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February 9, 1962 THE SALEMITE Page Three Leslie Frost, Allan Mowbray Appear On Lecture Series The Lecture Series is sponsoring a talk by Lesley Frost on “Modern Poetry Looks at the Modern World” on Thursday, March 8. On Thursday, March 29, the Hollywood actor Alan Mowbray will give “Alan Mowbray’s Alumanac of Humor”. The lectures will begin at 8:00 p.m. in Memorial Hall. Elsa Lanchester, scheduled to ap pear on the Lecture Series on March 13, has cancelled her tour because of ill health. Miss Frost, daughter of Ameri ca’s poet, Robert Frost, has gained IRS Council Plans Week Of Activities At Salem February 19-23 has been desig nated by IRS President, Pinky Saunders, as “I Represent Salem Week.” During this week the IRS Club, has planned many activities for the school. The IRS is sponsoring a La Marick Beauty Salon Essay Con test on campus in connection with IRS Week. Each entrant must write an essay of twenty-five words or less on “Why Well Groomed Hair and Charm are Such Great Assets to a Girl.” The essay, accompanied by a snapshot of the entrant, should be given to any IRS representative by February 12. Four winners will be selected from the essays. Each of the four winners will receive , eight free ap pointments for shampoo and style set at the La Marick Beauty Salon in^ the. Parkway Plaza Shopping Center. Bus service is convenient for getting to. the Shopping Center from Salem Square. There will be a Coffee, sponsored by the IRS, in Strong Friendship Room. Students and faculty are invited to this “come-as-you-are” coffee from 3:00-4:30 p.m. In Assembly, Thursday, February 22, the IRS Council members will model spring fashions from Mon- taldo’s. To climax IRS Week, the VPI Band will give a concert in Me morial Hall, Friday night, at 7:30. Before the concert, however, the members of the band will be served dinner in the Refectory. Special hostesses will be assigned to the Band. After the concert, there will be a party in order that the Salem students may get to know the Band members. It has been announced that no one is to wear long pants in the j-efectory, on front campus, to class, or elsewhere in prohibited places, during bad weather unless there is a notice posted by the President of the IRS. recognition as a woman of distinc tion, a brilliant and incisive obser ver of our cultural scene. She was the first woman to be sent to Latin America by the State Department’s Cultural Division for the express purpose of lecturing on American literature and thought. From the spring of 1945 to the fall of 1947 she was Cidtural Officer and Director of the U. S. Infor mation Library in Madrid, Spain. For several years she was an as sociate professor of English at Rockford College, Rockford, Illi nois. Before World War II, she conducted important experiments in adult education, first as a director of the King Smith Studio, and then of her own Frost Studio in Wash ington, D. C. Miss Frost has published a num ber of books and articles for lead ing magazines and newspapers, and was an associate editor of Double day Doran and Poetry Editor of the old Dearborn Independent. At present, as wife of Joseph W. Bal- lantine, who was formerly head of the State Department’s Far Eastern Division, she lives in Florida where her husband is Professor of For eign Relations at the University of Miami. Her lecture on “Modern Poetry Looks at the Modern World” wall include readings, with commentary, on several major poets who have, for the past twenty-five years made philosophic contributions to our way I of thinking about the historic scene. ! The second lecturer, Alan Mow bray is a man of wide-ranging in terests and varied accomplishments. In the 299 films in which he has appeared, he has played such di verse roles as George Washington, historic French heroes, German vil lains, assorted rogues and rascals. The British-born actor’s best re membered screen credits are “Around the World in 80 Days”, “My Man Godfrey”, “Topper”, and “Alexander Hamilton”. The actor was also the star of the “Colonel Humphrey Flack” television series and featured as the polished maitre ,de’ in the “Dante’s Inferno” series. In addition to I being a versatile actor, Mr. Mow bray is also a playright, having written several dramas. In Alan Mowbray’s Alumanic of Humor”, Mr. Mowbray uses the works of humorous writers on both sides of the Atlantic such as Saki, master of the understated; Step- ;hen Leacock; Oscar Wilde; Ogden Nash; Samuel Hoffenstein; and W. S. Gilbert. Students do not need tickets to the lectures because the Lecture Series is financed through the stu dent fees; tickets are no longer sold in town. Libble Hatley Wins 1962 "Miss Student Teacher” On January 16, in assembly Lib- bie Hatley was chosen Miss Stu dent Teacher for 1962 to represent Salem College at the SNEA con vention in Raleigh. The convention will be held on March 16 and 17 and will be at tended by representative student teachers from all colleges with SNEA chapters. All other mem bers of SNEA are also encouraged to attend. The convention will con sist mainly of meetings and will begin formally Friday night with a presentation ball at which the rep resentative student teachers will be introduced. Libble, who has a double major in English and history, plans to do r i: Salem refreshes your -"air-softens^'every puff ^* With every Salem cigarette, a soft, refreshing taste is yours. Salem’s special cigarette paper breathes in fresh air ... to smoke fresh and flavorful every time. Smoke refreshed... smoke Salem! . menthol fresh • rich tobacco taste • modern filter, too Created by R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company m graduate work in English next year and then to teach English on the high school or college level. Her practice teaching consisted of two senior English classes at Northwest High School in Winston-Salem. In her impromptu question and answer interview in assembly, Lib- bie was asked three questions. The first asked how she, as a teacher, would account for the fact that she may not have covered every item which she has intended to cover in her lesson plan. Libbie answered that she would realize that the stu dents had wanted to go deeper into certain topics than she had planned, that they had brought up other important subjects which she had not planned, or that she had planned too much. (Continued from Page Two) Honors Day Cont. fourteen students. They are Jac quelyn Baker, Margaret Anne Evans, Louisa Freeman, Sally Glenn, Mattie Gay Lee, Kay Long, Dean Major, Peggy Odom, Marsha Ray, Sue Smith, Martha Still, Julia Summerell, Jeanne Turner, and Linda Wall. Sophomores with high academic achievement are May B r a w 1 e y, Margaret Fonda, Nancy Lytle Hut chins, Annetta Jeannette, Letitia Johnston, Nancy Knott, Susan Pur- die,A lice Reid, Frances Speas, Ann Scott Thompson, Eleanor Work man. The eight freshmen who made Dean’s List are Mary McCutcheon Cooper, Maxine Crim, Margaret Ann Edwards, Marsha Plunt For rester, Jerry Gale Johnson, Arlette Lambert, Sandra Morgan, Mari anne Wilson. Following the announcement of academic honors. Dr. Mary Hill delivered a brief message to the student body congratulating those who had earned recognition and commending those who, though they had not received verbal praise, had, through a job well -done, earned self respect and a feeling of satisfaction. 4 FOR SCHOOL NEWSPAPERS YEARBOOKS PROGRAMS COLOR-PROCESS PLATES Let our experience solve your problems. PIEDMONT ENGRAVING CO. H2-9722 WINSTON-SALEM. N. C. MORRIS SERVICE Next To Carolina Theater Sandwiches — Salads Sodas “The Place Where Salemites Meet”
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