Washington State University - Chinook Yearbook (Pullman, WA)

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BALMER Came to Washington State College in 1930 as Agricultural Extension Director ... is a graduate of Kansas State College ... for a hobby, collects cow bells, elephants, and reindeer . . . has authored numerous articles on agricultural subjects. BOHLER Sports enthusiast and ardent skiing fan. Dr. Bohler, head of the department of Physical Education, has always been interested in recreational projects . . . A graduate of Nebraska ... He came to Pullman in 1908. ADMINISTRATIVES A graduate of the University of Southern Cali- fornia . . . belongs to Sigma Delta Rho, Alpha Kap- pa Delta, and Phi Delta Kappa . . . conducts a ra- dio program once weekly entitled Ask the Profes- sor ... he is an ex-radio announcer and has fol- lowed the field quite extensively ... he travels a great deal in his work throughout the state . . . Glenn Jones, general College Extension Director. JONES ■ » ' ■ IM ' ' wB When William W. Foote took charge of the W.S.C. library is contained 32,000 bound volumes . . . To- day it possesses more than 430,000 bound acces- sioned volumes and an additional 2,000,000 un- bound pieces of various kinds . . . Mr. Foote be- lieves the library is the heart of the college ... he is an ardent supporter of the drive for a new library building . . . hobbies are stamp collecting and oil painting. FOOTE 25

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DIRSTINE Dean of the School of Pharmacy . . . graduated in pharmacy at Valparaiso University . . . took graduate work at Stanford University ... in col- lege his favorite sport was baseball . . . enjoys the out-of-doors and hunting and fishing are his pre- ferred sports . . . this year he is chairman of a committee which is sponsoring the state meeting of the Pharmacist Association. r H a H ■ c F H 1 H l 1 5 LANDIS As Dean of the Graduate School of Rural So- ciology, Paul H. Landis has been on the campus since 1935 . . . received his master ' s degree from the University of Michigan and his doctor ' s degree from the University of Minnesota . . . has written books for high school and college in the field of farm labor . . . especially enjoys hunting and fishing. ADMINISTRATIVES Dean Johnson, genial head of the College of Agri- culture, is a graduate of the University of Minnesota ... he has traveled extensively and is much in de- mand as an after-dinner speaker . . . spent five months in Europe in 1937 traveling through the for- eign countries and comparing them with our own United States. JOHNSON Came to W.S.C. from Ohio University as Dean of the College of Home Economics . . . Received her bachelor ' s from U. of Chicago and her master ' s from Columbia University . . . likes golf, movies, and col- lege plays . . . possessor of a streamlined vocabu- lary . . . Comes from Ohio but prefers the rolling hills and climate of the Washington country. PHILLIPS 24

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DEPARTMENT HEADS E. L OVERHOLSER Heads the Department of Horticulture . . . favorite pastimes are fishing and reading. J. H. NUNEMAKER Chief of the Department of Foreign Languages . . . editor of several Spanish books. WORTH D. GRIFFIN Department of Fine Arts, head . . . Has painted portraits of important his- torical people of the Northwest . . . hunts, fishes and golfs. E. V. ELLINGTON Directs Department of Dairy Hus- bandry . . . vice dean of College of Agriculture, a civic leader of Pullman. ROYAL D. SLOAN Heads the Department of Electrical En- gineering . . . has served in the U. S. Navy. PAUL A. ANDERSON In charge of the Physics Depart- ment . . . Ph.D. from Harvard . . . Outstanding in research field. MAYNARD LEE DAGGY Speech is his field . . . people are his hobby . . . v ell traveled lecturer. HOWARD H. LANGDON Chief of Department of Mechanical Engineering . . . photography and fshing are his hobbies. RICHARD B. HEFFLEBOWER Department of Economics head likes his sports from the side-line. HOWARD HACKEDORN Head of Department of Animal Husbandry .... great alumni booster. 26