University of Toledo - Blockhouse Yearbook (Toledo, OH)

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• while Dr. Lucki smiles approval. ' Dr. G. ' discusses the spirit of the primitive 9 Dean Townsend chats quietly with absorbed listeners Garrison and Harris. These informal shots were taken at the winter in- itiation of Phi Alpha Theta, a history honorary. It is a society composed of facul ty members and top- ranking history students. It was organized to pro- mote the search for historical truth, to stimulate interest in historical values and to further the ends of vital historical research. • Professor Johnson looks pensive and absorbed while • Miss Janney manifests amused interest. 22

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TADSEN, VIRGIL— Chemistry VAN SICKLE, GUY E.-Chemistry WARD, JESSE L.-Educdtion WEIGHTMAN, MARION A. - University Physician WILLIAMS, GARDNER --History, Philosophy ZAROBSKI, IVAN F.-Mechdnical Engineering EMERITUS FORTNEY, DR. LORAIN T. In the fall of 1945 Toledo was saddened by the loss of Dr. Lorain T. Fortney, who, up to his death, had been teaching in the law department. STAFFORD, MRS. JESSIE D Supposedly retired from teach- ing activities, Jessie Dowd Stafford has been more active in school affairs than many more directly connected with them. She will be permitted to leave only with great reluctance on the part of her students. SCOTT, LUTHER C Luther C. Scott has been an associate professor here since 1919. He holds the record for unfailing loyalty to the university, having never missed a class. He is teaching geol- ogy now. 21

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In Mcmoriam HOWARDS. BURTCH DR. LORAIN T.FORTNEY 23