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Western Carolinian Volume 16 Number 08 (09)

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  • Pige Four THE WESTERN CAROLINIAN January 29,1949 When a Fellow Welcomes Hospitality March Of Dimes Drive To Be Held On Campus A March of Dimes drive will be carried on at Western Carolina Teachers college with Mr. Stead- man Mitchell as chairman. Boxes for contributions will be placed at convenient locations on the campus and in the community. It has been suggested that the Western Carolina basketball team play a benefit game, the proceeds of which would go to the March of Dimes drive. Coach McConnell has agreed for his team to play but definite arrangements for the game have not as yet been made. The Student Senate has signified its willingness to help sponsor the drive and to aid it in any way possible. Askjor it either way ... both trade-marks mean the same thing. SOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. of Asheville, N. C. © 1949, The Coca-Cola Company International Relations Club Attended Convention Of World Federalists Thirteen members of the International Relations club, accompanied by Mrs. Buchanan and Mr. Farley, attended the recent convention of the United World Federalists which was held at the George Vanderbilt Hotel, Asheville. In an afternoon session, four plans for world government were analyzed in a panel discussion: The United Nations in Present World Affairs. The Plan of Clarence Streit, The Plan of Ely Culbertson, and The Plan of the United World Federalists. In the evening session Henry P. Brandis, Professor of law at the University of North Carolina, was the principal speaker. His topic constituted an outline of the World Federalists' over-all aim. This is, the establishing of a world government patterned along the lines of the American democracy. D N 'aauM°Im3 3 N 'ba^s sjohs aaaava see BELK'S DEPARTMENT STORE "Home of Better Values" PHONE 278 8YLVA, N. C First Piano Quartet Fall Lyceum Selection Mrs. Lillian Buchanan, chairman of the Lyceum committee of Western Carolina Teachers college, has announced that the First Piano Quartet will appear in concert at the college on the evening of February 18 at 8 o'clock. The Quartet will appear as the lyceum selection for the winter quarter. On the same evening the college will have a formal dinner to celebrate the 82nd birthday of Professor Robert L. Madison, President Emeritis. Professor Madison was the founder and the first president of Western Carolina and the celebration of his birthday is an annual affair. Immediately following the concert, a reception will be held to give the students and other members of the audience an opportunity to meet the performers. The First Piano Quartet, as the name implies, is the original quartet of its type. They may be heard regularly on NBC every Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rhoda Thomas Spoke In Student Union For WSSF Miss Rhoda Thomas spoke in the Student Union building at Western Carolina Teachers college Thursday evening for the World Student Service Fund, an organization designed to help students in war-torn countries. She suggested several ways that the college could help in raising money, such as box suppers, carnivals, square dances, and auctions. Miss Thomas spoke as a preliminary to the Western Carolina drive which is scheduled for April. While here she will work with Miss Freda Arnold, chairman of the WSSF committee, to help make plans for the drive. Dean Of Men Spoke To Alpha Phi Sigma Luther R. Taff, dean of men, spoke to the members of the Alpha Phi Sigma Wednesday night at its monthly meeting. The subject of his speech was "Youth on Fire." President Bird Announces Faculty Handbook Issuance President W. E. Bird of Western Carolina Teachers college has announced the issuing of a faculty handbook. The handbook is in mimeographed form and contains a statement of the type, purpose, and status of the college. The handbook, consisting of 36 pages, lists the more important faculty organizations, standing committees, academic departments, college standards and policies affecting the faculty members, the relationships of the faculty to the college administration, and a number of miscellaneous matters of information. Among the latter are the grading system of the college, the procedures in testing and examining, the matter of class records and reports, and faculty and staff meetings. President Bird plans soon to incorporate a statement of the philosophy of the college and list a number of objectives and goals the college is attempting to reach in its total program. Miss Camp Appointed To Special Committee Miss Cordelia Camp, director of the Training school, has been asked to serve on a special committee of the National Department of Directors of Sturent Teaching. She was notified of this appointment by Dr. Louise Wilson of the University of Kentucky who is the national president of the group This committee has been appointed for the purpose of making a study of the cooperation between college faculties and training schools . On February 13 and 14 Miss Camp will attend a regional meeting of the committee in New York City to perfect plans for the work. Baptist Student Union State Secretary Visited Western Carolina Campus James W. Ray, state Baptist student secretary, recently visited the campus of Western Carolina Teachers college. While he was here the Western Carolina branch of the Baptist Student Union council had a supper meeting with Mr. Ray at the home of the Rev. and Mrs. Charles B. McConnell, pastor of the Cullowhee Baptist church. At that time plans were discussed for the various religious activities on the campus. Mr. Taff based his talk on the quotation "A fine life is a thought conceived in youth and realized in maturity." He stated that it was not necessarily the student with the most ability that made the most of life and that an average student with more than average ambition can realize his goals. The Students' Choice For Fine Foods PARK LUNCH ROOM B. R. GAITHER, Prop. Phone 175 Sylva, N. C. PATRON OF W. C. T. C.
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