Bucknell University - L Agenda Yearbook (Lewisburg, PA)

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Coughs, sneezes, aches, and pains at Bucknell fall under the juris- diction of DR. LESTER P. FOWLE, right, the university ' s Medical Director, and his associate, DR. JOSEPH WIGHT.MAN, left. The long line of students in the infirmary during office hours every day testifies that there is no lack of business for these two men. These nurses make the hest square corners and administer the most painless shots in town! Easily accessible at the far end of Larison is the Womens Infirmary. It is staffed by Miss Dorothy Burmeister, MISS ELSIE MAY HOFF.MAN, pictured here, and Miss Marlene Hendershot whose duties include dispensary work and bedcare. An unsung hero on our administration is the Purchasing .Agent. MR. CARL J. GEISER, who has general supervision of purchases of all material requested by the University. Quality, price, and de- livery date are the bases of his orders. itjinin- jiL their business! Few students realize the amount of organization and planning involved in preparing the three squares they are served each day, through the efforts of MRS. ESTHER B. LONG, pictured here, director of the University Food Service, and Miss Mabel Pluemacher, the dietician. 29

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ADMINISTRATION A busman ' s holiday is enjoyed by MR. HAROLD HAYDEN, Head Librarian, each time he reads his morning newspaper! Crown- ing the highest point on Bucknell ' s campus is Bertrand Library, the center of campus intellectual activity. Headed by Mr. Hayden, the staff of twelve librarians maintains order and provides for our aca- demic needs. One of our more oustanding faculty seniors, CAPTAIN HERBERT F. ECKBERG, Director of Engineering, has served as coordinator of the activities of the engineering department since 1957. His duties include insuring the proper teaching of the engineering curriculum and the supervision of research. MR. JOHN H. SHOTT, above, better known as Buck, the Alumni Secretary, and his assistant, BRUCE ROSSITER, below, keep the undergraduates and the eighteen thousand alumni members informed about Bucknell ' s activities through the Bucknell Alumnus. 28

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ADMINISTRATION MR. DONALD B. YOUNG, a 1933 Bucknell gradual,-, lui bft-n serv- ing his alma mater since 1940, first as a teacher in the Economics Department and currently as Treasurer of the University. Mr. Riley, when can v, ' iia f our suite painted. ' As Superin- tendent of Buadings at Bucknell, MR. BERNARD A. RILEY super- vises the cleaning operations, the repairs, and the furnishings of all the buildings. ' ' Fill the seats of justice With good men. not so absolute in goodness As to forget what human frailty is. These our administrators, while most able to guide us step by step during these adventuresome years more often prod us gently until we, unknowingly, find our own answers and overcome our own frailties; for this we are thankful and for this they shall be remem- bered. MR. WALTER C. GEIGER, Director of Bucknell ' s Physical Plant, literally keeps the college running. He is in charge of all the main- tenance and construction work at the university and also supervises the larger building projects. 30