Alumnus — January 1, 1944

Page	Title	Summary
1	Wartime Skip Day held	Students rake leaves and participate in other activities on October 27, 1943, Skip Day.
1	Our cover boys	Former ISTC students Donald Knight, Maurice Springer, and John Yousling training at air field in Texas; photo.
1	Melton wins new fans	James Melton performs; other performers on Lecture-Concert Series include American Ballad Singers, Zino Franscescatti, and Mona Paula.
1	War activities organized	Student War Activities Committee organizes to keep up morale of former ISTC students now in military service, promote campus spirit, and to sponsor Red Cross and War Chest drives.
2	Melton wins new fans	James Melton presents concert; schedule of other performers in Lecture-Concert Series.
2	Radio for the classroom	Brief history and description of ISTC radio programming; photo.
4	Another award to Capt. Olsen	Roy W. Olsen, killed in action June 23, 1943, awarded Legion of Merit, Purple Heart, and Silver Star; description of the battle in which he was killed; photo.
4	Guy S. Lowman dies	Distinguished teacher of physical education and ISTC alumnus dies September 14, 1943; photo.
5	He's with the infantry	John Ullrich describes training in Louisiana.
5	South Seas are no longer romantic	Robert C. Krulish describes Pacific scenes.
5	Is in "chairborne command"	Eugene C. Bovee describes duties as mail censor in England.
6	Bouquets to Teachers	Notes citation of work of Laurens school in recent Time magazine article.
6	Alumni reunion cancelled	War forces cancellation.
6	Bureau offers advancement for teachers	All 1943 graduates have found jobs; report of placement of recent graduates and alumni.
8	Ted Cross receives degree while in the Army	Receives bachelor's degree in commercial education.
8	Time mentions alumni	Article cites Laurens school as typical of those with teacher shortages.
8	C. J. Hearst marries WAVE	Charles J. Hearst marries Gladys Henderson.
9	Former professor dies	George R. Mach died October 14, 1943; obituary; photo.
9	WAVES, cadets are dance guests	All school dance includes invited WAVES and cadets, though formal dress is dropped.
9	Faculty appear in play	"Papa is All" presented; photo.
10	Women in uniform	Roster of women who are in military service.
10	Gold star added to flag	Star represents thirteen servicemen killed in war; 1350 alumni now in service; star added by Theta Theta Epsilon home economics club.
10	Librarian sponsors book talks	Marybelle McClelland initiates new series.
10	Guests speak at chapel	Roster of speakers at campus chapel services.
11	Reunion dinner at Des Moines	Commemorate first anniversary of college radio program.
11	Miss Clappison marries	Marian Clappison marries Bruce Meier; publications duties will be taken over by Ruth K. Hughes.
11	Legion commander speaks	Charles R. Logan speaks at Armistice Day remembrance.
11	Orchestra has first concert	Concert broadcast later over radio.
11	Fall enrollment is lower	Fall 1943 enrollment was 744 women and 76 men.
12	Service men's directory	Roster of men in military service, who have graduated from or attended ISTC.
15	Women war workers	Roster of women who are involved in war work.
16	Among those who serve	Extensive survey of wide range of war-time activities and service of ISTC alumni; photo.
19	Alumni president gets Ph. D.	Minard Stout received his doctoral degree from the University of Iowa; serving as principal at high school in Rochester, Minnesota.
19	New address for war prisoner	Edward Volberding is a prisoner of the Germans after being captured in North Africa.
20	At the 1943 session of the Administrative Women's Group	The former Hazel Webster was honored for her work as Head of Library Service at the Mayville State Teachers College in North Dakota.
20	Mr. and Mrs. Ray L. Crouse	The former Ella McLain lives in Manhattan Beach, California.
20	Mrs. Clay Toney	The former Martha McIntosh lives in Jacksonville, Florida.
20	Mrs. Frank A. Koehler	The former Alice Roebuck lives in Tampa, Florida.
20	Cleo Hurley	Registrar at the largest high school in Los Angeles, California.
20	Mrs. Fred H. Anthony	The former Berenice Sweeney lives in Redwood Falls, Minnesota; has two sons in the service.
20	Louis E. Eickelberg	Wrote two books; his son is an army private.
20	Miss Phoebe Jane Dixon	Lives in Chicago, Illinois.
20	Mrs. R. C. Faust	The former L. Grace Bates lives in Eugene, Oregon.
20	Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wells	The former Alma Belle Culp lives in Lake View, Iowa.
20	Myrta Abigail Shannon	Elementary school principal in Hartford, Connecticut.
20	Mrs. H. W. Darr	The former Coral M. Smith is spending time with her son in Pennsylvania.
20	Lou P. Barrett	Retired from teaching; lives in Staples, Minnesota.
20	Mrs. Blanche LeValley Burchatt	Retired from teaching; lives in Los Angeles, California.
20	Mrs. Harry Chamberlain	The former Inez E. Palmer lives in Los Angeles, California.
20	Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Blackmar	The former Mary K. Fluke taught at the extension division of Hunter College, wrote a book, and worked for the Columbia University Press.
20	Mrs. C. A. McChesney	The former Nellie Maynard lives in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
20	Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Stuckey	The former Adella J. Gibson lives in Fairfield, Iowa.
20	Owen P. McElmeel	Instructor of speech and law at Loyola University in Los Angeles, California.
20	C. L. V. Craft	Retired from railway service; lives in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
20	James Alderson	Retired and lives in Dubuque, Iowa.
20	Theodore P. Ebersole	Retired from doing social work; lives with his wife in Manson, Iowa.
20	Mrs. Avery S. Grimsby	The former Minnie Mack does social work at the Simpson Methodist Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
20	Charles M. Thompson	Lives in Columbus, Nebraska.
21	Mr. and Mrs. Don C. Silverthorne	The former Gertrude A. Pierce lives in Los Angeles, California.
21	Mrs. Georgiana Ruff Becker	Teaches public school music in Webb, Iowa.
21	Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Borden	The former Alice Esther Peek and her family live in Waterloo, Iowa.
21	Mrs. H. C. Metcalf	The former Ruth E. Young lives in Lindsborg, Kansas.
21	Mrs. John Hutchison	The former Clotilda Lawler is the director of the Kossuth County department of social welfare.
21	Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Armstrong	The former Mary Handorf and her family live in Canon City, Colorado.
21	Delinda Roggensack	Supervisor of music at the public schools in Newton, Iowa.
21	Sister Mary Agnella Keefe	The former Edna Marie Keefe is the principal of Sacred Heart School in Waterloo, Iowa.
21	Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Phenicie	The former Gladys Sabin lives in Tucson, Arizona.
21	Gladys M. Baughman	Accountant's assistant in Los Angeles, California.
21	Paul G. James	President of the Nebraska-Iowa District of Kiwanis International; attorney in Des Moines.
21	Mr. and Mrs. Lester McCauley	The former Ruby Barker and her family live in Ionia, Iowa.
21	Lulu E. Sweigard	Lives in the country near New York; associated with New York University.
21	Mrs. Harry W. Melton	The former Elizabeth Cahalan lives in Lewiston, Idaho.
21	Ira Francis Heald	Head of the department of education and director of teacher placement at Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa.
21	Mr. and Mrs. James A. Hoskins	The former Elsie Whitford lives in Palo Alto, California.
21	Mrs. Carl E. Stone	The former Mable V. Hanson teaches fourth, fifth, and sixth grades at North Grant Consolidated School in Nevada, Iowa.
21	Since the death of her husband in 1938, Mrs. G. W. Hawkins	The former Edna Hale teaches junior high English in Mitchellville, Iowa.
22	Chauncey M. Welch	Works in Canada for Al Johnson Construction Company of New York.
22	Marie Yaryan	Junior social welfare worker at the Jasper County Welfare Office in Newton, Iowa.
22	Irene Higgins	Teaches commercial subjects in Independence, Wisconsin.
22	Lieut. and Mrs. Henry Huizinga	The former Ruth Blake and her family live in Santa Ana, California.
22	Myron E. Lapp	Principal of the grade school in La Junta, Colorado.
22	Mr. and Mrs. Hugh H. Williams	The former Kathryn Skemp and her family live in Adrian, Michigan, where she is a substitute teacher.
22	Mr. and Mrs. Perle E. Rider	The former Myrtle Madson lives in Clinton, Iowa.
22	Mr. and Mrs. Fred Larson	The former Dorothy Schlosser and her family live in Waterloo, Iowa.
22	Jeanette Boomhower Lee	Postmaster in Ventura, Iowa.
22	Mr. and Mrs. Roy Caviness	The former Irene A. DeLong and her family live in Ottumwa, Iowa.
22	Clara V. Madson	Military editor for the Mason City Globe-Gazette in Mason City, Iowa.
22	Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ryner	The former Ida C. Hulberg and her family live on a farm near Rudd, Iowa.
22	Leta Schneider	Clerk in the Navy Department in Washington, D. C.
22	Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Roby	The former Gladys M. Bryson and her family live on a farm near Rockwell City, Iowa.
22	Mr. and Mrs. Arthur K. Lewis	The former Ida Bullard and her family moved to Des Moines, Iowa.
22	Mrs. Mildred Hastings Bogle	Teaches social studies at the junior high school in Selby, Iowa.
22	Mr. and Mrs. J. H. DuBois	The former Kathryn E. Peterson lives in Wayne, Indiana.
22	Helen Pfrimmer	Teaches at the high school in Centerville, Iowa.
22	Mrs. B. W. Phillips	The former Jessie Archer teaches commercial subjects at the high school in Charles, Montana.
22	Mrs. L. C. Sturdevant	The former Elizabeth Thompson teaches at the Kessler School in Oakton, South Dakota.
22	Zelda Lane	Principal of Lincoln School in Burlington, Iowa.
22	Dr. and Mrs. A. D. Nestingen	The former Frances E. Bartle and her family live in Madison, Wisconsin.
22	Mary Hart Zink	Teaches mathematics at Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, Illinois.
22	Florence Davis	Head of the home management department at Alabama Polytechnic Institute in Auburn, Alabama.
22	Mr. and Mrs. Ernest G. Borgen	The former Marguerite Niemeyer and her family live in Des Moines, Iowa.
22	Russell E. Dickinson	Assistant professor on the athletic staff at Iowa State College.
22	Vincent C. Hall	New address is General Delivery, Oak Ridge.
23	Mrs. Carol Payne Johnson	Teaches commercial geography and history at St. Joseph High School in Bay City, Michigan.
23	Wayne G. Johnson	Coaches at the Theodore Roosevelt School in Peoria, Illinois.
23	Mrs. Vern Stump	The former Eda Matusick is principal of the elementary school in Richvale, California.
23	Mabel Thompson	Teaches high school commercial subjects in Waukegan, Illinois.
23	Mrs. Karl Westenberger	The former Betty McElhinney lives in San Pedro, California.
23	Mrs. Nell Pickerell Ayres	Teaches at the junior high school in Montezuma, Iowa.
23	Mr. and Mrs. James W. Hadley	The former Bernice Nash and her family live on a farm near Nichols, Iowa.
23	Mrs. H. C. Parks	The former Helen Morse lives in Inglewood, California.
23	Florence E. Reid	Instructor in elementary education and supervisor of student teaching at the University of Vermont.
23	Miss Clara Marie Secor	Stenographer for the Corps of Engineers in the War Department in Washington, D. C.
23	Albert H. Berg	Commissioned second lieutenant in the US Army at Fort Washington, Maryland.
23	Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Burns	The former Bernice Opheim lives in Estherville, Iowa.
23	Murvle H. Hanawalt	Professor of English at Nebraska State Teachers College in Wayne, Nebraska.
23	Mrs. Lyman Overholtzer	The former Juanita Spray is doing the bookkeeping at Swanson's Grocery in Cherokee, Iowa.
23	Gladys Powers	Teaches at Grant Independent Standard School in Castana, Iowa.
23	Mr. and Mrs. Ubbe A. Reiter	The former Marie Volberding works at Manitowoc Ship Building Company in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
23	Mr. and Mrs. F. Merle De Good	The former Myrtle Kleist works at the Ordnance Plant in Burlington, Iowa.
23	Rubye I. Bradshaw Dowell	Grade school teacher in Washington, D. C.
23	Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. McFarland	The former Lucy Alice Curtiss works at Lockheed Aircraft Company in Burbank, California.
23	E. J. Albrecht	Superintendent of the Box Elder Public School in Box Elder, Montana.
23	Mrs. Dale P. Carpenter	The former Adelaide C. Gray lives in Coon Rapids, Iowa.
23	Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Harper	The former Glenniss Bower and her family live in Steamboat Rock, Iowa.
23	Mrs. Stella Kelly	The former Stella Higgins teaches in Minor County, South Dakota.
23	Dillon Lowell	Head of public school instrumental music in Fairfield, Iowa; his wife is the former Dorothy Dawson, who teaches piano and voice.
23	Mrs. Wallace Mertz	The former Marion Dierksen and her family live in Superior, Wisconsin.
24	Mrs. Bridget A. Wells	Clerk in the Central Provisions Office in Bombay, India.
24	Bernice Boddicker	Lives in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa.
24	Mr. and Mrs. Loren A. Campbell	The former Irene Meindl lives in Berkeley, California.
24	Mrs. E. E. Cleveland	The former Zadie M. Brown is assistant director at the Halsted Street Institutional Church in Chicago, Illinois.
24	Melvene M. Draheim	Instructor in the Department of Communications at Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri.
24	Clinton G. Kelley	Manager of the Surgeon Mercantile Company in Washington, Iowa.
24	Myra A. McDowell	Teaches in Springfield, Illinois.
24	Mr. and Mrs. Herbert W. Malven	The former Etwina Belschner and her family lives on a farm near Maynard, Iowa.
24	Mr. and Mrs. Burdette E. Moeller	Teaches speech and drama at the Rochester High School in Rochester, Minnesota.
24	Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Newman	Assistant professor of music and director of band at the West Texas State College in Canyon, Texas.
24	Dorothy L. Misbach	Organizing and teaching a sight saving class at the Iowa School for the Blind.
24	Mrs. Emery D. Stewart	The former Bernice Van De Water lives in Orchard, Nebraska.
24	Mrs. Alvin W. Vande Ven	The former Olive M. Morgan lives in Chicago, Illinois.
24	Lillian Voss	Teaches kindergarten in Clinton, Iowa.
24	Mrs. Harold Beidatsch	The former Alice M. Haas lives in West Allis, Wisconsin.
24	Robert L. Burch	Superintendent of the schools in Hudson, Iowa; his wife is the former Mary Lou Mitze.
24	Mr. and Mrs. Frank N. Crowell	The former Dixie I. Neal now lives in Neola, Iowa.
24	Maxine Ellerbrock	Now Sister Mary Coralita; lives in Detroit, Michigan.
24	Marion T. Haahr	Office manager at the C. F. Lytle & Green Construction Company in Fairbanks, Alaska.
24	Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Heritage	The former Laura Christensen and her family live in Correctionville, Iowa.
24	Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Hillman	The former Evelyn L. Sime and her family live in Northwood, Iowa.
24	Ens. Edward C. Lambert	Taking communications courses at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
24	Rev. Emerald L. Olson	Pastor of the First Congregational Church in Chicago, Illinois.
24	Mrs. Fred Sporer	The former Marjorie K. Stover lives in Chicago, Illinois.
24	Mrs. Maurice E. Stapley	The former Margarita Tarbox lives in Greencastle, Indiana.
24	E. E. Andrews	Superintendent of the schools in Clarksville, Iowa; his wife is the former Leola Moore.
25	Dorothy V. Winter	Director of activities for the Presbyterian Student Center in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
25	Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wright	The former Vera Madsen lives in Santa Clara, California.
25	Mrs. Richard Ashpole	The former Dorothy Oleson teaches intermediate grades in Latimer, Iowa.
25	Mrs. Mark Copley	The former La Venda Juhl teaches art at the Willard School in Spokane, Washington.
25	May Gravon	Teaches kindergarten at a school in Los Angeles, California.
25	Mr. and Mrs. Truman Johnson	The former Eva Findlay and her family live on a farm near Lehigh, Iowa.
25	Miss Edith Neff	Librarian for the Service Club in Wendover Field, Utah.
25	Mrs. Neva Danielson Pool	Principal of the junior high school in Selby, Iowa.
25	Mrs. John C. Romer	The former Helen Sagen lives in Oaks, Oklahoma.
25	Mrs. Kay W. Ruge	The former Leona Plumb is secretary to the superintendent of public schools in Coon Rapids, Iowa.
25	Mrs. E. W. Shives	The former Lois Bartine teaches in Clemons, Iowa.
25	Helen M. Wick	Works in the offices of the Douglas Aircraft Company in Los Angeles, California.
25	Mr. and Mrs. Marion E. Blanchard	The former Verona Forsyth and her family live on a farm near Griswold, Iowa.
25	Nora M. Bowen	Music supervisor in Estherville, Iowa.
25	Christine Christensen	Lives in Rock Island, Illinois.
25	Mr. and Mrs. Guy R. Haines	The former Anna Eileen Toy and her family live in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
25	Graham Hovey	War correspondent in North Africa.
25	Mrs. Walter W. Meyer	The former Loney L. Kroeger is an inspector at the John Deere Tractor Company in Waterloo, Iowa.
25	Isabel Ervine	Teaches kindergarten at the Lincoln School in Spokane, Washington.
25	Helen B. Funk	Instructor at Milwaukee-Downer College in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
25	Edgar L. Harden	Principal of the high school in Galesburg, Illinois.
25	Mildred Thierman	Teaches at the Henderson State Teachers College in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.
25	J. Elizabeth Anderson	Physiotherapist at the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas, Texas.
25	Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bitting	The former Marjorie Schnable and her family live in Western Springs, Illinois.
25	James F. Curtis	In charge of special research in the psycho-physics of speech for the military in Waco, Texas.
25	Mr. and Mrs. Dale Douglass	The former Margaret E. Calderwood and her family live in Kansas City, Kansas.
26	Elaine Gildemeister	Teaches at the junior high school in Spencer, Iowa.
26	Mrs. Harriet Shook Jewell	Joined her husband in Daytona Beach, Florida, where he was stationed.
26	Mrs. Delbert Klink	The former Hazel Guetschow teaches physical education at the University of Utah Training School.
26	Margaret McElhinney	Lives in Rochester, Minnesota.
26	Maxine McLeod	Works in the meteorology department for Pan American Airways in Miami, Florida.
26	Mrs. George F. Courbat	The former Marjorie Polkerts teaches in Allison, Iowa.
26	Elinor Mae Cutler	Director of the Players Guild in Canton, Ohio.
26	Dorothea Fitzgerald	Teaches at Ozark Academy in Gentry, Arkansas.
26	Helene Gaskell	Secretary at the Los Angeles Heavy Hardware Company in California.
26	Ens. C. W. Poppenheimer	Member of the staff for the Commander-in-Chief for the Pacific Fleet; his wife is the former Helen Marshall.
26	The Rev. and Mrs. Howard Raid	The former Pauline Krehbiel lives in Fortuna, Missouri.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Russell J. Smith	The former Vanda M. Gapinski lives in Grand Island, Nebraska.
26	Inez B. Thompson	Lives in Madison, Wisconsin.
26	Helen Till	Teaches second and third grades in Sheldahl, Iowa.
26	Mrs. Arnold Christ	The former Hazel Riley teaches commercial subjects in Lewis, Iowa.
26	Mary Nassif	Teaches first grade at Washington School in Des Moines, Iowa.
26	Mrs. Fred A. O'Berfell	The former Dorothy Costigan teaches primary grades and kindergarten in Elkport, Iowa.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Donald A. Ogren	The former Margaret I. Vandenburgh and her family live in Des Moines, Iowa.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Roy W. Otto	The former Kathryn E. Wilkinson lives in Rockford, Illinois.
26	Hazel Lincoln	Teaches at Huron College in Huron, South Dakota.