1963-1964 Yearbook

1904 Ruby Lowery Staplelon ~n /f(;f2motiam 16 1963 For more than thirty years Ruby Lowery Stapleton gave dedicated and unselfish service to Harding College. The only graduate of the class of 19Z6, she was a leader in campus activities and a superior student academically. After completing the M.A. degree at the University of Oklahoma, she returned to Harding in 193Z to teach English and journalism and to sponsor the student publications. When the college moved from Morrilton to Searcy in the summer of 1934, she supervised the moving of furniture and other facilities. Mrs. Stapleton was dedicated to the cause of Christ and to Christian education. Her friendly smile and genuine interest in students influenced for good thousands of young lives. A memorial service was held in the College Auditorium on October Z3. She is survived by her husband, Dr. E. R. Stapleton, a son, Glen Dewey, and a daughter, Mary Claire, a senior home economics major. .

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