Eastern Mennonite School - Shenandoah Yearbook (Harrisonburg, VA)

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Q C261 lo 'Zin Mabel Berkshire Iunior College Bible I, Il llasontown, PQll1lS5'lVi,l1li21. Though this modest maiden may seem slightly bashful upon casual acquaintance, when you once have the privilege of knowing her better every trace of bashfulness vanishes. VVe have learned to appre- ciateher gay and cheerful personality, her conta- gious smile, and even her love for teasing, although few of us have managed to escape it. Mabel takes life as it comes, but is always aggressive for her Lord. Music and entertaining children with stories are among her hobbies. Lillian Brunk Normal I, II Elidzi, Ohio ' Quiet and unassuming, Lillian came to us.to take the honor of being the only Normal graduate in '43. Anyone can tell she is cut out to be an excellent grade school teacher, but that doesn't stop her from being interested and active in art and music. Al- though she has no time to waste, Lillian always has time to be friendly and to participate in Christian service. We'll all be glad to send our children to her school. Ruth Byler lunior College Bible I, II V f YVest Liberty, Ohio H fir l Y in 'V One look at Ruth's laughing, mischievous eyes, and I . . , . . . - V3.1 7- 551'- we well know there s fun in the air, likely, she herself l N ,g l is the insti gator. A ready wit, a helping hand, and a i 'gig' up merry heart are a part of her sparkling personalitv. ,f i - . I ' . 'f , --'- In spite of her love lor recreation and fun, Ruth 2 it does not neglect her studies, for she came here, if, ' D ' 1 primarily, to gain knowledge. She has faithfully Q ,VVVV.. ,.,. - E served her Lord in bringing the Gospel to the needy .- i in the county prison. 7 fu f ' Le i' 'e ' Marjorie Filer Iuniolr College Bible I, II Noi-folk, Virginia No halfway business with Marjorieg she believes in doing things well. Already her life has been pur- posefully given to comforting others as she worked in the nursing profession. A large part of her life has been spent in sunny Florida, but she enjoys southern Virginia very much. Marjorie has been a help to the spiritual welfare of the class. Her desire is to learn to know and to serve her Lord better. l15l

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COLLEGE SENIORS COLLEGE SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS President .......A .................,A...... L ester Shank Vice President .... ...,. S tanley Shenk Secretary ..,....., .,... R osa Mae Kurtz Treasurer ......,........ ..............,. . Ruth Byler Business Manager, . ....... . , L . ............ Iohn L. Horst Class Motto: As Unto Him 1 W i is DANIEL Wf LE1-1 MAN Brother Daniel's business in life is living, and that more abundantly. He emphasizes real meat in his classes and teaches as energetically as he plays with the boys in health classes. Because of a delightful amount of dignity he is ap- preciated just as much in overalls as in a professor's attire. His Warm heart is full of sympathy and tenderness, but he doesnlt make a Weakling of anyone by indulging in pity. Conscientious leadership accompanied by innate wit and optimism make him admired as a class adviser. l'14l l V

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Iohn L Horst Iunior College I, Il Eplnfll 1 iPL11l1S,YlVi111l5l Tireless efforts to accomplish things have made this young rnan an efficient Senior Iournal Editor as well 'is the competent Business Manager of our class His friendly, congenial personality is the kind that wears with children as well as grown-ups. Per- haps it 15 because ohn serves the carpenter's Son that he is successful in carpentry. He always lives aboxc trouble and frankly admits that he doesn't Mary Hurst Iunior College Bible I, II 11ll1lSODlJllle Virginia A usit to the I-Iursts, in their cozy apartment, will ' convince you that Mary 1S an excellent homemaker. 1 The duties of home, however, have not caused her to neglect her schoolwork for her lessons are always prepared She possesses the treasure of a kind and sympathetic nature which has endeared her to her friends Her love and concern for the needy at the Chicago Avenue Mission have left there a bright di Wifi! Mary Helmuth Iunior College I, Il I'IOI1lCNV0l'l'l1, Ohio If you wish a thing done well, ask Mary! She is courteous and reserved, yet cheerful in all her ac- tions, conscientiously performing every task that she encounters, whether it be schoolwork or service for her Lord. Music, art, stars, and a business career are among her interests. The class of '43 owes Mary a hearty thank you for her faithful work as As- sociate Editor of the Senior Iournal. Levi Hurst Iunior College Bible I, Il IILU71'lS0l1lJll1'g, Virginia A desire to be of greater usefulness to the Lord has brought Levi to our Alma Mater. I-Iis thoroughness in every task, his wholeheartedness in Christian serv- ice, and his consistency with principles for which he stands, are virtues which add much to his effective- ness as a worker in the Lord's vineyard. Levi's dil- igence in mastering Greek has proved to us that he is not afraid to tackle a difficult task. E161 t