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Show SIGNPOST Page 3 National Speech Frat Eyes New Chapters An effort will be made this year to promote friendly relations, social and educational, among Phi Rho Pi chapters throughout the nations, according to Leland H. Monson, Chairman of Weber College Humanities division and national Phi Rho Pi president. v '" ,,. ', " ' 3-f In an article appearing: in The Friday, November 12, 1948 P3rsuader, Phi Rho Pi news pub- f- ft " - 'a y, ' "" i t "' - I &4,n,it I'll, . Zim.Vx. t,. z.t..s4 Leland H. Monson Ogden Student at Y. New 'Dream Girl7 PROVO Miss Betty Midkley of Ogden has been selected as the "Dream Girl of Delta Phi" at Brig-ham Young university, it was announced Friday. A petite junior coed, Miss Mid-gley was selected by the fraternity members from a group of five nominees for the group's traditional honor. She will be crowned at the chapter's semi-formal ball in the Joseph Smith building Saturday night and will be honored at other social events during the year. The dream girl-elect is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Midgley, 1170-22nd street, Ogden. She is a graduate of Weber college, where she was a member of the Whip club and LaDianaeda. While attending Weber Miss Midkley was selected queen at the college's annual calico carnival. The fraternity choice is five feet four inches tall, with auburn hair and brown eyes. She is majoring in elementary education at BY.TJ and has an ambition to teach in the school across the street from her home in Ogden. She has been a Sunday school teacher in an Ogden ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Attending BYU with Miss Midgley is a brother, Keith, recently inducted a member of the Delta Phi chapter at BYU. f .,, I This Xmas Give - j a Portrait by Porter-Wheat Studio ? It Costs So Little and f Means So Much STEVE'S OFFICE SUPPLY Your Christmas Card Headquarters 416 24th St. lication, Mr. Monson stated that a drive to organize chapters of the national junior college forensic society in junior colleges throughout the nation is now underway. New Chapters He called upon speech students from all junior colleges to aid in the formation of new chapters so that the vision of the society's founder Roland Shackson of a coast to coast Phi Rho Pi network can be realized. Mr. Monson was elected nation al president of the organization during its national debate tournament held at Weber last year. Student Recognition Phi Rho Pi, Mr. Monson stated, was organized for the purpose of giving local and national recognition to students who do outstanding speech work. Its objective is to promote friendly relations, social and educational, among the chapters of the organization. The society endeavors to stimulate Interest in speech work, he said. Eligibility for Phi Rho Pi hinges on participation in at least three inter-college debates, or three orations or extemporaneous speeches in community or church programs, Mr. Monson explained. National Convention The society's national convention and competition, which was held at Weber college last year, will be held in Carbondale, 111., next March. Weber will be represented, by debaters, orators, and extemporaneous speakers. "A successful national tournament will, among other things, help bring national recognition to students who do meritous work. It will develop a fraternal spirit among students from different localities," Mr. Monson said. Weber Won He pointed out that Weber won the sweepstakes last year in the national tournament my winning first place in impromptu speech, extemporaneous speaking, and debate. Laurence Burton and DeWard Hock, debate winners and Mr. Monson were featured in the Autumn, 1948, issue of the Debaters Magazine, national senior college debate publication. Weber college debaters will also compete in a regional tournament at Pueblo, Colo., Nov. 15. They will also travel to Boise, Idaho, and Stockton, Calif., or Portland, Ore. Unrestricted Registration Mr. Monson explained that registration from each school is unrestricted, but that about ten Weber students will attend each tournament. We will also attend a number of tournaments which are not sponsored by Phi Rho Pi, Mr. Monson said. Compliments of S. H. KRESS S Hospitality BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY CO C A - COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF UTAH .1 i Xsi ,x- x it , I I i i - ? - : A? " r- - ( '"'V t ' s xs x S t, X A ? x A I I" x I X- C s x X - N Hi? i - I n Cliff s!n i,s-xs s . ox x r-x A n I! ' s ' I I , j . fc I Ni N I I - f . I r o o l n ; I , - -' - ' - XA XN I Shown above making final preparations for the annual Harvest Ball, typing invitations, and June Webb waiting her turn patiently while prospect. Social Whirl WHIP CLUB Whip club returned from Los Angeles with lots of news and experiences to tell the student body. Aching backs and cold feet were only two of the "souvenirs" the girls could bring home. The memory of spending a day at Santa Monica beach, touring Hollywood, and eating at the Farmer's Market are "souvenirs" that have passed but are not forgotten. SOPHVITA Sophvita announced their pledges last week which include: June Henderson, Mercedes Trujillo, Jean Ross, Dorothy Radle and Marianne Dursteler. New pledges will soon be added and a banquet and Acceptance Tea are planned for the near future. SHARMEA Rpvpml meptine's and a nartv have been participated in by the members ana pieages auring tne last few weeks. The next evnts will b a sale and a Mother's Tea on Nov. 21,- at the Institute of Religion. TIKI KAPA KAPA Tiki held their Acceptance Tea at Bertha Eccles Hall on Oct. 31, and the members extend a welcome to the following pledges: Donna Fuller, Phyllis Cooper, Joan Swenson, Frances Chamberlain, Gloria Roe, Gloria Murphy, Barbara Wellman, Joyce Seaman, Delores Johnson, Janice Heiser, Sue Wright, Joanne Taylor, Maisie Dixon, Darlene Gustaveson, Donna Poorman, Joyce Hall, Marjorie Pratt, JoAnne Blair, Avalon Hubbard and Bonnie Bowerbank. OTYOKWA Singing songs, looking at club scrapbooks and eating were the "topics" at the Acceptance Tea Oct. 30, at the Blaes home. New pledges are as follows: Margene Rookhueysen, Uene Kendall, Nancy John, Georgia Brady, Peggy Thomas, Pat Dunbar, Pat Jensen, Myrna Stringfellow, Sharon Anderson, Margaret Harbert-son, Jeannette Richards, Jeannette Whittaker, Marilyn Whiting, Donna Swell, Lois Simpson, Gwen Fronk, Joyce Browning and Ar-lene Bambrough. Gals ! Grab Guys ! ! Cornicopia Rush On The date is Nov. 24, 9 p. m. is the time, Weber college ballroom is the place, and the event is theAWS harvest ball, the Cornicopia. Yes girls, the big chance you've been waiting for all year is just around the corner so get your date while shopping's good. Ask him now. Avoid the rush! The Thanksgiving assembly Nov.-- 23 is also under the direction of AWS. Lorraine Price is general chairman. Working with her are Patsy Pollard, Marion Mower, Jo Anne Cliften, Mary Ann Wyatt, and Gayle Winkler. Assembly scenes will portray festivities in different parts and ages of the United States. The Puritan age, and Southern and Western Thanksgivings will be shown. The finale will be a worship service bringing in the four freedoms. A special assembly committee meeting will be held today where more plans will be discussed. Attempts are being made to obtain realistic costumes and scenery, and Miss Price urges everyone to attend. The Cornicopia will be centered around the general harvest theme. Decorations will change the ballroom into a barn and activities will be strictly on the informal side. . Loyal West and his orchestra will furnish the music. Levis and paid shirts or print dresses will be the atire for the evening. During intermission a complete seven course Thanksgiving meal, including roast turkey and pumpkin pie, will be raffled off. Other years a live turkey has been offered but this year a meal is being offered so that winners can eat it on the spot. Making arrangements for the dance is Paula Holmes, general chairman. Doris Hansen is in charge of tickets and programs, Marion Mower, decorations; Marilyn Brewer, intermission, and Jo Anne Cliften and Patsy Pollard, advertisement. Marva H. Gregory, AWS advisor; Carol Schoffield, president; June Webb, vice-president; and Joye Webb, secretary, are working with committee chairmen and are looking forward to a very successful dance and assembly, a statement said Thursday. RUSTY'S DRIVE IN SERVICE x Chili and Chili Tamales I are Joye Webb busily engaged in Carol Scoffield listens to a date Donations Still 0. K. For Next Scribulus There is still time for Weber college students to turn in their contributions for the fall issue of Scribulus, Weber college literary magazine, which will be out the week of December 12, announced the editors, Roily Robison and Joyce Mitchell. Articles may be about anything interesting and actual. Students may give their contributions to Mr. Hobison, Miss Mitchell or Cluster Nilssen, who stated that the magazine afforded students an excellent opportunity to try out their writing and editorial ability and give them valuable experience in that line. Included in the magazine are reproductions of art students' outstanding work and interesting and exceptional photographs. The cover, portraying student life and similar to professional magazines, is being done by Ronald Fryer. Assisting with the publication are Neil Osterling and Francis Schulke, editorial assistants; Vaughn Perkins, art editor; Janet Knowles, photography editor; and Mr. Nilssen, advisor. r 1 Riche's Light Lunches Fountain Service Upstairs Dinner Downstairs I- 3810 Riverdale Road . |