Belles
OF ST. MARY’S
Vol. XIX, No. 12
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
April 12, 1957
Lunsford Will
Be HC Secretary
A Georgia Belle will serve as Sec
retary of Hall Council during the
next school session. Linda Luns
ford was elected by the student
body on April 3, to fill this ca
pacity.
Linda is a Mu, a member of the
YDC, Orchesis, The Belles staff,
and the .Junior Unification commit
tee.
As quoted directly from the
school Constitution her specific du
ties as Secretary of Hall Council
are :
(1) “To keep full minutes of each
Council meeting.
(2) To give students written noti
fication of Hall Council pen
alties except when notification
has been officially given in the
Hall Council meeting.
(3) At the end of the academic
year to prepare in duplicate
an annual report of the work
of the Hall Council, one copy
to be submitted to the Presi
dent of the College, the other
to be filed with Student Gov
ernment records.
(4) To j^erform general secreta
rial duties.”
^ The student body extends its con-
8''atulations and best wishes to the
aew Secretary of Hall Council.
^MjC Elects New
Assembly Chairman
Becky AValters was elected Chair-
^lan of Assembly on Friday, April
tli assume her duties for
®P7-’58 session in the near future.
*s from Greensboro and
ered St. Mary’s for the first
. ^le this year. She was elected
’ unjor Class treasurer last fall.
^ ecky IS a member of The Belles
■-taff and is a Mu.
•ic ‘bities of the chairman of
''ssoiul,iy are as follows:
C.) To plan all of the assembly
programs.
To preside over all as
semblies.
^•) To thank the speakers and
entertainers.
Congratulations, Becky!
Hopkins Is New
Dance Marshal
Chi Bage Hojrkins was elected
MDance Marshal on Friday,
Lv>5 ,* ^2. Nancy Page is from
'^y^chburg, Va.
year she has worked on the
^oach staff and has taken a
- active part in Orchesis func-
Chaplain Appoints
’57-’58 Assistants
The Rev. IMr. Hughes recently
ajipointed his assistants for next
year. They will begin their duties
soon.
Millie Fary and Ann Shepherd
are the crucifers. Millie is from
Manila. She is a Mu cheerleader,
member of the choir, Orchesis,
Stagecoach and The Belles staffs,
and treasurer of the YRC. Ann
hails from Charleston, W. Va., and
is a member of the Dramatics Club
and the Stagecoach staff. Ann is
a Mu and Senior Honor Council
Representative for next year.
The servers are Betty Covington,
Ann Hardin, and Helen London.
“Cov” is from Raleigh, and she is
a Sigma, a member of the YDC,
and the Granddaughters’ Club.
Ann, from Hendersonville, is a
member of the YRC and The Belles
staff. She is a Sigma. Helen is
from Pittsboro, and she is a mem
ber of the choir, YDC, and Grand
daughters’ Club. She is also secre
tary of the Junior Class and a Mu.
Sally Barnes, Alary Love Elliot,
and Sybil Mathis are the new
acolytes. Sally, from Wilson, is a
member of the Altar Guild, YDG,
YRC, Dramatics Club, Sigma Pi
Alpha, and Stagecoach and The
Belles staffs. Alary Love Elliot is
from Goldsboro. She is a member
of the Dramatics Club, A"DC, and
AAVCA. Sybil Alathis comes from
St. Augustine, Fla. She participates
in Orchesis, Glee Club, YRC,
Dramatics Club, and choir.
The president of the Altar Guild
for next year is Jane Brady from
Charlotte. Jane is a member of the
Altar Guild, A"RC, nomination
committee, The Belles staff, and a
Sigma. Jane’s duties include form
ing committees for the Altar Guild
and su])ervising the work.
Peggy Withers, from Columbia,
S. C., is the new Choir Alother.
Peggy is a member of The Belles
staff and the Dramatics Club.
The Chaplain’s assistants are
Sally I^ewis and Carol Barber.
Sally is from Asheville and is in the
Glee Club and YDC. Carol, from
Greensboro, is in the Conversational
French Club, a member of The
Belles staff, and a Mu. The job of
these girls is to lead the prayers
in the dining room when Air.
Hughes is not there.
Mu Team Takes
Volleyball Bout
The Mu team came out on to])
in the volleyball tournament. The
tournament consisted of only two
games.
The first game was held on Alarch
21 with a final score of 38 to 27.
Caroline Cobb, a Mu, was high
scorer in this game with 17 points.
Betsy Brinkley was the Sigma high
scorer with 6 points. J/us partici
pating in this game were imey Alil-
ward, Beth Winstead, Betty How
ard, Katy Cojip, Courtney Dick,
Alary Catherine Jones, Toddy
Alann, Emmie Spencer, Caroline
Cobb, and Frances Pearson. The
Sigma players included DeeDee
DeVere, Carol Biggers, Kit Tiede-
man, Jennie Tyson, Jane Walker,
Barry Bowen, Betsy Brinkley, and
Betty Covington.
The second game was played on
April 4, with the Mus winning
again. The final score was 31-27.
Caroline Cobb was again high
scorer. She made 8 points, but
Frances Pearson followed close be
hind with 6 points. For the Sigmas,
Carol Biggers led with 9 points.
Susan Dodd was added to the Sigma
side for this game.
Congratulations to the Mus. The
entire student body should turn out
for the softball games because a hot
race between the Sigmas and the
Mus is on. Wonder who will get the
plaque?
tions. The Mu team claims Nancy
Page as a member.
As chief dance marshal Nancy
Page will be in charge of all dances
at SAIJC. She will head the dance
marshals elected from each class.
It will also be her duty to hire
bands for all dances. The ehief
dance marshal is soeial chairman
Alumnae Council
Entertains Seniors
The Alumnae Council entertained
the Senior Class at a luncheon on
Saturday, April 6, at the Reinlyn
House. Members of the Council
attending were Airs. Aladison, Airs.
Powell, Airs. Davis, and Airs.
Dockery. Aliss Betty Debnara,
Aliss Edith Richardson, Aliss Alabel
Alorrison, Aliss Elizabeth Tucker,
and Dr. Richard Stone also at
tended.
The purpose of the luncheon was
to enlighten the seniors as to the
functions of the Alumnae Asso
ciation. They will become Alumnae
u])on their graduation in June.
Airs. Aladison jiresided in the
absence of the president. Airs.
Powell gave a short but interesting
talk on the accomplishments of the
Alumnae Association. Betsy
Brinkley responded for the Senior
Class, who thoroughly enjoyed and
a])preciated the luncheon.
at SAIJC for State College. At
Christmas she works with the Sen
ior Class president in arranging for
the Senior Christmas Partv.
Belles Staff Select
Their Successors
The 1956-57 Belles staff recently
selected their successors. These
girls will work under the leadership
of Alichael Gardner, the new editor.
Dorothy Overbeck from Fayette
ville IS the new assistant editor. At
St. Alary’s she is a member of
the A RC, YDC, a Sigma, hall
representative, and an active
member of the feature staff for
The Belles.
Alartha Custis of Suffolk, Va.,
will be the news editor next year.
Alartha is also on The Belles staff.
She is a Sigma, a member of the
YDC, and an assistant in the
chemistry laboratory.
Next year the feature department
will be headed by Sallie Rembert
from Columbia, S. C. Sallie is
vice-president of the Junior Class.
She is a member of the Grand
daughters’ Club, The Belles staff,
the YDC, YWCA, and Sigma Pi
Alpha. Sallie is a Mu.
Chee Davis is the new eopy
reader. Chee, from Nashville, is a
member of the Glee Club and
Orchesis Council and is a Mu.
The typists will be under the
leadership of Peggy Withers who is
also from Columbia, S. C. Peggy
works on The Belles staff this year
as a typist. She is a Sigma and a
member of the Dramaties Club.
Peggy will participate in the coming
Alay Day program.
Peppy Curry from Charlotte will
be in charge of circulation. She is
a Sigma cheerleader, and a member
of the YDC and the Altar Guild.
A Day Student, Betsy Lipford,
will head The Belles headlines
staff. She is a member of the
Beacon, The Belles and Stagecoach
staffs, A^DC, YRC, A’^WCA, and the
Canterbury Club. Betsy is a
Sigma.
Jo Kit Brothers from Suffolk,
A a., is the new cigarette manager.
Jo Kit is a Sigma, a member of the
Granddaughters’ Club, and the
cigarette representative on 1st Holt.
Lou Johnson from Burgaw will
head the exchange staff. She is a Mu
cheerleader, a member of the Choir,
Altar Guild, The Belles staff.
Dramatics Club, YDC, and a hall
reju'esentative.
Sara Barber, who hails from
Wilkesboro, will be the photog
rapher for The Belles next year.
Sara is a Sigma, a member of the
A RC, AAVCA, a hall representative,
and on the unification committee for
the Junior Class.
Barbara Hauser from Fayette
ville will be the cartoonist. She
IS a Mu, member of the Glee Club,
ARC’ Canterbury Club, Dramatics
Club, Junior Unification Commit-
tee, and a cigarette representative.