JThj^Colleffiate pubushedjveekly • number ^ Annual Procession Marks Event New Queen Is Crowned At Concert A week of anticipation was climaxed Friday night, Novem- ber 10, as Kay Oglesby and Drenda Skinner shared the home- lo'i coming crown. Little Anthony and the Imperials, backed up «! by the Town Criers, provided the entertainment for the corona- jf tion festivities. ' It was a night of nights for ACC. The contest for homecom ing queen was so close that there was a tie for the favored title as well as for first runner- up. As intermission time ap proached, Doug Dexter stepped . up to the mike to introduce the contestants for Homecoming I Queen of ACC; Clara Grantham, Priscilla Jeanette, Drenda Skin ner, Diane Massengill, Carolyn Darden, Toni Rothrock, Kay ; Oglesby, Olivia Smith, Nancy , Swanson, Cindy Bottoms, Linda ' Whitt Alice Browder, Connie Willis, De.Anna Harmon, Mary Sue Kennedy, and Jill Matthews. : Mrs. Frances Turner, alumni queen, was on hand to crown the new queen. As tension mounted the M.C. revealed the names of the two first runners- up, Jill Matthews and Connie Willis. Then the moment of moments arrived as Kay Ogles by and Drenda Skinner were crowned as co-winners of the Homecowing Queem. Despite a few repurcussions, i;the concert went off extremely well. Little Anthony came 'through with such favorites as .“Its Not Unusual,” “Take Me ■Back,” “Going Out of My Head,” and "Get Me to the Church on Time.” The red clad quartet also sang a melody of hits for the homecoming crowd. .“The Town Criers” of Norfolk, Virgmia, also proved to be a ' brilliant asset to the festivities. Homecoming was indeed the week that was. wm jfiM X 10 mm am Homecoming Is Filled With Plenty Of Work, Fun And Good Times! Election Results Reveal Tie For Queen’s Title The 1957 Homecoming Queen results made history at Atlantic Christian College. Never before in the institution’s 65 year his tory has th-ere been a tie for the Homecoming crown. But the reco.rd did not stop there. There was also a tie for the first runner-up. This de velopment resulted in the elimi nation of the third and second runner-up titles. The two girls were accorded the honor of Homecoming Queens instead of the traditional single queen because of a tie in camp- us-wide elections. Named Homecoming Queens were Kay Oglesby of Chesa peake, Va., and Drenda Skinner of Wilson. The queens were crowned in a special ceremony held in New WiLso^n Gynmasium Friday night by Mrs. Frances Turner of Pink Hill, who was serving as Alumni Queen for the event. ,Mrs. Turner was At lantic Christian’s 1943 Home coming Queen. A junior, Miss Oglesby is the daughter of Mrs. N. R. Oglesby 1211 Centerville Turnpike Road, Chesapeake, Va. Sponsoring the queen was Sigma Pi Fraternity. Miss Skinner is a senior at AC and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Loamie Boykin, 302 Thurston Drive, 'WilMn. Her sponsor w’as Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity. 'Runners-up in the election and serving in the Homecoming Queen’s Court wer Carolyn Dar den of Boykins, Va.; Jill Mat thews of Nashville, Linda Leigh Whitt of Roxboro; and Connie Willis of Morehead City. Miss Matthews of Phi Mu and Miss Willis of Tri-Sig were the co^wuiners of first runner-up. See ELECTION Page 7 1967 Parade Is Highlight Of Weekend It was a hectic week to say the least. But, somehow, everything was ready and in regal splendor just in the nick of time. It was Homecoming — 1967. Saturday was parade day. The parade included 31 units consisting of 12 floats, 4 bands, and the homecoming contestants. Through a slight miracle and much work the parade managed to start on time at 11 a.m. The Phi Mu’s came out on top in the sorority division with their float “October.” Columbus’ boat, the Nina, was depicted in honor of Columbus Day, October 12. The senior class float, repre senting September, won first place in class honors. The theme of the float was “Skool Days” with Mary and her wolly pal. “Out with the old. In with the new” was the theme for Delta Sigma Phi’s winner in the fra ternity divi.Hion. The month Jan uary was represented by the leg endary stork with its bundle of happiness. Floats The other floats included; May, “Happy Mother’s Day,” by the junior class; June, a “Junebug,” by Sigma Phi Epsilon; July, July 4 celebration. Sigma Pi; August, surf board and Jalopy, Alpha Sig ma Phi; November, “The Grapes of Wrath,” freshman class; Feb ruary, “Love Makes the World Go Round,” Sigma Sigma Sigma; March, “In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb,” sophomore class; April “Slowly but Surely, Spring has Sprung,” Delta Zeta; and of course the Queens’ Float. Bands Bands from Elm City High See ANNUAL Page 2 Opens 3-Night Run Stage And Script Presents First Dramatic Play Of Current Season fhe Stase anrl .Sr'rmf Jo - T The Stage and Script is in the midst of its first production of the current season. The premier Six Characters In Search of An Author” occurred Thursday, November 16 and will continue through tonight and tomorrow night. Paul A. Mayer’s adaptation of a play by Luigi Pirandello deals I t iniei Pirandello’s Stage and Script began its "last night. The pl«y Six Characters In> Search of an Author Saturday night W'lUe presented again tonight at ^esentation at the same time. The play deals with the P of actors characters who portray their roles before at a rehearsal. with six characters portraying their roles before a company of actors during a rehearsal, Jim Burroughs portrays the father; Sandra Edwards, the mother; Jackie Baker, the stepdaughter; Chris Murphy, the son; Jeffrey Smith, a boy; Phyllis Smith, a girl; and Doris Greene as Madame Pace. Paul Crouch is directing the play. Stage Manager for the presentation is Mary Lou Wick ham with Alice Nash as her as sistant. Members of the company to which the six characters present their talents are: Toby Cobb, Stage Manager; Bob Noble, Di rector; Anya deBruijn, Secretary; Agnes Meeks, Bill Griffin, Carl HoUiday, Jan Habertheir, Judi Peterson, George Threewitts, Glo ria Winfield, Larry Lundy, Steve Taylor, Harry Byrd, Frank Har per, Reggie Smith, Gerald Price, Jim Keen and Carolyn Rhodes, cast. The play production class is providing the scenery. Stage and Script is in charge of lighting, costumes, makeup, and publicity. Jerry White is house manager. The play has no acts or scenes; however, there are two 10-minute interruptions for the stage group to take a brief rest, to take a brief rest. Miss Drenda Skinner of Wilson, center, and Miss Kay Oglesby of Chesapeake, Va., were crowned as Homecoming Queens dur ing: ceremonies Friday night. Crowning the aueens was Mrs. Frances Sermons Turner, left, who was named Alumni Queen for the homecoming activities. In Howard Chapel Recital Is Presented By Mexican Guitarist By JOYCE COPELAND Howard Chapel was the set ting for a concert by Luis Felipe Chavarria Monday evening. Chavarria played selections from Handel, Ponce, Back Ag- uado, Tedasco, Torroba, Grana dos and Albeniz. Chavarria began his study of the classical guitar in the school of Music, University of Nuevo Leon. He then entered the National Conservatory of Music in Mexi'co City. He attended a perfectioning course at the Uni versity of California in 1964. The talented young guitarist has played before audiences throu^out Mexico and the United States. His current tour began in October. Atlantic Christian is the last stop on the tour which has in cluded such institutions as the Washington State University, University of the Pacific, Uni versity of Santa Clara, Alabama College and Bowling Green State University.

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