Indiana University - Arbutus Yearbook (Bloomington, IN)

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SIGMA DELTA TAII Upsilon chapter of Sigma Delta Tau, formerly Sigma Phi Upsilon, was installed on the Indiana campus in April. Sigma Phi Upsilon was the last local sorority on the campus to become a part of a national organization. Sigma Delta Tau, one of the highest ranking Jewish sororities, was founded in 1917 by seven women at Cornell. The Indiana chapter was made a pledge chapter February 17, 1940. Sigma Delta Tau ' s national president is listed in Who ' s and Patricia Jackson are members of Alpha Lambda Delta. Mortar Board recognized Mil- dred Horowitz and Betty Savesky, who is also on the Daily Student Staff. Jeanette Fichman is a member of the Indiana University Law Club. Members of Taps include Bernice Saperstein, Gerri Levine, Jeanne Sacks, all of whom had roles in University Theatre productions. The lead in Silas, the Chore Boy was played by Jeanne Sacks. Betty Holland is a member of the Honorary Chemical Society for Women. Patronesses of the sorority are Mrs. Lewis Becovitz, Mrs. Hedwig Leser, and Mrs. Rose Fell. First Row Bernadine Dee ' 42, Indianapolis Mildred Horowitz ' 42, Brooklyn, N. Y. Jeanette Fichman PG, Ft. Wayne Sylvia Epstein ' 43, Indianapolis Rose Steiber ' 43, Ft. Wayne Second Row Betty Holland ' 41, Anderson Betty Savesky ' 42, Marion Betty Belle Helman ' 43, Indianapolis Alberta Shalansky ' 42, Indianapolis Geraldine Levine ' 43, Aurora Third Row Jean Roskin ' 43, Marion Evelyn Slung ' 42, Seymour Jeanne Sacks ' 42, Indianapolis Patricia Jackson ' 43, Indianapolis Norma Katz ' 40, Michigan City Fourth Row Edna Levi ' 40, Indianapolis Ruth Weil ' 43, Indianapolis Shirley Fine ' 42, New Albany Bernice Saperstein ' 40, LaPorte Kaye Steinberg ' 40, Connersville 3J2

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PI BETA PHI Jpr The national organization of Pi Beta Phi has one outstanding philanthropic interest, a Set- tlement School located at Gatlinburg, Tennessee. This school has caused much interest among tourist trade in its education program for the people living in the mountain areas surround- ing the school. Prominent alumnae of Pi Beta Phi are Mrs. C. E. Edmondson, Mrs. Thomas Cookson, Mrs. Stith Thompson, and Miss Helen Grant. Beta chapter boasts of Mortar Board members. An ° Hopman and Caroline Imel. Anne is also Senior representative on A.W.S. Council. Peggy Smith and Margaret Lou May are members of Theta Alpha Phi; Peggy is, in addition, a member of Pleiades and W.A.A. dance group head, while Margaret Lou is a member of the Y.W.C.A. Council. Roberta Haskell is W.A.A. swimming head and a member of Pleiades; Frances Wat- kins i s also in Pleiades. Elizabeth Thompson has been honored by Beta Gamma Sigma, while Madeline Scully is a Coed Sponsor of R.O.T.C. The national organization came into being in 1867 at Monmouth College under the name of LC. Sororis. Beta chapter on the Indiana cam- pus was formed in 1893 by Louise S. Gregg. Since the founding the arrow has been worn in many ways in accordance with the ever-chang- ing fashions. Second Row Third Row Jane Meyer 42, tt. Wayne Frances Renfro ' 41, Spartensburg, S. C. Betty Norman ' 43, East Chicago Grace Ashby ' 40, Ladoga Julia Miller ' 43, Russiaville Virginia Davis ' 41, Indianapolis Lois Frank ' 42, Ft. Wayne Barbara Gibson ' 43, Bloomington Fourth Row Mary Osborne PG, Hymera Jean Johnson ' 41, Hammond Betty Mayes ' 41, Vincennes Doris Henry ' 41, Anderson Marian Myers ' 42, Mayfield, Ky. Betty Jane Williams ' 41, East Chicago Sarah Jean Hays ' 42, Mt. Carmel, III. Roberta Haskell ' 40, Indianapolis Dorothy King ' 43, Birmingham, Mich. Joanne Watson 43, tlkhart Ruth Cookson ' 43, Bloomington Margaret Lou May ' 41, Bloomington Ruth Prickett ' 41, Bloomington Bettye Stilwell ' 40, Evansville Helen Lee Fletcher ' 41, Ft. Wayne Betty Burris ' 40, Vincennes Ann Hoover ' 40, Wabash Fifth Row Barbara Smith ' 43, Indianapolis Ann Abbett ' 40, Ft. Wayne Elizabeth Thompson ' 40, Plymouth Barbara Bayless ' 43, Shaker Heights, O. Barbara Johnson ' 43, Knightstown Vara Judd ' 41, Sturgis, Mich. Phyllis Landis ' 40, Indianapolis Margaret Welsh ' 42, Vincennes Willoughby Allen ' 42, Washington Seventh Row Jean Dickson ' 42, Hammond Muriel Anderson ' 42, Indianapolis Jean Esden ' 41, Bloomington Audrey Gibson ' 41, Bloomington mel ' 40, South Bend Mary Eisner ' 42, Seymour Dorothy Thompson ' 43, Bloomington Joan Anderson ' 40, Indianapolis Eleanor Winslow ' 41, Indianapolis Madeline Scully ' 42, Gary Helen Mcintosh PG, Des Moines, Iowa Margaret Smith ' 41, Philadelphia, Pa. Sixth Row Betty Higbee ' 40, Indianapolis Ruth Rogers ' 41, Bloomington Janet Hamersly ' 41, Washington Maryellen Rensberger ' 43, Goshen Suzanne Conrad 41, LaG range, 111. Anne Hopman ' 40, Bloomington Pearle Cartwright ' 43, Osceola, Ark. Elaine Dovey ' 40, Anderson Ann Fuelber ' 41, Ft. Wayne Jane Calnon ' 43, Hammond Frances Watkins ' 40, Indianapolis Margaret Torphy ' 42, Bloomington Betty Thompson ' 43, Winamac 351

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Jeanette Fichman President Betty Holland .— Vice-President Kaye Steinberg Secretary Shirley Fine Treasurer ■• flflll f t fBi ' ' m 1 A 353