Northern Michigan University - Kawbawgam Yearbook (Marquette, MI)

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Standing, Last Row: Francis Caron, Philip Richel, Ted Houle, Richard Ossana, Dorothy Homung, Ted Kero, Rauli Aho, Harold Wiitala, Norman Robbins, Eugene Rigotti. Sitting: Dan Peterson, Dr. Bjork. Mr. Mattson, Dr. Boynton, Wilma Maki. Iohn Ogren. Mathematics Club The Mathematics Club, which is affiliated with the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. is open to all students majoring or. minoring in that department. The primary topic of discussion at the meetings is the study of modern methods of teaching mathe- matics. The club affords an opportunity for becom- ing acquainted with other mathematics students, as well as obtaining a better understanding of the subject. Some of its other activities include the annual banquet, which is held during the month of February, and the department picnic given at the end of the school year. 71

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Standing, Back Row: Edgar Holmgren, Iames Deli-net, David Todd, Robert Kline, Mr. Wright. Ronald Patron, Dr. Niemi, Iohn Charter, Douglas Erickson, Melvin Keranen, Francis Caviani. Standing, Middle Row: Iohn Major, Pat Seppala, Margaret Corcoran, Phyllis Porter, Iean Vance, Helen Nordling, Ianis Tredway, Earl Barber, David Stimac, John Calo. Seated, Front Row: Ronald Talvitie, Mary Tnolla, David Laakso, lim Ozello. Mary Io Worth, David Fassino. Klef Klub The Klef Klub was organized in the fall of 1949. Membership is open to all music majors and minors and any other students who participate in musical organizations such as band, chorus, or orchestra. The purpose of the organization is to promote ap- preciation of all types of music among the students and community, to provide entertainment for the students and faculty, and to promote social fellow- ship among students in the club and the faculty. The main event of the year is the annual Klef 70 Klub Snowball in Ianuary. This year's guests en- joyed dancing to three different dance imitsz the Symphonic Swing Orchestra and large dance band, both under the direction of Dr. Niemi: and a hillbilly group. Featured with the dance bands were vocal soloists, and a quartet. The Collegiate Chorale was directed by Mr. Uhlinger. The club members acted as host to the Upper Peninsula High School Solo and Ensemble Music Festival on March 21st this spring.

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184 1'5'-.ut-va-B, ll Back Row: Ruth Henes, Carol Nelson. Donna Iacobson, Iiak Tan, Olive Sain. Ethel Polo, Carol Vanderheiden. Second Haw: Gayle Starkey, Lois Lee, Lola Ewing, Dayle Graves, Helen Vogt, Iade Lim, Susanne Brungraber. Front Row: Mrs. Ferns, lane Fine, Margaret Perrin. Donna Underhill, Edna Lindberg, Miss Bemis. N ovohoma Clul: The Novohoma Club was organized to promote a feeling of unity and friendliness among students enrolled in the home economics curriculum. lt is affiliated with the Michigan Home Economics As- sociation and the American Home Economics As- sociation. At a formal candlelight ceremony in the fall, 72. freshman girls are initiated, and at another candle- light ceremony in the spring the senior girls are initiated into the American Home Economics As- sociation. Other highlights of the school year are a Christmas bazaar, Christmas dinner, and Guest Day during which the members are hostesses to the Upper Penisula home economics students.