Alumnus — October 1, 1937

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1 Homecoming days are here! Detailed schedule and explanation of activities; results of questionnaire on Homecoming preferences; photo.
2 Iowans need showing, too Alice McFadden speculates that ISTC suffers from an unattractive image; believes the school needs a massive advertising campaign.
4 Youth and age Speculations on large boulder unearthed in Seerley Hall construction.
4 Teachers should marry Believes that women teachers should be allowed to marry and continue to teach.
4 Do you get sleepy . . . . Survey by Professor Rath reveals that students do not eat as much as they should.
5 Recreation for everyone Student Council Recreation Committee aims at involving everyone.
5 No excusing system Faculty fails to renew cut system.
5 Freshmen overrun campus Freshmen participate in three days of orientation in fall 1937.
6 Woman's place in in the home! Department of Home Economics trains women for careers and for marriage; Professor Geiger and President Latham express views; photo.
8 Educational troublemen await your word Extension Division has seven staff members who provide consulting service to schools.
9 Music for the millions Professor Charles A. Fullerton outlines his method and plans for public school music; photo.
10 "Join life's rebels," Condit urges graduates 250 students receive degrees or diplomas; Professor Ira S. Condit delivers address.
10 New math head Henry Van Engen will head math department following its split with commercial education; short biographical sketch.
10 McCavick goes to Ft. Dodge Will teach science.
11 Alumni Office visitors Bureau of Alumni Affairs continues to develop and organize its alumni files.
11 The Purple and Gold in Burma Four alumnae meet in Burma.
11 Dreesman dies Marcus L. Dreesman died December 25, 1936.
12 My, how it's changed! Survey of recent changes on campus for those who will visit during Homecoming; photo.
14 Dr. Irving Wolfe leaves Will become department head at Eastern Illinois.
14 Martin declares college compares with best Former staff member Margaret Martin now studying for doctorate at Columbia; praises social opportunities and recreational facilities.
15 Untitled Four Lambert siblings attend reunion; photo.
15 Dr. Roy L. Abbott Writes articles on popular science.
15 Alison E. Aitchison Gives talk on Russia.
15 Dr. Beatrice J. Geiger Attends home economics convention.
15 Dr. R. W. Getchell Gives talks on chemistry.
15 Irving H. Hart Gives series of talks.
15 Dr. C. W. Lantz Reviews book; elected president of Cedar Falls Rotary.
15 Dr. E. W. Goetch Writes book chapter on office management.
15 Ira S. Condit Gives ISTC Commencement address; member of state certification committee.
15 Dr. John W. Charles Writes chapter in book on health.
15 Ida Emelia Huglin Writes book on grammar.
16 A day in the life of a football hero A look at the things that an athlete does in a typical day; photo.
18 Social science Social science will become a unified major course of study including economics, sociology, and government; effective summer 1938.
18 Four '37 wrestlers to be absent 1938 wrestling season preview; photo.
19 Panther gridders will be stronger--but so will everybody else, says Coach Starbeck 1937 football season preview; photo.
20 Gnagy, Hutchison named most valuable squad members by Board Lloyd Gnagy is track MVP; George Hutchison is baseball MVP; list of other letter-winners.
20 Nordly faces first season as Tutor cage mentor with few veterans Basketball season preview; photo.
21 Fall quarter enrollment Fall 1937 first day total is 1816.
21 Making citizens from criminals Charles F. Johnson reports on his success with criminal reform.
22 Mrs. J. W. Bullis The former Elsie Cornelia Packard lives in Iowa Falls, Iowa, and was unable to attend the May reunion.
22 Mrs. G. I. Gillespie The former Emma Schaffner lives in Anoka, Minnesota, and was unable to attend the May reunion.
22 Mrs. J. E. Rundles The former Ella Rich was unable to attend the May reunion and expressed her regret in a letter.
22 Mrs. W. G. Brown The former Cora A. McKim lives in Whiting, Iowa, where she is associated with the church and community activities.
23 Harriet Williams Lives in Cedar Falls, Iowa; came to visit her two nieces and one nephew.
23 Albert C. Joy Lives in Ashland, Oregon, with his wife, the former, Beulah Mabel Koon, where he is a horticulturist.
23 Charles W. Roadman Visited the campus on July 15 after attending an N. E. A. convention in Detroit where he saw Mrs. J. B. Edmonson, the former Bess J. Chase.
23 J. Percival Huget Pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Shelter Island, New York.
23 Mrs. A. Wesley Mell The former Margaret Klinefelter lives in Berkeley, California, and was unable to attend the May reunion.
23 Mrs. Xelis Gephart The former Clydena Dimmitt visited the campus.
23 John J. Williams Operates a grocery store in Hedrick, Iowa.
23 Randolph E. Scott Teaches at the Central High School in St. Louis, Missouri.
23 Mrs. J. G. Brauch The former E. Beth Achenbach lives in Mankato, Minnesota, and was unable to attend the May reunion along with Mildred O. Bates and Mrs. McCann.
24 Florence Murray Teaches third grade in Le Mars, Iowa.
24 Pauline Murray Teaches fourth grade work at the Sheldon Public Schools in Sheldon, Iowa.
24 Jessie Shillinglaw Teaches music at the high school in Superior, Arizona.
24 Mrs. Elmer M. Fender Lives in Carson, Iowa, and was unable to attend to May reunion.
24 Joy Harmon Works for the W. H. Kellogg Health Foundation in Battle Creek, Michigan.
24 Mrs. Ruth E. Pattengil The former Ruth E. Berger is director of the Huntington Park, California, Baptist Church Choir.
24 S. A. Cohagen General Secretary of the Young Men's Christian Association.
24 Mrs. Gertrude Magoon Ferris President of the Parent Teacher Association of the Searsboro Consolidated School.
24 Miss Monica Wild Head of the women's physical education department of Iowa State Teachers College.
24 Mrs. Hugh Jenkins The former Gladys Glen Hoyer and her family live in Whittier, California.
24 Myra Downs Teaches advanced mathematics at the schools in Phoenix, Arizona.
24 Mrs. William O. Savage The former Mabel Buck teaches English and citizenship in Des Moines, Iowa.
24 Gertrude N. Decker Was unable to attend the May reunion, but provided addresses of two classmates.
25 Beulah J. Brown Teaches physical education at the junior high school in Des Moines, Iowa.
25 Josephine Feyereisen Commercial teacher in Cincinnati, Ohio.
25 Leonard Irving Gashel Lives with his wife, the former Daisy Louise Howard, and their son in Chicago, Illinois.
25 Enid Mae Hause Teaches first grade in Chula Vista, California.
25 Mrs. Thomas I. Hester The former Virga Gibson now lives in Donna, Texas.
25 Frances Long Married Ivan E. Kennedy on June 18, 1930, and now has two children.
25 Gladys M. Potter Teaches second grade art in Ripon, Wisconsin.
25 Mrs. James E. Anderson The former Gretta L. Weaver and her family live in Moville, Iowa.
25 Mrs. George N. Bacon The former Louise Edna Pierce and her family live in Petoskey, Michigan.
25 Norman L. Bope Educational specialty and school supply salesman for Class Room Teacher Inc.; lives with his wife, the former Henrietta L. Schneider, and their daughter Norma Jean in Wheatland, Iowa.
25 Gertrude R. Noble Teaches second grade at the Seattle Public Schools in Seattle, Washington.
25 Mrs. R. P. Pinegar The former Delila M. Hayden won two blue ribbons and a grand prize in the Fine Arts Studio Exhibit in Wichita, Kansas.
25 Mrs. Herbert F. Schiemann The former Helen Haddock lives with her family in West Englewood, New Jersey.
25 Florence Carmichael Teaches English at the junior high school in Gary, Indiana.
25 Mrs. Artemus J. Horn The former Grace J. Lamb is a homemaker in Spencer, Iowa.
25 Mrs. Bess Winter The former Bess Munson oversees her father's estate near Flandreau, South Dakota.
25 Luora W. Weber Lives in Ackley, Iowa.
26 Helen Curtis Works for the New York Student Movement in Albany, New York.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Philip Peak Attended the University of Washington.
26 Neva Boeke Teaches primary grades in Garner, Iowa.
26 Mrs. R. W. Sell The former Helga Madsen and her husband live in Dayton, Ohio.
26 Ellen M. Colwell Married J. Raymond Hitchins on June 2, 1937.
26 Erna D. Dahl Assistant supervisor of Primary Hall at the Iowa School for the Deaf in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
26 Harold Hopkins Director of physical education and coach at the high school in Creston, Iowa.
26 Mrs. Ralph M. Pedersen The former Doris E. Hartness and her sister, Elva Mae Hartness, live on farms near Porter, Minnesota.
26 Mrs. Harold F. Androus The former Marie N. Meyer and her husband live in Long Beach, California.
26 Marjorie McKibben Colburn Lives in Oranjestad, Aruba, because her husband was transferred there by the Arend Petroleum Maatschappij.
26 Mrs. Arthur Thorsbakken The former Julia Cossetti Ericson and her family live on a farm near Story City, Iowa.
26 Mrs. K. A. Vaughn The former Margaret Genevieve Gilreath and her family live in Denver, Colorado.
26 Pearl Watson Got married and now has two children.
26 Mrs. A. Vern Crawford The former G. Isabel Schaffer and her husband live in Des Moines, Iowa.
26 Annabelle Purviance Instructor in vocational home making at the public schools in Iowa Falls, Iowa.
26 Mrs. Audley L. Shaffer The former Cecile V. Running and her husband live in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
26 Mrs. Hugo A. Menneke The former Thelma Ialine Gashel lives with her family on a dairy farm near Miles, Iowa.
26 Joe Roeder Old age assistance investigator in Linn County; he lives in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
27 LaVinna Haahr Visited the Teachers College; noted former students and graduates who teach in Marathon, Iowa, where she teaches.
27 Helen Kurtz Teaches physical education at the schools in Worthington, Minnesota.
27 Dorothy Logan Teaches at the schools in Eagle Grove, Iowa.
27 Ella Kelley Teaches first grade in Oskaloosa, Iowa.
27 John Mack (McCaffrie) Head coach of football, track, and wrestling at the Iowa Training School for Boys in Eldora, Iowa.
27 Margaret Azeltine Commercial instructor at the high school in Kewanee, Illinois.
27 E. G. Brockman Principal of the high school in Indianola, Iowa.
27 Marie Dean Secretary to the head of the western publications division of the Metropolitan Life Insurance company.
27 Loren Dillon Teaches in Dunkerton, Iowa.
27 Roger A. Pryor Instructor of geography at Mississippi State College in Starkville, Mississippi.
27 J. Leslie Ellis Head of commercial education at Beaver College in Jenkintown, Pa.
27 Dwight Erickson High school principal and athletic coach in Hubbard, Iowa.
27 Mrs. B. G. Franck The former Ruth N. Welsch and her family live in Quasqueton, Iowa.
27 Helen Hon Teaches first grade in Delray Beach, Florida.
27 Charles Junior Whitfield Engaged in soil conservation service in Dalhart, Texas.
27 Max Boller Science teacher and coach at West High School in Waterloo, Iowa.
27 Doris V. Clutter Teaches second grade in Mason City, Iowa.
27 Mrs. Walden T. Smith The former Elizabeth Jones and her family live in Mediapolis, Iowa.
27 Esto Leora Carver Teaches department work in the seventh and eighth grades in Arnolds Park, Iowa.
28 Alma G. Wilke Married Henry L. Doud on June 20, 1937.
28 Rena Nelson Married Sigfred Tesch on March 29, 1937.
28 Elizabeth Ruggles Married Thomas L. Simms on June 11, 1937.
28 Viola Elizabeth Tucker Married Kenneth C. Acrea on June 28, 1937.
28 Vivian Reinitz Married Donald R. Burke on July 4, 1937.
28 Lois E. Hawley Married Edward C. Leu on June 12, 1937.
28 Margaret Meryle Hoffman Married Clarence Luvaas on June 3, 1937.
28 Mary Esther Mauman Married Ole Redenius in June, 1937.
28 John E. Schalk Recently married Dorothy Tjaden.
28 Leo Eleazor Stewart Married Gladys Eunice McNeel on July 21, 1937.
28 Anastel Oleson Teaches Spanish in the junior and senior high school at the public schools in Forest City, Iowa.
28 Mary Elizabeth Robinson Teaches home economics in Union, Iowa.
28 Mrs. Dorothy Hillerson Primary English teacher at the United Presbyterian Mission School in Cairo, Egypt.
28 Lucile Howe Teaches first grade in Janesville, Iowa.
28 Orville Nichols Coach in New Hampton, Iowa.
28 Alice Neasham Lives with her husband on a cattle ranch near St. Thomas, North Dakota.
29 E. Walter Schwyhart Married Neva Marjorie Zimmerman on June 14.
29 Irene Shay Married Arnold Parks on June 5.
29 Alice M. Stener Married Francis Ball on June 2.
29 Vione Lang Married Warren Schutz on June 7, 1937.
29 Ingrid Madsen Married Silias E. Marks on August 15.
29 Mary Anderson Married Dr. R. M. McDowell on August2.
29 Ruby Johnson Married John Orville Follett on February 28, 1937.
29 Edward H. McGreevey Married Josine Martin on May 29.
29 Marion J. Meyers Married Burton Kugler on June 6, 1937.
29 Irene Thierman Married Paul Braun on June 29, 1937.
29 Mary Wright Married Carl Flannagan; Janette Wright married Milford Steward, both on August 14, 1937.
29 Richard Bristol Recently married Mary Boemecke.
29 Mable Gustafson Married Walter Gustafson on June 19, 1937.
29 Ruth Jones Married Lawrence Kinnamon on June 28, 1937.
29 Margaretta Kerr Recently married Chris Den Ouden.
30 Carol Bruch Recently married Clarence Letson.
30 Thomas Boardman Recently married Lila Mae Boysen.
30 Ruth Lavonne Ransom Married Vernon Stribley on November 27, 1936.
30 Ida Kopplin Married the Reverend H. A. Wilke on June 20.
30 Donald Finlayson Married Lois Dalton on June 8.
30 Paul Hill Recently married Marie Johnson.
30 Mildred Landsberg Married Clifton A. Burmeister on June 7.
30 Erma Wells Recently married Claude McMillan.
30 Ruth Hamilton Married Earl Roberts on June 1, 1937.
30 Leroy Furry Married Marvelyn Smith on June 20.
30 Max Reinstein Married Betty Kronberg on June 6, 1937.
30 Olive Sinclair Married Robert D. Huntoon on June 12, 1937.
30 Florence Bangert Married Donald E. Lewis in the summer.
31 Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Chisholm The former Melva L. Sherman and her husband are the parents of Marilyn Ann, who was born on December 25, 1936.
31 Mr. and Mrs. Matt L. Lawrence Jr. The former Edna F. Caldwell and her husband are the parents of Neala Bay, who was born on June 30, 1937.
31 Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Huffaker The former Clarice Huesselmann and her husband are the parents of Jack Miles, who was born on December 19, 1936.
31 Mr. and Mrs. Mason Lowe The former Lucille Klaus and her husband are the parents of Mary Elizabeth, who was born on May 10, 1937.
31 Mr. and Mrs. Jack Isenhart The former Alice Marjory Wagner and her husband are the parents of Alja Jane, who was born on June 9, 1937.
31 Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stevens The former Irma Steele and her husband are the parents of Sandra Dee, who was born on May 8, 1937.
31 Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Wilkans The former Jessie E. Wallace and her husband are the parents of Eleanor Joy, who was born on May 29, 1937.
31 Murtis Weihe Married Alvin W. Thoreson on June 5, 1937.
31 Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Grimstad The former Norma Theresa Brunswold and her husband are the parents of William Nels, who was born on June 4, 1937.
31 Mr. and Mrs. George J. Savoy The former Carmen Woodward and her husband are the parents of Sara Ann, who was born on July 25, 1937.
31 Mr. and Mrs. August J. Schuster The former Bernice Richardson and her husband are the parents of Josephine M., who was born on July 29.
31 Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Beahler The former Helen Bechter and her husband are the parents of Joanne Pauline, who was born on April 12, 1937.
31 Marjorie Clausen Recently married Darwin Maurer.
31 Raymond Kettler Married Dorothy Carritt on May 30.
31 Betty Kurtz Married Charles M. Robinson on June 23, 1937.
31 Beulah Belle Tye Married Bruce Ellsworth Rader in June.
32 D. D. Schneider Died in Tacoma, Washington, on April 5, 1936.
32 George A. Glenny Died from heart disease in Holstein, Iowa, in August.
32 Mrs. John Bunyan Bishop The former Laura Edna MacDonald died in Fort Worth, Texas, on March 7, 1937.
32 Mrs. Fred Stephenson The former Lillian Morris died in El Paso, Texas, on April 17, 1937.
32 Mantie Joy Clark Died from an extended illness on August 2, 1936.
32 Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Erickson The former Pauline Moothart and her husband are the parents of Barbara Joan, who was born on May 5, 1927.
32 Mrs. Elizabeth P. Marlow The former Lizzie Pierce died on August 15, 1935, in Maquoketa, Iowa.
32 Letters sent to classes meeting for the May reunion Dr. Livingston Morris died on October 25, 1930.
32 George B. Phelps Died on May 7, on Clinton, Iowa.
32 Emma C. Larkin Died on March 26, 1937.
32 Mrs. Wm. H. Ray The former Mabel Shaw died in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on March 10, 1937.
32 Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Mess The former Edna L. Pauls and her husband are the parents of Neva Kathryn, who was born on April 14, 1937.
32 Mr. and Mrs. Harold Shearman The former Gladys Moore and her husband are the parents of Marilyn Anne, who was born on November 1, 1936.
32 Mr. and Mrs. Herman S. Beebe The former Gretchen Gilchrist and her husband are the parents of Jane Annette, who was born on May 22, 1937.
32 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cunningham Parents of Kay, who was born on June 24, 1937.
Mr. Myron Russell doubles for pep drummer Professor Russell plays bass drum with band; photo.
Untitled Students on steps of Library (Seerley Hall); photo.
East campus in the fall End of drive in front of Auditorium Building; photo.