January 1963
Willis Gates family to present a recital of chamber music (January 11)
Methodist College library receives $450 grant from ACRL (includes grant application
with library statistics) (no date)
February 1963
John Kennedy Hanks, tenor, to perform at Methodist College (February 26)
Cutline: Martha Jane Spilman talks to Dr. Sam Womack after chapel service (February
27)
March 1963
Methodist College -- On and Off Campus (no date)
Parkton Ruritan Club to present "Blackbird Minstrel" at Methodist College (no date)
High school seniors to visit Methodist College (no date)
April 1963
Cutline: Religious Emphasis Week committee meets with Reverend Barney Davidson
(April 3)
Cutline: Weekend visitors (high school seniors visit campus) (April 3)
Methodist College -- On and Off Campus (for the North Carolina Christian Advocate)
(April 12)
Dean's list announced (no date)
George Potts, Jr., of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, named to dean's list (April 12)
Billie Rose Keyly of Sanford, North Carolina, named to dean's list (April 12)
Alton Bethea and Alfred Paul Brill named to dean's list (April 12)
Roberta West of Harkers Island, North Carolina, named to dean's list (April 12)
David Altman of Olean, New York, named to dean's list (April 12)
Methodist College to participate in "play day" with other local church-affiliated colleges
(April 18)
Dr. Franz E. Hohn to lecture at Methodist College (April 22)
Dr. David L. Smiley to lecture on the U.S. Civil War at Methodist College (April 22)
Student government officers elected (April 22)
Cutline: Visitors to the Methodist College open house (April 23)
Two student recitals featuring vocal, piano, and string students to be presented (April 24)
Methodist College student Jonathan M. Cole to participate in United Nations Student
Leadership Institute (no date)
Cutline: Robert J. Taylor, past president of Rotary International, talks with Methodist
College students and staff (no date)
May 1963
May Day festivities (May 4)
Methodist College Board of Trustees meets (May 7)
Methodist College students Jerry Wood and Harold Teague to participate in the annual
meeting of the North Carolina Academy of Science (May 8)
Influence of college extended (no date)
Methodist College Chorus to present spring concert (May 8; also May 10)
"Open campus" to be held (May13)
Julian D. Jessup of Wallace, North Carolina, elected Student Government president (May
13)
"Open campus" to be held (May15)
Cutline: Methodist College librarian Alva Stewart accepts book donations from Peirean
Book Club members (May 20)
Betty Neil Guy to present junior recital of piano and vocal music (May 23)
June 1963
Fifty-nine students qualify for dean's list (June 6)
Dr. L. Stacy Weaver elected chairman of Methodist Church youth committee (June 6)
Helen Carter receives Marie C. Fox Philosophy Scholarship (June 7)
Dean's list (June 10)
Louise Council of White Oak, North Carolina, named to dean's list (June 10)
Billie Rose Kelly of Sanford, North Carolina, named to dean's list (June 10)
Johnny C. Jones of Pink Hill, North Carolina, named to dean's list (June 10)
Bobby Wayne Autry of Florence, South Carolina, named to dean's list (June 10)
Nancy Best of Franklinton, North Carolina, named to dean's list (June 10)
Paul Brill of Southern Pines, North Carolina, and Carol Callahan of Vass, North
Carolina, named to dean's list (June 10)
George Collie of Goldsboro, North Carolina, named to dean's list (June 10)
George Potts, Jr., of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, named to dean's list (June 10)
James Johnson of Dunn, North Carolina, named to dean's list (June 10)
Fifty-nine students qualify for dean's list (June 10)
Cutline: Methodist College yearbook staff (June 18)
Donna Aldridge of Oakland, California, named to dean's list (June 24)
News items for the North Carolina Christian Advocate (no date)
Intercollegiate athletics established (no date)
July 1963
(none)
August 1963
(none)
September 1963
Methodist College gets new library (September 12)
Cutline: Joan Hobbs and parents attend new students reception (September 17)
Cutline: Margaret Alexander and parents attend new students reception (September 17)
Cutline: Tommy Whitmire and parents attend new students reception (September 17)
Cutline: Gale Soutar and Betty McLeod chat at new students reception (September 17)
Cutline: Students attend new students reception (September 17)
Registration statistics at Methodist College (no date)
Registration statistics at Methodist College (September 25)
October 1963
Methodist College -- On and Off Campus (October 3)
1963-1964 Fine Arts Series offerings announced (October 7)
Methodist College announces Fine Arts Series (October 9)
Dr. William A. White to speak on geomorphology at Methodist College (October 11)
Methodist College reports (no date)
First annual field day between Methodist College and North Carolina Wesleyan College
held (October 29)
Alan Porter, tenor, to present recital at Methodist College (October 29)
November 1963
Methodist College -- On and Off Campus (November 1)
Founder's Day observances to he held at Methodist College (November 4)
Pantomimist Frans Reynders to perform at Methodist College (November 7)
Methodist College Chorus to perform at Marvin Methodist Church (November 13)
Young Democrats Club at Methodist College to meet (November 20)
Methodist College residence halls named (November 20)
Methodist College observes Founder's Day (November 21)
December 1963
Methodist College -- On and Off Campus (no date)
Christmas programs planned at Methodist College (December 18)