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

THE SCROLLFHI DELTA THETA March, 1931Indiana Zeta, DePauw UniversityPhikeias: Dick Paul, Cambridge City;Lee Mclntire, Mitchell.Chapter House Improvements: Severalimprovements have been made to ourlibrary. A complete new set of furniturehas been placed in the room, new floorlamps purchased, and the lighting arrangementaltered. The basement denhas been painted and refurnished.Campus Activities: Millet has beenpledged to 2 A X, national journalistichonorary. W. Bailey and Elliotte havereported for baseball practice. Our Intramuralswimming team has not lost ameet so far this winter. Millet is a memberof the DePauw debating team whichIs now making a tour of Ohio, debatingthe leading schools of that state.Iowa Alpha, Iowa Wesleyan CollegeChapter House Improvements: Thegroup of men composed of Hingst, Berrier,Willits, Phelps, Barry Rancher, andPhikeia Bennett have been awarded thescholarship banner. This banner is allowedto rotate from group to groupeach six-week period. A new floor lamphas been purchased and is now restingIn the front parlor.Campus Activities: Evans, editor ofthe Croaker, states that it is comingalong fine and that it will probably bedistributed May 1. McCosh has beenpledged to A -^^ Si, national dramatic fraternity,of which Lee is president. Leehad the lead in the college play TheDrum. McCosh was stage manager forthe same play. Lee, Hall, and PhikeiaThomas have earned their letters in footballand are now pledged to the LetterSocial Activities: The Miami Triadwas held in Bowman Gymnasium on February21. This dance was the first triad from our chapter in this organization.Club. This makes a total of eleven mento be held on this campus, and will be anannual affair henceforth. Talbott was Social Activities: Carl Anderson, Iowa,the chairman of the Triad committee and and Clarence Johnson, '15, acted as hostsis in a large part responsible for making at the annual Christmas formal dance,the dance possible.December 23, held this year at the WapelloClub, Ottumwa, More than a hundredpeople, including actives, alumni,Chapter Visitors: Gus Cameron, '30;John Paul, ex-'30; Harry Adklns, ex-'31;pledges, and guests were in attendance.Jack Burton, ex-'31; Chester Lawrence,Tooled leather stationery portfolios were'10.JOHN E. EDWARDSpresented as favors to the ladies, whilethe brothers received an amusing giftfrom the hand of old Santa himself.Decorations were in keeping with the occasion.An Informal bridge party wasIndiana Theta, Purdue Universityheld at the chapter house on the eveningPhikeia: James H. McCauley, River of January 30.Forest, Illinois.Chapter Visitors: White, Gerth, andChapter House Improvements: New McGavic, Iowa; Rhode, '29; Cummings,lighting fixtures have been installed in South Dakota; Leon, '28; Riggs, '26;the dining room of the house.Scott, '27; Carnahan, '30; Potts, '28.Campus Activities: Knoy Is chairmanCHESTER HALLof the committee for the sophomore co-.tllHon, a formal dance to be given onMarch 6. Bond has been elected presidentof the junior Panhellenic council. Iowa Beta, University of IowaHarris has been elected to serve on the New Officers: John D. Cantwell, president;Fay W. Pain, Jr., reporter;1931 junior prom committee. Fritzingerhas been Initiated into T B II, national Charles Miller, warden; Caryl Garbeson,engineering honorary.chaplain; De Laine Sellergren, secretary;Social Activities: Plans are taking Donald Withington, treasurer and houseform for the annual formal dance, to be manager; Donald Miller, alumni secretary;Boyd Stoutner, historian.held this year on March 25.Chapter Visitors: J. M. Evans, '25 Phikeias: Robert A. Brooks, Tama;Lee Ridgway, Wabash; F. H. Boor, '25 Myles Jackson, Los Angeles, California;J. R. Schultz, '29; E. N. Sleight, '30 Harry Richardson, Shenandoah; RobertW. H. Maxson, '30; R. A. Bahr, '25 Tillotson, Corydon.Frank Moorman, '18.Campus Activities: Evans and PhikeiaW. T. HARRIS, JR. McGuire are on the varsity swimming[422]