Harding College - Petit Jean Yearbook (Searcy, AR)

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' .' SIDENT i'r. Geo. S. Benson continues dynamic leadership With his byes over Inward 11m future prosi dam Genrge S. Benson seldum pauses In Innk hark. Eombining tho vignr of ynuth and the wisdom ined by many yoars nf mpm'ionrn, ho mntimms En give dynamir loadorship t0 Harding: Cullogr'. man who has lakvn Christian slandarrls as his -.ne of Cnndnrt- he has rightfully boon acclaimed -: true champiun nf Cllrisztian education and an 3 Standing Anwrit'an. Highlighling mauther lmsy year fur Dr. How u was Um trip tn the Urient that hv and Mrs. hnsnn mzldv, This trip. zlpprm'ed by HIP l'nilml 'tates Armr-rl Forum fur llnlding religious IT'r 1 l'fl'ealis in Japan am! Kurea. alsu inclutlml Hung Kong. the Philippinv Islands and the slate of I law- ii. He visitr'd Ibaraki Christian Callvgo rnn fm'rr'd With missinnarins nl. varinus placr-s. and nhlainnrl Liptarmissiun frnm tho British g'm'm'nmont in r'slah- iish a Chrislian mllt'go in Hung Kong: MIDI! George 5. Benson shows board members R. D. Fuller Houston T. Kurnas the Book displayed In the new Bible building. DEDICATED to the furthering of Harding College, President Benson stops for a moment to contemplate UH the dmnges mm have token place since he come YO the campus, The mos: recent addition I: a new ngls dormitory. 23

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F. I a W ha SOARD OF TRUSTEES; FRONT ROW: George M Roberts, W. O, Beemun, Dr. L M. Graves, Jr A Thompson, R D Fuller SECOND ROWh Dr, George S. Benson, Fhmoy Alexander, D F. Angunsh, Lemon Johnson, Jam Bwll Mclnveer, T J. McReynoldsh N01 WCTURED; DL Housmn Komes. John Kirk, Vetnon Lovnnggood. Mnlion Peebies, BOARD OF TRUSTEES Board of trustees forms policy that assists growth of college Unsolfishnvss and diligonrv rharaclerize the work of the fiflm'n mmnhors M the Board of Trus- tcos. the guardians of Harding Cnlloge. With the best intorosL of the college and its students in mind. thosv mm huw' lotl lllv svhnul forward fur many years. The salisi'mftinn nf Imlpinp; Christian education is the rmmrd fur thaw nutsmuding,r mom. who work in many dil'frirml! ilic-his. Facvd with tho rmpunsihihly uf fnrmnlnling Ilw pulirios nl' lhc college. lhvy slrix'v tn mukv tlvl'iSiHIIS that will honofit tho .szrhunl IIIHV and in hlluro yt-ars. Dr. L. NI. Graves: has. sinm 19134. Pxemplificd his sincere interval in Christian: mhu'aliun through his service- In Harding as Chairman uf the Board. Other nl'l'irors an- DI: Iluusltm T. Karnns. Vice; Chairman: W. 0. Booman. 'I'I'vasur'vr; and R. D. Fuller. Secretary, PROGRESS of Hordmg rears in Ihe Imnds of me Board of Trustees Dr. Benson Imam as JH'T'I BxH lemeer and T J MLPeynolds express suhsfuc- TIDn wnh Foolmes CJVUIIUbIE m 9'!E nPwly ereLled Bwble burldmg. l0 IO

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JOSEPH E. PIYOI, PHD. Chmrmun of the Depart- ment of Physical Scmnce, will conhnue to foster learning In hl$ new position Dean of the College, Dean of Smdenrs ADMINISTRATION JAMES H. ATKINSON, MA, Harding; genial. capable generales warmth and under- standing in his QrEquenl sessmns with many students Keen sense of responsibility guides our officers bl... CLIFTON L. GANUS, JIL, PHD, the dynomwc VlEEAPfESIdEn' of Harding I5 consmntly at work, servmg also as Dean of the School cf Amenmn Siudles and Chairman of Ihe Depurlmem of Hutory and Socnul Snudies Providing the leadership and work noccsA sary for the day-tu-day attivitios 0f Harding Col- lege constitutes the main job of the administra- tive officers. They adminislcr the academic. fi nanciaL social1 and public relalions policies of the college. They are also responsible for main- tenance of buildings and grounds! keeping official records1 and providing; proper mum and food ser- vires. The Administration is also responsible for the onward dm'olupmcnt 0f the college in physi- cal facilities and academic and spiritual standards The ufficers uf the Administration bear the responsibility of carrying out 1110 policy decided upon by the Board of 'IH'uslcos. A fine spirit of cooperation gmwrally cxists between the- Admim istratiun and tho studmlt Imdy. Three Changes in zulministrativo personnel were made for Illis your, Dr. Jusvph E. Pryor he- came Dean M the Cnlloge mpun retirement of Dean L. C. Soars frnm tlw administrative uffice. Virgil Beckett was prnnmlcd from assistant regi$ tmr t0 regist 1n: Eddio Campbell was appointed director of monks housing. LOTT TUCKER. Jl, BA, Business Manager. shrewdly dxrecfs both fhe invesh-nent and The dxslribuhon of funds of tht- college.