Northwestern Bible School - Scroll Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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The Great Family Reunion Upper left: Pep band member Glenn Geithman, Upper right: Mike Schwartz and Bryan Carey, members of the dixieland band, play at the pool- side reception, lower left: Set for the snap, lower righl: The soccer cheerleaders add some spirit to the pepfest. Homecoming is always a thrilling time at Northwestern, and this year was no exception. The theme for all the events was Family Reunion ' and that it was. Many former Northwestern stu¬ dents returned to join in the homecom¬ ing activities. Six former Miss Northwestern re¬ presentatives returned to take part in the presentation of this year ' s Miss Northwestern, Sheila Krerner, who was announced at a special ceremony held in Maranatha Hall A punch reception 20 Homecoming was held after the program, followed by a pepfest in Riley gym. Students had a chance to show their school spirit on Friday by wearing pur¬ ple and gold. That evening however, they changed into more formal attire

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Dr. Ralph Neighbour, an alumnus of Northwestern ' s class of + 5I, shared his heart in chapel services during Spiritu¬ al Emphasis Week at the end of Sep¬ tember. His messages were centered on the practical theme of servanthood, which should be expressed through the evangelism of our fast-growing world, as well as through submission (volun¬ tary slavery) to our Lord. Much of his impact came from his warmth and openness with the stu¬ dents Uncle Ralph shared the story of his own personal struggles during his time at Northwestern as a student, and he was available to the students for pri¬ vate counselling. The week concluded in an exciting and inspiring way as many students went forward to pray with one another and to share commitments that were made to the Lord The Parable of the Good Neighbour” Top piciures: Or. Ralph Neighbour chapel speaker for Spirilual Emphasis Week. Bottom; The special week concludes with a Sing and Share service in the student center. Spiritual Emphasis Week 19

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Upper left; Football cheerleader Mary Hains gives her support. Upper rights Ray Miller and the new Miss Northwestern, Sheila Krerner, announced their engagement at the Homecoming banquet. Bottom; The Miss Northwestern court and es¬ corts: Dave Jensen. Mary Krahn, Todd Wallace, Sonya Gilbertson, Jim Boline, Ray Miller, Miss NW Sheila Krerner. Debbie Jacot, Jon Hess, Marcia Severson, Doyg Huffman. to attend the Homecoming banquet in the Blue Room. After the banquet, many students attended a concert by Chris Christian in Maramatha followed by a poolside reception in the Eagle ' s Nest. On Saturday, the football Eagles suf¬ fered a sad defeat to Pillsbury Baptist, but the soccer team defeated Viterbo 4-1 later in the afternoon, cheered on by a group of Soccer Rowdies from years past. The weekend was capped by a con¬ cert in Maranatha Hall featuring alum¬ nus Gordon Magee. The conclusion at the end of all events was that it had been a good family reunion, with the promise of an even better one at the Lord ' s return. Homecoming 21