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University of Illinois Library School ibbs, librarian, Graves Library, Hope Coll >n the Publications Committee of th^ nr^i, report appears in the October 1944 issue of the M

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next few months in a much needed rest. Evelyn Hensel, catalog- librarian, Pennsylvania State College Lib State College, Pennsylvania, is chairman of the Cataloging and Classffi^' I tion Committee, A.L.A. Division of Cataloging and Classification T-T" photograph appears in the March 1945 issue of the A.LA. Bulletin. Miss I Hensel wrote friends at Christmas of a visit in Washington, D.C. shortl I before, which was "like an Illini reunion" as she saw Dorothy'Martin Ruth McCoy, Elva Krogh, Edna Brown, and Esther Price Roerig. Gretchen Howell, cataloger, East Texas State Teachers College, Com- ] merce, Texas, is secretary of the Texas Library Association. I Mary Helen James, librarian, Western College, Oxford, Ohio, is serving as one of the judges in a contest among college seniors for the acquisition J of the best personal library. j First vice-president of the Oklahoma Library Association is Frances Kennedy, reference librarian, Carnegie Library, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. ram Commi ciation. Alexander Moffit, M.S/35, is librarian of the University of Texas Library, Austin, Texas. Mr. Moffit was formerly assistant librarian. He served as 1944-45 chairman of the College Division of the Texas Library Association. Margaret Spoon Sandy (Mrs. Gerald Sandy), M.A/34, writes that she finds herself back in library work as a result of the war emergency. She has been assisting in the high school library, Kansas City, Kansas. Mr. Sandy is librarian of the public library there. Annabel L. Smith, formerly head of the Circulation Department, Illinois State Library, Springfield, Illinois, is now librarian of the Ellensburg. Washington, Public Library. Class of 1932 Ml Speaking from the point of view of the college library, Lois CowgJ d -iscussed "Cataloged Problems, Today and Tomorrow," at the Ohio Mate Library Conference, Columbus, in January. Miss Cowgill, who is first assis ant in the Catalog Department of Obcrlin College Library, presented talk at the catalogers' breakfast and round table on January 30. M l Milton A. Drescher, chief, Science and Industry Department. |^ kce, Wisconsin, Public Library, is serving as one of the provisional direc o of the newly organized Division of Public Libraries of the A.L.A. Bess Glenn, assistant cataloger, National Archives. W a s h i n g " . - ^ was detailed to the Bureau of Ordnance, Navy Department, in Marcn ^ eight to twelve weeks. Among her duties there was the preparation o disposal schedule of the Bureau's records.