Bethel College - Graymaroon Yearbook (North Newton, KS)

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Upper left — Parade ends at the playing field. Upper right — Queen Woodworth and retinue and Captain Krehbiel. Lower left — Deans Wiebe and Goertz and faculty float show us what it was like way back when. Lower center — The Alma Mater cli- maxes Homecoming game. Lower right — Professors Hohmann and Voth. m HE parade from Ninth Street to Ath- letic Park featured the queen and retinue, six high school marching bands, the Bethel band, and an impressive array of floats. . . . Queen Lois Woodworth was crowned by Captain Krehbiel, and under her gracious reign her loyal subjects, the foot- ball team, beat C. of E 44 to 0. . . . Grads and ex-students enjoyed comparing notes and rehashing escapades. . . . The colorful day of bands, floats, foot- ball, pom-poms, hot dogs, and mustard was brought to a fitting, and filling, cli- max with the formal Homecoming banquet in Memorial Hall with Dr. R. C. Kauffman presiding. . . . The wind-in-the-pines ef- fect after the banquet was caused by sighs from the student council. ... The groans were from the dishwashers. . . . On November 21, the drama season opened with the all-chool production of In a House Like This, a sequel to The Goose Hangs High by Lewis Beach. . . . The second Midwest Assemblies effort fea- tured the Singing Strings, who seemed to enjoy their program — every kernel of it. . . . Ye collitch stew-dunce got a bang out of it, too. . . . The next day — Oh! Happy day! — Thanksgiving vacation began. . . . That made it a cinch to have something for Page Ten

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parade from the south en- trance to the campus to the old football field. . . . School spirit ran high as the student body gathered around the bonfire and cheered. . . . Speeches from Coach Unruh, Captain Krehbiel, Queen-elect Woodworth, and our star fan, Rudy Goerz. . . . Not to be forgotten is the personal appearance of the team ' s lucky mascot, Pooch-al. ... He accompanied the team to every game but one this season. . . . That game was the only one we lost. ... Of course, we ' re not supersti- tious, but, as Staerkel says, Look at the facts! . . . November 15, 1941, a day to be remembered. . . . Dame Weather favored us with the best weather of the year. . . . Campus activities in the a. m. retreated to the rear of the dormitories, where every- one frenziedly concentrated on finishing the floats on time. . . . Upper — Cap ' n Krehbiel — he ' d rather play football than give a speech. Center — As Coach appears at Homecoming pep rally. Lower — The Doxies strut their stuff in Homecoming parade. Left — War? or Peace? — town students ' prize- winning float. Page Nink

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which to be thankful. . . . The next week featured the anti- climax — final tests. . . . That ' s the week we studied, remem- ber? . . . On December 5, a bus-load of S. C. M.-ers boarded Old Iron- sides and went to Wichita to join Friends and Southwestern in a play-night. . . . An effec- tive way of relaxing after gruel- ling finals. . . . Need we mention December 7 ? After one day ' s recess, we began the winter quarter. . . . The beginning dramatics class gave two one-act plays. . . . Free admission — full house. . . . It always works! . . . The Christmas spirit invaded the faculty ranks, and they dem- onstrated it by playing host to the entire student body at a formal Christmas banquet and program. . . . Goerz Hall, the Doxies, and the Home Ec Club staged bang-up parties — with boys. . . . Leisy, Kliewer, and Carnegie staged bang-up parties Upper — A portion of the Homecoming parade. Circle — Burk, the czar of the print shop. Left center — Charlie Voth, our camera man, at work. Right center — A faculty picnic brings out the best in Dr. Warken- tin. Lower — Cast of In a House Like This. Second row — Adeline Janzen, Oswald Schrag, Dallas Voran, Marvin Dyck, Orlando Wiebe, Lester Ewy, Paul Bark- man. First row — Johnnie Kliewer, Orletta War- kentin, Willene War- mack, Gladys Regier, Virginia Miller, Dorothy Wedel. Page Eleven