Purdue University - Debris Yearbook (West Lafayette, IN)

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Senate borrowed the pub- Iic's voting machines, and the election of Prom and Gala Week committees was finally held on December l3 . . juniors and seniors pushed buttons and pulled levers in the hopes that they were voting for their candidates . . the Progressives won out in both elections, although one Boilermaker got in on a split ticket. . The Christmas spirit was in everyone's blood by this time . . the routine before- holiday tests were given . . fraternity and sorority par- ties were planned and only one thought was in every- one's mind . . Even Doctor Sears entered into the spirit of the thing as he was found sleeping in the Music Room dreaming about Santa Claus . . Fraternity parties were planned for the poor chil- dren, and they were enter- tained with dinners and presents . . The Musical Organiza- tions sponsored the singing of Christmas carols during the last week of school . . remember the night of the Connecticut State basket- ball game when everyone as- sembled outside Union to sing carols . . later cider and doughnuts were served in the cafeteria . . then the Cantata was held in Fowler Hall . . Wednesday, Decem- ber Zl, was the last day of school, and by six o'clock West Lafayette contained 6778 less people . . The Student Federation Convention was held during the Vacation . . seventy-five universities were enter- tained by Senate and the delegates stayed until the New Year.

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Remember the Flower Show in Fowler Hall . . The Union call for freshmen brought out so many that the meeting had to be held in the Faculty Lounge . . in order to keep the frosh busy, Union sent them down to tea dances-their first real taste of what an activity was like . . The laboratory group presented the first of its productions to a select audi- ence on February 23 . . the next night was the Pan- Heilenic dance with Art Kassell . , A tie in the freshman vote for W.S.C.A. caused compli- cations . . The frosh voted lane Ostrander their queen at the Green Potters Dance on the twenty-fifth . . Plans were announced for the meeting of the Forensic Board on the campus . . At the same time Purdue and Chicago debaters joined in an open discussion . . The Varsity Show managerial positions were filled on Feb- ruary 28 . . Remember the Scabbard and Blade Formal on March 3 . . The all-campus show was announced as a musical comedy on the same day .. Four hundred Cotillion bids were placed on sale and the engagement of Happy Felton's band was made public . . Sasser and Yamamoto met the Aus- tralian debaters in Fowler Hall on March 7 .. Meantime spring was in the air . . the Riding Club was arising early in the morning to go on cross- country hikes . . The frosh burned their pots prema- turely and missed the St. Patrick's Day fun . . W.S. CA. granted two o'clock hours for the Sophomore Cotillion on March l7 . . fraternity freshmen were looking with dread toward Probation Week.