I Board Selects Student Teachers On Basis Of Academics, Activities '"•'H The committee for the selection of student teachers met recently to consider the forty-five new candi dates. This committee, consisting of Dr. Elizabeth Welch, James Bray, Mrs. ''“Lucia Karnes, Mrs. Marilyn Stow ers, Dean Amy Heidbreder, Dean Clemens Sandresky, and Dean Ivy Hi.xson, chose the girls on the basis of their academic record, extra curricular activities, health, speech, .and general abilities. They also considered the information provided early in March by these girls when they filled out a form giving their strongest qualifications and the type of teaching they prefer, as n'ell as the information given by the two faculty members whom the girls thought were best qualified to recommend them. Of the forty-five candidates, eight will be reconsidered when they bring their academic average up, and six were rejected for various reasons but may apply again next year. At the first of next week each of these girls will receive a letter in forming them of their standing. For those who were accepted, those wishing to enter secondary educa tion will meet with James Bray at 1 :30 on April 28, and those desiring an elementary certificate will meet with Mrs. Karnes and Mrs. Stowers on April 29 at 1:30. Later, these girls will have individual appoint ments with Dr. Welch. ANNOUNCEMENT President Dale H. Gramley will represent Salem at the inauguration of Perry Fridy Kendig as President of Roanoke College in Salem, Vir ginia, Saturday, April 25. Rising Seniors Choose Ellen Heflin For President; Holderness, Kelley Represent Sophomore, Freshmen The rising sophomore, junior, and senior classes have elected their of ficers for next year. The presidents are Dabney Kelley, sophomore class; Zelle Holderness, junior class; and Ellen Heflin, senior class. Helping Dabney with the admini stration of the sophomore class will be Betsy Carr, vice-president; Marietta Hardison, secretary; and Susan Kelly, treasurer. Dabney is from Charlotte, North Carolina, where she attended Myers Park High School. She is planning to major in biology at Salem. Very active in sports, Dabney was cap tain of this year’s hockey team, while she also participated in in tramural volleyball and basketball. She currently working on her role as Pierrot in “Aria da Capo,” a play to be presented by the drama class in May. Dabney’s hobbies in clude bridge and water skiing. Zelle Holderness, president of the rising junior class, is from Tar- boro. She is majoring in sociology ;and minoring in psychology. Last |year Zelle was freshman class trea- |Surer; this year she is president of second floor Clewell. Next year she will be a marshal. An ardent jcamera fan, Zelle is also interested ■)n tennis and golf. The other jun ior class officers are Linda Tun- stall, vice-president; Carol Ger hard, secretary; and Cede Boren, treasurer. ! The president of the rising senior class, Ellen Heflin, is from Rich- •fiiond, Virginia. She is majoring Tn history and minoring in elemen- E»ary education. She plans to teach Hhe fourth grade after she gradu- Newly elected class presidents for 1964-65 are Ellen Heflin, senior class; Zelle Holderness, junior class; and Dabney Kelley, sophomore class. ates. Ellen was treasurer of her freshman class, president of Cle well dormitory, and secretary of Judicial Board. Currently she is working as chairman of the Enter- NOTICE tainment Committee for the sym posium. Other senior class officers are Betty Gardner, vice-president; Anne Kendrick, secretary; and Kay Ascough, treasurer. The Salemite has established a tiew policy: the circulation staff frill be composed of representatives icom each dorm who will be re sponsible for distributing the pa pers in their respective dorms. ’ Volunteers are asked, but a rep resentative may be appointed or elected. AHENTION CORNER Watch for this column in your coming Salemite editions for im portant notices, announcements, and other pertinent information from the Y. With election year in full swing, Salemites may be interested in forming Young Democrats and Young Republicans Clubs. Those interested please contact Cara Lynne Johnson in 115 Babcock Dormitory. If enough interest is shown, perhaps the organizations may be set up this year. This year’s Oslo Scholars, announced in assembly Tuesday, are Dottie Girling, rising junior, and Wendy McGlinn, rising senior. McGlinn, Girling Selected As Oslo Scholars For ’64 By Linda Lyon Looking forward to their sum mer of study and travel are the newly-selected 1964 Oslo Scholars, Wendy McGlinn and Dottie Girl ing. .A.lso chosen for alternate scholarship positions were Betty Bullard and Margaret Persons. A rising senior and newly elected president of the student body, Wendy hails from Haverford, Pen nsylvania. Her interests are varied and include such subjects as poll-. tics, theater, language, and future graduate plans in either of her major fields, French or history. Outstanding in scholarship and schoolwide participation, Wendy is vice-president of Phi. Alpha Theta, a member of the Honor Society, Order of the Scorpion, past presi- den of Humanities Club, and a dele gate to the 16th National Student Congress. Last summer she at tended McGill University in Mont- Y Has Auction! Faculty Provides 'Surprising* Buys real and worked for the Republican Finance Committee of Pennsyl vania. Accompanying Wendy will be rising junior Oslo Scholar, Dottie Girling. Dottie, a native of Taun ton, Massachusetts, enjoys swim ming, reading, piano, and sailing. She is the newly elected Associate Editor of the Archway, and at pre sent serves as sophomore repre sentative to Legislative Board. Among her campus activities, she is a member of Choral Ensemble, a rewriter for the Salemite, and a member of the Symposium Com mittee. After summer school at the Uni versity of Oslo, Dottie plans lo center her travel in Denmark and Holland. Both girls plan to take the general course of Norwegian Life and Civilization as well as six additional hours of study. The scholarship itself is given by L. Corrin Strong and it includes a grant of $800 for the six weeks summer session. All four girls were carefully selected from the entries and are to be congratulated. Can you imagine paying $57 for a picnic for four porterhouse steaks with Mr. Campbell or getting four juniors as (spastic) blind dates for only $3 ? These are examples of some of the humorous, enjoyable, and surprising “buys” which were bought last year at the Y auction. The Y Auction is held three years out of every four and is a money-raising project. The money raised, which was $432.52 last year, is used to help the individual classes meet their goals for the World Uni versity Scholarship Fund. The Y Auction takes a great burden off the individual classes, for they do WRA Enters Salem Girls In T ennisT ourney (Continued on page 4) Salem is entering four girls in the tennis tournament at Spartan burg, South Carolina, this week end. Susan Ellison is entered in the No. 1 Singles position. Jackie La- mond is entered in the No. 2 Sin gles position. Susie Materne and Jeannie Yager are entered as the doubles team. There will be another tourna ment the following weekend at Chapel Hill, N. C. Anyone inter ested, please contact Miss Wood ward.

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