Illinois College - Rig Yearbook (Jacksonville, IL)

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The program for Alpha Efa Pi was inauguraied early in Ociober when fhe sophomore girls held ihe +radi+ional informal inifiafion. Freshman girls in +heir dressiesf clofhes were asked 'ro prepare a supper for +he upperclass girls clad in blue-jeans and 'rhen asked fo give exfempore en+er+ainmen+. The nexi' meefing broughf bofh freshmen and sophomores auf in fheir besf garb and fhe new members were insfalled wiih candlelight carna- fions and green ribbons. Affer 'I'he formal inifia- fion +he members of fhe In+ersocie+y Board held a mock meefing and +hen +he freshmen 'look over 'the meefing. Officers were elecfed and 'rhe girls de- cided +o ask Miss Efhel Seybold fo be iheir adviser. In order +o boosi' +he school spirif in foofball, Alpha Efa Pi fook over 'rhe campus public address sysrem fo adverfise fhe Carfhage game. Two members, Barbara Roberfson and Marilyn Todd, were chosen as Sweefhearis for fhe dance Caf APO. During January, Alpha Efa Pi gave a dafe nighi' a+ Fayerweaiher a+ which fhe freshman boys were guesfs. During Winfer Term 'ihe freshman girls were invifed +o 'ihe rushing acfivifies sponsored by +he upper class sociefies. On successive Monday nighfs ihey visiied fhe Open Meefings of Sigma Phi Epsilon, Chi Befa and Gamma Delia. Then fhe Rush Teas began. Firsi' fhe girls wen? fo Presideni' Selden's as guesfs of 'lhe Sig Phips and Cupid Calls . Then fhe nexf Sunday back again +o Presidenf Selden's house for Chi Be+a's And S+iII She S+ands . Las? was Gamma Delia's Rush Tea wi+h The invifaiion Le'I s Do fhe Town . A+ 'ihe end of Winfer Term +he freshmen said goodbye +o Alpha Era Pi +o become members of fhe sociefies 'rhey will ioin in Spring Term. i221

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SIGMA PH! EPS!! U We sing our song of praise, To our love for Sigma Pi, To our IIIinois College cloys. Bul' in years Io come, When school days are done, We will s+ilI be one singing fhe praise Of Sigma Phi Epsilon. In fhe bond of Sigma Phi Epsilon We unile in lhe unbroken circle, Pledging friendship, pledging Ioyally To Sigma Phi Epsilon. W: GL? Firsf Row: F. SAMOORE, J. THORNTON, P. ADAMS Back Row: B. STRAINIC, H. WILSON, M. OVERMAN, C. BENNETT, J. LIND Presideni' .....,. Vice-Presidenf ..... Treasurer ,........,,.. Recording Secrefory ,,..,., Corresponding Secrefary. , . OFFICERS Firsl' Semes+er JEAN THORNTON BETTY STRAINIC JEANNE LIND HELEN WILSON PEGGY ADAMS I2'l Second Semes+er BARBARA FRANCISCO CHARLOTTE BENNETT FRANCES SAMOORE JEANNE LIND LOIS CONN

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ALPHA ETA P! S+and him in a corner, Hold his hand like fhis, Pul your arms around his waisl' And on his lips a kiss. If he s+arl's +o murmur, If he slarfs 'ro sigh, Jus+ l'9ll him +ha+'s fhe sacred seal Of Alpha Efa Pi. 1? 'W qi ,E , X iv Firsi Row: S. HENRY, C. ANDERSON, M. TODD, P. IVEMEYER Middle Row: M. REULEIN, N. WATSON, D. DUGAN, J. DANIEL, J. TEAL Back Row: B. ROBERTSON, C. COBB, E. WELSCH, D. SCHMIEDL, A. WALKER s C F F I C E R S Presidenlk .. . .' ...........,..,,.,..., .... . .. . JOAN TEAL Vice-Presiden+ ,... .... . DORIS SCHMIEDL Treasurer .... ...,,. P HYl.l.lS IVEMEYER Secrefary .... . .. .CAROLYN ANDERSON l23l