Concordia College - Concordian Yearbook (Bronxville, NY)

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SBgp . . . Down along White Plains Road . . . some three-minules walk off-campus is austere, historical, white-framed Ward House . . . The co-ed dormitory whose doors and windows faced a lawn and garden shaded by tall, aging maples . . . The dorm we 1 Sophomores lived in through 1951 of Concordia ' s I history . . . amid ruffles and frills, bright wallpaper, flashy bedspreads and the necessary, endless — ' bookwork . . . Where time, brains, and energy was 1 required to keep up with our freshman counterpart, who outclassed us in numbers, weight, and lung ca- ' pacity . . . Ward House, with its white picket fence . . . and its flagstone walk — that felt our teen- aged, loafered footsteps . . . that welcomed us

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f Unfortunately, to all good things there must a ways he an end . . . for just as the gnarled old wil low that stood outside the fence around the side of| Koepchen had carried the weight of its hranches and foliage for perhaps more than a century and just as its day of falling was determined by the strength of a Thanksgiving vacation windstorm so we have learned to understand how subtle Time is, how slyly it passes, and then, how by virtue of a single day, we were unexpectedly snatched out of an environment of easy complacency, and forced into a new and contrasting one . . . that willow was cut up, its parts scattered ... it lost the identity i had as a unit . . . lost its personality . . . lost it character .

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