Alumnus — April 1, 1943

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1 Teaching laboratory is producing the nation's best A day in the life of a student teacher; photo.
5 Army khaki and Navy blue Four hundred men arrived on campus in March for aviation training.
5 Summer sessions as usual Both six and twelve week sessions will be held.
6 Army instructors now Twenty faculty teaching Army Air Corps students.
6 Machine guns for the Axis Special campaign raises $500, enough to buy two machine guns.
6 Hits of the season "Arsenic and Old Lace" produced; Roland Hayes performs as well.
7 1943 alumni dinner and reunion are cancelled Food rationing and presence of military on campus forces cancellation.
7 Scrambling for the Alumnus Two alumni, Mr. and Mrs. George Ellis, are involved in war service; they enjoy the Alumnus.
8 Spring sports sharply curtailed at Teachers College Baseball, tennis, and golf will not be held as competitive sports this spring; track will run shortened schedule; due to transportation difficulties and increased use of campus facilities by military services.
8 Starbeck's grapplers are undefeated 1943 season review.
8 Nordly's quintet is jinxed by losses Key basketball players lost to service; season review; photo.
9 Air Corps soldiers march on campus Four hundred aviation cadets on campus for five months of training; students and military shuffle dorm arrangements again; outline of training program.
9 Dorothy Reeves is teaching yeomen Teaching servicemen in New England.
13 Women in war Survey and list of ISTC women involved in the war effort; photo.
16 Teachers College wages war on home front Survey of college efforts on campus to train, serve, and raise money to aid in the war effort includes military drilling, Red Cross work, bond drives, and keeping up morale; curriculum turned to war effort; photo.
20 From the African Front Ed Volberding is in Africa and thanked the editor for sending him an Alumnus even though he is so far away.
20 From the Signal Corps Marion Spurlock is with the port signal office in Brooklyn, New York; he has seen a few T.C. alumni.
21 T.C.-ers get together Hershel H. Slater teaches meteorology at New York University; talked to fellow T. C. alumni.
21 He's in the Navy now J. J. Van Den Brink is in the U. S. Navy as a base educational officer; he has talked to many fellow T. C. students.
25 Catharine S. Koos Teaches in Baxter, Iowa; married Willard C. Young on August 9, 1942.
25 Ruth E. Schlesselman Married H. E. Wiley on August 18, 1942; they live in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa.
25 Ruth Brouillet Married Harold Badger on January 2, 1943; live in Norfolk, Virginia.
25 Margy H. Cameron Married Pfc. Victor D. Pound on June 15, 1942; live in Alexandria, Virginia.
25 Joyce Edgerton Teaches in West Branch, Iowa; married Sgt. Gilbert H. Northey on August 6, 1942.
25 Edith Reaney Teaches in Lime Springs and lives in Ledyard, Iowa, with her husband Kenneth Busch.
25 Gail Schrader Teaches in Burt, Iowa; married John D. Peters on December 25, 1942.
25 Wilda Zilk Married Emrie C. Workman on September 20, 1942; they live near Cedar Falls, Iowa.
25 Helen K. Wonders Attending Evangelical Theological Seminary in Naperville, Illinois; married A. E. Wilken on June 5, 1942.
25 Sylvia Bogh Teaches science at the Rock Rapids High School. Her sister, Gwendolyn Bogh, teaches commerce at the high school in Menlo, Iowa.
25 Thelma I. Leonard Teaches kindergarten and first grade and is married to Edward L. Anderson.
25 Hattie Ruth Supervisor of the purchasing department for the U. S. Rubber Company in Des Moines; married Edward R. Baumann on September 26, 1942.
25 Alice Charlesworth Teaches in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; married Capt. R. B. Sherman on December 27, 1941.
25 Marjorie Kimball Teaches kindergarten in Keokuk, Iowa; married F. Richard Welsh on December 13, 1942.
25 Marcella Colburn Formerly the director of Bartlett Hall for the Teachers College; married Stanley Benz on December 12, 1942.
25 Margaret Azeltine Secretary at the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation in Burbank, California; married Lieut. Juel G. Droubay on January 16, 1943.
25 Millicent A. Eppelsheimer Lives in Hinesville, Georgia, with her husband Sgt. Richard Green, whom she married on November 29 1942.
25 Florence L. Stahl Married George W. Hayes on January 12, 1943.
25 Laurel Hoffmeister Married Forrest M. Henderson on November 6, 1942.
25 Dorothy L. Thompson Married Verle I. Gallagher on January 14, 1943.
25 Eleanor E. Johnson Married Harley S. Russell on October 4, 1942.
25 Hilda K. Morris Married James R. Richards on June 20, 1942.
25 Frieda Freiburghaus Married Thomas C. Gorgas on August 15, 1942.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Hayward The former Viola Anna Jacobs and her husband are the parents of Janice Rae, who was born on August 28, 1942.
26 Mr. and Mrs. George W. Cross The former Corinne Martin and her husband are the parents of David, who was born on July 8, 1942.
26 Mr. and Mrs. John Dornon The former Frances Olson and her husband are the parents of Mary Helen, who was born on October 12, 1942.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Millard L. Berry The former Beulah M. Nash and her husband are the parents Bertha Margaret, who was born on August 19, 1942.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Prichard The former Helen Bobo and her husband are the parents of a baby boy, who was born on November 25, 1942.
26 Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Van Loh The former Helen L. Ford and her husband are the parents of a baby girl, who was born on January 29, 1942.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Burt The former Vivian Reinitz and her husband are the parents of Barbara Blanche, who was born on January 13, 1943.
26 Mrs. Donald F. Gerow The former Maxine Lamson died on December 1, 1942, after having surgery in November.
26 Wilma Koerner Teaches fifth grade in Manly, Iowa; married Kermit L. Helgeland on December 25, 1942.
26 Marion Lindeman Teaches in Janesville, Iowa; married Pfc. Richard Weatherman on January 3, 1942.
26 Charles L. Tubbs Instructor at the A.A.F.T.S. in Scott Field, Illinois; married Dorothy Lee McLeod on December 31, 1942.
26 Marian Meyer Teaches at the elementary schools in Burlington, Iowa; married Lieut. Craig K. Fullerton on January 16, 1943.
26 Mrs. Newland F. Smith The former Helen Sisson died on November 8, 1942 in Charleston, South Carolina.
26 H. E. Aldrich Died on December 16 in Des Moines, Iowa; before his retirement he was vice president of the Equitable Life Insurance Company of Iowa.
26 Marjorie A. Hobbs Married Gordon Hall on December 31, 1942; they live in Forest City, Iowa.
26 Ruth A. Johnson Teaches in Avoca, Iowa; married Corp. Oscar Rock on December 23, 1942.
26 Pauline M. McKane Married Pvt. Robert W. Anderson and lives in Little Rock, Arkansas.
26 Marjorie Otte Teaches in Monroe, Iowa; married Corp. M. Lea Tool on November 7, 1942.
26 Grace Wylie Married Roland F. Ehlers on April 18, 1942; they live in Maquoketa, Iowa.
26 Kathleen Riebe Married Ensign Charles D. Sayre on July 18, 1942; they live in Williamsburg, Virginia.
26 Gwendolyn Bogh Married Jay Traxel on October 31, 1942; teaches commerce at the Menlo, Iowa, high school.
26 Arlene Heilman Teaches in What Cheer, Iowa; married Pvt. Edward S. Shafer on December 25, 1942.
27 Mr. and Mrs. Leon W. Krafft The parents of Janet Sue, who was born on January 27, 1943.
27 Mr. and Mrs. William O. Wood The former Mildred H. Fisher and her husband are the parents of Larry Allan, who was born on June 10, 1942.
27 Mr. and Mrs. George Alexander The former Dorothy Pearson and her husband are the parents of Sharon Lee, who was born on December 15, 1942.
27 Mr. and Mrs. Russell M. Christiansen The former Lois Adam and her husband are the parents of Terry Lee, who was born on November 20, 1942.
27 Mr. and Mrs. Gerald B. Moser The parents of Mary Elizabeth, who was born on December 12, 1942.
27 Mr. and Mrs. Vincent W. LeFebvre The former Margaret Byrne and her husband are the parents of David Walter, who was born on January 21, 1943.
27 Mr. and Mrs. Edward W. Sabatka The former Katherine E. Petersen and her husband are the parents of DeAnn, who was born on August 10, 1942.
27 Mr. and Mrs. Vernon E. Menke The former G. Amelia Bishop and her husband are the parents of Patricia Anne, who was born on January 12, 1943.
27 Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Newhouse The former Bernice Meylink and her husband are the parents of Nancy Alberta, who was born on November 30, 1943.
27 Mr. and Mrs. Orville E. Nichols The former Jane Blowers and her husband are the parents of Steven James, who was born on January 25, 1943.
27 Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Bechet The former Leona Paris and her husband are the parents of a baby boy, who was born on January 22, 1943.
27 Mr. and Mrs. Edward Isaacson The former Edith Cremer and her husband are the parents of James Edward, who was born on August 17, 1942.
27 Lieut. And Mrs. Curtis M. Shew The former Carolyn Burd and her husband are the parents of Billy Burd, who was born on March 6, 1942.
27 Mr. and Mrs. James F. Curtis The parents of James Michael, who was born on January 15, 1943.
27 Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Stribley The parents of Sandra Kay, who was born on December 19, 1942.
27 Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Hill The former Amy Austin and her husband are the parents of Marcella Ann, who was born on October 12, 1942.
28 Leigh E. Robinson Moved to Bellingham, Washington, after living in Alaska for many years.
28 Dr. and Mrs. R. A. Buckmaster The former Grace A. Jeffers and her husband live in Dunkerton, Iowa.
28 Mrs. R. L. Harrison The former Bertha Kelley lives in Oakland, California.
28 Mrs. Cilena G. Walker The former Cilena Mercer retired as principal at the Dewey Elementary School in Chicago, Illinois.
28 Bishop J. Ralph Magee Moved to a new bishop's residence in Des Moines with his wife, the former Harriet Keeler.
28 Mr. and Mrs. Claude K. Bentley The former Mary King and her husband live in Harvey, Illinois.
28 Harold E. Scott Executive head of the Sibley State Bank.
28 Mrs. B. M. Jones The former Luella Rigby lives in St. Alhambra, California.
28 Edward W. B. Mark Director of Christian Education at the Kensington Community Church in San Diego, California.
28 Charles Henry Retired as professor of education at the Montana State Normal College and lives in Spokane, Washington.
28 Lydia Whited Lives in Claremont, California.
28 Mrs. G. W. Lane The former Lillian McCullock lives in Newburg, Iowa.
28 Mrs. Fanny Mowry Leversee Retired as stenographer at the University of Minnesota and lives in Spokane, Washington.
28 Mrs. Hattie Garrison Miner Lives in Claremont, California.
28 Guy E. Green Visited the campus and works in real estate and insurance business in Berkeley, California.
28 Thomas Dolan Lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
28 Dr. Fred C. Sage Visited the campus and works as an eye, ear, nose, and throat doctor in San Pedro, California.
28 Louise Barrett Lives in Brainerd, Minnesota.
29 Sister M. Agnella Keefe The former Edna Keefe teaches at the Immaculate Conception High School in Charles City, Iowa.
29 C. F. Perrott Principal of the Turlock Union High School in Turlock. California; his wife is the former Lois M. Morris.
29 Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wooff The former Margaret Muncey and her family live in Jesup, Iowa.
29 Ira F. Heald Professor of education at the Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa.
29 Mrs. Irving G. Pulis The former Clara K. Kary lives in Bellingham, Washington.
29 Mrs. John T. Wells The former Laura Jane Philbrick is consultant in nutrition for the Oregon State Board of Health in Portland.
29 Mrs. Willis A. Wilson The former Iva Sells and her family visited the campus in August; they live in Cimarron, Kansas.
29 L. A. Dunham Superintendent of the schools in Delmar, Iowa.
29 Mrs. Bernice S. Lawler The former Bernice V. Sargent teaches elementary grades in Los Angeles, California.
29 Mrs. Lillian Goodwin Peck Retired as financial secretary at Whitworth College and now lives in Clinton, Iowa.
29 Mrs. Patrick J. Barrett The former Irene L. Printy is postmaster in Greeley, Nebraska.
29 Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Carrothers The former Florence Baskerville and her husband live in Masonville, Iowa.
29 Marcella Feiersien Works at a bomber plant in Omaha, Nebraska.
29 Mrs. Harry W. Melton The former Elizabeth Cahalan lives in Lewiston, Idaho.
29 Owen Hamersly Lives in South English, Iowa.
29 Marie Garwood Music director in Louisville, Colorado.
29 Stella Rose Kelley In charge of the teacher training department at the high school in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota.
29 Mrs. Harry W. Paine The former Reeley DeForest and her husband live in Cincinnati, Ohio.
29 Mrs. V. L. Minehart The former Ethelda Burge lives in Campbell, California.
29 Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Waterson The former Alice Helsaroad and her husband live in Greene, Iowa.
29 Mrs. Lloyd L. Evans The former Fannie Smith and her family live in Omaha, Nebraska.
29 Kathryn E. Corrigan Lives on a farm near New Hartford, Iowa.
29 J. O. Ralph Superintendent of the Castana Consolidated Schools in Castana, Iowa; his wife is the former Hazel Chamberlain.
29 Mrs. George H. Buckman The former Lucy Crary lives in Charles City, Iowa.
30 Mr. and Mrs. Earl H. Bell Visited the campus in October; senior agricultural economist with the Division of Farm Population and Rural Welfare.
30 Mrs. Everett S. Bennett The former Doris M. Priest lives in Glendale, California.
30 Betty Clock Peckham School librarian at the junior high school in Bloomfield, New Jersey; wrote a book.
30 Ardis M. Swordes Personnel technician in the Illinois Civil Service Commission; lives in Springfield, Illinois.
30 Allie May Bass Head of the Department of Social Sciences at Pfieffer Junior College in Misenheimer, North Carolina.
30 Mrs. W. P. Ferrie The former Leona Mae Wendell lives in American Fork, Utah.
30 Arno C. Halbfass Coordinator of distributive education for the Caddo Parish School Board in Shreveport, Louisiana.
30 David W. Knepper Head of the Department of Social Studies at the Mississippi State College in Columbus, Mississippi.
30 Mrs. Lee L. Lundy The former Kathleen Brown lives in Eldora, Iowa.
30 E. P. Schindler County superintendent of Story County schools; president of the Central District County Superintendents Association.
30 Ella B. Fluke Lives in Bedford, Iowa.
30 Etta B. Fluke Librarian at the Fenger High School in Chicago, Illinois.
30 Mrs. George J. Savoy The former Carmen Woodward visited the campus in August and lives in Louisville, Kentucky.
30 Mrs. V. D. Webrand The former Elsa Cornforth and her family live in Reinbeck, Iowa.
30 Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Akers The former Beatrice Hillman and her family live in Akron, Iowa.
30 Helen L. Bartlett Teaches in Elgin, Illinois.
30 Mr. and Mrs. Floyd C. Hoffman The former Zelda Blake and her family live on a farm near West Branch, Iowa.
30 Charles B. McDonald President of McDonald-Coolidge and Company in Cleveland, Ohio.
30 Zanna M. Osgood Junior clerk-stenographer for the U. S. Engineers office in Los Angeles, California.
30 Mrs. Bertha Kubesh Liston Lives in Alta Vista, Iowa.
30 Gladys Sechler Teaches at Mills Open Air School and lives in Portland, Oregon.
30 Mrs. Joseph C. Shortall The former Mary McAdams teaches English at the Bowen High School in Chicago, Illinois.
30 Minnie S. Behrens Professor of education at Sam Houston State Teachers College in Huntsville, Texas.
31 Clifford O. Vincent Superintendent of the schools in Hetland, South Dakota.
31 Mrs. Marguerite Chester Teaches a handicapped children's class in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
31 Mrs. Ben H. Cox The former Alma Handy lives in Harlan, Iowa.
31 Minna Hansen Director of Monroe Hall at Western Illinois State Teachers College.
31 Mr. and Mrs. Donald M. Price The former Opal Jackson and her family live in Fall City, Washington.
31 Mr. and Mrs. Oscar L. Saug The former Edna Robertson lives in Marion, Iowa.
31 Mr. and Mrs. Homer S. Thomas The former Bonita Deitrick teaches English at the Southern Christian Institute in Edwards, Mississippi.
31 Mrs. B. C. Troutner The former Kathleen Porter and her family live in Nashua, Iowa.
31 Geraldine Gilbert Teaches kindergarten in Iowa Falls, Iowa.
31 Lewis G. Hersey Branch manager of the Detroit office of the Michigan Society for Group Hospitalization.
31 Ethel Packer Living in Hollywood, California.
31 Mrs. Raymond E. Piner The former Katharyn E. Hogan lives in Little Rock, Arkansas.
31 Rev. G. Scott Porter Pastor of the Westlawn Presbyterian church in Sioux City, Iowa; went to Alaska for five months.
31 Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Van Loh The former Helen Ford and her family live in Portland, Oregon.
31 Mrs. Charles T. Kramer The former Esther G. Shoemaker is supervisor of home demonstration work in Little Rock, Arkansas.
31 Mrs. L. V. Landhuis The former Gertrude V. Davies and her family live in Sheldon, Iowa.
31 Mr. and Mrs. Harry Munson The former Ruth Domer and her family live in Shorewood, Wisconsin.
31 Mrs. Jessie A. Phillips The former Jessie Archer teaches in Moccasin, Montana.
31 Mrs. James W. Gammon The former Loretta Swift and her family live in San Marino, California.
31 Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Jeison The former Anne V. Keifer lives on a farm near Sanborn, Iowa.
31 Mrs. A. W. Price The former C. Alda Martin lives in Baltimore, Maryland.
31 Mrs. C. W. Ruth The former Laura Whitaker lives in Pasadena, California; she met former college students there.
31 Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Shriver The former Ann Dittman married on June 7, 1942; lives in Carson City, Nevada.
32 Mr. and Mrs. Orville Knutson The former Oleda Olson and her family live on a farm near Ellsworth, Iowa.
32 Mr. and Mrs. Niles Werner The former Louise Top and her husband live in Alhambra, California.
32 Alice M. Wilson Librarian of the Waveland branch of the Des Moines Public Library.
32 Vera J. Bacon Assistant librarian in the Education-Philosophy-Psychology library at the University of Iowa.
32 M. C. Burley Instructor and coach at the Inglewood, California, high school.
32 Park M. Haucher Assistant manager of the West Coast Branch of Tingue, Brown & Company in Los Angeles, California.
32 Mrs. Paul J. Kessler The former Florence Trei lives in Mokena, Illinois.
32 Mrs. Lyman Overholtzer The former Eva Juanita Spray teaches sixth and seventh grades in Gaza, Iowa.
32 Mrs. William L. Reid The former Dorothy Stemm lives in Caledonia, Illinois.
32 John T. Rider Superintendent of the schools in Colesburg, Iowa; his wife is the former Mary E. Paul, who teaches at the Jasper county school.
32 Rev. Calvin Schnucker Head of the department on Rural Church in the Dubuque University Theology Seminary.
32 Rev. Philip Leslie Shutt Pastor of Trinity Episcopal church in Peru, Indiana.
32 Alice M. Watje Normal training critic in Sibley, Iowa.
32 Harold F. Wilson Coordinator of distributive education in Hot Springs, South Dakota.
32 Elmer John Albrecht Teaches social science and English at the senior high school in Havre, Montana.
32 Mrs. L. C. Cochrane The former Bernice Maynard lives in Newton, Iowa.
32 Robert Jones Green Superintendent of the schools in Greenfield, Iowa.
32 Mrs. Craig T. Kent The former Catherine Grummon lives on a farm near Rockford, Iowa.
32 Mrs. J. Donald Magnuson The former Myrtle Drake and her family live in Stoddard, Wisconsin.
32 E. Mae Livingston Caseworker at the Idaho State Department of Public Assistance in Burley, Iowa.
32 Morris Miller High school principal in Marengo, Iowa.
32 Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Morgan The former Jesse Storie teaches at an Eskimo school in White Mount, Alaska.
32 Mrs. William Quinlan The former Mildred G. Zimmerman lives in Nora Springs, Iowa.
32 Effie Stewart Teaches music, home economics, and English in Wren, Ohio.
32 Irene H. Wagner Teaches fourth grade in Hanover, Illinois.
32 Floyd Hurd Physical education instructor and assistant coach at the Storm Lake school system.
32 Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Johnson Mr. Johnson is the superintendent of schools in Rockwell, Iowa.
Soldiers of the schoolroom Student teachers Ardis Engstrom and Marie Hutchens on the steps of Longfellow School in Waterloo; photo.
A day in the life Student teacher talks with two children; photo.
The classroom is a post of duty President Price states that teaching is never trivial, even during war; photo.