North Central College - Spectrum Yearbook (Naperville, IL)

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The Sophomore Class won a prize for this representation of the Flint- stones and Jack. Tucker. Huddled beneath heavy coats and scarves, avidly discussing an intense musical issue, or beating boisterously on the bass drum, the Cardinal band joins the Cardinal team in viewing the scene on the Held. Although the Cardinals wouldn't gain a victory from Carroll, it is evident that the Carol in this picture is very pleased about something. Per- haps, the proud smile is an indication of how well NC's quarterback was doing at the moment. -

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la -. LJ 1' 5: 'i-ZW 9 st 0, .,..- 's ff-4 Ig I -NM Q4- ,J- i-,QM-n T534- f As a result of the efficiency and energy of the freshmen and the failure of the early schemes of eager upperclassmen, this structure of railroad ties, satirical signs, etc., roared and burned long into the October night. The following morning, Queen Carol and her court arrayed them- selves most beautifully on a fan- tastically formed fioat for their queenly ride through the windy, wet streets of Naperville. In marked contrast to the attire and queenly composure of the five girls in the above picture, the five girls plus one in this picture lead fioat number twenty-three labo- riously through the seemingly never- to-end route of exhibition. The girls of Kroehler South combined talent and personality to make this bewitching Hoat one to be re- membered.

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- fQTe.tf1w:ifall College CCentennia1l From September, 1960, to No- veinbcr. 1961, North Central's Centennial was observed by the cguupus cominunity. By partici- pating in the numerous centennial events. students of both the pres- ent and the past experienced an even deeper sense of appreciation for North Central College. Centennial Pageant A Century of Beginnings, written by Mildred Eigenbrodt and Elizabeth Wiley, and directed and produced by Donald Jamison, presented a panorama of North Central College on November 18 and 19, 1961. The pageant por- trayed six historic episodes and six living forces of North Centralis traditions and aspirations. Centennial Queen ln March, 1961, the Women's Senate sponsored the Cen- tennial Ball. Crowned North Central College Centennial Queen was Miss Mae Seely, Wauzeka, Wisconsin. 1861-1961 im' ' MZMiv,f,,awiv' ' - 1 w Q ' ' V . , . , , , ' fa haw'-r if- . h , 3. .. f- . - f . ' .. . - s 4. .awggg:ef.,m.-W.x.... .,,,,,,-.,,,...q,g,, Wu U r. , 4 V L -..W , . -yn-vw Episode Three of the pageant portrayed the establishment of the college at Plain- field. In the above picture, President A. A. Smith, played by Professor William Nauman, addresses the first three faculty members. The pageantis finale presented the products and sustainers of the history and forces of North Central College. A signif- icant moment in this scene was the introduction of North Central's three living presidents - Dr. E. E. Rall: 1916- 1946, Dr. C. H. Geiger: 1946-1960, and Dr. A. L. Schilling: 1960 -.