1965

The relocation of several administrative offices at Texarkana College is to be completed over the holidays, it has been announced. Dr. W. G. McAlexander’s office has already been moved, while others to have new locations include Office of the Dean of Students, Office of the Business Manager, Office of the Evening School Director, and Office…

The Christmas season began for hundreds of Texarkanians Monday night as they attended the annual presentation of “The Messiah” by the Texarkana Community Chorus at the College Auditorium. Conducted by Mr. Murry Alewine, choral music director at the College, the chorus gave a performance that one spectator termed as “powerful.” Soloists were Mrs. Kay Alewine,…

Dr. W. G. McAlexander, dean of Texarkana College, addressed the Texarkana League of Nursing at their meeting at St. Michael Hospital Thursday. His topic was “Some of the Things Happening in General Education.” His talk included information on methods of teaching as well as comments on federal funds available for use in public educational institutions.…

Mrs. Lillian Keith, chairman of the William Buchanan Department of Nursing at Texarkana College, attended a meeting of the Steering Committee of the Southern Regional Education Board, Collegiate Council on Nursing, December 12 through 14, in Atlanta, Ga. Mrs. Keith was named Chairman of the newly established Department of Associate Degree Program earlier this year.…

The Texarkana College Choir presented its annual Christmas program in assembly Tuesday, December 7. The choir, under the direction of Mr. Murry Alewine, presented a varied program of seasonal and folk music, including an original composition by Dr. Lewis Miller, head of the fine arts department at Texarkana College. Kenny Parsons and Kay Longino presented…

A course in the designing and laying out of the office plant will be offered by Texarkana College over KTAL T.V. Channel 6 beginning December 27 at 6:00 a.m. The course will be taught by Mr. Richmond White, a member of the engineering faculty at the college, assisted by Mr. Harold Hatchett, of the College…

Mrs. Raynal Barber, of the English department, will be the first guest of the Texarkana College radio program after the Christmas holidays. She will be featured Monday, January 3, 1965. The program offered as a public service by station KCMC has presented Mr. Murry Alewine, Dr. J. W. Cady, Mr. B. J. Murdock and Dr.…

Christmas, 1965 Christmas 1965 is almost upon us. This year, more so than in past years, it seems most difficult to get into the spirit of Christmas. At this very instant Americans are fighting and dying in far-off places with almost unpronounceable names; men are busy designing more horrible ways of killing their fellow men;…

The Texarkana College KENNEL would like to take this opportunity of extending its congratulations to the Texas High School Tigers for their fine football season, which has brought so much honor to the city. The Tigers compiled an outstanding 12-1 mark this season, gaining the semifinals of the state AAAA playoffs before losing in a…

Cpl. George Green, from the local Marine Reserve center, was the guest speaker at the regularly scheduled meeting of the Circle K, Tuesday, December 7 at Bryce’s. Cpl. Green presented a film entitled “A War Within a War,” about the Marines’ actions in Viet Nam during the last year. The film relates the Marines’ efforts…