Central Michigan University - Chippewa Yearbook (Mount Pleasant, MI)

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ments union Row 1: R. Hall, J. Gentges, C. Maienknecht, R. Lichtenfelt, D. Reaume. Row 2: F. Schmidt, D. Turner, D. Curtis, S. Kramer, T. Bloemsma, J. Kurtz. Men7s Union is organized to promote friend- ships and acquaintances among students and make campus life more enjoyable and richer. All men who are enrolled at Central automatic- ally are members of Men7s Union. This yearas program progressed to an all time high. Two outstanding features were the third and fourth annual All Sports Banquets. Jesse Owensa past Olympic champion, was the speaker PresidentiVDon Curtis at the third annual banquet. The fourth annual 5 qt F d S h .1 banquet was highlighted by the presence of fat arye re Kc mlct H. O. 4Tritzw Crisler, athletic director at the Treasurer Donald Turner University Of Michigan. Certificates for athletic AdvisoriDean Lauer participation were awarded to graduating var- sity letter-winners at this yearas banquet. Two new advisers, Gilbert 0. Maienknecht and Richard J. Lichtenfelt, were appointed to the board. Smokers,7 co-sponsorship 0f the fall freshmen social hour and Christmas 3311 with AVVS and jazz sessions compieted the yeares activities. Joint efforts with AVVS also paid off with the winningr 0f i'i prize for the most beautiful Homecoming parade float.

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associated women students Above: President Milly Doren, to the amusement of members of the court, pre- sents T0111 Fraser, Most Eligible Bachelor of 1955, with a bouquet of roses. Loft: During freshman initiation, the man has the advantage! Below: The new officers, hvudml Iby prcah idonLclm-l, Ruth Harris, try their victory smiles on the photographer.

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Bill Kromer accepts a check from Don Turner and Dick Eisenach to start off the World University Scr- Vice fund campaign. The check represented Men Unionis share of the Honmcoming float first prize. Jesse Owens, President Anspach, and Jim Podoley. Mr. Owens was the guest speaker at the 1955 All- Sports Banquet, sponsored by tho Monk Union. Melfs Union, in affiliation with Associated Women Students, cap- tured first prize with their Home- coming float. Many hours of work went into the construction of this attractive entry;it richly deserved the praise it received. E;