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The
RANGER
Student Publication of San Antonio College
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1953
Vol. XXVII
Number 15
SAC’s music department has
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Mrs.
in
es-
Heading the list with a perfect
week.
Results of the examination will
Bulletins Announce
1953 Summer Session
Manufacturers
In SAC Forum
smallest mid-semester honor rolls
of recent years,” Dr. Wayland P.
Moody stated in releasing the
Draft Test
Set April 23
All SAC students who intend to
take the Selective Service College
Qualification Test are reminded
that it will be given at the col-
Basis for the latter two floats
a surplus property truck which
Music Department
offer prac- Wins Membership
In Association
’the procession for King Antonio’s ted to construct a permanent
arrival on the San Antonio River. H°at to be drawn by a jeep. Accor-
“April in Paris” will be theme of d*nS to the president, the float will
the float entry, and riding in the provide ample floor space to carry
shadow of the Eiffel Tower will out anV design.
be Morgan Hendrickson, Natalie
Hubert, Paul Crawford, Carol
Price, Aurora Martinez, Jo Cun-
ningham, and Gerald Nail.
For Friday’s gala Battle of
Flowers Parade, “Arabian Nights”
will carry out for SAC the Tales
and Tunes theme of the parade.
Riding on this float will be Burt
Suprun, Bobby Hairston, Don Bar-
net, Margie Brand, Jane Brown-
ing, Patsy Bradfield, Novan Teare,
and Marjorie Kraft. Drivers will
be Preston Littrell and Tom Smith.
“Sailing, Sailing” will be the
College’s float in the Fiesta Flam-
beau, the illuminated night para-
de on Saturday to close the week’s
Speech Meet
At Temple JC
Attracts Eight
Eight SAC speech students
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Art Exhibit
In Library
An art exhibit by students of
Mrs. Katherine Alsup’s class will
continue in the SAC Library for
one more week.
Included in the exhibit are oil
SX eXoXDni screen ^7 b”!i’ ‘*e. Ser?Ce 1<>CaI board.o£ at the*tourney7They
. 9 hcoo • io iL uebter lor <
wor , posters, fashion illustra- attend a technical school instead deferment as ;
tions, and several other art media. of a regular four.year BchooI? to Educational Testing
The work is by members of Mrs. What opportunities
Alsup’s Wednesday night art class, women in industry?
The staff of the music depart-
ment, in addition to Dr. Walthall,
is composed of Miss Bess Hierony- * 4
mus, piano; Miss Martha McCrory,
cello; James Yannatos, violin;
Charles stone, voice; and
Service ler, Navarro County, San Angelo, T’ ‘ ~ "
, Texarkana, Wharton, recognized
Victoria, Paris, and Del Mar.
a student to diction for use in considering his Temple, Lon Morris, South Texas, L__l_
a student, according Southwestern Bible Institute, Ty- faculty "sponsors.
7"/“A Servivce ler’ Navarro County, San Angelo, Phi Theta Kappa is a nationally
are there for wmh prepares and administers the Amarillo, Texarkana, Wharton, recognized honorary scholastic
College Qualification Test. Victoria, Paris, and Del Mar. (Continued on Page 4)
Mid-Term Honor Roll
Hit by Spring Fever
“Spring fever seems to be ta- Not officially on the Dean’s
tain, President J. 0. Loftin stated. king an early to11 of San Antonio Honor List but earning a spot as
will be honored with a coffee on
Saturday morning by the Facul-
ty Wives Club of this College.
Dr. John D. Barbee, local pas-
tor who is also an historian and
economist and possessor of a doc-
tor of philosophy degree in so-
cial sciences, will be the banquet
speaker. His subject -will be in the
realm of academic freedom.
mo grounds. tain, President J. 0. Loftin stated., king an early to11 of San Antonio Honor List but earning a spot as If registration reaches the es-
Monday evening SAC will join College technicians have disman- College^ students, with one of the honorable mention are Jeri Ric- timated 450 students and faculty
” K hards and Rita White. Both had sPonsiors» Beta Nu can claim
3.0 average but had grades re-
Dean’s Honor List. Only 11 stu- corded for only 13 hours. It ia the
dents are named. first time since she enrolled at than 350
SAC that Rita is not at the head
3.0 average are Rudolf Graf and the honor list.
Mary 'Ellen Peace, taking 16 and
15 hours, respectively.
Others named to the Dean’s List, Speech Meet
The Texas Manufacturer’s Asso- which requires at least a 2.6 ave- At Temple JC
ciation visited SAC with a five- rage in 15 hours or more, and their
man panel April 7 in observance averages are as follows: Marjorie A.ttrCCtS Ficiht
of Texas Industrial Week, April Kraft, Leslie Phillips, Norman
1-7. The panel, presented at the Schultz, and Dick Tinsman, 2.8; Eight SAC speech students are
weekly student assembly, discus- Shirley Insall and Donald Friday, attending the annual state foren-
sed many business problems fa- 2.7; Yolanda Moore, Reba Parker, sic tournament today at Temple
cing college students today. and Bill Spitta, 2.6. Junior College.
In a question and answer forum Both a men’s and women’s de-
were W. W. Callan, Central Frei- r. rp bate team have been entered this
ght Lines, Waco; W. P. Harrington, .LTcilL 1 SSI year. Dick Tinsman and Robert
o umbia-Southern Chemical Com- Clines will try to repeat last year’s
pany, Corpus Christi; C. C. Wei A 1 trophy-winning engagement, and
hausen, Tex-Tan, Yoakum; E. F. kJkZ/L 11 Mona Martin and Bernice Ebens-
Heir”’ Colnany^Mlrshan- and A1‘ SAC students who ®AC representa-
W.erHSXymanda “ Service Colle..
Control Office, Kelly AFB. Mode- QuaIlflcation Test are reminded y yeais-
rator was L. Foster Barr, San ^ka^ w7 7 g’v^ tke C(d" Others competing today
Antonio Chamber of Commerce.
Typical of questions asked by
students are the following: What
are the college student’s chances
of employment upon graduation? be reported to the student’s Selec-
How can
ness ? Is it better for
attend a
of a
Officers of the local chapter
are Barbara Cordova, president;
La Nelle Fues, vice president;
are re- Barbara Leonard, secretary; and
r are Rita White, treasurer. Miss Adah
, Louise staph and'Clyde R. Nail are
i a
record attendance, for the highest
registration of the last three con-
ventions, at least, was no more
persons.
The Alamo City has received
extensive nation-wide publicity
through The Golden Key, official
publication of the organization,
complete with photographs of the
city, last year’s Fiesta highlights,
and the San Antonio College.
' ' - National offi-
cers °f the fra-
ternity are Jim
I , W Grable, president,
D La Junta Junior
_ Co.le8e, La JU„-
Col°- A™1
’ >Richards’ first
president,
JMlGulf Park Colle-
^^"^ge, Gulfport,
Jim Grable Miss.. David Fo_
rbes, second vice president, Del
Mar College, Corpus Christi; Mrs.
Mosal, secretary, Canton, Miss.;
Jean Woolfolk, treasurer, Little
Rock; Barbara Gail Hutson, his-
Others competing today are ^or^an, Copiah Lincoln Junior Co-
lege on April 23, F. E. Maples, Jamie Maverick, poetry reading; 1Iege’ Wesson, Miss.; and Harry
Director of Guidance, stated this Donald Small, oratory; Burt Sup- R- Howland, editor, Little Rock.
run, dramatic reading; and Cliff
Delman, radio.
Thirteen other colleges
. Bulletins now available in the office announce the be-
ginning and ending dates of the 1953 Summer Session,
Dean Wayland P. Moody has revealed.
According to Dr. Moody, any riod to receive credit. Registration
course will be offered in the Sum- for the Evening Division summer
mer Session for which there is session will be Monday, June 8.
sufficient demand, but only courses Closing date for both divisions
which are desired by a satisfacto- will be Friday, August 28.
ry number of students will be of-
fered. Schedule of classes will be
determined by the number of
students requesting such courses.
“We are planning to <
tically every course offered in the
long session,” Dean Moody con-
tinued; “however, our experience
has been, in past summers, that
several classes have to be deleted. been Siven ful1 membership in the
Students wishing any particular Texas Association of Music Sc-
course should make their wishes hools, according to Dr. Marjorie
known to instructors concerned, Walthall, department head. The
so some indication will be had by department was inspected about
the administration as to their de- tbree weeks ago.
sires.” The granting of full member-
The summer session day school ship is a compliment to the Colie-
will be in two terms. Registration ge, ,Dr. Walthall pointed out, for
for the first term will be Monday, usually music departments are
June 8, and second term registra- placed on probation for a year,
tion will be Monday, July 20. A SAC has skipped the probationary
student may take as many as 6 period,
to 7 hours during either six-week
period, or a total of 12 to 14 hours
during the day summer session.
The evening division summer
session is scheduled on one con-
tinuous twelve-week period, and a
student must attend the entire pe- Elaine Tomlinson, organ.
National PTK Meeting
Brings 400 to College
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At least four hundred dele-
gates are expected to regis-
ter next Thursday for the
three-day national conven-
tion of Phi Theta Kappa, ju-
nior college honorary scholas-
tic society, with Beta Nu
Chapter of San Antonio Colle-
ge as host. Headquarters for
the meeting, the first at whi-
ch Beta Nu will be host, is the
Plaza Hotel.
Plans for the convention include
; on a whirl of
activities, including the
SAC To Enter Fiesta
With Three Floats
A flurry of activity hails the activities. On the float will be Ann Newkirk, reception committee; and Dick Tinsman, arrangements Faculty sponsors at the conclave
San Antonio College prepares for Bartkoviak, Benny Purdom, Mary committee chairman, and at right is Barbara Cordova, local president.
‘■tin w
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y
'■ taking the visitors
Fiesta activities............ „„
Band Festival Thursday night and
’ . the Battle of Flowers Parade Fri-
. K day afternoon. There will also be
* • S ■ . supper at Brackenridge Park, tours
°f the city, a Mexican banquet and
Counting the days ’til convention time and making sure that the formal dance at the Plaza Hotel,
national Phi Theta Kappa meeting is the best ever are the president and a swim and barbecue at San
of Beta Nu Chapter and four of her committee chairmen. Standing Antonio College, in addition to
left to right, are William Gee, sightseeing and touring committee; the business of the convention.
annual Fiesta^ de San Jacinto as Jan Short, Eve Reed, Katherine with parks department. Seated at left is Marilynn Bones, decorations
full-scale participation in the Ann Lieck, Mary Ellen Saunders,
week s colorful events. Gladys Bemus, and Dawn Moody.
Beginning with the solemn PiL Drivers will be Bob Martin and
grimage to the Alamo Monday at Ralph Bell.
6 p.m., the College will be repre-
sented. The Rangerettes will take is
part in the Pilgrimage, carring a has deteriorated to a stage at
floral piece to place on the Ala- which it is unprofitable to main-
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