Queens University of Charlotte - Coronet / Edelweiss Yearbook (Charlotte, NC)

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T' Vi ' -Sr ' -5 emi ln the autumn of nineteen hundred and lottv one, we came to college. a little nervous. a little timid among the ttpperclassmen. but brimming with energy and plans for our four years at Queens. During our Freshman year we paraded as 'flappersw on Rat Day, won a proud second place on Stunt Night. and helped instigate the redecoration of the Recreation Room. Midway our first year in college we heard the President declare our country at war. Qurs were to be wartime college years. As Sophomores, the class of '45 worked harder and lived more seriously than we had as Freshmen. That year we drafted the new Freshmen into the Queens Quacksu for a G. l, Rat Day. and we won another second place in Stunt Night. Apart from the lighter phases of college life. we chose our mayor suhiects and studied them in earnest. bought war stamps. and read we gave the Senior class a hug send ofl with a mf antecnli hanquet at the Country Club. Qttr last year was the hest year. yet none of them will ever fade, XVe danced at the first formal our college ever gave and won again that Hurst DFIYCM rihhon at Stunt Night. Some of our fearless ones went into the city schools as practice teachers. Qur commence' ment inspiration will never leave usgthat last memory of Alma Nlater transcends all others. The four impatient years are over: we are graduates of Queens College. Though clouded by war. they have heen happy years, wonderful yearsgand too short. KVe leave part of ourselves to Queens and yet take much more of her with us. To you. Alma Mater, each memher of the class of '45 would say. Thank you for what you are and for what you have made of us. the newspaper word for word. The .luniors of nineteen forty-three and fortyffour led busy lives on the campus. KVe worked up to Hrst place on Stunt Night and sponsored the second annual Sorority Sing. Vsle had hard-working members on the XVar Service Committee. and in every organization functioning at Queens. Qn the lighter side of thingsf x . pl We I

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MASQN BRYAN DARBYSHIRE EZELL. SENIGR CLASS .3

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SE Anxvvi Bxiiiun Bfiwxiix IORS B was ri ri L Bos-r llkxtir. If 'Y J, EDNA ALYNE ADAMS XVINRTONASALEM, NORTH CAROLINA T-1.B. in English Alflm l1r'l!n Pi Valkvrie 121: Treasurer of Boarding Student Govern- ment 1211 President Of Junior Class 131: President of Student Body 141: Alpha Kappa Gamma 141. 11'hO's 1l'hO flmorza Srudenls in ,-lmerrtan L'n1L'ersztres and Col- leges 1-11, MARGARET LOU BALLARD LINCOLNTON. NORTH CAROLINA B S in Secretarial ,-ldnvmrslratzpn Choral Club 111: CORONET Business Staff 1-11. XVar Service Board 141. Max' Court 141, Page Eighteen 1 eg 14' -a -'. 1 4: BETTY ANN BARRENTINE CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA f1.B. in Psychology Phi .1111 Nlav Court 11. 2, 3, -11: May Queen 141: President of Phi Mu Sorority 141 1 Senior Superlative 1412 Chair- man of XVar Stamps Committee 141: Legislature 131. MARY LACY BOST HARRISBIQRG. NORTH CAROLINA B S. in Secretarial Administration fllplr.. 11.,.1rw.1 11.-lf., XVinthrOp College 11. 21: S. C. A. Fellowship 131: S. C. A. Cabinet 141: International Relations Club 141: Business Staff of CORONET 141.