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C-I Issue CThe Hilltop Published by the Members of the C-1 Class ^ PFdcome Dr. Wood Volume XXn MARS HILL. N. C.. FEBRUARY 7, 1948. Number 9 Junior Class Largest in History Fifty-nine New Students Register Second Term Aleusi. Merle Stevens—class of 1947— Was one half of Carolina’s debate team in its debate with students from Oxford, England on January 6. The question was whether or not there should be an Anglo- American alliance. The Carolina team, which took the affirmative side, lost the decision. The Caro lina team was the only North Carolina team whose invitation to debate was accepted. The Personnel Department Co operative Placement Program is designed to provide opportunities for a work experience during the summer or for permanent place- nient in businesses of those grad uating or leaving Mars Hill at the ond of the first semester. To date there have been a number of fa- '’orable replies to contact letters ®ont some weeks ago explaining the Placement Program to various business organizations. Any stu dents interested in such placement •^uy stop by the Personnel De partment and furnish the director With necessary information. An article. Mars Hill Model fteaches Goal, written by W. E. dasper, was published in the De- oember issue of “Th.e Southern baptist Educator.” This article was fahen from The Hilltop. . The names of eleven campus eaders who have been chosen by he Wake Forest Chapter of Omi- Delta Kappa, national honor- leadership fraternity, were Posted January 4. This list in- '^^udes three former Mars Hill students. They are: Henry Huff, *ou of former head of tho English i^Partment; Hubert Humphrey— ° a leader in Forensics and in he Euthalian Society; and Tommy tapleton, a former C-I and BSU P* *'6sident. Tommy Stapleton is a ^*'ether of Evelyne and Bill Staple- who are now attending Mars ttill. Fifty-nine new students regis tered for the second semester. Of this group ten were girls and forty-nine were boys. Their names are as follows; Robert Abbott, John Anderson, Jr., Boyd Ayers, Marvin Blanton, Norris Barnes, Hollis Bonds, Ray Brackett, Ri chard Brazelle, Arnold Buckner, Edward Callender, Willard Callis, James Caudill, Fredrick Corbin, James Crisp, .J. B. Davis, Tom Davis, John Dotson, Blanton Evans, DeWitt Flack, Ralph Ga- hagen, Clifton Gibbs, Franklin Gray, Charles Greene, Bob Hester, Jesse Hinton, Roy Holbrook, George Hopkins, James Israel, Ausbon James, Ed Landers, Paul Linke, Seth Lippard, Daniel Lynch, John McLeod, Clyde Mil ler, William Moore, Emmett Mor ton, Frank Ramsey, Lloyd Rector, William Rowland, John Saunders, Bill Smith, James Stribling, Nolan Teague, Robert Thornton, Calvin Townes, George West, Eugene Trotter, and Frank Yandell. The girls are: Delores Barber, Addie Lee Gaddy, Anna Jones, Mattie Leatherman, Julia Rice, Geraldine Rogers, Florine Stricklairfl, Betsy Swicegood, Betsy Vann, and Dollie Wells. C-Vs Play Big Part In Campus Activities T Class, left to right, are as follows: Vice- pTi f I^bodes; Secretary, Martha Maxwell; Treasurer, Betty Roberts; and President, Spencer Thornton. j ^u its January edition, the All- Baptist carries an article Rev. and Mrs. Robert Sieg of ^^guna. New Mexico. Mr. Sieg is ^lars Hill graduate, and both and Mrs. Sieg are doing mis- °Uary work among the Indians the Southwest. the January business meeting . he Ministerial Conference, the foil ®Wing officers were elected to for the coming term: Henry Vj president; James Helvey, tej.'^'P'^^sident; Elwood Settle, sec- j,^ary. Torn Toby, pianist; and Ph Gribble, reporter. New Officers Installed An installation service was held for the new officers of the Sunday School classes on Sunday morning at the regular assembly period. Charles Padgett presided over the assembly and Paul West brought the message. Martha Max well sang “Give Of Your Best,” followed by a dedication service for the new officers. These officers were elected the previous Sunday by the individual classes for the coming semester. The teachers and presidents of the classes are: Miss Caroline Big gers, Netta Sue Caudill; Miss Eve lyn Underwood, Georgine Lyons; Miss Phyllis Ann Gentry, Iris Por ter; Miss Bowden, Edward Clark son; Mrs. Sparks, Martha Grain ger; Miss Mildred Bingham, Mary Marshall; Mr. Lance, Excell Dun can; Mr. Lee, Lee Rhodes; Mr. Outten, Joe Owens; Mr. Ashworth, Edward Elliott; Dr. Moore, Frank Ingle. Mrs. Mary Gardner Anderson, mother of the college librarian. Miss Daisy Anderson, and life long resident of Madison County, died at her home on Tuesday, January 27, 1948. To Miss Anderson and the entire family, the student body and faculty extend their sincere sympathy in this time of be reavement. Methodist Students Attend \ Conference i Several of the Methodist stu dents, with their counselor. Miss Starnes, are attending the North Carolina Methodist Student Con ference this week-end. The Meth odist Student Conference is being held in the Centenary Methodist Church, Winston-Salem, N. C. The conference has as its theme: “The Student - The Church - The Pre sent Dilemma.” Dr. Harold A. Ehrensperger, Editorial Secretary of the General Board of Educa tion, is the keynote speaker. One of the members, Catherine Coston, was elected to represent the Methodist students on the B.S.U. Council. Dr. IVood Leads Discussion Dr. Foster Wood of Flushing, New York, secretary of the Com mittee on Marriage and Family Life of the Federal Council of Churches in America, will be the principal speaker for the Sunday School Study Course which will be held each evening, immediately following supper, February 9-13. Dr. W ood will teach the course on Love, Courtship, and Marriage. He will also be the guest speaker for several of our regular chapel services. Concert Band Gives Performance The Mars Hill Concert Band will give its first performance of the second semester on February 21, at 8:00 P.M., in the college au ditorium. The program will con sist of “The Crusaders’ Overture,’ a descriptive piece, and several lighter numbers, including “Tea For Two,” “Jalousie,” and “Stout Hearted Men.” The climax of the performance will be a new compo sition by Joseph Wagner entitled “Eulogy.” This is a tone poem dedicated to those who fell in the recent war. Plays Sent To Chapel Hill Two original plays. The Winds of Aurora, by Charlie Wilfong, and The Prodigal Son, by Don Jackson, have been sent to the Carolina Dramatic Association in Chapel Hill. If either of the plays is accepted by the Associa tion, it will be produced by Mars Hill students at the spring Drama Festival in April, at the Play- maker’s Theater in Chapel Hill. The Dramateers will also pre sent at the festival, a one-act play by a professional author. This play has not been chosen yet, but it will be selected soon and re hearsals begun immediately. Dr. Wood, brother of Mr. V. A. Wood of the Mars Hill faculty, was graduated from the University of Rochester, Rochester Theologi cal Seminary, and received his Ph.D. at the University of Chi cago. He has taught at Hunter’s College, R o c h e s ter Theological Seminary, and was Professor of Religion at Bucknell University. .Also Dr. Wood was, before World M ar I, one of the pioneer mission aries to the Belgian Congo. In be tween times he has written nu merous books including Beatitudes of the Home and Principles of Christian Living. Calendar Of Events Feb. 12, 7:30: Basketball Game, Hiawa^ee. Feb, 14, 7:30: Basketball Tlame, Brevard. Feb, 14, 2:30: Movie, “Captain Fury.” Feb. 18, 5:30 & 6:30: Movie, Treasure Island. Feb. 18, 7:30: Basketball Game, Spartanburg. Feb. 21, 8:00; Band Concert. The Class of ’49, at present ap proximately six hundred and fifty strong, has already made a place and recbrd on this campus. A large number of students have done execellent work in athletics, forensics, society, and scholastic subjects. Those who have played well in football this year and who will form a nucleus for next year’s team are: Jim Dillard, Robert Rumbough, Clyde Walker, Lee Rhodes, Ed Elliott, and eleven other new-comers. Ten have won a place on the varsity basketball squad. Chief among these, and those playing most often, are: Brevard Brown, Harris Jones, Buddy Anderson, Charles Bunn, and Bill High. To cheer these teams to victory, the Cl Class has supplied three cheerleaders: Ned Dobson, Becky Weeks, and “Pug” Holbrook. The young ladies have devoted their time and talents to archery (12), tennis (160), basketball (25), hiking (3), and swimming (20). The figures indicate the number of girls who have an active part in each of these sports. Those who have excelled and their main sports are: Norma Lee Cole man, Betty Jean Coleman, and Marian Phillips in tennis. Lor raine Bennett, Seroba Ware, Betty Revan, Betty Jean Scott, Thelma Petite, Betty Jean McGinnis, June Curl, Iris Baldwin, and Doris Cash, in basketball; and Lorraine Bennett, Peggy Wingate, and Lucy Pickett, in swimming. Outstanding in the forensic fields, especially in dramatics, are: Netta Sue Caudill, Ned Dobson, Betty Price, “Dickie” Phillips, and Clyde Moody. The last two are editors of the Cl Issue. Those who have excelled in public speaking are: Frank Ingle, -Janet Harris,' Edward Ramsaur, and Netta Sue Caudill. Among the CIs taking leading parts in society programs were the following: Outstanding on the Euthalian Anniversary Program were: Lee Rhodes, Boyd Hopkins, and Cecil Foi-e. The sister Non pareils had on their reception pro gram: Janet Harris, Hariette Ellis, Virginia Merrit, Peggy Rae Yount, Virginia Rogers, and Netta Sue Caudill. Bob Scalf, John Mc Allister, John Adams, John Bobo, Bill High and Robert Ellis took leading parts in Philomathian An niversary activities. Participating in Clio Reception were; Betty Price, Katherine Phillips, Frances Godwin, Betty Priest, Gilda Rec tor, and Norma Shoaf. Fifty-two members of the GI Class have done well enough scho lastically to win a place on the Dean’s List. Two CIs, Margaret Howell and Anne Roberts, made straight A’s on all their work.
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