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VoL 33 _ Friday, May 20, 1949 No. 26
Selected . . .
• • • tc lead the classes during the 1949-50 school year are George Martin, senior class;
Croud l, junior class; and Jim Tucker, sophomore class.
Martin, Crouch, Tucker
Selected Class Heads
Fsst and furious politicking preceded the class elections
last Thursday and when the dust had cleared the class offi¬
cers fcr next year were. elected.
George Martin, Birmingham, was elected president of the
senior class; Oliver Thomas, Birmingham, vice-president;
Bessie McElroy of Cuba, secretary
and Joha Cannon of Dothan, trees-
Thespians Honored
By ‘Miss America’
Be be Shoppe, the current Miss America, presented Senate
Awards for acting in the Masquers productions of the last
year. The program was under the direction of Bob H. Riseling
who introduced the casts of the plays.
Martha Martin won the award for the best actress for
her portrayal of Hannah in
Alfresco Dinner
May 27
you heard the good
B.S.U. is sponsoring
campus- wide.
Alfresdo Supper? All
is invited to be on hand
27. at 6:30. under the trees in
of Renfroe Hall, where ta-
wilf be set for a delightful
and tickets are only $1.00.
(Continued on Page 6)
The ji nior class officers are Billy
Crouch. Birmingham, president;
William Calton, Birmingham, vice-
presidert; Ann White, Birmingham,
secretary; and Ben Allen, Birming¬
ham, tri asurer.
In th< sophomore class elections
Jim Tu< ker, Birmingham, who has
served as freshman president this
year wa: elected to lead the class as
president next year. Other officers
are Charlie Maze, Birmingham,
vice-pre iident; Lucille Ledbetter,
Talladega, secretary, and Tommy
Watkins Birmingham, treasurer.
The i resent class officers pre¬
sided o\er the separate class elec¬
tions. Arthur Walker conducted
the senior election, Mel Lovett, jun¬
ior and Lance W. Anderson, sopho¬
more.
Dr. Davis
Lectures On Cancer
Dr. Harwell Davis, Jr., of the
Pathology Department of the Uni¬
versity of Alabama Medical College
and son of President Harwell G.
Davis, President of Howard, ad¬
dressed the Senior Pharmacy De¬
partment recently on tumors. Dr.
Davis illustrated the difference be¬
tween benign and malignant tumors
by use of a projector. Theories of
the development of malignant tu¬
mors were discussed. According to
(Continued on Page 6)
• . . tnclided in the
boys join in
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above include Ben
Popwell
various extra curricular activities at Howard. Theae
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table sing to pep up the fraternity spirit Those
Allen, Winston Rutledge, Leonard Reed, and Julius
Entre Nous To Be (
Distributed June 1
Dub Edwards, editor of the Entre Nous, announces that
the school yearbook will be ready for distribution June 14.
Mr. Edwards further stated that due to the time required
to bind the books seniors will be served on that day. Dub be¬
lieves that the books should be ready to distribute to the
entire student body registration day,
June 14. Those who are eligible and
are not enrolling for the summer
quarter will receive their books by
postpaid mail.
A student to be eligible for a
copy without charges must have
paid student activity fees for
three quarters. The registrar's
office has prepared a list of
students which will be used for
distributing purposes. The stu¬
dent senate haa established the
method — — *~ "* ““
student activity
the Entre
«1.65
out of
Choir
Concert May 24
Howard's A Capella Choir, under
the direction of Mrs. Kathleen Mar¬
tinson. will, present its annual
spring concert Tuesday. May 24. at
8:00 P.M. in the college auditorium.
THE HOWARD COLLEGE
A CAPELLA ChOIR
Birmingham. Alabama
Kathleen Martinson, Director
Tuesday. May 24. 1949—6:00 O'clock
О
Mah Thy Grief and Sin Bemoan
(Ralph E. Williams).
The Promises (Panchenko -Wil-
housky).
The Turtle Dove (R. Vaughan
Williams)— Arthur Walker. Soloist.
Onward Christian Soldiers (Sulli-
van-Simone).
Let All My Life Be Music
(Spross) —Nell Nunnelley. Mezzo-
Soprano.
•^-ee For Jack (Squire)— Arthur
Wa...er, Baritone.
My Lord, What a Mom in' (Bur¬
leigh). ,
Rock-a My Soul (Carroll).
There Is a Balm in Gilead (Daw¬
son)— Betty Goode, Soloist.
Were You There? (Burleigh).
(Continued on Page 6)
in March may obtain a copy by
paying an additional $1.65. Stu¬
dents who graduated at the end
of the fail quarter may obtain
a copy by paying an additional
$3.0*.
Dub pointed out that sufficient
copies have been printed to accom¬
modate the students, faculty, and
administration officials who desire
a book. Those under this category
will pay $4.50 the entire printing
Booths will be set up Tues-
June 14. in Main for rapid dis-
“The Shining Hour.” Martha
is majoring in Drama and has
been associated with all the
plays since her arrival at How¬
ard.
Gene Ryland was given the award
for the best actor as a result of
his work In the part of John Worth¬
ing in “The Importance of Being
Earnest." Ryland has been active
both in producing and acting in
Masquer productions for two years.
He was connected with the Black-
friars at the University prior to
coming to Howard.
CUudle Bell (Duck) Baker won.
the award for the best bit part
for his acting in “Electra.” Baker
did not speak on the stage but
was a convincing “silent partner”
of Orestes in the play. This was
his first trip across the boards
at Howard.
For her portrayal of “Birdie”
the neurotic wife of Oscar Hub¬
bard in The Little Foxes,” Nancy
Jo Lather won the award for the
best supporting role.
Phella Sue Jones did Imitations
of aMry Jo Brown as “Electra,”
Bernice Donaldson as "Regina” In
“The Little Foxes," and Martha
Martin as Hannah in “The Shining
Hour.”
Billy Jo Ward introduced Miss
America and she presented the
awards. Professor John Newfield
of the Drams department presented
two awards from Mr. William Jor¬
dan to Dorothy Davis and Hamil¬
ton Reid for backstage service, v.
High School Seniors
. . . from West Bloc ton came to the campus last Friday to find out
what Howard had to offer in the way of higher education. Shown here
are, left to right, Rev. Lewis Marler, pastor of the Baptist Church of
West Bloc ton; Patsy Grant, Ramona Langston, and Martha Ray Fancher
of West Bloc ton; and Joan Burroughs.
