Ouachita Baptist College - Ouachitonian Yearbook (Arkadelphia, AR)

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Students loaded cars, trucks and trailers with the necessities of life for i U72 ITIOVZ to school in August f..'fli 4 . . by Tanya Delamar 55 One more lrip. Misty Chann chooses which items from her trunk to carry in ntst. Students usually made as many as ten trios from the parking lot to the dorm to get all their belongings moved in. - photo by Spencer Tirey Walking closet. Among the nrst to return, Terry Jerry hauls his fall wardrobe to West Hall. One of the aisadvantages of Terry's early arrival was having to mo ve everything in by himself - photo by Spencer Nre y 1 2 ,Student life nth tudents flooded in from all areas of the state, and from other states, bringing with them relics and reminders of people and far away. Photographs, stuffed animals, band jackets and high school letterman jackets were some things seen going through dorm doors. Of course, there were also basic necessities such as refrigerators, phones, televisions, stereos and popcorn poppers which were packed in cars all over places campus. One could tell a lot about a person by the 'social equipment' he brought to school in August. The Happy Home- maker type brought needlecraft, sewing machine, pincushion and thread. She spent her spare time sewing and baking cakes in the dormitory kitchen. The Electric Appliance Enthusiast brought anything electric he could get his hands on, from a night light to a 25 color television set. It was essential to these people that electric power be consumed by some object, whether in use or not, at all times. Another group was the candidates for President's List. These individuals came complete with excess pens and Piles of stuff. Getting her things into the room was only the nrst step in moving in for Mary D0UQf7f9fV' - Dhoto by Debora Aronson IIXOVC pencils, empty notebooks waiting to be filled, typewriters and certificates from Girls' State, Boys' State or Governor's School. As important as what one brought was the method of delivery. Dad's were seen toting Gucchi luggage, milk crates, cardboard boxes or combinations of all three. These presented a whole new problem. Gucchi, while it may have served as a status symbol, left a dilemma. What did one do with it after it was emptied? Stuff it into an already over-stuffed closet? Shove it under the bed? Or haul it back downstairs to the car and let Mom and Dad carry it home? Cardboard boxes presented no such dilemmag they were simply tossed to the end of the hall. Milk crates served many useful purposes. They were used as bookshelves, nightstands and sweater drawers. No matter what was brought or how it got here, most students made the best of their home for the next nine months. X . ' . , M -3 Ti---un.,

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