Morris Harvey College - Harveyan Yearbook (Charleston, WV)

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Seniors Opal E. Street May graduate, is a transfer student from Marshall college and Ashland junior col- lege This mother of several boys is a Social Science major and will receive a B.S. in Ele- mentary Education. Christine Walker is an English major, will receive her degree in May. She is a member of Phi Kappa Sigma sorority and was in this year s May Court. She also attended Maryland Col- lege for Women and Miami University. Wilhelmina Shaver Williams, August graduate, will receive her A.B. degree in English, and plans to continue in the teaching field. Miss Wil- liams is a resident of East Bank, and received some of her college training at West Virginia Tech. Francis Wilson, student body president, is the busiest person on the campus. In addition to his full time job as pastor of Vandalia Methodist Church, he is president of Zeta Kappa frater- nity, editor of the Harveyan, president of the Ministerial Association, vice president of the Blackfriars, a member of Christian Service Club. He is listed in Who ' s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. Two members of the February class were graduated while in service. At the right is Ffc. Byron Ashley Thumm, who graduated summa cum laude, winner of 1943 Chi Beta Phi science medal, president of Chi Beta Phi in ' 42, mem- ber of Phi Sigma Phi fraternity, Philharmonic Choir, Christian Service Club, and twice listed in Who ' s Who. On the left is Flight Officer George Houghton Robson, pictured with his wife and daughter shortly before going to ance. He was a student in Kanawha College before the merger and also attended W. V. U., where he was a member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity. 17

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Ruth Noble, treasurer of the Morris Harvey Guild, will graduate in August with a majo English. An elementary school teacher, shi a transfer student from W. Va. Tech. Mary Beatrice Overfield, a Sociology major, her B.S. degree in August. Previously she attended New River State, Glenville Norr and Marshall Colleges. At the present, sh teaching in Watts School. Charles Pelxel came to Morris Harvey from Lei University and Emory and Henry College Business Administration major, he plans tc into Real Estate after receiving his A.B May. Charlie is a Phi Sig, and the proud on of a camera which has taken several of snapshots included in this annual. Margaret Perry, an English major, received her in Elementary Education in February. A n« of Kanawha County, she was a student at V Virginia Tech and Marshall before she sta here. She is busily engaged now in her chi occupation. Ruth Pyles, a Social Science major, received Bachelor of Science in Elementary Educatic February. She is a member of Sigma lota sorority, and is at present teaching at Lee Junior High School. Lula West Schoonover graduated in February a B.S. in Secondary Education and a maj English. She was a member of Phi Lambda sorority, Future Teachers of America, and listed in this year ' s college Who ' s Who. Seniors 16

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