tor Shirley ~~II Announces taff Positions Of 1953~54 Petit Jean The 1953-54 Petit Jean t>taff positions were announced week by Editor_llliirleY ...L.il'dsall. Miss Birdsall, a senior New Orleans, La., and N'orman Hughes, a senior from iew Fla., were chosen ,editor and business manager last by t he Junior class. According to Miss Birdsall, assist– ant editor a nd assistant business m anager will be elected at a late·· dat e by the Junior class. Staff Members Dr. Joe Pryor is faculty adviso:· of the Petit Jean staff, and the other staff members are: Harvey Starling, sports editor ; Sue Hart, copy editor:; Mer edith Thorn, art editor; Thelma Harmon, organization editor; J1lne Claxton, faculty editor; Pat R()we, cl ass edi– tor, and Dot Goodwin, high school editor. Jim Mahaffey will serve tography editor and John sports photographer. Simco To Print The 1954 Petit Jean will be print– ed by Simco Color Press, Inc., Ok– lahoma City, Okla. Portraits wer e made by Dan Glenn Studio, Flor– ence, Ala. The Petit Jean ;vill be sent to press March 15. and is sch eduled to appear May 7. Alta Luna Cheek, president; Mary Etta Grady, vice-president; Artell Armstrong, secretary - treasurer; Ka thryn Privitt, reporter; Mary Ruth Herrin; Mrs. Cliff Ganus, spananniversary Thursday night with a get-to-gether-dinner in the dining hall. Club sponsor, Mrs. Cliff Ganus, joined the group and served them the annual birthday cake. Entertainment followed cart reception room where the girls joined in games led by Ortell Arm– strong. Present were: Alta Cheek, Mary Etta Grady, Virginia Rhodes, Robbie Jean Ruby, Ortell, Betty, Shirley Birdsall, Yvonne Davis, Gracie McReynolds, Kathryn Privett, June Adams, Mary Ruth Herrin, Camille Anderson , Lois and Mrs. The Ganus' home was the scene of the Tri Kappas meeting Saturday night, Jan. 9. Shirley Birdsall was elected as the club nominee for May Queen. Following the business meeting, Alta Cheek and Kathryn Privett served refreshments to the Miss Herren Engaged To Alfred H. Petrich Miss Mary Ruth Herren's engage– ment to Alfred H. Petrich, is an– nounced by Mrs. Flossie Herren, Paragould. Mr. Petrich is the son of Mrs. Bertha Petrich, New York, N.Y. Miss Herren is a sophomore ma– joring in elementary education, and a member of the Tri-Kappa social club. Mr. Petrich is a Galaxy social club science major. The wedding will be an event of late August. Who's Who List)ing Honors Ten Students; One Junior, Miss Sutherlin, Is Honored By lUARGARET AUSTIN This week brought honors to nine Harding seniors and one junior as t'he office of Dean L. C. Sears released the list of students elected to Who's Who in American Universities and Colleges. They were chosen by the faculty from a list of 24 names submitted by the Student Council Association. Selection to Who's Who is based on scholarship standing and con– tribution to Harding life. The win– ners will be listed in a bound vol– ume of nation-wide campus leaders. Those in the Who's Who spotlight are Shirley Birdsall, New Orleans, La.; Danny Brown, Searcy; Norman Hughes, Crestview, Fla. ; Mary Lou Johnson, Stockton, Calif.; Cecil May, Jr., Memphis, Tenn.; Owen Olbricht, Searcy; Charles Pittman, Memphis, Tenn.; Pat Rowe, Birmingham, Ala.; Jane Sutherlin, Searcy; and Mary Ann Whitaker, Memphis, Tenn. Thumbnail Sketches Miss Birdsall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Alton Birdsall, was secretary - treasurer of her junior class. She is a member of Tri-Kap– pa social club and editor of the Pet– it Jean. A social science major and an English minor, Miss Birdsall wants to do library work after graduation. Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Brown, is a Bible and Biblical Lan– guages major. He had the highest scholastic level at Harding College in 1952. Brown plans to preach after graduation. Hughes, Student Association pres– ident, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Hughes. He is a member of Lo.mbda. Sigm:o< ~oci"l club and was a member of small chorus his first three years. A general science ma– jor and Bible minor, he plans to teach after graduation. Hughes is also business manager of the Petit Jean. Miss Johnson, daughter of Mrs. A. W. Peterson, is a speech major and English minor. She is a mem– ber of Gata social club, Campus Players, and Alpha Psi Omega. She plans to teach after graduation. May, son of Cecil R. May, Sr., is majoring in Biblical Languages and minoring in Bible. He is a member of Sigma Tau Sigma, Campus Play– ers, Alpha Psi Omega, Poetry Forum, and the Bison staff. After graduat– ing, he plans to t each in a Chris– tian schooL Olbricht, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben J. Olbricht, is president of the sen– ior class. He is a speech major and a voice minor. He is a mem– ber of Alpha Phi Kappa social club, small chorus, band, and glee club. Olbricht plans to preach after grad– uation. Pittman, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Pittman, is a Bible a nd English major. He is a member of Galaxy social club, Campus Plays, and Alpha Psi Omega. He plans to preach. Miss Rowe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Rowe, is a member of Gata social club, Campus Players, and Alpha Psi Omega. She is a speech major and an English and psychology minor. Miss Whitaker, daughter of Mrs. B. T. Whitaker, is editor of the Bi– son. She is majoring in English and journalism and minoring in his– tory. She is a member of Regina social club, small chorus, girls' sex– tet, and girls' glee club. Only Junior The only junior on the list, Miss Sutherlin, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Sutherlin. An Eng– lish major and speech mnnor, she is a member of Ju Go Ju social club, Campus Players, and Bison staff. Honor student last year, Miss Sutherlin was recipient of a Ganus Scholarship. Miss Sutherlin will be editor of the Petit Jean next year.
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