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1 Untitled East side of Auditorium Building; photo.
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2 Seven hundred attend commencement dinner Dinner is followed by business meeting; Campanile indebtedness nearly erased; report on Seerley Fund; association officials elected.
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3 Class Day farewells Hervey Shutts reads history of Class of 1930; photo.
4 Seerley family meets Son C. C. and daughters Helen and Esther, with their families, visit President Emeritus Seerley.
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5 Class of 1905 holds first reunion List of the fifteen who attended.
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6 Alumni re-elected superintendents Fourteen of the ninety-nine county superintendents are ISTC alumni.
7 Class of 1880 Three members return for reunion; photo.
8 Graduates already placed Over 230 of the June graduates have taken teaching positions.
9 W. J. Berry Will teach geography at Kalamazoo.
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10 Design of College flag now complete Description of new flag as recommended by committee.
11 Retired department head honored Commencement dinner honors Professor G. W. Walters, who will retire as head of Department of Education and return to teaching; Martin J. Nelson will succeed him as department head; short professional sketch of both men; photo.
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12 Memorial theatre project forges ahead
Tuttle--Winifred Martha (Class of 1920; Extension and English Faculty) 		Committee recommends creation of Bertha Martin Memorial Theatre Foundation; President and Board approve; Foundation now empowered to collect funds for new theater; photo.
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13 College plans exhibit for State Fair Detailed description of booth at State Fair; several departments will have exhibits
14 Professor's five-year-old daughter is composer Patricia Anne Samson, daughter of Professor George W. Samson, Jr., puts together short piano pieces and plays other material as well.
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15 Sunny October days--football--Homecoming Preview of 1930 Homecoming event; photo.
16 Whitford to direct gridders L. W. Whitford will coach football while Paul Bender is away for graduate study; photo.
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17 First professor celebrates golden anniversary Biographical sketch of Professor David Sands Wright; photo.
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18 College aids rural songsters Plans for state rural chorus of four thousand students using Professor Fullerton's teaching plans.
19 College honors mothers in first "day" Hold first Mother's Day in conjunction with May Day celebration; mothers attend classes, dinners, activities.
20 Graduates become presidents Arthur S. Gist is president of Humboldt State in California; Alexander C. Roberts is president of San Francisco State.
21 Professor's daughter Queen of May Ruth Eells crowned.
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22 Branch schools extend services of college Schools open in Centerville, Shenandoah, and Spencer.
23 Men students work for education Almost half of male students hold jobs in a variety of occupations.
24 Professors pursue graduate study Nine faculty members receive leaves of absence for coming year to pursue graduate study.
25 Students hold first inter-class day Classes compete in races and other activities; juniors win.
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26 Americans doers, not listeners Professor Charles A. Fullerton believes that Americans still enjoy singing, despite the advent of radio music.
27 Mayflower descendants meet at College Society meets on campus.
28 Men make better grades than women Three women, four men achieve perfect scores for winter term.
29 New fraternity accepted Chi Pi Theta organized in 1926; now holds membership with other men's social fraternities on Interfraternity Council.
30 North Dakota adopts Fullerton plan Rural children will learn music by Fullerton method.
31 Students end race through school Three students graduate after spending their entire educational experience, beginning in kindergarten, together.
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32 Homecoming Purposes of Homecoming.
33 Orange blossoms Humorous consideration of effects of marriage on teaching profession.
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34 Tracksters emerge victorious as season ends Achievements and records of 1930 track team; photo.
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35 Football schedule for 1930 Season schedule.
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36 Baseball nine closes strongest season Season record was 10-2; season wrap-up; photo.
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37 Athletic honors go to woman student Catherine Grisier honored as most representative female athlete by women's physical education faculty; receives Berg Trophy.
38 Whitford to direct 1930 squad Biographical sketches of L. W. Whitford and Paul Bender.
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39 McCuskey and Fritzel join staff Dave McCuskey will assist in coaching football, wrestling, and baseball; Melvin Fritzel will assist in football, basketball, and track.
40 Wrestler practices alone Finn Eriksen works to avenge his single loss last season.
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41 Clarence W. Baker He is employed during the summer as assistant to the City Engineer of Cedar Falls, Iowa. While a student at the college, he was business-manager of the Old Gold, student annual; and president of Inter-Fraternity Council; president of Y. M. C. A.
42 Dr. Clarence Baker Baker, a medical specialist of Detroit, Michigan, while visiting here spoke of his aunt, Mrs. Eleanor Meacham, of Pomona California, formerly Eleanor F. Kraiger, who is probably one of the oldest living graduates of the Iowa State Teachers College.
43 Erma L. Krout President of the Alumni Association of Iowa State Teachers College and county superintendent of Mahaska rural schools since the fall of 1919, was reelected to the superintendency at the triennial county school convention at Oskaloosa recently.
44 J. Ernest Carman Professor of geology in Ohio State University since 1917, has been made Chairman of his department. He has published numerous books and articles in the field of Geology, and was at one time a member of the United States Geological Survey.
45 Jo Wilder Wilder, who has been Y. W. C. A. secretary for the past two summers, will be at the Teachers College again this summer. She has been studying in Europe for the past year.
46 M. C. Burley Has been one of the Iowa State Teachers College crack football men for the past three years and will join the Iowa Falls High School staff, at Iowa Falls, Iowa, as athletic coach at the beginning of the next school year.
47 Mary E. Henderson Is now employed as a proofreader with the Braille Press of Santiago, California. With loss of sight, and in cooperation with the American Red Cross, she is also teaching braille to classes in Santiago.
48 Vera E. Rigdon First professor of natural science at the College in 1923, now a professor in the Geography Department of the Illinois State Normal School, is conducting a tour of Europe this summer. List of student participants taking part in the tour follows.
49 Warren E. Proctor Of San Francisco, California, toured northeastern Iowa with the George D. Sweet Stock Company which is now engaged in its twenty-sixth season of activity. He was a member of the Minnesingers and student glee club.
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50 Alfred D. Sabin Sabin of Newton, Iowa, has been elected by the Bedford Board of Education as manual training instructor in the Bedford school. Mr. Sabin attended the Chicago Y. M. C. A. College for one year, and the University of Chicago for two years.
51 Cap E. Miller Professor of agricultural economics at North Dakota Agricultural College, Fargo, North Dakota, was elected as president of the North Dakota Sons of the American Revolution at the meeting of the North Dakota Society in April.
52 D. Lee Shillinglaw He is now employed as a bond salesman with a large Chicago firm. He edited the student annual while at the College, is a prominent Y. M. C. A. worker, officer of the International American Legion, and late Commander of the Illinois Legion Post.
53 E. B. Lynch Son of Professor S. A. Lynch, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, who for the past six years has been superintendent of schools at Odebolt, Iowa, and has accepted the position of superintendent of schools at Sigourney, Iowa.
54 Effie Steward She writes from North Manchester, Indiana, that she is enjoying her work as a teacher of music in Manchester College.
55 George R. D. Kramer He is now employed with a prominent life insurance company. He graduated from the Springfield Training School of Massachusetts, and was at one time general secretary of the Y. M. C. A. at Fort Dodge.
56 Harry L. Macon The former athletic coach at Bedford High School, has been elected to succeed Ed Wright as head coach at Valley Junction High School, at Valley Junction, Iowa, beginning September 1, 1930.
57 Karl E. Dubbert Son of Bernard Dubbert, of Cedar Falls, was awarded a Lydia C. Roberts fellowship at Columbia University, recently and will enter the University in September. He has been teaching in the high school at Bedford, Iowa
58 Mrs. Andrew J. Morris The former June Chase, of Hollywood, California, is president for the second year of Chapter GC, P. E. O. Two members of this P. E. O. Chapter are Clara Luse, sister of Eva May Luse, and Mrs. John Hood, the former Helen Vander Veer.
59 Mrs. Frank W. Harrell The former Irene B. Kirk, of Gibbon, Nebraska, has turned her training as a teacher to account in the upbringing of her family. She has three children, Mary Teresa, Francis Joseph and a younger daughter.
60 Ray D. Nelson He is Head of the English Department at the State Teachers College of Wayne, Nebraska. He recently visited Jerusalem and sent a post card to Homer H. Seerley, president emeritus.
61 Rose L. Wilcox Supervisor of music at Monticello, Iowa had the distinction of having three students win three first places in the Northeast Iowa District Music Contest which was helt in West High School at Waterloo during April.
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62 Christine Augusta Thoene She has been promoted to an assistant professorship at the Illinois State Normal University, at Normal, Illinois. She is a training teacher and supervisor at the University.
63 Florence Reed The daughter of Dean L. I. Reed, has accepted an appointment as teacher in the University of Washington, where she will have charge of the work in folk dancing, clogging, and natural dancing. She attended Columbia University during the past school year.
64 Frieda Thoene Frieda is physical director for girls at the Sunset High School in Dallas, Texas.
65 Gladys Lynch Daughter of Professor S. A. Lynch, of Cedar Falls, has accepted a position as instructor in the Speech Department at Iowa University. For the past year she has been studying for the Ph. D. degree.
66 Hellen Marr Smith Mrs. Russell Reeves Van Tuyl, formerly Smith, directed nearly three hundred Des Moines people in a pageant, "The Prophet of the Child," presented May 7, at the opening of the Iowa State Sunday School convention in the Shrine Temple at Des Moines, Iowa.
67 June commencement most colorful in history Description of Commencement day events and atmosphere; band leads graduates; significant increase in numbers of bachelor's degrees; photo.
68 M. E. Logan Logan is assistant state agent for the Home for Dependent Children at Denver, Colorado. His work is finding homes for them, taking them to their homes, and visiting them after they are placed.
69 Mrs. Arthur Brogue The former Ellen Boothroyd and her daughter, Roslyn, of Berwyn, Illinois spent Easter week in Washington, D. C. on an all expenses paid trip as part of the prize awarded Roslyn by the Chicago Daily times for winning the Spelling Championship of Chicago.
70 Professor Albert C. Fuller, Jr. The associate director of the extension division has completed his year's work as head of the Commercial Club of Cedar Falls. Earl Rath, professor of natural science at the College, is now on the Board of Directors representing the College interests.
71 Robert D. Barr Barr, superintendent of schools at Jefferson, Iowa, will be the manager of a branch of Sabin's Educational Exchange located in Omaha, Nebraska. The territory of the Exchange includes the western half of the United States.
72 Sophia Marie Thoene Sophia is principal of the high school at Wadena, Minnesota. She is a teacher of Latin. The high school has an enrollment of 300.
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73 Dorotha Miller Dorotha Miller, daughter of C. J. Miller, of Waterloo, Iowa, married William A. Priebe, of Waterloo, foster son of L. M. Yearous, of Mc Gregor, Iowa, April 17.
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74 Alice Blanchard Alice Blanchard, daughter of Frank Blanchard, of Davenport, Iowa, married Gus W. Schneckloth, son of William Schneckloth, of Davenport, Iowa. She has been a first grade teacher in the Calamus Consolidated School. The will reside in Tama, Iowa.
75 Dorothy Dawson Dorothy Dawson, daughter of Henry Dawson, of Sumner, Iowa, married C. D. Lowell, son of L. A. Lowell, of Mason City, Iowa. She has been an instructor in the Mallard, Iowa schools during the past year. He is a music instructor in the schools of Eldora.
76 Florence Stanzel Florence Stanzel, daughter of George C. Stanzel, of Sac City, Iowa, married Lowell R. Lauden, son of Judge A. R. Lauden, of Redwood Falls, Minnesota. He is attending the University of Iowa where they currently reside.
77 Helene Peebles Helene Peebles daughter of Nell Peebles, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, married Floyd Rubey, of Cherokee, Iowa, son of W. R. Rubey, of Shenandoah, Iowa. She has been principal of the Cherokee Junior High school. He is a county engineer at Cherokee.
78 Jeanette Lewis Jeanette Lewis of Williamsburg, Iowa married Merlyn Lewis, of Iowa City, Iowa. He is captain of the University of Iowa gymnastics team.
79 Laura R. Payne Laura R. Payne, daughter of Amy Payne Oelberg, of Fayette, Iowa, married Henry L. Appel, of Grundy Center, Iowa where she has been teaching in the public schools. They will make their home on a farm near Grundy Center.
80 Lisle Innes Lisle Innes, of Davenport, Iowa, daughter of Robert Innes, of Davenport, Iowa married Hazen Fallgatter, son of W. A. Fallgatter, of Cedar Falls, Iowa. She has been teaching Home economics at Orange Consolidated School.
81 Raymond Bushgens Marie Weissenborn, daughter of Charles Weissenborn, of White Plains, New York, married Raymond Bushgens, son of Charles Bushgens, of Remsen, Iowa. She graduated from Chicago University. He is manual arts teacher at the Ida M. Fisher High School in Miami.
82 Vera Maher Vera Maher, daughter of D. J. Maher, of Brandon, Iowa, married Marshall J. Fletcher, son of Charles Fletcher, of Dixon, Wyoming. She has been teaching in Dixon for the past four years where the couple will reside.
83 Viola Maxey Viola Maxey, daughter of O. O. Maxey, of Moville, Iowa, married Charles F. Phillips, of Kingsley, Iowa. She has been a teacher in the Mobille schools for the past three years. He is employed by the Iowa State Civil Service Bureau at Des Moines.
84 William R. Boyd marries Lou Fidelia Hadley William R. Boyd, chairman of the Finance Committee of the State Board of Education, married Lou Fidelia Hadley. They will reside in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
85 Zatha Pilson Zatha Pilson, of Waterloo, Iowa, married V. Weems, of Manchester, Iowa. She has been kindergarten instructor at Toledo, Iowa for two years. He has served as high school principal at Manchester for nine years.
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86 Esther B. Reints Esther B. Reints, daughter of N. H. Reints, of Aplington, Iowa, married Herman Iblings, of Grundy Center. She has taught mathematics in the high school at Waucoma, Iowa, for two years. He has been a Chevrolet dealer and owns The Grundy Motor Company.
87 Ethel Short Ethel Short, daughter of Edward Short, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, married Dr. Joseph Vander Veer, of Montreal, Canada, son of F. L. Vander Veer, of Blue Grass, Iowa. He will return to Montreal General Hospital for one more year to study pathology.
88 Frances Campbell Frances Campbell married John H. Grimm, both of Reinbeck. She taught 4th grade at Sioux Center, Iowa, for one year. He served in the World War, is is now managing a branch station for the Armour Company. They will reside in Traer, Iowa.
89 Hester L. Ballheim Hester L. Ballheim, of La Porte City, Iowa, married Galen R. Mumper, of Waterloo, Iowa, where they will reside.
90 Ivadell Jarvis Ivadell Jarvis, of Rolfe, Iowa, married Halger K. Larsen, of Fort Dodge, Iowa. She taught at Des Moines Township Consolidated School in 1926 - 1929. Before that, she taught first grade at Cornell College during 1923-1926. They will reside at Fort Dodge.
91 Ivy L. Rice Ivy L. Rice daughter of George Rice, of Miles, Iowa, married Christopher L. Schwarz, of Winnett, Montana.
92 Lewis W. Horner Aleda Womack Dierwechter, daughter of E. H. Dierwechter, of Storm Lake, Iowa, married Lewis W. Horner, son of W. B. Horner, of Freeport, Illinois.
93 Margaretta Johnston Margaretta Johnston, daughter of A. B. Johnston, of Buffalo Center, Iowa, married Vincent Donahoe, of North English, Iowa. She has been teaching music for the past four years in Polk Schools at Cedar Rapids. He is in business at North English, Iowa.
94 Mr. and Mrs. George Sergeant Mr. Mrs. George Sergeant announce the birth of a daughter, Shirley Elaine, at Pine Island, Minnesota.
95 Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Perry, Jr. The former Edna Olson and I. E. Perry, Jr., announce the birth of a daughter, Shirley Ann. He is now principal and coach in the Alta Consolidated School at Alta.
96 Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Black The former Alona Carpenter and Oswald Black, announce the birth of a daughter, Judith Louise.
97 Ray R. Pryor Dorothy F. Battershell, daughter of Edgar A. Battershell, of Bird Island, Minnesota, married Ray R. Pryor, son of Dayton Pryor, of Earlham, Iowa.In September they reside at Traer, Iowa where he will have charge of athletics at Traer High School.
98 Wilma Hey Wilma Hey, daughter of William A. Hey, of Waterloo, Iowa, married Robert G. Burton, son of W. A. Burton, of Waterloo, where they will reside. She has taught public speaking at Audubon, Iowa, for the past year. He attended Iowa State College at Ames, Iowa.
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99 A. W. Fuller A. W. Fuller was killed in a railway crossing accident on February 10 in Meridian, Idaho. He had taught at Auburn, Iowa and later at Rutland before moving to a farm in Meridian.
100 Doris E. White Mrs. Clara White, mother of Doris E. White, died in Cedar Falls, Iowa, April 21. She is survived by three daughters and two sons.
101 Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Widman The former Gladys Burger and C. A. Widman, of Fort Collins, Colorado announce the birth of twin daughters, Carol Annetta and Gladys LaVonne.
102 Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Norman The former Elsie Strickler and D. L. Norman, of Beamar, announce the birth of a daughter, Icle Jean.
103 Mr. and Mrs. Edgar A. Ralston Dorothy M. Ralston, daughter of Edgar A. Ralston, died in April at age 4. Mr. Ralston is now superintendent of schools at Renwick, Iowa.
104 Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Chandler The former Camilla K. Fenn and G. W. Chandler of Huntington Park, California, announce the birth of a son, Lauran George.
105 Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hout The former Clara R. Peters and Husband Henry Hout, of Sheldon, Iowa, announce the birth of a son, Henry Philip.
106 Mr. and Mrs. Miles A. Retz The former Mildred Mae Marlow, and husband, Miles A. Retz, of Strawberry, Iowa, announce the birth of a daughter, Mary Anna.
107 Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Swanson The former Ruth Wright, and R. J. Swanson, of Villisca, Iowa, announce the birth of a daughter, Ruth Elena. Ruth is the daughter of Professor and Mrs. David S. Wright, of Cedar Falls, Iowa.
108 Mrs. F. C. Stitser The former Mollie Schmid, a native of Dubuque, Iowa, died at her home in Lakeport on March 8. She had taught in grade school and high schools in Iowa. In 1895 she was principal of the high school at Tripoli, Iowa.
109 Mrs. Walter Edward Coburn The former Iowa Lea Chase, died April 7, 1930 at her home in Holywood, California. She is survived by her husband, mother, and sister, Mrs. A. J. Morris, the former June Chase.
110 Myrta Hoagland Myrta Hoagland of Cedar Falls, Iowa, died on April 23 at age 61. She was a member of the Chapter R. P. E. O. and Daughters of the American Revolution. She is survived by one sister, Mame Hoagland.
111 Professor and Mrs. E. Lawrence Palmer Professor and Mrs. E. Lawrence Palmer announce the birth of a son Richard Robin. Dr. Palmer is a former member of the Natural Science faculty at the College.
112 Selden L. Whitcomb Selden L. Whitcomb, former instructor in government from 1890-1892 at the Teachers College, died April 22, 1930, at Lawrence, Kansas. He was widely known as a poet and writer, and was professor of English at Grinnell College from 1895 to 1905.