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1 Orchesis, Spring Concert Four students dance; photo.
2 The 1939 Old Gold Student Raymond Shepard in bathrobe and working at typewriter; photo.
3 To this man 1939 Old Gold dedicated to Professor E. J. Cable; photo.
4 Untitled Mrs. Max Auld, the former Marian McKitrick, and her sister, Helen McKitrick enjoy the California sun; photo.
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5 On the cover Two alumnae vacation in California; photo.
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6 Commencement, new tradition . . . . Women students, carrying Japanese lanterns, march in cap and gown to Campanile; following brief ceremony, they extinguish the lanterns.
7 End of the English zero . . . . English Zero, the remedial course in English composition, has been dropped from the curriculum.
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8 Pictured below Honor those who graduated more than fifty years ago; roster of those present; photo.
9 Refugee student Blue Key hopes to raise enough money to bring refugee student to campus this fall.
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10 My first school board interview
Horns--John W. (Art Faculty) 		Fictional account of new graduate looking for first job; photo.
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11 Here we are
Johnson--M. H. 		M. H. Johnson is now publishing newspaper in Wisconsin.
12 Then and now
Bartlett--William A. (Class of 1883) 		Alumnus W. A. Bartlett contrasts recent visit to ISTC with memories of the old days.
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13 Highlights of reunion Reunion includes addresses, dinner, and honors; photo.
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14 3 deadly sins of teaching Condensation of speech by Samuel P. Capen; sins include mannerisms, infallibility, and cruelty; photo.
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15 The continuing struggle for personality
Ensign--Forest C. (Class of 1895) 		Condensation of baccalaureate address by Professor Forest Ensign; photo.
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16 The Prowl New stadium planned; will bring seating to 8000; will include locker and equipment rooms; shower, storage, and rest rooms; indoor running track; seasons highlights and previews; MVP winners.
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17 Don, John and Milo Harshbarger Milo (Ike) has one son, John (Joker) has one son; and Don has two boys. Ike is teaching mechanical drawing in Dubuque, Joker is athletic director at Naperville, Ill., and Don is on the physical education staff of the Oak Park, Ill. High School.
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18 Let's humanize education
Holmes--George Henry (Public Relations Director) 		Believes teachers should teach children, not subjects; should not idolize method and procedure.
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19 Pictured below Professors Aitchison, Riebe, and Terry win awards for excellent teaching; photo.
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20 Eileen Ressler Married Walter Robinson, April 3, 1939.
21 Ethel Inez Seeliger Marries Harold Case, June 4, 1938.
22 Mr. and Mrs. George W. Trammell Are parents of son, John.
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23 A second book of verse New forty-two page volume contains work by seventy ISTC students and faculty.
24 Campus progress Extensive landscaping associated with new women's dormitory; building with capacity for 293 students should be ready by winter quarter.
25 Mrs. Chen in China She and family survived and are living in the country near Chensha.
26 New faculty members Roster of new faculty and several who have resigned.
27 Questionnaire results Brief results from questionnaire on Alumnus.
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28 Bess Streeter Aldrich Song of Years is best-seller.
29 Dr. Winifred Gilbert of science staff is dead after an extended illness Died June 17, 1939; had been on faculty for thirteen years.
30 Ida G. Ziegler Died March 22, 1939.
31 Jane Applegate Married Henry D. Larson, August 13, 1938.
32 Mr. and Mrs. Chester Watts Announce birth of son, Charles Phillip.
33 Mr. and Mrs. Verne Gerhardt Announce birth of son, M. Austin.
34 Mrs. Howard C. Bryant Died March 12, 1939.
35 Pat McNally Will work for office machine company.
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36 Alumni unit gatherings Alumni gather in Chicago, Council Bluffs, Olin, and Southern California.
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37 Charles F. Johnson Superintendent of the Kis Lyn, Pennsylvania, School for Wayward Boys for twenty-seven years; spent part of the winter vacationing at Daytona Beach, Florida. His wife is the former Myrtle A. Boardman.
38 Edward L. Palmer Is engaged in farming. His sister, Anne Palmer Stoner, lives in Cedar Falls. As a child, Edward was housed and schooled for three years in the Orphan's home, now Central Hall, the music building.
39 Elizabeth Burgess Eggleston, Mrs. C. L. Meacham, Mrs. Fred Graham, Mrs. Norman Tyson, Mrs. W. S. Hufford, Cora Patterson, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Blackmar W. L. Eggleston, husband of Elizabeth Burgess Eggleston, is the author of a recent article, "Significant Trends are Noted in the Teaching Profession," in the Pomona, California Citizen. Elizabeth also tells of other alumnae.
40 Mrs. Fanny Mowry Leversee Has thirty-two years of service in the Department of Pathology of the University of Minnesota's medical school. She joined the Minnesota staff in 1907 and serves as clerk-stenographer.
41 Mrs. Kate A. Bourne The former Kate Abraham works at the San Francisco Hospital and expects to be there "until my working days are over."
42 Mrs. Lizzie Ellis Williamson, Mrs. Theresa Williamson Ebers, and Betty Ebers Lizzie Ellis Williamson has been followed at Teachers College by her daughter, Theresa Williamson Ebers, Des Moines, and a granddaughter, Betty Ebers, who next fall will be a senior majoring in physical education.
43 Mrs. Roy L. Palmerton The former Jennie Harper is now living in Nevada, Iowa, with her husband, who is a retired minister. Jennie remembers when Henry Sabin spoke on personality and environment--just those two words stuck and grew.
44 W. A. Bartlett Now living in Pomona, California; has taught for almost fifty years; sends an 'effusion,' which is printed in this issue in the new department, "Dear Editor" on page 7.
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45 Cap E. Miller Now head of the Department of Agricultural Economics at North Dakota Agricultural College; lauded in the winter quarter issue of The Bison Furrows, a quarterly magazine published by agricultural students at that college.
46 Hazel Webster Byrnes Was a guest visitor at the official opening of the New York World's Fair, April 30. She is a member of the Committee on Women's Participation for the New York World's Fair for North Dakota.
47 Kathryn J. Stiles Is teaching in the Central High School in St. Joseph, Missouri.
48 Luella M. Wright Member of the English Department faculty at the University of Iowa; is the author of several books and magazine articles. The most recent of her publications is an article on "John Bunyan and Steven Crisp," in the April issue of the Journal of Religion.
49 Margaret Huston Has organized the Peter Pan Play School, which she conducts during the summer at Columbus Junction. Supervised education and play is the key of her school.
50 Marie Garwood Is music supervisor in Central City, Colorado; enjoys the fabulous gold mines of the past, the Opera House, and the lavish Teller House Hotel of the boom days, both restored to their former glory.
51 Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Cox The former Beatrice Shearer and husband, C. F. Cox, formerly of Fort Des Moines, have been transferred to Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.
52 Mr. and Mrs. E. Herman Erickson, Mary Ethel Mitchell The former Mary Ethel Mitchell, and husband E. Herman Erickson, have three children: Marjorie, Mitchell, and Alice. Their daughter Marjorie attended the College during the past school year.
53 Mrs. John Dows The former Katherine L. Toole is manager of the American Bottling Company at Grand Forks, North Dakota.
54 Rex Haight High school supervisor for the State Department of Public Instruction of Montana, with headquarters at Helena; was the prime mover of a recent law passed in that state, setting up a program for supervised correspondence study.
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55 David Wilbur Knepper Is a member of the editorial staff of The Journal of Politics, new quarterly publication of the Southern Political Science Association. He is professor of political science and economics and head of the Department of Social Studies, Mississippi State.
56 Ebelene Iblings Has been teaching in Seattle for eleven years. Ebelene will arrive in New York City, July 4, after five months of traveling around the world. Her itinerary included Hawaii, the Philippine Islands, the Far East, the East Indies, and Europe.
57 H. Bernard White Living in Cedar Falls; has designed a series of pupil progress charts, the New-Type Curricula, for grades one to 12. The charts present activity curricula in which the pupil masters each item of the requirements in subject matter.
58 James Harold Shoemaker For several years a professor in the graduate school of Brown University; has been granted a six months' leave of absence. He is making a labor study in the Hawaiian Islands.
59 Kathryn Westervelt Is teaching in the grades in Billings, Montana, where she resides.
60 M. O. Cowan Has completed his sixth year as head of the Trade and Industrial Arts Department of the LeMars Public Schools. His plant is larger than usual, occupying one entire building.
61 Mary D. Reed Is the co-author of an article, "Developing an Experimental Unit in Social Studies," in the January issue of the Teachers College Journal. The article was written in collaboration with Anna L. Carle.
62 Mr. and Mrs. Clifford L. Wright, Blanche E. Squier The former Blanche E. Squier and husband Clifford now reside in Long Beach, California. He is head of the Biology Department of Long Beach Junior College.
63 Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Kaltenbach He and his wife, the former Dorothea Peters, whom he married in Berlin, will soon return to Germany, where he will complete his final examinations for the Ph. D. degree in German literature.
64 Mrs. H. H. (Gladys) Hornbaker, Mrs. Adam Sok, Mrs. Albert Garrels, Mrs. Arch Blank, Mrs. Lloyd Winans, Mrs. James Flood Hubbar, Mrs. Richard Watters, Among wives of 112 railway mail clerks living in the western suburbs of Chicago are five graduated and four former students, according to Mrs. H. H. Hornbaker.
65 Paul R. Farlow Living in Chicago; connected with the Illinois Central Railroad in Chicago. He is secretary-treasurer of the Chicago alumni unit.
66 Ruth E. Mead She writes that she is housemother in a cottage for small children in Berea, Ohio.
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67 Bonnie Stiner Now married to S. E. Cleghorn, residing in Walker, Minnesota, where they operate a confectionery shop. They have one son, James Allen.
68 George D. Williams Became principal of the high school at Manly in January. He previously taught in the high school at Guthrie Center. The Williams have a daughter, Paula Rae. He expects to receive the M. S. degree from the University of Idaho.
69 George R. Hicks Was elected mayor of Cherokee in the municipal election held this year. He resigned as athletic director of the Cherokee High School in 1936 to become associated with a school supply firm.
70 H. P. Thomas, Gladys M. Cocking The former Gladys M. Cocking, and her husband H. P., have a "believe it or not" family. Their three children, all born on wedding anniversaries, were born at the same hour--11 a.m., and have the same middle initial, "A."
71 Irvin R. Vaughn Has been employed since January as chief license clerk in the Motor Vehicle Department, Pierre, South Dakota, where he resides.
72 Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Parkinson Live in Sac City, where Clarence owns the Artificial Ice Company and she manages their grocery store there. They have a small daughter, Jean Marie.
73 Mr. and Mrs. George Peterson, Ethel June Almquist The former Ethel June Almquist and husband, George have recently purchased a 200 acre farm near Stanton. They have two children, Duane, and Genevieve.
74 Mrs. E. H. Schill The former Marion Sells married Emerson Schill in 1930. They have one son, John Emerson, and they reside in Sioux City. Emerson is the display advertising manager on the Sioux City Journal. She had taught two years at Otho, one year at Fort Dodge.
75 Mrs. Francis J. Hanify The former Mabel Gary and Francis J. Hanify were married Sept. 16, 1930, and are the parents of two children, Gary and Barbara. They are residing in Toledo.
76 Mrs. Zatha Pilson Weems Has written a poem, "Ploughed Under," which has been published in the March issue of American Prefaces, literary magazine published by the University of Iowa. She resides in Des Moines.
77 Myrtle E. Haase Residing in Afton, Wyoming, is now public health nurse in "beautiful and historic Star Valley, south of the Teton Mountains in western Wyoming." She has taught pediatric nursing in New York City and principles of public health in Kentucky.
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78 Audrey Hayward Has been teaching in the Literacy and Naturalization branch of the adult education program of the Federal Government. She began in March 1937 and resides in Fort Dodge.
79 Clarence W. Failor Received his Ph. D. degree from Columbia University at the June convocation. His wife is the former Ethel V. Nelson, and daughters are, Jane Ardis and Cecilia Jo. He is serving on the staff of the School of Education, Washington State College, Pullman.
80 Douglas Barnes Graduate of the Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia in 1936; now serving as Presbyterian minister in Hoxie, Kansas.
81 E. D. Weyant And his wife are living at Nondalton, Alaska, where he is a United States government teacher and community worker in the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The work consists of caring for the medical needs of the natives, teaching and making applications.
82 E. Kemper Huber Traveling representative of Weber Costello Company, manufacturers of school supplies; covers a wide area and makes frequent use of airplanes in making appointments. His base of operations is the Balfour Building, San Francisco, California.
83 Edith A. Thompson Commenced her work as senior first grade teacher in the Riverview School in Sioux City, January 30. She previously taught at Newton.
84 Genevieve G. Schultz Is a social worker with the California State Department of Social Welfare at Los Angeles.
85 Lucile Conger Has completed her second year of teaching the third and fourth grades at Victor. Her summer address is Cedar Falls.
86 Margaret Schrubbe Is at Edison Institute High School, Dearborn, Michigan, as an instructor in English and advisor to the school paper.
87 Milton V. Dove Farming near Janesville.
88 Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Hickey, Kathryn M. Cahalan Are now living in Mason City, where he is employed at the John Deere Plow Company Warehouse. His wife is the former Kathryn M. Cahalan. They have three children, Jimmie, Gene, and Margaret Kay.
89 Mrs. Arnold Schmadeke The former Elva R. Sours and her husband are now living in Clarksville; married May 29, 1936, and have one son, James Roy. Before her marriage, she taught six years in Greeley, Shell Rock, and Vinton.
90 Mrs. Irnie J. Peterson Not long after her marriage, the former Irnie J. Bengston suffered the loss of her husband. She now resides at her parental home in Cherokee.
91 Murray S. Spurgin Is connected with the Allstate Insurance Company, in the claim department, in Chicago. Previously, he practiced law at Indianola. His wife is the former Emma Adelaide Ports, daughter of Howard T. Ports, of Osceola.
92 Phillip L. Shutt Is attending Nashotah House Seminary, Nashotah, Wisconsin. He is in charge of the summer work at the seminary, and is holding church services on Sundays in a nearby mission. He plans to complete his work in June of next year.
93 Robert L. Ebel Teacher in the Edison Institute High School, Dearborn, Mich., reported that he is taking two groups of students to the Edison Institute exhibit in the New York World's Fair. He is one of two instructors assigned with this delegation during the exposition
94 S. Ward Chambers, Ellen L. Clausen The former Ellen L. Clausen and husband Ward have a daughter and live in Des Moines. Ward has been appointed junior meteorologist for the State of Iowa, and resigned his position as superintendent of Viola Consolidated School.
95 Vinnie G. Johnson Has been teaching grades 3-A and F-B in the Lincoln Elementary School in Kenosha since the fall of 1937. Vinnie resides in Kenosha.
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96 Bertha Marguerite Ball Of Nevada, received the degree of Bachelor of Science in Library Science from Western Reserve University.
97 Carl Benander Superintendent of schools at Baldwin for the last three years; has resigned his position to study for the ministry at Augustana College. On November 24, he married Beverly Brooks.
98 Cena W. Gruis Employed in Cedar Falls. She was a recent alumni office visitor.
99 Don Barker Won first place in the annual freshman law argument at the State University of Iowa, where he is a student.
100 Dorothy-Mae Getchell Daughter of Dr. R. W. Getchell is secretary to the American Hospital Supply Company, Chicago. This firm is housed in the Merchandise Mart.
101 Edward F. Volberding In January accepted a position as bookkeeping and accounting instructor in the New Hampton High School. He previously taught at Mallard.
102 Emerald L. Olson, Nellie Gowin Married to the former Nellie Gowin. They have two children, David and Marilyn. Emerald will begin his second year teaching science at Clarion High School in September. He also expects to attend the University of Iowa summer session for eight weeks.
103 Esther Bley Is the accompanist and assistant in the studios of Alta Turk, well-known teacher of voice in Los Angeles, California. During the spring Esther accompanied Alta Turk on a concert tour through New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas.
104 Helen Daubenberger Student from 1930 to 1933 is now employed in the office of the Argus Press in Chicago, where she resides.
105 Helen Phelps Is now working in the office of the American Institute of Business in Des Moines.
106 Lois Schwab Has been teaching at the Richland Consolidated School, Orient, and writes that other graduates were her colleagues. These are Lilah Van Fleet, Henry Loats, and Henrietta Loats.
107 Mrs. Harold Miller The former Margot Musser visited the alumni office recently. Her home is at West Union.
108 Roger A. Prior Is a member of the summer teaching staff of Western State Teachers College, Kalamazoo, Mich. He has been serving as assistant professor of geography at Mississippi State College since September, 1937. He spent six weeks in Mexico and Christmas in Cuba.
109 Rosamond L. Rathbone Is teaching commercial subjects in Clarion High School. She recently made a survey of the occupational possibilities in Clarion, and this survey was listed in Balance Sheet for December, 1938. She studies summers at the University of Chicago.
110 Roy A. Vinall Was recently promoted from the Denver, Colo., office of the Illinois Central Railroad to the position of Traffic Agent at Salt Lake City, Utah. This promotion followed the one from Waterloo to Denver. He was formerly business manager of the College Eye.
111 Russell E. Sohner Living in Milwaukee; has been a casualty underwriter for the Milwaukee branch of the Travelers Insurance Company.
112 Wallace Stewart Is living in Banning, California, where he is employed by the Banning Water Works.
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113 Allen Carpenter Is teaching in the Washington Irving Junior High School, Des Moines. He discussed the educational aspects of the two World's Fairs in the May, 1939, issue of Midland Schools. His article is called "Let's Be 'Fair' Minded."
114 Anna Winifred Kolb Was married to Ole H. Jacobson, November 24, 1938, at Walnut. They are now residing at Kimballton.
115 Clarence W. Hach Took graduate work in journalism at the University of Iowa last year; has been elected a member of Kappa Tau Alpha, national honorary scholastic fraternity in journalism. He expects to get his M. A. degree in journalism from the University in August.
116 Doris Evelyn Miller Married John Degen, Mason City, February 14. They are residing in Mason City, where he is in the building and contracting business with a brother.
117 Esther P. McDonald Married Everett Groth on September 7, 1938. They reside on a farm near Winterset. She taught fifth grade in Winterset for several years prior to her marriage.
118 Florence M Opdahl Married George F. Johnson on February 2. They are living on a farm near Hawarden.
119 Frances A. Krouse Married Grant C. Putnam on March 4. They are residing in Ottawa, Ill. Frances taught in the junior high school at Rockford for several years prior to her marriage.
120 Freddie Feldman, Dorothy Logan Freddie Feldman is accompanist for stage show singers at Randini's Club, Wilshire District, Los Angeles, Calif. Dorothy Logan is soloist in the First Methodist Church, Los Angeles. Charles Schaerges is playing French horn in the 20th Century Fox symphony.
121 Glenn D. Smith Is employed in the office of the Coca Cola Co. in Susanville, Calif. He was a campus visitor recently.
122 Jerome Cross Began work in the Industrial Actuarial Division, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., New York City. He distinguished himself at this College and at Iowa by earning straight "A's" in all his courses.
123 Julia M. Ames Married Charles J. Darsee of Martelle, Iowa. They reside in Martelle. She taught second grade at Marion, Iowa, for five years.
124 Lepley, Gwendolyn Taught last year in Ruthven.
125 Maxine B. Baker Married Russell W. Holmes, a druggist in Steamboat Rock on June 11, 1938. Maxine taught four years at Steamboat Rock.
126 Mrs. Cecil Atkinson The former Lena Enarson married Cecil Atkinson on December 17, 1938. He is an inspector with the Iowa State Highway Commission. Lena had taught primary grades in Stuart and third grade in Red Oak for three and one-half years.
127 Raymond Nyhan Is employed by the Norris Foundation boys camp, at Mukwonago, Wis.
128 Theodora M. Bork Married Waldo Mick on June 12, 1938. He is superintendent of schools at Beaver, and she is fourth and fifth grade teacher there.
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129 Alice Reckler Married D. W. Spicer of Stockton, Ill., on December 20, 1938. They reside in Beaver Dam, Wis. He is employed by the Kraft-Phoenix Cheese Corporation. Alice taught in the public schools of Newton before her marriage.
130 Dorothy M. Wood and Maurice E. Brayton Were married June 11, 1938. They reside in Washington, Iowa, where Maurice is supervisor of the band and orchestra in the public schools. Before marriage, she taught at Bellevue, Ames, and Davenport. She is the daughter of William C. Wood of Davenport.
131 Dorothy Mae Sheaffer Married J. Everett Miller, on June 16, 1938. She taught English and dramatics in the high school at Montezuma previous to her marriage. They live on a farm south of Waterloo.
132 Florence O. Grier Married Harold Lester, on June 26, 1938. They are living in Barnes City where he is in the produce and transfer business. Previous to her marriage, Florence taught at Sully.
133 Florence Roden Married Wilbur Powell, April 30, 1938. Before marriage she taught two years in the Mondamin Consolidated School. They are living in Orson, where he is a car salesman.
134 Frances M. Miller Married Robert J. Maxwell of Deep River, on May 22, 1938. Prior to her marriage she taught seven years at Hartwick, near Brooklyn, Cooper, and at Carson. They are now living on a farm near Deep River.
135 Frances Riney Married Claude Lowe, of Chicago, Ill., March 11. Claude is employed by Associated Electrical Laboratories, Chicago, where the couple is now living. Frances was the assistant personnel manager of Peck's department store in Kansas City.
136 Gladys A. Biegler Married Frank A. Clark on October 15, 1938. They reside in Des Moines. Frank is employed by the Register and Tribune. Gladys taught at Algona previous to her marriage.
137 Helen Kuenzle Married Morton Zucker, in May 1938. He is manager of the Neisner Store, Burlington.
138 Helen Pauline Stricker Married Jack Ross on July 27, 1938. They reside in Oskaloosa. She taught the primary grades at Jewell prior to her marriage.
139 Louise Roden Married Gordon Cross on June 12, 1938. They are living on a farm near Orson. She had been teaching third grade in the Pisgah Consolidated School.
140 Lucile M. Frank Married Robert C. Church of Emmetsburg, September 30, 1938. She had been teaching in the Geneseo Consolidated School, Buckingham.
141 Rose Jane Crooks Married E. M. Carlson on June 5, 1938. They are living on a farm near Boone, Iowa.
142 Ruth Cameron and Axel Anderson To marry on June 24 at the home of the bride's parents, James Cameron, in Eldora. Axel is employed by Burroughs Adding Machine Company, with headquarters in Dubuque, where they will reside. Ruth taught at Newhall last year.
143 Stanley G. Wood Married Priscilla June Newton, of New York City. Stanley is teaching English and speech at Columbia High School, South Orange, New Jersey. They reside in New York City.
144 Sybil Post Married C. J. Gorius, of Anamosa. They live on a farm near Marion. Before marriage Sybil was a primary teacher at Maynard.
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145 Dr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Headington The former Ione Farber and husband Arthur announce the birth of a son, Richard Arthur. Ione previously taught English in the Cedar Falls and Decorah high schools. They have one other child, Shirley.
146 Dr. and Mrs. Paul Stephen The former Leona M. Taylor and husband Paul, of Des Moines, announce the birth of a daughter, Marilyn Kae. They have one other child, Robert Leo. Paul is now epidemiologist of the Iowa State Department of Health.
147 Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Sohm The former Margaret M. Harrigan and husband Carl, of Danbury, announce the birth of a son, Richard.
148 Mr. and Mrs. Cecil H. Broer The former Lucille O. Van Tiger and husband Cecil, of New Providence, announce the birth of a daughter, Barbara Jo.
149 Mr. and Mrs. Delbert McCrary The former Arlene Handorf and husband Delbert announce the birth of a son, Marlyn Jon. They are living on a dairy farm near Marshalltown.
150 Mr. and Mrs. Floyd A. Standley The former Alma E. Van Deest and husband Floyd announce the birth of a daughter, Madelyn Joice. They reside in Aplington.
151 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mayo The former Helen Willson and husband Frank announce the birth of twin daughters, Bird and Beth. Their grandparents, A. M. Willson, and Elizabeth Huntley Willson were both graduates of the College.
152 Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Hook The former Ruth Sanders and husband, H. B., of Mason City, announce the birth of a son.
153 Mr. and Mrs. Harold Beichley The former Wilma Handorf and husband Harold announce the birth of a daughter, Marcia Joann. They reside on a farm near Gladbrook.
154 Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Simonsen The former Thelma Fiddick and husband, J. L. announce the birth of a daughter, Maren Jane. They have one other child, Marilyn Joan. They reside in Hampton.
155 Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Voss The former Marion E. Blain and husband, Lawrence, announce the birth of a son, Jon. They reside in Laramie, Wyoming.
156 Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Greiman The former Louise Eckels and husband, Marvin, announce the birth of a son, Charles Michael. Marvin is manager of the Greiman Manufacturing Company at Garner, where they reside.
157 Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Kemper The former Hilda Whitaker and husband Oscar, of Wapello, announce the birth of a son, Warren Wieber. They have one other child, Evelyn Louise.
158 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Straw The former Marian Niccolls and husband Robert announce the birth of a son, Robert Niccolls Shaw.
159 Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood F. Orr The former Sybil Garber and husband announce the birth of a daughter, Sharon Lue. They reside in Chicago.
160 Mr. and Mrs. William J. Lana The former Bernice McAllister and husband, William, announce the birth of a son, Robert John. They reside in Cedar Rapids.
161 Mrs. R. F. Skiff The former Josephine Carlon died on January 23, 1937. Since the death of her husband, she had been living with a sister, Emily C. Dodge, at Fallon, Nev.
162 Supt. And Mrs. Kenneth T. Cook The former Lucile Herring and husband Kenneth, of Sharpsburg, announce the birth of a son, Gary Alan.
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163 Albert E. Felmley Died in Seattle on April 23, after an illness of several weeks. He is survived by his wife, the former Mabel Strother Felmley, and a daughter (Franklin Miller), New Haven, Conn.
164 Albert Pederson, Lyle Tooker Died February 26, 1939 in Cresco; survived by his wife, the former Lyle Tooker, and two children, Bonnie Rae, and Alberta Kay. At the time of his death he was serving his third term as sheriff of Howard County.
165 Alois L. Steidl Died on January 1, 1939, at his home in Lang, Saskatchewan, Canada. He was born in Moravia in 1872. He left the teaching profession in about 1903 and entered the banking business, moving to Canada in 1906. He was village overseer in Lang.
166 Alva E. Bush Died in Des Moines on April 24, 1939.
167 Clara Funston Died on March 10, 1935. After retiring from teaching, she lived with her sister Elizabeth Funston (W. G. Wise), who died in April 1937.
168 J. R. McNally Died at his home in Lexington, N. C., on February 11; agent for Kimball Piano for nearly 40 years; survived by his wife, the former Emma Kathryn Hegner, one son, Dr. Carl P. McNally, and one daughter (Paul K. Walp), of Knoxville, Tenn.
169 L. Harold Callender Superintendent of the St. Charles schools for the past five years, died at Boone, on March 19. He is survived by his wife, Lillian Jorgine Callender, and one daughter, Lillian, a student at Drake University. Lillian is a teacher in the Liberty Center.
170 Mrs. Alfred C. Ellis The death of the former Anna M. Fletcher, of Alderwood, Washington, was reported by her husband.
171 Mrs. Donald A. Nasby The former Charlotte J. Hilland died June 21, 1936, in Los Angeles, Calif. She is survived by her husband and a daughter, Dona Ann.
172 Mrs. Edna Poor Shutt Died in the People's Hospital, Independence, March 24, after a month's illness. She was 63. She had worked at the Teacher's College. Her husband had been an Episcopal pastor in Independence, Des Moines, Mankato Minn., and Chicago, where he died in 1921.
173 Mrs. Edward W. Magee The former Mary A. Boyle died in Allen Memorial Hospital, Waterloo, March 13, at the age of 64. Her condition became critical during the year before her death. Her husband is a druggist in Dunkerton.
174 Mrs. Lucian Peddicord The former Malvie Hanson and infant son died January 28, at Ft. Dodge. She was born August 22, 1908, and married Lucian on July 19, 1937. She lived the greater part of her life in Ortho, where she was buried.
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175 Amos A. Belknap Met death by accidental drowning, January 14, 1939. He was granted the J. D. degree from the University of Iowa in 1938 and at the time of his death was practicing law in Waverly.
176 Ida Culver residence: a monument to a generous life Died January 25, 1936; donates $20,000 for home for retired or convalescent teachers in Seattle; tribute from colleagues.
177 James Harold Coleman Died January 26, 1939, following an eighteen months' illness of infantile paralysis. He is survived by his wife and two children. He served as manual training instructor in Ottumwa for several years.
178 Mildred Weiss Primary teacher in the Owego School, Salix, Iowa, died about November 1, 1938. Death was caused by a throat infection.
179 Verna Mae Beecher Of Traer; had been teaching in the Denmark Public School the past year, died April 16. She had been ill for two months with influenza and pneumonia.