Midland University - Warrior Yearbook (Fremont, NE)

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Htitcm and cciclcgij BURKHOLDER NEWSOM The faculty member with the longest record of service to Midland is Professor C. K. Burk- holder. His teaching duties include professor of economics and sociology and veterans coun- sellor. The diroctor of student affairs. Professor Prauner, records grados in his office. TAIT Mrs. Adda G. Newsom, one of the most untiring workers for Midland, again held the position of professor of Latin and history. Noted for her painstaking thoroughness, she is also a member of several civic organizations in Fremont. Dr. John W. Tait, as a first-year member of the faculty, taught classes in history and politi- cal science. Faculty sponsorship of the Inter- national Relations Club was also included in his sphere of interests. fiuAiheM Another Midland almunus is Edwin E. Prauner, professor of business and English. He also serves as director of student affairs and sponsor of the Student Council and freshman class. Head of the business department. Miss Mil- dred B. Kies teaches classes in business and directs the Business Placement Bureau. She also sponsors Alpha Pi Epsilon, national hon- orary commercial fraternity. Serving on the Midland faculty for the first year has been Miss Gertrude Gilbert, who instructs classes in the business department. GILBERT KIES PRAUNER Pago 21

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CtfucaticH ChriAtianitif fit loft. Chaplain Baughman browses in the Bible Library, fibovo. Dr. Hickman supervises a student test. Having served as chaplain in the armed services, the Rev. A. G. Baughman assumed the duties of college chaplain this year. A new member of the faculty last fall, he served as instructor in Christianity and sociology, as well as director of chapel programs and sponsor of the Campus Christian Fellowship and Oxford Fellowship. Professor George H. Hart wig included Eng- lish literature, English Bible, Christianity and philosophy in his teaching curriculum. Under his leadership the Midland Library of Biblical Literature has been growing steadily. Preem- inently known in the field of English research, he is the author of several magazine articles. some of which have had a world-wide circu- lation. G. E. Hickman returned to Midland last fall with the title of Doctor which he obtained in the field of education at the University of Oregon. In addition to his teaching in edu- cation and psychology, he also serves as direc- tor of the Summer Session, the Teacher Place- ment Bureau and the college's vocational guidance program. Professor of elementary education and fresh- man English is the title of Mrs. Lydia Peterson, a member of the faculty since 1942. This year she also sponsored Midland's chapter of Car- dinal Key. Pago 2C HICKMAN

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ZEIDERS Dr. Harold L. Zeiders again served as head of the mathematics department. Numbered among his other activities are those of faculty athletic business manager, chairman of the athletic committee and sponsor of the Wynn fraternity. Assisting in the mathematics department this year was R. L. Moenter, another instructor serving his first year at Midland. Science Mathematics Dr. Zeiders was Midland's oi ciont faculty business manager of athle- tics. Head of the science department, Dr. Gilbert C. Lueninghoener is best known to the Midland public for his colored moving pictures and geology trips. Dr. Lueninghoener teaches geology and astronomy and has been assist- ing in prehistoric excavations near Cambridge, Neb., in co-operation with the University of Nebraska Field Geological Service. Professor M. L. Fraser is Midland's veteran chemistry teacher. In addition he is a member of the athletic committee and sponsors the senior class. One of the most enthusiastic of horticultur- ists is Dr. William L. Tolstead, who is professor of biology. Dr. Tolstead is also noted for his biological research and several of his findings have been published. Richard W. Lundin remained with his alma mater after his graduation last year to instruct in physics during the absence of James Weble- moe, away on leave. He also sponsors the Kal fraternity and directs Midland's naval reserve instruction program. FRASER LUENINGHOENER LUNDIN TOLSTEAD Page 22