This Madrigal Fable tells the story of a strange Man in the Castle who "Shunned the Countess' parties . . . yawned
at town meetings, would not let the Doctor take his pulse and did not go to church on Sundays." The entire meaning of the fable is…
Student Council Initiates SCHOLASTIC HONORS
Banquet
Under the aegis of the Student
Council the first scholastic honors
banquet was held in conjunction
with Parents' Weekend, April 5,
1964.
The faculties of the college departments were asked to…
The quiet lounge of the union is utilized by many for study and record listening. The snack room is always fuU and "busy"
Familiar Scenes
Students ponder over one of the many "famous" tests given in Ambrose 247.-
Ray Gondek…
"Changed be our vesture, ashes and
sackcloth shall be our wear."
Following the blessing of palms
in the lower chapel the procession
carrying palms in commemoration
of, "When the people heard that
Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, they
went out to meet…
The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Martin Cone,
president of St. Ambrose 1930-1937, died
Nov. 10, 1963. Following his presidency
he was pastor of Sacred Heart Cathedral
until he received his appointment to St.
Vincent's. During his most active years
he helped to…
LECTURE SERIES 1963-1964
Ambrosians were privileged to
have an interesting variety of informed speakers this year. These
guests were invited by campus clubs,
the Student Council and the Faculty Program Committee.
Mr. Charles Toney of Davenport
opened…
FALL FAIR of NFCCS: Mike Spiekermeier, ticket chairman and assistants Len
Cross, Richard Stank, Tom Mackey and Paul Lawler. LeClair Gym became a
veritable "Pleasure Island" within a stockade. Games challenged the competitive
spirit of all the guests.…
1963 grads Ron Simpson, Bob McCarthy, and Bob Russell sign up for
the Alumni dance held in the College
Center Saturday evening.
The Saturday afternoon picnic
under the oaks (where most
alumni received their degrees)
was a family affair. As to…
Carl Paarman, Director of Assumption High School Band, maneuvered them along Third Street during the St.
Ambrose-Marycrest Homecoming Parade in downtown Davenport last October 19 to the delight of spectators.
Parade Returned -…
Queen Terry Hobson, Marycrest sophomore, reigned over the Homecoming
dance. Last minute adjustment of her robe was cared for by an Ambrosian
as the parade was ready to leave the Campus for the Davenport business area.
Homecoming
Ralph Marterie and…