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MAROON AND GOLD Non-Profit Organization U. S. POSTAGE PAID Elon College, N. C. PERMIT No. 1 VOLUME 48 ELON COLLEGE, N. C. Return Requested FRIDAY. APRILS,1968 NUMBER 22 Choir Sings Cantata Sunday Fischer Visits Elon For S. A. M. Meets Prof. Harold C'.. Fis cher, of Franklin and Marshall College in Lan caster, Fa., was a visitor to the Flon College camp us last Sunday and Mon day for a conference with officers of all college chapters of the Society for Advancement of Man agement in the state of North c;arolina. Delegates from the various North Carolina chapters of the Society, which is an organization of business administra tion majors in the var ious colleges, were also guest' on tlie Flon camp us at that time. Professor Fischer ar rived at Flon Sunday af ternoon and toured the Elon campus and had din ner with the officers and advisor of the Flon S.A. M. chapter. He visited the High Point College campus on Monday morn ing was was back at Flon to address a luncheon meeting of chapter offi cers from various col leges on the Flon campus at 1 o’clock Monday. An executive meeting of S.A.M. officials from all the colleges was held at 3 o’clock Monday af ternoon, followed by a dinner meeting at the Hol iday Inn in Burlington on Monday night. Professor ELON VISITOR PROF. C. FISCHFR Fischer spoke at that din ner, which was attended by members of the sen ior chapter of S.A.M. of Creensboro and by rep resentatives of local in dustrial firms. I’rofessor Fischer is a native of Ohio, a graduate of Ohio State University and has been at Franklin and Marshall College since 1928. He is chart er member and former president of the Nation al Institute of Manage ment and has served since 1952 as president of the University Division of the Society for Advancement of Management. SPRING VACATION PERIOD starts next WEDNESDAY awaited rest. I'he annual Faster hol idays for F;ion College students and faculty will get underway at noon next Wednesday, April 10th, and the majority of the Students and many of the taculty will get away from the earn pus for a long- The holiday period will come to an end on the following Wednesday, April 17th, with regular class schedules to get underway at 8 o’clock that morning. Program Set At 4 Sunday In Auditorium The Flon College Sing ers will present their twenty-first annual Faster season perform ance of I heodore DuBois’ famous cantata, “The Seven I^ast Words of Christ” in Whitley Audi torium at 4 o’clock Sun day afternoon. For many years the col lege choir sang “The Sev en Last Words ” on the afternoon of Faster Sun day, but the annual pro gram was switched to Palm Sunday when the college began scheduling its annual spring vacation to include the Faster weekend. The Faster cantata will once more be presented under the direction of Prof. Wendell Bartholf, with Prof. Fletcher Moore again playing the organ accompaniment. The program will feature a chorus of forty or more voices, and this year the choir will use local sing ers in the solo roles. The soloists for this year, as announced by Professor Bartholf, in clude Linda Durham, so prano, of Burlington;.lack Gotten, tenor, of Fuquay- Varina; and Robert Gwaltney, baritone, who is director of student aid programs on the campus. The DuBois cantata, as perhaps no other does, tells the story of the first Faster and the sufferings of Christ on the cross. The cantata is scriptural in background, telling of the seven great speeches of Christ during his hours on the cross. The student singers in the choir, as shown left (Continued on page 2) THEY FEATURE SUNDAY PROGRAM PROF. BARTOLF DIRECTOR DEAN MOORE ACCOMPANIST SGA Officers Named Without Opposition The Flon College stu dents went to the polls on Wednesday to cast their ballots in the an nual campus elections, held each spring at this time to choose officers for the Student Govern ment Association and the three upper classes for the coming year. Since tlie elections came too late to obtain final results for this is sue of the Maroon and Gold, it is impossible to give the final vote counts at this time, but due to the usual and astonish ing apathy which has ruled in campus politics for several years, the names of several officers can be known without a vote count. There was only one person who filed by the March 27th deadline for the three major offices of the Student Govern ment Association, so all candidates moved into po sition without opposition. There was likewise only one candidate in the run ning for two of the nine class offices. Noel Allen, of Burling ton, who has served as vice-president of the SGA this year, was the only candidate for the presi dency and will lead the SGA activities during 1968-69. Also unopposed were Paul Bleiberg, of Wilmington, Del., as vice-president; and Rus sell Schetroma, ofNata- lie. Pa., for treasurer of the Student body. Candidates for presi dent of the rising senior class were Don Goldberg, of Suffolk, Va., and George Scott, of Suffolk, Va.; while those running for senior vice-president were Sheldon Batcheldor, of Silver Spring, Md.,and John Papa, of Cliffside Park, N.J. Mary Anne Underwood, of Suffolk, (Continued on page 2) elon singers will PRESENT EASTER CANTATA ON WHITLEY STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON
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