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Monday, December 12, 1977
Christmas Vespers
Staff Photo by PAUL ROSE
James Ralston, associate professor of ensembles, directed the University Choirs at the
33rd annual Christmas Vespers in Hoch Auditorium Sunday. The University Symphony Orchestra, the University Singers and the Balcony Choir also perform.
Traditional Vespers kindle Christmas season
Christmas carols played by the Brass Ensembles blended with notes from the Memorial Carillon to welcome those who were born before June 25, 1947. The Vespers yesterday in Hock Auditorium.
The Vespers, a Christmas tradition for the last 33 years, were held twice, at 3:30 p.m.
and 7:30 p.m. The ceremony was a presentation of the School of Fine Arts and included the University Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Chorale, Concert Chorale, Concert Choir and University Singers.
Inside the auditorium, the stage was
Phi Beta Kappa selects, initiates 39 new members
The University of Kansas chapter of Phi Beta Kappa selected 39 new members this fall. Initiation of new members was held last week.
Phi Beta Kappa is the oldest and the best-known honorary for the liberal arts and sciences, George Worth, president of Phi Beta Kappa chapter said recently.
Students are nominated by two committees who review the records of the best students in the College of Liberal Arts and humanities, and in other schools outside the College, Worth said.
NOMINATED STUDENTS are then selected by the Phi Beta Kappa council, which is composed of faculty members in Phi Beta Kappa.
To be considered for a Phi Beta Kappa award, a student must meet the required grade-point average and must have taken courses in liberal arts courses, Worth said.
Those selected for this fall are:
Constance Braden, Overland Park; Laura Brandan, Overland Park; John McCarthy, Jerome Jenterone, Bentonsen, Joan Calcailo, St. Louis Mo.; Linda H. Chance, Lawrence; Julie Ann Buckdon, Concordia University; Howard Collinion, Boston
Steve Edward Winh, Michaela senior; Larry Holmbleth,
sawrence senior; Marian Hammelbill, Terville Village
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Arlington, Va., senior; George Jerkwich,
s Johnson senior; Johnson, Topkappa徒队,
Barbara Little, Hills City, KA; senior; Michael M. Kapus, Westwood Hills村员; Annie Walker Murphy, Westwood Hills村员; Kathy Sullivan, Sandra Sindley Murphy, McKenna Charles, Sandra Sindley Murphy, Village member; Lakeview Village member; Lakeview Parkman, Overland Park parkman.
Mary, Schaepher, Teopae senior; Randy Dale, Teopae junior; Daniel McGinn, David Leon Tornell, Overland Park senior; Hicky Dale Troll, Overland Park senior; Joy Waker, Overland Park senior; and Ann Armier, Hudkinson
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banked with evergreen trees and candelabra.
As the lights dimmed, the chairs began their procession. "Singing 'O Come, All Ye Faithful," the blue-ebroided singers carry flashlight tapers moved slowly down the center aisles and took their places on the walls, where they were a background of panels with brightly lit representations of Christmas decorations surrounding a single star.
THE PROGRAM of sacred and secular music balanced traditional hymns and carols with less-familiar melodies. Selections presented included "Masters in this world" by James Halston, Choirs, directed by James Ralston; "O Hearken Ye" and "Caroling, Caroling" by
the Balcony Choir, directed by William Anderson; and three selections from "Nutcracker Suite" by the University Symphony, directed by George Lawner.
Ralston motioned the audience to join in singing "Joy to the World" and "Silent
As he wrapped his muffier about him, a student said, "I've been coming to these Vespers for three years, and I really miss them when I graduate and move away."
The woman seated next to him, a Lawrence resident who had brought her grandchildren to the performance, responded. "This is my 30th year. It just wouldn't be Christmas for me if we didn't have Vessers."
The holiday season on Mount Oread had begun.
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