Butler Community College - Grizzly Growl Yearbook (El Dorado, KS)

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The Freshman Class President Victor Boellner Vice President Homer Brown Secretary-Treasurer Edward Tabb Threatened with extinction during the Reign of Terror imposed by the Sopho- more vigilance committee, the Freshmen Class lived through a few tumultuous days, then openly defied all the rules and regulations prescribed by the Sophomores. This open defiance brought freedom co the Freshmen, who were able to discard their green caps, and to behave as they chose. They chose to help Old Alma Mater in every possible way. The college debate team was ma de up entirely of Freshmen. In athletics, in all sorts of extra-curricular pursuits, the Freshmen contributed successfull talent. Scholastic honors, too, were won by many of the Freshman Class. The student council representatives were: Haden Hobbs, Max Smiley, and Winifred Sandifer; Sponsor, Miss Ferna Wrestler. Oh you can ' t get ahead of the Freshman Class No matter how hard you try. We lead the school in everything Our colors flying high. In scholarship we beat you; You know we ' re right. In everything we ' ll defeat you. ' Cause we try with all our might. We ' re the class with the rep, And we ' re sure got the pep, We Freshmen! In everything we do We ' re bound to win. Oh the Sophomores may make all the boasts, But the Freshmen will make all the toasts. You can ' t get ahead of the Freshman Class No matter how hard you try. age 21

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The Travels of Odysseus The Younger Or A Collegiate Odyssey Translated from the marginal notes of what few books he possessed, and from the hieroglyphics on his slicker, by Homerina, not Greek, not blind, not a poet, but the possessor of a good eye for Bear Facts. BOOK I. September 10. Well, folks, the war ' s over. Family quarrels are always a bore, but dad won this one ; so I ' m a college student, and E.J.C. seems to be my Alma Mater now. September iy. Have learned that the bulletin board is a collegiate institution. Things get going with speed here. Class officers and Student Council members elected this week; likewise the annual staff and the El Doradoan staff. More work for somebody. September 20. My, what a rough school! Those big old sophomore boys deal out paddlings with terrible gusto — and efficiency. Wahoo, that delicately graceful custom, comes into being. Spizz Lane shows frosh how. September 28. Grizzlies and Chilocco Indians battle to a scoreless finish. First game of the season. Our short, sad tale of collegiate treatment of underclassmen meets a wet death. Wahooing is almost never seen. Freshman caps are becoming extinct. The younger generation is Indubitably going to seed. October j . Have just found out that I ' m non-intelligent — don ' t know the alphabet back- wards, and can ' t divide figures as required by the school ' s latest pain in the neck, intelligence tests. More blue news. Tonkawa Prep, 25, We, 0. November 6. The Country Cousin does her stuff — and her duty, too, by the way. Big crowd, big money, big Junior College night all around. Sheba and Solomon give way to a real up town curtain with gold fringe and all other modern gee-gaws. November 10. Big whoopee in E.J.C. First nine weeks are up. So is the time to hand in over- due work. Honor list is posted. I am absent therefrom. November 29. (Turkey Day ) Last defeat the Grizzlies will have this season. Ray, Rah, Rah! Everybody returns to the paternal roof tree to eat turkey. Y.W. plans a big evening for the football men. December 7. Big Grizzly Banquet wins the official O.K. of everybody except the fun from the press ' ' . Hersh is assured of plenty of time in the future (a la Benrus.) Foreign words in vogue now are, flu, flu, and by dose is dribbing . Yes, we have it. Attend- ance gets thinner. Most of the teachers are taking a flu vacation. (No, Oswald, not a flying trip.) December 13. School ' s out, as they say in poker games. Everybody is sick, except the few who revived enough to be happv about the long vacation. December 1} to 20. Christmas shopping, and other ways to spend money. Dad ' s pocketbook is put on tap. More whoopee! Cap ' n Sam and gang 33, St.John ' s 29. (Book II of this thrilling account will appear on page 26.) Page 20

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Wayne Angleton Ro coe Beane Victor Boellner Anna Louise Borcer Marjorie Carlman Andrew Catlin John Denny Mrs. Louise Dickenson Clyde Dudley Gertrude Flowers Harry Fuhrman Louvina Harsh Ruth Heartsill [ohn Higgins II Page 22