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THE F I LO T
May, 1963
Reflections Over The Past Year
Roland Henderson — To me, the most memorable
event od! this past year was the recent series of camT>aign
speeches during the Student Government elections.
Doyt Hoffman—As this year comes to an end, I think
about the people that I prdbably will never see again,
and I remember our track meets when I always finish^
behind Ronny Freize in the 2-mile race.
Gerald Luckadoo — I think I have learned this year
to really study and improve my grades despite my time
handicap.
Shirley Luckadoo—^The most memorable occasion in
this year was the day I learned that I had won a schol
arship to Furman University, for it will enaible me to
continue my education,
Robert Brown — Homecoming night when we beat
Ghowan and won the regional chamipionship, and eating
steaks attar returning from the Georgia Military game
are the things I’ll rememiber mo.st at G-W.
Don Horn—The most interesting thing for me during
this past year was working with the Baptist Student Un
ion and Christian Volunteer Band.
J-arl Waters—I was deeply moved by discovering
that I had passed my first nine weeks of English 202,
especially since I had very little preparation for this
course.
Dion Rankin—Seeing Clayton Chriswell get the Jun
ior College All-American was a bit? event for Gardner-
vVebb students.
James L. Wells—My most important event during
this year happened shortly after the nine weeks this
semester when I made 100 on a music test under Miss
Miller.
Larry McEntire—Finding out I couldn’t get married
for another year because I dated “Miss Pickens” is the
thing I will remember most about this college year.
Ronnie Robinson—Being on the team that won the
^ Tournament in the history of Gardner-
Wetob College was the most excltine: event of the year for
Troy McMahon—I believe the most memorable event
sophomore year was going to the University of
North Carolina to take part in the United Nations Model
General Assembly as a delegate from Gardner-Webb.
Emily Curtis—I feel that the best thing that happen
ed to me thp year was when I found out I could come
back to G-w for the second semester.
Rebecca Kiser—I will never forget all of the wonder
ful friendships I have made during this year.
Ann McSwain—I will never forget the attitude and
calmness shown by the teachers as well as the students
during the critical times of our nation, the Cuban crisis.
Mickey Elmore—Our Day Student Basketball team
winning the Intramural Basketball Championship was a
happy occasion for me.
Richard Bruggeman—I count as my greatest accom
plishment during this year learning to think things out
and come to my own conclusions.
Eugene Grigg—My Red letter Day was the day Mr.
Lamb had a score throat and asked me to teach his
Speech class. I really learned a lot that day!
Keith A. Wilson—My most memorable event was giv
ing Kathy, my future wife, her diamond in the grave
yard. It was an odd place but the mission was accom
plished.
Bill Smarr — The most memorable moment of my
sophomore year was August 25, 1962, which I became a
married man.
' Benny Painter—My most thrilling moment was re
ceiving a 92 on a math test which proved to me that I
could pass math if I tried.
Reggie High—The most memorable event for me this
year was on February 22, 1963, in East High Gym where
we won the basketball tournament. I will never forget
the feeling of accomplisihment I felt when we received
the championship trophy. We played Wingate who had
beaten us twice during the regular season.
Alfred Greene — The most interesting thing that
happened at Gardner-Weibb this year was the beginning
of a new domiitory for men. To me this means enlarge
ment of our college, a thing that I am keenly interested
George Norville—The day I gave the business office
$230.00 for my second semester fee was an unforgettable
occasion for me.
Howard Williams, Jr.—The day I got my iob as Sound
Engineer for the plays and other special events was my
Red Letter day.
Johnny Heffner—I remember vividly the week and a
half after I sent my application to Baylor University. I
could not study or eat until I got the reply. I will enter
Baylor this fall semester.
Kenneth Rayifield—The most outstanding event this,
my sophomore year, was the birth of my son, Jeffery.
Darinda Camp—I will never forget the morning I got
out of bed sleepy and sprayed my hair with insect spray
instead of spray net.
Enoch McCarter—The most memorable part of this
year was the Christmas vacation.
Karl Hedrick, Jr.—iThe day one of my buddies mixed
the wrong acids together in Organic Chemigtry laboratory
was an exciting day for me.
Dee Ann Briggs—Exciting occasions are the nights
we throw girls in the showers when they start going
steady. We can’t afford gifts so we give showers of bless
ings.
Clarence Campbell—The most memorable week of
my Sophomore year at Gardner-Webb was the revival
week conducted by our fellow stuaents. It thrilled me to
know we still have sincere young people dedicated to
a specific purpose in life.
Mike Pearson—I shall always remember being on
two championship teams in one year and the defeat of
Chowan in football and Wingate in basketball.
Martha Bailey—The small, funny incidents that hap
pen everyday and go unnoticed by many are the things
that really make college life. For instance. I’ll never for
get the afternoon Troy McMahon was standing on the
corner up town .lumping all the parking meters and
trash cans and the girls paid him ten cents or twenty-
five cents to keep jumping. He made enough to buy us
Herman Hamrick — My most memorable event this
year has been getting through a whole semester without
making at least one D or F.
Tommy Petty—My marriage on January 27, 1963. was
my best day this year.
Paul Long—I will remember the dav I started the
countdown and realized two years isn’t long.
Heartache
Heartache comes ...
Unannounced.
Slowly, yet surely it comes.
Heartache engulfs—
Conquers.
Stealthy, painfully it comes.
Pain . . . Darkness . . . Tears
Life diminishes . . .
Disintegrates.
Loneliness and pain are triumphant.
—Nancy Dyson
Miss Birenda Moor@
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home, to America. The choir sang “Stout Hearted Men”
and “This Is My Country.” Several Children in the crowd
ran around the court with the Happy Wanderer. Follow-
in^i her exit, the Recessional of the court began.
There was a reception on the lawn and the crowd of
approximately three hundred people met the May Queen
and her attendants. Miss Lynn Smither, -physical educa
tion director, was the committee chairman. Mrs. Robert
Gidney was director of Music, and Nancy Dyson and
Sandra Carpenter wrote the script of “The Happy Wan
derer.” Diane James was in charge of publiciiy, and
Brenda Rink designed the programs. Linda Bowman was
the accompanist throughout the entire program.
Mr. Mike Gordon, Mr. Norman Harris. Larry McIntyre,
Charles Hall, and Miss Ruth Kiser also contributed to the
su-'"ess of the May Day festivities.