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OPE COLUGE f/ 5 anc or OLLAND, MICHIGAN 75th ANNIVERSARY —32 Hope College, Holland, Michigan May 24, 1963 Chapel to he Changed »•• Student-monitored Chapel for vin Vander Werf, after July 1, Cook said that he did not have daily worship services next year 1963. a specific program at the present was the decision of the student- This decision comes following time, but he did not want totally faculty Religious Life Committee a drop in attendance since the voluntary Chapel. in a stormy two hour session beginning of the year. It is esti- Monday night. mated that only 25 percent of The decision was not unani- ihe college attends on the aver- IFC Elects age while the monthly Chapel ' % mous, being opposed mainly by cards report nearly 70 percent, Rev. Allen B. Cook, chairman of Emmert and the committee and college pas- the required average. tor. It.was not final and must For example, Honors Convoca- Brauer Officers • • be approved by the Administra- tion on Wednesday found no tive Committee, which will be more than 400 students on hand At the final meeting of the chaired by President-elect Cal- for the ceremonies in the Chapel. year Wednesday evening, the In- The anchor a month ago re- ter-Fraternity Council elected ported the possibility of this ac- Knickerbocker Dick Emmert as tion by the committee. president, and Arcadian Bill rrv "."•mI Brauer as secretary-treasurer '• c. • Cook disagreed with the solu- for the coming year. Cv tion to the problem. He said this Preceding the election present week that it is not the numbers president Vince Kleyla gave a that attend Chapel that make it HOPE COLLEGE farewell address thanking the worthwhile, but the personal con- fraternities for their cooperation l«i IB3I, four utter utlllcr* from the Ncihcn>ui<l6 fouixR d MolUn-l the Pioiiccr .Sclio*^ frontation of God by each indi- vdt cst4)hli*h<->1 to m»rl tome of the rdurn. throughout the year. He conclud- llonnl needs of Mie yumuj culotiy. This «chnol. vidual on campus. Mw lircdccoior of H«^c Collc«jir. received ed by saying: "It is imperative direction ond finnnel^l iup|iori from the CencHil Syt<od of Ihc RrfornH-d Church in Amcricn He sees the mandatory attend- that the fraternities work to- The ichocl evofv-ecj Into the Molliind Acndomy, MORE PHYSICS BUILDING FUNDS-Dr. Theodore Yntema, whi'ii In l«r,7 (•nrnllrd its fint college clnss ance fostering the idea that Cha- gether as a united group through On M«v M. IBfifi. the institution was chartered Hove CoJIeijc. and on July 17. Wfif., fl>c first pel is a meeting to attend. He the Inter-Fraternity Council in on behalf of the Ford Motor Company, recently presented acting rluvs of eight students w.is qrndunted The colleqe't nsme. teal. »nd motto nre derived sees Chapel ideally serving as a the coming transitional year," president Dr. John Hollenbach with a grant of $25,0t)0 for the new from r» statement of the founder of Hollnnd. rt* MK'rtus C Vnn Rnnlte. who ,nid of the communal place for the finding referring to the new homes and physics-math building. Observing the ceremony are Dr. Harry Pumet • School "This is nv Anchor cf Hope • th people ir th.- future' Ir' the dcriides of the "worthwhileness" of God. the delayed Rush program. Frissel, head of the physics department. Dr. Jay Folkert, head that follow id h stronq collcqe of nrts mnt •ii. - • wi- <i \rliiK-rl which r ntlnties to nov-i Before the meeting adjourned of the math department and Clarence Kleis. of physics depart- cnsifrh xn) community Cook's approach would be a to- tal approach to the individual in the newly elected president, rec- ment. all aspects of campus life. He ognizing that the present con- would want the emphasis on per- stitution was "one big loop-hole", sonal responsibility to live as a asked that all the new represent- atives study it over the summer Ford Motor Company Gives SD-RA IN HFC. Christian example and to give concern for the fellow student. in preparation for revision. The meeting closed with a vote Just like the Jews when Christ Michigan Historical Com- of thanks to the Board of Trus- came to earth. Cook uses the ex- $25,000 for New Science Hall tees for the new fraternity homes mission officially made Hope ample, Hope College is becoming on 13th Street which all frater- Hope College has received a Thursday, May 16, was Dr. The- College a registered histor- too concerned with statistics in- nity men are looking forward to $25,000 grant from the Ford Mo- odore 0. Yntema, vice-president stead of people and their devo- ical site when this green and living in next year. tor Company Fund it was an- tion to God. and chairman of the finance com- gold marker was dedicated nounced by Benson Ford, presi- mittee of the Ford Motor Com- The committee did not make this morning. The marker dent of the Ford Motor Company pany. Yntema, a native of Hol- specific recommendations as to Fund. Hope was one of 10 col- land, received his A.B. degree stands to the left of the old Honors Societies what to do to put the program leges and universities in the Uni- from Hope College in 1921. archway in front of Graves. into effect, but Cook is skeptical ted States to share in a total of The $25,000 grant will be des- of the program's implementation. Elect Officers $250,000 in grants. ignated for the construction of "The 10 educational grants the Physics-Mathematics Build- Senior men's and women's ho- complete a $1,000,000 program of ing, according to Dr. John Hol- nors societies elected their offi- grants approved by the • Ford lenbach, acting president of the cers for the coming year this Fund in 1959 to extend over a college. Dr. Irwin Lubbers Returns week. four-year period," Ford explain- In accepting the grant Hollen- Blue Key members selected ed. bach stated "Hope College is Doug Walvoord, president; Joe . "Appropriately, this educa- deeply grateful to the Ford Fund Mayne, secretary; Tom McNeil, tional-aid program is being com- for this grant and for the finan- for Graduation; de Velder Also treasurer and Ron Hartgerink, pleted during the Henry Ford O' cial assistance it has given Hope book store manager. Centennial observance, which is Speakers for Hope College's College over the years through Center. 280 seniors will receive Mortar Board' elected Judy honoring the 100th anniversary its AID matching gift program, 98th Commencement and bacca- diplomas this year. Steegstra, president; Linda Wal- laureate Service were announced of my grandfather's birth," he scholarship program and previ- voord, vice-president; Ellen added. ous capital grant awards." today by Dr. John Hollenbach, Johnson, secretary and Mary- acting prseident. Making the presentation at a In 1960 the Ford Fund made a anne Beukelman, treasurer. luncheon held at Phelps Hall last grant of $10,000 to the "Looking The Rev. Marion de Velder, Ahead With Hope" $3,000,000 de- D.D., Stated Clerk of the General velopment campaign. Over the Synod of the Reformed Church in past three years the company America, will be the speaker for Next Year's anchor Editors fund has given Hope $12,390 in the Baccalaureate Service on its AID employee matching gift Sunday, June 2 at 2:30 p.m. in program. Dimnent Memorial Chapel. Other recipients of the 1963 Menning grants are College of the Holy Dr. Irwin J. Lubbers, presi- Cross, Worcester, Mass.; Emory dent of the Iowa Association of Anchor staff editorships for University, Atlanta, Georgia; Colleges and Universities and graduating this June. next year were announced this LaSalle College, Philadelphia, past president of Hope College, Returning to the post he oc- week by Charles Menning, 1963- cupied this year will be Miks Pa.; Monmouth College, Mon7 will present the Commencement 64 anchor editor. mouth. III.; Oberlin College, Ob- address at ^exercises on Monday, Snyder. A junior next year, Sny- Susan Spring, a junior next der will continue as photography erlin, Ohio; Ohio Wesleyan Uni- June 3, at 10 a.m. in Holland year, will take over as news edi- versity, Delaware, Ohio; Univer- Civic Center. editor, drawing upon this year's DR. IRWIN LUBBERS tor to fill the position left open experience as anchor and Mile- sity of Southern Calif., Los An- Both speakers are well-known REV. MARION DE VELDER by graduating Paul Lucas. Miss stone photographer. geles, Calif., and Southwestern figures in the Holland area. Dr. Spring will also continue as Kathy Verduin, a junior next at Memphis, Memphis, Tenn. Lubbers retired as president of anchor cartoonist.