Flora Stone Mather College - Polychronicon Yearbook (Cleveland, OH)

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Herman P. Lankelma Chemistry Teaches chemistry with an explicit outline and an ever-present smile . . . he does research Work at the Standard Oil Laboratory, with an office at the power house . . . popular, he's a won- derful personality, a wonderful guy. Christian L. Larsen Political Science - Quiet and unassuming, he's an ideal lecturer, for his lectures outline them- selves . . . has 'a good sense of humor . . . and a passion for mid-monthly quizzes. Barclay S. Leathem Dramatic Arts Straightforward -- no punches are pulled . . . informal, yet definite, he knows all the ins and outs of his sub- ject . . . hobnobs with the best men in the theatre business . . . a hard but satisfying taskmaster. John T. McCarthy Physics Matherites find Physics lab a little easier because of his helpfulness . . . very young-looking . . . but with a stern air of dignity impressive to stu- dents laboring through his courses. Jacob C. Meyer History Brilliant . . . unlimited energy . . . his lectures are punctuated by vigor- ous gesturing and waving of his glasses . . . Siehst du? . . . his keen sense of humor plus a vast store of knowledge make his classes a sheer delight. Nadine Miles Dramatic Arts A former Matherite, Well-liked by all . . . for her pleasing personality as Well as her willingness to share the benefits of her extensive dramatic ex- perience . . . and she's indispensable, come Stunt Night. Clement A. Miller Music He's considered tops over at the music department . . . the rest of the campus would do well to get to know him. Jared S. Moore Philosophy Brown eyes and white hair give him a striking appearance . . . gives method- ical and detailed lectures . . . never misses a trick, never is at a loss. . , H .Eff 1,-E .,- P F?

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Calvin S. Hall Psychology Psychologist supreme . . . of the Freudian school . . . He keeps his iirst- year classes busy learning fundamen- tals . . . has a hearty laugh-and laughs often. Mildred Hart Romance Languages Moliere, Racine, Descartes-always well-interpreted by gentle Miss Hart, head of the Romance Language De- partment . . . rarely seen without a gracious greeting for everyone, and her pet dog Janie. Amos H. Hersh Biology A terrific interest in heredity and ter- rific success in breeding fiies . . . a true scientist . . . a fine lecturer. Christine H. Hillman Home Economics Genial and gracious . . . Mather grad- uate, Theta alum . . . adviser to In- tersorority Council . . . and mother and professor to the home ec students at May Squire house. Frank Hovorka Chemistry Guiding light of the chemistry majors . . . You'll love physical chemistry . . . He can always be counted on for any manner of helpful advice . . . his kindness and sympathy temper the hard blows of the returned blue books. Helen A. Hunscher Home Economics Head of Home Ec-and does she know her subject! . . . advocates lots of vita- mins and follows up with reasons why . . . hard teacher, but well-liked. Charles W. Huntley Psychology Tall, boyish-looking dean of Adelbert . . . he raises Dalmatians . . . and he raises much interest in his lectures, which are lucid and well-organized as well as stimulating . . . his exams are stimulating, too,-in a harrowing sort of way. William F. Kieffer Chemistry His assured manner in Chemistry class belies his boyish appearance . . . outlines and lectures are well-organ- ized . . . a good teacher, he lays a firm foundation for advanced chem classes. gi 16

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Harry W. Mountcastle Physics and Astronomy A fine and respected teacher . . . fer- vent admirer of Newton and Cavend- ish . . . his favorite phrase Qspoken with a twinkle in his eyej is, The word 'student' is rapidly becoming ob- soletef' Ruth L. Porter Physical Education Peppy red-head . . . sports expert and a past master at the art of making others knock themselves out . . . that sometimes satiric exterior covers a very kind heart. J. Rogers Musselman Mathematics He seldom smiles, but you can't miss that twinkle in his eye . . . even the most unmathematically minded can grasp his simple and clear explana- tions . . . he takes time to advise the Record staff, too. Newbell N. Puckett Professor of Sociology Delves into different and interesting phases of Sociology . . . reserved, but with a friendly smile and a nice slow Southern drawl . . . a mild-mannered professor with a very pleasant per- sonality. Katherine H. Porter English As sophomore dean, she stresses lib- eral arts in helping make out sched- ules . . . she's digniiied, with a soft voice and beautiful white hair . . . in- sists upon note-taking and original thinking . . . has annual student teas at her apartment. Arthur Shepherd Music Criticism doesn't hurt coming from this mild-mannered head of the music department . . . he is well-liked for his unassuming attitude . . . and wide- ly acclaimed for his abilities as com- poser and musician. 18