Florida Southern College - Interlachen Yearbook (Lakeland, FL)

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MAURICE MULVANIA Biology B.S.,M.S., Ph.D. . . . bacteriologist . . . former dean of pre- med school, University of Tennessee . . . fighter against the Mediterranean fruit fly for U S. Department of Agriculture in Who ' s Who . . . writer . . . con- tributor to Journals of Bacteriology, Phyto- pathology, Ecology, and Science . . . Shakespearian enthusiast . . music lover . . . subtle humorist ... slim .. . unde- finable charm ... a friend to students and associates . . . JOHN A M STEWART Biology A B, MS, PhD. . . . scientist and musician . . . majestic Bach chorales, gay English folk songs . . . sunlight and shadows give contrast to his work . . . church soloist . . . devotee of great music . . . member of two honorary biology fraternities . perfectionist . . . bachelor . . . hobbies, nature study and hiking . . biology gives his life the quiet moments; music, the thundering climaxes PHYSICAL SCIENCE GEORGE P HOFFMAN Mathematics B.S., EdM.EdD . . . archeologist . . . discovered four an- cient Indian cities near Durham, N C. . . . collects Indian relics . . . writes boys ' stories for magazines . . . now writing 0. K , Captain Kidd . . waddles when he walks . . . calmly pensive . . . member, Florida Bar Association . . . likes fishing, canoeing . . . unruffled good nature . . mathematics with a smile . . . JAMES G. OGDEN, SR. Education A.B., Ph.D. . . . venerable fellow . . . fond of children . . . exceptionally genial . . . crystal hob- byist . . . rocks, fossils . . . agreeable . . . conversationalist ... his work is mental ... a halo of dignity surrounds his massive physique ... a gentleman scholar of the old school . . . CHARLES NORTHEN Director of Collodial Chemistry Institute M. D . . . soil . . . deficiencies in food corrector . . . says little, does things . . . widely quoted . . . he put back into the soil the lacking minerals . . . hydropondics . . and grew better seed potatoes in Maine . . . better oranges in Florida ... his appearance in a national scope came in Rex Beach ' s article in Readers ' Digest via Cosmopolitan , . . •«• ♦■!

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BERNHARD P REINSCH, Chm. Mathematics A.B., B.S., M.S., Ph.D. . . . physicist . . . architect . . . mathema- tician . . . writer . . . he ' s interested in anything he ' s doing ... is persuasive . . . strictly impersonal in class . . . eats candy continually . . . president, Florida Academy of Science, 1938-39 . . . member, Society tor Promotion of Engineering Education . . . American Mathematics Society . . . aviator . . . has ideas about how people should study . . . sets high standards, scho- lastic and vocational ... a man qualified to write an Ode to Duty . . . ROBERT S. BLY Chemistry BS,MA,PhD. . . . sixteen years at Southern . . . member of American Chemical Society, American Institute of Chemists . . . businesslike . . quizzer of interviewers . . . likes golf . . . fishing . . sarcastic . . . attempts to raise gold fish . . . obliging . . . conversational . . . ridiculous sense of humor . . . rare personality . . . PHYSICAL SCIENCE CONRAD L. SHUDEMAN Physics BS,MS,PhD . . . Texan . . . studied for two years under Einstein at Princeton . . . stamp collector . . once much interested in philosophy, but now regards life and living as all im- portant ... a rural ite . . . rides bicycle five miles to school . . . gardening . . . likes handball because it develops the man sym- metrically . . . observes world politics . . . is anxious to help students . . . has a sin- cere smile . . . quiet manner . . . always much interested in astronomy but never able to go into it professionally . . . VERNON S GENTRY Biology AB, MA, PhD, . . tiny steps . . . dead ringer for Dopey, from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs . . , teacher at Southwest College, Univer- sity of Kansas . . . listener to music . . . spectator at baseball games . . . two goals: to gain perfection in teaching and to be- come a research scientist . . . ex-jazz band player in school days . . . conscientious . . . dependable . . . expressive as his favorite ejaculation . . good time a-day ' DANA COMAN Nutrition L. A.B., MA, M.D. . . . ice . . . from the Grenfell Mission in Labrador to the Antarctic regions with the Byrd expeditions, this doctor has served mankind . . . psychiatrist at Johns Hopkins Hospital . . . member American Geograph- ical Society; American Association for the Advancement of Science . . . Bachelor of Distinction . . . quiet smile . . . profes- sional manner . . . humorist ... for a man who looks as if he liked the comforts of life, he has traveled often beyond the boundaries of civilization . . . snow . . .

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SAMUEL G COE, Chm. History, Political Science AB.MA, PhD . . historian . . . commentator up • rent affairs . . - writer, Mission of William Carmichael to Spain in John Hopkins Studies . . . William Carmichael in Dic- tionary of American Biography . . prophet — applies knowledge of past to prediction of future events with amazing accuracy . . . elaborator on causes of Civil War . . . military background . . - interesting World War experiences ... in Who ' s Who . . . Phi Beta Kappa . . . quietly humorous . . . unobtrusive ... a man with opinions . . . SHIRLEY JACKSON CASE Religion A.B.,MA, D.C.L, B.D., Ph.D., D.D . . . former dean of the Divinity School, University of Chicago . . . Journalist . . . managing editor, American Journal of Theology . . . editor Journal of Religion . . writer of many books ... in Who ' s Who . . . theologian . . church historian . . . versatile scholar . . teacher . . . dis- tinguished for his dry humor . . . one of the best lecturers on the campus . . . THOMAS P. CHALKER Religion ,MA, B.D., PhD. . . . scholar of note . . . original work on ninth century Latin Vulgate . . . ordained minister . . . contributor to church papers . . . creator of outrageous puns . . . ready laughter . . . bowler . . . contender for high alley record for duck-pins . . . has keen interest in the development of his students in the field most suited to them. SOCIAL SCIENCE FREDERICK K HARDY Business Administration A.B., MBA, PhD . . speaks with ponderous, economical drawl . . but is enthusiastic as he ap- proaches the crux of his discussion . . . interested in the problems of modern civi- lization . . likes to help students get positions after training . . . former track man at Harvard . . . keeps in touch with former students . . . swims . . . sculls single shells likes concerts . . . reading . . he applies the yard-stick of economics to problems WILLIAM F.ANDERSON Religion A.B., B.D., M.A., D.D., LLD., Litt.D. . . . patriarch ... the color of the church makes him a dramatic figure . white hair . . . peering eyes . . . cosmopolitan background . . . retired bishop . . schol- arly . . . interested in individuals . . . Chevalier, Legion of Honor ... Phi Beta Kappa . . . Who ' s Who . lecturer . editor . acting president of Boston Uni- for one year m:ghty churchman whose career has made him a confidant of leaders in other f;e!ds GEORGE F, SCOTT History AB. . . . for twenty years he ' s been a part of Southern . . . professor and trustee . . . twinkling eyes . . . venerable mustache . . . with a quiet, abrupt Good morn ng he tips his hat . . . goes on . . . carrying a bulging, old brown brief case . . mixes jokes with history, as such . . reads biog- raphies . . . understanding . . likeable has a vast knowledge of student weak- vA % • ♦ ♦