University Daily Kansan Monday, Sept. 12, 1955
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24 Housemothers Named
Twenty-four University houses will have new resident directors beginning this year. Nine will be housemothers at fraternities and sororites and 13 will be head residents at dormitories. Two dieticians have also been appointed.
The new appointments are:
The new appointments are:
Mrs. Sam Allen, Pearson Hall.
Hall Friend, Akademik Allen.
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Miss Jessie May Ball, Kanza Hall A former school teacher from Sabetha, Miss Ball is a graduate of K-State and is now taking a certificate course in physical therapy at the University.
Miss Dorothy J. Bird, Corbin Hall.
Miss Bird is from Longview, Tex,
where she taught in the high school
last semester She earned her master's degree at Texas State College.
Mrs. Mary Buckingham, Beta Theta Pi. Mrs. Buckingham was at the Tau Kappa Epsilon house at Missouri University last year. Before that she was a housemother at the Alpha Chi Omega house at the University of Nebraska.
Mrs. Hazel Carter, Theta Chi. Mrs. Carter was a public school lunch supervisor in Jennings, her home town. She came to the University with her daughter, who is a freshman this year.
Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Colvin, Oread Hall, Mr. Colvin attended Kansas City, Kan., Junior College. He will continue his education at the University.
Miss Carrie, Davis, Carruth-O'Leary, dietitian. Miss Davis is from Herington. She was the former foods director of the University Faculty Club. She earned her master's degree in institutional economics at Kansas State College and was a member of the University home economics department for several years.
Miss Janet George, Hodder Hall. From Indianola, Iowa, Miss George taught school for two years. She took a bicycle tour of Europe this summer.
Mrs. Wanda Dick-Peddie, Chi Omega, A former real estate saleswoman, Mrs. Dick-Peddie is from Kansas City. She is a Coe College graduate.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Allen Shaw, Alpha Epsilon Pi, The Shaws are from Brooklyn, N. Y., where they attended college, but have been on the University campus the past three years. Mr. Shaw is a clinical assistant in the psychology department and Mrs. Shaw is a teacher at the KU nursery. They worked for the forest service in the state of Washington this summer.
Mrs. Anna McDorman, Sigma Kappa. Mrs. McDorman is from South Charleston, Ohio, where she was a housewife and mother of five children. This is her first year as a housemother.
Mrs. Lester Jeter, Stephenson Hall. Mrs. Jeter was formerly at the Varsity House. She is from Wellington, and has been at the University five years.
Miss Merle Munson, Alpha Chi Omega. From Wetmore, Miss Munson was the hostess at the Elms Hotel in Excelsior Springs, Mo. She was with
the USO in Europe during World War II.
Mrs. R. H. Wilson, Foster Hall. On the University campus for 14 years, Mrs. Wilson has served as a head resident at Pearson and Sterling-Oliver halls and as a housemother at the Signature School, and to her home in Cheshire, Conn., a year ago, but returned as a substitute housemother at Foster.
Mr. and Mrs. Omer Rupiper, McCook Hall. Houseparents at Oread Hall last year, the Rupipers were formerly schoolteachers at Mason City, Iowa, their home town. Mr. Rupiper is working for his doctor's degree in educational psychology and guidance.
Mrs. Helen Spradling, Delta Tau Delta. Mrs. Spradling was formerly a housemother at Tulaa and Washburn university. She is from Tulaa.
Mrs. Gordon Yockey, Pi Beta Phi Mrs. Yockey is from Leawood and has managed her son-in-law's summer resort in Minnesota for several years. This is her first year as a housemother.
Miss Patricia Salyer, North College Hall. Miss Salymer earned her master's degree in educational psychology and guidance at the University this summer. She taught in the high school at Larned, her home town.
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The following could not be reached:
Miss Betty Hemgroug, Gerrude Sellards Pearson Hall; Mrs. Maude Kreamer, Phi Delta Theta; Mrs. A. W. Patterson, Alpha Kappa Alpha;
Mrs. Edna Ramage, Grace Pearson
Patent Adviser Examination Set
The United States Civil Service Commission has announced an examination for patent adviser (electronics) for positions at the Signal Patent Agency, Fort Monmouth, N.J. The salaries range from $3,670 to $7,570 a year.
No written test will be given. All applicants must have had appropriate education or technical or scientific experience in the field of electrical engineering or physics. In addition, for the higher grade positions, professional experience in patent work in electronics is required.
Further information and application forms may be obtained at many post offices throughout the country, or from the U.S. Civil Service Commission, Washington 25, D.C. Applications will be accepted by the Board of U.S. Civil Service Examiners, Headquarters, Signal Corps Center and Fort Monmouth, N.J., until further notice.
Hall; Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Rohrbough, Carruth-O'Leary Hall; Mrs. Sarah Stevenson, Phi Kappa Psi; Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Haines, Don Henry; Mrs. Frank Eckdahl, diettian, Corbin Hall.
Adult Education Survey Underway
A survey of adult education needs in 16 northwest Kansas counties is being conducted by Clifford M. Shenk, new manager of the Northwest Kansas Extension Center of the University.
Shenk became manager of the KU Northwest Kansas Center with headquarters in Colby in June. He succeeded Allan Bendley, '51, who organized the center in early 1953 and resigned to enter business in Great Bend, his home. For the past five years Shenk was principal of the high school at Halstead and before that superintendent at Walnut. He holds the M.S. degree from Kansas State Teachers College, Pittsburg.
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