Carthage College - Driftwood / Crimson Rambler Yearbook (Kenosha, WI)

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DR MELVIN MONSON,AdVTser OFFICERS President - - e - - - - - - - - - George CrisT Vice-President - - - - - - - - - Clarence Wilson Secretary - - - - , - - - - - - - - Betty Bobb Treasurer - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bilf Zima When The class of 1947 dOnned Their green caps in The war year of I943 iT was The beginning of an unusual four years for CarThage College students. As more and more men answered their country's caFI To service The enroleent dwindled To a mere handful of students. NOT one of The four years we have spenT aT Carthage can be called 3 Thermal year. During Our TOUT years aT The college The TirsT WSSF drive was made. Religious Emphasis Week was established, The LSA was formed and inter-collegiate aThIeTics was ravived. We will be remembered as a unique class in The hisTory of Carthage College, for our college days have been violent days of war and uncertain days of peace. When our Tfag of scarlet and gray flies for The TasT Time aT commencement iT will bring back memories of grand days, Tull of fun and work and worship. T24T

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Mr Riggs, Proctor Mr. Wolff. Proctor The one-story dormitories at Carthage fur- nish living quarters tor over one hundred men. Their construction was begun last spring and was compieted just in time for the opening of school in the fall. Although there was some delay in the installation of plumbing. radiators, and a few other inciderttals, there wasn't a fellow who woofd have exchanged places with one of the unfortunates'i in the Field House. The barracks and the men liv- ing in them have contributed much to the Spirit of -coOperation and friendliness on the Carthage campus. The Collegeville Apartments were started at about the same time as the barracks, but strikes and lack of materials caused more serious deiays, and they were not occupied until after Christmas vacation The married veterans who are fortunate enough to live in these comfortable, furnished homes have showed their progressiveness by their tine organization. compiete with newspaper and mayor and their wil1ingness to work together to accomplish their worthy purposes. Barracks

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CRIST, GEORGE Chicago, Illinois Major; Philosophy MIHOISI Psychology, Biology Phalochrisros 4, President 4; Theta PI Fraternity 1, 2, 3, President 3; Class President 4', Cheerleader 2, 4. WILSON, CLARENCE Carthage, Illinois Major; Biology Minors: Physical Education, History, Education Basketball squad 1, 2, 3, 4; HC Club I, 2, 3, 4; Class Vice-Presidem 4. 8088, BETTY Kenosha, Wiscorwsin Major: English Minors: Physical Education, Biology YWCA. l, 2, 3, 4. Corresponding Secretary 2, Area Chairman of Southern Hlinois 3, President 4; WA A, 1, 2, 3, 4; All-Sporrs Team 1, 2, 3, 4; Alpha Mu Gamma 2, 3, 4, Historian 2, 3, Secretary 4; Student Council 4; Library Council 3, Secretary 3; Beta Beta Beta 2, 3, 4; CheeMeader 1, 2, 3. ZIMA, BILL Cicero, Illinois Major: History Minors: Social Science, English Football squad 1, 2. 3, 4; C Club 2, 3, 4; Wooden Indian, Associate Editor 2, 3, 4. i254