Lake Forest College - Forester Yearbook (Lake Forest, IL)

 - Class of 1949

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Chi Omega was founded at the University ol Arlcansas in 1895. Sigma Delta, the Lalre Forest Chapter, was chartered in 1938. This year Homecoming was especially thrilling lor the Chi Omegas when Nicki Cousins was crowned Homecoming Queen and Lois Patten was a member ol the court. The highlight ol the first semester was the pledge dance at the Ambassador East Hotel. Officers For the year were Laura Jennings, president, Carolyn Scandroli, vice-president, Doris Beatty, secretary, Lynn Beidler, treasurer, and Barbara MacArthur, pledge trainer. At a sorority- party in the fall the girls who attended the national convention last summer showed movies ol their trip. The Chi Qmegas also exchanged parties with their brother ira- ternity, Kappa Sigma. Barbara Mitchell was chosen sweetheart of Phi Pi Epsilon and Betty Laubscher was named CHI GMES sweetheart oi Kappa Sigma to climax an event- lul semester. Second semester held more honors lor Chi Omega when Barbie Mitchell was elected Typical Girl and Barbara O'Laughlin was named Freshman Queen. Much hard worlt went into the annual Kappa Sigma-Sigma Chi Omega talent show which was called An Evening with Zieglieldf' A tea was given in honor ol Mrs. Jean Vin- cenheller Dengler, one of the original lounders ol Chi Omega, who visited the chapter. There was also an Alumni Tea and a Mother's Day Tea. The adoption ol a Chinese orphan was the project lor the year and the chapter sent boxes as well as money to the little girl. When the warm weather came there were picnics, one with the NU chapter ol Chi O and one in honor ol the seniors. Row 1: Thurston, Fox, I., Anderson, L., Scandroli, Jennings, Beidler, Beatty, D., Mitchell, Stiles. Pow Q: Keine, Bjorklund, Peterson, L., Dunbar, Gallup, MacArthur, Blackwell, Proctor, Jensen, Fletcher, Riggs. Row 3: l-lohmann, McLaughlin, Kriz, Kastner, Crompton, Angwin, l-lall, J., Larsen, F., Patten, Cousins, A. Row 4: l-lines, Shomo, Fridrich, Yopp, Tyson, Borgeson, Lemmon, Vidovic, Wirsig, l-lasch, l-lolilman, M.

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Gamma Phi Beta was the second national sorority to come to Lake Forest's campus. lr was founded in 1874 at Syracuse University. Officers for the year were Joanne Paskins, president, Lee Smith, vice-president, Audrey Mensching, recording secretary, Marion Sunder- lage, corresponding secretary, Sara Jane lrvin, pledge trainer. After rushing, the first big event of the semester was the lnter-Fraternity Sing which Gamma Phi won. Their two prize winning numbers were The Gamma Phi Hymn and You'll Never Walk Alone . The pledge dance was held in the North Room of the Edgewater Beach Hotel. Soon after this dance the Gamma Phi's entertained their brother fraternity, Digamma Alpha Upsilon, at a party in Lois l'lall. The Lake Forest chapter joined with their sisters from Northwestern to celebrate the found- ing of Gamma Phi Beta at a Founder's Day Tea in November. ln the real spirit of Christmas members of the sorority gave a party for the Ridge Farm children complete with gifts and refreshments. Another Christmas party was given for the pledges by the actives. Ar the close of the semester Betty Wuerfel and Clara Blozis were initiated into Alpha Lambda Delta. ln the spring the pledge class received the highest grade average of all the sorority pledge classes. The Gamma Phi's worked with the Digam's to present a dance the Harlem Nocturne , feat- uring Fletcher Butler's orchestra. A fashion dessert bridge was given in May to honor the mothers of the girls. The final event of the year was a party for the graduating seniors at which Gamma Phi presented them with farewell gifts. Row 11 juhre, F., Williams, V., Sunderlage, M., Smith, L, Paskins, j., Bowman, A., Corsgreen, B., Wuerfel, B., Thomp- son A. Pow Q Christensen, P., Belyea, P, l-lolland, P., Qlson, B., Kerber, B., Hoffman, K., Gilchrist, N., Grogan, M., Hahn, B., McQurston, P., Cummings, L. l?ow 3 Pole, j., Baker, L., Blozis, C., Yarnall, F., Marticke, C., Qtr, M., Curlee, M., Crawford, M., Nelson, G. Rajski, P. Pow 4 Stevens, C., lVlcElvvain, P., Mostrom, P., Phillips, N., Davao, M., l-luskey, B., Bell, j., Valrauet, Kacin, I., Mori- mon, B , Kant, S., Kordick, M. rig,-Q. . f f .l...: qw: i ': rMf 'ii' ' V- i A 'Q . ,Q -. 55 U ll ,1 r -. 5 'H ' 'i v. ,J -' .' ' 5 . J H' 73 5 .ci ' , -i Q, 1 Q V 0 ,r 'i' ,ill

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