yiCTORY
BONDS
^"OLUiME XVI
Maroon and Gold
Publish.,^ ^
_i:gjj_COLLEGE, N C. SATURD-
VV, 3IAI{(’li 28, 1042
s of Elon CoIJeqe
first Campus Air Raid
Z 530
, „ Is Pronounced
/jil i '^'""'"Announced
^Cfroon And Gold' Snapshot Contest
ICTORY
BUY
»NDS
2>TAMPS
'J'WKLVK
>s H. M. Austin
^ho was desi^jiiated as principal
candidate from the ninth congres
sional district of North Caro-
iina, for appointment for cadet
ship a* West Point.
Austin-West Point
Candidate
Students! Your ‘old professor’
lias .inst received a niessa>?e I'lw
•irril i"’”' ^"^’‘f'W'lative poll
•'■ liere. Some of vou will be
J'sappointed, hut everyone can’t
y for best all-around.
tom’oythi^’^”’
v >„ f i l«'"S:ram we will give
ou two for one-iiot i„st the first
I ace but second ^«lace as weU
Also Students! the Kolleije of
' iiperlative Knowledge gives you
;|>osewho are tied up intone p^-
Come on, chillen, let’s glance!
, -oiggest Flirt: 1. Berm’f
Ills, Carolyn Foushee. 2. Louis
Adair, Ketty Bell.
I^est Lookiuir: 1 iroiu-
Irma Wrightenbury. 2 liin O’’
Connor, Betty Iloit
Cooke and barrette
OKe and Tom Smvth. Tie E(i-
iia Barrier and Whitie Dobb’s
larcfTv 1- John Pol-
B«jj S.ept
fish's-- 'S:
. T'o you students tliat have b>e>,
s ot Kiist Dormitory; Third
Pme a- JIubert Burgess’aIso of
PI ni^‘«'-:>^--‘»'iJ'ourth prize
Ifouse ? i’ljiblishing
House. 1 he awards will bt‘nrr-
SniSier*
sentative of Pears-i1l
iiido-e of tl.a . Studios and
her;
»K„?S ?r.? '-‘'S'
.on .0 ,l,„« a.t did
H. M. Austin, Elon senior and
business manager of the Phi Pai
Oil from Stanly County, N. C.
has recently been designated as
principal candidate from thp
Binth wngressional district of
JNorth Carolina, for appoitmnent
to a cadetahip at the United States
^ilitary Academy at West Point
toy Kopresentative Robert L.
-Dou^ton.
Auatiu has already taken the
Becessary examinations for en
trance into West Point. While at
-Kion, Austin has made an out-
«tandin#r (p^ord as a student here.
-Besides bei^ business manager
^th«Phi Psi Cli. he is a mem
ber of .^.ignia Phi Beta Fraternity
^d a« Butstanding personality.
Jle was also named in “Who’s
Who American Colleges and
Universities”, and he has also
been active in several intramural
sports.
Austiu already having proved
.himself mentally capable will
admitted to West Point on
July 1, of this year, provided he
passed the necessary physical re-
‘fjuirements.
Avon Players Present
Shakespeare Plays
Ssiccessfifl
held THURSDAY >
S„co»d: I. Pay AIirNotSng'^H.^”,
Peggy Felton, and Alfreda Bake^ —
• ^“oto by John Pollard
Kean„b U,,
Bluest Shot: 1. John Wigging-
X» sS,h“3S,
a;
Best Dressed: 1 Sai ..
«.S
ch^, June Murphy.
iggest Heart-Breaker: 1. Ed
1 , r--U to C
AudV^rtcLi,"
SX*' •«"'
The Avoi> players are a smal 1
^oup of dramatic barnstormers
ho originated in Scotland Thev
f «J''^«Peareaf-pSyI
in mMt of the col leges and
versities of the South Tu ^
We wonder if any of the stu
dents that pledged to the Elon
College All Or Nothing Cam
paign realize that it is exactly
thirty-four days until their mon
ey has to be in.
r Raid Precautions
Snrmtn?'" f ^Vy aTso I of you were very earnest I of e!°" on theTampus
3ig«ing“"al:Lf:r„!:!^^!f p-ec-
Auia was
appearance at Elon. Four'7ears
W they also presented a Shakes-
^arean play to the student Sd?
la at t^P
iJniversity of North Por^i:
with several productions,
•■7 serious about signing a
s^nd I pledge card, but there are some
jt^rs who a
?Lt. rj;rj*;""
™“ “fie
r° ">•' office J-
who .igned a pledge, not exp«^t
ing the goal of $l,00b.00 to be
reached. We know that it is hard
for some students to get money,
but we are urging you to get your
mon#^V aT1^^
Jack
Olub Banquets Are
Scheduled For Spring
When -Spring comes we see the
iraternities and sororities busily
•engaged in planning their aonuai
*anqueta. This year the Alpha
i'l Delta was the first toV have
this gala affair on Saturday,
Tau Kappas
had their banquet March 21 at the
Jeffemn lioof Gardens. Tonight
the Kappa Psi Nu’s will have
their banquet followed next week
by the Sigma Phi Betas. Tin
lates of the sororities’ banquetd
are Delta Upsilon Kappa, April
i A A. 18; Pi
^appit iau, April 25; and Beta
Omicroii Beta, 2Iav 2.
The l.aiiquets are usually in
one of rtio hotels in Gxeenshoro or
^urlington on Saturday nidit
1 his is the climax of the vear for
the frateniities and sorities and is
■always looked forward to as the
leadwig event of the year.
^ek, Judy Holoman. 2
Boone, Rachel Crowell.
Least Athletic: 1 Billv
J«ll, lie Lv„ Vto,
Mayaard. 2. Click
Margaret Bailey. ^a™eron,
Best Cupid: 1. Sal Festa tie
Jeffreys, Helen Yar
borough. 2 Claude Comer, H M
Austin, Jackie Rath.
Comer
Uon.to,AweS?;y^-
Most Cheerful; i. Claude Prv.
Holoman. 2. Tom
1- w Koad-Scholar: 1. Char-
2. Lacy
Marcella Rawls. ^
M. and Mrs. Casanova: 1 Sal
Festa, Helen Yarborough. 2
Kenneth Utt’ Angie Hem v.
Mwt Conceited: 1. Jack Cop-
lin, Marjorie Hunter. 2. JimnlC
l>arden, Irma Wrijrhtenburv.
Biggest Baby: 1. John Barber
HeTe^ YaSugh^-
Most Sophisticated: 1. Bill
O Connor, Marcella Rawls. 2
! H. M. Aushii, Charlie Walters’
Maxine Smith. “«ers,
Best All-round: 1. Jack
Drama”ics"a?d "s^k£pelt ^hS't^Eio^ioU^T
enioved fI ...t... . . ^
Most^Athletic: i. Joe Toman-k^“®®«* especially enjoyed the^I sides wrt T b-
" - The students aa a wholTsiS « ‘ ^usi-
to enjoy the change frorr, office,
-.uviciiis as a whole seemvl
to enjoy the change from ordinary
Sh furnished by
such classical presentations.
Elon Reveres Memory
Of First War Casualty
11> 1.
Hoone, Judy Holoman. 2. Mollv
I Craft, Jiachel Crowell
Joe Hopkins of Arlington Vir-
Ss’kTn
aents killed in the service of h;;i
country. He was killed March
in accident while
n traini^ m Decatur, Alabama
HIS deatlv^as the result of the
plane and ano-
ther plane carrying an instructor
instamt.’
Phf’^RT ^ "member of Sigma
of thn Fraternity, Trea.surer
of the Strident Body and ]' '
m^y other offices while in
V«^t “ member of the
varsity football team and a mem
ber of the E^Men’s Club foT tl^e
three years he was here.
All memories of Joe are plea
sant ones. He had many, mam-
friends and was disliked by no
one. We therefore, witliout re
servation, take off our J.ats as
Grangers to a l«y named Joe wlm
las proven his merit, as friends
to one swell hoy ■ ^
- ^'e wonder if each
student thinks he or she has paid
for what they alone have received
which is en-
P^rom any other
« hat little aomunt each of you
for pay
iffh k ‘be college
either, but it will help, won’t if
tion in case of air raids. Mr
C^per stated that “the plan it-'
self shows the mo«t detailed
thought and eould well serve as
a model for effective service in
any oolite community.”
furTJ" Chairman
turther expressed thanks to Dr
Collins for “your interest in ci-‘
VI lian defense in your community
tliat has been done under your di
rection, and to say that
Ciufr «-
lully the real test of a try-out.”
County De-
cise in?heT^ Plans to publi-
cise m the local papers the Elon
College organization, and the
outcome of the drill hel^Thurt
day night of this week
^~9'-oni To Depict
Life Of Average College Co-ed
. Sharp shri.l-s of tl,n ,
pus apfK'arod fo be vciv /"‘"L'
I.islis W,,„
K”r
the libnu-y stacks (ho
ticed a I-'®''®’ there was no-
iiiiderstanding "r wharlh
all about. Jn less S , t
Hitfh in the dome orii“"^
fire-watcher raZrtd
-ampus waa in total darkness
wafsoLdS*’
ed from the^tltL S"'"/'?"^''
of confidence in theTbfiL %
newly form,xl Ai^jS
fation to handle a IJal
the same succesHfn i r.
I’ho u , “1 nianner.
Huccessfully carrier} »
suit of as a re-
7f e'“ o“
--
r^lar wardens number £,,rWn
and are stationed in resDe,i‘^^^
b^tro^"nd off
traffic wardens dir^r^.V^i.':®
the l^ut f constantly on
bombs. ” *' ^“cendiary
• *HEse-s
basement of the Y.M.C T U i
cated an emergency hospital room
containing 8uppli»3g. This room ™
cTbetliT anJ
blacked out during a raid
be/n'LsC^dttU^-;'^-
rS'alid^S'” of a
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»f ll-i* or-
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I
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£
Getting away from the tradi
tional “Fairy Theme lljy K
something new has been deviled
tills year along the lino of
V-*..
inTr:f^“j:Si:r/rr
uaiice IS given to renre-
^nt one of the outstanding hap-
those fiTt, 1 ■ representing
those fun-lovinjr school-^ririg. ji
am.e of the witches, s.. weird
the spec ators will si.iver; Daisv
ifae ana 'kittle . Abner’s dance
str fir'flf ‘bev
seem like the real McCov nnil
toTcir“°’' 'o» ■lum’ero,,.
«] J "‘V*. s danop
we shall hold dearly. ' powatdi; Sanfa
, ...MU I/ogjiatfh; Sanfa
Clause and his bag of to.>’s; snow
eighty dancei.. Pi;;;-r will‘i::
^r* ,^J‘"^«'’et Messick.
10 i\la> Court, as previous Iv
annomice.|, is made up of Bettv
>. Queen; Maurice Craft
2 l’ ‘fu -^innnv
Li. litborn,., Charlie Walters, ami
IW f' 1''^'' attendant.s;
jegf.a loway, J„,|v Holoman
Luvene Holmes, G>org,. Bullard’
Jimmie Darden, and Joe Tomaii-
cJick, Junior Atendants.
Jones Called Into
Active Service By Navy
Charles L. elones was rallpf?
».0 .LO Nav, .. 2„d
pi last Sunday for
Charlatan S, C., where he will
' s|at*oiied. lie hag been expect-
in^ the call since he signed up for
this pOTition last fall «nd
would have finished his collS
career at Elon this Spring
was a Business major.
ihe Army will continue t„
{^^,*■011 the last of this
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