University of Oklahoma - Sooner Yearbook (Norman, OK)

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UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATORS E.viiL R. Kraettli Dr. W. a. Fowler Two of the most im- portant posts in the University of Okla- homa administrative set-iip arc held by Kmil R. Kraettli and Dr. M . L . • a r d e 1 1 . Kraettli, who is secre- tary of the University, plays the role of the luKlget maker and ex- ecutor of the adminis- ti ' ative orders of the presiilent. This assist- ant to the president came to the University in 1913. Dr. M. L. Wardeli. The other assistant to the president, Dr. M. L. Wardeli, is an authority on Oklahoma history, and has taught various history courses in tlie University since 1925. He was appointed to the present position in 1937, and was assigned to supervise the plans for the Uni -ersity s semi-centennial celebration to be hekl in 1942. Another vital position is held bv Dr. V. A. Fowler, director of the stuiient health service. The man who almost ranks at the top in seniority is J. L. Lindsey, who has been the comptroller of the University since 1912. Seven years behind Lindsey in active service is George E. Wadsack, who has been the registrar since 192f), but he became afHliated with the University in 1919. Stewart Ilarral has capably handled the press relations for the Universitv ' lor the past five years. J. L. Lindsey CjEOrge E. Wadsack Stewart Harrai, Page 18

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COUNSELOR AIDS THE A. W. S. Because of the capable miiiiance of Miss Margaret Stephenson, Counselor ot Women, the University ol Oklahoma coeds have found their em|)loyment, housing and othci- nrohlems easy to soi e. Miss Stephenson lielped or- nani e the Associated Women Students, an aftiliate of tiie Intercollegiate Association of Women Students. During her four years as Counselor of )men. Miss Stephenson has done notable work in psychological and personality development of the stU(.le!it. Marcarrt Stephenson J- ' irst row, left to riijlit — Joie Johnsnii. Mildred Lock, sicta Kudd, I ay laKiii. .Amy Lee ilill. Second roiu — Margaret Jones, Charlotte Stewart, Phyllis McCoy, . ' Mice nodj;e, Sue Starr, Mary Beth Smith. Third row — Roberta Henson, Catherine Cooke, Jocclia Barefoot, Mary McLaury, .Ann W ' Migate, Virginia Teeter, Jaricl Werner. Every girl on the campus is a member of the Associated Women Students, but the executixx- boarti, consisting of representati es Irom each women ' s organization antl six representatives at large, controls the work. This organization eiKlea ' ors to better the rela- tions among women students on tiie campus u to assist l ' ni ersit clubs and organizations. Officers lor the [last year were Plnllis McCoy, president: Sue Starr, vice-president; Alice Dotlgc, secretary. Charlotte Stewart was sponsor. Pago 17

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ASSIST PRESIDENT AND BOARD Walter V. Kraft Crcdit for giving the l ' ni crsity one of tlic most efficient col- lege utilit - ilepart- inents in the L nitecl States goes to Walter V. Kraft, siipcrin- tenilent of University utilities since 1926. Ihere are now seven- t -ti e on the regiilai pay-roll in this depart- ment, which is the largest single unit in the I ' niversity. Kralt graduate d from Northwestern in 1914. Dr. Rov Gittixcer Six years ago when Dr. Roy Gittinger had served the Hrst thirty-four years as a faculty member and administrator, students awarded the University a portrait bust of the popular 58-year-oId Dean of Administration. Dean Gittinger is still holding his responsible posi- tion, passing upon all matters of admission to students. He also supervises publication of the class catalogue and official Uni ersity bulletins. Sa -oie Lottinxille, former editor ot the ()klali(ima Daily, is the director ol the L ' ni- versitv Press. He succeeded President-Elect Joseph Brandt, who went to Princeton three years ago to take over the duties on the Princeton Press. Herbert H. Scott, director of the extension division, is another administrator who is a Sooner graduate. J. L. Rader is direc- tor of the University library and a professor of library science. Savoie LoniNVii.i.K IIhkhkki 11. Seon J. L. Rader Page 19