Seventieth Annual

COMMENCEMENT

Michigan State College oj

Agriculture and Applied Science

DEMONSTRATION HALL CAMPUS

MONDAY, JUNE EIGHTEENTH NINETEEN TWENTY-EIGHT

PROGRAM

. aI_Coronation March ProcessIon

Meyerbeer

MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE BAND

LEON ARD FALCONE, CONDUCTOR

In ocation-R NEWELL A. MCCUNE, Peoples Church, East Lansing EV.

a)

b)

Pace Pace from "La Forza del Destino"

The Crying of Water

c) Love in My Heart

Verdi

Campbell-Titton

Woodman

MRS. OLIVE DOBSON HENKEL,

MRS. CHARLES HAYDEN, ACCOMPANIST

mmencement Address-Education in a Democracy

DR. EUGENE DAVENPORT, '78

DEAN AND PROFESSOR EMERITUS, UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS,

Woodland, Michigan

orma Overture

MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE BAND

Conferring of Degrees-

PRESIDENT ROBERT SIDEY S HA W

arding of Reserve Con1missions-

CAPTAIN JOSEPH HENRY HINWOOD

Recessional-Hail, America

MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE BAND

The audience is requested to remain seated until the Faculty and Graduating Class pass out.

Bellini

Drum

Class Roster

DIVISION OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY

Degree: Bachelor of Science

a, Agriculture; f. Forestry; 1, Landscape Architecture

Hiram Leonard Barney, a'; Victor Clement Beal, a ,/ Bennett Black, a ./ Leonard Henry Blakeslee, a v James Randall Bliss, a . " Albert Ferris Bradley, a V' Andrew Keith Braidwood, £ ,/ John Harold Breyfogle, a II' Nelson Coy Brumm, a ,/ George Lee Burre·n, 1 v Arthur Emerson Carls, f 0/

Walter Rankin Clark, a v'

Darwin Elwood Clay, a v

Robert Foster Collins, f v William Connellan, 1 v Jason Hubert Converse, a .­Roland Allison, Cook, a v Charles Lewis Crapser, a .r Theron Edmond Daw, f ,/ Merrill Edwin DeLonge, 1 y

( .Emerson Earl Frye, f v d\ rI Frederick Augustus Dittman, a II'

a / Harold John Foster, a v

V ~Ogden Edwin Grimes, a ". Edward Lee Hammond, a ./ Wilbur Dryden Haskins, a'" George Hobart Hitchcox, a tI'

Berto Heath Holden. a . v Owe'n Bedford Hurley, £ v John Kurt Kroeber, £ ... LaVern Elmer Laubaugh, a II' Andrew Simpson Leavitt, f I .

Wayne Judson Lowry, 1 /I '

* Jacob M'artin Lutz, a v Ruth Harriet Ught LyOD, a ,/ Frank Gass Mclnnls, 1 v Marion Eugene Malone, a v'

Edmund Ferris Markle, a v Bohn Edward Musgrave, a.V'

*Claire Whitbeck Nelson, a 11'" Hale L. Pearce, a v Clark Marvin Pierce, a y

Fred Washburn Pierce, f v Kenneth Brownridge Pomeroy, Thomas Harlan Price, a, v Robert Warren Reid, a v William Paul Robinson, a v ' Karl Schuster, £ v George Theodore Schwartz, a v Burdett Frederick Seizer\, £ v George Howard Selkirk, a .. A. Daniel Shaw, a . v Harry Francis Smith, a . v Verne Allen Stockman, a ¥ William Leonard Story, 1 v John Sheldon Thole, f II'

Harold Bennett Tubbs, a v Daniel Urquiola, a Clayton Van Slyke, f Donald James Weddell, f ~ Harold Paul Widdis, a v S. Clark Willrinson, f 0/

Henry Elsworth Wylie, a v

DIVISION OF ENGINEERING

Degree: Bachelor of Science

m, Mechanical; c, Civil; e, Electrical; eb, Chemical

George Arthur Abbott, m v Glenwood Floyd Baker, c v'

*John Murchison Beardslee, c ,,/ Clyde Houghton Beck, e v Theodore Allen Benton, ch " Arthur Tanner Bersey, c J Paul Blake, c v

.'**Warren Herbert Bliss, e .; Bruce Burnside Bolton, c J James Gibson Braybrook, e v Lyle Rutherford Brown, m v Gilbert Burrell, e \f Merrill Walter Byrne, e v Arthur Ellsworth Chettle, e " Cleo Edward Coles, c v William Annstrong Conklin, e" Raynold Jackson Cooke, c V' Leslie Lawrence Cornetet, c " Ralph Edwin Dailey, c y

*With Honor. **With High Honor.

Maurice Adelbert Davies, e " John Ellsworth· Doty, m v

*Kenneth Bidwell Fishbeck, c v Alvah Lee Gatrell, ch v' Donald Horace Geiger, e II

George H. Giddings, c I *Milton Henry Grams, ch \I

Hubert Claude Griffith, m v Ingwald Halvorsen Gronseth, e ~ Maynard Charles Hoffman, e

*Philip Thomas Hob, e v v Garnet Karr Honsberger, e • Howard Edway Houser, ch ., WilUam Ellis Hoy, c v

**Keith Evans Hunt, e II'

Howard Evans Hunter, c " Ralph H. KauffmaD, e v Ralph Metcalf Kilby , m v Elmer LeValley KIrk, e v

.Allen Lake, c ./ HeDl1d Fredric Lay~, c v JIarOlc Ralph Lietzke, e l--

I"'" BalleY Loasbury, ch v Pierre Rolloa Lord, m v. RU~~ Wilford Luther, e v i:~er Martin L~M!:!_~ ,/

UiftgtOD Robert '-'-'CU T, C ~ DaytOD McKillop, eh V'

Edwin Du~ McLean, • v 10_..1 Edward Mannerow, c v ~ • Dale Martin, e V'

~::~ Charles Miller, m v ThCJlD8s Orville Morgam, e P'

John Paul Morrow, <: v k Otto Niedermeier, C Ir

C~w Harvey Patterson, c v :. bren Clifton Peterson, c v JJ:n Coventry Phelps, e v

Paul Addison Piper, e v Langley WiJJiam Rayner f ch ", Charles Joseph Rydzewski, e .... Adam John Sajkowski, c .., Norman Elmer Sedelbauer, ch v Harry William Shipp, e y-­

Stuart Eldred Sinclair, ch 1/

Donovan Neil Smith, c v *William James Sparling, ch v William Bartlett Spurrier, c v Walter Anm-ew Studley, m ....... Lawrence Hartley Thomas, m ./ Collins Elsworth Thornton, c t.,.-

·,--Frederic Edward Wilkins, e v Fred Byron Wortman, e ,.. George Norbert Yerkes, e I .

Arthur G. Tyler, as of 1913

DIVISION OF HOME ECONOMICS

Degree: Bachelor of Science

Elaine Ainsworth v *J)onna Louise Bassett Marian Alethea Bennett v '

Maxine Adeline Boone v Ella Lucretia Bordine .... Elna Lucille Bowen ".., Ruth Anne Bowen. Y

GJadys Rather Bnggs-.IO Catherine BroadweU y

Edith Dorothy Carpenter ...­Kathryn Jean Dinkeloo ~ Lois Isabell Duncan v

*Doretha Estella Eclmcmds v Vi ... iDia S. Ford v Dorothy Rhuberta French v Geraldine Ida Gillespie v Marion Gertrude Green " Dorothy Louise Hartman v Grace Lottie Hoffman ..... Florence LUliaD Hurst y

Emma Mae Hyde ....... " Evelyn Keyes .......

Mu,.uerite Evelyn Kirker v Helen Josephine Klute .... Elizabeth Esther Krieger v Isabel Johnston Laird 'V Luc.iUe Smith Latson v Mary Frances Learned v

Willena Mary MacDonald l/ Annabelle MacRae v ' Margaret Ann Matthews v--­Marion Ullrey Maxfield v

*Estelle Howell Morse I­

Ella Mae Murdie v Flossie Jean Pangborn v" Elsa rdargaret Partlow v Arlene Selma Pearson v '

*Mildred DeEsta Peterson tV

Catherine Hale Phillips ",' Florence Belle Priest ,... Mildred Parry Proctor ... Caroline Read .... Dorothy Roberta Sawyer v

Lotus Emma Schoolmaster v­Alice Marjorie Seigneur v Beatrice May Shepard " Dorothy Shoesmith v

*Rutb Allison Simmons y

Alberta Henrietta Slu~r .... Helen Winifred Small ....

. *Marguerite Lewis Sprague v Lela McCarty Stich v Louise Carolyn Stoner "... Helen Louise Topliff v Ethelyn Josephine Wallace,.. N alalia Marguerite Wiedoeft r?'

DIVISION OF APPLIED SCIENCE

Degree: Bachelor of Science

RoIaert Siclney BaUmer v -Harlow Robert BriBham V Maurice Ralph Caldwell v Ruasel James Davis V'

"Francis George Dressel y ~ Gerald DuLude y

Merwyn G. Farleman v Freel Clement Garlock v KeIth RIchard Hicks V

"Harry Lee H06ler 0/

ArtJ.ur R. Kempf II'

wUUam Shuford Kirk v JaIm Gerald Lyle l-

-with Honor. "With HIP Hcmor.

**Mary Alexandria Marshall v Justin Kemp Munger v'

Walter W. Neller ..... -Harry James Newell v Jurgen George Raymond v

**Dorothy Robinson v Francis Ward Ross " Gaylord Clifford Smith \I LeRoy Calkins Stegeman .; Mark Arthur Ullrey \I

Olive Elizabeth Wheeler v" Josephine Leota Wise .;

I'

DIVIS ION OF LIBERAL ARTS

Degree: Bachelor of Arts

/

Miriam Hope Alchin j Magdalene Virginia Alger Lucile Allen v

Bernhard Theodore AIm Donald Eri Anderson II

** Anna Irene Austin v Harold Glenn Baldwin. v Duane Wieand Beurmann v

* John Francis Brisbin v'

**Lyle D. Brundage v Arnold Oscar Carlson ,/ Frances Mary Chambers' v Virginia Chase v

**Verna Harriet Church v John Carruthers Cook V '

Adelaide A. Cribbs ... Harvey DuBois Douglass ' v

*Frances Evora Eddy v Thelma Estelle ...

. *'1<Ward Martin Estes '" **M'aryElla Fahrney v **Elaine Force v '

Kathleen Leota F ox v Clara Irene Giffels v Laurence David Glerum v Frances Winifred Harvey J.­Clifford Henry Hauptli ' v' Keith Himebaugh v Oliver Z. Hood v

**Gladys Elaine Hutchinson v Lucille Jeanette Kellogg v Ruth Peterson Kelly l--­Jeanette Aida Kennedy I­

Ruby Louise Kincaid v Ray Earl Leavengood v­Emily Loree Lyon v James Arnold McCosh L--

LIBERAL ARTS

Caroline Georgia McKinley ., *William Anthony Mann ..,. Ruth Loretta May v Helen Allur.a Nesbitt v Wilfred Frank Newell ........ Josephine Vietta Nichola v Lucile Margaret . Niebling v Ma~ion Blanche O~ v Ercel Greta Oliver ...... Emery Donald Orner v Florinel Alene Peebles v Ruah Lucile Post v Vernon Fredrick Raulaut ...

*Helen Orpha Ric:hey ,v'

Forrest Albert Rrnehart v Marjorie Bernice Sanford tI'

Margaret Jessie SawYer V'

Christena Jean Schram y

'Pauline Maude Scott v Edith Lenore Si.manton '" Helen Irene Smith v '

** Jeanette Rose Smits v *Rosabelle Rita Snohr v" Robert Benard Southworth v

**Dorothy Lucile Stophlet 0/

** Amy Elizabeth Taylor j..

*Lois Martha Tenny v Ruth Tower v-

Edna Anne Traynor v . Agnes Mary Trumbull v Keith M. Waggoner v Lazell John Wan .... Frank Henry Willis v ·

George Herv,. Wilson v Robert Leslie Wilson v William Amos W oolfitt ."

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

''''Vivid Bainbridge John Ira Caruso v Russell Melville Daane '; Karl Frederick Davies .I Duncan Gilchrist Hudson ." John Douglas Kaiser v Frederick Frank Klein v'

Gerald Frederick Knapp -/ James Kerr McElroy If"

Charles William Mitchell v Everett Howard Perrin ,,'" H. Amy Perry v Gerald B. Peterson v Clark LaVern Snyder ""-James B. Stephen r' Sylvester Mahlon Vaughan .; Cecil Burke Wallis v Fred Mohr Wargowsky ./

DIVISION OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

VETERINARY MEDICINE

Degree: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Harr y Leach Cole Clyde Ernest Dutton

Howard Whitney Johnson

*With Honor. **With High Honor.

Sidney A. Wel1~

MEDICAL BIOLOGY

Degree: Bachelor of Science

Margaret Funsten Semma

MASTER OF SCIENCE

Elbert Martin Alderman .....•....• Bactt;riology Flood Shields Andrews ........•..•. H orhculture Richard Harold. Baugh . .. ... ........ Farm. Crops Orson David Bird .... . ............ . . C hem:"stry HoWard B. Cordner .............. . • Horhcultu1'e Arthur Louis Delez .........•....... Animal Pathology Harry Avalon Elcock .. . ............ Botany Errol Edmo?d EmshwiIler ......... M echan~cal Engineering Marion LOUIS Fast ................. M echa;mcal Engineering John Oliver Hardesty .. .. .......... Chem1,stry Alva LeRoy Houk .. ... ............. C hem,istry Luke' Harry K.elly .......... . ....... H ort1,~ulture Marjorie BeatrIce Kenyon .......... Chem1,Stry Henry Jacob Kurtz . . .. . ..... . .....• Electrical Engineering Murl Byron Kurtz .................. Bacteriology Finley G. Larmer : .................. B o~any Ariel Cardon Merrill ...... .. ........ Da1,ry Husbandry Donald Elton Mook ....•........... . Dairy Husbandry Howard Allen Preston ... . •......... Civil Engineering Ramon Imasa Quinet .........•..... Bacteriology Elias Morshed Sabbagh ............ . Electrical Engineering Benjamin Gaillard Sitton .... . ...... Horticulture Alfred Benjamin Strand .... .. ...... Horticulture August Henry Teske ....... . ....... Horticulture Walter Toenjes .. . ................... Horticulture Frank Willis Trull ................ ... Soils Robert Edward Vincent ............• Dairy Husbandry Leo J. Waldron .........•.... . .... . . Chemical Enginee1'ing Ernest Joseph Wheeler ............ Farm Crops Simon E. Wolff ......... . .... ........ Botany

MASTER OF ARTS • Harold Cleland Clancy Willey .. .. . Socwlogy Vera Euretta Wriggelsworth ...... History and Political Science

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

RusseJl Hayden Austin .......... . ............................. Soils Thesis:-The Effect of Soil Type and Fertilizer Treatment on

the Composition of the Soy-Bean Plant

Charles L. Isbell .............. .. ...... . ................ Horticulture Thesis :-Growth Studies of the Pecan

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Zenas Eucene Colby Guy Charles Shumway

CIVIL ENGINEER

Frederick William. Trezise

HONORARY DEGREE

Edna Noble White, LL.D.

Her James Fairchild