Morris Harvey College - Harveyan Yearbook (Charleston, WV)

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Harveyan ' 62 THE YEAR SEPTEMBER 10 — Boys welcome girls. 18 — Strange creatures appear in halls wearing maroon and gold beanies. 22 — Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Patterson are given Herbie, male cat. 23 — Herbie Patterson discovered to be fe- male. 30 — Circle K Cotillion. OCTOBER 2 — Circle K President wanders halls with begging bowl in hand. 4 — Teke pledges make sign on riverbank with rocks. 5 — Teke sign changed to Alpha Sig sign by parties unknown. 6 — Director of Student Services receives complaint pertaining to rocks. 6 — The era of folk music at Morris Harvey begins as the Counts of Calypso con- quer the Student Variety Show. 9 — Head of Religion Department re- ceives note proclaiming the End of the World. 12 — End of World scheduled for tomorrow, Friday 13. 14 — Writer of End of World notes admits mistake. 20 — Snowstorm causes electrical failure. 20 — Never-say-die Dr. Blackwell teaches class in room lighted by bunsen burner. 20 — Understatement of The Year: Sign on Miss Pomroy ' s door reading, ' ' Now is the winter of our discontent . . . 28 — A. K. Shipman sporterizes his TR-3 by removing the back bumper and the trunk lid. NOVEMBER 4 — John Fairless ordered to remove drift- wood from his rogm on grounds it will attract termites. 6-10 — Mid-term exams. Freshmen become acquainted with No-Doz. 13 — Miss Cooksey bans Twist. 17-18 — Blackfriars production of Kind Lady. 17 — Blackfriars strike set for opera singer. 18 — Ooera singer gone. Crew removes ear- nlugs. rebuilds set. 20 — Bob Kev-Oh Edqar finally reveals to anxiously awaiting world how he oot the name. 22 — Thanksgiving vacation begins. HFCEMBFR 9 M. H C. 65— Toledo 78 5 — Head of English Department discover- ed stealing food from trays in cafe- teria. 6— M.H.C. 84— W. Va. State 85 9 M.H.C. 81— West Liberty 57 9 — Delta Zeta Jingle Bell Rock. You dropped WHAT? 10— THE BARN WAKE. A fitting cl imax to a long and glorious reign. 1 1 — Professor correctly identifies all people who attended THE BARN WAKE by distinctive green tinge of complexion and sensitivity to noise. 11 M.H.C. 98— Wheeling 88 12— M.H.C. 89— West Liberty 45 15 — M.H.C. 90 — Concord 66 15 — Annual Christmas Party, complete with Hanukkah Bush. Santa was good to all. We went home. 19 M.H.C. 1 12— Alderson-Brooddus 62 JANUARY 2 — Recuperation from vacation begins. 2 — M.H.C. 80 — Georgetown 94 6 — M.H.C. 89 — Anderson 69 7 — Cobb Hall residents assessed 1 1 each for: one lost plastic bucket, one broken dryer gasket, and one discharged fire extinguisher. 9 M.H.C. 85— Marietta 68 1 1 — George dies. 12— M.H.C. 84— Wheeling 62 13 M.H.C. 98— Salem 66 14 — Circle K Lecture Series. Dr. Emery learns Twist. 1 5 — Terrorists set off cherry bombs in Cobb Hall for third straight night. 15 M.H.C. 58— W. Va. Tech 57 19 M.H.C. 88— Davis Elkins 78 20— M.H.C. 100— W. Va. Wesleyan 71 21- 27 — Semester Exam.s. No-Doz no good. Get the Benzedrine! 24 — THE EDIT. Long live free expression!! 25 — New sport discovered — railroad tie jumping. Local doctors busy. 25-26 — Continuous jam session rages in Snack Bar. Exam-drunk students cele- brate. 27 — M.H.C. 99 — Alderson-Broaddus 66 29— M.H.C. 96— W. Va. State 91 31 M.H.C. 102— Backley 84 FEBRUARY 1 — Alpha Sigma Phi celebrates being taken off social probation. 2 — Alpha Sig celebration continues. 3 — Teke mix taken over by mysterious organisms bearing guitars and bongos, who intersperse songs with cries of 4

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fragrant Production Staff 14 Directors 25 Cast 39 Encores 83 Equites 93 3

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IN RETROSPECT ' ' Let ' s give a cheer for Kappa Sigma Kappa! ' ' 3 M.H.C. 119 — W. Va. Wesleyan 82 5 Timmy Henderson roams halls, sob- bing, My boomerang won ' t come back!! 6 — M.H.C. 103 — Beckley 71 8 M.H.C. 83 — Marshall 89 9 — Ex-Morris Harvey student refers to person at Monte Carlo Party as that bum, only to find that said bum is new member of his fraternity. 10 — M.H.C. 104 — Glenville 77 12 — Signs appear in halls: Happy Lin- coln ' s Birthday! On this of all days, each of us must reaffirm our faith in that Greatest Of All Causes, THE CONFEDERACY. 13 — M.H.C. 97 — Concord 92 15 M.H.C. 107— Glenville 101 16 — Alpha Sigma Phi Peppermint Party. The art of Twisting reaches new heights. 17 M.H.C. 82— W. Va. Tech 71. The Golden Eagles are Conference Champs!!! 22— M.H.C. 83— Bluefield 60 23— M.H.C. 123— Salem 98 24 — M.H.C. 98 — W. Va. State 75. Golden Eagles win WVIAC Tournament place 3 on All-Tournament Team Gene Miller is Most-Valuable player! 27 — Delta Zetas invade Governor ' s Man- sion. President Robin Wiseman pro- claims monarchy. 27— M.H.C. 66— W. Va. Tech 68 28 — Several aesthetically-minded students believe Tech would look better red. Their efforts go unrewarded. MARCH 1 — Police, student patrols join forces to prevent retaliation by Tech. 1— M.H.C. 61— W. Va. Tech 60 2 — Student Variety Show. Arabs sing Hava Naaila, but no one sings Improvise !! 5— M.H.C. 71— Tech 69. ON TO KANSAS CITY!!! 9 — Rush over. Greeks exhausted. Rushees chew nails. 10 — Gigantic motorcade travels to airport to see team off. 12 — M.H.C. 95 — Ouchita 70. All ordinary activitv ceases as entire school follows came by radio. 14 — M.H.C. 70 — Prairie View 85. 16 — Greeks count new ranks. 16- 17 — Blackfriars production of Good- bye, My Fancy. Some students, fac- ulty and administration members see themselves among the play ' s charac- ters. 17 — All who attended St. Pat ' s Party given by two female students deny they were there. 21— 28 — Mid-term exams. Back to Benze- drine. 28 — Fraternity pledges rearrange rock sign on riverbank. Usual complaints. Ad- ministration assumes authority over riverbank. 30 — Wonder who would put MU on the riverbank? School officials wonder also. APRIL 2 — Confederate flag appears on riverbank. 6 — Alpha Sig pledges steal moose head from Marshall chapter. 7 — Marshall chapter steals John Tread- well ' s car. 2-6 — Religious Emphasis Week. Entire Blackfriars converted. 9 — Leader of Gauley Bridge snake cult informs school authorities that two of his snakes are missing. 10 — Blackfriars Advisor, Miss Pomroy; and Blackfriars President, Robin Wiseman, seen with identical new snakeskin purses. 8-14- Hell Week. 17 — Blackfriars sponsor Annual Spring Riot. Dr. Emery martyred. 25 — Dr. Barnett answers to call of, Hey, Handsome! 27 — Blackfriars present original one-act play. 28 — Miss Pomrov resigns. MAY 2 — Blackfriars perform Druid fertility rites. 14 HARVEYAN distributed. 15 Entire HARVEYAN Staff expelled. 16— Dr. McNally, HARVEYAN Advisor, fired. 22 — Virgin sacrificed to River Gods. 23 — Sacrifice rejected. 21-25 — Semester Exams. Benzedrine no good. Give up and try the P.G.!!!!! 27 — Seniors receive diplomas and silence reigns supreme on the Morris Harvey campus. 5