V 76c TiJcut TiS&Mfi 5J No. 8 McMurry College Abilene Texas October 30 1980. VblTH Chief McM Princess Kirby Sharp Are Crowned Trendv Sharp and lt in Kirl ofMiMurr College were crowned Reservation Primess and Chief McMurrv respec inch nt tlii annual Homccom inn Show Fridnv night 'I he campus rovaltv is eleited h student lullnt e.uh fall It is flit highest liounr student i an rcieive frniii their pi its Following cleu inn from t)n vein h unit i i'ii I. flu' Apple Tut. class favorite won' an nounud M- Sharp neiondarv cduia lion major. i .icliw in the drama di'paitmt'iU ill McMurrv Shi- ban been involved in a number of shows and i tut -renf l working on (he pinduc- t ion of her own oih act plav l)aii4litt'i ol l)i and Mrs A C Sharp of Abilene she i i enntor in the McMurrv Student Governement president of the Sing Song To Be Held As Now mlii r draws tie ti plans ate quicklv funn.iliitv for the annual TIP Sing Song to heheldonSundav November 1(5 at 'i 00 p in in Radford An ditoriiim Dumas senior Diana Hokan miii is in charge ol Sing Song M and has announced that this year's theme is "Texan on Parade" Those social clubs par- ticipating will present a five mi mite ait of song and dame in keeping with the Texas theme For those who are new to our campus Sing Song is a ti million that has been maintained ovei the vears in the interest and Alumni return (or Homecoming HVjiBHHIBn''TlTTaf'!i&BI2Lrl Student Kducation Association and a student representative to the Hoard of Trustees develop- ment and public relations com- mittee She was innior class favorite and is a member of Sigma Tuu Delta. I'i Kappa Delta Alpha I'si Omega and Delta Beta Kpsi- Ion Kuhv a native of llavs Kan- sas is the on of Mr and Mrs Clarence Kirhv A religion itui psvcholngv m.unr. he is presi dent of Christian Life Fellow ship anil vice-president of I-el low ship of Christian Athletes He solved as president ol his tieshman las and sophomnre ilass and is a memher ol the McMuriv Supieme Couit lleis aiiive in I II social i lull Gold Star Council and ( lit isttan Out i each See Favorites P. 4 iiitnpt iiiivo spu it of tin social club- mi i unpus I lit judges present it Sing Song will evaluate each groups perfor- manie in terms of music stag mg thoieogr.iphv precision and oiigm.ilitv roiompeiisate foriosts incur- red at Sing Song a $1 00 entrj fee will be charged for each per- son participating Entrj fees and forms must have been turned m by Fridav September 26 at 6 00 p m For an questions concerning Sing Song contact Diana llokausoti at President Hall Photo by Dave Gldley IIIIH lilililiHliliHL W HCBflililililililililili TIIIH lililil kkkkB tkkkkkkkkkHkH ikkkkV mIII kVI kkkH kkkkkkkkHtkn kkkkkV kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkl iRs&fisi HI i fL'iHiH fll HHHHrV2flHHHIIHiHHHHHHHIiliHflHHHflHHiHn&3 Freshmen anxiously await polos . Chanters To Perform "What Is Man" Tonigh Three widelv known vocalists from Oklahoma will join the Mc.Murr.v Chanters for an admission-free performance of Hon Nelson's "What Is Man" at 7 30 p in Thursday. Oct 30 lames D Woodward will nar- rate this musical work on Psalm Eight .Jen Graham vv ill sing the soprano role and William Hor- ton the baritone in Mood.v Center Hecital Hall of the Rjaii Fine Arts Building The Nelson work with words b Samuel II Miller takes up the profound philosophical and theological question raised by the scripture according to James Pearce who conducts the Chanters "When I consider Thj heavens and the work of Thy fingers the moon and the stars which Thou tiast ordained what is man that Thou art mindful of him and the son of man that Thou visitest him''" The concert honors the mem- oiv of late Gvpsv Ted Sullivan Wvhe first cliaiiinnn of music at McMurr.v It is made possible b generous gifts fiom Miss Muiv Hula Sears and Mrs Uoog Ejssen Thc55-ininute Nelson work is in three parts Pearce sajs In pait one contemporary man discovers his power and domin- ion ov ei creation while the choir reminds him of the past and cau- tions him The nanator is the advocate of God r Placement Office Interview Schedule Department of Public Safety November 5 1980 Merit System Council (State Government) November 11 1980 Amoco Inc. November 13 1980 In part two there is a musical telling of the creation with Adam and Eve eating the fruit todiscoverknowledge Thethird movement answers the Psalm question and affirms thejourney from innocence to maturity The first performance of "What Is Man9" was in 1964 and it has since been sung many times including a performance with the Oklahoma City Sym- phony Orchestra The narrator and the guest singers are members of the Ok- lahoma Baptist University fa- culty Woodward fine arts dean at OBU earned his music master's at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in his native Ken- tucky He also became conductor of the Centurymen a nation- wide choral organization com- posed of ministers of music and has made 10 records Horton an OBU music profes- sot earned his doctorate in music from the Southern Bap- tist Theological Seminary also and has studied further at the University of Michigan and in 1 Academic des Arts Musicaux in Pans. Graham earned her doctrate in music at Florida State Uni- veisity and became an OBU professor in 1977. She has sung leading soprano roles in Photo by Dave Gldloy "Susannah." "Die Fledermaus "The Ballad of Babv Doe' ami other operas as well as iranv oratorios Hollv Hughes ofthe McMurrv music facult.v will accompany the Thursday performance on piano LaRac Phillips senior from Lovington N M will play piano also and Linda Abel Abilene sophomore flute McM Poll Puts Reagan In Lead Early results from a still in- complete poll by McMurry Col- lege students indicate that Ronald Reagan may be the lead- ing presidential contender in Abilene A first tabulation by Dr Lynn Jones shows the following per- centages Carter 36 5 per cent Reagan 44 5 Anderson 2 5 un- decided 10 5 refusal to say 6 0 Jones whose students are conducting the survey says this m based on the return of 173 of 268 queries He feels the 6 per cent rate of refusal is unusually high in such a poll The question on which the percentages are based is It the election were held tomorrow which candidate would you vote for? Symposium Set On Religion A symposium on "Religion in the Eighties" will be held Wed- nesday Nov. 5 at McMurrj ays Dr. Robert Monk. The panelists will be theologians who took their bachelor's degrees nt McMurrj and have gone on to advanced academic studies Coming Up: War Whoop Student Survey
