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Volume XVIII BREVARD COLLEGE, APREL. 25, 1952 Number 6
“OLD SOUTH” IS FEATURED FOR MAY DAY HERE
Brevard College Choir Is On Tour
In Charlotte Area; Return Sunday
The 50-voice Brevard college choir left here Friday
morning on its annual spring tour. The group will sing in
Charlotte, Salisbury and Wadesboro, according to Prof.
Bruce Atkins Livengood, head of the college Department
of Music and director of the glee club.
The group sang Friday evening
at the First Methodist church in
Wadesboro. Last year the Wades
boro church sponsored the choir
for an evening service. Saturday
evening (tonight) the choir wiU
sing at the First Methodist church
in Salisbury.
In Charlotte, the music organiza
tion will present two sacred con
certs tomorrow.
The choir will sing Lily Strick
land’s religious cantata, “St. John,
the Beloved,” at the regular Sun
day service at Hawthorne Lane
Methodist church, according to the
Rev. Walter Miller, pastor of the
church. Soloists for the cantata will
include Miss Ann Elaine Walker,
soprano of Charlotte; Miss Ellen
Faulkner, soprano of Charlotte;
Miss Rachel Headers, alto of Green
ville, S. C.; Mrs. Anita Byrum Ep-
pley, soprano of Brevard and High
Point; Lowery Ferguson, bass of
Clyde; and Francis Price, voice in
structor at the coUege, baritone.
A group of twelve religious se
lections will be sung by the dhoir
at the evening service at Dilworth
Methodist church, according to the
Rev. Charles P. Bowles, pastor. In
addition to singing at the churches,
the group will sing at high schools
in the Charlotte area.
Sacred selections for the church
concerts will include the following:
“Salvation Is Created,” Tsches-
nokoff; “Divinity,” Noble Cain; “Je
sus Shall Reign Where’er the Sun,”
arranged iby J. Michael Diack; “A
Lamb Is Insocent and Mild,” Her-
mene Warlick Eichhorn; “Jesus,
Still Lead On,” G. Winston Gassier,
with Mrs. Anita Byrum Eppley, so
prano soloist; “Rise Up, O Men of
God,” T. Tertius Noble; “There
Shall a Star Come Out of Jacob,”
Mendelssohn; “Behold, Now Praise
the Lord,” Everett Titcomb; “A
Song in the Night,” R. Huntington
Woodman, with Miss Elaine Walk
er, soprano soloist, and Francis
Price, baritone soloist; “Jehovah Is
Great,” lieland B. Sateren; “Surely
the Lord is in This Place,” Norman
CokeJephcott; and “Let There Be
Music,” Frances Williams.
Miss Susan Graham, instructor in
piano at the college, will accom
pany the choir.
The group will travel on tour by
chartered bus and will stay in pri
vate homes overnight.
BULLETIN
• The annual Sermon to the Grad
uates will be delivered in the First
Methodist church, Brevard, on Sun
day, June 8, at 11:00 a. m.
Graduating exercises will be in
the Dunham Hall auditorium on
Monday morning, June 9.
According to Acting President J.
J. Stevenson, Jr., further details
will be announced at a later date.
Tornadoes Play Mars
Hill Here On Tuesday
The baseball Tornadoes of Bre
vard college wUI be looking for
revenge when they take on the
Mars Hill Mountain Lions at the
Harry H. Straus diamond here
Tuesday, April 29, in their first
home game of the season. Coadh
Don Henderson’s Mountain Lions
outslugged the local nine in the
two teams’ only previous meeting
this season on the Mars Hill dia
mond.
Coach Ernest Eppley has released
the 1952 baseball schedule which
includes 5 more games, with 2
games against North Greenville
junior coUege yet to be arranged.
Ooach Eppley ex{>l^eid that a
number of changes in the schedule
have been necessary because of
conflicts and other difficulties, but
as far as can be ascertained at the
present time, the announced sched
ule is correct.
The two top teams in the loop
will participate in a 3-game play
off series May 12, 13, 14, to decide
the conference championship. The
games will alternate between the
diamonds of the two schools, with
the first place school playing host
at the first game.
Following is the 1952 Brevard
college baseball schedule:
April 29—Mars Hill (here).
May 6—Spartanburg (here).
May 9 — Asheville - BUtmore
(here).
May 12, 13, 14—Playoff.
May 17—^Blue Ridge (here).
Note: Two games with North
Greenville to be arranged.
Examination week is May 31-
June 7.
Queen Of The May Is
Miss Ellen Faulkner
Miss Ellen Faulkner wiU reign
as Queen of the May during' the
May day festival scheduled on May
3, at 4:00 p. m. A program pre
pared by her feminine subjects for
the queen’s entertainment will cul
minate in the traditional winding
of the May pole. The events of the
afternoon will be followed by a
coronation ball to be held in the
college gymnasium at 8:00 p. m.
The old south of aibout the year
1860 will serve as the theme. The
marching of confederate soldiers
and the waltzing of southern belles
will once more be seen. The appear
ance of little pickannies accompa
nied by a mammy will make the at
mosphere more complete. The scent
of magnolia blossoms will once
more fill the air as neighborhood
children wind the may pole.
The May Queen will be escorted
by Ted Wilkerson and the maid of
honor, Betty Lineberry, will be es
corted by Alton Craven. The soph
omore representatives on the court
and their escorts are Bonnie Haw
kins with Joe Hipp, Peggy Laugh-
lin with Larry Poteat, Rachel
Franklin with Alex Houston, and
(}arol Carter with Bobo McMakin.
The freshmen representatives and
escorts are Carolyn B. Freeman
with Bob Martin, Carolyn R. E^ee-
man with Mickie Monteith, Anita
Eppley with Ernest Eppley and
Frances Davidson with Bill Eller.
The part of the confederate sol
diers will be taken by Daphne Bow
ers, Bobbie Bridges, Joyce Wilkin
son, Carolyn Ha'milton, Virginia Os
borne, Carolyn Thrower, Anna Lou
Allison, Jane Bishop and Patsy
Starnes. The southern belies are
Norma June Merritt, Lila Burgess,
Ina Taylor, Peggy Waller, Dorothy
Gilbert, Caroline Davis and Dot Del
linger. The ghosts ^e, |Martha Dix
on, Jane Edwards and Evelyn
Poore. The'winders of the may pole
are Blanche McPhail, Dora Huss,
Rachel Meaders, Nancy Carson,
Mary Morgan, Nancy Hager, Mar
tha Washam, Barbara Hansen, Vir
ginia Shipman and Patsy Parrish.
The principal leading girl is Elaine
Walker and the confederate cap
tain is Betty Jean Evans. Miss Eliz
abeth Davis, will play the part of
the mammy and ten of her first
grade children will dance as picka
ninnies.
The costumes will be appropriate
with the theme of the day. The
dresses of the court are alike and
in pastel colors. The escorts will be
in confederate uniform.
Rachel Franklin is the student
director. June Craft and Dot Del
linger will assist with the make
up. Carolyn B. Freeman will assist
with the dances and Miss Susan
Graham wjll be the accompanist.