Asheville Citizen-Times from Asheville, North Carolina • Page 12

Colleges Of WNC To Hold Commencements This Week 10 A ASHEVILLE CITIZEN-TIMES, ASHEVILLE, N. C. lL Sunday, May 29, 1955 II lege's Class of 1955 will be rc-iSprunt, pastor of the First Presby- ceived formally into the college jterian Church of Raleigh, A ill rt alumni association. The liacca- preach the Baccalaureate sermon laureate sermon will be preached at the 11 a. m.

services. At 4 p. by Dr. Malcolm Murchison, the college chorus will give a of the First Presbyterian Churchlsacred music program. Traditional Commencement programs will dominate the campuses of Western North Carolina's colleges this week.

Brevard College's seniors will be graduated at 4 p. m. today. Final ceremonies arc scheduled for tomorrow at Western Carolina College, Montreal, Mars Hill and Lees-McRae at Banner Elk. Warren Wilson College's graduation Friday will close the 1954-55 school year for the mountain institutions.

Ervln To Speak This afternoon, U. S. Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr.

of Morganton will address the 44 graduating Brevard students and their parents and faculty. of Concord. I Yesterday's events included the 'I 1 Sophomore Class Night was held awards ceremony, the an- 1 rJ" I last night. nual Alumnae Luncheon and the MONTREAT COLLEGE SENIORS planning full-time religious work as a career represent 88 per tent of their total class, which will graduate tomorrow. They are, back row (L to R), Janet Ruth Smith, Daricn, Evelyn Morris, Montgomery, W.

Margaret Leech, Troutville, Ruth Wootcn, Olin; Mrs. Jo Also scheduled for today is a 1 faculty Commencement concert. Ella Bennett, Montreat; Betty Blount, Kenwood, Julia Traynham, Laurens, S. Mary Williams, Savannah, and Hilda Tleckrr, Hot Springs, Va. Front row, Margaret Barrett, Monticello, Louisa Bennett, Atlanta, Olivia Bishop, Greenville, and Mrs.

Mary Moscr, Charlotte. p. m. Alumni-henior luncheon on principal speaker at me lunch- the college lawn, and an p. m.

eon was Mrs. .1. rred Johnson, concert of sacred music by the col-former dean of Montreat College lege chorus. and now a member of the board ol At Montreat College. Dr.

JamesUrustecs. I 1 1 1 TYrrrrv ttv tttitt t9j ROBERT L. DENEEN Baccalaureate speaker sent a sacred music program at the Mars Hill church. Last night, the Mars Hill Alumni LJi. Ml LJ II Association at its annual business meeting and banquet honored au On other campuses, traditional baccalaureate services dominate the pre-graduation program.

Tomorrow, Sen. Ervin will address Western Carolina College's 66th Commencement at Cullowhec. He and Bronce L. Ray, Macon County native and vice president of Esso Standard Oil will receive the college's honorary degrees of doctor of letters. To Start At 10 A.

M. The Commencement program will start at 10 a. m. following the annual Faculty Breakfast at 8 a. m.

on the terrace of Moore Dormitory. At Montreat College. Dr. Samuel S. Wiley, pastor of the Lookout Mountain (Tcnn.) Presbyterian Church, will address the graduating class in the exercises scheduled to start at 10 a.

m. At the same hour, Lees-McRae gists thor, journalist and commentator Gerald W. Johnson of Baltimore, Md as the College's Alumnus of the Year. Johnson was unable to attend the dinner because of a professional engagement. WCC Baccalaureate At Cullowhec, Western Carolina College's graduating seniors will attend Baccalaureate services at It a.

m. at Hoey Auditorium. The final band concert is scheduled (or SHOP ALL DEPTS. FOR HUNDERDS OF SAVINGS College's Commencement will open. The principal speaker will be Dr.

Robert K. Hall, professor of education at Columbia Univer sity of New York City. The final program will be held Terrific Men's NYLON SPORT in the recently-dedicated $150,000 CLOSEOUT Over 1,000 Boys' REDUCED TO CLEAR a. uianee center. Graduation Speaker 3.

p. m. on Woodland Stage, and the President's tea for seniors, guests, alumni and faculty will be held at 4:30 p. m. in Hunter Library.

The Senior and Alumni Dinner was held last night. At Warren Wilson College, the Rev. Raymond V. Kearns pastor of the Columbus, Ohio, Broad Street Presbyterian Church, will preach the Baccalaureate sermon in the Elizabeth Williams Chapel in the services scheduled for 11 a. m.

The moderator will be Dr. Benjamin J. Bush, pastor of the college church. John L. Connet and the college choir will participate.

To Present Diplomas On Friday, in the graduation At Mars Hill Colleee. Dr. Svdnor PLISSfc SPORT SHIRTS L. Stealey, president of the South SHIRTS eastern Baptist Theological Sem inary at Wake Forest, N. will address the college's 99th annual for Top Penney Quality Washtnst Solid Color Short Sleeves Sizes 4-18 THIRD FLOOR commencement tomorrow morn ing.

II Dr. Hoyt Blackwell. president of the institution since 1938. will pre sent Associate in Arts diplomas to (or exercises starting at 2 p. Dr.

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Robert L. Deneen, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Salisbury, will uiurcn pnuaueipnia, 1'a. At Brevard College yesterday, the pre-graduation activities included meetings of the college board of trustees and the board committees, an alumni luncheon, reunions of alumni classes, a board MAIN FLOOR Plisse Playtone Twills, Denims Washfast Sanforized 6 Styles 10 Colors 1st Quality THIRD FLOOR preach the baccalaureate sermon dinner and a recital. in the services at the Mars Hill Baptist Church. At 3 p.

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The school will graduate 150 seniors. Dr. Edward G. Lilly, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church at Charleston. S.C., will deliver the Queens Colloge baccalaureate address in Charlotte today.

Dr. Reuben Y. Gustavson. president and executive director of hesources fur the Future, will give the commencement address tomorrow morning. Lenoir Rhync Fund Goes Over The Top ALL SPRING TOPPERS REDUCED tor YESl WE'RE NOT KIDDING! By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS North Carolina colleges and universities began commencement exercises this weekend for thousands of young graduates ready to make their way in the business, professional and domestic worlds.

At North Carolina State, where 879 students are to graduate, commencement rites were combined today (Sunday) into a single service. The Rev. Gaylord B. Noyce, minister of the United Church of Raleigh, will give the baccalaureate sermon on "Out of Thy Country Into a Land." Other speakers at the ceremonies at State's Reynolds Coliseum will be Gov. Luther H.

Hodaes, Gordon Gray, president of the Consolidated University of North Carolina, and Thomas M. Lyman of Morganton, president of the senior class. Dr. Broadus E. Jones of Raleigh will aive Hie baccalaureate sermon at Wake Forest College tonight where 300 are to receive diplomas.

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