Concordia Preparatory - Concordian Yearbook (Bronxville, NY)

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,I Lens-5-.--. annum---. fbown 7f1e Ram! The rain had almost stopped when I left the relatively dry ex- panse of the Ressmeyer Hall porch and set out down the road toward the remaining two outlying patches of campus, Koepchen Hall and Wgird House. On the way I crossed the road and gazed over the top of a stone wall at the water soaked ground of the athletic held some distance below at the bottom of a steep bank. The athletic field had always been the most perpetually wet spot on the campus. Today it was more so. I walked on. Koepchen Hall with its own private drive loomed up just as white and massive as ever. After climbing the large stone stairs, I found the door to the enclosed porch open and entered. But when I tried the handle of the inside door, it would not budge. I walked the length of the porch. Then sitting on a window sill, I tried to forget the miles, the years, and their quantity. And I think l almost chuckled to myself when I remembered .... 64

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1n1AlllL . . I ' A if Q KU il MISS ELIZABETH MADILL JAX XV Lf' K F Wlio taught high school En- ! ' ,jf L glish . . . And liked living in ' A ' Lf'-S f her apartment in Koepchen y -V AN Xl ,. Hall . . . Sometimes because of kg' xxff jd the girls . . . Sometimes in N' T N full X spite of them . . . But always a ' L 'x good mother to them. i,1 . U N. t ,J Y. K J' if ,W rw ' e 66 .DL-.....4.41, A--nd-r ...-..u,L...z,f-VD.-4. QM-I--4 W Q: .HQ MP. lbs' if '4V9' J ru U L4 y -aa'-i-JL 4Rcar....,.,, n..........a,, My QQ-Q 01---1. tsl! ir , 'K d,,- L.. I W ho thought nothing of a dorm meet- ing after eleven at night . . . And thought even less of getting up at six in the morning . . . So little, in fact, that the thought never even entered any- one's mind . . . Who had squirrels in the walls, and admittingly, bats in the you-know-what . . . Whose radios blared out the Hit Parade and The Word of Life . . . At the same time . . . That must have been a pretty solid building in those days.