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vJ35^IX mo 8 QUEENS COHEgTcHARLOTTE, N. C. April 11,19^
Students Complete Elections
Student Government
Conducts Valuable
l^raining Program
The annual spring training pro-
for new officers of various
"^Sanizations has been completed.
^^I’a Claire Little, retiring student
president, opened the first
'^acting on Monday evening, April
Miss Albright then gave a short
on leadership, after which the
®®veral groups held individual
•Meetings. In these sessions an
' ^'^aluation of past work was made,
old officers explained their
to their successors.
On Tuesday morning in the ser-
in Belk Chapel, the Student
Christian Association had charge
the program and in its challenge
allowed the place of SCA in stu
dent governmenment.
The Recreation Association, in
Wednesday’s assembly, described
part it plays in Queens student
government.
Wednesday night a general
meeting of officers took place, and
I ^^I'liamentary procedure was ex-
^ined. A panel discussion on “The
Education of Student Leaders” was
^Iso held. Participants and the
Phases of the question on which
spoke were: Dorothy MacLeod,
•^s Centers of Influence for High
Standards of Living and Behavior”;
^^y Hall, “As Dorm Counselors”;
^^n Hunter, “As Officers in Extra-
^Urricula Activities”; Bonnie Blue,
Student Counselors to Fresh-
and Helen Drennan, “As
^^abilizers in Times of Stress.”
^Iss Albright served as chairman.
f’ollowing this panel discussion,
^aother more informal discussion
held and consideration was
to the question, “How Can
® Improve Our Activity Pro-
am?” Dorothy Wilson, Dorothy
^Iger, and Frances MacPherson
'^cussed the purely social activi-
activities for service, and ac
^^'^ities which stress the cultural,
'hteliectual, and spiritual growth
the students.
the Thursday assembly, all
were acquainted with
part in parliamentary pro
'^dure.
This training program for new
Off*
Ulcers was indeed a very worth-
^hile activity, and it will certain
V •
^id the incoming student lead
to become more efficient in
duties in student government
^'^d extra-curricula activities.
SCA Cabinet Has
Installation Service
The S. C. A. Cabinet Installation
was held in Belk Chapel on Tues
day morning, April 3. The service
was opened with the congregational
singing of “O Grant Us Light,”
after which Rainey Gamble, retir
ing President of S. C. A., read the
scripture lesson and offered prayer.
The incoming President of S. C.
A., Helen Drennan, spoke on “The
Challenge.” In an appropriate re
sponsive reading, the members of
the student body pledged their co
operation and service. The impres
sive installation service was closed
by the benediction, given by Helen
Drennan.
Calendar of Events
Wednesday, April 11—Confer
ence Day.
Wednesday, April 11—Senior
Picnic.
Thursday, April 12—Junior-Sen
ior Picnic.
Friday, April 13—Piano Recital.
Friday, April 13—Senior Dinner.
Saturday, April 14—Young Ar
tists Auditions.
Saturday, April 14—Senior
Week-end.
Tuesday, April 17—Faculty re
cital—Mrs. Sinclair.
Saturday, April 21—Faculty
Picnic.
Tuesday, April 24—Piano recital.
Wednesday, April 25—Valykyrie
Tapping.
Students Discuss,
Choose Preferred
'51 "'52 Courses
Today conferences are slated for
students with their professors to
select their courses for next sem
ester. All of those planning to re
turn should be aware of the re
quirements, general and specific,
necessary for graduation in their
respective majors. The advisor will
discuss the courses with the stu
dent and make suggestions for her
schedule.
No classes are being held today.
The procedure follows that of last
year. The students receive their
registration material at 8:30 a. m.
in Dean Sweet’s office and meet
with their faculty advisors to make
out their schedules for next
semester.
College Choir Sings
Over S. C. Station
The Queens College choir travel
ed to Orangeburg, South Carolina,
on April 8, where they sang a
sacred concert for a rally of the
Presbyterian Youth Fellowship of
Charleston Presbytery. Prior to
presenting this program the group
gave a thirty minute radio pro
gram over the local Orangeburg
station.
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Juniors Fete Seniors
With Barbecue Picnic
Florence Ashcraft, the new pres
ident of the rising Senior Class, has
revealed that this year’s Junior-
Senior affair will be held on Thurs
day, April 12, at 5 o’clock in the
afternoon at Cissie Gottleib’s farm
on Providence Road. But other than
giving this information and stat
ing that Rogers’ Barbecue will pro
vide barbecue with all the trim
mings, the Juniors refuse to talk
further. Something besides barbe
cue must be cookin’!!! The Juniors
have been working very hard for
the past few weeks planning an
exceptionally interesting party,
with good food, and an origina
program of entertainment—to hon
or the graduates and make this
affair an outstanding and memor
able one to everyone.
Vesper and
Chapel Schedule
April 13—Rev. Dana Waters.
April 15—Chi Omega Sorority.
April 17—Rev. Hutchinson.
April 20—Rev. W. Ted Jones.
April 22—Winthrop Deputation
Installation Of
Big Five Held
In Belk Chapel
The students of Queens College
selected their new student govern
ment leaders for the new year dur
ing the week of March 16-21, and
these leaders were officially in
stalled in an impressive service in
Belk Chapel on Monday, April 2.
The following girls have been
chosen as new student government
leaders for next year:
President of Student Govern
ment: Dorothy MacLeod.
Secretary of Student Govern
ment: Sara McNair.
Treasurer of Student Govern
ment: Doris Searcy.
Editor of Blues: Mary Ruth
Talbert.
Editor of Coronet: Sara Mc
Mahan.
Editor of Quill: Frances Mc
Pherson.
Vice President of Boarding Stu
dent Body: Bonnie Blue.
Secretary of Boarding Student
Body: Catherine Edgerton.
Treasurer of Boarding Student
Body: Betty Lipe.
Vice Chairmen:
Lynn Campbell
Jay Hall
Dot Folger
Shirley Siddall
Dot Wilson.
Vice President of Day Student
Body: Ann Hunter.
Vice Chariman of Day Student
Body: Dell Martin.
Secretary of Day Student Body:
Rebecca Scholl.
Treasurer of Day Student Body:
Jane Wildman. )
Legislature:
Boarding Student Members:
Bonnie Blue
Catherine Edgerton
Betty Lipe
Nancy Timberlake.
Day Student Members:
Ann Hunter
Patsy Black
Dot Chambers
Rebecca Scholl.
Honor Council:
Dorothy MacLeod
Bonnie Blue
Ann Hunter
Helen Drennan
Katie Aycock
Dot Folger.
President of Student Christian
Association: Helen Drennan.
Boarding Student Vice President
of SCA: Pou Harris.
Day Student Vice President of
SCA: Joyce Miller.
Secretary of SCA: Kathryn
Hickman.
i (Continued On Page Four)