University of Evansville - LinC Yearbook (Evansville, IN)

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faculty COL. LYLE V. COURTNEY . . . tried long and hard to make the E.C. men “men” by teaching them physical ed. and mili¬ tary drill . . . spent a lot of time being Assistant Coordinator of the Navy Training Camp. DR. BLACKBURN . . . head of Foreign Language Department . . . expounds Greek and Roman history to classes . . . lulls people to sleep with his musical voice. MRS. SHEPARD AND MRS. SNETHEN ... of the music depart¬ ment . . . work together to turn out future Schumann-Heinks and Paderewskis. DR. DONALD DUNHAM . . . speed demon on the lecture platform . . . collaborates with DR. BEDIENT in turning out capable doctors . . . has the Biology side of the team . . . DR. ZUCK . . . newcomer to the biology department . . . hails from Rochester, N.Y. . . . made a host of friends in his own quiet way. PROF. LONG ... a walking encyclopedia turned to a page on Iowa . . . expert on corn through long experience in work¬ ing with it ... as a sideline, teaches economics, and is di¬ rector of Evening Education . . . MISS BETTY REGEL . . . has taken over Mrs. Sp ringer ' s job of producing perfect secre¬ taries.

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asie ' People Everyone knows the myth of the absent-minded professor who never remembers a face and asso¬ ciates only with musty books . . . But we present our faculty as people, people you’d like to meet and know . . . DR. EDGAR McKOWN . . . holds down terrific job as Dean of E.C. . . . when not solving problems, turns his attention to his philosophy and Bible classes . . . MRS. MARJORIE WEBSTER . . . formerly the brisk efficient registrar, left in March to join her husband. PROF. HENKE . . . Mike, pint-sized second edition, calls his dad He’ke . . . Prof, initiates unsuspecting victims into the mysterious realm of balance sheets and partnerships . . . PROF. MORLOCK, Dean of Men . . . officially Professor of So¬ ciology . . . but took over orphaned economic geography class in the fall . . . talks about Vivian when given a chance, and at other times, too. MR. McCOY . . . now the registrar, has herculean task of registering students three times a year . . . then there are grades, credit transfers, schedule adjusting, and endless other jobs to be done . . . RALPH OLMSTED . . . R.E.O. ... The man with the camera . . . financial wizard . . . has job of keeping track of E.C. service men. MISS WAHNITA DeLONG . . . Dean of Women . . . guides feminine activities at E.C. with understanding and patience . . . puts freshmen through the rigors of English grammar . . . DR. VAN KEUREN . . . E.V.K. . . . noted for his ever-ready wit and inevitable bow ties . . . boasts of a healthy dislike of cats . . . MISS LeCOMPTE . . . better speech and better plays her aim . . . impromptu themes, precis, Whitman, and play rehearsals are all in a day ' s work for her.

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faculty MISS THRALL . library. . reigns supreme over the quiet zone of the DR. VANCE . . . Startles green freshies with question, What is algrebra?” . . . followed by a loud silence . . . also delves into the mysteries of physics . . . DR. BEDIENT . . . gives fiendish tests . . . smiles slyly when people attempt to blow up the chem lab . . . but takes job of turning out future chemists and doctors seriously . . . PROF. MARCHANT . . . mathematics and engineering his line . . . students all say loyally, He ' s swell!” . . . still doubtful about potential feminine engineers. MISS IDA STIELER . . . improves the health of the feminine population three days a week . . . yearns to jerk sodas on the side. MISS LEICH . . . Nuestra profesora espanol . . . carries on rapid unintelligible — to most of us — conversations with Roberto and Marcos . . . MRS. NEUMANN . . . has problem of pounding German verb tenses and adjective endings into future scientists . . . DR. NEUMANN Hamburg Express is on leave of absence during winter semester. MISS LUCILE JONES ... as professor of Education leads prospective teachers around pitfalls of their profession . . . DR. PARK . . . received brand new Ph.D. from Michigan . . . E.C. grad . . . returned to education department . . . PROFESSOR COPE . . . gleefully analyzes problem children . . . and problem adults.