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olumn 20
Atlantic Christian College, February 23, 1950
Number 3
New President To Report For Duty July 1
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ifty-One
’ractice
[In County
Several Schools
Are Opened For
student Teachers
There are 51 Atlantic Chris
tian students practice-teaching |
! Wilson schools and Wilson
(lunty schools. Those practice
d-aching at Charles L. C o o n
High School in Wilson are Wal-
l„n Coley, English 1; Gus Con
stantine. U. S. history; Stuart
,'tiol, sociology; Ivey Maness,
English 1; Alice Langston, U. S.
Ibistory; Thomas Woodard, U.
history; Herbert Hales, soci
al studies 1; Macon Page, world
history; William Rains, world
Jgenrgraphy; Wallace Kirby,
..nomics; William Barnes,
Siorld geography; Franklin
Kartell, general science; God-
!■,. U. S. history; and Don
■.(•rman. Algebra II
Teach In County
I Those practice-teaching in the
_!ounty are Brantley Aycock,
history, Saratoga; R. L. Boykin,
civics, Saratoga; Thomas Mc-
Caskill, civics, Rock Ridge;
James Whitley, American his
tory, Lucama; James Ritter,
cebrall. Rock Ridge. Joe Cos-
N. C. history, Stantonsburg;
Harry Helmer, U. S. history.
Rock Ridge; Wade Mobley, U.
S. history. Rock Ridge; Eugene
Driver, U. S. history, Gardners;
J. B. Narron, English, Lucama;
Martin Denning, science, Stan
tonsburg; Albert Owens, geome
try, Saratoga; Walter Correll,
V. S. history, Saratoga; James
O’Brien, geometry. Rock Ridge;
jpMbby Stott, world history,
Gardners; David Bridgers, civ
ics. Rock Ridge; James De
^ .tt, U. S. and N. C. history.
New Hope; Julian Freeman, al-
febra. Rock Ridge; and Will-
Windham, Jr., chemistry,
Saratoga.
1 Others Teach
Others are, Henry Mercer,
bioiogy, Saratoga; Ralph
iloore, chemistry. Lucama;
James Davis, biology, Stantons-
iura; Stacy King, sociology,
■(y Ridge; James Horton, his-
"fcrj’, Stantonsburg; Theodore
Hi' A-en, Math I, Lucama; Carey
Barnes, biology, Lucama: Joby
Gri/fin, biology, Rock Ridge,
lit: nton Jackson, economics,
Gardner's; Rhelma Boykin, civ-
ie.^. Saratoga; Raymond Sugg,
►c.rld history, Stantonsburg;
’.lul Glazer, civics, Gardners;
• id Poole, biology, Rock
lidge; Zack Koonce, general
jcience, Rock Ridge; Si Har-
fcn’ton, Jr., History II, Sarato-
, Carl Smith, American his
tory, Lucama.
\Annual Queen
Two Atlantic Christian (College Presidents Talk
II
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Women Visit
ECrCEvent
ACC Students Are
Hosts At Annual
ECTC Play Day
V.
A small group of women stu
dents from Atlantic Christian
college made a trip of good will
last week to East Carolina
Teachers college.
The Greenville trip was made
in order that 11 students from
Atlantic Christian could make
actual participation in a “Play
Day” staged by the students of
the Greenville institution.
All-Uar Event
The affair was an all-day
event being climaxed with the
Atlantic Christian-East Carolina
North State conference basket
ball game which completed the
season for both teams.
Registration opened the "Play
Day” event and was held at
10:30 o’clock last Saturday
morning in the ECTC gymnasi-
um.
That morning two Atlantic
Christian women’s basketball
teams played two games. One
ACC team played a team from
Meridith college. The other
played a team from ECTC.
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ACC Glee Club
Makes Journey
ACC Campus Will ()hset^e\ACC Selects
\Amiiial High School I)ay \M^iy Court
I Seniors To Visit
j Local Campus To lyiilSlL \ JiOlip
Learn oncograms fsJamesHeCUls
nt Atluntir> Phriatian
Junior and Senior
Members Are Named
For Annual Affair
■i '
.Miss Mary Lois Griffin, ACC
►»shman from Elm City. h»«
' n named to retcn as queen
M the 1950 Pine Knot, the
|e,irbook publication of Atlan-
Christian College. .Mis*
jriffln was setbcted in a re-
eri poll on the campus. Sl>e
''nded Charles L. Coon Hich
ehool in Wilson l>efore m»-
fltulatln* at Atlantic Chrl»-
The Glee Club has been mak
ing progress this semester. Miss
Rebecca Barnes, the director,
has announced that this musical
group will do a spring concert
in April. She said also that the
Glee club would sing for the
World Day of Peace this month.
The Men’s Chorus traveled to
Bell-Arthur in Pitt county to
sing at a church banquet there
in January. At this banquet the
college was presented a check
of $99 for the building fund.
A quartet made up of J o y
Taylor, soprano. Edith Langley,
I alto, Aubrey Shingleton, tenor,
and George Taylor, bass, have
a weekly program at one of our
; focal radiS -tatlons. ’n.i. grouP
is accompanied by Ann Bullock,
! pianist.
Students of Atlantic Christian
Atlantic Christian
Band KIccts New
entertaining students from many QffiCCrS On CampUS
eastern North Carolina High
... ... The newly organized Atlantic
That is the day ‘[j®* i Christian college band recently
Christian college will stage iU , election for officers for the
annual high schwl day. present session. The college
Seniors To Visit musical group is under the di-
Many seniors from scores of Gregory, assoc-
eastern North Carolina schools: professor of music at At-
are expected to attend the cere-, Christian college,
monies here. Those named to office are
The date for the event was, Elliott of Kinston, presl-
set and the announcement came . Douglas Driver of Wilson,
from Dr. Raymond R. '“‘"''^• manager; Delores Labaki of
dean of the college. Wilson, librarian; Robert
The purpose of the event, says ^^^gler of Oxford and Jo Ann
Dr. Miller, is to acquaint Wilson, publicity and
of the state with the college and
lU programs Appearance
nr Miller who is serving as The band made its first ap-
chairman of'the high school day P«arance at the football game
-^i^tlfe XV'la'i't^'yiS: *w“.^s ..me since
due to the fact that all the or ISWO that Atlantic ChrUtian coU
ganizaUoni on the campus coop- “*
"r ii" caltg* for “tiirr^e ?a'nd%“uyed for all of the
. heln from the campus home football games and has
seniors.
To Observe Day Of Prayer
Caleb McCarey, tramer of the
' PitUburgh HorneU of the ^
American Hockey
, spends his summers
i ball talent scout for the Boston |
Red Sox.
World Day of Prayer will be
observed this year in 90 coun
tries, according to Mrs. Fred L.
Carr, Jr., chairman of the
World Day of Prayer committee
of the Wilson Council of Church
Women.
StudenU of Atlantic ChrUtian
college will have an active part
in the observance in Wilson.
The services will be conduct
ed at the First ChrUtian church
of WUson at 10:30 o'clock Fri
day, it was announced today by
Mrs. Carr.
The AUantic Christian college
glee club will provide the music
for the observance.
In charge of the entire pro
gram U Mrs. W T. Lamm, Jr.
of Wilson.
“The chain of prayer will be
made of millions of people wor
shipping in all corners and cen
ters of the earth and praying
in 80 different languages,” Mrs.
Carr said today.
•Following the sun. it will be
started in the Fiji islands at
dawn and will continue west
ward from the crowded ports of
Singapore and Shanghai into iso
lated villages of China and Pak
istan; from the African Jungles
to the Artie wilderness." Mrs.
Carr continued.
“World Day of Prayer Is in
terdenominational. interracial
j and internaUonal In scope."
I Mrs. Carr explained.
May court attendants for the
annual presentation on the At
lantic Christian college campus
have been chosen.
The attendants were selected
from the Junior and senior
classes on the Atlantic Christian
campus.
They were chosen by meiins
of u campus election.
The May queen. Miss Peggy
Fugate, senior from Elm City,
was selected in an enrlier elec
tion. it was revealed.
The Attendanta
Attending her In the ceremon
ies annually held on the front
campus of the college will be,
Miss Sara Smith, Miss Rachel \
Horton, Miss Sybil Harrett, '
Miss Darlene Tucker. Miss
Julia Dew, Miss Ann Brafford.
Miss Mnry I^u Lassiter, an d
Miss Jerry Overman
The male ultendatils will be
Jack Allsbrook, Doc Hardy. Red
Barnes, Kerry Kicklighter, Paul .
Glazer, Pat Patterson, J a c k I
Cashion, and David liridgers^ i
Sparky McCaskill, president
of the student body, will act as
May king.
Valentine Dance
Is Staged Here
The Sigma Tau Chi sorority of
Atlantic Christian college gave
its annual Valentine dance Feb-
rJary U, at the Hotel Cherry.
The ballroom was decorated
in the traditional colors charac
teristic of Valentine's Day. Thr
motif of hearts predominated
the color scheme.
Tom Callahan served as mast
er of ceremonies for the enter
tainment presented at Intermla-
slon. Entertainment Included
Yvonne Landen, solo tap; Bob
Wheeler, skit; Larry P a r I e r,
sang and played piano; Kerry
Kicklighter, sang and played
guitar; and Miss Virginia Dick
ens presented her dancing stu
dents.
Chaperons for the dance were
Mr, J, P, Tyndall. Miss Sarah
Bain Ward. Coach Robert Rey
nolds, and Miss Katherine
LewU,
PickTexan
To Direct
College
Dr. I). Kay Lind ley
is Nannnl Ix'ador
Of Collcfro Here
FOHT WOHTH. Trx - (SJH*-
ciul) A ral!>cr young Trx«n
wht) gffW to br t»nc* of Ih**
itutr'v tsiut'utumdl and r«*hgioui
Iriidrrs, will Iruvc th«* BtMtc* In
July to brcomr thr head «»f At-
liintlc ('hriiliun rollrgr
Dr U Uin<ll**y, ‘»k** <3.
wUl uji»unir th«* pr»mdrncy (*f
thr WiUon. North Cnrolino. in-
•titutlcm uftrr ntx im|M>sing c‘i«>
rcrr in prrpurwtion (or »ueh »
poiitlon.
Me tft now l)«*un of lirltr Col
lege of thr Hthlr at Trxu» Chris
tian univrrsUy
In that rapurity hr ha» ruled
over 6<K) itudrntv preparing
Ihrnjurlvm for the nunntry He
will govern l(K) IrMi than that
when hr takm hl» jKut at Atlan
tic* ('hrlitian
; Texat Chrintlan a unlvrraity
of about Ntudenti; While
on the (-ampUK Dr Kindlry Her
vrd undrr iln prmidrnt, tnidly
rnough n grndua»r of Atlantic
Christian and a North C'urolin
Ian. Dr M K Sinidlrr.
In effect thr twf> Institutions
are merely irndlng graduates
since Dr. Lindley hoidr a degree
from Texas C'hrlslian
Horn the son of a country dot'*
tor. Dr Llndlry. rarly in life,
learned the lm|>ortanre of rdu
cation. Aflrr his public sch<»ol
work WHS completed, he enter*
rd Johnson DIble i t»llege at
Klmberlln !irlghts, Tenn Al
Phillips university In Knid.
Okla.. In 1920 he was awarded
his A B. drgrre Hr then enter
ed Hrlle college of thr Hible and
received his H. D dgrre
Dr. Llndlry holds thrre dr*
I grres from Vale university, in*
I eluding his I*hd. His thesl* was,
“T*he Structure an<l Function of
the Church In the Thought of
Alrxundrr Camplwll ”
Dr, I.lndley served us pastor
In Ditciples of t'hrist churches
In New Orleans, La , and in San
( Antonio, Tex
He was summoned as head of
thr department of Christinn
Ministries in Brltr collrgr I n
1941.
Colby D. Hall rrtired as drun
of Hrlte college July 1. 1B47, and
Dr. Llndl«»y l>rc;»me Or. HulTi
successor
During his iidmlnlstrntlon
Rrlte collrgr movrd forward »s
onr of thr outstanding seminar
ies of the Disciples of (’hrist. Jn
three years time the mrollmrnt
of Ihr school morr than doubled,
and unusual financial gains
werr madr
While minister of the Central
Christian church in San Antonio,
Dr. Llndlry attained prominence
as a radio speaker and as a
lecturer.
He has served as prrsldcnt of
thr Texas Christian Minister's
institute.
He Is marrlrd and U thr fath
er of two son* They ar« now
altrndlng c o 11 r g r at Texas
Christian.
Dr. Llndley has rr<-rr>tly made
(Continued on Page Two)
Speaks Here
More than 75 studenU were
present at the dance. Music was
furnished by a vlctrola. and re
freshments were sold during the
evening.
Maxime BerllU Vollmer,
noted lecturer, spoke here
Monday night In Ifowari) chap
el. Hbe ts a world know Un-
■uUI and la the cranddaochter
of Maxmilllan I>. Berlltx.
foDDder of tbe iDteraatlonalty
renowned Berlin school of
lancnaces. Htadent* observed
that her lectore here was in
formative and enjoyable.