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

Text from Pages 1 - 120 of the 1954 volume:

cgimson rambler nineteen hundred and fifty-four KuJ; 1... 4.... . v. 0 w e If.- G 9 r. u 0 Y LA r a m O 4' s n e e r. 9 r. e V. F.- .. l1ru3..irll..ulr.l.: lat. . sfrefcbing always foward earfh's highesf goal, heaven, fbe evergreen sfonds in Hie middle of Our campus and in Hue cenfer of our lives. sym- bolicallylgufding us inward another ' of life's worfhy goals: educafion. -..-.. 3:3. 1...... . .,nm..m.$uuqur. .. I1 k -.J!?:-...' '- .'- rambler... ' .3 -J . ' L....; ..,..--.- .- .--... campus life ........... page 8 sports . . . . . ........... page 22 seniors ............... page 46 underclassmen ........ page 60 organizations ......... page 82 faculty . . . . . .......... page 96 campus ..l.l...le H's a long way up . . . and back! The migh+y sophomores a+ work! New fall Fashions for +he heshmen Bashfuf, Herb? Sena+or Douglas expounds on economics Ship and AI . . . stalwarts on fhe gridiron Hail Minnesota! . . . +he alI-school sing H won 3rd prize Du: does everyfhing . . . An old-fashioned iouch Three preHy girFs . . . a popular floa+ Pandemonium reigns in a scene from Kampus Kapers! Music +0 Fl? +he mood . . . +he marching band! homecoming Sparkling Finalisfs in Hue ques+ for a queen . . . and Dr. Kibbe won foo as honorary queen! Dum Du Dum Dum . . . Check 1hr: bag! A delighiful dance wiH'I ihe queen and her escorH : ll'I-I ' ' .a o . The sfage is se+ for Our Town The good old days . . . The new Whife House +akes shape GeHing ready for her annual bioiogy Chrishnas parhr A cake kw H19 King . . . a+ +he Chris+mas formal .- mm .1..- .4 ; 'III The Campus Cambo-minus pianist Chuck McCreary The Rebelaires Ca-Capiains cf the cheering squad Promineni in campus sociefy The marriage 01 Charlie and Jean Once in 1he Highlands J eannie's Pac'kin' Up Wai1in' fur My Dearie 15 Whaf'll you have? From +he siege of +he Horseshoe Nighklub The chance of a Iife'rime A we! repose A nigI1+ in ye old Car+hage jail bl Singing In H13 Rain She saw Mommy kissin' Santa Claus The +hermome+er burs'rs! Don Forsyfhe. Lu'rheran Man of fine Year I H's +he Union! An Alpha Psi producHon. The Circle As candidafes for queen, +he s+aH: elecis . . . A momen'r of pride and pleasure 'IB - -Q- -F-.. 4 Her Royal Highness, Joanne Sladek. I954 Crimson Rambler Queen All Hm way cm? from Okefenokee swamp comes Walf Kelly and his clan of naiure screechers ho choose 12 I954 Rambler Queen. Kelly. ihe fafher of P060. creafed +his lii+le ever Iovin' possum a few years ago. and ever since fans have rapidly been aHracied f0 Hm and his fellow swampfolk. This particular draw- ing comes from Kelly's UNCLE SO-SO STORIES. 19 mr-I-HO'CU: 21 H u a H I i I. l i I redmen wind up greatest John McDonald Right halfback Ed Manchesler H 1! Dick Marconi F bac Quarferback Dick Bfery Leif hoffback AI Kenniebrew Rig!!! end Torn Langan Righf guard Harry McWherier Cenier Jim Rogers 19H guard Bob Verse Righf facile Jim Langan '- Leff rackfe h. H Jim SCOH LeH end season in 50 years Foofball has been played a+ CarH-Iage since I895 and never since I903. 50 years ago. have Hie Redmen achieved as brillianf a record as fhey did lasf season. The Redmen Ios+ only one game in a Jmaugl'l nine game schedule ias+ season under Coach Ar+ Keller +0 +he powerful Augusfana squad on an DH day. ther- wise +119 Redmen blanked +hree of fheir opponenh and held fhree ofhers +0 only one fouchdown outscor- ing +heir opponenis +hree fo one and piling up 249 poin+s for Hue season againsf 84 for their foes. The Redmen opened wifh a smashing victory over Graceland college. 25-0. and +hen tripped in l'heTr second game of the season a+ Rock Island againsf powerful Augusfana 33-l3. AHI'Iough hampered by iniuries Hwe Carfhage gridders kep+ +heir slaie clean The rest of +he season as +hey powered over Principia 2l-7. Culver-S+ock10n 40-6. and Shur+le'FF 32.7, A+ Homecoming +he Carfhage squad 'Faced a new oppo- nent Cenfral Missouri college and dumped +hern 45-2 I. In probably the roughesf coniesf of +he season H13 Redmen Foughf back afier losing af half-Hme l2-0 +0 Quincy college +0 sef +hem down I9-l2. The Red- men found +he res+ of +he season fairly easy going as Hwy defeai'ed Eureka 20-0 and Illinois coHege 40-0 for wha+ in farms of modern Foo'rbal! was +he besf REDMEN CAPTAINS record in Car'fhage hisfory Heated as I953 co-capfains 3f fhe Caerage . . Redmen were righ+ and AI Kennie rew and Fquack The Rednjen W'H lose 6 ng Iaiherme from +119 squad Ed Manchesier. Bofh are four year foaiball IeHer- by graduahon. They are halfback Dick Biery. Fullback men. Kenniebrew is a na+ive of SpringFeld, while Ed Manchesfer and Al Kenniebrew end Jim ScoH' Manchesier comes from Racine. Wis. Both were in ' 0 ' H19 s+ariing Iine-ups ihroughowf 1419 season and guard Don Henkel. end Baker Campbell. guard George sparked the Redmen spirif fo One of +he best lime. and cenfer Bob Caidwell, seasons Carthage has ever had in foo+balL Standing: AH Keller. coach, James Rogers. John Levlhn. Bob HTIPer. Roland Swanson. Jim 550+ . James Langan. Tom Langam Andrew Rosenberg. Roberi VersenK Alonzo Kenniebrew'. and Shipley Farrah. assisianf :aach. Middfe row: Ronald HTII'. Donald Mohamed' Harryr McWherier. Frank RuHer, John Eakins. Ronald Seibf. Charles Davis. Rober+ Caldwell. Edward Mancheslef. and Roberi Nordengrent. Knee-Hng: Eugene Wensel. Richard Hanson. Don- ald Eabbil'. Richard Marconi. Edward lvlackisonI Harold Fisher, John McDonald, Baker Campbelm Richard BTerP. Merle Aleshiret and George Zima. 1kIndimfes IeHermen I953 FOOTBALL RECORD Cadhage Opponeni 25 Graceland College 0 7 Augusfana College 31 2' Principia College 7 40 Culver-Sfocltfon College 6 32 Shur-Hef-F College 7 45 Cenfral Missouri College 2I I9 Quincy College '2 20 Eur'elra College 0 40 Illinois Collega E TOTALS Q We want a fouchdown! H's a Iong. long pass- Baker Campbell ILl Charlie Davis John Eakins ILI Harold Fisher IU Bob Hiller mu. V biery receives little aII-american mention Dick Biery. who received Lilfle All'- American honorable menHon. will go down in Carfhage hislory as one of HS grea+es+ foo'rball a?hle+es. Crossing fhe goal line 20 fimes. Dick compiled an amaz- ing +ufal of l20 poinh. This record placed him as one of lhe +op +hree small college loo+ball scorers during +he season. Wifh his skiff legs and flashy speed Biery had a +ofal' of 966 yards rushlng in I67 affemp'rs. He also comple+ed several passes for +nuchdowns which made him direcfly inshumenfal in scoring over half of +he l'eam's +o+al poin+s. Leffering for four years and receiving fhe honor of co- capfain in his I'unior year. his Foo'rball prowess will be greafly missed in +he fufure. Biery around and for anaihar TD l . . Don Henkel :1 John Levihn Rook Levihn Don Mohamed Bob Ncrdangren Resiing up for ihe fas+ half! A mass 'm 18 fine! Hi1 'em Mac! ' Frank Rutter Ron SeTbi Gene Weasel Don Wielr George Zima m. .4: i .; XIX 4: l v- . S 9 intramurals Working over one o? H'Ie manyr scheduling dif- Flculiies are ihe In+rarnurel Kings , Baker Campbell and LeRcwI Nelson, who have managed ami promoted +he ?nlremural program fhis year. Baker. who is Tn charge of +he program. has been ably assisied by Leffy during ihe plan- ning of ms year's even+s. Fooiball, basieiball. and baseball games and hurnamenis have sfirnulafed aciive parficipaiion in sports and recreaiian. Bo+l1 Baker and Lefiy have been achve in sporls during their college days, and boih will graduate rnm +he home a$ Hue Red- men +his year. Winners of +he basketball championship are ihe Narfherners who Include Ed Simio, coach John Eakins. coach. Ron Seibi, Harold FisherI Gene Wensel. Lee Gleasman. Duane Dixon. Ed Smeds. and Ron HiH'. coach. Football champs are: standing: Norm Behling. Mike Por- cellino. Duane TuH-Ie. Jim Mariim Dick HarlancL and Bob Gerd'lng. Seaied: Bob Sorensom Bari Korie. and Elmer Williams. carthage goes to the golden gloves The Car+hage boxing squad aimed high Ias+ !: season as +hey locked For double success by hop'lng +0 fake the Quincy Golden Gloves and +0 make boxing a maior sport a+ Carfhage College. The squad began working and early in November under Ship Farrah. +he ?irsf $aculfy coach in several years. The boxing season was highligh+ed by Hm fwo infercollegia+e boufs. bo'rh againsf H19 powerful Quincy pugilisfs. The first held a+ Carfhaga pro- duced Redmen viciories over Quincy wifh Babbif, Davis. Mohamed. and Tque faking honors. Again Carff'tage fook fop Honors in +he refurn bou+ af Quincy. The season highligH was Hie Quincy Golden Gloves when Carfhage fool: home bur +rophies for fheir combined eFFor+s. Winners were CharNe tChoo Choc! Davis. I60 ib. novice; and Harry McWherier, heavyweighf novice. Wi'rh high spirits 1he squad iourneyed +0 +he Springfield regional Golden Gloves. S+rengfhened by +he addiHon oF ve+eran DIck Marconi Hwy again produced excellen+ resulfs. Middleweighf Marconi and heavyweigI-If Kenniebrew won +he championships and proceeded +0 fhe Chicago Tournamenf of Champions. Davis also iook fhe I60 lb. novice fiHe af SpringHeId giving CarH'Iage fhe Springfield Team +ropl1y. The boxing squad expec+s fo lose only one veferan by graduafiom heavyweighf AI Kenniebrew. Quincy Golden Gloves Champs Listening +0 poinlers 0 Ship Farrah +he I954 Carthage Championship boxTng squad Ts piciured: back row: Ber! Korie, Ron Saibt AI Kenniabrew: iron! row: Don Babbif. Don Mohamed. Charlie Dari: Harry McWherfer and Coach Farrth FighIErs absenf from H12 pic+ure were Stan Adams, ChrTs Ehrendleich. Bob Gerding. Dave Krelschmar, Diclr Marconi. Mike Porceilino. Jim Terry and Duane Tque. d .5L...u: 3.11:... 23 A hif and a miss wiih Babe Gm gei 'em Karla Simko and Terry exchange left; and righis . . . Jus+ Plain Ship! Don Babbii AI Kenniebrew Beri- Korte Don Mohamed cagers meet hard schedule with inexperienced players The Carfhage cagers cF l953-54 looked forward f0 l'helr season op+imis+lcally all'hough l'hey 'Founcl only one of lasl year's regulars back wi+h fhe squad +his season. The squad was boosl'ecl by a good crop of freshmen buf +he lack of experience. especially under +he college pressure lolcl as +he season advanced. The ac+ion was fasf as fhe Redmen used a 'lasln break oFfense mosf 0F +he fime. The Car+hage squad 100k l'heir hrsf win From rival Quincy Col- lege 93-80 early in Hue season and fopped Iowa Wesleyan before +he Chrislmas season and holl- clay fournamenfs sel' in. The Redmen +ravelecl +0 fhe Navy Pier lnvlfa- Honal Tournamen+ in Chicago and fool: second place +opping Fournier 70-69 and +hen losing h: Navy Pier in +he f'mals 88-57. The new year s+ar+ecl slowly Far +he hardcourf squad as fhey didn'+ win +heir lirsf game of iha- year unfil Jan. 30 over Illinois College 74-6l. From l'hen on +he record slowly climbed wi+h +he Realmen holding a .500 racord For +he1'r lasf six games. fopping Eureka College fwice and Parsons College. The Car+hage feam will find only fwo leam members leaving fheir squad by graduation. bofh four year leHermen. Record breaking scorer Jim ScoH will leave a void in he cenl-er-l'orward hole and Bob Hardy's sfeacly ball handling a+ guard will be definifely missed. Looking a1 lam from ihe lap of ihe world. the squad . . The I953-54 baske'rball squad is pic+ured at +he leH as follows: Back row: Coach Ar+ Keller, Ron Hil+1 Eugene Wensel. Bob Tews, Jim Scoff, Rollie Swanson, Torn Bowersox. and Ken Schrader: Fronf row: Dial: Wendel. Jerry Cookson. Fred lmhol'l'r Bob Hardy. John Eakins. and Dale Hallberg. scott leads team Jim SccH. capfain of fhe Redmen cagers. i led his +eam by Hue highesf individual 1' scoring record in Car+hage hisl'ory. Cap- +ain 5001f sank 536 poin+s +hIs year for a l9.l4 average. He scored I066 poinis his Iasf +hree years for a new all Hme record. also his 37 poin+s against Parsons sef a new Field house record. J?m's 6' 6 frame will be greatly missed on He hard- rt; couri- nex+ year. .. I .. i! Jim Dan ScoH ! 1 Take ii 9 SWHY! R.e.a.c.h. for +hal bail! Player ScoH' IrnhoFF Swanson Hilf Tews Ealdns Bowersox Hallberg Hardy Schrader Cciokson Wendell Bob Hardy Tom Bo we rsox Games 23 28 22 27 20 22 20 22 IS II Ron HIH just for the record Baskeh I85 I34 9: 7n 46 44 39 33 kd. Jerry Cookson Free Throws I66 62 54 43 27 20 24 32 12 I3 6 2 Fred lmhoH Fouls l03 98 67 90 34 32 33 30 31 ll l2 9 John Eakins Average per game l8.79 I l.79 H172 6.85 5.95 4.91 5.l0 4.46 4.32 3.00 3.64 2.00 Ken Schrader Dale Halfberg To+al Poinfs 536 330 236 I85 I 19 IN! I02 93 32 45 40 8 the results CARTHAGE OPPONENT a l 70 Manmou+h 82 . 64 Cuiver-Si'ocld'on 70 E 53 Augushna 63 I . 78 Parsons 33 1 93 Quincy. 30 : 83 Wesfern IO? 69 Iowa Wesleyan 64 70 Fournier 69 . 1 57 Navy Pier 83 ll 83 - Wesfmor 86 h .- 57 Central 70 1 - 83 . Cornell 96. . 11 56 Illinois 74 f I 63 Monmouih 74 i1 79 Culver-S+ack+on 9i 1 , 72 C09 76 ' 70 Iowa Wesleyan 83 ; 72 ShurfleE 74 :1! 74 Hlinois 6l 1 . 67 Quincy 74 5: ' 75 . Cen'l'ral Missouri ' 9l 1 Imhog Ie+s fly $m- iwo 65 Shurl'leff 37 . 5l Concordia Bl - E 97 Eureka : 57 62 Coe 63 76 Cornell 92 98 Parsons 07 76 Wesi'ern IQI 84 Eureka 70 . 2! l7 Toi'al 2324 78.4 Average 86. Season Record 1 Wins-2l Losses Rollie Swanson Bob Tews Dick Wendel Gene Weasel r I Ken Hopballe. H. John Ealtins, 5.5. Gerry Cookson. 3b. .'..J--. l'f -...1...- g, X n.; l..- I Jim Martin, c.E Herb KonTgsmarl. p. Jim Scaih p. X 9-.- l---....,.' X ' -'. Dan Henkel. :. u... I J E'M: .- ny X J15: m f , VT- .;er I Bob Hardy. rf. Fred ImhoFf. Eb. Baker CampbeIL lb. X' diamondmen face I6 game schedule Opening ifs season wifh a win against Parsons College +he I954 Diamondmen faced a II: game and one +ournamen+ schedule. H was Hue second season fha+ fhe baseball +eam had been under fhe coacthg of Donald Robinson. Refurning From lasf year's squad were +he club's fwo sfarfing pi+chers. Herb Konigsmark and Jim ScoH, cafcher Don Henkei. and a comple+e ouHield 0+ Bob Hardy. Ken Hopbalfq along wiih relief ou'rfielders Bill Trees and Ken Gursky. Coach Rabinson will lose heavily from Hu's year's squad by graduafion. His iwo sh-onges? pffchers. Kunigsmark and Scuff. gradua+e along wifh Henkef. CampbeIL Hardy. Marfin. and Hop- balle which is over half of H1e s'rar'ring feam. baseball schedule Eureka College Lincoln College Coe College Lincoln College Parsons College Illinois College Eureka Coilege Quincy College Cufver-Sfacld'on College Parsons College Iowa Wesleyan College Knox College Illinois College Eureka College Quincy College Iowa Wesleyan College Culver-Sfockfon Tournamenf Culver-Sfocldon College Cal Lawtence Siam Rader Larry Rubendall Frank Eleven! Armand Anderson Ken Gorsky Ron HIH' Paul Johnson Bill Wue-sf Bill Trees 3 I ,r eight returning thinclads bolster track squad S+ar+ing his fhird season as Carfhage hack coach. Ship Farroh, wi+h a nucleus of eigh+ re- furning men. prepared for anoiher winning season. Refurning on +he weighs were Bob Versen and Duane TuHIe, Ken Schrader on H18 pole vauH and high iump. John Rofh and Jim Zoellick on Hie distance even+s. and Bob Tews Al Kennie- brew. and Gerry Eisele on +he dashes and hurdles. The cindermen opened fheir season wifh have clean sweeps wiih much credif due +0 fine new members of +he team. A1 the cl'ose c-I' +his season dashman Al Kenniebrew Ts +he only graduafing senior. WHh +he I'oss of only one 5+ should leave H'Ie Redmen with a weIl-baianced +eam For nexf year. track schedule Quedrangular: Cen'rral of Iowa. Parsons. William Penn. Carfhage Triangular: Iowa Wesleyan. Parsons. Car+hage Rose Poly Tech Rehys: Terre Haufe, Indiana Triangufar: PrEnchia, ShurHeFF, Carfhage Viking Relays: Augusfana, Valparaiso. Gus+avus Adolphus. Lu+her. Warfburg, Carih'age Dual: Carfhage, Illinois Wesleyan Triangular: Carihage. Cen+ral of Iowa. Parsons The F954 had: squad members are: Sfandingr: Charlie Davis. Dick lmmenhausem Andy Carfsson. Jim Howerion, Ed STmIto. Lee Gleasman. Dick Hansen. Jim Zoellick. Ron Kassel. Ken Schrader. and Coach 5. Farrah. KneeHng: Paul Ellis, Harry Fisher, John Roih, Ron Seibi. Bob Tews. Bob Versen. RollTe Swansom AI Kenniebrew. Bob Nor- dengren. and manager Mike Porcellino. Will Tews make il? . . . -' ' Versen IiHs fhe 5110f. Kenniebrew - on your mark! Anolher Firs! hr RnH-I. -' -- . ' . - ' . Zoellici came: 'round H13 bend! SSWH' Represeniing H1: Redmen on +119 hnnis couris H'Iis season were coach Merle Boyer. Did: Harland, Bob Waiisrs, Herb Hewew Paul Lindbl'orn. Bob Sorenson. Duane TuHIe. and Turn Bowersox. First iwo posifTons were held by Tu+He and Sorenson. net schedule Principia a1 Carfhage Quincy ai CarH'Iage Car+hage 3+ Wesfern Illinois Washing+on U. a1 Carfhage Culver-Stockfon a+ Carihage Carfhage at Quincy Carfhage a+ Augusfana Tque Prepares h , aaian Carfhage a+ Culver-SfacH-on 50mm , begins ,9. game Carfhage a+ Principia Monmoufh a'r Carfhage Illinois Siai-e Normal a+ Carfhage Wes+ern Illinois at Carfhage ' , l' a ' ? ' ; n ' t 3-H J walk ; .3. 1 ai- is A??Ma . r golf link schedule Principia at Car+hage Car+l1age 51+ Wes+ern Illinois Parsons af Car+hage t? Car+l1age a'r Augusfana . . . I ' ..-' 1k . .K- ..;.,.-. CarH'tage a+ PrlnClPia ' .- - . ..- ' 'fxdy . ' :W P Carihage Vs- Monmou+h arid Affer a year's absence H1e golf squad refurned ?his spring sporling +he above members: St Ambrose Sfandfng: Bill Slraih freshman; Dale Hallberg. sophomore; Bob Sinkenberg, freshman; and Duane Dixon. 4reshman. Kneeling: Bob Garding. senior: Ed Manches+en senior: and Bob Small. senior. No one on +he squad had ever represenied Car+hage on ihe greens beicre +his season. S+ultenberg, Wensel. S+raH. Dixon. and Mancheder opened fhe season a: H19 fop live men. ? Car+hage a+ Parsons Bill SiraH and Gene Wensel look over Hugh- clubs awai+ing flue season opener against Freshman Bob Sfukenberg siarhd as number Ed Manchesier and Duane Dixon out iar a Principia. one man for ihe squad. liHle pre-season praci'ice. I I l Coach Ari Keller Coach Shipley Farrah I Here's fo our college. Carfhage is her name. I May she forever sfand wifhouf shame. F l; Herek in her Redmen! May vicfory crown Haeir game. Here's it: our College! Carthage is her name. ;Tv.-rz , Herek fo our coffege! Can'hage is her name. Long may she ever live in endless fame. Hui! aima mafer! We sing fhe loud acclaim. Herek f0 our college! Carfhage is her name. In no o+her way could H13 ?rue a+hle+ic spirii- be revealed +han in Carfhage's former coach. Lewis Omer. who passed away on January 3. I954. His enihusiasi'ic and wholesome supporf of a+hle- Hcs brought him respecf and honors ihroughoui' Illinois. He is credHed wifh being the fafher of Hue presenf Illinois s+a+e high school basketball four- namen+ and in I903 while serving as YMCA di- recfor in Oak Park he conceived +he Hrs+ s+a+e baske+ball +ournamen+. Af CarH'Iage he was re- sponsible for fine addifion of fhe present a+Hefic field and field house, and his devo+ed eFFoHs on our campus will long be remembered. Cheerleadars ara. kneeffng: Joan Rolfs. Nan Lesl'ler, and June Rolfs; fumping: Mary Jo Proescholdh Dab Benson, and Carol Fruland. 1' -A-.-.+hug. 4: -v- unauq .m-;44-u ... in athletics WAA members. SHan: Grace McEwen, .Jeanne Vreeland. Joan Rolfs, June ROMS. Ruse Seal, and Shirley Wagner. Middle row: Shirley Taylor, Carol Mueller. Marge Hubbell, Marilyn Jahnson. Barb Thurow. and Jan Schulh. Bad: row: Anne Becksh'and. Alice Leach. Barb LoveIeSs, Marfene Ben+heimen BeHy Jones, Claudine CHmL Donna Fru- Iand. Carol Fruland. Carol' Nelson. and Evelyn Hursf. Not pictured: Marge Erickson and Lee Slephenson. faculfy adviser. IW . . . have played a large part in he social life af Car+hage College in pasl years and at presenf is one of Hie mos? adive organizal'ions on +he campus . . . H13 WAA is an organizaHon which invifes every girl on campus +0 parficipafe in H: ac+ivifies and provides activ- Hies fo mee+ +he inferesfs of each girl . . . fhose parficipaHng in WAA acfivifies on and OH campus have seen +he beginning cl: many friendships illis year as always and +hose who graduai'e look back on l'heir WAA days wi+l1 cmlyr happy memories . . . in WAA the members learn c'F +he value of fun in bn+l1 work and play and of +he saiis'Facfion +ha+ comes th physical exercise . . . Huey also learn +he necessil'y of spor+smanship and Fairness in personal and social canfacis which will carryr over inio +l'!eir Iafer life . . . 43 7 Senior OPHcers: Jim Martin, vice-presideni; Al Kennfebrew, president Delores Carson. wcre-rary: and Barb Thurow. lreasurer. in qualify, besf; in number more. None can compare with Hie class of '54. Faces change and Carfhage College will have ' o+her years. bul' for fl'lose here now. and for +hose who are leaving, +his has been a year +ha+ will be remembered. No one even? has made if a success. nor has i+ been one single individual. As . - - ' - Carthage sludenfs elected lo Who's Who in American Colleges and Universiiies are. H lakes many acres and buulfllngs Standmg +0 froni row: Constance Bingaman, Shlrley Taylor. Ruil'u Karriker. and Helen Habermann. gel'her +0 make a campus, so if also lakes many Second row: Duane Tque. Ed Anderson. and Al Kenniebrew. s+uclen+s and FacuH-y standing +oge+her +0 make a successful college. Complefe harmony is an indicafion of a s+a+ionery socie'ry; however if fakes skillful and competenf leaders +0 channel diver- gen+ inleresfs info posi+ive areas of success and achievement This year has been a challenge 10 lbs besf of leaders and he responsibilil'ies have been carried ouf wifh enfhusiasm and convicfion. Anifa Adelmann Education and Psychofogy Oak Park Carolyn Adams Home Economics Wes? Allis. Wisconsin 2-... N; Edward Anderson Hisfmy Chicago Richard Bailey Hisiory and Social Science Burlingfon. Iowa Donald Ahrens 3min ess Chica go Norma Barnes Home Economics Melrose Park Rose Beal Physica! Educafr'on Carthage Paufine Bremer Home Economics Meiropolis Dale Benson English and Speech Two Rivers. Wisconsin Lloyd Buss Physical Education, Educarion and Psychology Kenasha. Wisconsin Kenne+h Biendarra Engfish Green Bay. Wisconsin John Carrere Physical Educafion and Speech New Orleans. Louisana haw .,:.. L '13 Rober+ Caldwell Rusiness Davenpod. Iowa Delores Carson Edumffon Fargo. NorH'I Dakota Baker Campbell Busines: and Physical Educafion Carfhage Eugene Cerveny ReIfgian Golden 49 William Coffman Dawn DeBraal Home Economics Marlys Dokmo Thomas Foley BusinEss RocHord LediH-I Garber Home Economics Conslanh'ne, Michigan Rober+ Gerding B . c?mm Helen Habermann ICa 0 9 Christian Education Sreelevflle Gran'r Gilderhus Hisfory and Engh'sh Minneapons, Minnesola Dick Hamfin History and Socks.I Science Norih 5?. Paul. Minnesofa CharfoHe Hanmer Educafion Hun+ingfon Long Island. New York Robert Hardy Jack Harman Ronald Ho'FFman Physicaf Educafion Business Modern Languages Murphysboro Souih Bend. Indiana Chicago Kennefh Hopballe Marilyn Johnson Physical Educafian Home Econochs Elgin RocHord aj'r- -. 7-.xr.---?.-.--.w: Rufh Karriker Music Roddard Bonnie Knigh+ Mulsic Carfhage Lynn Kiesele Business and Engiish Savanna Paul Lindblom Biofogy Chicago Herberf Konigsmark Business Cedar Rapids Iowa 53 Richard Louck Edward Manchesier Music and Educafion Physicai Educafion Washingion Racine. Wisconsin James Mat'rl'n LeRoy Nelson Lewis Payne Wucrsiccuf Education and Business Business Music Chicago Chicago Plymouih David Porfer Biology Hamilfon George Sl'mtzwsbur'wr Business, Educaffon and Psychofogy 51. Louis. Missouri Luise Shrewsbury Business, Education and Psychology Milwaukee. Wisconsin Sheryl Shupe Home Economics Mendon Paul Skogstrom Muff: emafics Chica go 55 Alberta Terney Home Economics Universiiy Ciiy. Missouri Corydon Thomas Education. History and $0:qu Stfence Keokui, Iowa Barbara Thuraw Home Economics Wood sic ck Roberf Sfeinbrinck Engh'sb Palriine Shirley Taylor Edutafiou and Psychology. Hisfory and Soda! Science Green Bay. Wisconsin Lois Ziebell Religion Cudahy. Wisconsin . George Zirna i l ' ' Business SHcEney Duane TuHIe Busfness Belail, Wisconsin l I Wayne Wachholz Business . 1 Chicago Roger Walker Fsychafogy and Education Chadwick underclassmen 59 '. Junior omcers: Bud Rahwen vice presidenh Marge Daube. sec- retary: Karol Wadewih, +reasurer: and Bob Versen. president. Sfand aside! Look afive! For weWe HIE cfass of '55. Aiia Auskelis Benign Harbor. Michigan -i. -. Norman Behl ing Chicago Shirley Burkari Harvard Mariorie Daube Soufh Bend. Indiana Donald Forres+ Kewanee Pafricia Camby Kansas CHy. Kansas Mariorie Erickson Elmhursf Consiance Bingaman Quincy Jane+ CaFFman Beecher City Donald Eberly Dixon Ronald Glossop Aurora BeHy Dahle Galena Kathryn Eskew Glesfurd 61 Virginia Gordon Ariingion Haighfs Carol HauloHe Menominee. Michigan Ralph HoFFmeisi'er Alfamanf Joan Groener+ China go Rober+ Hiller Lockporl Mariorie Hubbe 5+iHrnan Valley William Harum Marion Grove CaH-nerine Hockman Nachusa Richard Immenhausen Chicago Lois Hassler Zearing David Hockman Nachusa Paul Johnson Aurora Franklin Joyce Milwaukee. Wisconsin Liane Liddell Marshfield. Wisconsin Charles McCreary iNa'lTnneapnzalis Minnesoha Donald Karnufh Chicago Dean Linfon Foresi- Park Caryl Marks Chicago Janice Knulson Menominee, Mich?gan Barbara Loveless Ligoniar. Indiana Lawrence Mech Hillside Charles Kruckeberg Springfield Janis Lowe 5i. Pehrsburg, Florida Clay Miene Pashine. Iowa Carol Mueller Park Ridge Mary Ann Procek Chicago Ronald Schoo Beech Grove. Indiana 215. Rober+ O'Grady Harry Rohwer John Rofh Chicago Keokuk. Iowa Neenah. Wisconsin James RiFe Lawrence Ruegg Jacob Schneider Anna Lowell. Wisconsin Wesi Bend. Wisconsin Delores Schuh Lesfer SchuH'z Joyce Seifer+ Chitagc Milwaukem Wisconsin Harvel .-:.---n. W. -.m M m.u-h M.- A , .-.--.- .-..,. ncmh .5, w-um wE.MM-gl-rw7m:-1Fhu'- Beryl Simmons New York Mary Sullivan Anna Wendell Turner Rockford Robed Sorensen Franklin Park Mary Elizabah Thomas S+ronghursi Rober+ Versen Easf Sf. Louis '31-? ' Afzada Spafh Proph efsi'own BeHy Jo Vie+meier Forresian Shirley Wagner Burlingfun, Iowa David S+nlldorf LafayeHe. Indiana Karol Wadewifz Racine, Wisconsin Rober+ WhHelaw Chicago 65 ....- -... .--.. F--..-..-F..... Sophomore omcers: Dick Marconi. presideni: Roger Gallagher. ireasurer; Mary Jo Prceschcldt secreiary; and Ken Gorsky. vice-presideM. The class of '56 works as a whole, Honor, spirif, Hraf's our goal. Wadia Abu-Dayyeh Jerusalem. Hashemife Kingdom of Jordan CynH'Iia Akins Fa rresion Joan Anderson Evans+on Marlene Ben+heimer Jefferson. Wisconsin Rober'r L. Anderson Keokuk. Iowa JudH'h Bienderra Springfield Caihy Ca rpenfer Des Plaines Richard Dick Dubuque Iowa Ronald Belle Chicago Marion Bingenheimer Milwaukee, Wisconsim Ronald Cleven WiimeHe Marcia DieH NH. MorrTs Anne Becksfrand Rockford Cheryl Binger Haywood Harry Cogell Kenosha, Wisconsin Warren Diskerud Riverdale' Norfh Dakota Lawrence Crone Orangeville- CoIeHe Dreyer Freepod 67 Mg? '9' , lNeJITnneeuactfis Minnesota Chicago l, Delmar Eggerf Chrisfian Ehrendreich Mason City, Iowa Milwaukee. Wisconsin Gerald Eisele Barbara Erker+ Maurice FeHon Glenn Floe i Jefferson Jet. Wisconsh Waukesha. Wisconsin Carol Fruland Ronald Garfield Sheridan Neenal'u Wisconsin Julius Geesf Davenport lowa Leland Gleasman RccHon Kennefh Gorsky Minneapolis, Minnesota Dale Hallberg Rockford Donald George Davenport Iawa Mary Gore Elmwood Park Pairick Gregory Keokuk. Iowa Gloria Hayes Car+hage fluv- --.....r.-.... . ...-...w..... .n ... W.-. -.-...... y . Donald Henderson Minneapolis, Minnesom Evelyn Hursf Rockford Gerald Johnson Anna John Kirchner Fe orTa Richard Howell Chicago Margie Hufzmann Wilmelfe Mary Ann Kilver Indianapolis. Indiana Marilyn Kraemer Milwaukee. WTsconsin 1 $ David Krefschmar Nancye Lesher Lin:olnwoad Lincoln, Nebraska Thomas Lisle Grace McEwen Chicago Chicago Harry McWherier Jo-Anne Madiena Chicago M1. Morris Richard Marconi Jusfin Marina Hobart Indiana Chicago 69 $3 70 Jane Morrow Beniley Jack Nit: Milwaukee. WisconsTn Herman Pipperi Muscaiine. Iowa Donald Puder Kealuk. 1owa Carol Nelson Racine. Wisconsin John Nygarcl' Chicago Mary Jo Proescholdf Western Springs Leonard Remper+ Chicago Carl Oberi Chicago Louis Pe+ers Des Moines. Iowa Marcella Riediger Hinton, Iowa Carl Roessler Elgin Noel PagiH Keokuk. Iowa Marlene Pe1erson T?p+on, Iowa Arla Jean Rock Cuba Joan RoHander Chicago Carl Saire Toledm Ohio Verna Scarbrough Quincyr Dorcas Shall SprTngHeLd. Obie William Trees Anna 41 Carol Sayland Elgin Shirley Schilson Carfhage Marilyn Tamberl Glendale. Cali'Fornia Kenneth Tucker Carthage Kenne+h Schrader Ba sco Jane+ Schqu Milwaukee, Wisconsin Jeanne Vreeland Oak Park James Zuellick Des Plaines Jan Schroeder Pos+ville. Iowa Roberi Sl-one Springfield. Ohio Donald Wiek Park Ridge Elaine Zuehlke Waukeshm Wisconsin Tl 12 Freshman Officers: Sfandfng: Jan Erierf. Vice- Presideni. Kneenng: Ron Kassel. Treasurer; ScoH Marriner. Secrefary; and Tom Bowersol. President Cfass of '57, Joya! and hue, Always fogefher, we're for you. Ernes+ Albers Bernice Anderscm BeHy Mae Anderson Gail Anderson Shirley Anderson Norma Babcock Golden Phillips. Wisconsin Rockford Phillips. Wisconsin San Gabriei. California Morris A Delores Baer Lois Beckman Margo+ Bergen Tom Buwersox Barbara Bunnell Joyce Buss Jasper, Indiana Wesi BurlingtonI Iowa Elmwood Park Arlingion Heighis Vandalia Golden Dell Carlson Eugene Carl'son Andrew Carlsson Thomas Chudik Karen Clawson Claudine Cline Chicago Peoria Des Plaines Milwaukee. Wisconsin Chicago Fargo. NDHI'I Dakaia I Ka+herine Dieh Margarei- John Eakins Edward Ebeling Warren Eggers De Soio Domenza'ln Arlingion Heing Viila Park River Fares? Chicago .. 731 II 1-. Paul Ellis JeaneHe Erkeri- Richard Fahlbeck DOI'OH'IY Eller Davenport Iowa Rockion Chicago Rockford Nancy Feiden Dean Ferrell Jo Ann FicI1+ner Harold Fisher Cedar Rapids. Iowa Minneapolis. Minnesoia Soufh Bend. Indiana Ruckian Sandra Fox Ronald Frenzel Donna Fruland LueHa Fuhrman Waterloo. Wisconsin Washingion Sheridan Jasper. Indiana Ronald George Erick Haglund JudHh Ha Margaref Hansen Richard Hanson Davenport Iowa Rockford Clinl'on, Iowa Clinfon. Iowa Chicago gr??? ;. BeHy Jones Phillips. WTscunsin Doroihy Kurz Chitago Marcia Harman Ronald Kassel Nancy Harmon Milwaukee. WisconsTn Chicago Ronald HiH- Harold Hockrnan Lisbon Pearl Ciiy Fred Keip Carl Kraus W951 A! H; Wisconsin Jo Ann Lamb Caiusa Two Rivers. Wisconsin Kgokuk. Iowa Corrine Lambrechf James Langan Chicago Quincy Douglas Hedlund Fargo. North Daiofa Nancy Hodges Burlington. Iowa Jack Laswell La Prairie i Herberf Hewey Deca fur Esfher lhnen Golden 75 Alice Lawler Alice Leach Suzanne Lignell Audrey Luiz Donna McMahan Loraine Elmwood Park Raciford 5+. Louis. Missouri Caaisburg Joan Markwell Scott Marriner Sandra Maynard Guy Meiss Jean Meyer Jens Miller Chicago Cthago Car+hage Chicago Chicago Nodhbraoi Kei+h Moen Afice Moerk Louise Mayer Doro+hy Norby Cecil Pierre Roberfa Popinger Villa Park Freepotf Oak Park Elmwood Park Georgeiown, Cedar Rapids, Iowa Briiish Guiana Sfanley Radar Joan RoHs June Rolfs Andrew Rosenberg Ashland. Ohio Chicago Chicago Burlingfon. Iowa Donald Schaffer Glen Schimelpfanig Joanne Schlesinger CharfoHe Schwebel PeorTa Walerloq Wisconsin Paw Paw SleeleviHe Frank Ruffer Margare+ Sanger Freeporf Elmwood Park Rober'r Sherman Marfha Ann Siepker Lena Quincy Edward Simko Joanne Sladek Edward Smeds Audrey Smifh Donald Sandro! Chicago Berwyn Chicago Waukesha. Wisconsin Alber+ Lea. MTnnesoia 14 Yvonne Spinhirne Harold SpH-z Carole S+enneH William S+rai+ Rober+ Sfukenberg Lena Chicago Chicago Des Moines. Iowa Freepar+ Lyle SuCher James Terry Lloyd Torbeck Donald Wachholz Milledgeville Haywood ML Pulaski Chicago Garnet Walker Robert WaHers William Welk Richard Wendel Harvard Decafur Chicago Norih Saint Paul. Minnesoh Douglas Wild Mark Wild John WipH Carol Zerbsf Donald ZHzesz , Lake Geneva, Wisconsin Wawauiosa. Wisconsin Mesquife. Texas Chicago Chicago IWd-1b Richard Ferris BI'OJ'ogy Keoiuk, Iowa Clyde Alexander Carihage Richard Keplinger Carihage ICollagevillal Frif: Schwebke Chicago Merle Aleshire Carlhage Roger Gallagher Freepori Carol KaHschuk Siseleville Michael Porcellino Chicago Pa+ S+ephenson Bruckfield Stanley Adams Proph eisiown Harry Bhaguandin Georgetowm Erhish Guiana George Delozier Carihage Ronald Graham Springfield Donald Mohamed Michigan Ciw. Indiana Carlene Sish-orn Skokie not pictured seniors Donald Henkel Physicau' Educa'fior! Racine. Wisconsin Charles Hildre+h Educaiian NH. Pulaski Elmer Williams Educafl'on and Physiccn' fdamfiaa Dupe juniors Donald BabbiH Connie Cain Brisfcl 513+ion Ber+hald Korfe Bellwood Au 1V3 :59. Missouri Tom Langan Quincyr Juan Silvius Mitchellville. lawa Ivy Scoi-i- New Amsierdam. Br. Guiana Cornelia Wes+ Anna sophomores David Crenshaw S+ewar+ Edmund: Chicago Cairo Kennefh Gohr Richard Harland Berwyn Antioch Edward Krepperl' Edward Mackison Mr. Carroll Hannibal. Missouri Harrison Rogers James Rogers Keokuk, Iowa Evans+on Roberi Tews Carol Torlrelson Milwaukee, Wisconsin Fargo. Nodh Dakoh freshmen Roberf W. Anderson Donald Anquish Oak Park DaHas Ciiy Mohan Chablani Gerald Cookson Bombay. India Flymouih Duane Dixon RocHon James Howerfon Bre nfwo ad. Missouri Rober+ Nordengren Chicago Frank S+evens Loraine William Wues+ Murphysbcro Jacqueline Dunlap Mission. Texas Judi+h Joyce Milwaukee. Wisconsin Larry Rubeudall Freaperl- Ro land Swa nson Fro ph eisfowrl William Young Wadswodh. Ohio Alonzo Kenniebrew Biofogy and Chemishy Springfield Donaid Iverson Baffler? Adolph Schmuck Warsaw Robert W. Stone Chicago Jack Ewing Wu rsaw Fred Imhoff Mu rp hysba ro Grace Main Carlhaga Burton Roo+ Two Rivers. Wisconsin Robert Whifelaw Chicago Richard Baxfer Carfhage Charles Davis Waukesha. Wisconsin Albert Bidding Clinlom Iowa John Levil'm Beloif. Wiscc nsin I Ronald Seibl Chicago Gene Wonsel RocHon 79 : aw..- organizations 3m! ?an FZ'M'r-ff W-m . .. - Simian! Councin' DiscussTng siuden! aHaIrs in a regular meeiing are: Back row: D. Hillberg, L. Schuli: BA Sorenson, P. Johnson. H. Konigsmarll. D. Tu+He.-: TMrd raw: R. Schoo. T. Lisle. G. Zima, T. Bawersox. J. RHe. D. Hockman, H. Hewey: Sec- and row: L. Adams. 6. Gordon. J. Schulh. S. Taylor. L. Hassler, H. Habarmanm C. Cline: Fran! low: E. Krepperl. L. ZTebell. C. McCrearjn M. Pe+ersan. 3. Loveless. M. Tamber+. A. Bechshand. 5. Lignell; Around Hie fabie: C. Miene. M. Beniheimer. E. Andersom and G. Eisle. emcers. sharing the reigns of student Executive commiH'ee of ihe Siudeni Council: Sfunding: Shirley Taylor. Barb Loveless, Clay Miene. Gerry Eisle: Seafed: George Zimm Helen Habermann, Marlene Beniheimer, Ed Anderson. president and Anne Backhand. Memorial! Dorm CcrLIIachI Back row: D. Kamuih H. Fipperf, B. Hiller, D. Fahlbeck, A. Kenniebrew. K. 60hr: Middle row: 5. Sorenson, Dean Wacker, J. Terry, B. O'Grady. H. Hewey. Fl. Glossap. G. Zima: Seaied: D. Marconi, D. TuHIe. and B. Karla. emcers. government Circl'e K Branching from KTwanis Infernafional this service club includes in its membership: Sfandfng: B. Gerding D. Hochnan, C. Sa+re, J. Rolh, L. Nelson. G. Gilderhus, L. Buss R. Walker, ' ' J- Kirchner, E. Anderson. D. TufHe. E. CoFfrnam K. Biendarra; Kneeh'ng: P. Johnson, N, Denharf Dorm County! E Behling. L. Rampart H. Cogell, B. Sorenson. Sfandr'ng: M. Sullivan. M. Johnson. M. Proe- ' schuld+. D. Frufand. B. Anderson: Middle raw: B. Vieimeier. J. Laws, C, Fruland. and R. Karerer, presideni; Fronf row: C. Akins, L. Meyer. J. Sladelz, D. Carlson. 84 Lutheran Sfudenf Associolhn Back row: B. Shane, D. Karnuih. A. Rosenberg. S. Marriner, W. Welk. G. Gilderhus. 6. Flue. J. NHL 6. Meiss. and Dean Wanker. adviser: Third row: P. Johnson. L. Pefers. A. Carlsson. 'D. Sondrel. D. Eggerh W. Harum, J. Zeel- liclt, D. Hedlund, C. Kruciebsrg: Second row: L Fuhrman. L. Eeciman. P. Hansem C. Lambrecht D. Beer. S. Burl:- harf, W. Abu-dayyeh. C. Schwebeh B. Simmons, J. Meyer. L. Liddell: Fran! row: K. Hockrnan. L. Garber, M. BIngenheirner, J. Rollander. K. Eskew. Ieading the spiritual life YWCA Cabinef Sfundfng: B. Erkerf. W. Abu-dayyeh, L. Hassler, A. Beckshand. M. Daube. L. Lid- dell: Middie row: C. Sayiand, Mrs. MaHI'IaL dess. Mrs. Reed. A. Rock, presidenf, and S. Taylor; Fronf row: V. Scarbrough. J. Seiferf, A. Adlemann. E. Zuehlke. Chrisfian Service G uin'd Sfanding: C. Hanmer. Seeded: J. Rollanden D. Baer. 3. Andersen. L. Fuhrman. A. Nelson. on campus e. - - 4' - $4 Philachrisfos Pre-fheologbaal sfudenfs on campus are: Hack row: C. Miene. H. Hewey. D. Hamlin. L. Peiers, A. Rosen- berg. B. Wailers. S. Marriner, B. Sinne. R. Schco, J. Nit. D. Sondrel; Middie row: D. Hediund. A. Carlssan. W. Diskerud. G. Flee. J. Silvius, E. Anderson, E. Krepped, D. Eggeri; Fran! row: W. Harum. H. Rohwer. R. Glossom M. FeHon. D. Hallberg. 0. Walk C. Roessler. 5. Miess. 85 Ken Biendarra and Cherry Singer. Manangg Editor and News EdHor respecfively. glance aver Hue Iafesf edT+ion of +he paper. Adviser for this publicaiion is Percy Hyl+on. Checking ihrough 13 Files are: Sfand- Eng: Anne Becksfrand. Reporien Scaff Marriner. ?hofographer. and Seafed: Dee Schuh and Mary Ann Procek. Ad Solicifcrs. Dea r1 Linion. EdHor-in-chief Pushing 1he last minuie news are reporters Joanne Sladek. Bub Sione, Rug Walker, and 31 the iypewrifer. Jean Meyer. Other reporiers absenf are Dale Benson, Connie BTngaman. Paul Johnson, Bob Walfers. Kalb Hockman. Kan Hopballa. and Jan Conan. Looking al flue week's schedule are Torn Chu- dilt. 80b Siulenberg. Adveriising 5139. and BHI Conan osf 1he Business staff. Absenf: Herman Pipperf. Business SHE. Judy Biendarra, Jane Morrow. Earl Korhas and Les Schqu Incl: over Gloria Hayes' shoulder as she checks on some Lads. On H19 circulaiion siaH are Joan Rnllander and Don Karnufh. Associafe Editors Ker: Biendarra and ShirleyI Wagner check over some copy. Serving as annual adviser Is Gov Hylfon. Anne Becksirand. Ediior-in-chiaf Looking over ihe financial rnaHers gre Herman Pipperi, Business Man- ager. Bill CaHman. Adveriising sham and Gene Carlson, Ad Sa- ITcH'or. Absenf Dick HowelL Ad- veriising Manager. Dale Hallberg. Co-Spor+s Ediior, Ralph Hoffmaisfer, Ari EdHor, Chuck Kruclte- berg. Assisiani' Ari Ediior. and ScoH Marriner. Pho+ographer, Ioalu over some of Hie- picfures +0 be used in the year- book. Not picl'ured is Harry McWhe-rfer? Co-Sporis Ediiar. Walching Gloria Hayes and Sue Ligneil work out some Iayouls are Rog Walker. Game? Walker. Card Mueller. and Audrey Luh who were In charge of lhe sedions. Jan Schulh. Calhy Carpenter. Karol Wadewih. Marilyn Tam- ber+. Corky Shall. Marge Erickson. and Claudeen Cline also aided in planning ihe annual. R. Popinger, The CaHhage Coliege A Cappella Choir. one of The oldesi in +he nafionT complefed H's 28+h annual cancer? four This year under The direcfion of Prof. Elmer Hanke. This ex+ended +our info Iowa and Minnesoi'a enabled The choir +0 come in confacf wifh a public which very few o+her campus organiza+ions have +he oppor'runify +0 do. The choir also makes appearances +hroughou+ The year during convoca+ion and ofher college func- +ions. and preseni-s a special home concerf each spring before Hie iour. Prof. Hanke is ably as- sisfed In his work by Mrs. E. Hanke. associafe direCfor. anti Proi. R. WOW. choir manager and organist Singing in The I954 choir are: Back row: C. Krucheberg, L. Peiers, W. Harum, D. Sondrel, K. Gahr. L. Sucher, D. Lin+on. G. Carlson. C. Miene. R. Louclr, R. Hamlin. D. Wachhoiz, W. Disierud. D. Hedlund. J. WipFFI Third row: J. Marlwell, J. Madlena. M. Bingenheimer. Prof. Wolff. H. Hewey. R. Keplinger, R. Walker, H. Pipperi. R. Waliers. L, Payne. R. Dick, 6. Schimeipfenig. D. Eggerf. Mrs. Hanke. M. Fe+ersen. S. Lignell. Second row: D. McMahon. R. Karriker. C. Dreyen DA Norby. A. Moerk. A. Becksirand. L. Buss, R. Hofimeisler. H. Haciman. N. Babcoch, M. Daube, .C. Kaiischuk, M. Kilver. J. Schroeaier, J. Lamb. Prc'F. Hanie. Fran! row.- J. Sladek, D. Carlson. D. Baer, L. Beckman, B. Knight. L. Hassler, K. Eshew. J. Fiw:h+nert D. Eller, P. CombyT J. Seiferl. C. Maris. M. Proescholdf, N. Lesher. J. Buss. C. Schwebel. C. Akins, inspiration and enjoyment Concerf Program I All People That On Earth Do Dwell Bach Reioice! The Lord is King Lapo 0 Morning S+ar Nicoiaiharr. Hanie Sing We With Mirth Graham Ii Trsbie Chorus Awake ihe Trumpe+'s Lofiy Sound Haendel Prayer Downing Male Chorus Glory +0 God The Faiher Bach Lef Us Break Bread Together Howorfh III Carillon Hopkins Buf These Are They Thompson The Creaiion Rizhier The Inner Light GreenEeld A Mighiy Forh'ess is Our God Lufhcr-Mueiler IV Souis oi fhe Righleaus Noble Caniicle oi Joy Shure Gabriei's Trumpef BOOH'I Ride On. King Jesus Aschenbrcnner l a Performing regularly durTng H'Ie foo+baH and baskeiball season and enfer'lng info ol'her musical aciivih'es on campus. fhe college band is a worthwhile organizaiion for any sfudenf f0 ioin. through music Sigma Afpha fofu Loching over iheir naHonal honorary musi: 'Fra- ternHy news are: M. Petersen. L, Hassler. C. Kailschulr. K. Eskem Mrs. Hanlm adviser. B. Viefmeier. president M. Daube. M, Kilven E. Knight J. Madlenq, J. Seiferi. and R. Karriker. Nof included is Mary Jo Proescholdt the humanities X: Specfafars Members 0? His organizaHon composed of Eng- lish maiors and minors are: Top row: B. CoFFman. H. Habermann' G. Eilderhus; Middle row.- R. Walter. M. Daube. B. S+einbrinck: Fronf row: K. Eskew, Dr. Jones. adviser, J. Morrow. Prc'F. Chapin. advisor. Alpha Psi Omega Honorary dramatics fraiernify members are: B. Sfeinbrinck. C. Roessler, M. Tamberi. ProL Chapin. adviser. L. Ziebell. D. Bensom R. Walker. Alpha Mu Gamma French, German. and Spanish siudenfs ?n the nah'onai honorary foreign language fraierniiy are: C. McCreary. Miss Goeller, B. Korfe, F. Joyce, C. Miane. D. Loud. Absent Miss Pennock. Kappa Omicron Phi Members 0'? Hue naHonaI honorary Home Economics iraterniiy are: Sfanding: M155 Baker. J. Love: Seafed: L. Gerber. L. Adams. A. Rock, 6. Gordum J. Knuison. measuring for perfection Olher members are A. Terney, D. DeBraaI. P. Bremen G. Hayes. MTss Ohlmacher, S. Shupe. Home Economics club members are: Suck row: B. Thurow. E. Thomas. J. Erkeri. M. Harmon. P. Bremer. K. Clawson; Tfn'rd row: D. DeBraaI. M. Hansen, 6. Gordon. B. Shl'lrrmmsI L. Fuhrmanl L. Meyer. M. Domenzain. M. Bergen: Second row: N. Feiden. M. Diehl, E. , ZueHie, A. Rock. A. Luh; Saufeo': Miss Ohlmacher. B. Hayes, S. Shupe, presidenl. I J. Knuison. Miss Baker. Fuck row: J. Rogers. 3. Hardy. T. Langan. B. Tam. J. Langan, K. Schradar. G. EiseFe. T. Lis1e. Middfa row: 3. Nordengren. H. Konigsmark. K. Hopballe' G. Zima. E. Smeds. M. FeHon, J. Zaellick, R. Garfield. J. Roth. D. Hallberg B. Trees. Fronf row: 0. Henkel. J. Eakins. D. Tums. J. Marfin, B. Versen. B. Soransom D. Marconi. A. Kenniebrew. men with a letter C Club Gfee Ciub Back row: 0. Wielr, K. Gordy. B. Walters. G. Eisele. D. Henderson. J. Rogers, B. Hiller. C. Miene, T. Langan: Third row: R. Walker. C. McCreary. 3. Trees. D. Hallberg. T. Lisle. D. Eggerh J. Eaans' H. Konigsmarlr, L. Sucker, 3. Versen: Second row: E. Anderson. W. Diske- rud, D. Henial. D. Babbif. H. Hewey. 3. Scrensan. L. Buss, H. Hockman: Fronf row: J. Roih, J. Zoellick, M. Felforl. D. Hedlund, E. Smeds. A. Anderson. D. Dick. and D. Hamlin. direchr. Befa Befa Befa Members of the nafinnal honorary biological fra!erni+y inciude: Back row: Prof. Hoover. P. Lindblom. .presTderll. T. Lisle, D. Porter, J. Rc+h. J. Nygard, B. Sorenson, H. Cage , A. Eecislrand; Fran! row: Dr. Kibbe, D. Marconi, S. Wagner, J. Eroenert B. Erkeri. E. Krepperf. C. Maris. C. Kruckeberg. Alpha Epsilon DeHa Studenh enfering H12 Held of medicine in H19 nafiunal honorary pre-meo'ical fra+erniiy are: Top row: J. Nygard, C. McCreary: Middle row: C. Kruckeberg. H. Cage , Dr. Kibbe; Front row: D. Hockman. C, Marks. E. Krepper+. 93 faCUIty Dr. Harold H. Lenl'z. Presidenf of Carthage College from the president . . . Members of +he Class of '54: As +he varied achHies of anufher school year are chronicled en +he pages of The Crimson Rambler fhere will be many +hings which consfilufe a real par'r of Carihage College bu? which cannof be described in picfures or evenfs. Among +hese Hams are +he unsel-Fish ads 0! +he facuH'y in numerous confribufions +0 +he lives of s+u- denfs: fhe growing sense of unify 'and coo eralion among Hmse who compose +he Car+hage Family: fhe gradual develu rnen+ oF sludenfs in+o wel-rounded personaliHes. Throughout + is year friendships have been formed Ii'Fe decisions have been made. minds have been opened +0 new ideas. These are among +he mos'r importanf +hings in life and are in addHion +0 +he many school acfivi'lies recorded in 'rhis volume. Now as anoiher senior class prepares +n leave our campus, Alma Ma+er cengral'ulales each member cl +he class upon +he compleiion 0? your schooling. and welcomes you lo +he ranks of alumni. The College will follow you wilh sincere and friendly inleres'r in ihe years ahead. We pray God's blessings upon you. We hope anal frusl' +ha+ +he fulure will be filled for you with fine friendships, high rleairImenl'I greaf safisfacfions. and growih bofh in mind and soul. Harold H. Lentz 5+uar+ Baller Dean of Hie Coffege the administration . . . . . ever s+riving +0 place Car+hage College on a higher plane of s+andards and +0 provide sfudeni's wi'rh +he very bes'l' in a college. Their ever ready will- ingness l'o help and advise in any prab- Iem has been a definiie assei and a privilege naf enioyed everywhere. In +hel'r friendliness they have helped make the :- Carfhage family. Donald Robinson. Dean of Sfudenfs, Alex Wacker. Chaplin and Resident Counselor of Meaninurialr Dormifory, and Cora Forbush. Dean of Women. William Krauss. Business Manager. Lawrence Van Winkle. Book Sfore Manager and Dir-ecfor of Sfudenf Employment, ' - - and Pearl Gueller. Registrar, look over some of the adminis- Jack Harris. Drrecfor of Pubhc Refahons, and Alan Anderson, +ra+ive problems. Ted Nicholson. nof picfured. is Cafefert'a Admissions Counselor. and Sfurdenf Union Manager. the faculty . . . Alice Kibbe and Jonaihan Hoover observe a iesi tube f0 be used in IheTr Biology classes. Checking over some drawings are James McAHisfer. Physics. Roberl Hade. Chemishy, Kenne+h Hamm, Cbemisfry, and Archie Boafman. Mafhemafics. Jones, and Jean Frofheroe. . ever sh'iving +0 raise Hw- academic level and to prepare +he sfudeni for his We work and goals. Through +heIr pafien+ and consis+enf help we. as sfudenfs. hope H1a+ we may be able +0 affain even a podium of +he high and exceilen+ exampie +hey have se'r for us. Percy HyHan. Librarian. and James Mauselh. ussisfunf, check over a new book in the library. I In Hue English depadmeni are Mer'e Chapin. Mrs. William Morgan, Juanita Looking over language problems are Roy Julom Spanish and French, and Ed- win MaHI-ua'ldess. Gaiman and Greek. Merle Boyer. Phifosophy and Religion. Altman Swihart Religion. and Milton Kiesow, Educafion. N01 piclured is Mrs. Alfman Swiharil Psychofogy. Mrs, Orlele Riggs. Lafin, shows her husband. Orville Riggs. Business. a new textbook Eric Olsen, Som'cnI Science. Kafhleen Dunlap. Eco- nomics and Buaness Adminisfrafion, Mrs Merle Bayer. Social Science. and Ralph Hansen. Hisfcry. BeHy Ohlmacher. Home Economics, is explaining +he dish- washer +0 Laura Baker, Home Economics, and Margatef Heinsen. Business. No+ picfured is Mrs. Jona'l'han Hoover. Art In Hue Physical Education deparfmenf are: Ar+ Keller, Lee Sfephenson. and Shipley Farroh. The music deporfmenf: Elmer Hanke, Mrs. Elmer Hanke, Roberf Wolff, and Samuel Brick. No+ pic+ured is Wiiliam Morgan. speech, drama. and radio. Secrefarr'es in Old Main and +he library: Mrs. Rex Trout Mrs. Richard Bailey. Miss Jane Hughes. Mrs. LaVei'a Tanner, Miss Hazel Hanson. Mrs. Edward Anderson. and Mrs. Donald Iverson. No? pictured is Mrs. Herb Knnigsmark. H IHIH' lnlll' ..;A --- .;:v- -44- .; 101 . for some, Hie Carfhage evergreens m?! be seen no more. but for an fhose who have passed down Hie walk beneafh Hue sfafely branches. an evergreen will always recah' memories of Carfhage Coh'ege. 2 59 M113 27229- i l 2'3 .'M- I am'wam A - a- . 07:; . man .i : 'I--- J! CARL MOTOR SALES PONTIAC I OURNAL PRINTING COMPANY MODERN Sales and Service COMMERCIAL PRINTERS - - - Publishers of - - - The Hancock County Ioumal Hancock County's Carthage Phone 42 Most Widely Read NewSpuper CARTHAGE. ILLINOIS CONGRATULATIONS TO TH: -I .I. CLASS OF 1954 -I THE COLLEGE STORE BonlED UNUER AUTHORITY OF THE COCJNCOLA COMPANY 37 THE COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANYJr IDS 106 Know Ford And You'll Go Ford Ben Franklin Store CARTHAGE'S LARGEST AND BEAL MOTOR CO. MOST COMPLETE STORE Your Friendly,r Ford Dealer FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY NATIONALLY KNOWN c2 EXCELLENT REPAIR WORK IN LOCALLY OWNED ONE OF ILLINOIS FINEST GARAGES CARTHAGE ILLINOIS CABTHAGE. ILLINOIS Presen+ing Shirley Taylon one OF +he 28 students awarded +he I953 Lufheran Bro+herhood Coliege Schoiarships. SH IRLEY TAT LOR Green Bay. Wisconsin Congrafulafions and our bes+ wishes for a mos+ successful fufure 1'0 Hue gradua+es of CARTHAGE COLLEGE THIS IS gm LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY LUTHERAN BROTHERHOOD Legai Reserve Life Insurance for Lu+herans CARL F. GRANRUD. PresidenJr Home Office 608 Second Avenue South ' Minneapolis. Minnesofa NORTHWESTERN LUTHERAN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY A Fully Accredited School Owned and operated by The Synod of the Northwest, U.L.C.A. Thirty-fourth year MNNEAPOIJS 4. MINNESOTA An experienced teacher at the head of every department NEW YEAR OPENS SEPTEMBER 7, 1954 For catalog and information write to the president JONAS H. DRESSLER 100 E. 22ND STREET. MINNEAPOLIS 4, MINN. . . ... . M-.-...-- 107 Wholesale Dealers FRUITS PRODUCE GROCERIES EDLBIAIIBSI soms Florio Barsi, President Barsi Building Macomb, Illinois TROUTE CLEANERS ALWAYS DRESS YOUR BEST WITH CLOTHES CLEANED AND PRESSED AT 7mm '4 Northside Square Phone 102 Carthage Illinois COMPLIMENTS OF KENNEDTS WEARING APPAREL - SHIP AND SHORE BLOUSES 0 IANTZEN SWEATERS 0 ARTEMIS SLIPS WHERE THE COED SHOPS PHONE 26 CRRTHAGE ILLINOIS MARKS APPLIANCE SALES HOTPOINT AND ADMIRAL APPLIANCES 510 Wabash Phone 56 CARTHAGE. ILLINOIS CONGRATULATIONS on the successful completion of your College Course. No matter Where your path may lead, this chk extends our best wishes for your future success and happiness. FIRST NATIONAL BANK of Carthage Member - F.D.I.C. 109 PERCHANCEq as time unfolds. you will occasionally rt'new the memories of school days through the pages of this book. i t i We likewise shall long recollect g I i '4. 3? the pleasant associations . hmm-nvw that we enjoyed in the printing of this annual for you. yners-PRINTERS TYPOGRAPHERS - LITHOGRAPHERS 315 WEST FOURTH STREET 0 DAVENPORT, IOWA 'I'III E???Wg' m at Congratulations to . . . THE 1954 SENIOR CLASS THE FACULTY AND THE ADMISTRATNE STAFF OF CBRTHAGE COLLEGE 'I'l'l HZ ZEIGLER SUPERWASHED COALS for HEATING SATISFACTION CLEANUNESS ECONOMY COMFORT 5W ZEIGLER COAL ' ZEIG LER super? The perfect m coal! BELL 8c ZOLLER COAL COMPANY BELL BLDG CHICAGO l. ILL. I ST. LOUIS I LOUISVILLE - OMAHA 0 MINNEAPOLIS 0 TEBBE HAUTE Superwashed Zeigler, Moss Hill, Oriole, Murdock, and Buckhom Coals Sixty-Eight years of Service to the Coal Industry --. MARINE TRUST COMPANY of Carthage A banking institution offering Security and Service We invite you to make the Marine Trust your banking home while Carthage is your uCollege home. Member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation LITHOGRAPHY THERMOGRAPHY SWIFT 6 COMPANY LETTERPRESS Dairy cmd Poultry 7A6 JWIM pW Ice Cream One of the largest and most complete commer- cial printing plants in the Tri-Stqte area. DES MOINES, IOWA HAMILTON. ILLINOIS thank you . . . The 1954 Crimson Rambler staff sincerely hopes that this yearbook will be 0 source of pleasure and happy memories for years to come. We wish to express our appreciation to Leo Gredell Student portraitsL Wagners Printers. Scott Morriner tphotographerl, the Public Relations Department, the many advertisers, Dr. Harold H. Lentz and faculty members, our adviser, Mr. Permr Hylion, and the student body? Anne Beckstrcmd, Editor Ken Biendarrq, Associo'le Editor Shirleyr Wagner, Associate Editor H3 Alderman Motors, Your Buick and Chevrolet Dealer, Carthage. Brown Lynch Scott, North side of Square, Carthage. Budd's, East side of square, Carthage. Califfs Clothing Store, West side of square, Carthage. Carthage Department Store, Northwest corner of square, Carthage. Carthage Maytag C0,, Carthage. The Chuck Wagon, 421 Main Street, Keokuk, Iowa. Davidson's Barber Shop, South side of square. Carthage Don's News Agency, Northeast corner of square, Carthage. Leo W. Gredell. Photographer, 411 Main Street, Keokuk, Iowa. Photographer of Student Portraits in the '54 yearbook. Holfs Garden Center, Across Irom Post Office, Carthage. Hotel Carthage, South side Of Square, Carthage. Hotel Iowa, 401 Main Street, Keokuk, Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Bluford lackson, The Elmsf Carthage, Kutchers' Book Store, West side of square, Carthage. Formerly Worstersj McHugh Rexall Drug Store, Carthage it- Dr. R. W. McLellan, Dentist, Carthage. Main Cleaners, South side of square! Carthage. Menn's Firestone Store, Carthage Mensendick Hardware, East side of square, Carthage. Dr. Emory R Moore, Optometrist, Carthage. Newell Motor Sales, Oldsmobile Sales and Service, Carthage. Robert quls Furniture Co., Carthage C. H. Robnett, International Harvester Home Freezers and Refrigerators, Carthage. Sears, Roebuck and C0., Carthage, Security State Bank, Keokuk, Iowa Sherrick Drug Store, North side of square, Carthage. lay D. Trotter, M.D., and Robert R. Sexton, M.D., Carthage. i Troy Laundry 6t Dry Cleaners Co. 707-711 Avenue H, Fort Madison, Iowa. Dr. L, M. Venable, Dentist, Carthage. Village Shop, Across from the theater, Carthage. C. Walker Agencies, Inc, Carthage. Wilson's Starr Motel, Route 94, South Rooms: $360- $5.00, Carthage. Wright Bros, Plumbing-Heqting-Hardwcxre, Carthage. Wetherbee Sporting Goods C07, 39 Prairie Street, Gulesburg nah l - GE-lthe nineteen hundred and fifty-four .Jllnia h .uIr...n..II.I-I :. u... III. :l!l.li.l till 11?... If. illlllui ..l.lur..l