The Howard Payne College Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. XXXXV, No. 23, Ed. 1, Friday, March 21, 1958 Page: 1 of 4
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Baseball
Time
The HOWARD PAYNE COLLEGE
YELLOW JACKET
VOLUME XXXXV
BROWNWOOD. TEXAS. FRIDAY MARCH 21 1958
NUMBER 23
SUMMER MISSIONARIES
and Kathryn Weedon from
summer missionaries of the
of Texas.
Lasso May Be Out
May 10 Says Editor
'If all goe well the Lasso will work: Pnt Brown and Doroth
be out Mu) 10." said Bcty Bray. Barnes class sections: Don Ncw-
cditor of the Lasso after .she and l bury spurts- Martha Sawyer and
A. C. Garvin sponsor returned Beth Jones student directory;
fiom a tup to the publishing Peggy Pate assisted with lay-
house out.
The lest pages of the La-so Francis Lamb i the business
were piesented to the publisher I managtr for the Lasso and A C.
Newsfoto of San Angelo this past
weekend.
"I am veiy pleased and excited
about the way the year book is
shaping up" continued Betty.
The Lasso- will present the stu-
dent's choice of Mr. and Miss
HPC with full page pictures. Also
included in the feature section
will be the campus beauties. The
beauties were selected by the stu-
dent body and faculty members
in a chapel service and the four-
teen girK receiving the most
votes had pictures made to be
distributed to "outside" people
who did not know any of the
girls personally. These people
weie to judge their choice for
the first eight places using the
point system. Four of the beauties
selected will have full page pic
tures and four girls the runner-
up beauties will have half-page
pictures in the Lasso.
The Lasso staff in conjunction
with the Student Council is plan-
ning a coronation of all the per-
sonalities of the feature section
with Mr. and Miss HPC reigning
over the court said Betty.
The Lasso staff members are
Janice Ford and Linda Cox snap-
shot pages; Johnny Wilson Bob
Childress and Walter Holt art
Jacket To Run
Election Letters
The Yellow Jacket will accept
letters to the student body from
anyone qualified after petition
deadline to run in the General
election to be held April 11
than March 31.
The letters will be published
on a "first come first served"
basis and must be limited to no
more than 100 words each.
Anyone desiring to write a let-
ter to the student body concern-
ing qualifications and abilities
is asked to have his letter in the
journalism department no later
than March 30.
Marcia Schweinberg left
HPC have been selected as
Baptist General Convention
Gai vin is sponsor.
HPC Students
Attend Play Day
Eight Howard Payne students
sponsored by Bettie Jo Reed and
Mis. Joann Hamilton attended
College Women's Play Day on
the Hardin-Simmons University
campus Match 15 in Abilene.
The students Luann Stewart
Mary Etta Lawrence Donna Scott
Bobbie Lovell France.- Hendnck
Carol DeSha Maxine Smith and
Earline Offholter registered at
the Rose Field House where the
scheduled events began at 9 a.m.
The repiesented colleges were
McMurry College Abilene Chns-
tian College Howard Payne Col-
lege and Hardin-Simmons Uni-
veisity. Women from each school
weie divided into teams consist-
ing of seven members. The team
leceiving tlu mo--t points in the
play day was to receive first
place.
Each team member participated
in events such as volleyball ten-
nis badminton archery basket-
ball fiee throw and Softball. For
entertainment each group was to
submit an entry in a talent show.
Refreshments were served to
bring the play day to a close.
Six Are Named
To State Choir
Six Howard Payne students
were selected to participate in
the BSU State Choir.
The students are Delores Ma-
bry Earlina Crawford Vivian
Chandler Pat Brown James Go-
forth and James Duke.
The choices for the choir were
made as a result of applications
sent in by interested students.
There were no carry-over mem-
bers from last year.
Two From HPC Selected
For Mission Assignments
Two Howard Payne students
were named as summer mission-
aries of the Baptist General Con-
vention of Texas at Fort Worth
during the annual missions em-
phasis at Southwestern Baptist
Theological Seminary.
The students Kathryn Wcedon
and Marcia Schweinberg were
TSEA Meet
Is Scheduled
March 27-29 is the date of the
Texas Student Education Associ-
ation Convention to be held in
Co'pus Christi.
The convention is co-sponsored
by the University of Corpus
Christi and Del Mar College.
The Francis L. Merritt chap-
ter of the TSEA will be lepre-
sented at the convention by eight
HPC students and two faculty
sponsors. Those to attend the
meeting arc Linda Harbour Joan
Bye Earlina Crawford Pat
Brown Pat Wilde Joe Jackson
Eugene Coffee and Bill Shoe-
make. The sponsors are Mr. and
Mrs. Ira Lasater of the Education
division faculty.
The HPC chapter will be in
chaige of a panel discussion on
"The Problems of Membeiship."
Linda Harbour will preside over
the panel and Pat Brown will
act as panel reporter. One mem-
ber each from Del Mar College
Corpus Christi Lamar School of
Technology of Beaumont East
Texas State College of Commerce
and Sul Ross of Alpine will be on
the panel.
Pat Wilde and Eugene Coffee
will represent the HPC chapter in
the Mi. and Miss FT A contest to
be held during the convention.
Service Is Aim Of
Walker Library
A library is a service in the I lowed through the Inter-Library
interpretation of most trained
librarians.
And Walker Memorial Library
now participating in the "Wake
Up and Read" program of Nation-
al Library Week is one of the
important services of the college
to its students.
These services are directed by
three trained library workets a
full-time catalogue assistant and
18 student assistants. Miss Frances
Burrage is the librarian with
Miss Kate Fields as the head of
the catalogue department Miss
Nancy Rainwater in charge of
serials and Miss La Von Snyder as
cataogue assistant.
The 53000 volumes in the li-
brary large as the number may
seem to the lay librarian repre-
sent only a pait of the service
and reading materials availabe at
the library.
Through Walker Memorial Li-
brary as at any accredited library
the user has access to research
material in any library in the
United States which may be bor-
selected to spend the summer in
the Colorado Convention and in
Juarez Mexico respectively.
Kathryn is the daughter of the
Rev. and Mrs. F. R. Weedon of
Denton. She is a junior sociology
major and a member of the BSU
Executive Council and Mission
Band.
Marcia is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. H. W. Schweinsberg of
Bogota Colombia S.A. She is a
junior Spanish major and a mem-
Help Is Needed
For Encampment
How would you like to serve as
a counselor for the Latham
Springs Baptist Encampment
June 30-July 117
Students who have some know-
ledge of GA or RA woik may
applv. The pay will be $25 per
week plus meals and lodging.
Aplications aie available in
Miss Maltha St. Clair's office. The
complete application foim must
be in the State Department of
Student Work office by March 25.
Election Petition
Deadline Is Set
Petition deadline for stu-
dents w'shing to run for a
general office- cheerleader or
class office has been desig-
nated for March 28.
Each petition must be sign-
ed by fifty students who at-
tend HPC. They may not be
turned in later than March
28. Students may get petition
sheets from Don Shepard or
Miss Martha St. Clair.
Loan Sei vice.
One student doing the first
known lesearch into Baptist woik
with the Indian of Texas from
the beginning of Baptist history
in the state was assisted by this
service when the hbiary was able
to bonow for her microfilmed
copies of an early Baptist maga-
zine fiom Southwestern Baptist
Theological Seminary.
The library has subscriptions to
282 periodicals ranging from na-
tional home and women's maga-
zines to journals in such special-
ized fields as science history and
music. Current issues are shelved
in the main reading room and the
bound issues in the stacks. Cur-
rent copies of several newspapers
also are available for libiary
users.
A microfilm viewer makes it
possible for the library to obtain
for permanent source material
not ony back newspapers but
files of other materials that would
otherwise be unavailable.
(See Library Page 4)
ber of Life Service Band and the
Spanish Club.
Eighteen students received ap-
pointments from the convention.
Six of the students will go to
Juarez Mexico five to Hawaii
three to the northwestern United
States two to the midwest area
one to Arizona and one to the
Colorado Convention.
Most of the young people 18
to 20 years old will spend the
summer working with Baptist
missionaries already in the areas.
Summer work will consist
mostly of holding vacation Bible
chooLs and teaching Bible class-
es. However the students may be
asked to do any work the mis-
sionaries deem necessary.
Their expenses will be paid by
themselves and other Baptist stu-
dents over the tate who have
earned money with this cause in
niiiid.
Selected as leprccntatives of
Baptist students on Texas college
and university campuses they
will be joined by other students
fiom thtoughout the Southern
Baptist Convention.
Pollock Endorsed
For Circle K
District Office
Letuj Pollock luphomore stu
dent liom Santa Anna has been
endorsed bv the Howard Payne
College Cuile K Club as a candi-
date for lieutenant governor Re-
gion 4 Texas-Oklahoma Circle K
International District.
The international oiganiation
T-O District will hold its annual
convention in Lubbock April 25-
27. Pollock will be piesented be-
fore the convention.
Region 4 includes Abilene
Christian College McMuiry Col-
lege and Haidin-Simmons Uni-
versity Abilene in addition to
Howard Payne.
This is the fiist year the local
Kiwanis collegiate group has had
a candidate lor a district office.
Pollock has been a member of
the organization for a semester
and is now seiving on the board
of directois. He is majoring in
commercial art and minormg in
voice. A 1955 graduate of Santa
Anna High School he was born
in Coleman. For a short time he
lived in Amanllo.
Donnie Campbell of McMurry
is current lieutenant governor of
Region 4. Don Vaughn of the Uni-
versity of Corpus Christi is gov-
ernor. The HPC organization plans to
send delegates to the convention
and campaign for the election of
Pollock to the distiict office.
Government Agent
Is HPC Visitor
Robert M. Sayre finance ana-
lyst with the United States Gov-
ernment Housing and Home Fi-
nance Agency's regional office in
Fort Worth made a routine visit
at Howard Payne College last
week.
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The Howard Payne College Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. XXXXV, No. 23, Ed. 1, Friday, March 21, 1958, newspaper, March 21, 1958; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth102702/m1/1/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Howard Payne University Library.