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/ Return Postage Guaranteed President's Corner by Thad Byrne 7fte This message of. greeting to all the members of the Alumni Association of the State College of Washington is a very difficult one to write, for more reasons Wa~hiK9tOK ~late than one. Alui'rini Day will be held May 22, 1943, but : I cannot conscientiously urge you all to make the effort to return to the campus for it, in view of the alumni Powwow tremendous and increasing shortage in transportation. However, I can urge you all to turn, in your thoughts, to our Vol. XXXII . No.4 "campus on the hill" on that date, and to listen in to the Alumni radio program APRIL, 1943 over KWSCat nine o'clock Saturday evening. Joe F. Caraher, '35, Secretary Edna M. Simmons, '43, Editor The Alumni Association of the State College of Washington has been thorough a very critical year, and perhaps is facing Contents even more serious problems in the im­ Page mediate future. However, we must not President's Corner 2 forget that our Association has been a functioning organization for almost as Commencement Weekend 3 many years as the State College itself has Association Affairs 3 been in existence. It is the "tie that binds" Cougars In The Service 4-5 its "students" to each other, after they Cougar Mailbag 6 leave the campus, and also, to the campus Outstanding Grad 6 itself. And this is no small nor unim­ portant function, inasmuch as we are To The Class of '42 6 "students for only four years, but are Summer School 7 alumni for forty." In other words, the Cougar Sports 7 alumni relationship is one which is much Goings On Around the Campus 8-9 more lasting than the undergraduate one, Lost Alumni - lO-ltl and consequently is that much more soundly built. Yes, we should have faith The Candidates 12 in our Alumni Association and in its Dr. Holland's Invitation 13 future! W.S.C. Service Form 13 Our Association has continued to func­ In This Alumni World 14 tion in an efficient manner during the Front Cover: Captain Henry Baker, x'40, Is now stationed at Randolpb Field al a Dying past year, and I have every confidence Instructor. He bas been echelon commander at Stockton Field, Call1ornla, lOr that it will continue to do so in the future. the last two years. The activities of the central office have been conducted by Miss Edna M. Sim­ mons, Assistant Secretary, who has also OFFICERS 1942-43 served in the double capacity as editor of Thad Byrne, '25, Spokane C. L. Hix, '09, Pullman the POWWOW. The POWWOW this President Treasurer year, although somewhat reduced in size, M. R. Ebner, '27, Pullman Joe Caraher, '35, Seattle has been well illustrated, and has been First Vice President Executive Secretary replete with. personal news and notes of Helen Dare, '37,' Spokane Edna M. Simmons. '43, Pullman aluml1: of all classes, including a large Sescond Vice President Asst. Executive Secretary percentage of news about those in the Directors-at-Large service. In closing, may I say that I have en­ Conrad Kromm, '25, Aberdeen Fred Schroeder, '29, Portland joyed tremendously the opportunity of Ed Erickson, '40, Seattle Fred Talley, '17, Spokane the past two years, to serve as president Virginia Shaw, '23, Pullman of our Association. It has been bo.th a Athletic Council privilege and a pleasure, and I bespeak to my successor the same loyal cooperation Asa V. Clark, '16, Pullman Milton Martin, '26, Clarkston I have had from alumni in all parts of Earl V. Foster, '23, Pullman the country, in carrying on the vital work Executive Committee of the Association. Thad Byrn~, '25, Spokane Eri B. Parker, '18, Pullman ~ Amy Lewellen, '17, Pullman H. M. Chambers, '13, Pullman KWSC-1250 Kilocycles John Gillis, '44, Washtucna

Tbe Wasblngton State Alumni Powwow, pubUshed montbly except In July and August. Establlsbed In 1810, the magazine II a digest or DeWII devoted to the State College 01 Washlugton and Its alumni. The magazine III publlsbed by the Alumni Assoelatlou 01 the State College 01 Wasblngton, PuIJman, Wasblngtou. SubscrIption prIce Is 81.60 per year. Entered II.S second class mailer June 19, 1919, at tbe Postolllce, Pullman, Wasblngton, under act 01 Congress Marcb I, 1879. Address all communIcations concermng the magazIne to Room 211, AdminIstration BuDding, Pullman, Wasblngton. Na· donal adver&llllng representatIve: Tbe Graduate Group, 80 Rockeleller Plaza, New York City, Member AmerleaD A1nmnl CouDcD. Page Two POWWOW, April, 1943 MAY • Association Affairs. Commencement Weekend 21-24 The following report was sent in by Mr. Arthur B. Chapman, '30. "The Wis­ The forty-third annual commencement consin Section of the Washington State weekend will get underway Friday even­ Alumni Association has had three meet­ ing, May twenty-first, and continue ings during the past two years-one a through Monday, May twenty-fourth, picnic and two as entertainment for the Harry Chambers, '13, chairman of the WSC boxing team. The picnic was held commencement program, has announced. at the farm of Mr. P. H. PhiJIips, '26, and the boxing teams which competed There reaIly is very little change in the with the University of Wisconsin were program this year. It runs along this entertained at a Madison hotel last year line. Friday evening, May 21, commence­ and at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman ment weekend opens with the Alumni S. Lundquist, '33, this year. At this last Association Board of Directors dinner meeting Mr. and Mrs. Lundquist were meeting which has tentatively been set elected President and Secretary, respec­ for the Washington Hotel. tively. The folIowing alumni (husbands Saturday will start out with the alumni and wives) have attended at least one of registration of which the pretty Spurs, these meetings. sophomore women's honorary, wilI be in charge. The sixth annual alumni-senior Mr. and Mrs. Paul H . PhiIlips, '23. golf tournament will begin at 9:30 with Mr. and Mrs. Orrin A. Fried, '34, (LilIian prizes and cups for the winners and Otto, '21) losers alike. Mr. N. J. Aiken, '08, Place­ MT. and Mrs. Thomas C. Webster, '21. ment Bureau Director, is in char[e of all Mr. and Mrs. Charles H . Schuele, '04, arrangements. Do write him if you plan (Elma C. Spaulding, '04) to attend and take part in the meet. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Chapman, '30. The annual alumni-senior 'picnic or Mr. and Mrs. Norman S. Lundquist, '33. luncheon meeting will not be held this Ken Yeend, '34, BIg Chlel lor Alumnl·Senlor Mr. and Mrs. ]. G. Woodburn, x'29. year because of the difficulty in obtain­ Day, 1941, Is Ihe Dlreelor 01 Ihe College RadIo Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Smith, '31. SIaIIOD, KWSC. ing food. But in its place will be an Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Smith, x'28. hour's radio show under the direction of Mr. and Mrs. ]. G. Dickson, '15. Kenneth Yeend, '34, who has been ap­ Sunday, May twenty-third, will bring Mr. Kenneth P. Buchholtz, x'40. pointed Big Chief for 1943. The program the Baccalaureate services. The speaker Mrs. Allan Dickson will be released over radio station ~~WSC has not been selected as yet, but we can Mrs. Virginia Kerpa starting at nine o'clock. By way of music assure you that a good one will be In addition to these three meetings we the following are a few of the numbers chosen. Monday, May twenty-fourth, the also attempted to get the names of WSC which will be heard: a barbership quartet, commencement exercises will take place alumni who are in the armed services college orchestra, varsity mixed quartet, in the men's gymnasium. The first hour, and located in the vicinity of Madison. State College Choir, and Private Keys, a ten to eleven o'clock, will be broadcast After a good deal of investigation, we pre-flight boy who is receiving training over KWSC so if you are in the vicinity were not able to locate any until just on the campus and who was a profes­ and cannot attend the commencement ex­ recently when we found out about sional singer before entering the Army (Continued on page 13) Sergeant Ed Kerpa, '42. Air Corps. A remote from the Commencement Reception at the President's House will FORTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT bring the voices of Dr. Holland, out­ The State College of Washington standing seniors, guests and faculty mem­ Ninteen Hundred and Forty-Three bers whom everyone will remember from college days. Other features will be in­ FRIDAY, MAY THE TWENTY-FIRST cluded on. the program to show the 6:30 p.m. Annual business dinner-meeting, WSC Alumni Board of changes on the campus wrought by the Directors Washington Hotel war. The announcement of next year's SATURDAY, MAY THE TWENTY-SECOND alumni officers will be made and the 9:00 a.m. Registration of alumni begins YMCA Rooms, above the Post Office seniors of the class of 1943 will be in­ 9:30 a.m. Sixth annual Alumni-Senior Golf Tournament ASSCW Golf Course ducted into the Alumni Association. All 11 :30 a.m. Senior Tree Planting Campus in all, there are plans underway to bdng 2:00 p.m. Baseball Game, U. of 1. vs. W. S. C. Baseball Field 8:00 p.m. Commencement Reception( Informal) President's House pictUres of campus life by remote broad­ 9.00 p.m. Alumni Radio Program KWSC cast to you in your homes. This way, by radio, everyone will be able to enjoy and SUNDAY, MAY THE TWENTY-THIRD take part in the commencement festivi­ 3:30 p.m. Academic Procession Forms at Administration Building 4:00 p.m. Baccalaureate Address ' E. A. Bryan Hall ties. Listen in, won't you? 8:00 p.m. Musical Program E. A. Bryan Hall Saturday afternoon the WSC Cougars Sponsored by the School of Music plan to give the University of Idaho Van­ MONDAY, MAY THE TWENTY-FOURTH dals a bad time of it on the baseball dia­ 9:30 a.m. Academic Procession - Forms at Women's Gymnasium mond on the campus. The Commence­ 10:00 a.m. Commencement Exercises - , Men's Gymnasium ment ~eception wiJI be held at the Presi­ Conferring of Degrees-President E. O. Holland dent's House that evening at 8:00 o'clock. POWWOW, April, 1943 Page Three • Charles R. Kurtak, '42, recently was commissioned an ensign following a mid­ shipmen's course in New York City. His Cougars In the Service • • • • home address is Colville, Wash. Walter A. Klundt, '32, is now in the army as a Don Gibson, x'42, writes that he is a Hunter College, New York Oity. Ensign weather observer. His address is Corp­ Seabee, the branch of the Navy that is W. George McKay, x'39, has recently oral Walter A. Klundt, Base Weather new and, to some, unknown although completed a naval communications course Station, L.A.F.S., Lublock, Texas. their fame is spreading fast. He says: at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Kenneth Dixon, x'41, has been com­ "Our job is to construct airfields, docks, He has been home (W1412 Eleventh, missioned a second lieutenant in the air warehouses, living quarters, and office Spokane) on furlough and now has re­ corps, and is stationed at Roswell, N f'W buildings and to repair ships and instal­ turned to active duty. Ensign Warren R. Mexico. Lt. Ray M. O'Day, '42, who gets lations damaged in action. Some of the Hokenstad, '40, is at the Naval Training his mail at 508th Parachute Infantry, battalions have been sent to strategically School, Lakehurst, New Jersey. Camp Blanding, Florida, is quoted in located islands in the South Pacific while part: "To say that I am a bit nervous • Cpl. Robert H. Spencer, '41, is now an others are in Alaska or Iceland or any when I 'stand in the door' and look down instructor at the Air Corps Technical of a number of other places all over the at the landscape whizzing below, is a School at Keesler Field, Miss. "For the globe." The battalion Don is in is on gross understatement. Once you get out past six months I have been training new the island of Oahu, one of the islands of of the plane and start the plunge toward recruits in the fundamentals of engine the Hawaiian group which boasts the earth it is a great sensation-and when repair. It isn't an exciting job, but I city of Honolulu and Waikiki Beach. that 'chute opens up over you, it is need­ hope to be contributing as much to the A bit about the U. S. Coast Guard less to say a peaceful relief results, and war effort as I would be at any other Academy in New London, Connecticut the ride you get is of the type that makes job." has been sent in by Cadet W. Neil See­ you want to go back up and do it all over horn, x'43, " Perhaps some of the students The Allen brothers, Louis, '41, a lieu­ again." tenant in the Air Force, and Hennan, x'39, an army aviation cadet at Santa Ana, were heard from the other day. Louis' address is Hq Sixth A.F. APO 825, New Orleans, Louisiana. Herman, • Squadron 87, SAAAB, Santa Ana, Cali­ fornia, says: "am in training in air crew as a bombardier, and in time will be dropping 'eggs' where they'll do the most good." Another brother combination was re­ vealed in a letter from Sgt. Ed Hagenau, '41, 77th Air Force Band, McChord Field, Washington. Hagenau relates: "I have been very fortunate in being stationed exactly six miles from my home. My hrother, Bob, x'43, is here with me in the band, and strange as it may seem is my roommate and assistant librarian-very .t nice and quite homey."

Private Max Hollenbeck, x'44, Co A 362nd Inf. APO 91, is at Camp White, Oregon. In the same company is Pvt. LIeut. Harold Olsen, '42, who Is In the North Ernie Kramer, x'42. Cadet Gale Gurtle, Airlean war thealer, has been decorated wl&b '41, class 114-43, Section 2, is in naval the Award 01 the Sliver Star lor hIs courage Captain VIrgil Gass, x'3B, 18 Beglmental Mnnl· In leading a group 01 volunteers aga./nst a lort aviation training at Pasco. He finished durIng the landing operations on Nov. S. The lions Olllcer with the IB&b In/antry ovrseas. his pre-flight training at St. Mary's Col­ His wile, LouIse Baker Gass, x'U (sIster to cllallon was received by Mrs. OIsen( Jeanne Capt. Baker whose pIcture appears on the lege. Another Naval aviation cadet is Rounds). Vance Halderman, '42, Bldg 658, Rm 1711, cover) 18 working as secretary lor &be WSC The cltallon reads: \ . mnslc department. Bat. 1, Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Fla. Yon were in command, on 8 November, 19411, 01 lonrleen Enlisted men 01 the AIr Corps on Dorothy R. 'Bussard, '34, was commis­ would be interested in this place although "D" Dayal Mehdla Plage. Volunteers were missioned second officer, the W AA£ called lor to slorm the lorl above MehdJa. In it is now publicized very much. It is run equivalent of first lieutenant. She will leading your men In this attack yon were ex· along the same lines as West Point and posed 10 hosllJe morlar and rifle lire. Yon were continue work at Fort Des Moines, Iowa. Annapolis except that the entrance ex­ one 01 Ihe flrsl ollicers 10 enler &be (orl and Captain Robert L. McCrory, '39, is visit­ amination to the Coast Guard Academy were Inslrnmental In capturing lI60 pr(soners. ing his parents in Palouse while on leave The conrage and skill dIsplayed by yon renects is based on nation-wide competition held after returning from Hawaii and awaiting grent credll upon yourself, and your servIces to every May fifteenth. The course is a reg­ the United Slates Armed Forces were Invaluable...... a new assignment. McCrory entered the ular four year Marine Engineering School "II Is certaIn that sneh berolc deeds serve as which has now been shortened to the army in July, 1939 and was in Hawaii an example 01 courageous and unsellJsh acts to all oJ/leers and men 01 thIs command." conventional three years." for over two years, being there at the time of Pearl Harbor. He was married SIGNED Panl L. Wnllams Margaret Towne, x'39, has enlisted in there and brought his bride home with Colonel AIr Corps, Commanding the WAVES and is now in training at him. Page Four POWWOW, April, 1943 , • "Am attached to the Headquarters of Lt. ('35) and Mrs. ('33) Otto B. Han­ East. "Bear" Clinger, as he was known the Ninth Service Command, in the offi­ ell are living at 508 Sheridan Blvd., Or­ on the campus, has a younger brother, cer's section of the personnel division. lando, Florida while Lt. HanneH is with Wardell "Cub" who attended WSC for a Am in charge of officers indentification." the 54th Fighter Command Squadron. semester before following him into .the So says Lee O. Giffey, '42, now a private Capt. George B. Felton, '37, has a new army air force. Their father, Wardell, Sr., in the Army. Giffey's address is: S.U.C. address: Hq. 5th Bomb. Group, APO was graduated in 1925 and was known as 1900, Fort Douglas, Utah. Private Harold 708, c/o P.M., San Francisco, California. "Iodine." He is now a rancher near Etna, M. Amundson, '42, is in Co. D 2nd Med. Lt. Edward D. Lynch, '34, said he could­ in the Jackson Hole country of Wyom­ Bn., Camp McCoy, Wisconsin, APO No. n't send a picture as we requested: "no ing. 239455067. His company is a clearing unit cameras allowed here; probably lucky if "Bear" Clinger was cited for a feat on or base hospital during combat. this letter gets out." He is with the Medi­ July I, 1942, near Hengyand, Ohina. "As cal Corps, Co. D 556 SAW. Bn., U.S. Dorothy Bradford, '40, was the first wing man of a two-plane flight of P­ Army, APO 860 c/o P.M., New York 'vVAVES officer candidate to be sworn 40E-I airplanes, Lt. Clinger attacked a City, New York. in by the special recruiting board in Spo­ force of 23 enemy fighters of the latest • kane in January. She has been the edu­ C. L. Lovitt, '25, sent in a newspaper design, a new and extremely meneuvera­ cational director at the Crescent store. clipping about Lieut. He.=try Neusse, '31. ble type. Continuing on the offensive Elizabeth Roudebush, '21, Phyllis D. Lt. Neusse has been with the Army Air against this superior force, he succeeded March, '32, Marion Frances Kirby, '28, Forces nine months "somewhere in Lab­ not only in providing protection for the and Ruth Halasey, '41, are a few other rador." He is welfare and supply officer flight leader, but also in downing at least girls in the WAVES. and spends considerable time in the air. one plane, and inflicting possible heavy damage to at least three others. During Major Loyd Bury, '29, is provost mar­ Officers and men wear parkas and travel by dog sled, according to letters from this engagement his leader's position be­ shal at Paine Field, Everett, Washington. came such as to indicate that he was an Besides his vital work as chief of the the officer to his wife, Mrs. Esther Neusse. Their food supply is flown in easy target for a Japanese plane. Realiz­ MP's, the major has other important dut­ ing this, Lieutenant Clinger maneuvered ies on the field. He is also prison officer, from the United States and consequently they have little milk, eggs or fresh vege­ with such skill and technique as to appear fire marshal, and plans and training offi­ attempting to crash the enemy plane, cer. In addition, he has general super­ thus driving him from the attack on his vision over military ceremonies and func­ leader, and returned safely to his base, tions. 1st Lt. C. Edward Taylor, '34, The although his airplane had been severely Elks Club, 607 South Park View Street, damaged by enemy fire. His accomplish­ Los Angeles, California is a new POW­ ments and spirit in this mission set an \VOW subscriber. Dr. Myron A. Thorn, example for all fighter pilots." This cita­ '29, veterinarian in the army is now a tion was given to him by Lt. General major. He is stationed at San Francisco. Stilwell. General Chenault awarded Lt. Lt. ErIe F. Rice, '41, is now stationed at Clinger on December 24 the distinguished T·opeka, Kansas. flying cross. In at letter to Doc Bohler, Warren Raymond Hokenstad, x'41, won Clinger says: "... I have had a bit of his wings and commission as Ensign in excitement which I will describe briefly the U. S. Naval Reserve, upon completion to you. I have heen hit by some 20 mach­ of the prescribed flight training course ine gun and cannon bullets, some anti­ at the Naval Air Station, Lakehurst, New aircraft shrapnel dents in my ship, been Jersey, the Navy's famous lighter-than­ wounded once, my parachute shot out air base. Immediately after being com­ from under me by an explosive bullet, missioned, Ensign Hokenstad was pre­ dodged from rock to rock while they sented with his designation as a naval strafed us for 50 minutes, caught afoot on aviator (airship) and was ordered to ac­ the field where 12 bombers dumped their tive duty. Lieutenant George M. Dieter, "pickles" and dug up a IOO-pound bomb '39, is with the U .S. Army Corps of En­ with my jungle knife and carried it to a gineers, 301 Engrs., 76 Division, at .Fort safe spot to explode. I have four con­ Meade, Maryland. Lt. Virgil E. Graff, '41, firmed aerial victories and five probabili­ is head veterinarian at the Warner Rob­ ties, and by the time this letter reaches ins Air Depot at Warner Robins, Georgia. you (dated Dec. 28), I hope to have shot David Chatterton, x'40, is now a major lsI Lleulenaul Eugene G. Pallerson, x'41 who down another, which will officially make and has been assigned to special duty. Is now In Guadalcanal servIng. as Ibe S9 Inlelll· me an ace." Lt. M. L. Balch (Bud Balch), '38, has gence Olllcer 01 hIs ballallon. HIs wile, /be lormer Maxine Weeks, Is attendIng wse now Soon to receive his silver pilot's wings reported at Brooks Field, Texas, for an and Is livIng al 902 E. McKenzIe, Pullman. and an important assignment in the Army intensive army training course where he Air Forces with the completion of his will become an aerial observer, the branch advanced flight training at Pampa's Army that is known as the "Eyes of the Army." tables. Lt. N eusse has been to the eastern Airfield is Aviation Cadet iBilly W. Cas­ Captain Robert Brown, '34, is Adjutant in states three times on business and he seday, x'37. the 2nd Q.M. Training Regiment at Fort plans his first furlough home in April. F. E. Warren, Wyoming. Clayton Davis, "The Japs are not the suicide artists Major Weldon B. Gibson, '38, is assist­ '35, is Company Commander of the same they are supposed to be. They will flinch ant executive of the supply division of Regiment. Both are awaiting promotions and turn first in a head-on run in the air, the Air Service Command at Dayton, to the next higher grade according to and if they don't, they just don't live for Ohio. He spoke at a dinner meeting last Capt. Bruce S. Barrette, '36, who was just another chance; we get 'em," summarized month of the National Office Manage­ transferred from there to Vancouver Bar­ Lieutenant Dallas ' A. Clinger, x'40, ex­ ment Association on office management racks, \Vashington where he is attached Cougar boxing and skiing ace, who is problems arising in the operation and to the 692nd Q.M. Bn. (Ldry), Q.M. Unit writing a flaming record as a daredevil organization of the supply division of the Tng. Center. pilot of the Army Air Force in the Far (Continued on page 13) POWWOW, April, 1943 Page Five • • .• =Cou9ar~Mailba9 • • • Outstanding Grad · · To The Class oJ '42 · · A bit of humor creeps into this column Mrs. Earl Griffith (Eileen Hudson) and in the form of a letter from Pvt. John From the ranks of outstanding gradu­ Dorothy A. Colpitts have now moved to Chase, '38, now stationed at Camp Howze, ates in the Department of Forestry steps 511 West Comstock, Seattle. Jeanne Hall • Texas. He begins his letter with an inter­ E. K. "Jim" Ferrell from the class of esting bit of his own "historical data." sent in her new address, 1590 Sutter St., 1930. Immediately after graduating he "... Uncle Sam, claiming my blood San Francisco, California. She is now pressure was a few points too high, yank­ went to work for the K & K Timber doing her internship at the Stanford H05­ ed the commission as 2nd Lieutenant I Company at Everett, Washington where pital for Physical Therapy. had earned through ROTC at Washing­ he remained until January, 1935 in the Mildred A. Johnson and Stanley W. ton State; drafted me three months later! capacity of inspector of poles and piling. Dilatush, '41, were married on Wednes­ despite anguished protest shows no in­ Changing companies but still staying in clination to reinstate the commission. day, the thirtieth of December at Lang'­ Everett at that time he worked for al­ Shipped in December into the flat ley, Washington. Stan is working in most a year as head loader and scaler monotony that is Texas, I've spent the Pendleton, Oregon where Box 527 will last three months trying to absorb the in the logging operations by the Hickey reach them. Marion C. Cooke was mar­ administrative procedure of the Division Logging Company near Granite Falls. Surgeon's Office. Why that office I don't ried on January 12, to Richard L. Callow know; I can't even correctly apply a who received his education at the Uni­ Band-aid. versity of Washington. The new home Between times at the office, we scrub is at 17023 35th Avenue South, Seattle. floors, drill. hike, exercise, scrub floors, march, roll packs, tote rifles, scrub floors, Frances Handy is with the Mass. Mu­ wash dishes, walk guard, run the obstacle tual Life Insurance Company in Seattle, course, scrub floors." and Jean Maxwell is also in Seattle work­ Then he continues with a few "odd ing as a secretary for the United States notes." "Southern terrain is dry, barren, discouraging to those used to the pines, Engineers. lakes, mountains of the Northwest . . . Some recent address changes have Dallas is a friendly, modern city; Dallas come in for members of the 1942 class. girls "are, without a question the loveliest Here they are: I've ever seen ... the wind howls un­ checked down the Mississippi Basin from Mr. David W. Dykeman the Arctic to the Gulf, ripped three doors 651 y, Highland • off our Company barracks last week ... Bremerton, Washington full packs include everything you own ex­ cepting footlockers (they can't find any Miss Marion W. Ryan way to tie them on yet) . ... transporta­ 901 S. Paul Street tion facilities are so overtaxed as to be Centralia, Washington of no use at all ... the obstacle course is a mankiller with a full pack bounCing Miss Beverly J. Kirkwood off your seventh vertebrae .. . it gets so 12 North "C" cold here you struggle willingly into your Toppenish, \Vashington 'longhanded' underwear, wish you could swipe somebody else's . . . Texas mud, Miss Dorris ]. West when it occasionally rains, compares fav­ Sanford Hall orably with Montana gumbo ... jeeps are University of Minnesota fun to drive, not to maintain ... USO In October, 1935 Jim received an ap­ Minneapolis, Minnesota dances in Gainsville (the nearest wide pointment as Junior Forester on the Mr. Jack Meiners and Joseph C. Beckman spot they call a town) are Iou-confiden­ Prairie States Forestry Project with tially they- ... the country has local U.S. Naval Training School headquarters at Lincoln, Nebraska. But option, is dry (so am I, very) ... wish Notre Dame, Indiana I were home. . .. " in July, 1936 he was transferred to the Harney National Forest, with headquart­ Mr. William P. Steward ers at Custer, South Dakota, where he Morococha 506th Prcht. Inf. c/o Cerro de Pasco Copper Co. Camp Mackall was employed as a CCC foreman for a Hoffman, North Carolina time and was then made superintendent Peru, South America Mr. Raymond R. Kitzke Dear Miss Simmons: of an ERA camp. I am writing to thank you for the many February, 1937, found Jim back to the 4513 University Way copies of the EVERGREEN that I've Prairie States Forestry Project with Seattle, Washington received. It makes a guy feel grand read­ headquart.ers at Oklahoma City, Okla­ Mr. Keith D. Gordon ing about the doings going on at the old school. It brings back many old memor­ homa. Three months later he was pro­ 508 Eastor ies of the fine times that I had at the moted to the position of Assistant For­ Colville, Washington college on the hill. ester and placed in charge of planting on Mr. William F. Stevens • There are some other officers in the the Oklahoma Unit. 616 Shrader St. Apt. 2 regiment who were graduates: Lt. San Francisco, California Thomas Art Peacock, '42, who is 2nd A year later he was transferred to the Bn. S-4; Capt. Earl E. Hardin, '40, who is South Dakota Unit of the Project with Mr. Lynn B. Miller company commander of 2nd Bn. Hdqrts. headquarters at Brookings. In December, Naval Torpedo Station Company; Capt. Harold R. Rock, '41, is 1939 he was promoted to the position of Keyport, Florida Regimental Munitions Officer; and I am Regimental Personnel Officer. Associate Forester and placed in charge Mrs. Robert E. Thornfeldt Lt. Grant A. Hooper, '40, was for a of planting and nurseries, where he is at 172 East Superior St. time with us and is now with another this writing. Chicago, Illinois .! parachute regiment. Jim can be reached through Box 325, Miss Alma E. Hughes The 506th Prcht. Inf. is one of the fin­ Brookings, South Dakota. est regiments among paratroopers. hold­ 1106 Bush Street No. 403 ing a world's record for forced marches­ ~ San Francisco, California the record of marching 118 miles in 30 Commencement Exercises and Alumni­ Mr. Alton K. Guard days. Senior Day Activities will be broadcast Dept of Conservation & Development Sincerely ~ours, Lt. Max T. Petroff, '39 over Station KWSC. Olympia, Washington Page Six POWWOW, April, 1943 • • Weather had dampened the batting prac­ S~S~ tices prior to the southern trip. Coach ~""'~""'~'I Friel feels that the club should do well at The 1943 Summer Session is planned the plate with a little more practice. The to meet the needs of undergraduates and first league contest will open at the Uni­ the special probleMs of teachers and ad­ versity of Washington, April 16, as . the ministrators throughout the state. The Co.ugars start o.ut on their nine-day loop presence. of many Army men on the cam­ trip. pus will in no way prove a detriment to Considerable weight is being laid-i . n the summer session program. The facili­ the showing of pitchers Wally Kra m~r, ties will be entirely adequate and Summer Roger Olson, Bob Scalzo and Ward Roc­ Session will be run as usual. * . key. Scalzo was minus from the Walla Special Courses Walla invasion because of scho.lastic dif­ Consideration has been given to the ficulties, but has cleared himself since Cougar Sports then. Olson is the only veteran mounds­ • changes in the school program. Refresher ~ I man. He and Ro.ckey were the winners courses, for .teachers who have been ab­ in the openers. Kramer hurled pro.bably sent from the profession or who wish to *-************************** By BOB SUTTON the best game on the trip, allowing only get training in other fields, will be given one hit, that a single, but lost the contest in home economics, industrial arts, music, Davie Knight brought fame to Wash­ on an infield error. secretarial training, physical education, ingto.n State in the boxing ring last month and general methods of high. school by winning the National Collegiate Ath­ The team will face the Seattle Rainiers teaching. Pre-flight aeronautics trainmg letic Association 13S -pound class in the of the Pacific Coast League, now training for secondary school teachers will be championship tournament at the Univer­ at Lewiston, Idaho, before heading for given during a special period from June 7 sity of Wisconsin in Madison before Washington. until June 30. .12,000 spectators. In previous bouts, the W.S.C. fighter had captured five out of SPRING SPORTS Home Economics Workshop six. 1943 Baseball Schedule A special workshop is being organized Mike Melso.n, ISS-pounder, also went April 9-Whitman at Pullman, to give help in teaching and defense prob­ East and punched his way through to the Aprill~Whitman at Pullman. lems. It will stress many ways in which semi-finals but dropped a decision to April 16-Washington at Seattle. the home economics program can cooper­ \Visconsin's Don Miller in the final event. April 17-Washington at Seattle. April 19-0rego.n State at Corvallis. ate with other community endeavors, lat­ The Washington State-Michigan State April 2~Oregon State at Corvallis. est developments in the fields of main­ intersectional football game set for Nov­ April 2I-Oregon at Eugene. tenance of furnishings and home equip­ ember 27 in East Lansing, Mich., has April 22-0regon at Eugene. ment, nutrition, child care, family life, been "postponed" in cooperation with the April 26-Idaho. at Moscow. processing and care of foods, and con­ war effort. In the first of the home-and­ April 27-Idaho at Pullman. sumer problems of a nation at war. home series with the Spartans in Spo­ April 3~Orego.n State at Pullman. kane last fall, W.S.C. was a 2S-13 winner. High School Music Camp May I-Orego.n at Pullman. June 14 to July 9 are the dates. The Lieut. Arthur (Buck) Bailey, fifth mem­ May 5-0rego.n at Pullman. talented high school students can work ber of the W.S.C. coaching staff to go in­ May 6-0rego.n at Pullman. under the leadership of the college music to the service, is now at St. Marys Pre­ May l7-Washingto.n at Pullman. faculty. Flight school in California where he is May IS-Washington at Pullman. connected with the physical training pro­ May 2I-Idaho at Mosco.w. Special War Courses gram. He visited here for a few days on May 22-Idaho. at Pullman. Among these are included courses in his return fro.m the training center at Economics of War, Curriculum Adjust­ Chapel Hill, N. C. 1943 Track Schedule ment During War Time, The Influence April 24-Idaho at Pullman. of Georgraphy on World Relations, The Football Coach "Babe" Hollingbery May S-Oregon at Eugene. Background and Meaning of the War, made his debut as a track mento.r early May IS-Washingto.n at Seattle. Nutrition in the Defense Program; De­ this month by leading his W.S.C. team May 22-No.rthern Division Champion­ fense Care of Children, Community Or­ to a S2-43 victo.ry over the University of ships at Seattle. ganizations During War Tjme (a home Idaho. Outstanding performance of the MINOR SPORTS economics course), the High School Vic­ meet was a 1: 16 6OO-yard run by Curt tory Corps, Physical Fitness Program Bowers, veteran W.S.C. middle-distance 1943 Golf Schedule for Boys and Girls, Public Opinion and man. That time was a 10th of a second April l7-Idaho at Pullman. Morale, and Juvenile Delinquency in War better than Bill Dale's effort two years April 3~O . S.C. at Co.rvallis. Time. ago, the year Dale won the Pacific Coast May S-Washingto.n at Pullman. championship in the half mile. A full May IS-Idaho. at Mo.sco.w. Civil Engineering Camp schedule of meets is lined up for the May 22-N. D. Meet at Seattle. The W. S. C. Survey camp will be Cougar thin clads throughout the spring. 1943 Tennis Schedule maintained for work in civil engineering. While the trackmen were romping over April 17-Idaho. at Mo.sco.w. The College of Veterinary Medicine will their border rivals, Coach Jack Friel, April 24-0.S.C. at Pullman. offer a full semester's work during the new baseball tutor, took his diamond men May S-Idaho. at Pullman. summer. For the latter, inquiries should ' to Walla Walla to initiate their seaso.n May IS-Wash. at Seattle. be addressed to Dean Wegner. in a pair of double-headers with the May 22-N. D. Meet at Eugene. Inquiries Whitman University nine. W.S.C. divided All inquiries, other than about the Col­ the four games with the Missionairies. ~ lege of Veterinary Medicine, should 'be Though no.t up to mid-season form, the Commencement Exercises and Alumni­ addressed t~ Dean J. Murray Lee, Direc­ batters were loo.king considerably better Senior Day Activities will be broadcast tor of Summer Session. than usual for this early in the season. over Statio.n KWSC. POWWOW, April, 1943 Page Seven •••• .:. GOINGS: ON AROUND THE WAS

every major governmental agency in the nation by releasing spot announcements, transcribed programs and specially pre­ pared scripts. One dark, ominous night when low clouds were feeling their way over the hills, a telephone call came to KWSC from the commanding officer of the Walla WaIla Air Base. A large bomber was reported missing in this area and KWSC was asked to give announcements on the air urging anyone who heard an airplane to caIl the Walla Walla Air Base colIect giving the direction of the plane, its approximate artitude and direction of flight. Several announcements were given over KWSC and in about three hours another telephone call was received from Walla Walla. This time they said that B oe Ing CIasses through the announcements they had been

BOEI~G DRAFTING COURSE KWSC-RADIO SERVICE The first Boeing drafting traInIng The last four years have marked the course on the WSC campus is drawing to most complete and meteroic development a close the first of May. The second of station KWSC in its twenty-one years group of thirty trainees started a three of existence. The progress that has been months training course April 12. They made in this brief time is almost incon­ will be paid $75 a month during their ceivable. Thousands of dollars have been - training period and will go to work in saved for the farmers of this area by the a Boeing plant at the close of it. Instruc­ dissemination of agricultural information tion is handled by Professor G. E. Thorn­ on new farm practices, broadcasts of daily ton, of the engineering college and market reports, and before the war, by Howard Chase, former Colfax city en­ the release of weather information and gineer. A third Boeing group is to start forecasts. Lives of trained personnel of training in late Mayor early June. the armed services have been saved and a large bombing plane was directed to a ~ safe landing through information broad­ FACULTY CHANGES cast over KWSC. Instruction in public Dr. Carl W. Strow is joining the WSC school class rooms has been visualized. sociology staff. He comes here from East through improved and expanded pro­ Central College at Ada, Oklahoma. Dr. grams of the "School of the Air". The Strow is taking over some class work effective radio training program has formerly handled by the department head, developed to the point where the State Dr. Fred Yoder, now a first lieutenant in College of Washington has gained lead­ the Army Air Forces; and Dr. Ashley ership in the field and is recognized as Weeks, now with the War Labor Board, having placed more students and gradu­ Washington, D. C. ates in commercial radio positions than Dr. Winston Thorson, a graduate of any other colIege or university in the the University of Minnesota, is taking United States. over the duties of Dr. Hilton P. Goss as Unmeasured pleasure has been given an instructor in history and political to listeners through the release of classi­ science. Dr. Goss is on leave of aosence cal musical programs at a time when for the duration and expects orders hour­ "soap operas" are on the air ways of ly to report to the Army for training as commercial stations, and by the most a commissioned officer. Dr. Thorson has extensive sports coverage of any station taught for the past three years at the in this area. Nebraska State Teachers Co lIege, Peru. Perhaps, no division of the college has Guy E. IngersolI, associate professor contributed more to the nations' war ef­ of engineering and metaIlurgy at WSC fort than KWSC-cooperating with local since 1928, left April 15 for EI Paso, scrap-metal and other drives, rebroad­ Texas, where he will serve for the dura­ casting programs of the State Victory Heading up Ihe operallon 01 \he 8191h CoUegc Training D tion as supervising engineer of the Recon­ Network, transcribing talks by members are 1Ila)or Ivan D. Massey and his slall. From lelt to right tb, George A. Graham, Second Lieutenant Paul V. Boos, capt. Vic struction Finance corporation. He was of the faculty for release over stations Massey, Second Lieutenant Duell T. Teal, Capt. Donovan W. accompanied by his wife and family. throughout the state, cooperating with Parlier.

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able to locate the plane, give it its bear­ ings and direct it across the country to a safe landing, saving the entire crew and the bomber. Thus in the spa""n of a few hours, KWSC, by locating the plane, saved an amount that would pay for operating expenses a number of years, in addition to saving the lives of trained personnel of the armed services. A num­ ber of other services could be listed that would not be as dramatic perhaps, but of equal significance. ~lAI~~,'~,Pl~Af' Many other important services and ac­ complishments, changes in departmental J ",/ '·f ! services, housing, equipment, and persOn­ nel could be elaborated on, but space limitations prevent this. However, in a word, we could say that in the past four years KWSC has been "blitzed" by one thing-progress. WSC Women's ServIce Corps

AIR CORPS ARRIVES named. Dean of Men, Otis C. McCreery, By a strange quirk of fate, just as the who is on reave of absence from his WSC enlisted reserve was departing, a duties for the duration, has been named special train pulIed into the Union Pacific coordinator for the college and has taken depot March 1 loaded with air corps up his new duties in his office in Ferry soldiers who are now studying on the Hall. campus. ~ " The soldiers spent their first few days taking diagnostic mathematic tests and WOMEN'S SERVICE CORPS being processed for classification in The newly created Women's Service academic courses. Classes are conducted Corps, the military class for women stu­ five days per week, with Saturday set dents, has proved very successful this aside for ceremonies and reviews. Physi­ year. Lieutenant Washburn instructs the cal education and military drill are being girls in close order drill and military his­ held six days weekly. tory' and policy. Miss Helen Smith, Head All men in the first contingent arriving here have completed high school and half of Dept. of Physical Education for Wo­ of them have completed one or more men, handles the calisthenics and physi­ years of colIege. Many of the men are cal education. This course, one of the first only three weeks off college campuses, in the nation providing military training and some are former WSC students. for college girls, is based on (but does Each man's student record has been not take the place of) the basic training analyzed and classwork is being offered given the WAACS, WAVES, SPARS on the basis of past student effort. The and MARINES. task of analyzing the records of these ~ men has been under the direction of Dean J. Murray Lee and Lee J. Cronbach. WSC DESIGNATED These two men have also set up the The State College of Washington has schedule for classes for the Air Force. been designated by the War Department The first group of Army Air Force as one of the colIeges in the United men is being housed in Ferry, Stimson, States for training of pre-medical and Waller and McCroskey halIs. When the veterinary students, officer candidates present term ends this summer the Air and engineers in addition to the Army Corps will take over another dormitory. Air Force which is already stationed on At present they are being fed at the Com­ the campus. This program will get under­ mons, men's eating house. way sometime between April 15 and the To teach the Army Air Force men, first of June. No definite information has twenty-four regular State College faculty been r'eceived as to the exact date or (Alrcrew) now stationed on the W.s.C. Campus members, eight instructors brought in on number taking part, but as in alI war are Second Lieutenant J. W. Carlisle, Second Lieutenant loan from other institutions, four trained emergency programs, WSC stands ready E. Schember, Second Lieutenant Arthur R. Eggers, JIlaJor and wiIIing to once more do its part in Capt. Holland W. Clarkson and Capt. James A. townspeople and eighteen selected gradu­ ates or undergraduate students have been helping in the war effort.

POWWOW, April, 1943 Page Nine • White, Mary ADlela Hsu, Pin Ling Yasuda, Masao Hytowltz, Lawrence David Jackson, Vlrgll Morris 18,. Leonard, James Thomas NEEDED: Addresses For These. Ballantyne, Helen Marr Little, Myrtle Louise Coberly, Dwight Matthews, John Stanley Crane, Esther Lenore Ramos, Inocencio Ragulne Davenport, Earle Glenn Richey, Loran Price uMissing" Washington Staters Fisher, William Alonzo Scott, Edward Rodney G1111s, Ewen Hess, Mildred Eula Wilson, William Francis Johnson, Wallord Joseph J98/i A constant effort is being made to keep track of State College alumni, Kreider, Anna C. Haynes, Jessie Margaret McIntire, Aileen Olive Herrold, DwIght Elmer but despite the effort it becomes a real task for the Correspondence Office Naggy, Steve Lundberg, Bert Norton, Alice Augusta O'Shea, Bill S. to know just where everyone is located. Our only way.pf knowing when Owen, Roy Martin Pontesso, Leonard Arthur an alumnus is "lost" is when his mail is returned. During the past year Wlllong, Mrs. J. L . (Gladys Stewart, Daniel R. Gue) Tomkins, Lyle E. many "lost" have been "found," but others have dropped out of sight and the Wright. Walton Edward 1988 list remains about the same. 1917 Burns, David Robert Deane, Mamie Carter, Daniel Melvin We Need Your Helpl Check over the alumni listed in both the "Long Gudger, Bessie Leona Elson, Vinnie Hougen, Esther Haynes, Laird H. Lost" and "Newly Lost" lists and let us know if you have any addresses or Jewell, Mr. and Mrs. • Johnson, Frank J. information which would lead to definite addresses of these people. We. do Largent, Harry E. Charles Arthur (Isabel Logan, Mrs. Hugh L. A. Wyand) have some ideas of where some of them are, but our tracers have not given McGucken, Edward G. Rhine, Dubois Clarence Mueller, Vivian I. Stewart, Lorne John Wal­ us the definite information we need. You will find a form for returning this Nakagawa, Tanijlh Harry lace information on the next page. Thank you! Nelson, James Ade 1087 Okul, James Jllo Holmes, Richard Arthur 181. Medby, Arthur Sievers, Mrs. George Larson, Joseph B. LONG LOST Batts, Bertha A. Modhe, David Herbert (Nelle V. Jones) Marlatt, Leigh Ralph Hart, Sladden S. Muir, Esther Davidson Smith, David J. Snodgrass, JackH. 18•• McLaughlin, George Myers, Earl H. Westbrook, Mrs. Jane Howe Larkin, Charles T. Worlds, Clarence H. 1938 Swanson, Swen Arthur Newland, Mrs. Ruth H . 1928 Dawley, Muriel E . Van Horn, Bower Rinehart, John Marshall Jones, Juanita Sexton 1800 Street, Mrs. Julian (Mar­ Bennett, Lawrence M. Anderson, John Frank 1817 guerite Sklbeness) Graham, Lola VIvien McCabe, Mrs. Burton Brown, Peter Baker, Adolph Irvin Taggert, David Johnson, Kenneth R . Slepman, Richard D. Greene, Mrs. W. H. Vande r Heyden, Joseph Kowal, Joe Smith, Harold Gus 1803 • (Christine M. Wood) Wlllem M. Lee, Chlte Tamura, Yoshlo Wallis, W1111am Alden GrUlith, Mrs. George Meeker, Herbert L. Watzek, Dr. Peter Miller, William Arthur 1989 1804 (Irene C. Palmer) Whitman, Mrs. Lorna Burton, Sydney Leonard Jellrey, Blanche C. Longwell Olson, Esther Louise Carter, Emily Barker Luce, Dr. Harry C. Taylor, James Eldon 1940 Foster, Sidney F. Miller, Aubrey C. 1991 Nelson, Howard Edmond 1929 Palarox, Anastaclo Lalda 190. Richardson, Elizabeth Belkna.p, Cllflord Vernon Roach, Mrs. C. M.. Aquino, Antonio Quesada Ross, Earle Rideau McKenzie, Frank Wm. Carr, Mildred Irene Connolly, Pat William (Etha Batts) Chamberlain, Lowell Colby 1941 1807 Russell, Fred Lawrence Crumbaker, Arthur Kirk- Fox, Phillip Henry land Cook, Albert Thomas Andrews, Mrs. Maude C. Sato, Jachl Heggmaler, Caroline Fernandez, Cipriano Colo­ Bryant, Roy E. SaIo, Shinjlro Dial, Mabel Jacobson Kee, Mrs. W. H. (Loree Keener, John Burton, Jr. ma Grice, Mrs. 0110 (Florence Todd, Paul Edward Whllney) Knepper) Lester, Viola G. Gelerman. Margaret 1818 Patrick, James G. McFarland, Mrs. Marion Jessup, Ellen Clara 1808 Boyle, Margaret Pohl, Clara MIldred Bush Baddeley, Dr. Joseph Croonquist, Mrs. Hugh A. Watson, James MI Lew Clarence (Helen Holroyd) Winkler, Stanley C. Ryan. Mrs. WIlliam C . NEWLY LOST Burg, Mrs. Walter A. Ewing, Clarence Charles 1811 (Maxine Damrell) (MyrUe Boyles) Scranlon, Idol N. Goertzen, Mrs. J. A. BasseUe, Josephine A. 1905 Simmons, John Leslie (Alma Helene Anderson) Stevenson, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, Frank E. Byrnes, Eleanor Robert Shott (Cleo Janet Nlebel, Ernest Reno Knalft, E. Gertrude Dunegan, Irvin Woods, Tony W. Sisseau, Mrs Fred G. Baker) 19111 Ferguson, DeWitt Talmage VanBossche, Leonard 180. (Ora Mabel Hickman) French, Olive Bell Merritt, Roy Willis SmIth, Mrs. Charlotte Yunl, Richard Victor GolI, Clarence E. Hansen, Arthur Caleb 1918 Kelly, Edna Rosene Robinson Holtinsworth, Walter Mau- 1910 Martin, Harrison G. 1918 rice Allison, James Frank Nolin, L. L. Fang, Tsung Ham Petterson, John Clyde Miller, Claude A. Beck, Esther Lydia Ideno, Harry H. Smith, Virgil Rodney Ishiyama, Elits u Fox, Donald Lewis Talbot, Charles W1111am Judges, Bertha Hennessey, Mary Lemmia J9JD Cutler, Clarence W11IIam Page, Carroll Gordon Taylor, Harry Albert Lavett, Anthony Eustace Dickson, Dr. James G. 1810 ThlsUewaile, Garnet Virgil Platter, John Laurence Bobeau, Lucius McClellan Whitford, Richard W. Zimmerman, Ernest Thca - 1917 dore Ralph, Harry Robert Harbert, John M. Wright, Geraldine Schirmer, Evelyne Carolyn Whetsel, Jot J. Imus, Cllllord C. 1814 Steelman, Julien Randolph Limon, Gregorio 1810 1919 Brett, MaUe Dorothy Barnes, Ralph Howard Veldee, Mrs. R . Marie Moran, Frank G. 1911 Carille, Dallas E11iab Brooks, Bert 1981 1910 Couch, Dr. 0110 Justin Clemens, Dr. Ralph Wil- Hayden, May T . Abey, Lester E. Humphrey, Homer W. liam Howard, Henry R. Chun, William B. Sheeler, Harry Henry Maeda, Teruzo Johnson, Merrlt H. Edgar, Mary Charlotte Fuller, David Thomas 19111 Marston, William Ray Henderson, Winfield Lester Levin, William Archer McCall, Harriett Irene Rogers, Jessie B. Homme, Olav Halvorsson Liu, Min Chang Mahoney, Alice Madelon Keller, WllIlam K. Strickler, Clair H. Laird, Marple Everett Messenger, William P. Reese, Chester G. Nelson, M. Maxine IH! 1811 Moore, Gladys B. Wilson, James Walter McAninch, Mrs. Marion E. Simmons, Estella J. Stevenson, Frederick J. Harvey, Charles Howard Snodgrass, Millon Dean Reeder, George Kingsburg (Evelyn Bradbury) 1981 19111 Ritchie, Helen Mae Steiner, Marie Anne Braganza, Bonifacio B. IUS RIviere, Mrs. Frank TeeGarden, Mrs. Lewis Carlson, Oscar Theodore Cramer, Cornelius Tonges Craner, Albert E. (Suzanne M.. Moinard) (AlIce Prindle) Gage, Frank Henry Dixon, Robert Sanford Creveling, Alfred Ben- Roplon, Yvonne Georgette Westbrook, John Lewis Kaylor, Raymond Doyle Leonard, Mildred jamin Sera, Dr. Sel Williams, Earl Arthur Meyers, Merton Isabelle Powers, Rollo E. Kirsch, Karl Seyer, Mary Emily Mlcu, Genenato Realln 1994 Knapp, Harold Slanford 19ti Mlyota, Nathaniel Susumu Shaw, Robert L. Ellsworth, Arthur LeRoy Leavitt, Clarence Ashton Shroll, Walter Scott Andes, Mrs. James O. Noel, James P. Slam, Dr. Edward Lock­ (Esther Crawford) Nyuha, Bert K . 1991> 18H Campbell, John Gordon Padua, Andrew M. A1men, Herman Vlclor wood Shropshire, Lincoln E. Talnaka, Ben Katsuml Casey, Stster Maureen Sugultan, Eustaqulo Abella Foster, Dean Edward Chandler, Norman Yasumura, Jobo T. Long, Delbert C. Trimble, Carleton Atkinson JUI Valdlvleso, Dr. Fausto Edwards, Ruth 1828 Meyer, Henry Wm. Harbeck, Glenn C. Corner, Harold A. Newman, Mrs. Pauline Ziegler, Adolph Dunbar, Alver Houston, Mrs. J . W. Hibbard, Lorin G. Johnson, William Frank Davis 1911 Henderson, Earl L. HInton, Paul Howland, Alice Katherine Sorenson, Clair Ruth Rodgers, Robert Julius Bartrwl, John A. Johnson, Askel Herbert Spiers, Archibald L. C. Imes, Eva Carol 1927 Black, Mrs. Van Nest Kerr, H. Catherine Layos, Roberto D. 181& (Mary Todd Hodges) Lyse, Alvin Theodore Cordill, Paul T . Miller, Monroe Eugene Wagner, Jean E. Stonewall, Brown Collins, Homer Arthur McKillip, WUllam Anthony Tsul, Yung Chi Koppen, Walter J. Fitch, Mrs. Clara (Clara Moore, Margaret Young, JeChun 1928 Ney, John Henry Helty) Newlon, George A. Chang, Kwang Hwa Platt, Mrs. Ph1111p S. Holmes, Edna Alice SkInner, Mrs. Robert (Eva 1914 Torre, Louise (Anette Nicholl) Isamu, Inouye Nordin) Balatero, Jose Ancheta Puckett, Thomas C. Krueger, John Henry Smith, Edward N. Galbraith, Robert Donald 1921 Stendqulst, Lender L . Lytle, Nelson Edwin Stewart, Everett Earle Herren, Mary Peyton Church, Ruth Coates Page Ten POWWOW, April, 1943 1910 1937 Cavin, Mrs. John Cofer, Thelma Ellza­ Edwards, Clive L. beih The uLOST" Are Found Norquist, Mrs. Harry Mull!ns, Lonnie L. Swartz, Helen Jane Zevely, Wilbur Thostenson, Ella Alumni Office Gertrude 19S8 211 Administration Building 19u Akers, Margaret M. Pullman, Washington Bockemohle, Gordon Managan, Marcelo Gustave . Tucay Gentlemen: I'd like to report the following "round-up" of alumni on your "Lost" list. Forrester, Robert A. 1939 Newton, Mrs. Mabelle Allen, Mrs. Esiher Name .______.______Purcell, Mr. and Mrs. Gwinn (signed) Adrian K. (Sylvia Beauchamp, John Maud Topping) Woodrow Snow, Howard James Blume, George Walter Address ______leal! Brown, R. Bruce Billeter, Robert Carter, Richard Bert Name ______.______Class ______Patterson, Joseph C . Cunningham, J. How­ ard 1988 Johnston, Grace Aline Address ______..______Maxwell, Mrs. Ellen Kraus, Arihur Paul W. Lead to get address .______..______Scheller, Helen Warne Lynn, Laurel White, Mr. and Mrs. 1934 James Eugene Almolte, Benito Quirl­ (Helen E. Phillips) Name _____ .______.______Class ______... ______mil Andrew, John Robert 1940 Address ____ .. ______.. ______.. _____ .. _____ .... Bement, Malor K. Darnall, Ray L. Boynton, Warren A. von Marbod, Hilde­ Lead to get address ______.. ___ .._.... __.. ___ .. __ .. ______..______..____..__...... ______-- _____....______..___ .. __ Cowley, E. Dean garde Jl.largarelle Heinrich, lIe. e Ida 1941 Hinkley, Clillord Cecil Boeker, Elizabeih N arne ______.______.. ____ .. ______.______.. ______.. __.. __.._____.. ______.. ______.. __ Class ______.. ______Mason. Hamilton Hannah Nunns, Frederick Fuller, R . Glen Address Kyle Gates, Joseph Chester Salvador, Apollnarlo Grambo, Ernest J. Lead to get address _____ .. ______G. H. Suiherland, Bernard Suiherlln, Calvin James 1941 Trupp, Marie Greely, Mrs. Don Name Class ______Vlernes, Mariano (Doroihy Stave) Gumtang Hallstrom, Roy Wil­ Address Wahl, Neal C. liam Harley, Calvin G. Lead to get address ______.. ______.. ______.. ______1980 Harrison, Virginia Dunker, Halwen Adolph Dell N arne ______.______Class ______..______George, Dominick Hooper, Albert Leo­ John nard Leachman, Mrs. Lawson, Mary Jane James D. (Polly McCaskey, Jo Ann Louise Lockhart) Newman, Lawrence Pile, Donald Hector Marvin i\ ~::~e:; ~:~--:~-~~:~-~--::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::~:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Pendleton, Kenneih B. 1938 Pflueger, Clayton C. 8------­ Bagnes, Frank Reynolds, Mary Lou Oliver, Kaiherine Rulaford, Lelia. Ga.r­ Phillips, Virginia neiha. Ellzabeih Wilkinson, Ll Robert Smiih, George Wilburt Lewis flAlumni Records There is increasing need for a more complete record of Washington State Alumni. . . Association Affairs . . To this end your Alumni Office has searched all possi'ble college records and has also received a very few personal data records from individuals. This form will give Washington State College Alumni of Denver, Colorado, celebrated Founder's your Alumni Office the essential information which it needs from you. Please accom­ « Day on March 24, with a buffet supper modate us by filling it out and returning it with the balance of this page. Thank you. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elton T. Fair (Ruth O'Farrell, '26). All who were Name __ .______.______...... ______..__ .. __ __.. ______.... Class ____.. ____.. __...... ____ Degree .. ______..__.. _ able to attend had a grand time singing Business firm __.. ___..____....______.__...._. ______..______.. ______Position ______..__..__....__..____.. _____ W.S.C. songs, playing bridge and just talking things over. A short business Residence address ______.. ______.. ______....______.._____..____ c..______..______..__...... ______..______.. meeting was held and the following offi­ cers were elected: Emil V. Lindseth, Date of birth ______.______.. ______..____.__ .__..__ .. __ .__.______..____ Where ______....__..______..__ president; William F. Hahn, vice presi­ dent, and Audrey M. Lindseth, secretary Married on ______.. ______..______.____... ____ .__ To ------..-----....--- ______..____..______and treasurer. Who attended (College) __.__...... __..____..______.______....______..______....______Class __.. __..______...... _ Mr. and Mrs. Carl Shaw (Ruth Yates, '35) are new members, this being their Children (ages and names) ______.. ____..____..______..______.._____ .. ____..______..______first meeting. Others attending were: Mr. and Mrs. William H. Nalder, '09; Mr. and Mrs. Vern Van Leuven, '29 (josephine: Clyde); Mr. and Mrs. Harry Byther, '27; War record ______.______.______------...------.. ______Mr. and Mrs. A. Kanekeberg, '25 (Fern Lyle); Mr. and Mrs. Morgan White, '28 "Extra-curricular" activity since leaving College (public offices, clubs, honors, etc.) Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hahn, '25; and Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Lindseth (Audrey Yeo, - '27).

~ If you have not already submitted one, we should like a recent photograph of your­ Commencement Exercises and Alumni­ self for our biographical file. Senior Day Activities will be broadcast over Station KWSC. POWWOW, April, 1943 Page Eleven " THE CANDIDATES OFFicial Ballot' NOMINATIONS The privilege of voting for officers is held by Life Members of the WSC Alumni For President this year include Paul Coie and Dorothy Hegnauer. The former Association and those who are in good standing, in other words those whose dues was graduated from WSC in 1930 and are paid for the current year. An alumnus or former student who has paid his year's from Duke University in 1933. He is now a lawyer with Holman, Sprague and Al­ subscription to the POWWOW, is considered in good standing. Graduates of the Ien and lives at 2820 - 29th West, Seattle, classes of 1934, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941 and 1942 possess Life Memberships. Many Washington. Miss Hegnauer, '31, is at present with the Lewis County Social other alumni, from time to time, have subscribed for a Life Membership. These, too, Service and lives at 1036, Washington, may exercise their right to vote. Chehalis. Looking her up in the CHI­ NOOK, we found that she has twenty or so activities listed after her name. President Vote for one Amanda Just, '39, Pullman ...... 0 Mary German, '34, has led a very active Paul Coie, '30, Seattle ...... Howard Moses, '33, Colfax ...... 0 0 alumni worker's life. She was secretary • Dorothy Hegnauer, '31, Chehalis ...... 0 Fred Talley, '17, Spokane ...... 0 of the Walla Walla club while living Noel Bakke, '17, Seattle ...... 0 there, and took the same interest in the First Vice President Vot.e for one Virginia Shaw, '23, Pullman ...... 0 Spokane group when she went there sev­ Mary German, '34, Portland ...... 0 Walter Moses, '33, Spokane ...... 0 eral years ago. Now that her job with Mary Doolittle, '32, Greenacres ...... 0 the Soil Conservation Service has been Ed Erickson, '40, Tacoma ...... 0 transferred to Portland, Oregon, she al­ Second Vice President Vote for one John Noel, '39, Yakima ...... 0 ready is showing interest in that club. Art Ganson, 29, Pullman ...... 0 Mrs. Lindsey Titus, (Maxine Morley) Mary lives at 530 N. W . 23rd Avenue, Reese Bates, x'20, Portland ...... 0 '34, Pullman ...... 0 Portland. Mary Doolittle, '32, is teaching in the Central Valley High School, Green­ Directors-at-Large Vote for five acres, Washington. Her father is Harold Conrad Kromm, '25, Aberdeen ...... 0 Athletic Council Vote for two J. Doolittle, 1898 graduate. Nils Higgins, '25, Pullman ... - ...... 0 Asa V. Clark, '16, Pullman, ...... 0 Art Ganson, '29, who is now living at Fred Schroeder, '29, Portland ...... 0 2065 McDillora Blvd., Seattle, was secre­ Milton Martin, '26, Clarkston ...... 0 tary of the Pullman Chamber of Com­ merce and worked in the Pullman Branch of the Seattle First National Bank for several years. At present he is with the Chamber of Commerce in Seattle. Reese Bates, x'20, is the owner of the Bates How To Be A Member In Good Garage in Portland and a loyal Cougar booster. He has been an active member 9 of the Cougar Club, the organization that Standing of the WSC Alumni 6" promotes the athletics on the campus for g several years. Association !f Nominees : For the Board of Directors include: 1. S" Nils Higgins, '25, who was in the phar­ It's easy! ~ macy business in Uniontown, but now owns and operates the Higgins Drug You send cash, money order or check amounting to $1.50 to the Alumni Store in Pullman; 2. Fred Schroeder, '29, past president of the Alumni Association Office. In return you receive a year's subscription to the POWWOW, and member of the board at the present official publication of the association, printed ten times each year. time, is general agent for the Continental Assurance-Casualty Companies at 225-6 Now that it's on your mind why don't you - this minute - fill out the Pittock Block, Portland, Oregon; 3. Howard Moses, '33, lives at S. 612 Lake blank below and join an organization that is growing every day. Street, Colfax, where he is principal of the school; 4. Amanda Just, '39, is Super­ intendent of Music in the Pullman Schools; 5. Noel Bakke, '17, was very active in college activities and is now with the Gwin, White, Prince Company in Seattle. This company is in charge of the sale of apples from the Wenatchee and Chelan Counties. Number six is Fred Talley, '17, an all­ year-around alumni worker. Fred has taken charge of the Cougar Club drives in Spokane for several years and has played a great part in the legislature contacts for the alumni and college. We Life Membership in the organization including year's POWWOW, $5.00. find him always ready and able to help us out when we call on him which is quite often. He is now serving as a member of the Board of Directors; 7. Name Class ...... Virginia Shaw, '23, now serving her first term as a member of the Board of Direc­ tors, is Assistant Professor of Physical Address City ...... State...... Education for Girls at WSC; 8. Conrad Kromm, '25, is sti11 at 110 West Second Street, Aberdeen. He has done a good Please find $...... for a year's membership in the Association. job while he's been on the Board. 9. Walter Melrose, '33, is now living at Please bill me for the same amount on ...... and start S. 2503 Tekoa, Spokane. He is with the United Airlines. 10. E. K. Ericks~n, '40, sending POWWOW now. (Continued on page 13)

Page Twelve POWWOW, April, 1943 The Menig family has come forward Dr. Holland's Invitation Cougars in the Service again when Mrs. Marie Reeves, daughter (Continued rrom page 5) of Dr. Otto Menig, '04, joined the To the Alumni, Greetings: W AACS and started her basic training My thoughts have been with the Grad­ U. S. Army Air Service Command. Brig­ at Fort Des Moines, Iowa. Her two . uates and Former Students of this insti­ adier General Lowell W. Rooks, x'17, is brothers, ·Bert, '37, now serving in the tution many times each gay during the stationed in England as chief of staff to army medical corps, and Dick, '42, who past year. A large number have entered Major General Mark Clark of the United gets his DVM this May, are also gradu­ the Armed Forces, and we have answered States Infantry. Mrs. l3rooks has estab­ ates. Janet Oswalt, '42, is now a USNR calls daily for information and for recom­ lished a home at 2239 East Drachman, Tucson, Arizona, where she is living with WAVE. She is a Kappa Delta, member mendations. Many citations for bravery 'her two daughters, Kita, who is in the of Mortar Board, and served as secretary and unusual service have been given our university, and Shirley, employed at at the Spokane air depot. WSC Alumni. Davis-Monthan Field. Within the past few weeks, several A medal for heroism has been awarded hundred men of the armed forces have The Army Air Forces have added hun­ Donald E. Burnham, x'43, for saving the come to the campus for instruction; and dreds of new pilots for the Spring of­ life of a fellow worker at Pearl Harbor, several hundred others will arrive later. fensive sweeps over Europe and the Pa­ according to word received from Hono­ These men have gone through the cific, with graduation recently of aviation lulu. An account of the act as published "screening process" and are recom­ cadets from the ten advanced flying in the Honolulu Advertiser, is as follows: mended for special work here in order training schools of the AAF Gulf Coast "For saving a human life last year, young that they may later be considered for Training Center. The new pilots include Donald E. Burnham, P.N.A.B. worker, commissions. four from \VSC. They are: Lt. Bordean stationed at Pearl Harbor, recently re­ All of us cannot serve on the front W. Clinger, 1940-41, from Foster Field; ceived a gold medal from his employers lines, nor can all of us work on defense Lt. Kenneth D. Wallace, 1936-40, Elling­ and the Liberty Mutual Life Insurance projects, but we can do our utmost in ton Field; Lt. Silas E. Adams, 1934-35, Company. The act of valor took place whatever task confronts us in our daily Lubbock Flying School; Lt_ Eugene G. last September at Lualualei, where Burn­ lives. We hope some of you will find Youngs, 1936-38, Altus Flying School. ham was stationed as foreman in charge time to attend the events planned for of workmen. One day a 17-year-old lab­ Caswell J. Farr, x'43, has been com­ Commencement Weekend, May 21, 22, orer became affixed to a 4400-volt line, missioned second lieutenant after com­ 23, and 24. It will mean a great deal to which paralyzed his whole body. Burn­ pleting the officer candidate course at the members of the Board of Regents, ham immediately sized up the situation Fort Benning, Georgia. He enlisted last and promptly removed the laborer from the Faculty ~nd myself, to have a large July and served in the infantry in Cali­ number of the Alumni visit the college at the electric current, risking his own per­ fornia as a corporal. He majored in pre­ sonal safety, and applied artificial respira­ Commencement time. medics while in school. "Somewhere in tion, which revived the laborer shortly. Very sincerely yours, New Guinea," two Chewelah boys re­ The young hero, has been doing war E. O. Holland, President cently met and enjoyed 24 hours together. work for P.N.A.B. since his arrival on They were Earl Jackson, x'42, and Char­ the islands nine months ago." ~ les Isaman, x'44, who left together, De­ More Candidates cember 24, 1941, to join the air corps. Midshipman Ivan Gustafson, '42, has They were sent to Australia and were just completed his training at Abbott (Continued rrom page 12) there for three weeks together, before Hall in Chicago and will soon be leaving and wife recently moved to Route 8, l30x being placed in different groups. there as an Ensign in the USNR. 679, South Tacoma, Washington where he is working with defense classes. 11. Mrs. Lindsey Titus, '34, is the former If you are in the service or know of any WSC student who is, please fiII out Maxine M. Morley. ,. this form and mail it to us. Weare trying to keep a service record of all our gradu­ Asa V. Clark, '16, has served the Athle­ tic Board faithfully for the last few years, ates and former students. It is a difficult job to keep up with the ever-changing and the nominating committee could think picture but with the cooperation of all, we hope to have a fairly complete file by the of no one who could do the job as well. time the war is over. We shall appreciate any special news item a'bout any student. He is a state representative of Whitman County. Milton Martin, '26, did such a Send information to: good job on the Athletic Council last Edna M. Simmons. year, that his name is on the ballot again Alumni Association this term. He is superintendent of schools State College of Washington in Clarkston, Washington. Pullman, Washington ~ ~ Commencement Weekend Last Name First Name Middle Name (Continued rrom page 3) Rank ______.______Number ______.__ .______ercises, join the campus in celebrating the Branch of Service ______.______forty-seventh annual commencement by Date & Place of Induction ______.______radio. The officers of the Alumni Association Present Address ______realize that during war time that many alums will not be able to attend com­ Home Address .____ .______mencement and extend a cordial invita­ • tion to be with them on the campus through the radio, Saturday, May twenty­ College Course ____ .______Date Attendance ______.______second, at nine o'clock for the alumni­ Remarks ______senior day program, and on Monday, May twenty-fourth, at ten o'clock for the com­ Signed ______mencement exercises. powwow, April, 1943 Page Thirteen

~ • • In This Alumni World • • WSC friends of Theresa Marcella Marriages Dougherty, '42, and James Allen Gibson, Necrology Jr., '41, will be interested to know that From Chicago, Illinois comes word of the couple were married on March 13 in Robert C. McCroskey, 'OS, died March the marriage on February 5th of Miss Spokane. Miss Betty Mae Davis, '41, was 30 of a heart attack at his home, W808 Betty Mae Gately to Beverly A Cope the bride's attendant. After the ceremony Twelfth, Spokane. He was widely known '40. The formal church ceremon'y took a dinner for the wedding party was held throughout the state, especially in place at Bond Chapel on the campus of at the Spokane Hotel. Mr. Gibson has Masonic circles. He served as grand the University: of Chicago. The pastor of been taking a flying instructor's course master for Washington and Alaska in the PresbyterIan church officiated at the at Sunnyside. He will be stationed in 1924-5. Born at Hollister, California he double-ring service. Following the cere­ Yakima for six or eight weeks to take came to Garfield with his parents at the mony a reception was held at the home link-trainer instruction. age of three. He served for 14 years as of t~e ~ride's parents. M~. Cope finished an alumni member of the athletic board his JUnior year at the Umversity of Chi­ Mr. and Mrs. John W. Brownell, who after his graduation. His father was the • cago medical school in March. were married in mid-winter, are residing late State Senator R. C. McCroskey of in Lynn, Mass., where he is with the Ray L. Shutt, '39, wrote that he was Garfield, one time regent of the Wash­ General Electric company. Mrs. Brownell ington State College for whom a campus married on January 23, 1943, to Ruth was formerly Miss Elaine Teague, x'43. Hillock, a former student at the Univer­ girls dormitory is named. He is survived Mr. Brownell was graduated from WSC by his widow, Eleanor, at the family sity of Washington and a member of in 1942 with a degree in electrical engi­ Alpha Phi sorority. They are living at home; a son, Dr. R. C. McCroskey III, neering. Prominent in college student Grand Rapids, Michigan, and a grandson, 1832 Greenwood Avenue, Highland Park affairs, he was president of the Senate. Illinois, near the Great Lakes Navai Robert IV, and several brothers and Training Station where Ray is stationed. Before her marriage to Ensign Leo R. sisters. Pierson, x'43. naval flyer, Mrs. Pierson Mrs. Howard E. Gregory, widely Dorothy Doelle, '41, writes that she be­ was Miss Ruth Marie1, x'42. The wedding known in musical and church circles in came Mrs. John S. McIntosh on January took place February 22 in the Immacu­ Tacoma, died Saturday, March 6 after an 9, 1942. That's a long time ago, but it's late Conception church in Yuma, Arizona. illness of several months. She attended the first we have heard of it, so perhaps Ensign Pierson is stationed at the naval public schools in Tacoma and was grad­ others haNe also been in the dark. She air station, EI Centro, California. uated from the school of music at the says "Jack" is a mining engineer, a grad­ College of Puget Sound. She has played uate of the University of British Colum­ ~ an active part in the musical programs of bia. He is chief engineer at the Sheep Tacoma, being a member of St. Cecilia Creek Gold Mines of which her father, Club, Fine Arts Studio club and IIIahee • Henry E. Doelle, '12, is managing direc­ Study club. Her husband, who graduated tor. The company owns two zinc-lead Alumnites from the State College in 1914 after lead­ mines besides the gold mine, so the family Baker, Raymon Edward-to Mr. and ing an outstanding college career, is pres­ is very busy these war days. They all ident and general manager of the Greg­ hope to return to the campus for some of Mrs. Jack Baker on March 31. Mrs. Baker ory-Butler Furniture Co. at Steele and the Homecoming games when the world was graduated last year and Jack will Center Streets, Tacoma, and also presi­ has righted once again. get his degree this May. They are living dent of the Gregory Furniture Manu­ Miss Margaret Hamby, '43, became the at 503 Jordan Road, Pullman. facturing Company. bride on Friday, March 19, of Ensign R. E. White, in Bath, Maine. "Peggy" On February 14 a very special Valen­ Mary Rose Finnegan, member of the has been employed part time by the Bio­ tine arrived to Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Barnes, faculty of John Rogers high school died Jr., of 540 East Providencia, Burbank, March 24. The widely known Spokane logy department at the State College teacher has lived in Spokane since July, while attending school and is well known California. Richard Tremayne Barnes is 1893. Born in Vermillion, S. D., she at­ on the campus. Ensign White, formerly the name, 6 Ibs., 11 oz., the weight. Mrs. tended Holy Names academy, the East­ of Buda, III., is a graduate of Kansas Barnes wi\l be remembered as Esther ern Washington College of Education State College, and attended WSC before Flagg, '40. Mr. Barnes is with Lockheed enlisting in the United States Navy. The and was graduated from Washington couple is staying in Boston at present, Aircraft Corporation at Burbank. The State College in 1921. .: maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. but Mrs. White will live in Portland, Lieut. Ray Munson was killed in aerial Oregon, when the destroyer with which A. T. Flagg graduates in 1916 and 1914 respectively. action in Africa on March 22 according her husband is attached, leaves for over­ to word received by his mother, Mrs. seas duty. Huguenin. Alva Eugene-to Mr. and Arch Hatley, Cheney. Lt. Munson was a On March 8 at Moscow, Idaho Miss Mrs. A. E. Huguenin, '34, of Bremerton. navigator with the Army Air Forces. He Florence (Mickey) Mikkelsen and Rich­ Gene was born March 11th. Mr. was killed exactly eight months to the ard D. Ellett were married. Mr. Ellett, a Huguenin, who has been teaching in day after his arrival in the North African member of the Army Reserve Corps, re­ Bremerton for a number of years, is now war theater. He attended grade school ceived his orders to report to Fort Lewis an instructor of English at the Puget in Pullman and high school at Palouse. on March 25th. He was a senior in the Sound Naval Yard. The family lives at He graduated from WSC with the class department of Geology at the State Col­ 635 North Summit. of 1939 from the Forestry Department. lege, and a member of the Acacia frater­ Following graduation he worked for the nity. Mrs. Ellett, who was graduated from Holt, Jimmy-to Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur J . C. Penney store in Pullman and then WSC in February, is at present enrolled Holt, x'38, on April 7. Wilbur is mana­ moved to Spokane for a position with the • in the Boeing course. After the course ger of the fountain at the Students Book­ Washington Water Power Company. His is completed, she expects to do defense store on the campus, and so proud of his father was ki\led during World War 1. Lieut. Munson and Jane Marcy, x'41, of work. eight pound, fourteen ounce boy that he'd be giving away coffee for a week if it Pullman were to have been married after January 25 was the wedding date of wasn't rationed. the war. Miss Marcy is employed in the Miss Marjorie Jean Liston and Lieut. Civil Aeronautics Authority inspection William Norman Hawkins, x'39. The A daughter was born at the Bryant & office at Felts Field, Spokane. In. addi­ ceremony took place in Coral Gables, Weisman clinic on March 19 to Mr. and tion to his mother, Lieut. Munson is sur­ Florida. Lt. Hawkins is with the army Mrs. Bo T. Henry, Colfax. vived by two brothers, Harold of Spo­ air force transport command, and is now kane and William, who lives in Montana • attending foreign transition school at Jordan, Janet Elizabeth-to Mr. and Rosecrans Field, St. Joseph, Mo., for Mrs. Edward Jordan on April 3. Mrs. ~ several weeks. He was with Pan-Ameri­ Jordan is the former Alice Bassett, '36. Commencement Exercises and Alumni can Air Ferry in Miami, Florida before Mr. Jordan expects to be called for ser­ entering the service last October. Mrs. vice in the army sometime this month. Activities will be broadcast over Hawkins attended Detroit University. The home is 1509 Charlotte, Pullman. Radio Station KWSC. Page Fourteen POWWOW, April, 1943 • lis easy to ruin precious wheel bearings!

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