1929 Gem of the Mountains, Volume 27 - University of Idaho Yearbook

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:\.S. L' . I. are handled by three members of the faculty. These members are !iss Helen R. Kersey, assistant dean of women, Francis J enkins and Theodore \\'. Turner, proctors. D ormitories of the University are managed by these faculty representatives. i\ liss Kersey works with the dean of women on matters pertaining to university women . Miss Kersey came to the niversity of Idaho campus last fall, filling the vacancy caused by the resignation of 1rs. Louise Blomquist, who became dean of women at W hitman College, Walla Walla, \Vashington . Miss Kersey is a graduate of DeP auw niversity, Greencastle, Indiana, and following grad uation she studied social ser vice work. For two years prior to her coming to t he Un iversity, Miss Kersey was supervisor of Red Cross work in Idaho. In the position of proctor, Mr. T urner has supervision of all men's do rmitories and t he men livi ng t herein. H is duties include ha nd li ng of feeding, housing and discipline in the halls. Mr. T urner is also in charge of the student employment bu reau . Mr. Turner is a graduate of the Un iversity of Idaho, receiving his degree in 1926. W hile in college he was one of the leading men on the campus, and for four years he acted as yell king. H e is a charter member of the fdaho chapter of Blue Key, national honorary upperclassman service fraternity, and originator of the Idaho chapter of the Intercollegiate Knights. Following graduation, Mr. Turner served one year as principal of the schools at Emmett, Tdaho, returning to Idaho as assistant proctor in .-\ugust, 192;. .-\ man who has seen the University of idaho grow from one building to its present size is Proctor J enkins. For more than twenty-five years 1r. J enkins has served the University. H e was at one time registrar and for years he was bursar. l\fr. J enkins is a man of extremely high ideals. Page 42


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