Manchester College - Aurora Yearbook (North Manchester, IN)

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of High-Browism. He is author of a book, Puerto Rico, Unsolved Problem and is a con- tributor to a new college economics textbook. A versatile leader, he has held posts as a sum- mer camp counselor. Civilian Public Service camp director, and as director of international service and peace seminars. As director of last summer ' s international peace seminar in the Russian zone of Vienna, Austria, Dr. Garver concluded, We must in- crease our appreciation of the common man, and from the viewpoint of the economist, Fair business dealings, especially on the international level, is another step to peace. Dean Garver would also like to see the exchange student pro- gram enlarged and discrimination erased since Communism thrives best on the under-privi- leged minority groups. Students know the new dean for his provoca- tive economics classes, his confident manner, his skill at running up to third floor of the Ad building, his good-natured shoveling of em- bankments of snow, and his spirited games of tennis. The whole college community has recognized in Dean Garver a competent scholar, a man of sound judgment, agreeable and cooperative. He has won the confidence of the students, fac- ulty, and the administration. Short in stature, but big in accomplishments for a man of forty years, Earl S. Garver is a leader in many fields. He is a family man too, shown here with his wife, Winifred, and their children, Dai id and Caroline. 13

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oDeun ji aruer Upon the appointment of Earl S. Garver to succeed Carl W. Holl as dean, President Schwalm declared, It has been a source of gen- uine pleasure for me to learn of the general and widespread approval which the appointment of Dr. Garver as dean has received. Young, short and lively, Dr. Garver is well qualified for his new position. Graduating with honors from Manchester College in 1933, Dr. Garver received his Ph.D. from Yale Uni- versity in 1943. He has held numerous teach- ing posts, including those at Trinity College, Yale, and Northeastern University, before be- coming head of the department of economics here at Manchester. He chose to return to Manchester because he felt that a small, co-ed, church related college could offer the best in educational oppor- tunity. Dr. Garver is a speaker and author with keen wit and sound judgment; the college commu- nity remembers his chapel address, In Defense 12

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ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL: Russell V. Bollinger, Earl S. Garver, Charles S. Morris, David B. Yeatter, Car! W. Holl, Vernon F. Schwalm, Amos R. Eikenberry M. I rati miniitratwe Council Acting as a cabinet to the president, the ad- ministrative council passes on matters of policy affecting the college. They set tuition rates, and in general give administrative direction to the college. New to the council, as well as to Manchester, is the new college treasurer, Mr. David Yeatter. Mr. Yeatter assumed his post on January 1. For the past six years he has been assistant man- ager at Bethany Biblical Seminary, Chicago, and was briefly its treasurer and business manager before coming to Manchester. A graduate of Burnham, Penn., high school, Mr. Yeatter gained considerable experience as a bank employee, and as a student at Pennsyl- vania State College. Also, in 1949 he received his degree of Bachelor of Sacred Literature from Bethany Biblical Seminary. His wife, Mrs. Mary Yeatter, was a leader in the Recreational Conference held here in Oc- tober. The community heartily welcomes Mr. and Mrs. Yeatter and their two daughters into the college family. 14