The first lay advisory board of Mount Mercy College was instituted in 1957. Members consisted of: (first row, left to right): Marion Orr, Sr. Mary Ildephonse Holland, Mrs. Nicholas P. Craemer (board secretary), Frank Martin, and John Locher (board...
1956 class in personal development ("Charm Class").
Courses in personal development were required of all junior college students in the 1950s. This 1956 "Charm Class," lasting for a week, consisted of sessions on etiquette, self-confidence, social graces, posture, and make-up.