University of Alabama - Corolla Yearbook (Tuscaloosa, AL)

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J ASON S OFFICERS A. B. C. NICHOLLS President WALTER OGILVIE Vice-President BILL HAIRSTON Secretary-Treasurer Jaions, founded at the Capstone in 1914, was the first honorary service fraternity on the campus. The fraternity, composed of Seniors, has remained a local fraternity select- ing its members on the basis of leadership in some branch of college activities, scholarship, general value to the college, and promise of future usefulness. Tapping ceremonies are held annually on the mound in front of the Jason Shrine, the historic Roundhouse. Each year Jasons sponsors Jasons Jam- boree, better knov n as Skits and Skirts, to raise money for a project which will benefit the University of Alabama. Plans have been laid for the construction of a fountain between Gorgas Library and Denny Chimes. Jasons also plan to take over permanently the Freshman orientation program in the Fall quarter of each year. John Abernethy Bill Hairston FACULTY Mr. James Foy Dr. Burke Jotinston MEMBERS Tom King Lionel Noonan Russell Terry Oakley Melton Walter Ogilvie Jim Van Hoose Steve Moxley Joe Piper Leonard V eil A. B. C. Nicholls Torver Rountree First Row; (Lett to Righti Seated: Mr. Foy, Ogilvie, Nicholls, H lirston, Dean Johnston Rountree, Piper. Hill, Wei ' , Moxley. Second Row; Abernethy, Terry, ( Uw c

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First Row: Left to Righti; McCollum, Thomos, Whitney, Smith, Copeland, Hogedorn, Bom, Owen, Ker,c Bowen, Arno, Shonnon, Kanter, Klolzman, Mines, Chambers, Smith, Hollingsworth, Poole . . . Third Ro« Collins, Mitchell, Jackson, McDowell, Barnes, Beard, Falkner, Martin. DRUIDS OFFICERS ALBERT W. COPELAND President BENNY SMITH Vice-President LUCIEN HAGEDORN Secretary-Treasurer Established at Pennsylvania State College in 1907, Druids is the only Sophomore honorary service fraternity on the campus. Theta chapter was established at Alabama in 1930. Activities of Druids during the past year began in the Sum- mer quarter when a group of Druids published a new campus telephone directory. -During Fall registration Druids cooperat- ed in the Freshman orientation program and sponsored q free street dance open to all students. Druids also assisted the Spirit Committee in conducting pep rallies and handled col- lections for the Elephant Freight Fund to bring Alamite to the campus for Homecoming. Early in December D.uids spop.soied a midnight picture show for the benefit of fhs Campus Community Chest, In the Spring quarter the College Inn was transformed into the Druid-sponsored Crimson Horseshoe wilh o galaxy of all-star campus entertainers. Spring also sow definite plans formulated by the Sophomore fraternity for the building of the Druid Wishing Well in the Ridgecrest picnic area. MEMBERS B. Jay Arno Richard Emmet Elvin Kanter Harold Bain Lomor Falkner Owen Kenan Kenneth Barnes Billy Farmer Melvin Klotzma Leonard Beard, Jr. Lucien Hogedorn Jock Martin Jack Bowen Bowen Hill Edgar McCollu Richard Leon Chambers Tom Hines Artie McDowell Robert Collins Carey Hollingsworth George Milchel Albert W. Copeland Jim Jackson Robert Owen Sam Shannon Benny Smith Junius Smith Howard Thoma Dave Whitney Page 352

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MORTAR BOARD OFFICERS BETTY JO CASHION President ANN ADAMS Vice-President SARA ANN STEWART Secretary ANN RAMSDELL Treasurer LYN NELL McCORD Editor and Historian Mortar Board is the Irghest hono ' aiy organization for Senior women on the campus. Members are selected for scholarsfiip, leadership and service. Twelve, or fewer, third quarter Juniors having 2.0 averages and outstanding records in leadership and service, are taoped in the Spring quarter each year in ceremonies on the Mound. Mortar Board con- ducts the annual Homecoming chrysanthemum sale, using the proceeds to provide two $100 scholarships for deserving Serior women who require financial assistance in order to graduate. Other activities include a tea honoring transfer women each Fall quarter, and a Smarty Party in the Winter quarter for women students who make 2.0 scholastic averages on the previous quarter ' s work. The board counts ballots cast to elect beauties at the annual Corolla Beauty Ball. FACULTY Mrs. Jennie M. Howard Miss Henrietta Thompson MEMBERS Miss Margaret Mo Ann Adams Sara Jones Ann Ramsdell Belty Jo Cashion Lyn Nell McCord Lris Schloss Jane Cason Sara Ann Stewart Stewart, McCori Cashion, Cason, Jones, Schloss.