THE SOU'wester Student Bi-Weekly Publication of Southwestern at Memphis 25TH YEAR-2709 SOUTHWESTERN, MEMPHIS, TENN., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1943 No
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THE SOU'WESTER Student Bi-Weekly Publication of Southwestern at Memphis 25TH YEAR-2709 SOUTHWESTERN, MEMPHIS, TENN., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1943 No. 2 ... Stylus Club Taps Informal Dance Is Forum Sponsored Student Council Two New Members Held Saturday By By Christian Union Makes Revisions Bailey Named To Edit Archie Turner And In Service Today Joint Pan Council lJane Milner Lead InPoint System Lynx; Milner New Discussion Group Potts And Wade Event In Gymnasium The second in the series of forums Failures Affect Are Two Selected For Students And conducted by the Christian Union Activity Points Business Manager Cabinet was held in the Kappa Sigma By Literary Group Army Air Cadets house October 15, 1943. The discus- Of Office Holder sion topic was "Various Conceptions Named Head Williamson And This morning in its annual fall The Men's and Women's Pan of God." In a meeting Monday, the Student Jones tapping service, Stylus Club invited Hellenic Councils at Southwestern en- Archie Turner presented the open- Council voted to revise the present to membership Sue Potts and Jim tertained with an informal dance in ing speech. In this speech several point system in order to meet the Of Publications Kelso Remain As Wade. Stylus Club is the campus the Fargason Field House Saturday, interesting ideas and sources were changing needs of the campus. The literary organization. Originally com- October 16, from eight to twelve. set forth. Part of E. Stanley Jones' maximum points allowed one student Sou'wester Heads posed of men only, in 1941 Stylus Board Last Week Alfred Cannon Jr., president of the book, "Victorious Living", was read. is still fifty. The only office on the merged with the Blue Stockings, wo- Men's Council, attended with Peggy This section of the book showed that campus requiring this maximum is Publications Board men's literary group. Membership in Hughes, president of the Women's the Buddhists worship under a mis- that of president of the Student Body, McLean, Lynch, And Stylus is based on writing ability in Council; Everade Jones, vice-presi- conception of God. In psalms it was but he is also ex officio member of Barth Are Chosen As Announces Decisions any of the various fields of poetry dent, with Mary Langmead; E. W. shown that God was pictured as a the Elections Commission, the Men's Class Representatives Of Its First Meeting and prose, and on congeniality with Nelius Jr., secretary-treasurer, stag. War Lord and later as a Creator. Panhellenic Council, and the Chris- the group. The new members were of the Peggy Kelly, vice-president Mr. Turner stated that many people tian Union Cabinet. He may also be Wednesday, in its first chosen automatically after their work For the past week elections have meeting, the women's council, with Joe Tribo; today picture God as a creator alone president of his fraternity. new Publications Board selected the appeared in the issue of the South- been held for new members of the Janet Kelso, secretary with escort; who now stands off and watches the The new list of officers and the Editor and Business Manager of the western Journal which was publish- Publications Board for the coming Frances Ann Turrentine, treasurer, world proceed. points assigned to each is as follows: Sou'wester and the Editor and Busi- ed last June. Iyear. These elections were neces- with Mike Harrow. In the second talk Jane Milner Editor of the Sou'*ester................30 ness Manager of the Lynx. The ap- Members of the Women's Council President of theHonor Council..... 30a30 by the fact that a30llthe mem Miss Potts was chosen for a poem, presented several different definitions President of the HonorofCouncil........30bers the board chosen last spring pointment of Janet Kelso as Editor "Dancer's Prayer", which is charac- and dates were: Mary Ann Banning of God. One of these definitions was Editor of the Lynx..............................25 were called to the armed services and of Flora Williamson as Business with Steve Pridgen; Teasle Uhlhorn terized by its vibrancy and ease of that God is a divine, merciful, power- Business Mgr. of the Sou'wester....25 this summer. The publications board Manager was verified and made of- with Herbert Nelson; Jane Milner movement. Miss Potts has served for ful, omnipotent Spirit. Miss Milner Business Mgr. of the Lynx................20 is made up of representatives from ficial by the Board. Anne Howard Dick Blake; Imogene Williamson three years on the staff of the Sou'- with opened the discussion and it con- President of the Christian the senior, junior, and sophomore Bailey will edit the Lynx, Southwest- with Ray McKnight; Joy Gallimore wester, and is a member of Chi Omega tinued with a majority of those pres- Union Cabinet .................................... 201 classes. Mr. Springfield. Prof. Wolfe. ern yearbook, and Jane Milner will with Billy Morrison; and Mabel , , , sorority, the Southwestern Players, ent taking part. President of Men's Dr. Baine and a president chosen serve as business manager. and Francis with Bill Northern. the choir. She is a senior. There were several conceptions of Panhellenic Council ........................ 20 from the student body at large. Miss Bailey if well qualified for Members of the Men's Council and Mr. Wade's selection was based on God presented by students. Some President of Women's New members of the Board are: her selection having edited the South- their dates were: Charles Cox with a short story, "Of Death in the Rain", thought of God as a Father and be- Panhellenic Council ........................ 20 Everarde Jones, president; Louisa western Journal last year. She is a Naida Thomas; Phil Orpet with Trudy characterized by i t s descriptive lieved Him to have all the traits of Vice-President of the Student Body..20 McLean, senior representative; Mary junior, member of Kappa Delta Bruce; Curtis Nelson, Bill Bryce, strength and a surprising twist in a protecting, guiding, and helpful Secretary-treasurer of Frances Lynch, Junior representative; sorority, president of Stylus Club, James McClure attended as stags. ...........................20 the ending. Mr. Wade is at present parent. One person stated the idea he the Student Body and Sara Barth, sophomore represen- literary society, and president of the Other members of the student body employed on the sports staff of the once heard a minister use of com- President of a Fraternity tative. Southwestern players. She has ex- who attended were: Lieutenant (j.g.) Commercial Appeal, and in addition paring certain traits of God to those or a Sorority .................................... 20 Candidates for the presidency were: hibited her versatility in the past by Bob Hoffman with Mimi Reid; Billy is sports editor of the Sou'wester. A of a large bird, as is done so often President of Y. W. C. A....................20 Jim Wade, David Baldridge, and maintaining a high scholastic aver- Coley with Claire James; Jim Wade sophomore, he is a member of Kappa in the Bible. Dr. Hill closed the meet- President of the Ministerial Club....15 Everarde Jones. Mr. Jones won with- age, as captain of the Kappa Delta with Sue Potts; Frank Glankler with Alpha fraternity and the varsity ing with prayer. President of 0. D. K ............................ 15 out a run-off by a large majority. basketball team, and through her Mary Jane Pidgeon; Bill Gottschalk basketball squad. On October 29, the third forum will President of Torch ............................ 15 He is the president of Kappa Sigma activity in campus literary life. with Betty Graves; Ed Baber with be held. The topic of discussion will President of the fraternity, vice-president of the stu- Miss Milner is a member of Delta Early next week Stylus will hold Shirley Scott; Lieut. (j.g.) Charles be "Sabbath Observance". The of- Publications Board ................ 1......15dent body, and a member of the Delta Delta sorority, the Woman's a regular meeting with initiation for Martin with Peggy Nash; Jack Jemi- ficers hope that all students inter- President of the Senior Class............15 sophomore class. Panhellenic Council, of the Y.W.C.A. the new members. At these meetings son with Dorothy McLemore; Guy President of the Woman's ested in this subject will attend. Demetra Patton, Beulah Morris, and Cabinet, the heelers, and Pi inter- various members read either original Bates with Carolyn Cook; Curt Par- Undergraduate Society .................. 15 Louisa McLean were candidates for sorority. She has served on the Sou'- work, or selections that are of in- ham Jr. with Ellen Ramsey; Lieut. President of the Players .................... 15 senior representative. Miss McLean wester staff for two years, and is terest to the group. Stylus has the Steve Knight with Dorothy Jane Editor of the Journal ........................ 15 Dormitory Holds defeated Miss Patton in the run-off on the feature staff this year. She avowed purpose of stimulating liter- Schmied; Henry Hedden with Emmy President of Stylus ............................ 15 Monday. She is a member of Chi is also a Junior. ary interest on the campus. Dolfinger; Ed Dewey with Marian Prayer Meetings President of the Omega Sorority; circulation manager SMiss Kelso is president of Alpha Hollenberg; Ken Duff with Virginia Elections Commission .................... 10 Everyone knows that our physical of the Sou'wester; and a member of Omicron Pi, and a member of S.T.A.B. Wemple; Charles van Name with President of the Nitist Club..............10 Torch. inter-sorority, Stylus Club, and the Maryjo Craig: Lloyd Linehart with bodies must have food, sunlight, and S.T.A.B. Brings Out President of the Canterbury Club....10 Panhellenic Council. She is secretary- exercise for a healthful existence. Joy Gallimore, Mary Ann Banning, Madelyn Estes; Dick Lee with Ann President of the Freshman, treasurer of the senior The same thing is true of our spirit- and Mary Frances Lynch class.