Hastings College - Bronco Yearbook (Hastings, NE)

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and Offlcials Mr. Browne Mr. Cockrell KENNETH A. BROWNE, Registrar, four- 77flliS77Z I1zst1'zLc2f01', and Di1'ecZ'01' of Pzzlalicrzzfiom -Returns to the college after a two-year leave of absence for study in the East. Superviscs activities in the registrar's office. Teaches journalism classes and advised the Collegian and Bronco staffs during the first semester. Over- sees news bureau affairs and publicity workg uses spare time to edit alumni bulletins and advertising booklets. WAYNE COCKRELL, Alzmmi Sec1'eta1'y and Sec1'eta1'y of Arl11zixsi01zs-Left his position of enlisting students for his alma mater to take a YM secretaryship in Hawaii second semester. In the fall he brought an addition to the college in the person of his bride, who sponsored activities of the pep club. Demonstrating through his brisk, friendly personality what college does for the student, he strove to persuade high school seniors to attend his alma mater. N HILMAR A. SIEVING, Librwimz -Oversees student librarians, gives faculty lectures and speeches at state library meetings, and is organ- izing a book bindery for magazine files. PEARLE HUNTER VENNER, Assistant Librarian-Keeps library mischief makers in order. Conducts the Mother's day chapel each year. Has a houseful of husky lodgers during the school terms. Mr. Moore Mr. Swartzwelder V. V. MOORE, Creclif lVIa1zage1'-Puts his ex- perience as former field man of the college to good use in deciding to whom the college should extend credit. Smooths out many a worried student's financial problems with a smile and few quiet words. His friendly manner en- courages many former students to keep in touch with him after they are out of college, so that he is an authority on what alumni are doing. VVILLIAM SWARTZWELDER, Admissions Cozmsellor-''Discoveredn by Hastings college two years ago when he first came to the campus as Weelt of Prayer speaker. Served first semester as special assistant to Dr. Creighton in the field of public relationsg appointed admissions coun- sellor during the second semester. Fulfills two life-long ambitions by conducting a poetry- music radio program and leading monthly com- munity sing at the city auditorium. Mr. Sieving Mrs. Venner 19

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Executives J. W. CREIGHTON, Presialemf of the Col- lege-Because he believes that the most im- portant function of education is character building, President Creighton has construct- . ed the 'college program with emphasis on high scholastic standards and an extra-cur- ricular program designed to meet the needs of all students. Each year he sponsors con- tests for original dramas and songs Written by Hastings college students. His back- ground of administrative experience in China and extensive study have given him an understanding of Far Eastern problems that make him in great demand as a speaker. Dr. Creighton travels Widely to promote the Welfare of the college. D r. Creighton FRANK E.. WEYER, Dean of the College-Although now known in academic circles as Dr. Weyfer, his students still call him Dean and remember him especially for his chapel announce- ments. He probably knows more about Hastings college than any other person on the campus. Thirty years ago he was founder and first editor of the Broncog this year his daughter is the yearbook editor. ETHEL TILLEY, Dean of lV011ze1z amz' Professor of Philosophy and Psychology-Fame and pen- nies come her Way from writing religious articles for children's publications in moments off from her lecture courses and teas for freshmen women, and philosophy and psychology classes for upperclassmen. Collecting poetry and limericks is her hobby. D. P. JONES, T1'e:zs1L1'er and B'zzs.i11ess Mmzrzgeif-As controller of the monetary income and out- go of the institution, he is official distributor of blue cards and student association tickets. His friendly smile and quiet encouraging manner help timid frosh over the difficulties of registration Week. Dr, WCBVCY Dr. Tilley Mr. Jones 18

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Mr Fuhr Miss Scheide Division of Fine Arts HAYES M. FUHR, Director of DUpd1'f77ZU1Zf of Music-Brings more musical entertainment to Hastings than any other one person. Leads the college choir and Presbyterian church choir. Judges musical festivals and contests through- out the state. MARY E. BOWLING, Irzstructor in Piano- Finds a rival for her love of piano playing in her interest in composing. Speaks about music almost as well as she plays it, as was proved by her lecture on contemporary music. JAMES M. KING, I1zsf1'1rcto1' in Recd, Brass, mul Percussion I1zs1f1'zL111z21zts-Answers to the name of ujimmiev to everyone on the campus. Takes concert band on tour in the spring. Serves as critic judge at music contests. RALPH H. ROBBINS, Professor of Piano- Has a shy and retiring manner, yet enthralls anyone who hears him play. Four curtain calls at his Schumann recital proclaimed his popular- ity. Goes in for hikes that would wear down a Trojan. KATHLEEN SCHEIDE, Iizstrzictor in Piano- Uses charming smile and friendliness to help students learn their scales. Is noted for her good sportsmanship. Serves as very popular dean of Clarke hall, woman's cooperative dor- mitory. MRS. HELEN C. TILDEN, Instructor in Art -Directs numerous exhibits and speaks on dif- ferent phases of art before civic organizations. Takes an active part in the activities of state art organizations. MARGARET WHITTINGTON, Instruczfor in Voice and Music Erlucatiorz-Speaks with a charming accent and brings a .typically southern personality to the campus. Serves as dean of Alexander hall. LOUIS E. Z E R B E, Irzstruclfor in Violin- Guides symphony through two concerts for Hastings music lovers each yearg teaches violin students the art of wielding a bow. Gives recitals on a violin dating from the sixteenth century and finds a rival in cellist wife. Miss Bowling Mr. King Dr. Robbins Mrs. Tilden Miss Wfhittington Mr. Zerbe 20