McMurry War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 14, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 20, 1930 Page: 1 of 4
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Christmas
Edition
Christmas
Edition
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VOL.8
McMurrv Chanters Make Baird Trip; j
Two Part Concert Is Well Received
The Chanteis of the collide
made a trip to Baird Wednesday
evening and kiivi; n mncert at the
Baird Methodist Chuuh. Only a
small crowd a present hut the
program was well received. This
program contained many of the
numbeis that will be given hy the
Chanters on tin tour.
The conceit was miiiposcd of
two parts: the lust divsion offer-
ed was a saci d lomeit as fol-
lows: Lift Up Yoiu Hcuds and Bless-
ed Jesus.
The girls q.iartet sang Tell
Mother I'll Be There.
Choral V1 en Tin ouch the
Nigth (unthem)
Glo- Gloriou is Thy Name.
Girls imaitot Kleo in a Bird.
Chorus Hall lijah and Chi 1st
We Do All Adie The
Latin).
(suug in i
Part II. Choral At Close of
Day Cuckoo Cloik and Birds Aie '
Singing. '
Boys Quartet Jutiuitu.
Glee- Maijoiie Santa and Wm-
Win-
ter Song. der. Heie he further continued his
Gills CJuaitet l'egg and Bale work doing tesearch in these two
in the Amber West. icspeetie fields.
Solo- Imogene Mangum 0oi-i During the scholastic year 1928-
tones. 19J9 he held the position as head
Glee- Maiv ef Aigjle Over the of the Business Administration
Ocean and Flower Fair. I Department and Assistant to the
Glee and Choial Anvil Chorus president in Randolph College at
At the close of the proginm Cisco. He alo filled the capacity
Rev. M. S. I.oeridge took up a ' as Band Diuctor as well as affll-
colleition to piy the expenses of iating himself in many other e-
the tiip. tin-i-unii-uln activities.
'Ihe ciowd leturned to Abilene. W'h'le in McMuriy Mr. Shep-
and attended a Chiistmas tree- in hevd was very active in the Band
tho Fine Aits Studio. Old St. Nick lVvss Club and tho Alt Depart-
visited all and left a balloon and incut. Upon his giaduation he
doll to each one. 1'lates of special wi elected Vice-President of the
grape juiio and wafeis vvete serv- Alumni Association
ed to Miss Willie Mae Chustopher Lust summet accompanied by
Miss Kvelyu Baity Graves Wag- his mother Mrs Susie B. Shep-
neV J. K. Shewbeit and Ailie Gar- herd and bi other Kvorvtt Hilton
nerj and the following Chanters.
Misses Asatie Ke.v Mary Evelyn
Brooks Ruby Bollard Wilma Cai-
ver Aldino Svvepston Clnistine
Stone Iiene Addison Kuhy John-
son Faliy Hairis Josephine Pol-
tit Imu Geno Mangum Jessie Wil-
liams Juanita and ltcne Osburn
and Rigdon IMwunls V K Bald
lidge Unii-o Wibb On ml Moon
Jess Roboitsou Ivan Shut nil.
Chester Caisou Koboit Cuiiy. Ar-
vis Talley Flbeit Bovven Paul
Smith Anion Johnston Vernoi
Bowers Flod Maihntl Donald
Caivcr Will Minis and Melv in '
Rankin.
Faculty Members to
Spend Quiet Holidays
The faculty mcmbcis of Mi-
Muiry College nie going to spend
the holidas in vanous vvavs.
President Hunt sa.vs that he mi t shoit stuns two niticles one In-
going to do an thing unusual dm- teivuvv nine iwenis two editoiials
Ing the holida.vs. He is just going ' and Galley Slaves The issue is a
to stuy at homo with his family. foity-eight page magazines which
Coach Medio) remoisefully said n-piesents a good deal of woik on
that ho was too poor to tet out the pait of the editor the business
of town unless someone offeied to managei the authois and others
pay him to refeioo ball games ' assoiiated Fik Publishing Com-
during the holiday lwn is the publishei-s of this Gal-
Mr Freeman said "If the weath- leon.
cr is pietty 1 am going to l.uh- "And You Shall Have Them" is
bock utid eat Tuikoy dinner with the title of tho hciious shoit stor
my folks but if it is bud we aie by Jewel Webb. It Is the stoiy of
going to stay in Abilene. college beaut) and hei athletic
Navasota Teas seems to b husband after a few veins of mai-
the plate MKs Kvel.vn Ban) is go-
ing to spend her tune. This is her
homv and aieording to Mi Free-
man "Then- aie skeuters ihen- us
big us snow buds"
Dr. F Dare) Bono and wife aie
gcing to ill iv e tlnough to Atlanta
Georgia in the "little Foul" where
they will visit with homefolk din
ing the holidays. From Jan 1 to
tho 6th I"j Bone it to be In Nash-
(C iud on pag four)
1
iHiHrrg
Hilton D. Shepherd I
Business Assistant!
Mr. Hilton D. Slupheid brother
of Kerett M. Shepherd will as-
sume the duties as Assistant Pio-
fessoi in the Business Administra-
tion Depaitment of McMurry.
This change is to bo made during
the Chiistn-as holidays owing to
the vacnnc) iiented by the resig-
nation of John C. Allen. Mr. Shep-
herd will remain in this capacity
dm ing the lemaindcr of the seho-
lastic year. requested. Generally shaking.
Graduating from McMurry in each indiidual contest amies
June 11)28 Mr. Slu-photd received . with it a piize of fie dollars. The
his B. A. degree majoiing in the I contests are in news articles edi-
KuglUh Department and minor-1 torials literal y magazine news-
ing in the Business Administration!
Department. Yet he had suffi-.
cient wolk in both Departments to
satisfy the major requirements.
Dm ing the summer of the same
ear he dd special woik in tho
University
Uimersity of Colorado at Boul-
(Continued on page foul )
o
Galleon Finished
Thursday Afternoon
The Galleon the College Mnga-
line was out Thursday afternoon.
TlH l'"li'K f the magazine has
heen done this w.eek so that the
students could have their niagn-1
iue to enjoy during the Chiistmas '
holidays. I
Jevsio Williams is tho editor of i
tho Galleog while L. R. Williams I
hei brother is the business maiia-1
get. I he associate edltots of the
Galleon ato Dan Dodson e liter of
tho Totem college annual and
Kliiabeth Teriell. editor of tho
War Whoop weekly pa pel. Kl'jta-U-th
Bovvjer and Annie Ruth Kas.
tus aix tho usiness manage! 's as-
sistants. Tho magazine consists of five
Hid I'fe which tiiins out to bo a
tnigedy. Miss Webb is a new
comer to the ranks of Galleon au-
thors.
"Fish Out of Watei" is a hu-tnoion-
-V"it stoiy b )Avis Gra
ham. This is a stoiy of college
life. Miss Giahtim is an old coin
ttibutur to the Galleon but con-
tributes her attlUo in
new de-
psitmtiU
(Continmd on Ptfv 3)
STUDENT PUBLICATION OF
Publication Council
Will Meet Monday
Judges Selected
T. I. P. A. Entries To Be
Judged Early
in April
Following the Tress Club meet-
ing Monday afternoon a Publica-
tion Council was called. Kach edi-
tor and business manager was urg-
ed to select nu assistant for this
j ear in ordci to give him experi-
ence for next year. The editors
of tho three publications assisted
Miss Julia Luker in selecting
name to be recommended as judges
for the T. I. I. A. were announc-
ed at the meeting and cntiicswere
paper spotts story featuto story
lollege annual serious short story
foimal essay poems humorous
short story familial essay and
one net plays. Entiies can begiv-
en to Miss Jessie Williams T. I.
P. A. contest editor. They
They are to
be judged in April 1931.
Revival Services
Close Smky Night
The eighth annual revival of
McMurry College closed Sunday
night with Dr. J. W. Hunt's ser-
mon. Dr. R. W. Goodhc Professor of
Chinch History of Southern Meth
odist University pleached Sunday
morning on the "Theory of For-
giveness." Taking as his text
John 8:10-12 and 13-17. He show-
ed that we can't get away from
sin in our lives. Along with in-
heritaiko of good comes the need
for combating evil. John Wesley
said that although human nature
is imtself fallen there is planted
in eveiy human heart the sense of
wanting to know God.
'Create in mo oh God" is the
ciy of evei.vone who has .mv de -
siie to know God. "Cast me not
away" is also the cry of the
(Continued on Pago !1)
Prof . John C ADen
Rtsigns His Position
John C. Allen assistant profes
sor in the Business Administration
Depaitment has officially tendeied
his resignation. This is to become
effective December 19 1930.
Mr. Allen is to spend the Christ-
mas holidays at his homo in
Shreveport Louisiana. From theio
he plans to go to California to
enter the University located at
Berkeley. Hero ho plans to do
work on his M. A. in Gducatiou.
Receiving his Bacheloi's degrvo
fiom Southern Methodist Univer-
sity in 1927 ho then did post-
graduate work in tlK same institu-
tion. During tho summer of 19J0
(Continued on Pago 3)
Wat Wahtay sets Plan
Raclrftniall hintc lrh iul cul"' nlul MoU " ""
LraoAciuau tHiuiioUomicollillK V( U11(1 nttunpted
to make enough t" bit) tho piess
Following the ilose of tho foot- F.tioiigh was not snund howivu
i uuu seaitoit. me nn-i aniavsees
have been pinctliing for tho bas.
ketlwill sinson which will open at -
ly after Christmas. In the mean- i-alo to any one who might want
while they huve apKaied in the them. They will oiideavoi to make
Santa Claus pal ado held downtown enough funds in this and vniiuus
Sutuiday December 13. other ways to repay the collegi
plans for basketball stunts will The cards are of diffeieul tli-
U) formulated ut a very early date I signs and aie all beautiful. Mis
Tho Drum Corns also has bnon I Metntoah urired that ovcivulie
practlolng but roal workouU will
noHtln until ftr QhrUtaiM.
Har
McMURRY COLLEGE
Bob Captain-Elect
Fulkerson A Sketch
A well built voung man of av-
eracv hei-ht. JiaU reclining on a
bed is reading a"magai!ne. or book
with a pensive air. It is after
dinner and he is passing time
through study and reading until it
is time to retire. Bob Fulkeison
ts that Kinn.
Bob is the type of pel son that
statists tor lair pui) no ei.ji.
playing a game und always pias
with a detei initiation to win et
i he plays Uuuise he is fond of
sports. Bob will rvauuy auum
that when football leases to bo a
pliasuro to him he u going
quit playing it. He plavs fm the
love of the g.uno and the pliasuie
and thrill that ho gets from the
spoit.
Bob's Football
Bob hails fioni tho "Sunflowei"
state where he spent his cut ly lite
' as a farm hand Juggling the Kan-
sas win nt developed him ph.vsu al-
ly and as a nult he pla)t-d foui
)e.ns or liign scnooi looiouu '"
h's home low n Milton Kansas be-
nig uiptain his last .vear.
When Bob cam. to McMuriy he
was not welcomca wun a uaiui ami
he lilted quaiteibuik on the thud
team. It was not long until Rob-
ot t made himself known on and
about tho giidiron for Ins hind
hitting. As a icsult ho lettensl
his freshman vear. Dm ing his
sophomoie year Bob was one of
tho best defetisivo imdliiio plung-
ing men on the team and this year
Fulkerson was h0)oud a doubt as
(Continued on page torn)
Art Class Has
Something New?
Thoie. is something new in Mi
Muuyl Tho Ait Class has a inw
I bliKk printing press uud an- nuik-
i ing their own hiind bloiked Chinl
mas cards. Mis. Mcintosh made
the ininouiiiemunt to the Wat
Whmiii Vrt-iItu.iliii ufnnioon Till'
iniii mo i ouoim ioitnt-1 ineni ine
' money hoihIihI. The) will now have
' hand blocked Christmas citnls fm
tM'lj "
com and t thtm and make your
I tlclni ttrly.
SATURDAY DEC. 20
Press cm Elects
Elizabeth Terrell
a$ vice President
R"shF"dfr"k
War Whoop
The McMuriv Pie Club held
its semi-miiuthlv meeting ot the
Coffee House. .Monday afternoon
Miss Klunbeth Tei u II was oh-it-ed
vhe piestdeut of the 1'iess
Club. Otliei items ot business in-
iluded a disvussiou of the annual
meeting of the l'eviis luteiculle-
giate Piess Associ.tioti to be held
in Foit Woith m M.ij of this vear.
The Publication Couiuil wn ie-
questid to ugm-t names to the
T. I. P. A to suve as judges o'
the lontests
Ruh Dudgeon t the Win
Whoop Stnlf was itioniniendid
for membeiship ami acu-plid Va-
rious inembu of the pubtinitioii
ipleed the ditflilllt) found II
their positions and nh.is weie ex
ih.ingul
Kspnid ntUiitiou w i mill I lo
the fait th.lt etia help I unroot
lv iequeted fin the ulitoi of tin
(Continmd on p igo loin
Mrs. Shepherd to Have
fk.- C IL.-i UL11
VlMlgC Ul IlUlll lldll
owing to the v.nancv netted b.
thf rt.H1(;mUlln t fofeoi jhn
c Allen Mr. Susie 11 Sh. phi id
nnd hei two sous Hilton and l.v
t.xmtt M su.piH.lvl n ut u
hot llIK hostess ot the bov
miolv. iu change w 11
i.ue
j)S
dm ing the Chintinu-
On being mteivievved. Mi
hud statis "tie same poluv t
has been etfeitive in Hunt
sine the fust pait of the silmla
tie )oni will be fuithei obeivnl
I will K- dt lighted to be with tin.
bo.vs again "
Mr shiphnd f.u the pat ev
en )i-.iu his bieii the Mition ot
llailev Hall mid Annex Yet ow
my to the ihaiige inatle in the doi-
mitoiie at the fiit of the eu
she tllil no assume this inw ie-
i pimHailit)
' 0
m Mi. I I
j f 016111 MatCHa! Ul
.. e p
Hands of tngraver
Dan Dodsen
tern makes th
"appioximatel)
-ditoi of tho To
statcniint that
t) pel ii-iil ot the
iugi living foi the mill
is ahead) in the hand
.' VllltlH'ok
of the on
ginvu I'll
eontitut via
ve.n
lit l
the engi aviug
u Seivue Kn-
gt living Co. of San Antonio 1 hi
wolk submitted to lliein compusei.
seine M) p.igts ot new engiaving
as will as additional inateiial fiom
last )e.u."
Coiileiiiiig with Miss Klvn
Clink husiiii uiauagi i of tin
Totem Ml Dodson states "Ills
sale of the adviitisiiig u'will un
tit-i w.iv 1'te.suit nidiiations sik
(Continued on I'ago 1)
New Debate Club Has
First Party of Year
l ho new 1) oigiiiiized debati lub
of Mi Mm i) was i utei turned b)
I l.aunl Dunn in In huiue at Ml.'
I'oplai stteet IIiiiimIiiv light De
lemhei IS.
liaiues undii- the tlinitloli f J
li Shewbeit wen- entiled ml"
with a gie.it lull of eiithusitsm
Following the phi) ing of game
'u shoit businiHS nieeting wus held.
Ulfforent names toi the club wen-
I (ContlnutO on PaB 4)
Hh
1930
Indian Tribe in Santa Claus Parade
. r r pip..
Wins Ineers hom uowos on Street
Chanters On Trip In
Yuletide Holidays
The Mi Mm i. v I hantei
poel of the (She
t lubs plan to make
tovu of the P.inluindl
niir the t In tm.i
ilur-
lh torn begins on IVmnbei "J.s
The tentative ihed'ili .it pie
nit is as follow
Suud.iv Dei a in Se.vtnour.
Sunday. Div "Js p in Vemon.
Mondiiv Dei. 29 Chillieothe
l'ucdu) Di "0 Quamili
edmdav Die II Cluldivs.
huidav. Jan I Wellington
Fiidav Jan . Miami oik.
Sittutd.iv Inn .! Meiuphi
Suiid.iv Jan I u m Cliiiendoti
Suiiilav Jan I p m. Ainaullo
Mondii) Jan ." Hi me
Definite nM.ingiment have not
Inn lomplitid a to tin li.utspor
t.itiou but tin tup will iilhei h-
nude b) a Kaid bus oi bv tltilli
1'he peion iii.iknii; th tup un-
ite lollowiiik
Mies A.tlu Kiv. Man F.
I looks (.busline Stem Iiene Ad
lion. Utih.v Pollaid Wilma Cat
ver Aldiue Svvepston Faliy Uar-
i.s Rubv Johnson. Josephine Pettit
lee Willi mi. Iiene Oosboin
liMiiiiu Osboiii linogvue Mm
'UI11
Bo.vs an Nitiiim Bowel V
P ll.ildi iIm. Uigdon PmvviiiiI.
M Km R.nikin Iv.i
U( c. lll UlH
Iv.iii Mien ill. Clus
toll Moon Aivis
v'-oi 1'ilhv Donah" Cuivei. Will Mm
'hl' is riniik Pinvill Hovd Mai
1"1 lull. Its o i; li ns. n. moii John
in 1 nu W bit
I1 live gi u i I lii .iiitinipauic
in Mis i: i li duei toi a-i.
'I' ' 'lltllll.ti litign iiioniMlllt
Nine New Football
T-sL; l. rA
trophies in use
Nine new tiophns have Ih-oii
adtlul to inn tiophv use. I'liih of
lliein is a milium i oi some gu-at
Indian gi tliion battle in the toiui
of a siliu football Mtensl to till
it toiv 'lliie football weie
used at the annual football ban-
- -- " "-
hieu pl.ueil in the tiophv iae
On the tiqi lull all bv ilelt
is a silvei football eommemoiiit-
nig the lnl lonfeienie viitoiv ot
tin. viai toi the Indunis mi IMu
hei is l'l IU whin MiMunv mmp
id ovn the Mil lb' l.oboe II II
Suiiouinling the Senioi I'l.t
of l'l ill's tiophv an finn silu'i
footballs l'lii an iiisuiIk-I
"Novimbii II l'l U Mi Mm i I i
Diiuiil Itiku 7" -Novi inbu Js.
I9J9 Mi Mm iv l'l
"Novembei It. 19J'
'invt'ii It"'
MtMuiu II
Daniel II ikei (" "N'ovemhfi J''
I'l.'s Mi Mm iv 7 Sul Itoss rt '
I '.nil ot these pi mild hi nigs onn-
tin Iting iiuilhttion ot giiiins
when Indians inlod Hill llillns
I oboes n Butt th'is
On the thud slult with the Wv
he and Mih-.wn nip- and the
shiild with th. 1 1 V ihinnpion
nil (i tinin uf I'.i-'V and two siliei
lulls ini nbel "Oilohel H" I!1-"1
MiMuiii MI I niiviin l" ' .ml "Oi
tnbu 11 1'iJ'i Mi Mini v n How
ml I'iivih 0"
On the bottom ln It with the
old Stnniloid College tiophv. one
. f the toothalls omtiiemoiiiti the
li II tie with lih "ii IhIhIhi is
I'I'.i and tin winning ol the l'l v
liiiiiipiuliHliip in fonthall
Ihi'M- foothalU weie pa utid bv
(lilts
III tl
.Slupheid ami will iciihiiii
.use to leiiund students of
past vktoues an.) lm.pnc fain
win tuturu one.
NO. 14
MiMuny famed itself again S-it-uitlii).
Dee. II! by appearing in the
Santa Clans Parade Cheeis rnrg
fiom all sides as the Indian tribe
swung down through the ciowdcd
stmts l.cuding the Indians was
tie MiMunv flo.it deiked with
and Choii-1 tiKit tepu-s. haml painted In-
then annual i. l-i millions and last hut not
leist five Indian Princesses. Fol-
lowing tin w.i the Drum Corps
and Wall Waht.iv-sees.
leading the patado was Capt.
Frank Fein II twenty-four horse-
men a ditaihment from head-
quarter battery Uth field artll-
lei) the l!iikeuiidge high school
Ivand Ih)s ami girls stepping high
i nine boaiing then- iNinuer Breck-
i midge Biiek.iioos."
dunes Mis America
'ext; a lunnei U-arer announe-
ing the apiH-nmnio of "Mis Amer-
u i." a irofesional garld in the
N'ltinn.tl uilor and baling a staff.
I he Woman' Christian Tern
pet .line Union Salvation Arm)
and Royal Neighbois came next
each Ih in ing the banner of slo-
gans FuM College Group
Ihe irt lollige gioup Simmon
I'niveis t) led b) their color bear-
eis band and pep squad and tlcat.
Santa I
"Who sav them -nn't no Santa
I'lau.'" All those belUving nih-
il wise had tlu-ii opinions thwart
od when Santa himself appeared
. in Abilene on h1 tour thiou ;h th"
Middli Wet fiom the North Pole
i He w.i .id ompanted by his ten
loindooi an I a patty ot siventy-
tive. tli ill that will never be
foi gotten w is sent thiougli the
heat ts ot thousands of children
I and adults too when Santa rolled
I bv giv ng gliding to all onlook-
Baud Colleiie I'lttt
l'lii n i. inn- inoie band
iitmg l In- visiting towns.
Mulene CI iistian Colli g
with
the
lt luul ful l"-'t heat in
. ...m.v s.
Next i. line the United Duiighteis
ot the Coiifediriic) intnHliicing a
vi t mil hi wife
I hen the Boy Smuts healing lof
t Anieiii a n tl igs.
Next win Quieu Isnhelle and the
.-mis. lei baud stepping high and
making a gie.it appeal ance- in their
blink and goltl
Viiolliu piofession.il unit "Tho
(Continued m Page 1 1
Students Plan to
Leave McM Early
I In gie.iter put of the MeMu
lv I'ollegi- stiiduit hodv will soon
Is- on thin- wav home to spend the
llnistnias liolulavs these home'
King suilteiod thioughout West-
ein. I'liHti-i it Soiithein ami Ninth-i-rn
Texas New Mexim Gioigm
and reimessee. lim MeKi-iKie
who halls fiom TNutosov drove
Mis II M MiKo. wn to N'ash-villi-
U-iiidal Sim 1st II plans to
have tin hi I nine in Giorgii
lliulsdii) uioiiiliig
Most of the students an- going
In then home- to sh-iuI Christinas
with tin Ir folks. Dan Dodson
plans to lime Fridii) inoriuug for
Mt Veimm Miss Kllraheth Ten
tell left Tltu-dav iilght for Sny
del. whi'ie she villi attuiil the wisl-
ding of a fiieiid ami then vvdl go
on to hei home III Colorado Citv
sionie of the out of town stu
dints ixput In remain in Abilene
thiougli the liohdayN or ut least
until the 'J I. Itig h'dw anls ami
I.. It. Williams will leave the '1 till
and Alsie Cailton will ho heio
to throughout the hollda).
1 (Continued on Pg 3)
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