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October 1932

. . . the hell in Wingate Tower has, since ’92, summoned hundreds of Maine men and women to class and chapel and heralded the victories won by M aine’s athletic teams . . .

Volume 14 Number 1 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE

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O LIN S. LUTES, Ph. D., Dean The Maine Alumnus Vol. 14, No. 1 October, 1932 Registration Shows Slight Decrease

to the students, whose brief, humorous yet At last economic conditions have caused earnest remarks won their approval On a reversal of the trend of increased enroll­ REGISTRATION this occasion too, “Ted” Curtis, faculty ment On September 23, a total of 1559 Sept. 23 manager and “ Phil” Jones, freshman foot­ had registered which is 81 or about five 1932 1931* ball coach, urged upperclassmen and new­ per cent less than last year of correspond­ Graduate Students 55 40 comers to participate 111 sports ing date. Data of four or five weeks ago, Seniors 349 307 The comparative data on the fourth day especially on the entering class indicated Juniors 328 398 of college 1932 with 1931 shows a rather that the decrease might be materially Sophomores 369 395 sharp drop of 70 in the junior class, with larger than it has developed to be Freshmen 432 468 36 in the freshman and 26 in the sopho­ The members of the class of 1936 were Specials 20 26 more. Against this the senior class is 42 required to be on the campus September Two Year Agriculture 6 6 larger than the 1932 class was on similar 14 to participate in the tenth annual fresh­ date This decrease in registration is no man week program Upperclassmen reg­ Totals 1559 1640 greater nor as great as has been reported istered six days later, Sept 20 *Corresponding day of last year in other institutions. An old custom was brot back into use this year by holding an assembly the first Data on 1936 Class day classes were scheduled. On this oc­ welcome and offered some timely sugges­ Of the 432 freshmen, 195 are registered casion “Prexy” Boardman extended a tions He introduced Dean Muilenburg (Continued on Page 7)

Sons and daughters of University alumni who are registered in the entering class Front row, left to right—Rosemary Boardman, Orono, (Dr. H. S. Boardman ’95) ; Edith Gardner, Orono, (A K. Gardner '10) ; Ruth Hinkley, Brewer, (V H Hinkley T2) ; Arlene Merrill, Bangor, (E C Merrill ’95) ; Elizabeth Philbrook, Brookline, Mass, (H G Philbrook ’09) , Margaret Hall, Castine (W D Hall ’07) ; Ruth Colby, Canton, Mass., (J A Colby ’06) , Elinor Hill, Orono, (H S Hill TO) ; Mary Talbot, Orono, (R F Talbot ’07) ; Mildred Covell, Monmouth, (H. T. Coveil T2) ; Virginia Palmer, Orono, (P B Palmer ’96) Second row, left to right—Robley H. Morrison, Jr., Norway Lake, (R H. Morrison ’09) ; Richard Moody, Arlington, Mass., (P. R Moody ’05) ; Roger Dunbar, Machias, (O H. Dunbar ’06) , Lewis Mann, West Paris, (E J. Mann ’00) , Ralph Higgins, Old Town, (P E. Higgins TO) ; Francis McAlary, Rockland, (A F. McAlary T3) ; Clark Perkins, Hingham, Mass, (L W. Perkins ’ll) ; Robert Burns, Portland, (H B. Burns ’02) ; Roland Gleszer, Bangor, (E I. Gleszer T4) , James Boardman, Orono, (Dr. FI S. Boardman ’95) ; Leonard H Ford, Jr, Bangor, (L H Ford ’99). Third row, left to right—Raymond Sanborn, Auburn, (W F. Sanborn) ; David F. White, Augusta, (C M White) ; John Flana­ gan, Bangor, (J P Flanagan ’ll), George Clarke, So Portland, (G. C Clarke T3) ; Graham Hills, Rockland, (O. F Hills ’06) ; William Hinckley, Blue Hill, (Mrs Wallace R Hinckley (Chase) ’08) ; James Haggett, North Edgecomb, (H Hag- gett ’09) , Henry Little, Bucksport, (L E. Little ’04) , Albert Verrill, Jr, Cumberland Mills, (A Verrill ’ll) ; William Yeaton, Hopedale, Mass, (Dr C C. Weymouth T 6) ; Thomas Reed, Bangor, (F R. Reed, Jr, ’06). 4 The Maine Alumnus

President Announces Dr. Muilenburg Appointed Faculty Appointments Arts and Sciences Dean Born in Iowa, graduate of Hope Col­ Dr. James H. Muilenburg has been ap­ lege, Michigan and Yale University, an pointed to succeed Dean Stevens as head officer in the army and more recently a of the College of Arts and Sciences; Dr. professor at Mount Holyoke; such is a E. Reeve Hitchner, professor of Bac­ thumbnail sketch of Dr. James Muilen- teriology, has been made head of the de­ burg, the new dean of the College of Arts partment following the retirement of Dr. and Sciences who is to carry on the work F L Russell ’85; associate professor E. of former Dean J. S. Stevens. He began F. Dow has been named acting head of his new duties on September 1. the department of history and government Dr. James Muilenburg is perhaps un­ taking the place made vacant by the re­ usually young for the position of dean, tirement of Dr. Caroline Colvin being now thirty-six years old. He has Professor F. J. Kueny, head of the de­ had varied training and experience which partment of French, has been granted a have prepared him for his new position. year’s leave of absence to study in France, He was graduated from Hope College in during his absence Professor G B Fun- 1920 though his college course was broken denburg is to be in charge of the depart­ up by service in the World War in which ment. Professor Harry Smith ’09 has he served as second lieutenant and later been given a year’s leave of absence to as first lieutenant. D ean J ames M uilenburg do doctorate work at Rutgers Univer­ After graduation he accepted a position sity. Mr. Smith is head of the biological at the University of Nebraska teaching and agricultural chemistry department, English and was later offered an execu­ George F. Dow, associate agricultural John Marshall Oak tive position in the dean’s office but he did economist in the Experiment Station is not accept this preferring to do graduate With the passing of John Marshall at Cornell for the year, and Joseph C work at Yale University where he re­ Oak, 1873, the University of Maine lost Twinem has been granted a year’s leave ceived his doctor’s degree in 1926. He one of its most ardent and devoted alum­ of absence. taught biblical literature one year at Yale ni Advanced years seemed only to in­ after which he accepted an assistant pro­ Six faculty members who were on leave crease his interest in his Alma Mater fessorship at Mount Holyoke College last year have returned. Professor Pearl Few, if any, alumni had a greater knowl­ teaching the history and literature of re­ Greene, head of the home economics de­ edge of the early history and development ligion. He took one year out to study partment was at Cornell last year; associ­ of the Maine State College of Agricul­ at the University of Marburg in Germany ate professor B. F. Brann of the chemis­ ture and Mechanical Arts than did this He came to the University from Mount try department spent the year at Har­ loyal alumnus Holyoke where he had been five years. vard ; Professor Achsa Bean, dean of Mr. Oak died in Bangor September 15 He was an associate professor and had women, did advance work at Harvard as a result of heart affliction which had acted for a time as head of the depart­ specializing in biology; Professor Charles been troubling him for many months He ment. Dean Muilenburg is married and O. Dirks of the department of entomology was eighty one years old and had spent has two sons. devoted last year to graduate work; Mr. most of his years in Bangor except that John Stewart ’27, instructor in mathe­ recently he had been in Florida each win­ matics, spent a year doing graduate work ter He was born in Garland and came Alumni Association in August, 1875. at the University of Iowa; Professor to the University as a member of the sec­ He served his class as secretary for Warren S. Lucas, assistant professor in ond class to enter the institution. He twelve years and was a member of the the mathematics department, did a year was son of Hon Lyndon Oak after whom Alumni Council for nine years. In 1905 of graduate work at the University of Oak Hall is named he was chosen president of the General Chicago. Following graduation he spent some Alumni Association which office he filled Major Sidney S. Eberle, USA, has time working in his father’s store in Gar­ admirably for four years In 1908 he was been added to the college as Professor of land and teaching school In 1880 he appointed Trustee of the University for a Military Science and Tactics. Other new became a traveling salesman and in 1890 seven year term He was first president appointments are. John F. Witter, B S , engaged in wholesale and retail clothing of the Penobscot Valley Alumni Associa­ Maryland, 1928; D V M., Michigan, 1932, business under the name of Oak and tion and was the first alumnus to sub­ assistant professor of Animal Pathology, Clark In eight years he was appointed scribe voluntarily to the Memorial Fund instructors, Miss Elizabeth Ring, B A , postmaster and served continuously for in the generous amount of one thousand Maine, 1923 and M A , 1926, in history; seventeen years which is the longest peri­ dollars. He was a man held in highest Linwood J. Bowen, B S , Maine, 1932, in od of service of any postmaster at Ban­ esteem by the citizens of his home city biological and agricultural chemistry, gor It was during his term that the dis­ being known to be of a very kindly, courte­ Hugh D. Chase, B S , Massachusetts In­ astrous Bangor fire occurred which ous, and considerate nature and because stitute of Technology, 1931, M.S , 1932, in caused him years of trouble and work be­ his genial disposition had hosts of friends Civil Engineering. In addition to the fore losses were finally adjusted He is survived by Mrs Oak foregoing appointments nine graduate fel­ His services to the University places lows and three assistants have been ap­ him among the foremost of the alumni Make appointments with your friends, pointed— seven of these are alumni of He was a member of a committee which or “ old prof” to see them on the campus the University. drew the first constitution of the General Homecoming Day, October 29 October, 1932 5

Brann ’98 Elected Governor

IS EXCELLENCY, Louis J. mode of living and all, do not conform to “You cannot discover hereabout an ex­ Brann, Governor of Maine Such those which are more or less commonly ample of Judge Brann’s interference in H will be the title which our modest ascribed to persons of long and prominent public projects for personal advantage” alumnus of the class of 1898 will carry political career. Still another slant is brot out by Sam beginning next January 1. But to those An editorial in a recent issue of the E Conner in the May 14 issue of the who know him, and they are many, he will Lewiston Evening Journal (Republican) Journal when he was presenting non­ still be “ Judge” or “ Lou.” pictures Judge Brann as follows. “He is partisan write-ups of candidates for gov­ On September 12, Maine people decided a gentleman in manner, a college man, a ernor “ H e has had to do with State, they wanted Hon. L. J. Brann of Lewis­ persistent reader of the best books, a so­ county and city affairs much of the time ton for their next governor They said cial recluse so far as parties and functions in the past 30 years. In that period he it with 120,000 votes, the largest number has gamed a wide acquaintance thruout any Democratic gubernatorial nominee the State, has established a reputation as has ever received; a very flattering tribute one of the ablest lawyers in Maine and to this quiet and modest alumnus M ore­ earned the friendship and respect of all over it was the first time in 18 years a with whom he has come in contact. man of his party had been so honored. “Everyone knows him for a pleasant- W hat’s more— and by no means the least spoken, clear and clean-thinking, hard­ important—Mr. Brann is the second Uni­ working, able attorney, who gives his all versity alumnus to be elected Governor to every client and is absolutely on the of Maine, the late William T. Haines be­ level The best setting forth of his ing the first. standing in the community is to be found “It was the morning after the night in the fact that no one ever calls him before” that your writer went to visit ‘Mr. Brann ’ Always he is either ‘Judge’ Governor-elect Brann. That evening or ‘Lou ’ Only those who have the con­ thousands of citizens of Lewiston-Auburn fidence, respect and friendship of their and environs had honored him. Bands fellowmen are so treated ” played, banners were displayed, fireworks burst overhead and finally there were His Political Career brief addresses of tribute to their “Judge ” Mr. Brann was born in Madison, went In spite of this ordeal, and of several to high school in Gardiner and entered strenuous days of campaigning outside of the University in 1894. Four years later New England on top of an arduous two he was graduated with a degree of B.S. months campaign in Maine, Judge Brann in chemistry. During his college days appeared as fresh as the proverbial rose H on L. J. B r a n n , ’98 he was very active in sports, playing on touched by the morning dew, as calm and the varsity baseball team all four years as orderly as tho nothing extraordinary had go; does not dance; does not play con­ well as on the class football, baseball and taken place. He received this person or tract ; dresses w ell; talks fine English; track teams. that, in person or by phone, with the same is good-looking; has a soft voice and Following graduation he located in friendly voice and invariably called them gentle manner; is a devoted member of the Christian Science Church in Lewis­ Lewiston where he studied law in the by their first name. ton, where he is usually to be found of office of the well known Daniel J. M c- Perhaps we can best get a picture of a Wednesday evening; is a very good Gillicuddy. It was during this time that the future governor by quoting some of lawyer; has countless friends among the he changed from a Republican to a Dem­ the address of response at the big celebra­ members of the opposing party in politics ocrat. Perhaps even in his day in college tion. and will grace the gubernatorial chair. the noted Maine “Hello” was prevalent, “I assume you are very desirous, as is “ He is decisively, personally honest. He for it is told that early in his career the proper, of paying me tribute for the recent is yet a shrewd politician and you future governor began to speak to people victory but in all sincerity and humble­ shouldn’t put any chances in his way when he met, whether he knew them or not. ness it is not my victory. In the last it comes to politics, unless you expect him His first political venture was clerk­ analysis it is the people’s victory. to use them. He has a decided ‘temper’ ship of the legislative committee on legal “If, through my elevation to the Gov­ which he keeps constantly under control. affairs, which position he held for three ernorship, there seems to be the slightest “ He has only one club— and that is his terms. In 1906 he was elected city solici­ change in my demeanor, if I seem less home. This is notorious in Lewiston. If tor and was returned again in 1907. From kindly, less friendly, I hope you will call you want to find Brann, he is either at the 1908 to 1913 he was collector of taxes, it forcibly to my attention. It is my the­ office or at home. He lives with his and was then elected judge of probate for ory and philosophy of life that one living family. When he was Mayor and when the next three years. In 1915 he became in this world today owes a responsibility the Lewiston City Council stood aghast a candidate for mayor, at the urgent re­ to his fellowmen to be kind, courteous and at the pure idiocy of it, he ran the Muni­ quest of his growing number of friends, decent.” cipal Music and Lecture Course, filled was nominated and elected which posi­ Governor-elect Brann has been spoken with good music and provocative of pleas­ tion he filled two years and then declined of by some as a “mystery.” And so it ure to our citizens at almost ridiculously further service. In 1919 he was elected would seem in many ways for his habits, low cost. (Continued on Page 6) 6 The Maine Alumnus

Second Annual Homecoming October 28-29 Durkee 19 ' Company Has Enjoyed Rapid Growth The second annual alumni Homecoming vice Emblem will be awarded This will Day sponsored by the General Alumni be the third emblem to be awarded, the Probably hundreds of alumni have lis­ Association and by the University coop­ other two having gone to Harry E. Sut­ tened to the pleasing Flufferettes pro­ eratively, will be held October 28-29 ton ’09 and Hosea B Buck ’93, respective­ gram over the Yankee Network, or some Professor Charles P Weston ’96 is chair­ ly. This emblem is awarded on a basis of our alumnae home makers have used man of the committee on arrangements of outstanding service rendered to the quantities of Marshmallow Fluff without with Ted Curtis ’23 and Maynard Hincks Alumni Association and to the University knowing it was a product developed by ’32 as the other members. There will be an information table lo­ an alumnus of the University H Allen Tentative plans call for Homecoming cated in the passageway of Alumni Hall Durkee, class of 1919, is president of the to consist of two days’ program this year and there will be a checking service for company which manufactures this deli­ cacy rather than one, believing that perhaps clothing and packages, available for those there are a number of alumni who would who desire to use it during the evening Mr Durkee came to the University like to take more time and be on the cam­ A complete and detailed program will from Swampscott but left to go into ser­ pus for more events than the abbreviated be published in the paper and will be avail­ vice, being a member of the Headquarters program of last year made possible Al­ able for distribution Those who plan to Company 101st Field Artillery 26th Di­ though the program is not yet complete attend Alumni Homecoming are urged vision Upon his return from France it is formulated enough to give a general to notify the Alumni office indicating the Mr Durkee together with a boyhood statement of what is to take place Fri­ number who will be present at the lunch­ friend and “ buddy” , Fred Mower, started day afternoon there will be a football eon manufacturing Marshmallow Fluff in a game between the Junior Varsity and very modest way, under the name of Freshman teams Friday evening plans Durkee-Mower Company The company contemplate the possibility of a meeting has enjoyed remarkable success having of “M” men, this being a get together of growing from a small beginning to one both alumni and undergraduate lettermen having an output of a million and a half with the hope that the football members of cans annually In 1929 they opened a this year’s team may attend During the larger factory and absorbed another com­ evening the Senior Skulls are to put on a pany at the same time taking over the dance similar to the one last year which manufacture of its product, Rich’s Instant Cocoa proved to be a tremendous success and at which a large number of alumni were Mr Durkee is president and sales and present It is possible, also, that there advertising manager of this company He may be included in the evening program is president of the Rotary Club and has an entertainment feature served as representative in the State Legislature During Friday afternoon and Saturday forenoon alumni and friends are most cordially invited to call upon faculty mem­ has been prominently mentioned at least bers, inspect buildings and visit classes if twice before as a gubernatorial candidate they choose to do so This is one of the but declined to run More recently he has chief purposes of Homecoming, since it been a member of the National State is about the only event during the year Democratic Committee This together when alumni have opportunity to contact with his outstanding victory brings his faculty members or to see the University (30) years of politics up to date at work. In 1903 Judge Brann married Miss Bertha Cobb of Lewiston, who like him­ Raymond H Fogler T5 on July 18 self is known for her modesty, her grac­ Alumni-Faculty Luncheon became Vice-President of Montgomery iousness and her love for home They Ward C o, in charge of operation of over Saturday noon there will be an alumni- have three daughters. 500 retail stores H e had been with W faculty luncheon for which it will be nec­ In talking with a well known Lewiston T. Grant Co for 13 years, resigning as essary that reservations be made Last alumnus as to what should be written director of personnel and real estate to year there were nearly 250 attended this about this distinguished graduate, he com­ accept the new position which has taken luncheon at which Dr Robert H Fernald him to Chicago mented “ You can honestly say about all was the speaker. Arrangements are un­ the good things possible He has no derway to secure one of Maine’s outstand­ ghosts or skeletons to hide or fear. And ing alumni to speak on this occasion It (Continued from Page 5) above all, say he is human ” is expected that the student band will be So we will leave it What more can be present to furnish music. Unfortunately, Brann ’98 Elected Governor said, except that the University is proud last year it was impossible to accommo­ as a representative to state legislature and feels honored to have one of her sons date all those who would like to have at­ He was at that time chairman of the achieve the success which he has fairly tended the luncheon It is therefore high­ Democratic State Committee Again in earned and won ly desirable that those who plan to attend 1922, his party insisted upon his candidacy make their reservations in advance The for mayor He was elected for three con­ Make your reservation for the Home­ charge will be one dollar per individual secutive years In 1923 he was chairman coming Day Luncheon at the University, At this luncheon, also, the Alumni Ser­ of the Democratic State Convention He October 29 October, 1932 7

Gymnasium Is Under Construction

EPTEMBER 19, 1932 will be record­ Committee on Conference was appointed courts and a special exercise room. On ed as another red letter day-in alum­ to represent the Board of Trustees in the the third level there are two special exer­ Sni history for on that day ground development of plans. The Trustees who cise rooms in the front of the building. was broken for the Memorial Gymnasium have cooperated in this work are Hon Little and Russell of Boston are archi­ This will be the culmination of several Harmon G. Allen of Springvale, presi­ tects of the Gymnasium, being the same years of hope and work to complete the dent of the Board; Hosea B Buck ’93 of company which designed the Indoor Field- Memorial to the Maine Men who died in Bangor, and Edward E. Chase T3, Port­ Armory unit of the Memorial. Contracts the W orld W ar. It is expected that the land. have been awarded as follows: General building will be completed in six months. The Gymnasium which is to be approxi­ Contract, Kerr and Houston, Portland; The decision to go forward with con­ mately 137 feet wide and 150 feet deep, Plumbing, Pierce and Cox Company, struction was made at a combined meet­ three stories high, will join the Indoor Boston; Heating and Ventilating, J. V. ing of the Memorial Building Committee, Field on the south side. The design is Kenneally Co., Boston; Electric, The the Alumni Council Executive Commit­ not as originally planned because of the Dole Company, Bangor. tee and the Trustee Committee on Con­ expense which would have been involved Further details concerning floor plans ference held September 11, at which time in features which tho highly desirable and contents will be furnished in a later a vote was passed authorizing the Mem­ are not regarded as necessities. Utility number of The Alumnus. orial Building Committee to award con­ has been given first consideration in the - tracts for the construction of the Gym­ plans recently adopted with just enough (Continued from Page 3) nasium at a total cost not to exceed to be spent in decorative effect to give a Registration Shows Slight $165,000 pleasing finish to the building. The archi­ Decrease Weeks and months of study have been tects have endeavored to produce a mod­ spent in an effort to produce a building ern athletic plant of economical construc­ in the College of Arts and Sciences, 101 which would stand the test of time and tion with a maximum of light and air in Agriculture, and 135 in Technology. which would render the largest value for and a minimum of wasted space The 107 are women students, 71 of whom are money expended These plans were de­ style of the building is modern with here taking Arts courses and 36 are registered veloped by the Memorial Building Com­ and there traces of classical tradition. 111 College of Agriculture, home economics mittee of which William McCSawyer The architectural embellishments which department. Technology with 135 has ’01 of Bangor is chairman and Harry E are limited in number because of cost, the largest number of men. Sutton ’09 of Boston is vice-chairman, consist largely of three carved brick For the first time in several years there the other members of the committee are. panels above the arches of the central has been a decided increase in out of state A W. Stephens ’99, New York; Dr J S motif and the main entrance doors which registration, 112 or slightly more than 25 Ferguson ’89, Malba, L. I., N. Y ., H. A will have ornamental aluminium grilles per cent hail from beyond the borders of Hilton ’05, Bangor; N H. Mayo ’09, backed by glass. The lobby which will Maine. During recent years at least the Providence, R. I., H G Philbrook ’09, furnish a place for bronze tablets to be percentage has been somewhat under Boston; C. P Crowell ’98, Bangor; to­ placed later is also to serve as a trophy twenty. gether with these men Arthur L. Deer- room. The architectural effect is to be There is no question but what the reg­ ing T 2 of Orono, President of the Alumni produced by variation of color and tex­ istration in both freshman and upper- Association, has served ex-officio and R. ture of limestone, marble and blue stone. classes would have been greater if some H. Bryant '15, Biddeford and R. H. Fog- On the first floor are offices, varsity, form of work could have been secured. ler T5, Chicago, Ill. were on a sub com­ freshmen and visiting team locker rooms, Many promising applicants were forced mittee. Ralph Whittier ’02 of Bangor is stock room, women’s room, kitchen and to abandon plans to attend the University Treasurer of the Building Committee as storage. On the second floor are three this year because of lack of assurance of well as of the Memorial Fund. At the general locker rooms, a faculty locker financial aid by means of work, loans or request of the Alumni Council, a Trustee room and a class room, two hand ball scholarships.

Architect’s conception of the completed Memorial showing the new gymnasium now under construction in the foreground and the Indoor Field-Armory in the background 8 The Maine Alumnus

Hammond Appointed New Member Dues Committee

Avery C. Hammond ’11, Bangor, has been named as new member of the dues committee for three years by Arthur L. Deering ’12, president of the General Student Killed Poultry School Alumni Association. The other two mem­ An unfortunate accident occurred the About the middle of August the second bers this year are Harold M. Pierce ’19, evening of registration day, September 20, annual Poultry School was held at the chairman, and Ballard F. Keith ’08, both as a result of which Clifford L. O’Donnell College of Agriculture. This is a two of Bangor. of Bangor, a junior, died a short time day event which attracted about 250 poul- Mr. Hammond as an undergraduate was later. A party of students were return­ trymen from all over the State. very active in football and track. Since ing from Old Town and for some reason graduation he was salesman and manag­ which has not yet been determined the School of Education Scholarship ing director for different rubber com­ car went into the ditch, as a result of Winners panies, being in New Zealand for about which O’Donnell suffered such severe in­ Seven of the eight high school boys and eleven years. Recently he has returned juries as to cause his death within a short girls who were winners of School of Ed­ to Bangor where he is representative of time after the accident. All of the men ucation scholarships have registered at the were members of the same fraternity. University in the entering class. They are No court action has yet been taken with as follows: D. Max Fitch, Orono, Allan regard to those involved in the accident Corbett, Orono; John M. Coombs, Booth- which is believed was just another unfor­ bay Harbor; Bernice Yoemans, Lee; tunate highway tragedy. Alice W. Campbell, Machias; Vernon A. Herrick, Easton, and William H. Berry, Proctors Jr, Fryeburg. Professor L S. Corbett, Dean of Men, This is the second year that the School has announced the following men as Proc­ of Education has conducted scholarship tors in the Freshman boys’ dormitories contests. Because of the fact that there for this year: John F. Wilson, head proc­ was no award in one of the eight districts tor; Kenneth E. Aldrich ’34; Frederick into which the state has been divided for C. Burk ’33; Donald P. Corbett ’34; this contest, there was offered this year James E. DeCourcy ’34; John P. Doyle one scholarship at large The one scoring ’33; Frank W. Hagan ’33; Swen Hall- the highest in the contest received a four gren ’33; Roger H. Hefler ’34; Paul R. year tuition scholarship; the second high­ Langlois ’34, Philip S. Parsons ’34; Gor­ est a three year; the next a two year and don T. Richardson ’34; Monroe Roman- the others one year each. The preliminary sky ’33; Robert W Stubbert ’33, and examinations of the contest are conducted Clarence K Wadsworth ’34 in the schools which desire to participate. The district examinations are conducted Freshmen Elect Officers by members of the School of Education A C H am m on d, ’ll faculty. At a meeting of the freshman class here the Equitable Life Assurance Society. during Freshman Week, temporary offi­ He brings to the committee the angle of cers of the class were elected as follows Holy Cross Tickets the salesman John C Fealey of Southboro, Mass., was The duties of the dues committee are chosen president; Lawrence Cote of Cari­ The committee of the Worcester Coun­ to seek payment of dues The goal es­ bou, vice-president; Arline Higgins of ty Alumni Association has made arrange­ tablished by the budget committee last Lewiston, secretary, and Arthur F. Rob­ ment to have a Maine section at the Holy June is $5,400 to be raised from dues pay­ erts of West Kennebunk, treasurer. Cross-Maine game to be played in Wor­ ments The total budget of the Associa­ cester, October 8. This block of tickets tion is $7,100, which is a reduction of Grange Lecturers’ Conference is located at the center of the field. It is about 35 per cent in two years The com­ highly desirable that alumni who are to mittee in its first session studied some data The latter part of the summer months attend should be in that section. on dues payments. It is interesting to saw the campus as a very busy spot some Tickets may be secured from Dr. James note that alumnae pay dues in about the eight hundred persons having registered E. Masterson, 1241 Main Street, Worces­ same proportion as do the men and that at the twenty-first annual New England ter, M ass, or through the Alumni office alumni in New York and New Jersey Grange Lecturers’ Conference lasting until October 6. The charge for these stand first in percentage of their group three days. This meeting is held each tickets is one dollar plus tax of ten cents. who paid dues last year with those in the year in one of the New England States, state of Maine ranking lowest of the geo­ it being the second time the University New Hampshire University received graphical units. The committee this year has entertained the lecturers. during 1930-31 a total of over $100,000 in has an unusually difficult problem because gifts or bequests for various purposes. of economic conditions and asks the The Maine Campus, issued weekly dur­ prompt cooperation of alumni in response ing the college year, may be had for one The Alumni Association depends upon to the notices. dollar. alumni dues October, 1932 9

Dean Muilenburg to Address Schedule of Association Meetings Maine Round-up at Worcester Teachers’ Association October 8 Oct. 1 Philadelphia Association at The annual meeting of the University Electrical Engineers— 17th and A big get together of University of of Maine Alumni Teachers’ Association Sansome Sts.— 1 P.M. Maine alumni, wives and friends is being will be held in Bangor at 6 P.M., the place Oct. 8 Maine Round-Up—Worcester arranged by the Worcester County Alum­ of meeting to be announced later. Bancroft Hotel— 6 P.M. ni Association, for October 8, at the Ban­ Dr James Muilenburg, new dean of the Oct. 10 Providence Association croft Hotel at 6 P.M. This is the day of College of Arts and Sciences, is to be the Luncheon—Drefus Hotel— the Holy Cross-Maine game in W orces­ speaker of the evening, this being his first 12 M. noon. ter. appearance before alumni. William D. Oct. 27 Alumni Teachers’ Association While this event is being sponsored by Hall ’07, principal of Eastern State Nor­ Bangor— 6 P.M. the Worcester group, a committee of rep­ mal School at Castine, president of the Nov. 5 Philadelphia Association at resentatives of the Worcester, Springfield, Association will preside. Electrical Association— 17th Hartford and Providence Associations is A committee of Bangor teachers is mak­ and Sansome Sts.— 1 P.M. at work to make the affair a success and ing arrangements for the banquet and Nov. 14 Providence Association to assure good delegations from each of meeting. All University of Maine Alumni Luncheon—Drefus Hotel— those points. teachers and others interested are invited 12 M. noon. Coach Fred Brice, Faculty Manager to attend. Reservations should be made Ted Curtis ’23, and Trainer and Prof. in advance with C. E Crossland, Alumni Stanley Wallace will attend and speak. swered the many questions of the alumni. Secretary. It is very unusual to have these repre­ This visit of President Boardman, Dean sentatives available for an alumni get to­ Corbett, and Dean Cloke strengthened the gether. Southern Californians Hold bond between ethe University and her far Dr. James E. Masterson '17 of Worces­ Two Alumni Meetings western Alumni, especially those who have ter is chairman of the local committee on not returned to Maine since graduation. Our spring meeting was held at Brook- arrangements. Mr. C. S. Simpson ’81, was the oldest side Park, Pasadena last Saturday, June All alumni who possibly can are invited alumnus present. Prof. Guy A. Thomp­ 4. The weather was somewhat unusual to attend. It is very important that the son of Occidental College, who served on as it misted, drizzled, and rained all day. committee should know in advance of the the University of Maine faculty for many Notwithstanding we had our picnic under number who plan to attend the banquet, years, and Prof. Harvey H. Jordan TO, a mighty eucalyptus tree and a thatch the cost of which will be modest. Reser­ now Assistant Dean of Engineering at shelter. Thirty-two enthusiastic people, vations should be made with the University of Illinois, were also pres­ undaunted by the weather, enjoyed the Dr. James E. Masterson ent. whole affair. President and Mrs. Hardi­ 1241 Main St., Worcester, Mass. son ’90, prepared plenty of excellent baked Dr. A. C. Hardison ’90, and George E. Springer TO were re-elected to serve as beans and delicious brown bread which Southard Entertains Kennebecers made up the major part of the meal. President and Secretary for the coming- year. Judge Frank E. Southard TO, and Mrs. President and Deans Attend George E Springer, Sec. Southard of Augusta were hosts to 44 Maine alumni, wives, husbands and what­ Greetings, reminiscences, delicious Cali­ Lehigh Valley Alumni Picnic not, early in September at their summer fornia orange juice from the Hardison home on Cuba Island, Lake Cobbosse- Ranch, and a bountiful picnic supper un­ The “Depression Ghost” failed to di­ conte, in Winthrop. der spreading live oaks punctuated the minish the customary large attendance to “ Southard’s Fleet” met the Kennebec July 9th meeting of the University of the Lehigh Valley Maine Alumni picnic, alumni at the mainland and transported Maine Alumni Association of Southern which was held, as previously at Kunkles them to the Southard home where they California. The momentous affair was Grove, Palmerton on Sunday, June 26th. enjoyed a corn roast in the moonlight on occasioned by the visit of President H. S. Mr. Porter, president of the organiza­ the beach. The evening’s program was Boardman and family, Dean L. S. Corbett tion (also chief cook) supplied excellent concluded with singing and a lusty cheer and family, and Dean Paul Cloke to the coffee. for the Judge. Brooks Brown '17, presi­ W est Coast, and was held at Brookside Thirty-seven people attended including dent, Mr. Southard TO, Norwood Mansur Park, Pasadena. Alumni with their fami­ the following guest alumni from the Phil­ ’30, and Horton Flynt ’30 were in charge lies and guests numbered seventy. adelphia Chapter, Mr. Arthur Hayes ’00, of this outing of the Southern Kennebec Dr. Hardison, President of the South­ and Mr. E. A Stanford ’06, each with his Alumni Association. ern California Association, acted as mas­ respective family. Horton Flynt ’30 ter of ceremonies and introduced our dis­ L. E. Curtis ’23, Sec. tinguished guests who responded with in­ The University of Vermont recently formal talks on the progress and aims of $196,000 was awarded in scholarships was the beneficiary of about $35,000 from the University. They also kindly an- and aids at Harvard last year. the wife of a former professor. 10 The Maine Alumnus

three good reasons— doubtless more. First— the gym­ The Maine Alumnus nasium is badly needed. One may say, “ They have been getting along with the old gym’’— and that is true. H ow­ Published monthly by the General Alumni Association of the ever, the old gym is not only grossly inadequate but in University of Maine from October to June inclusive. Editorial and business office, Orono, Maine the eyes of visitors and prospective students of the type Entered as second class matter at the post office at Bangor, desired it is a serious reflection upon a progressive Uni­ Maine, under act of March 3, 1879 versity of our size. We are trying to use a 1900 model Editor—Charles E. Crossland, 1917 Personals Editor—Gladys M. Howard to do business on a 1932 scale under which the scope of athletics and physical training has widened tremen­ GENERAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION dously. __ Officers and Council Members Second— the Memorial Fund has within twenty 1932-33 per cent of the funds needed to erect the building. Those ♦President—Arthur L. Deering, 1912, Orono who have knowledge of construction costs and values ♦Vice-President— G. S. Williams, 1905, Augusta are unanimous in the opinion that the structure is to be Clerk—M. D. Jones, 1912, Orono built for a ridiculously low price. There is little ques­ Treasurer—Paul D. Bray, 1914, Orono tion but what the Memorial Building Committee is sav­ Executive Secretary— C. E. Crossland, 1917, Orono ing between fifty and seventy-five thousand dollars by ALUMNI COUNCIL building at what is generally conceded and believed M embers at L arge Term Expires to be lock bottom prices. Not one single feature of ♦C. Parker Crowell, 1898, 36 Howard St, Bangor 1933 importance to athletics and physical training has been Louis Oakes, 1898, Greenville Junction 1933 J Larcom Ober, 1913, 49 Federal St., Boston, Mass 1933 sacrificed, except the swimming pool which will be put Mrs. W. F. Schoppe, 1908, R F.D. 4, Auburn 1933 into a wing later. ♦Harry E. Sutton, 1909, 161 Devonshire S t, Third— for nearly ten years the Alumni Associa­ Boston, Mass. 1933 tion has been raising and collecting money for this same ♦R. H. Fogler, 1915, 1441 Broadway, New York City 1934 project. What has been and is being accomplished is J. E Totman, 1916, Stock Exchange Bldg, Baltimore, Md. 1934 worthy of unstinted praise. But to be perfectly frank G T. Carlisle, 1909, 299 Union Street, Bangor 1934 —the Memorial has become an “old chestnut’’—and to Mrs. Hamlyn Robbins, 1919, R D. 1, Scarboro 1935 continue it indefinitely until we could put up a more pre­ Mrs. Merrill Bowles, 1921, 51 Parker St., Bangor 1935 tentious— but not more useful— gymnasium almost Richard E. McKown, 1917, Bar Harbor 1935 means hanging a millstone around the work of the Harold M. Pierce, 1919, Box 773, Bangor 1935 Alumni Association. ♦Harold Cooper, 1915, 77 Davis Street, Auburn 1935 It has taken real courage to make the decision to go College of A griculture W. Ray Thompson, 1914, Caribou 1935 ahead. There are hundreds of alumni who can “ come

C ollege of A rts and S ciences across’’ now that construction is more than a dream. A Lincoln King, 1914, 15 Clifford St., Portland 1933 There are scores who have said that as soon as the

C ollege of T echnology money was actually needed, i e., when building was un­ Arthur E Silver, 1902, 360 No Fullerton Avenue, derway, they would “ pay up.’’ This is to be a real test Upper Montclair, N. J 1935 — perhaps the most severe of any we have yet experi­ C ollege of L a w enced. If the past means anything, then that $30,000 ♦Robert W DeWolfe, 1907, 102 Exchange St., Portland 1934 will be secured. Those who are serving on the Mem­ A l u m n i R epresentative on B oard of T rustees Hosea B. Buck, 1893, 1 Columbia Bldg, Bangor 1933 orial Fund Committee realize that it certainly will not ♦Member of Alumni Council Executive Committee. be convenient nor perhaps easy for most alumni to make a payment— or an additional subscription. It may be impossible for some to do so. But surely this Memorial Editorials — the payment of an obligation are not matters of con­ venience nor ease. $ 10,000 Now that the Memorial Gymnasium is If every alumnus who has a balance due on his Cheers actually under construction we can give Memorial Fund subscription— and many who did not three good cheers and a whoop. W e can subscribe, does his utmost, then the goal will be attained. grow enthusiastic at the real addition it will be to the Then we can give those three cheers with an enthusiasm equipment of the University, but there is another side which does not have a big question mark in it. to the situation which is nothing short of a huge prob­ lem. T here’s got to be $10,000 forthcoming with each cheer— and that right soon. Make your plans now to be on the campus for Some alumni are saying, why have they authorized Homecoming. Reservations for the luncheon should be construction still lacking $30,000? There are at least made with the Alumni Secretary. October, 1932 11

ATHLETICS

Outlook for Football Is Very Varsity Football Several Veterans out for Encouraging Cross Country Sept 24 Rhode Island Orono While theoretically every position on Oct 1 Connecticut Orono Coach Jenkins appears to have the the team was open to the best man re­ Oct. 8 Holy Cross Worcester “makings” of a good cross country team gardless of past performance, actually Oct 15 New Hampshire Durham if experience and past performance are there were but three positions about which Oct 22 Bates Orono reliable guides. there was serious concern—center, a Oct 29 Colby Orono Some thirty or more men are working guard, and a halfback All the other vet­ Nov 5 Bowdoin Brunswick out for the team, of this number there are erans of last year returned to the Uni­ Booth, Shaw, Earle, Corbett, Pendleton, versity and participated in the pre-season Freshman Football and Osgood who were on last year’s training period Oct 8 Bridgton Orono squad Fuller, who ran two years ago, is And of these three positions center is Oct 15 Coburn Orono back again Then there are several the one which has had Coach Brice most Oct 22 Kents Hill Orono members of last year’s undefeated fresh­ worried, for there are experienced men Oct 28 Junior Varsity Orono man team, with Ken Black as the out­ available for the other two Nov 4 Ricker Class Inst Orono standing star who is likely to be up among For ends, there are Aldrich and Par­ Nov. Frosh-Sophomore the front this year. sons, two junior six footers and Lewis, (date pending) A sizeable squad of men are trying for who played much last season, Pike, Craig, positions on the freshman teams of which and Kane look good for tackles with Tot- Junior Varsity Football there are A and B. This plan of having man a sophomore making a good bid, for two teams and two schedules seems to be Oct 21 Higgins Orono guards there is not much question about working out very nicely as a means of Oct 28 Frosh Orono towering Sam Calderwood, with Davis, developing material and maintaining in­ Wight, Judd, and Bessom scrapping for a terest in the sport. Varsity Cross Country chance, at center Brice is making over Oct 15 Univ. of N. H Durham a sophomore backfield man, Cobb, who Rhode Island Defeated 12-0 gives promise, with Bachrach and one or Oct 22 Bates Orono two others working hard to get in. Nov 7 N.E I C A A Boston Scoring touchdowns in the second and Nov 14 I.C.A AAA. New York In the backfield, Wilson will probably third periods Maine turned back Rhode call the signals with a sophomore under­ Island 12-0 in the opening game on Alum­ study Dame Nature dealt out a blow Football Reservations ni Field. Except for a few minutes to­ which may or may not keep Robertshaw ward the close of the game Rhode Island out for most of the season, in the form of Football ticket application blanks have seemed to have little success on the offen­ a pulled tendon which is not yielding to been sent to all alumni who pay dues and sive Maine should have scored at least treatment With Romansky and Robert­ to all graduates in New England. Any once more, but the second string men shaw, Brice was certainly well fixed for alumni residing outside of this area who could not quite make the necessary three fullbacks, but now the situation has desire to have reservations for state series yards. changed a bit Don Favor, triple threat games, or any alumni who may not have The game was devoid of thrills or out­ man, will doubtless fill a halfback with received a blank should immediately write standing play, Maine used a limited num­ perhaps Means as running mate Means to the Alumni Association indicating res­ ber and variety of fairly well executed played at quarter some last season and ervations desired and enclosing check for plays considering that this was the first is the University’s dash man, he will con­ proper amount The prices of tickets this game of the season. Romansky showed tribute speed to the offense Butler, Mac- year is as follows: Home games ninety the good sized opening crowd that he can Bride and Anderson, all sophomores, gives cents plus nine cents tax and twenty cents still plunge through, twist, turn, squirm much promise as “pony” backfield men. for registration; Colby and Bates games and gain yards. He scored both touch­ All in all, it doesn’t look too bad The $1 81 each plus nineteen cents tax in the downs. Cobb, a sophomore, looked very line aside from center is heavy and ex­ grandstand, $1 36 plus 14 cents tax on the promising at center. A few forward perienced. In the backfield, and to some 30 yard line, wooden bleachers and 90 passes were used to advantage, and Means extent the line, more good reserve materi­ cents plus 9 cents tax at the ends of the demonstrated what might happen if the al would be most welcome Perhaps it field, and the Bowdoin game two dollars way could be cleared for his fleet feet to is there and just awaits development. and one dollar and a half (including tax). travel Favor did the punting and passing Time will tell. Prices have been reduced this year in as well as shared in carrying the ball. He A two game schedule has been ar­ line with continued unsatisfactory eco­ gained much yardage on nearly every ex­ ranged for the Junior Varsity team This nomic conditions Formerly all tickets to change of punts. Many substitutes were is the first time in recent years at least the games were two dollars excepting for used Practise on kicking for points after that such a team has represented the Uni­ games preceding the State Series which touchdown evidently is needed for Rhode versity were one dollar Island blocked both tries. 12 The Maine Alumnus

Statler on Sept. 13, his subject being ► “How Governmental Agencies Are Aid­ ing in the Recovery.” Alumni Personals ’ 0 3 Class Secretary, Paul D. Simpson. Waldo H. Bennett, Bangor Attorney, after nearly 20 years on the editorial staff of the Bangor Daily News, has resigned from the paper and will devote his entire was Mr. Gould’s first visit to the campus D eaths time to the practice of law. in thirty years. He is now pomologist in ' 7 3 John M. Oak— Sept. 15, 1932 (see the Department of Agriculture at Wash­ Edward P. Murray of Bangor was a delegate at large to the National Demo­ special article). ington. cratic Convention in Chicago ' 9 3 Perley R. Wilson passed away in ’ 9 4 Class Secretary, Frank Gould. Hyder, Alaska on March 21, 1932. ’ 0 4 Class Secretary, Leslie E. Little Mr. Wilson had been ill for a long time. F. C Bowler of Millinocket is a mem­ He is survived by one brother. ber of a committee organizing the Maine Harry W. Noyes is Manager of the '0 2 Lothrop E. Fessenden died in Glen­ Branch of the Engineers National Hoover Berlin Street Railway, 4 Green Square, dale, California, July 6, 1932. for President Committee. Berlin, N. H. His residence address is Jessie C. Towle died in Wakefield, ’9 5 Class Secretary, Dr. Harold S. 279 Church St., Berlin. Mass., on May 28, 1932. Boardman. ’0 5 Class Secretary, R R. Drummond. '0 8 Blake McKenney died October 25, Dr. Harold S. Boardman was appoint­ 1931, at Wakefield, Mass. He had ed chairman of the Public Relations Com­ Arthur S. Chalmers is a member of the been ill for a number of months. At the mittee of the Bangor Rotary Club, at a Civic Committee of the Bangor-Brewer time of his last illness he was Senior Clerk meeting held in July. Lions Club. at the State Pharmacy in Bangor. '9 6 CLASS REUNION June 10, 1933. Horace A. Hilton is chairman of the Cyrus F. Small, 45, life-long resi- Class Secretary, Perley B. Palmer. Boys’ Work Committee of the Bangor dent of Caribou, member of the Paul D. Sargent of Portland is vice- Rotary Club for 1932-33. Aroostook County Bar and former Aroos­ chairman and P. B. Palmer of Woodland Clare J. Moody is an engineer in charge took county attorney, died August 2 in is a member of the committee to organize of the Flathead Irrigation Project, Flat- the Huntington hospital in Boston, follow­ the Maine Branch of the Engineers’ Na­ head Indian Reservation, St. Ignatius, ing a long period of illness. tional Hoover for President Committee, Montana. '1 0 Warren W. True died in Winthrop, which four years ago worked for the elec­ Adelbert W. Sprague was recently December 2, 1926, at the age of 43 tion of President Hoover and will work to elected a trustee of the Eastern Music years. that end again this year. Camp, Inc. ' 1 7 Paul E. Donahue, graduate of the Mr. Sargent was recently appointed by George S. Williams of Augusta was Law School, died in Portland, June the president of the Portland Rotary Club elected treasurer and a trustee of the 23, 1932 following an operation for appen­ as a member of a committee for the beauti­ Eastern Music Camp, Inc, as well as a dicitis. Mr. Donahue was a prominent at­ fication of the Maine highways. member of the Executive Board. torney in Portland, being admitted to the Prof. Charles P. Weston had the mis­ ’ 0 6 Class Secretary, Harry Emery. bar in 1917. He is survived by his wife fortune, early in the summer, to step into and a daughter. a hole on his lawn, which threw him down Miss Joanna Colcord of New York, ' 2 1 W ord has just come to us that Les­ and broke his knee cap spent the summer abroad. She attended lie C. Nichols passed away about '9 8 CLASS REUNION June 10, 1933. the International conference of social two years ago. Class Secretary, W. L. Ellis work at Frankfurt-Am-Maine, Germany, ' 2 5 Mrs. Arthur M. Cloudman (Anna Dr. Elmer D. Merrill, Director of the being sent as a delegate from the Russell Martin) died at the Home Private New York Botanical Garden, has been Sage Foundation with which she has been Hospital in Bangor on July 25, 1932. She appointed a member of the Educational connected for several years. She planned had been ill for several weeks. Advisory Board of the John Simon Gug­ to travel for a month in Germany and ' 3 0 W ord has come of the death of Mer­ genheim Memorial Foundation of New the Scandanavian countries and returned ton H Ames on November 17, 1931 York. home in August. at the Maine General Hospital in Port­ ' 9 9 CLASS REUNION June 10, 1933. Frank S Hendricks is an Engineer His land, of infantile paralysis. address is 1625 North El Molino, Pasa­ B y C lasses Leonard H Ford of Bangor has been dena, Calif ’ 8 4 Class Secretary, Leslie W. Cutter. elected an active director of the corpora­ Fred O Stevens is with X Henry Good- tion in connection with the General Israel nough, Inc., Engineers, at 14 Beacon St., Leslie W. Cutter of Bangor is a mem­ Putnam Veterans Retreat, a project of Boston, Mass. ber of the Auditing Committee of the the local branch of the Veterans of For­ William M Warren of Bangor has been Bangor-Brewer Lions Club. eign Wars, on which work was begun re-elected Judge of Probate for Penobscot Mr. and Mrs. Edwin B. Lord of during the summer. County. Mr. Warren is a member of the Jersey City, N. J , spent the summer ’00 Class Secretary, H F. Drummond. Supervisory Program Committee of the at their summer home on Peak’s Island, Bangor-Brewer Lions Club for the year Casco Bay Mr. Lord is vice-president Henry F. Drummond was elected a 1932-33. and executive secretary of the Jersey City member of a committee on Vocational ’0 7 Class Secretary, C H Lekberg. Chamber of Commerce. Service of the Bangor Rotary Club at a ’ 9 0 Class Secretary, Edward H. Kelley. meeting held in July. Bernard Archibald was recently elected William H. Waterhouse was recently a member of the committee on Interna­ Chandler C Harvey of the Fort Fair- elected a director of the Old Town Loan tional Relations and also on Rotary Edu­ field Review was recently elected presi­ and Building Association Mr Water- cation of the Houlton Rotary Club for dent of the Maine Press Association, or­ house is a member of the Fellowship Com­ the year 1932-33. In June, Mr. Archi­ ganization of weekly newspaper publish­ mittee of the Old Town Rotary Club for bald was chosen president of the Maine ers. the year 1932-33. conference of Unitarian churches ' 0 4 Class Secretary, W. M. Bailey ’ 0 2 Class Secretary, Arthur E Silver. County Attorney J. B Clark of Milo has been in the golf limelight this past Mr. and Mrs. Alden P. Webster of 77 Carl P Dennett has been designated by summer by turning in scores in the low Broadway, Bangor, spent the summer at President Hoover as chairman of the Bos­ 80’s on the 18 hole course of the Katah- their summer place in Fort Point ton district of the President’s nation-wide din Country Club at Milo. ’ 9 3 Class Secretary, Harry Smith economic recovery organization committee Robert W DeW olfe is chairman of the which met in Washington, August 26 Mr. Republican Committee in Portland Harris P Gould of Washington, D C Dennett was the principal speaker before Dr. Milton Ellis, head of the Depart­ was in Orono during the summer This the Boston Advertising Club at the Hotel ment of English at the University of An Important Member

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Maine, was on the faculty of the Harvard pany, 210 Byington Bldg , Reno, Nevada. of the contestants in the Maine Open Summer School. At the 13th annual convention of the Amateur championship at the P.V C.C. Herbert A. Knowlton in the Engineer­ American Legion, Maine Department, during July. ing Department of the General Electric held in Houlton in June, Albert E. Beli- Ralph W . Pickard, son of Wilfred B. Company at Cleveland Ohio, was a visi­ veau of Rumford, was elected national Pickard, graduated in June from the W a­ tor on the campus during the summer. committeeman from the Department of tertown, Conn , High School as Valedic­ Dean W. Rollins of Dexter has been Maine torian of the class. reelected superintendent of schools for the Prof Raymond Davis was one of the Harold J. Shaw of Sanford, a large district including Dexter, Garland and speakers at the annual meeting of the So­ dairy farmer and former County Agent, Ripley. This will be Mr. Rollins’ tenth ciety for the Promotion of Engineering spoke at the Conference of Extension year in this position. Education held in Oregon late in June Agents, held in July. Mr. Shaw was the Captain Albert W . Stevens, aerial Mr and Mrs Jasper W. Everett an­ speaker at the field day and outing of photographer, was one of a group sent to nounce the bnirth of a daughter on Au­ Androscoggin Pomona Grange and the Fryeburg, by the National Geographic So­ gust 28. Twin County Farm Bureau, held in Au­ ciety, to take aerial photographs of the Avery C Hammond of Bangor was an gust. eclipse entrant in the handicap medal play tourna­ George J. Stobie has been reelected '0 8 CLASS REUNION June 10, 1933. ment held at the Penobscot Valley Coun­ head of the Fish and Game Commission Class Secretary James A Gannett. try Club, the last of July. of Maine for a three year term. The North Yarmouth Community Club, George Wentworth of Kennebunk has ' 1 5 CLASS REUNION June 10, 1933. under the leadership of its president, Car- also been doing some golfing this summer, Class Secretary Robert Thurrell roll B. Skillin of Portland, whose sum­ entering into a pro amateur golf tourna­ Edgar G Howland is superintendent of mer home is in North Yarmouth, has ment at the Waterville Country Club on the Crane Packing Company, 1801 Belle sponsored and constructed a swimming August 10. Plaine Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. His pool for the children of the community ’12 Class Secretary, Arthur L. Deering residence address is 535 Michigan Ave­ and hired an instructor. nue, Evanston, Ill. James A Gannett of Orono is a mem­ Leigh I. Harvey, formerly executive A. R Mace of Aurora has been elected ber of the Program Committee of the assistant purchasing agent for the State Democratic representative to the legisla­ Bangor Rotary Club. Bureau of Purchases, has been made act­ ture. James D Maxwell of Bangor has been ing purchasing agent since the death of Malcolm H Oak is an underwriter with re-elected County Attorney for Penob­ the Purchasing Agent in June. the New York Life Insurance Co., 89 scot County. James L. Boyle of Waterville was elect­ Broad Street, Boston, Mass His mail ’ 0 9 Class Secretary, Deane S Thomas. ed department adjutant at the 13th annual may be addressed to 5 Lockeland Avenue, convention of the Maine Department of Arlington, Mass. Albert E. Anderson of Portland has the American Legion held in Houlton in Capt Loren P. Stewart, professor of been elected secretary, assistant treasurer June. military science at the University, was and attorney for the Pine State Loan and Robert L. Buzzell is on the member­ the guest speaker at the meeting of the Building Association. Mr. Anderson is ship committee of the Old Town Rotary Bangor Rotary Club in June He spoke also a director of that association Club for the year 1932-33. on hunting in Alaska Dr. Mary Ellen Chase, head of the De­ Lloyd E Houghton operates a nursery Mr and Mrs Harry A Titcomb of 403 partment of English at Smith College, for landscape gardening stock in Bangor 3rd Avenue, Bradley Beach, N Y , an­ has completed her latest book “ A Goodly during his spare time He is a forest en­ nounce the birth of a daughter, Patricia Heritage” which will be out October first. gineer with the Great Northern Paper Co Ann, on August 6, 1932 Mr. Titcomb is Since completing the book, Miss Chase Roy E Jones, extension poultryman, principal of the high school at Ocean has been abroad, returning to Northamp­ Connecticut Agricultural College, was one Grove, N J ton, Mass, September 1 of the speakers at the Second Annual '1 6 CLASS REUNION June 10, 1933. Edward B Hinckley is in the Editorial Poultry School held at the University, Class Secretary, W W. Webber Department of the Evening Bulletin, Phil­ August 15-16. George F Eaton is chairman of the adelphia, Penna. Benjamin C Kent was in charge of Program Committee of the Bangor Ro­ Charles Kinghorn of Kittery, has been Agricultural Hall at the Eastern Maine tary Club for the year 1932-33. elected commander for York County of State Fair. Omar K Edes is a Certified Public Ac­ the Maine Department of the American ’ 1 3 Class Secretary, Ernest T Savage countant with Patterson, Teel & Dennis, Legion. 1 Federal Street, Boston, Mass. His res­ E W . Morton of Presque Isle has been Andrew J Beck of Washburn, Maine idence address is 522 Audubon Road, Bos­ elected treasurer of the Aroostook Asso­ representative of the American Fruit ton ciation of Religious Liberals Growers, Inc, was one of the speakers at Granville C Gray of Presque Isle is S. Arthur Paul, Portland attorney, has the American Institute of Cooperation, chairman of the Industrial Accident Com­ announced that he will be a candidate for held at Durham, N H , August 2 to 6 mission and has been conducting hearings the School Committee at the City elec­ Harry G Jordan is in the insurance in the grand jury room at the court house tion to be held in December. business at 175 West Jackson Blvd , Chi­ on compensation claims originating in Mr. and Mrs Harry Smith and son cago, Ill. He is receiving mail at 2328 Penobscot county and the eastern section Richard, left August 30 for New Bruns­ East 70th Place, Chicago. of the state wick, N. J , where they will spend the Nathan Small of the Republican Jour­ winter. Mr Smith has a leave of absence nal in Belfast was elected secretary-treas­ Harry D. O’Neil of Milwaukee visited the campus during the summer for the from the University, to study for a doc­ urer of the Maine Press Association, or­ first time in several years Mr O ’Neil torate degree at Rutgers ganization of weekly newspaper publish­ taught summer session at Washington Class Secretary, H. W Wright ers, at the annual meeting held recently Walter C. Stone is a Funeral Director High School in Milwaukee, where he is Carlton Doak of Belfast has been elect­ at 192 High Street, Clinton, Mass His a permanent member of the staff ed to the executive committee of the residence address is 18 Olive Street, Clin­ James P. Quine of Bangor has been Maine Association of Municipal Court ton elected Democratic representative to the Judges. ' 1 4 Class Secretary, Miss Marion S. legislature Charles M. Fulton is in the real estate Buzzell. The May issue of the Bates Alumnus and insurance business at Effingham Falls, Prof Warren S Lucas has returned contained an article entitled “ The Bates N. H from Chicago, where he has been doing Forest in 1932,” written by Raymond E W. H Holman is a member of the Su­ advanced study at the University of Chi­ Rendall, who is manager of the Bates pervisory Program Committee of the Ban- cago for the past year. He has resumed Forest located in Alfred. gor-Brewer Lions Club. his duties at the University of Maine Charles S Taylor, Republican, has been ’11 Class Secretary, B O Warren Arthur W Patterson, Castine, Repub­ elected county attorney for Waldo Coun­ lican. has been reelected judge of probate ty William E Bartow is resident manager in Hancock County Mr. Patterson is a ' 1 7 CLASS REUNION June 10, 1933. for the Rocky Mountain Powder Com­ golf enthusiast, his name appearing as one Class Secretary, Frank O. Stephens. October, 1932 15

Wade L Bridgham has been elected sec­ Harold M. Pierce is a member of the Reynold W. Graffam is a salesman for retary of the Westbrook Rotary Club. Boys’ Work Committee of the Bangor Bird & Son, East Walpole, Mass. His Miss Leola Chaplin who because of ill­ Rotary Club home address is 4056 Dulewood Street, ness found it necessary to take a rest last '20 Class Secretary, W. W Chad- Brentwood, Pittsburgh, Pa. semester, has returned to the University bourne. Mrs Ina Hamilton (Gillespie) is teach­ as instructor in English, critic English Stephen R Bussell of Old Town is new er of French and History at Ellsworth teacher in Orono High School, under the chairman of the Penobscot County Coun­ High School. School of Education, and is also assistant cil of the American Legion Mr Bussell The wedding of Winslow K. Herrick matron in Balentine Hall is a member of the Fellowship Committee and Miss Mary Dooey took place in The names of “ Jack” Freese and “ Shep” of the Old Town Rotary Club. Brewer, August 7, 1932 Mr Herrick is Hurd of Bangor have appeared frequently Charles A Snow of Fryeburg has been connected with S S Herrick & Company, in tennis competition, winning several elected first vice-president of the Maine South Brewer. Mrs Herrick is a gradu­ matches during the summer, including Superintendents of Schools Association ate of Farmington Normal School and victories which put them into semi-finals M r and Mrs Snow announce the birth has been teaching in Brewer They are in state championship competition of a daughter, Emily Ellis, on March l5, residing at 81 Elm Street, South Brewer. Paul H Gerrish is doing Graduate 1932 This is their second child Arthur “Swede” Mulvaney, former work for a Ph D degree in Physical Ed­ Class Secretary, Horace C. Cran­ coach of athletics in Bangor High School, ucation at Teachers College, Columbia dall is head of the mathematics department of University, New York City His perma­ Mrs. Rena Campbell Bowles was one the Keene, N H , High School. nent address is Edgecliffe Beach Club, of the speakers at the annual Farm Bureau Donald W Reed, extension economist Santa Barbara, Calif field day held August 20 at Guilford Cen­ at the University, was one of the speakers Cecil D. Macllroy is an instructor at ter Mrs Bowles was instructor of home at the Second Annual Poultry School, the English High School in Boston, Mass economics at the University and director held at the College of Agriculture, August His residence address is 833 Beacon S t, of the Practice House 15-16 Boston. Miss Helen F Curran is with the Maine George E Mincher is an agent for the Motor List Company (compilers of mail­ Gulf Refining Company of Bangor. He ing lists), State House, Augusta She is is residing at 306 So. Main S t, Brewer receiving mail at 17 Green Street, Suite Stanley Needham is a member of the G , Augusta Boys’ W ork committee of the Old Town Miss Lilia C Hersey, teacher of Eng­ Rotary Club for the year 1932-33 lish at Norwich Academy, Norwich, Frank P. Preti won the President Cup Conn , took courses in Speech and Voice golf tournament at the Portland Country Control at Columbia Summer School. Club in July, over Jack Leddy, a senior Miss Emilie A Kritter was married to at the University, who received the trophy Stormont Josselyn in Haverhill, Mass., in 1930 on August 26. Mr Josselyn is a gradu­ Claude L Sidelinger of Monson is en­ ate of Dartmouth in 1911 tering his 13th year as superintendent of Donald G Lambert is a patent attorney schools of the district comprising the with Harness, Dickey, Pierce & Hann, towns of Abbot, Blanchard, Elliottsville, General Motors Bldg, Detroit, Michigan Kingsbury, Monson, Willimantic. He is receiving mail at 19443 Lancashire F O Stephens is president of the Au­ Road, Detroit burn Chamber of Commerce Miss Katherine D Stewart has a secre­ Roy F Thomas is a member of the tarial position in the Public Works De­ Boys’ Work Committee of the Houlton partment, City Hall, Bangor. Rotary Club ’22 Class Secretary, Ian M Rusk CLASS REUNION June 10, 1933. Class Secretary, Miss Thelma Kel­ Lester K Cary is a wholesale buyer for logg Butler Brothers, Randolph at Clinton, H Styles Bridges of Concord, N H is Chicago, Illinois His residence address a member of the executive committee of is Maquoketa, Iowa the New England Association of Public Utility Commissioners, Artemas H Harmon is proprietor of a retail stationery store at 8103 Santa Mon­ ica Blvd, Hollywood, Calif His resi­ dence address is 6632 Odin Street, Holly­ Pioneer Engraving Co. wood John F Jordan is Division Chief Clerk PHOTOENGRAVERS of The Bell Telephone Company of 193 Exchange St. Bangor ® Penna, at 1835 Arch St, Philadelphia, Pa He is receiving mail at 715 E Church Lane, Philadelphia. '19 Class Secretary, Oscar L Whalen

Robert D Chellis is inspector on the You can always wings being added to Stevens Hall (for­ merly the Arts & Sciences Bldg ) Paul T Collins is a bond salesman for Hitt, Farwell & Co , 1 Wall Street, New Feel A t Home York City. He is residing at 408 East 50th Street, New York City during football season if you stop at the S W Collins of Caribou has been elect­ ed president of the Aroostook Associa­ tion of Religious Liberals PENOBSCOT EXCHANGE HOTEL W C Hoagland is second vice-presi­ dent of the Guaranty Company of New EXCHANGE STREET, BANGOR York, 31 Nassau Street, New York City One block from Union Station Call Bangor 4501 He is receiving mail at 182 Oakridge Ave­ nue, Summit, N. J. 16 The Maine Alumnus

’ 2 3 Class Secretary, Mrs Iva M. Bur­ experts, at the Katahdin Country Club at of George A. Graham on August 6, in gess. Milo Washington, D. C They are residing at Lloyd L. Black is superintendent of the Carl H Crane is a civil engineer at 10 Broadway 1010, Long Branch, N. J. electrical power plant for St. Croix Pa­ Crommett Street, Waterville. Leroy A. Mullin is an instructor in the per Co at Kellyland, Maine. Miss Margaret B Sullivan and James department of Electrical Engineering, Harold D. Cahill was married in Au­ E. Geaghan were married on August 23, Syracuse University, Syracuse, N Y. gust to Miss Mildred E. Gessler of New in Bangor Mr. Geaghan is instructor in M. H O’Connor is teacher and track York City. Their home is at 4410 Cayuga manual training in the Bangor public coach at a high school at 6428 Dante Ave­ Avenue, New York. He is employed by schools. They are residing at 264 Forest nue, Chicago, Illinois. His residence ad­ the Western Electric Company. Avenue dress is 7018 Cregier Avenue, Chicago. Earle R. Conant is manager of Champ­ F. Gilbert Hills is doing art work with Mrs Mildred Brown Schrumpf resigned lain Milk Producers Inc. at 189 So. W in- Packard Printing Company at 116 Broad as assistant State Leader of the Boys’ and ooski Ave., Burlington, Vermont Street, Boston His residence address is Girls’ Clubs on June 30 Mrs Schrumpf Harold J. (Pat) Cooney is a retail 250 Andover S t, Danvers, Mass. has held this position since 1925 She is furniture merchant at 126 Main Street, Miss Barbara G Hitchings is director acting as special club agent in Aroostook Littleton, N. H. His home is on Oak of the Nursery School at the Mary C. County for three months Hill Ave. Wheeler School, Providence, R I. The marriage of Donald H. Trouant of Frank P. Dobbins is an osteopathic Dr David Jacobs is specializing in Augusta and Miss Joy Masters of Brook­ physician at 551 Fifth Ave, New York Pediatrics at 1633 Spruce Street, Phila­ line, Mass, took place August 22 at Mas­ City. He lives at 238 Richmond Ave, delphia, Pa. His residence address is 7139 ters Isle, Meddybemps Lake Mr Trou­ Port Richmond, Staten Island, New York. Lincoln Drive, Philadelphia. ant is a public accountant with Price W a­ Henry C. (Gus) Fenderson who is As­ John C. McNerney is a Physician at 697 terhouse Company, Boston. They are re­ sistant Director of the Research Depart­ Main Street, Plantsville, Conn. siding in Cambridge, Mass ment of the Lever Bros. Soap Co in Cam­ James A. Nichols is professor of history Class Secretary, Miss Cora E. bridge, Mass, called at the Alumni office at the New England School of Theology, Emery in August. 17 Rockville Park, Roxbury, Mass. Miss Ethel M Andrews became the Roy L. Fernald received his ninth Uni­ Miss Effie Noddin is teacher of French bride of Walter W Willey on July 3 in versity degree when Boston University and head of the department at Linden Stillwater. Mrs. Willey has been a mem­ conferred upon him the degree of Bache­ High School, Linden, N. J. She is resid­ ber of Old Town’s staff of teachers for a lor of Science in Business Administration. ing at 758 Murray Street, Elizabeth, N J. few years Mr Willey is connected with He has been awarded a teaching fellow­ Arthur F Parrott, Jr. and Miss Sally the Old Town Canoe Company. ship in the Graduate Division of Boston P. Sims, both of New York City, were Ralph F. Dudley is a railway postal University College of Business Adminis­ married August 17th in New York City. clerk with the Rockland & Portland Rail­ tration for the school year 1932-33. A H. L. Richardson, extension poultry way Post Office. His residence address is leave of absence has been granted him specialist, was a member of the committee 136 Talbot Avenue, Rockland during the meeting of the Maine Legis­ in charge of arrangements for the Second The marriage of Miss Bertha M Allen lature so that he may attend to his duties Annual Poultry School, held at the Col­ to Irving B. Kelley took place in Ogunquit as a member of that body lege of Agriculture, August 15-16 on June 15 Edward G Kelley, brother Ersley L Goldsmith is a life insurance Henry Small, South Paris, teacher, at­ of the groom (1929), was best man They agent for the Metropolitan Life Insurance tended Bates summer school are residing at 50 Washburn Avenue, Au- Co. at Machias, Maine The wedding of Frank R. West of burndale, Mass. Russell S. Leighton was drowned in the Aruba, Dutch West Indies and Miss Al­ Kenneth W. MacGregor is production Machias River August 6. bina M Mann of Old Town, took place representative for radio programs emanat­ H. R. MacLellan is bookkeeper for Sa­ June 13 in Bangor. Mr. West is resident ing from the National Broadcasting Com­ vannah River Lumber Company, Port manager of the Pan-American Petroleum pany, 711 5th Avenue, New York City. Wentworth, Georgia His home is For­ Company at Aruba. Mr. and Mrs West Mr. MacGregor is residing at 350 West syth Apartments, Savannah left about July 10 for the West Indies 57th Street, New York City. Hubert Nevers and Miss Claire Haines ’ 2 5 Class Secretary, Mrs. F C Bannis­ Earle C Twombly is principal of the have recently announced their marriage ter. A Currier School, Newburyport, Mass. which took place Nov. 14, 1931. The marriage of Miss Edith E Knowl- He is residing at 10 Storey Avenue, New­ Howard L Norwood is Superintendent ton of Fairfield, and Floyd N Abbott of buryport of Schools in Readfield, Maine. Portland took place in Fairfield recently. Miss Frances M Willetts is teacher of Elizabeth Ring has been appointed in­ Mr. Abbott is connected with The Trav­ English at Lyman Hall High School, structor in the History Department at the elers Insurance Company in Portland. Wallingford, Conn. She is residing at University of Maine. They are residing at 146 Elm Street, Saco. 304 So Mam Street, Wallingford Elwin H Simons and Miss Goldie L. Elwin L Dean was married to Loleta '2 7 Class Secretary, Mrs Archie O. Brooks of Gardiner were married July 29. M Toti of Elmira, N. Y. on September Dostie (Crystal Hughes). He is resident manager of the Fiske House 12, 1931 Mr Dean is travelling auditor Philip E Arnold is principal of the high at Damariscotta, Me. for H C. Hopson & Company, Suite 2412, school at Petersham, Mass. His residence Marjorie (Mardi) Willey and Stuart 61 Broadway, N Y City. His residence address is 46 Howard Street, Petersham. Frost ’28 were married in California June address is 803 West Church S t, Elmira, The marriage of Harold O Barker of 24. Mardi made the trip to California N Y. Dover-Foxcroft to Miss Catherine E. by air Their address is 949 N Ridge­ William L French is manager of S S. Stone of Penacook, N. H took place dur­ wood Place, Los Angeles, California Kresge Company, 128 Main Street, Glouc­ ing the summer in Penacook. David E. ’ 2 4 Class Secretary, Eric O Berg ester, Mass. He is receiving mail at 9 Barker (1931) brother of the groom, was Middle St, Gloucester best man Kenneth Barker (1926), an­ Hazen H Ayer wrote an article which Leo Friedman is assistant professor of other brother was an usher They are appeared in the Boston Evening Trans­ chemistry at Oregon State College, Cor­ making their home in Walpole, Mass., cript of July 9, entitled “ Careful Check on vallis, Oregon His residence address is where Mr Barker is a teacher in the Utility Issues Here ” 334 North 17th Street, Corvallis Norfolk County Agricultural school Ray Carter of Fort Fairfield still wields Robert N. Haskell’s name has appeared Miss Meredith L Blanchard became the a vicious racket, his name appeared fre­ among the low scorers in the write-up bride of Charles Ross of Albion, on June quently as victor in tennis matches played of several golf tournaments this summer 26, 1932 Mr Ross is a graduate of Colby during the summer. Amory M Houghton, Jr. is an agent in 1932. They are residing in St Louis, Earl M Dunham of Orono, assistant for the National Life Insurance Company Missouri, where M r. Ross is employed in professor at the University, has been tak­ of Montpelier, Vermont, at 39 Hammond chemical research work. ing some honors in golf this season, plac­ Street, Bangor Gung Hyun Cha is assistant chemist at ing in different tournaments which he has Bentley S Hutchins is now connected the Hawaiian Cane Products C o , Ltd., entered during the summer On one occa­ with the Old South Photo Engraving Hilo, Hawaii His mail is being sent to sion, Mr. Dunham with two other golfers, Corp , 173 Summer Street, Boston, Mass. Box 1191, Hilo, Hawaii gave an exhibition of golf as played by Miss Nan L Mahoney became the bride Sanford B Chandler has been appointed October, 1932 17

general manager of the Portland Flying The marriage of Frederick B. Chandler Allison K. Hill left recently for Mont­ Service, with headquarters at the Port­ of Orono to Miss Gladys E. Nordeen of real, where he is entering his fourth year land Airport. Minneapolis, Minn, took place July 2 at at McGill University Medical School. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart H. Chapman of the home of the bride. Mrs. Chandler is Virgil M. Lancaster is teacher of Math, 271 Ardmore Avenue, Lansdowne, Pa., a graduate of the University of Minnesota and Science at Higgins Classical Institute announce the birth of a son, John Dwight, and has been instructor at that university. in Charleston. on August 23, 1932. Mr. Chandler is on the staff of the experi­ Gilbert I. Luce is with the Newark, Alfred G. Dymond, Jr., is assistant esti­ ment station at the University of Maine. N J. branch of the Sun Life Assurance mator with J. Rich Steers, Inc, 17 Bat­ Wallace T. Donovan is with the Penn­ Company of Canada, at 1216 Military tery Place, N. Y. City. His residence ad­ sylvania Power Company at New Castle, Park Bldg His residence address is dress is 184 Farragut Avenue, Hastings- Pa. His residence address is 1111 E. Cedar Lake, Denville, N. J. on-Hudson, N. Y. Washington Street, New Castle. Edward Engel of Eastport, former buy­ Elton W . Jones is an instructor in the er for the Brown Company at Portland, school of electrical engineering at Cornell has been engaged by the State Bureau of University, Ithaca, N. Y. DILLINGHAM’S Purchases as executive assistant purchas­ Paul S Lymburner and Miss Eva C. BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS ing agent He is receiving mail at 30 Harlow were recently married in Mexico. AND BOOKBINDERS Jackson Street, Augusta. Mr. and Mrs Lymburner are both teach­ Miss Lucy Farrington, home demon­ ing in Garland this school year, where BANGOR, MAINE stration agent for Piscataquis County, Mr Lymburner is principal of the High was granted a two months’ leave of ab­ School sence to study at the University of W is­ W P Noble is with the Travelers In­ consin this summer surance Company at 700 Main Street, BACON PRINTING CO. Miss Leita French became the bride of Hartford, Conn He is receiving mail at Rev Charles G Hamilton (1928) of 284 Washington S t, Hartford. Fraternity Printers Memphis, Tenn , on August 18 at Brewer. Howard R. Norton is a technical em­ M r Hamilton is now librarian and in­ ployee in the Plant Department of the Clifford’s Multigraphing & Adv. structor of library science at La Moyne American Tel & Tel. C o, 32 Sixth Ave­ 22 State St., Bangor, Me. College in Memphis. They are residing nue, New York, N. Y. His residence ad­ at 817 Walker Avenue, Memphis. dress is 32 Watsessing Avenue, Bloom­ James B. Hanson is a musician at field, N. J. R K.O. Memorial Theatre, Washington Lester Wass of Southwest Harbor is Street, Boston, Mass His mailing ad­ treasurer of the Mount Desert Island Fish dress is 5 Norton Road, Quincy. and Game Association. Are You Game W ilder B. Harris is a naval architect Miss Amba L. Williams became the with Furnans Yacht Agency, Inc., New bride of Earl V. Curtis in June. Mrs To Try It? Bedford, Mass. His residence address is Curtis has been a member of the faculty 7 Middle Street, Fairhaven, Mass. of Brewer High School. Mr. Curtis is a C a p a b l e Men Miss Ardra Hodgins of Houlton suc­ graduate of Ricker Classical Institute and o f C h a r a c t e r , ou t o f cessfully passed the Maine Bar examina­ is now employed as telegraph operator in position, or in p osition Oakfield, where they are making their tions given in Portland recently and wishing to change, Alfred E Knox is a salesman for the home. may find a place for them­ Chemical Rubber Company of Cleveland, ’29 Class Secretary, George P. Ma­ Ohio. He is residing at 1960 East 73d honey. selves in life insurance— Street, Cleveland Shirley Berger of Bangor has been ad­ if they possess the indus­ Claude G. Lovely of Old Town was mitted as a member of the Penobscot try and patience to build elected historian of the Maine Department County bar. up a permanent clientele. of the American Legion at the convention Miss Barbara Damm and Danford capital required held in Houlton in June. Adams were recently married in Hamp­ The is Donald McGary is a member of the den. Mrs. Adams has been a member of the will to work and be Stunt Committee of the Bangor-Brewer the faculty of Jonesport High School content with moderate re­ Lions Club. Mr. McGary is another golf since completing her college course. Mr. turns at the start, being enthusiast. From write-ups which have Adams is a senior at Pratt Institute, New assured as the years go appeared in the paper, he seems to have York City and has returned this fall to on of a substantial and been quite successful this summer. complete his course. increasing Sidney A Maxwell is wholesale grain Raymond Ernest is principal of the permanent in­ salesman for Ralston Purina Co , Check­ Spofford Junior High School in Bucks- come. erboard Square, St. Louis, Mo Mr. Max­ port. If you are game to try well’s residence address is 205 Wilson James M. Dundas is a drug clerk at it, write John Hancock Avenue, Wollaston, Mass. Humphrey’s Pharmacy in Pittsfield. Inquiry Bureau, 197 Clar­ Harold S. Folsom is central office re­ Miss Christine MacLaughlin, teacher of endon Street, Boston, Mathematics in -Malden, Mass. High pairman for the N. E Tel. & Tel. Co. School, and Miss Ruth Daggett (1929) His address is 64 Oak Street, Ellsworth. Massachusetts. of Houlton, studied Spanish at Mexico Miss Wilma H. Newman of West University during the summer. Farmington became the bride of Vernon A. Gamage of Litchfield on August 6. The marriage of Miss Isabelle F. Good- The wedding took place in the flower gar­ son of Bangor to John E Patch of Port­ Insurance Company den of the Home Economics Building of o f B o s t o n . Massachusetts land, took place in Bangor, September 5. the Farmington State Normal School. A mutual dividend-paying Mr Patch is now employed as divisional Mrs. Gamage is a graduate of Farming- company, 70 years in business. engineer of the N. E. Tel. & Tel C o , lo­ ton State Normal School and has been Among the strongest in re­ cated in Portland. teaching since graduation. They are re­ serves and assets. Paid policy­ Paul E. Watson and Miss Eleanor siding in Litchfield. holders in 1931 over 87 million Thompson of Ocean Grove, N. J , were Carl G. Garland is teacher and sub­ dollars. Offers every phase of married in Long Branch, N. Y. recently. master of Malden High School, Malden, personal and family protec­ Mr Watson is a radio engineer at the Mass His residence address is 1 Con­ tion, including the insuring of U S Signal Corps laboratories at Fort cord St., Malden. a college education; also An­ nuities and the Group forms Monmouth. They are residing at 1058 Seymour C. Hammond is in the Bond Broadway, Long Branch, N. Y. for firms and corporations. Department of the Prudential Insurance A. G. 10 32 '28 Class Secretary, Mrs. Spofford Gid- Company, Newark, N. J. He is residing dings at 36 West 71st St., New York City. 18 The Maine Alumnus

James A MacDougall is office manager Mr and Mrs Winslow L Jones (Miss Pa, and may be reached at 13 East Third of Timken Silent Automatic Company, Barbara Gurney) of Schenectady, N. Y , Street. 58 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, Conn announce the birth of a son, Winslow Lar- Hazel Parkhurst is teaching English in He is receiving mail at 69 West Prospect rabee, J r, on Monday, June 27, 1932. the Falmouth High School this year Street, New Haven Mr and Mrs Clifford Mclntire an­ Mr and Mrs Roger J. Brown are liv­ The wedding of Miss Mavorite H. nounce the birth of a daughter, Patrice ing in Stillwater. Mrs Brown was for­ Bailey to Guy H Richardson which took Velma, on July 6, 1932. merly Thelma G Morton of Old Town. place in Skowhegan, March 5, 1932 was The marriage of John Wesley McBride Their marriage took place in Waterville. only recently announced Since gradua­ of Ada, Ohio, and Miss Rebecca Matthews Ogden Flint is engineer in the C. & R. tion, Mr Richardson has been sub-master of Hampden Highlands was solemnized Construction Company of Roslindale, and agricultural instructor at Anson at eight o’clock, Saturday morning, Sep­ Mass His home address is 17 Rawson Academy. He is working for a master’s tember 3, 1932 at the home of the bride’s Rd , Roslindale. degree in Education by attending the sum­ parents Mr. McBride is engaged in the ’32 Class Secretary, Mrs. Maynard educational field and is the head of the mer sessions at the University Hincks (Helen Stearns) Economics department at the Ohio North­ Miss Dorothy Lovely and Jerome Strout The marriage of Elton J. Libby and ern University He obtained his educa­ were married in Houlton on July 30 Mrs. Miss Elinor C. Tebbetts took place on Strout is a graduate of Aroostook State tion at Princeton and at Washington Uni­ Saturday, September 4, at the bride’s Normal School Mr. Strout has been in versity, Washington, D. C, where his ac­ home in Portland Mrs Libby is a grad­ Houlton for three years, where he has quaintance with the bride began. Rebecca uate of Deering High School, class of been employed as civil engineer for the taught at Presque Isle High School one 1931 “Bill” graduated from Maine and B. & A. Railroad. He has recently been year and received a Master’s degree from was a member of Kappa Sigma frater­ promoted to acting superintendent of Washington University last June. They nity and was prominent in school activi­ bridges and buildings of the B. & A. They will be at home at Ada, Ohio, after Sep­ ties He plans to work with the W . T are residing at 81 Military Street, Houl­ tember 15. Grant Company in New York this fall ton. Sheldon Miner is with the Manufac­ The class of 1932 offer their best wishes Miss Sylvia McLaughlin became the turer’s Trust Company, 149 Broadway, to Mr. and Mrs Libby. bride of Donald E. Tracy of Portland, in New York City and is residing at 72 Bar­ Mr and Mrs Fred Mayo of Milo an­ June, the wedding taking place in Bangor. ron Street, New York City. nounced the engagement of their daugh­ Mrs. Tracy is a graduate of the Simmons Franklyn Towne is a salesman for an ter, Elizabeth L , to R. Edson Pineo on College for women. Mr. Tracy is assist­ Advertising & Printing Company at 109 July 28, 1932 Mr Pineo is now working ant manager in Portland for the Metro­ Main Street, Auburn in the Dixfield office of the Stowell M c­ politan Life Insurance Company. They Miss Margaret Warren became the Gregor Company. are residing at 7 Colonial Road, Wood- bride of Arlin M Cook of Cleveland, Ohio, Captain and Mrs. Hugh A Wear of fords. on Tuesday afternoon, August 16, 1932 Orono are to be congratulated on the Mrs. Louis Wolberg (Arlene Robbins) The ceremony was performed at the home birth of a son, born in August at the East­ is a social worker in Kings Park State of the bride’s parents, Judge and Mrs ern Maine General Hospital in Bangor Hospital, Kings Park, L I , N Y. William M Warren in Bangor, with only John Moore has been working for the Class Secretary, Miss Pauline Hall. relatives and immediate friends attend­ Postal Telegraph in Ellsworth during the ing summer months Gerald W. Butler is employed by the ’31 Class Secretary, “Lib” Livingstone. Lieutenant Linwood Elliott had six American Tel & Tel. Co. in New York weeks of C M T.C duty at Fort McKin­ City and is residing at 160 Claremont “ Tillie” Crozier is assistant in the ley at Portland Harbor this summer He Avenue, New York City. Brownville High School this year is now teaching in the high school at Car- On the evening of June 26, Miss Bertha Mr and Mrs George W Fowler who atunk Carter became the bride of Parker G. were recently married, have left on an Linwood J. Bowen and Ruth Young Cushman (1931) of Ellsworth at a very extended tour for Los Angeles, their fu­ were married on Monday, September 5, attractive church wedding in Washburn ture home in Lincolnville The bride was attended For the past two years, Miss Carter has “ Blocky” is now located in the Hyde by Shirley Young, a member of the class been a member of the Presque Isle High Park, Mass, W T Grant Store and of 1933 at Maine and by Edith Bowen School faculty Mr Cushman is em­ lives at 1244 River Street, Hyde Park (1929) Mrs Bowen is a senior at the ployed as a civil engineer by the State On June 13, Mabel Lancaster became University and is a member of Phi Mu Highway Department, bridge division the bride of John E Stewart, ’27, of Bar sorority Mr Bowen is a member of They are making their home at 126 Sewall Harbor and a member of the mathematics Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity Both Mr Street, Augusta department at Maine This summer they and Mrs Bowen are prominent in musi­ On July 9, Mr and Mrs Irving J. attended Columbia Summer School cal circles They will reside in Orono Whitney of 43 Wood Street, Lewiston, Mr and Mrs George W Brock an­ this fall W e extend our congratulations announced the engagement of their daugh­ nounce the marriage of their daughter, to them. ter, Miss Madelyn “Betty” Whitney to Mary Nutter, to Mr Galen I. Veayo on Norton H Lamb rescued Wilbur Wat­ Kenton R. Condon of Sabattus Miss June 27 Mr and Mrs Veayo are living kins of South Casco from drowning on Whitney was a member of the class of in Houlton. June 28, 1932. When Norton brought the 1930 and for the last few years has been Ellen Wareham is teaching this winter youth to shore, the boy apparently was teaching Mr Condon is employed at the in Robinson Seminary in Exeter, N. H , dead After he applied resusication meth­ Lewiston Sun Journal where she has charge of textiles and ods for several minutes, Watkins revived On June 11, Miss Barbara Burr, daugh­ clothing Her address is 39 Front Street The marriage of Maynard A Hincks ter of Prof and Mrs Freeman Foster The marriage of Arvord Webster and to Miss Helen W Stearns of Millinocket Burr of Wayne, became the bride of H or­ Madeline Fickett of Casco, took place in took place at the home of the bride in ton Flynt. It was a most attractive after­ Bangor, July 8 They will live in Casco Millinocket on September 7, 1932 They noon affair, held in the Community Church where Mr Webster is teacher in the high will reside in Orono this winter. of Wayne, with a reception following at school Hazel Adams is working as assistant the home of the bride’s parents. The best “Sam” Sezak, after a very succcessful dietitian and manager in a tea room at man was Edward E Palmer, Jr. of Brain­ year in Machias, is going to Millbridge Yonkers, N. Y. Her new business ad­ tree, Mass, and among the ushers were where he is to become principal of the dress is 50 Locust Hill Avenue, Yonkers John Palmer, Eugene “Red” Vail, and high school John S Adams is teaching school in Frank Goodwin. Mrs Flynt received her The marriage of Leonard K Freeman Mattanawcook Academy, Lincoln, this B.S degree from St Lawrence Univer­ and Beatrice Withee of Rumford which fall sity in 1929 Since that time she has been took place in February was announced “ Ced” Arnold is continuing his studies home service worker for the Central this summer at Harvard Law School His business Maine Power Company, with office in the Mrs Freeman graduated from Gorham address is 33 High Street, Lynn, Mass , Electric Shop, Augusta Horton is vice- Normal in June They are living in and he is living in Swampscott president of the Roy Flynt Service and Windham. Tom Baldwin is a graduate student at general manager of the Augusta Press Clinton Hoar is working in Lansdale, the University this fall Talking from the sky on a beam of light

h e h uge U. S. Navy dirigible, Los Angeles, is roaring Tabove the General Electric Research Laboratory at Sche­ nectady. On board the airship, an almost invisible beam of light is aimed at a 24-inch mirror-target a half-mile below. The mirror, turning as it follows the dirigible’s course, catches the slender beam. Voices transformed into electric impulses in the airship are carried to the mirror by light waves. A photo­ electric cell picks up these waves and they are reconverted into sound, which is broadcast to the world by radio.

A '"voice on the air," with a "voice from the a ir"— the offi­ cial opening of radio station W G Y’s new 50-kw. transmitter is taking place. One millionth of a watt — generated from the blast of a police whistle in the dirigible— is transmitted to the ground on the beam of light and to a Thyratron tube. The tube magnifies the whistle energy 50,000,000,000,000 times to operate the switches that start the transmitter, five miles away.

(Insert) John Bellamy Taylor, General Electric research engineer, operating projecting apparatus

Thus was "narrowcasting," a possible means of secret communication, recently demonstrated to Military and Naval experts by General Electric engineers. The future will demonstrate its commercial value. Electrical developments such as this are largely the accomplishments of college-trained en­ gineers. They are leading the way to even greater progress in the electrical industry and are helping to maintain General Electric's leadership in this field.

Receiving mirror on roof of General Electric Research Laboratory

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