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Page Four THE TWIG May 25, 1967 Oufsfanding Sfudenfs Honored for Talents, Achievements Societies Sponsor Annual Awards Day The annual Awards Day at Mere dith, sponsored by 'the literary so cieties, was held on May 19. Betty Duckworth, Astro president, began the program with scripture, and Ann Crockett, Phi president, extended the welcome. Various students were recognized for their literary achievements. The annual society literary awards were received by Winnie Chastain, Astro, and Maude Wyche, Phi. Recognized in the area of creative writing, Ellen Warren received the Elizabeth Avery Colton Award, and Sharon Bradshaw received the Rulh Ann Hubbcll Award. Jeannie Sams won the Independent Reading Award. Radio Airs College Events Meredith College is now partici pating with Duke University, North Carolina State University, East Carolina College, and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, in a series of public service programs on education. The programs are spon sored each week-end by Raleigh radio station WPTF. The program, called ‘‘Directions ’67,” is heard each Sunday after noon at 5:30. Kathy Booth, a Mere dith junior from Durham, narrates the program. The script is written in conjunction with Mrs. Faye Hum phries, director of the college news bureau, and Grover J. Andrews, di rector of information and develop ment. The program begins with the Meredith ALMA MATER, sung by the college chorus. Kathy then dis cusses campus happenings for the week involved. The radio program will continue through the summer months, al though Mrs. Humphries indicates that the format may vary. The length of the program varies slightly from week to week. However, like Duke, Carolina, N. C. State and East Carolina College, Meredith is given from five to seven minutes of radio time for the promotion of the college. The recipient of the Alice B. Keith Award for the best American His tory term paper was Rosalyn Gra ham. Art and music awards were also made. Beth Perry won the Ida Po- teat Art Award. Janie Bostick, Judy Ellis, Virginia Henderson, and Beth Porter were recognized for their outstanding musical achievements. Janie Bostick received numerous awards for excellence in music. The Ida Poteat Scholarship was given by the Meredith Alumnae As sociation to Brenda Smith for her scholarship, character, and service to the college. For her outstanding performance and excellent sportsmanship in ath letics, Ann Partin received the Best All Around Athlete trophy. Jean nie Sams received the Horseman ship Trophy. AROUND CAMPUS 1 Johns Hopkins Selects Spanish Major Hobbs Wins Full Scholarship Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, has awarded a full scholarship for graduate work in Spanish to Sandra Hobbs, a Mere dith senior from Raleigh. Sandra, applying for this program in Febru ary, indicated her desire to continue Spanish, an interest begun in high school. Also, last summer Sandra taught kindergarten in Colombia, South America. After two full semesters and one Freshman Counselors Prepare For Orientation in September Freshman counselors have al ready begun plans for welcoming incoming freshmen to Meredith next fall. Brenda Smith, chief counselor, has organized several committees to help orient the Class of 1971 to life at college. One of the first events for wel coming the freshmen and transfers will be a Big Wheel Party, planned by Karen Watson, Sharon Ervin, Priscilla Beck, and Jo Carol Brum- ley. Later, the faculty advisors to the counsel groups will be entertained at a luncheon co-ordinated by Kath leen Grogan and Peggy Timmer man, Serving on the committee for dining room hostesses are Cherie Gulley and Susan Roebuck, Ann Pretlow and Susan Hernly will pub licize orientation events, and Sara Davis and Gail Van Doren will plan the programs. Name tags for the new students will be made by Ayn Sullivan, Evelyn Godwin and Judy Shepard, A tour of Raleigh is planned by Lou Pearce and Mary Turner. Ocher counselors include Pat Arnstrong, Emma Banhalomew, Lynn Boland, Roma Bowen, San dra Bridgman, Donna Crocker, Katie Dozier, Charlotte Gantt, Su san Gibson, Pal Gourley, Nancy Gravey. Linda Haddock, Becky Hinson, Ann Hrabanek, Carolyn Kennedy. Ryllis Miller, Anne Preston, Ann Robertson, Jeannie Spach, Bonnie Sparks, Paula Tudor, Margaret Whitlow, Lee Winsted, Cindy Zeliff. summer session of graduate study plus a semester of student teaching in Johns Hopkins University Master of Arts in teaching program, Sandra plans to go to Spain. This summer Sandra plans to go to Baltimore and visit the graduate dorm which will be her home after September 25. Her summer work will probably be with the Raleigh Recreation Department. Transfer counselors are Rebecca Eatman, Donna Cooper, Susan Nor-; man, Martha Butler, Ginger Owens, j and Bootsie Thompson. STUDY GRANTS (Continued from page 1) Terry Sanford of North Carolina and is now directed by former Gov ernor Jack Campbell of New Mexico. Mr. Williams has taught state and local politics and the American po litical system at Meredith this year. He is returning to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill next year to complete studies for a Ph.D. NonresldentStudents Choose Officers Alma Jo Hall, recently elected president of the nonresident students for 1967-68, has announced the names of other nonresident student officers for next year. Patsy Eddins and Kathy Holder will serve as secretary and treasurer, respectively. Kyleen Graybeal was elected to serve as representative to the Meredith Christian Association, while Jo Paylor will represent non resident students on the Meredith Recreation Association Board. DIRECTIONS ’68 (Continued from page 1) “Censorship in a Democratic So ciety” and will bring to Meredith numerous speakers, who will dis cuss censorship in education, the arts, communications, and govern ment. Senator Sam Ervin will speak on the credibility gap, and John Chancellor, Director of the Voice of America, will speak on the govern ment’s Information Bureau. In No vember Sam Ragan, executive news director of the Raleigh News and Observer, will speak on courts and obscenity, and in December Profes sor Oron J. Hale of the University of Virginia will give an address on the use of censorship by Nazi Ger many. The committee will arrange dis cussion groups for each speaker and allow at least one month between speakers. The program will last from November until April. Humphries Accepted By Baptist Group Mrs. Faye Humphries, director of the Meredith News Bureau, has been accepted as a full-fledged mem ber in the Southern Baptist Public Relations Association, an organiza tion composed of full-time workers engaged in promoting Baptist pro grams in the area served 'by the Southern Baptist Convention. RIDGEWOOD BEAUTY SHOP 6 STYLISTS 6 OPERATORS 1 MANICURIST RIDGEWOOD SHOPPING CENTER 833-4632 FACULTY AUCTION (Continued from page I) after the auction. Mr. Leonard White and Miss Joanne Nix of the art department sold some of their original work. The most popular feature of the auction proved to be the sale of several male faculty members, who offered to take phone duty for one night on a dormitory hall. Mr. Joe Baker, Meredith business manager, and Mr. Henry Coffer, assistant professor of religion, were among these, and they spent the evening of May 16 on campus. 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