Miles Lowell Edwards graduated from Oregon Agricultural College in 1924 with a degree in electrical engineering. He was a co-inventor of the first artificial heart valve.
Left to right: William Fred MacDonald (Red); George Baldwin; Carl Lenchitsky; Merle Taylor; Fred Hill; Clarence James; Ed Lewis; J. W. "Bud" Forrester; Bob Lucas.
Beulah Gilkey earned a BS degree from Oregon Agricultural College (OAC) in 1910. She worked as an assistant in the OAC Registrar's Office form 1910 until 1917, when she returned to school at OAC to prepare for teaching. She earned a second BS degree in 1918. She taught school in Corvallis and Portland and worked again at Oregon State College as a clerical assistant in the summers of 1943 and 1944. Beulah Gilkey was born in Washington in 1890 and her family moved to Corvallis in 1903. She died in 1977 in Corvallis. Her older sister was Helen Gilkey.
Barbara Peck is seated, second from left. Barbara Peck graduated from Oregon State College in 1932 with a degree in Home Economics. While at college, she married Norton Peck, the son of Landscape Architecture Professor Arthur Peck. After graduation, Barbara involved herself in the American Home Economics Association and the Oregon Home Economics Association.
Raised in Salem, Oregon, Coons studied agriculture at Oregon State College and graduated in 1939. In addition to playing for the football team, Coons was a member of the Delta Tau Delta Fraternity and involved in the Thanes and Blue Key service groups.
Top row: Gordon Rowe, Stan Czech, Bill Halvorson, Orville Zielaskowski, Boyd Clement, Lloyd Wickett, Joe Day, Frank Parker, Bill McInnis, Richard McReynolds, Marvin Markman. Second row: Don Durdan, Bud Forrester, Lee Gustafson, Lewis Shelton, Martin Chaves, Quentin Greenough, Norm Newman, Jim Busch. Front Row: Bob Saunders, Hal Moe, Dr. Waldo Ball, Jim Dixon, Lon Stiner, Percy Locey, D. I. Allman, Bill Robertson, C. V. Ruzek.
Beatrice Thompson graduated from Oregon State College with a degree in human biology in 1948. Thompson served as a U.S. Army nurse for 25 years until her retirement in 1979 as Colonel. Thompson received the Legion of Merit Medal in 1979.