The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 2, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 22, 1951 Page: 1 of 4
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H-SU ABILENE TEXAS SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 22 1951
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University
Reception
Set Tuesday
Students will be guests at the
annual faculty reception which
will be held Tuesday from 7:30 to
9:30 p. m. at Hunter Hall.
Purpose of the reception is to
give all students an opportunity
to meet members of the faculty
according to Suella Lacy chair-
man of the faculty social commit-
tee. Faculty members will be for-
mally dressed.
The receiving line will begin
on the sidewalk in front of the
dormitory and will continue into
the parlor.
The refreshment table will be
centered with an arrangement of
white and yellow rosebuds and
white ribbon streamers. A silver
punch bowl and candle holders
will complete the table decora-
tions. Heading the receiving line will
be Dr. and Mrs. Rupert N. Rich-
ardson Dr. and Mrs. Robert A.
Collins Mr. and Mrs. T. Walton
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Stephenson
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Ledbetter
Dr. and Mrs. Wiley D. Rich;
Maude E. King and R Edwin
Young. Other faculty members
will complete the receiving line.
Presiding at the refreshment
table will be Mrs. Hiram A. Ar-
rant Mrs. Stephenson Aileen
Culpepper Jeanne Whitaker and
Mrs. Ethel Trice.
COWGIRL BAND
SETS FALL TOUR
A tour to be taken late in the
fall semester and several chapel
appearances to be conducted
early in-the semester are plans
being scheduled for the Cowgirl
Band Prof. Marion B. McClure
director announces.
Rehearsals began Friday with
sectional sesisons being held at
8 a. m. for the brass sections
and at 9 a. m. for the reeds
Genora Brown president reports.
The sectional meetings a phase
of the Cowgirl Band revised this
year are being held so that less
time is taken up during the reg-
ular practice sessions for the
learning of parts she said.
Regular practice sessions will
be held at 11:30 a.m. daily with
the sectional sessions set for
Monday Wednesday and Friday.
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Class Pictures
Slated For Monday
Individual class pictures for
the 1952 Bronco yearbook will
be made beginning Monday
through Friday Joan Randel edi-
tor announces.
The picture making will begin
at 8 a. m. daily and will end at 5
p. m. in the parlor of Mary
Frances Hall Miss Randel reports.
Students signed up for class
pictures during registration per-
iods Wednesday and Thursday
and are asked to observe the time
given them. If a person failed to
sign for a picture or loses his
given time she reveals he may
come by Mary Frances Hall at
any time to sign for a new time.
Covers for the annual publica-
tion already are designed and
ordered. The American Beauty
Cover Company of Dallas is mak-
ing the covers.
Pictures of campus buildings
were made last spring and are
ready for mounting Miss Randel
said.
Class pictures will be available
to students at Thurmans studios.
Four proofs of each individual
will bo made. Proofs must be
signed and returned to the studio
as soon a? possible after distribution.
Cowgirls To Give
Fall Tea Monday
Women students on thp TT-RTT
campus will be honored Monday
anernoon in the parlor of Hunter
Hall at the annual Cowgirl spon-
sored tea Mina Matthews presi-
dent announces.
Freshman and transfer students
are requested to come between
4 and 5 p. m. and upperclassmen
are to come between 5 and 6 p. m.
Upperclassmen who wish to
pledge the organization will be
asked to remain after the receiv-
ing hours Miss Matthews re-
ports. Committee chairmen for the
tea are Fredalyn Cook decora-
tions; Genora Brown refresh-
ments; Jackie Brasher and Lois
Shelburne publicity; and Char-
lotte Davis and Joan Randel
hostesses.
Girls who pledge the organ-
ization will be voted on Tuesday
and bids will be given out then.
Pledge activities will begin Wed-
nesday and end Saturday.
Festivities planned during the
initiation period are a theatre
party informal initiation and a
dinner. The group will attend
church Sunday in a body.
EXTENSION WORK
TO BE OFFERED
IN SIX CITIES
Saturday and Monday exten-
sion courses which will be offer-
ed on the campus this semester
are to be scheduled J. D.
Osbourne Jr. director of exten-
sion announces.
The Saturday meeting of pros-
pective extension students has
been planned for 9 a. m. in the
audio-visual room of Sandefer
Memorial. vThe Monday meeting
will take place in Abilene Hall.
Planning trips to various West
Texas towns recently were con-
ducted by Osbourne and mem-
bers of the education department
who .will teach the extension
courses. The trips were made to
determine the demand for classes
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THE SAME COLOR are the freshman and lhIr ribbons on the forty acres this fall. Tying on
their bright green ribbons are left to right Juanice Koen Peggy Vaughan and Barbara Barrow all
newcomers to the campus. Required to wear the ribbons to class and to campus activities the girls
above are sure to please the upperclassmen with their fire inch ribbons instead of the traditional three
inch ones.
Fall Enrollment Figures
Expected To Reach 1500
Registration figures Thnrsrinv
were exDected tn rlimh n tho
esimated 1500 by the end of next
week Alton B. Lee registrar re-
ports. At 2:30 p. m. Thursday almost
1300 booklets had been distri-
buted and approximately 900
students had registered Wednes-
day he announces.
However the 200 needed stu-
dents to top the 1500 mark were
expected to enroll by the end of
next week Lee estimated.
Veterans Light
Veteran attendance at H-SU
Houston Man To Speak
During Spiritual Week
Dr. Kyle M. Yates pastor of
the Second Baptist Church of
Houston will speak daily during
Spiritual Orientation Week be-
ginning Oct. 1 Truett Sheriff
director of religious activities an-
nounces. Dr. Yates will speak twice
dailv in Behren's Chanpl rturintr
the orientation series. This is the
second year such a program has
been held on the forty acres.
Chester Swor hrniicrht tfio -Href
last fall.
Acceptable to students aud-
iances Yates has been on the
campus for Bible conferences in
years past.
He is author of five books on
the Old Testament and now is
writing Preachincr From thn Cos-
pel of John. He was professor of
uia Testament at the Southern
Baptist Theological Seminary in
LoirisvilLe. Ktyl for 20 years.
Yates has pastored one North
Carolina church and four Ken
tucky churches besides the Hous-
ton church.
After completing studies in
Buies Greek Academy Yates ob-
tained his bachelor of arts and
master of arts degrees from Wake
Forest College; his master of
theology and doctor of theology
this fall Will be rfnwn nnncirlnr-
ably from past years he says.
About 200 registration booklets
had been issued to veteran stu-
dents at noon Thursday. Last
fall over 300 veterans attended
Hardin-Simmons.
Reasons for the drop (1632
registered last fall) was due to
selective service calls he ex-
plained. High ranking freshmen in the
pre-registration tests taken Mon-
day were announced Thursday by
Dr. Hoyt Ford.
The top students named in the
from the Southern Baptist Thelo-
gical Seminary in Louisville Ky.;
and his doctor of philosophy from
the University of Edinburgh in
Scotland.
Yates received an honorary doc-
tor of divinity degre from Mer-
cer University and Union Univer--sity
gave him an honorary doc-
tor of divinity degree from Mer-
of Memorial Hospital in Houston
and of Baylor University. He is
also a member of Rotary Inter-
national. Calendar of Events
Monday: Annual Cowgirl tea in
Hunter Hall. Freshmen and
transfers from 4 p. m. until
5 p. m. others from 5 p. m.
until 6 p. m. All women stu-
dents invited.
Tuesday: Student-faculty recep
tion at 7:30 in Hunter Hall.
Wednesday: Cowgirl pledge acti-
vities begin.
Thursday: First night pep rally
in Rose Field House at 7
p. m.
Saturday: Cowboys vs. Trinity
football game in San Antonio.
Kickoff at 8 p. m.
intelligence test were Margaret
C. Pollard of Houston Wilma
Wise of Abilene David H. Dean
of Lamesa Douglas J. Lindsley
of Tampa Fla. Nancy Ann Stew-
art of Dallas Carroll Armstrong
of Barstow Mac Laury Jones of
Jayton James D. Dawson of
Waco and Stephen Lee Page of
Abilene.
English Tests
Those ranking high on the Eng-
lish tests were Barbara Barrow
of Lamesa Elizabeth Markham
of Paris Mary Kathleen Kincaid
of Abilene Norma Rhea Cook
of Vernon Helen Frances Haynes
of Abilene Margie Lou Camp-
bell of Spur Myra June Mat-
thews of Clovis Miss Wise Dean
and Miss Stewart.
Registration began Wednesday.
Members of the Cowboy football
team registered early in order to
leave Thursday Tor a game with
College of the Pacific in Stock-
ton Calif. Saturday night.
Pre-school parties and activi-
ties featured the first week of
back-to-school festivities.
First Night Pep
Rally Scheduled
First night pep rally of the
season on the forty acres will be
held Thursday night at 7 p. m. in
Rose Field House Nancy Ro-
berts head pepster announces.
Freshmen are asked Jo dress in
the traditional garb blue geans
one high heel shoe and one low
heel shoe for the girls and pa-
jamas for the boys Miss Roberts
stated.
The first pep rally was held
Thursday morning at 7:30 a. m.
when students bid farewells at
the Abilene airport to members of
the team going to Stockton
Calif. for the COP clash.
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Staff Positions Now
Open For Magazine
An open house will be held
Thursday at 7 p.'m. on the second
floor of the Student Center for
all those interested in postions on
the Corral staff Ann Hall edi-
tor reports.
Positions now open include
business manager. nssnnintP prU-
tors feature editor fiction editor
art eaitor assistant business
managers and reporter.
The magazine will begin its
third year after being discontin-
ued durinc the war. It is n mmr.
terly magazine and will be pub-
lished three times during the
school year. Miss Hall announces.
tnort stories long stories
DOems and other mnt.prinl uirni Vo
included in the Corral.
All students who wish to make
contributions or be on the staff
may contact Miss Hall at Hunter
Hall before Thursday if desired.
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Rangers Set Monday
As Orientation Period
All members of the Rangers
mens Service orffnnizntinn fJincn
who signed up durins registra
tion ana tnose interested in be-
coming members are to meet
Monday at 11 a. m. in Behrens
Chapel Lucian Rudd president
announces.
Pledge activities are to begin in
October Rudd said.
The Monday morning service
will be held in order to orien-
tate the new members. Approxi-
mately 15 old members will be
on hand to greet new ones Rudd
revealed.
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The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 2, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 22, 1951, newspaper, September 22, 1951; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth96868/m1/1/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.