Seated left to right: Earl Aldrup, Marie Kittredge, Myrton Moore, J. K. Weatherford Jr., Elsie Jacobson, Ethel Swarts, "Bill" North, Florence Gradon, Edgar Copple, unidentified. Standing left to right: Mrs. John Loehr, John Loehr, Charles Cook, Beryl Jarmon, Evelyn Ragsdale, Olga Pauline Brucher, Miles Lowell Edwards, Agnes Margaret Behrens, Ruth Millicent Wilson, Thomas Griffith Cowgill, Harry J. Swarm, Velma Josephine Hylton, Alice Mary Wood, Catherine Ellen Barhyte, unidentified, unidentified, Hallie Margaret Jenks, Fred Arnold Wimer, unidentified, John Ralph Pubols, unidentified., The class was enjoying its annual breakfast at a park by the Marys River.
Alton H. Finch graduated from Oregon Agricultural College in 1925 with a degree in agriculture, specializing in horticulture. He received a Master's degree from Iowa State College and a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin in 1929. He worked in Georgia for a short time and then in 1931 went to the Horticulture Department at the University of Arizona. He was Department Head from 1937 until 1945, when he resigned to manage several large citrus tracts and continue his research on problems with citrus fruiting. He was still an active researcher in 1975 at the age of 75.
John Glenn Hogg, from Salem, Oregon, attended Oregon Agricultural College from 1917 to 1922 and earned a BS in agriculture in 1922. He was a member of the Alpha Zeta agriculture honor society. Hogg was the son of a Salem farmer who bred prize-winning pigs; he returned to Salem after graduation. Hogg died in Salem in 1985.
Leslie Darvel Lloyd, of Portland, Oregon, graduated from Oregon State College in 1929 with a BS degree in Technical Forestry. He completed a master's degree in tropical forestry at the University of Michigan and had many international assignments advising and assisting in forest management in Central and South America, Asia, and Europe. From 1937 to 1941, he was the forester for the Hawley Pulp and Paper Company. As a student, Lloyd was chairman of the first Fernhopper Day, an annual event for forestry alumni.
Small groups of men with rifles in civilian clothes. Possibly an alumni veterans meeting on OAC campus after WWI. Group on right seem to have medals on their chests. All men are handling bolt action 1903 Springfield rifles. Some are wearing WWI era campaign hats and have puttees. Possibly a staged photo for publication in the Oregon Stater or Barometer.
Small groups of men with rifles in civilian clothes. Possibly an alumni veterans meeting on OAC campus after WWI. Group on right seem to have medals on their chests. All men are handling bolt action 1903 Springfield rifles. Some are wearing WWI era campaign hats and have puttees. Possibly a staged photo for publication in the Oregon Stater or Barometer.