Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-12
Valley Students
At
u. Of T.

Grande Valley were guests Of the
University of Texas at the Inter
scholastic league contests the past
weekend.
Students in the university from
the Valley renewed acquaintance.
and many took part in the events,
acting as judges and advisers.
Miss Mary Margaret Glasscock
Of Mercedes, member Of Theta
Sigma Phi, women's journalism
fraternity. and Frank Rigler OF
Mission, member Of Sigma Delta
Chi, mems professional journalism
fraternity. took part in caring for
the contests OF the I~nterscholastic
league press group. Delegates from
the Valley were Miss Lillian May
berry and Lesion Lawrence. of Mis-
sion. editors Of the High School
Eagle.
Steve Wray Of Donna. winner OF
SIX University Of Texas IT'S for
three years OF play in football and
basketball. assisted with the ath-
letic events.
Brownsville, Donna. McAllen,
A Edtnburg. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo.
rRan Benito. Mercedes and Valley
Vinew sent men to Austin to take
paft In the big athletic meet.
Possibilities of engineering we're
demonstrated to the contestants
y Sponsors, and friends. Friday night
x Of last week when the university
q college OF engineering staged its
~ fourth annual power show. All of
the departments of the school CO.
operated in the exhibition of engi-
neering feats. with the student
body Of the college Of engineering
presenting the stunts.
students from the Valley en-
f&led in the college of engineering
include Edward Baker Of Harlin-
gen. Joe BaRgett OF Donna. David
Boone OF Harrington. James L.
Crawford. Jr.. Of San Benito. Her
bert Dawson of San Benito. Harry
Douthitt OF Raymondville. Cecil
Copyright of Mission. Ford Green
Of Brownsville. Lloyd johnson Of
Edinburg. Harold Leavell Of Nc
Allen. RAYMOND Marshall Of Edin-
burg. William Movers OF Mercedes.
Robert Oils OF Mercedes. David
Phelan OF Mercedes. Robert Porter
Of Mercedes. Clarenc Rapp OF Nc
Allen. Wilhert Sipnola OF Mercedes.
Lon Spragins of Donna and Frank
Torres of Brownsville.
Movers was general chairman
for the entire exhibition.
Two Valley students have been
elected to offices In the Reagan
Literary Society. women's forensic
and discussion group. They are
Miss Martha Ingersoll of Browns
vile. who will be secretary for the
next long session. and Miss SaIome
McAllen. who will be sergeant-at-
arms.
Both have been active In work
Of the society this year.
Miss Juanita Speer OF Mission at
tended a buffet supper last week OF
Phi Omega Epsilon sorority. at
which engagements of two members
OF the sorority were announced.
Miss SDeer Is enrolled in the
College Of Arts and Sciences Of the
university.
Miss Josephine Pollard Of Har-
lingen. Junior student Of the uni
versitv. was elected member of the
women's honor council at the cam
pus elections held Tuesday.
Miss Pollard led a field OF six
candidates with a total OF 766
votes.
J. Everett McFarling Of Donna
was elected member Of the honor
council from the college Of arts
and sciences. He was unopposed
in his race.
Miss Ethel Mobly Of Weslaco wa
one Of the members OF Phi Beta
Kappa. national honorary scholas-
tic fraternity. who was initiated
into the organization Thursday
Miss Ruth Reed Of San Benito
was also initiated at this time.
Election to Phi Beta Kappa Is
seemed the highest honor TO be
given to an academic student.
More than two hundred senior
Girls. members Of Cap and Gown.
took part Friday in the senior
swincout Friday. when they pass
ed the bluebonnet chain. symbol OF
The ideals. powers. traditions and
honors of the seniors, to the jun
Tor girls.
Miss Mary Margaret Glasscock Of
Mercedes. who was installed as
president of the Cap and Gown at
aNmeeting Of the council WedneS-
day. led the Junior girls.
several ex-students Of the uni
versitv. all members of Theta XII
~srternitv. we're honored Saturday Of
last week at the fraternity's Foun-
ders' Day banquet.
G,lv Johnson Of McAllen. Henry
SNOW OF Brownsville, Frank Mat
eika of Brownsville and Charles
CeIava of Brownsville were alumni
from the Valley who attended the
affair.
Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity
entertained with an informal dance
~ the Austin Country club Friday
night of last week. The guest list
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