The Banner, Vol. 2 No. 5 - December 18, 1957

              'CALIFORNIA   BAPflST   COLLEG-E,    RIVERSIDE,   CALIFORNIA
Volume II—No. 5
Student  Publication
December 18, 1957
Baptist Student Union Sells Stock To Promote
Newly Oganlzed Hawaii-Alaska Enterprises
Sponsored by the Baptist Student Union's summer mission's program, a new company called the Hawaii-Alaska Enterprises has now
been organized.
To promote and enlarge this new company, the members of the BSU
Greater Council are selling shares at fifty cents per share, which the
stewardship  committee,  under  the  direction   of   their   chairman*  Jim
Leeman,   has  worked   very   hard ' ~o——-t—-— "
getting ready to sell.
The stock which is preferred, is
on sale at the present time, and
will be on sale for an indefinite
length of time.
By purchasing this stock, you
will be buying a share of our summer missionaries' time and you
will also be helping in the Lord's
work this summer.
' FELLOWS, GALS
COMBIME FOR GALA
DORM  SOCIAL
A fireplace, the chilly air, carols,
games, white elephant gifts, and
refreshments, each played a very
important part in the Christmas
social which was held December
16, in the dining hail and the
chapel.
Under the leadership of Faye
Nelms and Ed Hammond, the two
dormitories combined their socials
into on a gay, festive event. It started in the' dining hall where games
were played and refreshments
were served. Everyone was surprised when the girls received the
boys' white elephant gifts and the
boys received the girls'.
Next, everyone adjourned to go
and sing Christmas carols around
the rest home. After a little
while, everybody went into the
chapel where more carols were
sung and a reading was given by
Mrs. Olie T. Brown.
Singing' of Carols
Presented in Chapel
A special music program was
presented in the chapel period today featuring group singing of familiar carols by the student body.
The college choir presented
"Carols of the Bells", an old Uk-
ranean carol; "I Wonder as I Wander," an Appalachian carol; and
"O, Holy Night" by Adolf Adams
as arranged by B. B. McKinney.
Also featured was selected quartet specials and solos.
The Les Chanterres, formerly
known as the Girls' Ensemble, presented special music for the loyalty dinner of Magnolia Avenue
Baptist Church on December 5. A
medley of three Christmas corols
composed the presentation.
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
December  ID-January 1—Christmas' Holidays ■
December 29—Student night at
Christmas in the churches
January  4—Ministerial  Alliance
and Ministerial Alliance Auxiliary meets
January 6—Life Service Band
meets
January  6-10—Volunteer   Summer
Service Work
January 9—Thespian meeting
January 1317—Dead Week
January 16—Election of Campus
King and Queen
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Yule Festival Culminates
CBC Christmas Season
Culminating the yule season was
the annual Yule Festival last Friday which was advertised as the
biggest event of the season; went
under the name of Joyeux Noel;
and had the theme of Christmas
Around the World.
Mr. J. L. Harden, CBC business
manager, acted as master of ceremonies.
After the dinner the group went
to the chapel where the remainder
of the program was emceed by
Danny Brown. There was a solo
by Mrs. Helen Walker and a reading given by Mrs. Sybil Brown.
Marilyn Wells and Martin Schlue-
tor sang a duet, Shirley Norton
• played her violin, and Mrs. Davis'
drama group did a short play.
The decorations for the evening
were in keeping with the global
theme and prominent in the decorations was the poinsettia.
Lois Goebel was the program
chairman, Marilyn Wells headed
publicity, La Wanda Carlisle was
in charge of the banquet, and Jo-
Ella Howery was the head of the
decorations committee.
Halls, Chapels Dessraf 3d
By Classes fm Judging
In keeping with the theme,
"Christmas Around the World,"
the freshman, sophomore, junior,
and senior classes undertook to
decorate various places in the hall
and chapel to give the campus a
feeling of Christmas.
The freshman class placed a
manger scene in the hall outside
the .library, the sophomores decorated the stage with a Christmas
tree and other implements suggesting different nationalities, the
juniors decorated the fireplace and.
hung a large plaque saying Joy to
the World above it, and the senior
class presented a living room scene
with a Christmas tree in the lounge
by the business office.