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HOMECOMING THE NEXT WEEKEND Published by the Students of Georgia Southern College Volume 37 STATESBORO, GEORGIA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 1964 Number 12 Masquers’ Production Makes Second Debut By ROLAND PAGE Staff Writer FOR HOMECOMING A medieval version of Ichabod Crane lopes across the stage and the Masquers’ farce comedy “Master Pierre Patelin” once again chuckles its way through Band Changed To “Merry Olde McCroan.” The French play, after waiting 4 through two postponements following its debut performances, The Five Roy ales’ reopens tonight at 8:30 with the final show slated for tomorrow “The Five Royales,” pop recording group on the King label, night. are slated for GSC’s annual Homecoming Dance Jan. 25 at the Tickets are being sold on cam-1 National Guard Armory, with tickets expected to go on sale this pus at the Frank I. Williams week. Center and at the downtown The dance, sponsored jointly go on sale in the Frank I. Wil- stores of Minkovitz, the College DR. JACK BROUCEK AT NEW ALLEN ORGAN by Delta Sigma Pi, Alpha Phi liams Center at $2.50 per couple Pharmacy, and Henry’s. Prices Will Give Recital Tuesday In McCroan Auditorium Omega, Delta Pi Alpha, and Phi for advance purchases, and $3.00 are 50 cents for students and Mu Alpha, had originally signed per couple at the door. faculty members, and $1.00 for TUESDAY IN McCROAN “Maurice And The Zodiacs” as adults not affiliated with the col- featured entertainment. That The dance begins at 9:30 Satur- lege. group, however, couldn’t meet day night following the Basket- Another change has been made the time schedule of the armory, ball game and will run to in the cast. Allen Polard, who according to Don Stokes, dance 1 a.m. Stokes said that coeds will was to play the part of the mer- Music Professor chairman. be allowed to stay out till 1:30 chant vacated by Rusty Russell, that night. , “The Five Royales” include five has now dropped out, and Hay- vocalists and a six-piece band. Committee chairmen other than ward Ellis has taken over the Some of their hit records, are Stokes are: Gary Hancock, tic- position. Schedules Recital “Dedicated To The One I Love,” kets; Roland Page and Billy Eb- Ellis also serves as set and and “Think.” erhardt, publicity; A1 Gibson and costume director. Dr. Jack Broucek, associate professor of music, will present an Stokes said that tickets would Buddy Holtzclaw, decorations.. Play Director William Meri- organ recital, accompanied by the Georgia Southern Concert Choir wether has said he is, “pleased with the work students have put and a brass and percussion ensemble, Tuesday evening at 8:15 in into this production.” He des- McCroan Auditorium opening the 1964 Homecoming week at GSC. cribes the play as “farce at its The recital will feature a The selections which will be funniest.” representation of organ selec- played at the recital are: “First Blue Feather Drive Placed Dean Paul F. Carroll also tions demonstrating various styles Movement of A Minor Concerto” seemed to enjoy “Master Pierre,” of organ music which can be by J. S. Bach; “Chorale Prelude” as he told Meriwether: “You and played, and will feature the new by Buxtehude; “Modal Turmpet” In Hands of Campus Frats the cast and those in charge of Allen Organ, purchased by the by Karman; “Magnificat” by Du- costumes, lighting, and scenery music division last spring. pre; “Tune for Chimes and Trum- The annual “Blue Feather Drive,” the March of Dimes cam- are to be commended and con- The Concert Choir will sing pet” by Saxton; “Four Dubious paign on the Georgia Southern campus,, will be sponsored by a gratulated on a fine production.” two selections with the organ, Conceits” by Purvis,. The program The plot of the story revolves and the two groups, along with will conclude with “Benedictus” joint effort of the several fraternities and will begin sometime around the antics of a shyster the new organ, will join in for by Regar and “Fantasia” by Bu- this month. lawyer (Patelin) in his “gulling” the Grand Finale number. beck. This was decided at last week’s Student Congress meeting of the merchant. Patelin prides after Delta Pi Alpha requested to be placed in charge of the himself on his wit and cunning, The choir will sing a Bach drive. Following a brief discussion on the matter, it was felt and he usually manages to have Chorale and “Let Nothing Ever that a joint effort by all four frats would produce bigger and his way. Enrollment For Grieve Thee” by Brahms. better results, from the project. The rest of the cast members The entire group will finish Congress also voted to suspend any further action on a include: Wendell Ramage as Winter Quarter with “Entrata Festiva” by Pee- proposed cut system for GSC and decided to invite Paul F. Patelin, Judy Mercer as, his wife, ters. Broucek said this number Carroll, academic dean, to comment on the subject. CONTINUED ON PAGE 11 is similar to the kind done in the Sets New Record large Cathedrals of Europe. Record-breaking enrollment to- Dr. John P. Graham, professor tals for winter quarter were of music, and Jack Flouer, assist- reached at GSC as 2,372 students ant professor of music, will con- registered for courses. These final duct the choir and brass and per- figures were released by the Reg- cussion ensemble respectively. istrar’s office this week. Fall quarter of every year us,- There is no admission charge, ually has the highest enrollment and the public is invited. figure; yet, this quarter is only nine less than last quarter’s total, which was 2,381. Presently, there are 306 fresh- INSIDE THE men women, 209 freshmen men, with a total of 515. There, are GEORGE-ANNE 228 sophomore women, 275- sophomore men, totaling 503. There • Henderson in India 2 are 276 junior women, 322 junior Social Science Lecturer 3 men, with 598 as the total. The Editorials ! 4 246 senior women and 269 sen- Candidly Speaking 4 ior men total 515. The final total of undergraduate students is Smoking Nixed 5 2,131. However, 91 special stu- Regional Campus 5 dents and 1590 graduate students Society 6-7 must be added to this/ giving -a Best Dressed Contest 6 grand total of 2,372 for winter quarter, 1964. ‘The Rickards’ 7 Winter quarter, 1963, had 1,910 Athletes’ Feats 8 undergraduates and special stu- Gymnastics 8 dents, and 140 graduate students, Sports 8, 9, 10 totaling 2,050. Therefore, this, Judy Mercer and Wendell Ramage rehearse a scene from the Masquer’s farce comedy, Pierre quarter’s number of students out- Halls of Ivy 11 Patelin. The play, which also stars John Toshach, Hayward Ellis, and Hakon Qviller, will be pre- numbers last winter quarter’s en- Basketball Contest 12 sented tonight and tomorrow night in McCroan Auditorium under the direction of William Meri- rollment by 322 students. weather. Henderson Tours India; GEORGIA CHILD ADMISSION FOR THIS SHOW —40c Trip Covers 30,000 Miles Starts Wednesday By MICHAEL A DENNIS Delhi, Agra, Benares, Calcutta, systems are not as highly devel- January 15 thru 18 Managing Editor Madras, and Bombay. oped as ours; however, some of They visited schools and talk- their schools are very similar. Dr. Zach S. Henderson, presi- ed to many Indian education lead- Seventy-five per cent of In- THREE AGAINST dent of GSC, was one of 14 edu- ers. One afternoon was spent with dian people are illiterate, but cators throughout the U. S. sent Mr. Chester Bowles, the Ameri- their education is public — open THE WILDERNESS to India on a recent tour by the can Ambassador to India. A two^ to all who are able to go. One American Association of Colleges hour conference was held with feature of the Indian secondary for Teacher Education. This was him in the American Embassy in schools is that three languages the fifth such trip to be made Delhi. Also, many conferences are required: one in their native, in connection with the AACTE. were held with Indian educators. communicative language, one in Hindi — which is, to become their They were sent to obtain new VISITS UNIVERSITIES insight of a culture different from national language within the that of the U.S., and at the same The tour included visits to uni- year — and one in English. There- time, to study education in an- versities in Benares, Delhi and fore, the people who finish high other culture. The group was in Bombay; and according to Dr. school there would have a rela- India from Nov. 4-29, and visited Henderson, Indian educational tively good speaking knowledge of English. The government in India is PRES. Z. S. HENDERSON presently sponsoring a program to get every child in school. Recently Returned From India Campus Parking ■ COLLEGES DIFFERENT Indian colleges are somewhat Good Family different from those in the U.

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