The Ca^oMS Canopy Vdume XXVin Valdetta Smte CoUege, Valdosta, Georgia, Friday, January 18, 1963 VSC CMBRATES 50TH AMMtVERSARY Dignitaries Attend SC StaFirinrfIs Birfhday Program By Paul Benkert he Board of Regents of the By Ann Powell chairman of the board, presented r r. versiry System of Georgia met At an impressive two hour to hir. Mills B. LatLe Jr., a re- . VSC on Jan. 8 and 9. This ceremony Valdosta State College soluAon commending his " gene­ ked their first meeting at the celebrated its Fiftieth Anniver- rous and magniAcent giA of the jege since the 25th anniver- saty Jan. 9. Armstrong College site celebration. After a word o f welcome ffom Warm greeting and best wishes he meeting was opened by Valdosta Mayor Maxwell Oli­ were brought to the college by : Tis Bryan, vice chairman, ver, Dr. Thaxton presented the kir. H. Eugene Williams Aom .. ! nominated James B. Dun- members of the Geotgia Board o f the college architects, by Mrs. ) of Gainesville to succeed the Regents. James A . Dunlap, William Pendleton Aom the . ^ently retired Robert O. Arnold Alunmi Society, by Dr. A. Wal­ c-iirman. The nomination ter MarAn Aom the associaAon ' rianimously accepted. of Georgia Colleges, by presi­ Special Election '^esmess matters followed dent o f the Univetsity of Georgia h of recommendations O. C. Ad er hold Aom the UhiA lerent committees Announced By SGA of the University system of Geor­ he 15 man board, gia and by Chancellor Harmon moendations were A special election to A ll the W. CaldweU Aom the Regents' post vacated by Virginia Ander­ OfAce. commendation s son, woman representative for Other dignitaries present to the ton Education the off-campus students will be perAcipete in the celebraAon rrtainet. BRYAN CONGRATULATES NEW CHAIRMAN - Board of held on Wed., Jan. 30.- Miss included representaAves Aom 22 One of ^ ommendations Regents elected Gainesville attorney James Dunlap as presiding offi­ Anderson has transferred to Geor­ Georgia andFloAda coUeges and incernih " commended cer during their meeting here last week. gia Southern College. universiAtes; the families o f E^. .1C President talph Thaxton Any off-campus woman student Richard Holmes Powell, and id his faculty for the high wishing to All this post on the Dr. Jere M. Pound and the widow : tndards of education maintain- SGA Council should hand in a of Dr. Frank Robertson Reade, j at VSC. Religious Emphasis petiAon signed by 15 off-campus former president o f VSC; ^^Irs. The second VSC recommenda - women students by 4 p .m . on Joe Wisenbaker, member o f the w! concerned commendation to Wed., Jan. 23. PeAtions should Arst faculty, and emeritus mem­ haxton, the faculty and staff of Week Begins Monday be given to Tommy Joiner or ber of the VSC faculty. 'SC for their generous hospitality Jualene Newton. Dr. Rufus Farris, president o f ) the members of the Board o f By Betty Wilkinson Student Union at Georgia Tech, Freshmen women are not eU- Mercer Univetsity w-as the prin­ egents and their wives during Religious Emphasis Week will w ill be the principle speaker for gible to All this pesiAon. cipal speaker. In his speech, le 50th anniversary celebration be observed on the Valdosta the REW services. "His Way for "Facing up to Our Southern Edu- t VSC. State College campus beginning this D ay" is the theme for the caAonal peoblems". Dr. Harris The last VSC recommenda tion Monday and continuing through week. enumerated the handicape the ive VSC faculty members John Friday, Jan. 25. E. Warren Worship services conducted by (ConAnued on Page 4) tidy and Sanders Garwood addi- Woolf, director o f the Baptist Mr. Woolf w ill be held at 6:30 tonal pay for teaching Saturday in the Rotunda of Ashley Hall Lasses. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Thou Shait I^ros/F J^IetFF and Thursday nights. Topics for these services w ill be "For God Be Something Unusual, " "A M E Awards ^ U F F F F C F ^ Faith in Crises, " "Dedicated to Not Eat Here It was announced that the What?" and "The Campus and Do you think that VSC has a ettowship Freshman class w ill hold its an­ the Christ. " lot o f petty rules and regulaAons? nual dance honoring the seniors at Informal discussions will be WeU, be saAsAed; this coUege's Hary Lou Minchew, President the Country Club, Feb. 2, 1963. held after the services each rule-makets have been outdone. ^ Alpha Xi Delta, announced Class President Gene Greneker night. On Tuesday night at The HoAtra CoUege Debate o!sy that as part of its national said that extensive plans had 8 p.m . a Fellowship Hour w ill Society was Aned Ave dollars A hnthropic program Alpha Xi been made to make tliis dance be sponsored in the Student Cen­ recenAy because the society-'s Fraternity will award a gra- one of the best since this tradi­ ter with entertainment provided co-peesident was seen "sucking Mi te fellowship in the amount of tion was started several years by VSC students. CHANCELLOR CALDWELL an all-day sucker in the Debate 31 ViO.OO for advanced study in ago. The smaller details have Ivlr. Woolf, a Baptist layman, VisiA College Society's office." field of Social Service. Any not been made, but Greneker w ill speak in assembly on Tues- HoAtra, located on Long Aland ? luatc of an accredited col- said they will be announced (Continued on Page 4) in Hempetead, N. Y . , has a stu­ - or university is eligible to when the class votes at the next dent body o f several -thousand class meeting. Complete details persons. ^ Ipha Xi Delta, national so- will be published in the F^eb. 1 The culpeit was Mike Green­ !orority for college women Canopy. Greneker stated that 'Bedteley Square" berg, who violated a regulaAon at Lombard College items such as dress, time, and of Aie Board of Governors which ^Y nty years ago, numbers more other details w ill be announced Tryouts Are Today By Karen Clary forbids "eaAng in any area o f college and alumnae at a later date. "VSC has really asd a pheno­ Memorial Hall other than in the nbcrs. in service to otlicrs, Greneker stated that tliis is a Tryouts for the Sock and Buskin menal growth in quality and Arst Aoor dining halls."' The ' ^ f efforts arc focused on tlic school dance and the rules will production of "Berkeley Square" scope of program,"' stated Dr. Board of Governors is a student ^ rican Child and methods of be no different tlian if it were will be held tliis afternoon in Flarmon Caldwell, chancellor of administraAvc body chartered ^!iating juvenile delinqucn- lield on campus. The bar w ill be Room 104 at 4 p.m . Tlic play, the University System o f Geor­ under the consAtuAon of the worMng locally with open for regular patrons, but the scheduled for March 7, 8 and 9 gia, who was among the honored Student Council. inEniic courts and Social a g cn - use of the bar by VSC students is in Pound Hall, will be under tlie gucsA at the 50th anniversary An appeal Aom the Debate strictly proliibitcd. Anyone direction of VSC drama coach cclcbraAon o f VSC, Jan. 9. Society was dismissed by a un­ ^'f'Stcd persons may obtain caught doing so will be subject John H. Rudy. Tlie cnArc university- system animous decAion of Aie Student *Ppi atioru for the feUowsliip to discipline by the school disci­ Rudy cmpliasized tliat all stu­ will expend greaAy in the next Court. s Utnc from Roz Sprayberry. pline committee. The Freshman dents arc eligible for parts in the ten years if the money is avail­ Oh, yes, Hofstra's administra­ ihlJ or0<^x272. Dcad- class urges you to have a good production. It is not limited to able. A ll statewide insAtuAons Aon has banned a mynah bAd ^ r filing applications Is time with high spirits without just Sock and BuslOn members, will be larger and jumor col- Aom the campus. It seems that I. J9C3. the use of spirits. lie said. the talking bAd uses bad words. fConAnued on Page 4) Rriday, January 18^ lo^ PAGE TWO TH E CAMPUS CANOPY The Canopy's toss Paul Benkerl Two valuable staff tnetnbers have been lost ^ 1 - by the Canopy. These are Sarah Greene, asso­ i s ciate editor and Ann Scotr, typAt. Sarah yielded to the advantages of a job protnoAon, and withdrew Aom school. Anne transfetred to Mississippi State College. Special recogniAon is deserved by both o f these gA A because most o f theA newspaper work thA year has been "behind-the-scenes", neither receiving much publicity. Sarah proved most By Paul Benkert valuable in assAAng the editor with her ideas, New Year's Eve parAes greet each onconiii her ability, and her willingness to work. year. Resolutions for the coming year aj Anne and the typAc who remain on the staff made. The enthusiasm, however, soon subsid< have been doing an unglamorous but impertant and the resoluAons are forgoAen. job. To give recogniAon to these other typAis ThA quickly forgoAen enthusiasm seems ofu we ask that you look at the masthead at the to correspond to our relaAonship with (ind. w bottom o f thA page to see who they are. remember Him during hardship, but when th The loss o f Sarah and Anne A already felt by Aouble subsides God A too often forgotten. the staff. Although the choice o f our acAons at Ne Year's Eve per Aes A easy to make, the propc choice and a good peBpecAve of life are not: easily attained.