Multnomah University - Ambassador Yearbook (Portland, OR)

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Nov. 1-Frisbee Fund-raiser Thirteen hundred MSB fris- bees were ordered by the seniors forirtheirvfund X'e andsispirit raiser. Bright yellow with blue lettering, the frislgees. were gold. during Preview and at all home basket- ball games. Nov. 2-National Presidential Election The peanut farmer, Gover- nor Jimmy Carter from Plains, Gegrgia, , edged out Presidengt Gerald Ford. An added dimen- sion to the campaign battlqhad been three televised debates. Of interest to many were Carteris statement of faith in God. if Nov. 2-Who's Who in '76 ivolved in the I found it bump- Twenty-one seniors were 7 g V nominated for recognitiongin the '76 publication of Whois Who Among Students in Anierican Universities and Colleges: Gary Augustine, Mark Brewster, Susan Casper, Daniel Crane, Julie Denny, Susan Dennis, Joan Farwell, Pamela Graham, Cheryl Halverson, Linda Huie, Tim Killgore, Nevelle Kuckuck, Stephen MacLurg, Christopher Mitchell, Patricia Paethg sgrystal Ralph, James Scanlon, Stanley Sorensen, Douglas Steward, David Taylor and Johri Vredevelt. e -E Nov. 3- After praising his hustlq ability on the soccer field, Coach- Harade -ma-de - known.. Ted McKenna's engagementwtgggqmi Pitts. , ,T - Nov. 1-5-Fall Lectureship Dr. Walter Judd, former congressman and missionary to henna, challenged tus 'with i'i the direction the world aid America were going, politically andireli- giously. In light of the approach- ing election, God perfectly timed the coming of this man, of whom the New York Times has said, Among his greatest assetsiis a reputation for absolute integ- rity. fSee article, page 885. N ,. -jg: em. , ...af . game Nov. 7-27-Here's Life,-Portland Portland's part in the Campus Crusade's nationwide effort through the local church to reach many with the Gospel started Sunday with the TV and radio, . campaign. Two-hundred- twenty-'five 'churches composed 'of 15 denominations were in- er stictker-zbwuttori-billboard pro- gram. Volunteers calledggPortl'and :residents from neighborhood .phone centers set in lecal churches. The central phone center had 40 phones to receive '-the 10,000 in-Coming callsg of those who wanted to know what we had found. Approximately 7,000 people made decisions dur- ing this campaign. Nov. , 8-Prayer g goof p ,shakes Chapel 7 - 7- Multnomahi must fhave dis- covered ia new field in which to send its alumnif Kathy Gibson prayed for a GEM appointee's teaching in a German cemetary! 'fOh, dear-hee hee-she must have meant seminary!! e Nov. 12-13-Pwview Weekend Bulging the campus popula- tion, 55742 previewersx visited MSB to get a glimpse of life at a Bible school. A combination of pleas- ant weather and good promo- tional material prompted more interested high schoolers than expected by the Public Relations department. A successful portion of the program was the sharing and questionfanswer time on Sat- urday. A panel of students, facul- ty and staff presided before a packed audience in the gym classroom during this session. Nov. 13-A-Frame entertainment games John Lawrence, A-Frame chairman, and John Tietsort, Student Activities chairman, saw a need and worked for a solu- tion: two foosball tables and one air hockey tableladded entertain- ment to the social center. The new additions helped to boost the use of the A-Frame. They made the A-Frame a place to relax and draw students together. Money was provided through var- ious sources: the senior class, WF and Congress. Nov. 13-Gradllfaculty Volley- ball game In an attempt to raiser money for their class retreat, the grads sponsored a volleyball game. In the first set, the female staff members defeated the grad women. In a surprising upset, the faculty and staff men defeated thee grads. Fans were few but loud and enthusiastic. The night ended with food and singing at the Grey House. xi in

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ground. Premier Hua Kuo-feng emerged on top in a power strug- gle that followed Communist Party Chairman Mao Tse-tung's death on Sept. 9. Oct. 19-W.F. Interdorm Insights into the Home brought in many faculty wives to eat dinner with the girls and share on what we always wanted to know about married life. Kay Aldrich, Mary Jo Needham and Diane Moore composed a panel that shared, among other things, what their ministry was to their respective husbands, what their husbands had done for them, and what advice they would give us on anything. Their answers in- cluded looking for a man you can respect, spending time and prayer with your children, listen- ing and communicating. Oct. 19-Raid of the PPP The library's studious at- mosphere was blasted to pieces as the Peach-Pit Panthers stormed through the emergency exit doors, shooting plastic tommie-guns, blowing duck-calls, and throwing sacks of bubble- gum as hand grenades, while fir- ing upon the innocent victims. A Western Seminary student sat passively through it all, asking at the end, Does this happen every night?,' The PPP identities have remained unknown . . . for a time. Oct. 22-25-Mid-Semester Break Veteran's Day was celebrated with a four-day weekend instead of the usually three. Many took advantage of the opportunity by traveling hundreds of miles home to southern California, visiting friends' homes, or catching up on homework while relaxing at school. Popcorn parties were held in both Memorial Dorm and the Men's dorm- Hey, Mom White, are we going Cliberal'? Oct. 26-Nov. 5-Frosh Heart Bro ther I Sister Week Heart friends, that someone special anc nice who did neat and encouraging things for you throughout the week, were re- vealed during Howdy Doody Time at the end of the second week. J Oct. 28-Halloween Dress-up Dinner Rowdiness reached an all- time high in the Multnomah Diner as students forsook their well-tailored threads and donned costumes of all kinds. Highlights included an entire table singing Happy Birthdayl' backwards since their clothes were on back- wards, a bunch of hoods demon- strating their muscles, and Bruce Brown escorting' his girlfriend,', Kevin Penman, who looked charming in a pink sheath and pearls. . Oct. 29-Everything you've al- ways wanted to know about married life but were afraid to ask. Organized by the married students of the junior class, the social aimed to bring the married and single students closer to- gether. The evening included Christmas caroling just two days before Halloween, commercial spots during the f'Newlywed Gamej' and winners Eric and Chris Torkelson who had been married barely Skmonth. Oct. 30-Halloween John Johnson's, Steve Rztmp's and Jeannette Van Diest's dorm sections observed Halloween with a treasure hunt and pumpkin carving. James Downing's group couldn't find their clue at Kings, the next day Steve and Jeannette saw it in plain sight Uames needs galssesll. Roilyn Barnhart's Haunyaucker Hilton was the scene of Jean- nette's taking a plate 'full of pie and whipped cream smack in her face. The grads toured the city of Portland in costume CBatman 8a Robin, Moses, green-haired witches, hillbillies, good fairies, etcj, running through a ceme- tary, the airport, and OMSI look- ing for clues ontheir car, rally. Carol .Wegneris group won the if rally. ' ',, , . , Oct. 31-Fortune cookies with the Honorable saying: an- nouncing the engagement' of Jeff Klippenes to Jacqueline Knuppel' did just that. Jeff pre- sented Jacque her ring by 'carry- ing' it on a silver platter. A kiss plus their own four-part hand- shake sealed the pactq Nov. 1-Though her .roommate was on pins and needles, Lillian Dobbs calmly sat through Dan Crane's announcement of her en- gagement to Ed Caswell.

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Nov. 15-Hayride with Agnes They said, It was worth it. Carrie Hughes, and Terry Cross' dorm sections were on their way to Garfield Community Church for a hayride but things didn't Work out right. First, no chap- erone. Agnes said she'd do it. Starting late, Agnes backed into Ron Baer's car. The group pro- ceeded to get lost three times, finally arriving to have Agnes drive into a ditch and get stuck. Cold and rainy by this time, they played games instead and had their fill of cookies, simore, and hot chocolate. Of course, they started back late, getting lost once more, and arriving in' time for all the girls to receive minutes fexcept those with Agnesj. Two girls even got campuses. Now was it worth it? Nov,'Zf1i6-10lut1-each Day if glylultpnomali took advantage of the H6ie's Lifepoampailgn to Ngo out on November's Day of Pray- er and Praise, reaching 305,000 people with tracts and I found it business cards. The Lord blessed with sunny skies and open hearts. Nov. 17-'Library book sale . Held in the A-Frame, a wide selection of books withdrawn from circulation were on sale for 354: a pound. What a deal! Nov. 17-Seige of the Peach Pit The Mighty Men of Valor from Lower Southern Multno- mea set out in Roman attire Ccolorful bedsheets, spears, MSB frisbee shields, covered with Roman Brio colognej to right the f 152 wrongs done by the PPP on Oct. 19. Fred Harris knocked on the door while the others hid in thence bushes. As Mark Brewsteropen- ed the door, the Mighty Men of Valor's leader CLarry Barclayj sounded off on a triton shell horn and the ,men stormed the door. It's an attackf' criediDan Crane, leaping up from the couch. Hold them at the door. Alas, the Panthers struggles were useless. My gourd got crushed, moaned Dan. Brent Harcey, the scribe, read the in- dictments against the Panthers. The punishment-Bible verses on cards placed in every nook and cranny of the house, from refrig- erator to bed. The Mighty Men left their emblem on Uthe door, and the scent of 'their visit remained for many hours Cthat Roman Brio was stronglj. Other Mighty Men were Scott Beattie, , Mike Schenatzki, M Lancer wbpowteri, and .7 nl. .Qi Tom it r Nov. 19-In his own inscrutable way, Dr. Wong told of the reper- cussions which might result from Pam Graham 's and Gary Augasti1fze's engagement. , Nov. 23-Oh, no! Spots on the glasses Elegance came to the Mult- nomah Diner as Kathy Graham'sl dorm section ate off of special china and drank from special glasses. Leonard Nightingale ser- enaded them on the violin after thegirls were-resorted to their tables, by the waiters. 4 T Tonight special 'Thanks- giving dinner included fresh fruit which was temptingly piled on tables around the room. Pretty tablecloths and candles also decorated each table. Nov-Late night ping pong Teachers beware. This is what your students do when trying to finish a paper: Cheryl Obershaw and Wendy Ng were in the Grad apartment basement. They tended up trying to win their way to China on a ping pong team. We sure had fun . . Y' Mr. Kaiser, s -rdid y they ever hand in their papers? . Fall semester-Guzzling Record The Men's Apartment 4194 established a record of eating over 25 pounds of peanut butter in one semester. Can you top .thatl Maybe with a little grape The men in Apartment 43 'titttiii tlieylfre pifehallenging the peanut butter. leateers devouring pickles. lla ii by Judi L. Wong