Have a good
time at the
GIRL-BREAK !
Belles
Saint Mary’s School Library
OF SAINT MARY’S
“GIVE ENOUGH
FOR ALL TWELVE
MONTHS”
XII,
No. 4
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
October 28, 1949
^phomores Chose Risley, Watkins
^^niels, and Gilmore to Lead Class
th,
flections Completed by Class
® Meetings of Past Week
Tl
soplioinore class cliose for
leaders tliis year ; King Eisley,
Business, Junior Classes Complete
Selection Of Officers For 1949-50
I'fesid,
Ifesid
Lou Ann Watkins, viee-
^•1(1 Daniels, secretary,
j ^ Gilmore, treasurer. The
loiior -1
ehel p rej)resentative is Ea-
lio(] and the Legislative
""ember is G. B. Kennedy.
Ggo Hisley, from Savannah,
of j] " Sigma, and is a member
^"’"•'^atic Club and the Can-
Lou Ann Watkins,
C'q^cJ is on the Stage
*efbur ® laember of the Can-
ieh and a Mu. Kay Dan-
PlQyjja^". i® from Fort Lauderdale,
oftjj ’ "® "" Sigma, and a member
'fiatie Club and the Dra-
Gilmore of Nichols, S. C.,
l)auJ®'l""'"®i‘lent of the Doctor’s
(LaS"""-® Club,
Rti !""dau£i'ti+n„„
a member of the
Club, Y.W.C.A.,
If. ^ 1
a s; “ e^i'culation staff, and she
*OlP'Vv% „ -W-v _ - '
Eachel Cozart, from
tile
etor s Daughters Club.
W i® ^ Sigma, a inem-
Y.W.C.A., the Beacon,
^tud,
^nts Pick Dance
Marshals For Year
iJ’ei'e and^* *'^e freshman, sopho-
V^'"ee classes elected their
m ^ duci',* ® meetings
'I4. week of October
Vv’e
•re
tl,"'' i^^om the junior class
tv®") Strickland, Frankie
ainf*v- Euble, Becky
!''r">"ornor bowery. The
'I'eena TVT f "l^cted Betsy IVood
tvbilp from their num-
f)y ^'izanne Eobinson was
®bresentn+- freshman class as its
the^m'’®- Hobbitt was
Hobijj^? ®tudent dance marshal,
'® tb ^/"""gton was chosen to
T> '
^® the 1 lu
t>usiness dance marshal.
, The ^iakshals
of ■'biarsr^/"""’®iial and the senior
RiV- selmm * ‘^imsen at the end
Vir-
as t), "'“® ■'rill lead the mar-
e\va- tiien
i ■'
represent the
'^liief while Sylvia
A. ’ ^unuv ni..A ■
Ilarriss
Chew, Beth
,Jt a® marshals.
thal^Q°^
^®Pt ^aint Mary’s dances
boy^'"^idy. order and running
Juniors Sponsor
Halloween Party
School Anticipates Festivity
The junior class will entertain the
student body at the annual Hallow
een Party tonight at eight o’clock
in the g\Tnnasium. Linder the direc
tion of" Stella Cobbs, junior class
jiresident, the program will include
seA'eral songs by the Holt Hillbillies,
and by Mary Anderson (Deedee)
Davenport, who will also play for the
grand march. A parade will be
staged to revicAV costumes, to the best
of which a j)rize will be awarded.
The gym will be transformed into
a Halloween scene- complete with a
horror house and a house of freaks,
in addition to miscellaneous surprise
booths. Two fortune tellers, an
apple bobbing contest, and a wishing
well will complete the planned enter
tainment.
In charge of the decoration com
mittee is Virginia Hall, aided by
Carolyn Welsh, Mary Sutton, Nancy
Woodruff, and Bimbo Parshley.
The entertainment committee,
headed by Allein White, is composed
of Kit Armistead, Mickey Shannon,
Eosemary Scovil, and Harriet Tew.
The refreshment committee is com
posed of Louise Milliken, chairman,
and La Nelle Edwards.
Chairman of the publicity com
mittee is Susie Dell, who is support
ed by Margaret Gaston, Carolyn
Cobey, Minii Lynch, and Edith
Eogers.
Freshmen Pick Nesbit,
Bowles, LeStourgeon
The freshman class has com
pleted. the election of its officeis
for this year with the selection of
Jane Nisbet, vice-president; Tres-
ca Bowles, secretary; Kathy Le
Stourgeon, treasurer; Nancy Hal-
ton, legislative body representa
tive ; and Suzanne Eobinson,
dance marshall.
Jane, who is from Charlotte, is
a membei’ of the Dramatic Club,
Y. 5V. C. A., Doctor’s Daughters
Club, and is a Mu.
Tresea is a member of the Doc
tor’s Daughters Club, Dramatic
Club, and Y.LY.C.A. She is a Mu.
Kathy, Avho is a Sigma and from
Best Reports Steady
Progress On Annual
Electives Remain to Be Chosen
Lucile Best, 19.50 Stage Coach
editor, in an interview wdth the
BELLES reporter announces steady
progress 011 the annual plans. Lucile
has coinjileted the dummy and on
October 20 she had a meeting with
Dr. Stone and Joseph Hardison,
publisher with Edwards and Brough
ton, to complete final arrangements.
Kay Kyser has selected “Miss
Saint Mary’s,” but his choice will
not be announced until the annual is
presented to the students in the
spring.
Election of outstanding seniors
will be held next week. As a new
feature this year, the sophomores
will select outstanding girls from
their class, and these girls will be
listed in the annual.
The dedication election already
has been held. The results of this
election will be kept a secret until
presentation of the Stage Coach on
Class Day in June.
Individual pictures have been
taken and returned to the girls. The
list of retakes will be posted in the
covered way.
thp^^f ^''elcome the
of Smedes,
« ^"1 di?^" "°"t® of tl"o
tile ^hem to the dance.
loarshals see that the
"""t®, and
y, , tiiat tllU
with music, re-
mitertainment.
Charlotte, is a member of the
Dramatic Club, Glee Club, and
Y W C A
Nancy is a member of the Glee
Club choir, Doctor’s Daughters
Club,’ and Y.W.C.A. She is a hall
representative and a Mu. _
Suzanne is from Gastonia. She
is a member of the Dramatic
Club. Y.W.C.A., and she is a Mu.
Dean Serves As Member
Of Theatre Committee
Miss Martha Dabney Jones has
been made a member of the commit
tee which will select the best actors
of the year for the Raleigh Little
Theatre.
After each presentation by this
dramatic group the committee will
nominate their choice of the best
actor and .the best actress in the fol
lowing categories: the best leading
role; the best supjiorting role; and
the best newcomer to the Little Thea
tre. The final decision of the judges
Avill be announced at the end of the
Little Theatre’s current season next
spring, and the winners will be hon
ored at that time.
During the week ending October
21 the Raleigh Little Theatre staged
The Time Of Your Life by William
Saroyan. The productions for the
remainder of the year have not been
announced, although the following
plays are under consideration: An
other Part Of The Forest; The IJttle
Foxes; Good-bye, My Fancy; Two
Blind Mice; A Streetcar Named De
sire; The Hasty Heart, and Edward,
My Son. The amphitheatre produc
tion will be Taming Of The Shrew.
Ainsley Pryor is director of the
local Little Theatre group.
Shannon Win as Class Leaders
Rixey, Nicoll, Strupe, Steed,
The junior class completed elec
tion of class officers during the past
week with the selection of the folloAV-
ing girls; Ann Eixey, vice-j)resi-
dent; Julia Steed, secretary; Mary
Sue Struj)e, treasurer; and Mickie
Shannon and Anne A icoll. Legisla
tive Body representatives.
Ann Eixey, who is from Norfolk,
is a member of the Canterbury Club,
circulation staff of the BEIHEs’,
and ad staff for the Stage Coach.
She is a Sigma.
A third year girl at Saint Mary’s,
Julia Steed is from Richlands. She
IS a member of the BELLES^ circu
lation staff, Y.YLC.A., and the Dra
matic Club.
xVnn Nicoll, a second year girl, is
from Charlotte. She is a Sigma and
a member of the Altar Guild, Can
terbury Club, and the Stage Coach
staff.
Sue Stroupe, from Wiuston-Salem,
is a Sigma and she is a member of
the Altar Guild and the Y.MLC.A,
Mickie Shannon, a member of the
BELLES’ staff. Dramatic Club,
and Y.MLC.A., is from Greenville!
S. C. She is a Mu.
Moran, Warren, Jackman Lead
The busines.s class completed
elections during the past week,
electing Elizabeth Moran vice-
president, Louise Warren, secre
tary, and Mary Lon Jackman,
treasurer. Elizabeth, a day stu
dent, is a Sigma.
Louise is a day student and a
Sigma. Mary Lou is from Char
lotte and she is a member of the
Y.W.C.A., and a Mu.
The class chose Robin Arring
ton as dance marshal, and Mary
Anne Hartzog as legislative body
representative. Robin, who is
from Rocky Mount, is a member
of the Canterbury Club and a
Sigma. A second-year girl, Mary
Anne, is from Lexington. She is
a member of the BELLE’S staff
Y.W.C-A., and .she is a Sigma
SMS Chooses Allen
As Handbook Editor
The student body elected Mary
Frances Allen editor of the 1950-
51 student handbook in elections
held on October 21.
Mary Prances is a junior and
has been at Saint Marv’s two
years. She is from Statesville and
IS neivs editor of the BELLES a
member of the Y.W.C.A., and the
Dramatic Club. She is a Sigma
Otlier nominees were the folloAv-
mg: Suzanne Friday, Merre-Lyn
Lynch, Ann Nicoll, and Eunice
oauiiders.