Blackburn College - Beaver Tales Yearbook (Carlinville, IL)

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Stoddard Hall, completed in 1924, was named after the late Mr. and Mrs. Bela M. Stoddard of Minonk, Illinois. ‘he building, three stories high, is the home of 105 women students, most of whom are freshmen and sophomores, and of Miss Ma- rion E. Carlson, the head resident. The lan- guage laboratory and the college laundry are located in Stoddard basement, as well as the mu- sic office. Near the small parlor on the first floor in the office of the college nurse. Julie Sands served as president of Stoddard in the fall, and Kathi Lynch assumed the duties of the presidency in the spring. On the House

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Council were Amy Butler, who served as vice president; Joan Day, secretary-treasurer; Bonnie Crew, Betty Crowley, Sherry Larson, and Barb McCormick. This year for the first time, many Stoddard rooms were carpeted, and much new furniture for the rooms was purchased. At Christmas, the annual Stoddard house par- ty was held for Jones women with the traditional wing skits, gift exchange, and holiday spirit. Stoddard was the recipient of one of the tro- phies awarded to dorms with high grade point averages. Stoddard competed with Butler for this honor. All Stoddard girls — past and present — regret that “M. C.” is serving her last year as head resi- dent. Her hard w ork and outstanding service to many B.U. women are to be highly Oemmende d. “J