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Honor Society Taps | Graduation Exercises
Eleven New Members | Set For June 2, 3
Tho largest ci>mnrnncfmrnt m
Uk- hislor>' of Atlantic' Christian
colU'ite will be hold Jum* 2 and 3
The ct)mnu‘ncvmrnt activities U*-
Kin Saturday night. Jum* 2. with
.1 rt>c*'ptif>n and graduation ball (or
the graduating smit^rs and thoir
purenti at 8 o‘cU>ck
The annual Uaccalaureato Ser\-
icv hj;;i planned (or Sunday
mornintt. Jum* 3. at 11 o’clock at
the Kirst Christian church t>( Wil
son The 5ix*aker will be the Hev
and Crcorgia S;imuel K FYevman. Jr . minister
of the First Christian Church of
and an alumnus
The annual tapping service of the
Golden Knot Honor Society was
held on Wednesday. April 11. in
lloward chapel. Eleven new mem
bers were ir^ucti'd.
They are Sylvia AUsbrook. ^col-
land Neck; David Rlackw<Kxi. Ra
leigh; Kathryn Butt. Dunn; Mar>‘
Ellen Corbett. Wilson; Clyde Mc
Gee Crt‘ech. Gold.iboro; Judy
Crcekmore. W’ilson; George Garry
Lamm. W’Uson; Linda I>*e. Arapa
hoe; D»>rothy Newman; Kuoru Non-
aka. Gifu. Japan;
Tuck, Selma.
The Golden Knot Honor Society is inchester, K>
the only honor socicty on campus.
Its motto ir “To do thing5 worthy
of honor, through difficultie.s.'‘ Its
purpos<* IS to recognize ar>d en
courage character. scholarship,
leadership, and ;»rvirr
Requirrmrnt.H for !\lrmbrrship
In order to t>ecome a memb<‘r of
the a>ciety a student must have
completed three collcKe 'omest^T;.
He must have a holastic average
of 2.00 and -ejf outstiinding
moral character, desire and ability
for constructive leadership a n d
wUlinKnt.' to «:.*rve in holding*up
the Idealr of the ."ociety and col
lege.
Mi*mN- of the Golden Knot
Honor Society for this ye^r are
Jerry Ball. Erne.stine Mozin^*'. Ed
Ward. Dick Gurkin. William
Owens. Jim Matthews. Mary
Had^e, Richard Ziglar. Kenneth
House and Jim Burnette. Officers
are Mary Hadge, president, and
Richard Ziglar, secretary- Ireas
An outdotir luncheon will be held
on mjd-oam;xis at 12:30 o’cltK'k.
June 3. followed by the Alumni
Rally at 2 o'chK'k A mtH-ting of the
Hoard of Trustees is planrw*d (or 2
o’clock aUo.
After the luncheon, the new $275.
OOO S c i e n c e and MaUieutaticv
Building will U* dedicated The pro
gram is planmni for 3 o’clock.
TJie commencement pr'_'sram v.‘ill
h**ld at 5 o’clm'k on cent:.r
. ;ri.r .s T>h‘ sjx aker v.ill b*.‘ Oi
T li.T: *11 liowen. niembi-r of Die
f • ilty of the Colleje of the Bible,
Lxm>;ton. Ky . who is on year’s
le^'Vi* wl absence to .*-erve .is D^-an
»f Christian College of (ieor*;ia
Dr liowen is n former ACC stu
dent
Honorary 1^‘crern
Four persons, two of them grad
uates of ACC, will Ix* presented
with honorary degrees at com-
mencement They are Dr. T. Has- ^
urer. Miss ^rah ^in War<T and ''H', Pin»» Knot
Dr. J. P. T>ndall are serving aa y-, D ^ ^ Parrott ot. L-Ollegiate, rme IVnOl
sponsors, Kenneth Rouse and Wil- retired offuial o( tl>e
“ State Department <>( Jilucation Charles Shirley and K-d Ward
now servinK aa Education consul-: elected editors of the publica-
liam Owens have been elected lo
serve as officers for next year.
Class Officers Are
Elected For 1956-57
I’n'tured al'n\e are newly rleeled 4*uinl»u^ i»ffie*'r'* fi*r iiexl yr;»r. I.efl l«» rich!. lli« *. »rr I d W^ril,
( li»rle» Shirle>, ^«e l iislrr. Norin.in UatM.li, l»u»ler Shml, ( h^rli - lle>trr Vll-lirimh. .>nil
Hilly Merrill, jini Mnttliew. uai. not prrMnt »lieii tlie pleiure « tAkrn
Student Cooperative Association Elects New Leaders
Sue Foster Wins
Shirley, Ward Head
Election Completes
Slate For Next Year
tant, former Assistant Director of,
the Division of Instruction St»rvic
tions for next year S<Tvlng as
‘ April 20 She defeati*d Libby (Irlf-
of the State Department of Educa- business managers will Ih» Norman Wilson. '3’Ms the first
Class elections of officers
the 1956-57 school year were held
on Wednesday, April 18. The follow
ing students were elected to head
thear classes;
Senior class— President, Leroy
Batt5; Vice-president. William
Owens; Secretary. Joan Boyette;
and Treasurer, Charles Hutchins.
Junior Class — President, Hen
ry Powell; Vice-president. Joe Ben
nett; Secretary, Toni Darden;
Treasurer. Dot Denning.
Sophomore C 1 a s s—PresidcmA,
George Griswold; Vice-president;
tlon, LL. D.; and Claude S. Spei
ser. Custodian of the Disciples of
i Christ Historical Society of Nash-
for ville. Tenn.. LL.D.
Chorale Completes
Successful Tour
Watson ana Buster Short.
Charles Shirley defeated Joe
Hari'gree for editor of t>ie 0>l-
legiate. Helen Nicholson was the
other candidati* for editin- of the
Student lx>dy elections for next
yejir have l>een rornpletrd. Klret*
ed to serve itn officers were
Charles Hester. prcsl<!ent; Jim
Mutthfws, viee-prcsldent; Sylviu
time the head che<*rleadrr hiis b«*en Allsbrtwik, secretary, un<l Billy
Sue Foster. Selmii. was elected
head cheerle.idi r (or m xt year on
MerrUt, treasurer These (our
will head the Student Cixiprrutive
As»<K’iatlon for next yeur.
Charles Hei^ter U. nt present,
treasurer of the student govern*
ment and has *erved us secret.iry
•treasurer of (he Men’a Dorfnl!<#ry
nonunateil by th<* Executive lioard
before Inking voted on by the stu
dents. A recent amendment pars
ed bv the Co«rperative Association
Pine Knot, The nominations for ; p^i this meth«jd int^» effect
these officers were made by the , ^ meml>er of Sigma Tau
Publications Department and then ^hi Sorority and has servi-d this ,
voted on by the student body. year as secretary of the Junior ^-“^^»*cil and treasurer of Slgmu
('olleffUte class. She was a candidate for Alpha h raternlty, He is w mern*
r'hri.tinn c’horj.K- Charles has served this year as KnU Qu<-<-n this year and Is her of both the college l>asketb«n
Ini.r <*>'• College maJorinK in elementary .-ducation i»i<< t< nnl» lenm. A grudui.te of
The ^ student from Wilson, has been a cheerleader * '
he is majoring in English and ele- i^e past two years,
nmentary education He Is a mem- , ——
The Atlantic Christian Choral
completed
North Carolina recently,
twenty - member group sang
at Farmville high school and at
the Christian churches of Farm
ville, Greenville, Ayden, Wash
Memorial Fund
Darw*in Williarns:’SecretalV, °^«ie' Club^'lie was thrrllcipi'Jnt of On HaS BcCn CloSCd
Joe Griffin; Treasure^,, Betty Cok-; nS IX nny Rssay Award last year a.«i
ber of Phi Kappa Al|iia Fraternity,
the Future Teachers of Ameri-
a and the Ytxing IX‘m(K*ralft
Parliamentarian, ’’m a c j*“ Wilmington
and Dunn.
The nc^ly-elcted presidents au-1 ...
or, and
Moore
tomatically become members of
Lhe Executive Board for next year.
bers during the tour and a chick-
•nny Ussay Award last yei
is a member of Stage and S<*ript
Norman succe<*ded Tommy Willis
as business manager of the Col
legiate earlier this year. He is
for Gr<*ensboro High seh<Kjl. he ts
I seeking a degree In mathetn**-
I tic? and business administration.
I Jim Matthews
I Jim Matthews has recently
! been elet ted .ts a junior elar.s
marshal. He is a meml»er of the
Golden Knot Honor ivx iety. Phi
Kappa Alpha Fratrrnity, and the
Kclence club. He is now president
of Caldw'elt Hall and particlpatrr:
He is mojoring in
en dinner was served each night niemlH*r of the Busin€-:= Club and i
at the churches.
The trip began Sunday after
noon of April 8, and ended Satur
day alternoon^. April 14, Saturday
morni^K' was spent in Wilming
ton, where the chorale membt'ii
visited some of the gardens, the
majoring in business and mimjrtng
in mathemati'**, has -'-rvcd
as treasurer of the Vet<‘rans‘ club
and is a m^-mlx-r of the Science
Club.
Pine KimH
Ed, a memN*r of the Pine Kn(»t
Spring Formal
Held At Armory
The Armory was the scene of
Atlantic Christian’s spring formal. . . . - ^ .
TTie dance was sponsored by the North Carolina Slate Ports Au- s^aff this .t.
social committee. thority. and several places of hi" *
The Armory was decorated with toric interest. A ride out to
dogwood and picket fence in a ' Wrightsville beach completed the
garden scene. The Moderns sup- activities of the day, and the
plied the music for approximately ; group then returned to Wilson.
chemistry and minoring in math<
matics. >{e is active in intramurals,
a member of Phi Kappa Al|iha
F'raternity. and .i memlx-r of th4-
Golden knot Honor Society. He
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The N**d White Memorial Fund,
amounting ti> SI.12H05, h.i% U-t-n
cloM^d. and the sum deposit«*<l to- In intramurals
ward the building of an Infirmary , biology and minoring in cheniiS'
for Atlantic Christian College, try.
Sixty-nine contributions fr<»m ]¥•«>- .S>lvU AIUhr<M»k
pie and organi7-atlons throughout Sylvia AUsbrook, an elemen*
lh#‘ cjly and .stale weie madr to tary education major, has been
this fund, which was started by re-elected as he< rrtary of the
the faculty and students of the Student CJK>perative AsscnMatlon.
college In memory of N e 1 s o n She is a member of the I* uturr
Frank White, son of President a*»d ——
: Mrs. Travis A. White fC<jntlnued on Page Four)
Kathryn Butt Heads Marshals
1 Marshals for 19S6-57 were an-. and of Phi Kappa Al|jha rrnt^rnl-
nounced recently by IVan James | ty He is a meml)er of the Science
M. Moudy. They are Ka^ryn Hutt. p..rtirlpalr» in intra-
¥;:Z'.i?’wil^n"funi;,r cl\U Jlmi^ ' «Phomore cl...
Matthews, Wln»ton.6alem. Junior I mar.hal and is n»)W iiresldrnl of
claas: Sylvia AUsbrook, ScoUand 1 C.'dwell Hall. He 1. nujorin* In
Neck, sophomore class, Malcolm blolr>gy and minoring In chemla*
Mitrhell, Kwjuay .Springs, vn*>o-, ha* //‘-••"“y
more class; JeanetU* Williams^m,) *■ vlce-in-eslA*nt of the Student
Wilson, freshman class; and Jc-; CfJOiK»raUve Association f<*r next
:=ime Rhfxk's, Kenly, freshman
Hf'*’homf»rr Marfthals
Thry were cht^sen U-cause of Sylvia AIIsbro^>k Is * membt-r of
their sch^>lastic achievement l*as<*d * {■'utur** Teachi-rs of America
Marshals for 195^-57 are pictured above. Left to right: Jerome Khodw, Jeanrt^ WUIiamwn, Kath
ryn Buti" Mitchell. Cwolyn Thomas, and Jim Matthews. Ab*enl when the picture waa
made waa Sylvi* AUsbrook.
»n first semester grades They will
«-rve for comm' neem4*nt exercises
ind oilier activltii s n<-xt year
Junior Mxr««haU
Kathryn Bull was reerntly elect
’d ^tate secretary ttt the Future
r**Mrher of America at lh<‘ an
nual NCEA convention in Asheville
\ futur* teacher, ^-he is majoring
in mathemalici and it now rerv-
nj{ as vi< ^-pri*«idenl of the North*
•aMlern District of IN* FTA She li-
! rn<*mK *r of Phi %igma Tau ff-^jror-
ity. Uu,* (iolden Kn^>t Honor S<>rie'
and U aftivi* in intram'iral^
>he was a frvnhmttn cUirr marshal
.tvl year,
Carolyn Thomas, a day student
'om \^iJ>on. j»j t-nl h«-r iwiphornore
ar at (ir< cns? «Mr<i S^* ii .'t rru rf
m-r of the t'jlure Teachers of
merlf ;• 'n-; f't i m?r-
murals She if majoring in ele-
■ntarv
and is maloring In elementary ed-
f-atlon She h s »rrvid this year
an secr< tary of the Student Co-
«I^‘ratl-.«- A>?.ocjat;on am! has b«en
n elerl«-d to this pr>sili<in ff>r next
year Sh<- 1» a memlM*r of I*hi
SlKfna 'IjU Sorority, the c<illege
band, and the Women's I(« rr« atjot.
A)iii> relation.
M'llcolfti Mitchell, a v»|»fwjrr>or<*
cla>»s marshal, Is from Fuquay
Springs H«' is s buKlrx’Sft arid
malhem.'tli'** majjjr and is active
in intr.r jr;i •
Freshman .MarshaU
Jean» tt< ' Wj!iiafnw»n i« a itn'-
y*nr b s'lne^’. student. She j* a
j%i'rnN*r of Sigtoa T; m Ch! aixi of
the Bij-,ln* '.s CTuti
Jeforn.- I{h»"'I‘-'. vho rornmi.tef
from Kenly. ii a freshman class
m;«r»hall A >;raduaU* of Kenlv high
sclvK>l. he ^erv<•d in the Arnk<*d
R*Tvie*-s pnor U) enrolling a« a
Jim Matthews is a member of student here at Atlantic Christian,
the Golden Kn<^jt H^>mjr Socicty He is a Sigma Pi Ai(>ha ple<lge.