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Russell Pearson
AND Barbara Smoot
AND Theresa Foster
HAVE BEEN ELECTED
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HAVE BEEN CHOSEN AS
MR. & MISS FRESHMEN
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MR. a MISS SOPHOMORE
VOLUME XXX BREVAED COLLEGE, BREVARD, N. C., FEBRUARY 8, 1963 Nximber 8
Religious Emphasis Services To Begin Sunday
THOMAS B. STOCKTON
Famous Recorder
To Perform Here
A special assembly program
has been planned for Monday
evening, February 18, from 6:30
to 7:30 p. m., at which Mr. Billy
Edd Wheeler, nationally known
folk singer will perform.
A native of Highcoal, West
Virginia, Mr. Wheeler attended
Warren Wilson College for both
high school and junior college
work. He graduated from Berea
College, Kentucky, in 1955.
While serving as alumni secre
tary at Berea College, he travel
ed throughout the eastern Unit
ed States, performing before
many groups in the interest of
the College. Receiving a fellow
ship from Yale University, he
left Berea to study playwriting
in New Haven, Connecticut.
Since 1962 he has lived in New
York City.
His ability both as a song
writer and singer has been rec
ognized nationally and interna
tionally. He has recorded two LP
albums of folk music for Moni
tor Records, an English Com
pany, and now is recording for
Unit^ Artists, His songs have
been recorded by Pat Boone, and
releases by The Kingston Trio,
Rex Allen, Hank Snow, and
Elvis Presley are scheduled for
this spring.
Selective Service I
Tests To Be Given
Applications for the Selective i
Service College Qualification
Test to be given on April 18 are
now available to college stud
ents at the Selective Service lo
cal boards throughout North
Carolina, according to Colonel
Thomas H. Upton, State Direc
tor of Selective Service for
North Carolina.
Applications for the test must
be postmarked no later than mid
night, Thursday, March 28. Eli
gible students may also obtain
information about the test from
any local board.
The test, used since 1951 to
aid local boards in determining
questions of student deferment,
is administered by Science Re
search Associates, McHenry,
Illinois.
To be eligible to take the
test, the applicant must be sat
isfactorily pursuing a full-time
college course, undergraduate or
graduate, leading to a degree.
He need not be a student of a
4-year college, but his entire
course of study must be satis
factory for transfer of credits
to a degree - granting institu
tion.
The applicant must be a Se
lective Service registrant who
intends to seek deferment as a
student. He can toke the test
only once.
Sv/eetheart To Be
Crowned At Dance
The Mnemosynean and Del
phian Societies will sponsor the
annual Valentine Dance on Sat
urday, Fdbruary 9, at which the
Delphian Sweetheart will be
crowned in the Campus Center
Building. Candidates for the
sweetheart were presented at a
special assembly on February 5.
Three sophomores and two
freshmen were chosen from ten
contenders. They are: Gwen
Browning, Sandra Hill, Sherry
Patrick, Sue Rising, and Barbara
Smoot. The “Sweetheart” will
be announced on the night of
the dance. Mr. Kenneth Dubois,
sponsor of the Delphian society,
will crown her.
“Love is a Many - Splendored
Thing” will be the dance theme.
The “Rhythm Makers,” a local
group, will furnish the music.
Special entertainment will fea
ture Priscilla Dalway, Dean Je-
vons, and John Graveline.
From the Asheville Citizen
The hottest eager on the Uni
versity of Folrida basketball
team at the moment is semor
Tom Barbee from Weaverville,
N. C.
Barbee, a 6-4 forward, has hit
the nets for 19, 22, and 27 points
respectively in the Gators last
three games against Texas Tech,
Tulsa, and Wake Forest. Against
Texas Tech and Tulsa, Tom had
to come off the bench to do his
scoring. The three games boost
ed Barbee’s average to 13.6 points
for six games.
Following an outstandmg nign
school career at North Bun
combe High in Weaverville, Bar-
Honor Students
Named By Dean
Recognition on the Dean’s
List is accorded students who at
tain a 2.5 average for a given
grading period, and recognition
on the Honor Roll is accorded
students who have attained a 2.0
average. The calculations are
made in terms of regular work
being taken for hours of credit
at the college level.
The following students have
been recognized for academic
achievement for the first semes
ter of the 1962-’63 school year.
DEAN’S LIST
Jane Adams, Gastonia; Melba
Blanton, Concord; Michael
Brown, Tampa, Florida; Frank
Caldwell, Charlotte; Gilbert
Coan, Brevard; Charles Cort,
Asheville; David Cort, Asheville;
Margaret Davidson, Marion, S. C.;
Cheryl Greene, Bryson City; Su
san Grofsick, Allendale, New
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bee elected to attend Brevard
Junior College in his home state.
Following his sophomore year
at Brevard where he averaged
23 points per game and made the
junior college All-American
team, Tom was one of the most
sought after cagers in the area.
“At one time I planned to at
tend the University of Virginia,
but Coach (Norman) Sloan sold
me on the University of Florida,”
he said. “Also I was impressed
with Florida’s engineering col
lege.” A senior in eligibility,
Tom will have still another y^r
to go in order to get his five-
year engineering degree.
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Stockton To Be
Guest Speaker
By BOB SPENCER
“A faith with Vim; a challenge
with Vigor; and a life with Vi
tality” will be the theme of Re
ligious Emphasis Week at Bre
vard College next week. A
chapel service on Sunday eve
ning at 7:00 in the Brevard Meth
odist Church will officially be
gin the February 10-14 services.
The speaker for the week will
be Thomas B. Stockton.
Worship services will be con
ducted on Monday, Tuesday, and
Wednesday mornings at 10:00
with the exception of the 9:00
Wednesday meeting. In the af
ternoons at 4:00 P. M., the re
ligious organizations vpill spon
sor seminar groups whose pur
pose will be to explain how the
different denominations in the
community are organized. The
pastors of churches in Brevard
will lead the groups.
Rev. Thomas B. Stockton is
pastor of the First Methodist
Church in Reidsville, North
Carolina. A native of N. C. he
has attended Davidson College,
Duke Divinity School, and Cam
bridge in England. He is an or
dained minister in the Metho
dist Church and a member of
the Western N. C. Annual Con-
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Enrollment Changes
The Office of the Recorder
reports that six students com
pleted work this past semester
which will permit them to grad
uate. They are Bert Adams,
Grover Croft, Tosh Hammer-
schlag, Shirley HammDl, Whit
Loflin, Gil Massie, John Smith,
and Oscar Smith.
Mrs. Roy also reports that there
are four students who have
previously attended Brevard
now enrolled. These students
are Donald Bowman, Winston-
Salem, N. C.; Jerry Shepherd,
Winston - Salem; Ed Conover,
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Save-A-Child
Fund Campaign
To Begin Feb. II
The Save - A - Child organiza
tion sponsored by the MSF and
the SGA will conduct its an
nual fund - raising campaign
during Religious Emphasis
Week from February 10 - 14.
A goal of $250 has been appro
priated by the organization.
Shares will be sold at 50c each
and may be obtained from a
SGA representative stationed in
Dimham Hall.
This project enables students
and faculty to contribute to the
education and welfare of a stud
ent in another country.
THE STUDENT Government Association in co
operation vi^ith President McLarty and Mr. Bu er-
worth has agreed to support the Trophy of
Month” campaign for good housekeepmg. " "
phy will be awarded to the dormitory select^ as
the best-kept dorm and monetary ° ^
and $25 will be given to the dorm f J
of the most trophies at the end of the ^^®ster.
Jones Hall won the above trophy for the month ot
January.
Brevard’s Barbee Named
Hottest Cager At Florida