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a Nineteen Forty Jour AV EO ATOURGY ALE The American remark most amusing to foreign- ers is, ““Pleased-to meet -you!” -[D said@tiagers Wheaton eighteen years ago and now sincerely can make use of another conversational cliche:— “Pleased to have made your acquaintance.” We met as friends, we lived as friends, we part as friends, we continue friends. Everyone has been kind to us, and Mrs. Park and I have been spoiled for life by your attention and cooperation. It is too bad to think of leaving with the nicest group of students and faculty and staff we have ever had, but this has always been so. I know you will look back on our college days at Wheaton and say, as we do, ““Those were good days!” The college of the future will be greater and grander, but we will always share our pride in its advance with affection for the Wheaton of 1944. ““You know, there was something about Lean President [ 10 ]
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have in rebuilding the world after the war and in maintaining the peace. Besides his interest in the intellectual aspects of edu- cation, Dr. Park had encouraged, many times by active participation, the tradi- tional activities that go with campus life. Mrs. Park has also been an integral part of Wheaton. In addition to the occasional Senior Suppers, Mrs. Park is remembered for the stories she has read at the Freshmen Receptions and at the annual Christmas parties. President Park was professor of theory of worship at Boston University when he was appointed President of Wheaton. He was also the pastor of the Congregational Church in West Newton for 19 years. Succeeding the late Dr. Samuel Valentine Cole, he became the second President of the college in 1926 when he was elected unanimously by the Board of Trustees. In 1927, NIKE was dedicated to Dr. Park with the following inscription: “To John Edgar Park, who is so wisely blending the new with the old.” “Grandpa” As Host and Hostess
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