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PARNASSUS
Parnassus has decided from the list of students who are to be “tapped 1 * as
pledges to the society* In order to be a pledge, a student must have a scholastic
average of i.B and five honor points, which are acquired by active participation
in college clubs and offices* These pledges are not yet known to the student
body, and they will not be known until the Parnassus Invitation Committee sends
invitations to the eligible students*
This society has also decided to hold its first social function* This
affair, to be held in January, will probably be a dinner featuring a guest speaker*
Joyful News, if you don’t have any---Twelve week failure grades will be
announced soon*
FRATERNITY BROTHER CONVALESCING OVER THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
When most of you will be home enjoying the Yule-Tide festivities, “Manny* ll
Neff, whom you all know, will likely be Spending his Christmas minus all the
candy and sweets associated with Christmas# He has just been discharged from a
hospital where he was treated for diabetes* At the presnot time he is convalesc
ing at his home in Scranton#
Although he cannot participate in any of your Christmas celebrations, let’s
show him that our thoughts are with him* Drop him a card, wish him a speedy
recovery, and extend to him that much needed Christmas spirit#
Address those cards tos
Malcolm Neff
Monroe Ave*
Scranton, Pa*
AFROTC BALL
The following announcement is made by the AFROTC Military Ball Committee s
1# The Ball is to be held Jan# 10, 1953 from, 9 p* m* till la. m#
2# The Military Ball Queen will be selected from photographs submitted
by cadets» .The only way to have your B ’date n compete is to submit
a photograph* These 1 photographs will be mailed to AFROTC HEADQUARTERS'
ON THE MAIN CAIPUS, and a committee there will select the three
finalists* From there finalists for the Queen of the Military Ball
will be chosen AT Tig BALL by a panel of three judges* The Queen
and both runners-up will be presented with flowers and 'gifts *
The program will include dancing, a grand march, crowning of the
queen, student entertainment, and breakfast served after midnight*
Cadets are expected to attend# If Mate 11 present a problem, see
John Henderson, who has a long list of available dates# However, *
women are not essential# (Ed# Note—How naive can you be?)
Corsages are traditional at Military Balls held on this campus*
Cadets will wear AFROTC Uniform in tt Class A 1 * 1 with white shirt and
black bow tie#
CHIPPY CHATTER BY THE COMPOS CHIPMUNK
Two hops and a jump brought pe into the most popular room on the campus
(none other than the main lounge,) As I perched behind the centerpiece I' heard
Pat Tomsho and Mabel Lewis admiring the centerpiece donated by Mr, Campbell to
the Theta Sigma Pi Sorority for their tea,
It seems as though a little girl by the name of Pat Tonsho is searching
for a glove o Should you find it on your daily adventures to your classes you
know whose hand belongs in it,
For a change of scenery I hopped to one of the English Comp classes
HAZLETON COLLEGIAN
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