Alumnus — April 1, 1949

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1 Minnesingers to be honored at reunion Will honor singers from 1921-1941 who trained under Professor Hays.
2 Teacher shortage worries editor George Holmes has new son, Robert.
2 College host to eight conferences List of conferences.
2 Caught with their smiles showing 1949 Old Gold Beauties; photo.
3 Dr. Jean Bontz to head Phys. Ed. Professor Bontz will begin June 1.
3 Dr. Horn to be visiting lecturer at Pittsburgh U. Professor Tom Horn will lecture this summer.
4 New health director appointed Dr. Donald H. Boettner will succeed Dr. Giffin.
4 Spelling theory upset by Dr. Horn's survey Survey calls into doubt the separation of words into syllables.
5 New member on library science staff Ada McLeod joins staff.
5 The sky's the limit for Dr. Thompson's graphs Graphs shows national expenditures and indebtedness; photo.
6 Dramatists rotate duties Four drama faculty perform several duties involved with dramatic productions; highlights of recent productions.
8 Untitled C. S. Cory celebrates 82nd birthday; photo.
9 German student visits campus, studies system Hans Umstaetter visits.
9 Alumnus celebrates 90th birthday Edgar T. Bedell has been a lawyer in Plymouth County; photo.
10 NEA's McDonald urges increase in elementary supply; Beard agrees Demand for teachers exceeds supply; further incentives needed.
10 Former mathematics, music instructors die Professors Emma Lambert and Robert Fullerton die.
11 Relays to be held April 23 Over one thousand contestants expected for Teachers College Relays; photo.
12 Cagers repeat as champions Finish at 15-5; invited to NAIB; photo.
13 Wrestlers have undefeated season Record now 29-1-4 over last five years; photo.
14 Spring baseball prospects not gloomy 1949 season preview; photo.
15 Alumnus Leo Ranney recovers lost oil by new invention Invents system for horizontal oil drilling; biographical sketch.
16 Fund list grows as alumni back chapel List of new donors.
17 College to aid in recruitment of teachers for overseas ISTC designated as one of twelve institutions to assist in selecting teachers for American schools overseas.
18 Mr. and Mrs. James W. Hanley Jr. The former Margaret Patton and her family live in Mason City, Iowa.
18 John E. Lynch Assistant executive secretary of the Nebraska State Education association.
18 Robert Barnes Co-owns the Waterloo theater with Bob Hunerberg.
18 Dr. Clarence W. Failor Works at the University of Colorado.
18 Orlando S. Knudson Assistant professor at Iowa State college in Ames, Iowa; his wife is the former Zora B. White.
18 Mr. and Mrs. James E. Knox The former Marjorie Eleanor Williams and her family live on a farm near Sigourney, Iowa.
18 Kenneth Starbuck Plans to re-enter business in Hampton, Iowa.
18 Mrs. George Vorum The former May Duryee Hopkins lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.
18 Helen Louise Gillham Teaches at the Western Washington College of Education in Bellingham, Washington.
18 Leon E. Robb Manager of the Waterloo division of the Investors Syndicate; his wife is the former Mayme Ferguson.
18 Edward P. Dickey Owns the Railroad Equipment company in Harvey, Illinois.
18 Minnie S. Behrens Works at East Texas State College in Commerce, Texas.
18 Joy Mahachek Works at the State Teachers college in Indiana, Pa.
18 Mrs. Emma Huffman Thornburg Lives in Perry, Iowa.
19 Two Alumni Honored for '48 Service Mr. and Mrs. Earl Roadman received recognition for their leadership and service in the community of Sioux City, Iowa.
19 Ronald Moeller Teaches at the University of Maryland.
19 Lois M. Knudsen Teaches at Cannon's School of Business in Honolulu, Hawaii.
19 Donald R. Dubbert Works for the Geo. Physical Service incorporation in Dallas, Texas.
19 Mrs. Albert Eggena The former Irene Ruckdashel and her family live on a farm near Thornton, Iowa.
19 Norma J. Killiam Does social work in SanDiego, California.
19 Hollie B. Bethel Educational consultant for Row, Peterson, and Co. in Evanston, Illinois.
19 Mr. and Mrs. M. D. King The former Dorothy Wurtzer and her daughters went to Rio de Janiero, Brazil for a three year stay.
19 Yda Lou Schultz Music librarian at the Teachers College in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
19 Mrs. Maynard Weedman The former Ruth Cadam and her family live on a farm near Duncombe, Iowa.
20 To Give Chicago Sermon Emerald L. Olson is a guest speaker at the People's church in Chicago, Illinois.
20 Mrs. Wayne C. Granger The former Darlene Wolfe moved to West Union, Iowa.
20 Marguerite McFarland Tinsley Head of the English department at Edison school in Waterloo, Iowa.
20 Donald L. Porter Works at Chase bank in Hong Kong, China.
20 Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gorman The former Doris Shinneman and her family live in Maxwill, Iowa.
20 Mrs. Lowell S. Gates The former Evelyn Leonard was ordained a minister at the University Christian church in Des Moines, Iowa.
20 Mr. and Mrs. S. Wright Carlson Teaches at the Bent county high school in Las Animos, Colorado.
20 G. Robert Kurtz Iowa state executive secretary of the Amvets organization.
20 Doris Miller Executive secretary of the placement bureau at the Teachers College.
20 Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence E. Garlock Jr. The former Harriett Kerr and her family live in Waterloo, Iowa.
20 Mrs. Charles B. Fletcher The former Kathryn Sprout lives in Seattle, Washington.
20 Charles W. Jensen Assistant public relations director for The Maytag company.
20 Paul H. Mast Secretary manager of the Iowa Association of Insurance Agents in Des Moines, Iowa.
21 Awarded Jaycee Emblem Dr. Richard G. Kadesch received an award from the Gary junior chamber of commerce.
21 Mrs. Grace Day Porter Married John W. Leavitt on January 13, 1949.
21 Carrie Watson Married Lloyd Phillips on January 5, 1949.
21 Mary C. Moore Teaches at the public schools in Richland, Washington.
21 Lemar Steen Teaches at the high school in Plainfield, Iowa.
21 Teachers College graduates who received graduate degrees Graduates from the University of Iowa.
21 Harold Hazelett Teaches at the school system in Washington, Iowa.
21 Daniel McNabb Teaches at Grinnell college in Grinnell, Iowa; his wife is the former Mary Louise McMurray.
21 Mr. and Mrs. Clark Heiple The former CleoBell Mimbach and her husband have an art exhibit that was show at the university.
21 Mr. and Mrs. Jerold D. Lawler The former Gail Maxine Kodolph moved to New Providence, Iowa.
22 Eleanor Molle Married Ort Meinecke on November 18, 1948.
22 Grace Loken Married Philip Littlefield on February 5, 1949.
22 Ruth Lorraine Lorenzen Married Everett Johnson on December 24, 1948.
22 Jean Carol Hills Married Harlan A. Stenberg on August 22, 1948.
22 Marjorie Laurens Mather Married Raymond R. Beneke on September 5, 1948.
22 Lois Fern Hora Married Leonard W. Hamann on January 17, 1948.
22 Hazel L. Stephens Married Gabe Shada on February 7, 1948.
22 Violet T. Skovgaard Married Herbert M. Jacobsen on June 4, 1948.
22 Melvin C. Case Married Lovena Goodwin on November 24, 1948.
22 Elsie M. Showers Married C. E. Wilmeth on January 3, 1948.
22 Alma Schultz Married Melvin Miner in July, 1948.
22 Marian W. McKitrick Married L. W. Bireline on November 20, 1948.
22 Marjorie Irene Shaw Married J. Wendell Orwick on August 26, 1948.
22 Sylvia Stilson Married Hance Larsen on November 28, 1948.
22 Mabel E. Tooker Married Edgar D. Nunns on November 24, 1948.
22 Anna Mabel Stilfield Married Harley Hurst Finney on June 6, 1948.
22 Lola Lucille Wilson Married Richard H. King on February 24, 1948.
22 Marjorie L. Brunsvold Married Donald M. Kundert on December 26, 1948.
22 Florence Dorow Married Clair J. Dellage on December 17, 1948.
22 Mercedes Hemsted Married Darrell Cary on February 10.
23 Lorraine M. Davis Married John W. Davis on December 19, 1948.
23 Betty Ann Caltrider Married Donald Slayton on November 26, 1948.
23 Alta Isabell Wyatt Married Arden E. Johnson on June 6, 1948.
23 Virginia Lee Tvedt Married Richard H. Fredericks on December 24, 1949.
23 Emily R. Scherich Married Dave E. Follut on August 22, 1948.
23 Junealice Carlson Married Richard E. Ward on December 27, 1948.
23 Margaret Bean Married Paul Stotler on January 15, 1949.
23 Violet Hassebrock Married Bert J. Sankey on December 28, 1948.
23 Delores M. Breiholz Married Robert K. Stroup on June 13, 1948.
23 Lorraine Ethel Peters Married Frederick Rosenboom on June 14, 1948.
23 Wilma Hemmes Married Roger A. Harvey on January 9, 1949.
23 Beth Elaine Thompson Married Glenn F. Sheeley on June 20, 1948.
23 Adeline Marie Carlson Married Glen Raudabaugh during the summer of 1948.
23 Lois A. Johnson Married Bernerd Jons on August 15, 1948.
23 Veronica Tussing Married Wilmont S. Forry on March 14, 1948.
23 Donna Larson Married Dumont MacKenzie on November 25, 1948.
23 Gladys Altman Married Harold McBurney Jr. on December 26, 1948.
23 Joseph F. Dolezal Married Edna Earl McLain on September 11, 1948.
23 Dorothy Mae Beal Married Herbert L. Talbert on January 23, 1949.
24 A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Watson The former Elizabeth Shoemaker now has two children.
24 Mr. and Mrs. Brad Fenner The former Margaret E. Bragg and her husband are the parents of Robert Bradford, who was born on December 27, 1948.
24 Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Busch The former Edith Reaney and her husband are the parents of Robert Owen, who was born on November 23, 1948.
24 Mr. and Mrs. Alvie Natvig The former Helen Moody and her husband are the parents of Eric Lee, who was born on November 16, 1948.
24 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zamastil The former Wilma Sieveka and her husband are the parents of Joel Frank, who was born on January 9, 1949.
24 Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Rife The former Gladys Talcott and her husband are the parents of Roger Earl, who was born on January 10, 1949.
24 Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Geidl The former Marguerite I. Martin and her husband are the parents of James Martin, who was born on November 16, 1948.
24 A daughter, Jane Ann, was born Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Don W. Barker.
24 Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Crone The former Margaret Fitch and her husband are the parents of Mary Margaret, who was born on July 13, 1948.
24 Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Thatcher The former Bernice Brand and her husband are the parents of William Jeffrey, who was born on September 5, 1948.
24 Nancy Louise Bernbrock Married Merl Jacobsen on February 25.
24 Mr. and Mrs. Carl Brown The former Helen Sullivan and her husband are the parents of Lyle William, who was born on December 14, 1948.
24 Thelma Jean Fleming Married Robert Poduska on December 27, 1948.
24 Doris Jean O'Kelley Married Edward Richards on February 26.
24 Harold Mott Married Cordel Jensen on December 11, 1948.
24 The marriage of Elizabeth Collins Married James C. Dunbar in February.
24 Shirley Carroll Married Charles Siegel on December 18, 1948.
24 Eloise Hanson Married H. Loyd Straight on November 25, 1948.
24 Jean Cole Married John C. Hauser on August 21, 1948.
25 "On the Double", Mr. Stark Three sets of twins were born to alumni.
25 Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Pattschull The former Marjorie Bywater and her husband are the parents of Paula Elaine, who was born on January 16.
25 Mr. and Mrs. Keith Crawford The former Mary Hansen and her husband are the parents of Ann Petrea, who was born on December 6, 1948.
25 Mr. and Mrs. Burnell Jones The former Elsie Mae Paulsen and her husband are the parents of Gordon Victor, who was born on July 30, 1948.
25 Mr. and Mrs. James W. Bolstad The former Madonna Holland and her husband are the parents of John, who was born on May 25, 1947.
25 A son named Jack Barton was born October 22, 1948 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Evans are the parents of Jack Barton; Mrs. Evans is the former Beth Weaver.
25 Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kwolek The former Grace Freeburg and her husband are the parents of Jane Grace, who was born on December 5, 1948.
25 A daughter, Deborah Ann, was born June 30, 1948 Mr. and Mrs. Byron Wille are the parents of Deborah Ann; Mrs. Byron Wille is the former Evelyn Challe.
25 Mr. and Mrs. Francis Kutish The former Virginia Becker and her husband are the parents of Julie Ann, who was born on November 6, 1948.
25 Mr. and Mrs. Cache Flesher The former Naomi Cook and her husband are the parents of Nile Rae, who was born on January 14.
25 Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hamilton The former Wava Trunnell and her husband are the parents of Polly Louise, who was born in February, 1949.
25 Mr. and Mrs. C. Richard Lafferty The former Rhea C. Disney and her husband are the parents of Diane.
25 A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bradshaw The former Pearl Colton and her husband are the parents of Nicky Clyde, who was born on November 24, 1948.
25 Mr. and Mrs. Norvis Hill The former Margaret Busch and her husband are the parents of Joanne, who was born on July 25, 1948.
25 Mr. and Mrs. Edwin C. McKenzie The former Ruth Willoughby and her husband are the parents of Edward Dix, who was born on November 22, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Cooper The former Ellene Phillips and her husband are the parents of Dorothy Christene, who was born on October 16, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Reed N. Schaefer The parents of Craig Reed, who was born on December 29, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mortensen The former Margaret Michael and her husband are the parents of Douglas, who was born on November 7, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Irvin N. Lanning The former Glendora Setterberg and her husband are the parents of Richard, who was born on July 1, 1948.
26 A girl was born October 11, 1948 to Mr. and Mrs. Welford Keebaugh The former Twyla Arlene Miller and her husband are the parents of Patricia Joan.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Dale A. Peterson The former Marjorie Jean Howard and her husband are the parents of a boy, who was born on November 5, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Wm. W. Moss The former Carol June Reed and her husband are the parents of Gary Reed, who was born on November 10, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Gulliford The former Leona Collier and her husband are the parents of Dennis Wayne, who was born on November 24, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Donald B. Messenger The former Dolores Cullinan and her husband are the parents of Martha Jane, who was born on January 23.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Max Gradwell The former Mary Whisler and her husband are the parents of Michael Max, who was born on October 1, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Don Barnhart The parents of Paul Edward, who was born on November 29, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Otto T. Noeding The former Faye Seamer and her husband are the parents of Nicholas John, who was born on November 4, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. James C. Ellerston The former Virginia Mattison and her husband are the parents of a girl, who was born on October 16, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Lawerence Ball The former Carroll Darlene Drake and her husband are the parents of Laura Jean, who was born on July 6, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Parks The former R. Helen Barrow and her husband are the parents of Alan Eugene, who was born on August 24, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Norman E. Williams The former Marjorie Whitman and her husband are the parents of Lyle Ellis, who was born on November 18, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Thomas George The former Edith Elizabeth Evans and her husband are the parents of Marian Elizabeth, who was born on November 23, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Schroeder The former Ruth A. Simmons and her husband are the parents of Mary Elizabeth, who was born on November 21, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Graettinger The former De Ette Dell Wunder and her husband are the parents of William James, who was born on August 17 1948.
26 A second son, Alan, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Merle Lindsey The former Miriam Broer and her husband are the parents of Alan, who was born on February 25, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. James B. Knowles The former Evelyn L. Tesmer and her husband are the parents of Faye, who was born on January 19.
26 A son, Philip Clark, was born December 19, 1948 Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wertman are the parents of Philip; Mrs. Wertman is the former LeOna Clark.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Forrest L. Urbin The former Geraldine Branch and her husband are the parents of Mary Ann, who was born on December 14, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. Jay Troxel The former Gwendolin Mae Bogh and her husband are the parents of Douglas Jay, who was born on November 22, 1948.
26 Mr. and Mrs. William F. Sears The former Opal C. Hall and her husband are the parents of William Jr., who was born on November 18, 1948.
27 J. R. Wilson Died on June 13, 1948, in Santa Rose, California.
27 The death of Ella Louise Sandager Taught until 1946 and pasted away in 1947.
27 Ammon O. Christopher Died on January 14, 1949, in Caldwell, Idaho.
27 Mrs. Miron MacLeod The former Cora A. Learned died on September 30, 1948, from cerebral hemorrhage in La Crescenta, California.
27 Mrs. Carl C. Pitsch The former Lydia Tostlebe died on November 18, 1948, in Fargo, North Dakota.
27 Mrs. T. U. McManus The former Mae Loonan died on January 21 in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
27 Mrs. W. H. Fairchild The former Mary Achenbach died on November 3, 1948, in Wheaton, Illinois.
27 Agnes E. Heightshoe Died on February 24, 1948.
27 Mrs. J. E. Clayton The former Ivah Blank died on December 30, 1948, in Mobridge, South Dakota.
27 Mr. and Mrs. Russell H. Llewellyn The parents of Susan Marie, who was born on January 17, 1949.
27 Patrick Robert Kennedy was born December 5, 1948 Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Kennedy are the parents of Patrick.
27 Mrs. Richard Strassburg The former Tressa G. Tighe died in December, 1948, in Seattle, Washington.
27 Announcement has been received of the birth of a daughter, Rita Kay Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Clemmensen are the parents of Rita, who was born on February 21.
27 A son, Mark Allen, was born on Mr. and Mrs. Paul Nordskog The former Shirley Barker and her husband are the parents of Mark, who was born on November 22, 1948.
27 A daughter, Vicki Ann, who born on October 26, 1948 Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Dunsmoor are the parents of Vicki.
27 Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Tucker The parents of Scott Craig, who was born on December 24, 1948.
28 Dr. Eva May Luse Smith Reports the death of her father.
28 Mrs. Selmar Sanness The former Inga G. Gran died on October 29, in Spring Grove, Minnesota.
28 Beverly Ann Bortsch Died on June 26, 1947, in Des Moines, Iowa.
28 Paul Joseph Leahy Died on October 24, 1948.
28 Minnie E. Scharf Died on June 4, 1948, from a heart attack in Griswold, Iowa.
28 Mrs. Al Stridde The former Hazele Wimer died on July 22, 1948, in Rochester, Minnesota.
28 Word recently was received of the death of Ethel Kaghley Died on October 16, 1945, in Spencer, Iowa.
28 Mrs. Althea Wimer Bujer Died on September 6, 1948, in Omaha.
28 Mary Ansine Hobbet Died on May 11, 1948, in Eagle Grove, Iowa.
28 Mrs. Chester G. Arnold The former Mildred Alma Williamson died on October 31, 1948, in Spokane, Washington.
28 Hawley J. Whitacre Died on December 15, 1948, in Burbank, California; his wife is the former Henrietta Whitacre.
28 Walter B. Geter Died on January 17, 1949, in Portland, Oregon.
28 Mrs. Arthur G. Anderson The former Lois A. Mueller died in September in California.
28 Mary Ashland Died on November 17, 1948, in Clear Lake, Iowa.
28 Earl Houghland Died on December 4, 1948, in Greenacres, Washington.
Untitled Student with umbrella; photo.