, 1935-09-22
Valley Students
u. Of T.

neSday when ruSheeS went 10 Con-
vocation and preference slips were
signed and sealed.
Alpha Chi Omega sorority, OF
which Betty Rockwell Of Browns
vile Is president. entertained sun
day night with an Italian supper.
A string q~uartette furnished music
during the evening.
A rocky mountain setting was
used for the luncheon given Mon
day with place cards showing
mountain scenes. "A Dresden theme
was used for the after-dinner coffee
given Monday night. A lace spread
covered the serving table and
Dresden f~igurines. candleholderS.
and china In pastel tints Of pink.
blue. and yellow were used. A
breakfast Tuesday morning BY
Alpha Chi Omega sorority was
typically Viennese. The dining room
was made 70 resemble a Viennese
sidewalk cafe and breakfast was
served at small tables in cafe style.
A musical program Of Strauss
Waltzes and German folksongs was
given. The traditional Tyre banquet
was given Tuesday night. Tie
sorority emblem. the golden Tyre.
the flower, red carnations, and the
sorority colors Of scarlet and olive
green were used in the decoration
scheme. A program OF toasts and
sorority songs furnished entertain
ment. A gypsy theme and setting
was used by the Alpha Chi Omega
nt the final luncheon Wednesday. A
color scheme OF yellow and red was
carried out in the flowers and In
table appointments.
A mound Of vari-colored flowers
was used TO decorate the table at
the Kappa Alpha Theta buffet sup
per Sunday night. Rachel Barnes
Of Brownsville Is a member OF Kappa
Alpha Theta sorority. A red and gold
color scheme was used at the lunch
con Monday. Gold lace fans and red
and orange flowers formed the
centerpiece. Autumn leaves and
yellow flowers were used al the
after-dinner coffee and for the
breakfast Tuesday morning. For the
dinner Tuesday night q green and
white color scheme was used. The
centerpiece was formed OF white
fruit and mounds Of green leaves.
Silver and pink was used in the
decorations for the luncheon We'd
nesday noon.
Pi Beta Phi sorority. Of which
Gail McDavitt OF Brownsville Is
corresponding secretary. entertained
Sunday night with a Russian buf-
fet supper. Pink lilies and two shades
of blue delphiniums we're used on
the table for the breakfast Tues
day morning. An all white luncheon
was given wednesday noo The
white color scheme. The centerpiece
center-piece for the table was COM
posed or white Easter lilies.
An orange and white color scheme
was used by Alpha XII Delta sorority
OF which Helen Margaret Hanchev
OF San Henito IS a member. Sunday
night for the BUFFET supper. Fail
flowers we're used In decoration. An
old-fashioned musical luncheon was
held BY Alpha Xi Delta sorority
Monday. A color scheme OF black
and white was carried ut for the
Monday night dinner. A Cheerful
Cherub" breakfast was given Tues
dav morning. Two shades of pink
were used in the decoration. Tues
day night Alpha XXI Delta held the
traditional sorority banquet using
the sorority colors OF dark, blue,
light blue. and gold. Gilded flowers
I'm dark blue vases and light blue
candles IN dark blue holders were
o n the table. Helen Margaret
Hanchey was In charge OF arrange
lnents. Janice Moeller OF Weslaco
assisted. For the last luncheon
"wednesday a rose motif was used.
The Killarney rose is the sorority
flower.
Alpha Phi sorority. OF which
barbara Todd OF Mercedes Is a
member. went Bohemian At the
sorority's buffet supper Sunday
night. Red and white checked cloths
were used on the tables which were
placed in the lawn. A French lunch
con was served rushees Monday. "A
wedding theme was used Monday
night for the dinner with q mock
wedding being solemnizec. The
breakfast Tuesday morning was IN
Southern style. Place cards were
miniature cotton bales and a negro
quartet furnished entertainment.
The traditional bordeaux and silver
dinner was served Tuesday night.
A rainbow luncheon vas given We'd
nesday at the close OF the period OF
active rushing. "A c~enterpiece or
vari-colored flowers was arranged
IN the shape Of a rainbow with the
tabled pots OF gold at the end.
Registration for old students took
rlaee Thursday and for new stu
dents on Friday. Saturday At 4
o'clock rushees called for their bids
at the Texas Union Building. The
nIedres then went TO their respec-
tive sorority houses where an open
house was given In their honor. At
! o'clock pledges attended the
pledge Night German at the Greg
orv Gymnasium. Little Jack Little
played.
After three DAYS OF strenuous
rushing. bids to fraternities were
Ever wednesday night. Valley boys
riedrinr included Bin Pate OF Nc
kTen 10 Sigma Alpha Epsilon ira
sarnitv. Neal Du Bois OF Harlingen
a. Kanna Alpha. Robert +. Lee OF
rdna 70 Chi phi: j. G. George OF
rrcwnsviIIe 70 sigma Aloha Epsilon.
ana mar Wunderman Of San Benito
~ Phi sigma Delta fraternity.
An item IN The Daily Texan. Uni
,arxifv Of Texas daily paper. stated
ehat Miss Grace Edman. graduate Of
the University. was In Austin re-
Gently completing plans for the
qualification of her Work Book Tor
rarIv European History" which Is
10 be published this fall by q local
publishing company.