Newspapers / Mars Hill University Student … / Nov. 13, 1943, edition 1 / Page 1
Part of Mars Hill University Student Newspaper / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
^Ke Hilltop Published By The Students Of Mars PI ill College Volume XVIII. MARS HILL, NORTH CAROLINA, NOVEMBER 13, 1943. - 1 Jii: Number 4. EUS TO OBSERVE 53rd ANNIVERSARY TONIGHT Dr. Anup Singh To Speak At College Assembly On Friday, November 26, 1943, Dr. Anup Singh will ad dress the chapel assembly. Dr. Anup Singh, writer, lec turer, and authority on India and the Far Eastern affairs, was born in Amritsar, Punjab, India, where he received his early education. He came to America, studied at the Uni versities of California and Kansas. He received his M.A. and Ph.D. in Political Science , at Harvard, and has done re search work in international affairs at Geneva and London. He returned 'later to India for a prolonged visit to study the conditions on the spot. He keeps in close touch with the fast moving events of India to day, and knows America inti mately, because of his nation- ■wide travels and residence in many parts of the United States. Dr. Singh is the author of Nehru: The Rising Star of India, and contributes to lead ing American periodicals, such as Amerasia. Asia, New Re public. Harpers, and others. He is the director of the research bureau of India League of America, and editor of India Today. Non-Eu Hall And Anniversary Presidents 4:? Former Mars Hill (Student And Teacher Makes Good Record Chaplain Albert N. Corpen- ■ing, former Mars Hill student and teacher, has become new McClellan base and area chaplain. , Chaplain Corpening, who is a cousin of Mrs. R. L. Moore, married a local girl. Miss Opal • Carter, who is also a former •Mars Hill student. Since leaving Mars Hill, Chaplain Corpening's suc cesses have been manifold.. ^He received his A.B. degree (Magna Cum Laude) at Wake ■ Forest in 1923, and his M.A. degree at the same place. He was graduated from Crozer Seminary at Shester, Penn., with B.D. and Th.M. degrees In 1932. His work as a chaplain was begun in 1943. He is one of the Iwelve vice-presidents of the Chaplains Association of the Army and Na-vy and is a regular contributer to the Army and Navy Chaplain. Before 9oing to McClellan, Chaplain Corpening was in Fresno, Cali- _^fomia, as base chaplain. Pictured above is the Non-Eu hall of Black and Gold. The Eus celebrate their fifty-third anniversary tonight, and the Nons will present their forty-eighth Reception program next Saturday night. Insets show Wayne Richardson, Euthalian anniversary president, and Nadine Paxton, anni versary president of the Nonpareils. Forensic Council Officers President, Harold Spangler; Vice-President, Glenn Brown; Secretary, Evelyn Brookshire. Nonpareil Reception Is Scheduled For November 20 Appointed Committees Have Begun Their Work Preparations are under way for the forty-eighth annual re ception of the Nonpareil lit erary society, which will be held on Saturday night, No vember 20, at 8:00 p. m., in the society halls. This reception is always held by the Nons in response to the anniversary program given the previous week by their Euthalian broth ers. Committees, which have been appointed by President Nadine Paxton, are now func tioning under the capable leadership of the following chairmen: program chairmen, Frances Harris for the Non-Eu hall, Jane Gunter for the Clio- Phi hall, and Gerry Farrar for the general program; decora- t i o n s chairmen, Margaret Hoyle for the Non-Eu hall, Jane Johnson for the hall of blue and white, Joyce Clark for the front of the science building, Jackie White for the left wing, Alberta Hudson for the right wing; costumes chairmen, (See NON RECEPTION—P. 4) Noted Folk Lore Authority To Visit Campus On Wednesday night, No vember 24, in the college audi torium, on illustrated lecture on folk lore music will be given by Dr. and Mrs. I. G. Greer. Dr. Greer is superintendent of two Baptist orphanages: Mills Home, located at Thomasville, N. C., and Ken nedy Home, located at Kinston, N. C. Mrs. Greer will serve as ac companist for her husband as he sings the folk songs which have been collected in the southern mountain regions. These songs date back to the Elizabethan period. Nationally known in connec tion with folk lore associations. Dr. Greer regularly attended meetings held in Washington, D. C., oftentimes participating on the programs of these meet ings. Thanksgiving Program To Be Given The traditional Thanksgiving services under the direction of the B. S. U. council will be held Thursday, November 25. At, the regular chapel hour a program of Thanksgiving music and messages by repre sentatives from the Mills' home will be given. At the close of the service the regular offering for the Mills' home at Thomas ville will be received. Mars Hill Librarian Is Honored Miss Gladys Johnson, head librarian of Mars Hill college, recently accepted the appoint ment to serve on the Publi cations Committee of the Asso ciation of College and Refer ence Libraries, a division of the American Library Asso ciation. This signal honor was be stowed by Charles B. Shaw, librarian at Swarthmore col lege, at the suggestion of Ralph Shaw, chairman of the com mittee. Mars Hill is justly proud to be represented in the work of the American Library Associ ation and extends to Miss Johnson sincere congratu lations. Miss Lois Fisher Presents Enjoyable Recital Miss Evelyn Lois Fisher, contralto, appeared in a recital Saturday evening, November 6, in the college auditorium. Miss Fisher delighted her audi ence with her singing. In addi tion to the •scheduled program, she sang two encore numbers: The Last Hour by A. Walter Cramer and A Memory by Rudolph Ganz. At the close of the program, Margaret Hoyle, representing the glee club, pre- ented Miss Fisher with flowers. Miss Fisher was accom- pcmied by Mrs. Josephine Reh- (See RECITAL—Page 3) Wayne Richardson To Preside Over Eus Tonight, the 13th night of November, 19‘i3, Euthalia. will reign on Mars Hill campus, particularly fn the hearts of Nons and Eus, as the Euthalian Literary Society celebrates its 53rd anniversary in the col lege auditorium. The program, prepared with the help of Nonpareil sisters, will begin at 8:00 p. m. and will follow the general plan of former anniversary celebra tions. It will include declama tions, orations, a debate, musi cal selections, and, of course, the grand finale. The Euthalians have not let the manpower shortage dis courage them in their work of the year, nor deter them in their plans for the anniversary program. Many Eus who are now in the service of our coun try will be missed at the cele bration; but we feel assured that they will be here in spirit. The society will pause tonight during the program to pay tribute to those members who have given their lives for their country. Wayne Richardson, of Win ston-Salem, will preside. With him at the dais will be Leroy Newton, secretary, and Mac Sellers, censor. Preceding the anniversary program will be a presentation of flowers at 6:30 p. m. in the amphitheatre. The marshals for the oc casion will be Merrill Hamp ton, chief marshal, Henry Thompson, Bob Gellerstedt, Brent Marshall, and Charles Hendrick. All students, faculty mem bers, and friends are cordially invited to enjoy this memor able evening. Army And Navy Exams Given The second nation-wide test for candidates for the Army Specialized Training program and the Navy College program V-12 was held on November 9, 1943. This test was conduct ed on our campus by Dean R. M. Lee. Forty-eight, or approximately one-third of the young' men now enrolled in Mors Hill college, took the Army-Navy College qualifying test (A-12, V-12). Each candidate stated his preference for participation in the ASTP or the Navy V-12 program. Those selected for either program will study, at government expenses, at col leges or universities under contract to the Army or Navy, and will, at the same time, re ceive regular Army or Navy pay.
Mars Hill University Student Newspaper
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Nov. 13, 1943, edition 1
1
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75