Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-03
Valley Students
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u. Of T.
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Especial to The Herald)
AUSTIN, March ARTHUR D.
Purdy of Harrington was initiated
into Phi Delta Chi fraternity this
week.
Purdy is a student in the school
of pharmacy of the University OF
Texas and Phi Delta Chi fraternity
is an organization for pharmacy
students. 1t is both social and
sk,astio- -.
iris whose birthday a~nniversa-
H. are in January or February
were honored last week at the Lit
tlefield dormitory, at the University
of Texas, with a party, at which
Mrs. Grace Noll Crowell, noted Tex
as poet, was present.
Miss Martha IngersoIl of Browns
vile was n Of the several stu
dents who were guests of the re-
mainder of the students at the dor
mitory.
Other Valley students at the DOR
mitory include Miss Ann Seaman of
Brownsville, Miss Gabrielle Vann Of
Mercedes, and Miss Dalinda Rodri-
suez OF Harllngen.
Two Valley students were guests
at q dinner party Sunday evening
honoring Miss Wee Brownie Cooke
of Austin, who is Dor to be a
ried. They were Miss ESsie Roots
of San Benito and Miss Gyneth
Stugard of Alamo.
Both Miss Roots and Miss Stu
OaxI nrn cnyfNrc ia tho TTniyn1Cffxy
and r active in Women'S athletics.
The University of Texas Pre-Med
society met Thursday of last week,
with new officers taking charge of
the organization. Albert DaShiell
of Mission took over his duties as
Sergeant-at-armS.
Plans for the banquet for the So
ciety, which will be held this month,
were discussed.
Miss Gabrielle Vann of Mercedes
spent last weekend at her home in
the Valley.
Miss Vann is a f~irst-year student
in the University.
Miss Helen Hoskins of Harrington
was initiated into the University of
Texas chapter Alpha Delta Pi So
rority Tuesday night.
Miss HOSkinS was one of IA stu
dents initiated by the Greek letter
organization. She is residing at the
Alpha Delta Pi house.
The school of education honor
roll was announced this week, with
the name of Miss Essie Pauline
Roots Of San Benito listed in the
Cum Laude division.
Miss Roots is a candidate for a
degree from the school of education
this spring.
Miss Helen Hoskins of Harlin-
gen, recently initiated into Alpha
Delta Pi sorority at the University,
is the guest of Miss Sarah Turk in
San Antonio this weekend. Miss
Turk is also a member of Alpha
80 Pi sorority;
Hiss Frances Agnew of McAllen
is<back on the campus after visiting
at her home in the Valley.
Miss Salome McAllen of Browns
vile and Miss Dorothy Ellington of
Big Spring spent last weekend at
kAAS IA Va OA4S 1A III toA-
ley. Both are members Of Pi Beta
Phi sorority at the University.
Charles Davis of McAllen, candi-
date for an outfield position on the
University of Texas baseball team,
has been playing good ball in prac-
tice games, and is expected to be
one of the starters when the Long
horns open the season with a game
with the New York Giants Mar. g..
Davis, who is one of the veteran
members OF the squad. plays center
field. He has been hitting well in
the several practice games played
this spring.
Steve Wray of Donna, veteran
football and basketball star at the
University, is slated to receive all
conference honors as a guard in
basketball this season. university
athletic officials have said.
Wray, who is playing his third
has been one of the stars for the
Texas team, playing an extremely
good defensive game as well as
scoring many points as any guard
in the conference. He is expected
to be paired with Lambert of the
conference winning Arkansas Razor
backs in many all-conference selec-
tons.
Wray has lettered three times in
football and will receive his third
letter in basketball this season..
He is a student in the school Of
business administration Of the Uni
versity and is a candidate for a de-
gree in June. He belongs to Alpha
moss administration fraternity