Bethel College - Graymaroon Yearbook (North Newton, KS)

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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

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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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— without boys. . . . White House had its annual stag feed — with boys, ya dope — but bang-up! . . . Prof. Hohmann directed a 200-voice choir in the first rendition of The Mes- siah in Memorial Hall. . . . That pro- gram demonstrated quite effectively the excellent acoustics of the building. . . . The music, dramatics, and art depart- ments presented an impressive Christmas program in the chapel. . . . Remember the first basketball game in Memorial Hall? . . . Twas K. U., no less, that helped us initiate the gym. . . . Christmas vacation gave us a two- weeks breathing spell. . . . Returned full of candy, nuts, sleep, and bad study hab- its. . . . The ice-skating fans responded enthusiastically to the urging of the first cold weather of the season. . . . On January 8, Midwest Assemblies presented their final program, the Kilties. . . ■ . On the following night the Misner Players presented their version of Moli- ere ' s comedy, A Doctor in Spite of Him- self. . . . The a cappella choir chased to Chase for a concert. . . . Johnnie Kliewer and Schatzie Graber were elected to fill cheerleader vacancies left by Royston and Harman. . . . About the latter part of January the co- eds united to start a propaganda barrage of the you-never-take-us-anywhere-any- more-you-don ' t-need-money-or-a-car ' ' type. ... It caused some quite fervent dorm bull-sessions and dining hall conversa- tions. . . . Circle — K. U. ' s Allen and Bethel ' s Unruh. Left — All- school Christmas b a n q u e t. Right — Self-explanatory. Page Twelve