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1 The Seerley Foundation, Inc. Purposes of foundation; record of service; solicitation for additional funds.
2 Untitled Three students enjoy swimming; photo.
3 Untitled Tennis courts and Men's Gym; photo.
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4 Capricious cover girls Three women play at Prexy's Pond; photo.
5 Enrollment increases 72% Summer session enrollment was 1459, including 549 men; 85% of men were veterans; branch schools enrollment up 50%.
6 Married students organize Students' wives group hears advice from faculty; Couples' Club organizes.
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7 Band tours high schools Sixty-five member band visits eleven schools in three days.
8 Fraternities organize again Forty-eight men initiated into reactivated groups: Xanho, Lambda Gamma Nu, Phi Sigma Epsilon, and Alpha Chi Epsilon; IFC officers elected.
9 Miss Brugger resigns post Had been director of campus pre-school for fifteen years; photo.
10 Palmer heads association Professor Harold Palmer elected president of American Industrial Arts Association.
11 Senior group elects members Five new members of Torch and Tassel.
12 Student leaders hold workshop Participate in leadership workshop; Henry Wieman and Helen Rush were guest speakers.
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13 Alumni attend their first post-war reunion Over three hundred alumni attend first reunion since 1942; description of program; photo.
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14 Home on wheels solves GI housing crisis Rapid increase in enrollment leads students to seek many different kinds of housing; canvass town for spare rooms; college acquires Quonset huts to house married students; photo.
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15 Teachers College inaugurates safety course Safety education will be offered as a teaching minor; driving course will be developed south of campus.
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16 Commencement is colorful this year 170 students received diplomas or degrees in first full-dress ceremony since war; Joseph J. Sittler delivers address; students honored with awards; ten veterans included among graduates.
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17 Violin playing comes naturally to youngsters Melvin Schneider teaches very young children at Campus School; expresses philosophy of teaching music; photo.
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18 Ann C. Lynam Is the new superintendent of the Des Moines Children's Home. She taught in Corning, Iowa, schools for the past two years. She also taught at Lewis, Iowa. She was superintendent of the Iowa Training School for Girls in Mitchellville, Iowa.
19 Charles F. Johnson Has retired as superintendent of the Kis-Lyn, Pa., Industrial School, a position he held since 1912; with the Y. M. C. A. in Des Moines for nine years and general secretary in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. His wife is the former Myrtle Boardman of Manson, Iowa.
20 Charles Norman McMullen Has retired and resides at Farragut, Iowa. He received the D. O. degree from Des Moines Still College in 1924 and the B. A. from Western State College of Colorado in 1927. He also did some graduate work at Colorado College of Education, Greeley.
21 Clarence R. Golly Resides in Peoria, Illinois. He is a retired agency manager of the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the U. S. He married Lou F. Millis in 1906. They have three children living, Millis, Bernita, and Perry.
22 Edna Detwiler Has retired from practicing chiropractic and resides in Audubon, Iowa. She is interested in gardening and belongs to a garden club in Audubon. Last fall she taught for three months in a rural school where she had taught 43 years before.
23 Edna E. Klisart, (Edna Elster) Is serving as an army hostess at the GI country club, Bremen, Germany. Arriving overseas in July, 1945, she was assigned to Bremen to start a service club. Previously she had been a service club director at Sioux Falls for three years.
24 Hjalmar Ostergaard Visited the campus in July. He also visited relatives in Illinois and Mt. Vernon, Iowa, during the summer. He resides in Bellflower, California.
25 John E. McCoy Is helping out on the old farm home at Crawfordsville, Iowa, assisting an invalid brother. John has taught in Crawfordsville, Elgin, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and in Marmion Military Academy at Aurora, Illinois. He is married to the former Edna Wenger.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Louis E. Carroll, (Mary Heckel) Resides at Shenandoah, Iowa. They have two sons, Donald and Dick, and one daughter, Mary Jayne. Louis is working for the Central Surveys of Shenandoah.
27 Mrs. Royal N. Reedy, (Breeze Heacock) Resides in Baldwin Park, California. She is editor of the Baldwin Park Bulletin. The Reedys have three sons: Gale, a newspaper writer; Richard, a doctor; and Donald, a Claremont College student.
28 Sister Theresa Gertrude, (Mabel F. Murray) Is professor of education at Seton Hall College; entered convent of the Benedictines 20 years ago; prepares counselors for school work, public and Catholic, personnel workers for industry and rehabilitation people for the Veterans Administration.
29 Verne Orr And his son, Verne Orr, Jr., have purchased Verne Orr Motors in Pasadena, California. For fifteen years, Verne Orr, Sr., was vice-president of Chrysler Motors of California. He resides in Pasadena. His son was discharged a lieutenant from the Navy
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30 Anita Wright Carlson Is director of social welfare for Calhoun County; resides in Rockwell City, Iowa. Her husband Seth E. Carlson, died in 1927. She has two children: a son, Seth W. Carlson, with the Veterans Admin.; and a daughter, Dorothy Jeanne Davis of Rock Rapids, Iowa.
31 Bernice Mohlenhoff Is a fashion market reporter for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation and resides in New York City. She has taught at the Rochester Institute of Technology and at the Tobe-Coburn School for Fashion Careers in New York.
32 Charles F. Perrott and Lois Morris Charles Is principal of the high school at Turlock, California; serves as secretary of the California State Tuberculosis Association. He and Lois have four daughters. The youngest is Donna Jean, a junior at the College of the Pacific.
33 Gladys Sleichter Will be the home economics teacher at the high school in Albia, Iowa, this fall. She has taught for the past seven years at Sanborn, Iowa.
34 Mrs. Alvin Dunham, (Ethel Morgan) Resides in Loxley, Alabama. She has taken advance work at Iowa State College and the University of Iowa. She is now busy writing drama at home.
35 Mrs. G. L. Reddish, (Lora Sandy) Resides in Madrid, Iowa. Her husband is in the lumber business. They have two children, a daughter, (Charles McCutchen) of Vallejo, California, and a son, Gene L., who is attending the Navy's submarine school in New London, Connecticut.
36 Mrs. J. A. Gorzney, (Louella L. May) Resides at Morrison, Illinois. She is principal of the north side grade school there. Her husband is a plumber. Their son, Gary Lee, died April 15, 1945.
37 Mrs. W. S. Clover, (Ethel Horn) The Clovers own and operate a farm south of Lohrville, Iowa.
38 Mrs. W. W. Van Meter, (Gladys F. Rogers) Resides in Marshalltown. Her husband is manager of the paint department for Montgomery Ward in Marshalltown. The Van Meters have two sons, Jack and Walter, Jr. Gladys did substitute teaching last year in the Marshalltown public schools.
39 Panthers seek fourth conference crown 1946 football season preview; photo.
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40 Athletic teams garner twenty-eight victories Season wrap-ups for wrestling, baseball, and track; photo.
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41 Musicians hold festival Two hundred students participate in various events in May.
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42 Reconversion is here
Palmquist--Marjorie J. (Student--1929) 		Marjorie Palmquist is teaching again after being released from the service.
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43 They favor new name Three alumni favor name change; three like the old name.
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44 Debaters win honors Winners in two speech conferences.
45 Hill edits workbook Professors Hill and Searight edit second edition of music workbook.
46 Well done, says Navy Government sends college certificate of thanks for hosting WAVES.
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47 Adolfo M. Davitti Providence, Rhode Island, Army.
48 Albert D. Donovan Waterloo, Merchant Marine, Atlantic, Pacific.
49 Arthur Brevick Chicago, Illinois, Army, Aleutians, Italy.
50 August L. Camarata Cedar Falls, Marines.
51 Bill L. Eells Cedar Falls, Army, Europe.
52 Carl John Grosland Lake Mills, Army, United States.
53 Carl W. Dresselhaus New Albin, Army, Italy.
54 Charles Edward Ferguson Lake View, Army, Pacific.
55 Clarence LeRoy Devine Algona, Army, Italy, Aleutians.
56 Cyril I. Bellock River Forest, Illinois, Army, United States.
57 David George Barry Belmond, Army, Europe.
58 David Richard Aylesworth Sheldon, Marines.
59 Donald G. Goslin Clarion, Army, United States.
60 Emery P. Bliesmer Alvord, Army, Europe.
61 Flanders, Mark W. Waterloo, Army, United States.
62 Helen Ann Foote Anamosa, WAC, Europe.
63 Herbert L. Dorsey Gravity, Army.
64 Howard O. Bidne Northwood, Army, Europe.
65 Hubert A. Bierbaum Garnavillo, Army, Europe.
66 Jack L. Darland Waterloo, Navy.
67 John A. Barrigar Cedar Falls, Army, United States.
68 John C. Clark Waterloo, Army, Africa, Italy.
69 John E. Carey Waterloo, Army, Europe.
70 Kenneth Church Muscatine, Marines.
71 Kenneth N. Griffin Jamestown, North Dakota, Army.
72 Lauren L. Hagge Red Wing, Minnesota, Marines, Pacific.
73 Leonard Ward Cole Jesup, Navy, Atlantic, Pacific.
74 Lester L. Hamilton Derby, Army, United States.
75 Loren O. Barker Osage, Army, Europe.
76 Lyle Everett Dodd Emmetsburg, Navy, United States.
77 Lynn Milford Ellis Cedar Falls, Army, Europe.
78 Meredith Nicholson Dix Cedar Falls, Navy, Pacific.
79 Nick W. Avelchas Waterloo, Army, Europe.
80 Norman Paul Dearborn Rock Valley, Army, United States.
81 Oliver Warren Eason Waterloo, Army, Europe, Panama, Pacific.
82 Paul J. Connolly Monticello, Army, United States.
83 Raymond Collins Pasadena, California, Army.
84 Richard William Bowen Cedar Falls, Army, United States.
85 Robert E. Benson Waterloo, Army, Europe.
86 Robert Lee Granger West Union, Army, Europe.
87 Rudolph C. Haglund Sioux City, Army, Pacific.
88 Russel C. Calkins Cedar Falls, Army, United States.
89 Sara Ann Booth Perry, WAVES, United States.
90 Theodore A. Anderson (Ted) Gilbert, Army.
91 Victor Eugene Argotsinger Harlan, Army, Pacific.
92 W. Eugene Barlow Waterloo, Army, Europe.
93 Willis B. Colville Cedar Falls, Marines.
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94 Aldrich K. Paul Waukee, Army, Europe.
95 Archie W. Martin Cherokee, Army.
96 Ben F. McCabe Naperville, Illinois, Army, Europe.
97 Benjamin W. Rodamar Waterloo, Army.
98 Boyd S. Mast Cedar Falls, Army, Pacific.
99 Charles Gordon Sanders Cedar Falls, Army.
100 Charles K. Silvy Bethany, Missouri, Navy, Pacific.
101 Clarence Cecil Hightshoe Oxford, Army, Europe.
102 Daniel W. McNabb Cedar Falls, Army.
103 Dean W. Stoakes Dysart, Army, Europe.
104 Donald A. Scovel Dunlap, Army, United States.
105 Donald E. Phillips Cedar Falls, Army.
106 Donald W. Todd Morning Sun, Navy, Pacific.
107 Dwight Shafer Minneapolis, Minnesota, Army, Europe.
108 Edgar Warren Hermann Waterloo, Army, Europe.
109 Edward B. Richards Ft. Madison, Army, Europe.
110 Edward Lyons Rochester, Minn., Navy.
111 Eldon L. Modisett Cherokee, Army, Europe.
112 Emerson C. Thorsrud Cedar Falls, Army, United States.
113 Erwin R. Schumacher Waterloo, Army.
114 Eugene W. Levine Cedar Falls, Army, Pacific.
115 Fred Kercheval Rowan, Army, Europe.
116 Garnet Dale Olive La Porte City, Army, United States.
117 George Heintz, Jr. Waterloo, Army, South America, Africa, India.
118 George Thomson Stanwood, Army, United States.
119 George William Hermann Waterloo, Army, Pacific.
120 Harold E. Sturm Cedar Falls, Army, Pacific.
121 Harold John Smith Reinbeck, Seabees, Pacific.
122 Harvey P. Smith Independence, Navy.
123 Herbert E. Kilgore Waterloo, Army, Europe.
124 Herman S. Tharp Waterloo, Army, United States, Canada, Alaska.
125 James Nelson, Jr. Waterloo, Army.
126 John A. Kittrell Waterloo, Army, Europe.
127 John D. Stark Cedar Rapids, Army, Pacific.
128 Kenneth H. Humphry Waterloo, Army.
129 Kent Hershire Clinton, Army, Europe, Pacific.
130 Laverne J. Kobliska Waterloo, Army, Pacific.
131 Leon E. Martin Eagle Grove, Navy, Atlantic.
132 Leonard J. Hardy Greene, Army, United States.
133 Lloyd G. Johnson Garwin, Army, Pacific.
134 Melvin W. Thurston Marshalltown, Coast Guard, Africa.
135 Mrs. Herman Tharp, (Rosemary Fleming) Cedar Falls, WAVES, United States.
136 Ormand K. Philson Harlan, Army, Europe.
137 Patrick Dale Kelly Buckingham, Navy, British West Indies.
138 Phillip Barlow Moore Hudson, Army.
139 Richard A. Snyder Waterloo, Navy, Pacific.
140 Richard E. Lewison Newton, Army, Europe.
141 Richard William Humphreys Waterloo, Navy, United States.
142 Robert F. Schoneman Aplington, Army.
143 Robert James Herdman Riceville, Army, United States.
144 Ronald Lee Sterrett Des Moines, Army, Europe.
145 Russell H. Llewellyn Cedar Falls, Army, Europe.
146 Thomas Marsh Cedar Falls, Army.
147 William H. Koll Ft. Dodge, Army, Europe.
148 William H. McCabe Naperville, Illinois, Army, Africa, Italy.
149 William S. Noble Cedar Falls, Army.
150 William T. Jochumsen Cedar Falls, Army, Europe, Pacific.
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151 Alvin M. Welbes Waterloo, Army, Europe.
152 Bob Williams Ottumwa, Army.
153 Carl Lee Webber La Plata, Missouri, Army, Canada.
154 Donald Lyle Tracy Guthrie Center, Army.
155 Edward N. Vozbut Sioux City, Army, Pacific.
156 Glenn M. Wistey Clear Lake, Navy, Pacific.
157 Joe Valenta Hudson, Army, Pacific.
158 Maurice H. Wilson Lewis, Army, Pacific.
159 Richard O. Traugott Cedar Falls, Navy, Pacific.
160 Robert Allan Van Houten Hampton, Merchant Marine.
161 Robert Van Arkel Prairie City, Navy, Pacific.
162 Roger W. Wahl Waterloo, Army.
163 Warren Earl Tyler Baxter, Army, Pacific.
164 William W. Wetz Marshalltown, Army, Greenland.
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165 Alvis M. Lane Resided with his daughter and family in Seattle, Washington. He has four children and ten grandchildren. He died in March 1943.
166 Everett P. Bettenga Has retired from the teaching profession and is living in Carthage, Missouri.
167 Lenore Shanewise Was recently honored by the Women's Civic League of Pasadena, California, for her outstanding work during the past 25 years in building the Pasadena Playhouse. She heads the playhouse casting office, and has directed plays on all Playhouse stages.
168 Mrs. Alvin J. Fluck, (Iva Magoon) Resides in San Diego. Her son Richard is in the Navy and her daughter Mildred is doing clerical work in Alaska.
169 Mrs. Arthur H. Ferris, (Gertrude Magoon) Has been teaching in the primary department of the schools at South English, Iowa. Arthur has been superintendent of the South English schools for eighteen years. Their daughter, Ruth, is now attending the Teachers College.
170 Mrs. C. W. Henderson, (Nettie Arnold) Resides in Portland, Oregon. They have one son, a graduate of Willamette University and the Stanford graduate school.
171 Mrs. Frank L. Byrnes, (Hazel Webster) Is librarian at the State Teachers College, Mayville, North Dakota. She is also director of Forum-Institutes and director of extracurricular organizations on the campus.
172 Mrs. Grace Hillier Grimm Has been teaching for several years in the schools at Compton, California, which is about ten miles from Long Beach. Since her husband's death one year after their marriage, she has been living with her mother in Long Beach.
173 Mrs. H. L. Walter, (Wilma Hegner) Resides in Los Angeles, California. She is district superintendent in charge of teaching Bible history to the fourth, fifth, and sixth grades in the public schools.
174 Mrs. Harry C. Graham, (Rowena Greeley) Resides with her family at Lakewood, Colorado. A son is attending the Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts, and a daughter is a junior in high school.
175 Mrs. J. Hulbert Loper, (Myrtle Millicent Benson) Resides in Lincoln, Nebraska. She is a past supreme officer in the International Order of Job's Daughters. Her husband is president of the Star Van and Manufacturing Company.
176 Mrs. J. R. Haubenschild, (Marie Magoon) Is teaching in the primary department of the schools at Artesia, California. Her son, Jerry, is in the second grade. Marie taught in the schools at Ft. Dodge, Iowa, eleven years before moving to California.
177 Mrs. William Beall, (Edith Curtis) Resides in Ft. Collins, Colorado, with her sister Alice B. Curtis. Edith's husband died in 1924 in New Mexico. Edith is the author of two juvenile novels, Children of the Prairie and Winter on the Prairie, and is working on a third in the series.
178 Samuel T. Neveln Was honored on May 22, 1946, at a dinner given jointly by the Austin school board and the Austin Education Association in celebration of his twenty-fifth anniversary as superintendent of Austin public schools.
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179 Agnes C. Barron Is teaching in the elementary grades of the Hinsdale, Illinois, schools. During summers she is working on a library science course at the University of Minnesota. Her permanent address is Alvord, Iowa.
180 Agnes McKay Simms Under the name of "Marie Mode" is now editing the fashion page for the Los Angeles Evening Herald Express. She went to California in 1938 to do the "Women's News Parade" on the KHJ. She has two sons, one of whom is attending the University of California.
181 Earl J. Stout Has been appointed as deputy director of claims service for the Red Cross at Washington, D. C.
182 Edward M. Wiler and Mrs. Wiler, (Joyce Wengert) Edward received recognition in Electronics, a national scientific magazine. His latest invention enables the blind to use radar in place of "Seeing Eye Dogs." He and Joyce have two daughters, Linda Lou and Kathryn Joyce; reside at Belmar, New Jersey.
183 H. Robert Cummins Has been named advertising and sales promotion manager of the Coca-Cola Cooling department of the Westinghouse Electric Corporation in the East Springfield, Massachusetts,` Works.
184 Lyman P. Stevens and Mrs. Stevens, (Hazel Doris Diggins) Lyman has been elected president of the Iowa Association of Western Washington. He is doing physical training work at the Veterans Hospital at American Lake, Washington. Hazel works at Pierce County Health Dept. They have two sons, John and Bill.
185 Melva Bakkie Has been named to the Red Cross advisory board on health services, with headquarters in Washington, D. C. She is also director of the national service of the Red Cross.
186 Mrs. Anne K. Weaver Was recently appointed field welfare and work relief specialist for the UNRA China program. She left with 31 other UNRA specialists on the SS Marine PHOENIX which sailed from Seattle in March. She was with the Federal Works Agency in California.
187 Mrs. C. W. McLaughlin, (Hazel Ames) Enjoyed the alumni reunion on May 25 because she located her first teacher in the class of 1896, W. H. Goff (Jennie Smuck). Hazel had not heard of her for years.
188 Mrs. Clarence Hanson, (Lois Edgar) Has been teaching for several years in the primary department of the public schools of Phoenix, Arizona. Clarence is a teacher of wood work and drawing in the Phoenix schools. They have one daughter.
189 Mrs. Mina Wilson Tracy Visited Iowa from December to April with her sister Inez Wilson Chase (Howard Chase), in Cedar Rapids, and her brother, Clark L. Wilson. Mina has been living in California for several years.
190 The Reverend and Mrs. Armin F. Meyer, (Hulda Klein) Have been doing missionary work in India since 1921. Their oldest son, Paul, served with the American Forces in India and is studying in Union Theological Seminary in New York. They have two other sons, John and Armin. John is still in the armed forces.
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191 Charles G. Fry and Mrs. Fry, (Doris Kirgis) Charles is sales representative for Salsbury Laboratories at Charles City, Iowa, after receiving a discharge from the Navy in January. He held the rank of lieutenant, senior grade, and was serving as executive officer aboard a troop transport.
192 Harriet Woods Has been appointed to direct teacher training work in the junior college at Clarinda, Iowa. She served at Clarinda College for four years until it closed in 1943; she has been teaching at Estherville, Iowa. She also taught at Winterset and Woodbine, Iowa.
193 Kenneth Cook Has been elected superintendent of schools at Postville, Iowa, for the coming school year. Prior to accepting this position, he served as principal of the high school at New Hampton and superintendent of schools at Rhodes, Iowa.
194 Mrs. C. L. Edwards, (Alma S. Parker) Resides at Williamsburg, Iowa. She previously taught in the high school at South English, Iowa.
195 Mrs. David Deane Wenstrom, (Mary B. Merritt) Resides in Columbia, Missouri, where her husband is on the faculty of Stephens College. Mary recently exhibited five large stencil tapestries at the college, which were done when she was a member of the faculty at the University of Minnesota.
196 Mrs. R. F. Scott, (Thelma De Bolt) Resides at Macedonia, Iowa, as a housewife and substitute teacher at the Macedonia Consolidated School.
197 Rachel Rosenberger Is a member of the music faculty of Meredith College, Raleigh, North Carolina, and at Peace Junior College, Raleigh; she is choir director at the United Church in Raleigh and violinist with the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra.
198 Raymond Berrier Has been appointed dean of the junior college at Ft. Dodge, Iowa. He was instructor in speech and debate at the junior college for three years before entering service in June 1943.
199 Richard K. Chapman Employed as an administrative analyst in the Office of the Fiscal director, Army Service Forces, Washington, D. C. He recently received an exceptional meritorious award from the War Department for his services to the Army Service Forces.
200 The Reverend Mr. Philip L. Shutt Became news editor on of The Witness, a weekly news magazine of the Episcopal Church. Philip's father was one of the founders of the magazine. His mother, Edna Poor Shutt, was at one time in charge of the placement service at the College.
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201 Arlene E. Peters Received the master of religious education degree in May from the Biblical Seminary in New York.
202 Lawson E. Hockey instructor in the machine shop and head of the department of manual arts at Maine Township High School near Des Plaines, Illinois. The high school is a four-year school. He resides in Des Plaines.
203 Lois V. Hamer Is director of youth activities with the First Congregational Church, Salem, Oregon. She will direct the Oregon Younger Girls Camp this summer at Mollala, Oregon. She previously served as acting dean of women in the high school at The Dalles, Oregon.
204 Lt. Comdr. Noel R. Bacon Serving as assistant naval attache with the American legation at Cairo, Egypt. His wife and daughter, Jane, are with him. He has been in service since 1939, and served with the First American Volunteer Group in Burma in 1941-1942.
205 Maxine Bednar Is now serving as a hostess with Mid Continent Airlines, operating between Kansas City and Minneapolis. She formerly taught in the schools at McGregor and Clinton, Iowa.
206 Mrs. Alice M. Read Russ Residing at Griswold, Iowa, has nine stories and articles printed or scheduled for early publication in national periodicals. She has contributed to The Instructor, Friends, Westminster Adult Bible Class, Daily Meditation, The High Trail, and others.
207 Mrs. Burling B. Hamer, (Marjorie A. Lebert) Left the States in May for China to join her husband who is agricultural consultant with UNRRA at Kaifeng. She taught commercial education in the schools at Eldora and Anthon, Iowa; served as secretary in the Federal housing offices at Hermiston, Oregon.
208 Richard G. Kadesch Son of Professor W. H. Kadesch; now director of research for the plastics division of the Reynolds Metals Company. He received his Ph. D. degree in chemistry from the University of Chicago in 1941.
209 Ruth G. Turnbull Is now teaching home economics at Parkersburg, Iowa. Before coming to Parkersburg she taught at Marble Rock, Rowley, and Beaman.
210 Virgil W. Crain Has opened offices in the Capitol City Bank Building in Des Moines, specializing in letter writing, typing, mimeographing, and public stenographic service. He was employed for the past three years by the United States Rubber Company as office manager.
211 Wendell Wood Has entered Purdue University to work toward the doctor's degree in industrial psychology. He was discharged in April after serving four and a half years in personnel work with the Army Air Forces.
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212 A. J. Siesseger Is teaching history and biology in the high school at Clear Lake, Iowa. Before joining the Marines in 1943, he taught at Colwell, Iowa.
213 Adeline Langrock and Eva M. Wainwright Are serving this summer as instructors in a water safety and swimming program at Twin Lakes State Park near Rockwell City, Iowa. The program is being sponsored by the American Red Cross.
214 Carolyn Kruse Is teaching English in the junior high school at Newton, Iowa. She had been in war work for the past year, and previously had taught at Clarion and Merrill, Iowa.
215 Dugan Laird Is English and speech instructor in the high school at Charles City, Iowa. He formerly taught at Knoxville, Iowa.
216 Jacob Stratman Has received a discharge from the Navy and is now living at Terril, Iowa. Before entering the service in 1942, he was commercial instructor at Ft. Dodge, Greene, and Rockford, Iowa, and worked in an office in Des Moines for two years.
217 Leone M. Adams Has been serving as a flight service agent with Continental Airlines since January of this year. She was recently transferred from the Denver, Colorado, office to San Antonio, Texas, where she now resides.
218 Lois Sander Is taking training to become a stewardess with United Airlines. She formerly taught in the schools at Greenfield and Atlantic, Iowa.
219 Martin Hauan Has purchased half interest in the Jasper County News, a weekly Missouri newspaper. He recently was discharged after four years of service with the Army Signal Corps. He was formerly managing editor of the Cedar Falls Daily Record for four years.
220 Melvin P. McGovern Has been appointed observer in the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration mission to Poland. He left for London by and flew to Warsaw via Berlin. He was with the war relocation authority camps at Lamar and Granada, Colorado.
221 Mr. and Mrs. Richard P. DuBois, (Ann L. Houck) Reside in Berkley, Michigan. Richard was discharged from the Army Air Forces, September 1945.
222 Mrs. Glen Waggoner, (Elsa Lindquist) Is now employed as stenographer for the Delavan Manufacturing Company in Des Moines, where she resides.
223 Norma Ewing Is commercial instructor at the high school in DeWitt, Iowa. She formerly taught at Thompson, Iowa, and spent three years in Chicago, as secretary to the curators in the department of anthropology at the Chicago Natural History Museum.
224 Paul Haefke Served for the past years as coach and manual training instructor in the consolidated school at Fayette, Iowa. He married on April 14, 1945, in Corby, Northampton, England, where he was stationed as a staff sergeant in the Army Air Forces.
225 Sarah Jean Senior Is teaching English in the high school at Spencer, Iowa. She previously taught at Silver Lake Consolidated School, at Hansell, and at Clear Lake, Iowa.
226 Virgil Boyd Accepted a fellowship with the University of Chicago to work for an advanced degree while teaching part time; will begin his duties in September; is an accountant in the business office at the College. He served with the Navy from 1943 to 1945.
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227 Alverda Bentzinger Married Donald L. Blakenburg, on May 11, 1946. Alverda taught in the schools at Quasqueton, Ventura, and Centerville, Iowa; recently was employed at the AAA office in Donnellson. Donald was discharged after nearly three years of service with the Army.
228 Betty Bazel Married John G. Griste, on April 21, 1946. She has been teaching at the Rockingham School in Davenport, Iowa. They are living at Columbia, Missouri, where he is attending the University of Missouri.
229 Betty Burt Married Maurice Stone, on March 9. They reside in Aurora, Ill., where he is assistant manager of the Kresge Store. Betty taught in the schools at Lapier and Fairfield, Iowa, before her marriage.
230 Beverly Church Married Waldemar Mehlberg on March 10, 1946. Beverly has been teaching in the public schools of Dickens and Dumont, Iowa. They now reside on a farm near Aredale, Iowa.
231 Charlotte Bennett and LeVan Shugart Married on September 28, 1944, while they were both serving with the Navy. Charlotte enlisted in the WAVES following her graduation and LeVan enlisted in 1940. During the past year, both have taught in the public schools of Odebolt, Iowa.
232 Loretta Baxter Married Lt. Everett L. Epperly, on February 3, 1946. Prior to her marriage, she taught in the schools of Marne, Woodward, and Ogden, Iowa. For the past three years she served as secretary for the Y. W. C. A. in Palo Alto, California.
233 Mary Katherine Closson Married Richard H. Davis on May, 28, 1946. Mary received her discharge from the Army medical department in January after serving for two years. Richard was discharged from the engineers corps in February following three years of service.
234 Norma Baker Married James B. See on May 19. They will reside in Laurens, Iowa, until fall when he plans to enter the school of dentistry at the State University of Iowa. Norma formerly taught kindergarten in the schools at Laurens.
235 Novella Beier Married Robert Budlong, on May 3, 1946. Novella taught in the consolidated schools at Titonka for the past five years. They now reside on a farm near Titonka.
236 Ruby Ellen Christy Married Everett Williams on February 8, 1946. They reside in Garrison, Iowa, where Everett is a mechanic. Ruby taught for the past three years in rural schools near Garrison.
237 Seth Wright Carlson Married Carleen Swafford on April 6, 1946. They reside in Waterloo, where Seth is contact representative for the Veterans Administration.
238 Seth Wright Carlson Married Carleen Swafford on April 6, 1946. They reside in Waterloo, where Seth is contact representative for the Veterans Administration.
239 William Cook, Jr. Married Lois Anderson on February 21, 1946. William served as principal of the junior high school and assistant coach at Montezuma, Iowa, and is now attending the University of California at Berkeley.
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240 Audrey A. Hvolboll Married Charles O. Eastlund, January 19, 1946. Audrey served with the WAVES as aerographer's mate third class from February 1941, to February 1946. Charles is serving with the Navy on Wake Island. Audrey resides at her parents' home in Albert Lea..
241 Barbara P. Frank Married Richard P. Schiltz on December 26, 1945. Barbara taught at West Bend and Eagle Grove, Iowa. Richard is attending the University of Minnesota after recently being discharged from military service. They reside in Minneapolis.
242 Cecil Flack Married Dorothy Binder on January 26, 1946. They now reside in Montezuma, Iowa, where Cecil operates the Goodyear tire and appliance store.
243 Doris George Married Dale R. Newman on February 22, 1946. Doris has been teaching for the last two years at Springville. They will reside in Martelle, Iowa.
244 Edith Evans Married Thomas George on May 18, 1946. They reside in Ames, Iowa, where Thomas is attending Iowa State College. Edith taught in the schools at Dysart, Hampton, and Cresco before her marriage.
245 Eleanor Cade Married Milton W. Elliot on April 14. They now reside in Aurora, Iowa, where Milton operates a produce business. Eleanor formerly taught in the public schools at Postville, Sac City, and Oelwein, and more recently was employed at the First National Bank.
246 Elsie J. Cunningham Married Charles A. Britsch, Jr., on November 2, 1945. They reside in Ida Grove, Iowa.
247 Esther Grigg Married John Boyce on April 14, 1946. Esther taught kindergarten and first grade in the San Diego public schools. John served three and a half years with the Navy. After July 1, he will be in the electrical appliance business in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
248 Etola Grimm Married Dr. C. J. Thielmann on February 2, 1946. They reside at the Hotel Maytag in Newton, Iowa. Dr. Thielmann was recently discharged from they Army and is now a chiropractor in Newton.
249 Eva May Gormly Married Captain Walter J. Taber in July 27, 1945. Eva formerly was assistant personnel officer in the War Department in Washington, D. C. They are now living at Vancouver Barracks, Vancouver, Washington.
250 Helen Freeburger Married Technician Fifth Grade Richard H. Stewart of Ann Arbor, Michigan, on July 7, 1944. They reside in Sioux City, Iowa. Helen taught kindergarten in the schools at Manson, Iowa.
251 Jeannette C. Edgerton Married M/Sgt. Charles Caster on April 23, 1946. They now reside in Underwood, Iowa. Jeannette was home economics instructor in the schools at Neola, Iowa, and more recently has been an occupational therapist at Schick General Hospital, Clinton, Iowa.
252 Madelyn Gallagher Married Robert A. Willroth on March 24, 1946. They reside on a farm near Schleswig, Iowa. Madelyn taught for two years in the public schools at Schleswig and served as county welfare worker before joining the WAVES in 1943.
253 Margery S. Fay Married Pfc. Edd E. Wright on July 20, 1945. Margery taught in the schools at Troy Mills, Iowa, for the past four years.
254 Nellie M. Convy Married C. T. Hubert in August, 1945; was a commercial instructor in schools in Montana, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Casper, Wyoming. Before marriage, Nellie was manager of a hotel in Denver, Colorado. They now live in Spring Valley, Arkansas.
255 Rachel Hackbarth Married Frank M. Beasley on February 4, 1946. Rachel has been teaching in the public schools of Geneva, Iowa. Frank is serving with the Navy.
256 Trena Ekeland Married John Cuthbertson on May 10. They reside in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where John is an accountant with the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company. Trena taught kindergarten in the schools at Toledo.
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257 Darlene Koch Married Ray Cannon, March 2, 1946. They have been living with his parents at Melbourne, Iowa. Darlene taught in the schools at Webb and State Center, Iowa.
258 Dorothy McIntosh Married Perry Jensen on April 16, 1946. They reside in Denison, Iowa, where Perry is employed as bookkeeper in the county engineer's office. Dorothy taught for the past three years in the schools at Missouri Valley, Iowa.
259 Dorothy Rose Married Leo Hovel on June 11, 1946. They reside in Manly, Iowa. Dorothy formerly taught in the schools at Buffalo Center, Indianola, Ottumwa, and Dumont, Iowa.
260 Eunice M. Ryan Married Dale R. Andres on February 8, 1946. They reside in Waterloo, where Dale is employed by John Deere Tractor Company. He was discharged from the army after 37 months of service. Eunice has been instrumental music instructor at East High School.
261 Genevieve Beth Lord Married Jake H. Bruns on February 22, 1946. They now reside in Oakland, Calif. Genevieve formerly taught home economics and mathematics in the high school at Farrar, Iowa.
262 Geraldine Sullivan Married Captain George R. Wengert on January 26, 1946. Geraldine has been teaching at Independence, Iowa, where they reside.
263 Gwendolyn Larson Married Loren Bailey. They live on a farm near Gowrie, Iowa. For the past three years Gwendolyn taught in the schools at Iowa Falls. Loren recently received a discharge from the Army Air Forces after serving thirty-three months.
264 Hazel M. Lindberg Married Joseph L. Foster, Jr., on February 18, 1946. Hazel taught in Iowa, and four years in Puerto Rico. In 1941 she entered the service and was stationed at the Naval Air Station, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Joseph is in construction work.
265 Irene B. Paydon Married Joseph B. Shaser on February 2, 1946. Irene has been teaching at Belmond, Iowa. They now live on a farm in Buchanan County.
266 Lt. (jg) Aaron Levine Married Mildred Stone on April 9, 1946. They reside in Brooklyn, New York.
267 Marjorie J. Kramer Married Thomas L. Overett on April 16, 1946. Marjorie has been teaching the primary grades in the schools at Davenport, Iowa.
268 Marlys Schwarck Married Warren D. Eyre on February 14, 1946. Marlys received the master's degree in music from Eastman School of Music; has taught at Teachers College, Iowa Falls Conservatory of Music, and Wartburg College at Waverly;
269 Mary Martin Married Robert H. Lange on April 10, 1946. They reside at Fargo, North Dakota, where Robert plays professional baseball with the Northern League. Mary formerly taught in the public schools at Marshalltown, Iowa.
270 Mildred C. Peterson Married Howard H. Wacker on February 28, 1946. He was discharged from the Army in January after four years of service. She taught physical education at La Porte City, Greene, and Elkader, Iowa; has been assistant manager at Windsor and Lido theaters.
271 Raymond R. Shepard Married Mildred De Booy on April 6, 1946. Raymond attended the University of Minnesota and is now employed with the personnel department of the branch Veterans Administration office in Minneapolis.
272 Robert McCabe Married Virginia Gould on February 16, 1946. Robert has been teaching the past year at Colo, Iowa.
273 Roger E. Miller Married Esther Kleven on September 22, 1945. Roger was discharged from service with the Army in November, 1945. For the past school year he was coach in the schools at Remsen, Iowa.
274 Ruth E. Robinson Married Charles Kuczor on March 17, 1946. They reside at Kensett, Iowa, where Charles is a contractor. He had taught in schools at Dysart, Nashua, Des Moines, and Waukon, Iowa, and Owatonna, Minn. Ruth served with the Red Cross during the past year.
275 Vanetta Rose Married Earl R. Shepard on February 10, 1946. They reside on a farm near Pisgah, Iowa. He attended Iowa State College at Ames. Vanetta formerly taught in the schools at Pisgah.
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276 Juanita Tokheim Married Paul F. Hultquist on April 7, 1946. They reside in Boulder, Colorado, where Paul is instructor of engineering mathematics at the University of Colorado. Juanita had been critic teacher in the University Hall Kindergarten of the Boulder schools.
277 Luella Workman Married Robert A. Hovden on April 27, 1946; reside at Ridgeway, Iowa. Luella had been instructor in home economics for the past five years in schools at Ridgeway, Brandon, and Lansing, Iowa.
278 Mildred J. Vigars Married John M. Sheldon on March 23, 1946. They reside in Ames, Iowa, where John is attending Iowa State College. He recently was discharged after four years of service with the Naval Air Corps. Mildred taught in the schools at Webster City, Iowa.
279 Mr. and Mrs. Carleton A. Rider Announce the birth of a daughter, Pamela Ann. Carleton was recently discharged from the armed services. They reside in Perry, Iowa.
280 Mr. and Mrs. D. Frank Mitchell, (Katherine M. Olsen) Announce the birth of a son, Wade Steven. They have an older child, Sara Elizabeth; reside at Buckingham, Iowa.
281 Mr. and Mrs. Floyd B. Midland, (Neveda DeGriselles) Announce the birth of a son, Michael Mark. Naveda also received her M. A. degree from Columbia University in June 1943.
282 Mr. and Mrs. Harley S. Russell, (Eleanor Johnson) Residing in St. Charles, Illinois, announce the birth of a son, William Frank. They have another son, James Harley.
283 Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Lake, (Marjorie H. Snell) Announce the birth of a daughter, Elizabeth Shawn. Joseph is an announcer with radio station WHO in Des Moines.
284 Mr. and Mrs. John H. Muir, (Charlene Gilbert) Announce the birth of a son, James Douglas. They reside in Oak Park, Illinois.
285 Mr. and Mrs. Keith Conklin, (Nellie Hardin) Announce the birth of a daughter, Carmen Linda. They reside in Greene, Iowa, where Keith is band director. He formerly was band director in the schools at Marble Rock, Iowa, for fifteen years.
286 Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd G. Gnagy Announce the birth of a son, Gary Wallace. They reside at Forest City, where Lloyd is director of athletics. They also have a daughter, Kay Lenore.
287 Mr. and Mrs. Paul M. Van Houten, (Jane Edwards) Announce the birth of a son, Paul Edwards. They reside in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
288 Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Barlow, (Jerene F. Dunn) Announce the birth of a daughter, Pemela Kay. They reside in Dumont, Iowa, where Robert is employed at the State Bank of Dumont. He recently received a discharge from the Army after 52 months of service.
289 Mr. and Mrs. Roy W. Otto, (Kathryn Wilkinson) Residing in Mapleton, Iowa, announce the birth of a daughter, Mary Kathryn.
290 Mr. and Mrs. Russell L. Hersch Announce the birth of a son, Jon Craig. They reside at Big Lake, Minnesota. Russell served in the Army Air Corps as weather observer in the States and in Iceland for three years.
291 Mr. and Mrs. Stanley C. Benz, (Marcella Coburn) Announce the birth of a son, John Coburn. They reside at Lafayette, Indiana, where Stanley is director of informal instruction (technical extension director) at Purdue University.
292 Roberta B. Worley Married George F. Lonergan on February 9, 1946; reside in Waterloo, Iowa. George is a retail druggist at Reinbeck, Iowa. Roberta taught in the schools at Fairbank and Reinbeck, Iowa; Quincy, Illinois; and at Kingsley School at Waterloo.
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293 Clarence A. Draper Died at his home in Waterloo, January 1, 1946. He taught school; was a principal at New Hartford, New Hampton, and Parkersburg; had a grocery in Waterloo, and worked with an insurance company. Surviving are his wife and five children.
294 Henry Franklin Catchpool Died January 2, 1946, at Clarksville, Iowa, where he had lived since 1938. He taught 14 years in Butler County. Surviving are his widow; a daughter, Edna Wilkinson, Clarksville, and two sons, Herbert L., Clarksville, and Roger H., Shell Rock, Iowa.
295 Michael H. Thielen Died on February 24, 1946, at Waterloo. For 43 years he was associated with Dr. W. O. McDowell in medicine. Surviving are two sons, Dr. Edward of Waterloo, and Dr. John of Fonda, Iowa; two daughters, Katherine of Fonda and Josephine of Grundy Center.
296 Minta Moore Died on November 4, 1944, at Davenport, Iowa. She had formerly taught in the schools at Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Big Rock and DeWitt, Iowa.
297 Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hiatt, (Katherine L. Powers) Announce the birth of twin daughters, Ann Marie, and Peggy Lee. They reside in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Katherine was formerly in the WAC and received a discharge in August 1945.
298 Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd H. Clingman, (Kay Farlow) Announce the birth of a son, Lloyd Robert. Lloyd H. is employed at Electro-Motive Company, La Grange, Illinois. They reside in Chicago.
299 Mr. and Mrs. Nelson M. Kennedy, (Ardis Sargent) Announce the birth of a daughter, Roberta Jean. The Kennedys recently returned from Guayaquil, Ecuador, South America, where Nelson operated a seismograph for the Charter Oil Company. They currently reside in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
300 Mr. and Mrs. Raymond L. Bontrager, (Dorothy Willson) Announce the birth of a daughter, Wanda Jean. They reside in Iowa City, Iowa.
301 Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Woodford, (Phyllis Esther Shakespeare) Announce the birth of a son, Robert Yale. Phyllis taught in Yankton, South Dakota, before her marriage. They now reside in the Bronx, New York.
302 Mrs. Clara A. Fountain Died in December, 1945, at her home in Des Moines, Iowa. After graduation, she had taught for many years at Fort Dodge, Iowa. Surviving are her husband, Charles B., of Des Moines, and a son, H. C., of Goshen, Indiana.
303 Mrs. P. E. McClenahan, (Alta A. Birdsall) Died on April 18, 1946, at the home of her daughter, (Don Guthrie), in Iowa City. Her husband preceded her in death in 1938. Surviving are three daughters, (Don Guthrie); (Harry C. Cockrell, of Omaha, Nebraska; and (Roy A. Ewers) of Iowa City.
304 Mrs. William T. Evans, (Lela Phelps) Died on December 15, 1945, at Waterloo. She lived most of her lifetime in Waterloo and Parkersburg, Iowa. She is survived by her husband and a son, William P., both attorneys in Waterloo.
305 Thomas B. Platt Died on January 28, 1946, at his home in Los Angeles, California; was a druggist and postmaster in Montezuma, Iowa; was a rancher in New Mexico. Surviving are his wife and one son, Boyne H., who is now business manager at Iowa State College, Ames.
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306 Anne Lodwick Died on May 27, 1946 at St. Louis, Missouri. Before retiring in 1945, she taught for several years in the Indian service at Lawrence, Kansas, Wahpeton, North Dakota, and Fort Yates, North Dakota.
307 Charles R. Sutherland Died on March 30, 1946, at his home in Winnetka, Illinois. He was assistant general solicitor for the Milwaukee Railroad for the last 36 years. He is survived by his wife, three brothers, and one sister.
308 Colonel Harry Herbert Hoffman Was killed in an airplane accident, April 22, 1946, while on duty with the Nicaraguan National Guard. Surviving are his wife (Anna Lindberg), and a son, Robert, with the Navy at Washington, D. C.
309 Frank G. Piercy Died November 8, 1945, at University Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland; survived by his wife; interested in education of juvenile delinquents; served at Children's Village, Dobbs Ferry, N. Y.; supervisor at the state training school, Loch Raven, Md.
310 Lenna Landis Died January 9, 1946, at her home in Virginia, Minnesota. She had taught in the schools in Virginia for the past twenty-seven years. She is survived by six brothers and sisters.
311 Mrs. Andrew M. McDonald, (Lydia J. Blanch) Died at her home in Jewell, Iowa, August 13, 1944. She is survived by her husband.
312 Mrs. B. T. Osher, (Jedie E. Jones) Died two years ago at Estherville, Iowa, according to word received from her husband, Dr. Osher, who is still living at Estherville.
313 Mrs. Fred A. Snyder, (Vee K. Morrison) Died May 13, 1945, at her home at St. Paul, Minnesota. She was the first president of the WAC Mother Club of St. Paul. Surviving are her husband and daughter, Katherine, of St. Paul.
314 Thomas L. Eland Died October 27, 1945, in Iowa University Hospital. Since his graduation from medical school, Dr. Eland had served in the community of Letts, Iowa. He is survived by his wife.
315 Tommie D. Priest Died January 29, 1946, at St. Louis, Missouri, where she had been serving on the staff of the Red Cross division office; taught dramatics in the schools at Comanche, Oklahoma; Corydon, Iowa; and Blackfoot, Idaho. Surviving are two sisters and a brother.
316 William E. Silver Died of a heart ailment at the Veterans Hospital in Des Moines, February 14, 1946. His career included school work, salesmanship, managing an electric light and power plant, and advertising. He is survived by his wife, two sons, and three daughters.