Drake University - Quax Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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Nt t 1 I ,N Q EQ , 4 ., t . Q ,V , A it . el if V lf rniders, we decided thzit wc would try to surprise thvni :ind get into thc dorni hefore they hzid xi chance to bar the door. The Klzirch llel attack was ei swift om--just :is planned. 'lihe entire sortie began, ran ite COIITSL' and warm extinguished xxithin thrcc niinutcs. GNU unc sccins tru he uhh- tu rernll who the will-heziilccl watch wzitclicr was who clocked the fracas, blll' for luck of :inthority to question the :iiiiiuiuiccd three ininntvs, wc will :iseiinic that pt-rind The ziftci'-lmuig wroiig-sex visitors paid falls tu ruuim on thc first three Hoors :ind czirried zixrzn' tnkciis ot the-ir wciziliry that they uni' fitting. Off-tlit'-ciill inrcntnrics distlugi-d that thc nizndcne wt-i't' I if V BUILT FOR the campus as a whole as we-ll as Bible students. Li 'X the chapel is connected to Meclloury loy a Qorigrete Canopy -gg '- A 'KR ' ' uf and will provide a place for solitary meditation soon. ktodqfgygfiig '- ,. is of if 'infix 15 ' it .f .,,t 1 f J 1 i . . , .Z ot time is correct. ' J W2i :g:'.32 ' 'Ss 1 2- - ' x v 'Z-rf. ' 'i 1 iff' me ,X U x it A J' 1. . ,wi X , sXwm.,gggtWt ww w?X'S5wX3X'Q0Q X i 'f '54, ,, '1 avdfxfigg gi N'-M1523 X A ' 1 -'Q 'w jf, , , M. ' 4 V GSR . .- . - TOM l-IANLON CORNERS OF the dining hall that goes with the new dorms provided adequate camouflage lor the night raiders who invaded early in The spring. REYNOLDS L. V1 is Q Bs 1 R 1 . 1' X iw-L,,MA.4,,,,4',,QQ-hw