THE SOUTHEA.STE OFFICIAL ~ROAN OUTREASTE~N' ST.ATB - COLLB~~ ' ·VOLUME THIRTY-THREE DURANT, ~KLAHOMA , WEPNESDAY, NOVEM,#Thr 18,1953 Numfjer EIGHT •

·". ., 1 .. THE SOUTHEA.STE OFFICIAL ~ROAN OUTREASTE~N' ST.ATB - COLLB~~ ' ·VOLUME THIRTY-THREE DURANT, ~KLAHOMA , WEPNESDAY, NOVEM,#tHR 18,1953 NUMfJER EIGHT •

e omtn A.l traC.;. t• ~ ·~ .__ -Man -AiuDtni A _qcippella .Choir Float Wins First·. ·Place In Annual Parade Ideal weather brought out an n- 1ed ·education's progress in the state thusiastic crowd to watch he and Southeastern's role in the Southeastern homecoming parade training of superior teachers. Saturday when the processio~of Mur1 Price, Ardmore principal floats and bands opida da of and president of t he alumni associ celebration for colleg stud ts ation, was mast er or ceremonies. and visiting alumni. An tim ed Special music w~s provided by 2000 .old grads wer on e three college. freshmen , Ann R ich campus' fot: the Home mmg fe ti- ar d and FraDkie vocal so- vities. · loist, and Patsy PHenf.m, , . a ccomp anist Witli musical comedies provi for both . · the theme of the homecoming a- Respoitds To Welcome rade, the a cappella choir's r e re- Dr.· A . L !-P ool, chairman of the sentation of "Blossomtime" was college's homecoming cofll.Jilittee, the sweepstakes wmner in the col- spoke brfefly to the alumni. who lege division and was exhibit e at were a lso addressed b y Jimmy F ox the fooball game Saturday a f er- Indianola ,who respqnded to Price's noon·. . . welcome. . · . . The cho i ~s float was named fi st-Dr . A. E. Shearer, lsouthPastern P.lace winner -in the "beautiful" di- pn•sident ;welco'(lled the guests as vision ~ of college floats. The fr h- the college's representative and'in ·man 'class won second with " ne traduced special guests. · Touch of Venus," and the art lub 1 F aculty Da mes entertained ~ . · placed Uiird with "Carousel." homecoming visitors at a tea 11\ OPC'!!', "Annie Get Your G " H allie McKinney halll f ollowing the was first-p}ace. winner in the h m- gam e, and other teas, coke parties orous" ..aiv'ision of college fl ~~.ts sm okers. a n d _dinners honored and SigtTia Tau· Gamma's "~ys alumni Sa turday evening . and Dolls" WJI-8 second. A dance in the student union, In the ·commercial division the with Carl castle's · orchestra fur· Durant Rotary club was first, L ons nishing the music, was the final club second and Business and o- event of homecoming day. fesSional' Women's club third. . · :Among . othe ' rschools' enres ~ PI KAPPAS WIN MONDAY, TUESDAY ARE _, Wa.Shin~on Irving was first, b l p · Kappa. Sigma's "football History Professors ·Inter-Fraternity Scout_ Pack No. 618 second, . d game" won first place at the home- P ICTURE DAYS Robert E : Lee third. - ~oming pep rally lj'riday night. . "Be &lll'e to look your best!" .• ~ Davia Speaks 1 Hellhounds sponsored th.e pep Meet l)e(ember 4-5 says .Ann Cotton ,editor of The Coundl ~porisori At the alumni luncheon at on rally and sttint program and Will Savage. u sbe remiDds studeDta in the. college dining room CJ.ar- entertain the winning Pi Kappas, that next Monday lllld Tuesday ence Dayis,. su~rintendent of yet- their ~ate s, the foot\)all boys, and I.Gil (ollege CamPus are tbe datea for clU8 pictures City Food DriYe rna-Alma consolidated schoo:l,as their aates at a dance in the near to.be ...... guest speaker. future. ~ ~ Davia, a Southeastern a1 us The Wlnning "football game" ~ plaotopapber wm be here The Association of Oklahoma The inter-fraternity council . Is and former presjdent Of the Okla- was staged in pantomime and nar College History Professors will tbroapoat the - Moaclay lllld sponsoring a food drive ~ovember homa )!:ducatlon association, pnus- rated by Jo.Ann Street. hold its annual meeting at South Toeaday' aDd will also be here 24 to make up Thanksgiving eastern State college on December Mollday evealaJ· baskets for needy families in Du- • 4 and 5. All college history teach The staff Ia aaxloua to have rant. . . ers in the state are invited to at every etudeat'a pleture ln the Durant will be divided. into sec tend the annual meetings, as well yearbook, tbe editor uld. tions and · students will begin the door-to-door campaign for food at : I as husbands or Wives of members. 1.._------!---' Registration will begin at '-:80 p. 7 p. m. after meeting in the lounge m .. Friday, December 4, In the lob- of Hallie McKinney hall. . .,by of Hallie McKinney hall. The Miss Effie Montgomery, dean annual dinner is scheduled for Fri r of women, and'. J~hnKrattiger; day evening in the, college dining Shields Is Eledid .. dean of stu~ents , e compiling a .hall. After ~e dinner an evening list of the familites t will re session will be held in the union ceive a. basket of food. ballroom. Seaetary Of Press Organizations participating in the drive are Alpha Phi . Omega, • Some of the highlights of the service fraternitY; Boule, secret meeting will be a panel discussion Group lt A& MM~et organiation for the betterment of on certification· of teachers In the Southeastern; Pi Kappa Sigma, ... Oklahoma secondary schools and a Gloria Shields was elected. secre!. Alpha Sigma Tau, Phi Sigma Epsi group visit to· the historical sites tary of the Oklahoma College lon, and Sigma Tau Gamma; Greek ~te ; of Fort McCUlloch, Fort Washita. Press association at the Stillwater social groups. ~ul and Boggy Depot. meeting No¥ember 6 and 7. The project was started last y~r ~e . Dr. James D. Morrison, head of Jim Posey, Bethany-Peniel col with the four Greek social clubs leir the history department at South lege, was elected president and El participating in the drive. . eastern, will serve as president of len Hurt, Central State college, It was their p~ then to gathet: the meeting. Dr. John Hunziker is vice-president. enough food for four b!lSkets, and will serve as secretary. Fifty-eight representatives from they would add a hen to each ~~ I 'fifteen colleges attended the meet basket. · , • llty . '. ings held on the campus of Okla However, throUW1 the generosity I no homa A and M college. of the people in Durant. enough ~e Gordon Hatcher, Oklahoma Bap food was gathered to fill 50 baskets ~ts. SSC Library Marks tist university, presided due to the which were delivered the -day be, !lJl: resignation of Jo Ann Howard. fore Thanksgivlng. The Friday session was spent in OU Press Birthday iliscussing means of improving the college publications. A special Spencer :Speaks . Twenty-five years of distinguish m eeting for y~book representa m tives was added to the agenda for ed se~ce are recogniud in the At SSC Assem'bly · c• Southeastern library's exhibit of the first time this year. Richard • Vniversity of Oklahoma press pub Struck, representative oft a year Dr. Charles Spencer, •president lications. Dr. .John Willlngham, col book publishing house, xnet with of East Central State College, • wge librarian, has invited the pub the students giving them ideas for spoke in Montgomery hall Novem -:. lic to view the display. improving their publications. Joe McBride ,owner and pub ber 11 when th~ Durant post or the The Univel,'Sity press, which has lisher of The Anadarko Daily American Legion presented' an brought many honors to the state, Armistice day program. · . News, spoke to the group at the The visiting college president. is celebrating its twenty-fifth an banquet Friday night in the 'Stu ,,niv'ersary. Savoie Lottinville has dent union building. who was introduced by Dr. A. E. • been directot~ of the press since Shearer , Sou~eastem president, ,paid homage to the dead of World 1932. Willard Lo_pkwood and Will ~R. I1UNZI.KEB 18 ·Ratisom supervise the design of AAU-W SPEAKER . wars I and n and stated that "liv the books. · ing for one's country" was also . The press has r eceived recogni- . .Dr . .John Hunziker, history pro- a significant responsiblllty. tion not only.tor the literary merit fessor, spoke to the Atoka branch The Southeastern band pliyed ahldeatlat Southeastern State college and Okla of the American Association of patriotic music at the opening of crowned football q~n at balf-tbDe of its publications but also for their Univesrity· Women at a MODday played East ~trai Saturday after,. design and- make-up. One of the night m eeting. ~ the assembly. press' awards was from the Ameri- Dr. Hunziker chose "Molding ------Choetaw Indian. .. • &an Institute of Graphic Arts for Russian Education for the Cold 11TH tN NATION on•~h:IW tot»\.o..;~re ~ ~llupertor · des~gn and typographY: · W ar" as the topic for his talk. During the summer session of elemet~=l=-,~~f~~~;· . Her ~e fs at Daley~ 1D Atob Soutl'leastem as practically all . . 192,1, Southeastern was the- 13th I' from Strtngto~ hlgb&clwol, where she the books published, by the Upj- "" ~ · v~stty of Oklahoma · Press; iii.' ~r re~ewed acquaintance with the,n ~ lotle!ll also by i;be football squad, were WUUngham said. Many students since the exhibit ·was put up, he IR:IIUUJ[,I·liiiDQ Annie Aatoa, Onmae, calif, sopbo- bsYe tii!ScOvered the OU press books ..aid. IIAGE TWO 'flae SOUTHEASTERN, Durant, Oklohoma SSC Students Choose "Ten Pretty Girls'' s I . .

' ~~ ml of le I \\'h •n , chool began 'erne ter, all e clas ~ fre ·hman to senior had c meeting . A these meetings foJ you 'aw fit to lcct your r wil for the coE.ing year. Will f&J you pl a8 ' ~top for a mo amid the g eat rush of the .ti~ i' ial ~easo11, and gi\·c a I thought a t why you· elect- • l •d ·the.:e officers? Lol TJwge officer~ ar to and serve y , ur class to the COl da b st f th jr ability. But an t hey make any progress .. I if th re i~ no om~ at the m tings? I am deJply ashamed at C81 th lack of r l)Qill;;t! of the tudents of Sout~ea tern. . Ar • you roud of ur chool that ~~>U · cannot spare ~ 15 minute· of your to ttend meeting :1 I this the way wa ) t.'XJH" '' I you · your demo C right the right to assemble? F H o·w can you c,·pect to a voice in you school govern -old tncnl and never ~how up a place wher you can VQice da) youl' opinion,· ? Srni'IJill·lrll Cited he~ So A ·Ia. s ol·guniation d be stronger than any other p on th campu ··. But, may give you som statistics. For ed xampl ,, there are over sophomores en oiled; at class bo m eting~ the-re at'e app tely fifteen mbmbers present. Hj The fr ·hmen-ye , you u erc1a men, the young, dumb, If you see ten girls floating on junior, reigned as queen of the '53 rant; Rita Pipkin, Hartshorne; and air, ybu will know that they ai-e Savage. Annie Aston, Orange, Calif. visJ gr en freshm ·n - have flying way Ofer your heads. the ··Ten Pretty Girls" at South- Pic.tures of the girls will be sent Other girls receiving many votes an< Do ' that make you proud yourselves? Keep it lip, fresh- . to a JUdge chosen by the yearbook were Ermyne Emerson, .Jane Ken- job men a job ~,rell done. eastern. The ~rls were selected by 1 staff who will pick The savage drick, Sonya Higgs, Letha Fly, l popular vote man all-student elec-, queen for 1954. i Martha Sue,. Fox, Haralyn Crews she hope everyone reads editorial, a~d may you bow lion sponsored by Cardinal Key, The ten beauties are on bottom Pierce Cherie Anderson, Pat Brew- We your h ad in.'eternal There is no excuse ·except a ten leadership organiation. Irow ,left to right, Pat Dyson, Yuba; er, M~garet Ann Allen. , • o'clock cla . No other can accepted. Youlr~ letting down Two of the girls, Rita Pipkin JoAnn Button and Patty Trough, Martha Conley, Sue Carpenter, your chool, your class, . officers, yo r sponsor,' but and Gail Malally, are repeat beau- Durant, Shirley Stenhouse and Sue Betty Purtell, Loxia Cockrell, Alic• C I Mil ties and both have been queen of Van Dyke, Hartshorne; Darlene Rogers, Claudine Arnold, Chiquita , hell most of all, you're short g yourself. The Savage yearbook. Rita, a sen- Gordon, Durant. Robinson, Phyllis Stafford, Betty :· Ja.l -Larr Edwards. ior frotn Hartshorne, was selected Top row, left to right, Ann Rich- Losawyer, Doria , Spencer, Bett~ . ' 'l 1 queen in 1952 and Gail, Durant ardson, Calera; GaiJ Malahay, Du- Franklin, and Wanda McNeeley. t SS4 ------~ ------. ol~ hurts though ,and that is When Central Missouri State college. H· J all one's effort has been in vain. received his M.A. degree from tl\· .·' the It's· not so badj when failure re Dr. Hunziker's Book Discusses University of Missouri and his Ph ·(~ . suits after an all-out try and when D. degree from the University 04 ~·1 ~ you know it couldn't be helped. California., Berkeley. · sori ro How do you f,el however, when Guide ITo Suc~esstC,I Livil1g His friends and associates expect despite all yo~r effort in a p"roject a.n I would like to pr sent the "Be a Powerhouse in Life" to find you fail as a re!pllt of having been w~ lowing for publication: taken .advantage of when you many interested readers. The auth Homhcoming: that phase of or himself believes it will find more brd weren't watching? tha,[ruhave earlier writing of a more lege life that is characterized Guy Pierce's) Melody' Masters cd competition of different clubs s~itly nature. He is practical~ ! organizations for the best were to have been th~ entertaining certain that it will have wider band at the Homecoming dance· 1 otball pl~ed with an audiences thi!,Il such articles as his ~ and spjrit found only when this year .The ~ were infonned of "La Russie ou l'angleterre dans les con r·ivals t; lash on the gridiron, this a month i~advance, and they projects d' Alliance de Bismarck en returning alumni recalling r hearsed man gt·uelling hours to 1879' in an issue of the French memories of lhcir alma m be prepared fo the event. It is periodical, Revue d'Bistoire de Ia ~ However ,all is not play, for this writer's opinion that student Ouerre Mondlale. opinion supporte

- and Conrad A.lken worka bave be.a poster . of bata' donated by lira. l'loy Per~ Assistant Librarian Discovers Wltchesn:· : · . Gates, head of the Engllah depart.. .Alumni Notes ment. Englilh clas8ica are gifts fi'OID He Is.Still In I Newspaper Wor/r! '=1t1?n1~~~'-!C'ne;&llllUU the head librarian, Dr. John Wil , . ~ sults of the ,aviation Oll!!pul~y lingham, and volumes of Tha.ck8rw J. 0. Duml, fornier Southeastem "study journalism and become a· Piller·~ discovery that ary and Ouida have been donated all-conference footballer and atar librarian," might well ~ the ad- well as litUe ·ones by Lyndaay Phillips, Durant but· GI. baaeballer, baa been named vice of Ra:Ymond Piller, assistant iii model 8irplane bUJlldlng. nesa man. ' manacer of the Hannibal Cardinals . librarian at So~theastern State A current Wllip.IB.y Teua Tech ))epee of the Class D Miasourl-Obio Val- • college. For Piller- is. finding !Jtat the -University va~luw1-. Piller, who aya he is enjoyblc ley leacue by the parent St. Louis newspaper work, which he thought which is \:elebrating hlt•lmt·v- Durant as much aa his new job. was a~donlng acb Cardinals. he for library fifth birthday. . did his undergraduate ~rk at ence, is involved in alm~t all his Soliciting books for a ''w"rirt:hv Fresh from a great year at San Texas Tech, Lu~ where ld8 ford, Fla. the 28-year-old .DWUl duties. · recipient" is another of major was joumaJtsm He ~.,. will perform in what is perhaps the With the : new phtloaophy of li7 · duties. New titles as well ed his M. A. degree in libr&r7 8Cl· fastest Class D league in the na brarianship conc,erned With mak- copies of books .-Iready ence from the University of Tea& tion. ing the library interesting. for the" shelves have been rec~tm1ea Before going to Auatin he WOl'kecl . Mr. 8lld Mrs. Frank Cornell, widest possible circle of readers, r~~ponse to the library's on Texas newspapers and wu .:IUD· Lone Grove, were here for home advertising and public relationS copies of ..Books make ior re~ence librarian at Okla coming-but they left their twin can hardly be called secondary acti- for 'the college to pa:rtic:iJ)liLte homa A&M college. He baa &lao daughters at home! vities for the new staff member. actively fn exchange nn... I!'T"JUTl studied at Northwestern univel'lll~, "We particularly want to sell the lei- explained.- Chicago, and at- Texas c::::mutlaa Don Parluun came over from library to st;udents· who have never EichaD.ge Boob Camp Chaffee for the homecominc university. game and a date with another used it," he expla}ns. J!:xchange books ,which He i8 a member of Sigma No. ao former student, Barbara Bond, who Timely Dlaplay ~ . colleg~ only post;_age, have .~~;opuuy cial fraternity, and of Sigma Del· was here from Hugo . Piller, who came to Sout);leastern been ~eived from the untve:rau:v ta Chi, · joumallam tratenlity. in Septem~, has been concentrat- of New .Mexic'o, Texas While at SUllwater he wa aala· Pat Bltcbey, now a Wichita lng on exhibits and timely displays. lege, Texas Christian unfvp_r'!li ant editor of The Oklahoma Li Falls teacher, was finding a lot of Articles on ~ William Faulkne~ in. Tulane, Trinity, the TTntv.. ,l'"lrit :v brarian and at the Univenity ef , old friends here on homecoming a national ,magaine prompteq a California., .and. other lrultitlltitlll!l. Texas was president of the libi'U)" day. Faulkner exhibit. The· college Among recent gifts students association. Mr. aad Mrs. "Peep" Barris were poetry festiVal brought out ~ dis- dividuals are classics While in college he was a1llo a here to see East Central mess up play of selected poets' work and· .on professional eulllCII~UIJ'Il OI()IJB.~ member of student newspaper • South~tern's homecoming. But an English teachers' conference re- by E.ffie Saffold, former staffs at Texas Tech, TCU, IIDd Peep couldn't get too down-heart suited in an exhibit of works which ty member, and a colll~:tion - the University of Texaa. ed because his Antlers highschool can help in the teaching of Eng- catio~ boOks donated by At Southeastern he ia co-apoD· boys had juSt defeated a strong lish . livan, ano\}le·r former faculty sor of Alpha Psi Omega, dramatic Hugo team. Baseball bOoks had their day dur- ber. · ' fraternity. Belle Deap~ '53 graduate, ing the World series when Piller Wor~ of Df:Lhte, Milton, ------visited the cam""'l:llnl this weeeknd also kept the. teams' standing post-- the Oklahoma writer, Spine: A long, limber bone tbat and reports she liMes her teaching ed. Halloween seemed a fiJ;ting IburJl ,are ...... ,..... 5 your bead seta on one end IIDd JUU votes job at Henryetta.· time for a display of mystery books Mildred. 'Riling, .ltiqgmm prof1ela84:>r set on the other. I Ken- 1 Fly, Mr. 8lld Mrs. 0. B. Cot&on Crews she'a an alumna-were here from Brew- Wewoka for homecoming and to see their daughter, ADD. Mr. aad Mn. BUl McCanon aad , ~· Mr. and M.n. Jerry Al)denoll were > here for the weekend. So were the . · Jack Meadows from Dallaa. · , Tommy and PallllDe J.aacbam, \ t sse alumni, were greeting many ' _ old friends here Saturday. The Clark Wblte., Rattan, and • ' the Dodplr SnWvaoa, Duncan, were ·I· also homecoming visitors. ·'"' Mary Helen Oartat, now a Deni : son teacher, was here Saturday en route to Tlahomingo where she wa:a an attendant in Louise Hutchena' wedding. · J.ek Heaaon aad Mary SnWVMl L i,·, brought back old times when they . more came back for homecoming events. tical'l-o. Maxine Webb, Lola Sutlaenad. Widei IUUl Enna Jeaa VUIII, now Paula as his Valley achool manna, were home LATEST COLLEGE Si.IVEY ·__ SHOWS ·" LUCII S LEAD AlAI I ns les coming vialtora. Erma ..Jean ex ' . - . ~ . II J ~ck en pects her huaband to return from , • .I 'rench overseu duty within the next few ..... de Ia week& :More homecoming v i a i to r a : a survey of leadini colleges . Olaad 8lld Betty Bob MaNey, Dus ... "'""T the country showed that tin, BW 'lbol'llton, Dallaa; Dave Rldlardaoa and Blck Gnen, Tulsa; in those colleges preferred Ap~ee Baxter, Caddo; Jeannine any other cigarette. Kclbide and Sue Harper, Heald ton; Pat Swafford, Coleman; Bo~ another nation-wide ~ bye llayDee, Wright City; YvoDDe thousands of actual studel;rt Embree, Broken Bow; WlDtred and L'Wanda Mellanus, Dalla8; Fran and representative of all -Apel, Oklahoma City. • regular colleges-shows that Bert &1\d Betb I..ADa, Dundee; rn Jleelrell G. Olark. Muskogee; Val again over all brands, regu ... Maplee, Velma-Alma; Bud and Ve~ size ••• and by a wide mar~ lee O'Dea. Chickasha; SUck Csld· reason: Luckies taste better'. w~ Cushing; OvertGa J'amee, Caddo; Marilyn 5mLOk:~ enjoyment is all a matter of \ WatldDa, Deniaon; TOIDJDY BIMr and Maftla KeDD111118r, Oklahoma ~CljtllLe fact of the matter is Luckies City; Jimmy Fox. Indianola; Marl ""''"""""-''-.r 2 reasons. LS./M.F.T. Prloe, Ardmore; . Jack wn...... Da.l.las; BW and Loul8e Moore,; :l!iD"lK:e means fine tobacco. And Norman; Sarah Green, Denison; made better to taste better. Pat Cox. Dallaa. Lucky!

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SANDEFUR'S Jewelry . ~ere's ~our lingle! Ita eaier than you tllint to -+ . make $25 6)-- Writiq a Lucky ~uality Jewelry Strike JiD11e Ub tbole you 188 in thia ad. Yes, we need-Jmaa and Gifts 1 -and we PaY $25 for ev«y oae ...... _ we u.el So ..xi• many • JOU lib to: ll.appy-Go-Luek, P. 0.. O~T.C. 1• Nor&l IN BaK 67, New Ycn- ~ · N. Y. noovn u .. UIADDIO - CIG&d1'ftl ~ L.~.' . ~- ~.,.. IIAilD~ TIN SOUTBBASf'ERNr Durant, Oklaltoma WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1963 6 ~------~----Record Crowd Attends Choral StudentsI Join·Sigma Festival- Directed By Wilson . Last week the• seventh annual Tau Del1ta Southeastern state choral festival was held on the campus ~d a most Six SSC students\ were initiated Verna·1s Key .enjoyab le and profitable time was into Sigma Tau Delta at the Nov Blue had by all highschool and college emoer me~ting held lin the home of singers who attended the event. Mrs. !''loy Perkinsoh Gates, spon- Fraternity Favorite· For the second successive year .,~ sor. I • Dr. Harry Robert Wilson, teacher '11 New members i.hclude: Patsy at Columbia teachers college in 1 in. t Cox, Marietta; Lavez;ne Clary, Tali New York and associated with hina; Gail M.alahy,l Durant; Sue Fred Waring, was the director and • Carpenter, Durant; 1 Norma Case, conductor for the two-day event r AtoKa; and Albert; DeLashaw, Du- which drew approXimately 900 rant. I students, a record number for th.e • '11 Verna Turnage was re-elected festival. ' president at the Jll.eeting. Other ·~~~ officers elected are }fatsy Cox, sec Texas Students Here the I . "filUii .retary-treasurer; Alr-ert DeL a Although the festival is normall;t "'had shaw, historian; and Jackie Camp only open to scliools of . this dis· ~ , . , - A IJdl, reporter. Itrict, this year found several high Plana were made for the annual schools from all over southern Ok- .CVeJ homecoming breakf, st · to be held lahoma and Texas in attendance. · ' to~ at the home of Mrs. Gates preced Tue.sday night, after two days ove1 ing homecoming events. Sigma Tau of gruelling rehearsals, the mam had Delta alumni were invited to at moth choir gave a concert for the tend the breakfast. I 1 public. Included in this concert Members present ~t the meeting • were numbers ranked by Dr. Wil · ~~!~ were .A:'lice Rogers, V rna Turnage, Jneel son among the hardest ones ever ,, um1 Jackie Campbell, and sponsor, Mrs. rendered by any highschool or col-. Uates. lege groups any where .For ex· I ample: "How Lovely is Thy Dwell· I I ing Place1' by Brahms and ''Fes- [ E C tival Song of Praise" arranged · Jtouc Pi Omega lp1 Has by Dr. Wilson and using full orch- ~ ~ . \'in l estral accompaniment. 1 · race Also included on the program I ,san Si~ . New l~itiat~~ from were two numbers by SSC's a cap-. I seve Gainesville, Texas was elected pel a choir, two numbers by the 1 pla~ Pledge service wa.,s h t!ld Thurs th e. day mght, .L'Ilovember 3, in room Blue Key favorite at the organiza boys' chorus, and two numbers tion meeting November 5. by the girls' chorus. · ..... ove1 303 of the administration buil~ng dri-, for six initiates of Pi Omega Pi. Members welcomed back Liborio t ra These initiates wete~Wiilnie Jones, Blanco who has just returned to lea~ Willard Johnson, Elvis Smith, school after receiving· his citizen Yvonne Rigdon, R y Pettigrew, ship papers. Kenneth 'Andy" And a rr<1 Markita StatonJ erson was elected as the friendliest .Before an a ltai' bankt.>d · John Cobb, president, directed m ember to take part in the friend white chrysanthemums and pot the candlelight cetemony. . Other ship fir e. ted palms. Shirley J oan F erguson members participating in the ser b came lhe bride qf John Edwin Alpha Psi vice were Robbie Purkey , Billye ~ Sha..w F riday night, i 'ovember 6, Moore, Katherine Quarles, and Cal in the Boswell Methodist church. Holds lniti 'lin Kennedy. Helen Nash and Nor- Shirley is the d~~jughter of Mr. 1 rna .Meeks pinned the colors on the College Band Makes and Mrs. L. E . F erguson, Boswell, Final initiation for Alpha Psi pledges. I . and J ohn's parents are Mr. and Omt!ga national dramatic tratern- Dr. Lennie Ruth Hall, sponsor, Mrs . .J . R. Shaw of Durant. ity initiates was held in the home climaxed the service with a brief Four- Appearan,es Mrs. Harry Craig, organist, pre.. of Miss Vivian Downs, Monday talk concerning thd history of, Pi' sented a program of nuptial music night, November 2. 1;;~ Rose Cot- Omega Pi and the ~ttart of Sigma Band members had a full share bee and a ccpmpanied Annie Aston as ton and Harry Brd;~ w~re tile chapter on the .campus of Sol+th- in the activities of SSC last week. N o1 she sang "Ah, Sweet , Mystery of ones initiated. T eastern. . I . c _ They made their first appearance and Life", ''Because", and ''The Lord's Affiliated wtth tlhe fraternity Immediately folloy.r_tng the pledge· of the week at the choral festival o..gan Prayer". Rever end John Dutro, are Mrs. James R~gers, Wire of service, members ~d pledges went directed by Dr. Harry R. Wilson. • the pastor, officiated at the double- Dean Rogers, Raym~nd Piller, as- to the Rio where they were treat~ The band and orchestra accompani for' . ring ceremony. sistant librarian, an~ Miss Vivian ed by Dr. Hall. I ed several choral selections at the witl Fonnal Lencth Gown · Downs, ·speech proifS()r. Richard The organization plans to have final concert. waf Entering on the arm of her fath Steakley serves as the Qrgania- its final initiation Thursday, Nov~ The southeastern band gave a Cen er , the bride was attired in a Lion's president. · ember 19, at 7 p. m. A coke party brief program of marches at the formal length gown of white eatin Members of Alp .Psi :Omega at a 'local restauran~ is planned Atrnistice day program spOnsored 0 th~ and chantilly lace. ~e ntteti bodi~ plan to do two pla!s in oonjunc- after this event. r by the American Legion. res J. was styled wit h a P et er Pan collar tion with the college players and J . B. Walden and Katheri.!le At the dedication or: the momor- stru long pointed sleeves, a nd tiny self .spe ch students. Quarles were chos~n to represent ial to former Governor Robert Lee ANN OOTTON; Wewoka &eD.Ior, se11 cov.ered buttons down the back to The dramatic fra ernity is open Pi O~ega Pi at the friendship fire Williams the band and chorus were 18 the 196S-6i Rose of Sigma Tao · ipg the waist. She wo~ a veil.of white to men and women students who as the friendliest J boy and girl. combined• in a program of patriotic Gamma. Ann was choeen by tbe fullI illusion attached to a headdress of are lected to membership on dra- John Cobb and Robbie Purkey will music. fraternity to suceed Doris Harper ter, white net decor ated with pearls, matic and scholar~hip standing. carry the emblem. j · On the eve of the homecoming SpeDcer, last year's Bole. aad ~ - ~ Ske rhinestones, and beads. She carried The purpose of the 9rganization is · football game Dr. Howard Rye di- Ia their float ,Gays and Dolls, an '1J a large white orchid on a Bible. . to create appreciation of dra- I rected tlie band at a pep rally. '''bleb won second place Ia the - &.Jld • Serving as maid of honor was matic art among the students. Saturday moming·, the band led humorous dlvilllon. Vivian Downs ahd Raymond Pil- 25 Alumnae 'AHend , the colorful parade that preceded Eaf Betty Davidsdn, Hugo. Her gown ------' ble1 was of dark green taffeta with a lcr serve the group as sponsor and · the afternoon game. At the half- Friday the Thirteenth was a lucky matching overskirt of net. Her hat time they participated in the day for Dennis and Marilyn Wil and mitts were also of dark green •ty Cokf e ~arty crowning of the football queen, lard for that was the day on which net. She carried a bouquet of large sororl Ruthie Bacon. their daughter, Denise, was born. IJ ye~ow mums. Pi Kappa·Sign1tas ~ defl Two Brid~malds Refreshments were served ap age Br~maids Chi~uita Robinson Host EC Chapter proximately twenty-fiv~ alwnnae by and' .Pat Brewer. 'wore dresses • -of of ~pha Sigma Tau sorority at the Otll light green taffeta styled identical Thirty-five m embers o"f P:1 Kap- Homecoming coke! party Saturday ,. ' 42 - ~ to that of the maid or honor. Their pa Sigma sorority at East Central afternoon in the · home' or Mrs. slat flowers were also large yellow State college were guests of·the Pi Vesta Green. of : mums. Kaps at Sout.J'leastern last week- Assisting Mrs. Green were her STEAKLEY Tul Gene Wilco.xsen served the groom end. An informal coke party w_as two daughters ,Mrs. Pat Swafford as best man and ushers were Don held for the East Central chapter and Sarah Green. Mrs. Swafford Carpenter ,and Ronnie Shook. at tile hom~ of Pa~ty Trough, 718 is. alumnae representatfve of Alpha Shirley plans· to continue her North Fifth. immediate1y; following S1gma Tau. I atudies (l.t Southeastern where she the game between lthe Tigers and The table was , decorated with is a sophomore majoring ln music. Savaga_. . I 1 , . , autumn,Ieaves and berries and the John was graduated from sse in Mrs. Gearge O~erisse national, sorority s emerald and gold colors Chevrolet 1953. vice-preside~t wllo was here for were used in the\ decorations. inspection week, complimented the I .------'------ PI Kaps on their chapter and For Sma rt Hair· Styles South·eastera as a whole. "Ydu have' Company a fine school here and one that you May- Wakefield Visit should be pr oud of," Mrs. CleriBse Taylor ~eauty Shop Mrs. Clerisse was entertained Music Shop Friday at a luncheon by the Pi ...... __ .--- Phone 70 Kaps in the private dining-room of Phone 966 109 N. 3rd - Hallie McKinney hall and at an informal coke partY\ in the home of Fran Hartnesa. 1 COME IN FOR 1!AR'l'8 BB,A~TIPUL ;FLOWB~ BRIDGES IS \ FOB BVEBJI OCCASIOll ONE-MAN PBOG~ , . R. Bridges , ed~cation profel! ·wHITE'S AND SERVICE so and one-man ~ubllc .relations I program for Southeastern, sent out Leo~rd Floral 200 invitations to alumni to at Ready-To-Wear tend homecoming events. Compqnu · Bridges was happf to get replies Headquarters for College ttom ~bout 36 ex-stUdents and ex-1 - - pected to be answe~ In person by' Students many othere. 1 , Dr. C. B. Tran\Jllell, education Feel At Home To Loolt 0NIIIllOU18 i08 lf_. professor, is also reported to have DURANT, OKLAIIOJIA worked the post of-~ce overtime in Phone 951 tao Main St. Plio.. In &ending out homec;omtnc invi~ tion&' l .· / ' ' . f ·w EDNESDAY, NOVEM BER 18, 1953 The SOUTHEASTERN, Durant, ·Oklahoiiul PAGE FIVB ' ~EaSt Celittal ·Ruins S~vage~~ : :.~Gfid itle Hopes llai r.ra1 ost · ~Homecom i ng Fans Witness raa !ge 7-0 Loss To· East Central· ~ar ~ 1er . The Southeastern Savages failed•-~------in , ith 1 llld . ' ~rn~~~r ~~t~~!~r~~ct!ec~~!~~ 19'' ... ulheaslemBoys { 1 they lost a hard fought game .to ~ mt t the East Central Tigers, 7-0. · KlO 1 • T~e fired-up T.igers could do ch.e "hothmg wrong while .they were in Report for Pradlce • rtheir own territory and as a result the Sava&"cs had five drives stalled Nineteen "hopefuls reported for ~nside East Central's twenty. They the basketball drills that began ll:y had one stopped on the EC 24. November 2. Coach Bloomer Sul- lis- .. 1 · , - Although Savages. led. -in !ivan's squad is led by two sen ~h- th~ )k- .every department, they still· fatled iors, both regulars on la~t year's ce. to win as the Tigers had the edge squad. Also . strengtherung the over them in score. Tbe Savages squad are two transfer students, LYS 1 m - had a 15 to 8 first down lead; a along with eight ~reshmen and the 121 to 85 yards rushing lead, and a j five other letter wmners of last ert 83• to 69 yards passing lead they · year's squad. : ..),could not muster the drive they .. The squad will hold practice se,- ru- orer 1need . ed to break in lhe scoring ool- · sions each evening until December ol-. ·' umn. If when they meet the Norman ex- I. Wlnnlng T. D. Naval base in the Southeaster.q ~11- ,. It _,was in the second period that gym. . . es· . EC got what waa the winning ~oach Sullivan, a~ong- w1th the ~ed · /touchdown when Don Pilling pulled ass1Stance of Pudgte Bowers, a ~h- ...... \'in a Jimmy Cranford aerial and former star at Southeastern, will · raced 60 yards before Wydman be expected to produce another l , Sanders pulled him in on the S~C well _balanced ball club as they iUll I J.p-. seventeen .From there in only f1ve have tn the past. the ..plays the Tigers took it the rest of · The Savages have always been ers ' the. way with 'R. L. Klaus driving a lea~rig contender for the confer .... over from the two, capping the ence tltle and from all appearances drive. Don Summers booted the ex- will be again this year. • tra point and East Central had a lead they never relinquished M• h I w• ' Brilliant Defeaee - IC ae Ins wi~g "drive in the S01.:1th~ve81:ern HAGGARD IN ATHLETICS ·theirDefensively usually 'thebrilliant savages _game played but Tenn,·s ·r,·t'le R,_.rkon ' sas . ' g&Jlle . . In 1922 Professor E ; lll. H8« offensively they could do nothing .. ~ ln·Flrst DoWil& gard, head of the department of modern languages, was appointed ·When they were inside the enemy's R•~ ders . 'Although the Savages led 20. While they )Vere in the mdidle Play is underway in the intra- Mule• Mule Riders in ,first downs manager of athletics at Southeast ern. He a.ccompariied the team to of the field they could almost move mural tennis meet being held on ' . • seven they were out nuo:uuru.::.. ,.. Arkadelphia, Arkansas . .for the • the ball at will. Jiggs McVay was the varsity courts. The four divi- th~ · ground 167 to 105. I Defeat sse .. 67 . 13 football game played there. ·the leading ·ground-gainer for the sions of play are boys' singles, a .to· advantage Savages as he ground out 68 yards ' boys' doubles, and girls singles and ( on the ·strength of IUIJI"tf!.lrbi!LCk in ?2 carries. Emerson got 39 for 1girls' doubles. The scrappy southeaatern Sav- Ji~e z Wessinger's good ten and Sanders got 31 tor 8. The girls' crown has already ages tried tne same thing against arm. • · - This was a hard game to lose been estabHshed. The winner is southern State they. tried agamst Offehsively ~ the laurels because of the possible tie with Jo Evelyn Michael, freshman from southweste~ but didn't come, out Jiggs McVf:LY who racked Northeastern riding on its victory Ardmore. She defeated Jackie Hig- with the 'same 7-6 victory as over .yards in t:we1ve carries and. and it .also was the homecoming gins and Mary Glenn by decis!ve southwestern. They lost a hard- man Sanders who made .:... game. Had sse pulled this one out scores to capture the title. Jo has fought battle to Southern Stat~ of thirteen tries-. Fullback • they would have tied the Redmen a game far superior. to the other I Magnolia Arkansas, 6-0. Emer§lon. got 30 in seven. for the conference champio~ship girls, although in the finals Mary Both offenses were slowed by the . Defensively the honors with four wins and one tie. As it Glenn played well' and the score steady drizzle that fell during the the·same boys who have was they came in second, ahead of was a close 8-6, 6-3. entire game, and the only score most terrific defense in the ... ~., .... ,~- Central of Edmond. · In the b_pys division Doyle Bos- came on a 64 yard sustained 'drive

There were four seniors playing tic, Chester Blewett, and Roy Kee~ - 1 in the first quarter. Southern play- . . their last game for .SSC, Don Price il_lg have ~dvanced to th:e senu- 1 ed southe~tern on even terms the. Ken Anderson, Bill~ Mills, reserve fullback, Ken Anderson, fmals. Bosbc, &:dvanced Wlth wins rest of the way to take the seco~d Ernst,· Tac~es Ronme starting end, Jim ,Ed Meeker, re- over !erry H<hcock and .r:rry game in as many-contests between 1 Richar9 Gilliland. Dave serve fu1lback, Loyd Ernst, start- Hawklns. Blewett defeated Rlch- these two teams ·. -.and· Bil~ McClam also ·ng guard, Dave Emerson, starting ard De Voe in a ~lose mat?h and .. . . fullback, Harry Dod!t; starting cen- K eeling d.e~eated J1mrny Ha1gh. . Kick~ ~ide . .tough· ~~om _t~e1r respecbv~ ter, Cotton Converse, reserve end, An exc1ting match developed ~n Capping tl}e Wlnrung ~ve w~ backers posttions. -• Skeeter England, reserve halfback. thE! boys doubles wh~n li'r~tn a five yard J?lunge by Mar1on ~il- -:======;::=:::tt ======::;==;-- Th t il d 3 win 4 lost·: and Myche, after droppmg the f1rst ler. Jimmy Hilton attempted the e ~am comp e a . set, rallied to beat the spirited conversion but missed when his B.Jld 1 be season record wttl;l the earn of Blewett and Tom Pipkin. kick went wide This was the only to Wildroot Cream 'Oil Eaat Central scramble the only . · · bl t ~~ bl · h -their conference record. :. . tune the Mule R1ders were a e. o ..... 111".,.. . The Finger-Nail Test · emls on Harmon "1\l·scovers move inside the sse 30 yard line .- UNDEFEATED IN '!2 , u asteriffic the Savag-esdefensive played game theirminWJ usual that ~===~=-~~-:-=::----:::i-:--:7,:-~~;:::::::;;;-::;::~~niiiiiiiiiiiiP:Wi;;::;:~ · In 1922 Southeastern had an un- Bl ody Mu de (I) lapse in the first quarter. defeated football team. The Sav- 0 r r .1 The Savag~s made a gallant bid , ' ages .won the Oklahoma conference to tie the game in the last quarter 1 by defeating East Central 41-0. Dr William S.' HarmQn, associ- but watched their effort fizzle. out . Other wins that season includ e d a · hi t tl on the Southern State 10. The drive 42-0 win over Dallas university, & a~e professor of s ory, re~en Y carried all th~ way from their own . slaughter of Oklahoma City college discovered what he thought to &e 30 and gre4tly resembled their of 102-0 and a forfeit victory over a bloody, gruesome murder.. ~, · , · Tulsa university. Before claases were to begm, Dr. , ,, ,.,~·,,.,.,,.,,.,,,,, ,.,.., ------· Haonon went in to talk to Dr. · • ---- James Morri8on. Upon entering the . RALPH Mf LLS room he found, not Dr. Morrison, 1 but a blood-statned knife and pools · Sporting Goo.ds , · of blood on the floor. No Dr. Mor- 1 tison was to be seen. · . Athletic Equip:qtet:tt ~HAW'S · Dr. Harmon, not being accustom- ., ' 141 Wel!t Halo ed to the wilds of Southeastern, Phone l ?66 ; ·' Roblees · became frantic. With mounting an- ~ 1------~-.....; viety be followed the trail of blood Pedwins across the hall of the office of the school nurse. SWI, no one was to Life-Strides · be seen. I The mystery was cleared up on Robinettes the return of Dr. Morrison and Mrs. Bernice Crockett from the· HESS 135 W. Main clinic. The villian ·was caught, which proved to be Dr. Morrison !..------. himself. It seems that he was cut ting the cord on a bundle of "Tlme" magazines and let tbe knife slip and cut an artery in hia lett wrist. For Complete Dr. Morriaon said it embarrass ed him to tell of his carelessness DURANT DRUG because he bad been givirig lectures FOUNTAIN to his small twin sons on the dang er of playing with knives. SERVICE .. v .,.tl'·llu~Wr

' D~ ~. 'I . \ The SOUTHEASTERN, Durant, OklGhoma WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1.8, 1953 A -

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I for studying. -::reatment. Some 1300 college students from Hurt, Joe Dean Usry, Jack Gibson, Sonya Higgs- Yes, because when Enough said. This presents the all over the state were registered Calviri Kennedy, Alice Bartee, most freshmen come to college Melody Masters' side of what has at the convention which is the larg- Joanne Cecil, Laverne Clary, and they don't know how or when become a controversial issue among est such meeting ever held in Ok- Waurane Foster. · to study. the student body of Southeastern. lahoma. · Others making the trip were ' , Gene Davis- They don't need it It is for you, the students enrolled An outstanding item on the [Sonya Higgs, Norma Cue, Pat With the. recent rei ' anymore than any of the up- at this instit~tion, to do what you agenda was the presentation of Dyson, Doris Perkins, Joan Parker,, • perclassmen. . see fit to correct a situation where musical numbers by the Bison glee Orenia Jone.s, Jlfn Amersort, Pa.nay • from the dean' office of Melvin McCorkle--They do and things of this type can occur. club of OBU under the direc- Maxberry, G 1 en-d a Trantham, D and F list, Southea then maybe I would study. ' Every student enrolled at South- tion of Dr. Warren Angell, dean Jeanie Powell, Carolyn Fal'r, James students ~vere asked .. Tir,,. __ Richard DeVoe---,No, 1! they intend eastern has the right to inquire of of the college of fine arts. 1Warren: Lloyd Warren, Robert do you think college to study, they wilL anyone concerned just exactly New OtftcenJ Mills, Mrs. Mark Staton, Marktta men do or do not need su Chiquita' Bloomer..,.-If they want to what happened. · New officers for the coming Staton, Ben Mutray, Wynema study they will. Otherwise, Yours truly, year were elected at the convention Pierce• . and Mary Dell Powell. vised study?" they won't. Bill Cox. Ellie Mae Terrill- ! don't Noel Crowley- A person should be and plans were made for next ...--~---~------. t h t year's event which will be held on they do because college ma ure enoug w h en h e en ers ·the A&M campus at Stillwater. dents should be able to college to know what is, ex-. BSU Sf ud en f s. the time that is coJrl.VE!ntlmt pee ted from him in his studies. . Those attending from Soutl\east- them to study. If he came to school to learn i ~ A u ern include Cloyce Powell, Phil KEENER'S Ruthie Winters- No, beCause ~~t.will study, supervision or meet t :i~!~e, Be~ ~~~y.. ~~~ OTHI 1-1 NBWTON freshman student wants 08 study he•n set aside u..rte J?eLashaw, Betty Norvell, Jim study. ''The World, the Way, and You" ONE · was the theme of Oklahoma's WHITE HOUSE Bob Paul- Some students do twenty-eighth annual Baptist stu supervised study, but it Speaking again for the Melody dent convention when it met at GROCERY be up to the individual to Masters, we are eager to do our Shawnee November 6, 7, and 8. BEN SIEGEL'S cide . part to benefit the.. school in our Thirty-three sse students at-. (Qoot Tlalap To Bat) Doug Isbell- Yes, becauae own small way, as evidenced by tended the meetings on the OBU U7 W. -~ · most freshmen come to our actions of the past. Just like campus, and were entertained in they don't know how to any one else, qr any other or the dormitories and homes of peo PROD U1 Phou 81 or 81 Ann Miller - Yes, bec:au:l!le ganization, we do resent unfair ple of Shawnee. need time to tions and their rel~P