1956-1958 Chapter Notes

Chapter Notes
1956-1958

January 10th, 1956
“Brother Hester was appointed chairman of skit night for the house.”

January 17th, 1956
“Brother Werner moved that we subscribe to Sports Illustrated. The motions was passed.”

March 5th, 1956
“It was moved and passed that the house subscribe to Newsweek and Life for the next three years.”

March 20th, 1956
“The motions to allow Zobes who have potato pealing, pots and pans and dish-cleaning duty to sleep after 6:30 was defeated.”
 
April 10th, 1956
“Brother Hester moved and it was seconded that we have a Protestant minister for a speaker during religious emphasis week.”

April 17th, 1956
“Brother Ronco gave a report on the section meeting he attended on April 13th-14th. Brother Ronco stated that we won the Scholarship Cup for the most improvement in scholarship over a period of one year in sections I and II.”
 
“Brother Bronson moved and it was seconded that we have the Dale Whitney Band for the spring house party.”
  
May 15th, 1956
“It was voted that ask Tom Tear, Vera Hughes, and Martha Tate to return next year.”

September 24th, 1956
“Brother Daigle suggested that we have a more serious note at the Razoos.”

October 8th, 1956
“Brother Daigle moved and it was seconded that we have chaperones for the upcoming football game. The motion was passed.”

October 29th, 1956
“It was moved and passed that the fine for missing GI parties and fire-watch be raised to $2.00. The motion was passed.”
 
November 19th, 1956
“Brother Hester moved that the Saturday night party be a costume party. The motion was seconded and passed.”

​November 26th, 1956
“Brother DeGrasse discussed that the house was spending more than they were taking in.”
 
December 10th, 1956
“Brother DiBiase moved and it was seconded that the brothers responsible for the damages incurred during the last party pay to get everything fixed. The motion was seconded and passed.”

January 21st, 1957
“ Brother Giostra moved that the cook be paid $65 dollars a week and that he do his drinking in his room.The motion passed.”
 
Februar 18th, 1957
“Brother Edgar made a motion that we have a cocktail party before the Winter Carnival Ball. The motion was passed.”

March 3rd, 1957
“Brother Rand moved that both pianos be tuned. Motion carried.”

March 18th, 1957
Brother Cashman made a motion that we give $20.00 to the Good Will Chest. Motion passed.”
 
April 22nd, 1957
“A blackball was passed on Bud White, and he did not pass the session.”
 
April 29th, 1957
“Brother Thurston made a motion that we give Kelly 48 hours to conform with the ways of this house and it’s members or move out. The motion was carried.”
(By the way, he conformed.)
 
May 13th, 1957
“Brother Daigle made a motion that the house send letters to the parents of members who are deficient in paying their house bill. The motion was carried.”
 
May 20th, 1957
“Brother Daigle reported that Dean Murray would be the speaker at the Norris Pig Dinner.”

September 23rd, 1957
“Brother Cookson made a motion that each brother donate $2.00 towards a Hi-Fi set. The motion was passed.”

October 7th, 1957
“The house decided that we were in favor of the Sex and Morality discussion during religious emphasis week.” 

October 14th, 1957
“Brother Daigle made a motion that Phi Game Delta vote yes at the next I.F.C. meeting on the question of the Muscular Dystrophy Drive. The motion was carried.”

October 28th, 1957
“The problem of outside members not attending house meetings was discussed.”
 
November 4th, 1957
“Brother Thurston read off the jobs which were assigned to the brothers for the midnight razoo.”
 
January 6th, 1958
“The motion was to amend the constitution to the effect that anyone breaking into the pantry would be fined $10. The motion was passed.”
 
March 3rd, 1958
“Brother Giostra made a motion that we hold our Fiji Island outing at the Hampden Canoe Club. The motion was carried.”
 
March 10th, 1958
“The housemothers missing records was discussed and Brother Cookson would check into the matter further.”

March 17th, 1958
“Brother Cookson discussed the importance of the house rules in relation to drinking, quiet studying, and the fire watch.”

 April 21st, 1958
“Brother Cuccaro made a motion that we have a jam session at the house on April 26th.
The motion was passed.”

April 12th, 1958
“Brother Haley made a motion that locks be taken off the house phones.
The motion was defeated.”
 
“Brother Haley made a motion that zobes get up at 6:30 A.M. only if they have zobe jobs to
perform.” The motion was defeated.”

Fraternally,

Chip Chapman, ’82
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Perge!