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J-AGE FOUR MAROON AND GOLD Wednesday, September 24, 1952 I. ,i Elon^ollege Student Government Camp New Hope Is oeene (Juarter | Quarterly Repon Of Treasurer "M~\ _ ^ ^ ^ m' m £% S' Of First SCA ‘Retreat’ I On Friday »fternoon, Scplem-r b‘ r 12th, the member* of the Stu-; d»nt ChriitUn Association left llie campu* to begin the flrrt of tvo overnight retreats, which that' 'ganlzation propose* to hold this i ear. The outing was held at! amp New Hope, a Hresbyterian .imp located seven miles north-j est of Chapel Hill. Upon arrival at the camp, many if the student* soon found the roverbial “old swimming hole’ and relaxed a few minutet before the formal program began at 4 o’clock. J’hii Mann. SCA presi dent this year, opened that first )>«'salon with a message of welcome «nd introduced Robert I’help*. who led in a brief worship service. The president also introduced the other officers for the year. Including Laveme Brady. vice- presidcnt; Louiie McLeod, secre tary; at the same time announc ing that Virginia Jernegan, the treasurer, was unable to attend the retreat. President Mann also Introduced faculty members pres ent, including Dean D. J. Bowden, Dean Alice M Black, Dr. Ferris E. Reynolds and Rev. H. P. Bo- zarth. pastor of the college church and SCA advisor. Also presented were the co- chairmen of the various SCA com mittees. They included Douglass Edwards and Roger Phelps, of the Religious Life Commission; Lois Scott and Gilbert Briddle, of the World Order Commission; and Tom Targett and Sammy Nelson, of the Campus Affairs Commis- fcion. The SCA Retreat featured meetings on Friday afternoon and evening, with Dr. Reynolds and Dr. Bowden leading discussions and with evening recreation led by Laverne Brady and Tom Tar- gett. There were early dcvotion- sls before breakfait on Saturday morning, after which a business session was held at which the pro gram for the year was explained. ISelson President Ministers^ (rnmjt The Student Ministe.ial Assc- cialion Is off to an active start on its year’s activities, having gathered on Monday evening. Sep tember 8th, for the first meeting of the year. The groups meets each Monday evening in the Music Theory room. Officer* of the association are Sammy Nelson, of LaGrange. Ga.. president; Bill Simmons, of Albe marle, vice-president; Thomas Many (k)uples Hear Nuptial Bells Ringing Dan Cupid found plenty of ac tion during the summer vacation just ended, for no less than twen- ty-three weddings of Elon stu dents or recent graduates have been reported for the summei season. Among the marriages re ported for the period were the following: Emma Eue Hailey to John Mit chell, July 11 at Greensboro. Joan Bly Gladden to Oswald Holt "Pete” Marshburn, August 1 in Burlington. Carolyn Louise Long to Charles D. Beane, April 20. Hurdle Mills. Ruth Ann Burke to Frank Ting- ley, July 19, Graham. Pattie Sue Morton to Ernest Is- ley, Jr., July 19, Long Beach Calif. Reita Durham to Lawrence John Gaither, July 21, Burling ton. Margaret Yvonne Snow to Mel vin Sylvester Payne. June 6. .■Mount Pleasant Methodist Church. Vera Mae Lindley to Carl Ed ward Jones. July. 20, Graham. Margaret Angie Simpson to Kenneth Haig Faucette, June 21. Greensboro. Nancy Catherine Keck to Ger ald Keith Ginnings, June 1, Bur lington. Laurene C. Rockel to Leonard J. Chatham, July 19, Cincinnati. Ohio. Beverly Irene Simpson to Ed ward Norris Caldwell, August 17. Haw River. Betty Jane Bost to David Carl ton Wicker, August 17, Burlington. Tina Marcelle Toney to Richard Marion Stone, June 14, Burling ton. Dorothy Ann Sloan to Clyton Leon Gibbs, May 23, Dilworth. Martha Louise Gosnell to Cal vin Dudley Jarrett, June 14, Ash ley Heights. Mary Louise Dunham to Wil liam T. Scott. Jr., June 28, Well- esly Hills. Mass. Doris Langston Hinton to Dr. James Richard Tew, June 22 in Burlington. Hallie Louise Ragsdale to Don ald Mack Smith, June 7 in Bur- Madren. of Elkton. Va., treasurer; ‘ llngton. Edith Faye Caddell to Harold! Taylor, David John Truitt. Robert Vernon. Cooper Walker. Mary Elizabeth St adler. September 6in Burling- Dean’s List Made Piihlic ■Ihere are 107 students in school this tall who rate the Dean’s List as a result of honor grades made during the spring quarter. There were 109 others on the honor roll in the spring, but 72 of those graduated in May, 18 received comercial certificates at that time, 12 graduated in August, and seven of the honor students did not return to college. The list was compiled and announced from the office of Prof. A. L. Hook, college registrar. Seven of the present students made “A" on all subjects in the fpring. including Bill Blackstone. Edgar Clawson, Ray Euliss, Roger Phelps, Charles Phillips, Betty Thompson and Max Vestal. A number of those who graduated or failed to return also had straight "A” records. The 100 other present students with "B” averages on their sub jects in the spring term include Carolyn Abell, Ann Abercrombie, Tommy Andrews, Reuben Askew. Charlie Atkins. Richard Bailey. George Barron. Maxine Bayer, Jane Boone. Russell Borjes. Grace Bozarth. Laverne Brady. Richard Brady. York Brannock, Isaac Brax ton. Ernestine Bridges, Albert Bryan, Fred Burmeister, Bernard Butler. Richard Carlyle. Jack Christy. James Clyburn. Mary Sue Col- clough, Betty Comer, Nelvin Coop er, Helen Craven, David Crowle, Matt Currin, Dolly W. Dennis, Wil liam Edwards, Mary Lee Farlow Charlie Garrett. Ned Gauldin, Er nie Gero, Sal Gero, Larron Guth rie. Sherrill Hall. James Hardy, Robert Harned, Billy Hawkins. Bob Hayes, Billy Hockaday, Tim Holt. Bayard Hovdesven, John Hunter. Judith Ingram. Julius Ivey, Walter Jenkins. Ed Johnson, Sylvia Jones. John Kelly, Glendon Lack ey, Leon Long, Jerry Lowder. A1 Ludwig. David Mattox. Phillip Mann. Annie Vince May, Edith McCauley. Louise McLeod, Mar garet Mebane, Patsy Melton, Cal vin Michaels, Sarah Frances Miles, Sue Moore, Helen Nott, Walter O’Berry, Page Painter, Amick Pat terson,, Melvin Payne, Robert Phelps, Ralph Pugh, Louis Rangel, George Reading, Carlton Rice. Bobby Rogers. Guy Ross. Gary Sears. Bill Simmons, David Starr, Bobby Stewart, Woody Stoffel, Marjorie Stuckey, Thomas, "received during QUARTI'.R: I 5-10-52 Balance brought forward I 5-9-52—Alfr?il Male Breaking: Chow Line I 9-13-52—Student Body Fees TOTAL $ 91,00 1.00 .... 277.00 ..$370.35 DISBURSEBENTS DURING QUARTER: 5-12-52—Spring Dance Expenses 5-12-52—May Day Flowers 5-19-52—Spring Dance Groceries 6-23-52—Flowers, by Student Government 8- 5-52—Flowers for Rice Funeral - 8- 5-52—Reoeipt Book for Student Dues 9. 5-52—Bank Deductions $ 3.00 43.67 ■ 3.88 5,00 3.15 1.48 TOTAL $ 68.24 ,.$302.11 9-13-52—BALANCE ON HAND Student Body Dues Past Due and Unpaid $ 22.00* ‘—Names of delinquent students to be published next issue by order of Student Legislature. 1 and Hazel Sherman, of Oxford, ■ecretary. Jane Upchurch to Lou Rochelli, May 23 in Virgilina, Virginia. College Jetrelry Souvenirs Refreshments Dancing tollejne Hook Store “(;ET the BOOkSTORE Habit” Mr(;KE(;OR SrORTSWEAR CIRRIN & HAY ''Men's and Students’ JT ear” R)STOM4y SHOES ‘TOP TEN’ LISTED FOR ENGLISH TEST The names of the ten stu dents who this year posted the highest scores on the English Placement Test, given annually to freshmen, commercial stu dents and upper-class transfers, has just been announced by Dr. James Howell, head of the Eng lish Department. He listed the following leaders: ^ Judith Chadwick, Andover, Mass.; Jean Tew, Durham; Gwen Coyner, Burlington; Robert Mercier, Jack.sonviUe, Fla.; Ann Stoddard, Braintree, Mass.; Lola Mae Strange, Burlington; .Meryle Mauldin. Winston-Sa lem; Shirley Cox, Elon Col lege; Donald James, Greens boro; and Harold Mackey, Greensboro. The test was administered this year to a total of 260 per sons, including the regular freshmen, the commercials and five upper-classmen who trans ferred to Elon. Ward. Robert Waters. Curtis Wel- burn and Mary Frances York. Sally Ann Zeiger to Steven Reeves Cole. June 7. Gladys Louise Mangum to Ellis Thomas Wrenn, May 4 in Bur lington. FOUNDERS DAY (Continued From Page One) The ten-year goal was originally set at $2,000,000, but the officials and leaders of the Southern Con vention last year approved a new over-all goal of $2,500,000, of which $1,300,000 remains to be raised. The new fund is planned to provide the college with four new dornunjries, two for boys and two for girls, and a new din ing hall. Dr. Smith read the names of the leaders for the campaign, in cluding outstanding ministers and laymen from all parts of the Southern Convention of the Con gregational Christian Church. Committeemen present for the meeting were called to the front of the auditorium, where a brief service of consecration was held. District meetings will be held in each of the church districts in pearing-7n“" recitals iSorth Carolina and Virginia to set local machinery for conducting the Elon campaign. ^. Davin St. Biirlingtoii EAT AT THE ELON GRILL STEAKS SAISnwiCHES hamburgers NEW FACULTY MEMBERS (Continued From Page One) American College of the Universi ty of Madras. A native of Phila delphia, he did his undergraduate work at the University of Penn- .«ylvania and added the Master’s Degree and the Bachelor of Di vinity at the University of Chi cago. He is the author of sev eral books on Shakespeare and the Elizabethan theatre. Prof. H. L. Lawless, who Is teaching accounting in the Busi ness Department, came to Elon after serving for the past three years at Defiance College in Ohio, where he taught accounting and other business subjects. Prior to that time he was in high school work in Illinois. He has the Mas ter’s Degree from the University of Iowa, where he has also done advanced work toward the Ph. D. Degree. Mrs. Mary P. Shockey, a native of Greensboro, is teaching Home Economics this year. She is a graduate of Woman’s College, where she has done advanced work in the graduate field, and she also holds a dietitian’s cer tificate from the Watts Hospital Durham. She has served as head dietitian in the Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem, and the Central Carolin;| Convales(Jent Hospital, Greensboro. She has also taught home economics in the public schools. Prof. Jonathan M, Sweat, a na tive of Corinth, Miss., is the new member of the Elon music faculty He had undergraduate work at Vanderbilt University and has also studied at Ward-Belmont University, Memphis College of Music and at Julliard School, where he received the B. S. and M. S. Degrees. He has had4 wide experience in music, including concert work in both solo and en semble capacities, the last two years under contract to the Young Artists’ Concert Management, ap- in several states. He has been organist and choirmaster for several years and has done private teaching Large Class Is Graduated August 22nd Thirty-one seniors received di plomas and degrees from Elon College at the annual summer graduation exercises held on Fri day evening, August 22nd. Phis group added to the 96 who gradu ated in May to make a total of 127 to receive diplomas and degrees from Elon in the Class of 1952. Dr. L. E. Spikes, superintend ent of the Burlington city schools, delivered the address to the grad uates. The diplomas and degrees were presented by President Leon E. Smith, while the Bibles were presented by Rev. Walstein Sny der, of Burlington. The invoca tion was by Dr. W. T. Scott, of Elon College. The summer graduates were Arthur Addison, Norfolk. Va.; Ireni Autry, Gibsonville; Helen Bland, Burgaw; Joseph Bryson, Greensboro; Edna Burke, Pitts- boro; Charlie Burrus, Englehard; Virginia Davis, Greensboro; Charlie Dickerson, Eoxboro; Betty Jo Dillard, Willard; Max Drake, Alexandria, Va.; Carroll Ellington, Graham; Clegg Foster, Burlington; Ralph Foushee, San ford; Cecil Garber, Mount Craw ford, Va.; Ellen Garner, Reids- ville; Sarah Kemp, Reidsville Dick Lee, Blackstone, Va.; Beu lah Miller, Burlington; Dave Mon- dy, Norfolk, Va.; Parks Norman Greensboro; Ralph Norwood, Gra ham; Elbert Peters, Reidsville; Robert Reece, Draper; Julius Rice, McLeansville; James Rice, Elon College; Thomas Rosser, Broad- v.’ay; and Bob Smithwick, Nor folk, Va. NEW CHEERLEADERS NAMES ANTNOUNCED The new cheerleaders for 1952-53 have just been annoimc. ed by Carolyn Abell, of Rejjj. vUIe, tohief cheerleader. si,( worked with Oscar Holland, of Clinton, and Phillip Mann, of Cypress Chapel, Va., in choos- ing die new members of the squad. New members include Don Allen, Burlington; Johnny Bolt. Biurliiiffton; Beulah Bnrges,^ Burlington; Helen Colvert, San- ford; Millie Edwards, Winst«o. Salem; Faye Hall, Henderson; Sue HoUon, Winston-Saleo; Bertie Lewis, Wilmington; ami Louise McLeod. Albemarle. SLOAN TRAVELS (Continued From Page Two) which two months were spent in Africa and one month in the Near East. Both have been busy with radio engagements since their re turn, Dr. Sloan appearing on Sta tion WBBB at 3:40 each Tuesday and Thursday afternoon and join ing Mrs. Sloan in a program over Station WFNS at 9:30 each Satur day morning. Social Events For W eekends The Student Entertainment Committee, which has as its pur. pose the proper amusement of tlie Elon student body at all timei, got off to a great start last week- end with a dance In the Student Union on Friday evening and: social in West Dormitory parlor on Saturday evening. The group, which is headed bj Phillip Mann as chairman, laid down a tentative program for He entire year at a recent meetinj, in which the students were joined by members of the faculty! The prbposed program lays special em phasis on weekend events, incluil' ing a round of dinners, suppen and informal dances of l)otli round and square varieties. The committee is asking tM each organization on the camp® cooperate in the program by spon soring as an individual group it least one event for the entire s dent body, and tentative plani call for some sort of award to tlif group which stages the most » cessful event during the year. In addition to the chairman other student members of the en tertainment committee are Judith Ingram, Jimmy Rhodes, Graei Bozarth, Helen Craven, Tom Tai- gett and Joe Morris. Complete Outfitters for the Student fWg Burlington Born - Burlington Owned - Burlington Managed Cdm|>u$ capers call for Coke Eveo’one r.,joys the break between . lasses. The lid’s off for a time and relaxation’s the mandate. ’^Tiat better fits the moment than ice-cold Coke? ESSO PRODUCTS COLLEGE STATION JAMES W. ANDREWS, Prop. Road Service General Car Care Elon College, N. C. SWIFT CLEANERS ELON COLLEGE Alterations — Laundry — Shirts 2-HOUR SERVICE - UPON REQUEST Ise Our Convenient ISite Deposit Chute I BURLINGTON COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY ~M>». THE COCA-COCA TROLLINGER’S florists flowers for all occasions Special Rates to Students Phone: Day 6-16S8 — Night 6-9057 Main Street — • Burlington