Louisburg College - Oak Yearbook (Louisburg, NC)

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THE OAK, 1933 C n( =)n( ) ' — - n, m ' 3 R e ' ' 3.l2Sl ' fo ' SENIOR CLASS Louise Tuxst.xll CREEDMORE, X. C. Y. W. C. A., Vice-President, ' 33: Stu- dent Council, Secretarv ' 33: Debating Team, ' 33; Dramatic Club. ' 32. Elizabeth Axx Valextixe 1 I X RALEIGH, y. C. Editor of The Oak. ' 33; Student Counci ' ., ' 33; Glee Club, ' 33. Isolexe AVells CHADBUFX, X. C. Student Council, ' 33; Debati7is Team ' 32: Dramatic Club, ' 32. Herbert West K E a Kappa Epsilon Alpha. President, ' 33; Student Council. President, ' 33; Pan- Hellenic. Vice-President, ' 33; Foot- ball. ' 32, ' 33; Basketball, ' 33; Base- ball. ' 32, ' 33. e nc 3 oy.kmG ' 3n

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e nc DHC THE OAK, 1933 S M :nc Dn SENIOR CLASS JoHX Register A T Z CLINTON ' , X. C. Lambda Tau Zeta, Vice-President. ' 33; Student Council, ' 32. ' 33; Busi- ness Manager of The Oak ; Basket- ball Manager, ' 33; Glee Club, ' 32, ' 33. WlXXIE RUSSEL TROY, X. C. Home Ec. Club, -33. ] IlXXIE RuSSEL TROY, X. C. Home Ec. Club ' 33. Doris Str.axge K A LOLTSBURG, X. C. Kappa Delta Phi, President, ' 33; Glee Club, Secretary, ' 33; Advertising Manager of The Oak ; Pan-Hellenic, President, ' 33; Debating Team, ' 33. 19 e nc c g iS ' DH

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THE OAK, 1933 1933 CLASS HISTORY Histories, as class histories go, begin customarily with the first day at college and pursue their detailed course until we come to the end of that perfect day — no more no less than graduation day. Trusting that a mere mention of the before college days ' of our class will not depart too far from the traditional requirements, 1 venture a word or two. During the month of May and June there was in the minds of seventy-eight girls and boys the mental vision of that day two years in the future, when they should hold the genuine sheepskin of Louis- burg College, thus picturing themselves as a model of typified wis- dom. A great beginning, thought the juniors, when Billie Phillips of Louisburg was elected mistress of the class. Purple and gold were officially accepted as the colors, and the motto, Honesty, adopted together with the white rose as the flower. This class is the first ever in the history of Louisburg Female College to accept the plan of co-education. The first male student ever to attend this institution was Herbert Clark; the first graduate was Frederick Lowe. Once allowed to attend, the men rushed the gate until the student body became about equalized with boys and girls. Lydia Hartman of Battleboro, president of the Girls ' Student Council, ruled the females with a stern hand, and Dorothy Hurley, Smithfield, head of the Y. W. C A, was equally as successful in the discharge of her duty. These live wire organizations and two splendid national sororities functioning for the girls caused the boys to organize in defense a government for themselves. Herbert Clark, the first man to enter, was likewise the headman of the Student Council, and J. B. Petteway of Jacksonville, president of the Y. M. C. A. Every organization was functioning and the student life here on the campus seemed to be well-rounded, but the increase in the stu- dent body created a demand for amusement. For a while this ap- peared to be a real problem, but was solved almost completely by the