03-10-1961

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An elated Marilu Walters halds the cup which naw remains permanently in the hands of the Delphis!

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A happy Cosmopolitan Fraternity following the announcement that they won the 1961 All College Sing.

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The Holland Civic Center was the scene of tension, excitement and music last Saturday night when all the social societies of Hope's campus met to compete in the All-College Sing.

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OLLAND, MICHIGAN LXXIII — 19

Penny Carnival Tomorrow Be sure to come to Piccadilly Circus, W. A. L.'s Penny Carnival, tomorrow night anytime from 8 to 10:30 P.M. Try your luck for only 10c at each of the various booths in Carnegie Gym. Refreshments will be sold by the "Y". At 10 there will be special entertainment.

All-College Formal To Be Next Week On Saturday, March 18, the Student Council will sponsor the All-College Formal, "Prelude to Spring", to be held in the Civic Center f r o m 9:00 to 12:00 with music by the Ambassadors. Co-chairman f o r the event are Joan TenCate and E l m e r Phail. The decoration committee, headed by Genie Ammenheuser and Gail Peterson, is using the color theme of blue and white with yellow accent. Gail Pennington is in charge of ticket sales, which will take place in Van Raalte hall this week. Master of Ceremonies f o r the f o r m a l is Rod McLeod. (Men w e a r suits, not tuxedos)

Hope College — Holland, Michigan

Deadline Announced For Eerdman's Contests The deadline f o r the Eerdman's Prize in Poetry and the v E e r d m a n ' s Prize in Prose is April 12, 1961. Students are urged to submit t h e i r manuscripts as soon as possible to Dr. Joan Meuller, of the E n g l i s h Department. J u d g e s f o r the contests have not been announced yet. The Eerdman's Contests are open to any student of Hope College. There a r e two prizes, one in poetry and one in prose. The cash award f o r each of these prizes is $50.00. The winners will be announced at the Honor Assembly in May, and winning entries will be published in Opus, the college literary magazine.

Schrade Presents CIVIC Concert The Civic Center's next concert will be Mar. 14 a t 8:00 p.m. It will f e a t u r e , pianist, Robert Schrade, whose European and U. S. tours won unanimous praise. Thompson of t h e N. Y. Herald Tribune says he is " F i r s t class by anybody's standards."

March 10, 1961

Poling is Spiritual Life Week Speaker Daniel A. Poling, minister of roligion, editor, novelist, radio speaker,..leader in civic movements, counsellor of philanthropists, and friend of youth, is a dynamic figure in American life. We are happy to have Dr. Poling as speaker f o r our Spiritual Life Week. He will arrive on campus next Monday, March 12, and will be here through Thursday, March 16. Dr. Poling, Editor of "Christian Herald", most widely circulated religious journal, is outstanding as an American writer. His syndicated column, "Americans AH" a p p e a r s in leading daily journals of the country. He h a s a national radio broadcast every Sunday. In 1925, Dr. Poling w a s electod president of the International Society of Christian Endeavor and, upon t h e ' d e a t h of Dr. Francis E. Clark in 1927, became president also of the World's Christian Endeavor Union. He continues in this l a t t e r office which he h a s administered with outstanding success and his influence has been worldwide. As president of this organization, he has had large responsibilities in connection with all International a n d

World's Conventions of the past two decades, has travelled to Europe many times and f o u r times around the world. " 4 • He returned to the pastorate in 1920 and experienced a remarkable ten-year tenure in the three-hundred-year-old Marble Collegiate Church in New York City. In 1936 he became the p a s t o r of Baptist Temple in Philadelphia, made f a m o u s by Russell H. Conwell. He continues there as Chaplain of the (Cont'd on page 4)

The winning f r a t e r n i t y was Cosmopolitan with "Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor" and the director was Ronald Beyer. Delphi, the winning sorority with "Robert E. Lee", directed by Marilu Walters, retains permanent possession of the sorority trophy since it has now won first prize three years in succession. Honorable mention in the sorority division went to the Sibylline sorority f o r their presentation of "Clair De Lune" They were directed by Adina Yonan. The F r a t e r n a l Society captured the honorable mention in the f r a t e r n i t y division. They were directed by Daniel Ritsema in "Tenderly." The songs were judged on the basis of technique interpretation, tone, direction, selection and general effect.

Phi Epsilon Movie Is Tonight Phi Epsilon, women's service sorority, will present a movie. The Pride and the Passion, at the Music Auditorium on Friday, March 10. The movie, which is based on the best seller, The Gun, s t a r s Sophia Loren and Carey Grant. Admission charge is 50c and the showings begin a t 7:00 and 9:00 p.m.

Dr. Daniel A. Poling

NOTE The deadline f o r Opus materials has been changed to April 12, 1961, to coincide with the closing of the E e r d m a n ' s contest.


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