San Antonio Vocational and Technical School - Artisan Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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FUERMANN PRESIDENT PFEIFFER 501 MBS Chi Sigma Chi Clu Sigma Chi Fraternity was founded at the New York Military Academy early in 1890. It was established by the lower classmen to protect themselves against the harsh treat-ment of the upper classmen. Since its founding Ch. Sigma , 1 F’as r;,Pld|y sen in prominence until today it ranks fourth among the nation’s interscholastic fraternities Besides being the nation s largest fraternity. Chi Sigma Ch. is also the fourth oldest. Alpha Zcta Chapter, including members of the various Arr' ' SC K, k w' installed on December 21. , nV y- r rcdcnck P,:tcr- Grand Treasurer, of Cinc.nat-■ I. Ohio. The charter members of Alpha Zcta Chapter include George Fuermann. president: Warren Lund, vice president George Jordan, secretary: Dustin Cordcn. treasurer: John Pfeiffer sergeant-at-arms: Raymond Carpenter, degree master nshe 3 ' Fra'lkl,n EI,IOtl A I Mandry.’and Earhardt Since its installation Alpha Zeta Chapter has sponsored several functions including an installation banquet at the Aurora Hotel dining room: the annual mid-winter banquet at

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vliqnon Ocfavia Marie Antoinette Georgette Boegsn? Boby Buffs Daddy, gimme nickel Ready for Baseball Sophomore Class In the fall of 1935. a class of Freshies came to Tech. Just fish, everyone thought. But the Sophomore Class were not “just fish, but a group of workers unexcelled by any other organization. The election of Emma Jean Parsons and Mignon Bocgcre as president and vice president was the first “bang accomplished of this Sophomore Class. These Sophs knew what they wanted and they went after it with all the spirit and initiative of true Tech students. The senior winners of Tech's annual hall of fame contest were announced at a dance given by the Sophomore Class on Friday, March 20. The jass orchestra, under the direction of Mr Jean Sarli furnished music for the dancers and talented members among the Sophomores provided entertainment. Lawrence Mechler performed as master of ceremonies, introducing Billy Elliot who did a tap dance, and played the accordian. Leon Thompson, well-known singer gave his version of “Lights Out. Ruth Hood entertained with an acrobatic dance.

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KILE SPONSOR the St. Anthony, four “rush” banquets at the Original Mexi' can Restaurant and various other minor fraternal functions. On May 16 a benefit bridge is to be sponsored at the St. Anthony Hotel and on May 23 the annual Chi Sigma Chi dance is to be held at the St. Anthony Roof. One of the nation's largest fraternity functions to h given by the local Chi Sigma Chi Chapter when, on September 3, 4. and 5, the Annual Chi Sigma Chi Fall Style Show will be presented at the Majestic Theater. Eight members of the Alpha Zeta Chapter are going to attend the 46th annual Chi Sigma Chi National Convention which will be held at the Stattler Hotel in Cleveland. Ohio, June 26 and 27. An attempt will be made at this time to se cure the 1937 convention for the Alamo City. Chi Sigma Chi members at San Antonio Tech, besides those listed among the charier members, include Mr. Robert Kile and E. J. Grumwald. At the present tune they are completing plans for an old paper and magazine drive to be conducted among the clubs at Tech. The money from the sale of this paper is to be donated to the yearbook. The winning club is to receive a free page in the annual. JORDAN m cm takn GORDEN TREASURER