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Military Ball Cadel Mrs. Eugeie J. Jones Sponsor for Cadet Col. Eugene J. Joies Ni6s Athalie Newtonl Sponsor for Cadet Lt. Col. James M. Late Band Leader Plans Music For Youth Some sound advice on how to obtain a band for that social highlight, the traditional spring time dance, comes from the "King of Dances" himself, Ralph Mar terie. The veteran musician and bandleader takes his band of "Marlboro Men," 17 strong, just about everywhere and has learned to adapt his music to the various regional tastes of the different schools. Playing a variety of music is no problem for the Marterie or gan ization. In add(ition to his~ miainy dianice dates, Ralph's iree ords for Mcuri y are ien.tjoyintg ai big play oni dIise jockey shows and the juke bioxes. Among his 13 mill ion sellers are the ballad "PI'retendl,'' the novelty "S koki ani,' andt. the (Orie n tabI-flavortedl "Shi sht Kebbob."' Ma rterie finrds that hi gh school teen-agers lean st ronigly towardi heavy two-beat rock 'in' roll, whili the college taste runs tot smtoot h sop)histicated dance music, stand ards and( jazz. Ini the j azz depiart men t, the South seems to he more jaz> mindled thiani other arteas, and manfy times he comine is ain eve intg dancite (late wit.h ani a ftert ntoon j azz cotncerit at t he s m( school. O)n hooking hanrds for s prninit dances, MarIter ie of fers thes< t ipsi toi dan ce ~t entrtainmenitit cotm miittees: "'Fir1st, get itt touich witi the book inrg agencies four to si months ahead of the dance. '"Alsoi, don't beg. State wha band yout wanit. DJon't let t lien palmui off sub st ituLites, ulessl'5 the.t' give yout a very sounitd reasoni Ask ne'igh boring schoot(ls if certin baniid was good at thei I "[f yoiur finrantces tare suich tha y'ou canti't htave the ban rd of youl choice, look atOrod. NIaybeL yor can i get ta Ilolii band. IPer ha p yout maty wanit to Itry. somtethIintg dIiffertenit anrd gtet a snttt I swiig ng jazz combout. nT'ere a re quit a few of them around." While oither lig namtle bandt( are goinig hungry looking fri work, "'Marterie andi his Marl boro Meni" work 11 months o the year providing good danc muisc to America's younger set making their top social event true highlight to be remembevrd snd Mrs. David IA'opard Sponsor for Cadet I,t. Col. David ILopard IeS. Rtobert MI. Romemanl Sponsow for Cadet It. Col. Robert 1. Ilosemans Best Dressed ( To Be Made B Approximately 400 students vote(d in the Best Dressed Girl contest hel(I Friday in the lobby of itussell nouse. From the nine contestants vieing for the top three positions Gerry Williams, Beverly .1 o n e s , and Jacquie Splawn won by a large majority. However, all the girls received a goodl number of votes. Other contestants were Kay Adams, )ottie Grey, Kitty Nlc Master, P a m Reames, Bunny Shipman, and Barbara Siegel. All the girls were nominated by vari ouls camp)us organizations. Gerry Williams was sponsored by Kappa Delta sorority and Sigma AlIpha ECpsilon fra tern it y. Beverly J ones was spionsoredl by AlIpha D)el ta Pi sorority, and .1j. ci Slawn~ 1was sponsored b)y Zeta Tau Al phai so rorit y andl l(appa Sigmat Kapp)a, service fraterntity. A\ comm1iit tee, e omI)I)( posed of DZ Sorority Chooses New F~all Officers IDel ta let a Off iceris for I19I10 fil Iwerec elected by Beta Iel t a ebapter Monday ntight. New of titers include: Connie Getsiniger, priesident; T herlesa D)eW itt, first vice president; and Lanie lHa~ld wi,second vi(e pretsidlent 1lbs (torresponinig seerittry, (,raldine ('aol henl; I reasuirei, ('arol 8uower<-; historian, Heryl lIIills; anid social cha jiman, l)ee Marone. l.eahl TIimboerlake; puiblicity chnair Joe G;ones Hlea ds SPEt F ralernity Sigma~ l'hi isl': onI('s newly last l"ridiay night at the anuuuual Queen obf Ilearits Ball and havye taken obverI their new poIs it ions for 19PB0-f; . Joe Gombnes is the niew presi - - dlent;1 Jim Harfield, vice presi - dent; Bill A yre, comp jtrol ler; Neal Monet te, historian; Bruce ,Shaw, recording seeretary; and . Jerry Tribble, corresponding see etary. Date 1i Winn1 Reed Wymong Spotior for Cadet U. Col. Albert S. Dodd, III Mrs. William T. Sequ1i Sposnor for 4:ade4. 4:apl. William T. sequ11i 'irl Choice y Committee prominent faculty Iembers and students on campus, will convenle Sool to choose the final willnel for the Carolina campus. Emphasis will he placed on the appearance of the girls in photo graphs. These photographs are being made by "The Gamecock" and will include pictures of the girls modeling on-calmipus outfits, off-campus outfits, and vocktail or evening gown outfits. Carolifna's Best Dressed girl wvill have her pictures sent to "Gla mour fo' r its na tional con test March 1, 1 90. Other judlging qlual ities to he coinsidered b)y the committee have heent listed in previous issues oif "T'he Game cock." "The Ga mecoick"' staff a pp reci - aLes i ni t e r e st shown in thle co nte(st duii ing the elect ioni. This is an annual event and one in w h i e h Carolina stands a hig chaince of wviluiing. If ('aroilinia's ctontestanlt shoiil railh ailltirig the ttop teni winnis in the nat ion, it wiohd certa ily biotst puh!icity hir iour school. Thierefoiri, it is with ntch inter est that the students wait fori the cimmit tee hi choise a finat win nert fromi thi tip thrnee co-eids 'in lieta l'hi l12iss jNew I'all Offriers year are as follws: .tu' J.yni v iiitit i ~e presiden' tra Nil!dv:ndrewii coSpndin 1 erta: all ()t er ffiereare s?er d\ay Dinn perg Wriekd iays le SUnderNe Apine Weekdays s Cehk Mrs. Dolton Floyd Sponsor for Cadet L1. Col. Dolimn Miss Jean Riley Sponsor for ( adel Major John R. Kenney Kappa Delta Plays Host To Officer Beta Zeta chapter of Kappa Delta social sorority will play host to Miss Florence Tryon of Pensacola, Fla., National Coun selor of Kappa Delta, from Feb. 21 through Feb. 26. Miss rryon is a former mem her of the faculty of Florida State University, where she was an assistant profe;Sor of educa tion and history. She is a mem her of Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Alpha Theta, Kappa Delta Pi, and Gar net Key. Alumni President She held the position of fac ulty advisor for Ruge Hall at FSUI, the student center for the Episcopal Church. She has also held the oiffice oif president of the FSU) Alumni Association... lIIer H.A. degree was received fromi Florida State University, antd she received her M .A . de glee from D)uke UiJoversity. Ad dlitio nal education was obtained fromi thle Un Iiversit ies of M inne oita, Tlexas, and( Syracuse. Sorority Offices IIeld .\ etive in edlucational eircles in her home state, Miss Tryon has coillaboratedl with R. A. Gray, (cret a ry oft state in Florida, in the revision of a Florida govern menlt text for use in the Florida hIn Kappa Derlta sorority she ha:s se*rvedI as president of Beta r vinice anad for several years was faeulty advisor for her own lbapter, Kappa Alpha. She has bel thle offices of National H is orianI andl Convention Maniager for the 1957 andI 1959 Conventions 'if Kappa Delta. G HOUSE Management vegetables you can eat 's a weel< *$14.42 * .75 .95 L. M. Taylor brate Annq Timmerman Sponsor for Cadet Lt. Col. John Timmerman To the left are the sponsors for the Military Ball which will be held next Thursday, Feb. 25 at Fort Jackson Officers' Club. These young ladies will be es corted by the Cadet Wing Com mander, his staff and the Group Commanders for the detachment. Each will receive an honorary commission one rank higher than that of their escort. These com missions will be presented dur ing the intermission ceremony which will include the announce ment of the new Cadet Wing Commander and a performance by the Air Force ROTC Drill Team. This year's dance is the fourth annual Air Force Ball and all attempts have been made to make it a truly military ball. Charley Barnet and his All Stars, who- are very popular in the New York City area, will provide the music. His perform ance will be another first to the Carolina social season. The dance will be from 8 to 12 p.m., and the formal recep tion line will commence at 7 o'clock. The reception line will include President Sumwalt; Colo nel Johnston, the professor of air science; and Cadet Colonel Eu gene J. Jones, the Wing Com mander. All cadets will be received ac Nexti Delta Si . Chooses Delta Sigma Pi, professional business fraternity at Carolina, has recently elected its annual Rose Queen. The winner, Joyce Rucker, is a junior in business education at the University and is the daughter of Mrs. R. J. Rucker, Sr., and the late Mr. Rucker. She will reign over the annual Rose Dance of the fraternity, which will be held Friday, April 15, at the Columbia Hotel Ball room. Joyce will now enter the In ternational Rose Queen finals. She will compete with the Rose cording to their positions in the detachment: The Wing Staff first, followed by the Group Staffs, and then the Squadrons and Flights. 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