Augustana College - Rockety I Yearbook (Rock Island, IL)

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DESTROYINC TO CONSTR UCTrwA swam slums! Jigs U'w famnlalimr hula for Hm nrw Fine Arts Audiron'mn. SPRING STUDYizliagnofz'as mu! sun offer an excuse for Augieites to bring books and wen baht classes cm! on if : lawn.

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uBETTER TAKE 'Ihll ' SllElllh'tta Burl: mid frirnrf r1 haw in rim rwrfd' they n-W cow get e'w'j'IIJJ'Iw 1'1: us Ilu-y IUM Mud rvfnln'. purl; um! mr- pm-J: in pnwumtion fur rfmir Ilmr. Augustana students entered the last, phase of the school year with enthusiastie plans for the future. FSTUN, one of the biggest. projects of the year was sue tressfully completed with 21 total of over four thousand I'lollars. Ashthe new Studvnh Union. building 109111951 more ttSTUDY AT AUGIE'2An. ambitious mm a reahty, groundbrenlmtg fur the audltormm of the Augiefte jilustmtes Hm fgrpilinr 0b, Fine Arts Building was :1 definite Spring sign of preg- mu Chdie. as '4 ? PFWI'F'WW Wet row on campus pares jar muI-lerms m the izbmry stacks. fast upon one another, the choir had hardly returned from a successful tolu- when constmctiou began on fam- tusLie Imull, for ::I' ta 1' Fairt'. And candidates for spring sports 11' '0 prur mug nut on Erieson Field while the ground 11 : till damp from melted snow. Girls and guys in Khaki ruincoats ate icae weam cones in l'rum, uf XV, B.7 and us the weather became increaw ingly warnmr, wouid-be students left the cool darkness of the lilu-a ' to study on the hill beside Old Main. Another sure sign of Spring: was the impromptu visits 10 the womenk dorms by sel'enuding fraternities. Infm'nmls and pieuiL 0011 gave way to formals and farewell parties as the Class of 1958 3' id its good-byes In Full, Winlvr, and Spring good times at Augie. Because Spring, Easter, and Friendship Fair came 1 1 t WICS'I' POINT FIRSTS Norm Le!- um'n um! NIH Hublmn' campclu again h'u'x' ymr jar Hm Wes! Pain: Teamm- mwm first Mum: Irnpfly which tluay hm- rffwfay Iu CUIJ'CI'i Hulmmb rm :1 President ngirnn'afj .

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.5. TUHNABOUTW er'J'u Ohmrh'r mu! Grrry Siffmsml ehrpnriwnri' Wheir Ftdr from Hm ,uosih'nu of 3-prer mh'u'r Hum 01' ca- chairmen, FRIENDSHIP FAIRiTJm crowning of .h'ng'. errl'L'Hffe mud Drum'm: Moon, Mr, 11ml Jim. Friendship ul 1958, .m- m climax nf this ymras Fantasy Fair. Heigh-ho! Come to the Fair! Augmstamt students echoed these words as they flocked to the gymnasium for the 1958 version of Friendship Fair. The coming of spring to the campus was slightly ohselu'etl by the volumes of paper and posterhomd advertising Lvoritc candidates for Mr. and Mrs. Friendship, but Augie spirit nmnifested itself when students pitched in to work on what was hailed as hWile heat Fair ever. Festivities bngun on schedule Saturday afternoon in spite of thnsn Friday night 1110:1115: 0f hWVEll navm- get dmm. highthr colored lmllnnus :md silvvr balls topped :1 gun filh-d with the wonders of gFantasy Fair.H Fair visitors might wander into a Hansel and Gretel Ginger- bread House 01- take a trip upstream in a gay white Showhont They might milk the I'EliHDWII Cow That Jumped Over the Moon or try their hand at alchemy in Occult Hideawzxy. During the supper hour, Potter Hall was transformed into an Oriental teuhouse as Chinese couples served an Amcriuan dinner. The day was climaxed by the auction directed by Alice and her white rabbit friend. Tired Augieitos tank com- fort in the knowledge that, Fantasy Fair was a. social and financial success, with :L I'L'nord-ln'eakiug $3500 plus being added to Th? Fair Seholai'ship Fund. WHALES j1ND CARDS were only a pan u! the man jtrupllrulfanx ior the big cycm timing dry Frfduy afternoon pounding rzml pfrmm'ng firm; BRUCE K, ANDERSON, here will: Karla rim! Carry, lalluws erel am! Ruriwaml us live Fricmlxhip Fair scholarship winner.