Post on 17-Apr-2020
News Clippings all items from the Fayetteville Observer unless otherwise noted
1968
Date Headline Summary
19680100 MC offers new classes Course offerings expanded in education and art 19680105 Campbell hands MC
5th loss of campaign; 100-86 decision
Men's basketball game between Methodist College and Campbell College
19680105 Up in rafters Photo: Campbell College's Cordell Wise goes to the basket
19680105 Camels defeat Methodist five
Short item about Men's basketball game between Methodist College and Campbell College (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680105 Knights win behind Hannas
Men's basketball game between Methodist College and St. Andrews Presbyterian College (from the Laurinburg Exchange)
19680105 Campbell wins Short item about Men's basketball game between Methodist College and Campbell College (from the Durham Herald)
19680106 Botanist to lecture Dr. Glen Ray Noggle of North Carolina State University to deliver address at Methodist College
19680106 College fund drive chairmen appointed
Dr. Christian Sewers and Donald W. McCoy appointed co-chairs for the Community Loyalty Campaign for Methodist College
19680106 Hornets put lead on line at Methodist
Men's basketball game between Methodist College and Greensboro College (from the Greensboro Record)
19680107 Press rattles MC as Greensboro triumphs; 67 to 63 decision
Men's basketball game between Methodist College and Greensboro College
19680107 Briton to visit Methodist
Norman St. John-Stevas, member of the British Parliament, to deliver Danforth Lecture at Methodist College (includes photo)
19680107 UNC-G beats Methodist five
Men's basketball game between Methodist College and Greensboro College (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680107 Division heads chosen for college campaign
Sam Meares and Glenn Powell to head up the Cape Fear division in the Community Loyalty Campaign for Methodist College
19680109 Methodist College natural garden plans discussed
Philip J. Crutchfield, professor of biology, discusses plans for unusual specimen plants to be placed the the Science Building atrium
19680109 Local colleges wage cage battles tonight; MC on road, FSC at
Short previews of men's basketball games between Methodist College and North Carolina Wesleyan, and Fayetteville State College and Johnson C. Smith
home University 19680110 Lecturer Photo: Norman St. John-Stevas, member of the British
Parliament who delivered the Danforth Lecture at Methodist College shown with John Tobler and Bob Hughes
19680110 Methodist College romps to 85-71 conference win
Long recap of men's basketball game between Methodist College and North Carolina Wesleyan (from the Rocky Mount Telegram)
19680111 Service league hears Dr. Berns
Dr. Karl H. Berns, of Methodist College, presented a travelogue to the Junior Service league
19680115 College "Loyalty Campaign" to begin here this week
Article highlighting the Community Loyalty Campaign for Methodist College
19680116 College drive kickoff Photo: Leaders of the Community Loyalty Campaign for Methodist College
19680117 We can all be "Alumni"!
Editorial piece on the Community Loyalty Campaign for Methodist College
19680118 College chorus Methodist College Chorus to perform at Tabernacle Methodist Church (from the Robbins Record)
19680120 College donation Photo: Jerome B. Clark of the Fayetteville College Foundation receives a $1,000 check from the Fayetteville Kiwanis Club presented by Richard Player, Jr. Pam Zollars is also pictured.
19680123 West joining college staff; former school head here to teach at Methodist College
Edwin A. West to teach education courses (includes photo)
19680123 College contributions are outlined by dean
Dr. Samual J. Womack addresses local Rotary club
19680124 Chorus sets East Burke appearance
Methodist College Chorus to perform at Abernathy Memorial Methodist Church (from the Hickory Daily Record)
19680124 College Chorus to perform
Preview of Methodist College Chorus concert at Abernathy Memorial Methodist Church (from the Valdese News)
19680124 The Methodist College Chorus
Photo: Methodist College Chorus (from the Valdese News)
19680124 Methodist College Chorus will perform here Sunday
Methodist College Chorus to perform at Abernathy Memorial Methodist Church (from the Marshville Home)
19680125 Sacred concert scheduled
Methodist College Chorus to perform at Abernathy Memorial Methodist Church (from the Lenoir News-Topic)
19680125 Methodist College Chorus to perform Saturday at Tabernacle
Methodist College Chorus to perform at Abernathy Memorial Methodist Church (from the Robbins Record)
19680125 The Methodist College Chorus
Photo: Methodist College Chorus to perform at Abernathy Memorial Methodist Church (from Moore County News (Carthage))
19680125 3 Methodist cagers suspended; one quits; disciplinary reasons
Men's basketball team members suspected of "violating training regulations"
19680126 Methodist. FSC to resume cage wars this weekend; take on Baptist, St. Augustine's
Men's basketball games between Methodist College and Baptist College (Charleston), and Fayetteville State College and St. Augustine's
19680129 Methodist growth miraculous since college opened in '60
Overview of Methodist College (includes rendering of the fine arts building currently under construction) (from the Charlotte News)
19680130 Methodist receives another severe jolt; 4 more players lost
Men's basketball team players suspended due to academic deficiency
19680131 Methodist wins Men's basketball game between Methodist College and the University of North Carolina, Charlotte (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680131 Methodist triumphs Very short recap of men's basketball game between Methodist College and the University of North Carolina, Charlotte (from the Durham Herald)
19680131 Last-second shot cuts down UNC-C
Men's basketball game between Methodist College and the University of North Carolina, Charlotte (from the Charlotte Observer)
19680131 Southeastern downs Methodist freshmen
Men's basketball game between Methodist College freshmen players and Southeastern Community College of Whiteville
19680131 Area college made member of AAC group
Methodist College elected to membership in the Association of American Colleges (from the Sanford Herald)
19680200 UNC-G joins Dixie Conference
UNC-Greensboro admitted to Dixie Conference (from the Winston-Salem Journal)
19680200 RE Week leaders confer
Photo: Rev. Charles Hubbard, featured speaker for Religious Emphasis Week, with students and faculty
19680201 Methodist College wins recognition
Methodist College elected to membership in the Association of American Colleges
19680201 Tabernacle Church was host to choir of Methodist College Saturday night
Methodist College Chorus performs at Tabernacle Methodist Church (from the Moore County News (Carthage))
19680201 American College member
Methodist College elected a member of the Association of American Colleges (from the Spring Lake Times)
19680201 St. Andrews spanks MC with 78-69 loss; Darden's 30 in vain
Men's basketball game between Methodist College and St. Andrews
19680201 Jim Darden leads Dixie loop scoring
Men's basketball player Jim Darden averaging 26 points per game (from the Greensboro record)
19680203 Maybe Lurleen and followers have seceded
"Small Talk" (Methodist College student newspaper) staffers notice a 48-star flag flying on campus
19680204 Planning concert Photo: Members of the Esperanza Spanish Club at Methodist College plan concert and fashion show
19680204 SECC overpowers Methodist, 92-78
Men's basketball game between Methodist College and Southeastern Community College (from the Wilmington Star-News)
19680204 Folk singer Cynthia Gooding
Photo: to perform at Methodist College
19680205 Methodist College… Elected a member of the Association of American Colleges (short notice from the Greensboro Daily News)
19680207 Wesleyan bows at Methodist
Men's basketball game between Methodist College and North Carolina Wesleyan (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680207 Scout executive Methodist College graduate Davis Yount appointed executive for the Moore Boy Scout District (includes photo; from the Southern Pines Pilot)
19680208 Concert rehearsal Photo: Alan Porter conducts the Community Chorus 19680208 MC falls to balanced
49ers' attack, 86-77; Darden sets scoring mark
Men's basketball between Methodist College and UNC-Charlotte
19680208 Methodist student to give recital
Barbara Simmons Lawson, soprano (includes photo)
19680208 UNC-C raps Methodist Men's basketball between Methodist College and UNC-Charlotte (from the Charlotte Observer)
19680208 Methodist bows Men's basketball between Methodist College and UNC-Charlotte (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680209 Mat tourney Saturday; Knights defend loop crown
Preview of the Dixie Conference wrestling tournament (from the Laurinburg Exchange)
19680209 Miss Becky Munn… a Methodist College graduate, has accepted a teaching position at Anderson Creek School (from the Oxford Ledger)
19680210 Pembroke rips Methodist, 88-70; Monarchs end regular season play
Men's basketball between Methodist College and Pembroke College
19680211 Methodist team leads wrestling
Methodist College wrestling team wins Dixie Conference tournament (from the Salisbury Post)
19680211 St. Andrews falls Methodist College wrestling team wins Dixie Conference tournament (from the Rocky Mount Telegram)
19680211 Methodist wins Dixie wrestling tourney;
Methodist College wrestling team wins Dixie Conference tournament
captures 4 of 9 events 19680211 Methodist wins Dixie
mat title Methodist College wrestling team wins Dixie Conference tournament (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680211 Fayetteville Methodist completes 13 buildings
Progress report on Methodist College (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680212 Lt. Albritten, 21, dies in Vietnam action
1st Lt. Kenneth H. Albritten, former Methodist College student (includes photo)
19680212 Methodist cops wrestling title
Methodist College wrestling team wins Dixie Conference tournament (from the Salisbury Post)
19680212 Methodist has wrestling title
Methodist College wrestling team wins Dixie Conference tournament (from the Charlotte News)
19680212 N.C. Methodist wins Dixie wrestling title
Methodist College wrestling team wins Dixie Conference tournament (from the Winston-Salem Sentinel)
19680213 State tour completed by College Chorus
College Chorus tours North Carolina
19680213 Methodist hits Charlotte in tourney play Thursday; Monarchs seeded 3rd in Dixie meet
Men's Dixie Conference basketball tournament preview
19680213 Greensboro seeded one Men's Dixie Conference basketball tournament preview 19680214 Methodist mat king Methodist College wrestling team wins Dixie Conference
tournament (from the Laurinburg Exchange) 19680214 MC professor to be
judge Dr. William C. Cooper, professor of chemistry, to serve as judge for the Golden Star Awards Program
19680214 Miss Teal was pianist Brenda Teal served as accompanist for Barbara Lawson's senior voice recital (from the Marshville Home)
19680214 Methodist's Darden tops Dixie stars
Jim Darden of Methodist College, all-conference team captain (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680214 MC's Darden honored as DIAC's top star; heads all-Dixie squad
Jim Darden of Methodist College, all-conference team captain
19680215 Monarchs make debut in Dixie cage meet; face UNC-Charlotte
Men's basketball preview (copy is hard to read)
19680215 Greensboro College favorite
Greensboro College heavy favorite in the Dixie Conference men's basketball tournament (from the Wilmington Star)
19680215 Methodist lists students making fall dean's list
Dean's list, including student names and hometowns
19680215 Dixie tourney to start today; Greensboro idle
Dixie Conference men's basketball tournament preview (from the Greensboro Daily News)
19680216 Semifinals set in Dixie event
Dixie Conference men's basketball tournament preview (from the Salisbury Post)
19680216 GC quint seeks third win over St. Andrews
Dixie Conference men's basketball tournament preview (from the Greensboro Record)
19680216 MC meets Lynchburg in semifinals; downs UNC-Charlotte, 76-71, in Dixie meet
Dixie Conference men's basketball tournament
19680216 Knights advance; Hannas sinks 31 points
Dixie Conference men's basketball tournament (from the Laurinburg Exchange)
19680216 Methodist eliminates UNC-C, 76-71
Dixie Conference men's basketball tournament (from the Charlotte Observer)
19680216 Methodist, St. Andrews take tilts
Dixie Conference men's basketball tournament (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680216 Lynchburg, N.C. Methodist grab opening round wins
Dixie Conference men's basketball tournament (from the Durham Herald)
19680216 Laurinburg tourney semifinals tonight
Dixie Conference men's basketball tournament (from the Durham Sun)
19680217 Monarchs bow in Dixie semifinals; meet Greensboro in consolation tonight
Dixie Conference men's basketball tournament
19680218 Hornets win consolation title 100-87
Dixie Conference men's basketball tournament (from the Greensboro Daily News)
19680218 St. Andrews wins Dixie crown; Methodist bows in consolation
Dixie Conference men's basketball tournament
19680219 Dixie Conference adds UNC-G to membership; eight-team loop now
UNC-Greensboro admitted to Dixie Conference (from the Greensboro Record)
19680219 Knights capture crown; GC and Lynchburg upset
Dixie Conference men's basketball tournament (from the Laurinburg Exchange)
19680219 St. Andrews claims Dixie
Dixie Conference men's basketball tournament (from the Burlington Times-News)
19680220 Elwyn Adams concert at Methodist College
Elwyn Adams, violin
19680220 UNC-Greensboro new Dixie member
UNC-Greensboro admitted to Dixie Conference (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680221 Community Chorus rehearsals; "A musical outlet for Fayetteville"
Information about the Community Chorus and upcoming concert
19680221 Junior Women's Club hears Mrs. Stein
Three Methodist College students talk to group about current college fund drive
19680221 Miss Kendrick is college sophomore
Correction about Sonja Kendrick's academic standing (from the Southern Pines Pilot)
19680222 Methodist's Jim Darden making big tracks; ex-
Feature on Methodist College basketball player Jim Darden
Clinton star's feats finally outgrow feet
19680222 UNC-G gets Dixie berth
UNC-Greensboro admitted to Dixie Conference (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680224 Dixie Conference admits new member
UNC-Greensboro admitted to Dixie Conference (from the Rocky Mount telegram)
19680224 Religious Emphasis Week events slated
Featured speaker will be Rev. Charles Hubbard (includes photo)
19680224 On dean's list Two Newport students make Methodist College dean's list (from the New Bern Sun-Journal)
19680224 College advances Methodist College elected to membership in the Association of American Colleges (from the Sanford Herald)
19680225 FLT announces cast for "Carnival"
Fayetteville Little Theatre announces lead singers, directors, and actors; Alan Porter of Methodist College to be choral director
19680226 Methodist College dean's list given
Six Raleigh residents on list (from the Raleigh Times)
19680227 Minister blames individuals for world situation
Rev. Charles Hubbard addresses campus during Religious Emphasis Week
19680227 "City" draws complaints
"Surplus City" junkyard across from Methodist College
19680228 College speaker Photo: Rev. Charles Hubbard, featured speaker for Religious Emphasis Week, with students and faculty
19680229 Probation list rises at college
Number of freshmen on academic probation rises dramatically
19680229 ECU Concert Choir program at Methodist College
Eastern Carolina University Concert Choir to perform
19680300 Bill Wolfe to appear with local symphony
Fayetteville pianist Bill Wolfe to appear with the Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra
19680300 Cultural calendar Rowland Matteson, pianist, and Rodney Hill, flutist, to perform at Methodist College
19680300 Tapestry is gallant effort
Review of the 1967 edition of Tapestry, the Methodist College literary magazine (source unknown; possibly from sMall Talk?)
19680300 Get ready, get set, go California
Advertisement for the Methodist College Spanish Club fashion show and concert benefit concert
19680300 College tennis Box score for St. Andrews vs. Methodist College (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680301 Local artists plan showing at Wilmington College Sunday
Methodist College art instructor Donald Green to host art show with Jack Mitchell at Wilmington College
19680302 Methodist College Chorus to give two
Methodist College Chorus to perform at two local churches
programs 19680303 Painter to lecture at
Methodist College Harriet Fitzgerald to appear at Methodist College (includes photo)
19680303 MC Spanish Club plans show; benefit performance
Fashion show and concert (featuring The Impressions and James and Bobby Purify) to raise money for summer study abroad trips to Spain
19680303 Striking ensemble Photo: Methodist College sophomore Cindy Strickland previews a fashion show outfit
19680304 Fashion expert to appear with college students' show
Daryl Atkins, of Seventeen Magazine, to be commentator for Methodist College Spanish Club fashion show (includes photo)
19680304 Ann DuVal winner of college contest
Methodist College sophomore Ann Duval selected as a model for the Methodist College Spanish Club fashion show (includes photo) (from the New Bern Sun-Journal)
19680304 Painter-lecturer plans appearance at Methodist
Harriet Fitzgerald to lecture at Methodist College
19680305 Beautification project Photo: Methodist College Science Club prepare soil for a campus beautification project
19680306 Kay-Scott exhibition planned at Methodist College
Watercolor and charcoal landscapes by C. Kay-Scott to be displayed at Methodist College
19680306 MC Woman's Club to entertain show sponsors
Woman's Club of Methodist College to entertain sponsors of the Spanish Club concert-fashion show
19680306 Local girl is class leader
Shirley A. Holtz elected freshman class treasurer
19680307 Dean's list Methodist College senior Lynda Seymour has made dean's list every semester (includes photo) (from the Havelock Progress)
19680307 Holds flute clinic Rodney Hill, music instructor at Methodist College, conducts flute clinic for band students of the St. Pauls City Schools (includes photo) (from the St. Pauls Review)
19680308 Miss Cindy Strickland Photo: Methodist College sophomore Cindy Strickland previews a fashion show outfit (from the Durham Morning Herald)
19680310 Lambert to sing with Symphony
Otis Lambert, Jr., to perform with the Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra (March 10)
19680310 Snake head deadly, says expert
Philip Crutchfield, assistant professor of biology at Methodist College, offers advice for dealing with local snakes that might be encountered
19680310 Copperhead Photo: Philip Crutchfield, assistant professor of biology at Methodist College, holds a copperhead
19680310 Harmless Photo: Methodist College Mac Council holds a red-bellied water snake
19680310 MC fashion show - pop music concert; coed models chosen
List of models chosen for the Methodist College Spanish Club fashion show and concert benefit concert
19680310 Fashion show details Photo: 3 photos showing students preparing for fashion show
19680311 "Go California" is action fashion show
Preview of the Methodist College Spanish Club fashion show and concert benefit concert (from Methodist College sMall Talk)
19680311 Outfit to be modeled Photo: Methodist College sophomore Cindy Strickland previews a fashion show outfit (from Methodist College sMall Talk)
19680313 First wedding on campus at Methodist College
Teresa Jeanine Faulkner marries Robert Clark Flynn; both are Methodist College students (includes photo of the couple)
19680313 Briggs in student legislature
John Briggs represents Methodist College at the State Student Legislature (from the Cary News)
19680314 Coming events in auditorium
Notice regarding the Methodist College Spanish Club fashion show and concert benefit concert (from the Fort Bragg Paraglide)
19680315 MC Loyalty Campaign concluded
Methodist College Community Loyalty Campaign concludes (includes photo of Foundation president John C. Pate)
19680316 Fashion show sponsors Photo: Reception for sponsors of the Esperanza Spanish Club Concert-Fashion Show
19680320 Recital Photo: Rodney Hill, music faculty, rehearses with Rowland Matteson, chemistry and mathematics faculty, for a clarinet and flute recital
19680321 Spring's arrival Photo: Methodist College students sport warm-weather clothes while crossing campus
19680322 Religious heritage key to conscience; "Meaning of my religion"
C. H. Aderholdt, Head of the Department of Sociology at Methodist College, shares his spiritual beliefs (includes photo)
19680324 Concert at Methodist College Wednesday
Musical Arts Quintet to perform (includes photo)
19680324 Methodist College Chorus to give spring concert
Preview of the spring Chorus concert
19680326 Soloist Photo: Barbara Lawson, soprano soloist, shown with members of the Methodist College Chorus
19680400 Circle K post for local youth
Milton Hadley, a Methodist College student, elected a lieutenant governor for the Circle K Club (from the Greenville Reflector)
19680401 Circle K Club names District Governor here
Milton Hadley, a Methodist College student, elected a lieutenant governor (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680401 Student elected Milton Hadley, a Methodist College student, elected a lieutenant governor for the Circle K Club
19680401 College club elects slate
Milton Hadley, a Methodist College student, elected a lieutenant governor for the Circle K Club (from the Winston-Salem Journal)
19680403 Chapel named in honor of Hensdale
Recap of the Board of Trustees meeting
19680403 Chapel site Photo: John W. Hensdale with Mott P. Blair and L. Stacy Weaver
19680403 Student is killed in crash; auto driver also injured
Methodist College sophomore Mary Neal Alexander; driver Gary Adkins suffers serious injuries
19680403 Coed dies in crash Methodist College sophomore Mary Neal Alexander; driver Gary Adkins suffers serious injuries (from the Kinston Free Press)
19680403 Collision near Fayetteville kills student
Methodist College sophomore Mary Neal Alexander; driver Gary Adkins suffers serious injuries (from the Sanford Herald)
19680403 College student dies in wreck
Methodist College sophomore Mary Neal Alexander; driver Gary Adkins suffers serious injuries (Hamlet News-Messenger)
19680403 Coed killed when auto overturns
Methodist College sophomore Mary Neal Alexander; driver Gary Adkins suffers serious injuries (from the Asheville Times)
19680403 Methodist College coed dies in car accident
Methodist College sophomore Mary Neal Alexander; driver Gary Adkins suffers serious injuries (from the Hickory Daily Record)
19680403 Civic music "graduates" to MC from junior high school
Fayetteville Civic Music Association to now offer concerts at Methodist College
19680403 Civic Music's new home
Photo: Dr. Willis Gates, head of the department of music at Methodist College, with John M. Lewis, president of the Fayetteville Civic Music Association, in front of the fine arts building
19680404 Summer school schedule at Methodist College
Courses offered during the summer session
19680404 Summer classes at Methodist College slated
Announcement of summer session registration (from the Sanford Herald)
19680404 Coed is killed in accident
Methodist College sophomore Mary Neal Alexander; driver Gary Adkins suffers serious injuries (from the Statesville Record and Landmark)
19680404 Miss Mary Neal Alexander
Obituary for Methodist College student killed in automobile accident (from the Charlotte Observer)
19680405 Teacher plans contest Raymond Conley of the Methodist College speech
judging department to serve as a judge for the Wilmington Star-News Golden Star Awards Program
19680405 Methodist College club to hear UNC Dean of Women
Dr. Katherine Carmichael to address "A woman's role in the south;" talk hosted by the Methodist College History and Political Science Club
19680407 He's a piper -- and the dean of men
Article about Dean of Men Arnold Pope who plays the bagpipes and tosses the caber (includes photo)
19680407 Azalea Festival beauty Photo: Methodist College junior Beth Colwell Carr to represent Methodist College at the Wilmington Azalea Festival
19680407 Over 5,000 attend annual camp show
Methodist College's Charles Ott and Charles McAdams participate in camping event
19680408 Methodist College growth is a "modern-day miracle"
Recap of progress of Methodist College (includes photo of the fine arts building) (from the Greensboro Daily News)
19680409 Speaker Rev. John M. Roberts, former Methodist College student, to be guest minister at Falling Creek Methodist Church (from the Goldsboro News-Argus)
19680410 MC student named parliamentarian of state group
Methodist College sophomore Kathryn Carlson elected parliamentarian of the State Student North Carolina Education Association
19680411 Methodist plans summer sessions
Summer school offerings from Methodist College (from the Sampson Independent (Clinton))
19680412 Methodist College to sponsor art exhibit
Works by students at Alexander Graham Junior High to be displayed at the Methodist College library
19680416 Azalea beauty Photo: Methodist College junior Beth Colwell Carr to represent Methodist College at the Wilmington Azalea Festival (from the Sampson Independent (Clinton))
19680418 Friends of library meeting; Dr. Blackstock speaks
Dr. Walter Blackstock, professor English at Methodist College, to address the Friends of the Library meeting (includes photo)
19680418 Mary McNeill is teaching
Methodist College education major Mary McNeill begins student teaching duties (from the Raeford News-Journal)
19680419 Delegates attend church uniting
Methodist College president L. Stacy Weaver to attend conference uniting the Evangelical United Brethren and the Methodist Churches
19680420 MC Wind Ensemble to present concert
Preview of upcoming Methodist College Wind Ensemble concert
19680420 Festival festivities reaching peak today
Recap of Wilmington Azalea Festival activities; junior Beth Colwell Carr represents Methodist College (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680421 Teachers-students meet Photo: Methodist College officials and school officials at program for student teachers and school officials
19680422 College's Davis Library contains 35,000 volumes
Feature article on Davis Memorial Library
19680422 Modern facility Photo: Students studying at Davis Memorial Library 19680423 Robert H. (Bob) Swink Elected president of the Methodist College Student
Government Association (includes photo) (from the Greensboro Record)
19680423 Science lecture set for college
Dr. C. A. VanderWerf to speak at lecture sponsored by the Methodist College Science Club (includes photo)
19680424 President is named by students
Bob Swink named president of the Methodist College Student Government Association
19680424 Students to vote on issues
Students at Fayetteville State College and Methodist College to vote in nationwide collegiate presidential primary
19680425 Festival's fairest Photo: Methodist College junior Beth Colwell Carr, Methodist College representative at the Wilmington Azalea Festival (from the Sampson Independent (Clinton))
19680425 Methodist College plans art exhibit
Works by Methodist College students and faculty on display at the college library
19680426 Take student offices at Methodist College May 6
Greenville residents Barbara Hardee and Milton Hadley elected to student government association offices at Methodist College (from the Greenville Daily Reflector)
19680428 Recital to be given at Methodist College May 1
William Miller, tenor (includes photo)
19680429 Art expert to speak at Methodist College
Dr. Justus Bier to offer lecture sponsored by the Methodist College History and Political Science Club (includes photo)
19680429 Ussery-Parker nuptial vows pledged Sunday at Chapel Hill
Lisa Ann Parker marries William Thomas Ussery, former Methodist College student (from the Hamlet News-Messenger)
19680500 May Court Photo: Methodist College May Queen Trudi Jaber with her court
19680500 Ellerbe girl gains merits scholarship
Cynthia Treece receives Methodist College Merit Scholarship (source unknown)
19680500 Methodists of eastern N. C. hold 143rd session June 4-7 at Methodist College at Fayetteville
North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church to meet on Methodist College campus (source unknown; byline says "by Bill Quick, Sun correspondent" - possibly Durham Sun?)
19680500 Conference set here next week
North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church to meet on Methodist College campus
19680501 Methodist College May Court chosen
Descriptions of the five women chosen for the Methodist College May Court
19680501 Photo: Beauty lineup Photo: Women chosen for the Methodist College May Court
19680502 Jim Darden named prexy of 1969 class
James Darden elected senior class president (includes photo) (from the Sampson Independent (Clinton))
19680502 In May Court Photo: Methodist College May Court member Beth Carr (from the Sampson Independent (Clinton))
19680502 Mrs. Schafer to give senior organ recital
Linda Dept Schafer to present her senior organ recital (includes photo)
19680503 Painting wins first place in campus show
Cynthia Riddle Ferguson wins first place in the Second Annual Methodist College Art Show (from the Sanford Herald)
19680504 Methodist College yearbook editors announced
Diane Qualliotine and Linda McPhail (includes photos)
19680504 Methodist students hold art show
List of prize winners in the Second Annual Methodist College Art Show
19680507 College leader to give paper
Dr. William C. Cooper, area chairman of science at Methodist College, to present paper at the annual meeting of the North Carolina Academy of Science
19680508 Brenda Teal participates in recital
Brenda Teal, contralto and accompanist (from the Marshville Home)
19680508 Contestant Methodist College junior Connie Autry to compete in the Miss North Carolina Strawberry Festival (includes photo)
19680509 Mrs. Harper to give senior piano recital
Amelia Harper to present senior piano recital (includes photo)
19680509 Methodist College cheerleader
Photo: Jayne Culpepper (from the Elizabeth City Advance)
19680509 Musical groups to join for "Israel in Egypt;" Alan Porter to direct
Preview of concert to be presented by the Methodist College Chorus, the Community Chorus, and the Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra
19680511 Qualities of South's men cited; Memorial Day ceremony held
Dr. Samuel Womack addresses United Daughters of the Confederacy Memorial Day program
19680511 Foundation director to speak
Duffy L. Paul, executive director of the College Foundation, Inc., to speak at Methodist College (includes photo)
19680511 Cheering leaders selected
List of Methodist College cheerleading squad members
19680511 Monarch cheerleaders Photo: Methodist College cheerleaders 19680512 Commencement set Graduation details for Methodist College (from the
Raleigh News and Observer) 19680512 Learning beyond the
textbook; MC student volunteers
Methodist College education majors work with mentally handicapped and other children
19680512 Linda Gardner Photo: with students at the Day Care Center 19680513 Queen Connie Autry Methodist College student Connie Autry crowned
Strawberry Queen in Chadbourn (from the Whiteville News Reporter)
19680514 College session is set Thursday
Methodist College representatives to attend Regional Conference on Supervision of Student Teaching hosted
by Fayetteville State College 19680514 Concert group Photo: Methodist College Chorus 19680514 Mrs. Alex Warner to
present recital Mrs. Alex Warner (her first name not given) to present senior piano recital (includes photo)
19680515 Choruses plan spring concert
Methodist College student Amelia Harper to be assistant conductor for the Seventy First High School Choruses concert
19680516 May Queen Photo: Trudi Jaber crowned Methodist College May Queen (from the Clarksville Times and Mecklenburg County Record)
19680516 Two fires at college held set
Two small fires set in Methodist College auditorium
19680516 Commencement speaker
Dr. Clarence Ficken to deliver commencement address at Methodist College (includes photo)
19680519 Methodist College announces commencement week plans
Bishop Paul Garber and Dr. Clarence Ficken to speak (includes photos)
19680521 Methodist conference set in June
North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church to meet on Methodist College campus (from the Kinston Free Press)
19680521 Future teacher Photo: Methodist College student Connie Autry, education major, crowned Strawberry Queen in Chadbourne
19680522 Queen Pam honored by pupils
Education major Pam Zollars, recently crowned North Carolina Blueberry Queen, receives gifts from her students
19680522 Blueberry pie Photo: Pam Zollars and student Barbara Horne 19680523 "Who's Who" now lists
professor Dr. Paul Morrison Patterson, science professor at Methodist College, listed in "Who's Who in America"
19680523 Richard E. Pegram Richard E. Pegram, former Methodist College student, promoted to specialist four in the U.S. Army (from the Winston-Salem Sentinel)
19680524 Scholarship for Greenville girl
Elaine Berry receives Methodist College Merit Scholarship (from the Greenville Daily Reflector)
19680524 College ready for graduation
Commencement exercises to be the first event held in the newly completed Reeves Auditorium
19680524 Fine arts building Photo: Exterior of fine arts building 19680524 Reeves Auditorium Photo: Interior of Reeves Auditorium 19680525 Conference time to
empty Carolinas pulpits Conventions and conferences on tap for North Carolina Baptists, Methodists, and Presbyterians (from the Charlotte Observer)
19680525 1,000 to attend Methodist meet in Fayetteville
North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church to meet on Methodist College campus (from the Durham Herald)
19680526 Scholarship is awarded Randy Simpson of Lumberton receives Methodist
Randy Simpson College Merit Scholarship 19680527 Miss Rollins named
marshal Harriet B. Rollins of Goldsboro served as a freshman marshal at the May Methodist College commencement ceremonies (from the Goldsboro News-Argus)
19680527 Methodist College awards diplomas to 113
Short announcement about Methodist College graduates (from the Asheville Times)
19680527 112 are given college degrees
Recap of Methodist College commencement ceremonies; includes list of graduates
19680527 Baccalaureate principles
Photo: Dr. Garland Knott, Bishop Paul Garber, Dr. Stacy Weaver, and Mr. Milo McBryde
19680528 Dr. Ficken gives graduation talk
Dr. Clarence Ficken delivers address at Methodist College commencement ceremonies
19680528 Two seniors given Merit Scholarships to Methodist College
Larry Barnes and J. P. Sanders III receive Methodist College Merit Scholarships (from the Smithfield Herald) (includes photos)
19680528 Students indicate choices
Methodist College students choose Nixon and McCarthy in the National Collegiate Presidential Primary
19680530 Professor is president of Theatre
Methodist College history professor Parker Wilson elected president of the Fayetteville Little Theatre (includes photo)
19680530 Alumni officers Photo: Methodist College Alumni Association officers 19680530 Graham girl is awarded
scholarship at Methodist College
Joselyn Evans of Graham receives Methodist College Merit Scholarship (includes photo) (from the Alamance News (Graham))
19680530 School cites Raleigh coed
Donna Marie Davis of Raleigh receives the Lucius Stacy Weaver Award at Methodist College (from the Raleigh Times)
19680530 Student receives Merit Scholarship
Howard J. Lupton of Rocky Mount awarded Methodist College Merit Scholarship (from the Rocky Mount Telegram)
19680531 Terry McPherson B. A. recipient
Terry McPherson of Rockingham graduates from Methodist College (from the Hamlet News-Messenger)
19680531 Receives degree Mildred D. Sandford graduates from Methodist College (from the Greensboro Record)
19680600 Record budget of $2,558,959 adopted by N. C. Methodists
When the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church met on Methodist College campus (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680601 College grant Photo: Dr. L. Stacy Weaver accepts check presented to Methodist College by Robert P. McGregor representing United States Steel
19680601 President's reception Mrs. Karl Berns serves punch to seniors and their families
19680601 Fall from horse is fatal Former Methodist College student Peter Lee Sealey dies from injuries sustained when thrown from a horse (includes photo) (from the Sanford Herald)
19680602 Methodist meet opens North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist
on Tuesday Church to meet on Methodist College campus (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680603 Graduates cum laude Ethel Grey Warren of Wade graduates from Methodist College (from the Dunn Record)
19680603 Bryant-Arney wedding held Saturday in South Carolina
Former Methodist College student Susan Bryant marries James Otis Draper Arney (from the Morganton News-Herald)
19680604 Summer session set at Methodist College
Information about summer classes (from the Smithfield Herald)
19680604 1,100 to attend Methodist Meet
North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church to meet on Methodist College campus (from the Raleigh Times)
19680604 Sessions scheduled today by integrated Methodists
North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church to meet on Methodist College campus (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680604 Integrated Methodist group meets
North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church to meet on Methodist College campus (from the Charlotte Observer)
19680604 Pastor to retire the church circuit
Rev. Lester A. Tilley to be retired when North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church meets on Methodist College campus (from the Raleigh Times)
19680604 Britt-Brown couple wed in double ring ceremony
Margaret Ayscue Brown marries former Methodist College student John William Britt, Jr. (from the Henderson Dispatch)
19680605 Bishop tells young Methodist ministers to display concern: "You must display concern"
Bishop Walter Gum addresses ministers of the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church meeting on Methodist College campus (from the Greensboro Daily News)
19680605 Hal Holton to attend Meth. College
Hal Holton of Creswell to attend Methodist College (includes photo) (from the Roanoke Beacon (Plymouth))
19680605 71 district Methodists at parley
North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church meeting on Methodist College campus (from the Wilmington News)
19680605 History-making meet begun by Methodists
North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church meeting on Methodist College campus (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680605 McAdams is named treasurer of N. C. Methodist Conference
When North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church met on Methodist College campus
19680605 Gerald L. Russ awarded degree at Methodist
Gerald L. Russ of Shallotte graduates from Methodist College (from the Brunswick Beacon (Shallottee))
19680606 Dr. Weaver is selected as "Layman of the Year"
Methodist College president L. Stacy Weaver selected when the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church met on Methodist College campus
19680606 "Layman of Year" Photo: Dr. L. Stacy Weaver and other Methodist leaders
19680606 Methodist College grad Sandra Kay Thomas graduates from Methodist College (includes photo) (from the Sanford Herald)
19680606 To reign Martha Jane Dove, Miss Sandhills Fireman Queen, to attend Sandhills Fireman Association convention (includes photo)
19680606 Patrick heads Methodist laymen
James Patrick elected lay leader when the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church met on Methodist College campus (from the Durham Herald)
19680606 Methodists approve record project fund
When the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church met on Methodist College campus (from the Greensboro Daily News)
19680606 Durham man is elected by Methodists
James Patrick elected lay leader when the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church met on Methodist College campus (from the Greensboro Daily News)
19680606 Lay leader post goes to Patrick
James Patrick elected lay leader when the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church meets on Methodist College campus (from the Durham Sun)
19680606 Methodists approve big budget
When the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church met on Methodist College campus (from the Winston-Salem Journal)
19680606 Methodists to hear talk by Bishop
Bishop Paul Garber to address the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church meeting on the Methodist College campus (from the Winston-Salem Sentinel)
19680606 Bishop to give talk Bishop Paul Garber to address the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church meeting on the Methodist College campus (from the Raleigh Times)
19680607 Bishop Paul Garber presented citation; founding of colleges
At the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church meeting on the Methodist College campus (from the Greensboro Daily News)
19680608 Seeks title Palela Virgene Zollers [sic; should be Pamela Virgene Zollers] to seek title of Rhododendron Queen in Bakersfield (includes photo) (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680609 Corinna Head bride of Gordon B. Herbert
Mary Corinna Head marries Methodist College graduate Gordon Bruce Herbert (from the Durham Herald)
19680610 Bishop's retirement ends Methodist era
Bishop Paul Neff Garber to retire (from the Charlotte Observer)
19680611 Miss Sandhills Fireman Photo: Methodist College student Connie Autry, shown with her court, crowned Miss Sandhills Fireman
19680611 Miss Flame is named in Whiteville
Methodist College student Connie Autry crowned Miss Flame by the Sandhills Firemen's Association (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680613 Methodist host to conference
Methodist College to host Civitan Youth Leadership Conference
19680616 A blonde lass of Fayetteville festival queen
Methodist College student Brenda Heath crowned Rhododendron Queen in Bakersfield (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680616 Fayetteville girl is named queen at festival
Methodist College student Brenda Heath crowned Rhododendron Queen in Bakersfield (from the Winston-Salem Sentinel)
19680616 Methodist coed gets beauty title
Methodist College student Brenda Heath crowned Rhododendron Queen in Bakersfield (includes photo)
19680618 Apartment application is studied
Apartment complex being planned less than a mile from Methodist College
19680620 Beauty queens converge on city
Methodist College student Brenda Heath, Rhododendron Queen, to appear in Greensboro with other beauty queens (from the Greensboro Record)
19680620 Rev. Humphrey one of three grads in family
Rev. Stewart Humphrey graduates from Methodist College (includes photo) (from the Greene County Ledger (Snow Hill))
19680628 MC budget is adopted Methodist College operating budget 19680629 Administrative building Photo: Recently opened administration building 19680629 President's office Photo: Dr. L. Stacy Weaver in his office 19680700 Rutherford College pair
gets bachelor's degrees Husband and wife Robert and Amelia Harper graduate from Methodist College (from the Hickory Daily Record)
19680701 Head librarian Alva Stewart, former director of the Methodist College library, named head librarian at North Carolina Wesleyan
19680702 New faculty members at college announced
Biographies of nine new Methodist College faculty members; of note: Dr. Robert S. Christian, English
19680702 Dean's list of college totals 152
Names of Fayetteville area residents on the Methodist College dean's list
19680703 Alva Stewart gets college job
Alva Stewart, former director of the Methodist College library, named head librarian at North Carolina Wesleyan (from the Marshville Home)
19680703 Harpers graduate at Fayetteville
Husband and wife Robert and Amelia Harper graduate from Methodist College (includes photos) (from the Valdese News)
19680704 Dean's list Betty Lou Berns makes Methodist College dean's list (from the Sanford Herald)
19680710 Fund group is given new name
Fayetteville College Foundation becomes Methodist College Foundation
19680711 Pam on dean's list at Methodist College
Pam Zollars makes Methodist College dean's list (from the Bladen Journal (Elizabethtown))
19680711 Cummings enrolls at Methodist
Lewis Cummings to play basketball for Methodist College (from the Harnett County News (Lillington))
19680711 Donnal Kennedy on dean's list for Methodist College
Donnal Kennedy of Pollacksville makes Methodist College dean's list (from the Jones Journal (Trenton))
19680712 Lowdermilk will take post at MC
William P. Lowdermilk appointed director of public relations at Methodist College (includes photo)
19680712 Methodist mission school set
The School of Christian Mission of the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church to be held on the Methodist College campus (from the Goldsboro News-Argus)
19680713 Brenda Heath Methodist College junior Brenda Heath to represent North Carolina at the Minneapolis Aquatennial (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680715 Colleges have space available
List of North Carolina colleges which still have openings for the fall, including Methodist College (from the Winston-Salem Journal)
19680718 Admission still available at colleges, report says
List of North Carolina colleges which still have openings for the fall, including Methodist College (from the Yadkin Ripple (Yadkinville))
19680718 Sanford Esquire director
Terry Sanford elected a director of Esquire, Inc. (includes photo) (from the Raleigh Times)
19680719 Methodist will add baseball to slate
Bringing the slate of varsity sports to eight
19680722 College will host church youth meet
Annual Conference of N.C. United Methodist Youth to meet at Methodist College
19680724 Three attend annual conference
Three members of St. James Methodist Church attending the Annual Conference of N.C. United Methodist Youth, meeting at Methodist College (from the Tarboro Southerner)
19680725 Efland girl is delegate Janet Hawlins of Efland is attending the Annual Conference of N.C. United Methodist Youth, meeting at Methodist College (from the Mebane Enterprise)
19680725 Beth Pullen attending ACS at Methodist College
Beth Pullen attending the Annual Conference of N.C. United Methodist Youth, meeting at Methodist College (from the Sandhill Citizen (Aberdeen))
19680726 New college programs announced
Major in sociology and minor in art to be offered at Methodist College
19680729 Degree offered in sociology at area college
Major in sociology and minor in art to be offered at Methodist College (from the Sanford Herald)
19680729 Room still available at some colleges
List of North Carolina colleges which still have openings for the fall, including Methodist College (from the Roxboro Courier-Times)
19680730 "Toss" champion Arnold Pope, dean of men at Methodist College, wins caber toss championship at the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games
19680801 Methodist College adds to faculty
Overview of faculty and staff numbers (from the Sanford Herald)
19680801 Audio-visual center serves college study
"Material Center" to support all departments, but especially the teacher education program (from the Sampson Independent (Clinton))
19680801 Methodist College Major in sociology and minor in art to be offered at
expanding academics Methodist College (from the Sampson Independent (Clinton))
19680804 Auman St. Paul speaker
Rev. James A. Auman, Executive Director of the Association of Methodist Colleges, to speak at St. Paul's Methodist Church (includes photo) (from the Goldsboro News-Argus)
19680806 College progress Associates degrees from Wayne Community College transferable to Methodist College and other colleges and universities (from the Asheboro Courier Tribune)
19680807 Sculptures contrast nicely with paintings
Donald Green, Methodist College art teacher, and Dick Porter mount art exhibit (from the Winston-Salem Journal)
19680807 Woman presented mission jewel
Mrs. W. D. Perkins receives Jubilee Study Jewel at the School of Christian Mission, North Carolina Conference, meeting at Methodist College
19680807 Study jewel Photo: Mrs. W. D. Perkins, Jubilee Study Jewel recipient, with Mrs. John W. Crawford
19680808 Methodist faculty Photo: Twelve new staff and faculty members (including Dr. Robert S. Christian)
19680811 Southern accent Opinion column containing an excerpt from Methodist College professor of English Walter Blackstock's poetry volume entitled "Lines for Lilli in Florida" (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680813 Educator here to be on panel
North Carolina Education Association to meet at Methodist College; Charles Mauzy to speak (from the Winston-Salem Sentinel)
19680818 Student wins scholarship at college
Woodrow W. Wells awarded National Methodist Scholarship (includes photo)
19680822 Leaders of local classroom teachers attend conference
Teachers meet on Methodist College campus (from the Transylvania Times (Brevard))
19680822 Dial attends conference Stanley Dail attends the Leadership Conference of the North Carolina Education Association, held at Methodist College (from the Raleigh Times)
19680826 MC to begin new session on Sept. 12
Opening of school activities and information
19680826 Cookout held for college students
The Eury family and the Plott family host cookout for returning college students (from the Concord Tribune)
19680901 N. C. Colleges, Universities set to open
News from North Carolina colleges; mentions new buildings on the Methodist College campus; lists opening dates (from the Greensboro Daily News)
19680904 Methodist orientation underway
Faculty orientation and other opening of school activities underway19680907
19680906 Methodist fountain Photo: Methodist College students Diane Qualliotine and Ann Mills sit in front of Fleishman Pool, the campus fountain
19680907 Cultural programs planned at college
Offerings for the upcoming Concert-Lecture Series
19680907 Parker Wilson Parker Wilson, Methodist College professor and resident of the Fayetteville Little Theatre, reminds readers that time is running out to buy tickets
19680911 College official stresses raise in faculty salaries
Karl Berns addresses Methodist College Foundation
19680913 Outstanding girls get Methodist scholarships
Key Nethercutt and Mary Rose Aiken receive Pittman-Frizzelle Scholarships at Methodist College (from the Snow Hill Standard Laconic)
19680915 Enrollment of college is 1,046
Update on registration
19680915 Concert season offers variety in entertainment
Upcoming offerings from the College-Community Civic Music Association (includes photos of selected scheduled performers)
19680915 Plan soiree Photo: Miss Kathryn McMillan and Mrs.Leon Sandlin who are planning an after-symphony soiree
19680915 New concert grand Photo: Methodist College music students Don Snelgrove and Vivian Webb shown with new nine foot concert grand piano
19680917 Students welcomed Photo: Dr. L. Stacy Weaver and other administrators welcome students
19680918 Methodist enters 9th year
Registration update (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680918 Methodist College begins its ninth academic year
Registration and college progress update (from the Durham Herald)
19680918 Beauty abounds at Methodist
Photo: Diane Qualliatine and Ann Mills by college fountain (from the Durham Herald)
19680919 Five local students at Methodist College
List of local students attending Methodist College (from the Saint Pauls Review)
19680919 Officers meet Photo: Officers of the Methodist College Women's Club 19680920 992 enrolled Enrollment update [Note: this clip is actually included in
the September 1964 file] 19680920 Rams soccer team
opens season; face Methodist College
Preview of men's soccer game against Southeastern Community College (from the Wilmington Star)
19680922 Community Chorus in third season
Information about the Community Chorus and upcoming performance
19680922 The Community Chorus
Photo: Alan Porter directs a Community Chorus rehearsal
19680923 MC to present "Glass Menagerie"
Preview of Tennessee Williams play to be presented by the Green and Gold Masque Keys of Methodist College
19680926 Methodist College names McCullers as a director
Charles McCullers named Director of Institutional Advancement (includes photo) (from the Dunn Dispatch)
19680926 Director is named for position at MC
Charles McCullers named Director of Institutional Advancement at Methodist College (includes photo) (from the Wilson Daily Times)
19680926 McCullers is named to new post
Charles McCullers named Director of Institutional Advancement at Methodist College (from the Kinston Free Press)
19680927 Harnett Man named to post
Charles McCullers named Director of Institutional Advancement at Methodist College (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19680927 McCullers named to College post; will continue living here
Charles McCullers named Director of Institutional Advancement at Methodist College (includes photo) (from the Dunn Record)
19681001 Gets new post Charles McCullers named Director of Institutional Advancement at Methodist College (from the Kinston Daily Free Press)
19681006 "Glass Menagerie" set for Homecoming
Methodist College Green and Gold Masque Keys to present Tennessee Williams play
19681006 Methodist College Methodist College to present "The Glass Menagerie" (from the Greensboro Daily News)
19681009 Newest MC official presented
Charles McCullers named Director of Institutional Advancement at Methodist College
19681010 African scholar to speak
Davidson Nicol to present Danforth Lecture at Methodist College
19681012 Lynchburg wins Box score: Lynchburg College against Methodist College in men's soccer (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19681018 College official to assume post
Neil H. Thompson to become Methodist College Director of Admissions
19681018 Black's Chapel Dr. L. Stacy Weaver to deliver homecoming message at Black's Chapel United Methodist Church
19681019 Seahawks sink Methodist, 1-0
Methodist College men's soccer against Wilmington College (from the Wilmington Star)
19681019 Fletcher's Chapel planning weekend of lay witnessing
Charles McCullers, Director of Institutional Advancement at Methodist College, to lead Lay Witness Mission team (from the Durham Herald)
19681022 Methodist wins Methodist College men's soccer against Campbell College (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19681024 Homecoming is planned by college
Methodist College Homecoming events
19681024 Appalled at Scott Letter to the editor from Bruce Pulliam, Associate Professor of Social Studies at Methodist College, regarding Bob Scott's comments (from the Roxboro Courier-Times)
19681025 Fifteen entries seek coed crown
Methodist College Homecoming Queen competition
19681026 Lynchburg victor Methodist College cross country match against UNC-Charlotte and Greensboro College (from the Raleigh
News and Observer) 19681026 Lay Witness Mission
Leader Charles L. McCullers, Director of Institutional Advancement at Methodist College, to lead lay witness mission team (from the Durham Sun)
19681027 Queen is selected Lynn Seacord named Homecoming Queen 19681027 College delegate Dr. Garland Knott to represent Methodist College at the
Christian Educators Fellowship conference 19681030 Who's who Bob Swink named to "Who's Who Among Students in
American Universities and Colleges" (from the Greensboro Record)
19681031 Two selected for "Who's Who"
Beth Carr and James B. Darden included in "Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges"
19681031 Methodist College will celebrate "Founders Day"
Planned Founders Day activities (from the Sampson Independent (Clinton))
19681031 Beauties and more beauties
Photo: Beauty queens: Brenda Heath, Debbie Daniel, and Jean Phipps
19681031 College sets Founders Day
Planned Founders Day activities at Methodist College
19681031 Two students… Linda Perryman and Terry Boose named to "Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges"
19681100 Rev. Finlator to speak Rev. W. W. Finlator to speak at Methodist College (note: kept with the November 18 clippings)
19681100 Goings on Rev. W. W. Finlator to speak at Methodist College (note: kept with the November 18 clippings)
19681100 M. C. coeds plan fashion show
Garber Hall fashion show planned (note: kept with the November 18 clippings)
19681100 Cultural calendar Don Green art exhibit and Lorin Hollander piano concert at Methodist College (note: kept with the November 18 clippings)
19681100 Goings on Alan Porter, tenor, in concert at Methodist College (note: kept with the November 19 clippings)
19681100 MC fashion show models selected
Names of models participating in the Garber Hall fashion show (note: kept with the November 24 clippings)
19681100 M. C. show fashions Photo: Connie Autry tries on an outfit to be worn at the Garber Hall fashion show at Methodist College
19681101 Methodist wins Cross country meet against St. Andrew's, Campbell, and Greensboro (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19681101 Methodist College dedicating units
Building dedications and presentations slated for Founders' Day
19681102 Fletcher's Chapel Witness Mission continuing today
Charles McCullers, director of institutional advancement at Methodist College, coordinating team of visiting lay witnesses (from the Durham Herald)
19681103 To present recital Jean Ishee, pianist and organist, to present recital (includes photo)
19681104 Knights second Methodist College wins cross country meet (from the
Laurinburg Exchange) 19681105 Mrs. Ishee to give
recital at Methodist College auditorium
Jean Ishee, assistant professor of piano and organ, to present recital
19681106 ECU Harrier captures title
Methodist College participates in 20th annual North Carolina State cross country meet (from the Winston-Salem Journal)
19681106 Reeves honored at Methodist College
John M. Reeves of Pinehurst honored at Founders' Day (from the Southern Pines Pilot)
19681106 Dr. Weaver will be speaker for Sunday service
Dr. L. Stacy Weaver to speak at Southern Pines United Methodist Church (includes photo) (from the Southern Pines Pilot)
19681107 Teacher internships set a college here
List of student teachers and schools to which they are assigned
19681108 Undefeated Knights favored in tourney
Dixie Conference men's soccer tournament preview (from the Laurinburg Exchange)
19681109 Methodist College opens audio-visual center
Audio-visual center to provide resources and materials for education majors
19681109 Duplicator operation Photo: James Price, audio-visual center director, and students use a spirit duplicator
19681109 Projector instruction Photo: Donna Yandow threads a movie projector 19681110 A "literary light" at
local college Profile of Dr. Walter Blackstock, English professor at Methodist College
19681111 2nd HAIA honors for St. Andrews Knights
After defeating Methodist College in the Dixie Conference men's soccer tournament, St. Andrews awarded NAIA (not HAIA) berth (from the Laurinburge Exchange)
19681113 CC team places third in loop
St. Andrews places third, Methodist College places second, in cross country tournament (from the Laurinburg Exchange)
19681113 Local tenor to appear at Methodist College
Alan Porter to present recital
19681113 Change in opening schedule; College-Community Civic Music Association
Pianist Lorin Hollander to appear in place of the Philadelphia Symphony (include photo of Hollander)
19681113 MC goal outlined Methodist College Foundation meets 19681114 Conference official
slated to speak Sunday Rev. J. A. Auman, Executive Director of the Association of Methodist Colleges of the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church to speak at Trinity United Methodist Church (from the Montgomery Herald (Troy))
19681114 Military musicians help fill orchestra chairs
Military personnel join Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra
19681114 Local tenor to appear at Alan Porter to present concert
Methodist College 19681115 MC tenor to appear in
concert; concert-lecture series
Alan Porter to present concert
19681115 In rehearsal Photo: Alan Porter, tenor, accompanied by Harlan Duenow, piano
19681116 MC Women's Club to meet Monday
Meeting preview
19681117 Methodist College campus calendar
Don Green art exhibit; Lorin Hollander, piano, in concert
19681117 Slow learners to receive aid
Students from Fayetteville State College and Methodist College volunteer with the VISTA program
19681117 Tutoring program Photo: Student VISTA volunteers 19681117 Lorin Hollander to
present concert; opening season for college-community series
Lorin Hollander, pianist, to present concert (includes photo)
19681119 Tournament trophy Photo: Methodist College Foundation golf tournament winners
19681121 Methodist College campus calendar
Residence hall open house; Don Green art exhibit; Garber Hall fashion show; Thanksgiving holidays
19681121 To appear in parade Brenda Heath, Methodist College junior and reigning North Carolina Rhododendron Queen, to appear in Burlington Christmas parade (from the Burlington Times-News)
19681122 Teachers to meet at college
North Carolina Teachers of Religion to meet at Methodist College
19681122 Knott to attend writers session
Dr. Garland Knott, Methodist College chaplain, to attend a writer's conference
19681122 Teachers meet at College
North Carolina Teachers of Religion to meet at Methodist College (note: this clipping filed with the mid December clippings)
19681123 Rev. Finlator will speak
Rev. W. W. Finlator to speak on "Unifying America" at Methodist College
19681123 College choir in performance
Methodist College Chorus presents concert to Fayetteville Kiwanis Club
19681124 Methodist College Wind Ensemble
To present concert (from the Goldsboro News-Argus)
19681124 Cultural calendar Coed fashion show to be presented at Methodist College 19681126 College grants given in
area Methodist College receives grants from Household Finance Corporation
19681127 Grant is received Methodist College receives grant from the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation
19681127 Worth College stops MC frosh
Men's basketball game against Worth College
19681127 Strawberry Queen aids in Robbins Pageant
Methodist College senior Connie Autry, Miss North Carolina Strawberry Queen, to assist with the Miss Robbins Pageant (includes photo)
19681127 Worth defeats Methodist frosh
Men's basketball game against Worth College (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19681128 Peace Pilgrim pays visit to city; walks over nation
Woman crisscrosses the nation on foot to "inspire inner peace in people" (includes photo)
19681129 Local teacher is science panelist
Dr. William C. Cooper, area chairman of science and mathematics at Methodist College, selected to be a National Science Foundation evaluation panel
19681200 College set for holidays Christmas break activities 19681200 This week in Carolina Methodist College Green and Gold Masque Keys to
present three plays 19681200 Morality play heads bill
at Methodist Methodist College to present "Santa Claus" by e. e. cummings, "Voertones" by Alice Gerstenberg, and "If men played cards as women do" by George S. Kaufman
19681200 Goings on Community Chorus in concert at Methodist College 19681200 Campaign chairman is
named I. B. Julian appointed chairman of the 1969 Advanced Gift Fund for the Methodist College Foundation (includes photo)
19681200 First concert of year scheduled by symphony
Fayetteville Symphony to perform
19681200 Methodist College campus calendar
Green and Gold Masque Keys to present three plays; Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra; Brenda Teal, senior organ recital; holiday break
19681200 Cultural calendar Methodist College Wind Ensemble concert 19681200 Monarchs resume cage
play with UNC-G visit Preview of men’s basketball against UNC-Greensboro
19681200 Campbell uses balanced attack to bump Methodist; Darden scores 36 for Monarchs
Men’s basketball against Campbell College
19681200 MC quintet rallies for 66-65 triumph
Men’s basketball against UNC-Greensboro
19681200 Monarchs trip Charlotte; Henderson paces 72-67 victory
Men’s basketball against UNC-Charlotte
19681200 Monarchs host Knights tonight
Preview of men’s basketball against St. Andrews Presbyterian College
19681200 MC artist will open exhibition Sunday
Art facuty David N. Hutto, Jr., presenting exhibit at Methodist College
19681200 Grant is received Methodist College receives $25,000 grant from the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation
19681200 Methodist College Campus Calendar
North Carolina Teachers of Religion to meet; men’s basektball; Community Chorus concert
19681200 Tar Heel built a fortune; gifts show love of native state
Feature article on oilman and philanthropist Walter Royal Davis, a major Methodist College donor (includes photo)
19681201 Christmas concert set by Community Chorus
Community Chorus to present Christmas concert
19681201 Trio Photo: Three Community Chorus members 19681201 Methodist College
Wind Ensemble To present concert (from the Goldsboro News-Argus)
19681201 Methodist College Wind Ensemble to give concert
Preview of concert program
19681201 Methodist College campus calendar
Student Education Association meeting; Wind Ensemble concert; wrestling; North Carolina Association of Teachers of Religion meeting; Alan Porter in concert; basketball
19681202 School leader to speak here
Dr. Amos Abrahams, executive secretary of the North Carolina Education Association, to speak at Methodist College
19681204 MC drive chairman is named
R. O. McCoy, Jr., appointed chairman of the 1969 Community Loyalty Fund campaign for the Methodist College Foundation (includes photo)
19681204 Methodist College structure helps bring culture to campus
Overview of Reeves Fine Arts Building and Auditorium (from the Sanford Herald)
19681204 New Reeves Auditorium in use
Photo: Exterior of Reeves Auditorium (from the Sanford Herald)
19681204 Pembroke cops 84-66 win
Men's basketball against Pembroke (from the Greensboro Daily News)
19681204 Fayetteville Methodist College Chorus
Photo: Methodist College Chorus members (from the Lumberton Robesonian)
19681204 Pembroke tops Monarchs 84-66
Men's basketball against Pembroke (undated; date based on another report of the game)
19681205 Seahawks top Methodist in opener
Wrestling against Wilmington College (from the Wilmington Star)
19681205 Methodist College campus calendar
North Carolina Teachers of Religion conference; basketball; Community Chorus concert
19681205 MC artist will open exhibition Sunday
David N. Hutto, Jr., to present art show
19681205 Monarchs seek first win vs. UNC-Charlotte
Men's basketball against UNC-Charlotte
19681208 St. Andrews trips Methodist, 99-90
Men’s basketball against St. Andrews Presbyterian College
19681209 Methodist falls 99-90; comeback win for
Men’s basketball against St. Andrews Presbyterian College (from the Laurinburg Exchange)
SAPC 19681210 Poetry forum to come
to Methodist College Poetry Forum of East Carolina University to present program
19681210 College artist shows work
Art facuty David N. Hutto, Jr., presenting exhibit at Methodist College (from the Sampson Independent (Clinton))
19681210 Evans loses to Methodist College
Men’s basketball against Evans College (from the Concord Tribune)
19681211 Morality play heads bill at Methodist
Three one-act plays to be presented at Methodist College
19681212 Drive leader is chosen for campaign
Robert O. McCoy, Jr., to head the Community Loyalty Fund Campaign for the Methodist College Foundation (from the Sampson Independent (Clinton))
19681213 Southwood nips Methodist frosh
Men’s basketball against Southwood (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19681213 MC wrestlers top Pembroke
Wrestling against Pembroke State
19681214 MC trips at Lynchburg despite Henderson’s play; point record goes for naught, 73-67
Men’s basketball against Lynchburg College; Roy Henderson scores a school-high 37 points
19681214 Methodist College coed to give piano recital
Brenda Teal (includes photo)
19681215 Washington & Lee clips Methodist by 80 to 72
Men’s basketball against Washington and Lee University
19681215 Methodist College campus calendar
Concert by Mount Union College Chorus; Poetry forum; Brenda Teal organ recital
19681216 Paul learned from small boy
Retelling of a story told by Charles McCullers, Director of Institutional Advancement at Methodist College, at a Kiwanis meeting (from the Burlington Times-News)
19681216 College set for holidays Holiday break schedule and activities 19681217 Methodist College has
early holidays Methodist College to begin holiday break two days early since 30% of the student body is suffering from colds or the Asian flu (from the Winston-Salem Journal)
19681217 MC-Greensboro game postponed because of flu
30% of the Methodist College student body is suffering from colds or the Asian flu
19681218 News briefs Methodist College to begin holiday break two days early since 30% of the student body is suffering from colds or the Asian flu (from the Monroe Enquirer and the Monroe Journal)
19681218 Methodist school closes early
Methodist College to begin holiday break two days early since 30% of the student body is suffering from colds or the Asian flu (from the Salisbury Post)
19681218 Methodist College Methodist College to begin holiday break two days early
takes early recess since 30% of the student body is suffering from colds or the Asian flu (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19681218 Flu, colds recess Methodist College early for vacation
Methodist College to begin holiday break two days early since 30% of the student body is suffering from colds or the Asian flu (from the Durham Morning Herald)
19681218 Illness recesses Methodist College
Methodist College to begin holiday break two days early since 30% of the student body is suffering from colds or the Asian flu (from the New Bern Sun-Journal)
19681218 Methodist College gets $50,000 gift
From Walter R. Davis, to be used to complete construction on the fine arts building
19681218 She gave recital Methodist College senior Brenda Teal presents piano recital (includes photo) (from Marshville Home)
19681219 Texan benefits Tar Heel college
Walter R. Davis donates $50,000 to be used to complete construction on the fine arts building at Methodist College (from the Winston-Salem Journal)
19681219 Wealthy Texan gives $50,000 to N. C. college
Walter R. Davis donates $50,000 to be used to complete construction on the fine arts building at Methodist College (from the Sanford Herald)
19681219 Methodist College given $50,000 by Texas oilman
Walter R. Davis donates $50,000 to be used to complete construction on the fine arts building at Methodist College (from the Durham Herald)
19681219 College given $50,000 gift
Walter R. Davis donates $50,000 to be used to complete construction on the fine arts building at Methodist College (from the Thomasville Times)
19681219 Davis presents college $50,000
Walter R. Davis donates $50,000 to be used to complete construction on the fine arts building at Methodist College (from the Elizabeth City Advance)
19681219 Industrialist gives $50,000 to N. C. college
Walter R. Davis donates $50,000 to be used to complete construction on the fine arts building at Methodist College (from the Asheville Citizen)
19681219 Man gives $50,000 to N. C. college
Walter R. Davis donates $50,000 to be used to complete construction on the fine arts building at Methodist College (from the Charlotte Observer)
19681219 Methodist College gets grant
Walter R. Davis donates $50,000 to be used to complete construction on the fine arts building at Methodist College (from the Greensboro Daily News)
19681219 Methodist College gets $50,000
Walter R. Davis donates $50,000 to be used to complete construction on the fine arts building at Methodist College (note: date is partially illegible) (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19681223 Hong Kong wins! Men’s basketball game against Southeastern Community College canceled due to outbreak of Hong Kong flu on the Methodist College campus (from the Tabor City Tribune)
19681224 Methodist College gets $50,000 gift
Walter R. Davis donates $50,000 to be used to complete construction on the fine arts building at Methodist
College 19681224 Expanding campus Photo: Aerial photograph of the growing Methodist
College campus 19681224 Tar Heel’s loan, “luck”
mushroom to millions Feature article on oilman and philanthropist Walter Royal Davis, a major Methodist College donor (includes photo) (from the Durham Morning Herald)
19681224 Clerk to millionaire, Davis stays a Tar Heel
Feature article on oilman and philanthropist Walter Royal Davis, a major Methodist College donor (from the Charlotte Observer)
19681226 Millionaire returns to N. C.; love for state “incurable weakness”
Feature article on oilman and philanthropist Walter Royal Davis, a major Methodist College donor (from the Hickory Daily Record)
19681226 Ex-Tar Heel funds college; after rise to fortune
Feature article on oilman and philanthropist Walter Royal Davis, a major Methodist College donor (includes photo) (from the Raleigh News and Observer)
19681226 Millionaire travels the world but he always comes back
Feature article on oilman and philanthropist Walter Royal Davis, a major Methodist College donor (from the Richmond County Daily Journal (Rockingham)
19681227 Off to Rose Parade Photo: Methodist College student Brenda Heath, reigning North Carolina Rhododendron Queen, heads to the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena
19681229 College plans housing for 60 students
Bids for construction of a new dormitory at Methodist College to be opened
19681230 Teacher is also a candlestick maker
Article about Methodist College graduate Richard Meissner (includes photo) (from the Asheboro Courier Tribune)