University of Wisconsin Whitewater - Minneiska Yearbook (Whitewater, WI)

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TATISTICS, rural economics, and coop- erative marketing are among the courses taught by Clayj. Daggett, head of rural educa- tion. Ranking high as one of his most impor- tant duties is heading the night school,which consisted this year of about 100 rural school teachers, some of whom drove as far as 120 miles to attend classes in order to complete their educational work for their degrees. About halfofhis time is spent Visiting neighbor- Mr. Daggett, the father of four children, proudly Claims to have a larger ing rural schools. family than any other faculty member. Mr. Cord 0. Wells, director of the academic department, combined his directorship with the teaching of psychology and also spon- sored Kappa Delta Pi, honorary academic fraternity. bulletin, published. this year, he and his Charming wife plan to Under his guidance, the monthly Secondafy Education Problems, was Besides teaching summer school travel-just where, they havenlt yet decided. ENERAL supervisor of the elementary sponsor of Primary Club is Miss Margaret Williams. students in training and Her special interest lies in the field of English, and she has worked hard attempting to develop in children an enthusiastic form of writing about their own experiences. She spoke at many Parent-Teacher Association meetings in surrounding cities the past year. At the head of the commercial department is Paul A. Carlson, known over the entire United States as CO-author of the 18th edition of Twenlielh Century Bookkerping and Accozmlinto. used in more than 2,000 schools in the country. This summer he will be in charge of com- mercial education in the graduate school 0 ttMV hobbyf said Mr. Carlson, tiis helping young Northwestern University, Evanston. people to get jobs and better jobs? adding that he has given speeches in almost every large city in the United States on the subject of his vocation, the teaching of bookkeeping. MR. C. J. DAGGETT, MISS MARGARET WILLIAMS, MR. C. O. WELLS, MR. P. A. CARLSON l5

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F ACULTY MR. YODER Captain and the Crew LIKE any ship at sea, Whitewater State Teachers, College needsacaptain, officers, and a erewkthe captain to give directions with the aid of the officers, and the crew to carry out these orders to the best of their ability. At the helm, always confident that he can carry the ship through any kind of weather, always calm and undisturbed, is tall, white- haired President C. M. Yoder. His duties keep him so busy that he doubts very much if helll take any vacation this year. Skilled with his hands, Mr. Yoder built two cabinets this winter, and has almost finished a third. He proudly boasted that he was good at that type of work, and that he had made many footstools, bookcases, and cupboards for his family. Now that spring is really here, he can be found at the nearby golf course whenever he can steal a moment for relaxation. PRESIDENT Yoder laughingly admitted that he was easy to please and could think MR. DOUDNA MR. DIXON of only one thing that really annoyed him to any extent. ctItis a thing that most of us dislike. I hate to hear anyone talking baby talk. It always sounds so silly to me? Planning and directing the policies of the nine state teachers colleges in Wisconsin is the task undertaken by the Board of Regents of Normal Schools, of which Mr. E. G. Doudna has been secretary for about fifteen years. In his OH'lCC in Madison, he manages the office of the board, tends to the distribution of supplies keeps all the records of the board. and handles the correspondenceenreal1y a full-time position for a hardeworking man. Regent of this district, Dr. R. H. Dixon, W'hitewater dentist, is comparatively new to the work, being appointed to the position only last year. He is a member of the board of eleven men, ten appointed members, with the State Superintendent of Public Instruction making the eleventh. He enjoys his work and hopes to be appointed again after his six-year term has expired.

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t: t a a i i ,v' t 21 3 i Li Hi DR. G. H. NELSON iVIR. W. P. ROSEMAN DR. C. BEERY S Coordinator of the Civil Pilot Training Mg Tvprwriling. Not to be. outdone by her course, Student Personnel Director Glenn colleagues, Miss Marie Benson also had several H. Nelson recently assisted the forty-Flfth articles published, but just now her thoughts Whitewater student to receive his license to fly to gardening and the beautification of her By. Mr. William P. Roseman is director of lot on Case Street. the training school and chair- man of the placement com- mittee. The Chief interests of Registrar George Beery are his wife and four-year old daughter, with golf and bridge as sidelines. Stoutly asserting that she intends to make her fruit farm in Michigan a paying proposition this year, Miss Edith Bisbee, shorthand in- structor, also mentioned the fact that she recently pub- lished her latest book, End Farm Drills, while Miss Jane Clem, who acted as advisor to the authors of the college edition of Business and Personal Typewritz'ng, plans to spend the summer revising her own book, The Terhnique 0f Teach- Mlss EDITH BISBEE MISS MARIE BENSON IVIISS JANE CLEM 16