Drake University - Quax Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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' X Lih-rar Staff t Xl Xltt lit It Xl,lIIt IJf'l I lliiwr-m lil,mn..n Pmooics must be stmetvcd . . . cards iited , . . pcriodicais tabulated . . . innuinerabte questions answered . . . aii in a day's wortc for time Library staff . . . in tire Hconducive to studyu atrnosptlerc of tile beautitui Cowles tibrary, students conslantty ire- quent ti'1e periodicai and reserve rooms in order to master daity assignments . . . to aid ttlem witty ttleir probiems is a Weit- trained, Weil-organized, coordinating stati . . . Regutar meetings are tleid in time spacious office ot iVtiss Nettlercut . . . to discuss new lnettlods oi making the woric more pleasant and proizitabte . . . at tile rigill is pictured tire staff in conference . . . Reading ieit to rigbt: Frances Car- iiart, twtarjorie tVicAiister, bliss Netiiercut, Marjorie Campbeit, Frances Saar and Dorothy Barttioiomew. fivtrs. Vvinnifred Standing repiaced ixtiss Saar at tire be- ginning of time second semester.j Reserved . . . diplomatic and dignified . . . a deiigbtiui person to tnave as a friend is our University Librarian, Miss Niary Beit Netixercut . . . tt takes competence and perseverance to supervise tile tlandiing and distribution of 90,000 volumes . . . ingenuity is required to display and arrange famous coitections . . . like tile C. C. Dowett gift of important and vaiuabte government docu- ments . . . yes, Miss Nettaercut is capable of aii ttiis . . . and more . . . at trome side exhibits culinary sicitt by preparing ati tire meats . . . strawberry st1ort catce is tier specialty . . . What does stue enjoy reading . . . Oh, ptmitosoptiy and Current Events . . . and wiwen- ever time permits . . . a motor trip is just tire treat . . . tier pet antip- attny . . . tate appointments ta tiint is sutticientj . . . efficient . . . friendly . . . joviai . . . is our iibrarian. 28

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Etticiency personitied . . , tire ideal presidents secre- tary is modest Etoile paul . . . A Hmaster wizard at ttre typewriter , , . stie turns out wort: on tire scale of a liuman dynamo . . . tier oltice Worlc is tier l'lOlJby and slae loves it . . . Far atiead ot the National Government wlien it comes to ttie protnlem ot rationing . . . and wtrat does sine budget and save, you might aslc? . . . ttiat lleeting tiring called time . . . tFlaslal . . . a new timiil lias just tween introduced in Congress ttiat the day tue lengttiened to '56 twours and twelve days to ttle weelc , . . via lxtiss Pauli . . . During tier few odd moments size enjoys reading Fortune and Readerys Digest . . . listring is a great pastime . . . tmut again ttie question ol time is involved . . . on tier menu list? . . . anyttiing exe cept spinacli . . . tttnere go your vitamins, Pollyj. Sire lias dancing lorown eyes . . .a Winsome smile . . . and is time epitome ot diligence . . . our presidents secretary. Ustudent Promotion ollicef, . . . tllE1t,S tire pleasant. teleptionic voice ot Florence Hoffman . . . pretty, ldlue- eyed secretary . . . Vvrites scores ol letters to prospective students . , . and lcnows tlae Hropesu ,cause time enroll- ment is rising steadily . . . In tier spare moments tand ltiey are limitedj Floss plays ttie piano and txegs little cactus to grow in lowa's climate . . . Xvtien the reading urge ulmitesn tier . . . piademoiselle and Fortune rate . . . To sit down to a deliciously prepared meal is always a treat . . . especially wtlen tile menu features utountain trout or oysters and . . . strawberry stiort calce . . . ol course lllere are timings stie doesn't lilce, too . . . for ex- ample . . . soil-lnoiled eggs and mastred potatoes . . . intrigued lay law . . . twtrs. Hoitman spends tier evenings discussing cases and lmriels witti tier lawyerAlaustJand . . . deeply interested in iris living, too. Cracelul . . . lovely . . . always in time liest ol lnumor . . . tl12lt,S our student promotion secretary. .articliolte tlearts and salted avocados. please . . . lllElt'S Vava Sandy. alumni secretary ordering, your lionor . . . strange comtmination, ugandyn . . . tJut youire a veteran in tlie clioice ol a ricta T'llE1Il,S ot tare . . . so you ougtit to lcnow . . . literally spealcing . . . strc travels constantly to all parts ot time globe in searcti oi wandering alumni . . . and records ttieir wtierealvouts and Humpteettiu positions . . . when vacations roll around . . . Usanclyn goes on real travel trails . . . usually Vvest to ttie mountains . . . and we lfnow a secret almout tier. too . . . Stle is about evening clottres . . . trottry . . . swistring formats . . . gardenias and all ttie trimmings . . . Xvtmile ureally traveling . . . slie collects old-tastiioned stamp tmoxes . . . and you sliould just see tier exquisite pieces ot Cliina and Silver . . . tier Frencla ramelcins are priceless . . . Petite . . . vivacious . . . witti a tieart ol gold . . . our alumni secretary.

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enra- f 'eww . A V 55123222 Hill' . ll . .I'lliS BBS , A , A f , , V 'Y-rltvwrrhlgg BBW M55 5 . .,.. in as 52? mg I.-ln ir- nulir. lim r-.az lnrrise l'...krAn-. Nl.rvl-4-llv lfpp. ,L-lm Iirrmlr, lblnifl S. tirmrlvnier. I. .Xrllmr llrllingvr, bmw-r if llrrlrln-ll, l'n-Wlvm ll--my fl tlarmufr lwlm- lmman S Sn-tt-nc. Ihr Vlmrminu Smith. llr, T. F. Denny-. Erlmnml Nt Nltl'-rm..-v ...nl flu-an li, Sinn N---.ml roxy l'..ul IS.-tla-r, lmlgf- Vlmrl.-: t. XX'f-nm-r-umm, I..-lt l,-rgfm. Dr. Niarxin .'X. Sansl-un, Xnlmr S, lxirk, fmrflm-r fhulv-, lr lf--ln-rt Nl l.t.n.-. tit-mme 51. l'e.1lt l-'rr-fl Swanson. tl:-rlwrt l.. Hnrlrm mul Ralph le-:lm GRHX'l'fR I' lll'lGIllilI., I'n-till:-in The Dralce Board oi Trustees . . . the power ln-hind thr- helm . . . Students seldom come in contact with tlxese vener- ahle . . . respected . . . learned scholars . . . yet everyone lcnows that they compose the intricate mechanism that malces a great university function and live through periods ol de- pression and War. This year the Board encountered the tasli of appointing a new president . . . a most excellent choice . . . and we stu- dents would lilce to talce this opportunity to thanlc every trustee Hior the genuine leader and friend you have selected to guide us through these warring years oi strife and disillu- sion. But the activities oi the Board are not all xvorlx . . . each year they give a dinner lor the faculty rnernlyers . . . they play hingo . . . rallile turlceys and such . . . aslc Boh Evans . . . helll tell you all about it. lwien and women of courage . . . determination . . . vision . . . and tolerance . . . They are Drake Universityls Board oi l Trustees. 29