Agnes Scott College - Silhouette Yearbook (Decatur, GA)

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Dr. Wallace Alston, Professor of Phllosoph Mr. William A. Calde PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT Mr. C. Bentun Kline returned to Agnes Scott this fall after a leave of absence to work on his Doctorate. Between being with his young son and writing his dissertation it was understandable why he said that he has no time for hobbies. Philosophy 201 students will always recall his classroom desk which went through a daily work-out as he made it illustrate points in philosophies from that of Thales on. Mr. Kline was adviser to Mortar Board. PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY DEPARTMENT Professor William A. Calder whizzing out of the base- ment of the science hall on his motorcycle was a familiar sight at Agnes Scott. Besides his teaching and his family. Dr. Calder had many and varied interests ranging from the study of light and sound waves to playing the harp. He recorded the Greek music for Antigone and had made records of his singing dog. Stormy. The Bradley Observatory, which he helped to plan, made his astronomy courses popular with students. Mrs. Anne Louniir Clayton, assistant, who graduated from Agnes Scott last year, works with Mr. Calder in the physics department. Her husband and young babies are her main interests outside the college. Mr. C. Benton Klin

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Dr. Henry Robir Mr. Michael McDov MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT The head of the mathematics department. Professor Henry Robinson, once taught at West Point. Club treasurers were grateful to him for his help with their financial reports. Assistant Professor. Miss Leslie Janet Gaylord, re- vealed the beauties of infinity to analyt classes. Her outside interests included taking students to Europe in the summer. MUSIC DEPARTMENT Mr. Michael McDowell, Professor of Music, was the minister of music at St. Mark ' s Church. He made a striking appearance at ASC ' s Black Cat Night with the faculty chorus wearing Bermuda shorts. Mr. Raymond Jones Martin, assistant professor of music, worked with the Protestant Radio Center. He was advisor to our Organ Guild. Miss Roxie Hagopian, associate professor, directed the Glee Club. Formerly she was a member of the Dussel- dorf Opera Company. Mr. John Louis Adams, assistant professor, was first chair violinist for the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Instructors in piano were Jacob Cleveland Fuller, Jr., Lillian Rogers Gilbreath, and Irene Leftwich Harris.

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PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT Dr. Virginia Tuggle. college physician, was head of the physical education department. She was a grad- uate of Agnes Scott and the Woman ' s Medical College of Pennsylvania. A specialist in internal medicine, she had a private practice in Decatur. Llewellyn Wilburn, associate professor of physical education, was a graduate of Agnes Scott and Colum- bia University. She taught classes in hockey, badmin- ton, and golf. In addition to her athletic activities, she served as faculty advisor to Mortar Board and Cotillon Club. She enjoyed being with the girls. Harriette Haynes Lapp, assistant professor, was a graduate of Randolph-Macon Woman ' s College and Columbia University. She taught folk dancing, body mechanics, and archery. Students remember learning how to kiss the bow string. Eugenie Louise Dozier, instructor, was an Agnes Scott graduate. She instructed modern dancing and directed the Dance Group. In the spring she worked with the May Day Committee in the production of May Day. Glendora Boyce, instructor, was a graduate of the Women ' s College of the University of North Carolina. She taught classes in swimming, fencing, and basket- ball. Miss Boyce, known as Dusty to the students. was the faculty advisor for the Athletic Association. Harriette Ashley, instructor, was a L ' niversity of Georgia graduate and taught tennis, tumbling, and volleyball. After class time found her coaching the basketball teams and enthusiastically supporting and advising the Tennis Club. Mis5 Llewellyn Wilburn Miss Glendora Boy Miss Eugenie Doiier and M Harriette Lapp Dr. Virginia Tuggl.