Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Oak Yearbook / INSTANO Yearbook (Indiana, PA)

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Miss Arvilla Terrill, Miss Laura M. Remsburg, Miss Agnes M. Bothne, Miss Catherine C. Carl. Miss Aagot M. K. Borge, Miss Lola Beelar, Mrs. Esther S. Coulange. Jerome Landsman, Lawrence C. Stitt, Charles E. Davis, C. David McNaughton. Walter W. York, Dr. Clel T. Silvey (Director), Robert W. Burggraf, Thomas J. Hughes. Some real Dixieland features the Music Department ' s Christmas party. The hA ' o-fold function of the Music Department is the preparation and de- velopment of public school music teachers and extra-professional music education. All music majors are members of the Music Educators ' Club. Two representatives from each class and the officers of the club comprise the Music Student Council, which meets separately and with the faculty to discuss problems and plan activities. Officers of the club are Charles Ry- backi, president; Paul Thompson, vice-president; Gwen Lewis, secretary- treasurer; Clel T. Silvey, adviser. 15

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home economics Home Ec girls enjoy a joke. The department ' s activities center around the Home Ec club and their afFiliates in the Freshman Home Ec club. Main event on the social calendar for this year was Merry-Go, a formal dance in March, at v hich juniors honored seniors. Apron sales, bake sales and a tea for visiting Future Homemakers of America were also highlights. The frosh included Willard Home in their social service work. OfFicers for the Home Ec club are Mary Ann Firment, presi- dent; Janet Miller, vice-president; Joan Hill, recording secretary; Mira Heerlein, corresponding secretary; Norma Cagley, treasurer; Helen Loftis, adviser. Freshman ofFicers are Nancy Abbey, presi- dent; Pat Vogan, vice-president; Donna Orr, secretary; Jackie Madison, treasurer; Opal T. Rhodes, adviser. Mrs. Elizabeth LaVelle, Miss Leola T. Hayes, Miss Rachel D. Moss. Dr. Opal T. Rhodes (Director), Miss Anna M. Gorman, Miss Helen Loftis. ' T ' • 1 0| jf . 1 m JB ' ' I ■ mil H r K Miss Helen E. Merriman, Miss Mil- dred E. Omwake, Miss Ethel Oxiey, Mrs. Fannie Smith. 14

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Elementarles gather in the Keith demonstration room for a profes- sional meeting. The Elementary Education program develops knowl- edges of children of elementary school age and of materials and methods of the elementary school, culminating with supervised participation and student teaching. The Elementary Club is affiliated with the Association for Childhood Education International. This year the club compiled student directories, held a Welcome Freshmen party, sponsored profes- sional meetings, and sent delegates to the ACE con- vention in Philadelphia. Officers are Lois Thomas, president; Peggy Kracht, vice-president; Shirley Ort, secretary; Barbara Stonier, treasurer. Irene Russell and Alice St. Clair are club advisers. Secondary Education is made up of six departments, including English and Speech, Foreign Languages, Geography, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies. The division offers a Bachelor of Science de- gree in education to students completing a minimum of 24 hours in a major field and 18 hours in a minor field. Official organization of the division is the Secondary Education Club, which coordinates busi- ness and social activities. James Cornell is president; Richard Froggatt, vice-president; James McKenna, secretary; Dr. Joy Mahachek, adviser. itary division idary division A non-professional Secondary meet- ing in reception lounge. 16