Kalamazoo College - Boiling Pot Yearbook (Kalamazoo, MI)

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Wm ,av-.4 Dr. Stowe, Mr. Shober, Dr. Smith Tl-IE ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE A faculty committee of three was appointed by the Board of Trustees to serve tentatively as administrators of the college after the acceptance of Dr. Paul L. Thompson's resignation. This administrative committee is composed of Dr. Allan B. Stowe, chairman, Dr. I-larold B. Smith, and Mr, Everett R. Shober. The committee holds meetings concerning appointments of new faculty members and matters dealing with the general operation of the college. Dr. Stowe, who has iust completed his twentieth year as professor of Chemistry, graduated from Kalamazoo College in l92U, and received his Masters and Ph. D. degrees at Clarl: University, VVorcester, Massachusetts. I-Ie has made the college nationally known for its tennis teams and the tournaments held annually at Kalamazoo. Dr. Smith, Business Manager, holds the Bachelor of Arts degree from Doane College, Crete, Nebraska, and Masters and Ph. D. degrees from the University of Iowa. He came to Kalamazoo in l946 from a wartime position as Price Execu- tive and district director of the Office of Price Administration in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Preceding that, he held tthe positions of professor of economics, Registrar, and Business Manager at Parsons College, Fairfield, Iowa, from l923 to IQ37. Until l942, he was professor of economics and sociology at Car- roll College, Waukeslia, Wisconsin, The college Registrar since N346 has been Mr. Shober, who graduated from Iuanita College, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, and received the Master of Arts degree from Columbia University. Prior to coming to Kalamazoo, he was Registrar and Executive Secretary of Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia. The faculty and this three-man committee pledged themselves to apply re- newed emphasis to the fellowship in learning philosophy under which the college has functioned in the past. This theme began twenty-five years ago under the administration of Dr. Allan I-loben, and still holds its place in guiding Kalamazoo College. N Upper left: Dr. Lloyd Popst and Mr. Edward Louth, Director and Assistant of Public Relations: Upper right, Mr. Robert Braith- waite, Director of Admissions: Center left, Mr. Ronald McCrea- ry, Dean of Men: Center right, Mrs. Ronald Mc- Creary, Dean of Vfomeng Lower left, Rev. Roland Pick- hardt, Director of Chapel, Lower right, Miss Catherine Ort and Miss Marie Aman, Director and Assistant cf Vfelles I-Iall. 8

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5 -vvvvvw, ra! ' ' tt - r' 1 ,wr -A?,Q - ' ALPHA SIGMA DELTA SOCIETY 4 D 4 1 u..- 5-.- The Alpha Sigma Delta Society is the youngest and largest of the wo- men's societies, being organized in l92O, and now having 68 members. This year it began its active season by planning its novel Homecoming display. This was followed by an open meeting held in November for all prospective pledges. The society mother, Mrs. Herbert C. Iackson, graciously entertained both the old and new members at a formal dinner which tol- lowed the annual candlelight initiation service. Another annual event was the chili dinner. This get-together was for the purpose oi becoming acquainted with the new members. In the spring, the Alpha Sigs had their traditional joint steak try with their brother society, the Philos. First Semester OFFICERS PRESIDENT FIRST VICEAPRESIDENT SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT RECORDING SECRETARY COR. SECRETARY Second Semester Florence Chisholm Mary Lou Harvey Marilee Thorpe Elizabeth Osborn Marguerite Iohnson Derma Legerstee Nancy Morrison BGHDGIG GTGQOTY lean Smith 'Martha Gaunt Evelyn Nelson TREASURER Betty Glen Betty Glen SUB-TREASURER Betty Lavaty Marjorie Meyer, USHERS Marjorie Meyer, Nancy Cilley. MEMBERS OF ALPHA SIGMA Ioyce Allen Suzanne Barrett Esther Bisbee Muriel Burnham Marilyn Brattstrom Caroline Burns Florence Chisholm Patricia Chrouch Nancy Cilley Elaine Clark Betty Colvin Mary Danielson Patricia Davis Anne Davison Billie De Shane Bette Distin Shirley Edison Kathleen Flemming lean Marie Fox Martha Gaunt Nancy Giffels Betty Glen Barbara Gregory Mary Lou Harvey Luann I-Ierndier Shirley I-Iill Marjorie Hill Elaine Hrach Berna Iackson Marguerite Iohnson Mary Ioslin Helen Keating Ioan Klein Carol Kruse Ianice Kuenzli Louise Lacey Betty Lavaty Geraldine Lee Donna Legerstee Polly Linderman Ioan Linclskold Delores Matheny Ioan McGeachy Marjorie Meyers Phyllis Millspaugh Rosemarie Milne 115 DELTA Nancy Cilley. Elizabeth Morris Nancy Morrison Evelyn Nelson Elizabeth Osborn Mary Osborne Cynthia Quick Eloise Quick Verdonne Peterson Carol Pletcher Patricia Schillinger Gwen Schwartz Margaret Seibert Ianet Sharpe Barbara Smith lean Smith Virginia Sticl-:an Ioyce Stowell Marilee Thorpe Patricia Vorhees Florence Waterman Carol Weigle Helen Zeedyk

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t t 1 t t t L t s .. l -MY . -Q 1 mf S N, fi-'S ' fs Top row: Ralph Gillani, Phyllis Millspaugh, Florence Robert Cross, Richard Broholm, Hugh Kennedy. Robert Ketcham, Norman Armstrong, Second row: Barbara Smith, Robert Hodenhiser, Geraldine Lee, Dolores Matheny, loan Klein, Paul Gleason, Shirley Hill. Bottom row: Bruce Bowman, loanne Schrrei, William Des Autels, Rev, Boland Pickhardt. KAPPA DELTA Cl-ll Kappa Delta Chi, formed in l94l, is the campus or- ganization for those students who plan to enter full time Christian service and church related vocations. Meetings are held twice a month for the purpose of worship, fellowship, and study. This year the group had the honor of becoming the Alpha Chapter of the national Kappa Delta Chi, a society open to all students who are planning to dedicate their lives to Christian service in the colleges throughout the country. Officers of the local chapter are: President-Bruce Bowmanp Vice-President and Program Chairman-Wil- liam Des Autels, Secretary-Treasurer lst Semesterf loanne Schrierp Secretary-Treasurer 2nd Semester-EL izabeth Osborn. CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION Organized in the fall of 1948, the Christian Associa- tion's presence was immediately felt as it followed its purpose, To unite through fellowship and service all of those believing in the Christian way of life. De- veloping because of the need for an organization which would include every student, interest in the Christian Association was immediately aroused by its freshman orientation program and its all-college get-acquainted party. By bringing outstanding speakers to the campus, and by accepting projects of social aid in the com- munity, it has made a great contribution to campus life. Back Row: Melvin Reed, I-falladay Flynn, Hugh Kennedy, Front row: Roland Pickhardt, Bradley Allen. x ' . 'K X 1- X ,swxmxs fa -' W-n.avQmfx:s,x1em+