Alumnus — July 1, 1944
| Page | Title | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enrollment holds its own | Summer 1944 enrollment is 806; summer 1943 was 799. |
| 1 | Governor speaks to WAVES | Governor Bourke Hickenlooper addresses graduating class of WAVES. |
| 1 | "Cry Havoc" thrills audience | All-woman cast presents play about nurses on Bataan. |
| 1 | Play conference draws 400 | 13th annual conference condensed to one afternoon. |
| 2 | Stress needs of junior high school | Twenty-one principals meet with officials and faculty on campus. |
| 2 | Men abhor slouchy slacks | Debate rages in student newspaper over women's fashion. |
| 2 | Librarian Anne Duncan dies | Miss Duncan died March 28, 1944; was head librarian for thirty years. |
| 2 | Students combine war work, studies | Some students work in local plants and offices as well as campus jobs. |
| 2 | Big names on lecture series | Mona Paulee presents concert. |
| 3 | Fifty-year medalists | Eighteen alumni receive medals during campus reunion; photo. |
| 3 | Graduates are urged to teach courageously | 132 students receive diplomas or degrees at spring Commencement; Liston Pope delivers address; award winners announced. |
| 5 | Chicago, Ill. | Janet Little tells of her recent success in business. |
| 5 | Somewhere in China | John W. Lee tells of his experiences in China; has met Chiang Kai-shek. |
| 6 | MacDill Field, Fla. | Staff Sergeant R. H. Blaine fondly recalls ISTC. |
| 6 | Southwest Pacific | Victor Argotsinger is clerk in South Pacific. |
| 6 | Iowa City, Iowa | Former students meet in Chicago. |
| 7 | Dike, Iowa | Parents write about son, Edward F. Volberding, who is in a POW camp. |
| 7 | Camp Sibert, Ala. | Melvin Case talks about training. |
| 7 | Soldier feasts on music | Ralph Moritz recounts many cultural opportunities he has had while in the service in England and Africa. |
| 7 | Oceanside, Calif. | Glenn Gerdes is training in the Tractor Battalion. |
| 8 | They keep in touch | Professor Riebe and Bob Brindley edit "Kampus to Khaki", a newsletter about campus activities; photo. |
| 10 | Campus publications tend the home fires | Purple Pen, College Eye, Old Gold continue but reflect spirit of nation at war; photo. |
| 12 | Coach Starbeck's son dies | Karl Richard Starbeck died May 31, 1944, of pericarditis. |
| 12 | Boehmler gift to college | Katherine Sheridan Boehmler dies; leaves $18,000 to ISTC for scholarships; photo. |
| 15 | New radio hours | New schedule features more music. |
| 15 | Nurses enrolled in science classes | Ten students from Allen Hospital enroll for fifteen hours of science classes |
| 15 | William Veatch dies | Well-known local photographer died May 20, 1944; photo. |
| 16 | Anne Stuart Duncan; builder of a great library | Extensive tribute to life and achievements of Miss Duncan, who died March 28, 1944; photo. |
| 19 | Missing in action | Chester Yeager and Robert T. Bragg are missing in action. |
| 19 | Roll of Honor | Paul M. Adkins, Dorance S. Grange, John W. Lichty, and Ward S. Williams have been killed in active military service. |
| 19 | Podemski awarded Silver Star | James Podemski earns decoration for gallantry in battle. |
| 20 | First Lieutenant Alice A. Parrish | Serving as military police officer in WACs. |
| 20 | Major Clifford P. Archer | Named executive officer of U. S. Armed Forces Institute in Southwest Pacific Area. |
| 20 | Prisoners of war | Lloyd Oliver Haefs, Nichols Field, Ned C. White, and Hartley Westbrook are prisoners of war. |
| 20 | Dr. Bodein replaces Knoff | Vernon P. Bodein named Director of Religious Activities. |
| 21 | Mrs. Mabel (Carlson) Reinertsen | Lives in Washington, D. C. |
| 21 | Mrs. Charles T. Rudebeck | The former Jessie Lawrence lives in Hudson, Iowa. |
| 21 | Mrs. Thorger Vig | The former Carroll Cookman lives in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. |
| 21 | Mrs. Charles Kehn | The former Rose Teagarden teaches mathematics at the high school in Farmington, Arkansas. |
| 21 | Mrs. Oscar Baker | The former Alice Boyer lives in Marshalltown, Iowa. |
| 21 | Mrs. Henry W. Gilbertson | The former Hazel I. Brown lives in Bladensburg, Maryland. |
| 21 | Mrs. Alexander Allan | The former Nan Mitchell is superintendent of the Ventura School for Girls in Ventura, California. |
| 21 | Mrs. H. E. Dieatrick | The former Edith Schofield resumed her teaching duties due to the shortage of teachers. |
| 21 | Edna L. Thatcher | Lives in Nashville, Tennessee. |
| 21 | Julia Jennings | Teaches in Los Angeles, California. |
| 21 | Miss Stella Burrington | Counselor at a Summer Camp in Oakdale, California. |
| 21 | Mrs. D. P. Gaylor | The former Lena Livingston lives in Waterloo, Iowa. |
| 21 | Maud E. Lane | Represented La Cumbre Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution at the 36th State Conference in Los Angeles, California. |
| 21 | Mrs. Esta Ross Stuart | Lecturer in Education and supervisor of the Teaching of Business Subjects at the University of California. |
| 21 | Rev. and Mrs. Peter Jacobs | The former Edith M. Anderson lives in Shenandoah, Iowa. |
| 21 | Mrs. Hardy A. Ingham | The former Minnie Townsend lives in Glendale, California. |
| 21 | Perry O. Cole | Lives in Santa Maria, California. |
| 21 | Edward C. Bartlett | Lives in Livingston, Montana. |
| 21 | Ella E. Moore | Lives in Des Moines, Iowa. |
| 21 | Mrs. Harry J. Senecal | The former Mina Van Winkle lives in Denver, Colorado. |
| 21 | Mrs. Ruia Bowersox Hurless | Teaches rural school near Cedar Rapids, Iowa. |
| 21 | Mrs. Estelle Reuillard Youell | Bookkeeper for the United Hillyard Branch of the Seattle First National Bank in Spokane, Washington. |
| 21 | Edgar R. Monroe | Retired from farming; lives in Moulton, Iowa. |
| 22 | Eleanor M. Pahl | Teaches kindergarten at Lincoln School in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. |
| 22 | Mrs. K. E. Selby | The former Bertha A. Morgan lives in Santa Barbara, California. |
| 22 | C. M. Stoner | Instructor at Winterset, Iowa. |
| 22 | Mrs. H. B. Walden | The former Carol Cundy teaches in Visalia, California. |
| 22 | Paul A. Young | Home room director of the Township High School in Evanston, Illinois; studying at Northwestern. |
| 22 | Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Winter | The former Bess Munson and her family live on a farm near Flandreau, South Dakota. |
| 22 | Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rogers | The former Lorreta E. O'Connor and her family moved to Waterloo, Iowa. |
| 22 | Mrs. D. W. Crow | The former Flossie Lynn lives in Fontana, California. |
| 22 | Allen Walker Read | Assistant editor in the staff that wrote a Dictionary of American English on Historical Principles; now in military service. |
| 22 | Mr. and Mrs. O. V. Hoffman | The former Addie Beall and her family live in Maywood, Illinois. |
| 22 | Ruth E. Mead | Lives in Newton, Iowa. |
| 22 | Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Akers | The former Beatrice Hillman and her family live in Grover, South Dakota. |
| 22 | Helen Lorraine Bartlett | Teaches second grade; lives in Elgin, Illinois. |
| 22 | Roy Edward Brown | Tax expert at Rockefeller Plaza in New York. |
| 22 | Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Ekdahl | The former Anna Elizabeth Freeburg lives on a farm near Garvin, Minnesota. |
| 22 | Viola E. Leese | Lives in Palo, Illinois. |
| 22 | Clara W. Scoggin | Teaches in the Campus School at the Teachers College. |
| 22 | Mrs. Edward Farragher | The former Marie Dally and her husband operate two hotels and two tourist courts in Cheyenne, Wyoming. |
| 22 | Helen C. Gutknecht | Lives in Wilmington, California. |
| 23 | Wilhelmine L. Haley | Serving overseas with the American Red Cross. |
| 23 | Mrs. Herbert B. Jacobson | The former Hazel Townswick lives in Story City, Iowa. |
| 23 | Hoyt R. Matt | Teaches industrial arts classes at the Stuart Junior High in Ottumwa, Iowa. |
| 23 | Lydia Wells | Representative of the American Book Company; lives in Chicago, Illinois. |
| 23 | Merle Cooper | Transferred to the Air Mechanics School in Amarillo, Texas. |
| 23 | Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Davis | The former Gwen Kern and her family live in Cresco, Iowa. |
| 23 | Mrs. Ralph S. Bennett | The former Berniece Zimmer is staying with her parents in Ida Grove, Iowa. |
| 23 | Mrs. Judson Clay Higgins | The former Katherine Loveland lives in Glastonbury, Connecticut. |
| 23 | Mrs. Luther C. Larson | The former Frieda E. Jacobs and her family live in Woden, Iowa. |
| 23 | Mr. and Mrs. Harold D. Radebaugh | The former Marie K. Barber and her family live on a farm near Rippey, Iowa. |
| 23 | Goldy Schneider | Teaches in East Chicago, Indiana. |
| 23 | Mr. and Mrs. Clifford H. Henry | The former Ruth E. Wilkins lives in Enid, Oklahoma. |
| 23 | Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Boelter | The former Dorothy Hinson and her family live in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. |
| 23 | Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Bordeleau | The former Ruth Peters and her family live in Great Falls, Montana. |
| 23 | Dorothy M. Wilson | Daughter of W. Walter Wilson; sister, Sophie Wilson now works in the Boeing aircraft factory in Seattle, Washington. |
| 23 | Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Cooper | The former Louise E. Brown worked for Garrett Freight Lines, Inc.; lives in Pocatello, Idaho. |
| 23 | Iris Elliott | Lives in Dallas, Texas. |
| 23 | Dorothy Fear | Will teach in Estherville, Iowa. |
| 23 | Russell R. Crabtree | Transferred to the aircraft mechanics school at Amarillo Army Air Field in Amarillo, Texas. |
| 23 | Mrs. Donald Hrabak | The former Lucille Stanek lives in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. |
| 23 | Martha J. Leonard | Lives in Waterloo, Iowa. |
| 23 | Mrs. Thomas l. Meece | The former Zanet Boock lives in Schleswig, Iowa. |
| 23 | Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Riley | The former Minerva Burton lives in Des Moines, Iowa. |
| 23 | Liberty Maye Mattson | Intermediate teacher at the Rosebud Indian Reservation in Parmalee, South Dakota. |
| 24 | Mrs. C. C. Horn | The former C. Marie Morrison lives in Rock Hill Village, Missouri. |
| 24 | Mrs. Roy Buckingham | The former Ethel Engelmann gave up teaching in Riverside, California, to be with her husband at Camp Haan, California. |
| 24 | Mrs. Paul Hanson | The former Hazel Erickson lives in Paton, Iowa. |
| 24 | Mrs. E. G. Kraska | The former Geraldine Ann Callahan lives with her parents in Duncombe, Iowa. |
| 24 | M/Sgt. Milo B. Hopper | Gunner and radio operator on a B-17 overseas. |
| 24 | R. A. Long | Superintendent in Collins, Iowa. |
| 24 | Mrs. Harlan S. MacMillan | The former Eleanor Brown lives in Mason City, Iowa. |
| 24 | Mrs. Robert Maurray | The former Wilma Adeline Wikert lives in Graettinger, Iowa. |
| 24 | Mrs. Rutherford D. Rogers | The former Margaret Stoddard lives in Washington, D. C. |
| 24 | James W. Freeman | Discharged from the army due to a bad knee; works at La Plant Choate Manufacturing Company in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. |
| 24 | Mrs. Roland Smith | The former Bessie M. Garner lives in New Hartford, Iowa. |
| 24 | Mrs. Burlin B. Hamer | The former Marjorie Lebert is the commercial teacher in Eldora, Iowa. |
| 24 | Mrs. J. Gordon Hollis's | The former Melva Miller now lives in Waterloo, Iowa. |
| 24 | Mrs. F. G. Loomis | Art teacher at River Forest Township High School in Oak Park, Illinois. |
| 24 | Harriet Marshall | Airline hostess with Mid-Continent Airlines in Kansas City, Missouri. |
| 24 | Mrs. Bernard Neuman | The former Palma Lande lives in Ellsworth, Iowa. |
| 24 | Mrs. Henry Smith Jr. | The former V. Ione Johnson lives in Guernsey, Iowa. |
| 24 | Zinita B. Appleton | Lives in Yakima, Washington. |
| 24 | Mr. and Mrs. Ralph T. Oswald | The former Marie I. Lennox was transferred to Norfolk Dam in Mountain Home, Arkansas. |
| 24 | Mrs. Vernon Stribley | The former Ruth Ransom lives in Ionia, Iowa. |
| 24 | The address of Mrs. Vincent H. Carstensen | The former Lenore Jay lives in Long Island, New York. |
| 24 | Russell E. Sohner | Lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. |
| 24 | Helen L. Phelps | Lives in Washington, D. C. |
| 24 | Mrs. Raymond Rasmussen | The former Mildred McAfee lives in New Hartford, Iowa. |
| 24 | Mr. and Mrs. Rollo C. Keithahn | The former Lena Madsen lives in Mason City, Iowa. |
| 24 | Mr. and Mrs. Robert McKee | The former Gertrude Gardiner gave birth to a boy on April 22, 1944; first grandchild of Sybil Lincoln Gardiner. |
| 24 | Edna Howe | Teaches commercial subjects at George Rogers Clark School in Hammond, Indiana. |
| 24 | Lucile McAvoy | Instructor at Bloomfield, Iowa; married Morgan Simpson. |
| 25 | Maxine McLeod | Works for the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Washington, D. C. |
| 25 | Mrs. Bernard T. George | The former Winona Koefoed lives in Cedar Falls, Iowa. |
| 25 | Charlotte Matsuda | Went to New York to take courses for her advanced degree. |
| 25 | Captain H. J. Finn | Stationed at Marine Corps Air Station in Mojave, California. |
| 25 | Grace Heidebrink | Teaches at the grade school in Saginaw, Michigan. |
| 25 | S/Sgt. Robert E. Larson | Works for the Western Personnel Reassignment Center at Camp White. |
| 25 | Mrs. Clarence Wood | The former Sidney Wright lives in Redfield, Iowa. |
| 25 | Genevieve Carroll | Teaches at Jefferson School in Muscatine, Iowa. |
| 25 | John R. Gilles | Manufacturing engineer for Lockheed Aircraft Corporation in Burbank, California. |
| 25 | Ellis A. Juhl | Lieutenant senior grade in the U. S. N. R. and lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. |
| 25 | Ruth M. Welhousen | Transferred to an Army Air Base in Grand Island, Nebraska. |
| 25 | Mrs. A. S. Tucker | The former Floy Porteous lives in West Union, Iowa. |
| 25 | Maxine McLeod | Works for the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Washington, D. C. |
| 25 | Mrs. Harold Nelson | The former Dorothy Underwood teaches in Ruthven, Iowa. |
| 25 | Mrs. John Colwell | The former Josephine Conklin teaches in Marble Rock, Iowa. |
| 25 | Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Cummings | The former Neva Trottnow lives in Baltimore, Maryland; Mr. Cummings is a petty officer second class. |
| 25 | 1st Lt. James P. Hagerstrom | Returned from the South Pacific and was rewarded medals for flying. |
| 25 | First Lt. Allen E. Kane | Lives in Iowa Falls, Iowa, with his wife, the former Lucille Simpson. |
| 25 | Arlene E. Peters | Teaches at the J. B. Young Junior High School in Davenport; started working on her master's degree. |
| 25 | Gertrude Reihle | Teaches at the Roosevelt Training School of Michigan State Normal College in Ypsilanti, Michigan. |
| 25 | Miss Jean I. Thompson | Works at the Telephone Lounge at the U. S. Naval Hospital in Seattle, Washington. |
| 25 | 1st Lt. Robert Ludtke | Received many awards after spending sixteen months in the South Pacific; awaiting further assignments in Miami Beach, Florida. |
| 25 | Ensign Roy B. Minnis | Writes that he receives all of the Alumnus magazines; talks to former students. |
| 25 | Arla Ruth (Taylor) Penly | Lives in Newton, Iowa. |
| 26 | Mary Culbertson | Married Private Merritt Ludwig on May 4, 1944. |
| 26 | Fern Betz | Married Lt. Harold A. Hammelman on February 11, 1944. |
| 26 | Margaret Bunting | Married the Reverend Robert Opfer in June, 1943. |
| 26 | Lucetta R. Cook | Married Lieut. Don H. Howard on March 11, 1944. |
| 26 | Caroline Crow | Married Pfc. Elwin Mateer on January 15, 1944. |
| 26 | Aleta Baird | Married Ballard Heyworth on December 20, 1943. |
| 26 | Betty Bancroft | Married Lt. P. J. Hughes on April 29, 1944. |
| 26 | Beverly Bartlett and W. C. Snyder | Married in May 1943. |
| 26 | Cpl. Marion Beebe | Married Staff Sgt. Donald Opdyke on October 29, 1943. |
| 26 | Margie Bentley | Married Keith R. Pellersels on April 1, 1944. |
| 26 | Mrs. R. L. Mayes | The former Dorothy N. Bolger lives in Creston, Iowa. |
| 26 | Aviation Cadet Thomas O. Tuttle | At the Big Spring Bombardier School in Big Spring, Texas. |
| 26 | Mr. and Mrs. Luther S. Watson | Mr. Watson works for Wood Brothers Thresher Company and Mrs. Watson, formerly, Millicent V. Thompson, works for Look Magazine; live in Des Moines, Iowa. |
| 26 | Ruth Lindberg | Works for the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation; lives in Los Angeles, California. |
| 26 | Luella Weidauer | Stenographer at the U. S. Naval Hospital in Great Lakes, Illinois. |
| 27 | Grace Bernice Krahl | Married Willis Griffin on October 17, 1942. |
| 27 | Katherine Kyhl | Married Frank A. Konz on April 8, 1944. |
| 27 | Elva Johnsen | Married Herbert C. Pollei on February 27, 1942. |
| 27 | Inez M. Jennings | Married Lt. Eugene A. Field on September 12, 1943. |
| 27 | Marjorie Kerr | Married Cpl. Loren F. Ibbotson on April 21, 1944. |
| 27 | Marguerite Fern Kirchner | Married Edward H. Grimm on June 24, 1942. |
| 27 | Ruth Hamer | Married Ernest Riedesel, Jr., on April 16, 1944. |
| 27 | Alice Vergene Horsley | Married Sgt. Joseph A. Davis on February 19, 1944. |
| 27 | Naomi Jewell | Married Tech. Sgt. John Beebee on April 26, 1944. |
| 27 | Ensign Rosemary Fleming | Married 2nd Lt. Herman S. Tharp on March 11, 1944. |
| 27 | Geneva M. Flynn | Married C. F. Gorman on July 7, 1943. |
| 27 | Lt. Beulah M. Johnson | Married Cpl. Swain A. Jensen on October 7, 1943. |
| 27 | Eva Mae Frieden | Married Lt. Richard E. Melson on March 19, 1944. |
| 27 | Lela Galloway | Married S. B. Noland on August 19, 1943. |
| 27 | Bette Gibson | Married Pvt. Earl Kelly on May 27, 1944. |
| 27 | Geraldine Dodson | Married Sgt. Clarence E. Wentler on February 17, 1944. |
| 27 | Mary E. Evans | Married Milo Thistlewaite on June 3, 1942. |
| 27 | Evelyn L. Fagan | Married John Allan Johnson on April 28, 1944. |
| 28 | Miss Arletta Marie Refshauge | Married Pvt. K. L. Kober on February 14, 1944. |
| 28 | Helen Genevieve Norine | Married Ensign Harris R. Magnusson on December 22, 1943. |
| 28 | Genevieve M. Nubson | Married James E. Callender on March 31, 1943. |
| 28 | Betty Parmeter | Married Paul B. Hiemenz on December 18, 1943. |
| 28 | Helen Peterson | Married Sgt. Fred Kronnagel on November 3, 1943. |
| 28 | Meryl Pfaltzgraff | Married Lt. Paul H. Nedtwig on January 18, 1944. |
| 28 | Inabelle Miller | Married Sgt. John F. Payne on February 11, 1944. |
| 28 | Melvin J. Mohr | Married Helen Geranim on October 10, 1943. |
| 28 | Fern Nichols | Married John Bartusch. |
| 28 | Mary Evelyn Manz | Married Max H. Fisher on September 13, 1943. |
| 28 | Jannette McCann | Married John M. Davis on January 18, 1944. |
| 28 | Claudia McFarland | Married Cpl. Robert Madsen on January 15, 1944. |
| 28 | Josephine Leichtman | Married Cpl. Leo F. Honkomp on July 7, 1943. |
| 28 | Edythe Leinbaugh | Married John Barlon on May 29, 1943. |