1939 Gem of the Mountains, Volume 37 - University of Idaho Yearbook

Page 240

M ay Q ueen M ary M eKinley watehes over the M ay F ete . . well •• Silver Lanee pledqinq

MAY DAY AND PROM The annual May Day festival fits nicely in the campus calendar during the Mother's Day weekend. Royalty hit the Idaho campus last year on May 8 when Mary McKinley was crowned May Day queen. Ardis Simpson was her attendant, and Vida Fowler, page in the procession. Spurs tripped the light fantastic in the May Pole dance, but slowed from a trip to a more definite walk so as to demonstrate the well-known "Spur Waddle." Campus "big shots" added the last touch of prestige to their names when they were tapped Mortar Board and Silver Lance. Those attaining the "shot" position were Helen Abbott, Beth Bothwell, Verla Durant, Doris Franson,


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