;/ Page Four THE HILLTOP, MARS HILL COLLEGE. MARS HTLT.. N C. Jan. 30, 1954 Faith at IPork By Shirley Bradley News Briefs (Continued from Page 1) try. For additional information, write to Print Chairman, Mabel r- ^ wr u -II 1 1 • , . . . , Stewart, Room 114, School of university of Houston, Houston, Texas. A very special welcome is extended to all you students at Mars Hill for Christian fellowship through our various religious organizations. Sunday School last Sunday was held in the college auditorium instead of having the individual classes. Mr. DeShazo taught the lesson. Faye White led the devotions, and Marianne Long sang a solo. Anne Poplin was song leader and Mary Martin, pianist. Training Union, also was held in the auditorium. Bob Fullbright pre sided while Billie Hall acted as Group Captain. Those on the pro gram were Gail Fullbright, Phyllis Anderson, Delano Fonts, Lloyd Jackson, and Artelia Bailey. Bar bara Gordon was soloist and song leader and Iris Jo Cundiff played the piano. Tomorrow the installa tion of the new Sunday School and Training Union officers will be held. The Ministerial Conference re cently elected its officers for the new semester. They are president, David Pittman; vice president, Eugene Allen; secretary, Palmer Mills; and reporter, David Mc Kee. Volunteers met in the church last Tuesday night at 7:15. The program consisted of the presenta tion of the three phases of Chris tian works: church education, church music, and the church sec retary Chairs for the new church will be painted this afternoon in the Playhouse as volunteers gather for a Paintin’ Party. A special in vitation is offered to all you new students coming to Mars Hill for the first time to become a Volun teer for Christ. Singspiration was held in the auditorium last Sunday led by Jo anne Watson, and Martha Miller. The B.S.U. gave a party for the new students last Tuesday night. The theme was "Let it Snow”. Dot- tie Phillips was in charge. This party really gave the newcomers a heartfelt welcome. The Brotherhood met in the Blue Room Thursday at 5:00 p.m. for its January meeting. A new Vice President was elected. After the special music by a quartet, a very enjoyable program was given which proved to be of great inspirational value. MISSION TRIPS Leading in the services at Oteen last Sunday were Myrtle Dick, Mary Lou Moore, and Bobby Coley. Speakers for the wards were Gene Allen, Macel Ezell and Palmer Mills. Marshall Wilson, Vearle Whittington, and Doris App gave testimonies. Soloists were Jim Stohl, Jim Otis, and Helen Register, while Iris Jo Cundiff, Gale Full- bright and Patricia Brazington were pianists. Those students helping in the services at the Marshall Methodist Church last Sunday were Linda Bridgers, Pat Loving, and Shirley Daniels. Services were held at the Mar shall Jail last Sunday afternoon. Those participating were Paul Johnson, Marshall Wilson, Jim Stohl, Palmer Mills, Charles Mc- Kinster and Macel Ezell. FRESH COOKIES & FRUITS WE HAVE THE FOOD THAT SUITS T radeAt WELL’S MARKET MARS HILL, N. C. Casual Comment (Continued from Page 2) nex Friday night, as those of us with literary talent compose enough Mrs. Fred R. Poplin will judge the Choral Contest Festival, meet- - ing at Western Carolina College in news to fill the empty copy basket, Cullowhee March 16, and J. El- or slash and hack at the pride of wood Roberts will judge the meet- some poor reporter’s heart till it ing at Appalachian State College fits the inch-and-a-half in the low- in Boone. Both contests are com er left-hand corner of page 4. No, posed of entries from various our class assignments don’t go beg- North Carolina high schools in the ging; they are only a little con- several districts, fused due to our foggy outlook on life at five a. m. Qn January 15 and 16, Sybil Meanwhile, the ad staff hounds "tended a planning meet- mg of the North Carolina college clubs division of the American Home Economics Association the merchants of Mars Hill for something to put on the back page besides "Faith at Work”. Our ad vertising manager is overjoyed to walk into a store and get as far as the opening "Hello. Do you . . .” before she is cut short by the short at Meredith College. New Students (Continued from Page 1) reply. No, don’t believe I’ll run an C. Franklin, Jr., of Kingsport, ad this time; don’t have the Tenn.; James William Geiger, Jr., money. of Miami, Fla.; Francis Raymond . , , . ^ , Hoffman, of Baltimore, Md.; and After working all day Saturday, Ann Swain, of Savannah, Ga. with time out for classes, writing heads on Sunday, and forcing news IT A out of people by main strength -DOOK HIlUS Monday, the paper goes to press at (Continued on Page 4) four o’clock Monday afternoon. We tenders; and he disagrees with the usually finish up early; say, about great scholars, who talk with con- three fifty-nine. The position of viction about the works of God and bus-chaser on this staff is some- Nature, and who believe what they what more important to its ulti- say to be true, mate publication than is that of Comments By Referee We worry quietly, till Wednes- (Continued from Page 3) day at noon, when we get a large tell every time^ just who makes envelope of printed matter which foul. A fellow s eyes won t look we vaguely recognize as what we directions at the same time, wrote. This has to be sorted, proof- although some sports fans seem to read, and forced into spaces on a think that they will. That makes it make-up sheet which is appropri- ^ little rough, because then he can ately called a "dummy.” Then we send the thing off again; it returns like a bad penny Thursday after noon, all tangled with fresh, brand- new mistakes. These, or most of them, are corrected, and sent back Friday. The staff then falls pros trate and pants till Saturday night, at which time we all go down to the post office and watch the waste- only see one thing at a time. Oh well, you can’t please everybody. When corrected concerning a sentence which he ended with a preposition, Winston Churchill replied, “That is something up with which I will not put!” Here’s another: Little Boy: Daddy, why did you bring down that book I don’t basket fill up with our unread ef- like to be read to from for? forts. We do manage to get a little sleep before starting all over again Monday. I, for one, have never understood why most of us like Hilltop work, but I’m no exception. THE BEST IN FRUITS VEGETABLES, AND CANNED GOODS WYATT’S GROCERY See Our Complete Selection Of VALENTINE CARDS ALSO NEW STYLES IN SPRING SHOES Remember . . . We Garry Jantzen And Bermuda Sweaters you’re always welcome at COX’S DEPT. STORE MARS HILL NORTH CAROLINA Opening h Offered For Leisure Time The Hilltop has received a copy of the B. S. U. paper from Appal achian State Teacher’s College in Boone, N. C. It will be put on the exchange shelf in the library for in terested person?. Have you wasted your first se mester of college? Of course, you were always complaining about "having so much to do.” Think back for a moment of all those times when you were day-dreaming, of all those bull-sessions. Why not put your time to good use during the second semester? There are many extra-curricular activities on campus which need you. Hilltop Is jtwarded First Class Rating: tr The Hilltop has recently received listings of school papers that' ,luir were given critical ratings by Just now you are needed on the Hilltop staff. The C-I edition will be coming out February 13. This is an edition published by the C-I’s without the assistance of our editor or any of the experienced C-II’s. You may say, "Oh I don’t know anything at all about newspapers.” Well, it doesn’t matter. Of course, we will be delighted to have those of you who have had experience working on high school papers, but the others of you are more than welcome. Associated Collegiate Press, o which this paper is a member. The- _ Hilltop has been given a rating ofly First Class, in the Junior College"^ bi-weekly division, and was only North Carolina Junior CoKj^^* lege paper to receive a rating inj q the contest. j ^ Among other North Carolina the college papers entered. The linian of Woman’s College re-tbe ceived a second class rating, andyLt Wake Forest’s Old Gold and Black'^^^ got an All American. Baylor’s?^ * Lariat ivas also in the second class'^^^ division, and Furman’s Hornet god”' ' a First Class award. Georgia’s Ag-”' ^ nes Scott News got a second classf^ot rating. :ted The file of issues for the first ley semester of 1953-54 has been sent rlov Working on the college news paper will help you as an individ ual. It will broaden your circle of friends, since information must be secured from both students and teachers. By working on the news paper you will be the first to know the campus news. It is an educa tional experience to see and know how our paper is published. , ... . , incy to the critical service, and the re-.j^ ( suits are expected some time iflg j early spring. Exams (Continued from Page 2) iddj Tes, The ;n, itch Don’t you as a C-I want to be an integral part of college life? Don’t you want the C-I edition to represent the C-I class. Surely, the C-I’s want the C-I edition to be tops”. It can be the paper that you want it to be only through your efforts. Won’t you fulfill your duty as a loyal Mars Hillian and help us with the C-I edition? Mary is thinking all during rhc^^ meal that she will rush back to hef,j.^j room and get that studying done.! But after supper, what happens?^^' Mary meets a few friends in the^j.’ student center and just must stopc and talk. w Unfortunately such study habit?ity are not limited to exams, (jet wisqiet to yourself and start the new se-,t 'J mester right. So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, “Thou must,” The youth replies, “I can.” —Emerson. Othello (Continued from Page 1) sho{ m, r, B L cCa n. We ain’t what we want to be, and we ain’t what we are going to be, but we ain’t what we wuz. —Country Philosopher. of this, Othello suffocates Desde-}^’ j mona, and, discovering his mistake,Rpi kills himself. The cast of the play includes E^aon Torrence as Othello, Edward Gaf'oui zero as Cassio, Gene Picciano lago, Joan Delehaunty as Desdc' tnona, and various others. Valentine Greetings To You WE HAVE A GOOD LINE OF VALENTINES GIBB’S DEPT. 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