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No. 8 Vol. 3 Madison College, Tenn., May I, 1955 T.A.S.N. Holds Ingathering Tops Annual Meeting Here The annual meeting of the Ten- $10,000 Goal nessee Association of Student Exactly twelve hours before the Nurses was held at Madison Col- midnight deadline for the close of lege on April 28, 1955. The meet- the Harvest Ingathering campaign, ing, which took the form of a Elder J. M. Ackerman, church banquet, was held in the College missionary leader, announced that cafeteria, which was beautifully the pledges made at the church decorated to bring out the theme service had put the College church of "April Showers Bring May The Medical Cadet Corps of Madison College stands at attention. over its $10,000 goal. Flowers." This amount far exceed any One hundred and four members College Promotes Medical Cadet Program amount the church has ever raised of the following nursing schools before. The highest previous sum were present: Vanderbilt, Mehar- The Medical Cadet program at Thompson, Faye Egger, Pat Justus, received was $6800. ry, St. Thomas, Mid-State Baptist, Madison is well under way. For Barbara Meinardus, Ramona Scott. The two field days, participated , and Madison College. several years Madison's unit has To be acting : Alvin in largely by students, totaled During the course of the meal, been inactive, but this past Janu- Barham, Richard Kunau, Barbara $3198.60. Throughout the cam- recognition was given to the Dis- ary it got under way with 43 Ca- Meinardus. paign both students and non-stu- trict No.' 3 Miss Student Nurse, dent church members have showed dets. This enrollment includes 22 The staff consists of the follow- Miss Winnie Williams, who was men and 21 women in high school a wonderful spirit in putting the guest of honor of the evening. Mr. ing: 1st Lieutenant Wm. H. Wil- church over its goal. It has been a and college. Out of this number son, commanding officer; 2nd Lieu- Bill Howard, vice president of the following have received pro- campaign in which practically the T.A.S.N., presented her with a tenant Harold Keplinger, execu- entire church has participated. motions as indicated: tive officer; 1st Sergeant Floyd large carnation corsage. To be Corporal: Floris Schoo- Last fall the church was organ- McDaniel; Sergeant Lewis Dick- ized into 10 groups, of five bands nard. man; and chaplain, Elder R. E. each, under the leadership of To be First Class: Alvin Stewart. These men have all Messrs. Ackerman, Barrington, Barham, Ross Clark, Norman Ken- served approximately two years Face, Kimble, Kunau, Lorenz, dall, Richard Kunau, Aubrey (Continued on page 4) Pierson, Sandborn, W. S. Wilson, Stearns, and William Wilson. In addition to these there were the business band and the church school band. Wdeame, Studeoced The business band, under W. S. Wilson, did exceptionally well. Of Madison College and all its teachers and students have the. groups, Elder Lorenz's group welcomed you to its campus. We have had something to received the most, and also his show you. We hope we have not failed in having you see it. individual band , received the highest of the 50 bands. Petra Su- There is Madison's noble and inspired beginning. A few kau was the student who received teachers of vision and courage had a conviction of what the highest amount. true education meant. They built these ideas into a great In addition to the money brought institution. That is Madison. in, more than 300 people were en- The finger of God carefully traced the purpose, the rolled in the Bible Correspond- Bill Howard presents a corsage G. White selected the site, ence School during solicitation. plan, and the place. Mrs. E. Much of the credit for the suc- to Miss Winnie Williams suggested the sanitarium, and sanctified the school by being cess of the campaign should go to Entertainment was provided by a co-founder and serving as a member of the Board until Elder J. M. Ackerman, church most of the schools represented. just before her death. Madison has a very specific assign- missionary secretary, who has put Outstanding among the numbers ment—to train lay men and women for lay work in +he great untiring effort into the organiza- Presented were the vocal solo, cause of God's remnant church. This lay work has hardly tion and promotion of the cam- "The Desert Song," by Miss JoAnn begun on its assigned task. You, Senior, may be a part of paign. Gibbons, from Madison College, and the dramatic reading, "Cre- its glorious future. ation," by Ernestine Button, from There are some "Units"—little Madisons—that are doing Ladies Entertain Meharry. a great work for God and humanity. There will be many Election was also held for offi- more. They will be founded and operated by young men At Open House cers for the coming year. Miss and women who are students today — academy seniors — On April 21, for the first time Patsy Wilson, from Madison, was perhaps you. in many years, the ladies of Wil- elected secretary of the organiza- There is nothing more challenging or thrilling than to be liams Hall opened wide the doors tion. to their rooms and invited an in- a part of such a self-supporting institution and to see it spection from the Wasiotans, the It was evident that the nurses grow and yield its fruitage under God's hand, and ours. all enjoyed the evening, and upon faculty, and members of the com- So this is Madison—not just another college, grinding munity. departing each nurse hoped for a more successful year hi 1956. The out its product in a uniform mold, but a great idea come The room inspection began at Madison nurses wish to extend to life and building great men and women for a great climax seven o'clock and was over short- their appreciation to Mrs. Wilson, to a great work. To this great work, Seniors, Madison wel- ly before eight-thirty. The tour of the dormitory ended in the par- Mrs- Rachel Quevedo, and Mrs. comes you. Sue Weemes for helping to make lor, which was decorated to look the banquet a success. (Continued on page 4) lelta Afew3 eta Let's Get Acquainted LILLIAN AZEVEDO Five years ago Rs. We girls were privileged to have ben Perales left his native land of Puerto Official Publication of the one of our favorite professors ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF speak to us at a recent worship. Rico and came to MADISON COLLEGE We enjoyed your talk, Mr. Zeigler, Madison College to Editor Harry Mayden and look forward to your return prepare himself for Associate Editors JoAnn Gibbons, Mary Ellen Eaves soon. some field of useful. Editorial Adviser Paula Dowden was fortunate in HENRY BURCHARD ne ss--what field he Miss Elizabeth Cowdrick having her mother as a recent Bill Graves, Bob Williams, Ruben had not fully decided Reporters Lillian Azevedo, Bessie Perales at that time. Burnett, Edna Thornton, Henry Bur- guest. Here's hoping she enjoyed James Culpepper, and Don Sisson chard, Bob Pierson, Clarine Kenas- her stay here and will return. made a trip to Detroit to get Mr. He had been directed to Mali. ton, English Classes. The epidemic of mumps has son College by several of our Business Manager Pat Gill Brewer's new Mercury. On their Typists Grace Mizerski, Elaine brought Carol Hilgers to Williams return the boys spent at ministers and workers. "In Puerto Culpepper, Marilyn Campbell, Naomi Hall while her mother fills a va- Emmanuel Missionary College. Rico everybody knows about Madi- Henson. cancy in teaching for the Ken- son College," says Ruben. Published semi-monthly during the tucky-Tennessee Conference. Jack Dyer, Richard Zerbee, Er- fall, winter and spring quarters. and nie Plata, and Fred Rye, mem- Ruben is one of six children in monthly during the summer quarter. Hilda Schneider has been weight- the family of Elder and Mn by the Associated Students of Madi- conscious for a long time; and bers of the boys' quartette, sang son College, Madison College, Tennes- at the Louisville and Elizabeth- Pedro Perales, who for many years 1, see. Subscription price $1.00 per year. now after breaking the seat in have been workers in Puerto Rico Entered as second class matter May Mrs. Hudson's car, she can't get town, Kentucky, churches over the 29. 1953. at the Post Office at Madison weekend of April 22-23. On Fri- and Cuba. He says his has been College. Tennessee. her mind off weight. the typical fate of a minister's 4 PRINTED BY THE RURAL PRESS Bobby Moore, a former student, day night they were entertained in the home of Margaret Rye's par- son—always to be moving. "No is here visiting her sister Evelyn. one has attended more schools Bobby is now employed at the ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Puckett, Page 2 • May I, 1955 of Elizabethtown. than I," he laughs. Florida Sanitarium, in the X-ray As there were no church schools Department. It's great to see old Bill Cook just returned from in Puerto Rico in the early 1940's, Keep Off the Grass students come back to visit. visiting friends in Florida. Ruben first attended a Seventh. Have any of you ever seen a There's a new addition to out. Dean Theo Wiliams loaded his day Adventist school at Santurce, beautiful lawn? One that was just house. We now have a beautiful car with several of the fellows where he spent most of his acad• perfect? Where the grass just upright hair dryer. The girls' and took them over to the Madi- emy days. Here, he says, the in- cushioned your feet when you dreams have finally come true. son Dari-Dip the other evening fluence of Christian teachers kept walked on it? Of course you have. Crash! Bang! Oh, dear, someone when it was so hot. That trip him from dropping school and ea fell on the floor. One evening our Let me tell you how such a was appreciated, Dean. couraged him to make something dean, Mrs. Sparks, just couldn't of himself. lawn is achieved. The lawn is stand up any longer. Yes, it was The costumes worn at girls' open sown quite evenly with a good she who fell. We hope this isn't a house were unique. The girls wore During his first two years at grade of seed and kept watered reflection on the girls, even though old-fashioned dresses and bonnets, Madison, Ruben worked in the and cut frequently. It's almost as I know we make her "dizzy" at and the boys wore jeans. Glenn poultry department, at central simple as that except for one times. Brown was voted the best-dressed heat, and in the Sanitarium kit- thing. It is imperative that you While searching for news, Grace farmer. chen. As he observed the nurses stay off the lawn in order that the Mizerski said, "Tell them I got a Richard Zerbee was seen walk- at their work, a lifelong interest grass may grow out evenly in all package from home." Is this news? ing barefooted after the pictures in the medical profession made places. That is the secret of a When food is involved, the whole in Assembly Hall. During the pic- him decide to enter nursing. healthy and beautiful lawn. dorm is interested. tures he took off his shoes and Those who observe Ruben at Our campus has several acres of Ceylon Wright has had surgery. then afterwards forgot them. his work, incrudini—his inStfu-ct• beautiful lawn. However there are Our wishes go out to you, Ceylon, Cecil Hopps and Ernie Plata ors, are sure he has chosen his some places where the grass is that you will get well soon and spent a weekend at Cecil's moth- vocation wisely. He is very thor- worn down and the bare earth hurry home. er's home in Washington, D.C. ough, accurate, and dependable, shows through. This is because and takes charge of difficult situ- 0 some people insist on taking short- tons and handles them well. cuts. STARCH and STRIPES His patients appreciate the good Does saving a few seconds mean bedside care he gives them and that much to the average person Probies on Parade Giving a bed bath to another also his cheerfulness. A super• that he must take a shortcut We fondly call them "probies," probie in the Nursing Arts class- visor remarked, "He builds the across the lawn at every oppor- a term which suggests that they room was fun, but Christine Perk- morale of his patients." tunity? No one will be put out are still in the probationary per- ins wasn't sure how it would be One department where Ruben is more than just a few seconds by iod which precedes regular nurses' on her first actual patient. The especially popular is Pediatrics. walking on the walks, and how training. You might not even dis- patient happened to be one of her "The children all love him," said much better our campus will look tinguish them from the nurses' upperclassmen. a head nurse. Every time he would with all the paths missing front aides right now, as they are wear- Mr. B—, an accident patient enter the room of one tiny girl; the lawns. We say, Let's keep off ing white uniforms: Another week, on Surgical Ward, keeps life inter- she would call, "Come kiss me! the grass. H.M. though, and you'll be able to see esting for the probies by insisting Come kiss me!" easily those blue and white striped that he doesn't want a bed bath, Now a senior, nearly at the end ' dresses with black ties, which even though he has just had one. - constitute the "probie" uniform. His nurses have been Emmet Web- of his course, with a keen inter Gotzian Gossip I've been wondering at what ster, Gilbert Jorgensen, Bill Ro- est in surgery and psychiatry, he BESSIE BURNETT hour of the morning Doris Powell sel, Richard Strickland, Don Mac- is planning after graduation to Faye Egger and Muriel Durham will arise to get ready for work intosh, and Charles Culbertson. continue studying in some field are the two Gotzian girls who are the first morning she wears one Marguerite Smith arrived on related to his profession. "I maY affiliating in Cincinnati this quar- of those "stripes." Didn't I hear General for duty one evening and finish my premedic course and ter. We miss you a great deal, that she got up at 5:00 a.m. the take medicine some day. Or I may thought she heard the supervisor t girls. Two more senior nurses, first morning she worked in the say, "Mrs. W— hasn't had sup- take anesthesia. I'm not sure jus from trailer court, who are affili- hospital? per yet. Would you get the food yet," he states. "Then, somedaY ating are Dorothy Aldrich and The present probie class boasts from the kitchen, please?" Always plan to go back to work in InY Elsie Brown. ten male students, nine of whom willing to be helpful, Miss Smith homeland." Minnie Mae Wolfe, Ruby Sykes' are married. Still claiming the got the food and took it to the Ruben is enjoying his stay in sister, is spending a few weeks the United States. He has been in title of "single" is Don Macintosh. room where she found Mrs. W as with us. At present she is help- One of the first procedures the sound asleep. Waking the little old most of the Southern states, ing Mrs. Ashlock with her house- probie learns is bedmaking. Edna far north as Chicago, and as fee lady, she proceeded to try to get 5 work. Earle Lee was really working hard her to eat and was having very west as Montana. In some waY ' Bessie Burnett and Mary Ellen for efficiency one morning. She little success when the error was he says, Montana appeals to Eaves spent a few days recently made the head of the bed at the discovered. The food was for Mr. the most of the states he bas in Washington, D.C. foot. Maybe it's easier that way! W—. Mrs. W— had already visited. Mrs. Burnett surprised the Les- Now if you should need to eaten. change the bed linen with the For further views of probie news ters when she dropped in for the , weekend. Mrs. Lester, Mrs. Bur- patient in bed and want to make watch the Starch and Stripes col- Donna Guier, Merritta Haviland nett's sister, is the former Mary sure your patient doesn't fall off, umn. Other members of the probie Jeslyn Ice, Carrie Jackson, Jos? McComas, now employed in the in- Barbara Epps has the answer. Just class are Paul Blankenship, Carol Perkins, Stanley Rudisaile, Jackie surance office of the Washington roll the bed and the patient Burleson, Marilyn Campbell, Paula Schlotthauer, and Velma Van (Continued on page 3) against the wall! Dowden, Pat Gill, Leon Gray, Sandt. THE MADISONIAN May I, 1955 • Page 3 • FOUNTAIN HEAD, TENNESSEE Gotzian Gossip Left to right, Front row: Ronald (Continued from page 2) Mitchell, Bernona Petry, Patsy Sanitarium while her husband is Clark, Pat Crofton, Jeanne Pet- stationed at the Walter Reed tis, June Cole. Second row: Mr. Army Hospital. Former students who sent back H. Scaggs, Beverly Carroll, Bob- greetings were Charlene Riffel, by Goodin, Rodney Jones, Doug- Helen Murray, Mary Lester, Larry las Pennington, Mr. R. M. Hillier: Martin, and Willie Patton. Third row: Shirley Acuff, Darlene Wanda Thomas spent a few days Finley, David Fryling, Gerald recently visiting in Florida. Randolph, Eddie McCoun, Jean We are very glad that little Wash. Tina Ashlock is at last well enough to be at home from the Fletcher Academy hospital. Miss Marian Davenport is en- • FLETCHER, NORTH joying a month's visit from her CAROLINA mother, Mrs. Pearl Davenport, Left to right, Front row: Mr. and from California, and her sister, Mrs. L. E. Nestell, Sara Smith, Marjorie Sczekan, from Ft. Col- Betty Davenport, Bonnie Mer- lins, Colorado. chant, Lowell Wynn, Sue Phillips. Second row: Thelma Young, leda New Students Rhoney, Patricia Gillian, Kay Carrie (Mrs. Van B.) Jackson's Cooper, Alice Rowe, Mary Sha- younger sister, Edris Jackson, has fer, Ellen Grimes. Third row: Dav- come to live with her sister and id Hildreth, Wayne Murphree, go to school. (Carrie Jackson did- Don Pennington, Shelve Jean n't change her name when she Hodge, Robert Roach, Ronnie married.) "Eddie" comes from Dietz, Lucas Camp. Fourth row: Honduras, and this is her first Roberta Johnson, Vienna Jones. trip to the United States. Bonnie Boyd, Walter Settlemyre. Jose and Leah Rodriguez are welcoming Leah's sister, Ana Delia Sepillveda, from Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, who arrived at Madison College Day Attracts 92 April 25, to attend school. Guests From Six Schools Campus Guests On May 1, 2, and 3, 92 seniors • Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barham and and their sponsors from six acad- daughter Evelyn, of Lawrenceburg, emies were guests of Madison Tennessee, were campus visitors College during the annual College recently. For a number of years Day. they were associated with Madi- Musical programs, swimming, son College in various capacities and other entertainment flavored in the Agriculture Department. the tours of inspection and other Mr. Barham is now connected activities planned for the event. with the Lawrenceburg Sanitarium The pictures at the left were and School. made after the Sunday night pro- gram in Helen Funk Assembly • Dr. and Mrs. Percy Christian Hall. and son were recent visitors in A full acount of the three days the home of Dr. Christian's will appear in the next MADISON- mother, Mrs. Bertha Conser. Dr. IAN. Christian has been president of Emmanuel Missionary College for i4,:ftWAIWWVM a number of years, but is moving to Walla Walla, Washington, where Little Creek School he becomes president of Walla • CONCORD, TENNESSEE Walla College. Mrs. Conser ac- companied the Christians to their Left to right, Front row: Floramae new home, where she will visit for Blood, Anna Jean Robinson, some time. Anne Davidson, Phyllis Keller, • Elder and Mrs. I. M. Evans were Alice Faye Williams. Second row: guests in the home of their daugh- Sylvia Maltby, Mrs. V. Vess, Mary ter, Mrs. J. M. Ackerman. Elder Peek, Elaine Ringer, Norman Peek, Evans, president of the Arkansas- Mr. Roger Goodge. Third row: Louisiana Conference, spoke at the Stanford Straw, Henry Vess, Jer- Sabbath morning church service ry Matter, Robert Peel, Harold while here. Brown. • Dr. and Mrs. John F. Browns- berger, of Washington Sanitarium Hylandale Academy and Hospital, were campus visit- ors last week. Dr. Brownsberger • ROCKLAND, WISCONSIN is a former Madison student. Left to right: Marlea Phillips, Mar- • Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Mitzel- jorie Lyberg, Donald Baartz, Per- felt and baby daughter Ramona cy Hallock, Wilma Rothenbach, Lynn, from Lincoln, Nebraska, Elizabeth Geer, Lucille Jenkins. spent spring vacation with his par- ents, the H. E. Mitzelfelts. Mrs. Pine Forest Academy Mitzelfelt and baby are remaining here for a few months, while Vin- • CHUNKY, MISSISSIPPI cent has returned to Union Col- (Not pictured) lege, where he graduates this Jane James, Joyce Skadsheim, spring from the pre-medic course. Raymond Campbell, George Ken- He will begin his medical studies dall and Mrs. Adolph Johnson. at Loma Linda this fall. THE MADISON IAN Open House New Arrival Page 4 • May I, 1955 (Continued from page 1) like a garden. In this garden was Mr. and Mrs. James Aldridge a well, and in the well was the announce the arrival of Linda Sue, Lecturer and Author lemonade which was served to the born April 7, at 10:03 p.m., guests. weight eight pounds, ihree-fourths! Enchants Audiences At eight-thirty the guests were ounce. Mr. Aldridge, from Bradenton,, Josephine Cunnington Edwards, taken over to the chapel for a special program. Among the num- Florida, has been a Nutrition stu- denominationally famed, lecturer dent this year and plans to con., and author, earned a unanimous bers enjoyed were Ingrid Gerling's accordion solo, Eulene Borton's nett with one of the units as chef . vote of "the most popular campus as soon as school is out. belle" during her week-end visits solo, and the Ladies' Trio, which on the campus, April 21 to 23. sang "The Bells of St. Mary's" and "April Showers." tion of casualties, West Point, Mill.' She won the hearts of the ele- A picture entitled "My Dog tary Justice, and battle conditions. mentary school boys and girls, and Shep" was shown for the main inspired them for mission service, Just recently Warrant Officer, part of the program. William Pitt, from the National by spinning fascinating tales of After the picture was over, Guard Unit in Nashville brought steps from African heathenism to Ernest Plata directed a march out . She recounted one an army ambulance out for in• in front of Williams Hall. The Tuesday, authentic story of a child's resur- spection and use. Last music was played over the campus night the entire corps made a trip rection from death, the result of public address system. Josephine Cunnington Edwards to the National Guard quarters in which was the saving of her old- Around eleven o'clock everyone er brother from death at the hands Nashville to observe them in day television broadcasts. She has seemed to remember that there training. This particular unit is a of a witch doctor, and leading him had an extensive speaking itiner- was another day coming up to- to an eventual place of responsi- tank company, and its captain gave ary in the Southland while vis- morrow; so the party broke up a thirty-minute lecture and dem. bility in the Lord's work. iting her son and family. and all went home thinking about onstration with trainer for the 47. On Sabbath afternoon, April 23, the wonderful time they had had ton tank. The Cadets learned she held, spellbound, an audience at Delta Nu Zeta's open house. what not to do when giving medi- which packed the college chapel. Music Teacher Judges cal aid to men in a ta-,k. During this vesper hour, she told Choral Meet Madison's Medical Cadets are the story of her foster daughter, Medical Cadets fine group of young people. The Alice, whom she had found at Mrs. J. M. Ackerman, music (Continued from page 1) training they receive prepares Malamulo Mission School. Alice faculty member, was chosen by in the U.S. Army during World them to do their part in keeping was an orphan, and her story is Vanderbilt University as one of the War II or the with our country prepared. recounted in Mrs. Edwards' book, three judges for their annual the exception of the chaplain. Enchanted Pillowcase, which is "Sing-song," held April 28. This In the training program thus one of the Missionary Volunteer is a competitive program spon- far, aside from drill and regular reading course books. All were sored every year by the sororities classwork, there have been films Kornman's Dept. Store permitted to view Mrs. Edwards' and fraternities of the University. on atomic power, wearing the "Outfitters for the prized photographs of Alice, her uniform, map reading, transporta- Entire Family ' Christian husband, and their baby -sotot boy, named after Mrs. Edwards' WRIGHT -.. husband; for, to be sure, Alice's Drug Company Visibility Unlimited We Carry Weatherbird story had a happy ending. Eyestrain Zero and OUR CREED: City Club Shoes On Saturday night, Mrs. Ed- Accuracy, Not Speed Verd-A-Ray wards and her son, Elder Charles — WE DELIVER — Edwards, the pastor of the Madi- C-E-Z Lamps Phone 8-3462 Old Hickory. Tenn. Nurses' Shoes of All Kinds son Boulevard church, presented a with the new VERDEX coating 4tiVi4:64441;44: 4 secular program of readings and Sold by the A.S.M.C. Phone Madison 7-6493 mission stories.

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