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Sorority ToMark FoundersDay T o n i g h tInitiation Of Members WillBe Held At BanquetIn PioneerFounder’s day of DeltaKappa Gamma sorority, honorary educational organization, will be celebrated thisevening with a banquet and initiation of new members atclockAs a new honorary member of the group will be presented MissSophie Hart, professor emeritus and former head of the English department of Wellesley college. She will be welcomed on the basisof her contributions to scholarship and distinguished services in theteaching profession.The errouD will honor with associate membership Mrs. Ida Reid Leonard, formerly professor of historv at the University of Arizonaand Miss Lurene Merriman, who acted as principal of the University Heights school here before beginning social service work in Hawaii.Active InitiatesAmong those to be initiated as active members are Dr. Louise Wilbur of the faculty of the ArizonaSchool for the Deaf and Blind; Mrs Lulu Smith Walker, former critic teacher of the state teacher’s college in Flagstaff and principal of the Kenilworth school in Phoenix;Miss Nan Moore, principal of the Mission school in Tucson and Mrs. Frances Goff, teacher in Coolidgehigh school.Mrs. Ida Flood Dodge, president of the Alpha chapter of the groupwill w'elcome various delegates tofhp riinnpr from chaDters in Phoe-Bisbee, Douglas ne them will beGibson, dean of women at Phoenix junior college and state president of the organization.Reservations Made '■Reservations have been made bv:Epsilon chapter (Douglas); Irene Crowley, Grace McGinnis, Beatrice Wein, Margaret D. Price. Mcllv Bindlxon, Helen Okerstrom, Frances Hennesey, Jimmye Black wood. Esther Schafer, DorothvForaker; Zeta chapter (Coolidge) Hedvig Peterson, Fay E. Gooch Frances Goff. Beulah Twist. VioliLoucks, Helen Edwards, Eva Harris, Helen Nolan, Ethel Powell,Helen Burke. Christine McDaniels,and Ellen Claridge.Beta chapter (Phoenix); Mildred Blair, Sally Hayden, Louise Boeh-ringer, Vera Gibson, Elizabeth Campbell, Jean Hansen, Marjorie Matthew, Glen Nesbit, Ruth Oilke,Jean Thompson. Mrs. Spalding.Alpha chapter (Tucson); Mrs. Paul Gad (Palms, Calif.), Delina Magee, Sarah Dudley, Winnie Wheeler, Alice Murphy, Myrtle Duffy, Catherine Foy, Salome Townsend, Mary Balch, Ida Reid Leonard, Sophie C. Hart, Lurena Merriman, Lula Walker, Louise
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Tucson Daily Citizen
Tucson, Arizona, US
Fri, Jan 26, 1940
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