Harding College - Petit Jean Yearbook (Searcy, AR)

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DEAN OF THE COLLEGE Dr. Pryor awarded new honor by 20th Century Christian DR. JOSEPH E. PRYOR received the Christian Educator of the Year award for 1971 presented by 20th Cen- mry Christian and was also selected as an Outslanding Educator in America. He directed the Worship Commitlee and continued as an elder at the College Church. In the AIC' he served as chairman of a committee to make a thorough study of financial aids to athletes and even oper- ated the clock. acting as official scorckccpcr for home football and basketball games, As national Secre- tary-Trcasurcr of Alpha Chi, he dircclcd an expansion program that added scvcnlccn new chapters last year. traveling to Hawaii. Illinois, and Tennessee lo personally install some of them. He co-ordinated the 1971 na- tional mccling of Alpha Chi in Mem- phis, Tcnncssce and hosted and plan- ned the program for the 1971 meeting of academic deans of Christian Col- Iegcs. CONFEDERATE cup ulters Dr. Pryor's image as he pres1des m TNT's kangaroo court. 18 JOSEPH E. PRYOR, PhD DURING registration, Deon Pryor, mung with his able assistant Dr. Corr, finds himself attending to the myrwad of 1ime-consuming dermis characteristic of the firs? week.

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OBSERVING the first landscaping around the newly completed merfs dormMr. Tucker com- plefes another personaW goal and another muior building proiecf for Harding studenis. WATCHING his oldest son Steven play football, enioying 0 fun moment, and relaxing in his favorite overalls, Mr Tucker is a friendly, familiar sight or Galaxy ball games. 3 z: 9 LDTI' TUCKER, BA VICE-PRESIDENT Mr. Tucker heads $350,000 Searcy drive for Harding LOTT R. TUCKER. JR. Harding's Vicc-Prcsidum fur l 'inance. was pre- scnlcd the Citizen of the Year Award by Uh: Scurcy Civirun Club for dis- tinguished scrx ice and outstanding busi- ness and Civic leadership. He served :13 head of a successful drive in Searcy lu misc 53501100 for the college. prov- ing himself worthy uf such an award. 0n campus. he hccumc involved in everything related to the financial npcrulinn nl' Harding and specifically conccrncd himsull' with the construc- tinn of thc new slmlcnl center. He alsn served as chairman of the Industrial Cnmmitlcc for Ihc Scarcy Chamber of f'ummcrcu. 17

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HILARITY, under the direction of Dr. Carr and S. A. president Buddy Jones, helps relieve the tension of first week activities. JAMES F. CARR, JR, EdD ASSISTANT DEAN Dr. Carr believes It is great to be at Harding? DR. JAMES F. CARR, in his second year at Harding, had an active role on campus and in the community. During the summer he served as director of the summer seSSion, which proved to be one of the more successful in recent years. His community activities in- cluded membership on the Governorts Committee for Employment of the Handicapped, the Executive Board 0 the Quapaw Council of Boy Scouts of America, and the Board of the Searcy Kiwanis Club. On campus, he sponsored the fresh. man class and the Galaxy social club. One of his most frequently heard com- ments was uItts great to be at Harding! STOPPING btiefly for 0 visit with Mrs. Huddleston, Dr. Carr is a familiar figure. 19