05-15-1964

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76th Year—30

Hope College, Holland, Michigan

'64-'65 Chapel System Revised To Include Assembly Period "During the past few weeks there has been a feeling on the part of the students and facu 1 ty, especiaPy the studen f s. that the college should get together as a family to hear m e m b e r s of the college and outside sneakers at least once a week." stated Bruce Neekers. l%4-65 Student Senate pres : dent. in announcing a change in the weekly schedule for next year. The new schedu 1 e will have an assembly between second and third hours on Wednesdays, The first two classes will be shortened, followed by the assembly and then shortened th-rd and fourth hours. "This will not be a free hour for students." Neckers said. "Att e n d a n t will be opt ; onal. but we encourage everyone to attend. We're aiming for 100% attendance.

Since this is a liberal arts college, we're goin to try to develop the student in a broader aspect than before." With this aim, various groups on c a m p u s will be trying to engage nationally known speakers with a m e s s a g e of interest to the campus at large. Also during this time will be the po^s'bility of presenting student recitals. Spiritual Life We rt k will be orrrtted from the calendar and will be s u b s f ; t u t e d by various religious speakers coming to the c a m p u s speaking one or two days in chanel and then in the ass^mb 1 y as well. Since the Wednesday assembly will rep 1 ace chapel on that day. the voluntary Friday chanel will be eliminated and students w/11 si^n up for a Monday-Friday or Tuesday-Thursday sequence.

N g w a W i n s Interstate O r a t o r j Jacob Ngwa, sophomore f r o m the Federal Republic of Cameroon. Africa, .placed first in the Interstate Orator;cil Associ tion contest held May 8 at Northwestern University, lEvanston. III. He won the right to represent Michigan at the Interstate contest when he received first place in the 67th annual Men's Oratory contest of the Michigan Intercollegiate Speech League held This is the last issue of the anchor for thte year. Publication will begin again the first week of the 1964-65 school year.

30 To Receive Faculty

Honors

At Assembly

Ji CITATION—Dr. Gerrit Van Zyl received a citation from the Western Michigan Section of the American Chemical Society last Thursday. Present are President Calvin VanderWerf, Van Zyl, Dr. Irwin Brink and Dr. Robert Jones of the Ott Chemical Company.

Student Senate President Neckers Selects Chairmen for Committees Student Senate P r ^ s i d ^ t Bruce Neckers announ^pd the n a m e s of the students he has appointed as committee chairman to the Senate last week for the approval of the governing body. Junior Will'am C a f h c a r t will h^ad the social life committee. Serving wi + h him wi 1 ! be Junior Gail G r o t p n h u ; s and Jeff Mulder, sing co-chairmen: junior Arlene Dietz, Nykerk c h a i r m a n ; sophomores J u d v Thomas and Bob Edwards, pull co-chairmen; junior Dnrothv Hinz. Mom and Dad's Day c h a ; r m a n ; sophomores Mary Kay P a a l m a n and J i m Boelkins. Homecoming co-chairmen:' sonhomore J a n e Taoinga and junior Jim Chesney, Dutch T r e a t Week co-cha'rm e n : junior Wenche Nil^en and Ca1 Ponoink, Winter Carnival cochairmen. Co-chairman of the elections c o m m i t t e e will b e sophomores Marlea Ton and Charyle Yeager. Junior Carol Van Lente wpl chairman the orientation committee, whi'e sophomore Gr^tchen Steff o ns wiM -be in c h a r g e of the Felicitations.

Junior P a u l Bast has been appointed Chief Justice of f h e Student Court. Serving with h : m will be juniors Mary Ellen Bridger and Kathleen Verduin. sophomores Marilyn Hoffman, John Simons, Dennis Sturgis and Bob White (see page three for Student Court story). Chairman of the ; nte 1 lec|ual aff a i r s committer for the coming y e a r will be junior Paul Hesseling Junior P a t A^hwood w ; ll head the food and dining hall eommittee; the archives committee will be c h a i r m a n n e d by junior Marilyn Bates. Junior H a r r y Anderson and sophomore Joyce FHpse will b e in charge of the SnHent Union n^xt year. L a r r y Haverkamp, junior, wi 1 ! c a r r y on as head of the Senate commiHee to study the student drinking situation. Act-'ng t r e a s u r e r will be junior Ken Walz. In addition, a n ad hoc committee is p r e s e n t ^ being s^t u p to take c a r e of the Wednesday morning assemblies which will be initialed n Q xt y e a r (see story on this page).

Friday. May 15, lf*4

The following seniors have been selected for Faculty Honors to be presented at an assembly on Wednesday, May 20 in the Chapel. Ingeborg Bauer, Maryanne Beukelman, M a r g a r e t Bundschuh, J u d y Christensen, John Elve, Alfred Grams, Ronald Hartgerink, J a m e s Hawkins, David Hollenbach. Also, J a m e s Howell, lEarl Johnson, E s t h e r Kuiper, Linda Lucas, Joseph Mayne, Karen McFall, Blaine McKinley, T h o m a s McNeil, William Meengs, David Mouw. Thomas Pool. Robert Tigelaar. Herbert Tillema. Lynne Vande Bunte, Richard VanderBorgh. Joan Vancler Veen, William Van Hoeven, Douglas Walvoord, Linda Walvoord, Bruce Welmers and Nancy Zwart. Students selected all have at least a 3.5 average. The students were recommended f r o m the various d e p a r t m e n t s and their grades a r e checked in the Records Office. Then the n a m e s a r e forwarded to the faculty where each faculty m e m b e r h a s the opportunity to m a k e c o m m e n t s on each candidate. On the basis of the above information, a committee consisting of one representative from each of the d e p a r t m e n t s , the President or Vice-President of the College and the Dean of the College m a k e the final selection.

March 6 in Detroit. Ngwa's oration, titled "Our Common Tradition in P e r i l , " was one of 16 speeches presented at the event. "I stressed the f a c t that d e m o c r a c y is equally traditional in Africa as in the United S t a t e s , " said Ngwa, " a n d that South African policies of apartheid a r e endangering both d e m o c r a c i e s . " A pre-med student, Ngwa has previously won the Meengs oratorical contest (as a f r e s h m a n ) and the Raven contest. His prize-winning speech was originally given at the Michigan Intercollegiate Speech League held March 6 in Detroit. States participating in the contest were Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa. Kentucky, Michigan. Mississippi, N e b r a s k a , Ohio. Oklahoma, Pennsylvania. South Dakota and Wisconsin.

JACOB NGWA

Chapel Choir To Sing In Tulip Time Festival Hope Chapel Choir, u n d e r the direction of Dr. Robert W. Cavanaugh, will present its Tulip T i m e concert Sunday at 3 p.m. in Dimnent Memorial Chapel. Following the introit by Canning "O. All Ye Works of the L o r d , " the choir will sing Alessandro Scarlatti's "Exultate Deo" in Latin and then the Catalonian Carol " F u m ! F u m ! F u m ! " arranged by Schindler. They will perform P a l e s t r i n a ' s " T e n e b r a e Factae S u n t " in Latin and then " E a s t er Song" by Fehrmann-Dickinson. The Women's choir will sing Schubert's "The Lord is My Shepa r d , " Jacopo Gallus's "God Hath Now Ascended" and Howard Hanson's "How Excellent Thy N a m e . " The choir will p r e s e n t the final four choruses f r o m R a n d a l l Thompson's " T h e P e ^ c e a V e Kingdom"— a s e q u e n c e of eight choruses set

to texts f r o m the prophecy of Isaiah. The selections a r e "The P a p e r Reeds by the Brooks," "But These Are T h e y , " " H a v e Ye Not Known" and " Y e Shall Have a Song." Next the Men's choir will sing Samuel Scheldt's "O Savior So Sweet," Tschensnokoff's " M a y Thy Blessed Spirit Come Upon M e " and Randall Thompson's " T h e Last Words of D a v i d . " In the final portion of the concert t h e choir will p e r f o r m Alexandre Gretchaninoff's "Holy Radiant L i g h t " followed by Julius Chajes' a r r a n g e m e n t of the Hebrew O r n t "Song of Galilee" to be sung in Hebrew. Concluding the p r o g r a m they will sing Haydn Morgan's "Hope Thou in God" and Ralph Vaughan WilMams' arrangement of " T h e Old Hundredth Psalm."

Coming Final examinations — May 2228 Baccalaureate Services — May 31, 2:30 p.m. Dimnent Memorial Chapel Speaker: Dr. Howard Ha^eman Commencement — June 1, ! • a.m. Holland Civic Center Speaker: Dr., Harlan Hatcher

SENIOR CLASS GIFT—Seniors Gary Morton, Jim Wiegerlnk and Jan Bopp plant a white crabapple tree a s part of the class gift. In all, 13 trees were planted.


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