DePauw University - Mirage Yearbook (Greencastle, IN)

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Preparations had been brewing long in advance for DePauw sorceresses to spirit their chosen men away to a place of enchantment. On Halloween night between 9:00 and midnight, strange magical sounds were heard from the U.B. Walt Loftiss and his orchestra pro¬ vided the background for ritual dances bunny hop and rhumba—at Pan-Hel’s Mid night Masque.’’ Dancing chickenwire shadows set the mood for Pan-Hel as couples gathered in the UB lobby at intermission. Putting up decorations for the Pan-Hel dance wasn ' t nearly as much work as it was fun to get together Panhellenic Entertained Halloween Revelers With Scholarship Dance

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I I ROTC men proved that college can be a ball’ at the year’s first 1:00 hours dance. The men in the baggy blue suits displayed their social ability by staging the second annual Military Ball, Silver Wings. Queen crowning ceremonies elevated Jane Domer to the rank of honorary AFROTC colonel with Barb Loveday and Judy Linn in her court of honor. Jane Domer, selected as Queen of the 1953 Military Ball, received the loving cup from Cadet Colonel Bill Rasmussen. The Men in the Baggy Blue Suits Spruced Up For the Military Ball 18

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Brotherhood! The Great Routine of Fraternity Living As usual, the brunt of the menial labor fell to the freshmen. Hours of hard labor were their lot. House notices were filed on the bulletin board . . . a convenient meeting place for the activities-minded. There’s nothing quite like a refreshing shower to wake one up—to the joys of being pinned, of course! 20