Choir Prepares
For Tour
Volume XLIII
College Arts Festival Will End
Saturday At Woman's College
The 16th Woman's College Arts
Festival was opened last week by
the Theatre of Woman's College's
production of "The Good Woman
of Setzuan." The festivities will
continue today through Saturday
with activities in the field of paint
ing, dance, writing, music, and
drama. Season tickets for the lec
ture-entertainment series will be
honored for all activities on the
program.
(The following is reprinted from
the "Greensboro Daily News;" it
summarizes the festivities planned
for this event.)
Guest artists in various fields will
be present during the festival for
lectures, demonstrations, recitals,
panel discussions, and gallery talks.
The schedule of events follows:
March 11—Writing panel dis
cussion of "Coraddi," William
Blackburn, Duke; Murray Nauss,
WC; John C. Frank, WC, Library;
Players Incorporated production
of "Oedipus," Aycock Auditorium.
March 12—Lectures by Robert
Turner, artist, Library and Elliott
Hall; performance of 20th Century
Music by Wallingford Riegger,
composer-conductor, Music Build
ing.
March 13—Wallingford Riegger,
lecture on contemporary compo
sition, Music Building; student
choreography from Southern Col
leges, with evaluation by Lucas
Hoving, dancer - choreographer,
Coleman Gymnasium; dance con
cert by WC College Dance Group,
directed by Miss Virginia Moo
maw, Aycock Auditorium.
March 14—Program or student
compositions, with review by Wal
lingford Riegger, Music Building;
master class in dance, taught by
Lucas Hoving, Coleman Gymna
sium.
March 14—Playwriting Festival,
program of prize-winning one-act
WSG TALENT SHOW SCHEDULED
FOR EARLY SPRING PRESENTATION
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The WSG Talent Show, origi
nally scheduled for this Friday
night, has been postponed until
some time after Spring vacation,
Mary Ellen White has announced.
The reason for this postponement
is that there have been so many
activities on campus lately the
girls haven't been able to practice.
The show will include talent from
every girl's dorm.
Campus Elections Tomorrow
The Quilfor6icw
Published by the Students of the South's Only Quaker College
plays, with review by Author Betty
Smith, Aycock Auditorium-
In connection with the festival,
exhibitions will be held in Elliott
Hall.
Immediately following the festi
val the spring concert by the
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra,
Sunday, March 15, and a lecture by
Poet Robert Frost on Monday,
March 16, are on the college cal
endar.
Elections To Be
Held Tomorrow
In Biology Lab
Elections for the officers of Stu
dent Body organizations will begin
tomorrow morning. The polls will
open at 8:00 a.m. and close at 4:00
p.m. As usual the elections will
take place in the biology lab.
Ballots must be correctly marked
if they are to count. Be sure to read
the directions carefully and vote
only for the organizations on which
you are eligible to vote.
Results of the elections should
be out by tomorrow night. If it is
necessary to hold any revotes be
cause of ties, they will be held the
next day, Friday. The total results
should be known before students
leave campus for Spring Vacation.
Any eligible student-voter ab
sent from campus for a legitimate
reason, or in the infirmary, shall be
permitted to vote by signed ballot
of abseilce. His legitimate absence
must be affirmed by the Dean of
the College or by the nurse- His
ballot of absence must be handed
to the chairman of the Elections
Committee, Charlie Chase, by 4:00
p.m. tomorrow.
Pages three and four of this is
sue of The Gtiilfordian carry a
complete rundown of all the nomi
nees for offices.
For instance, Linda Newlin,
from Hobbs, will do a tap dance
routine; Julie Trimble, from Shore,
will dance; and Joyce Hannah and
Mary Ellen White, also from Shore
will sing. Many other acts are be
ing planned. The cost for the pro
gram is only 25^.
Mary Ellen White is in charge
of this WSG sponsored "All Girl,
All Campus" Talent Show.
GUILFORD COLLEGE, N. C., MARCH 11, 1959
Guilford Choir Leaves For Florida
Saturday On Annual Spring Tour
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Choir soloists are shown practicing with Mr. Baumbach in preparation for
their Florida tour. They are, left to right: Mary Ellen White, David Hardin,
Ruth Hodgin, Betty Ann Pringle, Bobby Edwards, Patty Sue Hackney and
Mr. Baumbach.
SPRING CHOIR CONCERT SET FOR
APRIL 3 AT MEETING HOUSE
The annual Spring Concert of
the Guilford A Cappella Choir will
be presented Friday evening, April
3 at 8:00 p.m. in the New Garden
Meeting House. Under the direc
tion of Carl Baumbach, the choir
will sing all the numbers which it
will use for the tour program.
This program will include "All
Things Are Thine," "Hallelujah,
Amen" from Judas Maccabaeus,
"None Other Lamb," "King of
Heaven" from Cantata No. 182,
"Singers' Greeting," "Awakening,"
"This is the Day of the Lord," "Thy
Kingdom Come," "Alleluia" from A
Brazilian Psalm, "Pueri Hebrae
orum," "Lost in the Night," "I
Walked Today Where Jesus
Walked," "Silence, Ciel," "Some
where Around a Throne," "Ev'rv
Time I Feel the Spirit," "Couldn't
Hear Nobody Pray," and "The
Lord Bless You and Keep You."
The choir will be divided into
three groups as they sing these
numbers—a mixed chorus, a male
chorus, and a women's chorus.
Soloists for the concert will be
Betty Ann Pringle, Jerry Smyre,
Ruth Hodgin, Mary Ellen White,
Pharmacy Interview
Set For March 27
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A representative from the Up
john Pharmaceutical Company will
be on campus March 27 in the Col
lege Union at 9:00 A. M. He will
talk with interested persons about
jobs with pharmaceutics. The edu
cational requirements are a college
degree in Pharmacy, Biology, other
biological science, Chemistry, or
Physical Education.
An excellent starting salary is of
fered with future increments based
upon demonstrated ability. Other
information about salaries, insur
ance plans, and such can be ob
tained from the representative. The
departments of Biology, Chemistry
and Physical Education have addi
tional information on this subject.
Miriam Almaguer, Sara Jane Rob
ertson, Pattie Sue Hackney, Ellen
Jones, Robert Edwards, and
Charles Chase. Several of these
soloists take the parts for alterna
ting concerts.
An RCA Victor L-P record that
contains some of the choir's favor
ite numbers is now on sale from
any choir member.
Students Advised
To Submit SSCQT
Applications Now
Applications for April 30, 1959
administration of the College
Qualification Test are now avail
able at Selective Service System
local boards throughout the coun
try.
Eligible students who intend to
take this test should apply at once
to the nearest Selective Service
local board for an application and
a bulletin of information.
Following instructions in the
bulletin, the student should fill out
his application and mail it immedi
ately in the envelope provided to
SELECTIVE SERVICE EXAM
INING SECTION, Educational
Testing Service, P. O. Box 586,
Princeton, New Jersey. Applica
tions for the April 30 test must be
postmarked no later than midnight,
April 9, 1959.
According to Educational Test
ing Service, which prepares and
administers the College Qualifica
tion Test for the Selective Service
System, it will be greatly to the
student's advantage to file his ap
plication at once. The results will
be reported to the student's Se
lective Service local board of juris
diction for use in considering his
deferment as a student.
It's all right to blow your own
horn but you probably won't be
asked to give many encores.
Elections Are
Tomorrow
Concerts Scheduled
In Numerous States
The Guilford A Cappella Choir
will leave here Saturday afternoon
for its annual tour. This year its
destination is Florida. The mem
bers will be giving concerts in
most of the states along the way.
Their first concert of the trip will
be at Goklsboro; other concerts
will be given at Titusville, St. Pet
ersburg, and Venice Beach, Flor
ida.
While in Florida they will visit
Cypress Gardens and other spots
of interest. (This may well include
a stay on the beach).
On the return trip the choir will
sing in Beauford, South Carolina,
and Monroe, North Carolina. The
Men's Chorus will sing "This is the
Day of the Lord" and "The Great
Awakening." The Women's Chorus
will sing a composition by Randall
Thompson. The choir program
consists of religious selections in
cluding Negro spirituals.
Approximately 45 choir mem
bers will be making this singing
tour of the Southern states. Their
schedule includes mostly churches
and some schools. All the concerts
they have given so far have been
practices for the real thing—spring
tour.
The group won't return until
March 23, the day before classes
resume again.
Last year the choir went in an
opposite direction for tour—as far
north into Yankee land as Wor
cester, Massachusetts.
NEWS BRIEFS
"The Tad," the annual magazine
of the Literary Society, will make
its appearance for the second
straight year around the first of
April. This magazine consists of
creative writing, done mostly by
students of Guilford College.
Bill Bloom is Editor of this year's
"Tad," with Bill Wearmouth acting
as assistant editor. Earl McNeal is
business manager, and Richard
Tohnson, Bill Baldwin, and John
Hewlett are all assistants.
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On Wednesday, March 25, Spen
cer Love, President of Burlington
Mills, will be guest speaker for Up
perclassmen Chapel. As one of the
major leaders in American indus
try, he is an outstanding textile
manufacturer. Mr. Love is well
known in the field of American
labor. Our speaker will deal with
various aspects of current eco
nomic trends which should be of
special interest to economics ma
jors.
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On March 31 a representative
will be here from Forsyth County
to interview prospective teachers.
For additional information con
cerning teaching vacancies all over
the country see Mr. Bailey, head
of the Education Department. He
also has the 1959-59 teaching di
rectories which will aid in the
search for a teaching job in a par
ticular area.
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