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The Music School Will have a new head; We hear he’s attractive— Wonder if he’s wed. The comprehensives Have now been scored; There are some Sophs Who’ll certainly be floored. Volume XXXII Salem College, Winston-Salem, N. C., Friday, April 25, 1952 Number 22? Comp Scores Announced; Allen, Balfour Rate High Scores from the National College Sophomore Testing Program rate Barbara Allen highest in the General Culture test and Bryan Balfour highest in the Contemporary Affairs, test. These tests were given to the entire Sophomore Class in early March, together with vocational and personality tests. The general culture test included questions on literature, scinece, mathematics, history, social studies,’ Charge Given New Cabinet The installation of the new Y. W. C. A. Cabinet was held last Sunday night on the lawn in front of the Science building. The program opened with the singing of the hymn, “Lord Speak to Me, That I May Speak”, followed by a prayer. Phoebe Barnhart read a poem, and then there was a responsive reading. Special music was given by members of the choral ensemble, after which the retiring president, Carol Stortz, made a statement. fine arts. The contemporary af fairs test included such subjects as public affairs, science, medicine, literature and fine arts of contem porary times. Rating next highest in the gen eral culture test were Bryan Bal four, Eleanor Fry, Eleanor John son, Ann Robertson, Elaine Elrick, Joan Elrick, Edith Tesch', Peggie Johnson and Connie Murray. Following Bryan in the contem porary affairs test were Eleanor Johnson, Barbara Allen, R. L. Sprinkle, William Long, Sara Tul- lock, Peggie Johnson, Caroline Huntley, Eleanor Fry and Edith Tesch. In the general culture test the highest ratings under the history and social studies were William Long, Barbara Allen and Peggie Leeture Group Makes Plans For Next Year Johnson; in literature were Bar- Following this was the nistallation ^ Allen, Bryan Balfour and Ann of the incoming president, Marilyn Robertson; in science were Eleanor Summey, and the charge to the Johnson, William Long, Barbara new cabinet. | Allen ai\d R. L. Sprinkle; in fine The new officers who were in- i arts were Bryan Balfour, Barbara New members of tlie Lecture Committee have been announced by Miss Jess Byrd, chairman of the committee. The group met last Monday to consider selections of the speakers for next year’s lec ture series. Each member of the committee' is now making lists of lecturers for the group to consider. They wdll meet again next Monday to make the final selections. Students on the committee are Myra Dickson, treasurer and re presentative at large; Jane School- field, senior; Eleanor Johnson, jun ior ; Florence Swindell, sophomore; Sara Willard, day student; Julia Hart, Academy and Eleanor Mc Gregor, Saiemite editor. Faculty committee members are Lelia Graham Marsh, Edith Kirk land, Mrs. Kate S. Pyron, Warren Spencer, Edwin Shew-make, Cath erine Nicholson and Mary Alice Compton from the Academy. The tw'o city representatives are Mrs. Emil Shaffner and Mrs. Bur ton Craige. stalled are Marilyn Summey, pre-| Allen and Eleanor Fry; and in sident; Loma Faye Culbertson, mathematics were Mary Lou vice-president; Alice McNeely, Whiteheart, Eleanor Johnson and secretary and Sue Jones, treasurer, j Elaine Elrick. Other cabinet members who were Highest ratings in the divisions installed are Norma Ansell, Sara of the contemporary affairs test in Outland, Jane Little, Betty Riddle, I public affairs were Barbara Allen, Barbara Allen, Alison Britt, Jean j Eleanor Johnson and William Edwards, Carol Glaser, June Wil-| Long; in science and medicine were Hams, Ellen Bell, Sallie Kerner, Betty Lou Kipe, Jean Moye, Car men Johnson and Barbara Fisher. The service closed with the sing ing of “Day Is Dying In the West”. Bryan Balfour, Eleanor Johnson and R. L. Sprinkle; and in litera ture and fine arts were Bryan Bal four, Barbara Allen and Eleanor Johnson. Evans And Faucette Will Qive First Spring Senior Ricitals Music Majors Give Program Clemens Sandresky Named New Music School Dean Clemens Sandresky Junior Class Fetes Seniors College Music Hour was held in Kitty Faucette The Salem College School of Music will present Kitty Faucette, .soprano, in her graduation recital tonight at 8:30. The recital will take place in Memorial Hall. She will be accompanied at the piano by Nell Folger Glenn. Kitty is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Faucette of Raleigh. The selections to be sung on the program are: Care Selve Handel A Pastoral - t Carey O Mio Babbiort Caro ...- Puccini Chere Nuit Bachelet Dancing Doll .--- Poldini Depuis Le Jour from Louise.... Charpentier Du Bist Die Ruh’ .... Schubert Ungeduld Schubert Die Mainacht Brahms Vergebliches Standchen Brahms The' Little Shepherd’s Song.... Watts American Lullaby Rich The Hills of Gruzia Medinkoff Ecstasy Luigi Memorial Hall on Thursday after noon. The program W'as : Sonata in A Major Mozart Andante Grazioso Minuetto Alla Turca Nancy Florence Night Breeze Galzedo Fae Deaton, harp Sonata, op. 12, No. 2 Beethoven Allegro vivace Andanle, pin tosta allegretto Allegro peacivale Ann Robertson, violin Dora Cameron, piano Damon Strange Barbara Fisher Christopher Robin is Saying His Prayers Milne-Sims Sally Senter Romance, op. 28, No. 2 Schumann Novellette, op. 21, No. 1 — Schimiann Florence Cole The junior Class entertained the Senior Class at the Junior-Senior Banquet on Wednesday night at a restaurant at the airport. Faye Lee, the new junior class president, presided. The program was opened with a speech of welcome given by Marian Lewis, retiring junior class president. Edna Wilkerson made a speech of response, after which favors with verses attached were given to all the seniors. Peggyan Alderman then entertained the group wdth a few songs. Special guests for the occasion were Mrs. Nell Starr and Miss Jess Byrd, class advisers. Clemens Sandresky, pianist and organist,. has been named Dean of the School of Music. Mr, Sand resky is succeeding Charles G. Var- dell, Jr., who resigned last year. Thor Johnson, conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, has been selected as consultant to the School of Music. Both appointments were an nounced to the Board of Trustees at their annual Spring meeting. Mr. Sandresky, a former concert artist, has been highly recom mended by outstanding music edu cators and was chosen from a large field of candidates. He will assume his position on September 1. Ann Evans Ann Evans, a Salem voice major, will be heard in the second grad uation recital of the season Mon day evening at 8:30 in Memorial Hall. She will be accompanied by Nell Folger Glenn at the piano. A transfer' from Sullins College, Ann came to Salem her junior year. She lives in Winston-Salem. Ann will sing: Angles Ever Bright and Fair.. Handel • Mam’selle Maire ..arr. by Guion Cornin’ Thro’ the Rye....a-rr. by Kingsford Go ’Way From My Window.... arr. by Niles I Don’t Wish to Marry arr. by La Forge Ballatella Leoncavallo L’heure exquise Hann Que je t’oublie ? Chretien Und gestern hat er mir Rosen gebracht Marx O liebliche Wangen Brahms Love’s In My Heart Woodman Tell Me, Oh Blue, Blue Sky ! Giannini Men Are The Devil Griffis Joy Watts PhillipsTo Head Church Group At a recent meeting of the Can terbury Club, the following were elected new officers: Nell Philips, president; Ann Simpson, vice-pre sident; and Bessie Smith, secretary- treasurer. The Canterbury Club met in the Day Students Center last Monday. The Rev. Thomas A. Fraser of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church helped the members make plans for' the final meeting of this year. The club plans to close with a trip in May to Vade Mecum, a camp in the mountains near Hang ing Rock. Also there was a dis cussion of tentative projects, meet ings and work for next year. This Sunday, April 27, Davidson College will be host for a Regional Canterbury Retreat. Students from colleges throughout North Carolina will attend this retreat. Salem in tends to be represented also. Al umnae Offer Annual Award Johnson Is New Consultant Mr. Johnson, named to the newly created post of consultant, will ad vise in curriculum and policy matters. His experience in music and his frequent visits to college and university campuses through out the nation are expected to be extremely helpful in directing the music education program at Salem. The new dean, Mr. Sandresky, was educated at Dartmouth and Harvard. He has studied also at Longy School of Music, at Juilliard School of Music, and privately under eight teachers. During World War II, Mr. Sand resky served in the armed forces for four years — two and a half years in the office of Strategic Services. Establishes Own Studio In 1949 he established a private studio in Asheville. He taught and directed the glee club at Asheville, Biltmore College and is now or ganist and choir director of All Souls Episcopal Church, Biltmore, N. C. For the past three summers he has been on the faculty of Transylvania Music Camp, j Thor Johnson is the son of a Moravian clergyman and is con sidered one of the nation’s top ten symphony conductors. As a boy, he studied both piano and violin in Salem’s School of Music. Mr. Johnson is a graduate of.the University of North Carolina. Entries for the Katharine B. Rondthaler Award, which is given by the Alumnae Association at Commencement, must be submitted to Miss Lelia Graham Marsh by May IS. This competition is open to stu dents of all classes in the form of original creative work such as a musical composition, poem, essay, story, painting, photograph, sculp ture or a piece of group-construc tion work. It is suggested that the entry be “inspired by Salem”, but it need not be limited to this source. This significant Alumnae Award honors both Mrs. Rondthaler and the recipient. The winner is an- notmeed by President Gramley at the Commencement exercises and presented with an appropriate gift. Bryan Balfour won the award last year for his scenery designs for the Pierrettes'. Panel To Give Political Views The chapel program on April 29th will be a panel discussion on the platforms of the various presi dential candidates. The Moderator will be Kitty Burrus. Those on the panel that will re present the.various candidates will be Fay Fuller for Kefauver, Ann Hobbs for Eisenhower, Bill Long for Warren, Mary Campbell Craig for Taft, Mr. Shewmake for Rus sell and Kay Cunningham for Stas- sen. Each of these students will pre sent the platform of the man they are defending. A discussion will follow the presentation of the plat forms. Salem To Hold Choir School Salem College will hold its an nual, Summer Choir School this year June 15-22. Instructors for the session will be Mr. Paul Peter son, head of the Salem voice de partment; Mr. Henry Pfohl, direc tor of music at Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims, Brooklyn, N. Y.; and Mr. James Hart, Minister of Music at the First Presbyterian Church,, Winston-Salem. Miss Jess Byrd will be the host ess in charge of dormitories and recreation activities. The curriculum will include such courses as fundamentals of voice, service playing and anthem reper toire. Two private half-hour les sons in voice or organ will be offered to each full-time student at no extra cost. May 1 Is Deadline May Day picnic supper wdll be served in the Refectory at 6:00 p.m. to all students. Students who plan to have guests must make reservations for them in the Dean of Students' Office (during office hours) before May 1. No reservations will be accepted after that date. Members of the May Court and students taking part in the pageant should see Betty Parks in regard to tickets for their guests.
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