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Peter Van LierOp You, Who Have Gone Before: Speech Department Announces Activities Spirit of Hope Is Evident Homecoming was one of our campus war casualties, but we are happy to welcome you, once again, to Hope The Speech Department of Hope College. We consider ourselves lucky to be your hosts College has announced many plans At Pep Rally, Open House for the coming year. Since the this year. We are living that for which you have only return of Dr. Schrier to the cam- Parade Includes Floats, German Band; memories. pus, plans for extempore speaking, debate, oratory, and interpretive We have just experienced three war years — and feel Informal Banquet Climaxes Week-End reading are again being emphasized proud that Hope emerged relatively unscathed. Student more as one of Hope's major func- Opening with a pep meeting on Friday night at 8:00 p. m. attitude, naturally, has undergone a few changes. But tions. on the athletic field, the Hope College 1945 Homecoming ; the intang ble "Hope Spirit" is still here/ Extempore Contest will take off in a pre-war style. Co-chairmen for the affair, On November 16 a contest of ex- Libby Romaine and A1 Staver, have planned a full schedule While you are here this week-end relive your college tempore speaking will be held at days, scan old landmarks, find your special corner, note Hillsdale. The topic for men will for October 26 and 27, consisting of the pep meeting, Open the changes that have been effected, and meet your old be "What shall we do about our House, a parade, the pull, and climaxing with a banquet. friends. We want you to become acquainted with your future National Security?" and During the pep meeting which has been planned by Isla Alma Mater once again. "What shall be our policy in In- Van der Heuvel and Marvin De Young, a German Band will dustrial Relations?"; for women, provide music, yells will be given for the two sides of the pull, "What can be done to improve race relationships in the United the two pull captains, Ralph Cor- States" and "What shall we do Reorganization Into nell for the Frosh and Edwin Rat- French Majors Hold Alpha Chi Hears Pastor about the future Education in terink for the upper classmen will Pre-Med. Student Witnessed the From Fourth Reformed America?" Groups Streamline say a few words and introduce initial Club Meeting December 7, 1945, a discussion their teams. Prof. Milton Hinga Invasion of Belgium Reverend Henry Van Dyke, pas- festival will have as its topic "Free Function of Faculty will give a short pep talk, and Peter Van LierOp witnessed the The first meeting of the French tor of the Fourth Reformed Trade Among Nations of the various school songs will be sung. invasion of Helgium by the Nazis President Irwin J. Lubbers has Club was called to order October Church, spoke to the members of World." Teams of five men and All of these activities will take in 1939, described it in very plain introduced a new system of faculty The program chairman for the eve- women will discuss this at Kala- place around a giant bonfire, in terms as "pretty bad." He was the Alpha Chi at the first meeting, organization this year. The facul- mazoo College. which various effigies will be given charge of all the refugees 11 by the president, Ruth Ellison, October 3. ty, which is divided into five Debate burned. to see that they received proper ning was Dorothy Atkins, who is Ken Stickney was in charge of groups, has specific purposes out- "Resolved, that the policy of the Hold Open House food and milk. Eight months later also vice-preside'nt of the club. devotions, and special music was lined for the rest of the 1945-46 in May of 1940 he left for the United States should be directed After the pep meeting. Open Following the business meeting, presented by a girls' trio, composed school year. United States and attended Hope toward the establishment of free House will be held at 9:00 p. m. in of Elaine Meeusen, Marion Dame, Chairman of the first group, the for a semester; but unable to for- the entire group joined in the sing- trade among nations of the world" the girls' dormitories, Voorhees, and Harriet Haines, accompanied Administrative Committee, is Pres- get the hardships endured by his ing of La Marseillaise and other will be the topic of men and Van Vleck, Fairbanks Cottage and by Nellie Mae Ritsema. ident Lubbers. Serving on the adopted people, he enlisted his aid French songs. women's debate this year. Michigan Beach Cottage, with refreshments Warren Hietbrink, president, committee are Miss Elizabeth E. with an ally, joining the Fifth State College will act as hosts for being sened. Mary Lou Hemmes Dorothy Atkins then read a took charge of the business meet- Lichty and M. L. Hinga, Deans Army as French interpreter and this meeting on February 16, 1946. and Marge Van Vranken arranged paper entitled "Modern Paris," ing. It was announced that Profes- of Women and Men, respectively; a;my medic. In North Africa at A freshman team contest debating for Open House. sor Hinkamp would be their ad- Registrar Paul Hinkamp, Director Oran and Casablanca, and in Italy after which the club participated the same topic will be held later Saturday morning is being re- visor for the next year. Refresh- of Admissions Albert Timmer, Di- at an evacuation hospital in Na- in several French games. Miss at Michigan State Normal College, served for sorority alumnae lunch- ments were served after the meet- Ypsilanti. rector of Student Employment Al- ples, he gave transfusions and Elizabeth Lichty and Miss Nella eons and breakfasts. At 1:30 p. m. ing. bert Lampen, Clarence Kleis, direc- helped in the operating room. Oratory a parade will start from Hope Col- Meyer are the faculty advisers. tor of the dining halls, Clarence Hospital Bombed The oratorical contest is to be practicing faithfully under the DeGraaf and Miss Laura Boyd, But the Germans, as we learned held March 1, 1946, at Wayne Uni- guidance of their coaches, Don Ing- Regional Literature chairmen of two other committees. all too soon, had a habit of using versity, Detroit, for both men and ham for the Frosh and Joe Palmer hospitals and hospital ships as Assistant Librarian Becomes Theme of women. This is composed of win- Their fields of responsibility are for the upper classmen. Each their targets; and the hospital in Originates Displays ners of all the local school contests purely administrative and discip- team will be equipped with four- Naples was no exception. Shortly English Discussions whose original orations are 1800 linary matters. Financial expendi- teen auxiliaries, the girl leader for after it was set up, the hospital on Current Issues words in length. tures, off campus relationships, the upper classmen being Cal Her- was bombed every day. One day The English Majors club met May 3rd will draw the activities and matters not delegated to other mance and for the Frosh, Mary while Peter watched an air raid So that Hope students may be- Thursday, October 8, with Presi- to a close with an interpretative committees will be dealt with by Van Loo. dent Nat Bosman welcoming all from a nearby shelter, a direct hit come familiar with the library's reading contest at Calvin College, them. Professors to Judge which killed a nurse and two am- new members. The club, with Pat Grand Rapids. Educational Policies material on current happenings. The junior judges will be Bob bulance drivers missed "him by Haskin as chairman, discussed These dates and topics were pre- Membership to the Educational Miss Elizabeth Vorhes, assistant li- Danhof, John Mooi and Clarence inches. Michigan authors, in keeping with sented at the Michigan Inter-Col- Policies Committee is headed by brarian, has planned displays of Boerman, and due to the lack of In the first three months sixty their theme, "Regional Literature legiate Speech League in Lansing Dr. DeGraaf. He is supported by books, pamphlets and magazines to men three professors will replace doctors, one hundred nurses, and in the United States." where Mrs. Harriet Van Donke- Dr. Edward Dimnent, Mrs. Peter be shown in the library throughout the senior judges. Bill Brandli and oOO enlisted men cared for 10,000 laar, Mrs. Edith McMullin, and Prins, Garrett Vander Borgh, Wal- the semester. Articles on current The discussion included interpre- AI Staver will act as advisors on patients in a hospital equipped the Misses Luella Pyle, Joanne ter Van Saun, Gerrit Van Zyl, John events and problems of interest to tive reading of Carl Sandburg hy either side. The rules are that with only 1,000 beds. In the two Decker, and Alice Laughlin, rep- Hollenback, Albert Timmer, and college students will be available. Alice Laughlin. Ann Fikse reported each team must pull in their holes years that Van Lierup helped in on Edgar Guest and read some of resented Hope. Miss Metta Ross. for fifteen minutes. Then, follow- this hospital, 33,000 patients re- Featured in this week's display, his works, while Nat Bosman gave Hope in the past has had excel- As the committee's name implies, ing a one minute's rest period, each ceived medical attention. Only one- called "Education and the Peace," a report on Paul de Kruif. A1 lent records in this field, many their duties are defining the goals team comes to their feet and tugs third of these, he states, were ac- is an article written by Hope Presi- Staver read a review on Clara reaching national contests. Any and purposes of Hope College's until one team is pulled through tual casualties. The other two- dent, Erwin J. Lubbers, on "The Laidlaw, a Michigan author who new or old students interested in Scholastic standards. Entrance re- the river and the first man thirds were accidents, caused most- Church College After the War." writes for the Atlantic Monthly. any of these divisions are urged quirements, distributing grades, touches the opposite bank. ly by jeeps, which he claims can In it he tells the role of the post- He discussed the value and style to contact Dr. Schrier. handling examinations and term To climax the week-end an in- truthfully be called "Hitler's se- war church school and the func- of her literature. After a general papers, and determining majors formal banquet will be held in the cret weapon." tions it must perform. discussion period, refreshments and minors are handled within this Carnegie Gymnasium at 7:00. Tick- On his trip home the soldiers Other articles of special interest Naval Chaplain Relates were served. group, too. ets will be one dollar per person lived through crowded and uncom- are "After Victory, What?" an ad- Experiences at YMCA Student Direction for all attending. The menu prom- fortable conditions, eating two dress by James Madison, president The club is planning on going Miss Laura Boyd heads the Stu- ises to^ be a good one, and the meals a day after standing in an of Stephens college, and a National to Grand Rapids in the near future Chaplain Boerman spoke at the denF Direction Committee. Her theme for the decorations some- hour-and-a-half waiting line. But Education association pamphlet en- to attend one of the Shakespearean YM meeting on October 16, using committee is composed of Harvey thing unusual. no one complained, for they were titled "Proposals for Public Edu- productions given by the Civic the topic "Beyond Curtained Kleinheksel, William Schrier, Mrs. The guest speaker on the pro- going home. Waiting for him when cation in Postwar America." Players. Clouds." lege headed by a police escort and he arrived in New York was his The message centered around an C. M. Snow, Eugene Osterhaven, The next display will be one on a color guard. The "German wife, with the baby boy whom he airplane trip taken while in the Miss Retta Pas, M. L. Hinga, Miss American art and will feature Band" will provide music followed had never seen. Attention Students chaplaincy. The true beauty of Elizabeth E. Lichty and Teunis American paintings with biogra- by a float carrying Queen Eliza- Receiving his discharge in Sep- God's handiwork can only be appre- Vergeer. phies of their artists. Displays will The ANCHOR has changed beth Romaine and her court. The tember, he has returned to Hope ciated "Beyond the Curtained Religious, Scholastic, and Social be changed twice a month. the day of publication from classes junior, sophdmore and to continue his pre-med course un- Clouds." Life of students is under their su- It is hoped that these exhibits Wednesday to Thursday. This freshmen will be represented by til April when he is going on to The song service was under the pervision. They will deal with will arouse interest in current af- is necesary because the lead floats; the pull teams will ride, Wayne University to complete his leadership of Bill Haak. Paul daily Chapel, the Y's and Alpha fairs and also serve as a diversion for the type comes from the and the student body will march. medical education. After his grad- Tanis played a violin solo accom- Chi; also, they will serve as advis- from routine studies. Any sugges- printers too late for an earlier The parade will continue to the uation he will again travel, this panied by Bill Geiger on the piano. ors to student publications, assist tions or new ideas will be wel- issue. site on Black River where the pull time back to Africa as a mission- Devotions were led by John De students in making the most of comed by Miss Vorhes. will take place at 2:30 p. m. ary-doctor, aided by his wife who Vries. their classes, and arrange, with is, he boasts, a fine laboratory tech- student aid, a unified social cal- Arrangements for the pull and nician. endar. the parade were made by Don Ing- Musical Arts Will Hear ham, Elaine Bielefeld and Bill Moved to Belgium Homecoming Week-End Library • When he was nine Van Lierup Selections from Chopin The Library Committee is head- Miedema. Both teams have been gram will be Dr. Harold Veltman moved to Belgium with his parents, FRIDAY NIGHT ed by Miss Margaret Gibbs. As- New and old members of the who were missionaries. Attending sisting her are Miss Elizabeth Vor- of Grand Rapids, president of the Pep Rally — 8:00 Musical Arts Club will be glad to Hope Alumni Association. Rev. the Royal Athenaeum and the Uni- hes and Mrs. Winifred Gomez. Athletic Field know that on October 25 they will Eugene Osterhaven will pronounce versity of Ghent there, he com- Any necessary adjustments or ad- be entertained with the music of the invocation and Dr. Irwin Lub- pared them with the American Open House — 9:00 ditions in the library will be taken Chopin. bers will give a short welcome to schools as more strenuous, requir- Beach, Fairbanks, Van Vleck, Voorhees care of through this-committee. ing a thirty-two hour week and The program promises to hold all the alumni and students. The Athletics, which are on their courses taught through lectures SATURDAY MORNING something special for all mu^ic Men's Glee Club, under the direc- way back in, have an able commit- and final private oral examinations. lovers. Two piano arrangements tion of Mrs. Curtis Snow will pro- Sorority Luncheons tee working in their behalf. The His unlimited interests extend to of Chopin's music will be played, vide music and Pallette and Delta Phi — Tulip Room, 11:30 group is composed of E. Paul Mc- playing the pipe organ and piano, one of them by Miss Meyer. The Masque will present a play "Ring hiking with his wife, even making Dorian —Betty Brinkman's, 11:00 program will be rounded out by the Lean, chairman, M. L. Hinga, Jack In the Groom." The program will headlines once for an extra-long Sibylline — Country Club, 9:30, in Sib Room playing of records and a presen- Schouten, and Miss Nella Meyer. end with the singing of the Alma hike. He also has an appealing line tation of a paper on the life of These faculty committees have Mater songs. Sorosis — Marine Room, 12:00 of gab, which netted him an apart- Chopin. been streamlined not only to facili- Committees Appointed tate work within the faculty itself; ment in town procured inside of Thesaurian — Martha Van Saun's, 9:30 The committees for the banquet but also to make it easier for stu- twelve hours. SATURDAY AFTERNOON are the following: Peg Bakelaar, Attention, Alumni: dents to contact the proper com- And so with his hobbies and ex- Nell Wezeman, general chairmen; Keep in touch with your Alma. mittee with their problems. periences we welcome back to Hope Parade —Voorhees Hall, 1:30 Bob Danhof, Betty Van Lente, Mater. Subscriptions to the College, Peter Van Lierup with his Pull —Black River, 2:30 Alice Laughlin, program; Ann Van Hope College Anchor is |1.00 interesting manner, friendly smiles, Publicity for Homecoming was ar- Derveer, Laura Johnson, Bill Hilli- SATURDAY NIGHT yearly. Notify Nellie Mae Riet- and pleasing personality. We are ranged• •b y Eugen~ e Van Tamele" n gronds, decorations; Dick Vries- sma. Circulation Manager, Van glad that we can claim him as a Ruth Joldersma and Helga Saw- man. Sue Leestma, tickets; John Informal Banquet — Carnegie Gym, 7:00 Vleck Hall, Holland, Michigan. member of our student body. itiky. Knopf, Connie Hinga, clean-up.

# Page Two Hope College Anchor Open Letter

Editorials (favKfl fa (Zamfuct On Sororities Active Christian education is the Do You Want Sororities . . . only means for securing world har- mony. A grave responsibility falls We have printed in this issue a letter from an alumnus. upon the Christian college today. The opinions and attitudes expressed by the writer are not Once more Hope's Homecoming receive the glad tidings in the form sweating it out on Luzon. The way Is it prepared to shoulder the bur- of discharge papers! Clary is com- things look to him, he should be new to this college. Since last year opinions have been ex- is in the spotlight and it is a den of world leadership ? Is it ing back to Hope sometime in De- out by December 3rd. real thrill to meet all of one's old ready to cement the foundations of pressed against the presence of sororities and fraternities cronies to talk over the escapades cember, and we are anxious to see Bob Scheerhorn in Manila ex- •co-operation, unity, harmony ? As on our campus. Now we would take definite, prayerful action. of by-gone days. him on the basketball floor again, pects to be home by Christmas and we are mighty anxious to hear long as there remains within the Homecoming means more than as well as Gabby Van Dis and Don The movement this year is the direct result of the rushing his hot trumpet once more. Christian college discrimination of that this year, however. "Home- Mulder. Rusty De Vette wrote Coach program which has just been completed. One hundred dol- coming is more than an institution Harv Buter will be home for any sort—it is not ready! Hinga from Saipan saying that he lars was expended for entertainment. The entertainment on Hope's campus. Homecoming keeps real soon too. The Reformed Church college is darned impatient to get back to denotes an exodus from all parts Bob Van Zanten is back after a opens its doort to everyone. But, took the guise of 16th century trials. The girls were enter- Hope. of the world by Hope's men and long European tour, and he tells within the portals, discriminating tained by individual sororities to be inspected, talked about women to their homes throughout me it's wonderful to be home. (Maybe you think we won't be organizations have sprung up in and evaluated to see if they measured up to the biased stand- the United States. Don De Waard is on the verge happy to have you!!) the guise of sororities and frater- Your Camp-to-Campus Editor of leaving the Air Corps but he Bill Draper was caught by the ards of the particular group. nities. Their danger is actual as finds herself in a constant state thinks that he. will have to confer tornado on Okinawa. Forty foot This practice has been followed, in sundry forms, for many of "off-the-beamness" because as privately with President Truman waves are nothing to be sneezed at well as potential. In principle, years. Can anyone who is even nominally Christian uphold soon as she has the dope all fig- before he gets any action. For as the saying goes. Bill had the they are antithetical to the tenets ured out — the wheres and why- further info — see Isla Van der such an undemocratic procedure? Why can't this money and chance to spend seven hours with of Christianity. In practice, their fores — she walks down the main Heuvel. his younger brother Bob who is damage is irreparable. the $945 spent in dues, and $2,000 used for total party expen- drag only to encounter Joe or Bill now just outside of Tokyo. Another fellow who is now back Every year the college career of ditures last year be used for good concert and lecture series? who were in Saipan or Okinawa no and coming to Hope is Neal Lam- Paul Hinkamp is stationed in the at least one Hope student is tem- more than two weeks ago! But is pen who has been around for about Aleutians. Doing well—as usual. These are things of lasting cultural value which everyone porarily or even permanently in- she griping about this upset in a month, looking mighty "chipper." Snow jured due to the selective nature can attend — without barrier. Why can't the four classes her plans? Not on your life. She "YuU" Heneveld is going to Bob Snow is having a great ex- of sororities and fraternities. The organize monthly programs that will enhance school spirit loves it! State. perience in Paris. Some big night harm done this one person is more Yes — Homecoming has found Jeff Wiersum is at home after rather than strengthen the class-conscious attitude engen- club has been converted into living than a sufficient reason for abol- itself a little three-lettered syno- taking a train bound for New York quarters for the occupation of ishing these organizations. No ad- dered by sororities? nym! Can you guess what it is? to see Marie Jenkins. He had some G. I.'s it seems. It is a very vantages will balance this destruc- There are, as always, two sides to this discussion. The Well it's like this—. I listened time there—no fooling. beautiful place to live, but Bob tive activity. to the World Series a few weeks One of the Prins twins. Clary, to step advocated is admittedly drastic. The question needs tells us that Gai Paris gets plenty If sororities and fraternities back and the announcer would be exact—is now out, too. very careful consideration. When you weigh your decision, cold. were essential to the social life of scream "he-es-es OUT!" mean- consider all sides. Give yourself a chance to make an unpreju- Rothy Earl Holkeboer must have time the college, their existence still ing that the man at bat had some- on his hands because he is appar- dene Rothy, I am informed by would be irreconcilable with diced and uninfluenced decision. how acquired three strikes against ently attempting to keep up the Coach Hinga, will be back at Hope Christ's preaching. But they are Now, when the world social order is being revised, why himself and so gave up his place morale of the girls at home. An in the near future. superfluous. They are not essen- at home-plate to the next in line. extremely high percentage of Hope can't we, as students of Hope College, supported by the Someone else whom I have seen tial to a happy, integrated campus women hear from him regularly. Reformed Church, set the example. Let us throw away this Then—at the celebration after around this "dear old town of Hol- life. On the contrary, here again Earl lost his ship in the tornado, valueless and time-worn tradition I Here is the opportunity the series it is told that a certain land, Mich.," is none other than their activity is negative for they and is waiting reassignment to an Tiger fan imbibed too freely and Art Kronemeyer, back in civies are destroying the very thing which for practical Christianity! L. C. T. of him someone said—"Boy, was and so I'm told—shy as ever! they pretend to foster. United that Joe OUT!" Former Campus Queen Marty Kempker campus activities, all-college get- Those alumni and members of the student body, and fac- Naturally you have heard about togethers, suffer from this division Morgan Thomas, is getting a home Tony Kempker with the 9th Air ulty, who desire to express their opinions concerning the the town-gossip who always let the within the ranks, suffer also from all ready for Don who is expectec Force is waiting for transporta- cat OUT of the bag, and the young too much activity On campus. There abolishing of sororities — either pro or con — may do so. back in the near future. tion home—be seeing you soon, thinn who was going OUT with a Of interest to many of you will is a definite threat to scholastic The Anchor Editors plan to devote a section of the next issue Tony. ' ' •r B. T. O. that night. achievements when a college be- be that Ade Slikkere is aroum Well, peoples—this is as com- to personal statements, because we realize the seriousness comes too socially-minded. Cultural By now you have probably again, this time showing off his plete a picture that 1 am able to of this problem. Plan careful, thoughtful and clearcut state- clubs cannot compete with disput- guessed that Homecoming's little son who was born this past sum- paint for you all, due to breaks in ments. ing factions. "A house divided synonym is out. denoting that our mer. the lines of information. Anyway, against itself cannot stand." "brothers in arms" are through Meeusen you will be seeing most of these with military life and are coming Ernie Post and Don Ladewig are fellows soon yourself! The church college, as a rule, is Youth For Christ home. Yes. "is he out, or just on again in evidence on campus. Ernie No fooling, this is really a home- a small school where fraternities leave?" has become an everyday played with the U. of M.'s football coming—all these familiar faces. I and sororities are not needed to ac- Young people about the nations are being drawn to a question. squad when he was in V-12 and he haven't felt so wonderful for three quaint new and old students. These movement called "Youth for Christ." We on this campus Van Liere is now giving pointers to many years—how does it seem to you ? groups serve, rather, to narrow the horizons and limit the friendships should become acquainted with the purpose, methods, and Friday morning Clary Van eager-beaver high school boys. We'll be seing you again and Df their members. They are eating goal of this organization. In the October 5 issue the Church I.jere told me over the Model's Ernie Meeusen, whom you will the more the merrier. Are you at the very cornerstone of Chris- steaming hot java that he will remember as a member of the "OUT?" Herald has made a very fair evaluation of the mushroom tianity through disseminating doc- report to Lawson Field, (la., to famous Blackhawk Division, is — "Natte" growth of "Youth for Christ." About 500,000 young people trines of prejudice, intolerance and have already joined this group in 500 cities. inequality. The Herald has made several general observations: First, Scoria Maintains Spirit Buy Victory Bonds; The function of the sorority or although superficial, the movement proves a Christ-centered So Long ... fraternity on Hope's campus is far- Even Though Paralyied Help Win the Peace cical. At one time they may have program can interest youth on Saturday night. Although The war is over. That's what ... For Awhile contributed to the mental, moral, Syl Scorza is a fellow who was they say. The war is over, now we "vaudevillic," this program "is reaching the unchurched and and physical health of the student injured two years ago in an auto- can stop buying bonds. But—HE Just a few days more and my unsaved." Second, it is a "healthy reaction to an over- body. Today they do not! It would isn't home. HE is some place in a mobile accident. It paralyzed him stay in Holland will come to an be well if the fraternity houses emphasis on futile discussions of all kinds of issues that hospital perhaps, in Tokyo or Ma- from the waist down, and the doc- end. And that means also that I were converted into. dormitories leave untouched the primary personal problem of the indi- nila, on Leyte or in Berlin. The tors expected it to be fatal. But have to say "au revoir" to Hope and sorority meeting places into vidual." war is won, yes, but have we se- study and recreational rooms. Syl lived and last year moved to cured our victory? College, its teachers and its stu- The Herald further observes that the church would be These cankerous growths must California with his family. Sev- It takes men and equipment to dents. During the days of attend- "happier if the movement were more closely identified with be destroyed. It is the responsi- occupy Japan and Germany, and it ing Hope College I understood that eral months ago he began using bility of the Reformed Church the Protestant churches." .... , . . , „ , costs money to keep our men there wheelchair, later crutches, and ...... ^ I am doing better by going back to which supports this college to de- The fact cannot be denied that this movement presents and provide them with the proper now his "autoette." the Dutch West Indies for one year. mand discontinuance of these nega- a challenge to the church. As long as "Youth for Christ" equipment. True, we all want them This battery-driven, two passen- to come back as quickly as possible, Also, Washington, D.C. didn't tive groups ... to see to it that does not become a competitor of the church, supplanting with they are weeded out. ger chair must contribute greatly but in order to secure the victory answer my father's request of Sep- its program the established C.E.'s, Youth Fellowship and tember 12 to have my permit of 90 Sororities and fraternities are to his enjoyment of life, although that we have won, we must keep Sunday Schools, it can expect support. As our church paper our men there and provide them days' stay extended. irreconcilable with the nature of he really enjoyed it fully before. states, "The first loyalty of every Christian youth should be with the things they need. However, my stay at Hope was Christianity. There is room for He writes, "My 'autoette' came 12 only one fraternity in Christ! to the youth program of his own denomination." in our army, navy, anu marine a very nice one. I learned a lot days ago. and in those 12 days Constance Crawford, Hope '45. hospitals all over the country there and got to like Hope College, its Sorority Member there have been exactly 9!> 'other are thousands of men recovering teachers and students. I'll always passengers.' I suspect I'm running from wounds, being rehabilitated remember H.C.M.F.G. (that's for so that they can resume their Hope College Anchor a free taxicab service, but I'm en- yott girls!!!) I got a taste of the What Have We Here? peacetime place in society. They American humor. I began to learn joying myself. My longest excur- Musical Men — Ah! Member need care and equipment; it has how to be happy-go-lucky, but now sion thus far was to El Monte, 21* been estimated that the general Pbsocided Cblle6iale Press I have to leave. I hope to be back While strolling through the cam- miles from here . . . The 'autoette' cost per man for medical care and next year. During my stay in Cu- pus after Y meeting last October RUTH JOLDERSMA Editor-in-Chief will serve as family vehicle (and equipment is $.'{,000. Considering racao I hope to send some letters 2, I heard the strains of a Negro Vivian Dykema, Elaine Meeusen Associate Editors the numbers of men in military spiritual coming from the chapel. I as family chauffeur) while my to the editor of "Anchor." Maybe Dorothy Wyenberg Business Manager hospitals, it is evident that this is she will be so kind as to take them Unless my ears were deceiving me dad and sister Ann go to Chicago one of the major coats in financing up in "Anchor." it sounded like a group of male ST A FF in the car." our victory, for the victory, like To some of you I have already voices. That puzzled me because Feature Editor Barbara Bilkert For recreation Syl likes chess the war, must be adequately fi- said good-bye, but just in case I I knew Hope no longer had a Men's Society Editor Glenna Gore and cryptograms. He solved one nanced if we are going to secure a can't get all of you before I leave Glee Club; or did they? After an "Camp to Campus" Editor Natalie Bosman very difficult one — "Xulu xylo- lasting peace. So-long, absence from campus for several Circulation Manager Nellie Mae Rietsma phonists would intensify jungle The only way we can help to Goeden dag. years, it would certainly be appre- Photographer William Gee cacophony." — Bennett Cerf. He speed the recovery of our fighting Good luck and thanks, ciated. Unable to check that bug men is with our dollars. Why can't REPORTERS also has been playing "all sorts of JOHN HENSE known as curiosity, I darted into indoor and outdoor games with the we as students of Hope College, Ruth Ruys Marcie Westerman Betty Vander Wege the chapel. Slowly and quietly I help one of our fighting men along Rachel Dykstra Gerry Scheerens Carolyn Ingham kids of the neighborhood." came up the stairs, and there, to A pre-sem student before his ac- the road to recovery? It's $3,000, Laura Dykstra Alida Kloosterman Marian Hanna Mi$$ C. Kile Undergoes my great amazement, was a group so let's get busy and buy those Grace Wagemaker Betty Timmer Ellene Bosland cident, Syl completed his semester of our own men, 28 strong, prac- bonds. It's saving your money to Treatment at Clinic Dick Vriesman Harriet Hains Phyllis Dietrich of college work by correspondence ticing the old spiritual "I Got save lives. Bob Stoppels Peggy Prins Ruth Bonga and is now taking some seminary This year's Hopeites have missed Shoes." Whether they were on Dave Karsten Arkie Wieten Joanne Decker courses—Greek, Hebrew, systema- the girl who always had a "finger pitch I know not, but it sure sound- Ginny Hemmes Mary Vander Wege Lois Meulendyke tic theology, church history, "and Chapel Preview in the pie" here on campus. Carol ed like the good old times. Jean Meulendyke Lois Van Wyck maybe a course or two more." Dr. John Hollenbach, professor Kile, senior science major, is now Through further inquiries, I was It is a question whether he will of English, will lead chapel Mon- at the Mayo Clinic undergoing ob- informed that this male chorus is be able to walk again—he doesn't Published every two weeks during the school year by the students of Hope day morning. Two representatives servation and treatment. Carol directed by Mrs. Snow. Dick Vries- say much about that But at one hopes to be with us again next Se- College. from YMCA and YWCA are in man was chosen as club prexy, time it was almost certain that he Entered as second class matter at the post office of Holland, Michigan, at charge of the service for Tuesday. mester to share in the fun of col- with Paul Tanis as secretary-treas- would not even live. It is only special rate of postage provided for in section 1103 of Act of Congress, On Wednesday, Dr. Lester Kuypert lege life. % urer and Robert Schuller as libra- because of his indominitable spirit October 3, 1917, and authorized October 19, 1918. professor of Old Testament history Letters are the main "wants" on rian. Incidentally, Sam Posthuma that Syl has been able to make in the seminary, presents the her list. How about keeping the is accompanist. Latest news flashes Mail subBcriptions, one dollar per year something of his life after the topic, "Losing to Find." Miss postman busy in Minnesota by. state that they'll make a public Address — The Anchor, Hope College, Holland, Michigan tragedy of his paralysis. And now, Lichty and Prof. Vander Borgh sending Carol all the news that any appearance but soon. So here's a without asking for or getting any will lead thee hapel devotions co-ed likes? Her address is 311 4th host of good luck and success to Telephone 9436 sympathy, he is again working to- Thursday and Friday mornings re- Street, S.W., Rochester, Minnesota, Hope's newly organised Men's Glee PRINTED AT OLD NEWS PRINTERY ward the goal he set himself. spectively. or Woodboume, New York. Club!. •. Hope College Anchor Page Three WELCOME ALUMNI

Chit 'n Chatter Pallette Sc Masque Dean Hinqa Gives Views About Hope Alumni Schedules Activities on Christian Principles Monday night the Commons Anxious for news about alumni On Tuesday evening, October 9, Room was the scene of varied ac- from the class of '45? Of course, Dean Milton Hinga addressed the tivities as Pallette and Masque you are. So here goes. held it-: first meeting of the year, YMCA. His topic was "Being a American education has had a ine incentive tor the building and Christian Where You Are." great boom since Prof. Vander amting was P 1 M's p.oduction, "The time for preaching ser- IJorgh turned out about twenty 'Ringirg in the Groom," to be mons is past, and the time for see- "schoolmarm's" last June. Mary J.en t,.morrow night for Home- ing sermons is with us," was the Liz Aldrich is "laying down the om.ng. Also, every afternoon l>r. nnin theme of Dean Hinga's mes- law" to students at Shelby High .Ijllencach, new sponsor of the '•a ro He gave several illustrations School. That is, when Gabby isn't iuu, could Le seen in the gym of good sportsmanship and fair play home. irking on flats with Helga Sa- and emphasized how, in choosing ' Stinky" Atkins and "Kv" /iuk., stage manager, and her men for character and activity Everae surprised themselves and omm.Uee. aw r Is. hone.Uy and true Christian everybody else by ending up teach- The workshop is one phase of ivin-r were among those traits ing in Allegan and Zeeland re- lie jdans of the program chairman. •onsidered. "If a boy is truly Chris- spectively. Will wonders never

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Mrs. W. Gomez Creates "The Seasons" Co-pilot of Rickenbacher In fall the woods are bare and brown And all the leaves have fallen down Presents Chapel Address Method Of Teaching Music The sky above is gray and bleak it in unison. Because Lt. Whitaker And howling wind makes branches creak. On October 17, 1946, Lt. James 1 instruction by Rccords C. Whitaker, the co-pilot of Eddie had never gone to church or had That Bell Always, Then the clouds send down the snow Rickenbacker's crew, addressed never read the Bible, he was one It Aid to Rural Schools And if a softer wind should blow Hope College students, faculty, of those who did not know the Invariably Rings The flakes they dance and race and play and guests in the chapel and told Lord's Prayer. The men received some nourish- Rumors are flying thick and Buzz-buzz — the sound of the Then gently on the ground they lay. of his twenty-one exciting days on a raft in the Pacific. .nent during the twenty-one days fast in the music department these bell is going through classroom, Lt. Whitaker started his impres- from sharks. One of the men days. Of paramount interest to ' And when the sun comes streaming down library, hall and Koffee Kletz. The To hit the snowflakes on the ground sive story by stating that on Oc- prayed for help, and twenty min- all is the new method of teaching Iwo fellows who were sleeping in The flowers peep their little heads tober 2, 1942, a Flying Fortress, utes later a fish jumped into the music which Mrs. Gomez, profes- .he back row in English class have From under quilts of winter beds. which carried Eddie Rickenbacker, rafts. An incident such as this sor of music, has originated. snapped out of their lethargy and himself, and six other occupants, happened three different times. When Mrs. Gomez was asked to are dashing wildly out of the door. The buds in trees begin to show took off from Hickum Field in The days were so swelteringly hot and the nights so piercing and put on a music festval by the One of the two fellows accidenhil- And then the leaves begin to grow Honolulu. The plane was said to H County Superintendent of Schools, ly knocks three books out of a The birds and bees begin to sing have been tested. But not far from old that a feeling of uncertainty to her great surprise she found ^in'.s hands—so he does the chiv- And say the world has come to spring. the Gilbert Islands, two engines be- ,vas prevalent among all the men |d T sxcept Eddie Rickenbacker. Al- tiiat many teachers could not teach alrous thing—by picking them up came useless, and a crash landin' >• or did not have the training to ind blushingly asking for her par- And then the earth to summer flies was the result. Fortunately, no | -hough most of the men talked teach music. After about one and Jon. He vows then and there he And fleecy clouds roam azure skies one was seriously injured. They about "if we get back," Rick talked one-half years of research in this »vill do no more rushing wildly Boats are found on millions of seas immediately tied together the three of "when we get back." field, on October 5, She made her about and begin to act like a gen- But then this too begins to flee. rafts that they had. A plane was sighted on the first commercial recording at the .leman from this time forward. eighteenth day and again on the Iw Rations Were Gone Chicago Recording Co., Inc. So with that gentlemanly stride And then we're back to fall again. nineteenth morning, but those in Since their rations and water i Aid to Teachers he goes carefully along the hall. And hear the cackling guinea hen the plane did not see the three Paying strict attention to his own So swiftly do the seasons fly tins had been previously discovered small rafts between the surging The purpose of this style of i I affairs he overhears a couple of Underneath a changing sky ; missing, they had only a small sup- waves. Believing that they would teaching is to give pupils instruc- jirls discussing the possibilities of Each season conies each season goes ply of food which had been forgot- have more of a chance by untying 4 tion in singing by means of rec- iates for the Homecoming ban- So swiftly time doth onward roll. ten in the excitement of the crash the rafts and each group going ords. For instance, in the kinder- juets, and thinks to himself—that's j landing. However, the men did their own way, they did so. garten and first grades, she uses all pirls ever think about—is men j happen to have four oranges that v nursery rhymes, and in the upper They Made 11 —dates—men. Continuing uncon- I the eight of them ate for four grades she uses such music as the On the twenty-first da'-, na'm cernedly along through the mass of days. songs of Stephen Foster. These trees were sighted by Whitaker humanity moving about in the After one of the men had found records are primarily for teachers and the two men with him. After halls, he finally manages to reach four fish hooks in his pocket, they who are not able to teach, or have being blown back from the island the top of the stairs. In a vain tried to catch fish by means of no training for teaching music, attempt to make his way walking the hooks and the orange peels. several times, they finally reached and for classrooms where there is down them, he falls down a flight Lt. Whitaker stated, "The fish shore in five and a half hours. Lt. no supervised instruction. of stairs causing the merry laugh- didn't like the orange peels any Whitaker said that he knows that For rural schools, the records ter of the students to peal forth better than we did." he did not have the necessary have been grouped so as to be strength to reach land, but after through the halls of old Van Shortly after this a sea swal- particularly suited to either a two- Rain may come and rain may go— pink bows with green pots. It was Raalte. Getting up as quickly as low came into view, landed on praying to God, they arrived on room or one-room school, and are And we hope it's gone forever. only Kenny Zuverink, among oth- possible he leaves the halls of Van Rickenbacker's hat, and Ricken- the island safely. in two classifications for this pur- Do I hear a second to that mo- 1 ers, paying for his sins. We hope Raalte muttering to himself that backer very carefully caught it. After being on the island for two pose, elementary and advanced. tion? As far as we're concerned you notice the neatness which pre- his feet were always too large and The swallow was in turn used to | Hays the men were sent to Samoa the rain is part of the past (I vails over Johnny Parson's attire To assist the teacher, a manual, always were in his way when he | catch two fish that did a great deal j where thev vere hospitalized for write with my fingers crossed),! and Al Rypstra's shoes. Thank which Mrs. Gomez had copyrighted tried to hurry. By this time the for the morale of the men. eighteen days. and the stately trees clad in gold this year, is included with the five minutes between classes are you Dick Van Doren. Ripley Was Wrong Lt. James Whitaker, discharged and red emit balmy — oh what's j records. almost over—and the science build- One of our tall, dark and female Robert Ripley had said that no from the service since July, 1944. the use. We can't get Spring [ A master record is included in ing is his destination. Will he transfer students was overheard to man could live without water for' stated that as a result of his un- Fever in October. each album, and can be used by make it? Running rapidly down say, "Do you think Dr. Hollenback six days, but the eight men on forgettable experience in the Pa- the school after the songs have the walk he safely manages to get But how can we help thinking of i marks on curves?" Coming back th(? rafts disproved this idea, for cific, he had added the words "1 been learned, as an accompani- as far as the entrance to the spring with all this Frosh B^reen on the bus from Chicago, Mrs. they were without water for eight believe" to his vocabulary. ment to their sinking, and defi- buildinR when—he meets his latest (the latest thing in color fashion) Kay was greeted by an inebriated days. When the rain did come on nitely on a music-for-pleasure flame. Of course, he just couldn't popping up and down. Hope you soldier as "Hi, Babe." Please give the eighth day, they took every ad- I basis. rush past her and not say a word saw Toni Fredericks who is just us your secret, Mrs. K. vantage of it by storing it and by | You are Always Mrs. Gomez has been invited to —so he calmly remarks how lovely THE last word with her hair Entertaining for the week-end licking it from their bodies and pushed up under her tam and a WELCOME attend a meeting of all county the weather is here in Michigan were Anne V. J., Ginny, Bobbie, as clothes. long blonde pigtail hanging down school commissioners to be held at and also how beautiful her hair Betty Kin^sfield returned to the One of the men died on the; at the her back. What's cooking Ralph? Lansing, in January, to demon- looks with the autumn sunliRht "Portals of Learning," sporting thirteenth day, and crude services | The delicious chocolate fudge strate her new teaching method. shining through it. Realizing the that new Frat pin we heard so were held by all the men. Those Mary Jane Restaurant At a recent meeting of Ottawa bell has runp some moments ago, smell coming from Van Vleck is much about. Also back with a who knew the Ixird's Prayer said from Glenna (I got a letter from County School Teachers, she gave no doubt, he politely excuses him- gleam in her eye as bright as the Sam today, kids) Gore and Joanne a demonstration of teaching by rec- self from the fair lady's presence sparkle on her finger was Vonnie (familiarly known as Squirrely D. ords. and after the demonstration —and dashes up three flights of Yntema. Nice work if you can T.) Deck Vs rooms. We hear tell handed out questionnaires. Of the stairs to walk in to Dr. Vergeer's get it. Remember: that they are going into competi- 80 persons present, she received lecture on the biological reason for Strictly modern maid service is tion with Fanny Farmers upon unanimous approval, and those man's existence, and saying all out supplied for the dorms, and we Kraduation. Spreads are really present expressed hope that the of breath that the prof in English happen to know that the girls For the many occasions college days spreading out around these parts— method could be used in their class had kept them overtime to are just dying to earn a little extra and so are the gals. Marge, Joldy, schools. As a result, Mrs. Gomez, make an assignment. Those five on the side, or should I say on the present, Flowers are in order — here Ellison, and Ronnie spent all morn- assisted by Miss Kaufman, who minutes between classes—well a floor? For further information see ing trying to get rid of that onion is Helping Teacher of Ottawa person can do so much—don't you Betty Van Dyke or Joyce Sibley. or for the parents and friends back taste left from Alice Doughlin's County, will be doing research agree ? We see that "Dream Man" Post cheeseburgers. Diets are flourish- work in Ottawa County Schools is back again giving everyone a home. ing around these parts too, or is big, big thrill. Don't knock your- every Wednesday afternoon. making experimental records at it just that the gals want to in- selves out girls. And talking of Method Approved Grand Rapids. fluence men and win dates by of- dreams we have our own sand Ruth Bartholemew is our College Miss Marguerite Hood, of the Dr. Lubbers informs us that con- fering their desserts to the fellas? man around the dorms. Yes, we University of Michigan, has also tacts are beinb made with the three How ya doin' Van Dyke? with the mean the serenaders. Vominos. representative. Place all orders with expressed preat approval of this preat record making concerns, diet we mean. Betty is kept pretty new method used in teaching music. Victor, Columbia and Decca, so busy with that Merchant Marine her. Headquarters for .... Mrs. Snow and Dick Vriesman that the best recordings will be and who wouldn't be, if they had have been assisting Mrs. Gomez in made. the chance? i. ROBLEE, AIR-STEP I see ther2 aro bij? turnouts for WARM FRIEND FLOWER SHOP breakfast this year now that the AND BUSTER BROWN fellas ave eatin' with us. I know. Member F.T.D.A. Phone 7634 WELCOME ALUMNI I started going myself. But the SHOES sixty-four dollar question is "How does Mary Ellen Brower ever man- SPAULDING'S V\3R4y^W PMOME 212 0 age to get so many fellas at her V A UP ELL'S table and so early in the morning, SHOE STORE ARENDSHORrr too, yet?" Dhner honors go to MEN'S SHOP Rosie, known t") the public as Miss HERTELIINS Nowlen who really keeps her fellas AGENCY rolling in the aisles. 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Hope College Anchor Poge^PWe You Name Anything • • • > Keep On Shininf . • Sorority Htybltghts - - - Ye Harvest Moon ... "Koffee Kletz" Has It!! Oh! What beautiful fall weather Sib Party Features Fall Frolic Theme Sorosites Gather — it gives one a terrific caae of And now, ladies and gentlemen, we take you to Hope's weekday Spring fever. But, how difficult Hallowe'en Theme at Thesaurian Party at Keyhole Club social ..enter in downstairs Van Raalte. It's none other than the "Blue it is to stay inside with those dry and Yellow Room," better known as the "Koffee Kletz." Why, just ol1 books. Still who's been staying Didja hear those screams? Mur- Fall with its enchanting days On Wednesday evening, October everybody comes here — students, students, and an occasional professor. in? Or maybe you haven't noticed der, I betcha!! Goblins else! Gee, and nights, with its colored leaves, 17, everyone, guests and members, It's really not too far away from anywhere, 50 steps from Hinga's room, but it's spooky around here. You bright blue skies and its tangy various places on the campus (like gathered in Sigma Sigmas Key- 60 from McLean's, 150 from DeGraaf's (but it's less if you take the can just feel Hallowe'en and crisp air formed a perfect back- the athletic field hill), where peo- steps two at time.) And about 300 from Schrier's on third floor — witches in the air. Such was the ground for the Theta Gamma Pi hole for the fun and frolic of Soro- ple have dragged their books to atmosphere in the Sib room Fri- program "Harvest Moon" which sis' Rushing Party. Welcome to the someone suggested reconditioning the banister but you'd still have study, but nevertheless end up by to walk up. Students having classes in the chapel basement don't day, October 19, at the rushing was given Thursday evening, Octo- Keyhole Club which featured such watching the ambitious girls in have much time between classes, but I've seen it done — of course Dick their gym classes play softball, the party. ber 18, in the sorority room for nobilities as Lauren Bilkert Ba- Informality keynoted the affair all transfer students. nearly choked — I would have too if I'd swallowed my roll whole. studious boys from Zwemer toss the call, famous sultry singer; Hoagy for which Sue Leetsma was chair- Marian Mastenbrook, the Presi- The hallway entrance to the Koffee Kletz was made for the patrons' pigskin, or the "brow-beaten" Harmeling Carmichael, famous pi- convenience — no door knob. Just a push or a pull will do it. Watch freshmen drag themselves abound man. Black cats, skeletons, jack- dent of Thesaurian society, acted your step! Those stairs promote atmosphere but don't support the user. to keep in training for the pull o-lanterns, cornstalks and bewitch- as mistress of ceremonies for the ano player who's hep with the I'd say the blue bar and the yellow walls went well with the Alchor team. Notice, I mentioned only ment went to make up the decora- evening. "Shine on Harvest Moon" Boogie Woogies; and Stradavari girls —"Sorry, self-service, boys —we just wash the dishes." But freshmen! The sophomores and up- tions planned by Ruth Bartholo- and "Time Waits for No One" Heimance Rabinsky, famous vio- it isn't easy. "What will you have? Hot coffee, milk, coke, or a roll?" per classmen don't even show up mew. Harriet Hains had charge were sung by Marian Dame, fol- linist, was extended by the Big (If you come early enough, you can even have one with nuts on it.) to be watched — but then they're of the typically Hallowe'en lunch lowed by a very romantic poem, Boss, Nat Bosman. The atmosphere doesn't lend itself to studying, but fve seen that so good they probably feel it would which ended up with pumpkin pie 'Two Lovers," a poem portraying done, too. As for myself, I like the blue curtains, the plants, and the be unfair to train and take such and ice cream. the love affair of a parson and a The Keyhole Club, key to fine icebox — reminds me of my mother's kitchen. The icebox and the advantages. Phyl Dietrich, in the form of the maid, read by Lois Austin. Gay entertainment—well, entertainment paint job are the new addition — I bet something was said in Wash- Fairbanks' girls belong to quite ever-watching moon, screeched in laughter pealed forth when Lynn anyway! Crazy characters wander- ington about that. the elite society in this "typical weird tones all that she saw as Lundberg, Jean Meulendyke, Lois ing around the place, wise-cracking Seats for everybody, and you can pick out your own color scheme. Michigan" weather. They have a Helen Wagner, Rachel l>ykstra, Meulendyke, Mary Young, Louise and joking, added to the general Don,t forg:et though that the wooden D nicely grassed Park (all their own) Irene Demian, Laura Johnson, Ruth Edwards and Nellie Mae Rietsema confusTon °and7un. Elsie Parsons [ ' ' "'<*-shoe napkin holders belong to the Kle tZ had bring mine back laSt year across the street which they make Hoffman, Lois VanWyk and Ruth enacted a very clever skit, "Giant made the rounds selling her wares 1 | 1 1 ~' , - ook wbo we have here 11,11 from what was tha good use of! Although most of Ruys appeared in the p.j.'s of the Love." and later presented each of the! '' - . t P'^e? Telling the one about thold avenue and the them come dressed for sun-bathing, astonished guests. Weren't they Group singing was led by Lucille guests with a yellow rose, tradi-1 ' PO'Pie boids sitten on Tenninga after which the girls tion of Sorosis. the coib stone, etc." Could it be Brooklyn?? And over in this corner we rather doubt that the overhang- little "deeveils"? we have Don Ingham explaining the intricacies of how to strike a ing branches of the trees help them were treated to a delicious buffet Waitresses Lucking and Jonk- Marcia He Young read poetry to match — but it isn't easy. any. Maybe the only reason they supper. Members of Theta Gamma man served the eats under the di- fit the occasion and Harriet Van Prof. McLean just flew in for a cup of coffee. He says it's the only | go there at all is to get the lay-out Pi sang their sorority song in fare- rection of Gwen Lemmen. Kay Donkelaar combined the president's thing that gets him through his next class. All he has time for is one i of the land so their nightly expe- well. Steketee was responsible for trans- welcome with devotions and the blow if the coffee is hot, two gulps, and then he has to close his mouth 1 ditions will be well-routed. Oh, yes, forming the Sorosis room into the serious paper as only she can do. and run. I'm surprised he didn't come back every hour, on the hour,! the park has its inhabitants at proper setting for the evening. The Harriet Hains, Sue Leetsma and Delta Phi Features from Minnesota for that "one more" cup of coffee at the Kletz. I night, too. After all, those park party ended by the singing of the Spike Sawitsky then sang "I Would Students can spend a whole morning in the Kletz without much1 (an(l trees to block the Sigma Sigma song. Be True" in keeping with Stegie's Parade of Fashions trouble. Danhoff went to sleep on the leather couch the other day and 1 street lights) weren't put there for well-chosen words. Stomach in, chests out, heads Dick Ichabod Crane Vriesman was stretched out over two chairs. It is' nothing. Libby Romaine, with Marion high, come now girls, let's get it Frosh Girls Choose rumored that AI Ryp.stra drank a dozen cups of coffee last week. I don't fiut thut 'n itself is a story! TerBorg at the piano, led the group this time. Models walking back know whether it's the coffee he likes, or the company that pours in Nothing is quite so romantic as in singing after which refresh- and forth, turning around and Officers for Clubs down there. When he's down there, you have a peach of a floor show hand-in-hand walks with that cer- ments were served. The Sibylline walking again. The traditional Janet Joldersma will serve as and no cover charge. tain someone in the crisp autumn hymn and the school songs, led by Delphian style show, with bevies president of the newly organized \ ou can't lose at the Kletz. You pay a nickel for coffee, meet a air. The smell of bonfires to pep Ike Van der Heuvel, were sung in of beauties, scads of styles, and Freshman Girls' Club. Other club dozen new people, have a few laughs, and maybe get somebody to help you up and the feel of fallen leaves closing. carloads of whistles was held Mon- officers are: Beatrice Lockwood, you with that Spanish. It's great — it's fun —it's terrific — where will beneath your feet stimulates all day, October lo, in the Delphi vice president; Betty Boelkins, sec- I meet you? At the Koffee Kletz — of course! your senses from the soles of your room. Dorian Entertains at retary; Joyce Vinkemulder, treas- feet up. Yes, that is a itory. Narrating the evening story was urer; Connie Hinga, chaplain; and May everyone on the Campus have Koeman Farm Home Gert Vredeveld, quite a style piece his or her "certain someones" here Koeman's farm was the scene Mary Vander Wege, Anchor re- herself in a blue wool afternoon A.D.D. Announces soon to use to the best advantages for the Dorian rushing party. On porter. dress and a leopard belt and head the opportunities the Campus has Tuesday, October 16, two wagons Elections were held and commit- Sale of Pennants band. Norma Albers played Ra- to offer. filled with hay and shouting girls tees drawn up after a series of vel's Sonatina to get things under The Athletic Debt Diggers have Of course, the present moon as left from Voorhees and, by means three meetings under the direction way. The style show then pro- madep lans for new ventures dur- it nears fullness isn't to be ignored of two tractors, were transported of Kuth Joldersma and Libby Ro- gressed with clothes that would ing this first post-war year. Hope either. Its beams create quite an to the farm. Group singing, con- maine. vamp even Dick Van Doren. stationery and Hope pennants, it atmosphere as it shines through sisting mainly of rounds, was led 1 Mike Brower interrupted things Meetings are scheduled to be was announced by President Lucille the stalwart pines and illumines by Bunny Goff. Three Blind Mice to sing "My Hero" — nice going, held every Friday night in Room j All you .new music students— Teninga, are to be sold through the campus. and White Coral Bells were among Mike — and then more fashions 34 on the third floor of Van Raalte ! new and old—be sure to keep this the Blue Key Book Store starting My word — what's to become the most pupular. vocally applauded by many "ohs" Hall. Programs will be similar Thursday night open for Musical some time in November. of me! This started out as a sim- Upon arrival everyone joined and "aha." Mike sang "The Sweet- to those of the sororities. Arts Club. The meeting starts at The original purpose of the ADD ple little tribute to my favorite hands in a circle and sang the heart of Delta Phi" while refresh- was to sell refreshments at all state's splendid weather and I end school songs and later the sorority 17:30 and promises to be one that ments consisting of Delphi choco- college games. When war depleted up splurging like this —I Oh, well, song. Each girl introduced herself | t cokes, sandwiches, and nuts will start the year off with a | a ef the supply of men, however, ADD what if I am a romanticist! Love and all joined in the games. were served to all Delphians and bang. Now that we have cleared Tri-Alpha took over the book store until the makes the world go around and After arriving back in the Dor-! their guests. up the mystery on the debit side Blue Key organization could again who am I to hinder the world's ian room, everyone was served hot i Old members and pledges gath- of the ledger, we can begin to en- become active. progress? cocoa and doughnuts. Bunny Goff ered in the Tri Alpha room last joy ourselves. Two new members have been entertained with several of her fa- I. H. MARSILJE Friday night for the regular meet- Glee Club knows the season has added to the association this year Mae Efird are replacing Doris mous monologues and as a remem- ACCIDENT INSURANCE FOR ing which was opened with prayer begun. Our first potluck at Mrs. to replace members that could not i Fredricks and Marion Reus, re- brance from Dorian each guest re- HOPE COLLEGE STUDENTS by Harold Des Autels. The song Snow's house was really the thing. return. Bobbie Bilkert and Vada spectively. ceived a tiny scarecrow. Holland State Bank Bldg. service was led by "Maestros" Bill And for once the Freshmen didn't Gee and Marv DeYoung. John run out on the dishes! Miracle No. Mooi read the serious paper en- 2—Mrs. Snow didn't have to eat FOR THAT GOOD HOME-COOKED MEAL titled "Two Million Dollars vs. hamburger for the next three days. T. KEPPEL'S SONS Hollywood." Our boy Smallegan And wait 'til you hear our new COME TO THE * John Vander Broek, Prop. gave a humorous ( ?) Dissertation music! Remember how well you comparing Hope College girls to liked "Begin the Beguine?" We Established 1867 delicious restaurant items. Gus have some more like that—only TULIP RESTAURANT Levey was master critic for the different. COAL — BUILDERS' SUPPLIES evening. 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•¥ 282 River Ave. Open Saturday Evenings WARM FRIENDS of Hope College 9 East 10th St. Phones: 4337 and 9231 Holland, Michigan Page Six Hope CoUtg* Anchor R. Cornell, Ed. Raterink WOMEN'S SPORTS THE KIBITZER Head Frosh, Soph Teams By Ike by Karsten & Stoppels Well, well, here I am again, yup, it's that stinkin' little KIBIT- Five feet eleven, eyes of brown, red hair and a Jersey accent all Maybe you've noticed the "side- ones. ZER who knows all, sees all, and what's more, tells all! . . . add up to Ralph Cornell, captain of the Frosh pull team. After tear- saddle" walks of a few of the co- Pat Haskins, a former Red Especially all those little hush-hush episodes on the campus . . . ing out of Bible to reach him before he left for parts unknown, your ^ds on campus! Well — live and Cross swimming instructor, ably 'Course I know this is the Sports page but I can't help slipping inquiring Kibitzer found out that Ralph, commonly known as "Baron" learn!! (Or so they try to keep gives instruction to those who de- in some juicy little bits of "common earth," better known as was very co-operative when it came to answering questions. celling themselves.) Those accented sire it! So if your name isn't on good old "dirt" . . . Jeepers! . . . here it is almost Homecoming! gaits came as a result of their ex- the list, you'd better get it there— When asked where he came from he answered, "Jersey, naturally!" ... You know what Homecoming is don't you? . . . It's that time peditions — with Jack providing but soon — for Lake Michigan felt But to make it more specific he named the town of Teaneck, New each year when all the old alumnus come back to our campus transportation — to the Kcewano through a hole in the ice isn't Jersey, as the place responsible for his place here amid the maze of and smile tolerantly and shake their heads and wonder what this Stables. what it might be. humanity on this earth. "younger generation" is coming to . . . Tsk, tsk . . . Speakirtg of Each week 20 girls take the As soon after Homecoming as Next question: "Who will win the pull?" The logical answer and the "coming to" . . . That's what the Sophs will be doing when they "journey of 'joyment'." Any girl possible, volleyball teams are going one given was: "The Freshmen!" He also stated that they would win come around after their cool bath . . . Confident, ain't I ? . . . inte.ested can join the party by to be formed. The teams play every because they had a purpose behind winning, to discard the "beloved As you know, the main event this year at Homecoming will be letting Jack know of your interest, j Tuesday night after "Y." Immedi- greens" for a week. Then he was asked about his past and hobbies. the pull which is being resumed this year after an absence of some instruction for beginners is being, ately following the volleyball tour- In high school, which was all the further back he cared to go, he seasons . . . Why? . . . Because at last, yes, at last, once again planned, and don't worry about nament, play will begin in basket- played football and imbibed in wrestling. His hobbies were much on Hope can exercise the right to boast of men on the campus . . . how you look when you get back, i ball. the same order, and were weight-lifting and wrestling. Now at Hope Speaking of exercising . . . Both the Sophs and Frosh have been for just think how the poor horse | You gals might go around the as a pre-med student, he says that the freshman team is getting into over at Carnegie bringing sweat to their brows doing those 1, 2, will look when you're through with corner of 9th and Central, too, on good shape and he is sure, like all good frosh, that his team will win .3, 4's and getting in shape . . . And really, their hands aren't him. one of those walks down to Club the pull. dirty . . . It's just that they've got some "pull dope" on them Swimming excursions to Grand Modele and stop in to take a look Next your humble reporter got ahold of some "info" about the . . . As Al Rypstra so aptly put it "so you won't tear the flesh Rapids are weil on their way to at the new bowling alleys. Person- captain of the Soph pull team. A former Air Force pilot, Ed Raterink, off your hands" . . . Ah, that nice vivid description, "Ryp" . . . becoming weekly habits. In three ally, I can't think of a thing that was elected to head the Soph team in the pull. He hails from Grand Speaking of descriptions ... In the column far to the left, where weeks girls have been taken would arouse one's interest in bowl- Rapids but is living in Holland while attending Hope. Ed, whose nick- descriptions of the pull team captains reside, one omission was there. Names are drawn from the' ing more than in seeing a new name is "Eee Gee" has had quite a time these past years. Through made . . . You guessed it . . . Les affairs d'heart ... My French group of 131 girls who signed up place to bowl. his high school days, which he spent at Grandville High, he played upbringing you know . . . Anyway our Frosh captain "Baron" to see who will be the fortunate ' That does it for row! See you!!! varsity football and basketball. Cornell has no strings really secured but there is a tiny thread It was learned that his hobbies consist of hunting and flying. Out in the direction of the girl with the red braid . . . It's tough to of the Air Force and now a civilian he holds a commercial flying license, break the news to some of those freshmen girls, but the Soph but before becoming a civilian he flew in Europe, mostly in a bomber. Fate Plays Part in NICK DYKEMA captain, Ed Raterink, has already found his one-and-only and He has had three years of active duty and a year of overseas service. The Tailor made her the "little woman" . . . Speaking of women, and who This reporter takes time out from the story to tell Ed that we are all Helping Frosh Win doesn't now and then, the KIBITZER has been wondering why glad he's bade and on the campus. so many fellows are seen drooling around the athletic field at Will history repeat itself? It's I9I/2 West 8th Street Ed has chosen to be a research chemist and is working for it now one o'clock, when they know they don't have gym until three? at Hope. He informed this reporter that the Soph team was coming up Jo the "Pull-boys." In 1913, the . . . Could be the girls' gym class playing softball in shorts? . . . along okay and although the Sophs were undermanned they would win Sophs were winning. The rope SWEATERS Mmmmm . . . could be . , . Speaking of nothing at all, why does the pull. All Soph sympathies go in the same direction. | broke. They started over. It broke a certain freshman girl raise a worn bumbershoot and crouch in Well, your inquiring Kibitzer has brought you facts and knowledge utter terror at the sound of "Air Raid?" . . . Just one of those again. The next week, it must All Shades about the captains of the Frosh and Soph teams. Now it's up to the student council penalties . . . And in case you are ever in doubt men on the Freshman team, and the Soph team to prove to the have been fate, the Frosh won. CARDIGANS and PULLOVERS as to whether or not to "pot," there's that word again, just campus which one has the right idea as to the winner of the pull. In 19:18 the same thing happened. remember — not Pearl Harbor, but "Remember Gentle Muncie" The rope broke twice as the Sophs ALSO . . . Speaking of remembering, brings us to the dead past, which j were winning. The following week reminds us of our own, which reminds us we'd rather forget, FELT PILLOWS which reminds us of what some of the fellows do when they are the Frosh came up with a win — In ... . Digestion For Your New supposed to report for gym, which reminds us of the locker the Sophs with a bath. Dorm Rooms rooms, which reminds us of jokes, which brings us right back By Elaine Bielefeld What will happen in '45? Your to "Muncie" . . . Speaking of "Muncie," and her being a girl, wager is minq. brings us to boys which likes girls, and you know the other day, We are in a state of unrest. For one thing, history is repeating ALLEN'S the KIBITZER, while gazing out of the Commons Room window, itself. Back in 11U1), a few months following World War I, the saw a boy and a girl walking through the trees toward the United States witnessed the biggest boom in strikes ever to have Science Building . . . Undoubtedly they were discussing some occurred. Today, a few months following World War II, the Biological experiments or else looking for the dimmer spots on United States is again witnessing such a situation. While one the campus that they might brighten them . . . Undoubtedly . . . half million miners, oil workers, longshoremen, telephone opera- Woof , . . Speaking of the campus reminds us of the big event tors, auto workers, and union folk are standing idle, Labor Secre- this week-end . . . Homecoming . . . The pull . . . groans tary Lewis Baxter Schwellenbach is striving to fit labor into the-ah-spirited games between the Sophs and Frosh . . . rips . . . peacetime reconversion. With no policy to guide him he is reor- the parade . . . laughs . . . and the banquet . . . yum, yum . . . ganizing some government labor functions and is pinning hope when the alumnuses and "uses" gets together . . . Speaking of on the I^abor Management Conference to be held in Washington, getting together . . . reminds me that the KIBITZER has to November 5. Strikes are a problem of the World. However, not toddle over to the gym to help "get together" a float, the best a great amount of settlement was decided upon at the Labor one, the Frosh's, for the parade . . . Honestly, talk, talk, talk, Conference recently held in Paris of the World Federation of that s all I seem to do . . . But with tears in our eyes, lumps in I rades Unions. Conservatives and Communists make up the our throats, we gurgle a sad farewell to the KIBITZER . . . But membership. not for long, he'll be back again in the next issue. Europe has other problems, too. Outstanding are the food and Aw Reservoir . . . fuel shortages staring Europeans in the face as the winter creeps upon them. ^ This is our problem too. The nation's unrest is increased by the Rebels' Revolt in Vene- zuela. Undoubtedly the nearing election is a factor in the mili- tary versus the Government uprising. Constitutional guarantees THE BOOK NOOK were suspended by the Venezuelan government.

In our attempts toward a peaceful world, strikes, revolts, and national problems take the role of being definitely unnecessary. Offers The Widest Range The welfare of the world is more important than individual gain. In our unrest we must practice The Rule as President Truman of Good Reading Available stated it. "Do by your neighbors as you would be done by." In Holland Autumn Comes, of raked leaves ring through the clear autumn air as children stroll You are Invited to Inspect our Stock Colorful Landscape home after a long day confined in school. Cherished footballs are 2 East 10th Street Phone 3371 Those late September deluges taken from their hiding places and have finally ceased and now Octo- ber finds the mornings dawning boys throughout the nation rush to cold and wet—for those who ven- the neighborhood sandlot to shout WELCOME ture forth at that early hour for signals and learn new defenses. toast and coffee a la Voorhees— The nights are bright and clear and the afternoons almost June-like with multitudinous stars effulgent Hope Alumni in their radiance and warmth. against the murky purple of the Overnight that well worn green heaven and the spherical moon garb was exchanged for an exhil- lights the entire universe. COME IN AND BROWSE arating gown of every color. Occa- Week-ends find the whole family sionally a timid leaf hurries down cramming into the car for a few as if to warn us that already na- days at the cottage in an attempt ture is preparing for the winter to experience in these short days Brink's Book Store season. Mothers hustle to their memories which will remain all 48 East 8th Street gardens to collect the few remain- winter. One last ride on the lake; ing vegetables before the first hard one last canoe trip down the river; frost, and fathers leisurely take one last hike through the woods PEOPLES STATTBANK down the summer screens in the and one last look at the cottage warm afternoon sun and begin before the windows are boarded and wishes for Hope College and The Anchor preparations for cleaning the storm the doors are locked until next windows. The rustle and crackle spring. the Success it Merits

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