Students to Attend National Conference Held in Milwaukee Inter-Fraternity Formal Welcomes Returning Greeks Lose Addresses Civil
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"THE SOUTH'S LIVEST COLLEGE WEEKLY" Georgia School of Technology VOL. XVI THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GA., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1926 No. 12 Students To Attend Entertain Boys Who Inter-Fraternity Fraternity Pledges Air Corps Receives Do Not Go Home Hear Dean Field National Conference Formal Welcomes It is within the last few years that Plane For Practice Those who do not go home for the freshmen have been instructed in what Held In Milwaukee holidays, and who have no conflicting Returning Greeks is expected of them as fraternity men. In Ground Essentials engagements are invited to be the In the past the fraternities gave the guests of the Y. M. C. A. at one of First Social Function Of 1927 advice themselves. Many boys have Three Thousand come to me from the different fra Machine of DH4-B the leading Atlanta hotels on Christ January 7, 1927, the midyear Pan- ternities in the past, and asked me mas day at 1:00 P. M., when Secretary Hellenic dance will be given at the Type Has Seen Expected From to make a talk to their pledges, and Atlanta Biltmore Hotel. The dance Cashion has arranged a Yuletide din so the idea has been worked out to this year is formal as usual and the Active Service American Colleges ner, deluxe. let all of you know what is expected committee composed of Walter James, of you as fraternity men. Condemned Plane Completely A number of Tech boys who come Wiley Arnold and Tex Barrett is To Discuss Various Campus Equipped from such distances that they are not sparing no effort to make this dance I have had a question in my mind and heart for the past week that Problems able to make the trip home will find one of the biggest and best affairs As a result of a visit from inspec seems predominant. Why were you this a most opportune occasion to of the year. tors from the Air Service Headquar The student Y M. C. A. will cele Since the dance is the combined ef chosen ? The legitimate answer and ters in Washington to Georgia Tech a meet the other "long distance" men, brate its fiftieth anniversary with a fort of men from all the fraternities the correct answer is because some few weeks ago, Tech is to receive a and enjoy a Christmas dinner in con body liked you. It may have been big convention at Milwaukee from De it is much more brilliant than any complete aeroplane and equipment for genial surroundings. somebody in your home town who was cember 28 to January 1. The leaders thing any one fraternity gives. Sup student instruction in the Air Corps Mr. Cashion has asked that the boys port of the dance by all members of so interested in you that he wrote of the R. 0. T. C. of the Y. M. C. A. and Y. W. C. A. his fraternity; it may have been some who will be here to take advantage the Inter-Fraternity Council is com The Aeroplane is of the DH4-B are sponsoring the movement and body here who liked you. Somebody pulsory. Tickets are sent to each fra type and has seen active service up of the hospitality of the "Y," will liked you. You accepted because you have arranged for such men as Rev. ternity house (a ticket for each man) until recently when it was condemned leave their names at the desk, so that liked somebody else. Now it is near Harry Sloan Coffin, Rev. Reinhold and the fraternity is charged with the for further flights. However, accord arrangements may be made. tickets. If the fraternity does not initiation time. You have been Niebuhr, Rev. Studdert-Kennedy, Dr. ing to Lieutenant Glenn, head of the through a period of probation during G.S.T. pay for its tickets within ten days it Air Corps at Tech, this does not pre John R. Mott and many other inter is fined. In this way a large attend which* the older men have watched vent its use as a good example of the nationally known speakers. Naval Officers ance is assured at the dance. you to see whether you made good present day type of air fighter. Upon Three thousand students from all Last year an out of town orchestra or whether you have twenty-one its arrival here the plane will be set over the United States are to attend Elected To Scabbard played for the dance. This year the hours of deficiency to prevent your up in the instruction rooms of the (Continued on Page 8, Column 1) this convention and of this number And Blade committee realized the folly of im Air Corps in detail. All the radio ap porting an orchestra when there is pliances, the bomb racks, synchroniz Tech is to send ten. A special train so much local talent, so this year one ers, everything will be in place as for the Southern delegates will leave To Be Initiated January of the best local orchestras will fur Radio Claims if the plane were going to make a Ninth Atlanta on the tweny-seventh and will nish the music. First Efforts flight at the next minute. be in charge of Mr. J. W. Bertold. Naval R. O. T. C. men and officers The Pan-Hellenic Dances are al Up until this time the Air Coro The purpose of the "Milwaukee are eligible for membership in Scab ways sponsored by the Inter-Fratern Of Glee Club nas been somewhat at a disadvantage ity Council, which has lived up to ex in that they did not have the modern, Conference," is to discuss National bard and Blade, honorary military fra pectations and has given something Sing Selections From "The complete equipment for adequate in campus problems and a particular ternity, according to a recent ruling "bigger and better" in the way of Student Prince" struction in aerial subjects. But with subject of the Conference is to have of the national organization. In ac dances. The Inter-Fraternity Council the advent of this new air fighter, the students determine what contri cordance with this rule the Tech chap officers are Haydie Becknell, Presi The Glee Club gave their first pub Tech's embryonic aviators will make bution Personal Religion can make to ter elected Commander London and dent; Finley McRae, Vice-President; lic program on Tuesday night over splendid progress in their chosen the present student generation. The Lieutenant Commander Harlow to Sam Murray, Secretary; Ferrel Nichol, our radio station W. G. S. T. The branch of R. O. T. C. Treasurer. performance was a credit to the club In addition to this plane, the gov Tech delegates will be enabled to re honorary membership at its meeting G.S.T. and was enjoyed by all who heard it. ernment will also send down films of ceive the benefit of many excellent last Monday night at the Pi Lambda This standard will place the Club important aerial subjects for the viewpoints and experiences of other Delta house. The men who are taking Marionettes Make above anything in this part of the classes and the Aero Club which colleges. Upon their return to Tech naval instruction this year will be eli Big Success country. The radio program gave sponsors aviation at Tech. these men will make reports to the gible for membership during their many a chance to hear the songsters For the past few years Tech has and furnished the club valuable pre Tech Bible classes and to the Y. M. Junior year. Of Trip been an honorary school on the list liminary experience. of the War Department and the gov C. A. cabinet. The initiation for the men who were The Marionettes of Georgia Tech, The following program was given ernment realizes the interest mani G.S.T. not initiated last time will take place "The South's Leading College Dra under the able direction of Mr. James fested down here and is acting ac on Sunday, January 9th. matic Club," returned Sunday from Alderson, director, and Mr. Judge cordingly. Santa To Treat the first trip of the season 1926-27 Bearden, president. At the last meeting the dance com G.S.T. with fresh laurels, after a period of "Up With the White and Gold"— Buttermilks At "Y" mittee made its financial report. The intensive rehearsal covering five Chorus. Scabbard and Blade true to its stand In accordance with annual custom weeks. The "Show-off" which was "Serenade"—Littleton Daniel and Aero Club Shown ard "An officer and a gentleman" is of the Tech Y. M. C. A. in playing presented at a matinee performance Chorus. Flight Pictures carrying on along this line. at Bessie Tift, in Forsyth, Ga., and "Deep in My Heart"—Chorus. Santa Claus to the numerous little an evening performance at Wesleyan, "Drinking Song"—Trio of Boyle, "buttermilks" around the Campus, The first meeting after Christmas Moving pictures of the world flight Macon was greeted by large and ap Bearden and Gassiert with Chorus. were the feature of the meeting of the "Y" Christmas Tree will be held will be January 10th. The place will preciative audiences, and the trip was the Aeronautical Association held last be announced later. (Continued on Page 6, Column 5) on Friday, December 17th in the a great success, financially and other Tuesday in the Mechancial Building. G.S.T. Chapel of the "Y" building at 3 wise. The pictures showed the flight of the Leaving Atlanta at nine-thirty, o'clock.