The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 30, Ed. 1, Wednesday, April 1, 1953 Page: 4 of 4
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THE WIRE HOOP
April 1. 19S3
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SEWSHHa3KS
DRAGON TO DRAG NO MORE Tho death of two old-time
McMurnnns this work tho Red Dragon (above) and Bill Schooler
who drives it and has for thirteen years is being mourned by all
members of the 13nnd Chanters and Deputation teams all are
wearing invisible black arms b.inds. Look for 'em.
Last Rites Held
For McM Dragons
'I wo Di.iioii1- both j H'. it Me
Mot i institutions bit tin dust
tin- .iek Thev weie Hill School
ei tin p'osident oi "Gland Di.ij
on" ol Kip San men's social elub
and the I!ed Diagon lorn; time
ti.inspoi latum m of the lollogo
The two Diagons i.ime to Mi
Mm i the same e.u Sihnolei
(.line is a tiishman fiom O'Don-
nell High Si hool m 1!M1 and at
the same time .Joe Spie;ehnue
nottd McM e fiom .luaiiv Me
no gave the Red Dugon to oauv
MeMun music.il oigani7.itions
and deputation teams to the font
lomei s of the eaith
The end came this way: At
approximately noon Monday
Schooler got on the bus and
calmly drove it downtown
and on to the railroad track.
He pulled down the track a
way. directly facing a roarin'
freight train (with Sheridan
Miillott at the whistle) which
almost came through Abilene
at 12:10. Then as Schooler
heard the whistle in the dis-
tance he coolly plugged his
coficc-makcr into the ciga-
rette lightcrr of the Dragon
Affleck Elected Pres.
Non-Regular Students
Rett Aftleck was elei ted piosi-
dent of the Nun Kogul.u Students
(.'lull foi the fall semestei last
night at a .penal mectinj' of that
J'lOlip
The club membership con-
sists of all band and chanter
members plus members of the
athletic and deputation teams.
The club has the distinction
of being the oldest organisa-
tion on tho campus with lhc
exception of Classes Anony-
mous which is made up en-
tirely of speech students. The
club has for its motto. "Why
attend classes when traveling
is much more interesting."
Miss Vcrnie Newman is club
sponsor.
Alfleik's ileition lo the i lull's
top spot came as a suipiise lo
no one His leioid of maintain-
nil' a thiee point gi ide avoiago
while atli iidint; i lasses onl a
thud of the tune no doubt swav
ed ilub nieinbeis to vote foi lull)
Affleck has also initiated
a new program ior the Chant-
ers his particular branch of
the club. Ho calls it the
"double love lifo system." He
states that the system has
been working fine during
Chanter trips. Affleck says
"What your 'steady' back on
the campus doesn't know
won't hurt him or her."
Affleck .succeeds Hob Ketn as
president of the organization.
l iL.L t. . t.
""" tn-f rowsrs yr-g swsrs1
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lit his pipe; pulled out his
paper and pencil and started
working on his daily music
Composition assignment for
Prof. Raymond T. Bynum.
The clash was heaid foi miles
aiound and noiucal to .say the
least w as that one of tho Dragon's
wheels and one of Sihoolei's
heads lollid all the wav uphill
back to McMuuv and stopped
duiitlv in fiont of the McMuiiv
band house
Gi.tnite Gi.uv McMuuv busi
ness managoi savs that tiO uni-
iviles will lepl.ue the Red Diag-
on he doesn't want to leplaie
Diagon Sehoolei "His mipse
owes tin college $5050. ' Giaev
noted
DR. CARNES
(Continued fiom Pago II
entire race consisted of 25000
laps around tho course just
described.
l'ai tlv -U i nti ies v en on hand
to sum the i an Seven nl this
numbi i weie abli to finish the
.Hi limn loin; maiathon wlmh has
heiniiu a tiaditnm on the oaiupu
likhaid Adams one of the eai-
loviai tavontes was killid on
tin siiond lap while tiving to
take the lead on the southwest
tuin Skidding on loose giavol
his Ifl.JI heats" Hipped Hi tunes
and landed in Miss Venue New-
man's kitihen Adams' death was
catisnl fiom inhaling fumes fiom
a kittle o soup wlmh Miss New-
man had In en cooking on In i
new- Kilvinatoi wood tango
There was also another
death Robert Dittcrlinc
drowned in the lake located
at the northwest corner of
tho gymnasium. Dittcrhne's
failure to equip his motor
bike with pontoons was un-
doubtedly the cause of the
disaster. His death will be
mourned for six weeks by
all oi his Scnatus Romanus
club brothers. During the
time of mourninq all mem-
bers have taken a vow to
abstain from the drinking
mulsion. the club tonic.
Thosi who pi ued in this vial's
i aie hi sides the lust and -eiond
pl.uo vvinneis weu thud. Wal
til Malthiw di iv ins his fish-
ing eai foul th. Miss .Jennie Tate
tuiimiiK on foot all the wav fifth
Nolan 1'oovev iluvmg Ka Matt-
hews iai sixth Mis.s Julia Luk-
ii again iluving hei stagoioaih
I this time with supci-ioinfoieed
ilis M-venth Ohvei Rush duv-
nu: a school c.u
I As- a pne foi copping fust
plaie the .student bod voteil
uiiamioush to have Hi C.u lies
'.speak in ihapel evnv Thuisda.v
! for the teiiiaindei of this semestei.
Trevino-Galbraith
(Package Store Opens
I A new hquoi stole is to In1
opened on the McMuuv campus
' in t Mondav
Tin owneis and opeiatois of;
tlu est ibhshnu in aie Maum
Tievino and Caitton G:lln aitli
Tin stole will occupv the spire
foimeih housing the dean of
men's nt f ice Dean S H Thomp-
son said that he was glad to move
out in faoi ol am thing that
would hem fit the lnajont of the
student bod.v
Tievino and Oalhiaitli hao
been in the li.iuni-ict.iil business
foi sevu.il eais having opuatod
stoies on heveial college r.ini-
puses in the Southwest
Tievino s.ud 'We plan to i mv
.1 (omplte line of alihohc be
oiagos with special i mphasis on
stulf smuggled acios the boidii '
Galhiaith .iddid It's oui deMie
to h i e a i ise of lequil i in i vel
student's i lost t "
Comnuinisr Plor-
Continued from Page 1
Moiton Shigeo Sato Nelda
Vaughtei Jo Ann Stockton Hob
Jack Pi ue James Knb.v
Myrla Holcomb John Davis
D P Ammons Benny Cara-
way June Eddington Char-
les Hynds Peggy Whitson
Maxwell Phillips Bill Riffc.
Charlcne Mayhew Jo Ann
Hilt. Charles Curric Tommy
Burrows Kay Bcssirc Alex
Oates Lloyd Ruckcr. Shir-
ley Tucker Sarah Widtner
Margaret Mock. Richie Lane.
Tom Holdsworth Wayne
Groham Tcjan Cunningham.
Jimmie Campbell Mildred
Akens;
Dottie Flo.vd Moms Haitgiavos
Ki ankle Muellei Hillv Sa.son
Thehna Tucket. W T Stapler
Don How land Dw.un Pvbuin
Hope Medina Elvvanna Latham
Heth Gaiiisun Riihntd Dents
Dons Millet. Tiov P.unell
The rest of the names were
withheld on the ground that
it might incriminate Dr. Har-
old G. Ccokc president of
the college they appecar in
the 1953 Student Directory
published by the Club look
for 'em.
A catch cashe of ammunition
was also di.scoveied in the tovvoi
chapel by Kd Ammons Monday
moi ning while ho was directing
seivues at morning watch. Am-
nions stated. 'These communist
ti.utois would piobabl.v have
blown us and entue campus off
the map had 1 not discovotcd this
Ammo."
BWANA ANGEL
(Continued fiom Page 1)
last .semesters Film Society
tu kit plus pavnient of $") Ad-
mission foi outstdeis will be
$18 75 with an additional $2 for
a pan of goggles with wlmh to
si e the piituio
ADAM'S
FOOD MARKET
2242 South 14th
Couldin
9
382 Pine
Phone 4-4900
Dirty Literature
bs n.Mj ii-
lung Dusieu up
Opeiations of a state-vv ide
niiR engaged in pioduction dis -
u million a net sale ol ohseeno m-
eiatuie hae been smashed w ith
the an est of Hal bat a .lochetr and
John Dav is ehaumon of the l.ont
devotional booklet committee
1 hoy weie taken into i ustodv
Tuliav afternoon b the Cucle
K Lota Hutchee Cucle K piesi-
delit said the htetatute distubut-
ed bv the pan looked hatmles;
enough until ou lit a matih
behind it so vou could see the
pntt that was wntten with oiane
juice D'ivis said .limniv Hodges
was the oiiRinntoi of the new
pi lilting piecess
"Not content w ith eontamm it-
iiir their own inmp.s" Miss
Hutchee continued "the liteiaiv
committee also sent the booklets
all chin i lies in the Noithue-sl
Texas and New Mexico confer-
ences "
T. iai w ill be hi Id this weekend
Miss Rutihee s.Uli She is now
holding the
inspection
hteiatuie loi closer
Adams McCollough
Leave For Slip Rock
Rill Adam- McMuuv athletic
dnector and Jim MiCollough.
histoiy piofessot left this mom-
mg for Shppeiv Hock College in
Tennessee whole thev hope to
complete then college educations
Dr. Haloid G Snook gave tin-
two tin ee- ear paid tempoiaiv
leleises when it became obvious
that students in thou classes
I knew mine about the subjects
than thev
Adams and MiCollough weie
hired duung the deptession of the!
le.nlv 30s "when theie weie no
teachei s to bo had" as Snook
i put it. Adams' lequest to students I
in his final class was "Pletise i
Don't Talk Aboue Me When I'm
Gone" and tears weie detected
in McCollough's eves as he io-j
quuod each sudent to iccite the I
U. S. Constitution in full vet
batum
"
v. t
tGood
Any
Time
Ttordens
Rich Milk
I McM PrexY Ra-rods
"Phantom" Endowment
Dr Hal old G Snook ptesident
j of McMuuv is again ptojeetuig
1 Us alonts lt1 Meeting of endow
mont-obtaining a lepoit fiom the
Abilene Jimioi of Commeice sis
Snook ahiadv successful in
I lam-ioddmg a Convocation lion
onnj4 himself and Ten Yeais ol
PiORtess of the college and le
building the famous Tve u Rase
w .11 soon undeitake the Hstoia
tion of old Toil Phantom tie u
Foil Phantom Lake 1J miles
noi th ol Abilene
The McMuuv ptesident will
begin his dooi-to-dooi solicitation
foi funds Kiidav All pet .sons
wishing to contnlnite should keep
then fiont doois closed aci Hid-
ing to Cooke who copied the
idea fiom the "Mothers Match
on Polio" wl'.o stop at houses
whose pouh lights ai
on
The
I sign of the closed dooi is mv m
v itation ' Snook giggled
I The lestoiation of the Old I'oit
I xv '" h ' N r m n u s -'-'M s.
Snook ls M11 "'lli P"w
tion against tomacioes to pi ova
lent in the ate.i at this time of
the vo.u we can defend out selves
against the Redcoats tho lom-
I munists and mosquitos" Snook
-s s
FOR
FRIENDLY SERVICE
and QUALITY WORK
See
JAY and RAY
TODAY
1421 Sayles
We Clean Anything
Cleanable
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