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Save Your Tourney Tickets, Boys The Clarion Brevard’s Gonna Rise Again VOLUME XXXIII BREVARD COLLEGE, BREVARD, N. C., FEB. 18, 1966 NUMBER 15 Munro Heads Teachers' Organization Mrs Grace J. Munro, business professor at Brevard College, TOS elected president of Delta Kappa Gamma, an international teacher’s organization designed 1o give recognition to outstand ing educators, on February 12, 1966. Mrs. Munro, who has taught at the college for 10 years, was born in Clio, South Carolina. She received her B.S. at Winthrop College, Rock Hill, S. C. and her M.S. at the University of Ten nessee, Knoxville. Considerable and varied teach ing experiences have given Mrs. Mimro the necessary qualifica tions for her new job. She taught at Brevard College; Cool Springs High School, Forest City, N. C.; and at a dependent’s school in Japan before returning here in 1955. She has also work ed as secretary to a South Car olina senator and on a newspa per. Coeds Write To Viet Nam Thirteen servicemen in Viet Nam will soon receive letters and pictures of thirteen girls from Brevard College. These servicemen are from Brevard and the Transylvania County area. Pam Thomas, the originator of the idea, said that she hopes these thirteen men will also send the names and addresses of oth ers who would like to correspond with girls from the college. A Red Cross representative had only one suggestion to help make the letters more enjoyable to the men: “Send pictures!” Lawyer To Speak To Class The class in Marriage and the Family will hear Mr. Cecil HiU speak on the subject “The Fam ily and the Law,” next Monday and Tuesday mornings at 10 o’clock. (CB205 on Monday, and CB206 on Tuesday.) Faculty and staff are invited to attend these lectures. Mrs. Dana Harris, who con ducts the class, invites consul tants from a variety of fields to speak before the students to help them better understand and prepare for their marriage and family lives. Mr. Hill, the speaker next week, is a partner in the Brevard law firm of Ramsey, Hill and Smart. He is on the Board of Trustees of the Moorehead State School for the Blind, and a mem ber of the North Carolina Bar Association. He has served as editor of the North Carolina Law Heview, and was City Attorney for Brevard for six years. After receiving his A.A. de gree from Mars Hill in 1941, he transferred to the University of North Carolina where he earned JD. degree in Law in 1945. m THE WINSOME FOURSOME Class favorites were select ed by the Brevard Student Body in an assembly held February 8. Pictured are (above) Mr. and Miss Fresh man. Drew Daniels and Pani Thomas. Below are Mr. and Miss Sophomore, Charlie Tea gue and Becky Babb. Tanner Elected During the MSM Conference of February 4, 5, and 6, in Ra leigh, North Carolina, Doug Tan ner was elected' to the office of Executive Member of the State Board of the Methodist Student Movement. The three other ex ecutive members elected were Elizabeth. Helsing! and Mary Beth Ingram from the Univer sity of North Carolina at Greens boro and George W. Blount, Jr. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The four executive members serve under the President, Dennis Campbell from Duke University. Unlike so many of the confer ence elections the nominees were not permitted to give the typical camipaign speeches. In deed, the nominees were not in formed as to what would take place once they were introduced to the group. After each candi date was on stage he was asked to present to the delegation what changes he would work to ward to make the MSM more ef fective. After each candidate gave his answer, the “floor” was ■opened for question from the delegates. . Tea(hers-To-Be Plot And Plan // Gripes To Be Discussed Speaker Spoke Mrs. Luke Harrison, former short-term missionary to India, sj^ke to Kappa Chi members in the faculty dining hall last Thurs day night. Mrs. Harrison told of her experience in the Indian Mis sion field where she worked as AH of us have college gripes- some of w*ich are valid and oth ers which are not. Now we have an opportimity to really act. We can not only relate frankly our grievances, but also explain the reasons behind our resentments. Perhaps most important we will offer possible solutions. Dr. David Lea invites all stu dents who are sincerely inter ested in discussing and offering suggestions for making Brevard better, to come to his home for a discussion session. The dis cussions will be held Saturday night, February 26, after an eve ning meal of grilled hamburgers. The meal will begin at 5:00 o’clock. Transportation will be arranged. a Christian journalist. She ex plained the US-Two and Over- seas-Three mission field and how interested young peojde cm serve Christ in any vocation in any land. Dogpatch Comes To BC The staff of the Clarion, on behalf of the entire student body, wishes to extend deep and heartfelt sympathy to Mrs. Kathryn Bohan, math instructor, on the death of her father. A Sadie Hawkins Day Dance, sponsored by the Day Students, will be held on Saturday, Febru ary 19, from 8:00 to 11:30. The decorations, including e BSU Has Shindig ■'Circle right and halfway back.” With much vim and vigor and only a bit of minor confu sion, about twenty frtudents (members of the Baptist Stu dent Union and their guests) were “off and stomping.” The BSU held a Valentine’s Party and square dance in the CB Au ditorium on Friday, February 11, from 8:30-10:30. Square dancing is hot, thirsty work, and the punch, cupcakes, potato chips, and cookies furnish ed were greeted with enthusi- a^. Dance calling was done by Mr Quentin Cantrell. While the dancers rested, they were enter tained by Don Parker, Skeets Sturtevant, and Steve Robinson, —Turn to Page Foui real still, will be Dog Patch Mod ern. -4s one sees the jugs on the tables and the lovely ladies in their pigtails and shorts, he will know at once he is in the All-American town. The refreshments, in the spirit of the dance, will be “white lightning” punch to sip while regular mountaineers howl their songs and plimk their “geetars.” The president of the club, Stanley Surrette, invites every one to attend in Daisy Mae and Lil Abner garb. “I think we’ll oil have a blast.” February 14, a supper meet ing for those interested in the National Education Student As sociation was held in the fac ulty cafeteria between 5:30-6:30 p.m. Mr. Tawney reviewed the pur pose of the state and national organization and discussed some of the benefits members have when they begin their teaching careers. Bobby Board was elected act ing chairman and Virginia Lynch acting secretary. Several com mittees were selected for vari ous commencement duties.. More freshmen students are needed in the membership to have a group ready for next year. The next meeting will be on Thursday, February 24, in the Classroom Building Auditor ium at 4:00 p.m. Students interested in this program who did not come to the meeting Monday are asked to come to the meeting on Thurs day. The Student Government Association is sponsoring a trip to The Boys’ Home of America, Greenville, South Carolina, on Sunday, February 20. Busses will leave at 2:00 p.m. and return at 8:00 p.m. Supper will be served by the Home. A total of 40 students may go; anyone who wishes to make the tri;o is requested to contact Karen Manson or Dave Ellerbe. The purpose of the outing is to show the boys that college stu dents are interested in them; the SGA urges all who can to make the trip.
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