1930–31 Volume 55 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

Vol. LV, No. 6THE SCROLLPHI DELTA THETAthe semi-final round in this district. P.W. Campbell and C. L. Stanford havepresented speeches in various citiesthroughout the state as members of theSpeakers Bureau of the college. Weare to be hosts of the next province conventionto be held March IS. Binford,Egan, Wrona, Swails, and Smith eachreceived letter awards for football. C. J.Hux was a representative of the debateteam in a recent debate with Purdue,and both he and C. T. Hux debatedagainst the Franklin College team.Chapter Visitors: Donald C. Moore,'29; Don Davis, '28; Doggy Woodruff,ex-'22; Clark E. Youmans, ex-'33; AmosHays, ex-'30; HInkle C. Hays, '12, andson John.Alumni Personals: A meeting of thealumni is to be held soon to decide onarrangements for the new house project.J. C. Siddall, '29, has been made sportseditor of the Terre Haute Star. CalvinF. Davis, '29, has received a position asconsulting statistician in the actuary departmentof the Indianapolis Life InsuranceCompany. PAUL G. BARONIndiana Delta, Franklin CollegePhikeias: Francis Kline and HenryEverroad, Columbus, Indiana.Chapter House Improvements: Newlamps and chairs for the living roomwere presented the chapter by the mothers'club.Campus Activities: Surface, Cline, andPhikeias Anderson and Staples have wonberths on the basketball varsity. PhiDelta Theta leads, at present, in the intramuralathletic league, having annexeda first in the last event, a swimming meet.Cuddy won the college oratorical contest.Fifty poor children of Franklin wereguests of the chapter at a Christmas party.The boys were presented with glovesand stockings, given a treat of candy andoranges, and taken to a movie. Maguire,Houston, Robertson, and Surface havebeen initiated into Blue Key. Cuddy andG. Kenny are trying for places on thevarsity debate team. Slusser, Cuddy, andPhikeia Offut have been appointed to theAlmanack staff. Hieronymus and PhikeiaRowe had principal parts in TheBrat, a -9 A •$ production, while PhikeiasOffut and Wheeler served on the stagecommittee. Phikeia Rowe has the malelead in Icebound, the next all-college production,while Britton and PhikeiaWheeler have been appointed to the stagecommittee.Social Activities: The annual Christmasdinner dance was held at the IndianapolisAthletic Club December 19. Analumni smoker is planned for February25.New Officers: Damon Hieronymus, '31,president; Lawrence Reece, *31, warden;Joe Kenny, '31. secretary; Robert Cline,'33, chaplain; Pat Cuddy, '33, director ofpublic relations; and Walter Surface, '32,rush captain. Lowell Britton, '31, andDuey Cypherd, '33, continue In the officesof reporter and chorister, respectively.LOWELL BRITTONIndiana Epsilon, Hanover CollegeCampus Activities: 4» A 9 won over9 K N in the final game of the intramuralbasketball tournament, clinching thechampionship for the second consecutiveyear. Butler has been chosen editor ofthe "razz sheet" published annually byA 6 r, honorary journalistic fraternity,while Kysar also has an important positionon the staff. Cooperider and PhikeiasCameron and Snyder were electedto membership in Spanish Club, a localmodern language honorary, while Lewisis a member of the varsity debatingteam. Butler and Kysar have beenchosen as members of the newly-formedchapel choir. Kysar is serving as presidentof the organization.Social Activities: Between semestersan informal dance was held in the house,while plans are now under way for IndianaEpsilon's annual boat dance in thespring. The burning to the water's edgeof the steamer America last fall at Jef--fersonville has made the securing of anew boat necessary. The steamer Americahas been used for this affair for overa decade.Chapter Visitors: Jay Taff, '25; GeorgePheasant, '27; P. C. Snyder, '04; DonaldDuShane, '06.[421:Alumni Personals: Donald DuShane,'06, is secretary of the Committee of 104,which is sponsoring Hanover's $1,500,000campaign. The successful completion ofthe campaign will bring about the constructionof five new buildings and a substantialincrease in the college's endowment.Thus far the drive has been quiteproductive and its success is virtually assured.CHARLES BUTLER