California State University Chico - Record Yearbook (Chico, CA)

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TI-IETA SIGMA UPSILO PURPOSE: To provide for the physical, intellectual, social, ethical, and spiritual development of its members. HISTORY: The Omicron Chapter of Theta Sigma Upsilon was installed at Chico State Col- lege on December 6, 1931. OFFICERS Betty Eames ....... ..,..,,II.t, P resident Mary Stephens ....I,,... ,,.., T reasurer Betty Woolsey ..... ...I,I, V ice-Presia'ent Mrs. Lloyd Cook. ........... ...., , Adviser Ruth Van Valer ..... .............,,t,.. E ditor Mrs. Russell B. Kidder ...... ,,,,, , Adviser Audrey Daniels .,,..,.....,... - .......... -Secretary Fall Semester Pledges: Mabel Lee, Donna Eldridge, and Dolores Friend. Spring Semester Pledges: Florence Clark, Betty Maruna, Geraldine Paulsen, Barbara Win- ter, and Marcia McKenzie. C OUTSTANDING EVENTS October 12. Sponsored All-Sorority Halloween Party at Bidwell Hall. Home-Coming Luncheon at the Southern for members and alumni. November 2. Ribbon Pledging ceremony for prospective members. November 9. Pin Pledging, at home of Betty Woolsey, November 19. Raviola dinner and skating party. December 14. Initiation for new members and Christmas Party. March ll. Formal Party. A April 5. Founder's Day Luncheon, held at Gridley. Pioneer Day Alumni Tea at residence of Mrs. Lloyd Cook. May 31. Swimming Party honoring graduating seniors of the sorority. .. V '1-.1V.. , .. , 1 T 4 .,...,f, I . - Y ,,,.. : -' ' f 1 ,, 11, ,. ' X .. . f g.,,3.,':a- w ,.: E y , y 3? y A. DANIELS EM ijg, -, fi 1 B. EAMES 4, - H' .''?1Ql35X?2tff.',.,v-25, . . 5 1 D. ELDRIDGE ..,. 5 . .. . . . is 1 , A fr V S . Q. if N . . . IIQ Q g ,, ' 5 N I 2 I gi wg D. FRIEND ' -' . 9 Y ...- f ' 4 R. MUSTARD If xi' ,s 3, V. D. NICHOLS fit M . ' f f 4 r.ts 9 , V I gf ' : i ' A 1 . , ae A e f: . N' RENKEN .'- D , 1 , 3' V A ' ' .f - V 53. ' M' SHEPARD . . I ' . R. VAN VALER f ,C , e B. WooLsEY y A In I y ZZ . I wk - MRs.K1DDER

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Left: Front-S. Quiggle. C. Vikse. D. Hescock, E. Dodgson. Back-L. Steiman. L. Strong, M. Walker. C. Spencer, M. I-look D. Davis. I. Carlson, A. Jones. Right: Front-L. Steiman. S. Quiggle. Middle-M. Walker, A. Jones. Back-M. I-Iook, D Davis, C. Spencer, I. Carlson. February 14. Valentine Party for Spastic children. February 15. Surprise shower for Maxine Whitter and Virginia Colm Cbabyj. February 23, Informal Pirate Rush Party at the residence of Mrs. Ray Johnson. March 10. Formal Party given at the home of Mrs. John Fabian CMonte Carloj. March 14. Serenaded new pledges. March 15. Waffle breakfast in honor of new pledges at the home of Mrs. Hugh Bell. Pin Pledging ceremony for Irene Carlson. Alma Jean Jones, Margaret Walker, Betty Davis, Sharyn Quiggle, Juanita Gomez, Sharon Martin, Cleda Jean Spencer, Lou Steiman, Mary Jane Hook, Lois Strong, Dorris Miller, and Jeanne Debuc. St. Patrick's Day Party for new pledges and members. March 22. Pledge ofHcers elected: Sharyn Quiggle, presidentg Alma Jean Jones. vice-presi- dent: Irene Carlson, secretary: Jeanne Dubuc, treasurer: Juanita Cuomez, sergeant-at-arms. April 2. Shined shoes and sold peanuts at Student Body Carnival for the W. S. S. F. April 7. Surprise Come as You Are Easter Party for actives by the pledges. April 13. Easter Party for Spastic children. April 19. Surprise progressive dinner for the pledges. April 23. Mardi Gras Pledge Dance at Municipal Airport. April 26. Informal initiation. April 29. Formal initiation. April 30. Alpha Chi seniors honored at luncheon by sorority alumni. May 7. Entered float in Pioneer Day parade. May IO. Nomination, election, and installation of new ofiicers. May 13. Overnight camping trip in the mountains. May 17. Attended Pi Kappa Sigma All-Sorority Party. May 20. Hayride, swimming party, and weiner roast. May 21. Cake and cookie sale, May 28. Founder's Day Luncheon at cafeteria for members and alumni. May 31. Party for Alpha Chi seniors.

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Donna Eldridge models for Panhellenic Fashion Show. ACTIVITIES: iTheta Sigma Upsilon started the year's activities by sponsoring an All-Sorority Halloween Party at Bidwell Hall on October 19. The sorority participated in the Panhellenic Fashion Show in the Fall, with Theta Sig Mary Shepard acting as master of ceremonies. Home-Coming was celebrated with a luncheon for members and alumni at The Southern, Neola Renkin and Audrey Daniels presented a special program. Ribbon pledging ceremonies for prospective members were held on November 2. On Novem- ber 9 pin pledging was held for Mabel Lee, Donna Eldridge, Ruthe Mustard, Dolores Friend, and Doris Nichols. For the Hi-.links in early December, Audrey Daniels, Mary Shepard, and Ruth Van Valer were appointed Theta Sig representatives. On November 19 the pledges and members entertained themselves with a dinner and skating party. A raviola dinner was served by Mrs. Eames. On December 14 an initiation was held for new members. Following the ceremonies, a Christmas Party was given by the alumni at the home of Mrs. Bud Jones. Betty Woolsey was elected on January ll as a candidate for Theta Girl, a high national honor at the National convention August 17-22 at French Lick, Indiana. Attending the con- vention with Betty were Mrs. Lloyd Cook, Ruth Van Valer, Ruth Mustard, and Dolores Friend. A Southern Plantation theme was carried out at the Spring informal and formal rush parties. Mary Shepard entertained with song and dance. Seventy-ive girls attended. Theta Sigma Upsilon sponored a Wishing Well booth at the Student Body Carnival. On Pioneer Day a tea for alumni was given by the sorority at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Cook. Chairman of the tea was Ruthe Mustard. Dolores Friend and Ruth Van Valer were co-chairmen of Mary Shepard's campaign for Little Nell. Colleen Connor was chairman of the Pioneer Day Parade float, carrying out a Golden Beginning theme. A swimming party honoring graduating seniors was held on May 31 at the Vallombrosa residence of Mrs. George Jones. The seniors were honored with a gift of an identification brace- let. Those honored were Donna Eldridge, Helen Arbuckle, Marcia McKenzie, Mary Shepard, and Dolores Friend.