1963 Yearbook
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1963 Yearbook
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RESNICK, MR. JAMES D.
Assistant Professor of Chemistry;
Chairman, Department of Chemistry.
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.S., Iowa State
College. At St. Ambrose College, 1957-
Budget, Student Personnel-Chairman.
American Chemical Society, Iowa Academy of
Science, Midwestern Association of Chemistry
Teachers in Liberal Arts Colleges, American
Association of University Professors.
RICE, REV. CARL S.
Associate Professor of Biology; Chairman, Department of Biology; Chairman, Division of
Natural Science & Mathematics
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.S., Catholic University of America; Ph.D., ibid. At St. Ambrose
College, 1946-
Alumni Relations, Teachers Education.
American Association for the Advancement of
Science, American Society of Zoologists, American Association of University Professors, National
Association of Biology Teachers, Midwest Biology Teachers Association, Iowa Academy of
Science, Society of the Sigma XI, American
Microscopical Society.
RIEPE, MR. ROBERT J.
Instructor in Economics and Business
Administration
B.A., St. Ambrose College. At St. Ambrose
College, 1961-
Alumni Relations.
American Marketing Association.
RUHL, REV. URBAN E.
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., St. Ambrose College; S.T.B., Catholic
University of America; M.A., ibid. At St. Ambrose College, 1933-
Student Personnel.
SCHAEFER, MR. LESLIE E.
Associate Professor of Speech and Drama
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.A., State University of Iowa. At St. Ambrose College, 1951 —
Testing.
Speech Association of America, American Speech
and Hearing Association, Central States Speech
Association.
SCHMITS, MR. JOHN W.
Instructor in Art
B.A., St. Ambrose College. At St. Ambrose
College, 1959-
Studies.
Society of Typographic Artists.
SHAPLEY, MR. EDMUND L.
Lecturer in Accounting
B.S.B.A., Northwestern University; C.P.A. State
of Iowa. At St. Ambrose College, 1954—
SHEPLER, REV. CHARLES C.
Assistant Professor of Religion
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.A., Notre Dame
University. At St. Ambrose College, 1946—
Student Personnel, Admissions Counselling, Discipline-Secretary.
SMALL, MR. ARTHUR A.
Instructor in English
B.A., Bowdoin College; M.A., State University
of Iowa. At. St. Ambrose College, 1962-
Student Personnel.
SMITH, REV. JOHN S.
Instructor in History
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.A., St. Paul Seminary; Ph.D., Catholic University of America.
At St. Ambrose College, 1949-
Studies, Teacher Education.
American Historical Association, Catholic Historical Association.
STEVENSON, MRS. MARILYN
Assistant Professor of Music.
B.Mus., Cincinnati Conservatory of Music;
M.Mus., ibid. At St. Ambrose College, 1961-
STRUB. REV. HERMAN A.
Assistant Professor of Religion.
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.A., Catholic University of America. At St. Ambrose College,
1950-
Library.
Catholic Biblical Association, National Association of Biblical Instructors, Society of Catholic
College Teachers of Sacred Doctrine.
SUTTON, MR. ROBERT E.
Associate Professor of Music.
B.A., St. Ambrose College; B.Mus.Ed., American
Conservatory of Music; M.Ed., DePaul University. At St. Ambrose College, 1947-
Admissions.
Music Education National Conference, National
Catholic Music Educators Association, American
Association of University Professors.
TAYLOR, REV. T. J.
Dean of Men and Associate Professor of Mathematics.
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.S., Notre Dame
University. At St. Ambrose College, 1946—
Faculty Procurement, Tenure and Advancement,
Athletics, Library-Chairman.
Mathematical Association of America, Iowa
Academy of Science, National Catholic Education Association, Association for Higher Education (NEA).
VAUGHAN, MR. EDWIN M.
Professor of Physics.
B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute; M.S., ibid.
At St. Ambrose College, 1949-
On leave, 1962-63.
VINJE, DR. MARY M.
Professor of Biology
B.A., University of Wisconsin; M.A., ibid; Ph.D.,
ibid. At St. Ambrose College, 1948-
Educational Policy, Program.
Phi Beta Kappa, Society for Sigma XI, American Association for Advancement of Science,
Association Midwestern College Biology Teachers, Iowa Academy of Science, American Micro-
scopal Society, National Association of Biology
Teachers.
WIEDMEIER, MR. VERNON T.
Instructor in Biology.
B.S., State Teachers College, Valley City, N.D.;
M.S., North Dakota State University. At St. Ambrose College, 1961-
Admissions.
Midwest Association of College Biology Teachers, Iowa Academy of Science.
WILLAERT, MR. JAMES L.
Instructor in Speech and Drama.
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.A., Villanova
University. At St. Ambrose College, 1962-
Scholarship.
WILMOT, MR. DAVID C.
Assistant Professor of English.
B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., State
University of Iowa. At St. Ambrose College,
1961-
Program.
Modern Language Association of America.
SENIOR BIOGRAPHIES
ABBOTT, GARY M.
Clinton, Iowa.
AHRENS, JAMES F.
Odell Illinois; Manning Club, Secretary-Treasurer
of Mission Society, Seminary Choir, Rural Life
Club; Intramurals-Basketball, Softball, Volleyball.
ANDERSEN, DONALD J.
Davenport, Iowa.
BALLUFF, FREDERICK H.
Davenport, Iowa; Davenport Interracial Council,
Vets Club.
BALLUFF, WAYNE R.
Davenport, Iowa.
BARRETT, LAWRENCE J.
Decator, Illinois; Central Illinois Club, Pre-Legal
Club, Young Democrats; Intramurals-Basketball,
Baseball.
BARTLETT, GARY E.
Fort Madison, Iowa.
BAUR, DAVID
Clintonville, Wisconsin; Ambrosian News, Manager
of Varsity Basketball, Sports Editor of '63 Oaks,
Saga; Education Club, History Club, Monogram
Club, National Federation of Catholic College Students Executive Board, Campus Chairman of Young
Christian Students; Intramurals—Baseball, Bowling,
Football, Volleyball.
BENAC, LAWRENCE J.
Davenport, Iowa.
BENDER, FRANCIS E.
Keswick, Iowa; Commerce Club, Southeast Iowa
Club.
BERNER, CARL K.
Davenport. Iowa
BIANCO, THEODORE P.
Peoria, Illinois; Biological Science Club, Central
Illinois Club, Pre-Medical Club; Intramurals—Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Swimming.
BLOOM, JOHN W.
Davenport, Iowa; Varsity Tennis Scholarship.
BOHLS, RONALD K.
Davenport, Iowa; Varsity Basketball; President of
Vets Club.
BOWEN, THOMAS L.
Oskaloosa, Iowa.
BOYD, DENNIS L.
Davenport, Iowa; National Education Association,
Secretary-Treasurer of Quad-City Club; Intramurals-Basketball.
BRAFMAN, LAWRENCE J.
Davenport, Iowa; Manning Club, Rural Life Club;
Intramurals-Basketball, Football, Track, Volleyball.
BRANDT, BARBARA L.
Davenport, Iowa; Vice-president of Junior Class;
Mercy Co-Editor of '62 Oaks; Zeta Chi Epsilon.
BRESNAHAN, GERALD F.
Pekin, Illinois; Student Council President, Shield-
Bantam Scholarship, Borden Co. Grant-in-aid; Biology Club, President and Historian of Central
Illinois Club; Intramurals—Baseball, Basketball,
Football, Volleyball.
BROGLA, PAUL J.
Iowa City, Iowa; Commerce Club, Young Democrats Club; Intramurals-Basketball.
BROWN, ROBERT L.
Moline, Illinois; Secretary of Student Council;
band, Kismet, Brigadoon, Carousel, Oklahoma,
Music Man; Glee Club, Quad-City Club, Vets Club;
Intramurals—Softball.
BRUMLEVE, JOSEPH F.
Effingham, Illinois; Big Brothers Club, Central Illinois Club; Intramurals-Basketball, Softball.
BRUSH, DONALD J.
Grinnell, Iowa; Business Club, Glee Club.
BRUUN, JOHN G.
Oak Park, Illinois; Chicago Club.
BURDT, HUGO C.
Davenport, Iowa; Secretary-Treasurer of Pre-legal
Club, Quad-City Club, Young Democrats.
BUSKE, JOHN M.
Clinton, Iowa; President of Clinton Club; Intramurals-Basketball, Volleyball.
CARR, MICHAEL L.
Davenport, Iowa; Commerce Club, Quad-City Club;
Intramurals—Baseball, Basketball, Wrestling.
CARROLL, ROBERT L.
Rock Island, Illinois.
CHRISTENSEN, JAMES M.
Rock Island, Illinois; Commerce Club, Quad-City
Club.
CHRISTENSEN, JOYCE A.
Rock Island, Illinois; Family Life, Mariology, Zeta
Chi Epsilon.
COMERFORD, THOMAS M.
Grinnell, Iowa; Commerce Club, Monogram Club;
Intramurals—Football, Wrestling.
CONWAY, LYNNE M.
Des Moines, Iowa; Zeta Chi Epsilson.
CORBIN, RONALD L.
Davenport, Iowa; Intramurals-Basketball.
CORNICK, LAWRENCE J.
Davenport, Iowa; Vice-president of Freshman Class;
Junior Varsity Basketball; Quad-City Club, Commerce Club.
CRONAU, DONALD A.
Rock Island, Illinois; Secretary of Education Club.
CUMMINGHAM, JAMES E.
Rock Island, Illinois; Vice-president of Education
Club, History Club, Quad-City Club, Vets Club;
Intramurals-Basketball.
CURFMAN, JAMES R.
Keokuk, Iowa; Secretary-Treasurer of Senior Class;
Inherit The Wind; Commerce Club, Secretary of
Iowa Club; Intramurals-Basketball.
DANA, ROBERT Y.
Davenport, Iowa.
D'AUTREMONT, RICHARD A.
Davenport, Iowa.
DEMOU, SAM G.
Bettendorf, Iowa; American Institute of Physics.
DEVANEY, MICHAEL D.
Moline, Illinois; Campaign Co-ordinator of Young
Democrate.
DIETZ, GARY C.
Davenport, Iowa; Davenport Interracial Council.
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Assistant Professor of Chemistry;
Chairman, Department of Chemistry.
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.S., Iowa State
College. At St. Ambrose College, 1957-
Budget, Student Personnel-Chairman.
American Chemical Society, Iowa Academy of
Science, Midwestern Association of Chemistry
Teachers in Liberal Arts Colleges, American
Association of University Professors.
RICE, REV. CARL S.
Associate Professor of Biology; Chairman, Department of Biology; Chairman, Division of
Natural Science & Mathematics
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.S., Catholic University of America; Ph.D., ibid. At St. Ambrose
College, 1946-
Alumni Relations, Teachers Education.
American Association for the Advancement of
Science, American Society of Zoologists, American Association of University Professors, National
Association of Biology Teachers, Midwest Biology Teachers Association, Iowa Academy of
Science, Society of the Sigma XI, American
Microscopical Society.
RIEPE, MR. ROBERT J.
Instructor in Economics and Business
Administration
B.A., St. Ambrose College. At St. Ambrose
College, 1961-
Alumni Relations.
American Marketing Association.
RUHL, REV. URBAN E.
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., St. Ambrose College; S.T.B., Catholic
University of America; M.A., ibid. At St. Ambrose College, 1933-
Student Personnel.
SCHAEFER, MR. LESLIE E.
Associate Professor of Speech and Drama
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.A., State University of Iowa. At St. Ambrose College, 1951 —
Testing.
Speech Association of America, American Speech
and Hearing Association, Central States Speech
Association.
SCHMITS, MR. JOHN W.
Instructor in Art
B.A., St. Ambrose College. At St. Ambrose
College, 1959-
Studies.
Society of Typographic Artists.
SHAPLEY, MR. EDMUND L.
Lecturer in Accounting
B.S.B.A., Northwestern University; C.P.A. State
of Iowa. At St. Ambrose College, 1954—
SHEPLER, REV. CHARLES C.
Assistant Professor of Religion
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.A., Notre Dame
University. At St. Ambrose College, 1946—
Student Personnel, Admissions Counselling, Discipline-Secretary.
SMALL, MR. ARTHUR A.
Instructor in English
B.A., Bowdoin College; M.A., State University
of Iowa. At. St. Ambrose College, 1962-
Student Personnel.
SMITH, REV. JOHN S.
Instructor in History
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.A., St. Paul Seminary; Ph.D., Catholic University of America.
At St. Ambrose College, 1949-
Studies, Teacher Education.
American Historical Association, Catholic Historical Association.
STEVENSON, MRS. MARILYN
Assistant Professor of Music.
B.Mus., Cincinnati Conservatory of Music;
M.Mus., ibid. At St. Ambrose College, 1961-
STRUB. REV. HERMAN A.
Assistant Professor of Religion.
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.A., Catholic University of America. At St. Ambrose College,
1950-
Library.
Catholic Biblical Association, National Association of Biblical Instructors, Society of Catholic
College Teachers of Sacred Doctrine.
SUTTON, MR. ROBERT E.
Associate Professor of Music.
B.A., St. Ambrose College; B.Mus.Ed., American
Conservatory of Music; M.Ed., DePaul University. At St. Ambrose College, 1947-
Admissions.
Music Education National Conference, National
Catholic Music Educators Association, American
Association of University Professors.
TAYLOR, REV. T. J.
Dean of Men and Associate Professor of Mathematics.
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.S., Notre Dame
University. At St. Ambrose College, 1946—
Faculty Procurement, Tenure and Advancement,
Athletics, Library-Chairman.
Mathematical Association of America, Iowa
Academy of Science, National Catholic Education Association, Association for Higher Education (NEA).
VAUGHAN, MR. EDWIN M.
Professor of Physics.
B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute; M.S., ibid.
At St. Ambrose College, 1949-
On leave, 1962-63.
VINJE, DR. MARY M.
Professor of Biology
B.A., University of Wisconsin; M.A., ibid; Ph.D.,
ibid. At St. Ambrose College, 1948-
Educational Policy, Program.
Phi Beta Kappa, Society for Sigma XI, American Association for Advancement of Science,
Association Midwestern College Biology Teachers, Iowa Academy of Science, American Micro-
scopal Society, National Association of Biology
Teachers.
WIEDMEIER, MR. VERNON T.
Instructor in Biology.
B.S., State Teachers College, Valley City, N.D.;
M.S., North Dakota State University. At St. Ambrose College, 1961-
Admissions.
Midwest Association of College Biology Teachers, Iowa Academy of Science.
WILLAERT, MR. JAMES L.
Instructor in Speech and Drama.
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.A., Villanova
University. At St. Ambrose College, 1962-
Scholarship.
WILMOT, MR. DAVID C.
Assistant Professor of English.
B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., State
University of Iowa. At St. Ambrose College,
1961-
Program.
Modern Language Association of America.
SENIOR BIOGRAPHIES
ABBOTT, GARY M.
Clinton, Iowa.
AHRENS, JAMES F.
Odell Illinois; Manning Club, Secretary-Treasurer
of Mission Society, Seminary Choir, Rural Life
Club; Intramurals-Basketball, Softball, Volleyball.
ANDERSEN, DONALD J.
Davenport, Iowa.
BALLUFF, FREDERICK H.
Davenport, Iowa; Davenport Interracial Council,
Vets Club.
BALLUFF, WAYNE R.
Davenport, Iowa.
BARRETT, LAWRENCE J.
Decator, Illinois; Central Illinois Club, Pre-Legal
Club, Young Democrats; Intramurals-Basketball,
Baseball.
BARTLETT, GARY E.
Fort Madison, Iowa.
BAUR, DAVID
Clintonville, Wisconsin; Ambrosian News, Manager
of Varsity Basketball, Sports Editor of '63 Oaks,
Saga; Education Club, History Club, Monogram
Club, National Federation of Catholic College Students Executive Board, Campus Chairman of Young
Christian Students; Intramurals—Baseball, Bowling,
Football, Volleyball.
BENAC, LAWRENCE J.
Davenport, Iowa.
BENDER, FRANCIS E.
Keswick, Iowa; Commerce Club, Southeast Iowa
Club.
BERNER, CARL K.
Davenport. Iowa
BIANCO, THEODORE P.
Peoria, Illinois; Biological Science Club, Central
Illinois Club, Pre-Medical Club; Intramurals—Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Swimming.
BLOOM, JOHN W.
Davenport, Iowa; Varsity Tennis Scholarship.
BOHLS, RONALD K.
Davenport, Iowa; Varsity Basketball; President of
Vets Club.
BOWEN, THOMAS L.
Oskaloosa, Iowa.
BOYD, DENNIS L.
Davenport, Iowa; National Education Association,
Secretary-Treasurer of Quad-City Club; Intramurals-Basketball.
BRAFMAN, LAWRENCE J.
Davenport, Iowa; Manning Club, Rural Life Club;
Intramurals-Basketball, Football, Track, Volleyball.
BRANDT, BARBARA L.
Davenport, Iowa; Vice-president of Junior Class;
Mercy Co-Editor of '62 Oaks; Zeta Chi Epsilon.
BRESNAHAN, GERALD F.
Pekin, Illinois; Student Council President, Shield-
Bantam Scholarship, Borden Co. Grant-in-aid; Biology Club, President and Historian of Central
Illinois Club; Intramurals—Baseball, Basketball,
Football, Volleyball.
BROGLA, PAUL J.
Iowa City, Iowa; Commerce Club, Young Democrats Club; Intramurals-Basketball.
BROWN, ROBERT L.
Moline, Illinois; Secretary of Student Council;
band, Kismet, Brigadoon, Carousel, Oklahoma,
Music Man; Glee Club, Quad-City Club, Vets Club;
Intramurals—Softball.
BRUMLEVE, JOSEPH F.
Effingham, Illinois; Big Brothers Club, Central Illinois Club; Intramurals-Basketball, Softball.
BRUSH, DONALD J.
Grinnell, Iowa; Business Club, Glee Club.
BRUUN, JOHN G.
Oak Park, Illinois; Chicago Club.
BURDT, HUGO C.
Davenport, Iowa; Secretary-Treasurer of Pre-legal
Club, Quad-City Club, Young Democrats.
BUSKE, JOHN M.
Clinton, Iowa; President of Clinton Club; Intramurals-Basketball, Volleyball.
CARR, MICHAEL L.
Davenport, Iowa; Commerce Club, Quad-City Club;
Intramurals—Baseball, Basketball, Wrestling.
CARROLL, ROBERT L.
Rock Island, Illinois.
CHRISTENSEN, JAMES M.
Rock Island, Illinois; Commerce Club, Quad-City
Club.
CHRISTENSEN, JOYCE A.
Rock Island, Illinois; Family Life, Mariology, Zeta
Chi Epsilon.
COMERFORD, THOMAS M.
Grinnell, Iowa; Commerce Club, Monogram Club;
Intramurals—Football, Wrestling.
CONWAY, LYNNE M.
Des Moines, Iowa; Zeta Chi Epsilson.
CORBIN, RONALD L.
Davenport, Iowa; Intramurals-Basketball.
CORNICK, LAWRENCE J.
Davenport, Iowa; Vice-president of Freshman Class;
Junior Varsity Basketball; Quad-City Club, Commerce Club.
CRONAU, DONALD A.
Rock Island, Illinois; Secretary of Education Club.
CUMMINGHAM, JAMES E.
Rock Island, Illinois; Vice-president of Education
Club, History Club, Quad-City Club, Vets Club;
Intramurals-Basketball.
CURFMAN, JAMES R.
Keokuk, Iowa; Secretary-Treasurer of Senior Class;
Inherit The Wind; Commerce Club, Secretary of
Iowa Club; Intramurals-Basketball.
DANA, ROBERT Y.
Davenport, Iowa.
D'AUTREMONT, RICHARD A.
Davenport, Iowa.
DEMOU, SAM G.
Bettendorf, Iowa; American Institute of Physics.
DEVANEY, MICHAEL D.
Moline, Illinois; Campaign Co-ordinator of Young
Democrate.
DIETZ, GARY C.
Davenport, Iowa; Davenport Interracial Council.
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Publisher
Hunter Publishing Company. Winston-Salem, NC.
Date
1963
Identifier
http://cdm16810.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16810coll2/id/1391