Creighton University - Bluejay Yearbook (Omaha, NE)

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WATCHING as Col. Adams pins a medal on Cadet Commander Le- Roy Foreman are Ann Bergschneider, Mary Loretta Blake, and Tom Ament. Is Again Held at Peony Park THE BIG THREE, Lt, Colonel Adams, Ann Bergschneider, and LeRoy Foreman play an important part in the events of the evening. HONORARY COLONEL is Ann Bergschneider. ESCORTING Honorary Lieutenant Colonel Helen Scherr down the stairs is Company Commander Robert Davis.

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THE PRESENTATION of the American and Creighton University flags by the university color guarcl opens the events of the evening. 32nd Military Ball The major event of the year for ROTC and Phalanx members, and an outstandino nio;ht of the year for all of those vh o attended, Avas the Military Ball. The Military Ball, sponsored by Phalanx was held November 11th, at Peony Park. This 32nd annual ball was sparked by the first grand march by officers and ladies in drill maneuvers. The ball started with the presenting of the colors and was dotted with many featiu ' es center- ed around this year ' s honorary colonel, Ann Berg- schneider, a jimior in the College of Arts and Sciences. Following the award for honorary colonel. Leroy Foreman was given the rank of regimental conunander. This award is presented to the out- standing pupil of military science who has pro ' cd his ability through outstanding accomplishment. From 9 P.M. tnitil midnight Ray Bachman provided the usual ' marches ' with a more sedate beat. PREPARING TO MARCH down the aisle are the six candidates for Honoiary Colonel: Marianne Gau, Ann Bergschneider, Sandra Clark, Susannah Svoboda, Dolores Helge t. and hielen Scherr. These Co-eds were chosen in an all-school election.

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DISCUSSING party politics with Fred Montag, Bob Sylvester and John OMalley ,s Democratic gubernatorial candidate Frank Morrison. ARDENT DEMOCRATS Lesiie Horn, Jerry Dugan, John Heenan Bill Cavitt, Jerry Morrison, Kenneth Smith, Fran Munch, Steve Horn and Tom Dowd work enthusiastically for the Democratic party. SINGING CAMP AIGN SONGS for both political parties at Sunday nights rally were enthusiastic songleaders Vicki Harris, Marg Ann Robinson, Jim Watson, Larry Louis, and Dick Ward. Rally, Election Highlight Sparking political interest among Creighton students. Political Education Days were held the week prior to the Presidential election. Highlighting the four-day event were a politi- cal rally and election. Debates and discussions, campaign songs and banner parades sent enthusi- asm to a fever pitch. The purpose of the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR of speech Harry Langdon, leads some ener- getic Democratic boosters in a parade through the Student Center.