Dickinson State University - Prairie Smoke Yearbook (Dickinson, ND)

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PRAIRIE SMOKE First How: Lee. Morstad, Cushman. Kjerstad, Larson, Yoimte. Llsh, Gerbracht. Second Row: Baron. Switzer, It. Fuller. Johns. Weber. Chapin, Iteich. Third Row: Trzynka. Cowan. Stein, Shjeflo. S. Fuller, Muth, Kruzich. Mr. Hiatt. SOPHOMORE CLASS President ..................................Robert Larson Vice-President Mary Cushman Secretary-Treasurer.......................... ..Alice Young Faculty Adviser................................ L. R. Hiatt In the Sophomore class are many organization presidents, including Norma Lee, president of the Women’s League; Robert Trzynka, president of Chibiabos Club; and Clinton Weber, director of the band. Dorothea Gerbracht is Editor-in-chief of both the “Prairie Smoke” and “Slope Teacher”. Mary B. Lish and Dorothy Morstad are members of the cast of “Campus Days”; Kathleen Ray was Homecoming Princess; and Lynn Stein and Edwin Switzer added much to the success of the tumbling team. Sophomore members of musical organizations are James Cowan, Keith Bacon, Gerald Chapin, Sam Fuller, Muriel Kjerstad, Norma Lee, Mary Cushman, Paul Mann, Robert Trzynka, Clinton Weber, and Alice Young. Prominent in dramatics are Dale Johns, Norma Lee, Alice Young, and Keith Bacon as members of Alpha Psi Omega. Dale Johns and Alice Young were leads in “Turn to the Right”, and they, with Norma Lee, Mur- iel Kjerstad, Robert Trzynka, and Keith Bacon, compose the Sophomore contribution to Cue Club. Adrian Nelson is on the Staff of the “Slope Teacher” and “Prairie Smoke” and is a member of the Forum, “D” Club, Debate Team, and Phi Sigma Pi. Richard Schmickrath was president of Art Club, is art director for “Campus Days”, and is a musician of first rank. Robert Larson has been elected basketball captain for 1936, and with Dale Peterson and Richard Schmickrath, has contributed much to ath- letics. '935 Twenty-flvp

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PRAIRIE SMOKE First Row: Rom men. Timber»?. Pelton. Saundors, Doerina:. Fek» s, Dawes. Matthews Second Row: Cuif?e, Krause, Hedge, Ross, Bather, Mr. Pulver, Helliekaon. JUNIOR CLASS President.......................„.................William Doering’ Vice-President................................ Burleigh Saunders Secretary-Treasurer............................ Theodore Krause Faculty Adviser.................-............-.......L. G. Pulver Class activities of the Juniors centered around a rummage sale, Sun- light Hop, ice cream sale, and the big social event of the year, the Junior- Senior banquet and prom. Several Juniors have been prominent for individual achievement. Arthur Hedge directed, produced, and, in collaboration with Clifford Schmickrath, was author of the college motion picture, “Campus Days”. He was also business manager of the “Slope Teacher”. Bill Doering took an important part in athletics, in football, track, and as captain of the basketball team. Ted Krause, Maurice Ross, president of “D” club and track captain, and Judson Gaige, manager, were also promin- ent. Gwen Pelton is president of Stickney Hall and secretary of the Women’s League; Magdaline Eckes was general chairman of the Junior- Senior Prom, and, with Eda Remmen, is on both “Prairie Smoke” and “Slope Teacher” staffs. Alida Tanberg and Bernadine Lenhart were prominent in musical activities. Twenty-four

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FRESHMAN CLASS President...................................... Charles Pagenkopf Vice President.............................................Genevieve Switzer Secretary-Treasurer............................ Robert Partridge Executive Committee..............Hollis Wright, Bernice Hirsch Faculty Adiiser........................................R. E. Smith As a class, the Freshmen presented an assembly program during the winter quarter, and sponsored a school dance during the spring quarter. Individual members have been very active in school affairs, especi- ally in music and in dramatics, with Eldridge Beck, Florence Rupp, Marie Dawkins, Curtis Schleicher, and Hollis Wright taking major roles in the Cue Club production, “Turn to the Right , and Hollis Wright in “Mr. Pirn Passes By.” Clifford Schmickrath is acting in, and assisted in the writing of the college movie, “Campus Days.” Reginald Reetz, Myron McPherson, and Hollis Wright are members of the state champion debate teams. In athletics, major lettermen include Baggenstoss, Stumpf, Pagenkopf, Prchal, Amdahl, Hull, Aichele, Schuyler, and C. Schmickrath. Minor let- termen are Gunderson, A. Shjeflo, Amdahl, Partridge, Richardson, Rusher, and C. Culver. Track men were Robinson, Aichele, Pagenkopf, Baggen- stoss, and Rusher. The class furnished the girl members of the Pep squad, and was well represented on both the “Slope Teacher” and “Prairie Smoke” staffs. 1935 Twenty-six