The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 7, Ed. 1, Friday, November 18, 1983 Page: 1 of 8
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Vol. LXI No. 7
Title poster selected for Film Festival
By SHELLIE WARREN
News Editor
"Yesterday Joins Tomorrow"
has been selected as the winning
title for this year's Film Fes-
tival theme.
Leslie Brown a sophomore
from Abilene created the title.
She was awarded a complimen-
tary gift certificate for twenty
dollars to "The Outpost."
Students from the Verbal Arts I
class film theory class and Chris-
tian Life Fellowship group sub-
mitted titles anonomously. The
students then voted on them and
selected the one they felt was
most appropriate. Over seventy
submissions were received.
The runners up in the contest
were Phil Lanz with "From the
Best to 2001" and Jim Trcdcnnick
with "Life Was Life Is Life Will
Be."
The poster which will be
printed to publicize the Film
Festival was designed by Ouida
Ford a sophomore from Abilene.
The Film Festival will be held
February 19 through the 22nd in
Radford Auditorium. With the
exception of the Sunday matinee
the films will be shown at 7 p.m.
Each film will be shown free of
charge and will be open to the
public. It also counts as one
College Scries credit.
Leading the band
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McMurry College majorettes (left to right): Laaa Reeves a junior from Clyde; Iwana Miller senior from
Roscoe; and Dawn Bryan a senior from Winters lead the marching band daring festivities of last
Saturday's football game against Panhandle State. The band preparing for their annual Christmas
Concert on Dec. 8 provided the halftlme entertainment at all McMurry borne football games.
Galleon needs contributions
"The Galleon" is the literary
magazine of McMurry. It is
composed of poetry prose es-
says and art work. Contributions
come from faculty students and
alumni
"The Galleon" is a two-year
award winner. It received second
place in 1980 and first in 1981-
82. It is judged against all similar
publications from small colleges
and junior colleges in Texas. The
Texas Intercollegiate Press Asso-
ciation judges the competition.
The staff of "The Galleon" is
headed by Dr. William Monroe of
The childrcns' matinee will be
"The Bluebird." It is a color film
made in 1940 and stars Shirley
Temple.
Monday's feature will be the
1945 black and white film "The
Best Years of Our Lives." Tues-
day "On The Beach" will be
featured. It is a 1959 black and
white film based on Ncvil Shutc's
novel. A second short film will
also be shown that night. It is
"The Portable Phonograph" and
is based on Walter Van Tilbcrg
Clark's novel.
The final feature will be "2001:
A Space Odyssey." It was made
in 1968 and is in color. "It is a
milestone in film history" says
Dr. Joyce Carroll Film Festival
coordinator.
The Film Festival is sponsored
by Verbal Arts II Cinema Stu-
dies Christian Life Fellowship
Rev. Johnnie Kahl and Dr.
Carroll. The festival is provided
for out of the CLF budget.
Dr. Carroll comments "I'm
very excited with the selection of
the titlcl The poster is already in
the works and we're ahead of
schedule. I'm proud of the work
that the students arc doing."
Dr. Carroll continued "I feel
that the films are excellent for
discussion. They are thought-
provoking and are all classics."
the English Department. This is
his first year as sponsor. Co-
editors are Anna Thomas and
Karen Marvel. Art editor is Jeff
Womack. He has won the cover
contest every year for four years.
There are 15 persons on the staff
that read screen select paste up
and lay out this magazine. Most
of this is done during the spring
semester.
Although the magazine is put
together during the spring semes-
ter the deadline for entries is
December 9th. Contributions are
needed. Anyone can submit and
November 18 1983
Leslie Brown a sophomore
Johnnie Kahl. At the right
Abilene.
most everything is accepted. Art-
work and photos should be in
black and white. You can turn
them in to anyone on the
"Galleon" staff or to Dr. Monroe.
Karen Marvel said "We en-
courage everyone to contribute.
This magazine reflects McMurry.
It gives you a chance to express
yourself. This isn't just for Eng-
lish majors."
Again the deadline is Decem-
ber 9th. Get creative. You just
might see your work published in
"The Galleon."
from Abilene accepts certificate from Campus Minister
Is poster winner Ouida Ford also a sophomore from
Christmas Carol
cast announced
A huge cast composed of 12
McMurry students and 28 per-
sons from the Abilene communi-
ty will combine their talents as
the McMurry College Theatre
presents "A Chrsitmas Carol:
Scrooge and Marley" for the
second consecutive year.
The Charles Dickens classic
adapted to the stage by Israel
Horowitz will run Dec. 1 2 3 4
in the Little Theatre of the Ryan
Fine Arts Center on the McMurry
campus. Curtain time is 8 p.m. on
Dec. 123 (Thursday Friday and
Saturday) and at 2 p.m. on DEc. 4
(Sunday).
Tim Jarrell a senior from
Happy will portray Bob Cratchlt
and Eddie Lindcman a junior
from Hereford has been cast in
the role of Fred. Christmas Past
Christmas Present and Christmas
Future will be played by Abtle-
nians Eric Otto and Robert Ed-
Pre-registration slated
McMurry students will begin
preregistration procedures No-
vember 28.
Students are to begin the pre-
registration process by first pick-
ing up their registration data form
and a Spring schedule from the
Registrar's office during the early
part of the week of November 28.
The second step is for students
to see their academic advisor for
counsel in the courses for which
they want to register. After deter-
mining their schedule the stu-
dent will then fill out the sche-
dule section of the registration
data form. (The office of the
Registrar asks that students be
very careful when writing down
the section numbers and times.)
After the schedule section has
been completed the advisor must
McMurry College; Abilene Tx.
munsen and Harry Starks a
senior at McMurry from Tucson
Ariz.
Other members of the Abilene
community in the production
include Bill Laurence Chris
Broomcll Tommy Morris Dcnise
Hatchctt Hans Mathews Beth
Kirkpatrick Lalnie Bernhardt
Elizabeth and Jennifer Corpian
Lisa Dickson Jeff Spencer Paul
Jungmcycr Stacy Fuller Trey
Gillette Paul Beck Kitty Bern-
hardt Chad Allrcad Angela Ful-
ler and Tara Fuller.
Other McMurry students in the
production include Linda Ken-
dall a sophomore from Abilene;
Ken Gregg a junior from Wylie;
Shawn Kirkpatrick a freshman
from Wylie; Glenn Loughran a
freshman from Los Alamos
N.M. Mariam Slater a fresh-
man from St. Louis Mo.; and
Michelle Dillard a senior from
Houston.
sign it. The students then pro-
ceed to get each professor who's
class they plan to take to sign
i their schedule. (Some depart-
ments delegate one representa-
tive to sign the forms.)
I The next step in the pre-
'registration procedure is for every
jstudent to get their registration
data form initialed in the student
services office (102 Old Main).
1 Finally students will get their
form initialed by the financial aid
office and will then turn it in to
the Registar's office.
AH preregistration forms must
be completed and turned in no
later than 5 p.m. Friday De-
cember 2. Students will clear
! their accounts Tuesday January
10.
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