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The Belles
OF ST. MARY’S
Vol. XX, No. 14
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
l^abbi Sfern
Visits Campus
f Malcolm Stern from Nor-
loik, Virginia, visited St. Mary’s on
April 23 and 24.
spoke to the entire
udent body twice. In chapel on
Pril 23 he told the origin of Jewish
usic and played several Jewish
ymns on the organ. Thursday in
ssembly he spoke about the Jews
living in America.
r)i Bible classes he
discussed the Jewish calendar,
ewish holidays, and the Jewish
fit about Christ. Nissan, the
. ^onth of the Jewish year,
either March or April,
yar, Sivan, Tammuz, Ab, Elul,
ishri, Heshvan, Kislev, Tebet, She-
> and Esther are the other
religious New Year is
On^ *^ay of the seventh month,
this day the Jews feast from
n down to sun down to make
'‘wnement for their sins.
ome other Jewish holidays are
rmensphah, Shavues, P u r i n,
^ anuka, and the Feast of the Pass-
®armensphah, is the time
'■'ae Priest blesses a boy who
May 9,1958
SMS COMPLETES ELECTIONS
On Q°™P^®ted his Hebrew study,
arp the boys and girls
Li Purin, the Feast of
fou u*’ honor of the first war
ght for religious liberty. The
fea t Passover is a joyous
ij, ® ancestors who were de-
sred from bondage.
eat f festivals the Jews
^ that signify many things.
gj.g nuts, cinnamon and wine
anp ^ symbol of the mortar their
used. Horse radish
Parsl bitterness of slavery;
tatf water cress, new vege-
Whp°^’ ^*^^®nvened bread, winter
thp lamb bone on the altar,
Exodus blood.
Seated (1. to r.) Elise Brice, Hall Council Chairman; Sally Blackmon, S.G. Secre
tary; Jeanette Cross, S.G. President; Julia Oliver, S.G. Veep; Betsy Lipford, Day
Student President; Georgia Cobb, Hall Council Secretary. Standing (1. to r.)
Luanne Hobbs, Stagecoach Editor; Dana Borden, Handbook Editor; Nan Bailey,
Assembly Chairman; Nancy Morris, Belles Editor; Jane Copeland, Senior Presi
dent; Memry Mosier, Muse Editor; Mary Dale, Senior Honor Council.
Masseles Presents
Delightful Concert
William Masseles presented a
piano recital in St. Mary’s Audi
torium on Wednesday, April 23,
1958, at 8:30 P.M.
Mr. Masselos played two Polo
naises by William Friedman Bach;
Kreisleriana, Opus 16 by Schumann;
and accompanied by Miss Mary
Ruth Haig, Concerto in F Minor by
Chopin, which is a concerto for two
pianos.
Mr. Masselos played three encores
which were D Minor Prelude by
Chopin, Reflections in the Water by
Debussy, and a modern selection by
Harhaness.
Letter Club Draws
'Athletic Interest
^i!^tic^cS.rairL^^ Sigma Mu Play.Ball
school sports, to foster
cbgj, ®P°^tsmanship, and to take
^ctivv extra-curricular sports
for j/ A girl becomes eligible
lateg when she accumu-
onri -.1, P°mts or makes her sec-
all star team.
Ciuh„ ® Las two athletic
Athlet'Sigmas and the Mus. The
greatPQ? accumulating the
^ear points during the
the Athi awarded the Plaque at
of th Banquet at the close
year.
can eTi^ ™any ways that girls
ihe tea” Points. They may play on
Softball^ of the four major sports:
'’ollevh’n ®°*^oer, basketball, and
are: Among the minor sports
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and h-i tennis, swimming,
ceive n ^®ton. Girls may also re-
Points for being Sigma or Mu
The Sigma Mu competition con
cludes with the softball games. Sara
Barber and Mary Hannah Finch
have been selected as captains of
the Sigmas and Mus, respectively.
Members of the Sigma team are Kit
Tiedeman, Honey Vann, Ginny Ty
son, Betty Covington, Betsy Lipford,
Mariana Sink, Nancy Sjostrom, and
Mebane Dowd. The Mu team con
sists of Caroline Cobb, Nancy Mor
ris Dana Borden, Nellie Holmes
Ballou, Betty Wright, Penny Dunn,
Peggy Pegues, Lucy Milward, Mac
Nair Currie, and Carol Barber.
cheerleaders and in the Orchesis.
On Thursday the 29th of May a
picnic is scheduled where the Ath
letic awards will be presented and
the letter Club president for next
year will be announced.
Circle Walks,
Beacon Taps
Jeanette Cross, President of the
Student Government Association,
and Elise Brice, chairman of Hall
Council, were inducted into the
Circle Monday, April 28. The other
members of the Circle are Dickie
Robinson, Caroline Cobb, Betsy Lip
ford, Michael Gardner, Shirley
Smith, Jessie Allen, Jane Brady,
Chee Davis, Ann Shepherd, Betty
Covington, Kit Tiedeman, Millie
Fary, Ann Roundtree, Louise Jones,
and Linda Lunsford.
On Tuesday April 29, the Beacon
tapped five sophomores and one
freshman into their honor club.
Sophomores Jo Burgwyn, Helen
Bell Jones, Winnie Lightfoot, Lou
Pittman, and Bonnie Stone, and
Freshman Martha Martin were tap
ped.
Other members are: Edith Alston,
Julia Ann Hunt, Allison Moore,
Florence Nash, Linda Richert, Carol
Spaulding, Page Temple, Muffy
Walke, and Katesy Webb.
Get Annual May 30
The Stagecoach, the Saint Mary’s
annual, will come out May 31, 1958.
The annual is the traditional climax
of Class Day. Of course, its format
is the secret held by Sally Barnes,
editor. Everyone anticipates the un
folding of the secret when they go
to the Little Store to receive their
annuals.
Georgia Cobb and Nan Bailey
were recently elected Secretary of
Hall Council and Assembly Chair
man, respectively.
Georgia, who hails from Golds-
^ member of the
Y.D.C., choir. Glee Club, Stagecoach
and Belles Staffs, Granddaughter’s
Club and Doctor’s Daughter’s Club.
She is a MU cheerleader.
Nan, a third year girl from Wen
dell, N. C., is a Mu cheerleader, and
a member of the Y.D.C., YWCA
and Altar Guild.
Dana Borden from Goldsboro,
N. C. was elected editor of the
Handbook for 1958-59 on Aprii 30.
Dana has been at St. Mary’s for
three years. She is a member of the
choir. Altar Guild, Y.W.C.A., Belles
and Stage Coach staffs, and YRC.
She is a junior class representative
to the Legislative Body, a Glee Club
hbrarian, and vice-president of
Y.D.C. Dana is a member of the
Letter Club and was manager of the
Mu soccer team and a member of
the all-star soccer and volleyball
teams.
The Handbook editor must attend
all meetings of the Legislative Body
and insert new rules into the Hand
book.
MacMillan Selected
Sara MacMillan from Winston-
Salem has been appointed Chair
man of the Senior Little Store Com
mittee for 1958-59.
This year Sara has been a dance
marshal, a member of the Stage
coach typing staff, and a Sigma.
Other members of the Little Store
Committee are Betsy Brodie, Jane
Smith, Lee Newby, Ann Wright
Harriet Smithdeal, Sally Marcotte
Becky Roberson, Dorothy Ewing
and Patricia Litchfield.
Stafe College Glee
Club Enferfains
The North Carolina State College
Men s Glee Club performed for St
Mary’s students on May 1, 1958, at
10.30 a.m. in the school auditorium.
The program included Hail,
Bright Abode by Richard Wagner;
La Pastorella by Franz Shubert’
Land Sight by Edward Grieg; Deep
in My Heart by Sigmund Romberg-
Romany Life by Victor Herbert in
which Sue Sandlin was Soloist;
Stouthearted Men by Sigmund Rom-
berg; V^it for the Wagon by Robert
Shaw; Brother Will, Brother John
by John Sacco; Set Down Servant
Shaw; Ezekiel Saw De
Wheel by Noble Cain. The Glee
Club was directed by Nels Leonard
snd, 3ccompani6d bv Mr«s t t
Lynn and Joe Dixon