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HE HAS HALF THE deed done The Clarion WHO HAS MADE A BEGINNING HORACE fOLUME XXIX BREVARD COLLEGE, FEBRUARY 16, 1962 NUMBER -*8^/ Religious Emphasis Week Begins February 25 freshman And Sophomore Classes Hold Elections In a called meeting oi the Freshman Class, Ray Hoxit was •lected to fill the vacancy of ,ije - president as Charles Cort iloved up to the position of pres ident. Eugene Allen and Jeanne ;]eary were elected Mr. and Miss Freshman. Ray Hoxit is from Rosman, N. 0 where he attended Rosman High School. He was valedictor- an of the senior class, a mem ber of the Beta Club, 4-H Club, Journalism Club, Monogram Club, and president of the stud ent Wy. He was also a mem ber af the basketball, football, asd baseball teams. Ray is pre sently a member of the Brevard College basketball team. Eugene Allen comes from Asheville, N. C., where he grad uated from Biltmore High School. At Biltmore High, he was a member of the Key Club, Mon ogram Club, student govem- Iment, and senior class president. Gene received the Most Valuable Player Award in the Blue - White baskethall game. At Brevard, he 1 is a starter on the basketball team. • Jeanne Cleary now resides in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She was an ihonor graduate at Fort Lauderdale High School. Jeanne participated in m^any active clubs such as tihe annual staff. Senior Honor Society, Pep Club, Science Club, and Spanish Club. Here at Brevard, she is secretary of the Euterps and a member of the Pertelote Staff, Masquers, aid the B. S. U. and a oherlead- er, The Sophomores also had a —Turn to Page Three little Theater To Present Play Watch On The Rhine The Brevard Little Theatre >fill present Lillian Heilman’s 'Watch on the Rhine” Friday Hid Saturday, February 16 and '7, at 8:00 P. M. In addition to these performances, a special student matinee will be given 2:30 P. M. Saturday. Admis sion for this performance wiU le fifty cents, as comipared with the regular $1.00 admission for evening performances. Two college students have "dies in this production. Oscar ^th wil be seen as “Joseph,” fte colared butler, and Ralph ^clntosih will play “Jos.hua.” Jimmy Vance has worked back 'l'3ge during erection of the H and Joel Stevenson will be charge of lighting. "The Masquers are selling tick- * for this special matinee, and wkets are available from the following: John Fair, Ralph Mc- •iitosh, Yogi, and Joel Steven son. An informal reception will be "sld in the faculty lounge after matinee performance, and N)kes wil be served. Harold Wilkinson Duke Chaplain To Be Director THE WINNERS! These are the winners of the class elections held re cently. They are Don Harbour, vice president of the sophomore class; Doris Lawson, Miss Sophomore; Jeanne Cleary, Miss Freshman; Ray Hoxit, freshman class vice president; Gene Allen, Mr. Freshman; Gary Barney, Mr. Cophomore. Old Gym Will See its Last Game Saturday Saturday night, the old gymnasium will see its last varsity ballgame. During the years the gym has been the sight of thrilling victories and heart - breaking defeats. The gynmasium was built iuring the school year of 1937- 38 and for the most part built by the students and faculty. Mr. T. M. Palmer was in charge of construction during this period. The students not only worked on the gymnas ium but contributed money al so. In 1937, a “Buy a Brick” campaign was organized to provided the needed funds to construct the gym. On Decem ber 1, 1938, an appeal to the residents of Transylvania County was made through the Transylvania Times by Presi dent E. J. Coltrane. As a re sult of this appeal, sufficient funds were raised and con struction was started. Student labor was used for the most part, and the stud ents even designed the build ing. The foundation was care fully laid out and built. This is evidenced by the fact that from 1938, when it was laid until the present time, it has not settled in spite of the fact that the ground on which it was buUt is very poor for construction. After the gymnasium was constructed, it was used not only for ball games but for many social activities at the college. The gym is the only per- —Turn to Page Two Senior College Day To Be Thursday I The following colleges will have representatives in the Stu dent Lounge on 'Thursday, Feb ruary 22, 1962, from 10:00 until 2:30, to talk with sophomores about transferring to a senior colege: North Carolina Wesleyan Col lege Converse College Methodist College Maryville College Limestone College Wofford College Furman University Columbia College Woman’s College of the Uni versity of North Carolina Clemson Western Carolina High Point University of North Carolina Greensboro Catawba Pfeiffer Appalachian State Teachers College North Carolina State Elon College Atlantic Christian College Guilford College Scarritt Mr. Howard C. Wilkinson, Chaplain to the University and Director of Religious Life at Duke University, Durham, N. C., will conduct the Religious Em phasis Week at Brevard College from February 25 to March 1. Mr. Wilkinson was bom and reared on a cattle ranch near Katy, Harris County, Texas. He attended Katy High Sohool, re ceived his A. B. Degree at South western University, Georgetown, Texas, and completed his grad uate work at Duke University in 1942. While at Southwestern, he was recipient of the Pericins De bate Trophy and the “Best Stu dent Citizen” award. In 1952 Mr. Wilkinmn was se lected as the “Lexington Young Man of the Year.” The A. N. Marquis volumes. Who’s Wh® ia the South and Southwest, and Who’s Who in Metho^sm, have listed him in recent edi tions. Four fraternities claim Mr. Wilkinson as a memiber; Alpha Chi (international scholarship), Theta Phi (international theolog ical fraternity). Pi Kappa Delta (Dational debate), and the PS (Jamma Mu (national soeM science). From 1940 - 42 Mr, WilkinsoK was edtior of Christian HorizoBS, the Duke Divinity Journal. He was departmental editor of MO TIVE magazine from 1944 - 41 and of Prophetic Religion, from 1944 - 48. His articles have been been published in Christian Cen tury, Christian Advocate, N. C. Christian Advocate, World 0«*t- look, Contact, Presbyterian Trib une and the Emancipator. He was a contributor to the vol ume, Effective Prayers, edited by —Turn to Page Three SWEETHEARTS! Pictured above are some of the candidates for Del phian Sweetheart. They are 1 to r. (1st row) Libby Jordan, Jane Cavi- ness, Pat Morissey, Barbara Oliver, Patty Patrick. (2nd row) Pat Morr^ Carole Livingston, Dianne Brackett, Jeanne Cleary, Jeannie Keener, Pat Hart.
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