Ohio University - Athena Yearbook (Athens, OH)

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IHICH SPOnSORS PREP FOLLIES Prep Follies looks like bedlam in one of those afternoon reheaisols. The YW entertained youngsters from the Children ' s Home at Christmastime. Ernie puts the pledges through paces for dress rehearsal of Prep Follies.

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vouRG ujomen ' s CHRisTmn RssociiiTion Having successfully completed fifty years of service, the Young Women ' s Christian Association started off to a bigger and better year with the motto, The second fifty years are the best. September brought the welcoming of freshman girls at the semi-annual First Nighter held at Memorial Auditorium on the first Sunday of the school year. Next came the fall membership drive climaxed by an impressive candle-lighting recognition service for oil new members. In December on all campus Christmas pageant was given with great success. February brought the Y.W. sponsored Prep Follies show. This year the sorority pledges performed in an atmosphere of elaborate costumes and scenery to present the all-musical show entitled Honey. In the spring of ' 47 came the traditionol Easter Filling of the Cross, one of the most impressive of Y.W. ' s ceremonies. Regular social services were carried on in the mining towns. Children ' s Home, and for shut-ins, with special services being rendered at Christmas time. Special emphasis was put on The Gleam, the Y. publication, and the choir which prepared serenades for shut-ins. FIRST ROW: Vera Rutx, Morjorie Wcnti, Joy Poftcrson, Eleanor Moxwell, Jeanne Reinhordt, Prcs.; Janet Smifh, Mary Lou Hogcrmon, Arlene Morquardt. SECOND ROW: Jean Wentz, Anne Rogolsky, Joyce Twiss, Joanne Cross, Anne Read, Avis Gill, Betty Armstrong, Moriann Moloney, Rose Ella Shumon, Jeanne Fisher, Peggy Sheord. THIRD ROW: Peggy Foulkncr, Jcon Morck, Gwyncth Gibson, Mrs. Soro Jones, Adviser; Betty Lou Moron, Edith A. Wroy, Adviser; Dean Voigt, Adviser; Doris Stondring, Mory Morgoret Wodarczck, Susan Hinkle. 28

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