The Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, February 27, 1959 Page: 3 of 6
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February 27, 1959
THE REDBIRD
Campus Sororitie Name
Officers And Initiations Set
Page 3
Delta ZetaplanS to initiate
twelve fall pledges tomor-
row piorning at 8:00 in the
Roberts Avenue Methodist
Church. The initiates ire;
Marty Allison, Jo Ann Al-
ba n e s e, Carolyn Bowerd
banese, Carolyn Bowers,
Nelda Branham, Leah Bur-
gess, Brenda Cascio, Syl-
via Holland, Judy Melancon,
Carmen Nicolini,, Marijohn
Rowe, Linda Sterling, and
Linda Stokes.
Two spring pledges^ Madge'
Channing ana Janice Minter,
Foundation. Pledges to be
initiated are: Mary Allbrit-
ton, Dottle Honeycutt, Toni
Coltharp, Nina Edwards,
Sandra Hanna, Linda Hoi-
land, Dean Jackson, Mary
Ann Kinnebrew, Linda Ma-
lin, Kaye Payne, Carol
Stephens, Barbara Jo Best,
Ann Franklin, Bonnie Fultz,
and Cary Van Vleck.
A dinner to honor the new-
ly initiated members will
be held Saturday after the
the Schooner.
initiation at _
Janice Minter, The best pledge award and
“ the scholarship award will
be given at the dinner.
February 23 at 6:30 p.m.
will receive their pledge
pins after the initiation and
then the group will have
lunch together. Following Alpha Delta Pi Sorority in
the lunch, the DZ's will stalled thefollowingnew of
travel to Camp Wilder near
Silsbee for a week-end re-
treat ending Sunday, and
will attend church services
as a group Sunday morning.
The new officers of Delta
Zetaare: President, Teddy
Barclay; first vice-presi-
dent, Glenda Fuller; sec-
ond vice-president, Suz-
anne Robuck; recording
secretary, Lee Ann Austin;
corresponding secretary;
Tom Alice Beasley; treas-
urer, Jo Ann Nelson; social
chairman, Charlene OHara;
Activities chairman, Dottie
Hooker; scholastic chair-
man Beverly Bertin assist-
ant pledge trainer, Carmen
Nicolini and rush assistant
Brenda Cascio.
Kappa Delta sorority elec-
ted new officers last Mon-
day night, and they are as
follows: pres., Nancy Liby;
vice-president Pat Pringle;
secretary, Lorretta Waldo;
treasurer. Laura Mae Bus-
sey; assistant treasurer,
Barbara King memberships
chairman, Hester Briscoe;
and assistant pledge train-
er, Molly Liby.
Today concludes White
Rose Week, which is a spec-
ial observance before initi-
ation of Kappa Delta Soror-
ity. The KD's will initiate
twelve members tomorrow
morning at 9:00 in the First
8aptist Church. Die group
will attend church together
Sunday and have dinner to-
gether following the service;
Those to be initiated are:
Sue Brantley, Hester Bris-
coe, Laura Mae Bussey,
Sandra Car ruth, Barbara
McGlouthin, Mary Ruth
Gonzales, Barbara King,
Molly Liby, Melanie Mc-
Guff. Jo Carol Shvanio, Ben-
nie Walker, and Sue Wilson.
Also elected Monday night
were the Kappa Delta's best
pledge, Sandra Carruth, and
the King* s Ball candidate,
Don Rice.
Alpha Chi Omega initia-
tion ceremonies are planned
for tomorrowat the Wesley
oraay, raui Hooper, Gayler
LOSt AnCl Found Jones, Edward Klein, Larry
Martin, James Nelson, ant
F ound: A pearl which ap-
pears to have fallen from a
ring. The owner may con-
tact Ed Pearson in the print
shop from 8-11 and from
2:30-5 MWF or from«fl:30
5 TT. The owner must pre-
sent proof of ownership.
stalled the following hew of-,
fleers: president, Mary
Frances Dishman; vice-
president Peggy Alexander,
recording secretary, Lois-
Cooper;corresponding sec-
retary, Frances Richards;
chaplain, Karen Hartley;
register, J a c k i e Dezelle;
reporter-nistorian, Patsy
Beard; rush chairman, Nan
Tolle.
The Alpha Delta Pi’s ob-
served Friendship Week
from Wednesday, February
18 to Saturday, February 21
which included a Black Dia-
mond ceremony Friday,
Feb. 20, and initiationof
fall pledges, Feb. 21 a t
10:30 a.m. followed by a
banquet at 6:30 p.m. at Vic
and Al's.
Pledges who were initiated
include: Betty Bobbitt, Lin-
da Byerly, Donna Carabine,
Sue Chubb, Jane Cunning-
ham, Judy Faris, Jerry
Glynn Matthews, Sharon
Metz, Linda Parker,Jo Vern
Smiley, Ellen Walker, Lor
raine Winburg, and Susan
Youngblood.
Thirty-Five Men
Accept Fret Bids
Thirty-five men accepted
bids to pledge the six Lamar
Tech fraternities following
the spring rush on campus,
according to Mr. Norris-
Kelton, Dea of Student Life.
Pledges to Sigma Phi Epsi-
lon include: Melvin Borel,
Don Chandler, Roger Clark,
Robert Gumaer, James Har-
vey, Brian Hopkins, Percy
Hunter, Marcus Milling,
Robert Milling, Harold
Morehead, Bennie Pattison,
and Wayne Wedgeworth.
Sigma Nu lists the follow-
ing as pledges: Eugene Ar-
nold, Robert Clark, Noel
Cowart, Charles Finney,
Anthony Fontanna, Jr., Ed-
ward Ott, Chat Wilkinson,
and Donaid Wilson.
Pi Kappa Alpha's pledges
are: MartinAriscq Edward
Grady, Paul Hooper, Gayler
Banker Phares.
Pledges of Alpha Tau Om
ega a re: John Brownrigg,
Tommy Crow, Conley Toad,
tand Larry Vanhoozer.
Kappa Phi lists as pledges
Donald Norton and Garland
Robbins.
Kappa Alpha Ordhr’s pled-
ge is "?nneth Webb.
Hampton To speak Baptist Student Union
Lists Activites For March
On'Art To Moderns'
A n o m i nating committee
.. r. has been appointed to nom-
Mr. Georg Hampton, Port ina te ^officers for tfie
Arthur artist and lecturer
will speak Tuesday, March
3, at 8 p.m. in the Geology-
Biology building, A uditor
iumlOl. His subject, Art to
■Moderns, will trace art
from ancient to modern
times and will be illustrat-
ed by colored slides.
Mr. Hampton, a native
Texan, studied at the Art
Institute of Chicago, the Au-
dubon Tyler School of Chic-
ago, and the Art Students
League of New York. He
has been a student of Henry
McCarter and Arthur Car-
les at the Pennsylvania Ac-
ademy of Fine Arts. He has
also studied with Richard
La hey, Corcoran School;
Emil Bisstram of Taos and
Los Angeles; andHans Hof-
mann in Provincetown.
Both students and the gen-
eral Dublic are urged to .at-
tend this program sponsor-
ed by the Kappa Pi Art Fra-
ternity. Coffee will be serv-
ed afterwards in the Semi-
nar room next to auditorium
101.
Contest Open To
Undergraduates
The opening'of the 1959
contest in colloid and sur-
face chemistry among col-
lege undergraduates is an-
nounced by the University of
Southern California. The
contest is s
Continental
Houston, Texas
City, Oklahoma, and is now
in its third year.
Students of chemistry, bio-
chemistry and chamical en-
gineering at all accredited
universities of the United
States and Canada are elig-
ible if they are regular un-
der graduates on April i,
1959.
The contestants may enter
either a report on a re-
sea r c h project conducted
by themselves or an essay
on the subject, "Die con-
t r i b u t ion of Irving Lang-
muir to colloid and surface
chemistry". The best es-
say and the best report will
receive each prizes of $5QG
and the second best each
$200 under contest rules .
Honorable mention prizes
of $50 each are also pro-
vided.
The deadline for submit-
ting entries is July 1, 1959.
Entry blanks may be ob-
tain e d by writing to Prof.
Is, Los An
Ij. My sets, Los Angeles 7,
California. The prizes will
be awarded by a panel of
anonymous judges and will
be distributed Sept. 1.
Announcement
The Lamar Tech Math Club
will meet Tuesday, March
3, at7:00p.m.in room 116B.
Dr. L. B. Rail of the math
department will speakon
"Man and Machines."
All interested students
ire urged to attend
B.S.U. Their slate will be
announced in March and the
election will be held the
first week in April. Those
onthe committee are: Jer-
aldineGrawford, Jerry Per-
swell, Brenda Cassio, and
Sharlene James.
_An international student
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from Baytown, as vice pres*-
ident; Glenda Fuller as sec-
ville sophomore; and fres
man Shirley Moorman,
retary-treasurer, aDewey-
ley
Houston, fills the post of
Social Chairman.
Shirley Moorman announc-
ed that a Career Dance will
be held in the dormitory
lounge on Wednesday, Mar-
ch 4 previous to the holiday
alloted students on Career
Day, March 6. Those at-
tending the danpe will come
dressed according to their
chosen profession. Enter-
tainment is being planned
for the event.
The purpose of the elect-
ion, Mrs. Cecil Jones, dorm
mother, reported, was to
•jive the dormitory students
more of a voice in student
government and a chance to
govern themselves so as to
better cope with problems
that arise concerning the
dormitory girls
retreat wm be held at Mo
Ranch in Kerrville, Texas,
March 27-30. The retreat
is to be sponsored by Mrs.
U n i c e Parker, the Baptist
director o$ international
students.
Those interested in Baptist*
mission work in the United
States and other councries
will attend a conference at
Southwestern Seminary in
Fort Worth March 13-15.
Conferences willbe held on
the different aspects of njis
sion work.
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