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STAIE lEACHERS COLLEGE NEWS LELTER
NOVEMBER 1944
Organizations Completed
SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS
President. Lester T. Barrett:
Vice President. Virginia D.
Parker: Secretary, Willie Alice
Jones; Assistant Secretary, Mabel
V. Meekins: I’reasurer, Carolvn
A. Billups: Sponsors: Miss
Rachel AVarren. Mr. I’aylor
Jones.
JliXIOR CLASS OFFICERS
President. Richard W. H. Bad
ger; Vice President, Ulysees A.
Johnson: Secretary, Madeline E.
Spruill; Assistant Secretary, Ger
aldine E. G a \ i n; Treasurer,
Juanita P. Billups; Class Re
porter, Evelyn T. Richardson;
Sponsor. Mrs. A. W. West.
SOPHOMORE
CLASS OFFICERS
President, IJllie I. Brown;
Vice President. Gwendoyln M.
Edwards; Secretary, Corine M.
Tyler; Assistant Secretary, Irene
Graham; Treasurer, Lillie M.
Jenkins; Sponsor. Mrs. Margaret
E, AVillianis.
FRESHMAN
CLASS OFFICERS
Presideirt, William J. Barber;
Vice President, Bettie .Sue Tyler;
Secretary, Eunice V. Wiggins;
Treasurer, Doris M. Pegram;
Sponsors, Mr. W. C. Hunnicutt,
Miss .Annie F. Smith.
SIGMA DELTA OMEGA
President, Sarah M. Pelham;
Vice President, Dorothy D.
Phnnnver; Secretary, Wadie M.
Gay; Assistant Secretary, Evelyn
T. Richardsoii; Treastner, Susie
E. M o n g e r; Sergeant-at-Arms,
Audrey D. Porter; Sponsor, Miss
Pauline Robinson.
BETA ALPHA CLUB
President. Lester T. Barrett;
Vice President, Samuel E. Hem-
by; Secretary, Benjamin F.
Maske; Treasurer, LJIysees A.
Johnson: Parliamentarian, James
T. \\'hite; Chaplain. Moses Ken
nedy; Honorary Member, Mr.
Brooks Dickens; Sponsor, Mr. E.
"\V. Jones.
IMPERIAL NAUTILUS CLUB
President, Mary E. Howard;
Vice President, Solon Fuller;
Secretary, Christine M. Gregory;
Assistant Secretary, Alletis A.
Bryant; Treasurer, Bessie L.
SaA'age; Hostess, Katye B.^Gray;
Host, ^Villianr W. Barnes; Spon
sor. Mr. T. E. Jones.
V. W. C. A. OFFICERS
President, Katye B. Gray; Vice
President, Mautress M. Camp
bell; Secretary, Gracie J. Nichols;
Treasin'er, Loleeta G. Bernard;
Sponsor, Miss Jacfpieline Cooper.
BE N.VrUR.VL CLUB
President, Virginia I). Parker;
Vice President, Mabel V. Meek
ins; Secretary, Emma L. Elliott;
Assistant Secretary, Gracie J.
Nichols; 'Lreasiu'er. Mary Kel-
hnn; Sponsor, Miss Evelyn A.
Johnson.
ALPHA KAPPA MLf
HONORAR\ SOCIETY
President, Mabel V. Meekins;
Vice President. Solon Fuller;
Secretary. Virginia D. Parker;
I’reastu'er, W'illie A. Jones; Spon
sor, Mr. Brooks Dickens.
DRAMATIC CLUB
President, Virginia D. Parker;
Vice President, Earl J. White;
Secretary. Beatrice B. Willie; As
sistant Secretary. Kadelle K.
Braswell; Treasiner, Willie A.
Jones; Sponsor, Mrs. Edna Har
ris Mitchell.
THALIA SOROSIS CLUB
President, Mary E. Skinner;
Vice President, I^ena L. Crand-
ell: Secretary. Irene Graham;
Treasin'er. \Villie Alice Jones;
Sponsor, Mrs. Rachel H. War
ren.
SENIOR ART SOCIETY
President, Lena L. Crandell;
Vice President, Katie B. Gray;
Secretary, Kadell K. Braswell;
Corresponding Secretary, Isa-
bell E. Turner; I’reasiu'er, Lo
leeta G. Bernard: Sponsors, Miss
E. A. Johnson, Mrs. H. L. I'rigg,
Miss R. H. 'Warren and Miss P.
Robinson.
ST. PAUL’S GUILD
President, ^V^illiam Barnes;
Vice President, Solon Ftdler;
Secretary, Thehna Bryant; Assis
tant Secretary, Mary Steele;
Treasin'er, Helen Joyner.
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Distinguished Artist
Presented
The Senior Art Society pre
sented Nelson Sabin, a distin
guished American baritone, Oc
tober 20, 1944 in Moore Audi
torium at 8:1.5 o'clock. Mr. Sa
bin was accompanied by Robert
AYhitney, pianist. Mr. Sabin
began his progran'i by having the
audience join in singing the
“Star Spangled Banner.” Then
he thrilled an audience of ap
proximately 500 with songs of
Brahns. S c h u b e r t, Burleigh,
Franz and Verdi.
The pianist held the audience
spell-bound as he so masterfully
played compositions of Listz,
Chopin and Rovel.
Correction
In the October issue of the
News Letter it was stated that
l'hanksgi\'ing is to be observed
the 'SOth of Novend:>er. Instead
Thanksgiving w'ill be observed
liere on the 2;ird.
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With the Clubs
The Imperial Nautilus (^luli
is quite fortunate in having as
its spojisor Mr. 1’. E. Jones. Mr.
Jones holds the B. A. degree
from Union University and the
M. A, degree from Cohnnbia
University. An interesting pro
gram for the year has l^een out
lined.
Officers for the year are as
follows: President, Mary E. How
ard; Vice President. Solon Ftdler;
Recording Secretary, Christine
M. Gregory; C^orresponding Sec
retary. Alletis A. Bryant; I'reas-
tu'er, Bessie L. Savage; Chairman
of Program Connnittee, Helen
L. Joyner; Hostess, Katie B.
Gray; Host, W'illiam W. Barnes:
Business Manager. Walter L.
"I'tnner.
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I'he Beta Alpha Club, the
only male organization on the
can'ipus, has Iield meetings at
various inter\-als of the week, in
order to get started for the year
1944-45. I'he ( lidj gets its name
from the initials of the first two
letters of the Greek Alj^habet—
“A" and “B." 'Fhe name “Beta
.Alpha" signifies Good Friend,
which comes from the French
expression “Bm Ami.”
So far one member has been
admitted to the clulx
LESTER L. BARRETT
President
Social Studies Club
On October 17th, students of
the college met for the organiza
tion of a Social Studies Club. Its
pur]3ose is to encourage good
scholarship and good citizenship
by participation in worthwhile
community projects. The club
meets at 7:00 P. M. in Room 17
of Moore Hall on the first and
third Tuesdays in each month.
All students of the college gen
uinely interested iji the Social
Studies arc eligible for member
ship. The membership is increas
ing rapidly and the students are
already planning some w’orth-
while projects.
This club presented the Ves
pers program on November 26th.
The club was organized by
members of the .Social Studies
Department composed of the
Rev. J. I . Doles, Mr. Brooks
Dickens, Mr. J. R. Frazier and
Mr. \\^ C;. H luniiciut. .Acting
Chairman of the Department.
"I'he following stiulents arc of
ficers: President. Lillie I. Brown;
Vice President. Reather J. Peele:
Secretary. Mildred C. .Anderson;
Assistant Secretary, Virginia D.
Grant; I'reasurer, Nesbia X.
Miller.
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Sunday School
'I'lie State Teachers College
Sunday School meets every .Sun
day moi'ning at 9:-i0 o'clock.
I'he officers are as follows:
Superintendent. Lena L. Cran
dell; .Assistant Superintendeni,
Sarah M. Pelham; Secretary.
Thelma G. I'aylor; .Assistant
Secretary, Faye T. Newsome.
Each Sunday morning there is
a devotional exercise, classroom
discussions of the lesson and a
program for the day. This pro
gram includes the re\iew of the
lesson by some member of the
Simday School and some musical
niunber whether \ocally or in-
strumen tally done.
The Stmdav School docs ex
cellent work under the auspices
of Mr. .A. P. Lester. I'wo dele
gates were sent to Greensboro
to the conference on Applied
Christianity which took placc
from Novemlier 17, until Xo-
'. ember 19. 1944. The delegates
were Misses Lena L. Crandell and
Sarah M. Pelham.
Sunday School here on the
campus gi-^es the Seniors a
chance to learn to teach Sunday
School as one phase of their prep
aration for teaching.
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Bits and Briefs
All S. T. C. “Bing Crosby
Fans” attended the Gaity thea
ter 7'uesday night, November M,
1944 to see him display his talent
in one of his latest pictures.
“Sweet and I.ow” with Benny
Cioodman and his orchestra.
I'he choir and student body
of S. T. C. attended the mass
meeting at Holy Trinity Church
on Soiuh Road Street Simday
afternoon at three o’clock.
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Fifth Anniversary
I'he Imperial Nautilus C-hil’
ga\e a reception at the home ol
Dr. and Mrs. Harold L. Trigg
in honor of their Fifth Anni\ei-
sary at Stale I'eachcrs College on
Friday, November 17, 1944, at
8:00 o’clock in the evening.