Barber Scotia College - Saber Yearbook (Concord, NC)

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Boulware Hall C.E. BOULWARE HALL The men’s Residence Hall, now called C.E. Boulware Hall, was built in 1968 to house 150 Students. The rooms are grouped in suites composed of four to five rooms with bath, telephone, and a lounge to accommodate eight to ten men. This Hall was named after Caldwell Elwood Boulware, a native of Fairfield County, South Carolina. Dr. Boulware attended College at John- son C. Smith University in Charlotte, earned the Master of Science degree in Mathematics from the University of Michigan and the Doctor of Educa- tion degree from Columbia University. Dr. Boulware has served Barber-Scotia College in many ways: Teacher of Mathematics for seven years, member of Board of Trustees, for nineteen years and Chairman of Board of Trustees, for six years. Some of his recognitions include: Recipient of the Degree of Doctor of Humane Letters, N.C. Central University — 1975, and Barber-Scotia College — 1982, and recipient of the first Carlie B. Sessom Award, Dur- ham Human Relations Commission — 1980. Of all the friends of Barber-Scotia College, no one towers above Cald- well Elwood Boulware, in expression of loyalty, cooperation, dedication, and support of the Cause of Education. Caldwell Elwood Boulware

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ethune Hall Mary McLeod Bethune Hall The Women’s Residence Hall, now called ‘Mary McLeod Bethune Hall,”’ was built in 1969. This hall consists of three top floors and a ground floor, the Ground floor is composed of a main lounge, two rest rooms, a kitchen, two offices, a laundry room, a linen room, a bunk room and two suites, each housing eight students. The three top floors consist of six suites equipped with telephones and baths and designed to house forty-eight students. The hall was named after Mary McLeod Bethune, who was born in Mayesville, South Carolina. Her par- ents were freed slaves and she was their fifteenth child. Dr. Bethune, a graduate of Scotia Seminary, which 1s known today as Barber-Scotia College, started a school for girls in the Daytona Beach, Florida area with only $1.50 in her pocket. She earned money for this school by doing many different jobs. In 1923, the Bethune School merged with Cookman Institute, a school for boys, and became the Bethune-Cookman College. Dr. Bethune devoted her life to bringing dignity, op- portunity and hope to Black Americans. She was a teacher, a builder of a school, a public speaker and a recipient of the Springarn Medal for Negro Achieve- ment in the year 1935. Under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, she served as Director of the Division of Negro Affairs in the National Youth Administration. Without a doubt, she lived her slogan: “We will not stop until equality of opportunity is synonymous with iden- tity of opportunity.”’ Mary McLeod Bethune

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Graduates Of 1933 Return To Familiar Surroundings gee, me ee ¥ O. Inez Brown, Charlotte, Ms. nes, Charlotte, N.C; Carey J. Hi .; Mrs N. Dr. Ila J. Blue, Durham, ht Mrs. Ruth H. Price, Eden. N.C., and Mrs.Wilma Powell, Charlotte, N.C. Tl =% Class officers left to N.C x