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fraternity pins was broken by Theta             Martha McQuilkin, our blues singer,
that week-end. Pep Gamble put on             broadcast from station WFBM in In-
Jimmy Clemens' Phi Delta Theta pin,          dianapolis recently. Martha has brought
Genevieve Gruenewald, the Lambda Chi         fame to herself and to Theta with her
pin of Dwight Neal, and Mary Alexan-         voice and personality.
der, the Alpha Tau Omega pin of Jim-
my Erwin.                                       In the annual choosing of officers
                                             for A.W.S., Anne Morrison was elected
   We held initiation March 16 for four-     vice president. Anne has also been
teen: Mary Alexander, Ruth Batten,           elected to the council for Student Un-
Lora Bohley, De Alba Brodhecker, Mary        ions. Too, Peg Martin is the vice presi-
Carney, Frances Corey, Mary Jo Enochs,       dent of the Sophomore class.
Genevieve Gruenewald, Margaret Mar-
tin, Elizabeth Nelson, Meredith Rice,           Mu Phi Epsilon has asked Ruth Bat-
Betty Thayer, Margaret Vannice, and          ten to membership. This honor is un-
Anna Kathryn Walker. On April 9 we           usual in that this is Ruth's first year
gave a tea for the new initiates and         at DePauw.
gave them their pins.
                                                Ruth Meyer is a member of the De-
   We are indeed fortunate to have two       Pauw Little Symphony and has been
girls in the annual DePauw May Day           asked to belong to the Education Club.
play, "The Youngest." Martha Mc-
Quilkin and Betty Swindler both have            April 11, the Mothers' Club arranged
leads! Alice Winslow is in charge of         a benefit bridge which was held at the
the properties.                              chapter house.

   Mary O'Rear had an important part            Adeline Kriege is a cabinet member of
in "Craig's Wife," a Duzer Du presenta-      Y.W.C.A. Adeline is also the accom-
tion.                                        panist of the DePauw choir, which re-
                                             cently went to Chicago to broadcast
   Several of our girls are in the chorus    and to sing at Saint John's Cathedral
of the "Mikado," a musical production        and in chapel at the University of: CChhi-
given by Music School. Among them            cago.
are Lora Bohley, Virginia Luckette, and
Ruth Meyer.                                     Both the Latin Club and Sodialit"
                                             Latina have asked Ruth Young ttl
                                             bership.

Delta Bemoans Second Semester Rushing Rule

By W I N N I F R E D P . CHASE, Jackson College

   Delta has just elected new officers, and  Justina Klebsattel; and alumna? advisers,
the Senior class feels that the fraternity   Lydia Glidden and Margaret Rourke as
is in capable hands for the rather hard      assistant.
year to follow. They are: president,
Ruth Libbey, who was the leading lady           The next year may not be an easy one
in the last play, "Holiday." She is our      in comparison with the other years be-
delegate to the Panhellenic Council, is      cause Panhellenic has just voted that
a member of the Fabian Society, and          there shall be second semester rushing
is the play critic; vice president, Wini-    and pledging. We were not in favor of
fred Blackmere, who is captain of the        this, and we all groaned aloud when
Sophomore volley ball team, and the          the letter from Theta Eta was read
manager of the fall golf tournament;         aloud to us. We are afraid we shall
recording secretary, Marjorie Winslow,       feel the same way next year.
who is captain of the tennis team and a
member of the varsity hockey team;              We have become very philanthropic
corresponding secretary, Beth Ringer;        We have adopted a three-year-old Italian
treasurer, Adele Clark, who is on the        child whom Portia Russel ("29), recom-
varsity basketball and hockey teams;         mended. Her teeth are lacking in some
assistant treasurer, Evelyn Thomas, who      essential constituent, and oranges seem
was the fall tennis champion; editor to      to supply it, so we buy oranges and
To DRAGMA, Margaret Beattie; historian,      then more oranges. We take turns tak-
Jean Lamb, who is in the orchestra and       ing her to the dentist. We are quite
is on the volleyball team; doorkeeper.       new at the roles of mothers but expect
                                             we shall know all about children after
                                             we have known Anna a little longer. She
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