FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1947
Methodist Coeds Organize
Local Kappa Phi Chapter
Kappa Phi, a social sorority for
Methodist college women, is or
ganizing a Penn State chapter,
according to Ann Berkhimer, a
graduate student in education and
religious, director of the Wesley
Foundation.
College women with member
ship in,, or preference to the
Methodist Church, are eligible for
membership, regardless of other
panhellenic affiliations, Miss
Berkhimer ■ stressed.
The group have received the
approval of Acting Dean of Wo
men Pearl O. Weston an‘d Presi
dent Ralph D. Hetzel. The Kappa
Phi Club must have a member
ship of 35 women and remain a
local organization for six months
before they join the national
group.
Founded at the University of
Kansas, in 1916, Kappa Phi Club
now includes 29 chapters at col
leges and universities all over the
United States.
Faculty sponsor for the local
group will be Miss Mary-Frances
Gregory, College Personnel assis
tant. Mrs. Laura Benner, Kappa
Phi alumna from the University
of Pittsburgh, will be the club’s
partoness.
Sigma Delta Tau
Recent initiates of Sigma Delta
Tau are Blanche Lerner, Reva
Levy, and Marian Wilson.
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SALLY’S
Will Be Around
T hroughout
EXAM WEEK
Late Permissions
All coeds will receive 11 o'-
clock permissions during exam
week, beginning Tuesday night,
according to Jane Spicher, re
cently appointed Chairman of
the Judicial Committee.
Graduating seniors will re
ceive one o'clock permissions
the night before graduation,
June 8, Miss Spicher said.
Mortar Board Plans
Tapping Ceremonies
Mortar Board, national senior
women’s activities honorary, will
tap 11 women at dawn Tuesday,
Jean Harrington, 'president, said
today.
Clad in traditional black gowns
and hats, Mortar Board will ser
enade this semester’s tappees by
candlelight between 111 p.m. and
midnight Monday, she added.
New members will be enter
tained ‘at breakfast following the
tapping ceremonies.
, To be eligible for Mortar Board,
a weman must have shown serv
ice. scholarship, and leadership
throughout her- college career,
must have a scholastic average
three-tenths of a point above the
current all-collage average, and
must be registered sixth or sev
enth semester.
The College chapter of Mortar
Beard was installed in 1935. There
are 78 chapters throughout the
United States.
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Bus. Mgr.
Phi Epsilon Pi
Morton Plesser is the new
president of Phi Epsilon Pi. Other
officers are Arthur Heinen.an,
vice-president; -David Magaziner,
Jr., secretary; Morton Rothschild,
treasurer; and Raymond Brodie,
pledge master.
Beta Sigma Omieron
The patronesses of Beta Sigma
Omieron recently entertained the
sorority at a dessert party in
honor of initiates Barbara Davis,
Marilyn Kehrli, Ruth McWhirter,
Beatrice Rigling, and Shirley Ro
binson.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
No 3 O'Clocks
Says WSGA
“It is impossible for WSGA to
grant a 3 a.m. late permission
for the dance tonight,” said Su
zanne Romig, WSGA president.
“The closing hours of dances are
determined by the Studeiit Wel
fare Committee of the College
Senate, and it is the custom of
WSGA to rule that the late per
mission hour for coeds be one
hour after the dance ends.”
It was brought to the attention
of the Collegian that the tradition
of a 3 a.m. permission was dis
continued during the war. Prev
ious to that it was granted for
major weekends.
Intramufols
Atherton. Kappa- Alpha Theta,
and Kappa Kappa Gamma were
winners in the three WRA soft
ball games played this week.
Atherton dawned ChiO by a
score of 4-1. Anita Geiger pitched
for the winning team and Claire
Parks for the lasers. Catchers
were Sally Hostetter for Atherton
and Jane Jordan for ChiO.
The winning combination for
the KD’s was Betty Hain, pitcher,
and Shirley-' Mathews, catcher.
The KKG’s, with Jane McCor
mick on the mound and Dorothy
Huber behind the plate, were de
feated 5-1 by the KD’s.
In a close game the KATheta’s
topped the AOPi’s 16-13. Pitching
for the AOPi’s was Dean Brown,
with Jean Alderfer as her catcher.
Ann Forncrook started pitchiing
for the KAThetas, was replaced
by Mary Barnett, and then re
turned to the mound to finish the
game. Virginia Higgins caught
for the losing team.
Alpha Chi Sigma
John Matternas is president of
Alpha Chi Sigma. Other officers
are Gartin Seavy, vice-president;
John Fast, recorder; James Fess
ler, pledge master; Robert Engle,
IFC representative; and Robert
Sankey, social chairman.
Initiates to- the' social chapter
are Abram Bosler, John Fast, Mal
colm Johnson, William Laughlin,
Clyde Metzger, and Donald Nichol.
Initiates to the professional
chapter are Donald Bailey, Wal
ter Braun, Robert Carroll, Karl
Erdman, Robert Forker, Frederick
Gray, Remzi Gurcay, Alex Kotch,
John Lotz, William McAleer, Paul
Miller,- Earle Muschlitz, Jr., John
Schempf, Harry Stump, and Rich
ard Van Strien.
GRADUATING SENIORS
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Aldebaran To Go National
As Alpha Gamma Delta
Aldebaran, local women’s social group, will be installed as a
chapter of Alpha Gamma Delta national sorority tomorrow morning,
Margaret Langdon, president, said today.
Mrs. Georgia. Otis
Samis-Janisky, recent
secretary; Mrs. Delia
'Little Sisters'
Sophomore and junior wo
men who would like "little sis
ter" for the fall semester should
sign up in the Dean of Wo
men's office Monday and Tues
day according to Suzanne Ho
mig, WSGA president
Women should also indicate
their summer addresses and
major extra-curricular activi
ties so they may be assigned to
incoming sophomores according
to interests and activities.
Cwens To Sell Poppies
For American Legion
Owens, sophomore women’s
honorary, will be the sole dis
tributors of the official American
Legion poppy on campus, said
Sally Henry, Owen president. AH
poppies were obtained from Penn
sylvania Veterans Hospitals.
Sales wiH be made at . the Mor
tar Board carnival Saturday after
noon and all day at numerous lo
cations on campus.
Donations of 10 cents or more
wM be asked for each poppy.
In State College poppies will be
sold by the Veterans of Foreign
Wars and the American Legion
Auxiliary.
Miss Henry also announced thait
Owen national advisers have
given the chapters permission to
tap sophomore girls instead of
freshman this fall.
FLOWERS
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STATE COLLEGE, PA.
Chilman, one of the founders; Mrs. Marguerite
national president; Miss Louise Leonard, grand
Martin Jones, grand treasurer, and Mrs. Gail
Fisher Kutz, province president,
will assist with, the initiation
ceremonies.
Tlhe 25 new initiates will enter
tain tiheir national officers and
members of other campus sorori
ties at tea in the State College Ho
tel banquet room tomrorow af
ternoon following'a luncheon at
the Anchorage.
New Officers
Officers of the new chapter who
will foe installed this weekend are
Marjorie Hemphill, president; M.
Ann Stoltz, first vice-president;
Janet Smith, second vice-presi
dent; Ruth Graber, corresponding
secretary; Nancy Swartz, record
ing secretary; and Nancy Musser
and Jean Eble, social chairmen.
Plans for a local chapter of Al
pha Gamma Delta were begun
when Patricia Carney, Patricia
Fetherlin, and Margaret Langdon,
active members cf the sorority at
Westminster College, transferred
to the College in the summer of
'44.
Sorority Initiates
Initiates, besides the officers,
will be Mary Lou Ackison, Nan
ette Bartow, Constance Black,
Nancy Blough, Helen Etter, Doris
Fry, Barbara Gillett, Joy Keck,
and Barbara Knabb. -
Margaret Linley. Virginia Liv
ingston, Mary Madiera, Phyllis
Mower, -Dorothy Rebidh, Jane Shi
very, Ruth Wendig, Jaitet Wesley,
Elizabeth Wise.
Alpha Tau Omega
Alpha Tau Omega dedicated
the Robert Gammon Memorial
Plaque at a memorial service last
Sunday in honor of chapter mem
bers killed or wounded in the
war.
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