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Page Eight THE TWIG December 19, 1963 Dr. B. Ratchford Explains Banking On Richmond Trip On Wednesday, December 6, Mrs. Evelyn Simmons, a teacher in the economics department, accompanied several members of the money and banking class to the Federal Reserve Bank in Richmond, Virginia. The vice-president and senior ad visor of the Bank, Dr. B. U. Ratch ford, whose daughter Julia attends Meredith, planned the activities for the group. Mr. Wyatt, the public relations director of the bank, spoke to the group and showed them the new movie, “Money on the Move.” Then a tour of the entire bank was made. The students were shown, among other things, the oven where six million dollars is burned daily. The money which is burned is unfit currency. They also saw the vault which contains reserves of currency. After lunch in the executive dining room, a discussion of monetary policy and decision-making prob lems followed. Dr. Ratchford is in charge of the Economic Research Department of the Bank. He also edits the Monthly Review and other economic booklets which the bank publishes. Members of the class who went to Richmond were Nancy Campbell, Carol Galloway, Jane Parrish, Judy Pierce, and Jenny Winfield. Silver Shield Taps Juniors On November 19, 1963, Nell Cox and Beverly Lipscomb were tapped into the Silver Shield as associate members. The full members are Frieda Farmer, president, Mary Lyon McKinney, vice-president, Sue Ennis, secretary-treasurer, Peggy Fish, and Margaret Houghton. The Silver Shield, our honorary leader ship society, was organized in 1935 to foster a better spirit on the campus and to recognize outstanding stu dents who have contributed to life at Meredith. Criteria for member ship are Christian character, con structive leadership, service to the school, and scholarship. Nell Cox from Burlington Nell Cox is an English major from Burlington. She has two sisters and one brother, all younger. Nell is presently the treasurer of student government and has formerly served as a freshman counselor and on the Twig staff. She lists her hobbies as making scrapbooks and collecting stamps. Beverly Lipscomb—lunior Class President Beverly Lipscomb is the president of the junior class. In the past she CHRISTMAS TREE (Continued from page 1) Year.” They added that they hope that the Meredith students will enjoy the Christmas present to the school. For Shoe Repairing at Its Beat — Try — HANDY SHOE REPAIR 2414 Hillsboro Street JOHN HANCOCK, Owner has been a freshman counselor, vice- presideot of the sophomore class, and a participant in the freshman stunt. Beverly is a French major from Richmond, Virginia. She en joys knitting and playing tennis. FROM MEREDITH TO NORTH HILLS SHOPPIfVG CENTER Only 10 Minutes Via tlie Beltline ‘‘T/te Neicest Shopping Pleasure in Raleigh^ PEPSI PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO. OF RALEIGH, N. C, INC. 3705 HILLSBORO STREET > RALEIGH, N. C. • Tel: TEmpIc 3-1071 Cox Lipscomb Playliouse Plans Spring Play; Try-outs Scheduled for Feb. Margaret Rackley, president of the Meredith Playhouse, announced Klans for the presentation of “Twelfth light,” a comedy by William Shake speare, to be held in the spring. Per formances will be given on Friday and Saturday evenings, March 13 and 14. Parts in the cast consist of three major female roles, several smaller female parts, and approximately eight male roles. Try-out notices for the play will be posted in January. February 3 and 4 have been set as dates for the try-outs. Students interested in crew work will also be asked to sign on lists. The crew will be made up of the stu* dents working on lighting, make-up, costumes, sound, scenery, programs, and publicity. Second Play The Shakespearean play will be the second production of the year by the Playhouse. “The Twelve Pound Look” by James M. Barrie was presented in chapel on Decem ber 9. Staged by Miss Peg Corsage, professor of English and director of the Playhouse, the cast was com posed of Brucie Tull, Edwin Blanch ard, Eva Mae Foxworth and Elaine Carlson. THERE'S ONLY ONE REASON YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN LOOK TO THE SQUIRE FOR FASHION LEADERSHIP . . . "ITS THE FINEST" In just one stop at NoweH's Village Squire, you con choose all the clothing, sportswear and furnishings you need to put you among the best dressed on (-he campus. We hove assembled our clothing collection with the greatest of care . . . only authentic styling and the most excellent of quality hove been selected. Come in Tomorrow . . . The young ... the eager, the ones who are always watching , ., always aware . . . are shopping NowelKs now for campus apparel. They're smart enough to know NowelKs fashions are correct and keyed to a young woman's thinking. Join this group at NowelTs, you1l be in good company. MoJreU’s CUN CAMERON SHOP and VILLAGE SQUIRE, Cameron Village, and DOWNTOWN RAIEICH
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