Bethel Academy - Bethannual Yearbook (St Paul, MN)

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A X 1924 T he B ethamzual 1924 fe- BETI-IANNUAL 1959 11 e a1e glad to dex ote three pages lI1 tl1e Bethannual of 1939 to an 1nte1est1ng artlcle regcardmg, the Senlor Class of 197-1 xx h1ch xx as d1scox ered anuarx 1-1 1919 111 the excax at1on of the tombs of the lslllgs III 1 gx pt 1h1s account xxas xxr1ttc11 111 19-19 bx 'X11ss Xlalxlna ohnso11 a member of tl1e 197-1 class Shc had bcen tourmg the xxorld 111 search of mater1al for a nexx book and at thc samc t11ne had been gdtllcllllg accounts of thc 192-1 class To gC111C1 111111 Xla1x 13111111311 a member of the same class xxl1om she met 111 1I1L1121 she xx ent to Lgx pt, a11d CXlc1f.I1IlX the records of the class xx ere complete for th1s account xxas sealed alld addressed to Nlr 11.11111 Aspaas the edltor of the St Paul P1oneer 1 ress But th1s ep1stle had not bee11 malled, for the 1.0110111112 dax X11ss ohnson and a partx of tourlsts xx h1le examlnlng one of the lI'1l1CI'I'11OSt chambers of the tomb xxerc 17llI'lC.L1 there Sexeral large charges of dxnam1te had exploded Thc 1gx P11311 gox ernn1ent had refused to alloxx excax 21110118 and unt1l anuaxx of th1s xear no record of the partx had becn found V1 hen excax at1ons xx ere begun among the rehcs found xx as th1s lctter '-11118 xxas matlecl to Nlr 'Xspaas xxho 18 st1ll ed1tor of thc St Paul PIOIICCI' I ress T111I11x1DZfZ that 11115 account 1T11g11t proxe IDICTCSUIIQJ to the readers of the 1939 Bcthannual he sent us the record Nlx Dear Nlr Xspaas Xallex of the 'lombs Egx pt Sept 77 19-19 X ou xx1ll recall the PTOUIISC that 1 made to xou 111 St 1aul last x ear that xx h1le tourmg tl1e xx o1ld for the purpose of findmg materlal for mx book 1 xx ould look up thc members of the 192-1 class and COH1pl1C an account of tl1e1r aclnex ments 111 the last txxentx f'1xe xears 1 shall 11oxx g1xe xou some account of mx tr1p a11d tl1c lnformatmon xx h1ch 1 found Xaturallx mx hrst stop xxas Xl1nneapol1s Oppos1te the nexx aud1tor1um 1 IIOUCCL1 tl1e 912211 PALI HLD D1 'XT1S'1 Nlx CUTIOSIIX xx as aroused and 1 xx ent up to 1nx estlgate and found It to be our 01111 Paul Hed 1 also L1lSCONCI'CL1 that Gottfr1d ohnson IS noxx manager of a hardxxare concern 1 attended a Sx mphonx Concert 111 the CYCl1lI1g and found Ruth L ohnson the spcc1al PIHIIISI of the concert P11101-01101111151 dax 1 left for Ch1cago 1X11llC1I1lD1L1SI of the storx 1 xx as xeadmg on the tram 1 heard a fam1l1ar NO1CC 111 co11x LTSZIIOI1 xx1tl1 scx eral ga1lx dressed xxomen 1 looked up and to mx surprxse beheld Real xx1l1lHI'I1S Xaturallx mx storx xx as neglected a11d xxe lITlI11Cc1latClX began talk1ng of school daxs Real 15 noxx a representauxe of the Djerluss Lompanx of the 11 estern States fkmong h1s trax els 111 the 11 est he met X11ss 11 h1te xx ho 1S noxx 1n Penasco Nexx x16XlCO, teachmg school and conduct1ng rel1g1ous vxork In los Angeles he dlscox ered that Xlbert Berg IS noxx occupx 1ng the pulp1t of the Bapt1st Temple Xmong h1s trax els up and doxxn Nlontana he had d1scox cred Nlrs Oh 1 don t remember xx ho but 1n Bethel she xx as knoxxn as 1 thel 11 arxx1ck fkfter a br1ll1ant mus1cal career shc had settled doxxn to ra11cl1 l1fe Sx lx1a Strom 18 d1rector of rel1g1ous educat1on 1n 'North Dakota xx1th her headquarters at B1smarck 'Xlx blggest SUIPFISC xx as to lear11 that Stanlex Olson 18 max or of Portland Oregon Then xx h1le tourmg X11s sour1 he d1seox ered Xda 1 1I1C.1gfCI1 xx ho 19 PIAIIICIPH1 of the St 1ou1s Lentral H1gh School 1 xxas not surpr1sed to learn that our class treasurer -Xlford Hanson has also obta1ned a xxorthx POSIUOII He IS noxx superx1sor of the Lmted States Nlmt at Denx er Suddenlx the conductor called Ireeport and Real Jumped up and xx1th a hastx farexxell explamed that th1s xx as the toxxn he xx as to meet h1s xxlfe 111 The rema1nder of mx trlp xx as spent 1n l111I11x1l1fI of Bethel and the manx happx dax s spent xx1th classmates Xlx rex er1e xxas dxsturbed bx the call Ch1cag3 ks 1 stepp d off the U'a1I1 a k1ndlx faced, m1ddle aged man stood readx to ass1st me 111111 mx baggage H1s XOICC had a faflllllal' r1ng 1 looked up and to mx great amaLement N 1-, 1-, 0.9.9 1 f-is 7 . . Y . Y . . . 1 1 . 1. -, J , , 1 , Y Y ' 1 Y' 1' I Y Y. . . . . . - -1 1 1 s ' Y ' 1 . ' Y ... 1 1 Y , , Y , ' , ,.' 1. 1 , -1 - 1 I , 1 1c, 1 , Q ' ' ' ' ' ' 1 11 ' , ' 1' 1 1 .1 1 . , 1 . V i I 1 L Y 19 ' 1 , 4' Y ' Y 1 Y . Y ' . ' I .Y 1 I I' ' . ' 11 ' ., . I . , . . . 1 1 . 1 1 1 . 1'1 1, 1 1 ' ' , ' ' J 1 ' Y' '. Y ' . Y 1 , . . 1 . v v N 4 ' 1 1 .1 1 1. . 'v . 7 '-' 1 ' ' Y' '- Y ' J 1 Y Y ' 1 I . 1 I , 1 1 Y Y-' Y Y . . Y 'Y Y Y ' 1 V . . . . ' ' Y 1 .AY 1 1 . . ' ., l 1 4 r ' 1 1 , J1 . 1 I 1 I y 1 ' . 1 T J , 1 I 11 ' ' 1 Y f A 1 1 , ,I1 1 1 v Y. A 1 1 T . Y Y , f s . I I Y Y 1 Y, 11 Y 1 1 1 1. , 1 , 1 - - Y 1 - 41 v V' f . . . 1 I ' I ' . ' ' 1 1' 1' ' I' C I' , . . 1 c- . . . . . . . . , . , v I A 1 . 1 . c 1 , 1 , , up 'f ' Y' .' . I Y ' Y ' Y H ' ' ' ' Q 1. Y. . 1 1 . 1 c -1

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f X 1924 flze Bethamzual 1924 'is I recognlzed Charles xl olford Of course Chucls had manx tales to relate alld I dlscox ered that sex eral of our classnlates are ln Chleago I xx ald Iohnson IS the phx NlC3l dlrector of the Chlcago C lllxersltx Our fornler Leraph Hedstrom IS noxx the xxlfe of the Xlax or lll Chlcago I lhe I eterson 18 SLIPCFIIIICIILICIII of the Prebbx terlan I-Iospltal The nelet dax belllg Sunelax I xxent as mx xxont to Sabbath IXOIISIIIP CJUISILIC ofthe llrst Baptlst Church xxas a poster announelng the morn Ing NCTUIOII bx C lrl Ilogfelr D D Needless to sax I xxas dellghted for the op portunltx to hear thls xxorthx lnllllster Xfter a pleasant XISII ln Cllleago I proceeded to Dax ton Uhlo Xlx purpose 1115101112 there xx as to IIISIWCCI the nexx Xrt IIISUIUIC, but I dld not antlelpate suell a pleasant surprlse as to flnd Russell B'1XlI1 the dlreetor of thls xx orthx alld PITJIIIISIIIQ, IIISIIILIUOII Russell lIlfIOI'IT'lCel me that lllldur Iomall IS lloxx the xxlfe of IJZIXIKI XleCarthx of Toledo alld that Clara Hanson 18 the domestlc lllstruetor of the CBIIIO College lll Clllclllllatl C,l'1lO XIx next LICSIIIISIIOII xx as ll 3NlllllgIOIl D C alld mx purpose of QOIIIQI thele xx as to attend a speclal SCSSIOII of the Senate Xlx flrst ex Clllllg lll the hotel I plelx d up the XX ashlngton Xexxs alld as I glanced through lt mx attentlon xx as draxxn to lll 3llllOUIlCCH1CI1t of a receptlon glx ell lll honor of the I llgllsh fxmbassador and llls nexx brlde I eola Iutnanl lhe folloxxlng dax I xlslted the Senate lIo mx great 3.StOl1lSl'1I1lf.I1t I found that the presldent pro tempore to be none otller than oul oxxn lelalld acobson I had pllnned to stax lll XX HSIIIHKQIOII onlx one dax but Ieland and I had so much to talk about that I had to I'f.U121lI1 a xx eele One of the pleasant ex ents of thls x 1811 xx as a trlp up the Potomac, xx here he toole llle to a llttle toxx 11 to xlslt one of our classmates Xlable ohnson xx ho lS noxx Xlr I ranlx Rleh arelson fxnother pleasant surpllse xx hlle 111 xx 39l11IlgIOI1 xx as the unexpected appear ance of Anna Clustafson She IN noxx a Is1I1ClCTg3.I'ICI'l lllstruetor lll the ITIOUIIIEIIIOUN CIIQIFICIS of North Carollna alld had come to IX 3Sl'llI1gIOIl for a teachers conference Xlx long stax lll XX 3.Sl'1lI1gIOIl necessltated a change of mx plans Xlx shlp for Lngland xxas scheduled to sall III three dax s so noxx I hurrled to Nexx Xorle I hat earnestlx deslred to x lslt Ida Iorsman xx ho 18 noxx the PFCSICICIIIC of X assar College but that trlp xxlll haxe to be postponed untll mx return to IXIT'lCI'lCd Hoxxex er I dld take tlnle to xlslt Cfertrude lx e terdalll III 'Xexx Xorle I had heard she xxas teachlng lll the conlnlerelal departnlent of QOIUHIIDIH LIIHCTSIIX , but to mx surprlse I found her sexered from that lnstltutlon Ixltll a sxxeeter smlle than usual she told mx xx hx She had hnallx agreed to laullch her fate together xxlth a Xlr Rlchard Nelson I learned xxlllle III Nexx Xorlx that Carl Bergfalle IS the lllstruetor of mathematlcs at Cornell C nlx ersltx On mx xx ax to the xx harfI llotlced a large poster HIlI1OUflClIlg an lmportant polltlcal HICCUIIQZ IIhe prlnelpal spealeer xxas Hoxxard Sacleett xx ho xxas eandldate for goxernor of Xexx Xorle As I reached mx slllp 1 messenger approached nle xxltll a speelal dellxerx letter xxlllell xxas from Ieland aeobson I xx as greatlx QUFPFISCLI lt dld not seenl posslble that after I had spent all elltlre xxeel-. tallxlng to INDI that lle should haxe allx llllllg lllore to sax to nle He had forgotten to tell nle of the xx hereabouts of some ofour classmates lll I urope u ene lundqulst IC sale s LOIIIQ xxor lll Llvsl III1I1Ll l dstanl IS lll X lenna studxlllg soelal COIILIIUOIIS there Clarence II3.Ils0Il h ls reeentlx been sellt to II urleex to lnx CNIIQHIC agrleultural COI1CllIlOl1s x entlre ocean xox age xxas most IHICTCSIIIIQ and thrllllng It hardlx seemed POSNI e tllat I xx as flnallx crosslng the broad expanse of the Xtlantle But I cannot stop to xx rlte of all of mx adxelltures but onlx to tell xou home lnterestlng facts I gathered from the TCIHHIIIIIIQ' clash members engaged lll nllsslonarx aetlxltleb l xlslted Xnna hsau xxho IS lll charge of the Leper Colonx of Champa llldla l xx ould lllse to xx rlte a xx hole boole of the nlarx elous xx orle carrled on there but cannot do so lloxx In the hlll countrx ol IIILIIS I dlscox ered Xlr lohn IX hltnex dlrectol my :fi V 2 I1 AI -L -ffw fi lei . 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