Iowa Wesleyan College - Croaker Yearbook (Mount Pleasant, IA)

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CALENDAR OF JFinst me0tec 1944 Sept. 11—Monday—Faculty meeting. (What went on behind closed doors?) Sept. 12—Tuesday—Registration of Freshmen. (This took all day!) Sept. 13—Wednesday—Registration of upperclassmen. Topping this mad scramble was the first open house of the year at Hershey Hall. Sept. 14—Thursday—Classes began. (With hope and fear.) Sept. 16—Saturday—All college mixer in the gymnasium. Sept. 21—Thursday—International Relations Club organized and claimed the first and third Thurs days of each month for their meetings. Sept. 24—Sunday—Panhellenic Tea at the Hall, opening formal rush week for the sororities. Sept. 28—Thursday—Student Council organized and took the second and fourth Thursdays of every month for their meetings. (Even at this early date all of my Thursdays were filled up!) Oct 4—Wednesday—Play rehearsals started for the first all college play of the year, “Star Bound . Oct. 7—Saturday—The Phi Delt's opened their social life with a hay ride! (Can we forget it?) Oct. 14 and 28—Saturday—The Sig Ep's came out with two informal dances. Nov. 3—Friday—Philia held its initiation at the Hall. The Pi Phis held an informal party at the Country Club. (The girls were beginning now, boys.) Nov. 4—Saturday—Phi Dclt Pledge Picnic. Nov. 6—Monday—Sigma Tau Delta organized. Nov. 11—Saturday—Sig Ep pledge party at new chapter rooms. Nov. 14—Tuesday—Biology club organized. Nov. 15—Wednesday—“Star Bound was given and to a full house! Nov. 17 and 18—Homecoming!—The Governor of Iowa spoke; Boom night—Alphas first on stunt— Marian Stephens chosen Queen with two attendants in the form of Lucy Carlson and Franny Micheal. No classes on Saturday—Special chapel—parade—(this year we went back to a colorful horse and buggy. (C’est la guerre!) Nov. 19—Sunday—Alpha Xi Delta open house with new rooms. Nov. 20—Monday—Iowa Wesleyan Players organized. Nov. 21—Tuesday—Both men and girl's basketball teams beat Parsons! Nov. 28—Tuesday—Pi Rho Zeta organized. Nov. 28—Thanksgiving vacation! (Ahhhh!!) Dec. 10—Sunday—Alpha Xi Open House for the men on the campus. Dec. 17—Christmas Oratorio by Bach was presented by the choir to a full house. Dec. 21—Vacation began at noon. What fun we had. No lessons for a couple of weeks. (Every' body has been asking me when Ruby Costello is going to say “yes . Is there a rumor?) 1945 (How did you celebrate?) Jan. 4—Thursday—Vacation is gone! Did I hear some groans? Jan. 6—Saturday—Alpha Xi Pledge party for their dates. [76]