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VOLUME II OCTOBER 8, 1959 — LAGRANGE, GEORGIA NUMBER 2 Pianist Cass To Be Juniors,FreshmentoWed; Featured In Concert On Thursday, Oct. 8, the La- neva, Lausanne, and the American Ceremony On October 15 Grange Concert Scries starts an- Embassy in Paris. other season with the program of Mr. Cass will include several of The juniors and freshmen will Richard Cass, pianist.. the major works of Chopin, De- be joined as brother-sister classes Mr. Cass was born in Green bussy and Beethoven in his in the traditional Junior-Freshman ville, S. C, in 1931, and has concert. Wedding Thursday night, October studied with some of the finest Tickets for the concert arc 15. Miss Carolyn Babb, as Presi- music teachers in the country. A1 available to all faculty and stu- dent of the Student Body, will Furman University, he studied dents free of charge in the office perform the symbolic wedding with Lenoir Patton Alman and of the Dean of Women. ceremony. Wendell Keeney, and he will play The bride, Miss Sandra Young, an original composition by Mr. and the groom, Mr. Orion Hunt, Keeney in his concert. were elected from the freshman After winning in the pianist div- Sextet Goes and junior classes respectively. ision in the Yioung Artists Audi- The bride's attendants, all from tions of the National Federatior 'he freshman class, will be Miss of Music Clubs in New York, he Xay Culpepper, maid of honor; received a Fulbright Scholarship To Atlanta ind bridesmaids, Miss Jackie to the Ecole Normale de Musique liartness, Miss Sandra Kite, Miss in Paris where he studied two On September 28, the LaGrange Harriette Kuhr, and Miss Pat years. College Sextet began its year's Peacock. Don Thomas, also from activities with a trip to Columbus '.he freshman class, will be the Shortly after his return in the to sing for the Men's Club of St. 'ather of the bride. summer of 1955, he embarked on Luke Methodist Church. Mary The best man ana groomsmen, his first nation-wide concert tour, George Dean accompanied the playing engagements with orches- 'rom the junior class, will be Mr. group and spoke on her recent Larry Boswell, best man; and tra and in recital in key cities trip to Cuba. across the country. MISS SANDRA YOUNG MR. ORION HUNT groomsmen, Mr. Buddy Grimes, Special music for a Sunday eve- Mr. Andy - Borders, Mr. Ed Nel- The summer of 1937 found the ning church service will also be pianist returning to Europe for son, and Mr. Ray Barfield. given by this group of girls, when Immediately following the wed- an extensive and highly successful they will journey to Atlanta to Orchestra Makes tour. His schedule included sev- Portrait Fund ding, freshmen and other new sing at St. Paul Methodist Church students will go to the Little eral radio performances in Paris on October 11. Members making and Geneva and recitals in Ge- Plans For Year Chapel to sign Student Govern- the trip will be Martha Green, Can you toot a horn? Pluck a ment pledge cards. After signing Ann Gower, Deloris Lester, Clare string? Beat a drum? In other Drive, Oct. 8 these cards the new students will Harris, Claire Walker, June Childs words, can you play a musical officially become members of the and Janet Sutherlin, accompanist. instrument? If so, the LaGrange On Thursday night, October 8, Student Government Association. Sigma Meets Sextet members are selected by College - Community Orchestra at 7:30, members of the Student Shortly after the service in the try-outs to which anyone is elig- needs you! Government Association will go to Little Chapel, the brother-sister ible, although at present no first This organization under the di- the dormitories to collect money classes will have their parties. sopranos are needed. Engage- rection of Mr. A. L. Stoutamire for the E. A. Bailey Portrait The juniors will reveal the names On October 8 ments are anticipated this year came into existence only a year Fund. of their "little brothers and sis- for civic clubs as well as for The first Sigma meeting of this ago and has already found its Each person who was a student ters" at the junior-freshman churches throughout the state. place in the life of the college at LaGrange College last year will party. The seniors will also give year will be held Oct. 8 in the The newly elected officers of biology lab at seven o'clock. Sig- and community. In this, one of be asked to contribute toward this their brother-sister class, the the Sextet are Martha Green, many co-curricular and extra- lasting memorial to the late Dean sophomores, a party. ma is an honor society for science President, Deloris Lester, Vice- and math majors. At each meet- curricular opportunities offered to Bailey. Since the new students President, and Frances McKinney, students and members of the com- were not personally acquainted 11 ing one of the members discusses Secretary-Treasurer. a topic which is outside the realm munity, LaGrange College is at- with Dean Bailey, they will not of formal courses. This meeting tempting to provide the chance be asked for a donation. On Fri- Yisif'ToBe will feature Miss Verdie Miller to learn more music and to enjoy day morning, October 9, the town as the chief speaker. Her topic MSM Changes the fellowship of performing to- students will- have their chance will be "The New Mathematics gether. for a contribution to the fund. Program." On Monday night, September 28, Plans are also being made to con- First Show To Sun. Nights in their new rehearsal room in tact alumni of the college about Following this lecture there will Rehearsals have begun for be a discussion of current scienti- This year the Methodist Stu- the gymnasium, orchestra mem- the portrait fund. dent Movement will meet each bers met for the first time this Ann Gower and Ann Monroe will "Visit to A Small Planet," the fic events. Each member is ex- first Curtain Raiser production of pected to contribute something of Sunday evening at 6:30 at the year to organize for the months collect the money in Smith, and First Methodist Church. The meet- ahead. At present there are no Shirley Fowler and Mary George the year. The play will star interest. The members of Sigma Charles Jones as an interplanetary are Dr. John Shibley, Mr. Arthur ings formerly were held on Tues- specific plans for the future be- Dean in Pitts. In Turner Hall, day nights at the college. sides the annual Spring Concert Donnie Murphy and Ray Barfield visitor who can read human minds Hicks, Mr. Pat Hicks, Dean Jack and even have a conversation Bailey, Miss Verdie Miller, John A new attraction has been added in May, but engagements will be will collect the donations. to these meetings. The members accepted after the orchestra feels with a Siamese cat. Charles spent Hampton, Nancy Mitchell, Norma this summer working with the out- Bell, Margaret Collings, Mike of the First Methodist Church it is ready to perform. have invited college students at- For the regular L. C. student, door play, "Chucky Jack," at Frosolono, Ann Lee, and Marilyn SCA Sets Gatlinburg, Tennessee. A speech Neal. tending the MSM meetings to eat one quarter hour credit may be supper in the new fellowship hall earned by belonging to the orches- and drama major, Charles is the at 6:00 P. M. each Sunday eve- tra and attending the rehearsals Two Events president of the LaGrange College ning. There will be a charge of on Tuesdays 4-5 p. m. and Wed- chapter of Alpha Psi Omega, na- Curtain Raisers twenty-five cents per plate. Lists nesdays 5-6 p. m., in addition to tional dramatic fraternity, and will be posted on the Bulletin the Monday night meetings from On Oct. 10 has been seen in numerous Cur- tain Raiser productions. Last Boards so that students who wish 7 to 9 p. m., at which time the Two events of popular interest Accept Twelve to eat at the church may sign up town participants join the group. will take place in the gym on season he played the part of Twelve new members were ac- by the Friday before the supper. However, just attending the Mon- Saturday. October 10. The faculty- Polonius in Shakespeare's "Ham- cepted into the LaGrange College The programs at the weekly day night practices constitutes student volleyball game, sponsor- let." Curtain Raisers when try-outs meetings of the MSM will be of membership in the organization, ed by the Women's Athletic As- Renfroe Watson, president of were held on Tuesday, Septembei two main types. A variety of although then no college credit sociation, will begin promptly at the Curtain Raisers, Mary Ann 29, President Renfroe Watson an- formal programs, including dis- can be given. 3:00 p. m. Practice will start at Wages, sophomore speech and nounced that new members are cussions, panels, films, and speak- Along with Mrs. Anne Stouta- 2:30, and any student is eligible drama major from Winder, and Larry Thomas, Lloyd Bryant, ers will be presented on two amire, member of the L. C. mus- to participate. Don Tatman, a new Curtain Rais- Julia Jones, Ann Wheelis. Do! Sunday nights each month. On ic faculty, and Mr. William Deal, The Student Christian Associa- er who recently transferred from Miller, T. J. Stewart, Fred Dobbs, alternate Sunday nights the group the LaGrange High School Band tion will sponsor a pillow fight at Young Harris College, will be cast Suzanne Collier, John Reed, Bar- will join in a fellowship of prayer, director, the following students at- 7:00 Saturday night. A small ad- in the main supporting roles. bara Bates, Beti Lowery, and Don meditation, and discussion. tended the first meeting: Claude mission will be charged. All boys Lloyd Bryant, another new Cur- Tatman. Methodist students also have the Smith, Frances McKinney, Patri- are invited to bring their pillows tain Raiser, Andy Owens, Bryan The first Curtain Raiser produc- opportunity to have a "home cia Peacock, Carolyn Babb, and join in the fun. Dobbs, and Luanne Hays are also tion of the season will be "Visit away from home." Some of the Wayne Hilliard, Hunter Milam, The proceeds from the pillow members of the cast of "Visit to A Small Planet," starring families of the First Methodist Tom Brown, Mary Freeman, Jack fight will go toward the World to A Small Planet." Charles Jones, on October 23rd. (Continued On Page Two) (Continued On Page Six) (Continued on Page Six) (Continued on Page Six) PAGE TWO THE HILL-TOP NEWS OCTOBER 8,1959

GREEK LETTERS sold tickets ,and then all that Saturday the cars were washed. False Alarm Besides helping financially, the "Kar Wash" was a joint pro- ject. Plans, Pledges and Parties Each year LC gains many stud- Hits Dobbs ents, but of course there are al- By JANET SUTHERLIN ways some" who don't return. Recently unforeseen excitement Among these were two who had occurred on the LC campus when The night was Wednesday; the Jeanette Martin, Anne Taylor, been elected to Kappa Phi Delta four trucks from the LaGrange time, almost 10:00 p. m.; and an Ann Bethune, Margaret Layton, offices. Therefore a meeting was held last week to replace Bobbie fire station came racing up the air of suspense enveloped the Anne Grahl, Ann Wheeless, Susan campus. Soon, however, the spell Trammel], Jo Anne Noles, Karol Jean Cobb, who is studying as an hill to battle a blaze which turn- was broken by the 10 o'clock bell, Nuttale, Jane Stevenson, Dianne exchange student in France this ed out to be a false alarm. Ac- and then yells and screams seem- Scott, Carol Humber, Patricia year, and Martha Middlebrooks, cording to Mr. Austin P. Cook, ed to come from all directions. Jones, Gloria Neill, Dianne Mel- who became Mrs. Jerry Wood- berry on August 23. To fill the the incident "points up the im- For one hour there was confusion ton, Tona McCartney, Fay Bowles, everywhere and then—it was end- Laura Williams, Anne Groover, positions vacated, the Kappa Phi's portance of keeping 'No Parking' ed. Pledge parties were over, and Beti Lowery, Carolyn Wells, Suz- elected Ann Gower Vice-President areas free of cars at all times." new LC students had made the de- anne Collier, and Helen Herd. and Julia Jones Historian. The firemen met with the dif- cisions indicating the organization DELTA PHI DELTA: Nettie A special event of the Kappa ficulty of being unable to get they wished to join. Beech, Virginia Merrill, Sara Ma- Phi-Gamma Phi Pledge Party close to Dobbs Building because Alpha Phi Beta, one of the gill, Patsy Brown, and Elaine was the announcement of the fra- of the cars parked in a No Park- smaller sororities, scored the Bell. ternity's new sweetheart, Ann ing area. Realizing that ample largest victory by receiving 53 GAMMA PHI ALPHA: Lloyd Gower a junior from LaGrange. parking facilities are available on pledges. Faye Haney, president, Bryant, Friedmann Volkart, Arth- She was presented with a dozen campus, Mr. Cook requests "full when asked how she felt about ur Young, Bill Griffin, Fred Mc- red roses and will fill this posi- cooperation in keeping the fire her sorority's being the largest on Brayer, Bill Armstrong, Jere Mit- tion from the 59-60 school year. lanes open for fire equipment, campus, could only comment, chell, Millard Beckum, Jimmy Along with her newly elected ambulances, service trucks and "It's hard to believe!" Benefield, Andy Borders, Phil sorority office, Ann is House Pres- other vehicles necessary for pro- The fraternities received approx- Flynn, John Gipson, Leon Rogers, ANN GOWER ident of Smith Dorm and a mem- tection." imately the same number of Ed Nelson, Bob van Landingham, ber of the Sextet and Choralaires. pledges, and this year's inter-fra- Ted Key, Richard Rowe, Larry One high-light of Orientation ternity competition promises to be Thomas, David Duke, and Youn for new students was this series quite exciting. The Pi Delta Kap- Suk Kim. of rush parties. All were tremend- pas will certainly have to work KAPPA PHI DELTA: Harriette ous successes and were enjoyed MSM Changes- hard to retain their position as the Kuhr, Sandra Young, Diane Dox- by each rushee, but rush parties (Continued from Page One) top fraternity on campus. tater, Janice Smith, Phyllis Hair- mean reduced 'bank accounts for Church wish to "adopt" college The new members of the Greek ston, Pat Peacock, Ann Roper, the organizations giving them, students, open their homes to letter organizations are as follows: Ann Brake, Edna Lee Thompson, and the AKO's and Pi Delts were them as a "haven of rest" from ALPHA KAPPA THETA: Ann Joye Davis ,and Florene Jenkins. among the first to realize this dormitory life, and feed them oc- Westbrook, Betty Jones, Donna PI DELTA KAPPA: John Hart- and try to correct the situation. casionally. The Methodist students Weatherly, Nelda Smith, Linda ••'mnf. John Ficklen. Lewis Car- This they did by having a "Kar are looking forward to this and Lipham, Kay Culpepper, Frances ter, Tom Cogburn, Don Tatman. Wash" on September 26. In ad- other church - MSM functions Hardy, Sandra Kite, Leona Mad- Don Thomas. Fred Dobbs, Orion vance the members of both groups throughout the year. dox, Barbara Bates, and Sandy Hunt, Larry Wicker, Blant Smith, Lovvorn. Frank Hague, Allan Wells, Mar- ALPHA PHI BETA: Joy Davis, vin Wood, Jimmy Harris, Jim Barbara Lamb, Barbara Elliott,- Dutton, Gene Holcomb, and Har- Jackie Miller, Judy Lynch, Kay old Holloway. Gardner, Jane Mathis, Amy Jack- SIGMA NU PI: Horace Show- son, Janie Bridges, Diane Car- ers, Charles Johnson, J. T. Es- rington, Jackie Hartness, Wynette tes, Pete Robinson, Barry Col- Fuller, Annette Crawford, Gail lins, Wayne Fowler, Jackie Harwell, Anne Williams, Carol Wilkes, Joel White, Smut Wil- Coker, Donna Clark, Beth Oliver, liams, Tina Turner, Freddy Hed- Virginia Ivey, Ann Swanson, Mari- rick, Al Pinson, Heflin Purgason, anne Merritt, Lynda Davis, Vir- Olin Smith, Zane Cater, Joel Bur- ginia Huffman, Hedy King, Linda row, Bobby Traylor, and Tim Gentry, Anne Doster, Beth Lind- White. sey, Susan Sheppard, Joy Bates, Come In Judy Henderson, Joyce Lynch,

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■'"■•^^N/'S^S/N/^V^^^^^^'S^^^N^N/N^^N^^V OCTOBER 8, 1359 THE HILL-TOP NEWS PAGE THREE Foreign Exchange Benefits Faculty Summer Headed Both Sides Of The Ocean Friedmann Michael Volkart of tria, returning to Stuttgart in Stuttgart, West German will be 1948 after their destroyed home the LaGrange Rotary Club-spon- had been rebuilt. After thirteen By Trips, TV and Fun! sored exchange student for this years of school, Friedmann passed school year. the "end-examination" in March Dr. Joseph L. Kovar has parti- Foundation granted Prof Hicks ; Alumni chapter Friday, June 26 Friedmann will be a senior busi- 1958. "In that time," he writes, cipated in a series of educational fellowship and he was given a prior to their setting sail on the ness student, studying for a career "I intended to study economics programs, "Chattahoochee Class grant-in-aid by Montana State SS Atlantic the next day. They in economics or the government combined with technical engineer- room," presented over Columbus College. landed July 5 at The Hague, service. He speaks German, Eng- ing. For this reason I entered the station WRBL-TV, channel four. Holland, where they were met lish French and has traveled in Iron-and-Steel-Foundry M. Striech- Each Tuesday during the summer Faculty members who taught in by P. J. de Kanter. Barbara de Austria, Switzerland, Italy (sev- er in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt to Dr. Kovar taught sessions on the summer session were Dr. Groot, who was on this campus eral times) , Denmark, Sweden, get some practical experience. "Philosophy for Americans". The Margaret Cubine, Prof. Ezra Sell- for the 1958-59 school year, joined Finland (1955, '56), France, and There I learned to cast in iron series runs through September 15 ers, Prof. Walter Westafer, Dr. them on a tour of Amsterdam on Belgium (1958). His hobbies are and steel and to turn models of at 1:15 p. m. Professors from Joseph L. Kovar, Dr. Zachary the following day. Copenhagen, literature and the building of wood, aluminum, and other ma- Auburn, the University of Geor- Taylor, Prof. Carleton Guptill, Stockhclm, Oslo, Bergen, and Areo-Models, while his favorite terials for the mouldings. After gia, the University of Alabama, Assoc. Prof. A. M. Hicks, Dr. London followed. They were greet- sports are swimming, skiing, and having done this work for six and Georgia Tech were also se- Malcom Shackelford, Miss Iona ed in Paris b Nicole Rieu (Mrs. tennis. He was born October 7, weeks I changed to a Piston- lected to teach in the week-day Dilley, Dr. John Shibley, Miss Georges Richard) who graduated 1938. Factory Mahle K. G. in Stuttgart- Verdie Miller, Miss Irene E. from L. C. and returned to Paris His father is an architect and Bad Cannstatt. There I had to Arnett, Dr. D. P. Melson, and to obtained her Ph. D. from the professor in the technical univer- make chemical, metalographical, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Sellers left Assoc. Prof. J. B. Blanks. Sorbonne. Next they visited Nice, sity in Stuttgart and his mother is and metalurgical tests. on August 13 for a month-long Staff members who remained at Versailles, Monte Carlo, Genoa, a musician and lecturer at the "In the following months I tour of excavations made in re- L. C. for the summer quarter in- Florence, Pisa, Rome, San Ma- Music Conservatory in that West worked in a Bank of Circulation, cent years in Mexico and Central cluded Mrs. Margaret Talbott, rino, three great centers of Italian German city. Friedmann has which gave me a good experience America. Mr. Sellers m.»de plans Dean of. Women; Dr. Zachary Renaissance art Assisi, Ravenna, three older sisters, all married. in commercial and financial ques- to add about 750 slides to the Taylor, Registrar; Austin Cook, and Venice, and Innsbruck, Lu- The Volkart family spent the tions. Nov. 3, 1958 I entered the collection of the LaGrange art Business Manager: Alan Thomas, cerne, Heidelberg, Basel, and war years at their home in Aus- (Continued on Page Four) department on this trip. (The Director of Public Relations and Cologne. Hilltop News will carry a feature Alumni Affairs; Mr. and Mrs. A steamer up the Rhine river story Mr. and Mrs. Sellers' trip Gordon Cook, men's residence took them to Cologne, where they in an upcoming issue). councilor and dietician; Kermit saw Miss Rosa Muller, beloved Mr. Sellers was selected this Fowler, campus maintenance professor emeritus of music at summer by the State Parks Com- chief; Mrs. Carleton Guptill, Mrs. LaGrange and a member of the IDEAL LAUNDRY mission to design a monument Maurice Thomas. Mrs. Evelyn faculty here for over forty years. for Vogel State Park, which is Moore, Mrs. Barbara Bradley They continued by bus to Bonn, about ten miles from Blairsville. Johnson, and Ann Gower, secre- the birthplace of Beethoven, and L. L. Goode L. L. Goode Jr. taries to Dr. Henry, Dean Bailey, nn to Brussels. From there they Dr. Margaret Cubine, professor Mr. Cook, and Dr. Taylor, respec- motored to Zeeburgge, where they of religion and psychology and tively. set said for the United States. Launderers and Cleaners Dean of Women, Mrs. Margaret They arrived in New York on Talbott, attended the Fourteenth Dr. Waights G. Henry led a August 19 and returned to La- Institute of Higher Education in Brownell tour to Europe and Scan- Grange on August 20, full of GERMPROOF CLEANING Nashville, Tenn., on July 27-29. dinavia. Included in the tour party stories of Europe by boat, train, The Institute was a workshop for of twenty-five were Mrs. Henry ship, gondola, bus, car, day train, college and university administra- and sons. Waights HI and George; and foot. 224 Greenville St. Phone TU 4-4656 tive officials. Dr. and Mrs. Weston L. Murray; and Miss Katherine Cline of the LISTEN TO Prof. Pat M. Hicks attended the college and Miss Lillian Clark, a CAMPUS HIGHLIGHTS LaGrange's Only Drive-In Laundry LaGrange graduate and a teacher five - week - long Sixth Chemical SHOW Institute at Montana State College at LaGrange High School. in Bogemann, Montana, beginning The tour party was given a Every Thursday July 20. The National Science dockside party by the New York Afternoon at 5 P. M.

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FRESHMAN H££TS SEH Foreign- Editorial Policy (Continued from Page Three) Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat in The Hill-Top News, though not possessing a list Munich. Bavaria. My subjects at of hard and fast rules, does maintain an editorial university are economics and policy, feeling that such a policy is necessary for prudence. "v special inter- truly effective editorial writing. ests are all political, economical •nd technical questions." First, we try to be as objective as possible. In In a letter from Munich dated any student-administration-faculty conflicts there November 21. 1958. Friedmann is bound to be more than one side, and we find continues. "I am highly interested out what they are, hoping that it will alleviate too in literature, language and tension and make for better understanding. customs of the Anglo-Saxon peo- ->'e, especially of the United We do not steer clear of controversy; on the States. contrary we often have been accused of creating "In mv native Stuttgart I have some—but we feel that if an editorial provokes had and have still many American friends, members of the American thought, pro or con, on an issue that has lain Army and civilians too. dormant too long, it has done its job. "I believe I will be a good 'ambassador' from my country We try to limit our editorial views to problems to the United States." facing our local campus, unless something hap- Henrick Von Knorring of Fin- pens off the Hill that would vitally affect us here. land was last year's LaGrange We also strive to be constructive as we criticize Rotary Club exchange student. existing situations that should be remedyed. Youn Suk Kim, a native of All in all, we want an interesting and provoca- Kwanju, Chollanamdo, Korea, whose father is head of the Ko- tive editorial page—one that you will be proud of, rean Red Cross, will enter La- even while you are disagreeing violently with it! Grange College this fall after You will have a chance to "get in your two cents long and patient waiting. "I feel- worth," too. Our "Letters to the Editor" column so hnpny that I am now all right and that long cherished dream of received a good work-out last year! If you have mine is going to be actualized in something you would like to praise, gripe about or near future," he has said. He was comment on just write a letter, address it to the ■ originally supposed to enter the "Letters to the Editor" and flip it in the campus fall of 1958. but was delayed by mail. All letters must be signed, short, and to the C J \ passport difficulties. point. We'll look forward to hearing from you! In a letter addressed to Dr. Henry on Apr' 7 of this year, Kim states, "These days I am unending most of my time in Seoul, studying English language A Change That Worked CQME GO ^ and American way of life, and pre- oaring myself for the undergrad- Well, the bids are in, the pledging is over and uate and graduate studies." everyone on the Hill is affiliated with some Greek Kim was born September 15, Letter group. Regardless of what group it is, 1.934. He entered Seoul National you will find yourself proud of being in such close CONFETTB University in 1954 and graduated By RAY BARFIELD from that institution in 1958 with association with a certain group of people, for a Bachelor of Economics degree sorority and fraternity ties are strong and can Two senior girls who feel that on a novel idea which he thinks (economics major) from the Col- be an integral and enjoyable part of college life. it is to close to graduation to re- might gain widespread accept- 'ege of Commerce in the Univer- This year brought a new innovation regarding veal names got a mild shock on ance. He has decided that the sity. His subieets there included ?cmpanies which make towels Korean, Elglish grammar and rush week. Instead of the usual hectic period of a recent Thursday when we had should print either news or music 'iterature. Civilizations. German, beginning classes, and rushing, this year brought the weekly chapel program in on them so that we can sing "Physical Exercise," Introduction only the hectic rush week! There was much discus- the gym. They turned around notes or read the editorial page to Philosophy, Psychology, Cur- sion for and against this movement last spring, while they were climbing back up while we bathe. Guess Prof. Wes- rent English, ?nd Criminal Law. and when the plan for having rush before classes the hill after the assembly and tafer thinks that George Gersh- In high school he studied natural started was finally adopted, those who advocated were quite surprised to see the win is "all wet." science. Community Living, Edu- it waited with baited breath to see how it would distinguished Dr. Joseph L. Ko cation, and other subjects. He work. As it looks now, it worked. Several fresh- var happily swinging the hand of Louise Blalock has had a mus- was active in extra-curricular men were overheard commenting on the compara- the equally distinguished Dr. Jen- ical problem, too. She walked in- m-ojects in high school and in the nie Lee Epps. Ah. for a camera! to the library the other day .and university, and he held various tive leisure they had for sleeping late, etc., after (1 Claude Smith to help her positions on the Student Councils. parties! Of course, the upper classman who plan find a recording of the Beeth- the rush activities are rather pushed for time, and Speaking of surp_.ses, one of oven piano sonata, opus 26. Bobbie Jean Cobb, a junior generally have to come back early in order to our freshmen got one this sum- from Donaldsonville, will spend mer that will be remembered for Claude helpfully replied, "Well work on the parties, but this does not compare if we don't have an Op. 26 by 'his year studying in France a long lime. After I left summer through the facilities of the In- with the old scurrying of rush plus class week. school, Dr. Taylor sent me a Beethoven you can have it by A large "thanks" to the Pan-Hellenic Council for Chopin." stitute of American Universities mimeographed list of students affiliated with the University of their work on this problem. The work of this whose applications had been pro- Marseilles. group and all the sororities and fraternites show- cessed and whose names were Janice Townley was helping class president Ann Knight count Bobbie Jean will leave the ed in the quality of rush. ready for placing on the room- United States later this month and ing charts. I screened this list votes in the junior class election of a groom for the Junior-Fresh- will return in June. In France, for the names of the boys who she will hear lectures in two HILL-TOP NEWS should be' placed in rooms in man wedding. As the name of one 1 nominee came up for a vote and languages — a course in French Editor I.nan in Hays Turner Hall, found the name of literature in the French language "Don Clark" among those who Townley, trying to be helpful, Associate Editor Ray Barfield asked before she realized what and philosophy, European His- would supposedly be living in the tory, and pre-Renaissance art Sports Editor Freddie Bowles boys' dorm, and sent said fresh- she was doing, "Is your hand Advertising Manager Jane Nixon up. John?" Needless to say the history in English. She is a French man a letter telling "him" who and science double-major and she Acting Business Manager Seba Perkins "his" roommate would be. Two nominees, who had their heads bowed, were rather upset. plans to return to LaGrange in Advertising Representative Jerri Chappelear days later I got a letter from the fall of 1960 to complete her Reporters Emily Paxton, Janet Sutherlin, MISS Dona Clark, telling me that degree in those fields. she appreciated my efforts but Dr. Malcolm Shackelford on Marianne Welchel, Sylvia Cowen, Sally Bobbie Jean was a member of Curtis, Margaret Collins, Helen Heard since "(1) my parents object, (2) campus life and love: "We had his parents object, (3) Mrs. Tal- so many engagement rings here the student government for the bott objects, I had better not this past spring that with those past year and served as secretary room with the boy." It seems gals walkin' around at night, it of the International Relations that a small piece of lint or looked like a bunch of lightnin' Club. She will keep LaGrange trash got into Dr. Taylor's mime- bugs." Larry Barrington on physi- College friends informed through Too Busy To All the Happenings ographing machine and blotted cal education: "It takes a good a series of "Letters from France" out the "a" in Donna's name, while to get used" to it and a which will be published in the Write Home? On the Hill. making it appear to be that of a long while to get over it." Prof. Hilltop News from time to time. boy. We all had a big laugh over J. B. Blanks on auto insurance: and Marion F., commenting on Just Send The the situation after the problem "It costs me a good bit of money Pat's May wedding to Prof. Carle- See the Circulation had been cleared up, but I will every year to keep insurance on ton Guptill, after someone men- never forget that my first at- those two chariots I navigate." tioned that Marion would be ready Hill-Top News! Manager tempt at matchmaking was foil- August graduate Bobby Leach on for a wedding of her own in about ed by the bounds of conventional- ethics "Sin is the root of all evil." five years: "Nossir, we're not ity. going through that again! We're Mrs. M. S. Freeman of Cuth- gonna give her a hundred dol- Prof. Walter Westafer has hit bert, mother of Mrs. Pat Guptill lars to elope." OCTOBER 8, 1959 THE HILL-TOP NEWS PAGE FIVE Panhellenics choralaires A sharp looking shoe for your fall wardrobe... Completed colors... colors... colors... and The Choralaires have completed comfort in every pair. Come in Make Plans selections for membership during In the September rush of first the 1959-60 season. Mr. Walter today and pick your pair... and meetings, the Panhellenic Council Westafer, director of the group don't miss the Glamour Debs was no exception, for it met last announces the following list of Thursday night in the office of members: radio show "Take Five the Dean of Women to formulate Carolyn Babb, Ray Barfield, With Tommy Sands". the plans and policies of the Gerald Becham, Louise Blalock, Greek letter organizations for the Andy Borders, Tom Brown, Bev- year ahead. Each sorority is rep- erly Childs, June Childs, Rochelle resented by its president and one Clifton, Elizabeth Coleman, Syl- other member, while each frater- via Cowan, Bryan Dobbs, Kathryn nity has two representatives plus Erwin, Sherrie Farrar, Lee Gar- Glamour Deb its president on the council. These rett, Ann Gower, Anne Grahal, students plus the Dean of Women, Martha Green, Max Griffies, Mrs. Margaret W. Talbott, com- William Griffin, Phyllis Hairston, prise the organization which seeks John Hampton, Faye Haney, to keep things running smoothly Clare Harris, Dorothy Heath, among these social groups on the Ralph Heller, Wayne Hilliard, cr.mpus. Orion Hunt, Charles Jones, Ann Trying to" equalize the sororities Kerce, Ted Key, by introducing the present policy Hedy King, Joyce Lancaster, of limited bidding and setting the Deloris Lester, Sandra Lovvorn, date for pledging are both in- Fred McBrayer. James McDon- stances of the Panhellenic Coun- ald. Leona Maddox, Jackie Miller, cil at work. At its September Donald Murphy, Alden Pinson, meeting the members began de- Dianne Scott, Janet Sutherlin, veloping plans for the Fall Formal Ann Swanson, Donald Tatman, to be. held November 7 in con- Donald Thomas, nection with Homecoming, which Claire Walker, Ann Wheeless, will this year for the first time be Marianne Whelchel, Richard P. student sponsored. Williams, Susan Williams . Mrs. Talbott acts as chairman The office for the Choralaires for the group, and elected at the are President, Deloris Lester; final meeting last year to serve Vice-president, Janet Sutherlin; as Secretary and Treasurer were Secretary, June Childs; Treasur- Liz Deering and Donnie Murphy, er, Gerald Becham; Librarian, respectively. Other Panhellenic Clare Harris; and Wardrobe Council members and the organi- Chairmen, Claire Walker and Max zations they represent are as Griffies. follows: Mavis Sprayberry and Hampton for Sigma Nu Pi; Peggy Libby Carlock for Alpha Kappa Price and Joyce Gailey for Delta Theta; Ray Sheppard, John Reed, Phi Delta; Liz Deering and Sarah and Max Griffies for Pi Delta Killian for Kappa Phi Delta; and Kappa; Faye Haney and Susan Jimmy McDonald, Donnie Mur- Higginbotham for Alpha Phi Beta; phy, and Renfroe Watson for Mansour's Paul Bugg, Dean Young and Johr Gamma Phi Alpha.

WEST POINT & PHONE AIRPORT ROAD TU 4-9135 MANLEY'S DRIVE IN Operated by College Students for College Students. FRENCH FRIES CHICKEN SHRIMP PAGE SIX THE HILL-TOP NEWS OCTOBER 8, 1959 Jr.-Fr. Wedding Highlights Students Make Plans Crowded Campus Calendar OCTOBER Academic Advisory Council 8—Sigma meets 7 p. m. Bio. meets 10 a. m. Dean's Office For LC Homecoming Fete lab., Speaker: Miss Verdie 21—Athletic Committee Meeting Miller 7:30 p. m. Plans are now underway for not officially register for Home- rorities, and fraternities will also 9, 10, 11—Art Department field 22—1. R. C. meets 9:15 p. m. Homecoming Day, which will be coming until Saturday. have earn in the parade, and local trip to Copperhill place to be announced November 7. This should be the A parade through downtown La- merchants are being invited to sponsor floats. 10—Faculty-Student volleyball biggest and best homecoming in Grange will highlight Saturday game 3 p. m. gym morning, November 7. The pa- After the parade, the alumni S. C. A. pillow fight 7 the history of the college, if pres- rade, which is scheduled to get will register, after which time p. m. gym Orchestra - ent plans of the Student Govern- underway at 10:00 A. M., will dinner will be served. 6:30 p. m. Formal Parlor (Continued from Page One) ment-appointed committee mater- especially feature the five girls On Saturday afternoon, mem- ialize. bers of the Student Council plan 12—Christadelphians meet Freeman, Al Bush, John Hampton, and five boys who are finalists and Jim Dutton. Other faculty The week-end of festivities will in the Homecoming Queen and o take the alumni on guided 13—M. S. F. meets 7 p. m. Little King election. Several days be- tours of the new buildings, point- Chapel members expected to join the begin with Stunt Night on Friday orchestra are Mr. Carlton S. Gup- night, November 6. Stunt Night fore Homecoming, students at LC ing out all the changes and im- Westminister Fellowship till, who has played the French is an annual event of competition will cast their votes for a Home- provements which have been meets 7 p. m. Formal Parlor horn with the Atlanta Symphony, among the four classes, with a coming Queen and King. The final made on the campus. B. S. U. meets 7 p. m. and Miss Kathryn Cline, violinist. trophy being given to the class announcement of the royal pair From 3:00 to 4:00, the sororities Mrs. Talbott's office which presents the best stunt. The will not be made until the Home- will entertain at teas and the fra- There is still a chance for you ternities at coffees for former 14—S. C. A. cabinet meets to join the orchestra and take ad- alumni will be invited to attend coming Dance on Saturday night 6:30 p. m. Little Chapel Stunt Night, although they will The various organizations, so- members. vantage of the opportunity few Homecoming festivities will be 15—Jr.-Freshman wedding colleges of this size can offer. The ended with the formal Homecom- 7:30 p. m. Dobbs Auditorium person to contact is Mr. A. L ing Danced to be held on Saturday Jr.-Freshman party 8:30 Stoutamire, Orchestra Director. night from 8:00-12:00 in the gym- p. m. Rhythm Room of gym nasium. A high spot of the eve- Soph.-Senior party 8:30 p. m. ning is to be the announcement to be announced Visit To - of the Homecoming Queen and King by Dr. Henry. Music for 16—Gamma Phi Alpha fraternity's (Continued From Page One) initiation ceremony the dancing will be provided by Luanne Hays and Renfroe Wat- Linda Woodson and her Combo. to be announced son have dual roles in this first 19—Circle K meets 6 p.m. production with Luanne acting as in dining hall stage manager and Renfroe doing Attention, Students! Superlatives election 10 a. m.- the lighting along with Margie SCA Sets 2 p. m. in Hawkes McDonald. Music and sound ef (Continued From Page One) 20—S. C. A. meets 6:30 p. m. fects will be done by Ray Barfield University Service, an organiza- Little Chapel and Gail Woodruff. tion which enables foreign students M. E. N. C. meets 10:30 p. m. Miss Irene E. Arnett, adviser !o attend college and, at the same Formal Parlor for the Curtain Raisers and pro- necessary books and medical Election of Freshman fessor of speech and drama here time, provides them with the class officers at L. C, will direct the produc- care. S. G. A. meets 10 a. m. tion. The play will be staged i? We have the largest selection Formal Parlor the gym because of the work Teacher Educational Core being done in the Dobbs Audi- The Late Show meets 7:30 torium. The • Hilltop News continues to in LaGrange of present campus news, views, and confusion. This issue contains the first of a semi-regular series of HOLMES DRUG STORE letters • from Gudrun Andersson. Sheets, Spreads, Curtains, Dean Young also debuts as edi- The REXALL Store torial page cartoonist in Volume Phones Tu 4-7301-2 2, Number 2 of the HTN. Drapes, and Other Supplies HTN welcomes Janet Sutherlin LaGrange, Georgia to the list of regular columnists as she begins a new series of "We Appreciate Your Business" "Greek letters." Janet was the We Have All The Good Lines for your rooms, as well as the author of the "Letters from Elsie" feature in the Scroll last year. FREE DELIVERY IF NEEDED Also worthy of note is the return of Jane Nixon's "Campus Poll." latest styles in fall wearing In the last issue we reported on what many of the students did during summer vacation. Since the professors are supposed to apparel for both boys and get the final "word, as in final grades, we report on the varied activities of members of the staff and faculty in this edition. girls. 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