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Thanksgiving Banquet
Begins Holiday Season
The Christian Council spon
sored a Thanksgiving Banquet
for the students and faculty of
Brevard College on Tuesday,
November 24, from 5:00 p.m. to
6:00 p.m.
The Christmas Council is com
posed of the presidents of the
Baptist Student Union, the Can
terbury Club, Kappa Chi, the
Methodist Student Fellowship,
and the Westminster Fellow
ship.
Members of Phi Theta Kappa
served as ushers for the occa
sion.
The meal was served banquet
style in the cafeteria. The ta
bles were decorated with ar
rangements of fruit and green
ery.
The menu for the banquet
consisted of sliced turkey, green
beans, candied yams, cranberry
fauce, pumpkin pie, and iced
tea.
After the meal, a program was
Honor Students
Announced
$12,280
Student Aid Figures Released
presented which began with a
welcome by Joyce Van Hook,
President of the Christian Coun
cil, and an invocation by Charles
Teague.
The musical part of the eve
ning began with group singing,
led by Mr. Adams. Next, Miss
Moser and Miss Jarrell present
ed three folk songs: “Spring
field Mountain,” “The Bulgine
Run,” and “Turn, Turn, Turn,”
accompanying themselves on
guitar and dulcimer. They also
gave a brief history of each
song.
Following this, Charlie Koontz
read Psalms 105, verse 1 and
Psalm lOO. Doug Tanner led in
prayer.
The highlight of the evening
was a “Chalk Talk” by Presi
dent McLarty. He drew the
famous picture Praying Hands
as Dean Harris read George
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The College Recorder has an
nounced the Honor Students for
the first grading period. Rec
ognition on the Dean’s List is
accorded situdents who have at
tained a 2.5 average for a given
grading period. Recognition on
the Honor Roll is given students
who have attained a 2.0 average
for the same grading period.
Four Brevard College stu
dents were placed on the Dean’s
List: Hannelore Miller, Susan
Cannon, Joe Felts, and Michael
Wilson.
A total O'f 23 students were
placed on the Honor Roll. They
were Vernon Arnold, Maurine
Brandon, John Brookshire, Car
ol Crouch, Eric DeGroat, Deedra
Dickinson, Michael Gillespie,
Richard Greene, James Hall,
Theodore Hamilton, Jane Hoil-
man, Joan Holder, Joseph Hol
der, Helen Horne, Henderson
Howell, Jacquelyn Howie, Rac
hel Ingle, Charlie Koontz, Da
vid Morrow, Robert Pickens,
Douglas Tanner, Donald Vaugh
an, and Penny Williams.
The oiffice of the Business
Manager announces thait nine
ty-seven Student Aid items, ex
cluding work grants and loans,
in the sum of $12,280 were dis
tributed for the fall semester
only. These awards, which are
under the control of the Stu
dent Aid Committee, were made
available on the basis of abil
ity, character, and need of the
student. In order to compete for
an award, applicants must have
presented acceptable scores on
the CEE Scholastic Aptitude
Test, and possess a satisfactory
high school record.
Athletic awards, totaling
$1,635 and numbering twelve,
were awarded Joseph Edward
Brown, Jr., Larry Gene Burch,
Buford Leon Burke, Robert
Sherman Fearing II, Jimmy Ar
thur Hammond, John George
Hubner, Johnny Monroe Logan,
Harold Duane Morgan, David
Glen Morrow, Joseph Robert
Nesbitt, Robert Lee Pickens and
Larry Dean Runion.
Sixteen music awards worth
$1,800 in sum value were re
ceived by David Anthony Argo,
Sarah Anne Augustine, Mary
Ruth English, Stephen Barber
Foland, Wayne Brice Gaver,
Jacqudyn Caroline Howie, Mary
Alyce Janda, Stephanie Elaine
Lovelace, Karen Eileen Owens,
Berkeley Marion Palmer, Lloyd
Gregor Payne, Irvin Francis
Prescott, Jr., Jimmy Eugene
Thomason, Kathleen J ean
Thoimpson, Penelope Ann Wil
liams, and Toney Macklin Yan
cey.
Cuban Refugee Grants tota^
ing $570 went to Louis A. Jimi-
nez, Antonio Riqual, and Jorge
Isidro Traveria.
Employees of the college or
employee’s children eligible for
arid receiving aid totaling $500
were Josephine Ann Alderman,
Carolyn Ann Henderson, and
Doris Evelyn Montgomery.
Receiving Grants-in-Aid worth
$575 in total value were Mon
ica Driscoll, Robert Franklin
Ferry, Stephen Randolph Harri
son, Treva Ann Mitchell, and
Irvin Francis Prescott. Jr.
Foreign situdents receiving aid
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DAYS TIL
CHRISTMAS
The Clarion
HOLIDAYS
BEGIN
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VOLUME XXXII
BREVARD COLLEGE, BREVARD, N. C„ DECEMBER 4, 1964
NUMBER 5
Freshmen Displsy | Basketball Season
Talent Tonight Begins
The Freshman Class of Bre
vard College is presenting for
the first time a Talent Show.
It will be held on December 4,
at 7:30 p.m. in the Campus Cen
ter Building.
Contestants for the show were
selected by tryouts which were
held on Nov. 20, in Dunham
Hall. Anyone who wished to en
ter was asked to contact Jo Ann
Ailderman, Doug Tanner, or Da
vid McPherson. The contest
was open to all Brevard College
students.
The Freshmen hope that this
wOl became an annual event.
Admission is only twenty-five
cents, and all proceeds will go
towai^ the May Dance, which
the Freshmen sponsor.
Spanish Students
See Travelogue
The Brevard College Spanish
Club heard the famous legend
hunter, Romain Wilheknsen
speak at Lee Edwards High
School, in Asheville, Thursday,
November 19. Twenty-four stu
dents went by bus to hear Mr.
Wilihebnsen and to see a movie
“Yucatan Trial.” The program
Was one in a travel and adven
ture series sponsored by the Ki-
wanis Club of Asheville.
The movie was on lost cities
and remote civilizations in Mex-
itt), Central and South America.
By film, the student visited a
Spanish fort, castles, abandoned
pirate plantations, Maya cities,
a.'nd a 1000-year-old tomb.
Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Perez
W€re advisors on the trip.
The 1964-65 basketball season
opened Thursday. Coach Martin
has a 21-game scheduled set up
for his team. They will also play
in the Christnias Tournament n
Binghamton, New York, and the
W.C.J.C.C. Tournament at For
est City, North Carolina.
There are three returning let-
termen and nine freshmen. Re
turning at forward is Larry
Burch. Larry is 6 feet, 2 inches
tall, a 180 pounder from Dublin,
Georgia, average 19 points a
game last year in N.J.C.A.A.
Tournament.
The other returning forward
is Sherman Fearing. Sherman,
from Durham stands 6 feet 3
inches tall and weighs 195
pounds.
The third sojyhomore is Bruce
Smith. Bruce is 5 feet, 11 inches
tall and weighs 165 pounds. He
plays guard and comes from
Washington, D. C.
There are two freshmen cen
ters on the team. They are Jim
Hammond from Cummings, Ga,
and Steve Shoemaker from We^
Jefferson, N. C. Jim is 6 feet
7 inches tall and weighs 195
pounds. Steve is 6 feet, 6 inches
tall and weighs 210 pounds.
The three freshmen forwards
are Joe Nesbitt from Waynes-
viUe, who stands 6 feet, ^ mcl^s
and weighs 180 pounds. Six foot
five inch tall Larry Runion
lives in Great Falls, S. C., and
weighs 196 pounds. The tfe^
forward is Bob Stamey from
“S’!'... I inches
tall.
Dennis H(^ton, Duane Mor
gan David Morrow and Bob
President E. K. McLarty
and Dean Braxton. Harris
have spent the first part of
this week in Louisville, Ken
tucky, attending a meeting
of the Southern Association
of Schools and Colleges.
They returned to Brevard on
Thursday.
Brevard Choir Tours
Hubner Places
In NJCAA Meet
Glee Club Spreads
Christmas Cheer
The college choir travelled to
Murphy, N. C. on Saturday, No
vember 21. The choir had a re
hearsal that night. On Novem
ber 22, the choir sang in the
First Methodist Church in Mur
phy. At 5:30, the choir sang in
Andrews, N. C. In both serv
ices, Mary Alyce Janda was the
organist and Diane Lovelace was
the accompanist. The choir sang
anthems of praise, prayer, and
advent. The madrigal singers
sang during the worship serv
ice and also provided the scrip-
ture reading.
On November 14, Brevard’s
John Hubner participated in the
National Junior College Athletic
Association cross country meet,
in Jackson, Michigan. John
placed a very respectable fif
teenth out of a large field. This
is the best a Tornado Harrier
has ever done in this meet.
John finished less than one
minute behind the vnnner. This
was the first time he had run
on a course of more than three
miles.
Parade Opens
Yuletide Season
Pickens are the four freshmen
guards. Dennis comes from
Franklin, N. C. is 5 feet 11
inches and weighs 165 pounds.
Duane Morgan is 6 feet 3 inches
tall and weighs 168 pounds and
hails from Enka. David weighs
177 pounds, stands 6 feet
inches tall and hails from Gas
tonia. Bob Pickens comes from
Winfield, West Virginia. He is
6 fe^t 2 inches tall and weighs
170 pounds.
The material is there, as well
as the excellent coaching of
Chick Martin. AU that is need
ed is the support of the student
body. So let’s all go to the game
tomorrow night and hrip the
boys get to Hutchinson, Kansas,
again this year.
Brevard’s annual Santa Claus
parade on December 1 officially
opened the Yuletide season for
townspeople and college stu
dents ailike.
Clowns, pretty girls, and ten
lovely floats provided the en
tertainment for a crowd that is
estimated as the largest yet to
observe a Christmas parade in
Brevard.
Freezing weather failed to
dampen the enthusiasm of hun
dreds of townspeople and col
lege students who lined the
curbs to watch the festivities.
Christmas music with a beat
was provided by the high school
bands from Brevard and Hen
dersonville. A cheerful note
was provided by high school ma
jorettes in bright red and white
outfits.
Of special interest to college
students was the appearance of
Brevard’s Homecoming Queen.
Miss Billie Hazelton, and her
two attendants, Donna Nichols
and Shawm Ashworth.
On Thursday and Friday, De
cember 3 and 4, the Glee Club
is singing at high schools in
Henderson County. On Simday,
December 6, the club will travel
to Asheville and will sing at the
Central Methodist Church. They
win also sing at the Asheville
District Conference at 3:30 on
that day. Sunday night, they
will sing at the Methodist
Church in Greenville, S. C. On
the Glee Club Tour, Tony Argo
will be the accompanist and Di
ane Lovelace, the assistant ac
companist.
On December 15, the college
Glee aub wiU sing for a brMd-
cast to be shown on television.
The Glee Club program vrill be
broadcast on WSPA-TV, Spar
tanburg, on Dece'mber 20. The
program will consist of Christ
mas music.
BLT Opens
Season Tonight
The Brevard Little Theater
begins the 1964-65 season to
night and tomorrow night with
the presentation of “Bus Stop.”
The B.L.T. will give three plays
this year; the third will be Rod
gers and Hammerstein’s musical
“The King and I.”
Student memberships in the
B.L.T. are only $1.50 for the sea
son. This entitles the member
to admission to all three plays;
or, if they prefer, they may use
all three admissions on one play.
Obtain tickets from Larry Da
vis.