Washington State University - Chinook Yearbook (Pullman, WA)

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IQ? CLARE OCKERMAN. .Came from Indiana. Served an ap- prenticeship as country schoolmaster. En- tered the WVashington State College as H Prep. As clown of the tumbling team, college yellmaster, Serious Mann of the 'o7 Chinook and Bub Hicksn in the College VVidow he gained a college-wide reputa- tion. He has also served on the Ever- green staff, track team and is at present track manager. He is majoring in econom- ics. Thesis: Railway Legislation in the State of Wasliington. REX HUNT. A true son of the Palouse. He watched the college on the hill grow from the infant crib into a quadrangle of many buildings. The VVashingtonians will always remember him as a faithful member. His smooth career has been interrupted only by a single attempt to fall in love. Unsuccessful in this, his sentimental nature found solace in the study of the tomato blight. He will work in connection with the experiment station after his graduation. Thesis: Cross Fertilization of the Sol- anaceae. 15 VVALTER JESSE ROBINSON. Spent his tender years in Pomeroy, Wasli., and came to us as a Freshman. Was a member of his class debating team, and served on the ,O7 Chinook, In his senior year he handled the business of the Ever- green and acted as commissary officer dur- ing the Cadet encampment. Says his life glided smoothly along until The light that lies In woman's eyes Has been my heartis undoing. Course: Electrical Engineering. Thesis: Ai Study of Commutation and the Inter-polelMotor.

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OLGA TGDD. , Born in Cheney, Wash. Came to 'Wash- ington State College and in due time was graduated from Prepdom. Has been active incollege affairs. President of the Y. W. C. A. Member of the ,O7 annual staff, so- ciety editor of the Evergreen, and has starred in several college plays. Is a charter member of the Pi Delta Phi. It is possible for her to be happy, but not gay without being married. Noted for her pen- sive moods. Course-Latin. Thesis: Caesar's Conquest of Gaul. All compliments to her are trite. She has adorers left and right. LOYD C. Wlrll'l'E. Tall, straight, fair, handsome, single :mtl youthful. Gentlemanly, quiet, reserved. in- dustrious. genteel and truthful. He's major 11 of a batallion and proud of the practice of war. The subject of his thesis is: Lead and Zinc of Coeur d'Alene Ore. 14 ElJXV.AXRlJ Cl-IENEY. Palouse contributed Eddie as her do- nation to the '07 class, He has been with uw six years. During that time he has risen from a shy preparatory youth to a com- petent and popular tutor in physics. He has won honors in his class track teain. He is studious, but can be jolly when occasion cremands. It is evident from his mathemati- cal turn of mind that he has marie no mis- take in selecting engineering for his course. Thesis: A Universal Instrument Sus- pended Coil Type for Measuring Volts, Am- peres and W'atts. D. C. or A. C.. I, 2 or 3 Phase and Any Number of Cycles. Came prentices u i h. tered the Prep. 4 -L ,. college yet- Chinook Widow tion. H green st track ma ics. -l 6 Il Ii lxll6riiI ,-,- CL- of 'Waslun X L- or ri HZ U1 1 1 13 :ei 1 R. te

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NELL VIOLA JONES. She first greeted the old earth with the sweetness of her infant smiles near where the Silvery Colorado wends its way. Thinking the best opportunities were to be found among the bluebells and spring lilies of the Palouse hills, she migrated thither. She aspires to great undertakings in her work. Plans to take a post graduate course for the remainder of her life, presumably in company with a VV. S. C. student. Charter member of the Pi Delta Phi. Favorite ex- pression. Worn to a frazzlef' Course: Botany. Thesis: Contributions to Morphology of Vifashington Flowering Plants. R. EDVVARD TRUMBLE. Last but not least to join the class of '07. Of great force of character, developed by a life of trials. Was reared near the peni- tentiary at VValla Walla. Attended Cheney Normal, but made his escape unaffected by feminine influences. Taught school two years at Klickitat Academy, Goldendale. Is now a tutor in our Zoology Department, but is never seen without his sunny smile. Is making investigations on the Coddling Moth. Thesis: Reciprocal Relations Between Flowers and Their Insect Pollinators. ' I6 ROY E. BR YANT. Known in his preparatory years as Stubby. Selected the Palouse country. from the world's opportune spots, as the best place to be born. He does not remem- ber the date. but is sure he is twenty-four years old. VVill always be honored and re- membered as having organized the Farm- ers' Club. Sought to satisfy his literary aspirations in the congenial atmosphere of the VVashingtonian's hall. Course: .Agriculture Thesis: Possibilities for Commercial Seed Production in Eastern XVashington. , JAMES Built in IS high. three t thick: covere His existencc having his pz part of the 0 broke the disc ors in hammf ball three seas Athletic Asso O. A. C. Dt year. Course: M1 Thesis: Lix