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

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Mrs. Irene Qua!Icy, bookstore manager, super- vises the operation of all facets of bookstore activity. Bookstore, Nurse Serve Students Whether functioning as a post office, supply store, print shop, or book supply center, the college bookstore plays an important part in each student’s life. Often books for out- side reading or out-of-date books, which are no longer used as textbooks, can be purchased for a small price. Students often find that a change in schedule requires a change in textbooks, which only the well-stocked bookstore can supply. 30

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The Public Relations Office, directed by Mr. Bclsheim, promotes DSC’s public image through appearances at Western North Dakota high schools, publication of brochures con- cerning DSC. and publicity through the news media. Mr. Bclsheim also acts as director of alumni affairs, edits Alumni News, maintains an address file, and acts as direc- tor of special events, taking charge of Homecoming, Honor Student Day, Parents’ Day, and the Lyceum series. PR Director Doubles As Musician A past choral director, Osbourne T. Belsheim, Di- rector of Public Relations, is the founder and director of the Htlltoppers, DSC’s male chorus. He has written Song of the Hilltoppers and Savageland” for the group. Mr. Belsheim is a member of the staff of the International Music Camp and was a guest conductor and adjudicator at several music festivals throughout the year. He was guest soloist at various events throughout North Dakota and gave a number of com- mencement addresses in the spring. 29

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Aside from her duties as college nurse, Mrs. Swenson is president of the Roosevelt Park History and Nature Association; and through this organization she has worked on a flower booklet which was pub- lished this winter. She also reports on bird migrations for the Audubon Society. Diana Streifel is one of the student assistants who works in the bookstore, operating the machines and distributing books. Mrs. Esther Swenson, has operated the college health center for eight years. Through her efficiently-run office, the frequent outbreak of epidemics and general ill-health have been kept to a minimum. v- 31