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I Published by the Students of Shaw University Honoring The Graduating Class of 1943 1 9 3 a amnus scenes mp S,  1 . .. ' i 1 L; ' M V «« ; ' % ::• Jf . ■ ■ 1 .1 1 1 • 1 £s5hH ! :. ' •1 ;0i i SHAW HALL DEDICATION In appreciation of his devotion to us, his cooperation in all our efforts, his sincerity in working with us, and the contribution lie has made to Shaw, we the members of the class of 1948, in admiration, dedicate the WJ J edition of The Bear to Doctor Iran E. Taylor. The Bea Uampas Scenes The Bea OUR PRESIDENT Dk. Robert P. Daniel, Ph.D. Under whose dynamic leadership the institu- tion has progressed in steady strides since 1986 The Bear SenL emors . . . CLASS SONG By Doris G. Davis Tine: Land of Hope and Gloky By Edward Elqar A Hymn of Praise The greatest mother of the earth, her muni sons doth bear, She giv ' th them all m noble birth, to serve mankind everywhere; Oh Alma Mater, we thy nous pray this our reverent prayer, Forever may we sing this hymn, lest we forget thi rave. Refrain : Hear our voices praise thee, Ihou who made us strong, Lund with fervor raise we, our triumphant song, I Jinn llni sons dolli nourish, Ihou dolh make them free; May Ihou ever flourish, hear our prayer for thee, May Ihou ever flourish through eternity. Thou art known by thy mighty works, throughout land and sea. For thou art one who never shirks from deeds for humanity; So Alma Mater kind and true, who gave us all our needs. Fori ' ve r may ire sing this hymn, lest we forget thy deeds. Refrain : Hear our voices praise thee, thou who made us strong, Loud with fervor raise we, our triumphant song, Thou hast willed us courage, thou hast made us free, Long live dear old Shaw University through eternity, Hear the prayer ice offer, CLASS OF FORTY-THREE. The Bear Senior Class Officers President Burrus 0. Swayze Vice President James Clyde Watkins Secretary Florine L. Wade Treasurer Parry W. Jones Business Managers Swayze, Watkins, and Jones Class Adviser Dr. Ivan Taylor The B ea SENIORS Edna N . Aldridge, A.B. LaGrange, K C. Not by leaps and bounds, but by constant struggle do ive realize success. Ernestine Marie Alston, B.S. 709 E. Martin Street Raleigh, N. C. The heights by great men reached and kept, were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept were toiling upward in the night. ' ' Y. W. ( ' . A. 1. 2, 3, 4; Miss Shaw ' s attendant 2; Ivv Leaf Club 1, 2; Home Economics Club 1, 2, 3; N.A.A.C.P. 2, 3; Can- didate for Miss Home Economics 4. Elizabeth Thompson Andrews, B.S. 1318 Oberlin Road Raleigh, X. C. Laugh and the world laughs with you. Cry and you cry alone. Pyramid Club 1. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 2, 3, 4; Home Economies Club 1. 2, 3; Cheering Squad 2, 3, 4; Candidate for Miss Shaw 2, Miss Shaw ' s attendant 1. M akv Elizareth Battle, A.B. 418 East Pitt Street Tarboro, X. C. ' You cannot dream yourself a character; you must hammer unit forge yourself one. Bertha Jeannette Bethel, B.S. Burlington, X. C. Tim ' much is done — Much mure remains. Camera Club 1, 2; Arebonian Club 1, 2; Assistant Secretary 1, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority 2, 3, 4; Anti-Basileus 3, Home Economics Club 3, 4; Vice President 3, 4; Pestalozzi Club 3, 4; Zeta Phi Beta Scholarship 3. Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4. Vivian Inez Bizzell. B. S. LaGrange, X. C. Determined and forceful, and yet full of fun with an eye to the future and the rising -sun. Science Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; X T on-Resident Organization 3, 4 ; X.A.A.C.P. 4 ; Hayes-Fleming Society 4. The Bear SENIORS Blonnie Ree Brewington, A.B. P. O. Box 123 Faison, N. C. C ontentemeni passe richesse. Choral Society 1, 2, 3, 4; Le Cerele Francais 3, 4; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 2, 3, 4. Corena B. Brewington, A.B. Dunn, N. C. A mini ' s reach should exceed his grasp, or what ' s a heaven for. Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Pyramid Club 1, Pestalozzi Club 3, 4; Delta Sigma Tlieta Sorority 2, 3, 4. Georgia E. Budd, B.S. 37 Burlington Street Bordentown, N . J. .4 , make the most of what we yet mini spend Before we too into the dust descend. Home Economics Organization: President 1, 2, 3; Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Chairman Social Committee 3, Juiror Class Scholar- ship Award, Candidate for Miss Home Economics 2. Queen Esther Burgess, B.S. 1124 Jackson Street Durham, K C. Every effort ice make for the happiness of others, lifts us above ourselves. Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Estey House Organization 1, 2, 3, 4; Zeta Phi Beta Sorority 3, 4; Hayes-Fleming 1, 2, 3, 4. Margaret Thomasina Burt, A.B. 414 Smith Street Raleigh, K C. As sweet as her appearance, and equally as pleasant. Shaw Players 2, 3, 4; Secretary 3; JSTon-Resident Young Wom- en ' s Organization 3, 4; Attendant to Miss Shaw 1, 2; Brush and Palette Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Shaw Journal Staff 3, 4; Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4. Juanita Hope Cain. A.B. ■ Neat 506 W. South Street Raleigh, N C. To have striven, to have made an effort, to have been true to certain ideals — this alone is worth the struggle. KA.A.C.P. 1, 2, 3, 4; Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Ivy Leaf Club 2, 3, 4; Non-Resident Women ' s Organization 3, 4. The B ea r SENIORS Sylvester F. Clarke, A.B. Fantego, 1ST. C. There is something in being like a postage stamp; you always get somewhere by sticking to the same thing. Community Sunday School Teacher 1, 2; Camera Club 1, 2 Men ' s Choral Society 2, 3, 4; University Choral Society 2, 3, 4 Max Yergan Hi-Y Leader 3, Y. M. C. A. 1. 2, 3, 4; Cabinet 3 X.A.A.C.P. 3, 4; Social Committee Junior Class 3. Cynthia Ann Copeland, A.B. 143 W. 142 Street New York. X. Y. Out of the lowest depths there is a path to the loftiest height. Estey House Organizat ' on 1, 2. 3; Brush and Palette Club 1, 2; Hayes-Fleming Volunteer Mission Society 1, 2, 3, 4; X.A.A.C.P. : ' . 3; Business Manager of Tyler Hall 4, Pianist for Sunday School 4. Y. W. C. . . 1. 2, 3,4: Camera Club 1. 2. Hannah Mozella Daniels, A.B. 23 Fogg Street Asheville, X. C. 1 would tie true, for there an 1 those who trust me. Y. W. C A. 1, ■ , 3. 4; Estey House Organization 1. 2. 3, 4; Hayes-Fleming Voluntary Society 1, 2; Social Science Club 1, Archonian Club 1. 2; Zeta Phi Beta Sorority 2, 3, 4; Treasurer 4. Doris Gwendolyn Davis. A.B. 222 E. Worth Street Baleigh, X. ( ' . Music .cults life. Pianist: University Choral Society 2, 3, 4; Organizer and direc- tress: Y. W. C. A. Glee Club 3, 4; Archonian Club 1. 2; Zeta Phi Beta Sorority 2. 3. 4; Non-Resident Women ' s Organiza- tion 3, 4. Annie Ernestine Dunston, A.B. 121(5 Oberlin Koad Raleigh, X. C. Every eft art we make for the happiness of others, lifts us above ourselves. Y. W. ( ' . A. 1, 2. 3. 4; Non-Resident Women ' s Organization 3. 4 ; Pyramid Club 2, 3, 4. Elizabeth F. Edwards, A.B. Xazareth, X. C. To thine ownself be true. X.A.A.C.P 1, 2; Intramural Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Xon-Resident Women ' s Organization 4. The Bear SENIORS Ethel Ellis, B.S. Route 1, Box 289 Whiteville, N . C. Be what you ore. and have a mind of your own. Alpha Omicron Honor Society 4. Coins Odell Flythe, A.B. Route 1, Box 65 Pendleton, N . C. Climb though the rods be rugged. Y. W. G. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Hayes-Fleming 1, 2, 3, 4; Archonian Club 2, 3, 4; Zeta Phi Beta Sorority 2, 3. 4; Who ' s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges 3, 4. Gwendolyn Rebecca Gill, A.B. 2213 Barker Street Raleigh, K C. Life is just a quarry out of which we fnold, chisel and complete our character. Brush and Palette Club 2, 3; Non-Resident Organization 3, 4; Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; N.A.A.C.P. 3. Clara Jeannette Guess, A.B. 708 S. West Street Raleigh, 1ST. C. Looking ahead to see what can be done to attain success. Choral Society 1, 2, 3, 4; Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Clerk in Business Office 1, 2, 3; Non-Resident Women ' s Organization 3, 4; Secre- tary 3, Treasury 4, Girls ' Glee Club 4, Brush and Palette Club 1, Library Staff 4, Cataloging Typist 4, IST.A.A.C.P. 4, Journal Staff 4. Christine Henalia Hagans, A.B. Chris P. O. Box 323 Fremont, N. C. Do unto others as you would hare them do unto you. Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Estey House Organization 1, 2, 3; Tyler Organization 4, Hayes-Fleming 1, 2, 3; Camera Club 1, Brush and Palette Club 2, 3; Archonian Club 2, 3; President 3, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority 4. Hilde?tArde Hardy, A-B. Hilda Enfield, N . C. I live for those who love me. ' Estey House 1, 2, 3, 4; Y. W. 0. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Brush and Palette Club 1, 2; Pyramid Club 2, 3; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 3, 4; Bear Staff 3. The Bear SENIORS Mary Veola Haywood, A.B. 601 S. Saunders Street Raleigh, X. C. Today is worth two tomorrows. Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Non-Resident Women ' s Organization 3, 4. Mattie Geneva Hill, A.B. Clayton, X. C. Xot by leaps and bounds, hut by constant struggle, do wo realize success. Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Choral Society 1, 2. 3, 4; Female En- semble 3, Basketball 2, Non-Resident Organization 3, 4. Catherine Rosander Hjnton. B.S. R. F. D. (i. Box 46 Raleigh, X. C. The heights by great men reached and kept, were not obtained by sudden flight, hut lliei while their companions slept, were lulling uinrards in the night. Choral Society 1, 2, 3, 4; Photography Club 2, Home Economics Club 1, 2. 3. 4; Non-Resident Women ' s Organization, Y. W. ( ' . A. 1, 2, 3, 4; X.A.A.C.P. 3. Maey Kahuna Jackson. A.B. Box 154 Black Mountain, X. C. Tins allure all: Tn thin- men self hi ' true, and it must follow as Hie night the day, Thou cans! not linn In ' false In any man. Winston-Salem Teachers College 1, Y. W. ( ' . A. 2, 3, 4; Estey House Organization 2, 3, 4; Hayes-Fleming Society 2, 3; Presi- dent 4, Sunday School 2, 3, 4. Isabella Jeffreys, B.S. P. O. Box 369 Wake Forest, X. C. Journal Staff 4. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 3, 4; North Caro- lina College 1, 2. Parry Wych Jones. B.S. P. O. Box 63 Wise, X. C. Erer onward; If God had intended for man to go backwards he would hare put eyes in the bach of his head. A. and T. College 1, Shaw University Choral Society 2, 3, 4; Business Manager 3, President 4, Shaw Players 2, 3, 4; Treas- urer 3, Business Manager 4 ; Student Business Association 2, 3 ; X.A.A.C.P. 3, 4; Pestalozzi Club 3, 4; Student Council 2, 3, 4; Business Manager Journal Staff 4, Men ' s Personnel Council 4, Chairman, Committee Social and Special Activities 4, Treasurer Senior Class, Lampodas Club 3, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity 3, 4 ; Keeper of Finance 4, Y. M. C. A. 2, 3, 4. T h e B e a r SENIORS Theresa M. Jones, A.B. Route 2, Box 287 Raleigh, X. C. 1 expect In pass through this lift ' lml once. If there is any kindness I can show or any good I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, for I shall not pass this way again. Sadie Marcus Knuckles, A.B. Cus Give me peace and happiness wherever I go. Archonian Club 1, 2; Zeta I ' lii Beta Sorority 2, . ' !, 4; secretary 4, V. W. ( ' . A. 1. 2; Brush and Palette Club L, 2; Pianist for Men ' s Chorus 2, Haves- Fleming- Missionary Society 1, 2; Secretary of Junior Class 3. Frankie Waddell Lawson, A.B. Route 1, Box 181 Virgilina, Va. Do unto others as i ou would hare them th aula you. Camera Club 1, 2; Brush and Palette Chili 2, • ; Sophomore Debating Team 2, Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4. Myrtle Lucas, A.B. 411 Pennsylvania Avenue Rocky Mount, N . 0. There is a tide m the affairs of men. which, taken al the flood, leads on to fortune; omitted, all the voyages of their life is bound in shadows anil in miseries. ' President of Estey House Organization 3, Humor Editor of Shaw J inn mil 3, 4; Hayes-Fleming Missionary Society 2, 3; Pesta- lozzi Club 3, 4; Pyramid Club 2; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 3, 4; Y. W. C. A. Cabinet 4; Brush and Palette Club 2, 3; Pianist for Sunday School 4; Alpha Omicron Honor Society 4; Valedictorian. Ri ' by L. Mangrum, A.B. Franklinton, K C. Choral Society 1, 2, 3, 4; Pyramid Chili 2; Delta S ; gma Theta Sorority 3, 4; Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Y. W. C. A. Cabinet 2, 3. 4. Harriett Elnora McCr immon, A. 11. 321 S. Tarboro Street Raleigh, K C. Some are horn great, others achieve greatness, others hare greatness thrust upon I hem. Y. W. C. A. 1. 2, 3,. 4; Non-Resident Women ' s Organization 3. 4; Pyramid Club 3, 4; Secretary 3, Treasurer 4. The Bear SENIORS Dimple Mirrill, A.B. 905 6th Street Hickory, X. C. All good roads led to Rome, hut all of Rome was not good. President of Tan Sigma Rho 3, Charter Member of the Camera Club 1, 2; Vice President of the Student Council 4. Y. W. C. A. Cabinet 3, 4; Ivy Leaf Club 2, 3, 4; X.A.A.C.P. 2, Defense Council 3, Who ' s Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities 4, Pestalozzi Club 3, 4; Dramatic Club 3, 4. Ella Catherine Powell, B.S. 7 Chatham Terrace Raleigh, N. C ' There is a destiny that makes us brothers, none goeth his way alone; all thai ire cast into the tires of others comes hud into our own. Hattie Loiise Raines, B.S. 538 E. Lenoir Street Raleigh, X. C 1 lire fur those I love. X.A.A.C.P. 1, 2. 3; Home Economics Club 1. 2. 3; Xoii-R •sident Women ' s Organization 3, 4. Annelle B. Reih, A.B. Crawford Road Rock Hill, S. C. I know not what the future holds, hut neither grief nor sorrow shall conquer my life. Clinton Junior College 1, 2; Dramatic Club 3, 4; Y. W. C. A. 3, 4; Xon-Resident Women ' s Organization 3, President of Tyler House Organization 4, Wardrobe Manager of The Sbaw Players 3, Pyramid Club 3, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 4, Chairman of The Sunday School Council 4. Edna Mae Cotten Richards, A.B. 34 Wells Avenue X. W. Roanoke, Ya. Born- not for myself alone, hut for the whole world. W. S. Teachers College 1, 2; Shaw University 3, 4; Y. W. C. A. 3, 4; Xon-Resident Women ' s Organization 3, 4. Leon Clanton Riddick He who serves the Deity nee Y. M. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; President logical Fraternity 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; P 3, 4; Talledaga Conference 4, Who ' s American Universities and Colleges ( Third Annual Conference X.A.A.C.P., Club 4, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity 6, dent 6, Hayes-Fleming Volunteer Soc the Rev. C. F. Pope Theological Awai representative student of the School of A.B, B.D. ds no ancestors. Y. M. C. A. 3, 5; Theo- resident 3, 4; X.A.A.C.P Who Among Students in i, Defense Council 5, 6; Hampton, Ya, 5, Sphinx Student Council 5, Presi- iety 3, 4, 5, 6 ; Received d ' of $10.00 for the most Religion. The Bear SENIORS Maky Elizabeth Roberts, A.B. 527 S. Bloodworth Street Raleigh, N. C. To have friends one must be a friend. St. Augustine ' s College 1, Pyramid Club 2, 3, 4; Brush and Palette Club 3, Candidate for Miss Shaw 3, City Women ' s Organization 3, 4; Candidate for Miss Beautiful 4. G. Ernestine Rogers, A.B. fill E. Davie Street Raleigh, N. C. 1ST.A.A.C.P. 1, 2, 3; Shaw Players 3, 4; Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Female Ensemble 4, Non-Resident Women 3, 4. Blonnie Sampson, A.B. Clinton N. C. We have committed the golden rule In memory; let us commit it to life. - Y. W. C. A. 1 2, 3, 4; Pyramid Club 1, 2; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 3, 4; Brush and Palette Club 3. Faye Henley Sandifer, A.B. 327 Edgecombe Avenue New York, N. Y. .1 I hut 1 am or ever hope to be I owe to God, my mother, sisters, and brothers. President of the Y. W. C. A. 3, 4; University Choral Society 1, 2, . ' !, 4; Delegate to Talladega Conference 3, Who ' s Who Among Students in American Universities 3, 4; Member of the Student Council 2, 4; President of the Girls ' Glee Club 3, Re- porter for the Journal Staff 2, Delegate to the National Student Assembly, Oxford, Ohio 3, Chairman of the Program Committee for Senior Class Night 4, Delegate to Leadership Conference Among American Negro Colleges 4. Margaret Catherline Shaw, A.B. Kitty Glencoe Road Burlington, N. C. Nous aeons tons assez de force pour supporter les nuiu.r d ' aulrui. Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Archonian Club 2, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority 3, 4; Dean of Pledgees 4, President ' s Sunday School Class 2, 3, 4; Secretary 2, 3; Assistant Secretary 4; Women ' s Varsity Basket- ball Team 1, 2, 3, 4; Captain 3, 4; Varsity Club 2, 3, 4; Chair- man of Homecoming Program 3, Official for Intramural Basket- ball 3, 4; Le Cercle Francais 3, 4; Estey House Organization 1, 2; Non-Resident Women ' s Organization 3, Tyler Hall Organization 4, Alpha Omicron Honor Society 4, Salutatorian. Bessie Wilson Singletary, A.B. 317 Pugh Street Raleigh, N. C. Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. The Bear SENIORS Margaret Smith, A.B. Middlesex, ST. C. I would be true, for there are those who trust me. Non-Resident Women ' s Organization 3, 4; Y. W. C. A. 1, 2. 3, -). Delilah Christine Spaulding, A.B. Route 2, Box 18 Clarkton, N . C. Don ' t put ft inilil tomorrow what you run do today. Camera Club 1, Archonian Club 2, 3, 4; Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Brush and Palette Club 2, 3. Margaret ( ' iiahi.es Spriqqs, A.B. 12] W. Lenoir Street Raleigh. X. C. All is conquered by labor. Lai.i.ian Junel Stephens, A.B. Peaches P. 0. Box 782 Lumberton, X. C. Happiness comes through giving, not gelling. University Choral Society 2, . ' !. 4; Brush and Palette Club 1, 2, 3; X.A.A.C.P. 3, Y. W. C. A. 1. 2. 3, 4: Archonian Club 4, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority 4. Brums Cooke Swavze. B.S. Box 366 Arkadelphia, Arkansas Show me a man who rushes into a rattlesnake ' s l n after once having been bitten by a serpent and I will show you a fool. Omega Psi Phi Fraternity 2, 3. 4; Basileus 4, Dean of Pledgees 3, Keeper of Peace 3, Chaplain 2, 3; Business Manager Class 1, Vice President 3, President 4, Lampodas Club 1, President 1, Y. M. C. A. Cabinet 4, Instructor of Hi-Y Fundamentals, Max Yergan Hi-Y Club, Washington High School 1, Pestalozzi Club 3. 4; Campus Air Raid Policeman 3; Shaw Students Credit Union 2, 3. Ruth Elizabeth Tkice, A.B. 617 Chamberlain Street Raleigh, X. C. 1 lire for those who love me. Brush and Palette Club 1, X.A.A.C.P. 2, 3; Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Xon-Resident Women ' s Organization 3, 4; Secretary 4. The B ea SENIORS Mabel Louyse Turner, A.I!. 1306 Oberlin Road Raleigh, N . 0. Run with patience the race set before you. Archonian Glut 1, 2, 3, 4; Vice President 3, Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Non-Resident Organization 3, 4; IST.A.A.C.P. 4. James C. Watkins. A.B. Route 2, Box 84 Rockingham, N . C. Fools Irani nothing from wise men, but wise men much from fools. Camera Club 1, 2; Crescent Club 1, 2; Phi Beta Sigma Fra- ternity 2, 3, 4; Dean of Pledgees 2, 3; President 4, Y. M. C. A. 1, 2, ' 3, 4; Sunday School Class 3, 4; KA.A.C.P. 3, 4; Class Business Manager 3 ; Vice President 4, Student Council 4, Editor of Shaw Journal 4, Ed ' tor of The Bear 4, Shaw Players 3, 4; Tan Sigma Rho Debating Society 1, 2, 3, 4; Pestalozzi Club 3, 4. Lottie Georoie Whiting, A.B. Blind and Deaf School Raleigh, N . C. Ml good and lasting things worth attaining hare to be gotten through hard work. Intramural Basketball Team 2, 3, 4; Ivy Leaf Club 2, 3, 4; Social Science Club 1. Jessie Joyner Whitted, B.S. Farmville, 1ST. C. If you try and don ' t succeed, try, try again. Estey House Organization 1, Home Economics Club 1, 2, 3, 4. Madeline Joan Young, B.S. 7101 Lawton Street Pittsburgh, Pa. We are so bound together that no man can labor for himself alone. Each blow he strikes in his own behalf helps to mold the universe. University Choral Society 1, 2, 3, 4; President of Pestalozzi Club 4; Secretary Y. W. 0. A., 4; Hayes-Fleming Volunteer Society 2, 3; Estey House Organization 1, 2, 3; Girls ' Glee Club 4. Constance Taylor Kay, A.B. 125 W. Cabarrus Street Raleigh, K C. The truth is the light. Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; ] T on-Resident Women ' s Organization 3, 4; KA.A.C.P. 3, 4; Ivy Leaf Club 3, 4. The B ear JJeoication to G assmates u IM HEM1T ®F • •• ■4$ k fe in i.9J.9 nearly 200 freshmen entered Shaw. By now over one half of them have dropped out for carious reasons. We know for a fact that several volunteered for the armed forces, and others were drafted. To those of you who would have graduated with us, we pause to wish you much hick in the work you are doing. The Bear yjlubs and ULasses The Bear JOURNAL STAFF J uhes C. W atkins Editor-in-Chief C. Joseph Barfield Associate Editor Ruth Wimberly Assistant Editor Betty S. Holmes Feature Editor Isabella Jeffreys ■. Literary Editor Myrtle Lie as Humor Editor Dimple Murrili Promotion Editor Elsie Howeli - Make-up Editor Adelaide Payne Loleta Broadnax V Art Editors Shade Conner Effie Whitaker Exchange Editor Charles Underwood Sports Editor Parry Jones Business Manager Chaiu.es E. Sanders Advertising Manager Cheryl Harry Reporter Lillian Black Reporter Olivia Howard Reporter Margaret Myers Reporter Margaret Burt Reporter Emma Pratt Dr. Ivan E. Taylor. TYPISTS Wilma McCleave Clara Guess Adviser THE BEAR Staff. T h e B e a r STUDENT COUNCIL OFFICERS Leon Riddick - President Dimple M thrill Vice President Rosalyn Richardson Secretary Grace Moeisey issistant Secretary William Edmondson - Treasurer William Burton Chaplain John Edmonds | , J- Sergeants-at-. 1 rms Australia Mason S Fred Reid Business Manager James Thomas Parliamentarian William Darity Issistant Parliamentarian Clyde Watkins Editor of The ■Jour nal Parry Jones Business Manager of The Journal Representatives : Senior Class Fate Sandifer, Sylvester Lucas Junior Class Vivian Chavis, John Robinson Sophomore Class Leonora Weaver Moseley, Lloyd Btrrus Freshman Class Ozetta Price. Henry Black man Theological Fraternity.. Charles M. Creecy. James B. Humphrey The Bear umors . . . President James E. Thomas Vice President Bernice Byrd Si cretary Geraldyne Morgan Treasurer. J. Scott Matthews, Jr. Business Manager Andola Oakley Adviser ....Miss Patricia Stewart The Bear Soph omores . . . President William Burton Vice President Clementine High Secretary.. Virginia Alexander Treasurer .Charles Byrd Adviser Mr. H. A. Miller The Bear Afresh men — President Shade Conni Vice President Adelaide Pa Secretary Lillian Black Treasurer Marion Carter Adviser Miss Eunice Jackson The Bear i - , j ,,, ,j l ;r gp ' g ' .J3CmmC| ■ y.w.c. a. President IT aye Sandifer Vice President ..Grace Morisi Secretary. .Louise Watson Assistant Secretary. .Dimple Murrii.t, Treasurer Anna Boyd Adviser Dean S. W. Yergan The Bear y. M. C. A. President John Robins Vice President Leon P RIDGEON Secretary.. Willie Bennett Treasurer Burhus Swayze Business Manager C. J. Barfield Chaplain. .James B. Humphrey Adviser . Mr. H. A. Miller The Beat ta. ' cK i Sunday School ♦ President ..Annelle Bi Secretary.. .Elvin Smith The B e a r THEOLOGICAL FRATERNITY A PART OF THE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT President Willi ah D. Burton Vice President .John E. Stanford Secretary Leon Pridgeon Treasurer William Powers Adviser Dean J. L. Tilley The B ea ESTEY HOUSE ORGANIZATION President Makion Perkins Vice President Bernice Byrd Secretary Haveleigh Eivera Adviser ..Mrs. S. W. Yergan — — r- MEN ' S PERSONNEL COUNCIL President Lloyd A. Burrus Vice President Theodore Childs Secretary. C. J. Bakfield Business Manager Sylvester Price Adviser Dean L. W. Addison The Bear Jnrs. Jnartha J ane Jjrown Shaw University, Raleigh, X. C. SHE WALKS IN BEAUTY She walks in the beauty of faith Her eyes are set on the goal: Though hindrance comes She struggles on A fearless, unconquerable soul. she walks in the beauty of hope Better, brighter days ahead: Though dark clouds hover When, the rain is over She marches on. triumphant, unafraid. She walks in the beauty of Lore Toiling in the heat and the cold: Her life she gives — For God she lires — Her worth is not measured in gold. TYLER HOUSE ORGANIZATION Mrs. M . J. Brown — The First Matron of Tyler House President Axnelle B. Beid Secretary „ ,„.,„ , Corexa Brewixgtox T h e Ben HAYES-FLEMING MISSIONARY SOCIETY President Vice President. Secretary Treasurer Katrina Jackson Joy Johnson Virginia Alexander Gladys Daniels NON-RESIDENT WOMEN ' S ORGANIZATION President Ritii Wimiserley Vice President Elizabeth Edwards Secretary Ruth Trice Assistant Secretary Theresa Wilkins Treasurer Clara Guess The Bea r HOME ECONOMICS CLUB President Gladys Sherrill Vice President Janet Bethel Secretary Gladys Daniels The Bea NYA DEFENSE TRAINEES ♦ NYA SENATE Misses Bertha Teuitt, Bedelia Hymes, Olivia Howard, Mabgaket Myers. Myrtle Morris. Victoria Joxes, Emsia Ruth McClaix, and Maggie Doggett. ♦ NYA GIRLS RELAX The Bear ( To ho s ( 99 no . . . Among Students In American Universities And Colleges Dimple Murrtll James Thomas Leon C. Riddick Faye Sandifer John Robinson Janet Bethel Rosalyn Richardson Corns Flythe The Bear Dixing Hall The B ea r . 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