The Glenville Mercury
Number 21 Glenville State College, Glenville, W. Va. Friday, March 17, 1978 Quintet To Be Featured The Inaugural Ball on Friday, has appeared with the Dorsey Bro April 28, will feature the Dave Bau", thers, Sammy Kaye, Johnny Long and din Quintet from Charleston, WY. Ted ·,Weems,. He belongs to four The orchestra was formed in 1976 locals of the Musicians Union under the auspices of Dave Bauedin The handsomest and youngest of of San Francisco. He formerly worked the group, Bruce Dunlap plays drums. with Bob Hope, Judy Garland, Juliet He is a graduate of West Virginia Tech Prowse and has appeared on 'The and has played rock to show music. Streets of San Francisco.' He has led Disco sound comes alive when variou s bands, played organ arou nd Meredith Coles plays his guitar. He is Charleston and appeared with Arthur featured guitarist in the popular lo Fielder and the Charleston Symphony. cal group, 'Ebony and the Greek.' The vocalist, Lora 'Kat' Harris, Another interesting factor of d", is a well-known Charleston vocalist coration for the Inaugural Ball is the and has appeared at 'Top of the Inn' fact that the revolving mirrored ball and with the Charleston AFM Con used for decorative purposes will be cert Band. permanently moved to the Ballroom A lead horn player, Dick Burns, before the April 28 Ball MR. BEQUETTE The West Virginia' Iioard of Re Tickets are $12 per gents recently annou nced emollment couple for students with I. D.s or 'y figures for this semester. GSC enroll $6.00 single. Tickets for adults are SW Club Meet Monday ment for this semester is up approxi There will be a Social Wo rk mately ten percent $20 per couple or $10 single. This RoseyGrier will appear on campus tonight at 8pm in the auditorium, price will include 'a finger food buf- majors' meeting on Monday, March There are 1528 full time and part 20 at 1 :00 in the multi-purpose time students currently enrolled. At fet, beverages, and Inaugural glass- 0s e y I- I- SI- tS ware souvenir. Tickets may be pur- R Gr er V To day room of the Pioneer Center. At this time last year there were 1437 chased in Apri~ time and place to tendance will be required. If you full time and part time students. be announced. Mr. Rosey Grier, football star, .re strong; divided we are not halfas have a class during thIS period, the Assistant Academic Dean Mack r------t actor, and entertainer will appear in strong as we think we are." meeting may serve as an excused Samples also said freshmen applica Student employee time sheets the GSC Auditorium this evening, Although most people know absence. tions were up 10% over last year. are to be in the Business Office March 17, 1978, at 8:00 pm. Grier Grier as a football player, he is also prior to the beginning of Spring an
tl" IaylC" Friday, March 17, 1978 THE GLENVILLE MERCURY Page Three Media Center Adds Library Commission Displays New Tapes and Films Three new cassette tapes focu". ment These include: Meiosis (12 Exhibit On Children's Literature ing on the handicapped have arrived min, color), which describes the pro There are over 300 books on ex by three categories of reading lev in the media center. One, entitled cess by wh ich the number of chromo hibit in the library at Glenville State els: Elementary (E) for kinaergarten PreparationJor Living: an Inter~ew somes in germ cells is halved is pre College. This display is loaned by the through third grade; Intermediate (1) with an Occupational Therapist is sented by means of animation; Mi West Virginia Library Commission. for the fourth through seventh; and concerned with the important role tosis (9 min, color), a discussion of The Joint Committee of the Young Adults (y A) for eighth of the occupational therapist in the how ceUs divide and multiply is Children's ' Book Council and the through twelfth grade& rehabilItation of severely handicap clearly ilIustroted by means of ani American Library Associa tion sup The exhibit permits the potential ped children. Specific examples are mation in this film showing the plied the exhibit copies for the di". buyer to examine the book and judge used to describe the com pie>. pro step by step process of growth in all play which is intended to present an the quality of the illustrations and blems imposed upon the professioml living things; The Solar System (21 actual sample of the wide range of tex t and the sturdiness of the paper community when dealing with handi milt, color), surveys current know· trade publishing for children and and binding. Parents who wish to capped children. The other two tapes, ledge of the sun, moon, and planets. young adults. A wide selection of buy appropriate books as gifts for The Wall !!.etween:- Cerebral~ r,~erpg of the Apollo films of the information books, fiction, and pic their children, and teachers and and ~!..':brol ~!!~ -AJ..!!) sici~'~ moon's surface and Mariner 6 and 7 ture books are included. school librarians who must purchase ~£!:~, bOtll deal with the causes findings on Mars are included. Tim~ You ng readers of aU ages will juvenile books should find the Trav and treatment of cerebral palsy. lapse photography and animation de Mr. Steve Nemeth find an abundance of books on a eling Exhibit an interesting and help The center has also purchased six pict the sun's composition, temp wide variety of subjects and interest& ful tooL 16mm fIlms for supplementing the erature and sunspots, solar flares and Science and mathematic game books The books will be on display currIculum as well as for your enjoy- solar wind& Attends Legislature can be found mixed with the poc,ry, until March 31. Additional displays There are several nice items in Steve Nemeth, a student of Gler> cookbooks, and how-to-do-it mar> or information can be received by the lo;t and found located in the ville State CoUege, attended the West ual& Biography, literature, and hi". contacting the West Virginia Library Student AffairS office of the Admmi Virginia Legislative Session during tory are also presented for the in Comm ission, Science and Cultural malion Building that should be February 5 - 10, 1978. The sessions terested and curious reader. Center, Book Express Office, State IS Auction Held were held in Charleston and he sat Books on display are classified Capitol, Charleston, WV 25303. claimed if they are yours. There a pair of ladies' black leather gloves. In the meetings with West Virginia gold wire glasses in a tannish brown The Alumm ASSOClallOn will hold Senator, W. Walter Neeley from a Benefit Auction on April 29, case, set of fou r key s In a brow n Oarksburg. leather engraved case, tv.·o other 1978 10 the amphitheater, weather Steve is a history major from permlttmg. They will be aucllonmg New Jersey and this is his second se sets of GM vehicle key~ silver star Canonico Holds Workshop necklace, a very mce Texas Imtru Items such as antiques, art objects, mester at GSC He heard about the ments pocket calculator In a blue and collectibles donated by Alumnt opportunity to go through an article More than fifty students attended pants, as they began to realize how Council member>, students, faculty, in the Mercury and then applied in case, and a 1974 Duval YeUCMjacket the regular monthly meeting of the difficult some of these skills are. and staff In order to continue and Dr. Joe Darnall's office. He received high school classring. If any of these Student Education Association meet The Education 201-01 class was expand services, proceeds will be used one hour credit for the week and his items are yours, please come and ing held Tuesday evening in the Ball host for this meeting. Mike Boggs for benefitting G~.("s faculty, students meals were paId (except lunch) and claim them. room The speaker was Alan CanoY> arranged for the use of audio-visual and alumni. hIS room was paid for. ico, Cu rriculum Specialist in Physical equipment, and took pictures of the The legislative session takes place Education for the West Virginia State proceeding& Publicity was handled OFFICERS INITIATED Stu,,'nts are encouroged to do over a 6(}.day period and while there Department of Education. by Abigail McHenry, Nancy Handley, na te handcr.~ted Items and art ob nothmg much was being enacted on Kappa Delta Pi, EduC3110n Hor> Mr. Canonico presented a stim Eileen Welly, Judy Morris, and Ernest jects. There IS a special interest in because the Governor was mostly orary, held tts Initiation of new of ulating workshop on the teaching of Gilliard. The refreshment committee thmgs that pertain to GlenVIlle or concerned with the coal issue and the ficers and members on March I, In the physical education in public schools, was eomposed of Jayne Tebay, GSc. Anyone interested in donating state budget. Scott Wing Lounge. Past president and its importance in providing stu Joyce Fitzwater, l1dy Crites, and items should contact Mr& Judy Steve says that, "\t's a great pro De bble Randolph presided over the dents with the motor skills necesSary Sherry Sizemore. SEA T-shirts were Meads Or Mr. David Gillespie. ;mtaUme'lt New officers installed gram and I hope it continues and that for success in the academic area& sold by Brenda Marks, Judy Morris, were: PreSIdent - Debbie Wildman, in the fu ture more people at Gler> He spoke of the nced for perceptual Doug Watts, and Pat Beebe. A T Mr David Gil\e~ple and Mr. /(ob V,ce President - Shelia Drellnen, Se ville should apply for it" Steve plans motor programs which stress active shirt was awarded as a door prize. on being a history teacher and would cretary - June !l"l,e, Treasurer - Jack ert Gainer are in charge of the ar participation in activities which pro Bob White was the lucky winner. like to be in government some day. Manmng, Reporter - KatherIne Spen rangements for the auction. Mr. mote muscle growth and muscle co President Daniel Tingler ar>- cer. Robert Butcher, local auctioneer ordination. He demonstrated the use nou nced that the election of officers Members who were initiated were and GSC Alumnus, will conduct the of several pieces of equipment which would be held on Monday, BaUot Sue BaIsden, Peggy Bauman, Debra auctiofL Classes Tour are currently being used in various ing would be by members only. schools in ' West Virginia Most of Cottrill, Judy Davisson, '>lteila Dren The WGSC radio staff, M& Cath- The spring State Convention will nen, Ruth Eddy, Helen Heckert, In order to begin coUection of erine Kalous' Mass Communications his equ ipment, he has designed and be at Shepherd CoUege on Ap Tim James, Patricia Keefer, April items for the auction, Alumni Coun- class and Don Phillips' audio-visual constructed personally. ril 28-31, and will include a trip Lowe, Robin Montgom..-y, Ramona cil members have been asked to class toured three radio stations on Mr. Canonico then involved stu to Washington, D.C to tour the NEA donate at least one or two items dents in several activities which in Morton, Becky Mullens, June Nohe, March 16, 1978. building. Glenville CoUege currently cluded listening skills, coordination, Lisa Jones, Teresa O'N"al, Kennetha each. Items are needed by March Tim Sharp of WX IL in Parker". has an SEA membership of 92. Parker, Kathy Spencer, KIm White, 31 in order to place advertisements burg led a guided tour of the control and motor controL This was inter Dr. Theresa Gray is the SEA in area papers. eresting and amusing to the partic~ and Marc McLaughlin room and explained how the station advisor. (cont. on p. 5) was run. The group also toured WADC and WIBL in Parkersburg. W1BL is a completely compu terized station.
SPONSOR A CONTESTANT!
The 1977-78 Kanaw"'\L>!C'" Year book Staff will soon be sponsoring a Ms. Kanawhachen contest Any organization is eligible to sponsor someone and the penny a vote ballot will be used. Please supply a picture of your candidate to Donna Fleming or Lavette Taylor at the DZ house. Anyone is eligible to run if you are a Kappa [)elta Pi Officers ( L to R, front): Shelia Drennon, Vice-President; student of GSC, female, and are not Debbie Wildman, President; Katherine Spencer, !l.cjlorter; line Nohe, Secre a member of the Yearbook Staff. The tary; Jack Manning, Treasurer. contest da tes will be announced later. AI Canonico demonstrates tlye--hand coordination with/[)ebbie Grogg. Page Four THE GLENVILLE MERCURY Friday, March 17, 1978
Ron's Ramblings by Ron GlegolY
By the time you read this, West you who I believe should have the Virginia University may have already position. I will join the "people's named a new head basketball coach choice" inasmuch as I feel the offi and it won't make any difference cials at Morgantown should just go what I have to say. Come to think of 20 miles south on the Interstate and it, even if they haven't named a get Retton. coach it won't make any difference I have heard all the arguments what I have to say abou t it against hiring Retton. They tell me Anyway, the newspapers have got his sideline manner leaves something ten into a nam~th~new-coach to be desired I say you don't argue game. The game should become fair with success (an almost 90 percent ly popular in that West Virginia winning margin!), and I suspect Ret University gives people the opport ton would adju st and not be quite unity to play it on a fairly regular so mechanical on the bench. basis-about every four years. Secondly, I am told that he can't The whole thing went on when win in major college competition. I Garland "Sonny" Moran decided to don't know that he can, but one step down under pressure and the thing is for sure: nobody could pos same names seem to be coming up sibly know that he can't since he again hasn't coached at a major college. Back when Moran "resigned," I remember when he was at The 1978 GSC baseball team is pictUled. Front row 0 to I): Gary Jones, Raymond Jarrell, Bill OlichesteI, Steve WVl, was supposedly greatly inter Barrackville High School He had his ~kwood, Tom Keene and Ray Chambels. Second lOW 0 to I): Helman Hambrick, Mike Goldsbelry, Jeff NidI, ested in Fairmont's Joe Relton. Gale teams, it seemed, in every regional Randy Whytsell, Dale Norman, Gary Nottingham, Fled Smith and Terry SpangleI. Third row 0 to I): Dan Metz . Catlett was mentioned Somebody tournament ever held He won the ManageI, LaIry Givens, Ted Valentine, Pat Beebe, Roy Edman, Rick Wallace, Claig Paden, Joedy Moots, Virgil Akers went wild and tossed in the name of State Championship at that small and Coach Bob Belcastro. Not pictuled: Ralph Smith, Dale Stove and Dave Tebay. Jerry West . Anything goes in this school. Then he moved on to Fair 1978 GLENVILLE STATE COLLEGE BASEBALL SCHEDULE game and there are no points gained or mont and came back a winner. Why lost because of accuracy. would anyone question his ability? MARCH 20 CONCORD 1:00 H Joe Retton's name now again It would be great if every coach MARCH 23 DAVIDSON COLLEGE 1:00 A figures prominently in the guessing. could do the job he does. MARCH 24 CITADEL 2:00 A Bill Smith says Coach Retton doesn't So , here's a vote for JocRetton MARCH 25 LEWIS UNIVERSITY 1:00 A MARCH ' 28 particularly want the job. He says to become coach of the West Vir FRANCIS MARION 1:00 A Retton feels he was sort of mis ginia University Mountaineers. If he MARCH 29 COASTAL CAROLINA 12:00 A treated before when Moran r~ can't do the job, let's find ou t fo r MARCH 30 METHODIST COLLEGE 1:00 A signed-being given only a "token" sure and end all the speculation. If he MARCH 31 WAKE FOREST 1:00 A interview by the folk at Morgan can, he deserves a shot APRIL W.V. WESLEY AN 1:00 H town. APRIL 4 POINT PARK 1:00 H Shorty Hardman proclaims Ret APRIL 8 SALEM 1:00 A ton to be the people's choice but APRIL 11 MORRIS HARVEY 1:00 A says he has little chance of winning APRIL 15 ALDERSON-BROADDUS 1:00 A the Mountaineer job. Hardman says Keglers Place APRIL 19 W.V. TECH 1:00 A for some reason WVU officials don't APRIL 22 FAIRMONT 1:00 H want Retton. Of course, both he and APRIL 2S W.V. STATE 1:00 H Smith are just engaging in the guess APRIL 29 WEST L1BE.RTY 1:00 A ing game and anything might happen. Secondin'78 MAY 3 SHEPHERD 1:00 H Some have even mentioned the MAY 6 DAVIS & ELKINS 1:00 H The Glenville State College bowl possibility that Fred Schaus, recently ing team placed second in the State "resigned" Purdue coach, might r~ The Glenville State College base Tournament held in Parkersburg on and V irgil Akers, first base. year. "The team will have much turn to WVU where he enjoyed the ball team lists 25 members on the March 4 and 5. West Liberty ca~ Pat Beebe, catcher; Tom Keene, more speed both offensively and de glory days of the late 50's. Person rosteI, according to Head Coach Bob tured the tourney crown with a total outfielder; Ralph Smith, pitcher; fensively," said Coach Belcastro. ally, I think Schaus would be very Belcastro. pinfall of 15,402. GSC's pinfall was Gary Nottingham, outfield; Roy "We will also have more depth at foolish to return. He is idolized in 14,888. Fairmont was third with Those on the learn, with position, Edman, pitcher; Terry Spangler, each position and especially in the West Virginia Most talk of him as 14,588. are as follows: Bill Chichester, out third base; Raymond Jarrell, short pitching." the greatest coach WVU ever had field; Dave Tebay, second base; Ray stop; Jeff Nida, outfield; Dale It's the old 'West Virginia versus Greg Martin had the highest av erage of any Pioneer in the 16 games. Chambers, pitcheI; Herman Ham Stover, second base; Ted Valentine, Marshall theory, but fll use it- He had a 20 I average. Dave 1\vyman brick, third base, Mike Goldsberry, fust base; Gary Jones, outfield; Fred Pioneer Election Schaus has nothing to gain and every was second highest in average with pitcher; Randy Whytsell, second Smith, shortstop; Larry Givens, thing to lose by coming back. If he 193. base; Rick Wallace, third base; Dale pitcher; and Craig Paden, pitcher. wins a national championship, it will In fmal seasonal average, Dave Norman, pitcher; Joedy Moots, Coach Belcastro believes the team Deadline April 5 be just what he's expected to do. If Twyman led with a 182 mark. Greg catcher; Steve Lockwood, pitcher, will be much improved over last The end of this semester is al he doesn' t (which is more likely), the Martin came in with 181, Darrell most upon us and before we know glitter will begin to fall I don't Baylous a 172, Randy Miller a 168, it, GSC will have another Hom~ think he would consider the job. Phil Shortall a 166, and Joe Noble Pirates To Treat Students coming. All of which brings me to tell a 165. The great mascot search has now D ave Twyman made the A 11-Tourn With College Days/Nights officially started Any male who ament team based on his average. would like to be the GSC Pioneer P.E. Club Meets; Greg Martin failed to make the team Spring is just around the corner April 8, Chicago Cubs, 2 p.m.; A should: have earned senior status by six-tenths of one percent. and that means it's time for baseball. pril 9, Chicago Cubs, 1 :35 p.m.; for the semester in which he serves \\est Liberty automatically qual~ In order to become more actively April 18, Philadelphia, 7 :35 p.m.; as Pioneer, and he must show and Plans Field Day fies for the NAlA Tournament to involved with the institutions lo April 21, St Louis Cardinals, 8 :05 maintain a 2.0 average on all under The Physical Education majors be held in April in Kansas City. The cated throughout the tr~state area, p.m.; and April 28, San Francisco graduate work attempted club had a meeting on March 9th. Field will include eigh t teams, seven special $1 tickets will be made a Giants, 8:05 p.m. Candida tes who qualify should Further plans were made concern of which automatically qualify as vailable a t certain Pittsburgh Pirate contact Doug Bailey, Box 11, Louis ing a Field Day for the high schools. district winners. One at-large team games, according to Steve Green Tickets will be distributed at spec Bennett Hall or any Student Con The time for meetings was returned will be chosen. GSC was chosen last burg, Assistant Director of Season ial windows at Ga te D the day of gress officer immediately. Deadline to 12:30 on the fust and third year as the at-large entrant The team and Group Sales. game with students being asked only for notification is April 5th. The Tuesdays of every month. All mem to be chosen will be named sometime The follow.ing have been desig to present a valid I.D. card for the tentative election date is April 25th bers please attend in April. nated as 1978 college DaYs/Ni~ts : special price. and 26th. Friday. March 17. 1978 THE GLENVILLE MERCURY Page Five Men's Track Team Mullens Donates
Glenville State College driver Releases Schedule education instructor J ames Riffle If you've noticed several men Gi lliard(quarter-miler); Mitch Guy receives the keys for a new 1978 running up and down Mineral Road (sprinter);John Erwin(high jump); Dodge Aspen "Special Edition" from and Sycamore since the beginning Lee Hodges(triple jump); Bill Hutch Harvey Wilson, sales manager for of the second semester they're prob inson(distance); Grady Lamb(sprin Mullen Motors has donated a ably members of the Glenville State ter); Mark Summers (haif-mile);Van new 1978 Dodge Aspen to Glenville College Men's track team. Vaughn (sprinter); Gene White (Hur Sta te College for its driver educa According to Coach Jerry MiII~ dler); Randy White (pole vault); Don tion course for the spring semester. ken, most of the team members have Wolfe (quarter-mile); and Ed Donna GSC and the Parkersburg firm have been working ('u t with regular jogging tell (quarter-miler). cooperated in the past. and Wilson in the area near the atheletic facility "These men have participated in indicated there will be future coop nn Mineral Road. During the past track in high school." said Coach eration. "eek, enough snow has disappeared Milliken "Lee won the triple jump The new Aspen is equipped \\ ith from the track at Pioneer Stadium in the Conference Meet although he air conditioning, power steering, to allow workout, there. hasn't jumped in two or three years. power brakes and AM radio. It is The team is hampered, though, When he gets his timing back, he' ll pewter gray metallic with a red by the fact that much of the nece be able to help us a lot. We're just \ inj I roof and red velvet interior. ssary equipment has not arrived. The getting started and we've encountered "~ Iull en Motors ha s been inter state mUSt award a bid on equip the types of problems you'd e,-pect ested in helping Glenville State Col ment to a vendor and, because of to have. Still we're very e,cited and lege. and they have been very good." Rime explained. various reasons, a bid has not yet anxious to get underway." Glenville State College driver education instructor James Riffle (right) been awarded. Such necessary items The Pioneers have the follow ing receives the keys for a new 1978 Dodge Aspen "Special Edition" from as pole vault pits are not here a~ of track events scheduled for this spring: Harvey Wilson, sales manager for Mullen Motors in ParkerSburg. TIM'S TALES CONT.- now. The lack of equipment threatens March 18, Hall of Fame Relay at (con.t . from p. 2) to curtail some home even ts I Name I The closing date for the submission of manuscripts by College Students is I I I Address I April 1 I I I City I ANY STUDENT attending either junior or senior college Is eligible to submit I I his verse. There is no limitation as to form or theme. Shorter wortts are pre I State Zip Code I L ___ ~ ______..J ferred because of space limitations. "This space contributed by the publisher 8S e public service." Each poem must be TYPED or PRINTED on a separate sheet, and must bear the NAME and HOME ADDRESS of the student, and the COLLEGE ADDRESS as well. ~ ...... •.•...•.•.•.....•.....•...... • MANUSCRIPTS should be sent to the OFFICE qF THE PRESS. • : ROSEY GRIER NATIONAL POETRY PRESS • Box 218 Agoura, Ca. 81301 • • L------~------I • I Auditorium· Admission Free : THE I ~ 8 p.m. Friday, March 17 : Calapus • • TOWNE • • • • BOOKSTORE : Inspirational talk from this formE!' NFL star, a warm: Pub I natural talent who uses his ' musical and speaking abnity to convince his: National Enquirer : audiences that "together we are strong; divided we are not half as strong as; t!j Midnight Globe '. . 'we think we are." : '. qJ • • THE STAR • • ~ilJ I.• •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • TV GUIDE J:.,~ ,::.ilJ The Newsweek 4.1 Perronaa q} death-delyiag TIME DOES YOUR ~ act. Scoreboard People E.G. NEED (Economics Quotient) GREAT FOOD VALUES!! IMPROVING? SUIIERS TAKE THIS QUKK QUIZ AND FIND OUT. PIONEER'S True False o 0 (J.)As productivity PHAIMACY increases, our standard of living GROCERY increases. Sun. - Thurs. 6 a.rn. • 10 p.rn. Have regular 0 (2.) When inflation Food Stamps Welcome Friday 6 a.m. - 11 p.m. o medical check-apse occurs, each dollar we have 'rellCription Monday· Saturday Saturday 7 a.rn. • 11 p.m. 0fUtIIIt Am~ric an Heort Association W buys more goods and services. Mevn ••• ,.III. BAM·9PM A special booklet on our WE ' RE FIGHTING FOR YOUR LIFE STOP BY AND SEE US! American Economic System can help you improve your E.Q. For you r free copy, write "Economics;' Pueblo. Colorado 81009. KANA WHA UNION BANK ANSWERS: .:1'<: 1.' \ The American Economic Syslem. Ourlwnk i1klVJWllD We should oilleorn more oboIA it r.wI r;j,'\ ApobI< __d Joana, savinp, dtedr1nr. espert advice ~\!!!I ~ s~ ~~""'"