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BARBARA HAWTHORNE, Society Editor 'ROUND THE HORSESHOE By Marcia Fischer and Alma Harrison So many things have happened in the past two weeks that its hard to pick out any one outstanding thing to write about . . . We coulc mention the panty raid, unsuccessful as it was . . . or, the game . . the millions of parties, both pre-game and post game . . . the house. parties . . . Would like to say that we haven't been getting as much news as we'd like to have for this column . . . congratulations to all tht new pledges ... rush was really hectic this year ... elections, winneri and losers. Laurel Hill The PiKaps . . . good entertainment . . . the big date . . . lots of fun, college style . . Jimmie Dowd and Mary Bruce Lennon, Don Wilson and Beverly Halers, Raddy Gray and Sylvia Couch were partying there Party At Bamboo Room Bamboo Room . . . Gene Mixon (alum) with Pauline Edwards, Ken Stiles with Judy Knuth, Bobby McCarty with Kay Deloach, Dicky Tiller with Kay McFarland . . . just a few of the Sigma Chi's and partying there. Sig Ep House Party Lounging before tie fireplace .. . New Soims Hotel . . . Savannah, on the cold ocean . . . Jonnny Mills with Delorouse Valtrouce, Bob Patterson with Sally Busby, Mike Windus with Dorothy Warner, Bill Mattnews with Barbara Cohen, Bob Sigg with Helen Inabinet, Del Haynes with Sally Webster, Phil Koetsen with Mary Jane Stoll, Bob Retziaff with Sue Howse, Bruce Willey and Marty Nickerson, Buddy Smigmator with Saunua Carney, I lash McBride with Bea Smith, Chuck Krick with Sandy Pardee, Major Pearman, Bob Hayes and Jack O'Dell ... Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Solms, and ir. Kimo Sanuee, whc were the chaperones, enjoyed themselves almost as much as the Sig Eps Party In The Delta Zeta Room After pleuging . .. Tuesuay nignt . . . early Halloween party more food . . Delta Z's Joyce Moore, Annette Collum, Agnes Moorer, Pat Palm, Shirley Selph, Murial Robinson, Lorraine Couch, Ginny Arnold, Hilda Adams, Angela Bloodworth, Claudia Garvin, Betty Farmer, Nancy Aron, Bunny Orr were there along with Tiny Lewis, Jack Atkins, 1onnie 'loller, Jack Morten, Joe Ceros, Andy Faris, Jack Houge, Ranny Howey, Gary Rhinesmith, Ken Fynn, Pete Anderson, Carrie Capers, 1ay Auams, Miarie U'k arrel, Janice Jackson, Gary Scnaifer, Bill Golorth, Joy Dickens, Francis Kennedy, Ralph Sadder, and lots of others. Drop-In In honor of the new Tri Delt pseuges . . . Sunday, October 22 .. . Sybil Kendall with Marvin Dukes, Vee Vee Smitn witn Carlisie Oxner, Alice Clarke with Dave Stanford, Coles Catncart with anmy Craw ford, Mary Scott Barrnger with King .lcusnee, Diana Brown with Juiian Adams, Peg i inlay with Jimmy Asniey and i leanor Elliot with Boooy Mcatanon were dropping-in. Pinnings Pi Kap Conrad Gray pinned Loiuie rroctor. Anne Brewer received a pin from bigma Cni, Tom Mattox . . . Joanne Haley is pinned to Arthur Towns, a Delta Kappa Pim, from the University of Maine. Party At David Saussy's house ... baturuay night . .. more about Sigma Nu's and their dates . . . Bob Pitts and Jane 1icGowen, Dick Staniand and suzanne Young, Sam Layton and Louise Wood, Jim Baxter and Ellen Hempill, Jerry Redmond and Jane 'league, Jim Emory anu Nancy lrue, Rob Higgins and Whit Whitner, Allan Mustard and Dianne Woodside. Travelers Dick Nodden visited LynetLe rmson at Coker College . . . Geral Fiscner visited Appalachian State 'leacners Coliege, iA. C. .. ...ator Rouriison anid Jane l'arker went to Xvasnington, I). C. . . . John Mann anid Bill nicGallum were living it up min ayeLteville, N. C. Engagements Jackie Beckham receiveu a usamionud ?romi Billy Smith .. . Jerry Baukmignt gave 'IRE UICiG to Catny Mlain . .. Bonuie Proctor and Sam I(rgoy are now engaged . . .Sandra i'rick and Jonn Courtney are "ringed." Ben Boozer gave a diasmonid to Mlary Ellen Lauthen. Birth Announcements Stephen Griste is the new son ol iSutty aniu uai~ey Herring. The Game Big Thursday . . . Bigger Disappoimtiment . . .UONeal Pittman with Dottie Stavely, Russell Edwards (alum) with Lolie Lyncn, Danny Bacot with Jamece Sligh, Ben DeBerry with Louise Lattimer, Betsy M.cCutchen with 'Tootie Williams, Betsy Mills with Mark Buyck, Sybil Kendall with Marvin Dukes, Alice Clarke with Dave Stanford, Shannon Hlarper with Teddy Davis, Elise Verner with Joe Johnson, Weesie 'Taylor with Henry Climkscales, May Luce with F"rank Wannamaker, Jim Hicks with Anne I'erguson, Wallace 11111 with Pat Rhodes... were some of the downhearted fans. Oyster Roast Hlapp)y Cotton and June kiegler, Keitt arid Evelyn Hlane, Roy Hart and Helen Inabinet, Jack Floyd and Lee DeLoach .. . St. Matthews . .. Sigma Nu's. .. last Wednesday. The Web Sparky Sanders and Mary Hamp)ton Williams, Leslie iuey and Alice Ellis, John Cortney and Sandra Frick . . . a Pi Kap party... October 20. Behind The Green Door Somewhere in Columbia . . . Sig Ep . . .stag party . . . Fred Wig field, Hugh Yoho, John Kenny, Hal Derrick, Larry Broyles, Carlton Turner and Ulcers Sanford. After The Freshman Game Lambda Chi's . . . Joe's Spaghetti House . . . Atmosphere and fine food . .. Don Brannon and Gloria Baker, George Fulmer and Marsha Nolin, Wayne Rush and Faye Hinson, John Turner and Mary Jo Thompson, Jim and Firankie Ann McFadden, Hoot Gibson and Jo Ann Farmer, Dick Lockman and Joan Becker. Just Stuff Congratulations to Marty Nickerson, who has been elected Sweet heart of Sigma Phi Epsilon for the '56-'57 school year . . .Who is the Major in the Air Science Department who didln't know what the Air man First Class stripes looked like ? . . . We put that last in past tense, because we suppose that after leaving the bookstore he ran back to Barnwell to look the information up in the manual . . . The Carolina Co-ed who wasn't paying attention in geography class when the professor asked if any of the members of the class were from New Jersey and played football; the co-ed came out of a deep sleep and raised her hand . .. That's all for now. Sig Eps Pick 'Sweetheart' For New Year Marty Nickerson was recently named the Sweetheart of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity. She suc ceeds Barbara Driver Brandon in this position. Miss Nickerson will serve as of ficial hostess at all fraternity social functions, will be Queen of Hearts for the annual formal dance in February, and will repre sent the fraternity at all other events. She was selected by the active members of the fraternity to rep resent them throughout this year. Miss Nickerson is pinned to Bruce Willey, chapter historian. Election of the Sweetheart is an annual event of this chapter. The elected girl serves for a year until the next selection. Church Calendar Friday, November 2 1 p.m.-Juior-Senior "Y" Lunch eon, Faculty Dining Room, Rus sell House. 7:30 p.m.-Wesley Foundation, Recreation and Fellowship, Wes ley House. Saturday, November 3 7:30 p.m.-BSU Drop-in, BSU Student Center. Sunday, November 4 5:30-6 p.m. - Canterbury, sup per, Trinity Episcopal Church. 6-8 p.m.-Canterbury meeting, Trinity E"'scopal Church. 7 p.m. - Wesley Foundation, f Wesley House. Monday, November 5 1 p.m.-Sophomore "Y" Lunch eon, Faculty Dining Room, Rus sell House. Wednesday, November 7 o 1 p.m.-"Y" Officers' Luncheon, c Faculty Dining Room, Russell n House. d 6 p.m.-Westminster Fellowship, Y Fellowship Hall, First Presby- P terian Church. 7 p.m.-Baptist Student Union, t vespers, Baptist Student Center. h 7 p.m.-Lutheran Student Asso ciation, Russell House. q 7:30 p.m.-Newman Club, New- 0 man House, 1610 Green Street. ta 7:30 p.m. - Hillel Foundation, t Russell House. t' ti Calendar a For Week I Friday, November 2 12 p.m.-Student Prayer Group,4 Room 101, Russell House. 12:30-3 p.m. - International Relations Club, Room 206, Russell House. 7-9 p.m. - Sigma Phi Epsilon s Banquet, Assembly Room, Russell f House. Saturday, ,November 3 v 2 p.m.-Football, Furman at r Greenville. Monday, November 5 5 p.m. - Irmo High School t Meeting, Assembly Room, Russell q House. 7:30-8:30 p).m. - Kappa Phi I Meeting, Room 101, Russell House. e Tuesday, November 6 All Day---Bloodmobile, Assembly Room, Russell House.t 3:30-4:30 p.m. - Alpha Kappa Garnma meeting, Room 101, Russell House. d Wednesday, November 7 All Day-Bloodmobile, Assembly Room, Russell House. 5-6 p.m. -- Pep Club meeting, a Room 204, Russell House.e Thursday, November 8 t All Day--Registration for De- o bate Tournament, Assembly Room, t< Russell House. 5 p.m.-International Relations t) Club, Room 101, Russell House. 7-11 p.m. - Duplicate Bridge, Room 206, Russell House. e 8-9 p.m. - Intra-Fraternity f Council meeting, Room 204, Russell s House. SET FOR THE DANCES .. . ready for the round of dances at Cal year. She is wearing a turquoise white evening gloves. (Photo by Bol Evening Goi ro All Soph By Marcia Fischer Staff Writer a The evening gown is a symbol ri: f sophistication to many coeds at a Alleges and universities. The ro- th ance of the full long evening ress still appeals to many of the pc oung women on the various cam- lej uses throughout the country. se To the dating co-ed in the south th ie long dress is the dress for the gi igger formal dances. This dress, pl hich features two shades of tur- oli uoise, is made of taffeta and net sh ver the taffeta underskirt. The pr iffeta ribboning effect through is ie skirt adds to the fashion in 'rest of the long skirt. ge Although the dress is strapless, is ie neckline can be softened with on net stole which comes around dr e shoulders in a soft drape. th ,t National Polls %ollege Studen~ sack Of Elect Only two out of five college 10o ~udents eligible to vote for the of rst time in the coming presiden- ce al election, plan to do so, a sur- th Dy of 1300 students at 24 colleges ar Dvealed today. The survey, reported in the new cc sue of Look Magazine, disclosed at int 24 per cent of the students pc iieried hadn't made up their th iinds toward which party they pl aned, while "a shattering 34 per 01 ant of the test group indicated 'ro interest in who should be or pc ould be our next vice president." ca Also noting that three out of al m students interviewed had no p1 lea whom they favored .for the residency, Eugene Gilbert, preal- ( ent of the Gilbert Youth Re larch organization, declared: "The sobering fact of the mat 3r is that a very large number of w oir young voters plainly don't Pl are one way or another about p1 1c coaming presidential election, w< r are so confused that it amounts >the same thing." wa The survey also came up with B1 iese findings: se Most first voters-71 per cent -admitted that their choice of a indidate would be "strongly In uenced" by the candidate's per- it: mnality and appearance. 7: The students' views were "nebu- H1 NATIONAL COLI Investment plan ~ only. It can reall Start Investing n . .. after you g S Get details fro.m - tative todayl RATI EAL I Joyce Young of Charleston is rolina during the cominig social full-length evening dress with [ Finley) vns Appeal istocates Long white gloves give the dress finished look. Rhinestone ear ngs accent the bare neck and fur stole or coat will finish off e outfit. The long dress is becoming more pulai each year with the col ;e set. Hoops, 3till frequently en, are usually smaller than ose used in high school. Since ris travel to out-of-state schools, as going to dances at South Car. na schools, some think that ort evening dresses are more actical. However, the long dress still a favorite. Before purchasing an evening wn for college, be sure that it one that will wear well, because ly princesses can afford a new ess for each of the many dances ese days. ts Reveal ion Interest "on the political effectiveness television and radio-22 per nt of them were "completely in e dark" as to whether televisior d radio influenced them or not. When queried on their chief mplaint about the Democratic d Republican parties, almost 50 r cent of the students "found is too remote or comp)licated, or ain political" to express ar union, Thirty-eight per cent of those illed, didn't seem to know, 0r re, what there was to admire iout either the Democrats or Re ablicans. eorge Cannon Is resident of Pledges George Cannon of Charleston as elected president of Sigma ai Epsilon social fraternity edge class last week at the eekly meeting. Lightning Morris of Gaffney as selected vice-president, and Labber Johnston of St. George, creta ry-treasurer.. DUPLICATE BRIDGE The Duplicate Bridge Club holds meetings each Thtrsday fromi 30 to 11 p.m. in the Russel] ouse. .EGE LIF E has a sure-fire ovailable to college men ly make money for yout ow, make deposits later !aduate. your campus represen. INSUANCEBCOMIPANW Bowling' To Begin Tuesday, Wednesday, ani Fhursday of next week are th lates set for the bowling tourna nent sponsored by the Women' lthletic Association. The tournament will begin a 5 p.m. each day and will be helt it the Capitol Bowling Alley. There will be a new set-up o: .he entries, according to Li: Singletary, vice-president o WAA. Thirteen teams will participat which include teams from th< sight sororities, an independen team from Sims, two from thi freshman girls dormitory, oni Phi Sigma Kappa Activates Four Four men were recently acti vated into the membership of Ph Sigma Kappa social fraternity They are George Meinert, Ton Bragg, Reggie Westbury, and Ne( Borden. The new pledges of Phi Sigm are Danny Bacot, Steve Whitley Bob Bollinger, Don Fowler, Mik4 Collins, Paul Amato, Russel Shealy and Buddy Witherspoon. The Newberry College Singer, recently went to Savannah, Ga to sing for a convention of Unite< Lutheran Church Women of thi Georgia-Alabama Synod. The Indiar A GUIDE FOR R. L. Sigafoos was a ke finished high school he wis education. It seemed, ho failures had brought his f (R. L.'s father raised date is a form of agriculture f R. L.'s mother help; she ha of Rudolph Valentino. R. L. could go to colic through. This was a pros Racked with misgiving dering his dilemma. One came uponl a p)ark bench a Morris. (There is no occas exuberant, when Philip M< as you will discover when y counter and buy some.) R. L. wvas suddenly inte voice which said, "My boy, : Seated beside R. L. wvi wispy, snow-white hair. Hi: showing a delicate tracery back was bent, and his hai sir," said R. L., "that a be college and still en.joy a ri< "Why, bless you, son," rheumy chuckle, "of courE "Was it very hard?" a "Yes, it was hard," the one is young, all things are to get up at five o'clock furnace at the SA E house. at the school of animal hi fencing lesson to the Dean .class in early Runic poets. Gamma Phi Beta house. culus. At eleven I posedI watered soup at the Unic Oriental languages. A t twc lab. At three I gave the D)e lesson. At four I had qu went clamming. At six I ei At seven I uished at the me pierced so that at nine I c tea room. At ten I had a c I tucked in the football teal three I went to sleep." "Sir," cried R. L., "I an shinig example!I" "It was nothing," said ti his frail white head. "It u work never hurt anybody." "Would you mind tellir old you are now ?" "Twenty-two," said the The malkers of Philip Morris tis 'uncensored, free-schee.lin school year - and also in br Tourney Tuesday I from Kirkland Apartments, and -0. 3 one from Wade Hampton and the adjoining houses used for dormi 3 tories. Three players from each team will play during the three nights. On the third night all scores from the three nights will be totaled. The highest team score will win the tournament. There will be a fee of $.90 per girl for this event to cover the alley charges. WAA also plans to have a tournament cach month except De cember and April. These will be basketball, swimming, volleyball, badminton, ping pong and tennis tournaments. LARRY BURTON has again been appointed the representa tive of Philip Morri-,, Inc. on the Carolina enipu-. During the .school year he will distribute to the students samples of Philip Morris, Marlboro, and Parliament cigarettes. amp us t "Barefoot Boy vith Cheek," etc.) IHE UNMONEYED an, ambitious lad, and when he hed mightily to go on with his wever, a forlorn hope. Crop tther to the brink of disaster. palms which, in North Dakota, raught with risk.) Nor could d grown torpid since the death se only if he worked his way pect that dismayed him. s, R. L. p)aced the streets, pon ay, walking and brooding, he, nid sat (down and lit a Philip' ion, happy or sad, pensive or >rris is not entirely welcome, ou go to your favorite tobacco rrupted b)y a small, quavering rou are troub)led. Can I help ?" *s a tiny, gnarled man with Sskin was almost transparent, of fragile bones beneath. His 1(ds trembled. "Do you think, y can work his way through h, full camp)us life?" replied the stranger with a e. In fact, I did it myself." sked R. 9 t ranger adlmitted. "But when possible. I, for example, used every morning to stoke the At six I had to milk the ewes sbandry. At seven I gave a of Women. At eight I had a AXt nine I gave haircuts at the it ten I had (differential cal or a life class. At twelve I n. At one I had a class in I exercised the mice in psych in of Women another fencing alitative analysis. At five I it meat for the football team. vies. At eight I had my ears uld tell fortunes in a gypsy lass in astronomy. At eleven n. At twelve I studied and at moved and inspired by your ie stranger modlestly, shaking as .just hard work, and hard g me, sir," said R. L., "how stranger. OMax Shutman, 1054 take. pleasure in bringing you r column each week during the "nging you today's new Philip