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VOL 4, NO. 13
PASADENA CITY COLLEGE, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA
MAY 23, 1956
OMD Recognizes Fifteen in
Traditional Tapping Ceremony
The highest honor which a grateful Pasadena City College can bestow upon those who
have served her faithfully was awarded this morning to 13 students, one faculty member, and
one secretary as Omicron Mu Delta, the Order of Distinguished Service, held its fourth tapping
ceremony as an organization of the new college. Following a new plan of tapping, in which
members were tapped in
Ed Brower Elected A5B
President in Close Race
Xavier Ramos
new members were tapped in
classes throughout the morning,
OMD President John Christie pre¬
sented the following tappees to
an expectant assembly audience.
Eloise Brumage: Leads in four
. Theater Arts productions, parts
in four other plays, Hi-liter, Delta
Psi Omega president, vice-presi¬
dent and secretary, Theta Rho
Pi. Theater Arts Board, AGS, Glee
Club, many assemblies, Shake¬
speare contest winner, and secre¬
tary of drama.
Beryl Case: Social Science
Council president, International
Relations Club, Philosophy Club,
Foreign Policy Council meeting
at Stanford, Model UN, Institute
of World Affairs, Spartan,
speeches to civic groups as rep¬
resentative of PCC and Social
Science Department.
Ephra Doezie: Pageant business
manager, managing editor, and
associate editor, English Council
vice-president, AGS, Beta Phi
Gamma, many unpaid perform¬
ances and events such as Publi¬
cations Banquet.
Lani Exton: All-WSC baseball
player, AGS, Letterman Club, Cir¬
cle K, AMS Board, Pep Commis¬
sion, Freshman Class Council,
Elections Commission.
Carlene Hester: AGS pin sec¬
retary, Spartan, Women’s Letter
Club vice-president, Tournament
of Roses Band, WAA rep on AWS
Board, WAA softball and badmin¬
ton manager, treasurer, WAA cup
winner.
Stan Hollingsworth: Hi-liter,
Lancer Band president, orchestra
president, AMS Board, Pep Com¬
mission, personal appearances and
general service in the entertain¬
ment field.
Janett Hoover: WAA president
and scrapbook chairman, Wom¬
ens’ Letter Club vice-president,
WAA corresponding secretary
and representative on AWS
Board.
Carol Moore: AWS president,
vice-president, AWS Cabinet,
Sophomore Class Council, ASB
Board, Islander dance chairman,
fashion shows, Backwards Dance,
Climaxing a week’s hard campaigning, Friday saw the
close of the spring ASB elections. Winning in the race for
ASB president was Ed Brower who defeated Bob Grant and
Don Fedde in a close race. The race for vice-president was won
- by Ralph Kost who came out
CJCSGA and SCJCSGA confer¬
ences, Spartan.
Xavier Ramos: Chief electrician
has worked on almost all per¬
formances, play, assemblies, out¬
side rentals, carnivals, Delta Psi
Omega, tennis letterman.
Mike Runyan. Prairie ■organizer
and editor, Star-News sports
writer, Athletics Press Bureau,
Courier sports editor, Circle
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secretary, rep at large, ' AMS
Board, Finance Commission, Civil
Service Commission, track team.
Robert Shepherd: Every show
in Sexson Auditorium, every
OMD carnival since 1950, presi¬
dent of A Cappella Choir, Men’s
Glee Club, choir stage crew, lead
in 1956 spring show, student man¬
ager of “Down in the Valley,” Hi-
liters. Delta Psi Omega, radio.
Jim Stewart: KPRS chief an¬
nouncer, program director and
station manager, parts in many
PCC plays, Theta Rho Pi trea¬
surer, Delta Psi Omega.
Carol Tyrrell: Spartan, ASB
Cabinet, AWS Cabinet, commis¬
sioner of health and safety, Soph
Class Council, ICC secretary, Pep
Commision secretary, Adelphian,
Assembly Commission, Elections
Commisson, Notification Commis¬
sion, ASB book sales treasurer.
Dr. Irvin Lewis: Adviser to
ASB Cabinet, Inter-club Council,
Elections Commission, speech ac¬
tivities, member of Pep Coordin¬
ating Committee, and many hours
of unselfish service to other stu¬
dent activities.
Mrs. Lillian Cochrane: Secre¬
tary to Dr. Robert Haugh; has
given countless hours of invalu-
ahead of Gretchen Climes for the
post. Diane Mammano was the
unopposed winner of the office of
Sophomore Class president.
Adrienne Lamborn was the
winner in the race for AWS pres¬
ident. She was opposed by Ann
Perine in another close decision.
Coming out ahead in the ballot¬
ing for AMS president, Jerry Van
Meter won out over John Thur¬
man and Chuck Phifer.
Of the candidates for repre¬
sentative at large, Barry Wil¬
liams won tlfe position of head
rep at larke. Arnette Fredrick¬
son and June Underhill were
also elected to the position of
representative at large. In the
field of five candidates, Judy
Hannah and Carol Tyrrell were
also candidates for the posi¬
tions.
Of a possible 2000 voters eli¬
gible, 585 votes were cast to elect
the coming semester’s ASB of¬
ficers. Next fall there will be
three more representatives elect¬
ed and a Freshman Class presi¬
dent.
•Graduates
Expanding Horizons
is Set as 1956
Graduation Theme
Commencement exercises for
Pasadena’s graduation students
will take place in the Rose Bowl
on Thursday, June 14, at 6:45
p.m. The 4000 graduates repre¬
sent Pasadena six junior high
schools, the two senior high
schools, the Huntington Memori¬
al Hospital School of Nursing,
and PCC.
“Expanding Horizons” has
been chosen by the class presi¬
dents for the theme of this six¬
ty-seventh annual Commence¬
ment. The presidents of the
ten graduating classes have
been working with their advis¬
ers since early February on the
development of the theme and
the script for the Rose Bowl
program and the ceremonies of
graduation.
The graduates will receive their
diplomas in a coordinated plan of
marching and distribution devel¬
oped by Miss Elizabeth Jensen,
with the assistance of Mrs. Eliza¬
beth Horton, Mrs. Helen Meldrum,
Mrs. Eugenia Minas, and Mrs.
Carol Metter.
The procession hi to the Bowl
will include the graduating stu¬
dents of PCC and the senior
high schools in caps and gowns,
the Huntington Memorial Hos¬
pital School of Nursing and
Pasadena City College program
of nursing graduates in uni¬
forms, and school officials in
caps and gowns.
The graduation exercises are
open to the public without charge.
Tickets are available for conveni¬
ence in seating the audience, but
they are not required. They are
available at the Campus Bank,
the offices of the high schools, the
Board of Education building on
South Hudson Avenue, and at the
City Hall and the Chamber of
Commerce.
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All PCC graduates are remind¬
ed that there will be a com¬
mencement rehearsal on Wed¬
nesday, June 13, at the Rose
Bowl at 9:15 a.m. This rehears¬
al is required for all candidates.
Attendance will be taken.
able assistance to almost every
student group on campus, far
above the call of duty.
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