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PUBLISHED WEEKLY
The Collegiate
ATLANTIC CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, OCTOBER 12, 1962
NUMBER FOUR
production. “Pots of Money,” which
IS to be presentett jmov. 1 and 2 by Stage and Script. Pictured from left to rieht are Georee Farr
Jim Burroughs, Barbara Lewellyn, Arthur Pritchard, and Eva Holniberg The play a comedy by Eu-
Wms Delacour, will be presented in Howard Chapel under the direction of Mr^^Cec^l
Fall Rush To Begin Monday^ Oct. 22
Schedule For Rushees Is Announced
Fall Rush will begin Monday, Oct.
22 and will last through Thursday,
Oct. 25. All rushees will be divided
During the four days of rush, each
group will have a specific sorority
or fraternity to visit.
Girls interested in visiting the so
rorities should visit the assigned so
rority for that afternoon between 3
- 5 o’clock. Boys interested in visit
ing fraternities should visit the as
signed fraternity for that evening be
tween 7 - 9 o’clock. Rushees will
have to visit all four sororities or
fraternities before being eligible to
receive a bid from any particular
one. Therefore, it is most improtant
that each rushee make sure their
name appears on the registers of all
four sororities or fraternities.
Friday morning, Oct. 26, rushess
will be able to pick up all their bids
in the Bohunk. From the time the
bids are available until Monday, Oct.
29. at 12 noon is determined quiet
period. During this time no Greek is
allowed to talk with any rushee about
their sorority or fraternity. This is
Concert Committee
Headed By Boswell
The Assembly and Concert Com
mittee has begun its work for the
cuxTent year. The purpose of this
committee is to bring artists and
lecturers to our campus, or in other
ways to make such events available
to our student body and faculty. The
committee is composed of both stu
dent and faculty members. All stu
dents are reminded that they are
represented on this committee, and
that any communication they would
like to make to this group should
be done through the class represen
tative. These representatives are:
Freshman, Martha Sue Mewborn;
Sophomore, Jewel Cooper; Junior,
Jimmy Ay cock; and Senior, Jimmy
Boswell, who is co-chairman with
Mr. James Cobb.
With a very limited budget, this
committee is attempting to bring
as many outstanding and worthwhile
events to the students as possible.
Dance Tonight
Delta Sigma Sorority is sponsor
ing a dance in the Bohunk Fri
day night, October 12 from 8-11,
Admission, refreshments, and
music are free!
an important rule and it must be in
forced. All rushees are to make their
own decisions as to which sorority
or fraternity they pledge.
Any time from Friday, Oct. 26,
until Monday at noon, Oct. 29, a
rushee is free to pin on the ribbons of
the particular Greek brotherhood or
sisterhood of their choice. Upon pin
ning a sororities or fraternities rib
bons on, the rushee now becomes a
pledge and is free to talk with the
Greeks.
AH dicisions must be made and
bids returned to the Administration
Building by noon on Monday, Oct.
Cafeteria Problem Is Topic Of Board
Line-jumping and the length of
time required to get served in the
dining hall, composed the major
topic of discussion at the Executive
Board meeting Monday night.
In the course of discussion on the
dining hall problem, Gina Allen,
sophomore senator, stated that she
had received many complaints con
cerning habitual line-breaking during
the noon and evening meals. She
further pointed out that line-jump
ing was one of the major reasons for
the slowness of the lines.
A committee to study the cafeteria
situation was appointed by President
Sherian. The committee is to report
back to the Executive Board at a
future date with the possible reme
dies that can be initiated. Appointed
to the committee were Bob Stone,
chairman, Jess Magham, and Jackie
Rivenbark.
President Sherian announced that
the executive board was planning a
luncheon for the Peace Corps rep
resentative who will speak at ACC
Tuesday, Oct. 30. The luncheon will
be held in Cherry Hotel with individ
ual Board members paying for their
own dinners.
Annual Top Hat Dance
Scheduled For Oct. 20
Phi Sigma Tau Sorority will spon
sor its annual Mr. Top Hat Dance
on Oct. 20, from 8:30 until 12 in the
school cafeteria.
Music will be furnished by the
Rythem Rockets and admission will
be 75 cents stag and $1 per couple.
The dress will be semi-formal.
The sorority has selected a boy
from each fraternity, class, and one
boy to represent those who are not
fnembers of a fraternity. The can
didates are as follows:
Alpha Sigma Phi, Billy Bass; Del
ta Sigma Phi, Maurice Edmundson;
F’reshman Class, Gene Brown; In
dependent, Bud Griffin; Junior Class,
John Boyd; Senior Gass, Tommy
Parham; Sigma Phi Epsilon, Don
Williamson: Sigma Pi, Ted Peacock;
Sophomore Class, Jerry Ashworth.
Rex Home, Mr. Top Hat of 1961-
62, in the capacity of Master of
Ceremonies will crown his successor
during intermission. Election will be
by popular vote at the dance.
Also during intermission, the so
rority will present a variety of en
tertainment including a kick-line of
twelve selected Freshman girls. The
kick-line will accent the night club
setting which is planned.
Other freshman and transfer wo
men will act as cigarette and hat
check girls.
Bob Stone, President of Senior
class, reported that the social com
mittee of 1962-63 will have as its
members Carol Harper, Marilyn
Hall, and Linda Griffin. Serving on
the Concert and Assembly commit
tee will be James V. Cobb Jr., facul
ty representative and chairman,
Martha Sue Mewburn, Jewel Cooper,
and Jimmy Boswell.
Tlie Bohunk committee for this
year will consist of Miss Jessie Dan
iels, Mary Jo Buffaloe, Gina Allen,
Anna Peel, and Carol Ann Wickham.
Those absent from the 45-minute
meeting were Sandra Freedman,
Vice President, Don Brubaker, soph
omore senator and Jerry Ashworth,
sophomore president.
Dr. Elliot Hosts
Foreign Students
Dr. Vida Elliot was hostess at her
home on Friday, Oct. 5 for the fore
ign students. Dr. Elliot, Chairman of
the Foreign Students’ Program, spon
sored a social tea for the purpose
of drawing closer ties among the
foreign students and the faculty
members of the committee. The com
mittee consists of Dr. Long, Mr.
Johnston, Miss Ward, Mr. Hensley,
Miss Clark, and Miss Daniels. Mrs.
Doris Wenger was the invited guest
of the committee.
At the tea were seven foreign stu
dents representing five different
countries. The Korean students were
Muoung Soon Yim, her brother
Churl Soon Yim, and Mamcho Park.
Kaveh Boozeri, from Iran, Eva Anita
Hohnberg, from Sweden, and A1
Muddaris, from Iraq were also pres
ent.
All of these foreign students speak
English fluenctly and are much in
terested in American culture and
way of life.
Dr. Elliot served a variety of nib-
lets and teas from both China and
India. The tea was served on an
Indian tablecloth which Dr. Elliot
purchased in India.
Wenger Attends
LA Convention
The Annual International Conven
tion of Christian Churches (Disciples
of Christ) was held in Los Angeles
last week. The theme of this con
clave was the “Power of God”.
There were 9,500 delegates in attend
ance. Atlantic Christian College was
represented by President Arthur D.
W'enger. A major event of the con
vention was a huge communion ser
vice at the Hollywood Bowl where
15,000 people participated.
A total of 66 resolutions were
passed on the agenda concerning pol-
Winstead Joins
College Faculty
Elton D. Winstead of Durham is
now serving as assistant professor
in the department of education and
psychology at Atlantic Christian Col-
ELTON D. WINSTEAD
lege, according to Dr. Authur D.
Wenger, president of the college.
A retired army officer, he earned
his B, S. degree at Atlantic Christian
College, his M. Ed. degree at Duke
University where he is currently en-
gaed in doctoral studies. While in
service Mr. Winstead was engaged
in teaching and supervision in the
military schools. During the past
year he has taught at the Industrial
Education Center in Durham.
A native of Wilson, he is married
to the former Miss Josephie Min-
shew of Wilson. They have four
children. A son, Edward, also an
alumni of ACC, is currently attend
ing the United States Military Acad
emy.
icies of the church and its agencies.
Several major resolutions gave an
interpretation and indication of the
Disciple policy toward intergration.
One widely discussed resolution con
cerned the question of the "Ole Miss”
intergration problem. The conven
tion called on the officials of the Uni
versity of Mississippi to avoid vio
lence and to comply with the law.
In resolution 52, the convention ad
dressed all agencies of the Disciple
Church, including the 32 mstitutions
of higher education, to disregard
race in their functioning policies.
Atlantic Christian was further rep
resented by a display booth at this
assembly. This display featured the
student publications: THE BULL
DOG. THE COLLEGIATE. THE
LIITLE REVIEW, and THE PINE-
KNOT. Also included were current
issues of the Administration pub
lications: the Alumni News letter,
“Scope,” the college catalogue, and
bulletins from the various depart
ments.
Worden Allen, ACC’s Director of
Development, was elcctetl to mem
bership on the Board of Higher Edu
cation for the Disciples of Christ.
This board includes heads of the 32
member institutions of hiher educa
tion colleges, universities, seminars
and electcd individual members.
$20,000 Spent
On Dormitories,
And Dining Hall
More than $20,000 was spent dur
ing the latter part of the summer in
repairs and remodeling work on the
campus — done chiefly to the din
ing hall, Hardy Library, and Harper
Hall.
A fourth of this sum was used
for work done on the main floor of
Harper Hall. Refurnishing of the
parlor totaled $3,000 and consisted of
re-upholstering most of the furniture,
complete repainting, refinishing the
floor, and hanging new drapes. The
remainder was expended on painting
the entire first floor.
Repairs on the dining hall included
repainting the interior, hanging
drapes, and in.stalling an air-con
ditioning system, and totaled approx
imately $6,800.
Expenditures for work done to the
library were $9,000. This sum was
spent on replacing several window
frames, painting the exterior of all
frames, and repainting the major
portion of the interior. The struc
ture is now being air-conditioned, at
a cost of $7,800.
Shackleford Is Appointed
Mrs. Ruby P. Shackleford of Wil
son is now serving as assistant pro
fessor in the department of English
RUBY P. SHACKLEFORD
at Atlantic Christian College, accord
ing to Dr. Authur D. Wenger, presi
dent of the college.
A native of Wilson County, she is
a graduate of Black Creek High
School. She attended Atlantic Chris
tian College and received the A. B.
degree from Woman’s College of the
University of North Carolina and
earned the M. A. degree from East
Carolina College.
She has taught English, French,
and history in Wilson County at the
Gardners, Rock Ridge and Lee Wood
ard Schools.
Mrs. Shackleford is a member of
the NEA, NCEA, Delta Kappa Gam
ma (past president of Omicron chap
ter), the North Carolina State Board
of Education Curriculum Study and
served as a member of the Board
of Editors, “North Carolina Edu
cation,” 1956-58.
She is a member of the Black
Creek Methodist Church where she
is presently serving as choir director.