Wartburg College - Fortress Yearbook (Waverly, IA)

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Sweet mercy is nobility ' s true badge. Upper left — Dr. William E. Hulme, College Chaplain Upper right — Dr. Carl F. Reuss, Dean of Faculty Lower left — Mr. Earnest F. Oppermann, Dean of Students Lower right — Miss Theresa Holt, Dean of Women - T BOARD OF REGENTS— Row 1, left to right— Mrs. P. Moeller,- Row 2— The Rev. E. Seidel, the Rev. L. L. Belk, the Rev. M. Pres. C. H. Becker,- Dr. H. F. Schuh; Mr. W. Voecks, presi- Bomhoff, the Rev. C. T. Langholz, Mr. F. Lentz, Mr. L. dent; Dr. W. Young,- Mrs. E. G. Fritschel. Bender, the Rev. H. Moench, Mr. Albert Vollbrechf, Mr. A. W. Schumacher, Mr. C. Sievert. 11

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He lives in fame... President C. H. Becker • The cheery greeting with which President C. H. Becker meets students, and his sympathY with them and their problems have made him a friend to everyone. Busied with office routine, with committee meetings and with grassroots ac- tivities throughout the Midwest, Dr. Becker never- theless finds considerable time to converse pri- vately with individual students. His untiring •leadership has inspired both students and staff members to greater efforts in the service of the Christ to whom Warlburg is dedicated. 10

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Dr. G. J. Neumann, vice-president of the college and head of the division of languages and literature, has been a member of the Wartburg faculty for forty-one years. earth some special ood doth ive. • In the eyes of students the most outstanding event sponsored ' by the faculty was the faculty stunt show of January 18. This unusual enterprise was undertaken to help raise money for a new class bell system. Another event was the faculty recognition din- ner of last fall, at which faculty members were honored for length of service and increased rank. Dr. G. J. Neumann, vice-president of the college, was honored for forty years of service on the fac- ulty. The Rev. Jacob Cornils and Dr. Gerhard Ottersberg rose to receive recognition for thirty and twenty-five years of service, respectively. Additions to this year ' s faculty were Mr. Roy Glahn, voice instructor, and Mr. Warren Schmidt and Mrs. Flora Landis, piano instructors, music department; the Rev. R. E. Glaser, Christianity,- Mr. George R. Bjorgan, history,- Mr. Carl H. Eiben, biology,- and Dr. C. E. Van Horn, mathematics. Miss Theresa. Holt became dean of women, and the Rev. Walter G. Tillmanns returned from gradu- ate work at Wisconsin University to rejoin the division of modern languages. A. A. AARDAL Physics, Engineering U. of Wisconsin, A.B. Iowa State College, M.S. STELLA M. AUSTERUD Education, Geography U. of Wisconsin, Ph.B., Ph.M. AUGUST BAETKE Sociology Wartburg College, A.B. Wartburg Seminary U. of Chicago, A.M. GEORGE R. BJORGAN History, Political Science Concordia College, A.B. U. of Minnesota, A.M. MELVIN A. BUCKA Social Work Wayne U., A.B. Wartburg Seminary U. of Michigan, M.S.W. AXEL BUNDGAARD Physical Education Midland College, A.B. U. of Michigan, A.M. 12