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EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES
SPRING REPRESENTATIVE SCHEDULE
The Education Department has
announced the schedule of the
representatives of various school
districts that will visit the college
campus this spring with the pur
pose of interviewing seniors for
teaching positions. Starting next
Monday, and running through
the last of April, the schedule is
as follows:
Monday, February 15—Clark
Jones form Harford County,
Maryland will be here at 2:00 p.
m.
Wednesday, February 17—a
representative from Forsyth
County in North Carolina will be
here at 2:00 p. m.
Thursday, February 25 Wal
ter Snyder from Baltimore Coun
ty, Maryland, will be here at 9:00
a. m., and C. E. DeHaven from
Prince William County in Virginia
will be here at 2:00 p. m.
Wednesday, March 16—Louise
DR. SMITH DELIVERS
ADDRESSES NEXT WEEK
Dr. T. C. Smith, pastor of First
Baptist Church, Mooresville, will
deliver four addresses at an Area
Retreat for Baptist Student Union
council members, leaders, pastor
and faculty advisers, February
19-21, First Baptist Church, High
Point. Dr. Smith was professor
of New Testament at Southern
Baptist Theological Seminary,
Louisville, Kentucky, for eleven
years prior to assuming the
Mooresville pastorate. He has
served churches in Louisiana,
Kentucky, Virginia and Illinois.
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DR. T. C. SMITH
"The Retreat is primarily for
those persons responsible for
BSU work at the nine colleges in
the area, which are without BSU
Directors," states James
Greene, associate in the Depart
ment of Student Work of the Bap
tist State Convention and coordi
nator for the event. College BSU
groups which will participate in
the Retreat, together with names
of their presidents are: Queens
College, Louise O'Kelly; Catawba
College, Gwen Sloan; Elon Col
lege, Rev. W. T. Cockman (ad
viser); Salem College, Dorothy
Frick; Pfeiffer College, Bobby
Griffin; High Point College, Shel
by Williams; Lenoir Rhyne Col
lege, Ned Gardner; Guilford Col
lege, Barbara Lineberger; and
Davidson College, Jim Owens.
Purposes of the gathering are
to study the meaning of the
Christian faith, BSU program
ming and concepts of leadership,
Con tinned on Put Three
The QuilforScm
Published by the Students of the South's Only Quaker College
Luxford from Princess Anne
County in Virginia will be here
at 9:00 a. m.
Wednesday, April 27—Ernest
Baxa from Danville, Virginia, will
be here at 2:00 p. m.
At a date to be announced lat
er, a representative from the New
Castle School District in New Cas
tle Deleware, will be on the cam
pus.
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CHOIR TO GIVE
FIVE CONCERTS
BEFORE TOUR
The Guilford College A Cap
pella Choir will give five concerts
before going on their annual
Spring Tour. They will sing at the
First Friends Meeting, in High
Point on February 7; at the Ashe
boro Friends Meeting on Febru
ary 14; at Kaiser Junior High
School, here in Greensboro, on
February 19; at Queens College
in Charlotte on February 28, and
at Pilot Mountain on March 6.
Some of the numbers the choir
will sing include: Hallelujah!
Amen by Georg Friedrich Han
del, Call to Remembrance by
Richard Farrant, Alleluia by
Georg Shalkley, Four Chorales
from the motet "Jesu, Priceless
Treasure", by Johann Sebastian
Bach, One World by Geoffrey
O'Hara, Noel by Jean Stater, Bal
kan Candle Carol arranged by
Harvey Gaul, Wasn't that a
Mighty Day arranged by R. Na
thaniel Dett, Joseph and the An
gle arranged by Bernhardt West
| lund, Carol of the Drum arranged
by Katherine K. Davis, Deep
River (Negro Spiritual) arranged
by Harry T. Burleigh, Joshua Fit
De Battle of Jericho (Negro Spir
itual) arranged by Noble Cain,
and There Is a Balm in Gilead
(Negro Spiritual) arranged by
William L. Daevson.
The A Cappella Choir, now in
its thirty-second season, is famous
along the entire east coast. It has
members from several states and
representing a dozen religious de
nominations.
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NEW VETERAN
LAW ANNOUNCED
The new veterans' pension law
which goes into effect July 1 sets
up higher income limits of eligi
bility for pensions, so that many
veterans and the widows and or
phans of veterans may become
eligible under the new law even
if they had their claims disallow
ed under the old law.
Present law requires that a
veteran, otherwise eligible, may
receive pension only if his income
is no more than $1,400 without
dependents, or $2,700 if he is
married or has a minor child.
Under the new law, the Veterans
Administration said, the maxi
mum is increased to SI,BOO with
no dependents and $3 000 if the
veteran has dependents. A slid
ing or graduated scale is estab
lished for various income levels
below those limits.
GUILFORD COLLEGE, N. C., FEBRUARY 12, 1960
SOCIAL COMMITTEE SPONSORS
VALENTINE DANCE TOMORROW
Jimmy Boles and Margaret Haworth, co-chairmen of the Valen-
tine Dance Sponsored by the Social Committee, work with Miss
Uuchurch on decorations for the affair.
APPLICATION DATE SET FOR
COAST GUARD ENTRANCE
An application deadline for
qualification for the August, 1960,
Coast Guard Candidate Class has
been set local Coast Guard offic
ials revealed today.
A cut-off date of April 20,1960,
was established to enable selec
tion and notification of college
applicants prior to the June
graduations.
The August class, convening
at the new Coast Guard Officer
Candidate School, Yorktown, Vir
ginia, will contain candidates for
both the six month and three year
Reserve Officer active duty pro
grams.
Eligibility to apply for Coast
Guard Officer Candidate School
is based on the following require
ments:
Applicants without privious
military service be at least 20
years, eight months and under 27
years of age at the time of appli
cation. They must be a natural
born citizen of the United States,
or hav e been naturalized for at
least ten years. They must hold
a baccalaureate degree from an
accredited college or university
in a field other than Medicine,
(HAPEL CALENDAR
Tuesday, February 16— R. Fur
nas Trueblood will speak.
Wednesday, February 17— R.
Furnas Trueblood will speak.
Thursday. February 18—-Dr. W.
T. Lippencott from the National
Science Foundation will present
a science lecture.
Friday, February 19—Dr. W. T.
Lippencott from the National Sci
ence Foundation will present a
science lecture.
* * * * *
Tuesday, February 23—To be
scheduled.
Wednesday, February 24
Who's Who Program.
Thursday, February 25—The
Student Affairs Board will pre
sent the 1960-61 budget.
Friday, February 26—The Stu
dent Affairs Board will present
the 1960-61 budget.
Dentistry, or Theology; or must
expect to receive such acceptable
degree prior to August, 1960.
Applicants must be in good
health, from five-feet, four inches
to six-feet, six inches in height
with proportionate weight; must
have twenty-fifty vision in each
eye, corrected to twenty-thirty,
and must pass a color blindness
test.
Additional information may be
obtained by contacting the Direc
tor of Reserve, Fifth Coast Guard
District, P. O. Box 540, Norfolk 1,
Va.
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Red Gross Bloodmobile
Visits College Campus
On February 11, yesterday, the
Red Cross Bloodmobile made its
eighth annual visit to the Guilford
College Campus. Students, college
staff, and members of the Guil
ford College community were
present to donate blood. Doctors
and registered nurses were on
hand at the College Union to
check the physical fitness of the
donors.
Through this program, volun
tary donations make it possible
to supply whole blood and blood
derivatives without charge to
members of our Armed Forces
and patients in times of disaster.
A film concerning the Red Cross
Blood drive was given in both
freshman and upperclassman
chapel last week.
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Builder Of Engish
Hall Dies
The GUILFORDIAN wishes to
express its deepest sympathy to
the family of the late Thomas
Rolland Engish. Mr. Engish was
an interested alumnus of Guil
ford College, and a good support
er of th e school. It was through
his generosity the Engish Hall,
the newest men's dormitory was
built.
Valentine Dance
Tomorrow
Night
'"Queen Of Hearts"
To Be Crowned
The annual Valentine Dance is
scheduled to take place tomorrow
night, February 13, in the Guil
ford College gymnasium.
The affair will begin at eight
o'clock and last until eleven thir
ty. Dance music will be provided
by Davye Hiatt and the ffi-Atters,
a five-piece band from Winston-
Salem. The Social Committee is
again sponsoring the traditional
and gala affair, as it has been
doing for the past several sea
sons. The members of this com
mittee have chosen the usual red
to follow a Valentine theme.
The special event of the even
ing will be the crowning of the
Queen of Hearts. Five girls have
been chosen by the student body
on a ballot vote in chapel last
week, and one of these five will
be selected by judges at the dance
to reign over the ceremonies.
The dance is semi-formal, and
flowers are optional. Everyone is
invited to attend, and refresh
ments will be served during the
course of the evening.
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Garland E. Hopkins
Speaks Tonight
The Special Friday Night Lec
ture Series continues in the
month of February as Garland
Evans Hopkins will speak tonight
at eight o'clock in the College
Union. He will make a talk enti
tled "Muslim Christian Co-opera
tion: Basis for World Peace." Mr.
Hopkins is the Associate Editor
of The Christian Century and Sec
retary-General of the Continuing
Committee on Muslim-Christian
Co-oporation. He is a world trav
eler and an expert in this field. He
spoke this morning at 10:20 to
the student body in upperclass
man chapel.
February 18-20 will see the
visit of Dr. W. T. Lippencott to
the college campus. He is spon
sored by the National Science
Foundation. His topic will be
from the Science field and he will
speak in the college Union of
February 19.
The Friday night Lecture Ser
ies offers Guilford student and
faculty members opportunities
to increase their knowledge in
various fields.
TO BE A LIBRARIAN
"To be a Librarian" is theme
of the career bulletin board now
on display in the college library.
In 1958, the American Library
Association chose North Carolina
as the state in which to develop
a Pilot Program in Library Re
cruitment. Funds to promote this
program were provided through a
grant to the American Library
Association by the American
Textbook Publishers Association.
Membership on this committee
is made up of librarians and lead
ers in the field of education and
community betterment. This
group is now known as the coun
cil on Librarianship and has a
membership of thirty-two persons
divided into six major commit
tees. These groups are concerned
with such phases of recruitment
as materials and displays, a
Speaker's Bureau, person to per
son recruitment, recruitment
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