Wartburg College - Fortress Yearbook (Waverly, IA)

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Little Theater . . . and Constant Activity Left— OLD MAIN Right— PUBLICATIONS HOUSE Left — Chow line at cafe- teria on Alumni Day, June 4, 1952 Right— HOME ECONOMICS HOUSE 9

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Structures of Abode . . .

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You wanted Out fly ! You in the Fortress . . SEPTEMBER, 1952 You wondered — about many things. You, the Freshman, were not certain what you would run into — What would college life be like? You arrived here, anxious and hopeful, but afraid. You asked, Will the work be too hard? You were perse- cuted with initiation; you were homesick. And, you, the Sophomore, were also a bit awed. You had one year behind you, but this second year would certainly be different, or would it? At least it was your turn to keep the freshmen in line; that would be pleasurable. You, the Senior, were a befuddled product of mixed emotions — both glad and sad. A lump clogged your throat when you looked ahead to June and Commencement. You worked together as a student body, and your bewilderment dropped into the background. You awoke suddenly one morning to the harsh shouts of Outfly! and the staccato of firecrackers. This one morning you found little difficulty in rising early to enjoy a day of indepen- dence. You, the upperclassmen, delighted in orientating the freshmen to more Wart- burg traditions. You, the Freshmen — well, each of you had individual thoughts and resolutely faced . . . OCTOBER, 1952 Freshmen were considered students, and joined hands with the rest in staging