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with activities likewise. Kitty King, On November 17, we entertained the wh
Zella Mae Spencer, and Jeannie North alumna? at dinner. About 10 of the an
are advisors of girl reserve groups. town girls were present. After dinner M
the pledges gave their stunt. Straight ho
Zella Mae Spencer was elected to Sigma faces were an impossibility; the stunt Do
Eta Sigma, honorary freshman scholastic was very clever and original. The first Mi
sorority. act was a typical room scene, with the ho
future daughters of present actives as- tio
Philippa Patey, who is here doing characters. "Eta Gossip" was told in wo
graduate work this year, had a part in both song and poetry. The pledges cer- Sc
"Mary I I I , " given by Wisconsin Players. tainly know the hobbies and favorite bo
pastimes of the actives. The third scene gra
Zella Mae and Philippa attended the took place in a night club, exaggeration Of
scholarship banquet given by Panhellenic. seeming to be their motto. nu
an
Margaret Ludden, who is our Panhel- For our Founders' Day activity several lat
lenic delegate, was chairman of the pub- of the girls entertained the crippled ear
licity committee for their annual ball children of the Wisconsin general hospital L|s
given November IS. at a party on Saturday afternoon. In has
costume, they sang, danced, read, and ap
Carrol Lee Thompson is busy working clowned for the children. This is the we
on the Badger staff. beginning of the philanthropic program ind
planned for the year. Eleanor Parkin- of
Mary Virginia Sloan is our rushing son is in charge of it. go
chairman. She was elected to the office gr
immediately after fall rushing when Kay Jo Dettman reads twice a week to a no
Lunceford resigned. ward of crippled children at the General co
Hospital. of
Alpha Omicron Pi won the Octapus W
contest for selling the largest number of A lighted Christmas tree and decora- fo
subscriptions. The prize was SI00 worth tions gave a holiday effect to our Christ- on
of furniture. We won a loving cup, tak- mas formal which was given December 7. cro
ing second place, for Homecoming dec- Mrs. Fishburn chaperoned the party, and nit
orations. Our Norman chateau furnished also, several alumna? attended. cia
the setting for a tournament of knights na
on horseback with baners flying from the Founders' Day banquet was held at we
tower. the house on December 8. Marian Bain, ce
the president, made a charming toast- gir
Mrs. Fishburn was elected president mistress. Kay Lunceford told of the we
of the chaperon club. She, as well as founding of Alpha Omicron Pi at Barn- red
the girls, is busy with activities making ard College. Margaret Ludden gave in- ple
Eta prominent on campus. teresting sketches of the Founders, Mary the
Rennebohm, Eta's first pledge, spoke of ru
Fathers' Day banquet took place Oc- the founding of Eta chapter. ka
tober 27, the Sunday of Dads' week-end.
About twenty-five fathers attended. I t The alumna? who were present are: ou
was more fun taking them around show- Garnet Lowe, Florence Anderson, Mary gin
ing them our rooms. They seemed to Rennebohm, Roberta Bird Schmitz, Mar- •-o
enjoy meeting other dads and their garet Keenan Icks, Alice Knauf Jackson, gu
daughters. Lorraine McManamy, Elynore Bell, and
Philippa Patey. ne
The customary Hallowe'en party after
10:30 was given for the pledges. We
had stunts in the dining room, dancing
to the radio in the library, and story-
telling in the living room.
AlpJia Phi Wins Dean's Cup in . Ithlclics
By POLLY WISNER, Montana State College
Spring quarter we saw the fulfillment AOII athletes in fast competition for
of many of our most cherished ambi- the Dean's cup. This is a beautiful
tions. In May we initiated Vivienne Boul- silver loving cup awarded to the sorority
ware, Elizabeth Griffeth, Dorothy Han- totaling the highest number of athletic
sen, Elizabeth Pope, Peggy Scott, and points for three successive years. '-9
Marvel Willits. The night of initiation
old and new actives celebrated their mu- At Montana State Women's Day M
tual success at our annual spring formal the climax of the whole year. On this
which was held at the new Baxter Hotel. day, which is early in June, all Montana
State women, seniors in cap and gown
The next five weeks saw the famous and "undergrads" in white, march in a
