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56 .s ^y. ^’s , is ire an i ck I 3t. le- he tie ch ht ng .il. .re ut I its ns ng a on n- :i- rd c- he It of rd li. I ry I aS er ;ie ul oc cr ig ;d in Belles OF ST. MARY’S Vol, XIX, No. 5 RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA November 30, 1956 Mus Victorious In Hockey Tournament The second Sigma-Mu hockey game got off to a fine start on ATvember 7. The Mus hoped to take their second straight victory, kut the Sigmas fought with equal determination. The game resulted a one to one tic. Right wing Cctavia Phillijis scored for the Sigmas, and Florelle Gwaltney, left ^'■ing, made the goal for the Mus. * * * With the Mus having one game to their credit and the second game ending in a tie between the Sigmas and Mus, the third game was eagerly looked forward to on ■November 10. This game could inean the end of the tournament if the Mus proved victorious, but the were out to prevent this and took the game two to one. Bar ry Bowen, left inner, piled up two goals to give the Sigmas their ’deeded win. The Mus fought back, and Ann Yeanians, left inner, made tne Mus’ only score of the game. " ith the Sigmas’ win, the tourna ment score stood at a tie with the promise of an exciting decision to eoine from the game on Monday. * * ^ The last and certainly most l^^citing game of the Sigma-Mu 'ockey tournament took jilace on Monday, November 14. The Mu earn made a few switches in their hne-1 ch r^'Up. Mary Catherine Jones 1,,‘mged to right wing and Lannetta 'Cmo changed to halfback. The ‘ ^Qnia line-up remained the same. Both teams were out to win this k^me and thus take the tournament. (1 iH^SC'd contest resulted in another Gadlock with Barry Bowen scoring the Sigmas and Florelle ,,"altney scoring for the Mus. j *iptains DeVere of the Sigmas and of the Mus agreed on an im- ti^* mte play-off consisting of two g^^'^'Ounute halves Both teams cined pretty well matched at first, a °'y'^or, the ALus soon charged the field, and Ann Yeanians til the decisive goal giving them tournament for ’56! Senior Class Plans Pageant Class will ju’esent its op Cfiristmas pageant, “Peace (j]i on December 16, in the dirn*^' ■ Tlie pageant is under the 'hui of Miss Florence C. Davis “]i , ' ^^ossell Broughton. Scpn on Earth” consists of four •CAT ., 1 1 M lel Bl I ■ yiessage to the Shepherds,” y lamily,” “Journev to Beth- ,'cin ^ lip'l f’ • “Joseph’s Dream and mto Egypt with Mary.” The fke ])erformance will be ""'"med ut a later .late. Dent Elected Handbook Editor Catherine Dent of Jacksonville, Florida, was elected editor of the Handbook by popular vote on November 26. Her duties are to attend legislative body meetings where revisions, clarifications, and additions to laws will be made, and to edit the handbook in the spring. Catherine is always busy and active around the campus as shown by the list of activities in which she participates. She is: vice-counselor on first East Wing; president of the choir; on the Senior Little Store committee; a Chapel server; mem ber of the YRC, Orchesis, Altar Cuild, YWCA, and Stagecoach staff. She is a loyal and spirited Sigma. Students acting as poll keepers for this election were Ann A'eamans, Dana Borden, Jane White, Mary Spainhour, Katsey Webb, and Emilv Oulla. Miss Morrison Speaks On Trip SMJC students took an armchair trip to Euro])e in assembly on Tues day, November 13. Miss IMabel Morrison spoke on preparing, both mentally and physically, for such a trip. Miss IMorrison explained how im portant it is to have the proper attitude before leaving our own USA. All prejudices must be left behind and a sincere effort should be made to understand customs and traditions of each land. She ex plained how essential it is to pack Circle and Beacon Present Program The presidents of the Circle and the Beacon presented the assembly program on Tuesday, November 20. DeeDee DeVere, Circle president, explained how St. Mary’s highest honor society ])romotes service, fellowship, citizenship, and scholar ship among the students at SIMJC. She also mentioned the various proj - ects which the Circle will under take this year. These i)rojects should be of interest to every SMJC student. These jirojects include: the sale of mugs and stuffed dogs, a calendar of events in the covered way, a photograph album in the jiarlor, assistance in making May Day props, and a gift to the school at the end of the year. Louise Cobb, president of the Beacon, was next on the program. She defined the Beacon as “an underclassmen’s organization which has its own constitution, faculty ad visor, officers and members.” Louise stated the aim of the Beacon as be ing organized “to promote among the high school girls a better par ticipation in extracurricular activi ties.” These introductions to St. Mary’s highest honorary societies pre sented the true j)urpose and the important position held by each at St. Mary’s. ^ carefully, and allow space for the souvenirs and gifts that will be pur chased. Having to carry a suitcase full of impractical items can ruin the whole trij). SMJC students responded greatly to this program because Aliss Alorrison chose a new and different approach by which to tell of her recent trip to Europe. 'Round The Campus Sigma Pi Alpha Officers of the Sigma Pi Alpha, the literary society, were elected at the last meeting of this group. The new officers are: Sally Ruark, j)resi- dent; Ann Bonner, vice-president; Dorothy Peirson, secretary; and Sylvia Grumpier, program director. The members decided to tap new members into this organization sometime in the near future. Youth Sunday St. Mary’s held its annual Youth Sunday in the chaiiel on Sunday, November 1. Ann Pmvel and Dorothy Harley read the lessons and the prayers. Barry Bowen^, Student Covernment prmdent, and Betsy Brinkley, Senior Class presi- lent, delivered the sermon. Their topic was the meaning of the school liymn. Day Students Elect The Day Students held an elec tion on November 20, in the Day Students’ room. Polly Starbuck was elected dance marshal and Louise Jones was elected honor council rep resentative. This election com pletes the list of officers for the Day Students. “Handsome Dad” Contest The Belles is now conducting a “Handsome Dad” contest. Each and every student is urged to droji a snapshot of her Dad in The Belles box before December 5. The only requirement is that both the student and parent’s name be written on the back. Portrait pictures , will not be used, and all pictures will be returned. Juniors Choose Dance Marshals The Junior Class elected its dance marshals in a roll call meet ing held in the gym on November 13. Boo Baker was selected as assistant head. Joan Barber, Ease Pennington, Mary Hannah Finch, and Alidge Bowen hold the remain ing four positions. Airs. Jacobus was chosen as class advisor. Boo, from Florence, South Caro lina, IS a member of the A^DC, a Sigma, and The Belles staff. Joan and Alary Hannah are from Charlotte and Thomasville re spectively. Joan is a Sigma. Alary Hannah belongs to the Dramatic and Glee Clubs as well as being a AIu. Alidge is from Swainsboro, Georgia. She is a news writer for 1 he Belles and a AIu. Ease, from Brodnax, Virginia, works on The Belles staff and takes part in the Glee Club. Doctors’ Daughters Elect Officers The Doctors’ Daughters’ Club met on November 7. The purpose of this meeting was the election of officers. The group elected the fol lowing: Debbie Wall, president; Billie Edmondson, vice-jiresident; and Alarion Sims, secretary and treasurer. The club is under the direction of Aliss Jewell and has ten members. Debbie, from Rocky Alount, is secretary of the Sophomore Class. She is also on the Stagecoach staff and a member of the Beacon and HC. Billie Edmondson, from Ashe- boro, is a member of the A^DC and AAVCA. She is a Mu. Alarion is from Richland. She is on The Belles and Stagecoach staffs. Alarion is also a member of the YRC and A^WCA and is vice- president of the Sophomore Class. D.S, Rooms Remodeled Redecoration of the Day Students’ rooms has been in prog ress since November 12. This work, made possible through the school’s expense, has now been completed. Both rooms have been painted a bright mint green, the floors grey, and the woodwork white. Alatching mirrors, two study tables, a window fan, repainted furniture, and rcup- holstered chairs add greatly to the ai)])earance and atmosiihere of these rooms. The main improvement is the re moval of the lockers. When entering the room one now sees a typical lounge or parlor rather than the bixcKs of unused, lockers.
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