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Clyde Helm was a member of the Class of 1937. He earned a
State Legislative Scholarship and took a degree in General Business.
Clyde worked as a janitor at night, and attended to…
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Frederick Jack Foesterling graduated in 1937 with a degree in Political
Science. While a student, Jack joined ROTC and the Theta Xi
fraternity. Later, he earned a JD from Valparaiso …
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Franklin Allen was a member of the Class of 1937. He joined the Farmhouse fraternity and was the Senior Editor of the Illinois Agriculturalist.
Franklin felt the strain of the Great Depression…
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Erma Scott Bridgewater was a member of the Class of 1937. She
joined the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority. Erma said she experienced
discrimination as an African-American student. Also, Erma said…
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Merle Boren grew up in Champaign in the boarding house that his
family operated and lived in. He studied Business, graduated in 1937,
and pursued graduate studies at the University. Merle…
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Austin Dyson was a member of the Class of 1937. He studied
Electrical Engineering, and he was a member of ROTC. Austin said his
family had a hard time during the Great Depression. In fact,…
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David Hubbard was a member of the Class of 1937. He grew up on
a farm and earned a BS in Agriculture. He also took a teaching
certificate and completed some graduate coursework. David…
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Carl Milburn was a member of the Class of 1937. He majored in
Economics and earned minors in Philosophy and Sociology. Carl joined
the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity, and he was active in the…
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