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Student speakers. Ann Elizabeth
Corbitt and Bobby (llenn Edge, chal
lenged the honorees to "Compete
with ourselves and try to better what
we have done in the past" and to
"select high standards for our en
vironment.”
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IX HER SPEE4 H. A Man s
Reach.” Miss Corbitt said that stu
dents today are too busy competing
with what others have done to re
alize their own capabilities and goals
“Men should be judged by . . . the
quality of thoughts they think," she
said, in urging students to voire
creative thoughts.
The effect of environmental in-
fluences-frlends, activities. and
classes-on the student and his affect
on them was the substance of Edge’s
speech. "I Am a Part of All That I
Have Met. He said that, as mature
people, students can enlarge their
environmental influences to lead
them to the acquisition of their goals.
* • *
IX HIS ADDRESS of Greeting to
students, parents, and faculty, Uni
versity President O. C. Aderhold said
that two major factors made the
recognition program possible, the
ability of the students and their
willingness to work.
Honors Day was begun by the late
Chancellor S. V. Sanford and honors
students in the first and second five
per cent of their classes, members
of honorary scholarship societies,
and students who have earned spec a 1
awards for scholastic achievements.
Prior to the recognition ceremony,
a coffee was held for the honor stu
dents and thejr parents at the Geor
gia Art Museum.
Annual Slaff Releases Dates
For Distribution Of Pandora
The i960 edition of Pandora will
be released to students next week.
Students may pick them up in the
main ballroom of Memorial Hall
from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on designated
days.
Graduates, seniors, and juniors can
get their annuals on Monday, May
24.
1000-01 INDEPENDENT LEADERS
(L to R) Tom Linder, Lowell Kirby, George Norman.
Iiuleiteiulent Men Pick Kirby
As Campus Leader Tuesday
Lowell Kirby, first year law student, Blue Ridge, is the newly-
elected Campus Leader of Independent Men.
He succeeds Bobby Raley.
Sophomores and freshmen can get
them on Tuesday, May 26.
On Wednesday, May 26, all stu
dents who have not received an an
nual may get one. Anyone failing
to pick up his annual on these three | C,,an< ellor Harmo " w Caldwell
days muBt wait until after gradua
tion.
Hodgson to Conduct
Final Pr esentation
Felix Mendelssohn’s "Elijah,” con
ducted by Dr. Hugh Hodgson, will
be presented tonight at 8:30 in the
Fine Arts auditorium.
The classic work will be performed by
the University Chorus and the Civic
Symphony Orchestra with guest singers
and instrumentalists from Atlanta
and Carrollton. The guest soloists
I will be Dr. Edgar von Lehn, Western
Carolina College, singing the title
role; Joe McKe», Annahelle Lehman,
and Beverly Wolff Dwiggins, all of
Atlanta.
Dr. Hodgson, who will retire as
head of the music department this
June, will be conducting his last
major work at the University.
Prior to the musical performance,
a dinner honoring Dr. Hodgson will
be held at the Georgia Center. In
cluded on the program wil he Uni-
vers.ty President O. C. Aderhold and
Other officers elected in a campus
wide poll Tuesday are Vice Campus
Leader, George Norman, Washington;
and Secretary, Tom Linder, Hawkins-
ville.
Kirby is presently business man
ager of The H<m1 and Black and a
former editor of the publication.
He is president of four organizaa-
tions on campus, Demosthenian Li
terary society, Golden Quill honorary
journalism society, Pi Sigma Alpha,
honorary political science fraternity,
and the Political Science Club.
Norman is a past president of Ag
club and is now secretary. He is
treasurer of Aghon and secretary of
Ag Hill Council. He is a member of
Demosthenian literary society, X
club, Pyramid, ODK, Student Coun
cil and vice president of Alpha Zeta.
Linder is president of ODK and a
member of X club. He is secretary
of Demosthenian. A first year law
student, he is u member of Phi Delta
Phi legal fraternity.
The performance
open to the public.
is free and is
In the School of Education, Greeks
Sharna Cohen, Gall Feldsner, Ann
Trowbridge Shirley Shannon, and
Myrna Warren were elected.
Bryant Hodgson. Lambda Chi,
took the seat from the School of
Journalism by acclamation.
From the School of Law. Tom
Linder, Independent, was elected.
Bob Bennett, Independent, took
the seat in the School of Veterinary
Medicine.
Greeks Peggy ltargeron and Pat
Traffic Committee
Initiates New I Man
For Next Quarter
The student parking lot north of
C-J Building and east of the Land
scape Architecture Building will be
reserved for faculty parking begin
ning the first session of summer
school, announces Frank Eherhardt,
University traffic co-ordinator.
The move was voted into existence
at the last meeting of the University
Traffic Committee. If the new plan
proves successful during sunrmer
quarter, it will probably be continued
into fall Quarter of next year, Eber-
hardt said.
He explained that this is the first
of a series of parking plans which
will be tried to alleviate the traffic
problem on campus until the Science
Center is completed.
"We hope to pave the lot behind
Stegeman Hall and several lots In
the Science Center area during the
summer for student use," Eherhardt
said, “but, until then, we are trying
several plans to help with the traffic
problem.”
Students may continue to use the
Co-op lot, which holds 14 cars, until
the beginning of summer school.
Control Board Picks Blalock
Georgia Agriculturist Editor
Sommers won seats In ihe School of
Home Economics.
In the School of Forestry, Tom
Blalock nnd Robert Hatcher, both
Independents, were elected.
The three seats in the School of
Agriculture were taken by Inde
pendents Maylon London. Wnylon
Cheney, nnd George Norman.
From the School of Business Ad
ministration. Greeks John McDaniel,
Bobby Bishop, Nathan Coleman, Tom
Close. Katherine McGill, Bill O’Cul-
laghan, nnd Jean Johnson took the
seven seats.
Nine Greeks were elected in the
School of Arts and Sciences. These
included; Billy Gibson, E. H. Cul
pepper, Laddie Scott, Winki Booker.
Ellen Weaver, Pete McCommons,
Lucy Rollins, Robin Gilbert, and
Nancy Flowers.
The School of Pharmacy seats were
taken by Independent Benton Bowen,
and Greek Bill Hatcher.
Alpha Zeta Selects
'Man of Flie Year’
Georgia's Commissioner of Agri
culture, Phil Campbell, was recently
selected as "Mun of Uio Yeur in
Agriculture" by Alphn Zeta, honornry
fraternity.
The award was
given May 7 at a
banquet at the
Holman Hotel, at
which time Camp
bell w u s the
speaker.
Comm issloner
Campbell gave a
talk on various
phases of agricul
ture. He said that CAMPBELL
extreme efficiency of the agricultural
industry is essential for our great na
tional strength.
Also honored at the banquet was
Herbert Allen Knight, Calhoun, who
received the Freshman of the Year
award.
I'onimy Blalock, a forestry junior from Quitman, has been named
1960-61 editor of The Georgia Agriculturist, lie succeeds Paul
Yarbrough.
Blalock served as associate editor
of the magazine this year. He Is
also editor of The Cypress Kee, for
estry school annual. Recently elected
president of Blue Key, he Is a mem-
ber of Aghon,
l i/Z GROUP
DeLands’ Band
To Give Concert
Pianist, arranger, and composer,
Freddie DeLand and his Dixieland
band will present a concert at Fins
Arts Auditorium May 22 at 4 p.m.
Tbe program wil consist of a talk by
DeLand on the history of Jazz from
Dixieland to the present, and a jazz
concert by DeLand and his hand.
DeLand, who is originally from
North Carolina, now makes his home
in Atlanta. The members of his
18 piece band are all residents of
Atlanta and many of them have
played on the road with name bands. j
The band made Its initial appear
ance at Emory University last fall.
The program at Fine Arts will fol
low the Sunday movie and will be
free jot charge to all students and
firends of the University.
pi, x nub,
y _ " Pyramid, Ag Hill
0** Council, Ag Club
and Forestry Club
X l,, e m a g a zinc's
Board of Control
fli were William Mon-
BLALOCK fort, business man
ager, and Nellie Mae Whitehead,
women’s editor. Other positions will
be filled at the beginning of fall
quarter.
University Student Places
In “Miss Georgia” Contest
Linda Bradbury, University fresh
man from Atlanta, was second run
ner-up in the Miss Georgia Contest
In Columbus May 14.
Representing Athens in the contest,
Miss Bradbury won one phase of the,
talent division. Her talent entry
was a song and bullet routine from
"Westslde Story" and she won a
1200 Pepsi Cola scholarship and
other prizes from Columbus mer
chants.
Sandra Tally, freshman from
Wesleyan College, was tbe winner,
representing Pierce county. Lynda
Monday I Smith, Miss Savannah, was first run
ner-up.
"Linda was one of the best con
testants Athens has ever sponsored,"
said Jim Hardy, who served as chair
man of the Miss Athens Contest Com
mittee.
(Photo by Dan Keever)
DR. O. <’. ADKRH4>LI>. University President. Is shown presenting the
World University Service Trophy to Elaine Hornburkle and Brenda
Tipton, representing Phi Mu sorority. Jane Hanger, representing
tile Greek Chaplains Association who sponsored the drive, looks on.
The trophy was presented for the largest contribution to WU8 per
resident of all the University student residences.
History Society Initiates Six
Phi Alpha Theta, national history
honor society, initiated six new mem
bers May 14 in Memorial Hall.
New members are Sarah Conner,
jMadge Holden, Charles Walker, Doyle
I Mathis, Wallace Cory, and Carl Vlp-
perman.
Versatile X-Club Fosters School Spirit
By JOHN La BOSCH
X-club, which began on the I'niveraity campus in 1931, performs
many special functions; the main function being the handling of the
freshman orientation program.
The club is an honorary organlza- illation ceremonies. As a member
tion for the furtherance of school he accepts the spring job of Bpeak-
spirit and the continuance of school ing to and encouraging high-school
tradition. To qualify for membership students to attend college.
in the club, a person must he at least I
a second quarter sophomore.
Ten to fifteen new members are
chosen each quarter at the clubs din
ner meeting. Once chosen, a mem
ber must pledge and go through In- pus.
Members are chosen for their
leadership ability, and Industrial
merit.
Each year X-club holds an election
for outstanding male senior on cam-
TOP STUDENTS
Annual Event
Honors 700
More than 700 students were hon
ored yesterday at the 31st Annual
Honors Day activities in Fine Arts
auditorium.
Student Voters Give
Greeks Wide Victory
In Council Elections
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