Wheaton College - Tower Yearbook (Wheaton, IL)

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FANNIE Boyce, Pu.D. ANGELINE Branpt, A.M. VirGINnta Ocsurn, A.B. Jack Lawrence, B.S. The Physics Department has been augmented by eight new instructors. Of the seventy-two hours of instruction : given the A.S.T.P. men, thirty-seven of them are allotted to physics and mathematics. Wheaton men in the service report that this knowledge has been a real contribution to their advancement in aviation research, piloting and naviga- tion. After carrying on the civilian program of the college with Mr. Giles, Dr. Taylor is working on acoustical re- search, looking toward the measurement of the amount of rr Ee CICA 5) = hae Hawtey Taytor, Px.D. sound absorbed by wall finishes. Department Chairman : Dreamy Wheaton... Research brings discoveries 28

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those desiring the benefit of intra-mural debate and interpretative speech. Under Miss Cobb’s direction Miss Irene Bewley visited the campus to give interpretation of southern mountain life, and two of the majors interpreted interest- ing current novels for their senior recitals. Dr. Nystom’s debaters practiced mental and verbal alertness close to home with a renewed interest in intra-mural debate and the lasting rather than the temporary values in the ac- tivity. From the roar of machines and the clang of war harsh rumors come to us of sug- gestions to “ditch that English, and let’s have something practical.’ When one considers that “Reading maketh a full man; conversation a ready man; and writing an exact man” and that these will always be essential in any pro- gressive citizen, the Departments of English and Speech hold their heads proudly high and challenge one to find a subject more practical. Katrine Tirrany, A.M. Criarence Nystrom, Pu.D. Errige JANE WHEELER, PH.D. Samuer Yooper, Pu.D. Marian Downey, Pu.D. Department Chairman FLORENCE Coss, A.M. Vs ‘ ot ul Lauren Kine, Pu.D. Cryve Kirsy, Pu.D. JouN Jounson, A.M. Frances Wuite, A.M.

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Principal source of Frosh education. Education Under the able leadership of Dr. Cooke the Department of Education purposes to produce efficient Christian teach- ers. Dr. Price, highly esteemed for her friendliness, under- standing, and devotion to Christ, is the principal instructor in Christian Education. This year she is assisted by Miss Krummel and Miss Cowan. Meanwhile, Miss Hiney capably supervises practice teaching for prospective teachers. Miss Blanchard, faithful librarian, teaches the principles of library science, and Mrs. Giuliani instructs girls in the fundamentals (oo a Fc ats Rosert Cooke, Ep.D. . Seo OLUCS: Department Chairman Resecca Price, Pu.D. CLARABELLE Hiney, A.M. Ciara GIULIANI, M.S. Grace KrumMmMet, A.M.