, 1935-11-17
Valley Students
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y BIZ Betty

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ly appointed by Dean v. I.
The as a member Of the Student
week. Council, University branch Of
MONICA; ustin Safety Council. The
- r%u held its first meeting We'd
sscommittee working on plans
aLlvtng certain traffic problems
SHIDs Miss McDavitt in its men,
rized under the direction Of
/. Nc Ioore, Charles Zivley and E.
1yooeos sr, who are In charge OF the
aity area Of the city safety
w. ~ the council has formulated
o-) have signs placed in the
80 space around Gregory Gym
.S = to make q parking lot OF the
s.s.s 1st south Of Twenty-Second
e0.tHSn Speedway and to have
49, ilanes marked off. II neces-
OiSUe an Moore said. N. Y. A. trat-
3rs will be used to simplify
Mrs. w.
MIs. Ha.koTme.er OF Alamo was re-
SAIahgnd to serve on the dance
Samue! se Of the Texas Union by the
5urhe1sf Directors of the Union at
I"eIS ar meeting Tuesday night.
Mrsan Runyon Of Brownsville, who
eSs ued her bachelor Of arts degree
DeIst the University in June, and
Snar.s now teaching Ia Brownsville,
Ia ed her sisters, Virginia and
prali RunyOn, at Newman Hall last
Weekend.
The second annual interfraternity
sing-song viii be held December II
at 8 o'clock in Hogg Memorial Audit
orium. All scrorities and f~raternitieS
are invited u enter the contest.
The stng-song Is sponsored by
Dean V. I. Moore. Each. group will
sing two fraternity songs.
Residents of Kirby Hall entertain
ed Friday with a coffee. The fall
formal viii be held December s in
the Crystal Ballroom OF the Driskill
Hotel.
Valley girls residing at Kirby Hall
include Doris Miller Of McAllen,
Betty Nosler OF San Benito, Alline
Fender OF Harrington, Catherine
Pugsley OF San Benito, Mable Hum
Die Of San Benito.
Newman Hall dormitory enter
tanned Friday night with an open
house. Virginia Runyon OF Browns
vile vas on the committee TO take
charge Of the arrangements for the
open house. Virginia and ANAL
Runyon Of Brownsville reside at
Newman Hall.
valley students from the Univers-
ity who attended the game in Waco
last week end included Mary War
rem OF Brownsville, Elsie Thomson
Oh La Feria, Thomas Sweeney OF
BROWNSVILLE, Gail McDavitt of
Brownsville, Harold jackson Of Har-
Lngen and Betty Rockwell OF
Marie Bond Of Mercedes visited
Eleanore Bel &C the Alpha Phi house
last weekend.
Janice Mosller OF Weslaco was q
guest Of the Theta xi fraternity
house for dinner Sunday.
Sigma MI fraternity entertained
Mrs. Volney Taylor Of Brownsville
Ior dinner Sunday noon. Herbert
InomaS Of Brownsville IS president
OF the Sigma M fraternity and Vol
ney Taylor of Brownsville is a mem
Der.
The Faculty Women's club will
entertain with a dance at the club
house November 20, when members
OF the newly formed Graduate Wo-
mems Group vii be present. Althea
Ircnk OF McAllen Is a member OF
tne Graduate Women's Group.
S~ixty-one years ago q group OF
girls IN Syracuse founded the sor-
ority, and Monday night in the pink
room OF the Driskill Hotel, approx !
lmately so guests, alumnae. actives
and pledges Of the Texas chapter :
paid tribute to the founders. I
With pink and silver as the !
color scheme and reflection as the
theme, the banquet room was dec
Grated with pink carnations and !
pink tapers In silver holders A !
crescent Of carnations, reflected In !
Q mirror, was centered on the table. {
Individual mirrors with names OF
guests etched OF them and solitary 5
carnations completed the decora- {
ticns. \
Turning back 10 1874 the sorority !
presented 8 short play depictirg I
the first meeting Of the organiza- "
ton. Dressed in appropriate cos 1
tunes, four freshman pledges took
part. I
Peggy Sorrell OF Brownsville is a '
Of the sorority. I
Fifty members and pledges OF the
Epsilon chapter Of the Sigma NJ /
fraternity paid tribute to their c
deceased members, and especially
hose killed during the World War.
Sunday morning at the First Meth
odist church
A section OF the church was re-
yerved fer the local chapter and DR..
Virgil II. Fisher, pastor, led the
ceremony. Floral tributes Of white
roses, the fraternity flower, were
around the altar.
ne observance was nationwide
n scope with members Of the 80
,hapters attending similar services.
Volney Taylor. Herbert Thomas ?
md Morris Mckay, all OF Browns L
dlle, are members Of the local o
.hapter OF Sigma M fraternity. q
c
The annual fan dance OF the a
american Society Of Mechanical o
Engineers was held in the Junior a
3allroom OF the Texas Union Friday s.
light. Charles Pugsley Of San o
3enfto attended the dance. e.
The next meeting Of the Valley Il