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un' f -1. r--1- C5 Worlrmen hurry trying to finish the senior class gift before Commencement time Miss Roberta Chapman surprised us all at the end of the year by marrying her Doctor Bill Johnson. The reception followed the wedding in Indianapolis, and was covered by the COMPASS photographer. .4-'Q our
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and the future of Wheaton Academy H2819 1 EK 'ia is MC' .adsl ' - AZ Class Gift . . . a barbecue pit. Desiring to give the school something both use- ful and which would beautify the campus, the class of '53 hit on an outdoor fireplace built down by the little pond on the front side of the campus. When school ended, the project had not yet been completed, but in the plans were the landscaping of the ground around the pond. A fitting .memorial to the class of '53, the barbecue pit will be used and enjoyed by every- one.
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Commencement lt's signed, ioyously whispered Ruth Hackman as she gazed at her long-awaited diploma. Yes, we all made it, even Pete, as we finished our four year stay at Wheaton with beautiful commencement exercises in the Academy gym. In a refreshingly different sermon, Jim Rayburn gave us an in- spiring challenge. After amusing us with the tale of Whitherspoon and his midnight call, Jim set before us the fact that as we leave Wheaton's Christian surroundings, we must live lives that make Christianity at- tractive to those who know not our wonderful Lord. ln his valedictory address, Jim Hanchett related briefly the Acad- emy's history in thanking the Lord for the blessings we now enjoy. Bruce Johnson presented the class gift, a beautiful barbecue pit, to Mr. Garrett and the student body from the hottest class ever in hopes that it might add to the facilities and beauty of the campus. Dr. V. R. Edman delivered the charge to the graduates and Wyeth W. Willard pronounced the benediction before we proudly marched out to the March from Athaliaf'
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