The Highacres collegian. (Hazleton, PA) 1956-????, April 18, 1958, Image 4

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    HIGHOBES CO EGIAN
CONVOCATION DATE SET
Ted Minor
The big event of the year', olr ennui
convocation exercises, has been set for
Wednesday, june 4th. The colorful affair
will be:bad in Oenettils Pennsylvania
Root and will be highlighted by a dance
following a dinner.
The guest speaker for the affair will
be Dr, Merritt A 0 Williamson, Dean a
the College of Engineering and Archii.p.
ecture. ThiS position was formerly held
by Dr. Talker, our University's Presi-.
dent.
Awards will be presented to students
who have LAde valuable contributions
to our institution, Athletic awards will
also be presented / and students of
exceptional scholastic ability will
also be recognized.
Students are asked to watch for more
information concerning this affair s
****** * * * * *
HIGHACRES SOCIAL CALENDAR
We of the student council, together
with the ruembers of the social coxm".
ittee wish to extend our Lost sincere
appreciation to the student body fpr
the tremendouB response and cooperation
they afforded us at the dance held
Friday evening. We also wish to thank
those faculty 11 -. . embers and their wives
who so generously relinquished their
valuable tit e to chaperone the affair.
Our next spheduled affair will be the
May Day Seilirfomal. This gala affair
will be held the evening of May 17,
at the Jewish Oomiunity Centers
Also on the social agenda is a ;las;
picnic to be held at Rumbles Park.
The exact date for this affair is not
' , qt. get. Rumbles. Park has been chosen
belomae j among other things, it has a
dance hall And a swimang pool,
Last but 4 akc.D.4.4."0. - 43-det tq.
vocation exerciseso This affair will be
held on June 4, at Genetti!s Penney-4Na—
nia Room. It will consist primarily of a
dinner foll Owed by a dance.
***** * * * * *
NO GUN TILL TRAVEL ANYWAY
'y ohn
It was starting to get dark, and I was
still thirty Liles from San Francite‹ , ;
So I decided to stop over at the sLall
town I was approaching. It didn't look
like much, but it had the usual saloon
and hotel and I really didn't have any
choice. Just as I entered the outskirts
of the town! I noticed a young girl up
the street. She was sitting on the purch
of a small house and crying,- so I rode
over to find out what her trouble was.
“Houdy Matra,” I said.
She looked up at me, and I could see how
pretty she really was. In fact, she was
even better looking. than the girl we had
on the week before.
nhoy who are youy and why are you
bothering Len she asked*
I looked at her and said, "Well Ma'*
if you're in trouble s Liaybe I can help
Wu."
"You couldn't help Lie.," she said.
I said I might be capable of Lore than
she supposed and handed her my card.
I noticed the mild look,of surprise, as
she looked at it, Then she said that I
must have made a mistake and handed back
my social security care. When I handed
her the right card, she understood and
told me her story.
Her name was Joan Holt, and her father.
William Holt had gotten in a fight
a card game, and his life was thruat,n , ) ,
She'd warned him not to go bock to the
saloon that night, but he wouldn't list
en. Her father, being a 4 old man, was no
match for the gun-fighter he'd have to
face. Since her father didnft have too
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