Contents
Preface …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3
Acknowledgements ………………………………………………………………………………………. 4
The Importance of the Part-Time Faculty*
*by Bernice Frances Pierson …………………………………………………………………. 8
The Case of the Wandering Toilet Seat
by William Lloyd Fox …………………………………………………………………………… 11
“The Head-Light on Behind”
by Allen H. Jones ………………………………………………………………………………….. 14
“The Old Order Changeth . . .”
by Freda Dickson Malone …………………………………………………………………….. 17
Some Recollections
by Harvey J. Cheston ……………………………………………………………………………. 20
Meaningful Montgomery Memories
by Irvin H. Schick ………………………………………………………………………………….. 22
My Montgomery College Career
by Wallace W. Culver …………………………………………………………………………….. 25
Reminiscences of M.C.
by Evelyn M. Hurlburt …………………………………………………………………………… 28
Of Grading and Guilt
by Ruth Jörgensen Smock …………………………………………………………………….. 30
Business as Unusual at a Small College
by Opal H. DeLancey …………………………………………………………………………….. 35
My First Impression of Montgomery College
at Takoma Park
by Margaret G. Aldrich ………………………………………………………………………….. 38
Rockville Ho!
by Jack W. Henry, Jr. …………………………………………………………………………….. 41
Antisubstantialismentarianism: A Sentimental Journey
by Louis G. Chacos ………………………………………………………………………………… 45
Reminiscences and Ruminations
by R. Justus Hanks ………………………………………………………………………………… 49
The Early Years in the Dental Assisting Program
by Jane C. Frost Adams …………………………………………………………………………. 51
Metamorphosis of a Librarian
by Lillian C. Zugby ………………………………………………………………………………… 54
Te Deyo Laudamus ……………………………………………………………………………………… 58
by William T. Ramsay
Some Community Service Non-Credit Courses at the
Takoma Park Campus 1969–1973 ……………………………………………………….. 61
by James R. Mock
Math Memories ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 63
by Florence Welling
Our Niche in History …………………………………………………………………………………… 65
by Joan C. Lomax
Going That Extra Mile ………………………………………………………………………………… 68
by Helen Johnson Ackerman
The Gallic Connection …………………………………………………………………………………. 71
by Ottilie Vigneras
Custer at Mannakee …………………………………………………………………………………… 73
by Howard T. Wickert
Recollections of MC …………………………………………………………………………………… 77
by Hal Messer
A Different Look ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 79
by Helmuth O. Froeschle
The essays appear in the order of the writers’ appointments to the faculty or administration of Montgomery College.