Peru State College - Peruvian Yearbook (Peru, NE)

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ART... INDUSTRIAL ARTS.. HOME ECONOMICS NORMA L. DIDDEL .... biggest dislike is hot weather .... secret ambition to get temperatures of art rooms down to seventy-five degrees .... Edward Bruce her favorite modern artist ... . hopes to travel to Dresden, Florence, and Vienna .... Associate Professor of Art. EMILIE B. KIRK .... used to be a piano teacher .... main interest Mr. Kirk .... enjoys housekeeping .... also California tortoise .... dislikes jazz and gushy people .... has had many enjoyable trips with her husband .... next trip would be to New Zealand .... Assistant Professor of Art. A. V. LARSON .... attended Universities of Nebraska, Minnesota, and Chicago .... active in Kiwanis work . . . . does not like jazz .... earned all of school expenses .... waited tables, washed dishes, was janitor, worked as assistant in engineering . . . . likes reading, and reads whenever he gets the chance .... Professor of Industrial Arts. C. R. LINDSTROM .... worked part of his way through the University of Nebraska waiting tables .... considers his college graduation the greatest event of his career .... radio his favorite hobby .... Assistant Professor of Industrial Arts. IDA MAE BRACKNEY .... has always taught .... chief pastime is hiking .... fond of flowers, beautiful china, silver, and pictures .... can't stand dirt or untidiness .... has travelled abroad and in United States . . . . wants to be head dietition of hospital .... Assistant Professor of Home Economics. EDNA WE ARE .... photography her hobby .... likes people and classical music .... belongs to five national professional organizations . . . . reads Clarence B. Kelland .... hopes to visit New York and California . . . . is a Charlie McCarthy fan .... Assistant Professor of Home Economics. PACE TWENTY-THREE

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PHYSICAL SCIENCE....BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE... . MATHEMATICS WALTER D. ALBERT -r—r-a graduate of Wayne ■ IL+faised on a corn-belt farm . v ( as travelled south to Gulf jnd north to Canada . ria.«jBAesearch in sugars .... r °f Pmerican Chemical Society afWa Nebraska Academy of Sciences Associate Professor of Physical Sciences. FRANK E. WARE .... B.S. at Montana State College, Master's at Iowa University, and Ph. D. from Iowa State College .... has had experience as industrial chemist .... copper, oil, water survey .... has done considerable research in organic compounds of arsenic and mercury .... dislikes swing and gum-chewing in classes . . . . sponsor of the PERUVIAN . . . . Head, Department of Physical Science. G. ROBERT COATNEY .... parasitologist .... listed in America's Men of Science .... likes Ian Garber, Guy Lombardo, and Ford Sunday Evening Hour .... all his teaching experience has been in college .... biography and travel books his favorite reading . . . . carries on extensive research in malaria .... leaving Peru to join U. S. Public Health Service .... Professor of Biology. JOHN MACK WINTER .... flower-lover .... raising flowers his hobby . ... all of research has been with flowers .... rarely listens to radio .... an omnivorous reader . . does not like telephones . . has travelled widely in vicinity of Peru . . graduate work at University of Nebraska .... Head, Department of Biology. A. L. HILL .... graduate of Doane College .... was on annual staff, college orchestra and band .... played cello in string ensemble .... saw almost a year of service in France during the World War .... even now is in Reserve Corps, Chemical Warfare Division .... sponsored PERUVIAN two years .... enjoys good symphony .... Head, Department of Mathematics. C. A. HUCK .... wood-turning his hobby .... has a young industrial arts department in his basement .... fond of hunting and gardening .... symphonies and Major Hoople his favorites .... played tennis and croquet while in college .... Associate Professor of Mathematics. PAGE TWENTY-TWO

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PHYSICAL EDUCATION... MUSIC RUTH AHLBERG .... one of the organizers of the Colorado University Hiking Club .... enthusiastic hiker and equestrienne .... enters all the contests that come along, and wins . . . . won Omaha Press Club Award, and is now out to write the best seller of the year .... College T iirse. STUART T. BALLER .... used to sing in glee club while in college . . . . in the summer he divides his time between gardening and tennis .... wants a doctor's degree in physical education— . . reads the Saturday Evening PC .... coached a champion Bobcat team this year .... Assistant Director of Physical Education. PHYLLIS DAVIDSON .... once worked in a book store .... taught on hei alma mater's faculty while still a student .... likes to sew, and has recently taken to knitting .... enjoys driving Hank”, her V-8 .... Director of Physical Education for Women. GLEN GILKESON .... captained the first Peru championship football team .... was president of Y.M.C.A. . . . . also all-state end .... plays golf with the big boys” in Omaha . . . . fishing in Minnesota and Canada is an annual affair .... Director of Athletics and Physical Educa-tion for Men. ROBERT T. BENFORD .... tried his hand at a bit of basketball while in school .... once accompanied Gladys Swarthout .... likes to draw, paint, ice-skate, and fish .... Instructor in Piano and Organ. PAGE TWENTY-FOUR