Valparaiso University ValpoScholar Valparaiso University Guild Bulletins 4-1949 April, 1949 Valparaiso University Guild Follow this and additional works at: https://scholar.valpo.edu/guild_bulletins Recommended Citation Valparaiso University Guild, "April, 1949" (1949). Valparaiso University Guild Bulletins. 27. https://scholar.valpo.edu/guild_bulletins/27 This Bulletin/Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by ValpoScholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in Valparaiso University Guild Bulletins by an authorized administrator of ValpoScholar. For more information, please contact a ValpoScholar staff member at [email protected]. ~L Pl\R,f\ISO t;Jui/J [Jition UDIVtllSITf . .BUiilitTIQ of.pril1 1949 Pa,.:c Two GUILD UU L L ~:T I N cA ..New Ckapler l-~~~;~~·~· ~~~~~~;;~· ~·u~~~;~;.. : i I GU I L D E D I TI ON I J.3 tfiorn . - Oflicial nublication or t he Valparaiso University i Ctfi!d. Publication oflicc: Valparahw University, _ The Society page of the local paper in D ecatur . I Va. paraisu. Indiana. I ' Indiana, ca rried the following account of the or­ f Vol. 22___ APHIL, 1!149 No. 13 j ganiza tion of a Guild Chapter in Decatur, on J anuary ! " di:or Mr8. C. R. Heid br ink. Ex. Sccrctar) j 9. 1949: A new cha pter of the Valparaiso Univers ity Guild i M iss Yi,·ian KrnJs m un Trem;urcr I w as organized Sunday a fternoon a l the Zion Luthe ra n j 2 129 G race Street Chicn1:0. lllinoi• j - M ri!. Albert C. Mueller Chair., Activities Comm. - C hurch. Approximately eighty women from the _ 71;) B riar H ilt Lane Sa)Cinaw, Michignn I Lutheran chu rches comprising circuit A attended. I' NATI ONA L OFF1c 1.ms ii j Mrs. \V. A. J·la 11gc n Pres ident i Mrs . E. F. Stcg-mnn .S 1:::,rn•dt ~~~~= ~~c..• : ,= -f )Ir•. E. T. J . Ui rncr 0, 0 ,- Miss l"~mi:y Doell S:cret::ry i _ M i~s Vivian KoJKlllHll T rc!ls.1rt?l' _ I FIEL D SECRETAJtlES I j Mr; . F. J . Sc h umm Ohio i - Mrs. Wm. A. DrLw• .. New York ! 1 Mr.;. Arthur A. Taube ... l!linoi• A : Mrs . Fred H um u 111 .... I l lino i ~ ! Mrg. i':1'win K 1rlh India na ; ~1r ;. Otto Ruslnbusch Mic his::tn 1 I Mn. K 1rl l\: urlh ~·t i ssouri j ' M: s L ydia Schu.tz. \Visco::sin ,- 8TA TI•: UNI T PltES JOENTS j Mr:i. \Vm. P. Holl1. lll i n o i ~-Misliour i i i M.:;; l\'l ~.va T ~1 r ll in Indiana j MrJ. F red Fi t·ch~u .. .M ichigan f M ro. E. S. S nyder Oh:o A j Mr;. J•:. A. Ritch:e W iscon•iu i ' E :1tcrcd ns Second c!ass: matter at Post Oflice in ,- .. Va!µaraiso. Indian u, under Act of Au,.:. 12, 1912. ; Cover l'hutu : H . T, , m ~el'l I ·=·•- 41- ,_,.,_,,_..i.-.•.-,_ ., _._ ._ ,_ ,. _,._, ~·- ·- ·:· The h ostesses for the tea whi c h followed the ter included Mrs. P a ul Koenemann, St. J ohn's, Bing­ launching of a new chapter in D ecatur, Ind. en; Mrs. Henry Meyer, St. J ohn's F lat Rock; Mrs. From left to right: Mrs. H erman K rueckeberg, Waller Bouman, Emmanuel, Soest; Mrs. Alton Bitt­ Mrs. George Rentz, Mrs. Lou is Jacobs, Mrs. ner, St. P aul's, Preble; Mrs. Herman Bleeke, Im­ Doyt Dau l er, Mrs. H erman Dierkes. manuel, Union Township; Mrs. Erw in Buuck, Zion, lllllllllllll lllll l l lllfll l l l lllllll lllllll t llll lllll llllllllllll l llllllll l l l lllllllll l l l lll llllf lll llfl l Fried heim. T he invocation was given by the Rev. Edgar P . Mrs. Robert F reeby and Mrs. Ray McDougal pre­ Schmidt. Miss Margene Baue r, accompanied by sided at the tea ta ble beau tifully decorated w ith Miss E ileen Bieberich, sang "The Lord Is My Shep­ d rapes of pink illusion caught lo the table's ejge with herd" and "I Heard A F orest P raying." nosegays of purple stocks an::! pink carn:ilions, Mrs. Erwin Kurth, president of the F or t Wayne matching the love ly centerpiece. T he three v i.si ting Cha pter and Field Secretary of Indiana for the Guild. offi cers were presented with beautiful corsages. The spoke briefly a nd introduced Mrs. C. R. Heidbrink, hostesses for the tea included the Mesdames Her­ Executive Secretary from Valparaiso. She look her man Krueckeberg, George Rentz, He rman Dierkes, listeners on a word tou r of the Univers ity campus Doyl Da uler and Louis J acobs. a nd described beau ti ful Guild Hall, which was a project recently completed by the Guild. She em­ phasize d the increased need fo r accelera ted Guild CHAPEL SERVICES ON activities due to the large e nrollme nt now a t Val­ para iso of nea rly 2,000 students. Mrs. Walter Han­ RADIO BROADCAST sen, of Fort Wayne, who is na tional president of the E ach day from Monday to Thursday, inclusive, lhe Guild, welcomed the new chapter and told of the University's Chapel services are broadcast ove r s ta ­ activities of the Fort Wayne chapter. tion WIMS, Michigan City, Indiana, 1420 on your Al the short business meeting, Mrs. Louis Jacobs dial, from 10: 45 a.m. to 11: 00 a.m. Also each Sun ­ was named tempora ry chairman, and M rs. Herman day afternoon at 4: 30 the Unive rsity Hour is on the Kr ueckeberg, tempora ry secretary-treasurer. Others air over this same sta tion. T hese broadcasts originate named to assist in the organization of the new chap- on the University campus. APRIL, 1949 Page Three o/ the Cxecutive tBoarJ, Valparaijo Univerjitg. {iuilJ FEBRUARY 25-26 Opening Devotions were held in the University of the shepherds, who were told, came and saw, and Auditorium at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 25. The then went and told others about the Savior. assembly sang three stanzas of the hymn, "Oh, For Mrs. Hansen thanked Mr. Eggerding for his in­ A Thousand Tongues to Sing My Great Redeemer's -teresting talk. Praise." The Rev. Carl Gieseler based his remarks The following were asked to serve as tellers for on verse 3 of Psalm 126, "The Lord hath done great the election of the Nominating Committee, which was things for us ;whereof we are glad." Dr. Gieseler the next order of business: Mrs. W. A. Feuerpfeil, pointed out that the end and aim of a Christian's Mrs. Robert George, Mrs. R. G. Larson. life is to serve God in this world and to glorify Him forever. The Chapel Choir, under the direction of While the ballots were being counted we pro­ Dr. M. A. Bichsel, sang a chorale. ceeded to Committee reports. At the close of devotions we went over to Recital Mrs. A. 0. Kampe, chairman of the Revisions Hall, where the meeting was called to order by our Committee, stated that they would report tomorrow. president, Mrs. Walter A. Hansen. She extended a Mrs. E. N. Moore, chairman of the Activities Com­ warm and hearty welcome and invited those present, mittee, was absent because of illness. Mrs. E. S. particularly the representatives from the new chap­ Snyder, a member of the committee, presented the ters, to ask questions and take part in the discus­ new and revised manual. She expressed the hope that sions. "These meetings are important,'' continued the chapters will ,receive much help and benefit from Mrs. Hansen, "and your presence shows that you are it. interested in our University and our Guild." She The Secretary was instructed to send Mrs. Moore encouraged the members to continue to "build for, a message of gratitude for her work on the manual with and through the Guild." and good wishes for a speedy recovery. A motion was carried to dispense with the reading Our president requested the members to cooperate of the minutes of the last Executive Board meeting, with the new chairman of the Activities Committee, inasmuch as they have already been printed in the Mrs. Albert C ..Moeller of Saginaw, Mich .. , and send GUILD BULLETIN. her information and copies of successful programs. The followng appointments were announced: The following were elected. to serve on the Nomi­ Revisions Committee: Mrs. A. 0. Kampe, chair­ nating Committee: Mrs. A. A. Taube, chairman; man; Mrs. W.W. Walker, Mrs. Louis Heinecke. Mrs. Fred Firchau, Mrs. F. J. Schumm, Mrs. Erwin Activities Committee: Mrs. Albert C. Moeller, Kurth, Mrs. E. A. Ritchie. chairman; Mrs. G. 0. Johnson, Mrs. Roy Peck. Under the heading of Old Business the president Parliamentar:an: Mrs. W. N. Hoppe. mentioned the resolution adopted at the Executive Historian: Miss Louise Nicolay. Board meeting last Fall regarding various items to be Field Secretaries: Ohio, Mrs. F. J. Schumm; sold on a national scale to raise money. Mrs. Han­ New York, Mrs. Wm. A. Drews; Northern Il­ sen said that the Administrative Committee had linois, Mrs. A. A. Taube; Southern Illinois, Mrs. given this question a lot of thought and consideration, Fred Homann; Michigan, Mrs. Otto Rosen­ and their recommendation is that we, as a Guild, do busch; Indiana, Mrs. Erwin Kurth; Missouri, not undertake any selling projects on a national scale. Mrs. Karl Kurth; Wisconsin, Miss Lydia Upon motion duly made, seconded and unanimously Schultz.