Tf)€ QuilforScm VOL. XLI Religious Emphasis Week Starts Monday N. C. Council Of Churches Honors Milner On January 2G, 195?, Dr. Clyde A. Milner attended a meeting of the North Carolina Council of Churches in Charlotte, North Carolina. This organization was founded in 1935, and since that lime, Dr. Milner has been an ac (ive member. For the past two years Dr. Mil ner has been chairman of the Christian Social Action Commis sion which is made up of six com mittees: Christian Vocation llu-: man Relation, Institutional Min istry. National and World Affairs, Overseas Relief, and Public Af fairs. At the Charlotte mooting of the Council Dr. Milner received a certificate which says, "The North Carolina Council of Churches proudly presents this citation of merit to Clyde A. Milner for dis tinguished service through the years in the course of ecumenical Christianity." Calendar of Events FRIDAY, February 4 ill Chapel. Memorial Hall, 10:15 a. m., Mr. T. D. Wooten, President, Greensboro Branch NA A PP. SATURDAY. Februarv 5 1) G"ilford vs. Atlantic Christian, Basketball, Home, 8:00 p. m. SUNDAY. February 6 (1) College Sunday School Class, Fine Arts Room, 9:30-10:30 a. m. (21 Motion picture, "I'd Climb the Highest Mountain," 7:30 p. rn. Memorial Hall. MONDAY, February 7 1 > "What is Religion?" Dr. Fea eins, 10:15 a. m., Memorial Hall. (2i Closed Study, 7:30-10:00 p. m. j TUESDAY, February 8 (1) "Religion and World Affairs: j Mutu a 1 1 v Exclusive?" Dr. ! Burrows, Fine Arts Room, 3:45 p. m. i2l Gullfordian staff meeting, j Founders Hall. 5:00 p. m. (3) Gui'ford vs. Flon, Basketball, ! Home, 8:00 p. m. WEDNESDAY. Februarv 9 (11 Chanel. Memorial Hall. 10:15 ! a. m.. "Religion—the Uneasy j Wav," Dr. Gordon W. Love- | joy. THURSDAY. February 10 ill W. S. G. Council. W. A. A. ' Room, 5:00 p. m. (2) O"i'ford vs. Lenoir-Rhyne, I Risketbnll. Hickory. (3) Dorm Bull Sessions. 10:00-11:00 J p. m„ "Is Religion Impor tant?" j FRIDAY. February 11 Hi Chanel, Memorial Hall, 10:15 | a. m., Student Worship Ser vice. (2) A. & T. College Choir Concert, Meeting House, 8:00 p. m. j GUILFORD COLLEGE, N. C., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1955 Plans Announced For Week Alumnus Named Which Will Run February 6-11 Pittsburg's "Man Religious Emphasis Week begii ' the motion picture, "I'd Climb the Havward and William Lundigan. Memorial Hall at 7:30 p.m. After i invited to the Hut for refreshment; Valentine Dance Here February 12 ! From 8:30 to 11:30 Saturday 11iht, February 12, the stucK'nt of Guilford College will have a ' chance to swing and sway to the j music of Clyde Watson and his orchestra. The event will be the annual Valentine Dance sponsor ed by the Social Committer. The Social Committee budget comes Irom the Student Activities Fee, and is especially for this purpose, so admission to the Dance will be free. This is another in the lons line of ardent efforts being mnd"> by individuals and campus organiza tions to stimulate the social life on the campus. Here is a chance to get your money's worth out of yjur Student Activities Fee. Much work has gone into the planning, decorating, refresh ments, music, and general ar rangements for this dance, and it oromises to be up to the usual high standard oi the Social Committee. Take advantage of this oppor tunity for a semi-formal, free, no flower dance, and plan to attend. Ministers' Short Course Begins Monday Monday, February 7, will mark I the beginning of the annual Sh > ' Course for the Ministers of th j Society of Friends. Each year they j have a week-long leader hi training course here at the Co!- I lege. The program will begin Monday | morning with registration under the direction of Robert O. Crow, j During the course of the weeK j j there will be a series of talks by j | Leonard Wines, a returned mis | sionary from Kiamosi, Kenya Col j ony, BEA. Also included on the j program will be a talk by Dr. ! Frederic R. Crownfield, a Chapel j talk by Dr. Gordon W. Lovejoy, and a Panel Discussion on "Minis terial Ethics" by Seth Hinshaw, Isaac Harris, an d Frederic E. Carter. is Sunday night, February (i. with Highest Mountain," starring Susan The picture will be shown in the performance, the audience is During Chapel period on Mon day, Dr. Carroll Feagins, professor of Psychology and Philosophy, will formally open the week's thinking with a talk on "What is Religion?" Dr. Edward F. Burrows, profes sor of History will lead a liscus : ion in the Fine Arts Room at 3:45 Tuesday afternoon on "Religion and World Affairs: Mutually Ex clusive?" Wednesday morning the Chapel speaker will be Dr. Gordon W. Love joy, visiting professor of Sociology, who will speak on "Religion—the Uneasy Way". From 10:00 to 11:00 p.m. on Thursday night, there will be bull sessions in all the dormitories. The suggested topic for these discus sions will be "Is Religion Im portant?" Friday there will be a student worship service in the New Gar den Meeting House during Chapel period. In the evening at 8:0U p. m., the A. & T. College Choir will present a concert in the Meeting louse. Following the concert, all students and faculty members are nvited to meet the members of the Choir at a reception in Founc! ers Hall. Each evening during the entire "ieligious Emphasis Week there will be vespers in the Hut. The Religious Emphasis Week "ommittee has been working sin'" October planning this week's acti ities. This week gives students an extra opportunity to exchang' their views nnrt ideas on mailer; concerning religion. The Committee consist- of' Carol Smith, Andy Bristow, Rev- Watson, John Church, Sue Church Neva Watson, Trilby Tucker, Ant "Thomas, Martha Burton, Gary Bowen, Frank Laraway. Janic Corneilson, Mae Omie Hobby, aiv' Peggy Johnson. Members of th Committee from the faculty are Dr. Crownfield, Miss Marle:te and Dr. Purdom. Edith Me vers i in charge of the reception for th- A. & T. College Choir. The Com tnittee is also being ai'led by more j han twenty-five students. Oi The Year" Dv. Rufus H. Fitzgerald, retir ing Chancellor of the University oi Pittsburgh, has been named PKtsburgh's "Man of the Year" lor 1954. Dr. Fitzgerald received his A. K. from Guilford College in 19J1. He was here recently as the 1951 Commencement speaker, and at that time was honored at a dinner by his graduating class. Joining the University of Pitts burgh as Provost in 19.18, tie pre viously had been Director of Stu dent Service and Professor of the Fine Arts Department of the State University oi lowa. He was named Vice-Chancellor of Pitt in 1052 and in 1945 became Cnun celior. During his administration the University's enrollment doubl to more than twenty-thousand students, and five major buildings were completed. Plans have been completed for five others. Guilford extended its congrat lations to Dr. Fitzgerald in a tele gram to the Jaycees, who spon sored the dinner in his honor, which read: "Rufus Fitzgerald's Alma Mater, Guilford College, joins you in con gratulating him for the inspiring leadership he has given to so many worthy civic, educational, and (Continued on Page 4) ■L J BjESffiiß-lalfl- Sj Dr. Rufus H. Fitzgerald No. 12