Connecticut College - Koine Yearbook (New London, CT)

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peating our victory of Freshman year. Then there was the rnelodrammer, when Iphigenia was passed over to us, as next year's Seniors. The year is almost gone now, and with Student Govern' ment oihces nlled with members of our class, and with final exams facing us, we really begin to see how close we are get' ting to Senior Year, unlimited nights, Generals, and three o'clock privilege on Senior Prom weekend. But who can tell what will happen? Imagination is a funny thing, just imagine Barry Beach a militarist, Shirley Austin 'Lon pro , Sid Porteus with a permanent, Marianna Lemon drinking orangeade, Marion Bisbee a shy violet, Louisa Bridge spending Saturday night in the Library, Jean Pilling and Jean Staats crocheting, Ellie King wi thout her Coast Guard, Louise Ressler skiing for us at Middlebury, Winnie Stevens at Princeton housefparties and Lennie Tingle at Yale. just imagine! L'ShuclQs fellers, 'twarrft nothin 29

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We work like Turks The Honor Guard: Lent , Ginny, Loie and 'LBowdie Father goes to college leaving odd looking tracks and holes in the snow behind them. Iviidfvvinter Formal came and went, and we all turned out and had a good time. Then we began anticif pating our three big class events: Mascot Hunt, with its air of mysf tery and its talk of clues, decoys and committeesg junior Banquet, when the truth must out, and junior Prom, our really big weekend with two dances and lots of fun. In spite of all our gaiety, we did not forget the more serious aspect of life, as people in Europe were seeing it. We also anticipated Competitive Sing, with great entreaties to the Rain God to be kind to us this year, and with fond aspirations of ref 28

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Will the meeting please come to order. IJUH IDE!-KLS: We will never, by any unselhsh or other unf worthy act, dishonor this, our College, individuf ally and collectively we will foster her ideals and do our utmost to instill a like respect in those among us who fail in their responsibility, un' ceasingly we will strive to quicken a general realization of our common duty and obligation to our College. And thus in manifold service we will render our Alma Mater greater, worthier, and more beautiful. Of great importance in the outside activities here on campus are the numerous clubs, through which students may develop their specialized interests as Well as further pursue topics sugf gested but not greatly enlarged upon in classes. The many clubs are coordinated under the ref cently formed Interclub Council, headed by Priscilla Duxbury '41, and composed of the various club presidents, namely: Athletic As' sociation, Dorothy Cushing '41, Dramatic Club, Eileen Barry '41, Art Club, Mary Daoust '42, News, Thea Dutcher '41, German Club, Lee Eitingon '42, French Club, Mary Strong '41, Home Economics Club, Winifred Tilden '41, International Relations Club, Margaret Robin' son '41, Italian Club, Alice Hobbie '41, Math- ematics Club, jeannette Holmes '41, Music Club, Marian Reich '42, Ornithology Club, Elizabeth Kirkpatrick '41, Press Board, Muriel Prince '42, Psychology Club, Lois Vanderbilt '41, Quarterly, Lorraine Lewis '41, Religious Council, Margaret Lafore '41, Riding Club, Marjorie Toy '41, Science Club, Martha Porteus '42, Service League, Ethel Moore '41, Spanish Club, Priscilla Redfield '42, Student Faculty Forum, Patricia King '42, The various clubs are open to any members of the student body interested who have the necessary requirements for that particular organization. Through the single and occasionally collective efforts of the clubs, many interesting and vvorthf while lectures, movies, and programs are pref sented for the benefit and enjoyment of not only club members, but the whole college, as well as the general public. 50 y