Annual meeting of the Women’s Auxiliary of the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Canada and Waterloo College, 1954, June 23, 1954, p. 2

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(2) The report of the nominating committee was given by Mrs. Ruby Black as follows: Honorary President Rev. A. Jacobi Honorary Vice-President Mr. J.G. Hagey President for Life Mrs. J. Conrad Past President Mrs. William Gillespie President Mrs. C.H. Doerr First Vice-President Mrs. C.H. Musselman Second Vice-President Mrs. Norman Schmidt Secretary Mrs. David R. Schulte Assistant Secretary Mrs. Paul Eydt Treasurer Mrs. Mel Schatz Assistant Treasurer Mrs. Gerald Hagey Nova Scotia Delegate Mrs. C.E. Dauphinee, Luenenburg, N.S. The norminating [ nominating ] committee for 1954-55 will be as follows: Mrs. Harry Greb St. Peter's (Chairman) Mrs. John Lauman St. John's Mrs. Walter Klinck St. Matthew's Mrs. Wm. Stauffer St. Stephen's A roll call was taken with 22 churches represented. The guest speaker for the afternoon, Mr. J. L Hagey, president of Waterloo College, was introduced by Mrs. Paul Eydt, of Hamilton. He stressed the importance of stepping up college enrolment. He illustrated with charts to show that increasing enrolment does not mean proportionate increase in costs. He said the freshman enrolment last year nearly doubled and he attributed the increase to advertising in local papers, and letters sent to prospective students. He thanked the women for their work in furnishing the new dining hall and also for all the quilts and bedding that has been donated to the College. He mentioned the Secretarial Science course that will begin in the fall and told the women to encourage their daughters to enter this course. Hagey extended an invitation to hold our next annual meeting in the New College building which may be official opened. October 3. A motion was made that we accept this invitation. This motion was moved and seconded. Mrs. Norman Schmidt thanked the speaker. The meeting was closed with the Lord's Prayer and the Doxology. The Sunday School rooms were decorated in the College colours of purple and gold for the Fellowship Dinner. Rev. Karl Knauff asked the blessing. Mrs. Karl Knauff acted as Mistress of Ceremonies. Musical selections consisted of: Vocal Peter Robinson Violin John Opper Choral Group Zion Choirsters In the absence of Mr. Edward Neigh, who was to speak about the Stratford Shakespearean Festival, the radio was tuned in to hear an interview with Mr. James Mason, star of the Festival. The guest speaker, Dr. Ruth Wick, has taught psychology at

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