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1 Campus today; campus yesterday Students studying, running, and pole vaulting; photo.
2 West Hall for women: open for the summer quarter Newly-completed dormitory for women; photo.
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3 Students: the new time religion Six seminars scheduled during religious emphasis week include center on "sane moral codes"; large crowds attend; photo.
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4 Tutor Ticklers tickle top tutor Spoof of College policies wins prize; raise over $300 for loan fund; photo.
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5 No more optional attendance Faculty Senate significantly alters attendance policy; now limited to students with B average.
6 Teachers College continues lead in safety education Twenty-five teachers take second intensive short course on safety education.
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7 I married a professor! Alumna Isabel Brower Brogan humorously recounts experiences as a young faculty wife.
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8 Simply mountains of muscle
Stolze--Harry Kenneth (Class of 1928) 		Humorous look at body-building.
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9 No more book reviews
Buckmaster--Miriam Jeanne (Class of 1935) 		Believes book review writing diminishes pleasure of reading.
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10 Merit versus skullduggery
Goetch--Edward W. (Education Faculty) 		Offers appropriate ways of getting a position and advancing in the teaching profession.
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11 Hugo C. Moeller is remembered Died December 17, 1939; obituary.
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12 The 90s: life is steady Brief photo essay on college in the 1890s includes physics class, women's physical culture class, campus, and President Seerley; photo.
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13 Students edit book of verse; slim, green volume includes many poems by alumni
Tostlebe--Dorothy Jean (Class of 1941) 		Highlights of Second Book of Student Verse; some students use Writer's Studio as quiet place for work; photo.
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14 The Prowl Preview of baseball and track seasons; season wrap-up of wrestling and basketball.
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15 Grads and memories will rule College Hill on June 2 Outline of activities for 61st alumni reunion; 50-year grads will receive gold medal; Class of 1890 featured.
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16 Alumni invited to visit campus by means of colored movies Bureau of Publications makes 25 minute color film of campus available.
17 Butter is scarce in Egypt
Galloway--Dorothy E. (Class of 1936) 		Alumna Dorothy Galloway talks about her experiences in escaping from Europe and into Egypt.
18 Mr. Seerley told us
Bobo--Helen (Classes of 1929 and 1931) 		Alumna Helen Bobo Prichard says she enjoys the alumni news; recalls President Seerley's account of the early days of the Normal School.
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19 Culbertson writes from Denver
Culbertson--Ruth Cubby (Class of 1939) 		Alumna Ruth Culbertson says she has a tough room to teach this year.
20 Early Clios, take note
Wilson--Janet (Class of 1890) 		Alumna Janet Wilson enjoys alumni news; hopes to get a round robin letter started among former Clios.
21 Here and there on campus Women's Life Saving Corps presents annual swimming demonstration.
22 Play conference is April 20 One thousand expected for annual play production conference; will perform "Winterset".
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23 Alumni are initiated into Epsilon Pi Tau Roster of those being initiated and those attending from ISTC.
24 Oldest reunion class is 1880 Roster of alumni who will be honored.
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25 Alsina M. Andrews Is a retired missionary living at Lyndale, Highgate, Jamaica, British West Indies; has traveled to England and Scotland, and has taken a Mediterranean cruise, including Palestine. She was statistician for Friends' churches in Jamaica.
26 C. A. Fullerton Professor emeritus of music at the ISTC; will teach at the Culver-Stockton College during the summer of 1940. He has a national reputation, but teaching is still his major interest.
27 Dr. James Christianson Physician at a United States hospital in Milwaukee, resides in Waukesha. His son, James B., received his Ph. D. from the University of Wisconsin and is doing research in Detroit, Michigan.
28 Goodale, Anna C. Resides in Los Angeles .Since graduation from the College, she studied at the nurses' training school in Cedar Rapids and at Teachers College in Columbia University.
29 Hubert Scallon Resides in Merricourt, North Dakota, and is a farmer.
30 I had a delightful visit Jennie Hutchison visits the Roberts family in their home. Roberts is president of the San Francisco State College; construction of a new college campus is going forward.
31 Inez S. Croasdale Retired from teaching; resides in Los Angeles; taught for last fifteen years in Santa Monica, twelve years in Minneapolis, and the rest of the time in Iowa.
32 Janet Wilson Has been in the teaching field almost constantly since her graduation--in Wyoming, South Dakota, and Iowa. Residing in Centerville, she serves as supply teacher in the Centerville schools, where most of her teaching has been in high schools.
33 Mrs. B. M. Jones (Luella Rigby) Living in Hollywood, California, following retirement from missionary work; travelled around the world six times; formerly a missionary in Rangoon, Burma. Her husband, also a missionary, died June 26, 1939, in Hong Kong.
34 Mrs. Howard E. Smith (Edna Poorbaugh) Retired from teaching and resides in Washington, D. C. After teaching fifteen years in Des Moines, she married Howard E. Smith in 1919. They celebrated her retirement and their twentieth wedding anniversary with a five-month tour of the U. S. and Mexico.
35 Mrs. Jesse M. Church (Anna Severin) Reside in Los Angeles; have two children, Jane Anne, employed at the Title Insurance and Trust Co., and Frederick, employed in a large food market, both in Los Angeles.
36 Mrs. W. W. Goodykoontz (Florence Streeter) Resides in Boone, where her husband is an attorney. They have three children, a daughter (Theo. Uehling) of Highland Park, Ill., another daughter (R. M. Barnes) of Iowa City, and son, Dan Goodykoontz, Los Angeles. Florence has three grandchildren.
37 The Rev. J. Ralph Magee Now serving as bishop of the Des Moines area of the Methodist Church. The district includes Iowa and South Dakota; previously served seven years as bishop of the St. Paul area. His wife is the former Harriet A. Keeler.
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38 Alice R. Leech Is now dean of women at Southern State Normal, Springfield, South Dakota.
39 Ira L. Craig Has been appointed chairman of the rate committee of the American Gas Association. He is manager of the rates and standard practice department of the Philadelphia Electric Co. His wife is the former Faye Vinall; they have one daughter.
40 Joe Adams Is serving his twenty-fifth year as head of the city free employment bureau in Spokane; was a football "great" of his time.
41 John A. Wilson Now employed by the North Carolina Home Insurance Co., Spokane, Washington.
42 Miss Clara M. Daley Is assistant professor of history at the University of Iowa. She joined the faculty of the History Department thirty-one years ago.
43 Mrs. Alma Cox Schuck Is a teacher in the Govert, South Dakota, schools; mother of two sons, Robert Walter and Kenneth Leroy. Her husband, Walter B. Schuck, died June 11, 1923.
44 Mrs. Effie Weisbard Logan Resides in Beverly Hills, Calif., and is teaching in the elementary grades in Los Angeles schools. Her husband, Herbert A. Logan, a telegrapher, died in 1927. Their daughter, Betty Logan Beasley, lives in San Francisco.
45 Mrs. Harold F. Luick (Ella Furuseth) Resides in Belmond; author of a book of poems, "Life Gave Me Spring," published recently. Included in the volume are several poems, which have been included in anthology collections.
46 Mrs. Joseph B. Clay, Mrs. Harry Bittenbender, Mrs. Orville G. Stevens, Mrs. W. C. Smith, Mrs. Virgil Simmers, Mrs. Clarence G. Sheets, Ruth Allender Eight former students who attended the College from 1908 to 1911, have kept a "circle" letter going for thirty years.
47 Mrs. Mills J. Taylor (Martha Dill) Live in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania; visited their son, Theo, and family at Landour, India. Mills, the associate secretary of the board of foreign missions of the United Presbyterian Church, was a delegate to the Tambaram Conference at Madras.
48 Mrs. William Lenchan (Elsie Klein) Resides in Los Altos, California, where William is in the building trade. Elsie taught for several years in western Canada and was rural supervisor of schools for a year in the East.
49 The Rev. F. M. Bruins Is a member of the Congregational Conference of South Dakota, which has its main office in Huron. He has completed a moderatorship in Mobridge. He goes to various churches conducting "preaching missions."
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50 A reunion of physical education graduates at the home of Mrs. D. W. Harshbarger (Vivian Brooks) honoring Lulu Sweigard Lula Sweigard of the Physical Education Department of New York University was the author of an article on the Athenia tragedy in the January Alumnus.
51 A. N. Wray Is professor of sociology at South Dakota State Normal College, Aberdeen. He married Sadie V. Reisinger in 1904; they have two children.
52 Clara Kary Pulis Resides in Kahului Maui, Hawaii, where she is principal of the Kahului school. Her husband, Irving G. Pulis, is manager of the Puunene store.
53 E. Herman Erickson and Ethel Mitchell Is agency manager of Investors Syndicate, Wilmington, Delaware. He resides in Chevy Chase, Maryland, with his wife, the former Ethel Mitchell.
54 Gertrude K. Haven Is now public school nurse at Seattle, where she resides. She received a public health certificate in 1932; has taken post-graduate work at the University of Washington.
55 Jennie Patten Resides with her mother at Alta; has taken work at Buena Vista College in Storm Lake.
56 Mrs. A. B. Jones (Nell J. Mitchell) Is living in Sutherland. She has three children, Celia, Robert, and Margaret. Her husband died January 30, 1938.
57 Mrs. Clay A. Toney (Martha L. McIntosh) Is teaching sixth grade in the St. Augustine, Florida, schools. Her husband is a salesman. They have one son, age 15.
58 Mrs. Edward H. Kupke (Anna Marcue) Resides in Beecher, Illinois, where Dr. Kupke is a physician and surgeon. They have one child, Billy Marcue; visitor in home was Margaret Fitzgerald, teacher in Sloane Wallace Junior High School in West Waterloo.
59 Mrs. P. J. Barrett (Irene L. Printy) Married April 15, 1918; resides in Greeley, Nebraska, where she is postmaster and her husband is an attorney. They are parents of six children, five girls and one boy.
60 Mrs. William H. Green (Emma J. Hutchinson) Resides in Colorado Springs, where she is an assistant in the west end library. Her three daughters have graduated from the Colorado Springs High School, and her son is now a senior.
61 S. T. Neveln Has been re-elected superintendent of the Austin, Minnesota, public schools for a three-year term; has been superintendent there since 1921. A junior college will open in 1941.
62 Three daughters of I. S. T. C. graduates, Harriet Kramer Webb, Hazel Flagler Begeman, Esther Shoemaker Kramer Louise Fredericka Webb, daughter of Roy and Harriet Kramer Webb, married Frederick Reeves Hamilton, Houston, Tex., Oct. 14, 1939. Junior bridesmaids were Jean Begeman and Betty Lou Kramer, daughter of Charles and Esther Shoemaker Kramer.
63 Wayne G. Clement Is at the Knoxville Veterans Hospital, Knoxville.
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64 Dr. Gladys E. Lynch Is head of the division of fine and applied arts in the State Teachers College at Winona, Minnesota, where she resides. This is her fourth year at Winona, where she has had charge of the work in speech and dramatic art.
65 Ethelyn A. Dewey Is director of teacher training at Graceland College, Lamoni. She taught social science at North Carolina College for Women from 1923 to 1930, and taught at William Penn College, Oskaloosa, during summers of 1938 and 1939.
66 Glenn T. Cowan Has a position as a new northeast Iowa fieldman for the safety education division of the state department of public safety. He has been high school principal and an instructor in Ellsworth Junior College in Iowa Falls. He resides in Waterloo.
67 Helen Dunlap Is now superintendent of the special schools, established by the three American oil companies in Maracaibo, Venezuela, where she resides. She received her doctoral degree from Columbia University last June.
68 Irene E. Norton Is spending the present year at the University of Washington, where she is taking graduate work. She is a teacher in the Tacoma schools.
69 Laura Irene Bailey Teaches in the high school at Manchester, where she resides. Her activities in recent years included a Mediterranean cruise in 1934.
70 Margaret B. O'Donnell Is working on her M. A. degree at the University of Iowa, where she resides. She received her B. S. degree from the University of Minnesota in 1935.
71 Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur D. Russell (Wilma Coleman) Reside in San Francisco; have one son, Donald Coleman.
72 Mrs. Charles E. Long (Adaline Henderson) Resides with her husband in Des Moines. He is a salesman at Younker Brothers department store. Adalina has studied one year at Drake University.
73 Mrs. Frank J. Zink (Mary Hart) Lives in Waterloo; is the daughter of Irving H. Hart, director of the College Extension Service. Frank was named sales manager of the Litchfield Manufacturing Co. of Waterloo, coming there from Milwaukee. They have two daughters.
74 Mrs. Hazel Wetter Hayes Resides in Portland, Oregon, with her husband, Robert H. Hayes, who is a regional Boy Scout executive with headquarters in Portland. They have two children, Carolyn, and Bobby. Hazel taught ten years, three in Iowa and seven in Washington.
75 Mrs. Irene Norton Williamson and J. Stanley Williamson Reside at Earlham where J. Stanley is engaged in farming. They have two children, John Norton and Jimmie Alan.
76 Mrs. Walter H. Loth (Doris M. Clute) Resides in San Diego. She has two sons. Her husband is a salesman with Standard Brands Company.
77 Myrtle Abrahamson Is teaching the fourth grade at Stevenson School, Long Beach. She spends her summers in travel, and plans to take a Caribbean cruise and a visit in the states this coming summer.
78 Sina M. Mott Is head of the laboratory school of Southern Illinois Normal University. She received her M. A. degree in 1928 and her Ph. D. in 1935, both from New York University.
79 Veryl Combs Married in 1926 to Leslie L. Johnson, engaged in farming, and reside at Alta. They have two sons, Ronald and Carrol, and two daughters, Kathryn and Janeen. Veryl taught at Mondamin, Alta, and Fulda, Minnesota, before marriage.
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80 Dorothy Charles Is the editor of the Bibliographic Index, published by the H. W. Wilson Co., New York City; she resides in Brooklyn. She is the daughter of J. W. Charles of the Teachers College Education Department.
81 F. Annetta Schuldt Is teaching German and English for the third year at Boone. She received her M. A. degree in personnel guidance at Columbia University last summer.
82 Irving Wolfe Is director of the music department at Eastern Illinois State Teachers College, Charleston; former member of the Teachers College music faculty.
83 Lloyd W. Phillips, Harry H. Huffman Residing in Des Moines; succeeds Harry H. Huffman as Iowa representative for Iroquois Publishing Company, handling school textbooks. Previously, Lloyd spent three years in public school work in Iowa and five years in Nebraska.
84 Margaret J. Black Is a member of the science faculty of Drake University; resides in Des Moines. She also assists in curriculum revision of the Des Moines public schools; has taken graduate work at Greeley, Colorado, and at the Progressive Education Workshop, Denver.
85 Margaret R. Henderson Teacher of English at the high school and junior college at Harvey, Illinois. She received her M. A. degree from Drake University in 1938.
86 Mr. and Mrs. Lyman P. Stevens (Hazel Diggins) Are employed at the State Hospital, Woodward. Lyman is supervisor of recreation, and Hazel is teaching in the occupational therapy department. They have two sons, John and Bill.
87 Mrs. Arthur Strachan (Marjorie Howe) Is living in Humboldt. She and her husband have a son, Edward Howe.
88 Mrs. Dwight M. Seath (Minnie Stahnke) Resides in Baton Rouge, where her husband is on the faculty of the Louisiana State University.
89 Mrs. J. C. Stahn (Isadora Smith) Now living at Powell, Wyoming. Her husband, Dr. J. C. Stahn, is a dentist at Powell. They have one daughter, Julanne.
90 Mrs. James W. Thornton Jr. (Cyrilla Dolan) Married in 1933, resides in Minneapolis, where her husband is assistant dean of general college of the University of Minnesota. They have one son, Terry.
91 Mrs. John L. Petersen (Wilma E. Finnigan) Residing in Lisbon, where her husband is agent for the Mid-Continent Petroleum Company. They have two children, Don Alan and Jon Dean.
92 Mrs. Leonard W. Helmer (Elva M. Rigby) Lives in Danville, Illinois. She and her husband have a son, William Parnell.
93 Mrs. Ralph Chillberg (Viola Gunderson) Married March 31, 1934, resides in Moline. She has worked at Valparaiso University, Indiana University, University of Chicago, and the University of South Dakota. She has taught in Gary, Indiana and Vermillion, South Dakota.
94 Mrs. Roy L. Stofer (Abbie Leatherberry) Married in June, 1939; resides in Rocky River, Ohio.
95 Mrs. Victor Allen (Murl Lynch) Has moved from St. Louis to Webster Groves, Missouri.
96 Mrs. William G. Weissenbuehler (Esther A. Frederick) Is deputy Floyd County superintendent, and resides at Charles City. William is employed by the Charles City Creamery.
97 Nora McWilliams Hometown is Woodbine; currently resides in Roswell, New Mexico.
98 Pearl C. Nickelsen Is assistant cashier of the Westside, Iowa, State Savings Bank.
99 S. M. Pattee Is teacher of science at Roosevelt High, Cedar Rapids, where they reside. His wife is the former Helen Pratt, a registered nurse. They have two daughters, Janet Ruth and Cynthia Jo.
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100 A. Marguerite Graham Residing in Dubuque; will be represented in, Principal Poets of the World, Volume 10, published by the Mitre Press, London. The book will contain a biography, bibliography, and representative poem of outstanding poets of English speaking countries.
101 Amos A. Wilson Is manager of the McClellan Stores, Kansas City, Kansas. He is married to the former Marian O'Brian. They have one son, Robert Allan.
102 Cordelia Ahrens Is now teaching in a grade school in Ladue, a suburb of St. Louis, where she resides.
103 E. C. Hughes Is now employed as a government mail clerk in Iowa building in Des Moines. He is the father of two children, Bryce and Arvilla. He formerly taught in Edison High School at Portland, Oregon.
104 Edward M. Wiler (Joyce Wengert) Reside in Chicago, where he is a research physicist for the Portland Cement Association. They traveled in Canada and the East last summer, stopping for several days in New York City to visit the World's Fair.
105 Hazel Duvall Is teaching commerce in the Mt. Vernon, Illinois, schools.
106 Mildred C. Grannes Is secretary to a regional attorney, wage and hour division of the United States Department of Labor, at Chicago, where she resides. During 1938, she held a secretarial position with the United States Housing Authority in Washington, D. C.
107 Mrs. Carolyn Campbell Jacobsen Now resides in Waverly. She is the mother of two children, Janet and Jay Frederic.
108 Mrs. Everett Ford (Zillah Mae Royer) Resides in in Waterloo. Her husband is salesman for the Double Cola Bottling Co. They have one son, Richard Lee.
109 Mrs. Frank Beaven (Elsie Rosenberg) Resides at Great Neck, Long Island, New York, where her husband is a cartoonist for magazines such as Saturday Evening Post, Colliers, Esquire, and the New Yorker. They have a son, Frank Jr. Elise taught one year in Hansell and another in Marshalltown.
110 Mrs. G. H. Dolmage (Eldona Johannesen) Lives at Buffalo Center. Her husband is a physician and surgeon.
111 Mrs. Harold Rohwer (Lucille Cleveland) Resides in Ames. She and her husband have three children, six-year-old twins, Jack and Jill, and a son, Tommy.
112 Mrs. Lyle T. Pederson (Lyle Tooker) Resides in Cresco, where she is deputy sheriff of Howard County. Her husband, Albert Pederson, sheriff of Howard County, died Feb. 26, 1939. She is the mother of three children, Bonnie Rae, Alberta Kay, and Dean Albert Ole.
113 Mrs. Sheldon Hawkins (Frances Alsip) Is living at Columbus Junction.
114 Mrs. William A. Priebe (Dorotha Miller) Resides in Waterloo. Her husband is a building contractor, and they have a daughter, age 3.
115 Park M. Hancher Residing in Los Angeles; married and the father of a son, George. Park Hancher is now office manager of the Los Angeles branch of Tingue, Brown and Co., manufacturers of specialized fabrics for laundries.
116 Phillip L. Shutt Was ordained Deacon in Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield, Illinois, Jan. 1. He has been attending Nashotah House Seminary at Nashotah, Wisconsin. He will attend the Graduate School of Applied Religion, Cincinnati, this summer.
117 Vera Hafner This is the eleventh year of service for Vera in the West Des Moines schools. She received her M. A. degree from Columbia University in 1937, with a major in social science.
118 Wilma Lewis Is health education director of the Y. W. C. A. at Kansas City, Missouri. She was in Mexico in 1937, and while there worked in the Y. W. C. A. in Mexico City.
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119 Anna M. Dahlberg Is district cashier for the People's Natural Gas Company in Ogden. She has been serving in that capacity for seven years. The Ogden district includes eleven towns.
120 Byrl Dale Houck Is now director of relief for Story County. He and his wife, the former Virginia E. Werner, reside in Nevada. They have one son, Dean.
121 Charles W. North Was appointed supervisor of a new National Youth Administration district made up of Chickasaw, Floyd, Howard, and Mitchell Counties. He resides in Charles City.
122 Elizabeth M. Curtis Is now employed in the accounting department of the John Deere Co. in Waterloo. She received secretarial training at Gates Business College, Waterloo.
123 Harald C. Jensen Is now high school principal at Vinton. His wife is the former Virginia Schipfer, a graduate of the University of Iowa. They have a son, James Christen. Last summer they traveled four thousand miles through the Southeast, East and Northeast.
124 Helen Bobo Married Fred Prichard, and lives at Fontanelle. They have three children, Paul, Joan, and Mary Elizabeth. She was art editor of the 1931 Old Gold. She writes that she has time for painting in oil.
125 John Redenius Is now superintendent of schools at Winnebago, Illinois. He has spent nine years at Winnebago, four years as teacher and five as superintendent. He married Edna Elaine Sartorius, a University of Wisconsin graduate who taught at Winnebago.
126 Mildred A. Olson Is teaching in the city schools at Sioux City. During 1938-1939 she was a special teacher of reading and speech correction in the city schools of Cheyenne, Wyoming, and belonged to the Little Theater.
127 Mr. and Mrs. George Lindsay Now residing in Mitchell, Nebraska, where he is editor and manager of the Mitchell Index. He married Geneva Davis, a graduate of the University of Nebraska. George had been employed by the Daily Star-Herald and the Daily Senator of Scottsbluff.
128 Mr. and Mrs. P. W. West (Grace Duvall) Now resides at Hartsburg, Illinois. Her husband is a Standard Oil agent. They have two children, Joe William and Lee Duvall.
129 Mrs. Ervin M. Henriksen (Elfredo Petersen) Married May 31, 1939. She and her husband live in Emmetsburg, where Ervin, a graduate of the University of Iowa, is now inspector for Production Credit Association of Emmetsburg.
130 Mrs. Ivyl Sheldon (Amy Thomas) Now resides in Albert City, where Ivyl has a produce business. They adopted a son, Donavon Kent, born June 8, 1936. Amy taught one year at Sulphur Springs in the Providence Consolidated School and two years in the consolidated school at Quimby.
131 Mrs. J. Russell Smith (Opal G. Bagstad) Is now living in Santa Cruz, California.
132 Mrs. Joseph Kelly (Catherine Schersach) Prior to her marriage in 1936, she taught in the rural schools of Mitchell County. Joseph is engaged in county road maintenance. Residing in Osage, they are parents of two boys, Frederick and Richard.
133 Mrs. Kermit Hosch (Inez Johnson) Has accepted a position as high school music supervisor at Las Cruces, New Mexico, and is in charge of choruses, orchestra, and band. Kermit is band and instrumental director in the State College at Las Cruces.
134 Mrs. Orton J. Anderson (Alice V. Olson) Married December 25, 1937, and reside in Tualatin, Oregon. Orton is a barber. They are the parents of a son, O. Jerry.
135 Mrs. Wayne Mount (Dorothy A. Grubb) Is living near Grand Junction, where her husband is engaged in farming. They have one daughter, Mary Alice.
136 Murray S. Spurgin Is now assistant claims manager of the southeastern district branch office of the Allstate Insurance Company; resides in Atlanta, Ga.
137 Nell A Peterson Married January 22, 1939 to Paul H. Knapp, and resides in Clear Lake. Paul is owner of a garden and market establishment. Nell is employed as secretary in a law office.
138 Norbert L. Noecker Is instructor of biology at Notre Dame University. He received his M. S. from Iowa State College in 1932 and his Ph. D. from the University of Wisconsin in 1937.
139 Ruth R. Helm Teaches in the junior high school at Ogden. She has taken graduate work at the University of Iowa.
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140 Bertha M. Ball Is children's librarian in Lorain, Ohio, where she resides. Received her B. S. in Library Science, from Western Reserve University.
141 Carlton Lytle, Rufus Bullis Rufus Bullis is high school principal at Conesville. Carlton Lytle is teaching in Oskaloosa.
142 Edward J. Thompson Is manager of the Runway Mouse Trap Company. at Klemme. His wife is the former Jeanne Thada, Coe College graduate. They have one daughter, Barbara Ann.
143 Edward McGreevey Is superintendent at Crystal Lake. He is married to Josine Martin, B. A. University of Iowa '34, and is the father of two daughters, Mary Louise, and Jean Anne. He mentions Carlton Lytle and Rufus Bullis.
144 Esther Oehring Is teaching kindergarten in the Ottumwa schools. She has taken graduate work at the University of Chicago.
145 Howard L. Benshoof Is now field representative of the safety education division of the departments of public safety and public instruction; resides in Perry, Iowa. He had been superintendent of schools at Vail for five years.
146 Katheryn Louise Dyke Is a kindergarten teacher in the Ruth Reid school at Rawley, California, where she resides.
147 Mabel Tooker Is first grade teacher at Storm Lake. She has taken graduate work at the University of Iowa and the University of California at Berkeley.
148 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dahlin (Arlene Olson) Married on February 12, 1940; now reside on a two-hundred acre farm near Fonda. Fred, a potato grower, is vice president of the Iowa State Vegetable Growers Association.
149 Mrs. Allen Palmer (Lovina Shafer) Married December 10, 1935; resides in Keota. She and her husband have one son, Larry Allen.
150 Mrs. Arthur E. Jenson (Evelyn Hauck) Resides at Bode. Arthur is a tank man for Midwest Service Company. They are the parents of a son, James Arthur.
151 Mrs. Curtis M. Shew (Carolyn Burd) Is secretary to the manager of Transcontinental and Western Airlines at Kansas City, Missouri. Her husband is employed by the American Creosoting Company. They reside in Kansas City.
152 Mrs. Nolan Abrams (Retha Sarver) Married on May 26, 1939, at Ft. Dodge. They are now living on a farm near Delta. Before marriage, Retha taught at Rockwell City.
153 Mrs. W. Morgan Davies (Audrey Munson) Now living in Bethel, Alaska; Morgan is a pilot for Star Air Lines. They are the parents of a son, John Morgan. Before marriage, Audrey taught home economics in the Fairbanks, Alaska, high school.
154 Mrs. Warren L. Hanson (Arlene Fulton) Resides at Odebolt, where Warren is engaged in dairy farming. They have two children, Richard Warren and Jean Arleen. Before her marriage in 1937, Arleen taught for two years in Odebolt.
155 Neal H. Zike Is teaching music and French in the Denton, Montana, schools. He has taken graduate work at University of Wyoming and the University of Montana.
156 Robert J. Barth Is the owner of a drug store in Oxford Junction, where he resides. He married Louise E. Jarosh August 21. He was one of three students who tied for the high mark in the state board examination for pharmacists.
157 Sylvia M. Arends Was granted the M. S. degree in Home Economics at Iowa State College in June 1939. She is now teaching in the home economics department of Western Illinois State Teachers College, Macomb.
158 Virginia Mueller Is now an instructor in basic sciences at the William McKinley Memorial Hospital, Trenton, New Jersey, where she resides.
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159 Bernard Schmidt Is athletic director at Panora. He is working on his master's degree at the University of Texas, and expects to be graduated next summer.
160 Carroll Cook Became coach of basketball and baseball at Boxholm High School this winter; replaced C. L. Reafs who accepted a government position. Carroll was a letterman in football and wrestling; graduated at the end of the fall quarter.
161 Darrell Black Is enrolled in the graduate school of education at the Indiana University; expects to receive the M. A. degree in June. Part of his work consists in being an assistant coach in freshman basketball.
162 George H. Mohr Married to the former Dorothy Breckenridge, he is now teaching in the junior high school at Washington, Iowa; is the author of "Silent and Sound Films for Use in Industrial Arts," published in the Industrial Arts and Vocational Education Magazine.
163 Kathryn Wilkinson Married Roy W. Otto, June 28; resides in Storm Lake. After graduation, she taught a year in the junior high school at Peterson. Roy is employed as an automobile salesman.
164 Lena Alice Hussey Married E. H. Day, November 26, 1939; resides in Balboa, California. She taught in Minneapolis for a number of years.
165 May Gravon, Frances Barlow, and Laurene Webbeking Is now teaching kindergarten in the Colton, California, schools. Frances Barlow teaches primary grades next door to her. Laurene Webbeking is teaching at Banning, California.
166 Merna Foss Was named supervisor of the maternity section in the University Hospital at Iowa City. She received a B. S. degree from the University of Iowa and is a graduate of the school of nursing.
167 Mrs. Charles M. Robinson (Betty Kurtz) Charles Robinson is assistant superintendent of the quality department of the U. S. Gypsum Company. They have one son, Charles Alan; reside in Ft. Dodge.
168 Mrs. Jack Ross (Helen Stricker) Taught two years at Jewell and was married July 27, 1938. They have a daughter, Sherill Lynn; reside in Keota.
169 Mrs. Marvin S. Thostenson (Josephine Dykstra) Taught for one year at Hospers before marriage; she and her husband reside in Hospers. Marvin is superintendent of schools there.
170 Mrs. Roland Smith (Bessie M. Garner) Residing in Dunkerton; her husband is engaged in farming. They have one daughter, Helen Marcedes.
171 Orabelle Broe Married J. P. Brennan December 27. Her husband is a telegrapher and railroad agent at Cisco, Utah, where they reside. Orabelle is a graduate of Illinois Normal University. J. P. attended the State Agricultural College at Ft. Collins, Colorado.
172 Paul Boysen Appointed field representative for the American Institute of Business, Des Moines; resigned from his teaching position at Parkersburg. He will cover the eastern half of the state, speaking before luncheon clubs, schools, and other organizations.
173 Rosemary Johnston Is now a stylist with the Butterick Pattern Company in New York City. Her work includes promoting Butterick patterns and style shows. Her address is Long Island, New York.
174 Ruth Culbertson Is teaching in the Denver schools. She was executive editor of the College Eye during 1938-1939.
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175 Alta Tackaberry Married Alfred M. Potter February 22 in Waterloo. He is now associated with the National Metal Products Co; reside in Waterloo. Alfred attended the Racine Military Academy, Racine, Wisconsin,, and the University of Wisconsin.
176 Alyce M. Hoepner and Randall C. Hart Married December 28; reside in Cedar Rapids, where he is instructor and assistant coach at Wilson High School. Alyce has taught in the schools of Arlington, Elkader, and West Waterloo. Randall will receive his M. A. degree from Colorado State, Greeley.
177 Anson Vinall Married Helen Louise Vessey during the Christmas holidays. Anson is a teacher of shorthand and dictation at West High School, Waterloo, where they reside.
178 Barbara Mossman Married Edward Johnston Haddon in Pasadena, Calif., January 25. He is an engineer and a graduate of the University of California. She had been serving as secretary of the board of education in Pasadena.
179 Bertha C. Barnes Married J. R. Peterson on August 6, 1939. She is teaching primary grades at Huxley.
180 Bertha Klotz Married Dwight Ferrell, February 19. He works for John Deere Company in Cedar Rapids, where they reside. Bertha served as deputy Buchanan County auditor in Independence during the year prior to her marriage.
181 Della M. Smith Married Donald J. Boyd, May 14, 1939. They reside on a farm; their address is Parkersburg.
182 Dorothy Duane Axtell Married Harold Anders, June 18, 1939; reside in Radcliffe. She taught at Scranton and for the last four years at Radcliffe. Harold operates a garage in Radcliffe.
183 Florence Lynch Married M. Gilbert Van Sickle of Chicago, Dec. 31, 1939; reside in Chicago. She is an assistant in the home economics department of the Irradiated Evaporated Milk Institute. He is sales representative for the Westinghouse Distributing Co.
184 Geraldine M. Schmitt Married Clarence C. Miller, August 21, 1939, and resides at Evanston, Illinois. He is office manager of the Emerson Electric Manufacturing Company.
185 Hazel Siberts Married John H. Griffith of Newton, Kansas, November 28, 1939. He is a farmer and stock feeder; they reside in Newton.
186 June Ose Married R. H. Erickson on August 12, 1939. She is teaching the primary grades at Gilbert this year.
187 Lelah Hanson and Franklyn Clay Varner Married December 27; reside in Grundy Center, where he is representative of the International Harvester Company. Lelah had been teaching home economics in the Cedar Falls High School this year. She formerly taught at Marble Rock.
188 Lillian Kubik Married Laurence Williamson on June 1, 1939. He is an accountant. They reside at Sigourney. Previous to marriage, Lillian taught in Greeley and Sigourney.
189 Mabel Spratt Married to H. C. Thomas September 21, 1939. He is engaged in farming and they reside in Oakland.
190 Marian Bronson Married Vernon G. Robinson of Portland, Oregon, November 30, 1939. He is an officer of the Washington-Oregon Joint Stock Land Bank; they reside in Portland. Prior to marriage Marian was a music instructor in the Hammond, Indiana, public schools.
191 Martha Zell Married Walter C. Omann, August 5, 1939. They reside near Knierim and are engaged in farming.
192 Mr. and Mrs. William H. Keig (Frances Windhurst) Travelled to Kentucky and attended the Derby after their marriage last spring. They reside on a farm near Fayette.
193 Mrs. C. J. Stephan (Georgena A. Jirak) Married last fall and resides in New Hampton.
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194 Eleanore Crummer Married Harold Anderson of Des Moines Nov. 5, 1939; reside in Des Moines. He works for the B. F. Goodrich Company. Before marriage, she taught at a rural school in Pocahontas County for two years and sixth grade at Milford for one year.
195 Margaret P. Thomson Married Chester E. Corson of Moline, August 19, 1939. He is an electrical engineer in the production department of the Eagle Signal Corporation of Moline, where they reside. Before marriage, she taught for four years in Roosevelt School in Moline.
196 Mr. and Mrs. Alvie Natvig (Helen Moody) Of Santa Monica, California, announce the birth of a son, Arthur James. Alvie teaches in the high school at Santa Monica.
197 Mr. and Mrs. Artie L. Goodwin (Jennie M. Pearce) The former Jennie M. Pearce and her husband announce the birth of a daughter, Bonnie Annetta. They reside in Rose Hill.
198 Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Ulrich (Bessie Gamet) The former Bessie Gamet and her husband, of Cedar Falls, announce the birth of a son, Robert LeClair. They have another son, Roger.
199 Mr. and Mrs. Edward G. Miller (Mary Moore) The former Mary Moore and her husband, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, announce the birth of a son, Phillip Franklin. Edward is assistant regional forester with the United States Forest Service.
200 Mr. and Mrs. George F. Johnson (Florence Opdahl) The former Florence Opdahl and her husband, of Hawarden, announce the birth of a daughter, Carolyn Ann.
201 Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Mortgensen (Helen Jean Smith) The former Helen Jean Smith and her husband, of Santa Ana, California, announce the birth of a daughter, Holly Jacqueline. All three members of this family have the same initials, "H. J. M."
202 Mr. and Mrs. Jack Isenhart (Alice Marjory Wagner) The former Alice Marjory Wagner and her husband of Marengo, announce the birth of a daughter, Jacquelyn Ann. They have one other daughter, Alja.
203 Mr. and Mrs. John Bleich (Magdalen Sartor) The former Magdalen Sartor and her husband, of Titonka, announce the birth of a son, James Michael. They have one other child, Johnette Judy.
204 Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Burke (Hazel Kateley) The former Hazel Kateley and her husband, of Clarksville, announce the birth of twins, Jerry Oscar and Jane Olive.
205 Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Gillam (Nellie E. Denger) The former Nellie E. Denger and her husband, of Des Moines, announce the birth of a son, Lynn Albert.
206 Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Fuller (Doris Creswell) Of Hammond, Indiana, announce the birth of a daughter, Mary Lou. Robert is the son of A. C. Fuller, Cedar Falls, who is director of the Bureau of Alumni Service, and his wife, Robert's mother, is the former Olive Whitmore.
207 Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Davies (Gwendolyn Kern) The former Gwendolyn Kern and her husband announce the birth of a son, Robert Edward. They have a daughter, Thelma Jean.
208 Mr. and Mrs. Russell H. Platz (Lydia Stockdale) Announce the birth of a daughter, Mary Lee. Russell has been high school instrumental instructor and music critic teacher for Luther College, Decorah, since January, 1937. They have another daughter, Darlys Jean.
209 Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Wassom (Jane Becknell) Announce the birth of a son, John Clark. Samuel is superintendent at Walcott, where they reside. Jane taught English and speech at Hansell prior to her marriage to Samuel in 1936.
210 Mr. and Mrs. Theodore H. Dierks (Marie Helen Beard) The former Marie Helen Beard, and husband, of Hinsdale, Illinois, announce the birth of a daughter, Marilyn.
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211 Cleland Gilchrist Born Aug. 25, 1860, in Hubbard, Ohio, died Jan 26, 1940 in Pocahontas. Oldest son of James C. Gilchrist; survived by three sisters and two brothers, Maude Gilchrist, Joseph H. Allen, B. B. Roseboom, C. W. Gilchrist, and Congressman Fred C. Gilchrist.
212 Dr. William Wesley Bartine Died Nov. 2, 1939; residing with his son, Wesley Bartine, in Aberdeen, Wash. He practiced medicine in Goldfield and Rock Rapids, Iowa, until 1910; went to Seattle, in 1910 and practiced there; retired in August, 1939.
213 Hilda G. Lundeen Died in February at her home. Dean of the junior college for women at Rochester; taught history at the State Teachers College, Superior, Wis; served as superintendent of schools in Jackson County for two years. Death reported by Anna M. Young Moulton.
214 Lewis H. Bock Died in December 1939; resided in Hills, Minnesota. He had been a bank cashier. The death was reported by Lester C. Ary, Cherokee attorney.
215 Mr. and Mrs. Francis E. Long Announce the birth of a son, James Rollie. Francis is assistant coach at Belle Plaine.
216 Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Arends Of Toledo; announce the birth of a son, David Anthony. Jesse is a graduate of the Drake University law school in 1936. He is a practicing attorney in Toledo.
217 Mr. and Mrs. Merrill E. Hunt (Pauline Wilson) Announce the birth of a son, Larry Edmund. They also have a daughter, Paula Jean. Merrill has been in charge of instrumental music in the Anamosa schools for the past three years.
218 Mr. and Mrs. Paul Menzee (Muriel Swarts) The former Muriel Swarts and her husband, of Janesville, announce the birth of a daughter, Lois May.
219 Mr. and Mrs. Richard P. Rollins Of Iowa Falls; announce the birth of a son, James Richard.
220 R. W. Keeler Of Chokio, Minnesota; Minnesota legislator and farmer; died Jan. 17 at age 70. He is survived by his wife, the former Clara Winget, one son, two daughters, three sisters, and ten grandchildren.
221 Russia Harris Residing in Anita; M. A. University of Iowa, died in Chicago November 4, after a brief illness. She taught in the junior high school at Iowa City for ten years, going to Chicago in the fall of 1939.
222 The Rev. Francis E. Ball Died at age 72 at Medical Lake, Wash., in November 1939; survived by his wife, Alpha Keene Ball, a daughter and two sons. Francis was a pioneer Methodist minister and had served in California, Missouri, Illinois, Montana, Idaho, and Washington.
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223 Alice G. Pool Resided in Ocheyedan; died in June 1939, following an illness of several years. She formerly taught at Postville. Her will provided for the establishment of an Alice Pool shelf of children's books in the Ocheyedan Library.
224 Alice Ora Gordon Died Feb. 23; burial at Kankakee, Illinois. She had been critic supervisor at the State Teachers College, La Crosse, Wisconsin, for nearly twenty-five years; member of P. E. O.; B. S. and M. A. from Columbia University.
225 Anna Louise Rathbun Died in Seattle, January 27; was buried at Marion, Iowa, on Feb. 2. Her body was accompanied from Seattle to Marion by her associate in the schools of Seattle, Nellie B. Sterrett, with whom she had lived since 1906.
226 Belle Smith Died January 28, at the home of her sister, Stella, in Des Moines.
227 Clara Svendsen Died Oct. 1, 1939, in Clinton.
228 Floyd E. Bailey Resided in Kirkwood, died in St. Louis in November 1939; survived by his wife, a daughter, Florence Evelyn, and a son, William Edward. Floyd's death occurred from a heart attack while he was teaching a class at Blewett High School.
229 George Henry Ballard Born March 4, 1863, at Floyd; died December 6, 1934, at Charles City; received his B. A. in 1903 and his M. A. in 1904, both from the University of Iowa; had lived for many years at Orchard.
230 Gweneth Brown Was killed in an automobile-truck collision near Earlville, Iowa. She was teaching sixth grade in the Guttenberg public schools before her death.
231 Harriet A. Cunningham Residing in Anamosa; reported Margaret Baker's death.
232 Helen J. Johnson A teacher in Cedar Rapids; died at her home in Belmond in August 1939.
233 Hugh C. Moeller Instructor in rural education in the extension service at Teachers College, died at Woodman, Colorado, Dec. 17, 1939. He had been granted a year's leave of absence from the college to go to the National Woodmen Sanitarium for his health.
234 J. C. Richter Died Oct. 3, 1939. He had been an insurance solicitor in Council Bluffs. His wife is now looking after his insurance work.
235 Lillian E. Rickert Died February 15. She had been a teacher in the Waterloo schools for thirty-eight years. She received her B. Ph. degree from the University of Chicago in 1926.
236 Madeleine Marie McDonnell Born April 22, 1860, retired in 1929, died November 29, 1939 in Waterloo. She was a teacher nearly all her life. Her last teaching position was in the University of Puerto Rico. She received her master's degree from Columbia University.
237 Miss Margaret Baker dies Died January 8 in Tacoma, Wash., where she lived with her sister, Grace; was professor of elocution and physical culture; went to England to study at Oxford University, and became vice principal and teacher of English of the Foreign Woman's Dept.