Stephen F Austin State University - Stone Fort Yearbook (Nacogdoches, TX)

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Phi Chi Theta members are, front row, Misses Carolyn King, Barbara Miller, Peggy Underdown, Donna Summers, Ellen Stevens, Doroth Whaley; second tow, Debbie Mercer, Nancy Pullen, Barbara Stephenson, Carolyn Criswell, Doris Helge; back tow, Gail Duke, Karen Maxfield. Pam Carnelly, Christine Clay, Judy Fischinger, Jan Jones and Liz Engstrom. Phi Chi Theta is a women ' s professional business fraternity designed to promote business ideals. Gamma Delta Chapter was installed on the SFA campus May 12, 1968. Members are business or economics majors of at least sophomore standing with a B or above overall academic average. Club projects included a car wash, bake sale and participation in the Spring Carnival. Phi Chi Theta Phi Mu Alpha Phi Mu Alpha, professional music fraternity for men. has as its purposes to advance the cause of music in America, to foster the mutual welfare and brotherhood of students of music, to develop a true fraternal spirit among its members and to en- courage loyalty to the Alma Mater. The Lutton Province Merit Award was presented to the local Mu Xi chapter in the fall. This award was given to only 14 of 261 active chapters it) the nation. The award was presented on the basis of correspondence by the local chapter with the national organization and for outstanding performance and activities. Phi Mu Alpha members are, front row, Carlisle Harrel. Mike Payne. Wayne Dyess, Miss Susan Tatum, Calvin Remv. Jerry Gober, Bevins Raulston; middle row, Dennis Prewitt, David Huber, Thad Robertson, Don Calcote. Danny Prado, Dean Watson, Michael Rankin; back row, Allen Miller, Mike McKenzie, Roger Ashcraft, Bill Beaty, Charles Seneca], Bill Holt and Don Barber. 199

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Home Economics College Club Home Economics College Club at SFA is an organization for students interested in home eco- nomics. Interest is the only requirement for mem- bership. The club sponsors speakers, panels, demonstrations and parties. Highlight of this year was the Texas Home Economics College Chapters Workshop held at SFA in November. SFA parti- cipants presented a fashion show at the workshop and were in charge of all arrangements for the event. Club members worked toward building a scholarship fund by selling cookbooks and candy. The SFA chapter boasts one national officer and one state officer. Miss Betty Gerald is the repre- sentative of the Southern Region on the National Committee for College Chapters and Miss Lark Wilson is state historian. Home Economics College Club members are, front row, Misses Carolyn Bacon, JoAnna Wahers, Cindy Hall, Lark Wilson; back row, Brenda Hooton, Myra McMillan, Chris Caldwell and Sandy Ryan. Sky Diving Club To further the sport of parachuting is the pur- pose of the Sky Diving Club. Led by team captain Tim Hinkle, the club boasted 16 members. Hinkle and Ron Moore, club president, taught beginning parachutists emergency procedures such as how to exit an aircraft and how to land. The initial ground training for club members consisted of some four hours ' work. The beginners ' first jumps were from 3,000 feet. Parachute Club members are, kneeling, Miss Mary Ann Ray, Tim Hinkle, Miss Donna Honea; standing, Ronald Moore and John Hurley. ■ W 198

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Pi Epsilon Mu Pi Epsilon Mu, professional club for all women HPE majors and minors, is affiliated with the Texas and American Associations of Health, Physi- cal Education and Recreation. The purpose of the club is to promote greater social and professional cooperation among the members of the club, faculty and alumni. The main project for the 1968-1969 academic year was a candy sale to raise money for the Lucille Norton scholarship fund. The club, sponsored by Dr. June Irwin, holds monthly meet- ings. Pi Epsilon Mu officers are Misses Katy LaFolIette, song leader; Jo Goode, vice pres- ident; Gwen Cretsinger, secretary; and Carolyn Tillison, reporter. Gun Club The SFA Gun Club is a student organization which was started this year in the Department of Military Science. The club is affiliated with the National Rifle Association and advocates good marksmanship and gun safety. Club members be- lieve in organized rifle and pistol shooting as a competitive sport. In keeping with this belief, the club sponsored a booth at the Spring Carnival. Roland Duckworth served as president. SFA Gun Club members are, front row, James Northum, Rowland Duckworth, Miss Suzy Perry, Bill Flynt, Gene Forsythe; second tow, Miss Reida Sivley, Sam Whitley, Miss Cathy Green, Joe Beard, Harold Ives, Robert McFarland, Robert Haggard, Mac Cobb, Howard Williams; and back row, Joe Webster, Robert Owen, Lance Burrows, Larry Lee, Steve Fulgham, Capt. William Whitlow.