Manchester College - Aurora Yearbook (North Manchester, IN)

Page 23 text:

The Biology Lab Alfred The Green House there ' s a difference. In addition there are drawings to be made of flowers, leaves, and birds. The Greenhouse is a small but im- portant building which is under the supervision of Professor Neher. It has shelves of potted plants and tanks of goldfish and sometimes a night-bloom- ing cereus. Nature Study Class Ukemlsiri West of the Library, north of the Ad Building, east of the Biology Lab, and south of the Gym sits Goshorn 19

Page 22 text:

HE COLLEGE JjLoL OCflj Qiik BE JP fc 1 [p 1 J experimenting with white rats, killing snakes, and resurrecting the bones of a dinosaur. Professor Kintner is head of this department, David Studebaker is a lab assistant while Professor Neher, who came here from Mt. Morris, does all his own teaching and assisting. The Biology Lab began life as a gym. It houses an assorted collection — em- bryonic piglets, skeletons, stuffed animals, and Kint- ners. The boys make good assistants and whenever Pa- pa Kintner isn ' t there, one of them obligingly teaches and does a good job (though Quentin has been known to give the wrong exam). The profs over there get in on a lot of excitement — fainting maidens, putting sick cats out of their misery, This last gentleman makes numerous trips over the campus on observation tours. The varied kinds of shrubs and trees offer the possibility of a back-to- nature movement in which the botan- ists learn that trees are trees, but that Edward Kintner, A.M. Oscar W. Neher, M.S.

Page 24 text:

Carl W. Holl, Ph.D. Don Martin, M.S. Goshorn Chemical Laboratory Laboratory — the Chemistry Building, to you. It is a ce- ment structure especially im- pervious to acids and espe- cially cold on subzero days. Lab isn ' t the only thing which scares freshmen. There ' s Don Martin. His sarcasm is as famous as his moustache. It is dangerous to sleep in his class because he thinks nothing of throw- ing an eraser at the dozer. There is never a dull mo- ment in class. When he shows some movies it is es- pecially fun. The Science Club 20