Hendrix College - Troubadour Yearbook (Conway, AR)

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S NATE COMMITTEE SOCIAL COMMITTEE This year the social committee planned and carried out a large program, making the Hendrix social calendar a complete success. Under the ioint chairmanship of lames Matheney and Eliza- beth Conger the group sponsored all social student body activities, including the dances, stunt night, the student-faculty picnic, the picture show party, games, parties, and skating parties. Members of the committee serving with the chair- men were Ruth Hamilton, Grady lo Cochran, Sara Hunt, Sarah Riley, Carolyn Camp, Marilyn Hartje, Phil Reed, Charles Stuck, and Iames McDaniel. STUDENT-FACULTY RELATIONS COMMITTEE This forum, collecting all the opinions and in- dividual ideas between the faculty and the students, has always maintained a very high degree of co- operation onthe campus. lt links the relations of the faculty and the entire student body, and closely coordinates these two groups. Chairman of the group was Caroline McClurkin. ln addition to the chairman the other committee members were Ann Yingling, Marjorie Hartje, Betty Cleaver, and Nancy Barnett. 1 MARSHALLS Ushers for all formal functions are the Marshalls. Weariiig the symbolic cap and gown, these six, serv- ing as stately guides, lead the procession at gradu- ation, and participate in such occasions as Baccalau- reate and Freshman Induction. Chosen for their appearance and their bearing, the Marshalls make up an important part of tradition on the campus. 1 Head Marshall is Charles McDonald. The oth- ers include: Iames Matheney, Pat Henry, Lloyd George, loe Shaw, George Purcelley. PUBLICATIONS COMMITTEE Supervising all of the campus publications, this committee was charged with a large responsibility. its main duties consisted of submitting to the Student Senate applications for the College Profile and the Troubadour publications heads, and of acting as supervisors over the work done by the Senate ap- pointees. Chairman of the group was Betty Cantrell. She was assisted by Edward Best, Dorothy Moose, Eloise Payne, and leanne Buckley. Faculty advisors were E. W. Martin and Paul Faris. MEN'S INTRAMURAL COMMITTEE This committee organized and scheduled all of the year's men's intramural activities, deciding on the eligibility of each of the players. Theirs was the responsibility of planning an interesting and effect- ive program for a smaller portion of the former number of students. Headed by Bill Elder, the men's intramural committee operated in a similar manner to that of previous years, only on a smaller scale. Bob Leach and Charles Boyd were the other two members of this group. WOMEN'S INTRAMURAL COMMITTEE I-leaded by lean Dorsey this year, the women's intramural committee was responsible for planning and executing the varied and interesting intramural program. Along with each of the individual corri- dor captains and Miss La Verne Boyd, this group met and scheduled all the athletic events in the eight different sports of women's competition. Other members of theicommittee included Mary Lillian Meador, Ada Ryland, and Iudy Chapelle. MEN'S INITIATION COMMITTEE Similar to the women's initiation committee, this group began immediately aiding in the orientation of the freshman boys to their life at Hendrix and their new surroundings. The freshman soon learned that he had a big brother to whom he could take his troubles in this group, which was under the leadership of Charles McDonald. Other members included Edward Best and Lloyd George. Serving on the Coordination Committee were Bill Lemley, Charles Stuck, and Iames Mag- ness. WOMEN'S INITIATION COMMITTEE Vtfith Bonnie Elms serving as chairman, this committee filled the position of adjusting freshman girls to their new college life and environment and acting as advisors in many ways. The Hendrix rules and regulations concerning freshman initiation were enforced by this group. In addition to the chairman, Betty Sullenberger, Beverly Stewart, and Virginia l-'ergeson served on the committee. Members of the Coordination Com- mittee were Lois Malotte, Ann Stokes and Gracie Pfeiffer.

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i with the Social Committee was held and ended with many decisions made and complete harmony between the two groups. tr' g W Perhaps the major accomplishment of this year's group was the War Bond Drive and the Bond and Stamp Party, held in celebration of the national Sixth War Loan Drive. At the party stamps were purchased and the in- dividuals received tokens with which to play the various games sponsored by the campus groups. An auction ' I was held for cakes, cookies, and candies donated by 1 msfzsnsxw s- fee ,. t mgggtm . T33 Z W members of the faculty. ' ln keeping with the spirit of war time activities, the a senate sponsored the Tuberculosis Seal Drive and the abolishment of corsages for student body dances was carried on again this year. Among the other things spon- Cochran, Winn, Clegg, Harris, Coleman, Roberts. sored by the senate were the freshman president-senator elections and the election of a vice-president when the resignation of Port Wrape was announced. At the Christ- A 6 mas dinner a gift was presented to Mrs. G. A. I-Iulen, dietitian at Tabor Hall. ln the same Week there was a 1 Christmas caroling party. ' Q lif5'fs'g is By thoroughly performing its routine tasks, checking Qmmmuww, on publications, listening to committees and their reports, filling vacancies, appropriating funds, and plotting war time activities the senate proved itself a helpful and effi- cient group. By faithful attendance and thoughtful consid- eration, Prexy Fergeson and the individual senators proved themselves Worthy of the trust bestowed upon themi See, Chiles, Reed, Buckley.

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