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OF ST. MARY’S
Vol. XXV, No. 13
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
May 11, 1962
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ST. MARY’S COMPLETES ELECTIONS
Brooke Davila
Reigns as
May Queen
»* C«0 LLlOO
iias been an opportunity for
competition, and fun for
i St. Alary’s students.
Sea Saints Choose
New Leader
Sea Saints have chosen the
president for next year. Re-
b acing Helen Thackston will be
0 AicNeer from Lake Alfred,
^^lorida.
STUDENT GOVERNMENT
LEADERS INSTALLED
On Thursday, April 26, the new
Student Government Association
officers were installed in the chapel.
Betsy Nichols gave a short farewell
talk and presented the notebooks of
the President and Vice-president of
Student Government to the new
officers, Haynes AValker and Verna
Gillam respectively. The other new
officers were presented with their
Sophomores
Win
Again
p, The annual Belles’s Class Song
ontest was held during Assembly
Thursday, Alay 10. This year
he Sophomore Class was the win-
h®r with light, humorous words
png to the tune of “In the Evening
the Aloonlight”. Each class had
prepared a clever, amusing song
'hich dealt with this year at St.
' tpy’s and the things that stood
out for them After each of the
? asses had presented its song, the
Jhages, Chip Augustine, Mrs. Fish,
hhd Airs. Williams, put their heads
Pgether and arrived at their de
cision.
,, This contest was originated by
belies’ staff several years ago.
nice it was first begun, the con
test has ’ ’ -
SIGMA — MU
TEAMS IN
HOT
COMPETITION
On Thursday May 3,1962, Carol
Hardy announced the results of the
Letter Club elections in Assembly.
Lee Hopkins was chosen as presi
dent of the Letter Club. Flo Pitts
and Verna Gillam were elected as
president and vice president of the
AIus, and Linda Connelly and Nel
son Pemberton were chosen to lead
the Sigmas in the coming year.
With the golf, tennis, bowling,
archery, and soft ball tournaments
remaining to be completed, the Mus
hold a 15 point lead over the Sig
mas.
CIRCLE WALKS
FIVE NEW
MEMBERS
INDUCTED
On Alonday, Alay 7, the Circle
walked and inducted five new mem
bers. New Circle members are Gee
Canada, newly elected president of
the senior class for next year;
Haynes Walker, president of Stu
dent Government; Penny Ives,
president of the Sigmas this year;
Daphne Connelly, Chief Dance
Alarshal; and Reide Watson, Senior
Honor Council representative for
next year. Membership in the
Circle is the highest honor that can
be bestowed upon a girl at St.
Alary’s.
Newly elected leaders for 1962-63 include, left to right, Ann Smith,
Chairman of Assembly; Nelson Pemberton, Secretary of Hall Council;
Gee Canada, president of the senior class; Reide Watson, senior Honor
Council member; Sarah Rand, Fire Captain; and Harriett King, secre
tary of Legislative Body.
St. Mary’s
Alumnae Meets
notebooks. They are: Cydne
Wright, Secretary-Treasurer of Stu
dent Government, Alary Stella
Leak, Chairman of Hall Council,
and Belle Williams, President of
Day Students. Haynes asked the
students for all their Cooperation
in the coming year to make Student
Government even more efficient
than it has been in the past.
The annual meeting of the St.
Mary’s Alumnae was held on Satur
day, May 5. There were various
activities for the alumnae to attend.
Dr. and Airs. Stone gave a coffee
hour at 10:30 a.m. The Alumnae
Council met at 11:00 a.m. to elect
its officers. At noon class reunion
pictures were made in front of the
dining room. The classes of ’12, ’17,
’22, ’27, ’32, ’37, ’42, ’47, ’52, ’57,
and ’61 had their reunion. The A-
lumnae luncheon was held at 12:30
with Mrs. Thomas Chatterson Coxe
of Darlington, S. C., as speaker.
Mrs. Coxe, formerly Emily Wood
Badham of the Class of ’29, is the
author of Mother of the Maid. The
meeting of the Alumnae Association
took place at 2:00 p.m. At 4:00
p.m. the May Day festivities began.
The newly elected officers of the A-
lumnae Association are the follow
ing: President, Katherine Duff
Powell ’28; Area II Vice President,
Sarah Dawson Davis ’43; Area IV
Vice President, Barbara Doar
Cooper ’56; Area VI Vice President,
Anna Gordon Dameron ’33; South
Carolina Alumna-at-large, Arabelle
Thomas Rogers ’15; North Caro
lina Alumna-at-large, Elizabeth
Ferguson Anderson ’34.
New Marshals
Elected For
1962-63
The election of the Alarshals
for next year was held. Six girls
have been selected to marshal for
the 1962-’63 session. The head mar
shal is Alatilda Gholson. With Ma
tilda are Susan Goode, Frances
AIcLanahan, Cornelia Johnson,
Betsy Steele, and Elizabeth Lack
ey. The new marshals will begin
their duties on Sunday, May 13 and
will assist in the Graduation exer
cises.