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Valparaiso University ValpoScholar Valparaiso University Guild Bulletins 11-1970 November, 1970 Valparaiso University Guild Follow this and additional works at: https://scholar.valpo.edu/guild_bulletins Recommended Citation Valparaiso University Guild, "November, 1970" (1970). Valparaiso University Guild Bulletins. 48. https://scholar.valpo.edu/guild_bulletins/48 This Bulletin/Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by ValpoScholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in Valparaiso University Guild Bulletins by an authorized administrator of ValpoScholar. For more information, please contact a ValpoScholar staff member at [email protected]. APRIL 1 VALPARAI SO UNIVERSITY BULLETIN GUILD EDI TION APRIL 1, 1970 No.5 Entered as second class matter at the Post Office at Valparaiso, Indiana 46383 under the act of August 24, 1912. Published six times yearly in July, Sept., Nov., March, April, May. THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE "Best Guild meeting I've ever attended", "I've lea rn ed so much", " Let's have more workshop meetings" are a few of the very positive comments written on the evalua. tion sheets by some of the women attending the Execu tive Council meeting. It was great and should help all of your chapters- by your presidents attendance or the resume sent to those not attending. And now we look to the future. To the three state unit meetings in Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsi n. And on further to the Convention in September 25-26-27. We are happy to announce that Sister Ann Ida Ganon, Presi dent of Mundelein College ha5 consented to be our ban Officers quet spea ker. One last plea to each of you to try ever so hard to gai n Editor .................. Mrs. E.H. Ruprecht, Executive Director ten new members for this fiscal year. For the second Valparaiso Universi ty, Valparaiso, Ind., 46383 year, at the Convention we'll recognize chapters who President .......................................... Mrs. Fred Froehlich meet the goal. With spring comes election of nominating 1406 N. Union, Appleton, Wis., 54911 committees and the search for new officers. Make their 1st Vice-president .............................. Mrs. Gene C. Bahls job an easy one with a cheerful "Sure-I'd be glad to" 1625 W. Kilgore Rd., Kalamazoo, Mich., 49001 when you are called to serve as an officer. Each mem 2nd Vice-president.. ...................... Mrs. Hershel Madoerin ber taking her turn as an officer makes for a more 3420 N. 42nd St., Omaha, Nebr., 68111 interested group. Secretary .......................................... Mrs. John Junge man May I especially urge each of you to consider buying 1010 N. 4th Ave., Maywood, Ill., 60153 one of the Series 70 notes authorized by the Board of Treasu rer ..........................................Mr s. Richard Walsh Directors of the Lutheran University Association. The 370 Ellendale Pkwy., Crown Po int, Ind., 46307 support of all of the women of the Guild is needed to Field Sec'y, Eastern Area ............ Mrs. Leonard Heitmuller help assu re the success of this note issue. 303 E. Wayne Ave., Silver Springs, Md., 20901 Let's make one last push for our national project for Field Sec'y, Michigan ...................... Mrs. Donald R. Wilson the year- the purchase of closed circuit television equip 200 W. Hamilton Circle, Battle Creek, Michigan, 49015 ment. Your Board had the opportunity to see in action Field Sec'y, Indiana ...................... Mrs. Raymond Eickhoff some of the equipment that our project money is buying. 2502 Harlan St., lndpls., Ind., 46203 The need is great and the potential unlimited. We ca n Field Sec'y, Wisconsi n .............................. Mrs. Paul Block purchase as much as you supply the funds fort All trea .... 811 Lake St., Merrill, Wis., 54452 surers make sure your project money is sent in by the Activities Committee Chmn . .............. Mrs. Walter Petzold deadline to be counted in this year's project. 1411 3 Chadwick Lane, Rockville, Maryland, 20853 Dr. H uegli in his State of the University address to the Ca lendar Committee Ch mn ............... Mrs. John Schroeder Executive Counci l meeting said "We as Christia ns must 655 Poplar, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077 be ready to leap over wal ls to attain our goals. Your Revisions Committee Chmn ..................... Mrs. Eric Orting Guild is future oriented and despite problem s, ·:ompeting 949 Wyandotte Trail, Westfield, N.J., 07090 in terests and disa ppointments, the Guild lea ps over Historian ................................ Mrs. Frederick D. Schmalz walls with God's help." During these closing months 6713 Wooddale Ave., So. Mlps., Minn., 55435 of this Guild year let's not let any walls stand in the way Parliamentarian .............................. Mrs. Walter N. Hoppe o f attaining our goals for the year. 4324 W. 202nd St., Fairview Pk., Ohio, 441 26 Betty Froehlich 2 FROM PRESIDENT HUEGLI GOOD HUMOR This spring the subject for the Week of Challenge on well be brooding about the great problems of the world our campus will be "Comic Relief." We shall all be in and burdens that must be borne by their generation. terested to see how speakers and artists handle the idea But on the other hand they may also be suffering a shor of humor. In these confusing and difficult times, the tage in the basi c requirements for honest laughter and recovery of humor ought to be a gain for everyone. good humor. It's true that large numbers of them have One thing about the Guild members that I especially lost their religious moorings. You see, without some adm ire is the good sense of humor they seem to have. standards to judge by, the proportion of things is lost, This quality derives, I think, from their religious con and without the humbleness that follows after repentance victions. Halford-Luccock, a preacher and humorist him from sin and acceptance of God's grace, there is no way self, con tended: "Religion and humor are related at to evaluate the foibles of men and the incongruities of their roots; both are rooted in humility." It is this hu life. mility wh ich enables us to see things in their true pro So the University with its spiritual commitments may portions. We can thus look at ourselves without illusion be contributing something incidental but priceless to the and even laugh at our own foolishness. We can also see balancing of a student's attitudes. And the Guild by its others in the right perspective. The pompous fellow thus example certainly makes us all appreciate a smi le or appears more amusing to us than annoying. chuckle as we go about our work. Msgr. Fulton J. Sheen observed recently that too many Don't lose your sense of humor, ladies- for Heaven 's young people today are grim and humorless. They may sake! Alumnae of V. U . now serving as Guild Chapter presidents GUI LD SPECIAL - 1970 The Board of Directors of The Lutheran Univer- si ty Associa tion has authorized the sale of a note Two-way radio equipment for campus security issue to be designated Series 70. These notes bear police cars and the security headquarters. an interest rate of six percent and are available in denominations of $100 and multiples thereof. They are payable five years from April 15, 1970, and are self-renewable unless notified that redemp- Mr. Richard Koen ig, Director of Athletics of Val- lion is requested. Interest is paid semi-annually. pa raiso University since 1957, and VU staff mem- The notes bear interest from the date of issue. ber since 1942, has been appointed Vice President for Public and Alumni Affairs. 3 Valparaiso University Guild MINUTES February 27, 28, 1970 Executive Board Meeting The Executive Council of the Valparaiso University CORRESPONDENCE Guild met in the Great Hall of the Student Union on Greetings from past national presidents, Anne Han sen, Friday and Saturday, February 27-28, 1970. Opening Sylvia Wismar and Viola B irner were read by the sec devotions began with a musical selection "Awake My retary along with letters of appreciation from Dr. Luther Soul" by women of Sigma Alpha Iota Honorary Musical P. Koepke and Prof. Richard Brauer. Fraternity. Professor Dale Lasky, Assistant Professor of Theology at Valparaiso University, addressed himself 1970 CALENDAR REPORT to Philippians 1: 1-9 "Grace and peace to you from God Mrs. John Schroeder, calen9ar chairman, read Mrs. our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. .. "The words Madoerin's final calendar report from the sale of 1970 of the text convey a deep sense of joy, happiness and calendars. "As usual, I am very pleased with your sup friendship from Paul to all his friends at Philippi. Paul port of the 1970 Calendar Project. More and more of the loved these people and he needed their friendship. There Guilds are remembering Valpo students with calendars. is a deeper meaning for the church in these same words. I have heard some very fine reports from the students The church must "Work to make people one in the Lord" that have been remembered. I would especially like to and by working together "we become bonded together commend the Guilds who this past year and previous in peace." What does this text say to the Christian Uni years have remembered the school counselors in the versity? A Christian university like Valpo must assume local high schools with a calendar. Naturally, I would the responsibility of"helping people to be persons living like to thank all of the Guilds that ordered calendars but together in love. Fellowship cannot be taken for granted particularly those who increased their orders from last -it must be worked at." The church and university must year. I would like to do this personally but since I can't, strive to show a loving concern for individual people will all of you carry the message back to those hard work and through these people witness the love and joy which ing members of your Guild.