Central Methodist University - Ragout Yearbook (Fayette, MO)

Page 32 text:

FACULTY No 'I'EAlIIIElI IS A HUD UH ANIITIIEII-WtDIILDLY CIIIiA'I'I,'IIEff THEY ARE ALL HUMAN BEINGS WITII THEIII LIIQES AND THEIR DISLIIKES. TIIEIII YIIITITES AND THEIR FAULTS. THEIR CONVEN- TIUNS AND TIIEIII IDIUSW NCIIASIES. LUNG AFTER STLDENTS IIAYE I DIItlD'I I'IiN TIIE TEACH- EIYS NANIE AND NN HAT THE IIDIIISE WAS AI3UI'T THEY XX ILL IIENIENIISEII A IIESTIIIIE. A PET PIIIIASE. 4 III A I'EtTI'I.IAli NIANNEIIISNI DI TIIE INS'I'lII'C'I'tbIi. IT IS TIII,'S TIIAT STUDENTS WILL IIENIEXIIIICII. l'ItUI3AI3I.Y XYITII A LUNGINIS TU SEE TIIENI AGAIN. ffEN'I'HAl, COLLEGE TEACHERS: Q SCIENCE MR. L. G. ABERNATHY Professor of Physies Nlr. Ahernatliy - talting a hoyish delight in perlorniing experiments for his Pliysies class . acting as ollieial at track meets. tieltet-taker at foothall games . presiding over his own do- main in the basement of Science Hall. DR. KENNETH P. STEVENS Professor of Biology Dr. Stevens . suave. distinctive . thoroughly enjoyiiig smoking his pipe . the guiding l'ort'e in the lives ol' pre-med students . eoinpetently supervising eollege puhlieations and st11de11tolIit'e1's . holding a high po- sition in the national organization ol' Alpha Epsilon Delta. DR. RUBERT R. FLEET Prrjessor of 11IClf,lPlllUfil'S and ,-lstronomy. and Dirertor of the Jllorrison Ubserratory Dr. lfleet . a twinkling little man . proud of his accurate aim with a pieee ol' chalk thrown at a sleeping student . trying to impress upon students in his chapel speeches his favorite orderliness of the universe theory . spending as much time in the ohservatory as in his adjoining home. DR. NEIL E. GORDON Professor of Chemistry Dr. Gordon . a great man who hrought greatness to Central . re- seareli chemist. author. editor. teaeher . inlluential in the Careers of graduates in his lield . contacting great ehem- ists all over the world. NIR. EDYYIN A. ,IENNER Professor of Biology Nlr. Jenner . a familiar face in Science Ilall . having spent many years in initiating ignorant freshmen into the mysteries ol' hiology . a citizen ot' Fayette as well as a teacher in Central. MR. LESTER C. SHELL Instruetor in Chemistry Hr. Shell . small and busy . hustling ahoul Science Hall supervising the various eliemistry lahoratories . leaving the chemical atmosphere oc- casionally to go hack to the musical atmosphere of meeting of Phi Mu Alpha. Pug: S8

Page 31 text:

N. LUUISE WRIGHT Dean. rj Szvinney CUIlSOI'l'l1f0l'lV Miss VVright. a vital force in the Swinney Conservatory. is loved hy her students, lnost of whoin tend to forget her national prominence in the world of music. while working daily with this kind. eager personality. She inspires her pupils with a zeal for lnusic approaching her own ardent interest. Under her careful direction, the student pianist grows and develops in skill and technique. Miss Wright's appearances as piano soloist or i11 two-piano recitals with Miss Hayes have delighted audiences far and wide for niany years. The name. N. Louise Wright. on Piano compositions has significance in niusic circles the country over and special nieaning in the affections. admiration and respect ol' Central students. Page 27

Page 33 text:

UF 1941 MR. FLOYD F. HELTON Instructor in Matl1en1,atii's Mr. Helton . quiet. unohtrusivv . spending hours hvlping students ful- fill the five hour math requirements to graduation . jellying at the Grill with Mr. Collins . sponding his sunnnors in the further pursuit of iliatlwimiticul knowledge. DR. WILLIAM D. STLLL Instructor in Biology and Geology Dr. Stull . hig. gOOCl-llillillftxtl. friendly . amusing his geology class- es with his Clever l'4'IllilI'liS . playing a good gznne of hriclgv . an IIPWCOIIIUI' who has hecoinu El solicl part of thi- Ce-iitml faculty in onv your. SCIENCE MR. CHAPIN E. STEVENS Instruvtor in Chemistry Mr. SIPVPIIS . tall. nice' looking . Capahly filling Nlr. BllCliIlt'l'lS plums in Scionco llull this your . il Uni- versity of Missouri nian . ai runner- up in tho I'0C'l'Ill, faculty Chess tourney. MR. THOMAS WALLACE Graduate Assistant in Biology Tonnny . l'Plll6IIllJGl'0ll hy inosli students as lhv skillfull liwirlvr ol' Prolns supvr lmncl . flf-sorting the- huton for an lost lulw and an plum! in Scieiicc llznll . :aspiring to lw a rlovlor. llliI.'I't7N. iW'l'l I.1,. C.. la. 3'l'I'1Xl-As. NN iI.i.u'i-2 .Msicnx vrin. lx. P, Sricx icxs. lin. l?I.lil'1'l'. Huniuix. SlII'1l,l,. .llINNI'Il! Page .20