Central Methodist University - Ragout Yearbook (Fayette, MO)

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. . . lrees slzarle all . . . individual while Dr. Stull and stooges set up equipment for projection in middle of lec- ture . . . drinks beer with Henderson . . . where celebrities meet . . . Henderson leaves for west coast, ends up in the south training for army air corp . . . NOVEMBER . . . things look blacker, Eleanor gets vehement i11 MY DAY . . . labor leaders quarrel violently . . . get nowhere . . . Players revive lost play by Wlilliam Dunlap False Shame . . . Kendall goes steady with Gilbert i... Howell proves talent find in first production . . . large homecoming crowd greeted with most, eleborate set-up in some years . . . Bill Jewell hands out T-O defeat .... A toms and lietas initiate .... DE- CEMBER . . . Dr. Culmer says Japan will never attack . . . things become worse . . . Japan sends envoys to Washington . . . churches raise money to maintain camps for conscientious objectors . . . Japs attack Pearl Harbor on the seventh day of December . . . furor reigns . . . students leave college . . . naval enlistments grow . . . Presi- dent asks for congressional declaration of war . . . Dr. Ruff and Dean Puckett come to chapel and advise students to remain cool. and stay put ,... debt grows . . . Leon Henderson continues to control prices . . . Casey snaps pictures . . . football men get in the running at lloward-Payne . . . llurcham takes over cage squad . . . publica- tions ofhcials worry . . . advertising falls oil' . . . vacation . . . Mizzou ends successful season with New Year's day game at New Orleans against Fordham, coming out on the short end of a 2-0 score . . . Hose Bowl moved from coast inland . . . Oregon taking on Duke at Durham . . . Centralites present at both contestests . . . continual blackout. scares on West coast . . . 11ew year comes i11 with millions of Americans trying to forget . . . night clubs run wide open . . . Mayor LaGuardia spends most of his time in Wash- Page 9

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lliur-lime dusk cusls its slirulou' on .lIF,l1l1I'l'lV HAY. l91l . . . graduation of sixty-seven seniors. addressed by a llvashington dollar-a- year man. Central grad. who told of their place in tl1e world of today . . . history was being made . . . Summer came on . . . one hundred and ten students found their place in the summer session at Fayette, while the rest of us worked or relaxed in our home atmospheres . . . crisis . . . Jl'LY . . . second selective service registration . . . again the hundreds of thousands of names include those of college students . . . others worried . . . SEPTENIBEH . . . colleges and universities found ranks depleted . . . decrease 11ot up to expectation . . . collegiate work begun u11der stress and strain of something great impending . . . vice-president Bob Clark does not return . . . deserts for home town and Springfield Teachers . . . petitioned election finds Cockerell victor over Ford . . . Central's football team looks good in beginning workouts . . . coached by George lxline. assistant to Cling for fifteen years . . . elevated via sick leave granted C. :L Clingenpeel ...A X ccidents hit . . . squad disabled . . . loses opener to Baker 32-0 . . . Nlizzou loses opener to Ohio State . . . dance band reorganized as cooperative enterprise. renamed Casa Xovag managed by Jess Harper .... X nderson's army drills continually . . . Kline continues feud . . . Schaperkotter and Burcham make out coaching staff . . . tIti1'l'Ul3ER . . . nothing new o11 war front . . . Davis does good job with recruited assistants . . . cheering better tl1a11 in past . . . Principia falls prey of one point defeat . . . first conference victory over Tarkio 19-0 . . . n1am111outl1 hon- fire . . . merchants begin cooperative drive for stadium on Davis field. buy out gate for Warrensburg game . . . biggest crowd i11 years sees stronger team romp over the green and black 28-0 . . . critics praise dance band . . . Rockwell Kent . . . patient Page 8

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umill llw rnivslir' xluulf' . . Iieneulh llze arch . . . inglon . . . JANITAHY . . . Colle-ga-s lwgin to look forward . . . all forinulate war curricula . . . Cc-11t1'nl falls in linc with ai plan of study Calling for graduation in two nncl tim-tllirfls yvnrs . . . lllltPl'Il-WOPli Sllllllllffl' session . . . no '-12 spring vacation . . . lilllv lpnsine-ss coinplnins . . . lminlwr plant in Kansas City opens . . . Welsh case re- opi-in-cl .... 1 Xriny. imvy. inarines innke hurried dashes for collegv canipusos . . . Presi- flvnt llolwrti ll. Hlilfrvsigiis as presiflvnt ol'Centrz1l . . . successor? . . . R. VV.Adkiss0n, Cvnlrnl grad rvturns lo ll0COllll' lnirszn' . . . Pc-rry VVOUIHIEIIII flew lliglivr . . . SGIIIPSIGI' . . sirive 1850 A. , M-oi if 1' ,- 2-5 II.Q::m ' W I -Q, j A ' '. 4 - .mv i M- '- -.g.-ggi-wx' Q f' 3 wx ., ,Q jg ' ' . - . : .qgff r. , K X . sf . V 4 Amt Y' Page I0