Goshen College - Maple Leaf Yearbook (Goshen, IN)

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Sixteen NEl.soN L1'rwiLLER-born at St. Agatha, Ontario, Canada 1898 of Amish-Mennonite parents . . . has lived also at Stratford, Ontario, Chicago, Ill., Goshen, Ind., and Argen- tina, S. America . . . married to Ada Ramseyer 1919 . . . graduated Kitchener, tOntarioj Collegiate Institute QH. S., 19175 Stratford COnt.l Normal School 1918 ...Super- intendent 26th St. Mennonite Gospel Mission, Chicago, 1920 . . . B. D, Bethany Bible School 1925 . . . B. A. Goshen College 1925 . . . taught Petersburg, Ontario Grade School 1918-1919, principal of Argentina Mennonite Bible School at Pehuajo . . . Goshen College Bible School 1933 . . . or- dained Mennonite minister, 1925 . . . has given his life to evangelistic woilc in South America ...since 1925 has been a Mennonite missionary in Argentina . . . again sail- ing for Argentina in September, 1934-. ARUTHER L. SPRUNGER-l70l'I'l at Berne, Ind., 1897 . . . of Swiss descent.,..graduated Berne H. S. 19153 music depart- ment Goshen College 1921 . . . B. A. Goshen College 1922 . . . attended Art Institute of Chicago, Ill., and John Herron Art Institute of Indianapolis, Ind .... married Cordelia Riesen 1928 . . . Art instructor Goshen College since 1928 . . . supervisor of Art in Goshen public schools since 1922 ...exhibits regularly with Hoosier Salon Chicago and Indiana Artists and Craftsmen and other exhibiting organ- izations . . . interested in boy scouts activities . . . carpen- ter by trade . . . loves to lish, study birds, hunt mushrooms and engage in winter sports. IVIARY ROYER-horn 1907 at Goshen, Indiana, oldest daughter of Isaiah VV. Royer QG. C. 19005, Mennonite minister, and Christina Neuhauser Royer, formerly a teacher in the schools of the south . . . B. A. Goshen College 1930 . . M. A. George Peabody College for Teachers 1931...taught two years in Orrville elementary schools and assisted in the Christian education program of the Orrville Mennonite church . . . served on the faculty of the Goshen College Summer Session 1932 and 1933 . , . came to Goshen College as Instructor in Elementary Education and Dean of VVomer1 1933 . . . director of the College Kindergarten . . . member of the Association for Childhood Education . . . interested in the cause of Christian education in the home and the foreign held. Lrma FRANCES SHENK'bU1'I'1 Elida, Allen County, Ohio, 1899 . . . her parents moved to the Shenandoah Valley, Rocking- ham County, Va., 1920 . . . attended Goshen College Ac- ademy 1920 . . . attended Goshen College 1920-22 and Bridgewater College, Bridgewater Va., 1923-24 . . . B. A. Goshen College . . . B. S. University of Va., 1925 . . . student University of Penna. 1929-30g University of Mich. summer, 1933 and first semester 1933-3+ receiving M. A. degree there 1934- . . .taught junior H. S. Pleasant Hill Va., 1922-23, Manassas H. S. Va., 1925-29-sponsor of senior class, adviser of school paper, instructor in French and English . . . instructor in French Goshen College since 1930 . . . Sponsor of French Club . . . loves poetry, reads much, writes some.

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Fifteen EIJXVARD Yonex-born at Kalona, Ia., 1393 of .-Xmish-Menno- nite parents . . . worked on farm until twenty-one years of age . . . graduated Hesston Academy 1917 . . , Ii. A. Hesston College 1920 . , . 1920 married Estie Miller of Springs, Pa ..., taught in Hesston Academy 1920-23 . . . student at State Il. of Iowa 1923-25 . . . IVI. A. 1924., U. of Penna. 1925-26-Ph. D. 1928 . . . instructor Goshen Col- lege 1926-28 . . . taught again at Hesston 1923, Dean of Hesston College 1929-32 . . . back to Goshen College in 1933 as Professor of Latin and Greek . . . interested in Mennonite Church History . . . deep student of the New Testament . . . an associate editor of Mennonite Quarter' ly Review . . . member of scientihc association and sev- eral linguistic societies . . . occasionally goes hack to the farm for a vacation or takes time otl to enjoy mountain climbing . . . father of one child. GLEN R. lN'l1Lr,ER-horn 1902 at VVelIman, Ia., of Amish- Mennonite parents . . . attended Hickory Grove Grade School for eight years, YVellman H. S. two years... graduated I'lesston Academy 1920 . . . B. A. llesston Col- lege 1924- . . . IYI, S., ll. of Iowa, 1925 . . . student ll. of Colorado summer 19271 C. of Iowa 1928-30 , . . Ph. D., ll. of Iowa 1930 . . . taught at Hickory' Grove country school 1922-23 . . . professor of physical science Goshen College since 1925 . . . member of American Chemical Society, Phi Lambda Upsilon Conly national honorary chemical societyl, Sigma Xi thonorary for all sciencesj , . . married Mary Pearl Klopfenstein 1926 . . . father of two hoys . . . in- terested in outdoor life and conservation . . . a true and skilled athlete . . . faculty athletic adviser . . . has intro- duced skiing and archery to Goshen College students. VVILIARD H. SMITH-born 1900 at Eureka, Ill. of Amish- Mennonite parents . . . moved to Colorado, 191-13 back to Ill. 19153 to Mich. 1920 . . . came to Goshen 1926 . . , married Verna Graber of VVayland Iowa, 1930 . . . gradu- ated Hesston Academy 1920 , . . B. A., Goshen College 1928 . . . IW. A., U. of Nlichigan 1929 . . . student ll. of Chicago summers of 1930, '31, '32 . . . instructor in History Goshen College since 1929 . . . Secretary, Elkhart Countv Histori- cal Association . . . Dean of Men at Goshen College since 1932 . . . Junior class sponsor . . . great lover of music . . . a tourist of historic spots . . . enjoys athletics . . . the fellows call him Bill . . . reads VValter Lippmann and lVIark Sullivan. Maru' PEARL KLOPFENSTEIN MILLER-born 1901 at Garden City, Missouri . . . graduated Garden City H. S. 1920 . . . B. A. Hesston College 192+ . . . student Central Missouri State Teachers College summer 1922 . . . M. A. State Uni- versity of Nebraska 1925 ...instructor in English and speech Goshen College 1926-28 . . . part-time instructor in Public Speaking Goshen College 1932-3+ . . . married to Glen R. Miller of Wellman Iowa 1926 . . . in addition to her teaching she fills her place as homemaker for her family.

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Seventeen I9ANIEl. A. LeHM,xs-horn at Scotland, Pa., of Mennonite parents where he receixed his early education . . .spent several years in private study . . . taught in public schools . . . studied at Millersville Normal, receiving B. E. and B. S. degrees . . . spent two years at VVesleyan Uni- versity lConn.J graduating with general honors in scholarship and special honors in mathematics and the Ph. B. degree. . . graduate study at Universities of Chicago, Michigan, VVisconsin and Colorado . . . M. A. .VVestern Reserve . . . worked in field of astronomy at Lick Observ- atory . . . has taught mathematics and astronomy at Go- shen College and Academy since 1906 . . . two of his hobbies have been tennis and the stars. JOHN Uxiare-born of Amish Mennonite parents, Union Co. Pa., 1881 . . . moved to Kansas 1885, to Ohio 1391 . . . married Alice Landis, Goshen, 19116 . . . study-travel, Europe 1910 , . . graduated Kings Creek, O., H. S. 1899, Elkhart Institute, 19013 Goshen tjr.j College, 19053 B. A. Northwestern U., 19063 M. A. Northwestern U., 1928 . . , Instructor Elkhart Institute Summer School, 19013 country school, O., 1902-031 village school, O., 1903-04, Go- shen College, 190+-U53 Northwestern U. Summer 1906, head of German Dept., athletic coach, Mt. Vernon, Ind. H. S., 1906-093 So. H. S., Akron O., 1909-13, head of English Dept., Goshen College since 1925 . . , hiking en- thusiast . . . interested in debating, horticulture . . . does research work in history of Mennonite communities . . . Historian, Ohio Mennonite S. S. Conference. Nome KREIDER-born at Goshen, Ind. ,... left high school at age of fifteen to take work under private teachers while in his teens he studied abroad for two years with Clarence Forsyth, both in Paris and Berlin . . . has traveled much in foreign countries . . . is deeply interested in Oriental culture, music, philosophy and literatureg and in all foreign peoples-particularly in their culture . . . takes a greater interest in the beauty of music rather than the technical and mechanical side , . . is himself a composer of note. PAUL NlINlNlCIiR--btH'l1 at Mennonite Old Peoples' Home, Marshalville, Ohio, jan. 24, 1908, where his father was superintendent . . . has lived at La junta, Co-lo., Blue Springs, Mo., and Kansas City, Kans.. .married Marv Ellen Erb 1933 ...graduated lrlesston Academy 19252 Hesston junior College 19283 tWO-year college Bible course 19303 Th. B., Kansas City Baptist Seminary 1933, B. D. 193+ . . . A. B. Goshen College 1934 . . . taught school at Versailles, Mo. and Hutchinson, Kans. . . vyas superinten- dent of Vlleek-day Bible School in Kansas City . . . deeplv interested in Sunday school work, especially the training of Sunday' School teachers, 'Christian education and young peopleis problems. Part-time instructor in Bible at Goshen College, 1933-34. Y V I-