11.1951 BUCKLE DOWN Q*he Hilltop MAKE GOOD I on Mai 1 Foreig Volume XXV r, Dec. Published by the Students of Mars Hill College MARS HILL, N. C.. MONDAY. JANUARY 15. 1951 bring I lent boi Voices ;he Mot ch folio' Home Ec. Club Elects Officers for Second Semester Nofi.Eu and ciw-Pht oncers nallengil O / • 7 ^ . istened ociunlians Give ng mul Music to MHC and ti Dr. Jan P. Schinhan, head of the ilso folio' department of the Uni- 1 missio! of North Carolina, made a duction trip to Mars Hill during the sponsi “^tidays to present to the Mars d a speC*“^^ College music library one were volumes of musical com- from foP‘^®riions which he brought back ampus. tSurope. id, missit Included are works of Bach, ,me on f^eethoven, Brahms, Bruckner, eds and Dvorak, Grieg, Handel, >ne in 11“^^“”' Liszt, Mendelssohn, Moz art, Schubert, Schumann, Smetana, Tschaiko.wsky and Weber. The ma le StarJjority of these selections are piano [leville ^compositions, but also included are le; and 1 numiber of four-hand arrange- le, pastotoients for piano of the symphonies h in Spnnd chamber music of these com- enary w?osers. These volumes belong to very hethe Peters edition. Mrs. Schinhan is the former ik of pr^inector of the Mars Hill College ^ndlel?>ee Club. 1 Left to Right: Helen Turner, Dot Rose Morgan, Ramona Allen, Mary Frances Silver, Winnie Luffman, Beth Ann Dixon, Betty Joyner, and Jewell Beauford. vening, nnual Hering^taffers Leave ; of misS Hilltop staff members will lose wo of their number at the close The Home Economics Club—our homemakers of tomorrow—■ held its regular bi-ennial installation service last Monday night, January 8, at a buffet style supper, the first of its kind to be plan ned by the club. Officers installed in the formal ceremony are: Miss Winnie Luffman, president; Miss Ramona Allen, vice-president; Miss Helen Turner, secretary; Miss Dot Rose Morgan, treasurer; and Miss Jewel Beauford, reporter. ut Artiss deVolt CltZTiy “ To Give Concert irculation manager and Jim Mar- TO Okn, sports editor withdraw from :OM ollege for enlistment into the gj^^rmed forces. Simmons, a second year student Caro .om Greensboro, N. C., has served r the circulation department of e staff during both his years as student here. Being exceptional- B ' outstanding in society activities, 3 has served Philomathia as sec- >tary and censor. He is also a tterman in track and a member ; the monogram club. ’ER Martin is completing his first mester at Mars Hill and has indled the chores of sports editor nee his arrival to the campus, artin comes from Charleston, S. and is a member of the Eutha- in Literary Society and of both e band and glee club. Artiss deVolt, famous American harpist, born in Iowa, will be the guest harpist at a concert g;iven in the Mars Hill College auditorium, January 27, at eight o’clock in the evening. This will be her fourth visit here. Miss deVolt studied in Boston and Vienna with the world famous harpist, Alfred Holy, who was harp soloist with the Berlin, Vienna, and Bayreuth Operas, before be coming solo harpist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. She made her debut as a concert harpist at Boston while still in her teens and a student at the Girls’ Latin School. After graduating from the New England Conserva tory, where she built a firm music al foundation, she sailed for an (Continued on Page 4) SCHEDULE Of First Semester Examinations All 1 January 15-20, 1951 All classes meeting at wn i, ^ Will have examination on /0:30 MWF ^3:30 MWF ’'0:30 TTS 9:00 MWF ' a l :30 TTS 3:00 TTS 8:00 MWF " 2:30 TTS 8:00 TTS |U Bw:30 MWF 2:30 TTS .. .. 1:30 TTS ^ ' 1:30 MWF .. 1:30 MWF ^ -:30 MWF !:30 TTS .. ” thers and specials Monday Monday Monday Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. 15 15 15 16 16 16 ( 8:00 - 10:00) (10:30 - 12:30) ( 2:30 - 4:30) ( 8:00 - 10:00) (10:30 - 12:30) ( 2:30 - 4:30) ( 8:00 - 10:00) Wednesday Jan. 17 , , Wednesday Jan. 17 (10:30 - 12:30) Wednesday Jan. 17 ( 2:30 - 4:30) Thursday Jan. 18 ( 8:00 - 10:00) Jan. 18 Jan. 18 Jan. 19 Jan. 19 Jan. 19 Jan. 20 Jan. 20 Thursday Thursday Friday Friday Friday Saturday Saturday einati'oj^^edid 43: “No deviation from the ex- iculty.” ^ Pennitted except by special order of the I ^i-v Second Semester begins Monday morning, Jan- 22. Class work begins Wednesday morning, January 24 (10:30 - 12:30) ( 2:30- 4:30) ( 8:00 - 10:00) (10:30 - 12:30) ( 2:30 - 4:30) ( 8:00 - 10:00) (10:30 - 12:30) The installation program, pre ceded by the buffet supper, was presented b y candlelight. Miss Mary Frances Silver, retiring president, presided. On either side of her were the new officers who stood opposite the retiring offic ers. Miss Silver told of the Betty Lamp symbol and the ideals which it represented; simplicity, useful ness, cleanliness and economy. Each new officer was given her responsibility, after which all re peated the Home Economics col lege pledge; “I pledge my loyalty to the Mars Hill Home Economics club. I promise to uphold its aims and ideals and to serve to the best of my ability in my college, my home, and my community as extends from my own neighbor hood to the whole world.” With this pledge the simple but meaningful ceremony was closed. Plans for the coming semester have been partially laid out. A spring fashion show, showing the latest wearing apparel, will be pre sented in early spring. In the late spring open house is to be held. Miss Home Economics, the young woman whom the whole de partment thinks lives up to the ideals of a home economist, will be chosen and announced at the ann ual Home Economics Recognition program. it STUDENTS SIGN FOR ROOMS Miss Frances Snelson announces that students may come by the president’s office and sign up for the room which they wish to oc cupy during the 1951-52 session beginning Monday, Feibruary 12, and going through Saturday, Feb ruary 17. Your present room will be held for you until Monday, February 19. If you do not live on the campus now but desire to move to a college building for next year, it will be necessary for you to pay the $5 room fee at the time you choose your room. G-I Hilltop Coming Up There is an opportunity waiting for you, C-I’s, at the very first of the forthcoming semester—an op portunity for you to show your interest in and flare for newspaper writing and management. The Felbruary 10 edition is all yours! If you are the “bloodhound” type—if you have a “nose for news,” and a love for journalism that will not fade when it comes to burning midnight oil, then here is your chance to lay a foundation for anticipations of the future, and an opportunity to discover the real thrill of journalism. Get in on the machinery behind the front page. Help put a news paper together. Experience the familiar, but ever new excitement of “last minute” doings — the thousand and one little details that must be completed before the paper goes to press. Enjoy the inexplicable joy of seeing the fin ished masterpiece circulated to all its readers. Come down to The Hilltop of fice, room 13 in Spilman Annex. (Continued on Page 3) Miss Wills Plans Spring Wedding Miss Nora Wills, secretary of the alumni office and adviser for the Hilltop, is making plans to be married in the spring to Mr. Ted Jollay. Miss Wills is from Summer ville, South Carolina, where Mr. Jollay is now employed as a forest er. Mr. Jollay is a native of Ridge crest, North Carolina. Miss Wills is a graduate of Mars Hill College, which Mr. Jollay also attended. He was graduated from N. C. State University and attend ed Dartmouth as well. Besides his position in Summerville, Mr. Jollay is a lieutenant in the naval re- Non-Eu, Clio-Phi Literary So cieties have elected officers for the Forensic Term of the year. Jeon Poston will serve as president for the Nonpareil So ciety, while Betty Lou Win chester and Mary Jo Isaacs are vice-presidents. Jean is from Mooresville, is a member of the Inter notional Relations Club, and was Reception vice-presi dent. Betty Lou, from Asheville, is a member of the forensic team and was Reception secre tary. Mary Jo, from Winston- Salem, is a member of the Fo rensic Team, vice-president of the M-blem Club, and a mem ber of the W.A.A. Lib Parker, of Newbern, will keep the Society records; and Sue Eller, from Pickens, S. C., will act as censor. Mary Burch of Char lotte is the new chaplain. Leading Euthalia will be R. F.. Smith, from Lenoir. Smith is busi ness manager of the Laurel, presi dent of Spilman dormitory, and manager of the intramural foot ball and basketball teams. Ed Dowdy, from Roanoke, Va., has been chosen vice-president of the Society. Dowdy is a member of the Ministerial Conference. Other Forensic Term officers are as follows: secretary, Ralph Hunt from Lexington; censor, Latimer Farr from Wauchula, Florida; and chaplain, Odell Breland from Ruf fin, South Carolina. Clios Elect Shoai serve. The Clios have selected Betty Shoaf to lead them this term. Betty is from Kannapolis and has served as Clio secretary and vice-presi dent. She is also chaplain of Huff man Dormitory and a member of the Scriblerus Club. Sara Ellen Swann, from States ville, is vice-president. She is a former Clio censor and is president of a Sunday School Class, vice- president of Stroup dormitory, a (Continued on Page 3) Shown above are a the Home Economics girls looking over • w sending to an orphans’ home in Japan. Miss Dons Watkins, nutritionist with the Pereonnel Department of the Government and a graduate of Mars Hill, wrote a letter to her sister. Dale Wattans, a Home Economics major here, informing her of the need of clothes in Japan. The children in the unheated orphanages there have but few clothes to wear. Dale related the news to the girls in her Home Economics Class, and they responded emphatically by gathering enough clothing from the girls' dormitories to fill two boxes, li possible, more clothing is to be sent soon.

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