just received information from him that the primary ar rangements are completed. The date will be Sunday, June 5, and the place, Charles Lee Tilden Regional Park, lo Powwow Plaudits cated in the Oakland Hills a few miles in back of the University of California campus. Entrance to the park may • be made via Broadway Tunnel Road, Claremont Avenue TO: The Bay Area Alumni groztp, for progressive and or via Grizzly Peak Blvd. ('n- their-toes oganization. Recently Ken Gallagher was ap There is plenty of room for everyone and relaxation for pointed as Publicity Representative for the group, and we all. Facilities of the park provide for golfing, swimming, C;;.( publishing his release to POWWOW below. This is hiking, and there is ample play area for the children, in the type of stuff we want from each alumni gro tt p-we can c:uding merry-go-rounds, pony rides, etc. The Caves picnic tell 5,000 Cougars all abottt it, if you tell ItS. Ken is also area has been reserved exclUSively for the Cougs on Sun sending itS photos, too, and that warms the cockles of our day, June 5. If you plan to attend and are not exactly cer coll'ective hearts. Ken sends it like this: tain as to the location of the park from the aforementioned instructions, which is possible, please drop a card to Jim • Parma lee, at 2300 Bywood Drive, Oakland 2, California. SA Y AREA ALUMNI GROUP ACTIVITIES fl. map with detailed instructions will be sent to you. Phil lighty, '40 was elected President of the Bay Area We have received several inquiries about a possible Alumni group at a recent meeting held in San Francisco at charter flight from either San Francisco or Oakland to the Marine Memorial Club. Other officers for the com Spokane this fall. Tentative figures indicate that the round ing year are: Bruce Barrett, '38, Vice President, Doris Orr, trip would cost about $83 (tax included) per person pro Secretary, Leigh Knoblacuh, '40, Treasurer. In his accep vided enough people were interested to fill a DC-3, twenty tonce speech, Phil asked the group to assist him in ex one passenger United Air lines Mainliner. Based on the panding the WSC Bay Area Organization and urged all present fare, the charter rate would be $33 less than the members to bring a new recruit to the next meeting. It regular round trip rate. The departure could be set up for was also pointed out that we should be on the lookout Friday night around 6:00 p.m., and the return departure for prospective Cougars as many of the high school seniors could be set up for Sunday afternoon following the game, are now making their college plans for next year. and the flight time each way would be in the neighbor hood of 5 hours. Alumni who are interested should get in Plans for the 1949 Alumni Picnic were discussed and touch with K. E. Gallagher, Assistant to the Manager of it was decided to hold the picnic in the East Bay. As usual, Flight Operations, United Air lines, Inc., Box 3000, South invitations are extended to all WSC Alumni in the state as Scn Francisco, California. well as to all visitors in the area. Jim Parmelee was ap pointed Committee Chairman to select a site, and I have ITEMS OF INTEREST Stan Curlette, '39 Vice President of the Paddock En gineering Company, has recently been elected President • of the Peninsula Builders Exchange. Stan and Mrs. Curlette (Dorothy Castle), make their home in San Mateo.
Weldon B. "Hoot" Gibson, '38, is now Chairman of the Department of Business and Industrial Economics at the Stanford Research Institute, Stanford University. He is aiso a member of the faculty at the Graduate School of Business of the UniverSity and will receive his Ph.D. degree from Stanford University in June of this year.
Rod Bankson, '37, has recently reported for active cvty at the Presidio in San Francisco and is on definite orders. Rod and Mrs. Bankson (Eleanor Peterson '38) and their two children are making their home in Daly City, California, which is located a few miles from downtown Scn Francisco.
Mary Hurd Dahl, '38, is also in the Bay Area. Her hus oand, Brick, has a permanent commission in the Army, and IS stationed at the Presidio .
• Ken Devine, '40, recently opened an ultra modern veterinary hospital in San Jose, Cali fornia,. and is shown here examining om of his canine patients. Dr. Devine is making quite a name for himself as an ear specialist; people bring ailing pets to him from as far away as San Francisco for his expert attention. Ken and wife, the former Betty Sailing, live in San Jose; their two husky som complete the family .
Page Two POWWOW, May, 1949 AD LIB 1IJ~tO#e State /I~ • HEERFUL EARFUL: remember 'P~~ Ted Christoffersen, the blond C Volu~IX May, 1949 Number 9 Adonis from Hawaii, who played slashing, beautiful football for the Cougm around '35? Christy's many '7~ 7M4 '744fa friends were saddened several years POWWOW PLAUDITS ______Page 2 ago, when the popular young man, AD LIB ______.. ______Page 3 after an accident, was confined to a SUPER SUMMER SESSION ______Page 4 wheelchair. Last week, in a letter to SULTAN PEPPER ______Page 7 Coach Phil Sarboe, things looked bet ter: Ted wrote that he is out of the SPORTS SHOTS ___ _~ ______Page 8 wheelchair, and is walking around, OH, GOVERNOR ______------Page 9 and feels so good he figures on walk ANNUAL AFFAIR ______Page 10 ing right into the Colosseum this fall BUTCH REPORTS ______Page 14 • when WSC tangles with Cal foes! Which again proves that a good Cou THE COVER gar may be down, but never licked. How about dropping a line to Ted? Hilarity on this month's cover was promoted at the !'"ecent His address: 1243 River St., Honolulu, Spokane annual alumni banquet when Governor Langlie became Hawaii. an honorary Cougar, an honorary member of the Spokane Cham ber of Commerce, and an honorary member of the WSC alumni association. Such generosity of bestowment prompted hizzoner to remark that he would wear the Crimson and Gray WSC neck <) tie at the next Washington- WSC football debacle. See page 9.
O. H. JONES ------______EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MIKE CLARY ______EDITOR LOIS MAXWELL ______OFFICE MANAGER FRANCES BARNES ______EDITORIAL ASSISTANT BOB BERRY, RALPH SUMMERS ______FEATURES DALE STEDMAN ______SpORTS DON JACOBSON ______ART NONA RUDD ______ADVERTISING MANAGER
DIRECTORS ()~4, 1948'-49 Claude Irwin, District 406 Derby Harold Myers, President Pullman, Washington City Ramp Garage Fred Talley, District II WITCH HUNTING, hackneyed Spokane, Washington Old National Bank Bldg. practice of tagging everybody who does Al Ayars, 1st Vice-President Spokane, Washington Omak Public Schools Larry Broom, District III not agree with you with a commie Omak, Washington Waitsburg, Washington label, took a deserved set-back in Spok Dick Dunning, Second Vice-President Albert Ayars, District IV ane recently, when Jack Friel, WSC Radio Station KHQ Omak, Washington Spokane, Washington Henry DeYoung, District V hoop coach, had a democratic oppor Vancouver High School C. L. Hix, Treasurer Vancouver, Washington tunity to explain his politics before Comptroller's Office Pullman, Washington Helen Peterson Uppman, District VI the QUlrterbacks Club. Friel has been 4032 Pacific • unjustly targeted and labeled by many Tacoma, Washington Irwin Davis, District VII who have misunderstood his objectives. EX OFFICIO 4118 McGilvra Friel made it clear that he was nev Joe Caraher Seattle, Washinlton er, and never will be, a Communist; 2111 East 53rd Earle Gibb, District VI II Seattle, Washington 523 Herald Building that his politics are pure American, Bellingham, Washington wnsistent with democratic principles, Dave Troy, District IX ATHLETIC COUNCIL 1224 Third Street and that his interest in social sciences Lewiston, Idaho Joe Caraher have been misconstrued. The Spokane 2111 East 53rd Bruce Doherty, District X Seattle, Washington 3811 S. E. Woodward Quarterbacks Club gave Jack a sincere Portland, Oregon vote of confidence, and we think he Huntley Gordon Marjory P. Locke, District XI 312 South lOth 1241! Mohawk is entitled to the same vote from all Mt. Vernon, Washington Los Angeles 26, California alumni! Jerry Camp Richard O. Dunning, District XII 2411 Summit Blvd. Radio Station KHQ Spokane, Washington ACHIEVEMENT:• Hugh Macaulay Spokane, Washinlton '39 was recently named "Young Man The \Vashington State Alumni Powwow, published monthly except in July and August. Established of the Year" by the POrt Angeles Jun 1910, the magazine is a digest of news devoted to The State College of Washington and its ior Chamber of Commerce-He was Alumni. The magazine is published by the Alumni Association of The State College of Washington, Pullman, Washington. Subscription is ,l;2.00 per year. Entered as second c\alS matter Jnn" 19, (Turn to Page 19) 1919, at the Post Office, Pullman, W'lSnington, under act of Cone-ress, Marc1> 3, 1819. POWWOW, May, 1949 Page -Thret: 1• c t 1 ).
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for grade school certificates in teaching. A complete pro gram will be set for the summer session. The 1949 summer sessiori student will have a choice of by J. Ashlock Jr. six and eight-week courses which give credit of twO and three hours respectively. Courses may be selected from a list of more than 340 offerings in most of the major fields of study and many attractive "extras". Courses are open to all persons qualified to pursue them to advantage. Those who desire to obtain college credit for work done during the summer session need only satisfy college entrance re HE 1949 Washington State college summer school quirements and to enroll as at the beginning of any regu T is offering the most diversified and flexible list of lar college semester. opportunities for learning in the history of the col Graduates of WSC and other colleges recognized by this lege. The high school senior, the merchant, the college college who meet general college ad.(]~ission requirements graduate, the housewife-anyone with a high school di may be admitted to the graduate schooL Credit earned dur ploma from an accredited school will find the WSC sum ing the summer sessions may be applied tOward completion mer session curriculum full of opportunities to advance of requirements for advanced degrees in the same manner themselves. and subject to the same rules as credit earned during regu Another fresh aspect of this coming summer school will lar semesters of the academic year. The time limit for use interest prospective elementary teachers. For the first time of graduate credit tOward a master's degree is six years but since 1917, WSC will be allowed by law to train students credit within that time may petition the committee on
J>a~e Fou!' POWWOW, May, 1949 I Left, J. Murray Lee, Dean of the School of iducation and Director of Stemmer session edu· ation, explains to co-worker Elizabeth Ruark he ecological distribution of population in Vashingt011, (md relation of poptdation to ligher school .1ttendance. Records may fall this ttmmer, starting June 13, with the most com )rehensive stemmer session in history .
• The Home Economics department will have pertinent courses available designed to assist in homemaking a11d family life relations. Most h1tJbands agree that the cookery departments in their respective homes cMdd use a bit of ·refurbishing c.nd reft'eshment on techniques and variety .
• Many courses in homebuilding and the handicrafts will be offered this summer. Here a sttedent is upholstering a "barrel" chair. The piece may not resemble a Chippendale when finished, bttt it will be an excellent modern piece of fumiture. Other classes will include sewing, cooking.
graduates who have not attended college and received such graduate studies for an extension and thus take full ad vdntage of past work done. All the excellent facilities of rhe State College of Washington and associated organiza" tions-Iaboratories, libraries, shops, and field stations are available to the graduate student for study and research. Freshmen may come directly from their high-school g~aduarjons to WSC's summer session. Students who enter in this manner and continue to take advantage of summer session offerings throughout their college careers can not on!y get a head start but finish with a bachelor's degree in three years in certain departments. The wives and children of visiting faculty members and ~tudenrs will have opportunities to participate in many of the phases of the 1949 summer session. The all-state high school music camp meets at WSC for a four week session Sl~.rting June 13. High school musicians from all over the powwow, May, 1949 Page Five state can take advantage of excellent instruction in music, • It won't be all work on the Cottgar camp tIS fine arts, and certain home economics courses. Wives can this stlmmer. A complete recreational pro enroll full time or simply take advantage of certain courses gram has been planned, ranging from tennis or institutes. The home economics department has sched to folk-da11cing; lectlJres, week end dances, mlts uled many basic courses in food preparation, clothing and ical programs and special provisions for the en textiles, consumer problems, and others of which the tertainment of wives with student httsbands. housewife may take advantage. A complete recreation program has been laid out for the summer session student including tennis, badminton, golf, swimming, and a mid-week program of plays, games, and education. This workshop will be under the direction of musical gatherings. Weekend dances, parties, and boat Knell Kantner, state supervisor of home economics. An excursions up the Snake river will be featured. Attractive institute for school lunch cooks and supervisors will meet recreational opportunities have been provided for the June 15-18 under the direction of Dean Velma Phillips of wives of students. The speech department has arranged for the school of home economics to discuss problems of ele a series of stage productions in which students can parti mentary and high school student nutrition. , cipate in leisure hours regardless of whether they are en rolled in speech. Opportunities in acting, directing, pro Summer session fees and living costs are low. No out ducing, and in the technical phases of stagecraft are open of state tuition fee is charged. An admission fee of $5.00 is to anyone who wishes to take part. p~jd by all those studying for an undergraduate degree. This fee is paid only once and permits the student to re One of the most enjoyable aspects of the summer ses turn in successive years without further charge and is re sion at Pullman will be the emphasis placed this year on fundable upon request. fellowship among the students and the faculty. A roster of outstanding people, many of whom are natiomlly known in Rooms in residence halls are provided at minimum cost. their fields, will be on the campus and students will have Rates are $3.50 a week when tWO or more people occupy a room or suite. This rate also applies to married couples. the opportunity to know, and become known to, this large $4.00 is charged if the room is occupied by a single per group of progressive educational leaders. In addition to the regular courses there will be lectures, round-table discus son. Rooms will be reserved for those sending an advance sions, and many other chances for contact with visitors and deposit of $5.00 which will be deposited to the credit of the resident faculty members. sender and deducted from room rent. This deposit should be sent to the WSC Housing and Food Service. A series of conferences, institutes, workshops and short courses have been scheduled to attraCt professional people Following, in tabular form, is a schedule of fees and in many fields. A public affairs conference will be held costs. July 8-9 under the guidance of Dr. Claudius O. Johnson 1 to4weeks 5 to 12 weeks of the WSC political science department. This conference General Fee .. ______$12.00 $18.00 will be concerned with issues of current interest which Recreation and Entertainment ____ 1.50 2.50 have economic, political, and social implications in the Hospital Fee ______4.00 6.00* American scene. Total ______$17.50 $26.50 Another outstanding special institute will be the insti Summer Survey Camp ______$18.00 tute of Town and Country Pastors July 11-12. This insti Chemistry Store Cards ______5.00 tute, sponsored by WSC and the Home Missions Councils Military Summer Camp ______5.00 of North America, will be led by Dr. Thomas A Tripp 9f New York City, secretary of town and country work of the Summer session Director Dean J. Murray Lee advises aU Congregational and Christian churches. those who plan to enroll to contact the Washington State Some of the best known men in the field of education College Director of Admissions as early as possible. This will be present on the WSC campus for the 27th annual contact will bring to those interested the summer session education conference July 11-15. The school of home econ catalog and such forms and applications as are necessary omics will offer a special workshop in home economics to complete enrollment. r3JeS~ POWWOW, May, 1949 SULTAN PEPPER
~ • Above, Alttmni Eexectttive Director Stttb Jones assists in the merry-making with some hilariotts anecdotes. Jones later told the group that WSC welcomes Sultan students in all fields rVERY spring the little town of Sultan, of endeavor, and that success depends on the e Washington, goes . all out to make a lot of individual's desire to go forward, and willing people happy with good food, good fel ness to work. lowship, and unadulterated fun . The big an nual event is the father-son banquet put on by the Masonic order, honoring and reward ing high school athletes for yeoman work dur ing the current year. Everybody eats turkey and out-of-the world apple pie; listens to speeches and absorbs entertainment which serves to boost an already high morale. Many attending are WSC grads; some of the grad uating Seniors are interested in making Cou garville their headquarters next fall. • Below, jttst before a magnificent home cooked dinner, fathers and sons group to gether for a photo. Fttnction was held in the local J.o.O.F. Hall .
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POWWOW, May, 1949 Page Seven • Buck Bailey, popular Cou gar baseball mentor, takes time out dttring the Whitman series at Pullman to show a futttre big-leaguer how to grasp the old hickory for those home run clouts. The youngs ter is Earl McNeil, son of Dr. C. w. McNeil, instructor in zoology. •
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16-17, and will wrap up their Northern Division season with a two-game series against the Idaho Vandals on May 20-21. In the event tha.t the Cougars should win the title, they will travel south late in May to meet rhe champion of by Dale Steadman the Southern Division in a three-game Coast title series . .On the track scenes there is little change. Coach Jack Mooberry's powerhouse squad is still roaring along unde fe ated, having recently racked up their 16th consecutive dual meet win against the Idaho Vandals at Pullman. The Vandals were the last team to beat Mooberry's team, that HAT'S your favorite sport? Just name it and you coming in mid-season of 1946. To date, the Cougar squad W have a pretty fair chance of seeing it this month at has broken 80 points at each outing, while halding the WSc. The four major sportS squads, football, basket opposition to less than 50. ball, baseball, and track are all in action, with twO ; base The team recently lost two of its greatest stars when ball and track, in regular division competition. In addition, miler Clem Eischen of Olympic fame, and Joe Nebolon, the the tennis and golf teams are currently battling for league Cougar's All-American quartermiler, were laid up with in honors. juries. Eischen has not competed this year and plans to fore From the fans view point this jampacked sports sched go this season to save his elegibility, while Nebolon hopes to ule makes for plenty of exciting action, but what about return to action in time for the Pacific Coast Conference those triple sport athletes like the Cougar's Frank Mataya? meet at Seattle late this month. The Cougar's meet the Frank is a quaterback on the football team, a guard on the Washington Huskies at Seattle on May 14 in their final basketball team, and a weight man on the track squad. May dUll meet of the year, and return to Seattle the following bt, the coaches draw straws each day to see who will get Saturday to try for their second consecutive Northern Di Frank's services. vision crown. May Round-up: The big news on the spring football doings is the May The WSC baseball team is putting up a great fight to re 7th, Alumni-Varsity football game on Rogers Field, and win their 1947 and '48 divisicn titles, but the butch boys {he big inter-squad glme scheduled for Alumni Day. Coach arc finding the road tough going. At present, the Cougars Sarboe and his assistants have rounded the 1949 Cougars in are a half-game behind the leading Oregon Ducks, the only to top shape over the past few weeks, and they have prom division team to defeat the Cougars. The Ducks and Cou ised some exciting football for the fans on those two dates. g.us ended their season's play recently with Oregon taking In the next and final issue of Powwow for this spring, three of the four-game series. Coach Buck Bailey's squad, {he sports page will present a round-up of the years sPOrts h;,ve met Oregon State and Idaho at Pullman in three events, with wins, losses, and scores for your personal games. They entertain the Washington Huskies on May guide. Look for it.
Pa.ge Eight POWWOW, Ma.y, 1949 Ok, oVeJlnorl
OUGARS of loyal bent gathered recently at the University Club, Spokane, for their C annual alumni dinner; heard Governor Langlie make with magic words as principal speaker; elected new officers (see page lO j and had fun making Governor Langlie an honorary Cougar. At top, hizzoner chats with alumni prexy Harold Myers and charming wife. Ken Bement, Spokane alumni president, at right. Center, Dunbar Triplett and Bement look on as Oscar "Stub" Jones, alumni execu tive director, presents Governor Langlie with a special token honoring his debut as an Hon orary Cougar. What was it? Nothing less than the old school tie; a Crimson and Gray bit of sartorial elegance identical to the one sported by Stub himself. Governor Langlie expressed his gratitude for the honorary mem bership and the necktie, said he would be happy to wear the tie at the next WSC-Wash ington football game. Plans are now afoot to check on that-comes the game at Seattle next fall. Loyal Cougars shudder to think what might happen to the Governor, if he is not given sufficient protection. Hizzoner is a Washington man.
Below, two co-eds, covering the banquet for the Evergreen, student newspaper, try the tie for size; found it looked good on the gov ernor. Lorraine Kure, at left, and Bobbie Tucker on the other side.
lJOU 5aiJl • Above: Jerry Camp and Fran Pearson mug for the camery, Bob Brmnblay, WSC graduate manager, greets Re gent Dean McAllister, and Ken Bement, Spokane alumni p-rexy, hands gift radio to E. A. Cornelius, '04, oldest grad present at the annual Spokane alumni banquet. A·N N UAL
HE function was the annual ~ Tthe University Club recently. speaker; the food was good, th. joyed by all. New officers #/ • Lorraine Kure and Bobbie nounced. They are shown abovE Tucker, WSC co-ed reporters, director; Mrs. Georgia Camp, d 1wte the dope as Langlie gives dent; Miss Mary Jane Warren, an inspiring talk concerning Dunbar Triplett, director; Harold budgets. retiring president; director, and the photo: Grant Dixon, vice-pre; Passley, Kennard Jones, and Ben
• Left, part of the happy din ne-r group . Almost 300 peo ple attended the function. • Above, Glen Jones, left, of the WSC Extension Division, chats with Herb Hite, Violet Sprague, Mrs. Richard Bray, and Represe1Ztative R. T . Hoopingarner before dinner. Upper right, Robert Sand berg and wife await the des sert, smile for the birdie.
AFFAIR • Above, Harold Hawley and wife pause for picture just outside the University Club ipokane alumni dinner held at before joining the party. Governor Langlie was chief 'l entertainment lavish and en ..th,. Spokane group were an ~ L to R, front row: Fred Talley, irector; Francis Pearson, presi fecretary-treasurer; Back row: I,Myers, director; Ken Bemenj', 30rdon Coe, director. Not in • Right, the college cast of "Verily I Do", arena type pla)1 presented to the alumni. attdience after the banquet. The play was a smash hit. CTUALLY, loyal members of the Seattle Cougar Club gathered in the Windsor room of the New Washing Aton Hotel in Seattle recently to honor visiting hoop luminaries, and to present traditional trophies to winning • college and high school basketball coaches, but the din ner was highlighted when a bevy of pigeons were re leased as part of a gag routine; flew to the rafters, and refused to come down for Cougars, hotel management, or enybody else. Several days later the trophies had found their homes on various mantels throughout the Northwest; the pigeons were still in the Windsor room rafters. At any rate, everybody had fun, and the capacity crowd loved the hokum. • Top, B?b Bmmblay, WSC graduate manage'r, awards the class "B" championsbip trophy to Virgil Simmons, Coach of Kalama High School. • Center pic: Hunt McPhee, (standing) form er Call-gar basketball great, watches with sard onic anticipation as pigeons are released and fly to the rafters. Jack Friel, at right, also gets his kicks from the feathered cavy. Horseplay with pigeons, as it were. • Lower Ph oto: B?b Brmnblay, WSC graduate manager, looks dubious as Walt Wyrick, Cou gar Clui; president, announces Brumblay is to be presented with a V-S. Doubts were well founded, with tbe V-S turning out to be a ca1~ of that brand of tomato juice. Just another of the gags. { i Page Twelve POWWOW, May, 1949 • Left, W alt Wyrick presents the Northern Division collegiate champio1Jship basketball trophy to Coach Slats Gill of Oregon State Col lege. At left is Art McLarney, University of Washington basketball coach and fo rmer gl'eat Cougar casaber, and at extreme right, Hec Edmltndson, former U of W coach . • • Right, Coach Hobby Hobson of Yale, who formerly coached the Oregon State hoop crew, giving with a short talk on some of the pos sible rIde changes that may be in effect next year. Coach Adolph Rttpp, coach of the fabu 10tlS Kentucky Wildcats, was also present. Larry Kerns, coach of the Pine City High School, received a trophy for "doing the most with the least." Below, part of the capacity crowd . • FOWWOW, May, 1949 Page Thirteen BUTCH • R E p • o R • Old Butch dons his reportorial tweeds this month to bring you some chatter relative to some of your old friends, and perhaps a word 01" two about you. The old cut'madgeon is here reversing a usual procedure, and • T twisting the crank on the gossip mill instead of having his tail twisted. The mill is a figment of a figment dreamed tip by cartoonist Bill Thom son, who, as you cem see, is a great dealer in figments. s Sad note: C. E. Guernsey, '09, died recently at Portland. He leaves a wife and one daughter. @a44. ~ '20 Anna M. Grimes, (Mrs. Hubbard) of the class of ought Allan C. Atlason, for the past eleven years, has been ought reports it was lots of fun producing the first Chinook managing the Edellyn Farms at Wilson, Ill., and invites all on the campus. She lives in Moore, Washington; her Cougars roaming the shores of Lake Michigln LO drop married name: Mrs. Frank Hubbard. She is looking forward around and take a look at some real Shorthorn cattle and to a 50th anniversary meeting of her class come next a farm layout that is really a dilly. Spring Alumni Day. Mrs. Dora S. Lewis, returned recently from Japan where Charles Schule and his ever-loving, Elma, both of the she served as a Home Ec consulltant for the government in class of '04, live at 247 Woodland Lane, Oconomowoc, Wis Tokyo. Now serving as a Prof. in the Dept. of Home Ec at consin. Charles is a chemist with the Carnation Co. Accord Hunter College, the largest women's college in the world. ing to Elma, George G;indrod, '09, lives nearby; is spend Her address: 28 East 10th St., New York 3. Incidently, ing his time as a Dairy Consulting Chemist, inventing Mrs. Lewis is listed in Who's Who in America and in the things, and raising a wonderful family, jam-packed with W orId Biography. geniu~. Virginia Hoyt Weaver is also doing right well as a Home Fred Eberspacher, '05, of 1911 N E Sr., Aberdeen, Wash Be prof., at the University of Illinois. Address: 109 Bevier ington, wonders why our public schools do nC)t teach the Hall, U of Illinois, Urbana. She reports that Jessie E. Heath contract method of multiplication. He mastered the method man is doing two radio programs a day over WILL en during WSC student days, claims it is the best ever for all homemaking. figuring from grocery bills to income tax. So far he has never met another user of the system. Jervis M. Fulmer, 612 Highwood Ave., Greencastle, 1n Page Fourteen POWWOW, May, 1949 diana, is now head of the Chemistry Department, DePauw believe it. But the truth won over traditional belief, we University. Married to Marguerite 1. Jones, '21, of Cougar understand. ville. Two children, Glenn, graduating from Oberlin this Hurray for Pete Shrauger, a good old Codger, pardon, we spring, and Richard, DePauw, '52. mean a g::>od old Cougar. Married to Patricia Maloney, in 1927, and now they have two lovely daughters attending @a44 01 '21 \ViSe. Joy Barnes is teaching hi-school in San Francisco. Ad @a44 01 '27 dress: P. O. Box 3652 Rincon Annex ... Herbert A. An derson, 2401 Pacific Drive, Bakersfield, Cal., is a Biology Shame, shame and double shame on A. A. Morrison of teacher at East Bakersfield High school-occasionlly sees the 2814 NE 27th, Portland 12, Oregon. Asked by Butch for Stiern brothers, Drs. Walter and Richard, both veterinary names and birthdates of future cougars, he replied: "One surgeons in Bakersfield ... Francis H. Saunders, 336 E. La future Cougar is a Beaver at OSC, and two others will Fayette St., Stockton, Cal., also a veterinarian in that city sj~ortly be ditto". It's treason, that's what it is. ... W m. 1. McCredie is managing the Puget Sound Bottling Colonel Louis H. Foote, P.O. Box 97, Memphis, Tenn., Works at Bellingham, Washington ... better half is the is spending full time battling old man river-the Missis former Juanita Loomis, '22 . .. Dorothy Jennings, 325 W sippi-as an Army District Engineer working on flood 3rd St., Long Beach 12, Cal., invites correspondence from control. He hopes to get back to the Northwest as soon as :. old Cougar friends. the river is running regular. @a44 01 '22 @a44 01 '26 Mrs. William F. Turner, the former Jessie Kirkland, is George Sisler, now an orchard manager, Star Route, a minister's wife, and loves it ... the address: 1026 No. Wenatchee, Washington, recalls the frantic basketball fife, Tacoma, Washington ... Jessie is very cooperative in games in the old gym, where hoop enthusiasts had to attend filling Out Butch reports ... says she doesn't mind as long in layers, it was so crowded. Theoretically, it shouldn't have as we pay the postage ... Trilby Maurer Nelsen, 249 First, been crowded, because only half the student body was NW, Ephrata, Washington, is superintending the county supposed to attend at once. It depended on your ticket-odd s(hools there ... has a daughter, Trilby Louise Nelsen, com or even. But with a bit of ingenious forgery, almost every pleting her last year at WSC ... Julian O. Swanson, Rt. 6, body seemed to have the right numbers! Box 500, Vancouver, Washington, is chief of the power Burton O. Kelknap, of S 2918 Grand, Spokarie, a cream dispatching section of the Bonneville Power Adm . . .. son ery owner, tells Butch that his most embarrassing campus Orin Swanson is a junior at Pullman. experience occured in his Junior year-the boys relieved him of his cords on campus, believing him to be a frosher. @u401 '24 Sybil Warren Seeley, 706 E 2nd St., Ellensburg, remembers Cougarville chiefly for Dr. Bundy's human teaching, and 0, Merrit H. Johnson is a merry soul, an a guy we dearly a particular Idaho football game, which was so tense and love. With his subscription monies, he enclosed an extra buck. "Keep the change for incidentals" said he. Merrit and electrified that the entire audience packing Roger's Field his charming wife live at 13943 Moorpark St., Sherman repeatedly came to their feet and sat down in perfect uni son. Oakes, Cal. (Butch still has that buck, Merrit-waiting for a good incidental to come along) Paul Gaskill, 1430 Sunset Avenue, Bellingham, guffaws @a44 01 '30 like mad every time he recalls finding a cow tethered in College Hall. The gobs did it, he claims, but won't ex Jay A. Burger says: "those were the golden days-from plain how come the navy gOt so far inland. Perhaps infil 1926 to 1930-we never lost a football game on Rogers trated via the Palouse River. Field." Jay lives at 1114 El Abra Way, San Jose, Cal., and is Hey, Mr. Milton D. Snodgrass, of Box 382, McFarland, professoring at San Jose State College. California, how come you had so much fun while touring Genette Brockhausen Renfro is not sure whether she is with the glee club during student days? Could it be that a housewife or a galley slave-the Renfros live on a boat students done the same things in those days as they do now? at 10 Allison St., Seattle. Comes vacation time, says Genette, Catherine McIntyre McClintock, Box Ill, Sedro-Woolley, and they blithely pull up the anchor and are off for far W'ash., says she is now wrapped up in ranching, pharmacy, away places. and newspaper work. Nothing like curling up with a good Walt Wyrick, 7044 41st NE, Seattle, in the Dairy Brok newspaper, Catherine. One soon forgets pharmacy, often erage Biz claims his big moment at WSC came when Gov regrets ranching. ernor Hartley handed him the sheepskin. Walt is active in Arthur Ramstad, of 1307 20th St., Everett, tells Butch Seattle Cougar Club circles, being the prexy of that group. that Clare Dobler, '24 class prexy, was recently elected He is married to the former Christine Pederson, they have President of the Everett Chamber of Commerce. Twenty two future Cougars. four huzzahs for Dobler. et444 01 '30 @a44 '25 01 Carroll N. Culver wants to know what became of the old delen Zirngibl Powers, of Palouse, Washington, (Ah, "Green Lantern," campus den of mild iniquity. During stu Mrs. Powers, your name makes music) once delivered a dent days, ' he operated the midway hot spot, and his pres talk to a campus natural history club aimed at the intelli ent is consistent with background-today he operates a gence that blue birds are not really blue. Helen upset the click summer resort at Doe Bay, Washington. Married to digestions of various bird lovers with that startling informa a U of W gal, Jean Rothernhoefer; they have twO children, tion, and for weeks ther were professors who just couldn't Kenneth and Bruce. Future Cougars, no doubt. • POWWOW, May, 1949 Page Fifteen etau~ 35 strike of '36. The strike had everything a full fledged revo lution could boast-except bloodshed and guillotining. Doug McConaghy wams to know where he can buy Cougar Cub sweaters. Drop a line to the Studem Book etau ~ '35' Store, Pullman, Doug. From his report to Butch, looks like • Doug will have to lay Out some heavy sugar for the sweat Walt and Winnifred Olsen, 1421 E 5th, Olympia, W ash., el~ . There are five· young McConaghys. Dick, Don, Pat, come up with some g :> ::Jd gossip for Butch. They report: Mike and Mary. The helpmeet is the former Opal Boggs Betty Plew is studying at Columbia University. Her address: a 100% Cougar family! Box 107, Whittier Hall, 1230 Amsterdam, N. Y. 27. June Carolita Hazeltine Davis is now living at 6104 N E 26th, Johnson Malnerich, former editor of Evergreen, is a mama Portland, and reports it is g :>od to see some of her old and also keeps super busy teaching native school children friends there again, including: Rich H albert, Betty and in Saipan, where her husband is a Navy flyer. Millie Jane Chuck Bradford, George and Josephine Blakkolb, Mike Elliot Hubman is state pre schoal chlirman for the Wash and Gen Amundsen, and John and Helen Sutherland. ington Congress of Parents and Teachers. Address: 612 N . Helene Scheel Kralowec, 2018 West 62nd, Seattle, re Monroe, Tacoma. Phyllis Andersen Burmm, '38, is doing ports that Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bates (she was the former ese work for the King Caunty Juvenile Court in Seattle. Glace Doyle ) have returned from Hawaii and are now liv Ruth Olson is in England, at 35 Gorfrey St., Chelsia SW 3, ing at 213 Erie Ave., Seattle. London, where she is employed by the U. S. State Depart Milton Wyatt, 2213 Kemp Blvd., Wichita Falls, Texas, mem for the ECA program. The Olsens have quite now a boy scout executive in that city, remembers most a hobby-radio broadcasting. Walt assists with various • vividly his first prizefight under Uncle Ike Deeter at WSc. sportscasts over KGY, and Winnifred handles a twice-a A team mate had just received the full treatmem, and Milt week program for childrm. Know wh3t the small fry call was out to avenge the beating. They guy he fought happened her? Mother Goose. w be a pretty rough character, however, and Milt sez he also wem down, chagrined but still swinging. etau ~ '39 Cal Phillips, who directed alumni affairs from '34 to '39, etau~36 gives us the news pitch from the nation',; capitol. Cal and Capt. Henry Butherus and family have been residems of wife, Virginia (Rouse) and their two children, Susan and Alaska for some time, but plan to get back to the "good S:Jlly, are living at Br:lddJek Acres, Rt. 3, Alexandril, Vir 01' USA" via the Alean highway comes June. ginia, where Cal is serving as Lt. Col. in the US Air Force. Harry Cross, Associate prof in the U of W law school, Says Cal; here's s:: me Couglf notes: Dewayne Kreager '34, rtports that he is working his bones to the fingers trying recently worked with the President's Council of Economic to keep up a 5 acre suburban tract in shape near Kirkland Advisors; Lloyd Emerson, '48, is taking gradulte work at ( Rt. 2, Box 417.) Harry is proud of the records Cougar Columbia U-Major George Converse has just returned bw studems have made at the University. Roger Olson, from China. Seen around the Pemagan : Major Walt Davis, Pete Boyd, Don Blair are among those from Cougarville '35, Major Wendell Allen, '36; Lt. Col Christ Jorgens'Jn, Lt. • recently studying law at the U. Col. Sam Cohen, and Col. Zimmerman, former military Herman Hamel, 2521 Webster St., Palo Alto, is an Air instructor at WSc. line pilot for Pan American, as is Gordon George, '35, 60 '40 Pine St., Los Gatos, Cal. Hamel is married to the former etau~ Martha Louise Bliss; they have twO children. John C. Chace returned recemly from army duty in Ed Goldsworthy, past study body prexy, is a Lt. Col. in Europe, bringing home a new bride-an American girl. the USAF at Ft. Worth, Texas. (Box 22, Carswell AFB ) Says the honeymcon on the French Riviera was a memorable The Goldsworthy family consists of the former Edith Lyons, affair, but tlllt both he and the wife are happy to be again and two children, Eddie and Jimmie. Ed reports a recent in the States. They live at W 615 6th Ave., Spokane. rt-union with Col. C. Ross Greening; Lt. Col. Loren Mc Doctor Phillip Olson, who heads his own Veteri01ry Ccllom, It. Col. Oscar R. Schaaf, Major Kenneth E. Nelson, hospital at 7970 Sama Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, recently and their respective better halves. acquired something he has wanted for many years-a H am mond organ of his own. Barbara Jensen, of 315 So. Serran'J etau ~ '37 A venue, 1. A., reports that almost any evening you can walk Mrs. Charles A. Ide, (Mimi Frank), who now operates by the Doc's house and hear him knocking Out some tender a jewelry store, The Diamond Shop, at 111 No. 8, Boise, ditties for his 2-year old daughter, Mary Lin. Idaho, reports that Duke Schneider and wife Lorraine have a sharp new prospect for the Cougar grid team. Their (!6u4D{41 new small fry, Charles Phillip, tips the scales at 21 pounds, Remember those Suksdorf twins? Lucine and Louise took 4 oz, at four months! the same courses, graduated together, and recently married Bob Holstine, coach and teacher at CleElum, tells Butch brothers, a double wedding ceremony. Lucine is now Mrs. to note that Myron Colburn, Sup't of schools at Cle Elum, \vas recently voted "Man of the Year" by Cle Elum citizens. Warren G. Hanford, living at Oakesdale, Wash., and Louise is Mrs. Phillip Hanford, of 709 W 15th Ave., Spokane, Helen Dare Rose, of 1946 Washington, Apt. 9, San Francisco, has a two year old daughter who already can Wash. give with a vigorous "Rah Rah Wash. State!" Helen has Elma Ryan Bornander, 615 Jason N., Kem, Washington, contacted the following alums recently: Ruth and Johnny really gets around the world. Seen Dean Lulu Holmes in Bley, and Marie ( Schreck) and Mark Kranz. TokY Page Sixteen POWWOW, May, 1949 While on a trip' to Shanghai in '47, visited with Mary Barrett, doing publicity work for the government. Some mvelin, huh kiddoes? Jack W . Siegel is working in Colorado City, Texas, as a Research Chemical Engineer with Standard Oil. Street address : 1742 Locust. Has a lively set of twin boys, and a third small fry, another boy, born in '48. Wife has a purty mme: Caroline. @au~ '42 Mrs. John B. King, (Laura Belle Childers) Rt. 2, Wilbur W'ashington, would like to hear from former Erani girls Mary Lou Berry, 721 Seaboard Blidg., Seattle, is now :1 member of the National staff of the Girl SCOuts of the USA-Wilson Kerns is teaching school at Colton-Frans C Vander Griend is busy raising purebred Guernsey cattle in Lynden, Wash., (Rt. 1, Box 197), and helping Guy C • Anderson and Clark M. Ross test 5,000 cows in Whatcom County-Herman H. Rock is a medical student at George "W'ashington University, as is Edwin "Buzz" Willett-Rock's address: 1335 H St. No. W., Washington 5, D. C. @au~'43 • Traditional summer scene on the Pullman Betty Jane Christensen is working as a Home Economist for the Appliance Wholesalers of Oregon, and is living at campus. Those who have attended summer 130 SE 31st Ave., Portland. Betty recalls her four years on feS r 1,01ZS vouch for the beauty and w ..rmth of the the Pullman campus as wonderful-thoroughly enjoyed lush green campus, the magnificen! r' -dering a completely happy experience. She reports that Lola John trees and shrubbery, and the entirely charming son is in Olympia with the I.B.M. Corp., and her address and delightful atmosphere, ideal for both study is 3235 Capitol Blvd. and relaxation. Dennis 1. Stanley, Aeronautical Engineer, now living at 2227 San Antonio Ave., Alameda, CaL, wants to know if tb e Lambda Chis still get stimulating and uplifting shows of an evening from the front lawn. Seems that around '43, Olympia to El Reno, Oklahoma, where hubby is engaged a fair damsel played to appreciative audiences-doing her in the auto parts biz. Marjorie reports the country is OK, evening setting up exercises without benefit of drawn but they miss the great, green Northwest and the Olympia shades or raiment. alumni group. Justin F. Richardson, 1909 Rucker Ave., Everett, who works as Junior Engineer in that fair city, recalls with cha grin that he used to fall asleep during some of "Mike" Sny @au~ '45 der's classes in Indeterminates. However, the prof had a Jacqueline Permain Reynolds, now of 3 Morton St., Ma singularly adept method of waking up the boys. He would lone, New York, is a busy gal these days. She is working as slap the yardstick against the blackboard. If that fa iled, he an Investigator with the County Welfare Department, would snipe the laggard with a piece of well aimed chalk. learning to knit argyle sox, and attending ground school for civil aviation. Hubby Arle already has a flooing license, @au~ '44 but' is brushing up. Elwood R. Booth owns the College Biological Supply in Ah Ha. Another visit from the long-necked bird coming Seattle, and biologically he and wife Vesta Oliver are up sometime this month. Geraldine Fegley Dunn reports ,'. doing quite well. Shirley Joanne, born January 29, 1944; her and ever-loving Harlan A. Dunn are expecting the Richard Dennis, June 21, 1946, and a brand new surprise stork about May 15. Be of good cheer, you lucky people. package coming up this month! The address: 9230 Wood Some insist it is fun after the first twenty years. Entertain lawn Ave., Seattle 3. ing the stork, that is. Gerry Simpson Lukens married an Idaho U boy, name of Dr. Ray Ellis, WHAT, ANOTHER VETERINARIAN? I.ukens, naturally, and the Vandal has spirited our Gerry off Yes kiddies, we need a lot of good WSC vets to keep ani to Salt Lake City. They are living as happily as can be ex mules happy and healthy. Well, Doc Ellis is doing a swell pected, mixing Cougars and Vandals, at 651 No. 1st West, job at Oak Harbor, Wash., and he tells us the woods around Sillt Lake City. One FUTURE COUGAR: Bruce Merlyn the harbor are full of Cougars: Glenn Smith, publishing a bern August 8, 1948. newspaper; John Loers, growing cows. For dairy purposes Edward Crook, 224 Watson St., Fayetteville, Arkansas, is an Dr. . George V. Ott, veterinarian at Cathlament, Wash Ass't Prof of Bacteriology at the University of Arkansas, ington, sez life was tough during student daze, but it was and reports the following OLD COUGARS on the campus: wonderful. Doc married Ruth Lunden, WSC-they have Col Ray O'Day, Miss Katherine Rodgers, and Prof and one daughter, Vicki, born July 30, 1948. :Mrs. Franz Adler. Professor Crook, you make our hearts Marjorie White Lanman reports they have moved from bleed. Don't you know that Cougars NEVER get old? POWWOW, May, 1949 Page Seventeen (!/444 ~ '46 Hey, Coach Sarboe! Mrs. Virginia Hester Pickard has a a young gent (nine months) in the househ ::> ld at 1201 Acacia 'k/cud qood Page Eighteen powwow, May, 1949 AD LIB (Continued from Page 3 ) graduated in '39, in Electrical Engi \ neering, is now an electrical engineer for the Clallam county public utility district. Two WSC professors are contribu tOrs to the 1949 Britannica Book of the Year. They are : J. Horace N une maker, chairman of the WSC depart ment of foreign languages, who con tributed an article on Spanish Liter ature, and Herman J. Deutsch, pro fessor of histOry, who wrote the arti cle on the State of Washington. Harold Ahlskog was recently ap pointed as manager of the Simpson Logging Co., of SheltOn, Washington -Paul Corbin headed up the Ameri c;:n Cancer Society April drive for Humbolt County, California-Paul is with station KIEM at Eureka-Co. m'#l'"t O. Stanberry, assistant agronomist at WSC's irrigation station at Prosser was recently selected by the g:)Vern ment to join a picked group of 32 scientists for study of techniques of using isotOpes in research . • RETIRING : Seventeen staff mem bers will retire this spring at WSC their tOtal years of distinguished ser vice tOte up to 529. They are : Dr. Hannah Aase, botany prof; N. J. Aiken, econ and placement bureau; .. Joseph L. Ashlock, journalism; Carl M. Brester, organic chemistry; Marg Paw sez. if; protects better aret Brislawn, econ; Dr. VictOr Burke, batceriology; Dr. Horace Chandler, 11 physics, John S. Coie, English, Dr. an:lasts longer Elmer C. Colpitts, mathematics; Leila , Hunt, foods and nutrition; Margaret'" THAT S NEW Mobiloil, NOW AT ALL Mobilgas STATIONS Meinhardt, foreign languages; Heber Nasmyth, voice; Dr. Frank F. Potter, Yessiree, you'll get longer engine life and fewer repair bills, too, with New Mobiloil because of: philosophy; Albert Richardson, agri cultural agent; Helen K. Robson, tex 1. Vastly improved refining processes that meet the toughest tiles and clothing; L. J. Smith, ag en lubrication problems. gineering; and Harold Simonds, ex 2. Powerful detergent additives that help keep tf:nsion agent. the engine clean. 3. Anti-corrosion compounds that give added • protection to precious bearings HAPPY were WSC students this and cylinders. month-they are finally going to get Your Mobilgas Dealer will gladly check your their new Student Union Bui!ding. oil ... keep it at "safe driving level"... The Board of Regents authorized the change it on schedule. issuance of $2,500,000 in revenue bonds for the building. Completed Get New Mobiloil at your cost will be approximately ~ 3,500,OJO - -Funds tOtaling $275,00C are already on hand, drawn from student activi Independent ties-Action of the Regents followed t jilure of the recent legislature ro Mobilgas Dealer provide $1,000,000 req uested as a subsidy for the Union Building. Copyright ID49. GENERAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION - A builder in the West since 1898 COlnlnencelnent ORDER OF EXERCISES May 21:1949 tJ'--....:i9 Processiona1- The Queen of Sheba . _____ Goldmark The Co ll ege Orchestra The National Anthem Invocation ______The Reverend David J u Iius Jesu Dulcis Memoria ictoria Wi II ia m Pennlsi nsc ri ption ______GauI College Choi r Address- //Must We Lose Faith?/1 ______Arthur B. Langlie Govern or, The State of Wash ington Deg rees and Certif icates ______~ ______Wi Ison Compton President, The State College of Washington Address to the Senior Class The Graduate's Pledge AI ma Mater______The Assembly Benediction ______The Reverend Alden R. Graves Recess iona 1--Pom p and Ci rc umstances ______EIga r Co ll ege Orchestra The audience will stand for the processional and be seated for the recessiona I.