Iowa Wesleyan College - Croaker Yearbook (Mount Pleasant, IA)

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Iowa 'Wesleyan Players Row I—Dcahl, Neill, Schcurman, Calycr, D. Marco. Row II—Morgan, Olson, Miner, Stephens. Row III—Morris, Rochefort. Hobbie, Johnston, Thomas-sen, Ogden. Row IX—Peterson, Rubey, Franz, Bentzinger, Fellers, Dewart. Iowa Wesleyan Players is an apprentice club to the dramatic fraternity Alpha Psi Omega. Membership is attained by the collection of points granted by dramatic achievement. Iowa Wesleyan Players very successfully sponsored a series of one-act plays earlier in the spring. The group meets twice monthly to discuss matters of dramatic interest. Row I—Cushing, Thomasscn. Row II—Houdyshcll, Sessions, Korf. Olson. Row III—Fellers, Hobbie. Johnston. Row IV—McElhinney, Mcihlan, Beaver. Omicron Alpha chapter of Sigma Tau Delta is gaining in membership on the campus by leaps and bounds. This is an honorary English fraternity whose purpose is to express life in terms of truth and beauty, and to make first hand acquaintance with the chief literary masterpieces of the English language. The group meets once each month. Sigma Tau Delta [46]

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The Biological society, after a few years of inactivity was reorganized this year under the sponsor' ship of Dr. Jaques and Mrs. Morrow. Members for the year included: Jo DiMarco, our president, “Bud Redlingcr, who served as vice'president, Joyce Haesslcr, who took care of our finances and acted as secretary, Margaret Cocklin and Barbara Coffman, who drafted our guest speakers, Barbara Scott, Phyllis Latta, Betty Moore, Bernice Linn, Doris Hilleary, Shirley Blum, Merna Shipton, Doris Sessions, Holmes Foster, Virginia Ebert and Alice Mizuki, who have all proved themselves to be fine, quote, “high'powcred biologists , unquote. During the year, many inspiring as well as interesting talks were presented by guest speakers in the informal meetings held at the homes of the various members. At present a very unusual banquet is being planned in which everyone in the society is encouraged to cat a sample of the new types of plant and animal dishes to be prepared by the committee. Beta Beta Beta, the national biological fraternity, was organized in the campus rather late this year. It therefore plans its program in conjunction with the Biological Society. The members are “Bud Redlinger, president; Bernice Lynn, vice-president; Joyce Haessler, secretary-treasurer; Margaret Cocklin, historion; Jo DiMarco, Barbarba Coffman, and Doris Hilleary. Dr. Jacques is the faculty advisor. Row I—Hilleary, Linn. Redlingcr. Row II—Prof. Jaques, Cocklin, P. Marco, Haesslcr, Ship-ton. Row III—Coffman, Mrs. Morrow. Moore. Blum. Biological Society [45]

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International Relations Club The International Relations Club has but one purpose — to instruct and to enlighten public opinion. It is not to support ex-clusively any one view as to how best to treat the conditions which now prevail through' out the world, but to fix the attention of students on those underlying principles of international conduct, of international law, and of international organization. I.R.C. has seventeen members, and the group meets twice monthly to informally discuss matters of international interest. This group is sponsored by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Row I—Cushing, Dcahl, Morgan, Marncr, Michael, Green-wood, M. Row II—Shipton, Greenwood, R.; Hobbic, Johnston, Ogden. Row III—Rcdlinger, Cocklin. Mills, Harbour. Row IV—Fellers, Rubcy. The Iowa Wesleyan Octette takes part in every Tuesday Chapel program, and on each Tuesday evening sings the hymn on the Chapel Broadcast, that is dedicated to some church in southeastern Iowa. The director is Dr. Rozsa. Double Quartette [47] Front row: M. Miner, M. Boston, M. Stephens, J. Malone. Second row: K. Meihlan, R. Ludford, M. Rubcy, C. Hammer. Regulars absent from picture, A. Westbrook, L. Curtis.