University of Minnesota School of Dentistry - Explorer Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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TOM BECKMAN Tom attended predent at Gustavus and the U of M. His hobbies include canoeing, traveling, photography and tubesliding. Tom has been a university senator, a member of the curriculum committee and photog- rapher for the yearbook. His future is undecided at present but Tom assures us that he’ll come up with something. JOHN P. BEARDSLEY John spent his predent years at the U of M, “on the outside looking in” at the freshman and sophomore labs. To find out what was happening he signed up. After graduation John and his wife Ruth plan to practice in a rural community where he can spend most of his time at his favorite sports hunting and fishing. GARY L. BERG Gary comes from St. Paul and completed his predent at the U. His hobbies include hunting, canoeing, and all water sports. Gary and his wife Carol plan to spend 2 years in the service before setting up a pri- vate rural practice. 10

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Dick was a transfer from the U of M. CLA. Dick’s sophomore year was slowed down by an unfortunate accident following his wedding. His hobbies include basketball, volleyball and softball. ‘““Axe” and wife Kathy will probably join the Navy after graduation. RICHARD C. AXEL JIM BARTHEL The “animal” came to us from St. Michael, Minn. by way of St. Thomas. His hobbies include petitions, beer and those tremendous hoggers. Psi-O’s former rush chairman’s future plans include grading stu- dents with the operative staff or an associate practice with Dr. Gregus. Perhaps Jim will return for graduate studies. ALAN L. BAUMANN Al attended predent at the U of M. A member of the explorer staff he enjoys all sports especially golf and hockey. Al is married to his wife Maggi and they have a daughter, Lisa. Future plans are for either a subur- ban or arural practice.

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GARY BERNARD Gary’s hometown is Duluth Minn. where he earned the privelege of attending dental school by serving 2 years of predent at UMD. His hobbies include motor- cycling and social drinking. Gary is not married but he is a Delta Sig. Future plans are possibly service and definitely a practice in Duluth. ROBERT A. BJORKMAN As the Editor of the Explorer, Bob has little time for anything else. Lucky for him he completed his re- quirements during the Junior year. Bob is a resident of St. Paul and had 2 years of Predent at the U of M. A member of Psi-Omega he enjoys playing piano and guitar, scuba diving, tennis, archery, waxing and casting. Bob is engaged to Louraine and they plan to wed in July. The future holds a private practice in the Twin Cities for the Bjorkman’s. MATTHEW E. BERVEN Matt is a native of Forest Lake. He attended St. John’s University for 2 years before coming to Owre Hall. An active Psi Omegan, he says he will never take a wife. Matt is a member of the yearbook staff and enjoys skiing, golf, going to operas wearing his wooden shoes. He knows not what he will do after graduation.