WE MISS YOU,
MISS MORRIS
Belles
Saint Mary’s School Library
HATS OFF TO
THE SENIORS
OF SAINT MARY’S
Vol. XII,
No. 12
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
April 28, 1950
Festivities Fill Weekend of May 6
I^reainer’s Holiday” Dancing
^ill Provide Evening Gaiety
^^Peoratioiis for the Jiuiior-Se-
"ioi- ^viii follow a Dreamer’s Holi-
theme, according to Anne
chairman of the decora-
committee. The dance is
’*^'heduled for May 6 at 8 :80 p. m.
the couples walk through the
they will pass through a
butterfly, the wings of which
"ill
th,
spread out on either side of
^ door. Opposite the butterfly
be a little girl asleep among
°^ids with sheep jumping over
^ fpiice near her. The bandstand
be enveloped in clouds and
1^ have a pink and bine-tinted
®"^^ground. Opposite the band-
will be a pot of gold with a
'Pslunent table on either side.
!(.] "'duhow will come from the
which will be at the center
a sky of blue, to the foot of the
' gold.
OKKU'KHS IX FIGURK
fjj 'dia Steed, chairman of the
tli’p"*'® -U)mmittee, has announced
(i^ .^^^'auies of those who will par-
Ode ill the figure. Senior of-
d^idicipating in the figure
is * de Ro.salie Iluske, ]iresident;
* Ilarriss, vice-jiresident;
Kii'j'dde Strosnider, secretary;
"'iidce Bizzell, treasurer. Reji-
\v:'|!'datives of the junior class
'’Hr' 'd each individual class
jij, committee chairmen will
‘bii '‘ ‘Ode in the figure.* They are
' lw{ •''icoll, orchestra chairman;
t Williamson, refresh-
Wi(f I'bairmaii; Minii Lynch,
ii,’j ki'aph chairman; and iMary
' Iluhle, firemen chairman.
^^dents Elect Dance
Marshals For 1950 ^51
(•L ^dit Mary’.s rising senior class
ii„; ,d Betty Cheek, Harriet Tew,
C'dp
Strickland, and Connie
. ^
as dance marshals for next
l),!|^‘dy Cheek, of Wilson, is in the
(j,j|Odic Club and the Canterbury
She is a Mu.
(ijj ®i'i'iet Tew is from Savannah,
''iL’ .®^)d is a Sigma cheerleader,
div the Canterbury Club and
J'atic Club.
i^J 'dzio Strickland of High Roint
'.atuuber of The Circle, a (lance
*al this year and is in the Dra-
“ "la. and the YWCA. She is
^ai'slial for next year and is a Mn.
din ^aiiie Barnes is from Wilson and
ill the YWCA and is a Mu.
From left to rifilit: Hetty Ann Williamson, I’reshlent StiuUmt (lovernmeiit;
Mimi I.yncli, Editor .S'/ai/c Foacli: Frauky Allen, Editor HEl.EES: Anm' Hixi-y.
Vict*-Piesident Student (Jovernment: and .Martha McOnirk, Chairman Hall
Council. Harhara Clark. Editor ISiillcthi, was absent when iiicture was made.
Honor Society Taps Student Body Picks
Five New Members 1950 ^51 Marshals
The Order of the Circle, secret
honor society at Saint Mary’s, tali
ped five new members in its tradi
tional midnight walk held on the
cainims oil Raster Sunday inglit.
Lucile Best, president of The Circle,
lighted from her torch the candles
of each of the new ineinbcrs, who are
Louise Millikcn, Eunice Bizzell,
Martha .McGnirk, Hetty Ann M’il-
lianison, and Mary Strickland.
LmiLse Millikcn of Southern Hines
is a nicniber of the Canterbury ( hib,
(iranddaughters’ Club, the basket
ball team, and the tennis team. She
is a hall representative and a .Mu.
Next year she will bi' vice-])residcnt
of the Doctors’ Daughters Club and
secretary of the hall council.
)XE SENIOR TAIM'EI)
Eunice Bizzell of Goldsboro is
president of the Doctors’ Daughters
Club, treasurer of the senior class,
and a Mu. She is a member,of the
'YWCA, hall council, S/ai/e Couc/i
staff, and Orchesis.
.Martha McGnirk of Morganton is
a member of the YWCA, the circu
lation staff of the HELLES, and
the (iranddaughters’ (flub. She is
a member of the Honor ( ouiieil,
and chairman-elect of the hall coun-
cil.
Betty .Vnne Williamson is jiresi-
dent of the Glee Club, vice-president
of YWC.V, and secretary of Orclie-
sis. She is a member of the choir
and the Dramatic Club. She is the
incoming jiresident ot the Student
Ciovcrnment Association.
Mary Strickland is a member of
the Dramatic Club and the Y\VCA.
She is a dance marshal. Next year
she will be a marshal.
'I'lie student hody eomiileted its
s])riug election of officers for the
coming ,vear during the weeks of
A])ril 8-24.
The student l)od,v chose Saudi-a
Sims, Erank.v Allen, Hegg.v Hook
er, i\lary Strickland, Julia Steed,
and Grace Gortlou as marshals foi-
the coming yeai- in an election
.April 7. The new marshals will
begin their duties on the first Sun
day in .May.
.SIMS rniEF MARSllAI,
Sandra, who will serve as chief
mai'shal, is from Lynchburg, \'ii--
giuia. She is a member of the May
('ourt, the BELIjES circulation
stafl', and the Dramatic (fluh.
Erauk.v is from Statesvilh'. She
is the editor of the BELLES for
next year, a dance marshal. Hand
book editor, secretar.v of the Dra
matic Cliil), and a member of the
YWCA.
Peggy comes from Martinsville.
\’irginia, and is a member of the
Dramatic Club and a Sigma.
“Mazie” is from High Point.
She is a dance marshal, a (fliade
memhei', a Jlu, and a member of
the YWCA and the Dramatic
Club.
Julia Steed of Riehlands served
as treasurer of the junior cla.ss,
is a memhei- of the BELLES cir
culation staff, and is a member of
the YWCA. She is a Mu.
Grace, who is from Sjiray, is
secretar.v of the Granddaughters’
Club, a member ot the Dramatic
Club, and a member of the Can
terbury Club. She also iilayed on
the Mu basketball and volleyball
teams.
Queen of Carnival Gets Top
Billing in Afternoon Program
Saint Marv’s will present its
Ma.v Da.v pageant on the front
campus Saturday afternoon. May
6, 8:80 o’clock. The pageant this
.A’ear will be in the form of a
circus.
The dance dramatization of the
greatest show on earth will have
all the variet.v and color of a “BIG
TOP” Avith the May (^neen receiv
ing to]) billing. The (^neen and
her court, Avho iiarticipate as
tight-ropc Avalkers, are Betty
Bowles, queen, from Statesville
and Raleigh, and Rachel Cozart,
Eiupiay S])rings; Snzanne DaAv-
son, Cramerton; Beth Harri.ss,
Wilmington; Irene Mc.Vnltv, Co
lumbia, S. (’.; Sylvia XeAvson,
(’harlotte; Mary Marshall Rag
land, Raleigh ; Edmonia Rowlainl,
Sumter, S. C.; Mary Ruth Ruble,
.\eAv])ort, Tenu.; Sandra Sims,
Lynchburg, Va.; and Betsy Wood,
Edenton.
The oiiening nninher is the
Kiddie Carousel; the traditional
May-pole dance done in a merr.v-
go-round style. Particii>ating are
June Bullard, Betty Clieek, Con
nie Edwards. Mary Frances Gil
bert, Lillian Hill, Kathryn Le-
Stonrgeon, Jean Lntz, Ellen
Moore, Julia McCiitcheou. Evelyn
Oettinger, Julia Steed, and Becky
Wall. Annie Robertson is ticket
seller. Circus attendants are Olivia
Lynch and Elizabeth Suiter.
Following the Carousel, Vivian
Scott, president of the Dance
Club, welcomes the audience and
introduces the circus acts in her
role of “Roberto, the Ringless
.Master.”
A(’RORATI(' APE AXTK'S
'I'he Agile Apes who “.Ajipear in
Aci'olmtic Antics” are next. They
are Eunice Bizzell, Lane Buchly,
Mildred (lohh, Elizabeth Evei'age,
Elizabeth Kent, Elizaheth Ran
dolph, fleanne Sumniei's, and
('ai'olyn Welsh. ’I'he ape trainer
is Virginia .McFarland.
.\ext the .May Court lakes the
stage as the “Win.some Wonders
of the Wire” Avith “Beauteous
Betty” and her “Incomparable
Etinilihristic Exploits.”
After the Ma.v Court has been
seated, foui'teen clowns pour from
a jec[) for “Operation Cut-Hp.”
'I'he ])articipants are Robin Brah-
ham, Katie ('lifton, Deedee Da
venport, Lihba Dorris, Alice
Jones, Virginia Ann Landis,
Louise Milliken, A. J'. Owens, Dor
othy Parshley, King Risley, Tonia
Rowe, 'rracipies Saunders, A1
W’hite, and Xancy Woodruff.
FolloAving the cloAvns’ act is an
“Eastern Extravaganza—'I'he Sul
tan Shindig.” 'fids inclndes acts
of the lion and lion tamer, Xautch
(See P. 4, Col. 2)