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October 1958 THE CHOWANIAN Page Five Seven Join Faculty By JANICE WHITE Chowan College is honored to add to Its list of faculty members sev en new teachers this year. Two of the new professors are in the Busi ness Department, three in Physical Education, one is in Language and one in Science. Mr. L. M. Wallace, Business De partment, is teaching for the first time this year. He graduated from East Carolina College with a B. S. degree in Business. Here at Cho wan, Mr. Wallace has a full sched- "ule teaching business law, ad vanced accounting, economic geog raphy, business math., and printers math. Mr. Wallace believes the “beauty of Pine Drive” impressed him most. He is a lover of good music, particularly that of Doris Day. His favorite food is squash souffle. Mr. Wallace’s pet peeve is typing and shorthand. Incidentally if you don’t know what the L. M. stands for, it is Linyear Mayo!!! Mr. James R. Masters, Business Department, is teaching for the first time this year. He received his B. S. degree at Berea College in Berea, Kentucky, and did graduate work at the University of Tennes see. Mr. Masters is teaching typing, shorthand, economics, and account ing this year. He believes Chowan College is the best Junior College in North Carolina. “The faculty and town-people have been very friend ly.” Music is his main interest, al though he has others. During his college days he worked on social committees and the yearbook. He was also in the band and choir. His favorite food is “anything Mrs. Beaman cooks”. Chewing gum in the classroom is his pet peeve. Mr. Frances Marion Tucker, Sci ence, is a graduate of State Univer sity of North Carolina. He received his B. A. and Masters degree in Ed ucation. Mr. Tucker has beein teaching thirty-seven years. He has been principal in Washington Coun ty, Ahoskie, and also superintend ent of schools in Scottland Neck. Mr. Tucker is a veteran of both world wars. He likes Chowan Col lege very much and is impressed with both faculty and students. Mr. Tucker is fond of hunting, fishing, and flowers. His favorite food is broiled steak and his pet peeve is lazy and indifferent students. Mr. Jerry L. Hawkins, Physcal Education, Assistant Coach, and Dean of Men. He is teaching this year for the first time. A graduate of Gardner Webb Junior College and Western Carolina College, he has a B. S. degree in Education, minoring in Physical Education. Mr. Hawkins was impressed with Chowan College at first sight. When, asked what his pet peeve was, it turned out to be “registeration day.” Mr. Hawkins has no favorite food, but likes all food in general. As for his hobbies and interest, they lie intirely in sports. Miss Berta Marquez, Spanish, is teacher-student at Chowan for her second time — five years ago she taught here. Miss Marquez is origi nally from Havana, Cuba. A grad uate of Escuela Normal School for Teachers and the University of Havana, she is now teaching and studying at Chowan College. She is studying English Literature and speech. When asked her opinion of Chowan she said she liked it very much. “The relationship between the students and teachers is bene ficial to all.” Miss Marquez likes all sports of interest and classical music. Her favorite foods are Amer ican foods. Miss Anna Belle Crouch, Physi cal Education, and Assistant Dean of Women, is a graduate of South east Missouri State College. Here she received her B. S. degree in Education, majoring in music and English. Miss Crouch received her Masters degree in Religious Educa tion at Carver School of Mission and Social Work. She did graduate work in sacred music at Southern Baptist Theological School of Sa cred Music. She also did graduate work this past summer at East Car olina College. Before coming to Chowan, Miss Crouch taught in a one room school in Southwest Mis souri for two years. Miss Crouch believes the school spirit at Chowan is excellent. She said, “The faculty and students at Chowan are con genial, and their attitude toward the school as a Christain college is most rewarding”. Her favorite food is "anything that tastes good”. Her pet peeve is people inconsiderate of others. Miss Crouch is a person of many interest and hobbies. She likes cooking, reading, music, sports and homemaking. She also collects recipes and poetry. YWA's Meet; Elect Officers By BEATRICE CROCKER The Young Women Auxiliary held their first meeting in the girls’ recreation room of the new dormitory on October 14. The meeting was called to or der by the president, Gwen Eure, followed by the YWA song. “YWA Presentation”, a skit, was given by several of the girls. Mrs. Leo Bishop, advisor, ex plained lully the YWA standards. She gave the girls a little more idea of what they have to work toward this year. Officers were nominated and voted on. They are as follows: Gwen Eure, president, Eure; Jane Winslow, vice president, Belvidere; Joy Ferguson, secre tary. Washington; Delores Hill, stewardship chairman and treasurer, Woodland; Beatrice Crocker, publicity, Nashville; Sarina Davis, prayer and mis sion study chairman, Davis; Susan Harris, program chair man, Elizabeth City; Peggy Williams, community missions chairman, Merry Hill; Marie Fuller, literature and library chairman. Wake Forest; Cath erine Leicester, music chair man, Windsor; Verlinda Cor bitt. assistant music chairman, Newport News, Va.; Lenora Laurence, social chairman, Beaufort; Francis Evans, social chairman, Nashville; Mrs. Leo BishoD and Mrs. James Garri son, advisors. Refreshments were served by Lenora Laurence and Francis Evans. Everyone enioyed the chocolate cake and coffee. Miss Annabelle Crouch will teach the YWA study course on October 27 in the college audi torium at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday night, October 22, at the general WMU rneeting at the Murfreesboro Baptist Church the YWA will have six girls par ticipating in the program. Bea trice Crocker, Delores Hill, al tos; Verlinda Corbitt. Janet Hun ter and Jean Francis, sopranos; will sing “O For a Thousand 'Tongues.” They will be accom panied by Barbara Byrd. Bicycles Bicycles For the last couple of days sever al girls have been riding to and from classes on bicycles. Some of the girls think it is a good idea, although the boys have said it makes us look lazy. It is a good way to get to class auickiy. So you may be seeing more bicycles on campus. It’s a long walk to and from the dorm. Boys we know where you can buy a second-hand bicycle cheap. Beatrice Crocker Mr. James G. Garrison, Physical Education and Head Coach, is a graduate of Gardner Webb Junior College and Western Carolina Col lege. He received a B. A. degree in Education. Mr. Garrison taught for three years at Gardner Webb Junior CoUge. He stated that Cho wan College has the most beautiful campus of any Junior College in the state of North Carolina. Mr. Garri son teaches mathematics and phys ical education. He is coach of the football, basketball, and track teams. His favorite food is home made rolls, and his hobbies are fishing and sports. CHOWAN'S FOREIGN STUDENTS - On Chowan's campus this year there are seven foreign students. All stucJents and faculty extend their heartiest welcome to each. They are, back row, left to right, Elroy Fernandez, Santiago de Cuba; Rudolfo Enrique Pique, Havana, Cuba; Samuel Savariego, Bamogliey, Cuba. Front row, left to right, Luis del Riego, Havana, Cuba; Ed Maybud, Teheran, Iran; Jay Maybud, Teheran, Iran, and Vichai Chavengsaksongkram, Bangkok, Thialand. Seven Foreign Students Here On the Chowan campus this year there are seven foreign students. Four are from Cuba, two from Iran and one from Thialand. The student body of Chowan wants these students to feel at home and extend heart iest welcome. Luis Del Reigo, 19, secretarial student from Havana, Cuba, says that Chowan is the first school he has attended in the United States. He reports that he likes our country and Chowan College. One of the most pleas ing things to him is the kind and helpful attitude of our Chowan students and faculty members. Rodolfo Enrijgue Pique, 20, is a pre-engineering student from Havana, Cuba. Chowan is the first school he has attended in the United States and he likes it very much. He says, “I never tnougnt they would be so friend ly over here at Chowan and in tne United States. When I ar rived in Miami all the people there tried to make my way easy. I found a man in Miami who helped me very much dur ing my trip. And these America girls OH-LA-LA. OH BOY!” Ed Maybud, 21, pre-medicine student, is from 'Teheran, Iran. While living in the United States he has attended a New York High School, Louisburg Junior College for two years and is con tinuing medical study at Chow- BSU Activities By WAYNE ALFORD The Baptist Student Union of Chowan began its activities this year at a retreat held on Sept- tember 6th, at S t e p h e n s o n’s pond. Miss Pichard, Associate State B. S. U. Secretary tor the Baptist State Convention, was welcomed by the B. S. U. mem bers in front of the columns building before leaving. After the retreat. Rev. Roland Pruitt, of Murfreesboro Baptist Church, asked the blessing and every one had weiners which they roasted themselves. Following the weiner roast came the business meeting. Dur ing this meeting plans were made for the coming year. Also immediate plans for a freshman party were made by social chair man, Reba Hale. The party took place on September 10th. in the gym and everyone had the op portunity to meet all the Chowan students present. Music for the party was supplied by Robert Fut- rell and Robert Earl Williamson. Other immediate plans were made for a welcom'ng committee to greet new students as they arrived on campus. They also set up a vespers service for the football players and other early comers on September 7th. Final ly plans were made for Twerp days with the last day to be Sadie Hawkins’ Day and a cen sus committee was organized an. He is verv fond of Chowan and the stuaents. Jay Maybud, 20, from Teheran Iran, is studying engineering. He is the brother of Ed Maybud and he also attended Louisburg Junior College for two years. He finds the country and the girls verv agreeable. Jay, like his brother, is fond of Chowan and his newly acquired friends. Samuel Savriego, 20, is a engineering student from Bam ogliey, Cuba. During his six vears in the United States he has attended Georgia Military Academy, Georgia Military Col lege. Pine Crest, Florida, and the Robert Lewis Stevenson School in New York. After grad uating from college he plans to live in the United States. He is trying out for football at Chowan. He was the president of the July 26th Institution of Cuba. Its purpose was to uphold the revolution. Eloy Fernandez, 19, is also a engineering student for Santioyo de Cuba, says this is his first time in America and he likes it so much that he plans to be come a citizen. Vichai Chavengsaksongkram 32, is a business administration student from Bangkok, Thialand. He has attended V. P. I., and likes Chowan better than V. P. I. He says that our campus, stu dents, and faculty are better. to get the number of students in Chowan College. The B. S. U. magazine sales began on September 28th and will continue through October 10th. The State Wide B. S. U. Con vention will be held in Asheville from October 31-November 2nd. All students expences will be the three convention. To attend this conven tion students must pay a registra tion fee of $1.00 to Linda Carrol Watson, Gloria Sumner, or Ed Wor ley. Transportation will be fur nished by the B. S. U. and the only student expences will be the hree meals they will eat during their week-end visit to Asheville. CHOWAN (Continued from page 4.) Braves still putting up a strong resistance to the Apprentice team’s effort. As a result of their toughening defense they inter cepted their first pass to stop an Apprentice drive and the period went scoreless. With a bang the strong Ship builders scored immediately af ter the fourth period got under way. Another drive to Chowan’s two was stopped by a fifteen vard penalty. On a play through the line Chowan’s large Jim Taylor was shaken up; however, the Braves scored on the next play and the extra point was blocked. Thus, the Braves went down fighting until the end of the game.
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