East Texas State University - Locust Yearbook (Commerce, TX)

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Dr. Minnie Behrens of thc Education Department taps Rose Mary Mzlgrill to Cap and Gown. joyce Prock and Rose Mary Magrill, newly tapped Cap and Gown members, pause for coffee after the Honors Day assembly. Honors Day Assembly ames Uutstandin E. T. tudents Dr. Lawrence Perrine, associate professor of English at Southern Methodist University, was guest speaker at the Honors Day assembly April 8, which named the stu- dent winners of 31 academic honors and scholarships. The event was sponsored by Sigma Tau Delta, hon- orary English organization. Outstanding students in their field were honored with an award or scholarship ranging from the Faculty of Music award, won by Linda Douglas, to the Kiwanis club award, won by James A. Daniel. Also included in the program was the tapping of 12 women to Cap and Gown, an honorary organization for senior women. Scherry Ann Perkins proudly shows her Association of Women Stu- dents' cup to Rose Mary Magrill. il i W3 Linda Sue Strawn serves coffee to Mitzi Myers and Robert Baker, in- structor in mathematics. inrrufrf-w-. ,m 1. 1

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Annual morgasborfl ames Donna Williams As iss Betty Lamp Donna Wfilliams was named Miss Betty Lamp at Eta Epsilon,s eleventh annual Stnorgfasliord in the llome Economies building, March ll. Faculty memhers and senior home economies majors were guests at the event honoring all graduating home economies seniors. A variety of foods prepared by the meal-planning and table-service classes was served Smorgashord style by girls in Seandanavian costumes, The girls made their OWII costumes and selected the costume designs from a Set of rare hooks hy Raeinet. u Highlight of the evening came when Bohhye Thomas, vice-president of Eta Epsilon, named Miss Betty Lamp. The Betty Lamp .award is given to the outstanding graduate in home economics. Other candidates included Dorothy VVood Hanes and Carolyn VVilliamson. Berry Ann Arnold prepares some of the relishes for the dinner. S Rtllnaliyle Thomas presents Donna Williams with the Betty Lamp ,.,. Q A 1 LN... -Avi'-uf ' ++ 1' at 'f -t. y x 1,34 Q l if is ring ' 'bf li ' 'ks' 'nt V it V 9 ' QV nn' :LLM Guests help themselves to the variety of foods prepared by the home economics department.

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fdfk-H After a day of classes and work- ing, jack pauses in front of the Paragon house in a dark lvy-League suit. Besides working in the guidance department, jack was senior representative to the Student Senate, listed in XVho's Whmi, a class of- ficer, and a member of Paragon social club. A new feature was added to the annual hest-dressed COntest this year--selection of a best-dressed man. jack Gilliam, a senior history and sociology major from Glade- Water, received the honor. Marie Yium, a senior linglish major from Dallas, was selected as best-dressed woman. I Thirty-eight students were named to the finals. Then finalists were interviewed separately on Monday evening, March 7, hy a group of judges consisting of Dr. Otha Spencer, Dr. Curtis L. Pope, Dr. Joe Ashlmy, Mrs. Beatrice Murphy, and Mrs. Ilarold Doyle. Finalists were judged on aPP1'0priateness in choosing a wardrobe, consistency in dress, use of a hudget in choosing a wardrohe. general appearance, neatness and poise. The best-dressed coed was sponsored hy the LOCUST and by CLAMOUR magazine. Miss Yinm competed in the 1l3t1C?fllll contest for the hest-dressed college woman. The mens contest was only a campus contest. . T.'s Best-dressed, Jack Gilliam and Marie Yium 1ll111'1E-.- Marie is the picture of elegance and femininity in this semi-formal cocktail dress. As an outstanding well-dressed woman, Marie worked on the Titche-Goet- tn1ger's college hoard and as a fashion con- sultant to MADIEMOISELLE. Marie was al- so a senior representative, class officer, and listed in XVho's XVho. She was chaplain for Tooanoowe social club and named an out- standing senior woman. ' :Q S2 -A Q i ' r l 'r , it ASQ.. . f . h '...?'g S Y..x,M, i , if elf' iii? ff' P K. 5 N AS it r , f' l T.- , 'wk j,