The Panther. (Atlanta, Georgia) 19??-1989, April 19, 1951, Image 4

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PAGE FOUR CLARK PANTHER, APRIL 29, 1951, ATLANTA, GEORGIA Sherrod Lectures At Institute Mr. Arthur D. Sherrod, head "of the Clark College Art Department, served as consultant in arts and crafts for a state-wide Recreation Institute sponsored by the Georgia State Recreation Association. The Institute wirs held at the School of Social Work, Atlanta University, which cooperated in sponsoring the three-day meeting of recreational workers on March 8, 9, and 10. Mr. Sherrod lectured and gave demonstrations of copper tooling, tie-dying and papier mache work. Approximately 75 recreational workers attended the sessions. METHODIST CAREER CLINIC (Continued From Page 1) of the purpose of the Conference which aims at stressing church-re lated vocations and developing in young people a sense of Christain vocation in careers not directly re lated to 1 the church. Miss Briggs, who has done ex tensive work in Africa, underlined the general objective of the confer ence and more specifically empha sized the constructive value of mis sionary work. SIGMAS OBSERVE ANNUAL “BIGGER AND BETTER BUSINESS WEEK” In keeping with its motto, “Cul ture for Service and Service to Hu manity,” Phi Chapter, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity has observed one , of the National programs of the Fraternity during the week April 8th through the 13th. On Wednesday April 11, Psi fchap- ter held its annual Bigger and Bet ter Business program in Davagd Auditorium at Clark College at 10:00 A. M. Some highlights of the program were; the purpose of the National Bigger and Better Business pro gram, related by Brother James Jewell, and the main address, de livered by Brother J. L. Wolfe, Real Estate Broker, Atlanta, Ga. Brother Jewell very adequately explained the significance of the PANTHERS’ CORNER By William (Fuzzy) Breeding AKA The young ladies of the Physical Education Department are having a late spring training. Whereas the major league clubs started training in early March, these ambitious las sies started only a week ago. Tha reason for this is easily seen when one looks at the number of games scheduled. For the current season the ladies are looking forward to just one big game. Just as the champions look forward to World Series play, so do these players. This big game will be included a- mong the May Day activities and will be played against the Morris Brown lassies. There are some hard hitting athletes in our outfit, and AS time passes they should be in true form. We’ll be there to cheer you to a big victory girls. When the Tuskegee Relays role a- /ound, all eyes will not be on the track field. Unprecedented "moves are being made to carry a golf team to Tuskegee to represent the Cardi nal and Black. There are not* too many followers of the little white pill around these acres, but there will be enough enthusiasts to form ulate a team. So far Coach Curry is expecting John White, Clyde Terry, Benjamin Lloyd, and yours truly to work into playing condition. If you are interested in such play, why not see coach and come oh out for the team? program and summed his talk up by stating that the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity belives that the improve ment of economic conditions of Ne groes is a major factor in the im provement of the general well-be ing of the Negro group. Brother Wolfe’s very timely message was primarily concerned with the actual] trend of Negro business and businesses as a whole. He also listed facts concerning job opportunities and ways and means by which Negroes can better their economic conditions. The members of Psi Chapter, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., send greetings and best wishes to tha Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, and we extend sincere congratulations to all wiho have recently entered the world of Greekdom. Alabama State Relays, April 21, 1951, at Alabama State. Arthur Johnson (left) watches as John Cannon receives 3rd place award for his participation in the high hurdles event. Cannon placed fourth in the low hurdles. Arthur Johnson took 2nd place honors in the broad jump by jumping 21 ft. 8 inches. Cannon is captain of the Clark Team. Both are Sopho mores from New Orleans, La. CHESTERFIELD ANNOUNCES CONTEST Alpha Kappa Alpha is proud to boast about sixteen of its sorors. Fourteen were on the honor roll for the first semester, and Theria Felder and Esther Franklin made singular achievements. Miss Felder was recently one of the intiates into the Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society. Prior to her in duction, she delivered an auspici ous piano recital at the chapel hour of Clark. Miss Franklin recently rendered a superb song recital as the guest of the Savannah State Chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Harold Hamilton, Chesterfield Cigarettes’ Campus Representative, recently announced the opening of a campus-wide contest through which contestants may win a trip to the Tuskegee Track Meet which will be held early in May. The contest is open to all Clark male students who have a chance to attend the Meet by submitting Chesterfield cigarette wrappers to Harold Hamilton one week prior to the Meet. The individual submit ting the most wrappers will be a- werded a round-trip ticket to Tus kegee. Alumni Notes By FRANKLIN S. JONES The Alumni Association extends congratulations to the Eppsmen basket-ball team. The basket-ball team placed fourth in the conference of the regular season and won third place in the S. I. A. C. tournament. Roman “Doc” Turmon, sensational freshman player of Clark, was high point man of the tournament scoring 97 points. Deadline for all copy to be used in the final issue of the PANTHER is May 5. Copy submitted after this date can not be used. ^ ^ ——j—- Because of the probability of their use in future classification of re cruits male students are advised by THE CLARK COLLEGE FACULTY selective service officials to take the coming Selective Service Ex- Presents aminations regardless of scholastic standing. "THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST" A Three-Act Play by Oscar Wilde Davage Auditorium Friday, May 11 Sat., May 12 8:15 P. M. Benefit Clark College United Negro College Fund CROGMAN DAY SATURDAY, MAY 5TH, El. Sunday, June 3rd, Baccalaureate Tuesday, June 5th, Commencement ^ A XX A Beta Psi Of Omega Inducts Four Beta Psi Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity recently an nounced the initiation of Reubin Dawkins, Rufus Tucker, Curtis Ash and Charles Jackson into its ranks. The neophytes entered the realm of Greekdom oni Thursday, April 12. The chapter’s Vice-Basileus, Na thaniel Thomas was appointed to serve as Beta Psi’s delegate to the Regional Convention of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity on April 21-22. The Regional was held in Mobile, Alabama. The Lampados Club, composed of Omega pledges, presented its initial chapel program on April 16 in Dav age Auditorium. The Lampados Club is composed of seven members; Bobby Kirby, Henry Collins, Ran dolph Kendal, Walter Cook, Office Clark, Alvin Turner, Stanley Gos- ser, and Ernest. Pharr. At the chapel program the Lam pados Club presented, in memory of Jeffrey Jennings who at th« time of his death was a member of the club, the Jennings Award, which is an annual one presented to the outstanding athlete of the year. The award this year, a trophy, wps presented 1 to Roman Turman. On March 25, the Clark College Band presented its annual recital. The audience was captivated by the beautiful selections rendered by the band. The evening was enjoyed by all Congratulations to the band. Another interesting series was held • on the campus April 4th through 6th entitled “Campus Ca reer Clinic.” The theme was: “Chris tian Unity and My Vocation.” Dis cussion groups, lectures, and coun seling periods were held under the guidance of competent resource per sons. Much (information of useful ness was gained by the students. Do not forget your class reunion this June. The classes of ’Ol, ’ll, ’21, ’31, ’41. Plan now to be present. He received the B. D. degree from Gammon Theological Seminary, the S. T. M. from Boston University, and has completed the requirements for the doctrate at Boston Univer sity. 1949 Zenovia Constance Stafford is an instructor at David T. Howard High School. Miss Stafford began work toward her Master’s degree at At lanta University last summier. 1950 Lincoln Harper, a chemistry and mathematics major, is a part time instructor in the mathematics de partment at Clark this year and is doing an excellent.job. OUR ALUMNI HERE AND THERE 1947 James E. McCallum, pastor at New Port News, Virginia, while at tending the Thirkield Lectures at Gammon Theological Seminary was a visitor to our campus. Rev. Mc- Callutni while attending Gammon served as a part time instructor at Clark in Religion. George Tate was married Sunday, January 28th, 1951 to Miss Melba Lusk of Chicago, Ill. The Tates are now residing in Cumberland, Mary land, where Reverend' Tate is pas- toring. 1936 Charles Franklin Golden visited our campus during our observance of Passion Week and brought us a very inspirational message during the chapel, hour. Reverend Golden is assistant Secretary of Board of Missions and Church Extepsion whose office is in New York City. Alumni Club Sponsors Bridge Tourney The Atlanta Clark club sponsor ed a very successful bridge tourna ment at the Phyllis Wheatley Y.W. C. A. on Friday night, March 9. This affair was conducted by Mrs. White, Robinson, president of the national Alupini Association, Mr. Charles Gideon, president of the Atlanta Clark Club, and Mrs. Birdie Wal lace, vice-president of the Atlanta Clark Club. Mr. George Allen, the chairman of the gift committee, secured worthwhile gifts that pleas ed the sixteen lucky winners. First prize was won by Mr. George Allen, second by Mr. A. B. Wright, and third by Mrs. L. S. Robinson. This delightful affair was enjoyed by all, and the Clark club of At lanta wishes to thank all who par ticipated and contributed to this affair.