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Montague Library Mars Hill College an. 26/191 its sfer THE ANNUAL udents ha__ colleges tL ^he Hilltop Published by the Students of Mars Hill College C-I EDITION Jnion, S emson O' >lume XXVI MARS HILL/ N. C„ SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 9. 1952 Number 9 ur"e" wh)tudents Make t served ^ ^ s List For uisburg ai irst Semester students making isiness lean’s List for the first -"tester, 52 are C-I’s and 59 nf Todd, a C-I Mars O' .‘hich "a, 60 J* T WilS DU. d following C-I students Tiili'!) Carolyn ,A.nder- J ha Asn. Eloise Bates, John Bell, 9rrihlpr..v j ^ iJdLes, joiin xseii, bcnbleriarde Benfield, Curtis Black- transfers [oyi’ Bolick Paul .aonK Buckner, Warner issue ^™S^’"dner, Kathleen Bynum, .re issue-mogene Carter, Betty \jean Frances Drake, Jean FiikmA^ ?• Edwards, Gene I Fhyn Gardner, Carolyn Bobby Graham, Wanda PrP Caroline Hartsell, and Id U 'dwnia Hill. promine; Huneycutt, Courtney n the Jonnie Jamerson, : week Jenkins, Joan Johnson, each eve* Johnson, Margaret Frances Jones, tor of tj, Jones, Libby Jordan, Leon- Df Gree^p, Eambert, Louise McCall, ere he °25 ^cSwain, Roger Mor- 1 he is t‘> ’ Tommy Morris, Jerane Testameiu, Coleen Redmond, Doris rch.” Tl Ted Robinson, read Rudd, Nina Ruppelt, s of tW;,. Barbara Saunders, At Besinning of Second Semester Entering Mars Hill College for the second semester are eighteen new students. Most of them are taking the liberal arts course; however, the others vary extensively. Those ►L*-!. ijdn\jd,idi o3.uncicrs, ention. ipJ/P Scott, Frieda Smithwick, y Anne Snider, Barbara Societies Honored With Annual Teas Sodeffljtr; ,, Anne Snider, Barbara 1 bulletifa'p’^^and, Dottie Todd, Mary tunate ai ^^h*e, and Hilda Young, this we\u, CD’s: Jacquelyn can tea\^j Mary Ammons, Ruth author.'ftprl^®®"’ Joseph Asero, Lydia author.Bey. . me n Toretta Briggs, Du- By Jack Burnette, Zeb ment^j Carl cannon, Scottie ige 1) :ook’ ^Coggin, Clay >ro Hi? Cornell, R. L. ane Judi on Page 4) liss M3j\ S',ef53mateers Choose Valdef Nonpareil honored Clio with a tea last Thursday afternoon. “Our Heritage’’ was the theme with a setting of out-of-door props and actors dressed as In dians. Parts of “Hiawatha” by Longfellow were given in the andria, Virginia. The students program. The officers of both taking medical courses are Betty taking the Liberal .Arts course are as follows: Duncan Futrelle of Wilming ton, V. W. Parrish of Kernsville, Maynard Griffin of Louisburg, Charles T. Haigh of Fayette ville, James Van Story of Weaverville, Carlton Milstead o f Fredericksburg, Virginia, Rich Hilton of Fort Mill, S. C., Billy Hooper of Clover, S. C.,' Fred Girvin of Miami, Florida’ and Roberta McBride of Alex- aynesvi barles Semester Officers le Higienrof '-’i tne Dramateers at the on H riaffeo-i.! uramateers at ilSdSr fleeting u. ^^:ers T^«uary 28. Other offi- PrpQ,-?^ Barbara Donehoo, vice tarv Rowena Gee, secre- Glen Holt, treasurer. '^vho is from Shelby, is ing* m elementary teach- »,?• .^ince coming to Mars Hill 1 — LU iviuli* mil various religious mces QK • ici/giuua cipr.„‘ . ^ ^ member of the 5cien_ u ^ ^ member of t a ]u ^ honor club. Barbara •uOf"' IS tVeU major from Ros- ’ Georgia, and has been ll f*^Orn' aiiu lias uccu dramatics here, als.^-’ from Asheville, >s a ^ ^ liberal arts major. She club of the debating hem’ louring choir, and has _ SCVfArol ..--.I?-* rr» __ religious offices, horn Q liberal arts major imanat. ®^^'^hfield, is circulation of the Hilltop and is let-/,*. of the ministerial ron- fe ■fence. of the ministerial con Pronrin has been very • JliH in dramatics at Mars I^cte^j . of the new officers hfodii Dramateers’ fall “Cheaper by the societies made up the receiving line. The Clio tea for the Nons will be given February 14. Joint meeting of Clio-Phi is to be held February 15. Philomathia has held its dec lamation contest with Bill Jones, George Pulliam, Bob Graham, and James Gibson giving speeches. Temperance Reading finals were held Feb- uary 8. Friday, February 22, will be the date for the oratori cal contest. The programs in Euthalia have been centering around have Forensics. Some of the speakers in the debating contest will be Ned Teague, Jim lYard, and Nick Burton. Eddie Gray will give a declamation and poetry reading, and IValter Campbell will give a temper ance reading. These are some of those who have participated in the weekly programs. Non-EU joint meeting is tentatively scheduled for February 27. A committee has been study ing the possibilities of holding a joint meeting of the four so cieties. The annual joint meeting of the Clio and Nonpareil societies was held in the auditorium Thursday, January 31. The theme of the program was “Footsteps on the Sands of Time.” Livingood of Sylva, James N. Ziglar of Rural Hill, and Joanne Ross of Alexandria, Virginia. The following are taking other courses. Eddie Logan of Rutherford ton, N. C., and Gene Tweed of Greenville, Tenn. Marie Spivey of Darlington, S. C. are taking engineering. Bertha Fortune of Black Moun tain, and IVilliam D. Hefner of Rutherford, Virginia, are taking advantage of the business teach ing course. Navy and Marines Offer Air Training College men between the ages of 18 and 27 with a mini mum of two years of college training can now qualify for 18 months of naval flight train ing. Candidates must pass the Navy’s aptitude and physical tests, must be unmarried, and must not have received notice to report for selective service induction. Annual Focus Week Begins February 18 Dr. M. Theron Rankin, executive secretary of the Foreign Mission Board in Richmond, Va., and Dr. H. W. Baiicom, pastor of the Takoina Park Baptist Church of TlFashington. D. C., will he the speakers for the annual Religious Emphasis Week, February 18-24. Choir to Present Concert Tonight Pictured are students entering second semester. (Front, left to right): Betty Livengood, Billy Hopper, Marie Spivey, Joanne Ross, Bertha Fortune, and Roberta McBride. (Back) : Gene Tweed, Eddie Logan, Carlton Milstead, Rich Hilton, Duncan Futrelle, V. W. Parrish, Maynard Griffin, and Fred Girvin. Not present for the picture are: James Ziglar, Charles Haigh, William Hefner, and James Van Story. Eighteen New Students Enter MHC A choir composed of voices from 22 high schools will pre sent a concert tonight in the Mars Hill Baptist Church at 7:30 o’clock as a climax to the two day choral clinic held at the college. Conferences and intensive re hearsals have been held in prep aration for the concert. Choral numbers to be presented were sent to the local directors to be learned prior to the clinic. Dr. Arnold E. Hoffman, North Carolina State Supervisor of Music, has been conducting rehearsals and will direct the concert tonight. Mrs. Irene Hol combe Clarke will be the of ficial pianist. The clinic is the fourth to be held at Mars Hill College. Former directors have been Paul Young of the University of North Carolina, Dr. Donald Winters of the Southern Bap tist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky, and Dr. Charles Bryant of Peabody Col lege for 'Teachers, Nasheville, Tennessee. The Mars Hill College music faculty has been host to the clinic with J. Elwood Roberts in charge of local arrangements. On Friday evening, in the col lege cafeteria, the guests were given a special dinner at which Dr. Hoffman was the speaker. The college has provided rooms free of charge for those attending the clinic. Dr. R a n k i n, a native of South Carolina, attended Fur man University for one year and was graduated from Wake For est College. Upon graduation from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, he was appointed missionary to China. He spent his first furlough earning his doctor of Philoso phy degree from the Seminary. He now holds honorary doctorates from Union Univer sity, William Jewell College, Baylor University, Oklahoma Baptist University, and Wake Forest College. Prior to being elected execu tive secretary of the Foreign Mission Board, Dr. Rankin served as secretary for the Orient and represented the (Continued on Page 4) Dr. M. Theron Rankin, Executive Secretary of the Foreign Mission Board. Dr. Oscar E. Sams Elected Entered In Hospital For New T I erm On successful completion of an 18 months’ training period, the candidate is commissionecl as an Ensign, U.S.N.R. or 2nd Lt., U.S.M.C.R. and assigned to an operating fleet squadron for (Continued on Page 4) Dr. Oscar E. Sams, vice-presi dent of Mars Hill college and a resident of Mars Hill for twenty-one years, has been entered in an Asheville nursing home. Dr. Sams has been in de clining health for a number of years. Prior to joining the faculty of Mars Hill college. Dr. Sams held several other important po sitions both in the field of edu cation and in the ministry. In addition to important pastor ates, he has been president of Carson-Newman College and of Bluefield College. Because of his deep interest in young ministerial candidates, the Oscar E. Sams Ministerial Conference was named for Dr. Sams. Mrs. Sams will continue to live in Mars Hill. Two additional honor clubs, the Orpheon Club, and the Business Club, have elected officers for the coming se mester. Jackie Ammons was elected president of the Orpheon Club. Other officers are Carolyn Red ding, vice-president; Edith Plemmons, secretary; and Jean Luffman, treasurer. Harold Abernathy is presi dent of the Business Club for second semester. Other officers are Frieda Stiles, vice-president; Sara Jane Black, secretaiv; Duane Brown, treasurer; and Joe Bennett, reporter. The Science and Spanish clubs have not yet elected offi cers for the new semester. Offi cers of the Scriblerus, Inter national Relations, German, and French clubs have already been announced.
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