Ball State University - Orient Yearbook (Muncie, IN)

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Septelnber Silhouettes Form BZl0kQl'Ollllfl For AYVRH Dance Ball STaTels social season was broughT inTo Tull swing The nighT oT The coTillion ball which was held The lasT SaTurday nighT in SepTember. Since The dance is an annual aTTair sponf Sored by The fXssociaTion oT Womens Resi- dence l-lalls, any woman who lived on campus could inyiTe The genTIeman oT her choice To be her gue5T Tor an evening oT dancing and meeTing new Triende. Couple-5 danced under l'SepTember Sil- houeTTes in The WoodworTh T-lalla' dining area which was Turned inTo a ballroom The nighT oT The dance. The women and Their gue5Ts enTered The ballroom Through one oT The Tour lounges where They were greeTed by The member5 oT The AWRH council residence hall direcTors, and 5TudenT sTaTT. The dining area oT VVoodworTh l-lalls becomes a ballrc nn r r T TTe anmai AWPH c T cr a ,Zi

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T 1 T l Ti l nl r Tl li l rT Tri own wiTh a Tew games and songs. Cllllfllfill Frmn Gfwlllully Sing Tunes Of Tlwir Native Lunrl YoungsTers Trom Germany broughT To Ball STaTe smiling Taces and lilTing Tunes oT Their naTive land. WheTher They were on The lawn oT The sTudenT cenTer or in Assembly l-lall, The children were greeTed by sTudenTs wiTh cheerTul smiles and aT- TempTs To Try ouT a liTTle German. Now in Their sevenTh season in America, The Obernlcirchen Childrens Choir opened The season Tor The College-CommuniTy con- cerT series. Friedrich Wilhem Moeller helped make The group Tamous when he composed a Tune Tor The children in l953. ATTer They compeTed in The lnTernaTional EisTeddlod in Wales, Telephone calls, Telegrams, and leTTers came Trom all over The world aslc- ing The choir To come Tor a performance. ln I954, They arrived in The UniTed STaTes Tor a Tour. ThirTy girls and six boys Tilled Assembly l-lall wiTh German, AusTrian, Spanish and S'oval4 Tollcsongs. During The inTermission, The children Toolc a break To relax and have a cup oT Tea.

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H0lllGCOlllil1g Means D6C0l'3ti0l1S, Queens, Games, Floats T-ss. Eyen lighT poles geT The Roman TreaTmenT. Table manners are TorgoTTen in pie eaTing conTesTs. CharloTTe Beach reigned as The queen oT Roman l-loliday, The ThirTy-sixTh Ball STaTe T-lomecoming. Friday nighTs acTiviTies opened wiTh Cir- cus Maximus, lcnown in oTher years as The Freshman-Sophomore Games. Tension rose in The Tinal evenT as The men oT The Two classes baTTled iT ouT in The Tug-oT-war. The sophomore class was vicTorious Tor The se- ond year in a row. Alpha Chi Qmega, Sigma Phi Epsilon, and WesTminsTer Fellowship proudly Took home Trophies Tor The besT TloaTs in each oT The Three divisions. This year more groups Toolc parT in The parade because oT limiTs placed on The building oT TloaTs. A capaciTy crowd waTched Ball STaTe beaT ST. Josephs. .. .The momenT oT RealiTy