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NOVEMBER, 1964

OTTERBEIN COLLEGE WESTERVILLE, OHIO Dtterhein Alumni Clubs And Officers

OHIO CLUBS Philadelphia, Pa. President — Richard M. Sellers, ’50 Akron Pittsburgh, Pa. President — Evangeline Spahr Lee, ’30 President — Robert J. Blinzley, Jr., ’58 Vice President — Richard H. Swigart, ’50 Secretary-Treasurer — Bernice M. Glor, ’61 Canton OTHER STATES President — Virgil O. Hinton, ’34 Buffalo, N.Y. Cleveland President — Lloyd O. Houser, ’39 President — Robert L. Studer, ’59 Detroit, Michigan Secretary — Emily L. Wilson, '44 President — Fred R. Cheek, x’33 * Columbus Secretary-Treasurer — Mrs. George W. Walter, ’26 Temporary Chairman — Raymond M. Lilley, ’36 Florida Gold Coast Temporary Secretary — Janet Love Tobin, ’58 President — Perry F. Wysong, ’39 Cincinnati Los Angeles, Calif. Co-Chairman—Mr. & Mrs. William Lefferson, ’47 President — Paul F. Smith, x’48 New York City Dayton-Miami Valley President — Bruce W. Brocket!, '49 President — Theodore M. Howell, Jr., ’57 Vice President — Gregory Andreichuk, ’54 Northern Indiana Secretary — Mrs. Carol B. Bridgman, ’50 President — Robert L. Hastings, ’54 Treasurer — Mrs. Paul V. Sprout, '23 Secretary — Margaret McClure Hastings, ’54 Tampa, Florida Dayton Sorosis President — James W. Yost, ’51 President — Mrs. Jane Liston, x’54 Vice President — George Cavanagh, x’24 Toledo Secretary-Treasurer — Leah Underwood, '38 President — George W. Rohrer, Jr., ’28 Washington, D.C. Westerville President — Denton W. Elliott, ’37 President — Violet Patterson Wagoner, ’21 First Vice President — Hazel D. Young, ’22 Second Vice President — Nancy Myers Norris, ’61 Scheduled Meetings Secretary — Mrs. James C. Borchers Treasurer — Jane Morrison Horn, '50 November 11 — New York City Millers Restaurant 233 Broadway November 14— Detroit Home o[ Mr. and Mrs. Calvin PENNSYLVANIA CLUBS Peters Ann Arbor, Michigan Erie, Pa. February 6— Columbus President — Harold V. Lind([uist, ’43 Otterbein Campus Center CiREENSBURG, Pa. March 6— Westerville Otterbein Women’s Club President — Robert Munden, ’35 Otterbein Campus Center Johnstown, Pa. April 23— Northern Indiana President — Ford H. Swigart, Jr., '51 Wabash, Indiana

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CONTENTS

Editor’s Corner ...... 3 Campus News ...... 4, 5 Spotlight on Faculty ...... 6, 7 Development News ...... 8 "Her balls have their own message Of truth, and hope, and love, Sports News ...... 9 "Her stately tower Speaks naught but power “Up on The House Top” ...... 10, 11 For our dear Otterbein!" Dr. Mabel Gardner ...... 12, 13 Otterbein Towers Second and Third Generation Students ...... 14-16 Editor Outstanding Young Men ...... 17 Arthur L. Schultz, '49 Assistant Editor Flashes From The Classes ...... 18-22 Tennie W. Pieper, '33 Births-Deaths-Marriages ...... 23 Published quarterly by the Alumni Bulletin Board ...... 24 Council in the interests of alumni and friends. Entered as second- class matter at the post office at Westerville, Ohio 43081, under the act of August 24, 1912.

November, 1964 Volume 37 Number 1

MFMBF.R AMERICAN ALUMNI COUNCIL the EDITOR'S comer ASSOCIATION OFFICERS One of a college's greatest resources is her alumni. The President academic excellence of a college is ultimately tested in the mental Virginia Hetzler Weaston, '37 competence and intellectual achievement of her alumni. The spirit­ Past President ual soundness of a college is finally revealed in the moral fortitude H. William Troop, '50 and personal integrity of those who have been her students. It is likewise the case with Otterbein College. Presi dent-Elect A strong Alumni Association is essential for a strong college. Harold F. Augspurger, '41 The present greatest need of the Otterbein College Alumni Associa­ Vice-President tion is for leadership in local alumni clubs. The primary objective Denton W. Elliott, '37 for an alumni club is to promote, by organized effort, the best in­ Secretary terests and prestige of Otterbein College. An alumni club is a work­ Jean Unger Chase, '43 ing unit for organized effort in a particular community or area. Members-at-Large Sylvia Phillips Vance, '47 John F. Wells, '48 Richard H. Bridgman, '49 Merl W. Killinger, '25 Alan E. Norris, '57 Helen Knight Williams, '43 the COVER page Faculty Representatives John Becker, '50 Otterbein’s $1, 350,000 Campus Center Building is featured on Roger Wiley, '52 the cover of this issue. Placed in use for the first time on Friday, Executive Secretary September 11th, the Campus Center is still not completed. Recrea­ Arthur L. Schultz, '49 tional facilities are to be constructed on the ground floor. Dedica­ Ex-officio tion services were held on Fall Homecoming, Saturday, October College treasurer and presidents of 31st. Alumni Clubs Admissions 3rd; and Mr. and Mrs. Howard J. Through October, 95 students Smith, 106 Valentine Lane, YonL have been admitted for September, ers. New York, whose son, Martin 1965. Applications should be made Irmler, was killed in the same ac­ by January 1st. cident with the Webster brothers. Over 700 high school juniors and seniors participated in the an­ Elected To Who's Who Otterbein Receives Book Store nual fall High School Day on the A total of twenty-three Otterbein The University Book Store, a Otterbein campus, Saturday, Oc­ College Students have been elected landmark in Westerville owned tober 3rd. to “Who’s Who Among Students privately by the Jones family for in American Universities and Col­ many years, was recently donated National Radio Broadcast leges” for 1964-65. to Otterbein by Miss Ellen Jones, The Otterbein College A Cap­ pella Choir will provide a program Those elected include: Larry J. who succeeded her father in the Beck, Findlay, Ohio; Miss Mary management of the business. of Christmas music over the Mu­ tual Broadcasting System, Friday, Blair, Lexington, Ohio; Edward J. In exchange for the store and in­ Booth, Zanesville, Ohio; Larry P. ventory valued at more than $30,- December 18th from 11:35 A.M.- 12:00 Noon. You are urged to check Buttermore, Connellsville, Pa.; 000, Otterbein entered into an James L. Danhoff, Willard, Ohio; annuity agreement whereby the your M.B.S. radio station for any time change locally. Perry W. Doran, New Albany, college will pay Miss Jones a guar­ Ohio; Miss Margaret A. Haneke, anteed income for life. MBS annually features some of Arlington, Virginia; and Ronald Since Otterbein has a book store the nation’s outstanding college P. Hanft, Hartville, Ohio. in the new Campus Center, the choral groups in a special Christ­ mas series. Also, Miss Mary E. Hull, Mon­ University Book Store was sold to roeville, Pa.; Timothy E. Kinnison, Mr. Richard Chamberlain, direc­ Mr. Craig Gifford, Director of Fox River Grove, Illinois; Miss College Information at Otterbein, tor of the Choir said “Up On The Marjorie A. Lengyel, Akron, Ohio; who will add new lines of merchan­ House Top,’’ written 100 years ago Miss Wanda K. McFarland, Lucas, dise and continue uptown opera­ by Benjamin Hanby while a stu­ Ohio; and Miss Ruth E. Moody, tions. dent at Otterbein, will be included Beach City, Ohio. in the program. Also, Miss Heidemarie Olbrich, A Cappella Choir Tour Columbus, Ohio; Rick G. Peter­ The annual tour of the Otter­ Scrap Day son, Mansfield, Ohio; Miss Eliza­ Sophomores won the traditional beth M. Powers, Rocky River, bein College A Cappella Choir Scrap Day against the Freshmen on during spring vacation is as fol­ Ohio; Miss Lynne F. Puterbaugh, October 1st. lows; Centerville, Ohio; Don Queer, Norvelt, Pa.; Charles W. Shackson, March 30 — Winchester, Virginia Parents of the Day March 31 — A.M. — Pentagon, Westerville, Ohio; Kenneth E. Mr. and Mrs. Addie Bender of Smith, Akron, Ohio; Miss Nan E. Washington, D.C. Copley, Ohio, were selected as P.M. — Newport Van Scoyoc, Deshler, Ohio; Jerry “Parents of the Day” during the Lee Wassem, Canton, Ohio; and News, Virginia annual Parent’s Day Observance on April 1 — Staunton, Virginia Jack Wright, Massillon, Ohio. October 17. Their son, Richard, is April 2 — Cookville, Tennessee April 3 — Melbourne, Florida a freshman at Otterbein. April 4 — St. Petersburg, In addition, the nearly 1,000 Homecoming Queen Florida parents present, voted to name Miss Susan Lang, senior from P.M. — Lake Magda­ three parents as “honorary” par­ Miamisburg, Ohio, and president lene, Florida ents of the day as their sons, stu­ of Sigma Alpha Tau (Owls) April 6 — Bradenton, Florida dents at Otterbein, were killed in Sorority, was elected Fall Home­ April 7 — Sarasota, Florida automobile accidents recently. coming Queen. April 8 — Piedmont College The three parents honored in­ Maid of Honor was Miss Betty Demorest, Georgia cluded: Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Shoe­ Powers of Rocky River, Ohio, re- April 9 — Greenville, maker, 415 Willon Place, Pitts­ jnesenting Talisman Sorority. First Tennessee burgh, Pennsylvania, whose son attendant was Miss Jeanne Jacobs, April 10 — Sand Branch E.U.B. Tom died from injuries in an auto­ Navarre, Ohio, representing Green­ Church, Knoxville, mobile accident on June 17th; Mr. wich Sorority. Tennessee and Mrs. Benjamin C. Webster, 82 Other attendants were: Sharon April 11 — Nashville, Tennessee Birchw'ood Drive, Fairfield, Con­ Bell, Westerville, Ohio; Nancy April 12 — Charleston, necticut, whose sons, David and Torbush, Plainfield, New Jersey; West Virginia William, were killed instantly in an Blanche Geho, Etna, Ohio; and (Subject to confirmation) automobile accident on October Kay Blackledge, Ft. Pierce, Florida.

-4- "The Boy Friend" cast pictured above from left to right: Marilou Holford, Jack Wright, Betty Powers, Gordon Cook, Judy Sandra Joseph, Mike Doney, Sally Banbury, and Don Queer. Not pictured are: John Duval, James Million, Lois Gannett, Barbara Wylie, Ken Smith, David Boyers, Vicki Bryan, Diana Shawd, and Professor Charles Dodrill. From July 24 - August 31, seven­ competition with over 100 other the group included the barren teen Otterbein students and Mr. colleges and universities. Mr. Dod­ wastes of Greenland with its glacial Cliarles Dodrill, Director of I’heat- rill reports that the show was en­ ice cap covering 90% of the coun­ er, toured the Northeast Area Com­ thusiastically received everywhere try; the beautiful fishing country mand (Greenland, Labrador, New­ and reports indicate the tour was of Labrador with its millions of foundland and Iceland) with their one of the most successful college lakes; a ride in a deep sea fishing production of “The Boy Friend” and university tours ever taken in boat at Harmon AFB; visit to St. and a variety show. The group per­ that area. Johns, Newfoundland, oldest city formed “The Boy Friend” thirteen Special bases visited included in North America; tours of Iceland times and the variety show twenty- where the group flew over an ac­ one times for several thousand Thule, Greenland; Goose Bay Air tive volcano, visited the world's soldiers and their dependents. Force Base, Labrador; Harmon Air Force Base, Newfoundland, and first known geyser area, saw the Under the sponsorship of the beautiful farming area of South­ American Educational Theatre As­ Keflavik, Iceland. sociation and USO Shows, Inc., the Scenery and human interest eastern Iceland and journeyed to Otterbein tour was won in open highlights of the tour reported by the capital city of Reyjkavik.

ATTENTION ALUMNI: If you did not send in the post card questionnaire on graduate study in the last issue of TOWERS, please fill out the following and mail immediately to the Alumni Office, Otterbein College, Westerville, Ohio.

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-5- NEW FACULTY MEMBERS DIVISION OF LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

DIVISION OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

Front Row, left to right: Lucia Villalon, Doctorate in Philosophy and Letters, University of Havana; Instructor, Foreign Languages; Velma Ogg, M.A. Assistant Professor, English; Elizabeth Lee, M.A. Assistant Professor, English. Back Row, left to right: Robert Howell, M.A., Instructor, Foreign Languages; Joel Swabb, B.A., Instructor, Speech; Norman Chaney, M.A., Instructor, English; Charles Buffington, M.A., Instructor, Foreign Languages.

DIVISION OF SOCIAL STUDIES Left to right: Captain George Spence, B.A. Assistant Professor, Air Science; Mildred Stauffer, M.A. Assistant Professor, Education; Eula Sabock, B.A., Instructor, Women's Physical Education; Captain James Hamer, B.A., Assistant Professor, Air Science. Second row, left to right: William Troth, M.ED., Instructor, Education; Terry Parsons, M.ED., Assistant Professor, Physical Education; Larry Lintner, B.S., Instructor, Physical Education.

DIVISION OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS

DIVISION OF FINE ARTS

Front Row, left to right: Arnold Leonard, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Geology; Michael Herschler, M.S., Assistant Professor, Biology; David Deever, B.S., Instructor, Mathematics. Second row, left to right: Rexford Ogle, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Chemistry; Roger Tremaine, M.A., Instruc­ tor, Mathematics.

Left to right: Robert Daugherty, M. MUS., Instructor, Music; Arthur Motycka, M.S., Assistant Professor, Music; Louise Chambers Dibble, M.A., Instructor, Music; Glenn Spring, M.MUS., Instructor, Music.

-6- Peace Corps NEW ADMINISTRATORS Miss Frieda Myers, assistant pro­ fessor of music at Otterbein from 1955-64, is a member of the Peace Corps teaching in secomlary schools in Fthioj)ia.

Writes Article Dr. Harold B. Hancock, Chair­ man of the Division of Social Studies at Otterbein, is author of an article “Matthew Wilson and Delaware College: which appears in “The University News” fall edi­ tion of the University of Delaware Alumni Magazine. Dr. Hancock’s article provides evidence that the farsighted Wilson proposed that a college be founded in Delaware and located in Newark more than fifty years before action was taken by the General Assembly. left to right: James V. Miller, PH.D., Dean of College; Emerson Boyd, B.A., Manager, Bookstore; John Taylor, M.A., Associate Dean of Students; ALUMNI CLUB Tom Parker, B.A., Director of Campus Center. MEETINGS 11th at Miller’s Restaurant, Broad­ Building, Saturday, Eebruary 6, 1965. Detroit, Michigan way Avenue, New York City. Dr. Lynn W. Turner, Otterbein Regular meetings are held the Positions Open second Saturday in the months of President, was the guest speaker. The Federal Bureau of Investi­ January, March, May, September Theodore M. Howell, Jr., ’57, is gation under the United States De­ and November. Last meeting was president of this group. partment of yustice, announces a held Saturday, November 14 at the Columbus, Ohio new liberalized policy of appoint­ home of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Over eighty Otterbein alumni in ments to the F.B.I. Peters, Ann Arbor, Michigan. the greater Columbus, Ohio, area Male citizens between the ages 23-40 and a four-year college de­ Washington, D.C. met for a dinner meeting, October The Fall meeting of the Wash­ 1st in the 8th Eloor Dining Room gree with fluency in one or more ington, D.C. Alumni Club was held of the Nationwide Insurance foreign languages or a major in Sunday, October 25th at the home Building. chemistry, physics, biology, mathe­ of Mr. and Mrs. Denton Elliott, Guests from the college included matics or engineering, are now ’37, in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Lynn W. Turner, President, eligible. Salary range from $7,900- Following a buffet dinner. Dr. Dr. James A. Grissinger, Mr. Terry $24,500 with many benefits. Norman Dohn, ’43, who had spok­ Parsons, and students from the For further information and ap­ en at the Otterbein student convo­ speech and music departments. plications, write Special Agent In cation only two weeks previously, Next meeting will be held in the Charge, FBI, P.O. Box 1277, Cin­ brought the alumni up-to-date on Otterbein College Campus Center cinnati 1, Ohio. current campus events. Newly- elected officers are: Co-Chairmen: Mr. and Mrs. OTTERBEIN COLLEGE ( ' Richard Sherrick, ’54 Secretary: Phyllis Schultz, ’52 Enrollment Statistics Treasurer: Esther Corwin, ’45 Class 1963 1964 Gain Special recognition and apprecia­ Seniors...... 246 273 2J^Z. + 27 tion were given to Mr. and Mrs. Juniors ...... 276 291 -f 15 Dentop Elliott who have served Sophomores ...... 351 323 ^ C _ 28 effectively as co-ciiairmcn during Freshmen ...... 362 461 99 the past eight )ears.

New York City Total ...... 1235 1348 -fllS The New York City area Otter­ Total Men ...... 663 708 + 45 bein Alpmni met for a dinner Total Women ...... 572 640 + 68 meeting on Wednesday, November

-7- A GUARANTEED INCOME FOR LIFE

In each succeeding issue of Towers some phase of estate planning will be presented. Be­ low we discuss two guaranteed life income plans with the tax advantages of each. In the next issue we will discuss Wills.

The Fixed Gift Annuity The Variable Life Income The Example — The Example — Mr. Smith gives $10,000 to Otterbein Col­ Mr. Smith makes a gift of money, property, lege in cash, property or securities and ac­ or securities to Otterbein, and the college cepts in return an annuity contract in which agrees to invest the money with its regular the college agrees to pay to him, for life, a endowment investments of some $2,751,000, fixed guaranteed income, the amount de­ and to pay Mr. Smith, annually, during his termined by Mr. Smith’s age. Rates go as lifetime and the lifetime of his wife or other high as 7.4%. person, the average rate of interest earned The Tax Results — on all college investments during that par­ At age 65, Otterbein would pay Mr. Smith ticular year. In succeeding years, the rates $500 annually, (5% x $10,000). If he names would vary according to the earnings of the a survivor to receive the income for life, the fund. annual return would be slightly less. The Tax Results — The gift value of this annuity is $4,265.50, which he may claim as an income tax deduc­ Assume that Mr. Smith is 65 years old, and tion, divided over five years, if necessary. that he gives Otterbein $10,000 in exchange If Mr. Smith should give appreciated stocks, for a life income contract. he would pay a capital gains tax on only Mr. Smith may claim a charitable gift de­ the difference between the cost of the stock duction of $6,658 or up to the 30% limit and the actuarial value of his annuity. for charitaljle gifts in a single year. If the Assuming that Mr. Smith bought stock for gift exem})tion is more than the 30% al­ $5,000 which is now worth $10,000, his capi­ lowed, he may carry the balance over the tal gain would be $5,000 and he would next five years. ordinarily pay a tax high as $1,250, depend­ Mr. Smith pays no capital gains tax by giv­ ing on his income tax bracket. ing property or stocks which have appreci­ By giving the stock to Otterbein, he would ated in value. pay a capital gains tax on only $734.50 All income Mr. Smith receives is taxable. ($5,734.50 actuarial value minus cost of The amount of the charitable gift deduc­ $5,000). tion is determined by the age of the donor. Mr. Smith has a further tax deduction. A The average earned by the college endow­ portion of the income is exempt from in­ ment last year was 4.05%. come tax. Of the $500 Mr. Smith receives annually, he would pay an income tax on For additional information, write for Otterbein bulletins only $104.50. on Lifetime Security through Gifts that Live and Tax Economics in Giving. See form below. Facts About Life Income Contracts A life income contract is a sound investment which produces good income for the donor dur­ ing his lifetime and will benefit young people Please send your bulletin on — attending Otterbein as long as the college en­ dures. Lifetime Security ...... Either life income agreement may cover a single life or it may have a survivorship clause. Tax Economies in Giving ...... In a survivorship agreement two persons may share the benefits. The payments are made to Name ...... either one during lifetime and then to the sur­ vivor at the same rate as long as he shall live. Address ...... An Otterbein life income contract is backed by all the resources of the college totaling over nine million dollars. In all the years Otterbein (Continued on Page 16, Col. 2) 1964 FOOTBALL RESULTS Otterbein 35 Indiana Central 7 Otterbein 6 Wittenberg 40 Otterbein 41 Kenyon 19 Otterbein 24 Oberlin 7 Otterbein 28 Hiram 6 Otterbein 17 Marietta 8 1964 OTTERBEIN FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF Otterbein 13 Heidelberg 16 From Left to Right: Larry Lintner, '58, assistant coach; Elmer W. "Bud" Yoest, '53, assistant Otterbein 24 Ashland 13 coach; Robert Agler, '48, head coach; Rudy Owen, trainer; Curtis W. Tong, '56, assistant coach; Otterbein 10 Capital 19 and Terry Parsons, assistant coach. Won 6 Lost 3

WRESTLING SCHEDULE RECEIVE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD Larry Lintner, '58, Head Coach Dr. Verle A. Miller, ’35, of Dover, Delaware, received the second Jan. 16 Capital ...... Away annual “O” Club Distinguished Service Award at the Fall Homecoming Jan. 20 Denison...... Away Football Game. The award plaque is given annually to an individual Jan. 23 Akron...... Home who has rendered meritorious service and support to Otterbein College Feb. 4 Kenyon ...... Home and the “O” Club. Feb. 6 Baldwin-Wallace Away Feb. 10 Ohio Wesleyan ... Home The award was presented during half-time activities of the Otterbein- Feb. 20 Muskingum...... Home Heidelberg Football game. Mrs. Miller, the former Margaret Priest, '35, Feb. 24 Wittenberg ...... Home received a dozen red roses. The presentations were made by Dwight Feb. 27 Heidelberg...... Home Ballenger, '39, President of the “O” Club and Clare Nutt, '31, Vice Mar. 5-6 Ohio Conference President of the “O” Club. Denison

Kneeling, left to right: Enar Anderson, 1951; Edwin Roush, 1946; Herbert Farmer, 1948; Kenneth Zarbaugh, 1949; Ray Chadwell, 1948; Robert Gormley, 1943; James Earnest, 1959; Gary Nebinger, 1962; Gary Allen, 1962; and Ronald Jones, 1960. Standing, left to right: R. F. Martin, 1908; Robert Snavely, 1926; Howard Elliott, 1914; Robert White, 1956; Ralph D. Wilson, 1959; Dan Bowell, 1931; Max Mickey, 1951; Lloyd Schiering, 1937; Roger Huhn, 1933; Harley Learish, 1938; Donavan Wylie, 1930; Richard Potts, 1955; O. Kent Reed, 1955; Wilbur Franklin, 1922; Robert Fowler, 1954; N. Hale Richter, 1925; Gene Keel, 1952; Roy Peden, 1921; Richard Scheu, 1963; and Gary Reynolds, 1963.

-9- UP ON THE HOUSETOP

The year 1964 focuses a sharp His heart broke as he closed the spotlight on Ohio - the 100th anni­ door on his little church and his versary of the writing, right here, ( hosen profession. He w'as poor. He of lienjainin R. Hanby’s famous hatl a young wife and tw'o small C4nistinas song “Op On 1 he (hiklren. Wdio would think that Housetop.” Ohio’s Otterbein Col­ out of this sad setting could come lege, from which he graduated, is a rollicking Santa Claus song — spearheading an anniversary ob­ one of the few lasting ones? servance. Hanby rents an empty store on the village’s edge, starts a children’s The spotlight plays on three singing school. The Christmas of Ohio settings: Westerville, near 1864 approaches. There is no Columbus, from which obscure money to buy music, so the 31- Hanby catapulted to fame in 1856 when, as an Otterbein College year old Hanby composes some to sophomore, he wrote the smash-hit supply the need. One song is “Up ‘‘Darling Nelly Gray,” where he is On The Housetop.” He teaches it buried, and where the Ohio His­ to his singing school. At the invitation of the Quakers, torical Society now preserves his Judge Earl R. Hoover, '26 college home as a museum-shrine; Hanby goes to nearby Richmond, Rushville, in southeastern Ohio, This article is written by Judge Indiana, on Christmas Day, to en­ Earl R. Hoover, ’26, o/ the Cuya­ where he was born in 1833 midway tertain the city’s poor children. For between the nearby birthplace of hoga County Court of Common them the song is first rendered in General William Sherman and the Pleas. He is probably the greatest public. Richmond, too, can share nearby boyhood home of General authority on, and certainly the the 1964 spotlight. greatest enthusiast for, Benjamin Philip Sheridan; and New Paris, Like most new Christmas songs, in southwestern Ohio, where he R. Hanby. w’ill Hanby’s now die with the sea­ son? No! Through ordeal of death wrote the Christmas song. of the first jubilees and a prime Chicago shares a spotlight too. and fire it will live to crash yet an­ favorite of General Sherman. His other difficidt field — folk song. The song was first published there third was the Christmas song when Hanby lived there in 1866. Here is one of time’s great folk (1864). Later, he had a fourth in song stories. It is not easy to crash any field one of the most satiated fields ~ with a best seller. It is even more the hymn. His ‘‘Who Is He In In 1865 Hanby gets a big break. difficult to crash with a lasting Yonder Stall” (1866), found in a From cross-roads New Paris he is song, jrarticularly an over-worked hymnal of The Church Of Eng­ siimmonetl to Chicago to work field like Cdiristmas songs. But land, was carried by the British with George F. Root. Root is no Hanby did this. On December 24, throughout the Empire. Last sum­ nobody. His name is an American 1963, children sang “Up On The mer I found it in hymnals at the household word. Hou etop” on the national televi­ Glasgow Cathedral and at St. He is the greatest Union Civil sion program ‘‘Today.” Larry George’s Anglican Cathedral in War songwTiter. All America Hooper, the deep basso of Lawr­ Jerusalem. Hanby was a versatile knows his ‘‘The Battle Cry of ence Welk’s nationally televised ‘‘crash-through” artist. Consider­ Freedom” (the greatest war hit), shows sings it in a Welk-recorded ing the adverse circumstances un­ ‘‘Just Before The Battle, Mother,” medley ‘‘Merry Christmas.” It is der which the Christmas song was ‘‘Tramp, Tramp, Tramp,” ‘‘The iiuluded in the song book ‘‘Garry written, it is miraddous that it Vacant Cihair,” ‘‘There’s Music In Moore’s Favorite Christmas Songs.” ever got outside tiny New Paris — d’he Air.” His publishing firm, This ‘‘crash-through” was Han­ population 500. Hanby was pastor Rcjot & Cady, of Chicago, is the by’s third. His first was in the dif­ of a small church there. The Civil nations most prodigious purveyor ficult anti-slavery field with ‘ Darl­ War was crowding other things out of war songs. ing Nelly Ciray” (1856), said by of the news. Hanby dared bring Root said ‘‘We were on the Dr. Francis P. Gaines, later presi­ musical instruments into the lookout for bright men,” and Root dent of Washington and Lee Uni­ church, particularly an organ and attracted to his employ such stars versity, to be the only anti-slavery a flute. Though he won a majority as Henry Clay Work, second great­ song that ever succeeded. His sec­ of the members, he saw that his est union. Civil War song-writer ond was in the strictly Civil War persistence w'ould shatter the con­ (“Kingdom Coming” ‘‘Grafted In­ field, with ‘‘Ole Shady” (1861) gregation, so he resigned from the to The Army,” ‘‘Babylon Is Fall­ written at Seven Mile, Ohio — one ministry. en,” “Wake Nicodemus,” “March-

-10- irig Through Georgia”); P. P. O! O! O! Who wouldn’t go, ing Medical College in Columbus, Bliss, second greatest of the gospel O! O! O! Who wouldn’t go. practiced in Westerville, became hymn songwriters (‘‘Hold The Up on the house-top, click! click! secretary of the Central Ohio Medi­ Fort,” ‘‘Almost Persuaded,” ‘‘Let click! cal Association, and died in Bu- The Lower Lights Be Burning,” Down thro’ the chimney with good cyrus, at the age of 32. One hun­ ‘‘Wonderful Words of Life”) and St. Nick dred years ago. Will, then an Ot­ James R. Murray, later a citizen of terbein College student, rode on Cincinnati (“Daisy Deane”). This Look in the stockings of Little horseback from Westerville to New was distinguished company. Will, Paris to visit brother Ben, and was Hanby now originates a chil­ Ha! is it not a “glorious bill?” present to add drama to the song’s dren’s music quarterly called ‘‘Our Hammer and gimlet and lots of first public presentation in Rich­ Song Birds,” and he and Root col­ tacks. mond. laborate on it. In the October 1866 Whistle and whirligig, whip that A glance at the other three issue the Christmas song is pub­ cracks, verses which folk singing discard­ lished for the first time — under ed shows that they have enough the title “Santa Claus.” Snow-white stocking of little Nell, sparkle to be revived:- Oh pretty Santa cram it well; Now stark, double tragedy over­ Leaue her a dolly that laughs and Here are the stockings of Lazy Jim, takes the song. Within five months, cries. What will the good Saint do for on the day before St. Patrick’s Day, One that can open and shut its him? Hanby dies of tuberculosis in Chi­ eyes. Lo he is filling them up with bran cago at age 33. Within four years There, he is adding a new ratan! the publisher. Root & Cady, is FOLK leveled by the great Chicago fire. Up on the house-top reindeer Pa, Ma, and Uncle, and Grandma Neither songwriter nor publisher is pause. too, alive to plug the song. Despite Out jumps good old Santa Claus. All I declare have something new; these handicaps it lives as a folk Down thru the chimney with lots Fven the baby enjoys his part. song, relayed mostly by word of of toys. Shaking a rattle, now bless his mouth, until in the next century, All for the little ones’ Christmas heart. it becomes so popular that publish­ joys. ers take it from children’s lips and Rover come here, are you all alone. return it to print. Not knowing Ho, ho, ho! who wouldn’t go! Haven’t they tossed you an extra the composer they credit it to Ho, ho, ho! who wouldn’t go! bone? “Anonymous.” Dacia Custer Shoe­ Up on the house-top, click! click! Here’s one to gladden your honest maker, of Westerville, foremost click! jaws authority on Hanby and a relative Down thru’ the chimney with good Now wag a “thankee” to Santa of General Custer of “last stand” St. Nick. Claus. fame, re-discovered Hanby’s auth­ orship and brought it to the Next comes the stockings of little world’s attention. Publishers have Will; There was a real live Rover, too put it under Hanby’s name again. Oh, just see what a glorious fill — Hanby’s own dog. Mrs. Shoe­ Folk singing effected some inte­ Here is a hammer and lots of tacks. maker says that a friend of Han­ resting alterations. First, it chang­ Also a ball and a whip that cracks. by’s who wrote under the pen ed the title from “Santa Claus” to name of “Paulina,” wrote the two “Up On The Housetop.” Second, First comes the stocking of little verses about Lazy Jim, and Pa-Ma. it reversed the order of the second Nell Few writers have so successfully and third verses. Third, it elimi­ Oh, dear Santa, fill it well; hidden their identity back of a nated the last three of the original Give her a doll that laughs and pseudonym. Many of Paulina’s ly­ six printed verses. Fourth, it tam­ cries- rics appear in old song books, and pered with other details slightly One that will open and shut her many big-name tunesters have as shown by paralleling the verses eyes. erected scales around her verses, including Root. She circled in the and chorus Root 8c Cady orbit. Other folk versions provide ORIGINAL other variants. In one, “Little There is disputed authority that Up on the house, no delay, no Will” became “Little Bill.” Inci­ Paulina was the wife of P. P. Bliss. If she was, there is irony in the pause dentally, the real “Little Will” was Clatter the steeds of Santa Claus; the composer’s much younger fact that during the Christmas holi­ Down thro’ the chimney with loads brother, William O. Hanby, who days ten years after the Christmas Song was published, Mrs. Bliss and of toys graduated from Otterbein College, Ho for the little ones, Christmas studied medicine at the Cincinnati her world-famous husband became joys. C!ollege of Medicine and at Starl­ (Continued on Page 18, Col. 3)

-II DR. MABEL E. GARDNER, 08 - Dr. Mabel E. Gardner, ’08, of In 1954, this organization bestow­ Middletown, Ohio, observed fifty ed on her its greatest honor, the years as a medical doctor this past Elizabeth Blackwell Award, given summer. She was featured in a full- annually for outstanding service by page article appearing in the Mid­ a woman to medicine. Also in 1954, dletown, Ohio, JOURNAL, Sun­ the Otterbein College Alumni As­ day, June H. Many organizations, sociation gave her its highest tri­ institutions, groups and individuals bute, the Distinguished Alumnus paid special tribute to her. Award, recognizing “40 years of outstanding service to humanity Following graduation from Ot- through the ministry of healing.” terbein in 1908, Dr. Gardner taught several years before enrolling in Dr. Gardner served 15 years as the Ohio Miami Medical College assistant clinical instructor at the at Cincinnati. She received the doc­ University of Cincinnati College tor of medicine degree from this of Medicine and was instructor of school which was later to be known nurses at Middletown Hospital as the University of Cincinnati Col­ where for many years she was chief lege of Medicine. Licensed to prac­ of the obstetrical staff. tice medicine in 1914, after passing She has been both secretary and both the Ohio and Illinois state Although she devoted most of her hours president of the Butler County, board examinations, Dr. Gardner to work. Dr. Gardner found time to pursue Ohio, Medical Association and was one of the first women doctors her hobbies of gardening at her residence, community activities and travel, studying president of the Middletown Hos­ in the nation. abroad and visiting medical clinics through­ pital staff. She was a member of out Europe. She is a charter rnendier of the the Middletown Board of Health International Medical Women’s 35 years and for 15 years she was Association which was founded in an elected member of the Civic 1920, the same year women were Association Board of Governors. given suffrage by the 19th amend­ Otterbein College conferred the Dr. Gardner is a member of the ment. In 1926, she became a fel­ honorary degree of Doctor of Hu­ First Evangelical United Brethren low of the American College of mane Letters upon Dr. Gardner in Church of Middletown. Surgeons, the first woman in Ohio 1915. She served thirty years on to be selected. the Otterbein College Board of Trustees, first being elected in 1933 by the Alumni Association. William O’Dwyer, mayor of the city of New York, appointed her to his committee for the commemora­ tion of that city, January 1, 1948. On the anniversary of Susan B. Anthony’s birthday in 1948, Dr. Gardner joined Eleanor Roosevelt and other top women in their fields from all over America at a lunch­ eon given by the National Federa­ tion of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs for the purpose of discussing the political, social and economic future of women. In 1952, she was made a found­ ing fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists.

A founding member of the In 1954, the American Medical Women's American Medical Women’s Asso­ Association bestowed on Dr. Gardner its In 1926, Dr. Mabel Gardner became the ciation, Dr. Gardner was elected in greatest honor, the Elizabeth Blackwell Award, first woman in Ohio to be made a fellow given annually for outstanding service by a in the American College of Surgeons. June, 1947 to serve as its president. woman to medicine.

-12- FIFTY YEARS A DISTINGUISHED PHYSICIAN

This year, the Girls’ Club of Middletown which she has served as a director and trustee for al­ most 40 years, placed a silver serving tray in the club inscribed in her honor because “her unself­ ish devotion has made her close to the hearts of all of us.” The Middletown City Commis­ sion passed a resolution joining “with her friends and the entire community in acknowledging ap­ preciation for the services which she has rendered . . . in 50 years of service to humanity . . . not only as a physician but also as a civic leader.” A fellow physician in Middle- town, Dr. Ross A. Hill, '24, sum­ Dr. Gardner's babies are prominently featured on her office in a display constantly marizes the esteem in which Dr. changed through 50 years. Gardner is held when he writes, “She has always applied herself So her family was sympathetic. fine work of women physicians in diligently to the practice of medi­ But what about the rest of the so wartime.” cine and she has brought honor to ciety 50 years ago? Each war, she declares, opened the medical profession, the com­ “All young doctors face hard­ new doors for women, and each munity in which she lives, and her­ time they proved themselves. self. The true value of her services ships and it was no different when to mankind cannot even be esti­ I started out,” she maintains. “With her instincts as a mother, mated, but I consider it a great “There was a need for women doc­ there is no reason why a woman honor to have been associated with tors. Here in Middletown, once I cannot place herself on an equal her in a small way in the practice was established, I did not undergo basis with men in the science of surgery,” she affirmed. “Surgery of medicine.” any undue trials. Maybe I look at things a bit differently. You know requires judgment, skill and train­ “For as long as I can remember, lots of people fail to recognize or ing. A woman can have these quali­ medicine was my sole goal,” Dr. take advantage of opportunities be­ fications because she is trained side Gardner recalls. “My parents were cause it looks like so much hard by side with men. I enjoyed my thoroughly sympathetic, helped all work. There’s nothing illogical work, however, it is doubly hard they could. The fact that I’m a about my work. After all, it’s a for women because surgery is a woman doesn’t change anything. woman’s job to bring children into pioneer venture for them.” In my family my ambitions were the world and I guess I’ve done my Asked what she considers medi­ not looked on as weird or curious. share, probably about 10,000 in cine’s greatest step forward in the Long before I came on the scene, all.” my grandmother practiced a form past 50 years. Dr. Gardner cites scientific research identifying the of medicine among Illinois pion­ Every medical field now has causes of infectious diseases and eers. She had no choice. There its women physicians. “Prejudices leading to the discovery of anti­ were no doctors in the territory, which formerly existed against the and whenever sickness struck, ‘female doctor’ has been gradually biotics conquering them. ‘Aunt Katie’ was asked to come disappearing since the turn of the Cancer, she believes, presently is and bring her homegrown herbs. century,” says Dr. Gardner, “and her profession’s greatest challenge My mother took up where Grand­ any that might have remained and she thinks there now is a pro­ mother Katie left off.” were completely dissolved by the mise of success in defeating it.

-13- unJ Ok it*cl ^enerution •Studentd ut OtterLein

STUDENT FATHER MOTHER GRANDPARENTS front row, left to right Karen Brubaker Arthur E. Brubaker '33 Ruth Rhodes Brubaker '33 Uriah B. Brubaker '04 Mary Garver Miller x'13 Barbara J. Wylie T. Donovan Wylie '31 Mary Blair Margaret Snyder Blair x'31 Lydia Steinmetz Ethel Shelley Steinmetz '31 Janet Lenahan Ernestine Little Lenahan '33 Betty Lynn Steckman Hugh M. Steckman x'30 Ellen Jeanne Williams Donald L. Williams '41 Louise Gleim Williams '41 Mary Campbell Randall O. Campbell '40 Catherine Ward Campbell '40 Jo Ellen Reese Charles H. Reese '41 Lisbeth Sally MacIntyre Percy H. Rogers '12 Helen Fouts Rogers x'12 Samuel P. Fouts x'1863 (great grandfather) Gwendolyn Alberta Miles Mary Tryon Miles '24 Sager Tryon '06 Jeanne M. Lord S. Clark Lord '39 Donna Love Lord '39 James R. Love '21 Margaret Mount Love x'20 Barbara Jean Wissinger Kenneth Wissinger x'25 second row, left to right Elizabeth M. Powers Emma Carpenter Brown '70 (great grandmother) Virginia Kathryn Wieland Kathryn Gantz Wieland '30 W. M. Gantz, x'Ol Mamie Grove Gantz '06 James A. Groves A'82 (great-grandfather) Linda May Fetter Richard D. Fetter '34 Ruth Dick Fetter '17 Jean Cheek Fred Cheek x'33 Mary Weekley Cheek x'35 Janet Dale Blair Margaret Snyder Blair x'31 Ann Barnes Robert O. Barnes '34 Adah C. Gaut Barnes '08 Mary Funk Gaut x'81 (great grandmother) Ruth Ellen Barnes Robert O. Barnes '34 Adah C. Gaut Barnes '08 Mary Funk Gaut x'81 (great grandmother) Peter Bunce William K. Bunce '30 Alice Shively Bunce '33 Benjamin F. Shively '05 Grace Ressler Shively '06 Daniel Bunce B. Louise Secrest Bunce x'29 Nancy Ertel Frances George Ertel x'29 C. Fred George x'95 Ethelda Maybelle Duncan George x'96 Alice Hoskins Dorothy Beacher Hoskins x'39 Martha Jean Ricketts Edward M. Ricketts '31 Margarette Clark Betty Woodworth Clark '42 Barbara Jane Miller John J. Miller x'34

-14- STUbENT eather MOTHER grandparents

Thomas Deever Philip O. Deever '34 Josephine Stoner Deever x'30 John Hoerath Mary Miller Hoerath x'43 William Davis Hunter Letha Anderson Hunter '62 third row, left to right Ellen Jane Clippinger Conrad Clippinger x'35 Norma Schuesselin Clippinger '36 Ruth Ellen Moody Melvin A. Moody '36 Sarah Roby Moody '35 Ulysses M. Roby '01 Martha E. Roby '01 Emma Ore Broderick Sylvester M. Broderick '24 Patricia Ann Emrick Wendell W. Emrick '42 Jacquelyn Sue Hendrix Joseph C. Hendrix x'40 Joe P. Hendrix '17 Martha Cowgill Hendrix A'14 Fred C. Wolfe Clayton F. Wolfe '38 Roger Albert Hohn Wendell Hohn '35 Kathryn Moore Hohn '38 Lewis M. Hohn '15 James Arthur MacKenzie Alberta Engle MacKenzie '40 Jesse S. Engle '14 Pamela Jane Shoup Wilma Boyer Shoup '43 J. Neely Boyer '27 Pamela Elaine Schmidt Robert Schmidt '46 Vivian Peterman Schmidt '46 Erin Jayne Brown Jacklyn M. Veale Brown x'46 Juanita Kay Hedding Jay R. Hedding '37 Linda Marie Keim Owen Keim '24 Susan Jane Maneval Martha Helman Maneval '43 Carol Ann Field Lloyd V. Funk A'l 1 Bessie M. Funk A'09 Douglas Bruce Deem Bruce O. Deem x'44 Donald John Jacoby George R. Jacoby '16 Charles Rujus Challe Joseph Caulker x'02 fourth row, left to right Gretchen Van Sickle Frank M. Van Sickle '41 Mary Jane Kline Van Sickle '42 Homer B. Kline '15 Norma McCalley Kline '16 Frank O. Van Sickle '06 Elsie Smith Van Sickle '03 Betty Jane Gardner Thomas A. Gardner '42 Wanda Hatton Gardner '42 William A. Gardner x'12 J. F. Hatton '11 Emily Jane Heft Russell D. Heft '29 Mildred Marshall Heft '29 Thomas Crane Herman T. Crane '64 Thomas Ray James Howard R. James '43 Catherine Robertson James '44 Paul D. Robinson Frank E. Robinson '44 Faith Naber Robinson '44 Peter G. Naber '19 Mary Grise Naber '14 Jeremy George Russell George D. Russell '38 George Ertel Frances George Ertel x'29 C. Fred George x'95 Ethelda Maybelle Duncan George x'96 Thomas E. Bowell Daniel C. Bowell '33 U. Releaffa Freeman Bowell '31 Beverly Putterbaugh W. Eugene Putterbaugh '52 Dorothy Ann Goddard James M. Goddard x'38 Marjorie Bowser Goddard '36 J. R. Bowser '28 Ruth Collins Alice Foy Collins '30 Marilou Holford Frank William Holford '43 Joy Johnston Holford x'45 Jane Ellen Arnold Vincent L. Arnold '38 Ruth Cook Arnold '37 Blake S. Arnold x'12 A. D. Cook '12 Alwilda Dick Cook '13 Ann Louis Williams Donald L. Williams '41 Louise Gleim Williams '41 George Biggs George Biggs '32 Martha Wingate Biggs '32 Wayne Johnson Donald R. Johnson x'45 Virginia Hathaway Johnson x'45 James Miller Charles L. Miller '40 fifth row, left to right Charlotte Durkin William Alexander Owen '76 (great grandfather) Ann Durkin William Alexander Owen '76 (great grandfather) Beverly Appleton John G. Appleton '33 Ronald Miles Spessard Dwight R. Spessard '41 Agnes Dailey Spessard '40 Edward J. Booth Edmond J. Booth '36 Thomas Sporck Howard A. Sporck '34 Edna Burdge Sporck '34 LeRoy R. Burdge '05 Lewis William Steinmetz Ethel Shelley Steinmetz '31 Jack Moore George R. Jacoby '19 Robert Wurn Paul M. Wurn x'29 Roy Palmer Constance Finlaw Palmer x'40 Carlton Weaver Clarence E. Weaver '34 Bruce W. King Marjorie Bartholomew King '40 Martin Allen Whitmont Camp Foltz '13 Irene Staub Foltz x'13 Richard Burrows Betty Jean Vickers Burrows x'42 William Craig Pasters Eleanor Walters Pasters '32 Robert E. Airhart, 11 Robert E. Airhart '35 Wahnita Strahm Airhart '36 Emma Lunman Airhart A'97 Dana Floyd McFall III Dorothy Hilliard McFall '44 Daniel Weaston Harry O. Weaston, Jr. x'35 Virginia Hetzler Weaston '37 Timothy Floyd Moody Floyd O. Moody '44 Ruth Deever Moody '44

-15- .Second and Sliii'd generation Sludenti who were not ^redenl when the Picture was Sahen

STUDENT FATHER MOTHER GRANDPARENTS Sharon Banbury Albert Banbury x'34 Nathalie Bungard William S. Bungard '37 Catherine Parcher Bungard '37 Banjamin F. Bungard x'14 Pamela Beaver Benson K. Beaver x'43 Glen Ressler Calihan Ressler H. Calihan '38 Violet Henry Calihan '09 J. Resler Calihan x'14 Rebecca Jean Elliott Robert Elliott Sp '43 Jean Frye Elliott x'44 Elizabeth Ann Fenn Dorothy Metzger Fenn '36 Harry C. Metzger '12 Patricia Sue Fox Howard E. Fox '44 Kathleen Strahm Fox '44 Blanche Geho Silas S. Kirts x'90 Todd Gould B. Eugene Gould x'41 Jane Gallagher Gould x'42 Beverly Ann Irwin Katherine Irwin O'Ryan '01 Anne E. Lawther W. Dean Lawther '34 Helen Ludwick Lawther x'36 Ronald Lucas Elroy H. Lucas '36 Beverly Ann Miller Verle A. Miller '35 Margaret Priest Miller '35 Sandra Lou Miller Verle A. Miller '35 Margaret Priest Miller '35 Phyllis E. Noll Lorraine Monnen Smock Diane J. Osterwise Oliver O. Osterwise, Jr. '41 Janet Woolery Osterwise x'42 Louis Robert Pieper Tennie Wilson Pieper '33 Josephine Elsa Platz Harold H. Platz '35 Dorothy Fales Platz x'38 Lawrence Wynn Roose Robert S. Roose '42 Mary Jane Brehm Roose '42 Mary Ann Sheets Katherine Sebald Sheets A'97

John Donald Stone John D. Stone '41 Charles Walcutt Roscoe Walcutt A'07 Nicholas K. Walker F. L. Walker '49 Martin Allen Whitmont Camp W. Foltz '13 Irene Staub Foltz x'13 Larry R. Zingarelli Helen R. Zingarelli '59 James Cooper C. H. Cooper x'35 Florence Gee Carlton L. Gee x'29 Richard H. Orendorff R. B. Orendorff x'35 Roy E. Palmer Constance Finlaw Palmer x'40 Ronald Pope C. M. Pope x'37 Donald R. Shumaker John R. Shumaker '37 Alice McCloy Shumaker '38 Stephen Surface Lorin W. Surface x'29 David Tinnerman Robert A. Tinnerman '38 Wanda Hamilton Tinnerman x'40 Marvin Richard Wagner Marvin N. Wagner '48 Carlton Weaver Clarence E. Weaver '34 David Lee Young Harold J. Young '29

Peace Corps (Continued from page 8, col. 1) has been writing life income agreements, she has never defaulted in a single payment. Payments are made annually, semi-annually or more often if desired. The donor may determine how the income is to be used after his demise. It is possible for him to create a memorial to honor the memory of a loved one. He may direct that the income be used for scholarship purposes, for general en­ dowment, or for any other purpose. During 1963 life income contracts were writ­ ten in the amount of $14,500.00. During the present year, the contracts are in excess of $39,- This piciiire taken by Bishop J. Gordon Howard 000.00. Several others are pending and should last January when visiting in the Dominican Repub­ materialize before the end of the year. lic, sliows Robert Zech, ’63, on the extreme right. It is a picture of a Peace Corps group in the city of San Francisco de Maconis, Dominican Republic. Robert Zech is doing community development The picture is taken outside of the Peace Corps work. Two of the girls are nurses and one a commun­ headquarters house in San Francisco. The house is in ity development worker. The young man at the left the slums close to the people being served in com­ in the rear is Steve Honore, graduate of Capital Uni­ munity development. The house is small, but neat, versity and head of student body there in 1960-61. He clean and sanitary. It is sparingly furnished with no is the leader of the Peace Corps team. luxuries, only bare necessities.

-16- Alumni Receive National Recognition

Six alumni of Otterbein have Judge Reynold Young Man of the Year in 1959 in been selected for inclusion in the C. Hoefflin, ’57, Westerville and a charter member 1965 edition of “Outstanding Judge of the and hrst president of the Rotary Young Men of America.” They second district, Club of Westerville. are: Greene County, Ohio and the Dr. Robert F. Berkey, ’52, assist­ youngest judge in Curtis W. Tong, ant professor of Religion, Mt. the State of Ohio. ’56, Head Basket­ Holyoke College, South Hadley, Received LL.B. ball Coach and M a s s a chusetts. degree from Col­ Assistant profes­ Received B. D. lege of Law, Ohio sor of physical and S.T.M. de­ Northern University in 1960. education, Otter­ grees from Ober- Served as assistant prosecuting at­ bein College. Re­ lin Graduate torney in Coshocton, Ohio, for one ceived the mast­ School of Theo­ year. Following six months active er’s degree from logy and the duty with the National Guard be­ Ohio State Uni­ PH.D. degree in gan practice of law in Greene versity and is 1958 from Hart­ County, Ohio, in 1962. completing further graduate work ford Seminary for the doctorate. While in ser­ Foun dation. vice was head coach of a cham­ Joined the department of Religion Dr. Jerry B. pion World-Wide Air Force Bask­ at Mount Holyoke College in 1958. Lingrel, '57, as­ etball Tournament basketball Extensive travel through the sistant professor team. Served as a coach at Bexley Middle East this past summer. of Biological Che­ High School, Columbus before re­ Member of Corporation of Hol­ mistry, University turning to Otterbein. Last year yoke Hospital, Holyoke, Massacliu- of Cincinnati Col­ was runner-up in polling for Ohio setts. lege of Medicine. Basketball Coach of the Year. One Received PH.D. of the youngest head coaches Dr. Paul G. Craig, ’50, professor degree in Bioche­ among Ohio college basketball and chairman ofthe department of mistry from Ohio mentors. In the first year at Otter­ economics at Ohio State Univer­ State University bein, his team compiled a record sity. Received in 1960. Awarded a United States of 16 wins and 5 losses for one of M.A. and PH.D. Public Health Service Postdoctoral the most successful seasons in the Research Fellowship to study and degrees from college’s history. Ohio State Uni­ do research at the California Insti­ versity. Studied tute of Technology. Published at the Institute seven articles in various scientific “Outstanding Young Men of of Basic Mathe­ journals. America” is an annual biographical matics for appli­ compilation by the United States cation to Busi­ Junior Chamber of Commerce. ness, Harvard Dr. Arthur L. Doug Blakenship, past U.S. Jaycee University, under Schultz, '49, Di­ President (1962-63), who served as a post-doctoral fellowship from the rector of Alumni chairman of the selection board, Ford Foundation in 1959-60. In and Church Rela­ stated that men were selected be­ the summer of 1962, he partici­ tions, Otterbein tween ages of twenty-one and pated with the faculty of Stanford College. Received thirty-six who “had distinguished University in the Stanford - Iran B.D. degree from themselves in one or more fields of Management Program in Tehe­ United Theologi­ endeavor to the point of being out­ ran, Iran. Served as visiting profes­ cal Seminary, standing.” sor in managerial economics in the Dayton, Ohio and Each year since 1938, the Jaycees Pennsylvania State University Exe­ the Masters and have selected “Outstanding Young cutive Management Program in PH.D. degrees from the University Men of America.” Among past se­ 1957-58 and also a visiting profes­ of Pittsburgh. Following a four- lections are such famous personali­ sor at the University of Hawaii in year pastorate in Pittsburgh, Penn­ ties as John F. Kennedy (1946); 1962-63. A member of the Board of sylvania, returned to Otterbein in Nelson Rockefeller (1941); Dr. Directors of the former Home Sav­ 1956 as Director of Public Rela­ Tom Dooley (1956) ; and Henry ings Company in Westerville. tions. Selected as Outstanding Ford, II (1945).

-17- Education, author several non-pro­ Emergency Work fessional articles, and fulfill fre- HELEN REDINGER, ’52, was cpient public speaking engage­ summoned to work in the corres- ments. His hobbies are rose grow­ pondeiue unit of the White House, ing, geology, history and farming. the week following the assassina­ Robert Wilson, executive secre­ tion of the late President Kennedy, tary of OAGP, conducted the fol­ and remained there until January lowing personal interview with Dr. 15. She also attended the reception Cook: given for the White House staff “Dr. Cook, 47 years ago when by President and Mrs. Johnson. yon started practice, did you be- Miss Redinger is regularly em­ liex>e that medicine would be prac­ ployed by the Department of Ag­ ticed as it is today? riculture in Washington. No, I honestly didn’t think we xvould reach such a peak of medical practire as we do today. Insurance Executive During the 47 years what has HAL G. TIPPETT, ’55, Glens been the biggest change in the field Falls, New York, has been named of general practice as you see it? director of health insurance sales Well, the biggest change has been of The Paul Revere Life Insurance in the field of general practice Company of Worcester, Massachu­ itself. Today’s young general prac­ setts. He was formerly associated titioner prepares himself in regu­ with the National Life Insurance lar established courses plus the Company of Canada as a regional Dr. Alva D. Cook, '12 post-graduate study. He doesn’t manager supervising life insurance study. He doesn’t haxie a chance to sales in northeastern United States. The Ohio Academy ot General become careless in his habits of Practice awarded the first life practice. What influenced you to go into membership to Dr. Alva D. Cook, (Continued from Page 11, Col. 3) ’12, during the past year. A former general practice? mortal victims in one of the most president and trustee of the Mont­ I always wanted to be a medical tragic, railroad, funeral pyres in gomery County, Ohio, Medical missionary.” Ohio and American history. On Society, Dr. Cook has been honor­ Otterbein conferred the honor­ December 29, 1876, the train on ed repeatedly in the past years for ary degree of Doctor of Humane which they were riding in a blind­ his life-long service to his com­ Letters upon Dr. Cook at the last ing, 40-mile-an-hour snow gale, munity and the medical jiroles. commencement. broke through the bridge spanning sion. the great river chasm at Ashtabula, Doctor Cook was horn in Wash­ plunged 75 feet and burst into ington County, Ohio, December 35th Anniversary GEORGE GOHN, '26, of Port flames, killing 80 of its 156 passen­ 11, 1887. He received his B.S. de­ gers. gree from Otterbein College in Washington, New York, marked his 1912 and his M.D. from Western 35th anniversary of service with Hanby’s carol, being a strictly Reserve University in 1917. Fol­ Bell Telephone Laboratories on secular Santa Claus song, can be lowing internship at Cleveland July 8. He is a supervisor in the used by all regardless of faith. City Hospital and residency in metallurgical engineering depart­ Root, in whose presence Hanby pathology there, he served as a ment at Murray Hill,, New Jersey. died in Chicago on March 16, 1867, medical missionary for the United Since he joined the company in said “He died almost at the com­ Brethren Church in China and 1929, Gohn has specialized in mencement of his career.” the Philippines until 1927. Subse­ studies of the physical properties of In December, 1864, General quently, he entered private prac­ metals and application of metals to Sherman telegraphed President tice in Dayton, Ohio, where he telephone and military equipment. Lincoln, “I beg to present you as a now resides. A former director of the Ameri­ Christmas gift the City of Savan­ He is a mend)er of the American can Society for Testing and Mater­ nah.” That same Christmas an­ Academy of General Practice. ials, Gohn received the 1960 ASTM other Ohioan presented to poster­ Among his many honors was Mont­ Award of Merit and is the author ity’s little folks one of the all-time, gomery County Medical Society of numerous technical articles pub­ all-American Christmas songs. It is “Doctor of the Year” award in lished in ASTM “Proceedings” and still loved everywhere by children 1956. other journals. He received the B.S. as they snap their fingers to its In addition to the practice of in Metallurgical Engineering de­ singing just as they have done medicine he has found time to cree from Columbia University in through the years. serve on the Dayton Board of 1929. Judge Earl R. Hoover

-18- Flashes FROM THE CLASSES

Dr. Floyd E. McGuire, ’25, since ’95 1939 pastor of the I.archmoni Larchmont, New York, this year ’28 70th anniversary class reunion, received the 11th annual Brother­ ERNES 1 F. RIEGEL, ’28, and Saturday, June 5, 1965. Mrs. John hood Award of the Larchmont- his wife left September 1 on a 66 A. Shoemaker, ’95, is chairman of Mamaroneck Lodge 1843, B’nai day tour around the world. Start­ class reunion committee. B’rith. ing from San Francisco, they visit­ Dr. McGuire, who heads the ed such places as Honolulu, Japan, Larchmont-Mamaroneck Interfaith Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore, Council, was chosen for his efforts Bangkok, Calcutta, Delphi, Cairo, for “many year sto foster interfaith Istanbul, Athens, Corinth and back ’05 to Arizona by way of New York and his tremendous work in spear­ City and Chicago. 60th anniversary class reunion, heading interfaith movements as Saturday, June 5, 1965. LeRoy well as devotion to democracy and Burdge, ’05, is chairman of class human relations.” reunion committee. A world travelor, his experience ’30 includes an evangelistic mission to 35th anniversary class reunion, in the Phillipines. He has served Saturday, June 5, 1965. Mrs. Lucy the United Presbyterian Church Hanna Raver, ’30, is class reunion as moderator of Presbyterian chairman. ’10 Church assemblies and as a mem­ ber of the General Council and 55th anniversary class reunion, General Assembly of the Presby­ ’32 Saturday, June 5, 19665. Professor tery. John Franklin Smith, ’10, is chair­ GLADYS BURGERT Mi I CH- He holds a master’s degree from man of class reunion committee. ELL, ’32, and her husband return­ New York University and an hon ed in May from a six week tour of orary doctorate in divinity from the Orient and South East Asia. the College of the Ozarks. EVERE'JT 11. WFIIPKEY, ’32, has been gtantcd the National ’15 Quality Award for the 8lh consecu­ tive year in refognilion of out­ 50th anniversary class reunion, ’26 standing service to policy-owners. Saturday, June 5, 1965. Howard W. This award is presented by the Na­ Elliott, ’15, is chairman of class JUDGE EARL R. HOOVER, tional Association of Life Under­ reunion committee. ’26, was commissioned a Kentucky writers and Life Insurance Agency Colonel on September 10th by Management Association. Governor Breathitt. The occasion of the presentation was the annual dinner at Hamilton, Ohio of the ’35 ’20 “O Tucks”, an association of Ohio­ ans from Kentucky. 30ih anniversary class reunion, 45th anniversary class reunion, Saturday, June 5, 1965. Chairman The Judge served as Master of Saturday, June 5, 1965. Dr. and of class reunion committee to be Ceremonies last June at the 34th Mrs. Gilbert E. Mills, ’20, are co- selected. American Folk Song Festival chairman of class reunion commit­ founded and directed by Jean tee. Thomas, celebrated author of “Kentucky’s Traipsin’ Woman.” ’37 On both of the above occasions. DENTON W. ELLIOTT, ’37, Judge Hoover spoke on Otterbein’s has been appointed Commanding ’25 Benjamin Hanby. This fall he at­ Officer of his Naval Research Re­ tended the 35th reunion of his serve Company composed of 710 40th anniversary class reunion, Harvard Law School class and on Naval Research Officers. In civilian Saturday, June 5, 1965. Chairm of October 24th, addressed the Deni­ life, he is Deputy Director of class reunion committee to be son University Young Republican Chemical Sciences for the Air selected. Club. Force Office of Scientific Research.

-19- In addition to advising the of Chicago last December. His dis­ school paper, Mrs. Robinson sertation was entitled “The Cana- teaches English and journalism and anite and Old Testament World acts as chairman of the Language Views.” Arts Department. She received an M. A. from Ohio State University. She is a past president of the ’45 Northeastern Ohio Scholastic Press 20th anniversary class reunion, Association and the Journalism Saturday, June 5, 19665. Maurice Association of Ohio Schools. She is D. Gribler, ’45, is class reunion an instructor at summer journa­ chairman. lism workshops at Kent State Uni­ versity and Ohio University. Last year she was honored by the Cham­ ’47 ber of Commerce as Loudonville’s REV. PALMER WILSON Teacher of the Year. MANSON, ’47, has been called to MARJORIE McENTIRE ROB­ the Union Church of Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, which is an English INSON, ’37, advisor of the Loud- ’39 speaking congregation made up of onville, Ohio, High School news­ MRS. MAX N. RUHL, (Barb­ people mainly from the States. paper, the Redbird, was honored ara Shaffer, x’39), is the author of Rev. Manson was formerly pastor last spring as one of America’s SEMI - PRECIOUS STONES, a of East End Presbyterian Church, Outstanding Advisers of student book of poetry published by Ex­ Bradford, Pa. publications. In honor of its 40th position Press, Inc. 386 Park Ave­ anniversary, the Columbia Scholas­ nue South, New York City. tic Press Association, presented 40 Mrs. Ruhl now lives in Bad ’49 Gold Key Awards to outstanding Godesburg, Germany, where her V. DEAN GROSS, ’49, has re­ student publications advisers and husband Lieutenant Colonel Max cently been appointed to the posi­ other individuals who have made N. Rvdil, is a career army officer. tion of Supervisor-examiner, Home notable contributions to the school The Ruhls are the parents of four Office Claims of the Beacon Mut­ press field across the nation. She children. ual Indemnity Company, Colum­ was one of three advisers from Ohio bus, Ohio. His wife is the former to receive a gold key. ’40 Jeanne E. Bilger, ’47. The award was made during the MRS. JOAN SHINEW MAS­ 25th anniversary class reunion, ON, ’49, has moved to Hempstead, (oncluding luncheon of the asso­ Saturday, June 5, 1965. A. Monroe ciation’s 40th annual convention New York, where her husband is Courtright ,’40, is class reunion director of libraries for Hofstra at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New chairman. York City. Attended by more than University. 5,000 students and advisers, this is one of the largest “sit-down” lunch­ ’41 ’50 eons in the world’s history. JOHN L. GUILLERMIN, ’41, 15th anniversary class reunion, The Gold Key Award has Major, USAF, has graduated from Saturday, June 5, 1965. Vernon L. achieved a high place of honor in the technical training course for Pack, ’50, is class reunion chair­ school journalism and is one of the U.S.A.F. electronic warfare officers man. most coveted honors in the field. at Lowry AFB, Colorado. He is The certificate accompanying the now assigned to a Military Air award bears the inscription: Transport Service unit at Travis ’51 Air Force Base, California. “In recognition of outstanding D. W. STOVER, ’41, has accept­ FRED M. MARTINELLI, ’51, devotion to the cause of school ed a new position as Superintend­ has been promoted from Assistant press, encouragement of the stu­ ent of the Ross Local School, Professor to Associate Professor of dent editors in their several en­ Hamilton, Ohio, effective last Physical Education at Ashland Col­ deavors, service above and beyond August 1. lege, Ashland, Ohio. He is also the call of delegated duty, leader­ head football coach. ship in the field of education, and DARREL Z. POLING, ’51, has support of high ideals from which ’43 been transferred to Wiesbaden, this association has drawn its WAYNE E. BARR, ’43, Profes­ Germany, and is teaching sixth strength and inspiration. In testi­ sor of Old Testament at United grade in the American Dependent mony whereof, the Gold Key, the Theological Seminary, Dayton, Schools. He formerly taught in the highest award of the association, is Ohio, received the Doctor of Phi­ American School at Adana, Tur­ confe-rred.” losophy degree from the University key.

-20- Churchill Area Schools near Pitts­ ’57 burgh, Pennsylvania. This year he ’52 will study Voice and dramatics at DR. HAROLD MAXWELL, BILL B. SMITHPETERS, ’57, the Guildhall School of Music and ’52, is a member of the faculty of is now Athletic Director in the Drama, London, England. Westmar College, LeMars, Iowa. Medical Lake, Washington, school DONALD MATHENEY, ’60, is system. He is head basketball and head basketball coach at Mifflin DR. RICHARD K. ROSEN- track coach and teaches in the his­ High School, coach of the fresh­ STEEL, '52, is now Supervisor of tory department. Flis wife is the man football team and teaches 7th Personnel Research for the Ford former Georgialee Korsborn, ’55. grade science. He coached last year Motor Company, Dearborn, Michi­ at Logan Hills in Zanesfield, Ohio. gan. DR. JOHN C. WORLEY, ’60, is now associated with Dr. James C. Wood, ’43, in the general prac­ ’58 tice of dentistry, Columbus, Ohio. GEORGE V. FREESE, Capt. In addition to his practice. Dr. ’53 USAF, ’58, has entered the U.S. Air Worley will be an instructor in the Force pilot instructor course at Ohio State University dental clinic JOHN G. SWANK, ’53, is assis­ James Connally Air Force Base, in the department of periodontics. tant professor of speech at Indiana Texas. Central College, Indianapolis, In­ diana. He served as a pastor in the Michigan Conference of the Evan­ ’61 gelical United Brethren Church for KENNETH C. JOYCE, ’61, is eleven years and received an M.S. ’60 working on his Doctor’s degree at degree in speech from the Univer­ the University of Florida. He is 5th anniversary class reunion, sity of Michigan. also doing research at the univer­ Saturday, June 5, 1965. Mervyn L. sity. Matteson, ’60, is class reunion DONALD KEEBAUGH, ’61, chairman. has been appointed to the newly JOHN BEHLING, '60, is the de­ created post of facidty manager of ’55 fense backfield coach for Washing­ athletics at Urbana, Ohio, High ton High School, Massillon, Ohio. School. lOth anniversary class reunion, He is also teaching physical science RICHARD SPICER, ’61, was Saturday, June 5, 1965. Class re­ and physical education. named the best supporting actor union chairman to be appointed. in a major supporting role this past JANET AVIS CHRIST, ’60, is summer at the Community Play­ teaching French at Western Ken­ house at Lincoln, Nebraska. He tucky State College. played the role of corporal Billy PHILLIP HARBARGER, ’60, Jester in “Little Mary Sunshine.’’ ’56 has been appointed as Assistant He has been doing graduate study at the University of Nebraska in ROLFE J. KORSBORN, ’56, Field Representative for the Amer­ ican Red Cross in Columbus, Ohio. drama since his discharge from the teaches in the Benton City, Wash­ Air Force and is now in New York ington, school district. JOHN LLOYD, ’60, was a fea­ for a try-out on Broadway. tured performer in four operas GILBERT LAKEMAN, '56, is presented by the Chautauqua assistant coach at Mifflin High Summer Opera Association under School near Columbus, Ohio. He the direction of John Daggett ’62 was formerly head football coach Howell: Gianni Schicchi by Puc­ J. MORRIS BAILEY, ’62, is Di­ at Big Walnut High School, Sun- cini, The Magic Flute by Mozart, rector of dramatics at the high bury, Ohio. Martha by Von Flotow, and The school in Troy, Ohio. Sound of Music by Rodgers and DEAN B. BEECHY, ’62, First WADE S. MILLER, JR., ’56, Hammerstein. This was John’s Lt., USAF, has completed the U.S. has been transferred to Tuscaloosa, eighth season at Chautauqua Air Force Survival and Special Alabama, by his firm, the B. F. Opera. In previous summers he was Training School at Stead Air Goodrich Company, Akron, Ohio. a member of the chorus and also Force Base, Nevada. He has been He will be in charge of purchasing did supporting roles. For five sum­ reassigned to an Air Defense Com­ for the plant which produces ap­ mers he played in the School of mand unit at Otis AFB, Massachu­ proximately 20,000 tires daily for Music Symphony. For the past setts. Air Defense Command de­ passenger cars. His wife is the form­ three years he has been a director fends the continental U.S. against er Princess E. Johnson, x’58. of instrumental music in the enemy air attack.

-21- PATRICIA J. HOPKINS, ’62, is JOEL MATHIAS, ’63, has been GRADUATE DEGREE teaching at Richwood High School, a member of the Chautauqua The following Otterbein Alumni re­ Richwood, Ohio. The executive Opera Association Chorus this ceived advance degrees recently: head of the school is RICHARD past summer. He had a supporting Phyllis J. Brown Walker, ’45 FETTER, ’34. She has been teach­ role as “Amantio” in the opera Master of Arts ing this past summer at Ohio Uni­ Gianni Schicchi by Puccini. Other Pasadena College, California staff in the music clinic which operas presented were The Magic May, 1964 was (ondiKted there. Also on the Flute, Martha, and The Sound of James Gilmer Sorrel, Jr. ’47 staff o fthe clinic: were the world Music. Master of Education University of Virginia renown personalities of Carmen LARRY WILSON, ’63, has been Dragon, Hcjllywood Bowl Sym­ August 15, 1964 named head basketball coach at l-'ern Ruth Fourman, ’48 phony conductor, and Colonel Wil­ Westfall High School, near Circle- liam F. Santelrnann of the United Master of Music ville. He will also serve as head Miami University, Oxford, Ohio States Marine Band. track coach and assistant football August 23, 1964 JO ANN HOFFMAN THOM­ coach, as well as teach men’s physi­ Richard E. Bailey, ’51 AS, ’62, is teaching tenth and cal education. While at Otterbein, Master of Arts eleventh grade English at the Larry was recipient of the Parks- The Ohio State University High School in Stow, Ohio. She Scarfpin Scholarship. August 28, 1964 taught in the English department Patricia Jones Bouton, ’51 at Avon Lake High School for the Master of Social Wark past two years. University of Pittsburgh RONALD 1 OBI AS, ’62, Lt. ’64 June 1, 1964 USAF, is now stationed at James Harold Maxwell, ’52 LYLE BARKHYMER, ’64, and Doctor of Theology Connally Air Force Base in Waco, his wife, the former GEORGIA Iliff School of Theology Texas. His wife, the former Lei LEE PATTISON, ’64, performed Denver, Colorado Shcxia, ’62, is teaching in the Waco in the Indiana University outdoor August 27, 1964 Public School System. They spent production of Puccini’s TURAN- John Glen Schwartz, ’52 a month this past summer in Ha­ DOT. Lyle played clarinet in the Master of Business Administration waii most of which was spent on Kent State University orchestra and Georgia was a dan­ August 29, 1964 the island of Maui. cer. Following four performances WILLIAM H. DIETRICHS, Alexander Joseph Farina, ’54 at Indiana University, two per­ Doctor of Osteopathy ’62, Lt. USAF, has just started a formances were given at the New three year tour of duty in Germany Kirksville College of Osteopathy and York World’s Fair, August 17 and Surgery, as an avionics munitions officer. 18. Kirksville, Missouri His wife is the former Paula Zim­ May 25, 1964 EUGENE GANGL, ’64, is at- merman, ’6.3. AVilliam S. Johnson, ’56 lending graduate sdiool in physics Master of Arts at the Ohio Stale University. The Ohio State University ’63 CHARLES C. MOORE, ’64, August 28, 1964 2nd Lt. US,\F, is stationed at Of- Dorence N. Forman, ’57 MARILYNN BAMBERGER futt Air Force Base, Nebraska, for Master of Arts LYKE, ’63, is an instructor of duty as a photograjjhic officer. 1 he Ohio State University Health and Physical education at August 28, 1964 Bowling Green State University. PATRICIA F. S.MITH, ’64, is Amaryllis Jean Brown South, ’59 MARTIN L. FRANKLIN, ’63, teaching the eighth and ninth Master of Education is participating in the 1964 Tech­ grade home economics at the Jun­ Miami University, Oxford, Ohio ior High School, Copley, Ohio. August 23, 1964 nical Summer Program at the Barbara Jean Stansfield, ’60 United States Steel Corporation DENNIS E. STEWART, ’64, is Master of Education Research (ienter in Monroeville, teadiing at the Day School at Kent State University Pennsylvania. He is enrolled in Kyle, South Dakota. This is an .\ugust 29, 1964 graduate school at Pennsylvania Indian Reservation under the De­ Kenneth C. Joyce, ’61 State University, Pennsylvania. Master of Science in Teaching partment of the Interior. University of Florida, This summer jjrogram includes 51 VIRGINIA WALKER, ’64, is Gainesville, Florida college studenls from 21 diffcTcnt August 7, 1964 sc hcmls. teaching physical etlucation in the Port Clinton, Ohio, High School. Jerry K. Lehman, ’61 JAMES GALLAGHER, ’63, Master of Science in Civil had a supporting role in Gianni BRADLEY H. WIECiHELMAN, Engineering Schicchi by Puccini as a member of ’64, has been employed as a Per­ Carnegie Institute of Technology June 8, 1964 the Chautauqua Summer Opera sonnel Development Trainee at Marilynn Bamberger, ’63 Association this past summer. Jim Springfield Works of the Interna­ Master of Education played the part of Guccio in the tional Harvester Company, Motor Bowling Green State University opera. Truck Division, Springfield, Ohio. August 22, 1964

-22- CUPID'S CAPERS STORK REPORT TOLL OF THE YEARS

1942—Janet Scanland, ’42, and Richard 1947—Rev. and Mrs. David H. Gill, 1888—Mrs. George R. Hippard, (Alice Livingston Ramsey, August 28, 1964, at ’47, a son, Jerome Frederick, July 26, Coons, A’88), died August 8, 1963, in La Forest Hills, New York. 1964. Jolla, California. 1949—Joan L. Shinew, ’49, and Dr. 1950—Mr. and Mrs. Forrest N. 1906—Frank Overton Van Sickle, ’06, Ellsworth Mason, August 16, 1964, at Woodall, (Betty Berkey, ’50), a son, David died August 7, 1964, in Mt. Gilead, Ohio. Colorado Springs, Colorado. Scott, January 5, 1963, adopted March 4, Alice Martha Zuck, x’06, died June 3, 1959— Betty Ruth Hall and Dale Her­ 1964; a son, Daniel Bryan, June 30, 1964. 1964, in Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Brinton Overholt, ’50, a bert Crawford, ’.59, May 8, 1964, at Arling­ 1910— Frederick W. Fansher, ’10, died daughter, Rebecca Sue, April 5, 1964. ton, Virginia. June 29, 1964, in Maitland, Florida. 1953—Rev. and Mrs. John E. McRob- 1960— Geraldine Anne Pirrgo and Henry H. Warner, ’10, died July 26, Roger Craig, ’60, August 22, 1964, at erts, ’53, a daughter, Lori Jo, May 19, 1964, in Dayton, Ohio. Mansfield, Ohio. 1964. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Riblet, ’53, a 1911— Ross A. Thuma, ’ll, died July Virginia Anne West and Joseph An­ 27, 1964, in St. Paul, Minnesota. thony Pollina, Jr. ’60, July 25, 1964, at daughter, Lisa Marie, June 9, 1964. 1954 and 1957—Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bishop Ira D. Warner, ’ll, died July 1, Columbus, Ohio. 1964, in La Puente, California. 1961— Arlene Huff, ’61, and Larry Mione, ’54, (Gloria Bayman, ’57) , a Chase, x’65, August 30, 1964, at Sterling, daughter, Leeann, November 1, 1962, 1913—Rev. Fredrick A. Firestone, A’13, died September 7, 1964, in Akron, Ohio. Ohio. adopted July 16, 1964. Barbara Rossiter and David W. Huhn, 1957 and 1964—Mr. and Mrs. Craig Mrs. Park E. Wineland, (Bertha Rich­ ’61, September 26, 1964, at Glenview, Gifford, ’57, (Martha Jane Kinder, ’64), ards, ’13), died October 7, 1964, in Day- ton, Ohio. Illinois. a son, Bruce Ray, July 30, 1964. 1961 and 1962-Judith L. Jones, ’62, 1958— Mr. and Mrs. Leland C. Newell, 1915—Dr. G. Stewart Nease, ’15, died and Dr. Willis Ray Rutan, x’61, Septem­ ’58, a daughter, Cynthia Marie, April 15, August 10, 1964, in Alfred, New York. ber 26, 1964, at Bay Village, Ohio. 1964. 1920—Mrs. A. N. Wiseley, (Helen 1962— Sharon Lee Roshon and John Mr. and Mrs. Terry Hitt, ’59, (Donna Keller, ’20), died September 5, 1964, in Lewis Davis, ’62, June 6, 1964, at Wester­ Taylor, ’58), a son, Michael Regan, July South Laguna, California. ville, Ohio. 30, 1964. 1923—Forest H. Valentine, ’23, died Jo Ann Hoffman, ’62, and Fred Barry 1958 and 1959-Mr. and Mrs. Terry September 15, 1964, in Stoutsville, Ohio. Thomas, July 11, 1964, at Lorain, Ohio. Hitt, ’59, (Donna Taylor, ’58), a son, Mrs. Ira L. Hedrick, (Ruth James, ’23), Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ward (Judy Michael Regan, July 30, 1964. died August 7, 1964, in New Albany, Hunt, ’62), son, Timothy Edward, Sep­ Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Cox, ’58, (Diane Ohio. tember 14, 1964. Dailey, x’59), a daughter, Christine Lynn, 1928—Rev. J. R. Bowser, ’28, died Janet E. Smith, x’62, and Larry C. July 6, 1964. July 25, 1964, in Lebanon, Ohio. Sheridan, May 2, 1964, at Barberton, Ohio. 1958 and 1960—Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Mrs. Clark M. Lowman, (Mable B. 1962 and 1963—Mary Lou Keinath, Schroeder, ’60, (Janice Ellenberger, ’58), Plowman, ’28), died April 29, 1964, in ’63, and Orvis M. Wells, ’62, August 29, a daughter, Carla Nan, August 24, 1964. Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania. 1964, at Mansfield, Ohio. 1959— Mr. and Mrs. Howard E. Hus­ ton, ’59, a son, Daniel Howard, May 29, Dini Elvira Fisher, ’64, and Ronald 1962 and 1964—Elizabeth Ida Glor, 1964. Leslie Shaw, August 23, 1964, at Colum­ ’64, and Hugh .Alien, ’62, June 20, 1964, Dr. and Mrs. Frank J. Spino, x’59, a bus, Ohio. at Grand Island, New York. daughter, Susan Laurel, May 9, 1964. Jean Moulton Thorndike, ’65, and 1963— Marilyn Bamberger, ’63, and 1960— Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Po- Todd Chilton (iotild, ’64, August 22, Jerry Allen Lyke, September 5, 1964, at lasko, ’60, a dauglitei, Lori Ann, August 1964, at Bellport, Long Island, New Canton, Ohio. 13, 1964. ^’ork. Kay Griffith and Kenneth Lee Hall, Rev. and Mrs. Michael Shahan, (Patti Beverly Ann ( anode and (jaiy Wayne ’63, September 13, 1964, at Westerville, A. Wood, ’60), a daughter, Barbara Ann, Reynolds, ’64, August 9, 1964, at Lotulon, Ohio. February 28, 1963. Ohio. Elaine Koehler, ’63, and Edward Henn, 1961— Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Phillips, 1964 and 1965—Sandra E. Brenfleck, ’63, .August 4, 1964, at Clark Air Base, ’61, a son, Fhomas Edward, June 26, ’64, and Ted Baianet, ’65, June 13, 1964, The Philippines. 1964. at Westerville, Ohio. 1963— Darlene Marie Stoffer, ’63, and Dr. and Mrs. Eldon W. Brun, (Bertha 1964 and 1966—Judith Reddick, ’66, Victor Knox, August 23, 1964, at Mans­ Skaggs, ’61), a daughter, Heidi Marie, and Ronakl Meckfessel, ’64, June 20, 1964, field, Ohio. September 26, 1964. at Rochester, New York. James R. Thomas, ’63, and Judy Hart, Mr. and Mrs. Robert McClure, (Audrey •August 22, 1964, at Franklin, Ohio. Springer, ’61), a daughter, Teresa Kaye, 1965— Joan Wilhelmine Goedeking, Sharon Thrash, x’63, and Gerald B. May 17, 1964. x’65, and Roy Stephenson Kohlhausen III, July 23, 1964, at Gahanna, Ohio. Schaible, July 26, 1963, at Akron, Ohio. 1961 and 1962—Lt. and Mrs. Donald Carol Jean McGee, x'65, and Anton Brenda K. Wilson, ’63, and Sherwood C. DeBolt, ’61, (Mary Lou Main, ’62), a Theodore Verlaan, September 26, 1964, Lea Waltman, August 8, 1964, at Le- daughter, Wendy Leigh, December 10, at Strasbourg, France. banon, Ohio. 1963. Eleanor Miller, ’65, and Richard 1961 and 1963—Mr. and Mrs. Robert 1963 and 1964—Claudia Martha Harris, .August 2, 1964, at Continental, Smith, ’64, and Lewis R. Rose, ’63, C. King, ’61, (Mary L. I hompson, ’63), Ohio. ■August 29, 1964, at Fmclid, Ohio. a son, Clark riiompson, August 4, 1964. Nancy Sue Volz, x’64, and Donald 1961 and 1963—Mr. and Mrs. James 1966— Diann Butterbaugh, x’()6, and Royce Shumaker, x’63, .August 15, 1964, Shackson, ’61, (Carol Simmons, ’6.3), a Darrell Cook, Inly 19, 1964, at Columbus, at Mansfield, Ohio. son, James Brian, August 31, 1964. (4hio. 1964— Raymond L. Brandeberry, ’64, Mary Louise Rowe, x’66, and Michael and Barbara May Benton, Sp. Septem­ Alice Kay Earhart, ’64, and Pat E. R. Horvath, August 22, 1964, at Rocky ber 12, 1964, at Westerville, Ohio. Cloud, May 21, 1964, at Westerville, River, Ohio. Margaret Elizabeth Kerr, ’64, and Ohio. 1967— Ruth Walker, x’67, and Edward David Earl Brubaker, ’64, June 13, 1964, Irma Marie Takacs, ’64, and Jerry Allan S. Shalaty, February 8, 1964, at Cleve­ at Cleveland, Ohio. Gill, ’64, August 8, 1964, in Dayton, Ohio. land, Ohio.

-23- 1965 Class Reunions BASKETBALL SCHEDULE The following classes will hold reunions on Alumni Day, 1964-65 Saturday. June 5, 1965; 1895, 1900, 1905, 1910, 1915, 1920, 1925. Dec. 5 C:entral State ...... Away Dec. 8 Muskingum ...... Away 1930, 1935, 1940, 1945, 1950, 1955, and 1960. Reserye the date Dec. 11 Kenyon ...... Home now to attend your class reunions. Dec. 14 Denison ...... Away Season Plays Dec. 18 Ohio Northern ...... Away The Otterbein College Theater will present the following Tournament Dec. 19 Ohio Northern ...... Away plays during the 1964-65 school year. The plays and dates are Tournament as follows: Dec. 29 Indianapolis Classic ....Away December 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 .....; . . . “The Sap Of Life” Dec. 30 Indianapolis Classic ...... Away March 4, 5, 6...... “Anastasia” Jan. 9 Mt. Union ...... Home May 13, 14, 15 ...... “The Importance Of Being Earnest” Jan. 12 VV'^ittenberg ...... Home Jan. 14 Marietta ...... Away Winfer Homecoming Jan. 16 Oberlin ...... Home The Columbus Area Alumni Club is planning a dinner Jan. 20 Findlay ...... Away at 5:30 p.m. in the Otterbein College Campus Center on Winter Jan. 23 Lawrence Tech...... Home Homecoming, Saturday, February 6. This will be followed by Jan. 30 Wooster...... Away : Feb. 3 Capital ...... Home attending the Winter Homecoming festivities and basketball Feb. 6 Heidelberg ...... Home game in the Alumni Gym. All alumni are cordially invited to Feb. 9 Ohio Wesleyan ...... Away attend. Feb. 13 Akron ...... Home Feb. 16 Hiram ...... Away High School Day Feb. 20 Baldwin-Wallace...... ■yway A High School Day for sophomores and juniors will be held Feb. 25 Ohio Conference Tournament on Saturday, April 24 on the Otterbein campus. Further information will be available from the Admissions Office.

OTTERBEIN CO LLEGECALENDAR

Thursday, February 4 ...... Second Semester Begins Saturday, February 6 ...... Winter Homecoming Flash Monday, April 26 ...... Founders’ Day Saturday, May 15 ...... May Day Saturday, June 5 ...... Alumni Day Work will begin in the spring Saturday, October 23 ...... Fall Homecoming on a new science building addition made possible by Focus on Achieve­ ment gifts.

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