McMurry University - Totem Yearbook (Abilene, TX)

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DK. J.- MK WINKOKI) III AT 18751931 K«h ndf.r wii First Prksidknt OF Mi Mi Kin Coi.i.H.f: rpill slmy »f llie lit of James inforil Hunt fmm 1921-1931 i- laip-l ihr |ory of Mi Mon y College. The founding of a college was mil an easy task, ami Hi. 11 mil paw- liis all lo llu- gir«| undertaking with an enthusiasm anil an optimism ili.il wen- unrqiialcd. Hi dreamed of McMiitry. ami bring the nofr-wy-die type person In- iliitij! IrniH-inusly lo hi-, aspirations which resulted in llu- doors of Mi Murry Gdlegc being opened lo young West Texan» on S-ptemlier 19. 1923. The presiding liishop of tin- Northwest Tr as Conference. W illiam FleU-hrr MeMurry, was a |M-isonal frii-nd of Dr. Ilunt' .uul il wa» in uppri-cialion of his aid in llu foundin': of MeMurry dial llu- college Itrais his name. MeMurry College and llu many lives lu- touehed will ever stand as a memorial to the great achievements of James W inford ilunl. Page :

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I u IJwis Dorotio M riii:n «.I I I vin. 1» I it-r-l’rrsnlrhl Sn’frturx I'ft'tillfnl (•r.oitcK Pet rim i r J, K. Hoi.t J. M. Hooks Ij:o iii Kim. Senior Jirpmfnlulivr Junior Urpn-srnluln • Sopfiurm • J'rrdnuan Jiepmtnluliv Kr ittw-iiiaih ■ STl DI.NTS' SS()CI TI( ) 1 Ml K!C% lining ill»- (•■mi of -Indent -clf-pnieiniiicMl maintain llir Siudrnl»' s»ocintioii emnpoM-d of all irpulai -ludciil enrolled in iln- • «»ll«- »-. Tin- three rhiel iillicrr» an- ••!•-» I»-»! In llir «Iir»-» I vote of the 'indent |mmI . uliili- r«»ii rla»» •rlnl a icprr rotative In net «illi this executive roinniillcc. ll i llv «Inly ilii« otpani atinii in (min iln- poli, ir» of iln- «ludent body and In milk'- disposition of iln- ,n tivilv f«i- fund in tin- furtherance ••( 'lud. nl activities in extra-. uiii.iil.il and .'lull fun» tKill . It i» lu.'l In iln- 'Iii.l.-nl' .uni facullv iii»-miIm-i- il illi' opl'llillp nl i ll.nd fm iln- .iiilill.il funn.ll 1«-. i'|ilioll. ha ll I • « 11 l 11 -I'JlOn I- lion'll uilli an all srln.nl f.Milit.ill |.aiH|lU'l lionminy llir players ol llir |i.l»l •r.nnli. Ill' M ialinli . nn|»ri.ilr- with aild share» in the expeii-.' of llu- l|n|ii.-. niii n - ilctiv flics and IwirliecilC. I iid.n morning of rarll «irk, llir 'lud. nl' arr ill rharpc of «lull i- r-alb-d iln- -Itidi ni day program in eha| el. This -r| up on the . .iinpu pill's llu- students tin- milli.d of ilirn own ImmIv and enable» tln-ui to grow in initiative ami foster demo- cratic ideal».

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Senior (Mass (MTieers Ji»K llt.MSV I'l lIK U.MI'KK i; w rit rr Doieium Mviiikw» ||« i:i» ISi i I hr-Ptr.iulmi Sritrfitii fe Jnrrlrt p ltl. I ili - • liool r.H of .1 11t lini.m . |a«» iiiitIiii” «.i- inlm ii| t 1 l.v 1 the uppei l.i--in. ri ulio puwoted tlteimel ve» and inviti») ilir fr« hin« ii .111-11111 Io llir li.iililioii.il iiiitiatnrv erremonv lli.it wa» ih-igned Io l.—| courage and -i.iiuin.i, l.«- l hv ille neu Iv elected | n--iilrnt. Jo«- llenrv i-« lik,n illj«.-r. the frr»hlltcri I'lilllll-i- a-lnallv ili iT|ilnl ilii 1 hallenge. I lir -|»i 1 it«- l l-ul fiieudlv i oiiiImI lli.il followed eeined io liinil 1I1.11 (■•--Iuii.iii 1 Ia»- inio .111 organi id unii that ha» aeeoinpii-lted llllli'll llimii'r'lt il- -pilit of « Ia-» joyallv .Ulli ro-n|H'i.ilio|i. A» the i'ii( li.no |ii|on|. ilii» group I1.1- remained him' united hndv. from ilioii fii-l dav» 011 lln- M Miii 1 % irMTViilioii, tin i la» of '1U ha» r eici-cd an iiiii oin|ik‘(.iIi|i- zeal for «iii ii», ll» iih-iiiImt» atr proud of it» record and achieve- ment». Iu lioili fri-duu.in arui -opliomnre ye.ir» their candidate wa» elected Toleni ipieen. TI11» eia» lia» included »omr of lln- oiil'l.indiiig Irjilt'is of out college life, among uliidi i» lln- pte-idcnl of the -ludent hndv. (' I.. Italic-». » individual» and .«» .1 group. ilu- da»» of 36 ha» at ali lime» endeavored to hold aloft llu- -tandard» of nui Alma Maior. The 1 la»» of '3». i» tlu la»l clav- in MeMurrv that had tin- privilege of working undor llu- |H'i»onal guidance ami lrador»lii|i of I 1. |. . Hum 11 » an e of tln-ir licart-folt affootion and undying appreciation Io I hr man who introduced thoin to the collar they love, limit crowning achievement i» one in memory of MeMurry'- Ih-|ov »I founder llir 1111 ut Memorial l.ihrary. Though the -eniors are leaving their eollege home, their interot» and their pleasinl menioiie will alwav» he centered on Mo.Murry College. 1 W|te