ELECTIONS TO BE HELD NEXT THURSDAY The Clarion VOLUME XXVI BREVARD COLLEGE, MAY 1, 1959 8-PAGE ‘CLARION’ TO BE OUT ON MAY 29th NUMBER 12 THE 1959 MAY QUEEN AND HER COURT are pic- ,tured above in the Memorial gardens. Front row, left to right, are Shirley Moses, Chris Olsen, and Brenda Ed ison. Second row, Ruth Souther, Carol Mappus, and Bet ty Neale. Third row, Loretta Helms, Queen; and Maid of Honor, Tommye Bradl-ey. Mildred Miller was not present when the picture was taken. QMiiniiiiMiniiiiiiit tiiimiimitiiiiiiiiii|TT i CAPSULE 1 I COMMENTS I QiililiiiiiiiiiiiitinitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiQ McDonald Speaks Rev. Thad McDonald, pastor of Asbury Memorial Methodist Church, Asheville, was the chapel speaker on Friday morning, April 17. Mr. McDonald, humorous and inspiring, challenged .students to “do right, always.” Roys Visit Trjon Mr. and Mrs. Roy and Becky vis ited in Tryon on Sunday morning, April 19, where Mr. Roy preached the morning worship service at the Methodist church. “Pop" Kenerly Mr. Ben Kenerly, manager of the bookstore, was a patient in the Transylvania Comimunity Hospital during the week of April 20-25. The students anticipate Mr. Kenerly’s early return to the Soda Shop, pop- iJlar campus gathering-place. President McLarty President McLarty spoke to the members of Kappa Chi FYaternity on Saturday evening, April 25. Speaking informally. Dr. McLarty chose as a theme, “These things you need.” Glee Club The college Glee club sang in chapel on Friday morning. May 1. Among the songs used for this ser vice was “Glorious Everlasting,” Witten by instructor Thomas Cous ins. Mr. Nelson Adams is the group’s director. Choir Sings The College Choir will sing May 30 at the Brevard Methodist church. —Turn to Page Three Helms To Reign Over Moy Day Festivities A trip around the world and a 7isit to the Brevard college eampus in apple blossom time will highlight tlie annual May Day festivities, S'cheduled for tomorrow afternoon and evening. May 2. Beginning at 4:00, the afternoon ceremonies will include the crown ing of the May Queen, Miss Emma I,oretta Helms, of Charlotte, by President Emmett K. McLarty and a short program of entertainment presented in her honor. Mr. Jim Huffman, of Marion, will escort Miss Helms. “Around the World” will be the theme of the afternoon portion of the day’s activities. Including mu sic, dancing, and general entertain- m'ent for the pleasure of a mythi cal Miss World (represented by the May Queen), the program will be emceed by Marvin Clark. Following this, a formial dance carrying out the theme, “Apple Blossom Time”, will be held in the Campus Center auditorium in the evening. Sponsored by the Woden- ians, or Veteran’s club, the dance, scheduled from 8:30 till 12:00, will feature Tommy Taylor and his hand from Greenville, South Carolina. Ronnie Sides, Sis Stephens, Jerp' Cantrell, and Jim' Crenshaw will furnish the local talent. Programs, arrangements, and en tertainment are being handled by Lee Guadaloupe, presidpt of the Wodenians, and Francis Guffey, general chairman of the dance. Mrs. Borbara M. Sader, of the college faculty, is the general supervisor of the occasion. Participating in the day’s festivi ties will be the 1959 May Court. They are the Maid of Honor, Miss Virginia Bradley, of Cherokee, with Mr. Charles Hensley; Miss Mildred Miller, of Brevard, witih Mr. Don Marchant; Miss Shirley Moses, of Clover, South Carolina, with Mr. Phillip Schoonmaker; Miss Ruth Souther, of Brevard, with Mr. Fred Osteen; and Miss Louise Waters, of Charlotte, with Mr. Steve Grammill. Miss Brenda Edison of Gastonia, with Mr. Kent Laughter; Miss Car ol Mappus, of Charleston,' South Carolina, with Mr. Lamar White; Miss Elizaibeth Neale, of Charlotte, with Mr. Max Walser, and Miss Christin'e Olsen, of Charlotte, with Mr. Robert Tickle. Open House To Be Held At Hospital The students and faculty are in vited to attend an open house at the Transylvania Community Hospital on Tuesday, May 5. This event is sponsored each year in commemor ation of the birthday of Florence Nightingale, by the Hospital Wom an’s Auxiliary. In the afternoon there will be a silver tea given by the Auxiliary in the nurses’ dining room. Mrs. J. F. Leete stated that the proceeds would be used to purchase needed equipment. “I hope many students and faculty will attend,” she said. Candidates Given For SGA Election Charlie Garner, president of the Student body, has announced the candidates selected by the nomina ting committee of four, appointed by the Student council. Running for the various offices are the following: SGA president— Steve Brown and Max Walser; SGA vice president — Leroy Hill and Jim Pyatt; secretary-treasurer, Chris Olsen and Aurelia Morgan; and Social chairman, Nancy Poley and Sara Cox. For editor of the CLARION, Judy McManus will compete, with Chuck Rimer run ning for business manager. Marty Clark will be the candidate for ed itor oif next year’s PBRTELOTE, while Lavaun Taylor will seek elec tion as business manager. According to a rule of the Consti tution, petitions for these candi dates were circulated and turned in by Thursday afternoon, as well QS petitions for those nominated di rectly from the student ibody them selves. Petitions were required to contain the names of at least 10 percent of the students. - The announcement of definite candidates wdll be made today, as well as information concerning campaign speeches. ASSEMBLY SPONSORS PICNIC Tihe Men’s Assemibly will sponsor a school-wide picnic on Siaturdiay afternoon. May 9. All students, fac ulty, and staff are invited. This year the picnic, which has become an annual affair, will be held at Camp Deerwood. Deerwood is loca^ ted on the Country Club road sotm* two miles from the campus.

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