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ALMA MATER THROUGH TYPICAL scenes of the campus through the years and in 1947 are shown below. In advancing through various physical stages since its birth, Louisburg College is seen tak- ing increasing prominence in the lives of students. For the first time since the inaugura- tion of co-education in 1931. men students outnumber women students by a majority of three to one. More than two hundred of the three hundred fifty students enrolled are veterans of World War II. In order to relieve the congestion in housing, the federal government is building an apartment house to accommodate eight married veterans and a second house for sixteen single veterans. Besides these housing units, a trailer camp of twenty trailers is being set up by tlie college. Early Building Main Building Damaged by Fire 1928 Main Building 186 ' 0
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Pr(ts inf THE CECIL W. ROBBINS LIBRARY Louisburg College touisburg, N. C. 27549 lii ON BEHALF of the student body and The Oak staff we take this opportunity to extend appreciation to the many people who, in numerous ways, contributed to the publication of this yearbook. Especially do we wish to recognize the support of our advertising patrons, the promptness with which Brumfield Studio produced the student pictures, ■ - and the untiring efforts of Edwards Broughton Co., publishers. Bill Bonham, Editor -in-CYiie]. Mae Bell, Business Manager. OF THE STUDENT BODY OF LOUISBURG...
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THE CHANGING YEARS. Housing Unit for Married Veterans Trailer Camp i»r- Housing Unit for Single Veterans THE FUTURE promises additional changes for Alma Mater. The financial gifts from friends are making possible the development of plans for the expansion of the physical plant and for the achievement of higher spiritual and scholastic goals. A gift of $50,000 from Mr. James Gray, Winston- Salem, N. C, in January 1947, and the gifts of many other individuals, as friends and as members of The Methodist Church, indicate a brighter tomorrow for the college.
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