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Volume XVI.
Atlantic Chrt»tian College, WiUon, N. C.* December 15, 1942
Number 4
Annual Social Cabaret
Is Hailed Great Success
The annual cabaret, spon
sored by the Social t^ommit-
tee, was held in the BiTt
Hardy Dining Hall, Friday
nisrht at 8:30. A program
of stunts, dancing and mu
sic was prepared by and
presented by the Social Com
mittee, which is composed of
Miss Madeline Swalley,
Chairman Katherine Lewis,
Margaret Farmer, Virginia
Lancaster and Troy Godwin.
Lib White, Dot Greene
and Profe.ssor F.ugene Grove
sang .solo.s; Jessie Turner
and Jimmy Pearce gave a
duet; and M. A. Warwick,
Calvin Kice and Jimmy
Pearce composed a trio
which sang. Accompanists
were Vivian Denning and
Celia Crawley.
Three dances were pre
sented by Mrs. H i n n a n t’s
School of Dance. Jean Fritz
and Claris Smith gave an ex
hibition of “jitterbugging.”
Later an exhibition of
“smoothdancing” was given
by Charlotte Thomas and
George Yionoulis. Mary
William.s danced.
Johnny Greene gave a hu
morous reading, and stunts
were performed by an acro
batic team composed of Ann
Best, Charlotte Thomas.
Virginia Lancaster, Jimmy
Pearce, and Claris Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stallings
rendered several instrumen
tal selections and their
daughter, Laurelle Stallings,
sang a solo accompanied by
her mother and father.
A nautical design in red,
white and blue was carried
out in the decorations. Kath-
erie Lewis acted as Mistress
of Ceremonies.
Dramatic Club
Gives Pageant
' The annual Christmas
I pageant was presented in the
Howard Chapel on Sunday
I afternoon, December 13, at
five o’clock. Thi.s year, as
! always, the program ended
I with the presentation of gift.s
j for the underprivileged chil-
jdren in the town of Wilson.
I The entire student body par-
I ticipated in the buying of
'these toys. After the pag-
I eat, a Christmas tree was
j placed on the stage and the
I gifts placed under it.
The ensemble, directed by
! Mr. Grove, sang several
Mrs. H. D. Mercer
Accepts Position On
College Faculty
Mr. Grove
Twenty Three Girls
Named on Dean’s List
Prarrnu tarth. (6iuiri Ulill llmuar^ iflru
Two Students
Now Heard Over
local Network
! Two Atlantic Chri.stian
. ... ... 1 College students, Vivian
Chn.stmas .selections at the - Carolyn Pratt,
jcginning of the program. (jppyaring on week-
The p a g e a n t Itself wa.s | ^adio programs over the
done mainly with lights and ^adio station, WG-
costume.'^. The first .scene-Tobacco net-
was oil the hillside with the:^.^jj.j^
Shepherds and their flocks.; ^ «
After the Shepherds left thei, nenning, a freshman
■scene, the Three Kings ap-|f°'"
is heard
peared, leaving their'gift^; 1 afternoon,
then, two thieves who plot- 5 o clock. She presents a
ted again.st the travelers in 11’™*'''**"'
J 1 I *1. _ <■ iu • i her own arrangement, and a
order to rob them of theirl " , . .. .. _
riches appeared.
Twenty-1 hreo giils w e r e
I named on the Dean’s Li^l for
the Fall (|U«rler of 1!)12, ac
cording t o announcement
i made at the last meeting of
: (he girls on the c a m p u s.
.flaking the Dean’s l.i.st car-
I ries with it certain privileges
j concerning the obtaining of
I special permissions and the
i di.stinction of having made
I at least a “H” average, in
1 mo.st cases a much higher
average. It also carries for
those who make it the re
sponsibility of ujiholding the
rirtuntl nU»>f Mr.
Ili'Hil of Ihf rollrgi*
Mr. Eugene Grove
of the girl’s gov- Presents Recital
I special selection done by
standards
ernment.
Those girls chosen for this
rcll were;
The Nativity scene was the
some member of the college
student body.
She also ail-
programs.
Freshmen; Mary Wil
li*ms, Lottie Van n. Opal the
L<'e Satterfield, Gladys IJoe-
Mr. Kugenc
of the Music
was (iresented
Grove, head
Depart meiit,
in recital by i
Mrs Hughlan D o u g 1 a »
.\teicer, of Wils>in, N ('.,
ha>; replaii'd Mi^'* Gi'nigia
liicwt r a' I’l (ifc^'ior Ilf
ish oil the Atlantic Chri;’-
lie'll ( 'lli'ge taciilty. Mi;-
111 ewer, w ho>e home in in
New Hern. N. resigned
her loiiiiir to re
turn to her home and take
tip work there.
Prior to Miss Urewer's
coming to the (■ o I 1 I* g e in
l‘.K18, Mi>. Mercer had been
a teacher in the regiiliir win
ter session of school, and for
a long perioil of yearn she
has been a regular teacher
on the Summer Schoid fac
ulty of the College. She at
tended Atlantic Christian
College, receiving her A. U.
ilt'gree here. For graduate
work she studied at the I'ni-
versily of North Carolina.
Miss Hrewer, who is also
an a 1 u m n a of the Student
Hody of Atlantic Christian,
was a sponsor of Phi Sigma
'I'au sororily. .She is secre
tary of the Alumni A».socia-
final picture before the cur-
tain. Here were the Shep- ^ played a ’ buck, Avis Lee U h o d e s,
herd.s, the King.s, the thieves, ^ yrs; Peggy Holton, Mabel Dodd,
I old but has never received , Dorothy (i r e e n e, 1' aiinie
formal training. She I Belle Harbour. Madeline
and angels all gathered
around Mary. Jo.seph and
plays each week for the Wil-;li"ece. Martha Myers.
The Scripture reading he-i *
fore each scene was done by: o ary u anc s e Sophomores: C a r o Leej , ,• r.u ■ <
the verse-speaking c h o j ^ the Hmnant | m o r g a n. Miriam Johnson,! y e a r at Atlantic Chrutian
Music Department ofj’"*"-.
Atlaiitac Christian College
in a voice recital on Monday
evening, December 7, in the
Howard Chapel. Mr. Grove,
tenor, was accompanied by
Miss ('elia Crawley.
This is Mr. Grove's second
Religious Council
Urges Students
Church Cooperation
from beyond the scene. Vir
ginia Lanca.sfer is the direc
tor of this group.
Recognition is given to the
entire membership of the
Dramatic Club for making'
this Sunday afternoon per-;
formance a success, and par-|
ticularly to “Johnny” Greene j
who wrote and directed the
pageant.
Dance School. At the col-jj^„ijy Davis.
lege »he is a m«mber oi the
niee Club, Dramatic Club,
the C o 1 I e g I a t e Staff, a
Fre.shman Cla.ss officer, and
a cheerleader.
Mi.ss Pratt, a special stu
dent from Winston-.Salem
I College. He received hi*
J u n i i rs: Mary LouI.se'IH'noi"
Rose, Lsle Mae Phipps. Avis'
Johnson,
Keene, Klizabeth
Ruth Blizzard.
Seniors; Nannie Blanche
Stokes. Frances Hemby.
N. C.. is presented'; a ch'Theresa Fisher. Kdith Cart-
Rev. and Mrs. T. T.
Swearingen entertained in
their new home a group of
college students Friday
night. November 27th.
Tho.se who enjoyed the
e v e n i n g’s entertainment
were; Vivian Denning, Marj’
Elizabeth Barrett, Carolyn
I'ratt, Margaret Walker,
Madeline Pierce. C. D. Gur-
ganus. Billy Adams, Willard
Woodard and Milton May.
Several Thanksgiving games
were played after which re
freshments were .served.
A series of social evenings
in th homes of church people
will be given for the Col
lege Students during the
school year. These are be
ing sponsored by the Church
Cooperation Committee of
the Campus Religious Coun
cil for the purpose of help
ing the students to know the
local church people better.
College Boys
Are In Reserve
Tuesday night at 9; 1.5 in a
program of cla.ssics, light
classics, and popular songs.
She is accompanied at the
wright.
This is this first time A.C.
College has ever had a
Dean’s list and the work of
The following boys of At-
llantic Chri.stian College have
Ijojined ranks with Uncle
|Sam since October 1. 1942. | ston-Salem under the direc-
IThey arc now in the enli.sted; lion of Mrs. E. M. Spivey., up of this issue
^Reserve Corps of the United »hp
|States Army.
; Earl Hardison. Bruce Da-
Ivis, Vincent Colombo. Dal
ton Stephen.son. Arthur Jen-
inette, Billy Pate, Lloyd Proc
tor, Melville Warren. Ed
ward Vau.se. Troy Godwin,
Alvin Suggs. Owen Stanley.
Milton May, Theron Jones,
William E. Mayo, L e s s i e
Murray, C. D. Gurganus,
Williard Woodard.
Wilson,
come a
She hopes
light opera
to be-
singer.
Tensions In Our
Day Discussed
At Durham Meet
Shi» attcndi'd the I’ni-
vci-sity of Mi'Xico and took
: graduate work in Spanish
I there. Mi.ss H r e w e r also
studied at the University of
.North Carolina.
Due to her faithful work,
'the Homecoming occasions
have been great successes in
the past few years. She for-
: nieriy taught nt l<u(!r«ng(>
)Iigh ,S c h o f> 1. l.aC.ranvCf
|N. C.
Mrs. Mercer will taki*
' charge of all Spanish classes,
both freshmen and advanced.
Two Students
Named On Board
Mi.ss Katharine Lewis and
' Mr. Aaron F u s s e 1 I wi're
elected to serve on the <-xec-
iitive board of Atlantic
Christian (;ollege in recent
elections. Miss Lewis suc
ceeds Mr. Jimmy Millhouse
as town representative oh
the board, while Mr. Fussell
follows Mr. Kobeil Jones as
treasurer. Both Mr. Jones
and Mr. Millhouse have left
school to enter the arm<‘d
servici’:- of th<! United States.
Miss Lewis is a incjmber of
Delta Sigma sorority, a mem
ber of (Jolden Knot Honor
Society, chairman of the So
cial (Committee!, and repre
sentative of the town stu-
I Sandburg’s The People. Ye» 'i)y Dr. Hartsock. The ithi, (lirl s Dormitor>
; and to her arrangement of - ■ '■ ' ■■
! the material, this program
struck a goal which we hope
possible.
piano by Miss Celia Craw-'Miss Whitley has made this
ley.
Miss Pratt is majoring in,
voice and is a pupil of Eu-|
gene Grove. She previously i
studied with Miss Dicie How-'
ell in Winston-Salem. She.
formerly sang in the 4th
St. Christian Church in Win-i
ington, Illinois, and had fur
ther voice training from
Thomas MacBursey of (Chi
cago, Illinois. He directed
music in the Illinois public
schools before coming here.
Included in his recital
were numbers from Handel,
Old English, Brahms, Bizet,
Griffles, D’Hardelot, Robi
son, Bridge and four folk
songs.
1ADI0 SIUFr
by Ginny and George
Starting our radio round-'tracted a greater audience
we bring [than any other type present-
She is a member of the Col-1 into focus the Sandburg pro-|ed.
lege Ensemble and the First] gram which was sponsored | On November the elev-
Christian Church choir of by the poetry cla.ss of A.C. ;enth the members of the
in our estimation this pro-1 (;olden Knot Honor Society
gram received more com-1 were in charge of the pro-
ment than any p r e v i o u s [ ^ram. Their program was
broadcast. Thanks to Dr. j for the World Student Ser-
Hartsock’s selections f r o m | vice Drive and was written
Mi»» L«nca»fer and Mr. ^
Adam* Represent Atlan- will be continued in the pro-
tic Chrittian
Rendez-vous
d’etudiants
I grams to come.
The November fourth ra-
gram was on the line of
round table discussion where
different members of the or
ganization presented their
own personalized opinions
toward the present world
The Campus Religious
Council entertained at tea
the Ministers’ Council of the
city Tuesday afternoon, No
vember 24th, in the girls’
parlor of Kinsey Hall.
Each minister was given a
list of the students who are
members of his church, and
a student was appointed to
represent each denomina
tional group on the campus.
Bill Osborne represents the
Presbyterian students; Hel
en Parker represents the
Methodist students; Marjo
rie Lamm representa the
Baptist students; Mary Wil
liams repre.senta the Episco
pal students on the campus
(Continued on page four) \ (Continued on page four)
Tensions in Our Day was
the theme of the Conference
A D V E N T U RES IN AP-
PLIED CHRISTIANITY,
held in Durham, N. C.. on
Mardi. le I decembre. de
quatre heures jusqu’a cinq ~-
heures, Mademoi.selle Stagg| November 20-22. This was
a invite quelques groupes|the third annual meeting of
d'etudiants de francais, d’-jthis Inter-racial, Inter-de-
iallemand. et de espagnol dejnominational and Inter-col-
|.se reunir au salon de Kin.sey | leKiate group of young peo-
iHall. On parlait, on gou-jple and advisers, which is
Itait. on chantaft. Fraulein: sponsored by the North Car-
iHilley a chante “Die Lore-iO>'ia Council of Churches,
lei.” Mademoiselle Thomas. Such a Conference was held
!“Ma Normandie.” et Mon- three years ago as an exper-
‘sieur James “La Paloma.”
' Monsieur Banks a recite un
I poem allemand.
; Malheureusement. le pro-
I fes-seur Smith a joue le role
|du professeur distrait, car il
imental thing, and has prov^
en so successful that it is
i still and will be a growing
organization.
Dr. Homell Hart, Profes
sor of Psychology and So-
dio program was inspired by | situation and what their par-
“home-coming.” which pre-iticular job was in the pres-
ceded the broadcast a few lent and in the future,
days. On this broadca.st the (Iroves’ music stu-
Mr. Fussell is a membi^r
of Sigma Alpha fraternity,
is one of his cIh.hs marshalls,
and is very active in all col
lege activities on and off the
campus.
music
dents presented a program
on the eighteenth of last
month. As are all the mu
sical programs of the music
department, everyone en
(Continued on page four)
radio audience was given a
picture of what happens
when old members and new
meet in the parlor, at the
“Frat” houses, in the gym
and all around the campus' (^his program,
at homecoming. This pro-: on November t w e n t y-
gram was directed hy M'ssj ^ ^ ^ ^ Virginia Lancaster
Nackos and the continuity Thanksgiving
was written by George Yu)., ^ reading
nouhs. The talent on the I ^ Thanksgiving story from
program was almost entirely Christian Century. De-
from the freshman class. Al-1 difficulty in pre-
though It would be inipo»s)-|^^„^j„^ ^
ble to have many programs^^^^j^^jy^ Uncaster has! '’hi Sigma Tau
of the nature of this one, the j received much praise from' Sorority . % r,.00
radio committee hopes thati^j^^ crew down at WGTM, '*‘‘'ta Sigma Sororily $10.00
I it will in the near future, for, 1 ;
Ithis program probaVjly at-i (Continued on page four) i (C/ontinued on page four)
DRIVE RESULT IS
OVER TOP
Fifty seven dollars were
raised during International
•Students Week to send to
the International Students
Fund. This announcement
comes directly from members
of the Golden Knot Honor
Society. The goal was sot
for $r,().
Organizations as well as
individuals contributed to
make this drive a success.
Among those organizations
were;