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Tau Girl Wins Award at U
. LORRAINE M. CROUCH ( T ) , Minneapolis
senior, was awarded the Dean E . M. Free-
man medal for student leadership on the cam-
pus of the College of Agriculture, I limn Kco-
nonii's and Forestry, at the annual recognition
assembly Wednesday night in the auditorium
a t University Farm.
The medal, one of the most coveted honor
awards in the college, was established three
years ago at the suggestion of the forestry
class which graduates this year. Dean Free-
man, in announcing the awards at the assem-
bly, paid high tribute to Miss Crouch as a stu-
dent leader of a type "that usually escapes
recognition in the glare of publicity that
shines on the more spectacular events of stu-
dent life." _
Among the activities of Miss Crouch cited
by Dean Freeman arc "long and effective work
in the Y.W.C.A., president of Phi Upsilon
Omicron, professional honorary sorority, vice
president of the Mortar Board, membership
in the Student Council's ho- T case commit- l.orra:nc Crouch (Tau) was vice
president of Mortar Board at the
University of Minnesota; president.
tee, Alpha Omicron Pi, Ho... --lornics as- Phi Upsilon Omicron, Home Eco-
sociation and numerous other college and all-
univcrsity student committees and associations. nomics sorority; Y. W. C. A. cabi-
net; Home Economics Association;
Omicron Nu, honorary Home Eco-
"She has also found time outside university nomics fraternity; chairman of
activities," Dean Freeman said, "to coach bas- Homecoming Button Sales on the
ketball teams, teach Sunday school and take Farm Campus and of "Gopher"
an active part in Christian Endeavor work. Sales.
She has maintained throughout her college
course an honor roll average and has been cher, chairman, and Ardis Lundgren; galley
elected to Omicron Nu, highest honor society sheet, Eleanor Shaw and Virginia Harris, co-
of home economics; to Eta Sigma Upsilon, chairman; finance, Marion Rasmussen ( T ) .
honor society in education; to Phi Upsilon
Omicron, professional home economics soror- At the same time a constitution will be pre-
ity, and has held the Phi Upsilon Omicron sented to the student body for official ratifica-
scholarship. tion. Elementary steps in revision of the trial
constitution used this year were begun yester-
"This record of activities and scholarship day by the student judiciary committee.
was achieved under conditions that might well
overwhelm the less determined student. Seniors in the Medical school will be re-
Throughout her college course she has earned quired to take only three comprehensive ex-
approximately half of all her expenses, work- aminations this spring instead of the six
ing as typist, clerk, salesgirl, cashier, election which are usually given.—Minnesota Alutnni
judge and assistant dietitian." Weekly.
Dean Freeman also praised Miss Crouch for A O I I Speaker at Auxiliary
her "helpful and cooperative" attitude toward
other students in the college and their prob- -4- JACKSON, MISS.—Multiple activities, rang-
lems.—St. Paul Dispatch. ing from the W.C.T.U.'s militant state
Matrix Banquet Planned by convention call to the opening of beautiful
Tau Girl Elsinore as the new home of the Jackson
branch, American Association of University
ARRANGEMENTS FOR the eleventh Matrix Women, are holding the interest of Mississippi
banquet, to be held May 16 at the Curtis clubwomen.
hotel, are being completed by the members of
Theta Sigma Phi, honorary journalism soror- These two groups, however, furnished only
ity. a part of the widespread activity rife among
The committees working on the banquet, clubwomen as the fall and winter season gets
under the direction of Marion Rasmussen ( T ) , under way.
president of Theta Sigma Phi and general
chairman, are: banquet, Mrs. Alma Kerr, The Jackson unit of the legion auxiliary
chairman, and Delores Fahey; discussion. swung into the new year during the week with
Eleanor Shaw, chairman, and Betty Biasing. "Americanism" as the featured program topic.
Publicity, Helen Murchie, chairman, and Mrs. Lucy Somerville Howorth ( K ) of Jack-
Marion Gold; guest list, Helga Bjornson. son, Hinds County representative in the Mis-
chairman, Betty Reinhard and Carroll Stoltz; sissippi Legislature, was the principal speaker.
Wotif and printing, Helen Murchie, chairman,
and Jean Dahelstein; decorations, Marie Fan- Mrs. Robert Perkins, Jr., of Belzoni, presi-
dent of District Four, American Legion Aux-
iliary, has issued notices of the fall conference
to be held at Belzoni September 28. Jackson
expects to send a large delegation.—Neiv Or-
leans Tinics-1'icaxune.
