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

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First Row: Davis. A. Wiench. Molloy, O’Brien. Walters, Robertson. Pippin. Second Row: F. Wiench. Bahr, Mr. Wiehoff (Adviser), Crawford. Jones. Bruvold. SOPHOMORE CLASS The Sophomores elected Robert O’Brien, President; Norman Bahr, Vice-President; Leone Pippin, Secretary; Kathleen Weber, Treasurer; John R. Wiehoff, Adviser. In athletics the Sophomores had several active members. John Rob- ertson, John Crawford, Francis and A. Wiench, Edwin Tuma and Norman Bahr received letters in football. John Robertson and John Crawford were awarded letters also in basketball. The Sophomores that have contributed greatly to the student publica- tion include John Crawford, Robert O’Brien, Zach Johnson, William Buresh, Roderick McKenzie, Norman Bahr, Irma Landquist, Edna Hohman, and Marion Walker as members of the Slope Teacher staff; John Craw- ford, Zach Johnson, Ima Rose, Genevieve Olson, Dorothy Walters, Roderick McKenzie, Norman Bahr, Esther Walstad, Edna Hohman, and Jerome Albers are members of the Prairie Smoke staff. Donald Miracle has been a prominent member in debate in the 1937 squad, and as Secretary-Treasurer of the Forum. Genevieve Olson is a member of the girls’ debate team. Members of the Sophomore class have also been elected to offices of various student organizations. Twenty-throo

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First Row: Boyland, H. Switzer, Gunderson, Mr. Pulver (Adviser). Stroup, G. Switzer, Hintz. Second Row: Landquist, Reichert, Mineah, Buresh, Mrs. Lee, Renke, Eckes. Third Row: Amdahl, Williams, Pagenkopf, Muelemans. Robinson, Johnson, Dukart. JUNIOR CLASS Under the leadership of William Gunderson, President; Wayne Stroup, Vice-President; Marjorie Kirsch, Secretary-Treasurer; Helen Switzer, Sec- x t retary-Treasurer pro tem; and L. G. Pulver, Faculty Adviser, the Junior Class took an active part in the work of the college. Junior class heads of the various organizations include: Myrtle Mae Bahm, President of Sketch Club and W. A. A.; Marguerite Eckes, Presi- dent of the College Orchestra and Vice-President of W. A. A.; Marian Schuster, Vice-President of the Home Economics Club and Secretary-Treas- urer of Newman Club; James Lyons, Vice-President of Science Club; Wm. Gunderson, Vice-President, and Palvin Amdahl, Secretary-Treasurer of “D” Club; Helen Switzer, Vice-President, and Sammie Robinson, Secretary- Treasurer of Chibiabos; and Genevieve Switzer, Vice-President of Forum. On the “Slope Teacher”, Genevieve Switzer is Editor; Wilfred Renke, Business Manager; Wayne Stroup, Associate Business Manager; William Gunderson, Feature Editor; James Boyland, Sports Feature; and Marjorie Kirsch, Typist. Wilfred Renke is the Junior Class representative on the college debate squad. Junior Class members of the “Prairie Smoke” include Wm. Gunderson, Associate Editor; James Boyland, Assistant Editor; Wilfred Renke, Busi- ness Manager; Wayne Stroup, Associate Business Manager; Genevieve Switzer, Feature Editor; and Marguerite Eckes, Copy Editor. Palvin Amdahl and William Gunderson were awarded letters in both football and basketball. Rollin “Ole” Hull and James Boyland also receiv- ed football letters. Twenty-two

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FRESHMAN CLASS The Freshman class chose Orville Burda for President; Lorraine Tol- lefson, Vice-President; Betty Hiatt, Secretary-Treasurer; Ii. E. Smith, Faculty Adviser. The Freshmen have been quite active in all the college activities; music, athletics, and officers of organizations and members of various committees. Ralph Parr and Reinhold Pfeiffer won the lightweight and welter- weight championships, respectively, in the State Golden Glove Boxing Tournament held at Bismarck. Harold Bender, Donald Duck, Glenn Fakler and Charles “Chuck” Agnew were awarded letters in football. Gordon Reinke, Tim Sullivan and Harold Bender won major letters in basketball. The Reserves, composed mainly of Freshmen, who were awarded minor letters were Frank Schaff, .Joe Walery, Alan Fisher, John Ingold, James Jewell and Elmer Beneke. Another freshman who has played a very important role in athletics was Orville Burda, the cheerleader. Ilis work in arousing the enthusiasm and interest of the student body in basketball and football has added much to the success of the team. In dramatics the freshmen showed great ability in the Cue Club pro- duction, “Little Shot”, in which Mary Zwiek, Orville Burda, Gilbert Saxow- sky and Eugene Reed played important roles. On the Prairie Smoke staff are Delmar Weydahl, Mary Zwick and Irene Lautermilch. Twenty-fou r