The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, October 27, 1939 Page: 4 of 4
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THE CAMPUS CHAT. DENTON, TEXAS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27. 1989
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Fifty Girls Accept Sorority Pledgeship This Week
Tri Keppes Take Eight; '
13; Kaghlin If; Joe Brown Love
Phorefls Pledge 10
Fifty irirlc thi* an>ek began an
eight-week*' pledtreship to the foui
campus aororitiea, K«pp« Theta
f . Phoreff, Kajrhlir and Kappa
Kappa Kappa
Formal pMxnhip ceremonies
wer<* hr-lci hi tii« various sorority
meetinir Monday nitrht. and infor
inal initiation alarted thi* weak
THETAS 1*1 FIX. F 1.1
Thr thirteen Kappa Theta Pi
pledges who wire triven the oath
at pledireahip Monday night at the
htMir of president Nancy Maui*
and began their pledge*hip under
direction of Susie I.onthei wood,
ruai. captain, are Jerry Robinson,
sophomore from Corsieana; Mary
Willard. aophomoic from Oonton;
Cory or J^owe, sophomoii' from
Rockwall; Hcttv Rt.«n. *..,>homoiv
from Cormcana; I«ou Burns, soph-
omore from Hen ton, Helen F
Powell, juniot from Vernon, Vir
Kims Paty, juniot from Pari*;
Polly Anna Badgett. sophomore
from Jefferson; Alma Lou Hard*
way, junior from Calvert,
Florine Hodges, sophomore from
Itonison. Roae Ann Julian, sopho
more from Addison. Uuth Jacob
junior from Richardson and Julia
Fae Lam senior from Koppcrl
The pledge* elected Rett ye
Brown president: Virginia Paty.
secretary-treasurer; t.nd P < 1 I y
nnna Badgett, reporter
PHOREFFS PI MM.I I FN
The Phoreff pledgeship point
system was given to ten Phoreff
pledge* Monday night by Rush
Captain Jean Craitr at th, Phoreff
house Pledge? are M a d e 1 i n e
Guerry, sophomon from Denton;
Pauline Guerry. sophomore from
l>enton, Marjoray Ridley. *"ph>>
mow from Port Worth, Charline
Morton, junior from Midlothian:
Margaret Massie. junior from Van
Alatvne. Claudie Turnei sopho-
more from Denton
1^'ta Kathryn Whitten. -oiuoi
from Deuton. Carol McCombs.
sophomore from Rotan; Mary Jo
Stone, sophomore from Celina; and
Shirley Dunn, sophomore from
Kaufman.
19 PI FIM.FD IO K M.HI IRS
Kaghlir pledge- are Geortfene
Bullock, junior from Sweetwater ,
Annie Marie Bullock, sophomois
from Sweetwater: Daphne Jo Grif
fin, sophomore from Avalon; Jayne
Hunter, sophomore from Paris; Jo
Frances Worley from Claude;
Bobetto Cockerel I. sophomore from
Athens;
Janetta Gragtc sophomore from
Wellington; Port hell Parish, sopho
more from Ennij- M..mie Kelly,
sophomore from Denison, Rev a
Jane Seaberry, sophomore from
Weatherford; Lillian Pitts, senior
from Krum; Virginia Pitts, junior
from Krum:
Catherine James «enu>i from
Baiid; Marsaret Glover. pho
more from Grand Saline; Chnstint
Helm, aophoniorv from I «nton;
The Re
ceiOmj
&
me
Mickey Rooney Mere Saturday
in
Re* erend
preach at
Sunday
day \
formed
I lire of
.loe Brown l.o*e « .11
I he Methodist church
celebration of student
student planned
program will In-
die day
and
the
pei •
iea-
Junnita Miles, senior from Cool-
>d*v; Nornlen, Gipe. senior from
l>enton: Elaine Cunningham. soph
onwre from Lewisvill. , and Gladys
Fern Church. junior from Denton
1*1 tL \PP\S T\KF F.H.HT
Pledging for the firwt time, the
Tri-Kappas took the following
mrls Frances Allan, an tor from
CeStna. Jan* Dougherty. senior
from Rotan: Jes*. llaZl junior
from Daatw; Kathryn Heat ley.
v phomor* f ron. IVnt >n. Janr Mc
Elroy. sophonvore from IV n tor. La
Verne Stark, aopitofnor* from IVn
tot.; Mary F'.en Shorter. sopho*
more fr«w, Galvestor Dor'thy
Murphy, sophomore from Gaine>-
v M*. and Sarah Toag^te. junior
fwon Tom Bean
Physical Ed. Club
Halloween
Party Wednesday
Cornstalks, hay and* Hall mis n
decorations leave o ioi t thi Ph>*
wal Education Pn>f **ion*l Club
masquerade in thi rocrva!ion par%
a d twiildinr ^tdnesday rught
Guests skated ami played min-
iature golf, voiiey hall, and crxnjuet
fr« m 7 until s .Mi Daiu-.n«c and
games in the r«s reation buildir.y
made up the remainder of the even
i«*'• futi Refreshments er«. ser
ved alio fa ♦ *. •. : ,-.-r t.sl to
atl present
A thirty minute floor show in
cludeO the follow in* Theresa
CoeeorMi. tap dam, tmllet num-
ber. fraternity pledges. Jim Bone
aMi H C iPeeaoei tir >entield,
mneltv nutabers, ami other song
numbers
9 cleaning t all lor and
•ervtee Hwu and drew.es
Alerican t leaner^-Phoae
Dinner Dance
Honors Pi Phi
Pledges Friday
Honoring their 14 pledges, the
Pi Phi 1'is opened their social cal
eiidai foi the aemestei Friday,
iOctober 2p. «ith a formal dinner
dance at the T S. (' W (^ollege
flub
The dinner whs from <5 HO until
T :3() and the program dance was
from X until II p iii •
Jay D (iaulden. club president,
.tiled as master of ceremonies and
introduced pledges and 'tVioers
I r S A Blackburn made a brief
talk
Special guests were Airs Mary
Wesson, I)r and Mrs S \ Black
burn, sponsors, and ex-members.
I'harles Shumaker, Dean Smith of
Greenville, and Freddie Smother
man of Denton.
Delta Psi Kappa
Holds Founders Tea
In Lodge
Observing the twenty-third an
ntversary of Delta Psi Kappa,
national honor society for women
majoring or mtnoritig in physical
education, the Rho chapter at thi
College held its annua! Fmndor-
Day Tea in tht Mary Artlen 1 dc<
Sunday. October 25. from 4 to 5
p m
Miss Fursce Miller, national
Province Director; Miss Udell
Furgeeon, southwest Province
t'hairman; and Msss Mary Ruth
Cook. treasurer of the National
Project, national oflVcer , were sjhh
a k uests at the tea. Other truest-
of h>>m->r wen member* from the
Dallas Alumni Chapter, membors
of the Southern Meth<nlist Univer-
sity chaptei of l>e!ta Psi Kappa,
members of the local faculty, and
Rho members who are now n the
field
Following the tea. the formal
initiation ceremony was held, initi-
ating ;h« following members:
Frances Abbott, Leona Williams.
I * ana Harrison. Eilean Holt. Anna
Mane Bullock. June Davison, and
Nell Ball.
MRS. l.KORt.K MKDDFRS
TO RIMKW BOOK
•'Children of Got!" by Vardis
Fisher will 1h> the book reviewed
Wednesday. November 1. by Mrs
I ady Kate Medders
This book is a Harper Prir.e
novel concerning the early days
of the Mormons.
Fl.l.KN II Rlt H\RI S
II \S OPEN HOI SI
The Fllen II Richeards t'lub
held its retrulai meetintr Wadnes
day. October 25, at 7 p. m in the
home management house. Follow
injr the program, often house was
held for a home economics majors
"What's It All About" was thr
subject discussed by the program
director, Walta Nell t'arrijl tin
aldine Scott gave "The Life of
Ellen Richards" and Mary Middle
ton told aUiut the club «ymhol, a
Hetty I.amp
Miss t'lara IKidson and Miss
Myra Sowell are sponsors of the
club
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PRESS CI.I B ORGANIZES
FOR F VI.I. SEMESTER
Meotmir Friday. October 1.1. th.
Press Club held an election of of
ticers
Mi t 1 Shuford, sponsor, pre
sided ns chairman until a presi-
dent vas electe<l.
l'he 'tficers ar. Arthui Fvans,
president. Raleigh Usry. vice presi-
dent; Virginia Paty, secretary;
Polly Anna Badgett, treasurei . and
Kay Edwards, reporter.
Next meeting will be Novenihei
.'I at 7 p. m. Plans for a club social
will be made at that time.
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l>F! T\ PSI K tPPA
II \S FOI N UER'S D VV
Delta Psi Kappa entertained
with its annual Founder's Day
pen tea at thi Mary Arden Lodge
Sunday afternoon between 4 and
West Texas Club
Organized Here
Friday^ Oct. 20
Ar> you from West Texas land
of shmnery. mesquites. dust-bowi,
horned frogs, and swell people" If
so, you are eligible to join the
newly organized Maverick Club,
composed of West Texans attend-
ing the College.
Officer* and «|*-nsors of the club
were elected Friday night. Oct.
and a regular meeting time
and plact was set for the second
and fourth Mondays of each month
at the Collage clubhouse The next
meeting will be >n Monday. Nov
13, at 7 p.m
Officers and sponsors elected at
the second informal meeting were
as foil, w s Cleo Rains, president
< foreman I; C^-n! Smith, vice-prts-
'dent (Top Hand!, Darleen Cun-
ningham. secretary and treasurer
i Skin-flint >; Jack Baglev. report-
er (Ratigt Rideri ; Ben Graham
and Marion Martin, sergeants at
arms (Sheriffs* Co-sponsors art
J D Hall. Jr. and Dr J L < Kit >
Carnco
honored the
' .1 10 The occasion
founder* of tht club.
Mis Reiilali Harriss of the Phy-
sical Education .lepaitment poured,
and Genevieve Colvin acU «l a*
ehaplin and presidetl during the
eandle light service History of the
l.«-al chapter of Delta Psi Kappa
wa- given by Ruth Marshik. pres-
idont. Euris Miller, national pro-
\ ne. diriH-tor from Dallas, gave
th. national history of the club.
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IK I KXPPAS II WE
III FEET SI ITER
I i Ola Johnson sponsor, enter
lamed the Tri Kappas and thoii
pledges with a buffet supper at
her home, IM'l \V Mulberry, fol-
lowing a theatre party Wednesday
night
The sorority colors, green and
gold, were carried out in the deco
rations. \ salad course was served
and coffoi was poured by Mary
Frances Brunaon.
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M \ ril t LUB INITI ATES
NEW MEMBERS WEDNKSDW
The Math Club will have initi
ation for new members at the next
met ting. Wednesday. November 1
in H.108 at S p nv
The last meeting was held Wed
vusday. October Is J. R Sw.n
«on spoke to the ctub on The
Evolution of the Theory of the
Cosmos." basing his discussion on
the roundness, revolution, and re
tation. known as the Throe R's
of the earth
Herbert Parrish. president, ap
pointed Isham Pemberton as chair
man of the membership committe.
Hazel Mason as chairman of th•
program committee, and James
Cunningham was elected reporter
for the yea,".
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ro SEND DEI EG V I ES
lt> HOME Ft ONOMIS MEETlNi.
The Ellen II Richards club wil;
send four delegates to th ' meeting
of thi' Texas Home Economics A-
sociation in San Antonio. Texa-
November 3 and I
The delegate- are Nell Ball, Jo
Fiances Worley, Ruth Jacobs, and
Margaret Jane Fulton, president
Miss Myra Sowell. sponsor, wil!
accompany them.
Mrs. Joe Slriles
Will Speak Before Junior
Mary Ardens Thursday
Mrs. Joe Skiies of Denton will
speak on 'Kn<nv Your Club" he-
fore the Junior Mary Ardens next
Thursday night at 7 o'clock in the
Mary \rden Lodge
A club sing will be led by Jane
M. Elroy with \N illi«' Ramsey as
accompanist, and greetings will be
extended by Annabel West, club
sponsor trow the Senior Mary Ar-
den Club
A talk. "Let's Be Parliamentary,"
will given by Shirley Ihinr.. and
Forum Council To Sponsor
Halloween Carnival Oct. 31
Mickey Rooney. big shot of the
Hardy family, which comes to the
i id lege show Saturday night in
"The Hardy* Ride High." Rooney
executes Moeral of his well-known
lug deals, and finally wind* up with
the girl.
McConnells Hold
Annual Reception
Sr. Mary Ardens
Receive Guests
For New Faculty Sunday Morning
President and Mrs W J. Mc-
Connell entertained in their home
Tuesday evening honoring new fac-
ulty members of thi North Texas
State Teachers College.
Receiving with President and
Mrs. McConnell were the follow-
ing new staff members: Dr and
Mrs E ti Ballard; Dr and Mi-
Sam Barton. Dr. Ruth Beyer. Mi
E S CI..'ton. Mr R R Douglass.
Mi Lee Roy Golson. Miss Mae
Hamme. Dr and Mrs. W. S II oU.
Mr and Mrs John Mclntire, Mr
ami Mrs Harry Parshall, Mrs.
Ruth Radii, Miss Velrna Snuth. Mr
Gilbert Wilson. Dr. and Mrs A.
H. W >rd. and Mi Roy 111 Mem-
bers of the administrative staff in
the receiving line included Di W.
H Bruce. Dean and Alt* B B
Harris. Dean Edith Clark. Dean
and Mrs T J Fouts, and Registrar
P E McDonald Head- of depart
ments were in the house party.
Refreshments were served ir. the
dining room, Dr. « ora Stafford and
Dr Florence Scoular presiding at
the coffee service. Music was furn-
ished by the t'ollegi String Quintet.
About ;!"0 called during the even
ing
program leader will be Lillian (,'ur-
rie
Hostesses for the meeting will
be Nature Adlam Billie Joy Au-
tin. Polly Anna Badgett. Ernestine
Worn mack, Bonnie Ruth Woodall.
arid Ji Frances W rle\
Members of th. Senior Mary Ar-
den Club were hostesses to club
members and Junior Marys a: a
coffee in the Mary Arden Lodge
Sunday morning
Talisman roses and crysanthe-
muni- were <;«■.! in decorating the
Lodge, and the College ensemble
played.
In the receiving line were Jean
Craig, Frances Stallcup, Miss
Edith L Clark. Mary Willard. and
Mr-- Mary Wesson
Guests were greeted at thi door
by Lois firay. Mabelle Leissler pre-
sided at the guest book, and Leona
Richardson served in the dining
room.
Living room hostesses were Mary
Blanche Smith, Nell Ball. Walta
N'elle ( arroll, Jam. Grantham
Helen Ballard, Marion Self. Gladys
Kern Church. Beth Henson. Sydna
Tate, Virginia Sansom, Anabel
West. Frances Tallent, Mary Anna
Hudson, and Cleo Raines
Dining room hostesses were Ethel
Markins. Helen Ragland. Nancy-
Jane Vance, Billie Carter. Martha
Jo Edwards, and Edythe Rocken-
baugh
hat liner compliment can you
pay than to gi%e — Viur Photo-
graph,' k luck's T. S. C. VS Studio
Junior Ardens
Install 45
New Members
In a ceremony conducted by the
club president and the club - en
ior -potisors, 4ft Junior Mary \i
den pledges became memb *rs la-t
Th . day night in the Mary Arden
Lodge
Frances Stallcup. president of
tin* Senior Mary Ardens. pinned
gold arrows on all members, and
Mis Mary H Wesson installed the
following nfRccr« Mary Willard,
president; Jerry Robinson, vice-
president; Claudie Turner, seen
tary: t'oryce Lowe, treasurer: and
Marian Gooeh. reporter
Annabel West, senno spousoi of
the club, and Mary Virginia Bur
dettc, junior sponsoi of thi club,
participated in the candlelight cere
mony
N'e« members are Billie Joy A i-
tin. Polly Anna Badgett. Betty-
Bridges, Jacqualine Boddie. Vi:-
ginia Cowgill, Ruth Cundiff, Elaine
Cunningham, Emma Lena Early.
Anna Lou Fikes.
Ruth Fisher, Eloise Gruggett.
Madeline Guerry, Pauline Guerry.
Mary Katherine Heatley. Christine
Helm. Joy Hope, Jayne Hunter.
Janice Jennings.
Rogene T> nnings. Esther Jett.
Vivian Kearby. Mamie Kelley, Lil-
lian Ruth Longmire, Loree Luker.
Mary Jo Mayfleld. Naomi Mellon,
Marie Mitchell.
Zulette Mc Elroy, Jane McElroy.
Helen Parker. Dothell Parish. Willie
Ramsey, Flora Ma< Reed, Mar-
jo ray Ridley, Geraldine Roherson.
Frances Roberts.
Reva Seaberry. Mar; Ellen
Shorter. La Verne Stark. Sue Stea
ger, Mary Jo Stone. Claire Turner,
Roberta Williamson, Gract Wilson,
and Jo Frances Worley
Hostesses for the meeting were
Margie Lee Shipp, Lillian Curric.
Mary Lee Fouts. Florine ILdge-,
Martha Millican. and Wanda \'er-
non
h\PP\ VI.PH \ LAMBD A
HOI DS INI rATIONS
About 20 members of Kappa
Alpha Ijitril«la. art society held in-
itiation -ervices for new member*
at a weiner ioast Wednesday night
at th>' r' .dside park north of Den-
ton
The group met at t'< o'clock at the
Harriss gymnasium and was ac-
eoinpanied by art faculty men:tiers
Dr Cora Stafford. Miss Anne
Bookman, Rudolph Fuchs, I.ouls
Hoover, and Ronald Williams.
(Juality cleaning. Call fur mid
delivery service. Suits and dri-sse*
t.'ir
.'till
\ merufin ( leaner* I'hon.
It is gintd taste to give Your
Photograph Cluck'* T. S t \\
* t udiu.
TEXAS
Sunday - Monday
"HOLLYWOOD
t WALC \DE"
Alice Fay? and Don Ami r
l'ue*day M ednesdav
"BLACKMAIL"
Edward G. Robinson
\lsn >larch of Time
they'll be at everyone's fingertips ...
I hur*d« -Frida* -Saturda*
"FTKRN M.LV VOL Rs
Loretta Young and Da^
N iven
R«-member your friends can buy
anything you can gi e them eicept
- Yimr Photography. ( luck's T. S.
( H Studio.
Drink
(m£e&
in BoHlet
Call 231
For Good
Sandwiches
The
CaqU
See us
after the game.
Refresh
vv'H a co'd dr:rn or a
bi+e to eat.
. . . Where the geng
will be.
Eiflt Pharmacy
PHONE 281
Free Delivery
N.T S.T.C. aoency for
C hr 1. int. Coilrqt \<il Slr >lr'ij
place orders K«r« for th* following pins and badges:
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Pender s C^olleqe Supplies
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TYPEWRITKR8
ALL MAKK8
Rental* Sale^--Service
OMce and School Supplies
Denton Typewriter Exchange ♦
Telephone .121
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Slow
PALACE
^undat Monday
"ESI'lON \GE Vt.EN'T
.loeI Mrt'rea and Brenda •
Marshall
Tue*day-Hedneaday
IN NAME ONLY"
t ary Grant. Carole Lombard
Thursday Only
"IKHMiE CITY"
Errol Flynn and Olivia
DeHavilland
Any Seat 1
Friday-Saturday
hll NIGHTINGALE" a
John Payne, Jane Wyman
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Jimk If*** Ve\y
COLLEGE BARBER SHOP
Haircut 25c i
1222 W Hickory |
FLAN AGIN and O'REAR ;
Proprietor* ;
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announces its operinq Sunday
student* and faculty ntcmUTK are invited to enjoy our liettor food aiid service.
Student's Special Plate featurrs a sala 1. quality meat. 3 \ e>r,,tabl *. '4rink. and
dessert, for 30c
They're the New
mEViMN
Nail Enamel Shade*/
These supremely significant new color
fashions with all of Revlon'* 21 colore
mi fHvi r$99
DREAMLAND.
Sunday-Monday
"FIGHT FOR PEACE
All Star Ca*t
Iue*day Only
Any Seat 10c
"CHICKEN WAGON
FAMILY"
Jane Wither*
Wednesday Only
E\ ERVTHINt.'g ON l<
Irene Dare. Edjtar Ken:
Tharaday Only
"IT CO! Ll> HAPPEN T<1
YOI'"
tiloria Stuart, Stuart Br> n
Any Seat tOc
Friday -Saturday
fu;htim; gringo
George o'Brien
Clubs, Fraternities,
Sororities Entertain
With Booths, Stands 1 4
Strip toaae acta, taxi dance- Hr,
varied entertainment booths
In open in Harriaa trym and in
recreation |>ark Oct. 81. from
until #:30 p.m., for the annuj.
Halloween Carnival.
\ dunce in the recreation I , '
nit: or on the slab after the c.-n t.;•
will he followed by a frei |iici ,
-how in the auditorium ai Id
o'clock
The carnival is an annual nff.
and i* sponsored by the F.,ru'
( oiincil Admission i* bv .tri
ticket and the maximum charge
Imoili- and side shown is tu< •,.<
The picture show will lie "Ai
Lupin Returns" with Melvyn l>
la1- ami Virttinia Bruce.
The Pi Phi Pi fraternity t-
the Trojann will tfive their u*
strip tease act and side show, wl -
the Green Jacket# will spon<
fun hous
Fraternity and aorority boot
will he operated by the clubs' fa
semester pledgee
Other clubs and their carnivi
booths are Kappa Theta Pi, iiHisic.u
chairs; Ellen II Richards, p ..
pitching; Senior Mary Aide-
bingo; W R A., darts; Kach!
taxi 'lance;
Junior Mary Arden. cake raffl,
Junior <" L. C., Coca Cola bo '
Talons, chunkitiff niggtir babii-
Phoretfs. peanuts; Maverick <'! n
kisses and fortunes; Beta Ait-- t
Kh Beta, roulette wheel; s. ■
C L. C., Ii#h pond; and Kapi
Kappa Kappa, museum of K; i
Kuties.
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