Alumnus — July 1, 1937
| Page | Title | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Keep curious," Dr. Jessup advises graduates | 350 students receive degrees or diplomas; Walter Jessup delivers address; photo. |
| 2 | New swim pool under way | New pool under construction west of Women's Gym. |
| 2 | "Seerley Hall", new dorm | New dorm named for President Seerley will be built next to Baker Hall; will resemble Baker Hall and cost $155,000; construction will start July 1, 1937. |
| 2 | "Eye" goes modernistic | Student newspaper adopts new typographic style. |
| 2 | Purple Pen wins first place | Wins in magazine section in competition. |
| 3 | New registrar, dep't heads | Selmer C. Larson replaces C. S. Cory as Registrar; Department of Mathematics and Commercial Education splits with Professor Van Engen heading the former and Lloyd V. Douglas heading the latter; other new staff members added. |
| 3 | "Swing it" if you like | Professor Kurtz offers opinions about modern music. |
| 3 | Student Council revisions | Council members to be nominated by Men's Union and Women's League; question about future of fraternities in light of Baker and Seerley Hall facilities. |
| 4 | Summer scoops--on fall sports | 1937 football season preview; photo. |
| 5 | Margot Musser | Marries Harold Miller. |
| 5 | Senator's wife a busy alumna | Rose Freeman Gillette is wife of Senator Guy Gillette. |
| 6 | Teacher's loss is students' gain | Gertrude Carper uses newspaper discussion in class; photo. |
| 7 | Nearly three hundred attend reunion dinner | List of those attending dinner. |
| 9 | Homecomers to see greatly improved campus | Highlights of upcoming celebration. |
| 9 | Lambert Scholarship | Lambert family gives $1000, the income from which will be given to one male and one female student each year; winners of Martin Scholarship announced. |
| 10 | Charles H. Bailey | Attends conference on teaching art. |
| 10 | Olive L. Barker | Directs choruses. |
| 10 | Dr. M. R. Beard | Publishes tests. |
| 10 | Dr. Harold Bosley | Writes article on faith; delivers addresses. |
| 10 | New notes from first band | Alumnus Thomas B. Platt recalls origins of first college band; was bugler for Student Battalion, which exempted him from drill; others picked up idea and started band. |
| 10 | A United States weatherman | C. H. Gilbert is one of 120 new observers for air mail pilots. |
| 10 | Dr. Roy L. Abbott | Writes articles and delivers addresses. |
| 10 | Alison Aitchison | Gives presentations. |
| 10 | Bernice Allen | Gives presentations on dress. |
| 11 | F. E. Fuller | Delivers papers on rural education. |
| 11 | Myrtle Gaffin | Visits Cedar Rapids schools. |
| 11 | Dr. Martin Grant | Attends conventions; delivers addresses. |
| 11 | John W. Horns | Gives talks on art. |
| 11 | Dr. W. H. Kadesch | Gives talks on physics. |
| 11 | Dora E. Kearney | On curriculum committee of Iowa Math Teachers Association. |
| 11 | Edward Kurtz | Writes prize-winning musical compositions. |
| 11 | Katherine Buxbaum | Writes article on Edmund Gosse. |
| 11 | Dr. E. J. Cable | Gives talk on foundry products. |
| 11 | Dr. J. W. Charles | Talks on highway safety. |
| 11 | Fred D. Cram | Publishes spelling book; delivers addresses. |
| 11 | E. C. Denny | Attends conventions. |
| 11 | Dr. R. H. Fahrney | Delivers papers on Horace Greeley and Civil War at conventions. |
| 11 | Dr. E. O. Finkenbinder | Attends Iowa Academy of Science convention. |
| 12 | Dr. H. Earl Rath | Gives address, visits schools. |
| 12 | O. B. Read | Delivers address; attends convention. |
| 12 | Mildred Rice | Attends art conference. |
| 12 | Dr. H. A. Riebe | Delivers address; attends conference. |
| 12 | Rose Lena Ruegnitz | Delivers lecture and recital. |
| 12 | Roland Searight | Attends music conference. |
| 12 | Lou A. Shepherd | Attends conferences. |
| 12 | Thelma Short | Attends conference; elected officer of camping association. |
| 12 | E. E. Watson | Publishes book on algebra. |
| 12 | Doris E. White | Publishes articles on sports and recreation. |
| 12 | H. C. Moeller | Writes article on school management. |
| 12 | Dr. M. J. Nelson | Writes article on optional class attendance. |
| 12 | Anna Nielsen | Gives addresses on education. |
| 12 | Dr. J. B. Paul | Publishes article on class scheduling. |
| 12 | Marna E. Peterson | Gives address on travel. |
| 12 | Emma F. Lambert | Attends math convention. |
| 12 | Dr. Eva May Luse | Writes article on arithmetic. |
| 12 | George R. Mach | Writes article on marketing. |
| 12 | Alpha Mayfield | Gives talks, recital. |
| 13 | Representative students of 1937 | Student Welfare Committee selects four students for Old Gold feature. |
| 13 | Adding yet another notch . . . . | Don Barker writes article on school monitors. |
| 13 | Recene Ashton | Develops astronomy project. |
| 13 | From Spencer, Iowa . . . . | Floyd A. Robinson develops curriculum and writes two texts on industrial arts. |
| 13 | C. C. Dickey | Writes article on guidance. |
| 13 | Straight toward the center | L. E. Eickelberg has ideas about education. |
| 13 | Dr. Irving Wolfe | Appears on panel on music. |
| 14 | T. C. trackmen tie Coe for first in triangular | 1937 track season wrap-up. |
| 14 | Netsters have banner season | Tennis team wins North Central title for third year in row; 1937 season results. |
| 15 | Panthers win five straight to close season | 1937 baseball season wrap-up. |
| 16 | New head coach of basketball to assume duties Sept. 1 | Oliver M. "Hon" Nordly hired; Art Dickinson will devote full time to track. |
| 16 | Flash!! Flash!! | Lloyd Gnagy wins javelin competition. |
| 16 | Cheney wins mat crown | Raymond Cheney wins national wrestling title at 135 pounds. |
| 16 | Faculty women honored | Past presidents of College Club, women faculty group, honored; roster of those honored. |
| 17 | Athletes honored at assembly | John Tolan wins scholarship award; Ivan Moore and Robert Curtis win MVPs; list of other letter-winners. |
| 17 | Pioneer in kindergarten work honored at Mason City | Memory of alumna Rosalie Reiniger Willson honored. |
| 18 | Blanche Martin | Sales manager for the Child Development Foundation, Inc., in Chicago, Illinois. |
| 18 | Mrs. Elizabeth Schaible Douglas | Teaches family relationships and mental hygiene at the Lincoln School in Lincoln, Nebraska. |
| 18 | Mrs. Lucy Harden Dorward | Permanent supply teacher at the Gilpin School in Denver, Colorado. |
| 18 | Mrs. August Kutish | The former Catherine M. Meyer and her husband live in New Hampton, Iowa. |
| 18 | Merritt W. Wheeler | Located in St. Paul, Minnesota. |
| 18 | Jennie M. Hoyt | Works for Goodwill Industries of Oregon and will be located in Webster, Iowa. |
| 18 | D. R. Perkins | Now lives in Pasadena, California. |
| 18 | J. Herbert Kelley | Executive secretary of the Pennsylvania State Education Association and editor of the Pennsylvania School Journal. |
| 18 | Mrs. Walter G. Blake | The former Bertha B. Taylor is a real estate broker and lives in Evanston, Illinois, with her husband. |
| 18 | Mrs. J. Martin | The former Ellen C. Jackson teaches Latin at the North Side High School in Denver, Colorado. |
| 18 | C. W. Ramseyer | Commissioner for the United States Court of Claims. |
| 18 | Mrs. W. G. Brown | The former Cara W. McKim is past matron of the Order of Easter Star and president of the local unit of the American Legion Auxiliary; lives in Whiting, Iowa. |
| 18 | Youell G. Barnell | Teaches English at the Modesto High School in Modesto, California. |
| 19 | Mrs. J. A. Hoskins | The former Elsie Whitford is a substitute teacher in San Diego, California. |
| 19 | Cap E. Miller | Professor of agricultural economics at North Dakota Agricultural College in Fargo, North Dakota; spoke at a meeting of the North Dakota Academy of Science. |
| 19 | Mrs. Edward E. Johnson | The former Marguerite Wilker is a lecturer in Early Education at the University of Michigan and lives in Ontario, Canada. |
| 19 | Mrs. C. C. Olmsted | The former Addie E. Havens and her husband spent the summer in Brownsville, Texas. |
| 19 | Len L. Toomey | Head of the history department at Roosevelt High School in Seattle, Washington. |
| 19 | Mrs. C. W. Anderson | The former Maude B. Popejoy has two daughters, who were rated "excellent" for solos in the cello and violin. |
| 19 | Rex C. Haight | State Deputy Superintendent of Public Instruction in Helena, Montana; wrote an article. |
| 19 | Zella V. Eighme | Teaches primary grades in Oak Park, Illinois. |
| 19 | Eva L. Pettingill | Now lives in Sibley, Iowa. |
| 19 | Maude Montgomery | Librarian at St. Anthony's High School in Washington. |
| 19 | Mary Alice K. Benson | Assistant principal at one of the schools in Cleveland, Ohio. |
| 19 | Clara M. Meacham | Primary teacher in Seattle. |
| 19 | Edwin Sheppard | Teaches at a rural school in the Rocky Mountains. |
| 19 | Clarence A. Steelsmith | Head, supervisor, and teacher in the Industrial Arts Department at the Walla Walla, Washington, High School. |
| 20 | Edward Keith Popejoy | Supervisor of music in West Concord, Minnesota. |
| 20 | Mrs. Rudolph Tolsdorf | The former Elsie Viola Gotter and her family live on a farm near Cooper, Iowa. |
| 20 | Esther Brown | Teaches fourth grade in Santa Monica, California. |
| 20 | Miller Christiansen | Works for the Civilian Conservation Corps in Willard, Utah. |
| 20 | Milton F. Methfessel | Chairman of the Department of Psychology at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles; wrote a student's guidebook. |
| 20 | Mrs. Albert Ponsar | The former Florence Petersen and her husband live on a farm near La Porte City, Iowa. |
| 20 | Mrs. Marie B. Whitehouse Simpson | Works for the Unites States Probation System in Sioux Falls, Iowa. |
| 20 | Mrs. L. McCauley | The former Ruby Barker and her family live in Swaledale, Iowa. |
| 20 | Iva Schlatter | Teaches first grade in Seattle, Washington. |
| 20 | Mrs. Fred L. Springer | The former Bessie E. Ferguson and her family live in Toledo, Iowa. |
| 20 | Mrs. Glenn N. Rotton | The former Gail Sanderson and her family live in Seattle, Washington. |
| 20 | Tina I. Nelson | Physical education director in Dearborn, Michigan. |
| 20 | Lawrence M. Jepson | Associated with investment securities in New York City. |
| 20 | Agnes V. Reid | Elementary school consultant for Houghton Mifflin Company. |
| 21 | Gail M. Dunlap | Teaches mathematics and manual training at the high school in Denver, Colorado. |
| 21 | Mrs. Geraldine Teerink Schmitt | Head of the Commercial Department of the York Community High School in Elmhurst, Illinois. |
| 21 | Mrs. A. J. Schustor | The former Bernice Richardson and her family live on a farm near Chokio, Minnesota. |
| 21 | Mrs. Cecil J. Bogard | The former Evelyn Patterson and her family live in Decorah, Iowa. |
| 21 | Mrs. Arthur H. Buckendahl | The former Helen McDonald and her family live in Braham, Minnesota. |
| 21 | Mrs. Robert M. Evans | The former Ruth F. Powell now lives in Charleston, West Virginia. |
| 21 | Mrs. Charles Holden | The former Mildred M. Snyder and her family live on a farm near Charter Oak, Iowa. |
| 21 | Edna Kloster | Teaches English at the high school in Corning, California. |
| 21 | Thelma Nelson | Now lives in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. |
| 21 | Lucille G. Popejoy | A nurse in Portland, Oregon. |
| 21 | Mrs. William E. Graf | The former Inez Mae Fitch and her family live in Washington, Iowa. |
| 21 | H. E. Van Pelt | Principal of the Franklin and Joy Schools in Sioux City, Iowa. |
| 21 | Ruth I. Popejoy | Teaches at the missionary school in Quito, Ecuador. |
| 21 | J. Dale Welsch | Head of the Speech Department at Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. |
| 21 | Mrs. W. S. Boyle | The former Esther Boland and her family live in Chicago, Illinois. |
| 21 | Mrs. Carl J. Bridgeman | The former Vera A. Wissler teaches at the Rosedale School in Denver, Colorado. |
| 22 | Regina Moes | Teaches first grade at the Franklin School in Dubuque, Iowa. |
| 22 | Mrs. Anna E. Selander | Principal of the junior high school in Denison. |
| 22 | Mrs. A. G. Stefferud | The former Doris Roberts and her family are located in Vienna,, Austria. |
| 22 | Cecil J. Bogard | District agent for Bankers Life Insurance Company of Des Moines, Iowa; lives in Decorah, Iowa, with his wife, the former Evelyn M. Patterson. |
| 22 | Mrs. Dallas Feay | The former Eula Cook and her family live in Woodside, New York. |
| 22 | Frances H. Heishman | Teaches in the home economics department at the public school in Junction, Texas. |
| 22 | Mrs. Earl Leonard | The former Ila Mae Johnson and her family live in Omaha, Nebraska. |
| 22 | Hubert L. Moeller | Superintendent of the schools in Sommers, Iowa. |
| 22 | Mrs. Roy H. Mills | The former Mary E. Sidles and her family live in Martinsville, New Jersey. |
| 22 | Mrs. Junior Otis | The former Anna Trump and her family live in Forest City, Iowa. |
| 22 | Mrs. W. C. Otto | The former Minerva Stalnaker and her family live in Sac City, Iowa. |
| 22 | Clarence M. Ransom | Assistant director of teaching at the New Mexico Normal University in Las Vegas, New Mexico. |
| 22 | Bernette Seippel | Teaches second grade at the Bryant School in Dubuque, Iowa. |
| 22 | Mrs. F. D. Birchard | The former Grace Lyman Bedsaul and her family live in Cumberland, Iowa. |
| 22 | Lucille E. Beutel | Critic teacher at Western State Teachers College in Kalamazoo, Michigan. |
| 22 | William C. Conradi | Pastor of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Canon City, Colorado. |
| 22 | A. J. Ehrhardt | Doing school work in Centerville, Iowa. |
| 22 | Mrs. Clifford McCarville | The former Verna Graney and her family live in Carroll, Iowa. |
| 22 | Joseph L. McConnell | Teaches mechanical drawing at the junior high school in Tacoma, Washington. |
| 23 | Mrs. Arden A. Freel | The former Gladys Pence and her husband live in Chicago, Illinois. |
| 23 | Carroll C. Stalnaker | Teaches economics at the Alabama Polytechnic Institute in Auburn, Alabama. |
| 23 | Margaret T. Thomas | Teaches music and is supervisor of the junior high school in Virginia, Minnesota. |
| 23 | Mrs. Arthur Beal | The former Gail Reynolds and her family live on a farm near Raymond, Nebraska. |
| 23 | Mrs. Ray L. Birkholz | The former Mae Lewis and her husband now live in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. |
| 23 | Margery Pearce | Teaches kindergarten at the Bryant School in Dubuque, Iowa. |
| 23 | Mrs. Wayne Penningroth | The former Ruth Claney and her family live in Delhi, Iowa. |
| 23 | Helen Wescott | Dictator in the contract department of Investors Syndicate in Minneapolis, Minnesota. |
| 23 | Flora L. Bailey | Teaches physical education at the American International College in Springfield, Massachusetts. |
| 23 | D. C. Duncan | In charge of the special dairy equipment for the International Harvester Company for the Oelwein area. |
| 23 | Mrs. W. J. Norgan | The former Marie Ann Helebrant and her husband both work for the Herald Publishing Company and live in Austin, Minnesota. |
| 23 | Mrs. C. Bernard Risvald | The former Lucille Cortright and her family live in Sioux Rapids, Iowa. |
| 23 | Leonard Schlef | Principal of the junior high school in Lyman, Nebraska. |
| 23 | Mrs. G. L. Teisinger | The former Thelma Smith now lives in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. |
| 23 | Mrs. Lloyd H. Walker | The former Rose Mae Hanlotte and her husband live in Wenatchee, Washington. |
| 23 | Ralph W. Childs | Announcer over radio station KWBG in Hutchinson, Kansas |
| 23 | Mrs. Frank Hoskins | The former Vera Tucker and her husband now live in Lone Tree, Iowa. |
| 23 | Mrs. Ben C. Iverson | The former Izetta Henningson and her family live in Webster City, Iowa. |
| 23 | Leona Kessler | Teaches fifth grade in Harlan, Iowa. |
| 23 | Mrs. Frank D. Riley | The former Minerva Burton and her husband live in Clarion, Iowa. |
| 24 | Alice M. Charlesworth | Teaches social science at the schools in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. |
| 24 | LeRoy Evans | Associated with the LaSalle Steel Company in Hammond, Indiana. |
| 24 | Mrs. Richard Nanke | The former Edythe Freburg and her husband live in Waterloo, Iowa. |
| 24 | Mrs. Allen N. Shaw | The former Margaret E. Wilson is bookkeeper for the Ford Motor Company in Creston, Iowa. |
| 24 | Mr. Shaw | Employed in the office of the Motor Vehicle Department in Des Moines, Iowa. |
| 24 | Nathaniel E. Hyland | Principal of the junior high school in Primghar, Iowa; photo. |
| 24 | Edgar Pohlman | Postmaster in Melvin, Iowa. |
| 24 | Mrs. Leonard Polivka | The former Hazel B. Hilke and her husband live in Austin, Minnesota. |
| 24 | Mrs. Charles C. Powers | The former Gladys Easler and her family live in Cresco, Iowa. |
| 24 | Garrett Lenhart | Employed by the Post-Tribune in Gary, Indiana. |
| 24 | Esther L. Lindenmeyer | Attending Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. |
| 24 | W. H. Michels | A theological student at the Concordia Seminary in Springfield, Illinois. |
| 24 | Ralph C. Evans | Superintendent of the schools in Agency, Iowa. |
| 24 | Mrs. James A. Hook | The former Hazel A. Block and her family live in Tucson, Arizona. |
| 24 | Nathaniel E. Hyland | Principal of the junior high school in Primghar, Iowa. |
| 24 | Mrs. Charles Kuhlman | The former Linda W. Mattis now lives in Carpenter, Iowa. |
| 24 | Florence A. Murphy | Teaches elementary grades in Ft. Dodge, Iowa. |
| 24 | Dorthea Paige | Teaches home economics at the schools in Indianapolis, Indiana. |
| 24 | Mrs. Arthur R. Hayes | The former Leora Boetger gives private lessons in English, shorthand, and typewriting in Mission, Texas. |
| 24 | Pearl Jones | Teaches bookkeeping in Ela Township High School, Illinois. |
| 25 | Bernadine H. Johnson | Teaches music at a public school in Glidden, Iowa. |
| 25 | Cordella M. Hess | Teaches fifth grade in Reinbeck, Iowa. |
| 25 | Lorraine I. Hill | Teaches junior high school in Elmhurst, Iowa. |
| 25 | Dorothy Hopkins | Teaches first and second grades in Searsboro, Iowa. |
| 25 | Lelah Hanson | Teaches home economics at the high school in Marble Rock, Iowa. |
| 25 | S. Everett Harris | Principal of the high school in LeRoy, Iowa. |
| 25 | Wilma Collins | Teaches first and second grades in Soldier, Iowa. |
| 25 | Helen L. Dachenbach | Teaches second grade in Williamson, Iowa. |
| 25 | Josephine E. Dykstra | Teaches elementary grades in Hospers, Iowa. |
| 25 | Rose M. Ehman | Teaches departmental junior high school in College Springs, Iowa. |
| 25 | Edith M. Folken | Teaches first grade in Sac City, Iowa. |