Emelyn Gillespie, Society Editor Salem Society Phone 8296 Home Economics Major Makes Plans For A Home by Porter Evans * Mr. and Mrs. Fredrick H. Untiedt of Chevy Chase, Maryland, announce the engagement of their daughter, Euth Adelaide, to Ellis Lively Har- fleld, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell E. Harfield of Bethesda, Maryland. ‘ ‘ Candy ’ ’, a senior home econo mics major, is a member of the Home Economics Club and is chair man of the Costume Committee for May Day. “BP’, a graduate of the Devitt Preparatory School in Washington, served for two years with the Mar ines in China. He is employed by the Tophagen Engineering Company in Arlington, Virginia. Candy’s engagement ring, which matches her deep blue eyes, is an Oriental sapphire in a platinum set ting. Although no definite date has been set. Candy and El are planning a small afternoon church wedding sometime this summer. Candy’s sister, Carol, a sophomore at the Uni versity of Colorado, and Nancy Wray, roommate of the bride-to-be, will be Candy’s attendents. Major ing in home ec will stand Candy in good stead; she is hoping to make her own wedding dress, one copied from a magazine which was origi nally created for a Cuban countess. After a wedding trip to the moun tains, Candy and El are planning to live in an apartment in Bethesda, Maryland. Paynes Reads To PoetryClub ThursdayMorn The Private Party Room in Wel fare’s was the scene of a mid-morn ing coffee yesterday, given by the Thursday Morning Poetry Club. Miss Ella Breeze Paynes, Program Chairman of the club, read the fol lowing selections. El Cid There was a young man of Madrid Who imagined that he was the Cid: When they asked of him “Why? He could only reply That he didn’t know why, but he did. Hoo Nose Review of a Cook Book Vague in plot but clear in style It’s characters escape me. Flavor marks it all the while And how it’s helped to shape me. Louise Harris. Pe^UxMjcdi. Miss Betty Holbrook and Miss Helen Brown have gone to Raleigh this weekend. They have been ac cepted as participants in the state Pole-Vaulting Contest. Miss Ronnie Aiken will spend Fri day and Saturday at Oak Ridge Military Institute instructing cadets in the’ three-valve method of bugl ing. She will also demonstrate to a small group snare drum techniques. Miss Ruth Lenkoski, assisted by a one-eyed Chinaman, wdll discuss “Our Relations to the Yellow Race”. The meeting will take place in the George Washington springhouse in the May Dell. Five mangled bodies were found, without heads, by the Miss Janet Zimmer will lecture Friday at the Academy on Semitic languages. She will be assisted by Miss Betty Leppert. Miss Carolyn Butcher will enter her scrap books in the annual Arts Forum two weeks from today at 9:30 A. M. in Greensboro. Miss Marion .Reed will speak in assembly Tuesday. Attendance is required. Her topic will be “How Edgar A. Guest Has Influenced My Life”. Miss Dot Massey has written a pamphlet on “How to Knit Three Pair of Argyle Socks in Fifteen Short Hours.” Miss Maglie McCall will demon strate the techniques of the zither to a group of music lovers. The demonstration will be held behind the organ in Memorial Hall. Miss lone Bradsher’s newest book, “The Funniest Thing Happened to Me” will be off the,press shortly and autographed copies can be pur chased at the Salem Book Store soon. Miss Anna Closser will lecture on “How I Fed the Persian Army”, based on her true experiences in the last big fracas (World War II). Miss Carolyn Taylor will be avail able for sewing lessons, from 11 until 11:10 each night in Bitting’s Bottom. The course will include petit-point, tatting, crocheting, and tent making. This course is in cluded under the G. I. Bill of Rights. The A. A., under the direction of Miss Peggy Watkins, will introduce a new sport at Salem this spring, Bear-Baiting. Those interested can contact the Game Warden or Dr. Elizabeth Welch, who will arrange for shipment of well-adjusted bears. Miss Sara Lytch will furnish the bait. Mr. Norman Jarrard will spend this week-end at the Guilford Col lege Library doing research on Ehett Butler and Alexander the Great. Little Waldo Matures Little Miss Margaret Raynal was the victim of a surprise birthday party last Friday night at her home in Lehman Hall. Gowned attracti vely in a size 39 man’s shirt and Osh Kosh B’Gosh blue-jeans, little Margaret jovially received her guests as they entered. The room was attractively decorated with tin cans of Baby Breath placed at 15- inch intervals about the room. An atmosphere of congeniality and re cline was created by removing the furniture, leaving scatter rugs and pillows thrown carelessly here and there. Ruth Lenkoski, in high spirits and high heels, playfully leaped from stomach to stomach of the re clining guests, causing slight un pleasantness. No one was angry wh^n Miss Lenkoski was bound and gag ged for the remainder of the evening. Miss Bloise Baynes, Latin scholar, amused the group by debunking the Romulus and Remus theory. Miss Reigner read from Isadore Duncan’s My Life. Miss Piano Aiken told dirty jokes and she, too, was bound and gagged for the remainder of the evening. Miss Betty Biles amused herself by making hen noises in the corner and Miss Janet Zimmer stuck her fingers in everybody’s cof fee. (two more bound and gagged) Romping playfully, Carolyn Taylor and Tootsie Gillespie enacted the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayam, with props. They were unable to get past the “jug of wine”. (Bound and gagged). Miss Dale Smith and Miss Catherine Nicholson, having been bound and gagged ear lier in the evening, were sitting quietly in the corner. Little Mar garet, the only participant that was free, ate all the refreshments, con sisting of coffee and Chinese cab bage with chocolate sauce (an old recipe found in the Medieval Al chemy Manual). Having tired of her guests, Mar garet rolled each of them down the stairs, where Mrs. Pyron good-nat uredly untied them, patted them motherly and sent them on their way. A good time was had by all. Guess Face; Win A Pack Salemite To Marry Co-ed; Will Be Early June Bride * Do you know the faces of your friends? Are you a creature that notices features? If so, you have ' a chance to win a pack of Chester- | fields! Here’s how. j First, write on an empty Chester-1 field wrapper the names of the peo- j pie whose features appear in the above picture. Then, bring your Chesterfield wrapper to the Salemite Office not later than 9 p. m. tonight. The first ten people who correctly identify all thq features will receive a package of Chesterfields. Remember to indicate your own name plus the time you entered the contest on your Chesterfield wrap per. Winners will be announced in next week’s Salemite. Pen^ixi*t(dd Miss Betty McBrayer will spend this weekend in the infirmary. Miss Newlin and Mrs. Durham will pro vide entertainment between 1 and 1:15 Friday. Miss Bev Johnson will leave Cozy Corner for fifteen minutes during dinner Sunday. Miss Connie Neamand has been elected by her classmates as the “Most Likely Junior To Become An Old Maid”. Misses Susan Johnson and Murial Hines are planning to visit Miss Dot Massey at her home in Kinston, N. C. Misses Jane Fowlkes, Sara Burts and Ruth Untiedt are planning a trip to Richmond, Va. Misses Fowl kes and Burts are going to make plans for post-graduate work next year. Miss Untiedt will meet her fiance, Mr. Ellis Harfield, for the week-end. The S. A. E. function at David son will draw a good representation from Salem this week-end also. Miss Dot Arrington plans to leave the campus for the first time since exams to visit Mr. Dick Richards. Miss Joan Hassler will be the guest of Mr. David Gambrell and Miss Bet Hayes will visit Mr. Blake. Miss Augusta Garth will attend Kappa Sig functions with her fiance, Mr. John McDonald, which will also be held at Davidson. Miss Joyce Privette plans to visit Mrs. Carr in Charlotte and Miss Lou Myatt will be the guest of Mr. Bell in Statesville. Miss Ann Jenkins is going home this week-end for the grand opening of the Tarboro Country Club. Miss Louise Stacy and Miss Sylvia Green are going to visit in the east too. Miss Green will be located at Chapel Hill, as the guest of Bob Newell and Miss Stacy will attend at a Phi Delt function at Duke. Miss Mart Harrison plans to visit the beach with her fiance, Mr. Joe Blythe. Misses Maggie Hudson and Ann Lanier are going to spend the week end as guests at the Graylyn estate. by Dot Arrington Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Grady Mc- Auley of Rocky Mount announce the engagement of their daughter, Betsy Euth, to Bernard Crouse Johnson, Jr., son of Mrs. Bernard Johnson and the late Mr. Johnson. The wed ding is planned for June 18. Betsy, who is a senior English major, transferred from Woman’s College her sophomore year. Since she has been at Salem, Betsy has been active in the Pierrettes, taking leading roles in several plays. She has also been a member of the Edu cation Club and has done practice teaching at Reynolds High School and Gray High this year. Bernard, who served in the Air Corps during the war, attended Salem for two years. He took part in the men’s Athletic Program and was also interested in dramatics. In fact, Betsy and Bernard met when they were co-starred in ‘ ‘ The Barrets of Wimpole Street”. Bernard is now employed by the First Federal Sav ings and Loan Company. This will be an eventful year for Betsy, who will complete her prac tice teaching this spring and will graduate May 30. She has already begun making plans for the wedding, however. Her attendents will be Dot Arrington, Patsy Moser, Har riet Moran of Raleigh, Betsy Bre wer of Rocky Mount, Patsy McAu- Idy, Betsy’s sister, and Mrs. A. J. Wyatt, Bernard’s sister. The wedding will be held in the First Methodist Church in Rocky Mount. After the wedding, the couple will return to Winston-Salem where they will make their home. Misses Beth Kitrell and Martha Scott are having visitors from Washing ton and Lee, and will attend Ging ham Tavern. Mr. Harvey Ward, the number 1 amateur golfer of the nation, plans to visit Miss Katherine Ives this coming Saturday. Miss Nell Trask will visit Dr. Joseph Hooper in Atlanta next week end. She will stay with Miss Mary (Continued on page six)

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