The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, November 02, 1956, Page Page Four, Image 4
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
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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
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