Louisburg College - Oak Yearbook (Louisburg, NC)

Text from Pages 1 - 76 of the 1941 volume:

LM ■ ■ w ja 7-! ■ ■ ■■•■■ M= i l m . ■ ■ ■ W TM ■■ I THE CECIL W. ROBBINS LIBRARY Louisburg College ga uisburg, IM. C. 27549 It ' t t, Lneieen ir attu — afi THE SENIOR CLASS PUBLICATION OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE LOUISBURG, NORTH CAROLINA Henry Murden Editor Robert Page Btisiiu ' ss Manager ir '  4 !: 1 . to the straiii ' lit and narrow. Built in 1857 — Hospital, Headquarters of General O. O. Howard in 1865 — Private residence in the 80 s — Partially destroyed by fire in December 19i 8 — Now used for administra- tive offices, parlors, dormitory for girls. But let my due feet never fail. To walk the studious cloister ' s pale, And l() e tlie high enibowed roof, With aiiti(|ue ] illars massy j)roof. . . . .JT ■♦ ... Vv. ' t ' ' iPt?!! This building stands as an expression of the confidence of the ])cople of FrankHn County. fr IPm-VK MUI,- VM%SfT ■ : .: ,. i- ' -) ,-J ' i ' „ ' A for a family wliicli lias played a vital |).n-t in the life of the college and fonnnunity. DAVIS DORMITORY Loa To IVIrs. Genevieve Perry to indicate our apprecia- tion of her stei ' ling qualities that are evidenced by her sincere manner, her fairminded- ness, her abihty as a business woman, and lier zeal and enthusiasm about hfe and right living. dmuu ttatian Rev. W. a. Cade President Walter Patten, President, A.B.. M.A.. D.D.. A.B., D.D., Wcsleyan University; M.A., University of Nortli Carolina. Officers Mrs. Genevieve Perky Secretary Executive Committee Rev. a. p. Br.xntley Mr. E. H. Maloxe Mr. T. B. I ' pchfrc h, Jr. Rev. W. a. Cade, cx officio President Walter Patten, ex officio Members of Board Term Expires 1941 Mr. W. a. Knight Rev. W. . McRae Weldon, N. C. Fayetteville, N. C. Mr. J. W. Jenkins Irs. Floyd Johnson Henderson, N. C. Wiiiteville, N. C. Mr. Roscoe Foreman Elizabeth City, N. C. Term Expires 1942 Rev. a. p. Brantley INIr. James E. Hillman Sanford, N. C. Raleigh, N. C. i lR. T. B. Upchurch, Jr. Mr.s. George H. Hutaff Racford, N. C. Wihnington, N. C. Mr. T. a. Person Greenville, N. C. Term Expires 1943 Rev. W. a. Cade, Chairman ]Mr. E. H. Malone Wilmington, N. C. Louisburg, N. C. Rev. Leon Russell Mr. D. U. Sandlin New Bern, N. C. Fayetteville, N. C. Mr. Fred Fearing Elizabeth City, N. C. THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE JaciL it I i TiiosrAS CicEKO Ajiick. L.I., A.B., M.A., Pli.I). Muthi iiintli-.s. L.I. George Peabod.v College for Teachers; . .B., M.A. University of North C ' aroliiiii; Ph.D. Central University; University of Chicago; University of N ' irginia. .r. E. Byerlv, A.B. Music. A. B. hi Mii.sic, I ' niversity of Xortli Carolina; Ka.stnian School of Music of tlie University of Rochester. .loiiN L. Cameeon, A.B. Director of .ilhliticn. A.B. ? ' lon College; Columbia University; University of Xorth Carolina. WiLLARD H. Clatworthy, A.B., M.A. Mnthematics. A.B. Berea; M.A. University of Kentucky. Stella H. Culpepper, R.X. Coller e IViir.te. Bellevue Hospital. Margaret Botden Kilby, A.B., M.A. Rej istrar, Commercial Science. A.B. Asbur.v College; M.A. University of Kentucky; George Peabody College for Teachers; Miami-Jacobs Business College; Columbia University. V. Robert Kilbv, A.B., M.A. Hintorii. A.B. . sbury College; M.A. George Peabody College for Teachers; Uni- versity of Kentucky; Columiila Unlversitv. Alice Kramer, B.S. Phi xicn! Eiliicatioii. B.S. Columbia University; Springfield College. Isaac Deane Moox, A.B., B.Mus., M.A. Mu.iic, Psiicholo(iy. A.B. Asbury College; B.Mus. Asbury College; M.A. University of Kentucky; Bowling Green Business University. Rose Marciole, A.B. Commercial Subjects. A.B. East Carolina Teachers College. Nelue Tiptox Moox, A.B. Home Economics. A.B. University of Wichita; College of Emporia; Kansas State Agricultural College j Wichita Business College. THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE •ci ' C tl ill, y George M. Oliver, Artiiui T ian of Men. yV.B., M.S. Natiinil Sriiiiren. A.R. University of Xortli Carolina; M.S. University of Nortii Carolina; Xortli Carolina State College. Mart Adams Oliver, A.B. Commercial Science. A.B. East Carolina Teachers College; Wnni.in ' s College, I ' ni- versity of North Carolina; University of North Carolina. Genevieve P. Perry, Treasurer. Louisbug College; Columbia College; Bowling Green University. Virginia Peters, B.S. Dietitian. B.S. Berea College. Virginia Peyatt, A.B. Spoken- English and Dramatic Art. A.B. Greensboro College; Wake Forest College; University of North Carolina. William C. Siiope, B.S. Ar rlcullure. B.S. State College of North Carolina. LuLA May Stipe, Dean of Women, A.B. Relle lon. A.B. Salem College; University of North Carolina; Columbia University. LtiTiiER Raymond Taif, A.B. Ene Ush. A.B. University of North Carolina; Howard College. John Btrwell Woodall, A.B., M.A. Foreign Languages. A.B. Duke University; M.A. Duke University; Colum- bia University. Elsa Craig Yarborough, A.B., A.B. in U.S. Librarian. A.B. University of North Carolina; A.B. in U.S. Uni- versity of North Carolina. Alice Cahill, Secretary to the President. Louisburg College. NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE e Id L a t Senior Class Officers Ralph Roe President James Durham Vice President ] Iary Ellen Shaw Secretary Rachel Fox Treasurer 11 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE fc.. y t Warren Aldridge, Vaiu ' t ' horo, N. C. Boisterous, talkative, ho.rer, frienilli . Y.M.C.A. 1, 2; Boxiiif; 1; Men ' s Athletic Association 1. 2; Baseball 2; Dramatics 1, 2; Debating 1; International Relations Club 2. Viola Alston, Lonisbnrg, N. C. Social -whirl. Wake Forest, ehatterhoj-. Dramatic (liil) 1 ; Glee Club 2. Jeanette Amick, Mcbane, N. C. Jai , congenial, neat, movies. Y.W.C.A. 1. 2. 3; Dramatic Club 1, 2. Laurel Ballard, Oriental, N. C. Efficient, postmistress, olive skin, speed typing. Y.W. C.A. 1, 2; Alpha Pi Epsilon 2. Robert Bartholomew, Goldsboro, N. C. Argumentative, long hair, democratic, icell- informed. Y.M.C.A. 1, 2; Dramatic Club 1, 2, President 2; Debating Club 1, Secretary- Treasurer 1; Beta Phi Gamma 1, 2, Vice President 2; Assistant Literary Editor Oak 1; Associate Editor Newspaper 1, Exchange Editor 2; President of Freshman Class; Inter- national Relations Club 2, President 2. Scott Brown, Zebulon, N. C. Cartoons, dilettante, pill-pnsher, friemlli . CJlee Club 1; Y.M.C.A. 1; Home Economics Club 2; Dramatic Club 1. Margaret White Byrum, Edenton, N. C. Jay Queen, Feathers, rcell-bred, curly-fop. Maj ' Queen 2; Y.W.C.A. 1, 2; Dramatic Club 1; Women ' s Student Government 2, Vice President 2; Home Economics Club 1, 2; Debating Club 1, Vice President 1; Glee Club 2. Mildred Carter, University, Va. Talkative eyes, chatterbox, dilettante. Glee Club 2; Phi Theta Kappa 1, 2, Secretary 2 ; Math Club 1 . 2. Phillip Chamblee, Zebulon, N. C. Friendly, Dr. Kildare, prankish, accommodating. Y.M. C.A. 1, 2; International Relations Club 2. Robert Chambliss, Triplet, Va. Easy-going, sincere, cheruhimic. Y.M.C.A. 1. 2; Inter- national Relations Club 2. 12 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE A t ' I t , Wallace Chaxdlkii, Mt. Ciili-;ul, X. C. .1 pprcciative, idi-alistic, amhitioii.s-, !iar l-u ' orI:in( . Y.M.C.A. 1, 2; Dramatic Clul) 2; Iiitoriiatioiuil Ktlatioiis Club 2. Vice Prtsiilt-iit 2. Theodore Collins, Fraiiklintoii, N. C. Cultured, wfll-dresscd, iempcramrutal, Xi-lxdii Kildi . May Davis, Louisburg, N. C. Poised, well-bred, tops in everything, art. Pbi Theta Kappa 1, 2, Vice President 2; (Jlee Club 1. 2; Math Club 1. 2; Beta Phi (lamnia 2; Literary Editor Oak 2; Student Body Secretary 1. Jewel Dennis, Louisburg, X. C. Debonair, Home Eeonomics, irrrxpon.iiblr. Home Eco- nomics Club 2. Clyde DiLA, Durham. X. C. Jthtetie, friendli , Uncle Hill. Y.M.C.A. 1. 2; Basketball 1, 2; Baseb.dl 1.2; Men ' s Athletic .Association 1, 2; L•lke-up Editor X ' ewspaper 2. James Durham, Durham, X. C. Bull, icell-groomed, short stop, idealistic. Baseball I, 2; Bas- ketball Manager 1,2; Sports Editor X ' ewspaper 2; Advertising Lanager Oak 2; Y.M.C.A. 1; Men ' s Athletic Association 1, 2, .Secretary-Treasurer 2; Senior Class Officer, V ' ice President 2; Beta Phi Gamma 2. Dorothy Edge, Hope Mills, X . C. Genuine, musical, beauty, charming. Cilee Club 1, 2; Secre- tary 2; Y.W.C.A. 1, 2; Dramatic Club 2; Superlative 2; May Court 2. Genevieve Ellis, Clayton. X. C. Attractive, temperamental, sparlding green eyes. Y.W.C.. . I, 2; Dramatic Club 2; May Court 2. Rachel Fox. Roxboro, X. C. .Ittractive, ambitious, aloof, broken eyes. Y.W.C.. . 1, 2, Vice President 2; Dramatic Club 1,2; Math Club 1, 2, Vice President 2; Women ' s Student CJov- ernment 2, Treasurer 2; Reporter Xewspaper 2; Treasurer of Senior Class; Marshal 1; May Court 2. Anna K. CIarrett, Southiiort. X. C. A.K., icell-dressed, nonchalant, iveek-ends. Literna- tional Relations Club 2; Y.W.C.A. 1. 2. 13 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE A C II I c t S C ' athkrine GiLLis, Raleigli, N. C. Personalifi , gentility, McClcan. Y.W.C ' .A. 1. 2; Dramatic C ' lul) I. 2; Deliatiiiii- Club I ; Phi Tluta Kappa i. 2. Presidt-nt 2; Beta Plii (iaiiiiiia 2; Editor-in-Cliit-f Newspaper 2; Feature Editor of Oak 2; Math Club 2; International Relations Club 2. Secretary- Treasurer 2; May Court 1,2; Superlative 2. Edna Gillis, Raleigh, N. C. Genial, efficient, accommodating, South American JJ ' ai . Y.W.C.A. 1.2; Alpha Pi Epsilou 1. 2. Secretary 2; Beta Phi Gamma 2; Society Editor Newspai)er 2. Nell GrPTON, Louisluirg. N. C. Friend! y, interesting, amhitioii.s, chocolate candy. JiM.MiK Hall, Sanford, N. C. Cocky, .south -paw, carefree, chummi . Men ' s Athletic As- sociation 1, 2; Baseball 1, 2. Jesse Johnson, Siler City. N. C. Red shoes, lotjuacious, hard-rcorking, crooner. Glee Club 1. 2; Ministerial Association 1; Christian Service Club 2 . I ke Kearney, Fraiikliuton. N. C. Genteel, sense uf humor, reticent, fair-minded. Basketball 1,2; Men ' s Athletic Association I. 2. John Kendig, Kembridge, Va. Sociable, good food, generous. Wallace Keys, Washington. 1). C. Moodi , individual, gail-ahout. Cilce Club 1.2; Y.M.C.A. 1, 2. Della Mae Lewis, Spring Hope. N. C. Dexterous, plea. antli accommodating, resourceful, genteel. Y.W.C.A. 1, 2; Alpha Pi Epsilou 1. 2. Reporter 2; Dramatic Club 2; Business Manager Newspaper 2. George Lumpkin, Raleigh, N. C. Handsome, hike-co nmuter, cosniop ditan, smiles. Phi Theta Kappa 2. 14 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE C=r C It I c t . Y.M.C ' .A. 1, tiJ ' fr, acciiiii niiiilaling. (ilfc (lul) Student Couiifil 1: M.itli Cluh 2; Phi (jlee BoHUKX Mi ' Clees, ColuiDbia. . C . . . fall, impcrialli sliyn, a gentleman from sole to croxcn. Y.M.C ' .A. ]. 2. 3; Orchestra 1. 2, . ' i ; Gospel Band 1, 2; Make-up Editor Newspaper 2; Treasurer .Student Body 2: May Court Eseort 2. :i. William Ma.x.v, Lake Landinn ' , N. C. Coiirtroii.i, coiiperativc, heart ij laiti li President 2; Assistant Circulation Manager News{)aper 1. Willis Marshall, I aleigh. . C. H ail-f eHo-iC-icell -met , 1, 2, 3, Business Manager 1, President 2; Class President 1 Superlative 2. Eleaxor Martix, Mt. Olive, . C. Earnest, stiidions, sxceet-tempered, p ' leture sluncs. Y.W. C.A. 1,2. Ruby Grev MAssEXBrRO, Louisluirg. N. C. Pretti , enlorful, animation , draniaties. Tlieta Kai)]ia 1. 2. Corresponding; Secretary 2; Beta Plii Gaunna 1. 2, Secretary 2 Club 1. 2; Dramatic Cluh 1. 2; Math Club 1, 2; Aluniui Editor Xews))aper 1; Assistant Advertising Manager Oak 2; Day Student ' s Club 2. Presitleiit 2; Women ' s Student Government 2; May Court 1. 2. Howard Mitcuixer, Wilsons Mills. N. C. Ilappy-go-lneky, icell-dressed, vitality. Y.M.C.A. 1, 2. Hexrv MiTRDEX, Suffolk, Va. Considerate, gentlemanly, executive ability. Junior Editor Oak 1; Editor-in-Chief Oak 2; Exchange Editor Newspaper 1; Associate Editor Newspaper 2; Men ' s Student Government, Vice President 2; Men ' s Athletic Association 1. 2. Vice President 2; Y.M.C.A. 1. 2, Vice President 2; Cheer Leader 1. 2; Head Cluer Leader 2 ; Beta Phi Gamma 1. 2, President 2; Tennis Team 1, 2; Superlative 2; Marshal 1; May Court Eseort 2; Dramatic Club 1, 2. Joseph P. Newsom, Littleton. N. C. Conservative, conscientious, gentlemanly. Men ' s Student Government 1, 2, President 2; Y.M.C.A. 1, 2; Glee Club 1,2; Aljiha Pi Epsilou 2, Treasurer 2; Beta Phi Gamma 2; Dramatic Club 1, 2, Treasurer 2; Alumni Editor Newspaper 2. Reid Overman, Elizabeth City. N. C. Ambitious, side-burns, reserved. Robert P.age, Wilmington. N. C. Pete, drummer, sociable, extra-curricular activities. Y.M.C.A. 1. 2; Tennis Team 1, 2; Assistant Business Manager Newspaper ]; Assistant Advertising ] Lanager Oak 1; Business Linager Oak 2; Men ' s Athletic Association 1, 2; Orchestra 1, 2; Dramatic Club 1; Eseort to May Queen I. 15 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE a t s Stanley Patten, Louisburg, N. C. Steady, drji tcit, iiighimares, studious. Men ' s Student (Imtrii- ment 1, 2; Y.M.C.A. 1,2; Math Club 1, 2; Phi Theta Kappa 1. 2. Treasurer 2. Edith Pittman, Wihiiington, N. C. Attractive, amiable, lively, Raleigh tceek-eiidx. Alplia Pi Epsilon 2; Women ' s Athletic Association I ; Y.W.C.A. 1.2; Reporter Newspaper 2; May Court 2. Elaine Rand, Richlands, N. C. Frieiull i , laughing eyes, coffee, moodif, vivacious. Y.W.C.A. 1, 2. Isaac Reynolds, Columbia. N. C. Studious, efficient, argunieulati ee. Al])h;i Pi Epsilon 1, 2. Doris Rhodes, Fayetteville, N. C. Sincere, consecrated, intense, contemplative. Women ' s Student Government 2; Christian Service Club 2, Secretary 2; Y.W.C.A. 1, 2, President 2; Phi Theta Kappa 2. Sam Rhodes, Raleigh, N. C. Jf ' ell-hred, smooth-rnnning, handsome. Y.M.C.A. 1.2; International Relations Club 2; Marshal 1. Dan Bright Robertson, Joiiesboro, N. C. Sociable, dependable, likable. Y.M.C.. . 1, 2. 3; Dramatic Club 1, 2, 3; Gospel Band 1, 2. Ralph Roe, Richmond, Va. Athletic, versatile, harangiier, clever. Y.M.C.A. 1. 2; Men ' s Athletic Association 1, 2; Glee Club 1; Basketball 1, 2; Baseball 1, 2; Math Club 1, 2; Phi Theta Kappa 2; Sports Editor Oak 2; International Relations Club 2; President of Senior Class. Mary Ellen Shaw, Mebane, N. C. Lady-like, dainty, amiable. Women ' s Student Govern- ment 2, Secretary 2; Glee Club 2; Dramatic Club 1, 2, Secretary 2; Y.W.C.A. 1, 2; Secretary of Senior Class 2. Gloria Simpson, Vanceboro, N. C. Friendly, impulsive, pranks, food, blue. Y.W.C.A. 1, 2; Dramatic Club 2; Women ' s Student Government 1, 2, President 2; Superlative 2; May Court, Maid of Honor 2. 16 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OflK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE JH£ CECIL W. ROBBfNS UBRARy r . Lowsburg College c enc. tj. Louisburg, |nj. q. 27549 William Spexce, Sutt ' olk. Va. Reticeiii, broad-minded, Mr. Inti ' riocutur. Y.M.C.A. 1 , 2 ; Manager Tennis Team 1; Manager Basketball 2; Men ' s Athletic Association 1. 2. RiTH Stallixgs, Hobbsville, N. C. Talkative, neat, practical, frank. Home Kconomies Club 1. 2, President 2; Dramatic flul. 1. 2; Y.W.C.A. 1,2; May Court 2. S. J. Starnks, Durham, X. C. Idealistic, talented, Slaei , popular, (ilee Club 1,2; Orchestra 2; Y.M.C.A. 1; Superlative 2. Ellen Stewart, Warreuton, X. C. Secretive, rihhdim, hiinnnini bird. Y.W.CA. 1, 2. LorisE Ti ' RNER, Speed, X. C. Capable, kind, xcitti , aspirin; , pleasant voice. Y.W.C.A. 1, 2; Aljiha Pi Epsilon 1. 2: Dramatic Club 2 : Women ' s Student (iovernmeiit 2. S.ARAH Turner, Kinston, X. C. .lalli , sparkling ei es, daij students, tort .fackson. Y.W.C.A. 1,2; International Relations Club 2. Samiel TiTKN, Edward. X. C. Genteel, genuine, persevering. Y.M.C.A. 1, 2; International Re- lations Club 2, President 2; Dramatic Club 2, Secretary 2; Men ' s Student Government 2; Math Club 2; Tennis Team 2. Magdalene Tutor, Casma. X C. Hard icork, attractive, English. Y.W.C.A. 1,2; Interna- tional Relations Club 2. Irene Vaughan, Rich Square, N. C. Industrious, composed, well-liked, unbiased. Y.W.C.A. 1, 2, Secretary 2; Dramatic Club 1,2; Math Club 2; Home Economics Club 2, Vice President 2; Women ' s Student Goverinuent 2; Phi Theta Kappa 2. Martha Wehrenberg, Woodsdale. N, C. Secretari , college bus, neat, baby talk. Y.W.C.A, 1, 2; Dramatic Club 2. 17 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE t J Billy Weldon, Henderson, N. C. Sincere, amiable, xfick-to-it-ive. Mary Ellen West, Dover, N. C. Enthusiasm for life, h ' n li standards, sincere. Y.W.C.A. 1,2, Treasurer 2; Dramatic Club 1. 2; Math Club 1. 2; Phi Tluta Kappa 2. Rosa Ella White, Norlina, N. C. Genuine, plur ger, iinniaenlate. Y.W.C.A. 1, 2; Home Economics Club 1, 2. Matilda Whitley, Smitlifield, N. C. Naive, domestic, coiiperatiz-e. Home Economics Club 1. 2 ; Y.W.C.A. 1,2; Women ' s Student Government 2. Dorothy Williams, Monroe. N. C. IV ell-dressed, artistic, Ihnnmi . Glee Club 1, 2; Y.W.C.A. 1, 2; Dramatic Club 2; International Relations Club 2. Earl Williams, Coats. N. C. Commuter, loi al, sports, ambitious. Men ' s Athletic Association 1, 2, President 2; Basketball 1, 2; Baseball 1, 2; ' y.M.C.A. 1. Charles Williamson, Weldon, N. C. Impulsix-e, intelligent, carefree, hep-cat. Y.M.C.A. 1, 2; May Court Escort 3; Dramatic Club 1, 2; Gospel Band 1, 2. Alvin Woodard, Whitakers, N. C. AmhitioJis, talhative, mischievous. Men ' s Athletic As- sociation I, 2; Basketball 1; Tennis Team 1. 2; Dramatic Club 1; Y.M.C.A. 1, 2; Baseball 1. EvERETTE Yancey, Norlina, N. C. Industrious, dependable, thorough, courteous. 18 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OflK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE eat Junior Class Officers Rodman Lancaster President Troy Barrett Vice President Mary Bryan Secretary Mary McArtan Treasurer 19 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE Adams, Lela, Blounts Creek Aldridge, Stella, Oriental ALLsnnooK, Rosalie, Scotland Neek Alston, Jennie, I ouishurg Alston, Mehedith, Henderson A.MICK, Billie, Graliam Amick, Edith, Burlington Anderson, Jack, Belvidere Austin, Minnie M., Hatteras Averette, E. B., Oxford Bailey, Roy, Fayette vijle Ballance, Amelia, Buxton Barrett, Annie Sue, Roxlioro Barrett, Troy, Fayetteville Bass, Elizabeth, Goldsboro Bass, James, Goldsboro Bass, Martha, Goldslioro Bell, Don, Snowden Bell, John, Faison Bell, Morris, Clinton BooNE, Edith, Nashville Boone, Ludema, Spring Hope Brantley, Louise, Bailev Braswell, Louise, Goldsboro Braswell, Ruth, Princeton Brittain, Furney, Dover Brooks, Peggy, Roxboro Broome, Lemuel, Aurora 20 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE BiivAN, Marv, Wilmington BrDD, Neva Dell, Siler City Cahr, E. C, P ' armvilk Cautkh, LorisE, Siltr C ' itv Casey, Alice, Faison Catlette, Fraxkie, Liniisl)iii i; Clark, Bobbv, Hamlet Clay, Cynthia, Louisburg CoLLEY, Myhle, Wilmington Collins, Frances, Gates Conley, Wilbur, Franklin Cooper, John Paul, Sanford Cox, Jack, Blounts Creek Craig, Arthur, Wilmington Dark, Emma Dell, Pittsboro Davis, Caroline, Wilmins ' ton Davis, Kate, Macon Davis, Osborne, Marsliallberg Davis, Sarah, Louisburg Downey, Cjerald, Durham Edmonds, Rookie, Roanoke Ra])ids Edwards, Wilbir, ass Egerton, Elizabeth, Louisburg Everett, Mildred, Murtreesboro Fagan, William, Dardens Featherston, James, Roxboro Foster, Lutie, Louisburg Foust, Ben, Mt. Vernon Springs 21 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE Freeman, Margaret, Louisburg Gentry, Hazel, Red Springs Griffin, Irma, Louisburg Griffin, James, Dover GuPTON, Addie, Essex Gupton, Willis, Hollister Hall, Helen, Roxboro Ham, Walter, Goldslioro Harris, Betty, Louisburg Harris, Myrtle, Farmville Harvey, Donald, Clevelaiul, Oliic Hayes, Nancy, Louisburg Hawkins, Marina Ann, Henderson Hedgepeth, Virginia, Rocky Mount Herman, Dorothy, Louisburg HoDGiNS, Genevieve, Goldsboro HoLLOMAN, Andrew, Hookerton Hollowell, Bernard, Aurora Holmes, Margaret, Louisburg HoRTON, Sybil, Louisburg Howard, Mildred, Louisburg Hubbard, Joyce, Elizabethtown Hudson, Elizabeth, Louisburg Huff, H. T.. Oxford Huff, John, Vanceboro Hunt, Joe, Louisburg Ipock, James, Vanceboro Jackson, Irene, Lowgap 22 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE % .A ■!■■ V 1 . : .loMXsox, Elizabeth, I ouisburg Jones, Norwood, Clayton JoxES, Thohxtox, Sanford ■JoRDAX, Gaynelle, Mt. Olive JoYXER, DorcLAs, Louisliurg KiLPATRicK, Hilda, Snow Hill KiXG, William, Wilininutoii KiKK PATRICK, NiXA, Pembroke KxoTT. Ji ' DsoN, Clarksville, Va. Kornegay, Street, Warsaw Lancaster, RoDiMan, Vanceboro Laws, Colonel LaFayette, Durham Lentz, Rena, Raeford Lewis, Beatrice, Hobgood Lewis, Catherine, P ' aison Lewis, Ella, Faison Lewis, Mildred, Elizabetlitown Litchfield, Pauline, Aurora Little, Rexa, Fayetteville LoFTis, :NL ry Elizabeth, Mebaiie LoMAx, Marjorie, Hamlet I-owE, Evelyn, Fayetteville Lytch, Lai ' ra, Laurinburg McAhtan, Mary, Dunn McDonald, Pearl, Jackson Springs McDoiGALD, Howard, Raeford McFarland, Dan, Aslieville McLamb, M. p., Clinton NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE Mc ' Kixxox, Jk ax, Mt. (iiK;i(l Maidks, John, M,iys illc Maxxixc;. Mahv I ' uaxces, ]?.iiliy Masox, LorisE, Atl.-iiitic Meekixs, Bhooksie, Avon Meltox, Ellex, Ciarl.iiul Mrnpiiy, Jane, Louisburg Nelson, Louise, Oriental Nichols, Isham, Cirt ' cnvillc Odum, Oleta, Swanslioro Pace, DoroLAs, Ztlmlcni Payne, Wiliur, Stumpy Piiint Perry, Jane Gray, I.ouislnirg Phelps, Doris, Mebane Pickering, Lois, Roxboro Redict, Juanita, Walstonburj Richardson, Bobby, Jacksonville Richardson, Mary Fay, Wilmington Riddle, Mary Rtth, Carthage RiDGEWAY, Richard, S. Boston, Va. Riggan, Howard, Macon Roberts, Shirley, Kinston Robinson, Edwix, ' anceboro Rogers, Catherine, Wihniiiii ' ton Rogers, Frances, Calypso Rooks, Blanche Lee, Watlia Rosser, Jane, Fayetteville RowE, Riley, Aberdeen 24 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE RrssELL, AlAiKiAUKi-, ' . Ilflfnu, Ark. Sasser, (JKAN, Sinitlirifid Scott, Pail, F;iir 151iiff SroTT, RiTii, Tlirt-f Rivers. Mich Skllahs, Caul, Mel:ane S.-viiLKV, Melvix, M.-iciui Smith, Edward F., Fayettcvillc Smith, Hazel, Wilmington Smith, Lucille, Seven Springs Smoak, Albert, Aberdeen Spain, Hillery, Durham Spivev, Betsy, Louisburff Spivey, Virginia, Louisburg Spri ' ill, Norma, Oriental Stallings, Cameron, Zebiilon Strickland, CiLADYs, Warsaw Stroid. Haywood, Pink Hill Sutton, Attawah, Dudley Sutton, Lamont, Goldsboro Swindell, Mary E., Merritt Taylor, Ava, Faison Taylor, Henry, Whitakers Tetterton, Louis, Aurora Terrell, Frances, Buena Vista, Va Thompson, Gene, Franklinton Thompson, Shirley, F ' airmont Turlington, Betty, Clinton Vandiford, Bettie, Avden 25 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE Vaigiiax, Fred, Dolphin. ' a. Waddell, Rav.moxd, Fair IJIutt ' Watson, Dorothy, Rowland Wiggins, Fhances, I,ouisbnrs ; Wiggins, Margaret, Louisliurg Wilder. La Rue, Zchulon WiLKixs, R. O.. Bnrlinijton Williams, Ira, Durliani Williams, Vincent, Maton Willson, Jessie Mary, Roxboro WiNSLOW, Jack, Hertford WooTERS, Jimmy, Kinston Young, Charles, Louislnirg 26 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE n t a a M. iz at L a n lien A t ui-i c It I K I c v e ' en III c II t Officers Joseph Xewsom, Pres ' idcni ; Hexrv ISIurdex, Vice prr.iidenf ; Staxlev Patten, Si ' cri ' tary-treasurer. Minihcrs: Stanley Patten, Samuel Tuten, Triiy Barrett, Don Harvey, HiUery S]iain. The Men ' s Student Government of Louisburp College Is maintained in order to establish an official form of government for the student activities, and to promote the general welfare of the student body. 27 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE J-h c I i i ni c n ci u A c n t j c vein fit cut Members: Gloria Simiison, Limise Turner, Irene Vaufihan, Matilda Whitley, Doris Hliodes, Margaret Y. I5 rum, Rachel Fox, Marina Ann Hawkins, Kuhv Grev Massenhurg, Mary E. Shaw. Gloria Simpson, President; Margaret White Bvri ' m, J ice president j Marv E. Shaw, Secretary; Rachel Fox, Treasurer. Memher.i: Roy Uailey, Troy Barrett, Mrprinia Gray, Jesse Johnson, Beatrice Lewis. Jane Gray Perry, Doris Rhodes, Blanche I.ee Rooks, Riley Rowe, Margaret Russell, Jane Sanderlin, Rutii Ellen Scott, Edward Smith, Dorothy Watson. Jesse Johnson, President; Trov Barrett, J ' ice president; UoRis Rhodes, Secretari . 28 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE [ ' PLI iLcta ICa rr ' ' Officers Catherixe Gillis, President; May Davis, J ' icc president; Mildred Carter, Recording Secretary; Rrev Grey Massexburg, Corresponding Secrefari ; Stanley Pattex, Treasurer; Doctor Amick, Sponsor. Membcr. ' : Kutli Hraswell, Mildred Carter, May Davis, Sarali Davis, Catherine Gillis, Willis Gupton, Evelyn Lowe, George Lumpkin, Ruby Grey Massenburg, Stanley Patten, Doris Rhodes, Ralph Roe, Edward Smitli, Virginia Spivey, Gene Thompson, Irene Vaughan, Mary West. Phi Theta Kai)])a is an honorary scliolastic fraternity of the junior colleges of the United States. The Gamma Upsilon Cliapter of Louisburg College was chartered in 1939. The object of the society is to promote scholarship, to develop character, and to cultivate fellow- shiii among the students. 29 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE z-4- i p li a y I C- 1? 1 c n Officers Alice Cahill, Prcs V cH ; Edna Gii.lis, Secretary; ,Tok Nkwsom, Treasurer ; Della Mae I ewis, Reporter; Mrs. Kilrv, Sponsor. Memliers: Laurel 15allaril, Aiiiiif Sue Barrett, Alice Caliill, Caroline Davis, Osborne Davis, Edna Gillis, Helen Ilall, Caynelle Jordan, Beatrice Lewis, Delia Mae Lewis, Joe Newsom, Lois Pickerinsi, Edith Pittnian, Isaac Keynolds, Jane Rosser, Louise Turner. The Lambda Chapter of Aljiha Pi Ei silon, a national honorary secretarial fraternity, was formed in 1938 at Louisburp Collepe. This is the first chapter that was formed in the State of North Carolina. Membershi)) is based upon high scholarshi]). pleasing personality, and good character. 30 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE Lp C I a dMl L j U III III u Officers Henry MruDEX, Pri ' sidtiit ; Rohkkt BAuniOLOiMEW, J ' it-c prcsiilciif ; Krisv (m!Ev Massenburg, Secretarij; L. R. Taff, Sponsor. Members: Roj ' Bailey, Rol)frt Bartholomew, May Davis, Catherine Gillis, Edna Gillis, Ruby Grey Massenburg, Henry Murden, Joe Newsom. The Rlio Chapter of Beta Plii Gamma was organized at I.ouisburg College on January 15, 1940, and is affiliated with Alpha Phi Gamma, a national, co-edueational, journalistic fraternity. The principal purpose of this organization is to recognize individual ability and achieve- ment in journalistic pursuits in Louisburg College; to serve and promote the welfare of the college through journalism; to establish a friendly relationship between the students and members of the profession; and to unite in a fraternity students interested in journalism. 31 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE r -, - f v: Ht f t i f 1. 1 1 ' . _ ■ .; -y ' r ' T T ' -?? - -Jiy- ' ' ■ 32 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE cr- C a y yell d ll C I ' Officers S. J. Starxes, President; Hillehy Spain, Biisirie.ts Mnnnger; Jennie C. Alston, Librarian; Dorothy Eikik, Secretari . Members: .Jciinie C. Alston. Viola Alston, James Bass. Morris Bell. Margaret White Byruin. Wilbur Conley. Arthur Craij;-, Emma Dell Dark. May Davis, Sarah Davis, Dorothy Edge, Elizabeth Egerton. James Featherston. Betty Harris, Joyce Hubbard, Jesse Johnson, Norwood Jones, William King, Mildred Lewis, Mary Lib Loftis, Pauline Litchfield, Dan McFarland, Willis Marshall, Ruby Grey Massenburg, Brooksie Meekiiis, Jane Murphy. Joe Newsom, Wilbur Payne, Jane Sanderlin, Gene Sasser, Ruth Scott, Mary Ellen Shaw, Hillcry Spain. S. J. Stariies, Jean Strickland, Jessie Mary Willson. The A Cappella Choir, organized three years ago. has given programs of sacred music in many leading Methodist churches throughout Eastern North Carolina. It presents a broadcast each year over WPTF in Raleigh. The Choir was organized to develop and enlarge the musical training of those who show ability. As a distinctive organization of the college, its cultural value may be recognized by all. It C C 4 cll C tt a Members Saxophones: Tommy Wheeless, Billy Andrews, Allie Walls, Borden ISIcClees. Trumpets: Bobby Andrews. Bill Fagan, Roy Bailey. Trombones: Mr. Byerly, Arthur Craig. Piano: S. J. Starnes. Drums: Robert Page. Bass: Harold Burt. The Lonisburg College Orchestra ])lays for social affairs at the college and throughout the state. It was organized in February 1939, by Professor James E. Bverlv. 33 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE MmK oi 34 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OflK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE 7 ' It ft I I L ' II J i tti liuii = J Ji}ciatii n Officers William Maxn, President; Hexrv Murdex, J ' ice president; Tiiokxton Jones, Secretary; Willis Gupton, Treasurer. Me nhers: Roy Bailey. Troy Barrett. Morris Bell, Phillip Chamblee, Robert Cliarubliss. Wallace Chandler, James Featherstoii. Ben Foiist, Willis Gupton, Walter Ham, John Huff. Thornton Jones. Bill King, Robert Page. Jimmy Wooters, Bill Mann, Borden McClees, Henry Murden, Jose))h Newsom, Dan B. Robertson, Edward Smith, Bill Spence. Samuel Tuten, Fred ' aughan. Jack Winslow, Colonel Laws, Howard Mitchiner, Sam Rhodes, Hillery Spain, Bernard Hollowell. The Y.M.C.A. is the oldest men ' s organization on the campus, and its influence is steadily increasing. Its ideals are to develop Christian character, to promote social activities, and to provide a club to which all young men may belong. LjeiiuLi I l lit c n 3 L tti ltait = 3 3i ciaL LC It Officers Doris Rhodes, President ; Rachel Fox, J ' ice president ; Marv AVest, Treasurer; Irexe Vaughax, Secretary. Members: Lela Adams, Mildred Lewis, Cynthia Clay, Ellen Stewart, Rosalie Allsbrook, Louise Nelson, Margaret Russell, Amelia Ballance, Magdalene Tutor, Frances Rogers, Caroline Davis, Mary Fay Richardson, P rances Terrell, Louise Turner, Beatrice Lewis, Shirley Thompson, Annie Sue Barrett, Mary McArtan, Lucille Smith, Hilda Kilpatrick, Joyce Hubbard, Nina Ruth Kirkpatrick, Pauline Litchfield, Delia Mae Lewis, Ella Lewis, Catherine Lewis, Brooksie Meekins, Laura Lytch, Mary Lib Loftis, Emma Dell Dark, Ruth Rraswell, Martha Bass, Peggy Brooks, .Jessie Mary Willson, Mildred Everett, Gloria Simpson, Mary West, Dorothy Watson, Doris Rhodes, Kate Davis, Rosa Ella White, Norma Spruill, Catherine Gillis, Stella Aldridge, Margaret White Byrum, Edna Gillis, Genevieve Ellis, Bettie Pearl Vandiford, Pearl McDonald, Nell Gupton, Eleanor Martin, Elaine Rand, Louise Brantley, Marina Hawkins, Ava Taylor, Mary Ellen Shaw, Mary Frances Manning, Edith Pittman, Sarah Turner, Addie Gupton, Dorothy Edge, Rachel Fox, Myrle Colley, ,Iay Amick, Hazel Gentry, Oleta Odum, Frances Collins, Mary Bryan, Ellen Melton, Louise Braswell, Elizabeth Bass, Bobby Clark, Marjorie Lomax, Alice Casey, Myrtle Harris, Virginia Hedgepeth, Betsy Russell, Lucy Russell, Attawab Sutton, Genevieve Hodgin, Billie Amick, Edith Amick, Blanche Lee Rooks, Minnie Margaret Austin, Gean Sasser, Gaynelle .Jordan, Virginia Gray, Neva Dell Budd, lionise Carter, Ruth Stalllngs, Jean McKinnon, Juanita Redict, Ludema Boone, Ruth Scott, Betty Turlington, Matilda Whitley, Irene Vaughan, Louise Mason. The Young Women ' s Christian Association of Louisburg College strives, by offering the students an organized means of devotion, service, and contribution to the relief of human suffering, to conserve and develop the religious life on the campus. Through its afliliation with the national Y.W.C.A., it enables each student to become a part of a great movement for world-wide Christian service. 35 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE = lJxain di LC y L iL n Officers Robert Bartholomew, President ; Mary Ellen Shaw, J ' ice president ; Sam TuTEN, Secretary ; Joe Newsom, Business Manat ir. ilemliers: Leia Adams, Rosa Lee Allsbrook, Warrcii Aklriiljje, Jack Anderson, Roy Railey, Amelia Ballance, Annie Sue Barrett, Troy Barrett, James Bass, Robert Bartlioloniew, Scott Brown, Louise Braswell, Mary Bryan, Alice Casey, Wallace Chandler, Myrle Colley, Wilbur Conley, Emma Dell Dark, May Davis, Sarah Davis, (herald Downey, Dorothy F.dne, Ida Mae Edmonds, Genevieve P ' Jlis, James Keatherston, Rachel Fox, Catherine Clillis, X ' irfrinia Gray, Willis Gupton, Myrtle Harris, Jack Holloman, Dorothy Hojtson, John Huff, Thornton Jones, Street Kornejjay, Ella Lewis, Mildred Lewis. Delia Mae Lewis, Pauline Litchfield, Mar.jorie Loniax, Evelyn Lowe, Bill Mann, Frances Manning ' , Ruby Grey Massenburj;, .lean McKinnon, Brooksie Meekins, Henry Murden, Louise Xelson, Joe Newsom, Wilbur Payne, Stanley Patten, Dan Robertson, Katherine Ropers, Riley Rowe, Margaret Russell, Gene Sasser, Mary Ellen Shaw, Gloria Simpson, Hazel Smith, Hillery Spain, Norma Spruill, Ruth Stallings, Cameron Stallings, Gladys Strickland, Jean Strickland, Louis Tetterton, Louise Turner, Sam Tuten, Irene Vaughan, Martha Wehrenburg, Mary West, Dorothy Williams, Jack Winslow, .lininiy Wooters. The purpose of the Dramatic Club is to foster an interest in dramatics and other cultural activities among the students. Miss Virginia Peyatt, who is now on leave of absence, is the director of this prou]), and we would like to express our sincere appreciation of her inspirational leadership in the years gone by. c II I ct I a 1 1 c n a I As. c I a 1 1 1. n ( il r Officers Sam Tuten, President ; Wallace Chandler, J ' iee president ; I.oi ' ise Ma.son, Secretary and Treasurer. Members: Warren Aldridge, Lela Adams, Jay Amick, Roy Bailey, Troy Barrett, Martlia Bass, Louise Brantley, Robert Chanibliss. Wallace Chandler, Philip Chamblee, F ances Collins, Bobby Clark, Dorothy Edge. Mildred F vcrett, A. K. Garrett, Hazel Gentry. Sybil Horton. Pauline Litchfield, Louise Mason, Pearl McDonald, Dan McF ' arland, Jean McKinnon, Howard Mitchiner, Frances Rogers, Sam Rhodes. Ralph Roe, Albert Smoak, Xornia Spruill, Gladys Strickland, Magdalene Tutor, Sarah Turner, Sam Tuten, Fred Vaughn, Alvin W ' oodard. The International Relations Club, a non-partisan organization, ])roniotcs citizen- ship by giving the students a comprehensive understanding of domestic and foreign relations. This Club was organized in 1939. All students who are interested in cur- rent international events may become members. 36 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE 37 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE 1 L It i Ajj ctltiii C ' ilk t utt Catherine Gillis, Editor-in-Chief ; Henry Mirden, Associate Editor; Uov Bailey, School Editor; Clyde Dula, Make-up Editor; Gene Ham, Humor and Feature Editor; Edward Smith, Nexcs Editor; Ella Lewis, Art Editor; Joseph Newsom, Alumni Editor; James Durham, Sports Editor; Robert Bartholomew, Exchange Editor; Edna Gillis, Society Editor; Della Mae Lewis, Business Manager; Trov Barrett, Assistant Business Manager; Jimmy Wooters, Circulation Manager; James Featherston, Assistant Circulation Manager; Rachel Fox, Re- porter; Edith Pittman, Reporter; L. R. Taff, Adi ' i.icr. Tlic Whispering Oak is the bi-monthly publication of the students at Louisburg College. Students of journalism and others interested are given an opportunity to contribute. Officers Ruth Stallings, President ; Jane Murphy, Secretary; Irene Vaughan, J ' ice president; Scott Brown, Reporter; Mrs. L D. Moon, Sponsor. Members: Jennie C. Alston, Cynthia Clay, Jewel Dennis, Margaret Holmes, Sybil Horton, Catherine Lewis, Ella Lewis, Jean McKinnon, Brooksie Meekins, Jane Murphy, Oleta Odum, Mary Fay Richardson, Shirlej ' Roberts, Frances Rogers, Irene Vaughan, Margaret Wiggins, Jessie Mary Willson, Ruth Stallings, Margaret White Byrum, Matilda Whitley, Rosa Ella White, Scott Brown. The Home Economics Club is an organization to develo]i the social and economic life of its members. Different t_vpes of entertainment are studied. The girls study about and prepare both refreshments and programs for various occasions. 38 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE 39 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE y I i C It J c= [ It L C 1 1 C =H- L L L a 1 1 c n Officers Earl Williams, President; Henuy Mubden, I ' lce president ; James Diriiam, Secretary-treasurer. Membcrx: Warren Aldridge, Gerald Downey. Clyde Diila, James Durham, Jimmie Hall, Ike Kearney. Rodman Lancaster, Colonel Laws. Strotniie Lee, Henry Murden, Isliain Nichols. Rohert Page, Raljih Roe, Hillery Spain, Billy Sjience, Henry Taylor, Earl Williams, Ira Williams, Alvin Woodard. The Men ' s Athletic Association has just completed one of its most successful years. Its aim has been to promote better and cleaner athletics through this or- ganization of our athletes. Tlie enthusiasm and efforts set forth by its members, and Coach Cameron, have made this club one of which all are proud. 40 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE J. Li 1l O.l HeN ' RY Cl.IFTllN- MlKDKX Vm. Uoht. Pvoi;. .Ik. Editor- ' ni-( ' h ' li f lUisiius. Miinmirr Wc ln ' iiiu; yiiu anotlu ' i ttlitioii of the Oak. This hook is the result of tlie fine co- 0])eration of the staiT. the faculty and tlie student body. We hojie tiiat it is a kaleidoscopic picture of the campus life and activities at Louishurg College for 19iO-ll so that it may always stand as a pleasant reminder of the time spent here. Toi, rnu- Editorial Staff, left to ripli t. Roy Bailey, Catherine Gillis, Ralph Roe, Caroline Davis, May Davis. Bottnm ro-cc: Business Staff, left to right. Morris Bell, James Durham, Ruby Grey Massen- burg, Willis Gupton. 41 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA 42 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE HE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE tliletl c Collect J- carets Carl Sellars Carolixe Davis Henry Murden HiLLERY Spain Jennie Alston Marjorie Lomax 43 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE 1. Ike Keariu-y; 2. Ira Williams; 3. Kal]ili Hoe; +. Rod Lancaster; 5. Clyde Dula ; fi. Henry Taylor; 7. Gerald Downey; 8. Isham Nichols; 9. Edwin Kobinson; 10. Stronnie Lee. 44 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE ijryuskctLiil Altliougli the record of tlie ba.skctli.ill Trojans of I.oui.shiirg Colkfic for the 1940-tl season cannot bi ' considered as highly successful in the won and lost column, it can be called fair from an insider ' s jioint of view. Tlie team was seriously handicapped by a late start and tlic decided lack of iieiglit of the candidates. Four ktternun. Earl Williams. Ral|)h Roe. Clyde Dula, and Ike Kearney, returned. These, with the addition of Rod Lancaster. Isliam Nichols, Ira Williams, Henry Taylor, Gus Robinson. Stronnie Lee, and Gerald Downey, promising freshmen, formed the squad that was soon developeil into a hustling ball club, under the coaching and determination of Coach Cameron. The scoring for the season was led by Ralph Roe with 255 [Joints wlio was followed by Clyde Dula and Isham Nichols with 100 [joints each. James Dlrham and Billy Spence Managers Coach Camehox 45 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE p a CO ill i Basehall litir-iip Managir, M ' tldcin. .Isxisiaiii, John Huff. Catchers, Riggan. Nichols. Pitchers, Hall, Laws, Pacf. Aldridge. First base, Dula. Second base, Lee. Short stop, Durham. Third Imse, .■lughii. Left pfid. Roc. Center field, Foiist. Iii( Jit field. Wdddaril. 46 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE m f J-eii n I J J ' ■ ' ■ ' Petf Pag ' L ' . Xi). 1 Jiiimiy Woottrs. No. 4 Htiirv Murdfii, ND. 2 Bobby Kiih.inlNOii. No. 5 Rod Lancaster. No. 3 Carl Stllars. No. (5 Saui Tutcu, No. 7 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE STUDENT ACTIVITIES ' 48 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE e aliite Gatke ime QuAM IDEAL STUDENT NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE J4enn4 MidAdeH VERSATILITY NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OflK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE BEST LIKED GIRL NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE BEST LIKED BOY NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OflK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE jhc9A3ilm Zdae BEAUTY NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE a m RU deA- HANDSOME NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE Ma4f ' cuf NINETEEN HUKl RED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE HERE AND THERE 56 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE vetti ei4tei t NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE LOUISBURG COLLEGE A Standard Junior College for Young Men and Women Accredited by The State Department of Education North Carolina College Conference University of North Carolina Member of American Association of Junior Colleges Offering Two Years Terminal Courses in AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND HOME MAKING and Course Leading to Degrees in Senior Colleges in AGRICULTURE, DENTISTRY, COMMERCE, ENGINEERING, HOME ECONOMICS, LIBERAL ARTS, MEDICAL SECRETARY, MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, NURSING AND SCIENCE. A Labor Scholarship of $60 Granted to Those Who Desire it. All kinds of student activities, intramural athletics, close personal direction and supervision of each indi- vidual student, superior spiritual atmosphere, health- ful climate, moderate rates. For Details, Write: WALTER PATTEN, President : Louisburg, N. C. NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE LOUISBURG, N. C. IS . RICH IN HISTORY, HEALTH, AND HOSPITALITY There is not a more ideal place of residence in the world for a student than Louisburg. There exists here at all times an atmosphere of quiet, culture, end refinement, that encourages study and accomplishment. The material needs of every student can be purchased in Louisburg at most reasonable prices; therefore it is an eco- nomic and otherwise desirable home for students. Louisburg Sincerely Weleotnes Everyone At All Times TOWN OF LOUISBURG W. C. WEBB, Mayor NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE BEST WISHES Your Downtown Heetiny Place BODDIE DRUG STORE WHITE ' S Ice Cream There IS a difference It NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE FIRST-CITIZENS BANK TRUST CO. LOUISBURG, NORTH CAROLINA COMPLETE BA1%K11%G SERVICE Member of F. D. 1. C. ALLEN SALES CO. CHEVROLET AUTOMOBILES and TRUCKS Louisburg, North Carolina SEVEN OAKS DAIRY p. G. and M. G. SMITH, Props. Quality and Service ' PHONE 419-8 The New Super-Speed L C. SMITH Typewriter A Secretary ' s Dream Come True CORONA THE ORIGINAL PERSONAL PORTABLE TYPEWRITER Aydlett Products Co. Manufacturers of DELICIOUS POTATO CHIPS and SALTED PEANUTS Elizabeth City, N. C. Compliments of GEORGE MARSH CO. WHOLESALE GROCERS Raleigh, N. C. Fiincy Canned Goods, Dried Fruits, etc. Bloomsbury and Oxford Brands Canned Vegetables 0. T. COLE 133 S. Salisbury Street RALEIGH, N. C. NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE THE HOME OF BETTER VALUES LEGGETT ' S DEPARTMENT STORE LOUISBURG, NORTH CAROLINA Phone 3531 ' ' The South s heading Distributors of Reliable Merchandise ' MOON ' S BILLIARD PARLOR SOFT DRINKS, SANDWICHES, AND BILLIARDS ' Students Recreation Center ' ' ' ' NEXT TO ARMORY LOUISBURG, N. C. H. R. CHESSON CANDY COMPANY Well Known Energy Food Our Specialty Fresh Clean Merchandise NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE M.STUART DAVIS Compliments of G. M. BEAM ATTORNEY AT LAW Architect ROSE ' S 5-10-25C STORE Quality : Service Loic Price 105 Stores to Serve You R. W. Smithwick, Local Manager LOUISBURG, N. C. yyt AT TH r V TEL f £sSO) FULLER ' S ESSO SERVICE Opposite Post Office Louisburg, N. C. ONE STOP SERVICE FOX ' S Louisburg ' s Best Department Store CICERO ' S Soft Drinks Hot Dogs Hamburgers The Student ' s Refreshing Center Altvays First with the Smartest NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE Compliments of WIMPY and THE LOUISBURG THEATRE Trade With G. W. MURPHY b SON DR. HERBERT G. PERRY Louisburg ' s Complete Food Market EVERYTHING TO EAT PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Phones 254-1 and 255-1 City Barber Shop Office Phone 287-1 Residence 287-2 We Serve College and Community Alike It Pays to Look Well NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE BROGDEN PRODUCE COMPANY Wholesale Fruit and Produce 409-415 West Martin Street RALEIGH, N. C. Local Phone 2-0567 Long Distance 901 At home - at school - at play The Pause That Refreshes Drill fc ill Bottles The Capital Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Capital Printing Co. Printers of College Publications PHONE 8315 110 West Hargett Street RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OAK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE Official Photographer for thp: oak SIDDELL STUDIO Caroliim ' s I ' urtnut I ' hulograpluT.s and Pioneer Photo-finishers 126V Fayetteville Street RALEIGH. N. C. PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS •iili?ijXayli.i NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE THE OflK OF LOUISBURG COLLEGE =:ri-iiti ata ylis NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE