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IOWA STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE SPRING Commencem£nt Cedar Falls, Iowa June 4, 1954 '"Jfze C!.ommencE.ment <vl!E.E.k REUNION LUNCHEON FOR ALUMNI AND FACULTY Sunday, May 30, 12:30 p.m. -------------------- ----------------------- -- The Commons COMMENCEMENT PICNIC FOR GRADUATES AND FACULTY Wednesday, June 2, 5:00 p.m. --------------------------- -- --- College Golf Course BACCALAUREATE SERVICE Thursday, June 3, 8:00 p.m. ---------------------------------------------------- Auditorium COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES Friday, June 4, 3:00 p.m. ------------------------·----------------------------- The Stadium 3 ~E.rJenty-~uenth cffnnuaf ~piin9 Commencement The 0. R. Latham Stadium Friday, June 4, 1954 3:00 p.m. President James William Maucker, Ph.D., presiding ORDER OF EXCERCISES Prelude Concert: College Concert Band Karl M. Holvik, conductor Processional: ( Audience please stand for processional) Commencement Procession: Candidates for Two-Year Diploma Candidates for Bachelor of Arts Degree Candidates for Master of Arts in Education Degree The President's Party The Administrative Council The Faculty The National Anthem Invocation ---------------------------------------------------- Dr. Harold Ernest Bernhard Director of Religious Activities Inflammatus ( Stabat Mater) Rossini Richard Lynch, trombone soloist 4 Awarding of Honors and Prizes Presentation of Candidates --------------·----------------- Dean Martin J. Nelson Charge to the Graduating Classes _______ _____ :_ _____ _______ __ President Maucker Awarding of Diplomas and Conferring of Degrees "Alma Mater Hymn" ---------------------------------------------------- Grummer-Kloster Benediction_______ __ _ _ ______ ____ __ Dr. Bernhard /j Announced at the Commencement Exercises The Iowa Daughters of the American Revolution Imogen B. Emery Home Economics Scholarship - Awarded to a student in home economics for superior scholarship, leadership, and citizenship BARBARA JEAN SMITH ----------· -·--·----·--- ----------- MARSHALLTOWN The Fisher Foundation Scholarships - Awarded to selected students who give exceptional promise of leadership in the teaching pro­ fession PATTY McKINLEY HAKE ------------------------------·-· --- CEDAR FALLS EDWIN HENRY HARRIS ----------·--------- -------··------------------- RENWICK MILDRED IRENE HARTBECK --------·-·------------------------- COLESBURG BEVERLY FLORENCE HURT ___ _____________ ________ __ ______ __ ___ ___DAVENPORT JERRY WILLIAM McROBERTS __ _______ ________ ___ ·---·-·-------- WATERLOO JUANITA CLAIRE NORD --------------------- - ---- CLINTON VERNON RUSSELL PICKETT ---- -------------------------------------- RUTHVEN The Alice 0. Gordon Award - Awarded for outstanding scholarship in the field of Kindergarten-Primary Education JUANITA CLAIRE NORD -------------------------------------- -------·- CLINTON The Furniss and Mary W. Lambert Awards - Awarded for out­ standing scholarship JOHN ALLEN ANDERSEN ----------------------------··----·----- CEDAR FALLS The Bertha Martin Memorial Scholarships - Awarded for out­ standing scholarship in Dramatics ELIZABETH ANN BITTLE --------·-·--·-----------·-------------- lowA FALLS Jo ANN LussoN ----------- ------·------------------------------------ lowA FALLS 6 The Merchant Scholarship - The gift of Frank I van and Kate Matilda Merchant. Awarded, for the purpose of graduate study, to an outstanding graduate of Iowa State Teachers College DonOTHY TOSTLEBE THOMPSON ------------ S EA TILE, w ASHINGTON The Anna M. Nielsen Music Scholarship - Awarded to a Cedar Falls student of Danish descent JOHN ALLEN ANDERSEN ----------------------------------------- C EDAR F ALLS The Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Scholastic Award - Awarded for out­ standing achievement in the field of Music JOHN ALLEN ANDERSEN ---------------------------------------- CEDAR FALLS The Sigma Alpha Iota Scholarship Award - Awarded for outstanding achievement in the field of Music TERESA ANNE GRITZNER ------------------------------------------------ MARION The Theta Alpha Phi Alumni Award - Awarded for outstanding ability in Dramatics ROBERT JOSEPH HELLAND ------------------------------------ CEDAR RAPIDS 7 Presented to Bachelor Degree Graduates for Meritorious Scholarship in particular Areas Art Education Janet Marie Trager -------------------------------------------------------. Oelwein Business Education Gladys Redlinger Wagner ---------------------------------------------------- Cedar Falls Elementary Education Louise Marie Sorensen ------------------------------------------------------------------ Algona English and Speech Darlene Marilyn Adams -------------------------------------------------·------------ Waterloo Home Economics Susan Mary Ritz --------------------------------------------------------------- Waterloo Kindergarten-Primary Education Diane Lee Sorenson --------------------------------------------------------- Spencer Languages Sheila Barrett Flinn ----------------------------------------------------------- Waterloo Mathematics Robert Wayne Stark -------------------------------------------------------------------------· __ Peru Music Teresa Anne Gritzner ________ ----------------------------__ ___ ___________ ______ ______ ___ ___ Marion Science Barbara Jean Grant -- --------------------------------------------------- Cedar Falls Social Studies Thomas William Hansmeier ------------------------ -------------------------------. Waukon 8 Presented to Bachelor Degree Graduates for Conspicuous Achievement in Particular Areas Athletics Rodney Herbert Tangeman ---------------------------------------------------- Guttenberg Dramatics Elwyn George Webster ---------------------------------------------- Waverly Extra-Curricular Activities Mona Ann Van Steenbergen ------ -------------------------------------------- Prairie City Awards in other areas will be made at the Summer Commencement 9 December, 1953, Section Degrees were conferred and diplomas awarded in December, 1953, as follows: ELEMENTARY TEACHER DIPLOMA Barrigar, Dorothy Hanson -------------------------------------------- Marshalltown Christophel, Edna Lois ---------------------------------------------- -- ------------ Waverly Damon, Marjorie Jean ---------------------------------------- __ ___ ___ _______ __ ___ Clarion DeKock, Louise Arlene -------------------------------------------- ______ _____ Oskaloosa Drechsler, Diana Augusta --- -----------~-------------------------- Le Claire Gabby, Marilyn Joan _________ ___ __ _____ __ _____ ________ _______________ ___ Cedar Falls Harting, Mardene Cora ------------------------------------------ ___ _ La Porte City Horan, Donna Mae ----------------- ---------- ---------------------------- ----------------- Terril Lawrence, Theresa Marie ------------ ----------------------------------------- Anamosa Powers, Mary Louise --------------------------------------- --------------------- Duncombe Schminke, Carolyn Marie -------------------------------------------------- ____ __ Atkins Shinn, Marilyn June ---- -------------------------------------------------------- Albert City Smith, Helen Jean _______ _____________ _______ ----- ------------------------- Marshalltown Sweeney, Mildred Anne ------------------------------------------------------------ -- -- Britt Treman, Ruth Helen -------------------------------- ------------------------------- Odebolt Weidert, Joan Karen ____________________ _____ __ ______ __ _____ ________ __ ________ Sioux City THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS Arthur, Vivian Joan - Speech (Correction) _____ _____ ___ ___ __ Cedar Falls Ball, Mary Lou - Home Economics ------------------------------------ Dickens Bridges, James William - Physical Education (Men) ____ ____ Boone Classick, Charlotte Marie Christensen - Kinderga1ten-Primary Education -------------------- --------------------------------- ------------- Cedar Falls Curtis, Robert Lloyd - Social Science ---------------------------- Cedar Falls De Jong, John Hofland - Mathematics and Social Science -------------------------------------------- ____ __ __ ___ ____ ___ ________ __ _ Orange City Fredrickson, Marie Johanna - Kindergarten-Primary Education --------------------------- ---------------------------------- Ma son City Gosch, Paul Elmer - Physical Education (Men) and Social Science -------------------- -- ----------------- Wall Lake Greenlee, Richard Dennis - Physical Education (Men) __ Sac City Halter, Merrill Dean - Physical Education (Men) ____ Melbourne Hanson, Donald Lee - Junior High Schoof Education __ Callender 10 Hart, James Burk - Elementary Education ___ ___ __ ___ ___ Marshalltown Heath, Lenard David - Music (Tuba) -------------------------------- Clinton Ing, Rita Mae Ck - Kindergarten-Primary Education ------------------------------ --------___ _______ . __ Honolulu, Hawaii McDonald, Patricia Lowell - Kindergarten-Primary