The Howard Payne College Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. XXXXVI, No. 23, Ed. 1, Friday, March 20, 1959 Page: 1 of 4
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Yell Leaders Chosen
Six high-spirited HPC'ers were
named 'CD-'GO yell leaders after
tho election last Monday. The newly-elected
yell leaders are Cecil
Friend Beverly Murray Robert
Rochlug Penny Wagstnff Howard
Schutt and Lloyd Ann Browning.
Cecil Friend junior from Aus
tin Is one of the two veterans on
the yell leading squad. He is an
elementary education major and
has served ns co-chairman of the
Junior Varsity Show for the last
year.
Beverly Murray Ft. Worth soph-
omore is the other veteran yell
leader. Beverly who is majoring
in secondary education and English
is well-known on campus and
around the Brownwood-Ft. Worth
area for her talented abilities. A
Capella Choir Jacket Co-Eds and
Women's Quartet compose hor
campus activities.
Robert Rochiug better known as
"George Qoebel II" comes to our
campus from Fairy. Robert is a
sophomore Bible major transfering
to Howard Payne from Mary Har-
din Baylor in Bolton.
Penny Wagstaff the only fresh-
man elected to tho squad is an
elementary education major from
Conroe. Penny who was a cheer-
leader in high school is freshman
president on the dorm council. May
Queen nominee and is in Jacket
Co-Eds.
Howard Schutt junior student
from Austin is a Bible major. Ho-
ward is in Life-Service Band and
Ministerial Alliance.
Lloyd Ann Browning El Campo
elementary education major is a
junior student. Lloyd Ann is in
Jacket Co-Eds TSEA Greater BSU
Council is a Junior Class Favorite
and is the T.S-'59 BSU Sweetheart.
Speaking for tho entire group
Cecil Friend said that in general
the yell leaders are of course mo9t
happy with the voting results and
work will be started soon to pro-
duce "the best yell leading squad
HPC has ever seen." Cecil in clos-
ing his statement said "Our motto
is 'For Howard Payne our all'."
Due to the amendment passed in
chapel Friday the head yell load
er will not lie chosen by the origln-
i al method. In the past the student
I receiving the highost number of
votes automatically became head
yell leader.
The yell leaders and Student
Council feel that it might be better
if tho deciding factor in who Is
head yell leader was loft to the
yell leading squad as a whole.
Since the amendment passod the
yell loaders will work together for
several weeks and then announce
which one of thoir number will bo
I head yoll leader.
The HOWARD PAYNE COLLEGE
YELLOW JACKET
VOLUME XXXXVI
BROWNWOOD TEXAS MARCH 20 1959
NUMBER 23
Students EleciCouncil
Robert McMahan son of Mr. and
Mrs. J. L. McMahan of Waco was
elected president of the B&ptist
Student Union .-Executive Council
Friday March 13.
McMahan who will lead the
1959-G0 council is president of his
junior class vice president of tho
Brownwood Youth Council and a
member of both the varsity
basketball team and the Minister-
ial Alliance. He is also a member of
the Student Council Student Publi
cations Committee and tho Democ
racy in Action Committee
Elected to the poslt'on of Enlist-
ment chairman wac Mickio Cody.
Miss Cody Clu grmoro student is
Trom Carramou!
Beverly Murr.'0i 'homoro from
TIPA Contest
Entries Chosen
Final HPC entries for the an-
nual Texas Intercollegiate Press
Association contest were selected
this week announced Jeanetto
James and Esther Hoilsher contest
Committee co-chairmen from the
Press Club.
A campus contest was held to
determine entries to be sent to tho
state contest. Fourteen students
entered the campus contest.
Winners of the contest and con-
test fields included John Black-
stock poetry; Pinkl Ausmus short
utory; Bill Jeanes essay; Black-
stock news-f eaturo photograph ;
Don Cleveland cartoon; Mary
Etta (Mrs. Bunny) Martin news
story general column feature
story and editorial; Don Newbury
sports news story sports column
sports feature sports news photo-
graph and Bunny Martin adver-
tisement. Ten copies of Yellow Jacket and
one copy of the l!)!iS Lasso were
also sent to the contest.
Judges for the campus contest in-
cluded: Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Stewart of the Art Department
advertisement and illustrations;
Don Coppage editor and Norman
Fisher reporter for tho Brown-
wood Bulletin news and sports
stories; Miss Eula Haskew Mrs.
S. E. Weaver and Yantis Robnett
poetry essay and short story.
Internationa! Meet
Starts March 26
The International Student Con-
ference will be held this year on
the Mo-Ranch near Hunt March
2C-30. The annual meeting is a re
treat for college and University
students with emphasis given to
tho international Btudents.
Reservations must bo turnod in
to the Student Promotion Office by
March 20.
Several outstanding speakers
will be present at the conference.
They will speak on tho fields of
economics medicine and world
affairs.
A total fee of $10 will be charged
for all students attending the con
ference.
Fort Worth was choson social
chairman.
Head of tho devotional committee
will bo Joyo Farley a junior from
Santo.
A junior student Jamos Ellis of
Denton was olected as missions
chairman.
Two freshman students from
Balllnger Karen Carpenter and
George Mosier will serve as pub-
licity chairman and secretary respectively.
Jim Whitt a junior from Cle-
burne was elected as promotional
chairman.
Music Chairman Bill Wicker Is
a junior student from Houston.
Richard Grant a sophomore
from San Antonio was chosen to
servo as Christian citizenship
chairman.
Robort Rochwlg will bo radio
chairman. Rochwig is a sophomoro
from Fairy Texas.
Dr. Fred Inman will serve as
faculty adviser whilo the Rov.
H. A. Hotchins pastor of tho
Woodland Heights Baptist Church
will serve as pastor adviser.
HAPPY LEADERS - Tin si Hnw.i'd Rum sludmls an- anxiouslv
awaiting the fall semester whin tlt will take over their duties
as Howaul Payne C hei iliadt i I1r an liom top to bottom
Cecil Friend jiuiioi. lkvulv Mini a Mipln.nnui llovvaul Schutt
junior; Lloyd Ann Hi owning 111110 Kobul Koiliitu; soplioinme
and Penny Wagstali hi.shiiian.
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HPC HITS H!
AS 1034 STUDENTS ENROLL
Maintaining its claim as the
fastest growing Southern Baptist
College Howard Payne College has
set another enrollment record.
This semester the college has the
largest spring enrollment in its
history a total of 10:' 1 mdiv idual
students or s. 19 equivalent lulltime
students.
Final figures on the semester's
enrollment were released licenllv
from the oftice of Mr.-. I! o. Her-
ring registrar.
The spring total is a drop of
only 11 .students trom the enroll-
ment of 1.U7S individual students
or SS11 equivalent full-time stu-
dents for last fall which was- the
record enrollment both in indi-
vidual and full-time students tor
un semester in the 7u-year his-
tor.v of the college.
A decrease this spring uvir 1 In
fall total was until 1p.1l d. Mr-
Herring explained. Mine the spring
enrollment m my school normally
1- -mailer than enrollment for the
pii tiling fall semester.
I.'nrolliui nt at Howard Payne
ft ir the spring of l'C.s was 030 in-
tliv itluals.
Tin ri t oi'il enrollment at the
tnllii'e lieioie last fall was the
loi.tl iifr the rail of nr.fi. when
tin 'i wen l.tCii individual stn-
ileiil- The 1 nrollinelit for the fall
nt l'""7 was '.is individual students.
'rusfees To Support
ream
SENIORS TO PASS PRIVILEGES RESPONSSI
AT TRADITIONAL CHIME-OUT' CERBfflNY
II
TIES
AY
Chime-Out the traditional core-
mony when tho s'enlors symbolical-
ly pass their privileges and re-
sponsibilities to the juniors and
make their gift to the college will
be tho climaxing event of Honors
Day May 11.
Honors Day will begin at tho
10 a.m. chapel hour when division
chairmen of the college recognize
students in their divisions who have
done outstanding work or won
honors through tho year.
"Tho annual Chime-Out program
will begin at 7:30 p.m. and will be
followed with a social hour" said
Dr. Frances L. Merritt dean of
women and chairman of tho Edu-
cation Division.
The program is scheduled to bo
presented on tho lawn of tho Ad-
ministration Building if tho
weather Is pormissablo; if not tho
program will bo in Mims Auditor-
ium. "A limited number of juniors and
seniors will participate in tho act-
ual cermony." continued Dr. Mer-
ritt. "This is to insure an equal
number of students as well as
make the ceremony more beauti-
ful." Chairmen working on the spec-
i; ' ChiiiH-Out program include
(iavnell White and Pat Mellon
music; Sherry Denton llov Koine-
gay and Peggy Walker garland
Cciil Friend and John Raskin re-
lonlings; Robert McMahan and
Lloyd Ann Drowning progiani'
Virginia Cross and Paul Ilutlcr
decorations (iieg Berry and Ray
Parker talks; .Mary i:tta Martin
and Jack Riley publicity.
Sponsors for the Chime-Out are
Dr. Merritt Mrs. Dorothy J.
Schroi'der instructor in sociology
and Mrs. Lola Mohan Spencer as-
sociate professor of history.
fV
pledge of support to the Ho-
vv ml I'.ivne Ci It ge campaign to
-1 nil its Tt'Vii-. vt rsinii of 'A Mid-
'iiinnt r N'iglit'- Dream" to Eng-
. ml wa- voted l.v the executive
lin ml nf the tollege's trustees at
11- March meeting lust week in
tl 1 Undue Hall.
I he l.oa'd voted unanimously to
'"I 'i " the I'umpiiiMi anil to send
letters f 1 0111 the executive hoard
in ill of tin HIV tru-tee- asking
h 1 -iippin 1 tor the proiei t and
1 r a -1-1 m e 111 ihe Imam ial
1 ainpaigu.
I Speaking extemporaneouslv sev-
. 1.1I of tin liu.stees present declared
'hit vvt would like loi England to
h ve the opporiunitv to know our
Aniei lean Christian voung peoplo
to help erase ihe elicit of our
'woi-t movies and similiar bad
example- of American life that wo
lusiiallv .send ti) Europe."
The ai lion of the trustees com-
liniilee followed the president's re-
1p1.1t. given by Dr. (Juy 1). Newman
I I IPC pie.-ident who labeled the
pioicit a once-in-a-lifelime op-
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The Howard Payne College Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. XXXXVI, No. 23, Ed. 1, Friday, March 20, 1959, newspaper, March 20, 1959; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth102733/m1/1/: accessed May 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Howard Payne University Library.