Washington State University - Chinook Yearbook (Pullman, WA)

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COLLEGE or ARTS AND SCIENCES DEAN C. C. TODD Dean C. C. Todd was a chemistry maior at WSC and edited the Evergreen in 1906 . . . Received doctor's degree from the University of Chicago . . . ls a bird lover and enioys fishing in the mountain streams.. . . Keynote is accuracy. Dr. M. W. Bundy . . . Head of the English Department . . . Fifteen years' service at Washington State . . . Received his degrees from Cornell . . . Likes to teach Shakespeare . . . Research in field of literary criticism . . . Hobbies are fishing and bridge . . . Has headed Community Concert Committee for several years. Top row: Johnson, Bundy, Jacobs, Burke Bottom row: Hatch, Nunemaker, Yoder, Webster, Ashlock I Joe L. Ashlock . . . Head of the Journalism Department . . . He is a native of the Bunchgrass West . . . Hasf taught more than five thousand students since 1919 . . . ls an authority on Indian Folklore . . . Hobby is collecting bird figurines. A Dr. Fred Yoder . . . Head of the Department of Soci- ology . . . Interested mainly in a just and enduring peace at the end of the war . . . Made numerous addresses on post-war reconstruction . . . On leave of absence from State College to serve as lieutenant in U. S. Army. C. O. Johnson . . . Head of the Department of Political Science and History . . . The author of books on Senators Borah, Norris, and Turner . . . Smokes a pipe . , . Enioys house-painting. Victor Burke . . . Head of the Bacteriology Depart- ment . . . Foremost interests lie in his work and research . . . Has been a member of the State College faculty for twenty years . . . ls a hunting enthusiast. John H. Nunemaker . . . Head of the Foreign Language Department . . . Spent many summers before the war directing European tours . . . Has written several Spanish books . . . ls a fishing enthusiast. W. R. Hatch . . . Head of Botany Department . . . Attend- ed Dartmouth University . . . Mortar Board advisor . . . As head of War Curriculum Board he is one of the busiest men on the faculty . . . Undertakes all work with a great deal of enthusiasm . . . Spends leisure time with his two sons. Clifford D. Jacobs . . . General Course department head . . . Attended the University of Chicago . . . Been an instructor at Washington State since 1927 . . . Tennis and hiking are his chief recreations. R. L. Webster . . . Head of the Department of Zoology . . . Likes young people, driving, detective stories . . . Is a humorist as well as a scientist . . . An active alum of the Theta Chi fraternity. Page Twenty 0-h

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Page e l COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE DEAN EDWARD c. JOHNSON Dean Johnson is head of the College of Agriculture . . . ls ci graduate of the University of Minnesota . . . Has toured Europe to study its people and conditions . . . Finds little time at the present for his hobbies of fishing and golf. E. L. Overholser . . . Head of the Horticulture Department, came here in 1930 . . . He attended New Mexico Military Institute, Uni- versity of Missouri and received his Ph.D. from Cornell . . . Hobbies are reading and growing flowers. Top row: Overholser, Ellington, Steffen, Pubols, Smith - Bottom row: Harrar, Schaffer, Ensminger, Carver J. S. Carver . . . Head of the Department of Poultry Husbandry . . . Came to Washington from New England . . . Recently completed plans to relieve the shortage of fish meal due to the war X. . . Hobby interests lie in pho- tography and sports. . E. H. Steffen . . . Head of Forestry and Range Depart- ment . . . Graduate of Iowa State College . . . Hobbies are gardening and woodworking . . . States that foresters being trained now will play a great part in replacing our depleted forests after the war. E. V. Ellington . . . Vice Dean of the College of Agri- culture and head of the Department of Dairy Husbandry . . . ls also the Vice Director of the experiment station . . . Has been with the college Qi years . . . Was a member of the Athletic Council for i5 years . . . Collects miniature cows as a hobby. L. J. Smith . Head of the Agricultural Engineering Department . . . Serves as Secretary on the Committee of Relation of Electricity to Agriculture . . . Interested in Twnnty-Iwo advancement of rural electrification . . . Whiz at golf, skating and bridge. ' E. G. Schafer . . . Head of the Department of Agronomy . . . Main interest is in the practical aspects of agricul- tural work to apply them for feed and food production . . . Enjoys working with all phases of agriculture through- out the state . . . Likes outdoor sports. Ben H. Pubols . . . Head of Department of Farm Man- agement and Ag Economics . . . Interested in farming experiments in the Columbia Basin . . . Spends his spare time boating. M. E. Ensminger . . . Head of the Department of Ani- mal Husbandry . . . Received B. S. and M. A. degrees from Missouri . . . Author of articles on various phases of cattle production . . . Came to Washington State from Massachusetts State College. George Harrar . . . Head of the Department of Plant Pathology . . . Resigned this year and is now in South America . . . Born in Ohio . . . Former member of the faculty at the University of Puerto Rico.

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COLLEGE OF MECHANICAL ARTS AND ENGINEERING DEAN ROYAL R. SLOAN Dean Sloan is head of the College of Mechanical Arts and Engineering . . . Graduated from the University of Montana . . . Assistant engineer officer on the U.S.S. New Mexico during World War I . . . Taught at Montana State and Yale before ' coming to Washington State College. Top row: Langdon, Snyder, Knebelman Bottom row: Anderson, Smith ' Howard H. Langdon . . . Head of Department of Mechanical Engineering . . . Coordinator of the former Civil Pilot Training, now CAA . . . Supervises research on two different war projects . . . Doesn't have much time at present for his hobbies, photography and fish- ing. Morris S. Knebelman . . . Head of Mathematics De- partment . . . Princeton graduate . . . Elected to an associate editorship of the magazine, Tronssection of American Mathematical Society . . . Likes bridge and golf in his spare time. Stanley A. Smith . . . Head of Architectural Engineer- ing Department . . . Rounding out his twentieth year gr' Twnnlg-four here . . . Has been architect or assistant architect for half of the campus buildings . . . Spends vacation time . fishing and photographing old Indian missions. Morris K. Snyder . . . Head of the Civil Engineering Department . . . In his fourth decade of service for the State College . . . Served fourteen years as city engineer and two years as mayor of Pullman . . . ln- tensely interested in world history. Paul Anderson . . . Head ofthe Department of .Physics . . . Graduate of the University of Illinois . . . Received Ph.D. from Harvard . . . Former head of Physics De- partment at Yenching University, Peking, China . . . At Washington State since l93I.