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Kappa Omicron Gives Ring to Best Ail-Round Pledge
By G E R T I E MAYO, Southwestern University
Kappa Omicron chapter had a wonder- We are all exoecting a splendid time, and
ful surprise in March. I t was then we I ' m sure we'll have i t .
heard that Miss W y m a n was to be our
guest for several days. We enjoyed her We are really proud of Virginia Rich-
visit far more than I can tell you. M a r y mond, our treasurer. She made her let-
Evelyn Wailes asked that she be her ter in basketball this year; also " L i z "
guest, but I don't think she had time to Williams, our president since Pauline
be w i t h any one person very much. She Barton, our former president, has been
was w i t h us f r o m March 22 to 25. absent f r o m school. I t was she that
Elizabeth Williams had Miss Wyman represented Southwestern at the Chi
and all the officers for lunch one day; Delta Phi convention at Lexington, Ken-
the pledges took her to lunch the next tucky.
day; there was a tea one afternoon, and
all the mothers and the faculty were Elizabeth Hagan and Emily Lou
invited. The last night Miss Wyman Banks are to be initiated A p r i l 10. There
was w i t h us we initiated two girls, M a r y was a prize, a ring w i t h AOU across i t ,
McKellar and Elizabeth Beasley. offered to the best all-round pledge.
They were graded by a point system.
Last year Kappa Omicron gave a house Carolyn McKellar w i l l be given the ring.
party for the Seniors. We are planning This ring w i l l be given to the best all-
a similar event for the Seniors this year. round pledge each year, and their ini-
tials w i l l be engraved w i t h i n .
Alpha Rho Prominent in Publication Work
By DOROTHY MARSTERS, Oregon State College
This term one can hardly pick up our Stunt show in which the sororities com-
Daily Barometer without reading of some pete for prizes and cups. Last year
new achievement of one of our girls. Alpha Rho w o n second place i n this co-
ed show. Elizabeth has been installed
Irene Griggs has gained prominence in president of the local Y.W.C.A. organi-
the Junior class by being elected vice zation and has been pledged to Kappa
presdent and also being selected as one Kappa Alpha, national art honorary.
of the two most representative women in Elizabeth is our new president.
the class. This means that she w i l l have
a f u l l page picture in the annual this Here is sound proof—to the doubting
year. Osa Lautner, Elizabeth Stout and Californian—that we too have beautiful
Helen Pietarila were also entered in spring-like weather: Three engagements
the representative women's contest. have been announced lately. Delva
Irene, the newly elected Panhellenic Chandler surprised us w i t h her engage-
president, is chairman of a tea that or- ment to Orville Hoselton( Kappa Psi),
ganization is sponsoring in Portland for at a beautifully planned dinner. Elsa
high school girls. Kankkonen announced her engagement
to Carl Aase, (Delta Upsilon), at our
Osa Lautner ('31), has been appointed formal Sunday dinner. Betty Israel told
assistant editor of the Beaver, the school of her engagement to Maitland H u b -
annual, and is also an assistant day edi- bard (Kappa Sigma), at University of
tor of the Barometer, the daily paper. Idaho, at a St. Patrick's tea.
Another honor Osa recently received was
a pledge ribbon of Kappa Delta Pi, na- We were proud to entertain D r . A l -
tional education honorary. Margaret fred Atkinson, president of Montana
Sanman, a pledge, has been launched on State College, when he was a guest on
a journalistic career by receiving an ap- the campus recently. Dr. Atkinson was
pointment as secretary to the editor of the main speaker at the annual educa-
the Barometer. tional exposition.
Another prominent Junior on the February 22 we entertained w i t h a
campus is Elizabeth Stout. She has been bridge party in honor of our Aunt Char-
selected manager of the annual Women's lotte. I do wish that you could meet
