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Dorothy Tucker Wilks has come back to Dallas to live. They have a new
bungalow in Vickery Park.

BETA PHI

Lelah Whitted Cowan writes in glowing terms of her home in Dickson.
Tenn., her Dowers, and her small son who is now past three years old. She
is doing some office work for a firm in her town part of the time, but her
mother is with her so the home work runs on smoothly.

Lela Baker lives at 114 Medbury, Apt. 12, Detroit, Mich. She is a faithful
member of Detroit Alumnae Chapter, and will probably be one of their
members to attend convention in June. Lela is on the industrial relations
staff of the General Motors Corporation doing research and survey work.
Her assignments take her to various parts of the United States and Canada.
She expects to visit the active chapter girls at Beta Phi in June.

Pauline Cox spent last year in vocational work at the University of
Kentucky at Lexington, K y . She is teaching near her home this year (Dart
.lington, Ind.) and spending week-ends with her family. She confesses, how-
ever, that she still has the roaming fever and expects to be in the west
next year.

Mr. and Mrs. William Pearce, J r . (Alice Heald) now live at 723 Forest
Avenue, Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Alice sends her appreciation of the active
chapter news letter, and says her two babies are fine and growing fast.

A jolly houseparty of "alums" gathered at the home of Vivian Day in
Anderson, the week-end of February 3. Ethel Bender Hippensteel, Helen
Duncan, Vedah Covalt, Biddy Coombs Harris, L u r a Halleck Thomas and
Pauline Day were there, and according to Helen's report, luncheons, shows,
bridge parties, "visiting" parties—no doubt where the rest of us were
talked over—were much enjoyed.

Juva Covalt Richards' baby is thriving on Florida sunshine. Jiiva lives
somewhere in the neighborhood of Orlando—we do not have the correct
address.

Hannah Blair, Ethel Heitman, Jane Sickels, Ruth Farris Wooten and Mary
Fletcher Parthemer were all guests of the active chapter for initiation on
February 17. Helen Duncan was also there, but she is one of the family for
she lives at the house all the time.

Helen Duncan will receive her master's degree in sociology at the end of
the coming summer session at Indiana University. She has done class work
this year in addition to her duties as office secretary of the extension Division.

Dr. and Mrs. Russell Hippensteel (Ethel Bender) are now located at
700 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Mass. Dr. Hippensteel entered the Boston
City Hospital on April 1st to do some special work in pediatrics.

Mrs. Herold Ross (Rosella Stoner) is now driving a new Durant sedan
to visit the Beta Phi girls in the vicinity of Elkhart.

Jane Sickels is recovered from her recent illness and has recently visited
the active chapter in P.loomington.

Mr. and Mrs. Mel Wooten (Ruth Farris) expect to be located permanently
in Bloomington. Mr. Wooten was recently made leader of the boys' club there.

Vallie Messner, who is teaching in Elkhart, is a member of the Pan-
hellenic Council of South Bend and enjoys the associations there. She expects
to be on Redpath Chautauqua Circuit again this summer.

EDITH HUNTINGTON.

ETA

Eta's active girls are home for spring vacation, but news comes in from
the alums just the same.

Agnes Hottel is spending a delightful month in Miami, Florida and Cuba.
She writes glowing accounts of her pastimes.