Manhattan Bible College - Vision / MABICO Yearbook (Manhattan, KS)

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History of Juniors Back Row—Prof. Curr, sponsor; D. Stanke, A. Balf, E. Robbins, D. Hitt, I. Dunn, T. Buskirk, C. Sharp, F. ۰ Front Reel, Hnuxwell, J. Lackey, B. Fowler, W. Hockmnn, E. McFarland, Н. Stevens, R. Rowe, . Feerer. JUNIORS The Junior Class, composed of sixteen members who come from six different states, serve a total of twelve churches. Adeline Balt came to M. B. C. in the fall of '43 from Minneapolis, Minn. Adeline’s fondest dreams are to help establish Christ's church in Bismarck, N. Dakota. She is now serving the church at West- moreland, Kansas. Oh yes—she is 20 years old. Thelma Buskirk entered M. B. C. in Sept. of 1942. She comes from Minatare, Nebr. When she graduates in '47 she plans to enter the field of Religious Education. At the present she is shy and 21. Mrs. Robert Dunn came to M. B. C. as Ione Sevier of Matfield Creen, Kansas. She spent 3 se- mesters in K. S. C., entering М. B. C. in Sept. of '44. Here she becama 1:75. Dunn and is serving in that capacity. Doris Hitt comes from way out in Wyoming. She came to M, B. C. Gept. '45, having spent 2 years in Phillips University. Doris is now 23 and has plans to be a foreign missionary. Estherbelle Robbins came to M. B. C. from Belleville, Kansas. She enrolled in Sept. of 1943. She is now preaching at Cedar, Kansas. She says she is 22, and is determined to preach with or with- out a husband. Carol Sharp is a Kansas girl, hailing from Erie, Kansas. She entered M. B. C. in the fall of '44, having been in the Parsons Junior College one year. By the time you read this Carol's last name will no longer be Sharp. (Continued on Next Page? Page 17

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Clarence A. Stanke was born April 22, 1921, on a farm near Raymond, Nebr. He graduated from the Ashland High School, Ashland. Nebr., with the class of 1938. He attended the University of Omaha, Omaha, Nebr., for one semester of 1942. In August, 1942, he accepted the call to serve the church at Bartley, Nebr., which he served for one year. On June 20, 1943, Clarence married Margaret Brush of Bartley, Nebr., who was a student in NE © That fall he enrolled in M. B. C. During his college years he has served the churches at Lincoln, Kans., and Garnett, Kans. He will continue to serve the church at Garnett after graduation. Later he intends to pursue graduate work. Evelyn Viola Smith was born June 18, 1920 in Little Falls, Minn. She graduated from Little Falls High School in 1938. Her first year of college work was in Little Falls, University of Minnesota Extension Division, during the school year 1938-1939. She attended Minnesota Bible College for two years, 1941-1943. Then she came to Manhattan Bible College wherere she obtained her last two years work. Evelyn plans to enter the field of Religious Education after graduation. Wanda X. Swoveland was born April 20, 1921, at Chester, Nebr. She graduated from the Wymore High School, Wymore, Nebr. with the class of 1938. She attended Chillicothe Business College in Chillicothe, Mo., for three and one-half months. It was while attending Pibel Bible Camp in Aug. of 1942 that she dedicated her life to full-time Chris- tian service. That fall she entered M. B. C. She has worked in the school office all her college years. She finished the work for her A.B. in Jan., 1946, and took a half semester of post graduate work. She plans to attend graduate school as soon as possible. This class has been delighted to have Pres. T. H. Johnson as their sponsor. Page 16

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JUNIOR CLASS CONTINUED Dorothy Stanke is a Nebraska girl, coming to M. B. C. in 1943. When she gets out of school she plans to enter the field of evangelism. Dorothy is quiet, an accordionist, and is 21. Virgil Feerer, a romantic red head, came to M. B. C. in Sept., 1943. Virgil is a Kansas boy coming from Horton. He is now serving the church in Osage City, Kansas. Virgil is 20, and def- initely out of the bachelor club. Brady Fowler is also a red head, but he comes from Lamar, Colo. He came to M. B. C. in Sept. 1945. He attended Johnson Bible College for two years. When Brady gets out of college he plans to enter the Foreign Mission Field. He is now serving the church at Homewood, Kansas. Clifford Hauxwell is one of the big men of the Junior Class. He is a Nebraska boy. He came to M. B. C. in the fall of 1942, having preached for four years before this time. He was in M. B. C. a semester, then in the Army a half year, then back in M. B. C. the fall of '43. He is 29 and married. He plans to enter full time evangelistic work when he completes his education. He is now preaching at Downs, Kansas. Warren Hockman hails from Edgar, Nebraska. Warren entered school in the fall of '42. He is 23 and married. Being a loyal Nebraskan, he and his good wife are serving churches in Nebraska at Guide Rock and Red Cloud. He says he is going to settle down to pastoral work when nhe graduates. Jim Lackey came to М. B. C. in the fall of '43. He is now serving the church at Vining, Kansas. When he graduates he plans on entering the evangelistic field. Eugene McFarland came from Wichita, Kansas, to M. B. C. in the fall of '43. He has taken work at Wichita University also. Mac is now serving the church at Lincoln, Kansas. He is 20 and is not the bachelor type. When nhe graduates he plans to go into pastoral work. Bob Rowe is a blue-eyed boy from Omaha, Nebraska. He came to school in '43. Bob is now serv- ing the church at Barnes, Kansas. As for future plans, he is yet undecided. Perhaps the fact that he is blond, blue-eyed, and 20 makes him that way. Howard Stevens is another of our “big” boys. He comes from Jewell, Kansas. He entered M. B. C. in 43. Howard, 24, is an ex-serviceman. When he completes his training he plans to go into pastoral work or into the field of Religious Education. Floyd Strater is quiet, sort of bashful, and 21. He hails from Joplin, Mo. He attended Phillips University one semester, then came to M. B. C. in January of '44. He is now preaching in Joplin— is apparently a prophet with honor in his own country. When he completes his training he plans to enter the evangelistic field. This class is ably sponsored by Prof. J. B. Carr, the big man from Chicago, Illinois.