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

Vol. LV, No. 6THE SCROLLPHI DELTA THETAcently elected to membership in Masquers.Webb is chairman of the Masquers'committee in charge of producingTen Nights in a Bar-Room for benefitperformances In April, and is now rehearsingin the part of Sir Ralph Bloomfield-Bonningtonfor the March productionof Shaw's The Doctor's Dilemma.Wilson is on varsity basketball squad.The chapter basketball team stands thirdin its interfraternity basketball league.Jones is competing for the editorial boardof the Student. Reinke Is competing forbaseball manager, and J. C. Horton isin the track managerial competition.Social Activities: The social committeeis completing plans for the second annualsmoker given by the chapter to membersof the faculty, which will take place thisyear on Sunday evening, February 22.Chapter Visitors: E. M. Clarke, '29,R. Newton, McGill, C. H. Crary, '30, andseveral other alumni and visiting Phishave been recent house guests of thechapter.Alumni Personals: The engagement ofW. N. Shankwiler, '28, to Sue Fletcherwas announced during the Christmasholidays. JEAN FRANCIS WEBB, 3RDMinnesota Alpha, University of MinnesotaPhikeias: Lee Bailey, St. Paul Park;Woodrow Carr, Popejoy, Iowa; WilliamDeutsche, Alinneapolis; James Fesler,Duluth; Carl Olson, MInneapoHs; StanleyOpstad, Minneapolis; Donald Rieck,St. Paul; Nels Stalheim, St. Paul.Initiates: February 15, 1931, GeorgeDoyle, MinneapoHs; John Bissel, Detroit.Campus Activities: Tucker and Zigelmaierwere on committees which arrangedthe annual Junior Ball, heldFebruary 11, at the Hotel Lowry in St.Paul. Rogers and Phikeia Fesler wonthe Interfraternity debating contest sponsoredby ^ A r. Sommer and Bethel andPhikeia Licht are >_.n the varsity basketballsquad. Smith is on the varsity gymsquad, specializing in parallel bar work.The house basketball squad is enteringits fifth year of championship intramuralcompetition, having won the division titleso far. The pledge team is also undefeated.HolHday is on the varsityhockey team.Social Activities: The annual partygiven by the actives In honor of the newPhikeias was held at the chapter houseJanuary 24. On Friday evening, February13, the Mothers' Club gave a bridgeparty at the chapter house. The annualwinter formal was held on February 14at White Pine Inn, Bayport, Minnesota.Chapter Visitor: Milo Basker, SouthDakota.Mississippi Alpha, University of MississippiNew Officers: Pap Cottrell, WestPoint, president; Frank Everett, Indianola,warden; C. M. Allen, Lyon, chaplain;Cunliff McBee, Greenwood, secretaryand treasurer; Nick Nail, HornLake, historian; Millard Bailey, Memphis,reporter,Phikeias: Fourteen Phikeias madetheir average and will be initiated In theearlier part of March. They are: GeorgeEverett, Indianola; Sterlin GilHs, Feyette;Henry Y. Fraiser, Greenwood;George Ray, Greenwood; Perrin Harris,Gulfport; T. C. Lockard, Meridian; JeffSmythe, Kosciusko; Weston Segura,Jackson ; Walter Davis, Kosciusko; EvonFord, Taylorsvlfle; Jimmy Armstrong,Vaiden; Fred Glass, Winona; MagheeGabbert, Senatobia, and Robert Bordeaux,Meridian.Initiate: January 29, 1931, Jack Russel,Cleveland,Chapters House Improvements: Plansare being made for the new fraternityhouse on the campus.Campus Activities: Jimmy Armstrongof Vaiden, George Ray of Greenwood,and T. C. Lockard of Meridian are nowmembers of the honorary fraternity,* H 2. Fred Glass and Hugh Claytonmade the Ole Miss debating team, thisbeing the fourth year that Hugh Claytonhas made this team. Persy Deloach ofGreenwood is at his post as manager ofthe baseball team this year. YandellFraiser is out for freshman basketballmanager, and Millard Bailey is manager.Chapter Visitor: Mississippi Alpha certainlyenjoyed the visit of Lat Barnes,the traveling secretary.MILLARD BAILEY^^[427]Missouri Alpha, University of MissouriPhikeia: Sidney E. Stephens, Jr., Columbia.Initiates: February 14. Harvey L.Keens, Sedalia; William B, Neate, Co-