Wake Forest University - Howler Yearbook (Winston Salem, NC)

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MATHEMATICS, EDUCATION, LIBRARY, ALUMNI Hearing an explosion on the second floor in the direction of the Mathematics department, you recognize the opportunity of a lifetime — to catch the members of the Mathematics staff all together iscuss the problems ilc they are rounded up to be shot. Joe gets resounding slap on the back, for Professor ubert Jones is not inhibited evei ue uniform, the offer of a cigar t ' ri iv a trim Professor Carroll, a dry jest from Profesor Raynor, and greetings from the other two. You can no longer follow the trail of the photog- rapher, for Joe is smoking the cigar. Soon his Miiokc is mingled with more smoke as lie chats with the Dean of the College and with Professor Memory, co-laborers in the Education department. You linger lure longer than you expected, talk- ing — not about men in the service, or Wake Forest alumni in high positions, or education of The math profe left to right th Arrington, Pro fessor Gay, in tin- department office. From ones. Professor Raynor. T. M. and Professor Carroll. the future, hut aliout what a student thinks of his college .lays as he recalls them from the deck of a ship in the vastness of the Pacific. Next, you take a peep into the Library, see the members of the staff busy at the desk, hut do not enter, because Joe is not ready to throw away his cigar. You enter the headquarters of Mr. C. J. Jackson, director of the Enlargement Program, after taking a look at the pictures, displayed in the rotunda of Wait Hall, of the many imposing buildings yet to he realized. At his desk you find also Mr. Herbert V. Baucom, Alumni Secretary. These men are new to Joe, hut lie comes away feel- ing that Mr. Jackson will complete the big job that he has undertaken in helping to create the greater Wake Forest, and impressed with Mr. Baucom ' s paternal as well as fraternal interest in him as a Wake Forest alumnus. Finally, in your criss-crossing of the campus, you and Joe and the stub of a cigar enter the Johnson Building, to greet Dr. Bradbury and Dr. Cocke of the Biology department, and Dr. Speas and Dr. Parker of the Physics department.

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■ S( )CIAL SCIENCE, MUSIC, Investigation of Idealism, only to go out and have his own idealism put to the severest test. Keeping PHILOSOPHY, RELIGION your eye on ,„,, watch, ,o„ soon drag Joe away and down the hall to the Music office. Seeing the photographer coming through the old-fashioned little double d -s that always manage to bump your elbows at the foot of the stairs in the Library building, you and Joe make a dash for the Social Science headquarters on the second floor. You are just in time, for they are all there, even Dr. Rea, and all rather dazed ex- i affectionately known K V » B B ' Skinny, whose shoulders are wiggling as he finds relief from the tension in his characteristic semi- silent laughter. You head for the .Music and Hi. ' Philosophy headquarters. Through the ope,, door of the Philosophy Seminar you see the hack of an erect man some one gazing philosophically through the third floor window at a silvery cloud in the Professors West, Pearson, Hunts and Uea, of the social Tr T ■ science department, pose for their pictures in the department east. Here Joe spent many studious hours not office. so long ago, searching through the hundreds of neatly-arranged hooks that line the walls in his Director Thane MacDonald is putting things in order, preparatory to going into the military service while he listens to a recording. Joe was a member of the Glee Club, realizes the inestimable contribution that Thane MacDonald has made to the College, and is saddened to realize that his As the music department ' s recording machine plays Anchors Away Mr, McDonald thinks of his Forthcoming seagoing days. Directo Hack sine shop to follow him info Ih These thoughtful gentlemen represent the religious phi of campus life. Seated are Drs. Binkley and Easley the religion department. Mr. Olive, college chaplain, stai behind. on the first floor, where Religion provides a solid has,- for the super-structure of college htV. you find the chaplain. Eugene (Hue. in conference with Dr. Binkley and Dr. Easley. As yo„ drag Joe away, he quotes the Nurse of Roikeo cmd Juliet: () Lord. I could have stay d here all the night to hear B I counsel! '

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h hb WILLIAM AMOS JOHNSON ' I ' RK-MKDICAI. SCIENCE BUILDING BIOLOGY AND PHYSICS Joe saw the professors of Biology and Physics they are represented here, just as the photog- is quickly spent by a returning alumnus, as you will realize more fully in the days ahead. Joe has gone his way, like thousands of others, and has left you feeling unspeakably lonely. But he will come again, as you will in the days that lie ahead — to greet and to be greeted by your friends, ■s. teachers of the Wake Forest Co Drs. Cocke and Bradbury mak biological specimen. rapher had them ready for his camera. Hut he lingered for only a moment, for time like money An apparatus of the physics department tin,, of Dr. Parker and Dr. Speas.