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Vol. XXVI. No. 23. Wednesday. May 4. 1!!55

Alumnus Dr. Farnsworth Commencement Speaker C S I P k b Normal School G1·ad OUrt e eC(S af- erS urg Harvard Unfve1·sitY.

D i r ector of Health Orchestra lor Friday Dance Dr. Dana L. Farnswort~.

Director of the Harvard Um--~:.::::..::::.:::::::~...:..::::::::::::. ______________ 1 Glenville College dancers will have a chance to "Shake, ver itv Health services and a.

Rattle,_ and Roll" to, t he rockin' r hythm of a Negro arches- Glenville Normal School grad­this commg Fnday, when the Holy Roller Court pre- uate, will be the main speaker

their annual Court Ball, accordmg to Judge R1chard at Gf~nville State College's

Seniors, From 25 Area Senior Day Guests

" Commencement exercises on May 23, it was announced by D~·. Harry B. Redlin.

Dr. Farnsworth is the second Glenville a lumnus to be named on this year's Graduation Week pro· ,gran\. Rev. Albert Bennett, pastor of St. Mark's Methodist chw·oh in Chru·leston will deliver the B ac· oalaureate sermon Sunday, May 23. Born In T r oy

Dr. Th.rnsworth was rborn in Troy and received his first schooling in 'tlhat community. Following his graduation rrom Glen ville, Dr. Far nsworth aitended West Virgin• 1a. University where he received <his A. B. degree. Aftel· i.each.ing h igh .school for two years in West Vir· gin ta, Dr. Farnswor t h en tered med· kal school and was graduated. from Harvard Medical school in 1933. Mass. Generi l

FoUowing 'two years o! intern• Ship at Massachusetts General hos~ pital, Dr. P:arn.swoi'th 5el"Ved as As ...

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Named 1955-56. sc Officers Acad. T ak e Oath May 12_

Newly elected Student Council

y for '55 o!Ocers will be forma-lly ina'llgumt.-­jed on Thursday. May 12,~diXI'ing the

Harold L. Stump, a fresh- regular nsseml>Iy day program, ac-chemistry m ajor f r om cording to a.n announcement by

, was elec-ted p r esiden t present Council prexy Marvin Ste-State Collegiate Acad- wart.

Science which held a Dates were set by the Council at Fairmont on Apr il for class elections. Election dates

is the third _con- are as follows : freshman election. student to hold t his May 4; sophomore eleotion, IM1lY 2;

and in assumjng his new ·and junior elect.ion, Ma)' 3. be taking over the reins T wo applicants, WalHam Snider tt·om a former Glenville !Elnd Earl McLLaughlin, appeared be~

Loyd, who is e trans~ fore the Council for the post or from Glenville to the Student Ur.Jon manager for the

University. Another .summer months. The post w-as Glenville student, B illy Han- .awarded to McLa'U8"hlin, w'ho V~"ill

as president of the work for one month as an appren~ before Loyd. ltice under tJ:e 1-egular manager

.Ralph Holder. McLaughlin will re-Stump and his wife, Sally, ceive a salary of $15.00 during the

a senior. are attending month of May. The couple are the par~ Approval was voted by the Coun­

liwo high sohool students. cil to pay the expenses of the stu .. Elected dents who pal-ticipated in the Westl Sf:lected to office is Raymond Virginia. ACHdemv of Scien~ ex­

, a veteran from R ichwood. hibit which was held m Farrmont (Continued on page 4 ) recenUy.

mni Association Selects H. Whiting r Alumnus of Year'

Committees were chosen for Alumni day and the Alumni the of t his year, t he total amount in t he banquet, and retired College professor, Hunter '-'Vhitillj(, wa.s

fund was 71. This . "Alumnus of the Year," at the recent meetmg of was carried over f rom expenses for dramaclCs this ville State College Alutpni Association in Louis T he speech deparrment's amounted to Sl'i2.99. sand stone quarry at hall lo u nge.

the acUvity rees U1is year Debate Expenses Blackwater Falls. Har man, H onor classes for this year's and tlhe High School Drama Pes~ $513.10 The only othea· re- Total expenses for the Valley. the Mouth of bhe annual Alumm banquet to be held 1·ied in the fall issue ot the Alwnnt

In the fund was the $109.18 ,this year amount to $177.35. This Riverton, Senaca Cavern, Sat~urday, May 14, at 6 p.m. in Kan- News for the pw-poses of select.Ulg' receipts Cor the dramatic pa·o~ amount includes expenses for de.- ' Birth Pla.ce of Rivers in West hall dinlng room. wUl be the the "Alumnus of ~e Year:· 1~ 19.-as

"Arsenlc. and Old Lace ... bate trips to Marietta college, Mar- Vilginia, and Elk!ns. of 1923 and 1948. Only two then decided that. m the Cuture Lh.e made the. total $908.i9. sh::tll college, and to the North- Class members who will partici- will be named for honor Executive Councit would select the

Prohls, ss.n South debate tow·nament at west in the tnp are Norman F isher, rrom now on instead of th.e person for this honor. President , expend.itw·es !or ''Ax- Virginia Unl...-~rslty. The onl)' other Stark, lBill Atkinson, Ken- three groups. it was de- Wtlliam W. Lo\'ell appoin->.ed ~~ Old Lace" amount~d 'to expenditure under debate is the 59 Hurst. Bernard McKown, at the meeUng. Oel Nichols as ch~irman of a com-

I n ot.her words. the play .cents which wu spent for a !rame Vincent, Everett Cooper, ~icholas Chairman mttt.ee consisting of Stanley D'Ora.-net profit or $8.32 Expenses tor the debate certHicnte of merit Nowery. and P atsy Frte.nd. H.::u·n· B. Heflin 1urnouuced zio nnd !Virgil Harris tD set u-p dramatac group other than W. Va Speeeb Assn. Pro!essorWaga .. u stated that ans Hunte1· Whiting had re- standards and crH~na !oJr selec~

WeJ.'e $63,01, whtch ul- Entrance fees into the West Vir-~person who wishes t.O go on thb the greater nuinber of \'Otes tion of this honorary pCS!.:lO~ the tnp to the speech F~- .,.i.n,.l Intercollegiate Speect:. AS~ t:rlp ma)- get In much With hun anti tile ballot.s ~·h.ich hs.d 'been car- ·55 CIOlSS Gets Fr~e i\lem~P

which was held he.r~. Tef..a.l (Conunued on pare 2) .uTangement.:) Wlll be nude. uc.J.l at Dans and Elluns college ccommued on P~e 2)

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P~e Two . THE GLENVILLE MERCURY

A ~w,Y· t~~~~~·e~~~e~!~~~~o~~?~:e local parking w:::.:~~~:~:~ swtmmlng. Debaters Cop lsl Place Tie - 7:30 I h T problem couldn't get any worse, but that just shows you Thursday. Ma y 5. Collegiate n ~late Speee ourney

how wTong you can be; each week it does get worse. Academy of Science Meeting, 0 _ On1 now its getting to be a ques tion of manners as p1~:Yn:~~~o 6, Holy R 0 lie r G lenville State college's varsity In traveling more ttnan 1700

well as pa rking viola tion. Imagine parking d~il"ectly in back cow1. Dance, Old Gym. debaters climaxed a ·'tlusy season Glenvme took part In five of anothf.\1.· car a nd then running off to cla s. I f the victim Satw·day, L\'Jay 7, Swlnuning, 2:30 F 1'iday, Apl'il 29, by arguing thelr ments and two home and

wants o t before the violator, he is just out of luck. Just · Su6~;l~y, May 8· Vespers, Lounge, :;1~1~/ ~~eaz!:~~o~~i~~a~~c~;d ~~~~e~~~=h: ~~ = simple ®nsideration for the other fel!o11i ought to keep us Tuesday, May 10, WAA, Gym. and F~lrmont colleges also won a resent.ed well-known sch oo from dOf.tlg this sort of thing. . 6 :15 share or the championship trophy Scliools that were decisloned

P 1ably the most abused' individual in regard to t he "Und the names or all three schools Glenville during the ltea.SOn parking p roblem is Mrs. Fest, college nurse, the one person J Re . id . da will b~ e.ngr&ved on it. West Vir- New York University, Rur«ers. who should always be free to come and go at any given bea n h ~e. Pl~d entN A?n :a -ginln Uni·tenuty also lhn.s one leg versity or Pittsburgh, Lafayette moment. Yet, more times than 110t you \Vill find a parked car ~:c~·~t~l~~e ~::~:ntka:::lta c;~~e~ <0:1. the ~rophy. and_ ~he ,. sch~l lege, Marshall college, Concord blockir.g het· exit. The Student Council may have pas-sed a pondmg secretary: and ElOO u tter- "~-~h WttlS three _times \\Ill gam lege, and Fairmont State

t·~solutio .. t~ _rese~-,~ing ]1er a park}ng space, 1but ~veryone is back, ~reasur~r_. . P Shl~·~e~1~a:~:~o~ym(,n Boggs ~lhr: ~:i:rsi:~t w. va. etther dt~legat dmg tt or ~oesn. t know ~bout 1t. Some of Memoer'S dectded 1t.o h_old a f-are- u. aHil·mative team, gained single tty, Xavier University, and !hese. d'i.Y.S an emer~ency JS gomg to arts.e a~d Mrs: Fest well P~l'ty foL· gr~duatmg seniors recognition by being the only pair Reserve. ·lS gtung- to need to get someone to a hor:.pttal tmrnedtately. at Lhetr last meeung on M~y 16· cr debaters rrom elhller side or the Earlier tn the season I wonde4· hO\\' you would feel if your automobile held up her Yvonne Hart :''.as named chau·man question to come trhrough the tour- gained a fourth !place tie departut ? 101 .-the plannmg conu;'ibtee, and uament undefeated. These two s tu- Sout>hern division or the

Most of us want to park as close to our classes as pos- B~tty .Boggs was .appo nted to as- aents defea ted both Fairmont a nd North-South tournament -at sible; that is understandable. But we should show a little 18 t her. Concorct. Yvonne Hart and J ohn gantown. For this effort, they consider~" tion and use a little discretion. Although these Mulhns Jr., veterans or many inter- awarded a certificate or merit.. parkinlr " laws" seem to be uninforceable, good manrlers Alumnus Dr. Dana collegiate debaters. _represented G1envU1e has been one or should hC. instinctive. Let us all try <to make a bad s it uation (Continuea rrom page 1) Glenville on the negat_tve side or few schools to ha\'e more than

l t ·bl J II\f s lstant Director of Health at Wil- lhe :-tatlonal debate toptc. -ebaters who represented

as P eo..~n as pOSSl e. Uums college. 1 Charles Mericai and WUli:lm Her- school in tournaments tlh1s . • Na vy out.y ner p articipated in otller speaking A tot-al of seven debaters

......... ...... ,., ...... ................................................ theu faces in the nearest trash can During World War II, Dr. Fal·ns- oa.cltvities at the gathefing. In the ·epresented Gle11iille lntE"cou .. :l-1

Th t• ht s•d Jn shame. Such fOIIm, such grace, wol'th served -on active duty with Oratory Division, Merical spoke on lately this year, besides ~ 10 cr I c such exotic cootwnes have never t<t.e u. s. Navy. During his tenure the topic, "I( you want peace. be others who could have participated \!J been seefl this side of Aigi€TS. with bhe Navy, he served at Naval prepared for war." Hefner. _in t!he in tt.~e . tournaments. Members of

The seniors turned u J mode lin) ·hospitals in Phliadelp"hia, P ennsyl- EXtemporaneou_s Speeoh DJVLsion, the SOCiety include M-ary B~k.er • ............. ........ _.,.,.. .............................. ....................... . . 1 , g 'Vania, Oakland. c alif .. Belhesda, cirew the topic, •· How our h1gh Mary Wilmoth, Robert Gamer. ~nis_ b e n.e ~f those nnonym~us JU.st THE latest ln what .. he well- Md., and P alm Beach, Fla . Dr . schools are failing to prepare stu- Denzil Stilwell, Robert

.Brttcle., Jn vtluch th-e persons m - ~Iessed lady lba.ske~ee~ 1s w~arin,g. Farnsworth also served oboard lhe dents for college."' Willjam Deel. besides bhe four IVoived. m<J;.t .be caref.uliy screened ~me people \~ •10 JU9," a~en t h~p; hospita l ship USS Solace in the This season's debate team has participated in tlle state tourna-60 ~ to p-rotect 'the mnocent. ~or llltd to sla~de.I r.he p laye1s a~d ::;U} South Pa~ific. He presently holds done more and become oett.er ment. Prof. Joseph H . Riggs, debate tale sake e f. .1frle r eader. the chlef tha t t~elr b~uuful ~tames were tile rank or Commander, USN, re- known around the state and out· coach, has expressed hopes for more dharact.em _'WlU be known only a s just mghtlgowns jn . d~sgulse, but tired. side !Jle state than any team in t he participants and more debate ac-Profes3011.' J~., S tudent Y , a n d Stu- t:hat JU'St goes to show }OU how un- "Williams Assig-nment modern history of Glenville coll~e. 1tivity next year. dent fli. groovy bhey really are, because did . . . .

On. ftn.8, bright day Prof. X you. ever try ~ . d,lsguise ~ ru_ght- er Fo1~~~I~;~lS :a~~~~~-~~n ~~~~ 1- ---------..!IIL------------­fourui it tteee;;.snry to be absent g0\\11 and _ ge~ a~a} with 1t. E very- Oireotor or Health at Wililams col- E . B. Elder, Bessie B . Bell, Brad Humphreys, . Oliver Richard Hunt.

~r=· o7~~~d!~1~r, ~~~!a~u.:l~ ~:V~ie~~a~:~u:~~e::~·~e:re!~~~. t~~ l~e. In 1946 he resigned h ls W~- Kincaid. . Wanda Lee .Tames,. Virginia Lea .fully tal4,.•'ltt his !ello·w student~. tihem ~11 was a \ llttle mu:nbeJ' called . hams c~llege ~post to beco,!"e Med1~ Banquet :~ck~t Sales, . Lloyd M . .Johnson, Mary Marie Jones, .Har­Howevtt!', t here wa.s one pupil, R ichard T olliver. Such form, such cal _Dhector of the Mas-achusetts Jones: Nonunatlons. Be~te B. Bell, old T . Jordan, Mary Ann Judy, Eva

JZ13Jt:ely. 37J.dent z, w.ho decided gl"ace, has never been seen . ~~~:u~o~~;;eclmology. ~~agr~~~~rSI:!a,~~ryE".a~~eC::in'~~~:; MoLaughlin. Nora ~ Kennedy.

::t. ~~/~~.::~ h'::Js dc'::ve:~: Persona l : To Whom It May Con- Dr. F .a..T.nswort>h is a Diplomat of He I t n .Porte~;"field ; Welcoming, ~~7 ~~c~~t~~~y :e~YMarkley. ~t.ing i"tJ t:Qo. cern. Mr. William Deel wishes it the Amel'ican Board ~or Psychiatry Pearl P icke_ns .. Alma Arbuckle. Bal1bara Ann Marley, E thel O'Brle!l

So !ontl"l'Wit"h oaft.er being counted announced anc! make known to and New·ology, a Fellow or the Finances D•scus.sed Mutheny, Wanda T aylor Milligan. p res;nr.. . ~lthily sUd rto the .one an.d all that he ls a very good :WUf'J'ica n Pyschiar.rlc Assn., Pres- J: rtnancial committee was ~P · Inilis F. Morris, Alfred E. Moore, rtOor on lJTA>Ocls and knees and wl~h actor and •he was just trying to ldent-Elect or the Gro~p . Cor the lJOllttcd to report on alumni r~- Paul Mullenix, and James Gordon a. st1e3.t t;..:t:!!'ld, slipped righl out of get nominated tor an academy Adv~ncement of Psy~mtly, oi~a!! ~nces, authorize any luge expend!· Mullins. lthe cla&Jroom ... Of course if trhel'e ewal·d Wtth h~ performa nce of -an pres1dent of the. Amer ca~h c _ eg tures, and set 'UP necessary buct:et. Cleor la O'DeU Avis Lafoy Par· is .an ep·d, n iC of chis ~ of es- alcoholic in tlhe Unfon the other Hea lth Assn., and wns airman ~hi.s committee included Fred Bar· .t.a.in Olga. Taka~ Pehkev~ Fan­ca.pade, J..~ is predicted that each night. He did s~ch a ~ood job of it !~ ~!~~~~~~tl~~~~:~.a:l~~er~~5c4~ net.t. cha~n, Lloyd Jones and nie 'Perkins Pickens, Mary 'Eu.za-c.!..::t.ssroom w ill col'ne especially that he has .b~en recelv!ng numer- Profe;sor or Hyg-Iene Be..ssi: B . Be . . the nnual eth Radabaugh, F lo Davis Reed, eQUip~ '9."~tll rbuilj.- i.n mouse tt·aps ou.s invlt4\tlons to jotn var ious . I Inc! de "his Th... ne~t meetmg, a. Margaret. Jean Reeder. Aurelia 0 ' -T.O foil s-....c!l. plots. A!AA's t.h.rcugh01.:L the counbry. Wil- His piesent . posit ons u membership meeting, w!U .be held DeU Richmond Verlyn Furr Rex·

--- Jlam is declining the invitations but Harvard appom~ments as t~ ~=~~ Saturday afternoon. May 14, at 4 road, Eugenia Roberts, Edn"!l Yoalt

SoalS p!jOple just don't h a.ve a ~e is giving up p~rrormlng in pub- ~~dKO~~~~~ p~~res:~ o~nt::rsity p .m. Ln Louis Bennett ha ll lounge. obinson, James E. Roblll.50n Jr., ~Sense or ,h\tiiJlor, and its a S3d. sad tJC. Too much public acclaim. Health Se~ices, Associate P hysician William Ervin R.umbach, Ira Ridl-ltl">.mg. ~ ~LPV.M.H (Association ......................... -=:-.:-:::::-::-..................... ll:t. bhe Massachusetts General hos- Sp~ech Sponsors lard Satte~field, Robert ~larenee 'Of Nat.t:."Nt L-overs and P rotectors or • • • pital, Associate Physician in the (Contill'lled t.rom page 1) Sharp. Edtt~ ~ltard Singleton. Verona Y'tiJp-le Hall, to the laymef!) Sororaty Sammerings Adolescent unit. Childrens hospital, . • 1\Tanda Lee IBtrd Smgjeton, Ho\\--ard ~lVed. ".! ~:>taggering set.-l::ack the and Consultant 111 Medicine, 'Peter fiOClalioo were S35.00. , The group Ja-ck Si"lkmore, Betty OSborne Sk.ld-A>tlher d:l.y 1/hen one a! thai..t\ prized ................. ~! .. ':.A .. :.s ... Y.!!!~~·~ ................. Bent Brig·ha m hospital. radio broadcast expenses amounted more, Virg~ia K athrine Sbo:m.o, .and.. (Jl()), 'beloved specimens had Mrs. Farn orlh from Harrisvnte to $29.70. Emmons BliSs Smith, Harry M:a.· Ito 100 t.9.Um ?w.ay. These gentle KAPPA em KAJ'PA: J Dr. Fal·nsworth has Wl'ltten num- Total expenses from the . speech son Smith, Willard c. Smith ~-.souls h rui w bid . a sad farewell <to 'Plans for the sports mix w-as the el·ous articles pertaining to the use part or the activity fee thlS year m.est Snyder, Hughes Somerville, ltheir ~!J.l.-..ful black snake which, romn topic or conversation at the , r p:.-ychiatry in education especial- have amounted to S493.26. The cas~ Letty Springston, Billy Lut.rell a.ithOlogn_ titmd. was st.ill cherished. last meetrlng. severol commit.tee ~ in the field of student c~unselin@;. ibalance or t1le speech fund 15 S tanley, Marvin •Ray Stewat·t. Irene They ra!.h uishcd .their t.reasw·e chairmen reported on their plans. :nd is partlculnl'ly interested tn $4.91~. YoUt!g Stone, Sallie Miller Stump, a-eJucw.ntl.y, but theu· . one hope is A financia l repor t on the April how ps.ychia•try can contribut&'IIlore Future Plans Patncia Sue Sumpter, Wanda. Ca~ that c:13.:1be they can "find a real Showers dance was given. The cost. ff tively to the training of stu- Prof. J03eph H. Riggs, speech in- l'Ol T RYlor, Ethel .Pew T empleton. ,l.lV"'3 on-a w r...'lke the place or their .or ibuylng sorority ,pins was quoted :e~ who are preparing tor .,.·ar- structor, says th1lt •he has several Walter Jack T ennant, Luanne mourn .i.r.:>t". to the members, and the advlslbil- ious pl•ofessions. plans /or the speech h de~~~~;n~ Jane Thompson, Bertha Geraktin!

lty of purc hasing mo1·e pled-ge pins Dr and Mr-s. Farnsworth. U1e Among these plans, . e . ner, ~a.rless Arthur Turner, My! :.y ~ lf movies and television for next year w.as discussed but rom,~r Elma Monts or Harrisville, spothght ror the audttori\101, h~v- 'Frank Alvm Vincent. Ocie Hinkle

do:t't. sn.li> •tp the talent t•M t was lllOthing definite was decided. W Va live jn Belmont Mass. ing the cyclorama cleaned. a . big~ Whit.e, and James •Lyle Wilson . .reoentl•· di.spla.yed during the so~h- XI BETA TAU: · ·· ' ~ger dl'amatic group, and a b1gge1 ............................... _ ....................... .,.., or!'.ore- ~h· girls' bask.etbnll 1t-our- Sorol·ity officers ror next yea.r Al . A . t. t and more active deba.te squad. : : oooment , ln>ey'll prob:lb1y just hide were elected. T he new o[[lcers are. amnt ssocta £01 : Daniell •

(Continued rrom page 11 Class of 1955 ' Chevrolet, Inc. : THE GLENVILLE MERCURY du~ti~;'c~:S:ct;:\1 ~~,u.'.:,:~;: !';~~ cconttnued vom page 11 l :

patd u; Alumn l dues cards ror the James Gorden Chapman. Nettie : Glenville Phone 6221 : year 11955-56. A new supply of 1,000 o . Cha pman, Harold Lee Cline, ' ~ membership cards were ordered fPaulinc Vancia11 Cline, Phlfla Marie ........................................................................... .. printed for the coming year. Clonch, Roy Leon Cogar, Herbert ; ................................................................ ; S tudent Union Fena Leon Collins. lune Dell Collins, : :

d Discussion was given to raising a Janet Carol Conley, Betty Joyce ' KANAWHA ' . Stu eci. t Newspaper of Glenville State College, Glen- ,sum of money to be u~ed in p_ay~ng c ooper, Donna Lee Costilow, Stan- : :

vrUe, W. Y,a. , . . the proportionate cost or bu1ldmg ley Francis costy. Leo Edwin Orad· ~ - 1 Published each Vlednesday durmg the acndemJc year -and equipping an alumni room and dock, Harley v. Cutlip, Helen Ber· ' UNION BANK :

except 'holidays by the classes in J ournaEsm at Glenville office in a ny fl\ture student union rry Davis, ·nonald Deal, Joan wn- : - ' State College. Entered as second class matter November 23, building that migh t be .Ouilt at ton Dotson. 1Leno11a c. .Even~on, : : 1929, a t the postoffice at Glenville, Y..l. Va., under t he act of .some future da te on, Clenv11Ie Col- Mary Gene Keith Fi.tz.water, and : -: Mareh 3 1879. lege campus. Olga Louise Archer Fough.t. , 1

t T I h 630 Cummittees Named •Raymond Franklin FraZier. Lor- , Buy Bonds and ' e ep o n e 1 The following committees for ·raine Springston Foster. Martha : :

Edi~or ----------- ~----- ------- James E. Robinson J r. Alumn i day .and_ the Alum~i .ban: J...ib.b Gainer, Kathryn H all Gate- : Keep Them : Buswesa Manager --- ------ - - ----- --- ---- Keith McAfee quet were appomted by Ptestden ... wood. Paul Elden Given, R onald , , Al · Ed't y ~ H ·t 1Lovell : Reoreatlon and Ac· Gera1C1 Godfrey, Edna 1\.farple ' -. umm 1 or - --------------------~ ----. \onne .~u t~vitii.es, carlos 'RSJtliff. ch ... airman, Goodrich, Vera Gwendolyn Grose. ! : S~rt :-- --------··- ---- - - J ohn Cutllp, James Ha;n; lCk Nicholas Mlll'in, Clarissa Willlams. Albert Grooves, Jr., Geraldine Jan- : • : C trculttLlOil ----- --------------------- Barbara \i\ n ght Jack Stalnaker; Food. Decoration~. ette Groves, Janice Morgan Hall, , l\1ethber : P hotographer --- - ------------------- J~ck "P· C~wthon Program Duplicatlng, Helen Bram· Ray Albu.n Hall, Curtis Hamrich, : • ranre' Report~r& - ----- --- .,.------- -- J ohn Cutlip, Rtta Pickens, mer, !\llary J ean IEarket·; Special Coliene susan Harper, W-anda , Federal DepoSit lnsu '

Sh~rley James, Kathryn Parmer, Geot·ge Pease, Patsy Guest committee, Fred Barnett, Ei.aine Hines, Roberta Pucket.r.. : ~ompany : _Fr1end, Constance Sams. Barbara Royce. chairman. and w. w. Lovell ;_ Pltb· Genevieve Arlene Hinter. Mary ' :

AdVlser __ , ~ ------------------------------ E . B . Elder Ucity, Linn B. Hickman, tlball'lllo.n, Faith Holbert, Jenevteve Js.cquel;-n ! .................................................................... .

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THE GLENVILLE 1\IERCURY Page Three

Quinn w AA Softball Pioneers Face Salem Nine -1'1 .. 11 . ...:1 • Tied for .~st Place j

By YYOl>'NE HART • !COntests last week to Wesleyan 0 ers eet Glenv;lle Hosts In After loosing two disappointing G lfi M spectacular softball games took place .in WAA Five-School Pla.y <2l-OJ and concord m -s1. the night wit h both Y'Vonne Hart's and Kathleen Da Act;v •t · 0Ienvllle Pioneers open their thu·d Bobcat ,., d

teams claiming victories. These two teams won over Y • l zes week or play •bY entertaining the S .l. 0 ay Given' and Anna Belle McHenry's teams. respec- Delegations from five schools ~:~em Tige1~ on the G lenville field 17 l S

1 .~ ~ ~, were represented a.t a Play Da h ld ay. The ast Lime that .the P io- L' a cons at Comes From Behind •team ~rail~d 5-4. untU the end of on lthe Gleiwille Campus laJ ~t- neers !ac.e<l. t h e Tigers, Ratliff's •

. H , the Htn·d 1nnfng when they scored 11..1rda Marshall . s ted b men took Coach west's nine 12- 1 • the. fr1st gam.e. art S 'Six runs. They also kept thei_r lead five ~·irls and fo:,a.s.~e~t~: tihe~ On Fl'id~y -afte~·nool\ the A-B After a. week and a hal! of in· tra1led 4-3 unt 1l th'e end and added four more runs m the !Dd . Miss M 0 Y h M . Battlers will furniSh the opposl- action. the .Pioneer golf team re·

fourth in ning when they fourth inning, to. en~ with a final Ha\~~=~· sent fo~~ g~:~~u~l~ ~~~ ltion for the G ee Men. Little is turns to the green this afternoon to score mne runs. score of 14-9. _Qumn s batt.ery con- :adviser, Miss Simpson. West Vir- lknown about the strengths and 'to entertain the Wesleyan Bob·

held their own and re- sisted of Dottle Larlham and Con- ginla StaLe's delegation was madelweaknesses of the Bat tler's rune cats In a. return match. The Meth ­for tJhe 1·emainder of ·nie Sams, and McHenry 's bat~y up or five boys and five girls plus lbut one can be sw·e that Coach odlSLs furnished llhe Pioneers with.

T he final score was 12-8. included Frances Cutlip and Conn~e Miss Walker and Mr. Wilson, the .Rex Pyles has added another their first opposition of the season b attery included Joyce Nlarley. Wyene T urner ~nd Jnck1e faculty repl·esentaUves. Fairmont. .strong team to his credit. The B at- on April 19. T he match ended in.

and J ackie Coe, and Given's Coe officiated for tlhis game. SLate parti<:ipants were composed .tier& knocked ott the Gee Men Jn a draw. constSt«J, of Shirley Brown Quinn, Ra r.t Lead t six girls and four boys plus their t!he one contest they played last. Saturday the powerful Fatrmont

Cox. Officials for tlhtS Evel}'Tl Gtven was scorekeeper for spo~sor, Mr. Willters. Glenville had year. !Falcons invade the local green. At J uanita Rndcllff and these games. Present standings are : \SlX girls and slx boys participating Saturday t-he Pioneers will travel the last meeting of the tmo forces,

Maries. Quinn, two wtns, no los.:.es: HaJ'It, in the a!fs.lr. Miss Williams acted to Fairmont to play a ret:.uTn en- the Falcons walked off with bhe Rallies twb wins, no losses ; Otven, two as hostess fot· the da~ f estivities. g-agement with Lhe Falcons. The trophy via a 15-0 win over tlhe Gee .second game . was alm~t ~ losses. no w~ns: and McHenry, two The theme of the one-day af- !Falcons, still smarting from the Men. S tal'ting time !or the two

as tbe !lrSt, as Qumn s losses. no w1ns. fair was Counw Fair. 'Ilhe contest- 16-8 lacing handed to them by the matches is set for 1 P . M. Ooach

of those fMorris Harvey) ~~v~:~o:~t:':ix va~~: .~~:Is G~:~ ~~!0~~:~~ ~~~li1~~·v~~g~~i~':~~· 0~~~~ ~~~:d H:~~~nS:1~~ee 1:~~~ces~s in-

are on scholarships or s ubsl- ville participant as captain. The the Falcons are indeed a ~;arity so Next Monday and Tuesday (lVIay dation as you (RObtnson> refer t.o ·teams were : Creampurrs, Phyliss they will probably be saving their 9-'lOJ the Pioneers will enter the )t, and 1 am sure Olenvtlle also Greenlief, Capt.: [.runbs, J oyce best pitcher to deal with the Gee State-golf meet at O glebny Park offers soholarshlps and tlhe boys Bomn, Capt..: Lightbulbs, P atty Men. a.t. Wheeling. The Gee Men gmbbed

.. _;_ __ c ______ ,lprobabl) do odd jobs around cam- Hall, Capt.; ~uilts, John Lazear, Last week Wesleyan's Leroy ~~~~~~ pl:ce in the state meet las~ Virgl.ni.a I ntercoUegJate ,pus to justify this gift." Capt.; Snapdragon~. D on Hamon, J ones oompletely thwan.ed Glen- Coach Higgins' golfers will close

meet in Wheeling How's that again, Ace!!!! Capt.; and the Sukies, J ack T en- vlUe hitters. limiting them lo three out the 1955 solf season ~ May 14 and several items or nant, capt. singles and a triple. This top notch

interest. wtll be on t!he T he eontests for the day w~re pitchJng plus Ll Glem"llle errors when they move into Elkins to do

j \ Olleyball, aer1al darts, 11ng tennis. a1ded the Methodist. men to gain battle with the D-E Senators. At

Alice McCullough badmmton. handball. shu!Cieboa•d. 21- 0 shutout victory. The shutou~ their last meeting the Glenville

Elected Wesley ~~!o~~n~n::~::~~ :~~el~~3e ~~t~t0~:a":: ~u3s~ e~g::U~:r:d a!~~ ~;n~~et: ~n~c:.ed off the Senators

Prexy fol' 1955-56 most points to take first place. Pioneers 18 -9 '.-,------------: L:lzear's Quilts were second, and 'Ihe defendmg conference champs,

and 8 '9-'elcome addi- Alic'! McCullough was elected Hall's Lightbulbs came in third. Conco1d Mountain Lions gamed will be to the S tate Con- president of the Wesley Foundation The officials were Wyene Turner. sweet revenge 'from the Gee Men

3.'t a recent meetlng h eld In the Connie Marley, JuanJta Radcliff. for the \\"8Y they blem iShed b.heil· due Cor action this week '9otil1 Methodist chu:rch. Mlss McCullough ~\ofaJ"tho. Whtte, J adtle Coe. Ka~h- 1954 record to the tune o.f J-O. Again ldlotic proposal tQ hold tlhe is a sophomore music major from leen Qumn, Jim Mulbns, and Jack it was the weak Pioneer pitching

tournament during the Hebron. Pleasants county. She sue- Sizemore. plus the error riddled defense which wcation when 3tUdents ceeds J ohn CUtlip as president. spelled ~feat for .the Ratliffmen

the tilne nor the mon- Other otrlcers elected were Har- Dr. Martin's Speech Both teams got only seven hlts But, as In so many old Barker. vice-president; Beulah' Highl1."ghts Debate each but tlhe Mountain Lions were

connected with the WVlC, Beckner, secretary; Phyllis Given able to pick up 1'3 runs '9o~hile hold lnteresLS are secondary. .tre<lS\lrer: Jean Loyd. song lender; Achievement Feast lng 1he Gee Men down to eight.

sdhools have been Zom Mlllun, planlst; John James One bright spot in (lhe Glenville wlth our recommendaUons recrent~on leader: and John Cut Last evening", at Porter's Restau- forces were the two hom~ runs by betterment of the Confer- lip, program chairman. rant, the F irst Annual Debate Bob 1\filler, the P ioneer catcher.

ls the two-dlvi.siou lea- Barker is a freshman music maj Acblevement banquet was held. The His first round tripper came ln the eight- team playoff, and or from Mahone, RltchJe county. highlight $! the evening was the sixth with men on base but the

star game. We don't orter !Beckner is a sophomore busln~ presentation or awards to seven tsecond was n solo fll~ht In the the last word 1n improve- ucatlon major ar.d. a member of vars ity deba~.ers bl' Prof. Joseph H. ninth.

, but It is among the thlng;.:. the Kappa Chi Kappa sorority Riggs. the STUD ENTS are In favor Ginn is a. sophomore bustnes& maj T be.R aw~rds were made to the The' P ioneer golf team sllffered

or rrom Strange Ct·eek. Loyd ts ~ members o! Ule debate society who their Cour:th defeat of the season sophomore elementary major rrom have pa.J1t.lcipnted In inte.r-colleglate ls.st Saturday as t hey wen t down

congratulations to J oe Sutton and;::. member of the Kappa debating this year. These member:i before the T ech linksmen 12 1/ 2 ex-Pioneer b3Seba.Uer Chi Kappa sorority. Millim Is a ;are Yvonne Hart. John Mullins, to 2 1/ 2. The Glenvtlle golf team

as an umpire l.n I!Qphomore elementary major ond a Shirley James, Haymon Boggs, \11BS short one man because o! the D Appalachian league. lt.r:lnster s tuc!-ent from Wesleyan Robert ~lner, Mary Baker, and Illness o! Gall Lydick. This caused

o1 48 graduat.es or Bill James 1s a sophomore elementar}; Denzil Stilwell. :them to have t.o for!eit bhree points 1955 Umpire school to major and is president CJf t he SCA Dr. Charles Martin. guest. speak- to th~ winnet·s.

thls season. The school Cutlip Js a junior social stud!~ er, gave an interesting talk on the J ohnSon from T ech t'bok the med at Daytona Beach, Fla .. major and ls a member o! the 1-Jubject, "The Place or Logic In :alist's Jlonors for the- day with a

t>ludents work-ed games Sigma Tau Gamma frat.ernit;y. Modern SOciel.y." Guests !or th:e low or 77, but Oliver H unt was sec site of. the Oieveland e verun,g included Dr. and Mrs. Mar- ond wlbh an 83.

camp. WVJC Meeting This :Monday ~:i!~· ::::~r~~~l.in, ~~.~o= '"'""'"'''''''""""'"'''"''"'""""'"''"'""""

~~: f~nsa:~nh~;!~J ~! Dr. Harry IB'. He!lin, Dean of Riggs, and Edward TekJeU. - Conrad's : Bluefield, w. va., one of Men Robert HJggins, and C<>aches !Members of the debate society : members or the Appalach· Geo•·ge Stopp and carlos Ratliff other lhan the seven who received Restaurant :

AS far as we know, Joe: will attend the West Virginia In - &wards who were present are Mary , first Glenville grad to enter tercollegiate Conference s P r 1 n g Ba ker. Mary Wilmoth, R ita Pickens, Open Every NAaht :

proresstonaJ umpiring ranks, meeting in Wheeling this Sunday William Deel, Prankl i.n Holstein, ~ • , 1''e reel ce~'taln that he wiU and Monday. During the meeting ~and Robart Lockhart. ! Until 12 o'cloek : with the best of the •· men ln P resident Elbin of West •Libe.t't)' ............................................ , .................. , ... .....

:'e~:: ~~o:~;e:a~~::d~e ~~~~t~~o~r Colleen's f ................ _ ...... , __ ..................................... : Ft,:!,~e~e;:~~~!~~i Judge D-uf-f-ie-ld___ Beauty Shop ; Put War Bonds on:

there Is at least Adrlresses Law Class Glenville Phone 4961 : h · }" t : Co•·mer Glenville student , your S op:e1ng IS •

baseball. He is The Honorable Charles A Our : : coach o! the Kansa.s !iekt, Judge or the 14th JudJclall.------------... , ,

Not too much ts Circuit , spoke to the members o! ' and r emember that when ' on susce except tha t he t'he class ln business In.w fBusine& For Friendly Service : you need a small cash loan: athlete here during t he Edueauon 306J I as t Wednesday Gene's : you can depend upon this !

susce also has a son morning. Discussing courts and ' bank for per sonal consid- ' George Jr ., rook- cuUJt prooedures. Judge Durlield Barbel' Shop : eration. All are treated :

for the Boston Red e~pl~tned both civil a nd criminal : with conf idence. : procedures. , , ,,....,,,... .. ,....,.,.,.,.,.,.,..,.,.,,....,,....,,,,,,,., .,.,.,,,,,,..,,..,..,..,.,,..,....,..,..,,..,..,,,..,,.. I '

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ta~~\1ao~~~:~a~v~t; v~\,~~~ ~ :! Weber's Dairy : : : de~~~enco~t~r I ~o 'J~~ ! HOWES' : ! Weston, W. Va. :: Glenville Banking ! appearing In the M-H j DEPT STORE :: :: & T,J·ust Co. :

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Wedne8day and Thursday,

May 4 ana 5

Frank SINATRA

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May 6th and 71 h

Spike YONES And

His City Slirhrs in.

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with Lex BARKER and Ma la. POWERS

Sun., Mon., Tues., May 8-9-10

Barbara STANWYCK Ronald REAnAN

starring in

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Wednesday and Thursday, May 11th and 12th

THE lAST TIME I SAW PARIS

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THE GLEXYILLE MERCl~Y Wed

--~~~r...., --~~··--~ 1 t~te_ Pota'!!8~! Pay jMercury Cons First Class Trzbute to v. "~ a,'le.l r

Jeal!l ~lartin, Hamilton Win . Top ~Brigadoon' Assignments

o .. Apnl 23. Glem•ille college's Rating in NewsTiaper Test only women pnnc.lpRI and the per~ r , lson r?r whom one or the women's Glenvil le State College's weekly news publication dormJtorles vats named, was paid Glenville .1\'Iel'cury, amassed a total of 1.470 points ' tnbute v~~oe:n ~:~~e '~;n~tsca~~= to win a First Class rat ing in a conte~~ f or c~ll~ge pus. paper•. co1~ducted by the 51st All-Amencan crit ical

Th.is event wa.s sponM)red by the ICe w~tch l:i Rpon~ored by Virginia Academy of Science .AssC'ciated Collegiate press.

Southern Appalachian Bo- 438 Pa Jlers Judged club. Sev~>rnl out-of-tO\'. n J udging was based on how well attended the gathering, the first. semester Lssues of thJs IPh•otc>gr<tphy,

them Linn Mapel Brannon, year's MerCW'Y compared wil!h the

at~o~~~~ ~nad ~~nM~~e~e~~ Issues submilted by 438 other col-

lwo<hi""'"" D c .. •her 94-year old lege and junior college publications. Honor ratings ror the newspapers

guests attending were -t~.1·e evaluated as follows: All-A. Davis, head of the math Amencap. Superior; F irst Class,

!dc,patctm.ent at West Virginia unl- Excelle.pt; Second Class laverageJ, DavlS, Ellzabetlh Ann good to very good ; T hird Class

IB:u·ll>ol<>m<•w. herbarian assistant (somewhat below the national av- ll~<Drrnat1IO<Wn university. erage), fair to good; and Fourth

on the program for the Cia~. poor to fa it·. was a field trip whiCh bhe 66 AU-American

participated in, a buffet Honor rating and number re­as guests of Dr. and Mrs. eelvmg this ihonor are as follows:

ward, and a showmg of color All-American, 66; First Class, 116; sUdes of native wild flowers Second Class, 83 ; Third Class, 26. jSCOOtarsrup

day of tribute was flnal.ly end- A total of 85 papers were stilt not a t.ea in Verona Mapel hall rated at the time of this release. members of tlhe group were i\fercury Commended

Jean !Vi.J.rtin and Clarence n a mHton, both f reshmen, have of tlhe students nnd the hall Considering tlhat most of the All- jOUlSUln<llOg been cast 1:t-S the male and female leads in " Br igadoon" which American ratings were given to

will be p ~en ted May 17 a nd 18 in t he College a ucl ltcorlurn. wlt~va~a~~~ 0~~:,~=r~f ~~ ~~~~~~le ~l~ce:r~:::Y ~~~f11

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Thi will be pre•ented by the' ~lo~c:a~l ~c:h~a'_l'p':te:I~' _..:o~f~~~~~~~!:..---------~iu~d~g::ln~g::_. _:s,;:o~me~~ol'_:'th~e~M~e~rc~ury~~d::e-~~-----------li m embers of the various de- -partments of the College.

Jean and C lat·ence will piny op­jpo.site roteo, 'and. they will portray F1ona. ll.t:J.C £.._ren and T ommy ·.AI· bright iQ. tht.a dramatic m usical. Buvert G<01J

Jean. u. 3'\'aduat.e or Rupert h igh echool. iB ti".c da ughter of Mr. a nd ~'S. Char!.e5 Martin of Clintonville. She is a ~bet· of the local chap­ter o! ~. choir, orchestra, a nd band. Je3~,' a. music major, has been seeu Q.l,l stage several times tlus yeQ.l" 9i a voca list. STG M-

Claren12 ffaatilton or Burnsville is t:!he son o! :\!Jr. a nd Mrs. Hownrd Ha.milto.."l. A graduate of a umsville Ngb schoo~. h~ is a libera l a1·ts maJor . .He j;;,, also, a member of chou· a.nQ band, and is associated .,.·ith t!ho &{:ma T au Gnnuna fra­'terruty. Lyct:om Pro.::-rnm

ThlS pl"'duct.lon. "the las t in the ISenes or L;~um programs. will re­Qulrt:: actavtty books for student ad­miSSion. T;<;i..:et.s will be sold ptheh:. whn wish to attend.

Stum.p Named (Cont • .ued !rom page 1)

who wtl! hold tJ1e pos1t1on of sec~ a:etttry tor tire Academy during tJleo conung yeJ..- A biology major, Ox­ier J~ n J!.1.1:. lor and a member or the Hot\· Rolk~ Court. 'l\'ar<:f ~~~~~ Honored

Pecogru 0'1 was given to the (ac­ulty when D ·, Ma.'< W.ard was elect­ed ~ecrer.a:: or the State Academy 01 S!:1ence. !.u Dhe P.as t, Dr. Ward bas ~rnxi a..; faculcy adVJ.Ser to the CoUe:&'iate L.~nd-emy. I\lay 5 Ses:,~oo

Cn .M · 5 at 1 p.m. in Louis Ben­nett lou.at;e, t-he five st.udent:. who p~Pn.ted ~llpe:rs a t F airmont, will .agaw SIJe ou their researOh pap~ ers Tuulq- ond studen~ are in­vited to ~ meeting, after which !toea flllQ cor.:ee will be served. Ac· cordulg: to 4::>r. Ward, this w111 give .students a c hance to see the caliber of 9.'01"':>: be ug done by Glenville etudent.s.

Pa.rucl • .ng in the program ""''itt be H. R ,:,'"lmlp.- Rarmond Oxier, 'Vt!Uam P 3nlder, Pa ul Caltrider, ona Man-:!lt S tewart The papers

repared b7 these students were 1lle o W·; o.1gmttl re3ear h papers PI"E'M?D.te-'1 :;, Falrmont

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