Eastern University - Log Yearbook (St Davids, PA)

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WM y .... v vy..m-4.n wianvaw .4...- .x. 'ALI. Juan... . . MRS. VIOLA PRAUL A warm, friendly personality and courteous manner charac- terize our telephone operator, Mrs. Viola Praul. In addition to her duties at the central switch-board, she distributes our mail with speed and em- ciency. No matter how busy, she always has time for a smile and a cheery hello. BERNARD MARTIN Night Watchman Through rain or shine, sleet or snow, Barney makes sure that all is well on campus. His good-natured concern for the welfare of our students and his delightful Irish brogue have made him a weII-Ioved mem- ber of Ecstern's family. ROBERT COLANGELO Barber Good music and a bit of philosophy are ottered to East- ern men who enter Bob Colan- gelo's domain in the Log Cabin. His friendly interest in the students and campus activ- ities has won him many friends among our student body. . QQ ' ,ni4mr,tt am... A Q 1 ' g, 71V 4 , . Q A

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m3?- 519.535th :. iw-Jntla . 4 .' .. . 411.51.441.44; SENIOR CLASS First Row, left to right: F. Meissner, D. Martin, L. Swingle. Second Row, left to right: D. Swingle. THE ClASS 0F I959eSENIORS It was Emerson who said Whoso would be a man Whether or not this statement is true is perhaps, to some minds, on open question, but to the Class of 1959 this matter of individualism is a mark of distinction. Bubbling with must be a non-conformist. youthful enthusiasm and looking with excited antici- pation toward four years of sheer bliss, the class in the fall of 1955. More than eighty students comprised the largest class ever. came to Eastern After staggering through the barrage of tests re- quired of all freshmen, the class settled down to heavy Christianity assignments applied by Dr. Baxter, engaged Freshman-Iike in dormitory horse play, and demonstrated a tendency toward diver- gent interests and activities. Ben Champion served as class president. The class entered the sophomore year diminished in numbers but not lacking in spirit. Members of the class continued to contribute to all phases of school life, to Professor Anderson's Touring Choir, to Coach OFFICERS Prof. Bowman basketball and to the academic achievements of the school. Milt Ryder became the leader of the class throughout the sophomore and Byron's team, iunior years. The class continued to participate in the activities of the school during these years. But it was not until their fine! year at Eastern that a real sense of togetherness came to the ciass. Apparent- ly the rigorous task of operating a successful senior sneak acted as the catalyst for the uniting action. Now headed by Dave Swingle, the class one Septem- ber Morn whispered, winked and wiggled its way to Lancaster County and points north, leaving a stunned student body behind to meditate on how the venture had been so masterfully maneuvered. Pleased by the communal spirit, the class sought to maintain it by working closely to plcm a final senior banquet and to leave an appropriate gift to Eastern. Looking forward to years of service in various and diverse fields, the members of the class already feel profound gratitude for the meaning of Eastern. mmemw-n...aviwmJ-nrfuvu-u-.w,.Mun:w... a. . E i i