Old Dominion University - Troubador Yearbook (Norfolk, VA)

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Field trips and visits to biological plants were included in the Biology Club program. Both these clubs saw a large increase both in membership and in activity. Promoting culture. Beaux Art's members and the Chorus members gained much satisfaction in their work. You also received benefit from these newly-formed clubs. The Chorus, especially, entertained—at convocations as well as at city-wide appearances. Whatever your interest, avocation, or hobby, you either found a place or you originated some outlet in that field. None of these clubs were restricted. On the contrary, increased membership was always encouraged. Furthermore, few bars were placed on your own initiative, foresight, or energy in these cooperative activities. Edward Braseth Archer Coleman Thomas Cartwright Luther Church Joseph Batleman Willoughby Britt Ernest Britt John Adams Jack Goodwin Robert McLxan William Dashiell Horace Twine Fenton Myers Donald Smith Paul Ohmsen Etoine Shrudlu Harriet Ellis Bruce Beale George Schreiner William McAllister Tamadge Jones George Poteale Pete Broome Thomas Crooks Albert Branch Charles Marten Wiley Weaver Ottis Wagner Edward White George Hogan Clifton Wahap Robert Cummings Jesse Spry [ 29 ]

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 Joseph Walker Garland Ames Fred Johnson Richard H. White Fred Bayne Barney Oldfield Monroe Decker Wiley Baucom Jack McFall Robert Stevens Harry Hicks Joseph Batleman John Lilly Robert Haga Betty Cumbea Francis Curling Stanley Yavner O. D. Hite Irving Holland David Peebles V ill!am Thrasher Alex Anderson Claire Gatley George Summers Dorothy Snyder Thomas Marshall Robeht Thornton Dorothy Marx Benjamen Vester Juanita Maxwell The Newman and IZFA chapters of national federations exemplified your religious interests, interests backed by a purpose. Problems and analyses of Catholicism were discussed at Newman Club Friday afternoon meetings. IZFA members met for informative or social evenings. concentrating on promoting the establishment of a homeland for unfortunate Jews throughout the world. Both clubs invited any guests who shared an interest. The previous year's International Relations Club launched into an over-all explanation of the world situation by analyzing the position of Russia in world affairs. Russian-American relations in 1947 was of prime importance. Guest speakers informed club members, and forum or free discussion enlightened them. The atomic era introduced astonishing innovations in the Chemistry Department v hich extended to the club functions. Inspection trips also heightened the interest of the members. [ 28 ]

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Austin McLaughlin Vincent Carleo Aubrey Hoggard Richard Hall Winston Rose William Russ John Long Frank Holowell Oather Doughrill Spring, '47 was an era all its own, concentrating the Division's club activities upon one long siege of Spring dances. Set off by the spectacular and amusing Apache Danse, the session was continued by Delta's staging a rugged Shipwreck Party — FREE to one and all. The IMP's Spring Dance, highlighted by a Fashion Parade, ended the first week. Swiftly following. Gamma threw open the gym to the school with the May Dance, at which Carolyn Grimes was elected the Most Popular Girl on the Campus, culminating a monthlong publicity campaign. IZFA's May King, Stan Albert, found his Queen at the dance in the Beth El Centre. Alpha followed with the Rainbow Ball, another free social. Coinciding with the dreadful Date Due set on term papers and parallel studies, you found it a busy time, but — who'll deny it? — The Time of Your Lives. Harold Ream Hugh McTerran Robert Semcl Thomas McAllister Leslie Matthews, Jr. Elisha Hurdle William Byers Eugene Felton James Johnson Edward Blow Ann Burnette John Atheson Robert Austin Leslie Abbott Herman Gordon William McGrath Aubrey Mitchell Archer Patton Dennard Rayfield Gary ScHAErrER Leon Robbins f 30 J