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vol. 76 no. 15, Last Friday the faculty presented a check for $5,000 to the United Fund Drive. On behalf of the faculty, Dr. Robert V. Guthrie, center, presented the donation to Quintin Hicks, left, representing the United Fund. The faculty drew this money from a fund they set aside by deducting a certain percentage monthly from their pay checks. Money from this fund also is used for other worthy projects. Head of arrangements from the disbursement of this fund is David Readdick, shown at the above right. Other members of the committee include Rev. Francis Luce and Dr. Derrell Roberts. This fund began in the days when the late Ludd M. Spivey, president emeritus of Florida Southern, was in office. This year the donation to the United Fund increased by $200 over last year's $4,800. (p. 1). Hail The Faculty (p. 2). FSC Senior Sonny Overton, left, student pastor at Eaton Park Methodist Church, is shown with the Rev. R. Eugene Rutland, pastor of College Heights Methodist Church and president of the Lakeland Ministerial Association, discussing plans for Clergy Week which began Feb. 3. Clergy Week is sponsored by Civitan International. (p. 3). Big Mike McCoy, Miami's 7'1" center, goes high in the air to take a rebound in a recent court action. The Hurricans snapped a five game Southern win streak with a 99-83 victory over the Mocs. McCoy dumped in 27 points to pace Miami's high-geared scoring machine. Tim Eisnaugle of Southern also goes up for the ball, but to no avail as Len Wozniak watches the action. (p. 4)., 1-4

vol. 75 no. 6, Dr. John H. Hanger (p. 1) -- Dr. Warren F. Jones, Jr. (p. 1) -- Rev. Troy M. Strong (p. 1) -- Rev. Richard H. Bauer (p. 1) -- Signs, Campaign slogans and catchy sayings seen along walk near Allen Spivey where election candidates publicize. (p. 1). Now I'll never be an intellectual! (p. 2). Rev. Francis Luce shows Sally Galt old Bibles of library display (p. 3). Last year's most valuable player, Mack Mullis, scores for Southern in action last year. (p. 5). Prior to the current sump renovation program, the area bodering Lake Hollingsworth was in the overgrown state shown above. However, this year, students are able to use this area for sun bathing and picnicing. (p. 6)., 1-6

vol. 75 no. 21, Sun--The Sump--Southern! Kids at those "Yankee Colleges" don't know what they're missing when it comes college sun-fun! We don't even have to go to Lauderdale to get all the advantages of the beach. (Ha!) Anyone for Lake Hollingsworth? (p. 1). Members of Vagabonds and concert choir work industriously in a factory scene in their past cooperative presentation of "Pajama Game." The presentation was Southern's first attempt at an outdoor production held successively Founders' weekend and the following weekend. Starring roles in the play were Al Lewison as Sid, the factory superintendent, and Bonnie Belloc as Babe, head of the union grievance committee. The next production of the Vags will be Shakespeare's "Tempest." (p. 4). Crowds gather (composition: many college students) to gaze and gasp at last weekend's spectacular Sebring races. (p. 6)., 1-6

vol. 76 no. 10, Cheerleaders catching coins in a blanket for the campus TB drive at Friday night's benefit intra-squad basketball game are, left to right, Sandi Vodvarka, Paula Whan, head cheerleader; Barbie Hamm and Peggy Cozens. Although the game itself was sponsored by the senate and the athletic department to purchase a movie camera and photographic equipment, students also contributed to the campaign which began last Thursday night with the annual TB kick-off jam session. (p. 1). These four seniors play the last game of their college soccer careers tomorrow against Jacksonville. They are, kneeling, left to right, Chuck Pietersz and Jimmy Brown, and standing, Stu White and Dave Burkholder. (p. 4)., 1-4

vol. 75 no. 8, Sophia Steffan (p. 1) -- Richard Goodlake (p. 1) -- Lillian Messina (p. 1) -- The above are suggested insignias for the top two names in The "Moc" contest. These are merely a student artist's conception of emblems that could be adapted from either of the suggested names. These drawings will not be considered in any way in the voting which will be held Monday and Tuesday in the cafeteria. After a name has been definitely decided, steps will be taken to adopt a suitable symbol. (p. 1). "Absence makes the heart grow fonder." (p. 2). 1st College Letterhead (p. 4). Newly elected varsity basketball captain Hank Feldman will lead the squad in their first game (p. 5). Dr. Julianna Jordan, head of German department, shown with Dean Abner L. Hansen looking at citation recently given her. (p. 6) -- Dr. J. E. Hutchman of the science department is examining some of the complex equipment used in the college planetarium, located in the Polk Science Building. This planetarium, the largest in Florida, will seat 100 people and is visited by 2,500 people yearly. Showings are held three times a week, at 7 p.m. Monday and 2:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Reservations should be made in advance. (p. 6)., 1-6

vol. 75 no. 22, Discussing election procedures are, left to right, Jack Hewitt, Kelly Anderson and Sonny Overton. Jack and Sonny are candidates for the SGA presidency, while Kelly is chairman of the senate elections committee. (p. 1) -- Derbies! Derbies! Derbies! It's Sigma Chi Derby time again! (p. 1)., 1-4

vol. 76 no. 9, Coordinators of the 1962 Campus Tuberculosis Campaign, sponsored annually by the Senate, are, left to right, Ray Nathurst, SGA president; Herman Allen of Bartow, executive director of the Polk County Tuberculosis and Health Association; Dianne Derrer, chairman, and Zollie Harrison, secretary of the campus committee. The drive began yesterday with free X-rays given to students and faculty members in the morning and the annial kick-off jam session last night on the C.T. patio. The final event will be the annual Christmas Concert by the concert band, Dec. 9. (p. 1) -- Taking top honors in the Greek Week display competition was the above exhibit by Alpha Delta Pi sorority and Theta Chi fraternity. Depicting the festival of Zeus, King of Greek Holidays, the display ranked first, followed by exhibits by Kappa Sigma and Alpha Gamma Delta and Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Alpha Chi Omega. (p. 1). T-i-m-b-e-e-e-r! (p. 2). Highlighting the second annual Greek Week was Friday night's coronation of the Greek god and goddess. Announced by SGA president, Ray Nathurst, at the intermission of The Four Saints concert, Julie Knowles, left, was crowned goddess by George Meredith, IFC president. At the right, Panhellenic president Jane Genter crowns Dick Adamson Greek god. Selected from contestants from each fraternity and sorority by Greek vote, Julie is an Alpha Chi from Lockport, N. Y., and Dick a Kappa Sig from Lockport, Ill. (p. 3). 1962 volleyball all stars are kneeling, left to right, Barry Smeltzer, Ron James, Jack Hamelryck and Tim Kahle; standing, Ed Gay, Dave Shinkman, Jerry Gebhardt, Mack Mullis and John Mainwaring. (p. 4)., 1-4

vol. 76 no. 24, Editors of The Southern and The Interlachen, Charley Wilhelm and Sandi Vodvarka, have been elected to receive the Pi Delta Epsilon Medal of Merit Awards for 1963. Awarded annually by each chapter of the national collegiate journalism honorary, the medals are given to students for outstanding work in student publications. (p. 1). Sand, Sun and Sunburn! (p. 2). Cadet SFC Robert Donald Soper, left, is inspected during the recent ROTC Field Day. He is in the individual non-commissioned officers' competition and is being inspected by Capt. Mack D. Clark Jr., right, senior unit adviser of the Lakeland Army Reserve Center, and Cadet Col. Walton N. Crews, center, battle group commander. (p. 3). Participants in last Friday's Pan American Day festivities are shown in their Spanish dress. The celebration, sponsored by the Faculty Women's Club, was under the direction of Mrs. Ada Hamelryck of the Spanish department and was in celebration of the 15th anniversary of the Organization of American States and the 73rd year since the first International Conference of American States in Washington in 1890. Events of the program began with a Spanish dinner at the cafeteria, followed by a floor show at the Ordway Arts Building. Highlighting Friday night's activities was the breaking of a pinata containing fruit, candy and gifts. (p. 4) -- One of the events during the annual ROTC Field Day was a blindfold assembly and disassembly of the M-1 rifle. Michael Terrel is shown completing the difficult feat. (p. 4). Special Southern Crew Feature: The once-defeated junior varsity crew team is shown at practice on Lake Hollingsworth. Both Water Moc squads travel to Tampa tomorrow to face Tampa University. (p. 5) -- The 1963 Southern Varsity Crew Team (p. 5)., 1-6

vol. 76 no. 16, Tennis courts, shown above on the central campus, near completion. Surfacing operations are well underway and the entire project should be completed within the next two weeks. The courts are raised and landscaped to fit harmoniously with the area between the girls' dormitories and the ROTC building. The screened in area will contain three courts, which will eventually be lighted for nighttime use. (p. 1). Study Much? ? ? (p. 2)., 1-4

vol. 76 no. 25, Publications heads for 1963-64 discuss plans for the coming year. They are, left to right, Carole South, business manager, The Southern; Sallie Batson, editor, The Southern, and Barbara Sellers, editor, The Interlachen. The business manager of The Interlachen will be announced next fall. These appointments have been released by Mr. Hal Waters, head of the journalism department and director of publications. (p. 1) -- Francie Willis (p. 1). The End Is Near! (p. 2). Dresses modeled in the Home Economics Club Style Show are shown by Diane Walker, left, of Lakeland, and Moree Benson of Wabasso. (p. 3). Highlighting German Day observance here last week was the announcement of the recipient of a scholarship for year's study in Germany. Pat Gay, second from left, receives the scholarship from Dr. Charles T. Thrift Jr. At the left is Birgit Gabbe of Bermen, Germany, exchange student here this year and at the right is Eleanor Burkey, runner up for the award. (p. 4). Duncan (p. 5) -- Tsitouris (p. 5). Four-year letterman, honored at the recent athletics banquet are, left to right, Mac Mullis, and Eddie Kershner, basketball; Chuck Pietersz, soccer; and Jake Ax, rifle. (p. 6)., 1-6

vol. 76 no. 1, Dr. Charles T. Thrift Jr., right, welcomes Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Yancy and their daughter, Melanie, of Arlington, Va., to campus on opening day last Monday. Melanie, a freshman, and her parents formerly lived in Lakeland. (p. 1) -- SEVERAL NEW MEMBERS of the college's staff and faculty pose for campus photographer Paul Wille prior to the opening of the year Sept. 3. (p. 1). Rat Hats--C.T. Style (p. 2). FEEL BRAINWASHED? That's probably what William Lodato of Hicksville, N. Y., was thinking as he puzzled over a question on those famous placement tests. (p. 3) -- Dean: PHILLIP R. Campbell has assumed the duties of dean of students this year. His office is located in the Center of Student Personnel Services at the corner of Ingraham and Princeton Place, as are the offices of Mr. Szabo and Dean Wilde. (p. 3). Junior Advisers Serve Frosh: JUNIOR ADVISERS, named last spring to live in the freshmen dorms as counselors for the new women students are, left to right, front row, Claudia Watson, Kelly Anderson, Carolyn Warren, Ann Alexander, Judy Anderson; second row, Kay Ridout, Lucy Decuers, Joyce Lehman and Judi Green. The Junior Adviser program, a project of the Women's Student Government Association, trains girls for there dormitory counseling positions, given only to a few girls chosen in a process of screening and interviews. The Miss Molly program for sophomores is a part of the advisory system now in use for the second year. (p. 4). AN ACTION shot taken last year at Pipkin field. An FSC booter blasts a shot at the opposition goal. This year's soccer schedule will open in two weeks as the Mocs tangle with Emory University. (p. 6)., 1-6

vol. 75 no. 9, THE TB DRIVE committee is shown at work. Seated are Ellyn Wiseman, co-chairman, Diane Derrer, treasurer and Pat Mikson, secretary. Standing are Bill Roundtree, chairman of the jam session and George Meredith, co-chairman of the drive. (p. 1) -- The varsity Basketball Mocs are shown, front row, left to right, Rick Duncan, Bill Holt, Ed Kershner, Hank Feldman, Carroll Phillips and Dan Rissner; second row, left to right, Jim Andringa, Dave Shinkman, Jerry Eaton, Len Wozniak, Mac Mullis and Joel Ledlow. (p. 1) -- "Greek" Stamison (p. 1) -- Bessie Brown (p. 1). National Change Hair Style Day: Tease And Roll? Creative Enough, Boys? (p. 2). PAST & PRESENT presidents, Spivey and Thrift, shake hands. (p. 4) -- DR. LUDD M. SPIVEY in seminar building, last year. (p. 4). Coach Tom Greene, right, and team captain Hank Feldman give a long look toward the future of the 1961-62 season which opens tonight when the Mocs face the Huntingdon Hawks. (p. 5). Past President Spivey in early years at the college. (p. 6) -- Chemistry Professor Austin H. Beebe is checking radioactivity in area. (p. 6)., 1-6

vol. 75 no. 16, Dinae Mulloy of Miami is crowned Miss Lakeland of 1962 by Barbara Cooper, right, Miss Lakeland of 1961, last Thursday night as a climax to the annual Jaycee sponsored Miss Lakeland pageant. Carolyn Warren, left, alternate Miss Lakeland, looks on. Diane is a freshman and Carolyn is a sophomore. Another FSC co-ed in the pageant finals is Elaine Tuten, a sophomore from Brunswick, Ga. (p. 1) -- Officers of the Political Union are shown looking at their newly-purchased flag, designed by the members of this chapter, the first collegiate organization to be affiliated with the Florida Citizenship Clearing House. They are, left to right, Joan Tyler, treasurer, Jim Stahl, president, and Ellyn Wiseman, vice president. See story, page 3. (p. 1)., 1-4

vol. 75 no. 5, Gonna take a sentimental journey? (p. 1) -- Thirty-three Seniors shown above will leave Friday to begin internship at public schools in 12 cities for the next 10 weeks. They are, front row from left: Clara Belle Wise, Jacksonville; Mrs. Carol Jones Bond, Blossburg, Pa.; Judith Cork, Lakeland; Mrs. Mary Williams, Bradenton; Linda Jo Harrell, Lakeland; Mrs. Mona L. Edwards, Fort Walton Beach; Carolyn Ruth Ford, Lakeland; Martha Lynn Anderson, Hollywood; Katherine Louise Sousley, Daytona Beach and Mrs. Margy Williams, Fort Meade. Second row, from left: Mary M. Rogers, Kathleen; Mrs. Sandra Creitz Bates, Winter Haven; Belinda Sims, Port Richey; Geraldine Cocciardi, Sarasota; Betty Zella Stiles, Haines City and William Baird Jr., St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada. Third row, from left: Mrs. Julia Snook, education departments; Harold Cating, Kathleen; Derrell Brown, Lakeland; James Pace, Lakeland; Edward Herbert Ford, Key West; Corliss W. Frederick, Winter Haven; Harry Smith, Lakeland; Charles Colvin, Kathleen, and Dr. Maurice Davis educaion department. Back row, from left: Clifford Beasley Jr., Gainesville; Charles D. Lyons, Riverside, Pa.; Robert Martin, Lakeland; Jack Garrison, Plant City; Douglas Johnson, Lakeland, and Tommy Ray Mason, Lakeland. (p. 1). Of course I believe in the Honor System! (p. 2). Members of the Vagabonds are shown above scrutinizing a book in a scene from their next presentation, "Charlie's Aunt". The play will be presented Nov. 3-4 and Nov. 10-11. From left to right are: Dave Bolling, Richmond, Ind., Mike Bowen, Deerfield Beach; and Lary Owen of Bradenton. (p. 6)., 1-6

vol. 75 no. 12, Gerry Gaddy, right, is shown administering the oath of office to his successor, George Meredith, new president of the Interfraternity Council. (p. 1). "Why doesn't someone do something?" (p. 2). In case you've been wondering our tiny little cheerleader mascot is the five year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Mooneyham of Bartow. Her name is Beverly. Watching her as she energetically leads a cheer are from left, Susan Eddy, Barbara Hamm, Mary Lou Pfeffer and Carol Calloway. (p. 3). Ed Kershner drives through Tampa'a defenses to score in the Mocs' recent victory over the Spartans. (p. 5). Action shot of Joel Ledlow, former Florida high school star, off to a successful start in his college basetball career. (p. 6)., 1-6

vol. 75 no. 11, May the spirit of Christmas be yours throughout the Yuletide season and into the new year. May the teachings of the Savior and His sacrifice remain in our hearts and thoughts throughout the years. Let us pray, this Yuletide season, for more peace, compassion, and understanding of the world around us. Let us never forget the true meaning of Christmas, the birth of Christ! (p. 1) -- Members of the concert choir, forming a triple quartet, performed last night at 7:30 at First Methodist Chruch. Directed by Mrs. J. Birney Gross, this group includes; first row, left to right, Ruth Haymond, Ann Blount, Ruth Lawrence, Lynn Northreup, Lani Weston and Susi Belloc; second row, left to right, Fred Larson, Richard Lewis, Pat King, Allen Lampman, Joe Cochonour and Darrel Cochran. The 90-member concert choir, directed by Mrs. Lois Gross, will present a program of Christmas music on Television, station WTVT (Channel 13) from Tampa, December 24 at 1:00 p.m. The choir traveled to Tampa Monday night where the 30-minute program was taped. The program is narrated by David Snodgrass and Ruth Haymond is the accompanist. The choir has been very busy this last week. They have given two concerts, one Sunday afternoon in Annie Pfeiffer Chapel and the other Thursday night at the First Methodist Church. They also sang at the Tuesday morning Chapel. (p. 1). Charge! (p. 2). The Cage Mocs, shown in action against the University of the South's Tigers, were victorious in the Fourth Annual Citrus Invitational Basketball Tournament, played here Monday and Tuesday. In this championship game, at the left, Hank Feldman scores a layup while four Sewanee players watch helplessly. They are Jim Dickson (11), Tommy Dykes (33), Joe Drayton (10) and Sparkey Edgin (10). At the right, Mocs and Tigets battle for the ball. Len Wozniak (33), Ed Kershner (35) and Dave Shinkman (23) are the mocs shown. Sewanee players are Dickson (11), Bucky Gearinger (35) and Edgin (31). (p. 4)., 1-4

vol. 75 no. 24, Tex Jackson, past president of Sigma Phi Epsilon social fraternity, is shown examining some the chemistry department apparatus currently on display in the James Stamison memorial display case in the library. The case, dedicated to the memory of Stamison, former SGA vice president, was presented officially to the college at last Thursday's honors chapel by Tom Ritzie, current Sig Ep president. (p. 1) -- The Vagabonds finish the year with performances of William Shakespeare's "The Tempest." Evening performances are tonight and tomorrow at 8, with a matinee tomorrow at 2:30. All performances will be in the Fletcher Theater. Tickets may be obtained by calling the theater between 1 and 3 p.m. today at MU 8-3555. (p. 1)., 1-4

vol. 76 no. 7, Highlighting last year's Greek Week was the coronation of Barbie Hamm and Blaine Ballentyne Southern's first Greek god and goddess. This year, Greek Week has been set for Nov. 1-4 and will feature a concert by The Four Saints Friday night. (p. 1) -- The American Folk Trio scheduled to perform Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Annie Pfeiffer Chapel includes, left to right, Lee Kahn, Sonja Savig and Dave Sears. A part of the college's cultural series, the concert is open to the public with no admission charge. The trio will present a variety of American and European folk music. (p. 1). Sebring??? (p. 2). Feminine fashions for this fall include classics in both casual and classroom wear. Foremost colors of the season are the greens, browns and golds. New fabrics are also being used, including cotton suede. (p. 3)., 1-4