1975-1976 Yearbook

Library increases staff; Alexander recruiting for 76-77 WINNIE E. BELL, M.A.L.S. , after serving as assistant librarian for 16 years, was appointed head librarian effective July 1, 1975, upon the resignation of Shirley Birdsall Alexander. She served as chairman of the Resources and Technical Services Division of the Arkansas Library Association and as implementarian chairman of the Searcy branch of the American Association of University Women. She made plans to host the 1976 meeting of Christian college librarians following the spring commencement exercises. FRED J. ALEXANDER, M.Ed., Director of Admissions, administered an admissions program that set a record enrollment of 2,601 students for the fall semester, an increase of 132 over the previous high set in the fall of 1974. He used the Time of Day and Morningside, two popular student singing groups, effectively for student recruitment at youth meetings in various cities. 1. MISS WINNIE BELL, Librarian. 2. MANY times throughout the day, Miss Bell employs the card catalogue. 3. FRED ALEXANDER, Director of Admissions. 4. AQUAINTING students and parents with Harding, Fred Alexander converses at the freshman tea. 30 / LIBRARIAN; ADMISSIONS 2

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