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t I HOMECOMING TO BE OCT. 24, 25 X * Dr. Joseph Zsiros Obtains Pull Tactics Chairman Bennett Plans

II Passport For U. S., Hope Two Full, Fun Packed Days u Dr. Joseph Zsiros, accompanied by his wife, small son, and Hope's annual Homecoming celebration, an event which It student, Bela Korponay, will arrive from Hungary within the attracts many alumni as well as students, has been scheduled for October 24 and 25. The program arranged for this year r next few months to be a guest professor in the Hope College promises to be especially -busy and interesting. I t Bible Department. His present position is professor of Old One of the best known traditions (< Testament at the Theological Seminary of the Sarospatak Academy. Although a native of Hope Co-operates of Hope College's Homecoming is the Fresman-Sophomore pull con- Hungary, Dr. Zairos is not a new- Registrar Releases In Food Program t comer to the United States. He test. Gordon Brewer is the student council chairman of the event. Bill studied at the University of Penn- According to Mr. Rhine Visscher. > Enrollmerrl- Figures Hillegons is coaching the Freshman Hope College Director of Dininp sylvania twenty years ago after team and will be assisted by Jack t The following statistics on Hope Halls, the college will cooperate completing his preliminary studies Stegeman and Ernie Meeusen. Con College's enrollment have been re- with the food conservation drive T in his native Hungary. His special Vander Woude and Bob Van Zyl leased by the registrar's office. This which was recently announced by are working with the Sophomores. field of study has been the Sume- year the men on campus outnumber President Truman. The program t Both groups are having rigorous rian and Akkadian languages and the women students two to one, including meatless Tuesdays and practices and expect to be in good ( with the sophomore class having poultryless Wednesdays, went into cultures, a field in which he has shape by the date set. the largest enrollment. The number opi'ration during the past week. established an enviable reputation. Eighteen Per Team .)f veterans in each class has also Students have also been asked In 1946 our college investigated Eighteen, including the anchor been tallied. to cooperate in the attempt to con- the possibility of assisting Saros- Men Women man, compose a pull team. It is Total serve bread by eating one less slice patak college to recover from the SENIORS 19 63 142 generally agreed that the anchor per day. Each student now eats on chaos of war. The result was a JUNIORS 143 68 211 man has the most important posi- the average of four slices per day; drive to which the students gave SOPHS 339 119 458 tion on the team — that of being cutting to three would result in excellent support. At that time. FROSH 259 129 388 the rear man on the hawser. saving approximately thirty-five Dr. Bela Vasady, Hungarian repre- SPECIALS . 9 2 11 The Homecoming parade is tak- loaves of bread each day. sentative of Protestantism, was a VETS INST. 7 0 7 ing place on Friday evening. Each This entire program will require guest of our campus. We learned fraternity and sorority and the I » the whole-hearted support of all that the students and faculty of 836 381 1217 Freshman class is busy preparing the students if it is to be a success A Sarospatak deeply appreciated our a float for this event and will be "helping hand" which we had ex- Veterans in Hope's dining room . Men Women Total eagerly contending for the prize. pressed in the form of gifts and SENIORS Mi 3 by After traveling down Eeighth 1 letters. JUNIORS 109 2 111 Street the parade will make its Interest Lasting SOPHS 199 5 204 Chapel to House way to the athletic field where an K Again in May of this year, we FROSH 83 0 83 / all-college pep rally will be held. sought to assure those at Saros- ) SPECIALS . 8 0 8 Sadko Concert Chairman Ike Heemstra has prom- patak that our interest was real VETS INST. 7 0 7 Mr. Konstantin Sadko, a famous ised to make this a really rousing i and lasting. This time we sent affair. and versatile Russian tenor, will many boxes of clothing — these make his first public appearance in Busy Day arriving at Sarospatak in July. Holland in the Hope Memorial Saturday, October 25, will be an- We, at Hope College, did not Coming i • Chapel tomorrow evening at 8:15 other busy day. All fraternities look for reward. We had given The above scene was snapped at last year's Soph-Frosh Pull, just p. m. The Girls' Choral Group of and sororities will be entertaining }l -• from our abundance, but to the before the Freshman Stalwarts, this year's contending Sophomores, ji the Central Avenue Christian Re- their alumni at social functions young men and women at Saros- were pulled into the river. Ir formed Church is sponsoring the during the morning. The finals of patak, and to their teachers, came program. Mr. Sadko was well re- the Men's Tennis Tournament will the knowledge that their task of ceived by the students and faculty also be held at Columbia Courts at setting the wheels of their college 10 o'clock. Homecoming Schedule of the college two weeks ago when to run smoothly once more was Time Place Event Chairman he participated in chapel exercises. At 2 o'clock Hope's loyal fans \ receiving encouragement from Mr. Sadko is touring America and followers will gather at River- overseas. We have become enriched Tuesday for the first time since the outbreak view Park for the big game with with the love and the gratitude of 7:15 P.M. YW Room, Chapel Alumnae Meeting Alida Klosterman of the war. He is highly recom- Kalamazoo College. This promises > their hearts. Dr. Joseph Gulyas, Friday mended by other concert artists to be one of the best games of the Chief Librarian of the Sarospatak year, and if enthusiasm means any- * 4:00 P.M. Black River Pull Cordon Brewer and has received favorable com- Academy, wrote a poem entitled 7:30 P.M. Downtown Parade Don Walchenback ments from many European coun- thing our boys should really be hitting hard. i < "Thanksgiving" which expresses 8:30 P.M. Athletic Field Pep Rally Ike Heemstra tries. Student tickets for the pro- this sentiment, and the poem can Saturday gram may be obtained at the Col- Alumni Supper be found in this issue of the An- Between 9 As announced Brunches and Sorority Chairmen lege office. At 6 P. M. there will be a supper chor. and 12 Noon Luncheons for all alumni in the Hope Church Student-Teacher Exchange 10:00 A.M. Columbia Courts Tennis Finals Prof. Haverkamp parlors. The parlors are large For the past six months Hope 2:00 P.M. Riverview Park Game Anchor News enough to provide for all attending College has been trying to effect 6:00 P.M. Hope Church Parlors Alumni Supper Alumni Officers alumni. This will be followed by Richard Hoebeke, Circulation a student-teacher exchange with (Student meals follow regular schedule) a musical program at Hope Memo- Manager, announces that letters Sarospatak. If this could be ac- 8:00 P.M. Chapel Musical Alma Vander Hill rial Chapel. The program this complished the bonds of friendship have been sent to the parents of 9:00 P.M. All Dorms. Open House year will be in charge of the stu- could effectively be cemented. Be- Dr. Zsiros all members of the Freshman class, dents, with Alma Vander Hill as cause of the international situation, all of last year's subscribers, and chairman, and will include numbers however, severe difficulties were Student Wives Plan IRC Picks Officers Committee all of last year's graduates for sub- by the Men's Glee Club, Women's encountered and the Sarospatak Sport, Hospital Work scriptions to the Anchor. If there Glee Club, Piano Ensemble and the authorities were unable to secure For Coming Year Decides Against are any who have not been con- String Quartet. passports for their representatives. Student Wives met in Van Raalte tacted but desire a subscription Saturday evening all dormitories After the application of Hope Lounge on October 14, 1947, at At a recent business meeting of Queen Rule please see the Circulation Manager will be open for inspection. The College for a passport was denied 8:15 p. m. the International Relations Club, or leave a note in the Anchor Box, rooms will be "spic and span" for three times. Dr. Zsiros finally re- The "Get-Aquainted Meeting" be Renze Hoeksema was elected to The Administrative Committee Room 111, Van Raalte Hall. the occasion and each dorm will be ceived his passport, and we look gan with an election of officers fol wield the gavel for the club. Bill of Hope College at a recent meet- It is requested that all reporters appropriately decorated. As this forward to his arrival as Sarospa- lowed by a discussion of plans for Hillegonds was then voted to plan ing decided that there will be no on the Anchor Staff attend the is the only chance for the girls to tak's representative on our campus the year. Student Wives will assist the club's programs from the vice Campus Queen reigning at the regular Anchor meetings, every get a look at the boys' abodes and during the second semester. faculty and town women in Gray president's position, while I'eggy Homecoming celebration. other Monday at 4:00 P.M. Soror- vice versa, it is always an evening It has been through the efforts Lady Work at Fort Custer Hospi- Prins keeps the minutes and Irene The committee listed several rea- ity and fraternity reporters should full of fun and many surprises. of Dr. M. Eugene Osterhaven that tal, Battle Creek. A volleyball Demian collects the dues. sons for its decision. First of all, also come to this meeting as well Bill Bennett, general chairman channels of communication between team of student wives will also be This club has passed its first the oustanding event at Homecom- as a representative from other for the celebration, asks the full Hope College and Sarospatak have organized. Mrs. Norwood Reck was birthday on Hope's Campus under ing is the football game whereas campus organizations that desire support and cooperation of the stu- become possible. social chairman for the evening. the sponsorship of Miss Metta J. the principal event of the May Day news coverage. Watch your daily dent body in entertaining our Ross, Professor of History, and has Festival is the crowning of the bulletin for dates and places of the alumni and also in the exercise of fulfilled its purpose of giving its queen. It is felt that the two Anchor meetings. every possible safety measure. members a better understanding of should be kept distinctly separate State Historical Society current international problems as done prior to last year in order through individual study and group that neither of the two events may discussions. be impaired. The committee fur- Dr. E. G. Homrighausen Meets on Hope's Campus The first discussion meeting of ther suggested that it is un-Amer- the school year was held yesterday ican to have twelve hundred stu- Hope College was host to the alumnus from the class of 1881, with the Netherlands East Indies dents pay special honors to a fellow To Be Assembly Speaker State Historical Society of Michi- serving on the Board of Trustees Problem furnishing the topic of student throughout the year. An- gan in the chapel on Friday, Oc- 37 years and acting as secretary discussion. Bill Hillegonds gave a other reason the committee gives, One of the most interesting as- sible post. He has spent the past tober 10, from 10:00 to 12:00 noon. for 35 of those years. He relin- resume of the background of the is a practical one. Planning for a semblies of the year will be held summer in Europe on behalf of the Papers were given by Professor quished these duties in 1929 upon problem. Wolf Kielich told of the queen's float in the latter part of next week Thursday, October 23, Federal Council. Otto Yntema, director of extension his appointment as the United Indonesian side, and Jo Uhl of the October is precarious because of during the 4th hour. Dr. Elmer G. He was graduated from Mission and adult education at Western States minister to the Netherlands. side of the Netherlands Govern- the uncomfortable weather possi- Homrighausen, Professor of Chris- House College in Wisconsin and did College, Kalamazoo; Professor Wil- He died at the Hague on Decem- ment. bilities at that season of the year. tian Education at Princeton Theo- post-graduate work in Germany. liam Schrier, head of the depart- ber 29, 1930, while serving in that The committee concluded from this logical Seminary, will speak to the He has held pastorates in the Ger- ment of speech at Hope and Mar- office. Dr. Schrier pointed out the Holleman Organizes that the queen and her court in student body. One of the most in- man Reformed Church in the Unit- vin Lindeman, president of the influence of the Holland commu- their finery might be unduly ex- teresting and vital speakers in the ed States. However, his religious Board of Governors of the Nether- nity upon Diekema and also the New Madrigal Group posed to cold and rainy weather. United States, Dr. Homrighausen views and preaching took a radical 4 lands Museum. influence which he exerted upon The Madrigal Group has again The committee further added is one of the few men who can fill change. He is a close friend of Professor Yntema's paper was the community of Holland. been organized this year by Miss that this would not detract from the Ocean Grove, N. J., auditorium, Emil Brunner and Karl Barth and r entitled "The Social Life of the Marvin Lindeman spoke on "A Holleman. It consists of the follow- the program because of the ar- which seats 10,000 people. Mrs. has translated some of the latter's Students of Hope College." He Non-Hollander Looks at Holland, ing: Connie Hartman, Connie Mc- rangements presently being made Homrighausen is a cousin of Mr. works in English. Like them he t gave a historical survey of the Michigan." He gave the character- Connell, Helen Van Dyke, Alicia to present a well-rounded program. Schoon, German professor on our has repudiated h i s theological c societies on campus that had an in- istics of Hollanders that settled Van Zoren, Prudence Haskins, Bar- campus. liberalism and turned orthodox. He fluence on the students. He also here and how they made the most bara Johnson, Leonard Londo, Bill sic, which is the romantic ballad of Dr. Homrighausen, in addition to is the author of several volumes t discussed smoking and dancing. of it. He also discussed why out- Giles, Robert Kranendonk, Dick the Elizabethan (16th Century) his other duties, is Chairman of the and is a regular contributor to the- 1 "Gerrit J. Diekema, Orator," was siders are attracted to Holland and Fiet, Larry Masse and Jack Boes- period. During the year they expect Commission on Evangelism of the ological journals and religious prepared by Dr. Schrier. Gerrit what outsiders have contributed to kool. Pat Letz is the accompanist. to put on a joint concert with the Federal Council of Churches of papers, both here in the United i- Diekema was a prominent Hope the town. This group will sing Madrigal mu- string quartet. Christ in America, a very respon- States and abroad.

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But Homecoming is also the time when Hope College flnohor memories are stirred — former students of Our Van Raalte Homestead Hope return to the campus. For one week- it b 11 Membet end they can tread familiar paths. They see Associated Golegicte Press the marks of time and progress on their for- n x EDITORIAL STAFF mer classmates and on their Alma Mater. Renze L. Hoeksema Editor-in-Chief For them Homecoming means the bridge 88888388 Carolyn Ingham) Associate Editors which spans the past and the present. Ye ole Hope music department Herman Ridder ^ So, whether you be Freshman, Sophomore, has been merrily buzzing with ac- Robert Wildman Make-up Editor Junior or Senior, let us co-operate with the tivity recently. And, I might add, Joseph Palmer, Jr Business Manager Richard Brown Asst. Business Manager Homecoming chairman, to make this Home- the programs in sight for the year will keep it chirping a merry tune Helen Wagner News Editor coming a memorable occasion — a fun-packed Virginia Hemmes Feature Editor week-end, free from mishap — for both stu- for quite some time. Messiah rehearsals are once more Dorothy Davis Society Editor dents and alumni. C.J.I. Matthew Otte Sports Editor under way. Prof. Cavenaugh has Ruth Ruys Exchange Editor again taken over his duties as di- Dale Akridge Editor rector of this mass choir. This year Richard Hoebeke Circulation Manager n the Messiah will be a bigger event Ted Flaherty Photographer "Gimme and Get as the orchestra will assist the or- Janet Pfeiffer, Alice Moolenaar Typists gan and piano with the acompani- IT IS DIFFICULT today to know what ment. Incidentally, there is still REPORTERS people do agree upon. The only thing seems plenty of room for string players Alida Kloosterman, Geraldine Hirschy, Claire Lef- to be that things are not as good as they in the orchestra. If you have played finwell, Hazel Vander Woude, Ruth Quant, Walter ought to be! The war ceased in August, 1945, before, you are invited to come to Stiddiford, Ruth De Graaf, Janice Vander Borgh, the Chapel, Room 12, Monday, Nancy Vyuerberg, Joan Ten Hoeve, Dolores Thomas, and it is now October, 1947, and there is no Wednesday and Friday at 4 P.M. Max Frego, Richard Leonard, Bob Hill, Lois Ra- sign of any real peace in any country through- and join the orchestra. The first re- One warm Saturday afternoon Judy and I couldn't concentrate meau, Beatrice Reyst, Richard Johnson, Roderick out the world. Nobody can agree on what we hearsals of the Messiah were well any longer on our week-end assignments. Typical Indian summer Kerr, Beverly Bame, Alicia Van Zoeren, Mary Van attended — a fact which made our should do about it. Some say it's all the Com- weather was beckoning us through our wide open windows, and, as Loo, Toni Fredricks, Sally Schrier, Evie Van Dam, Prof very happy. Now, however, munists fault. Others say it is only the effect is the case with most dorm co-eds, our resistance was very low. We Dona Sluyter, Duane Vander Yacht, Ernie Meeusen, he has one minor problem; namely, donned our blue jeans and sweat shirts and dashed out into the October Kay Steketee, Mary Lou Hepp. of the war and that everything will be all how to build an addition to the leaf-swirling breeze. Filling our lungs with the invigorating air, we right when we settle down and get back to choir loft for seating space. This BUSINESS STAFF decided to hike to the edge of town to see our Alma Mater's most small detail will be ironed out Walter Boerman, Marie Buttlar, Marian Hanna, normal. Some blame the economic system, recent addition — the old Van Raalte homestead. eventually; there are always the Rodger Kempers, Don Vander Berg, Betty Boelkins, others the way we educate our students. A brisk ten-minute walk brought us to the corner of Eleventh chandeliers. Lois De Kleine, Charles Link, Bill Geiger. Everyone has a pet bogey. Street and Fairbanks Avenue where the home is located. Sheltered The Girls' Glee Club recently en- Entered as second class matter at the post office by a grove of tall trees, there stood the brick veneer building which I believe that we still have a war on means so much to the citizens of Holland, Michigan. On viewing the joyed the annual get-acquainted of Holland, Michigan, at special rate of postage our hands. The sooner we realize that luncheon at the home of Mrs. Snow. provided for in section 1103 of Act of Congress, house from the outside, we could not imagine how it could possibly the defeat of Nazism was only the first contain its twenty-one rooms. It's surprising how hungry a song October 3, 1917, and authorized October 19, 1918. fest can make a person. Not being satisfied with merely seeing the place from a distance, Subscription Rate: $2.00 per year. round in the long, drawn-out struggle Reports are that over a hundred we hurried up the step between the Greek style pillars and onto the Published every two weeks during the school year for spiritual survival of man, the first tickets were ordered for the Grand front porch. There was not a person anywhere on the premises, so, by the students of Hope College. round only, then the better will be the Rapids Symphony Concerts. At- beginning with the front door, we tried to open all the doors along tending these concerts is a great PRINTED AT OLD NEWS PRINTERY chance of getting things right. the wide front and south side porches. However, just as we expected, opportunity and privilege of which they were tightly locked. Running around to the back of the house, The enemy — the common enemy of all — every music lover should avail him- we pushed with all our college-developed strength against three or is to be found in the hearts of men. The dis- self. Frances Rose, John De Vries, four back doors. But all our attempts were in vain. We walked back- and Don Vanden Berg have exerted Editorials ease is very well described by Peter Howard ward slowly in order to get a better view of the house from the rear. special efforts on this project. as "Materialism, that subtle philosophy that Suddenly Judy stumbled to the ground and emitted a terrifying scream! Homecoming week end spirit is makes men look for happiness in the wrong The level ground had dropped about two feet, and there, right next in the air. You may not think this place and makes them search restlessly and to her, was a large circular opening in the earth which looked like They Ask So Little the end of a huge pipeline. Perhaps this was a way into the old house. affects the music department. Well, endlessly for more and more of what brings you're mistaken. Saturday evening, Homecoming has long been a gala occasion I stepped into the dark tunnel, and waving my arms in front of me no satisfaction." Then he describes it as to clear away the spiderwebs, I proceeded in little baby steps the entire October 25 at 8:00 o'clock, a recital at Hope. It is a da? of celebration. Bands "Gimme and Get." length of the tunnel. After stumbling along for about twenty-five feet, will be given in the Chapel. Judg- ing from all rumors, this promises play invigorating music; a parade takes • • • I found myself in a dimly lighted room in the basement. I called to Judy that it was safe for her to come, and together we made our way to be a real treat. Participants are place; our joy reigns. Old friendships again "GIMME AND GET" is a subtle and dan- to the basement stairs. We were beginning to tingle with excitement campus music students plus the go on from where they were interrupted last gerous foe being used by ambitious and un- and decided that since we had come this far, we wouldn't leave until glee clubs. A terrific program is we had pryed through the whole house. being planned — one, I'm sure, no as the alumni and alumnae return to Hope's scrupulous men all over the world for their one would want to miss. Another own selfish ends. If "Gimme and G6t" is al- On the first floor, where we found all the rooms empty, were a campus. We play and expect to beat some kitchen, a living room with a fireplace, a dining room, and several interesting note, the committee rival football team which this year happens lowed to develop like a cancer in the hearts of rooms which probably served ^s bedrooms. At the end of the front promises this won't be a lengthy- to be Kalamazoo. Dormitories are decorated men, liberty, truth, justice, and mercy will hallway was a wide open stairway to the second floor. Right next to affair, so why not bring your date to the recital first; plenty of time and societies build floats for the big reunion disappear entirely. Every country will be run it on the other side of the wall was a closed stairway which probably was used by servants, for it led to the back half of the second floor, the to go on dorm inspection or down- of the year. Everywhere about the campus, by a dictator powerful enough to seize con- town for a coke after that. Let's trol. level of which is about a foot lower than the front half of the story. the festival mood pervades the atmosphere A few pieces of furniture were in these rooms, which all seemed to be really have music spirit on our and spirits run high. We must realize that this trouble goes bedrooms. We even found an old bear skin in a heap on the floor in campus this year. Back the efforts back a number of years; ever since man of the music department and attend Sometimes we let our spirits run too high, front of the old-fashioned dresser. After poking into all the closets started, with the help of science, to mas- and getting a bird's-eye view of the surrounding woods from the big all musical events. however, and tragedies occur. One such trag- Some of the new students may ter the external world in which he lives. windows, we carefully picked our way up some more steps to the third edy has already occurred this year and as and top floor. have been wondering if there is any It is extraordinary what success man musical organization on Hope's Dean Hinga has said, "we can't afford an- It was on this third floor that we spent most of our time, for in has had in mastering the external world campus. There is only one answer other." We can't afford another, not only the three rooms, one of which was a sewing room with its antiquated to this —Yes. Musical Arts Club — splitting the atom, radar, the aero- sewing machine still open, were lots of old clothes, newspapers, maga- because it is a blot on Hope's conduct record, is an active body, composed of all plane. It is not to be wondered at that it zines, pictures, and various odd articles. We parked ourselves in the but also because life is a price too big to pay students interested in music. The middle of the floor and read exciting stories about the new train travel has gone to his head. As the result, man first meeting of the year will be for a good time. In accordance with this to California, the then current affairs in Congress, and the aftermath has developed an inordinate pride in his held in the Chapel this coming thought, the pre-game pep rally and the of the Civil War. And it was when we picked up some doctor's bills Thursday evening. Both old and post-game celebrations will take place on own powers and he thinks he can get on and checks in Dr. Van Raalte's own handwriting that the Dutch blood new students are extended a hearty Hope's campus, doing away with such prac- without God — he has no need of God. began to pulsate a little faster in our veins. How thrilling to think that here we were sitting on the third floor of a house one hundred welcome to attend. Be overly am- tices as the snake dance downtown. That The result of his success has been that he bitious Thursday morning; gently has come to see himself all wrong. He sees years old and actually handling some papers written by our famous doesn't mean the curtailment of fun or the forefather! shove your way to the surrounded- dampening of spirit at our celebrations: we himself, with a whole lot of other people With a sudden jolt back into reality, we realized that it was five by-students bulletin board and read can still be the most spirited bunch in west- standing outside this world, all trying to get o'clock and we had to get back to the dorm. Leaving everything just as the announcement. If you're a mu- ern Michigan. a bigger slice of what is going. It is just as if we had found it, we tiptoed down all the stairs and outside by the sic lover, come on along and join. same way we had entered. We were glad to get away from the musty This just about winds up the At the time of the death of their son, the world is a great big cake with everyone newsy notes of the music box for trying to get his cut. atmosphere and took a quick run to the sparkling creek which flows Charles, the Robins family made the request through the woods behind the house. On our way around the driveway another week. Until later, be "hear- ing" you around. that college life go on as scheduled. We did The result of that picture in man's mind we also stopped at the big barn north of the house, but a little mes- that although it was a sad day for us all. makes him see everyone else as a potential sage from our olfactory nerves old us that we wouldn't care to investi- EVIE In respect to the Robins family, we should enemy, someone who might get a bit more gatt any further than the doorway. So we hiked back to the dorm again, discussing our afternoon's adventure. be willing to co-operate in this precautionary and leave a little less for him. This makes for A few days later we learned a little about the history of the home- step of keeping our celebrations on the cam- jealousy, suspicion, and distrust, all the stead. It was the first house built in the colony and was completed Thanksgiving pus because they've asked so little of us who things that are dividing men in home, fac- in early May of 1847. However, it was then only a small place made Now let our spirits young and old should give them so much. H. J. R. tory, community, and in every phase of life. of red cedar wood. During its century-long history several additions rejoice When the doctrine of "Gimme and Get" is and the brick finish were added. Just before the windows and doors For those who helped us with their were put in. Dr. Van Raalte called his wife and five children to come doing so well in the world, greed becomes the timely aid from Judge Kellogg's in Allegan. It is said that Mrs. Van Raalte was With heart and soul let one and all ruling passion. "Get as much as you can for Homecoming so pleased with her new home that she entered it singing Psalms. The give voice as little effort as you can." It is not to be colony's first worship service were held under the trees around the In gratitude for sacrifices made There is one word which is on the lips of wondered at that moral principles, liberty, house, and in bad weather the service was conducted in a shed or Hope College! Let our songs of truth, justice and mercy appear to be taking lean-to. The first brick was put on before Van Raalte died in 1876, praise acclaim all students — that word is "Homecoming." but other than this the city of Holland has no records of the other a beating. As thanks from Magyar hearts to To the Freshmen it spells the time when they changes made. Heaven rise. • • become a link in the chain of old associations A few weeks ago, on September 23, 1947, Mr. William Eerdmans, The greatness of our benefactor's owner of a Grand Rapids publishing house and a recent purchaser of name, and traditions. T h e y pit their strength I DON'T KNOW what we are going to do the Van Raalte property, presented the home and the seven acres of A song of gratitude that never dies about it, but the first thing is to try and get land surrounding it to Hope College. As yet no definite plans have against the Sophomores in the historic "pull" Re-echoing abroad o'er sea and our picture of man right. The fundamental been made, but it is hoped to maintain a guest house here for visitors plain. — and each day of events draws them into of the college. Perhaps one room may be converted into a Van Raalte problem is not mastering the world with the It matters not that many miles museum, and it is even rumored that eventually a huge college athletic he spirit of Hope's Homecoming. To the other divide us help of science and technology.. It is con- field will be on this property. students, whether they be Sophomores or We have an inborn bond of faith to cerned with human relationships — the rela- If you would like to see this place for yourself, take a stroll in guide us. seasoned Seniors, Homecoming means the tionship of one man with another -- that is that direction some lovely afternoon before "the powers that be" bar the fundamental problem. The real problem our secret passageway into the historical shrine. GULYAS. time for a renewal of old acquaintances and Lhl«f Librarian. SaroaiiaUk Academy the time for merrymaking. Dormitories may of living is to build a community in which man and woman, as social beings, can find be decorated as the whim dictates, the appe- and what He wants us to do; and to get till things become normal. We must do some- satisfaction; to be able to harmonize compet- tite may be whetted at sorority lunches, the on with our fellow men, to work with thing now in our own lives and with the lives ing interests and persons and groups of di- public may view one's artistic talents in the - and for them. of those we come in contact. Unless we can colorful parade, and last, but not least, one verging points of view. We will not achieve this if we, all of us, sit get a goodly number to appreciate what is can be plunged into the depths of despair or We have, I believe, to get people back down and do nothing. "Gimme and Get" is really wrong with us and make up our minds soar to the pinnacle of success during the to the fahh of our forefathers, to be- going to spread and spread and we have to to do something about it, we may see America playing of the Homecoming football game lieve again that there is a God, that this fight it. Pacifism or appeasement will get us with liberty, truth, justice, and mercy blacked which is the keynote of the week-end. is His world. We are here to do His will nowhere. We cannot just sit down and wait out as elsewhere. Hope CoDbge Anchcr Page Three Hinga Asks Y Men Alumnae Women Michigan Library Announces Purpose of College To Lead YWCA Speech Group Receipt of Books "Why are you in college?" Dean Plans have been made by the Formulates Plans Many new books on careers have Hinga answered this question for YWCA cabinet to have the alumnae been obtained by the library to en- the men of "Y" on October 7, when Dates for college debates, discus- members take charge of the meet- he spoke of the purposes and ends sions, oratorical and extemporane- able the students to choose a voca- ing to be held on Oct. 21. Mrs. Wil- of college life. Mr. Hinga believes ous speeches were made at the an- tion suited to them. Among such liam Bennett will be the leader of that a college is something more nual meetings of the Michigan In- books are Careers in Commercial than a diploma mill or an institu- the meeting that evening. Many tercollegiate Speech league October Art by Biegeleisen, Your Career in tion for occupational training, and Hope graduates who were former 3 at East Lansing. Dr. William Music by Johnson, Careers in Per- he supported his convictions by Schrier, head of the speech depart- Y.W. members will also take part sonnel Work by Smythe, and Ca- "To be or not to be: that is the attracting nation-wide attention is mentioning several outlooks which ment, Prof. E. S. Avison and Miss should be a part of the mature in the meeting. question." Question? Did someone the question concerning the new Irene Wade, members of the speech reers in Social Service by Steele college gratudate. Mrs. Garrett DeYoung was guest mention the word question? Why long skirts. There is apparently a department, attended the meeting. and Blatt. College training should arouse in speaker at the Y.W. meeting held does everyone always have to be The group discussion festival will The library has also installed a great variance of opinion regard- the student an appreciation of art asking questions The profs ask October 14. She spoke to the Y be held November 15 at Western ing this subject. Herk Buter ex- and literature. Great books, beau- Brousing Corner in the alcove off the students questions and the stu- members about her experiences in Michigan College of Education, tiful paintings, and musical compo- the Reading Room which will house dents ask the profs questions. It's pressed his ideas on the matter by Kalamazoo. The subject will be, sitions, when they are understood, Arabia. Mrs. DeYoung is the wife just one big vicious circle. The one saying he felt they were an awful "What Can Be Done to Insure a few books of general interest. In enrich one's life. An educated per- of a missionary to Arabia and is thing 111 never be able to under- Peaceful Relations Among the Na-' addition, all new books will be let-down. That is so true. Let's see, son also appreciates the other per- home on furlough, living presently stand is why, if the profs know the tions of the World." placed in the Brousing Corner as is the supposedly correct length son's view. Understanding of that answers to the questions, they keep in Holland. "Peace," oratory and extempo- soon as they are catalogued and fourteen or twelve inches from the kind is badly needed in the world on asking the students. Oh well, Recently Joan Sheel and Hilda raneous speaking contests will be will be left there one week before floor? I'm afraid I can't keep up today. Dean Hinga emphasized the that's life. You can't fight it. Baker attended a YWCA Michigan held December 6 at Kalamazoo Col- being placed on the regular shelves with the latest in fashion. It's just importance of appreciating what Now that you mention it, I've got lege. The extemporaneous speak- of the library. This will provide an something that goes in one era and other people have given us. He re- Area Conference as representatives a question too. Why is a certain ing contests for both men and opportunity for all students to be- out the other. peated the statement, "Liberty is of the YW cabinet. women will be held in January, come acquainted with the new Hopeite, namely Ken Weller, look- May I ask just one more ques- something you can't have unless 1948, at the Central Michigan Col- books at Hope. ing so lonesome these days? Conld tion ? Please. Have you noticed you are willing to give it to some- it Bea that Lockwood is now way that Dale Ackridge and Dot Con- Schrier, Wade Attend lege of Education, Mt. Pleasant. one else." The subjects for the men's contest out in New York attending a de- tent are going together again? By An appreciation of the religious U. of M. Conference signing school ? Cheer up, old boy, the way, another patched-up ro- will be "European Reconstruction" heritage of Christians should be a and "The Taft - Hartley Law." Music Class Christmas vacation isn't really so mance is that of Shirley Leslie and part of the knowledge of the edu- Dr. William Schrier and Miss very far away. Virgil Dykstra. However, the cou- Irene Wade, of the Hope College Women's subjects will be "The Offers Symphonic cated man. The facts about condi- High Cost of Living" and "Federal The currently popular question ple who have really made news is Speech Department, will attend an tions today indicate the great need Aid to Education." on the campus seems to be "How's Howie Anders and Dot Huizenga, all-day conference on the teaching Recordings for more Christ-like men, and less The Men's debate tournament your cold?" When Tom Hill was I mean Anders. I guess Howie of speech on the college level at talk, fewer laws and articles. Ac- will be held February 21, 1948, at A good group of students were asked the question recently he re- popped The question. Congratula- the university of Michigan on Sat- tion is needed . . . "What kind of a Alma College and the women's de- present last week for an informal plied that he had just returned tions and lots of luck. urday, October 18. The meeting man are you?" In this manner bate tournament will be February session of listening to symphonic from the infirmary where he had And now, I shall leave you with will consider a re-evaluation of Dean Hinga gave a challenging 21, 1948, at Michigan Normal, Ypsi- records at the Walsh Music Hall. lingered between Life and Esquir^. this pleasant thought for the day. standards and teaching methods of climax to his talk. The song service lanti. This will be a regular weekly fea- No wonder there has been such an In case anyone ever starts bother- speech in colleges throughout the of the evening was led by E. Tan- The Beginners' debate tourna- ture sponsored by the Music His- epidemic of colds. Economic stu- ing you with questions, just apply state, with the idea of facilitating genberg; Ed Nelson was in charge ment is scheduled for April 17, tory Class. The time will probably dents take notice. The Kleenex bus- these words of farewell, Adieu, transfer of credits between insti- of devotions. The special music for 1948, at Michigan State College, be 7:00 P.M. on Mondays, but the iness must be tremendous. Adios, and Ascenie. tutions. the meeting was offered by Herbert East Lansing. The subject for the bulletin should be watched for a A question which seems to be TONI All meetings will be conducted Ritsma, who played several hymns three contests will be, "Resolved; specific announcement each week. as round-table discussions in the with his accordion. That a federal world government Everyone who is interested in good Michigan Union Building. At the Reverend Kenneth Hoffmaster, should be established." music is invited to come and stay Hope's Kappa Dr. J. H. Bavinck luncheon, each school will comment Pastor of the First Methodist The poetry and prose festival will as long as he likes. If anyone has upon its procedures, and supply Church of Holland, addressed the be held at Hope College May 7, a specific record he would like to Delta Accepts Visits Campus the others with mimeographed Y. M. C. A. on Tuesday of this 1948. hear. Miss Jantina Holleman should The chapel speaker of October copies of its beginning course. week. The title of his discourse At this M.I.S.L. meeting the be informed. Anyone having sym- New Members 10 was Prof. J. H. Bavinck, pro- o was "Living Adventurously." On constitution was completely revised phonic records of his own may fessor of Missions of the Kampen Kappa Delta members will hold next Tuesday evening there will be and applications for membership bring them to be played. Theological School of De Gere- Car Hits Senior their second meeting of the year in a panel discussion by a group of from the Detroit Institute of Tech- formeerde Kerken van Nederland 5888S88888888888S888888S seniors on the subject, "A Christian Girl Coming nology and the University of De- the Theta room, Van Vleck base- and of De Vrije Universiteit of Interpretation of Sex." troit were accepted provisionally CARL'S ment, on Oct. 20. At this meeting, that country. His four week tour From Meeting o for one year. The present mem- new members will be accepted. which will take him to the West Marion Labusohr, a senior from bership consists of Albion, Alma, TAILOR SHOP The first meeting was held Sept. coast is being sponsored by the Clifton, New Jersey, was struck Calvin, Central Michigan College 29 at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Calvin Seminary, in conjunction Spanish Club Elects by a car Monday evening, October of Education, Hillsdale, Hope, Kal- Lubbers. Mrs. Lubbers spoke to with the Board of Missions. Prof. Tailor-Made Dick Brown Prexy 6, on her return from the Spanish amazoo College, Michigan State the Kappa Delta members encour- Bavinck is a nephew of the late il- Club meeting. She was taken to College, Michigan State Normal SUITS - TOPCOATS aging them to put their complete lustrious Dr. Herman Bavinck. He The Spanish Club held its first Holland Hospital for examination College, Wayne University, and trust in Christ, for He is able to was born in 1895. Since 1919 he meeting of the school year at the and then released. Since Tuesday, Western Michigan College of Edu- supply all needs. President Emma- has been connected with Missions home of Mrs. Peter Prins. Offi- ALTERATIONS — REPAIRS October 7, she has been confined to cation. belle Jewett welcomed the new in the East Indies in one way or cers elected were Dick Brown, the college clinic for an indefinite Students interested in any of girls and outlined the plans for the another, barring the period of president; Karyl Prigge, vice-pres- Next to Tower Clock Building ident; Dave Hoogerhyde, treas- time. the above events are asked to con- coming year. Special music was 1926-1930. From 1930-1934 he was Upstairs sult Dr. Schrier for further details. provided by a trio composed of engaged in missionary work. From urer; and Dolores Freyling, sec- Marian Schroeder, Bernie Nichols, 1934-1939 he taught at a mission- retary. and Marjorie Dixon. After the ary training school in the East The feature of the evening was meeting, refreshments were served Indies, and since 1939 he has been a talk on Guatamala given by Hal When You Get That Hungry Feeling Visit. . . and a time of fellowship was en- professor of Missions at Kampen Fisher. Examples of South Amer- joyed. and Amsterdam. He wields a very ican dress and pottery were shown. THE ALCOR KOFFEE KLETZ Kappa Delta, a comparatively facile pen and has a goodly num- The entire group participated in Compliments exchanging information about the new organization on Hope's cam- ber of books to his credit, most of Special Attraction ! pus, was organized in response to them dealing either directly or in- countries below the border and the need for fellowship and learn- directly with Missions. singing the songs of the various ing among women students inter- countries. of SOUPS — HAMBURGS — CHEESE SANDWICHES ested in full time Christian serv- The Spanish Club will meet the first Monday of every month. At ice. These plans have been made P & M Starts Work on CHEESEBURGER — HOT CHOCOLATE the last meeting, forty members to cover the fields of social work 'Imaginary Invalid' were present. Membership is open DE FOUW'S in its many phases; child evangel- SODAS AND SUNDAES ROLLS AND COFFEE The plans of Palette and Masque to any student who has had one ism, foreign and domestic missions, (P and M) have been announced by year of college Spanish or its ELECTRIC SHOP and as many other fields as can be its president, Millie Vermaire. equivalent, two years of high included. The organization has an- Among other things, P and M plans school Spanish. Meetings are from nounced that anyone desiring Chris- to stage three one-act plays and seven to eight-thirty o'clock. Dues HOPE COEDS tian fellowship and a time of spir- also a complete stage production of will be fifty cents a year. itual refreshment may still join. Molieres' Imaginary Invalid. o The new P and M. playhouse is located in the basement of Zwemer While at Behool this season you will need Pres., Ed. Mentor Hall. It is in the place where the sports wear and you will find it here. Sport Zwemer dining hall formerly was. YARDLEY Journey to East Intensive reconstruction work car- dresses in light weight wool, gabardines, or ried on during the summer has Doctor Irwin Lubbers, Hope's converted it into the present play- Old English Lavender rayon's. Also sweaters in pull overs or cardi- president, and Prof. Garrett Van- house. der Borgh, of the Education De- gans and skirts of all kinds — plain or plaids. P and M's sponsor, Mr. Avison, partment, attended meetings under has announced that anyone inter- the auspices of the Board of Educa- SOAP ested may still join the P and M JUST COME IN AND BROUSE AROUND tion of the Reformed Church in club. America on October 7 and 8, in New York City. Dr. Lubbers was Box of 3, $1,00 present at the regular meeting of FRENCH CLOAK STORE the board, where he represented ROBLEE — Shoes Hope College, and Prof. Vander For Great Names in Toiletries Shop at 30 East 8th Street Borgh attended a committee meet- F o r MEM ing called for the purpose of or- ganizing the young men of the Reformed Church for fellowship As Advertised in LIFE Hansen ' s Drug Store and Christian service. and PIC While in the East, Dr. Lubbers also attended the installation serv- A REAL BUY SPECIAL ices of Dr. Joseph Sizoo as presi- SPAULDING'S dent of New Brunswick Theologi- cal Seminary. SHOE STORE SAVE SAVE For Sports

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Student Teachers Dr. Simon Blocker Phil. Club Members Upperdassmen Make Good Start Talks to Alpha Chi Match Philosophies Cap Fresh Dr. Simon Blocker, professor at In a statement issued to the Western Theological Seminary, was Jonathan Edwards and Samuel With Green Anchor, Miss Carolyn Hawes, su- the speaker at the first fall meet- Johnson were the center of discus- True to tradition, Hope's fresh- pervisor of elementary student ing of Alpha Chi, held in the base- sion at the first meeting of the men donned the green last Wed- teachers, announced that, "student ment of Hope Memorial Chapel on Philosophy Club on Monday eve- Monday evening, September 29th. nesday evening in Carnegie gym. teaching in the elementary grades ning, October 6th. The subject was He presented a challenging address A large crowd of students assem- has started off with a great deal presented in a paper by Marian on the great need of faith in this bled to witness the procedure. of enthusiasm and work." The stu- as in all other generations. Ter Borg entitled, "A Comparison Howie Koop was master of cere- dent teachers had their first meet- A song service led by Leon Dyk- of the Philosophies of Jonathan ing at the beginning of the term monies for the evening. Bill Mied- stra, with Rodger Dal man at the Edwards and Samuel Johnson." An with Miss Hawes to receive their piano, preceded the speaker. Harold ema assisted by Sam Postuma at interesting discussion followed the assignments and to discuss a bulle- Dykstra was in charge of the de- the piano led the student body in tin of directions to be followed in presentation of the paper. votional period. the singing of several favorite their practice teaching. President Willard Curtis pre- At the business session follow- songs. Don Ladewig and Roy This was followed by a dinner sided at a brief business meeting. ing the literary meeting Allan meeting of the critic teachers on Zwemer gave a humorous rendi- He introduced the following officers Dykstra was re-elected Chairman Thursday evening, September 18, tion of "Shanty Town." of the organization: Norwood Reck, of the club. Peter Breen was cho- at Washington grade school. The Vice President; Gerard De Loof, As is customary, each class gave sen as Keeper of the Archives. Dr. question, "How can we improve our Treasurer; and Bob Van Zyl, Cabi- a stunt of some sort. Neil Cocker, work with student teachers?" net Member-at-Large. Paul Lupkes Van Saun is the club advisor. formed the basis of the discussion. of the Freshman class was elected All students who have taken one representing the seniors, conducted Common practices were established to fill the vacant office of Secre- semester of philosophy are eligible a Question Bee entitled "Simple which will be of greatest help to tary. and are invited to attend the meet- Questions for Simple Minds." The the students. There will be further Vice President Reck explained ings of the Philosophy club. The junior class in the persons of John meetings of student and critic the meaning and purposes of Alpha members will meet again on No- Smith, Joan Sheel, Muncie Vande- teachers from time to time as .the Chi and extended a welcome to all vember 3rd at 7:00 P.M. At that term progresses. new members, after which they time Robert Van Zyl will present Wege and Don Evers did a humor- were duly installed by the presi- a paper entitled "The Philosophy ous skit. The sophomore class re- dent. of Emerson, and How It Has sorted to the use of audience psy- Keith De Jong brought the meet- Changed American Thought." chology directed by Hank Kieft. SUITS ing to a fitting climax with his The freshman class began its stay vocal rendition of "Thanks Be to NEW FALL HATS... at Hope well by presenting an as- sortment of humor. God." He was accompanied by Ro- mi Student Fractures Made to Measure land Simmelink. The Mizpah Ben- FOR THE FROSH • t • • Leg in Van Raalte At the close, ice cream bars ediction dismissed the group. were given for refreshment and Alpha Chi (Meaning Messengers Helen Baker, a sophomore trans- the frosh reluctantly purchased the Alterations of Christ") is open to all men stu- fer student from Jersey City, New green from the various tables pro- dents who have dedicated their Schrier to Address Photo Club Gives Out Jersey, fractured her right foot and vided for that purpose. Repairing lives to full time service for Christ ankle, Monday morning, October ^^SSSSSS&SSSSSSSSSSS&S in any capacity. Meetings are St. Johns' Convention Schedule of Meetings 6th, after falling down the rear Dry Cleaning planned for the third Monday of Dr. William Schrier will deliver Meetings of the Photography entrance steps of Van Raalte Hall. each month. She spent Monday night at the WHITE an address on Tuesday evening, Oc- Club will be held on the second and Holland Hospital and from there t83SSSSSSSS@SSSS88S8SSS& tober 21, at St. Johns, Michigan. fourth Wednesdays of each month, CROSS announces President Vernon Kraai. was taken to the College Health NICK DYKEMA He will be the principal speaker at UNEMA'S In addition to the forty men al- Clinic. Miss Baker will be com- BARBER pelled to use crutches for the next The Tailor HOE the banquet of the West Central ready interested, any others are in- three months. * SHOP SE R V 1 C E District Convention of the Michi- vited to join. Professor Haverkamp Above Sears Order House 230 River Avenue gan State Federation of Women's is the advisor, and Professor Geer- Clubs. Dr. Schrier's topic will be, lings is of great assistance in the "The Ideal Citizen," a discussion of photography work. the attitudes with which educated The Club's dark room is ready T. KEPPEL'S SONS JOHN VANDER BROEK, Prop. HOPE COLLEGE JEWELRY persons should approach controver- for use, and includes a new enlarg- sial questions. er which has just been installed. EiuklbhtJ 1867 POST'S TO ALL FROM ONE WHO KNOWS! COAL . . . 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"Step right up, ladies, and see Friday evening was an enjoy- Soft music pervaded the Delphi Last Friday with the world se- Brothers of the Cosmo Society Castle Park was the scene of a the greatest show on earth!" with able one for all, as the Thetas kept Coke Bar to set a background for ries half over and baseball interest played host twice in the past week picnic for Fraters and guests on the "Night Watch" with their sev- the annual year-around fashion to anticipated members. On Wed- Friday, October 10, as the Frater- these words Barker Kay Steketee at its peak Emersonian held its eral groups of guests at the Round show presented for the sophomore nesday evening, October 8, the nal Society continued its rushing welcomed all Sophomore and second fall rushing meeting with Robin Tea. The time keeper was and transfer girls at the Round boys enjoyed a "smoker" at Hol- program. Touch football was the transfer girls to the Sorosis Cir- the program centered around the Phil Darrow, our President, who Robin Tea Friday night. After the land's Tower Club. President Pon- main event of the program in the theme of baseball. cus, held last Friday night as a gave the welcome. In the passing new girls were greeted by Presi- tier opened the informal gathering afternoon with Harold Buter's part of the Round Robin Tea. moments (which passed all too dent Shirley Vigser, Delphians The meeting began promptly at followed by group singing which team defeating Jack Tirrell's and Under a "Big Top" of multicol- quickly!) the Thesaurians invited modeled ensembles for highlight 7:30 with Umpire Dick Brown was in charge of Cosmo Stetson. Bob Koop's team beating Bob their guests to an evening at home occasions of the college year as ored streamers, Barker Steketee getting programs to all Emerson- Brother Harrison presented his Snow's. A picnic supper of hot — with the family! As the mo- Peggy Prins, an observer at the ians and their guests. President humor paper, "Harrison's Guide to dogs, cider, and ice cream fol- first introduced the side shows, ments "ticked" by on our Theta Coke Bar, described or commented Glenn Bruggers brought a word of Hope College," which received an lowed. The meeting was closed which included a weight guessing watches, Phil Darrow led us to on the clothes. Visitors watched welcome to all guests and ex- uproar from the gang. Each mem- with group singing after which contest, Bobo the walking dog think of forever, as she sang in foursomes at tables placed plained briefly the aims and goals ber then stood and introduced him- some Fraters retired to "cheer" (who refused to walk at times) "With a Song In My Heart." Af- throughout the room. of Emersonian. Singing was led self with the guests following the for Holland High's Opponent at and Gertrude the Ostrich. Then we ter our Thesaurian Song, we en- Delphian models and the events by Gerry Veining as he started the same procedure. When a state Riverview Park. went to the main tent for the big joyed a short chat with our that they represented were as fol- group on "Take Me Out to the was called of^ the representative On Tuesday night. Open House visitors. show. First on the program was lows: Jerry Hirschy, Orientation Ballgame." Casey Oegama gave of that state would put up a roar. was held by Fraternal in Walsh Madame Zorini, world famed tight Dainty sandwiches, fluffy cup- Tea; Audrey Reagon, Classroom; his impression of "Casey at the By the sound of "Eddie" one would Music Hall. Guests signed the rope walker. Connie Hinga, ah ex- cakes, mints, nuts, and punch were Jerry Uppleger, Pajama Party; Bat," followed by more serious re- have gathered that Pennsylvania register as they entered and were cuse me, Madame Zorini, exhibited served to the last group. The Thes- Amy Koning, the pull; Judy Mul- marks by Ray Heemstra on the had the largest delegation. Re- given a tag for their names. A f amazing skill and daring in per- aurians wish to thank their guests der, the Homecoming Football subject, "Sports in America To- freshments were served. time for a "Gab" session followed forming without a net. The second for their cooperation in keeping game; Arkie Wieten, the Home- day." Emphasis was placed on the Last night the Marques was the in which everyone became ac- number was the Tambouri Team, the "Night Watch" with us, and coming Banquet; Betty Weaver, a fact that sports have lost much of scene of the Cosmo dinner meeting quainted. The meeting was who told a sad tale of circus life making the evening a "time" of dorm spread; Claire Wierenga, the their value as a form of recreation with prospective members as brought to an end by the serving in the song, "Don't Go In The pleasant memories. Messiah; Muncie Vande Wege, and have become more commonly guests. Green and white Cosmo of chocolate cake, cookies and Lion's Cage Tonight." The Tam- The Chairmen of the party were Christmas party; Phyllis Mulder, known as big business. Gord Brew- colors formed the table decora- milk. bouri Team is known non-profes- as follows: General Chairman — college mixer; Ruth Koop, Winter er added ninth-inning humor with tions. President Pontier presided, The Fraters concluded their sionally as Cal Hermance and Marian Schroeder, refreshments — Formal party; Betty Boeklins, take-offs on many of Hope's pro- followed by invocation. Cosmo Don rushing on Monday, October 13, Joyce Sibley. Then, after a little Marge Brewer, favors — Bernie Voorhees Day Tea; Lois DeKIeine, fessors. Rinkus presented the humor paper with a regular Literary meeting. interruption from clowns Mary Nichols, decorations — Lois Aus- Informal sorority party; and Shir- Introductions were arranged by- and the serious paper was pro- ?S3SSSS8SS3SSSaeSSSSSSe8i Van Loo and Joye Vinkemulder, ten, clean up — Gertrude Metten. ley Visser, May Day. Barbara Van Con Vander Woude and the meet- vide:! by George Dykstra. The fea- the last number was introduced — o Dyke appropriately ended the ing adjourned with refreshments ture of the evening was Ransom V isscher-Brooks ; the Hawaiian dancing girls. Di- Dorian show wearing the traditional Del- being served. Everett and his drums. Ranee rected by Betty Visscherm they in- "School Days are Golden Days" phi yellow sweater and navy blue transferred to Hope from Michi- cluded Jean Snow, Toni Freder- was the theme of welcome from skirt, singing "The Sweetheart of gan State where he played in INSURANCE the Dorian sisters to their guests Delta Phi." All the Delphians icks, and Jean Mihaly. As a grand Arcadian several bands. 6 East 8th St., Holland, Mich. at the Round Robin Tea, Friday ended the program by singing the conclusion. Manager Lou Jonkman ?sssss welcomed the guests and intro- evening. A greeting address by Delphi song. The Arcadians congregated last ^^SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS888SSS9SS8SSSSSS8it duced Sorosis members. After the President Phyllis Andre began the The last group of visitors enter- Friday evening at the Tower Club guests had introduced themselves, program of light comedy. Betty tained by Delphians were served for the weekly meeting of fellow- all formed a circle to sing the Brinkman, Ruth Quant, and Helen refreshments consisting of tiny ship and entertainment. James Van Sorosis song. Van Dyke brought back memories vari-shaped sandwiches, mints and Dyke opened the meeting with General chairman of the circus ;n that "Little Red Schoolhouse." nuts, cakes decorated with the Del- prayer. Man-in DeYoung directed was Ginny Hemmes. Committee School days without a little chat- phi insignia, and Delphi chocolate. the group in song. chairmen were Joyce Vinkemulder ter over coffee just would not be Carolyn Ingham was general That popular and talented group, — decorations, Mary Van Loo — school days at Hope. Ruth Dalen- chairman of the Coke Bar. Com- the Arcadian Four, blended their food, Jean Sibley — program. Jan burg and Gerry Scheerens offered mittee chairmen were Peggy Prins voices in several selections. The MODEL Joldersma was the accompanist. their renditions of "Kletzin" with and Marie Buttlar, program; Irene hearty applause that the quartet 444 unexpected parenthetical expres- Heemstra, decorations; Betty received showed that their able vo- sions spoken out on the part of Boelkins, favors; and Betty Weav- calization was appreciated. Russel TODAY'S Miss Scheerens. Dorian poetess, Sibylline er, refreshments. Alma Vander Kraay presented the serious paper, Ruth Quant, told of the love life Hill played accompaniments and "Considerations," a historical sum- President Lois Van Wyk, speak- on the campus. The program background music. mary of the origin and purpose of ing fur the Sibylline Sorority, wel- closed with the singing of the Dor- ..'ioqally odverfised 1SS&8SSSSSSS88SSS8SSS88S}! the Arcadian Fraternity. Vergil comed each girl to come to the ian song; and as a tribute to the Dykstra, Master of ceremonies, SUPERHET land of Nod. With Ruth Bartholo- friendships and to college days, Welcome Students announced plans for the next mew as narrator, Wynken (Mar- Betty Brinkman sang "Golden meeting. Prospective members ian Holman), Blynken (Ike Dem- Days." were introduced. ien), and Nod (Laura Johnson) As a tea signifies refreshments, The humorous portion of the sailed the starry seas to the tunes the Dorians served their guests Compliments program was well taken care of sung by a trio composed of Anne Brownies, punch, brown bread and byx Neil Cocker and James Van Van Kck, Shirley Knoll, and Lu- cheese, candy, and nuts. Dyke. The formal meeting closed ella Brady, accompanied by Doro- The chairmen for the party were MEYER MUSIC HOUSE of with the singing of the fraternity thy Bergers. as follows: General chairman — song. Refreshments were then The chairman of the party con- Lorraine Bult; Program — Ruth 17 West Eighth Street served, and a period of visiting sisted of Helen Wagner, program Dalenburg; Food — Helen Van- STAR RESTAURANT followed. chairman; Marian TerBorg, mu- Dyke; Favors—Ruth Quant. 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Hope's fighting Dutchmen scored once in each of the first * three periods, then coasted to a 20-0 triumph over the Albion J Britons at Albion last Saturday afternoon. The win gave Coach Vanderbush's gridmen an even break in two MIAA

tilts this year, while the loss was the second in a row for 4 Albion. Though Albion was a seven- V point favorite to win, the Dutch- Kalamazoo and Hillsdale men never gave their hosts a chance r Top MIAA Conference as they held their foes to practi- cally no gain throughout the entire MIAA Conference Standings contest. By virtue of Hope's easy W L T Pet. PF PA win, Kalamazoo was assured of a Hills dale ....2 0 1.000 54 14 rough battle when the Dutch en- Kalamazoo ..2 0 1.000 52 7 tertain the Hornets in their next Hope 1 0 .500 34 21 conference game. Alma 1 0 .500 19 33 Emery in Long Run Albion 0 0 .000 7 39 * I Hope took the opening kickofT Adrian 0 0 .(MM) 59 and marched to their opponents' goal line in seven plays. It was Recent Results V Bob Emery, Hope's fullback, who Hillsdale 21, Hope 14. scored the touchdown on a brilliant Kalamazoo 26, Adrian 7. Cl-yard run through the entire Alma 19, Albion 7. Briton team. Dick Higgs converted Hope 20, Albion 0. and Hope led, 7-0. It was the Hillsdale 33, Adrian 0. fourth time in as many games that Kalamazoo 26, Alma 0. Hope had gotten off to a lead. Coming Games A pass from freshman back, October 16 Jimmy Pfingstel, to Nick Yonker Alma at Grand Rapids J.C. accounted for Hope's touchdown in October 17 the second period and, along with Albion at Hillsdale. Bottom Row -T. Boeve, G. Formsma, M. Kromp, D. Houting, T. Van Wingen, E P^t,T. Barrett, E. Leverette. Higgs' second conversation, a 14-0 October 18 Second Row — K. Weller, L. Dick, R. Swanson, V. Kraai, H. Van Zoren, A. Moerland, R. Norden, G. Van Hoven, W. Hol- margin at the half. Hope at Michigan Normal. In the third quarter, Jimmy werda. Kalamazoo at Kent State. Pfingstel, who was responsible for Third Row — Assistant Coach D. Mulder, G. Bruggers, D. Bocks, W. Draper, F. Kalsbeek, G. Timmerman, R. Collins, October 24 the second touchdown, concluded R. Emery, J. Pfingstel, Coach Vanderbush. Adrian at Alma. a concentrated drive by hitting pay Fourth Row — K. Johnson, C. De Mull, D. Ladewig, E. Folkert, J. Ligtvoet, G. Campbell, N. Yonkers, W. Hinga, D. Hillsdale at Michigan Normal. dirt for the Dutchmen's last touch- Rinkes. October 25 down. Higgs missed his first extra Kalamazoo at Hope. point in seven attempts and Hope Carroll at Albion. led, 20-0. Dutch Drop Conference Coach Vanderbush inserted a host sa of substitutes in the final quarter, Kalamazoo, Hillsdale who, though not able to score, held Opener To Dales, 21 • 14 the Britons in check. Albion went Conference Leaders Hillsdale's d^fcnd'nj co-champ-1 Young sidesteppeJ to the 11, Ton deep into Hope territory only once. Last year's MIAA co-champions, Late in the game they marched to 0:13 powered across two touch-1 •Vard went off tackle into the end Hillsdale and Kalamazoo, seemed the Hope 8, but were unable to downs midway in the second half zone. Young kicked the first of headed in the same direction as score from that point and the and went on to defeat a fighting .hree extra points and the score the first two weeks of conference KOOP Dutch took over on downs. Hope eleven, 21-14, at rain-soaked A-as tied at 7-all. play revealed the Dales and Hor- Kazoo Next Week Riverside Park on October 4. It 'Touchdown Twins' Tally nets as the only undefeated teams This Saturday afternoon the vvas the conference opener for both Towards the close of the third in the circuit. Hope eleven travels to Ypsilanti teams. Bill Young and Tom Ward, quarter, the MIAA co-champs, led Hillsdale received stiff opposition the ' touchdown twins," lived up to by the sensational Young, began for a game with Michigan State at Holland in their opener with their moniker as they scored all to move downfield. Tom Ward Normal. The Dutchmen beat Nor- Hope and had to come from behind threa Hillsdale tallies. Bob Emery went to the 16 on a reverse and mal, 13-0, last year and are ex- to take a 21-14 verdict from the O.'d'O.w :arried the ball on both Dutch then the elusive Young got away pected to repeat this year by a Dutchmen. At the same time Kala- U)uchdowns, once for twenty-nine /or another of his long runs, trav- wider margin, as the Normalities mazoo scored a 26-7 decision over yards and, again, for fifteen. eling thirty-seven yards before be- have been able to score but once Adrian and Alma whipped Albion, I still like that story about Knute Rockne, the one where he comes Hope Scores First ing downed by Gordy Timmer- in three setbacks this season. a six-point favorite, 19-7. Two long kicks by star fullback. mann on the 49. Six plays put the Homecoming at Hope College The second week of play ran true in the dressing room at the half, and his famous four horsemen are on Bob Emery, good for fifty-nine ball on the Hope 31 to set the will be featured by the Hope-Kala- to pre-season form as Hillsdale, the short end of a score. He says, "Well, girls, I know you want to and forty-six yards, respectively, stage for Young's off-tackle smash mazoo tussle at Riverview Park, Kalamazoo, and Hope applied a knit, so I'll leave you alone." Naturally, Notre Dame came from behind kept the Dales deep in their own into the end zone. The All-Con- Saturday afternoon, October 25. white-wash on Adrian, Alma, and to win that one. territory during the entire first ference halfback made the conver- The Hornets are currently tied with Albion, respectively. The Dales Which either proves or proves not that the mental desire or quarter. Hope fared no better sion and Hope trailed, 14-7. Hillsdale for the MIAA lead, but scored in every quarter as they psychological push in a player's mind makes all the difference between against the visitors until late in With Yonker, Hope's great quar- the Vanderbush-coached gridders walloped Adrian, 33-0. Kalamazoo, a win and a lose. I like to believe that the right word at the right the period when Nick Yonker terback and "T" master, momen- have improved in every game this expected to have trouble with Al- time means a touchdown. For example, I wonder what Manager Burt caught Young's short kick on his tarily out for the first time this season and are certain not to dis- ma, who had beaten Albion the Shotton said to Cookie Lavagetto just before he went into the game, own 49. Emery lost two on a re- season due to a bruised leg, Hills- appoint an estimated record-break- previous week, dished out a 26-0 9th inning, two out, two on, and fame or the bush league awaiting covered fumble, but speedster Ed- dale struck again after Bob Em- ing homecoming throng. shellacking to the Scots. The Hope him, depending on the outcome? Maybe he didn't say anything at all, die Leverette punctured Hillsdale ery's high but short kick was gridders bounced back from their and maybe that was just exactly the right thing to do. Which is all ^>^888888888^ territory for the first time with a downed on the Hope 41. Bill loss to Hillsdale by out-guessing leading up to what I want to say. Being a rabid Hope fan, I naturally ten-yard scoot around right end. Young faked wide to his right, the dopesters and victory-starved want to see the Dutch cop a-share of the MIAA football crown; so CITY KITCHEN Yonker then hit Bill Holwerda, then heaved a long pass to Cud- Albion, 20-0. I'll naturally look around and figure all the angles and come up with Hope end, with a bullet pass for dleback who was in the clear but GOOD FOOD The next two weeks of competi- a mathematical chance. So here is how I see it, and believe it. Hope first down on the Hillsdale 29, sec- stepped out of bounds on the 5. tion include a host of non-confer- will wind up in a three-way tie for first with the Hillsdale and Kala- with Quick Service onds before the quarter ended. On Paul Boerrigter stopped Ward mo- mazoo squads. How? The Dutch will be on top, mentally, for the ence tilts. In the only important the first play of the second quar- mentarily but Young's "touch- MIAA clash, a fast-improving Hope Homecoming tilt, and beat the Hornets. The following week, the Hor- ter, Bob Emery crashed through down twin" brother went off tackle PLATE DINNERS team plays host to Kalamazoo's nets will bounce back hard and beat the Dales. It's all quite simple, the right side of the Hillsdale line on the next play for the marker. co-leaders in a homecoming tilt at because the Dutchmen really do have the club to do it: all they need for twenty-nine yards and his Young added his third point and at Popular Prices Holland on October 25. A1 Vander- is the proper mental attitude. So Hope and Hillsdale and Kalamazoo first touchdown, shaking off four Hillsdale led, 21-7. bush's Dutchmen have only broken will all end up with something like four wins and one loss apiece, and would-be tacklers on the way. Dick Hope struck back in the waning 68 East 8th Street even in four starts this season, but everybody will scream for a playoff, but there won't be any, and then Higgs made good the extra point minutes of the game and, led by Kazoo's Nulf - tutored, unbeaten Kazoo will say, "We wanted to, but Hope and Hillsdale didn't, so really, and Hope led, 7-0. Emery, marched to the Hillsdale Just Around the corner at Hornets are expecting plenty trou- we're the champs." . . . Cleo Winchell, Dale center, set 30. Ripper Collins fell on Emery's College Avenue ble from a Dutch team seeking re- Today's column is going to be short, because this typewriter I up the visitor's first touchdown fumble for a first down on the 18 have was dropped at birth, and can hardly operate. Or better yet, like Open 7iOC A.M. lo 7:00 P.M. venge for last year's 13-0 setback. late in the second period when he and an exchange of penalties gave Hillsdale contemplates little trou- Bill Hinga, ^fter one of his better jokes; someone asked him if he Closed Wednesday at 1:30 P.M. and recovered Ernie Post's fumble on Hope another first down on the 14. ble from Albion's traveling squad, sprang from a rock, and Bill said no, he came with the house. So did the Hope 48. 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