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1	Students frolic at Cut Day	Students enjoy sports, dancing, and games.
2	The Antrobuses were in town!	"The Skin of our Teeth" presented.
3	Thirteen proves lucky!	Thirteen senior women listed in college Who's Who; roster of students.

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4	Orchestra gives fall concert	Plays program of three pieces.
5	52 women, 2 men top scholars	Four women earn A averages.
6	Mrs. S. F. Hersey dies	Mrs. Hersey died October 15, 1944.
7	Guard against tuberculosis	Speaker discusses disease at assembly.
8	Five senior girls honored	Women named to Torch and Tassel.
9	All-American is the word	Both yearbook and newspaper honored with All-American ratings.

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10	Returning G.I.s take their studies seriously	Vocational expert offers advice to those returning from the service.

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11	Alumni Quiz Kids have fun at Des Moines reunion	Quiz show format allows officials to give facts about the college; presentation is recorded for later broadcast; photo.

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12	Get ahead thru campus Placement Bureau	Outline of services and successes of Bureau.

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13	Marvel teaches men to shoot	WAVE Marvel Purvis teaches gunnery.
14	Graduate to important post	Lee H. Campbell becomes field service director for ISTA.
15	Teachers College of the Air	Schedule includes poetry, music, religion, and other programming.

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16	College asks for new campus school	Broad plan includes requests for new health services building, campus school, arts and industries building, auditorium, garages, coal pile containment, and heating plant facilities.

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17	Active in safety education	Professor Palmer receives award after Cedar Falls has no traffic fatalities for the year.
18	Faculty honored at ISTA	Professors Fossum and Palmer elected to positions.
19	24 graduate at end of quarter	Twenty-four students received degrees or diplomas at end of fall quarter; list of students.
20	Congratulations	Professor and Mrs. John Slacks celebrate 50th anniversary.

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21	When is a kindergarten not a kindergarten	Professor Koehring outlines objectives of a successful kindergarten program; photo.

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22	Grad gardens in Burma	Joy Knowles works for Red Cross in Burma; photo.

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23	Alumnus brings news of neighbors	Edgar Hermann enjoys Alumnus pictures.
24	Hunting season (for Japs) is on	Ward Fowler accompanied buddy on PT mission.
25	Chats with English-speaking peasant	Clifford Shirk is in Luxembourg.

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26	It's a small world	Gifford C. Loomer met other ISTC alumni in training; now in Pacific.
27	Capt. Finn gets around	Clair V. Finn appreciates Alumnus; has been all over the Pacific.
28	Memories of library return	Byron Richardson is interested to learn that the college has radio service.
29	Meets old friends	Bernard Schuller studying advanced navigation.
30	Looks forward to Homecoming	Harland Riebe is in the Atlantic.

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31	New stars in service flag	Twenty-eight ISTC alumni have been killed; about 1750 now in service; flag made by Ellen Richards Club; WWI service flag in Campanile; breakdown of alumni by branch of service.
32	First visit in 35 years	Noah D. Knupp visits campus; photo.

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33	Prof. Bender in Maryland	Stationed in Bainbridge, Maryland.

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34	Ebelene H. Iblings	Ebelene Iblings is a resident of Seattle and a kindergarten teacher; attended the N. E. A. convention in Pittsburgh as a delegate from Seattle. She visited her sister, Dorothy, of Cedar Falls, on her return trip.
35	Myra R. Downs	Has been the head of the department of mathematics in Phoenix Union High School in Phoenix, Arizona, since 1941. She resides in Phoenix.
36	Mervin O. Cowan	Is employed by the engineering department of Clay Equipment Corporation in Cedar Falls, where he resides.
37	Martha J. Fullerton	Is third grade teacher in the Minneapolis Public Schools.
38	Lorena Stoll	Has taught sixteen years in Washington and prior to that 9 1/2 years in Iowa. She resides in Du Pont, Washington.
39	Hazel Black	Is working on her master's degree at Peabody College for Teachers at Nashville, Tennessee.
40	Mrs. Albert P. Butler, (Ethel R. Miner)	Now resides in Downers Grove, Illinois. Her husband was an engineer on the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad.
41	Sister Kathleen Mary, (Margaret Rielly)	Is registrar in the record office of St. Joseph Mercy College of Nursing in Sioux City, Iowa, where she resides.
42	Mabelle Payton	Has retired after teaching in the New Trier Township High School, New Trier, Illinois, since 1916. She also attended Columbia University, Harvard University, and the University of Chicago. She purchased a home in the Black Hills of North Dakota.
43	C. J. Boyington	Lived in Redondo Beach, California, where he works in the utilities division of a war plant.
44	E. B. Gowin	Lives in New York, New York.
45	Lt. Col. Charles T. Kramer	Is now located "somewhere in India" where he is training Chinese officers. His wife resides in Little Rock, Arkansas.
46	Mamie Capellen	Is teaching language, speech, and debate again in the high school at Blackfoot, Idaho. She is president of the Business and Professional Women's Club in Blackfoot this year.
47	Winter enrollment swings upward	Enrollment is 812; 91 men and 721 women.
48	New social director named	Ruth Cameron Anderson is social director of Commons; photo.

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49	Wilhelm Solheim	Is head of the department of botany at the University of Wyoming in Laramie, where he resides. He was elected to Phi Beta Kappa last year.
50	Myrtle Haase	Is educational director in hospital nursing, City Health Department, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she resides. She met Mrs. Newton White (Irene Bailey) while she was doing nursing in Wyoming.
51	Dr. J. Dale Welsch	Was appointed director of admissions at Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He also directs the speech and dramatic departments of the college.
52	Iver Christoffersen	Was appointed city attorney of Cedar Falls, November 6, succeeding Roland Merner who was elected mayor to fill the vacancy caused by the death of C. N. McHugh.
53	Dr. Ernest Driver	Is associate professor of zoology at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. He is the author of "Name That Animal," a 527-page illustrated manual for the identification of all common land and freshwater animals of the United States.
54	Mrs. Lewis Greaser, (Elisabeth Sage)	Is living near Vinton, Iowa. Her husband is a farmer. They have two children: Marion Lewis, and Frances Parthena.
55	H. Glenn Brown	Is supervisor of Readers' Service at the Brown University Library in Providence, Rhode Island., where he resides.
56	Lois H. McKelvy	Is a napropathy practitioner in Chicago. From 1921-24 she was a missionary at the Sheldon-Jackson School in Sitka, Alaska; attended the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. In 1932, she was a missionary practitioner in India and returned to Chicago in 1939.
57	Ida M. Ladiges	Is teaching in the home economics department of the State University of South Dakota. She resides in Vermillion, South Dakota.
58	Yeoman Second Class Ember Willson, WAVES, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wilson	Of Granville, Illinois, was chosen by the city of Pensacola, Florida, as their "adopted daughter from Illinois" in their program to honor the 1700 WAVES stationed at the Naval Air Training Center there. One WAVE is "adopted" by the city from each state.
59	Laura I. Bailey	Is teaching in the Harwood Methodist Girls' School at Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she resides.
60	N. B. Curtis	Has been a civilian training specialist with the headquarters of the Army Air Forces in Washington, D. C.; was transferred recently to a similar position with the Second Air Forces in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
61	Maj. Frank Johnson, (Bernice Davin)	Is stationed with the Army Medical Corps at Mason General Hospital in Brentwood, Long Island. Major Johnson has been in the Army since 1935. His wife is the former Bernice Davin.
62	Capt. Lloyd S. Van Dorn	Stationed with the Army at Ft. Ord, California. His permanent address is Berkeley, California.
63	Lt. Col. Clifford P. Archer	Now serving with the Armed Forces Institute. He is a veteran of World War I and entered the army in World War II in 1943 as a major. He was professor of education at the University of Minnesota and Director of Placements in the College of Education.
64	Benjamin W. Robinson	Is placement specialist with the United States Employment Service of the War Manpower Commission in Des Moines, Iowa, where he resides.
65	Mrs. Albert Jorgensen, (Harriet Spring)	Resides at Storrs, Connecticut. Her husband is president of the University of Connecticut.
66	Mrs. Paul Fingerson, (Evelyn Somers)	Is living at Bliss, Idaho, where her husband is operator of the hydroelectric station in the Malad Power Plant.

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67	Mrs. Fred B. Timm, (Lurilla C. Greenlee)	Died at her home in Algona, May 18. Following graduation, Lurilla taught at Iowa Falls and Newton, Iowa. She is survived by her husband and a daughter.
68	Mrs. Theodore W. Welch, (Vergie Case)	Is teaching English at Sudlow Junior High School in Davenport, Iowa, this year. Her husband is on duty with the Naval Reserve.
69	Mrs. Leola Witkowski, (Leola Catlin)	Is teaching grade school music and literature at Broadway School in Yakima, Washington, this year. Her husband is stationed with the field artillery in Hawaii.
70	Effie Stewart	Is teaching vocal music and home economics in the Chippewa School, Wabash, Indiana.
71	Geneva Watson	Is matron of the Orphans' Home, Denver, Colorado, where she resides.
72	Mrs. Edward Quade, (Frieda Biebermann)	Is living near Dubuque, Iowa, where her husband farms. They have four children.
73	Mrs. Robert Brandon, (Ione Barker)	Works for R. K. O. Studios in Hollywood, where she resides. Her husband, Capt. Robert Brandon, is stationed with a medical detachment in England.
74	Arlee Butterfield	Is supply and maintenance inspector for the San Bernardino Air Service Command in San Bernardino, California, where he resides.
75	Harryette Creasy	Is on leave of absence from the English department of Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York; now acting as assistant to the Chief of Technical Publications, Bendix Radio, Baltimore, Maryland, where she resides.
76	Leta Schneider	Is employed as an academic and commercial aide in the Veterans Hospital, Excelsior Springs, Missouri, where she resides.
77	Annetta Schuldt	Is teaching English in Lincoln High School, Ferndale, Michigan, where she resides.
78	Marlys Schwarck	Is now living at Grundy Center, Iowa.
79	Carroll L. Shartle	Is co-ordinator of personnel research and professor of psychology at Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. He was married in 1931, and has one son, Alexander.
80	Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. McConnell	And son, Lawrence, are residing in Arlington, Virginia. Joseph is on leave of absence from the University of Illinois to serve as economist for the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.
81	Edna M. Norland	Is teaching again in Colorado. She resides in Oak Creek.
82	Lt. and Mrs. Francis S. Orr, (Wanda Vae Green)	Living at Quarters, U. S. N. T. C., Great Lakes, Illinois.
83	First Lieutenant Edwin N. Reedy	Is the officer in charge of the consolidated mess at Big Spring Army Air Forces Bombardier School, Big Spring, Texas.
84	George E. Strawn	Has been appointed to two new positions at Drake University; new assistant in social science in the college of liberal arts and also acts as coordinator of the veterans education study program. He is a veteran of World War I.
85	Eleanor Pahl	Is teaching at South School in Glencoe, Illinois. She resides in Evanston, Illinois.
86	Florence Davis	Is head of the home management department in the School of Home Economics at Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Auburn. She is a member of the National Program Committee for the National Home Economics Association.
87	Ralph S. Pearson	Has been assistant field director of the American Red Cross in Hawaii since May.
88	Minnie Huibregtse	Returned from India, May 23, where she has been supervisor in the Norma Fendrich Co-Educational School in Bidar. She received her master's degree from Northwestern University, and plans to do further study at Columbia University.

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89	Mrs. Charles Kuhlman, (Linda W. Mattis)	Lives at Riceville, Iowa.
90	Mrs. Arthur Paul, (Mildred Stratton)	Is with the detached service of the 83rd Sub Depot of the Army Air Forces. Her husband, Cpl. Arthur Paul, in in the armed services. She resides in Bucyrus, Ohio.
91	Lt. (jg) Finn B. Eriksen	Is sports editor of "The Avenger," weekly paper published by the U. S. Naval Air Station at Ft. Lauderdale. Florida; was prominent on the wrestling team at ISTC.
92	Robert G. Mitze	Has received his wings as a glider pilot and is now a flight officer in the Army Air Forces. Before entering the service he was a musician with Court Hussey's Orchestra. His wife is the former Leota Bridenstine, Cedar Falls.
93	Neva B. Wilson	Is teaching for her thirteenth year in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. She resides in Milwaukee.
94	Van Allen Buboltz	In the army stationed at Camp Robinson, Arkansas; was formerly assistant professor of commerce at Southern Illinois University and for more than a year had been purchasing agent for the Army Training Program.
95	Ralph C. Evans	Is high school principal at Osceola, Iowa, this year.
96	Mary P. Snyder	Is an accountant assistant in the headquarters of the Seventh Service Command in Omaha, Nebraska, where she resides.
97	Lt. (jg) Minard Stout	Is executive officer of the Navy V-12 Unit at the State Teachers College at Minot, North Dakota. He writes, "My work here is as near that of a high school principal as the Navy can offer and I like it very much."
98	Dorothy Wilson	Is teaching at Medford, Oregon, this year. For the last two summers she has been working in the Boeing Aircraft Plant in Seattle, Washington.
99	Mrs. Harold Ricketts, (Kathryn Larrison)	Resides in St. Paul, Minnesota. Her husband, a lawyer, is assistant office manager of the Eighth Regional Office of the Civil Service Commission.
100	Orlean Schroeder	Has been associate editor at the Bureau of Analysis in Davenport, Iowa, since July, 1943. The previous year she taught first grade at Wahkonsa School in Fort Dodge, Iowa.
101	Lt. Clyde Albert Drury	Has returned to the Armed Guard Center in New Orleans, after two months at sea as commanding officer of the Navy gun crew aboard a merchant ship. Before entering the service he was director of athletics at Buena Vista College, Storm Lake, Iowa.
102	Mrs. Dale Carpenter, (Adelaide Gray)	Is managing her husband's insurance agency in Coon Rapids, Iowa, while her husband, Lt. (jg) Carpenter, is serving with the Navy in San Francisco. They have two children: Charles David, and Douglas Dale.
103	Mrs. Edward Hodson	Is a clerk-typist in the Camp Rationing Office at Camp Roberts, California, while her husband, Sgt. Hodson, is serving with the army. She resides in San Miguel, California.
104	Osey B. Kerr	Is a station supervisor for Standard Oil Company, Ft. Dodge, Iowa, where he resides.
105	Reva McNabb	Is teaching in the Frances De Pauw School, a Methodist Mission School for Spanish-American girls. She resides in Los Angeles, California.
106	Mrs. Donald Potter, (Jeannette Rogers)	Is assistant professor of physical education at the Women's College of University of North Carolina in Greensboro. She has been teaching for over fifteen years.
107	Doyle Cottrell	Is supervisor of the Merit System in Des Moines, Iowa, which serves as the personnel agency for four state departments. His office is in 431 Insurance Exchange Building, Des Moines. Previous to this position he had taught school for 19 years in Iowa.
108	Mrs. Donald Morris, (Roxie Deweese)	Is assistant director of the School of Physiotherapy of Children's Hospital in Los Angeles, where she resides. Her husband is distributor for Texaco Oil Company.
109	Paula Dresser	Is assistant principal of St. Anne's School in Charlottesville, Virginia. Before going to St. Anne's School in 1942, she was a piano teacher and associate dean at Fairfax Hall Junior College, Waynesboro, Virginia.

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110	Felva D. Farnsworth	Is teaching sixth grade language and art in Central Ward School in Centerville, Iowa.
111	Leora B. Marshall	Is serving in the home mission field of the Presbyterian Church, San Bernardino, California, working with Spanish speaking people. She resides in San Bernardino.
112	Capt. Gordon Ellis, (Dorothy Hamilton)	Is stationed at Vaughan General Hospital, Hines, Illinois, as separation classification officer. Dorothy, and daughter, Virginia, reside at Melrose Park, Illinois.
113	Lt. Vernon E. Hansen	Was responsible for the planning of a concert given recently at a Fighter Station of the Eighth Air Force in England. He is in the special service branch of the army.
114	Lt. (jg) Thomas McClelland	Was recently transferred to Samson, New York, where he is serving as an instructor. He was formerly stationed at Ohio State University in Columbus.
115	Raymond Pedersen	Has been promoted from second lieutenant to first lieutenant in the Army Air Forces. He is a wing commander stationed at Honolulu, Hawaii.
116	Rosamond L. Rathbone	Is teaching shorthand and typewriting in West High School, Salt Lake City, Utah, where she resides.
117	Mrs. Frank Wheelan, (Loretta Walker)	Is living in Buffalo, New York.
118	Mrs. Fred Williams, (Nellie Van Zante)	Lives at Grinnell, Iowa. Her husband farms. They have two children.
119	Mrs. Harlan Nelson, (Joy Watkinson)	Is living at Lyle, Minnesota, where her husband farms. They have three children.
120	Don Barker	Is enforcement attorney in the Office of Price Administration, Detroit, Michigan.
121	Dwight Erickson	Is living in Belle Plaine, Iowa, where he is superintendent of schools.
122	Melvin A. Hill	Is an instructor in Naval Pre-radio Training, Wright Junior College, in Chicago, Illinois, where he resides.
123	Mrs. Burdette Lundbert, (Leona Isakson)	Lives in Harlan, Iowa. Her husband is manager of the Harlan Rendering Company. They have a daughter, Marilyn Ann. Twin sons born to them February 2, 1944, died.
124	Mrs. Alan Pound, (Irene Starling)	Is living at Scranton, Iowa, while her husband is in the armed services. They have two children.
125	Mrs. Robert Brouhard, (Ruby Moen)	Lives in Marshalltown, Iowa. Her husband is with the Eighth Air Force in England.
126	Mrs. Robert E. Lee, (Mildred M. Anderegg)	Is now living in Virogua, Wisconsin. Her husband is district conservationist with the Soil Conservation Service. She has two children: Bobby and Billy.
127	Nathan F. Sorg	Lives in Iowa City, Iowa, where he is an instructor in the College of Pharmacy of the University.
128	Mrs. Leonard Polivka, (Hazel Hilke)	Is teaching first grade in Lincoln School, Austin, Minnesota, where she resides. Her husband is in the Navy.
129	Charlotte Stenberg	Is the home economics instructor in the schools at Thompson, Iowa.
130	Mrs. Glen Leeds, (Julia Cooper)	Lives at Brownburg, Indiana.
131	Evelyn B. Lindberg	Teaches in the intermediate grades in the schools at Imperial, California, where she resides.
132	The Reverend and Mrs. Emerald Olson, (Nellie Gowin)	Live at Washington at Arbor, West Chicago, Ill., where Rev. Olson is minister of the First Congregational Church. He is also attending Chicago Theological Seminary.
133	Mrs. Harry Mayer, (Edra K. Smutney)	Is working in the social security department in Newport News, Virginia.
134	Mrs. Dewey Kuiken, (Evelyn Bretthauer)	Resides in Gering, Nebraska, where her husband is assistant cashier in the Gering National Bank.

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135	Sgt. Arnold Bidne	Has been discharged from the army due to injuries received during maneuvers and has assumed duties as boys' work secretary of the Y. M. C. A. in Waterloo. He was assistant director of the Morris Isle "Y" camp several years before entering the service.
136	Novella D. Bredbenner	Is teaching the elementary grades in Brooks School, Des Moines, where she resides.
137	Wendell F. Wood, (Margaret E. Kerr)	Margaret and daughter are living with her parents at Tripoli, Iowa. Wendell has been promoted to the rank of major and is in charge of all ground operations at an Eighth Air Force Base in England. He received his commission as lieutenant in May 1942.
138	Wilma Walters	Is instructor in the war training program at American Institute of Business, Des Moines, Iowa, where she resides.
139	Bernyce Struntze and Jeanette Edsall	Are teaching in the public schools at Hoquiam, Washington, where they reside.
140	Helen A. Strohkarch	Is employed as a personnel counselor with the Army Air Forces. She resides in Alexandria, Virginia. Before accepting this position, she was principal of Lincoln school, Bettendorf, Iowa.
141	Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth E. Gray, (Norma Sass)	Residing in Minneapolis, where Kenneth is assistant superintendent of the Continental Baking Company. They have a daughter, Barbara Jean.
142	Tech. Sgt. Robert E. Simpson	Is engaged to Gladys Ford, Barkham Manor, Wokingham, England, and will be married "sometime after V-day" in England. He entered the Army in April 1942 and is stationed in England with a medical unit.
143	Mr. and Mrs. Russell J. Smith, (Vanda Gapinski)	Resides in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
144	Lt. (jg) George Miner and Ens. Paul Miner	Is now an instructor of navigation in the midshipmen's school in Chicago, where he resides. His brother, Ens. Paul Miner, just left for sea duty.
145	Mr. and Mrs. Stephen A. Sanders, (Eleanor Bowie)	Stopped at the College, en route to Cleveland, Ohio, where Sanders will be reassigned to duty in the navy.
146	M. Hazel Lincoln	Is head of the secretarial department of Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio, where she resides.
147	Gilbert McDowall	Was graduated as a doctor of dentistry from St. Louis University and commissioned lieutenant, junior grade, in the dental corps, Naval Reserve, September 21, 1944.
148	S/Sgt. Donald L. McFarland	Is supply sergeant to combat engineers at Camp Polk, Louisiana.
149	Lt. Carlton Dailey	Stationed in France as an air observer; sent two German thermometers to Professor E. J. Cable, government weather observer. He wrote: the American Army entered France so quickly that the Germans did not have time to destroy their instruments.
150	Merle Kepler	Was promoted to the rank of captain in the Army Air Forces in August. He is flight commander at the Waco Army Air Field, Waco, Texas.