Olivet Nazarene University - Aurora Yearbook (Bourbonnais, IL)

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04 7 •i - ■ !■ In £ . 7kv- ft 1 After spending a summer of loafing, travelling, or studying, new Olivetians come for Orientation and old Olivetians for regis- tration to begin a school year. They find that at Olivet, mental and social activities are balanced. By listening to classroom lec- tures, using the library, attending lyceums, presenting the Messiah and even through student elections our fives are enhanced. Ac- centuating the mental activities are parties, initiations, retreats, club-rush day, and Homecoming festivities. This balance in ac- tivities helps each student broaden his education, so that when commencement arrives he is able to give of his best to God ' s Kingdom. 10

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Candidates work h Darel explains one of the planks in his platform. Each student can sense excitement and expectancy when the time comes for the stu dent council to release the names of those chosen to run on the various party ballots for student body offices. The Progressive Party proudly offered its candidates to the voters with full assurance that they had all the qualities of fine leadership. Wes Robbins headed the ticket, with Dorothy Diehl and Dave Reedy as running mates. Hot in the race also was the Practical Party with its very capable candidates Darel Grothaus, Leola Hay, and Carmon Wenger, each one ready, with the voters ' approval, to give his best to the Associated Students. According to tradition, the two parties, Practical and Progressive, form the ballot for Olivet campus elections. For this election, however, a third, the Action Party, was formed by petition. It presented one candidate, Dave Rowman, for president. The victors, Darel Grothaus, Leola Hay, and Dave Reedy, have capably served in their official capacities. Campaign speeches draw the attention of student voters. Dave Bowman, the Action Party ' s Candidate for president. 12