May 1, 1953
THE TWIG
Page five
AA SPORTS BRIEFS
HOSTESS TO NCAFCW
The Meredith Athletic Associa
tion was hostess to the official
N.C.A.F.C.W. Sports Day last Sat
urday, April 18. Approximately
eighty guests from Duke, Wake For
est, Atlantic Christian, and East
Carolina were on haft’a to partici
pate in the event. Registration be
gan at 10:00 a.m.; play started at
10:45 and continued until 12:15,
at which time lunch was served at
the Chimney. Awards were pre
sented and refreshments were
served at 4:00 p.m. in the Faculty
Parlor.
Wake Forest girls walked away
with the trophy, since they had col
lected the most points during the
day. A. C. and E. C. tied for second
place; Meredith came in fourth
place. Points were made in soft-
ball, archery, tennis, and badmin
ton. East Carolina won first place
in softball, A. C. in archery. Mere
dith won second and third place in
archery, Duke won in tennis, and
Wake Forest won first place in bad
minton.
INSTALLATION HELD
Religious Education School
Added to Seminary
Installation services were held
Tuesday morning, April 26. New
faces seen around the campfire were
Catherine McCracken, hockey man
ager, Lucky Bell, basketball man
ager, Kay Johnson, volleyball
manager, Brooksie Stone, tennis
manager, Mary Olive Spivey, bad
minton manager, Becky McCracken,
individual sports manager, Ann
Cashwell, archery manager. Dot
White and Pat House, Folk Dance
chairmen, Nancy Reece, swimming
manager, Nancy Hall and Margaret
Brunson, publicity chairmen, Pat
Loftin, college health chairman, and
Lib Crenshaw, golf manager. Bon
ny Morgan is social chairman and
Sally Deans retains her position as
equitation manager.
FACULTY WINS PLAY DAY
The faculty, though colored in
dark ribbons, proved their mettle
by winning Faculty-Student Play-
day Thursday afternoon, April 23.
Jane Williamson, Student Playday
Chairman, crowned Dr. E. F. Can-
aday and Bess Francis as Duke and
Duchess of the day. Crown Bearers
were Mary Louise Cornwall and
Sharon Turlington. The “welcome”
was given by Dr. Canaday.
The faculty won the most points
on their challenges, but they col
lected on the team sports, too. They
won the volleyball game by a score
of 33-14, and the softball game by
a 15-9 score.
Mental Health Week
To Be Observed
Mental Health Week will be ob
served on the Meredith campus
May 3-9. Dr. Tilley is in charge of
the planning for the activities of the
week.
The purposes of the observances
are: (1) To make every American
citizen aware of his stake in mental
health and (2) to help the citizen
see how he and his neighbors can
work together to make for better
mental health in their communities.
The week will be observed through
out North Carolina and the nation.
A play. Scattered Showers, a
story of three mothers and their
NEW CLASS OFFICERS ELECT
(Continued from page one)
Pat Eberhardt is the incoming presi
dent of the Colton English Club.
Other officers are vice-president,
Melissa Matthews; and secretary-
treasurer, to be elected. Serving as
president of the Freeman Religion
Club will be Mary Ruth Wildox.
Blanche Hodge is the new treasur
er. IRC elected as president, Mar
garet McArthur; vice-president, Pat
Loftin; secretary Jane Condrey; and
treasurer, Peggy Bennett. New of
ficers of the Granddaughters Club
are president, Ann Ipock; vice-
president, Ruth Jeanne Allen; and
treasurer, Joan Blowe. Tomorrow’s
Business Women will be headed by
president, Ann Ipock; vice-presi
dent, Nancy Johnson; secretary
Jane Spence; and treasurer, Mimi
Royster. The Psi Chi Club elected
as president, Doris James; vice-
president, Kitty Waynick; and sec
retary-treasurer, Gwen Triplett.
The new leasers of the Education
Club are president, Barbara Jones;
vice-president, Doris McMillan; sec
retary, Ann Draughon; treasurer.
Lucky Bell. Heading the Meredith
Student League of Women Voters
will be president, Jean Journigan;
vice-president, Anne Jane Barbrey;
and secretary-treasurer, Betty Grif
fin. Sigma Pi Alpha elected as
president, Joyce Stephens; vice-
president, Eva Townsend; secretary,
Ann Ipock; and treasurer, Jean
Morton.
A new door of opportunity for
men and women preparing for non
pastoral Christian ministries has
opened at the Southern Baptist The
ological Seminary, Louisville, Ken
tucky.
With the opening of Southern
Seminary’s newly created School of
Religious Education, which will be
gin its first session in September,
specialized courses will be offered
men and women preparing for such
positions as educational director,
worker with age groups. Baptist Stu
dent Union secretary, teacher, etc.
Basic biblical and theological
courses will be taken in the School
of Theology and courses in music
will be available in the School of
Church Music, providing the train
ing required for the combination po
sitions of education-music director.
Adjacent to the campus is the Car
ver School of Missions and Social
Work, with classes open to religious
education students.
The demand for qualified young
men and women. in this field far
exceeds the supply, according to Dr.
G. S. Dobbins, dean of the School
of Religious Education.
DR. PRICE TO SPEAK
A.A.U.W. WILL ENTERTAIN
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tional and international in its scope
of influence will be included also
on the program for the benefit of
the seniors, who will be eligible for
membership upon their graduation
this- June.
The association has 17 branches
in North Carolina and has branches
in the larger cities throughout the
country. Alice Barnwell Keith of the
History Department at Meredith is
the president of the Raleigh branch.
Leslie Syron, Jennie Hanyen, and
Louise Fleming, all members of the
Meredith faculty, are serving also
as officers of the association in Ra
leigh.
Home Ec Club Hears
Mrs. Owen Herring
The Home Ec Club was honored
at its recent meeting in having as
its guest speaker Mrs. Owen Her
ring, who charmed her audience
with her attractive presentation of a
talk on family relations.
The Colton English Club will
hear Dr. Helen Price, retired for
mer head of the Ancient Lang
uages Department, as its annual din
ner meeting on May 7. Dr. Price
will speak about her stay in Aus
tralia.
MEREDITH STUDENT BODY
(Continued from page four)
young Negro woman, a singer who
was then performing in basements,
and sent her to Europe. Today the
world knows her as Marian An
derson.
“Not that we had anything to do
with Marian Anderson,” Dr. Alex
ander added quickly. “It was God
who backed Marian Anderson
However, we do feel that our send
ing her to Europe where she gained
her reputation initiated a career
that otherwise would have been de
layed. But Marian Anderson would
have gotten it, even if she had
starved in the process.”
Dr. Alexander, a slight, white
haired educator, personifies the re
tired man who has spent his lif
usefully and well. “Life has been
fun,” he concluded. “I wouldn’t
have been happy in any other kind
of work.”
"Something from the jewelers
is always something special"
Mother’s Day
is May 10th
a lovely piece of jewelry or
silver is o fitting remem
brance for this very special
occasion.
NEIMAN’S
Jewelers & Silversmiths
108 Fayetteville Street
ways of bringing up their respective
children, to be given in chapel on
Monday will begin the activities for
the week at Meredith. Movies that
will include. Feeling of
Feeling of Hostility, and Preface to
a Life, will be shown in the saence
hall at 7:00 on Tuesday and Thurs
day nights. Specific problenss »n-
cermng mental health will be dis-
™ed"in the child psychology and
psychology classes dunng this week.
JENIOR-SENIOR IS
SLATED MAY 16
Final plans for the Junior-Senior
Banquet to be held on May 16 in
the ^college dining hall
made. Committee chairmen for the
banquet are: food,
fin and Shirley West; table arran^-
ments, Sara Dale and Be h Mm
gan; flowers, t
Pete Hampton; entertainment, Lynn
Belton and Pat Eberhardt, wai -
resses and hostesses, Lorette Ogles
by and Bootsie Renfro; decorations,
Nancy Brown and Millie Green,
invitations, Barbara Dickens and
Mary .Ann Chandler; photography
Gordy Maxwell.
The theme and menu for the ban
quet are to be a surprise to the
seniors. The banquet
semi-formal.
will
WILLETT’S
NORTHSIDE
BEAUTY SHOP
1908 Bernard Street
(Northside Shopping Center)
B. D. WILLETT
Stylist and Manager
WILLETT’S
VILLAGE
BEAUTY SHOP
2010 Cameron Street
(Cameron Village)
MRS. B. D. WILLETT
Business Manager
A Personal Invitation to You
Dr. Dobbins
DEAN OF THE SCHOOL OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
and
Dr. McCall
PRESIDENT OF SOUTHERN SEMINARY
to consider the advantages of attending
The School of Religious Education
at Southern Seminary
YOU are planning a career of Christian service after graduation, the com-
IF pcirativcly new field of Religious Educ3.tion offers r challenge and an
opportunity. Southern Seminary, world-famous for its School of Theology and
nationally known for its distinguished School of Church Music, has now established
a School of Religious Education — a two-year course earning the degree of Master
of Religious Education. jfWe should like to send you catalog and illustrated
brochures giving full particulars, including courses of study in each of the three
Schools of the Seminary. WRITE — NOW !
Southern Baptist
THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
LEXINGTON ROAD, LOUISVILLE, KY,
Duke K. McCall, President
THEOLOGY • RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
CHURCH MUSIC
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