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VOLUME XXXVI.
NUMBER 3t>.
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UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, ATHENS. G.V, MAY i21». 1IKI1.
Biographer of
Famous Men
Speaks Here
Dr. Archibald Henderson to
Deliver Phi Beta Kappa
Address June 15
—
Dr. Archibald Henderson, head of
the mathematics department at the
University of North Carolina, and
author of a widely acclaimed bio
graphy of George Bernard Shaw,
will deliver the annual Phi Beta
Kappa address at the University of
Georgia commencement exercises,
Monday afternoon, June 15.
His address will come just before
the initiation of those students who
have been elected to membership in
Phi Beta Kappa because of their su
perior academic record.
Other Speakers
Other commencement speakers
who have already been announced
are Dr. Stephen It. Duggan, direc
tor of the Institute of International
Education, who makes the baccalau
reate address June 17; Dr. Henry
Sloane Coffin, president of the Union
Theological Seminary, Columbia uni
versity, who will deliver the bac
calaureate sermon June 14; and Ed
win Camp, of the Atlanta Journal,
who will be alumni orator, June 16.
Dr. Henderson is regarded as one
of the important literary figures of
the South. Within the past year,
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The Red and Itlack
Is to Give Banquet
The Ked and Black, official
organ of the Athletic associa
tion of the University of Geor
gia, with this issue brings to
a close the 1930-31 volume.
The retiring editors, Cecil
Hurst, Newnan, and Leighton
Mitchell, Atlanta, and flie busi
ness manager, James P. Ileam-
er, Calhoun, will, according to
time-honored custom honor
their reportorial, editorial, and
business staffs with a banquet
Tuesday night at the Georgian
hotel. Following the dinner
announcements will be made of
the appointment of editor-in-
chief, managing editor, and
business manager for the year
1931-32.
Wells,'Doster Senior Program Tickets
Are Named on WU[ q q „„ Today;
Several Events Planned
Pandora Staff
Janet Jarnagin Is Named
Girl's Kditor; Six Are on
Junior Staff
Twelve Classes
United Again as
Old Grads Meet
Old graduates of twelve University
of Georgia classes will hold re-unions
in Athens at commencement on June
16, according to Thomas S. Gray
alumni secretary.
The classes scheduled to hold re
unions, and their chairmen, are:
1871, Gustavus It. Glenn, 933 Juniper
street, Atlanta; 1876, John L. Tye,
413 Trust Company of Georgia build
ing, Atlanta; 1881, Judge Charles H.
Brand, Athens; 1886, Dr. A. S. J.
Stovall, Elberton; 1891, J. D. Smith,
Barnesville; 1896, Dr. It. P. Ste
phens, Athens; 1901, Harold Hirsch,
701 Hurt building, Atlanta; 1906,
George Hains Jr., 2336 Central
avenue, Augusta; 1911, O. J .Tolnas,
Athens; 1916, Milton Scott, Decatur;
1921, C. C. Torrance, 7 Delmont
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Aspirants to Staff
Of Red and Black
File Qualifications
Candidates for the positions of
editor-in-chief, managing editor, and
associate editor on The Red and
Black for the first half of the school
session 1931-3 2 must file "string
books” with the editorial board be
fore Saturday morning, May 30, at
9 a. m.
This announcement was made
Wednesday afternoon by Professor
John E. Drewry, of the Henry W.
Grady School of Journalism, chair
man of the board to consider the
qualifications of those seeking posi
tions.
The string books should contain
clippings of all news stories, fea
tures, editorials, and headlines writ
ten by the candidate during the pres
ent term, together with a complete
account of his activities in connec
tion with The Red and Black thus
far.
Strictly Merit Basis
As provided by special action last
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Miss Slaton Made
Pioneer President
Rav Woodall Elected
Tau Kappa Phi Head
Ray Woodall, Somerset, Ky. t was
elected president of Tau Kappa Phi,
local honorary engineering fratern
ity, for next year at the regular
meeting of that organization held
Wednesday night.
Other officers elected are Earl
Phillips, Chipley, vice-president; and
Francis Eugene Calloway, Washing
ton, secretary and treasurer.
At present there are eighteen
members of this honorary society at
the university. This includes the
eight sophomores initiated during
April.
Pioneer club officers for next year
were elected this week at the last
meeting of the club during the cur
rent year.
Clara Slaton, Washington, was
named president, and other officers
will be Pauline Hadaway, Athens,
vice-president; Pauline Stephens,
Brunswick, corresponding secretary;
Katherine Bryan, Atlanta, recording
secretary; Sophia Boyd, Tignall,
treasurer; and Ruth Brisendine, Au-
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W. G. Wells, Fort Benning, and
James Doster, Rochelle, Wednesday
were named editor-in-chief and bust-
nes.; manager respectively of the
1932 University of Georgia Pandora,
according to Prof. H. M. Heckman,
chairman of the committee making
the selections.
Miss Janet Jarnagin, Athens, a
senior In the Henry W. Grady School
of Journalism, was chosen a member ]
of the senior stuff to asstsl the ed
itor and business manager.
The junior editorial staff will be ;
composed of Adolpli Rosenberg, Al
bany; Fred Solomon, Fort Valley;
and H. B. Ritchie, Athens. Thomas
David. Danielsville; Webb Norman,
Washington; and Tim Cope, Savan
nah, have been named business man
agers of the junior staff. The senior
stuff of the 193 2 Pandora will be
chosen from this group.
Selection Committee
In addition to Professor Heckman,
members of the selection commit
tee were: Prof. Merritt B. Pound,
of the history department; E. A.
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Alumni Nominate
Society Members
In 1931 Election
Pope F. Brock, Macon lawyer, and
Walter 8. Cothran, Rome bunker,
were nominated for the presidency
of the University of Georgia Alumni
society by a board of managers, ac
cording to Thomas S. Gruy Jr., secre
tary.
Other nominations were as fol
lows: vice-presidents (to select
three), 'Thomas W. Abbott, Char
lotte, N. C.; Lueien Boggs, Jackson
ville, Fla.; Samuel A. Cann, Savan
nah; Thomas J. Shackleford, Ath
ens; Boykin C. Wright, New York;
Judge W. W. Wright, Sanford, Fla
Other Nominations
Board of managers, for one year
(two will be elected), A. S. Camp,
Newnan; Bentley Chappell, Colum-
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Chancellor Is Initiated
In Beta Gamma Sigma
Rushing Rules Are
Adopted by Co-eds
Rushing rules conforming in most
essentials to those of last fall were
adopted by the Women's Pan-Hellenic
council this week for use next fall
Introduction of the card system
for making dates is the most drastic
change. Under the new system every
j sorority will submit in the morning
to each girl it is rushing a card
! filled out with the dates it wishes
for the following day.
Rusfiec* to Fill Out Cards
These cards will be accompanied
i by a blank card, which will be filled
Pandoras Will Be
Ready by Jane .‘l
Students must present their
registration cards before get
ting their 1931 Pandora, ac
cording to Ralph Keene, Ath
ens, business manager.
"One-third of the year
books,” he said, “will be ready
for distrilmtion on June 3, and
will lie delivered to students
from the basement of the Com
merce building.”
All costs must lie settled be
fore the Pandoras can be got
ten, Mr. Keene explained.
Those who wish their books
mailed may have this done by
sending their address to the
business manager. All will
he sent C. O. I).
University to End
Session June 17
With the 130th session of the Uni
versity of Georgia rapidly drawing
to a close and with final examina
tions scheduled to begin June 4, ap
proximately 300 students are pre
paring for graduation on June 17.
Tills is practically the same number
us that of last year’s graduating
class.
Dr. Henry Sloane Coffin, president
of Union Theological Seminary, Co
lumbia university, will deliver the
baccalaureate sermon Sunday morn
ing, June 14. Dr. Archibald Hen
derson, of the University of North
Carolina, is to give the Phi Beta
Kappa address Monday night, June
15.
Edwin Camp, of The Atlanta Jour
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Dances, Baut|iicl, Buffet Sup
per Scheduled lor Glutting
Fctttivitiett, June 15-17
Tickets went on sale today for the
first commencement social program
to lie sponsored by the senior class
of the University of Georgia and
plans had been completed for the
entire four days centering around
graduation.
Tickets to the dances, buffet sup
per, and senior banquet, all to he
held June 15 and 16 preceding grad
uation on June 17, went on sale at
Costa’s, (Ins’ place, and were ob
tainable from members of the senior
committee. Special prices will pre
vail prior to June 5.
Commendation for the senior ini
tiative In taking hold of the com
mencement program was voiced by
Chancellor Charles M. Knelling at a
special meeting of the class held in
the chapel Monday. Chancellor
Snclling and Thomas S. Gray Jr.,
alumni secretary, spoke briefly to
the class uncut lli'-ir participation in
the University Day exercises and
Alumni Day exercises to lie held
June 15 anil 16, respectively.
Greater University
"Joining of the class In a full
program at graduation should serve
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Alpha chapter of Beta Gamma
Sigma, national Honorary fraternity
for commerce students, held its an
nual initiation and banquet Thurs
day evening.
The initiates were: Chancellor ou t by the rushee with the requested
Charles M. Snelling, honorary; Pro- | dates she wishes to give the various
•ssor Henry B. Moore, of the faeul-
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sororities. They will be returned to
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Plti Kappa Names
Barliam President
Ed Barham, Blakely, was elected
president of Phi Kappa Literary so
ciety of the University of Georgia
for the first term of the 1931-1932
session at a meeting held Wednesday
evening.
Other officers elected to serve
during the same period were: Sam
Dorsey, Atlanta, first assistant;
Frank Hawkins, Macon, second as
sistant; Billy Maddox, Rome, secre
tary; Harry Stein, Warrenton, treas
urer; Ashley Car-, Warrenton, ser
geant-at-arms; and Maurice Stein
berg, Augusta, critic.
Succeeds McIntyre
Mr. Barham succeeds James Mc
Intyre, Savannah, whose term expires
upon the induction of the new pres
ident at the beginning of next year.
He is a junior in the school of com
merce, has participated in various
debates, and Is president of the Inter
national Relations club. He Is a
member of Alpha Kappa Psl, com
merce fraternity, Blftad club, and
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Mattox Is Chosen
By Delta Sigma Pi
Robert Mattox, Cuthbert, was
elected president of Delta Sigma Pi,
national commerce fraternity, for the
first term of 1931-32, at the fra
ternity's annuul banquet held recent
ly at the Georgian hotel.
Other officers elected were: Wil
liam W. Sessions, Soperton, treas
urer; James C. Doster, Rochelle,
senior warden; Burns Barron, Car-
tersvllle, scribe; Tom Hollis, Buena
Vista, junior warden; Joe Costa,
Athens, senior guide; Clenon Nevil,
Claxton. historian; and Cliff Cal
houn. Columbus, chancellor.
Cliff Calhoun was tuken into the
fraternity ut the initiation held be
fore the banquet. During the ban
quet, over which Pete Miller, Iron
City, retiring head master presided,
Professors Moore, Heckman, and
Ralsty of the school of commerce
made short talks.
Engineering Club Electa
Bell as 1931 President
N. H. Bell, Greensboro, this week
was elected president of the Uni
versity of Georgia student chapter
of the American Society of Civil En
gineers.
Other officers chosen were: F. E.
Callaway Jr., Washington, vice-pres
ident; and John R. Cook, Plains,
secretary and treasurer.
This was the last of a series of
meetings at which prominent engi
neers have addressed members of the
society.