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It takes four years, sometimes longer, to accumulate enough credits to be awarded a diploma, and less than forty seconds are required to walk across a stage and secure that same diploma, along with congratula- tions and a handshake. On May 23. 1956 the culmination of 127 seniors ' four years of college came when they were handed a sheepskin — not necessarily their own. but nevertheless a sheepskin. They had graduat- ed and were now ready to begin making new lives outside of Maryville College SENIORS AND FACULTY members chatted in front Thaw before lining up to march to tiie chapel. of Congratulations and a handshake DAISY CHAIN, another Maryville tradition. Ha i onipo-rd of juniors Pat Hoover, Katie Marston, Alice Blackburn, Jane Hussey, Ann Kelton, Virginia Marshall, Margie Wilkinson, Barbara Wilkie, Jane Robison, Shirley McNeill, Millie Beard. Isabel Easley, and a daisy chain. Not Pictured: Jama Lane and Evelvn Blackburn. 21
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T ' !? ' «5 . 4 ' i t0m yUEEiS I.IZ MURl ' HEY leignetl over the Day program. 1956 Ma IikH worms, ugly ducklings, thumb sized girls. Mav poles, kings with new clothes — all were part of the 1956 May Day. The Tales of Hans Chris- tian Anderson. Grade school children and col- lege students alike streamed into the amphi- theater in the college woods to witness the an- MAY POLE (lanoe, one of the tradition-, of May Day. Afay poles and inch worms nual production of the women ' s physical educa- tion department. After weeks of rehearsal and sixty minutes of performance, relieved cast mem- bers, and faculty members too. returned to the normal activities of the campus. Finals were get- ting closer. MAY DAY attendants and escorts were (left to right). Gretchen Hill and Bill Potter, sophomore class; Barhara Cech and Doug Brian, senior cla-s; Queen Liz and King Jim Cummings: Emily Swanton and Bruce Ingles, junior class; and, Kathie Briggs and Boh Muir, freshman class. Flower girls, Katharine McCleandenn, and Barbara Ann Bushing are seated in front with crown-bearer. Jimmy Hampton.
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