Memphis State University - DeSoto Yearbook (Memphis, TN)

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jfn chatfe 0 e ucatm ate,,. Composing the Memphis State musie de- partment, which sponsors the college hand and orchestra and produces an operetta annually, are Mr. L. C. Austin, and Mrs. Elizabeth Greenblatt. Associates of Dr. Robert D. Highfill, head of the English Department, are Dr. Arthur Brewington, speech instructor, Miss Ahiia Mays, Mrs. Lucy B. Hauser, Mr. Greenblatt Austin Walter McGoldrick, director of dramatics who joined the MSC faculty this year, and Mrs. Grace Hampton. I ' AGE Vi

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IVISTHATIDM Dean John N. Oldham has the never-ending job of gettnig students through school. He is al- Nfllie Anc.ei, Sxniu, Diim oj II |()ii . )i nil i, l)i(u ways ready to discuss the students ' courses, credits, and grades.. He does a good job of keeping each student on his own individual path toward a degree. Dr. Nellie Angel Smith, m addition to her pro- fessorship in Latin, is extremely active as Dean of Women. She is supervisor of Mynders Hall, the girls dormitory, and is active on the committee which directs the social life of the college. Dr. Smith also acts as advisor to the Pan-Hellenic and All Students Club Councils. Bursar Bill, as Mr. R. M. Robison is known t(.) students of the Memphis State campus, handles the business affairs of the college. He has a brisk, business-like, but friendly manner that invites con- fidence in his ability to take care of the financial matters. R. M. RoiiisoN, lUns(u PAGE 11

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I ' ARks roberisox Johnson Brown M( Lean MOIINSKI . . . w Pt0 eM0tA The Social Science department, under the leadership of Dr. R. W. Johnson who heads the athletic com- mittee besides teaching geography, added Mr. T. T. McLean and Mr. Ed Molinski to its ranks in 1941. Mr. McLean successfully combines his- tory and intra-mural activities while Mr. Molinski divides his time be- tween economics and football. Other members of the Social Science staff are Miss Carol Robertson, master of European history, Mr. Charles S. Brown, who teaches the new and popular course in Naval History, and Dr. Joe Parks, specialist in Amer- ican History and Political Science. PAGE I,! Mrs. Veima Heatherly and Miss Mary Heiskell are m charge of modern languages, teaching French and Spanish respectively. The annual Spanish Fiesta, pre- sented by the Spanish department, is also one of the duties of Miss Heiskell, while Mrs. Heatherly has charge of the city wide French tournament held every year at MSC. Ill ATHl RIA Heiskell