rian.g1e Beta Epsilon placed first in the annual Spring Sing Week on the campus of selections were "Eyes" and "Hi-Lillie."
Gamma Xi won first prize for their "Class of float at Lambuth College, Tenn.
Homecoming Queen DeeDee McMakin, A X, and her Court at Georgetown College. Third from left is Marilyn Crume, also A X.
Beta Chi placed second in the sorority H.omec contest with " Spook the House that Vanderbuilt." VOLUME 54 NUMBER 1 SPRING 1960 Official Magazine of Sigma Kappa Sorority Founded at Colby College, November, 1874 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• E d i t o r • in • C h i e /, F R A N C E S W A R R E N B A K E R (Mrs. James Stannard Baker, 433 Woodlawn Ave., Glencoe, III.) Alumnre Editor-Beatrice Strait Lines (Mrs. Harold: B. Lines) , 234 Salt Springs Rd., Syracuse 3, N.Y. College Editors-Martha Jewett Abbey (Mrs, Walla~e W. Abbey), 5428 Park Ave., Minneapolis, Minn. Anne Weaver Booske (Mrs. Henry), 1617 Zarker Rd., Lancaster, Pa. Feature Writer-Betty Kendall Heitz (Mrs. George J.), 102 Lancaster Lane, Lincolnshire, Deerfield, III. Business Manager-Margaret Hazlett Taggart (Mrs. E. D. Taggart), 3433 Washington Blvd., Indianapolis, Ind . ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• FRONT COVER: Sun Valley Opera House where our convention sessions will be held. 2 National Kappa Alpha Rose 3 Do Join us at Sun Valley 4 Convention Program 5 JODY-the 4 E Girl 6 Post-Convention Tour 7 Travelling Secretaries will be at Sun Valley 8 Wisconsin Alumn~ Decorate our New House at Carroll 8 "Clough Hall" is Happy Home at Culver-Stockton 9 V. P. "Nick Dixon" Applauds Thiel's Scholarship Top 11 It's Fun to Sing and Eat with Your Nearby College Chapter 12 Aprons, Bean Bags, etc., Profit Spokane Senior Citizens 13 To Help Seattle's Senior Citizens 14 through 30 Initiations and Installations 31 College Chapter Highlights 47 Pledges Inside Back Cover: Directory of National Officers SIGMA KAPPA TRI ANGLE is published in Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, by .the Geor~e Banta Company, Inc. , official Publuhers for Sigma Kappa Sorority at Curtis Reed Plaza, Menasha, Wrs. Subscnptwn pnce $2 a year; srngle copies '0¢; life subscription $15. Send change of address , subscriptions, and correspondence of a bu siness nature to Mrs. E. D. Taggart, Curtis Reed Plaza, Menasha, \' Aerial view of Sun Valley. Lodge and ice rink in foreground. Challenger Inn at top. ::Do Join U al Sun Va/fe'! Wkere We 11 mix :1-un and Wo,.t By ALICE HERSEY WICK, Permanent Convention Chairman A Sun Valley is the first resort hotel to This is American plan (room and three which a Sigma Kappa convention has meals a day) , per person, per day. There is e~er returned, so you may be sure we rate it also the $25 registration fee, prorated at $5 h1ghly. At any time of year it's beautiful, per day for anyone staying part time, which w!th much to offer in many lines of enter includes all tips, programs, banquet fee, tamment. It will mean a marvelous vacation sightseeing etc. trip for anyone, as well as offering ·the · in The "free" afternoon for delegates can spiration, fun and friendship of a national feature the exciting ski-lift ride, ice skating, ~onvention. It will certainly be the largest swimming, horseback riding, or just plain meeting we have ever.had, as we welcome all loafing. Visitors have more time for sports. P~r new "Delta" -chapter sisters, the former Clothes needed: one formal, the usual P1 Kappa Sigmas. summer sports, one lightweight raincoat, one The daily rates will be: white outfit for Ritual Day, slacks and heavy The Lodge $18 gloves if you want the ski-lift ride, swim Challenger Inn $17 suit or riding habit if you aim for those Chalet-reserved for college delegates sports. Travel light--too much baggage is f-The Kappa Alpha Fraternity National "Rose" chosen at the fraternity's conYention in Kansas City is Mona Kay Sturgeon, president of Alpha Theta chapter at LouisYille. Mona Kay, a music major, also holds the title "Miss LouiSYille," runner up in Miss Kentucky contest, Derby FestiYal Princess, UniYersity of LouisYille Homecoming Queen in '58. SPRING 1960 a nuisance and extra expense. No shorts or Visitors may have their own choice o slacks may be worn to formal meetings. roommates, but I do urge you all too, tt Please send in your registration blank as ask to room with other chapter member early as possible. All college delegates are You'll be so glad you did ! But, please, if yot assigned roommates-we purposely mix you do want to room with someone special, b. up (and I don't mean confuse you) since sure those reg. blanks are sent to me in th. there is no point in go ing to a national con same envelope, because with the hundreds o vention and then just huddling with your letters coming in, I can't promise to find you own chapter sister. The biggest thrill of a special pal if I have to fish through stacks o convention is getting to know so many differ letters! ent Sigmas from all over the country. See you June 25- CONVENTION THEME: SIGMA KAPPA PATTERN OF LIVING Saturday, June 25 2 :00 Formal Business meeting (election of officers) Registration all day 6 :30 Gerontology Dinner 5:30 Council reception 8:30 Special meetings 6:30 Birthday Dinner (bring as many pen· ni es, or folding green, as you are years old , for Endowment) Tuesday, June 28 End owment Program Ritual D ay 8:30 Province meetings and Song Fest A.M. Pledge and Initiation Services 12:30 Confirmed Conventionites Luncheon Sunday, June 26 Free afternoon 9:00 Memorial and Devotional Service 6:30 Formal banquet 10 :30 Formal business meeting 9:00 Model Meeting 1:00 Scholarship Luncheon Afternoon Round Tables Wednesday, June 29 4:30 "What's It Worth?"-Dr. James L. Anderson of Cocoanut Grove, Fla. A.M. Round Tables 6:30 Outdoor Barbecue Supper-Trail Creek 12:30 Luncheon honoring Campus Activities 8:30 Round Tables on NPC, Extension, and P.M. Final business session, installation of Pre·initiation week officers 6:30 D inner Monday, June 27 8 :30 SK Vodvil Morning Round Tables-college and alumnre Thursday, June 30 separately 12 :30 Sigma Kappa Relatives Luncheon Convention disbands after breakfast Lodge swimming pool. This is one of the two pools at Sun Valley which are always ready for a quick dip or a leisurely sunning. A 4 A SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGLE The Village Square at Sun Valley, Idaho. (Challenger Inn) Mountain scenery and sparklin~ climate are im· Naturally Sigma Kappas must have preference in portant assets of Sun Valley, but it's really the the rooms available at Sun Valley. With the greatly variety of sports and other activities that is making enlarged chapter roll and the powerful attraction it as famous in summer as in winter. of Sun Vall ey it is very probable that Sigma Kappas There is swimming in two swimming pools, an will Ji ll Sun Valley. outdoor ice skating rink, tennis courts, a perfectly Fam ily and 'friends may make reservations di kep t nine-hole, 18-tee golf course, tennis co urts, rectly to one of these motels in nearby Ketchum, horse back riding, bicycle riding, fishing, and the Idaho: Christi ani a, Jack Frost, Trail Creek Cabin, tops in trap and skeet shooting. or Etchens Cabins. Of course if the sorority mem The trip on the ski lift wi ll be fun-even with bers do not Jill Sun Valley, the fri ends and families out snow and skiis. may have the rooms. JODY-the 4 E Girl Enthusiasm-effervescence-energy-efficiency-at Sun Valley you' ll see all four in full action embodied in Jody D avis Pfeifer, " local" co-chairman of convention and right hand helper of Permanent Convention Chairman, Alice Hersey Wick. Since Jody was secretary of the 1951 pledge class of Upsilon Oregon State, she has served Sigma Kappa in many capacities: Upsilon's pledge trainer, two years following graduation as a Travelling Secretary, member of national committees, and Prov ince President si nce 1957. She has had " three grand years of married life" with Jack Pfeifer. For the past two years they have li ved in Grants Pass, Ore. where both Jack and Jody teach in the Junior High School. Besides teaching and taking graduate work, Jody sponsors Junior High dances and special activities for the City Park and Recrea tion Department. In their spare moments, Jack and Jody enjoy gardening, camp ing, skiing and fixing up the house they bought last May. Jody Davis Pfeifer This Su n Valley convention wi ll make Jody a Confirmed Conven ti onite, for she attended the 1956 convention in Colorado and the 1958 one in Mississippi. SPRING 1960 The outdoor summer ice rink at Sun V alley is the first to make, use of a saran shade fabric as a canopy to cut the rays of the sun. Over 20 years ago Sun V alley pio· neered the first chairlifts in the world. Post-Convention T our-Pacific Northwest and Canadian Rockies APPROXIMATE SCHEDULE Lv. Sun Valley Bus 6:35 P.M. Thursday J une 30 Ar. Shoshone Bus 8 :35 P.M. Thursday June 30 Lv. Shoshone Union Pacific 8:46 P.M. Thursday June 30 Ar. Portland U ni on Pacific 8:30 A.M. Friday July 1 Lv. Portland Union Pacific 9:00 A.M. Friday July I Ar. Seattle Union Pacific 1:15 P.M. Friday July 1 OVERNIGHT IN SEATTLE (One or more nights ) Lv. Seattle " Princess" Steamer 8:00 A.M . Saturday July 2 Ar. Victori a " Princess" Steamer 11:50 A.M. Saturday July 2 OVERNIGHT STOP AT EMPRESS HOTEL-COMPREHENSIVE SIGHTSEEING TOUR Lv. Victoria " Princess" Steamer 1:10 P.M . Sunday July 3 Ar. Vancouver "Princess" Steamer 5:25 P.M. Sunday July 3 Lv . Vanco uver Canadian Pacific 6:30 P.M. Sunday July 3 Ar. Field, B.C. Canadian Pacific 11:35 A.M. Monday July 4 For your stopover in the Canadian Rockies, there are all-expense package tours of two to seven days duration. Using the 2-day tour as an example, your program would be: July 4 Motor from Fi eld to Chateau Lake Louise via Emerald Lake, Yoho Valley, Kicking Horse Pass and The Great Divide. Dinner and lodging at Chateau Lake Louise. July 5 Breakfast and lunch at Chateau Lake Louise. Motor to M oraine Lake and return, or Pony trip. Leave Chateau Lake Louise 4:00 P.M. by motor for Banff. Dinner and lodging at Banff Springs H otel. July 6 Breakfast and lunch at Banff Springs H otel. D eluxe General Drive around Banff at 9:15A.M. In afternoon, transfer from hotel to station. Lv. Banff Canadian Pacific 5:45 P.M. Wednesday July 6 Ar. orth Portal Canadian Pacific P.M. Thursday July 7 I TERNATIO AL BOU DARY Lv. orth Portal Soo Line P.M. Thursday July 7 Ar. t. Paul Soo Line 7:15 A.M. Friday July 8 l v. t. Paul Connecting train A.M. Friday July 8 Ar. Chicago Connecting train P.M. Friday July 8 4 6 4 SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGLF There's a lot of wonderful scenery in the If you're buying a railroad ticket to Sun Pacific Northwest and wonderful Sigmas Valley, find out about buying the round trip )0 awaiting convention-ites who make their ticket so that you will come home the long ;,lans to return home by a different route. way round. For example, the round trip ; The Seattle Alumna! chapter and Mu coach fare from Chicago to Sun Valley is $85 lVashington college chapter of Sigma Kappa on the Union Pacific, whereas the round trip ordially invite those attending convention to coach fare from Chicago to Seattle routed one isit Seattle following convention for way via the Canadian Rockies on the Ca >lanned sightseeing trips and excursions. nadian Pacific Railway is $95-only $10 ad Jlans may be made to open the handsome ditional. Transportation tax is extra. Stop 1-fu chapter house for a night or two so that overs are permitted at all points en route. risiting Sigmas can stay there. A sample itinerary is printed on page 6. If you are interested-and able-to visit Consult your local rail or travel agent or ieattle, write for more details to Mrs. C. F. write for reservations and further informa 3oyns, 3519 W. Laurelhurst dr., Seattle 5, tion to J. J. Trainor, General Agent, Ca Wash. And of course they will want to know nadian Pacific Railway, 39 S. LaSalle st., Chi 1ow many are coming. cago 3, Ill. ~raveffing Secrelarieo Wiff r/Je al Sun Vaffe'! ·(Joan Swan, AO-UCLA, is the third Travelling Secretary-sorry we haven't her picture) ANN CROCKETT, 6-B, Marshall, '59, was "Miss Marshall" and also the West Virginia Cherry Blossom princess. SPRING 1960 Wisconsin Alumnre Swing into Action Decorating New House at Carroll By AUDREY SCHULTZ JUDS,-.¥ A The Milwaukee alums were on "cloud At this point two Waukesha alums came to 9." Carroll college, in Waukesha, Wis., the rescue. Florence Digby Gray, AT, knew was buying a house for our new chapter, where to get the best buys and even loaned Gamma Sigma. And to add to the thrilling money for the purchases. Betty Fanton Lam news, they were remodeling the home and phere, ¥, upholstered a hassock and gave ad furnishing all the bedrooms. One big job was vice on decorating. The color scheme re left for us-to furnish the living room and volved around beige and brown, accented . the huge entrance hall. with aqua and burnt orange. Seven alumn~ immediately swung into Emily Krueger donated two occasional action, despite the sweltering, above-normal chairs which she upholstered in bittersweet. summer heat. Marie Orth Aspin, ¥, worked Florence Gray washed and adjusted the egg her way through piles of correspondence. shell colored draperies that were in the house, Harriet Strauss Darrow, -.¥, was again wear and bought new rods. ing a hot trail between Milwaukee and Wau There was the telephone to order, plus kesha. Joining in the mad chase were Bonnie many other details such as having a crystal Potter Bliffert, !.; Gladys Western Fulton, chandelier moved from the dining room to A'S; and Emily Krueger, -.¥. the entrance hall. They shopped for furniture, first by an End result-a beautiful home that could swering ads, going to second hand stores, and proudly await fall rushing, and seven worn even attending an auction. Result-nothing! out but proud alums. ((Clough Hall" is Happy Home for Sigmas at Culver-Stockton A "Clough Hall," the new residence of the nice boards, a turquoise sofa and chairs re Beta Mu at Culver-Stockton is now a upholstered in coral, gold and striped dam reality, thanks to the benefactors, Mr. and ask. An unnecessary doorway, sealed and Mrs. Sherman D. Clough (Florence Jackson, shelved, proved to be an ideal location fm 0-lllinois) and to the cooperative efforts of the Trophies. the College Sigma Kappas and Alumn~ . The bedrooms with their grand view of This summer was one of great activity in the Mississippi river, were painted either rose side "Clough Hall. " Remodeling began with or light green, while the draperies and bed new and rehabilitated bathrooms a kitchen spreads were nearly all in white. A large airy ette and a laundry room. The 'walls were room with nine dormer windows became stripped of paper and painted. The color the study room. scheme planned and carried out by the alum The last week before classes and rushing n~ began w1th a wallpaper design which was hectic for both alumn~ and college mem corresponded with the Record Party theme bers, but it was well worth the effort! and seemed ideal for the game room. The paper was a gay variety of figures , cars and Conference for Housemothers records m gold, coral, turquoise and gray. The fourth annual conference for fraternity and The p1ano, pa1~ted coral with a spatter print, sorority housemothers will be held at the Univer· and gay turquoise Dutd1 curtains added more sity of Oklahoma June 26-July 2. The cost is $20 life to the room. registration, 10 per week for a room in the dor· The two forma l parlors painted gray to mitory, and meals at a reasonable rate. For further information write to Dorothy Truex, D irector of match the r~gs took on an elegant air with Women's Affairs and Counselor of Women, Uni· gold drapenes topped with handsome cor- versity of Oklahoma, onnan, Okla . .l 8 ~ SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGLE r. Fredric B. Irvin, Presi· mt of Thiel College; Rich· ld M. Nixon, Vice President f the United States; and ora Lynch Kearns, rLl.-Thiel, He of Congressman Carroll '· Kearns of Pennsylvania nd a Past National President f the Republican Women's lubs, who read the citation. Another picture on back ~ver) V P "nck ~ixon" Applaud<~ 10 Year<~ al Scfw/a<~lic :Jop By MARTY SCHMIDT, rt::.-Thiel '61 "Did we do it?" upon several of the girls that, first, "The "Did we win the scholarship cup?" announcement of the scholarship cup winners So went the conversation among Gamma is made at the Fall Honors Convocation," Deltas at Thiel the first days back at school and second, that "Our Honors Convocation this year for we had spent a long summer not is early this year. In fact, it is going to be knowing whether the answer was "Yes" or next Monday when 'Nick Dixon' will be "No" whether after winning top scholastic here." honors among the sororities on campus for Richard M. Nixon, vice president of the nine and a half consecutive years, we had won United States (affectionately nicknamed for the tenth year. 'Nick Dixon' by Thiel's student body), was Though there were at least two of the to be on campus Monday, Sept. 21, to par other sororities in the race that semester, we ticipate in the dedication of our new science had the "ten years or bust" spirit. We wanted hall and to receive the degree of doctor of [o set an outstanding record of which we humane letters from the College at the Hon ~auld be proud. ors Convocation. Then one of our girls became ill. She left The idea expanded: "Wouldn't it be great school before finals with permission to re if Mr. Nixon could actually present the turn in the summer to take her exams. Thus, cup to Nancy Kanishak, our president?" we were left in doubt for the whole summer, "Wouldn't it be terrific if we could have a too. They couldn't determine the winner until picture of the event for the TRIANGLE? " all the grades were in and averaged. "We co uld get Gamma Delta in the news!" When we did learn that we had won the Since I work part-time in the publicity sup-the first time on Thiel's campus that offices of the College, where arrangements the cup had been earned by the same group for the Nixon visit were being handled, I was for ten successive years, it finally dawned designated to inquire as to the possibilities. SPRING 1960 Although there was not time enough for ar Youngstown, Ohio, airport and traveled tQ rangements to be made for him to actually Greenville via motorcade. After speaking It present the cup, he did congratulate .Nancy, the science hall dedication, Mr. Nixon almost our president, on the platform dunng the immediately joined the academic processi011 program, Also, he congratulated her, and the of College faculty, administrative officers, sorority, again after the Convocation when trustees, and honor students to participate in the picture was taken. the Honors Convocation. It was at this Of course, Nancy and Molly Lighter, our gram that the Vice President was ore·sentedl corresponding secretary, were thrilled to be for his honorary doctorate by Mrs. photographed with the Vice President of the Also, six Sigma Kappas were among the United States. Gamma Delta also is thrilled students honored for scholastic h•'p·vPI., ... ,. , to have such a picture to place in our scrap that afternoon: Marliese Braitinger, book in connection with that event. Kanishak, Carolyn Stineman who is studvinaJ in France this year, Marty Nora Kearns, rA, Arranged Visit Lynn Coddington, and Carol Sue .c.aJmiSI,OG.I Mr. Nixon's visit to Thiel was arranged Sigma Kappas among the 500 partly through the efforts of Nora Kearns, a dinner honoring the Nixons were Gamma Delta alum, who is the wife of U. S. Posta, secretary of the Student Union and Congressman Carroll D. Kearns from Penn Student Council, and Anita Hertel and sylvania. Mrs. Kearns was fea,tUred in an nie Y oukers, who sang in a quartet. article in the TRIANGLE several years ago Thiel will remember Sept. 21 as the when she was National President of the Re Mr. Nixon visited the campus to receive publican Women's Clubs. Also an alumna of honorary degree of doctor of humane Thiel College, she is a member of the Thiel But the Gamma Delts will remember it Board of Trustees. the day we were presented the scho The Vice President and Mrs. Nixon spent cup for the tenth consecutive year and some six hours of constant activity on Thiel's congratulated by the Hon. Richard M. campus. Their party arrived by plane at the Vice President of the United States. Houston Alumnae chapter gave a special V.A. Hospital, and Frances Ridgway Brotzen, party for the "seniors" at the V.A. Hospital The chapter presented a check to the Nov. 11 as a of National Gerontology celebratio~ Hospital in support of the geriatric Week and the 85th. b1rthday of Sigma Kappa. therapy, for use with patients over 60. The hostesses, standmg, are (left to right) Billie Alumnre chapter is happy and proud George ~palsbury , rr, Helen Ford Kaufmann, BE, Mar.an Johnson Frutiger, rr, Mrs. Sam E. been awarded the sorority's national D'Pr·onltOICI&l Toombs, Supervisor of Social Recreation for the awar~ for the second consecutive year. ter grves a monthly party at the V.A. tl 10 6. SIGMA KAPPA ~ngs are fun when Marietta alumnre and Beta Thetas join together after an alumnre supper for the group. There were 80 present-but many were out of the photographer's range• .!Jt~ Jun lo Sinlj anJ Gal With 7}our r/eart'l Coffelje Chapler By LOIS CAIN, Marietta Alumnte President In the past two years the Marietta Alum are Chapter has found that one of their enjoyable meetings falls early in the col ege year. Soon after Beta Thetas at Marietta :allege return in the fall we entertain them vith a buffet supper. This gives us an excel eat opportunity to meet the girls we will vork for and with during the year. This year the chairman for the dinner was lead ·Baughman Smith. The food was pre )ared by our members and, as you may imag ne, they came to help the girls enjoy it. The nembers of our Mothers' Club baked cakes for dessert. This has been the only time of year we meet with the Mothers' Club. Eighty actives, mothers and alumnre gath ered to admire the silver tea service the Beta Thetas won as the most cooperative chapter. Pearl Baughman Smith, hostess, naturally is The girls felt like singing and we all joined happy and proud when she pours tea from the Wick Award tea service which Beta Theta chap. in. The years seem to melt away in the sing~ ter at Marietta won at College Officers Training ing of college songs that were old when we School last August for being judged the most weren't. We can most heartily recommend co-operative college chapter. Standing is Georgia that all who can get closer to a college chap Lash, Beta Theta President, and seated is Lois Cain, Marietta Alumnre President. ter will benefit by doing so. $PRING 1960 .& 11 .& ApronJ, Bean r/Jag.J, Gtc., Gtc., P,.ofit Spokane Senior dtizenj :Jftrough _Afumnae By PATRICIA MACHALE SHOEMAKER, AN, Spokane A lumna? President About two years ago the Spokane Alumnre be handerchief holders, pot holders and assorted art i came interested in the Senior Citizens Center where cl es to stock S1gma Kappa's booth at the bazaar elderl y people can gather for compan ionship, sew Mrs. Frisbi e's dining room has been turned into ing, crafts, and ca rds. Last spring we were asked to miniature factory where members have been deco become a member of the Spokane Senior Citizens rating with paint and decals all sizes of bottles to b co un ci l, a board composed of representati ves from fill ed with soap or used for sprinkling bottl es various organi zations which directs all the geron Assorted bars of soap have been decorated wit tology acti vities in the city. W e were fortunate to decals and attractively packaged. The items hav have Teddie Budwin Frisbie, N ational Gerontology proved so popular that many have already bee Acti vities Chairma n, volunteer to serve. sold to friends who have stopped by to see them Once a week she has met for a lunch- work day Later in the year Spokane alumnre will sponsor at the center to plan and make articles for a three luncheon card party at the center. Food, decorations day bazaa r to be held in October, the center's big and entertainment will be under the direction o£ fund ra ising event of the year. The entire Sigma our local Gerontology chairman, Shirley Maye Kappa group has been making aprons, bean bags, Rogers Tollefson. Spokane alumnre working o articles for the Sigma Kapp booth at the Senior Citizens Bazaar. Left to right (stand· ing) are Gertrude Born Ben· nett, Grace Koontz Lyle T eddie Budwin Frisbie, an seated Donna Hultstrom. Henry-and-Greta Make San Fernando Alumnte Happy-AND VICE VERSA By LOU ISE MORRISON BATES, 0 Through a church the San Fernando Vall ey birthdays th e chapter sends a gift: for Henry Alumnre discovered "Henry and Greta," as we shall sport-shirt, swea ter, redwood-planter, a timer t all them. They own their home and have Social save him from running to look at pi es in the oven Security. They have no ch il dren and thei r onl y for Greta, bed jacket, nightie, room-sprays, corsages close relatives are in Texas. Greta has been bed fl ower-arrangements and perfumes. ridden with arthritis for some time and is so At Christmas besides the Chapter gifts we eac crippled she can't do anything. H enry does the wrap inexpensive presents, hankies, neckties, fruit laundry, cleaning, and cooking, ta kes comp lete care cake, home-made bread or other goodies . of Greta, even . shampooing and setting her hair. Henry enj oys giving us cuttings from his priz Bes1des, he ra1ses the most won·derful flowers plants and advice on gardening proced ure. Call s o specializing in chrysanthemums. ' them are so sa tisfying that they raise our morale a We. each send cards on holidays, Mother's and well as theirs. They are most appreciative of th Fa thers Days, and when we take trips. On their attention. SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGL • Part of the 1500 copies of die Directory of Services Available to Senior Citizens, Seattle & King County, 1959, compiled and published by: Seattle Alumna! of Sigma Kappa Sorority and Council on Aging for Seattle and King County. (Left) Mrs. R. J. Aronson, President of Council on Aging for Seattle & King County, (Right) Edna Miller Hill, M·Washington, Gerontology Chairman for Seattle Alumnre of Sigma Kappa Sorority, and chair· man of compiling the Direc· tory. :Jo .JJe/p Seattle~ Senior Citizenj W. Are CafleJ 'lJpon-AnJ fiowf By MADELINE WOLFE HAYS, M-Washington, Seattle Alumnce President Since the last Convention, Seattle Alumnre and lected more than ¥.; of the entire fund in a city Mu Chapter have found themselves to be an inte drive in which many adult organizations partici gral part of Seattle-King County gerontology ef pated. Our girls represented the only Sorority forts. Under the chairmanship of Edna Miller Hill, group. M-Washi ngton, our activities are growing by leaps Our Chairman, Edna Hill, herself is chairman of and bounds. four Committees representing city gerontology ef Upon presentation of the Kansas City and Dallas forts including chairmanship of the Safety for directories of Services Available to Senior Citizens Aging Committee on the Planning Board, Wom last year, our Seattle-King County Council on en's Division, Seattle-King County safety Council. Aging asked us as an experienced group to take Already this year four of our five Alum sections over the project. This summer a 52-page "Directory have been shown a timely movie "This is My of Services Available to Senior Citizens in Seattle Friend" depicting the experience of volunteer and and King County'' was completed through the social workers, pertinent training of which wi ll efforts of 25 alums who helped compile, check, soon be at our disposal as a National group whose double check, and assemble the facts. philanthropy is that of GERONTOLOGY. Our Seattle Alum Overtake Section with Jen Oct. 2 we had a most important part in the Hamor Hoholt, AN-Montana, as chairman, is hard State Regional Conference on Aging which is at work serving luncheons, baking cookies, and preparatory to the White House Conference. Eleven helping with transportation and recreation for the Seattle alums participated in the registration, hospi King County Park Evergreen Club every Friday. tality, and recording groups. Participating in an experimental program of So you see, Sigmas, the scope of our book has driving shut-ins to and from our senior citizens broadened so much in this field that we are obliged club, "Hamilton H ouse," on Mondays have been to keep our members informed at all times of its six alum nre in strategic areas. activities in our cities and counties for we are Under the leadership of Jane Taylor, Mu actives known for and are expected to be informed on this did a fine job selling "Sunshine for Seniors" tags movement to enrich the activities of our senior at University Village on May 8 and 9. They col- citizens! If you're coming to Sun Valley-Send your reservation quickly to Alice Hersey Wick, R.R. 60, Allentown, Pa. A blank was in the last two issues. SPRING 1960 A 13 A College members of Delta Iota-Chico State College, Calif. !Jnifiafe 180 College anJ _A/, memterj /or Chico State, Cali/. By VERTALYNE STOLP, Ill-Chico State and MARY TURNBULL SCHACHT, A-California A Three Past National Presidents of Sigma held at the chapter house. Greta Shay Freil Kappa participated in the Installation Y-Oregon State, came from Los Angele~ · and Initiation of Delta Iota-Chico State chap be our toastmistress. Ruth Norton Donne ter of Sigma Kappa, July 12-13, at the A, Housing Director for the University Lambda chapter house in Berkeley. California, was both an inspiring and a d Twenty-six college members and 50 alum lenging speaker, reminding us of the a. nre of Pi Kappa Sigma spent the weekend at and worth of our sorority. The welcome 1 the chapter house. Barbara Feling, Lambda given by Mary Schacht and the response president, conducted pledging on Friday. the initiates was sincerely and beautift On Saturday, three teams of officers and given by Linda Lewis, Delta Iota presid_c alumnre conducted initiations. Those par Beautiful lavender and maroon carnatu ticipating were Ruth Ware Greig, A, Past provided by the Lambda corporation w N ational President of Sigma Kappa and now used to decorate the tables and as corsae National Panhellenic Delegate; Lorah Mon After dinner the model meeting was C• roe, H-Illinois Wesleyan, Past N ational Presi ducted by Ruth Greig. An informal even. dent; Anna McCune H arper, A, Pas t Na followed and the guests left on Saturday af tional President; Helen Hopkins Blackie, A, one of Rosalie's wonderful breakfasts. National Recommendations Chairman; Mary College initiates were: Turnbull Schacht, A, Province President for Martha Annin, Barbara Bakke, D iane B Northern California; Elizabeth Sette n a Sally Byrne, Beverly Anderson Crosby, He member of the national endowment c~m~it Crum, Eloise Butler Cutler, Joan White Da1 tee; Edith Blinn, A, and Mabel Goodrich Jolyne D iNapoli, Susan Dixon, Sue Fain, Mar1 Prouty, A, past president of the Bay Area Fitzgerald. Council of Sigma Kappa. Nancy Flanagan, Becky Gould, Linda ~ Marlene Marselli, Linda Mclerran, Patricia Mt Following initiation a formal banquet was Tingley. a 14 d SIGMA KAPPA TRIANG Alumnre initiates of Delta Iota-Chico State College, Calif. Ann Moseley, Linda Packwood, Jane Phillips, ter arranged and decorated for the banquet · · Sherman Luggi, Jo-An Westby, Beth with lavender and maroon dahlias and chrys Helen Elizabeth Lippert, Linda Master ' Mary Jane Thomas Smith. anthemums. Rurh Greig was an inspiring speaker and Mary Schacht toastmistress. Alumnre initiates were: Delta Iota members entertained with a new Fern Houston Bacon, Lois Musselman Barbee, Sigma Kappa song written by them. {llis Snow Bartram, Lois Garsky Borgen, Clau On Sunday a tea was held at the home of te Bell, Mrs. Bigby, Alma Bradovich, Gladys Jee, Ruth Clark, Mary Lee Guynn Futernick, Mrs. Philip Persons, one of the patronesses !ian Armstrong Gratiot, Mary Margaret Roth of the Pi Kappa Sigma chapter. Cleo McEn nn. espey Lange, Dorothy Armstrong Smith and Sharon Meeker Hill, Carol Putnam Hooper, Lois Stansell, all Delta Iota alums were in •la Goe Johnson, Cleo McEnespy Lange, Myrtle witt Long, Carol Bacon Lucas. charge of arrangements for the party which Marjorie Foss Mackey, Dorothy Beatty Mauseth, presented the chapter to the campus and city 1rma Houston Miller, Lola Miner, Marjorie S. of Chico. The ten Sigma Kappa alumnre :wton, Hollis Pratt Norberg. chapters of northern California lent welcome Lucille O'Brien, Betty Andrews Olander, Mary r, Mary Kregel Pavan, Mary Elizabeth Bidwell financial aid for the tea. illips, Ann Pierce, Eilene Queen, Jeane Riegg, In the receiving line were Dr. Margaret ~>ne Ann Fitzpatrick Roy, Mary Entler Roth, Fagin, Associate Dean of Students; Ruth •!lStance Simpson, Dorothy Armstrong Smith, Greig, NPC Delegate of Sigma Kappa; Mary ~len Stansell, Lois Stansell. Jean Bratton Starkey, Vertalyne Bagley Stolp, Schacht, Province President; and Linda •se Teutschel Thomas, Peggy Morehead Travis, Lewis, Delta Iota President. lrothy Tripp, Harriett Jones Tuttle, Jane Wogan Guests were faculty members, alumnre, lnesek, Marybelle Baxter Watson, Aleda Wise members of Delta Zeta and Alpha Gamma m, Naomi Blodgett Younger. Delta-the other NPC sororities on campus, Since many people were unable to come to the fraternities, parents and friends of the erkeley in July, another initiation was held chapter. Pouring and assisting as hostesses Chico in October for 14 more college and were the patronesses for the Pi Kappa i alumnre members. The initiation was done Sigma chapter. These included Mrs. J. 0. r the Delta Iota officers in the college audi Chiapella, Mrs. James Morehead, Mrs. Ernest :iium lounge on the beautiful Chico campus. Adams, Mrs. Harold Staples, Mrs. Francis mda Lewis, Sue Fain and Jolyne di Napoli Donahue, Mrs. John Smale, Mrs. Harry ·ere the officers officiating. After initiation, a Nichols, Mrs. Clay McGowan, Mrs. James banquet was held at the Richardson Dawson, Mrs. Jesse Brown and Mrs. Persons. Resort. Our new Chico alumnre chap- Miss Isa Reed and Mrs. Thomas Blewett, PRING 1960 A 15 A Delta Omega Charter members-Waynesburg College, Pa. First row: Jacqueline Caldwell, Janice Miller, Lorayne Conway, D~borah Hedge,_Vickie Porter. Second row: Sandra Merriman, Johann Korpa, Charlotte Wolf, Lots Westfall, Shtrley Comstock, Norma MacKenzie. Third row: Carol Foulks, Anita Scarborough, Patricia J:Iu~ak. Fourth r~w: Marjorie Blackburn, Andrea Borsotto, Ruth Ann Bruce, Patricia Hecht, ~arJorte Gazvoda. ~tfth row: Elaine Berry, Gwen Wiedeman, Joyce Bogar, Augusta Church, Loutse Blaker, Carla Miller. Initiate 57 at Waynesburg Initiate 180 for Chico A. Pledging of the members of Beta Alpha (Contin11ed from page 15) of Pi Kappa Sigma to Delta Omega of chapter advisors, also assisted. lambda alum Sigma Kappa -took place Oct. 30. The next me helping were: Ella livingston William day, three initiation services were held for son, Betty Watkins Doryland, Phyllis Boyd the members of Delta Omega of Sigma Woodward, and Barbara Fleutsch Roper. Kappa. Ruth Dickey Lingle, National ~ice Since the October initiation, two other President, was in charge of the installatiOn, groups of Pi Kappa Sigmas have been wel assisted by ten ~K alumnre. comed into Sigma Kappa in Northern Cali Initiates included 26 college members and fornia. We are proud to have 180 new mem 31 alumnre. Following initiation, a banqu~t bers and look forward to increasing this num was held at the Fort Jackson hotel 10 ber in our spring initiations. Waynesburg, Pa. Members of the installing team included Honored guests were Mrs. Lingle; Anne Ruth Ware Greig A, Past National President; Toole Beazley, province president; our ad Lorah Monroe, H, Past National President; visor Mrs. Owens; Dr. and Mrs. Stewart, Anna McCune Harper A, Past N ational Presi Waynesburg college president and his wife; dent; Helen Hopkins Blackie A, National the dean of women and her husband, Mr. Recommendations Chairman; Mary Turnbull and Mrs. Cairns; and the dean of men and Schacht A, Province President; Barbara Feil his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil. . i~g , President Lambda chapter; Mable Good Sunday, a tea was held at our soronty ncb Prouty A; and Edith Blinn A. house, Sayers Manor. .l 16 A SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGLE St. of!ouid Afumnae !Jndtaff r/ew Cftapter, at · _;~,.tdvifle, middouri By BARBARA MOOMAW PFEIFER, rM-Eastern Illinois and BIBET WEBER, !:::..®-Northeastern Missouri lA On Sept. 26, members and alumnre of Reva Gibson was toastmistress and music the new Delta Theta chapter of Sigma was provided by a trio from Beta Mu chap Kappa at Northeastern Missouri State Teach ter at Culver-Stockton college. Dr. Ryle, ers college, Kirksville, Mo., were initiated president of the college, welcomed the girls by members of the St. Louis Alumnre chapter. as a new group and recalled some of their Initiating officers were Mary Sabin Fabick, activities as Pi Kappa Sigmas. Mrs. Fabick, T-Indiana, Mary Olberding Finch, AI-Miami, President of the St. Loui·s Alumnre chapter, Barbara Moomaw Pfeifer, rM-Eastern Illi presented a silver pitcher to Jane Thomas, nois, Reva Gibson, EM-Culver-Stockton, and president of Delta Theta . .Virginia Turner, former Pi Kappa Sigma The Sunday morning following initiation who was initiated at COTS . the group attended church together. Pledging and initiation were followed by a That afternoon Delta Theta gave a tea for banquet in Brewer Hall. A bouquet of laven officers and representatives of other social der and white chrysanthemums centered the sororities and fraternities on campus . head table and each initiate wore a corsage of Betty Lunn Miller, I-Denver, made ar lavender and white candy-stripe carnations. rangements for motel rooms, meeting places, Special guests at the installation banquet the banquet menu, decorations, and Bowers. were Kirksville State President Walter H. The Delta Theta initiates are 1 Ryle and Mrs. Ryle ; Mrs. Ruth B. ·Beal, dean Carol Bailey, Thelma L. Baker, Donna Ban of women; and Mrs. Ivan Miller, wife of the croft, Aletta BeiJing, Donna Black, Betty Rail Camman, Sharon Gross DePuy, Margery D. Foster, head of the college education department. Reva Holman, Janet Jones, Barbara Mabee . .' Mrs. Miller was the only Sigma Kappa Eleanor McCartney, Doris Joedecke Meltner, alumna in Kirksville before installation of Pat Mitch, Nadene Newell, Flora Lou Sharp, Jane the chapter and had helped organize initia Thomas, Janel! Turner, Thelma Moore Urich, Bibet Weber, Willie Whitson and Sandra Zacha tion proceedings. rias, Nona Leonard and Wanda Turner. At WAYNESBURG Head Table at Delta Omega initiation banquet, W aynes burg, College, Pa. Seated: Lorayne Conway, president LlG; Paul R. Stewart, Presi dent of the college; Mrs. Lingle; Mrs. Cairns, Dean of Women. Standing: Johann Korpa, Mistress of Ceremo nies; Mrs. Beazley; Mr. Cecil, Dean of Men; Mrs. Smith, Advisor; Mrs. Owens, Ad visor. SPRING 1960 Ll 17 Ll Charter Members of Delta Alpha at Eastern Michigan Jlo/J Joint !Jn6lallalion /or :lwo Chapter6 in michiffan A Alpha chapter of Pi Kappa Sigma at teachers' college in Michigan, is in the midst Eastern Michigan university, Ypsilanti, of an extensive building program, having re was installed as Delta Alpha chapter of cently completed a new theater, women's dor Sigma Kappa and the Pi Kappa Sigma chap mitories, science building, and health center. ter at Wayne State university in Detroit was Under construction are more apartments for installed as Delta lambda chapter Sept. 15 married students. in the Alpha Mu chapter house, 626 Oxford The Ann Arbor Alumna:: chapter was in Rd., Ann Arbor, Mich. charge of the joint installation banquet for These were 20 initiates for Delta Alpha Delta Alpha and Delta lambda held at the and 22 for Delta lambda in the ceremonies Ann Arbor Golf and Outing club. lavender conducted by our Alpha Mu-Michigan chap chrysanthemums and maroon gladiolas cen· ter. On the installing team, headed by Prov tered the speakers table. Corsages were of ince President Jane Cook Otto, were lois lavender mums tied with maroon ribbons. Wurster, Carol Mclay, Kathleen Martin, Toastmistress was Joan Knoertzer, AM Dorothy Hunter Tefft, and Margaret Berg. Michigan. A welcome to Sigma Kappa was Honor initiate for Delta Alpha was Mrs. given by lois Wurster, Alpha Mu president, William Crane, faculty advisor and wife of with the responses given by Kate Matthews, the Associate Dean of Men at Eastern Mich Delta Alpha president, and Elizabeth Sned igan. don, Delta lambda president. Mrs. Otto, Eastern Michigan university, the oldest Province President, spoke on "Sigma Kappa 6. 18 6. SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGLE Charter members of Delta Lambda at Wayne State Meaning." Both chapters received beau. ul silver gifts from Michigan chapters. The banquet closed with the Candlelight and ceremony. The candle holders were by the South Oakland County alumna:: and were presented to the two new pters. Delta Alpha Initiates Honor Initiate: Mrs. William Crane (Mathie! 3.) . Alumna Initiate: Edith Raymond. College initiates: lela Jean Alvers, Sandra Gay· Mabelle Harrington, Elaine King, Dixie Lantz, Sue Marks, Jean Mayrend, Cecelia Monigat, Murray. Mary L. Smith, Susanne Tones, Donna Vogel, )atricia Vogel, Mary Cain, Sharon Williams, Carol :.au, Rosalie Winegarden, Joyce E. Watson, Kate Matthews-initiated at COTS. Delta Lambda Initiates Alumnre Initiates: Alyce Garlind Schnoor and Carlyon. Initiates: Elizabeth Sneddon (Initiated , Pamela Bell, Nancy Bordoni, Carol De £antis, Jeanne Earley, Rosalie Ferrari, Ruth Anne Franson, Mary George, Theodora Gravila, Sharron National Vice President in charge of Alumnre, Hartley. Katherine Dunn Lathrop, was greeted by Car Sue Hood, Blanche Knerly, Carol Knapp, Patri men Blaise Embree, Acf>- Oregon (left) when she cia Marinacci, Ruthann Reitz, Patricia Schymick, arrived in Klamath Falls, Ore. to meet with Joyce Stevens, Joan Szymanowski, Elaine Willans, alumnre and help in the organization of the new Judith Young. Klamath Falls County Alumnre chapter. 1960 ll 19 Ll Initiate 150 Pi Kaps in Detroit Area Honor Them at ((Introduction Tea" A Initiation for more than 150 Pi Kaps re D elores Metcalfe Minko, Janet Furman Moo siding in the Detroit area was conducted Delores Power Muma, Donna Lee Gillespie Mur phree, Florence Nell, Win McMillan Pritchett, Sept. 19 at the MacGregor Memorial Confer Mona Roberts. ence Center at W ayne State university. Jean Jones Sargent, Ruth E. Saur, Mary Miles The installing team for the service con Savickas, Beatrice Bennett Schmeman, Martha Mary sisted of Jane Cook Otto, AT, Marilyn Rohe Schultz, Virginia Thornburg Shonyo, Christine W. Sneddon, Fern King Spathelf, Ethel Wilson Strad York, ®, Genevieve Bowlus Schoonover, T, ley, Julia Ferguson Weiskotten, Marilyn Minshall Virginia Acer Platter, A--¥, and Marion Race Werner, Mildred Vervaeck Pearson, Mary Ann Cole, AZ. Madson Trese. On Sunday afternoon, Sept. 20, a tea was Marie Haboer Totten, Margaret Moody Gaffney, Lillie Schroeder Brandon, Helen Kloster Butler, held at the MacGregor Memorial Center to Marguerite Brauer Hague, Grace Oliver Colter, introduce the new initiates of Sigma Kappa Audrey Howard Mitzelfeld, Kathryn East Farlow, to Administrative Officers of Wayne State Mary Williams, LaMoyne Smith Benson, Jacqueline University, members of Detroit Panhellenic, Kirsten Lazar, Eugenia Ray Long. all past presidents of the Panhellenic Asso Diana Hayes K()enig, D orothy Gitchlag Cooper, ciation, all sorority presidents, faculty ad Melanie Churella Harvey, Geraldine Wise Roth, Laurn a Kalitta, Elaine Nuekam Bell, Lillian Hamp visors to sororities and fraternities at W ayne ton Rumford, Josephine Vanadia Kilbride, Helen State University, and all national officers of Hill Johnson, Kathryn B. Chavey, Helen Ann Hart, sororities livi ng in the vicinity. Esther Hunt Orebaugh, Nancy Lorde Stroh, Mar· jorie Chavey Thomas. Receiving the guests were Mrs. Otto, Prov Ruth Porth Wier, Ruth Allie Rosalie, Juliana ince President; Marilyn Rohe York, President Baker D avis, Dorothy Markhoff Bogg, Mary Ann of Detroit Alumnre; Mrs. Thomas Crawford, Eddings Gower, Bernice Scheer Maddocks, Marilyn president of Panhellenic; Beth Sneddon, Raddatz H ansen. Shirley Hyink Collins, Margaret president Delta lambda chapter at Wayne Kromath Kammer, Lillian Mogge Jacques, Wilhel State ; Charlene Wall Burleigh, chairman of mina VerHulst Tracey, Marie Eldon Dodson, Bar bara Beer Hetu, Jean Sprague Rusing. the tea; Mrs. Arthur Wier, former president Helen Minds Wahl, Marjorie Walker Schenck, of the Pi Kappa Sigma Detroit East Subur Mary Cady N ahhat, Mayme VerHulst Bush, Dory· ban alumnre; and Mrs. Thomas Savickas, lee Jackson Coleman, Nancy L. Beamer, Margaret for_mer president of the Pi Kappa Sigma De Power Eckel, Betti D ' Armond Gehrke, Erla Smith, troit alumnre . Former and present national Virgini a Lockwood Wilkening, Alma Pearse Flem· ing, Lorraine Foley Fey, D oris Moore Kress, Jean and local officers of Sigma Kappa and Pi Shortkroff McDonald, Barbara Pierce, Betty Both Kappa Sigma poured tea. Brodacki, June Sawyer Liesman. The following women were initiated: Marilyn Black Daggett, Margaret Smith John· son, Patricia Bick, Connie Burton Glunk, D orothy Gladys McDonnell Dixon, Helen Summer Field, Webb Davis, Rosemarie Taormina Griffith, Mimi R_uth Lockhart Lerch, Ethel Preston, Elsie D odd Taormina Johnson, Jacqueline Grayson Fritts, Shir Smdles, and Ethel McCrary Wiggin, Past National ley Boldt Reynolds, Shirley Tulk Martin, Natalie Officers of ITK~. Nykerchuk Milchus, Virginia Nunneley Bates. Margaret Nolan Adamowski Barbara Allison Patricia Ann Brown Baker, Genevieve Bartlett Benham, Betty itlington Bolz, 'Sylvia Jackie Bo Cooper, Lucile Ri ed Robinson, Millie Gepford man, Eli zabeth unneley Bow Margaret Brooks Hackett, Mary Merz Gilman, Marjorie Hunt Good· Myrtle Rudd Bruce, Margarett~ Buell, D. France~ man, Lillian June Hunt W alker, Irene Pernicka Thornburg Caldwell, Dorothy Hammes Cotrill, Chance, Elizabeth Ashcom Diamon, D orothy Carter Hartmann, Virginia Miller Kough, Louise Scofield Janet Hansen Easter, Juanita Bristol Flanders Prest, Lenore Tracy Smith, Florence Johnson, Chery ll Edwards Greene, Mardelle Moran Groes: Lynne Schley Jantz. ser, K a t~ e r i n e Maier Hess, Loraine Hess, Esther Hovanes1a n, Jean Solar Johnson, Theadora G. Dorothy H ough Remsburg, Maryanna Pearse John _on, ancy Sue Sampich Kaufman, Grace Thuton, Marjorie Hubble Gruner, Melanie Helberg Gardmer Kemsley, Gail Gutow Kosmensky Mary Buhr, Mary Ann McComb White, Sharon Schultz Hosking Kress, Mildred Litke Krohn. ' Robson, Madalyn Wyson Reitzel, Virginia LaFalce, Clara Champion, Violet Merriman, Melinda Luetta Hebert Levis, Delores Parham Littlefield Whettlaufer, Mrs. Cyril Barrett, and Catherine Dorothy Coli McKnight, Barbara Galvin Megerian: Cope Jewell. .l 20 d SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGLE Sigma Founders Mrs. Russell (left) Miss Alice Lowden, Pi Kappa Sigma Founder, pours tea for Lowden (right) receive tea poured by Jane Cook Otto, AT, Province President; Beth Sneddon, A A der Kent, A M-Michigan. Wayne President; and Marilyn Rohe York, e-IIIinois, Presi dent of Detroit Alumnre chapter. prc~sic:ler•t of A A-Eastern Michigan, Kathryn Matthews, A A president, pins Mrs. prc~sic:lertt of A A-Wayne, open some of Theodore Lindquist, a new Sigma Kappa ~------"'-----"'--- Kappa chapters in Michigan. alumna, at Ypsilanti tea. ~n~taff Sixth michigan Chapter at Central michigan 1lniver~it'l A Thirty-five college and alumnre members by Mary Ann Atkins, President of the new· of the IlK~ chapter at Central Michigan installed Delta Delta chapter. Jane Coo university, Mt. Pleasant, were initiated into Otto, AT, Province President, spoke o the new Delta Delta chapter of ~K Sept. 26 "What Sigma Kappa Means to Me." by Alpha Tau-Michigan State chapter at their The banquet was climaxed by the preser house, 518 M.A.C. Ave. , East lansing. tation of the gifts of silver to the newly ir Central Michigan university, the home of stalled chapter by Fern Kinton line, Stab the sixth college chapter of Sigma Kappa in Recommendation chairman, on behalf of a. Michigan, is a fast growing institution with of the alumnre and college chapters of Sigm an extensive building program. It is con Kappa in the Province. She also presente• sidered one of the outstanding institutions the "money Tree" to the President of Delt for training of secondary and elementary Delta. school teachers. Members of newly installed Delta Delt The initiation was followed by installa chapter of Central Michigan university are tion of the chapter and model meeting and Mary Ann Atkins and Phyllis Howard-initi climaxed with the initiation banquet also ate~ at COTS, Elaine Morehring, Ruth WimmeJ Jamce Moss, Barbara Bentley, Annette PolinskJ held in the Alpha Tau chapter house. Marcene Jankowiak, Sharon Bedford Barbar Tables for the initiation banquet were ar Davis, Betty Jones, Sharon Martin. ' ranged in the traditional triangle with so Lynne Peterson, Marion Queenville, Bonnj· rority colors carried out in the floral arrange Smythe, Annette Pehr Corey, Kathy Carol Trudel Ruth Ann Sowle, Janice Wright, Diane Sanderso, ments and candles on the three sides. Jean Jackson, Carolyn Tubbs Nancy Huck Donn Toastmistress for the banquet was Karen Kinney. ' ' Higley, AT. The welcome to Sigma Kappa Virginia Hoerle, Carol Gray, Barbara Boughton was given by Rosemary Meyer, President of Helen H~bbell, Amber Lockwood, Kaye Newlin Sue ~ulkmer, Ann Stienke, Barbara Goyette, Roxi Alpha Tau chapter and response was given Merntt, Reba O'Bryant, Pat Jones. Five officers at installatioJ banquet of Delta Delta-Cen tral Michigan: seated, Mar) Ann Atkins, .1..1. president standing, Rosemary Meye~ AT president; Jane Cool Otto, Province President Majel Horning Schneide~ Past National Secretary; Fen Kinton Line, Michigan Reo ommendation chairman . .1. 22 .1. SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGL Some of the alumnre initiated into Delta Alpha. Front row (left to right)-Mrs. Sherman D. Capps, Mt's. Theodore Lindquist, Mrs. Ft'ank Russell-Founder, Mrs. Charles Gibson-ITK~ · Ex ecutive Secretary, Miss Alice Lowden-Founder, Mrs. A. E. Reed, and Mrs. R. C. Terrill. Back row-Doris Graichen, Joan Lazarski, Florence Graichen, Marion Tower, Patricia Schultz Dorothy Wiese, and Georgina Harris. ' Initiate Pi Kappa Sigma Founders A Two of the Petticoat Nine which Carlotta Weibrecht Walters, AM; Irene Schuler founded Pi Kappa Sigma in 1894 at Kent, AM; and Dorothy Hunter Tefft, AT. Ypsilanti, Mich. became members of Delta Receiving at the Tea were Mrs. Otto; Miss Alpha chapter of Sigma Kappa, Sept. 27. Susan B. Hill, Dean of Women at Eastern Mrs. Frank Russell, New Paltz, N.Y., and Michigan University; Mrs. William Crane, Miss Alice Lowden, Detroit, two of the faculty advisor of the new chapter; Mrs. founders of Pi Kappa Sigma, were initiated Moon; Mrs. Taylor Horst; Mrs. Tefft; and in Ann Arbor as were Mrs. A. E. Reed, Paw Kathryn Matthews, president of Delta Alpha. Paw, Mich., Mrs. Sherman D. Capps, Ypsi The tea table prepared by the Ann Arbor lanti, and Mrs. R. S. Terrill, Haymarket, Va., Alumna:: chapter featured a centerpiece of all of whom served as national officers of Pi chartreuse fuji chrysanthemums fused with Kappa Sigma. other chrysanthemums in shades of yellow Initiation of 26 alumna:: members of Pi and bronze and bittersweet love apples. Pour Kappa Sigma was held on Sunday morning ing were Mrs. Reed, Mrs. Capps, Miss Low at the Alpha Mu Chapter house. den, Mrs. Russell, Mrs. Terrill, Mrs. Kent, The installation tea for Delta Alpha chap Mrs. Royce, Mrs. Eugene B. Elliott, wife of ter was held Sunday afternoon in the Ladies the president of Eastern Michigan university, Literary Society in Ypsilanti, a lovely restored Mrs. Wilbur H. Pierpont, wife of the Vice landmark noted in the records of the Michi president of the University of Michigan, and gan Historical Society. Mrs. Charles N. Gibson, formerly National Also initiated were: Executive Secretary of Pi Kappa Sigma. Pearl H. Lindquist, Beth S. Corey, Dororthy Assisting the Delta Alphas in greeting Hosler, Marion L. Tower, Patricia Ann Schulz, their guests were the members of the Alpha Ruth I. Bennett, Lorraine Hurtik, Annetta Wilson, Mu Chapter from University of Michigan. Joan Larzarski, Dorothy Joan Wiese, Doris H. On the tea committee were Lillian Green Graichen. Dykstra, H, Mrs. Kent, Helen Moore, AM; Florence Graichen, Dorothy Bibicoff, Marion L. May, Helen B. Wagner, Betty Lou Moon, Georgina Mrs. Royce, Pauline Bagshaw Young, AT; B. Harris, Joan Dentz, Catherine Thompson, Theo· Wilma Crawford Tator, AM, Patricia Pine dora Pelech, M. Jean Bowles. Shipman, AT, Margaret Berg, AK, Hazel Installing the new Sigma Kappa Alumnre were Wolfe Bross, AM; and Adeline Novak Greg Jane Cook Otto, AT , Province X President; Janette Taylor Horst, AT; Marion Griffin Royce, AM; ory, AM. SPRING 1960 ~ 23 .l Scenes during Sigma Day in Wichita, Kansas Left: At the head table-Jan Hall (standing), Margaret Thorp, Neva Turner, Kansas RecoD mendation Chairman; Gladys Routh, and Tod Lewis.. . . . Right: New initiates Marilyn Velasquez and Veneet1a Johntz ¥0 dow~ the rece1vmg lme ~o gre Margretta Ernst, President Wichita Alumnre; Jane Boyd, .P~e.s1dent X1-Kansas chapter; Ahce Ca penter, President Kansas City Alumnre; and Ruby Kadel, m1t1ate. "(? -.Jigma Wchifa" AJJe 15 !J.nilialed PfeaJure lo _A-A By MARGARET THORP A Sunday, Aug. 9, was truly Sigma Day in bring together the turquoise blue and go Wichita, Kan. of Pi Kappa Sigma with the lavender a In the afternoon the truly impressive in maroon of Sigma Kppa. The new Sigml itiation ceremony was held for 15 former Pi were delighted with the warmth and hosR Kappa Sigma alumnre, most of them mem tality of the ent.ire day and each initiate trea bers of the Wichita chapter, at the lovely ures her violet, a favor and a keepsake with home of Cherie Nelson, with Jane Boyd, Xi new, precious meaning to each of us. Chapter president and several of her sisters Several additional former Pi Kaps hav from that college chapter presenting the been initiated and become members of Oij ritual so ably and beautifully that all of us, growing Wichita Alumnre group, some ha "old" and "new" Sigma Kappa alike, were ing gone to Lawrence and several to EmporJ deeply impressed. for the initiation. The alumnre members served refreshments Our September meeting was exciting wi~ following this ceremony. old and new Sigmas beginning to beco A delicious banquet in the evening at better acquainted with each other and wi~ Bobby's featured the theme "A Rainbow of the aims and purposes of our new, larg~ Inspi ration." The flowers, the net rainbow group. We're looking forward to a wonde centerpiece, the program, all combined to ful year in Sigma. Even with these two close-together issues out-the Triangle files of new material are full-and the summer issue will answer many con tributor's questions of "What happened to the news I sent in?" Thank you all for all you've sent. F.W.B. d 24 d SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGLI Left: Initiation for Pi Kappa Sigma Alumnre at East Lansing, Mich. Around the tea table (left to right) Althea Gibson, Lucille Herrick, Ethel Wiggin, Marjorie Holden Majel Schneider and Lucille Hicks. ' ' Right: Able to attend the tea following initiation were these initiates: Barbara Crawford, Helen Gay Barrera, Mary Margaret Peters, Anita Gay, Mrs. William Wellman, and Mrs. Bernard Mitchell. !Jniliale Central michiljan R J(ar Alumnae at _Alpha :Jau By KATHRYN HILDEBRAND A Sunday, Nov. 1, 15 Pi Kappa Sigmas lenic, Mrs. W. D. Cheney, Junior represen from the Central Michigan area were tative to City Panhellenic, Rosemary Meyer, initiated at the Alpha Tau Chapter house at president of Alpha Tau chapter at MSU, and Michigan State university. Included were: Mrs. Marjorie McGowan, housemother of the Marian Sinclair Pascoe, Ruth Frost, Ellen Nich Alpha Tau chapter. ols Cummings, Betty Norris Heinrich, Helen Gay Pouring tea were Mrs. Robert Rosso, Barrera, Barbara Reed Crawford, Anita Gay, Shir Chairman of Advisory Board, Mrs. Robert ley Suesz. Kramer, Corporation Board, Mrs. I. F. Janet Damron Cromer, Marlynn Burkhardt, Sonya Mays Lowery, Mrs. William Wellman, Mrs. Schneider, past N ational Secretary, Sigma Bernard Mitchell, Carol Knapp, Mary Margaret Kappa, and Mrs. Stanley Wiggin, past N a Peters. tional Officer of Pi Kappa Sigma. That afternoon, a tea was held at the Chap ter house in honor of the new initiates, with DELTA PHI AT FAIRMONT invitations being extended to the Adminis trative officers of Michigan State University, A Six members of the Ohio Valley alumnre faculty representatives of Michigan State Uni chapter attended ceremonies initiating versity, City Panhellenic Delegates, all soror the chapter of Pi Kappa Sigma at Fairmont ity presidents, faculty advisors to sororities State Teachers College, Fairmont, W .Va., and fraternities, and the National officers of Sept. 19, as charter members of Delta Phi. both sororities. Ohio Valley chapter membership was in Receiving the guests were: Mrs. Allen creased by over one-third by the initiation of Otto, province president, Opal Lewton, Lan four former Pi Kappa Sigmas: Leniore Pome sing Alumnre president, Mrs. Harold roy Boner, Mildred McCoy, Martha Mc Weaver, Panhellenic Advisor, Mrs. H . D. Causland Burgam, and Mary McCausland Emerich, Senior representative, City Panhel- McFeely. .1 25 .1 SPRING 1960 Two Chapters Merge at After our pledging, we were taken to th Indiana State ( Pa.) Panhellenic Room for the initiation and tak ing of vows . This was a most impressiv~ A Zeta Chapter of Pi Kappa Sigma was ceremony and all felt the significance of out initiated into Gamma Epsilon chapter merger at this time. of Sigma Kappa on Sept. 26 with _29 col The following college members were in lege members and 16 alumna: takmg the itiated into the Delta Rho Chapter of Sigma vows of Sigma Kappa. Jean Bendsley _C?~e Kappa: man, Province President, attended the m~tla tion services. Both chapters were at Indtana Barbara Batstone, Harriet Berkley, Betty Blan ton, Sherrill Carden, Carolyn Crosswhite, Nan State Teachers College, Indiana, Pa. Cundiff, Venny Drates, Barbara Gum, Patrici Immediately following initiation, a tea was Haney, Joan Hixon. held in the newly decorated Sigma Kappa Lois Howard, Rosemary Jefferson, Pattie Lo sorority room. In the receiving line were Jernigan, Suzanne Kraige, Elizabeth Mallery, Joa Vicky Champion, president; Dr. Dorothy Metts, Penelope Peabody, Susan Rainey, Mary Lo rE Royall, Virginia Wev, Loretta Witt. Snyder, advisor; Mrs. Coleman; Mrs. Eliza beth Lavell, sponsor; Anne Weaver Booske, The following alumna: were initiated int former National Editor of Pi Kappa Sigma; the Delta Rho Chapter: and Donna Orr Anderson, president of the Indiana alumna:. Wilda K. Armstrong, Carolyn Bird, Patrici At the model meeting Sept. 27 Mrs. Cole Biscoe, Louise Brooking, Rhea Carter, Nan Cloud, Janet Cook, Dorothy Dean. man welcomed the new initiates. Barbara Freed, Annie Lee Jernigan, Althe1 College initiates were Nancy Abraham, Janet Johnston, Joyce Meadows, Betty Jo Myers, Jane Anchors, Barbara Babyak, Phyllis Baker, Norita Painter, Mrs. Glenn C. Smith, Mary Frances Stone, Baun, Diane Bodamer, Ellen Ciani, Margaret Cole, Mary W a pies. Patricia Conrad, Rena DeZanet, Myrna Friewald, Ann Freaney, Sylvia Gdovichin, Janet Green, Sally Hackney, Barbara Helsel, Louise Klawuhn, Mary Hold Two Initiations Mayernick, Dorothy Patterson. for Emporia State Gretchen Penrod, Sue Reefer, Barbara Shaffer, Patricia Stoup, Marilyn Turko, Diane Wyse, Bar A Initiation for the TI!a: college member bara Beggs. at Emporia State was held Sept. 9 at the Alumna:= included Donna Orr Anderson, Anne Weaver Booske, Marilyn Fees Caldwell, Thelma Xi chapter house Lawrence, Kan. Jane Boyd, Sharbaugh Fees, Dolores Ferrini, Lois Schorr Fin president, conducted the services. After th ley, Verna Rising Fiscus, Jane Dick McGregor, initiation ceremony a banquet was held in the Virginia Mauk. English Room of the student union for th E. Louise Pecsenye, Nancy Potts, Joanne Row ley, Betty Stemple, Kay Susser, Evelyn Aten Swau new Delta Epsilon chapter. ger, Eileen Bragg Watchko. Initiates were Louise Erickson, Karen Frederick Sandra Hetrick, Mildred McAuley, Louetta Max son, Marie Meyer, Nancy Mustoe, Martha Oldham Susan Wisdom, Gwendolyn Smith Zimmerman. Install Chapter at Madison Those initiated at Ames Iowa on Aug. 15 were College, Va. Pauline Browning, Barbara Groothuis, and Miria Jean Rogers. A The college members of the Ilia: chap- ter at Madison college, Harrisonburg, Initiation of alumna: was held at the Delta Va. were formally installed as Delta Rho Epsilon chapter house in Emporia Sept. 12 chapter of Sigma Kappa Sept. 25. Many Pauline Browning, 6-E president officiated alumna: and student teachers returned to the Those initiated were Sheryl Chambers Jones campus for the event. Miriam Erdtmann Forrester, Geraldine McConnel We were pledged in a ceremony conducted Adamson, Nancy Flo Curtis Aucoin, Janet Han· by our president, Barbara Harvell, and 2nd sen Bedner, Cleda Davison Busenbark, Jenell ~i~e. president, Julie Fowler, as they had been Cowen. mtttated at the College Officers Trai ning Lorraine Denton, Kay Berthot Flook, Glenn Graham Harrison, Paula Jean Ivey, Mary Frederi S0~ol hel~ in Ames, Iowa, last August. Lett, Joan Hammersmark Luthro Donna Marsh GIVlng asSIStance at this time were Estelle Elinor Shaw Osborn, Dorothy Ev~ns Parker. Smith McCord, Province President, and Caro Martha Lee Hays Parks, Dolores Parks Puree! line McNeil Crippen, both alumna: of Z Gwendolyn Larson Roepke, Vivian Knotts Sexton George Washington. Ruth Knotts Shupe, Ethel Sims Spaulding, Louis Kuhn Sylvester, and Joyce Grieder Whitson. fl. 26 fl. SIGMA KAPPA TRIANG Charter members, college and alumnre, of Delta Eta chapter, Central Missouri, Warrensburg, Mo., with National President Ruth Rysdon Miller. By KAY STRODE, tJ.H-Central Missouri We of Delta Eta chapter were very College initiates are: proud when returning to Central Mis Sally Ann Todd, Norma Jean Otto, Carol souri campus, Warrensburg, Mo., for summer Jean Weir, Shirley Ann Walker, Linda Lee Cala convention to find our future National Presi way, Betty Ann Porter, Mary Maude Ellis, Carol dent, Ruth Rysdon Miller, waiting to initiate Ann Parsons, Faylynn Louise Dyer, Sandra Lee Nichols, Margatet Jane Fisher, Donna Lee Rose, us into Sigma Kappa. Our weekend's activi Gloria Duncan Acker. ties started July 10 with the pledging cere Shirley Marie Moore, Jessie Leona Lindaman, mony for Carolyn Houston and Nancy Bass. Patricia Louise Murphy, Sarah Smith, Joan K. The following morning, we started our Duncan, Janice Raschke, Jackie Correll, Kay Louise Strode, Sylvia Kay Richardson, Nellie Kay Jones, busy day with a large breakfast at the home Nancy Jane Shafer, Barbara Jo Mills Berrier, Ruth of our chapter president, Judy Sharp. Our Ann Sparks, Marcia Lea Elliott, Diane Gerow, first initiation service started at 9:30 with Paula Jean Bates. two consecutive services. A total of 29 col Anita Williams, Sandra Williams, Shirley Hil gedick, Glenna D owns, Carolyn Houston, Nancy lege members and 23 alumna: were initiated Bass. into Sigma Kappa. Following the last serv ice, slides of many SK houses were shown. Alumna: initiated July 11 were: A banquet was given Saturday evening in Marguerite Cooper Hanna, Mary Elizabeth En honor of the new initiates in Todd Hall pri gle, Mildred Myers Lass, Juliet Virginia Jordan vate dining room. Corsages of purple asters Knoblauch, Mary Johnston Morse, Judith Counts were at each of the initiate's places and a Skinner, Nancy Ann Pickett, Margaret Ellen Rose, lavender orchid at Mrs. Miller's place. Our Emma Lou Gehrs, Yvonne Louise Strode, Ruth Ann Rohovit Horner. inspiring weekend was closed with a model Hazel Bell Green, Aruba Charlton, Delores meeting later in the evening. Mansur Kitterman, Mary Louise Wildeboor Led Another initiation was held Sunday, Sept. erer, Anne Gardner Harris, Helen Gilbert, Marilyn 20, at which time those who were unable to Mansur Sparling, Eleanor S. Shockey, Phyllis Man sur Mast, Mary Margaret Austin Baldwin, Bar attend summer convention were initiated. bara Etter Nazworthy, Thelman Horsely Palgens. An alumna: initiation and Founders' Day Tea was held Nov. 14 at which time eight Alumna: initiated Nov. 14 were: alumna: were initiated. At the tea which was Jennie Elaine Cook Johnson, Lou Ann Gillum also in Todd Hall, Carole Long, Norma Freeman, Barbara Wilson Fowler, Barbara McDan Jean Otto, Judy Sharp, Mrs. Mildred Myers iel Cipolla, Mary Gonnerman, Mary Anderson Lass, and Miss Elizabeth Engle received. Waller, Joan Quick Hill, Suzanne Fisher Higgins. SPRING 1960 A 27 A .JJofJ !Jnolaffafion /or ;})efta r/u af J.!ongwooJ Co/lege in Urginia A The members of Delta Nu chapter at various members of the faculty and admin Longwood college, Farmville, Va. were istration with a reception. pledged and initiated Sept. 19 by Estelle Four. N.P.C. sororities were founded at Smith McCord, Province President; Mildred Farmville, Va. at the college which is now Crispin, and Kaye Sisk and Sandra Steven Longwood college, one of the oldest teacher son from the University of Maryland. training institutions in the country. These Several alumna: of Alpha Epsilon chapter sororities and the dates of their founding at of Pi Kappa Sigma attended the initiation Farmville are Kappa Delta 1897, Sigm Jane Kell Newbill, Jean Turner, June May Sigma Sigma 1898, Zeta Tau Alpha 1898 Griggs, Betty Burks Keith, Carol Mason and Alpha Sigma Alpha 1901. The Pi Kappa Bryant, Jacquiline Gibson, and Mary Ellen Sigma chapter was installed there in 1928. O'Conner. Other sororities now on the campus and th After the initiation ceremonies the new dates of their installations are Alpha Sigma chapter entertained the presidents, sponsors, Tau 1935, Theta Sigma Upsilon 1939, an and Panhellenic representatives of each of Delta Zeta 1956. Alpha Gamma Delta ha the seven other sororities on campus and merged with Theta Sigma Upsilon. Central Missouri at Warrensburg Installing team for Delta Eta with Chapter Officers (left to • right): Neva Turner, Kansu Recommendation Chairman Pat Wack, Kansas City Alum nre, Ruth Miller, National President, Judy Sharp, 11 President, and Carole Long, Ll.H Vice President. BraJ/e'J Sigmao !Jnolaff ;})efta Sigma Chapfer af W.olern !Jf/inoio By KAY WINDISH, to~- Western Illinois A Delta Sigma Chapter at Western Illinois . Jolene Spangler, Ruth Skipper, Margaret An University, Macomb, was formally in F.ttch, Barbara Ralston, Elizabeth Chidester, Har stalled Sept. 26. Member.s of Beta Nu chap net Crossett, Viola Schroeder Sharlene LaMay Al ice Ring, Ruth Blansett Katharine Higgins ter from Bradley umvers1ty, Peoria, initiated Magnoli a Hageman. ' 52 members into the sorority. Barbara Frederick, Joan Bonnett, Dorothy Lillie Gwendolyn Horrabin, Marian Earl, Joyce Lumpp Delta Sigma Initiates Del?res Ashworth, Helen Connors, Mary Jan .Betty Threw, Betty Winchel, Sheena Coomer, Wemberg, Sue Melton, Charlotte Wingate, Mar Lutse A. Le~el, Marsha Crowe, Carolyn D amp, garet Stttes, Wanda McRaven. Manly~ Davts, Mal):' pikeman, Lois Goudy, Mary Ann Gtbbs, Saly Gutdmger, Phyllis Harris. Following initiation a model meeting wa Glen.na Kelley, Joyce Jones, Nancy Lucasey, Judy . Lteb.er, Leah Mahaffey, Norma McGillem held at. the Sigma Kappa House. The gir Mama Mtchels, Erna Moore, Pat Meline, Marily~ ~ ate r enJoyed a banquet at the Student Prine Mercer, Pat ~u~do ck, Suzanne Seifrid, Sandra To m Macomb. The day was one which will Ion land, Kay Wtndtsh. be remembered by all of us. D. 28 D. SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGL Installation Banquet of Gamma Upsilon, California State Teachers College, California, Pa. Sigma ..J(appa ComM lo CaA/ornia, Pennj'J/vania By MARGIE FLICK, rY-California (Pa.) State Gamma Upsilon chapter of Sigma Kappa members into Sigma Kappa. Julie DeVitis was officially installed Nov. 21 in the then presented Marion Faber and Judy Colonial room of California (Pa.) State Fields, two of the founders of local Eta Tau, ·Teachers College, California, Pa. This is the to the new members of Sigma Kappa. Marion 97th chapter of Sigma Kappa and the second Faber then introduced Mrs. Holman and Mrs. national sorority on this campus. Hamilton. Jo Ann Nelson received the chap The pledging of 20 members, one alumna, ter award for the most outstanding pledge, and Mrs. Merrell Holman, sponsor, took and Marion Faber, for the girl who con place Nov. 20 in the Colonial room with tributed the most to the chapter. .Julie DeVitis, president, officiating. Ann Sunday the Sigma Kappas had dinner to Beazley, province president; Mary Dale gether in the college Georgian dining hall. Kuhns, Dorothy Snozek, Marion Faber, and The floral center pieces were gifts of Tau , members of Delta Omega chapter, Waynes Kappa Epsilon and Sigma Tau Gamma. burg, Pa., also participated in the pledging Gamma Upsilon chapter began in Novem ceremonies. ber, '58 when Judy Fields, Marion Faber, Julie DeVitis, Ann Beazley, Dorothy and Patricia Gaskill decided that CSTC Snozek, and Marion Faber officiated at the needed another sorority due to the increased initiation ceremonies. Others on the install enrollment. With the permission of the Stu ing team were Margaret Steer, BI-Carnegie dent Life Committee these three girls drew Tech; Lorayne Conway, president of boO up a constitution and decided upon Eta Tau Waynesburg; and members of Delta Omega as a name. The first rushing took place in chapter. February along with the other two sororities The initiation banquet was held Nov. 21 Delta Zeta and Gamma Pi Chi. at the Twin Coaches near Bell Vernon, Pa., Eta Tau wanted to become affiliated with a with Marion Faber as toastmistress. At the national sorority and since Marion Faber had speakers table were Julie DeVitis, Mrs. Hol been a member of Pi Kappa Sigma at ISTC man, Marion Faber, Judy Fields, Ann Beaz Indiana, Pa., these girls decided upon Pi ley, and Mrs. Lela Hamilton, dean of women. Kappa Sigma. When Pi Kappa Sigma merged Mary Dale Kuhns repeated the Sigma with Sigma Kappa then Eta Tau became Kappa Grace and Carol Bracken led in the Gamma Upsilon colony. singing of the Candlelight song after the The other national Greek social organiza meal. Marion Faber introduced Province tions on the campus are Tau Kappa Epsilon, President Ann Beazley who welcomed the Sigma Tau Gamma, and Delta Zeta. SPRING 1960 D. 29 .1 Pi Kappa Sigmas Initiated by Houston AI Standing (left to right) Yvonne Richard N Totts Foster Fleet, Ludella Kamas Hamel, F della Connell Harrison. Seated-Doris Wea Bird, Lalia Sandefur Harp, Mary Ann 0 Reynolds, and Helen Dickey Wright. Not · the picture are Marjorie Rushing Allin, R Ellen Turner Sawyer and Fay Jarrett Sni who will be initiated in Dallas in March . • tn By MARIAN JOHNSON FRUTIGER, rr-Indiana State A When the Houston Alumna:: chapter ini- Williamson Elrod,~. Evie Jo Craven Wilson tiated 15 alumna:: members of Pi Kappa ~.and Darla Sims McGonagle, Jr., rA-Col Sigma at the home of Louise Wynn Blanton, rado State. In charge of the music were Joyc ~-SMU, it was the first initiation in Texas Hill Sanfield, ~. and Kathleen Ghildr for Pi Kaps after the merger of the two so Guthrie , ~. rorities. A tea was given honoring the initiate Performing the pledge service were Helen Mesdames Ross Bird, Carl W. Fleet, Foste Ford Kaufmann, BE-Louisiana Tech, Hazel Neese, Nolan Hamel, Lawrence L. Har Whalen Bourland, BE, Grace Busscher Den J. L. Reynolds, E. E. Harrison, 0. L. Wrigh nis, rB-Western Michigan, and Jennette Donald J. Gahagan, K. L. McQ';lirt, Furma Tomlin, 0-Illinois. Nance, John A. Parker. Pi Kap alumna:: wh Alumna:: who conducted the initiation serv because of illness, will be initiated later in ice were Frances Ridgway Brotzen, Z-George elude Mrs. Phillip Allin, Mrs. Richard Washington, Jean Waugh Lucke!, 'lr, Becky Sawyer, and Mrs. Glenn G. Snively. Alumn A 30 A SIGMA KAPPA TRIANG MARTHA JEWETT ABBEY and ANNE WEAVER BOOSKE, College Editors Make Honoraries at BALL STATE We sparkled through rushing and pledged 22 wonder ful girls. With pledging, the Purdue game and "Pres ·any Gamma Etas are the recipients of new honors. ents" all in one weekend, it was hard to settle down to ·nt initiates of Kappa Delta Pi, education honorary, schoo'! the following Monday, but we managed! •de Barbara Thornburg, Janice Maple, Julie Holli- School got off to a fast start with Greek Week. The Doris Bricker, and Martha Nauman. Barbara Fa'ith weekend ·of Oct. 9 and 10, we held our annual Alpha initiated into Sigma Alpha Iota, music honorary, Omicron retreat. The following week found us giving a le Marcia Wilson is a new member of the art han· tea at the chapter house honoring the area's Pi Kappa y, Delca Phi Delta. Judy Ott reigns as sweetheart of Sigma alumn"'. Then came Dad's Night dinner in con Sigma Epsilon. junction w'ith UCLA's Men's Week, and soon after our he chapter held initiation ceremonies May 3 for: semi-annual dance at the Surfrider hotel in Santa >lyn Clevenger, Jan Eminhizer, Karen Geddes, Carol Monica. Throughout the semester we visited Berkshire nore, Joyce Hofmgren, Pat Johnston, Mary Kitter Sanitarium in Santa Monica as ·our gerontology project. '· Suzanne Lamport, Mary Jane Owen, Betsy 'Ross, Judy Larsen was chosen a Bruin Belle, official UCLA Glenna Trout. hostess honorary, Joan Carlson is secretary of Interna· 1itiation into Gamma Eta of the Ball State chapter fional students ·association and a member of Spurs. >i Kappa Sigma took place May 23. Initiates included Karen Warren now wears the pin of FAMACS, little ·icia Barr, Doris Bricker, Darlene Brown, Janet Com· sisters of Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity-the FAMACS nent, Beverly Griffin, Joyce Markus, Martha Nau stands for Friday Afternoon Marching and Chowder So· '· Jane Reebs and Bonnie Rigney. ciety, Mary Beth Willems and Nancy Weisler are mem SUZANNE LAMPORT, Gamma Eta bers of the junior class representative board and Ann Magar is a member of the senior class representafive board. Kathy Mowder and Carole Howard are members They're Busy at BOSTON of Delta Phi Upsilon, national elementary education hon )elta is happy to welcome two affiliates-Tara Sturgis orary, while Natalie Hatch is representative to A WS n Sigma chapter at SMU and Robin MacCausland coo rdination board. n Alpha Sigma at Westminster. GWEN STRONG, AlPha Omicron 1 few of the many busy Deltas includes Gail Patrick, retary of Charlesgate dormitory; Camile D'Ugo, Charles· ' floor advisor; Cynthia Stockbridge, president of the Give Christmas Party in New Home at PRING 1960 A 31 A in office holding Beta Iotas received first place trophies elected vice-president of the sophomore class and Sari at the end of ~piing semester '59 for swimming and Fox treasurer and Essie Taylor secretary of the senio class. Other honors came when Beverly Easley beca111< vo~~~~~~l.initiates are Leslie Asplundh, Ingrid Berglund, twirler for the band and Sarah Fox was named campa Ellen Brady, Janis .Giesler, Joyce Graf, Carolyn Gregor, cheerleader. Kay Pryor was selected as an alttrnat and Becky Hershonn. cheerleader. MARY POEHLMANN, Beta Iota EvA NEWMAN, Della Chi Happy Fall at CENTRAL MICHIGAN Honors at COLORADO STATE Delta Delta, although newly organized was active in (Ft. Collins) both Greek and all campus events the most 1mportant of Beta Kappas started off the year with the annual fal which was homecoming. With Pi Kappa Phi fraternity, retreat in Estes Park, Colo. Delta Delta ch ose as their candidate for Homecoming Our Homecoming decorafions placed second. queen, Kaye Newlin '60. . . Beta Kappa is well represented on the campus thu Fall rushing was successful. To help the gJCis w1th fall. Shary Cummings joins Marylynn Helb"ig as at th eir first rush season was Sigma Kappa 's Fern Kinton L!ne , Army Ca-Dette, sponsored by the Army ROTC. Jan Michigan registration chairman, came to several meetmgs Rankin is treasurer of the Ski club, while Peggy Hubbar and gave many helpful suggestions. . . is on the WAA executive board and Donna Hawxhurst A recog nition tea for the faculty of Central M1ch1gan sports chairman of WAA. Peggy and Nancy Hubbard a university was given by Delta Delta Nov. S.t o mform members of Tau Beta Sigma, band honorary, The follow. them of the recent installation of the chapter mto S1gma ing Beta Kappas served as Counselettes to freshmar women this fall-Joan Laybourn, Diane Ottens, Nan Kap~~ie s. mixers, and cokers with various other frater· Hubbard, Peggy Hubbard, Donna Hawxhurst. Shary Cum nities and sororities helped the chapter have a well mings, and Sue Ullrich, with Shary serving on the execu rounded social life. The highlight of the social season tive bogrd. was the "Snowflake Swirl," Dec. 5, held with Pi Kappa Shary Cummings reigns as an attendant to the P Phi fraternity. Kappa Alpha dream girl. Zoda Suits Kaser is a memht NANCY KAY HucK, Delta Delta of DeJta Omicron, music ·honorary. Boast 3 Class Officers, Twirler, and JoAN LAYBOURN AND PEGGY ENGLER, Beta KaPP• Cheerleader at CENTRAL STATE (Okla.) COLORADO STATE (Greeley) Reports The '59 fall semester started with a bang for this Recent honors won by Gamma Alphas include Carol new Sigma Kappa chapter, the former Alpha Upsilons Parsons being named to the Associated Women's council of Phi Kappa Sigma. and Paula Garrett to Student Union board. Jan Welc At the annual ribbon dance, "in an atmos phere of and Robertajones are members of the activities committe candle-light, our pledges were prese nted "individually of Associate Students, while Margaret Hirsch was chai to all other Greek organizations and social clubs on man of the Associated Students' fashion show. campus. Delta Chi members and pledges sang "Take a Two Gamma Alphas entered competition for the titl Little Bit of Sunshine" and "Tell Me Why" at this of Homecoming Queen-Margaret Hirsch and Caryl Core dance. while Linda Sample was a candidate for Miss Sorority When school began, the campus was bursting with Linda and Caryl joined Roberta Jones as members of th elecfions, try·outs and honors to be bestowed. Delta Chi H omecoming committee. came in for its share of honors with Beverly Easley MARSHA CoRTNER, Gamma AlPhA Win Homecoming Decorations Contest Again at CULVER-STOCKTON For the second straight year. Beta Mu won the Sororit H ouse Decorations trophy. We used the theme of St Patrick's Day, with St. Pat and his snakes. One mor yea r and we retire another trophy! Beta Mu welcomes Joyce Thyer, who has transferr from Beta Xi chapter at Memphis State. We have happily settled down in our new home Clough Hall (named in honor of alum Florence Jackso Clough , 8-Illino"is now of Del Ray Beach, Fla. Beta Mu's Sharon McNett Pike was recently initiate into Theta Alpha Phi, national honorary dramatic society Altho' only a so phomore at Culver, Sharon has ha several substantial parts in such plays as "The Lon Goody-bye" and "The Crucible." Last semester Sharo ~ captured the lead in " Our Town" and gave a magnificen performance as "Em"ily." Sharon is also active in ot~e chapter activities, being Scholarship Chairman and Asmt1 an t Pledge Trainer. She is secretary of Associated Women Students and was secretiry of her freshman class. Recent initiates: Jo Arnold, Laine Barrett, Jane Hensel Sharon McNett Pike, Marilyn Myers, and Marsha Steger Win Highest Homecoming Awards at EASTERN ILLINOIS Gamma Mu won the All Events Award in Eastern' Homecoming activities this year. Dressed as fierce-lookin African natives, we took first in the pep rally. Ou comedy fl oat "It's a Cinch!" featuring Sharon Galas and judy Simmons, as Eastern football players holdin strings of a corset worn by Marilla Magill won secon Prize in the parade. Our Boat was awarded third pri and our bourse decoration won a fourth prize. Altogethe we racked up enough points to come out ahead of eve other sorority and fraternity on campus. A sorority i rarely able to win over fraternities, so we are justly prO';' of our accomplishment. Kay Hamiick was over-all chaJC man of H omecoming. Sue Bartlett was our H omecomm attendant. CYNTHIA STOCKBRIDGE, ll, Boston Uni Gamma Mu won another first place for its originali versity, Sweetheart of Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity in a carnival sponsored by Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority Dressed as Parisian artists. we had a booth which specJal at Boston U. for this school year. ized in silhouettes. Ll 32 d SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGL Omicron's twenty-two pledges pause for a photo, with Kathy Mowder, AO rush chairman, Mrs. Hackman, housemother, and Linda Wright, chapter president at U.C.L.A. Pat Cox was elected varsity cheerleader from a field of resident assistants. 'Carol Murray and Janet Thomas are lO candidates. freshman councilors. Gamma Mu has at last found a home! Mrs. C. H. Delta Alpha girls took part in the all-campus Christ· 's house serves as a home for ten Gammas Mus mas Sing. We also sold candy and plan to visit a ch'il a gathering place for the chapter. We are happy to dren's ward in a near-by hospital and entertain them with a place to call our own. " A Night Before Christmas." As our gerontology project, each member made a gift to Rushing brought us 17 fine pledges. to the Maine Seacoast Mission. Stilgebauer had one ·of the leading roles 'in the Old Maid and the Thief," while 'Mary H ay Panhellenic House at EAST TENNESSEE the lead roles in the summer players' presen· The Panhellenic Building on East Tennessee State "Deep Are the Roots." campus is nearing completion. Sigma Kappa wi ll have Gamma Mu was fortunate to have several members the first room to the right of the entrance, which we elected to the Artist Series board. They include Carolyn consider an excellent locafion. ~ B,ergstrorrl, co-manager of the board; Anne Bodenstein. Founders' Day was observed at a lovely ·luncheon at irman ; Sue Bartlett, promofion chairman and Raymond 's in Elizabethton Nov. 7 for Gamma Lambda re cep tion chairman. college members and alumnre. and Marilyn Stilgebauer are new mem- Four -of our members are selected for Who's Who in SPRING 1960 Ll 33 Ll impressive candlelight ceremony with special music con· Alpha Rose. Kay Vogel is Anderson ball's A':'gel, and eluded the party We are happy with our 12 new pledges. recently was selected as Georgetown's representative m the Members of the chapter mothers' club _p repared refresh Courier-Journal Cover-Girl. contest. , , , , , ments and Delta 'Phi's brother fratermty, Zeta S1gma, Alpha Chi is proud of 1ts members mdtvidual achlne ments and of its achievements as a chapter, and we hope provided transportation for the parties. D Ph. CAROLYN RUSSELL, e1 I a I to do our share to keep Sigma Kappa on top in the futun. DoRIS BARLOW, Alpha Chi FLORIDA Proud of 26 Pledges GETTYSBURG-Has Largest Pledge Clas1 Beta Taus welcomed the receipt of a chapte~ newsletter during the summer vacation. The letter contamed grades Gamma Nu was pleased to have Johanna Menge and of each Beta Tau and chapter news. . Florence Heckman achieve the 2. 5 average necessary for Lise Hampton was one of three. delegates fro~ Flonda making the Dean's Iist. Class honors were won br University to attend a PanhelleniC conference m Talla· Marilyn Gnant in Spanish and by Nancy Logan and hassee, where she was the guest of Omega. . Beatrice Spoff ord in mathematics. Recent initiates are: Mary Pedone, Sharon Mcllvam, Ruth Dickey Lingle, National Vice-President, visited Rose Mary Egan, Sandra Goulland,. and Sandra Peterson. the chapter during rush week. The rush skit, "Alice in Fay Olson, Beta T~u past pr~s1dent, owas graduated Perfume Land" and a more serious jewel skit were Pie· with honors from Flonda umvemty last spnng and h~s sented. Twenty-nine girls pledged Gamma Mu to give the returned to the campus to work toward her Master s chapter rhe largest pledge class on campus. degree. At the close of the '59 spring semeste~. Fay was The Intercollegiate hockey team includes Mary Ana tapped for membership in a sociology professiOnal bon· H amilton, Anne Shockey, and Sue Tyson. orary, was awarded a student assistantship f.oF the '59-:6o Gamma Nu's '59·'60 gerontology program has beeo term and was given an award and recogmtwn as bemg planned to include not only the Robbins ~n.d t~e Presbr· outstanding student in sociology, terian H omes, but also all elderly people l1vmg m Gettn M ARTHA POTTS PACB, Bela Tau burg. We will clean, help with household chores, and bring good cheer to the homes of our elderly friends. There are three new Gamma Nu initiates in the chap FLORIDA STATE Initiates ter ranks Liz Goecke Polly H ormann, and Linda Walsh. Omega recently initiated Carolyn Fain, Eliza Haven, The chapter honor~d fathers at a banquet during Dad's Cynthia K indernay, Charlene Lowery, Mary Ann Oldham, Day in October. and Betty jo Moffitt. BERNIB BLUMENSTINE, Gamma Nu L EIGH CULLEY, Omega Queens, Editors, Actresses, and Illio Beauty Boast All "Sweethearts," Cheerleader Captain, at ILLINOIS Homecoming Queen at GEORGETOWN Thetas salute with pride the several members who have The 31 pledges and 26 actives of Alpha Chi at George· taken distingu'ished honors on the Illinois campus. Bea town college frantically stuffed pink tissue paper into Matukas was crowned Dream Girl of the Illinois Pi chicken wire in preparation for the H omecoming fioat Kappa Alpha chapter and went on to compete for and competition. Alpha Chi chose a "We've Got 'Em in a win the Mid-west Pi Kappa Alpha Dream Girl conteJt Whirl! ' · theme, carried out with a p'ink windmill con· at the fraternity's midwestern convention. Ruth Watt structed over a jeep. The paddle of the windmill actually reigned as Plow Boy Prom queen, a litt'ing climax to turned, thanks to a couple of pledges' arm muscles. Illinois' Farm and Home Festival and Gay Grenlund We were thrilled to have "Dee Dee" McMakin chosen was one of six contestants chosen from the Universiry as Homecoming queen. Pledge Marilyn Crume was one of an 11/io Beauty; final judging was by bandleader Les her six attendants. Leading cheers for the Georgetown Brown. Tigers at the H omecoming game were seven lovely lasses Many Thetas also are active in campus affairs. B. J, - three of whom were Alpha Chis Kay Vogel, Ruth Ann Hulka, Meg Nelson, and Lynn Skeen are junior editors Johnson, and Jane Miller. "Dee Dee" McMakin is cap of the 11/io yearbook, while Margie Allen is sophomore tain of the cheerleaders this year. Before the Homecoming manager and Meridith Magenheimer is freshman manager. game Alpha Ch'i honored about 30 alumna:: with a tea. Barbara Sternaman has been active in University theater We don 't want to lose the scholarship trophy now and star course. Many busy hours were filled by Barbara that we have it in our possesion as ' 58-'59 women's Hummer during her term as business manager of the division champions of Georgetown. Alpha Chi maintained Daily Illini. an over-all scholastic average of 1.9, out of 3.0, for the B. J , Hulka has been tapped for Mortar Board and past two semesters to top the fi ve other women's houses Barbara Hummer and Meg Nelson are new members of on campus. Dean's list students include Brenda Brinkman, Shorter Board, activity honorary. Doris Barlow, Alice Reid, Rosalie McKee, and Linda PATRICIA LOWMAN, Theta Hawkins. Marilyn Walker was one of six juniors tapped for Scholarship Cup and Homecoming Queen, at Eta D elta Phi, senior women's honorary which is one of the most distinguished honors at Georgetown. ILLINOIS WESLEYAN Alpha Ch is are tops in activities, too. Rita Hurt, Eta was proud to have pledged 1ts quota during fall chapter president, is vice-president of the Inter-Greek rush. With 21 new pledges to help us out, the chapter council, as well as treasurer of Pi Delta Phi, French continues to be one of the most active on campus. For fraternity, and senior editor of the Belle of the Blue. our successful rush we share the honor proudly with Phyllis Lair is secretary of Student Government and presi our outstanding rush chairman, Nancy Breville and our dent of WAA. exceptionally active alumna::. The alumna:: worked on the .Brenda Brinkman wields the gavel for the Georgetown house a great deal during the summer, painting rooms, T1gers Pep club. Serving as Baptist Student Union vice· having new rugs laid, and supplying new furn'iture for a P.resident is Rosalie McKee, who also is secretary of large part of the house. S1gma Tau Delta, English honorary, Marilyn Walker The campus scholarship cup was awarded to Eta again heads Kappa Pi art fraternity, of which " Dee Dee" this year, after a short stay in another sorority for a year. McMakin, .Ann Moore, and Marty Moore are members. This is the third year out of the past four that Eta has Act1ve m the college music department is Ginny received this award in competition with four other na· Bausum, who serves as vice-president of the Student tiona! sororities on campus. We are proud to give it Organ guild and is a member of Delta Omicron music center position among the trophies on our mantle. Out fraternity. Recently pledged to honoraries are Linda cumulative grade average was 2.8 out of 4.0. Hawkins, Gaffi!Oa Sigma Eps!lon, chemistry ; and Judy The chapter as a whole cannot be outstanding without Snodgrass Dan1els, Alpha Ph1 Gamma, journalism. boasting of individuals who are exceptional, also. Judy The chapter not only bas brains -and leaders but also Gilmore was selected to be song director for the year, is . blessed with an abundance of beauty. Phyllis Lair and was chosen H omecoming queen and is active as re1gns as "Miss Belle of the Blue" and in her court editor of the fine arts department of the yearbook. She is are, Kay Vogel, J~dy Green, and Evelyn Holland. Last an active member of Delta Omicron, music honorary, of spnng Lynne Addts was first attendant in the court of which she is second vice-president and historian. In her May queen. freshman year, Judy was elected "Miss Freshman of . If you are looking for ·a sweetheart the Alpha Chi bouse '58· '59" by the men of Phi Mu Alpha. IS the place to find one! All three of the fraternity sweet Sallie Odishoo handled the chairmanships of the hearts are Alpha Chis, as well as the men's dorm sweet· H omecoming queen com mittee and the Ballot committee heart. \Yearing the Lambda Chi Alpha Crescent Girl p"in this year. She is one of the three jun'ior representatives to IS Lon~1e ~nn Hoffman ; the Dream Girl of Pi Kappa the Wesleyan Student senate. Sue Gilbert was named Alpha 1s R1ta Hurt; and "Dee Dee" McMakin is Kappa Campus Chest chairman. Jan Lilyholm has received many L\ 34 L\ SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGLE Pledges and Sisters at Beta Tau-Florida (Gainesville) rirst row, left to right-Cynthia Sherman, Barbara Hall, Sara Mitchell, Ginger Speir, Elizabeth [aylor, Marian Wolking, Nancy Fantz• .iecond row-Leona Herrman, Hollace Wood, Diane Slater, Ginny Caraballo, Nancy Morrison, ~ue Diamond, Mary Land. Third row-(seated on back of couch), Dorothy-Jean Holf, Sandra Brady, Judy Love, Betty Yegar Dain Bogue, Barbara Ewing. ' Fourth row-(standing), Laura Lee Moore, Mary Pedone, Rosemary Egan, Linda Calef Gail Harris, Nancy Wolfe, Elizabeth Harmon, Sandra Peterson, Fay Olson, Sandra Goulland, Sandra Parks, Sharon Barnett, Beverly Boyett, Virginia Costello. honors during ·her four college years. Most recent honor Tau sang again this year at the Homecoming Variety is being named chairman of Mother's Day, to be held Show as winners of the IU Sing las t spring. Pl ans are this spring. ·already being made for th'is year's sing, when we will Other Etas who hold responsible positions on campus join Phi Kappa Psi in the mixed division and once aga in are Beverly Thompson, president of the Women's Sports try for the trophy. Our initiates recently surprised us wi th association ; Mary Fitzsi=ons, president of Home Eco a glass case conta'ining three miniature dolls dressed as nomics club; Penny Pruitt, second vice-president of the the chapter appeared in each of the three IU Sings we Sixth District Nurse's association; Judy Epple, one of have won. The dolls have a place of honor in the livi ng four student members of the public rela6ons commission room! fo r IWU; and Pat Weller, one of four student members All IU took part in the annual fall ch arity carnival. chosen for the IWU academic and curriculum commission. Taus joined Sigma Pi fraternity in sponsoring a cand id ate Jane Ping vtas named Sweetheart of Phi Mu Alpha last for bachelor of the year and 'in setting up a booth for June. She also was presented the chapter activities award the carnival. Dee Heckel and Mary Meade Walker were as pledge with the mos t activities. Linda N orton was co-chairmen of our booth. awarded the model pledge g'ift and is a member of co We have had exchanges with Sigma Pi, Phi Sigma choir in the IWU music school. Kappa, Theta Chi, and Delta Chi. Betsy Strasma was one of three freshmen chosen to Again this year we are very active in campus activiries. be cheerleaders. About 60 students tried out for the jobs. Working ·on the Arbutu!, campus yearbook, are Pat Wal· Eta recently initiated the following: Judith Gilmore, lace, personnel manager; Bobbie Clark, office manager; Jane Ping, Linda Norton, Zelia Mickey, Janet Alleman, Ma ry Lou Feeney, senior editor; and Sandy Altheide, Donna Jones, Linda Lockwood, Judith Roe, Marior'ie Margie Eva ns, Linda Little, Ardis Patterson, Marge Sennholtz, Verna Stumpfhaus, Pat Buol, Jeanne Fordham, Bollhoffer , Anna Brown, Jane I.:idster, Jean Gustafas ton and Sherrill Harvey. Honor initiates were Pauline Bulowa, and Meris Morrison. Glenn Ellyn, Ill., and Mary McClelland, DeKalb, Ill. Many Taus are members of honoraries : Sue Jackson. Joan Kroutil is president of Gamma Upsilon, journalism Alpha Lambda Delta, freshman scholastic honorary, and honorary, while Kay Armstrong is chairman of convoca Sigm" Al pha Iota. music: Jo Ozier. Tau Beta Sigma, tions, and Nancy Breville is on the publications com music honorary; Sue Whitelock, Sigma Alpha Iota ; mittee. Marge Bollhoffer, Omicron Delta, business; Kathy Eva ns, The Dean's list recently included Jane Ping, Ann Pi Lambda Theta, education; Mary Lou Feeney, Om'icron McGurk, Mary Ruth Ritchie, Ann Middleton, Dotty Del ta; Jane McWhinney. Pleiades. scholarshi p; Sue Anderson, Carol Nelson, Judy Epple, Tina Lyons, Mar Shaul, Theta Alpha Phi, drama ; Judy Thornburg, Sigma jorie Sennholtz, Judith Roe, Sue Gilbert, Dana Johnson, Alpha Iota; Mary Walker, Delta Sigma Rho, speech and Peggy Bryson. honorary, and Gamma Alpha Chi, advertising, and Beta Ann McGurk. Eta '59. had the distinction of hav'ing Gamma Si~ma. business; and Pat Wallace, Pleiades. the highest grade average among those in the '59 Illinois Margie Evans brought a touch of roya lty to T au ·when Wesleyan graduating class. she was chosen p'in-girl sweetheart of Kappa Delta Rho. JuoY EPPLE, Eta JACQUEI.INE HANCOCK, Tau Honoraries and Activities and Crown Margie Waage Homecoming Queen at Singing at INDIANA IOWA STATE Tau started off the school year with the annual retreat, where everything from scholarship to social eve nts was Gold pompons an d green pine branches decorated the discussed. New study rules were set up in hopes of ra'ising chapter house for an October tea honoring our new house· scholarship. It was decided to forfeit our annual social mother, 'Mrs. Amy Stutsman. event for the first semester because of the need to raise Homecoming for Iowa State followed mid-terms with a grades. traditional open house buffet Oct. 24. Highlight of the SPRING 1960 A 35 A Delta Omicron Pledge Class, Fort Hays, Kan. Left to right, front row: Carolyn Mothershead, Karen Shaner, Mary Lou Jorns, and Glenda Morris. Middle row: Betty June Schroll, Carol Suhler, Mary Pat McFall, Ruth Ann Spe~cer , Virginia Lorbeer, Julie Riisoe, Gail Murray, and Linda Pounds. Ba~k row: Jeanette Zechmetster, Martha Springfeldt, Gaylene Howard, Beverly Taylor, Martha Hopkms, Karen Kaltenbach, Susan Stewa rt, Cheryl Frank, Mary Jane Diers, and Donna Jensen. weekend was crowning of Margie \X'aage as H omecoming at the football games. Kathy Staver was one of eight queen. girls to be elected to " ! " fratern ity because of her Early in November a Sunday evening date supper-a activities and lea dership in ath letics. ve ry popular party on this ca mpus-proVided an evening Alpha Eosilon initiates include Elizabeth Corbett, Judith of casual fun. Eckhart, Grace Eich, Kay Friesner, Diane Kimm, Mari· A high schola sti c average is the ~toal of Alpha Epsilons lois Lombard Judith Lorimor, Mary McKennan, Sharon this year. Scholarship, however, will take up only a par· Packard, Kar'e n Rouse, Karen Sheldon, Sharon Triplett. ti on of the time devoted to chapter activities. Exchanges Marjorie Waage, Karen Yaffee, Ruetta Beck. and and parties are al so o n schedule. Margaret Telaneus. Diane RaCi ne, chapter first vice-p resident and a mem MARY McKENNAN, Alpha EPJilon ber of Iowa Sta te Pep council. this fa ll was in charge of the card section which performed at all home !SU foot· ball games . Diane recently was chosen one of the " ten best d ressed women" on campus. INDIANA STATE Pledges 21 Kathy Staver was tapped for " ! " fraternity, women 's Twenty·one freshman girls, our quota for the year. athletic honora ry . Members of Modern Dance club are were pledged during fall rush. V irg inia Humburg and Gra ce Danielson. They were in Mary Ellen Blevins wrote our H omecoming Yell which a group which 'included ten other Alpha Epsilons who took first place in this annual event. took part in the Christmas Festival of music. .Meg Evans Arlene Pritchett and Pat Bartley wer< the directors of and Jeannie Peterson acted in the Iowa State players' the annual Campus Revue and all of us worked hard to play. "The Heiress," while Gay Gruschow and Pris help make it a success. Cummins were selected for the two leading women's GEORGIA STEWART, Gamma Gamma ro les in the Player's winter presentafion, " Detective tory." H oliday Enchantment, our winter formal. presented by the senior clas members. was held at the Hyperion Field KANSAS Wins Bridge Tournament club in Des Moines. The evening before. the pledges The first place trophy fo r the Lambda Chi Alpha presented a Christmas fireside , "Mistletoe Melodies." at bridge tournament went to Xi. We also received second the house. at which Alpha Epsilons and their dates place for our H omecom'ing decorations and ranked second decorated our traditional 20·foot Christmas tree. in " Hill" championship bowling. Judy Lorimor has been selected outstanding freshman Jane Boyd was elected to Theta Sigma Phi, i o urnalis~ woman in athletics o n campus. Penne McFatridge and honorary. June Carter is secretary and Barbara Jesek. JS leg Evans 2re on the staff of the Iowa Stale Dail)'. vice president of Gamma Alpha Chi, advertising soror~ty . Judy Lorimer '61 was named the Outstanding Freshman June Carter, Barbara Jesek, and Cheryl Frazee are mem· Woman of last year by the \Vomen 's Athletic Associa· bers of Delta Phi Delta, art honorary. Dorothy Lynch ti on. The Chapter wo n the intramural vo lley ball cham received a National Science Foundatio n research assistant· pionship. Di:.1ne Racine was cha'irman of the ca rd section ship in biochemistry. SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGLE Elea nor Ferrell was a 1959 Military Ball Princess .nd wood Sludents from the southern part of Virginia. Linda Linda Young was a finalist in the Miss Santa contest Jo is president of this club. sponsored by the University Daily Kansan. Two Delta Nu girls achieved Dean 's List grades for LINDA HORTON , Xi the spring of the 1959 semester: Barbara Rossi ter and Carol Boley. Barbara Brantley was honored when asked to play on KENTUCKY WESLEYAN Wins All Campus the exhibition team a! Hockey Camp, Sept. 4- 11 in the Sing for Sixth Consecutive Y ear Pocono Mountains. Miss Constance M. Appleby, who Gamma Pi was awarded the college scholarship trophy brought field hockey to American from England, is the head of Camp Tegaw'itha where Barbara played in exhibi fo r having the highest scholastic standing on campus ti on games daily for the week of hockey camp. Barbara during the past school year. was also honored recently by being elected treasurer of We also won the a ll -campus sing for the sixth con the H,O Club, an honorary swimming club. secutive year. Several Delta Nu members were chosen to help execute Three Gamma Pis were named to the Order of Oak a two week orientation program at Longwood. Linda and Ivy, made annually to students who best typify Saunders, Barbara Rossiter, Anne Clarke, Sara Oliver. strength of character, dedication of purpose and devotion Carol Boley, Nancy Lee Cole, and Barbara Brantley were to Christian ideals: Alice Stiles Perkins, Carol Lee orientation leaders who taught classes every night during Richards, and Nancy Eloise Mays Price. the two week period. Betsy Hurt and Pat Foster are sopho Initiates: Jeanne Baird, Rhoda Chism, Anne Lovell. and more councilors to one freshman dormitory. Kathy Williams. Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity of H ampton-Sydney College SHIRLEY ANN AvERITT, Gt11nma Pi bestowed honors upon two Delta Nu sen'iors this October. Barbara Rossi ter was named "Dream Girl" of the fra LAMBUTH Pledges Profit from ternity and Sara Oliver was voted "Sweetheart." Self-Organi:{ed " Slave W eek" Collect Honors at LOUISIANA TECH Mary Lo uise Coleman was one of t hree Gamma X i seniors to be initiated into Omicron Pi Tau, scholarship Many Beta Epsilons have brought honors to the chapter, honorary which has been reactivated on campus. Carolyn Elaine Waldrop, Mary Al'ice Thomas, and Pat Newman McDan'ie l and Barbara H earn were included in the eight are members of the A WS board this year. Elaine and Lambuth seniors chosen lor JJV ho' 1 JJV ho in AmeriCtm Mary Alice are presidents of their dormitories and Pat Col/egeJ. serves on the board as !A WS representative. Mary Louise Delashmit was one of the Basketball We were proud to have Linda Lou Al len, chapter Royalty presented at the Homecoming game Feb. 6. We president, and Linda Maroney elected to the Homecoming en joyed our annual H omecoming luncheon with ·our Court. Jan Barnette was elected by the student body to alumnre at H oliday Inn. the State Fair Court. Gale Bridger was elected to Alpha Money making activities included a rummage sale Tau Delta, senior women 's honorary. Jan. 6 and a bake sa le Jan. 16. The pledge class had a Martha Sue Pratt is soph omore woman representative unique money making scheme in "slave week" when they to the Student Senate, a position to which she was elected charged lor laundry, errands, and clean up jobs for last spring. Also, last ~oring iust before the close of fellow students. schoo l, Sally Oyer and Nancy Harper were chosen Honor Freshmen, being elected on the basis of grades and leader ship. Betty Norris appears in the current li st of "Who's " Presents" Party Introduces Pledges at Who Among Students in America n Colleges and Uni LONG BEACH STATE versities.'' LINDA Lou ALLEN , Beltt VPJi/on Gamma Theta\ retreat in September at Balboa started the chapter's '59-' 60 activities ·with fond friendships and new strength to better the chapter. "Presents," in October, introduced the pledges. Gamma Theta pledges wore light blue formals and each pledge of each sorority was presented with a wrist corsage of white carnafions with the sorority colors entwined . Gamma Theta pledges als ,.., received bouquets of white car· nations tied with blue ribbon. on which each girl's name was spelled out in glitter. Following the presentation, a dance was held. We recently held our annual scholarship dinner at which those with less than 2.0 (a C average) for the Previous semester were served beans. th ose with 2.0 to 2.5 ate spaghetti, 2.6 to 3.0 chicken and 3.0 and over had steak. The plaque for the best improvement in scholarship was presented to Diane Weber, while the trophy for the h1ghest active grade point went to Joanne Purcell and the trophy for the highest pledge grade point went to Margaret Grant. Oct. 16 found us in costume 1in a witch's den hav ing an exchange party with Phi Kappa Tau. Founders' Day dinner was shared with Alpha Omicron of UCLA, and Los Angeles, Pasadena and Long Beach alumnre Nov. 1 in San Marino. Opening the annual G reek Week at Long Beach State was our All Greek coffee hour. Our new initiates are Paula Capps, Susa n Evans, Carol Jones, Margaret Grant, Faye Mallehan, and Janet Rad cliff. Donna Grady is a member of Till'icum. lower class women's honorary, while Ardis Westerman. Sharon Beck · ner. Carolyn Hauer and Nancy Stevens were tapped for Califias, upper class women's honorary. Susan Evans is a member of Sigma Sigma. school honorary. Faye Mallehan reigned as Tau Kappa Epsilon princess LINDA LOU A LLEN, BE, recetvmg Women's at their Red Carnation Ball. Intramurals Trophy at Louisiana T ech. MARGARET ANN FLYNN, Gamma Theltt National Kappa A lpha Rose H ails Many Honors at LONGWOOD (Va. ) From LOUISV ILLE Linda Jo Saunders and Nancy Lee Cole were elected to the council of the Student Government Association. Alpha Thetas are indeed proud of our president. Mona ~~ncy. Lee was elected vice president of the Southside Kay Sturgeon ! Th'is past August she was named national 1rgm1a club, a regional club whose members are Long· Kappa Alpha Rose at the Kappa Alpha convention in SPRING 1960 Kansas City. Mona Kay presently holds the title of Miss To top our social affairs was the Founders' Day ban Louisville, and represented our city in the Miss l_ MADISON (Va.) College Sigmas Start Gero11tology Service i11 Hospital D~lta Rho was no exception to the Christmas spirit on ~adt son campus, Harrisonberg, Va. A fe stive party was gtven at the house after we went caro ling on each fl oor at the city hospital. The ca ro lin~ was really the kick-o ff of our gerontology ProJect f? r th1s year. Four days a week, members attend the. hosp!.tal. seemg the older patients for a short chat and vtstt. Thts .zs our first experience with such a project and we feel qu1te fortunate to be so close to the hos pital and have such . c~mplete cooperation. New lntllaleJ: Rebecca Anne Anderson, Margaret Joanne Beida. Sue Ellen Blankenship Bettine dilorio Lucy A~ders on Hamrick, Nancy Lee "Joyner, Margaret A~ne Kmg, Sandra Gai l Leake, Frankie Eleanor Murphy, D~ane Annette Oakes, j oy Mildred Wells, julia Ellis Wilburn. Our first week was filled with activities as we busily prepared for the initiati?n of 12 fall pledges on Jan. 12. There was much practice and memorizing as this was o ur first truly own 'initiation. \Xle a.re also proud of some of our individual honors. BARBARA JOHNSON, dB, '60, was the Joan .Htxon was a candidate for Homecoming Queen at Alpha Epsilon Sweetheart. She is Washmgton and Lee. Un iversity being sponsored by Phi Gamma Delta. herd! Carden is a candidate lor the D~lta Beta and a member of Fagus, weethea~ of Sigma Delta Rho. T apped by Kappa Delta en s honorary at Marshall College, J"liLinlllngti>D,l p, was LOIS Howard '61, W.Va . .i 38 d SIGMA KAPPA rooms, three baths, and two powder rooms. It is now housing 21 women and a housemother. In October we had our first open house for the entire t:l mpus. Representatives from the other five campus sorori· ties were present as well as large delegations from the fraternities, faculty, and many parents and friends. We surged forward in scholarship too. At the end of last semester, we came in second in the all-sorority com petition for the scholarsh'ip trophy. Delta Beta is proud of its women, not just as a whole, but as individuals too. Dudley Settle was listed in Who' J JIV ho in America Co/le>g SPRING 1960 ~ 39 .:l Lambda chapters which are located at Eastern Michigan Win Barbara Bei11 Trophy for Seco11d Time Un iversi ty an d W ayne University respectively. at M IAMI (Florida) To start off the schoo l ye ar we had a get-acquainted pic nic. and Oct . 5, we gave a tea in honor of our new The chapter participated in the H omecoming parade. housemother Mrs. N ag ler. Throughout these beginn"ing Songfest-S"'ingfest. Ca rnigras, G reek Week, and Stgma wee ks we a lso rehea rsed for l antern Night, the annual Chi Derby D ay . We were represented in the Derby Day song competition between women's hous in g units on queen co ntest by Vara Viccell io and Moll y Hurst. Beta campus. Other fall events included a H allowe'en party, Del ta pledges pa rticipated in Delta Ph i Eps ilon's " Pledges Homecoming, a Faculty Tea, a Sock H op, Founders' Day on Parade" at the Deauville hotel in M iami Beach. ce lebrati on , and Fathers' Wee kend. Among Beta D elta's outstanding social events were We also have been busy with individual activities. Founders D ay ba nquet wi th the Miami alumnre. We have Elaine Szurpicki , Elinor Petroff , and Mary Hitchens arr he ld mixers with T au Kappa Epsilon and Sigma Pi working on the Gargoyle, ca mpus humor magazine. Sue fraternities . T wo Beta Del tas , Martha Tinkler an d Moll y Seiffert was a member of the cast in the Musket produc H urst, se rved as rush hos tesses fo r Phi Delta Theta and tion "Carousel." Penny Lint is a member of the Opera igma Ph i Epsi lon fra ternities . In intram urals, Beta Delta won the vo lley ball cham and also the Musket orchestras. Carol M.cClay was on p"io nship and captured the Ba rbara Bein trophy for the Homecoming central committee and is a member of the Second year in a row . T he Barba ra Bei n troph y is given Univers ity's debate squad . Carol Waldeck is ed itor of the by Phi Delta Pi, national women's physica l educati on A ffiliate, Panhellenic monthly newspaper. Barbara Place honorary, to th e most outstandin g so rority in intramu ra ls. is assistant chairman of campus-wide sorority rush.ing, Barbara was a phys ica l educa ti on major who, though while Drucilla H ead lee is vice president of the Business injured in her senior yea r and now co nfi ned to a whee l Administra ti on professional sorority, Phi Chi Theta. chair. went on to earn her degree. We are especiall y lOUISE CATALDO, AlPha J\·!11 proud of Barbara beca use she is a Beta Delta. Among our members, Marion Murphy was tap ped for 2 Mortar Boards and Senior Class Secretary Alpha La mbda Delta. fres hma n women's honorary; at MICHIGAN STATE Ru ssica Tighe and Marl ene Rieg ler were se lec ted fo r Our undercl ass men las t spring staged a successful cam Phi Delta Pi , physica l educati on honora ry. Ru ss ica se rves paig n in ca mpus·wide cl ass elections re sulting in Jackie as president of th at group. Ph yllis Dav is is treasu rer of H attner's election to the secreta rys hip of the senior class. Y WCA. Sue Beekm an recaptured her pos.ition on the varsity Beta Delta is deeply "in debted to Ruth Rys don Miller, cheerleading squad, while Mary Jean Campbell and Anne Nati ona l Pres ident, for helping us and se rving as our Harri so n swam their wa y into th e j unior W omen's N a· guiding light and ins piration during fall ru sh. ti onal Synchroni zed Sw'imming Team ch ampionship. Rece nt Beta Delta in iti ates are Judy Bunting, Mary This fall , Sue Steffin was in charge of the informa Ann Churchill , Nonie Greene, •an d Marion Murphy. tion guide tents to aid fres hmen during their first b< J ANE COLEMAN, Beta D elta wil dering week at Michigan State. W hile the chapter stood fourth scholastically among E11 joy Modem Da11is h Decoratio 11 s it1 ~ K th e sororities, individual members were initiated into honorar·ie s fo r outstanding students in various mai or Suite at MIAMI ( Ohio) fi elds. Marilyn Williams joined K appa Delta Pi, edu Al pha Iotas were honored this past summer at the cati on honorary, while Mary Jean Campbell was tapped Officers' Training School 1in Iowa with a certifi ca te of for D elta Psi Kappa, physica l education honorary, and mer it for attai ning 100 per ce nt of th eir qu ota on th e Nancy Angers was elected president of the Speech-Edu Endow ment Fund. Dori s Ruppert was selected head SPER, cati on club. At the beautiful May Morning Sing cere· jun io r women's se rvice organ izat ion whose members serve ma ny, Kath"ie Barden was tapped a member of Tower as co unselors in the up perc lass dormitories. Dori s serves Guard, freshman-sophomore women's honorary, whose North Richard halL members are chosen from the top one hundred women We were pleased to have Mrs. E. Wayne Balse r, our scholas tically in the freshman cl ass on the basis of prov in ce president, with us duri ng our th ird pe ri od rush leadership and personality, w hile Rosemary Meyer and pa rties. The theme, Pink Champaigne Room of the Sigma Joy Ayres were a lso tapped from the junior class to be Kappa Club, proved quite successful. We received a fi ne members of th e junior-senior counterpart, Mortar Board. pledge cl ass of 27 gi rls. Anne Maye r was chosen a member of the Engineering Eig ht Alpha Iota pledges were in"itiated Oct. I 0 in the Exposition Queen's Court. A lpha T au honored Karin Oxford Methodist church. Initiated at the same time were Lindqu·ist wi th a senior award for her service to the 13. Pi Kappa Sigma alumnre fro m Day ton, H amilton, chapter. Mtddlerown, and Oxford. After the in itiation the new Earl y in the term, Margaret H az lett Taggart, National pledges, in.itiates, and alumn re were h o n o r~ d at an Secretary -Treasurer, spent four days in East Lansing for info rmal tea in th e suite. Alpha Iota in iti ates are Bonita th e ann ua l nati onal in spection. She was honored at a Fouts, Susan G raham, Beve rl y Guell a, Beth Hodgman, faculty dinner where 20 outstanding facu lty members lynda Johnson, joy Krausser, lorene Lekvold and Nan we re in attend ance. van Blaricom. ' ] U LI E SHOOK, Alpha T tlll The } ast event celebra ting Miami Universi ty's Sesqui centenmal year was Homecoming weekend . The th eme of List Honors at MIDDLEBURY the floats and dance was based on M iami's 150 yea rs of growth and servace. The Uni versity's oldest alumnus who Many N us are winning honors in the'ir va ri ous activi· is 91 yea rs of age, returned to Miami to be h ono~e d at ties . Penelope Hilton is secretary of the college supper this Sesquicenten nial even t. club at the Middlebury ·Congregational church. Judy Bos A lp.ha Iota.s took two prominent pla ces in Mta mi's worth is on th e executive council of International Rela· SesQuJCenten na al. Homecoming fes tivi ties. Our pira te ship ti ons club an d also is presid ent of her dorm itory , while float. made w1t.h th~ . Gamma Phi Betas, won second Judy Fawcett is vice·president of the Christian Science place and Ma rcaa Ma1 n was elected one o£ the Queen's orga ni za ti on and is on the executive council of IRC, and three attendants. Valeri e Killoch is co-editor of the handbook. A lice Griggs Alpha Iotas are enioying their su ite which was re IS on th e Conference Po licy committee. decora ted las t summer in a Danish modern mo tif T he Junior Coun se lors are l ouisa Mattoon and Gai l Monr redecoration .committee was headed by Peggy Schramm gomery. The chapter is pro ud that these two members who as study,~g th1s yea r at the Sorbonne in Pa ris. have won such coveted pos ts. Nancy Fam was elected to Ph"i Beta Kappa onl y a Angie l aRossa is co-chairman of Middlebury's '60 f~w days ~fter her _ Ch~istmas holidays wedding to J ack Cu lture Con ference, and also serves as secretary of Pan· 1 homas Zte!ller, _Mtamt student. She has been president he llen"ic. Judy Neese is secretary- treas urer of M iddleburY ?f her soronty, S1gma Kappa; is an undergraduate fe llow Players, ca mpus drama group. Judy Weihe served as a 10 ~oolo.g-y and 3: me~ber of Phi Sigma, honorary resea rch sophomore gu ide this fall. soc1ety _10 the bao l ogJc~ l scaences; is a cabinet officer for Ini tiates are Gail Bonhag, Judy Thompson Bosworth , '\ estmmster Foundation, Presbyterian student service Barbara Jea n Buchanan, Cynthia Grimley Cooper, Judith gr~up, and a member of the program board for the Stmmons Fawcett. Ruth Goddard, Beverly Ruth Hensel , ~f1:1mt ,UntversJty Ce.nter, and has participa ted in the Penelope H ilton, louisia Vaillant Mattoon, Susan Marga ~ omen s Choral Soetety. ret Stevens, and Nora Scott W rig ht. ANN VENZ, Alpha Iota R UTH G ODDARD , N u MICHIGAN Has a Full Schedule H omecoming Honors at MIDWESTERN ( T exas) This fall. has been a very busy season for the Alpha Mus at 1-ltch,gan. e in tailed Delta Alpha and Delta Seven Gamma Taus were honored at Midwestern un i· ~ versity, \XIichita Fall s, T ex., as candidates for Home· ..l 40 !l SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGLE MARGO BROWN, A-California, was chosen JUDY OTT, r H, reigned as Phi Sig Sweet attendant in Soph Doll Contest in Berkeley. heart at Ball State, Ind. Sigma:J Are Active tn. Varied Campud f:venf:J LAVON SMITH, B ..Y, elected to Cap and Gown, senior women's honorary; Sigma Pi Sigma; Alpha Lambda Delta; Spring Blue DIANE RACINE, A E, chairman of the Card Book Ball decorations co-chairman; member Section for Iowa State football season also of "Sigma Keys" the chapter quartet which served as chairman of Homecoming and Vei twice won the women's division of A.M.S. sha events. Barbershop Quartet contest at San Diego. coming Que ..l 42 ~ SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGLE Chapter House at OHIO Is A ll Spruced Up Inside and Out Beta Upsilons were wonderfully surprised when they returned to !he house in the fall to find the upstairs had been pamted a lovely driftwood white. Roommates got busy hunting fo r attractive accessories and color schemes which would make each room 'individuall y theirs. Th~ front of the house was painted and the dining room chaJCs had new green leather sea ts. Alumnae in Columbus gave Beta Upsi.lon a helping hand during formal rush by making a hundred pillow favors in the shapes of pears, flowers , tomatoes and leaves to carry out the " Twilight Garden Party" theme. Rushees were surprised and delighted to find friendly Beta Upsilons dressed as squashes, tomatoes cucumbers flowers and potatoes instead of picture hais and long gloves. The party was one of our most successful due to the favors and the costumes. Beverly Ann Jaskulski, a iunior, was chosen Tau Kappa Epsilon Princess. She also was the chapter's candi date for Homecoming Queen. Pledge Gloria Sissea was one of three freshman women chosen to be varsity cheerleader from a field of 51 con testants. Gloria is secretary of her pledge class. The Sigma Kappa Cider Chug, an annual all-campus event held after a fall football game and sponsored by the chapter, had its most successful year. Pledges sold semi-circle of Gamma Kappas of which the cider and donuts for the benefit of the Athens State •apter at Southern Illinois is justly proud is Hospital and the Beta W oodlind Trio plus Two sang eft to right) Glenda Smith, Lynda Love, in Kingston Trio style. The winner of the surprise raffle received ·a cider jug filled and encrusted with stickers. larsha V an Cleve, Jeanine North, Mary Lee Recent Beta Upsilon initiates include Jacqueline Cornell, lake, Georgine Stiedel, and Zelma Johnson (ab- Judy England, Brenda Evans, Jaxie Greene, Theodosia ·nt at the time the picture was taken). The girls List, 'Mary Mattingly, Polly Mershon, Anita Pfouts , and Beverly Ann Jaskulski. ere selected as members of the Sphinx Club, MARrLYN FIDLER, Beta U psi/on outhern Illinois University's Senior Activities lonorary Organization. Seated in the center is Collect Honoraries at OMA H A farie Turnipseed , chosen as " Most Outstanding Many Beta Omegas are members of Omaha honoraries. reshman G irl," for her contribution to campus Carol Sue Child and Kathryn Grayson belong to Corin thians, junior honorary, and Pat Davis, Kathryn Grayson, fe through her activities during the school Linda Strnad, and Pat Van Voorh'is are members of Alpha Lambda Delta, freshman honorary, Dorothy Kundel is a member of Kappa Lambda Mu, music honorary, Kathy Grayson, Barbara Johnson Larsen, and Sandra Lewis belong to Kappa Delta Pi, education honorary. Working with Pi Kappa Phi fraternity, the chapter Four Beta Omegas are members of Angel 's Flight: Bar ntered a Homecoming float representing the defeat of bara Johnson Larsen, ·Carol Sue Child, Joyce Makinson, ·roy. The float itself was an 18 foot, golden horse and Donna Pullen. he Horse of Troy, being pulled by 40 Gamma Zetas, Judith Eaton is French club treasurer; Janice Snowdall, ressed as slaves. The theme of Northern's 1959 Home· Spanish club vice president; Alice Hadsell, Lutheran ~ming was "They Said It Couldn' t Be Done," and the Student secretary; Georiean Gates, Lutheran Student treas '1tle of the float was "They Said That Troy Was In urer; and Jan Snowdall. WRA vice president. mr'ible." Gamma Zeta and Pi Kappa Phi were proud Two Beta Omegas hold top positions on the newspaper o receive the first place trop'hy for this float entry. and yearbook staffs: Linda Strnad is make up editor of Palm and Jean De Ma·rse served on the Home the Gateway and Carol Sue Child is copy editor of the omi ng Court. To celebrate the winning of the float entry, Tomahawk. he chapter had a party with Pi Kappa Phi at their fra L I NDA STRNAD AND JOYCE MAKINSON, Beta Omega ernity house Oct. 31. Judy Gruben was initiated 'into Pi Omega Pi, Busi ~ess Honorary. Helen Nelson was elected Secretary of T hings in High Gear at OREGON l!gma Tau Delta, professional English, and is also a Alpha Phis came back to campus this fall to the good nember of Sigma Delta Pi, Spanish Honorary. Lee news that our chapter's grade average now stands sec . Thompson is Organization Editor of the Norther, North ond among all soror"ities and fraternities at Oregon. ern's annual yearbook, and "is also Vice President of This fact plus the seniors' lovely rei:lecoration of our the Journalism Student's Association. rooms and the addition of a new housemother, Mrs. J oAN FREESE, Gamma Z eta Eaton, gave our rush week an enthusiastic start. Here from ·California to help us in this venture was Betty Green D ouglas, National Councilor, and with her sup NORTHWESTERN ( Okla.) Enjoys Rush port we gained an excellent pledge class of 24 girls from a wide geographical area extending from California to Rush began with a Panhellenic party Sept. 8, in the Alaska. 'Student Center and a progressive coke party Sept. I 0, also Our pledges have had a mos t active social life start sponsored by Panhellenic counCil. ing with the newly in stigated "Pledge Presents,'' a formal The informal rush party, which had a frontier theme, open house at .which our pledges are guests of honor. was he ld Sept, 14. A modern "covered wagon" (a pickup Kappa Sigma fratern'ity invited our pledge class to break truck covered with white sheets) picked up the rushees fast at their modern house; and the next day the pledges and took them to the home of Lois Wilson where sloppy were taken to breakfast by their newly discovered "Big Joes were served. After supper, the covered wagon started Sisters" who, all the previous week, had been leaving ?." its way, but was held up by "bandits." After the "clues" to their identity at their "Little Sisters" dorm. . robbery" the covered wagon was allowed to contmue 1ts Each pledge received a paddle at the meal-a tradition JOurney to the home of Mrs. A. E. Ware, an alumna. we hope to start among the other sororities on campus. The formal rush party, "Under the 'Sea," Sept, 17. w•as KATHARINE DIACK, Alpha Phi held in the home of Mrs. Guy Lisk. a charter member of Beta of IlK:!:. Bid luncheon was held in the home of Mrs. M ighty Proud of N ew A ddition to H ouse Charles Lee Sept. 18. Pledge service was held 'in the chapter room Sept. 29, at OREGON STATE for the six new pledges Pat Presnall, Suzy Simon, Clydene Upsilons returned to the Oregon State campus last Jones, Cheely Parks Karen Kessinger, and Shirley Nack fall to find a new, but unfinished, addition to their vinda and for three' members who had not been initiated house. It wa s not many weeks, howev·er, until chapter mto Sigma Kappa. members were conducting tours proudly through six new SuE JANE N ICKELL, Delta Gamma study rooms, a new sleeping porch, a new chapter room SPRING 1960 :l 43 ll with new furn'itu re, a "lanai" fu rnished with white Delta Pi . education honorary of which Dianne Ki1k· wrought iron fu rniture, a new libra ry, and ~ new wash hofer is secretary. room. Extensively remodelled are the downstatrs area, the Franca Maceo, Joan McAfee, Shay Smith , and (.,nl housemother's apartmen t, and the kitchen. Soldavini were chosen by Sigma Alpha Epsilon tn h. \V/e are very proud of the new addition. and to initiate members of the Daughters of Minerva. Arlene Werntr •..; , the large chapter room we held the Nickle H ops there. a fin alist in the D elta Sigma Phi Carnation Girl con ickle Hops are all school dances held in the houses test. of each living group, with th e proceeds going towards Recent initiates: Diana Bly, Sharon Brantley, Jan< student government work. Upsilon received second place DiVecchio, Janice Herr_ Susan Juvet, Wilma Morris, and in ticket sa les and third pl3ce in decorations. This year Arlene Werner. Mary Klock was general chairman for the dance. CAROL SoLDAVIN I, BettJ Rho \VIe were fortunate this fall to have Betty Green Doug. 13s, Nat'ional Counselor, with us during Rush. Two Up· Chapter is Off to a Fine Start si lons. Peggy Bronson and Nancy \V/arren, served as Pan hellenic counse lors during Rush Week, living in the at SOUTHEASTERN STATE ( Okla.) dorms where they were avai lable to answer ru shees' Mrs. Gordon Duncan, province president. assisted questions . Delta Zeta chapter in beginning its sorority year and Recent initiates are Janice H amersley, Margaret Kam· helped with first semester rush party when we picked up mann, Linda Robbins, and Alice Thomas. six pledges. DARLEEN NAISMITH, UPsilon Next, we wish to boast somewhat about three m SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGLE ~nd Sylvia Gdovichin are members of Delta Omicron, ho norary music. Gamma Epsilon celebrated Founders' Day with a banquet Nov. 9, at the Eagles' club. Mary Ann Graban gave the opening remarks. Ann Staron, Bobb'i Dicks, Ad Luve, joan Sini, and Bonnie Robbins parficipated in the cand lelighting service. Gamma Epsilon participated in the fifth annual Greek Sing, a non-competitive program of musical selections from each sorority and fra ternity on the campus, which was held Oct. 19. Diane Bod1mer led the chapter as it sang "It's A lmost Like Being In Love," and "Sigma Kappa Sweetheart Song.'' The Sigma Tau Gamma fraternity house was the scene nf our fall pledge dance, "Sigma Sea Frolic. " Pledges Charlotte Roche and Jo Veltre did a splendid job of prov.iding the underwater decorations. Recent initiates are: Carol Ann Byrnes ' 59, Kay Caimi '60, Jea nette Kauffman '60, Charlotte Roche '62, Joan Sini, and Jo Veltre '62 . KATHLEEN VESCIO, Gammtt EPsilon They're Competent in Every Fi eld at TENNESSEE Alpha Deltas at the University of Tennessee have been busy taking many ho nors o n their campus. Among H ome coming displays, they captured second place with their " Bandits Lose . . . Sing-Sing Blues" slogan for the Volunteers' football game against Louisiana State. Bar Spokane A lumn<£'s Gift of Silver bara Wayman was one of the four Homecoming Princesses to A lpha G amma Chapter and was selected to be in Who's Who in American Col leges and Universities this year. Spokane alumn<£ Alice Skone Miller and Jean At the annual Sigma Chi Derby, pledge Barbara Bunch Allatt Hahn, are shown with Alpha G amma ac placed second in the "mos t beautiful brunette" contest, tives Donna Hultstrom and Gloria Guess adm ir and pledge Judy Schields placed third in the " most beautiful blonde" contest. Muff Brown shot the highest ing the silver punch bowl wh ich the Spokane score in the arrow shooting contest at the Derby. Alumnre Chapter presented to the Alpha G amma At Barnwarming, an annual event sponsored by the chapter for their rush season at W ashington combined H ome Economics and Agriculture Departments of the U niversity, pledge Mary Lee Worley won the State. The silver candlelabra was given to the "hog calling" contest, and pledge Dorothy Hughes won group for Christmas. the "corn husking" contest. As you can easily see, Alpha Deltas are competent in every field ! Other Alpha Deltas have made headlines at Tennessee, also . Sandra Tucker was chosen as one of the Pi Kappa Alpha "Calendar Girls." Sue Corbett and Patricia Eaves During the summer, Mus learned that the chapter were selected "Volunteer Beauties." Myrna Montgomery ranked third among the 20 sororities on the ca mpus in was elected a member of the Associated Women Stu scholarship for last year. dents " Frosh Board" for this year. Elaine Harmer was one of five finalists ·in the Bermuda The Founders' Day Banquet at the Deane Hill Counrry Quee n contest. Janet Crist is secretary of AWS co unci l, club was a huge success. There were two days of frolic while Ginger Blackburn •heads the AWS judiciary board and fu n for the Alpha Deltas at their houseparty in and is president of Pi Lambda Theta, education honorary. Gatlinburg in N ovember. Cathy Cox and Lenore D ambres are secti on ed itors of With the wonderful planning of rush chairman, Patti the yearbook, Tyee. Payne, and the cooperation of the rest of the chapter, SuSAN CLARK, Mu we are off to another successful year with the winning of 24 line pledges. We also welcome Sandra Booth , transfer from Memphis State and Mary Clare Wyatt, Place 2nd in Watermelon Bust at transfer from Lambuth college. WASHIN GTON STA T E Nancye Carr, Carol Ann Hawk'ins, Janet Center, and Each year, a " Watermelon Bust" or feed and contest Susy Ralston are rece nt initiates. is held by Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity for all new Helen Guffee was Ho mecoming co~c hairman this year campus pledges. It was the good fortune of Alpha Gamma and is also the new Junior Panhellenic advisor. Jane to win the trophy for the best skit presented, and also to Hutchinson is the Assistant Panhellenic ru sh chairman . come in 3rd place in the ea ting contest. Doriis Blair was chosen by the America n A ssocia The first house exc hange was held th'is year with the tion for the Advancement of Science in Tennessee Teacher Phi Sigs. The function was a carry over from last year Education fo r participation in a research project spon when the Phi Sigs made a bid at the Campus Couger sored by a Carnegie grant. Sue Corbett was se lected . as Chest for a Hawaiian luau th at \vas offered for "a uc the Tennessee Achievement ·Winner for 1959- 1960, glVlng ti on by Alpha Gamma. her a 4-H scholarship provided lor SPRING 1960 Win WAYNESBURG (Pa. ) Scholarship Trophy We are especially proud of Norma Chicka who i~ co editor of the newspaper The Yellow Jacket and preSident of DRUS preliminary board of Mortar Board. Norma MacKenzi~ is editor-in-chief of pubilcatwns, and Johann Korpa is editor of the yearbook the l\1ad Anthony. Mars•.• Warnick Gazvoda is secretary·treasurer: of s~udent council and Lorayne Conway is student counol seniOr repre~en~a tive. Shirley Comstock was elected treasurer of the Jumor class.At Homecoming for Waynesburg, 0 ct. 10 .. th •c S"g•d masll were again "showered" with l~onors. Jacquelin~. ·a 1 we was chosen senior attendant m the Homecommg co~rt , Five members also rode on fl oats in the Homecommg parade. Shirley ·Comstock was attendant on the hKappb~ Phi Nu float Vicki Porter was sweetheart of t e ' Sigma float ~nd Lorayne Conway was sweetheart of the Delta Sigm~ Phi float, attended by Andrea 'Borsotto and Margie Blackburn. th We are also proud of those women who are on e Dean's Li st for they are the Sigmas who helped earn for us the Pan'hellenic Scholarship Trophy here at W-ay nes burg. Norma MacKenzie and Carol Shearer Moore_ re ceived highest honors, an all A average. Norma Ch•c.ka, Margaret Durbin, Patricia Hecht, Deborah Hedge, P atr~c•d Hudak, Rachel Pence, Charlotte Stoney, W•nshe1mer,_ an Charlotte Wolf received honors. Those S1~mas rece1vmg honorable mention were Sue Brown Re1ter, Eilzabeth Buchanan, and Gay! MG~ii~"\1V' I EDEMAN, Delta Omega WESTERN ILLINOIS Holds a Constructive Greek Conclave Early in the fall term members of the five sororities BEVERLY NORTHAM, Al:, reigned as West and five fratern"ities at Western Illm01s met w1th the minster's '59 Homecoming Queen. Beverly w~ Dean of Student Relations to discuss urgent problems. a Roto Queen candidate and is student counct Each chapter was directed to begin _a building_ fund for the future. Plans to initiate a state-wtde fratermty-soro~tty representative. council were explained by the dean. New ru les g~vernmg the d'irection of pledges were presented. All hazmg and harmful activities have been stopped. Western l5 look WESTERN MICHIGAN-Gamma Beta ing forward to more of these conclaves to promote_ ~etter Elizabeth Riley directed a "choir of angels" as '" understanding between the Greeks and the admm!Stra- sang our way into. first place i'! the a'!'.'ual Soron ~ Sing contest last spnng. Our selectiOn was Gr~at Day.j tio.~Academerama" was the 1959 Homecoming theme Gamma Betas completed a successful rush thiS fall ~ chosen to honor the inauguration of our new president, filling our quota with 22 pledges. We are proud of ~~ A. L. Knoblauch. Our chapter held an alumnae tea and pledges and our sponsors a~ . Gamma Beta was on 11 an open house to welcome back all alumnae, follow1ng own this fall due to the m•t~ahon of _the three ne1 Western's Homecoming v'ictory over Southern Illinois. Michigan chapters which took the attentiOn of all ou ,, NANCY LuCASEY, Delta Sigma province officers. Sandra Eddy chapter president, was a fi.lember Western Michigan University'~ '59 H omecommg Cou Sandra representing Delta Ch1 fraternity, was named t WESTERN CAROLINA Clrapter President the co~rt from a field of 39 contestants. Anne Wallac Also Heads Women's House Government was co-chairman of H omecoming. . Ruth Rysdon Miller was honored at a Spaghetti Supper Elizabeth Riley was the Gamma Beta co-ch_alfman f during her Jan . 19-20 visit to Western Carolina college the first semi-formal dance of the fall soc1al se~son at ·Cullowhee, N.C. "Neptune's Nocturne in Bali l;la'i" was sponsored JOintl Gamma Rho chapter began 'in November to plan the by Sigma Phi Epsilon f ratermty and our . chapte~. scheduled December Rush Week. The girls combined this Cindy Yendes has been elected first V!Ce-prestdent Q planning task with pleasure by having a week-end re Siedschlag H all. . . treat at the college campsi te at Lake Glenville, Nov. Initiates are: Susan Harper, Ailee Vogel, RoSie.. D 19-20. Grazia, Diana Glass, Carole Greer, Dale KalbfieiSC The planning of the co-eds began to formulate on Donna Meinzinger and Ellen Vukorpa. Dec. 7 when 60 girls received invitations "Gamma Rho PATRICIA POGGENBURG, Gamma Bela Chapter of Sigma Kappa Sorority requests your presence at a Perfume Party Tuesday, Dec. 8, at 7 :30 P.M. in the WESTMINSTER-Alpha Sigma Gallery of Hunter Library." Two alumnae, Mrs. Ann For the fourth consecutive year, an Alpha Sigma ha Seeger and Mrs. Glenn Ames, poured punch for the guests and members. won the title of Homecoming Queen on Westminst~r campus. Beverly Northam was crowned Homecom1q Jackson County Hospital and the Old Folks Home Queen for '59 at the annual Dance of the Year. B~verl rece'ived annual Christmas tidings from Sigma Kappas in also serves on the Student Council and was Westmmst< Cullowhee. We brightened the holiday season for hos candidate for Pittsburgh Roto Queen contest last spr~n( pital patients and the aged by placing small favors and fruit on their trays. "Yes Sur-rey, We'll Win" was the theme for ou Homecoming Boat Colorful decoratiOns on a century-a! Ashton 'Edwards was named to IIVho' s JIV,ho in Ameri Love Brendle was named surrey conveyed o~r message to the alumnae. Phyllis \'{!~ can UniverJitiei and Collegu. son was chairman of this project which won secon TKE weetheart for fall quarter. place. \Xfoman's House Government has five Gamma Rho Our annual Spaghetti Dinner was held in Octobe co-eds serving on . the council. Sorority pres'ident Joan Under the fine leadership of Ann Carlson, Alpha Sigma E~wards :also preSides over W.H.G. Assisting Joan as "Spaghetti Bender," this dinner has become a wort! .' v1ce pres1dent IS Gmger Crawford. Secretary of this wh"ile project through the combined work of pledg governing body is Joyce Dillingham. Ann Jenk'ins and Barbara C:~.rswell are members of the council. actives, alumn::e, and nearby chapters. honors_ go to Roasli Cogdall, Nell Robenson, In coordination with Westminster's new second semest ~holastic rush schedule Alpha Sigma participated in a Panhell F~;~ekl~~~penter, Ailee Huff, J oyce Dillingham, and Nancy Tea in Octooer.1 Our chapter was represented throu skits and displays. JOAN EDWARDS, Gamma Rho PATRICIA A. SNYDER, AlPha Sigma ll 46 ll SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGL •• (Pledges with home addresses will be run as a regular department. Ini tiates' names will be included in chapter letters in alternate issues.) CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY-LAMBDA Frances Carol Greer '63 Linda Spaulding '63 Georgia Gibeaut '62, 4345 Edgewood ave., Oakland, Anne Lovell '62 Linda Tomes '63 Calif. Gwen Sacra '63 Karen Maakstad '62, 53 0 Blackwood st. , Sa cra mento, Calif. MARIETTA- BETA THETA Ca roly n Macintos h '63. 125 Sidney ave. , Pasadena, Calif. Marie Binsse '63, 56 Harvard rd., D anbury, Conn. Janet McCabe '62 , 81 5 Ila Way, Modesto, Calif. Janet Bryner '63, Atcheson ave., Mansfield, Ohio. Frances Ann Michael '62, 1419 27th ave., San Francisco, Mar'ia Colasuonno '63, E. 219th st., Bronx 67. N .Y. Caltf. Phyllis Fernandez '63 , 4604 Davenport st., N .W ., Wash- Mara Oaks '63. 355 Panorama dr., San Francisco, Calif. ington, D .C. . Helen O 'Neil '61 6165 Chabot rd. , Oakland, Calif. Abbie Gail Freedman '63, Wincoma dr., Huntmgton, Nancy Schm'idt ·63, 10 50 W . 81st st .. Los Angeles, Calif. L. l. , N.Y. Pat Williams '62, 71 7 Tuolumne blvd., Modesto, Calif. Sally Heckert '63, 153 N . Linden rd .. Mansfield, Ohio. Barbara Heisler '63, 30 E. Charles st., Palmyra, N .J . EMPORIA 'STATE-DELTA EPSILON Ruth H ornick '63, 29300 Shaker blvd. , Cleveland 24, Judy Doran '62, 207 S. 13th, Leavenworth, Kan. Ohio. Sandra Hansen '62, 618 H illsi de Lane, Newton, Kan. Margaret Hughan '63, 623 Chartiers st., Bridgeville, Pa. Karen Hawley '63, 1219 Colony, Kinsley, Kan. Elizabeth MacLean '63, 142 School st .. Northboro, Ma ~s. Pat McDowell '62, 1836 Page Ave., Salina, Kan. Janine McCauley '62, 804 Colegate rd .. Mafletta, Ohio. Lynda Pierpont '63, Hickory Hill rd., Thomas ton. Conn. FAIRMONT (W.Va.)-DELTA PHI Jo-Ann Rapp '63, 4 Iroquois rd., Ossining, N.Y . . Mary Frances Hermosilla '63, 1104 Virginia ave., Fair· D onna Reichel '63, 12 Underwood st. N.E., Washmgton mont, W .Va. 12, D .C. Penny Larosa ' 63, 716 Virginia ave., Fairmont, W .Va. Susan Sacerdote '63, 83 Girard ave. , H artford 5, Conn. Dona Hobbs '63, Route 1, Box 35, Fairmont, W.Va. Joy Williams '63, 12 Richards st. , S. Portland, Me. Nanette Michael '61, 29 Jo Harry dr., Fairmont, W.Va. Nancy Yates '62, 612 Delaware ave. , Falfmont, W.Va. MICHIGAN-ALPHA MU Mickey 'Salina '63, 106 Church st., Grant T own, .W .Va. April McClung '63, 1103 Country Club rd., Falfmont, Charlotte Aupperle '63, 71 6 Oakland, Ann Arbor, Mich. W.Va. Judy Bowen '63, 18142 Field.ing. Detroit 19. Mich. Ann Rosier '61, 22 Outlook rd., Fairmont, W .Va. 1udith Ann Burns '62, 3610 E. Therce, Duluth, Mmn. Karen Phillips '63, 446 Hall st., Fairmont, W. Va. Sherry Cory '63, Blissfie ld , Mi ch. . . Carolyn Phillips '6'3 446 H all st., Fairmont, W.Va. Patricia Ann Culver '6 1, 1728 Falffield , Sagmaw, Mich. Jane Mays ' 63 , 62 1 State st., Fairmont, W.Va. Joan D ain '63, 15581 Camden. East Detro it •. Mich. Theda Lyons '62, Box 213, Shinnston, W .Va. Barbara Estes '63, 812 Elm Spflng rd ., Pittsburgh 16 , h 'h INDIANA STATE-GAMMA GAMMA Jeanne George '6'3, 4006 Gratiot ave., Port Huron, M IC . Maryann Geraduzzi '62, 1610 Beaufi eld, Ferndale 20, JoAnna Adamson '63, Sandborn, Ind. Mich. . Ada Bilsland '6'3, Covington, Ind. Lois Sue Heemstra '61, 6 11 0 Lakeview, Detroit •. MICh. Robbin Burnison '63, Route 1, Oyer, Ind. Patricia H offman '63, 215 D akota ave., Wdmmgton 3, Marthann Bush '63, 804 N . Sixth, Marshal l, Ill. Del. . W Sandyra Carroll '63, Waynetown, Ind. Margaret Ann Holmes '63, 5730 Chicago, arren, Martha Suanne Cronkhite '63, Waveland, Ind. Carolyn Dodson '63. Route 4, Jasper, Ind. Pa~/~i~ · Main '63 315 Mapl ehurst, Ferndale. Mich. Marilyn jean Garrigus '63, Route 1, Anderso n, Ind. Virna Nelly '63, '1101 9 S. Rives, Downey., Ca lif. Judith Geddes '63, 4133 Borring ave., East Chicago, Ind. Joyce Peterson '63, 7508 Reuter, Dearborn, Mich. Susan Huck '63, 46 16 H ogue rd ., Evansville, Ind . Carol Petroff '63, 219 Cherokee. Pontiac,. Mic h. Karen Jackson '63, 520 N. Grant st., Lebanon, Ind. Linda Pl aydon '63, 1649 E. 50th ; t. , Chicago 15 ..Ill . Julia Klipsc h '63, Route 1, Hope , Ind. Jean Katherine Samuelson '63 , 504 W. Magnetic st., Charlene McClelland '63, 2500 N. 12th, T erre Haute, Marquette, Mich. Ind. Jacklyn Shaft '63, 4223 E. Delhi, Lansing, Mich .. Marcia McKnight '63, Wingate. Ind. Gloria Shaheen '62, 3315 Westwood pkwy., Flmt 3. Joa n Roberts '63, Route 3, Ginton Ind. April Sappenfield '63. 1818 Ekin ave., New Albany, Ind. Su~~c\heppard '62, 14500 Stahelin, D etro it, Mich. Mary Silvasi '63 1638 Davis ave., Whitmg, Ind. Linda Wells '63, 311 25th st. dr., S.E. , Cedar Ra pids , Mary Sue Talbott '63, 316 S. Union, ~estfield, Ind .. Iowa. Bonnie T ownsend '63, 375 S. Shortudge rd., Indian· Betsey Wiley '63, 452 N ightingale, Dearborn, Mich. R:,~ o Kl;rie W oodsmall ' 63. Route 2. Shelburn, Ind. Kay Yugo '63, 4773 Van Buren, Gary, Ind. MIDDLEBURY-NV Phyllis Martha Cole, 249 Central st .. H olliston. Mass . KANSAS-XI Barbara Ann Chance, 43 1 CfiPPS dr., Mt. H olly,. N .J. Margo Ruth Born, Carlsbad, N.M. Valerie Florence Davis, 52 N. Pleasant st., Middle· Diana Marion Brinton, Raytown, Mo . M~;i;;~ ~-orso n Pay ne, 147 Keni lworth pl., Webster Sandra Loella Colvin, Kansas Ci ty, K an. Groves 19, Mo. Sandra Kay Edson, Bethany, Mo. Judith Louise Weihe, 17 Lindbergh ave., Needham 94 , Martha Ann Graves Independence, Kan. Frances Marguerite Houston, Potwin . Kan Mass . Sally Lou Jennings, Kansas City, Mo. . Diane Jacqueline Renne, China Lake, Calif. MORNINGSIDE-GAMMA OMICRON Camilla Lee Swayze, Prai rie Village, Kan . Nancy Bane '59, Sioux City, Iowa. Mittie Beth W illiams. Albuquerque, N .M . Susan Caughey '59, Grinnell, Iowa. Phyllis Dean ' 59, Humboldt, Iowa. KENTUCKY WESLEY AN-GAMMA PI Rosemary Jones '58, Storm Lake, Iowa. Mary Ann Branstetter '63 Alice Curry '63 Sharon Priegnitz '57, Calumet, Iowa. Phyllis Crenshaw '62 Sara Ann Green '63 Sa lly Sokol '59, Sibley, Iowa. SPRING 1960 . .e>------. Graduate Opportunities Graduate Ass istantships are offered by several ter's degree. Write to Miss Katherine Warren, Universities and Colleges. Below is the Jist of Dean of Women, Florida State University, Talla schools and the person who should be contacted for hassee, Fla. further information: TEXAS TECHNOLOGICAL COLLEGE- UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA- D ormitory While doing dormitory counseling duties primarily, resident co unse lorships for the 20 women's dor the student may register for as many as 10 se mitories. A counselor may carry 12 hours of grad mester hours in the Graduate School. The resi uate work per semester and the present pay is $ 50 dency provides board, room tuition, and a stipend per month, plus board and room. Write to D orothy ranging from 30 to 60 per month. Write to Dr. Truex, Director of W omen's Affairs, Office of the Florence Phillips, D ean · of Women, Texas Tech Dean of Students, University of Oklahoma, Nor nological Col lege, Lubbock, Texas. man, Okla. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-Graduate resi SYRACU E Ur IVERSITY-Assistantships for dent assistantships in conjunction with a two-year women interested in preparing for guidance per training program in student personnel work. In sonnel work in high schoo ls and co ll eges, The addition to working some 20 hours a week under grant is awarded in terms of room, board, tuition, supervision, the students may take 10-12 hours per and a cas h stipend of about 500 per academic year quarter. Remuneration is room, boa rd, and 50 per in monthly payments. Write to Dea n Marjorie C. month the first year; room, board, and $ 115 per Smith, Dean of W omen, Syracuse U niversi ty, yra month the second year. Out-of-state fees are cuse, N.Y. waived. Write to D r. Maude A. Stewart, Director OHIO Ur IVERSITY- Avai lable to women in of the Graduate Resident Program, 215 Pomerene terested in pursuing careers in student personnel, H all , Ohio State U niversity, 1760 Neil Ave., Co gu1da nce and counseling, community service, hu lumbus 10, Ohio. man relations, education, psy hology and adminis HARVARD-RADCLIFFE Program in Business tration. Each graduate assistant is ass igned a si ngle Administration-A one year graduate course for room in a residence hall. The stipend is 1800 the young women, specially designed for liberal arts first year and 2000 the second year, plus waiver majors, to provide professional training in the of registration fees . Contact Miss Margaret M. various fields of administration. There is a six D eppen, D ean of Women, Ohio niversity weeks field work period in the spring. Approxi· Athens, Ohio. ' mately 20 financial grants, ranging from 100 to FLOR IDA TATE r IVER ITY-A few as- 1500 w ill be awarded to candidates for the istantships of 1140 cash, waiver of out-of-state 1960-61 session. Write to Mrs. Frederick H. Ho· fee_ ( 175 a semester} and a si ngle room in the bart, Director, Program in Business Administration, res1dence hall are available for candidates for mas- Radcliffe Coll ege, Cambridge 38, Mass. SIGMA KAPPA TRIANGLE SIGMA KAPPA NATIONAL OFFICERS NATIONAL COUNCIL N"tional Prnrdent-Mrs. Karl Miller, 6311 Leonardo St., Coral Gables 46, Fla. Vice·PreJident in Charge of Alumna-Mrs. Henry . Lathrop . . 1286 Highland D r., St. Albans, W.Va. VICr·PreJident m Charge of J\ lembenh1P and Exteniion Mrs. Robt. Lingle, 815 E. 57th St. , Indianapolis 20, Ind. National Courl!elor-Mrs. Edwin Douglas, Jr., 5155 . Deane Ave .. Los Angeles 43, Calif. Nattonal Se~retar)' -Treautrer-Mrs. E. D . Taggart, 3-133 Washmgton Blvd., Indianapolis 5, Ind. OTHER NATIONAL OFFICERS Nationtll Panhel/enic Conferenre Delegate-Mrs . William Greig, 2836 Webster St .. Berkeley 5 Ca lif Editor, Sigma Kappa Triangle-Mr s. J a~es St~nnard . Baker, 433 Woodlawn Ave., G lencoe, Il l. Nat1onal Hutorian-Mrs. Louise Fra nklin Ross , 18 2-t N. G ramercy Pl. , H oll ywood 28. Calif. Trar,eling SerretarieJ-Sylvia L. Brown, 446 Luneta Dr., San Luis Obispo, Calif., Ann Crocker. 319 Ninth Ave. , H untington , W.Va., M . Joan Swan , 14 15 Montero, Burlingame, Calif. CENTRAL OFFICE 33H Washington Blvd., Ind ianapolis 5, Ind. CONVENTION CHAIRMEN: Mrs. R. M. Wick, Rt. 60, Allentown , Pa.; M rs. J ack Pfeifer, 1034 S.E. N St., Grants Pass, Ore. NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FUND COMMITTEE: M rs. Monroe D reyfus, 122 Beverly Pl. , Munster, In d .. Chai rman. NATIONAL NOMINATING COMMITTEE: Mrs. J ames S. Baker, ~33 Woodlawn Ave., Glencoe, Ill .. Chairman; Mrs. Gene Duerk. 4808 Princess A n ne Lane, J acksonvi ll e, Fla.; Mrs. W. 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