Calvin College - Prism Yearbook (Grand Rapids, MI)

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Steam Distillation. is it Pulnmiivc, Pctcr? Chief ironic-licepcr. Tough Tustling. On time Air. Brains . . . wc trust. Chapel Niemories Hnaiacs In Arm. Nickels for tile Prism. Prof. iuctorc his lecture. Coeci's Delight. l24J

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I8 lf? Zh il Prof. Dekker. Mr. Voss. Niiss Bosscntrroeii. Tile Donn. iwiss Vccu. IWR. VOSS: Our Treasurer is time man who sits at a ciesic in tile iitmrary on registration ciays and coiiects our hard-earned money. Besides this join i1e attends to all tiie financial matters of our institution. Everything iie undertakes is clone with the meticulous care and efficiency of a banker. l23i

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HE clarlmess tleepens. ilatrecls are iraving llreir clay. Sin seems to lrolcl sway. You lace a worlcl in wlnicli you are invitecl to use your talents ancl energies lor tire purpose ol clestruc- tion. You will lie aslterl to clestroy in orcler tlrat a lsetter woricl may ire lauilt. Some ol us ol tire present generation. tlrat must lrolcl itsell responsilrle lor malring a mess ol tlrings, are aslrametl tlrat we can oller you no lretter worlcl in wliicli to live anti lalror. Yet Calvin clitl oller you a lretter woritl - a worltl in wlricli time lriglrest Cliristian irlealisrn reigns--a worlcl in wlriclr conliclence in tire sovereignty, wistlom. ancl love ol Gocl is never lost -a worltl wlricli is lrere, wlriclr is callecl 'lille Kingrlom. anti wlricli is glori- ously triurnplrant. Talte tirat worlcl witlr you anel live in it. wlren your nation calls on you to malte sacrilicesi perliaps tire supreme sacrilice- lest it clie. OUR PRESIDENT i'i!iT leeling ol appreliension is gone. Our presitlent tolrl us on time evening Felsruary twenty-llnrcl, in a lnrealliiess moment tlial never will ine lorgotten. tlrat lie wou continue to lre our leatler. lt is witlr a leeling ol optimism tliat we can now loolr to tlie luture, conlulent tliat time reins ol Calvin College are in competent ancl experiencecl liancls. l'leNrn' SCIIULTZE riilrat Presitient Sclrultze comes to us witii a ricli lraclcgrouncl ol training anti experience can- -t i uri lt0l lit? Cl0tllJlCtl. lit? WHS Qi'ttClllitl6ti li'0lii Ct1iVltl ioetttlttilfy lit ViiiCIt lo OWBC two YGHFS ol post-gratluate worlr at Princeton Seminary anti Yale Sclrool ol Religion, respectively. W3 1. 1 1 ,I 'N fi Vx I I next lmcl ilenry bcliultze as a prolessor at trruncly teentcr College. iowa. wliere re rernaine lour years teacliing ancl acquiring vaiualrle experience. 'ilaen came a two year pastorate at I t N tire Slrerman Street Cliristian Relorrnetl Cliurcii. in l92ti,qlre acceptecl tire c rair o ew riiestament Exegesis at Calvin Seminary. For lourteen years ljresiclent Scliultze cliscliargerl ins - -' - 1 ' on cluties lattlrluilyistlrere, inspiring liunclrecls ol stutlents rluring tliat time. Fortunate y lit lie lioarcl ol trustees nominatecl liim as a cantlirlate lor tire presttlency ol Calvin College. He was unanimously cliosen as time man to tilt tlrat ollice. Rjor two years now, Presitlent Scliultze lias lueen in our miclst perlorming iris executive cluties. fi - Q ' i ii it is not tliilicult to anaiyzeitlie stutlent sentiment in regarcl to our presitlent. 'lirat was we clemonstratecl lay a numlrer ol petitions wlricii circuiatetl anti were wiclely signecl, aslnng our Jresiclent to remain wrtlr us. Qur clevotion to our leatler was again sirown at tlie resi ents iianquet lieicl on time evening ol Felrruary 23. Practically every Calvin stuclent' attenclecl tins allair. tlrus expressing tire rlesire tliat Presiclent Scliuitze sliouicl accepthlris appirintmegt as i ' i ' ' it 'i ' ' . 'i c fi aermanent executive ol Calvin. in a speeclr pacitetl wrtli sentiment lor t e st roo an evo- iion to tire liiglier cause. lie acceptecl tire presiclency ol Calvin College. A, ' ' 1' ' ' i .i'i'. . ti 'n ancl untlerstancling attiturle to resulent fxliultacs strong points are many is sympa ltLl g L warcl tliose lrringing' prolalems to irim lrave wow lrim many a lriencl. Not even tire most timicl ireslnnan lresitates to carry iris petty troulaies to suelr a receptive counselor. As an aclminis- trator lie is ellicient. performing iris many ollicial cluties- nolriy. As a Clrristian ieacler. ire stanrls soliclly loeliintl iris Calvinistic principles anti integrates time Clrristian plriiosoplry witii its claiiy activities. lltti