Oregon Institute of Technology - Echoes Yearbook (Klamath Falls, OR)

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TECH ECHOES Q Back Row '. Culp, Bunnell, Walker, Warren, Ansley, Hough, Sorenson, Mussen. Front Row . Kephart, Ormandy, Rudolph, Rohrer, Blair, Morey, Taylor. Sophomore Class 0 On September 17, 1954, eighteen students in Junior College and Engineering College returned to Oregon Tech and signed up for their second year. During this last year these eighteen students have played a busy part in the activities of the school. On the Techogram staff during the fall term Mary Ormandy served as editor-in- chief g Wendell Bunnell, as circulation manager, and Edwin Culp as business manager. In the spring, Gladys Kephart and Junia Day handled the editing of the Tech Echoes, and Wendell Bunnell was appointed feature editor. During both terms the sophomore class was represented on the executive council by two students holding student body offices. During the fall term Naomi Rohrer was second vice-president, and Burton Warren, athletic representativef For the spring term, Florence Blair was elected second vice-president and jack Ansley, secretary of the student body. The sophomore class had a high scholastic average last year. A few outstanding students were Gladys Kephart, Jack Ansley, Robert McCoy, and Bill Sorenson. In athletics the sophomores also had a share. On the basketball team in the fall, Burton Warren 'and jack Ansley, both twoyear lettermen, received major Block O's and Bryan Hough, a minor letter. In baseball during the spring Bill Sorenson, pitcher, and Bryan Hough, catcher, received their second major letters. -1-1-1 O PAGE

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Q TECH ECHOES g -. PAGE 8 I Lott, Wheeler, Brokenshire, Marshall, Weaver, Nice. Junior Class 0 The Junior class although very small has as much spirit and ability as any other class in Oregon Tech's engineering history. The group has been active in athletics and has five lettermen: Charles Nice, Nelson Weaver, Ray Lott, Jack Brokenshire, and Chester Wheeler. The class has gradually dwindled from twenty-four to the nine that are looking forward to graduation next year. Larry Badurina, E. E., Delta Kappa Pi, has devoted much of his time to student body affairs. George Marshall, XE. E., Delta Kappa Pi, has been a prominent figure in the electrical lab during Tech shows, as well as a student body officer and member of the S. A. club. Robert Pope, C. E., president of the Delta Kappa Pi, spring 1935, has participated in the Tech show and student activities. Jack Brokenshire, C. E., Alpha Rho Omega, is president of the Civil Engineering club. Jack is an outstanding athlete, being a three-year letterman, and a member of the Block O . He has helped with the Tech show each year, been a member of the student council and Techogram representative of the engineering department. Chester Wheeler, C. E., has been active as president of the Alpha Rho Omega fraternity in the spring, 1935, a prominent member of the student body, a member of the Block O and Civil Engineering club, and a student body oihcer. Ray Lott, E. E., Delta Kappa Pi, was president of the Block O in the spring, 193 S. He has been a student body ofhcer and has helped with the Tech shows. Charles Nice, E. E., Delta Kappa Pi, is well-known about school for his athletic ability. Chuck belongs to the Block O , has held student body office, and has helped with the Tech shows. Lawrence Burns, E. E., is a member of the Alpha Rho Omega fraternity.

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.19 PAGE 10 O J sf' Q TECH EcHoEs X 1-lliii ffm X 1 Bark Row . Anderson, Nicholson, Ringstad, Martin, Brice, Thornberry, Meyer, Thomas, Lebo, Morgan, Wilson, Feldstein, Freel, Livermore. Front Row . H, Sievers, Woods, Stone. Trulsen, Fairclough, Forbes, M. Sievers. FI'2Sl'lITIdI'1 CIGSS C The freshman class met in Room 422 for their first meeting, September 27, 1934. Under the guidance of Pete Winkle, then student body president, officers were elected as follows: Lorn Kerr . . . . . . . . . . . President Helen Sievers . . Vice-president Betty Stone . . . . Secretary Howard Brice . . Business Manager Don Freel . . . ..... Athletic Manager Mr. J. W. Coombs ...... . . . Faculty Advisor A short time later, Lorn Kerr handed in his resignation and Jim Kirwan was elected in his place. After numerous social and entertainment committees were appointed, class activity started. A The annual Homecoming at Crystal Lake was supported wholeheartedly by the frosh. A committee of six were chosen to handle the weekly noon dances on the second floor: Then a turkey raffle was held to meet expenses for a proposed dance, which was later turned into a student body function. In November, the class took over one edition of the Techogram, edited by Dorothy Morgan. Randall Gore, a freshman, has held the position of editor of the paper during the spring. Members of the class on the staff are Dorothy Morgan, Jean Forbes, Alene Fairclough, Helene Trulsen, Lorn Kerr, Tom Drake, and Helen Woods. This spring the frosh had a booth featuring dart throwing at the Tech show. A few second termers are holding student body offices this term, and jim Kirwan and Craig Reese are yell leaders.