Elmhurst College - Elms Yearbook (Elmhurst, IL)

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Mtss Jane Teschner

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Elms Court MISS ARLENE TRXKA MISS SUE ESTHUS MISS JOAN JOHANNING MISS CHARLOTTE KRIVULKA 1VJ.ISS Jano Tescliei- is tiie 1950 Elms queen. A native of Elmhurst, Jane is completing her sopho- more year in college. As a freshman, she was given the title of 1949 E.I.I, queen. Jane ' s future holds a career as an elementary school teacher and, of course, a longer career as a housewife. One of the fi e memljers of the Elms court, Miss Suzanne Esthus is a senior majoring in chemistry. Sue was selected as Elms queen in 1948. Her home is in Chicago. Another court lady is Miss Tuck Ewald who is in her third year at Elmhurst where her main academic interest is sociology. She hails from Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Miss Charlotte Kri ulka, a member of the Class of ' 50, is a native of Pennsylvania, but now claims Califcjrnia as her home. She is an aspiring speech correctionist. Miss Joan Johanning, a sophomore, comes to Elmhurst from St. Louis, Missouri. Her major is sociology. Another sophomore, Miss Arlene Trnka, is a future teacher. Her home is in Chicago. 28

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SCIENCE CLUB OFFICERS: SEATED: Gab- I ' iellc Koehler, Secretary. STANDING: Joel Mossberg, President; B. Meiscndiek, Vice-President; Howard Baech- told, Treasurer. Science Club D RAA ING fiuni the rich baekgrovmd of the Elmhiirst College science department, the Science Club ' s schedule included many v aried and interesting activities. At the beginning of the first semester, movies entitled Microscopy and Sounds of the Deep were ])resented through the courtesy of the Moody Bible Institute, and a representa- tive of the General Biological Company lectured on the correlation of science and religion. Further progi ' ams devoted to speeches, debates, antl discussion grouj s, along with several field trips, filled out the club ' s calendar. Climaxing an eventful year, the Science Club, together with the Science department, held its annual Open House on Honors Day, at which time laboratory exhibits dealing with physics, chemistry and biology were on display for the benefit of the general ptiblic. The piu ' pose of the Science Club is to create interest in the study of natural sciences. Membership is open to all students interested in scientific topics. F.T.A. OFFICERS: SEATED: Russel Jolly, President: Dean Staudt, Advisor; Pam Miller, Historian Librarian. STANDING: Helene Meyer, Vice-President; Mildred Joens, Secretary-Treasurer. F.T.A. T HE Futtue Teachers of America organiza- tion of Elmluu ' st College is now in its third year. One of its chief aims is to give college students who are interested in the teaching profession an opportunity to become better acquainted with the various facets of the teaching field. Guest si)eakers and a study made of The N.E.A. Journal and the Illinois State Teachers Journal helj) to accomplish that goal. Among their activities of this year were a mai-shmellow roast, a film presentation, You and The N.E.A., and also at one of their montiily meetings, Mr. Clark, representing the YiWsi Park School system, spoke to the mem- bers. Russ Jolly presides at the regular monthly meetings of F.T.A. which is the only organiza- tion on campus which gives students a chance to participate in both state and national education associations which tliey will later be associated with in their jirofessional careers. 30