Montana State University Bozeman - Montanan Yearbook (Bozeman, MT)

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IdJe talked With Ou i 2)eattd DR. MAURICE M. KELSO Dean of Agriculture TNIVISION OF AGRICULTURE — Under the direction of Dean Kelso the Aggies learn the various phases of agriculture scientifically. If you were to venture into one of the labs on any afternoon you would find the boys in denim engaged in activities such as cutting meats .... judging grain . . . dairy judging . . . testing for butterfat . . . and judging hogs and beef cattle. Under the manufacturing option of dairy industry those future creamery operators, research workers, and other professionals are trained for their jobs. The production division of dairy emphasizes the best methods of raising and breeding better stock. At some time within their senior year the future ag teachers are required to practice teach for six weeks. At this time they gain first hand experience with the classes they have talked about for three years and now are in charge of. 14

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Dr. M. C. Burlingomc History Anno Shcrrick Nursing Education Dr. J. W. Hurst Mathematics Lt. Col. Horry Bolish Army Col. Moynord W. Bell Air Force Dr. J. H. Pepper Mr. Edwin Howard, Jr. Mr. Bernard Copping Zoology and Entomology Student Accountant Treasurer Mr. H. C. Chccvcr Architecture Mr. Eorl A. Wilson Placement Office Mr. L. E. Opp Music Mortha Howksworth Registrar Budget recommendation . . . suggestions . . . advice on curricula . . . all are a part of the duties of department heads. In addition, they are held responsible for the efficient functioning of the department. Proposed budgets require careful consideration and after approval by the Deans the budget must be adhered to by respective department heads. Dr. Roy B. Farnsworth College Health Service Mr. Maurice Biookhart Testing ond Counseling Mr. N. E. Beers Extension Mr. Hugh Cottom Housing Mildred Leigh Director of Student Union Mr. Martin Wholcn Supt. of Physical Plont Mr. Scotty Comcron Public Relations Lesley Hcothcotc Librorion 13 Mr. Louis True Publications

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 The agronomy option is offered for those students interested in studying plants, attaining new varieties, and investigating plant diseases. The prospective ag econ omists may choose business, farm, or professional econ as their special field. This department will train these boys as professional agriculturists. Many will qo back to farms . . . others will be the ag teachers in hiqh schools .. . some will continue in college grad work . . . others will find their place in industry . .. while others will be employed by the government. With so many fields to choose from the Montana State aqqie will have little trouble finding a place in his chosen field. Whose lodging—ewes?? Jftd Qliole Ousi Maja'i'i Those required lobs . . . Here the students' afternoons ore token up with Auto Mechanics and Botany. 15