The Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, February 17, 1956 Page: 3 of 6
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Friday, February 17, 1956
THE REDBIRD
PROVOCATIVE lean Himmel, Lamar's 18 year old dark haired, dark eyed sopho-
more from Port Arthur possesses the vital statistics of 33-22-33, and a size
5 1/2 cowboy boot which she is trying to put on a 12 1/2 foot.
Jean states that she is glad that she is not an average American girl, because
according to Henry Dreyfuss's best selling book, "Designing for People," she
found that the average woman would have the vital measurements of 35-29-39,
which is slightly large in her opinion. For the interested person Jean's phone
number is YU5-9452. —Photo by Cricchio.
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LITTLE MAN ON CAMPUS by Dick Bibler
Get a
Only Chevrolet puts you in charge of the dynamite action and
sure-fire handling qualities it takes to break the Pikes Peak
recordl Better try it before you buy any car at any price.
record - breaki ng
run for your
money!
Almost everybody likes a real road car. And nowadays you
no longer have to pay a king’s ransom to own one. They’re
going at Chevrolet prices! For the new Chevrolet is one of the
few truly great road cars being built today!
It has to be to hold the stock car
record for the Pikes Peak climb. It
has to have cannonball accelera-
tion (horsepower now ranges up to
225!) and nailed-down stability on
turns—plus lots of other built-in
qualities that make for more driv-
ing pleasure and safety on the
road. Come on in and try a record-
breaking Chevrolet!
The Bel Air Sport Sedan one of 19 new Chevrolet beauties. All have directional signals as standard equipment.
See Your Chevrolet Dealer
Alpha Pi Epsilon
Elects Officers
New officers and mem-
bers of Alpha Pi Epsilon,
national honorary secre-
tarial science society, are
announced by Mrs. Norma
Hall, sponsor.
Billie Pearl Grisham i s
president; F1 o r ene Wat-
son, vice president, and
Gloria Okervall is secre-
tary treasurer.
Members are Gloria Ric-
ardo, Monnie Granger,
Louise Brown, Rose Giar-
dina, Bessie Holman, Lil-
lian Stutz, Joyce Knupple,
Norma Broussard, Norma
Mari and Lynn Beth Felder.
Now Fraternity
Is Established
Sigma Phi Gamma, offi-
cially recognized Feb. 8,
is Lamar Tech's newest
social fraternity with eight
charter members.
Purposes of the club as
stated by the members are
to forever seek the eternal
truth as every educated
man should,to instill in the
lives of our members a
bond of service with and
among the students and
Lamar, and to further and
improve the social lives of
the members of Sigma Phi
and Lamar Tech.
Officers of Sigma Phi are
Melvin McCurley, presi-
dent; Carl Van Devender,
vice president;' Emerson
Rutherford, secretary;
John Canon, treasurer; Joe
D e L eon, historian; Cecil
Balzersen, chaplain; Tru-
man Harris, chairman of
ways and means, and Karl
Ash.
Final rush party will be
Sunday from 3-5 p.m. in
the recreation room of the
Coca Cola Plant in Port
Arthur. Attendance is by
invitation. The club's first
rush party was Thursday
in the student union.
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Siebenthall, Carl. The Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, February 17, 1956, newspaper, February 17, 1956; Beaumont, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth499300/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lamar University.