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CHAPEL PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
1960 SENIOR DAY ACTIVITIES
Senior Day has been set for May
16 for upperclassmen and May 17
for freshmen. Highlighting the day
will be a program during chapel
period. There will be no chapel the
preceding Thursday and Friday,
but attendance will be required for
this program on Monday and
Tuesday.
The Seniors will march in
dressed in the traditional cap and
gown ototfit. Tom O'Briant, Senior
Class president, will preside over
the program and will cite briefly
the purpose of Senior Day and
how it originated.
John Pipkin has been asked to
deliver the invocation on Monday.
He is the first and so far the only
person to receive a Master's De
gree from Guilford College's new
graduate department of religion.
Wade Macey, vice-president of the
Senior Class, will deliver the invo
cation Tuesday.
Speakers for the program will be
Dr. Carroll Feagins, philosophy
professor, on Monday, and Coach
Herb Appenzeller on Tuesday.
They will review the four years
the Seniors have spent at Guilford
College mentioning people and
events which have come and gone
during that time.
The Seniors will conclude the
program by singing the college
alma mater.
In explaining the program, Tom
O'Briant said, "We're trying to
have the program partly serious
and partly light and entertaining
May Day Festivities Start Early Saturday
Girls' Performance
Begins at 4 P.M.
"Holiday Capers," the theme for
the annual Guilford College May
Day scheduled for May 14, will
feature seasonal celebrations and
their historical significance. The
representational dances will be pre
sented by underclassmen members
of the WAA; Dr. Daryl Kent will
be this year's narrator. The pro
gram will begin at 4 p.m. on the
green in the center of the campus.
The first dance is focused on the
month of June and weddings. A
wedding procession from the 16th
century will be re-enacted in ballet
form. Margaret Haworth is chair
man of the number.
A July 4th celebration sets the
background for an appropriate
march number led by Sue Ellen
Barker.
The next dance represents a con
vict's holiday on our national La
bor Day. Anne Taylor, Mai Liis
Luide, and Robin Holland are in
charge of this one.
Circus Day, a memorable occa
sion each fall, brings stunts from a
colorful group of tumbling clowns.
Lynn Hundley heads this group.
Halloween will be represented
by a group of eerie ghosts weaving
a dance to the accompaniment of
ghostly music. Head ghost is In
grid Kolls.
Christmas is the holiday of toys,
and we find the toys dancing after
the shop closes on Christmas Eve.
Maxine Brantham and B. J. Ban
ning lead the dolls and tin soldiers
in this dance.
Valentine's Day will be repre
sented by a Dance of Love put on
by Kay Smith and Linda Newlin.
A typical Irish jig lead by Helen
Brown will represent St. Patrick's
Day.
Even bad weather cannot
dampen spirits during a time like
Spring Holidays, and this point is
Ti)z Quilfor&cm
Published by the Students of the South's Only Quaker College
because graduation is formal and
serious and class night is usually a
"take-off" on people. For this we
want something in between."
Pipkin Will Receive
First MA Degree
Given at Guilford
John Pipkin, minister of White
Plains Friends Meeting, will be the
first person ever to receive a mas
ter's degree from Guilford College
when he marches in the graduation
exercises with the Seniors this May.
Mr. Pipkin graduated from Guil
ford in 1954 and returned to do
graduate work in the newly-formed
graduate department of religion.
He started work toward his degree
three years ago and has now com
pleted 30 hours plus his thesis.
Along with this school'work, Mr.
Pipkin has served as minister of
Marlboro Friends Meeting for six
.years and of White Plains Meeting
since July. "The meetings that I
have served have been very co
operative," he said. "They have
been very lenient in their de
mands."
Speaking of the new department
he said, "This is one of the best
things that could happen to N. C.
Quakerism. As the meetings grow,
the demand for qualified leader
ship increases."
Lincoln Donevant and Louis Ad
kins will receive their master's de
gree in August.
proved in a dance entitled "Sing
ing in the Rain." Ann Barnes is
chairman of this dance.
The last number will be the tra
ditional May Pole dance led by
Ethel Ann Little.
The Court
May Queen, Miss Juliana Trim
ble, will reign over the festival. Her
flower girl will be Lynn Johnson,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. B.
Johnson of Greensboro. Crown
bearer will be David Holt, son of
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GUILFORD COLLEGE, N. C., MAY 10, 1960
Commencement Will Be May 28-30;
Boiling, Noble To Deliver Addresses
Two noted educators will give
the principal addresses during
Guilford's 123 rd commencement
program scheduled for May 28-30.
They are Landrum R. Boiling,
president of Earlham College,
Richmond, Ind., and Hubert C.
Noble, general director, Commis
sion on Higher Education of the
National Council of Churches of
Christ in the U. S. A.
Dr. Noble will give the bacca
laureate sermon at 11 a.m., Sunday,
May 29, and Dr. Boiling will de
lived the commencement address
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Hubert C. Noble
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Holt, also of
Greensboro.
The court includes Jo Ann Cook,
maid-of-honor; Kaye Burton; Car
oline Primm; Cleavie Wood; Pat
Garner; Margie Haworth; Sarah
Jane Helton; Sarah Atkinson; and
Betty Lou Chilton.
Gaye Burton is chairman of May
Day this year with Jane Allen, as
sistant chairman. Technical assist
ants are Bob Windsor and Richard
Golby. Faculty advisors are Miss
Upchurch, Miss Reddick, and Miss
Perry.
at 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 30.
Both events will take place on the
central campus.
Dr. Boiling, a native of Tennes
see, holds degrees from the Uni
versity of Tennessee, the University
of Chicago, and Valparaiso Uni
versity.
He served on faculties of Brown
University, Beloit College and
Earlham College.
He joined the Earlham faculty
as a professor of political science
in 1948 and was appointed presi
dent in 1958.
Landrum R. Boiling
Boys Schedule Parade
For 6 A.M.; Dance
Will Conclude Events
Boy's May Day, planned by the
MSG, will begin at 6:00 Saturday
morning with a Diaper Parade for
all freshmen boys. It will begin in
front of Cox Hall and go by Found
ers, Shore, and Hobbs, and then
down the walk in front of King
Hall to the bleachers which will
be set up.
The boys who are not in the skits
will sit on the bleachers during the
program. Each section will present
a skit.
A May King and Queen will also
be crowned and the May Day
Bucket presented to the section
with the best skit.
Dance
To top off the festive activities
of boy's and girl's May Day, the
WAA is sponsoring a formal dance
from 8:00 until 12:00 p.m. in the
gymnasium.
The theme for the dance is
"Starred Finale."
Music will be provided by John
ny Shields and his Mellotones. The
highlight of the dance will come
when the May Court is presented
in a figure during intermission.
Flowers are optional. Appropri
ate dress for the girls will be long
or short formals and for the boys,
dark suits or dinner jackets.
Tickets may be obtained in ad
vance from any WAA cabinet
member; the price will be $1.25
for couples and $.75 stag.
Senior Gift is Chosen
Members of the Senior Class have
selected a class gift to leave to the
school. It will be a table to keep
diplomas on during graduation exercises,
and will be kept in the new auditorium
chapel when it is completed.
The seniors hope to have it for this
year's graduation.
Alumni Day
Scheduled
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Dr. Noble, appointed to his cur
rent position in 1955, holds de
grees from . Occidental College,
Union Theological Seminary, Co
lumbia University, and was an ex
change student for post graduate
study at the University of Stras
bourg in France.
A recipient of an honorary de
gree of Doctor of Divinity con
ferred by the University of Du
buque, the English-born educator
is an ordained minister in the
Presbyterian Church, U. S. A. He
has served several churches in Cal
ifornia, and as chaplain and pro
fessor of religion on the faculty of
Occidental College, Los Angeles,
Calif.
Approximately 110 candidates
will receive degrees during the
commencement exercises.
Alumni registration, reunions,
luncheons, receptions, and the an
nual Guilford College Alumni As
sociation banquet will be held Sat
urday, May 29.
English Hall will be made into
a type of guest-house during the
week-end events. The Alumni
House will also be available for
over-night guests.
Cook to Give Recital
Jo Ann Cook, a religion major
and music minor, will present her
Senior Voice Recital this Friday at
8:00 p.m. in Memorial Hall audi
torium.
She will sing "My Jesus is My
Lasting Joy" by Dietrich Buxte
hude, "Breaking Grief" by Bach,
"My Heart Ever Faithful" by Bach,
"Angels Ever Bright and Fair" by
Handel, "How Beautiful are the
Feet" by Handel, "Panis Angelicus"
by Franck, Biblical Songs (Book
11), by Dvorak, "O Savior Hear
Me" by Gluck, "All in the April
Evening" by Diack, and "Thanks
Be to God" by Dickson.
A reception will be held after
wards in the College Union
Lounge.
Religious Groups
Elect Officers
Several religious groups on cam
pus have already elected new offi
cers for the coining year. Among
these are the Baptist Student Un
ion, the Canterbury Club and the
Westminster Fellowship.
New officers for the Baptist
group are Ann Shelton, president;
Jimmy Kirkman, devotions chair
man; Erma Lee Baum, music chair
man; Margaret Seymour, publicity
chairman; Hilda Warfford, social
chairman; Gary Dent, missions
chairman; Brenda Ferguson, "lis
ten" chairman; Charles Baker, en
listment chairman; and Dr. Oscar
Polhemus, faculty advisor.
In the Canterbury Club (Episco
palian) officers will be Bill Rhoads,
president; Judi Tindall, program
chairman; Betty Koster, secretary;
and Dr. Eva Campbell, faculty ad
visor.
Officers for the Westminster Fel
lowship (Presbyterian) are Merle
Mallard, president; Mary Elder,
vice-president; Lynn Hundley, sec
retary-treasurer; Melbourne Down
ing, program chairman; Susan An
derson, devotions chairman; Judy
Wells, refreshment chairman; and
Coach Herb Appenzeller, faculty
advisor.
So far, the Wesley Foundation
(Methodist) has not met to elect
officers. Officers for the Young
Friends group have already been
announced.
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