Lincoln College - Lynxite Yearbook (Lincoln, IL)

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THERE ALSO CAME a time of crisis in the dormitories, when one house- mother left to get married, and another, who took ill, left to get well. ln Forsythe the guys ripped out the plumbing and TV, in Hoyle they enjoyed their freedom for a while, and in Olin Sang they drank in the rooms. On Weekends the dorm councils held record hops, complete with refreshments, on nights when everyone 15 C. C I. . y V.: 'Ki'5 'L ,X .. night- had left for home and there was nothing doing elsewhere. That seemed like most every weekend. lf you Wanted to take a vacation in Lincoln, you could shop at Kroger's, eat at Geri's, and sleep at the Belair. When we got tired of the food, we ordered out from LaForno's, or ate at Guzzardo's or the Lincoln Hotel.

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One way to beat that Sunday afternoon case of the blahs.

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Whig 22155 X 4 f If J ssswwf WWW WWW fffffw we if Zaww, QZZQW gm-f S KSN'-'Sb',! ,nzfiaw We awww 91 -I-QM! 'M A'--o if p A , WN f y , W ttyl f 2? wth, ' HYWQ ' WW' 1 if 1 ,r , FASHIONWISE, bellbottoms began to: appear, girls wore thick heeled shoes and pantsuits, and more kids went to the Sal- vation Army and Goodwill stores for their clothes than went to Myerls Brothers. The guys had to wash their clothes elsewhere than the dorms, so they went to the Laundromat down by Quick-Way. On Satur- days it was always packed, as was the dough- nut shop next door. For liquid refreshment we were not lacking. Everyone was 21, and Harrisl, A.J.,s, and Grannyis were the places to go. Those who werenlt tall enough for the bar used the soccer field, the tracks, or the friendl' nearby cornfields. ff ,