University of Evansville - LinC Yearbook (Evansville, IN)

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Secretary Vera Miller VV ' . 4 ' ' Vice-President Grace Gehlhausen

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les G Johnson, Instruct journalism, is “Johnnr the Crescent staff. 1 ops the college news . a Howls . . . and bowls Margaret Shepard, Associate Professor of Music, deals out sharps and flats to music ma¬ jors. John A. Needy and Francis Bul- ler, Director of Technical Edu¬ cation and Director of Testing and Counselling respectively, are faculty infants, this being their first year at E.C. a w Dunham, Assistant s or of Biology, mvesti- the antics of thet parame- as compared to his Fresh Zo students. : cr etary ' n S pic 5 - LaVerne Ryan, Instructor in Secretarial Science, is a popular teacher. Fellows yearn to be secretarial science majors. Hmmmml Shirlev Snethen and Marian McLaugh¬ lin, Instructors in Music, are firm be¬ lievers in the three “B’s” — barrel- house, boogie-woogie, and blow that horn.

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( Class :4 : ■iMM Die V mM ■ |«||||p ' i All good things must have a beginning and an end. So back in September, 1941, the Senior Class of ’45 had its beginning. The members flocked from all corners of the Tri-State to be bewildered by a week of “orientation” and then finally settle down to study (?) through the first year. The rugged members of the class made the football team. The women organized Gamma Delta with Marge Wheeler, Pauline Neucks, Martha Rucker, and Nancy Cox as officers. The annual Freshie-Soph battle ended victoriously for us. We elected Herbie Northern, Charles Taylor, Jeanne Anderson, and Marilyn Smith for our class officers. Our musical freshies joined the band and choir and the literary ones joined the Crescent and LinC staffs. In February we pledged, and then came our Hell Week. Finally May and finals arrived and afterwards good-byes were said until fall. ] ST ■ President Peggy Reisin September, 1942, came but many of the old classmates did not. Uncle Sam needed EC manpower and most of the fellas enlisted in one of the three reserves in school. Several of the girls took Nurses’ Aid training — yep, we knew there was a war on. But college life went on too — officers elected to head Kangaroo Court were Bill Fisher, Dick Thompson, Bob Lindsay, and Dick Notter. The football eleven and the basketball squad drew many Sophs, while chosen as Queen of the Gridiron was Sophomore Nancy Ann Cox. W.A.A. had two sophomores as officers — Virginia Mattingley and Grade DeLong. Pauline Neucks and Leroy Hodapp were active in the Thespians, and Pauline and Ruth Campbell represented the EC Debate team at the national conference in Chicago. Joe Chandler was assistant editor of the Crescent and other members of the 21