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To Miss Virginia Bryan, Dean of Women and our un-

failing friend, who is always devoted to our happiness

and progress, we sincerely dedicate the 1940 edition of

THE SUMMIT.

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'Br^nfeOSoard of ^Jrustees

The Asheville City School Board, whose members constitute also the Boardof Trustees of Biltmore College:

W. M. Smathers, Chairman; Frank J. Austin, W. Randall Harris, Mrs. T. AllenLuther, E. B. Roberts.

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The editors of the SUMMIT desire to express the thanks of the students ofBiltmore College to the following friends of the institution, whose pictures theyhave unfortunately not been able to include:

Superintendent R. H. Latham, under whose general supervision the Collegeis operated; S. M. Connor, business manager of the city schools and of theCollege; P. M. Burdette, Asheville city manager; and the members of the citycouncil; which makes an annual appropriation for the College: Holmes BrysonMayor; L. Lyons Lee, Vice Mayor; Carl R. Bamford, Eugene Carland, Howard G.Etheridge, J. E. Divelbiss, Jr., O. E. Starnes.

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M.A., B.A., VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY

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MAY CARTER BLACKSTOCKMathematics

M. A.. Brown Universily; B. A.,

Meredith College.

VIRGINIA BRYANDean of Girls, English

M. A., Columbia University; B. A.,

Erskine College.

ELLEN DEPPE CALLAHANDramatics

B. A., University of North Carolina;

Theodora Irvine Studio of the Theatre.

WILLIAM B. LOGANEngineering Drawing

B. A„ Furman University; Wash-ington School of Fine and AppliedArts.

E. RAY MANNMathematics, Physics

Ph. D„ Cornell University; M. A.,

B. A., University of North Carolina.

W. ERNEST MERRILLBiology, Chemistry

M. S., Tulane University; B. S.,

Furman University.

FRANK HOWARD RICHARDSONHygiene

M. D., B. A., Cornell University;

F. A. C. P.; Zeugnis from MedicalCollege of the University of Vienna.

EDITH THOMAS STANFORDFrench

Graduate of College de JeunesFilles, La Rochelle, France.

J. J. STEVENSONHistory, Government, Bible

M. A., B. A., University of SouthCarolina; B. D., Emory University.

FRANCIS S. WILDEREconomics, Sociology, PsychologyPh. D., M. A., University of North

Carolina; B. A., Dartmouth College.

NO PICTURE AVAILABLEFRANK GOUGH

Voice and Glee ClubAttended University of North Caro-

lina; Peabody Conservatory, Balti-

more; Curtis Institute, Philadelphia;

Pupil of Pietio Mimetti, PasgualeAmator, Emilio De Gogorza.

I,\ MEMUISlof A!len Luther, our beloved friend and comrade,

whose untimely death on January 28, 1940,

brought to us much sorrow.

"The light he leaves behind him lies

Upon the paths of men."

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PAULINE BALDWIN. Graduate of Biltmore HighSchool 1938; International Relations Club (2); F

CIul earn I 2 Dramatic aub (1).

ALMA LEE CATHEY. ;-:j:.>-; of Valley Springs

High School 1938; "r- srr.ational Relations Club (1, 2):

delegate iam ar.d Mary I. R. C. :: French Club(2); Glee Club (1); Softball Team (2).

ERVIN LINCOLN BALL. Graduate r: Lee H.

Edwards High School 1937; International Relaticr.s

(1. 2): Bowling Team (1): Astronomy Club (2).

HELEN COLE. Graduate oi Lee H. Zawards HighInternational Relations Club (1. 2); Dsleâ-?

iam and 1 [ary I. R. C. (1); Glee Club (1. 2 Soft

ream 1 Z Summit Staff (2).

WILLIAM I. BEAKLEY. Graduate :: Lee H. Ed-

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nationa] Relations Clufc : T:;— e::: Aimosp] -

LEO COX. Graduate :: Lee H1937.

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JUANITA 3ELL. Graduate :: Lee HC l

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Intel ma] Relations

I Softball :;=- (1).

DOROTHY DAVENPORT. 3raduate :: Lee H.

.538; Glee Club (1, 2); Inter-

nationa) r?:a::r.= Club (1. 2); French Club (2); Softball

Team (1. 2).

JOE DUNCAN. Graduate of Lee H. Edwards HighSchool, 1938; Basketball Team (1, 2); Captain of Basket-

ball Team (2); Volleyball Team (2); Bowling Team (2).

W. NEAL EVANS. Graduate of Mills River HighSchool, 1938; Dramatic Club (1, 2); Business ManagerDramatic Club (2); International Relations Club (2); Bowl-ing Team (1, 2); Captain Bowling Team (2); Stage Crew(1); "The Showoff."

BLACKBURN GROSS. Graduate of Lee H. Ed-wards High School, 1938; Summit Staff (2); Glee Club(2); Astronomy Club (2); Dance Committee (2); VolleyBall (2); Football Team (1); Tennis Team (2).

BILL HALL.School, 1938.

Graduate of Lee H. Edwards High

MARC GALYEAN. Graduate of Valley SpringsHigh School, 1937; Student Assistant in Chemistry (2).

AYLETT GRIFFIN. Graduate of Lee H. EdwardsHigh School, 1937; International Relations Club (1, 2);

Glee Club (2); Dramatic Club (1); State Dramatic Contest(1, 2); Cheerleader (2); Bridge Club (1, 2); SophomoreDance Committee (2); Summit Staff (2); "Sister Mouse";"Women of Gloucester"; "Honey Chile."

JAMES M. HALL. JR. Graduate of Lee H. EdwardsHigh School, 1937; President of Class (1); Chief Marshalat Commencement (1); President of Class (2).

HARRY HITES.School, 1938.

Graduate of Lee H. Edwards High

WILLIAM H. JOHNSON. JR. Graduate :: LeeH- Edwards High School 1938 Freshman Marshal; As-tronomy Cub {2): Sophomore Dance Committee (2).

HAROLD KEITH. 3rad-a;e :: Lee H. EdwardsHigh School 1938: International Relations Club (1): Cheer-leader (2): Bridge Cub (1); French Cub (2); Businessmanager of Summit (2): Vice-President of D.ass (2!: S's-e

Dramatic Contest (1. 2); "Inn of Return"; "Antic Spring";"Game of Chess"; "Honey Chile."

WILMA KYLES. Graduate of Grace High School.1938; Dramatic Cub (1); International Relations Club (lhSummit Staff (Ik Co-Editor Summit (2); Student Assistantin Biology (2); State Dramatic Contest (1); "Sister Mouse."

M A U R I N E LADY. Graduate of Eddyville HighSchool. Eddyville. Ky., 1938; International Relations Cub(1. 2h Secretary of Hygiene Class (2): Softball Team (1):

Committee for International Relations Club (2).

SADIE JUNE LOVE. Graduate of Lee H. EdwardsHigh School. 1938; Co-Editor Summit (2): Summit Staff

(lh Bluets Staff (2); Secretary of Cass (1): Glee Cub (2);

Dramatic Cub (1); Vice-President International RelationsClub (2): Freshman Marshal; Student Assistant in English(2); President Bridge Cub (2); Bridge Cub (1. 2k "Womenof Gloucester"; "Inn of Return"; "Sister Mouse"; "AnticSpring."

JOE MOTTSMAN. Graduate of HendersonvilleHigh School. 1933; International Relations Qub (lh Mar-shal at Commencement (1).

FRANCES NELSON. Graduate of Lee H. EdwardsHigh School, 1938; International Relations Cub (1. 2kSoftball Team (1. 2).

ERNEST T. PATTON. Sric.i'e -.: Lee H. Ed-ool. 1938: Astronomy Cub (2).

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DIXON RICHARDSON. Graduate oi AshevilleFarm School, 1938; Editor of Bluets (2); Freshman Mar-shal (1); Tennis Team (2); International Relations Club(1, 2); Secretary I. R. C. (2): French Club (2); Photo-graphic Editor of Summit (2).

MARK RUBIN. Graduate of Lee H. Edwards HighSchool, 1938; French Club (2); International RelationsClub (1, 2); Bowling Team (1, 2); Basketball Team (2).

HENRY B. SINCLAIR. Graduate of Flat RockHigh School. 1937; Glee Club (2); Basketball Team (2).

HENNY SPAANBROEK. Graduate of Lee H. Ed-wards High School, 1937; Freshman Marshall; LaboratoryAssistant (2); Sophomore Dance Committee (2); SummitStaff (2).

JOHN E. THAYER. JR. Graduate of Lee H. Ed-wards High School, 1938; Bluets Staff (2); Editor of Bluets(2); French Club (2).

LOUIS VAN DYCK. Graduate of Lee H. EdwardsHigh School, 1938; Bowling Team (2); State DramaticContest (1); International Relations Club (1); ChairmanSophomore Dance Committee (2}; "Showoff."

EARL WEST. Graduate of Lee H. Edwards HighSchool, 1938.

JACQUELINE YARROW. Graduate of Lee H.Edwards High School, 1938; Glee Club (1, 2); Inter-

national Relations Club (1, 2); President of InternationalRelations Club (2); Dramatic Club (1, 2); President ofFrench Club (2); Assistant Editor Bluets (2); SummitStaff (2).

GEORGE DURNER. Graduate of Lee H. EdwardsHigh School. 1937; Basketball Team (2, 3); Softball Team(1. 2, 3); Glee Club (3); Secretary of Class (3); BridgeClub (3); Bowling Team (3).

ELCON RICHARD KAPLAN. Graduate of

Grace High School, 1938; International Relations Club(1, 2): Bluets Staff (1, 2); Assistant Editor Bluets (1. 2);

Summil Staff (2); Dramatic Club (2); Bridge Club (1).

MARK SMITH, JR. Graduate of Haw Creek HighSchool, 1938; Glee Club (2); Basketball Team (2).

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THOMAS N. BLAKE. Gradua-e of Darlinc

School, Rome, Ga.; Transferred from Auburn University,

1940: Basketball (2).

MARCELLUS GARNER,wards High School. 1937.

Graduate of Lee H. Ed-

WILLIAM BROOKS.High School, 1938.

Graduate of Lee H. EdwardsDICKSchool.

GROSS. Graduate of Lee H. Edwards High1938; Bowling (2); Tennis (2).

JAMES DENNY.School, 1937.

Graduate of Black Mountain High

HARRY BUCKNER.High School. 1934.

JAMES F. VAN VALKENBURGH. Graduateci Lee H. Edwards High School, 1937; Transferred fromGeorgia School of Technology, 1939.

Graduate of West Buncombe

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DALE BOGGYTARVER DAVIDSON

MELVIN EL I AS

WARD McINTOSHEILEEN SMITH

ELLIS SUMNER

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DEAN ALLISONFairview High School

MARY BERNICE ALLISONDorland - Bell High School,

Hot Springs, N. C.

LA VERNE BALLARDLee H. Edwards High School

C. B. BARBRE, JR.

Goldsboro, N. C, HighSchool

RUTH BARTONOakley High School

MARY WIER BEAKLEYLee H. Edwards High School

MARY ELIZABETH BENNETTLee H. Edwards High School

RICHARD BENNETTLee H. Edwards High School

B. F. BLANKENSHIPSand Hill High School

MARY BOHANNONLee H. Edwards High School

ANNE KERR BROWNLee H. Edwards High School

HAMILTON BRYSONLee H. Edwards High School

EVELYN CHAMBERSLee H. Edwards High School

FORREST CHARNOCKLee H. Edwards High School

IDA MABEL CHERRYLee H. Edwards High School

ALMA LUCILLE COFFEYLee H. Edwards High School

I. IKE COOK, JR.

Asheville Farm School

MAY JO DE NARDOSt. Genevieve of the Pines

ROBERT F. DRUITTScott High School, Toledo, O.

FRED ALLEN DUCKETTSwannanoa High School

DANIEL VOORHESE EBBSLee H. Edwards High School

MARGARET ROSE ENSLEYLee H. Edwards High School

DALES YOUNG FOSTERLee H. Edwards High School

MARSHALL GRAVATT. JR.

Lee H. Edwards High School

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VINITA GREERLee H. Edwards High School

LINDA LEA GROVESLee H. Edwards High School

MARY HANCOCKLee H. Edwards High School

AILEEN B. HARRISOakley High School

ERMINE HENDERSONLee H. Edwards High School

JACK V. HENDRICKSLee H. Edwards High School

WILLIAM I. HOBBSLee H. Edwards High School

SARAH ELIZABETH ISRAELValley Springs High School

JOHN H. JONESLee H. Edwards High School

REBECCA KEEVERLee H. Edwards High School

BARBARA F. LANGNERConvent of Mary Immaculate,

Key West, Florida

REID LOWELee H. Edwards High School

JOHN MASCARIGrace High School

EDITH EARLE MOFFATConvent ol Mary Immaculate,

Key West, Florida

JAMES LEWIS MOODYLee H. Edwards High School

EDNA MOORELee H. Edwards High School

JACK MORGANLee H. Edwards High School

JULIA ELIZABETH MORGANLee H. Edwards High School

BARBARA M. MORRISLee H. Edwards High School

MARION EUGENIA MORRISLee H. Edwards High School

MARK LEWIS NAIMANLee H. Edwards High School

JUNE L. PARKSLee H. Edwards High School

GROVER PENLEYWoodfin High School

DOROTHY LOUISE RAMSAYLouisville Academy, Louis-

ville, Georgia

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JOHN F. RHODES. JR.


EMANUEL H. ROBINSONLee H. Edwards High School

ROBERT R. ROSENLee H. Edwards High School

JOHNNIE RYMANChrist School

ALAN H. SHAWChrist School

ROBERT R. SHOPEHaw Creek High School

KATHERINE SMITHBiltmore High School

MARGARET THOMPSONBiltmore High School

WILLIAM TROTTERLee H. Edwards High School

MARTIN WEST. JR.


RICHARD H. ZIMMERMAN.IR.


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BELL ADAMS

VERNON AIKEN

HARRY BOOK

KATHERINE CARSON

CARROLL CHERRY

MARION CLEMENTS

PHILIP HAMILTON

JOEL HENRY

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DEAN JAMISON

HAROLD KENT

GERARD MARDER

FRANK MORRIS

NICK POSEY

HARVEY SCHERR

WILLIAM TISDALE

BILL WESSON

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"Praise not thy work, but let thy work praise

thee.

For deeds, not -.cords, make each man'smemory stable.

Ii -chat thou dost is good, its good all menwill see.

b\ its smell is known, not by its

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CO-EDITORSWilma Kyles and Sadie June Love

BUSINESS MANAGERHarold Keith

PHOTOGRAPHIC EDITORDixon Richardson

Helen ColeJacqueline YarrowDick KaplanEdith Moffat

Emanuel RobinsonAylett Griffin

Julia MorganJohn JonesMarcellus GamerHenny SpaanbroekBlackburn GrossLinda Lea Groves

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John ThayerEDITOR

1939

Dixon Richardson

Jacqueline YarrowDick KaplanDixon RichardsonRichard Bennett

Edith Moffat

Fred Duckett

ASSISTANT EDITORSSadie June Love

Jacqueline YarrowDick KaplanBob Druitt

Fred Duckett

BUSINESS MANAGERJohn Thayer

Grover PenleyDixon Richardson

BUSINESS STAFFJacqueline Yarrow

Fred Duckett

Bill BeakleyART EDITOR

Bill Trotter

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President Jacqueline Yarrow

Vice-President Sadie June Love

Secretary-Treasurer Dixon Richardson

Faculty Advisor Mr- J- J- Stevenson, Jr.

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Pauline Baldwin

Ervin Ball

Bill Beakley'

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Alma Lee Cathey

Helen Cole

Dorothy Davenport

Neal Evans

Marshall Gravatt

Aylett Griffin

Dick Kaplan

Maurine LadyBarbara Langner

Edith Moffat

Barbara Morris

Mark NaimanFrances Nelson

Robert Rosen

Bill Trotter

Earl West

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Director Frank Gough

Secretary-Treasurer Alma Coffey

Accompanist May Jo DeNardo

Faculty Advisor Frank Gough

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La Verne Ballard

Alma Coffey

Mary Bennett

Helen Cole

Dorothy Davenport

Margaret Ensley

Vinita Greer

Linda Lea Groves

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May Jo DeNardo

Barbara Morris

{Catherine Carson

Ben Blankenship

William Brooks

Fred Duckett

George Durner

Jack Hendricks

Reid Lowe

Grover Penley

Henry Sinclair

William Trotter

Richard Zimmerman

Richard Bennett

Mark Smith

Forrest Charnock

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Coach Charles A. Nooney

Captains George Dumer and Joe Duncan

MEMBERS

Dan Ebbs Mark Rubin

Richard Bennett Dales Foster

Joe Duncan David Pool

George Durner Tom Blake

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WISHING BILTMORE COLLEGE

CONTINUED SUCCESS

IVEY'S"One of the Carolinas' Predominating Stores"

For Pure Refreshment

Compliments of

Drink

Morris-Austin

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In Bottles EVERYTHING IN BUILDING

ELECTRICAL

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Office 824 Electrical 296

Asheville - North Carolina Office 825 Yard 1828

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COMMERCIAL ART

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COMFJL!MEXTS OF

THE ASHEVILLE

ARMY STORE

It has been a pleasure to

work with the Staff in pro-

ducing this 1940 Summit.

The Miller Printing Co.

Citizen Engraving Co.

Compliments of

SEARS ROEBUCK 6k CO.

48 HAYWOOD ST. ASHEVILLE, X. C.

BON MARCHE, INC.

Asheville Born — Asheville Owned — Asheville Managed

1889 —:— 1940

Compliments of

Compliments of

Mountain City Laundry

S. H. KRESS & CO. &

ASHEVILLE'S 5-10-2Sc STOREAbbott-Knight Dry

Cleaning

ALWAYS WISHING BILTMORE

COLLEGE SUCCESS

Galyean's Grocery

558 Biltmore Ave.

Phone 1950

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Buffer-Krust

«BtvlLLL BAKING CO.

Policed For Freshness

Compliments of

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The Photographs in This Annual

Were Made By

Preston Studio

46 Haywood Street

Over Sears Roebuck

ASHEVILLE - XORTH CAROLINA

MASTER SHOE DYERS MEET YOUR FRIENDS

Gardner's ShoeAT

Hospital Vick'sLeaders in Shoe Repairing for

Telephone 4557 SANDWICHES AND DRINKS

12 College St. Asheville. X. C. Open All Sight

Compliments of

Robinson Flower

Shop

Phone 1622

5 Page Ave. \<he\tlle. N. C.

\ ou don't have to go to college to know

that

FIELD'S

ASHEYILLE'S GREATEST

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Address CECIL'S. /VsheviUe. N C, or Spartanburg, S. C

C. C. MULLINAXGROCERIES AND FRESH MEATS

VEGETABLES AND FRUITS

"The One-Stop Food Utore"

Selling Fine Foods Since 1911

Telephones: 81 - 155 Free Delivery

70 Charlotte St. Asheyille, X. C.

Compliments of

GROVE PARKPHARMACY

250 Charlotte St.

Phone 15

Motorcycle Delivery

§cHRAFFrs"The Nations Leading Candy"

School Supplies and Materials

MORGAN BROS. INC.Wholesale Distributors

67 Broadway Asheyille, N. C.

Compliments of

Edwin Burge

"YOUR SHOE MAN"

7 Haywood St.

Montgomery Ward

"The Nation's Buying Habit"

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The MAN Store22 Patton Aye.

"Everything That's Good

In Good Clothes"

Compliments of

FINKELSTEIN'S7 S. \Y. Pack Square

Ashi:\ ille North Caroli

Compliments of

TINGLE'S CAFE

"The Little Cafe With

Big. Eats"

WACHTEL'S, INC.

HOSPITAL. PHYSICIAN AND

SICK ROOM SUPPLIES

65 Haywood St. Asheyille, N. C.

HILUS MARKETSELECT MEATS, POULTRY AND

GAME IN SEASON

"The House of Quality and Service"

Telephones: 5461-5462

129 College St. Asheyille, N. C.

Compliments of

S T O R g S COMPANY INC.'

11 PATTON AVE.

Compliments of

ASHEVILLE NEHIBOTTLING CO.

Manufacturers of

R C COLA — PAR-T-PAK

NEHI FLAVORS

COVINGTONSPORT SHOP

"Everything For The Discriminating

Sports man"

Phone 5017

61 Haywood St. Asheyille, N. C.

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