Milwaukee Downer Seminary - Crest Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

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United we stand, divided we fall is a fine old saying, the latter part of which pertained to us last fall when Council held the big and little sister party at the rollerskating rink shortly after school began. The new girls were really broken in to school life in short order. This year held many events and surprises for all . . . the numerous skits put on by various organizations, such as the one in which Nancy Heinemann sang Put the Blame on Mame, Boys Csee picture in the ad sectionl . . . the senior chapels introduced for the first time this year . . . the service program be- ginning with the dog show for the benefit of the Community Fund . . . then clothing collections for overseas . . . dolls for the Family Welfare at Christmas time . . .Red Cross overseas boxes . . . collections for the assistance of foreign children through the Save- the-Children Federation. And what a time the boarders had dur- ing the Cconomowoc week end this year . . . skiing and skating, with a St. lohn's dance in the evening. Then there were other parties, dances, and shows. Memories of the Iunior Prom . . . Daddy's day, when all the proud papas came and joined in the baseball game for the cheering section? . . . the all-school banquet . . . all these memories are with us as the final strains of Pomp and Circumstancen resound from the organ loft and the last senior marches down the aisle and through the entrance into the new life stretching out before her. OS

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Your feet are too big, and the skates won't stretch! Barbie gives a helping hand to Susie and Ann. Not So Quiet, Please One of the biggest events in the life of new girls at the Sem is the big and little sister skating party given annually by the Stu- dent Council. The pupils don their blue- ieans and their fathers' shirts, and both the girls and the teachers let down their hair My sister and I. Sylvia and Bagsley. and try out fancy steps on their skates. There are a very few talented enough to spend the hours Without a spill, but the majority land on their seats every few steps. Even with the bumps and spills it is always a wonderful party. All aboard the Chattanooga Choo-Choo: Engine Beep, Flat- car Gallun, Box-car Van Dyke. and Caboose Zentner. Pictures courtesy of Alilwafzkee Iourrml.