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Belles OF ST. MARY’S >L. XXX, No. 2. RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA October 21, 1966 EDICATION CEREMONIES REVEAL NAMES OF NEW BUILDINGS Tuesday, October 11 was the day >r the dedication of St. Mary’s two -w buildings, the Sarah Graham denan Library and the Margaret ones Cruikshank Dormitory. Many ^ople attended the ceremony, for jie dedication was an important i^ent for St. Mary’s. The new library was dedicated ) Sarah Graham Kenan. Mrs. Kenan a member of St. Mary’s Class of and she has always been a benefactor to the school. In raking her contribution, she upheld philanthropic tradition begun by ^er great-great grandfather who help- d in the founding of the University f North Carolina. : Mrs. Kenan, who has been called ^ vitally interested in edu cation, truly deserves the honor of b^dedication of the new library. The new dormitory was dedicated 0 Margaret Jones Cruikshank, the ’’aledictorian of St. Mary’s Class of ■896. Mrs. Cruikshank was the first president of St. Mary’s, and she re mained at the school from 1932 to 1946. Mrs. Cruikshank helped St. Mary’s during the difficult years of the de pression of the 1930’s and World War II. The dedication of the dorm itory was earned by a person who contributed much of her time and of herself to St. Mary’s. Following the dedication, Mrs. A. B. Stoney, representing the Board of Trustees, presented contributions for the cornerstones of each of the new buildings. The gift for the cornerstone of the Kenan Library was the minutes of the executive committee of the Board of Trustees authorizing the building of the new library. The minutes of the finance committee of the Board of Trustees authorizing the building of the Cruikshank Dormitory were given for the cornerstone of the new dormitory. Dr. Mabel M. Morrison, who rep resented the faculty, presented a St. Mary’s catalogue for each cornerstone of the two buildings. Margaret Stevens, representing the student body, gave two copies of the October 7 edition of the Belles for the cornerstones. SENIORS ELECT CLASS OFFICERS In Wednesday, October 5, St. "y s senior class elected, by secret ot, their new officers. Lucile Mc- of Raleigh, who was elected pres- •t last year, presided over the or assembly. he new officers are: Kinsey Sa- an of Carthage, N. C., vice pres- *9 Gilmer Edmunds of Halifax, ?inia, secretary; Ann Copenhaver loanoke, Virginia, treasurer; and ra Whitley of Raleigh, senior ice Marshal. -insey Sabiston says she is unsure icr plans after graduating from University of North Carolina, SE* Glee Club, Speakers and Guests at Dedication. but she has Y.D.C., Y.W.C.A. and the Dramatics Club to keep her oc cupied now along with her duties as counselor on third Holt. Gilmer Edmunds, who wants to be “one of the Four Tops,’’ is also a counselor, on second Penick, and a member of Y.R.C. She belongs to Sigma Mu and is on the Business Staff of the Stagecoach. Ann Copenhaver, who works in the dining hall this year, is a coun selor on Third Penick and is a mem ber of the Y.W.C.A. Her major, she says, will be elementary education. (Continued on Page 3) Whitley, G. Edmuuds, K. Sabiston. A. Copenhaver, D. McKee. Ei^Lt New Sea Saints On Monday night, October 10, the new Sea Saints were tapped. The Sea Saints, headed by Ginny Gray, is a water ballet club. The Sea Saints held their first tryouts on September 29. On October 6, the final tryouts were held. The new members, who were initiated on Monday night, are Cheryl Eee, Ann Brady, Chris Sylvan, Cathy Walp, Jill Bagwell, Becky Robinson, Beth Thomson, and Sweetie Seifart. MEMBERS OF ATHLETIC TEAMS ARE CHOSEN On the Monday following the an nual Sigma Mu Tapout, girls who were interested in trying out for the Sigma or Mu team met on the speed- ball field. The girls were judged on their apparent ability in handling themselves on the field and as a member of a team. The new members of the Mu team are Carla Heaton, Beverly Randolph, Keith Richardson, Courtenay Tayloe, Rose Ann Thompson, Orlean Dren- nen, Helen Meyer, Sally Harris, Tadge Pennington, Connie Johnson and Jo Betts Barrett. The new girls selected for the Sig ma team are Lu Dixon, Kaye Las- ater, Dolly Smith, Lynne Dunstan, Sweetie Seifart, Haywood Bridgets, Sally Mann, Betsy Mason, Pat White, Cathy Cline, and Beth Harris. The Sigma-Mu rivalry begins offi cially on October 24 with a speedball game between the Sigmas and the Mus. This intermural competitive spirit continues throughout the year. For instance, there is a posture con test, a bridge contest, a swimming meet, and a tennis meet. TKree SLort Plays Are Planned For TLanks^ivin^ The Drama Club has selected three excellent short plays for its fall presentation in November. This group of plays will be directed chiefly by St. Mary’s students Jean Moor head; Martha Morgan, and Susan Hutaff. The Prize Play, written by Mary Chase, author of the Pulitzer prize winner Harvey, will star Ann Gar wood as the master of ceremonies, Harriet Day as the little girl, Merrie England as the vampire Cerise O’Toole, and Joan Wickham as the school teacher. The second play, The Shoemaker s Wife by Hans Sachs, is the most famous of medieval farces. Susan Hutaff will be the Shoemaker and Mattie Simmons will be his wife. Mary Burhoe will play the part of Fritz. The third play. The Drapes Come, is a brand new play which has re cently been telecast on National Edu cation Television, and has been pre sented on off-Broadway. It is an avant-garde play by Charles Direnso, who is now studying at the Yale Drama School. The play is a psycho logical study starring Sue Owens as the mother and Carra Yancey as the daughter. OUT, ABOUT AND AROUND SMJC October 25—May Day Films will be shown in the auditorium. October 27-Senior Class fashion show will be presented in Assembly. November 3—The Friends of the College presents Erica Morini, violin ist, The Chamber Symphony of Philadelphia at William Neal Rey nolds Coliseum at 8:00 P.M. :airs. th in nd in tolina, ilary’s i Dr,- t dat- rsunal job is .duate. really but : I teach- ily en- ■f St. IS >lay [ Bd for luction at St. To be i'ather- >roduc- “The il mu- lishing ir love 1920’s, lie and ead is ortray. 1 Rose of the tionnet. sehooU Lena in- Lryan;J Davis;! •riendjl Iso DittJ :ted
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