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public scho^ magazines: The Ai-
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^ York Times Book Re-
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tempara paReview by Nancy Dil-
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chology ofj/**’" magazines by
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of printinf™ Hungary, will be
ce the fifteeP^^i^er. He will speak
aced Persons.” After
n e ore there will be a discus-
'^t. Farkas will answer
: interested;
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to Visit them -Your First Job."
some of tt vill discuss **How To
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MARS HILL. N. C.. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 7. 1959
Number 4
Women’s Recreation Association,
is from Swannanoa. A science
major, Shault hails from Canton,
Georgia.
Assisting Marj' Etta in the Clio
hall of blue and white is Nancy
Brunt, literary vice-president;
Emily Anne Smith, reception
vice-president; Dot Gilliam, cen
sor; Carol Kendall, secretary; and
Doris Jacobs, chaplain.
Phi’s serving this term with Van
are Stan Jackman, literary vice-
president; John Stanton, reception
vice-president; Lowell Dotson,
censor; Ken Aydelette, secretary;
and Mel Luther, chaplain.
In the hall of black and gold.
Nonpareils elected to serve with
te for infor,e A‘"‘‘ '^Pme- 1 ne oev- Annette are Jane Wilkinson, first
coffee. Guava vice-president; Sara Leiby, second
K^OliG^ ^ream cheese will be vice-president; Virginia Gibson,
LcCOrCl Mr. Farkas censor; Jean Parker, secretary;
The literary society officers for the Anniversary-Reception Term
were elected recently. Pictured above are the presidents of the four
societies. Lefto to right are Shault Coker, Euthalian; Annette Hall,
Nonpareil; Mary Etta Mann, Clio; and Van Ramsey, Phiiomathian.
Anniversary-Reception Term Officers
Elected By The Four Literary Societies
Mary Etta Mann, Van Ramsey, Anette Hall, and Shault Coker were
recently elected presidents of Alars Hill’s Clio, Phiiomathian, Nonpa
reil, and Euthalian literary societies, respectively, for the Anniversary-
Reception term.
A business major from Concord, Mary Etta serves as chaplain of
Huffman Dorm, and as president of her Sunday School class. Van,
a music major from Valdese, is president of the touring choir. Annette,
who serves as vice-president of the
^ttbers of the Spanish
a special meeting
WANTEl They will meet with
JS REPRES p- Spanish meal.
by the '"insists of paella, a
EGE RECOPf'^* containing rice,
ikim $100 shrimp, green
in Spore V ’ °P>ons, paprika and
f„/P^'sh spice. The bev
P. O. Box preparing the meal.
Providence, f Pl^al several members
"'ill explain the dishes.
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j^arso discuss the dif-
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and Gail Dowdy, chaplain.
Those elected along with Shault
for this Euthalian term are
Tommy Cave, first vice-president;
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[tte Boys* Choir Will Present
Our Program Here November 21
The eighty members of the choir
are selected by auditions at the
beginning of the season. About
one boy in five candidates finds a
place in the choir. There is al-
waj's a waiting list. The boys
come from a large number of pub
lic, private, and parochial schools
and from varied family back
grounds. While in the choir all
are on equal footing and each is
judged on his performance, both
for his singing and his conduct.
The boys have been to New
York as special guests of the May
or. They have visited the Queen
Elizabeth as guests of the Cap
tain. Their New York concert
schedule included appearances at
Madison Square Garden, the Wal
dorf-Astoria, the Commodore and
Statler hotels.
bej.
is
B.
Boys’ Choir,
• down the eastern
K'K'I\J *beir performances,
hour program in
f"Rorium at 8:00 p.
21. The eighty-
'*»der the direction
Thomas.
. otte Boys’ Choir is
than just a choir.
/^ic^l most
0 JL T'N organizations in
7*117. *oow with novelty
DIES ' te/*°’’^*-'r'g many out-
0 '^*^‘*'r>ers of the stage,
le’ television. Some
lRMF"
Prominent Lecturer
Speaks Here Tonight
Frederick Taylor Wilson, noted
platform personality, will speak
in the college auditorium tonight
at eight o’clock on “The Human
Side of the Presidents”, a compre
hensive address which has been
delivered across the nation at
many leading colleges and civic
clubs.
Mr. Wilson has addressed more
than two hundred and fifty dif
ferent schools, colleges, univer
sities, and civic clubs located in
all the 48 states.
He began his public career at
twelve by writing for local weekly
newspapers and speaking at local
schools and churches. He received
his higher education at Vanderbilt
University. Upon receiving his
B.A., he made his home in Texas
where he taught history and be
came a lawyer and a member of a
law school faculty. He is the
author of “Pen Pictures of the
Present” and “Our Constitution
and Its Makers,” also “These
Three Alone,” and “Select After
Dinner Stories.” The first three
are in Braille.
In recent years he has devoted
himself to writing and lecturing,
and spent time in research at
the Library of Congress in Wash
ington, and other great libraries.
that will be
Tf; “This Is My
n'' Neighbor,” “When
^faby
Three members of the Mars
Hill Department of Modern
Languages, Mrs. O. E. Rob
erts, Mrs. J. M. Fish, and Mr.
Valentine Farkas are in Atlanta
attending a regional meeting of
the Modern Language Asso
ciation.
The sessions began Thurs
day and are extending through
todav.
Cambridge Debaters Visit
MHG Campus Nov. 17th
Mars Hill debaters, Stanley Jackman and John Stanton will meet a
team of Cambridge debaters in the college auditorum on Tuesday,
November 17 at 7:30. (See photo on P. 4)
The topic for the debate will be: Resolved that requirement of
membership in a labor organization as a condition of employment
should be illegal.
The debaters will come to us from Birmingham, Alabama, where
■ they have been debating. These
debaters are making a tour of the
colleges in the Eastern United
States and will go to Wake Forest
from Mars Hill. The judges will
be a representative from labor in
Asheville, Mr. Heinz Rollman of
Wellco Co., Waynesville, and Mr.
George Pennell, attorney, of Ashe
ville.
Our own debaters will be Stan
ley Jackman and John Stanton,
who will take the affirmative side.
The Cambridge Debaters, Warren
Evans and Henry Julian Gren
fell, will take the negative.
Roger Warren Evans was born
December 11, 1935. He was edu
cated at Leighton Park School and
Trinity College, Cambridge,
where he received his B.A. in his
tory. His university activities in
clude, secretary, Cambridge Un
ion, Easter Term, 1958; president,
Cambridge University Sociological
Society; editor, “Cambridge Opin-
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“The Hasty Heart”
To Be Presented
“The Hasty Heart,” a comedy-
drama, will be presented No
vember 14 at 8:00 p.m. in the
college auditorium by the Drama-
teers.
This is the major fall produc
tion of the Dramateers. The
three-act comedy by John Patrick
portrays the events in a conva
lescent hospital within the South
west Asian command. Many types
of people are represented in the
play and it creates interesting re
sults.
The leading roles will be played
by Fereil Forbus and John Mor
row. The former portrays Mar
garet, the English nurse, and the
latter Lachlen, the Scottish sol
dier. Lowell Dotson portrays
Yank, an American soldier, in the
chief supporting roles.
Other members of the cast are
Roy Mehaffey as Tommy, the
British soldier; the Australian
soldier. Digger played by Richard
Braswell; Kivi, the New Zealand
soldier as portrayed by Ned Slagle;
and Jimmie Wiggins as the Afri
can soldier. Blossom.
Joey Stanley acts as the hospital
orderly along with the Colonel,
Bill Culver.
Ned Slagle is stage manager.
Mrs. Elizabeth Watson is director
of the Dramateers and “The Hasty
Heart.”
“Lest We Forget”
Holiday Program
The annual Thanksgiving Day
program, sponsored by the BSU,
will be presented November 26,
at Mars Hill Baptist Church. The
program will begin at 10:15 A.M.
The invocation will be given
by Dr. Hoyt Blackwell; and the
program will consist of music,
scripture, and recitations by the
members of the student body. The
theme of the program is “Lest
We Forget.” The College Choir,
the Campus Choir, and the band
will all participate.
Our college president. Dr.
Blackwell, will give the president’s
proclamation: and the president of
the Alumni Association, Charles
Peterson, will give the association’s
greetings. The Thanksgiving mes
sage will be given by the Reverend
Charles Davis, newly called min
ister of the church.
Prior to the Thanksgiving pro
gram, students dressed as pilgrims,
along with children from the town
of Mars Hill, will sing Thanks
giving songs at various places in
the community and the college
campus, and will also take part
in the church program.
New Minister Will
Assume Pastorate
The Reverend Charles D.
Davis of Pulaski, Virginia, will
assume his duties as the new min
ister to the Mars Hill Baptist
Church, Sunday, November 15.
He will succeed Dr. Robert Sey
mour.
The Reverend Mr. Davis is a
native of Hawkinsville, Georgia;
a graduate of Mercer University
and the Divinity School of Yale
University; and he has done ad
ditional work at Vanderbilt Uni
versity. He has been serving the
First Baptist Church of Pulaski
as pastor for the past four and one-
half years.
Mrs. Davis is a native of Cand
ler, and is a graduate of
Berea College in Kentucky. She
also holds the Bachelor of Divinity
degree from Yale Divinity School.