William R. Furtick (left) was a Professor of Agronomy from 1949-1975. Dr. Furtick completed his Master of Science and Doctorate at OSC in 1952 and 1958, respectively.
G. Burton Wood (center, holding tray) served as Director of the OSU Agricultural Experiment Station from 1966 until his retirement in 1975. Previous to this, he served as head of the Department of Agricultural Economics from 1951 until 1966. Wood earned a BS degree from the University of Oregon, an MS from Oregon State College, and a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin. He married Ramona Jackson, the daughter of E. P. Jackson, in 1935.
Giles French (center) was Editor and Publisher of the Sherman County Journal. Henry Hagg (right) was a dairy farmer in northwest Oregon. Henry Hagg Lake in Scoggins Valley, Oregon, was named in his honor.
Larry Burrill completed a Bachelor of Science at Oregon State College in 1959 and a Master of Science at Oregon State University in 1973. He was a weed control specialist with the extension service from 1962-1987.
E.B. Lemon (right) received a business degree from Oregon Agricultural College in 1911, becoming a part-time accounting instructor until 1943. Lemon also held the office of University Registrar from 1922-1943 and was Dean of Administration from 1943-1959. Laura Lemon (center) was the wife of E. B. Lemon. V. Esther Simmons (right) graduated from Oregon State in 1896.
James E. Oldfield (standing) received a Ph.D. in Animal Science from Oregon State University in 1951. Oldfield served as the head of the Animal Science Department from 1967-1983. Dr. Clara Storvick (seated, fourth from left).