Marion University - Marionette Yearbook (Marion, IN)

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■ ■ [J APPINESS is an elusive thing to pursue. It means so many things to so many of us; but because of our heritage, we are welcome to happiness wherever we find. it. The parlor is the scene of many a game of checkers and chess and friendly talk. A joyful event in the fall is the annual Thanksgiving dinner with decorations of fodder, pumpkins, and squashes. Later in the year students delight in the Christmas Dinner and Birthday Banquet. || . Among other activities of course there is the freshman initiation. Three happy freshmen pose with their bright green hair- bows. r Six I

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CONGAS S JvsiX4 , ITT a ' ' -UJ 4’’asnJv fl ru z ZZ ZZZaZ SZ r A uZ S TUDENT life today is much more intensive than it formerly was—now filled with many experiences, both joyous and tragic as well as the usual routine of classes and extra-curricular activities. To the hid¬ eous monster, War, human life is cheap—is destroyed en masse and forgotten as time goes by. To us, Life remains precious—full of dreams, tears, laughter and has the possibility of making the world sweeter, purer, lighter, richer, and nobler. Marion College life is pat¬ terned after the Christ who said, “I am the way, the truth, and the life” and, “putting first things first,” in that Way we live—knowing we will not have lived in vain. Eight.