McMurry University - Totem Yearbook (Abilene, TX)

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Seniors Officers for the Senior Class of 1956-57 at McMurry were (from left) James Glasscock, president; Shirley Wheat, representative; Nancy McLaren, secretary; and Wayne Smith, vice-president. SaUvt @1 44 0((iCCK4 24

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Graduate Students McMurry’s Graduate Program Sixty-seven graduate students were enrolled at McMuny College during the 1956-57 school year. Some of those working on their masters degrees in the fall term arc pictured on this page. In the upper left photo arc (from left) Oma Lee Bell, Mrs. B. E. (Estelle) Keeper, Mrs. Kitty Fitzhugh, Mrs. Mary Apple, Mrs. Marion Owens, and Mrs. Ada C. Wilkins, associate professor of English. Pictured above right arc (from left, standing) Jack Smith, E. H. Barron, William Ray Anderson, (seated, from left) Dr. Frank Lan- ning, associate professor of education, Edwin Reese, Claude H. Rock. Margaret Young, Barbara Girvin, and Delia McPherson. In the photo at left arc (standing, from left) Elmo Cummins, Cecil Haddox, and Dr. S. B. Thompson, professor of government and history, (seated, front row) Jean Cann, Barbara Swagcrty, H. B. Edmondson, (second row) Iris McKinney, Wilma Bartlett, Mallie Lee Melton, (third row) Lota Butchec Sadler, Evelyn Hale, and Dan Overman. Many of McMurry’s graduate classes take the form of round-table, seminar-type discussions. Pictured below are (from left) J. E. Alexander, Ralston Bruce, Dr. Morgan M. Young, chairman of McMurry’s Education Department, Wayne Wakefield, Mrs. Delia C. McPherson, Mrs. Sidney Foy, Don Hcndley, Brad Rowland, and Richard Buckley. 23

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Class of ‘57 Bitty Ray Alexander ..................................... Samnorwootl Physical Education. Basketball, 55-57; IHR, 56-57. Carl Anderson ......................................... Sweeticater English. Basketball, 53-57; Ko Sari, 53-57; Crand Sovereign, 56-57; Christian Foundation, 53-57; Christian Citizenship Chainnan, 55-56; War Whoop Staff, 56-57; Forum, 51-57; Freshman President, 53-51; Sigma Tau Delta, 55-57; Runner- I up Chief McMurry, 56; Whos Who, 56-57. Stella Bergen ..........’.................................. Phillifys Business Administration. Volunteers, 53-54; Christian Foun- dation Council, 53-54; Band, 53-57; Band Secretary, 5556; Student Senate Clerk, 56-57; Dorm Council Representative, 56-57; Vice-President of Gold Star Dorm, 56-57; Outstanding Junior Business Student, 55. Patsy Bingham ......................................... Amarillo Speech. McMurry Theatre, 54-57; Volunteers, 53-55; Wah Wahtaysce, 54-5i Alpha Chi, 55-57; Alpha Psi Omega, 55- 57; Secretary, 55-57; I orm Council Secretary, 54-55; Gam- ma Sigma. 54-57; Pianist, 51-55; Treasurer, 55-56; President, 56-57; Best Actress, 55-56. Dwayne Blair .......................................... Maryncal English. Track Team, 54-55; Kiva, 54-57; Kiva Chaplain, 55- 56; Forum, 53-55; War Whoop Business Manager, 54; Class Vice-President, 54-55; German Club 53-55; Christian Foun- dation 53-57. Tommy Boyd ........................................ Throckmorton Physical Education. Basketball, 54-57. Elizalreth Browning ....................................... Royalty Elementary Education. Wah Wahtaysce, 56-57; FT A, 55-57; Volunteers, 55-57; TIP. 56-57. James A. Brunner............................................. Ocalo History. Forum, 54-57; Circle K, 55. Joan Byram ................................................ Abilene English. TIP, 54-57; TIP Parliamentarian, 54-57; Totem Beauty Runner Up, 53. Peggy Campbell ........................................... Lamesa Religious Education. Christian Foundation, 55-56; Deputa- tion Chairman, 55-56; Vice-President, 55-56; Religious Coun- cil, 55-56; Student Council Secretary, 55-56; Alpha Chi, 55- 57; Vico-President, 55-56; Band, 53-57; Volunteers, 53- 56; Alpha Pi Alpha President, 56-57; Social Club Council, 55- 57; President, 55-56; Dorm Treasurer, 54-55; Junior Class Secretary, 55-56. Billy Carmack............................................Floydada Physical Education. IHR. 54-57; IHR Keeper of the Lodge. 56- 57; FTA, 54-55; PEMM Club. 56-57; Intramurals, 54-57; Football, 54-55. Joy Causseaux ............................................Abilene Volunteers, 54-56; President, 56-57; McMurry Orchestra, 54-55; Christian Foundation, 54-56; Fellowship Chair- man, 55-56; FTA, 56-57; Religious Council, 56-57; Wah Wahtaysee, 55-57; National Methodist Scholarship, 56-57; Dorm Floor Counselor, 56-57. Ezra Corley .............................................. Slaton Physical Education. IHR, 53-57; Senior Big Chief, 56-57; PEMM President, 56-57; FTA, 54-57; Baptist Student Union, 55-57; Football. 53-56; Basketball, 53-54; Senior Class Favorite, 56-57. Gene Cox ............................................... Amarillo Religious Education. Kiva, 56-57; Cerman Club, 56-57; Mc- Muny Theatre; Forum; Intramurals, 56-57; Cheerleader, Dan Creson ............................................... Dallas History. Christian Foundation Council, 56-57. 25 1 Seniors