Miami University - Recensio Yearbook (Oxford, OH)

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.w-.hy Deon Aldermoin of the Col- lege of Liberol Arts, voted one of the best-dressed men on the compus, is cidviser ond English professor, too. Stotely ond distinguished, his seven yeors ot the University hoive estoblished the friendliest of reloitions between him ond E. M. Albciugh his Liberol Arts odvisees. The high regord held for him by the students vvos shovvn vvhen he vvos topped on honorory member of ODK ot the Soph- omore l-lop for his service to the compus. W. E. Alderman lvllAlvll' DEAIXIS A. T. Evans These ore the men who heod the different deportments ot lviiomi University. They ore men outstonding for their work ond outside interests on the compus . . . Noted for his keen sense of humor ond copobility, Professor E. M. Albough keeps the University in modern poce with o United Stotes ot vvor by teoching oeronctutics . . . His stories ond his interests in students os well os individuols keeps Professor A. T. Evons busy when he is not working over his botonicol specimens . . . Rightly proud is Miomi of its thorough chemistry deportment under the direction of Professor l-l. C. Brill, onother coordinotor of defense work . . . A newcomer to the compus lost yeor, Professor l-l. C. Montgomery, octing heod of clossics, hos step- ped into outside interests immediotely by ploying in the University bond os well os colloboroting with Professor R. J. McGinnis on o forthcoming book . . . Fresh- H. C. Montgomery W. H. Shideler I.. P. lrvin Read Bam -...ff 5,5 -ey., 1 .

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Joseph W. Fichter Mr. Joseph W. Fichter spends most of his time assisting the vice- president with his many duties. In addition to this, he travels about the state contacting prospective freshmen concerning enrollment in the University and is an associate professor of English. Martha Jaques lvliss Martha Jacques can be given credit for lightening the bur- dens of organization treasurers. She aid all student organizations with their bookkeeping and audits their books once a month. The man who gives away educa- tion-this is lvlr. Charles T. Jenkins, NYA coordinator in the University. In addition to this, he serves as freshman adviser to the numerous men living outside the dormitories and is the personnel secretary for Miami. Charles T. Jenkins Mary Schlenck As everyone has to eat and sleep, Viiami maintains Miss Mary Schlenk as head of the boarding depart- ment. The importance of her posi- tion is more easily realized now when the difficulty of securing the required quantities of some foods is known. Ralph J. McGinnis The man who keeps the school in the limelight-that is Mr. Ralph J. McGinnis. l-le not only heads the News Bureau and teaches iourna- lism, but also advises the student publications in their efforts. Arthur F. Conrad Supplimenting the head of the department of grounds and equip- ment, Mr. Arthur F. Conrad Super- intends the work of keeping the grounds in good condition.

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Deon Ashbciugh of The School of Educc1Tion is on ciuThoriTy in The field of pro- gressive educotion ond since he come To lvliomi in T929 hos done much To keep The sTondcirds of The school high. On lecive of obsence The firsT semesTer of This school yeor, he visiTed schools of educo- Tion in oTher universiTies cill over The counTry. He is spe- ciolly inTeresTed in The no- Tion's spelling ond hos vvriT- Ten severol books on The subiecf. E. J. Ashbciugh AIXID DEPARTMENT HEADS mon geologisTs become vvell-dcquoiinfed vviTh Professor W. H. Shideler when he groded The producTs of Their spring fossil hunTs. Those geology field Trips To The wesf eoch summer ore under his direcfion, olso . . . Professor L. P. Irvin is well- quolified for his field in Romonce ldnguoges, hoving iusT refurned from o Tour of Mexico ond Cubo of semesfers . . . When lvlcirrioge Series is menfioned sTudenTs usuolly Think of Professor Redd Boin, sociologisf os well os DirecTor of The Series . . . A successful seoson of presenfofions of BenTon foll, mid-yeor, ond spring ploys To his credif, Professor Homer Abegglen is more enfhusiosfic Thon ever obouf his work n The speech deporTmenT . . . The penguins received in Feloruory from The SouTh Pole were odded To The zoology lob in Brice Hczll, vvhere The specimens ore corefully onolyzed ond sfudied by Professor R. A. Hefner . . . Sfudenfs from Homer Abegglen Howard Whife C. H. Hondschin Amy Swisher R. A. Hefner Q., I i 5 'T 1