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3-1979
Vol. 54, No. 3 | March 1979
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Ralph MacPhail's play production class, held during the three-week interterm, gave nine perfor mances of"The Clown Who Ran Away" during the third week for more than 3,000 kindergarten through third grade students in the area. Susan Carr, a sophomore psychology major from Radford, played the part of Dodo the Clown. Thank you letters that have come in to the cast and Mr. MacPhail indicate great appreciation for the experience. "Dear Acters, 1 like the play and the Acters. The characters were funny & speshlee the hourse, and the cliwn. I liked the play vear vear much." "Dear students at bridge watter college. thank you for inviting us to your play. I like Ugly best, yeah I do ... " "Dear, Acter's You had a very nice play! I'm not going to put just one person down because you all were Super!" I
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AREA BUSINESSES CONTRIB UTE $50 ,000
r Ove $50 ,000 has been raised by vo luntee rs the $ I 0,000 match ing grant provided, " Mr. work ing for Bridgewater 's annual Ha rrisonbu rg Hylton said. Rock ingham business and professional ca mpaign. In addit ion to the substa ntial inc rease in the f Ronald I. Hylton, '64, chairman o the drive amount of co nt ributions, Mr.Hylto n also re and vice president of Virg inia Nat ional Ba nk in po rted that 44 addit io nal bus inesses pa rt ic ipated Harrisonburg, noted that this year 's total is a this yea r. Du ring the 19T/- 78 ca mpa ign, 94 area $2 1 ,100 increase over the $28 ,900 raised du ring bus inesses cont r ibuted to Bridgewate r th is yea r ; , the 1977- 78 fiscal year. 138 businesses pa rt ic ipated in the drive. "We are ext reme ly pleased with the increased Mr.Hylto n also noted that gifts made by June number of dono rs and the enthusiasm of the 30, the end of this fiscal yea r, will be included vo lunteers, " M r. Hylton sa id. He added that this in this ca mpa ig n. year 's record total was boosted by a match ing Gifts fro m bus i nesses to Bridgewater unde r gifts grant offered by an anonymous Shena ndoah write capital projects in the First Ce ntury Co m Va lley bus inessman. pletion Fu nd program, the college 's drive to raise U nder the matching gifts grant, all new or $8 million by the end of its ce nte nnial year in increased gifts were matched up to a total of 1981. Capital projects in this progra m include $ I 0,000. New and increased givi ng so far this co nstruct io n of a sw imming pool add itio n to the year has amo unted to $12,338, maki ng Bridge gy m and re novatio n of vario us ca mpus facilities. water eligible for the entire $10, 000 gra nt. Nearly $5 mi llion has been contributed or "We are grateful for the ge nerosity of the pledged to the prog ram thus far . matching gifts contributor and the ince ntive that Telethon in Progress
Donnelley Official to The annual Tele thon began March 22. For 20 nights, studen ts, paren ts, alumni, faculty, and Speak April 6 staff volun teers are calling from Telethon head quarters in the Kline Cam pus Cen ter to seek t Dr. Wade 's vea love of horses i apparen t in his office with Founders Da y dinner speaker this year is con tri bu tions to the ann ual fund from alumni f r the paintinf o " Man o· Wa br Mrs. Charles C. Wright. She t l John B. Schwemm, Group Vice President of the and parents. /J l!Sl!n ii!d i tu him as a cu leKe Krduation pre;;ent. Book Gro up of R. R. Donnelley & Sons, a Las t year over 3, 111 calls were attem pted with Chicago- based prin ting corporation that is 79 volu n teers helping to make the calls. Their DR. WADE: "NO PLACE planning to build a plan t in Rockingham effo rts res ulted in gifts to the College of $28 , 94 7. Co un ty. Mr. Schwemm is a magna cum la ude I'D RATHER BE" graduate of Amhers t College and hold s a law degree from the University of Michigan Law Dean Kinley Named "There's no place I'd rather be tha n at Brid ge School. He joined Do nnelley in I 96 5 as an water Co llege, " co mmented Dr. Ben F. Wade, attorney and subseq uen tly became the company's To Publicity Position '57, Executive Ass istant to Presid ent Ge isert, ge ne ral att orne y and then ge neral co unsel. A pas t wh o joined the ad mi nistrat ive staff Fe bruary I. me mber of th e Ch icago Crime Co mmission , he Dea n G. Kinley will beco me Di rector of "I'm really delighted to be back at Bridge als o served as Co rporate Counsel of the Ins titu te Public Information at Bridgewate r College on wate r, not just because of the sentimentalized Plan ni ng Com mittee and as a me mber of the July I, President Wayne F. Geisert recently remem brances , but because of real grat itude fo r Downer's Grove (Ill.) Board of Ed ucati on. an nounced . Mr. Kinley will succeed Patricia M . what ha ppened to me as a student," he co n Morning co nvo cati on speaker is Vi olet S. Churchman, wh o ha s wo rked in the publicity ti nued. "I was fo rtu nate to have had outstanding Co x, '59, chairman of the Bridgewater College office fo r nine yea rs . teachers who ca red about thei r students as per Centennial Committee, a former president of the As Director of Public Information, Mr. sons an d whose sense of values and Christ ia n alumni association, and a new Bridgewater Kinley will coordinate the production of campus co mmitment characterized their lives." College trustee. publications and will be responsible for releasing As Executive Assistant to President Geise rt , This year Founders Day is April 6. It is set publicity about the College. He currently is Dr. Wade will assist in ca rrying out the functions each year in early April or late March to honor serving as Assistant Director of Development, in of the President's Offi ce , will direct the College 's the Bridgewater College fo under, Daniel which post his duties included handling alumni self-study re lative to its request for reaffirmation Christian Flory, whose birth date was April 3, relations and the annual fund program. of accreditation by the Southern Association of I 854. Founders Day also honors those men and Pe rsons interested in the position of Assistant Colleges and Schools, have responsibilities re women whose dedication to the College shaped Director of Development are encouraged to con lated to fo undation proposals, go vernment pro its purpose and provided its strong foundation. tact Mr. Brydon M. DeWitt, Director of grams, and institutional research, serve as per Development, or President Wayne F. Geisert. sonnel officer relating to secretarial services, and do some teaching in the Department of Philos ophy and Religion. Dr. Wade feels very fortunate in the variety Dr. Robert W. Neffto Give of higher education experiences he has had - as a college teacher, an academic dean, and most Commencement Address Alumni Day Set May 26 recently as the president of Westmar College in Alumni Day, Saturday, May 26th, will feature LeMars, Iowa. He is looking forward to the Commencement speaker this year will be Dr. class reunion luncheons, the annual banquet with opportunities he will have at Bridgewater "to Robert W. Neff, General Secretary, Church of the presentation of the Distinguished Alumnus make my experience useful to President Geisert the Brethren General Board. Dr. Neff, a native award, and an evening musical program. and Bridgewater College without having to travel of Pennsylvania, served as a pastor and was a Classes in reunion this year are the class of extensively as the college presidency required." member of the Bridgewater College faculty for a 1909, 1914, 1919, 1924, 1929, 1934, 1939, 1944, Dr. Wade admitted that there was a dimen year before accepting a position on the Bethany 1949, and 1954. sion of sentiment involved in his return to Theological Seminary faculty, where he served Bridgewater as he diq meet his wife, the former from 1965-77. A graduate of Pennsylvania State Janice Wine, '57, at Bridgewater. The Wades University, he received B.D., M.A., and Ph.D. have two children, Andrea, 12, and Laurel, 10, degrees from Yale University. He has written and have moved into the former Minor C. Miller articles in Biblical Research, Messenger, and Bridgewater College seeks to enroll qualified students home on West College Street. Dr. Wade says, Brethren life and Thought, and is co-author regardless of sex, race, color , creed, handicap, or national or ethnic origin; and fur ther , it does not discr iminate on the ·'We're going to enjoy fixing it up over the years. with Miller and Snyder of Using Biblical Simu basis of sex, race, color , cr eed, handicap, or national or Janice and I both had Minor Miller as a prof lations I and II. ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, rnd there's a special meaning to owning that The 99th annual commencement will be held employment practices, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other college administered particular house." this year on Sunday, May 27th, at 3 p.m. programs and activities. SNOW AGAINACCOMPANIES SPIRITUAL LIFE INSTITUTE
"It wouldn't be the Spiritual Life Institute if planning systems, identifying community needs, conduct and forums for discussion. "If we can we didn't have any snow," commented one of the and resolving conflicts. The author of Church have successful collaborative experiences, we participants of this year's annual Institute as the Fights, he led the pastors through an assessment can begin moving from chaos to control," he customary early February blizzard added its of their own ways of coping with conflict. In his said. touch of disruption to the proceedings. The talk the next morning, he outlined ways in which Another leader was Dr. Norman Victor Hope, participants, undeterred by the weather, appprec conflict can be dealt with constructively "to move emeritus-professor of church history at Princeton iated the wide variety of presentations from this from estrangement to friendship." Several sug Theological Seminary, a native of Edinburgh, year's leadership. gestions he gave were to help persons take Scotland, and a frequent speaker at the Massa The Rev. Speed Leas conducted the opening responsibility for their points of view, sub netta Bible Conferences. Dr. Hope, a lifelong seminar for pastors and spoke on "Managing stantiate generalizations with specific data, observer of the Roman Catholic Church, noted Conflict in the Local Church." He is an ordained identify specific problems and issues that de that more changes have been made in the Roman minister in the United Church of Christ and a cisions need to be made on and then make those Catholic Church in the last 25 years than in the member of the Alban Institute, an independent decisions. Be clear about decision making modes previous 400. Many of the changes, he said, are organization that assists churches in establishing and who is to make decisions, agree on rules of to the credit of Pope John XXIII. "Although thoroughly orthodox in terms of Catholic doctrine, he (Pope John) realized that the Roman Church needed to be updated and ON THE CAMPUS brought into the 20th Century," Dr. Hope said. The Vatican Council initiated a crµsade of "determined Christian friendliness," with an PINION PLAYERS Dr. Metzler plans to write several articles on emphasis on Christian unity. The Church is "less the Church of the Brethren seeking common The Pinion Players' spring production is authoritarian and more flexible, cooperative, ground in its historical traditions whereby the Woody Allen's hilarious comedy, Don't Drink open, and friendly." different "wings" of the church might find a the Water. Under the direction of Ralph common theme of wholeness and authenticity. Dr. Hope also spoke on the Christian attitude MacPhail, Jr., it will be presented for a four He also expects to catalog and key slides in the toward death and the handling of frustration. night run in Cole Hall May 10-13. extensive collection given to the college by the "Modern man," he said, "holds death at arm's Three student-directed one-act plays were Pictorial Archives of Jerusalem for use in courses length and then concedes it only with perplexity presented in January. "The Still Alarm" by in the Department of Philosophy and Religion. and confusion when it is forced upon him." It is George S. Kaufman was directed by Jim Jordan. a common attitude to fear death, both for fear of Tennessee Williams' "At Liberty" was directed MARSHALL RESEARCH SCHOLAR prolonged suffering and fear of personal ex by Beth Votaw, and Elaine Smith directed tinction. The Christian attitude is one of trust, Norman_Dietz's "The Phonebooth Fable." Pam Kline, a junior French major, was awarded a George C. Marshall Research Found faith, and assurance that "this earthly life is in ation scholarship for a three-week period of God's hands and death comes with His divine YOUTH ROUNDTABLE study at the George C. Marshall Foundation on permission and the assurance that we shall sur Youth Roundtable this year will be held on the campus of Virginia Military Institute. vive. campus the weekend of April 28 and 29. Special Miss Kline will write her paper on the evolu In the Christian attitude toward frustration, he leadership this year will be provided by Andy tion of French political parties since World War referred to Paul and his "thorn in the flesh," and Murray, chaplain at Juniata College in Hunting II. Basically, it will explain how the one central noted that God's answer to Paul's prayer to have ton, Pa. Around 400 high school young people party broke up into many parties, such as the that thorn removed was "My grace is sufficient are expected to attend, representing districts of socialist, communist, and democratic that for you to overcome that thorn." There is a the Church of the Brethren frdm Maryland to exist today. wrong way and a right way to deal with frustra Florida. Miss Kline spent the college year of 1977-78 tion Dr. Hope said. The wrong way is to attempt Andy Murray and his wife, Terri, both studying abroad at Strasbourg, France, under the to escape from it in alcohol or sucide or by be Bridgewater College graduates of the class of '64 Brethren Colleges Abroad program. She is the coming cynical. The right way is "to accept it and '65, gave a concert at Bridgewater in daughter of Prof. Paul M. and Mrs. Betty H. graciously, make friends with it, make the best of January. The Murrays have recorded two Kline of Bridgewater. it." Pain is real, he said, and not necessarily the albums, "Summertime Children," and "Goodbye result of sin, and pain can shape character as no Still Night." The title song, "Summertime "BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE PRESENTS" other experience can. "He who faces no calamity Children," was the theme song of the Church of "Bridgewater College Presents," a monthly will need no courage. The characteristics we love the Brethren's National Youth Conference in show, has been initiated over WVPT-TV the best grow in a soil with an admixture of pain. 1974 and several of the ballads in the album third Monday of each month at I I p.m., re Our thorns can make us the kind of people Jesus commemorate church leaders. The Murrays will peating on Saturday at 5:30 p.m. The first pro Christ wants us to be," he concluded. also present a concert on the Saturday night of gram, which aired February 19 and again on Dr. Robert W. Neff, general secretary of the Roundtable. February 24, featured Dr. Harry G. M. Jopson, Church of the Brethren General Board, addressed professor of biology, and Dr. Jim Murray, pro the Institute on "The Forgiving Community," INDEPENDENT STUDY PROJECT fessor of biology at the University of Virginia. "The Ordering Community," and "The Freeing Dr. Jopson, who is a trustee of the National Community." Dr. Neff served as a pastor and a Nancy Brubaker, a senior home economics Parks and Conservation Association, and Dr. member of the Bridgewater College faculty be major, carried out an independent study program Murray, who is a member of the Wilderness fore accepting a position on the faculty of winter term with the Virginia State Apple Com Committee of Virginia, discussed the federal Bethany Theological Seminary in 1965, where he mission and Shen Mar. As part of her assign government's RARE II wilderness proposals, served until 1977. Dr. Neff is a dynamic speaker ment, she tested recipes and worked on new ways particularly as they relate to the Augusta and to use apple products. On February I and 15 she with many illustrations drawn from his and Rockingham County areas. assisted Susan Lucas, the Apple Commission's others' experiences. He provided the Biblical Subsequent programs will feature the Bridge home economist, in presenting two demon background and developed the themes of for water College chorale, a production of a chil strations on the Virginia Almanac on giveness and empowerment, helping both clergy dren's play by an interterm class, and a panel Richmond's Channel 12. On Feb. 8, she pre and laity understand the meaning of the material. discussion of the economy on some aspect of in sented her own demonstration on an apple flation. The programs are intended to be wide dessert idea related to Valentine's Day. ranging, reflecting the diverse interests of mem Miss Brubaker is the daughter of Mr. and bers of the Bridgewater College community. Mrs. Lowell K. Brubaker of La Verne, California.
FACULTY MEMBERS TAKE LEAVE Three faculty members will be on sabbatical leave during interterm and spring term: Dr. Fred Keihn, Dr. Donald Witters, and Dr. David Metzler. Dr. Keihn, chemistry professor, expects to spend a good part of his time studying clay mineralogy and developing techniques for the analysis of clays. This will be a continuation of the work he started while on a Lilly Scholarship program at Duke University in the summer and fall of 1977. WVPT- TV srnff members spent t. Dr. Witters, professor of psychology, will day on campus recently.filming spend his sabbatical leave in conjunction with the interterm play prodµction Peoples Places, Inc., an organization that spon r/ass. It will be aired over that sors Pygmalion Schools providing a community station later this spring as one OJ rhe series, "Bridgewater College based alternative to institutionalization for Presents." troubled children. A member of the Board of Directors, he will collect data to be used as a basis for articles in applied behavioral research. affairs. He is also chairman of the ACS task Leroy Harsh, '60, was promoted to chief They and their son, Scott, are living near force on "Assuring the Integrity of Analyti officer of the State Probation and Parole, Hanover, Pa. cal Methodology." In 1978 he was invited to January 16, 1979. His wife, Doris, '61, is a Allan W. Nicholas, '68, has recently CLASS NOTES speak at the New York Academy of Science, math teacher at Turner Ashby High School. accepted the position of forensic chemist the Engineering Foundation Conference, They have two children, John and Susan, with the North Carolina State Bureau of and the University of Illinois. He and his and are living near Bridgewater, Ya. Investigation. His work involves the '20's wife, Elizabeth, live in Midland, Mich. Alvin Shifflett, '61, is pastor of the First analysis of confiscated drug materials Samuel C. Foster, '43, is now working Brethren Church in Nappanee, Indiana. He for legal purposes. He has recently. been '21, and Mrs. D•. J. Quinter Miller, on his doctorate in criminology at Florida also writes a weekly column, "The Salt employed by Research Triangle Institute Miller are spending the winter in Tulsa. State. He is the son of Roy M., '25 and Shaker," for eight Indiana Newspapers and as a postdoctoral associate in organic They will return to their Cumberland Ruby E. Foster, '26, of Blue Ridge, Ya. an Ohio magazine. His wife, Bunny, is a chemistry, carrying out research con Plateau home in April. Charles, '33, is employed by G.E. in nurse, and works in the emergency room at cerned with the design and synthesis of L. '22, formerly a William Jones, Salem, and Dale, '36, is assistant Goshen General Hospital. compounds for evaluation as potential teacher and principal, is living in Grand principal at Salem High School. Nancie Bollinger Wolfe, '63, is currently improved contraceptive agents. He and his view, Tenn., where he has held a number of Catherine Haldeman Long, '43, is still a doctoral candidate in counseling psy wife, Judy, and their three children live in positions in church, civic, and educational working at Mercersburg Academy as school chology at Temple University, and part- Raleigh, N.C. organizations. nurse. She and her husband, Joseph, have time faculty member at Penn. State '69, is currently '23, began Jeffrey C. Ledoux, Rev. McKinley Coffman, 14 grandchildren. They live in Greencastle, University, teaching introductory psychology running a research lab for Dr. John C. an interim pastorate at the Beaver Dam Pa. and mental health courses. She and her Bowen, M.D. in Richard W. Freeman Church of the Brethren September I, 1978. Homer M. Kline, Jr., '47, is division family have just returned from a semester in Research Institute of the Alton Ochsner He lives near Boonsboro, Md. superintendent of the Colonial Beach Montreal, Canada, where her husband, Medical Foundation. He and his wife, '24, writes Carrie Showalter Stern, Public Schools. He holds an M.A. degree David, spent a sabbatical studying bilingual Suzanne, live in Jefferson, La. that her daughter, Mrs. Estella Boggs in public school administration from the educational programs through McGill III, '69, was Horning, and son-in-law, Dr. John Horning, J. Gregory Matthews, University of Virginia, and a Ph.D. degree University and the local schools. Their chairman of the local G.O.P. headquarters are now living near her in Lombard, Illinois, in education administration from North two children, Eric and Deron, were enrolled for John Warner. He and his wife, after spending twenty years in missionary western College. He and his wife, the former in French school while there. They are Rachael, and daughter, Anna, are living work - seventeen years in Ecuador and Virginia Roadcap, live in King George, Ya. living in Philadelphia, Pa. in Halifax, Ya., where he is personnel three years in Africa. Dr. Horning is now Alma Moyers Long, '48, is active in Takehisa Imaizumi, '61, an official of manager of J. P. Stevens & Co. working at the Wheaton, Illinois, Medical local and district church and youth pro the Japanese government, was in New York '69, Alden, Clinic. Carolene Grossnickle Perry, grams. She will be the dean of youth in September attending a conference on the and their three children, recently moved from '26, has been Cecil C. Ikenberry, camp in Northern Ohio this summer. She the Law of the Sea as a member of the Chesapeake, Ya., to Lebanon, Tenn. elected president of the Florida Chapter and her husband, Urban, are living near Japanese delegation at the U.N. of the Bridgewater College Alumni Associa Ada, Ohio, where she teaches school and Dr. Paul V. Phibbs, Jr., '64, will be tion for the coming year. He and his he farms. spending a year in Mobile, Alabama, as '70's wife, Effie, '28, are living in Virginia Coates Ruffner, '48, is still Visiting Professor of Microbiology at the '70, has accepted the Sebring, Fla. teaching one of the third grade sections at College of Medicine of the University of James C. Wallis, position of director of the Bath County Nevin W. Fisher, '27, is performing as the H. M. Pearson Elementary School in South Alabama. He will be conducting Department of Social Services. After gradu a concert pianist and teaching music at Calverton, Ya. research on bacteria that are obligate ation he worked at Western State Hospital, South Florida Junior College. He and his Helen Lewis Newcome, '49, was one of parasites of animal cells. as field counselor for the Virginia wife, Virginia, are living in Sebring, Fla. the 250 members who were installed October L. '64, has resigned, after Brian Sachs, Department of Rehabilitative Services, and Helen M. Longanecker, '27, is at home 19, 1978 as members of the Gamma Omega 14 years of teaching senior high school as senior social worker with the Rockbridge in Roanoke, La. She enjoys growing day Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, a national English and coaching basketball and golf, Area Social Services Department. lilies, cooking, keeping house and handwork. nursing honor society. She is presently to assume an agency for State Farm She is a Sunday School teacher, and also working at Tidewater Memorial Hospital. Insurance in Waynesboro, Pa. Marilyn Gledhill Daly, '71, is now living in York, Pa., where her husband, Richard, has time for tutoring needy students. She and her husband, Charles, live in '64, is the owner of Nelson R. Waldrop, is doing his residency in family practice. Milford, Ya. Prospect Timber Co., which deals with '30's logging, sawmilling, and veneer buying Marilyn is teaching two biology classes at throughout eastern Ya. He lives in York College, and has begun a Patient Richmond, Ya. Education Program at York Community Effie Tillmer Stickley, '30, has 'SO's Hospital. retired after 25 years of teaching. She Kenneth Wenger, '64, is now Pastor of Special Ministeries at First Church of the Donna Wine Forbes, '71, and David is living on her home farm in Strasburg, '50, is have just purchased a house in Gloucester Charlotte Shifflet Davidson, Brethren in York, Pa. Ya., and raising cattle. County, Va., near the water, where they president of the Women of the Church, the '64, has re Marie Quinn Hoffman, '32, is spending Dr. Frank Wiseman, Jr., hope to do a lot of sailing on the Mobjack Extension Homemakers Club, and the ceived a grant from the CIC (Council on a few months at St. Petersburg Beach, Fla. United Daughters of the Confederacy. She and Chesapeake Bays. Donna is working for She will then return to her home in High lnterinstitutional Cooperation) to do a is also chief judge at Goshen Precinct, and a the Department of Social Services in Falls, N.Y. study on Piaget's developmental theory member of a committee for Shenandoah Hampton. David is a welder for the C & 0 '34, retired in the teaching of college chemistry. Dr. S. Loren Bowman, Presbytery. She and her husband, Ed, live Railroad. as Genral Secretary of the Chruch of the He has had an article, "The Electron at Route I, Goshen, Ya. '71, is a stockbroker Brethren General Board on December 31, Game," published in the Journal of H. Roller Shipplett, '53, has been asked to for Scott & Stringfellow in Staunton. 1977. He is now living in La Verne, Ca. Otis D. Kitchen, Chemistn1 Education, May, 1978. He is Jerry, provide Radio Zurich, Switzerland, with a '71, is working in Roller's company of Dr. Mary Catherine Fultz, '36, became living in Greenville, Illinois, and recording of one of the Elizabethtown teaches chemistry at Greenville College. Shiplett's Dry Cleaners in the Industrial a member of the adjunct faculty of VCU College band's concerts so that it may be Evening College and taught one English Rose Marie Baker Dure, '65, is a Uniform Rental Division. Their girls are aired on some of the station's musical course during the fall semester. She also church organist in La Porte, Ind., and now ages 6 and 4. programs. wrote a devotional series on "Vision," a private teacher of piano. Michael K. Kyles, '72, and Deborah, '72, '56, was in published in in November. Catherine Sink Bridges, Lynnette Knight Fekeza, '65, and her are living in Richmond, Ya. Mike is a senior These Days vited to membership in Delta Kappa She is living in Richmond, Va., where she husband, Antonio, have returned to the surgical residP.nt at MCV. Deborah is a Gamma Society International in May, 1978. bought her first house in July. U.S. after spending ten years in Milan, graduate teaching-assistant at Virginia She and her family are living in Martins '36, has retired Italy. Lynnette is seeking employment as State College, teaching "Introduction to Ethel May Montgomery, ville, Ya., where she teaches school. from Norfolk and Western Railway Com a social worker in the Washington, D.C. Textiles." She is also working on her M.S. Rosina Watt Gowan, '56 is presently the area. Antonio is a self-employed trans degree in home economics and will finish in pany, after 35½ years of service. She lives in social worker for Lyster Army Hospital. She Roanoke, Ya. lator. They are living in Falls Church, May. is also doing psychotherapy at the Ya. Alan Morgan, '72, received his M.A. Dr. Warren J. Huffman, '37, is professor Community Mental Health Clinic which is of health and safety at the University of Jean Craig Hess, '65, is enjoying volun September 30, 1978. He is living in Hagers affiliated with the hospital. She and her teer work with Project Daniel, a pilot town, Md., and is a patient education Tennessee. He is also moderator of the husband, Richard, and their two children Southeastern District Church of the project working with handicapped infants coordinator with the Brook Lane Psychiatric are living in Ozark, Alabama. Brethren. He and '39, live in (part of the Lynchburg area Association Center. Elva, and '56, write that their Knoxville, Tn. Wes Jane Hare, of Retarded Citizens). Remona Durham Sollenberger, '72, is Twin Streams Educational Center, Inc. is , won the 1978 "U.S. James S. Replogle, '65, is now pro educational director at Little Peoples Co-op John B. White, '38 nearing completion. Located in Bingham Open" table tennis championship at duction manager of the Brethren Press, Nursery in Mt. Joy, Pa., where she also Township, outside of Chapel Hill, N.C., it Oklahoma City in July, in the Esquire Church of the Brethren General Offices, teaches a four-year-old and a three-year-old is a log structure designed to provide an in Elgin, Ill. class. Her husband, Joseph, is teaching Division (over 50). He and his family live infcirmal atmosphere for conferences, work Ellen Murdoch Michaelis, '66, has re chemistry in the Derry Township school in Nashville, Tenn., where he is district shops, and planning sessions for small manager of the American Family Life cently been elected to a three-year term district in Hershey. They are living in groups. It was planned to be used primarily Insurance Co. on the Vestry of Frederick Parish. She Elizabethtown. as a resource for groups of low-income lives in Winchester, Va. Andrew Harold Werthmann, '72, has persons to meet, share common concerns, '66, has received been awarded a masters degree in business and begin the process .of personal and Catherine C. Strickler, '40's a masters from JMU and a specialist degree administration from George Washington community problem solving. "What we in counseling and is presently employed by University. He is currently employed with really need is a 'sparkplug' to put it over the Neal Gordon Lebert, '40, is a senior Massanutten Mental Health Center in the federal government in Washington, D.C. top," writes Wes. writer for the McDonnell Douglas Corpora Harrisonburg. She and '65, are He lives in Fairfax, Va. '57, is currently Charles, tion in St. Louis, Missouri. He was also Robert E. Mullins, living in Bridgewater, Ya. Barbara Stumpf Adams, '73, and her working on his C.P.A. certificate and on an the collaborating editor with Max Dimon! '66, worked husband, David, are stationed in Dacra, M.B.A. degree at JMU. His is a cost analyst Catherine Watkins Thomas, for Jews, God, and History, 1962; The as a counselor for flood victims in Bangladesh, with the Food and Agriculture for E. I. DuPont Co. in Waynesboro, Va. Indestructible Jews, 1971; and The Jews Yancey County, N.C., in the summer of '78. Organization of the U.N. Barbara is in America, 1979. He and his wife, Barbara, Albert Sauls, '57, was elected pastor of The flood occurred in November, but people teaching English as a second language at have two grandchildren, Joshua Sean the Ephrata Church of the Brethren on couldn't be reached until the spring thaw. the American International School. They Kaplan and Jennifer Elizabeth Doyle. October 29, 1978. He will be co-pastoring She and three other members of the team have spent two weeks each in Thailand and W. Donald Clague, '41, is vice-president the church with Donald Hoover. He and his checked on close to 500 persons. She lives China during the past year, plus four weeks of the University of La Verne. He has estab wife, Loretta, have two children, Kathy, 18, in Burnsville, N.C. in India and Nepal. They are looking for lished, and now administers a college of and Michael, 16. Barbara Forbes Troudt, '66, worked ward to returning to their home in Sterling law, a graduate program including masters Dr. Dale L. Wampler, '57, his wife, Eva, with the Montrose Youth Conservation Park, Va., in the fall of '79. in 19 areas, and an, Ed. D. program. He and their two children, David and Corps as a crew leader last summer. Judith A. Johnson, '73, is presently has also established a school of continuing Marianne, toured the Soviet Union for two She and her husband, John, are living working for the Salvation Army in New education. He and his wife, Betty, '43, weeks in October, 1978. They live in in Montrose, Colorado, where they are York (Long Island). She is living in are living in La Verne, Ca. Huntingdon, Pa. both teachers. Sayville, N.Y. '58, had a feature article William Z. Cline, '41, addressed the Dr. Ed Jeffries, II, '68, acquired Clarice Amelia Runkles, '73, has received in the December issue of Robert W. Calloway, Pentera Association Seminar on Planned Tennis U.S.A., his education specialist degree from U. Ya. her M.S. in recreation administration form entitled "Seven Steps to a Powerful Serve." Giving in June, 1978, in Indianapolis, in August, I 978, after a year's residency, Morgan State University. She is presently He and his wife, Dawn, live in Lakeland, Ind. In August, he delivered an address which included supervising student teachers working for the Carroll County Department Fla. at the National Fund Raising Conference in the field of physical education. He is of Recreation and Parks. She lives in Mt. '58, is presently sponsored by the University of Chicago. Joyce Spitler Wampler, living in Fredericksburg, Va. Airy, Md. In December, he gave two lectures at CASE working in the emergency department of Richard A. Claybrook, Jr., '74, was (Council for the Advancement and Support Dominion Hospital in Santa Cruz, Anne W. Carver, '68, is now serving admitted to the Virginia State Bar in on the South Carolina Council of 100 on of Education) District V Conference in California. September, 1978. He is working as a staff Chicago - "How to Start a Program of Bettie Ford White, '58, received her Education. She is also organizer of attorney in Governor Dalton's office. the Library Association of Beaufort Deferred Giving," and "How to Maintain M.A. degree in psychology on January 13, Robert Life, '74, has begun a 12-14 a Successful Program of Deferred Giving". 1979 from George Mason University. In County, a county-wide organization of month internship at the Lititz Church of the He and his wife live in Evanston, Ill. 1977, she was elected into membership of librarians and supportive staff of schools Brethren. Following his year of field work, (public and private). Dr. Shirley Hoover Taylor, '41, is Psi Chi, an honor society of psychology. he will return to Bethany in order to com employed at Florida State University in She is currently the director of the Fred L. Fischer, '68, and Francis, '68, plete his studies toward his Master of Biology Laboratory Management. She also Diagnostic and Development Center in flew to Denver, Colorado, for the inaugura Divinity degree. serves in a volunteer sector as chairperson Fairfax, Ya., which is a comprehensive tion of Fred's sister, Dr. Sherry Manning, as Steven K. (Joey) Lowery, '74, recently of Sierra Club's National Coastal Resource facility serving emotional, academic and/ or president of Colorado Women's College. attended the National ASA Softball Tourn Protection Task Force, and produces a bi learning disabilities for adults and children. After the weekend of inaugural festivities, ament in Houston, Texas, and his team monthly publication for coastal education, Bettie is also a reading specialist and they spent the next ten days near Vail and (Disco Sports) finished fourth. They "Citizenship Update on Shoreline Policy" guidance counselor. She is living in Fairfax. enjoyed touring the Rocky Mountains, ghost represented the Central Atlantic Region (CUSP). She is living in Tallahassee, Fla. towns, and other places of interest in which consists of teams from Virginia, Dr. Warren Crummett, '43, has been Colorado. Fred is president of Power Tech, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. He named a member of the American Chemical '60's an industrial distribution center in Hanover, is a claim adjuster and lives in Richmond, Societies (ACS) Committee on regulatory Pa. Frances is office manager at Power Tech. Va. Kathleen G. Meyerson, '74, will be Marcia L. Wells, '74, and Larry Stephen John S. Hill, Jr., '71, and Carolyn, a their time, talents, and resources in the receiving her M.Ed. in recreation and leisure York, December 9, 1978. Marcia is a career son, John S., Ill, December 17, 1978. They College over a broad span of years. Both services, November, 1979. She is now counselor at Old Dominion University. are living in Enid, Ok. their son, John Layman, '54, of Waynes teaching driver eduction in Springfield, and Larry is an associate professor/ counselor at Claude R. Simmons, III, '71, and boro, Va., and their daughter, Nancy L. working part-time for the village of Tidewater Community College. They are Susanne Schramm Simmons, '71 a Bertholf, '49, of Troutville, Va., are Bridge Ossining, N. Y., recreation and parks living in Virginia Beach, Va. daughter, Kathryn Amanda, September 7, water alumni. A granddaughter, Anita department. Georgia Buchanan, '76, and Jesus Valero, 1977. They are living in Staunton, Va. Layman, is a junior. Todd W. Geisert, '75, has been elected May 6, 1978, in Barcelona, Spain. Georgia Martha Hubbard Bernstein, '71, and Rev. Ernest M. Wampler, '18, November to Alpha Omega National Medical Honor has been teaching English for the past two Allen, a daughter, Sara Hale, December 25, 16, 1978, Rockingham Memorial Hospital. Society. He will begin his residency in years to Spaniards and South Americans. 1978. Martha and Allen are both teachers A Church of the Brethren minister, he opthalmology at MCV in July, 1980, after She and Jesus plan to live in Barcelona for living in Hockessin, Del. served as a missionary in China, 1918-23 completing a one-year flexible internship the next few years while he finishes his Frank Brugh, '72, and Kathy, a son, and 1928-50. He was chaplain of the Bridge (which will begin following graduation in education. They then plan to make the U.S. Shannon Michael, January I, 1978. Frank water Home for the Aging until 1972 and May, 1979). their permanent home. is a salesman for John G. Kolbe, Inc. had lived there three years. Navy Ensign Roy H. Hodge, III, '75. Alan Douglas Egge, '76, and Vickie L. Kathy is teaching second grade in Loudoun Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth Baker was commissioned in his present rank upon Atwell, May 7. 1978. Alan is studying at Co. They are living at Route I, Front Wampler, of the Bridgewater Home; two completion of Aviation Officer Candidate Kripalu Yoga Ashram. They are living in Royal, Va. sons, E. Joseph Wampler, '58, of Santa School. The 13-week course at the Naval Sumneytown, Pa. Rev. John Crowe, '72, and Linn, a Cruz, Ca., and D. Gene Wampler, '59, of Air Station in Pensacola, Fla. was designed Andrea Steppe, '76, and Joel Layne daughter, Ashley Victoria, April 28, 1978. Harleysville, Pa.; a daughter, Sarah W. to prepare candidates for their future duties Good, December 16, 1978. Mt. Meridian, They live in Charlotte, N.C. Baxter, '40, of Timonium, Md., and nine and responsibilities as commissioned officers VA. Andrea is a high school teacher in the John Craig Jacobs, Sr., '72, and Sharon, grandchildren. and to prepare them to enter primary flight Augusta County school system. a son, John Craig, Jr., December 9, 1978. Pearle Cline Thompson, '22, January 28, training. He is the son of Elizabeth A.,'46, Kenneth W. Utterback, '76, and Margot John has been selected by the Police 1979, Nurses Care Nursing Home in and Roy H. Hodge, Jr., '47, of Danville, Sue Damm, '77, June 17, 1978. Ken is a Commendations Board to receive an award Atlanta, Ga. She taught school in Virginia, Va. policeman for Fairfax County and Sue is a for Distinguished Police Service. They are West Virginia and New York, and was a Donna Lee Price, '75, has just com third-grade teacher in Fairfax County. They living in Long Beach, Ca. member of Pleasant Valley Church of the pleted two years with PPG Industries, Inc., live in Annandale, Va. Ronad G. Petcher, '72, and Connie Brethren. Surviving are a son, William H. as a tax accountant. She is now working on Joan MacAllister, '77, and Stephen T. Coxen Petcher, '72, a son, Rhett Eugene, Thompson of Atlanta, Ga.; two daughters, her master of science degree in taxation at French, '77, December 29, I 978. Stephen is February 3, 1978. Ronald is general man Dr. Jeanne Mathewson of Laramie, Wyo., Robert Morris College. She lives in Pitts a dental student at MCV. They are living in ager for Massanutten Ski Resort. They live and Frances Corbett of Teton Village, burgh, Pa. Richmond, Va. at Route 2, Timberville, Va. Wyo.; two sisters, Grace Funkhouser, '22, Jack D. Stenger, '75, is presently Michael J. Stevens, '77, and Carolyn L. Patricia Beahm Flory, '73, and Clyde, a of McGaheysville, Va., and Helen Myers, working for Barber Lines' Hong Kong Switzer, September 9, 1978, Covington. son, Stephen Luke, September 16, 1978. '27, of Roanoke, Va.; one brother David affiliate, as their assistant line manager. He Michael is a computer system analyst for They live at Route I, Randolph, Va. A. Cline, Jr., of Laurel, Md., and seven plans to return to the U.S. in 1980. the U.S. Air Force. They are living in Joseph W. Litten, '73, and Theresa, a grandchildren. Debbie Pillsbury, '76, completed work at Hampton, Va. son, Thomas Branner, January 17, 1979. Ella F. Miller, '24, August 28, 1978, MCV in the spring of 1978 and is a Beverly Dawn Smith, '79, and Wayne Joseph is a clinical pathologist at East Nokesville, Va. pharmacist in a "small, new hospital in Richard Butterfield, November 11, 1978, at Carolina School of Medicine. They have Mattie S. Renner, '24, February 18, Kilmarnock." the Pleasant Valley Church of the Brethren two other children, Erin, two, and Jody, 1979, Suitland, Md. She attended Shepard Denise D. Spurrier, '76, has just finished at Weyers Cave, Va. Beverly is a senior seven. They live in Greenville, N.C. (W. Va.) college and Clarksburg (W. Va.) her first year with the Department of home economic major, and also chaplain's Jill Gottshall Mooney, '73, and Ronald, Business College. She also studied at Recreation. She is presently the recrea- assistant at the college. Wayne works in the a son, Paul Ryan, July 13, I 978. They live Hebron Seminary in Nokesville. Mrs. tion center supervisor at Charlesmont flight department at Fieldcrest Mills, Inc. in Roanoke, Va. Renner taught elementary school in Hardy Elementary. She lives in Baltimore. They are living at Route I, Bridgewater, Mary Hotchkiss Reynolds, '73, and County, W. Va., in the 1920's and 1930's. Lee Ann Wight, '76, is working as a Va. Mike, a daughter, Elizabeth Ann, October Later she worked at the Hecht Co. in Wash secretary at Caltech in the Caltech Y. Her 14, 1978. They are living in Gloucester, Va. ington, D.C., until her retirement. She was a husband, Charles, is a teaching and research FUTURE EAGLES Miles S. Bowman, '74, and Deborah member of District Heights (Md.) Presbyte assistant at Caltech. He is presently working Ferguson Bowman, '74, a son, Daniel Miles, rian Church, where she set up the junior on his Ph.D. They live in Pasadena, Calif. Joyce Fogle Bohn, '63, and Clyde, a August 23, 1978. Miles is a data analyst for workshop service in 1977. She also was Nathan W. Albright, '77, is a part-time daughter, Angela Christine, December 7, Bell of Pa. They are living in Havertown, active in Meals on Wheels. Surviving are a music instructor at Bridgewater. He is living 1978. They are living in Woodsboro, Md. Pa. daughter, jean Renner Sherbondy of Rich at Route I, Bridgewater, Va. James Howard Ott, '63, and Penny, a Steve Dekozlowski, '74, and Alice mond, Va., and a sister, Cora Susan David B. Babel, '77, is a second daughter, Martha Therese, May 19, 1978. Hoehn Dekozlowski, '75, twin girls, Sandra Bowman, '14, of Nokesville. lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He They have two other children, Josua and Alice and Jocelyn Marie, November 22, Glennon C. Brown, '28, May 17, 1978, expects to solo in the T-34 "Charlie" by the Elizabeth. They are living in Gordonsville, 1978. They are living in Knoxville, Tenn. in Morristown, Tn. A graduate of McMinn end of January. His wife, Jacqueline Cadiou Va. Donna Fawley Kiracofe, '74, and Roger, County High School, he earned a master's Babel, '78, is a professional singer, and Thomas H. Byerly, '64, and Martha, a a daughter, Melissa Ann, January 24, 1979. degree from the University of Tennessee, recently performed ten consecutive nights son, Joseph Trent, September 4, 1978. Tom They have two other children: Jeremy, four, and received a D.D. degree from the during the Pensacola Pro Golf Tournament owns and manages a 400-acre livestock and Brandon, two. They live at Route I, Universal Bible Institute following his in October. They are living in Pensacola. farm. Martha is an elementary teacher for Bridgewater, Va. retirement. He was ordained to the ministry Charlotte Beahm Bear, '77, is teaching in the Augusta County School System. They Ed Loomis, '74, and Alicia, a son, of the Church of the Brethren in 1925 and the year-round school program in eastern have another son, Travis, who is four years Marc Edward, November 2, 1978. They are served several pastorates. He was active Prince William County. old. They live in Fishersville, Va. living at Route I, Waynesboro, Va. in the field of education as a teacher, Caroline H. Leith, '77, is going back to Betty Owings MacDonald, '65, and Karen Feaga McGillin, '74, and Joseph, principal, director of adult education nursing school for an 18-month program at Robert, a son, Andrew James, February 7, a daughter, Jennifer Amelia, February 27, programs, and as superintendent of schools J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College. 1978. They are living in Upper St. Clair, Pa. 1978. They also have a son, Tony, who is in Greene County, Tn. He was also active in She will continue her work as a psychiatric Mensel D. Dean, Jr. '67, and Linda, a three years old. They are living in Seabrook, farming and held memberships in civic, assistant at Chippenham Hospital while in daughter, Sarah Elizabeth, June 24, 1978. Md. agricultural, and educational organizations. school. Mensel is a partner with A. M. Pullen & Charles Carter Myers, '74, and Esther He was a member of the Board of Religious Perry A. Lovelace, '77, is employed by Co., Certified Public Accountants, in Jones Myers, '76, a daughter, Melissa Jeane, Education of the Tennessee District of the Safeway Stores Inc. in the management Harrisonburg, Va. They are living in October 3 I, 1978. they also have a three Church of the Brethren for 22 years and trainee program. He is living and working in Bridgewater, Va. year-old son, Benjamin Eric. They are living served a year as moderator. He is survived Richmond, Va. Dean Weber, '67, and Nancy, have at Route 6, Harrisonburg, Va. by the former Audra Dane Mathes, a son, James M. Rehbock, '77, graduated from adopted a son, Benjamin Sloan, January 5, Elizabeth Hawkins Sellers, '76, and George, and a daughter, Susan. JMU in December with an M.S. degree, I 978. Dean is the head athletic trainer for Harry, a son, William Whitfield, August 5, Otho William Hess, '29, February 7, with a major in health and a minor in the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, 1978. Elizabeth plans to return to teaching 1979, Rockingham Memorial Hospital. He secondary education. In January he joined Ark. fourth grade at Cloverdale Elementary spent most of his life in Harrisonburg and the athletic training staff (headed by Dean Michael David Guinn, '68, and Karen, a School in Botetourt County in the fall. was co-owner of Save-A-Bit Grocery and Weber, 67) at the University of Arkansas. son, Jonathan David, October 4, 1978. Mike Barry D. Sink, '76, and Judy, a son, Hess Funiture. He was a member of the Bonnie J. Kline, '78, has begun serving is a counselor and coach at Montevideo John Courtney, June 23, 1978. They live in Harrisonburg First Church of the Brethren. her one-year commitment in BYS. Her High School. They live at Cross Keys, Va. Roanoke, Va. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Smith project has taken her to Pleasant View Mary Petcher Gunzel, '68, and Fred, Hess; a son, Nelson L. Hess of Harrison Farm in Bristol, N. H ., where she works have adopted a five-month-old daughter, IN MEMORIAM burg, Va.; two brothers, Homer C. Hess, alongside the guests in a group home for Beth Ann, born June 23, I 978. They are '23, of Johnstown, Pa., and J. Claude Hess those with mental and/ or emotional living in Lombard, Ill. of Charlottesville, Va.; four sisters, Virgie Rev. William Henry Sanger, '04, January Miller, '27, Virginia Moyers, and Mary problems. Rev. G. Thomas Brown, Jr. '69, and 26, 1979, Bridgewater Home. He had taught Brooke P. Schini, '78, is a receptionist Ann Foster Brown, '68, a son, Matthew Smith, all of Harrisonburg, Va., and Lenna at Bridgewater College and was also princi Furrow of Arlington, Va.; two grand for the U. Va. Food Service. She and her Foster, September I, 1978. They are living pal of a number of schools. He taught husband, Stephen, will be in Charlottesville in Suffolk, Va. children, and four great-grandchildren. school at Bridgewater College until he was Arlie C. Long, '29, October 12, 1978, until January, I 980, when he will graduate Sharon Bowman Erbaugh, '69, and Tom, 69 years old and then worked for the town and go into the Navy. a son, Adam Samuel, May IO, 1978. They Winchester, Va. of Bridgewater 16 years before retiring. He Emmert R. Bowlus, '33, January 2, 1979, Cyndi Orr, '79. has accepted a position are living in Newark, Ohio. was a minister in the Church of the as property mistress with Barter Theatre for Jeffrey C. Ledoux, '69, and Suzanne, a Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was an Brethren for several years and moved to auctioneer and an eight-term Frederick this summer. Cyndi served a summer intern daughter, Christine Jennifer, January 14, Bridgewater from Augusta County. He was ship at Barter while she was a student. 1979. They are living in New Orleans, La. city alderman. Surviving are his wife, treasurer of Bridgewater Church of the Lorene Wintermyer Bowlus, '32, a daughter, Cynthia Bendell Root, '69, and Barry, a Brethren 23 years. Surviving are five daughter, Laura Suzanne, July 2, 1978. Barbara Lew Hoecker of Rochester, N. Y., daughters, Gladys V. Sanger, '29, Elizabeth and three sisters. WEDDING BELLS They live in Burnsville, Minn. Spitler, '32, and Ruth E. Sanger, '37, all of Steve Hollinger, '70, and Linda, a Bridgewater, Lois McGuffin, '35, of William A. Crider, '51, of Vienna, David daughter Karen Alena, September 25, 1978. Roanoke, and Hope Shull, '42, of Oxford, E. Crider of Broadway, Henry Crider of James W. Casey, '43, and Sarah They live in Manassas, Va. Miss.; a son, Samuel F. Sanger, '36, of Gordonsville, and Jacob Crider of Harrison Margaret Atkins, September 25, 1978. They Dr. Brian D. Kennedy, '70 and Candace, Blackstone; two sisters, Lula Kane of burg; four daughters, Marium Selke of Sea are living in Staunton, Va. have adopted a three-month-old Apache Camelot Nursing Home in Harrisonburg, brook, Md., Mildred Jacksie of Rancho William S. Earhart, '66, and Susan child, Russell Scott. They will be moving to Lillian Sanger, '24, of Bridgewater; three Cordova, Ca., Lula Crider of Riverdale, Gladwell Whitmer, January I 3, 1979, Anchorage in June to work with the Alaska brothers, John Sanger of St. Petersburg, Md., and Martha Henderson of Takoma Muhlenburg Lutheran Church in Harrison Native Medical Center in the Family Fla., Charles Sanger of Kensington, Md., Park, Md.; twenty grandchildren and six burg, Va. William is a self-employed Practice Department. great-grandch i Idren. C.P.A., and Susan is site auditor for and Isaac Sanger, '24, of Marlow J. Dale Miller, '70, and Sharon, a Heights, Md.; nine grandchildren; 14 great General Growth Development Corp. They Dorothy Sptizer Petre, '57, January 11, daughter, Bethany Lee, November 18, 1978. grandchildren and two step-great are living in Harrisonburg, Va. 1979, Frederick, Md. She taught school in Dale is working for NUS Corporation as a grandchildren. Sandra Elizabeth Hepner, '70, and Lewis research biologist. They are living in Frederick County and was a member of Glade Valley Church of the Brethren in Ward Cash, Jr., September 9, 1978, at Pittsburgh, Pa. David R. Crider, '17, Januray 26, 1979, Mount Jackson United Methodist Church. Benjamin C. Myers, '70, and Jan, a son, Veterans Administration Center Hospital in Walkersville. Surviving are her husband, Sandra was an occupational therapist at Blake Chadwick, May 7, 1978. They have Martinsburg, W. Va. He had served in the Dr. Richard M. Petre, '57, of Walkersville, Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center in another son, Lane. They are living near army during World War I. He also had been and a brother, Dr. D. Miller Spitzer, Jr., of Fishersville. Lewis is a certified orthotist Edinburg, Va. principal at Sperryville High School and Minneapolis, Minn. at the Thomas G. Powell Co. in Richmond, Robert H. Thompson, Jr., '70, and at Weyers Cave, Ceres, Pimbrook and James C. Smith, September 13, 1978, in VA. They are living in Richmond, Va. Patricia Buckner Thompson, '71, a daughter, Glouchester. In later years, he had farmed. Los Angeles. Mr. Smith was a former De Teresa S. _Mcintrye, '71, and Al Mack Jana Holliday, November 19, 1978. Robert He was a member of the Lutheran Church partment of Defense economist. He went to at Bergton. Surviving are four sons, and of Palmyr
freshman Dan Fitzgerald (Silver Spring, Md.), averaged close to 10 points per game with a 43.6 and the only senior on the team, Mickey Cline field goal percentage. Junior guard Anne Brown SPORTS dinst (Edinburg). led in free throw percentage and assists with Men Fir..ish 6-18 Individual highlights were Creveling's 17.3 an 8.2 average per game and an 87 percent free points a game and Jeff Smith's 55% shooting, throw percentage. This year's basketball team finished the season averaging 13.5 points a game. Creveling, also Overall the team averaged 64.3 points per one win better than last year, at 6-18. The season game to their opponents 58.6, making 42.4% of started with a smashing 119-79 win over Blue pulling down an average of 5.8 rebounds a game, their field goals and 64.8% from the foul line. field State and another win two games later over was named to the second-team all-ODAC squad. Western Maryland, 106-105 in double overtime. After that it was 12 games before the Eagles Women Have Winning Season picked up another win, an 83-80 victory of Coach Laura Mapp's Lady Eagles went into Eagles Take Indoor Track Title Averett. After Averett came wins over Shenan the Virginia Association of Intercollegiate doah, Emory & Henry, and Eastern Mennonite Athletics for Women Tournament seeded seventh The basketball team's loss to W & L in the as the team took four of its last ten games to with a 13-9 overall and a 4-5 conference record. ODAC tournament enabled Duane Harrison to end up tied for fourth in the Old Dominion They were stopped short in the first round by a compete in the ODAC Indoor track tournament Athletic Conference. strong Virginia Wesleyan team, 59-45. They held the next day, Feb. 24, thus boosting the In the ODAC tournament B. C. jumped out finished fifth, however, by winning the consola Eagles to their first ODAC indoor track title. to a 44-33 halftime lead against Washington & tion bracket, 79-66, over Clinch Valley. Sophmore Harrison won three events, set two Lee, but, with his big men in foul trouble, Coach Jean Willi led the Eaglettes in the Clinch records, and was named the ODAC Indoor Mel Myers was forced to slow down the pace Valley game with 20 points and 16 rebounds. Athlete of the Year, all in his only meet of the and W & L ate up the lead, eventually winning Janet Strivers, who was named to the Piedmont season. He won the high jump in a new indoor 81-75. Four of the five starters ended up in All-Conference team, had 19 points and 13 re record of 6'4", the long jump, and the triple jump double figures: junior Billy Pope (Darnestown, bounds, while Cathie Strivers added 14 points in another record of 44'10". Final score of the Md.) with 19, sophomore Jeff Smith (Dayton) and eight rebounds. Gail Southard added 12 and meet was B.C. 78, Lynchburg 70, W & L 36, 16, junior Jim Hodges (Fries) and sophomore Anne Brown IO for the team. The B. C. team Emory & Henry 32, and Roanoke 21. Bill Creveling (Centerville) both with 13. The was awarded the all-conference sportsmanship Other winners for B.C. were senior Jerry other starter, sophomore Lester Perry (Char award. Crouse (St. Cloud, Fla.) with a new two-mile lottesville), had eight. Top scorer during the season was senior tri record of 9:47.2 and junior Joe Freeland in the Others who saw a lot of playing time during captain Janet Strivers, averaging 16.3 points per 35 lb. wt. throw. In addition to his win in tlie the season were sophomore Duane Harrison game with a 49.6 field goal percentage and a 69.4 two-mile, Crouse also took 2nd place in the mile (King George) at center and junior guard Greg free throw percentage. Her sister, Cathie, aver run. Maynard (Charlottesville). Rounding out the aged I 2.1 points with a 41. 9 field goal and 81.8 In addition to winning the meet, Coach "Doc" varsity were junior Keith Wampler (Bridgewater), free throw percentage. Junior forward Jean Willi J opson was named Coach of the Year. SPRING SPORTS SCHEDULES TRACK WOMEN'S TENNIS MEN'S TENNIS BASEBALL LACROSSE Date Opponent Date Opponent Time Date Opponent Time Date Opponent Time Date Opponent Time Mar. 31* Christopher Newport Apr. 3 Mary Washington 2:00 Mar. 20* Averett 2:00 Mar. 10 Armstrong State 12:00 Apr. 3* Randolph-Macon 4:30 Apr. 4 Lynchburg Apr. 6* Lynchburg 2:00 Mar. 23* Christopher Newport 2:00 Mar. 12 Carson Newman (2) 12:00 Apr. 6 William& Mary 4:00 Apr. 7* EMC Apr. 7* Longwood 2:00 Mar. 26 VMI 2:00 Mar. 14 Southern Tech 1:00 Apr. 7 Old Dominion Club 10:30 Mar. 19* Allegheny 2:00 Apprentice Apr. 10 Randolph-Macon 2:45 Mar. 29* Western Maryland 2:00 Apr. 10* Lynchburg 3:30 Mar. 21* Davis& Elkins (2) 1:30 Apr. II Roanoke Apr. 13 Univ. of Richmond 2:00 (Scrimmage) Apr. 12* Mary Washington Mar. 27* W& L** 2:00 4:00 St. Paul's Apr. 14 Randolph-Macon I0:00 Mar. 30* Va. Wesleyan 2:00 Mar. 28* Emory& Henry (2)** 1:30 Apr. 14* Longwood 2:00 Apr. 14* Gallaudet Apr. 17* Sweet Briar 2:00 Apr. 2 Emory& Henry 1:00 Apr. 3 Shepherd (2) 1:30 Apr. 17 UVA 3:30 Liberty Bapt,ist Apr. 20 - VAIAW State Touma- Apr. 3 Roanoke 2:00 Apr. 7* Va. College (2) 1:00 Apr. 20& VWLA Tournament Apr. 21 Mason-Dixon Relays Apr. 22 ment Lynchburg Apr. 6 Mary Washington 2:00 Apr. 10* Randolph-Macon (2)** 1:30 Apr. 21 Hollins Apr. 24 State Meet Apr. 25 Hollins 2:00 Apr. 10* Randolph-Macon 2:00 Apr. 12 EMC** 3:00 Apr. 23 JMU 3:30 Apr. 28 ODAC Apr. 27& Emory and Henry 2:00 Apr. 12* EMC 2:00 Apr. 14 Lynchburg (2)** 1:30 Apr. 25 Hollins 4:00 May 4 W&L Apr. 28* Christopher Newport 9:00 Apr. 13* Radford 2:00 Apr. 12 EMC** 3:00 Apr. 27* Sweet Briar 4:00 May 12-13 Mason-Dixon Lynchburg (2)** May I* Roanoke 3:00 Apr. 16 Shepherd 2:00 Apr. 14 1:30 May I* Frostburg 3:30 Decathlon Apr. 17 W& L** 2:00 May 2* Southern Seminary 2:00 Apr. 18 Lynchburg 2:00 May 3 Roanoke 4:00 Apr. 21 Hampden Sydney (2)** 1:00 May 24-26 NCAA Nationals May 4* Clinch Valley 2:00 Apr. 20* Roanoke 2:00 May 5* Virginia Club Apr. 23* EMC** 3:00 I0:00 May 8 Averett 2:00 Apr. 25 EMC 1:00 *Home Meets Apr. 28 ODAC Tournament TBA *Home Games * Home Marches Apr. 27-29 ODAC Tournament Lynchburg *Home Games **ODAC Conference Games NOMES FOR 1979 ALU Treasurer ASSOCIATION ELECTION HARRIET F. RADER, '63, is a home President-Elect economics teacher in the Botetourt Sponsored by the County School system. She resides in [ii Alumni Association � ORVAL S. GARBER, '24, is a retired Troutville, Va., and has served as physical education teacher and coach secretary of the Roanoke area alumni who resides in the Roanoke area. He re chapter. She has been organist at BRIDGEWATER ceived a degree from Bridgewater in Summerdean Church of the Brethren for education and was for a number of years 10 years. COLLEGE HOLIDAYS an elementary school principal for Dr. J. SAMUEL ZIGLER, JR., '68, is a Roanoke City Public Schools. staff fellow in research at the National December 28, 1979 - January 2, 1980 The Rev. JACK W. HEINTZLEMAN, '56, Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md. He is pastor of Meadows Presbyterian earned a masters degree in zoology at INCLUDED FEATURES: Church in Charlottesville. He is a I 962 Duke University in 1970 and a doctorate graduate of Union Theological Seminary in zoology from Duke in 1975. He then • in Richmond and formerly was pastor entered a postdoctoral fellowship pro Round trip air fare -Washington/Miami of Bridgewater Presbyterian Church and gram at Duke Medical Center. Orlando/Washington the Bethlehem and Efland Presbyterian Churches at Mebane, N.C. At-Large Directors (two will be chosen) • Three night cruise to Nassau and Out Islands of the Bahamas Secretary ELLEN K. LAYMAN, '65, is assistant managing editor of the Harrisonburg • Outside twin-bedded cabin on cruise ROBERT R. NEWLEN, '75, of Kensington, Daily News-Record, where she has Md., is a legislative liaison with the worked since graduating with a bachelors ship with all meals Congressional Research Service at the degree in home economics. She has spent • Library of Congress in Washington, six months in Kenya living with rural Two nights accommodation at deluxe D.C. He received a bachelor of arts African families under the National 4-H hotel at Lake Buena Vista, Florida degree in French and history and politi Foundation's International Four-H cal science. He presently is working on a Youth Exchange (IFYE) program. She is • Admission to Walt Disney World and masters degree in art history at Ameri a former secretary of the alumni eight attractions can University. association. ELIZABETH B. OAKES, '62, is an ele LARRY E. McCANN, '70, is a member of • Baggage handling in both Miami and mentary teacher who resides in the the Virginia State Police currently Martinsville area. She received a degree assigned to the staffof Gov. John N. Orlando in home economics from Bridgewater, Dalton. He received a degree from • where she was active in the home ec Bridgewater in psychology and joined Transfers from airport to cruise ship and sorority and the student senate. the Virginia State Police as a trooper in return, also from airport to hotel and April, 1973. return in Orlando ANN C. MILLER, '75, is an assistant in the State Historic Preservation Office in • Transportation between hotel and Walt Richmond. She received a bachelors degree in history and political science Disney World and worked last summer as an assistant leader in a living history program for PRICE PER PERSON: children's environmental education with $730.00 per adult based on double the National Parks Service. occupancy $290.00 per child under 12 in parents' room The biography of the fourth candidate for at-large director is not yet available. air These biographies will appear again in Above costs based on Jares and hotel ballot form on the Alumni Day rates in act as of February 1, 1979 brochure, which will be mailed some and subject ta change. time in April. Ill; Ill
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