Anderson University - Echoes Yearbook (Anderson, IN)

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41, 1 I , 9:30 -10:15 gl 'N W Even oft repetition could never quite suppress the emotional tingle that came whenever the students rose to sing Alma Mater as a prelude to another chapel hour. When, a moment later, Charlie Wilson led them in a hymn or two, they sang with fervor and enthusiasm. Then they heard the dean or the president read from the Scriptures and somebody prayed. The announcements would follow and, at length, the speaker of the morning. Naturally, some of the speakers were dull and some only succeeded in making everybody laugh. That is to be expected in any sequence of orators. But many of them were inspiring-Miss Esther Boyer, Dr. Jesse Bader, President Morrison, Reverend Bransford-to mention only a few. There was a variegated assortment of clever announcements this year, too. From the' poetry of Milburn Miller to the elaborate dialogues of costumed characters -they ran the full gamut of pic- turesque salesmanship. i

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8:4O- 9:30 'N Individualism is the keynote of the pre-chapel period-albeit coerced individualism. Who knows? Maybe those melody masters who trek to the music hall to practice are sincere in their desire to make the world a more interesting place. Anyway, the new music hall solves the problem of those who weren't localizing their vocalizing. Pathetic Psychology hopefuls! The only time this rare specie comes into the open for observation is at this pre-chapel period. Even a few smatterings of ignorance may stand one in good stead in the moment of that inevitable first question. There are, we hear, Freshmen who are not in Dr. Schminke's History class who still receive mail from home. A few of these are in evidence as they plague Agnes, the girl at the desk to ascertain the possi- bility of a letter from home. Sixty

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I , . l Q Camarclcla Club True to their name these girls are real companions and sp1'ead the fellowship and friendliness typified by the name--Camarada. This colleagueship was organized only this year but already they have shown their merit in worthy projects for the school. To the club and to their president, Mary Jean, our congratulations on a grand start and best wishes for future years. '43 OFFICERS President . . . Mary Jean Malott Vice-President . Myrtie Avery Secretary . Juanita Bridwell Treasurer Betty Eberle Adviser Anna Koglin Sixty-Two