Guilford College - Quaker Yearbook (Greensboro, NC)

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Miss Fhaxcf.sca FaxniN( Mill, Qurri, V.l ' i ■■• ' ■ ' steit SsB ' May Day ( ' (ini|Hllirin strains (if the ' ifiiiK ' sf wait , shiiiinn- red IcatluT hoots, and amid syncopations and rolor, tlir ( Inet-n of thr May! It was May Day on tlu- Dannlir that j raccd oni- cainiais ni-ern last year ' . In kcr|iini;- with a tl-aditional custom. l ' ' i-ariccsra l ' anninL;. .May ( )niTn ' VI. received the eoxeted ei-owii. E el n I ' earson. the stnd ' nt ' s seeond choice in the N|irinn ' coni-t hattle. uas maid of h r. leaehne- atteiuLaiits Martha Ann Alielein. Mii ' iam Cummin. Mary Anna ,1, ' ssup, Frances IJoyd. Khus MitchcM. Alice Ott. Mary l,ou Stalford. and Doi ' is Waristall. Uememlier little Clir-isty Suitor, crown hiarer. ]iee|iine o er his uhile satin pillou to uiiik at llouer eii ' ls I ' Aa I ' lij-dom and [ - ' - ' ]

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CI.IIIS -iclnri,,|lN W H O S WHO ■flT ' ' ' ' ' ' ' - n7 » .ln ,n,; Stinhuls in Amcnc iii Colleges ,ii ,I l ' iihrrsif !,:•;- -tUaW an iiiilxiM ' n- title for a Look uliosf two-fold iMirposc is ,.,|nallv -,o : to serve as an mitstandinn- honor in wlurli a stn.lcnt sliou in-- niei-if in collrnv is niv.ai rccoenit ion. to estah- IlsIi a reference vohinie of authoritative information on leading- eollenv students of the I ' nited States. (iuilfonlians chosen hv tli. ' faculty on the hasis ,,f scli..la rship. ,ha racter, and l. ' ader- ship include those seni..rs piclun.l ahove. All h.un,r r,,ll nienihers, Ihes,. nidivi.luals have made names for thiauselves in athletic activities, dramatics, music. V work an l student H ' ovcrnment. More outstandine- |,ei ' ha|)s is their original achievement Uia ' s service as psvch la!) assistant, and the I rs devoted to conduct in.o- -Imiu-ovemen ts in-ieaduii; classes. J{ov ' s faithful reportine- to the (ir.Maishoro Dail Xric.s of the liie|di,-hts of this neneration at (iuilford. [21]

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I5t ' tty Ami I ' riiifile? With wistful eye and liiiiivriiii;- stip, tliu.su tots struwud tliu coiituiits of tliuir lirmimiiig baskets of rud rosi ' ])utals o er thu stups of P ' ouiidurs l)i4 ' oru tliu niai-cli liuo-an. Tliu suuiiu was a syiii]ilion v in I)lark and whitu, witii tliu hlack-cliintzud fiddlurs of tliu ( ' ollut;iuiu Miisicnni iiitur|irutiiii; ' 15i-aliiiis, Liszt, Sinutaiia. Strauss, and Dvorak. Conti- nuntal dancurs purforniud in turn -Murrv Alaskurs of Inist, ' J ' yroiuan jiuasants, lioliuinian polka tri]ii)urs, waltzino- Viunnusu of Strauss ' Morning;- .lounials. IJuniuinhur tliu Suliuliplattlur of Austria, a sliou- ulapping dance liy Tommy Brunkiiardt and Margie P llison that «u all thoui ht was a wrestling matuli with an ouuasional hint of a boxing lioiit. And so on into waning daw and the end of the Danube travuls. We wuleomud its surging and emjitving into the Black Sea. ' I ' d i-i al the feminine pruteiidiTs to tlie throne, (inilford ' s men elected their own ( ueen of the .May, the tall, the stately, the unawkHard, tlu ' iinincible Krenn ! And a King, too, was chosen to ci iii|)letu the king- dom, the ahsoliite, omnipotent, Ilurwitz. On ground soggy with torrential rains, the court .justurs, (iruuks and Sliakes|ieai-e held [iroiiii- neiit places in the celebratiim at hand. May we iiuvur forget the ringing applause to the curtain thriller Romeo and Ernestina, the great portrait of black-gowned ])liiloso])bcr Williams, i-uincai-n. ' ited so nobly bv Fred Taylor, ceremoniously hanging his overcoat on a nail in the wall that wasn ' t there! Archdale ' s highlighting contribution came in the form of (lurman-uisu Mariu Louise (Hnth) impursonated by Bert Luvinu. Xuver! This is (luilford — and a twelve hour saturation of AL-iy Day ! M A ' D A S C EXES [23]