Roanoke College - Rawenoch Yearbook (Salem, VA)

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Chapel Was a time of interest and boredom, homework and hymns, rabbis, ministers and priests. Once every two Weeks conversation slackened for an hour and attention was directed to the platform. But the interest was only temporary. Chapel made an effortg unfortunately its Value Was appreciated by only a handful. l s-.f-

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In a search for the unique, the inexpensive and the enjoyable, Roanoke College chose to follow the California trend. However, the lack of surf forced the students to inhabit the sidewalks and the local toy stores. Skateboards, under the fanciful brand names of Red Rocket, Torpedo or Buzz Board, were guided by the students who rolled them down the library sidewalk, the dorm halls and the College's back roads.

Page 29 text:

So that's how it was and is. The climb up from bewildered freshmen to assured seniors was a peculiar combination of pleasure and pain. One's character changed, as puzzled parents found out over brief vacations. There was physical and mental growth as students tasted the soft beauty of spring, crunched through winter snows or changed early to summer clothing. The learning process- who says it goes on just in classrooms? Those who have laughed here and cried, been shy or bold, taken leadership or lagged in the ranks, will do these things again But in this one place, for this time, they did it here, together.