Drake University - Quax Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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ie mm LUTHER XV. STAI.N.xKER LYNDEN E. HOFFMAN Lzbcral iris Commcrcc and Fznaure Nine capable, congenial men head the colleges of Drake University. lfach is a hgure of respect, friendliness, advice, interest, and learning in the eyes of their students and colleagues. Though we would like to introduce them to you in person, We can do only this . . . present them on these pages . . . LUTHER W. STALNAKER . . . One of the most versatile men on campus is the dean of liberal a1'ts. His philosophy classes will never he forgotten. Dean Stalnaker's work and teaching at Drake since his own graduation from here have endeared him to the multitude of LA, and other, students who have known him . . . L. lf. HOFFMAN . . . Calculators, IBNI machines, comptometers, and ordinary typewriters are what the college of commerce reckons with, and the commander of commerce is friendly Dean Hoffman. Adver- tising majors, especially, hnd him an excellent consultant. . . FRANK B. JORDAN . . , The fine arts college at Drake is constantly receiving notoriety and praise, and little wonder, under the deanship of Frank jordan. A constant schedule of concerts, recitals, plays, art exhibits, and contests fills his college calendar. And he is a master at the organ! . . . F. G. RIACOMBER . . . The primary, intermediate, and senior grade teachers that are getting their training at Drake find newcomer Dean llacomber a wise and understanding adviser. Among his many duties, he directs the placement of student teachers in the city's public schools. . . FRANK B. JORDAN F. G. LTACOMBER Finn Arts Eduralion 6

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46 0 0 0 Guiding, advising, improving and facilitating method . . . placing the subjects of their concern in the proper Held for consideration and study . . . pointing out the loopholes, and rectifying them . . . recording the transpirations of an expanding and growing university . . . throwing light upon the shadows . . . as mirrors of a telescope . . . the Administration . MERRILL M. BARLOW, Busirmss Manager lX1ERR1LL M. BARLOW, keeper of the lock, so to speak, is the jovial, hurrying business manager of the university. Busy hir: Barlow always haswtime for a friendly greeting as he rushes to a meeting of the allocation committee of which he is chairman, or the b-F Council tor which he is treasurer, or some other board meeting, all a part of his crowded routine. Bliss LMMA J. bCOTT, registrar, can usually be found in her oflice busily recording, computing, or tran- scribing. lkliss Scott, who wrote the words for Drake's Alma llater song, can remember almost everyone who has registered in the university. ROBERT H. VVILKINS came to Drake in the summer of '46 to be head librarian. Quiet, under- standing, and vitally interested in campus activities, llr. VVilkins is rapidly becoming a well-known administrator. EMMA j, Scorr, Regigtfar ROBERT H. WILKINS, Librarian 5

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MARTIN TOI.I.EP'SON Law MARTIN ToLLEEsoN . . . There ain't no justice? Here's one man who can put up a good defense of that, and what's more, he has volumes of fat books to prove there is. From experiences he had while serving in a judicial capacity overseas, the Dean spices his lec- tures with interesting cases . . . RUssE1.1. R. BRn.1.HART .... A new- comer at Drake but already a busy part of the pharmacy college is Dean Brillhart. Under his capable supervision are the many rubber- aproned men and women who are studying to make the pharmaceutical mortar and pestle their careers . . . SETH VV. SLAUGHTER . . . His col- lege has become a graduate seminary this year, and continues to enlarge. Dignified Dean Slaughter reigns in the Bible college where students can often he found preparing sermons for Sunday services which they conduct in nearby Iowa communities . . . HERBERT VV. BOHLMAN . . . You can get to know Dean Bohlman by degrees. lN1.A., Ph.D., LL.D .... his ol'l'ice is the home otlice of scholastic alphabet soup. As dean of the graduate school, he supervises the courses and studies of graduate students, advises them, and heads the examining board. Not only that-he's fun to know! . . . JOHN H. HUTCHINSON . . . Symbolic of his educational work is the plastic red apple paper- weight which holds down memos on the dean's desk. He was dean of the education college and now, as dean of the community college, is busy building up its curriculum of night lectures and organizing out-of-town classes. . . joHN H. HUTcH1NsoN Communiiy Collfgfz' RUssE1.L E. BRTLLHART Pharmacy SETH WV. SLAUGHTER Bible HERBERT YV. BOHLMAN Graduate Ww..,Mu..M-Nswssww-Avffe--'ctw' M,,.,,.,.,Wa.w-ww-Y 7