Walla Walla University - Mountain Ash Yearbook (College Place, WA)

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a sounding board for student input to Key religious leaders on campus. When you combine everything we've briefly dis- cussed with the services of the Walla Walla College Seventh-day Adventist Church, under the leadership of Pastor Daroid Bigger, it is clear that the spiritual palate of any student can be fed by the smorgasbord found at this college. All around. people are daily dedicating themselves to feed the hungry souls of students some- thing special, which can't be found on other campuses. The rewards of this devoted effort are found in the Changed lives of students who leave WWC with higher ideals and greater vision than the masses they go to serve.

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Mahford SimcocMabovei has contributed to the fi'hahciai stability ofthe schooi by enforcing a sihctbudgei upon the various departments of the coiiege The Men Behind the Machine By GARY TETZ Photographs by LON CANADAY, MARK EARL and PIO It has often been said, in a multitude of ways, that the measure of a man is best taken with a teaspoon. Gallon jugs and Toledo scales are of little use in analyzing the small, often overlooked morsels which make up the whole person To dredge the following gems we hounded the executive offices with spoonish cutlery blazing, and came away with enough to fill several small tea cups. When not in the office, Vice President for Public Rela- tions Verne Wehtje can probably be found in the gloomy depths of his basement photographic cave. It houses both color and black and white equipment, and President N, Cil'fford Sorehseh ifacing pagei has the difficuiijob of coordinating schooipoiicies which meetihe needs of students and are also consistent with the speciai interests ofihe facuiiyi aiumhi and the Seventhrday Adventist Church. iviauniaih Ash provides a way to Hescape from the world. With his three Nikons whirring he has prowied Europe. bring- ing back an estimated 2,000 slides of every conceivable subject. Dr. Wehtje is in his eighth year at WWC and is finish- ing his sixth as a vice president. He is also an authority on all aspects of the English language. having spent seven years in the PUC English Department and two years in our own. Wehtje is a firm believer in the Victo- rian age, which happends to be his area of expertise. As this is written, two sons are even now carrying on the Wehtje name, with five granddaughters tagging along behind. One wife. Ladonna. makes up the rest of the family. in his own words, Rodney Heisler's first year in his new job has been both Hvery tough' and iivery busy. He's the new face in the Vice President for Academic Affairs office. and has found it to be a rewarding expe- rience so far. The family is Heisler's first priority. and hobbies such as football, camping and cross-country skiing revolve 97