University of Wisconsin Superior - Gitche Gumee Yearbook (Superior, WI)

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Pcnnlc, Loth, Hcnlon. Harney, Soroka, Walilc Six Women — Only One Likes To Keep House Grace E. Barney—appointed to the College faculty to teach French in 1921 —was awarded her A. B. degree from the University of Wisconsin in 1920 and her M. A. degree from the University of Minnesota in 1926—did graduate work at Dijon University, France, in 1923, at Sorbonne University in 1930 and 1931, and at the University of Minnesota summer sessions of 1933 and 1934—is a very friendly person, and always greets you in French (quite bewildering to the un-linguistic individual). Bessie A. Benton—began teaching German at Superior in 1925—received her A. B. and M. A. degrees from the University of Minnesota in the years 1914 and 1928, respectively—was a graduate student at the University of Munich, Germany, in 1931, and at the University of Washington during the summer of 1934—she has become the friend of many students—her hobby is photography—not only does she take interesting, snappy action pictures, but she also develops and prints them herself—the thing she likes best to do is to keep house. Helen E. Loth—came to Superior as a teacher of Latin and German in 1924 —has been a graduate student intermittently at the University of Ch’cago since 1920—her A. B. degree was obtained at Valparaiso College in 1905— she was awarded her Ph. B. degree in 1918 and her M. A. degree in 1920, both from the University of Chicago— took leave of absence the second semester to work at that university. Lois M. Pennie—fifth grade critic —appointed to the College faculty in 1928—was awarded her B. Ed. degree from Moorhead (Minnesota) State Teachers College in 1928—attended the University of Iowa as a graduate student in 1931—teaches penmanship- does beautiful lettering—for an example, consult some Senior's diploma— she prints them all—she is an expert at all types of writing and lettering (the learned call it engrossing). Zelda Soroka—appointed textbook librarian in 1935—before that time she had been faculty secretary in the Administrative Office since 1931—attended Superior State, 1930, and part of 1931—took leave this semester because of ill health—a friend of every student. Florence H. Waldo—assistant librarian since 1924—received a B. Ed. degree from Superior State in 1928—did graduate work at the University of Iowa during the second semester and summer session of 1929 and the summer session of 1930—her hobby (when she can afford it) is collecting beautifully bound books. Tho Librarian and his assistant take time off to pose for the cameraman. No studonts ere pictured—they wore waiting around the corner for the 3:15 bell.

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r, TT ii i i i i A serious conference promises something whon the head of the English Department starts to clinch his points. Some Englishmen Like To Read Best; Some Do Not Berenice Cooper—was appointed to the College faculty in the year 1928— did graduate work at the University of Chicago during the summers of 1931 and 1932, and has been studying for the past year at that institution—received her M. A. degree from the University of Wisconsin in 1916 and her A. B. degree from Beloit College in 1912—to her, journalism and the Pep-tomist prove to be an interesting hobby. Mary B. Deaton—the little lady with the southern accent—came to Superior State in 1926 as teacher of English—obtained her M. A. degree from Columbia University in 1926 and a B. A. degree from the Mississippi State College for Women in 1921—summer of 1932 she did graduate work at University of North Carolina—she likes to read and to hike. John D. Henderson—appointed to this faculty February, 193S—secured his A. B. degree at Eureka College, and did graduate work at the University of Wisconsin—directed the Senior Class play. You and I, and the productions of the Alpha Psi Omega, of which he is the adviser—has had experience on the stage—belonged to a Chicago stock company—also travelled with a New York road show which produced Journey's End—likes to read. Nona MacQuilkin — 1911 witnessed the addition of Miss MacQuilkin to the College faculty—her M. A. degree was attained at Teachers College, Columbia University, in 1929, and she was awarded a Ph. B. degree from the University of Chicago in 1911—her position as adviser to the Gitche and her membership on the Publications Board keep her busy—she is recognized in the state as the coach of championship orators— enjoys reading, especially dramas. Kathryn Ohman—has been teaching literature and composition here since 1926—was awarded her M. A. degree at the University of Chicago in 1930— received an A. B. degree from Bellevue College in 1919—is interested in dramatics-directed the Senior Class play, Captain Applejack, in 1932, and directed several plays at the McCaskill— last Christmas, she produced Mac-kay's Tho Christmas Guest at the Training School—writes as a hobby. Frank E. Vitz—professor of English since 1921—heads the department— coached debate for twelve years— graduate student at the University of Minnesota, 1933 and 1934—also at the University of Wisconsin, summers 1921. 1924, 1927, and 1930, and the years 1914 to 1916—studied at the University of Philippines, 1919-1921—obtained his B. A. degree at the University of Wisconsin in 1914—likes a good story and tells big ones (once won a prize for telling the biggest whopper)—ask him about the time he and Loop slept in the snow. Cooper, Vltx. MacQuilkin. Denton. Ilcndcrxon, Oilman

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 lira man. Schliep, Curlis, Whelan. Unibank. Rebnstfand They Practice What They Teach Volney E. Braman—instructor of Industrial arts since 1912—obtained diplomas from two New York normal schools: Oswego State in 1904 and Rockport in 1895—chief among his hobbies is working in the shop after the students have gone—another hobby is the breeding of bird dogs. Irene Curtis—came to this faculty as music instructor in 1912—directs the Girls' Glee Clubs—graduated from Teachers College. Columbia University, in 1926, with a B. S. degree, and received an M. A. degree from the same institution in 1930—wrote Music for Youth, in collaboration with Professor E. B. Gordon of the University of Wisconsin—lives for her music—says directing glee clubs is enough of a hobby for any teacher. Jane Rehnstrand—art teacher—appointed in 1922—has attended many schools, including Superior State, Chicago Art Institute, Columbia University, Minneapolis School of Art. and This isn’t an advertisement picturing the roominoss of a certain low-priced automobile —these folks came in several cars. Handicraft Guild of Minneapolis. Lewis and Art Institutes of Chicago, Stanford University, and Milwaukee Art Institute —student of Pedro J. de Lemos, Ernest Batchelder, and Hans Hoffman—contributing editor for School Arts Magazine—to be special editor of the February, 1936, issue of that publication—appointed to Council of Western Arts Association for 1936. William F. Schliep—director of instrumental music since 1932—graduate student. Eastman School of Music. 1932 —got his B. S. degree at the University of Minnesota in 1929—his hobby is a good (?) game of bridge (question mark inserted by Langley)—enjoys tobogganing, when the bump at the end of the slide is not too abrupt. Gertrude Unthank—Art critic—appointed to faculty in 1923—got her M. A. from the University of Chicago last year, and her A. B. degree from the University of Nebraska in 1904— studied at the New York School of Fine and Applied Arts (Parsons) in 1913, and at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music in 1920 and 1924—the summer of 1923 she spent in Chicago studying at the Applied Arts School and Art Institute—a pupil of Bundy, Heldner, Erickson, Mitchell, Rosencranz, Orthon Frieze, and Eric Scott. Lillian B. Whelan—critic at the Training School—came here in 1922—received her B. S. degree from the University of Minnesota in 1925—will get her M. A. degree from Columbia University in July. 1935, after doing graduate work there in the summers of 1930 and 1934—is very active in Campfire work, having served as president of the Superior Guardian's Association, now guardian of the McCaskill Agaming Campfire group—is an ardent nature study enthusiast.