January 1974
Events at Methodist College which are of interest to the Fayetteville public (January
calendar of events) (December 20, 1973)
Students named to president's list (January 4)
Dr. Charles M. Speegle named chairman of the 1974 Loyalty Fund Campaign (January 7)
Donna McClurg Beasley named to dean's list (January 7)
Edwina Marlene Barwick named to dean's list (January 7)
Martha Jennette Banks named to dean's list (January 7)
Sonja Kay Berglin named to dean's list (January 7)
Sharon Britten Elliott named to president's list (January 7)
Betty Gayle Edens named to dean's list (January 8)
John Michael Eason named to dean's list (January 8)
Deborah June Dixon named to dean's list (January 8)
James Cooper Cannady named to dean's list (January 8)
Wanda Spears Clark named to dean's list (January 8)
Marilyn Blodgett Cline named to dean's list (January 8)
Cathy Parker Collins named to dean's list (January 8)
Margaret Carolyn Cottingham named to dean's list (January 8)
David Sidney Daniel named to dean's list (January 8)
Sue Jessup Davidson named to dean's list (January 8)
Joanne Jody Ferguson Bursley named to dean's list (January 8)
Polly Ann Bridge named to dean's list (January 8)
Sharon Myers Braun named to dean's list (January 8)
Frank Guy Braley named to dean's list (January 8)
Barry Arnold Box named to dean's list (January 8)
Donna Kay Blalock named to dean's list (January 8)
Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass to address Methodist College assembly (January 9)
Lillian Catherine Evans named to president's list (January 9)
Mary Helen Ragsdale Faison named to dean's list (January 9)
Deborah Daniel Farlee named to dean's list (January 9)
Faith Ellen Finch named to dean's list (January 9)
Henry Cleveland Francis named to dean's list (January 9)
Diane Lenore French named to dean's list (January 9)
Sharon Virginia Givens named to dean's list (January 9)
Virginia Gayle Godwin receives United Methodist scholarship (January 9)
Mary Alice Gore receives United Methodist scholarship (January 9)
Debra Elaine Neill receives United Methodist scholarship (January 9)
Sandra Kay Landis named to president's list (January 10)
Hamlin Alexander Landis named to dean's list (January 10)
Ronalt John Komar names to president's list (January 10)
Alan Michael Jones named to dean's list (January 10)
Seminar entitled "Energy crisis - a second look" to be held at Methodist College (January
10)
Margaret Dana Jackson named to dean's list (January 10)
Belinda Branch Howard named to dean's list (January 10)
Brenda Gene Hester named to dean's list (January 10)
Marion Lee Hawkins named to dean's list (January 10)
Carolyn Lee Harrison named to president's list (January 10)
Suzanne Jane Grubb named to dean's list (January 10)
Tommie Randale Graves named to dean's list (January 10)
Mrs. Jo Beckham Gore named to dean's list (January 10)
John Mahlon Lang named to dean's list (January 10)
Methodist College annual scholarship competition to be held (January 11)
[What appear to be] radio spots for various people involved in the Community Loyalty
Campaign (no date)
William Robert Langer named to president's list (January 16)
Blanche Elizabeth Lee named to dean's list (January 16)
Mrs. Frances Ann Leguerrier named to president's list (January 16)
Patricia Ann Lewis named to dean's list (January 16)
Glenda Diane Long named to dean's list (January 16)
Vicky Diane Loose named to dean's list (January 16)
Wanda Lou Moorefield named to dean's list (January 18)
Debra White Maynard named to dean's list (January 18)
James Richard McDowell named to dean's list (January 18)
Estrelita Lugar named to dean's list (January 18)
Methodist College basketball player Greg Jones named Dixie Conference Athlete of the
Week (January 22)
India night to be presented at Methodist College (January 22)
Mary Ann Martin to present organ recital (January 23)
Brian Cash to present organ recital (January 23)
Local events at Methodist College of interest to community for February (January 25)
Methodist College cheerleaders to have fundraiser (January 28)
Methodist College to host Southeastern District All-State Band Clinic for high school
musicians (January 30)
Methodist College Economics and Business Club to sponsor income tax classes (January
30)
February 1974
Methodist College chorus embarks on five-day tour (February 1)
[Untitled article reviewing Methodist College's progress] (no date)
Methodist College senior John K. Elkins to display photographs (February 6)
Annual Community Loyalty Fund Campaign to be launched (February 6)
Methodist College Sock Hop expanded to include a carnival (February 7)
Conference on "Putting the Local Church in Mission" to be held by the North Carolina
Annual Conference at Methodist College (February 8)
Fayetteville mayor Jackson F. Lee signs proclamation declaring Methodist College Day
(includes cutline; February 8)
[Untitled article reviewing recent changes at Methodist College] (no date)
Assistant professor of art Eleanor Howell to present artwork (February 12)
Pamela Florence Parrish named to dean's list (February 12)
Methodist College Economics and Business Club to sponsor VITA (Volunteer Income
Tax Assistance) program (February 12)
Annual Community Loyalty Fund Campaign launched (February 12)
Elton Stanley, Dixie athlete of the week (no date)
Tea to be held at the home of Mrs. Alan M. Porter (Elaine) to establish a colony of Alpha
Xi Delta at Methodist College (February 13)
Douglas A. Nicol named to dean's list (February 14)
Sharon Marie O'Neill named to dean's list (February 14)
Steven Samuel Plice named to president's list (February 14)
Nathan Buerregaard Rigby named to dean's list (February 14)
Mrs. Kendall Clark Powers named to president's list (February 14)
Karlene Regina Wagner voted Monarch Queen (February 15)
Charleston County (S.C.) Youth Band - Lab Band to present concert at Methodist
College (February 15)
Yvette Roserford Sanderford named to dean's list (February 15)
David Lowell Russell named to dean's list (February 15)
"The Miracle Worker" to be presented at Methodist College (similar releases highlighting
various cast members) (February 18, 19, 20)
Nancy Coleen Shaw Doucette named to dean's list (February 20)
Kathryn Ann Simmons named to dean's list (February 20)
March 1974
Sixteen Methodist College students pledge Zeta Mu chapter of Alpha Xi Delta (March 1)
Methodist College Wind Ensemble and Stage Band to present concert (March 1)
Four Bladen county residents pledge Alpha Xi Delta (March 1)
Marion Lee Hawkins pledges Alpha Xi Delta (March 1)
Mary Alice Gore pledges Alpha Xi Delta (March 1)
Rebecca Gayle Stephens pledges Alpha Xi Delta (March 1)
Faren S. Elliott pledges Alpha Xi Delta (March 1)
Carmen Elizabeth Evans pledges Alpha Xi Delta (March 1)
John Gaudry Dicks appointed assistant director of public relations (March 4)
Laura Leigh Sullivan named to dean's list (March 4)
Janet Rae Stotts named to president's list (March 4)
Meredith Faye Stone named to dean's list (March 4)
Elton Eaton Stanley named to dean's list (March 4)
Rebecca Dean Smith named to dean's list (March 4)
Wanda Lou Moorefield pledges Alpha Xi Delta (March 4)
Debra Ann Underwood pledges Alpha Xi Delta (March 4)
Methodist College Business and Economics Club sponsors dialog between
representatives of the Fayetteville business community and college students
(March 5)
Randy Lee Wall named to dean's list (March 5)
Yvonne Bailey Walker named to dean's list (March 5)
Elizabeth Gail Vaughan named to dean's list (March 5)
Patricia Wilkerson Van Dorsten named to dean's list (March 5)
Larry Everett Travis named to dean's list (March 5)
Sherry Sue Thompson named to dean's list (March 5)
Santos Delgado Tenorio named to dean's list (March 5)
Ester Banks Temple named to dean's list (March 5)
January wedding planned by Methodist College sophomore Pamela Sue Bailey and
Terrence Lee Polazneck (March 6)
Elizabeth M. Glancey and Laura Diane Williams named to dean's list (March 6)
Miss Dusty Woodbury named to dean's list (March 6)
Marian Wells Williams named to president's list (March 6)
Barry Dale Willard named to dean's list (March 6)
Retirement of Methodist College registrar Sam Edwards announced (March 8; poor
quality photocopy; see file named News_Releases_transcriptions for text)
1974 Methodist College Community Loyalty Fund Campaign more than $8,000 ahead of
last year's drive (March 12)
First annual Spring Art Festival to be held on campus (March 13)
Methodist College wins honorable mention for "the best bill presented to the North
Carolina Student Legislature from a small school" (March 13)
Workshop for supervising teachers and Methodist College student teachers held (March
14)
William P. Lowdermilk named assistant to the President of Methodist College (March
14)
Methodist College faculty members chosen as "Outstanding Educators of America for
1974" (March 15)
Methodist's Jimmy Dean chosen District 29 "Baseball player of the week" (March 18)
United Student Appeal (USA) program launched at Methodist College (March 18; note:
the USA log book for 1974, 1975, and 1976 is located in the college archives)
Patrick M. O'Briant to present voice recital (March 19)
Soni Martin to have art exhibit on campus (March 19)
Public service announcement regarding the Methodist College United Student Appeal
(March 21)
Methodist College senior Brenda Ann Smith engaged to Methodist College graduate
Donald Batson Sykes (March 22)
Methodist College senior Brenda Ann Smith to marry Methodist College graduate
Donald Batson Sykes on July 27 (March 22)
Faith and Life Week to be observed at Methodist College (March 22)
April events at Methodist College (March 25)
Allen Kindt to present piano recital (March 22)
Methodist's Sam Toler wins "Baseball player of the week" (March 25)
John Kenyon Elkins receives honorable mention in Methodist College's First Annual
Spring Art Festival (March 26)
Janet Rae Stotts receives two honorable mentions in Methodist College's First Annual
Spring Art Festival (March 26)
Award winners in Methodist College's First Annual Spring Art Festival (March 26)
April 1974
Memorandum re: upcoming lecture on parapsychology and information from speaker
Chuck Akers (April 1)
Economy, Energy, and Ecology Seminar sponsored by the Business and Economics Club
to be held (April 1)
38th Concours National de Francais held at Methodist College (April 1)
Lecture on parapsychology to be given by Chuck Akers (April 3)
Methodist College awards day (April 3)
Dr. Hatem I. Hussaini to discuss the Arab-Israeli Conflict and the Oil Embargo on
campus (includes biographical information; April 3)
Easter sunrise service to be held at the O'Hanlon Memorial Amphitheater (includes
additional information; April 5)
Establishment of the Charlotte Lessem Memorial Scholarships at Methodist College
announced (includes additional information; April 4)
Economy, Energy, and Ecology Seminar held on campus (April 6)
Brochure from the North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities (no date)
Program participants (related somehow to above brochure) (no date)
Flyer announcing the 8th annual Methodist College student art exhibition ( no date)
Methodist's Tolar hurls no-hitter, hits homer to win "player of the week" (April 8)
Flyer announcing Alumni Weekend (no date)
Professional Occupational Opportunity Night to be sponsored by Student Government
Association (April 8)
Review of the United Students Campaign (April 9)
Establishment of the Charlotte Lessem Memorial Scholarships at Methodist College
announced (April 9)
8th annual Methodist College student art exhibition underway (April 9)
Esther Banks Temple wins prize in the 8th annual Methodist College student art
exhibition (April 9)
Dwight Lamar Sheppard wins two prizes in the 8th annual Methodist College student art
exhibition (April 10)
Constance Diane Marlowe wins prize in the 8th annual Methodist College student art
exhibition (April 10)
Becki Hinson Boatwright wins prize in the 8th annual Methodist College student art
exhibition (April 10)
Danny R. Fowler wins prize in the 8th annual Methodist College student art exhibition
(April 10)
John Kenyon Elkins wins prize in the 8th annual Methodist College student art exhibition
(April 10)
Miss Dusty Woodbury elected chief cheerleader (April 11)
Delta Mu Chapter of Pi Kappa Phi established at Methodist College (April 11)
Seminar on the problems of Drinking Water and Sewage to be held on campus (April 11)
Career day in developmental disabilities to be held (April 11)
Miss Dusty Woodbury elected chief cheerleader (April 12)
Installation and initiation ceremonies for the Zeta Mu chapter of the Alpha Xi Delta
sorority to be held (April 12)
Methodist College Sociology Club to sponsor "Spring Outing for Older Adults" (April
12)
Annual Spring Festival Weekend to be held (April 12)
Meredith Stone to present senior organ recital (April 19)
Red Devils Marching Band from Rancocas Valley Regional High School visits Methodist
College (April 19)
First chapter of a national fraternity (Pi Kappa Phi) chartered at Methodist College (no
date)
Professional Occupational Opportunity Night to be held (April 22)
Constance Diane Marlowe and Janet Rae Stotts present senior art exhibits (April 22)
Methodist College student teachers engaged in teaching internships (April 22)
Sandra Susan Miller chosen as a member of the Methodist College cheerleading squad
(April 22)
Mary Ruth Gore chosen as a member of the Methodist College cheerleading squad (April
22)
Brenda Gail Roberts elected publicity chairman of the Methodist College cheerleading
squad (April 22)
Laura Leigh Sullivan elected secretary-treasurer of the Methodist College cheerleading
squad (April 22)
Mary Christine Moore elected co-chief cheerleader at Methodist College (April 22)
Dusty Woodbury crowned 1974-1975 Spring Festival Queen at Methodist College (April
23)
Women's dormitory officers for 1974-1975 at Methodist College announced (April 23)
Alumni Weekend full of activities (April 23)
Methodist College formally dedicates baseball field as "Shelley Field" (April 23)
Program of sacred music to be presented by the Methodist College Chorus during their
eighth season of concert tours (no date)
Letter noting that Bruce Pulliam was appointed to an ad-hoc By Laws committee of the
Association of Historians in Eastern North Carolina (April 24)
Frederick Allen Paddock and others installed as officers of the Student Government
Association at Methodist College (April 24)
Memo to Alumni of the Division of Education and Psychology regarding a luncheon (no
date)
Frederick Allen Paddock installed as president of the Student Government Association at
Methodist College (April 25)
Commencement speakers announced (April 25)
Senior piano recital to be given by Linda Baker Huff (April 26)
Methodist College Wind Ensemble to present concert (April 26)
Program of secular music to be presented by the Methodist College Chorus (April 26)
Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity established on campus (April 29)
Methodist College faculty members to attend the Association of Historians in North
Carolina program (April 29)
Kenneth Eugene Reavis receives three Methodist College honors (April 29)
Daniel Livingston Hood receives three Methodist College honors (April 29)
Brenda Gene Hester receives three Methodist College honors (April 29)
George Thomas Dent installed as vice president of the Student Government Association
at Methodist College (April 29)
Dusty Woodbury crowned 1974-1975 Spring Festival Queen (April 29)
Faith Ellen Finch elected junior representative to the 1974-1975 Spring Festival Court
(April 30)
Alice Francis Stuckey receives three Methodist College honors (April 30)
Ginger Lea Workman named to the Judicial Board of her dorm (April 30)
May 1974
Speakers for commencement announced (includes photo of graduation speaker Dr.
Arnold Kimsey King; May 1)
Awards presented at the Methodist College Alumni-Senior banquet (May 2)
Students receive awards at annual Athletic Banquet (May 3)
Orientation program for cooperating teachers held at Methodist College (includes cutline;
May 5)
Outstanding Senior Awards announced (May 6)
Installation banquet for the Zeta Mu chapter of Alpha Xi Delta sorority (includes cutline;
May 6)
Art exhibit by Methodist College junior Richard Smith (May 6)
Margaret Carolyn Cottingham awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
Harriet Comfort Cobb awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
Marilyn Blodgett Cline awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
Scott Newby Charnock, Jr., awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
Barry Arnold Box awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
William Charlton Baker, Jr., awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
John Andrew Auman awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
Lucius Stacy Weaver award given to Nancy Coleen Shaw Doucette (May 10)
Lorna Gail Miller awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
Jacqueline Faye Strickland awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
Meredith Faye Stone awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
Thomas Mitchell Spence awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
Marian Wells Williams awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
Wanda Spears Clark awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
Janet Rae Ewers Stotts awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
Marion Lee Hawkins awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
Carolyn Lee Harrison awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
Tommie Randall Graves awarded degree from Methodist College (May 10)
Mary Jane Gosier awarded degree from Methodist College (May 13)
Judy Lynn Gore awarded degree from Methodist College (May 13)
James Converse Gates awarded degree from Methodist College (May 13)
Deborah Ann Daniel Farleet awarded degree from Methodist College (May 13)
Leonard Frank Doucette awarded degree from Methodist College (May 13)
David Sidney Daniel awarded degree from Methodist College (May 13)
Graduates receive degrees at Methodist College commencement exercises (May 13)
Gary Clifford Lesh awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
Hamlin Alexander Landis awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
Douglas Craig Kump awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
Fred Harold Kervin awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
Myra Stowe Jackson awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
James Houston Hundley awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
Linda Sue Baker Huff awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
Belinda Lee Branch Howard awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
Glen Marshall Hinnant awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
George Franklin Hicks awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
Estrelita Lugar awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
Constance Diane Marlowe awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
Cynthia Diana Marlowe awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
Frederick Wayne Puryear awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
James Francis Price awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
Deborah Charlene Philips awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
Sharon Santopadre O'Neil awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
Douglas Allyson Nicol awarded degree from Methodist College (May 14)
William I. Slifkin awarded degree from Methodist College (May 15)
Patricia Seabolt Womack awarded degree from Methodist College (May 15)
Barry Dale Willard awarded degree from Methodist College (May 15)
Neil Eric Wernsing awarded degree from Methodist College (May 15)
Kenneth Steven Valentine awarded degree from Methodist College (May 15)
Alice Francis Stuckey awarded degree from Methodist College (May 15)
Brenda Ann Smith awarded degree from Methodist College (May 15)
Dennis Livingston Saylor awarded degree from Methodist College (May 15)
Yvette Rosa Sanderford awarded degree from Methodist College (May 15)
Twenty-three graduates complete their requirements under the Army's Degree
Completion Program (May 17)
Robert Dandridge Pemberton awarded degree from Methodist College (May 17)
Donald Ray Hall awarded degree from Methodist College (May 17)
Ronald Roy Hafemeister awarded degree from Methodist College (May 17)
Gary Dean Bell awarded degree from Methodist College (May 17)
David Clyde Nobles awarded degree from Methodist College (May 17)
Nathan Bjerregaard Rigby awarded degree from Methodist College (May 17)
Evelyn Benson Bonner named president of her dorm for the coming year (May 17)
Suzanna Jane Grubb elected vice president of her dorm for the coming year (May 17)
Cynthia Lee Woltz elected secretary of her dorm for the coming year (May 17)
Connie Sue Hudson elected treasurer of her dorm for the coming year (May 17)
Deborah June Dixon elected assistant social chairman of her dorm for the coming year
(May 17)
Mary Christine Moore elected secretary of the Judicial board of her dorm for the coming
year (May 17)
Artwork by Methodist College senior John Kenyon Elkins exhibited at the Raleigh Road
branch of NCNB (includes cutline; May 22)
Mary Alice Gore awarded District 6 Pilot Club Scholarship (May 22)
Gwen Pheagin Sykes elected president of the Methodist College Alumni Association
(May 22)
Debra White Maynard elected a juror of the Judicial Board of her dorm for the coming
school year (May 24)
Eugenia Bass Hanson elected a juror of the Judicial Board of her dorm for the coming
school year (May 24)
Polly Ann Bridge elected president of her dorm for the coming school year (May 24)
Marsha Ann Gooden elected vice president of her dorm for the coming school year (May
24)
Glenda Diane Long elected secretary of the her dorm for the coming school year (May
24)
Debra Ann Underwood named treasurer of her dorm for the coming school year (May 24)
Lillian Ellen Pruden elected co-social chairman of her dorm for the coming school year
(May 24)
Mary Ruth Gore elected to the Judicial Board of her dorm for the coming school year
(May 24)
James Raymond Stubblefield elected treasurer of his dorm for the coming school year
(May 24)
Victor Claibourne Mansfield 2d has been elected secretary of his dorm for the coming
school year (May 24)
Officers for Koinonia for the coming school year elected (May 24)
John Frederick Parker elected president of Koinonia for the coming school year (May 24)
James Richard McDowell elected vice president of Koinonia for the coming school year
(May 24)
Students named to academic honors announced (May 30)
James Chandler Fleming elected vice president of the Methodist College Chorus for the
coming school year (May 31)
Edward Holmes Caril elected president of the Methodist College Chorus for the coming
school year (May 31)
Officers for the Methodist College Chorus for the coming school year elected (May 31)
Amber Valendtine Dermott elected publications chairman of Koinonia for the coming
school year (May 31)
Yvonne Bailey Walker elected treasurer of Koinonia for the coming school year (May
31)
June Marie Beane elected secretary of Koinonia for the coming school year (May 31)
G. Gordon Dixon appointed registrar at Methodist College (May 31)
United Methodists to gather on campus for the North Carolina Annual Conference (May
31)
June 1974
Mrs. Luz Maria Baumann elected publicity chair of the Methodist College Spanish club
for the coming year (June 4)
Desiree Babet Rogers elected secretary-treasurer of the Methodist College Spanish club
for the coming year (June 4)
Jorge Luis Berrios elected vice president of the Methodist College Spanish club for the
coming year (June 4)
Sandra Lynn Sloan elected president of the Methodist College Spanish club for the
coming year (June 4)
Officers elected for the Methodist College Spanish club (June 4)
Kenneth Kearns Daniel, Jr., elected representative-at-large of the Methodist College
Chorus for the coming year (June 4)
William Ervin Smith elected treasurer of the Methodist College Chorus for the coming
year (June 4)
Wayne O. Gooch elected fire captain of his dorm for the coming year (June 4)
Richard Patrick Ros`e has been elected house manager of his dorm for the coming year
(June 4)
Wayne Mike Robinson elected secretary of his dorm for the coming year (June 4)
John Andrew Faucette elected treasurer of his dorm for the coming year (June 4)
William Timons Bell elected president of his dorm for the coming year (June 4)
Officers for the men's dormitories at Methodist College elected (June 4)
Kathleen West honored upon her retirement from Methodist College (June 18)
Methodist College summer session (June 19)
Susan Garrick named assistant in the Public Relations Office (June 19)
Appointment of Robert B. Turner as Student Union Director announced (June 19)
Carolina College alumnae meet at Methodist College (includes photo caption; June 20)
Kenneth Kearns Daniel, Jr., and Victor Claiborne Mansfield receive United Methodist
Scholarships (June 25)
Scholarship recipients announced (June 28)
Susan Margaret Ipock receives Methodist College Presidential Scholarship (June 28)
Susie Louise Smith awarded Terry Sanford Scholarship (June 28)
Chris Stephen Yow awarded Terry Sanford Scholarship (June 28)
Elizabeth Blair Robertson awarded Terry Sanford Scholarship (June 28)
Kathleen R. Graves awarded Terry Sanford Scholarship (June 28)
Alice Lynn Miller awarded Terry Sanford Scholarship (June 28)
Dean's list, second semester 1973-1974 (no date)
July 1974
Chronological file
Methodist College Assistant Professor of Sociology Earl Martin awarded citation by the
American National Red Cross (includes cutline; July 1)
Alan Stowers announced as Methodist College News Bureau Director and Coordinator of
Publications (July 5)
Methodist College still accepting applications for Term III summer session (July 9; poor
quality photocopy; see file named News_Releases_transcriptions for text)
Annual Conference Session of the United Methodist Youth Fellowship to meet at
Methodist College (July 10)
Elizabeth Blair Robertson awarded Terry Sanford Scholarship for the coming year (July
15)
Summer session registrations hit all-time high at Methodist (July 18)
Methodist Youth elect state officers (July 23)
Methodist College enrollment shows substantial increase (July 25)
Retreat to draw 1,000 at Methodist College (Summer “R&R” – recreation and renewal –
program to be held) (July 25)
Entering Methodist College students earn credit by exam (CLEP – College Level
Examination Program – tests) (July 29)
Philip Barber earns entire year of college credit through CLEP tests (July 31)
Rachel Ford earns college credit by passing part of the CLEP General Examination (July
31)
David Irving Livingston earns college credit by successfully completing part of the CLEP
General Examination (July 31)
Roy Ken Martin earns college credit by successfully completing part of the CLEP
General Examination (July 31)
Rebecca Micklish earns college credit by successfully completing part of the CLEP
General Examination (July 31)
David Marden Perry earns college credit by successfully completing part of the CLEP
General Examination (July 31)
Elizabeth Blair Robertson earns college credit by successfully completing part of the
CLEP General Examination (July 31)
Martha Turner earns college credit by successfully completing part of the CLEP General
Examination (July 31)
August 1974
File contains newsclippings which need to be photocopied onto acid-free paper
Chronological file (hand-written)
MC Alumni Association plans annual picnic (August 12)
MC Foundation officers and directors installed (August 19)
Dr. Speegle to head MC Foundation (August 19)
Freshman orientation begins September 1 at Methodist College (August 21)
MC announces appointment of two admissions counselors (August 22)
Gary Lesh appointed Methodist College admissions counselor (August 21)
Methodist schedules annual faculty orientation program (August 22)
Methodist College activities open to the public (Convocation; U.S. senatorial candidate
Bill Stevens to speak) (August 23)
Summer graduation set for August 31 at Methodist (August 28)
September 1974
Methodist College formally begins 1974 academic year (September 5)
United Methodist Women present scholarship to Methodist College (September 11)
Methodist to host music workshop entitled "Creative Approaches to Child Development
with Music, Language, and Movement" (September 11)
Kelly-Springfield makes scholarship grants to both Fayetteville colleges (two separate
releases; September 13)
Twenty-six make dean's list at Methodist College (September 16)
Bettie Hamilton awarded Fayetteville Women's Club scholarship (September 16)
Dean's list students (September 17)
Bettie Hamilton awarded Fayetteville Women's Club scholarship (September 18)
Miss Suzanne Jane Grubb awarded United Methodist Women scholarship (September 18)
Miss Alice Lynn Miller awarded United Methodist Women scholarship (September 18)
Twenty-six make dean's list at Methodist College (two releases featuring Alan M. Jones;
poor quality photocopies; see file named News_Releases_transcriptions for texts;
September 18)
Twenty-six make dean's list at Methodist College (features Margaret D. Jackson;
September 18)
Twenty-six make dean's list at Methodist College (features Kenneth K. Daniel, Jr.; poor
quality photocopy; see file named News_Releases_transcriptions for text;
September 18)
Twenty-six make dean's list at Methodist College (features George B. Copeland; poor
quality photocopy; see file named News_Releases_transcriptions for text;
September 18)
Dwight Sheppard elected SGA senator at Methodist (September 20)
Methodist to host area conference (sponsored by the North Carolina Association of
Independent Colleges and Universities) (September 23)
Kindergarten student participate in music workshop at Methodist College (September 23)
Methodist College professor to chair marketing group meet (September 24)
Sociology students at Methodist College receive internship assignments (includes photo
caption; September 30)
Homecoming to begin Thursday at Methodist (September 30)
October 1974
Chronological file
Methodist College artist having art show (Evelyn B. Bonner) (includes cutline; October
2)
Stephen M. Holland elected SGA senator at Methodist College (October 4)
Two Methodist College professors to attend symposium (Parker Wilson and Ray A.
Kinder to attend the Carolinas Symposium on British Studies) (October 4;
October 7)
Methodist holds Homecoming (Mary L. "Dusty" Woodbury chosen Homecoming Queen)
(October 7)
Rogers appointed MC attorney general (Royal P. Rogers, Jr., appointed attorney general
of the Methodist College Student Government Association) (October 8)
Durwood Johnson Murray II Scholarship fund completed at Methodist College (October
8)
Methodist College student receives Goodyear Scholarship (Danny L. Hood) (October 8)
Methodist College student receives Goodyear Scholarship (Pamela Sue Walker) (October
8)
John H. Swope and James H. Wilson installed as director of the Methodist College
Foundation (October 9)
Dusty Woodbury elected Homecoming Queen at Methodist College (October 9)
Office of Veterans' Affairs opens at Methodist College (includes photo caption; October
10)
Methodist hosts field day for exceptional children (October 15)
"International Night" set for Thursday at Methodist (includes photo caption; October 18)
Methodist College hosts workshop for public teachers (includes photo caption; October
21)
Campus activity calendar for October and November (October 22)
Mrs. Sudie Culbreth, an 81 year-old local artist, to exhibit oil paintings at Methodist
College (October 22)
20 pledge Alpha Xi Delta at Methodist College (October 23)
Local girl pledges Alpha Xi Delta at Methodist College (Becki H. Boatwright of Patrick,
SC) (October 24)
Local girl pledges Alpha Xi Delta at Methodist College (Sara Jo Young of Falls Church,
VA) (October 24)
Local girl pledges Alpha Xi Delta at Methodist College (Polly Ann Bridge of
Wrightsville Beach, NC)
Local girl pledges Alpha Xi Delta at Methodist College (Laura Leigh Sullivan of
Wilmington, NC) (October 24)
Local girl pledges Alpha Xi Delta at Methodist College (Diane Long of Henderson, NC)
(October 24)
Local girl pledges Alpha Xi Delta at Methodist College (Donna Lynn Mercer of
Creedmoor, NC) (October 24)
Local girl pledges Alpha Xi Delta at Methodist College (Susan M. Ipock of New Bern,
NC)
Local girl pledges Alpha Xi Delta at Methodist College (Jenny Varue Lyon of
Chadbourn, NC) (October 24)
Local girl pledges Alpha Xi Delta at Methodist College (Patricia A. Horne of Clarkton,
NC) (October 24)
Personal items (faculty and staff professional activities) (October 24)
Four-college consortium for international studies (October 25)
Personal item (faculty and staff professional activities) (October 28)
Timothy Lee Lloyd chosen for a role in the Methodist College play "The Mouse That
Roared" (October 30)
James Edward Malloy III chosen for a role in the Methodist College play "The Mouse
That Roared" (October 30)
David Irving Langston chosen for a role in the Methodist College play "The Mouse That
Roared" (October 30)
Cast chosen for Methodist College production of "The Mouse That Roared" (includes
photo caption; October 31)
Planking race scheduled at Methodist College (October 31)
Kennith Kearns Daniel, Jr., chosen for a role in the Methodist College play "The Mouse
That Roared" (October 30)
November 1974
Chronological file
Methodist College Chorus to present "Christmas Carousel" (November 3)
Methodist College coed sets organ recital at First Presbyterian Church (includes photo
caption; November 4)
Ginger Lea Workman chosen for a role in the Methodist College play "The Mouse That
Roared" (November 5)
Frances Elizabeth Benson chosen for a role in the Methodist College play "The Mouse
That Roared" (November 5)
Peggy Helen Wiser chosen for a role in the Methodist College play "The Mouse That
Roared" (November 5)
Becki Hinson Boatwright chosen for a role in the Methodist College play "The Mouse
That Roared" (November 5)
Ruth Ann Davis chosen for a role in the Methodist College play "The Mouse That
Roared" (November 5)
Donna Lynn Mercer chosen for a role in the Methodist College play "The Mouse That
Roared" (November 5)
Nancy Salerni Fickling chosen for a role in the Methodist College play "The Mouse That
Roared" (November 5)
Ricky Howard Leonard chosen for a role in the Methodist College play "The Mouse That
Roared" (November 6)
Cape Fear River Symposium set for November 11 at Methodist (November 7)
International affairs symposium on Africa set for Tuesday at Methodist College
(November 12)
Preregistration at Methodist (November 13)
State honors five Methodist College coeds (for voluntary cooperation in a research
project sponsored by the North Carolina Department of Human Resources)
(November 14)
Polly Ann Bridge is student teaching this semester (November 14)
Evelyn Benson Bonner is student teaching this semester (November 14)
Linda Elizabeth Allvord is student teaching this semester (November 14)
Edwina Marlene Barwick is student teaching this semester (November 14)
Methodist schedules urbanization seminar (November 14)
Dr. Sudhakar Gautam to present paper at American Water Resources Association
meeting (November 15)
Special Thanksgiving service planned Sunday at Methodist (November 19)
December activity calendar (November 19)
William Ervin Smith is student teaching this semester (November 19)
Laura Leigh Sullivan is student teaching this semester (November 19)
Wayne Mike Robinson is student teaching this semester (November 19)
Steven Patrick Quigley is student teaching this semester (November 19)
Margaret Dana Jackson is student teaching this semester (November 19)
Diane Long is student teaching this semester (November 19)
Pamela Sue Walker is student teaching this semester (November 20)
Artists' reception set Sunday at Methodist (exhibit by Paul Van Zandt and Larry Heffner)
(November 26)
Methodist College professors certified as junior or senior high school accreditation
experts (November 27)
December 1974
Chronological file
Methodist College Foundation co-chairmen picked (James S. Harper and Mitchell A.
Nance) (December 4)
Senior piano recital by Joan Dixon Randall set (December 11)
Area students take top prizes in annual Methodist College art exhibition (includes photo
caption; November [sic - should be December] 12)
Fayetteville mayor Jackson F. Lee to address December Methodist College graduates
(December 17)
Ethos, the sociology club of Methodist College, visits three charitable institutions as part
of the seventh annual Christmas Tour (December 18)
Methodist College graduates 51 at winter commencement (December 21)
January activity calendar (December 30)