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FEB 15 1974
E BRUARY 14, 1974 NUMBER SEVENTEEN
''Our Town"'
Opens Feb. 21st.
Nancy Cleveland
Rebecca Carraway
Karen Smith
Coeds Bid for ‘^Miss Wilson
By CRAIG DEANHARDT
I It all comes to an end for one
^ young Wilson woman but starts
I for another next Saturday night
when the annual Jaycee-
! sponsored Miss Wilson Pageant
is held at Fike High School
auditorium.
Theendof a 12-month reign by
.yiss Dale Adams will occur
about II p.m. when she officially
crowns the new Miss Wilson. It
mil all start over for that young
woman who wins the coveted
title.
From 10 contestants will come
tlienew Miss Wilson and she will
begin her 12-month reign,
representing the city in the
summer in the annual Miss
.North Carolina Pageant staged
in Charlotte.
Anew face emerges as master
0/ceremonies this year. Charlie
Gaddy of WRAL-TV in Raleigh
»ill conduct the program.
Special entertainment will be
provided by Miss Connie Dorn,
1973 Miss North Carolina
Pageant winner and first run
ner-up in the Miss America
Pageant, and Miss Adams.
Theme of this year’s Miss
H'ilson Pageant will be a “World
of Love.”
The theme will evolve around
Afferent types of love — mother-
daughter, father-son, a boy and
Ms pet, boyfriend and girlfriend,
husband and wife. It will show a
Sirl s life from that of a young
6>rT going through school and
eventually reaching out to win
the coveted Miss Wilson Pageant
title.
N A.VCY ELLEN CLEVELAND
Miss Cleveland is the daughter
“ Mr. and Mrs. David L
^eveland, 1112 Robin Hill Road.
An Exhibit
•Vorth .portion of the
Exhih't' Artists
ifi‘“on will be on display in
Je r^am gallery of CaL Art
CollegMt,*^ Atlantic Christian
^‘lege through March 1.
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She stands 5 feet, 4 inches tall,
has brown eyes and brown hair
She has special training of five
years in ballet and her talent will
be a Hindu dance. She also has
had training in showing horses
and has participated in
cheerleading camp programs.
At 18, she is a freshman at
Atlantic Christian College and is
a member of the Sigma, Sigma,
Sigma Sorority.
A 1973 graduate of Fike High
School, she was a member of the
Pep Club, Student Council, was a
homeroom officer, cheerleader
(head cheerleader her senior
year), has attended the National
Association Cheerleaders camp
two years, was a homecoming
queen, and was listed in “Who’s
Who” in high schools.
She is a member of the
Westview Christian Church and
has served as a junior
deaconess.
She plans to complete her
education at ACC.
Her hobbies are horseback
riding, showing horses and
ballet.
REBECCA CARRAWAY
Miss Carraway is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Jessie K.
Carraway of 1009 Herring Ave.
She stands 5 feet, 3 inches tall,
has hazel eyes and brown hair.
She has special training in baton
and has attended the National
Baton Camp. Her talent will be a
baton routine.
At 18, she is enrolled at
Atlantic Christian College as a
freshman.
She plans to further her
education at ACC and major in
special education and minor in
art. She has chosen a vocation to
pursue her art and to teach art to
the deaf.
A 1973 graduate of Fike High
School, she was active in the
Booster Club, Pep Club, French
Club, VICA Club, Health Career,
health occupation, member of
the band, majorette, attended
the National Baton School,
volunteer office worker at Fike,
secretary-treasurer of the
F\iture Teachers of America
Club, and member of the
Rainbow Girls.
Miss Carraway is a Protestant.
Her hobbies include collecting
antique bottles, sketching and
poetry.
KAREN GAIL SMITH
Miss Smith is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. James H. Smith of
221 Lillian Road. She stands 5
feet, 6V2 inches tall, has brown
eyes and brown hair. Her special
training has been in piano and
her talent will be playing the
piano.
At 20, she is a junior at
Atlantic Christian College where
she is a member of the Sigma
Alpha Sorority and the Honorary
Language Society.
She is a 1971 Fike graduate
where she was a member of the
Accolade staff, business staff,
homeroom officer and member
of the Booster and Spanish clubs.
She has played piano for 11
years and on many occasions for
civic clubs.
After completing her
education at ACC, she plans to
join an airlines and work as a
stewardess. She hopes to travel
around the world or to teach
Spanish.
Miss Smith has also been a
Girl Scout and was a contestant
in a baby contest. She is a
member of the Baptist Church.
Her hobbies include swim
ming, traveling, tennis, bowling
and drawing.
Stage and Script, the drama
organization at Atlantic
Christian College, will present
Thornton Wilder's American
drama "Our Town, " Thursday,
Friday and Saturday, Feb. 21, 22
and 23, at 8 p.m., in Howard
Chapel on the college campus.
The play combines the talents
of some 30 Wilson townspeople
and ACC students in efforts to
bring to life Grovers Corners,
New Hampshire, and its well-
known inhabitants at the turn of
the century.
The playwright incorporates
many unusual stage techniques
to tell the story of George and
Emily who grow up next door to
each other, marry, and are
finally separated by death
Leigh McClelland plays a key
role as stage manager, who
serves as narrator, com
mentator, and controller of the
action. The stage manager calls
upon the imaginations of the
audience to furnish the stage
with the necessary sets and
props, allowing the action of the
play to flow from one location to
another without interruption.
The young lovs, George and
Emily are played by Hal
Hummel and Debbie Hester,
their families by Steve Hunt.
Mary Kay McKown, Stephanie
Pausell, Randy Morris, Jackie
Parker and Frank Lee.
Other townspeople to appear
Hoke Bullard III, Scott Hemby,
Martha Richardson, Theresa
Michaud, Renee Booth, Scott
Griffin, Bob Johnson, Heather
Jordan, Linda Tharrington,
Ernestine Cobb, Fred Claridge,
Jerry Blackmon, Debbie
Steeves. Kin Hester. Spencer
Smith and Ivan Price
Tickets will be available at the
door
Albert and
Music
J Ross Albert, bass-baritone,
will appear in a faculty voice
recital at Atlantic Christian
College, on Tuesday, Feb. 2ii, at
8 p.m., in Howard Chapel He is
acting chairman of the ACC
Department of Music.
The recital will be a nostalgic
visit with music which was
heard on radio s "Concert of the
•Air." The encore-typn? songs
heard so often during the 1920's,
30s and 40s inspired many young
singers of the era. They were
also the standard studio study
materials of many voice
teachers.
Among the pieces Albert will
sing are "I Ix)ve Life," "The
Green-Eyed Dragon,” "Indian
Ix)ve Call," and "Aleep in the
Deep ' He will also sing "The
Hills of Home," "On the Road to
Mandalay," "God Bless
America," and other songs
typical of the era.
One of the most nostalgic
selections will be a musical
reading, "The Soul of Chopin,"
arranged by A Gehring. While
Albert reads a romatic account
of the last hours of the famous
Polish composer-pianist, his
accompanist will perfom ap
propriate quotes from Chopin s
music.
Black History Week Slated
The Afro-American
Awareness Society of Atlantic
Christian College is presenting
their third annual recognition of
National Negro History Week
during February 17-21. The first
event on the calendar is on
Sunday, February 17. Beginning
at 2.00 p.m. in Hardy Alumni
Hall the Fayetteville State
University Concert Choir under
the direction of Dr. Lemuel
Berry Jr. will present a full
length prograjm including
pieces by Edwin Hawkins, R. H.
Gillum, Gordon Young, Leonard
de Paur, Rogers and Ham-
merstein, Roberta Flack. Stevie
Wonder and others. On Monday,
February 18, Dr. Tyrone R.
Baines, professor of Political
Science at North Carolina
Central University, will present
a lecture at 7:00 p.m. in Hardy
Alumni Hall on the political
history of American Blacks. One
Tuesday, February 19, the
Society presents a double
feature. From 6:45 to 7:45 p.m. a
film will be shown in Hardy
Alumni Hall entitled "Angela
Davis: Portrait Of A
Revolutionary.” Next at 8:00
p.m. in the Wilson Gym the
dynamic KOOL AND THE
GANG will present a down home
soul concert. The doors open at
7:15.
The four day program of
activities ends on Thursday,
February 21 when Mr. Spurgeon
Cameron of North Carolina State
University will lecture on black
economics. The lecture is
scheduled for 11:00 a.m. until
12:00 noon in room 207-208 of
Hines Hall.
The A.A A S. hopes that
everyone will come out and
participate in these activities.
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Mrs. Mary Francis Griffin accepts a check for 1250 from Thomas Hodges, SGA treasurer. The SGA
allocated the funds for the purchase of a television set and other decorative items for the school in
firmary.