Seventy-first Annual
COMMENCEMENT
Michigan State College
of
Agriculture and Applied Science
DEMONSTRATION HALL
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MONDAY, JUNE T.WENTY-FOURTH
NINE'I'EEN TWENTY -NINE
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MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGK BAND
ColUDRINO 01' DzoRDSPRESIDENT ROBERT 8IDn SHAW
AWARDING OJ' RESERVE COMMISSIONS--
LT. COLONEL THOMAS LILLEY SHERBURN.
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MIc;HIGAN .sTATE COLLEGE BAND
'I'M audience ia requested to remain seated untU the Facultlt
and Graduating Class pass out.
CLASS . ROSTER
DIVISION OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
Degree: Bachelor of Science
a, Agriculture; f, Forestry; I, Landscape Architecture
Parnell Eric Anderson, a
Clare M. Armstrong, f
Milburne Henry A very, a
** Arnold John Baar, a
Leonard Edward Beltz, f
Marvin Cortland Blanchard, a
Ray Frederick Bower, r
Raymond S. Caswell, f
Leonard Keith Cheney, a
Jean Wallace Clark, a
Henry Pennock Clay, a
Irvin J. Clements, a
Wendell Erving- Davis, f
Walter DeLange, f
Oscar Jefferson Dowd, .a
Russell Eggert, a
George Garfield Farley, a
John Arthur Feather, a
Roscoe Theodore Flinn, a
Burton Edward Fry, a
Harold Wayne Fulton, a
Marten E. Garn, a
Earl Stanley Gettel •. a
Kishan Singh Gill, a
Francis Carl Gillett, f
John Jesse Goudy, a
Fred Erwin Grimes, f
Edwin Rudolph Gruettner, I
*John Henry Hawkins, f
Theodore Roy Hendershott, a
Harvey Harland Hoadley, a
Herbert Frederick Hoffman, a
Harvey T. Hunter, a
Wilfred J 'a ckson, f
Hennin&, Erick Johnson, f
George Ronald Karn, a
Thomas :Hans Kerrey. a
Joseph Francis Kiraly. I
Arthur Lewis Knoblauch, a
*Walter Scott Kyes, a
Geor&,e Elwyn Landsbura-, a
Harold J. Larsen, a
Loyd Harris Latchaw, a
Theodore Albert Liefeld, f
Melvin Delos LO$ey, a
Richard Casper Lott, a
Howard Homer Luscombe, a
George William Macier, a
Richard Carvel Maples, &
Clyde Theodore Mattison, t
Elton Gust Mehlhose, a
Walde man John Menzel, a
Leslie John Meyer, a
**John Wion Morey, a
Clarence Claud Mullett, a
Carlton Gordon Murray, f
Charles Edwards Myers, a
Richard Raymond Oehmcke, a
Alden Ermin Orr, a
Oscar Benjamin Pederson, a
Floyd Thomas Roberts, f
Ivan Frederick Schneider, a
Alwin Edwin Schuelk~, a.
Maynard Tansley Schultz, a
Otmer John Schuster, a
Walter Harry Sheldon, a
Donald Homer Shepard, a .
William Harold Sherwood, &
Beaman Quincy Smith, a
**Neil Wade Stuart, a
Harry Diehl Switzer, t
John Clinton Symonds, I
Ralph D. Trafelet, a
WOliam Henry VanPetten, a
Elwyn Adam Wenner, a
Norris Wesley Wilber, a
Cash Henry Wonser, a
Foster Grant Woodman. a
DIVISION OF ENGINEERING
Dea-ree : Bachelor of Science
m, Mechanical; c, Civil; e, Electrical; ch, Chemical
Dean Merrylees Abbey, c
Aziel Albert Aikin, m
Louis Stannard Baker, ch
**Irl Dale Ball, e
*Harold Irving Barnes, c
Mark Lanson Beardslee, m ·
Ralph Menzo Bentley, m
*Theodore William Bergquist, e
**Morris Herbert Blivin, e
Edward Frederick Bredlow, c
·With Honor.
·*With Hia'h Honor.
Melvin Edward Brines, ch
Frederick Glenn Burton, e
*Wllliam Arthur Coakes, m
Lee H. Coles, c
Lewis Christopher Cook, e
Charles Joseph Crabill, ch
Deland Hodgman Davis, ch
Peter Henry Decker, c '
Robert Waldo Eidson, ch
Roy Sidney Fulton, c .
dward Hiram Gilbert, c.
~i11iam Richard Gleave, m
Gilbert Orlando Hall, e
thaway J. Hanes, c ·
Hi ood Kitching Harris, m
.jo:n Sinclair Hartman, c
Chester I. Hartsell, c
C rlos Morey Heath, ch
a ace Truman Helfrich, e
f:~nox Bursley Henderson, ch
Stanley Bowers Hunt, c
Leonard John Johnson, c
•• William George Keck, e
•• Wilbur Aaron Kurtz, c
Alonzo Ernst Langworthy, e
Amon Harold Laxton, ch
Yu Chi Lin, c
Arthur William Lynch, c
James Gordon McCotter, m
Wilfred D. McCully, c
Thomas Hewett McDonag~, c
Glenn Jay McLravy~ c
Raymond Dewey Mams, m
•• Oscar Theodore Marzke, ch
Austin Wilbur Merchant, ch
Francis Rider Moore, m
Harold Adolph Moore, e
Bernard John Murback, c
Mack Machail Nasif, ch
Lee G. Newson, ch
Clifford Jay Noonon, c
Ralph Albert Nowlin, c
Harold Masters Olds, m
Jay E. Parkhurst, c
Henry J. Pittenger, e
"'Herbert Miller Place, ch
...... Ralph Harper Pryor, ch
Homer Orion Randall, m
'J ohn Rasikas, e
*Caspar Rehkopf, m
*Theodore John Roth, c
Henning William Rundquist, m
Evana-elos Nicholas Sakellarlou, ch
*Russell Fred Sanders, m ,
John Paul Schwab. ch
Martin Henry Strasen, c
*Marion Frederick Surls, m
Joseph Paul Thompson, c
Ralph Carl Timmick, c
A1voy Theodore Torango, m
Charles Derwood Tuttle, ch
Frederick Herman Twiest, c
Herman Albert VanderVeen, c
... Arthur Ferle Vinson, e
Harold Elmer Vollmer, c
Hugh Vercile Walker, c
Wildo William Willert, e
Harold Wesley Wolters, m
DIVISION OF HOME ECONOMICS
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Eunice Vivian Anderson
Janet Muriel Armitage
Marjorie Elizabeth Ashley
Thera Maere Austin
Martha Allene Bachman
"'Mary Katherine Biebesheimer
Marie Louise Bostelmann
Mae Elizabeth Brinkman
Lucile Frances Caroline Bunge
Dorothy Lillian Butler
Evelyn Irene Clark
Dorothy Coburn
"'Beatrice N evene Comstock
Bernice Irene Cook
"'Florence Margaret Cowles
Belen Amalia Craze
Jane Elizabeth Dean
Louise Mary Drake
Mary Marguerite Dunning
Marion Elizabeth Eddy
Josephine Susanna Flinn
Mabel Grace Force
Opal Juanita Gilpin
Grace Belen Harvey
·"'Emma Grace Holmes
Margaret Louise Hubbard
Jane Alice Hull
Irene Adelaide Johnston
Lucy Elzaida Jones
Grace Marvel Kellogg
Alice Lucile Ketchum
Elvira Dagney Krantz
"'Mary Elizabeth Ladd
·Wlth Honor •
• 9WltIa Bia'h Honor.
Mildred Irene Lamb
Alice Majel Laycock
Frances Mara-aret Lindstrom
...... Pamelia Berenice Lott
Marie Catherine Lucas
Ingeborg Christine Lundin
Carolyn Lynette Manor
Pauline Retta Massey
Helen Magdalene Meisel
Audrey Isobel Morgan
*Gladys Clara Morse
Dorothy Jean Mulvena
Ellen Crampton Muna-er
Gladys Leona Norton
Kathryn Ida Overholt
Mary Gwendolyn Packwood
Maggie Emily Parker
Mildred Elnora Parker
Olive Mae Peck
Lee-Irene Pauline Roth
Mattie Rouse
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F. Louise Spicer
Lois Aleta Sprinkle
Margaret Bell Stanton
Lura Elizabeth Steinmetz
Louise Caroline Stewart
Dorothy Elizabeth Thaldorf
Margie Olive Thompson
Mildred Josephine Timm
Freda Margaret Weifenbach
Martha May Wheeler
Eunice Caroline Winans
DIVISION OF APPLIED SCIENCE
Degree:
*Henry Edward Chatfield
Carleton John Colvin
Donald Henry Croope
**Walter Hugh Dernberger
Henry Wesley Dove
**Gaylon Tracy Ford
Ulo John Forsyth
**Paul Franklin Hickie
James Alfred Hutchinson
Ella Clare Kempfer
Seymour Lee Kosal
Ernest Allen Leavengood
Forrest Benton Leedy
Earl Randall . Loew
Frederic· Harris Loveday
Bachelor of Science
Hervey Lyle Lyon
Ruth Mathews
Mary Louise Morgridge
• Ada Marie Nelson
Eleanor Sophia Nique
Charles Byron Olds
Milton Howard Ormes
Max DeMonte Pence
Bert Holmes Roberts
Cornelius Michael Schrema
**Mary Allene Sirrine
Kline Arland Sprague
**George C. 8prunk
Theodore Roosevelt Stevena
Edwin Clark Welden
·DIVISION OF LIBERAL A.R TS
Dear.. :
Baehelor of Arts
LIBERAL ARTS
Margaret Elizabeth Allen
Lueille Carolyn Amiotte
Helen Lynde Armstrona'
Burdette Barker Ashley
Myrle Avery
·Mildred Elaine Babbitt
Luna Parks Bachelor
*·Milton Lester Berg
·Bertha Agnes Bessey
·*John William Boldyreff
Charlotte Anita Breidenatein
··Madorie Louisa Brody
**Viola Arabella Brody
James Burren Brown
Erneatine Hannah Cameron
Bessie Mary Castle
Mildred Clara Chapman
Ethel Alyce Charles
Gladys Isabella Clemena
.Laura Amine Colby
**Mildred Harriette Courtney
**Marian Amelia Dammon
Esther Margaret Darling
Virginia ·L ouise Dell
Zelda Wyone Divine
Ruth Ann Erskine
Ellen May Farley
Katherine Mary Fenlon
Norma Lucile Gallup
Mary Elizabeth Gillis
Edna Gretchen HavUand
·*Jack Emery Hubbard
.* Alice Louise Hunter
··Hazel Clare Johnson
LUlian Rhynard J ohnaon
John WUliam Kelly
*Katherine Kempfer
Lois E. Krusen
lone LaVerne Lautner
Marjorie Marie Lawson
Mary Elizabeth Leadley
Tod John Leavitt
~Wlth Honor.
·*Wlth High Honor.
**Ethel Lorena Leffingwell
Lucile Vera Lickley
Myrtle Mae Louden
8eott Dougald MacDonald
Mary Elizabeth McCoy
Harold Coleman McCulloch
Robert Alexander Me Innis
Alice Catherine MeWood
**Faith Ernes"tine Main
John Tracy Maynard
Marian Elizabeth Megchelaen
Foster Edward Mohrhardt
Lillian Elise. Monroe
·*Kelth Duncan Morford
• Alice Marie Olsen
Ruth Isabelle Osthau.
Raymond Pinch
Iva Jane Price
Margaret Louise Rainey
*Thomaa Jefferson Ramsdell
Edwin King Reuling
Victor Harold Rossman
Leta Jane Veeder Rothge!7
Mabel Genevieve Sanford
Jane Whipple 8eott
**Henriette Persis Scovell
Jessie Maud Small
Donovan Edward Smith
110 Smith
Irene . Eva Spencer
··Verla Madeleine Spenner
Bessie lone Stead
Donald Edward Swan
**Alice Nedra Teel
Phyllis Fuller Trautmann
George LaVere Walker
Inabelle Hutchinson Wise
Gertrude Elizabeth Woodwortll
**Marian Merrylees Woodworth
Charles George Wright
Roselle Elaine Wrisley .
Pae Tsi Yuan
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Robert William Hawes
Merlin C. Hipley
Lewis Alvin Hornbeck
George Augustus KeIser
Stanley David Kreager
Philip Frederick Locke
Winton Earl McConnell
David Roland Mapes
Floyd Streator Miller
Alfred Edwin NUlsdorfer
Norval Leroy Otfenhauer
Philip Jenks Olin
William Clark Peck
Arthur Robert PfannensebmJdt
. Joseph Pa'r kes Pinson
Richard James Roach
Vern Rlehard Wiebke
Floyd Stanley Anderson
Henry Christia~ Arnold
Robert Root Baker
Lowell James Blackall
Edgar Lerch Brandt .
Gerald Wilfred Byrne
Harold Elmer Carlson
Edward McKee Crary
Lloyd Lester .DeVrie.
Fred Williston Dunn
Paul Frazier Freeland
Richard William Gidley
Max wen Au Goodwin
Robert Thomas Gordon
Morris Wendell Green
Frank Irwb. Guetscho,,"
Martha Esther Hall
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Harry Alvin Kurrle
DIVISION OF VETERINARY MEDICINB
VETERINARY MEDICINE
Degree:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Otto Herbert Muth
Walter W. Thompson
Stanley Clark Whitlock
Eldon Clair Barclay
Harold John Buehler
Chester Frederick Clark
.John Andrew Ellen.
MEDICAL BIOLOGY
Degree:
Bachelor of Science
Genevieve Magdalene Farwell
Kathryn Barron
·Harvey Frank Cunov
I va Lorene Ferguson
Th. following candidates have ccmpleted the aeademic work of the College and
.-.rees will be granted when the Summer Camp requirement of the United States
War Department is met:
Clarence L. Cole, Agr.
-Henry Lyle Henson, Engr.
Glenn Elon Hitchings, P. E.
Beverly Elmore Jump, L. A.
Harold LeRoy McAtee, L. A.
Donald Alexander McPherson, ~r.
William Roy Muller, L. A.
Doan Reber Ogden, Land. Arch.
Stanley Eugene Weed, Agr.
MASTER OF ARTS
Verna Harriet Church _________ ~ ______________ M athematics
Laurence David Glerum ___________FlconomkB
C. A. Jacokes ________________________
Robert Edward Lowney _____________ .._______ Mathematic.
ACathe~tics
·Wlth Honor.
MASTER OF SCIENCE
Lawrence Marion Ames _________ ______ __________Botany
Joseph Emmet Archer -_________________________Oh emA8 try
Harold James Barnum ____________ .. ____________ Dairy Husbandry
ElIswOI'th I. Besemer ___________________________ F 'a rm Orops
Harlow Robert Brigham __________ ____________Ohemistry
Edward Davis Clifford _________________________ Fore8try
Earl Wilson 'Coulter ______ ________ ______________ Bacteriology
Ray Lewis Cook -_____________________ ________ ____ Soils
Samuel Harold DwighL ~ ____ ___ ~ _____ _________Phy8ics
Maynard Samuel Grunder _________________ FMm Orops
Wayne Noel Headley _________ _________ ______ ____Ohemi8try
Roberta Ruth Hershey _________________________ Home Eoonomic8
Howard Whitney Johnson ________________Baoterl·oloyy
Edgar C. J ensen ________________________________ Oh emis try
Reuben Warren Leisy ____________ __ ___________ Ohemistry
Wilfred Carl Lewis ___________________________ Ohemistry
Frank Hiram Maxfteld _________________________ Ohemistry
Lane A. Moore __ ___________ _____________________ __ Dairy HU8bandry
Dorothy Permar ______________________ ___ _________ Z 00 lo gy
Fred LaMont Reynolds _______ __________________ Ohemistry
Philip Oscar Ripley ____________________________ SOil8
Walter Daniel Rossow _____ ___________________OhemA,stry
Leland Edwards ScotL _________________________ H orfi.culture
Horace L. Thomas ______________________.__________ Farm Or0fJ8
Goodwin S. Tolles _________________________ ________ Entomology
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
Guy Webb Adriance_________________________________________________ H oriiculture
Thesis :-Fa·ctor8 Influencing Fruit i,n the Pecan
John Franklin Fonder ______________________________________________________________ S OUB
Thesis :-The Effeot Of Soil Type Upon the Oalcium and
Ma·gne8itUm Oontent and Other PhY8iolo'g ical OharacterB
o! Several Important LegumeB
Lawrence C. Kapp __ ._______·___________________________________________________________ Soils
Thesis :-The ApprOO:imate Size o! Soil Particles at which
the Heat o! Wetting is man~!eBted anti its U8e in Di!!erentiating OoU()idal from non-OolloidaZ SoU Material
Edgar Cecil Tullis _____ ______________________________. __________ _______________ _______B otanll
Thesis :-Study on the Epidemiology a! the Fire BZight
Charles Edwin Kellogg ___________________ _. _______ ______________ __________ .._________ .8 M18
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Thesis :-A s ·t udty Of the PrOfiles o! the Soils m, Ball!leltJ
,0 00untll, W iBCon8in
James Tyson _______ - -____ __- -----___ __ - ___ __ _- ------_____________ ---_________ - _________ 80ilB
Thesis :-The Influence o! SoiZ Oonditi01f,8 OIntl Fertilizer
Treatment8 on the GrCYWth., Ohemical OompoBition, anti
Enzyme ActtviUe8 of SUYCfr Beet8
MECHANICAL ENGINEER
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G. Bigelow
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Leslie John Smith
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METALLURGICAL ENGINEER
J. Ward Percy
CIVIL ENGINEER
ames B. Rasbach
HIGHWAY ENGINEER
eroy C. Smith
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