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Six Added To Faculty, Staff Dr. Robert Rie, noted author-edu cator, among those on the Clark Col lege faculty receiving appointments for the 1952-53 academic year as announced by President James P. Brawley. Dr. Rie will serve in the Modern Language Department teaching German, French, and French Civilization. Professor Rie is a graduate of the University of Vienna from, which he received his doctorate. Following positions in Vienna, he came to A- merica and here has been connected with the faculties of Massanutten Military Academy in' Woodstock, Virginia; Carthage College, Carth age, Illinois; and Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois. He has contrhbut- pd to numerous learned journals in America and abroad. CLARK COLLEGE CLASS OF 1956 The Clark Panther Serving as assistant in Merner VOL. IX OCTOBER 28, 1952, ATLANTA, GEORGIA NO. I Hall, freshman women’s dormitory, is Miss Aurelia Eggleston of Rich mond, Virginia. She holds the bachelor’s degree from Bluefield State Teachers College and the master’s degree from the University of Pittsburgh where she has also completed the residence require ments for a doctor's degree in coun seling and guidance. Miss Eggleston will also be connected with the De partments of Education and Physi cal Education. Prior to her position here she was on the faculty of A. & T. College, Greensboro, N. C. Mr. Joseph S. Darden, Jr., of At lantic City, New Jersey, graduate of Lincoln 'iTniversiry, Pennsylvania w*ho also holds a New York Uni versity master’s degree, will teach Biology and Bacteriology. Mr. Herman M. Hunter, of Miami, Florida, a 1949 graduate of Clark College who has recently completed the residence requirements for the master’s degree from New York University will assist Dean of Men Charlton Hamilton and also serve as assistant football coach. Appointed Secretary to the Regis trar is Miss Edith Dalton of Cincin nati, Ohio. Miss Dalton is a Clark College graduate. BEAT MOREHOUSE SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1 Concert Series Announced A piano recital by Bernice Wins ton, senior music student at Clark College in Atlanta, Georgia opened the All Star Concert Series of the Sunday Evening Cultural Hour at the College, October 26. Other events scheduled are as follows: National Music League Vocal Trio, November 2; Florence Mercur, American pianist, Novem ber 9; “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” by the Clark College Play house, November 14-15; Friderike Stefan Sweig, lecturer, November 23; Clark College Women’s. Glee Club concert, November 30; Roger- mae Johnson, creative dancer, De cember 5; Portrayals of Madonnas by Clark College Art Department, December 10; Christmas Carol Ves per by Philharmonic Society, De cember 14; Alyne Dumas Lee, sensa tional American soprano, January 11; Enchanted Strings, February 22 and Sixth annual festival of Music and Arts, April 23-26. These events are sponsored by the College’s committee on cultural programs and activities of which Dr. J. deKoven Killingsworth is chairman. Other members are Mes- dames Stella B. Brooks, Dovie T. Patrick, and Marion Sykes; Messers Waymon A. Carver, George A. Fer guson, Robert Rie and Arthur D. Sherrod and Misses Ollie B. Brown, Marsyl G. DeLisser, La Verne Gai ther, and Esther M. Jackson. 81 On Dean’s List For 2nd Semester Fifty-two women and t#enty- nine men are listed on the honor roll for the second semester of the past school year. Of the eighty-one listed, twenty- nine were members of the gradu ating class, twenty were juniors, fifteen were sophomores, and seventeen were freshmen. Four students had 3.000 averages They were Avis Carver (Saluta- torian; Vienna Thorn (Valedic torian); Rogermae Johnson (Spe cial Student) and Glendora Patter son (Freshman). Those who made 2.00 averages and above were: (Seniors) Joe Ella Armstrong, Patrick Bell, Gus- sie E. Brayboy, Averett Burress, Richard Byrd, Marie Copher, Do- rethea Curry, Simon A. Edwards, Willie E. Engram, Loretta Fletcher, Harold A. Hamilton, Ruth Hastings, Mildred Jones, Theresa Jones, Bob- b y Kirby, Rosalyn Mangham, Frances McGuire, William Reese, Marshall Smith, Sylvia Smith, Mary E. Staley, David Stanley, Eunice E. Thorne, Rufus Tucker, Alvin Turn er, Richard Washington, and Rufus Wilson; (Juniors) Marjorie Ball, Stanley Goseer, Samuella Gray, Jo nathan Jackson, Lorene Jackson, Paul Joseph, Martha M. Lee, Nina M. Morrow, Rufus L. McGhee, Joan B. McWilliams, Frank T. Odom, Lola E. Parks, Annie M. Singleton, Wil- lye F. Stoney, Walter Sullivan, Gloria Thomas, Virginia Tucker, Ammer Waters,- Charlie Mae Will- man, and Bernice Winston; (Soph- mores) Naomi Daniels, Florence Cowser, Rosa Lee Hart, Dorothy M. Hunter, Willie F. KeJsey, Walter M. Knox, Horace C. Laster, Alice R. Leigh, Elloween Lowery, William Murphy, Milton McGhee, Dorcus Phenix, Robert Ricks, Samuel Ros ser, and Deiia Ann White; (Fresh men) Mary E. Allen, William E. Campbell, Richardine A. Carter, Aaron Favors, Jr., Rebecca Gripper, Emily L. Johnson, Juanita Mitchell, Roberta Mitchell. Mary Elise Moore, Clareatha McAlpin, Hazel Lee Mc Rae, Jane T. Odom, Chacella M. Tal bert, Godfrey L. Tate, and Ann Wilson. The Student Body is urged to attend all the College’s for mal dances. November 8 is the date of the Homecoming Dance. Prepare to attend now! 1952~’53 Captains Elected to lead the Clark College Panthers in their gridiron battles for this year are Co-Captain Clarence Lewis, (left) New Orleans, La., and Captain Frank Odom, (right) Atlanta. Both are members of the senior class. 730 Students Registered For Fall Semester With so many colleges suffering a decrease in enrollment, Clark is enjoying an increase as 730 students registered for first semester classes as of October 4. Registrar Brantley released these figures and pointed out that while they were not official, they were the figures that were being used as of the above date since the official re turns have not been tabulated. So, there is a possibility that the enrollment totals will soaj- higher. Two-Day Faculty Institute Held “We should view our educational task in the light of the crucial char acter of the time in which we live and the demands which these times make upon the educational institu tions in which we teach,” comment ed President James P. Brawley at the first session of the three day Faculty Institute held at Clark Col lege in September. The Clark president discussed principally the opportunities open to college teachers and the responsi bilities attendant upon these oppor tunities. He called the student “the center of the educational process” and urged faculty members tc see that their students have such a start that they will continue “to pick up momentum, increasing in interest and growing in statue.” That Clark College is a church- related institution was obvious as Dr. Brawley outlined the College’s aims and pressed for their realiza tion. Business Manager S. V. Jeter dis cussed the private college in terms of finance-relating his remarks especially to Clark. A talk on “Selection and Use of Films in Instruction’’ by Mr. T E. Roberson of the U. S, Department of Public Health, and the viewing of “The Difference,” a film point ing up the advantages of the church- related college ended the morning session. AFTERNOON SESSION In the afternoon the Standing Com mittees met to formulate plans for the forthcoming year. Committees in session were the Academic Coun cil. Chairman, Dr. A. A. McPheeters; the Athletic Committee, Dr. J. J. Dennis, Chairman; the Chapel Com mittee, Dr. J. deKoven Kiliings- worth, Chairman; Committee on Re ligious Life and Activities, Rev. S. Marion Weeks, Chairman; and the Committee on Student Social Ac tivities, Prof. F. A. Banks, Chairman. (Continued On Page Three) For the first semester of the past i school year (1951), there was a tot*l official enrollment of 722 students. At that time there were 268 men and 554 women. For the first semester of this school year, there ate 366 freshmen, 139 sophmores, 119 juniors, 96 seniors and 10 special students. FRESHMAN WEEK HERE Tests, “huddles”, ohysical exami nations and a score of other per formances greeted upwards of 366 newcomers as the Freshman Orien tation Program got underway at Clark College on September 16. More formal phases of the pro gram included welcoming addres ses by President James P. Brawley and Alumnus C. L. Gideons of the Atlanta Board of Education, and a reception for freshmen and their parents September 16 in Merner Hall. Twenty upperclassmen, serving as freshman guides, assisted Col lege administrators in welcoming the new students and in helping them get acquainted with their new environment. Freshmen guides were Claretha McAlphin, Roberta Mitch ell, Elizabeth Campbell, Mary R. Smith, Addie Brown, Catherine Hol man, Juanita Mitchell, Ida Baugh. Vivian Vaughn, Doris Jackson, Lu- dora Darden, Juanita Fowler, Opal Gay, Marjorie Alexander, Etoile Shropshire, Earlene Walker, Theresa Parks, Frances Smith, Patricia Cen ters, Arthur Johnson, Clifford Fer guson, Frank Odom, Theodore Mat thews and Aaron Favors. A special orientation feature was the faculty huddles in which faculty members W. H, Hale, Eva S. Martin, Bessie Stewart, Ruth Harris, Pearlie Dove, Ollie Brown, La Verne Gai ther, Esther Jackson John Harris, Willie C. Bolden, William Morrell, Sara Cureton, Emma Cunningham, Doris Holmes, James J. Green, Eula King, William Robie and Flora Da vis met separately with groups of (Continued On Page Three)