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MAROON AND GOLD
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1944
Youth
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CHRISTIAN SUN CELEBRATES
CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY
CTD SLANT
^^Day Student Doolings”
yWusic Notes
By GENE POE
The Centennial number of THE
CHRISTIAN SUN, official weeky or-
?an of the Southern Convention of
Congregational Christian churches,
was published February 17. Greet
ings and special messages from ether
T-piieious journals from lay and clergy
ali'^'P were rontained in the issue.
The CHRISTIAN SUN was estab-
Did you hear about the corporal
who said. “When I first came here, j h,-v,ph bv tbe Christian denomination,
the captain got down on his knees and ' s’nce-the merger of the Conerega-
tben the major got down on his knees, j and Ch>-i=tian denominations in
Boy. did I feel great! What a wel- j 1930, the SUN has been the publica-
come! What praise! What a crap tjon of this united bodv in North Car-
game! ' olina and Virginia. Although the cir-
Here, there, and everywhere in ' culation is concentrated in these two
West Dorm. Now, who’s the popular states, the mailing list includes sub
girl who has that Reidsvile guy on , scribers in the deen South, New Eng-
the go. Seems it’s Elon, then Reids- land and the mid-West. THE CHRIS-
ville, then Elon again. Well, all wo^'V tIAN SUN now has the distinction of | Alamance one would think the Avia-
and no play makes Opal a bad girl, being the only publication for the '
But it seems she is working too hard entire denomination,
on the weekends. j Reverend Robert Lee House has
It’s rumored that Frances Winbon been editor of the oublication since
does a little sitting up exercise every 1940, with him on the editorial staff
night to keep her figure in trim. The are S. C. Harrell, Durham, N. C,; W.
1, 2, 3. 4. that she poos ~ - T. Scott, Franklin, Va.; F. C. Lester,
ular sound to the girls that room near Elon College, N. C.; I. W. Johnson,
her. Suffolk, Va.; L. E. Smith, president
And now for Bonnie, or as someone of Elon College; H. S. Hardcastle,
called her by mistake the other day. Norfolk, Va,,; Mrs. A. C. Todd, San-
“Elondie” Davis. Just can’t see how ford, N. C.; Richard L. Jackson, Wav-
she got that name. The girls around erly, Va,; and J, T. Kernodle, manag-
her suite tell us that ail her quiet- ing editor, Richmond, Va.
ness is just charm. It’s a great favor
to have you give out ond of your TO SPEAK TO .
most pleased smiles. They also say prottp i
that West just wouldn’t be West if MINISTERIAL GROUP |
they didn’t hear your voice echoing MONDAY j
up and down the hall.
Say, Emerson, could be someone’s Charles Apel. business manager of j
beating your time. Just visit the li- the college, will be the principal ^
brary some night around nine. speaker at the next meeting of the ,
One of our ace reporters just came Ministerial association Monday night, j
in and informed us that a new club February 28. Mr. Apel was instructor |
BY “PEE WEE” WESTON
Hoping this passes the censor’s of
fice, we turn in inspection for a little
more info on those devastating people,
the Day Students.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: The
Day Student party is set for Saturday
night at 9;30 p. m. YOU are invited.
Selecting two more personalities
from the Day Students, we went to a
reliable source for some of dur infor-
C. T. D. owes a note of thanks to
‘he Council members and day stu
dents for their very generous invita
tions and for a very enjoyable eve
ning last Saturday, February, 19.
Our boy, Bob Newton, stole the
'how again with his golden voice.
Singing “You'll Never Know” in his
own inimitable way he had the coeds !
swooning. The only thing Sinatra has j gjj,j—jganne Hook—presi-
that Newton hasn’t, is a 4-F rating, ^ | pgy student’s organization
Some people have it: some don t, j jga^jje jg one of our most outstand-
Character Whitey Summers and Joyce ' students at Elon, She is rated,
Matthews should be able to prove the rightly so, at the very top. Her
merit of breakfast cereals. Never fgygrite sports are swimming and
have I seen two people with so much g^e likes dancing, both
P^P- ' smooth and jitterbugging. Dramatics
Saturday, February 12 at the hotel always interest her, and her musical
ability is well known, since her clear
tion Students were having a banquet, has been heard many times in
The most surprising couples were phapel programs. For her voca-
Mary Lib Wright and Dot Williams gj^g says there is nothing but
being off campus. It’s been sooo long, teaching.
SCRAPS FROM THE TABLE | .Jeanne has a few strange ideas
Aviation Students Smith and Me- y^hich sometimes are diabolic.al For
Cartt happened to sit opposite each instance, she likes to push little black
other on Sunday and, as a natural biddies into the water just to see if
Mrs. Lila Le Van Loadwick has
been acting as organist at the Front
Street Methodist church of Burling
ton for the month of February, in the
absence of Miss Alyce Smith, the reg
ular organist, who has been spend
ing her vacation in Florida,
“Evensong” (Johnston), The final
number on the program was Wag
ner’s “Pilgrim’s Chorus” played by
Eva Carpenter.
The sacred cantata “The Seven Last
Words” (Dubois) will be presented by
the Elon Festival Chorus under the
f^irection of Prof, Bartley Sunday eve
ning, April 2nd, Soloists for the oc
casion will be Miss Margaret Whit
tington, Howard Cates, C. O, South
ern, and James White. Accompanists
will be played by Eva Carpenter and
Mrs. Lila Le Van Loadwick.
Earl Farrell recited the poem an
titied “We Are Proud,” which deals
with America's heritage and peoples,;
at the chapel program February 14th, [ Members of the music faculty gave
A musical setting arranged by Profes- j the second time this year that a pro-
sor Bartley brought in various themes ] is the second time this ear that a pro-
appropriate to the different sections , gram has been provided by the Music
of the country as they were referred , Department, The program Monday
to in the poem. Jeanne Hook render- ; was as follows:
ed “By The Waters of Minnetonka” | Second movement of Piano Con-
(representing the North) and one certo—Schumann; Mrs. Loadwick,
stanza (rf “Home on the Range” (rep- i accompanied by Mr. Bartley at the
resenting the West). Mrs. Loadwick ' organ.
consequence the topic of home they can swim. Anything vanilla suits
towns came up. Mr, McCartt hap- i her. but she does not like chocolate,
pens to hail from a backwoods town milk, but not chocolate, and she
in Tennessee and w'hen asked at what (joesn’t even like chocolate cake. One
age he married, this was his thought niale seems to stand “Ace” high with
provoking reply, Oh, I got married j j,gj. During the Christmas holidays
at the age of twelve, my father made . ^j^g proved herself a very efficient
acted as pianist and Mr, Bartley as
organist on the program.
Pierrot, Andrews; Oh My Beloved
D^ddy from “Gianni Schicchi”—Puc
cini; Comin’ Thro’ the Rye, Miss Whit-
Mr. Bartley demonstrated the or- tineton, soprano
gan to the first and second grade stu
dents of the public school, Mrs. Gladys
Avinger, teacher, Wednesday after
noon. He showed the various qual
ities of stops after which he played
“Christ Church Bells” (Peele) and ley, organ.
The Lost Chord—Sullivan, Bartley.
Intermezzo—Callaerts, Mr, Bartley,
organist.
Festival Toccata—Fletcher—Bart
ley, Mrs. Loadwick, piano; Mr. Bart-
me wait”
At Schuesler’s Table
“Pass the biscuits .
. . . by myself?”
At Any Table . . .
“What!
At Ease! . . . now eat that way”
a brooding' stillness falls over the
, mess hall, broken only by the clat-
ha-! been organized on campus. The in business subjects at Berea Col- ; dishes and the metallic
“BPOC” which is the “best people on ]pge in Berpa. Kentucky, prior to his ' silverware. And there we
waitress while working in the dining
hall. Also, if anyone needs to em
ploy one, she has had good experience
as a woodchopper.
All this aside, however, to meet'
Miss Jeanne Hook is to find one of 1
the nicest and friendliest persons
around, so for our rating, she is the
head of the list.
The boy—Granval “Bunk” Satter
field. Have you ever seen that blond-
^ .. . . , - -- — haired boy who drives a green con-
campus.” Not conceit on their part, commg to Elon . ! leave you gentle readers. ' vertible (when it’ll run), and who
just campus pride, I guess. | The Ministerial association is a lit- , gjags student is diligently ^(,rks very hard in the nhvsic’s lab->
It just so happened that we oyer- tie noted, but essential, part of the a perpetual motion ma- | you haven’t? Well just open your
heard a 'Utle conversation like this campus activites^ It is an organiza- Definitely officer material. , gyg^ ,gause he’ll turn up some where,
thp other day. Lonesome Peggy In- tion composed of those students who | “Bunk’s career so far, you
gold and her roommate seem to be intend to enter the ministry or some g^g^^ at Elon don’t know ^ave to start wav back all of—(sav
putting their whole heart into play-field of religions work. The group ^r, Melone’s if t start counting the years. I’m gonna
mg cards since the news tHa n,eets every Monday night, and other at the Burlington USO have to take off my shoes, and that
the air cadets are leaving. Wonder if students mterested m promotmg the an angelic ^ too many people asleep),
they couldn t find something more in- religious atmosphere of the campus ^his can be heard has one of the finest scholas-
teresting,to do? Personally. Peggy nfe are invited to attend the meet- ^SO center almost every Sun- ^ic records vou can find. He was out-
and her roommate don t appear so jngs, and also are urged to partici-
lonesome at all when they are around pate in the programs,
campus. Not nearly as lonesome as ^
some other people, we know, j
Miss Whittington you certainly have ^ * j
a handsome brother. We j “Th-y just make my heart stand
the girls would have liked it if you , still,
could have had him stay longer, 1 Here’s a word to those of you who
John Pollard, pardon us, Lt, John I ”’»uld like some good reading mater
Pollard, is the same old John—ex-; ial. Don’t miss
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NAME
day, I standing in taking part in his school
Overheard at the last USO dance, activities and held many class offices.
“Well, my definition 01 a gentleman jjg likes all sports, but chooses foot-
is 'a patient wolf’,” 1 ball for his favorite. When music
I starts, especially hot, his feet natur-
The “Wolf” likes his women 1 e g^art moving. All girls interest ^
a cigarette. him, but he chooses no particular one. :
Thin, trim, easily set aflame an seems hat he prefers blondes, bru- i
ADDRESS
the complete descrip- just as easily discarded.
cept for a little weight. It was mighty | tion of the war in general and a per-
likes his
good to have him back on campus
with us for a few days. John w'as
kidding us about using some of the
angles that he used in the newspaoer
business. Well. John, if we ever find
a kid who thinks as much of our
sonal touch on army life by Ernie
Pyle, found in all large daily papers.
Ernie is a little guy who doesn’t weieh
but 105 pounds, but he is one of the
most brilliant newspapermen of this
day. It can also be said that the
column by Dorothy Dix is always
worth reading.
The “Man-about-town,
wom-?n like a cigar.
Full-bodied, enjoyable, expensive
and impressive.
The “True-to-the-end” fellow likes
his women like a pipe.
A thing to caress in a dreamy sort
of a way. Something he can knock
^ gently, but fondly. Put on a shelf
vriti'io a: this ki'i does of vours. wp
won’t mir'd at all if he follows that
same pattern,
Joce Smith and Ruby Braxton were
telling us about a navy cook, the
other day, that made a very interest
ing story. Time doesn’t permit us to N. C. last Tuesday night.
print it (or the censorship) so ask 1 His music was terrific, num uie | THE POET’S CORNER
them about it sometime. applause the audience gave out with, ambitious and I never
The guy that’s pecking this type- they definitely agreed with us. Dean j yearned to be
I The Group Commander or even boss
nettes, brown-haired ones, and red
heads, as far as the girls are con-!
cerned. Take any food, put it in front i
of him, and he shows you one of the |
best disappearing acts you’ll ever see,
“Bunk” also likes games of skill such !'
as bowling, or the little green tables, j 
Putting this part of the information 1
on the shelf, we find “Bunk” to be '
one of the finest fellows ever. In the !
NAME
ADDRESS
Here’s that man again. Yes, it is and feel confident it will be there future, he plans to enter the armed ,
Dean Hudson. Dean was featured on when he returns, service and is already a reserve in the
the Coca-Cola Spotlight Band Pro-' ^ man will give you a cigarette^o - ^orps. If we wore a hai,
ffram from Camp Davis, Wilmington, fer you a cigar, but he will NE- ^ake it off to him any day.
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lend you his pipe.
ADDRESS
I
From the
writer was sleeping peacefully and will also take part in Ralph Edward’s
mindina his own business the other Truth or Consequence Show on Sat-
night when he was suddenly awakened urday. February 26th which will be
by a bang bang on the door. After broadcast from the stage of the Adams
one o’clock mind you. Like a good Theatre in Newark, N, J, All you
fellow he gets up and goes to the “Hep Cats” listen in and see if you
r^rior to fird none other than Joe don’t find it ^rorth your time. The
Liverman standing there. It was three official members of the Elon
good to see you again Joe. It would College Swoon club, namely Ed Dan-
Well, be good until next time, and
if you have anything special you want |
to know about the Day Students, just !
let us know. All questions will be !
appreciated, if not answered. Bye.
be swell if more of the fellows who ' iels
have left could drop in kinda unex
pected like that.
Too bad Rodney Southerland and |
Fred Yarborough don’t give the un- :
dated co-eds a run for their money.
All the girls are just on edge to date
you two.
J. C, Smith, and Junius Peedin
say that the Hudson music is a solid
sender and a whale of an uplift,
. We have before us a news article
or a clipping that Leon “I love to
dance” Gibbs handed us on “The Art
of Kissing,” We can truthfully sav
Why one girl even said, that it is unusual and rather interest
ing but it seems that we won’t have
the sr>pfe for it this time. Just wait
until the next edition of the M, & G,
comes out and see if we don’t have
it here for your reading pleasure,
M^e know we had something unusual
to happen to us the other day, A
little boy dropped a nickel in an air
vent down town, and before we had
gotten down on our knees to help him
about fifteen people gathered around.
Most of them thought we were trying
to take the nickel away from the little
boy. Well, we weren’t. When we got
I it out of the vent, we gave it back to
him. Now don’t ,you say you don’t
believe us either.
Congrats to the Day Students on
the posters you have put out in re
gard to the party tonight. We are
sure you have lots of fun in store
for all those attending the shindig.
This is enough for one night—let’s
call it a day.
of Squadron B.
The Supply Captain's job seems such
a lot of work.
And I never was anyone to shoulder
anything I could shirk,
MAJOR GILLESPIE RETURNS
TO UNWED STATES
Major James N. Gillespie, of Haw
DEAN HUDSON
But mavbe someday soon, my worth River, N. C., who graduated from
will enable me to get the gun- pion in the class of ’39. arrived in New
ner’s job at the coed’s table. York last week, flew from there to
Roscoe W. Sams was having a time p^pe Field, Fort Bragg, and is now
in the library the other day. I wonder visiting his wife and young son in
if his notes to and from Edna had virgilina. ]
anything to do with it. Major Gillespie has been on active ;
Has anyone seen “Bristle Noggin” gs head navigator for the entire [
Boston lately? What was it ol’ man, Eighth Bomber Command and assist-
something you ate or just an old felec- gnt to the air chief in bombing raids
tion bet? Did your trip to Raleigh over the continent. He has also seen
have anything to do with it? action over North Africa, Germany,
A S Stump wishes to express his and the Ploesti oil fields,
thanks to the girls for the beautiful jg hoped that Major Gillespie will
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find time during his leave to visit
Elon and give us some first hand in
formation on some of his experi
ences.
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