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  • THE EASTER SPECIAL Western Carolinian WESTERN CAROLINA TEACHERS COLLEGE 8 Pages This Issue CULLOWHEE, N. C, APRIL 15, 1933 W. C. T. C. TO OPEN SPECIAL 6-WEEKS TERM ON APRIL 25 WILL BE OFFERED VARIETY OF COURSES Plans are well underway for the opening of the Special Six Weeks' Term of the Spring Quarter at West. era Carlina Teachers College which opens April 25 and ends June 6. Last year the second term of the 12 weeks' Summer School was eliminated and the special «ix weeks' term given at the end of the spring quarter was submitted as a regular unit fur the term discontinued. The college will pursue the same plan this year. giving only two six weeks' terms. In this way teachers who.-e schools closed too late for them to enter for the full .spring quarter on March 20 may enroll for the special six weeks' term and remain for the second term, or Summer School proper, thus completing a full quarter's work. The last six week-' term, or Summer School, will begin June 9 and end July 10. Lean W. F.. Bird will again be director of the Summer School. The expensi.. for ea.cn of the six week terms for those who reside in Moore Dormitory and Reuben Robertson Hall will be $40.00; for those woo reside in Davies Hall the expenses will be $37-50. For day students the expenses will be $15.00- These figures do not include fee for special courses. W. M. Hunt. Registrar, announces that all charges are payable in advance. The new bulletins about the summer terms that are being sent out contain a form for use is securing room reservations. The following courses will be offered at Western Carolina during the special six weeks' term of the spring quarter: Agriculture-Poultry; Art Education; Observation and Supervised Teaching in the Primary Grades; Observation and Supervised Teaching in the Grammar Grades; General Conference Period Primary Grades; General Conference Period Grammar Grades; English in the Primary Grades-Reading; English in the Primary Grades; Languarge; English in the Grammar Grades—Reading in the Grammar Grades—Language; English Composition; Engli-h I it vntura prior to the 17th Century; Children's Literature; Juvenile Literature Milton's Poetry; Geography of North America; Geography of «""-«W; American History since the Oi'-d War; Contemporary European History; North Carolina History; Ear Training and Sight Singing; Music Appreciation; Folk and National Dances; Bible; Science for the Elementary School; and Introduction to Sociolo- Erosophian Literary Society Elects New Officers At Meeting New Officers Are Elected By Columbian Lit. Society Hunter Is Elected President. Miss Hard Is Elected President. Meeting Saturday night, April 8 for the purpose of electing officers the Krosophian Literary Society swore to show this college what a literary society is like. The following officers were elected: President. Bruce Hunter; Vice President, AUie Little; Secretary, Sue Sinclair; Treasurer, Clarence Mc- Curry; Censor, Raeford Sumner; Chaplain. John Searcy; English critic. George Gibbs; Expression critic, Margaret Ashton; Reporter, Tilson Kroetwuoil. The president appointed on the program committee James Crawford, Sarah Broadway, and Jeffrey Freeman. A special committee was appointed , consisting of Earl Pryor, Hugh Shelton. and Dorothy Neal, to work with the officials of the college and a similar committee from the Columbian Lrterary Society to work out plans for commencement contests. From the spirit showed by the EROSOPHIANS present they mean business. It is high time that some, organization on this campus was awaking to the fact that there is more to a college education than what can be obtained from text-books and having a "good time." A certain amount of "book knowledge" is necessary but leadership is not made from that source. The world is looking for leadership and preparedness and in getting our education we should strive to meet these demand-- Furthermore, our chosen profession demands some literary training. How can the students expect to be worthy teachers without some training in recitation, declamation, oration, and debate ' The public not only expects this training, but demands it of us. Students, let's awaken to the fact that some day the burden of keeping this old world Continued on page 4 gy. Other cour:es will be offered in the case of sufficient demand. The meeting of the Columbian Literary Society was called to order by acting President. Mr. Steuben Austin, who called for the reading of the first number on the evening's program. This was the devotional exercises which were beautifully done by Miss Geralda Turnage. The next number was ■ talk of social and economic conditions that exist today in Aemrica, by Robert Miller. Mr. Miller *;.»>« us a splendidly prepared and thought out talk. The last person on the program was Mr. Bill Crawford. His part was very much enjoyed, likewise. He read "Bon Ben Adhem" by Hunt, and two other selections. Business was next called for. The plan for the evening was the election of officers for the Spring Quarter. The following were elected: for president. Miss Leona Harding; for vice- president, Mr. Walter Thomas; for secretary, Miss Geralda Turnage; for treasurer, Mr. Kemp Tunis; for chaplain, Mr. Bill Crawford; for pianist. Mr. A. M. White, Jr.; for chorxs.er, Miss Gladys Owings; for censor and critic. Miss Imogene Herron; for journalist, Miss Sarah Hicks Hines; for marshall, Mr. Bill Rice. The society was glad to welcome into its membership Miss Julia Cro- martis at this meeting. This concluded the program and as there was no further business the society adjaurned. GERALDA TURNAGE. Dean Bird To Head The Summer School W. E. Bird, who has been dean of college here for over a decade, will again this year be direct >r of the institution's summer school. Until last year. President Hunter has served as summer school director. Dean Bird has for years affected Continued on page 4 Catamounts To Open Baseball Season On Thursday, April 13th CHEROKEE INDIANS TO RE PLAYED HERE By Grayson Cope. • Coach "Charlie" Potndexti amounts will open the 1928 baseball season here Thursday, April l.'Uh. with the Cherokee Indian All Stars. Coach Poindexter has been putting his Catamounts through hard workouts in preparation of the coming games. Coach does not seen' exactly satisfied with the work of his men as yet. He hopes that by the mid- season he will have a well rounded and smooth working machine. The Cullowhee baseball prospects look much brighter this season than any time before. With nine of last year's squad back and the new candidates that are making a goo 1 »h6wing Coach Poindexter will build a team that will be hard to teai down. With the late start of baseball Coach Poindexter was unable o schedule some games that he hoped to schedule. If he had known earlier that Cullowhee would have baseball he would have been able to schedule a three game series with Paris Island Marines, of Charleston, S. C. there. He announced that the Catamounts would play the Mountaineers of Boone in four games this season, two games here and two games there. The dates have not as yet been settled. On the way to Boone they will probably play the Mountain Bears of Le- noir-Rhyne College one game at Hickory Other games he hopes to be able to schedule with are Sylva Tanning Co., 2 games; Hazelwood 2 games and others. The date for the Cats to return the Indians' games had not been settled yet. The starting lineup for the Catamount-Indian games here Thursday has not been annoenced. Coach Poindexter said it depended a lot on the showing made during practice periods Monday and Tuesday. This Issue Of Western Carolinian Is Dedicated To Tom Sawyer Mr. Sawyer's Article Is Voted Best Officers Of Senior Class Interviewed Each remaining issue of the Western Carolinian will be dedicated to the student writing the best article. This article is to be judged from the stand. point of construction, point of interest, and phraseology. No two issues will be dedicated to the same student. A student having had one issue dedicated to him or her will be eliminat ed from further contest. This issue is dedicated to Tom Say. yer, Mr. Sawyer having written what was judged to be the best article m our last issue. Mr. Sawyer's article is on page two •f last week's issue under he heading, "A Unified am: Cooperative Faculty." This is the fiist of a series of articles concerning the members of the 4-year Senior Class. The officers of the class have been selected to begin the series; next week other members of the class will be presented. Mark Watson—President In choosing a Pilot for the class ship the Seniors wisely selected Mark Watson. There is no doubt but that Mark is one of the outstanding and Continued on page 4
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