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Orchesis features dancing coeds Program of performance; sixty-six women participated.
College offers three branch schools Schools will be offered in Corning, Denison, and Estherville.
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Knighthood blooms on campus Spring play is "The Knight of the Burning Pestle".
Debate is big-time again Exchange debates with Canadians; photo.
Dr. Kolb recommends action Professor of rural sociology outlines program at conference.
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Alumni will have their day, May 25, 1947 Schedule of reunion activities.
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Miss Campbell flies to Guatemala Dean Campbell tours Central America; photo.
Students discuss religion Religious Emphasis Week includes lectures and discussions.
Kurtz publishes four compositions Professor Kurtz has had four works accepted for publication: two organ selections and two women's vocal pieces.
Hake directs summer theater Professor Hake will work in South Dakota this summer; photo.
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Old Gold beauties are brunettes Beauty and popularity contest winners are announced at dance; photo.
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Presenting "A Day in the Life of a Teacher" Bureau of Publications produces color movie about kindergarten teacher; photo.
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GI's and wives join "Ball and Chain" club Married students and their spouses get together for social occasions; photo.
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Miss Rohlf writes book Brief review of book of poetry.
Wife of faculty member dies Lulu V. Osmundson Larson, wife of Selmer Larson, died March 24, 1947.
Announce faculty changes Marian Roose, James J. De Jonge, and Forrest Mayer resign; Peg Fullerton appointed library cataloguer.
F. E. Fuller passes Professor Fuller died April 18, 1947; joined faculty in 1917.
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A happy committee-man is Dr. Leland Sage Professor Sage talks about his work in arranging for concerts and lectures; photo.
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The Panther Parade Spring season sports highlights; photo.
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Wrestlers win honors Three wrestlers win individual titles at NCAA meet.
Mrs. Starbeck dies Esther Bergendahl Starbeck died April 17, 1947.
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K. Jay Phillips Is superintendent of schools at Finchford, Iowa. For the last three years he has been superintendent at Volga City, Iowa.
Dave Bates Is now superintendent of schools at Lakeview, Oregon.
Mrs. Zella Abbott Is teaching second grade in Wilton, Iowa. She left the teaching profession just before the war, and returned to help during the emergency. Her husband operates the Abbott service station in Wilton. They have two children, LeonaMac, and Norman.
Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Standt, (Christine Merfeld) Reside at Stacyville, Iowa, where he is a dentist. They have three children, Kathleen, Mary Kay, and James.
Mrs. Joe Jenison, (Anne V. Keifer) Reports that they have retired from the farm, and are now living in a new home at Sanborn, Iowa.
Clara Helene Hansen Is director of women's physical education at Wisconsin State Teachers College, Platteville, where she resides. She formerly taught girls physical education at Albert Lea, Minnesota.
Rev. William C. Conradi Of Pueblo, Colorado, is teaching beginning German at the Pueblo Junior College. He is also a protestant chaplain at the Colorado State Hospital.
Mrs. John S. Hoffman, (Lucy Evans) Of Leon, Iowa, writes that she would like very much to hear from the girls who stayed at "Van Hall" (Van Cleve's) in 1925 and 1926.
Martyn Bacon Is a shop teacher and athletic coach at Churdan, Iowa. This is his second year there.
Mrs. Harry E. Richardson, (Maude Lasher) Of Jefferson, Iowa, recently had as a guest, J. O. Stein (Jennie Roberts, former student). Jennie also visited Lucy Winter, June Winter, and Nann Barr Ralph, former students, all of Carroll, Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin J. Douglas, (Elizabeth Schaible) And their son, Donald, now reside in Hollywood, California. Donald is a senior at the University of California.
Anna Hong Rutt Is a free lance writer. She received degrees from U. C. L. A., the U. of Washington, and Columbia, and has also studied abroad. Her husband is a professor of mathematics at Louisiana State University. They reside in Baton Rouge.
Charles Bert McDonald Is managing partner of McDonald and Company. dealers in investment securities with seven branch offices in Ohio. Address him at Shaker Heights, Cleveland, Ohio. His sister was the last missionary to come out of Japan during the war.
Mrs. Walter A. Dusenbery, (Catherine Milnes) Resides in Creston, Iowa, where she is a junior social welfare worker. Walter is a warehouse foreman.
Esther L. Reiser Is an elementary teacher at Brooks School in Des Moines, Iowa, where she resides.
George J. Balzer Is now director of education at the Milwaukee School of Engineering, after serving for twenty-seven years a high school principal in Milwaukee.
Louella M. Wright Is now a member of the department of English at the State University of Iowa. She is also the author of a monograph on Amos Noyes Currier. She is the daughter of the late D. Sands Wright, a member of the first faculty at Teachers College.
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More men teachers are needed in schools Campus School principal Marna Peterson explains why students need teachers of both genders.
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Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Olson, (Ann Perry) Reside in Niagara Falls, New York. Melvin is an executive officer of the Oldburg Electro Chemical Company; has been with the company since his graduation from Teachers College.
Mrs. Meylink, (Delia Hymans) She and her husband reside in Hull, Iowa, where they have bought a dry cleaning plant. Her husband was seriously wounded by enemy gunfire on the German front and lived in army hospitals until his discharge, January 1946.
Virginia T. Mueller Is the consultant and advisory nurse for the Illinois nursing home licensure program. In 1945, the Illinois legislature enacted a law providing for the licensure of institutions caring for the aged and infirm.
Barbara Staehling Is mathematics instructor at Redwood Falls, Minnesota.
Clermont D. Loper Formerly associate general secretary with the Y. M. C. A. at Berkeley, California; recently made general secretary of the Y. M. C. A. at Tucson, Arizona. His position at Berkeley is being taken by John Bertch.
Mrs. Vesta Murdock Is teaching first grade at Wilton, Iowa, where she has taught the past twenty-three years. She formerly taught at Moneta, Springdale, and Conrad, Iowa.
Bridget A. Wells Is an instructor in Calcutta, India. Formerly she taught in Burma. Her address is care of Lloyds Bank Ltd., New Delhi, India.
Bethel 'Betty' L. Merrill Formerly a junior library assistant with the naval air station, North Island, San Diego, California; now a librarian in the administration reference library of the public schools in San Diego. This is a library for teachers.
Keith Conklin and Leon W. Krafft Keith Conklin elected president of the Northeast Iowa Bandmasters Association. He is the instrumental music instructor at Marble Rock, Iowa. Leon W. Krafft has been named vice-president of the association. He is bandmaster at Nashua, Iowa.
Dr. and Mrs. R. M. McDowell, (Mary Anderson);
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kauffman, (Thelma Williams)
Residing in Denver, Colorado, Dr. McDowell is a dentist; he and Mary have two children, John and Ann. The Kauffmans also reside in Denver. Harry is in the visual education department at the University of Denver.
Norbert L. Noecker Has purchased a lake resort on highway M-40 four miles south of Allegan, Michigan. The resort is an 80-acre tract including half of a 30-acre spring lake. He is also the consultant for an archery tackle manufacturer.
Mr. and Mrs. Dwane R. Collins, (Myrtle Telleen) He is assistant professor of education in charge of guidance, school of education, University of Connecticut; served for three years in the American air force, as clinical and aviation psychologist; have an adopted daughter, Beth.
Roland M. Bacon Is the coordinating head of the industrial arts department of the junior-senior high schools of Dansville, Virginia. He is in his twelfth year there.
Emmett Van Horn Cable Is plant superintendent of Woodall Industry in Detroit, Michigan. He resides in Monroe, Michigan.
Rev. Phillip L. Shutt Has joined the staff of the Conservative at Independence, Iowa. He was formerly news editor of the national weekly Episcopal magazine, "The Witness." He plans to retire from active parish work and devote his time to the newspaper and to creative writing.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie G. Bechter, (Doris Moore) Have just returned from Buenos Aires, Argentina, where they have been teaching in the American section of the Colegio Ward school. They have two children, Kathleen and Danny. They are in Independence, Iowa.
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Michael Goodman, Les 'Whitey' Hauer, Al Moldoff, Al Lo Balbo, and Lionel Lieberman Goodman is a training officer with the Veterans Administration in Miami Beach. Whitey teaches Phys. Ed. in a New York junior high. Al is a substitute Phys. Ed. teacher in N. Y. grade schools. Lionel is working on his master's degree.
Marjorie Armstrong Formerly a stenographer in the alumni office at Teachers College, now resides at Fort Dodge, Iowa.
Foy Beck Is social studies and reading teacher at the Lincoln grade school in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Her permanent address is Fort Dodge, Iowa.
Don Barnhart Has been named assistant football coach and instructor in physical education at the College. Barnhart, an all-North Central Conference tackle on Coach Starbeck's championship teams of 1941 and 1942, will assume his new duties September 1.
Carleton Rider Is coach of boys' athletics at Lenox high school. He was discharged from the army in March 1946.
Jean Carolyn Miller Is instrumental music instructor in the schools at Ames, Iowa. She also plays for the Iowa State College Symphony orchestra; principal cellist in the 1946 fall concert. She resides in Ames, Iowa.
Mrs. Winston Baker, (Mildred Claude) Resides at Popular, Montana, where her husband is a rancher.
Dugan Laird Is an instructor in speech at Kansas State Teachers college, Emporia, Kansas.
Mr. and Mrs. Clair C. Biddison, (Marcella Hull) Reside in La Junta, Colorado. Since her graduation, she has taught at Leon, Iowa, as well as Brush and Crowley, Colorado.
Mrs. Jennette Starr Wickey Is commercial instructor in the high school at Eldora, Iowa.
Gwen Wescott Is program director for the Girl Scouts in Los Angeles, California. Formerly she served as Pacific northwest traveling executive for the Girl Scouts, with headquarters in Seattle, for two years. Earlier she had traveled in the Midwest, in Kansas City.
Eleanor Rae Kruessel Married to Walter L. Wheaton; the couple is living in Waynesboro, Virginia.
Elizabeth McElhinney and Naomi McElhinney A former alumni office secretary at the College, resides in Waterloo. Her cousin, Naomi McElhinney, is the new secretary. She resides in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Hensel, (Mabryn Schaefer) Reside in Alexander, Iowa, where Don is in the grocery store business.
Leo E. Olson Is operations engineer with Howard, Needles, Tammen and Bergendoff, consulting engineers, in Kennebunk, Maine, where he resides. He served in the navy during World War II; discharged in April 1946.
Mary Burns Has been appointed postmistress of Neola, Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Broadwater, (Doris McRoberts) Reside in Byron, Minnesota, where they operate a general store. They have three children, Connie Jo, Max, and Jean.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Boardman Have moved to Freeport, Illinois, where Thomas has accepted a position as director of visual education. He was recently released from army of occupation in Japan.
Capt. Clarence H. Schrader Has been with the military government in Yokohama, Japan for the past year. His address is APO San Francisco, California.
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Jessie Northey Married Noel J. Williams, in April 1946. They reside in Milford, Iowa.
Julia Wemark Married Chris Webber, on September 1946. They reside in Traer, Iowa.
Dorothy Smith Married John Brooks, on December 24, 1946. Dorothy is an instructor in the schools at Glencoe, Illinois, and John is the golf professional at the country club in Bensenville, Illinois, where they reside.
Edith Irene Anderson Married Glen H. Peterson on June 12, 1946. They live at Harcourt, Iowa, where Glen farms.
Alma Wright Married Arthur S. Johnson on June 15, 1946. They reside in Chicago, Illinois.
Ocie Dent Married Lloyd L. Fry, on January 6, 1946. She is teaching history and economics at Corydon, Iowa.
Edna L. Gustafson Married Leander A. Wolf, on June 13, 1946. They reside in Waterloo, Iowa. Edna is teaching English in East junior high and Leander is employed at John Deere Company.
Ivy Fluhrer Married William F. Prufrock, on June 25, 1946. Before marriage, Ivy was employed by the War Department in Chicago and St. Louis. William was with the Army Medical Corps and served overseas for three years. They reside in University City, Missouri.
Cora Hoel Married William Chamberlain in September 1946. They reside in San Francisco, California.
Richard Van Dyke Resigned as science instructor in the Cedar Falls, Iowa, high school. He recently purchased the Hillside Café on College Hill.
Mrs. Ruth Ann Keel Is teaching commercial subjects in the high school at Webster City, Iowa.
Corrine Merkel Is teaching in the grade school at Gowrie, Iowa.
Mrs. Charles B. Keiter, (Shirlee Hauser) Is vocal music instructor in the school at La Porte City, Iowa.
Willis Colville Is the new junior high instructor in the Mount Ayr school system. He will teach manual training classes. The Colvilles and their daughter reside in Mount Ayr.
Ethel Brutsche Married Herman A. Riis on January 26, 1947. Before her marriage, she taught in Dallas Center, Perry, and Coon Rapids, Iowa. She plans to retire from the teaching field after this year. They reside in Coon Rapids.
PFC. Donald MacRae and Adeline Taylor Is a stenographer with the War Department in the Pentagon, Washington, D. C. Before his induction into the army in June 1946, he taught at Riverton, Iowa. His wife is teaching at Iowa Falls, Iowa.
Janet Zuck Is teaching American government and history at Mason City, Iowa. She previously taught for two years at Alta, Iowa. She received her master's degree in American history at the University of Chicago, December 20, 1946. Her address is Mason City, Iowa.
Marjorie Rierson Is now commercial instructor of East high in Des Moines, Iowa. She formerly taught at Lytton, Britt, and Charles City, Iowa.
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Dorothy Schwartz Married Arthur F. Wulff, on November 3, 1946. Dorothy taught English in the schools at Ionia, Conrad, and Estherville, Iowa, and for the last year has been employed in a government office in Chicago, where they reside.
Kathlyn Bacon Married Garth S. Proctor, on December 11, 1946. They reside in Los Angeles, California.
Rosemary Brewer Married Eugene P. Goodmann, on November 2, 1946. Before marriage, she taught at Burlington, Cedar Rapids, and Des Moines, Iowa. Eugene works in the research department of Standard Oil Company refinery at Whiting, Indiana. They reside in Hammond.
Viola Kaiser Married Allen Neal, on August 17, 1946. They reside at Masonville, Iowa.
Audrey Peet Married James L. Navarre, on December 2, 1946. Audrey taught at Waverly and Geneva, Iowa, before taking occupational therapy at University of Southern California. She and James, a veteran of the Army Air Corps, work at Bruns General Hospital.
David Bixby Hawk Married Eloise Best, in June 1946. They now reside in Chicago, Illinois, where David is attending the University of Chicago.
Ava Smith Married Henry Rademaker, on August 13, 1946. Ava taught for three years as a utility instructor in the Cedar Falls schools. Henry is associated with his father in the operation of a hatchery in Clarksville, Iowa.
Ruth Dentel Married Donald R. Kaldor, November 9, 1946. Ruth taught at Gilman and Webster City, Iowa, before going to Iowa State College, Ames, where she was associated with the extension service. Donald is an assistant professor of economics at Iowa State College.
Myrle George Married Fred E. Dutton, on February 7, 1946. Myrle is an instructor in social studies at Whittier School, Waterloo. Fred formerly farmed near Elmore, Minnesota. They plan to reside at Ledyard, Iowa, at the close of the current school year.
Maxine White Married Lester Stanley Wilcox, on October 20, 1946. They now reside in Ida Grove, Iowa.
Mildred Wood Married Burnel B. Byer, on August 18, 1946. They reside at Guthrie, Minnesota.
Dorothy Oelrich Married James A. Booker, on December 29, 1946. Prior to her marriage, Dorothy was music instructor in the high school and junior college at Reedley, California. They now reside at Arcata, California.
Dorathea Evelyn Tatum Married George W. Stewart, Jr., on January 1, 1947. They reside in Floyd, Iowa, where Dorathea is continuing as music teacher. George is employed at Charles City, Iowa.
Eleanor Gruenau Married Allan W. McKeever, on September 7, 1946. They reside in Davenport, Iowa.
Gerald L. Jackson Married Betty Drennan, on December 21, 1946. They reside in Des Moines, where Gerald is employed by the Veterans Administration, and Betty is commercial instructor at North High school.
Jeanette Edsall Married to Arch Morgan, in July 1946. They now reside in Haquiam, Washington.
John O. Mecklenburg and Marie Boysen Were married on August 16, 1946. They reside at Calamus, Iowa, where John is superintendent of schools and Marie is an English instructor.
Evelyn Lee Married Verne W. Barrett, in December 1946. They reside in Burbank, California, where Evelyn is teaching fourth grade in one of the grade schools.
Dorothy Johnson Married Victor C. Remmers, in June 1946. They reside in Melvin, Iowa.
Vivian Pink Married Ted Betels, on February 3, 1946. They reside in Buffalo Center, Iowa.
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Elsie M. Smith and Dennis M. Casey Married on August 14, 1946. They reside in Cedar Falls, where Dennis is a student at the College, and Elsie is employed in the college registrar's office.
Josephine Crowston Married Dan L. Whitney, Jr., August 11, 1946. Josephine is now teaching the first grade at Hampton, Iowa.
Dolores Dodd Married Harold Edward Hensel, on December 21, 1946. Dolores taught in the Blanche Stoddard School, Iowa Falls, Iowa, before her marriage. Harold is employed at Alexander, Iowa.
Carol Swenson Married Donald D. Peck, October 13, 1946. They reside in Cedar Rapids. Donald served three years with the Merchant Marines and is now engaged in business.
Mildred Kaplan Married Thomas D. Bell, on January 18, 1947. Mildred is teaching fourth grade in the schools at Sheffield, Iowa. After the completion of the school year, they will reside in Waterloo.
Phyllis Porter Married J. Marshall Wheeler, on June 29, 1946. They are both employed at the Naval Powder Factory in Indian Head, Maryland.
Jean Hutchcroft Married Robert A. Heiens, on July 7, 1946. They reside in Alton, Illinois.
Mary Ellen Sprole Married Pearse Walsh on August 24, 1946, in Nome, Alaska. They will reside in Nome where Pearse is employed by Pan-American Airways. Prior to her marriage, she was an instructor in the Territorial High School in Nome.
Mildred Brown Married Marvin Zinn, on November 29, 1946. She is teaching fourth grade at Shellsburg, Iowa, where they reside.
Myrla Stephens Married James D. Taylor, a junior student in the Berea school of agriculture, Kentucky. Myrla's present position is secretary and assistant to the dean of the Berea foundation school.
Eva Myers Married Paul L. Deist, on September 7, 1946. She is now a primary teacher at Remsen, Iowa.
Bessie Walston Married Lloyd Helmrichs, on October 26, 1946. Bessie formerly taught at Maynard, Iowa. They are living on a farm near Manchester.
Ruth Haan Married George O. Kirkelie, Jr., on November 24, 1946. Ruth has been associated with the Anaheim Building and Loan Association for the past year and a half, and plans to continue her work there. They reside in Anaheim.
Mary Ellen Bottom and Leo Solt Married on December 22, 1946, in a double-ring ceremony. Mary Ellen is teaching at the University high school in Iowa City and working on a master's degree in English. Leo is working toward a master's degree in history at the State University of Iowa.
Evelyn Leonard Married Lowell S. Gates, on January 19, 1947. Evelyn is assistant director of religious education at the University Christian church. Lowell is employed at the M. F. Patterson Dental Supply Company.
Erna Ardelle Roberts Married Bernard C. Hennessy, on August 8, 1946. She taught at Webster City, Iowa; served a year in the WAVES recruiting offices in Minneapolis and Chicago. Discharged from the Naval Air Corps in March 1946, he is studying journalism.
Leona Ann Illian Married Wilbert Engelbrecht on June 2, 1946. Leona taught four years in the schools in Scott County. They are living on a farm near Davenport, Iowa.
Alice Olson Married H. Art Schar during the summer of 1946. They reside at Spencer, Iowa.
Kathleen Cutler Married Harold Riley, on August 23, 1946. She is teaching in the fifth grade at Onawa, where they reside.
Harriet Snider Married Ross C. Kreager, on September 15, 1946. They live on a farm north of Newton, Iowa.
Clement Marsden Married Ethel Miller during the 1946 Christmas holiday season. Clement has taught at Glidden, Iowa, in Wisconsin, and is now teaching in Ogden, Iowa, where the couple resides.
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Grandpa Moon wins degree Harvey E. Moon goes back to school at the age of 45; photo.
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Mary Margaret King Married Vern H. Brobst, on December 14, 1946. For the past nine years, Mary has taught in the Knoxville and Oskaloosa public schools. They will reside on a farm near Yale, Iowa.
Oscarolia Voy Married Roland Newby of Steamboat Rock. They will live on a farm northwest of Steamboat Rock, Iowa.
Elsie Emmert Married Robert Frantzen, on December 14, 1946. They reside in Manchester, Iowa. Elsie is teaching in Delaware, Iowa.
Ida Mae Davis and E. J. Snyder Married on August 6, 1946. Ida is now teaching second grade in Keokuk, Iowa, and formerly taught at Davenport. Her husband is attending the College. After June 1, they will reside in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Frances Faust Married Elton Carey, on December 26, 1946. Frances is now commercial instructor in the high school at Alta, Iowa. Elton is attending Western Union College at Le Mars, Iowa.
Marie Fratzke and John Allan Married on March 6, 1947. While attending college, Marie appeared with the college quartet and was a member of Sigma Alpha Iota music fraternity and Delta Phi Delta social sorority. John Allan is now attending the College.
Beth McGlade Married John C. Finlay, on August 27, 1946. Beth had been teaching in the high school at Strawberry Point. They are living on a farm near Coin, Iowa.
Florence Evelyn Norine Married Wallace Eugene McCubbin, on May 25, 1946. They reside at Gowrie, Iowa.
Lorraine H. Munson Married Lt. Drury L. Humble on June 22, 1946. They reside in Clinton, Iowa.
Ruth Irene Lane Married Clarence T. Duncan, on December 20, 1946. Ruth has been teaching in the Jefferson elementary school in Davenport, where they reside. Clarence is a draftsman for the John Deere Wagon Works.
LaVonne Newel Married Richard McCarty, on September 28, 1946. They reside at Hartley, Iowa.
Lois Wells Married Frank Christensen on June 16, 1946. They reside at West Bend, Iowa, where Lois formerly taught.
Alberta Wieskamp Married Raymond Bekker on June 13, 1946. They reside in Nichols, Iowa.
Doris May Cole Married Winston S. Ogilvy on August 17, 1946. Doris taught the past year at Cherokee, Iowa. Winston is attending Iowa State College. They reside in Ames, Iowa.
Beulah Rose Perry Married Warren H. Hutchens, on August 25, 1946. They reside in Clarion, Iowa, where Beulah is teaching second grade, and Warren is Coordinator of Diversified Occupations in the high school.
Elizabeth Carlson Married Howard C. Elmore in October, 1946. Elizabeth is now teaching third grade in the Lincoln school at Boone, Iowa, where they reside.