The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-10-12
H. ]. E.. News

Because of the large number ir
the Glee Club, it has become neces
sary to pick definite members of this
organization to make UP The Little
Choir. After much "trying-out" and
much careful selection on Miss Hick
mans part, the Croir for the 1939-4C
session has been chosen.
Listed here are the ones selected
Sopranos; Evelyn Cannon, June Tur.
ner, Madeline McIlwain, Camille
Perkins, Mary Elizabeth Boykin, Mar
tina Rhyme, Katherine Williams, Do.
rothy Harris, Lucille Greer, Haze
Boyette, Barbara Rice.
Altos: Mable CONVERGE, Juanits
Hooks, Linnie Pepper, Annie Florence
Owen, Ann Carlisle, Maxine Wallace.
Tenor: Thomas WATSON, Wilbur Bull.
lock, Troy Wilder. C. H. Gibson, Writ
Coleman.
BASS: Henry Hood, Ralph Dorroh,
James Wells, Woodrow Jennings,
Jorn Cameron, Romie Palmer, Fer
gerson Watson, John Birch, John
Osbourne.
The Ellisville game Friday night
was excellent. Every moment was
packed with excitement. Only once
was there any serious danger of the
scores being matched and that was
In the later part of the fourth quar-
ter. 1t was fourth down and Ellis
vile was on the HJC two-yard line
They failed to connect and the Bull
dogs got the ball.
The pep meetings Held during the
week preceding the game had really
built up a spirit of loyalty that bound
everybody together. The band was
there in full uniform and did som
excellent drilling at the half.
Many experienced sore threats as
a result Of their work, but no one
to mind. The winning of
this game leaves the Bulldogs a rec
ord of being undefeated in a confer
ence game. There will he only two
more home games this season, but
the spirit OF the school will be with
the team wherever it is.
Work on the Holmes Junior College
Year Book, The Cornerstone, has al
ready been started, according to an
announcement by the editor. Miss
Linnie Pepper. The photographer
on the campus last week making
pictures of views on the campus
Snapshots made during Freshman
Week have been developed and in.
dividual pictures will be made in
about two weeks. Those who have al
ready been chosen to help Miss Pep
per and their sponsor, Miss Allie Ward
are Bobbie Rogers, Mar.
tina Rhyme and John Cameron. 9th
ers will be added to the staff later.
lead US to believe that
the Cornerstone will be better this
year than ever before. The entire
student body is sure to cooperate
to make it so.
The International Relations Club
met Wednesday, October 6, at $50
in Mr.. Montague's classroom. After
the meeting was called 20 order by
the president, Helen Jones, a very
International program on Poland was
given. jamie Mae White rave the
ancient history Of the country; Doro-
try Miner, the three partitions; Fran
ces Kent, Poland Through the World
War; and Hugh Butte, Poland Until
the Present.
Qualifications for membership are:
semester hours history with an
grade of &C" All members
are required to pay a fee Of Soc
This will be used to buy material
and defray expenses Of the club. Mr..
Billie Montague is sponsor Of the
organization.
Members Of the club this year are:
--rlv Lucas, Ralph Allen, Linnie Pep
,er, v. I. S..urdivant, Cathryn Par
'nson. Nina Watson. -suby Tindaii.
Clara Floyd. Frances Huffman. Ar
lie Florence Owen. Mable Converse,