DePauw University - Mirage Yearbook (Greencastle, IN)

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QY. The walls of East College might well resound with many tongues as here the language depart- ments focalize and vocalize. On the top row, reading from the left, is PROP. P. G. EVANS, Head of the Department of Romance Languages. He happened to be organ-pumper and clock- winder in a small New England church at the time that President Wildnaan was student pastor there. J. Y. CAUSEY, a netman and swimmer, is in a small school for the first time and ap- proves heartily of our coeducational and social system. J. W. CHILDERS spends his spare time in folklore research, whereas PROP. LAUREL I-I. TURK fills his empty minutes with amateur movies and editing his own textbooks. H. J. SKORNIA, co-founder of Cinemart, was one of the original Norsemen quartet of radio fame. At Michigan State he was first in his class scho- lasrically and very active on campus. The feminine romance linguists include MISS MARGUER- ITE ANDRADE, lover of short wave and recordsg MRS. ANNA RAPHAEL, famed for her cookies and interested in her husband's church work, and MISS MILDRED DIMMICK, chair- man of the Foreign Language Division, whose favorite pastimes are making afgans and taking care of her pet dog, Snookums. On the second row PROP. GERHARD BAERG, Head of the Department of German, who is as apt to start spieling Russian or Chinese as German in class, E. H. MUELLER, intensely in- terested in all aspects of the 16th century and in photography, and HANS GRUENINGER, jo- vial national secretary for exchange students, comprise the German department. DR. HIRAM JOME, fondly acclaimed 'QGold Standard Jomef guides Economics. He is aided by quiet PROP. PRED RITCHIEQ politically minded CARL MCGUIRE, who collects and makes photos of state capitol buildings, and PROP. GERALD WARREN, our faculty cheerleader, who likes golf and dancing. 23

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Potpourri: Politics, Plato, Pythagoras PROF. CARSON, the DePauw faculty's Southern gentleman, specializes in the history of the American frontier and steamboat navigation and likes to paint his own house. A. W. CRANDALL, a major in the National Guard, passes his leisure time in raising dahlias, delving into Republican Party history, and gathering details on the Battle of Gettysburg. Third-floor Asbury's famed punster, C. G. PIERSON, is an authority on Canadian history, while PROP. G. B. MANHART, known for his encyclopedic mind, specializes on World War I. DR. VOEGELIN, nationally recognized for his work in mid-Western folklore, teaches anthropology one semester and studies Oklahoman Indians the other. PROP. VERNON VAN DYKE, well versed in international law and re- lations, DR. HAROLD ZINK, inveterate traveler and mountain climber, and H. NV. VOLTMER, prominent politician, are DePauw's political scientists. The head of the sociology department, PROF. JONES, studied penal institutions in Russia and specializes in problems of the family. R. M. DINKEL, who has conducted labor surveys for New York life insurance companies, likes handball, tennis, and sym- phonic music. DR. FRANCIS VREELAND was an athlete and debater in college, but at present is chiefly interested in archeology, amateur movies, and the Social Museum. The former head of both the departments of psychology and education, PROF. F. D. BROOKS, enjoys landscaping and serves on the Greencastle Park Board. W. C. MIDDLETON hates bridge, but likes radio, and spends his sparc time in psychology- of-voice research. Studious DR. BOWMAN has taught in five colleges and enjoys analyzing personalities, while L. B. SANDS became an educator after planning naval and journalistic careers. Versatile psychologist PAUL J. FAY, a newspaperman in college, has published numerous tracts on the personality of voice. The psych depart- ment's newcomer, L. N. XVILEY's, favorite field is the psychology of art. DePauw's senior philosopher, DR. L. R. ECKARDT, has been a member of the faculty longer than any other instructor. His chief pastimes are fishing and garden- ing. His co-worker, genial C. D. W. HILDEBRAND, is interested in classical art and youth group work. DR. BUNDY, a member of the American Peace Mission to Vienna in 1919, likes to hunt and fish. The classic languages are ruled by PROP. ZEUS STEPHENSON, who is interested in all phases of Greek culture and life, and MISS DADE SHEARER, whose collection of glassware is one of the finest in the state. PROP. E. R. BARTLETT, once a Methodist minister, makes a hobby of searching out foreign-style restaurants in his travels. Mathematician W. E. EDINGTON, a for- mer Purdue instructor, is a leader in Indiana Boy Scout activities, while PROF. GREEN- LEAF, an ardent philatelist and fisherman, is active in national Masonic affairs. W. C. ARNOLD, specialist in geometry, is secretary-treasurer of the Publications Board and one of the planners of the Publications Building. Heading the speech department, TONY ROSS is DePauw's debate coach and an authority on Albert Beveridge. G. F. TOTTEN, a camera fan, is also an expert mountain climber. PROP. WILLIAMS, nicknamer of students, was in the Italian ambulance service during the first World W'ar. MISS LUCILLE CALVERT has delivered her famed dramatic lectures throughout the United States and Europe and serves as DePauw,s official good-will ambassador on her frequent tours. 25