Millersville University - Touchstone Yearbook (Millersville, PA)

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 Many activities kept student' stepping at Millersville Normal School. A big event of «lie? year was the May Day celebration with tin- May Queen and her lovely court. (Right) Activities wore scheduled for the entire day and if you needed a rest, you followed the pattern of your classmates and took a canoe ride on the lake. (Below) We could probably restore the art of rowing and try our hand at paddling to the island, but I'm sure we would get an indignant “quack front the present denizens, u flock of wild ducks. Although the mail delivery was. not so frequent as today, the mailman made sure your letter arrived sufclv. (Center left) The two-wheeled cart with its packages ami letters was as welcome a-. Mr. Brenner’s station wagon. Yes, students, some things change with time while others remain the same. The familiar Shcnk’ Lane was a rendezvous for “snappers”. (Below) They say a room needs n woman's touch, but I'm sure the best of women would have trouble with this one. (Lower left) From this developed room inspection.

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Grandmother and grandfather may look nt these pages with faint smiles of reminiscent and treasured memories, while we, the younger generation, wonder how college ever existed under such conditions. The Touchstone brings you these pages which could well he entitled “Highlights of the Century” and lets you. the render, decide whether you prefer our life in 1955 to the “good old days” wc hear so much uboul. In picture form we take you across the years.

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An administration office prepared the schedule and performed the business of the college. (Upper left) Here the faculty (above) could check the records of their pupils and report all students caught “snapping” too frequently. The scenes to the left and lower right arc still familiar sights to many students. Although the rocker is no longer present in the dormitory room and the furniture of the main lobby has been replenished, it is still Old Main, which i- now occupied by freshmen. The final snapshot is another May Day scene.