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■•Jheu .y lio u Who wind the Swarthmore clock and keep it ticking . . . unobtrusive yet vital . . . like Mr. Pitt, up in the corner ... or Nicholas Pittenger, as he signs his checks and invoices ... 22 years here have made him a Comp- troller of Yankee sagacity who will be missed when he leaves soon . . . next there is Mrs. Sorber, mistress of the book-store since 1942 ... Esther Ridpath, who jumped from her Swarthmore graduation in 1944 to be- come Vocational Adviser, then Assistant Dean ... vi- vacious, energetic Es will leave a big gap when she goes soon, to get an M.A. . . . Ethel Stilz, who has been here
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DEAIV BLAIVSHARD . . . DEAIV HUIVT . . . is leaving Swarthmore this June, yet it doesn ' t seem possible . . . college life has revolved about her office for I 8 years . . . freshmen interviews, course advising, student activities — all handled with calm and efficiency ... an example in gracious living . . . classics scholar with a modern outlook ... an un- believable memory for names . . . sensible ap- proach to the women ' s problems . . . attentive friendship ... all these things contribute to the Indelible mark she has made on Swarthmore . . . Mrs. B. cannot really leave us. chooses prospective freshmen . . . advises all men on courses, marks, jobs . . . what branch of the service to enter . . . deeply and sincerely interested in those he helps . . . noted for a friendly handshake ... his zest for life . . . jovial laugh . . . common sense . . . Christmas carolling in the Cloisters . . . home-produced western movies . . . doughnuts and apples for lucky Milton classes as they listen to his Messiah records ... a many sided man who touches every side of Swarthmore life.
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erve 17 years, and Sara Little, who came in 1936, are Swarth- more ' s two busy housekeepers . . . Miss Carr manages the food problem, which has become increasingly big since she came here 9 years ago . . . the cooks behind the steam-table have made things easier for her . . . down at the Stables is Loyd Black, handing out both horses and riding tips since 1921 . . . but the record for long service is probably held by Ayme Gosm ' an, who came here 28 years ago . . . she has given the switch- board personality, and put a special pride into her fa- miliar words . . . Swarthmore College.
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