Elizabethtown College - Conestogan / Etonian Yearbook (Elizabethtown, PA)

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The 1948 Summer Sessions Warm days . . . exaggerated concentra- tion mingled with thouglits of an afternoon swim or a game of tennis . . . classes on the lawn . . . ten-minute intermissions . . . mad rushes for cokes at the store . . . three-hour classes . . . homework by the lake — vacation time for many, but for sum- mer students— just more classes. I pper: Professor Landis. member of summer facultv Center: Mr. Collins helps in face-lifing of Alpha Lower: Summer school students enjoy recess 12

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Graduation Time A cap and gown . . .an air of nervous anticipation ... a stirring address !) Dr. Andrew W. Cordier, recipient of tlic (irst honorary doctor ' s degree conferred by Elizabetiitown College . . . admiring friends . . . scholarship awards ... a hearty handshake . . . and tlien . . . tlie diploma, a token of four years of study ... a touchstone for the world that lies before us. This is the dav of commencement for the Class of 1948. ' (iller Gingrich is given the Chemislry Award 19 S Graduating Clas ■ ' t ▼11 ?. ¥j W •»

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THE ETOWNIAN — Publiihtd Monthly, Txccpt Juiy and Auiimc. by J2ABt THTOVrN COUTC.F. EUZ bETHTO N, PA. Member Ffesocided GoBeSioIe Press 1948-49 THE STAPF ------- Sara Startz it Editor ----.. Ni:al Hhlabaugh ZdHoTi - - - Albert Bravman a ' td Maky L mon Editor ...---- ROKEIlT HOTTEK rrj - - - - Robert Nm EY, Dorothy Sprout, Jane Fbey, Fe»n Svtlc RT, JEAN Young tporttrt - - Betttt Jave Andrews. Edward Fitzsee Cari Li ;cio, Jphn Saveps, Gt it-i ij FusBtNsrR, Thtki- . U.ki i r DONAI I ' Rt AM s Mtfasff ------ Samuel ' ' ficn Sfjff • - KaTHRVN TMJMfTlR, Bl- Elwocc Bf ikm Mittgrr . - . •y Committft — Vera Hack man red aj »Kond-cl ' at Eliiaber - Send Your GReETiw 3 Need It. nat s nice ! me back tw one of those expec fiv -and-ten. of the Woolworth Galleries, to go back and tell her the f fly. The .scrimmage inside might be for a halfback in training but for a man prefers the quiet life— huh-uht But why should I worry? My insurance is i btsides I ' m wearing an old suit. So I push op- d ' j.jf just in time to be knocked down with a i:kir shopper staggering out with her hat pt di ' v-n ovtr one eye, A second tr ' is more succe (depending upon the viewpoint). I find mysel the edge of the mob. If I had been smart I ' d ] stayed there; but, no, I step back; then rush the Mistletoe came with it. The next thing 1 know I ' m back where I stai but sitting on the hard fioor! A salesgirl has nerve to ask me if I ' ve paid for the mistletoe dr. over my left ear. I hand it to her; but too late someone has already kissed me — in the eye wit! umbrellal These women shoppers certainly ] the Yuletide spirit — they say Merry Christmas ' ' fore they knock you down! Just th exi .a stout woman ( ' sibmii. 50 noti ngless if we miss the real ning of the Christ child. In will for man had been made known d mysterious ways. But now the mes- ■ime as a babe so that from the moment of coming men might love Him. [n reply to Robert Browning ' s All ' s right with vorld . . . , someone has said, God ' s world is ; the wrong is in men. !::on sequent ly, the Christian spirit is the Christ- spirit extended through the whole year. It is attitude toward every person, the atmosphere rery act . . . Abundantly Living, E. Stanley s. rhere are carols to sing and we shall sing them. it is born. m ' t Daydream — Drive )uring the Christmas holidays, there is an ap- ig increase in death on the highways. On Imas eve and Christmas day, death from motor :le accidents are two to three times the annual average. i cts show that drivers between 18 and 24 years e were involved in 27 per cent of all fatal acci- ; last year. !l recent survey shows that the three main ' S of accidents with young people are speeding, Jreaming and clowning, in that order. Speed- s the result of too much energy. But why let in an auto. rhe inability to resist destractions causes many IT accidents. Driving is hard when there is no ement. Don ' t try entertaining and driving at same time. Clowning is a tenden ?y to show off ai , resulting from these thrills are inex jCt ' s make tms Christmas merry insteac lany families and drive that car with sn; Lhought. Have alt the fun you can lu convertible or jalopy with extra cai ' . [This editorial was written before tl.. Kii g the Juniata game.— Editor) From the Etonian Editor Dear Faculty and St idents; The 1949 Etonian staff greatly appreciated recent photographing of canapus groups and activ relatively easy to follow when ever ' one works tO| We feel if this incident is duplicated with oil groups, we will achieve a worthwhile unified spii faction at Elizabeth town. Thank you again. Sincerely, Jane Frey, Student Creates A Haven of Rest AU was silent round the country On that bright and glorious morn; Naught was heard but choirs of angels Chantmg, Christ the Lord is born. Sweetly singing from the heavens They revealed to all below The event of all the ages Prophesied so long ago, go enthralled were all the people And so eager to beUeve, Wise men, shepherds, scribes in numbers Journeyed far, Him to perceive. Happy they who then beheld Him! Happy we. the blessed heirs Of a faith which greets His birthday Joyfully through all the years! ! His life on l To proclaim What e ' er t race Beloved; He ' What is the One may as ' Genial lov- This alone v Trust in one great supreme power. Faith and hope are added keys; Achievement, friendship, chaiacter These are things the Spirit sees. Fellowship together with all From the North, E West In praise to God f ' Seeking the haven c an assistant foreman at th« Enola yards of the P sylvania railroad. Robert Kingsbury, ' 47, is employed ag an countant by the Crai er Motor company of Steei .—-.-- ormor ding F le Th - Cenler right: Women reporters Lower renter: Men re )or(ers ) Much Complaining ' hat is wrong with the students of Elizi who cannot assume responsibility h with good results? Is it because wc lii ■mount of work thjt we get nothing doi vn fact that one can work much niorc - pressure. he president of the Student senate h; aJly all the little tasks that should be di the student body. Why? Not because o be free of the work but because he work is to get done on time he must do he docs feci free to call on other pcr the persons on whom he can rely and ft ' il! et done. liy does this condition exist? Students w ut when asked to contribute, where are . . doing what? Most time . . . nothij ponies ' ' than College news- lUII himself as re- NOT intend any papers pencils on noise-making nd continue it until it i |SHH)s tinue cheating when it ' SSssvare watching liim with ike bucking for a posi- with all the answers :e ha TUg your sc mes- wise guys sit together ' C or a ' D ' on a final e past you? Doesn ' t stop it is to organize irity from hurting the college conscientiously ■r of R Bob Tl £ abou raa pai I on another ilreet. Did he gel a teasing from [Other occupants of the c r, Shirley Heisey, Ella 2 merman, Janet Myert. Darwin Hollinger and - I Stauffer? I Dr. Robert Hershey, pastor of the Luthe Church of the Holy Communion, Philadelphia, sj two days on campus recently speaking in chapel meeting with students in informal discussions. Members of thtt physical science class end Sigma Kappa Xi recently visited the FrankUn Ii tule and other points of Lnleresl in Philadelphia. Cars driven by Gerald Weaver and Stanley i tering were involved in an auto accident on the turn trip from the Juniata basketball game. No was seriously injured but Mildred Groff and Barl Nelson were treated in the Hurrisburg hospital. The library commitfeo of the Board of Trus m«i lasi week with Architect Hamme. York, Jo view the detailed specifications and blue prints the proposed library. Members of the commi preseni were: Paul Grubb, secretary. K. Exra Bt »r, chaiixnaxx. Clyde E. Weaver, Jacob Garman, Ja L. Miller, Ruftu Royer, John Sprenkle and Dr. A Baugher, ex officio. Dr. Robert Eshelman. instructor in business ■,