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Page 11 text:
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COMING morning sermon at the First Methodist Church. In the afternoon, the A Cappella Choir, under the direction of Miss Boette, gave an inspiring presentation of Mendelssohn ' s Elijah. Later in the afternoon the Kappa Phi ' s were hostesses to an All College Tea. Thus ended Homecoming for 1946. However, it was more than just a home- coming. It was the starting period for the New Wesleyan!
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...HOME Homecoming — with emphasis on the inauguration of our new president. . . . Events began with the Community Con- cert singing of Donald Dame, Metropoli- tan Opera Tenor on Thusrday, November 14; went through the meeting of the Board of Trustees, Annual Faculty Trustee Dinner and Wesleyan on Parade Fri- day. The Inaugural exercises, the famed Barbecue Luncheon, the Homecoming Pa- rade, the football game with Bethany (Wesleyan won!) and the Homecoming Party on Saturday. Wesleyan, along with her Old Grads made merry! Sunday was marked by its air of serious worship services and the prayers of all for the future of Wesleyan and her new president. Bishop James H. Straughn gave the
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DEDICATION We dedicate the 1947 MURMURMONTIS to you, the veterans of World War II, for you ARE the College! The daughters and sons of the Orange and Black Is not an empty phrase ... it means every student who has entered West Virginia Wesleyan College and the many thousands yet to come. Some of you have been away from the campus for a few years; some of you have been here to watch the college ' s transition from peace-time to war-time schedule, and back to peace once again ... all of you are Wesleyan students, whose scholarship and leadership are re- flected in the growth of the college. You are part of the passing parade of men and women who have given life to Wesleyan, who have lived and studied and made friends here on the campus. Around you center the activities of the college today. Yes, Wesleyan is a picture of you, as individuals and as a group. This MURMURMONTIS is a record of life on the W. V. W. C. campus in 1946-47. ... It is your book, written for you and about you. We therefore dedeciate the 1947 MURMUR- MONTIS to you, the veterans, who are the college. Aane J iviiher, C ditc
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