University of Arizona - Desert Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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-a A. W. S. KATHARINE CARSON, better known as Kit, crowned her long list of college achievements as president of AWS this year. She is also a mem- ber of Mortar Board and winner of the Pi Lambda Theta award given to the most outstand- ing junior girl in the College of Education. Her sparkling personality and genial humor, as well as her many activities, have made her well known to everyone on campus. Executive council of the Associated 'Women Students meets once a week to dis- cuss problems of the women students and to consider cases concerning the more seri- ous violations of rules. Members of Executive Council are: President, Kit Carson, vice-president, Iesse Powell, secretary, lean Webster, treasurer, Lillian Chatham and faculty advisor, Mrs. Hazel F. MacCreacly.

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The campus chapter of National Red Cross was active in every phase of Red Cross work this year. Headed by Eloise Walborn, the group more than doubled the 151,500 goal in the Red Cross drive on campus. Other officers were: vice-president, Mac Morrison, Corresponding secretary, Virginia Skifiig Recording secretary, Eleanor Colemang treasurer, Loree Collins, and sponsor Miss Florence Bond. The Elections committee was headed this year by law student, Barbara Schopper. The committee handled all arrangements for student body elections, and took charge of the counting of the votes. Mem- bers of the committee were: Cback row, 1. to rj Mc- Laughlin, Schopper, Clendenning, Curry-, Sims, NVells, Brutincll, Hall, Boyd. fSeated, 1. to rj Morse, Snow. Harris, Gale, Blish. Nate Coxon, Delta Chi, served as Traditions chair vxcre Tex Powell Mly loyd lob Horner Du Red man this year. The painting of the A was the main mond Tommy Chindler Redding Overstrect Norm job of the committee. Members working with Coxon Lougee Iohnson Coxon Keith llld McLaughlin

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AWS council is composed of one repre- sentative from each sorority house and resi- dence hall, as Well as a representative from Phrateres, town girls' organization. These delegates meet every Monday to impose penalties for rule violations and to take an- nouncements back to their respective groups. Round Table is made up of presidents of women's organizations and AWS offli- cers Whose aim is to bring about closer co- operation among the various campus groups. One a month these representatives meet around a dinner table to discuss uni- versity problems and to hear guest speak- ers. This group is responsible for convey- ing ideas back to the students. Ass-ociated Women Students is the Women's self-governing body that strives for unity and mutual cooperation among the Women stu- dents. lt formulates policies, sets social standards, and enforces regu- lations that tend to raise standards for the university. This year AWS kept in step with the War and with the increasing enrollment by mak- ing needed changes in the hour system. A get-acquainted tea, Coed Capers, and the AWS formal dance were sponsored by this organization. 1