Ursinus College - Ruby Yearbook (Collegeville, PA)

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Mil Dkl I) I I l .ABFIll CAIN Books .nr Mildred • 110I 1 . and building .1 library «l hei own is her supreme extra urriculai at tivity. It is no unusual sight to see her in the library Icaling through .1 multitude ol magazines in seart h ol re iew s upon .ill hinds ol hooks—travel, poetry, fiction, drama, or what you will, he she likes them .ill. Mildred spent her liisl two ears abroad at I'ircroft and then moved to the more accessible South I hill where she became president in her senior year. I ler toughest job is to keep order among Sander. I'.isenberg. and C .tin. the last named one ol whic h is the chief proponent ol pranks. DWII I ( IIKSIM T. Ik. l-o. two years I )ann has plied the road io l.vansl a:g where lie- gives lolks their religion in old lashioned W'eslex slvle. Pul pit or soccei lield. Dan displays the gusto ol a man who means to do his job. I proarious laughter, w illingness to discuss any subject (espec ialb the arc hetypes ol Bishop Berkeley), utter belief in his own ability, and seriousness ol purpose characterize our fierv haired preac her. I )ann s best work at I rsinus is done in the sunimei when the Methodist lassies congregate about him in con lerence we ek. I1 his avid interest in Pol. Si i. bears fruit, we max some day proudly c all him Bishop. IOSKPII ANTI ION V CONCI .1.1.0 koughhouse. the bad man Irom I emple and (hosier, has lc rrilied the campus lor the last three years. Major domo of I lall ( hem and white coated pro medico. he lmpc s to join his uncles surgical stall in several years. On the mat lie threw other 120-pounders and was himseli thrown onlv once —out of a nearby ni gill « hib. A past master cd the aits ol pantomime and shoveling, lie often taxed the credulities ol his Iriends. Also conlounded them about the number ol Bel tvs whose hearts In stormed. k wmond wiiiow rosn-i.i.o l ats. the P s little ll Amerie 111. is the same l ats ( ostello widely publicized on bulletin board notices by an unknown admirer. C aptained one ol the smallest and least experienced teams in years. el abb led them to the wars. Made famous the c ia of Suits, wrangled with W’ilhiuer. kept in Shorty lohnson s good graces. For several years he formed the League ol Nations with roommates ( lermon and the (creek, (cave up attending shows because lie c on Id always watch ngie. Made for wrestling, he played basketball instead; sometimes forgot and made 1 living leap into the stands. I aslly. lie was ••la ( hi rushman. lie p us ultra. 30

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I I I WOR I.Ol ISI KOI III I I A local «»irl made good! Lor l.oimic. although 1 'l.iiim li Mcipleite. .,IL nearby I Miocniw ille lier home. I Imo first found her before the C Ujrlain C 111I discovered a new lootlii lit star when die played in the Junior (lass production. Between rehearsals lor plays and May pageants and patronizing Doc . she has found time to c |H imd the advantages ol Omega ( hi hoth lor freshmen and medical students, and even to study Sihhald s I'renc h. which as a I . I. she inflicted upon Roycrsford pupils. FLORENCE KI.ISE B( AVK Poor. tough hick Llorenc e with the world plotting against her! I he worst exam sc liodulc. the worst roster: just ask her. she II have it. 'l et she seems to thrive on it. for there no trouble grcal enough to efface her chubby smile. I ler interests lor diversion linn to art and music, and in hoth ol these she displa s her ( ill tural aptitude. In the C hem Bi group l»y choice, she remained in it l v habit. She is really flustered to any extent by onl one person, but then she does blush prettily at Prof. Brownback s side cpieslions. | RI l BOOSER BR WDT Booser. the dvnami( I lershey chocolate drop, looked like the football team waterboy until he snuggled the hall under hi arm —then Ik carried the mail—not the pail. Inviolate lor three years, lie suddenly became Mary s little lamb. Mayln Snuffy was the reason for the tardy appearance ol the polity on campus. lor the circulation department had a habit of slowing down at Shreincr. lie i also widely quoted for that famous line: • ell. I guess I have to go now.” Withal, he i .1 sincere friend and does what he set out to do. PEARL Ol IVi: BRI SSI I R Pearl, a quiet blonde with an infec tion giggle and a broad smile, has won admiration lor the way in whch she ha mastered .1 physical handicap, and awe lor her mastery of four long year ol Latin. One of the wise few. she has concentrated her ic Ii iIx interests because she knows the real pui| ose of college. I low ever, hci jovial nature has contributed not a little to the pranks and gaieties in Shreincr domic ile, which i perhaps more valuable with high school chillun than knowing .ill the irregularities ol I'renc h verbs. 20

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WII I I M SMITH CKAMKK Bill is one Worker who cloos not say laar or aron lor lire anil iron. I lis dungeon cell is I he rendezvous ol flounder ing malli and pli ie s students and other undesirables, l or recrea lion he takes toucher math courses and mutilates golf halls. ( )ther times he heats Maui Idv at chess, shell lies with harcoal. and asks naive (|iiestions. not inten led to he answered. Bill is afllii ted w ith that questionable humor known as droll. I le w ill he Iona remem hered for his trumpet tooting at the pajama parade four years ai o. and long a laimetl lor maslerv ol his studies. CTIAKI KS I C()B DKKSCII. IK. ( lentleman ( harlev joineil us in his sophomore year alter a years leave ol absence hack home at St. (lair. I lis innocent mien anti military gait have won for him an honorarv degree for excellent hearing. ( harlev . according to I )r. Barnard, possesses a really unique alarm i lock, one that never fails not going off. Ihi! then ( hockv has a smile lliat helps out when good intentions lall short. I )o vou ret ail the conliding tone, engaging glance, and arm around your shoulder as he told you one ol his truer than truth stories? KICIIAKI) Df W I ):« k Pride ol ( )aks I )unn « nine a little more shv than most, hut has blossomed out with a l ord roadster and s galore. I le now gathers his clav stuck cronies and spouts chemical formulae, international news, and philosophical opinions like the true pro I he hope's to he. I lis baser nature is exhibited in the ilailv assaults made upon ping pong halls, and lor pure diversion he breaks I )av Stuck furniture. Mthough possessing no mean scholastic ability, he is reputed to he the Sphinx that even the rmy lpha tests could not make voluble. ( II kl KS IIIXKI I I I ) V KI)S C)n a I hursdav evening, a bright co-ed looked her Iish squarelv in the rvc• and said. I love- shad —onlv to sc nd Shad s table-mates into roars. Still he has kept his name and has sue cceded in making it a re spec led one in the c 'hem lab. hack ol the batter’s plate , and cm the basketball court, where' lie was one ol the- lamous (iooks. Shad, a con sc ienl ions student even in Derr I l.di Caves and Brodhec k Bandbox, has also had a guiding hand in Sigma Kho. whose ingenious initiation plans could perhaps he traced to him. lie lurther hears the distinction ol being the- only four-year member on Student ( ouneil. 31