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Combining the ALUMNI REVIEW and the WHITWORTH COLLEGE BULLETIN JULY, 1960 NATIONAL CHAMPS

Whitworth Pirates ... Winners of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Baseball Championship, Sioux City, Iowa ... June 6-11. (See story page 7) From the President's Desk Hew Women's Challenges Two-Year History Good AUXILIARY EFFORTS LONG.RANGE FUTURE Dr. Frank F. PLANS UNDER WAY Warren THRILL STATE IN '60 The Women's Auxiliary has just closed the EDITOWS NOTE: most inspirational and successful yea: cf its Dr. James Forrester, for the history. On May 10th the Spokane Chapter past two year" Vice-Prr-si- dent in Development, has presented Dr. Warren in a worldwide trav- accepted the presidency of elogue. Nearly six hundred friends attended Gordon Colle~" and Oi- the program in the Cowles Memorial Audi- vinity School in Boston. torium. A silver offering furnished additional The following is his ap- funds to be applied on the redecorating of praisal of the development program of Whitworth Col- Warren Hall Lounge. lege to date. On the afternoon of May lOth the first tea The decade immediately ahead will mark in the Tacoma area was held at the home the era of greatest challenge to higher educa- of Mr. and Mrs. Davis Weyerhaeuser. The tion in all our American history. The Board hosts left nothing undone to make this a most of Whitworth has been fully aware of the beautiful afternoon. Ninety ladies attended, responsibilities we will be asked to assume including four officers of the Seattle Chapter and of the questions we must ask ourselves and Miss Mildred Lemon, College Trustee and for which we must find answers. DR. FORRESTER MOVES TO from Olympia. Mrs. James Forrester; Roy The College Development Department has Dimond, Director of Alumni Activities; stu- functioned for two years with three objectives GORDON COLLEGE dents Anne Murray, Neva York, Elise Mitch- in view: Congratulations are being extended these ell and I represented the College on the pro- I-To procure adequate income, from gift days to Dr. James Forrester, who, on Septem- gram. sources, for the operating budget. WENATCNEE FIELD OPENS ber lst, becomes President of Gordon Col- 2-To expand the endowment funds and to On May 21st Roy Dimond, students Fred lege, Beverly Farms, Massachusetts. For the develop adequate sources for capital gift Brahams, the Varsity Quartet and I went to past two years he has been Vice-President in procurement. Wenatchee for a lovely tea at the home of Development giving of his time and talent to 3-To profile the college image in terms of the task of helping Whitworth to build for Mr. and Mrs. William Meikle. There were almost eighty in attendance. Mrs. Bernard long-range needs. the future. Under his leadership the college ADVANCEMENT MADE and its supporters, have been made aware of Nelson and Mrs. Sheldon Price are now work- We are all heartened by the progress made the importance of broadening the base and ing on plans to form an Executive Board for in the Development program. Gifts from all of enlisting the help of parents, ministers, the Wenatchee Chapter. sources in the two-year period have totalled alumni and friends everywhere, in the work The climax to the year was furnished by approximately $650,000.00, with three months of Christian education. It was our personal the Seattle Chapter, Mrs. David Jones, presi- of the fiscal year remaining. Additions to en- hope that Dr. Forrester would spend many dent; Mrs. Edward May, Ways and Means dowment total approximately $150,000.00 and, years at Whitworth in this very needy field Chairman and Mrs. Kenneth Myers, Program in addition, we have some $85,000.00 in wills of development. Chairman. Dr. Warren was presented at a dinner meeting at the First Presbyterian in probate. Indications from some attorneys His call to the presidency was unsought, Church and there were 325 paid admissions. and their clients are that the College is being but so clear that the Forresters felt they Proceeds have really swelled our fund for remembered for the future in an increasing should accept it as God's appointment. Gor- Auxiliary projects. way. don is a strong co-educational college of 600 FALL EVENTS PROMISED This is only the beginning of the program students and a Theological Seminary. It is Looking ahead, the Spokane Chapter, Mrs. which is necessary in order that the College inter-denominational in structure and from Willard Graham, president, will entertain will realize her full potential. the beginning of its history, has been defi- members of Synodical at a tea at the Presi- PLANNING SCHEDULE nitely evangelical in belief and practice. It is dent's home June 23rd. The Spokane Chap- One of the most heartening evidences of located on a lovely campus of 800 acres near ter has work days set for the entire summer our soundness has been the initiation of pro- Boston and occupies a strategic leadership in under the direction of Mrs. Charles Strausz file studies with joint Board, Administration, the training of youth in New England. Backed preparing for the Bazaar next fall. Mrs. Rob- Faculty and Alumni participation. The studies by a strong Board of Trustees, the college ert Hardy, College Trustee from Yakima, has will continue with sub-committees so that appears to have a promising future. offered her home for a tea in the fall. Several presentations can be made of our "image" to (Cont. on page 8) (Cant. on page. 8) (Cant. on page 3)

Oregon Governor Hatfield Addresses '60-ers Procession Leaves Library for 70th Commencement CANDID Finest Season Scheduled Comment Top Talent Tabbed *Over thirty members Spokane Chamber of Commerce Education Committee college The 1960-61 Whitworth College Cultural Series gives promise guests for lunch May 18th. of being the most enjoyable yet scheduled. Opening on Wednes- day, October 19, 1960 with a public lecture by Musa Amalemba, Phyllis Mae Hahn, junior, is district Miss * Kenya's first African Minister, the series gets off to a flying start. America candidate. Will compete for Miss Mr. Amalemba will speak on "Kenya's March Toward Inde- title, Seattle, in July. pendence." * Inland Empire Spelling Bee attracted over 150 students, 10 to 18 years, to College The next event will be a piano recital by Thousands Visit As campus April 7th. Theodore Ullmann on Monday, January 9, 1961 in Cowles Memorial Auditorium. CAMPUS ATTRACTS TO * Ted Clark, senior, new president Student SUMMER MEETS Washington Education Association. Fitting climax to what promises to be a fine season will be the recital by world-famous JUNE 20-24: Concurrent meetings of Synod William Slemeo, senior, elected president of * William Warfield on Wednesday, February of Washington, Washington Synodical So- Pacific Student Presidents Assn. Also prexy 1, 1961. ciety, and the United Prebsyterian Youth of of Students Associa- the Synod on campus. tion. Mr. Warfield (pictured above) is perhaps JUNE 27-30: Washington State Music the world's best known baritone. He has, on *Western Washington Lutheran pastors in Teachers Association annual convention on three separate occasions, represented the College sponsored conference on campus, campus. April 28th. Dr. Forrester led. Theme- United States on State Department-sponsored "Ministers in an Anxious World." goodwill tours throughout the world. His JULY 24-30: Synod of Washington Lead- rendition of feature roles in "Porgy and Bess," ership Training School (church school teach- * Ranko Iwamoto, '60, Tokyo, Japan receives "Showboat" have thrilled millions. ers and administrators) on campus. $1,000 PEO Peace Award for graduate study at Boston U. Second PEO scholarship for Whitworth student in 2 years. Wad ad Saba, '59, received undergraduate grant 1958-59 from PEO. * One hundred high school seniors and par- ents attended annual "Pre-View" program on Sunday, May 15th. Talks with faculty members and administrators designed to present College to inquiring prospective students.

LONG-RANGE FUTURE ICont.l potential foundations and corporations to real- ize the goals of $7,000,000.00. The future is bright with promise as we seek tto discern the purposes of God and be- come synchronous with them in these exciting Senior-Faculty Breakfast days. We are under a mandate to establish rational control over our destiny. It is our Christian obligation and we are now doing it with strong resolution and in confidence that ,60 Speakers Hit High Plane our tomorrows will be even greater than our glorious yesterdays because we are poised to Five members of the Class of '60 addressed SUE GILMORE, speaking to "Christian pay the price of disciplined self-evaluation breakfasting seniors and faculty on Saturday, Perspective: Bias or Basis?" said, "Whether and renewed dedication to Christ and His May 28th. Their remarks bear repeating being the world will see the Christian value as a cause. indicative of the high level of Christian ma- distorted bias or a dynamic basis for inter- DEDICATION NOTED turity of the student body. personal relations depends . on you and The Development Department salutes Mr. me BILL COLE, All-America footballer, spoke Albert Arend, courageous and dedicated Chair- to the subject, "What Whitworth Means to JAN ANDERSON, winner of Alumni Ideals man of the Board, and all who labor with Me." "Whitworth has given me a building Award and the President's Cup, said, "In him, Mr. Carroll Hull, Chairman of the stone for life" ... " ... a center in Christ" the midst of all this turmoil, if we have Board Development Committee, Dr. Warren, which makes him unafraid of the future. chosen Christ as our guide through life, we the administration and faculty whose devo- are kept busy living lives in service to Him." tion and sacrificial service are the glorious BOB CRIST, class president, said, " past and the unwritten future of Whitworth the investment of life ... that is, using God's CHI EUN KIM, Korean graduate, remarked, College. plan for our lives in such a way that we that as long as I will be serving my We salute students, alumni and friends might be able to secure the most profitable people and country I will never forget whose lives and loves surround and support returns not monetary or materia\." "As this great Christian College, Whitworth." this alma mater, for the glory of God. Ave we are about to graduate, let us put all of our Kim's brother was killed leading Korean stu- atque vale! (Hail and farewelll) chips on love." He ended by quoting Cor. 13. dents in the recent uprising in their country. Over 32% Advance Class of 1960 1944 Florence Reynolds Sayre, '44, is spending the ALUMNI FUND INITIATED AT final six months of her years furlough from TOPS $20,700 ALUMNI FEED Africa in Orrville, Ohio.

The Fund Drive of the Alumni Association The Senior-Alumni banquet for 1960 was 1945 for 1959-60 closed on May 31, having at- held June 4, the evening preceding Com- George Van Leuvan, '45, as pastor of the tained the highest total in the ten year his- mencement in the Fellowship Hall of the Fewsmith Memorial Presbyterian Church. tory of the Drive. During the twelve month First Presbyterian Church. One hund-ed Belleville, New Jersey dedicated a $160,000.00 period for the annual campaign, Alumni pro- eighty four members of the Class of 1960, Christian education building on May 15. vided $20,708.11 in financial support to all parents, Alumni, and faculty were in at- The election of Dr. phases of the College program: This figure tendance for the dinner and program which George Rodkey, '45, to the tops the previous high of $15,630 in the 1958 gave special recognition to the dedicated serv- Alumni Executive Board drive by more than 32%. The total of this ice of the Whitworth faculty. was announced at the year's Drive is even more significant when Helmuth Bekowtes, '48, Director of Ad- semi-annual meeting on measured against the $12,900 of the 1959 missions, was Toastmaster Fe- the banquet. June 4. He currently is Alumni Fund. Ray Woods, '53, assistant minister of the host the Director of the State The literature of this campaign, just com- church, led in the invocation. Walt Span- Tube-culosis hospital, pleted pointed up the assets of Whitworth's genberg, '56, Alumni President, directed the Edgecliff, Spokane. George is one of four Rod- faculty and the need of Alumni support to initiation of the Class of 1960. Bob Crist, '60, key brothers that claim Whitworth as Alma insure that our College will continue to pro- class president, spoke in behalf of the neo- Mater. vide a quality education within the context phyte Alumni. 1946 of a wholesome, evangelical Christian back- Paul Jensen, '55; Dr. George Rodkey, '45; ground. Ted Hegg, '47; and Shirley Dahlgren Clan- Phillip Alan born February 27 in Manson, Washington to Dwight and Leu-etta Holder The 1959-60 Alumni Fund did not have a don, '59, were the participants in the pro- Milne, '46. Phil joins three brothers, Dwight, Drive "Chairman" as in past years. The pro- gram, "Whitworth College, Its Faculty," writ- motional material was developed by the ten by Associate Professor Mark W. Lee. Timothy, and Russell. Alumni Association President, Walter Span- The evening's activities concluded with the 1947 genberg, '56, and Roy Dimond, '48, Director announcement of Golf Tournament awards Members of the Alum- of Alumni Activities. The Fund for 1960-61 to Fred Monahan, '56, Dr. Homer Cunning- ni Association recently is being headed up by Bill Rusk, '55, Execu- ham, and Mae Lancaster McInturff, '46, and chose Odin A. Baugh, '47, tive Secretary of the Spokane Valley YMCA. the presentation of the Alumni Ideals Award to serve a one year term to Janet Elaine Anderson, '60. on the Executive Board. Alumni Association He has been residing in EXECUTIVE BOARD the Spokane area for the 1932 past six years, during FORMED FOR '60 which time he has been the Pastor of the Op- Charles Heffelinger, '32, passed away portunity Presbyterian church. President. . ..Walter Spangenberg May 6 in Seattle. At the time of his Vice-President Tonna Wendel berg Weir death he was head of the social studies 1948 department, Queen Anne High School. Kristina Marie born April 26 in Tucson, Secretary.. _.Eleanor Barrow Chase Arizona to Les, '48, and Margaret Morril Treasurer.. . Lester Johnston 1936 Pontius. '48, Rep. to Athletic Board Richard Hanks T. C. McFeron, '36, is an interviewer with John R. Charlton) '48, is employed as a the Washington Employment Security De- social worker for the San Bernardino County Rep. to Board welfare department. of Trustees .. ___Dr. George Rodkey partment of Vancouver. Carolyn Nadine joined the family of Carl, 1937 Fund Drive Chairman __ .....Willard Rusk and Nadine Lampkin Parker, '48, on Decem- Ralph Shanks, '37, has been called to be Director of Alumni Activities ..... Roy Dimond ber 11, in Mont Tremblant, Quebec. She the organizing Pastor of a Presbyterian joins a sister, Cathy, and two brothers, David Church in East San Rafael, California. Term expires 1961 and Bruce. Tonna Wendel berg Weir, '57 1940 1949 Robert Scott, '52 Anna Belle Peers Christy, '40, was recently Odin A. Baugh, '47 appointed Librarian for Cass County, Mis- Marlys Nielsen, '49, has been accepted as Carl Boppell, '27 souri. Alaska to Ron, '49, and Pat Stewart Snelling, '49. Marybeth joins four brothers and sisters, Term expires 1962 1941 Jeanette, Mark, Colleen and Rondi. Eleanor Barrow Chase, Walter Spangenberg, '56 Marlyn Nielsen, '49, has been accepted as '41, was the leading vote Richard Hanks, '51 a missionary to Cameroun, West Africa where getter in the recent Alum- Lester Johnston, '58 she will utilize her nursing experience. In ni Association election. Malcolm Bolen, '52 preparation for this work she is participating She is remembered by in a Mission Study Fellowship in New York Term expires 1963 many for her outstanding which will continue until December. Eleanor Barrow Chase, '41 ability as a soprano solo- r!,,"-~ Dr. George Rodkey, '45 ist during her student .~ Sara Lilian born February 19 in El Paso, Norman Dorpat, '49 days. She is employed by the Washington Texas to Myddleton, '49, and Barbara Schind- Ivan Phillips, '55 state department of Public Assistance. ler, '52. Norman Dorpat, '49, Perry Hughes, '52, has been teaching sci- Al Franklin, '55, is working as a Probati.:n was one of the candidates ence in junior high school in Milwaukie, Officer, counseling juvenile delinquents i:l elected to serve a three Oregon. Los Angeles County. year term on the Alumni Marshall Robert born December 2, in Ship- Miss Nancy Lee Howard, '55, is working: Association's Executive rock, New Mexico, to Robert, '52, and Kath- on the staff of The Instructor magazine in Board. He is employed in erine Hansen. They also report the adoption Dansville, New York. the Personnel depart- of Kim Johnnie a Korean orphan, now 2. Stephen Donald, born March 3D, to Donald ment of the Washington Bob is a dentist with the U.S. Public Health and Mary Sanderman Kelly, '55, in Seattle, Water Power Co. Norm had a role in the 1958 Service, Division of Indian Health. Washington. Homecoming play presented by the "Dram- Robert L. Scott, '52, Dennis Mahlum, 55, is working for a Alums." was chosen by the Board Ph.D. degree in Biochemistry at the Univer- 1950 at its June 6 meeting to sity of Wisconsin. Donald J. Smith, 'SO, is teaching mechani- fill the vacancy of a one Bob Winters, '55, has been called as pastor cal drawing at EI Rancho High School in year term on the Board of the Immanuel Baptist Church, East Ma- Pice-Rivera, California. created by the resignation chias, Maine. of one of its members. Jim McConnell, 'SO, is an electrical engi- Ma-c born May 4, 1959 in Honolulu to He is an assistant bas- neer in the Air Force at Kelly Air Force Maurice, '55, and Miriam Dufresne Le- ketball coach and physical education instructor Base, San Antonio. gare, '57. at Spokane's Lewis and Clark high school. Stanton (Scotty) McClenny, '50, has been John Timothy born April II in Northport, called to the pastorate of the Presbyterian Melissa Mae born May 19, in Twain Harte, Washington, to Gordon, '55, and Ann Clan- churches of Big Fork and Effie, Minnesota. California, to Arnold, '52, and Ginger True. don Cramer, '56. Rebecca Ellen, born December 30, in North 1953 The three year term Hollywood, California, to Peter, 'SO, and Ellen William B. McCullough, '53, is riow pastor for a member at large on Olsen Hewitt, '52. Becky has four b-others. of the United Presbyterian church of Van the Alumni Executive Tim, 8, Mark 6, Chris 4, and Paul 2. Nest in the East Bronx. Boa-d was filled with the election of Ivan Phillips, Ben Fairchild, '50, U.S. Navy Chaplain, Laurence Stephen born May 12, in Farm- '55. In this post he rep- has been reassigned to U.S. Naval Air Station, ington, Minnesota, to Jeanne and Weston resents Alumni of west- Whidbey Island, after completing a two year- Gray, '53. tour of duty in the Philippine Islands. ern Washington. As a James Edward born March 27, in Spokane member of the track team, Ivan, established 1951 to Coach Sam, '53, and Colleen Pickert Ad- a time in the 880 yd. run which still stands Ruben born April 20 in Albuque-que, New ams, '60. as a Whitworth and Evergreen conference rec- Mexico to Dr. Ruben and Elvira Garcia Co- Don E. King, '53, is golf instructor at ord. bos, '51. "Malibu," Young Life summer camp in Brit- Phil Schiller, '51, is pastor of the Fife Pres- ish Columbia during July. In August he is 1956 byterian Church, Tacoma where a new sanc- establishing an office for the practice of den- Donald D. Newhouse, '56, was graduated tuary and social hall was dedicated on Palm tistry in Pinole, California. from Louisville Theological Seminary on May Sunday. 30. He is serving the First Presbyterian 1954 Richard Denton, '51, has received a Lilly Church of Greensburg, Indiana, this summer Dick Gray, '54, has been appointed corre- Foundation grant to attend library school at with plans to move on to graduate work in spondent for Life magazine in the metropoli- USC this fall. California, this fall. tan S1. Louis area. Rosemary Hutchinson, '51, is employed by Wayne Smith, '56, is with the Child Wel- James Calvin, born September 29, in San KHQ and KHQ- TV in Spokane. fare division of the Los Angeles County, Bu- Mateo, to Gary, '54, and Peggy Hutchins. reau of Public Assistance. Bernice Woodhead, '51, is a counselor this Idabeth Beckelhymer, '54, received a Master summer at Zephyr Point Presbyterian con- Barbara L. Hughes, '56, was married to of Religious Education degree from Asbury ference grounds in Nevada. Keith G. Herzog, on April 23, in Richland, Theological Seminary on May 30. Washington. Joseph M. Thome [r., '51, was promoted Lawrence Eric born May 25 in Montvale, to Marketing Manager, Amplex division, Robert W. Steffer, '56, Minister of Educa- New Jersey, to Leonard and Madelyn Gray- Chrysler Corporation earlier this year and tion at the First Christian church, Bowling bill Levy, '54. Larry joins a 2 year old broth- has moved to Berkley, Michigan. Green, Kentucky, was recently commissioned er, Peter. a Kentucky Colonel by the Governor of the Dick Wales, '51, is principal of Ellis ele- Roberta C. Dayton, '58, was married March Commonwealth of Kentucky. mentary school in Fallbrook, California. 19 to Jacob D. Coss, '54, in Oxnard, Cali- Herman F. Wendler, '56, is serving two Robert Chamness, '51, has been elected fornia. Jake and Robbie are working with Methodist churches as minister. One is at Moderator of Spokane Presbytery for 1960-61. Young Life in Santa Barbara. Bob is pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Upper Lake and the other at Clearlake, Oaks, Alice Anne born November 22 in Moyie Clarkston. California. Springs, Idaho, to Rex and Alice Reeve Bes- Bill Van Camp, '51, has been appointed to sent, '54. Steven William, born February 29, to Keith head the Culture department of the Carolina and Frances West Holdorf, '56, at Portland, Biological Supply Co. plant at Gladstone, 1955 Oregon. Oregon. Bob Lantz, '55, was appointed a Chaplain Robert Gedosch, '56, has completed his 1952 in the U.S. Air Force Reserve on April 22. training for the B.D. degree at San Francisco Paul Johnson, '52, is serving as pastor of He is anticipating orders to active duty. Theological Seminary. He is now doing the Calvary Presbyterian church in Wichita, Ruth Ann born September 2, in Seattle to graduate work in the field of history at the Kansas. Frank, '55, and JoAnn Marshall. . Deryl Moses, '56, is Hying a helicopter based Peggy Connon, '58, has received her Mas- 1960 on the USSS Hornet while operating in the ters degree from Northwestern University. Patricia Joy Mohler, '60, was married to Western Pacific. Ronald Lloyd Purdin, '60, on June 12 in the 195' First Presbyterian Church of Wenatchee. Cheryl Kay, born February 7, in Spokane Jim Klein, '59, will be teaching and coach- to Ken, '56, and Fran Woodin Degerness, '59. ing at this coming aca- Kathryn Irene Rehnstrom, '60, was married Ken is employed by Pacific National Advertis- demic year while completing his thesis for a to John George Chatalas, '60, on June 4 at ing Agency as Radio TV Director. Master's degree from University of California. the Manito Presbyterian Church, Spokane. Lola Mae Latimer, '60, was married to 1957 Janet Elaine Anderson, '60, was married on Jerry Douglas Kent on June 17 at the East Wayne Barnard, '57, was graduated from June 11 to Dennis Bert Hagen, '59, at the San Francisco Theological Seminary on June First Covenant Church. Denny held an Side Presbyterian Church of Stockton, Cali- 9. He has accepted a call to the Tri-County Alumni scholarship during his four under- fornia. Parish at Minnewauken, North Dakota. graduate years. Janet is the most recent re- Barbara Arminta Shryock, '60, was married Vera Elaine, born November 21, to Bill, '57, cipient of ill, Alumni Ideals award. on June 13 to Ronald James Willis at the Central Bible Church, Kalispel1, Montana. and Bette Ainley Grier, '57, in Lakewocd, Joe Powell, '59, has been awarded a three California. year Fellowship in biology at the University Janette Fay Burkhart, '61, was married to David Reed, '57, has completed theological of Washington under the provisions of the Frederick Mark Mills on June 4, in the Mill- training at San Anselmo, and has been called National Defense Act. wood Community Presbyterian Church. as assistant pastor of First Presbyterian Daniel Scott, born October 13, at Kahlotus, JoAnne Fay Burkhart, '61, was married to Church, Clarkston, Washington. Washington, to Roger, '59 and Mariellen William Lester Cole, '60, at the Millwood Wendy [o, born March 27, to Jim, '57, and Lough Morrow, '58. Community Presbyterian Church on June 4. Tonna Wendelberg Weir, '57, at Spokane, Carolyn Frances Humphries, '59, was mar- Ma-y Elizabeth Fuller, '60, was married to Washington. ied to Donald Dean Fries, '60, on December Leo W. Marty, '60, on June 4, in the North- Hector R. Lazo, '57,. was graduated on June 26, in Whitworth Community Presbyterian wood Presbyterian Church, Spokane. Leo has 3 from the American Institute for Foreign Church. accepted the position of Assistant Athletic Trainer for the University of California. Trade, Phoenix. Thomas Haslam, '59, is a management Mary Lee Ludtke, '57, has been appointed trainee with Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Mary Ann Taylor, '63, was married to Department Head of Girls' P.E. at John C. Co. in Seattle. Richard L. Ba-ney, '60, on June 25 in the Northminster Presbyterian Church, Seattle. Fremont [union High in Stockton, California. Jeanette Johnston, '59, is teaching, fifth Delcle Dahlstrom, '57, was married to garde in the Seattle public schools. Charles Killin, '60, has been appointed Dis- trict Scout Executive at Pocatello, Idaho. Frank N. Mollick on April 16 in Seattle. Evangeline B. Triplett, '59, is teaching sec- John Paul, born February 17, in Spokane, ond grade at Longfellow school in Spokane. to Bruce, '57, and Greta Johnson Nissen, '57. Alice Brubacher, '59, is a candidate for the ALUMNI ... Les Hogan,' 57, is taking graduate study in Master of Arts in English Literature at the Classes of 1896 through 1960 Graduate School, University of Michigan. counseling on a National Science Fellowship remember at the University of Washington. Bill Moss, '59, is music director of Mans- "POSTELL PICNIC" 1958 field public schools. Sunda,y Afternaon - September II Gary Heilsberg, '58, is now the Publicity Ellen May Switters, '60, was married to Director for the Bishops Players, in Santa Harold Gene Harbaugh, '59, on January 30, Mark the date on your calendar. Barbara, California. in Denver, Colorado. They are now residing Make your plans to attend. Dick Waddell, Jr., '58, has been chosen as in Dubuque, Iowa where Gene is attending Dubuque Theological Seminary. a recipient of a Danforth Foundation grant Educatlan Head to work with the Wesley Foundation at the Al Tow, '59, is attending the Denver Con- University of North Carolina. servative Baptist Seminary, in Denver, Colo- ANNOUNCES BID Duane Van Der Werff, '58, has completed rado. FOR STATE JOB the initial stages of training in the marine Calling for a return Allayne Nelson, '59, was married to Gene corps flight program. He and Marilyn Burk- to intensified basic ed- Dinkel in Wasilla, Alaska on June 28. hart Van Der Werff, '58, are now living at ucational opportuni- Milton, Florida. Melinda Lee born March 29 in Knoxville, ties for students, Dr. Elizabeth Dawn, born January 26, in Spo- Tennessee, to Richard, '59, and Carolyn Rey- John A. LaCoste has kane, to Vernon, '58 and Connie Sanford nolds Gillespie, '58. Dick recently represented announced his candi- Travaille, '57. Whitworth College at the inauguration of the dacy for the position 16th president at the University of Tennessee. of state superintend- Kevin Jon, born March 23, to Max, 58, and ent of public instruc- Karen Sinn, in Valley, Washington. Barbara Annette McIntosh, '59, was mar- tion. ried to Randall Keith Starr on June 25 in Mike Hussey, '58, having completed two Fourth Memorial Church, Spokane. Dr. LaCoste is Chairman of the College Edu- years as a teacher in the Yakima school dis- cation Department, having joined the faculty trict has moved to the Spokane Valley and Carroll McCormick, '59, has been com- in 1954. He came to Whitworth from Cen- will be an instructor in the Bowdish Jr. Hi. missioned to a five year term as an educa- tral Washington College. His teaching expe- George Isaac born December I in San Jose, tional missionary at Chikore, Southern rience has been in Washington, since World Costa, Rica, to George, '58, and Miriam Tay- Rhodesia by the American Board of Commis- War II, and in Iowa prior to the war. sioners, Congregational Christian Churches. lor. He has his B.A. from Cae College, his M.A. Andrea Ruth born April 23 in Seattle to Anita Crall, '60, was married to Robert H. from the U. of Iowa and his Ed.D. from the Leon, FF'58, and Laura Lee Morris Ark- Rigstad, '59, in the Evangelical United Breth- U. of Washington. Dr. LaCoste is on leave sey, '57. ren church of Walla Walla, on April 8. from the College. Outstanding Team Effort, Clutch Pitching as PI RATES COP NATIONAL BU NTI NG Cinderellamen in the eyes of everyone in the nation, 8ue Netters Repeot save the loyal Whitworthians who were all sure of their potential from the beginning, the Pirates returned GARNER EVERGREEN, to the Campus late Monday, June 13th as baseball DISTRICT N.A.I.A. TITLES champions of the National Association of Intercollegiate The Pirate net team captured the third Ev- Athletics. Arms laden with cups, plaques and pennants ergreen title in a row to cap their most the weary horsehiders were greeted by friends, wives successful season in history. The Bucs won and sweethearts after eight strenuous tournament days eight and lost two matches in the regular in Sioux City, Iowa. season, with the losses to the U. of Washing- DOWNTOWN PARADE ton and Portland U. On Tuesday morning the squad and coaches Moving on to the N .A.I.A. District meet were paraded throughout Spokane's business Cindermen Slower in Ellensburg Coach Ross Cutter's netmen district in new convertibles as the populace SHAFFER CARRIES again showed their superiority by taking home cheered the first national championship team this title also. in the city's history. WHITS TO N.C.A.A. MODERN DAMON AND PYTHIAS Following the parade, Coach Meckel and Lacking a well-bal- Interesting in the winning of the two titles his squad appeared at both luncheon meet- anced track squad was the exchange of singles honors by two ings of the Spokane Chamber of Commerce Coach Sam Adams Pirates, Marsh Reynolds and Bob QuaIl. Rey- and the Inland Empire Sportswriters and was denied the usual nolds bested Quail to win his third successive Broadcasters. Popping flashbulbs, grinding TV championships earn- Evergreen singles title. But, in the N.AJ.A. cameras and bobbing microphones occupied ed in the past two match, it was turnabout for Quail beat Rey- an hour following the luncheon and then the years. nolds for the singles title. squad dismissed to their separate homes to Strong perform- Quail and Reynolds dropped the rivalry to reminisce on a once-in-a-lifetime experience. ances in several events become the doubles champs of the Evergreen FOUR TOURNEY WINS were not sufficient League. On their way to the title the Bucs defeated and the Evergreen ti- Al Moss, Jay Jackson and Tim Parzybok Morningside College (Sioux City, Ia.) 10-4 tle went to Eastern also played steady tennis for the Pirates all Georgia Southern (Statesboro, Ga.) 1-0; Washington College. season. Southern University (Baton Rouge, La.) 7-0. NATIONAL MEET ROUGH They then dropped a 1-12 game to Georgia Fred Shaffer, Pirate weightman, kept Whit- All five of the Buc netters and Coach Cut- Southern but came back to defeat Georgia worth in the national track spotlight by win- ter went to the national N.A.I.A. meet in Southern in the pay-off game, 4-0. The tour- ning the discus event at the N.A.I.A. meet Kansas City but were eliminated in early ney was a double-elimination test, which ac- in Sioux Falls, S. Dak. His winning effort rounds. Coach Cutter reports the meet was counts for the three games with the same was 167-feet 'lj-inch. He had previously won studded with the presence of top-ranked ten- opponent. the Evergreen title with a heave of 152~1. nis stars from Australia, Latin America and WASHBURN TOURNEY STAR England who are attending American colleges. Ray Washburn, senior pitcher-first base- Shaffer will compete in the N.C.A.A. meet "It was some of the most sparkling tennis man-outfielder, was selected as the outstanding in Berkeley on June 17-18, by invitation. I've ever seen," commented Cutter. player in the tourney and also a member of the first all-star team. During the meet Washburn pitched 19 in- nings, gave up 5 hits and no runs, walked 5, hit one batter and struck out 37. Other Pirates honored were: outfielder Far- rel Romig, catcher Dennis Rieger, and short- stop Norm Harding, honorable mention tour- ney first team. MERKEL PRAISES TEAM Throughout the press interviews Coach Paul Merkel consistently termed the winning of the championship as a team effort. "Sure, we had our stars from game to game. But, in the long haul it was the intense desire of the entire group that made the whole thing possible," said Merk. MAJOR SCOUTS ABOUND Fifteen of the sixteen major league teams had scouts present at the tournament; 30 sets of critical, professional eyes watched the col- legiate stars from the country at large. Whitworth's Washburn soon caught and held the attention of a majority of the scouts and it is expected that Ray will be signing a professional baseball contract within the next Surrounding Coach A. Ross Cutter, Jr. are the 1960 Evergreen Conference and District I N.A.I.A. champions: front row two weeks. Marsh Reynolds and Bob Quail. Back row Tim Parzybok, Jay Jackson, Al Moss. WHITWORTH COLLEGE CAMPANILE CALL Spokane, Washington Vol. XXVII JULY, 1960 No.6 Co-Editors - Ed L. Neuner, Roy E. Dimond Second-class postage paid at the post office Spokane, Washington, Published January, March, May, July, September, November by Whitworth College, Spo- kane, Washington.

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