Chaffey College - Argus Yearbook (Rancho Cucamonga, CA)

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College Majors Rar Commerce teachers are Dr. R. E. Berry, Ed.D., and M. R. Shimmin, M.A., both from the University of California; Emma Ordnung, M.A., and A. E. Mendosa, M.A., from the University of Southern California. TYPING, FILING, shorthand, office machines, bookkeeping, salesmanship, economics of consumption ... if you planned for a career in commerce, you took some or all of these from Melvin Shimmin, head of this depart- ment ... or Dr. R. E. Berry, Shimmin ' s pre- decessor ... or Emma Ordnung, who brought good penmanship back in popularity ... or Alex Mendosa, who taught business courses. H A B L A USTED espanol? Then you had Dorothy E. Webster for instructor ... or per- haps — parlez-vous francais? . . then Katherine E. Hyde taught your class. Socially-minded Spanish students joined La Tertulia, whose adviser was Miss Webster and whose presi- dents were Kenneth Harrison, Nancy Simon- son . . . French students had parties in L ' AlIiance Francaise, with Miss Hyde as ad- viser, and with Dixie Jordan, as president. Miss Hyde has a M.A. degree from the Uni- versity of California and Miss Webster has a M.A. degree from Stanford. SPANISH CLUB. Row 1— M. Hicks, A. Brown, C. Lopez, V. Kellogg, L. Wassner, P. Blake, F. Sanchez. Row 2 — Miss Webster, M. Kelber, P. Bennetts, B. Hoppe, C. Collins, B. Lumpkin, B. Lee, N. Simonson. Row 3 — J. Pehl, Z. Adams, R. Asbury, B. Wilkins, B. Silver, J. Martinez, ]. Sandoval, J. Vasquez. Row 4 — L. Getchell, C. Hill, R. Larson, J. Thompson, R. Gomez, H. McBeth, F. Holsinger. FRENCH CLUB. Row 1— E. Dean, V. Van Pelt, D. Mago- wan, D. Jordan, P. Preston, M. Nanassy. Row 2 — M. Herrmann, V. Adams, L. McCain, M. Genung, C. Wise, B. Southey, E. Gesler.

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1 and Hygiene BODY AND MIND ... in classes tctught by Mrs. Harriet Fleming and Leo A. Wadsworth, collegians learned how to moke the body tick properly . . . while what makes the mind tick occupied psychology students with W. O. Pierce as instructor. Those matrimonially in- clined took Mr. Wadsworth ' s family relations class. Those women who planned nursing as a career joined the Pre-Nursing club headed by Mrs. Fleming, adviser and Rose- mary Hodge, president. MABEL A. STANFORD ... she handled Chaf- feys publicity, kept track of the thousands of Chaffey alumni, taught classes in freshm.an and advanced journalism, advised PRESS and Argus, covered campus activities with her speed graphic, and was adviser for PRESS club — social organization recognizing outstanding journalists for which Virginia Van Pelt was president. PRE-NURSING CLUB. Row 1— R. Hodge, F. Hosegawa. F. Pfai- ering, P. WiHiams, D. Kite. Row 2 — O. Rose, I- Gebbie, Mrs- Fleming. S. Pattsrson, P. Stone. Row 3 — M. Pratt. B- Les. B. WiMns, Miss Mctb I S 3TTfc d has Backed by rows of psychological books ore W. O. Pierce, B.S., University of Manchester. Harriet Fleming, RJST., ?.Eli., Cook County Hospital, and L A. Wadsworth, B.S., University of California. MJi.. from Stanford University. 23

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[ed From Commerce to Social Science ECONOMICS . . . INTERPRETATION of history . . . geography . . . government . . . modern sociological problems ... as the war which before had been to m.any a far-distant episode headlined in the evening papers struck America, the significance of the social sciences was realized by collegians who sud- denly became hungry for explanations, discussions of . . . the economics angle from L. J. Horsch, who also taught political science and German . . . the sociological side from Pearl E. Clark, also teacher of philosophy . . . the political angle from W. W. Mather, political science . . . and historical significance from Hettie A. Withey, geography, and technology. For those who wanted to take discussions outside of class there was Forum club, whose members took interest through discussions in current topics . . . Jack Crawford and Loraine Getchel, were presidents; Miss H. S. Brown, Mr. Mather, advisers. FORUM CLUB. Row 1— V. Kellogg, L. Wassner. Row 2 — M. Herrmann, E. Crabtree, L. Getchell, R. Allen, J. Crawford. Row 3 — Mr. Mather, J. Sawyer, J. Thompson. .Social science teachers are L. J. Horsch. M.A., Pomona College; Miss Pearl E. Clark, M.A., University of Montana; Miss Hettie A. Withey, M.A., Stanford Uni- versity, and W. W. Mather, M.A., Clare- mont Colleges. 25 .IV. II.-i ' -K Ji.jli. ft . -mA ll 14