Alumnus — April 1, 1947

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25	Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ward, (Genevera Devitt)	Of Winthrop, Massachusetts, announce the birth of a daughter, Pamela Ann.
25	Mr. and Mrs. Richard G. Kadesch	Announce the birth of a daughter, Kathryn Ann. Richard is employed at the Plastic Division of Reynolds Metals Company in Gary, Indiana.
25	Mr. and Mrs. Francis A. Noll, (Evelyn Hummel)	Of Iowa City, Iowa announce the birth of a son, Mark Allan.
25	Mr. and Mrs. Fred O'Berfell, (Dorothy Costigan)	Announce the birth of a daughter, Cathy Ann. Fred is a coach at Guttenberg, Iowa.
25	Mr. and Mrs. George E. Ulfers, (Harriet Marsh)	Announce the birth of a son, Charles Edward. Harriet formerly taught in the schools at Greene, Iowa. They are living at Council Bluffs where George is a radio mechanic employed by Scientific Radio Products.
25	Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Cooper, (Ruth Harding)	Of Rockwell City, Iowa, announce the birth of a son, Larry.
25	Mr. and Mrs. James J. Mathews	Announce the birth of twin girls, Marilee Jane and Marilou June. They also have a son, Jimmy. They live at Farmersburg, Iowa, where James is in the garage business.
25	Mr. and Mrs. Robert Glime, (Mabel Sloan)	Are the parents of a son, David Kent. They live near La Porte City, Iowa, where Robert has a farm.
25	Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Van Deest	Announce the birth of a son, Thomas Edward. Wayne is teaching at Newhall, Iowa.
25	Mr. and Mrs. James S. Stinehart	Announce the birth of a daughter, Elizabeth Eileen. James is a junior high school teacher at Fort Dodge, Iowa.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Clifford B. Hicks, (Rachel Reimer)	Of Lombard, Illinois, announce the birth of a son, David Paul.
26	Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Mayes, (Dorothy N. Bolger)	Of Greenfield, Iowa, announce the birth of a daughter, Diane.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Nelson, (Irene Marsau)	Announce the birth of a son, David Eugene. They have another son, Roger Lee. Since his discharge from the army, Woodrow has been serving as grade school principal at Reinbeck, Iowa.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Leon A. Martin, (Dorothy Deane)	Announce the birth of a son, Robert Deane. They reside in Algona, Iowa, where Leon is teaching.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Russell Shaw	Of Garwin, Iowa, announce the birth of a son, Robert Russell.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Selby Ballantyne, (Florence L. Anderson)	Of Forest City, Iowa, announce the birth of a son, Robert Lee.
26	Lt. and Mrs. Edward S. Eneboe, (Lois Bothwell)	Of Canton, South Dakota, announce the birth of a daughter, Nancy Ann. Lois and Nancy left for Germany to join Lt. Eneboe, who is on duty there.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Parks, (Helen Barrow)	Announce the birth of a son, William Martin. They are living on a cattle ranch near Fort Rock, Oregon.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hickle, (Evelyn Myers)	Of Fort Des Moines, Iowa, announce the birth of a daughter, Diana Ruth. Robert expects to graduate from Drake University in June 1947 with a psychology major.
26	Mr. and Mrs. William F. Vance, (Joyce Talcott)	Of Webster City, Iowa, announce the birth of a son. William is assistant cashier of the Farmers National Bank.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Joe E. Roewe, (Lois Field)	Announce the birth of a son, Gary Field. The three are living in a converted garage house on Joe's father's farm since the original family home burned a month after their marriage in April 1945.
26	Mr. and Mrs. William Filer	Announce the birth of a daughter, Kristine Kay. They have another daughter.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Howard Southall, (Frances Bragonier)	Of Cedar Falls, Iowa, announce the birth of a daughter, Cynthia Susan. They have another daughter, Carole Frances.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Roger Miller	Announce the birth of a son, Larry Dean. They reside in Dickens, Iowa, where Roger is coach and instructor in the Lake Township High School.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Mark Yaggy	Of Cedar Falls, announce the birth of a daughter, Gale Elizabeth. Mark received his B. A. degree from the College in 1941.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Camp, (Virginia King)	Of Burlington, Iowa, announce the birth of a daughter, Nancy Elizabeth. Robert owns a laundry in Burlington.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hrmsen, (Dorothy Bachman)	Announce the birth of a son, Larry Lu. They live on a farm near Tipton, Iowa.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Gnagy, (Josephine Helen Faris)	Of Cedar Falls, announce the birth of a son, John David.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Vernon J. Arends, (Doris Jean Stevenson)	Of Ackley, Iowa, announce the birth of a son, Stephen James.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cantine, (Juli Anne Margaret Christensen)	Of Cedar Falls, announce the birth of a son, Thomas Jerome. Russell, recently discharged from the service, is enrolled at the College.
26	Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thurston, (Maxine Murdy)	Of Minneapolis, announce the birth of a second daughter, Barbara Jane. They have another daughter, Sue Ann.
27	Viola Kratzer	Died September 29, 1946, in Waterloo, Iowa. Surviving are two half brothers and five nephews and nieces. Viola taught for thirty-two years in the schools at Fort Dodge, Iowa.
27	Mrs. Gail G. Grigsby, (Maud Ora Mace)	Died January 20, 1946, at Desloge, Missouri, at the age of 58. She married Gail, a mining engineer, in 1915. She is survived by her husband, and a son, Harry. She had taught in Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and Montana.
27	Mrs. I. B. Lund, (Virginia Van Metre)	Died in September 1946. Since 1927 she had been living in Kingsley, Iowa.
27	Mrs. Ivan L. Mast, (Blanche Stevens)	Died November 20, 1946, at her home in Cedar Falls, Iowa; survived by her husband, one daughter, Elizabeth Mast Colby; two sons, Paul Mast, and Boyd Mast. Awarded life membership in the Presbyterian board of national missions and in Foreign Missions.
27	Mrs. Albert J. Pfaltzgraf, (Annette Baumgartner)	Died in January 1947, at the home of her son, Albert, in Iowa City. She is survived by a son, a daughter, two brothers, and a sister. She formerly taught in Allison, Iowa.
27	Alfred Sorensen	Died on April 5, 1946, in Oakland, California. He is survived by a brother, Harold C. Sorensen; two sisters, (H. J. Hansen), and Marie Sorensen. Alfred was the author and co-author of educational handbooks. He was a teacher, lecturer, and supervisor.
27	Mary Hobbs	Died January 26, 1947, at her home in California. She is survived by a brother, C. D. Hobbs; three sisters, (O. E. Atkinson), Edna Brown, Lucy Hobb; five nephews and a niece.
27	Flora Davis	Died January 13, 1947, in Monona, Iowa. She is survived by two sisters, Angeline and (Horace H. Smith); and one brother, Frank O. Davis. Flora taught in the schools at Luana and McGregor, Iowa, and worked for the Y. W. C. A. in St. Paul, Minnesota.
27	Mrs. Joe Wild, (Rose Sparr)	Died November 5, 1946, at Cedar Falls, Iowa. Born December 11, 1870, on a farm seven miles west of Cedar Falls, she taught for several years before her marriage. Her husband preceded her in death.
27	Alice M. Cowie	Died November 12, 1946, in Cedar Falls. She taught for sixteen years at Dumont, Iowa, where she was the principal of the school.
27	Raymond A. French	Died January 25, 1947, at his home in Dubuque, Iowa. Surviving are his wife, two daughters, a son, five grandchildren, and a sister. He had been professor of biology at Highland Park College, Des Moines University, and the University of Dubuque.
27	Mrs. James White, (Alice Graham)	Died at her home in Chicago, November 15, 1946. Surviving are her husband, a sister, (E. C. Weisbard; two brothers, Fred Graham, and Ernest Graham. Alice taught in the schools in Cedar Falls, Iowa, and Chicago, Illinois, for twenty-five years.
27	Mrs. Hannah B. Wormer	Died December 30, 1946, at her home in Center Point, Iowa, where she had lived for sixty-three years.
27	Mrs. W. R. Polson, (Josie Barker)	Survived by her husband, died in February 1947.
27	Daniel Rhodes	Died on November 19, 1946, at Fort Dodge, Iowa, where he had been associated with J. B. Butler in the abstract and loan business for 54 years. Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Rachel M., and two sons, Thomas J., and Dan, Jr.
27	Jessie Lee Bradshaw	Died January 9, 1947, at Muskogee, Okla., where she had lived since 1938. She had formerly taught in Des Moines, Iowa.
27	Mrs. John L. Reddish, (Lillian Gillaspie)	Died November 23, 1946. Since 1927, she had resided in Albia, Iowa.
28	Mrs. Louise M. Putnam	Died December 6, 1946, in Waterloo, Iowa, at the home of her daughter, (Dean Allen). Her other daughter, Virginia Putnam, lives in Yakima, Washington. One son, Edgar Putnam, lives in Detroit, Michigan.
28	Lula Louise Heaton	Died September 28, 1946. She had been a primary teacher at Akron, Ohio, since 1931. Previously, she was a rural teacher in Grand Meadow and Tilden, Iowa, and also taught in the Cherokee, Iowa, schools.
28	Mrs. Charles T. Lawson, (Alta V. Woodward)	Died October 20, 1945. She had taught in Harcourt, Garner, and Mason City, Iowa. She had been living in Moline, Illinois.
28	Mrs. W. W. Coombs, (Rose Isabel Pifer)	Died January 29, 1947. She is survived by her husband, a son, her parents, two sisters, two brothers, and four step-daughters. She formerly taught in the demonstration schools at Marshalltown, Iowa.
28	Esther Krensky	Died February 12, 1947, at Waterloo, Iowa, where she had lived since 1910. She is survived by her mother, four sisters, and one brother. She was a cashier in the Black Hawk County recorder's office.
28	Harold R. Blanchard	Died October 29, 1946, in Keokuk, Iowa. He is survived by his wife (Elma Magee, and his parents, J. R. Blanchard of Atascadero, California. Harold taught physics and chemistry for the past seven years at Keokuk senior high school.
28	Mrs. Herman Miller, (Esther Bertha Bailey)	Died August 31, 1946; survived by one son, Ronald. She taught at Wall Lake and Somers, Iowa.
28	Lillian Lambert dies	Professor Lambert died January 17, 1947; was member of faculty for thirty-six years.
28	Gerald Leeman heads Student League	Will serve in 1947-1948 year.
	Untitled	South side of Lawther Hall; photo.
	Untitled	Students canoe on Prexy's Pond; photo.
	Prexy's Pond and the Campanile	Summer scene.