PCC Courier, May 28, 1958

PCC CoiPu&v Vol. 8, No. 14 Pasadena City College, Pasadena, California May 28, 1958 Omicron Mu Delta Honors 11 in Traditional Tapping Rites — Courier Photo by Ralph Sanchei A LITTLE HUMOR THERE . . . folks, exhorts one of PCC’s most talented English teachers, Cool Cat Frank Hammond. A favorite for many years, this personable chap has once again been called upon to thump the ivories to the tune of cool jazz music at the Awards Assembly. OMD Introduces New Members at Banquet As the sound of the words, “Tapped into OMD” reverberate throughout Sexson Auditori¬ um tomorrow morning, Pasadena City College will pay its highest tribute to nine students and two faculty members in recognition of their outstanding service to the school. The following students were chosen by Omicron Mu Delta, highest honorary organization on campus, into membership: Larry Hobson Music Council president, Lancer Band president, vice-president and manager, Circle К treasurer, com¬ missioner of music organizations, Hi-liters, military ball manager. Tournament of Roses band, pep band. Janice Jones WAA president, Sports Nite chairman, Women's Letter Club, WAA corresponding secretary, WAA swimming manager, ICC executive committee, WAA com¬ mittee work swimming, badmin¬ ton, basketball, hockey, and soft- ball. Caryl Iwan Music Council, A Cappella Choir member, officers and award recipient, over 400 hours service to the choir, over 100 hours serv¬ ice as teaching assistant, faculty honor winner in Life Science De¬ partment. Owen Patotzka Alpha Gamma Sigma president, Dana Club president, Alpha Mu Gamma vice-president, Student Scholastic Service student organ¬ izer, ASB rep at large, AMS Board, Circle К membership di¬ rector, Language Council secre¬ tary, SCJCSGA conference dele¬ gate, ICC executive committee. Pat Shaffer Hi-liter's president (two semes¬ ters), corresponding and record¬ ing secretary, Lancer band secre¬ tary, specialty baton twirler, Spar¬ tan recording secretary, major¬ ette tryouts manager, 100 hours service donated to the Music De¬ partment. Paul Strobel ASB head rep at large, Press Bureau editor, Huddle editor, com¬ missioner of publicity and public relations, Circle K, Beta Phi Gam¬ ma, publicity chairman for CJC- SGA convention. Pete Troxell Sophomore Class vice-president, AMS vice-president, Circle К ac- activities chairman, civil service commissioner, NATO conference, Alpha Gamma Sigma, many hours donated preparatory to the opening of school this fall. Bob Veylupek Pageant editor-in-chief and as¬ sociate editor, Beta Phi Gamma president, student handbook edi¬ tor, Circle K, English Council, publications and public relations commission. Larry Walker ASB vice-president, AMS presi¬ dent and secretary. Circle К secre¬ tary and booth chairman, Men's Council, Campus 100 president, Sophomore Class Council, Pep Commission, ICC Board. Faculty members tapped into OMD were: Pete Baker Circle К honorary, Inter-varsity Christian Fellowship adviser, Sig¬ nets adviser, originator of sign arts program, hours of unselfish service and personal friendship with all who have come in con¬ tact with him. Milton Mohs Beginning in the Music Depart¬ ment in 1932, Milton Mohs organ¬ ized the symphony orchestra and Janice Jones originated choir tours and con¬ certs; coordinator in Child Wel¬ fare, supervisor of Continuation School; founder of Placement Bureau and development of the work-study program; PCC repre¬ sentative to numerous national conferences to set up work-study programs for other junior col¬ leges. Larry Hobson Owen Patotzka The newly-elected members of Omicron Mu Delta, who will be presented to the student body at tomorrow’s assembly, will be honored again tomorrow evening at the semi-annual OMD banquet. The banquet will commence at 6:30 at the El Spartans Welcome Twelve Tappees Twelve women with outstand¬ ing service records were tapped into Spartans Monday. They will be welcomed at the semi-annual breakfast next Wednesday at 7 a.m. in the Faculty Dining Room. The new tappees are Janice Jones, Judy Nelson, Carolyn Longyear. Lois Watts, Kay Doo¬ ly, Jane Downhower, Jackie Min- assian, Sue Hallman, Phyllis Jones, Sigrid Swanstron, Maur¬ een Peters and Lily Roum. Four honorary members were tapped also. They are Miss Aud¬ rey Duff, Miss Suzanne Macauley, Miss Diane Jonker, and Mrs. Rae Goodman. Spartans is the honorary wom¬ en’s service organization, whose purpose is to honor PCC coeds Dorado Restaurant. Next semester's officers will be elected and presented at this time to the active and alumni OMD members present. At tomorrow’s assembly, each tappee will be individually pre¬ sented, and his accomplishments listed by OMD President Herb James. They will be escorted on stage by the active members of OMD. After the introductions, entertainment will be provided by Frank Hammond, English instruc¬ tor at PCC, and his Many Spen- dored Stompers Mark III. Ham¬ mond is noted for his real cool piano playing. A fan of jazz mu¬ sic, Hammond has enlived many previous assemblies. who have given outstanding serv¬ ice, as well as to serve the school and community. The group holds its membership to a group of 40 women. Pat Shaffer Pete Troxell Bob Veylupek Larry Walker Pete Baker Milton Mohs Caryl Iwan Paul Strobel