Hastings College - Bronco Yearbook (Hastings, NE)

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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—

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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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Miss Kricgcr Mr. Frcmon Miss Necdham Mrs. Glenn Miss P.irtridj;c Mr. Hotfm.in Miss Noble Mrs. Hoffman Mr. D.iddow Mr. Hofferber College Assistants MISS CHRISTINE KRIEGER, Ass ' istont n, the Dean ' s Office — Helps seniors find jobs through the college pLicement bureau, is in charge of college mimeographing, serves as secretary to the Dean. MISS ELSIE NEEDHAM, Assistant in the Office of the President — A good example for would-be secre- taries, Miss Needham does her work calmly and ef- ficiently, willingly helps Collegi.in reporters find news, and knows what not to tell. MISS JANE PARTRIDGE, Assistant in the Business Offici — Connected with the college as a student last year, Jane now works full time in the office, en- courages students to get in their work reports, cashes checks for them, is popular at mail-time. MISS MILDRED NOBLE, Assistant in the Office of the Rii istrar — With a smile Daisy helps students through the agonies of registration, supervises the coeds living at Turner Barracks, having been one of them last year. MR. ALONZO DADDOW, Snlterintemlent of Grounds and Buildings — Relinquished his position as official caretaker of Old Glory to the Army boys, takes pride in his son, a grad of HC who is now a DuPont chemist, enjoys riding the motored lawn- mower. MR. JOE B. FREMON, Assistant Siiperintemlent of GronnJs and Bitihinr s — Shares care of garden with his neighbor, the college treasurer, is jack of all trades around the campus, is often called upon to repair damaged furniture. MRS. W. V. GLENN, School A ' wr.vr— Paints sore throats and treats sundry ailments of college students. Mothered her adopted Army boys through vac- cinations and colds, used hard-to-get sugar to make delicious fudge for officers stationed on the campus. MR. GEORGE HOFFMAN, College Carl enler— Was in charge of the campus shop, was often called upon by dormitory girls who needed something re- paired, left the campus early in the spring to accept another job. MRS. G. A. HOFFMAN. Manager of the Dining Hall — Keeps busy feeding CPT aviators and Air Crew men as well as students, saw girls replace boys as waitresses, fostered dining hall change to cafeteria style. JOHN FIOI ' FERBER, Assistant in the Shoji — Easily recognized as he rode his yellow, battered bicycle to work, he always had entertaining stories to tell of his former experiences. Early in April he left the campus to accept a position at the Naval Ammuni- tion Depot. — 12—