Washington State University - Chinook Yearbook (Pullman, WA)

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State College LIBRARIAN WILLIAM W. FOOTE The desire of William W. Foote, director of the VV.S.C. library, to have a deposi- tory library to serve the entire Northwest nears realization. Today it possesses a half million bound volumes and two million other pieces . . . Foote has served the college many years . . . has a fine stamp collection . . . interested in oil painting. Department of MILITARY SCIENCE COLONEL THOMAS F. McNEIL Newest member of the faculty is Colonel Thomas F. McNeil, head of the de- partment of Military Science and Tactics. Upon his arrival in February, the Reserve Officers Training Corps took on new lite and enthusiasm, and is now doing its part in training officers for active duty in the present conflict. School of MUSIC and FINE ARTS HERBERT KIMBROUGH Dean of the School of Music and Fine Arts is Herbert Kimbrough who ioined the teaching staff of the college forty years ago . . . relates many unusual incidents of the early years of the college . . . is a nationally known pianist and Vice President of the college. Top: Foote: Below: McNeil. MAYNARD LEE DAGGY Head of the Speech department for the past eighteen years is Maynard Lee Daggy . . . lec- turer for many seasons . . . author of several books . . . member of the bar of the State of Indiana . . . gardening is his hobby. HERBERT T. NORRIS Herbert T. Norris, chief of the Music depart- ment, conducts the Symphonic Choir, leading choral group of the Northwest . . . loyal college booster . . . fine family man. WORTH D. GRIFFIN Responsible for the expansion of the Fine Arts curriculum until it is one of the most comprehen- sive on the coast, is Worth D. Griffin, head of that department . . . paints pictures of pioneers of the Northwest . . . this year brought famous art ex- hibits to the campus. Top: Kimbrough, Daggy: Below: Norris, Griffin. 25

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,Q Q. ' , I Top: Bohler, Dirstlne, Culver, Below: Berry, Drucker, Shaw. I School of MINES and GEOLOGY ARTHUR E. DRUCKER As a metallurigical engineer for twenty years- be- fore coming to the State- College, Arthur E. Drucker, Dean of the School of Mines and Geology, lived on every continent of the world . . . at present engaged in industrial research for new metallurgical processes . . . interests are diversified-among them oriental art and classical music . . . never misses a football game. HAROLD E. CULVER Harold E. Culver, conscientious Head of the Geology division, also directs the State Department of Geology . . . popular among students . . . interest in map making. School of PHARMACY P. H. DIRSTINE Dean P. H. Dirstine attended Valpariso University and Stanford before ioining the administrative staff here as Dean of the School of Pharmacy . . . has com- pleted twenty-five years of service at Washington State College . . . is a sports enthusiast, 'preferring fishing and hunting . . . played baseball in college. Department of PHYSICAL EDUCATION J. FRED BOHLER As Head of the department of Physicial Education and Athletics, J. Fred Bohler has served enthusiasti- cally for many years . . . practically a permanent fix- ture here except for athletic trips and directors' meetings up and down the coast . . . lauds Pullman as an ideal recreational center . . . favorite sport is skiing . . . each year his Bohler Award goes to the most inspirational football player . . . he commends the stu- dent body on improved political spirit. VIRGINIA L. SHAW Virginia L. Shaw directs Women's Physical Educa- tion, assisted by a large and capable staff . . . con- siders herself fortunate to have such a fine laboratory as the new vvomen's gym . . . likes traveling in summer- time, golf, all the time . . . thinks WSC students ex- ceedingly friendly.

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