Circle K Sweeps Convention
By Winning Three Awards
Chowan College’s Circle K Oub
swept three awards at the
Carolinas District 10th Annual
Convention held March 5-7 in
Winston-Salem. With 10 members
and the faculty sponsor in at-
tendence, the club captured first
place for club achievement in the
bronze division (less than 15
members) and tied with N. C.
State for mile per man award.
The club also received a cer
tificate In recognition of services
rendered during the last year.
Among the distinguished
guests at the convention were
Mrs. Elizabeth Koontz, chief of
the Women’s Division of the U. S.
Department of l^abor; Anisley C.
Wayne, governor of the Carolinas
Kiwanis District; Carl Hyatt
secretary of the Carolinas
Kiwanis District; IJoyd Har
desty, president of Circle K In
ternational; and Kiwanis In-
ternationsl Trustee Jim Brooks.
Chowan club members,
President Steve Marlowe and
Vice-president Larry Hale at-
jended the convention as voting
delegates.
Circle K is a college service
organization sponsored by
local Kiwanis clubs.
Chowan's club is sponsored
by the Ahoskie Kiwanis Club.
Among some of the many
service projects undertaken
by the clubs of the Carolinas
District included the building
of a school and collecting
food for needy families at
Thanksgiving.
Commenting on the convention,
Marlowe said, “Our attendence
at the convention was made
possible by help from the Ahoskie
Kiwanis Club through Mr. Milton
Flythe, chairman of the Circle K
Club committee.”
George Hazelton, the faculty
advisor, said, “It is very en-
Alumni News
1951—David L. Edwards has been named general
agent at Winston Salem for Seaboard Coast Line
Railroad. A native of Seaboard, N. C., he began his
railroad career in 1959.
1958—Leonard W. Kornegay has been named assistant
foreman of the composing room of the Goldsboro News-
Argus in Goldsboro, N. C.
1961—Wallace Lee Green was married to Peggy
Williams Joyner. The couple is living In Spring Hope, N.
C., where Mr. Green Is engaged In farming.
1963—Linda Elizabeth White was married to Lawrence
Moody on December 12,1970. The couple will make their
tiome In Seaboard, N. C.
1964—John O. Cook has been promoted to head the
North Henderson branch insurance operations of the
Citizens Bank and Trust Company In Henderson, N. C.
1965—Nancy LIsette Garner and James Edward
Moore were united In marriage December 27, 1970. The
couple live In Ashekwro, N. C., where Mrs. Moore
teaches physical education and health at North
Asheboro Junior High School.
1966—Ted Hayworth AAorris, Jr. was married to
Catherine Christine Bocholls on November 22, 1970. The
couple will reside In Winston Salem, N. C. Mr. Morris
just completed a tour of active duty with the Navy
Reserves, Including service in Vietnam.
1968—Loretta Lynn Shockley and William T. Sturgis
were married on January 23, 1971. The couple live in
Norfolk, Virginia, where Mrs. Sturgis received her B. S.
degree in nursing at Old Dominion University,
graduating with honors.
1968—Robert B. Wiggins, Jr. was married to
Margaret Jane Pritchard on November 6, 1970. Mr.
Wiggins Is teaching In the Vance County School System.
1968—Sgt. John B. Futrell has graduated at Keesler
Air Force Base, Miss., from the U. S. Air Force air
traffic controller course. He Is being assigned to K. I.
Sawyer Air Force Base, Mich., for duty with the
Strategic Air Command.
1969—Robert Edward Mitchell was married January
31, 1971 to Alice Faye Fuller. Mr. Mitchell is employed
with ITT Telecommunications of Raleigh, N. C. The
couple reside on Guilford Circle In Raleigh.
1969—U. S. Air Force Sergeant Jamer T Harlow Is
participating In a massive NATO training exercise In
West Germany. The month long maneuver Is the second
in a projected series of annual exercises to be conducted
as part of the U. S. contribution to Increase NATO
readiness.
1969—Worllse Lee Knowles, Jr. was married to
Martha Emily Slann on November 8, 1970. Mr. Knowles
is employed with the City of New Bern Police Depart
ment.
1970—Gary Edward Boyd and Donna Lee Gilbert were
married February 16, 1971. The couple will reside at
Indian Village in Arkansas State University, Ark.
couraging to know and work with
a group of young college men who
will take time away from their
studies for something other than
personal recreation. The college
and the Aiioskie Kiwanis Club
can be proud of this group of men.
I have seen too much in the news
about college students trying to
burn things and clamoring about
injusticies. Here is a group of
students who are also concerned
about the world they find
themselves in but unlike so many
others, they are trying to do
something about it in a con
structive way. It is my ob
servation that this group of men.
Circle K International, will grow
in influence and action on our
college campus.”
The members from Chowan
who attended the convention in
addition to Marlowe and Hale
were: James Burnam,
secretary; Frank Snyder,
treasurer; Sidney Young, Paul
Howard, Jack Leatherwood,
Bruce Young, Jim Hunter, and
Larry Lupoli.
Chowan Players
Present “Pure
As Driven Snow'"
The Chowan College Players
presented Paul Loomis’s
melodrama “Piu-e as the Driven
Snow” as their spring production
March 3, 4, and 5 in McDowell
Auditorium on the Chowan
campus.
Presented in its 1890 setting,
the play included vaudeville
numbers, a villain, a heroine, and
a hero.
Students protraying roles
in the play included Martie
Twiddy, Deth Richey,
Meredith Kennedy, Toni
Kamp, Linda Moyer and
Betsy Smith. Other students
seen in roles include Marlene
Miller, Mary Joyce Bowen,
Skip Holland, Thomas Patt,
Ronald Dunn, Joel Rose, and
Derwood Gallop.
Featured in musical numbers
were Andy Carroll, Hugh Clark,
Ted Grisson, Ted Minatel,
Derwood Gallop, Thomas Patt,
Betsy Smith, Faye Bellamy and
Martie Twiddy.
Publicity for the play was
handled by Robert Mulder,
Howard Perkins, and Charles
Gregory. Artists were Scott
Watson and Bill Kutz. Student
director for the production was
Judy Thomas and stage manager
was Jeff Burkhart. Other
production staff included Ted
Minatel and James Frazier,
lighting; Frank Butler and Ray
Johnson, props; Dan Harrison
and Sara Day, scenery.
Costumes and make-up
were handled by Betsy
Smith, Teresa Abbott,
Shirley Croom, and Carol
Gray.
Usherettes for the production
included Ellen Dilday, Ann
Vincent, Martie Lynch, Susie
Wilson, Elizabeth Fitchett, and
Brenda Woodfin.
Edith Larson, drama coach
at Chowan, directed the
production. Howard Perkins
was pianist and Undine
Barnhill, house manager.
Both are professors in the
English Department. Dr.
Morris Carson, professor of
Spaimh, was m charge of
Hckcts.
SCULPTURE EXHIBIT—The sculpture of Yates
Miller, now on exhibit in the Chowan College Art
Gallery, Is the object of Interest of Debbie DIblIng,
sophomore from East Brunswick, N. J. Miller Is an
Ahoskie, N. C. native who Is presently teaching at
Hampton High School. He won the purchase award In
the 1970 James River Juried Show In Newport News. A
reception was held for the artist AAarch 14. The gallery
is open dally from 9 to 12 noon and from 1 to 5 p. m.
Sunday hours are from 2 to 5 p. m.
Yates Miller Sculpture
On Exhibit In Gallery
The sculpture of Ahoskie artist,
Yates Miller, is presently
featured in the Chowan College
Art Gallery.
Miller is a graduate of Ahoskie
High School and attended
Atlantic Christian College,
Virginia Commonwealth
University and Madison College.
He is presently working on his
master’s in art, while teaching at
Hampton High School. He plans
to teach as a career.
The young artist is rapidly
developing a reputation for
his creative works. He won
FIVE ATTEND
MISSION CONFERENCE
“Pioneering the Human Task,”
was the theme explored by five
Chowan BSUers who —along with
some 200 other collegians from
the southeastern United States—
participated in the annual
Conference on Mission and
Ministry, held at Southeastern
Baptist Seminary, February 12-
14.
Keynote speaker for the
Conference was Dr. Gabrield
Fackre, Porofessor of Theology,
Andover- Newton Thelogical
School, Newton Center, Mass.
One participant from Chowan
described the event as a time of
“high spiritual inspiration” for
everyone. “Doubtless,” she
added, “the world mission left in
all of us an indescribable anxiety
to do something on behalf of the
millions of people who are
waiting for your help and mine.”
Then she added tte clincher:
“Are you aware of the students in
your dorm who need your help?”
the purchase award in the
1970 James River Juried
Show in Newport News. His
sculpture was also on exhibit
in the North Carolina Artist's
Show the past two years.
Craig Greene, director of art at
Chowan, labels Miller’s work
“refreshing.” He adds, “Miller’s
statements are always simple
and direct. He uses a variety of
materials ranging from welded
steel to papier-mache.
Greene is impressed with
Miller’s creativity and ver
satility. “It is refreshing to see a
artist in the process of developing
his style. Such is the case with
Miller,” Greene stated.
He predicts that the
sculpture will not evoke any
neutrality among visitors to
the gallery. “It is exciting
and interesting work,"
Greene concluded.
BSUers VISIT NEBO
Following up on an earlier
invitation, ten Chowan BSUers
were participants in the af
ternoon worship service of Nebo
Baptist Church, Route 1, Mur
freesboro, on Sunday, February
7. Highlights of the service for the
Chowanians was a dialogue-
witnessing period, participated in
by the Black youth of Nebo
(oldsters, too) and the Chowan
students.
Participemts in the service
were: Monica Alvarado, David
Batchelor, Linda Carawan,
Winslow Carter, Hugh Clark, Joe
Emery, Sue Anne Jackson,
Donna Pullen, Tom Walters, and
Barry Whitaker.
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