Eastern Progress Eastern Progress 1962-1963 Eastern Kentucky University Year 1963 Eastern Progress - 26 Apr 1963 Eastern Kentucky University This paper is posted at Encompass. http://encompass.eku.edu/progress 1962-63/25 . Florida Welcome Flourishes Seniiwrs oe&ess Pa&e 2 "Setting The Pace In A .Progressive Era" Friday, April 26, 1963 Student Publication of Eastern Kentucky State College, Richmond, Kentucky 40th Anniversary Year No. 26 *, ' Eastern Is Host Eastern Coeds cdSteR oomss Hundreds Saluted At First To 1,000 Seniors To Be Honored Kentucky" For Floed Victims Approximately 1,000 senior frorr. Eastern Bete* "Gperalk At City Dance 23 high schools will attend the C««A-,. -W » —' r. AW HfiOO annual high school senior day pro- Twenty Eastern girls will be Joint Honors Day A ssem bly gram at Eastern today. honored in the Miss Richmond The day's program will include Dance Saturday. greetings by Robert R. Martin, They are among 26 contestants] college president, and Bill Allison, &**m in the fifth annual Miss RichmoOS | president of- the Eastern Student Pageant who will be competing Over 500 Students for the title of Miss Richmond, V Council, a review of the 1,100- be named May 3. cadet R. O. T. C. Brigade, a "play- The charity dance, sponsored by c-rama" exhibition of athletic and the Madison County Jaycees, wtfl physical education programs, s be held in the Blue Grass Army Recognized Wednesday concert by the Eastern concert \ Depot officer's club Saturday from band, guided tours, and open 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. The public is house in new dormitories. invited. More than 500 students were mond; William H. Blount, Rich- Registration is scheduled from Highlight of the evening will be honored for outstanding scholar- mond; John Raymond Burt, Vip- 0 until 10 a.m. in the lobby of -jgg the presentation of the contestants ship, leadership, and service Wed- er; Arlene Mae Calico, Davton, Coates Administration Building and their escorts at 9 p.m. Miss nesday morning at the first Joint Ohio; Virginia Begley CaUahcn, An assembly program will be held Gloria Elliot, who won the title Honors Day Program for both m':n Boonevllle; Sue Ellen Carroll, at 10:80 a.m. and the dean's last year, will reign over the and women. Richmond, and James Holton review of the R. O. T. C. Brigade dance. Music will be provided by Cartmell, Carrollton. 8 will begin at 11:05 a.m. at the all- This marked the first time that the "Starllters," a five-piece bend both men and women had been William Donald OWfey, Rich- Weatber marching area in fron featuring vocalist Gary Edwards. mond; Kathryn S. Cox, Stanton; of Eastern's new Alumni Coliseum. honored in one cerembney. Pre- Tickets are available at Begley's, viously, separate programs were Wilma Roberta Cox, Richmond; The teen-agers will be guests Of Jett and Hall, Gene Shop, Eliza- held. A Women's Honors Day was Lillian E.*©raft, Richmond; Ron- the college for a luncheon at beth's, Louise Shop, Smart Shop, initiated 16 years ago by Mrs. ald Mathew DeConde, Rome, New 12:26. Curing this time, slides will and from Jaycee members. Emma Y. Case, former dean of York; Russell H. DeJarnette. Rich- mond; Robert C. Doekel, Ft. be shown in the lobby of the Stu- The dance will be the first phase women, and a Men's Honors Day dent Union Building. was started ten years ago. Thomas; Donald Campbell Dykes, of the Miss Richmond Pageant, Richmond; William Ray Eckerle, At 1:15 p.m. Eastern students sponsored by the Junior Woman's Tapping ceremonies for the four will escort the visiting high school Bellevue; Pearl Moore Gabbard, Club. The Pageant will also fea- honorary societies began Monday BettyviMe; Michael Edwin Gibson, students on a guided tour of the ture a Talent Night, May 2, and night when outstanding freshmen campus. Tours will be taken Dry Ridge; Gay lord D. Gossage, a downtown parade May 8. The men were nominated for member- Somerset; Margaret Burgin Grif- through the biology, Chemistry, winner will be announced later ship into K.I.E., sophomore men's physics, Industrial arts, home fey, WlUisburg, and Billie Eileen May 8 in Hiram Brock Auditorium. honorary, Collegiate Pentacle, Guthrie, Mt. Sterling. economics, fine arts and music de- Eastern girls participating in the senior women's honorary, tapped Louise Fay Hamon. Grayson; partments. TWO FIRST PLACE HONOR AWARDS . The Eastern Progress Pageant are: Patricia Douney, prospective members Tuesday An open house from 2:15 to 3 Vicky Sue Cheek. Deborah Caudill, night, and Wednesday morning at Gerald F. Harris, Newport; Aud- p.m. will complete the day-long has received two first place honor awards for excellence in college Dlanne Hendricks, Mynga Ken- 6 p.m. freshmen women were se- rey C. He hi, LaGrange; Nancy activities. Dean of women, Miss Journalism from the Associated Collegiate Press and Columbia namer, Ton! Sgroi, Connie MuK lected for Cwens, national hon- Sharp Hood, Harrodaburg; Char- Evelyn Bradley, will serve as hos- Scholastic Press Association. Shown above are some of the Una, Barbara Seevers, Sandra orary for sophomores. les Kenneth Hoover, Richmond; tess at Case Hill, for girls, and Smith, Paulette Culbertson. Janet Preston Horn, Irvine; Bu- divisions vhich received meritorious mention from A.C.P.: News Both new Cwens and Collegiate ford Philip Howard, Jackson; Lu- Dr. Henry Martin, dean of stu- coverage, features, front page make-up, editorials and editorial Connie Martin, Joyce Hazard, Pentacle members were Initiated dents, will be host for the boys In Marlene Shaver, Patsye Brooker, Wednesday morning in ceremonies cille Elizabeth Irwin, Richmond; the newly completed Martin Hall. features, aitt*. photography. Carol Page Hulette. Leslie San- Lawrence E. Jackman, Jr., Colum- at the outdoor amphitheatre. bus, Ohio; Donald Fred Landrum, Refreshments will be served and ford, Jeanle Gaile Ashe, Gall Hall. OAK's, senior men's honorary, Vada Bilter, and Judy Lynn Abnsr. Clayhold; Margaret Rose McAfee, dormitory rooms will be open for were tapped during assembly . Hardburly; Gary Tyrone McBee, inspection. Receiving recognition at the Cynthiana; Sharon Rutit Martin, Seniors from these high schools Progress Receives Hiram Brock Auditorium program Florence; and Sally Jo Meadors, are expected: Anderson, Buck- Eastern Hosts 550 were students with high scholastic Wllllamsburg. horn, Clinton County, Combs HONORS DAY OBSERVED AT EK.SC—More than 500 students standings within each class, stu- Neva June Montgomery, Scotta- Memorial, Dixie Heights, Estili were honored in the first annual Joint Men and Women's Honors dents receiving departmental and burg, Indiana; Eloise Ophelia County, Fairvlew, Falmouth, High- For KEA Breakfast Day Program Wednesday morning..Pictured, a,bqve are the organizational awards, presidents New, Newport; Tammy Wayne lands, Lee County, L.ily, Uncoln, 2 National Awards. v" presidents of the sophomore, junior, and" senior honoraries. of organizations and nominees for Noe, Corbln; Linda Morris Nord- Li vlhgston, London, Madison. Approximately 550 persons at- Seated, from left: Beverly Keith, Corbln, president of Cwens, the four honor scietles. Also pre- heim, Butler; Sandra Sue Nunnel- Madison Central. M. C. Napier tended the annual Eastern Break- sented were those who have re- ley, Cynthiana; Etta Maye Ran- The Eastern Progress has re- by A.C.P. of the following depart- national honorary society for sophomore women; Nancy Works, Montgomery Phelps, Pine Knot, fast lsist Friday morning at the C.vnthiana, president of Collegiate Pentacle, honorary for senior ceived graduate scholarships and kin, Monticello; Carolyn Evans Pulaskl, Walton-Verona, and Wolfe ceived two top national awards mehts of the paper: coverage, Grand Ball Room of the Sheraton assistantshlps. Scharf, Louisville; Jeffrey Lee for excellence in the field of col- news sources, features, treatment women. Standing: Robert Vickers, Richmond, president of County. Hotel in Louisville during the four- Kappa Iota Epsilon, sophomore honorary for men students, and Honored were the following: (Continued on Page 5) lege and university weekly news- of copy, balance between news day meeting of the Kentucky Ed- SENIORS WITH 2.25 OVERALL papers. and features, creativeness, editori- William Blount, Richmond, president of Omicron Alpha Kappa, ucation Association. junior-senior honorary for men students. STANDING: Robert Riley Ander Both the Associated Collegiate als and editorial page features, Featured on the program was son, Harlan; Judy S. Blount, Rich Press and Columbia Scholastic front page display and inside Professor W. L. Keene of East- Press Assocation gave the Pro- news pages, sports display, and ern's English department. Pro- gress first place honor ratings in photography. fessor Keene delivered an address their nation-wide critique _ service. President Robert R. Martin said entitled, "Continuity in Change." This marks the second consecu- that the college "is extremely Also appealing on the program tive year the paper has placed pleased with the awards given its were Bob Jury of the Student High School Achievement Day first in the Columbia University- student publications." "The staffs Council, Nancy Works of Collegiate sponsored contest. of both publications consist of Pentacle, Gloria Elliott, Jerry some of our finest students," he Smith, June Carol Bonny, and Dr. This year the Progress is cele- continued, "and it is Indeed gra- brating its 40th. anniversary. Richard E. Jaggers, former phy- tifying that these national rating chology professor. Gloria, Jerry, Is Planned For Next Weekend The A.C.P., with headquarters services have confirmed the and June Carol provided the en- at the University of Minnesota, opinion of our faculty and stu- tertainment for the breakfast. rated the Progress among the top More than 400 students and 100 maintains a high academic stand- ing the tests and planning the dents." President Robert R.