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1 Alumni reunion Five year reunions for twelve classes will be planned for spring.
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2 Ethel L. Baxter Ethel L. Baxter appointed Assistant Librarian.
3 Fall term commencement Certificates, diplomas, and degrees were granted at recent commencement.
4 Food Conservation Program Food Conservation Program was conducted by Faculty Committee and pageant was put on by Home Economics classes.
5 Frank O. Jackson Frank O. Jackson, Treasurer of the College, died from paralytic stroke Monday, October 14, 1918.
6 Hon. Roger Leavitt Roger Leavitt appointed treasurer of Teachers College; replaced Frank O. Jackson.
7 J. W. Jarnagin J. W. Jarnagin inspected several departments and buildings at the College.
8 Milton Metfessel Milton Metfessel, sophomore, appointed Instructor in Athletics for Training School, fall term; he is the editor of the College Eye.
9 President Seerley President Seerley attended many meetings and conferences.
10 S.A.T.C. Inauguration of Student Army Training Corps was October 1, 1918. Several spoke and College Band played. S. A. T. C. was demobilized December 20, 1920.
11 The College Eye The College Eye resumed publication with new staff and officials after withdrawal of some members to enter service and accept other work.
12 The men's literary societies The men's literary societies do not have enough members because of the war. Samuel A. Lynch will take charge of business until the organizations resume active service.
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13 Alumni reports 1 Upper Iowa M. E. Conference reported several alumni in pastoral work.
14 Faculty notes Alison Aitchison, Professor of Natural Science, is on leave of absence for winter term.
15 Faculty notes 10 W. O. Lockhart, Natural Science Department, on leave of absence until end of war.
16 Faculty notes 11 O. M. Weigle, Professor of Chemistry at Westminster College, sent peanut plant example to College Training School.
17 Faculty notes 2 John C. McGlade, Director of Extension, will remain at ISTC after North Dakota State Normal School made him an offer for the presidency.
18 Faculty Notes 3 Benjamin Van Oot, Assistant Professor of Manual Arts, is on leave of absence because of war.
19 Faculty notes 4 Myra E. Call, Professor of Latin, took a leave of absence to spend time with ill father who died January 12.
20 Faculty notes 5 J. O. Perrine, Professor of Physics, was discharged from Army. Will remain at Yale for rest of year and return to ISTC in Summer 1919.
21 Faculty notes 6 Roy F. Seymour, Commanding Officer, is a member of the 337th Machine Gun Battalion. Was motorized when Armistice was signed.
22 Faculty notes 7 Irving H. Hart, Director of Extension, is on leave during war for YMCA work. He was recently transferred to Virginia where he will serve as Camp Educational Director.
23 Faculty notes 8 John Ross Frampton to present paper to the Music Teachers National Association.
24 Faculty notes 9 Charles A. Fullerton, Head of Music Department, co-authored "The Children's Hymnal".
25 Iowa State Teacher's Association Iowa State Teachers Association met December 26-28, 1919; summary of their meeting.
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26 Alumni reports 10 Samuel T. Neveln is superintendent of Le Mars and involved in many other areas.
27 Alumni reports 11 Marion M. Cooley managed a food conservation kitchen.
28 Alumni reports 12 W. G. Brandstetter is pursuing courses at School of Commerce at the University of Chicago and is superintendent of schools at Kimball, South Dakota.
29 Alumni Reports 13 A. W. Graham, superintendent at York, Nebraska, gave address on "A Nation's Destiny".
30 Alumni Reports 14 Elsie Williams appointed critic teacher in Teaching Department.
31 Alumni reports 15 Edith Eighmey Curtis appointed school nurse at LeMars, Iowa.
32 Alumni Reports 16 Karl John Knoepfler, attorney, accepted into Officers Training School for Artillery Service.
33 Alumni reports 17 John, William, Robert, and Tom McDonald are involved in the U. S. Military and Naval Service.
34 Alumni reports 18 Fred D. Cram, county superintendent of Cerro Gordo County, came up with pamphlet "Case Civics" with lesson suggestions and issued annual circular announcing the Study Centers.
35 Alumni reports 19 Warren Proctor, favorite tenor of Chicago Grand Opera Company, co-wrote a book with Clara Louise Burnham about his childhood.
36 Alumni reports 2 Emma R. Klein has accepted position as critic teacher in primary education.
37 Alumni reports 3 Gilbert L. Gunnerson appointed county agent of Plymouth County.
38 Alumni reports 4 Charles W. Roadman assigns secretaries on board a ship that carries troops.
39 Alumni reports 5 Mollie Feil has been home demonstrator under the Smith-Lever Law and has been invited to accept work in several states.
40 Alumni reports 6 Perry E. McClenahan has assumed the superintendency of Burlington Public Schools until he takes charge of State Department of Public Instruction July 1, 1919.
41 Alumni reports 7 Byron W. McKeen is member of next California General Assembly from the 50th district.
42 Alumni reports 8 Irving J. McDuffie is assistant manager of sales agencies and salesman for Good Year Rubber Company.
43 Alumni reports 9 Emma V. Shoudy is a first grade primary teacher in California and leads patriotic chorus.
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44 Alumni reports 20 George H. McManus, Brigadier General, in charge of his post and was complimented for his efficiency.
45 Alumni reports 21 Martha Dill-Taylor moved to Pennsylvania.
46 Alumni reports 22 Mary B. Head accepted by War Department to train as reconstruction aide.
47 Alumni reports 23 Thomas E.Hawk is now Traffic Manager of Deere and Webber Company.
48 Alumni reports 24 F. Otis Randall, principal of Flathead County High School (Kalispell, Montana), has made a reputation for the success of his school.
49 Alumni reports 25 Nelson Fay Cooledge, Army YMCA service, will soon be sent overseas.
50 Alumni reports 26 W. A. Ottilie appointed County Superintendent of Delaware County.
51 Alumni reports 27 LeRoy A. Wescott, physician, is in medical service of U. S. Army and in charge of hospital in France.
52 Alumni reports 28 Myrtie D. Chick (Mrs. Samuel Andrew Hotchkiss) is living in Bradenberg, Montana, with children and parents.
53 Alumni reports 29 Elsie Davis honored by election to office of Worthy Matron of Cedar Falls Chapter of Eastern Star.
54 Alumni reports 30 Byron J. Lambert to resume work as Professor of Structural Engineering at State University of Iowa after being in charge of military engineering service in France.
55 Alumni reports 31 John H. Arends discharged from Artillery Officers Training School; resumed place as teacher in Montana.
56 Alumni reports 32 Helen L. Hearst, who married Frank Hammer January 3, 1894, had surprise anniversary party.
57 Alumni reports 33 C. O. Ruggles, special expert with U. S. Shipping Board, published article "Railway Service and Regulations".
58 Alumni reports 34 Dallas D. Johnson, Supervisor of Advertisement and Training for Federal Board of Vocational Education, on leave of absence from Lincoln Trust Company.
59 Alumni reports 35 Ralph E. Johnson, second lieutenant, has risen in the ranks in a fine manner.
60 Alumni reports 36 Leslye Martin Boatman, lieutenant, C. O. K. 137th infantry 35th division, American expeditionary forces, reported as "seriously wounded".
61 Alumni Reports 37 Alice G. Edgerly died April 4, 1918, of acute Bright's disease. Buried in Des Moines.
62 Authorship 1 Thomas Teakle, author of "The Spirit Lake Massacre", published by State Historical Society of Iowa.
63 Authorship 2 Bess Streeter Aldrich authored "Mother's Dash for Liberty".
64 Marriages reported at the college 1 Hester L.Stone married Robert Ravenscroft October 10, 1918.
65 Marriages reported at the college 10 Evelyn Sturgeon married Charles P. Plummer August 11, 1917.
66 Marriages reported at the college 11 Hazel Gertrude Mouser married John T. Stewart August 15, 1918.
67 Marriages reported at the college 12 Verda Owen married F. B. Wilson June 15, 1917.
68 Marriages reported at the college 13 Pauline Brooks married Gorra J.Duncan April 7, 1917.
69 Marriages reported at the college 14 Beulah Baldwin married W. R. Davis June 1918.
70 Marriages reported at the college 15 Meg May Hawk married Avis Leroy Revell December 25, 1917.
71 Marriages Reported at the College 2 Altah Caroline Cole married R. S. Averill January 15, 1917.
72 Marriages reported at the college 3 Helen Lucille Deming married Harry B. Smith October 2, 1917.
73 Marriages reported at the college 4 Estella Grace Greig married M. J. Barr August 9, 1918.
74 Marriages Reported at the College 5 Jessie E.Fleming married Leonard J. Lingle March 15, 1917.
75 Marriages reported at the college 6 Ethel Dull married James M. Butterfield August 1, 1918.
76 Marriages reported at the college 8 Nina B. Kahuda married J. Fred Strickler July 5, 1917.
77 Marriages Reported at the College 9 Laura M. Patty married A. L. Cumming August 1917.
78 Marrigaes reported at the college 7 Josephine B. Knott married Charles C. Ford November 29, 1917.
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79 Deaths 1 Josephine Henrietta Dodge Roberts died October 10, 1918 after having a baby on October 7, 1918. The child died shortly after birth.
80 Deaths 10 Jay O. Huntley died December 6, 1918 from fibrosa. He was foreman of Ford Motor Company.
81 Deaths 11 Ina Rue died September 29, 1918 following an attack of influenza.
82 Deaths 12 Fannie A. Fairbanks Hassell, wife of Superintendent Maurice R. Hassell, died suddenly December 8, 1918.
83 Deaths 13 Cuma Mabee, age 24, died of pneumonia December 1918.
84 Deaths 14 Dwight L. Strayer died of bronchial pneumonia November 24, 1918.
85 Deaths 15 Einar Nielson, second assisting engineer, drowned when S. S. Manola sunk due to storm, along with thirteen others on board.
86 Deaths 16 Oliver M. Harvey died December 23, 1918, from a skull fracture caused by an attack by the postmaster.
87 Deaths 2 Carl Severin, age 37, died during influenza epidemic.
88 Deaths 3 Esther Knittel, age 23, died in October during influenza epidemic.
89 Deaths 4 Mihran H. Mardigian died from pneumonia October 14, 1918.
90 Deaths 4 Mayme E. Smyth Joslyn died of pneumonia November 15, 1918, leaving two young children.
91 Deaths 6 Mirth Clark died of pneumonia November 16, 1918.
92 Deaths 7 Jennie M. Sanders died October 19, 1918, from Spanish influenza.
93 Deaths 8 Axel Justesen, who died from pneumonia October 5, 1918, was editor of the College Eye and was preparing for service in U. S. Navy.
94 Deaths 9 Louise M. Methfessel, age 25, died of complications following Spanish influenza November 27, 1918.
95 Marriages reported at the college 16 Ruth L. Horsch married D. E. Wilder June 1, 1917.
96 Marriages reported at the college 17 Sadie Josephine Kious married William E. Bates January 19, 1918.
97 Marriages reported at the college 18 Harmie Barnard married Phil Collins December 27, 1917.
98 Marriages reported at the college 19 Eleanor Bemis married C. W. Elson February 26, 1918.
99 Marriages reported at the College 20 Anna Helene Howell married Harold G. Apfel June 20, 1917.
100 Marriages reported at the college 21 Emma E. Wilmes married Sylan D. Snyder August 20, 1918.
101 Marriages reported at the college 22 Marjorie Watkins married P. G. Ingham July 1, 1918.
102 Marriages reported at the college 23 Frances Lundberg married Harry Sandholm February 20, 1918.
103 Marriages reported at the college 24 Vivian Shearer married D. W. Engstrom January 17, 1918.
104 Marriages reported at the college 25 Mary Rezilda Stuckslager married Samuel Rinehart June 12, 1917.
105 Marriages reported at the college 26 Leila Abie Robbins married Huber E. Nichols February 22, 1918.
106 Marriages reported at the college 27 Margaret M. Alliband married A. G. Nelson September 6, 1917.
107 Marriages reported at the college 28 Laura Esther Durst married Edmond M. Cathcart March 23, 1918.
108 Marriages reported at the college 29 Mary M. Norman married James Morris November 4, 1917.
109 Marriages reported at the college 30 Leta Mae Wilcox married William R. Jonlz June 19, 1918.
110 Marriages reported at the college 31 Ethel P. Sage married Howard Millard August 12, 1918.
111 Marriages reported at the college 32 Emma Dahlin-Inglalls married Herbert M. Thomas November 23, 1918.
112 Marriages reported at the college 33 Florice Minkler married William H. Bailey June 2, 1917.
113 Marriages reported at the college 34 Amy A. Rowland married David F. Steele June 29, 1918.
114 Marriages reported at the college 35 Grace Dunkelberg married Edward Hunter November 28, 1918.
115 Marriages reported at the college 36 Lillie Keller married Harold Callender December 6, 1918.
116 Marriages reported at the college 37 Ethel May Burgess married Julius Edwin Yungman December 31, 1918.
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117 Deaths 17 Viola Chase died of Spanish influenza December 30, 1918.
118 Deaths 18 Madge M. Ellsworth died December 23, 1918; her two boys are still in the hospital.
119 Deaths 19 Kate H. Knoche died December 25, 1918 after suffering from nervous breakdown for for ten to twelve years.
120 Deaths 20 Elizabeth Black died of influenza October 14, 1918.
121 Deaths 21 Katherine Stichter died from diabetes December 15, 1918.
122 Deaths 22 Edna E. Goetze's husband died from influenza.
123 Deaths 23 A. J. Wilbur died December 27, 1918. D. S. Wright conducted funeral.
124 Deaths 24 Florence Krattet died of Spanish influenza during Christmas holidays.
125 Honor roll Assignments and addresses of alumni, faculty, and former students who are in the military service and a list of those who died in service.
126 Honor roll Supplementary report of faculty, students, and graduates who have died in service or currently serve the U. S.
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127 Photograph Campus gateway from East.