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Show THE SIGNPOST 3 L. D. Goddesses Candidates for Football Queen Social fajwii on jJ&bsh olkq& Qamp.uA THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1942 Women Students Elect A. W. S. Officers Marigcne Schroeder and MarJean Hickman were named A. W, S. freshmen reporter and freshmen representative, last Friday afternoon, following the assembly. Betty Lou Lamorcaux, Betty Nelson, Marigene Schroeder, Donna Keeter and Pat Jurgens were nominated as freshmen reporter. Virginia Biddle, Pat Judgens, MarJean Hickman, Betty Lou Lamoreaux and Mclba Hale were nominees for the office of freshman representative.A. W. S. officers in charge of this election were Helen Home, president; Marian Lund, vice president, and Marjorie McKee, secretary. Theme of 'Nuts' Provides Fun At Rush Frolic Sophvita is off for another good start this year. The first week of school they were making invitations for their second rush party. "Nuts" was the theme of this party, which was held at the home of Miss Marjorie McKee, Thursday evening. Sea-nymphs and rushees had a good old-fashioned "peanut hunt" after which they played "nuto." Nuts in shells were given to the following freshmen girls: Maxine Hedges, Huruko Kato, Evelyn Weir, Valeta Purrington, Ann Herdti, Melba Hale, Ruth Hood, Barbara Singleton, Bonnie Clay, Carolyn Clayton, Donna Rae Jones, Betty Nelson, Janice McKay, Marian Blair, Itomi Mukai, Afton Parker, Marjorie Merrill, Donna Keeter, Shirley Linford, Betty Jo Green, Eleanor Crowther, Lucille Chugg, Barbara Mortenson, Doris Farrell, Helen Spierman, Elizabeth Schelin, Margaret Ann McCraken, Maurine Carr, Janet Bailey, and Doris Duncan. Last Wednesday at noon, a business meeting was held, at which time committees were chosen and uniforms were discussed. Mrs Neva Jacobsen was chosen to be Sophvita's club advisor for the coming year. Sea-nymphs are Marjorie McKee, Alice Hodges, Dorothy Car-don, Avis Wood, Evelyn Applonie, Wealthy Purrington, Elaine Chrls-tensen, Dorothy Heath, and Helen Hayden. Sigma, Rushees Swim at Weber Gym Games were played in the refreshing water of the Weber college gymnasium last Monday evening, as Sigma Delta Pi members and rushees enjoyed a swimming party. After working up a good appetite rushees were taken to the Hotel Ben Lomond, where they were entertained and were served light refreshments in the Shakespeare room. Members of Sigma are Frank Wahlquist, president; Howard Beaudoin, secretary; Norman Fox, treasurer; John Murphy, Jack Miles, Burdell Blair, Clyde Smith, and Wayne Casey. L. D. S. Fraternity Arrange Meeting Lambda Delta Sigma, religious fraternity, will hold its first "fireside" meeting of the year on Sunday, October 25, at eight-thirty in the Weber college institute b'uild-ing.Committee members in charge of this affair are Kay Anderson, chairman; John Dixon, Nuana Hyde and Marvel Murphy, who have arranged a program for the evening. The Xi Omega, girls' chapter, and the Xi Alpha, boys' chapter, heir their first regular meeting of the year last Monday evening. Presidents Bob Petty and LuJean Hinchcliff, took charge And the Flowere Are Furnished by Klenke Floral Dial Nine Nine Five Eight 2955 Wash. Blvd. Ogden, Utah Dance In Utah's Largest and Finest Dancing Every Wednesday & Saturday WHITE CITY BALLROOM Clubs of Weber Will Sponsor Matinee Dances First matinee dance of the season was held October 12, in the gymnasium lobby. The college men turned out in greater numbers than did the coeds, due to the fact that the latter were too difident in the matter of venturing on a dance floor without a "date." These dances willl be held every Monday at twelve-twenty, and they will be sponsored by the social and service clubs of Weber college. At the close ot school, an award will be given to the club sponsoring the most successful dance and each club is anticipating an enthusiastic support from the student body. This will be accomplished by the following: 1. By hauling all coeds to the place appointed. 2. Listening to the announcements in Friday assemblies concerning details of the dances. 3. Recognizing the value of these dances for personality development, friendship cultivation, and the opportunity to assist in achieving a livelier spirit for campus activities. Alpha Aho Omega Holds Bowling Party Rushees were entertained by Alpha Rho Omega on Saturday, October 3, at the Mapleway bowling center. Freshmen who attended are Bob Coleman, Carl Berg, Mearle Marsh, Junior Richardson, Jay Rhees, Junior Blair, Wayne Hansen, George Hanson, Jack Steele, Gordon Smith, Don McCloud, Jim Bateman, Bill Parker, Dick Baird, Verl Peterson, and Bob Reed. Several committee members were chosen at a recent meeting to be in charge of the various club activities of the year. They are Ernest McKay, reporter; Con-nell Roberts, activities; Bob Keyes, pledging; Lawwrence Wilde, social; Keith Young, programs. Ballet Russe Is Coming to Ogden Nov. 16 Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, second of the Weber college-Ogden community concert series, will be presented on the stage of the Ogden high school auditorium the evening of November 16, at eight-thirty.Placed on a par with the St. Louis symphony orchestra in the world of musical entertainment by many critics, the Ballet Russe will feature Miss Lubow Rostova. Those in attendance will see a movie star as well as a prima ballerina in the person of Miss Rostova. The role of court dancer to the Austrian emperor was played by Miss Rostova in the motion picture presentation of "Florian." The ballet will present an entirely new repertoire of dances this season, many of their numbers having present world conditions as a background. Miss Ruth Ames Goes to Washington Replacing Miss Ruth Ames as secretary to Presidant H. A. Dixon is Beverly Jurgens, Weber alumna of 1942. Graduating with honors last May, Miss Jurgens was active in scholastic and extra curricular activities on the campus. During her two years at Weber, she played in the orchestra, sang in the glee club, and performed yeoman service as accompanist for many other W. C. musical endeavors. Miss Jurgens was a memjer of Orion honorary organiaztion, reporter for Otyokwa, and a member of the ly-ceum committee Miss Ames, who for part of last year served as secretary to President Dixon, resigned to accept a position in Washington, D. C. Prior to her departure from the college. Miss Ames was assistant librarian to Miss Eva Browning, adviser to Sophvita, girls' social club. She replaced Miss Joyce Poulter in the president's office at mid-season last year. SPORT COATS FINGERTIPS TOPCOATS New Patterns New Styles for Young Men See Them Now Watson-Tanner Clothing Co. TPhoenix Milkmaid IsllsS Slifllt f 111 Miss Saxon Roush is surprised after the prize cow, Hedy Lamarr. Excelsior Looks Forward to Active Season True to form, Excelsior is again "on the beam" as another important school year gets underway. In spite of the draft, good jobs, ences, the club announces all but one of last year's members back to school. While the fact that 11 fellows (according to the September census) are returning to school is consoling, Excelsior regrets the loss of its advisor, Farrell Collett, to the navy where he will work as a commissioned officer in camouflage designing. Bob Gudmund-son, also left early in October for the army air corps. (They're bound to have plenty of company after the election!) Excelsior activities have already swung out in full stride. Heading the schedule was a pre - school rush party in the form of a moonless "moonlight" bicycle ride where approximately 25 couples relaxed during an evening of healthy fun. Group get-togethers and the proverbial "bull sessions" have also played an important part in reviving club spirit. A full activity program has been planned by Excelsior and the fellows look forward to a year of unusual interest.Like all other college organizations, Excelsior has accepted its responsibility in the defense effort. Not only are the fellows back to school determined to carry on their scholastic record, but are filling their places in the army and naval reserve corps. However, regardless of the emergencies which may arise, the fellows are determined to make this a profitable year for W. C. Members now at school are the following: Leo Loll, president; Bud Hickman, vice president; Bob Petty, secretary; Keith Holbrook, treasurer; Max Jensen, John Dixon, John Vernieu, Jay Olson, Roger Critchlow, Doug Stringfellow, and Don Crittenden. Drama and Speech As Usual, Says Mr. Allred Drama and speech activities at Weber college this year will be as varied and entertaining, as in years past, according to Mr. Thatcher Allred, drama coach and speech instructor. Each of the three sections of the drama and speech department: radio, drama, and speech, will function actively during the forthcoming college quarters. The war emergency program in and around Ogden has made people eager for good entertainment, Mr. Allred pointed out. It is the goal of the speech and drama department to offer experience and development to students in radio, drama and speech work, and to prepare and furnish the public worthwhile entertainment, he stated. Mr. Allred has in past years directed a three-act play and numerous one-act plays for presentation each quarter. This year the activity of the department will depend on the dramatic material enrolled at Weber and on the funds available for such work. More original student composition will be used for presentation during the ensuing year. The 15-minute broadcasts given weekly by Weber college students will begin soon after October 5. Mr. Ray B. West is faculty advisor of the programs. Students who write the scripts and arrange MEET YOUR DATE at Ogden's Finest Amusement Palace THE PLAYDIUM Ground Floor Eccles Building extracting 360 cc's of milk from Saxon Roush Wins Contest Regardless of a few upsets in buckets and the mooing of cows, Phoenix milking contest was a great success. Friday afternoon, six pretty coeds from the girls' social clubs of Weber college tried their hand at milking, and believe it or not they were all plenty good. Saxon Roush, Iota Tau Kappa member, managed to pull a little harder than the rest, and got 360 C. C. of milk from prize cow, Hedy Lamarr, in the three-minute allotted time. Miss Roush was presented with a bracelet inscribed "Phoenix Milkmaid of 1942." The other five girls were Alice Hodges, Sophvita; Meda Lou Winter, Otyokwa; Caroline Hobson, Tiki Kappa Kappa; Eva Jean Morris, La Dianeada; and Betty Lou Smith, Chanodo. Hedy Lamarr and Lana Turner, prize cows, were donated for the contest by Dr. J. P. Dinneen of North Ogden. Joe Wedell of Phoenix was in charge of the event. The other officers are Don Shaub, president; Harvey Wheelright, vice president; Lynn Stevenson, secretary, and Bud Barrett, historian. This contest is held annually by Phoenix, boys' social club of Weber college. Bughouse Theme Prevails at Chanodo Party "Chanodo Bughouse" replaced the symbolic "Moose" at 2425 Grant avenue on the evening of October 3, when Chanodo held its second rush party of the season. The evening was spent in playing games, singing, and getting acquainted before members and rushees unrolled blanket bundles and went to bed. The girls were served purple and green pancakes for breakfast. At noon they rolled up their bedding and returned once again to a normal civilization. Chanodo bugs were chaperoned by Miss Mae Welling, dean of women; Miss Marion Read, club sponsor, and Mrs. Clifford Huss. Rushees in attendance were as follows: Kathleen Grant, Myrene Greenwell, Claramae Hinton, Betty Nelson, Marjorie Saunderson, Marl-gene Schroeder, Joanne Smith, Marilyn Smith, Beverly DeVree, Joan Allred, Elizabeth Schelin,. Colleen Moody, Maxine Elliott, Margaret Wilson, Barbara Singleton, Janice McKay, Shirley Burrows, Mary Esagson, Melva Campbell, Blanche Chamberlain, Carol Russell, Ann Herdti, Barbara Nelson, Bonnie Clay, Nedra Blackin-ton, Maxine Hedges, Marjorie Merrill, Donna Rae Jones, Shirley Linford, Virginia Biddle, Marjean Hickman, Lois Carver, Phyllis Thompson, Donna dishing, and Nora Thompson. Members present were Kay Huss, Betty Lu Smith, June Rose, Louise England, Marjorie Jorgen-sen, Beth Rhees, Fae Stokes, Ver-Dene Webb, Helen Mally. Mary Mally, Rolande Ballantyne, Barbara Taylor, and Marjorie Christiansen.the details for the broadcasts comprise the group known as the radio guild. Though funds and transportation prove a problem to the speech department, intramurals will be encouraged and activities will be complete as possible. Oratory, ex-tempe. Impromptu, and debate are speech subjects offered to interested students. Classes In the fundamentals of each of these subjects are available. Have Many Club Events Rush parties have been occupying the majority of the La Dia-naeda girls' time in the past several months. The first traditional rush party was held at Camp Lamondi lodge in North Fork canyon in the form of an ocean voyage. Rushees arrived on a Saturday evening and spent a pleasurable night aboard the S. S. La Dianaeda eating and playing games. After a slumber-less night, breakfast was served to the 65 weary rushees. Following the annual treasure hunt the ship was brought back to port and by Sunday noon the lodge was again at rest. Valentine's day, Easter, Halloween, Christmas, and New Year's Eve L. D. decided to let the 30 rushees who attended their holiday rush party have a taste of all of them in one evening. Valentine's day at Joyce Squires greeted the girls with a watermellon cocktail; an Easter salad was enjoyed at Adele Hodgson's; there was a spook alley with the main course at Mary Olsen's for Halloween; a Christmas tree, cookies and green ice cream at Lorraine Al-dous', and finally the New Year's celebration at Kathryn Hone's with paper hats, noise makers, serpentine, ginger ale, and singing climaxed the progressive dinner party. The final rush party is being planned for the near future in the form of a tea. This year promises to be a big one for the members, and pledges of L. D. A few of the activities planned for the coming year are the following: Acceptance slumber party for members, pledge ban quet, member banquet, Christmas slumber party, candy and cake sales, the big Easter week includ ing the annual radio program, assembly, and dance; alumni ban quet, and finally the farewell ban quet. Many events are also being planned in accordance with the present defense situation. Officers directing La Dianaeda for the ensuing year are the following: Marian Lund, president; Mary Olsen, vice president; Adele Hodgson, secretary; Betty Shurt-liff, corresponding secretary; and Jean Chandler, sergeant-at-arms. Mrs. Clarisse Hall is the new club advisor. Tiki Kappa Kappa Draws Up Yearly Plans Plans are now in progress for Tiki Kappa Kappa activities which will cover the entire year. Pledge rules are being drawn up, innovations are being discussed pro and con, and all sorts of amazing ideas are emerging from the brainstorms revolving in the heads of the members. Regular meetings were held during the summer months to plan rush parties for those ambitious students who have come to Weber college this fall. Percy, the club's grinning mascot, has been resurrected and will occupy a place of honor at all rush affairs. This year T. K. K. will again bring its Hawaiian theme into the limelight. The club was named for the Hawaiian princess, Tiki Kappa Kappa; therefore hula girls, lazily swaying palms, and the throbbing strum of steel guitars will be purposefully in the foreground. All mention of Pearl Harbor will be studiously avoided for T. K. K.'s Hawaii will be gay and glamorous. The Hawaiian maidens will offer hospitality and friendship to all the women at Weber, as Hawaiian hospitality is world renowned need more be said? Otyokwa Squaws Plan Yearly Events Otyokwa's first night meeting of the school year was called to order by the president of the squaws, Lois Croft, at the residence of Ardis Jeppsen. During the evening final plans were discussed for the club's second rush party. Refreshments were served to the following members and alumnae: Lois Croft, president; Cordelia Ni-Iand, vice president; Meda Lou Winters, secretary; Edna Lichfield, treasurer; Lu Jean Hinchcliff, reporter; Verla Bingham, Jean Chamberlain, Virginia Nelson, Ruth Madsen, Lolene Farr, Marilyn Snell, Mae Tracy, Ruth Tite, and Marian Wilcox. lota's Hayride Is Tonight Tonight Iota Tau Kappa will take its rushees on a good old-fashioned hayride. Hostesses for the evening will be Nuana Hyde, Gae Rose, Betty Phillips, Saxon Roush, Phyllis Stewart, June Van de Graaff, Betty Govern, Mina Shurtleff, Marian Wilson, Marion Abplanalp, Marjorie Cook, Nadean Hutchins, and Madge Olsen. Iota is also making plans to secure new uniforms. Fountain Pen i ! STEVE'S OFFICE SUPPLY j 2414 Washington Boulevard I j Left to right arc Beth Rhees, Marvel Murphy, Marian Lund, Lois Croft, Mary Olson, Verla Bingham, and Shirley Mills, who aspire to be named Football Queen of 1942. Seven Coeds Compete for Crown Of 1942 Football Queen Seven Weber college coeds, nominated by men's social clubs, will compete for the title of "Football Queen of 1942," in the third an nual football celebration. The queen and her . attendants will be announced at the midnight show and pep rally Saturday, October 24,. at the Egyptian theatre. The girl chosen to b e queen will reign during the football season, and it will be her honor to ring the victory b ell after each Weber victory. A vote by method of secret bal- lot will be taken in tomorrow's assembly, and queen candidates will be introduced. "Weber college's football team plays the navy team of Logan at eight p. m. Saturday, so a celebration at midnight, for what is hoped to be a victory, is very appropriate," Wayne Shaw, Viking president, commented. "Let's have a real celebration," he continued. Contestants for the event are Mary Olson, Phoenix; Verla Bingham, Excelsior; Beth Rhees, Fren-isiti; Lois Croft, Skulls; Marian Lund, Vikings; Shirley Mills, Alpha Rho; and Marvel Murphy, Sigma. The affair is sponsored this year by Skulls and Vikings, Weber college social clubs. "For a lot of real fun be sure to come to the midnight show," said Oren Jacobs, president of Skulls. "Make a real evening of it by taking your dates to the game and the midnight show afterwards." Vocal Music to Be Extensive This School Year An extensive program is being planned for the Weber college music department this year, Mr. Roland Parry,- instructor, announced Wednesday. In addition to regular activities, emphasis will be placed on modern musical arrangements and experiments in antiphonal singing. Originality will be stressed and musical readings will be featured in the concerts. Weber's fall concert will be presented early in November. Interest will center on choral ensembles and dramatic situations selected from light opera. The Christmas oratorio, composed and directed by Mr. Parry, is known as one of the most beautiful and impressive occasions of the year. Nearly 200 people will take part in the presentation, which is becoming a tradition of Weber. During the winter quarter a light opera will be produced. Or, if the talent shown by participants in music activities warrants a heavier undertaking, scenes from grand opera may be substituted. The spring concert will sum up the best work of the year in a final music festival. Most of the musical talent of the college stems from the glee club, which is the center of all activities in the department. Smaller groups originating In the glee club are the Dorian singers, composed of from 12 to 14 men, the girls' sextette, and the Musettes. These groups are especially active in the community, and have been known to make 150 performances each year both in and out of Weber county. Eat BROWN'S ICE CREAM for Health and Strength Headauarters Frenisti Invites Students to Annual Carnival "Traditional Carnival" is the theme of Frenisti's Marda Gras, which will be in the form of a Halloween dance to be held in the Weber college ballroom Friday, October 30, at 9:00 p. m. At intermission a $5 price will be awarded for the best booth, and also the most original boy's and girl's costumes. Most of the social clubs will have decorated booths. These booths are sold through competitive bidding. The lowest bidding is 85c the price of one ticket. Various booths will sell doughnuts, cider, pies, soda pop and ice cream. Cope Fraggett's twelve piece orchestra from the Debonairs of the Hotel Ben Lomond, will render the music for the evening. This Halloween dance is sponsored annually by Frenisti club of Weber college. Carl White, president; Dee Dickson, vice president, and Eugene Kingsford, secretary, are in charf of arrangements. The morning of the dance, Frenisti will present its annual assembly program. Whip Club Activities Are Numerous As for activities, Whip is bound to go places and do things. Already they have whipped up enough pep at Weber's football games and sold forget-me-nots on downtown ocrners, for the veterans of World war I. They have also made up new songs and yells, which will FOUNTAIN PENS ENGINEERING SUPPLIES BRAMWELL'S Service Station for HOME SCHOOL OFFICE At YOUR SPORTS We have just received a large ship-men I of Coverts and British Tweeds in the new Bobby Coat. Priced at $29.95 MAIDEN'S ECCLES BLDG. Women of Faculty Hold First Evening Party Their socials set for evening for the duration, the Faculty Women held their first meeting October 12 in the Ladies' Loungt. Mrs. Vernard Smith gave two humorous readings entitled "Come in Tax" and "Dorothy at the Musical." Reynold McFarland sang "Blind Plowman,, and "I Lovo Life." He was accompanied by Miss Ann Bingham. Miss Donna Keeter also sang. Her number were "Because" and "As We Part," accompanied by Miss Betty Lou Lamoreaux. Miss Mae Welling and Mrs. Ida Brown then entertained the guest with get-acquainted games. Hostesses for the evening wer Mrs. C. H. Anderson, preJdent of the organization; Miss Eva Browning, vice president; Mrs. Harold Handley, treasurer; Mrs. Lorenzo Peterson, secretary; Mrs. Lydia H. Tanner, and Mrs. E. J. Hall, president and vice president of last year. be published in the Weber colleg handbook. Under the leadership of Junt Van De Graaff, president, Whip presented an assemby last Friday morning. Plans are now underway for new uniforms which will b worn in a unique drill to be presented at future games. BRIEF CASES COAT NOW |
