Concordia College - Cobber Yearbook (Moorhead, MN)

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The theme of LSA for the first semester was 'Searching for the Truth . This group, which is the largest organiza- tion on campus, meets every Sunday evening at 6 45 in the college chapel. Back row: W. Haugen, Flom, K. L. Hofstad. Third row: D. Sponheim, Glommen Second row: Kvenild, Bry, Arveson, Front row: Buckneberg, P. Larson, L i l Back row: N. E. Johnson, Sparrow, Dahl, Miss Jordahl, Mellum, P. Sponheim, Third row: Rice, Bratrud, Ostby, J. Stenson, Bolme. Second row: W. Evenson, Lorents, Bry, Teigen, C. Lee, R. Paulson. Front row: Rev. Fauske, Luttio, K. R. Nilsen, Buckneberg, Rev. Rand. L. S. A. COUNCILS The program is presented by one of twelve teams. These teams are also responsible for sending out deputa- tions to neighboring congregations, presenting programs to Luther Leagues. About fifteen Cobbers attended the Northcentral regional conference at Aberdeen, South Dakota, Novem- ber 17 to 19. K. Roy Nilsen served as president the first semester. Carl Lee was elected as president the second semester.

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BOARD OF RELIGIOU ACTIVITIE Back row: N. E. johnson, Grefsrud, Mathre, Sanderson, Aasland. Second row: Miss jordahl, Sister Ness, Miss Nordlie, Miss Gilbertson, C. Olson. Front row: Dean Boe, Rev. Fauske, Rev. Rand, Miss Thorson. The duty of the Board of Religious Activities is to coordinate campus religious functions with the academic program of the college. Included in the membership of the board are faculty and student representatives. Each year it plans for a Spiritual Life Conference and sponsors a series of Bible lectures by a faculty member of the Lutheran Bible Institute of Minneapolis. This year Rev. Carl Odell led the ten week Bible study on the book of Romans. PIRITUAL LIFE CONFERENCE PASTOR ELMER HEEN Wl1at About You was the theme of the Spiritual Life Conference held in the college chapel January 5 to 6. Other similar sub-themes introduced personal aspects of spiritual experience. Guest speakers were Dr. Warren Quanbeck, professor at Luther Theological seminary and Pastor Elmer Heen, of Havre, Montana. These leaders spoke during morning chapel periods, at special services in the evening, and conducted discussion groups at evening devotions in the dormitories. They were also available during the day for private conferences with students. The Conference closed with communion services Saturday afternoon in the chapel. DR. WARREN QUANBECK 4

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MISSIO CRU ADER The purpose of Mission Crusaders is to establish and strengthen young men and women in Christian faith and life and to promote active interest in missions, both H home and foreign. It meets Sunday mornings at 8 :-45. The semester theme was Where Is Thy Brother? Returned missionaries speak from time to time. The group is responsible for presenting programs j at the Old People's Home in Fargo every Sunday after- 7 noon. ' 4' First semester president was Orville Sanderson and 1 Arvid Myhrwold served the second semester. , i 1 ! Back row: Grefsrud, Corneliussen, Wangen, Quamme, Schultz. Second row: Rev, Fauske, Myhrwold, P. johnson, G. Anderson, Dreger, Heuer. Front row: Miss Gilbertson, F. Rasmussen, Sanderson, Skatvold, Miss Nordlie. BROTHERHOOD Members of Cobber Brotherhood meet in the lounge of the Men's dormitory every Wednesday evening. H .Qs 1 Programs consist of hymn singing, devotional messages and j musical selections presented by members of the group. j One of their projects is sending programs to the Cass County jail Weclnesday evenings. P FY' ,.jo 55- ' ' 5 sms 1: 'U6w3' isa -Wei D v-:FU 49.59 2-53 --:J-on. gonna f'D 'S-U25 Eng: 0. -. ease? iam? -5-...O ,cox :E'.ff-- F275 S rn,..- mo FY' HSS: TOO 00? -4 oo? x: o :img crux.: - 35:9 BQ-U13 gg-Er' og,-2 PN-U5 Paul Mathre was president the first semester and Norman V. johnson presided the second semester. Back row: Bjertness, Mathre. Front row: Holt, N. johnson, Sampson. S L. D. R. Guest speakers included Miss Bertha Stedje, a parish secretary and Miss Grace Bratlee who spoke on Indian Missions. A group of girls visit the House of Mercy in Fargo to present programs bimonthly. Other projects include the Shish- maref mission station in Alaska and jewish missions. Presidents for the year were Carrol Olson, first semester and Marian Hanson, second semester. Advisors are Miss Lorraine Back row: Miss Thorson, Sist r Ness Thofson and Sister Margot Ness' e . Second row: Moen, I-leieie, Njus, Brodin, Gisvold. Front row: Stricker, C. Olson, Solwold. 41