Taylor University - Ilium / Gem Yearbook (Upland, IN)

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Vonciel Davis, A B Instructor of English Ruth H. Hayes, A.B. Instructor of English Gladys M. Greathouse, MA. Professor of Speech John B. Jantzen, AS. Instructor of French Herbert G. Lee, MA. Associate Professor of English Donald T. Martin, MA Assistant Professor of Speech and Eng- lish Dr. Hazel Butz of the English Department is the Chairman of the Division of Language and Literature. Wa ' lter Oliver, A B. Instructor of Spanish Arthur Rupprecht, Ph D. Assistant Professor of Classi- cal Languages

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OPEN STACKS Librarians . , , One ring for Miss Holcomb . . . Two for Miss Weed . . . Downstairs for Miss Fuller . . . Budget by divisions and by profes- sors . . . Now wait a minute. I can only think of one thing at a time . . . Reserve books, twenty-five or one — never a happy medium . . . Red and green kleenex on Miss Weed ' s desk . . . Christmas tree with no branches . . . Should we catalog it or clip it? . . . Bulletin board idea in magazines from Gas City . . . Would you like a bank statement? . . . Wait- ing for L. C. cards from the Library of Con- gress . . . Order cards in five colors . . . Experi- menting with open doors on a week-end night . . . Whose turn is it to work this afternoon? . . . Trip to Vincennes for an open library . . .All easy to work with . . . Book keepers. Miss Alice Holcomb, Head Librarian, checks the par phlet file for information on the history of Taylor. Records are the object of Miss Fuller ' s and Miss Weed ' s interest. Marcella Fuller, MA Assistant Librarian in Charge of Cat- aloging Lois Weed, MS. in L.S. Assistant Librarian

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Language and Literature . . . How can a five-hour American Lit course satisfy a six-hour literature requirement? . . . Twelve sections of Freshman Comp, four with a Southern accent ... A shorter English Deficiency List would please Professor Lee, and the stu- dents on the list . . . Journalism class from a newspaper advisor . . . Modern Drama and Contemporary Poetry from a lilac point of view . . . It ' s very simple; English majors take Ren- aissance Lit this year and Romantic Lit next year . . . Speech department that goes beneath the surface of things by way of the Scene Shop and Attica . . . It was never this cold in Kentucky, says Mrs. G. from the depths of her hood and red boots . . . First Classical Latin, and then a dis- sertation emerging from the Scene Shop . . . Russian, French, Spanish, German, Greek . . . Two years for a B. A. . . . Dr. Rupprecht thinks 7:30 is much too early for a Greek class . . . Students with two years of French in high school must register for French II, instead of French 1 . . . Professor Oliver keeps track of the couples on campus . . . Four-year old visitor in the French class . . . German with an authentic accent . . . Division four: poetic feet, lab scenes, verb conjuga- tions. Professor Lee presents the immortal bard in a setting of ping pong tables and shmoos in one of the emergency classrooms. In the combination scene shop, rehearsal hall, and class room, Professor Young reviews some criticisms of a Glass Menagerie rehearsal. Julius J. Valberg, Dr.J U Associate Professor of His- tory and German Evelyn Van Til, MS Assistant Professor of English and Journalism James Young, MA Associate Professor of Speech and Dramatics 25