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Published by the Students of Mews Hill College
Volume XXV
MARS HILL. N. C.. MONDAY. FEBRUARY 26. 1951
Number 10
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Fourteen members and two ad-
isors of the International Rela-
ions Club will represent Mars Hill
|t the annual regional meeting of
fiis organization. The meeting will
|e held at Lincoln Memorial Uni-
(ersity, Harrogate, Tenn., on
^arch 2-3, and will feature Dr.
|nno Krache, of the University
f Kentucky, as the principal
peaker.
Two hundred delegates from the
- - —“^utheastern Region will attend
lO.
le two day event.
ION
“World Peace and the Com-
lunist Menace,” the general
leme of the meeting, will be dis-
make issed in the form of four round
prices, ^ble discussion groups. The four
Shop, pics to be discussed on the panels
e 107. ill include “The Communist
hreat in Europe and the Near
ast,” “The Communist Threat in
ery
sia,” “Means of Defense Against
ommunism in the Western Hem-
phere,” and “Agencies for Com-
iting Communism.”
Mars Hill will be represented on
^ e discussion panels by Bob Mel-
eriisei'i who will present a paper on
an, Palestine, and Egypt; De-
luth Blanton will deliver a read-
'S on the Marshall Plan and
.mes Greene will present a paper
i the North Atlantic Pact.
The students who are to attend
e meeting from Mars Hill are
■anne Dillard, Jewel Beauford,
imauth Blanton, James Greene,
Iward McGowan Molly Stevens!
irbara Short, Gene Roberts,
2nry Lucas, Homer Myers, Bob
elvin, Mary Lee Vickers, George
•essley and Evelyn Massey.
Miss Underwood and Mr. Jolley
”1 act as group advisors to the
rs Hill Delegation.
MHG Honor Glubs Initiate
One Hundred Four Members
One hundred four students, because of high scholastic
standings, obtained the distinction of becoming members of the
various honor clubs. These were initiated during the first regular
club meetings of the spring semester which were held on Monday
and Tuesday nights, February 12-13. New officers have also been
elected for the new semester.
FED
New officers of the Orpheoa
Club are these: Mary Burch, presi
dent; Alda Jean Clark, vice-presi
dent; Jackie Ammons, secretary;
John Humber, treasurer; Carolyn
Redding, poster chairman; and
Prances Willingham, social chair
man.
The following new members
were taken into the club; Gaynelle
Chandler, Frances Willingham,
Jean Luffman, Eugene Hudson,
John Humber, Ellen Sprinkle,
Edith Plemmons, Norma Jean Ban-
"emperance Council Collects
ffrinkets For Foreign Missions
Room 111 rtf HrtiliYiQvt
In Room 111 of Spilman Dormi
y there is the wide variety of
licles collected by the Youth
iperance Council. Books, cloth-
;, sewing supplies, toys, toilet
deles and jewelry were collected
>m the students on the campus.
T woolen clothing will be sent to
Indians on the Cherokee Reser-
^ion. Part of the summer cloth-
will be sent to Japan. Mrs.
rge S. Hargrave of Lumberton,
th Carolina, will receive the
ainder of the articles to be
;ributed among forty foreign
isions.
ner, Eleanor Gathings, Ruth Len
non, Gerry Ott, Jackie Ammons
and Catherine Ray.
The program was based on the
loves of three famous composers,
Shubert, Schumann, and Grieg,
and the influence this had on their
compositions. Mary Burch told
about Schubert, and Miss Weaver
sang his “None but the Lonely
Heart.” Frances Willingham told
about Schuman, and Worth Camp
bell played his “Traumeri.” David
Early gave a talk on Grieg, and
Mrs. Roberts closed the program
by singing his “I Love Thee.”
The Scriblerus Club held its
regular monthly meeting Tuesday
evening at 7:30 p.m. in Edna
Moore parlor. After a welcome by
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Although the Y.T.C. has ended
their trinket drive, there are still
other opportunities to help less
fortunate persons. Mrs. Cornelia
Vann, one of the faculty members,
has received a request for books to
furnish school and hospital librari
es in South America. Any student
who has a book or books that he
would like to contribute to this
cause should see Mrs. Vann.
Georgians Give
Piano Recital
Mother Lane” takes the cards
t have been given and rebeauti-
|li thern to be sent to hospitals in
Philippines. She removes the
aes and writes verses of scrip-
e on their blank pages.
Bowers And Parks
Tie Marriage Knot
Troupe Harris, Jr. and Miss
Anne Mize, graduate students in
the music department of The Uni
versity of Georgia, will present a
piano recital in the college audi
torium on Saturday evening, Feb.
24. Mr. Harris was a student at
Mars Hill College for one semester
in the fall of 1947.
Some students who had no arti-
i to give donated money. A few
^the collected articles will be
^1 and added to this offering,
money will be used to support
ible School in India.
Miss Indie Bowers and Marine
Pfc. Julian Parks were married on
February 17 at Littleton, N. C.
The couple are spending their
honeymoon in Williamsburg, Va.
Indie and Julian were both stu
dents here last year. Julian wes
elected as C-II class president and
as chief marshal, but he was called
back into the Marine Corps and is
now stationed at Camp LeJeune.
Miss Mize and Mr. Harris will
present the following program:
“Fugue in G Minor”—^Bach; “Al
legro from Sonata in C Major”
Mozart; Miss Mize. “Etude,” opus
25, no. 10—Chopin; “Nocturne in
E Minor”—^Chopin; “Scherzo in B
Flat Minor”—Chopin; Mr. Harris.
“Four Preludes” — Debussy; Mr.
Harris. And “Concert Etude (Un
Sospiro)”—Liszt; “Rush Hour In
Hong Kong” — Chasins; “Malag-
uena—Lecuona;” Miss Mize.
Harris And Gill Lead
Emphasis Week Services
Home Ec Glub
To Sponsor
Fashion Show
Mars Hill Home Economics Club
will sponsor a fashion show in the
Non-Eu Hall, February 28, at 8:00
P.M.
Religious Emphasis Week was
launched by Rev. Harlan Harris
Monday morning in the chapel
service as he urged in a soul-
searching message the keeping out
of pride, perverseness, and riches
in Christian lives and the giving to
God the pre-eminence at all times.
Pictured above are the second semester Honor Club presidents. They
are, left to right: Talmadge Penland, I.R.C.; Brooksie McGee, Scrib
lerus; Mary Burch, Orpheon; Arthur Gillespie, Science; Jeannie Lynn,
German; Janieve Mast, La Tertulia; and Doris Shirley, Business. (Jim
Reeves, president of the French Club was not present
when the picture was made.)
The show will feature garments
made by Vogue patterns from
Ivey’s fabrics by the yard and
modeled by Ivey models. Garments
made in the Home Economics
classes will also be shown.
Mr. Ralph P. Grant, general
manager of Ivey’s, or Mr. Garrett,
also employed by Ivey’s, is expect
ed to attend and introduce Mrs.
Turner, who is the buyer of fabrics
for Ivey’s third floor fabric depart
ment. The decorations for the
fashion show will be furnished by
Ivey’s. Mrs. Turner is in charge of
the fashion show and will intro
duce the models. Garments to be
modeled include dresses, suits, eve
ning clothes, and sports wear.
Mother-daughter costumes will be
among the clothes modeled, also.
All college students, faculty and
families, and the community peo
ple are invited to attend. The pro
gram will last about one hour,
after which refreshments will be
served in Wall 36.
The first evening service was
led by Dr. Everett Gill, who
brought a challenging message
showing that Christians have a
story to tell to the world. Joanne
Greene sang “Speak to My Heart,
Lord Jesus.” A student choir fur
nished music Monday night and
throughout the week.
The theme for the week—“My
Life, His Plan, Our Mission”—was
carried out in that the students on
campus were concerned with “My
Life”; Rev. Harris presented
“God’s Plan,” and Dr. Gill, “Our
Mission.”
Rev. Harris came to the campus
from the First Baptist Church of
Shelby, N. C. Dr. Gill is working
with the Foreign Mission Board.
The two men conducted chapel
services every day and held con
ferences each afternoon. They
alternated as speakers at the eve
ning worship services held each
night during the week.
Council Places
Students Attend
Charlotte Meet
Revival Leaders
' Sixteen members of the Mars
Hill Ministerial Conference and
Dr. Blackwell attended the Evan
gelistic Conference in Charlotte
February 13-14.
Dr. J. C. Canipe, the State
Baptist Convention Secretary of
Evangelism, directed the confer
ence, which was North Carolina’s
preliminary to the Simultaneous
Crusade.
There was a very high spiritual
note sounded, and each session was
charged with evangelistic fervor.
Dr. A. J. Criswell closed the con-
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According to John Wells, chair
man of the Mission Council, the
Council is helping with the placing
of persons in churches during the
Simultaneous Revival Crusade. All
students who have planned to
spend their spring holidays in this
manner have been urged by the
Religious Life and Training Com
mittee and by the Mission Council
to report this for the files.
New officers of the Mission
Council who were elected at the
beginning of second semester are
Albert Leath, Oteen Chairman;
Douglas Newton, Weaverville
chairman; and Jim Green, Sunday
Service Chairman.
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Pictured above are: Dr. Everett Gill, the Rev. Harlan Harris,
and Bob Melvin, president of the B.S.U.