, 1935-01-27
Valley Students
u. Of T.
Nv I

Tau Beta ri. honorary engineering
fraternity. held its monthly supper
meeting at College Inn Thursday
night. Rudolph Biesele, Jr, read his
PAPER on Scientific Study in Light
ming" which won first award among
the papers presented 10 the chapter
last fan by the initiates.
A committee was appointed to ar
range for the spring dance. CLAUDE
Hocott Of Lyford was among the
members Of the fraternity present
Members Of ri Beta Phi sorority
elected officers for the spring term
Monday night. The following offi-
GERS were selected: Frances East
land. president: Gail McDavitt Of
Brownsville, recording secretary;
and Susan Sanford, vice-president-
Girls Dixie, member Of the editorial
staff Of the Texas Law Review, was
elected president Of the Hogs De-
bate Club Thursday night. The 9TH
err Officers elected al the club meet
ing are Lucius Polk Of Pharr. vice.
president. The oath Of office will be
administered to the officers at the
regular meeting Of the club, Fenru-
airy Z.
President-elect Dixie appointed
T,anier Cox Of Harlingen, LuciuS POLK
OF Pharr, and Edward Kliewer OF
Lonqview as a committee TO arrange
for q club smoker to be held In IN
Texas Union at the next meeting
The Hogg Debate inter-society x
temporaneous speaking contests
Mrs. j. Ed Kaufman. director OF
Scottish Rite Dormitory. sailed from
Port Of Spain, Trinidad. where she
mas been on an extended visit with
4her daughter, Mrs. Homer McDull'
January %. She Is expected TO arrive
An New Orleans either January ~
or January 81. Kelsey Stuart ana
Ada Templeton Of Harlingen, MATTE
Belle Ross OF Edinbure, Frances
Grimsell OF San Benito, and Gan
McDavitt. Custer Yates. and Betty
rockwell OF Brownsville reside at
scottish Rite Dormitory during the
school year.
Catherine Pugsley OF San Benito
was a guest at the Dallas CLUB dance
FRIDAY night In the Texas Union az
which special dances. songs. and nov-
city numbers were featured
Decorated with silver smilax ana
eurtng flowers, the Austin Country
Club Friday night was the scene OF
the fan formal dance given by the
TJpsflon chapter OF Sigma M frat
ernitv. Herbert Thomas. j. b. Kent.
Morris Mckay, and volney Taylor
Of brownsville: and John Sanders
Of Harlingen IN active members OF
the fraternity.
Chaperones for the dance were
Mrs. o. r. Booth, Dr. and Mrs. M
". Colby, and Mr.. and Mrs, George
G. Hawley. The guest list included
Gail McDavitt OF Brownsville. Philip
Thompson Of Harrington: Milton
West. Jr.. OF Brownsville: Lloyd
Parker OF Olmito: and Billy Media
witt Of Brownsville.
Newman club Of which Lillian
Runyon and Amalie Runyon OF
brownsville are members held It's
omen house Friday night in the New
man Club hall. Music was furnish
ed for dancing and refreshments
+ were served.
Jim Langdon, student member OF
the staff OF the Texan Union and
a floorman for the All-University
dances last year. has been appoint
"a 70 succeed Victor Kormeier OF
Alamo as floor manager for the
-AAnces this year. Charles Zivley.
manager Of the Texas Union. an
nounced Monday.
Kormeier. an employee of the City
Recreation Board. will withdraw
from school at the close OF the pres
ent semester. He Is working toward
his bachelor Of arts degree. and will
continue to take course by CORES
pondence.
Blair Witt Of Weslaco was chosen
secretary OF the Presbyterian STU
dent association for the next semes-
ter at a meeting Of the organization
last Saturday night. Tom C'urie was
reelected president: Walter Burke
Howard was chosen first vice-presi-
dent: and Allene Atkinson. second
vice-president-
DIR. L. II. Wharton spoke TO the
eroup on Christianity in Relation
70 the Evil in the World"
ANAL Runyon of Brownsville was
q guest Sunday night when h e'Del-
ta Chi fraternity entertained with
a buffet supper at the chapter house
The Texas Longhorn Band has
been asked TO appear in Laredo for
the annual washington Birthday
celebration. which lasts three days,
February q. %. and %. Complete
ARRANGEMENTS have not been made,
but It Is likely that fifty bandmen
will make this trip. all expenses Of
which will be paid by the celebra-
ton committee Of Laredo" JACK
Pulliam. and president. said Tues
day.
The Band Will play IN one or more
parades, at q rodeo. at the track and
field meet. and will give three con-
certs. Leonard Van Berg Of Mer-
cedes, and Drexell Carr of San
Benito play IN the Longhorn band
A special program featuring Will
Rogers was presented by the Texas
society for Crippled Children. Inc.
Tuesday nieht in Gregory Gymnas-
fun. Five thousand central Texans
who wanted to laugh crowded in to
hear and see Will Rogers. And Rog-
ers didn't disappoint them-there
were laughs in plenty-but he also