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'Z? THE EPISCOPAL STUDENT of the Canterbury Club. The cente cock staff photo) USC Cante Gives Cont Church an The main object of the Episcopal student work is to provide a con tact between the students and their church. The contact organiza tion is the Canterbury Club. The Canterbury Club reaches and serves approximately 150 Carolina Episcopalians from the student center in the parish house at 1315 Senate Street (one block from the Carolina campus). The center's large game room and lounge is open to students throughout the week except on Saturday afternoons. The student center is con veniently located in the parish house, giving the Canterburians access to the parish kitchen,. dining hl, and gymnasium. t the center the students are provided ample space to dance or play various equipment games, or the more active may enjoy ping pong. Programs The Sunday evening program begins with evening prayer at 5:30. A parish sponsored supper is given at 6:00, and the supper is followed by programs that differ from week to week. Often, the students hear Civil Service Jobs For Librarians Are Now Available The United States Civil Service Commission announces that there is still a need for librarians in - various Federal agencies in Wash ington, D. C., and vicinity for posi tions paying entrance salaries of $3,410 a year. Applicants are required to take a written test and must havc com pleted (a) a full 4-year college course wvhich included at least 30 semester hours of study in library science; or (b) 4 years of progres sive experience in library work; or (c) 1 full year of p)rofessional lib'j ry training in a library school ph ,~ three years of college study or three years of progressive ex perienice in library work. Full information regarding the examination, andl application forms, may be secured at many p)ost offices throughout the coun try, or from the U. S. Civil Service Commission, Washington 25, D. C. Applications will be accepted by the commission in Washington tuntil further notice. Hypatianl Iniitiates Thirteen Members Hypatian literary society in stalled thirteen members recently. They are Harriet Allen, Pat RawI, Donna Hale, Barbara Peace, Delores Gosewisch, Barbara Bles sing, Phyllis Gamble, Barbara Browning, Betty Wall, Claire White, Claudine Watson, Barbara Wilborn, and Peggy Jo Harper. Clariosophic l*terary society's negative team andl Hypatian's af firmative team will dlebate on local option at 5 p.m. on A pril 27. Tommy Woodlee, university track star who returned from the service last fall, won the 100 and 220-yard dashes at thke Southern Conference outdoor meet in 1950. He is a innior. CENTER, situated on Senate Stree r is located in the purimh hou-e of rbury Club ict Between d Students a guest speaker, or sometimes the students themselves give talks or form discussion groups. On Wednesday afternoons, cof fee hour is held from 3:00 to 6:00. From 6:00 to 7:00, sandwiches are served and a study group is held. The Vestry The student governing body of the Canterbury Club is the vestry, made up of 12 members. JoAnn Sprott heads the junior wardens and Raoul Goodwin heads the senior wardens. The "Canterbury Tales," the center's weekly news letter, is published by the vestry. Gamecock cartoonist, Bob Cameron, edits the "Canterbury Tales." The parish's college worker is Miss Alleen White, native of Chester. Miss White came to Co lumbia last September. She at tended St. Mary's Junior College and graduated from Winthrop last year. Coming almo,st directly from Winthrop, she is well acquainted with the life and problems of the student. Vacation Church Schools This summer, the Canterburians are looking forward to teaming up to teach vacation church schools in parishes throughout the state. The students will be sent in teams of four to any parish requesting them and they are to be boarded and fed by the parish churches. A training conference at Win throp is scheduled for April 9, 10, 11. This conference will prepare the teamsters from colleges throughout the state for their sum mer 's work. The summer church schools not only offer adlventure and p)leasure, but it also provides an opportunity for the students to train for an even greater wvork in the church. Drawing at Provides In On Forgotte An exquisite example of ar chitectural dirawing on dleposit in the South Caroliniana Library at the University of South Carolina providles information on distin guished but almost forgotten South Carolina architect Hugh Smith of Charleston. The dIrawing is a plan for a proposedl building at the new South Carolina College, \nade in 1802, the year after the institution was chartered by the G;eneral Assem bly, andi submitted in comp)etition for a prize offered by the institu tion's board of trustees. The plan bears the caption, "Principal Front of a design for S. Carolina College." Although it receivedl a commendation from the board, the prize of $300 went jointly to Robert Mills, subse quently designer of the WVashing ton Monument andi of many homes andi public buildipg in this state, and IEdward Clark, a local contrac tor. Hugh Smith Smith is an obscure figure in the history of South Carolina architec ture. He wvas a talented amateur best known for designing one building, the St. Andrew's Society Hall in Charleston, erected in 1815 and dlestroyedl by fire in 1861. lHe was only 20 when he drew plans for the proposed building at the 1, is the meeting place of members Trinity Episcopal Church. (Gane Pharmacy Group To Make Michigan Trip Next Week Pharmacy students from the university will leave by train Sat urday morning at eleven o'clock to visit the Parke, Davis & Co. laboratories in Detroit, Michigan an(d the Upjohn Co. plants in Kalamazoo, Michigan for a week. The pharmacy school each year spionsors a spring trill in order to give the students an opportunity to see the manufacture of pharma ceutical products on a large scale. As before the companies will pay the expenses for the week while the students will provide their own transportation. While in Detroit the students will stay at the Sheraton-Cadillac Hotel. Included in the tri) will be an executive tour through re search laboratories, biological laboratories, developlment and con trol laboratories, antibiatics plants, and the packaging --enters. A short trip to Canada is also planned as well as a tour of Detroit. The stu dents will return next Friday for the Easter holidays. Thirty-nine students, wives, and faculty members are planning to go. Professors Don A. Galgno and Arthur C. Lytle will serve as chaperons. Education Group Hears Story Lady Kappa Delta Epsilon held its meeting on March 25 in Sims Music Room. After a business meeting, Mrs. Ralph Gottlieb, story lady of Radio Station WMSC, spoke on ways to get children to enjoy stories and howv to p)resent the stories. Bill Wohrman, university full back who won the Atlantic Coast Conference blocking trophy last fall, played, tackle in high school at Bloomingdale, N. J. Caroliniana formation mf Architect South Carolina College. lie died in 1826. A notation above Smith's signa ture on the drawing states the b)uildling was to be 236 feet long. The fine, intricate lines wvere p)robably dIrawn with a crow quill pen since steel pens were not avail able at that time. The water mark of the paper bears the date 1794. S. ('. College Chartered Goy. John Drayton, in a message to the General Assembly on Nov. 23, 1801, recommended the estab lishment of a state college. After some discussion the South Carolina College was chartered, with Dray ton as president of its first board of trustees. One of the board's first, acts was to advertise for plans for a building, with the result that six archite*cts submitted dle signs. The dlrawving was placed on dleposit in the South Caroliniana Library by an anonymous Colum bian at the request of the late J. Rion McKissick, presidlent of the univt.iliy. This handsomely executedl drawing wvas submitted to the board of trustees of the South Carolina College in 1802 by Hugh Smith, a Charleston architect, as a prIoposed de(sign for the first build ing of the state's newly established institution of higher learning. 6Courtesy of the South Caroliniana Librnry). Geology Dept Will Be Host For Meeting The university will Hb host to the annual meeting of the south eastern section of the Geological Society of America April 15-17, Dr. L. L. Smith, head of the iii versity geology department and chairman for local arrangements, announced today. The program will includle two technical sessions at which scien tific papers will be presented, symposiims oil piedmont and coastal plain geology, and field trips through Piedmont and coastal plain regions to study their notable geological features. Principal Address Dr. Stephen Taber, emeritus professor of geology at the uni versity, will deliver the principal address at a banquet en April 161. His subject will be "Pleistocene and Recent Changes in the Relative Elevation of Land and Sea in South Carolina." The meeting is expected to at tract approximately 200 profes sional geologists from college faculties, governmental agencies and industry. Scientists from points as far west as Denver, Colo., and as far north as New York will present papers. South Carolinians who will ap pear on the program and their sub jects are Dr. I. F. Buie of the university and Otis F. Stewart of Traveller's Rest, "Origin of Vermiculite at Tigerville, S. C." and George E. Sipple, U. S. Geo logical Survey, Columbia, "Geol ogic and Hydrologic Concepts of the Western Section of the South Carolina Coastal Plain." Field Trip Among the sites of geological interest to be visited during the coastal plain field t*rip will be the Eutaw Springs battlefield which is a locality plain for Santee lime stone, named and identified by Charles Lyell in the 1840's, a diversion canal at Lake Moultrie with fossils embedded in limestone banks, fossil cypress stumps at least 20,000 years old exposed in a diverted river bed near Lake Marion, and a Carolina bay forma tion near the State Forestry Com mission nursery at Wedgefiel(l. 4 Ca Not at all unusual, y poselv drilled that w taken to see that the ing sands. It was to waste-disposal syster new plants near Vict< the unusual engineed technical men encout The "well" itself is to be exact. Waste fi down this well, to b sands-far below th Piping near ground k shells, and fresh wvat opening around the water pressure is higF Now availall colle.ge groups, a li-mn ing at I )u Pont.''lo du Pont de Nem'ours AT AN IMPRESSIVE CEREM Fracis W. l1radley. former head a president of the iniversit . of Souti of hi vear- of -ervice as a clefeider tationl by RoIbby Jonle. of ColiII all hoiorary life membwr of the Ur EnginIeering Fnat Has Baiquet For 5 New Initiates An initiation banquet honoring new members of the 'niversity of South Carolina chapter of Epsilon Lambda Sigma, honorary engineer ing fraternity, was held at the Market Restaurant Friday night. Capt. Wiliam L. Anderson, commanding officer of the Uni yersity Naval IOTC unit, made the after dinner address. His sub ject was "Two Aspects of an Engi neer." New members being initiated include George S. Brown, Moncks Corner; Thomas W. Flynn, Pough keepsie, N. Y., Harry L. Huggins, Columbia; Williani H1. Scheffler, Parr; and Thomas D. Williamson, Columbia'. Membership is based upon scho!astic achievement, honor and integrity as an undergraduate si tlidvet. Gaimcock guard Jack Hufford scored in duble figure in 14 of the last 15 games on the regular season schedule. 04 (x se ofthed ousy u hs elwspr ay I fct. reauios er wellwouln'tcontactoil-ear beavtlpr jfa lbrt n/ul nooeo uPn' >i,TxsItis neapeo in pobem wic D Pn s e ofn suhae aer vel sy in thisorm wascncenrc ery in fael.veret ions weulr batal pi.Frthnelrmorthe er btantoa ofnte ofluds Pnt'e Li(l fom tude AMaet apefrcead o n.asoredcbl y ono il-b"eai 'ngi warther ipeF rth,ermostre, toe )NY Thursday, April 1, in the (ot f the foreign language departnent, Carolina, now retired, was present and advisor of the student honor sy )ia, chairmian, was made on the oec iversity inor Board. (USC photo Ij WUSC To Present Series Soon1 on Science-Fiction In the very near future WUSC will present a Science-Fiction series, according to Program Di rector Carolyn MeLain. The series, to be known as "Destination Unknown," will in chide stories adapted from various science-fiction magazines. They in clude "One Man's Poison," by Rob ert Sheckly; "Lulungomeena," by Gordon R. Dickson; "Backlash," by Winston Marks, and many others. Non-royalty performance rights were obtained by WUSC directly from the authors or publishers. Professor J. Adger Brown, De partment of Psychology, has been officially selected by the WIUSC staff as faculty advisor for the current semester, according to Station Manager Bill Jones. Professor Brown has acknowl edged his selection and has assumed his duties as advisor. 01 waste section. In this way, ar system causes fresh water to sands (or the inside waste E objectionable materials from surface levels. Other interesting procedure Du Pont's many plants to gu lution. For example, scientists complete marine-life census plant was built nearby. The c certain that no waste would would challenge the natural ~ Throughout the Du Pont Cor is a need for the services of te varied and interesting probler lenge to engineering skill and min SITTER THINGS I I . . . rNROUd Watch "avalcadne of ne of the McKimiek Library, Dr. deas of the faculty and acting . a bronze plaque in recognition stem at the university. The presen 3sion of Dean Bradley%. election ap y Kern Powell) Teacher Placement Conferences To Start April 26th A conference for teacher place ment will he held on the University of South Carolina campus on April 26-27 and 29-20, Nirs. Ruth McVey, director of the University Place ment Bureau, announced today. The conference is being spon sored jointly by the School of Edu cation and the Placement Bureau. The purpose of the conference is to give graduating seniors, who expect to teach, an opportunity to talk with schoo! superintendents and principals who wi'h to employ teacher'.;. Prospective employers from counties whose names begin with the letters "A" through "K" will ie scheduled for interviews on April 26-27. Pepresentatives from counties whose names begin with the letters "L through "Z" will he schedied on A pril 29-30. Principals, superintendents, or upervisoirs who wi-h to participate shouid write the Dean of the School of Education, University of South Carolina. eli y leakage in the pipe enter the surrounding ystem) and prevents reaching the sands at s are used throughout ard against river pol were asked to make a mn one river before a tmpany wanted to be be discharged which >attern of marine life. npany, wherever there chnical men, there are ais that present a chal imagination. ThN OR SETTER LIVING ~H cHEMISTRY America" on TeJle.iain