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SEPTEMBER, 1954 FRATERNITYBADGES OF QUALITY -BY EHCO
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Frederick )O U are a m <~ n you will need a lo t of faith Sou thga te Taylor, R obertson H o wa rd, and \ Villi am ,\lexandcr. and olll·age to get by the rugged places; This magazin e is printed by but most of a ll in perso nal contact a nd Democrat Printing & Litho Co .. II~ Ea~t Second St.. Little Rock, Arkansas. e pecia ll y in yo ur friendship , yo u wi ll Life ub criptions are . 10.00 for members initiated before eptember I, find it neces ary to make a ll owances. 1927. ubscription rate per )Ca r for thee a lumni is 1.00, for non· members, ) 2.00. All members initiated sin e September I, 1927 , have life You will "ery likely expect great things ubscriptions. Please prompt!) report change of address- include both ol yo ur fri end ; see to it that yo u do no t old and new addresses. Articles and photograph (black and whi te glossy expect the impos ible. The demanding prints) are cord iall • invited. a nd exacting perso n is generall easy o n Address all communications to: Robert D. Lynn, Editor, himself. Undoubtedl y, each of us ini The Shield and Diamond M:.gazine, 129~ Union Ave., Memphis 4, Tenn. tates other people f'ar more frequentl y VOLUME LXIV, No. 1 SEPTEMBER, 1954 than he i willing to admit. H yo u desi re w be kind! judged by f H E· SHI ELD AND DIAMOND ts published tour times a year a t 11 4 East econd S1., Little R ock, Ark., in September, December, March and June by the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. Entered )O ur friend; and intimates, see to it that as second class matter, Oct. 14 , 1937, at the Post Office at Little Rock, Ark., under Act of yo u make generous a ll owa nce for them March 3, 1879. Acceptance for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in Section because of yo ur own grea t need . 1103, Act of Oct. 3, 19 17, a uthorized June 16 . 19 18 Your Chaplain, Dr. U .. " Preacher" Gordon. Pi Kappa Alpha Gold Star R olL..... _ .. ------2 --IlK A -- Hi toric Picture Presented Memorial Foundatio n ______4 ;})ala On Cover Peerless Paris ------______6 Autumn in F ra nee ------7 (}old Star m emberd Air France-35 Yea r of Commercial Avi ati o n ______. ______8 . . ,-\ l R FORCE, j ean Delano j ack o n, rr (Tul sa), Fighter Pilot. Parent 1954 Na ti onal Dream Girl Candidate> .------______10 i\ l r. and i\Irs. George A. J ackson, 1345 S. Delta Erects First Hou e on Bi rmingha m-Southern Campu> ------22 Lewi , Tul a , Okl a h o m a. Lt. J ean ( mokey) J ack on wa ki ll ed when hi Earle C. Clemem s- en a tor from Kentucky______------28 plane crashed a nd burned while return ing to hi base in Port Morsby after a Does Being a " Pi Ka p" End With Graduation? _ 33 combat miss io n to Buna, 1ew Guinea. Chapter Eternal ------______------______------_ 26 U .. NAVAL AIR FORCE, Thomas Albert Wall, BK (Emor y) . Parents-Mr. Directory ------38 a nd fr . John Truitt W all , Blue Ridge, Permanent! y Pin ned ------____ 21 Georgia. Ensign W all was killed in ac tion J anuar , 12, 1945, during the in va Precious Package ------______2 1 sion of Luzo n . . AIR FORCE, j ames Freeman Delta 22, Zeta 25 , Iota 24 , 3 1; Kappa 1":1 , Nu 34 , Sigma 19, 3 1; .-\lpha-Zeta 30, .urtis, J r. , r ~ (A rizo na). fother- Mr . lpha-Eta 9, .-\ lpha-T heta 19, .-\ lpha-Lambda 18, .-\ lpha-i\ fu 29, .\lpha-Xi 33, 35 ; J ohn Gross. Bethl ehem, Pa. Captain lpha-Rho 21, lpha-S igma 36, Alpha-Tau .14, lpha- Omega 22 , Beta-.-\lpha 37, Curtis, Air Transport Command, died in lleta -Beta 31, Beta-Delta 25, Beta-Ep il o n 32, Beta-Zeta 15, Beta-Eta 20, Beta the crash of his plane wh il e [] ing to T heta 30, Beta-Larnbda 15, Beta- Xi 23, Beta- Omicron 34, Gamma- lpha 19, Salinas, Ca lifo rnia i\Iay 29 , 194" to as Gamma-Zeta 35, Gamma-Theta 35, Gamma-Nu 30, Ga mma- Xi 36, Gamma sume ommand of a n .T.C. fi eld there. U. . i\I RJ E CORPS, William Omicron 3 1, Gamma-Rho 18, Gamma-S igma 27, Ga mma-Tau 23, Gamma- psi lon Cleveland Long, J r. , H (Tulane). Father 27, Delta-Delta 28, Delta-Zeta 37, Delta-Theta 23, Delta-! appa 25, Delta-S igma - William C. Long, Sr., 524 Green Street, 20, Delta-Upsil o n 18, Delta-Omega 34, a nd Ep il o n-A lpha 32. Thibodaux, La. Brother Long was killed October I 0, 1952 in the wreck of a avy plane near ew Orlea ns, La. after having been wounded in Korea June 17, 195l. U. RMY, Edgar Everitt Scott, B + Thee Gold Star member of Pi Kappa ,\ lpha arc repre nta tive of (David on). Mother- Mrs. J ohn Andrew the fin e ·t of merica n ma nhood a nd of the 476 fra ternity brother> who made the Scott, tate ville, T. C. Li eutena nt Scott supreme acrifice preserving our mer ica n heritage. Our cover Gold Star member was ki ll ed farch 24, 1945 at Meiktila, Burma while pro tecting a n importa nt are (clockwi e beginning at top): J ean Delano J ack o n, rr (Tulsa), Air Force; air fi eld. H e wa servi ng with the 687th Thoma Albert \1\Ta ll, UK (Emory), laval Air Force; J ame Freeman Curtis, Jr., rt. Anti- ircraft ifachine Gun Btry., 18th (A rizona), Air Force; Willi am Cleveland Lo ng, J r., H (Tulane) , Marine Corp ; and Airborne Bn. He i the nephew and son Edgar Everitt cott, B (Davidson), Army. of ITKAs.
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Th ese names will aJJpear 011 r1 /Ji aque i11 the Gold Star M emorial H 11ll, Pi K appa A lpha M emo1·ial H eadquarters, w hich will be dedicated September 5, 1951. Exten sive effoTt has been made to insure the accumcy of this list as of August I , 1951.
ALPHA (VIRGINIA) Kelly Vinson Fite, J r. Lane Foster, Jr. James Wilbur Hannabass, Jr. Robert Martin Harris John McManus Weaver, Jr. Andrew Jackson Lowndes Thomas Jones Hendrix ALPH A-KAPPA Richa rd Marsha ll Stafford Albert Holt Price (MISSOURI MINES) BETA (DAVIDSON) Billy Glenn Rushing Orvid J . Holtman P aul High Browning PSI (NORTH GEORGIA AGRI.) Ernest William J ones, Jr. James Henry Crutchfield Sam Carter Edmonson J ames L eslie Kissack J a mes William Goldston William Baker Inma n , J r. Maurice D. Orten Francis Sma ll Hill. Jr. Cecil Rut herford N eal Ralph Edward Triscuit Wilkins J ohn Weir Kennedy, Jr. OMEGA (KENTUCKY) ALPHA-LAMBDA J ames Toddy L atimer J ohn S. Cole, Jr. (GEORGETOWN) George Anderson Little John Winston Fish Robert Bellfield Aulick J ohn Calvin McCaskill, Jr. Ha rry A. Mason William Wesley Conklin Edgar Everitt Scott Thomas Pieri McCann Ma lcolm David Frankel, Jr. J ay Ma r vin Sink, Jr. Russell Aubrey Sanders Walter Thompson Kent Robert Pattison W ashburn Rober t Alexander Moore GAMMA (WILLIAM AND MARY) Stanley Hartwell Smith Tryon Y. Smith J a mes Garrett Obenshain Russell Mills Cox, Jr. Matthew Crawford, J r. William L etelle Stephenson ALPHA-MU (GEORGIA) J ohn White Easley ALPHA-ALPHA (DUKE) Melville Eugene Adams George Loy a II Gordon William H enry Adams J a mes Alfred Andrews, Jr. Robert Bruce Mattson Reginald Ross Calvin Samuel Pinkney Cain, J r. DELTA (BIRMINGHAM H arvey Bassett Clarke Harry Elmore DeVane SOUTHERN) William L awrence McCullen J esse L amar McKellar, Jr. Eli Thomas Calhoun Brooks McElwrath Cecil Rutherford N eal John Alexander Deaver Chester Stanley Merrill, Jr. Marvin Pierce Owen, Jr. William Bulger J ohnson, Jr. Wallace Oher Moehring William Fowler Riley ZETA (TENNESSEE) Victor L eon Vogel H arold St ille Tiller Robert Shearer Brown ALPHA-GAMMA Marvin Jones Wiggins J oseph Leslie Combs, Jr. (LOUISIANA STATE) ALPHA-NU (MISSOURI) Patrick Belmont Northern Earle William Digby Morgan Charles English Davis Edward Taylor Patton ALPHA-DELTA Bressem Carrico Holtzschue Walter Logan Rose Ernest William J ones, Jr. Jay Marvin Sink, Jr. (GEORGI A TECH) William Martin Kern Rance Alvin Thompson Robert Russell Dickson Frank Parks Mathews ETA (TULANE) J ohn Ca lvin McCaskill, Jr. Clinton French Moss J ulian Fearing Baum Collier Carlton Olive Edward Basil Ruto Henry Bradford Kelly Edward Schley Parks, Jr. Otto Stephen Schmidt, Jr. Willard Thomas Lusk Everett Read Prindle Ronald F. Thomson J oseph Frank Ward Jack White Thrasher Donald Carl Willcoxen THETA (SOUTHWESTERN ) ALPHA-EPSILON ALPHA-XI (CINCINNATI) Herman Mortimer D avis (NORTH CAROLINA STATE) David Wallace Bradfute Willia m Fowler Riley Luther Williams Cartwright, Jr. Woodrow G. Hunter IOTA (HAMPDEN-SYDNEY) Fabius Monroe Clements, Jr. Harry William Poggendick Cecil Aubrey Barnett Lawrence Frierson Holding Roy Wallingford Purvis J ohn Dunlap Morehead DeBerniere Jones, Jr. J a mes W . Rickels WilliRm Robert Gray H enry Roan, Jr. George Drummond Stallings David Albert H urt ALPHA-ZETA (ARKANSAS) Chicester Tapscott Pierce, Jr. ALPHA-OMICRON James Stanley Greathouse (SOUTHWESTERN) John Dashiell Rouse John R andall H arris, Jr. Andrew J oseph Tuck Robert Brown Gilbreath E lbert W . Hiller William Phillips Murray KAPPA (TRANSYLVANIA) Merrill C. Hinkson Milton Owen E lliston, J r. H erbert Bradley Martin ALPHA-PI (HOWARD) John Winston F ish John Clark Riley, Jr. James W atson Alexander, Jr. Benjamin Milton Huffman Artemus J ackson Shell J ohn Alexander Deaver James Weaver Neal Robert Earl Shipley William J acob Freeman MU (PRESBYTERIAN ) Reginald W ayne Stuettgen J oseph Ramey Gomperts William H ester Dean J a mes Walls Thomas William Baker Inman, Jr. Richard Clayton Dent Wirt E . Thompson, Jr. Robert L orenzo McNutt, Jr. Brooks Sheldon John Delona Patterson Raleigh Alexander Shoemaker ALPHA-ETA (FLORIDA) A. M. Reid, Jr. OMICRON (RICHMOND) Melville Eugene Adams C. Eugene Smith Weston Bristow Rober t Charles Bowers, Jr. Kirk Christia n ALPHA-RHO (OHIO STATE) Ashburn James Da ughtrey, Jr. Wa rren Winfield Harvey Henry Floyd Hawkins Murrell J ackson Dilla rd Frederick Augustus Dyson, Jr. Elmer Philip Knoll Adrian Pride Lyon, Jr. Vaughn Raymond McCormick PI (WASHINGTON AND LEE) Arthur E llis H amm J . W . H atton David H erbert Mock Glenmore Murrell As h Thaddeus Kinza J ohnson , Jr. James Willia m Rickels Daniel Clovis Moomaw Arthur Edwin Ury Char les Hastings Eaton J ohn Stevens Michael Lavin Frank Fig ures Frazier Fra ncis L eonar d Miller , Jr. ALPHA-SIGMA (CALIFOR NIA) P aul E mile Gourdon , Jr. L yman Gregg Olson Samuel Ellsworth Bailey James Wilbur Hanna bass. Jr. J ackson Collins Richardson Willia m Oliver Franklin J ames Robert Howard, Jr. William Ross Sing letary Eugene Francis Gray J ohn Dashiell Rouse W illiam V anArsdale Terhu ne, Jr. Lacy L ee McColloch H erbert Grooms Smith, Jr. Edgar Russell Todd Elwynn Herman Ma nnhart George Cooley Willcox Merritt Da n Turner Robert P attison Washburn Thomas P avne Wilson William Baxter Waldrop William Franklyn Webb, Jr. S IGMA (VANDERBILT) ALPHA-THETA ALPHA-TAU (UTAH ) Gordon Benson Marston (WEST VIRGINIA) J ohn Symonds Alley, Jr. Edmund Turnley Pardue Robert J ohn Cam pbell Alexander Anderson TAU (NORTH CAROLINA) Gardiner Cornwell, J r. Kenneth Dean Barrus Robert Alexander Aird J ohn Everal Finlayson Werner Harvey Floyd, Jr. Paul High Browning J ohn David Gatrell J a mes Gerald King, Jr. William Cobb Bullock, J r. Benjamin Milton Huffman Cleveland Smit h Larson James Fremont Jones William Edward Neuman Ray Lars Lawrence Charles Henry Sloa n, Jr. Francis Evan Parrack W esley Chamberlin Neff Hubert McCrea Smith J ames Edward Ray Shumate William Snow Ryberg UPSILON (ALABAMA POLY) ALPHA-IOTA (I\11LLSAPS) J ohn Robert Taylor Carl Lee Beall James Dorsey Ball, Jr. J ohn Woodrow Wilson Theodore Pool Crane Benjamin Blanton Dye Charles Cannon Winder
2 ALPHA-PHI (Iowa State) BETA-SIGMA (Carnegie Tech) GAMMA-KAPPA (Montana State) Gerald A. Cleckner Edson Gilroy Armour John Claude Brown, Jr. Harold Vokes Heap John Huntington Gregorius Bernard Sherman Cluzen Charles Albert Rimmler Ronald A. Dardis ALPHA-CHI (Syracaae) Walter Riley Hofmann Carl :Marcus Beleen Harold Joseph Callaghan Ames Penfield, Jr. Joseph Russell Newton, Jr. George Frederick Calnan James Everett Pepper Henry Edwin Gronbach BETA-TAU (Michigan) Roland Hall Schaefer Bruce McWilliams Houseknecht :Meigs Welsh Bartmess Alton Warren Zempel John Joseph McTiernan, Jr. Dorrance I ves :Merriam BETA-UPSILON (Colorado) GAMMA-LAMBDA (Lehigh) Earl Bowduh Staley Rudolph Edmond Bostelman Joseph Frank Bonin Leroy Wallis Richard 'Cowden Howard Holmes Ford, Jr. William Blanke Fant Kenneth Hankinson ALPHA-PSI (Rutgers) Robert L. Fishburn Arthur :Morris Hughes, Jr. Richard Lewis Fairchild Gordon Charles Garland Steward Thomas Shiffer Albert Cavin S,chaffle Barclay John Henshaw Franklin Joseph McDonald "GAMMA-MU (New Hampshire) ALPHA-OMEGA (Kansas State) Joseph R. Ricci Ivan Winfield Arno, Jr. Edward Orville Ball William Theodore Rosenberg Charles Edwin Gerould, Jr. Glen Wallace Davis Wayne Clifford Steele Philip Raymond Kennett Richard Hamilton Herbert Ray_mond Willson Thomas Michael Pitts Edmond Lawrence Hauber Jeremiah Aidon Sheehan Conner Garth Hopkins BETA-PHI (Purdue) Elwood Osgood Wells Wilbur Francis Lane Leonard Robert Bales Wilbur Dean :Mansfield John Philip Coleman GAMMA-NU (Iowa) Oscar Duane Urbom Albert Clinton Duncan John Hakes Evans Dixon I. Wands William Wesley Ellsworth Richard Nevin Hoag Anthony Hartley John M. Hoffmann Roy Henry Kirk, Jr. Stanley Nicholas Prichard BETA-ALPHA (Pennsylvania State) Earle G. Stoy William Chalmers Acheson Nenad Kovachevich James W. Powers Orville Clinton Everitt, Jr. GAMMA-XI (Washington State) George Coates Flannigan, III Thomas Joseph Scheurell John Ronald :McCracken William Edgar Abernathy David Eugene White BETA-PSI (Mercer) . Melvin Bernett Anderson William Edward Culp, Jr. William Rial Benjamin Rufus Samuel Humphries, Jr. Rober t Griffith Hunt BETA-GAMMA (Kansas) Jack Herbert Richards Rober t Henry Nellor Harry James Akers Norris Perry William Chase Albright GAMMA-ALPHA (Alabama) Everett Joy Grecian Roy Winston Atchison GAMMA-OMICRON (Ohio) James Herbert Hail Monroe Jackson Bryan, Jr. John Milton Fox Thomas Pitt Hunter, Jr. Truett Keithton Bullock Roy Clifton Scouten Rodney Walden Selfridge Robert Douglass Dawkins, Jr. William Thurman Smart Charles L. Seward Kelly Vinson Fite, Jr. Jack Taylor Grider GAMMA-PI (Oregon) BETA-DELTA (New Mexico) Arthur Morris Hughes, Jr. Robert H. Cherney Robert Leroy Bigelow Gilbert Betterton Pearsall, Jr. George Edward Hart Clarence Milton Botts, Jr. James Earnest Walker Wallace Richard Johnson Ellis Simpson Byers Woodrow John Rasmussen Charles Allen Coggeshall GAMMA-BETA (Nebraska) John Redfield Grinnell Robert Kieth Malmsten GAMMA-RHO (Northwestern) Raymond Leslie Kenney William Bernhardt Petersen Robert Henry Boulette Ha~ry Boyette Lee Robert LeRoy Overholser Robert Jewel :Moore GAMMA-GAMMA (Denver) Wallace Meynard Pon Dana Paul Todd George Warren Hartung Allen Dean Young GAMMA-SIGMA (Pittsburgh) GAMMA-DELTA (Arizona) William Driscole Hafer BETA-EPSILON (Western Reserve) Bill Brown Baker George Wilson Hazlett Louis Augustus Buckius William Francis Conway Je Mickey Belt James Freeman Curtis, Jr. John Arras Jenkins BETA-ZETA (Southern Methodist) Samuel Smith Revis Samuel Bernhard Meyer, Jr. Robert Biscamp John Wesley Turner, Jr. Bernard Frank McCloskey, Jr. Guy Herbert Daugherty Joseph Carl Siano Ernest Clifton Hyde, Jr. GAMMA-EPSILON (Utah State) George William Strong Richard Dale :Miller Albert Bryce Albertson Richard Earl Beard GAMMA-TAU (Rensselaer Tech) Henry Parker Bradshaw Howard James Blind BETA-ETA (IIIJnois) Robert Shaw James Edward Coleman William Oleen Bunderson Lee Thomas J . Galvin Robert E. Burgess GAMMA-UPSILON (Tulsa) Stanley Howard Castleton John Roland Ingham Dewey A. Erickson Louis Mittendorf, Jr. Judd Zera Harris Gene Henderson Jean Delano Jackson Charles Albe~t Rayburn Charles Roland White Robert Fern Richmond Bliss Leon Mehr Richard Fowler Walton Murray Waren Morg an GAMMA-PHI (Wake Forest) Richard Blaine Rosenvall Donald Earl Willcoxen William Cobb Bullock, Jr. · Ralph Allen Wilmot Horace Sessions Smith Walter Clifton Clark William Grover Sylvester Ray Little Lingle BETA-THETA (Cornell) GAMMA-ZETA (Wittenberg) Demming Morton Ward John Edward Ludford Franklin Cooley Raymond George Fitz Randolph GAMMA-CHI (Oklahoma A. & M.) GAMMA-ETA (Southern California) Boward Lafayette George BETA-KAPPA (Emory) Clyde Doyle, Jr. John Gray Marvin Fletcher Elliott, Jr. Jerrold Roy Scribner Caughey Branham Culpepper, Jr. William Dyer Thompson John Marion Miller Jefferson Davis Hooker Harold Dan Hoover Thomas Montgomery Vaughn William E. Pierce Owen Kirby Warner Thomas Albert Wall Samuel Boyd Johnson William Henry Jones GAMMA-PSI (Louisiana Tech) BETA-LAMBDA (Washin&;ton U.) William Mayo William Louis Andreola, Jr. Carl Bauer Fath John Lawrence :McNeil Noel Fairfax Learned Robert Elliott Sherwood John David McSevny Benjamin Franklin McLure GAMMA-THETA (Mississippi State) GAMMA-OMEGA (Miami) BETA-MU (Texas) Carroll Sidney Adams Frank Joseph Lyons Lucian Aubrey Barnhill, Jr. Rafael Anthony DuBreuil Robert Adams Swain James Sidney Burns Harold Earl Grasse Lucius Dibrell Edwards Robert Cecil Grimes James Sharon Giles Lawrence James Long, Jr. BETA-NU (Oregon State) Richard Thomas Haralson William Henry Robinson, Jr. Ralph Waldo Elden William Rutherford Hardy, Jr. Oscar Lanier Hardy DELTA-ALPHA (Ge o. Washington) BETA-OMICRON J eventuill deil th at his old home place, La urel G len, on i\ + Have you sent your me mentoe for the memorabilia room in the new Memorial Building? We ciln use old pictures, war sou venirs, furniture, il nd o on. Could not ome good brother or friend give us a Cmndfather Clock for the new bui ld ing? This early EfJSilon Cha[Jte r group picture in the lwrulsom e carvetl walnut fram.e WllS recently [Jresentetl to the Jl1emorial f'ortntlation W e wo uld like il utogri!phed copies of for rlispif1 y in the h erulquarters by tl esceru1llnls of Dr. Brown. i! ll books written by Pi l< i!ppa Alphils for the i\ lemorial Building library. ][ yo u ~ioloric )tJiclure )tJreoenleaf are iln author and haven 't se nt us an il utographed cop of yo ur book or book , memorial Jounalalion please do so. + Pi Kappi! Alpha hi story i o rn e were trapped . Dr. Brown, tho ugh intertwined with that of "Laurel Glen," 'erio u, ly injured, hi s head almost sca lped, Pl ease send an ything you ca n furnish famous Virginia estate nearly two hun managed LO extricate him elf and after to Dr. Freeman H . Hart, ational Hi dred yea rs old. J. Marion Brown, E (V ir breaking the glass window got out and ginia Polytechnic Institute), was born on released everal other . H e wa s the only toria n, 577 Univer ity Bouleva rd, Mem· this lovely esta te July 23, 1853 five mile doctor on the train, a nd for hours he phi 12. T ennessee. north of Rural R etreat, Va. The brick lit bored admini tering aid to the eri- --01\ A -- hou e, built by hi father, i till the focal point of the estate now owned by Gov ernor T homas Stanley of Virgini a. Brother Brown joined Ep ilon Cha pter of Pi I i! ppi! lpha whi le auending VPJ m.emter K!eminioceo where he was con idered an out ta nding Dr. il thlete and student leader. It wa while }. Marion Brown, By Floyd Poe, P in school thilt this picture frame from Epsilon O ' .M.I.) wil lnut grown at Laurel G len was made + There may be some old by an old Engli h woodcil rver wh o Wil timer who will remember when the Pi making furniture for the Late at that Kappa lpha annual convention met in time. 1ote the deta il of the ca rving. Nashville, T enn. T he time J am think ing about mu L have been about 1900. fter completing medicil l school in p to that time we had been a su·ictly Baltimore, Dr. Brown moved to Free ou ly injured a nd d ying. \ 1\Th en he fi outhern fraternity a nd very proud of it. mont, eb. where he beca me a promi nall y o ll ap eel lrom overwork , he wa In fact, we made ca pital of the fact that nent and popular phy ician. H e erved Lil ken LO a nearby drug Lore and revived in the Te bra ka staLe en ate for one or we are outhern. But at that con ven ti on uffi ciently to enable him to cominue we decided to become a national organ two term . di recting other . H e directed and a sisted ization. Thi wa the b eginning of a new Year later while traveling [rom Free the drug cl erk in taking evera I stitches birth in o ur fraternity. mont to Lin oln, eb. the train in which in hi own ca lp whi ch had LO be held he wa riding wa wrecked and roll ed up from over hi eye . The pine and J wa a member of that convention down an embankment. ixt people back injurie re eived in thi accident from Rho Chapter at Cumberland Uni were killed or bad! in jured . In hi ca r led to man mo nth of uffering and versity at Leba non, Tenn. This cha pter 4 at one time wa s one of the trongest in o[ the formation of a 1ew York Cit~ the entire fraternity. It had more men Philadelphia Alumni lumnu hapter with the help of for- on the athletic tea ms and won more mer Beta-Pi l\IC Paul \•Vi lliams. Brother scholarship than any other local frater Craig .-\ rmington wa appointed 195-1 nity. Even the Dea n of the Theological Have Full Year Founder ' Day Banquet Chairman by Seminary was initiated into our chapter. By W. Craig Armington, Secretary Brother chaefer. After I graduated from the Seminary in Following the Christma holiday ea I 904, ome year after, Rho lo t her char + Increased alumni partici son, Brother Armington announced that ter (1908). Occasionally I meet a brother pation in the activities of the Philadel the lumni Mailing Li t had been from old Rho, and we have a glad time phia \lumnus Chapter was noted by re brought up-to·date prior to the distribu recalling the "good old cl ays." tiring President Henry G. Schaefer, Jr., tion of publicity on Founders' Day plam. We have a strong chapter here in SMU at the final meeting of the 1953-54 eason The sp lendid cooperation of all tho e in Dall a . I visit them at least once a on June 8 at the Adelphia Hotel Grille, who were as ked to erve on variou com year. vVe also have a strong alumnus Philadelphia, Pa. mittees wa al o noted. chapter. At the direction of the President, the The February meeting disclosed the With thi hi torica l mention a back following report i presented to the a fact that plans for the Founder ' Da ground, let me now say a word about tiona! Office of Pi Kappa lpha Frater Banquet were progressing as planned what a fraternity can do for a raw stu nity. and that Brother Ed. Thorn, Ill, would dent. I went up from a mall community The initial meeting of the group was be our gue t speaker and that ational in East Tenneessee to the old southern, held on September 15, 1953 in Philadel Pres ident Hippe! would also attend il aristocratic university. I was real coun phia at which time Brother Schaefer an po sible. try. I didn'_t_ have hayseed in my hair. nounced the following oEficers for the Fortunate were the 100-odd brother , but a formal dance with the gi rl dressed coming year: alumni and undergraduates from the in formal attire made me feel terribly Pre ident, H enry G. Schaefer, Jr. Philadelphia and Southern ew J er cy out of place. In my pre-college day I Vice-President, H arold \ IV. Kalb area who attended the Founders' Day was head of my public school classes, but activities. The fu ll report on the evening when I went to college I found fellows Secretary, W. Craig Armington was submitted to ational for publica who were better prepared than I. This Treasurer, Jack M. Linton ti on in the Shield and Diamond. At the was good for me. It made me strive in As a re ult of a eli cussion on ways of March luncheo n, Brother Armington stead of strut. I knew nobody at all. I improving alumni relation with the un· thanked all who a isted in making the was lonesome. The econd year the Pi dergracl uate chapter at the University of banquet a memorable event. Kappa Alpha boy -and we never mixed Pennsy lva nia, Beta-Pi, it was ub equent Greek and English in naming our frater ly announced that the lumnus Chapter At the fay meeting, Brother Art nity-took me in. They cured my lone would sponso r the Fir t Annual Alumni Cramer reported on the fine turnout of someness; they made me study hard; they Punch Party at the Beta- Pi house foll ow alumni and their wives at Beta-Pi's An revealed to me my own possibilities; they ing the Penn ylva nia·Penn State football nual Drea m Girl Dance, held on May 13 recognized my worth; they gave me genu ga me on October 3, 195'1. The affair was at nearby Aronomink Country Club. ine companionship; I became a fellow well attended by the loca l alumni as well The undergraduates were most appre ciative of our attendance at the dance . student and a fraternity brother. ow as the undergraduates of Penn and visit Brother Jim H ancock, formerly of Flor· strange as this may seem, I began to like ing Penn tate. ida, eli played the result of hi photo all fellows. I was not a fraternity snob. In October, Beta-P i SMC J ack Leu acl graphic ex periment at the las t meeting I think, now, that the fact that I was a dres eel the group on the subject of en in April. They have been mounted in fortunate fraternity man cau eel me to listing our support for the forthcoming the alumni fi les for retention in perma be determined to be a brother to all men . rushing eason at Penn. Several of the nent form . brothers formed a represe ntative sector Sometimes boys a k me, when they tart of the Alumnus Chapter and participated President Schaefer also appointed to coll ege, "Should I join a fraternity, if in the evening ses ions. Following Leu's BTo theT Wanen Shattuck as ouT coordi asked?" I invariably advise them to do intere ting talk on the rushing situation, nator on plans to attend the ational so. If a yo ung fellow i worth anything Brother J ack Linton poke on the sub Convention at Memphis fmm September the fraternity will bring it out, and if he ject of "Oil Progress W eek. " A lively 2 to Septembe1· 6, 1954. isn' t made of good tuff, the fraternity discuss ion was terminated by mutual The fin al meeting of the Chapter was cannot supply the defici en y but it does conse nt. well attended, including honored guest not destroy him. During the latter part of October, we Pre ident J ohnny Hippe!. Johnny ex I cheri h my fraternity membership learned that fe ll ow-member J ohnny Hip pre sed hi enthu iasm over the forth and remember with gratitude its effect pel had been elected to the oEfice of com ing Conve ntion and a ked that all National Pre ident. The Philadelphia upon my college days. who could attend get in touch with chapter presented our J ohnny with a Brother hattuck. Brother AI Zilligen P. .-I frequently meet Dr. Hill of beautiful floral display upon hi return presented the new slate of officers for the Tyler, T exas, another old-timer; and oc to the City of Brotherl y Love. 1954-55 eason : ca ionally I ee Dr. Frank Wear of Pari , Mention mu t be made of the fine at President, Harold W. Kalb T exas, another old-timer in Pi Kappa tendance we h ad during the year. Alum Vice-President, vV . Craig Armington Alpha. ni represe nting the foll owing chapters FLovo PoE, were noted: igma, Alpha-E ta, lpha-Pi, Trea urer, J a k M. Linton Westway 4409, Dallas, Texas Alpha-Delta, Beta-A lpha, Beta-Eta, Beta ecretary (Pro T ern ), H enry G. Schae Editor's Note: Dr. Floyd Poe is a ,·e Pi, Beta-Kappa, Beta-Theta, Beta-Sigma fer, Jr. th·ed Presbyterian minister. H e contin and Gamma-Gamma. Note fmm EditoT: L et's have more ues active as a 1·eligious news columnist An enthusiastic report at our Novem Alumnus Chapter ,·epo,.ts and news. for several magazines and periodicals. ber luncheon by Brother Bill Smith told "You send 'em, we'll print 'em ." __ 5 The Latin Quarter in Paris-Stuclent cafe terraces within view o f the Pantheon , S hrine of Rouseau, Voltaire, Zola ancl Hugo. The Fm temity is Paris-conscious since its National Dream Girl will be presented with a trip to Fran ce via A IR FRANCE. These article have been prepared at the 1·equest of the editor. ~ \II the wonderful things ga nce of ea rly French ro ya lty. \ 1\i ithin the reign of apoleon Ill. Hau smann yo u have read, heard, and drea med of the boundarie of the venerable Palais designed the wide boulevard coming to Pari are true-and more. l t i a tribute de Justi ce, St. Loui had built, the Sainte gether at spacious squares, for the ake to France that art, tas te, history, genius, Chapell e. Thi architectural jewel is a of beauty, a nd to facili tate troop move culture, and fa hi on are embodied in one trea t to student of the Gothic Style. In ments. word, Pari . T o this city o f irrepre ible the ame period the bi hop Maurice de The boulevards de ltalien and the vitalil y, ever da luxurious Air France ull y undertook the building o f otre fadeleine are lined with many type of Con tell atio ns carry traveler , who wish Dame. It took nearly a hundred yea rs fin e hops. Vi a the rue R oyale they lead to enjoy its plendor. to complete. The ca thedral' imperi h to the great center of the luxury trade, abl e bea uty has become a Pari trade Air Fra nce- the world' large t airline the faubourg aint-1-Ionore and the ma rk . The acre- oeur, the Louvre, Le -afford ervice in a manner of French Champs-Elysee . H ere re ide the select lm·alides, and the Luxe mbourg Palace elegance, whi h pa engers find to be a merchants who h ave contributed uch are a few of the oth er edifices which grace delightful foreta te of Pari . fame to the Pari s label. Synonymous the Pari s scene. ·when yo u depl ane at Orly airp ort, with world fa hion and the yea rnings of ated wi th delectable French cui ine, and There are 30 park and ga rdens in every styli h woman are names like: charmed by fine Air France er ice, the Pari and almo t 200 iza bl e squares, in Lanvin, Fath, Molyneux, Dior, Schiapar " it ' of Light" un fo ld her brilliance cluding the Place de La on orde, one elli, Worth and Balenciago. It i an odd before ou. \ Vhat will it be- muse um, of the large tin Europe. The combined fact that the founder of French commer meal, m el i te, mood, monument, mu ic, acreage of the two exten ive city park , ciali zed haute co uture was a young Eng my ti i nt. ln magic Pari it' all there, the Bois de Boul ogne and the Boi de li hman by the name of Charl es Freder with a delicac and trength yo u will Vincenne , compri e more than a third ick V\Torth, who came to Paris in 1858. never forget. There i an endle variet of Pari itself. For the most part, thi While ackno wl edging the de er ved re of cl iveni ement in Pari . elegant landscaping, and the planning nown of Pari art and fa hion, it mu t Buildings of great beauty and dimen for the expen ive Pari boulevard , can be remembered that Pari has also been ion commemorate the kill and extrava- be credited to Baron H au mann, during a center of learn ing and teaching ince 6 tltc 13th ce ntury. ln 1265, the Sorbonue was founded a nd very soon the Univer sity of Paris became popular to scholar from all parts of Europe. Located in the Latin Quarter, the Sorbonne remains a + T he French are sprea ding wi ll bring the Autumn alon o[ Painting center of cientific, literary and ani tic the welcome mat for fall tourist , and to the Petit Palais, while the Orangerie knowledge. Pari boasts too of the Col li fe ha resumed its normal cour e after mu ·eum will offer a retro pective exhi lege of France, founded in 1530 by Fran ummer vacation. French touri t offic ial bition of Odilon R eclon in addition to ci I, and the French Institute, headquar and hotel ma nagers report that th ere are the fin e perma nent coll ection of Jmpre - ters of the famou Learned Societies. plenty of accommodations of all kinds ~ ioni s t painter . Exceptional addi ti on The lie de Ia Cite housed the birth ava il able. Iany French hotels offer of Van Gogh' were recently made to the place of Paris. On this mall island in lower rates after September I 5 some de alread y comprehensive collection. the river Sein e, was built the humble creasing their prices as mu h a 25 per vi llage of Luteti a, 2,000 years ago. The cent. El ewhere in France name Pari i derived from the Parisii , Else wh ere in France the product of the people who lived in the huts of Lute Br·illiant Pari Season the French oi l and of the countr ' 111 - ti a. After the conquest of Gaul by the Fairs and fes ti va l in the province and du try are celebrated in th fall. Vine R omans, Lutetia bega n to expand aero the brilliance of Paris after-dark attrac the Seine, to it left bank. From the e harve t festi val are held in th ma ny tions make autumn a season of ri ch har earl y beginning, the "left bank" h as vineyard regions of the country. even in vest for the excitement-loving tourist. grown in fame to become the celebrated Paris, wh ere the l a ~ t remaining vineyard Over 60 theatres and musi hall in Paris sanctuary of aspiring ani t from all in the city, the little o ne up on [ont parts of the wo rld. wi ll have attractions running this filii maru·e, will have it [e ti v<~ l. T he i\ font and win ter. T he heart of the left bank is the manre grapes will be auctioned in Octo "Quartier Latin," named in memory of Fall is the time when new concerts, ber, depending on wh en they ripen. I n earl y days, when all the Pari colleges art exhibit and ballet are introduced the outhern vineya rd countr an lnter poke only Latin . lt is crossed b y the in Pari s. The worlcl -famou Paris Opera llational Gra pe a nd ·wine Fair wil l b wide boulevard Saint- !f iche!, familiarly House will have a fu ll program of oper held at Montpellier in October, a nd the ca ll ed "Boul' Iich. " earby i the Pan a ti c and ballet performance , again fea famous wine of Burguncl wi ll be exhib theon , a magnificent monument which turing the pectacular new production of ited at Beaune in November. se rve a fin al re ting place for such lu the rarely played " Oberon" of Carl Maria minari es a R ou sea u, Voltaire, Zola, and Also in lovember in Burgundy one of von ·w eber which has been the talk of Victor Hugo. the most colorfu l of a ll French fe ti vals, the mu ic world ever ince it premi ere There i much more to be see n and "Le Troi Glorieu e ," three cl ay de las t ea on. said of Paris. The most daring ani ts of voted to the glory of French wine, is the moment can be observed in the ca fe Paris, always the patron of the art , celebrated at uit -St.-George , Bea une, of the boulevard Montparna e, Le offer a Picasso Exhibition at the !\•faison a nd l\Ieur au lt. Preceding this alute to Dome, La Coupole, and La Rotonde. In de Ia Pensee starting in ugust. 0 tober Burgund y·, proude t product, the Dijon Montmartre gay night clubs offer further diverti ement. The original Moulin The Latin Quarter i.n Paris-CaJJoulade Cafe, a strulent Rouge, which immortali zed the French ren.clezvous today and yesteryear. Cancan, was a fai lure until Toulouse Lautrec created posters for it, and subse quently populari zed the custom of dis playing bright po ters all about Pari . Pari is breathtaking. Francis I, King of France, said of her: "She is not a city, but a world." A cintillating world of unforgettable impression , brought with in overnight sp an by sw ift, reli able A ir France Con tellations. Both the touri t a nd luxury ervice of Air l0 rance wi ll add hour of enjoyment to a visit to Pari . --llKA- Alpha- Lambda Chapter (G eorgetown ni ve rsity, Georgetown, Ky.) initiated I 00 per cent of it pledges thi year. This is a clear demonstration of good sele tion at the time of pledging and ex ell ent follow-up through the pledge training period. Our hats are of[ to thi chapter for thi fine r ecord. - -ilK A-- Kenneth W . W in ton, Jr., AE (North Carolina State), is a foreman for DuPont engaged in the manufacture of n ylon. H ome, 23 W. l\IIanor Apt ., Seaford, Del. 'I " Foire Ga tronomique, " or Gourmet' Fair, will honor fine food in ovember. utumn traveler in France wi ll de ire a farewell sojourn in the south, wh ere the un gives its " bon voyage" gift of tan and rest. A new Eli ght of fancy and food i indica ted by yo ur French hosts, to comm e n ce auspiciously "Baltille" month. Bi arritz and the Ba que country are brought with in easy reach of Paris by a new fli ght weekly between July 9 and October I 0. From the cl ouds to the mountains to the sea by luxur • fli ght that will ad va ntageou ly increase yo ur revelry in hot sands. The regal trip will take you to the rendezvous of the mon B iarritz archies at n earby aint J ean de Luz, pi n.e scent, silver where p ain and France were wed spray, rock y coast, through Loui XIV and Mari a-Teresa. antl rest in Pine scent, silver spray, and explorati on warm santls. of the rocky coast whet the appetite for distinctive Basque cuisine. T he enig mati c Ba que cul ture and fo lklore lure one to exploration. Your invitation comes on the wings of Pegasus of Air France. If you are a partisan of purple Medi te rranean and rose rock of the Esterelle -a frame for fine swimming and glitter ingly chic evenings, the French Riviera -.A-ir ~ranee - 35 '/jearj o/ is the fli ght of an arrow from Paris vi a Air France. N i e, the hub of the Cote d'Azur, is close at hand by air, so that you spend yo ur precious moments at ~rench Co~n~nerciaf -.A-vialion Monte Carlo, absorbing the breathtaking littoral vi a aracen Eze, b oatin g at + The impetus give n indus What spirit haped the World "s Larg Cannes-or one of a thousa nd and one try and mechanical engineering during est Airline Network encompassing all the nights left to yo ur imaginati on and time. World W ar I i refl ected h istoricall y b y continents with over 160,000 mile of the great strides made in a new concept airways? T he 35 years of Air France The choice is difficult between the of transportati on- n ame! y Flight. Dur service in air tran portation embrace the outh Atlantic o f Biarri tz and the Medi ing h ostilities, conce ntrated experimen first international commercial flight and terranean of the Cote d'Azur, but either tation and industrial exploration in the the latest trans- tlantic record-breaking or both are close to the gateway of field of aviation, erved to prepare a fli ght. Between, are to be discovered the France, the City of L igh t, Paris through novel ex periment for pre entation as a foundation o f this achievement. an airborne voyage to the heart's de ire practi cal commodity. But despite the on Air France in Fra nce. As earl y as December 1918 the Late considerable progress a hieved, there re coere Airlines Company made a test mained very tangible obstacles in the fli ght T oulou e/ Barcelona with the view Burgundy-Grape harvesting b etween course of raising heroic exploits to the of establishing a route to Afri ca, and u l Nuits-St. Georges an.tl B eaun e. level of commercial exploitation. The timately to South America. The follow progressive spirit of enterprising French ing year ervice was e tablished to R abat men was undaunted, and a m easure of and Casabl anca. Farman Line Com the roar of the Twenties came from Fren h ski es. pany fl ew Paris/London and Pari / Brus e! later the sa me year, while the first T he eva luation of the truggle to u her shipping fli ght was made b y the A ir in the air age i decepti ve and illu i ve Shipping Compan y (Compagnie des Me at a time wh en aviation has overtaken sageri es Aerienne ), between Paris and the speed of ound. T he names of great Lille. T wo months later the route was pilot , uch a : Bl er iot, N unge er, Coli , extended to Brussel . and Mermoz made contributions to com mercial aviati on which are too easil y The year 1920 saw the estab lishment overlooked although the hi tory they of several n ew French companies, which have written warran ts review. The ame linked Paris with England, Switzerland, hold true of the great constructi on engi Czechoslovakia, Poland, Hungary, Au - neers Farman, Latecoere, Potez, and Bre tria, H olland, and T urkey. Air tran por guet-the latter whose name i now car tation had become international in ri ed hi gh on the wing of the great two cope. Land had been conquered, but deck aircraft whi ch fittingly bear his the mighty obstacl e of the ocean re name. In an industry devoted to the mained. Ten years elapsed before the future, the pa t fade quickl y. commercial airplane, L ATE 28, of the 8 General irpostal Company pa nned the ga nizing acuvwes of the great French South Atlantic. During this sa me period ai rline. Service on the European route Mother's Day everal maller compan i e~ had been in wa reopened that ear. Just one year corporated with AIR UNION, which was later the orth Atl antic route, encom the predece sor to IR FR.\ NCE. passing operation between ew York Florida Highlight a nd Pa ri s, wa in augurated under the ,\ new cour e of de elopment was et By John Layton upervi ion of H enri Les ieur, General for French commercial aviation on May J. Manager of the orth, Central meri Nearly 350 guest attended 17 , 1933 with the merger of "Air Orient," + ca n and Caribbean Division. the 38 th An nual Mother ' Day R eception "Air Union," and the "General Aero which was given Friday afternoon Ma · Tran port Company" under the name of ince the inception of thi ervice Air 7 by lpha-Eta Chapter at the chapter AIR FRA CE. Coordinati on a nd reor France ha become more than a medium hou e on vVe t ni ver ity Avenue in ganization rapid! conso lidated the new of transportation, a mode of travel for Gainesville, Fla. network comprising 24 lines linking the discriminating. Luxury ervice to principal European ca pitals, North Af Paris on powerful long-range Super The reception and program in honor ri ca, a nd the Orient. Indica tive of the Constellations is the ultimate in elegant of mothers i one of the olde t social tra spirit animating the new company was air travel. Gourmet cuisine prepared and dition on the campu and one of the the inauguration the foll owing yea r of se rved in inimitable FreBch tyle en fraternity' mo t cherished one . a regular commercial route acros the hances the fl eeting hours aloft, en route R eceiving in the reception hall were South Atlantic. This mile tone in avia to enchanting Paris. The Air France rec Mrs. H. H . J ohnson, housemother; tion marked the first trans-ocea ni c air ord of "First " and "Exclu ives" which George Bayless, pres ide nt of the chapter; service in the world. Land a nd ocean has contributed significantly to the ad and Mr . W . G. Boltin, president of the were encompassed, and in the span of vance of international air tran portation Mothers' Club. the next five years AIR FRANCE pas indicates the inventive foresight which senger traffic doubled. whi le mail ton ha alway marked Air France se rvices. George Albright, a enior in the ol nage increased four-fold . lege of Business dministration and a Air France was the fir t to se rve full member of Florida Blue Key, was the The intervening period between the co urse dinner with champagne a nd vin principal p ea ker. \.Yorld Wars saw French commercial avia tage wines, and the first to offer ched i\ IC Bayles and Mr . John on wel tion rise to third place in the interna ul ed trans-A tlantic sleeper se rvice in come!il the mothers and Mrs. E. E. Wief tional field of competition. After 1933, land-type planes. T he first scheduled [enbach made the respon e for the moth gains acquired during the pioneering non- top luxury fli ght to Paris wa made er . Pia no number were offered by Mr . year were consolidated, duplica tion was by the Air France "Pari ian pecial." A. Lloyd Layton, a nd the Pi Kappa 1- eliminated, and steps were taken to On the luxury se rvi ce, Air France limits pha Ensemble rendered "Oh, Ble ed tandardize and modernize the equip the number of pas enger per fli ght in Day of Motherhood." Dr. U. . Gordon, ment. Today, the world-wide reputation order to afford unequall ed pace and ational Chaplain of Pi I a ppa Alpha of Air France for luxury se rvice, preci seating comfort. and mini ter of the First Presbyteri an ion equipment and cientific operation All a pects of Air France se rvice are Church, gave the invoca tion, and the al standards atte ts to the noteworthy suc in keeping with the tradition of the great, R ev. R . Noff inger, pastor of the First ce of a tremendou venture. J. French pioneers. Their inEiu ence over Bapti t Church, gave the benediction. The stature a nd pres tige of Air France present day aviation is graphicall y illus Bill 1Jarr of J ack onville was master of ha been maintained notwithstanding the trated by accepted terminology like fu se ceremonie . acrifices imposed by '"' oriel W ar II. lage, ail eron, nacelle, and aeronautics, A large and unu ual arra ngement of During the war Air France, as;;~ co mmer all of which are French derived word . cial airline, was virtuall y obliterated. The infinite courage and farseeing wi s day lilie , snapdragons, and gladioli, Man and equipment erved the Alli ed dom of men like Bleriot, Bos outrot, and fl anked by taper in brass ca ndelabra cau e, under the French Government in Mermoz se t the cornerstone for in terna decorated the mantel in the li ving room. Palms were used throughout the room . North Africa, carryi ng troops, hospital tional air tran portation. From their elf supplies and war materi al to the front. less nes a nd grea tness has grown a se rvice , In the dining room, the table wa over Immediately upon ces ation of European dedica ted to a grea ter world drawn cl oser laid with a white embroidered linen cloth hostilities in 1945, Air France lea ders et together- the world's large t airline, A I R edged with lace. White snapdragon and a bout the task of revitali zing and reor- FRANCE. Ea ter lilie in a silver bowl wer placed at one end of the table, and a silver can delabrum, holding white li ghted taper , was at the other. Mr . J. C. McCraw erved punch [rom the silver punch bowl. R efreshments were also served on the terrace, where the long table was overlaid with a pink loth and centered with white h dra ngea and caladium leave in a white container. Mr . George A. ~ Dell and Mr . ·wilso n 0. Boozer served punch from crystal bowl at the end of the table. AIR FRANCE i ting 111 se r ing were Johne s THE WORLD'S LARGEST AIRLINE \-\latt , Xfl, Lucy ewman, Xfl, Diane D ye, A~rr . all y Taylor, Allll, Joanne ndrews, Kll, Nancy Denni , Kll, and Dorothy Su lli van, Kll, and members of the l\Jothers' Club. 9 These lovely girls were candidates /or tir e 15 1954 NntioriCil Dream Girl of PiKA. 1. S hirley }onrr. tockmrrrr , Duke 2. } carr Ayers, Presby terian 3. Nancy Margaret T errell, Linfield 4. Leorrn Naughton., il1arylmrd 5 . Florence A . Tcrrrt y, Iowa 6. Borrrrie Bolding, flowartl 7 . Doris Ann Crowe, W ashington S tnle 8. Deborah Ann Ru/rl.e, lrrdi.miCI 9. Cordelia Parker, Alabama Poly . 10. Phyllis Fle ming, / I I 21. Esther Cn.llickson, Stetsorr 22. Joan S trick er, Olrio U. 23. Frances Dominick, T enrressee 24. Marilyn Koehler, Valparaiso 25. Louise Ruch Jl'l ebber, MemtJhis S tale 26. Rebecca Allison , Mississippi S tale 27. cmcy Wright, W as 1• irrgton U. 28. Dawrr Colleen Pontius, Iowa S tale 29. Joan Howard, California 30. Joan Willey, Omaha 31. Caroly n Cop e ning, Utah 32. Doris R. Moun!, Trinity 33. Lucy JJV ood, Northwestern 34. Morgaret Ann Ragsdale, Alabama Poly. 35. An.n A. W allace, Kansas 36. Jon Combs, Kentucky 37. Nancy Nelson., A ri:;ona 38. S usan J. Olmstead, 11/.in.ois 39. Yu11w Lou.iese Eley, Okla. A. & M. 4 0. iUarily n mvyer, Bowling Green 39 were two reasons the U tes took the West ern Divi ion. But Alpha-Tau didn't top with inter coll egiate athletic . Intramural found the Pi Kaps of Alpha-Tau right on top. Taking fir t place in footba ll and win ning point in many other activiti es, Alpha-Tau wa in the lead for the huge Intramural trophy. Even though they p laced high in tennis, go!E, and track, they lost the trophy by less than thirty point ; however, the second place trophy was till added to the trophy ca e. A big activity on the intramurals pro gram i an annual contest between Alpha Tau and the tah Chapter of Sigma 1 u. The game is a take-off on ba ketball with each fraternity featuring its poorest play er . T he ti lt i appropriately entitled tl1e "Guppy game" for all the players resemble fi sh out of water. Every one of the players dons a special costume and each aim at the title of •·most va luable player of the yea r. " Guppy queen is elected and a small tro phy awarded. Joe Petro, K (Transylv cm.ia), presents Presicle nt Eisenhower with his pencil portrait of Man of War which Trcmsylvania President Rose aclmires. Framecl Five PiKap were elected to offi ces in in hanclmade Kentucky cherry, it was a gift from the Transylvania stuclents elections at the Univer ity of Utah. Bill ancl the State of Kentucky as t1 m e m e nto of the Eisenhower participation in McConahay wa elected president of the the 175th A nniversary Convocation of Transyl·vania College. Petro is e nrollecl in the Cincinnati Meclical School as a m edical illustrator. Junior Cia s and Don T isdel was elected treasurer. George Pingree was elected r\[ter WRA Carniva l, the brothers president of the Sophomore Clas and Utah Pi Kaps conce mrated their effort on the Com .fa nny Floor won the post of treasurer. bined Operations Prom, and the Mi litary D ave Allan was elected treasurer of the First On Campus Ball. Broth ers H oward J orgense n and men's orga nization at the Univer ity. Ray Gardiner were co-chairmen of the Tapped for Owl and Key were Howard By Emanuel Floor prom which featured J erry Gray's orches J orgensen, SMC of Alpha-Tau last year, tra. Many other brother were on the and Bob H ales and J ack Cross. The e + Alpha-Tau in the la;t year committee. men won three of the eleven invitations. ha continued to play an all-importanL pan in sch ool activities at the nive rsity After the C.O.P., the tong spem nights Brothers Gerry Ernstrom, Cal Dreck- of Utah. singing, readying for competition in the el, Bob Rose, Bob mott and eal Sav annual Songfest. Amid trains of "Pal age were given invitation to Skull and At the fir t of the yea r, H oward J or of the Garnet and Gold," \lpha-Tau Bones. Of the total of nine that were gense n wa chairman of the H ello \Neek took first place among all other social tapped, fi ve were PiKaps. activities with three other brother help fraternities and econd p lace in the men 's ing to motivate the get-acquainted at division. Rich Lee conducted both the In addition to the honoraries, Alpha mosphere. Later, in (all quarter, Home tong ong and a special novelty. In ad Tau men were awarded swea ters and coming took the spotlight, and " lpha dition to the two trophic ga rnered fo r medal in chool activitie . Tau took first place in H ou e Decora singing, Alpha-Tau took a trophy for In cholar hip, lpha-Tau wa agai n tion with a mas ive "ram roa t." origi nali ty in the Lambda Chi Alpha top fraternity on campu . The annual " now Carniva l" got un push-cart relay . Featuring some of tl1e mo t unique der way during the winter quarter. The T. J. Jone served a bu ine manager parties on the University of U tah campu , three-day wintry celebration was planned of the choolliterary magazine and Gerry Alpha-Tau ha reall y had a top year on by PiKap Bob H armon, chairman of the Ernstrom was manager of the yearbook. the social calendar. e \"ent. Next ca me the ma ive activity of The tong was also repre ented on the winter quarter, the Junior Prom. For a Starting off with the annual Bowery dail y new paper with two reporters and econd yea r, an Alpha-T au wa chairman party, o ne that the campu i till talking a ports writer. of the unique dance that i held in the about, the pirit tarted to build. After tate Capitol Building. Bob Amo tt In addition to participating in chool fa ll ru hing, the Hallowe'en party was -erved a chairman this yea r and u ed activitie , Alpha-T au ha a! o been very on the docket. Featuring unu ual de o an H awa ii an theme. active in sports. everal brother p layed rations, thi part wa a! o a huge succe . on the varsity football a nd ba ketball pring quarter the annual carnival at The b ig ru h party of fall quarter was team . !den Lewi , Ca l Dreck el, and mo phere invaded the ca mpu . ew the C I 0. he hou e wa tran - Bob immon all played varsity ba ll un pledge bouldered the re pon ibility and formed into Club Vega and gaming ta der the te' n ew ba ketba ll memor, J ack built a booth featuring an out-of- pace ble were et up throughout the hou e. Gardner. rocket an I [) ing aucer hell . The Gue ts were given one thousand dollar · pledge also baked a cake f r competi The top tennis men included many (Pi Kap money) to spend and gamble. tion. PiKaps. Don Ti del and R alph tevens few girls at the fabulou party were 14 giving out refre hmem to help cure los ers Howard J orgensen and R ay C arcliner "/llC Paul Viko. Carol yn Copening was ing treaks. we re chairmen of the prom, and Leo pre ented the Drea m Girl pin and a fter the gaming. Bi ll Gnat, Utah's Goates h elped on the open hou e. troph '· --- 11 K .I fabulou world-famou juggler, bowed a Each quarter, pledges give the acti ve bit of his rn a tery. chapter a party. pring quarter wa by Other rush partie were well remem far one of the most fabulous parties ever. Washington University bered, including one at which Alumnu U ncl er the leadership of Jim All red the J ack Curtice, University of tah football emire house was tossed benea th the sea coach, d iscussed Utah' first ga me of the with weird fi h and n ets throughout. Chooses Dream Girl The lighting was all peciall y arranged yea r. Movies of the game were shown Both acti,·e; and pledge for effect, and spinning refl ector gave + and a tremendous meal was se rved. o[ Beta-Lambda hapter (\V a hington the under-the-sea atmosphere. The front U ., t. Loui s) hi ered again for the an For the holidays, Alpha-Tau had a porch wa arranged for a TV area and nual Thunene spring ca rniva l. Our morgaasbord d inner and dance with a punch bowl wa alway fi lled. prospective rushees and their date . "Ki ll the Ump" booth was a variati o n In the dining room, the theme was a on our game of throwing water-fill ed In addition to all of these parties, the Bermuda Grotto. T he food wa prepared balloon at two suUering victim . The brothers also had se veral exchanges with by mothers and featured food from boy all took turn at hi vering ;mel the ororities. France, Italy, Sweden, Greece, and Amer crowd was generous enough so that at The Winter Formal was held on the ica. The dining room was labeled the the end of two day we were on the profit roof of the Hotel Utah in Sa lt Lake City. S. S. International. Waiters erved the ide, which we thought was so me com- From atop the Utah, the whole city can guests at individual table . Souvenir pen ation for our efforts. be seen and the favor . food and dancing menu were given to all couples. From The Ia t and b y far the bes t evem on rounded off the evening. the dining room dancing wok the spot our pring social calendar wa our Drea m light. On March I, celebrating Founders' Girl dance at the Junior League Tea Day, Alp ha-Tau had a "Down in Old On May 1, Alpha-T au wok dates to Room. The high spot of the evening Virginny" party, featuring dancing and Ogden for an exchange with Gamma was the selection of Mi ss ancy Wright, entertainmen t from a pledge quartet. Epsilon, PiKap chapter at Utah State. AAA, a the TIKA Drea m Girl of 195"l-. For refreshmem s there wa ham and ·Meeting at the R ainbow Garden . the Ii s Wright was giveR a ltouquet of baked potatoes with cornbread and tangs and their dates danced and had a Ameri ca n Beauty ro es, a jewelry box, punch_ Truly an " Old Virginny" party! tremendous chicken d inner. and a TIKA medallion. R etiring Drea m For our annua l pring quarter party, T he last big party of the ea on was Girl Sue Nichill, AI', wa pre ented with the tong took elate up to Brighton, a the Spring Formal. The chapter pent a bouquet of yellow roes and other gifts. resort outside of Salt Lake. H ere danc the entire day at the Homestead , a resort Other ca ndidates were Joyce Gardner, ing and entertainment aga in was spot outside of Salt Lake City. With riding. AI'; Caroline vVi l on, I'B ; Betty Peter- lighted. Later in April, A l ph a-Tau swimming and hiking in the afternoon, on, AX!1; and Grace Gregg. opened its doors to an open house for the brothers and their dates changed into One of the amusing highlights of the University of Utah admini tra tion for formal wear and pent an evening of evening occurred when ten of the boy the Combined Military Operations Prom dancing. Girl were given orchids and and Paul Connole, assistant cl ean of stu party. The hou e was filled with mi li tar y two favors. Dream Girl of Pi Kappa dents, ca me in wearing Bermuda shorts bra . and the prom wa s a succes . Broth- Alpha for lpha-Tau was prese nted by with their tuxedoe . Under the supervision of Tom Arthur and Bill Donnell, eigh t B e ta-Zeta ( S .M .U.) neophytes put in some hartlwork renovating the S t. Laurence Episcopal Church o f GratJevin.e, T exas They take a ch ow break from the hot work of applying ceiling panels. T his substitution /or h ell week was an exp erime nt in frate rnity community relations that paicl real tl iv i de t~.tl s , especially to the participants. 15 racer in thi race. The b uggie are among our oth er ouve nir and prepared pu heel around a course by a five-man to return to the cia room i\fonday. relay team. Beta- igma' team consisted --TIKA-- of Bill Boney, George Mikk, Bill Myer , Bill Collins and H enry Doney. Bill Yea kel was the driver. The three buggies which post the best qualifying time in Wilkinson Featured the preliminarie are p laced in the final hea t which i run off the fo ll owi ng morn In Advertisement ing. Beta-Sigma po ted the third be;t + J ohn Wilkinson, BO (Ok time in the preliminary heats, but in the lahoma), wa recentl y featured in a full fi nal it put up a good Eight and finished page advertise ment u ed by :Mercantile second and took the second-place troph y. T rust Company of Sa int Louis. Brother 'Nilkinso n was made Vice Pre icl ent of The newly instituted co tume parade thi bank which has re ources of over in this year's ca rnival proved to be a fin e .$600 million. H e h as been a loyal and replacement for the float parade. The energetic fraternity member since his annual fl oat parade was dropped thi undergraduate cl ay and served as a year on an ex perimental basis because Shield and Diamond Endowment Fund sc hool o f£i cials believed that it was be T rustee for several years, until 1952. coming too expensive and time consum ing for the fraternities. T he costume Below the featured picture of Brother parade consisted of six-man teams from Wilkin on the following co py appeared: each fraternit y. Thee teams were "Long before the Mayfl ower was even Edtlie H. Cubbon, A9 (West Virginia ) , dressed in a futuristic manner to blend has recently joinecl the Floritla State launch ed, John Wilkinso n' forefather University Athletic D·epartrnent as with the general theme of this year's car li ved in America. H e' proud of the p art business n1arwger. ni va l which was "Futurism." Thanks to Indian ancestry that makes him a full the expert planning of Bill Myers and fl edged member of the Cherokee tribe. Ll oyd Burlingame, the six co tume were But John also has a banking background. Carnegie Competes complete! y designed two weeks before During his boyhood, his father was a the carnival began . Several all-night country banker in the tate of Oklahoma. work ession completed the rna jor por In Spring Carnival tion of their construction and they were "Later on, when John was a student finished the night before the parade a t the Univer ity of Oklahoma, his fra By Laverne H. Nord when Beta-Sigma held a date-work party. ternity issued bonds to [inance the build + Although Beta-Sigma had ing of a new hou e. J ohn sold the bonds great expectation for a succes ful Spring l~ i ve of the men on Beta-Sigma's team o succe sfull y that his future was decided Carnival, it never anticipated that it were dressed to depi ct the major depart ... he went into investment banking. would complete this important fe stive ments here at Tech. The first brother H e joined us here at Mercantile in 1930. event in uch a triumphant manner. was dres eel as a bomb to represent the During his yea r in the Bond Department T hi year' Spring Carniva l program con physics department, the second as a test and the Banks and Bankers Department, si ted of a sweepstake race, a buggy de- tube to portray the ch emi stry depart J ohn has traveled every state in the Mid ign competition, a costume parade, and ment, the third as an easel to sy mboli ze wes t, South and Southwe t " ·here Mer a pl ank jo tling conte t. The combined the painting and des ign department, the c<~ n t il e i represented." efforts of all the actives and pledges fourth a a big top hat lined with dollar made it possible for Beta- igma to come bill to depict the indu trial management ou t victoriously in these four events as department, and the Ia t as a big spiral it won three out of the six trophies which pad of paper to represe nt the ecretaries were oHered. from Margaret Morrison, the girl ' col lege. Thee five brothers revolved On Friday morning, fay 15, this year's around the ixth brother who supported pring Carniva l progr am commenced a huge revolvi ng planet with a sign on wi th the judging of the de ign and con it reading "Carnegie Plan et." The planet struction of the buggie that we re entered also had futuristic portrayals of the fa in the weep takes race. Several month mous building on Tech's campu jutting previous, ubrey mey and Don Bar out from all sides of it. Although far ,·oets de igned and started building a from peedy on its orbit, the Carnegie new buggy for thi judging. With orne Planet managed to secure an undisputed as i tance from a few of the other Broth fir t place in the co tume parade. This er , the were able to complete it in gave Beta- igma a total of two fir t place plenty of time for the competition. The and a econd place and brought back streamlin d buggy wh ich the built i three large troph i es for its alread y reall y a beauty; in fact, the judge roweled trophy ca e. thought that it wa o b auti ful that they awarded Beta- igma the trophy for the aturclay ni ght the actives, pledge . be t de igned buggy. and a large group of returning alumni The preliminary heats of the weep celebrated in the grea te t party of the take R ace were held immediate! fo l yea!'. Thi hectic, yet memorable, week lowing the de ign judging. Each year end wa climaxed by a picnic in North Tech' · twelve fraternitie and ome inde Park on uncla y. After return ing from }. Dwight Tutlor, past president, Los A ngeles pendent group en ter a oap-box t pe the pi cnic, we placed our carnival hats Alumnus Chapter. 16 plan , correla ting activitie , and contact He ucceed Dr. Horace Hildreth, named Tormoen Appointed ing active chapter o n thi important Ia t year b y Pre ident Ei enhower LO be function. American mba sa dor LO Pakista n. To Government Post The 1ew York a lumni have co ntinu d Brother Odger i a gradua te of Penn- LO how enthusiasti c re;ponse to their ylvania, cia of 1922, a nd wa in tru + Clarence 0. Tormoen, BX regul ar month! luncheo n meetings at mental in founding Beta-Pi Chapter of (i\linnewta), o f Dullllh, finn., has been the \ Villiam Club, even during the sum Pi Kappa lpha along with National appointed an A istant to the Secretary mer months. In additio n LO the lunch Presid ent .J ohn Hippe! and Alumnu o[ the Treasury and designated as Per eon , various dinners, o utings, etc., have Coun ~ e l o r Charles A. "D oc" li en. w nnel ecurity Officer of the Trea ury been arranged b y the committees in D epartment. The oath was administered After receiving his Bachelor of Art charge. by Assi tant Secretary I-I. Chapman R o o. c. Deg ree from Penns lvania, Brother Odg A large mailing li st has been d evelo ped er cominued in gradua te tudie a t the Brother Tormoen was born in Duluth university, majoring in La tin. H e re lO advi e alumni in the 1ew York City in 1903. H e graduated from the La w ceived hi !\[aster's degree in 1924 , and College of the niversity of i\ fi nne ota area of the e va rious activitie . Any brothers vi iting New York at any time, wa awarded a Doctora te in Philosophy in 1926, a nd practiced as a tria l lawyer in 1928. in Duluth where he was active in civic may get information b y ca lli ng the Corre a ffa irs. H e wa Di trict DirectOr of the sponding Secretary, as listed in the He taught Latin in Penn ylva nia for 1930 federa l census in the Duluth area. Alumnus Dire tor of the Shield and D ia cveral yea r , a nd wa Dea n of Admi - ·moncl. sio ns a t the niversity. He also served 1 H e served a ational Counsel of Pi --llK A -- as Dea n of the Col lege o f Libera l Ans Kappa Alpha from 1931-36. for W omen a t Pennsy lvania for three H e entered military service in 1942 and years. H e i a native o f Philad elphia served in the European Theater. As As and a gradua te of Central High chool. sista m Theater .Judge Advocate with the One of the East's be L known educator , rank of lieutenant colonel he headed a Brother Odgers is recipient o f ho norary group of officers which reviewed all rec d egree from his a lma ma ter a well as ords of tria ls by courts- martia l involving T emple and Ursinu . He i a member ca pital offenses a nd officer dismissal , of Phi Beta l a ppa, th Engli sh pea king which ca es required the per onal action Union, L 'As ocia tion o f Guillaume Bude of the theater commander. of Paris and the lecomen Society of Eng H e became .Judge Advocate of Task land. force " ightlight," the Ameri ca n com H e i married to the (ormet· Frances ponent of llied L and Forces in Norway, Bunting o f Philadelphia and they have in 1945, and whi le serving in 0 lo during two childr n, Elea nor, 19, and John, 15. the occupation of that country, wa as igned as the Army observer at the tria l -- TTK A -- of Vidkun Qvisling. In 1946 he became Executive Officer of the Judge Advocate Division a t the American headquarter Riculfi Honored in Frankfurt, Germany. Between 1946 a nd 1950 Brother Tor By Florida Hotels moen wa counse l a nd president of R obert i\f. Ri ulfi, AI-I Backer Electric Company, of Rotherham, + (Florida), manag r of the Hotel Salt ir England, and a group of a ociated mall George F. Mahoney, A (Jiirgin.ia), and a recent pa t president of the Pa lm manufacturing concerns in ca ndina vi a, Architect for the Pi Kappa Alpha Beach H o tel sociation, wa elected vice ;mel spent most o f this period abroad. Mernori.al T-l eadquarters Builtling. president of the Florid a State Hotel As R ecalled to active mi litar y duty in 1950, sociation at it con vention in Havana. he erved for two years as legal officer The convention , held in Cuba April 27 at \1\fa hington for the Army operation through 29 a t the N acional H otel, wa of railroad . Merle Odgers Named a u ended by a pproximiltely 300 people. H e was awarded the Legion of Merit, Highlighting the convention wa a re Bronze Star, Purple H ean , a nd St. Olav' President Of ceptio n for the hotel men held by Pre i i\fedal (Norwegian). H e is a reserve Colo nel, JAGC, and a member of the Bar of Bucknell University dent Fulgencio Bati ta o[ Cuba a t his pa lace. i\ Iinneso ta and lew York. By W illiam M. S mirh --IIK A-- Bro ther Riculfi, a native of N ew Or + Dr. i\I erl e Middl e t on Odger , a chart r member of Beta-Pi lea n , wa s reared in .J acksonvill e and New York Alumni Chapter, Univer ity of Penn ylvania, has swd ied Ia w at the U n i vcr i ty of F lorida been named President of Bucknell Uni a nd the niver ity of i\Jichiga n. H e was Aid In Rushing ver ity at Lewi sburg, Pa. This wa a n a practi cing attorney in \tVa hington, nounced by Dr. Jo eph vV. H enderso n, D . C. where he was a member of the bar Contacts with a nd vi it LO + Chairman of the Bucknell Board of Trus of the . S. upreme Court and la ter various active chapters have emphasized tee . practi ced in .J ackso n ville. H e became the need for help from a lumni in rushing activitie, and the New York group is par Bro ther Odgers, who has been pre i interested in hotel work a fter World \V ar ticularly anxious LO be o[ assistance. A dem of Girard Coll ege in Philadelphia I, and ten yea rs ago beca me a ffili at d committee under the capable cha irman for the past 18 •ca r , wi ll take over his with the Hotel Salt ir in Palm Beach, ship of Bob Kro ll has been developing new po ·t at Buck nell o n December 1st. Fla. 17 the freshman fe ncing tea m and ex pects to see Big T en competition in the com ing year, a nd Bud R eese, a journalism student, who has been proving his worth by filling th e position of a sistant sports Blan Taylor, A A editor on the staff of the Daily North (Gear getown), westem and as sports edi tor of that sa me form er eclitor of paper's Freshma11 Edition. The S hield ancl Final standings in intramurals bowed Diamorul, pins the Pi Kappa Alpha in sixth p lace among badge of former forty organiza tio n on ca mpus. Although national president the records sho"· u as number six with Roy Hickman on a total of 716 points, we were only 22Y:l his son at Delta po ints out of third place. vVe became Upsilon ( S tetson) co-league champions in football with i.nitiation cere Bill Camstra elected to the all- chool monies. Blan, ]r. team; however, ,,·e lost in the se mi-finals also received the for school champio ns. Again in bowli ng, bc1tlge worn by h is Gamma-Rho won their league, but also father at his los t in school semi-fin als. W endell Horn, initiation. Bi ll Camstra, and Fred _ 1osal led the basketball tea m this year with some out standing play. In track, we won the 880 relay in the be t time shown. Dick be put above the bar. Bamboo poles will Cowen, Fred E\l'ald, W endell Horn, and se para te the bar from the recreatio n Stetson Plays Freel Nosal se t the time at 140.0. Soft room. ball , encouraged by Tom Steckler's pitch At Daytona -- fl i\ A - - ing, brought u to the se mi-finals onl y to lose aga in in chool play-o ffs. By Frank T. Murphy Northwestern Jim McMullen. an accounting major, + Perso nality plus, excell ent has been initia ted into two honorari e , cook, and wonderful housemother- th ose Beta Alpha Psi, accounting fraternity, are the characteristics of Mr . Faye Wil Emphasizes Sports and Beta Gamma Sigma, commerce fra li ams, new Delta-Upsil on Chapter house ternity. J ohn Dressel, journalism '55, mother. Mrs. ·williams, " fom," will be By Roge r Nosal who also is the night editor of the Daily preparing meals for the Brothers starting + In va rsity football , Freel Northwesteru , has been indoctrinated June 15, and co ntinue throughout her Nosal, a so phomore, gained a starting in to Sigma Delta Chi journalism honor stay in Florida, which confidentially we position as right guard. His play during ary. Lastly, Bob Steere and R oger Nosal, hope is for quite so me time. ]\[om hails thi past season has merited fo r him the bo th freshmen . have gained entra nce to from Beta Chapter, Davidso n Coll ege, in honor as a fir t string member of the All the national Latin and Greek honorar y, Davidso n, N. C. rrKA Football team. Freel has since Eta Sigma Phi. sw itched to end, and at the moment is Some of our happie t hours were spent the fi rs t tring left end. Sophomore Jim at o ur a nnual parties. T he yea r started T rogli o is playing right alo ng with Freel with a stag pledge party a t Northwest as the regul ar left halfback. Jim, a re ern's R atskell ar. Earl y in October we ce nt pledge, had waited a full year and h eld our Purple Passion Party at the Bel a half before deciding that Pi Kappa Dick M eredith , mo nt H o tel in the nea rby Chicago loop. Alpha was right for him after being con This was followed by a H allowe'en party ~ 'r , was nam.e cl tinually rushed by twe nty or more other here at our house . In J anuary, Miss Sue the outstanding fraternities in that time. AI o included intranw.ral athlete Lambur became the Pledge Dream Girl on the var ity football team are fre hman at the party held a t the Belmont Yach t at Stetson. pledges Karl Bitner, Frank W alker, and Club. Dream Girl of IIKA at Gamma AI H anse n. J ack Butler, the house pre Rho for 1954 was Mis Lucy W ood. She ident Ia t fa ll, was also a regular o n the was so voted a t the Dream Girl Formal varsity basketball team and played in al held in the Electric R oom of Chicago's T he a nnual F raternity week end was most every game. On thi sa me line of fab ulous Civic Opera Building. Early in held during l\Iay 21 and 22. The fes ti vi va rsity sports, Ken Knierim has distin February, a barn dance was pre em ed a ~ ties tarred with a beach party at Day guished him elf as a first team trackman the Mohawk Country Club. The spring tona Beach Friday afternoon and eve this pring in Big Ten competition by formal brought Gamma-Rho to the well n ing. Sa turday morning we journeyed running in the 880 and the mile relay. known Tam O 'S hanter Country C lub to to nearby lexander Springs fo r swim Gamma-Rho ha had o ne of it fi ne t enjoy a fine supper and dancing after. ming and just plain fun. In the evening pledge cl as es in years. T he fall brought T o termina te it social year, Gamma-Rho we enjoyed a dance with a "Bahama I s us ten pledges, all of whom received ac presented its annual " House of Blue lands" theme. ceptable grades at the fir t marking pe Light " party promoted by a French riod, making them eli gible for initiati on. moti f. In order to round out the yea r, At prese nt we are in the midst of build T h e class included T om Steckl er and desert-e xcha nge with sororitie , picnics, ing a recreati on room in the garage. T his Roger Nosal who played on N orthwest beach parties a nd hayrides fill ed out the room wi ll hou e a pool table, ping pong ern's freshman ba ketball team; Kent time between annual parties. All ar table, and the televi ion et whi h i to 1 rumm who has hown much talent on rangements were made through ocial 18 chairmen Don H offm an and T om H art Foll owing the ba nq uet, the Dream lt ha; been a grand and glorio u, ·ear ney. Decora tion were under the uper Girl Formal wa held at the hotel. Dur lor the men of Alpha-Theta Chapter. vi ion of J ack Kirkby. ing the imermi ion . .J ohnny Hippe! pre They are ma king grea t tricle lO further Under the directi on of Bob \ Vagner se nted i\liss Caro l Elli ;on, .\ <1' , as t.he 1954- the bond; o f brotherhood a nd are defi a nd Cliff H ardie, Gamma- Rho ca pwrecl Dream Girl. Ca rol is Bro ther Russ Kit nitely becoming one of the leading fra third place in house decoration award tle's fi ancee. Attendant to the Dream ternitie on the \ Vest Virgin ia ni\'er it ~ during Homecoming. The eli pl ay was Girl were J ea nne E lli s.. \<1> , a nd erepta ca mpu ·. Corbett. --HKA -- based on the po pular radio program, "Dragner." Pi Kappa Alpha's debate tea m. com posed of Bob Galvin a nd Freel Holroyd . Bob Vhgner, Cliff H ardi e, Chuck wo n lirst place in the lnteJ-fraternity De 'Barna Frolics On Hobbs, Bi ll Bell , J o n Dres el, and Freel bate T ournament. By winning thi yea r ·~ Ewald got toge ther lO form a ca lyp o debate, Alpha-Theta retired the huge tro Roman Holiday combo ca ll ed "The J amaica ns." ,\ (ter phy tha t is o ffered by the Council ol By Hobart Groom - winning a few amateur prizes, the combo Fraternity Pres idents, si nee A1ph a-Theta was given the cha nce to play at the fa ha won the debate two previous time;. + Cries of " panem et Ci r mous Edgewater Beach Hotel in the i\[a Accompan ying the la,-ge trophy was a ce nses"-"brea cl a nd c irc u e "- rano rine R oom. plaque which adds intere t to our troph) through the IlK.\ hou e recently a mem -- JIK A-- room wa ll. bers, pledge•, rushee and their ela te turned the cl ock back 2,000 yea rs for the ;mnual "R oman H oliday" pan y. Tall , white co lumns were erected along the fro nt porch with a multicolored ga uze ca nopy lending a bright note to the air of feas ting and merry- making. Sigmo Cha[Jter \•Vhile moonlit wa ter fountain gushed ( Jl mulerbilt ) forth on the lawn, chariots roll ed up w the fron t walk to depos it modem -day does its cam pus Cleopatra , :\nthon ys, Ciceros and Cae seren atli.n g in sa rs. T he evening mea l, complete w the g rand style b y last stuffed pig, wa take n in the custom fJTOV i.fli II g (I fJi(lltO ary recl ining position. lt may look pretty liCCOIIl. / )(lni 1n e n t. in the hi swry book , but Gamma-Alpha bro thers vow that it's must easier to eat sitting up. Announcement of the recent se lecti on o f ll'ho's TVh o in Americon Co lleges and Universities found Brother Bill Morga n and H obart Grooms among 'Bama ho n orees. pring tappings ca used some littl The H omecoming House Decorati o n> W. Virginia Celebrates Trophy was awarded Alpha-Theta Chap excitemen t a Carl Bentze l, am Shannon ter for our first place entry of a replica and Bill l\ Iorga n were initiated into the of the l\ Io unta in eer Stadium with a mov na ti on' highe t leadershi p honorary, Golden Anniversary ing fla sh card cheering section. Besid es Omicron Delta Kappa. By Leon a rd Loudin the R . M. Davi s Traveling Trophy, the Hobart Groom and Bill Morgan we re + On Apri l 3, 1954, the chapter gets to keep a permanem trophy among II enior men tapped by J asom. West Virginia Chapter of Pi Kappa Al which will remind us of the victory. 'Barn a's olei c t senior men's honor oci pha ce lebrated the eighty-sixth anniver Alpha-Theta Chapter's winnings have ety. ]\[orga n will se rve a vice-president sary of the founding of the national fra not been confined to ca mpus activities, for the group during the coming yea r. tern ity and also the Golden Anniver ary but have gone into the scholasti c fi eld of Grooms was elected "veep" of Alabama of Alpha-Theta Chapter. vVe were hon endeavor. Along with the Debat and Quadrangle, loca l Christi an men's honor ored to have as our main banquet speaker the House Decorati ons trophies ca me the societ '· the N ational President, Johnny Hippe!. most important of a ll - the District Fi ve The ba nquet was held at the Hotel Mor Scholarship Improvement Troph y. Thi R ecent award ceremonies for outstand gan Coral Room for one hundred gue t . trophy is presented to the chapter in Di - ing cadets in the Air ROTC were cli Honored guests inclucl ecl vV ilson R . Cas trier F ive that increased their over-all maxed in the announcement of Bill Ior key, who served as toastmaster, and two averag the most over the preceding yea r. ga n a "Most Outstanding Ad va nced o f Alpha-Theta's founders, ttorney Ar This was clu e to the 2.5 15 average that Cadet. " l\Ie1vin Bolling received a si mi thur Arnold and Dr. Bill Owen . R ev. won us first place cholasti ca ll y on the lar award [or the se nior ad va nced cadet. Alan Parsons, the only other li ving WVU campu . founder, was unable to spend the week Gamma- lpha proved it eH a judge or The ITKA ping po ng team succeeded end with us. beauty as its ca ndidate, Agnes J oan Ea t in winning second place in the Interfra burn, AXfl, was named "Mi Exec uti\'e After Pres icl e n t Hippel's address, ternity Tournament. The team, com Brother "R eel " Arnold presem ecl Don po eel of Leonard Loudin, Hugh Guth Secretary" during Spring Commerce Da) l\ IcNinch, Ernie -I cClure, and Tom ri e, and Cal \•Vil son, wo n their league fe ti,·itie . Agnes J oan was honored ear i\Iazzocco the Bes t Pledge Award, the championship and went on to eliminate li er in the yea r by being named Pledge Pledge Scholarship ward, and the Chap Phi Kappa Psi in the emi-finals only to Class Sweetheart at the annual Valentine ter Scholarship ward, respectively. lose to T au Kappa Ep ilon in the fin als. Dance. Jt) eye , blo nde hair, and ha mea urement 36-24-34 ... uh? Kay is from ' '' estern pri ngs, Ill. and wa recent! y se lected a the Champaign-Urbana representative Midwest D ream. for the Mis Photo Fla h National Con Girl Peggy H urst, te t. xn (Bradley) , is Judge of the Dream Girl Conte t we:e surroru oded by her Larry Stewart, Station Manager of R ado o court of h onor Station WDWS; J on mid, Captain of ( I. to r.) Georgia the 1954 Fighting Jll ini; the ssistant Clwmberliu, KKr Dean of Women ; a nd the Pre ident of ( W isconsin) ; the Interfraternity Council. Sue Olm.stead, KA9 Girls for the fin al contest this year (Illinois); }anna represented the fol lowing houses: Delta Roh rbach, B 20 Street P resbyteria n Church , \·Va terto wn, RICHARD Mc VEY, AP (O hio Sta te), LO Fra n Ohio State . Y. ces W illiam , June 13, 1954, Leba no n , Ohio . P AU L \ VILLI AM H OBART, Be (Cornell ), W Ro :>~ ALD H . WI LL I A ~ I S , AP (O h io Sta te), to Peggy J oan Rulison , A pril 10, 1954, Cen tra l Fe rn Edwa rds, 21 B~ · GRADY SMITH Dl1rcey Tatum, T ( Ala. Poly .), cleverly utilized natural fir ancl slave brick in the progressively clesign.e cl chapter house at Birmingham- outllern. + Delta Chapter is proud to have erected the first fraternity house o n Fraternity R ow, a recently developed ection on Birmingham-Southern's ca m pu . T he house . des igned by D arcey Tatum, T. is of progres ive des ign, o nly the first part now being complete. · T he portion The octagonal now built consi ts largely of an immense living room. has an octagonal li ving room, with a andstone attractive fireplace fireplace in the ce nter, a kitchenette, and as its focal point. ;, leeping quarter for four. A glassed-in pa ti o, dormitory wing, kitchen, and dining room are planned additions. T he portion which is now the pati o will be co nven ed into the kitchen. The hou e is situated at the foot of a hill , away from the main section of the ca mpus. Faculty R ow is a continuati on of the road on wh ich the house is sit the Delta H ouse Co rpora ti on, for he The Pikes, however, fell short in the uated. worked closely with the co ntractors until all-ca mpus interfra ternity sing competi The outside is fini heel in slave made the last fin ishing touch was made. An tion. Glen Youngblood and Grad y Smith brick, which are nea r! one hundred open hou e was held June 4, alumni day directed u into third place with " Mead years old, and rough, natural fir. The at Birmingham-Southern. Our alumni owlands" a nd "The R ambler. " The yea r living room, which is lighted mainly with and representatives from the three other before, Pike wo n fir t place under the indirect fi xture , is finished in natural chapters of Pi Ka ppa Alpha in Alabama direction of Chuck Dexter, now with speck y cy pres . were honored. State Farm in J llinoi . -- n K .I -- \\ ith the fo rmati on of the Delta H ou e The party eason opened this past yea r Corporati on, the results of our plan and with a Gay 1ineti es party a nd closed savings thro ugh se veral year were real with the annual house party held this Kansas State Has ized. Officer of the orporati on are : yea r at Double Oak fountain State Park. J oe Crump. Pres ident (Blue Cros -Blue Jim Young ha been the park for a full Dixie Ball hi eld of _-\l abama); Bob Ru ell , Vice yea r of entertainment a nd ocial activi By Jim Langford Pre ident (Exchange Bank); and Lin ti e . The o ial yea r a t Alpha wood nden vood, retary-Treasurer + Once aga in, a Pike was ho en " Mr. Omega Chapter a t Kansa Sta te was cli (Fir t N ati onal Bank). Boa rd member Hi ll topper. " Dave Buttram wa honored maxed on pril 9 by the annual Dixie hip co n i · ts of the three o Hi cer and thi year in the annual event sponso red Ball. ba nquet wa held before the the current i\ 1 and T h. of the active by Alpha Omicron Pi so rority. H e wa dance at the Skyline Club with practi chapter. cho en out of a group of fifteen of the ca ll y all the members a nd their dates Brother Tatum, _-\uburn alumnu , ha mo t popular men on ' outhern's cam pre ent. Deli cious steak and shrimp been uive n honorary member hip into pu . were erved. 22 The dance hall, decorated in a fa ntasy The con ra nt imerruption of a new! - was elec. ted .-\ o iate Editor. H e wa e theme, was designed by the architecture wedded theatrica l co uple provided the lected to work on th aturnali a and tudents in the house. There was a large comic backbone of the show. \•Veil -wish o iree dance committee and on the number o l couples a ttending a:. well a ers and ho tel staff eli tractecl the pair committee fo r .\rmed Force Ball. lie many of the housemo thers from sororities until, disgui eel as detective , they fin all y wa a committee chairman during the and other fraternities. The decorati ons cha eel everyc;m e from their ui te. Campu:. Che t drive a nd a coun elor at a long with the fin e music of Glen H orner A new 17-inch televi ion et was do f re hman Camp. f or the Ia t two y ar a nd his orchestra from Salina pro vided a nated this seme ter by 1\Ir. and 1\Ir . Wil J oe has been eleeted to cia o ffi ce. O n ,·cry enjoyable evening. liam Schumacher o f Parma, Ohio. The the Student Council he wa a member of ,\ t imermission Mis Yvonna Higgon set wa in tailed by two talented techni the linance committee, cha irman of the botham was crowned "Dream Girl of cians, Bob Iverson and Bill Williamson. committee on student-faculty relati ons, Grand 1\far;hal 'vVeek parade chairma n, HKA," and was presented with a trophy It now stands in one room in the base and a bouquet of ro e . 1\[i s Higgon ment, the "TV Room." and in his enior yea r wa elected vice botham is a so phomore in elementary --ITK A-- chairman o[ the Council. The rmy educa ti o n at Kansas State from \•Veiling R .O .T.C. unit recogni zed Joe's qualitie; ton, Kansa . and elected him to Fourregere, the Army Joe Fratianni - honor ociety, while the chool named The reception line at the da nce con- him to appear in lllho's IVh o in Ameri i ted o f Mrs. William Bensing, house ca n Co lleges aud Universi ties. The cli mo ther; Colonel 1\Iilford Itz, head of the Outstanding PiKA max to his ca mpus areer came thb Air Science Department at Kansas State; spring wh en he was ta pped into Phalan x, 1\Ir . ltz; Jack Arga bright, 11\ [C, and hi At Rensselaer an honor give n in ·· recognitio n of acti ve d ate, Mary 1\Ianley. By Geor ge Pea•· a ll and un elfish servi ce rendered in chool affairs." On 1\Iay 9, 1954, lpha-Omega Chap + The year does not often ter celebra ted 1\Io thers' Day by being come to the R .P.I. ca mpus when one Brother Fratianni is now an offi cer in host to over 75 parents. Since there are man i respected by the tudent bod y as the Army, quite a distance from Gamma on ly 12 boys in the chapter, this was a a campus leader, considered by hi de T au, but he is remembered as the quiet, large percentage. partment to be an outstanding engineer unas uming guy who " knew how to get Corsages were given to all the mo ther ing student, and revered by hi fraternity thing; done.·· present. large ba nquet was held at the fo r hi loyalty and leadership in hou e --fiKA -- hou e for the boys and their parents. affa ir . Thi year has come, however, After dinner the ladies were given a and the honor is due .Joseph Frati a nni, cha nce to tour the whole hou e to see Civil Engineer, Cl ass of '54. Arkansas State Man how their boys live at college. They had Brother Frati anni hail s from . mster a lot of fun because they had the right to dam. N. Y., and ince his arrival a t R .P.I. Student Body Prexy peek into anything in the house . A ha served his cia s and his fra ternity By Gene Foreman rather special gues t wa 1\Irs. Murphy well. From the day that J oe took his who wa house mother three yea rs ago. pl edge pin he ha worked to promote + For the third yea r in suc She wa s her usual enthusiastic self as he ITKA in the eyes of outsiders and in the cession, the tudent bod y president of went around finding her old boys. hearts of its brother . H e has held the Arkansas State Coll ege i a member ol A business meeting of the 1\fothers' offi ces of Sl\fC, Ii\IC, and SC. This past Pi Kappa Alpha. Lewis 0 ' eal of Tru Club wa held after the othet· busine s se mes ter, when a res ponsible brother was mann, Ark. wa elected to the post this was finished. Mrs. Milford Itz was in needed to se t up Gamma-T au's building pring to succeed Brother Pat impkins tailed as the new president of the or ('53-'54) and Da,·id 1\ lorri ('52-'53). ga ni za tion. Five other Delta-Theta members a nd -- ITK A -- pledges were chose n to the Student en ate. They we re John l\IcMullan and J ake King, sen io r rep resentati ves; Gene Wisconsin Goes Foreman, junior representati ve; Paden Joe Teeley, junior cl ass pre:. ident; and Bill Broadway Frotianni re rri tt, so phomore repre entati ve. By Edward McTavish Pi Kap pa Alpha at .\ rkansas tate is pointing for another big yea r in 1954 -55 . + Beta-Xi Chapter a t the after turning in many notable accom niversity of Wisconsin and Ka ppa plishments las t yea r. Delta-Theta won Kappa Gamma So rority participated this the ITKA scholar hip cup for leading all yea r in the production of Humorology, committee, J oe was se lected. H e ha al chapter in smaller coll eges, the AOIT an all-campus benefit. The skit, a typi " ·ays had the ability to ge t people to Greek ong Fe t cup, a nd the Greek Let cal Broadway- tyle stage producti on, got work and the desire to work with them. ter Scholar. hip up awarded by the Col into the semi-finals. r\ s a token of esteem J oe wa presented lege to the fraternity "·ith the highest Donn vVei s wro te the ori ginal music " ·ith a trophy inscribed, "J o eph Frati grade average. and lyrics and served as the ca pabl e direc anni, Out tanding JTK A, 1954 ." Chi ef social functions of the chapter tor of the show. Clint Coll ins did a fin e J oe is rated b y hi department as an this yea r will be the Chri tma dance on job of writing the sc ript. J oan Van Bu - outstanding tuclent and was elected to December 17 and the eighth annual kirk and Phil Stebbins played the lead Chi Epsil on, schola ti c honor society of D ream Girl Formal o n ;\larch 12. ro les as harried honeymooners. ollins civil engineer . On ca mpus he is recog --IlK A -- used hi experi ence as a vVi sconsin Pl ayer ni zed a both a leader and worker. J oe EJbert P. T uttle, Be (Cornell), has to the bes t advantage in the laugh-ge tting worked on the news staff of the R ens been nominated to sen ·e aga in as alumni role of a drunk. selaer Polytechnic and in hi junior year trustee on the Cornell U ni ver ity Board. 23 three-year average of 5. J n additio n to Stokely Fulton - hi own studies he help a number of his ci a mate with their ma th. Last year, beca u e of hi outstanding work, he was Future Coach named to Omicron Delta Ka ppa, na ti onal honorary leadership fr a ternity. + Nowadays it eem> that the gridiron he i recognized as one of During ummer vacation S 1C Fulton any time there's a big job to be clon e at the fine t guard in the co nfere nce, and keeps quite busy by working in a sport Hampden-Sydney Coll ege they immedi is a equa ll y potent at backing up the ing goods store in hi home town, and ately ca ll upon Stokeley Fulton, Iota' li ne on defense. H e also handles the p laying baseba ll for one of the county new MC. 'o t onl y has he been a lead punting chores for the Bengals. A 56- team . H e' just as much at home o n the ing figure in the cia room a nd o n th e ya rd punt by Fulton last yea r in the third diamond as he is on the gridiro n. A co athleti c fi eld during the past three yea rs, quarter against R andolph-Macon started ca ptain of the baseba II team last pri ng but hi wonderfu l lea der>hip qualities H ampden-Sydney on a 20- 12 victory after he did a fine job as catcher for the T igers. and fin e perso na li ty have slated him fo r having tra il ed by twelve points a t ha lf Probably no o ne know Stokeley better even gTeater things nex t ess ion. time. than Jim Hickey, a thletic director and tokeley, the on of Mr. and l\Ir . W . Although a great athlete in his own head footba ll coach at the Pre byteri an .J . Fulton of Danvill e, Va., will be houl ri ght, Stokeley is most valuable to hi school. O f Fulton, Hickey ha had thi dering the duties of student body presi teammates as a leader. T heir respect for to ay: "T hi boy deserves all the cred it dent in additio n to being co-captain of him and his decisio ns is rea ll y wonderful. and recognition possible as a football the footba ll team and pres ident of hi As one of the league offi ials recently p layer and a a fin e wholesome yo ung fraternity. .-\n y one of these offices car put it, " It appea rs to me from having man in every re pect. Football-wi se he ri e with it a grea t dea l of work, but a is exceptional without a doubt. H e i combination of the three could literall y of fair size and ha good speed plus a wear the average ma n out. H owever, keen competitive pirit. These are the everyone i confident that he will come q uali ti es most coache put fir tin a foot through with fl ying color a he alway ball player. H e has them all , and th e has; he' a born lea der. important part is tha t he u es them all tokeley was graduated from George to the utmost every minute he is on the \Va hington High chool, Danville, in fi eld. whether in practice or in a game. 1950, and entered H ampden-Syd ney in H e h as the intell igence and football the fa ll of 195 1. While in high sc hool know-how to have been our defensive he compiled q ui te an enviable a thleti c signal-caller for three straight years. record and is consid ered o ne of the bes t There seem to be little else a coach a ll-around athl etes eve r produced by the co uld ay of a boy playing the game." city. That he was out tanding ca n be After graduation, B ro the r Fulton seen from the record book, which would ho pes to make a career of coaching, re;t d so mething like this: lettered in foot '"hich would be onl y na tural. Hi won- . ba II , ba ketball a nd ba eball ; All-W est derful per a nality, fine en e of sport ern District in f o tball three time ; All- manship, and real love for boys should t;n e twice; All-So uthern electi on once; make him a fine coach. All -Ameri an guard once; Most Valu able - - ITK A-- Base ba ll Player GWHS in 1948: Mo t Va luable Football Player GWH 1949; Excerpt From District and Mos t Outs tanding Athlete in Dan ville 1948 a nd 1949. It is quite interes t ing to note that he was named to All No. 1 Convention State footba ll electi on in 1948, a year in wh ich Danville won but two game Minutes, April 24, 1954 wh il e lo ing eight. Stok ely Fulton, I (Hampden-Sydney) , + George Pearsall, rT (R ens candidate for Little All-American h on elaer), quoted Di trict Pre ident Van The jump to coll ege, which i u ually ors, groom s Billy Compson to be a tough in athletic as well as studies, cer pigskin star of tom.orrow. Law in mention ing five point on which tain ly did a nything but low him up. chapter get bad publicity: During hi fir t yea r hi work a a tu seen him o perate for several ea ons that (1) H azing dent a nd ca mpus leader were o ou t he is the hub around wh ich the team a. H elp ·w eek can be substituted standing that he was named recipi nt of rotates and is ce rtainl y the sparkplug of for H ell W eek. the Fre hman Trophy. The awa rd i both offense and defense. " (2) Failure to pay bill made annuall y to the fir t-year man do tokeley will definitely be a ca ndidate a. It i also economicall y bad, ing the most outstanding work, with all fo r Little li -A merican honor thi fall. ince this will make credit harder to pha e of coll ege work being considered. In additio n to being named to an honor obtain. J n 1952 toke ley hawed hi real lead able mention berth o n that electi on last (3) Poor scholar hip hurt publicity on er hip qualitie when he wa named a ea on, he has been named to the 11- campus alterna te co-ca pta in. H e en •ed a co Little Seven tea m on three occa ions, (4) Drinking habit of the individual ca ptai n again Ia t yea r and helped the o nce a honorary ca ptain. or the fra ternity Tigers to their fi rst l\ Ia on-Dixon foot De pite the fa t that he ha been one (5) Fai lure to act like gentlemen ball hampion hip. That he i a real of the bu ie t men on the ampus Stoke a. This i the fraternities' respon field general ca n be een in the fact that ley ha maintained a high standing in ibility as well as the individuals'. he ha been cho en b hi tea mmates to th e clas room. candidate for a Bach b. T he opinions of the girl on co-captain them again next ea o n. On elor of Art Degree next June, he ha a ca mpu is also important. 2.f Tennessee Wins Many Trophies Zeta (Tennessee) officers beam with By Tim Sullivan pride as they + As the spring qu a rte r present the draws to a clo e, members of Zeta can u ew Dream Girl, M iss Sh irley proudly look back on an eventful yea r Hendren. that wiLn essed the addition of many new (l. tor.) B roth ers trophie to the mantel. After winning Cartwrigh t, Grace, the H omecomin g trophy in October, the Wade, cm d Zeta boys aught fire and couldn't be McSween. topped . For the fir t time in five years, Zeta wa elected as o ne of the four fratern i tie to compete in the U-T All Sing. The event was given more ignifica nce for Dea f as they received sixty-five Ea ter Brother Jim who is the top U M per ITKA when Bob Horton, a '34 alumnus basket from the members of Zeta. former in the mile run_ Don' pecialty is the 440-ya rd run_ Bob Campbell and and founder of All Sing, was honored at May 8 brought forth the Dream Girl John R amsay are also varsity track men. the event. ow a Memphis insurance Formal and a new Dream Girl, Miss Shir --!TKA-- executive, Brother Horton received a ley H endren, a member of Chi Omega tremendou ova tion when he stepped on orority from D yer burg, T enn. At the the stage to pre ent the winning trophie . dinner preceding the dance Brother Jim San Diego Pikes Zeta topped the year's activity when Gray, pas t SMC, was given the awa rd for they were elected a one of the four fra being the best active in 1954- ternities to compete in Carnicus, which Bill Monin from Kentucky wa clwse n On Top was the Ia t of the major events of the "ugliest man on campus." The winner By ] . Richard Brown school year at Tennessee. With their wa s chosen on the ba i of the amount production entitled "Tarzan and the + Acti ves of Delta- Kappa of money hi fraternity secured for the Jungle Princess" the members of Zeta Chapter at an Diego State College " March of Dimes" drive. Zeta urpas eel took second honors and were accla imed through aggre ive leader hip and whole all other by a wide margin. as having a top grade production. hearted cooperation have been ucce sful -- !T KA-- in maintaining Pi Kappa lpha's prom Tom vVa de spurred one of Zeta's most inent po ition among fraternities_ Be succes fu l rush seasons in September by sides engaging in va ri ou social and edu pledging 44; then the largest initiation New Mexico Participates cational activitie on campus they have in the history of Zeta in J anuary with 21 . shown great intere t in civic project • Brother Mike W ehby and Gary Davis In Help Week thereby creating publi c interest and came through with fl ying colors taking pride in the coll ege and the fraternity. the horseshoe trophy in the intramurals By Bru ford Doyle Pi Kappa Alpha outstripped all other picture, and the Zeta oftball team ad + On February 9, 1954, fif fraternities by winning the grand sweep vanced to the fin als. teen pledges were initiated in to Beta takes award for it float in the H ome J ames Paulus was elected engineering Delta Chapter at N ew Mex ico. These coming Parad e_ Thi wa th e third time college repre em ative and Frank Grace pledge had compiled a favorabl e record in four years that the fraternity was o to the Publications Council. Grace was in campus activities. In the annual Uni honored_ The floa t also took first in the also elected Pres ident of the J ournali sm ve rsity of N ew Mexico Homecoming pa city sponsored 1\Iother Goose Parade. Club, editor of the 1954 Torch, and pro rade their float won second place in a Sa n Diego tate's sailing team, made up gram chairman of carnicus and Brother group of 13 fraternitie . In December, entirely of Pikes, took fir t place at the 'fcSween was elected Fraternity Rela the pledges treated the active to the an UCLA pring Invitational; and in inter tion Board Pre ident. nual Hi-Jinx_ The theme of thi year's fraternity sports Pi Kappa Alpha wept dance was an Arabian one. Prizes were the field in track. Art Beami h was elected president of awarded the be t dressed couple . the Society for Advancement of Manage, During Ea ter the chapter eli tributed ment and Buster Pellitieri was named During H elp W eek the pledges con cand y-filled Easter basket to the unfor chairman of the Carnicus stage commit tributed a day's work toward helping tunate children in the local orphanage . tee and a 1954 cheerl eader. build the new Albuquerque Boy ' lub. The chapter ha also actively upported Other community projects that Beta the Community Chest and R ed Feather The fraternity painted the Cerebral Delta has undertaken during the Ia t drive. Palsy Clinic, worked at the T enne see chool yea r were the annual H eart and School for the Deaf, and cleaned ten Climaxing Delta- Kappa's very ucce s R ed Cross fund drives. home in the Knoxville area where the ful year was the electi on of Miss Phyll i occupants were unable to work them At the annual Founder · Day d in ner, Fleming as Dream Girl for 1954 at the selve _ Actives and pledges embarked Judge Deacon Aldridge delivered the annual Dream Girl Dan e held at the on a telephone ca mpaign which netted principal address. New initia tes Richard La J olla Country Club. them a total of two thou and people co n ei and Larry DeBlassie received award - - llKA -- taCLed in regard to Knoxville Clean-Up for outstanding se rvice a pledge . E- Burn Brook • >I' ( 1onh Georgia), Week. In track the three Brooks brothers, ha been elected pre icl ent of \ 1\1'. R . Hoyt Ea ter wa made more pleasant for the Bob, Don, and Jim, carried the co lors of Compan y, insurance and real estate firm children at the T enne see School for the U TM. Bob run the 880 along with in Atlanta, Ga. 25 o ne eme ter at Carnegie Tech, he en· terecl the Air Force in 1943. After epa Chapler Gterna/ ra ti on from ervice in vVorld vVar 1 I, he entered the University of California at HERBERT R . LA LETT ic . A great sport man, Brad played cen Los Angele and was a se nior when he 1 Dr. H erbert R . La lett, BX (Oregon ter for Lombard aga in t the famed o tre was recalled to active duty in 1948. H e tate), professor of educa ti o nal psychol Dame Four H or emen in 1923. was as ignecl to Korea combat duty in ogy at Oregon tate College and lum Only this pa t season Brother Bradley, 1950 a nd erved th e re two year . nu Counse lor of Beta-N u Chapter, died who, sin ce retiring from the clutie of Grounded after 190 missions in a single recently following an illnes of everal a sistant football coach, had ervecl a tour of combat cluty-140 more than re month . track coach at the chool, was honored quired of a pilot to be eligible for rota Brother La lett came LO Oregon tate for having given the school 25 year o[ tio n- be reque ted to be restored to from Whitman Coll ege where he taught service. In addition to the coaching du fli ght duty. Approval of hi reques t wa from 1926-28. graduate of the Univer ti e he had taught mathematics at the gra nted, a nd he was assigned to te t fli ght sity of K.an a , he wa awarded a docwr school ince 1929. duty a t r.Iuroc base in California. H e --ITKA -- of philosophy degree 26 The p lane was cl emoli ·heel but did not the Lilac>,'' from which the play "Okla burn and a tan k o[ toxaphene poison homa!'' was written, is the mo ·t re " ·ith whi h Driever wa spraying did not nowned. burst. Brother Rigg i> urvivecl by a brother, Driever, a combat [lier in \'Vorlcl W ar Edgar, and a ister, 1\Jr . 1\Iattie Cundil(, II, wok off from 1\ funicipal airport about both of Oklahoma City. 7:20 a. m. in the pray plane owned by --llKA -- the L. S. Terril spraying service. H e ap p aren tl y was able to pull the plane up Pittsburgh Holds a ft er striking the wi res, but the plane stall ed and crashed about 100 feet from the road. Many Posts Brother Driever did an effective and + Gamma-Sigma Chapter at faithful job as Alumnus Counselor and the Unive rsity of Pittsb urgh continued as treasurer of the Gamma-Chi House to hold key po itions in student govern Corporation. The new chapter hou e was ment this year. Three of our men were begun ju t a few cla y prior to his death. elected as class presidents a nd a lso re - - 111\:A -- ceived po itions in l\•Ien's Council. They are Eel Christner, pre icl ent of the junior Bus. Ad. class; Bill Dempsey, president Lynn Riggs Joins of his class in Education; and Don Mac Donald, a sopohomore presid ent in En Chapter Eternal gineering. T o rmrce A. ( Bo) Russell, .Jr., T ( A la. Four men of Gamma-S igm a were a lso + The curtain fell recently Poly .), was n cune cl M n ssnchusetts on the long, fruitful career of Lynn tapped to honoraries at Pitt's tap cl ay. M utuel! Life ln s ltrnn ce Company's Jim Fisher was tapped for Phi Beta "Gro rtfJ M an of the Year" / o r earning R iggs, BO (O kl ahoma). one of Pi Kappa top rating (llll o n g th e Company' s e n Alpha's most ou tstanding p laywrights. Kappa, and Joe Berger, former SMC, honored a an outstanding senior, was tire field of grOilfJ life m e n . Brother Riggs pledged Pi Kappa Al tapped for Omicron Delta Kappa. Eel p ha while doing post-graduate work at Christner and Gerry l\ IcCa uley were two back with truckl oad of wild fl owers and O kl ahoma Univer ity in 1920, and al of thirteen sophomores tapped to Druids, firs which were used to decorate the bod y though he had a heavy school program honorary fraternity for ou tstanding so ph of the fl oat. To top off this colorful he worked fa ithfully for his fraternity. omore men. array, the fl oat depicting a scene of the L ike his friend Will R ogers, he was a "R eign o( Terror" re-e nacted an execu native of Claremore, Okla., of Cherokee Pi Kappa Alpha continued its domi ti on at the gui ll o ti ne which was typica l Indian ancestry, and a full time Okla nance over the other fraternitie at Pitt of the French R evolution. homa "Ambassador without portfoli o." by taking more trophies than any other Greek group. The three award came Don i\ l inihan brought man y honor to Long weakened by stomach ailment, through Gamma-S igma's fine showings our chapter as the star pole \'aulter for he died at ew York City's Memorial in the sweep takes, the show facade, and Pitt's team. Considered as one of the best pole vaulters in the coll ege's histor , Hospital three weeks after being hospi the float pa racle. talized wi th cancer. "Minno" placed first or tied for fir t in Probably the most imeresting award all o f this yea r's track meets with one Brother R iggs was born August 31, was the second place trophy in the float exception. ga inst Ohio State this sea 1899, on a farm near Claremore, the son parade. While the other P itt fraterni son " 1\ Iinno" vau lted an exceptional 13 of a cattleman. As a youth he drove a ties and sorori ti es were busily stuffing feet 8\0 inches to set a new Pitt record grocery wagon between the classwork the u ual napkin garbed £!oats, the ITKA 's that wa s previ ously held by Jim Pickert that led to his graduation from Okla headed for the neighboring countrysides in 1929, Pitt' O lympic vaulter in that homa Military Academy in 19 17. After with picnic lunches and Kappas, coming yea r. everal years of working in various parts of the country, he entered the University In nati onal competition "l\Iinno·· com peted with the best in the country and of Oklahoma in 1920, where he became Father and son becom e brothers si an active worker for Pi Kappa Alpha. multaneou sly . Alm.o n W hite (l.) , "" co pped a second place in the Penn relays By 1922 he was teaching freshman Eng alumnus o/ the local fraternity which and also a third in the well known IC-4A b ee n m e G n rnm n - U p s ilo" Clw tJter li h and writing poetry good enough to indoor track meet earlier in the ea on. (Tulsn) was initintetl with his sou , as he vaulted well O\'Cr the 13-foot mark. make J ean C. Nathan's Smart Set maga- Bill, during the stnte-witle alrurw.i cele 7ine. Riggs' busy writing career included bratio n in Oklaho ma City, A pril 1 . V ted the most valuable track man in study in l;ra nce on a Guggen heim Fel high chool and selected as last year's low hip, a ·world '"' ar II stint, writing Outstanding Athlete in Gamma-Sigma, training fi lms as a signal corp ergea nt, "Minno ·• has not onl y excelled in the and frequent peri od in Hollywood writ line of port . H e wa elected a Sl\fC ing movie scenarios. These included last ear and hi wife, the former l\Iarilyn "The Garden of ll ah" and "The Pla in · Brey, president of Kappa Kappa Gamma. men." Like Will R ogers, R igg spent is currently reigning as our Dream Girl. hi maturing yea r working in the big --nK .\ -- production and artistic center -New . 0. ' ei er, n (Kentucky), assi tant York, H oll ywood and Santa Fe, but he ch ief enginee r of the Kentucky tate never got over his nostalgic love for the Highway D epartment, has been named hills and plains of Oklahoma. l-Ie re to ucceecl G. R . "' atkins a president of ce ived prai e of many criti c for man y the Ke ntucky ociety of Professional En of hi s works, but of course "Gree n Grow gineers. 27 Se nator Clemen t ha; had more than 30 ·ear of co ntinuou public ervi ce at Fla. Southern First the loca l. state a nd national leve ls. Hi public ca reer began in 1922, wh en In Scholarship he was elected sheriff o[ Union County. By D avid Howell Kentucky. He se rved lour yea r a nd th en tilled two fo ur-yea r terms as co unty clerk. + Delta-Delta of Pi Kappa In 1934 he wa elected co unty judge. Alpha rece ived top fra ternit cholarship honors for the 195 3 fall emester a t Flor In 19<12. he moved to a broader stage. ida outhern College. He was elected to the sta te Se na te. Two yea rs later. he wa s named Democra ti c The new po itio n as tops in ca mpus lloor lea der. cholarship ca me a a step upward from the econd place tanding for the '53 Then he ca me to \ Vas hington, as Rep pring emes ter. The current average is re enta tive from the second Congres 1.536, or a C-plus average for 57 mem ~io n a l district. in J a nuary 194·5. Clem bers and pledges. en ts wa s re-e lected to a second term but he re;igned to become Governor of Ken Among the brothers were four "A" tu cky in December, 1947. averages a nd twelve "B's," adding to a total of sixteen Delta-Delta Pike on the In November 1950, he res igned the Dea n's scholarsh ip list. Governorship to become one of Ken Those who were rated among the in Earle C. Clements tu cky' . S. Senators. Hi term expires in J anuary, 1957. tell igensia with the " 's" were Harry Caldwell, David Richards, Frank aur, Clements is 60. H e grew up on his and Charlie Selph. Garfe C. Cfemenlo father's farm near Morga nfield, Ken tucky. After high chool. he entered the The award came on the heels of the Senator From Kentucky Universit of Kentucky's Coll ege of gri ninth annual Pike Foll ie , a how pre culture. ented each year for the entire ca mpus By Dillo n Graham by the Pikes of Delta-Delta. \>Vo rld \1\far 1, however, cut short his + Chief tra tegi t behind the co ll ege ca reer. He entered servi ce as a This year' production, written by Democrati c party's a ttempt to gain con priva te in the infantry and was mustered Pikes, was directed by Bro ther rch 1 trol of the nited State Sena te this fall out a ca ptain . ew ome. A cast of 50 members and will be a Pi Kappa Alpha- enator Earle fri ends of Pi Kappa Alpha presented Sports and farming are his chief inter C. Clements of Kentucky. what was termed by many as " the best es ts outside of politics. H e owns a Ken Follies since they were fir t begun." Clements i chairman of the Demo tucky farm, wh ere he raises purebred cnnic enatori al Campaign Committee. ca ttle. Featuring the fl apper and blazers of During the past session of o ngre s, the the roaring '20's, the 1954 ver ion offered He played footba ll at the U niversity R epublica n had onl y the sli ghtest edge two hours of dancing, inging, novelty of Kentucky a nd was named on the All in any roll a ll along party line . This act , a nd dialogue. Leading theca t were fa ll more R epublica n than Democrats Sou thern tea m as ce nter in 191 6. Charlie elph, Delta-Delta's inging tar, are see king to retain their enate sea ts. enator Clements is a member of the and Barbara Bittner, JTKA' 1953-54 · nd most of the Democrats facing the Christia n Church. He belongs to the Drea m Girl. poll are in the normall olid South. o Elks, I.O.O.F., Shrine, Li ons Club a nd The Florida Southern chapter i al o the Democrats, feeling they have a good Farm Bureau. ju tifiably proud of its 1952-53 Dream hance of picking up enough eat in H e married the former ara i\f. Blue Girl, Shirley Cantwell. Shirley was elect ho tl y contested areas to win Se na te con in 1927. They have o ne daughter, Eliza eel to reign over FSC Founders' Week trol, are going a ll out. ueth Hughes Clements. activities as " i\Iis outhern of 1954." She i the third member of the Cantwell enator Clement al o ha been fre A Governor, Clements elevated the family to "go Pike" at Florida Southern . quent! mentioned as a po sible successor post of li eutenant governor to the dignity H er two brother , Gene (a c h a pte r to tephen ftichell a Cha i1·man o[ the of a fu ll -time, amply paid position. Pre founder), and Bob, are nm,- Delta-Delta vious! , the li eutenant governor drew ational Democratic ommittee. If he alumni. only his per diem as pre iding o~ fi cer o£ hould be named, he would co ntinue to --Il K A - - the enate. l-Ie was requiTed, therefore, erve in the ena te. The Fort 'Worth lumnus Chapter was to make hi s living at priva te pursuits. recently reorganized with eighteen men lements ha been rated high in the Clements' special ession of the legi la in attendan e a t the first meeting. Offi party counci l ever ince he ca me to the ture in 1949 laid down the rule that cer elected for the coming yea r are; enate in November, 1950. Democratic school eli tricts must rai e all the revenue Richard H . rJoore, J r., BM (Texas), bigwigs qui k I recognized Clements' they ca n at home before baring fu ll y in Pre id e nt ; Earne t E. Sander, B~l ability a a leader and made u e of his equali zation help from the tate. (T exas), Vice President; Fon·e t W . Clough, BZ ( IU), ecretar y-Treasurer. po li ti al sagacity. H e a! o had ta te law amended to Eight different chapters were repre ented all ow egro ph icians and nurse to at H e has been Minority v hip for se v among the eighteen member present. tend graduate cla es in white public hos eral yea r , a tep behind the Minority There are ixty-five alumni in the Fort pital . And he had hi legi lature in 1950 leader. lemen t al o i a member of the Worth area. The lumnu hapter will permit governing board of public and meet o n the econd Tue day of each enate Iinorit ' Poli cy ommittee. H e 1 private coll eges to admit egroes to month. Richard H . i\Ioore. Jr., Burk erve on the gri u lture and the Inte cour e not given at Kentucky's egro Burnett Building, Fort vVonh. Texa , rior Committee . institution, J entuck tate College. the pre ident, i an attorney. 28 Johnson Named To Woodlawn Post + The la tional Trust for Hi to ric Preservation, through the \>\lood lawn Plantation Advisory Committee, has announced the appointment of Meredith John on, A (Virginia), as Ad ministJ·ative As istant at Woodlawn. Brother J ohnson is a native of Indiana. H e graduated from the University of Virginia and taught at t. Chri topher's School in Richmond following hi grad uation. H e served a an officer during \\lorld War II in both the Paci fi c and A liantic. Immediately after the war, he returned to W ashington as an histori an with the W ar Assets Admini tration. In 1947- he helped found the Chequire H ouse, a record, book -a nd print shop in the historic building at 202 King Street in Richmond. \ Voodlawn Planta tion, the home of Nell y Custis Lewis, the granddaughter of A riverfront vi.ew of the Woodlawn Pl.antation showing boxwood i\Iartha Washington and foster daughter and n orth wing used as office ami library. of George W ashington, who married the G eneral's nephew, Major L a wre nce i\fay 9, 1952, furnishing of the man ion of 1Ji ss H arriet All en, Kt.. a the 1954 Lewis, was built on land presented to has progressed steadil y. Man y of the Dream Girl. the couple by the General. Originally original furnishings of \>\lood lawn are part of Mt. Vernon, the site of the hou e In the way o[ sport , Alpha-r.Ju placed back in the mansion including N ell y second in the race for the Governor's was chose n by Washington. Custi s' bed, a se t of Duncan Phyfe trophy. losing only to Phi Delta Theta R eswration of the grounds and gar chairs, man y piece of her needlework, by 15 poi nts. \ >\le also placed econd in d ens of Woodlawn was selected a a ma and her embroider y frame. the annual lpha Chi Omega Olympic . jor project of the Garden Clubs of Vir Woodlawn Plantati on i located on Tom Choyce. our new MC, was crowned ginia, to be fin anced from the funds U. S. Highway No. I just three miles Mr. Apollo whi h i quite an honor to raised during the 1954 Garden W eek. from Mount Vernon. It is open daily receive on the Georgia ca mpus. Glenn Dr. William Thornton, fir t architect from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. Bridges, Mike Downes, and Don Lober of the United States Capitol, was elected tina carried the name o.f ITKA o n the var as architect for W oodlawn by General sity track team. On the varsity football Washington. The house, built of red Georgia Has team, Bruce Wimberly, Tony Cu hin brick burned on the place, consisted of bury, J ohn Bell, Jim Brown, Bill Burt a centra] unit flanked by pavili ons con and Don Lobertina glorified the name of nected by low structures called "h y Help Week JIKA thi year. harp eye should be kept phen ," in the typical classic taste of By Sidney B. Shepherd on J ohn Bell and Do n Lobertina next fall for they are proving to be two of la te Georgian design. The river fa cade Fall ru heel in for one of + Georgia' fin e t backfield men . i particularly notable for its handsome the mo t out tanding years in Alpha- Mu's -- OKA -- portico with columns, marble floor, and histor y. It began by the plecJging of 38 Powell B. JcH aney, AN (M i ouri), double stairway leading into the garden. boy - the largest number of an y frater was one among eighteen life in urance Within, high-ceilinged, airy rooms are nity on the Georgia campu . A new form executives and federal health officials enhanced by fine imported mantelpieces of initiation was put into effect-that of invited to a White H ouse luncheon re o f carved marble. The generous windows substituting "H elp W eek" for " H ell cently by Pre ident Ei enhower. The of- . command broad views of luxuriant box W eek. " This change ga ined much recog fi cials discu sed the administra ti on's pro ga rdens, rolling meadows, and the dis nition for IIKA from both the adminis posed health insurance program. tant Potomac River. tration and the Athen community. The --TIKA -- Neophytes painted the L yndon H ou e When the Marqui de Lafayette was I'hillip E. Vrooman, AE (Florida), is which i a recreational center fo r under gue t of a grateful country in 1824-25, he executive vice president of Norwood privileged children. They also cleaned came to Woodlawn to pay hi respect to R ealty Compan y, Inc., Atlanta, Ga. r.Ii Nelly, whom he had known as a everal offices of the Univer ity faculty. --TIKA-- Also in the way of community ervice, child. At tha t time J ohn R obert furray, outhwe tern-a t-Memphis' 1954 Com Alpha-Mu Chapter gave a fine Ch ristmas a n amateur artist and lithographer, drew mencement marked the 50th anniversary party for a local orphanage. a charming ketch of Lawrence Lewis of the graduation of a prominent Mem and their distinguished gues t on the H owever, the yea r was not all work and phi realtor-Edward \ >\T. Walthal, e. lawn, with a fine view of the mansion in no play by any mean . Pi I appa Alpha The tudent body numbered 86 when the background. This is on display in spon ored several of the best parties on Brother Walthal graduated , but he was the mansion. the Georgia campu . Our annual Dream the only representative o f the golden re Since the opening of W oodlawn on G 'rl Ball was climaxed with the election union cl ass of 1904. 29 l\lu ic for the Formal wa provided by Tony Pastor and his orchestra. recep tio n wa held at the chapter hou e prior Happy Hippel to the dance. l\ Iember and their el a tes s JJreads the as well as guests and their dates were re fellowship with the Be (Cornell) ceived by o ur hou emo ther, l\ frs. \\'alter boys at Founders' Sorrels, SMC C. T. Gibb , and ocial Day. (left) Bernie Chairman J ack Gardner. R osner and (right) SMC Other ocial activitie during the e AI Christensen. mes ter in lucl ed an outing at Grand Lake, Oklahoma on May l. T he entire chapter a nd their el ates were tran ported to the lake by two chartered bu e . \•Vh en they arrived, everyo ne boarded the ri ve r enco uraging the bro thers to exert them boat "Cherokee Queen ." The rain in elve thi summer in contacting pros the late afternoon did not dampen the Hippel Speaks At pecti ve Cornell men. spirit of the members and their el ates T ha nks to our alumni our hou e will as everyo ne thoroughl y en joyed the ex Cornell Founders' Day receive 500 worth of new furnishings cursion . + 1 t did n't ta ke food and over the summer. Several new des k and As the I t event on the ocial calendar d rink in front of 1atio nal President d ressers will be added to our tucly rooms. for the yea r, the chapter entertained 25 J ohnny Hippe! to bring out hi warm T his has been a recent drive to get new of our mo thers on fay 16. mile-it's so mething that is a pan o[ him and more adequate Eurni bing. Some of which we at Beta-Theta always like to the other things have been a new living share. T he o casion was our f ounders' room rug and new chairs [or our green Day celebrati on which wa held late this room. In the kitchen our steward, Bob year in order to have J ohn Hippe! with Taylor, ha secured a new 42 cubic foot u. food locker. At the close of the term our Bro ther Bernat Rosner was chosen as accounts were well in the bl ack, and we the outstanding se nior of the year. T he look to the beginning of another uccess award is give n to the se nior who best ful year 111 September, with 52 men re exemplifie the idea ls of Pi Kappa Alpha turning. --IlK .\ -- a nd the cholastic and extra-curricul ar expectations o[ the U ni ver ity. Bernie i e ntering the Army this summer and on Arkansas Places High completi on o[ his two yea rs will go to H arva rd Law School. T he [re hman In Spring Intramurals award was give n to pledge Clayton Dud By R. Phillips ley. He is president of hi pledge class, J. a nd is working with student council on + Several o[ our intramural the Hill. teams placed hi gh in spring ports this year. T he so £tb a!l team en joyed a good Georgia Rivoli wa se lected as our season a nd ga ined a berth in the play Dream Girl at our annual dance in the offs. T he)' were defeated in the first C linton H otel in ILhaca. he is 20 yea rs round in a hard-fought co nte t by the M iss Joyce R eed, o ld a nd i. prese ntly working a a secre 1954 Dream Girl of Alpha-Zeta ChaJJter, score of I to 0. In ping pong, the dou tary to the producti on manager of CB - University of Arkansas. bles team took econd place with ome TV in lew York. --Il K A -- fin e lutch playing. George Keuchen pring ·w eek E nd brought Beta-T heta meister took fir t place in the tenni in the trophy for the mo t original boat in gle and teamed with Hal Smith to win Iowa Institutes the annual week-end crew race . Our the doubles championship. The bowling boat was a big fort fl oating on o il d rum , team was defeated in the finals in a hard New Rushing Plan with a fl ag and llKA printed o n it ide. fo ugh t match and certainly made a fin e Each boat was to be named aft er a theme showing in the year-round sport . + Gamma- lu Chapter at the • of a book; our wa named "Fort T i." U ni ve rsity of Iowa is pla nning to put vVe have just initiated 19 new men, The fort took ma ny hours to build and into effect a new ru hing procedure to and all of them how great interest and much credit mu t go to AI l\ lartin , Lenny augmen t our summer rush program . Dee a bilit . J ohn T errell of l\ [agnoli a, rk. Ka ll erges, and Bob R assie who were di Fi tzge ralcl wa elected to a ru hing office, was named H o nor Pledge for the yea r. rectl y res pon ible [or the building and the duties of which will include the con During the second eme ter, J ack Gard navigatio n of the hip. The trophy wa tacting of rushees througho ut Iowa and ner d id a fi ne job wh ile erving a Pres pre ented at the niversity formal that part of lllinois. A compensa ti o n for ident of the 1 n terfr aterni t y Council. evening to Brother Kall erge . T his is the the fulfillment of hi obligati on , he will cond . traight yea r Beta-Theta ha come M iss J oyce R eed of Fort mith, rk. receive credit o n his next year' board up with a prize winning entry. wa named Alpha-Zeta Dream G irl a t the bill plu a payment on mileage covered \ ith the pro babi lit of cl ef rrecl ru h annua l Dream G irl Formal in February. with a n add itional bonus based on the ing tak ing 1 lace in 1956 a t orne!! , there At intermi ion, J oyce wa named a win number of ru hees pledged. T hi , of is a n added empha i on fall ru hing. ner from eight ca ndidates. J oy e i also cour e, will be in add ition to our regu It i our aim to pledge 25 good men. l\Ii rkansa for 195 3. he is engaged lar summer rushing program consisting he ru hing ommittee wi ll be ca refu l! to Brother J ack ew um of Fort mith, of a t least two panie wi th a man y of checking alumni re ommenclation and Ar k. the brother attending a pos ible. Great 30 successes attributed by other chapters to the new program have heightened expec Two Pi KatJfJCI tations for a very successful pledge clas Alpha Colonels John D. Langston, next lall . AA (Duke ) , left, The disclosure that charming Mi s Ann and K. D. Pulci· tJir er, BJ-I (llli.nois), Andrews had been elected Dream Girl staged a reunion h ighl ighted the evening of Gamma- u's at Colonel Lang annual Spring Formal. Ann, a Pi Phi. ston's home in i a junior at the university. Everyone Goltlsboro, N. C. enjoyed themselves during the evening. Colonel Pulcipher is a pnst national and the party was univer all y onsicl ered secretary and a grea t uccess. served as editor of The Shield and The entire chapter hit the book hard Dia.mond for during the second semester in hopes of many years. retaining the high scholasti c rating we achieved during the course of the first se mester. Gamma-N u made the highest are now sporting new drapes whi ch were "jump" in scholastic rating of all frater purchased with funds donated by several "Foster Honored" nitie on campus. Not all the time was alumni. These are also a big help in get spen.t studying, however, for we d id quite ting the home in tip-top shape. + J ames Q. Foster, ~ (Va n well in intramural sports with our bas derbilt), was re ently awa rded a sli de rule vVe are also in the process of finishing ketball squad coming in second and our by the T au Beta Pi A sociati on for being our basement with knotty pine paneling. softball team emerging as champions. the outstanding so phomore engin eering -- lTK A-- We will then have a kitchen and dining student at Va nderbilt U ni ve rsity. Foster, hall in the basement. a nati ve of Chattanooga, T enn., has The chapter is very grateful to the maintained a perfect average through Ohio U. Moves alumni who are helping us get the house out hi s two yea r at Vanderbilt. I n ad in good shape and also to the men whose clition to hi s studies, he has worked on To New House efforts have made our moving possible. E pecial thanks go to Larry Bolli nger, + On February 1st, a big Chet Mi ll er, and Erie Bridgewa ter. step was taken in Gamma-Omicron's hi · -- lT KA-- tory. That was the elate we moved into our new· chapter house located at 8 Church St. In moving to this new loca Washington Names tion we are only one block from campus }limes Q. Foster and a stone' throw from so rority row. 1954 Dream Girl T he new home is a whi te frame struc By Jim Amidon ture with a large amount of urrouncling land. The home contains two li ving + During the last weeks of room , a card room, and sleeping faci li April and the first week in May, Beta Beta entertained twenty-one contestants ti es for twenty men. W e also have a park the ta ff ol the 1'-Square, Vanderbilt en for the annual Dream Gi rl Contest. With ing lot for eight car . T he living rooms gin eering publica ti on, i a member of the fi eld narrowed to six, the task to the tuclent branch of the America n In select a Drea m Girl was not easy. After P. T. Atkinson, Jr. receives his Golden stitute of Chemi ca l Engineers, and of being escorted to stage shows and din Membership Certificate from Iota the Blue Pencil Club, a literary organ SMC Dean T ester (l.) and Meadie ners, our new Dream Girl won the ac izati o n. H e is also a member of the In Taylor. Brother Atkinson is former claim of our chapter. She is Mi ss Delores terfraternity Counci l and Phi Eta igma, national secretary and former editor Ehlin of T acoma, W a h., a freshman af of The Shield and Diamond magazine. filiated with Alpha Gamma Delta soror national honorary society. ity. Members of Si gma Chapter have re ce ived the award given by T au Beta Pi, On May 21 the house se rved a buffet Beta of T enne see, for two consecutive luncheon for the parents and fri ends of the chapter in coordination with the yea rs. Last yea r the slide rule was won Parent's W eek End program a t the U ni by William C. Colley, J r. versity of ' 1\Tas hington. --TIKA -- Ever since the beginning of pring D r. Ho mer ' "' · Carpenter, K (Tran yl Quarter the Brothers have been working ,·a nia ), was one of the three principal hard on the lawn . vVi th the new grass speakers during the ! 75 th Anniversary now adding its beauty to the new hou e, celebration of th e founding oE T ransyl the Pi Kaps at the U ni versity of Wash ,·ani a College, Lex ington, Ky. President ington ca n ju tly show it off as the best Dwight Eise nhower and Dr. Charle Al looking house on ca mpu . len T homas, pres ident of the Monsa nto --IlK A-- Omega Chapter received a fir t place Chemical Company and economic ad trophy in the a nnual U nive rsity of I en · vise r to the Presiden t, alumnus oE Tran tucky All-Ca mpus ing with "H ail Pi sylva nia, were al o fea tured speakers. Dr. Kappa lpha," "I Got Shoe ," and Carpenter served as 1ati onal Chaplain "Something to R emember You By." of Pi Kappa lpha from 19 11 to 1913. 31 The Sa n Antonio chapter maintains clo e relation with Beta-Mu' active and progressing chapter at the University of T exas in Austin, and a large body from Executive Secretary an Antonio attended the Founders' Day Lynn visited W estern R eserve event in ustin early in March, enjoying on March 2, 1954. Executive Secretar y Lynn' report from (l. to r.) rear, Pat Tational. M astrodomenico, Joseph F. Tomms, The roster of the an An tonio group Walter J aim, numbers approximately 60 with addi Lynn, Jacque ti ons and deleti ons periodi all y. A spe Haines, Ray cial effort is continued to contact Pike Bohdal, and Joe Chylik; front, erving at military in tallations in San tan Wegren, Antonio. The e men are urged to con John Garling, and tact Adams at the San Antonio Chamber John F. Thompson. of Commerce G-8181 or aunders il t T-7469. --ITKA-- Trinity Has Chapter House Corporation. Rules and Western Reserve regul ations governing the as ociation we re formu lated, a nd imerim offi cer Large Pledge Class and member of the Board of Tru tees + A the fir t act se ts the Alumni Active we re elected . T he offi cers are Donald pattern for the remainder of the play, By Walter H. J a hn A. Paine, BE, president; J oe Tomms, BE, so the fir t complete year of this, the Ep ilon-Aipha of llKA, has set the stage + On March 2, 1954, Execu vice president; Max Gustin, BE, trea - ti ve ecretary R obert D. Lynn vi ited urer; and Art Cook, BT, secretary. for the future of IIKA at Trinity College. Beta-Epsilon Chapter on his way to De --ITKA -- And judging by this first year, we believe troit, Mich. Brother Lynn spoke to the that the future will be bright indeed. chapter about ru hing and alumni rela San Antonio Plans Epsil on-Alpha captured the largest tion . His info rmal di cu sions with pledge cl ass on ca mpus Ia t Wednesday members of the active chapter were ve ry - 21 men. We also received honorable e nlightening. Social Calendar mention for our "gismo" for the home By Bill Adams, Blli coming football game week end. Scho In the latter p art of Mar h, Field ec la ti ca ll y, IIKA had a n average of 78.4 retilry J ohnny H orton stopped at Beta + Texas' vigorous alumnus per ce nt for the fir t seme ter. This wa E p il on for a three-day vi it. In his talk chapter, an Antonio, i planning a e the econd best average among the nin ~ lO the chapter Brother H orton talked ri es of social meeting in addition to its fraternities on campu . It is expected il bom the 86th ational Conve ntion and r egul a r first-W ednesday m ee tin g in that our house average will be even bet urged a large delega ti on from Beta-Ep i Mammy's Downtown Cafeteria. ter when the fin al grades for the Ia t lon w attend. William (Bill) Adams II, Bi\1 '43, has se mes ter are tabulated . Both of these men typify to the high been elected pre ident of the organiza R oger H armon was elected to Phi Beta est degree the true spirit of brotherhood tion to succeed eth ' "'·Temple. Thomas Kappa. R obert Dillon was elected to Phi and friendliness found in member of G. Saunders, founder of the chapter and Gamma Mu, N ational Social Science Fra P i Kappa Alplia. a pa t-pre ident, was re-elected ecretary, ternity. Peter McCabe, J erid R eid, and aided by William P. Glas . Other chapter T he Greater Cleveland Alumni Asso Russel J ohn w n were elected to Sigma members will be delegated to assist in ciati on ponso red the annual Founders' Pi Sigma, ational Physic Fraternity. this work. Day Banquet on l\Iarch 13, 1954. teak On the social side of life, the chapter dinners were en •ed to alumni, active , has been very active. In April, we held il nd pledges at O wen' Pl am ation. T he our fir t annual "Dream Girl Ball." fi s gues t pea ker (or the occa ion wa C. D. Dori 1Iount, e con ed by Richard W ain Ru ell, Financial Vice-Pre ident of We t man, wa cho en Dream Girl. llKA wa ern R eserve U n iver ity. Brother Donald well represented at the Interfraternity A. Pai ne, a charter member of Beta-Ep i ball. T he biggest week end of the e lon. poke to the group on the progre William A 32 tered , the time ha come to give the Does Being a "Pi Kap" credit th at i due to the men who brought it about. even men met in the begin ning to form an organiza tion committee, End With Graduation? and the are: Gene De Vo l, Bill Free , By Pat O'Brien Di ck hively, Cliff Meyer , George Bol linger, T om Campbell. and Hugh Kl ep + Hardly ha the neophyte point program ol: ( I) ;ocial unity, (2) inger. Beli eve me, if it had not be n for time lO shake the dust of travel from his assistance to the undergraduate chapters the fin e cooperati on shown by these men, boots than he is whisked off on the whirl in Ohio, and (3) perpetua ti on of the all this would not ha,·e been poss ible. wind of ru bing so typical of the fresh National Fraternity." Forming an alumnu · chapter brings a men year at college .... Then he turns "Social unity, eh ! Something like the great dea l of plea ure. as well a being hi weary feet in to the walk leading to ocial life we had back at the house?" the Pi Kap house. benefi cial, and o the newe t alumnus " Well , so mething, but not quite so "Strange," he thinks, ··r don·t feel chapter en joins not only the alumni li v often as most of the men are married tired a ny more! What is it about this ing within it juri diction, but every and their families must come first. They house?" where to join together in those chapters are striving to have a ca lendar which wi ll which are es tabli shed; and in tho e area He enters and is greeted in the sa me enabl e the group to meet almost month where th ere is no chapter lO contact the friendly ma nner that all Pi Kaps have ly. They plan to have alumni picnic , ational Office for the information con known so we ll. The men gathered there Founders ' Day banquets, family parties ce rning chartering of a chapter. to greet him soon make him fe el at home. during the Christmas holidays, dinners, -- ITKA -- He its and chat , and soon forgets en maybe snea k in a 'Shield and Diamond tirely that tired feeling he had, for here Ball' or 'Dream Girl Formal,' as we ll a is a home! Yes, the man lingers on and other get-wgethers. One thing yo u might Cincinnati Host To on through his days of pledging. the pro be interested in is their hope for a big ductive yea rs of being an active. Almost affair, possibly a dinner-dance, shortl y before he realizes it, he finds himself after the a tional Convention when the District Convention again facing that sa me friendly front Chapter will be formall y instituted and Immediately upon return door he has known for those wonderful offi ce rs install ed. They plan to invite + ing to the fr aternity house from spring yea rs of coll ege life. But this time there the nearby undergraduate chapter to at vacation, the men of Alpha-Xi adopted i; omethin g different about it . . . this tend." time he is lookin g out from the door into the roles of hosts to so me eighty brothers "Their social acti vities seem oka , but the years of his life which stretch before representing th e nine chapters attending what about this doing something for un him. R arely again will he be greeted as th e 1954 Pi Kappa Alpha District Five dergraduate chapter ?" Convention in Cincinnati. Under the he has been in the past. 1 "One thing they plan to do is sponso r directi on of District Pres ident Bill es He shrugs his shoulders, picks up his rush parties for the undergraduate chap ter, plans for the convention had been bags, and as the door closes behind him, ters in the area o that the men will have laid some time in adva nce, and every sighs, "W ell, I was a Pi Kap while I was a chance to look over those freshmen who thing went along according to schedule. in school, but I guess that's as far as it are going to their schools to see if they The conclave opened Friday evening goes . .. " possess the qualifica tions deemed so nec wi th a stag party. On Saturday there "H ey, wait a minute, so n," a voice calls. essa ry to be a member of Pi Kappa Al was a lullC!:heon, work shop, banquet, and a formal. Sunday breakfast brought the "What? Are yo u spea king to me?" pha. AI o there will be other things which the chapter themselves may re conve ntion to a close. "Yes, to you. What do you mean . .. q uest. " A highlight of the formal wa the e 'that' as far as it goes'? Don't yo u know Jection of if iss Marilyn awyer of Bowl or weren't you ever taught in your "But what about perpetuation of the in g Green as District Dream Girl. pledge training about alumnus chap Na ti onal Fraternity?" Gues ts of honor at the convention ters?" "That is bes t answered by saying that we re ati onal Executive Secretary Rob "Well . .. I guess so ." they stand ever read y to ass ist the Fra ert Lynn, pas t ational ecretary J ohn ternity in a ny way tha t they may and at "Sure you were, so n . T here are sixty U. Field, pa t National Pres ident R al ph any time. They might be instrumental four such chapters throughout the sta tes, Yeager, and past National Alumni Secre in aiding other alumnus chapters to and very possibly you're going lO move tary Earl vVagner. form, or even help place another 'active' to a city where there is o ne located. Say, r\ wards were presented to several o t wh ere are yo u moving?" chapter on so me coll ege ca mpus." the chapters of District Five. Delta-Beta "You 've old me! I'm going to look "I've got a job in Dayton, Ohio. " (Bowling Green) received a trophy fo r up the chapter just as soon as I get to the out ta nding scholarship in the dis "That's fine! The newest alumnus Dayton, 'cause I just reali zed th at once a trict. Alpha-Theta (Wes t Virginia) re chapter was chartered there on April Pi Kap, always a Pi Kap! " 12th, this year, and I'm sure they would ceived th e scholar hip improvement be happy to have you join with them...... award, with D e lta- G a mm a (Miami, They have an excell ent group of men The D ayton Alumnus Chapter wi shes Ohio) , D lta-Nu (Wayne), and Alpha-Xi comprised of gradua te of orne ixteen all alumni felt the way th e recent grad also receiving recognition in thi ca te chapters." uate in our story does. It wo uld be a gory. wo nderful thing to see the 1ati onal Of With Co nv e nti o n Chairman Bob "T ell me, ir, what do they do?" fi ce issue another ixty-four charters to Wright leading the way, the Alpha-Xi's alumnu chapters throughout the coun "They're still in the planning stage, did their best to make the visiting broth try, as we all feel that the alumni are son, but since their chapter is not acting ers' week-end stay a memorable one. still a part of the orga niza ti on. as the owner of the local chapter house There is little doubt about the uccess as many do, they are planning a three ow that the Chapter has been char- of the co nvention. 33 Brother !\I cCoy, who justly ea rned it with a 3.56 or " A " average in the engineering school. Then Sl'viC Isbell awarded Broth er eill the be t pledge key and the Per petual Diamond Pin for hi outstanding SMC Joe Price contributions to the fraternity during his congratulates pledge hip. N u Chapter's Dream Girl One of the last social events of the year Marilyn Bish op ca me on pril 3 when the chapter put as Mickey Fish er on the 34th a nnual Apache dance which beam s his approval. was held in the chapter house. The Apache is founded o n a French motif with beret and bell bottom trou ers a nd echoes of "Viva I' Amour" resounded through "little Pigall e." --TIK A-- Wofford Has Oklahoma Enjoys Good Rush Season Boulevard Ball By Neil C. Bonds + Beta-Om icron Chapter + The yea r I 953-5'1 was an opened the J 953-54 social season at 0. U . eventful a nd pro perou yea r for Nu with the Boulevard Ball, a street da nce Chapter. Since her reactiva tion on the held on the Boulevard in front of the i'\To[[ord campus in 1951, he ha grown chapter hou e and joi ntly spo n ored by teadil y until she i one of the strongest ITK A and two other Boulevard fra terni fraternities at i'\Tofford College. ti es. W e began the yea r with 27 pledges i'\Tofford College celebra ted its Centen who eventua ll y became o ne of the bes t nial year thi chool year and the frater orga nized pledge clas e on the campus nities did much toward making this ac under the abl e leader hip of Charles But tivity successful. everal parade were ler the first se mester and H arry Ander given, and u wa well repre ented in so n the econd se mes ter. By February each one. 26, eleven men were initiated, J ames Ic Coy taking scholarship honors and Tal Miss }em• Griffith For the fir t time, Nu Chapter enjoyed 1eill awa rded the best pledge key and a more exten ive ocial program. Man perpetual diamond pin donated by John parties, stag and drag, were en joyed and Hager, alumnus. High Point Names e\·en more are on the agenda for next yea r. When December 11 rolled around, fif ty men were making preparations for Dream Girl Early in February, Nu conducted what the a nnual Dream Girl formal which was he considers the best rush program in By Dick B ensdale a dinner-dance held in the Lockett Hotel hi stor . She pledged 22 men and five ballroom. Mi Nancy isler, KKr, was + Delta-Omega Chapter can have alrea dy been initia ted. On April 30 selected from. a group of fifteen candi boast a mo t ucces ful Dream Girl Ball. and May I , the llKA staged their annual date to be Beta- Omicron's Dream Girl This event took place April 10 at the Dream Girl Ball. The brother , pledge , for I 954. beautiful R oof Garden of the Robert E. and their dates enjoyed izzling steaks at Lee Hotel in i.Y inston-Salem, . C. The the Village upper Club. On aturday The Mothers' Club gave their annual banquet started the evening's activities night, Mi farilyn Bi hop of Startex, hri tmas party for the hou e on Decem with musica l entertai nment during the . and fi a ncee of Brother Mickey ber 17, highlighting the events with a mea l. Then at 9:00 p. m., the 12-piece l~ i s h e r was cho en a the Dream Girl of bazaar to rai e fund for their club ex orche tra began the night of dancing. t I 954. AI o pre ent were the chapter· penditure . Two month later, February intermiss ion, four judges cho e our I 954 two previou Drea m Girl , l\Ir . Al yc ia 21, the mother entertained the house Drea m Girl from the beautiful candi Bond Moye, 1u' fir t Dream Girl, and with their annual spaghetti dinner, and date pre ent. The lucky girl was Miss Mi s Pruden Roger , Ia t yea r' Dream everyone agreed that the dinner was th e J ean Griffith from Leaksville, . C. She Girl. be t ever. was crowned by our SMC, Howard Cole --IlK A-- man. J ohn Edward Koe sler, BH (Illinoi ), On Februar 19, the broth er came ha been appointed general traffi c agent fo rth in dazzling splendor, a ttired in fterward , it wa announced that our of th lllinoi Central R ailroad in De tuxedoes, for the most wank social aHair Dream Girl for 1975 would be Miss Lou ca tur, Ill. of Beta-Omicron' 1953-54 ea on, the nn Hipp , month old daughter of --IlK A-- Black a nd i•Vhite Formal. tarting off Brother Bill Hipp and Ia t year's Dream R obert J. Wolteri ng, AN (Mi ouri), i with a cocktail party at the orman Girl, frs. Betty Hipp . a n account exe utive and re earch direc ountry Club, the brothers and their Our year wa rounded out by a party tor with Lhe L nch and H art dveni ing dates moved to the ni on Ballroom on Highrock Lake near Sali sbury, . C. ompan y, Cl ayton, Mo. where they danced to the mu ic of the --IlK A-- R ambler. Thi was given as a farewell party to the J ohn rnold, II (W a hington and Lee), bro thers from the pledge . II the broth received the Outs t a ndin g Freshman aturday, March 6, lumnu J oe Ben ers en joyed the party, and the pledges wa rd on the campu . ton pre ented the cholar hip award to were fin e host . Mississippi State Plans Summer Rush With rush week beginning Alpha-X i Dream + Girl Jackie Russ, the same cl ay as classes thi fall, Gamma AXfl, is accontpa- Theta a t ifi ss issippi State Coll ege plans nied on Dream to conduct a concentrated drive to reach Girl Day tour prospective ru hees prior to the opening by Mrs. Matthews, housenwther, of school. Carl Rich, and Alread y ru h panies ha,·e been sched several brothers. uled for three cities in Mississ ippi- J ack son, Laurel, and Meridian- with the alumni of those areas bea ring the brunt of the load for making necessa ry arrange ment . 1t is expected th a t at lea t three more parties wi ll be schecl u.l ecl for other cities and towns during the summer as pres ident and treasurer, respectively. months. Forthcoming plans for the chapter in Cincinnati Fetes dude the addition of a dining room Gamma-T heta d o eel its spring social kitchen unit on the so uth end of the calendar with a Dogpatch Stomp at the ho use. It i anticipated that this addi Dream Girl chapter house. T his wa the fourth in a ti on wi ll be completed prior to the be + As the climax of th e 1954 seri es of costume parties given by the Spring Formal, Alpha-Xi proudly un ginning of sc hool in Se ptember. chapter during the school yea r. The veil ed it Dream Girl for the coming --Il K A -- o ther three panies were a ' 1\laterfron t yea r. Selected from a bevy of ten ca mpus Dive party, a Va .l entine dance, and a beauties and presem ecl while the orche ' 'Vestern party. J ohn D. IcKinney, o Wittenberg Chooses tra played "T he Drea m of Pi K A" was cial chairman and IMC. handled the dec Miss J acki e Russ, AX!'!. orati ons. Nancy Stavers J ackie, reigning a queen of the re The hi ghlight of the spring se mes ter By Robert Bowman mainder of th e Pike ' annual week-e nd was the Mothers' Day banquet May 9. party, fo und th at the fun was just begin Gamma-Zeta at \1\Titten Including the families of pledges a nd + ning. The foll owing T ue cl ay was des ig berg held its annual Dream Gi rl Formal members and other gues ts prese nt, there na ted a ITKA Dream Girl Day, and all on ifa y 14, climaxi ng one of the most were approximate.l y 120 people at the Cincin nati wa made awa re of the fact. successful semesters in our history. T he banquet. Pro f. Lawrence wa master of Two co nvertib les were donated for the hi gh point of the evening wa the pres ceremonies and Ellis Wright of J ackson occasion by H oward Hive ly, a local au to entation of the Dream G irl trophy to was the principal speaker. 'Irs. L. E. mobile dealer. The chariots, comman Miss Nancy Stavers, XII. M iss Barbara Claiborne, housemother, arranged the deered by the brother and house mother, Bagger, A6IT, a nd Miss Lida ea l, Xfl, entire program. The chapter named Mrs. Matthews, called for Mi ss Russ at were attendants. The follow ing after among it distinguished guests Earl Wat her sorority house in the morning a nd noon a picni c was held for actives, alum kins, Chapter Service Secretary; his wept her away for a cl ay on the town. ni and rushees. mother; and R obert D. Lyn n, Executive J acki e's first stop was Mabley-Carew's Secretary; and the member of the chap ITKA 's annual Founders' Day wa cele department store where she was pre- ter house corporation. brated on i\ lay 17 wi th Herbert Koch of ented with th e dress of her choice. T hen Bob McKee and Cahin T. "Sonny" Cincinnati as the principal speaker. \1\le at Richter's jewelry shop she was the re Hull are se rving the Student A sociation were particularl y pleased with the large ci pi en t of a sparkling neckl ace. Carlso n's turnout of alumn i who all agreed that photogra phy tuclios had the honor of it was good to be back. taking Mi ss Russ' first Drea m Girl por Gamma-Zeta again proved to be on top traits. The Colony was the scene of a bo th ath leti ca ll y and scholas ti cally this luncheon el ate with former Mayor Carl yea r. Charle Rhyne was the bes t half Rich. After being gue t of honor for din m il er in the Ohio Conference by win ner ~ t the fraternity hou e, she was es ning the 880 in the Conference Meet, corted once again to the Colony, thi being only .6 of a econcl off the confer time to be interviewed by Gil Shepard ence record. \1\Te had several men on on his evening radio program. bo th Var i ty foo tba ll a nd basketball leecll ess to say, J ackie wa a tired girl teams and have co-ca ptains of the track a t the end of the busy clay, but she had team for the past two yea rs. In the an gotten a good introducti o n to the honor nual H onor' Day Convoca ti on held in and activity accompanying the title of the ' 1\Tittenberg Field H ouse Gamma Dream Girl of Pi Kappa Alpha. Zeta walked o ff with second place scho --IlKA -- lasti c honor , p roving agai n that brains Cuba' h ighest decoration given fo r a nd brawn ca n go together. eigners was awarded recently to the R t. --Il K A-- R.everencl A. H ugo Blankingship, 0 Gamma-Eta Chapter at the Unive rsity (Richmond), Richmond-born bishop of of Southern Cali fo rnia jumped from the Episcopal Diocese of Cuba. T he 25 th among 32 (ra ternitie to eighth in award wa pre ented by P re ident Ful Miss Georgia Rivoli, Dream Gi.rl of scholarship rank with an average several gencio Batista in a ce remony at the Pres B eta-Theta Chapter (Cornell). nntche above the All-Fraternity average. id ential Palace. 15 our pre ent hapter house. .-\ s lor the future, the fir t step has been taken by obtaining the land upon which a com pletely new house covering the entire lot ca n be built aft er the removal of both old houses. This expansion will pro,·e to be one of the most important pages in the hi tory of the chapter. Many activities and events have been keeping the Pi Kaps top on campu this year. The annual Dream Girl Formal was held at the t. Francis Yacht Club in San Francisco . Miss Joan Howard, KKr, was crowned Alpha-Sigma Dream Girl. H er attendants were Sharon i\ Ic Gill, ~K . and Kay Me fahon, 6.6.6.. The girls were selected at the end of a week long conte t highlighted by two television shows, a phone vote, an open house, and press appea rances. Alpha- igma held its Founders' Day Banquet jointly with Delta-Pi Chaptei· at San J ose State College. David C. Pow Doris Crowe ( second from le ft) wins Gamma-Xi ( W ash . State ) title to the ers, R us ell Hoghe, and faculty advisor Dream Girl o f Pi K A . Other f inalists are: (l. to r.) LuAnn Prick ett, Gail Gar££ Wilson poke. Toastma ter for the Haskil., Georgia Sutto n , and LaDonna W ick. event was Brother Lynn "Pappy" W al dorf, coach of the California football team. The successful affair was planned Doris Crowe Reigns California On by Brothers Mike Raffetto and Dick R alph of Alpha-Sigma and Chuck fan At Washington State The Move cine of Delta-Pi. By Don R an ge Most of the brothers were active on + The Dream Girl fes tivities campus and in university societies. Dick of Gamma-Xi Chapter at vVashington + Since receiv ing its charter in 1912, Alpha-Sigma has been fortunate Miles was president of the Ball and Chain tate College started on March 20. The Society, of which Brothers Raffetto and first function was a fireside with all of to occupy one of the best locations on the University of California campu . Bargone are members. Miles was also 26 ca ndidates attending. W e held nine active in the Big "C" society and the fun ti on which gave all the boys an op The chapter house is in the heart of fra ternity row on a corner lot around which Order of the Golden Bear. Brother Ware· portunity to meet the girl . After the was on Freshman Cia s Council and the Ia t function we elected five finalists: the activities of the Greeks revolve. Proximity to the Univer ity campus ha Associated Student U. C. elections com LuAnn Prickett, Doris Crowe, Gail H as mittee. Brother Mevi was on the Blue ke!, Georgia Sutton and LaDonna Wick. been another advantage. The one draw back to our location is the fact that we and Gold (yearbook) staff and a member A tea wa held in the chapter house are only able to hou e 27 men in the of the Pre-dent Society. Brother Lima Sunday afternoon, April 23, in honor of hapter house. In the pa t it ha been was a member of the "Capstan's" staff th e finali t . necessary to obtain one or more annexes and a member of the Quarterdeck Soci The limax of the affair was the to handle the overflow. This problem ety. Lowell Shifley wa a member of the "Dream Girl Dance." It wa held in a was recently emphas ized with the preclic- Varsity Rowing Club and on the Air local ballroom which wa gaily decorated ti on by University authorities that the ROTC Rifle Team. Brother Ko ovac to the theme of "Carousel. " SMC Brian enrollment may double by 1960. was a member of the Associated Institute of Architects. Bill H aney, Marty Bouton, O'Leary crowned Mis Dori Crowe 1954 When thi cl ay arrives Alpha-Sigma will and Merritt H erring are members of Dream Girl. be prepared, as we have just purcha eel Theta T au, an honorary geology frater Dori is a ophomore from Sunny ide, a large lot and house which ad joins our nity. John Ma on is a member of Sopho· Wa h. and lives at R egents Hill Dormi- presen _t c_ h a pter hou e. Alpha-Sigma more Council, Spring Talent how, Store tory. he is acti ve on campu , her main alumm will remember the day our new Board, and Administrative A istant for in tere t being her po ition of majorett - _ a.ill!.i\i~n . ~i!.L.kn~w n as " Mrs._ Turner:s the President of the As ociated Students with the co ll ege band . Boarclmg House. Our expansiOn to this U. C. Pete ewmeyer is on Freshm_an property promises to place Alpha-Sigma The functions were a great ucce s, Council and a member of the Ski Club. in an excellent po ition to accommodate Frank Thomp on is on oph Cia s Coun largely clu e to the effort of Brothers the expected increa e in enrollment. i\ fatt Bri lawn (general chai rman), Don cil. Brother Bryso n Kratz was a delegate 1euberger (tea chairman), and Earl or The new hou e ca n be easil conve rted to the Model enate and a member of the U . S. Young Republican . Brother wood (da nce decoration ). to accommodate 21 men, and by adding a few partitions that number can be in Firby i another member of Theta T au. --IIKA -- crea eel to 25. Thus Alpha- igma will J ack Saroya n i a member of the Pre-dent J ame W . paulding, 6. (Way ne), ha double the hou ing ca pacity and ti ll re Society. been named administrative a sistant to tain the excellent loca ti on we have occu --IIKA-- pied for o many yea rs. R aymond ]. Kell y, newly appointed Lt. John M. Rhoad , AZ (Arkansas), is chairman of the R ailroad Retirement Pre ent plan call for remodeling the with the Headquarters 46 lst Bomb W ing Board with headquarters in Chicago. new house and painting and redecorating (1), H ill Air Force Base, Ogden, U tah. 36 Frank Lot.oto wa;, u;nned to member- 1'~ , wa;, uamcd the: ou t ta uding delegate Penn State Boasts hip in Druids for hi outstanding play and Jim Scou, HA , wa> chosen econd at the midfield po itio n lor the !aero ~>e mo t out tan ling. tea m. Jim T ate h as been named as one Many Leaders 0[ interest to Beta-Alpha's ma n vi~> nf the fir ~ t manager of the golf tea m lor itors wi ll be th redecora tion that have By Norm an C. Mi ller, Jr. this )'Ca r. been el feet eel at the hou;e during the + The riKA s a t Penn State i\ l ik e !\•Iill er wa tapp d by Anclrocle; last yea r. Our Building Corpor:nion has were once more outstanding in the fi lei lor hi s work o n the /J ail)' Co ll egir111 , th provided us with a bea ut.ilul n w grey of campus activitie during the past yea r. 'tud Ill new paper. !\ like has al o been rug [or the lounge repl acing the maroon Ca ptaining the Niw111 y Lion golf tea m c: leued a, secretary- treasurer of the o ne which had become rather worn. The wa Brother Rod Ltken, acknowledged group . . \ ;, such he serves as a member pl edges lo ll owecl this red c(O ratio n mode to be one of the be;t coll ege goirer in ol honor ociet y council. and pa inted the lounge, t.roph y room. the East. H e led a tea m tha t wrapped and card room a their project. The men in the house were not so bu' ) up a cason 's record of even win and --- II KA -- with outside activitie that they could not only one los . Rod, who was hampered take time out to enjoy one o f the fin e;t by a shoulder injury all eason, compiled program of social events the chapter has a sea o n's record of five wins a nd three Memphis State knoll'n. Outstanding on the social li >t losse during the yea r. was the annua l Drea m Girl dance. Eaken' prowess as goHer is be t ex Members Honored toll ed by Penn tate Coach Bob Ruther foi·d who h a lauded him a one of the By Arthu•· Richmo nd Gill fin est linksmen ever to tep on the Lion 's + Pi I appa Alphas recently course. Rod's three-year record well received many ho n rs at Memphi tate bears out thee words. In tl1i s period he Coll ege. has attained an overall record of 16 vic Three o[ our member were elected to tories aga inst o n ly seven defea t. H e has the J\ JSC 1954 " Ha ll of Fame," an ho nor also reached the semi-finals o[ the Ea t given to seniors prominent in various ern I nterco ll egia te Go][ A sociati on indi college activities. J ohnny Burn , pas t vidual's tournament and the fin al o[ the SMC of Delta-Zeta Chapter, Bill Free EIGA meet. L a t yea r Rod ga ined an man, al o a past S 1C of Delta-Zeta, a nd other great honor wh en he copped the Charl es Mue ll er. histori an, chapter cor Cemre County Open tournamen t from res pondent, and editor of Tile T ign a fi eld that in cluded man y profe sio na ls. Rag, ca mpus newspaper, were those re In addition to hi activities on the ceiving this distincti o n. J\ fembership in links Ea ken i a e 37 DIRECTORY OF NATIONAL OFFICERS S UPREME CO UNCIL National Historian- Dr. Freeman H . H art, I, Box 8, Iowa, Secr etary. Wa rd Kief, BB, c/ o Raber 383, Ga inesville, Fla . & Kief, Contractors and Developer s, 420 Queen National President- J ohn F . E . Rippel, BO, 1418 National Chaplain- Dr . U. S. Gordon, e. First Anne Ave., Seattle 9, Wash. P ackard Bldg., P hiladelphia 2, Pa. P resbyterian Church, Ga inesville, F la . 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Herbert Miller, A Mullin, 1020-16th St. AC, Carl E . Nordquist , E , McCulloch H a ll. ) AC, Allen Parker, 306 Dept. of Economics. Otteray. Directory of Student Chapters COLORADO, UNIVERSITY OF-Boulder, Colo. HOWARD COLLEGE- Birmingham, Ala. (Beta -Upsilon, 11 , 7:30 p . m. Mon. ) , Sam L. ='lote : Parentheses includes chapter name, di strict (Alpha-Pi, 8, 7 p. m. Mon.) , Bill H. Coles, Jr., J effers, 914 Broadway. AC, Richard S. Fitz 116 So. 80th St., Birmingham 6, Ala. AC. Dan number. and time of meeting. See li st of Dist rict gerald, Hoff man Town, Aur or a , Colo. H. Nunnelley, 905 North 52nd Way, Birming Presidents. First name is SMC a nd his maili ng CORNELL UNIVERSITY-Ithaca, N . Y. (Beta ham, A la. T heta, 1, 7:15 p . m. Mon.) , R aymond P . Rivoli, uddress. The bra ckets enclose the chapter loca ILLINOIS, UNIVERSITY OF- Champaig n, Ill. tion. AC indicates Alumnus Counselor. 17 South Ave. AC, Dr. F orrest B. Wrig ht, The Byway, Forest Home. (Beta-Eta, 6, 6 :30 p. m. Mon .), J ohn D. Rine DAVIDSON COLLEGE-Davidson, N. C. (Beta, dollar, 102 E . Cha lmer s St. AC, Earl G. Sieve ALABAMA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE- Au 3, 7 p . m . Thurs. ) , Fred D. Summers, Jr., Box king, 19 Broadway Place, Normal, Ill. burn, Ala. (U psilon, 8, 7 p. m . W ed.) . Waite•· 574. AC, D r. William S. Patterson . INDIANA UNIVERSITY- Blooming ton, Ind . Brand, 14 2 N. Gay St. AC, William H a m, 542 DELAWARE, UNIVERSITY OF-Newark, Del. (Delta-Xi, 6, 10 :45 p. m . Mon.), Basil P acheco, S. College. (Delta-Eta, 2, 7:30 p. m. W ed. ). Robert L . 515 E. 8th St. AC, Glen D. W illbern, 706 E . ALABAMA, UNIVERSITY OF- University, Ala Cornwell, 247 W. Ma in St. AC, Francis J oseph 8t h St. (Ga mma-Alpha, 8, 7 p. m. W ed.). David Carl Sar apulski, R t. No. 1, Box 267. IOWA STATE COLLEGE- Ames, Iowa. (Alpha Pruitt, III, P . 0 . Box 1243. AC, Frank Liv DENVER, UNIVERSITY OF- Denver, Colo. Phi, 9, 7 p. m . Mon. ). Don W . E lliott, 2112 Lin ingston, First National Bank, Tuscaloosa , Ala. (Gamma-Gamma, 11, 8 p . m. Mon .). Roger coln W ay. AC, Deane Gunderson, RFD No. 1, ARIZONA STATE COLLEGE- Tempe, Ariz. J ahnel, 2001 S. York. AC, David Rice, 3660 Re lfe, Iowa. (Delta-Ta u, 11, 7 p.m. Mon .) , Vernon L. Camp Eudora. IOWA, UNIVERSITY OF - Iowa City, Iowa. bell, 819 Norma l. AC, Lt. Col. Ma r tin K. New DRAKE UNIVERSITY-Des Moines, Iowa. (Gamma-Nu, 9, 7 :30 p. m. Mon. ) , Roger A. land, Arizona State College. (Delta-Omicron, 9, 6 :30 p. m . Mon.). Larry Starner , 1032 N . Dubuque. AC, Dr. Rober t Duncan, 1346-30th St. AC, Ward E . Jones, ARIZONA, UNIVERSITY OF- Tucson , Ar iz. 1501-56th St. Hogg, 1607 'h E . Cour t. (Gamma -Delta, 11, 7 p. m. Mon. ), R ober t E . DUKE UNIVERSITY-Durham, N. C. (Alpha KANSAS STATE COLLEGE-Ma nha tta n, Kan. Negrette, 1065 Nort h Mountain Ave. AC, Alpha, 3, 7 p.m. Mon.) , Rodger Lindsay, Box (Alpha-Omega, 9, 7 p.m. W ed.), John E. Boyer, Charles H . F a rrell, 3006 E ast Waverly. 4775, Duke Station [Dorm itory Y ). AC, Philip 331 N. 17th S t. AC, Don Edward Thomas, 2071 ARKANSAS STATE COLLEGE- State College. W. H utchings, 1401 Virginia Ave. Tecumseh Road. Ark. (Delta-Theta, 7, 7 p . m. Mon.). Houston EMORY UNIVERSITY-Emory University, Ga. KANSAS, UNIVERSITY OF- Lawrence. Kan. H. Garner, Box. 313. AC, Dr. W . W. N ed row. (Beta-Kappa, 4, 7 p . m. W ed.), Robert Herrick (Beta-G am ma , 9, 6: 15 p . m . Mon .), Richard ARKANSAS, UNIVERSITY OF-Fa yetteville , Artm an, E mory Univ., Box 636 [No. 22, Fra Foster, 1409 Tennessee. AC, Robert B. Oyler, Ark. (Alpha-Zeta , 7, 7 p. m. Mon.), George ternity Row] . AC, Dr. Alvin V. Beatt y, Box 700 Mass. Ave. Ball ard, 320 Arka nsas Ave. AC, Bunn Bell, 22. E mor y Univ. U niv. of Ark. KENTUCKY, UNIVERSITY OF- Lexing ton, Ky. FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE- Lakeland, ( Omega, 7, 7 p . m. Wed. ) , Alexander Innes, BELOIT COLLEGE- Beloit, Wis. (Beta-Iota, 6. F la. (Delta-Delta, 4, 7 :30 p. m.). Farley Snell, No. 1 F raternity R ow. AC, J ohn U . Field, Ill 6 :30 p . m. Mon. ) , Larry Sis tier, 844 Schiller Box 8 [Building N o. 17, Columbia W ay). AC, Desha. Pl. AC, H . S. Weiser , Turtle Ridge, Beloit, David L. Readdick, 1609 Fairview Ave. Wis. LEHIGH UNIVERSITY- Bethlehem, Pa. FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY-Tallahassee. (Gamma-La mbda, 2, 7 :15 p. m. Tues.) , Karl A. BIRMINGHAM-SOUTHERN COLLEGE-Bir Fla. (Delta-Lilmbda, 4, 7 :30 p. m . Mon.) , ming ha m, Ala . (Delta, 8, 7 p. m. Mon.), Gerald Gabler , 56 W . Ma rket St. AC, Hug h Da lziel. Thomas L ee H all, J r., 619 W. J efferson. AC, Parkhurst Apts., E -4 . H. L amber t, Box 75. AC, Millard J oe Crump , W. P. Schuessler, 1912 W. India n H ead D r ive. Box 75, Birming ham-Souther n. LINFIELD COLLEGE - M c M i nn vi II e, Ore. BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY FLORIDA, UNIVERSITY OF- Gainesville, Fla. (Delta-Rho, 14, 7:15 p. m. W ed.) , Dean Da ly. Bowling Green, Ohio. (Delta-Beta, 5, 7 :15 p . m . (Alpha-Eta, 4, 8 :30 p. m . W ed.) , George D. 435 College Ave. AC. P rof. E arl J. Milligan. Tues.) . Dona ld E . P er cy, Frater nity Row. AC, Bayless, 1258 University Ave. AC, Edgar L eo 306 S. Davis. Dr. W . A. Zaugg, 11 6 Troupe Ave. J ohnson , 11 01 N . W. 24th Ave. LOUISIANA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE BRADLEY UNIVERSITY- Peoria, Ill. (Delta GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY- Wash R u•ton, La. (Gamma-Psi, 8, 7 p. m . Mon.). Sig ma, 6, 9 :30 p. m. Tues.), J ohn R. Challinor , ington, D. C. (Delta-Alpha , 2, 8 :30 p. m. Mon.) , J ames Cross, Box 188, Tech Station. [202 S. 101 N. University. AC, Roger N eberga ll, 210 J ohn N. Da ley, 1912 G St., N . W. AC, Fred Homer.) AC, Leslie Dyson, Tech Sta t ion. Baker Ave. Stevenson, 3407 Common wea lth Ave., Alexan CALIFORNIA, UNIVERSITY OF - Berkeley. dria, V a. LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-Baton Rouge, La. (Alpha-Gamma , 8, 6 :30 p. m . Calif. (Alpha-Sig ma , 13, 7 p. m. Mon .), R onald GEORGETOWN COLLEGE - Georgetown , Ky. L . Bargones, 2324 Piedmont Ave. AC, Garff B . Mon.), Lex Alexander, P. 0 . Box 8455, Univ. (Alpha-Lam bda, 7, 9 p. m. W ed.) , Richard Station, L .S.U . AC, James T . Owen, La. State Wileen, U niv. of Calif. Garrett, 455 Ma in St. AC, D r. R. D. Judd, Univers ity. CARNEGIE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Georgetown College, Box 32. Pittsbu r ~~:h, Pa. (Beta-Sii'tlla. 2, 7 p. m . Mon .) , MARSHALL COLLEGE - Huntington, W. Va. Webster E. Howard, 5010 Mor ewood Pl. AC, GEORGIA SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY - At (Delta-Iota, 5, 7 p . m. Mon .), Keleel A. Amma r , M. F. L . Stewart, Jr., 141 5 Pennsylvan ia Ave. , la nta, Ga. (Alpha-Delta , 4, 6:45 p . m . Wed.). J r., 1400- 5th Ave. AC, Ralph Mullens, 1939 Oakmont , P a. Fra nk Stapleton, 828 Techwood Dr. AC, Au W ashington Ave. CHATTANOOGA, UNIVERSITY OF- Cha tta g ustus J . Merkle, 224 P eachtree Circle. MARYLAND, UNIVERSITY OF- College Park, nooga, Tenn. (Delta-Epsilon , 7, 7 :30 p. m . GEORGIA, UNIVERSITY OF - Ath e ns , Ga. Md. (Delta-Ps i, 2, 7 :3 0 p . m. Mon.), William Tues.). Jack Spears, 900 Oak St. AC, L awrence (Aipha-Mu, 4, 7 p. m. Mon. ). T homas F . Choyce, D us ma n , 7514 R hode Is land Ave. AC, J. Alli 0. Griffin, Sr., Cravens Terrace. 198 S. H ull St. AC, J ohn E. Gr iffin, 703 son Ba llenger, 500 Washington Blvd., Laurel, CINCINNATI, UNIVERSITY O F - Cincinnati, Southern Mutua l Bldg. Md. Ohio. (Alpha-Xi, 5, 7 :30 p. m. T ues.). Robert HAMPDEN-SYDNEY COLLEGE - Ha m pden MEMPHIS STATE COLLEGE-Memphis, Tenn. N . Wl'ight, 3400 B rookline Ave .. Cincinnati 20. Sydney, Va. (Iota, 3, 7 :1 5 p. m. Mon.), J . Stoke (Delta-Zeta, 7, 7 :10p. m . Tues.), Jack Love Pecsok, 3400 Brookline Ave.• Cincinnati 20. ley Fulton. [Fraternity Circle.l AC, P . Tulane less, Box 338, Memp his State College. AC, P e rcy V. Morris, Univ. of Cincinnati Atkinson, Hampden-Sydney College. MIAMI UNIVERSITY - Ox fo rd, Ohio. (Delta Alumni Office. HIGH POI T COLLEGE-Hi gh Poin t . N . C. Gamma, 5, 7:30 p . m. Mon . ), J ack Starkey, COLORADO SCHOOL OF MI NES-Golden, Colo. ( Delta-Omega, 3, 7 p . m. Mon.), William 230 E. Church St. AC, Prof. F . B. J oyner. (Delta-Phi, 11, 7 p. m. Mon.). Rober t H. Me- H ip ps, Box 71 , H i~~:h Point Co llege. [Section 231 E. Spring St. 38 MIAMI, UNIVERSITY OF-Coral Gables, Fla. ltENSSELAER POLYTECH IC INSTITUTE T LSA. UN IV E R S ITY OF - Tulsa. Okla. (Gamma-Omega, 4, 7:30 p. m. Mon.), Connell Troy, N . Y. (Gamma-Tau. 1. 7 p. m. Mon.). (Gamma-Ups il on, 10, 7:15 p. m. Mon.) , Patrick Harrod, 6800 San Amaro Drive. AC, James R. Robert Davis Stewart, 2256 Burdett Ave. AC, Lee Dobey, 2536 East 6th t., Tulsa 4. AC, J . Dezell, 9466 Harding Ave., Surfside, Miami George K. Shako, J r .. R.F.D. No. l, Shaker D. T heus, 1518 South Atlanta Place. Beach. Road, W atervliet, N . Y. UTAH STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE MILLSAPS COLLEGE-Jackson, Miss. (Alpha RICHMOND, UNIVERSITY OF- Richmond, Va. Logan, Utah. (Gamma-Epsilon, 12, 7 :30 p. m . Iota, 8, 7 p. m . Thurs.), Walter I. Waldrop, (Omicron, 3, 7:30 p, m. Tues.), Nazem Abra Mon.). Van F. D unn, 757 E. 7th N. AC, H eber 424 Marshall St. AC, L ee Bonner, 141 River ha m, Box 18 , Univ. of Richmond Station. AC, Whiting, Smithfield, Utah. H a rold L . Farley, Box 567, Univ. of Richmond. Park Drive. UTAH, UNIVERSITY OF- Salt L ake City , Utah. MISSISSIPPI SOUTHERN COLLEGE- Hatties RUTGERS UNIVERSITY - New Brunswick, (Alpha-Tau, 12, 7 p. m. Mon.), Paul E. Viko, burg, Miss. (Delta-Mu, 8, 7 p. m. W ed.). Mike N.J. (Alpha-Ps i, 2, 7:30p.m. Tues.) , Robert 51 N. Wolcott Ave . AC. Robe•·t R. McKay, 2269 Haas, Box 427, Station A [northwest corner of Bruschi, 32 Union St. AC, Clarence Turner, Blaine Ave. 60 College Ave. campus]. AC, Dr. J . T. u avis, Station A, Mis VALPARAISO U IVERSITY- Va lparaiso, Ind. sissippi Southern College. SAN DIEGO STATE COLLEGE-San Diego, CaL (Epsilon-Beta, 6, 7:30 p. m. Mon.), Norma n MISSISSIPPI STATE COLLr.:GE-State College, (Delta-Kappa, 13, 7:30 p. m. Mon.), Rex D avid Pehl, 608 Lincolnway. AC, Virgil Stipp, 706 Mise. (Gamma-Theta, 8, 1 :30 p. m. Mon .), Gaede, 7811 La Mesa Blvd., L a Mesa, Calif. Monroe. AC, Mahlon H a milton, 4517 Copeland. Robert R. Parker, Box 177 l Gillespie St., Stark VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY- Nashville, Tenn. ville] . SAN JOSE STATE COLLEGE-San J ose, Cal. (Sigma, 7, 7 p.m. Mon.), J ames Griffin Givens. (Delta-Pi, 13, 7 p. m. Mon. ), Charles J . Man MISSISSIPPI, UNIVERSITY OF - University, 2408 Kens ington Pl. AC, E. W. Turnley, Jr., cine, 343 E. R eed St. AC, J ack L. Simonton, Brookfield Drive. Miss. (Gamma-Iota , 8, 1 p. m. Wed.), John 610 North lOth St . Whitworth, P. 0 . Box 312 [University Ave., VIRGINIA, UNIVERSITY OF-University, Va. Fraternity Row, Oxford]. AC, Dr. C. M. SOUTH CAROLINA, UNIVERSITY O F-Colum Murry, Jr., Guyton Clinic, Oxford, Miss. bia, S. C. (Xi, 3, 7 p. m. Mon.), J a mes Andrew (Alpha , 3, 7 p. m. Wed.), J oh n Edward Som Fassnacht, Box 15 [ Coker College, Rooms 4 & mers, J r., 513 Rugby Rd. AC, J ohn . Battle. MISSOURI SCHOOL OF MINES- Rolla , Mo. 5]. AC, H. G. Carter, Jr., 1510 H a mpton St. Jr., Court Square, Charlottesville, Va. (Alpha-Kappa, 9, 7 p. m. Mon. ), Richard 0. SOUTH ERN CALIFORNIA, UNIVERSITY OF WAKE FOREST COLLEGE-W n~e Forest. N. C. Berg, Box 110 [9th and Bishop] . AC, Dr. Da n L os Angeles, CaL (Gamma-Eta, 13, 6 :30 p. m. (Gamma-Phi, 3, 9:15 p. m. Mon.), J oseph E. iel Eppelsbeim er, Rt. No. 1, !:lo x 216. Mon.) , George T. Burns, 707 W. 28th. AC, Rob Brannock. J r., Box 72 [Simmons Dormitory, MISSOURI, UNIVERSITY OF-Columbia, Mo. ert McMulla n, 448 S. Arden Blvd. north s ide of campus on Rt. No. 1]. AC, Dr. (Aipha-Nu, 9. 6:45 p. m. Mon.) , Donald R. SOUTHERN METHODIST UNI VERSITY-Dal C. B. Earp, Box 345. Bussick, 920 Providence Rd. AC, Rober t W . las, Texas (Beta-Zeta, 10, 7 p .m. Mon.), J uan WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY- Lex Haverfield , 1627 Ant hon y. Chacin, TI KA Box, S MU [6205 Airline Rd.]. ington, Va. (Pi, 3, 7:15p.m. Wed.), Slnto r G. MONTANA STATE COLLEGE-Bozema n, Mont. AC, N elson K. McFarland, 1014 Mercantile Miller , 106 N . Ma in St. AC, Dean Clayton E. (Gamma-Kappa, 12, 7 p, m . Tues.), Mervin Bank Bldg. Williams, W. & L . Univ. Bendewald, 502 S. Gra nd. AC, Dr. A. B. Oviatt, SO UTFI WESTERN UNIVERSITY - Georgetown. WASHINGTON STATE COLLEGE - P ullman 802 Campus Court. Texas. (Alp ha-Omicron , 10 , 7 p. m. Mon.). Wash. (Gamma-Xi, 14, 7 p. m. Mon. ), Richa1·d NEW HAMPSHIRE, UNIVERSITY OF - Dur Robert E. Lundgren, 1002 Ash St. AC, Sheri H . Collins, Box 837, College Station. AC. Dr. ham, N. H. (Gamma-Mu, I. 6 :30 p. m . Tues.). dan Cavitt, Jr., 514 East 12th St. Ser vet Dura n, P. 0 . Box 653, College Station. R. Chandler Blodgett, 10 Strafford Ave. AC, SOUTHWESTER N AT MEMPHIS - Memphis, Paul Mcintire, Oyster River Road. WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY- t. Louis. Mo. Tenn. (Theta, 7, 7 :30 p. m. Tues.), Meredith (Beta-Lambda, 9, 7 p. m. Mon. ) , David William SEW MEXICO, UNIVERSITY OF- Albuquerque, A. Bollinger, Southwestern at Memphis [L odge Moenkhaus, 614 3 W aterma n A ve. AC. Frank N . M. (Beta-Delta. 11. 7 p. m . Mon., E stufa). on Campus]. AC, T. Earl W atkins. Vesser, 7820 Gannon Ave., University City. Edward J . Fitzgerald, 600 N. University. AC, STETSON UNI VERSITY--DeLand. Fla . (Delta Fritz Allen, Box 1360. WASHINGTON. UNIVE RSITY OF- Seattle. Upsilon, 4, 7 p. m. Tues.) . J ohn H ouston, 332 Wash. (Beta-Beta, 14 , 7 p . m . Mon. ). Mon te NORTH CAROLINA STATE COLLEGE - Ral W. Minnesota. AC, Virg il P. Sanders, 631 Hanley, 4502-20th, N. E. AC, Donald W . Ire eigh, N. C. (Alpha-Epsilon, 3, 7 p. m. Mon .), Tuxedo Ave. land, 6507¥., Roosevelt Way, eattle 5. Zeb David Hargett, 1720 Hillsboro St. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY - Syracuse, N. Y. WAYNE UNIVERSITY- Detroit, Mich. (Delta NORTH CAROLINA, UNIVERSITY OF- Chapel (Alpha-Chi, 1, 7:15 p , m. Mon. ). Delmar Ma Nu, 5, 8:30p.m. W ed. ) . Robert J . E. Glunk, Til , Hill, N.C. (Tau, 3, 7:15p.m. W ed.), William caulay, 720 Comstock Ave. AC, Raymond M. c/ o Wayne Univ., 5050 Cnss [Student Center]. Calvert, 106 Fraternity Court. AC, George Bush, 1900 State Tower Bldg. AC, Rober t Zumstein , 12668 Stoepel Ave. Edward French, Jr., 516 E. Franklin St. TENNESSEE, UNIVE RS ITY OF - KnoxvilJe, Tenn. (Zeta, 7, 7 p. m . Mon. ). Tom W. W ade, WEST VIRGINIA U ' IVERSITY- Morgantown NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY- Evanston, W.Va. (Alpha-Theta, 5, 7 p.m. Tues.), Rich Ill. (Gamma-Rho, 6, 7 p. m. Mon.), Fred C. Jr., 1305 W. Clinch Ave. AC, Willia m H . J esse, 1021 Kenesaw Ave. ard Da le Cooper, 36 Campus Drive. AC, Carrol Ewald, 566 Lincoln. AC, F. Quent in Brown, }L Ball, 204 Mulberry St. 1304 Oak Ave. T EXAS TECHNOLOGICAL COLLEGE - Lub bock, Texas. (Epsilon-Gamma, 10. 7 :30 p. m . WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY - Cleve OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY- Col umbus, Ohio. Wed.), Bennett Corley, Box 4003, T ech Station la nd, Ohio (Beta-Epsilon. 5, 7:30 p. m. Mon .) , (Alpha-Rho, 5, 7:15 p. m. Mon.), Dan Smith, f Administration Bldg.]. AC, Hiram J ordan, Pat Mastrodomenico, 11401 Bellflower. AC. 196 E. 16th Ave. AC, Winfield J ames Barnes, Read-Thompson Mfg. Co., 1021- 15th St. Stanley W egren, 6670 Commonwealt h Ave. 1363 W est 6th Ave., Columbus 12. TEXAS , UNIVERSITY 0 F - Austin , T exas. WILLIAM AND MARY, COLLEGE OF - W il OHIO UNIVER SITY - Athens, Ohio. (Gamma (Beta-Mu, 10, 7 p. m. T ues.), Allan B. Adkins, liamsburg, Va. (Gamma. 3. 7 p. m. Mon.). Omicron, 6, 7 p. m. Mon.). Lynwood Kleinhof 2400 Leon. AC, Dr . George H offma n, Dept. o f Don a ld R. Spivey, No. 6, Frate.-nity Row. AC, fer, 8 Church St. AC, Amos C. Anderson, 30 Geography, Univ. of Texas. Dt·. George S. Oliver, 522 Prince George St. Columbia Ave. TRANSYLVANIA COLLEGE - L exington, Ky. WI!"CONSIN, UNIVERSITY OF- Madi so n. Wis OKLAHOMA A. & M. COLLEGE - Stillwater, (Kappa, 7, 7 :30 p. m . Mon.) , Dillard Russell ( Beta-Xi, 6, 7 p. m. Mon.). William Fals tad. Okla. (Gamma-Chi, 10, 8 p. m. Tues. ). Kenneth Summay, Jr., Ewing H a ll, 4th a nd Upper Sts. 61!; N. Lake. AC, D1·. Robert M. W heeler , Olmstead, 24 0 Knoblock. AC, H enry H enderson, 707 Central Bank Bldg. 2441 Fox Ave. OKLAHOMA. UNI VERSITY OF- Norman, Okla. W ITTENBERG COLLEGE- Spring field . Ohio. (Beta-Omicron, 10, 7 p. m. Mon. ), Larry Isbell, TRINITY COLLEGE- H artford, Conn. (Epsilon (Gamma-Zeta, 5, 7:30 p. m . Mon. ) , James W . 678 S. University Blvd. AC, Clair M. Fischer, Alpha, 1, 7:30 p. m. Wed.), Paul Carlson, 94 Klingema n, 116 E. Ward St. AC, George S. 1001 Elm St. Vernon St. AC, R enwick J . Lewis, The East Welsheimer, 29 W est College St. School, Rockville, Conn. OMAHA, UN IV E R S ITY OF - Omaha, Neb. WOFFORD COLLEGE- Spartanburg, S. C. ( Nu. (Delta-Chi, 9, 6:30 p. m . Mon. ) , John P . White, T ULANE UNIVERSITY - New Orleans, La. 3, 7:30 p. m . W ed.), Cecil Lanford, Box 392 . Box 44, Elmwood P a rk Station. AC, Alexander (Eta, 8, 7 p. m. Mon .) . T om Roche, 1036 Wofford College [206 East Clevela nd St.]. AC, McKie, Jr., 684 North 59th. Broadway. AC, William H ardy Davis, 238 Loy Robert T . Barham , 333 West Earle S t., Green ville, S.C. OREGON STATE COLLEGE - Corvallis. O •·e. ola Ave., Room SOL (Beta-Nu, 14, 7 :30 p. m. Mon.) , J. Edward Max well, 8 North 27th St. AC, J ohn B. W eigant, - HEADQUARTERS - R E E R A T I 0 N - HEADQUARTERS - 851 Tyler St. s v OREGON, UNIVE RSITY OF - Eugene, Ore. National Convention - The Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity (Gamma-Pi, 14 , 6:30 p. m. Mon.), Robert E. SEPTEMBER 2-6, 1954 Rounds , 14 36 A Jder. AC, Dr. P aul L. Klein sorge, 161 5 Skyline Blvd. F. R. SCHUTT, Vice President and G e neral Manager PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE - State HOTEL PEABODY, MEM PHIS, TENNESSEE College. Pa. CB eta-Alpha , 2, 10 p. m. Mon.), Dear Sir: Edward Fleming, 417 E. Prospect Ave. AC, Pl ease reserve type _ room for ~-··-- ... person(s) a t the Charles Kropp, 220 W. Hillcrest Ave. _ * rote. PENNSYLVA N I A. UNIVERSITY OF- Philadel $ phia, Pa. (Beta-Pi, 2, 7 p. m. Tues.). William DAILY ROOM RATES A. Ericson, 3900 Locust St. AC, C. A. AJlen, SINGLE-$4.00, $4.50, $5.50, $6.00, $6.50, $7.00, $7.50, $9.00, $ 10.00, $11.00 c/ o Sprowles & Allen, Inc., York & Jasper Sts. DOUBLE-BED !for twol-$6.50, $7.00, $8.50, $9.00, $10.00, $12.00, $13.00 PITTSBU RGH , UNIVE!!S ITY OF - Pittsburgh, TWIN BEDS-$8.00, $9.00, $10.00. $12.00, $13.00, $14.00 Pa. (Gamma-Sig ma , 2, 7:30 p. m. Mo n.), J ohn SUITES !I personl-$ 17.50 to $32.00 SU ITES (2 personsl-$20.50 to $34.00 R. Chidlow, 255 N. Craig St.. P ittsburgh 13, 3rd person in double-bed or twin bedroom $2.50 additional Pa. AC, Meade Buchanan, 323 Morewood Ave., Every room equipped with combination tub and shower bath, ru nning ice water Pittsburg h 13. and all modern furnishings. *Assignments will be made at or as near desired rate as possible. PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE - Clinton, S. C. (Mu, 3, 7 :15 p. m. Tues.), Ra lph E merson Mc NAMES OF OCCUPANTS ...... 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