The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1937 Page: 4 of 4
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Gossiping Gus
Jimmy Tvn*r, 1 'Drummer Man, ’
who is heart whole and fumy free
this year, can’t seem to decide who’s
the cutest gal m school. Which one
you gonna choose, Mr Tyree f
Things have come to a pretty
paw* when one Sammy Lane Bee-
kex gets a telegram and three
long distance calLs in three days.
Mow’d you do it?
Dor Brown is causing much heart
palpitation among the S U. "femmes,”
but he's hiding his time.
Conquest No. I—Moffett suc-
cumbs to Sara Nell’s charm and
boauty Does anyone blame
him?
Welcome home to one of S. U.’s
shining lights of last year—"Trees”
Overton. Are they going to let you
back inf
Ted’’ Lewis” Presley squiring
Mary Sue Whitt hero and there
looks bad for Seth Lelimberg.
Maybe there’ll be a tight yet.
Tom Wolf is carrying a great flam-
ing torch for the little Stewart gal
from Beaumont.
Interesting twosome mention
ed in last week’s edition of
Gus” was going along merrily
at the football game, to wit:
Isabelle Campbell and H. T.
Denon.
Horace Neilson, last year’s typical
“fresh”, tried hard to be a dignified
Sophomore for the last half of the
game, but with Alien Barr urging
him on, his "fog horn” voice pealed
oc across the field.
"Escapade Rogers.”
Need I say any more?
Helen Wilkinson holds top honors
ao far this season—three different
dates all in one day.
SEEN AROUND
New York’s contribution and
Verlyn Bonner doing something
that might have been the “Lin-
dy Hop.”
“Beartracks” Knight dancing
with all the b bo beautiful gala
Byrd and Spacek still “bill-
ing and cooing.”
Adeline Win ton dating Drom
goole while little “Frankie boy”
strolls in alone.
Stafford forgets McKinnon for
Mary Ann Little
Margaret Hull charms the
football team.
Talley, Smith, Cole and Bris
cot gang up” on the males and
ask the others’ consents before
consenting themselves.
THEME SONGS
'‘Sophisticated Lady”—Nan Shaw.
"That Old Feeling” — Baldwin-
,Woodson.
1 Can’t Lose That Longing For
New Faculty Members Are
Entertained At Prexy’s Home
Brilliant* fall flowers threw
splashes of color over the garden
of President and Mrs. J. W. Ber-
gin’.s home where they introduced,
“dash of pepper” by mistake!
Guests present were: Dean and
Mrs. O. A. Ullrich, Dean Ruth Fer-
guson, Dean Henry Meyer, Dr.
the new faculty members to the old j Mrs. Claud Howard, Dr. and
1 Mrs. John C. Granbery, Dr. and
Mrs. J. C. God bey, Dr. and Mrs.
faculty members of Southwestern]
University at a chicken berbecue, ,c. q. Rowe, Dr. and Mrs. C. T.
dinner Thursday evening, Septem-
ber lb.
The evening's entertainment de-
signed as a “Literary Jamboree”
began when the guests arrived
wearing emblems designating their
favorite magazines. After guessing
the various periodicals in a contest
which humorously resembled
Freshmen Aptitude Tests, dinner
was served from candle-lighted
tables near the outdoor furnace.
The college band, directed by Tom
Johnson, played swing music from
the rear porch of the home during
the meal.
The garden flooded with moon-
light and an occasional electric
light formed a perfect setting for
the guests during the evening to
present stunts characterizing the
different departments of a mag-
azine.
Professor Compton of the art
department acted as editor-in-chief.
The cover, portrayed in shadow,
was presented by Mrs. M. L. Wil-
liams and Mrs. C. B. Compton.
Beauty and style was edited by
j Mrs. Maurine Underwood, Poetry
by Mr. R. J. Kidd, Book-reviews
by Mrs. Margaret McKennon, Fic-
tion by Mr. T. H. Marsh, Art by
Mrs. C. M. Edens and Mrs. C. B.
Compton, and the editorial depart-
ment by Mr. George Hester.
Portrayed in a facetious mood
resembling the above acts the
Good - Housekeeping department
j edited by Miss Lucy Belle Morgan,
mixed punch at the close of the ev-
ening which was delightfully re-
freshing, though it came from bot-
tles labeled “poison” and had a
You”—Nadye Belle Anthony.
“Natural Thing to Do”—Pittman-
Ingrain.
“Out of Sight—Out of Mind”—
Roy Tyner.
“He’s Way Up Thar”—Jo David-
son.
“Cabin of Dreams”—“Perk”-Mary
Kathryn.
“I Got Rhythm”—Jean Johnston.
“Stranger In the Dark”—Anybody
during Rush Week.
Thrift, Dr. and Mrs. G. B. Wolcott
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Williams,
Mme. Margarita Agreneva Slavian-
sky, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Marsh, Dr.
and Mrs. C. B. Compton, Mr. and
Mrs. Ernest Heyer, Mr. and Mrs.
R. J. Kidd, Mr. L. J. Waggoner,
Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Wapple, Mr.
and Mrs. C. M. Edens, Mr. and
Mrs. Tom Johnson, Mr. and Mrs.
George C. Hester.
Mrs. Margaret Mood McKennon,
Miss Lucy Belle Morgan, Miss
Pearl Alma Neas, Miss Mara Slav-
iansky, Mrs. Maurine Underwood,
Miss Harriet Wilma Bristol, Miss
Helen-Louise Stafford, Miss Lois
Clarke, Mr. Tom Clarke, and Mr.
S. B. Dunn.
Calloway Leads Songs;
Brannies Is Pianist
Edwin Calloway, transfer from
(Temple Junior College to Soutbwes-
, tern, huu been appointed official song
' leader for the chapel programs,
i Calloway steps into the shoes va-
' rated by Rollo Storey, who is now
educational director at the First
Methodist Church of Port Arthur.
1 Miss Ruth Branuies was named
pianist for the programs.
Wedding of Kathl een Grayson to
Tom Johnson Co nsummated Sept. 5
Local Man Named
Texas U. Instructor
Mary K. Walker.
Perkinson Wed
Mr. W. A, (Quebedeaux of Austin,
formerly of Georgetown, has been
named us an instructor in the Uni-
versity of Texas, a release from the
University of Texas states. He is
a graduate of Southwestern Univer-
sity and obtained the master of arts
degree from the University of Texas
in August. He has also served as
tutor in the department of Chemistry
for the past two years. Quebedeaux
is the sou of Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
(Quebedeaux of Austin and a grand-
son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee M. Taylor
of this city.
Trade With Our Advertiser*.
An announcement of interest to
Georgetown friends is the marriage
of Miss, Kathleen Grayson, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Grayson, Ste-
phens, Ark., to Thomas M. Johnson,
son of Mr. and Mrs Clifford H. John-
son, 3538 University Blvd.
The wedding took place Sept. 5, at
Stephens Ark., at the home of the
bride. Mr. Johnson attended Central
Colleg at Fayette, Mo., for two
years before entering S.M.U.j, where
ho was leader of the Mustang Band
for 1635 36. He led the band during
the Rose Gowl game. Mrs. Johnson,
who had a leading role in the S.M.F.
Operetta, "Snow Malden,” last year,
attended Central College, Conway,
Ark., before entering S.M.F. She
studied voice under Ivan Dueprov.
She is a member of Chi Omega so-
rority.
Another former leader of the Mus-
tang Band, the Rev. Cyrus Bn reus,
officiated at Mie wedding ceremony.
Four million gas masks for civil-
ians are being stored in London and
Manchester, England, for use in
event of air raids.
Newly-Weds to
Dallas
Live In
Announcement has been received
of the marriage of Miss Mary Kath- j
ryn Walker, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Lee Walker, Lampasas,
and Guy Lee Perkinsou, Jr., the son
of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Lee Pekinson,
Dallas, which took place August 27
in Corpus Christi.
The couple will make their home
in Dallas at 3510 Asbury. They both
will- enter Southern Methodist Uni-
versity.
Mrs. Perkinson was a student at
Southwestern University last year
where she was a member of Delta
Delta Delta sorority. Mr. Perkinson
is a member of Phi Delta Theta
chapter at S. M. CJ.
Angry because an airplane distrub-
ed their tracking of a zebra in South
Africa, so the striped animal escap-
ed, a group of lions furiously sprang
into the ai rto attack the plane.
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Anything Electrical
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Scarbrough, Don. The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1937, newspaper, September 21, 1937; Georgetown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth601303/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Southwestern University.