Bay City Junior College - Crucible Yearbook (Bay City, MI)

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In the state debate tournament, Bay City’s affirmative team, composed of Hugh Dins- more and Richard Phillips, retired undefeated from the finals. The Bay City negative team, composed of Fleur Lourim and Robert Krieg, won two of their four debates. The DEBATE the finals. By drawing the wrong slip of paper from a hat the Bay City affirmative Bay City affirmative team defeated Highland Park, Spring Arbor, Methodist College, Jackson, Muskegon, and Fordson in their march to team was forced to retire and the Grand Rapids team won the tournament defeating Wayne University who won in the draw. Out of the twenty-two teams entered, Bay City was one of the three finalists. . Phillips, ©. Card, M. Haire, Mr. Klingbeil, F. Tsourim, IR. Krieg, H. Dinsmore. The team also debated Grand Rapids, Spring Arbor, Methodist College, Muskegon, Wayne, Jackson, Port Huron, and Highland Park. The season was completed when Mr. Klingbeil, the sponsor, presented awards to Hugh Dinsmore, Dick Phillips, Edward Card, Fleur Lourim, Robert Krieg, and Margaret Haire at an assembly.

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PHI THETA hAPPA At the first supper meeting, early in the fall, the members of Phi Theta Kappa met to lay plans for the activities of the year. Robert Johnson was sent as delegate of the Beta Gamma chapter to the Phi Theta Kappa national convention, which was held at Lawton, Oklahoma, during Easter week. His report on the convention and the problems discussed there was given at a supper meeting. At a later meeting held at the Bay City Y. W. C. A., the new members who were nominated at the beginning of the second semester were pledged at the usual annual pledge services. The initiation service and semi-formal banquet were held at the “Y” on May 38. At this, the high-light of the year’s activities, the main speaker was Professor Bennett Weaver of Ann Arbor, and the new members of the club were formally installed. The officers were: president, Robert Johnson; vice- president, Myra Tripp; secretary, George Crocker; and treasurer, Reva Hoag. Miss Hellmuth and Miss Anschutz are the sponsors. FRONT ROW—Robert Johnson, M. Tripp, R. Hoag, I. Colthorp, C. Born, M. Lark- worthy, M. Woodbury, B. MacPhail, M. Lem, B. Bonnell. SECOND ROW—M. Whalen, W. Nichol, J. Dersch, H. Kahn, A. Colby, L. Bork, M. Brancheau, D. Townsend, H. Hanson, A. Karse. THIRD ROW—R. Krieg, C. Huffman, G. Crocker, D. Coates, 28 J. Dork, R. Martin.

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B ul bay | N f bes a A I) bes The Business Ad Club, one of the largest groups in Junior College and arch rival of the Engineers, number among their achievements of this year their championship in intramural basketball. Also worthy of note was their strong softball team. Their most important social function of the year, the annual dance, ‘‘The Business Cycle” was presented through the combined efforts oi the Business Ad and the Business Girls’ Clubs | at the Country Club in Midland. | FRONT ROW—J. Helveston, Mr. Tunison, Mr. French, N. DeShone, C. Maniex, F. Clymer, W. Hoffman, J. Benson, W. Walker, RK. LaMore, R. Isackson, SECOND ROW—H. Davis, F. Fitzhugh, R. Bukowski. F. Schmidt, M. Mickey, R. Muir, R. Meyer, C. Berdan, J. Hale, V. Sabourin, R. Miller, F. Jones, R. Leicke, C. Aubel, R. Stark. THIRD ROW —R. Bergen, D. Vandenberg, A. Stone, J. Anderson, A. Zahn, N. Quast, W. Ruterbusch, A. Johnson, J. Cooper, J. Shearer, B. Kerkau, C. Tompkins, R. Powell, J. Stevens, Marvin Russell, W. Lafferty. Mr. French and Mr. Tunison take part in the activities of the Business Ads as faculty sponsors. Those chosen to direct the undertakings of the club for the term of 1939- 1940 were Jack Helveston, who performed the duties of president and Harry Davis, those of vice-president. Robert Leckie held the position of secretary and Andrew Stone acted as treasurer.