Congratulations
The Collegiate
Seniors
I Volume 21
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ARGEST GRADUATION EXERCISES IN HISTORY TO BE
BSERVED AT A. C. COLLEGE; 123 TO GRADUATE
Bids Issued By
Greek Letter
Organizations
Seniors Of ’SI
In May 1", 1951 the frcslimiii
otiier students wlio were no'
»inbcrs of a Ort-eU letter orgam- j
on the campus of Atlantic '
(*11tian collcfie. received bids to ,
jf j t!ie fraternities and sororities !
campus. By the end of ttu* i
rtm eighty - four students werr
Jirinf! various colored ribbons. |
;'h student showed his p r e-
■nce of the orgarization which
icjined by wearing these ribbo"s
fmi hy obsening a sile it period
Tau Chi Sorority led th;-
» vith the most pledges. I' h i
Blta Gamma Fraternity was sec
2d . ith eighteen pledges. Follow-
15 these two were Phi Kappa .M-.
pli.i Fra’rmity wi*h fif‘“en: i
Sign. 1 S'lrority with eleven. P'v
Tau Sorority with seven:
t:ma Alpha Fraternity with
;ii;ma Tau Chi pledged I. u I a |
lirli" Conrade Jordon. .1 o y c c I
Ifiikerson, Mae Felton. Mari. .;
^itt. lx)uise Browning. Dot Smith. ■
Britt. Aileen Davis. Martha !
fcb ''T, Rebecca Collins. Marque-1
Hinnant. Jean Taylor. Gloria
brn,'.. Hulda Turner. Barbara
er. Betty Sue Harris. Linda
•ftylor, Evelyn Heath, Peggy Gay.
Jtnet Weeks. Ethel Hardee. M a-
xhie Stanley. Martha Jo Westray,
Jean Bass, Catherine Long, and
^tsie Deshields.
fudges to Phi Delta Gamma f
ifitcrnity are
ft Nickels, Bill Pierce, Robert
B.l , Eugene Braswell, Raymond,'
TJ^i t, James Boone, Harris Spell.;
Jr Thomas Godwin. Robert Fra-;
Carlton Smith. Hester Nar-1
Warren Mallard, Armond Co- j
I'.bo, James Lamm, Alex Taylor, | gj,j|y,^ PI alpIIA
Alpha Gamma, chapter of S i *
f
Dr. Lindley To Give Recognition Sermon,
Dr. Cuthrell To Preach Baccalaureate,
Dr. Erwin To Preach At Commencement
The larKosL sonioi rlass in the history »»f AUanlu' Chns=
lian C'olletu* will bo v.radualrcl iil spring: rornrnfiuomenl
fxcmsr:: to bt* held Mt>n(iay. May 28. Dr • A Krwin
t>! KaleiKb, Slatt* Supfrmtcndont of Publu- lostrurtion, will
hv spoaktT for thi* iut'asion. il wan announct^d todav by
Dr [\ Iluy Lindlpy. pr*»sid(*nt of the rolle^je
will \)c upon
123 cenluti rrpM*';»*tUiini 2H North
('urulliia ctHiiittr.s .(ltd f(Hir »Ut(*n nt
C\»h»n»riicciurnt I i»-
i‘lud<Hl In thr ttr tduAtinic
wImi ihfir i(nidu:«
tiiMi nH4u)r«’nu'iiU >n J«nuttry. It^'
Dr Krwin. .1 juitivr «»( AtUnU.
(MNifUia. tils- ttMin-
ItiM In North rcImmiK lie
Mttrixlt'd ('iitav^lM I ollt'Ki’ •oui tht*
I'tuvtTkUy Nurlit r<tr«t|uia Hr
hMft »f*r\rd ni in.«ny tsluc.ituuiat
upacitlc* in North C'«n)lln« Hr l<i
Juniors Entertain
Seniors At Banquet
If yuu huppt‘iM*<1 to urivr p.i :l tiu*
! l»d|{e on TiirUuo StiTi'i lit
Wilton la.ft Krula> ;tljtht. M.i.> 11
: .irmind 7 30. you pn>hi»blv n«*t»ixl
a Iwrui' Kroup of younu Inrt.ri
drf*8«'d m fluffy, pastel oven'iiji
. drrssos. who wcrr e»rort«*<l *'V «
urtiup of well - drcused youna mrn rlwlimun of the of tru.lr-?i
rntenng the Moo.m- UidK.'. I n „f k«»I r»nilm,i r..|le»e ;<iul
case you should br wondiTliirf ;u-*t
what Uii* frstivr <K'cn*um ^vu.s. U*t
ux huklen to rrmind you Uml thii
wii2» the night of the 19&1 Junior
meml>rr ot the Uunl of truatooM of
tije ilrruXcr Umvt rmi.v of North
Can>linii. North ('mioIkui (%»Uege.
Aiirli'uMural uiwi Teftmical ‘'ollefi*
Picttirwl above are aomt* of the one httndriHl niid iweiily lhr^r xi-niorg v»h4» will r** ••Ivt* ih**Ir dtploinaN
at the .spring (?f»minetHHnu*nt exercUf»fi to ht*ld on .Monday. May 2K In Hitward ('ha|»f*l.
Local Student Accepted By IVarter
For Apprenticeship This Year
Senior Itangurt Ven. after imirh and KliiulH-th Citv Stiiti- Tmu hri j
planning and hard work, tluj rn- college Dr Kimn ha> heUI h I »
; |«irt«nt night had finally irrivrd pri-keiit |Ki«ltion nl .st.itr Sii|>erlnteti.
Everyone was in a gay nii*od a* dent of IMililir It.slr'flion ninrr ly
they ItMikT’d for their place c.irilfc ■ 34
ami weie seated The annual S;Milor I»ay pr'igraiii
The Invwatlon was gl>’eii by will bi- held S.«tvir\luy, May 2A, at
Guy Klllott, Vice Pre»ul< iit o f 1 which tune hoimi jwartls will !»•
the Junlur Clan. ' given .Sumlay morning. May 27. »
Fred Hoyce. Pre»idenl of the! ^l>ecuil Senior Hi-< ognltioii aervUe
Junior Claw, welcomed the J u n- w'H be held (oi the mem(«-i» ,»f the
1 U)M and Senlora. their gueit*. and I graduating cl«». ,.t Uie Kir.t Chru-
■the chaperoites. The chapertmeg! tiaii church of Wilion Dr U. Ha.
were Dr, and Mri. Raymond II. ‘ l-htdlpy w‘ll pr.-..c h the aermon
Miller. Dr and Mr.. C H H:.ni-, t>«Jlcatl.m cerenumie. for the
lin, Mr. and Mr« I^.ale Mur-! •'«•» wmcn . .lormltory ai«) li
ray, Mr. and Mr., UotK-rt k , *>«ry re<iMitly i ..mpleted l. ache
Heytwld.s, Mlu Sarah Hain W ird, , Dr
..nd Mr J P Tvndall. I A. Jarman pa.loi of U.e
Fir.tt ChtiHtian ( hurrh (»f wilatiM.
News Briefs
Science Club
Officers Installed
a&o
J:,
Lloyd Dale.
>mmy Lewis, Gilbert Ferrel, J.
Pi, Moskos, Goodwin Moore, J. W.
^ III, Jr.. Ed Warren, Calvin
tivin, Don Kennedy, David Pen-
u:ion, Max Barber, Joe Wood -
I. Bill Knight, Bobby Webb,
be nr Karl Adams, Billy DrauK^n.
aild Pelix Labaki are pledf^en to
Kappa Alpha Fraternity,
he pledges to Delta Sigma So-
_ ity are Barbara Hutchins. Nan-
<9 Jessie Quinnerly, Thel*
ma White, June Tomlinson, Mary
Helen Watson, Becky Wooten,
kley Crisp, Sara Tart, Joyce
i bett, and Kmogene Turner,
he Phi Sigma Tau Sorority
ed Irene Murray, Christine
rray, Lois Ann Moore, Evelyn
er. Nan Mattox, Patricia Tru-.
_iUe. and Lucille Windley. |
pledges to the Sigma Alpha Fra-1
W' ty are Carl Jones. Roger Phil-;
Hilly Smith, Johnnie Brown, [
my Cashion, and Robert Par-|
IDII
It'oilowing initation which will
0! e early next fall these pledges
become full - fledged mem-
Officers
fcfficers of Phi Kappa Alpha are
Jv. ident, Herbert Ross; vice pres-
j|e!‘. Charlie Hussey; secretary.
9ob Guy; treasurer, Jessie Riggs;
tTjjeant - at - arms, Fred Bob-
ti, historian, Glen Brigman.
Ctiaplin. Warden Allen.
ne Phi Sigma Tau Soririty of-
are Ethel Draper, presi -
nt; Virginia Bobbitt, vice presi-
_ nt. Mildred Creech, secretary;
Adidrey Jones, treasurer; Marjorie
Jennette, historian; June Holton,
Ch.'.plin.
iPresident of Phi Delta Gamma
Robert Brinkley, Jr. Others arc
i.iiey Sanderson, vice president;
^•Jtcher McCoy, secretary: Dur
Tyson, treasurer; T. J. Bar-
chaplin; A1 Richardson, cor-
iiAjiKiing secretary; Sam Jen*
Jr.. historian; Carl Jinnette,
rter; Donald Mallard, s e r-
ant - at - arms; Jack Narron,
use president.
ma Pi Alpht, honorary language The officer, of Uic Science Cub
fraternity here, entertained its new for 1951 - 52 were in.talled at the
oHicers and senior members who' last meeting of the club for this |
are graduating, at an informal din- term at the home of Virginia Har
ner Thursday evening. May 17. The rell. president for 1850 - 51. on
dinner was served banquet style Tuesday night. May 8. _
at Parker s. Keece Howell was installed a s
A varied program of entertain president. Other officers were vice
ment was presented to tlie group, president, Catherine Hrown, «.-crc
The welcome was given by Miss
Opal Roberson, retiring president
of the fraternity, and the res
ponse was made by Miss Mildred
Creech, president - elect. -
tary, Joyce Harrell; treasurer,
A1 Hardison; publicity chairniiin.
Ueraldine Corbett.
_ . Retiring officers are president,
! Virginia Harrell; vice president.
I Joanne High; secretary, Sedulia
by Miss (^raldine Corbett. irea.urer, Uougla. Joy
publicity
I; ine Brown.
chairman, Cather-
Dorcas Pineiro and Mrs. John
Dunn entertained with Spanish and
French songs, among which were; — ^ .u ,
•AUa En El Rancho Grande." "La Douglas Joyner reported that tl.-
MarseUlaise,” and “Deep Pur, most imporUnt Science Club pr.
pig" [)ect of the year, restoring
the
Following the program the I “
officers were formally installed, be**' completed.
They are Mildred Creech, presi •
dent; Roger Holloman, vice - pres
ident; Lois Moore, secretary; and
Armond Colombo, treasurer.
GOLDEN KNOT
Mrs. Dorothy Eagles and Mr
J. P. Tyndall entertained mem
I Recently the Science Club pro:
ented a program at the Snow Hill
High School. Thc*e representing
the club on the program were
Nellie Pridgen, James Early, and
Fred Boyce To
Join Group June 2
h'red Boyce, a Junior at Atlantu'
Christian (.*o11«*kh fru:n WashlnK*
ton, N. C., ha* been accepted as
?n up|)rentice in the Uartcr Thea*
re of Virginia for thli tummcr.
Mr. Boyce received word of hu
acc<*ptance a few days ago.
The Barter Theatre season opciu
on June 11 ar>d cloces Septoml>cr
8. Mr. Boyce has to report at ttie
theatre in Abingdon, Virginia, on
June 2 He said that he was very
fxcited about his new adventure.
Mr. fioyce has been very active
in Stage and Script, the local col-
l«gt* dramatics dub. siuc<* hia
freshman year. He has appeared in
.several staK** plays, IncludUiK The
Barretts of Wimpf)le Street" as
Octavius Barrett; ‘The Miracle of
Our Lady," a Christmas pageant,
as a monk; '’Soltaire,'* an origina*
one • act play, ' Twelftli Night"
as Sir Andrew Aguecheek; ’ Tii'*
I^dy of The Mists." arKJthcr ori
ginal one • act play; "Candidu"
as Eugene Marchbanks; and “P»o-
meo and Juliet" as Mercutio.
He has also served on the tcch-
The toust Uj th«* S<‘nlorK w;»« ^jv-
en by Jay Clark, Ted Ingr ihAm,
President <»f the Senior CIjim, res-
p(»ikded
will l>e the prlnnp.il s|>euker Th<*
ACC Alumni a^MM iatlun Is «et t)
meet for a tmrl>cH'ue lunch simI bu«-
Iness nu*i*tlMg folUiwing Dh* dedl-
Marjorie Jennettc gave U»e t«>asl t ation ceremonic* HaciMlaureate
to the Kuonia. and Jimmy P'Tkln* | ?,,*rvlre» will l*e held Sumlay evet'-
gave the resp<mse. j mg in Howard Dr fJeorge
' The menu consUt4*d of delicious Cuthrell. p.istor of Hiv»d Mem«»i *
fried chicken, creamed pol;it<K.'< i**l Christian c'hurih. Dunn. a>u1
garden peas, hot roIU, butter, president of the North C«r<Uln^
I French apple pie. and Iced ica, i Convention of D!scip!«“- of Ch^^^
which was served by the Wi.men ^‘” <*rsUMailn«
' Mfftniors and tlioir pukmiIn will be
honored at a r<<«*ptlon Klvt^n by
say. 1
! of the Momt. Nc'cdless U
everyone ate heartily.
, Bobby Katmon's Band furnished I
' the music for the danrlnx which I
' followed the l»ti»quet \
j The minutes niMsi by, and all i
I Ukj soon the t>and was pla>ing
‘ ”Go<xl Night Sweetheart." it W4»s
I time for the curtain t«> fall upon
I another Junior - Senior Bam|tu*t
th<* fa<Milly fdlluv^lnc the ba<-ra
h«ui«*a1e »«*rvi('»i
Of the \'i2 seniors graduating.
ar<» Vtttorans of World \Sar H
There are 7 graduating wlUi
primary certlfu ates. 37 wltl» gram
mar grade certlflcatei. 12 wiUi so
cial ktudlCH. 4 SiK'ial srlenre. 23
mathematics, 17 »ciencc. 15 Kn -
However, we are sure that every i glish, 4 rellgitm. and one Bible ma«
Junior arid Senior wh<» was pres- ^ )<jr, and tmc muslr major,
ent will cherish fot>d memor.fs of j llwise getting primary certiflca-
this occasion always.
Nellie Priflgen, james sUffs of many plays. He his
Pat Patterson physics a^ chem- chairman of the scenery com-
istry; Bill Knight. .V * ,inittees on most of the plays kIvhm
.. _ Hnrutr Society'*'^***® Corbett, rna hema cs. (or the last Uiree years. He was
bers of Golden Knot Honor Society Thp faculty ^ manager for "The G 1 - i .
rtudeiit di-
I rector last year (or ‘ The Ixwely
j Miracle," an one - act f;inti.y
at a weiner roast May 14 at re- ^ Tyndall,
creation park. Mrs. t a K I e . Tanner, Tom-
and Mr. Tyndall are co - sponiors Mewborn served as mascot,
of Golden Knot. Science Club ha. had a
DRAFT successful year. Following are
Men students who are subject to| gf the projects of the club:
the draft will take the selective chrjgtraas cards and station-
sen«ce system test for occupaUon- sponsored the New Year',
al deferment as students, Satur -1 restored the circle back of
day, May 26. The test will be giy- gnj gave special program*
en in Kinsey Parlor. All students , £ p q ^^d at Snow Hill High
eligible to take the test are urged ■
to do go.
GOLDE-N knot
At its busmess meeting on Wed
nesday. May 9, Golden Knot Hon-;
or Society elected new officers for, t.leCt OtllCerS
the coming ye” ,The women residenU of the
Bissette, president and , Dormitory recently held
Women Residents
Sponsors for the orgam^uo.. Dormitory Coun-
^e roming year , ^il. The voUng was done by secret
Fleming and Mr. W. B. bherw^ called house meeting
At this meeung m elected were a.
which wa. repeated again t h 1 a
year.
For the past two years scene
designing has attract^ Mr. Boy
ce’s attention; and he tuu done
the wttlng. for 'Twelfth Night,"
"Candida," "Romeo and Juliet."
"The Red Velvet Goat." .iiuJ now
he is doing the setting for Illithe
Spirit."
In State and ^ript he na. hr d
the office* of vice - president and
keeper - of - the - Kraplxmk. He
ha. received hi. letter nnd key
for dramatic art* given oy tli!*
organization Mr. Boyce was th«
rint In the hlitory of the club to
receive hi* letter and key within
two year*’ time.
lOmcer. of Sigma Tau Chi are |
follows: president. Nellie Rae |
gen; vice president, Ann Ethe-i ^
►j .secretary, Joan Thorne;
surer, Jean Tucker; reporter,
byce Harrell; chaplin, Jacksie
yS.s’ma Alpha officers for next
are Gene Sweat, president;
crew "Zero" Holliday, vice pres-
■*; James Early, secretary;
m Llewellyn, treasurer; Doug -
I^iver, Chaplin; John ‘Jug"
*land, sergeant - at - arms;
^■ge Saffo. reporter; Rom Lle-
•lyn, parliamentarian.
plans
■ ‘ - — ^ DISHK.^KTKMNCi
KXrKHlK.XK
Northern lltlDois, the weekly
_ stud<int newspaper at N'orthern
XOH.AIKO.MTSCHKHT „ n T«<-her. College,
The editor of The South Texan. Bar^o ^ . ^ff (or took « look at both >Me* of tb-
College of ArU and Indus- nw^^ between Anne Etheridg.- MacArthur debate and dwtded
can secreu^ oeiw^ ,, „perleni:e was di.hearten-
had. who
the Women's Dormitory Council;
Jean Tucker, house president,
' mlly Holland, secretary; Geraldine
Bartholomew, treasurer. It
Texas College oi Ar« .uu between -
trlea, »ah fed up. It “e®* * Emily Holland,
didate for the editorship 1^^ officer* of l»6i. ;l who'Inf.
among other things. accuMd ine relinquish their positions to| Neither tidi-, said th» editorial.
South Texan of "not facing the officers are: Alice B«r (,,, conducted Itaelf rommendab-
Issues,” not being funny and not, o( the Women'. Dor-ljj, .n that Americans on
having ‘'hair on Its chest. ‘mitory Council; Aniu Jean = alde“ of the debate
Commented the <Hlltor, - -
There are things like copyreadlng
proofreading, headline
■;'W officers ot Delta Sigma m^be™bJ'“the’«ndl-; _*irl*
t)Ouse president. Sedalia Smith.,
secreUry, Margaret Brown, treas
rltlog.' lifer. -
up the j Approximately sixty * five per
attrl-
but«»d to their ad>ersar>' aothlnK
but striking stupidity and evil
Intentloon."
The Mlltorlal derUr»d that thenp
who upheld President Truman'f
are president, Margaret! PaK- to leave opp^^nU
ers or ignorant p«K>ple who refus
ed to took at th« entire question.
Language Fraternity
Elects Officer*
New officert were elected b y
Alpha Gamma fraternity hero .it
Atlantic Christian College at j
meeting of the organization April
23. The local fraternity Is a chap*
ter of Sigma Pi Alpha, national
honorary language fraternity.
Miss Mildred Creech of Ken!y
was named president. Other offi
cers elected were Roger Hollornnn
of Walstonburg, vice presulent;
Miss Ixjis Moore of Aydm, secre
tary; ar>d Armortd Colombo o f
Brocktrm, Mass., treasurer.
Miss Opal Roberson. retiring
president of U»e fraternity, presid
ed at the business session,
' Alpha Gamma is a relatively
r>ew organizati<jn on the AUantic
Christian College campus. It was
organized in March, 1950, under
thi» direction of Dr. Kuther I>
l»nK. hnad of the forf?lKn lang-
uaK«Hi department of the cullftKe
and haa b«*en very active slnr« Its
founding.
Officers of the club said that
the fraternity haa as Its purpose
the creation of better under»lir»d-
ing between the pe<iples (/f the
world. Realizing, they sakl, that
the differences in languages It tr,^
of the greatest handicaps to bring
ing about world peace, this organic
zatioif eiKourages the study of the
Unguages and cultures of fm*eign
nations.
THK C.4.HK WILL
Although the University of North
Carolina has offlrlally derid««d to
admit NeKro<*H to profMslonal and
Kraduate hools when separat**
facllltl«*M do not eilat, th^ suit for
Negro entranre Into the m^dlral
srhool will continue.
Tht .Vegroe'fi rhl«*f rounael said
last week that "We have a rase In
court and It <itlll has to he deride]
Just because s<irnethlng romea out
In the paper doean't alter anythlni
How do I know what the papers
mean? 1 don't believe what I read
in th** newspapers."
titms are Christine Allen. H u •
l.telle James, tldith Johnson, Kve>
lyn Jeuklnt J<tn<- Dorothy Mills.
Janet Taylor, ar»d Ixnilae Vnnn.
(ietting grammar grade certifi
cates 'are Annie l^urle Johnson.
Ola Johnson, Catherine King,
Jane Kirkland, I>ml»e lx*wis. Ma-
ble Mcl«amb. (iara Manghue. Jes-
ule Moye, Maynelle Nichols, Chry-
stelle Parker, (‘yrena Parker. Peg
gy Pearson. Mary Pipkin, Ida Mae
Sanderson, Mattie Wilder, Martha
Lou Williamson, Margaret W 1 n-
ntead, Vara Wcxidall, Ii4*tty V a r*
brough, B<’tty Dole . Allgm^, Alice
Berry. Mozrlle Blinson, Lorene
iW;wen, Ann Bullock. Peggy Can*
nady, James ('anrain, Jean Dew,
and Virginia Dirkens.
Other are Kffje Flowers. H»>»»eil
Kulltm, Jean Hackney, Virginia
Harrell. Margie Harris. VirglnlH
House. Colleen Jamcr, Mary t»u
l^ssiter, and Gladyc l^ngdon.
Those majored In social studlfHi
ar*« lluKh Jol>n.~-')n, Zark Koonte,
Max i«ee. Albert Hauls. (*eorK«f
Hplrtos, ltoh«'rt Tart, Hoy Tsrt.
Thomas (*has«*. Johnnla (!olones.
Andrew hMmundcon, Marlon Kn*
nil. and David (ireen,
John Sawyer, Charles Shackle -
ffjrd, (). H Sltaffer, arxl Madison
Smitii have lal scien< »* <*ertlfl*
cates.
Th<» twenty • three Mat^^ematlci
majors are Jo> Ua»*. TlM'<irtore
iifjwen. Charle.% li<iykin. David
Hryan, David Divls, Raym^md
I-’lemlng, Jamen Fox, David Hill.
J. K HfK’kaday. Jr.. I>mg1aa Joy*
ner, Marwne Klllebrew, JoM»ph
Joyn*T. Knarry Klfkll*hter. r»»nner
I>ee. Jolx* Meiu. Aivin Narrrm, Joe
Newkirk, Cllnt^m Ousley, William
Register, f^gar Renfrow. Hrant •
ley Stricklarvl, Harf»kl Walker, arwl
William Webber
Th/*se CfimpUrting thrir study of
science are. Rachel IWaty, Ilelen
Britt. Ruth HuUer. Neal Csrlton.
Joseph Conrajr, David Davis. Mel
vin Dennis. Nofw«iod Dunn. Fran
cis Klsh^-r, Th**odore Ingraham.
WUlie Johns^in, David J<^nefi, Dfni-
glas J<jyr>er. Aiofi7» Mcl<awbfirn.
Walter Patlers<in, Anru Jean
Pfwle, John Kawyer Mllologyj.
Jasper W'ella. aud H»n Wething'
ton.
The English majors are Rut>
(Contlnned on Pas*
Wilson.
’ chest.’