Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-20
Valley Students
u. Of T.

aNSAA sAus 1.-Two falley
students will receive their degrees
from the University Of 7 xas school
OF law in June, according to a let
Of candidates for this degree pub
lished this week by Dean Ira A. Hill
debrand, Of the law school. They arc
Workman Davenport and Luther
Faux, both Of Brownsville.
Davenport was recently elected to
Chancellors, honorary SCHOLASTIC or
ganization for law students.
Other students from the Valley in
the law school arc: Louis White of
Pharr, Fred Wagner OF Brownsville,
Mention Murray Of Mercedes, Will
liam Seaman Of Brownsville, Cecil
Edwards Of Edinburg and O.. +.
Cannon Of Mission.
The Girls Glee club Of the uni
versity presented a concert Wednes-
day night, in which a number of
selections. varied by several skits
and specialties, were given.
Miss Marjorie Bleifus of Mission
is accompanist for the club, and
tool part in the program.
Ciaunck Brindley Of Harlingen.
member Of the Longhorn band, was
confined to an Austin hospital dur
Ing the week end, according to a re-
port issued By the University Health
sxrsiee. He was the only Valley
tA1rent named in the list.
Three students from the Valley
are listed as candidates for engineer
Ing degrees to be conferred in
June. They are Robert Andrew
Porter, William mike" Meyers, and
Robert Oils, all Of Mercedes.
Meyers and Oils will receive a
degree Of bachelor Of science in me-
chanical engineering, and Porter Is
a candidate for a degree of bachelor
or science in electrical engineering.
The Zeta Tau Alpha sorority held
formal initiation services Sunday
afternoon for eight new members.
Misses Helen and Winona Clacc-
rock Of Mercedes were among the
students initiated into the sorority.
a buffet supper followed the ini-
t%iation.
j.. A. Mora of McAllen, junior stu
dent in the department Of arcEitec-
ture Of the university, was one OF
the IN students of the department
who submitted plans which were sent
Monday 70 this Beaux Arts Institute
of Design at New York.
The entire department worked on
the designs, and each student was
given ~ hours in which 10 design
AN international Gateway OF
Friendship"
Plans were sent 20 New York
from every section Of the
and five Of these will be SEN TO the
finals in Paris.
MoE has made an outstanding
record in his work in the architec-
ture department, and has won sew
eral prizes during his three years at
the University of Texas.
William Seaman and Fred Wag-
\ner of Brownsville, participating in
the university intramural handball
tournament, have won several
hardball matches. and are strong
bidders for the fraternity champ
ionship.
They represent Delta Sigma Phi
fraternity.
Mrs. W. u. Glasscock Of Mercedes
visited her three daughters, Misses
Margaret, Helen and Winona, at the
Zeta Tau Alpha soorrity house last
weekend.
The university mems glee club
will go on it's annual spring tout
Isb. IL, il has been announced.
vStAnley Addington Of Raymond
Vile is n Of the ~soloists Of the
club.
The club will give concerts at
Huntsville, Galveston, Orange, Port
Arthur, Beaumont and Houston.
Sidney Lanier society met We'd
ncsday. when a recent book Of Ii. G..
Wells was reviewed.
Miss Josephine Pollard of Har-
lingen, president Of the organization,
presided at the meeting.