Alumnus — April 1, 1936

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1 April skies soon dispel, but lest we forget Description of terrible winter of 1935-1936 with exceptionally cold weather, high winds, and head-high snow; record of coal consumption; photo.
2 Music hath charms . . . . President Latham wants 150-piece band, with half of the band playing trombones; jokingly offers $5 for every new player.
2 Debaters get snowbound . . . . Women travel to Denver; men travel to Cuba before debating in South; weather forces cancellation of Brindley Tournament.
2 But Teachers College stays open . . . . School remains open during bad weather, but sporting and entertainment events are cancelled.
2 Civilizers discuss civics and such . . . . Teachers attend conference on teaching of social science.
2 Faculty sits down individually Roster of professors who recently published articles or books.
3 June commencement will be auspicious affair Will include winter and fall grads as well; description of planned activities.
4 Here he is--the man who snaps his fingers at beauty! Profile of Professor H. A. Riebe, a well-known amateur photographer who takes many campus photos; photo.
4 Why was chapel not skipped? Alumna Ida Strawn Baker recalls friends, Gilchrist Chapel, and President Seerley.
5 Clarence grade faculty goes ISTC 100% All members of Clarence grade school faculty have attended ISTC; photo.
6 Nothing like a familiar face, a kindly voice Account of meeting of South Dakota alumni.
6 Alumni aid school lunch project Parent Teacher Association takes over hot lunch program in Sidney.
7 Winter graduates get diplomas, but will return for social events of June commencement Number of mid-tern graduates continues to decline with thirty-four receiving degrees or diplomas in winter term.
7 Alumni, former faculty meet Get together at meeting of American Political Science Association.
8 Gold ballots still worry frats Results of Old Gold Beauty contest and student election.
8 Sophs score with cotillion . . . . Sophomores sponsor dance; juniors hold Washington Ball.
8 Mothers, College Pressers, Dramer! Mother's Day will again be held; May Day Fete will again be omitted; Iowa College Press Association will meet.
8 Aitchison first geography prexy . . . . Roster of faculty recently appointed or elected to boards or associations, on leave, or teaching elsewhere.
9 Drama Conference, April 18 Will feature production of "The Yellowjacket".
9 Wondered how to deal with people? Graduate tells secrets Wendell White writes book on psychology of dealing with people.
9 Brazil takes alumna Margaret Carnahan for Minas mission Will continue her work with Presbyterian mission in Brazil; brief biographical sketch.
10 Five of seven children choose Iowa State Teachers College Alumnus Herman Mueller recalls early days of institution; life on College Hill; members of his family who attended school here.
11 President of two colleges is one of seven who received early training at your alma mater! Survey and roster of alumni who direct or serve in executive position in colleges and universities.
12 "Let 'er roll!" shouts ye editor, and here she is Close look at the process of producing an issue of the Alumnus; photo.
14 Baseball prospects brighten as strong battery reports Season preview; photo.
14 Haddox has veterans for tennis Season preview.
14 Three stars shine in mat season Finish 1-6; season wrap-up.
15 Rival coach joins up to lead Panther pack Clyde L. "Buck" Starbeck named head football coach; will conduct spring practice for first time; photo.
16 Basketeers finish fourth in North Central loop Finish 4-8; season wrap-up.
16 Bartelma heads Gopher matmen D. C. Bartelma is head coach at University of Minnesota; photo.
17 Magic touch needed to point for track meet Done with Iowa Conference; season preview.
17 Teachers College gymnasium is scene of state mat meet Ft. Dodge wins state championship.
18 Mrs. C. C. Urquhart The former Myrta Lyon was appointed as the vice-president of the Department of Creative Fine Arts of the Michigan State Federation of Women's Club.
18 J. Woolson Brooks Son of Miriam Woolson and member of the architectural firm, Proudfoot, was praised for his work on the Bishop's cafeteria in Des Moines, Iowa.
18 Mrs. Elmer E. Bartlett Widow of Elmer E. Bartlett; went to the Ogden High School where he worked and presented two hand-carved framed pictures.
18 H. A. Mueller Elected secretary for the St. Charles, Iowa, branch of the Red Cross.
18 Mrs. D. F. Bartlett The former Jessie Belle Roberts was on the Board of Education for a number of years and Jennie E. McKellar teaches in the adult school in West High; together they visited the campus.
18 Byron J. Lambert Dean of the School of Engineering at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa.
18 Mrs. Charles Jacob Shutt The former Edna M. Poor gave up her duties as State Agent of Child Welfare.
19 Mrs. Leslie E. Carpenter The former Anna Bennett and her family live near Phoenix, Arizona.
19 Karl A. Hauser Associated with the Investors' Economic Service in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
19 Frances M. Hersey Works in public health service and is the educational supervisor of the Visiting Nurses' Association in Denver.
19 Lucy L. Kinsley Now lives in Los Angeles, California.
19 Mrs. Leland R. Miner The former Ethel L. Standley and her family live in Auburn, Indiana.
19 Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Stocker Mr. Stocker was promoted to Boy Scout Executive of the Blackhawk Area Council; Mrs. Stocker is formerly known as Gretchen Greene.
19 Mrs. Henry C. Aicon The former Flora Beecher and her family live in Phoenix, Arizona.
19 Mrs. A. C. Barrett The former Pearl Bills is studying for five months in Chicago, Illinois, and lives in Santiago, Chile.
19 John Speer Instructor in manual arts in Seattle, Washington; photo.
19 J. S. Hilliard Proprietor of the Midland Schools Teacher's Agency.
19 Ina Scherrebeck General secretary of the Y. W. C. A. in Nashville, Tennessee.
19 Alonzo J. Jones Superintendent of schools in Chapin, Iowa.
20 Annetta Gleim Teaches second and third grades in Elkader, Iowa.
20 Mrs. Ray A. Potter The former Gladys Schneider and her husband live in Tipton, Iowa.
20 Ruth V. Watson Teaches in Atlanta, Georgia.
20 Pauline P. Schwartz Teaches social science at the State Teachers College in New Haven, Connecticut.
20 Margaret V. Anderson Bookkeeper for the New England Mutual Life Insurance Company in Des Moines, Iowa.
20 Mrs. John C. Bennett The former Elizabeth Hart is a critic teacher and supervisor of English for the sixth, seventh, and eighth grades at Illinois State Teachers College in DeKalb.
20 Linnie Vesper Butts Girls' advisor and teacher at the high school in Oelwein, Iowa.
20 Mrs. James A. Hoskins The former Elsie Whitford is secretary of the Imperial Company Women's Club while Mr. Hoskins teaches in California where they live.
20 Mrs. E. J. Llewellyn The former Hazel D. Morse taught the grades and junior high at East Waterloo and Ft. Dodge, Iowa, along with other jobs in California.
20 Neva H. Radell Assistant professor at the School of Business Administration at the Drexel Institute in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she also wrote a book.
20 Mrs. Roy L. Smith The former Florence Elizabeth Burd and her family live in Winter Park, Florida.
20 Dr. John L. St. John Head of the Division of Chemistry and Agricultural Experiment Station at the State College in Pullman, Washington.
20 Veda Stryker Teaches education at Pfeiffer Junior College in Misenheimer, North Carolina.
21 Mrs. Rocco Nobile The former Felicie Pirotte is employed at the Old King Coal Company near Centerville, Iowa.
21 Mrs. Henry Rohr The former Nora R. Holton taught the first grade at the Manning public schools.
21 Mrs. Rollin M. Stevens The former Cora Mae Hockaday and her family live in Des Moines, Iowa.
21 Doyle F. Cady Head of the mathematics department at the commercial high school in Blue Island, Illinois.
21 Kenneth Cook Teaches high school commercial work in Sigourney, Iowa.
21 Howard W. Fearing Superintendent of the schools in Valley Junction, Iowa, and president of the Alumni Association of Teachers College.
21 Ivan J. Fenn Geologist in Amarillo, Texas.
21 Marie Harrison Employed at the State Teachers College in Johnson City, Tennessee.
21 Mrs. Arnold Amick The former Delila Walsh and her family live in Chicago, Illinois.
21 Alice Gienap Teaches sixth grade in Newton, Iowa.
21 Helen Funk Enrolled at the University of Iowa; photo.
21 David Wilbur Knepper Head of the Department of Economics at Mississippi State College for Women in Columbus, Mississippi; was recently elected president of the Southern Political Science Association.
21 M. J. Hoffman Science instructor at the high school in Watertown, South Dakota.
21 Anne Lodwick Studied Indian life in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
21 Irene Barber Instructor in speech and dramatics in Bisbee, Arizona.
22 Martha J. Leonard Teaches in Baxter, Iowa.
22 Juanita A. Steele Teaches second and third grades in Modale, Iowa.
22 Margaret Wolff Teaches English and journalism in Oelwein, Iowa.
22 E. J. Albrecht Superintendent of the schools in Benedict, North Dakota.
22 Mary Adeline Beyer Teaches second and third grades in Carroll, Iowa.
22 Mary E. Butler Teaches commercial subjects at the Balboa High School in the Canal Zone.
22 Vernon Stribley Principal and coach in Garnavillo, Iowa; photo.
22 Milburn John Bergfold Instructor in English and dramatics at the high school in Liberty Valley, Illinois.
22 Edith Brannan Teaches first grade at the schools in Clarion, Iowa.
22 Katherine Farrel Teaches in Akron, Ohio.
22 Mrs. Raymond C. Thomas The former Eva M. Spencer taught at the public schools in Marshalltown, Iowa, and now lives with her husband in Waterloo.
22 Alma M. Koch Teaches in Cristobal, Panama Canal Zone.
22 Dessie R. Penney Teaches geography and freshman algebra in Cherokee, Iowa.
22 Ruth E. Pratt Enrolled at Harvard Medical College and lives in Brookline, Massachusetts.
22 Ida Irene Roberts In charge of the church in Ellston, Iowa.
22 Hazel A. Slifsgard Teaches English at the Patchogue High School in Long Island, New York.
22 Alice E. Jones Mathematics instructor and Dean of Girls at the high school in Cherokee, Iowa.
22 C. M. Ransom Superintendent of the school in Parkersburg, Iowa.
22 Vivian Reinitz Teaches third and fourth grades and music at the Harding Building in Mason City, Iowa.
22 Mrs. Leon H. Rose The former Helen Cook and her husband now live in Detroit, Michigan.
22 Mamie Fairbrother Teaches first grade and is principal of the Webster Building in Yankton, South Dakota.
23 Dwane Collins Teaches instrumental class lessons, band, and orchestra at the schools in Algona, Iowa.
23 Mr. and Mrs. W. Lamont Constable Mr. Constable is principal of the Webster School in Perry, Iowa; Mrs. Constable is the former Margaret E. Nutt
23 Fred L. Graham Teaches biology and is an assistant coach in Ft. Dodge, Iowa.
23 Greta W. Bowers Teaches seventh and eighth grades in Hayfield, Iowa.
23 Vera Case Traveled in Europe for several months.
23 Grant M. Silver Teaches band and is principal of the high school in Sioux Rapids, Iowa.
23 E. Ruby Sykes Teaches first and second departments in Alexander, Iowa.
23 Arvilla Benshoof Teaches at the Gregg Business College in Chicago, Illinois.
23 Mrs. Rex Speelman The former Florence Stevens taught in Spirit Lake, Iowa, and now lives with her husband in Spokane, Washington.
23 Mrs. H. H. Vietor The former Alma Kreimeyer now lives in Ackley, Iowa.
23 Harold Zickefoose High school principal in Thornton, Iowa.
23 Mrs. T. R. Scofield The former Eileen K. Strong and her husband live in Missoula, Montana.
23 Harry Baker Principal in Kelley, Iowa.
23 Elma Lighter Supervisor of English and teaches at the Central State Teachers College in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
23 Anna M. Nelson Critic teacher in social science at the junior high school in the Children's School, which is affiliated with the Illinois State Normal University.
23 Mrs. Lyman Overholtzer The former Juanita Spray and her husband manage a Diamond Filling Station in Sutherland, Iowa.
23 Mrs. Jeanette Rogers Potter Teaches physical education in Des Moines, Iowa.
23 Vergie Case Attending the University of Iowa and teaches in Bayard, Iowa.
23 Vera Hafner Teaches at the junior high school in Valley Junction, Iowa.
23 George S. Johnson Teaches science and is the assistant coach in Chicago, Illinois.
24 Harold Simmers Teaches junior high school history in Dallas Center, Iowa.
24 H. A. Sissel Teaches mathematics and general science at the high school in Spencer, South Dakota.
24 Mrs. Kenneth Smith The former Arlet Christian and her husband now live in Brooklyn, Iowa.
24 Alice M. Steuer Teaches sixth, seventh, and eighth grades in Oran, Iowa.
24 Lucile Vosgerau Teaches in a school of nursing in Great Falls, Montana.
24 Alice M. Deegan Teaches physical education and fourth, fifth, and sixth grades at the Curtis School in Des Moines, Iowa.
24 Minnie Drewes Principal in Greenfield, Iowa.
24 Mrs. and Mrs. Dan Grummon Mr. Grummon is a science instructor at the high school in Radcliffe, Iowa; Mrs. Grummon is the former Elda Goff.
24 Laura M. Moffett Teaches opportunity room in Ames, Iowa.
24 Herbert M. Nicholas Instructor in manual arts, agriculture, and mathematics, and also coaches in Stanley, Iowa.
24 Evabelle Greer Patterson Teaches fifth grade in Sheffield, Iowa.
24 Mrs. J. W. Sullivan The former Mary Pollard and her husband live in Hanover, Illinois.
24 Lydia Wells Travels for the American Book Company of Chicago.
24 Clarice Berg Teaches in Lake Park, Iowa.
24 Beatrice W. Braden Teaches primary grades in Beaconsfield, Iowa.
24 Robert Cunningham Announcer over the Columbia Broadcasting system in WBBM, Chicago.
24 Dorthea Louise Paige Teaches home economics at the junior high school in Indianapolis, Indiana.
24 Alfred Ogland Coaches in Aplington, Iowa.
24 Loretta Horgan Teaches sixth grade in Sumner, Iowa.
25 Helen Frank Teaches second and third grades in Janesville, Iowa.
25 Ralph Piper Instructor in Hampton, Iowa; photo.
25 Ethel L. Curtis Teaches in Fenton, Iowa.
25 Mabel Davies Teaches at the Orange Township Consolidated School near Waterloo, Iowa.
25 Dorothy E. Davis Enrolled at the University of Chicago.
25 Jerene F. Dunn Teaches sixth and seventh grades in St. Anthony, Iowa.
25 Katheryn Dyke Teaches kindergarten in West Bend, Iowa.
25 Mabel N. Flesher Teaches third grade in Melcher, Iowa.
25 Leah N. Belding Teaches primary grades in Farmersburg, Iowa.
25 Minnie M. Berg Teaches in a rural school near Preston, Iowa.
25 Elizabeth G. Bowersox Teaches in a rural school near Solon, Iowa.
25 Agnes M. Brannon Teaches in the grades in Waucoma, Iowa.
25 Verna Burroughs Teaches first grade in Clarence, Iowa.
25 Alpha Christensen Teaches second and third grades in Plymouth, Iowa.
25 Ralph E. Piper Instructor at the high school in Hampton, Iowa.
25 Gladys Talcott Teaches English and speech in Lone Tree, Iowa.
25 Marie Teisinger Instructor in commercial subjects at the high school in Oelwein, Iowa.
25 Wilma E. Albers Teaches in a rural school near Royal, Iowa.
25 Helen Bainbridge Teaches fourth, fifth, and sixth departmental in Washta, Iowa.
25 Harry H. Baker High school principal in Kelley, Iowa.
25 Bernadine Davis Principal of the high school in Hayfield, Iowa.
25 Margaret Graybeal Teaches in Shannon City, Iowa.
25 Priscilla Harmon Teaches departmental reading to the fourth, fifth, and sixth graders at the Van Buren School in Davenport, Iowa.
25 M. A. Hintzman Teaches manual training at the high school in Clear Lake, Iowa.
25 Wiert G. Johnson Principal in Afton, Iowa.
25 Alfred Ogland Coaches in Aplington, Iowa.
25 Catherine Eckstein Teaches at the Johnson School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
25 Gareld Jackson Teaches mathematics and commercial work at the high school in Persia, Iowa.
25 Ellis A. Juhl Secretary and treasurer of the Industrial Arts Association and teaches industrial arts at the high school in Watertown, South Dakota.
25 R. C. Polton Superintendent of the schools in Farragut, Iowa.
25 Alvin Stieger Associated with the J. C. Penney Company in Des Moines, Iowa.
25 Carl Benhard Strand Instructor at the Polytechnic Institute School of Business in Billings, Montana.
25 Sylvia Arends Teaches home economics and music in Klemme, Iowa.
26 Letha Vinall Teaches in Janesville, Iowa.
26 Mary R. Willits Teaches second grade at the consolidated school in Letts, Iowa.
26 Marion McCarn Married Roy Horn on June 29, 1935.
26 John M. Speer Teaches manual arts at the public schools in Seattle, Washington.
26 M. Pauline Streeter Teaches fifth grade in Maxwell, Iowa.
26 Vernon Stribley Principal and coach in Garnavillo, Iowa.
26 Ellen Swanson Teaches junior high in Gaza, Iowa.
26 Mildred Thierman Teaches commercial work in Mechanicsville, Iowa.
26 Anson Vinall Commercial instructor and assistant coach in Early, Iowa.
26 Virginia Schuhart Teaches seventh and eighth grades in Rake, Iowa.
26 Evelyn A. Schultz Teaches at the high school in Maynard, Iowa.
26 Mrs. Gladice Sears Teaches commercial work in St. Ansgar, Iowa.
26 Marjorie Shaw Teaches seventh and eighth grades in Miles, Iowa.
26 Frances M. Smith Teaches in a rural school near Moscow, Iowa.
26 Sadie G. Peterson Teaches in a rural school near Postville, Iowa.
26 Verona Pyner Teaches departmental work in the seventh and eighth grades in Mystic, Iowa.
26 Maxine Read Teaches in a rural school near Garwin, Iowa.
26 Gwendolyn Roth Instructor in English and dramatics at the high school in Chapin, Iowa.
26 Retha Sarver Teaches high school mathematics and grade departmental in New Providence, Iowa.
26 Floyd L. Link Superintendent of the schools in Plano, Iowa.
26 Margaret S. Mathison Teaches first grade in Melcher, Iowa.
26 Emma Morsing Teaches third and fourth grades in Janesville, Iowa.
26 Ramona Nelson Teaches fourth grade in Rawlins, Wyoming.
26 Georgia King Teaches third grade in Cincinnati, Iowa.
26 Arline Kline Teaches first, second, and third grades in Yale, Iowa.
26 Evelyn Kracht Teaches in a rural school near West Side, Iowa.
26 Mathilda F. Kressin Teaches first grade in Lake Mills, Iowa.
26 Marie Irene Lennox Teaches in Fenton, Iowa.