The Pony Express (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 8, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 20, 1969 Page: 4 of 6
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4 — THE PONY EXPRESS, May 20, 1969
Pi Beta Gets
RAYMOND RHEA directs the choir as they perforin during the Fine Arts Fes- se,
tival Tuesday, May 6. ril
Fine Arts Festival Held
By PJC Art Department
27 Members
Twenty-seven Panola fresh-
men have accepted membership
in Pi Beta, the Panola chapter
of Phi Theta Kappa. The new
members were initiated on May
13. Phi Theta Kappa is a na-
tional honor fraternity for junior
college students.
The initiates were nominated
by present members and the i'ac.
ulty. Officers of the organiza-
tion will be elected next fall.
Those who have accepted
membership are: Linda Bar-
nett, Jimmy Birdwell, Joe Bor-
ders, Kathy Bowlin, Wanda
Boyd, Sheryl Bridwell, Martha
Cooper, Vicky Dalby, Edith Ann
Dinkins and Greg Eakin.
Also, Carolyn Frakes, Wylma
Hardy, Don Hillin, Linda Hol-
mes, Frank Horton, Charlotte
Hudson, Donnie Irby, Nedra
Johnson, Deanna Kruebbe, Mar-
lyn Langford, Brenda Lilly, Bob
Moore, Bobby Rhodes, Janis
Roberson, Mary Rowe, Sharon
White, and Jimmy Williams.
Summer School
Begins June 6
Registration for the first se-
mester summer school at Pa-
nola will begin Friday, June 6.
Classes will begin the following
Monday. The last day to regi-
ster will be June 11. Classes
meet five days a week. The se-
mester will end July 18.
Registration for the second
semester begins July 18. Classes
begin the following Monday.
Panola will attempt to offer
any subject that there is a suffi-
cient demand, and an instructor
can be secured. The tuition and
fees for the second semester
will be approximately $50.
Jerry Vincent, government in.
structor, will not return to Pa-
JERRY VINCENT
Students Urged
To Plan Ahead
Students planning to enroll at
Panola College for the fall se-
mester are urged to see Miss
Miller or Miss Palmer to be
counseled.
Every student must be coun-
seled for the fall semester, but
this counseling may be done
now. Being counseled early
could save as much as two hours
on registration day.
The student should take his
counseling form with him if
possible. This will help in set-
ting up a course plan for the
next semester. Every student
must be counseled concerning
these specific courses before he
can register next September.
nola for the fall semester. Mr.
Vincent, who has been at Panola
since 1966, will return to Texas
A and M to work on his doctor-
ate in social science.
Vincent, after graduating
from Sulphur High School, Sul-
phur, Louisiana, spent four
years in the Air Force active
reserve and was stationed in
Japan from 1958 to 1960.
After returning stateside, he
attended L.S.U. and Birlington
College, Iowa. He received his
B.A. from Iowa Wesleyan Col-
lege in 1964.
In 1964, Vincent taught at
Horace Mann Jr. High in Bir-
lington and then transferred his
teaching efforts to West Birling-
ton High School.
In 1966, Vincent received his
masters from Western Illinois
University and then began his
The annual Fine Arts Festival
beginning May 5th and running
through the 9th was held again
at Panola Junior College. The
program was sponsored by the
college art department, directed
by Mrs. Ira Hairston.
The Festival began with an
art lecture and various art ex-
hibits. Mrs. Hairston presented
the lecture and area artists
were represented in the exhibit.
Tuesday, May 6th, the com-
bined efforts of the Panola Pip-
ers, piano duo and solo, and the
Panola College Concert Choir
presented their offerings for the
evening.
The Pipers began the program
in which Sherri Oates and Mic-
key LaGrone sang the romantic
three years at Panola.
Last summer he attended A
and M and began working on
his Ph.D.
Vincent’s wife, Deanne, is now
a student at Panola, and they
have one son, Patrick.
The Pony Express joins the
rest of the student body in wish-
ing both Mr. Vincent and his
family good luck in the future.
duet, “So in Love” by Cole Por Pa
ter. E!
Deborah Rhiddlehoover gavetn
a piano solo followed by a duet
with Mrs. Myrna Hook. Misstn
Rhiddlehoover is the recipient ol
the 1968-69 Federated Musit <\a
Club Scholarship Award. P
The Concert Choir followed
with “It’s Up to Us,” written bjtl(
the members of the choir for the
purpose of giving their view
upon life as we will have to live
it to have a true and last peace
throughout the nations of the
world. Two of their musical se
lections were compositions ol
the choir’s director, Mr. Ray
mond Rhea.
After the program, refresh
ments were served by the Greet
Jackets and their sponsor, Miss
Lenora Palmer.
May 8th the Dance Club, spon
sored by John and Pat Reed, ic
along with the Panola Pipers^,
held their presentation for the ^
festival.
The Drama Club presented a s,
series of five plays entitled cj
“Words, Our Thing.” The pro u;
gram sponsored by Mrs. Mor sj
rison was to close the Fine Arts jr
Festival Week. tl
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Carthage, Texas
"Your Full Service Bank1
Member F.D.I.C.
Vincent Leaving Panola
To Attend Texas A & M
By BRENDA FRENCH
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Osburn, Sherian. The Pony Express (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 8, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 20, 1969, newspaper, May 20, 1969; Carthage, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth508031/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Panola College.