Slippery Rock University - Saxigena Yearbook (Slippery Rock, PA)

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MR. KEI.LAR SHEI.AR, Biological Science Department Hi favorite hobby is bird study . . . and trips to bird haunts, such ns Lake Erie and Pymatuning Dam . . . shore birds and sparrows are particularly interesting feathered friends . . . stamp collecting has been a pastime . . . enjoys symphony and concert records. DR. ARTHUR P. VINCENT. Physics, Coach of Track War activities take up much of his time new with the local Draft Board and Civil Aeronautics work ... a pre-war hobby was Canadian fishing . . . lake trout, twenty-pounders . . . Coach and Doc have a favorite fishing spot in Canada. DR. WALTER D. ALBERT. Chemistry, Physics Department Traveling for Dr. Albert isn't seeing America first ', but seeing chemistry first ... he is primarily interested in sights closely related to chemistry ... he enjoys photography . . . gardening . . . reading . . . hiking over the countryside with Mr. Lady. MR. Cl.AY C. RUFF, Biological Science Department Surely you've heard of Mr. Ruff's 244 acre farm in Westmoreland County! . . . That’s a particular interest, as is traveling. New England and to Washington especially . . . gardening . . . church and Rotary work . . . chickens . . . nature study. DR. RALPH A. WALDRON, Chairman of Science Department Enjoys photography most . . . began taking pictures when about twelve . . . color photography . . . sailing boats in summer ... ice skating in winter . . . taking groups on trips . . . enjoys teaching amateur travelers . . . Mexico an interesting trip . . . hiking . . . gardening . . . likes to try many different hobbies. MR. WALTER L. HESS, Agriculture, Science, Laboratory Schools (Not pictured) Mr. Hess can tel! you anything about raising tomatoes ... or flowers . . . or stock . . . running the greenhouse is a chief activity this year . . . supplies flowers for the classrooms in the laboratory school . . . golfing is another leisure time activity. Ticffiiy-six

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MISS ELIZABETH CONLEY. First Grade, Laboratory School, Her major hobby was looking after Dr. Backus, but she ha other interests . . . sewing . . . woodwork . . . has knitted for years, going through the two-glovcs-for-the-same-hand stage. MRS. ALICE DEAN HEINTZLEMAN, Fourth Grade. Laboratory Schools Has enjoyed oil painting as most recent hobby . . . taught herself to paint . . . does mostly flower prints, some scenes . . . another interest is water colors . . . has getten idea from gift shops. DR. ELIZABETH STADTLANDER. Sixth Grade. Laboratory Schools The most unusual places to travel arc Mexico and Gaspe Bay Peninsula, according to Dr. Stadtlander . . . she enjoys traveling because post cards are too inanimate ... is very much interested in cartography and photography. MISS HAZEL GRUBBS. Third Grade. Laboratory Schools Miss Grubbs became interested in butterflies during nature study courses from Mr. Ruff . . . moths destroyed a large collection of butterflies . . . has recently enjoyed making pottery. MISS ADELINE E. McCLELLAND, Speech Department If you’ve heard her voice, you can be sure of one hobby—music . . . enjoys Bach. Franck, Brahms . . . directs the Presbyterian Choir . . . favorite outdoor sports are hiking and sled-riding. DR. EMMA GRAHAM HEARD, Kindergarten, Laboratory Schools Her favorite activity is golfing . . . has traveled and would like to visit the Holy Land, Russia, and South America . . . interested in writing children's books . . . collects things while traveling. MRS. RUBY RAY McDONALD, Second Grade, Laboratory Schools Her constant hobby has been collecting both old and modern china and glassware . . . likes early American furniture . . . hooked rugs . . . hand-made quilts . . . collects autographed first edition books. Turnty-fivr

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MR. F. H. BAUER. Bursar Mr. Bauer stopped a minute cn his busy errands for Uncle Sam to tell us his particular hobbies were photography and technicolor movies. MR. GAI.I.EGHER Carpentry . . . general handy work . . . gardening . . . remodeling his home . . . have been Mr. Gallcgher’s extra-curricular activities. MISS IRENE HOCKENBERRY, College Book Store Selling notebooks, stamps, and candy isn't Irene's only interest . . . she loves any kind of sport . . . bowling . . . dancing . . . volleyball. MR. RICHARD FLACK If your tootsies arc repeatedly aching, just sec Mr. Flack. His particular interest is professional shoe fitting . . . spent thirty years in the retail shoe business. And just start him talking about shoes. MR. C. M. McCLYMONDS His friends say He turns out a mean roast . . . hunting . . . reading, humor particularly . . . gardening . . . are other hobbies. MRS. GEORGE BOOZEL A cocker spaniel William” . . . gardening . . . her new farm home . . are stray thoughts between pounding the typewriter and checking room keys. MRS. I.OUISE KELLY WOODI.ING. Secretary to the President No war drama for her . . . she enjoys musical shows . . . Russian music . . . working with her hands . . . knitting . . . driving . . . reading current fiction. MRS. BETTY CLARE Sh-h-h-h-h; don't tell anyone, but she is very fond of the Navy ... we suspect, much letter writing . . . also knitting . . . and bridge. MR. J. E. GLASPEY, Superintendent of Grounds and Buildings (Not pictured) ” 'Mrs. Miniver’ just suited me as a good movie . . . reading . . . riding around the countryside (way back when) . . . small game hunting are other interests. Ticrrtty-srvi-ri