Central Methodist University - Ragout Yearbook (Fayette, MO)

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Sec. Wallace Speaks Llp for the Eirst Time, Is Replaced by Harriman Andersonls Army in First Strenuous Drills EAGLES SI-IOW POWER IN LOSING TO ROLLA The Freshmen stage a pajama parade preced- ing a bare 'IQ-6 Ioss to a strong Miner eleven. Rushing activity begins a bit unevenly. Many Centralites see Birds Iose-in second half this time-alter two Iirst-period T. D.is at Nllfarrensburg, 'I4-'IQ. Cardinals Win I'Iistory's First Pennant Play-oti, Go on to Upset Bo-Sox. Strike onel TwoI Threel Eourl Drivers, power workers, movies, teachers! E Roy IVIoore's combo bows in at Freshman Tacky Dance as Siler searches surrounding cities Ior saxes, and meteorites shower from the tail oi a comet. You can ii you try Don't tell me no lie Qle' Buttermilk Skyl Two quick pigskin victories register as oI'iense begins to click here and in Kansas City. Goering a Suicide: Ten I-Ianged as The Ice Man Cometh DELTA PI OMEGA SORORITY CI-IARTERED Pan-I'IeIIenic Council Dissolved This brainstorm of Iast year's idealists sees new sorority in, realizes white elephant position, folds. , - Events crowd as October ends: Atom Club Returns Mr. E. E. Swinney Dies in Kansas City Truculent Turtle in Flight Record STUDENT EDITOR AND PRESIDENT RESIGN TOGETHER Editor Davis gives way aiter Five issues over Collegian policy, and Newgent resigns in sympa- thy. Replaced by Roindexter and Bates. Rumors are Flying, When I go walking I hear people talking .... I-IOMECOIVIING RETURNS TO CENTRAL Festivities, replete with royalties, pep raIIy, one oi best-and certainly longest-parades ever seen here, alumni, a Q5-I3 Eagle vicory with aII Cham-pioncereal-feeder Spry in the foreground- This bit of freshman foolishness took place at their Tacky dance. Culver-Stockton goes into the bonfire as Robin- son strikes up the band in Ieft background. The I-Iomecoming Parade, twice around the square, and homeward-bound, I-Ienry . . . . at I3auI's ..,. any nite . . . . Page 9

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John Golson back to pre-warform .... Blank clock-face was confusing 'til the Ah! Freshman officers- cavorting thru Freshie pajama parade .... painter showed up again .... Swyden talent nite .... Esquires played O inaugurates post-war football. this first of many dances .... The 1946 Ragout was out .... the choir, Nine intense weeks, no finals, one short band and Dean Wright were thrilling a Music l-lall month . ., A - audience . . . Fred Vinson was new chief jus- tice .... a fresh student body constitution was straining at the leash backed by high ideals of a council Uof, by and forthe students .... hotel disasters scourged the nation. Yesl It was Spring, 'l946l And goodbye to Seniors, hello to summer.l Zip-a-dee-doo-dah, zip-a-dee-ay, Plenty of sunshine headin' my way. .,. . Some hundred bravest of the brave find the water cooler than the classroom, spend half the summer at the city park .... McMurry is shared with the coeds. Truman Kayos GPA, Louis Vetoes Conn Draft Extended, GI Raises, Put Through NO SATURDAY, AFTERNOON CLASSES You don't have to learn how to read ' and write, When youire out with a fellow in the pale moonlight, Doin' what comes naturally. l-l. G. Wells Dead Polio at Worst Since 'l9'l6 Riots in India Bombs in Palestine Then, back to ,... Good l-leavensl 450 freshmenl RECORD ENROLLMENT AT CENTRAL. 'l0,000 Register at M. Ll. freshies, orientated by a still-proud Student Council and harried by a week of lecturesanol tests, still manage a fine talent show. New at Central are: Major readings, the prospect of a strong football machine, gas heat- ing Cno smokeb, and veterans-350-taking all four class presiclencies and l'loward-Payne by storm. l'm keepin' my eye peeled on you. Whatls the good word tonite? Are you going to be mellow tonite? Society hurriedly makes up for four lost years. Fayette glitters briefly with lights,ancl hogs, MGY 19 Kansas City Alumni Treat Page 8

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the halltime trimmings and fulltime llowings and a successful-il crowded-dance to the expensive music ol Russ Chambers. Star-gazing A. M. l-larding ol Arkansas U. precedes the original Smoky Mountain drawl ol lrene Bewley on Lyceum. They say our atlair is not just a passing phase, And l'm not denying . . . All the rumors are true .... Army O-Notre Dame. O Grand Qle Party Sweeps in at Mid-Term Elections Artie Shaw Weds Kathleen Windsor MISSOURI VALLEY Q5--CENTRAL 7 Fever-pitch gets over a hundred rooters to Marshall ahead ol the band and the Eagles reach a season peak in holding the Vikings to all-season low. Soft Coal Miners Out Again Second Childhood Opens Year for Campus Players Polio Strikes McMurry Hall COLLEGIATE DIGEST, AED BACK Wills l la'll inches-then loots-way into spotlight with broadcasts, and hits a high with stage show, giving a hand in kicking oft the 51000 W. S. S. E. Drive. Then came a letter from the governor .... Communists On Top in French Elections TARKIO 6-CENTRAL 6 Dismal showing on a dismal turf in dismal, snow-bound North Missouri. The sensational Football Follies help us all forget, also introduce Tom Kennan. Chapel gestures ol Bartlett, voice ol Gaston Foote and story of Paul Weaver inspire in quick succession. l le made the night a little brighter Wherever he would go .... ' Cl.lNCl-l SECOND PLACE IN SEASON l:lNAl.E .lewell is no match for the Eagles on a last turf. Eour days at Thanksgiving, then back to start December, and still little sign ol winter. The promise of additional recreation space in a former officers, club is looked on quite, quite cynically by government-project-weary married vets. Tomorrow is a busy day, We got things to do .l. . So quiet yourself and stop that Fuss .... Peak of action of Second Childhood, for both . actors and audience. 'This is station WlLLS.' The one and only pub- lic broadcast here features Fine harmony. Action inzthe only day game. Jewell had a hard time bottling up Eagle backs on this fast gridiron. Formal Thanksgiving beauty in H-P Parlor Perkins prepares for his strip and Dobyns .... '? On stage for Football Follies Page 10