BELLES OF ST. MARY’S
April li
liU 1)1x011, I.,yii(lce Wall, Bobbie Bell, and Alice Siiiitli.
PUBLICATION EDITORS ELECTED,
NANCY MATTHEWS IS TO BE
ASSEMBLY CHAIRMAN
As the Student Government Asso
ciation elections are nearing comple
tion, the positions of Assembly Chair
man and editors of the various school
publications for 1967-1968 have been
filled. The girls filling these offices
were elected by the votes of the en
tire student hody, and all of the girls
were nominated as candidates hy the
Nominating Committee.
The new Assembly Chairman is
Miss Nancy Matthews, a junior from
Atlanta, Georgia. Nancy’s chief
duties will be to plan and preside
over the weekday assembly programs.
During her junior year at St.
Mary’s, Nancy bas been a member
of Orchesis, and she has served as the
editor of the typing staff of The
Stagecoach. Nancy was a contestant
in the recent Clamour Contest, and
she was named to the St. Mary’s
Honor Roll in recognition of her
academic achievement.
Carolina. Lyndee has gained much
experience by working with her high
school newspaper and by serving on
the news staff of the 1966-67 Belles.
^ Lyndee is also a member of the
Granddaughters’ Club, the Young
Democrats Club, the Y.W.C.A., and
the Sigma team.
Miss Alice Smith, a junior from
Columbia, South Carolina, was elect
ed Editor of The Muse, the school’s
literary publication. Alice is a mem
ber of the writing staff of The Muse,
and she will assist the current editor
in the publication of the May issue.
During her high school years, Alice
served on the Student Council and
wrote for her school’s literary year
book. She has also written for the
National Poetry and National Essay
Anthologies, and she has had one of
her short stories published in Amer
ican Girl.
Miss Bobbie Bell of New Bern,
was elected Editor of the Stagecoach,
the school yearbook. Bobbie is a
member of the Junior Class, but this
is her third year at St. Mary’s.
Bobbie has worked on The Stage
coach staff during all of her three
years at St. Mary’s, serving as a typ
ist for one year and as assistant class
editor for two years.
In addition to serving on The
Muse staff, Alice is an acolyte, a
member of the Drama Club, 'and a
member of the Mu team.
Alice has also been named to the
1 lonor Roll each quarter of her junior
year.
In addition, Bobbie is the circula
tion editor of The Belles and a Sigma
cheerleader. She has been named to
the St. Mary’s I lonor Roll during
each quarter of her junior year.
The new Editor of the I landlxrok
^ Miss Lu Dixon, a junior from
I served on the
Mandlxx)k Committee this year, and
she was one of the assistant editors
of her high schex)! ycarfxxtk.
1 he new editor of The Belles, the
sch(X)l newspaper, is Miss Lyndee
Wall, a junior from Lexington, North
In addition, Lu is treasurer of the
Junior Class and a member of the
Choir, the Granddaughters’ Club
the Sigma-Mu Sports Team, and the
Letter Club.
JUNIORS PLAN TO SPONSOR
CAR WASH ON APRIL 22
“Soutt After
Sundown” Is
Tteme For Fresltman>
Sophomore Dance
The Freshman Class honored the
Sophomore Class at their annual
dance on April 8 in the gym. All
year the freshmen work toward this
dance. The slave sale was held earlier
this year to raise money for the
dance.
The theme, which is kept a secret
from the sophomores until the time
of the dance, was “South After Sun
down.’’
Skeet Pittman headed the decora-
The Junior Class is sponsoring a
car wash on April 22 to raise money
for the class treasury.
The car wash will take place on
the driveways beside Cruikshank
Dormitorv.
SiK'cial attention will he given to
cars owned by students at Ixith State
and Carolina.
The money will Ik- used to present
a gift to the scIkxiI at the end of the
vear.
tions committee.
Two murals of a Southern mansion
and a showboat were on the walls.
In one corner leading outside was a
bridge over a pool with flowers sur
rounding it. Outside, a trellis covered
with camellias and ivy was on the
wall. Tables with candles and flow
ers were at one end of the gym.
The combo featured at the dance
was “The Impacts.” Mrs. Dosher, the
Freshman Class advisor, and the en
tire class worked hard to make the
dance — successful.
Xancy Matthews, 1!M!7-
.Assembly 'liaii-man>
LEGISLATIVE BOV\
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JBanqfue^ Held
For Juniors At
Angus Barn
The rustic interior of the Angus
Barn was the setting for a banquet,
honoring the rising Seniors of S.M.
J.C., which was held on Tuesday,
April 11th at 6:00.
Special guests for the event were
Miss Richardson, Dr. and Mrs.
Stone, Mr. Connelly, and Mr. and
Mrs. Baird.
Arabella Nash, president of the
Junior Class, welcomed the guests.
Toasts were made by certain students
to the officers of the class.
After a delicious meal, entertain
ment was provided by a “fashion
show” which traced the stylish
clothes of the girls of St. Marx's
since her beginning in 1847.
Background music, popular during
each era, accompanied the presen
tations.
Approximately one hundred and
fifty happy girls returned to St.
Marv’s after a night of fun and good
f(X)d'.
families must be called upon!
their opinions and suggestions-
The petition asking that at'
ginning of the college year pat^
offered the choice whether ‘
they wish to grant their
blanket parental permission
oxernights taken in Chapfl
Durham, and at the student*•
except for vacations, necessi*^
parental survey.
Often petitions hax-e bee"!
xvhich do not come under thr’
latixe Body’s jurisdiction.
through talks with the librarViI
mittee xvas formed to deal " /
library questions. The Ln?.
Body did not hax-e any voief
library’s actions, but it did in>‘'*
committee’s formation. '
It is alxvays good to disei**
the Legislative Body officers^
to be petitioned because the*:'
help the student and the
Body to understand the rcase
aims behind the jretitions.
The Legislative Body ^
means finished with its bus^
this year. The Petition, Pn’,'
Constitution committees
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