11 e » i ^ ^ ^ Cl. 1.15 COLLEGE, MAY 4, 1967^ ——^ M' iaadcd -ru/CK lExec. Board I'Holds Annual y Banquet NUMBER TWENTY THREE uke Univer- IS chairman of the college council. Perkins i^ son of Dr. and Mrs. Spencer V, Perkins, 1616 E. Tuekahoe St., Petersburg, Va. • junior majoring in mabhemat- he is a i964 graduate of Petersburg High School. snTt ^ daughter of Mr. ¥ N ^ Wylie, 610 W .Nash St., Wilson. A senior »* ^ daughter of Mr. Robin W ■isnnh!^ ’ Norcross, Ga, mati!! in mathe- £ she is a Jjraduate of Lilburn High ^Cooke is of Mr. and Mrs. Ave w? 225 Wallace 1966 grL . religion, he is a SchS ® Hanover Ml'' and p A Harold Herring Sr, seience - m political of North T “ ? graduate The nl "T School, ■«!1 be club 115 of in •'“gusta WilsSf P^'e^icJent of Women’s rinK '^^P'lWican speaker S? public is invited. Campus Leaders Take Oaths Blue-White Da Some 22 officers in student government and leading campus organizations at Atlantic Chris tian College took office, and four were presented special awards at annual Blue-White Day cere monies held on the college cam pus May 2. Presiding over activities was Dr. Arthur D, Wenger, president of the college, who administered oaths of office to incoming of ficials, Ofificers of the ACC Student (Jovernment Association taking office for the 1966^7 academic year were; Douglas Dexter of Dudley, president; Tim Overman of Wilson, vice president; iBeth Best of Dunn, secretary; and DUTIES PLEDGED, FUTURE OUTLINED — Among the new campus officers to assume their duties on Blue-White Day was the new President of the SGA, Doug Dexter. Dexter is pictured above shaking hands with Dr. Wenger just after induction—er— installation into the office formally held by Dwight Wagner, pictured at left. First College Bowl To Emphasize Academics The first intramural College Bowl will begin first rounds Fri day at 3:30 p, m. Some eight teams from eight college organizations will be aca demically pitted against each other in an attempt to find a winner. In the first rounds. Sigma Sig ma Sigma Sorority will vie with the Women’s Dorm Association in the science lecture room with Dr, Newton, moderator. Sigma Pi will compete with Delta Zeta Sorority in the Choral room with Professor Folmsbee as moderator. Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity will do battle with Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity in the band room with Dr, Paulsell of the Religion and Philosophy Department as moderator. Professor Marshal of the Art Department will moderate the contest between the Men’s Dorm Association and the Day Stu dents. The second rounds will be held around 4:30 Friday, The winner of the Tri-Sig vs. Women’s Dorm will be pitted against the victor in the Sigma Pi - Delta Zeta contest. Their round will be held in tiae Choral Room with Dr, Hartsock as the moderator. The winner of the Sigma Phi Epsilon - Alpha Sigma Phi round will meet the winner of the Men’s Dorm - Day students in the band room with Dr. Allan Sharp as moderator. The final round will be fought at 8:15 p, m„ Monday, in the choral room with Chaplain Dan Hensley, moderator. Each team from tfie participat ing organizations will have four members with one serving as See FIRST Page 4 Shakespeare Remembered stage and Script, the dramatics organization at Atlantic Christian College, will climax the ob servance of its 50th anniversary with a production of Shake speare’s romantic comedy, “Love’s Labour’s Lost,” May 10- 12 on the college’s center campus at 8:15 p, m. The performance is a part of the activities of the North Caro lina Shakespeare Festival which the college began in 1963, Since that time, the festival has includ ed a Shakespearean play as well as special music and dance pro grams and lectures by well- known Shakespearean scholars. Visiting lecturers have includ ed Dr. Henry Popkin of New York University; Dr, Fred son Bowers of the University of Vir ginia, and Dr. Louis B, Wright of the Folger Shakespeare Library, This year, Suzanne Bloch pre sented a program of Shakespear ean music as the first event of this year’s festival. The performance of “Love’s Labour’s Lost” is directed by Cecil R, Willis Jr., and is being sponsored by Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity. Tickets for the per formances may be obtained from ,41pha Sigma 'Phi fraternity /phone 237-9224), Churohwell’s Jewelers, and the .‘^CC Depart ment of English, y Ellis Kirkland of Kinston, trea surer. Others installed included; Senior Class — Steve Swinson of Mount Olive, president; Bob bie Ellis of Wilson, senator. Junior Class — Sue Winstead of Wilson, president: Paul Land of Leafoville, senator. Sophomore Class — .^1 Cooke of Wilmington, president; Paul Wilkins of Jacksonville, senator. Day Students — Bobby Dunn of Kinston, president; Danny Price of Selma, senator. Head Cheerleader — Linda Stallings of Wilson, Campus Christian .dissociation— Richard L, Harrison of Washing ton, N. C,, president. The Collegiate (student news paper) — James Bussell of Co lumbia, S, C., editor; Karen Casey of Clinton, business man ager. Pine Knot (student yearbook) —Ben Casey of Wilson, editor; Frances Griffin of Wilson, busi ness manager. Men’s Dormitory Council—Joel O’iNeal of Fremont, president. Women’s Dormitory Council— Olivia Kaye Smith of Kinston, president. Pan Hellenic Council — Dale Elaine Grissom of Courtland, Va,, president. Interfraternity Council — John W, Hyson Jr,, of Plainfield, N, J,, president, ■dmong other highlights of the day’s activities was the presen tation of top student awards. Named recipient of the David and Charlotte Blackwood Award was Betsy Nash of Winston- Salem, Making the award w>as Dr, .\llan R, Sharp, director of ministerial education, Stanley Herbert Keel of Golds boro was presented the Rotary Cup, The presentation was made by Everett Blake Jr., president of the Wilson Rotary Club. Paul K. Hamlin was presented the Chamber of Commerce .4ward. The presentation was by W, H, Thomas, president of the Wilson Chamber of Commerce, Doris G, Greene of Kinston was presented the Dramatics ■\ward. The award was present ed by Cecil Willis of the ACC Department of English. Smith To Speak At Commencement Crucible Available The 3967 spring edition of “Crucible,” a magazine of crea tive ideas published by the Art and English Departments of At lantic Christian College is now available. The issue will contain silk screen prints by the internation ally known Sister Mary Corita; a series of paintings by Edward Dugmore, a noted New York painter and second generation abstract expressionist. The pub lication contains a full color centerfold by a local print mak er, Thomas Marshall, of the ACC art faculty. There is included a number of other art works in See CRUCIBLE Page 4 Dr. H a r I i e Smith of Indi- anapoUs, Ind., president of the Board of Higher Education, Dis ciples of Christ, will be the fea tured speaker at Atlantic Chris tian College’s 65th Annual Com mencement to be held here May 28. Born in Maryville, Mo., he received his early education in Missouri and Kansas. He holds an A.B, and M,A, from Transyl vania College with further grad uate work at the College of the Bible (now Lexington Theologi cal Seminary), Lexington, Ken tucky, and at Columbia Univer sity. He has received honorary degrees from Lynchburg Col lege, Texas Christian University, Drury College, Culver-Stockton College, Transylvania. College and Westminster College, For several years he was Pro of Economics at Transyl- College, resigning to go into the investment business. Later he was appointed head of the Department of Education at Culver-Stockton College where he served until 1939 when he became the Executive Secretary of the Board of Higher Educa tion, Disciples of Christ, In 1941 he was elected President of William Woods College and in 1950 resigned to accept his pres ent position. Dr, Smith was a member of the Executive Committee of the Crusade for a Christian World fesor vania from its beginning, and is a member of the Board of Direc tors of Unified Promotion and a past president. He is a mem ber of the Executive Committee of the Council of Christian Unity, is a member of the Commission on Church Union which is car rying on conversations with the United Church of Christ and is participating in the Consultation on Church Union, He is a mem ber of the Central Committee of the Commission on Restructure authorized by the International Convention of Christian Church es (Disciples of Christ), He was Chairman of the Find ings Committee of the first council of Agencies, and is pres ently a member of the Interim Committee, and for many years was chairman of the Commit tee on Brotherhood Organization and Inter-agency Relationships of the Council, He is one of the Disciple rep resentatives and a vice presi dent of the National Council of Churches of Christ and is chair man of the Division of Chris tian Education, National Council of Churches of Christ, He is a past chairman of the Commis sion on Higher Education, Na tional Council of Churches of Christ. He was chairman of the Pro gram Committee of the first two Quadrennial Convocations of Christian Colleges. He has DR. SMITH served several times as a mem ber of the Commision on Chris tian Education of the Associa tion of American Colleges. He was one of the founders of the Council of Protestant Col leges and Universities, and has been on its Board of Directons, He is a past governor of Ki- wanis International, is a mem ber of Pi Kappa Alpha social fraternity and is a member of several honorary fraternities. He is a member and elder of Cen tral Christian Church of Indi anapolis, Ind.