THE· OCTOBER· 1938

ALUMNI· MAGAZINE

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rrWe'll Meet You at the Union" Letters to the Editors Facts, Opinions and News from Readers Among the Graduates and Former Students

[The following fifteen letters are e:rcerpts from 850 replies from graduates to the question, in effect, ((Do you approve the change from the Quarterly and the Alumus to a new monthly magazine? If so, what are your suggestions'!" The store that good Nine out of ten approved the change, not as many had suggestions.-EDITOR.] merchandise and SIRs- Best wishes for the success of the new magazine. It will certainly help satisfaction built! alumni to keep in touch with their new and greater University. New York City. LEWIS VICTOR MAYS, '21.

SIRS-. . believe the monthly magazine is a good idea. I'd like news of all kinds and alumni opinions on present-day problems . ... I suggest these: "Is social Ii fe over-emphasized at 1. U.?" "The desirability, advantages and need of the University's own placement bureaus." "The value of a personnel department for care of freshman problems." "Alumni suggestions for a better 1. U." MARY ESTHER SMITH, '38. Terre Haute. The store that can SIRS- [Suggest] a forum on present-day problems with opinions of leaders. always show you the Sponsor a questionnaire of alumni on political, religious and moral questions. newest styles! Charlestown, Ind. VERA KENNEDY, '34.

The November issue will reveal the M :ICAZINE'S proposed Survey of Alumni Opinion. -ED.

SIRS-I have known many business men who were successful in a four-story building who went broke when they tried to expand into a tw'elve. Ithaca, N. Y. F. M. SMITH, '99. SIRS-Why change? Washington, D. C. H. G. BADGER, AM'3S. The store that carries Because 89.5 per cent of the graduates returning the survey cards wanted the change.-Eo. the merchandise that =..... clever shoppers want! SIRs-I trust the once-a-month publication can keep evenly in pace with news of the university and alumni. GEORGE ADE, honLLB'28. Brook, Ind. For more news of Mr. Ade see "In Closing," page 32.-EO.

~ ~Rs-Be sure to include a Vox Pop column, so that we can let off steam in praise and denunciation. CLAUDE E. HADDEN, '23, MD'2S. Indianapolis. The store you'll want SIRS- ... the new magazine [should] contain a letter box for words of gratitude, approval, or constructive criticism from the alumni group.... your daughter to Russellville, Ind. ANNA R. CLARK, 'IS. patronize at school! SIRS- ... a "Voice of the Alumni" column would noJ; be amiss. Let us express ourselves. \VILLIAM G. Moss, '29. Benton Harbor, Mich. This is it. Go ahead.-Eo. ~ SIRs-[Have] write-ups for a few of the "under-dogs." Not every graduate is sitting on top of the world and is still a part of it and interested in other small fry. DENSIE OLIVER NOYER, '11. Muncie. Bloomington's SIRs-There are too many [alumni] doing good work about whom we hear Leading nothing. All can not be lawyers, doctors or merchants, Miami, Fla. MRS. EDGAR L. RICKARD (Nannie Merker, '05.) Department Store All graduates and former students, on top of the world or elsewhere, of any occupa­ tion. are invited to send in news notes which will be written up.-Eo. 2 The October INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE

SIRs-Invite alumni with literary talent to write for the magazine. Indianapolis. ISADORE FEIBLEMAN, '93. They are invited; two are in this issue, two more will appear in November.-Eo.

~ SIRs-Have at least one serious article of broad general interest written by graham an alumnus in each issue. DALE Cox, '24. Chicago. H OTE L Mr. Cox, former newspaperman in Florida and Ohio, now with the International Har­ vester Company, having been asked to write "one serious article' of broad general interest" P. C. GILLIATT, Proprietor for an early issue, is considering it.-Eo.

~ Bloomington SIRs-Have more pictures . as they often tell Illon: than volumes of Indiana words. G. L. MURPHY, '31. Scotia, N. Y. There are over fifty pictures in this issue. Mr. Murphy, as are all alumni, is invited to send in pictures of himself or other 1. U. folks doing inte'resting things.-En.

~ SIRS-Choose a highly appropriate name. Employ best possible paper qual­ ity, type and printing style to give character and dignity of appearance. Sullivan, Ind. JOHN S. TAYLOR, '10, LLB'I1. Among other names considered were Grad: The Magazine of 1. U. Alumni alld Former Students; The Hoosier Alumnus, and Indiana Alumlli News. Paper, type and printing are SOUTHERN INDIANA'S the budget's best.-ED.

FINEST HOTEL SIRS-I paid $1.00 for the Alumnus . . . last April. I didn't get my year's subscription-don't you think I'm entitled to at least one issue of the new magazine? REBECCA \NHITTINGTO N, 32. Crawfordsville, Ind. Miss Whittington is entitled to the INDIANA ALUMNI MA GAZ INE until April, 1939, for as the prospectus read, "Those of you who have unexpired SUbscriptions to the Quarterly or the Alumnus will receive the new magazine month for month until your present sub­ scriptions expire. Your check now for renewal will extend your subscription and your ':1e~?ership [in the Alumni Association] for one year from your present date of expira­ tIOn. -ED. ~ Sms-The only note about myself is a sad one and not news ; that I ca n not subscribe for the INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE for lack of means. .Men at 82 can not earn money. Sorry. Know it will be a great magazlIle for all who attended old I. U. , ex'79. ----ville, Ky. Hereafter, each month this alumnus, a retired attorney, will receive a complimentary copy of the INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE, to keep him informed of the campus he knew so well nearly sixty years ago.-Eo. =e SIRs-I graduated from Indiana University in June, 1938. I have been in­ formed ... that I would receive the INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE free of charge for one year. Please advise me. . . . KARL DICKE.N , '38. Dana, Ind. Mr. Dicken and all ho lders of first degrees from the University in the class of 1938 will receive the MA GAZINE free of charge for one year, may se'nd in th eir renewal remittances at allY time.-Eo. = KEEPING PACE SIRs-Congrats on the comlllg INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE. Merrettee WITH Irene Hesscnauer, AM'3I, and I are twoing it in or near the above address. [Helmsburg, Brown county, Ind.] In fact, we are now threeing it. Have a red­ THE PROGRESS OF hot fullback prospect for "Bo" McMillin as soon as he gets about IRo mort: pounds on him. INDIANA'S And do you put this new magazinc on the exchange list, or what in the way of sorghum molasses or heating wood will you accept as illegal tender in lieu GREAT UNIVERSITY of cash? How about an article on "Brown County Keeps in Step?" or some­ thing similar for a future issue ... ? GLENN LONG, ex'2I, Helmsburg, Ind. Editor and Publisher, Beanblossom Vallev Bllilder. The editors, unable to agree on an equitable division of sorghum or stove wood, will tender Mr. Long and spouse an exchange subscription when and if the article on Brown county is received and printed.-ED. THE OCTOBER· 1938 INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE

Cont£Jluz'ng the Ind£ana Alumn£ !f<..uarterly and The Ind£ana Alumnus

Volume I Number 1

STAFF GEORGE F. H EIGHWAY (?ontentj Editor Cover ROGER A. HURST PAUL GRAHAM, '39, VARSITY FOOTBALL CAPTAIN 111a llogi'ug Editor

IVY L. CHAM NESS A ssocinte Editor News 1. U. OPENS I 15th YEAR ...... Thomas Buck 5 EDITORIAL BOARD A Campus News Digest E. Ross Bartley NEW FACES AT 1. U. .. 8 Ward G. Biddle Walter S. Greenough Illtroducin.Q New Staff Members Mrs. Al ta Brunt Sembower THE UNIVERSITY AFIELD John E. Stempel 9 R eview of Off-Campus Activities

INDIANA UNIVERSITY REAL ESTATE FELLOW NAMED ...... 10 ALUMNI ASSOCIATION A lbert E. Dickens, '30, H olds Research Grallt

President, NfATTHEW vVINTE.RS, 'IS, AI".')7, . . . I I Indianapolis "lVIEETING CALLED TO ORDER" .. Vice-P,·es., J O HN S. TAYLOR, '10, LLB'l1, 1. U. Alumni Club News Sullivan Secrctay)', GEORGE F. HEIGHW"\', LLB'22, GRADUATE GIVES BOOKS TO LIBRARY Bloom ington F. M. Smith, '99, Donates Collectioll Trctulfrcr, \V ARD G. BJDDLE , '16, Bloomington John Robert Moore 15

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL "I KNEW HIM WHEN"...... 22 1936-39 Alumni N ews Noles by Classes "UN" E. ALLEN, ')6, AM'24, South Bend l\iRS. KAl'HARI N E CAOAN GREEN O UGlI, '11, Indianapolis Features DONALD A. ROGERS, LLB'27, Bloomington REFLECTIONS ...... William Lowe Bryan 4 )937·40 LE~IUEL A. PITTENGER, '07, AM'08. "Muncie THE "CRACKED" PROFESSIONS . Don Herold 7 '?\'[RS. ALTA BRUNT SEMBOWER, '01, Bloomington WA'-T ER E. TREANOR, ')2, LLB' 22, JD'23, OXFORD SPORTS ARE DIFFERENT. Harlan Logan 13 Chicago 1938-41 CAMPUS-TRAINED STATE POLICE .... . Pictures 16

DEAN L. BARNHART, '11, Goshen BENTON J. BLOOM. '07, Columbia City Sports l\iRS. OLIVE BELDON' LEWIS, '14, Indianapolis NEWELL H. LoNG, )28. School of Music alumni "FIGHTIN' HOOSIERS" George Gardner 18 DOUGLAS H. \VHITE, School of Dentistry alumni A lUll/IIi Secretary HIGHLIGHTS OF 1. U . SPORTS 20 GEORGE F. HEIGHWAY, LLB'22 I. U. FOOTBALL SQUAD . 21

Published monthly, except August and Sep­ HOMECOMING PROGRAM 21 tember, by the Indiana University Alumni Asso· ciation. Editorial, adverlising and circulation offices, Union Building, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. Office o f publication, Thf" Departments Hollenbeck Press, 338 E. Market St., Indian­ apolis, Ind. LETTERS TO THE EDITORS Annual subscription ra.te $3.00 (includes membership in Indiana University Alumni As­ FOR ALUMNAE ONLY Helen Vveatherwax 12 sociation) . Single copies 25 cents. Member of American Alumni Council. Entered to the second class of mail matter ALUMNI AUTHORS Book Reviews 14 at the post office at Indianapolis, Ind., under the Act of March 3, 1879_ IN CLOSING ...... Editorials 32 + The October INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE

Remarks by President Emeritus William Lowe Bryan at the Memorial Services for Dr. Lotus Delta Coffman

[The fo/loi ~' illg address L('aS defi.uered by Dr. remembered Gettysburg and the man who said Bryan at the Illemorial seH/-;as in Alumni Hall on "Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers September 26 for Lotus Delta Coffl1wn, AB'05, brought forth upon this continent a new nation, AM' £0, hon LLD'22, preside'nt of the Uni'v ersity of conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposi­ Minnesota. Dr, Coffnlan died September 22. and the tion that all men are created free and equal. Now 11'Iemorial servias 'Were held at the same time as the (he said) we are engaged in a great war testing funeral services in iVIinneapolis,-EIHTOR'S NOTL] whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated can long endure." And now, this SHRINK from saying a word by the coffin of day, the 'vvorld is again at Gettysburg-a more I my friend, I knew him here as a boy-hand­ dangerous Gettysburg. 'vVe face the incredible fact some, athletic. with the promise of that vast populations that once a great future in his clear mind, looked with passionate hope I walked with him once at night in toward democratic America have the streets of Indianapolis when surrendered their souls into the he was wrestling with the problem charge of masters as despotic as of what his course should be. 1 Sennacherib or Genghis Khan. saw his swi ft rise from headship Our danger is not from them. of a school in a small town to head­ America can fight. You boys can ship of a great University, and be­ fight. In April of '17 I stood on yond that to a place of national the platform of Assembly Hall leadership. I saw him bring the and saw the boys rush to enlist in mind of the scholar to the solution what they were told was a war to of executive problems. I saw his end war and make the world safe wise patience with opponents. I for democracy. America can saw his unfailing courage with op­ fight. North and South, they will ponents. I saw him face the dan­ march in step whenever they are gers of the machine-made indus­ called to battle. Our danger is not trial revolution with still greater from hostile guns nor yet from powers of science. I saw him Dr. William Lowe Bryan alien propaganda. Our danger is called into council again and again within ourselves. Our danger is in the greatest national affairs. I saw this Indiana that we, like the great German people, may let die farm boy rise to be a creative American statesman. within us the faith that the best of all worlds is a Lotus Coffman was a product and then a leader world where men are free. I f that day comes, we in the democracy which is not yet dead in America. shall pay a fearful price for the folly of it. If that They say over there-the dictators say-that de­ day comes, there can be no more Lotus Coffmans. mocracy is dead or dying everywhere in the world. Never again would there come to the boy between It was not dead for Lotus Coffman. It met him the corn rows the opportunity to go up in free­ among the corn rows and showed him a path ''to dom on the ladder of tasks which free democracy the leadership of free men. Twenty years ago, on offers to take his place among the leaders of free Armistice Day, we thought that democratic free­ men. dom and democratic opportunity were more alive Lincoln said "It is for us, the living, to dedicate and secure than ever before. 'vVe thought our­ ourselves to the cause for which they died." Are selves at the victorious end of a long war for free you ready for that? Are you ready in this dread government. We remembered the great successes day to turn from the pleasant trivialities of life of that war, Magna Charta, the Declaration of and enlist for the greatest of all wars-the war Independence, the fall of the Bastille. 'vVe remem­ for inner victory and freedom for all men? Let us bered how the Germans fought for freedom stand in silence that each may take account of bravely, if in vain, in their revolution of '48. We himself. INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE Volume I October, 1938 Number 1 I. U. Opens 115th Year Six Thousand Students Jam Campus; Homecoming in Air; Sites for New Buildings Picked by THOMAS BUCK, '39 Editor-in-Chief, Indiana Daii·y Stude1/t

AMPUS journalists, scribbling late into the night In some ways the frosh never change. They still C against the initial deadline of the school year, wonder why the Jordan's called a river when its only a might well have hauled out the old perennial streamer, creek, why the yearbook is called the Arbutus, why "Officials Expect Enrollment to Set New High," there is 110 well in the \Vellhouse, or \"hy they don't sell When the final returns were in (as of September 27), books at the Book Nook. 6.079 students were registered in the University. Of Cycles in Transpoytation this number, more than two thousand were strolling 1. U paths for the first time. Seven hundred and eight In theory. collegiate fads travel in ever-ascending women and 1,337 men began their University careers (or descending?) cycles. This year the campus is this faIL dotted-or rather streaked-with the rah-rah , paint­ At Bloomington 5,363 students were enrolled, and blotched Fords of yesteryear. whizzing lip and down the Indianapolis schools accounted for 716 more. Of race track Third Street and adjoining campus thorough­ this number 326 were in the School of Medicine, 140 in fares. But they're not here for long. for the University dentistry, 78 in social service and 172 in the nurses' regulations requiring registration of student autos will training course. send most of the jaloppies to cold storage for the win­ The September 27th statistics are significant in that ter. Incidentally, the campus license tags for this year they show an increase of 508 over the same day of last have red numerals on white background, and carry year, and record 420 more students than were in the "'38-'39", in contrast to the dateless tag's of former University for the first semester of the 1937-38 year. days.

Figures Behind the Facts Those are cold statistics, and behind them is the ever­ changing, ever-the-same story of another year of 1. U. life. The causes for Indiana's growing enrollment are many. The chief drawing card is undoubtedly the work of President Herman B Wells and the Board of Trustees in rebuilding the University faculty. Then there's the success "Bo" McMillin has had since he took over the "Fightin' Hoosiers." The work of Dr. Frank R. Elliott, director of admissions, shouldn't be over­ looked. All summer long he 'was head over heels in his work of "attracting to Indiana high school graduates / FILL OUT of high scholastic records." Except for the freshman co-ed who couldn't remem­ CAREFULLY ber the county of her home town-she was from Brook­ lyn, N . Y.-registration went off smoothly. Missing in the Fieldhouse this year were the long, winding ALL BLANKS queues in front of cashier booths, for the payment of fees this year were taken care of by a new "staggered" '. THAT MAY payment plan worked out by the comptroller's office. A trial balloon for this anti-crowd system was sent up CONcERN YOU during the summer, and it worked well enough to make it a regular feature of the fall enrollment. Repeated 6,079 times . .. 6 The October INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE

Job seekers are plentiful this year, everyone wants on Third Street. The School of Business Administra­ to work his way. Long before the orientation week tion has grown so greatly in enrollment in the last few started old students slipped away from the home town years that a new building for that division will be lo­ to come to the campus before the rush and find jobs in cated south of the proposed East Seventh Street exten­ exchange for room or board. Many students are re­ sion, and east of the road circling around Jordan Field. ceiving aid through the National Youth Administra­ The much-moved Thomas Benton murals used in the tion. and the non-NYA jobs were filled in quick order. Indiana building at the Century of Progress will come One freshman wanted the job of playing the chimes in to rest in the new auditorium-music hall scheduled to the tower of the Student Building. Said he never tried go up on the campus. The $7,000 mural paintings­ that line, but it sounded as though he could do it. I8 of them-will adorn the new hall to be built south Something new in the way of NYA jobs is afforded of the Stadium on a site now occupied in part by the 35 boys from relief families over the state. The boys men's tennis courts. The auditorium will seat 4,200 live together in a rooming house on Henderson Street, persons and will contain a theater for the division of all pitch in and cook, do the dishes and clean up the speech, now using space under the eaves of Kirkwood premises. Four hours a day they are assigned to tasks for experimental work, and Alumni Hall for premieres. in various University offices. The remainder of their Meanwhile contracts have been let for a lounge addi­ time is spent in classes in English composition, retail tion to the Union Building, so that you alumni will salesmanship, bookkeeping, public speaking and other have more room to meet your friends and talk over the subjects. game when you come back. The new lounge, occupy­ Building Program Continues ing in part the flagstone terrace north of the lobby, won't To provide adequate classroom and dormitory facili­ be ready for this Homecoming (need we remind you ties for the augmented student body, the University will its the 22nd of October?), but it won't be long. The this year launch a three-and-a-half-million-dollar build­ lounge will be for men, and the present lounge for men ing program, with nine new structures on the schedule. and women. financed in part by PWA grants. There being no gain without a loss, late in September To complete the existing one side of the long-planned workmen began tearing down historic Assembly Hall. "U", two new dormitories for men will go up on the Great chunks of weathered roof were thrown from the plot just north of South Hall. At last, the freshmen top of the old build ing, and students trod carefully be­ say, there will be some point to calling the northern­ yond the roped-off area where the former campus meet­ most building on the campus "South Hall." Over ing place and scene of many a stormy state basketball around Forest and Memorial Halls, a pair of ne,v tournament was being reduced to a pile of old lumber. dorms for women will aid greatly in solving the hous­ Hint of Homecoming ing problem for women students. A physical science building will be constructed be­ These are the days marked by the thud of a football tween Biology Hall and the Phi Gamma Delta house booted into the crisp October air, of the band, dressed in a varied assortment of sweat­ ers and jackets, practicing their intricate maneuvers on the drill field west of the gym, of the faint blue haze that hangs over Bloomington in the fall. All this points toward the first home game of the year, the Homecoming tilt with Kansas State on October 22. A two-day program has been lined up for returning grads and exes and it starts that Fri­ day noon with registration of alumni in the Union Building -their headquarters for the week-end. The Powwow ban­ quet is that night, followed by First Freshman Convocation in Gym an ( Continued on page 30) r"fhe "Cracked" Professions 'Billposting May Have It All Over Stock Promotion, and You Can Begin Earlier by DON HEROLD, '13

[")liU will find it hardcr than pulling 1nastodon teeth Perhaps Illy attitude is the result of the satisfaction to get lIIanuscripts out of me," Don Herold warned us, I get out of talking to people who are slightly cracked, wlien,,'e as/led hilll for something for the INDIANA like mysel f. Give me a showman or a sign painter or a ALUMNI TvI.'\GAZINE. "vVhy don't you gi've it up?"' hc magazine illustrator or a song writer any time in pref­ demanded. But we didn't, and the story below is the 1'C­ suIt. "J au can either print it," Herold 7J.l1'ote, "or use it erence to a profound politician or a brainy barrister. If to stuff" a rat hole." vVe're printing it. a man reads Variety, he and I are friencls forthwith. The author needs no introduction other than a re­ Jndeed, I know that there is a certain amount of ar­ lIIinder that he is a fanner Bloomfield boy coho nwde rested development in the people I prefer. They have good in Gotham, where he now writes and illustrates locked themselves in a twelve-year-old notch. vVell, I ad'z'ertising copy, cOl/ducts "don herold examines" in prefer ·em. They may be younger than they ought to SCRIBNER'S, and keeps trying to get back to Indiana. -EOITOR'S NOTE.] be, but they provide most of this earth's fun and I pre­ fer 'em. ;\nd if J had a hoy, I'd hope he'd be a victim of F I H :'\D a boy. I would want him to grow up and this sort of arrested development. I follo\\ one of the feeble-minded professions, such as cartooning or trapeze-performing or magazine-writing The accompanyillg cartoon is a rare piece of Herold­ or even trap-drumming, rather than one of the strong­ iana, and ilia)' ur lI1ay not spring from the author's minded professions, such as the law or the mortgage­ early art aspirations. "vVhen 1 rinished high school," and-title bl1siness. Herold writes, "1 wanted to go to some art school, but Imagine what a blow it wOl1ld be to have a boy grow my fanier insisted on my going to 1. U .... I stayed up into a lawyer, with whiskers and dignity like Charles at the fraternity house anci drew pictures, ancl the fel­ Evans H l1ghes, or into a member of the House of Rep­ lows told lIle of their college Ii fe, but it did not telllpt resentatives or into a partner of a successful brokerage me. [Later, Illy parents] shipped me to the Chicago firm. Art Institute, \\here T was utterly happy.... Bul I I would rather talk to an acrobat or a billposter any finally concluded to go back and take college seriously day than to an actuary or a mortuary or the promoter and I returned Lo Indiana University and eventually of a new fixed investment trust. finished. After graduation I fairly leaped to fame, by It seems to me that there is something fundamentally a long, slow, grinding, tedious, patient process, which unsol1nd-or at least something tragically dry and is only half begun," the author says of his post-I. U. deadly-in a business in which a fellow can not possibly career. begin to take an interest until he is forty. I mean 1 would like for my boy to take as his Ii fe work some picturesque pro fession in which he could become romantically interested as a boy-maybe railroad engineering-or trouping-or even bar­ llning. Imagine a boy wanting to grow up into an abstractor or a placer of life insurance company loans on improved real estate. All those adult lI1anly sedate endeavors seem like failure to me. At any rate, a man in one of these more seriou~ lines is evidently a man who didn't find himself as a boy-and that means that he parted company \\ith himself (the boy) at some stage of the game. Of course, he may still be a boy about his motor boat or some other hobby, but I think real success and real happiness consist in being a boy twenty­ four hours a day if you can, don't you? New Faces at I. U. Eighteen l\1ajor Faculty and Staff Appointments Made for 115th Academic Year

NDIANA L:NIVERSITY enters its one hundred where he developed an outstanding school mU SIC pro­ I and fifteenth academic year with the most extensive gram. faculty and administrative changes in the history of the New head of the botany department is Dr. Ralph E. institution. Comparable in extent only to the influx of Cleland, who came from a similar position at Goucher new names with the presidency of David Starr Jordan College in Maryland. He was a Guggenheim fellow. in 1889, this year's appointments grew out of the neces­ Dr. H. H . Cook has been named to an assistant pro­ sity for new talent due to the retirement of staff mem­ fessorship in the department of French and Italian. For bers under the pension plan recently enacted by the the past twelve years he has been on the University of sta te legislatu reo vVisconsin faculty. President Herman B \~ T ells, Dean Fernandus Payne The new principal of the University School, demon­ of the Graduate School, and Dean H. L. Smith of the stration center for education students, is Casper O. School of Education collectively traveled 33,414 miles Dahle, who has fifteen years' experience in teaching in by train, airplane, bus and auto to find "the best obtain­ Midwest schools. able" men and women for the posts. Nearly two hun­ dred possibilities for the vacancies were interviewed. Classical Scholar Appointed Recommendations were obtained from leading au­ Dr. Aubrey Diller, described as one of the outstand­ thorities in various academic fields, conventions of ing young classical scholars in the country, has been learned societies were attended, preliminary investiga­ named assistant professor of Greek. He formerly tions were held, and consideration of the appointments taught at the University of Michigan. by the University trustees preceded announcement of Another assistant professor in the French and Ital­ the new men and women. ian department will be Daniel L. Hamilton, who has taught at Northwestern, Texas and Chicago. Leading Algebraist Secured From the University of Illinois comes Dr. Robert T. Dr. Emil Artin, internationally known for \\"ork in Ittner, selected as assistant professor of German and the number theory and algebra, has been appointed pro­ acting head of the department at 1. U. fessor of mathematics. He was educated at Vienna.. Mrs. Lottie M. Kirby, '21 , office manager in the of­ Leipzig and Gottingen. fice of President vVells, has been named associate dean Samuel T. Burns, professor of public school music, of women. was Louisiana's state supervisor of music since 1934, A native of IVIichigan City, (Continued on page 29 )

Artin Burns Cleland Cook Dahle Diller Hamilton

Kirby Konopinski Kurie Mitchell Mueller Ross Sanders The University Afield Dentistry Plans Special Courses; Extension Centers Grow; Radio Begins Programs

Dentist,-), courses this fall include painting criticism and demon­ ;\LL FRESHMEN in the School of Dentistry this stration, labor problems, taxation problems, Spanish fi fall are entering under the "two-four" plan of conversation and scientific German. In addition to the t\\O years' pre-dental work, and four in the School. New I 17 classes scheduled by the Center, there will be five faculty member for the current semester is John F. classes taught by members of the School of Business Johnston, DDS'28, lecturer in practice management. Administration for the American Institute of Banking. All dental technic laboratories during the summer were Fort Wayne Extension equipped with new benches, and a new set of drawers for each student. Scheduled to begin this month and A IS per cent increase in enrollment is reported by the Fort vVayne Center for the current semester, and continue until April are six special courses, each offered there are 60 per cent more freshmen than last year. for five days to the first ten practicing dentists in Indi­ Seven new members were added to the instructional ana to apply. No fee is charged for this lecture and staff and new courses include income and social security laboratory \ovork, the aim being to improve the level of tax procedure, United States economic history, creative dental education in the state, and afford "brushing up" dramatics, speech training for teachers, child welfare for men in practice. Medicine problems and teaching of nursing practice. Students range in age from 65 to 17, and to date nearly 200 stu­ The School of Medicine enrolled 326 students, as of dents from fifty towns in the Fort \Vayne area have September 26. Administrative affairs of the Medical signed up for some extension work. Center will be transacted, for the first school year, from the new administrator's offices in the clinical building of Calumet Center Long Hospital. Bruce Kendall and Samuel Oliver. both The Calumet Center in East Chicago is slated to re­ '38, are located with United States Naval Hospitals, ceive a new building, through funds voted by the state Kendall in San Francisco and Oliver at San Diego. An­ legislature, and a federal appropriation. The City of other of the June graduates a long ways from home is East Chicago has donated a site in Tod Park for the \>\foodrow Murphy, now at St. Paul's Hospital at Sas­ two-story limestone building, which will house offices, katoon, Canada. student lounge, library, laboratories and some class­ ltUlianapolis Extension rooms. "The student lounge should make an excellent The first five days of the two-weeks enrollment pe­ place for 1. U. alumni meetings in the Calumet region," riod at the Extension Center showed a 3 I per cent in­ according to H . W. Norman, '21, AM'24, executive crease over last year, with the largest class gains in secretary of the Center. Registration for the fall se­ freshmen subjects and accounting. Two classrooms at mester is expected to be between 1,300 and I AOo, and the old dental college building have been rented. New new courses include business (Contillul'd on page 29)

All-State High School Band at I. U. Building, State Fair Real Estate f-'ellow NaIIled Albert E. Dickens, '30, Is Chosen for Research In Urban Real Estate

HE Indiana Universitv Foundation announces Dickens has had practical business experience in Flor­ T the appointment of Alb~rt E. Dickens, '30, to the ida, Califomia and Indianapolis. For the past four recently-established fellowship for graduate study and years he has been a satistician with the Indiana Division research in the field of real estate and land economics in of Accounts and Statistics. During that period he has the University's School of Business Administration. also served as a special agent for the United States The fellowship was established by Census Bureau, and for two se­ 'Willis N. Coval, ex'05, in co­ mesters taught publ ic finance and operation with the Indianapolis statistics at the 1. U. Extension EVERYONE must be Real Estate Board. Division in Indianapolis. impressed with the cont"ibu­ Providing approximately $450 From I93I to I933 the recipient tion which Foundations estab­ for the coming academic year. the of the fellowship was a statistician Foundation-sponsored grant is de­ lished in connection with a in the Indiana Legislative Bureau, signed to defray the major portion number of leading universi­ directed by the late Dr. Charles of one year's graduate work. Mr. ties have made to the work of Kettleborough, '07 (AM'08, Dickens will prepare a thesis and those universities, especially PhD' I6). Prior to that NIr. Dick­ make a special study of some topic in the field of scholarly re­ ens was a technical assistant with of current interest in the field of search. I trust that the Indiana the International Telephone and urban real estate. A committee University Foundation may in Telegraph Company in Los An­ of the Indianapolis Real Estate like manner contribute to the geles, and an accountant and sta­ Board will act in an advisory ca­ most essential interests of this tion supervisor for the Gul f Re­ pacity to suggest and help select University. fining Company of Jacksonville, problems of the greatest inter­ WILLJA1'v[ LOWE I3RYAN Fla. His home is in Princeton. Ind. est in the field. Dr. Arthur M. The new fellowship in real vVeimer, professor of real estate, estate was arranged through the will supervise the research work in the project. Indiana University Foundation, a corporate body char­ Mr. Coval, president of the Union Title Company, tered in June, I936, to receive and use benefactions de­ Indianapolis, has long taken an active interest in the signed "to supplement the services which the Univer­ development of collegiate training in urban real estate ity should render to society." The Foundation per­ and land economics. In addition to establishing this forms functions which lie beyond the legal pO\\'ers of fellowship with the co-operation of the Real Estate the University. Projects to date include sponsorship Board and the guidance of the Foundation, he has pro­ of the \Villiam Lowe Bryan Scholarship and Fellow­ vided the School of Business Administration with as­ ship Fund, a study of the profession of business coun­ sistance in the collection of current data used in the sellor, a Hoosier Historic Sites recital program at vari­ Indiana Business Review. Illustrative materials from ous historical places throughout Indiana, and exploita­ Mr. Coval's files have been used in University real tion of a new rust-resisting process perfected in the estate classes. University chemistry laboratories. Associated with Mr. Coval in the Union Title Com­ The Foundation hopes to stimulate alumni and other pany are Albert M. Bristol', LLB'08, who is vice-presi­ friends of education to make gifts which shall be useful dent and treasurer of the organization, and H. E. over a broad field; to finance research, to subsidize Stonecipher, '20, treasurer. scholarly publications, endow visiting professorships, Sponsurs of many recent educational projects in real hold patents, and offer other forms of aid. estate training. the Indianapolis Real Estate Board is Directors of the Foundation are vVilliam Lowe co-operating with the Extension Division in the pres­ Bryan, '84 (AM'86, hon LLD'37); George A. Ball; entation of a course in principles of real estate practice. Paul V. McNutt, 'I3, hon LLD'33; Hugh McK. Lan­ The Board also offers an annual appraisal clinic, pro­ don; Wendell L. Willkie, 'I3, LLB'I6; Ora A. Wilder­ viding a three-day intensive training period for prac­ muth, LLB'06; Uz McMurtrie, '08; John S. Hastings, ticing real estate operators in appraising and valuation. LLB'24; Albert L. Rabb, '14; Clair H. Scott, LLB'17; Since graduating from Indiana University. Mr. \Vard G. Biddle, 'I6, and William A. Alexander, 'or. "Meeting Called to Order" News of1. U. Alumni Club Meetings at Indianapolis, Terre Haute and Lake Manitou

Indianapolis Women shuddered at the mention of Ohio State, Nebraska and DINNER in the dining room of the James Whit­ Illinois, but told the alumni confidentially, "There isn't A comb Riley Hospital for Children at the 1. U. one game on our schedule that we might not win," Medical Center on October 3 opened the season for the Z. G. Clevenger, ex'04, 1. U. athletic director, intro­ Indiana University Women's Club of Indianapolis. duced the coach. Cecil 'vV. 'vVeathers, ' 17, was placed in Guests were members of the 1. U. charge of reservations for the spe­ Men's Club, and E. Ross Bartley, cial train to the Ohio State game. ex'I4, University news bureau Alumni Club Schedule Allen Warne, '25, men's club pres­ head. was the speaker. ident, presided at the meeting, Indianapolis (Men)-Every Monday President of the women's club noon, Columbia Club Over one hundred new members is Mrs. Stuart Wilson (Lucia F. Presidell', ALLEN VVA~NE, '25 have been added to the Indiana Showalter, '22), and Mrs. Mat­ 6270 Park Avenue University Club of Indianapolis thew Winters (Ninetta Illings­ Chicago-Tuesday noons, Mandel's, through a recent membership cam­ eighth floor worth, eX'20) is program chair­ paign, and many new subscrip­ President, JAMES C. KIPER, ' 32 man for the year. 35 E. Wacker Drive, Room 776 tions to the INDIANA ALUMNI Other committee chairmen in­ South Bend-Every Monday noon, NIAGAZINE resulted from the clude: membership, Ida Helphin­ Y. M. C. A. drive. Presidel1t, CHARLES HAHN, LLB'32 Terre Haute stine, AM'30; yearbook, Mrs. P. 1237 Longfellow R. Hightower (Ethel Hutchison, The first meeti ng 0 f the year for Terre Haute-First Tuesday of each '22); finance, Lute Troutt, '18, month, 6 p. m., Deming Hotel the Indiana U niversity Club of AM'28 .: social, Mrs. Herman PJ'esident~ NORMAN BrVIN, ex'27 Terre Haute was held at the Dem­ 1640 Second Avenue Gray (Helen Doles, '20, MS'36); ing Hotel on September 6. Coach publicity, Charlotte Carter, A. N . "Bo" McMillin was the AM'32; nominations, Mrs. \,yal- guest of honor and speaker . . ter Lewis (Mary O. Beldon, ' 14 ) ; service, Mrs. Jeff Norman Bivin, ex'27, club president, presided and Reeves Stonex, '09, and telephone. Esther Amich, arrangements were completed for a club membership 1\1:5'3 2 . campaign. Seventy-five men are expected to be on hand Officers of the club are Mary Rigg, , IS, AM'2s, first for the October 4 meeting. vice-president; Martha \Nright, '32, second vice-presi­ dent: Florence E. Day, '20, corresponding secretary, Lake Manitou and Irene A. McLean, ' 13, recording secretary, The sixth alumni district (Marshall, Fulton and Kosciusko counties) was host to graduates, former stu­ Indianapolis Men dents and friends of the University at a Lake Manitou Two pre-season football talks have been afforded the dinner and dance on August 3. Highlights of the gath­ Indiana University Club during recent weeks. Leroy ering were a review of football prospects by Coach A. Sanders, ex'os, president of the "I" Men's Association, N. "Bo" McMillin and the singing of "Hail to Old addreliised the group on September 26 at a luncheon iw 1. U," over a coast-to-coast broadcast with Reggie the Columbia Club. "The team this year \vill be inex­ Ch ilds' orchestra. perienced due to the preponderance of sophomores," Toastmaster was Hugh A. Bamhart, 'IS. and the Mr. Sanders said, but he predicted a strong eleven be­ address of welcome came from Dan Gibson, '33, sixth fore the Purdue game. district alumni counsellor. Others honored on the pro­ The gloomy Colonel A. N . "Bo" McMillin told gram were Charles Manwaring, '32, Kosciusko county the Capital City men's group that his "pore little boys" chairman of alumni; Judge Clarence McNabb, '14, will be mighty lucky if they chalk up two wins. Speak­ LLB'I9; Alex Campbell, LLB'30; James Birr, ex'38, ing before I 50 persons at the first fall luncheon-meeting varsity football letterman, and Charles E. Hoover, '32, at the Columbia Club, McMillin admitted that "we are Fulton county chaIrman. stronger in man power and in numbers than we have George F. Heighway, LLB'22, alumni secretary, out­ been any year since I have been coaching here." He lined recent campus developments. For AluIl1nae Only The 1. U. Co-Ed Comes Back for the 71st Year to Discover Rush Week and a New Dean by HELEN WEATHERWAX, '39 Managing Editor, The Indiana Daily Student

ELVETEEN-CLAD co-eds and a hot September President Herman B Wells, has been appointed by the V sun; long, shiny, sleek-nosed automobiles full of Board of Trustees to fill the vacancy left by the resig­ squealing, excited yo ung ladies; timid, anxious-to-please nation of Miss Lydia \Noodbridge, assistant dean of freshmen and bold, beguiling upper-c1assmen ; dauntless women. alumnae fighting "for the best"; pink teas, Hawaiian Alumnae Greetings From New Dean breakfasts, gypsy luncheons and rose dinners; smiles, Mrs. Mueller extends the following greetings to Uni­ tears, exultations and broken hearts~that's Rush versity alumnae: Week! \i\!ith Rush 'Week was ushered in, on September 12, Greetings to the Women of the Alumni Asso­ the one hundred and fifteenth academic year of Indiana ciation: In assuming the responsibilities of this of­ University and the seventy-first year of the 1. U . co-ed. fice, and especially in succeeding a person of such distinction as Miss Agnes E. Wells, we wish espe­ In contrast to the one timid woman student who en­ cially to bespeak the co-operation of the women of tered the University for the first time in 1867, approxi­ the Alumni Association. We want you to remem­ mately two thousand- bash f ul freshmen, disillusioned ber that the Dean of Women's office is one of the sophomores, ambitious juniors and worldly-wise seniors service departments of the University. We are the -had arrived on the campus by September 20, this consulting engineers for the building of college year, prepared to lavish feminine charm on thirty-five careers for women. Think of us first when you hear of any problems-financial, social, academic, hundred masculine hearts-and perhaps to abso rb a personal-which concern either the present college 'touch of learning on the side. generation or the potential students of the future. This September, for the first time in twenty years, 'vVe promise our best services in your interest, and Dr. Agnes E. 'Wells was not active in the orientation of hope in turn for your continued interest in our new co-eds. Having resigned at the end of the last services. (MRS.) KATE HEVNER MUELLER, Dean of Women. fiscal year to devote full time to teaching, Dr. 'Wells is succeeded by Mrs. Kate Hevner Mueller, wife of Prof. Terri fying first moments for new students entering John Mueller, of the sociology department. Mrs. Lottie the University were bridged by co-ed counsellors, out­ 1\1. Kirby, '2 I, former office manager in the office of standing upper-c1assmen assigned to untangle such baf­ fling problems as, "What does it mean by 'five hours' work'?" "Are three formals enough to bring to school to start on?" "Is it true that there are two men for every girl on the campus?" And "What do you learn in home ec. besides how to cook?" Breakfasts, picnics, and a party on Dunn Meadow planned during the first week by women's campus organizations served to get new co-eds acquainted, a number of whom have come long distances to attend the alma mater of their parents. And, after the rush was over, 249 co-eds were pledged to the sixteen women's organizations on the campus. School settled down into a routine of writing one's name in new books, getting to 8 o'clocks on time, exploring the curving red brick paths, wondering why they teach English in the Chemistry Building and art in the library, and The rushee gets attention-at registration planning the first week-end home. Oxford Sports Are Differen t c.A Former Rhodes Scholar Reflects on English System and American Spirit in Athletics by HARLAN LOGAN, AB'2 S, AM'32

HAD ha rdly unpacked my bags on my first day in I Oxford when a fresh-faced English boy came into my rooms, introduced himself and said he would like to find out what sports I played. I mentioned basketball and received a blank look-no basketball in Oxford, although as I later discovered the British Isles does boast several class D teams. Tennis and track ("athletics" to the Oxford man) N ow editor-publisher of "Scribner's were all right with him, but as he explained, he was Magazine," Harlan really more interested in team games. Hadn't I played Logan will be rugger, soccer, hocky, or didn't I row? I made my mis­ remembered by take. Yes, I admitted, I had been exposed to soccer, had alumni as an I. U. letterman in played it in camp two or three summers. basketball, tennis "That's great," he said, "I'm captain of the side. We and track. have a game today at three. Let me know if you need anything." done by the students themselves. English college sports As soon as I recovered sufficiently, I let him know avoid almost entirely the two greatest curses of Amer­ that I needed a suit, shoes, a coach and about three ican sports-( I) the sacrifice of health ful exercise for weeks of practice before I would even consider playing the many on the altar of high proficiency for the few. a game. (2) commercial exploitation forced on many teams by He was in turn scornful and suavely persuasive, and indigent athletic departments or by interfering alumni that afternoon I found myself dressed in a makeshift groups. outfit he had borrowed for me, playing in a hard, bruis­ There is no question in my mind that we over-empha­ ing game that offered no let-up from the kick-off to the size our varsity sports. Few people will fail to agree final whistle. For most of the players it was their first that for nine out of ten students it is better that they full day at Oxford and yet they played as though they spend their time playing rather than watching. No one were in excellent condition and showed no ill effects. who thinks can justify alumni interference with and As for me, I played and felt as though I were on dominance of undergraduate sports. The lesson we can crutches, and required approximately eighteen months learn from England in these matters might be summed to recover from the effects of that afternoon's game. up in the words, "Give college sports back to the stu­ Perhaps this attitude toward training, this casual dents, give them to ten times as many students as ever preparation which presupposes that a player will avvays played them before." be in good condition, is the most startling di fference the This question of lessons to be learned is. however. by American athlete will find at Oxford. This difference. no means one-sided. In England the lack of real college however, is only one evidence of a system from whicn spirit and the absence of any group expression of en­ American colleges could learn much that would benefit thusiasm is, to my mind. a definite weakness. I have them. heard Americans remark how much more individual­ In many Oxford colleges the percentage of under­ ized and dignified was the English demeanor at games graduates participating in either college or university than is ours. Personally, 1 hope the day will never come sports is as high as 90 per cent. Everyone plays some when we will be willing to substitute a polite "Jolly well game. Spectators, at all but the most important varsity played, Oxford," or a "Well run, JeJJyneck." for a matches, are only a handful. Wildcat or a Monon. All teams, both college and university, are completely The most serious weakness in the Oxford system of controlled by the students. Varsity teams have trainers athletics is, however, not the absence of organized and sometimes coaches, but the captains' word is final. cheering, but the absence of coaches. 'With the excep­ The scheduling of games, the handling of moneys is tion of the crew, the Oxford (Continued on pa.ge 20) Alull1ni Authors Reviews of Books by Alumni on Drama, History and Chemistry, with Some Notes

Quantitative A /lalysis. By EUGENE 'vV. KANNING. ods of analysis are also given a brief presentation along AB'28, AM·29. PhD·3I. Assistant Professor of \\'ith some electrometric experiments as introductory Chemistry, Indiana University. (New York: P ren­ material for students interested in an advanced phase tice-Hall, Inc. 1938. Pp. xi, 304. Figures 47· $2.75·) o f quantitative analysis. Dr. Kanning, the author of this very recent text on J. E . WEBER, AB'32, A1\I1'33. PhD'37. quantitative analysis, has been teaching this work in the Dowling Green, Ohio. chemistry department at 1. U. for the past eight years. J., J., J. , In addition to this work he has given other closely allied The Old North7..c'est as tlte Keystone of tlI e Arch of courses in chemistry and at the same time has spent a American Federal Union: A Stud\' in Commerce great amount of time in investigative work. In this and Politics. By A. L. KOHLMEI ER, AB'08, Pro­ latter he has been invaluable especially in view of hi s fessor of History, Indiana U niversity. (Blooming­ creative thought and ability to instill an analytical atti­ ton, Ind.: The P rincipia P ress, Inc. 1938. Pp. v, tude in hi s graduate research students. 257· $2·50.) Many textbooks of quantitative analysis have ap­ Professor A. L. Kohlmeier's sc holarly monograph, peared recently. HO\\'ever, due to its unique arrange­ The Old Nortit7..1'est as the Keystone of tite Arch of mel1t of subject matter and style of presentation, this Federa.l Union: A Study in Commerce and Politics, is treatise instantly becomes a leader in its field. As set particularly appropriate in this year of the sesquicen­ forth ill the preface to this work, Dr. Kanning has indi­ tennial celebration of the opening of the Old No rth­ cated the necessity for developing in a parallel way, in \rest. \Vith the premise, "Union is undoubtedly the the mind of the beginning student of quantitative analy­ greatest single fact in American hi story," the study re­ sis, the fundamentals of both theory and laboratory veals that the settling of the region north and west of technique. The book is intended essentially for an ele­ the Ohio River, the development of commerce in that mentary course in the subject and therefore must of area, and the struggle to procure channels of transpor­ necessity develop in great detail general principles and tation for exports and imports created the desire on the fundamentals which the beginning student in such a part o f the people of the Old Northwest for a strong course can not be expected to have assimilated in the federal union. In segregating the phases of commerce usual prerequisite courses in chemistry. And it is "vith and transportation and indicating their effect upon the great care that these points have been considered in fine political ideology of the people, the author has empha­ detail so that the instructor's time is largely relieved of sized a hitherto unexploited interpretation of the politi­ time-consuming explanatory work. cal action of the men of the Northwest. The unique arrangement of this treatise is most Three natural gateways served as determinants for interesting. Ordinarily the theory involved in each the peopling of the region, for the transportation of laboratory experiment in such a tex t is considered in exports and imports, and for the ultimate and more 'connection with that experiment. But in this book Dr. remote fixing of political inclinations. The northwest­ Kanning has placed the theory involved in all the ex­ ern route was used by the settlers of New England who periments together under the heading, Fundamentals migrated westward and located in the northern sections ',f Quantitative Analysis. which constitutes the first paft of the states of Ohio, Indiana and Illinois and in parts of the book. Part II consists of a representative group of Michigan and Wisconsin. Because of the develop­ of standard analytical procedures. Sufficient questions ment of the Erie and 'vVelland canals and the use of and problems are available in both secti ons which are the Great Lakes and the subsequent building o f the Erie pertinent to the applications of the material involved. Railroad and the New York Central Line, the north­ The unique organization of subject matter gives the eastern gateway was the most important one for the instructor more freedom in his method o f presentation Old Northwest up to the Civil \t\!ar. The eastern gate­ of the course, si nce each part of the book could be used way, Pittsburgh; \Vheeling, the headwaters of the at the exclusion of the other without discontinuity. A nd Ohio, and the Ohio River itself, comprised the second the presentation throughout is in a modern and concise inlet to the region. The author has shown, contrary to yet complete manner. general impression, that this gateway was the least sig­ The principles of electrolytic and electrometric meth­ nificant of the three uotil the formation of the Pitts­ The Octob er INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE

burgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad in the late \\' ould have an outlet to the sea, but, in either case, one 1850·s. The third gateway to the region, the Mississippi outlet would be closed. The preservation of a strong River and its tributaries. formed a link between the federal union would pennit use of all the outlets that South and the Old Northwest. This channel o f com­ had been developed. Therefore the Old Northwest, be­ merce enabled the statesmen o f the Old South to ap­ cause o f the urgent necessity for outlets for its com­ proach those of the Old Northwest in their efforts to merce, preferred a strong federal union and threw its form commercial and political alliances. weight in the balance with the northern and eastern Pro fessor Kohlmeier has traced in detail the develop­ states. The preservation o f the Union was thus gua r­ ment of river transportation and canals within the re­ anteed, because without the supplies and the men from gion; the increase o f the volume of exports and imports the Old Northwest the disintegration of the Union from 1818 to 1860; and the inter-relati ons of regional could not have been prevented. commerce with extra-regional commerce as determined This well-printed monograph of approximately 267 by the three gateways. He has shown, likewise, in great pages, with a good index but no maps or a bibliography, detail the development of railroads in the Old N orth­ is written in a clear style and is heavily documented, west and their connections with trunk lines leading to almost exclusively from origi nal sources. It is neces­ the city of New Y ork by way of the northeastern and saril y compact and contains an abundance of factual the eastern gateways and to New Orleans, the southern material on commerce and transportation to substan­ terminal. In a logical way he points out that in 1860 and 1861 the settlers o f the Old N orthwest, virtually tiate the conclusions and explanations. Professor Kohl­ landlocked, were con fronted by a dilemma. They could meier's contribution to A merican historiography in a cast their lot with the anti-slavery northeastern states relatively unexploited field, and hi s careful, scholarly with which they had the better railway connections, or workmanship ,;vill be a great source of gratification to they could ally themselves with the southern states and the hi storical guild and to hi s former students. make use o f the Mississippi River and New Orleans. R. J. FERGUSON, AB'21, AM'24, PhD'28. In either event. the commerce of the Old N orthwest Pittsburgh. (Continued on page 30)

Graduate Gives Books to Library Frederick Miller Smith '99, Cornell Professor, Presents 300 Volumes to Campus Book Collection by JOHN ROBERT MOORE P rofessor of English ORE than 300 volumes, many stories, a fi eld in which P rofessor M of them rare first ed itions, have Smith has been particularly interested been donated to the Indiana Universi­ because of hi s experience as an ed itor ity Library during the past six months and contributor to magazines. For fi ve by Frederick Miller Smith, '99. Until years he was assistant ed itor of T he this year a professor of E nglish at Hloman's H om e COl'npal1-ion. Co rnell Uni ve rsity, P rofessor S mith T he most significant part of the has do nated a large share of hi s per­ co llection for advanced students, as sonal book co ll ection to the library of well as the rarest and mos t valuable his Alma Mater. part, will be that elevoted to the liter­ These books are valuable not only ature and life of eighteenth century because they :J.re good boo ks, and some E ngland. of them rare books; they are to a Some representati ve titles in the large extent, an expression of the new acquisitions are first editions of do nor's special interest in the litera­ Co lley Cibber's Apology ; Johnson, ture of the Age of Johnson, in which Diary of a Joltrney into North Wales; he is known as all authority. Profes­ Johnson, JOUr-Iuy to the v/les/l'rll so r Smith has given so mething of hi s Islands of Scotland, and Hawkins, personal enthusiasm and hi s profes­ Life of Jolmson. First co llected edi­ Frederick M. Smith, '99 sional knowledge along with a large tions include Johnson, Polit-ical Tracts, part of hi s library. and Lives of the Poets, by the same Among the items of special interest known by its English title, The Stolen author. The 1720 edi tion of Strype's are autographed copies of two of Pro­ Signet. rev ision of Stow, Survey of London, fessor Smith's own works-his Eight To the undergraduate. the 1110st in­ is in the collec tion, as is the five-vol­ Essw)'s and a Ge rman translation o f teresting part of the collection will be ume set of James Wooclforcle, Viar'y hi s murder mystery which is better the large group of volumes of short of a COllntry Parson. Call1pus-Trail cA Story in Pictures of the Part Indiana University Pl

F YOU weave in and out of traffic on the highways around I Rushville. Ind., or fail to stop at a through street, or otherwise enda nger the lives and safety of your fell ow-citizens in that part of the state, the chances are you will be stopped and warned (or if you need it-arrested) by Offi cer H arold Crabtree, Indiana State P olice. Office C rabtree, along with 47 other rookies ( including 1. u.·s Olympic track star, Don Lash, '38) donned the gold-trimmed blue uni form of the state police about a month ago. Before that, this son of a Brown county country doctor spent fiv e summer weeks on the University campus in the Indi­ ana State Police School. The course was conducted jointly by the state po­ lice and the University's Institute o f C riminal Law and Criminology, wh ich also offers a four-year police train­ ing curriculum, under the direction of Prof. James J. Robinson, 'T 4· While this is the story of Harold Early this spring, Crab- C rabtree. of Gnaw Bone, Ind. (circle ) , tree, sitting on the front step th of hi s log cabin (he is mar- w it is al so the story of the young men ried and has three children), ar f rom Birdseye. iVi arengo. F ort vVayne. reads of the Indiana State FI Lafayette, Corydon and other Hoosier Police in the Sunday paper. 111 communities-the 48 young men who I~ became University-trained state troop­ ers from a field of 1.500 aspirants.

~ At registration, each of the cadets will be By now Crabtree has lost his identity in the Among other thi assigned to a tent, a seat at meals, a chair in regimented program of the camp. He lives in vising Lieut. Don the lecture room. The varied summer garb a tent, marches to meals at the Union, hears to hold a rifle, ' of the enrollees above will give way to the 207 lectures by 52 different police authorities Schricker (left) lac white trousers and shirts, the black ties and ( 17 from 1. U.) , also lea rns from the 40 state see at review; beb shoes of the cadet uniform. police "regulars" at camp. in everything frorr ·ed State Police vs zn Building an Efficient and Educated State Police Force

'he next day, as every week-day for Instructions come to Crabtree to ap­ Somewhere among these 250 hand­ past few years, he goes to his job pear on the campus for the mental ex­ picked candidates is Crabtree taking 1 a state highway gang. This job, aminations; at Indianapolis, for the hi s aptitude examination in the Chem­ summers with the C. M. T. C. at physical. If successful in these, he will istry Building auditorium on the Benjamin Harrison, have kept him leave his home from Jnne IS to July 23 campus. Nearly half of the 90 surviv­ ,hape. Nearly six feet, he weighs for the training camp, his expenses paid ors of this test will be college men . pounds. by the state. some from 1. U.

s. he is laught by Super­ Competitive examinations at term's end will Thrice-sifted and stii1 on top, Crabtree is . Kooken (cen ter) how halve the cadets into 48 state police. With an appointed to a year of probationary work Lieut.-Gov. Henry F. empty chair between him and every other before becoming a full-fledged trooper. 'Work­ ; on . This the public may rookie, the cadet is beyond all outside help, ing at first with a seasoned officer, he will go d the scenes are classes must rely on memory, aptitude and native in­ where the police radio and his superior officers luto thefts to yarma. telljgence to make his marks. send him, test his campus training in the field. "Fightin' Hoosiers" L U Sports Fans Look Toward October Grid Schedule to Determine Squad's Calibre

by GEORGE GARDNER, '34 Assistant to Director of Athletics

OVY that the season opener \yith Coach "Bo" McMillin \yill know pretty N Ohio State is a matter of history, \\'ell the reaction of all the players to com­ Hoosier football fans are pondering over petition in the Big Ten, and will know the outcome of the remainder of the upon whom he can depend for the stretch October games on the Indiana schedule. drive. During the rest of this month Indiana The tremendous lack o f experience will meet four major opponents. three of can be seen from the fact that o f the them away from home. squad of 50 men, 3S players are sopho­ Featuring this month's sc hedule is the JIlores, leaving only IS playe rs who have annual Homecoming game, which will ever been out for varsity football in pre­ bring Kansas State to Bloomington on VIOUS years. Of these 15. onl y three October 22 for Indiana's first home ap­ played as regulars last season-Capt. pearance of the season. Paul Graham, back; Boh "Spanky" On October 8 Indiana will meet Illi­ }Jaak, tackle, and Frank Petrick. end. nois at Champaign. bucking up against :raced with these gloomy facts, the one Bob Zuppke's best eleven in recent years. ray of sunshine is that by mid-season Despite the early loss to Ohio Universi ty, Indiana is apt to have a much better bal­ the Illini have a potent, effective ma­ anced squad than in recent years, with chine, one set to make trouble for Indi­ more adequate rese rve strength than any Hoosier coach has had on tap. ana's inexperienced crew. Coach "Bo" McMillin Following the Illinois game, Indialla McMillin does not say that he will not will embark for the third in the se ries with Nebraska have a good team-on the other hand, he points out at Lincoln. In the past two years, Nebraska has won that the inexperience of the sophomores is likely to the decision, I 3 to 9 in I 936, and 7 to 0 last year. rrove costly in the analysis of games won and lost. A fter the Kansas State game at home on October 22, You alumni know that "Bo" has never se nt out a Indiana will travel to \Visconsin for a game on Octo­ team to be defeated, and this year is no different. It ber 29. This is the first of a three-game series with will take time, but the squad will come along gradually. Wisconsin, and marks the first meeting betvveen the The players might confound "Bo" and upset his predic­ Hoosiers and the Badgers on the gridiron since 1926. tion that Indiana will win only two games, but the dif­ 'W ith the lesson of the first game offering plenty of ficult schedule of eight major games on eight consecu­ fodder for serious thinking, the Indiana team still re­ tive Saturdays is bound to have its effect. mains just about what the coaches predicted at the open­ Going down the list of October opponents: Illinois ing of practice-a green outfit with the great handicap -Publicity procl aiming its best team since the Illini of the lack of playing experience and consequent foot­ ruled the Conference. Nebraska-Touched lightly by ball wisdom under fire . graduation, offering a blend of key veterans charged The first test showed room for additional experi­ up with a clash 0 f potent sophomore talent. Kansas ments in the makeup of the team, and it is probable that State-best team since MclVlillin left there in T934 some shifts in the lineup will be tried against both Illi­ (that team went on to win the Big Six the following nois and Nebraska. year). 'Wisconsin- the dark horse of the Big Ten, oc­ One big shortcoming to be worked out is the need for cupying roughly the same position Indiana did last year. added smoothness and co-ordination of the line and The way the squad lines up at present, subject to backfield in both offense and defense. change. finds the players divided as follows: The month of October should go far in establishing Left encl-John Janzaruk, junior letterman from the makeup of the playing sq uad, for by mid-season LaPor~e. One of two sophomores to win a letter last Th e October INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE 19 year. Archie Harris, sophomore from Ocean City, Right tackle-AI Sabol, sophomore from Duquesne, N . J., has shO\m a great deal of promise. Al so out­ Pa., currently is on top. An outstanding prospect. He standing discus thrower and shot putter in track. John is pushed by Emil Uremovich, sophomore from H obart, vVidaman, senior letterman from \;\1 arsaw. vVon first who may not be denied. Sabol also can play left tackle. letter last year. .-\pparently set for banner season. vVas Uremovich is a converted fullback. Bob Stevenson, out for vveek \\'ith sprained seni or letterman from Lin­ wrist, but must be counted as ton. Got slow start, but will probable starter. 1. U, Football Schedule-1938 be used frequently owing to Left tackle-13ob Haa\.;, Oct. I-OHIO STATE at Columbus added experience, and should senior from Hammond. In­ Oct. 8-ILLINOIS at Urbana develop as season progresses. diana's leading candidate tor Oct. IS-NEBRASKA at Lincoln F rank Smith, sophom ore All-America honors. :\im- Oct. 22-KANSAS STATE at Bloomington from St. Joseph, Mich. Will ble, aggressive and speedy, (HOMECO MING) crowd all three other candi­ using 23s-pounci bulk \\"ith Oct. 29-WISCONSIN at Madison elates. deadly effect. Bill Stevens, Nov. S-BOSTON at Boston Right end-Frank Petrick, se ni or from Borger, Texas. Nov. 12-10WA at Bloomington se ni o r l e tterman from \Von first letter last year. NOV. I9-P URDUE at Lafayette Y oll ngstown, Ohio. Other \ Vas center as a freshman, Reserved Seats at Bloomington.... . $2.50 coaches rate him as one of end as a sophomore, found General Admission at Bloomington. .. 1.25 t'le toughest encls in the Big proper ni che last year. fine Reserved Seat Prices, Out-of-Town Games: Ten, and "Bo" is among the Illinois, $2.50; Nebraska, $2.75 ; Wisconsin, $2.50; player. Boston, $2.20; Purdue, $3.00 kadin g proponent's of the Left guard- \\"illialll lad's play. Regular last year, Smith, ~op h o lllore from Na­ should gain ge neral recogni­ trona Heights, Pa. A little chunk o f dynamite. Frank ti on this season. Eddie Rucinski, sophomore from East IVI ikan, sophomore from Brier H ill , Pa. F ine prospect, Chi cago, who has a wealth o f natural ability, adequate and developing as place ment kicker. Spent two years speed and a real pair o f hands. Ralph H uff, junior from in the "G nited States Army in Hawaii before enrolling Muncie.. a reserve last season, and Jim E llenwood, jun­ at Indiana. iVIike Bucchianeri , sophomore from Mo­ ior from Fort \t\f a yne, also a holdover reserve. Both nongahela, Pa. .-\nother sturdy prospect. Little to should be used frequently this year. choose be tween members of this trio. F ullback- Capt. Paul Graham, senior letterman Cen ter-R u ~s ell Sloss, senior fr0111 Duquesne, Pa. from El D orado, Kan. Used last year as blocking back, Only veteran center on squad. F ine workman whose he was rated one of the best in the nation at this posi­ ability \\'as kept in check by the brilliant play of tion. This season, shifted to fullback to plug gap left "Sparky" lVli Iler for the past two seasons. Don \t\ier­ by Corby D av is, and gives evidence that this is hi s year. dine, sophomore from Michigan City. Also can be Is a smart, heady and hard-driving plunger. Also will switched to backing up line on defense. Mike Naddeo, call signals from this sophomore from Monong'ahela, Pa. Hopes to follo w in position. Joe Tofil, footsteps of MilIer, felIow-townsman. soph o m o r e fr om Rig'ilt guard-Jim Logan, junior from Indianapolis, Campbell. Ohio, is a formerly Richmond. fine prospect ready The other sophomore to relieve Graham in letter winner last the ball-carryin g as­ year. Especially val- , signment, as is Ray uabl e o n defense. Dumke, sophomore Lawrence Usher, from St. Joseph, sop h omo r e from Mich., who will be Marion. U nheralded hard to keep out o t a t start 0 f season, the lineup. has developed into Quarterback-Ed­ likely prospect. Steve die Herbert. sopho­ Nagy, sop h omo re more f r0111 Gary , is from Whiting. \iVill a devastating little be hard to keep out blocker, and will be "Spanky" Haak, tackle of lineup. used as such. He will Frank Petrick, end 20 The October INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE be reli eved by Bill Tipmore, sopho­ Cobb Lewis of Bicknell, and Swede more from Elkhart, who \vill call sig­ Clasen, senior letterman from Kansas Oxford Sports nals when Graham is out of the game. City, Kan., riding the crest. Bebincl (ConliJlued fronl page IJ) Graham may be moved up to this posi­ them is Red Zimmer, a mighty mite of teams are almost entirely without in­ tion to let Tofil or Dumke get in the a ball player from Springfield, 0., who telligent direction. And they are no­ game. Tim Bringle, running mate of is plenty dangerous when he gets hold toriously weak in any sport which de­ Tipmore in high school, is another of the ball, although his size is against pends primarily on forl11. In track, for sophomore who plays this position, him a t the presen t. example, where their middle distance and also can be used at left halfback. Another ball player with a lot of tal­ Left halfback-Joe Nicholson, ent, for whom "Bo" can find no definite runners are brilliant, their field event Evansville sophomore, and Vincent spot is Russell Higginbotham, sopho­ men are definitely second rate. Oliver, senior letterman from Whiting, more from Anderson. Higginbotham And if the English a thlete misses are the two lead ing contenders for started out as an end, and was a real someone to teach him form, he also starters here. Oliver is a constantly contender for a starting position. "Bo" misses almost entirely what is for improvi ng ball player whose experience shi fted him to the backfield to take many American athletes one of the is standing him in good stead. N ichol­ advantage of his height and speed on most important relationships he forms son, a definite comer, may be the "touch­ defense, and now is hard put to deter­ in college-the friendship of his coach. down runner" Indiana has lacked for mine where to keep him. But he will At Indiana, athletes have been par­ years. Slight, but dangerous and de­ play. ticularly fortunate in this respect, and veloping into a triple threa t man. Har­ Indiana has shown strength at tackle while we might complain 0 f the small old Hursh, sophomore from Middle­ and end, with weaknesses over last year town, 0., is a fine passer and punter, in the other positions, but time alone number of students who have had an and will be used for his specialties from will bring the team along to its rightful opportunity to form a relationship time to time. place. The Hoosiers should not be con­ with our coaches, we have ce rtainly no Right hal fback - Here another tenders this year, but will make the go­ cause to complain of the quality of the sophomore is battling a veteran, with ing tough for all their opponents. friendships that have been formed. Highlights of I. U. Sports McCmcken Back to Stay squad built around Poorman, Robins and Trutt, the returning lettermen. One month from now Branch Mc­ Cracken, '30 (see cut ), new Hoosier All-Star Game court coach, will begin basketball prac­ The Collegiate All-Stars, coached tice. McCracken succeeds Everett S. by Indiana's "Bo" McMillin, gave Dean, '21, now head basketball coach 75,000 football enthusiasts the show at Leland Stanford University. of all time in Soldiers Field, Chicago, After eight years as head net men­ on the night of August 31 , when the tor at Ball State Teachers College, college luminaries defeated the pro­ 'McCracken comes back to his Alma fessional champs, the \Vashington Mater, where he was an All-American Redskins, 28-16. court star in 1929-30; and an end on A magnificent second-half come­ the varsity grid squad. back, three touchdown interceptions, McCracken's first game of his first a sparkling display of aerial fireworks, year as 1. U. coach will be with Ball a blocked punt, two perfect field goal State, which downed the Crimson last attempts and a sensational goal-line year 42-36. The initial game is at stand-all this was crowded into one Bloomington on December 5. Branch BffcCracken evening of football. McCracken is currently assisting Corby Davis, ex'37, 1. U. star of with coaching the freshman football yesteryear, plunged over the stripe for squad. tion at Western Kentucky State one of the All-Star touchdowns. Jim Anderson Added to Staff Teachers College, leaving that posi­ Birr, ex'38, only other Crimson player tion to come to 1. U. this fall. to see action, filled in capably at right r\nother new face around the prac­ end for one quarter. Frank Filchock, tice field this fall is that of Carl R. Thinly Coach Returns ex'38, elected to the squad, was kept (Swede) Anderson, who tutors the out of the game by a rib fractured in backs 0 f the McMillin machine. Sid Robinson, PG'30, is back on the the initia l practice. Purdue's Isbell Swede's career has run parallel to that campus, filling his old post as cross­ must be credited with the outstanding of the gloomy Colonel for, like "Bo," country coach. After a two-year ap­ individual performance. he hails from Ft. 'Worth, Tex. H e pointment to the Harvard University McMillin was chosen by grid fans attended Centenary College in Louisi­ fatigue laboratory, Robinson has re­ the country over to coach the All­ ana when McMillin was coaching turned to get his harriers in shape for Stars. H e received nearly five million there, and received his degree from the fi rst meet of the year with Butler first-choice votes-and a total of sev­ Geneva College, also under the Mc­ University on October 19. H avi ng enteen and a third million points-in Millin regime. Before and after assist­ lost Smith, Deckard, Applegate, Cun­ the greatest wave of voting' ever re­ ing "Bo" at Kansas State, Anderson kle and Hicks through graduation, the corded in the five-year-old college­ coached and headed physical educa- Crim son go into the season with a pro series.-B1LL BUCHANAN, '39. The October INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE 21 INDIANA UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL SQUAD-1938

No. NAME Position Age Weight Height Years on Squ ad HomeTown

7 Joe Nicholson ...... B 19 174 5' 11 " 1 Evansville 10 Harold Zimmer ...... B 20 145 5'7" 1 Springfield, Ohio 11 Tim Bringle ...... B 19 185 5' 10" 1 Elkhart *12 Tony Campagnoli ...... G 22 168 5'8" 3 Clinton 13 J ames Clark ...... B 25 160 5'8" 3 South Bend 14 Clee Maddox ...... B 22 170 5'9" 1 Kokomo *16 Edwin Clasen ...... B 22 195 5'10" 3 Kansas City, Kan. 17 Bob Zinsmeister ...... B 19 185 5'11" 1 Huntington 18 Don Werdine ...... C 18 187 6' 1 Michigan City 19 Robert Williams ...... G 18 166 5'8" 1 Logansport 22 Joe Tofil ...... B 19 187 6'1" 1 Campbell, Ohio 23 William Smith ...... G 21 175 5'6" 1 Natrona Hts., Pa. 24 Joe Walters ...... B 19 170 6' 1 Sullivan *28 James Z. Logan ...... G 21 190 5' 11" 2 Indianapolis 29 Cobb Lewis ...... B 22 185 6' 1 Bicknell 30 Steve Nagy ...... G 19 180 5' 10" 1 Whiting 34 Russ Higginbotham ...... E 18 178 6' 1" 1 Anderson 35 Charles Steele ...... G 18 200 6' 1" 1 Sullivan 36 Lawrence Usher ...... G 18 178 5' 11 " 1 Marion 37 Edward Herbert ...... B 20 200 5'9" 1 Gary 39 Bill Tipmore ...... B 19 200 6' 1" 1 Elkhart 40 James Ellenwood ...... E 20 192 6' 1" 2 Fort Wayne 41 Mike Bucchianeri ...... G 20 195 5' 10" 1 Monongahela, Pa. 42 Frank Mikan ...... G 20 200 5'9" 1 Brier Hill, Pa. 43 Mike Naddeo ...... C 20 196 5'9" 1 Monongahela, Pa. 45 Ralph Huff ...... E 20 195 6'1" 2 Muncie *46 Frank Petrick ...... E 23 198 6'1" 3 Youngstown, Ohio 47 Walter Jurkiewicz ...... C 19 196 6' 1 Hamtramck, Mich. 49 Andy Licinsky ...... C 21 190 6' 1 Whiting 50 Graham Martin ...... T 19 193 6' 1 Indianapolis *51 John Janzaruk ...... E 22 195 5'11" 2 LaPorte 53 Archie Harris ...... E 19 207 6'3" 1 Ocean City, N. J. 54 Dwight Gahm ...... C 18 203 6' 1" 1 Louisville, Ky. *55 Robert L. Stevenson ...... T 22 205 6' 1" 3 Linton 57 Ray Dumke ...... B 20 200 5' 10" 1 St. Joseph, Mich. 58 Page Benson ...... B 18 170 5' 10" 1 EI Dorado, Kan. 59 Harold Hursh ...... B 18 168 5' 11 " 1 Middletown, Ohio 60 John Maycox ...... C 20 165 5'8" 1 Cincinnati, Ohio *65 William Stevens ...... T 21 190 5' 11" 3 Borger, Texas *67 Vincent Oliver ...... B 21 180 5'9" 3 Whiting **69 Robert Haak ...... T 21 235 6'1" 3 Hammond **70 Capt. Paul Graham ...... B 22 195 6' 3 El Dorado, Kan. **72 Russell Sloss ...... C 23 202 6' 1" 3 Duquesne, Pa. *73 John Widaman ...... E 21 190 6' 3 Warsaw 74 Eddie Rucinski ...... E 21 187 6'3" 1 East Chicago 75 Richard Rehm ...... T 18 210 5' 11" 1 Indianapolis 76 Bill Bringle ...... G 20 180 5'11" 1 Elkhart 78 Al Sabol ...... T 20 198 6'2" 1 Duquesne, Pa. 79 Frank Smith ...... T 18 200 6'4" 1 St. Joseph, Mich. 80 Emil Uremovich ...... , ...... T 21 220 6'2" 1 Hobart

"Won 1 varsity letter. **Won 2 varsity letters.

HOMECOMING WEEK-END PROGRAM-1938

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22

Registration of Alumni in Union Building 9 :30 ~ M. Registration, get-together and inspection of all afternoon new buildings 5 :30 P. M. Lighting of the Signal Fire­ 11 :00 A. M. judging of Fraternity and Sorority Decorations Gymnasium Noon Alumni and Guests' Luncheon-Union Building 5 :45 P. M. Powwow-Men's Gymnasium 2 :00 P. M. Kansas State-Indiana Football Game-Memo­ 7 :45 P. M. Intra-Freshman Football rial Stadium Game in Fieldhouse Between Halves--Honoring of Special Guests 9 :30 P. M. Union-A. W. S. Dance­ 4 :30 P. M. Open House-Union Building Alumni Hall 6:30 P. M. Phi Delta Phi Banquet-Room D , Union 9 :45 P. M. I-Men's Smoker in Bryan Building Room-Union Building 9 :00 P. M. Band Benefit Ball-Men's Gymnasium "I Knew HiIIl When • • • " c./llumni News Notes by Classes 1872 and I am too modest to tell of my been at all times interested in the 1. U.'s oldest alumnus. the Rev. own activities, so there 1" writes success of Indiana University and \iVILLTAM J. DAVIS, of Benton Har­ all of its auxiliaries." writes JOHN HICKiHAN N. KING, Indianapolis, bor, ·Mich. passed away late this summer. Rev. \iV. BURDEN, ex, attorney in Marion. King attended the University before 1890 LEONARD YOUNG has been travel­ and after the Civil \iVar, in which he Sl'Crftar:>', MRS. ELLA CORR SERI'ICE ing since his retirement from the served. "Through his service to his 410 W, Main St., Greenfield superintendency of the Duluth country in the Civil War ... and A, HARVEY COLLINS, Redlands, (Minn.) schools. JVIr. and Mrs. to his fellow men as a minister of Cal., hazards this guess: "There Young report auto trips to Florida, the gospel. he honored the U niver­ are probably between three and four Texas, Mexico City, New England sity," President H. B Wells wrote hundred 1. U. alumni in California and Montreal. in addition to three of the oldest alumnus to Miss Edith -estimate very conservative." Con­ summer jaunts back to Duluth from King, a daughter. servative is right, Mr. Collins. A their present home in Evansville. check of the records (as of May, 1936) shows 491 graduates and 568 former students, a total of 1,059 1. U. folks living in the Golden Gate state. 1892 Secretar.\', PROF. CHARLES J. SEMIJOWEH 702 Ballentine Rd., Bloomington HOYT KING. LLB, has been ap­ pointed tax collector of New Trier (Ill.) Township. which includes the towns of Wilmette. Winnetka. Glen­ coe and Kenilworth. according to a news note from I-lARRY J. JOHN­ STON, '11. 1894 S ecretar)" MRS. LFlLA ReI MSEY LE~ION Morning Sun, Ohio FRANK C. DUNCAN and Mrs. ELLEN ALEXANDER, '38, is now DR. CHARLES S. HYNEMAN, Mrs. Louis Edward Slessinger, and DUNCAN (Pearl Kimble, ex'II) have returned to their \iVashington AB'23, AM'25, is the new director of the couple are living in Cuba, where the School of Government and Public Mr. Slessinger is a metallurgist with (D. C.) home after spending nine Affairs at Louisiana State University. the Cuban Mining Co. Announcement months on the \iVest Coast and in Research assistants of this new branch of the marriage was made late in Mexico. of the Southern state university in­ August. clude Ira Polley, AB'38. Mrs. Slessinger is the daughter of 1898 Courses offered include training in W. A. ALEXANDER, '01, University Sccre/aro', EDNA JOHNSON foreign service and public administra­ librarian, and Mrs. Alexander (Marie 822 Atwater Ave., Bloomington tion, and supervised internships in Clyde Lowder, ex'OI). Before her mar­ governmental offices will be afforded riage, the bride was employed by the With twenty-eight years of serv­ graduate students. Dr. Hyneman will Union Title Co., Indianapolis. The ice given to the State Teachers Col­ teach courses in U. S. government, leg­ groom attended the El Paso (Tex.) lege, La Crosse, Wis" DAVID (Y. islation, and research in government. School of Mines. COATE retired on July 30. Mr. Coate briefly summarizes the years since 1881 he left 1. u.: "I did a year's gradu­ 1899 Secretary, LAUREL C. THAyn, Secretary, ROBERT A. "VOOilS ate work at the University of Chi­ 510 N, Meridian, Apt. 7, Indianapolis 226 E. Bl"Oadway, Princeton cago and furJ:her study in the Uni­ HORME A. HOFFMAN (LLD'20) versity of Pennsylvania, working EDWIN C. CRAMPTON (LLB) and writes: "Mrs. HOFFl\IAN (Anna beyond the master's degree, but dis­ Mrs. Crampton live in Raton. N. M. Bowman, '91) and I recently cele­ regarding it. though I shall not go Mr. Crampton, veteran attorney in brated our golden wedding anniver­ further for the doctorate. I am Raton, was state senator iT) :N"ew sary . . . by a family reunion at rated by the regents as A. M. My Mexico from 1912 to 1915. He is a which our three daughters and their teaching Ii fe here has been a busy member of the Rotary Club, the husbands and our eight grandchil­ one-too busy with extra-curricular }\merican and New Mexico Bar As­ dren were all present." The Hoff­ work, as director of the college dra­ sociations, the American Tudicatl1re mans live at Yorktown Heights, matics, faculty sponsor for the col­ Society and the Masonic Lodge. N. Y. lege publications, chairman of many GERTRUDE MCCLEERY (ex), until 1882 -too many-committees, etc." .M r. last February superintendent of the Secretar\'. \,yILLTAM H. ADAMS Coate was for many years head of lVlorgan Park-Englewood district of 431 S. College, Bloomington the department of English in the the United Charities of Chicago. is 'We'll print it anyway: "I do not college. now retired and lives in YVestern know what other alumni are doing, We like this: "\;Ve are and have Springs. III. The October INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE 23 1900 been asked to submit his biography for Who's Who in Alllericall Jewry. Secrelon, MRs. EDITH HOLLAND GIFFORD 3150 16th St., N. W., Washington, D. C. FIIEDERIC A. OGG, AM, writes 1908 from Madison, Wis., that the Ap­ S ecre/oY\' , JULI,\N J. BEHR pleton-Century Company has just ;-41 Avon Field-s Lane, Cincinnati, Ohio published the sixth revised edition GEOR GE \1'/. CURRIE (AM'I1, of his college text, Introducti01l to P hD'24) writes in from Birming­ American Government. The book ham, Ala. : "I am spending my brief was originally issued in 1922. vacation enlarging my house by three rooms so as to give each 0 f the 1901 five younger generation Curries a Serre/ol'\'. MRS. ALTA BRUNT SEMIlOWER room each in which to develop their 702 Ballentine Rd., Bloomington inel ividualities." JAMES vY. FRAZIER, Alexandria, CLIFFORD WOODY (AM'I 3), Di­ reports: "Glad indeed to subscribe to rector 0 f Educational Re ference the INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE. I and Research, School of Education, was elected Madison county super­ University of Michigan, writes: "I intendent of schools in 1902 and am was one of the speakers at the Insti­ still here. The thing that has always DR. LOTUS DELTA COFFMAN, tute on Reading held at Peabody impressed me about Indiana Uni­ AB'OS, AM'10, hon, LLD'22, president College during the second week of versity is its liberalism." of the University of Minnesota since 1920, died in Minneapolis on Septem­ last July.. , . I have two bulle­ ber 22, He was 63 years of age, tins now in press, one on the results 1902 Nationally known as an educator, of the sophomore and freshman Sec'".. MRS. KATIE OPPERMAN A;-':IJI~EW'; Dr. Coffman rose from his farm home testing program in the accredited , gOI E. roth St., Bloomington near Salem to the leadership of Minne­ high schools of Michigan for J938, "Have four sons, two in college sota's university, and membership in a number of educational and learned and the other a survey of handwrit­ and two in high school. Enllf said," societies. Eight colle~es and univers­ ing practices and achievement in the writes DR. CLAY A. BALL, Muncie. ities, in addition to his Alma Mater, public schools of NIichigan." Mr. He adds, "My son Philip will repre­ bestowed honorary degrees upon Dr. vYoody will a lso be a speaker at one sent me on the campus this fall." Coffman. "He had the qualities of a states­ of the sections of the Wisconsin man wi thin and beyond the field of Educa tion Association this mon th, 1903 education," Dr. William Lowe Bryan where he will di scuss reading readi­ Secre/ory, GUY CANTWELL said of Dr. Coffman. "The nation has ness. Gosport lost a great educator, and Indiana U ni­ LYDIA NEWSON L f\M BERT, of Chi­ versity one of her most distinguished GEORGE 1. THOMPSON (AM'I2 ) sons," President Herman B Wells has been in Akron, Ohio, since 1919, cago, says that she "reli shes the tini­ wrote. est item about everv lad ancllass that Of himself, the late Dr. Coffman busy with professional responsibili­ I knew at L U. I hope they'll speak wrote to the alumni office some years ties 0 f negro weI fare work. He has up." ago: " ... after I left Indiana U ni­ been teaching at the University of versity, I was for two years superin­ Akron and writes: "Haven't turned 1905 tendent of schools at Connersville, the world over, but the leverage still then director of the training depart­ Secre/01'.\', PROF. LoG" N ESAREY holds." At present he is an execu­ 3 , ~O Henderson, Bloomington ment of the State Normal School at Charlestown, Ill., for five years, dur­ tive of the Negro Welfare Associa­ A note of successful adaptation ing which time I spent two years at tion. is expressed by L. M. BARKER, Columbia University completing the Fresno, Cal. : "No news. Just work­ requirements for the degree of Doctor 1909 ing every day as usual. Somebody of Philosophy.... I went to the U ni­ Secre/ory, GEOR(;F; VV. PURCELL versity of Illinois, where I was pro­ 425 N. Walnut, Bioomlllgtoll has to do it. I-lope some day to get fessor of education for three years, back on the campus to visit." and from there I came to Minnesota "Every day a more arclent booster to accept the deanship of the College for 'Bo' McMillin." is the sentiment The latchstring is out for R. T. of Education. [In 1920] I was elected of WILLIAM H. CASSADY (ex) , Chi­ VYALTERS (ex) lawyer of Whittier, to the presidency of the University of cago life insurance salesman. He Cal., who writes, "I expect to return Minnesota. There has been nothing startling or striking in my career. I adds, "Congratulations upon secur­ to Indiana in October for Illy vaca­ ing Ross Bartley [ex' 16, new d irec­ tion and on my way to the vVorld have moved forwa}'d from one place to another without doing anything of tor of the University news bureau] Series." a dramatic nature. These changes have on your staff." 1906 been perfectly natural experiences in which one position has apparently 1911 Secretor)', Ivy L. CHAMNESS been of value in qualifying and equip­ 807 E. roth St., Bloomington Sec'y., MRS. EDN" HATFIELD EDMON I'SON ping me in each instance for the next 6 (8 Ballentine Hcl., Bloomington position." "My son Jack is entering Indiana These notes from RUSSELL A. University this fall," says J OHN J. SHARP (AM'I3), of Webster REINHAIW (LLB'07). "He will be­ Groves, Mo.: "CECIL J . SHARP gin his pre-medic course, and I ex­ 1907 ( LLB'o8) is president of the in sur­ pect to spend Freshman week with Serre /an , MRS. AG NES D. KUERSTEINER ance adj usters' organization in Fort him." And he did! 1827 E . .3rd St., Bloomington Wayne. ELEANOR BANTA SHARP I-TOWARD C HILL, who is a mem­ GEORGE G. COHEN (AB, LLB). (ex'f3) returned to her home in ber of the history department a t the field representative of the Wash­ Webster Groves at the end of Au­ University of Chicago, taught at ington district of the Jewish Wel­ gust a fter spending two months in Harvard University this summer. fare Board, Washington, D. C, has England and E urope." The October INDIANA ALUMNI lVIAGAZINE

DEAN L. BARNHART, of Goshen. months which included points of presided at the August meeti ng of scenic and historic interest through the Indiana Democratic Editorial the South and West, Mexico and Association. Speakers at the French Canada. Lick gathering included SHERyIAN HARRY F. RUST, LLB, Indianap­ MINTON, LLB'Is. olis lawyer, died on August 24th. v'Ve felt like making JAM ES A. He was formerly of the law firm of DILTS , LLB, of 'Winamac, an ex­ Roemler, Chamberlin & Rust. officio reporter after receiving this: "I. U. has the school system of Win­ 1915 amac well in hand. ROBERT B. Secret(lry, E ARL LINES Box 295, Hightstown, N. ]. KELLY [ex'o8] is president of the school board, H AROLD T. HALLECK It looks like a reunion in Boston ['24, MD'26] is sec~e t ary, and for GEORGE A. JOHNSON, principal James A. Dilts, treasurer. EARL D. of the Howard High School in Wil­ ROUDEBUS H ['1 2] is superintendent mington, Del., who plans to take of schools and H ARRY W. McDow­ his family to the Hub City for the ELL ['95] is town attorney. Besides 1. U.-Boston game November S. this, several of the teachers are Two I. U. alumni and two University "I have one son for I. U.," says faculty members were "starred" for RALPH C. VELLOM, Bishop, Cal. either graduates or have had work the first time in the current issue of at 1. u." American Men of Science, biographi­ :Mr. Vellom is assistant district manager of the California State More school news: HARRY B. cal directory of leaders in science. Starred scientists are regarded by Board of Equalization, and also JOH NSTON, Wilmette (Ill.) pub­ their colleagues as outstanding. commander of the Inyo Post of the lisher, has been appointed to the W . L. McATEE (above), AB'04, American Legion. recreation board of Wilmette and is AM'06, was cited for outstanding a member of the board of education work in "local names of birds and Congratulations go to J AMES H . there. plants, selection theories, and conser­ WARNER, recently promoted to the vation," among other fields. He has headship of the department of Eng­ been with the U. S. Biological Survey 1912 for 35 years, since 1921 in charge of li sh at H ope College, Holland, Mich. Secretary, MR S. RUTH EDWARDS MCGRIFF food habits research. Editor of the 9023 V./. Outer Drive, Detroit, Mich. Journal of Wildlife Management, and 1916 author of over 600 papers on birds, We can agree with JAMES DAILEY Secretary, WARD G. BIDDLE insects and plants, Mr. McAtee was 601 S. Park, Bloomington STURGIS, LLB, now an assistant curator of the I. U. museum during his public counsellor in Indianapolis, undergratuate days. Congratulations are due HARRI­ when he writes: "Am holding fast DR. JOHN C. DUNCAN, AB'05, SON A. WALKER (MD'I7), who re­ to my friendships of college days of AM'06, was starred in astronomy. ports that he was recently elected Professor of astronomy and director chairman of the Florida State Medi­ the 1912 class. Value them more as of the observatory at Wellesley Col­ time passes." lege since 1916, Dr. Duncan began his cal Council. He is practicing sur­ academic career as an assistant in gery in Miami Beach, Fla. 1913 astronomy during his senior year at "When a dad gets two of hi s chil­ Secretary, MRS. MARY NASH H ATFI ELD I. U., became an instructor upon dren to go to his own school-that's 3858 N . N ew Jersey St., Indianapolis graduation. Alfred C. Kinsey, professor of zool­ news !" believes LOUIS BON SIB, re­ Among those present at the Amer­ ogy, and Ralph E. Cleland, new head vising the man-bites-dog formula. ican Medical Association conven­ of the botany department, are the I. U. Mr. Bonsib, a resident of Fort tion in San Francisco this summer faculty members to be cited in the present American Men of Science. Wayne, writes in : "Will have two was HA RRY L. FOREMAN (MD'17) . in 1. U. this year; a son, Louis, in He also attended the Kiwanis Inter­ his third year, and a daughter, Joan, national convention there and took Good news for the varsity from a freshman." his family for a tour of the West. J. FRANK LINDSEY, LLB, Chicago realtor: "Tell 'Bo' the all-American A. DALE BEEL ER, professor of ALBERT J. WEDEKING (AM' IS) quarterback at Indiana in 1955 is history at Butler University, was was recently elected vice-president nearly two years on his way. His promoted to acting head of the de­ of the Indiana Bankers Association. passing is fine, and Junior is hi s partment after the death of the late His home is in Dale. name." head, PAUL L. HAWORTH ('99). HARRY H. MOURER, principal o f / 1914 1917 the Bedford High School for the Secretary, PROF. JAMES J. ROBIN SON Ser·retary, VrLMER L. TATLOCK past several years, was during the II30 E. 1st St., Bloomington 116 S. 21st St., Terre Halite summer named superintendent o f Another invitation from the Here's another long alumni ca­ the Bed ford school system. His ap­ South: "Be glad to see any alumni reer: "Am beginning my twenty­ pointment was made after the death when they are in Jacksonville," second year as principal o f Fred­ of former Superintendent V.,i AR ­ writes CHARLES E. JONES (ex). erick Douglas School in Louisville, REN J. YOUNT (MS in Ed'31). Mr. J ones has been coaching at S t. Ky.," writes G. H . BROWN. Mr. Mourer attended the University of Paul's High School, Jacksonville, Brown is also a graduate of Indiana Colorado during the summer. Fla., for eight years and reports State Teachers College and attended M ARIE B. K. KUHLMAN, MD, successful teams, especially in bas­ the University of Chicago for one has been appointed clinical assistant ketball. year. a t the Women's Medical College of Mr. and Mrs. C. H . PFINGST "Am editing the Cadiz (Ohio) Pennsylvania. She lives in German­ (Caroline L. Weems) recently re­ Republican, established in 18rs," town, Pa. turned from a motor tour 0 f fi ve writes L. MILTON RONSHEIM, ex. The October INDIANA ALUMNI l\1AGAZINE 25 "Very much interested in 1. U .. " he 1920 "Now serving Alpha Omicron continues, "and a lways attend the Pi as nati onal Panhellenic delegate." Secretary, Ohio State game-one or Illy four MRS. GERTRUDE: MIEDEMA VVILLI.U-rS writes Mrs. ARTH UR K. ANDERSON boys roots with me for Indiana, and 5726 Carrollton Ave., Indianapol is (Edith Huntington ) from State the other three for Ohio State." BYRON K. ELLIOTT and Miss College, Pa. And more: "My old­ Helen Alice H eissler were married est daughter, Barbara, enters high 1918 on July IS in the Fifth Avenue school this fa ll. \Ne have two other Sl'Cretar}" JOSEPHINE PIERCY daughters and a son. Have lived in joB Ballentine, Bloomington Presbyterian Chu rch, New York City. Mrs. E lliott attended school State College fourteen years. where "I see quite a few of the 1. U. in Chicago and in Providence, R. 1., my husband is professor of physio­ alumni from time to time in New made her debut in Chicago, and has log ica l chemistry at the S tate Col­ York City," writes JAM ES \NILSON lived since then in St. Louis, Mo., lege." YOUNG, attorney. Mr. Young was and in N ew York City. She is a 'Mrs. JENNIE B. FLEMING, AM. recently elected president of the member of the S t. Louis Junior writes from l-Ilitchell, S. D .: " I am board of education in Bayport, Long League. Mr. Elliott, former Indi­ beginning my eighteenth year of Island. anapolis attorney and superior court teaching Latin at Dakota 'Wesleyan Carrying on the tradition was judge, is general counsel for the Cniversity." JANE GILLESPIE, daught er of John Hancock Mutual Life Insur­ Stati stical news note from JAMES BRYAN T W. GILLESPIE, ex, when ance Company, of Boston. she entered 1. U. this fall. Mr. Gil­ 'vV. BROWN, LLB, an attorney in lespie is a live stock broker at the IRA PAYNE BAUMGARTNER at­ Wheaton, Ill., with the Medical .t'ro­ Indianapolis stockyards. tended the Bread Loa f Writers' tective Association: "No news. Conference a t Middlebury, Vt.. late Just living in Wheaton with wife, 1919 in August. Dr. Baumgartner is head formerly RUTH REID, '21, and four of the English department at Clark­ (4)-count 'e11l---children, trying Secretary, MRS. ETHEL L.~RM Sn:MBEL Bridgeport son College, P otsdam, N. Y. to keep the doctors out of trouble." A son, John Larm, was born to P. N. HIATT, LLB, a lawyer in Mr. and Mrs. C. J. STEMEEL (Ethel \,Vest Palm Beach, Fla., says his son 1922 Larm, AB'I9, AM'24) on Au­ Jack, "thirteen years old, 140 Secy., ~'IR S. A N ITA S W],ARINGER OUn-lAM 424 E. Main St., Greenfield g ust 28. pounds, and ve ry football-minded , HELEN \NALKUP completed work tells him, 'I want to go to Indiana, MARK S. TRUEBLOOD has recently for her master's degree at Teachers' where Mother and Daddy went.' " been appointed inspector of agencies College, Columbia University, dur­ in charge 0 f the entire West Coast "We have a grand Big Ten alumni operations of the U nion Central ing the summer. She is now teach­ association in Los Angeles and en­ ing English in New Trier High Life Insurance Company. His head­ terta in all visiting Big Ten teams," Cluarters are in Los Angeles. School, Winnetka, Ill. according tOGLENN GREER ENGLISH (MD'22). Dr. Greer lives in Holly­ wood and is vice-president of the Big Ten group of which he writes. 1921 Secretary, MRS. MAR]OIHE HULL BULLOCK 211 [ S. High St., South Bend Dr. and Mrs. JAMES W. DENNY and children, Mary Beth and Jimmy, spent three weeks this summer tour­ ing' the New England states. Dr. Denny received his MD degree in 1923, and Mrs. Denny was 'My ra Murphy ('22). Dr. RALPH :M. BURTON (ex) writes this from Toledo Ohio : "I am a member of the Gillette Clinic. Have been made Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad surgeon for the To­ One day DR. HORACE M . TRENT, leelo division. Also surgeon for AM'29, PhD'34, varsity tennis coach at Mississippi State College, was sit­ VJil1y s-Overland. These are recent ting at his radio hearing the broadcast appointments." of the Davis Cup m atches. "The head We're looking forward to the New president of the National Asso­ of his racket went down like a Mis­ ciation of Postmasters is GEORGE sissippi high school champion," the promised visit of JAMES J. HAGAN W. PURCELL, AB'09, AM'10. Mr. announcer jibed. Instead of merely when he gets in this territory. Mr. Purcell, Bloomington postmaster and fuming about the matter, Dr. Trent Hagan, of Oregon, Ill., lectures be­ publisher, was elected to the head of decided to improve the caliber of Mis­ fore clubs, schools and colleges as the national organization of 20,000 sissippi tennis, and a state tournament be shows his audiences "O'er Lin­ members late in September. A former and summer clinic are some of the member of the Alumni Association ex­ results. coln Trails," a natural color movie. ecutive council, and its president in Dr. Trent is associate professor of BERTHA ROSE (MD'27) is assist­ 1924-26, Mr. Purcell has been promi­ physics at the state college. Mrs. nent in alumni activities during his Trent was the former Eva Mae Manes, ant medical advisor in the student newspaper career in Vincennes and '30. health service at Purdue. Bloomington. 26 The October INDIANA ALUwlNI MAGAZINE On Seprember I RflLPH C. RAN­ 1924 DOLP H was promot'ed to the division Seaetary, HERMAN B \-VELLS managership of Western Pennsyl­ 519 N. College Ave., Bloomington vania Division, Electrolux Corpora­ Add Universal Feeling depart­ tion, He lives in Pittsburgh. ment : "I am over my vacation and J. HARLEY NICHOLS (AM'2S, back to work. Vacations are fine if PhD'37) is a new member of the you do not have to return to work." history department of Butler Uni­ -B. O. SPRINGER. Chicago. versity. He gives courses in Amer­ 1925 ican history, Civil War and Amer­ Serretan. M ilRGAR ET H. G~YLH ican politics. Dr. Nichols taught at 909 Portage Ave., South Bend Ball State Teachers College for sev­ GLENN CUN NISON, ex, of Pomona. eral years. Cal., dropped in t'he office the othe:' clay and reports that he is now I.l 1923 charge of investments for the First Secretary, WILLIAM J. HILL Federal Savings a nd Loan Associa­ 5536 Gwynn Oak Ave. , Baltimore, Md. tion in the Cali forllia town. GLEN VIi. MAPLE and C. L. KUHN, Turning the tables on his pet-collect­ '24, are the authors of a new civics 1926 ing children, DR. JOHN O. EILER, Secretary, ROBERT ALLI': N book, 0111' Government Today, pub­ BS'19, MD'21, recently brought home 427 N. Washigton, Bloomington lishecl by Scribner's. and just off the his own pet. Dr. Eiler is shown above with "Bruno," 35 - P 0 u n d, three­ press. Labor Day was a milestone for LUCILE SNOW, for it marked her months-old black bear from Alaska. Bruno was presented to Dr. Eiler, ninth anniversary as chief librarian Long Beach, Cal., physician, by a pa­ at the Elwood Public Library. tient who thought it would be a nice JAMES P. HOSTER, Jre (ex), of thing for apartment life. That was be­ fore the pet started eating five meals a Visit Indianapolis. and Miss Mary Bea­ day and needed his own cage in the trice Beugnot, of Auburn, were back yard. The gloves and leather married on August 27. Both Mr. jacket worn by Dr. Eiler are standard INDIANA'S and Mrs. Hoster attended Purdue equipment for re-caging Bruno after a romp on the lawn. University. "Local residents think the pet will FINEST EQUIPPED 1927 be donated to the zoo in the not-too­ Secretary, MRS. MILnRED LE(;GE N I':SSFL distant future," writes Thora Eigen­ SERVICE STATION &)( S. 6th St., Goshen mann ex'24, who sent the story and picture. John Kendall Sutor was born on August 7 to Mr. and Mrs. ROBERT C. SUTOR (Mary Kendall, GN) at TER S. LAUBSCHER (MD'30), Ev­ • Barrington, Ill. ansville physician. "On t'he same day BAILEY lVI. WADE, AM, received Laurence was three years old, Da­ the PhD degree at Peabody College, vid 20 months old and Ma ry three Service on Nashville, Tenn., on August 19. Dr. months, each being born on the 28th \i\fade is dean of Piedmont College, day of the month." All Makes Cars Demorest, Ga. "Another I. U. student for you!" 1928 says BASIL B. CLARK, LLB, report­ Secretary, Mns. LoRETTA HUU-IAN TArT in g on the recent birth of John Wil­ 201 E. Main St., Fredonia, N. Y. liam Clark. lVIr. Clark is a Gary at­ • JAMES W. ELLIOTT (ex) has re­ torney ancl trust officer of the Gary signed his position as secretary of State Bank. the Los Angeles Stock Exchange 1929 and become a member of the Cali­ S('rretary, MI~S. MIRIAM COMBS RUREY GRAHAM fornia Exchange Commission, with 1809Y> N. 7th St., Terre Haute headquart'ers at Los Angeles, ac­ MOTOR SALES CO. "I have accepted a position in the cording to wOI;d relayed by JOH N A. Bradenton (Fla.) public schools for HOADLEY ('26). Bloomington, Ind. the coming school year," writes Maybe this is for Ripley: "The CATHf:H I NE LOURISSA DIC E. "I 28th day of August we celebrated shall be libra rian and shall teach Ill)' wife's birthday," writes CHES- English."

INSURANCE G. B. WOODWARD co., INC. Established J 894 Personal Effects-Automobile G. B.Woodward, '21 Jeff Reed, '24 C. M.White,ex'29 Household Goods-Burglary President Treas urer Secretary Accident - Health - Life Citizens Trust Bldg., Bloomington, Ind. The October INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE 27

The late HOWARD \VILLIAMS (lVJS in Ed'32), former principal of the Chippewa High School, Wa­ After that bash. was recently succeeded by hi s son, FLORTN C. WILLIAMS, AB'27, AM'30 . HOMECOMING GAME D uring the summer DON VORD[:;H­ MARK reports that he "deserted the l"'ieet the bachelor ranks and married Louise Heller. of iVIontpelier, Ohio." Mrs. whole ,gan,q at Vordermark attended Gulfport Col­ lege and Northwestern University. The 'Vordermarks live in Fort Wayne. where he is associated with THE the Lincoln National Li fe Insurance Company. 1930 GABLES P rrsidcli I. JOS r::PH A. SMIT H 223 E. 35th St., New York City Sponsored by ARCH R. GERHART, Known to all 1. U. '2 1, was the Louisville (Ky.) high RADI-:R W. WINGI':T (ex) and Mrs. school boy who won first place in the for Winget (Catherine J. Brown, '28) American Youth Forum contest spon­ are in London, E ngland, where Mr. sored by the American Magazine. To vVinget has been in the A. P. office Gerhart goes credit for persuading Leon G. Lenkoff, the winner in the FINE FOOD since 1937. Transferred from New contest entered by one million high York City. he was assigned to duty school students, to write his essay on in the foreign office for three years. "The America I Want." The 2,500­ -+­ For their summer vacation, the word essay netted Lenkoff $2,500 prize money, and Gerhart was awarded $100. Wingets tomed central Europe. "My part in the contest was a very They have two boys, Rader Bill, modest one," the I. U. alumnus says. aged three. and Caleb Vickers, aged "I had Lenkoff in economics and civ­ See our N ewly two. ics, which I teach at Male High School. We saw the contest announce­ Enlarged Dining Roorn ESTI-fE[{ A. CO MPTON (AM'33) ment, and I excused the boy from all is sta rting her fourth yea r as mathe­ outside classwork.... I directed his matics teacher at Wood Junior Col­ outside reading.... Outside of a criti­ lege, Mathiston, Miss. cism of his original copy, the work is entirely his own." A summer trip to the West kept 1931 Mr. Gerhart from accompanying his prize-winning pupil to New York, Everything S ec')'., MR S. PEGGY CULMER HUNCILMAN where winners and sponsors were 5302 Carrollton, Indianapolis guests of the magazine for a week in Photographic Mr. and Mrs. P. 1. POINDI':XTER the city. (Mildred Haig, eX'34), of New­ burgh, N. Y., are the parents of a A daughter was born to Mr. and daughter, Sara h Ann, born Septem­ Mrs. ABE STREICHER on July 24. ber 1. Mr. Poindexter is in the pat­ Mr. Streicher received his AM from ent division of E. 1. du Pont de Ne­ the Universi ty 0 f Kentucky las t mours & Co., at Newburgh. year. ROBERT W. LI':EDY (ex) and Miss 1933 Peg vVh eeler, of Logansport, were Serrclary, MRS. MARY SLUSS ROTHROCK married recently. They live in Carver Hall Apts. , Leiper St. & Oxford Portsmouth, O hio. Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. October 23 is the wedding date 1932 for HELEN HILL (ex) to CHARLES Sec'y.. MRS. LAURA JAN E STOUT I~ ,"MSEY DAVID DE BRULER ('31), assistant - '3033 Broadway, Indianapolis purchasing agent of P urdue. Two months' traveling in Eng­ KATHEIONE L. ELLISON (ex) and Agents for . .. land and on the continent by a uto MELVIN GIFForm (ex'3S), both of this slimmer was the lot of ROBERT Shelbyville. were married in July. EASTi\L\N Kon.\J\: K. HOADLEY (ex) . LmcA MRS. HMWY B. BURNET, hon ANI, CIL\RLES M . RAY retired recently died at her home in Indianapolis AnGUS as president of the Cranford (N . J .) early in September. Devoting a Ii fe­ GRAFLEX Rotary Club. He is managing editor time to the study of art and art ap­ of the Cran ford Citizen and Chron­ preciation in Indiana, Mrs. Burnet icle. WILES DRUG CO. did much to interest Hoosier colleges "The Kodak Store" LYNN W. TURNF..R, AM, is begin­ in painting and sculpture. She was ning his third year as head of the the second woman to be awarded the BJ.OOl\(fNGTON, INn'A~·A history department at Monmouth honorary master of a rts degree by Phone 5050 ( Ill.) College. the University. 28 The October INDIANA ALllMNI MAGAZINE

TANNER and she is teaching voca­ tional home economics at the White­ land High School this fall. Alumni- Two promotions in one month came to WOODROW HARDER, CCC After the Homecoming Co. 3542, Xenia, Ohio. He was ap­ Game meet your friends pointed commanding officer of that camp on June I and one month later at the Varsity Pharmacy named first lieutenant. Pioneers in the production of tomato juice are CHARLES KEMP, LLB'06, Dr. \iVILLIAM H. BARNARD (left) and W ALTER KEMP, ex'08. (EdD) is starting his fourth year After four years of experimental work with Taylor University, Upland, as the two Kemps, together with another brother, Ralph, introduced the "Sun­ head of the education and psychol­ Rayed" process which blows tomato ogy department. juice through "pinholes" to preserve the vitamins and keep the rich red DENETA SANKEY completed the color of the vegetables. master's degree in music during the Opening a new plant at Frankfort summer at Columbia University this summer, the Kemps also operate and will teach this year at the labo­ plants at Kokomo and Kempton. The ratory school of Indiana State latter town was named for a grand­ father of the I. U. alumni. Teachers College, Terre H aute. 1936 1934 Secretary, RUTH E:-IGLlsH S ecretary, LYMAN SMITH Frank fort Versailles WALTER B. HENDRI CKSON (AM) , Across from Administration ROBERT D . EWING and Miss who recently completed work on a Building Frances Hardy, both of Shelbyville, PhD degree at Harvard Univer­ were married in July. Mrs. Ewing sity, has been named a lecturer in BLOOMINGTON attended · Edinburg Junior College, history in the 1. U. Extension Di­ Edinburg, Texas, and Mr. Ewing vision in Indianapolis. INDIANA has been graduated from the Indi­ ana School of Embalming since he 1937 left 1. U. Secretary, ELEANOR JONES BERNARD L. Foy and Mrs. Foy, 26 E. Mechanic St., Shelbyville the former Miss Evelyn Irene L. L. OWENS (PG) is entering Maudlin, of Tulsa, Okla., before upon his fourth term as principal of her marriage on June 4, are living the Dunbar High School, Cadiz, Ky. in Knoxville, Tenn. Mrs. Foy at­ It was business and pleasure both tended Drury College and was this summer for GUY C SHARP graduated from Oklahoma A. and (MS), who was an official delegate M. College. Mr. Foy is head of the to the National Education Associa­ order department in the TVA tech­ tion convention in New York City, nicallibrary. Mrs. Foy has also been and also traveled in ten states, visit­ employed in TVA work. ing places of historical interest. Mr. ROBERT L. K EMPE R (ex) and Sharp is principal of the Frances­ Mrs. Kemper, the former Miss Bet­ ville High School. tie Sue Woolling, of Indianapolis, "I have accepted a position as before their ma rriage on May 28, teacher of English and French in are living in Dallas, Texas. Mrs. the French Lick High School for Kemper was graduated from Tudor Hall and Butler University. the year 1938-9," reports Iv!ARY EL­ LEN WOOD. e.Authentic Styles KATHLEEN H. RIESTER (ex), who R. MAXINE WESNER, who taught became Mrs. Harry Donald DeWire for vocational home economics in the during the summer, is in Tulsa, Corydon High School last year, has College Men Okla. resigned to accept a place in the CARL D. WALKER (ex) married Rushville schools. We take pride in seeing Miss Betty Daly, a former student In August W . A. McKINZ IE, MS, that our customers are of Butler University, in July. Mr. was appointed assistant in the edu­ properly fitted 'Walker is a graduate of the Indiana cation department at Purdue Uni­ College of Embalming. The Walk­ versity. Stock or Made-to-Measure ers live in Montpelier. FRANCIS S. NIPP was awarded an $25.00 and More 1935 AM degree from the University of Chicago this summer. Secretary, i\hs. I SADEL CONNOLLY BUIS c/o Dr. Lester Buis, Henry Ford Hosp., LOUIS F . NIEZER, LLB, reports J~~t'~i~A~ Detroit, Mich. the birth of :Marv Frances Niezer on Bloomington 4-H Club work during the sum­ July 14. Mr. Nie'zer is a Fort Wayne mer occupied the time of BERNICE attorney. The October INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE 29 1938 Secretary, DORIS SEWARD Y. W. C. A ., Huntington INDIANA RUTH ALLISON was employed during the summer by the Mt. Car­ UNIVERSITY mel (Ill.) Republican Register, do­ ing secretarial work. BOOKSTORE GALE PATTERSON (Pat) LITTELL postcards from Pekin: "Since grad­ Seeber Stempel uation in June, I have been working some for CHARLES TEMPLE ('33), sistantship in the radiation laboratory presents whom you will remember as a for­ of the University of California. mer editor of the Daily Student and Mitchell New Physics Hea.d now publisher of the iVlarengo N/ es­ CAMERA seliger." Dr. Allan C. G. Mitchell, head of the physics department, was formerly PAU L VVILLTAM McDANIEL, AM, chairman of that department at New "intends to continue work toward York U niversity. He has coll aborated STUDIES PhD in physics." He is in Bowling with Nobel Prize winners Millikan and Green, Ky., at present. Franck, is active in "atom-smashing" of J OH N R. MA Y recently accepted a research. position as librarian 0 f the Indian­ :Mrs . Kate Hevner Mueller is the apoli s College of Pharl1lacy and be­ new dean of women. INDIANA UNIVERSITY gan work September 1St. A former member of the Chicago AARO N HARVEY BOG!\RT, ex, re­ Opera Company, William E. Ross is ports from Brooklyn, N. Y.: "Hap­ the new a ssistant professor of voice in pily married. good position with the School of Music. -a complete story of your New School of Music dean is Robert Metropolitan Li fe Insurance Com­ campus in pictures pany, proud of my Hoosier school­ L. Sal1ders, composer, conductor and ing." teacher; recipient of the Prix de Rome, and since 1934 member of the Univer­ .... FRANK NO FFKE, erstwhile mem­ sity of Chicago faculty. ber of the "Gentlemen from Indi­ Dr. Edward D. Seeber, associate -a tribute to those who have ana" quartet, is now teaching gen­ professor in French and Italian, is an built this growing monument eral science. German and sa fety at author, traveler, and authority on to education Warren Central High School, Indi­ eighteenth century French literature. anapolis. John E. Stempel, '23, returns to 1. U. .... F ELIX A. LEWANDOWSKI, ex, is to hear! the journalism department. He now an admission clerk with the was copy editor of the New York Sun; Veterans' Administration, N euro­ news executive, the Easton (Pa.) Ex­ -it contains the name, date of psychiatric Division, at Danville, press, and taught at construction a nd explanation Ill. Lafayette College. of all buildings, new and old, 1940 Robert Tangeman. on the Bloomington and I ndi­ JA NE PRICE (ex) will teach in the new assistant pro­ anapolis campuses East Chicago schools this winter, fe sso r of music. according to a note hom ELEANOR taught four years at .... WILKINS ('36), Gary. Ohio State. At I. U. he will have classes -Fill in the coupon below 1941 . . . 111 muslC appreCia­ SARA HAMILL, ex, daughter of and for only 500 you will tion and harmony. Tangeman HUGH HAlIIILL, 'IS, spent the sum­ receive your copy of mer with the Ogunquit (Me.) Play­ --0-­ Camera Studies house, and will play this season with the Kilgore Theater in Pittsburgh. The Univ~rsity Afield Mr. Hamill is a chemist in Burgetts­ (Continued from page 9) town, Pa. law, labor economics, choral reading, --0-­ IN DIAN A UNI VERSITY BOOKSTORE Mark Twain, criminology, and vari­ UNION BUILDING ous art courses. BLOOMINGTON, INDIAN A New Faces at I. U. Radio (Continued from page 8) Four times a week alumni will have Please send me postpaid ...... Dr. Emile J. Konopinski has been ap­ an opportunity to hear the University copies of Camera Studies of Indiana pointed assistant professor in the phys­ on the air. All programs originate University, for which I enclose $ ...... ics department. He was a national re­ from the campus in Bloomington, and search fel10w at Cornell for the past can be heard over WIRE, Indianapo­ NAME ...... • . ... , .... . •...... '" two years. lis, at 1400 on your dial. Programs Dr. Franz N. D. Kurie was also are as follows: ADDRESS ...•••. . . . , ...... named assistant professor in physics, Sundays, 10-10 :30 a. ill.: "Society, Today CITY .....•. . . .• • •. .... STATE ..... , . • .. and comes to 1. U. from a research as- and Tomorrow" round table". Three faculty 30 The Octob e1' INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE men discuss current problems. Oct. 9, "So­ Stempel, '23. head of the journalism depart­ with Kansas S tate at 2 p. m. \\,in. lose cial Diseases;" Oct. 16, "Crime and So­ ment, and directed by Tom Buck, 'J9, editor. or dra w, it will be colorful with the ciety;" Oct. 2J, ,. Parole La ws and Society;" II/dial/a Daily Student. and Oct. .10, "Drug Addiction." famed "Marching Hundred" weaving Tuesdays, 4-4: 15 p. m. : Raymond Beights, State Fail- their complicated pattern on the infi eld, 'J9, and his string ensemble of School of The University exhibit at the Indi­ the clash of the Bo-men with the west­ MUSIC students. ana State Fair included motion pic­ ern team, a nd the panorama of tense T hursdays, ..j-..j: 15 p. m.: Reviews of cur­ rent books, originating ill the Fireside Book­ tures, stage demonstrations of depart­ faces, hats with feathers ancl hot dog shop of the University Bookstore. Dr. mental activities, an all-state high and souvenir program barkers that a Chaunce.Y Sanders and Dr. Ralph Collins school band a ugmented by 1. U. musi­ filled stad ium always affords. will discuss Ve'ra Brittain , Thrice a cians, and booth exhibits of sc ience. Stran.ger, on Oct. 6; Dorothy Baker, Young To Wind It Up socia l service, education and business. Man With a Horn, on Oct. IJ. And more news in brief . .. \Vhen Fridays, 4-4 :15 p. m.: "Collegiate News­ Hundreds of alumni registered at the paper o f the Air." supervised by John E. 1. U. building. 1. U. folks coming you come back, don't think that little from the greatest distance included tot swinging across the campus is a J. G. Lauchner, '28, Hicksville. Long freshman. He's just one of the 600 Island; Earl R. Glenn, '13, Pompton pupils at the new laboratory school of Plains, N . J.; Helen Batchelor Todd, the School of Education, over 011 Jor­ Pause ... dan Avenue.. Dr. Raymond P earl, '02, Los Angeles, Ca l. : Mrs. Mary Snyder Blackledge, ex'oo, IVIontgom­ professor of biology at John Hopkins, ery, Ala.; J. V. B reitwieser, '07, is on the campus to deliver this year's Refresh AM'oS, Grand Forks, N. Dale Willis series of Patton Foundation lectures S. Rector, '95, of Elwood, wrote after . .. The Law School's 190 beginning his signature, "I have four children. barristers are barred from extra-cur­ all graduates of colleges and unIversI­ ricular activities by a new decision. _-\ ti es. A friend of old 1. U." wave of resignations of honorary and social fraternity presidencies swept --0-­ the campus, but the budding la wyers 1. U. Opens 115th Year still sit on the steps of ~Iax\\ 'el l and (Colltil/ued from page 6) softly hoot at the academic p roletariat ... Because they had heard of the repu­ intra-squad freshman game uncler the tation 0 f Dr. James E. j\Ioffa t. eco­ vaulted roof of the Fieldhouse. While nomics department head. two students the Union-A. VV. S. dance lilts its came all the way from Turkey to enroll strains in A lumni Hall, "I" men will in graduate work ... Psi Iota Xi, na­ gather in the Bryan Room, high up in tional social sorority, granted $ro.ooo the tower, for their a nnual smoker. to the University for a t\\"o-y ear pro­ Honor guests for the Powwow wil: gram of examining the state's school be the O ld Guard football players of children for speech and hearing defects. twenty-five years ago or moi:e. and th e Francis Sonday, '38, is one of the ad­ teams of 1913, 1918, 1923. 1928 and ministrators of speech tests... Forty 1933. On Saturday they and alJ the alumni, eight of them graduates. were other visitors can in spect the fraternity among the 175 Indiana teachers to COI1­ and sorority decorations or explore the vene on the campus late in the summer new campus buildings before the game for a teacher training- in stitute in voca­ tiona l, workers'. and home-making edu­ cation, sponsored by the \iVorks Prog­ Fred G. Hitchcock, '36 ress Administration ... ,-\nd remem­ ber, the campus expects to see you at INSURANCE Homecoming ! COCA-COLA BOT. CO. KRESGE BUILDING DIAL 2754 --0-­ Phone 3541, Bloomington, Ind. BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA Alumni Authors (Co?1tillued from page IS) The Curtain Rises: Plays to Prodllce. A Collection of Non-Royalty Plays W ith Complete Production Notes on Staging, Directing, and Acting, De­ CITY SECURITIES CORPORATION signed Especially for High School and Amateur Dramatic Groups. By INVESTMENT SECURITIES ROBERT W. lVIASTERS, AB'3 I, AM'33, Director of Dramatics, and LILLlAN Repre&ented by DECKER MASTERS, AB'31, Acting In­ J. DWIGHT PETERSON '19 structor in English, Indiana State RICHARD C. LOCKTON '30 NOBLE. l. BIDDINGER '33 Teachers College. Illustrations by Charles Vance. Preface by Barrett E. W. BARRETT '21. C. W. WEATHERS '17 H. C lark. (New York : D. C. Heath & Co. 1938. Pp. x, 362.) 417 CIRCLE TOWER -:- INDIANAPOLIS The title 0 f this new book is sig­ nificant in that the curtain has literally The October INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE 3 I

risen on a wealth of practical ideas and logical procedure for "those valiant people who 'put on shows.' " Stoute's The specific purpose of the book, ac­ cording to the authors' statement in the PHARMACY foreword, is to provide the high school teacher, the amateur director, and the Graham Hotel Building studen t interested in play production BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA with material and information for practical use. Within the past few years many books have been provided Prescription for this group of people dealing with T'HE PRINCIPIA PRESS highly specialized phases of produc­ Specialists tion ; but at last, contained in one at­ recommends . . . tractively bound, interestingly written and highly usable volume, is all of the for Alumni bookshelves theory, practically and adequately illus­ THE OLD NORTHWEST, by A. L. Kohlmeier, trated by drawings. All types of ama­ Professor of History, Indiana University. Cut Rate Drugs teur directors will welcome heartily A study in commerce and politics of Indi­ this, the first completely usable Bible ana and adjacent s tates. Awarded honor­ for amateur play producers. able mention in the contest sponsored by the Federal Commission for Northwest The simplicity of the book is one of Territory Celebration. 250 pages. $2.50. its decided assets. Its technical prob­ NATIO NAL BANK FAILUR ES AN D NON -FAIL­ Whitman's lems are placed within the solution of URES, by Horace Secris t, Professor of Eco­ interested students and directors who nomIcs and Statistics, Northwestern U ni­ Chocolates enjoy the exhilaration of "putting on versity. An analysis of the wave of bank shows." The instructions included in fa.ilures which swept the country, 1925­ 1932, based on a survey of eight hundred the production notes concerning set- . national banks. 329 pages. $4.50. ting, scene design, building and decora­ tion, lighting, costume, make-up, and COMMON STOCK bOEXES. 187 1-1937, by Al­ We Deliver fred Cowles III and A ssista nts. Monthly acting are presented with emphasis on indexes of stock prices, yields, dividends, Phones 2316-5062 simplification and increased effective­ earnings and other information on sixty­ ness. nine industrial groups or combinations of The volume contains three original groups. 500 pages. $6.00. one-act plays and one original ful1­ length play, besides As YO~t Like Jt and And these recent titles She Stoops to Conquer. These plays range from farce to serious drama. A II by I. U. authors .. THE production problems concerned with each play are profusely illustrated. The Dean Fernandus Payne, AN OPEN LETTER TO COLLEGE TEACHERS. R. l. COSlER CO. fact that all of these plays may be pre­ A book about the modern college and its sented without payment of royalty problems. 373 pages. $3.25. Bookbinders greatly enhances the value of the book Dean B . C. Gavit, THE INDIANA LAW OF to the amateur producer. FUTURE IN'ERESTS, DESCENT AND Since the problems presented are V,' ILLS. Fraternity Favors, Programs Includes numerous suggestions for the a ttor­ common to a1l production situations, ney. 461 pages. $5.00. and Stationery the book may be used advantageously Professor L. J. Mills, ONE SOUL IN BOOIE S as a text in college play production TWAIN. 537 South Walnut Street Phone 6175 classes. As Mr. Clark in his preface A study of the friendship tbeme in English literature. 470 pages. $4.00. BLOOMINGTON, IND. points out, "The material presented has Professor H. T. Davis, A COURSE IN GEN­ grown directly out of the day-to-day ERAL MATHl:MAl'ICS. labors. the experiments, the trial and An elementary tex tbook with an historical approach of interest to the general reader. error processes, of the two people who 316 pages. $2.50. have written it.... It is a summing Professor P. S. Sikes, THE STATE GOVE'RN­ up of the method,S which the writers >lENT OF I NOlAN A. have proved to be most effective. They How government functions in Indiana , by the Djrector of the Bureau of Government have acted and directed, devised lights Rcsearcb. 132 pages. $2.00. and painted scenery, and they have, by association with teachers and students, faced and solved those problems which every teacher has to solve who cares M ailed post paid by Alumni- even a little more about the theater than is required of him." THE PRINCIPIA PRESS We can bind your copies of Charles Vance is to be congratulated A flotl-profit. compatf.Y of scholars the Indiana University Alnmni upon the painstaking care and the origi­ incorporate.d to publish meriton-olls 1(,'orks of iea1'1linrl Quarterly very reasonably for nality of his many informative draw­ ings, without which the book would be Maxwell Hall your personal libraries. much less usable. BLOOMINGTON INDIANA LEE NORVELLE, AB'2I . PhD'3 T. Bloomington. In Closing ... Editorials

ELL, this is it. Volutlle I. Number l. In a few inner office. It wants to report and interpret news and W minutes ",·e'll tear this paper out of the type­ trends that will interest everyone who ever came under writer, the clicking chatter of the linotypes will die the spell of old 1. U . It wants to make alumni realize down, the last form will be locked up. and the rising that they are marching along together for their school whirr of the presses will start the INDI ANA ALUMNI and for what it has done for them. MAGAZINE on its way to YOli. In Appreciation This was a lot of fun-and some headaches. Once in This is as good a place as any to thank those of you a while they were mixed, as the time when the "For who have made possible the MAGAZINE. Thanks go to Alumnae Only" article arrived, by some mischance, on the contributors, the editorial board. the advertisers, the desk of a hard-boiled, pipe-smoking night editor the nearly 90 per cent of the graduates replyi ng in the over at the Daily Student. Thinking it was for the affirmative to the question of a monthly magazine, to morning edition, he took one look at the "velveteen-dad the hundreds of alumni subscribing "sight unseen," and co-eds" lead and hit the ceiling. "Who," he yelled, to all of you who made the suggestions out of which "dares write color stuff like this for a newspaper?" In this first issue evolved. And don't any of you stop the best Hollywood city room fashion. But the article with that. goes for a magazine that tries to catch the flavor of the Survey of Alumni Opinion campus and the alumni relations to it. And that's the To record your opinion on questions of University difference. and alumni policy, and to compare it with the reactions This is only the start. If anyone thinks this first issue of other 1. U. folks, the MAGAZINE plans a survey of is good, wait until you see the MAGAZINE a year from alumni opinion. On the basis of scientific sampling, a now. Or even next month. We're trying to mirror the group has been chosen which is proportionally accurate new 1. U. era, and grow in excellence with it. You'd for geographical distribution, sex, graduates to former see it if you could walk across the campus with the six students, dates of attendance, and other factors. Each thousand students, marvelling at new buildings, watch­ of the group will be questioned on a topic of alumni ing men drive stakes for yet more ne,v structures, bump­ interest (see Letters, p. 2, for suggested topics-and ing into new ideas of what a university is for. send in yours). Then if there's anything to a scientific You'll want a part in that. If you can't come back survey, the answers should reRect the feeling of the every new day, then the University and its traditions entire alumni group. 'vVe think it's worth a try. Watch and its hopes will come to you in the MAGAZINE and in future issues of the MAGAZINE for the results. your Alumni Association activities. It doesn't make any difference how far you've strayed from the campus, Looking Toward November you still belong! About the middle of September we could see we'd Dr. Bryan said it better in that first issue of the have to do it, so we prepared a special folder labelled Alumni Quarterly twenty-five years ago. "The alum­ "November copy." Now it is the bulkiest folder in the nus," he wrote, "... is not simply a man who once file and, as soon as we return from the printer's, we'll took a degree. He is a living member of the University, start sorting the contents. sharer in its essential work of complete social enlight­ There are scores of "personals" that came in after enment." It still stands. the deadline, a bundle of photographic evidence from an alumnus who writes, "I'm the best duck hunter in Some Words About Policy Arkansas !", an alumnus-authored book or two to be N ow that the magazine's title is chosen (and we de­ reviewed, a snapshot from an ex-student in Oregon who bated long on that), the cover designed, the type faces goes in for deep-sea fishing, and some pretty interest­ selected, and the ads sold, comes the matter of policy. ing letters. Most any day we're expecting George Ade's The INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE hopes to record the story on the 1. U.-Purdue rivalry; there's a young man alumni and their school where they are now, and to upstate who wants to write about industrial design; an spotlight their lives, their successes, their ways of look­ alumnus over in Illinois is teaching himself how to fly ing at things against the backdrop of all the University a plane and that looks like a story, and there'll be some ever meant to them, or all it ever hopes to be. A large new light on alumni relations to this year's freshman ideal such as that needs a large interest-and a large class, among other things. 'vVe've even got poems from audience. The MAGAZINE wants to be of the alumni, to alumni. Who could ask for anything more? See you stem from them, not to be handed down from some in November. Featuring . .. J. O. 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