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COLLEGIATE U Volume XVI. Atlantic Christian College, WiUon, N. C., April 15, 1943 Number 8 Mi$s Kittheriue Leiris A.C. Girls Plan As Elected for High School h in t’ ana (Jtiecn of May To Succeed “Lib” Browning OTHER OFFICES ARE FILLED NEW PRESIDENT Miss Katherine Lewis has been elected new president of the Atlantic Christian ColleKe Co-operative As sociation. This announce ment was made immediately followinj? an election held by the students Tuesday, April 6, after a run-off election be tween Mi.ss Lewis and Miss Earle Williams. Miss Lewis succeeds Kliza- beth Browning, who has .served as president of the student body the second semester. Other officers of campu.“i organizations were named in an election held on Tue.s- day, April 13. Karlo William.s defeated Avis Keene to become vice- president of the association. She succeeds Naomi Morris. Elizabeth White .succeeds Ca.ssie Mae Cowell as sec retary of the student a.ssocia- tion and Howard James fol lows Aaron Fussell as treas urer. Both the.se candidates were unopposed for the posi tion. In the publications depart ment Mary Louise Rose, un opposed also, succeeds Kath erine Lewis as editor of the college year book, The Pine Knot. ManaginK the business end of the I’ine Knot work will be Mafy Jennette who won over Jeanne Hilley. Ada Kathryn Coor will head the collejfe paper. The Collegiate for the ensuininR year. She was opposed by Dorothy Greene. The office of Chief Mar shall will be filled by Char lotte Thomas who eliminated Becky Cockerell from the race. Dr. Mildred Hart.sock will be one of the faculty rep- sentatives on the executive board. The office of chairman of May Day will be filled in later elections. At this writ ing the elections slate shows that there will be a run-off for office of busines.s manag er of the Collegiate between Dixie Smith and Joyce Bar nes, and one for a second faculty repre.sentative on the board between Miss Mary J. Nackos and Mrs. H. I). Mer- Honor Society Taps New Members The Golden Knot Honor Society of Atlantic Christian College, honorary organiza tion on the campus, tapped new members in the tradi tional tapping ceremony on Tuesday morning, April 13, in Howard Memorial chapel. Naomi Morris, president of the society acted as mi.stress of ceremonies and received the new candidates. New members are chosen on the basis of good char acter, outstanding leader ship, service to the school, and scholarship, the girls be ing required to average 87.5 4^ IMcturt^d above Is Mis« Kuth- prin»* iu*wly dfijt of lh(* (’o-op«Tatlve Aiwocla- llon. Twenty Six Men Leave For Army Twenty-six Atlantic Chri stian (^)llegL* boy.s have re ceived their call to report to active duty on April 19, 1943. The following boys will leave on the 19th: rhilij) Banks, Kruce Davis, Junius P’vans, Aaron Fu.ssell, Albert Gainey, Troy Godvvin, Ly man Gray, C. I). Gurganus, F’arl H a r d i s o n, Theron Jones, Ambrose Manning, Milton May, Billy Mayo, Lessie Murray, Poe O’Neal, Lloyd Proctor, Owen Stan ley, Edward Smith, Dalton Stephenson,, Alvin Suggs, Edward Vause, Henry Wal ters, Melville Warren, Will ard Woodard, Bill Osborne. Four boys of the E. U. C. have not as yet received their calls. They are: V'in- cent Colombo, Johnny Hicks, Jack Jennette, and Billy Pate. Mr. Pate and Mr. Jennett are classified as pre medical students. Mr. Col ombo and Mr. Hicks are not from the Atlantic di.strict. When these boys leave, approximately twenty-five or thirty men will be left on the campus. Senior Girls The Woman’s Doimitory Council and the girls of At lantic Christian College wi/' play host to high school .sen iors from all over the stat>* May 1-2, iti ob.servance of an annual evynt at the .school. Girl’s High School Senior week-end. This week-end is planned ^ each year by the Woman’i- Dormitory Council to inter est high .school seniors in the college and at the .same tinie^ have them at the college for May Day Exercises. B e t w e e n 75-100 high , ^school seniors have been in vited. Each girl in the dormi tory will be asked to be re sponsible for entertaining one of these seniors. for the r JOIINSIE HICKS IKANClii SlMMOSi Tenative plans week-end are: Saturday: May 1st—Ke- gi.stration 2-4; Faculty Tea 4-4:30; May Day Exercises 4:30; Supper C; Play, “Wil-! bur Recuperates,” Howard Memorial Chapel 7:30; So-. . ,, cial Period 8:30. ; Soronty Spotisors Sunday: May 2nd— I'/jKhinn Church Services at Local ■ I a.S/Ujm CiNOW churches at 11; Open Houses yhe annual Spring Fash- for Service Men, Ki/isey and j„„ Review sponsored by the Caldwell Halls, 4-C. 1 Sigma Tau Chi Sorority, was Lula Purvw Gray and Ali-^ held in the College Dining riam James will direct the UjjU „n Friday evening, play to be pr«Heii'»d onJ8«t-. - unlay night in the chapel. Plans Are Now Conijtlete For May Day Exercises Local Student Heads State FT A Mi.ss Gray, a freshman, stud ied Dramatics at Caroltna this summer. NO EASTER HOLIDAYS? Girls, get out those Easter bonnets! Boys, let’s see some cor sages! Faculty, can’t we have an Egg Rolling? Let’s all make this a Campus Easter. The rea son? No Easter Holidays. Remember? We broke Spring Holiday tradition. Oh, well, who cares? We can strut down Wilson Avenues—just as well as we can show our bright plumage in “Podunk." Miss Caro Lee Morgan was elected president of the api-il 9. Th« Socia: CoirjrT.it- Asjiocialion of I-'uture • • —' • ' America at ttj* tee a.ssiHted by starving re freshment* during the even ing. Spring clothes were mo deled from six Wilson stor es—Oettinger’s, Mother and Daughter, Jo-Ann, Lucielle’s Stadicm's and The London Shop. Johnny Trueblood and his orchestra furnished the mu sic for the evening. Fifteen minutes before the show, the orchestra playe<l re<jue«ts from the audience and dur ing the Review, the orches tra furnished background music. Five groups of clothes were shown. The first group Teach<'r» of annual meeting held in Ral-' elgh. North Carolina on April 1. The meeting con-1 veiled at thi' Hugh Morson ' High School, with Dean J. I), j .Mc.ssick of Elon (College pre-' siding. "Plans for the coming year | were discussed at the nieet-|^j,J^ travel ing” states Miss Morgan. "A tentative two-day fall pro gram is now under con sideration.” Other officers for the new year are: Vice president, Eva Grace Avett of Elon Col lege; .si'crefary, Mable Spruce Wilson of East Caro lina Teachers Collego; Ad- I With the approach of 'spring ill all of its beauty. May 1, the day for the May Day Ext-rcise, which is an annual event on A. (’. Cam pus, draws rapidly near. As in previous years this exer cise* will be one of color and splendor but will carry out I the |)at»iotic theme of. the ‘‘Victory Garden.” Thi' May pole dance will also be one of the main features. "The May Day [irogram will get under full sway at 4 :30 on Saturday afternoon,” Miss Celia Crawley, chair man c(f May Day tolcl staff reporters. "We are hoping con<litions will not affect the number of con.sisted of night clothes;‘■'’■•'ors. Dean Messick. A stud- the second group, play do-,‘-"I from each college was (Continued on page six) College Purchases Movie Projector by Bryan Haislip At last the golden age of the cinema has dawned upon Atlantic Chri.stian College. This was brought about when, by the unanimous de- ci.sion of facultyandstudent’s a portable 16 m.m. motion picture projector was pur chased. Although second hand, the machineisinexcel- lent condition as Dr. Work man a.ssured every one at a meeting called to reach an agreement on the subject. Attention was al.so called to the wide variety in the types of films available. Edu cational films on everything from the miracles of nature to modern warfare, as well as screen versions of literary cla.ssics may now be brought to the campus for the mental uplifting of the student body. One of the features of the new novelty which the stu- ALL OUT FOR VICTORY The entire campus of At-|shine), lantic Christian College has Delta Sigma Sorority is gone "All Out for Victory!” In cooperation with the war effort and under the supervision of a special Vic tory C^ommitee appointed by the Executive Board, raising the $50.00, necessary to ship 10,000 f'hesterfied cigarettes to our boys abroad. The cost per student is only 8>/i cents. Sigma Tau Chi Corority sponsored a fa- every organization on the i shion show in the college campus is undertaking some:‘lit'if'K hall April 10. Admis-'Elon (,'ollege, hast C'arolina ‘ “ ' dime do- Teachers College and chosen to be on the executive committee. Avis Keene rep- ' resents Atlantic Christian (>)llege. The afternoon discussion was concerned with schools curriculums, practice teach ing and other aids to future teachers. Attending from A. were: Miss Morgan, Miss Keene, Miss Jessie Stephen son, Miss Isla Mae Phipps. Other colleges with dele gates at the meet were: peopl(‘ who will be able to attend.” The (jueen, Frances Ser mons from Barnwell, N. will have as her attend ants Miss "Bill” Sermons, H. Barnwell, N. ('., Maid of Honor; and Dolly VV'hite, Vanceboro, N. and Car olyn Haggette, Wilson, N. The king, Johnny Hicks, Easton, Pa., will have as his attendant Bruce Davis, Wil son, N. C. Howard Blake, Fairfield, N. C. will also be (O)ntinued on page five) Six Senior Men Receive Diplomas (Continued on page five) ' (Continued on page five) project in this campaign. The Dodo-Bio club, has really gone ‘‘all out” with a victory garden. The garden is being planted on the plot next to the dining hall, un der the supervision of Miss Eliason. Seed and fertilizer have been donated, and the Field is plowed. Blistered hands and sore backs will verify the fact that there is n’t much of a labor shortage. Before the year is over we hope to be eating vitamins from our own garden. And ju.st as a reminder to you who aren’t members of the Dodo-Bio club, if you are in a hurry for any vitamin I), I you can get it by working Sion to this was a dime de fense stamp. The proceeds went to the Student Union Building. Phi Sigma Tau is economi- zljig on refreshments and buying a 25 cent defense stamp every meeting. They haven’t decided on a defi nite project yet. The War Information ()enter in the library, fs to give the public the names of radio programs and special articles on the war that should be called to the at tention of everyone. Dr. Workman, Miss Fleming, Dr. Hartsock, and Elizabeth For the first time in the history of Atlantic ('hristian College four seniors will be given their diplomas a few weeks before annual gra duation. This action was taken by the faculty at the re(iuest, made by petition, of the stu<l<-nt body. The six boys who will leave school are members of the All boys in Atlantic Chris- Enlisted Reserve Corps of tian (College who are in the ithe United Slates Army. The Enlisted Resrve Corps will j calls for the boys to report receive half-credit for the [to duty came through in (ireensboro College. A. C. Men To Get ; Credit For Quarter (Continued on page five) second semester’s work. This is the 1st time the col lege has ever given credit for a half-semesters work. The boys are being given this credit because of the expectancy of leaving before the semester ends. This will keep the Reserves from hav ing spent the time in school (Without credit. early April. They will re port to their commanding officer on Monday, April 19, 1943. The men are: Ambrose .Manning, Bailey; Bruce Davis, Wilson; L. C. "Curlie” Davis, Micro; Spairo O’Neal, ■Middlesex; Lessie Murray, Lucama; Albert (Jainey, Rocky Mount.
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