Hastings College - Bronco Yearbook (Hastings, NE)

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Division of Mathematics and Science OR. VERNON B. FLE- I I ARTY, Professor of Chem- istry — Helps prepare students for vital war positions by le.icliing them basic truths in chemistry, pedals a red bi- cycle to and from his home, always has a story to tell ac- (luaintances. DR. E. H. HADLOCK, Asso- ■iatc Professor of Matheinalirs — Interrupts explanations of involved mathematical prob- lems with a drawled Is that clear? always speaks softly, and when worried wears a distressed frown. MR. JOHN M. MOULTON, Associate Professor of Bioloy y — Teaches geography to the Air Crew men, shows the nurses and pre-medics how to operate on the earthworm, dogfish, and cats. Mr. Moul- ton scared students in a chap- el talk telling how to build up resistance against Spanish intlucnza. MISS l-UNICE CHRISTEN- SON, liistriictor in Home I ' .coiioiiiirs — As conscientious house mother of Taylor girls. Miss Christenson saw her flock increase when girls were moved to her dormitory from Alexander Hall. As home economics instructor she teaches girls the art of home- making. DR. HARRY R. JAMES, Professor of Physics — Can readily be listed among the busiest men on the campus, served as CPT coordinator, has so many physics students that he had to enlarge the physics laboratory. MR. R. M. McDILL, Profes- sor of Mathematics — Teaches regular students and Air Crew men the fundamentals of mathematics, with a little philosophy thrown in; takes pride in the work math alum- ni are doing. MR. WALTER J. KENT, Professor of Bioloi y and Gc- o oijv — Supplies local ammu- nition depot with daily weather report, is forbidden by government to print local weather reports, enjoys work- ing in the museum. MISS ANGELINE WOOD. Professor of Home Economics — Is a constant worker for the Red Cross, teaches first aid classes, acts as chief air raid warden for the campus, helps prospective homemakers and home economics teachers work out balanced diets des- pite rationing. — 10 —

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Division of Languages DR. C I A R A AI.TMAN, ' (o rwm- of Curiiiiin — Pro- iniiic. tlic college radio pro- grams, proves her versatility bv tcachint; in fields other than her own — this year psvcholoi y, sociology, and so- cial science. MISS JANIiT L. CARPF.N- n-R, Professor of Eiii;Us — Books, keys, gradebook, as- signments, and white hand- kerchief are as characteristic as her apt remarks, which arc alwavs followed by a sly wink and a chuckle. Miss Car- penter favors Army regula- tions which require soldiers to sit upright with both feet on floor. DR. JOSEPH A. DREPS, Professor of French a u d Sfianish — Is fond of yellow neckties held in place by a daisy tie pin, admonishes stu- dents for fuzzy thinking, told chapel-goers about the St. Bernard monastery. MI.SS i:i.lZABi;i ' ll BOWEN, Asso( iii e Professor of l:ii lisb — Teaches Shakespeare so that students love it, loyally sup- ports Bronco athletic contests, encourages students to express their own opinions about things thev read. MLSS EUNICE CHAPMAN, Associate Professor of Eivj lisl) — Rides her victory bicycle, keeps house with her sister, collects chinaware, enjoys be- ing a friend of college girls. War emergencies added an Army English class and a po- sition in the CAA office to her duties, which already in- cluded being Bronco advisor. MR. DAVID M. GRANT, Assistant Professor of Speech — Maintains a calm and lei- surelv manner despite a busy schedule, delights in the ex- ploits of small daughter Ciracie, coaches winning de- bate teams. 9 —

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Division of Social Sciences MR. G. W. LINDBERG, AnhlanI Profesior of Coni- nicrrial Siihjrr i — Answers to Gus when not in the class- room, teaches advertising, bi ad, econ, in addition to counselling new students and serving on the studcnt- facultv radio committee. MISS BLANCHE C. ALLER, Associate Priiffnor of Ele- mentary Education — Keeps house with her sisters in a bungalow across from the campus, shares ration points with her pet cat, held educa- tion classes at her home after breaking her hip at a faculty party. MISS OLIVE YOUNG, In- s trtictor in Women ' s Physi- cal Education — Dons her gym outfit and startles students with a rigorous course of calisthenics, lets students in the teachers ' hygiene cbss know that her pet peeve is healthy college coeds who diet. MRS. r. A. TRIPP, Instruc- tor in C.onnnercial Suhjects — Carries one of the heaviest teaching loads in the college, conducts night classes as well as day classes, encourages the shorthand and accounting students with a pleasant smile or a soft-spoken word. DR. MARGARET I. KNOWLES, Professor of History — Makes history in- teresting to all treshman stu- dents, participates in Peace Forums, and teaches the Army Air Crew students about the countries they will be flying over when they have earned their wings. MR. N. P. KYLE, Assistant Professor of Physical Educa- tion for Men and Coach of Athletics — Shows he can take it by participating in the calisthenics he conducts for the Army men, coaches HC athletic games, helps NCAC program by devising ways to have tournaments and still be patriotics. MR. JOHN T. KONZACK, Sftecial Instructor in Physics — Helps students and soldiers to figure out the mysteries of power factors or the mechan- ical equivalent of heat. iM —11—