Gorham State College - Hillcrest / Green and White Yearbook (Gorham, ME)

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New Weill Make the Hill time. enrl new Farmingtnn wee effering the futlt'vjreer retiree. tritttdenteg eluntnit Fat'lllt'jt' tllltl I'riende uf CNfi. whe have heen referring te their irietittttien as e teeehv ere eellege, were happy that the tr-henge in Heme wee te he ullit'iel seen. Dillieult timee ef the war have been feeetl end the prehlenie thej.F hreught have heen eeereetne. The unusual vitality ef Gerhem1 grewing lhreugh yeere ef Lin- eenipreinieing eert'iee te the peeple end eeheele ef SGchWEstErn l'eleirie1r manifested iteelf in the eehnelle FEEDVEI'Y in ertrelrnerit in the twe war years just past when meet teeehere eellegee iii the east were still suffering leeeee. Seen the men whe left the eempue te fulfill a sterner duty, will he heel: frern eeerf,r quarter ef the gtehe te resume their etueliee and take the inipertent peet ef a teeeher in the eeming struggle 'te build a hetter werld. There'will be ball games again and treek meets, fraternities and hull eeeeiene. The parking let hehind Riteeell Hell1 whieh hee- heen ettt ef ttee fer three years, will he erewded with everything freln jeepe entl jelepiee tn the care we are dreaming elitnlt. The faithful Gerheni Bullet will eli'er deuhle eeete te eeeh peee- enger end the aisle eleered ef even hencl baggage, fergetting theee greets when it Sehelare and Beaks eeultl preritle etetitling reein Dllljr', and little enengh let that. There. will he new huildinge end in:- lireveinente in the Imilrlinge new e11 eein- pue. New eeureee el' study are heing die- eueeetl. There will he the. eenienting ef n'ew eam- litie friendehipe end the Hewering el new eeniptte remeneee. New eellege eenge will be sung eleng with the treditienel GNS. tunes. New eilver trnphiee will find their wejl.r freni the helde ef eperl be the eellee- tien et Gerhem. And though Turkey Lene will deubtleee never be paved? etrelling feetetepet ef a bright Met.F efterneen, will enrely again Find the eeeree dieeernihle path belew the greee ef Leverh Lane, grewn renk during yeere ef wee. Peeple et Gerheni during the war years: heth etudente and staff, have been apprecia- tive ef the heritage entrusted te them by generatiene ef the peet end by their fellewe eelled etltlclenigtr ewej,r in the llewer ef their yeeth te Iierlerm the ehligetiene ei' men. They have preserved the line tretlitiene ef the eehenl and have eerrietl nut! well anti faithfully, the impertant but unheralded duties they have heen eelled ripen te chi. Theyr will eentinue te eerl'yr en until, en thie heleved eelnpue, e blithe heart egein rewertle the werher. jane Weieemee Whiter

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Sephemm'ee end Dakieaf Cluster l'eelieetien ef the reel lmeeuty ef the enrnptte end the distinctively friendly Cerhetn spirit came in the felt when seven ether Maine eelleges end the University nf New Hampshire sent delegates here fer e twn- day Student Christian Mavenlent ennfer- enee. The whele student lmtiy end feenlty turned tn in helping Mrs. Beilej,r end her eenunittee make the pregrem run emeethly and see that the visiting deiegetee felt at heme. At the eleree ef the meetingIr eenle many.r eineere expeeseiene ef eppreeietinn. One delegate remarked that Gnrhatn wee unusually well Suited fer the Cenferenee einee the Feeilitiee were an eeeelient. It had been 35 eueeeeefnl as any farmer een- i'erenee e-n larger campuses, mere 5e then many. The eagerly awaited eetien ef the Maine Iegieleture te make lteeeihle the renaming ef nnrnlel eehnnle which eenfer degrees en students eueeeeefullj,r enmpIeting e fent- year eeuree, seemed nearer es the legisla- ture ennvened in January. Dr. Russell, prineipel-elneritue, had been elected te rep resent the lawn e-f Gee'hem1 and had been eppeinted tn the eennntttee en edueetien. Margaret Bielteifs father was eheirmen at this eennnittee. The State Department ef Educatinn eeliveljg.r fevered the eet enabling the nermel eehenl trustees te elmnge the name at 3 qualified nennel eeheel te teeeh- ere eellege. Get'hem, elmut te center degreee en its: eighth elaee ef eendidetee, had been a teeehere trellege in all hut name fer eeme

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HERE WE MEET FACULTY Part of the pregram fer rehahilitatien ef the edueatienal system in England is the establishment ef 10 er a deaen teaehere eellegee, eaeh 1e pre- pare 200 te 3PM students at a time. In thie government eupperted mrwe in better the eemnmn eeheele, the British eeald have deeided en ene large ineli- tutien fer twe er three theueand students, er twe er three eellegee ef a then- eand etedente eaeh. The large units would deuhtleea entail leee expense. But fer the heat ItDeEible preparation at teaehere the mere eeetlj.r hut mere efteetive emaller unite were eheeen, after the eituatien had been earefellj,r studied. Cerham Nermal Seheel ie a teaehere eellege of this size, falling enty a little helew 200 etudente t1 uring the weret war year, and exeeeding 300 etu- tlEItlH very little in nermal timee. It ie large enough te make eemmunity aetivitiee eHeetive, autl emall enettgh ee that each student knewa pereenally eaeh Faeulty ntemhet', and viee verea, small enough 50 that the eperalien ef- the eeheel en a friendly, pereenal haste ie peeeible. The reputatien ef the friendly eampue ef the evertepen deer in the prineipalie eHiee, and er the Eatijf aeeeee te faeultj.r members when eenealtaa tien ie tleeirerL has been earned ever a lung period. In carrying eut eem- munity neede, etudente and faealtg.F members week together, sharing their ideae as well ae their physical teil. It is partly the size of the eellege that Inakee thie pesaihle, partly,r the Cdefltll'Y eheriehed traditions. tn the pages next fellewing, the GREEN AND WHITE Editere have tried te pieture Dr. Baileyr and his. staff in eharaeterietie infermal peeee, as typical ae peeeible ef the way they' appear dayr after day. Net that they weuldnit make, if fermally phetegraphed, an impeeing array ef the genus prefeeeer, but we are mere need to them the ether way.