Lake Forest College - Forester Yearbook (Lake Forest, IL)

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0RfWORD Another year has come to an end at Lake Forest College. A great many ol the students who have spent lrom one to tour years here will only be baclc as alumni and as onloolcers rather than as active participants. Each year, the number ol alumni and students has grown in the past seventy-Five years. So have grown the trees, symbolized on the cover, At one time, the grounds ol the college were barren in comparison tothe vital lile they now shelter. lhe trees have grown to provide a luxuriously beautiful setting lor the educational institution ol which we are a part. The trees, once young and weal4, have grown into sturdy living bodies and the college has progressed from a youthlul, small institution to a thriving and highly recognized school lor higher education. lhis year has seen many changes, lhe school spirit has grown tremendously, lhere is an increased interest shown in school activities and teams have improved wonderlully. lhe com- plexion ol the student body has increasingly changed. lhere are lewer veterans lor this is the year that most will be graduating and lrom now on lew will be entering. But as the years go by, the school and the students gain in experience, As the trees grow with their protecting branches so does l.alce Forest College grow and give to all within its reach 5

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DR. ARTHUR VOSS We of the FORESTER staff vvish to dedicate the 1950 yearbool4 to Dr. Arthur Voss, the Publications Advisor for l.al4e Forest College. Dr. Voss is a graduate of the University of Kansas and has his Master of Arts from that school. f'le holds his phlf. from Yale Univer- sity, New l-laven, Connecticut, Dr. Voss, the head of the English department, taught pre- viously at the University of Kansas and at Yale, coming to Lake Forest in 1941. In 1942, Dr. Voss left LFC to serve as a naval officer until 1945, vvhen he returned to civilian life and to teaching, becoming thehead of his departmentat the beginning of this year, Dr. Voss is perhaps better lcnovvn on campus for other things than the aforementioned accom- plishments, l-le is most familiar to the student 4 DfDlfv47'l0N body for his well lcnovvn ability vvith a tennis raauet. his agility as a bicycle rider and for that smile and manner so lil4e the popular Dave Garrovvay. Qver and above these things, it is to Dr. Voss as the advisor to college publications that we wish to dedicate this boolc for he has given us far more than the required assistance and cooperation in our efforts to bring to the student body an interesting and comprehensive yearboolc, as well as giving generously of his time and energy to the STENTOR and to TUSITALA. VVe of the FOPESTER staff want to express our appreciation of Dr. Voss' calm and steady help and his reassuring smile when we run across the rough parts of producing a college publication.

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