Mount Olive College - Olive Leaves Yearbook (Mount Olive, NC)

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maq.WbwPMg, .-4lr.q.... ' Lili cada and wfwocatw Included in our orientation program was a trip to the Cliffs of the Neuse State Park. After il suin- inury of the nature of various clubs and organiza- tions by faculty members and returning students, we all enjoyed roasted hot dogs and soft drinks. visa . . 42412351 - N .r ... ifq K. : --A, .4 ' 1- ts -t-. ' :i f.:' .' s w e 3. D.. tc I IN i -4 H53 , .-gr. .r. 1. ' ' 1J', Q-E Rixqlv 'Q' 'K 'viii' A . -- '- rv.. 1. - One of the highlights of orientation week was the reception given by the local Free XYill Baptist Church at the home of its pastor, the Reverend M. L. lohnson. Students inct some of the members of the church und then joined in the guiety of the occasion with the :iid of refreslunents, dclziyed because of un accident that resulted in L1 broken punch bowl. Hulduh Iernigun. Nlrs. Lois Boyette, und Nlrs. Esther Iinnctte ure served cake by Nlrs. Robert lla-rring. us Mrs. Foyd 'I'1inncr moves to thc punch bowl, A , At the fall orientation picnic, students socialize in an informally wholesome atmosphere. They are, left to right: Frank Harrison, Iunicc Bryan, Iaines Ray Adams, Sadie Honrine, Vivian Beamon, XVanda johnson, und Linda Skipper. In the second fbackl row are jimmy Brock, I Dewey Hart, Rebecca Loftus, Hugh 4 3 Barnett. George Bercaw, Roma Kennedy, and XVayne YVest. .- if. r -Q 'ld W , r

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Is.. K ii: I l X i QEE '? AI' One of tht- experiences of tl freshman is meeting his faculty advisor. Here sev- eral of Xlrs. Archers adyisves seek her assistance during registration. They are, left to right, lauice Bryan, Ioycc Hoherts, Lois Atkinson, Xlaclt XYhitley, Billie Rae lt was Thursday morning and con- fusion had indeed come! Here a group of students has hesieged Mr. L. B. Miller and Mr. NI. I. Perret. professors of his- tory and foreign languages respectively, for their wise counsel during registration. The student to Professor Millers left is Glenn lones. Seated center hack- ground is Harriette Lancaster. Beside her is Phyllis XVooten, to Professor Per- ret's right is Iiinmy Brock, and seated in the foreground is XVayne XVest. Z fwwwmm ,mme W ugumzw Stroud, and Marsha Barrow. o The Faculty Offices became a popular place as students sought the advice of their faculty advisors conceming reg- Leonard Hopkins and his friends often take istration. refuge in his room at the Ralph L. English house. T71 4

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dw qw zfeqaw. Dr. Robert L. Holt, Dean of East Carolina College, is assisted with his attire by Mrs. Mil- dred Councill at the Fall Convocation. Dr. llolt, the main speaker, delivered a stimulating ad- dress. The program also included Dean M. R. Pelt, who gave the invocation, Reverend N. B. Barrow, president of the State Convention of Free YVill Baptists. who hrought greetings from the denominationg and Mayor B. E. Bryan, who welcomed the students to the town of Mount Olive. XYith Convocation the 1960-61 school year was officially begun. .xl Assembled in the College lounge to greet new and retuming students are faculty and speakers. Shown are, left to right, Mrs. Mildred S. Coun- cill, Mrs. Iosephine H. Ricks. Mr. Lee R. Miller, Mr. Michael I. Perret, Dean Michael R. Pelt, Dr. Robert L. Holt, President W. Burkette Raper, Mrs. Lois Boyette, the Reverend N. Bruce Barrow, Mrs. Lorelle F. Mar- tin, Mrs. lanie S. Archer, and Mr. XVilliam EI. Thomas. After time and successive repeti- tion had molded students' hands in- to permanent arcs and instructors' faces into stereotyped smiles of wel- come, everyone found relief in the form of tasty cookies and sparkling lime punch. . -1.,