Three Tiers of Tradition, Mary Nell Caldwell, page 4

Home Ec Horoscope, Marilyn Bratten, page 6

So You Plan to Marry, Mrs. K. Gladys Clappison, page 7

My Beloved Daughter, page 8

To the Graduating Seniors, Dean Helen R. LeBaron, page 10

Reflections, Marcia Wilsie, page 10

Monogram Your Silver, page 11

Stitch a Bag to Send Abroad, page 12

What’s Going On, Jane Gibson, page 14

The following is from a letter written by an Aztec Indian woman to her daughter long ago. Although years have come and gone, the thoughts in this letter are a part of our heritage today just as they were a part of I he young Indian girl's heritage. From: History of the Conquest of Mexico, William H . Prescott. (Random House, 1936).

Editor's Note: Mrs. K. Gladys Clappison holds B .S. and M.A. degrees as well as being a registered public health nurse. A grandmother, she is now taking some special course work here at Iowa State College. She was one of Iowa's pioneers in the field of marriage counseling.

This bride wanted a different wedding cake- and that's just what she got-

It is natural for you to experience mixed emotions as you approach your graduation- this special clay to which you and your family have long looked forward. You have just pride in accomplishment, sadness at parting from close friends, regret that some goals were not reached, and with it all, a feeling of uncertainty as well as eager anticipation for a new kind of life.