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Gardner-Webb College—Home of the Bulldogs
WEDNESDAY. MARCH 28,1973
BOILING SPRINGS, NORTH CAROLINA
Spring Jubilee is slated for April
26-28. The plans are indefinite but a
Senate Committee chaired by Rob
ert Cribb is scheduling the events.
Thursday night will begin the
weekend activities with a concert.
It is hoped to be an outdoor con-
Friday night will involve the
Spring Jubilee Ball with the format
similar to last year’s event. The
dress for the occasion wiU be semi-
formal and the ball will begin at
7:30 p. m. The highlight of the
night will be the crowning of the
Spring Jubilee Queen.
“Truth” a six piece dance band
from Atlanta, Ga., will provide the
music for the Spring Jubilee Ball.
“Truth” is a popular regional band
and show group.
Saturday, April 28 may bring a
carnival to campus. This would in
volve the traditional cotton candy,
candied apples and games. The
plans for the campus carnival is
only one idea being considered.
Saturday afternoon will include
the traditional open dorms, and
Saturday night will feature a con
cert. “True Direction,” formerly
Black and White is among the
groups being considered.
The theme for Spring Jubilee
1973 has not been announced but it
was revealed that the theme will
revolve around the peace that has
come to our country.
Applications For
Publications Editors
Applications,are now being ac
cepted for the positions of publi
cation editors for the ANCHOR
and the PILOT. These positions
carry with them scholarships of
$300 each.
Any student with an overall 2.0
QPR is eligible to apply. Able and
qualified students are needed to fill
these vacancies, enabling better
student communication at Gard
ner-Webb.
Students interested in applying
for the position of editor of the
yearbook or newspaper for 1973-74
should contact Mr. Bill Boyd or
this year’s editors. Mr. Boyd is the
Public Relations Director for the
college and the publications ad-
The deadline for all applications
is April 4 and they can be sub
mitted in room 112 Cip. The
editors wiU be chosen by a com
mittee.
Festival of Christian Arts
Features Philip Landgrave
TRUTH, a six piece band, will provide the music for the
Spring Jubilee Ball on Friday, April 27 in Bost Gymnasiui
Spring Jubilee Preview
Religious Emphasis Week will be
held April 9-13 with the theme of
“Faith, Art and Action” being em
phasized through various forms of
worship. The week will include an
overview of Christianity and the
creative arts.
Beginning the activities will be
required chapel on Monday mor
ning featuring Dr. Philip Land
grave. Dr. Landgrave has served as
minister of music in several chur
ches throughout Kentucky, Ala
bama and Georgia. A graduate of
Emory University, he received his
doctorate at Southern Baptist
Theological Seminary and has done
post doctorate study at the Uni
versity of California-Los Angeles.
He is known for his sacred music
compositions which include can
tatas, folk musicals, one oratorio,
and some one hundred anthems,
hymns, solos and instrumental
On Tuesday a contemporary wor
ship service will be led by Dr. Land
grave in the Dover Memorial
Chapel. The session on Tuesday
morning is not a required chapel
assembly. Celebrate Life, a
musical drama with contemporary
rhythms and sounds will be pre
sented by the Student Volunteer
Choir on Friday. Assisting
director Bob Decker will be faculty
Hansen and Jenkins
To Be Honored
Graduation exercises will include
the honoring of two outstanding
men. Zenon C. R. Hansen, Mack
Truck executive, and the late Rev.
James L. Jenkins, well known Nor
th Carolina educator and Baptist
minister.
Mr. Hansen is chairman of the
board and chief executive officer of
Mack Trucks Inc. and Rev. Jenkins
who passed away Tuesday after
noon March 20, was a retired Bap
tist minister who once served three
years as president of Gardner-
Webb when it was Boiling Springs
Junior College. Rev. Jenkins had
retired in 1952 from the pastorate
of the Boiling Springs Baptist
Church after serving as pastor for
more than 25 years.
Mr. Hansen joined Mack Trucks,
Inc. in 1965 coming from the posi
tion of president of Diamond T
Motor Company, a firm in which he
was associated with for 15 years.
He was named president and a
director of Mack Trucks, Inc. in
1965 and became chairman of the
board and president in 1972. He
was also chairman of the board and
chief executive officer in 1972. He
is also a director and member of the
executive committee of the Signal
Company, the parent company of
Mack Trucks.
Mr. Hansen holds four honorary
doctorates from colleges and
universities in the country. He is a
native of Hibbing, Minnesota. Mr.
Hansen has a long and dis
tinguished record in the field of
trucks and also in service organiza-
He began his career with Inter
national Harvest Co. in 1927 and
rose through the ranks to become a
district manager in 1944. He then
members: Dr. C. Cox, Mr. Robert
Reynolds, Dr. Sherman Parrish,
and Dr. T. Furman Hewitt. Soloists
will include Diane Allen, Cheryl
Davis, Brenda Jones, Paul Law
rence and John Sutton. Instru
mentalists are Debbie Griffin,
flute; and Doug Jordan and Kenny
Corn, guitar. Celebrate Life was
composed by Burley Red and Rea
gan Courtney.
On Thursday, a multi-media wor
ship service using various audio
visuals will be featured during the
chapel time. This will include wor
ship through slides, lights music,
motion pictures, spoken word, and
banners. This is to be held in the
Dover Chapel and attendance is op-
The college ensemble will present
a variety of music during the week
in Bost Gymnasium.
Other program personalities will
be Dr. James Hatley, pastor of the
Second Baptist Church in Mem-
Equipment phis, Tenn. Dr. Hatley is a denomi
national leader and a specialist in
joined Autoi
Company as vice president in 1944.
He was named director of sales modern literature,
and vice president of Diamond T Reagan Courtney,
Motor Company in 1953 after New York will be
which he joined Mack in 1965.
On May 13 the doctor of hu- week,
manities degree will be presented
campus the
week proceeding religious emphasis
rt, drama and m
0 Mr. Hansen and the college will of the emphasis during the week,
also honor him on April 2 which has An art show featuring student
been designated “Zenon Hansen presentations from North Carohna
Day.”
Rev. Jenkins wiU also be honored
at the spring commencement €
will be on exhibit throughout the
week in the O. M. G. Fin§ Arts
Building and the CID Lounge o
of Stanley Tueday, April 10 there will be a
County and is a graduate of Wake judging and the presentation of an
Forest College and Southwestern award.
Gardner-Webb three different April 9 and a repeated performance
times from 1928 until 1945. He also on April 17. The drama will be pre
taught at Fruitland Baptist Bible sented in Hamrick Auditorium.
boards and commissions of the Friday and attendance to evening
~ ~ ~ sessions and morning conferences
on Tuesday and Thursday will be
optional. '
Rehersals Begun
For Drama
The cast for the production of
Archibald Macleish’s J. B. is com
plete and rehearsals have begun.
The drama is scheduled to be pre
sented on April 9 and April 17 at
8:00 in Hamrick Auditorium.
Two newcomers will head the
cast, according to Dr. Charles Cox,
director. They include James Jeri-
gan Jr. and John Sutton and they
play Zuss and Nickles who assume
the roles of God and Satan.
Bruce Wade, a freshman, plays
the prosperous and powerful J. B.
who searches for the meaning of his
afflictions; the loss of his children
and everything he possesses.
This production will be the last
major performance for senior mem
bers of the cast including Sharon
Capps, Ed Middleton, Stan Napier
and John Roberts.