The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 23, Ed. 1, Friday, March 20, 1964 Page: 3 of 8
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March 20 1M4
H-SU BRAND
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Spanish Club Makes Easter
Visit South of the Border
Approximately 30 members of
Los Rancheros Hardin-Simmons
University Spanish club will visit
Mexico during the Easter holi-
days according to Dr. Ella Levett
faculty sponsor.
Last Thursday the club voted
unanimously to adopt Dr. Levett's
dog Peguita as club mascot and
to take it on the trip.
The group will leave Abilene
at noon March 25 and return
March 30.
The itinerary will include:
Wednesday March 25 Cross the
border at Piedras Negras Mexico.
The night will be spent at the
Chulavista Motel in Monclora.
Thursday The day will be spent
visiting churches schools shop-
ping and swimming. The night
College Prepration
Day Opens Campus to
High School Students
By NENA SMOTHERS
Reporior
College preparation day at Hardin-Simmons
University begins at
9 a. m. tomorrow when high
school students will register in the
Student Center.
High school students will be
given the opportunity to view the
campus as they are toured by
H-SU students following registra-
tion until 10 a. m.
Dr. James H. Landes president
of H-SU and Dr. William S.
Mathis dean of faculty will
give introductory speeches and
explanations of the day's activi-
ties at 10 a. m. at a general as-
sembly in the Chapel Auditorium.
The general assembly will break
Final Audabon
LectureMonday
"Pika Country" will be pre-
sented by Emerson Scott as the
final Audabon wildlife film-lecture
March 23 at 8 p. m. in the
Chapel Auditorium according to
Dr. William O. Beazley director
of institutional services.
Scott has mainly been engaged
in the occupations of traveling
photographing and lecturing.
Those interested in furthering the
conservation of animals and birds
and the preservation of the na-
tion's wild beauty will be interest-
ed in his uses of color motion
pictures.
Admission for Hardin-Simmons
University students is 50 cents
and $1 for non-students. Tickets
will be sold at the door.
Ann Bryant
Is President
Of SAI Group
Ann Bryant Abilene junior
has been elected president of
Sigma Alpha Iota national wom-
en's music fraternity for 1964-65.
Other offices include Mina Tay-
lor Abilene junior vice-president;
Jerilyn Davies Abilene sopho-
more recording secretary; Becky
Robertson Sweetwater sopho-
more corresponding secretary;
and Mary Lynn Cagle Tatum
N. M. junior treasurer.
Also Wanda Pippin San An-
tonio junior sergeant-at-arms;
Sharon Blackwell Bedford junior
chaplain; and Bea Vinyard Ama-
rillo senior editor.
Officers will be installed in
April according to Sue Spillman
editor.
The March musicale was com-
bined with the pledge musicale
Thursday evening. Participating
in the musicale were Nieta Faye
Smith Spearman senior Avie
Justice Hereford sophomore and
Wanda Gaddis El Paso junior
organists.
Also Sallie Carter Merkel
frwhman clarinetist; Betty Helm
Ft. Worth frhman violinist; and
Joanne Schmidt Peoo freshman
pianist.
will be spent possibly at a Mexi-
can ranch in saltillo.
Friday and Saturday will be
spent in Monterrey touring the
city shopping and swimming. Of
special interest to the group will
be the activities ending Lent. The
group will visit Cola de Caballo
Falls Huesteca Canyon and will
take a cable car ride in Garcia
Caverns.
Sunday Sunrise Easter serv-
ices wil be conducted by Chap-
lain Eugene Williams chaplain at
Dyess Air Force Base Abilene
who will accompany the group.
The group will drive to San An-
tonia Texas if there is to be no
bullfight in Monterrey.
Monday The group will arrive
in Abilene about 6 p. m.
up at 10:30 a. m. into eight to ten
smaller groups with no regard to
personal preference of interests.
In each group there will be a
team approximately six in each
groupof faculty staff and ad-
administrators to conduct a gen-
eral orientation and to answer
any and all questions that the
students pose.
Lunch will be served from 12
to 1:30 p. m. in the cafeteria at
regular prices or guests may eat
at any of a number of local res-
taurants. The cost of the meal in
the H-SU cafeteria will be 85
cents.
Entertainment will be conduct-
ed in the Chapel Auditorium from
1:30 to 2 p. m. and the students
will then return to the small
groups of the morning session for
further orientation of a more
specific nature.
From 3 to 3:30 p. m. there will
a refreshment break in the Stu
dent Center with the president of
the student body and members of
the student senate as hosts.
Following at 3:30 to 4:30 p. m.
a panel discussion consisting of
Dr. Landes Dean Mathis Byron
Bryant director of religious edu-
cation Dr. W. O. Beazley direc-
tor of student life and admissions
Miss Berkshire dean of women;
and the president of the student
body. This session will be in the
Chapel Auditorium and will ter-
minate the college preparation
day.
Production Crews
For'Drummer'Named
Production crews have been
named for the University Thea-
ter's spring production "A Dif-
ferent Drummer."
Robert Scales acting director
of the University Theater has
named Eddie Swift Woodville sop-
homore as stage manager. Scales
is the designer and technical di-
rector of the show.
The following students will
work on the three-act comedy:
Set construction and painting:
Lee Dodson Bedford sophomore
crew chief; Linda Hollaway Abi-
lene freshman; Sarah Snapp
Hamlin junior; Jeff Townsend
Morton freshman; and Phil
Burns Golden Colo graduate.
Lights: Leo Waldrop Ranier
Ore. junior crew chief; Judy
Slaughter Cisco junior; and Jane
McCone Monahans senior.
Sound: Don Baker Dover Del.
sophomore crew chief.
Hand and Set Properties: Judy
Moss Victoria junior crew chief;
and Rene Glenn Santa Fe N.
M. sophomore.
Costume: Paula Guy ton Mc-
Lean senior crew chief; Phyllis
Erickson Ft. Worth sophomore;
and Betty Stewart Abilene
junior.
Makeup: Karen Dinchak Me-
quon Wis. senior crew chief;
Sharon Goodwin Abilene fresh-
man; and Claudia Kuykendall
Midland senior.
Management Director; Peggye
Newman Abilene junior.
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Alpha Chi Members
Travel To Wayland
Alpha Chi scholarship honor
fraternity will represent Hardin-
Simmons University at the Re-
gion I convention of Alpha Chi
April 3-4 at Wayland Baptist Col-
lege in Plainview according to
Dr. E. W. Jones regional presi-
dent. H-SU students to represent
Alpha Chi are Bea Vinyard sen-
ior from Amarillo; Marilyn Hall
senior from San Antonio and
Phil Eddins senior in Abilene.
Miss Vinyard and Miss Hall will
sing and accompany each other.
Dr. Daniel R. Grant political
science professor from Vander-
bilt University Nashville Tenn.
will be speaker for the annual
banquet.
McMurry College and Abilene
Christian Colleges along with
other colleges in Texas will be
represented at the convention.
Student's
Father Dies
William Giles Tibbett of Am-
ory Miss. father of Billy Tibbett
H-SU senior died unexpectedly
March 13.
Tibbett's mother Mrs. W. G.
Tibbett is hospitalized for sur-
gery. Tibbett left school immedi-
ately and will return after the
Easter holidays. His father had
been ill for some time.
"Hardin - Simmons Yesterday
Today and Tomorrow" will be
the topic of Dr. Rupert N. Rich-
ardson president emeritus of
Hardin-Simmons University at
the H-SU Alumni Club of Dallas
dinner meeting tonight at 7 p. m.
in the Executive Inn.
Those attending with Dr. Rich-
ardson are Kenneth Hill H-SU
alumni director and Dr. Billy
Smith associate professor of
Bible.
Programs: Peggye Newman.
Reservations and Tickets: Char-
lotte Anderson Plains freshman;
and Barbara Langford Abilene
freshman.
Ushers: Rene Glenn.
Publicity: Coy Sharp Odessa
junior.
"A Different Drummer" is
written by Gene McKinney noted
native Texas playwright. The
play directed by Darrel Baergen
assistant director of the Univer-
sity Theater will run April 27
28 30 May 1 and 2.
LUSKEY'S
WESTERN STORE
3112 N. 1st
Mead Suburban Center
"The Largest and Finest Se-
lection of Western Wear in
Abilene"
Make Luskey's Your Rodeo
Headquarters
Plenty Free Parking
. Open Thurs Til 9 p. m.
ysm-
New System
Center Slate
A date night class night and
a faculty staff pool tournament
are activities slated for the game
room in the Student Center ac-
cording to Claude Dollins assist-
ant Student Center director.
Every Thursday night from
7-10:30 will be date night or
couples' night. Girls accompanied
by boys will be allowed to play
without charge in the game room.
Accompanied by a boy a girl may
bowl for 15 centg a game on those
evenings.
Twice a month beginning
March 24 will be class night.
Alternating Tuesday nights from
7-10:30 will be designated as a
specific class night during which
members of that class will be ad-
mitted free of charge to the game
room. This does not apply to the
bowling alley said Dollins. The
schedule for class nights includes:
March 24 Freshman Class.
Mrs. Lange
Named To
Who's Who
Mrs. Fred M. Lange of Dallas
for whom Blanche Lange Hall at
Hardin-Simmons University was
named in 1961 has been named
in the 1964 edition of Who's Who
of America Women.
Mrs. Lange holds active mem-
bership in many historical and
genealogical societies. She has
served as a volunteer worker for
numerous social welfare agencies
and is noted for her interest in the
fields of child psychology and
Christian education.
Selection for Who's Who is
primarily based on participation
in civic and educational services.
Promising recipients receive a
Dersonal invitation from Who's
Who and not only women of the
United States are asked but those
of South America and Canada as
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April 7 Sophomore Class.
April 21 Junior Class.
May 9 Senior Class.
The game room located in the
north end of the Student Center
on the main floor offers ping-
pong snooker cool and other
hand games. It is hoped that as
a result of these special events
there will be more participation
and use of the game room facili-
ties explained Dollins.
Faculty and staff members are
invited to participate in the pool
tournament slated for the near
future. Interested persons are
asked to sign-up at the game
room desk or call the Student
Center office said Dollins and
the tournament date will be re-
leased at a future date.
As an added bonus in the game
room persons playing 30 consecu-
tive minutes of pool will be is-
sued a coupon and an accmula-
tion of 20 coupons will entitle
that person to a free game of
pool.
ROTC Banquet
To Be April 3
As the spring aproaches each
year on the Hardin-Simmons Uni-
versity campus the students get
ready for the annual ROTC Ban-
quet to be held this year at the
Sands Hotel April 3 at 7 p. m.
Program for the formal dinner
party will be coming from Dyess
AFB. ROTC cadets may invite
anyone outside of ROTC as guests.
Tickets are on sale at the ROTC
office at $6 a couple.
Benefits go toward presents for
the ROTC sponsors which are to
be given at the banquet. Spon-
sors are Virginia Broyles A Com-
pany; Jackie Taylor B Company;
Jeanne Cornelison C Company;
Deana Sponsler Company D;
Judy Slaughter Pershing Rifles
and Marti Plocher Brigade.
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