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

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DELTA SIGMA EP ILC Fern Ludden ., ...... ...A.....,. P resident Betty Greenwood ,. .. ..... V ice-President Doreen Vingness ..,,. Yo............,eY. C h'c1plc1in Margery Belch ......... ..........,..,,,,,,,, S ecretarg Carolyn Spellmann ........ Corresponding Secty. Josene Krull ........ ------------------Treasurer Betty Lou Raker ...... .e.... A ssistanr Treasurer Marie Pool ........ Pat Walker ........ Dr. Vesta Holt ..... P. CAMPOS E. COCHRAN ------------------rS2I'g6GT1I ------Hz'storz'an ------.Aduzser N. CUDDEBACK J. BAST F. BEAN M. BILLE M. BELCH E. BOWMAN B. BROWN D. DAVIS D. DICKENSON H. PRAGA B. GREENE B. GREENWOOD M. GRUBB R. HAFFNER J. KRULL M. LEA l. LOLMAUGH F. LUDDEN P. LUDDEN B. MILLER N. NEWELL M. POOL B. RAKER H. REED W. ROBERTSON A. RUMMEL l. SCHLOSSIN N. SI-IEPARD C. SPELLMANN E. STOLLAR D. VINGNESS P. WALKER L. WI-IISMAN L. WEST Y. WILSON M. WILLIAMSON J. ZUMWALT

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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.

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Betty Greenwood models at Panhellenic Fashion Show. PURPOSE: To Foster closer friendship, uphold scholarship, and strengthen character. HISTORY: The Omicron Chapter of Delta Sigma Epsilon was founded in June, 1924. ACTIVITIES: October 3. Overnight Party at the Uhl cabin, Paradise. October 4. I-Io-me-Coming Luncheon. November 2. Pledging. December 7. All-Sorority Christmas Party. December 14. Secret Sister Christmas Party January 4. Initiation. February 21. Informal Rush Party. March 8. Formal Rush Party. During the rush season, an Ocean theme was carried out for both the informal and formal parties. The informal party was held in Durham, the theme carried out with murals on the walls depicting various phases of sea life. Members were dressed in costumes representing marine life. During the evening, ga-mes were played and a 'King Nep- tune and Queen Mermaid were chosen from the guests. The formal Dessert Party was given at the home of Mrs. R. W. Baker. March 15. Pledging. The following girls were pledged: Leona Akister, Joyce Arbogast, Alice Jane Coon, Margaret I-Ianner, Marylee I-Iupp, LaVonne Loney, Kathryn Mulvany, Doris Mills, Betty Robinson, Patricia Pyke, Marcia Schlossin, Shelby Squier, Verlin Scott, Marilyn Swartz, Luetta Yamamoto, and Georgia Zengel. April 24. Initiation. April 30. Pledge Dance. May 14-15. Silver Anniversary. The Silver Anniversary of Omicron Chapter was celebrated with the following events: Anniversary Luncheon honoring Omicron Alumnae at the Hotel Oaks: Anniversary Ball at the Chico Art Club: Anniversary Tea honoring Mrs. Wilbur Stout, National Editor: Mrs. John Sibley, President of Eighth Province, and Miss Vesta Holt, spon- sor of the Omicron Chapter. May 21-22. Eighth Province Meeting in Berkeley. Fourteen members represented the Omi- cron Chapter. May 31. Secret Sister Party.