Baldwin Wallace University - Grindstone Yearbook (Berea, OH)

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- - t . , 1 . 1......- ' ' I a LEFT TO RIGHT: Joan McCoIIister, Joyce Evans, Joanne Shelley, Queen Lois Ayers, Virginia Bereit, Nancy Wood, Carla Sorague, Former Queen Sally Boyle. All the fraternity houses and dormitories were decorated iavishiy for Homecoming honors. This year two awards were given, one to the best fraternity decoration and one to the best dormitory decoration First place awards were given to Alpha Sigma Phi and Klein Hal'l, while second place went to Lambda Chi Alpha and Lang Hail, This year the competition for honors was especially keen, Fraternity lst PiaceeAlpha Sigma PhL Alpha Tau Omega's Decoration. During the day before the game many other activities were going on around campus. Dur- ing the afternoon the entire court visited each of the fraternities who were holding open house. The Queen and the court were honored at a luncheon which was held at Emma Lang Hall, The Queen's court is comprised of the other candidates for the election. Sally Boyle, former queen, gives her crown to Queen Lois Ayersi

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HOME COMIN G l0 Lois Ayers, 1952 Homecoming Queen. Highlighting Homecoming festivities was the crowning 0f the Homecoming Queen, Lois Ayers. Lois, a senior at B-W and a member of Delta Zeta sorority, was chosen from six other candidates by election of the entire student body. Miss Sally Boyie, last year's Homecoming Queen, returned to the campus to present the crown to Lois during the half-time of the Home- coming game with Kent State University.

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FOUNDERS' DAY Fcaundersi Day at B-W was observed at the Men's Gym with an aIl-coilege chapel. The students met to pay respect to the founders of our col- lege with Dr. Knight addressing the students with a very impressive speech titled Saga In Stone , Also participating in the chapel program was the A Cappella Choir and the Baldwin-Wallace band. Professor Burns also read a brief history of the founding of B-W. He paid tribute to John Baldwin and those who aided in founding Baldwin-Wallace. The afternoon ceremonies included the presentation of the entrance posts to north campus by Phi Mu sorority. This was done in honor of the sorori- ty's one-hundredth anniversary as a national organization. Founder's Day this year was celebrating the 107th year of Baldwin-Wailace as a college, The school was originally divided into German Wallace and Baldwin University. North campus was the site of German Wallace College which taught mainiy lan- guages and sciences. The south campus was the heme of Baldwin University and the subjects taught in this school were mainly the fine arts. The two schools united in 1913 to form Baldwin-Wallace College. Students assemble for Founderls Day. LEFT TO RIGHT: Dean Sin- nema, Dr. Knautz, President Knight, Dr. Smith, Dean Lan- kard, and Mr, Burns at Foun- der's Day Chapel. Presentation of Phi Mu Memo- 12 riai GatewayeLEFT TO RIGHT: L. Jerabek, Mr. Fullmer, Dr. Knight, W. Farming, G. Keefer.