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Show Milton Ballenger New Dean At Westminster A new dean has assumed his duties at Westminster College. He is Dr. Milton C. Ballenger, dean of Shurtleff College at Alton, 111., since September of 1955. He replaces Joseph N. TJemura. acting dean since July 1, 1956. Mr. Uemura, an associate professor of philosophy and religon, will continue con-tinue teaching at the college, according to Dr. Frank E. Duddy Jr., college president Dr. Ballenger comes to Westminster West-minster with wide experience. An ordained Baptist minister, he has served pastorates in Missouri and Connecticut From 1952 to 1955 he was a department director with the American Baptist Board of Education in New York. He was academic dean of Larson College at New Haven, Conn., in 1951 and assistant headmaster of Hamden Hall Country Day School at New Haven from 1949 to 1951. Dr. Ballenger married Marjorie Hansen of Salt Lake City while stationed with the Army at Ft Douglas from 1937 to 1939. The couple has four children. In another change, Dr. Duddy announced the appointment of Shirley Baughman, now reference librarian, as college librarian. She will take over in June, replacing John Church who has joined the staff at the University of Utah. |