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OF SAINT MARY’S
FRESHMAN-
SOPHOMORE DANCE
TOMORROW
XV, No. 8
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
February 6, 1953
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Seniors, One Junior
Order of the Circle inducted five
members in a solemn midnight
^^fenioiiy Monday night, January 2.
,'i'ls all over the school watclied
their windows • as Nancy
.®oth, Alice Bost, Haffye Sewell,
tnily Urquhart, and Cynthia Ward
initiated into the secret honor
®“fiety.
the ceremony began, the old
®>nbers, clad in white, formed a
■ ’’’'le around the blazing torch held
h tile center by the president, Paula
t'ltaker. Then, one by one, each
member was brought forward
” light her candle from the torch
take her place in the circle of
-ite-robed figures. After every-
^ had lit her candle, the ceremony
Med with a torch-led
Mild the campus.
V
yaiicy, of Charlotte, is assistant
Mor of the Stage Coach, treas-
of the Canterbury Club, a hall
Jiiselor, a member of Sigma Pi
^ BELLES staff, and nomi-
"ig committee. She is a Mu.
,,:ilice, of Hickory, is assistant
for of the BELLES, editor of
A Student HandbooJc, vice-presi-
Ct of the YWCA, a member of
36H'
])rocession
Dignitaries Participate In
Ground-Breaking Ceremonies
Contributions Make
New Project Possible
Coach staff'. She is a
Stage
jidaffye, of Erwin, is a dance mar-
f) chief cheerleader of the
\ PU(Ui altai- server, and a mem-
of the choir. Stage Couch staff,
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esis.
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pf Woodville, is editor of
J Belles, a cmcifer, and vice-
|Mdent of the Canterbury Club.
J is a member of Granddaugh-
A Club, Hall Council, Altar
i'd, Orchesis, and is a Mu.
j. yiitliia, of Eli’abetli City, is
f r of the Stage Coach, a 2Iu
fHeader, vice-counselor, and a
ffter of Sigma Pi Alpha and
Masselos Returns
For Concert Here
William Masselos will make liis
sixth appearance at Saint Mary’s
Februaiy 10 in the auditorium. The
l^opular young jnanist has an excel
lent reputation for being one of the
nation’s foremost advancing men of
talent
Mr. Masselos received a scholar
ship to Julliard at the agg of eight.
He continued his studies there for
ten years. xVt eighteen he'made his
debut in New York at Town Hall.
Air. Alasselos’s concert will con
sist of Ogives by Satie; Jhala by
Alan Hovhaness; Reflets dans I’eau
by Lubussy; Two Ktudes by De
bussy; Sonata in A flat major. Op.
tW by Bethoven: J^artila I, in P
flat major by Bach; and Variations
on a Theme hy Paganini l)y
Brahms.
The
Sugg.
Dance Theme Features
“Deep Purple” Shades
V^parations for the Ereshman-
ij.pOmore dance to be held in the
f tomorrow night, February 7,
b? been com])leted this week. The
(A® Forest Southerners will play
^ 8 :3() to 12 :00.
of
if A®P Purple” is the theme
iij.^^iice and the decoration com-
headed by Lillian Triplett
till other members of both classes
. Mgin decorating February 6.
® refreshment and figure com-
headed by Eve Hargrave
^^otty Dry respectively have
'ij their plans a secret. However,
freshments, flowers, and the
will carry out the theme of
the dance. Class officers of botli
classes, the Beacon ])resident. Honor
Council member, Legislative Body
members, and Dance Alarshals will
be in the figure.
The bid price is five dollars for
three bids. Ann Robinson is the
chairman of this committee and
Kathy Whitfield is chairman of the
preparation committee for the party
which will precede the dance.
Approximately three hundred
are exjjected to attend the dance in
cluding the freshmen, sophomores,
dance marshals, and their dates and
stags.
mmsic committee is Susan
Hayes, chairman, Bebe Correll, Svd-
ney Stuart, and Lillian Triplett
_ The ])rogram committee is Geor
gia Aloore, chairman, Bobbie Cole
man, 1 atsy Daniels, Genevieve
Gairow, Frances Perry, and Searle
Rowland.
The members of the publicity
coiiimittee are Elizabeth Lynn,
chairman, Harriet Ann Barham’
Betty Daniel, Connie Shaner, and’
Emily Urquhart.
Boston Pops Orchestra
Plans Raleigh Concert
The Boston Pops Tour Orchestra
conducted by Arthur Fiedler will
appear in concert at the Coliseum on
Monday, February 9, at 8:30 p.m.
Miss Jordan will be able to get
special prices for Saint Mary’s girls.
Bishop Penick, Nell Eley, Dr. Stone and Mr. Hughes participating in
ground-breaking ceremony.
May Day Committees
Plan Coming Event
Committees for May Day have
been chosen by members of O'rches'.s.
the group in charge of the ])rogram.
The members of the costume com
mittee are Laura Deane Alatheson,
chan-man, Anne Bailey, Alary Lee
LaL ar, Carolyn Landis, Jacquelin
Nash, Barbara Seaman, and Myra
Thayer.
_ The choreography committee con
sists of (Jene Overbeek, chairinan,
Jeanne Summers, Ellen Ozon, Eliz
abeth Dent, Trissy Holt, Nancy Me-
Iver, Kay Baker, Haffye Sewell,
and Gray Ih-octor.
1 he members of the ])roperties
committee are Louise Brand, chair
man, Linda Anderson, Sara Fair,
Barbara Harding, Virginia llai-ris,
Lucy Parrish, and Peggy
At the ground-breaking cere
monies tor the new science and
classroom building Alonday after
noon, February 2, the Rt. Rev. Ed
win A. Penick, ])resident of the
board of trustees, dug the first
.shovelful of dirt. Following Bishop
Penick were Dr. Richard S. Stone,
representing the administration. Dr.
Owen H. Browne, representing the
faculty, and Nell Eley, represent
ing the students.
Contributions were made to the
new building by North Carolina
Episcopal churches, by local groups,
and by alumnae. The building will
cost apiu-oximately $130,()()().
Ceremonies were opened when the
student body, led by the Glee Club
sang the school hymn. The Rever
end 1. 11. Hughes read the scrip
ture, the Hundredth P.salm, and
offered a prayer. Bisho]) Penick
delivered the address and in, suin-
inarizing said, “This occasion com
bines joyousness with seriousness:
the joy of progress and ini])rove-
ment, the satisfaction of achieve
ment in a good cause, that inner,
secret commendation that is the
accompanying reward of well-
earned success. It is likewise a
serious moment, because after all,
this whole project is dedicated to
the pursuit of truth in the spirit of
honest scholarship which has always
characterized this institution.”
Following the breaking of the
gioiind, Bisho]) Penic*k (-hisinl the
service with a jn-ayer and lamedic-
tion.
Miss Caters Students
Give Voice Recitals
Aliss Geraldine Cate’s students
jnesented recitals 111 the voice studio
Monday, January 19, and Tuesday,
January 20.
^ Students taking jiart in the re
cital on Monday were Emma Her-
nian, Baine Michain, Marianna
Lyon, Alary Clayton, Joyce Sjiar-
gei, Isabella Alasterton, Jackie
Steed, Rachel Speight, Velva Tuck
er, Betsy Baugh, and Pat iJowers.
The voice students ])erforming in
Tuesday’s recital were Betty Gray
Jackie Culler, Cynthia Bradley’
Fay Brown, Elizabeth House, Pat
Cowdeii, Lucile Overton, Iris
Thomas, Eftehoa Chonis, Katherine
Whitford, Isabella Alebane, Angela
Griffith, Alarilyn Hedrick, Alyra
Thayer, Barbara White, and Har
riet Harris.
Airs. L. S. Winton was accom
panist for both recitals.