The Howard Payne College Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, September 25, 1970 Page: 1 of 4
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Volume 58
Brownwood, Texas, September 25,1970
Number 4
Bush to Speak
At HPC Asembly
Republican senatorial can-
didate George Bush of Hous-
ton will be on the Howard
Payne campus Wednesday,
September 30, to speak in
chapel at 10 a.m. Bill Brough-
ton, HPC Young Republican
■chairman, announced. The
candidate's itinerary will in-
clude a number of appear-
ances in Brownwood, includ-
ing a public reception in the
Brownwood Coliseum from 11
a.m. to 12 noon, and an ad-
dress to the Rotary Club at
12 noon.
Bush currently serves as the
Representative of the Seventh
Congressional district in Hous-
ton, where he has served
since 1967. He has been a
member of the House Commit-
tee on Ways and Means, and
has served the administration
as the chairman of the Presi-
dent's Task Force on Earth
Resources and Population
Control.
Bush was the first Republi-
can to represent Houston in
Congress, and one of the four
Republican members of the
Texas Congressional delega-
tion.
Food Committee Chosen
To Hear Student "Gripes'
"The food is terrible."
This is a common statement
heard around the HPC cam-
pus.
This year, the Student Sen-
ate has authorized a commit-
ee to try and better the
food situation. The committee,
which is' chaired by Barbie
t/BoVlfoind-
lin, Don Hancock, Larry Rus-
sell and Gary Bates.
The Food Committee meets
each Wednesday at 4:45 p.m.
in the Blue Boom of Sid Rich-
ardson Hall. The members
discuss and consider all com-
plaints and then present spe-
cific recommendations to the
food service.
Jim Pipes, director of food
services at Howard Payne, be-
lieves that the food committee
can be a helpful \ service. "Last
year the food service and
the Food Committee had a
very good relationship and
we accomplished something,"
Jie said. *'This year, ^we can
accomplish even more, pro-
viding the complaints are
reasonable, and everyone
works together."
Complaints and suggestions
are welcomed by the Food
Committee. They can be sub-
mitted to any member of the
committee or at the commit-
tee meetings.
HPC, ETBC received equal shares of the estate of Mrs. Mary Cobb and the late Mr.
Grogan. Dr. Guy D. Newman, president o f Howard Payne, (left) and Howard C. Ben-
nett, president of East Texas Baptist College, (right) accept checks from a repre-
sentative of the Grogan estate.
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A $450,000 endowment be-
quest, one of the largest in
Howard Payne College history,
was received by HPC Presi-
dent Dr. Guy D. Newman
Saturday.
The gift, which also in-
cluded a "substantial" amount
of mineral rights, was pre-
sented to Dr. Newman in
Marshall by representatives of
Mrs. Mary Cobb Grogan of
Houston and the late Henry
N. Grogan. A similar &ift was
presented to East Texas Bap-
tist- College at the same time.
"We are delighted to add
this generous amount to our
endowment fund, which now
has assets of more than $4
million dollars," Dr. Newman
said.
The money, which will be
used to set up the Henry N.
and Mary Cobb Grogan Me-
morial Endowment Fund to
provide scholarship money for
deserving students, was the
second large bequest received
by Howard Payne this year.
The first was received earli-
er this month from the estate
of Mrs. Etta Mae Johnson of
San Antonio, who died a few
months ago.
Mr. Grogan, who died in
1959, was prominent in East
Texas lumbering circles for
many years. Mrs. Grogan was
recently hospitalized because
of ill health.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Grogan
came from longtime Baptist
families. t
Resolutions, Amendments Subject of
^ _ Monday's Student Senate Session
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NEWBURY SPEAKS—Don Newbury, director of pub-
lic relations at Tarrant County Junior College and a
former faculty member at Howard Payne, was the^Eea-
tured speaker during Monday's Founders' Day Convo-
cation. Newbury spoke in assembly Monday morning.
Resolutions and Constitu-
tional amendments were the
main object of discussion at
Tuesday night's Student Sen-
ate meeting.
Three resolutions were pass-
ed by the senate and' will be
presented at the proper time
to the Baptist General Con-
vention of Texas. The resolu-
tions will first be tested Sat-
urday, September 26 at the
Texas Baptist Student Govern-
xnen Conference which will be
held at Baylor University in
Waco. Howard Payne will be
represented at the conference
by Bill Broughton, Roland
Johnson, and Olivia Castillo.
The first of the resolutions
concerns the appointment of
a student to represent the stu-
dent body on HPS's board of
trustees.
The second asks that How-
ard Payne be granted the right
to "avail of government funds,
both federal and state, in so
far as her denominatiaonal dis-
tinctions are not compromis-
ed."
The last resolution, to be
presented first to Dr. Lindsey,
academic dean of Howard
Payne, asks that a student rep-
resentative be allowed to sit
in on all faculty meetings.
The senate also discussed
several constitutional amend-
ments and changes which need
to be made in the student con-
stitution.
Scouts to Visit Payne Campus
The Comanche Trail Council
of the Boy Scouts Of America
is to hold a conference for
Scout leaders this weekend on
the HPC campus. Beginning
Saturday morning, the Scouts
will converge on the campus
for a Scoutmaster's workshop
and a junior leader's training
conferencie.
According to A. C. Garvin,
HPC executive vice president,
the Scouts will meet at the
Fleming Religion Center for
conferences on Saturday and
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for religious services on Sun-
day. Mr. Garvin asks HPC
students and faculty to ex-
tend every courtesy to the
campus guests. /
Harold M. DeHon, Scout ex-
ecutive, has explained the
weekend program as a session
for exchange of ideas on the
effectiveness of the Boy
Scout program and in train-
ing of the leaders to carry
out the program in the Scout
unit. " 1 .
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