Wesleyan University - Olla Podrida Yearbook (Middletown, CT)

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0 PAUL ARTHUR REYNOLDS: Associate Pro- fessor of Philosophy . . . Beta at Wesleyan . . . one of the Maine boys . . . HThe global point of view . . . conducting South College polls . country squire O CALVIN DWIGHT ROLL- INS: Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Hu- manities . . . the return of Larry Holmes . immigrant from Oxford . . . tobacco auctioneer . . . qusl call me Cal 0 REUBEN JAMES ROSS. JR.: Assistant Professor of Geology . . spet-iulizies in t-oprolites . . . ex-fly boy ' skivies expert . . . mucous children disturb pence-loving fraternities . . . bought wife a new snow shovel O JUAN ROURA: Leclurer in Romance Lan- guages . . . sherry parties for his students . . . hMeeslerr, . . . . the liberal arts personified . . . La Tertullia mediator . . . even more umi- uble than Willie . . . Elmer Erir Schatlschneider Frederirk Augustus Sp'ear Hayden Arthur Scott William Atwell Spurner John William Sense Carl Leo Slearns Paul Arthur Reynolds Reuben James Ross. Jr. Calvin Dwight Rollins Juan Roura O ELMER ERIC SCHATTSCHNEIDER: Andrus Professor of Government . . . The Great White Father of American Politics . . . knee-deep in alligators . . . shaggy dog . . . director of Long Lane School . HAYDEN ARTHUR SCOTT: Instructor in Ar! 11an Humanilies . . . interest- ing contributions lo the Cardinal . . . Ivy League haherdasllery . . . research for ORDWES . . . for rent: one Vets9 Village apartment 0 JOHN WILLIAM SEASE: Assistant Professor of Chem- istry . . . fireman of Fnrulty Lionel Line . . . Cortnerqs fishing prolefgt; . . . interested in alco- hols and their effects . . . C. Albert Hill's suc- cessor O FREDERICK AUGUSTUS SPEAK: Instructor in Romance Languages . . . summers occupied with doctorate study at Columbia . . . Beethoven and Brahms . . . conspicuous absence of dislikes 0 WILLIAM ATWELL SPURRIER: Associate Professor of Religion. Associate Pastor . . . would mach zl Wesleyan hockey team . . A Guide to Christian Faith . . . notorious plaid- lined jacket 0 CARL LEO STEARNS: Fisk Professor of Astronomy . . . Stearnhs comet . . . study of stellar parallax . . . inhabitant of the Van Vleck Cloister . . . hWehll try again at one tomorrow nighW .

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O SIGMUND NEUMANN: Professor in the So- cial Sciences . . . Williets favorite professor . . . emphatic spectacles . . . intense admirer of Ivan Kuramuzov . . interdepartmental mzln . . . pro- foundly perceptive, if not comprehensible, theo- ries 0 JOHN THAYER OGILVIE: Inslructor in English . . . Alpha Delt at Wesleyan . . . the rebirth of Henry David Thoreau . . . Hupmobilr; knoxtn throughout Vermont . . . poet laureate, 0f the Cardinal O RICHARD MILTON WHAN- LON: Instructor in Physical Education . . . reads anything from Jack Woodfm'd to John WcaiPy . . ttDontt fence me in . . . agile rager . . . l'ill's of brief existent'e O THOMAS FRANCIS PARKINSON: Visiting Assistant Professor of Eng- lish . . . ttThe well-rounded man is u fit-tion . . W. B. Yeats, Self-Critic . . . distrust of poetic vision . . . contributor to Horizons O ADOLPH FREDERICK PAULI: Assislun! Professor 0! Classics . . . old world gentleman . . . authority on architecture of Connecticut cllurrhes . . . ac- tive in Boy Scout and Sunday School work 0 RALPH DARLING PENDLETON: Associule Pro- fessor of English. Dirertor o! Drumalics Sigma Chi at Wesleyan . . . flying clipboard. ill rehearsals . . . $tNow about the plumbinga' . relaxes ut the State Hospital . . . smokes . . . Joe Webb Peoples Stanley Clifford Plagenho Wilhelm Felix Pfeifer John F. Reicllurd Sigmund Neumann Thomas Francis Parkinson John Thayer Ogilvie Adolph Frederick Pauli Richard Milton OtHanlon Ralph Darling Pendleton 0 JOE WEBB PEOPLES: Seney Professor of Geology . . . rasied dinosaur . . . for ttSkin of our Teeth . . . a rock is a rock is a rock . . Tennessee drawl O WILHELM FELIX PFEIFER: Visiting Lecturer in Government . . . visiting professor from Germany . . . collector of Vatican City stamps . . . Bavarian vacations first hand studies of Renaissance art 0 STANLEY CLIFFORD PLACENHOEF: Instructor of Physical Education . . . intellectual athlete . . . Wesleyants Sidney Bechet . . . aspiring lin- guist . . . cheap restringing jobs . . . dreams of hosteling tour of Europe 0 JOHN F. REICHARD: Inslrm-tur in Humanities and Eng- lish . . . Sigma Nu at Wesleyan . . . Christopher Fry expert . . . Srotlandas too cold, but Scotch is fine . . . the return of the native . . . 14

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O KARL SKILLMAN VAN DYKE: Ayres Pro- fessor of Physics . . . Eclectic . . . interesting col- lection of Kodachrome campus scenes . . . piezo- electricily . . . conscientious efforts to be a play- ful grandfather 0 CHARLES HERNDON WAC- ERS: Assistant Professor of Religion, Dean of Freshmen . . . philosophy of religion . . . Tyrone Power of the Religion Department . . . first string on the faculty rhess team 0 WILLARD MOSH- ER WALLACE: Associate Prolessor of History . . . Eclectic . . . earthy anecdotes . . . qwef trust nudes 7 . . . authority on dramatic characterization of historical figures . . . writing book on Benedict Arnold 0 ROBERT KIEFER WEBB: Instructor in History and Social Science . . . straight from Oxford . . . conscious eRort to avoid hobbies . . . nineteenth century England . . . Guiness and twen- tieth century music . . . John Lawrence Wood Homer Edwards Woodbridge Kossmh Mayer Williamson Richard Kenelm Winslow Karl Skillman Van Dyke Charles Herndon Wagers Willard Masher Wallace Robert Kiefer Webb 0 KOSSUTH MAYER WILLIAMSON: Hubbard Professor of Economics and Social Science . . . early 10 bed and early to rise . . . woodwork wiz- ard; tucks authority . . . wife runs South College 0 RICHARD KENELM WINSLOW: Assistant Professor of Music . . . Chi Psi at Wesleyan . . . raises commercial hay in the summer, mustaches in the winter, and children all year round 0 JOHN LAWRENCE WOOD: Assistant Professor of Physical Education . . . athleleas athlete . . . introduced to shoes at Wesleyan . . . gels straight A, for participation in section athletics O HOMER EDWARDS WOODBRIDGE: Olin Pro- fessor of English . . . feels that Cagney misinter- preted Shakespearek Bottom . . . member of The Saturday Nights Club . . . used to climb moun- tains . . . reviews the reviews . . .