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MONTREAT-ANDERSON COLLEGE
G>mmencement
Edition
NO. 9
MAY 21, 1970
COAAMENCEMENT
MAY 30-31
The Fifty-fourth Annual Com
mencement of Montreat-Andef-
son College and the Alumni Day
will be held on May 30 - 31
Ninety-six students are candi
dates for degrees and they and
their parents and friends wiU
hear Dr. Ernest Lee Stoffel, Pas
tor of the First Presbyterian
Church of Charlotte, N. C. deliv
er the Baccalaureate address at
10 A. M. and the Commencement
address at 2 P. M. on Sunday.
Both Services vnll be in Gaither
Chapel.
Alumni Day on Saturday,
May 30, will begin with the fac
ulty serving breakfast to the
graduates at 8:30 A. M. in the
Student Union. At 1 P. M. the
Alumni Luncheon and Business
Meeting will be held in the As
sembly Inn. Guests and Alumni
will have a guided tour of the
campus beginning at 3 P. M. and
the Commencement Concert in
Convocation Hall at 8 P. M. will
be followed by the President’s
Reception for graduates, parents.
Alumni and Friends.
The Commencement Concert
will feature the College Choir,
College Singers and honor grad
uates in Music. The College
Choir will sing at both the Bac
calaureate and Commencement
Services.
Miss Margaret Smith is Direct
or of Planning for Commence
ment and Miss Elizabeth Hoyt is
Faculty Marshal. The following
Freshman members of Phi Theta
Kappa will be student Marshals:
Beverly Carter, Susan White,
Jane Wooding, Sarah Waller,
Linda Kidd and Shyam Udani.
The following students are
Candidates for Degrees at Com
mencement:
Adamson, Albert Edward, Jr.
A. S.
Amos, William Lee, Jr. A. S.
Anderson, James Lloyd A. S.
Archer, Mary Hall A. S.
Armstrong, Rosemary A. A.
Ayers, Linda Diane A. A.
Bacigalupo, Kay Ellis A. S.
Bass, Elizabeth Ann A. S.
Beam, Leslie Ann A. A.
Bishop, Ruthie Mae A. S.
Blair, Robert William A. A.
Brigham, Ronald Milton A. A.
Cabrera, Frances Gloria A. A.
Campbell, John Henry, 111 A. S.
Cheshire, Edney Brinn A. S.
Chow, Catherine Cheng-Wang
A. A.
Cobia, Terry Grant A. A.
Crump, William Carter, Jr. A. S.
Daniel, Katherine Vemer A. A.
Davis, Ronald Preston A. A.
DesChamps, George Thomas, Jr.
A. S.
Douglas, Elizabeth McAlpine
A. A.
Duke, Julius Zeno A. S.
Durham, Darrell Howe, Jr. A. S.
DuVal, Celeste Jeanne A. S.
Ehlies, William Harry A. S.
Elliott, Carolyn Elizabeth A. S.
England, Cheryl Lenore A. A.
Farnam, Patricia Jeanne A. A.
Fields, Samuel Kelly, Jr. A. S.
Finley, Nancy Marie A. A.
Fitz, David Franklin, Jr. A. S.
Foster, Robert Earl A. S.
Ganzel, Mary Shea A. S.
Gaunt, Eleanor Lee A. A.
Gerlach, Kingsley Henry A. A.
Giezentanner, Suzanne Bettie
Gillette, Patricia Ann Sec. Cert.
Godwin, William Marcus A. S.
Greemore, Maray Louise A. S.
FINALS FUNG
There will be a dance in the
Student Union on Thursday
night. May 21 from 8 'til 12. Ad
mission is free, students are to
come as they are, with or with
out a date. Music will provid
ed by 'The Looking Glass."
ATHLETIC AWARDS
BANQUET
The annual wards Banquet of
Montreat-Anderson College was
held on May 24, 1970 at Assem
bly Inn. The Mayor of Montreat,
Andy Andrews introduced the
speaker for the evening. Dr.
Wayne Montgomery, Mayor of
Asheville, Dr. Montgomery was
well received by Montreat athle
tes who listened attentively
when he said “Today I Am A
Winner”.
C. Larry Wilson, Head of the
Health, and Physical Education
Department introduced the vari
ous coaches who presented cer
tificates and letters to the deser
ving athletes in soccer, basket
ball, tennis and golf. The cheer
leaders were also acknowledged,
thanked and awarded crtificates
and letters.
Awards were presented to the
following: Soccer: Jerry McDade,
Outstanding Athlete; Edwin
Udogu, Most valuable player;
Tommy DesChampst most im
proved; Gordon Nash. Snorts-
manship. Basketball: Mike Head,
Most valuable player; Tommy
Ball, Best All-around; Mark God
win; Outstanding Athlete: Phil
Zimmerman, Outstanding Athlte;
Larry Metcalf, Sportmanship.
Tennis: Edwin Udogu,, Most
Valuable player; Tommy Des
Champs, Most Improved. Golf:
Phil Zimmerman, Most Valuable
player; Woody Hayle, Most Im
proved.
Greene, Helen Jane A. A.
Griffith, Debra Darlene A; S.
Hall, Laura Ann A. A.
Hardenbergh, Dorothy Roberta
A. A.
Harris, Charles Anthoney A. S.
Hauser, Lee Charles A. S.
Hensley, Terrell Jackson A. S.
Hopson, Daniel Lee A. S.
Huntin^on, Donna Sec. Cert.
Jessup, Sallie Belle A. S.
Johnson, Patricia Anne A. A.
Kramer, Susan Irene Sec. Cert.
Krogman, Lois Jeanne A. S.
Leake, James Edwin, Jr. A. A.
Little, Thomas DeVanie, Jr. A. S.
Long, Diana Elizabeth A. A.
McCrae, John Richards A. S.
McCrary, Karen Marie A. A.
McDade, Richard Gerald A. S.
McSween, Larry Dillard A. A.
Massey, Jimmy Chuckie A. S.
Mayo, Joan Pamela A. S.
Miller, William Lawrence A. A.
Nowell, James Hairston, Jr. A. S.
Osterman, Janet Ruth A. A.
Peek, Thomas, Ladson A. S.
Penland, Gerald Franklin A. S.
Petrone, Ashley Alexandra A. A.
Ray, Robert Lee, Jr. A. S.
Rea, Mary Elizabeth A. A.
Reich, Jeffrey Dean A. S.
Ruffin, Ruby Marie A. S.
Sapp, Jacqueline Anne A. A.
Smith, Catheline Elaine A .A.
Smith, Vivian Kay Sec. Cert.
Sorenson, Michael Bryan A. A.
Speckman, Craig Browne A. A.
Kester & Smith Retire
Howard Kester, Dean of Stu
dents at Montreat-Anderson Coll
ege for the last three years will
retire at the close of this acade
mic year on May 31. However,
MAC will not be losing him com
pletely, for he plans to remain
on the faculty and teach Socio
logy and Economics next year.
Dean Kester graduated from
Ljmchburg College where he re
ceived the A. B. Degree, Van
derbilt University with the B. D.
and has done graduate work at
Princeton Theological Seminary.
He is also widely traveled in
Europe. He has done studies for
both Senate and House Commit
tees of the U. S. Congress, has
written widely in the areas of
the disadvantaged American.
He received the Distinguished
Service Award from Lynchburg
College and was named by THE
SOUTH TODAY as one of the
ten “most useful Southerners”.
While at Montreat-Anderson
he has taken the lead in estab
lishing campus government
through student participation
and especially through the
Honor Court. Always available
as an effective Counselor and
always ready to be of service to
students we shall miss him in
his role as Dean, but we are
grateful that he vnll be with us
in his accustomed teaching role
next year.
STUDENTS CONTRIBUTE
A number of MAC students
have made significant contribut
ions this year as they have serv
ed the surrounding community
while getting their education
here. Space does not permit a de
tailed breakdown, but the names
of these students are as follows:
Bea Simonds, Cookie Dodd,
Patsy Horton, Linda Pruyn,
Linda Twitty, David Stapleton,
Pat Wade, Meg Montray, Sue
Witmer, Anne Wallace, Mary
Archer, Celeste Duval, Carol
Roddey, Linda Stanton, Carol
Winkler, Jeff Brown, Fran Cab
rera, Kay Smith, Charles Peter
son, Diana Long, and Cathy
Smith.
These students have been in
volved in Day Care Centers,
Music and Physical Ed. in local
schools, and work with boys and
girls at the Juvenile Evaluation
Center.
Stanton, Linda Irene A. A.
Sulc, Holly Ruth A. S.
Sumerel, DeLane George A. S.
Sutton, James Morrison A. S.
Thompson, William Michael A. S.
Treadway, Patricia Ann A. S.
Tucker, Gail Lynne A. S.
Miss Margaret Smith, of the
Montreat-Anderson faculty for a
number of years has announced
her retirement as of the close of
this academic year.
Miss Smith was formerly Head
of the Physical Education De
partment at MAC, but in recent
years has been an effective
member of the Math Depart
ment. She has also spent con
siderable time on various Fac
ulty Committees and especially
the Institutional Research Com
mittee this year.
She received the A. B. Degree
from Flora MacDonald College,
the Master’s Degree from Tea
cher’s College, Columbia Univer
sity, New York and has done ad
ditional graduate study at the
University of Winsconsin.
We wish her every happiness
and satisfaction that comes from
knowing that a job well done
with youth is a job well done
indeed.
Dorm Election Returns
The four MAC Dorms elected
their Presidents and Counselors
recently and the following nam
ed students were tapped for
these responsibilitis for the com
ing year.
College Hall
Iris Fuller, President
Lena Thompson
Linda Pruyn
Kathy Hinds
Madge Marley
Howreton Hall
Mac Holt, President
David Campbell
Ricky Miller
Larry Parks
John Raulerson
David Stapleton
Montreat-Anderson Hall
Beverly Carter, President
Gayle Gordon
Sarah Waller
Pat Stafford
Cheryl Scott
Paula Sharp
Tanya Holley
Fran Riddle
New Hall
Dexter Sheets, President
Ricky Rankin
Neal Bardin
Jeff Geyer
Peter Stack
David Grooms
Wallace, Anne Monroe A. A.
Weatherby, Leslie Leigh A. A
White, Donaldson Lester, Jr.
A. A.
White, Virginia Lillian A. S.
Whitner, Sue Elleil A. A.
Wingfield, Gregory Scott A. A.