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1957 tivities remen t oyment Barbara Ralph late of lers in- chosen ffirma- ters. In bers of >e open in im- raneous held he par- iforma- prac- ters for to be ^ebb on emester lates in tlachian 8, and ites, ex- im- dsor of es more ; activi- ict that condary experi- objec- states, m your One) educa- the age •espond- educa- e. In k'lr. Le reer of 1 Chris- lone in also be Horning irch to- i' after- ker for irly the rs )T Attend A Study Course cThe Hilltop Published by the Students of Mars Hill College Enjoy Halloween Volume XXXn MARS HILL, N. C.. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1957 Number 3 Sinclair Slates Piano Recital John Sinclair, a faculty mem ber of the music department of Mars Hill College, will present a piano recital November 9, 1957. The program will include “Cha conne” by Bach-Busoni; Bee thoven’s “Sonata, Op. 81a”; Schumann’s “Carnival Op. 9”; and “Sonatina in C-Sharp Minor” by Beryl Rubinstein, who is an American composer born in Athens, Georgia. Mr. Sinclair, a native of Tyler, Texas, received his Bachelor of Music degree at Louisiana State University, his Diploma in Piano at Juilliard School of Music, and bis Master of Music at Eastman School of Music. He also worked two years toward the Doctor of Music Degree at Indiana Uni versity. Mr. Sinclair has given solo re citals in nine states. He has been the soloist with the New Orleans Symphony, East Texas Symphony, and the North Carolina Sym phony. He was the accompanist for Ruth Shaffner, soprano, of New York City. Before joining the Mars Hill Faculty, Mr. Sinclair taught in Montreat College, Montreat, North Carolina; and Flora Mac donald College, Red Springs, North Carolina. Twelve study courses will be offered beginning October 28 and ^ntinuing through November 1. Fhe teachers will include a State porker, new members of the faculty, and teachers who have taught in previous years. Persons interested in Vacation R'ble Schools can attend the class of Mrs. Myra S. Motley, Sunday bchool worker for the State Bap tist Convention. Those planning to go to the B. S. U. Convention ‘tte required to enroll in the study Course conducted by Dean W. L. M'nch. Mr. Gentry Crisp and ■Mr. Jerry Amacker, new addi tions to the faculty will instruct Sroups in the study of Pilgrim’s ^Ogress and Jesus the Teacher, i^cspectively. Other courses to be taught are in the Church by Mrs. fizabeth Watson; Church Rec- ’^‘ttion. Miss Virginia Hart; ■p,^chniques in Conducting, Mr. J. . ■'Vood Roberts; Our Jewish rj,^hhbors. Dr. A. E. Jenkins; Spade and the Scriptures, Raymond Nelson; Alcohol Mr. Vernon Wood; The Christian in the Modern Mr. J. A. McLeod, in study courses will be held tbe^ p Mars Hill Church during w^Tbapel period and the students ch choice of attending or going to one of the stud,, ^. ^nd ^ A list of the courses thp J'^^'thers will be postei S. U. bulletin board. Miss Miriam Robinson Dr. Baker James Cauthen BSD Announces Plans For State Convention The annual Fall Convention of the Baptist Student Union of North Carolina will be held November 1-3 at the First Baptist Church of Durham. A number of Alars Hill students will be going by chartered bus to the convention. Approximately 1,200 college and university students are expected to be in attendance at the two-day conference which has as its theme, “Christ in Aou—the Hope.” The main points of the theme will be developed by Dr. L. D. Johnson, pastor of the First Baptist Church, Danville, Virginia; Reverend Bill Lawson, Baptist Student Director, Southern Texas University, Hous ton, Texas; and Dr. Baker James Cauthen, Executive Secretary of the Foreign Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. Dr. Cauthen’s message wiU be en titled “Christ — the Hope of the World Through Missions.” Miss Aliriam Robinson, Execu tive Secretary of the Woman’s Alissionary Union of North Caro lina, will bring a series of wor ship meditations before each major address. Other special guests will be Dr. Frank Stagg, Professor of New Testament Interpretation and Greek at the New Orleans Bap tist Theological Seminary, and Dr. G. Kearnie Keegan, Secretary of the Department of Student Work of the Baptist Sunday School Board, Nashville, Tennessee. The forty-five voice State BSU Choir, composed of students from the various colleges, will be under the direction of Ivey Heath, from the University of North Carolina, and will perform at four of the Convention sessions. Mr. Jimmy Powell, a senior at Wake Forest College, is president of the group and Mr. Harold Cole is the State BSU Secretary'. MRS. McGEE TO ADDRESS Y.W.A. GIRLS SEE PROOFS, BSU ROOM Laurel picture proofs will be shown next week in the BSU Room from 9 to 4, Monday through Friday'. Your Laurel will only be as good as its pictures, and your cooperation is needed in order to get the best pictures. The following schedule will be fol lowed : T. he Y. W. A. Study Course will be held November 8, from 7:30 to 9:30. The speaker will be Mrs. John AIcGee, missionary' to Nigeria. Mrs. McGee and her husband, now on furlough, are liv ing in Mars Hill. The topic of the study will be Africa. The general Y. W. A. meet ing was held October 11, in the Owen Building by Huffman Dormitory. The program entitled “YWA Treatments” dramatized the story of Miss Almost-Dead YWA. She was urged to a better health program by Miss Very Much Alive YWA and her help ers, Miss Regular Diet, Miss Electric Diet, Miss Vitamins, Miss Exercise, Miss Calories, Miss Vio let Ray, Miss Tonic, Miss Regu lar Examinations, and Miss X- Ray. Those participating on the program arranged by Sonja Sny der and Nancy Brooks were Norah Thomas, Janet Caudle, Barbara Elliott, Karen Hopkins, Loretta Duckworth, Meg Collier, Sally Holbrook, Dodee McKinney, Inez Mills, Susan Shepherd, Rubynel Austin, Sue Campbell. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 551-660 661-770 771-880 881-990 991-1100 Students^ Faculty Rxtend Sympathy The Hilltop staff, faculty, and students extend sympathy to John C. Christian in the loss of his father, Mr. Samuel N. Christian of Clinton, Iowa. Air. Christian died October 23 rd and funeral services are being held today. Singers To Open Lyceum Series The first Lyceum program in the 1957-58 series will be presented Saturday, October 26, in the college auditorium by Miss Ellen Alex ander, mezzo-soprano, and Mr. Brent W^illiams, tenor, accompanied by Miss Elizabeth Jenkins. The program is to include many well known selections by famous artists. Some of them are: Barcarolle (“Tales of Hoffman”), “On Wings of Song,” Mendelssohn; “Buffalo Gals,” an American folk =— song; selections from “Carmen”; H. E. Students To Attend Meet Students in the Department of Home Economics will have an op portunity to attend the joint meet ing of the North Carolina Home Economics Association and the North Carolina Dietetic Associa tion at the George Vanderbilt Ho tel in Asheville, November 1 and 2. Theme of the convention will be “Communications, a Key to Success.” Dr. John H. Furboy, director of Air-World Education for Trans-World Airlines, will de liver the address at the Friday morning general session, on the topic “Let’s Join the Human Race.” At the Saturday morning session Dr. Herbert Pollack will speak on the subject “Newer Con cepts of Nutrition as a Thera peutic Agent.” Other sessions will take up vari ous topics of interest within the associations. Exhibits of work will , be on display throughout the meet ing. Mrs. Mary E. Howell of Mars Hill College is chairman of the publicity committee for the event. The program for the regular meeting of the Mars Hill Home Economics Club, on October 20, was given by Yukie Tomooka and Carol Kobaychi, in a discussion of “Social Life in Other Countries Compared to That in the United States.” Subjects touched were dating, dating manners, food and its preparation and clothing. Matters of business were the choosing of the delegates to the North Carolina Home Economics Association meeting. Initiation service for the new members will be November 4. Hostesses for the meeting were Alarcia Black and Linda Manuel. Quartet Sings In Asheboro A quartet from the newly formed campus choir sang for Baptist Associational meeting in Asheboro last Tuesday and Wed nesday, October 22 and 23. The members of the quartet were Mr. John C. Christian, Bryan Miller, Charles Greenway, and Eddie Previtte. “Holy, Holy, Holy,” “Steal Away,” “Sweet Hour of Prayer” and “O Master Let Me Walk With Thee” were among the numbers which the quartet ren dered. and “I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face” and “I Could Have Danced All Night” from My Fair Lady. Miss Alexander is a young artist whose performances with the Philadelphia Opera Company have brought her praise from many critics. She studied at Philadel phia Musical Academy and Tem ple University. She has won two scholarship studies with outstand ing artists at the Metropolitan Opera School, and she also is the winner of the Concert Artist Guild Award. Air. Williams has been called by some an artist in all phases of song from Bach to Offenbach. He has studied with many leading artists in the field of music and has given concerts throughout the United States. He has appeared in the Symphony of the Air and in engagements at Carnegie Hall. Mis* Alexander and Mr. Williams Rooke Wins Koch Award Leon Rooke, sports editor of the Hilltop 1954-55, now a senior student in drama at the University of North Carolina, has recently been awarded the Frederick H. Koch scholarship in playwriting for 1957-58. In addition to the recognition of talent the award carries a stipend of $100. In his second year at Mars Hill Rooke won the Betty Smith award with his one-act play “The Black and the Blacker.” On campus he was prominent in several phases of dramatics. Last year he wrote “The Thief and the Hunchback” which was produced by the Carolina Play- makers on an all-student bill. He is also author of “Joseph and Mary”, “Voices of Tears”, which was given last fall at the State (Continued from Page 1)
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