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' O youth, still wounded, living, "And the Glory of the Great Earth feeling with a woe unutterable, Lay before us- Still grieving with a grief intoler Because we were young and drunk able, still thirsting with a thirst and twenty. unquenchable—Where are we to And could never die!" —Wolfe !$VL UTWWIAWW Edw seek?" —Wolfe THE UNIVERSITY OF CHATTANOOGA, SATURDAY EVENING, MAY 31, 1947 Vol. XLVI No. iff" Women's Pan-Hel Pledges Class of '47 Says Commencement No Coalitions During '47-48 Farewell Tonight Reaches Climax In a surprise statement issued to the ECHO last Saturday morning. UC's Class of 1947, which numbers, among its veterans, Monday Night Women's Pan-Hellenic announced that its member organizations on members of many another class in UC history, says its for The University of Chattanooga's the UC campus would not take part officially or otherwise in coalitions mal farewell to Ala Mater during traditional Class Night ex 61st annual commencement reaches during the school year 1947-48. According to the statement, the prom ercises tonight. ise to "refrain from participation in coalitions" is "binding upon the in its climax Monday night at 8 dividual members of the chapters as well as upon the chapters as an The evening's events started at 6 o'clock with the tra o'clock when the honorable Ed ditional alumni supper on the Quadrangle. At 7 o'clock the ward R. Stettinius Jr., former sec official unit." first annual ECHO-sponsored fra- | The statement has been signed by the members of Alpha Delta Pi, ternity and sorority "songfest" retary of state and United States •P Chi Omega, Kappa Delta, Phi Mu and Pi Beta Pi. took place. The formal Class Night delegate to the United Nations, The text of the statement follows: addresses the class of 1947. "We, the members of Beta Beta Chapter of Alpha Delta Pi, Delta exercises begin at 8. Alpha Chapter of Chi Omega. Beta Kappa Chapter of Kappa Delta, The program follows: The class will hear the Rev. Alpha Theta Chapter of Phi Mu, and Tennessee Alpha Chapter of Pi Senior Processional. Ramsey Pollard, pastor of the Beta Pi, do hereby promise to refrain from participation in coalitions "The Star-Spangled Banner." Broadway Baptist Church in Knox either officially or otherwise for a period of the school year 1947-48. Welcome Address — Margie ville, Tenn., deliver the baccalau This shall be binding upon the individual members of the chapters Spearman, president of the Class reate sermon tomorrow afternoon as well as upon the chapters as an official unit. of 1947. "This agreement has been filed with the Dean of Students and ac The Class History — Durwood at 5 o'clock in Patten Chapel. cepted as an evidence of good faith on the part of the national frater Harvey. The commencement period of nities for women on the campus of the University of Chattanooga." The Class Prophecy—Mary Dove ficially started at 9 o'clock this Whaley. morning when the faculty met to The Class Poem—Ethel Frazier. approve the granting of degrees. The Class Will—S. M. Wade. ALT Becomes Pi Gamma Mu Presentation of Gavel—Margie At 10 o'clock the seniors went Spearman. through final rehearsal for Mon Pi Kappa Alpha Inducts Eight Acceptance of Gavel — Bernard day night's commencement pro Byrne, president of the Class of gram. And tonight has seen the Next Week-End New Members 1948. alumni supper, the fraternity and Another new name will be added Pi Gamma Mu, national hon Presentation of the Moccasin— sorority sing and official class to the growing list of national fra Virginia Hendricks. orary social science fraternity, an Presentation of the Senior Gift— night exercises. ternities on the UC campus June 7 nounced the election of eight UC I Virginia" Coflin The roll of the class of 1947 is when Alpha Lambda Tau is in juniors and seniors to membership Dedication of the Ivy—Rose An- printed on Page 5 of this issue of stalled as the Delta Epsilon chap the ECHO. ter of Pi Kappa Alpha. On the during chapel exercises on May 19. j drews. preceding night, June 6, actives Dr. James Livingood, president ' Farewell Address—Herman Leb- and alumni of ALT will be initiated of the Tennessee Alpha Chapter of ovj.tf; ___. UC Building into the national organization. A.LlYi*i >T<1L.PI* A nationally known PKA figure, the national organization, inducted Senior Recessjonal Plans Begin whose name could not be learned the new members into the society. The committee in charge of the when the ECHO went to press, will "The purpose of Pi Gamma Mu," program included Ethel Frazier, Telfair Brooke Jr. Is install the local fraternity. Other he said, "is to strive for realiza- j Ann Shelton, Harold Elmore, Gray To Blossom visitors will include John V. Fields, McCollum Heads regional president of Pi Kappa Al tion of scholarly attitudes with J Phillips and Ray Crowe. UC's expanded campus area will New Alumni Secretary pha, and Robert D. Lynn, the or their ever-Searching quest for the Southern Accent soon be more than just a plan on The resignation of Mrs. Dorothy H. Woodworth as ex ganization's executive secretary. truth. Pi Gamma Mu encourages Spring Fridays Carl McCollum has been selected paper. Officers of the newly or The sweetheart of Pi Kappa Al excellence And achievement in the editor of the Southern Accent for ganized Athletic Association and ecutive alumni secretary and the appointment of Telfair pha will be announced at the for studies that concern man in his 1947-48. Three issues of the Brooke Jr., a member of this year's graduating class, as her mal banquet which is scheduled for Sprout Themes literary magazine are planned for the Board of Trustees have an the Read House on June 7. group associations and behavior." the year. McCollum will be a nounced definite plans for con successor was announced during Class Night exercises to Membership in the organization Men returned en masse to the night. Mrs. Woodworth will continue her duties as Dean of ALT, formerly Phi Beta Gamma, U. C. campus this year. Spring junior this fall. He is a history struction of Pfeiffer Hall, new was founded on Nov. 1, 1921. In is limited to juniors, seniors, became interesting once again. One major, and has been active in both women's dormitory, and the sta Students and Director of Admissions. The announcement of April, 1929, the group was accept alumni and faculty. saw fewer and fewer female bridge Sigma Tau Delta and the creative writing class this year. Several dium addition which will eventu Brooke's appointment was made ed into the national Alpha Lambda The new members are Charles parties in the Commons and more ally seat 8,000 more people and by the university administration sustaining fund and other fund- Tau fraternity and thus became Thompson Jr., John Patten Ab- and more couples wandering hand of his stories and interviews have and the alumni executive commit raising projects, annual dues for the first national fraternity on the shire, Telfair Brooke Jr., Stanton in hand across the Quadrangle appeared in the Echo, and one of house 200 additional men. tee. the alumni association so that all UC campus. The fraternity was Barrett Jr., Dorothy Davidson, to inspect the new gateway. his short stories is published in The three-story dormitory for Telfair, formerly a member of alumni may contribute a small inactive from 1942 to February, Herman Lebovitz, Clinton S. Fer Exhibit A in the evidence that the current Southern Accent, on women will be located on the the class of '38, left college after amount annually, a long - range 1946, when it was reorganized by guson, Catherine Koskos and in the spring a young man is fancy whose editorial board he served. southeast corner of Baldwin and his junior year to work for the program to inform and interest 18 returning war veterans. In No James McMahon. Prior to the an and a young lady, too, has been Three members of the editorial Oak streets and will extend about Goodyear Company. He married out-of-the-area resident alumni in vember, 1946, ALT withdrew from nouncement on Monday, Durwood the series of spring formals in board for the Southern Accent halfway to McCallie Avenue on the the former Miss Leora Hill, also a UC progress and alumni affairs, the national organization and has Harvey and Eugene Lewis were which the sororities and frater- were elected at the same time. east side of Baldwin Street. The UC alumnus. They have a young and the formation of alumni clubs operated as a local group since the only two student members, nities fairly outdid each other. The They are Phil Krug, Mary Kath first floor will include reception son, Telfair Brooke HI. that time. Faculty members are Dr. Livin- srpring formal made its first ap- erine Atkins and Polly Burns. in various sections of the country Pi Kappa Alpha was founded in Other members of the board will rooms, parlors, quarters for the In 1942, Brooke volunteered for as a means of awakening interest good, Dr. Culver Smith, Dr. Frank pearance since prewar years in a house mother, a small kitchen, and the army, where he entered OCS 1868 and has 80 active chapters W. Prescott, Dr. David Lockmiller, burst of glory. At first the idea be selected by the editor in the and was commissioned in the in in the achievements of the Uni with a membership of approxi fall. Any member of the student a small infirmary.