, Ifl'A , * 111 , 'nne Howell I~ · Queen' , . Five Attendants Elected To Court ]~95(t Ballots Set New Vote Record; • Proesent Queen,. CO~lrt Friday Night D' Anne Howell has been chosen this year's Homecoming Queen, announced Steve Palcak, Chairman of.. the Queen contest. Her court is made up of Mary Carlson, Marge Doherty, Fran Kollar, Carol LeDuc and Beverly -White. Miss Howell was chosen from 20 freshmen contestants by the student body to reign over the annual Homecoming festivlties.· She will have five attendants, the largest court ' in the event's history. / ~ * * * Howell and they will retain the TIE: While ' tabulating the cup for the next year. If: * * ballots of the record 'Vote, com­ , COURT: Other organizations mittee members discovered a tie whose candidates were success­ and ~lected to elilarge the court. ful are Kappa Sigma Kappa's Over 1950 students voted this Mary Carlson, st. Francis Club's year to exceed last year's total Marge Doherty, Holden Hall's by 220. Fran Kollar, Alpha Chi's Carol The Queen and her court LeDuc and Delta Sigma Phi's will be presented during inter- Beverly White, mission at the Homecoming They will also participate in Dance Friday night in the the [Ioat parade riding in a Memorial building. At that Chrysler, Phaeton. This c~r, :, time Miss Howell will be valued at $50,000.00, is beinl:' :' cr:owned by Stan Taylor, pres- loaned by the Chrysler Cor- ;/' ident of the Student Unioh. poration. Pre sid e n t Eisen- :1 Th~ royalty will reign over the hower has been using it dur- :', Homecoming gam e Saturday ing the past week on a trip night with Oklahoma A & M. in the Southwest. The car is During the halftime program being driven from New Or,­ the Queen will be awarded a leans to t.ake part in the fes- 'I loving cup which is en scribed tivities. j with the name of the Queen and The Queen is scheduled to ap-. her sponsoring organization. pear on WJBK-TV at 6:30 p.rn. , Union President Stan Taylor crowns Homecoming Queen D'Anne Howell as her court, Sigma Sigma Sigma, national ' tonight and on WWJ-TV at 2:30 Fran Kollar, Carol LeDuc, Beverly White, Marge Doherty and Mary Carlson, look on. social sorority, sponsored Mis.:; : p.m. Saturday. ' , Float Parade· Rolls \. Ib~: ·~ 1ltt}#, att!J 'NrtU.~ · . Saturday Afternoon I -:t-" > _' _ ...... rot'J;':: ,", ' ,. \_ ... , "<>:.. Burn Oklahoma Aggies _in Effigy; ·, Uniyersity· .Q~P~tr~· it ~tu.d,e~ ,t " ~'~Sl)q"p~r . ,Pep Rally, Bonfire FollolV Parade ' 'l'hirty-Sixth Year Detroit, Michigan, Tuesday, October 20, 1953 No.9 P olice escorts, the queen and her atte ndants in a sleek eonv er tible, ROTC Drill Teams a nd the University band will p r ovide added pomp to Saturday's Homecoming float parade, accor ding to Art Pickard, float com mittee chairman. A possible record number of float s, designed and built Weekend Dances Set I with careful attention to beauty ~nd originality of theme, :will participate, said Picka rd, ~ ------.~- To initiate the 1953 Homecoming' festivities, the annual and Bob White, Commerce, re~ lIomecoming Dance will be held Friday night from to cent finalists in the auditions * the first three places will be 9 1 * * in the Memorial building, according to dance chairman, Ray for Band vocalists, will accom­ HAf,.F TIME: The queen and announced. LeBlanc. pany th e Univermty Dance her court, the band and the * '" * floats will also parade at half BONFIRE: A bonfire at which Sponsorea by the Student Union, the dance will feature f~:dH!~dh~:!d~a~~e n;~i1~~f~; time of Saturday night's game. Oklahoma A & ' M is burned in Paul LaVoie and his 11 piece WJR orchestra and vocalist the Homecoming game. A I ~o featured in the pre­ effigy, will wind up pre-game Judy Carroll. ' <er There will also be an inter- game festivities will be a pep activity. Men's office and the Student .mission variety show, said R. J. rally and bonfire in the late During the first halt of the * * .. Titan-Aggie football game, the CROWNING: Highlighting the Union for $2.50. Tickets at Taptich, University Band direc- afternoon after the parade the door will cost $2.75. tor. around the campus, Pickard floats will be assembled behind events of the evening will be the Students are urged to pur- According to Don Wilson, added. the South stands. presentation and crowning of chase tickets for the dance chairman of the dance 'com­ At 2 p. m., the Boats will as­ The special festivities pick up the Homecoming Queen by Stan early, stated LeBlanc. mittee, the dance will be held semble in the Gesu parking lot, again at half-time. ,The band, Taylor, Union preSident. Mem­ "We believe that this pre-sale in the main gym of the Me­ and the judging, which will con­ under the direction of Robert bers of the Queen's court will of tickets will relieve congestion morial 'building from after tinue until the end of the pep Taptich, will take to the field. each be' presented. r,ally, will begin. The Queen and her court will at the door during the dance," the game to 1 a .tn. * .. * be introduced to the football Pr.e-sale tickets can now be he added. Admission will be 75 cents pet BEGIN': The parade itself will crowd. The floats will be' driven purchased in thc Dean of Freshmen Margie Shields, rts" person. begin. at approximately 3:30 p.m. along the track in another pa- r",:~",:",------,,:,-- ,--------------:--,-.,--------------- ·---- I The drill teams will lead oft, rade, all of them leavirig the followed by the University stadium afterwards except the Tickets for Schneidewind Elected Psych Center hand. Then, the passing of three winning floats. the 'Queen and her court in * • '" 'All My Sons' Speech league Head Qf~erg Reading their ch·auffeured convertible TROPHY : These will line up will signify the beginning of at the fifty yard line, and a On Sale Today Hen r y C. Schneidewind, Skdl Course ,he float portion of the parade. trophy will be presented to the University Director of Speech, Dr. Leo Rachiele, Director of Tickets for the University Pickard stated that, "from the first place winner. was eleeted President of the the Psychological Service Cen- parking lot, the units will go Pickard requested that float Players presentation, "All My ter, announced that the Center over .oak Drive ,and turn East crews be ready to move their Sons," will go on sale Tuesday, M i cOh i g a n Inter-Collegiate will offer a free reading skills onto Six Mile. Six Mile will be floats onto the 'running track October 20, in the corridor of Speech League at the first fall course which will be given in ~aken to Fairfield, where the pa.­ as soon as the half ends, as meeting. ' two sections beginning Novem- rade 'will tum South to Puritan. the time available for showing the Commerce buildIng, accord­ ,ber 2 and November 9. Then ~ west on Puritan to Liver­ them off is somewhat short. ing to Richard J . Burgwin, di­ The Speech League has been . "The purpose of these coursP..t nois, . South on Livernois to "To avoid much confusion," rector of the production. organized to provide college is to improve students' reading competition in speech activi- ability, vocabulary and compre­ Grov~ and East to the stadium Pickard added, "we also ask that "Students wIshing to see the ~ia Grove. only those people needed to run ties. Albion College, Hillsdale, hension:' said Dr. Rachiele. '. • 4: ' . play which begins October 28 are 'the tloats be present on the Western Michigan, C e n t r a 1 Students who wish to tako INSTRUCTIONS: "In the sta­ tloats." ' advised to get their tiCkets early Michigan, Michigan State Nor- the course, may register in dium, drivers will align their to avoid the last minute rush," mal, Wayne, Michigan State, rpom 9 in the Library base­ floats along the track." LAST YEAR:'" '" Last'" year, the said Burgwin. DIT, Ho~ College and U. of ment. Registration must be Once the floats and the Holden Hall float, built on a Using last years production of D. comprise the membership made before the end of Octo- spectators have assembled in theme' of "The Spirit of Free- Coriolanus as an example, he of the League. ber, Dr. Rachiele stated. the stadjum, the cheerleaders dom," won first place. stated that those who waited First event of the Speech Reading skills is to be taught; will take over and conduct a The names of the judges for until the last two nights of the League's Fall calendar is a by James J, Freer and William p rally. this year's contest will be aq- play were turned away, while discussion festival to be held J . Ruzicka, instructors in PSV­ t the end of the rally, the nounced in The Varsity News there was available space for FridaY', November 6, at Central I chology. Classes will ,be ,held a' ael ions of the float judges for Friq,ay. ',' the first two performances. Michigan College. 10 a.m. and, at 3. p.m. I • ' ':" \ ( Page Two THE VARSIT~~ NEWS ~esday, October ~~O. 1953 NOTICll<: Vet's Bureau Council Announces, Men's retreats have been Schedule scheduled for October 26, ,27, 28 from 9 a. m. , to 2:30 p. m. States Form Campus Torf~h Drive in the Memorial bUlilding, ac­ Record;~ng cor ding to the Rev. Edward Of Deferment J. Connor, S. J., Dean of Men.