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THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS

Vol. 20. No. 8 JUNE, 1942

Alumni Fund Under Way

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athletic program at Centennial High School, Pueblo, Colo., from 1926 to 1929, UNIVERSITY AFFAIRS and then returned to Iowa as director of health and physical education in the PROF. BENITZ: AN APPRECIATION stronger bond of friendship between university's experimental school in Iowa teacher and pupil than exists in the in­ City imtil 1931, when he came to Notre It is di^cult to write about the death corporeal system. Dame as a physical education teacher. of a man like Prof. William L. Benitz. But with all the informality, and with Because men like Prof. Benitz don't die. all the humor, everyone at Notre Dame That is true of course ORDINATIONS. 1942 will recall a life of real service, a contri­ in the spiritual sense, bution of high learning, a loyalty that Seventeen young men were ordained and those who know welcomed such added responsibilities as priests of the Congregation of Holy his family life, and work on committees, marshalling the Cross in Sacred Heart. Church at Notre his character, and his Commencement processions, serving on Dame, June 24. Most Rev. John F. Noll, devotion to his parish, the athletic board, carrying the burden D.D., bishop of the Fort Wa3me diocese, accept his happy spir­ of treasurer of St. Joseph's Ghurch, and oflSciated. itual immortality al­ many other unseen and unsung sacrifices. most as a matter of The young men ordained were: Rev. His love for Notre Dame was as deep- John J. Winiarski, C.S.C, '38, Chicago; rooted as his faith. Marrying the daugh­ Rev. Vincent B. Delavy, C.S.C, '38, Rose- But even in a tem­ ter of the late Judge Timothy Howard, ville, Mich.; Rev. Chester A. Soleta, poral sense, men W. L. BENITZ himself a great lay professor at Notre C.S.C., '38, South Bend; Rev. Philip V. whose lives are freely Dame, Prof. Benitz and his wife added Lucitt, C.S.C., '38, Providence, R. I.; Rev. given to schools like Notre Dame, and a rich tradition to the new Notre Dame. Michael G. O'Brien, C.S.C, '38, Mt. Mor­ whose intellectual wealth is showered Three sons were graduated in 1925,1927 ris, Mich.; Rev. Eugene L. Dore, C.S.C, with little hope of tangible benefit on and 1932, to keep immediately alive his '38, Chicago; Rev. Herman R. Reith, succeeding generations of young men, interest in and his knowledge of the Uni­ CS.C, '35-'36, Fort Wayne, Ind.; fifiv. acquire a perennial youth and a death­ versity. Peter F. MueUer, C.S.C, '32-'33, Ger­ less identity more lasting than the names many; Rev. Theodore J. Huard, C.S.C, of the great engineers carved in the You can appreciate, to some small' de­ '32-'33, Cloquet, Minn.; Rev. Ferdinand stones of the building in which Prof. gree, why there really is no obituary for L. Brown, C.S.C, '38i Portsmouth, 0.; Benitz completed his teaching. Prof. Benitz. He still lives here at Notre Dame. Rev. Joseph F. Ciecka, C.S.C, '38, La- The Notre Dame campus will always porte, Ind.; Rev. William M. Schreiner, contain his figure for the men who knew CS.C, '33-'34, '35-'36, Cleveland; Rev. him. Sometimes he will pass on his way ANOTHER GIFT: GLIDER Cletus S. Bachofer, C.S.C, '38, Salina, to a ball game. Sometimes he will be on The American war effort received an­ Kans.; Rev. A. Leonard Collins, C.S.C, his way to the dining hall. You will see other contribution on July 1 when the '38, Revere, Mass.; Rev. George S. De- him through the window of the old shop, College of Engineering at the University prizio, C.S.C, Mansfield, Mass.; Rev. or the basement of Badin, or in the more handed over to the army air force its Charles E. Sheedy C.S.C, '33, Pitts­ imposing doorway of the beautiful build­ year-old soaring glider. The machine was burgh, and Rev. Philip C Kelly, C.S.C, ing given to Notre Dame by John F. designed and built by Robert S. Eiken- '36-'37, Roslindale, Mass. Gushing, whom he had taught. berry, assistant professor of aeronautical Faculty members will see him at all of engineering. In addition to the above new priests, the faculty parties, mixing with a ready • this year's class also includes Rev. Rich­ friendship that closed the gap between ard J. Kennedy, C.S.C, '38, who was or­ the new and the veteran, the old and the HANDY NAMED TRACK COACH dained in Washington, D. C, and Rev. young. Harry' F. Stegman, C.S.C, '32, who was Dr. Elvin R. (Al) Handy, who has ordained by Bishop John F. O'Hara in Students will see him before the black-" been a member of the Notre Dame fac- Indianapolis and who is now inithe office board, frowning only rarely, and then • ulty since 1931, .has been named "for the of the Military Ordinariate in New York because the class, and not the problem, duration" to succeed Ensign William P. City. bothered him. He was one of those fine Mahoney, '39, as varsity track coach. teachers whose recognized magic with % mathematics did not require a profound - Coach Handy was a weight star at the manner or an impersonal approach. In University of Iowa and was a member DISTINGUISHED VISITORS fact, the process of imparting his ^vis- of the freshman football squad in 1921 dom to the generations of engineers, wh^ the late Howard Jones was head Notre Dame welcomed two distin­ whose work has long since proved his coach. He imderstudied Gordon Locke, guished 'visitors to the campus recently merit, hardly required more than an oc­ all-American fullback, in his next two in fhe persons of a Mexican editor.and casional shifting of what looked like the years, but was kept out of comitetition a Paraguayan law professor. in his final year by a broken ear drum. constant presence of a bit of tobacco in Dr. Gabriel Mendez Flancarte,. Mexi­ the best engineering tradition. As a member of the track squad his teammates included, besides Locke who can editor, author and publicist, arrived Some students will dodge a little in- was a sprinter, Charley Brookins, cham­ on Hay 26 to make a brief study of the stinctivdy in classrooms where their re­ pion hurdler, and Eric Wilson, star mid­ .University. Dr. Planearte, in the United sistance to his teaching brought on the dle, distance runner. States on his initial visit as a guest of application of his own foot-rule, a meth­ ttie State Department, was making a od that perhaps John Dewey has frowned The new head coach received his law three-weeks study of the educational pro­ upon but a method which has Notre degree from Iowa in 1926, his master's grams and social legislation of this Dame engineers building things that stay in 1930 and his Ph.D. in 1937. Following country. built, and used in a way that created a his graduation from Iowa he hraded the (Continued on page 12) The Notre Dame Alummii TUi Tnagmine is pobliilied mnntMy from October to June, inefaiiive (except Januaiy), tar tbt VmimMr at Notra 1 Notre Dame, Indiana. Entered as second dais matter Oetobar 1, 19S9. at tbe riialifflsa. Notn Vaat, T~«— oadv Oa act of Ansust 24, 1912. Member of tbe American Ahmml Comicil and of the National CitkaBe Ahmml Fedentka.

JAMES EL AKMSTRONC. "25. Editor; WnxiAM R. DOOLEY. "26. Manepnt EUler., •

Vol. 20 JUNE, 1942 No. 8 Association Fund Program Launched

Urgency of University Position Speeds Up Drive; Many Forms Planned to Secure 100 Per Cent Par­ ticipation In Centenary Year; Qasses, Qubs Active.

This is not just the annual appeal. ditions created by the war have given to as often, as your circumstances permit. that word an adjective, IMMEDIATE. As another school, very prominent, re­ Notre Dame, at one of the highest cently wrote: "No gift has ever been achievement points in its history, faces Contributions will be credited to Class returned because it was too larg^ or too serious financial problems. They will enr and Club, and both groups will be sub­ small." tail many sacrifices that we will neces­ mitted in printed form from time to time sarily share unless we take steps to pre­ for indications of progress. Neither un­ Holy Cross (Worcester, Mass.) has vent them. due credit or undue condemnation is im­ already raised $300,000 from alumni to­ plied in these lists, rather a necessary wards its 1943 Centenary Fund. President Harry Kelly has asked for picture of our progp^ess toward 100%. the fullest cooperation ever extended by, A history of giving at the University alumni to offset this war-created situa­ We would like to have more alumni of Michigan reveals that alumni have tion. give more than they have ever given be­ given to that state-supported institotioh fore, individually and of course collec­ an additional $22,000,000. He is appointing Class Kepresentatives, tively. But priinarily, we must have more Notre Dame does not expect a lai^ so that every graduate will have a direct alumni give. request for aid in this crisis from a capital endowment gift. But under the Classmate whom he knows, and who will In this issue, as a start in the recogni­ weU-established principle of living en­ understand, before he writes, the genuine tion of gifts, and an indication of the dowment, a substantial annual contribu­ seriousness of the situation. long road ahead, contributors are listeJ tion, beginning this year, will offset to a very helpful extent a lack of such capital The move launched last summer among under the Class headings. When the next issue of the ALUMNUS comes ont, if endowment that will otherwise prove dis­ the Clubs is being followed up with astrous. If yon would like to give Notre greater zeal than ever, so that every your name isn't in this issue, don't be missing. Dame $1,000 and can't, $50 is what that Club member, graduate and non-gradu­ $1,000 would bring if concdvably and ate, will have an opportunity to make a You can give as much, or as little, or happily invested at 5%. contribution. The Alumni Ofiice has already sent out a basic statement of the situation, and FATHERS O'DONNELL. CUNNINGHAM HONORED suggestions for alumni giving that are bringing early and promising returns. But while those who have responded Notre Dame's part in strengthening the its recognition of the problem has been have shown more than the usual generos­ good neighbor policy toward Latin Amer­ manifested in actions rather than mere ity, there is still the fear that the current ica was praised on June 24 by Eduardo words," declared the South American. fault of "too little and too late" may Alcayaga, graduate student from Santi­ find local application. ago, Chile, at a special luncheon in the Father O'DonneU's career iit the JSelds president's dining hall on the campus. of academic and administrative education Notre Dame is exploring the many and his cooperation with the inter-Amer­ fields of self-aid in this critical period, Ocasion of the address was the presen­ ican program was reviewed, as was the and has survived other critical periods, tation of honorary degrees to the Rev. work of Father Cunningham, who has but unless the alumni—^in this instance Hugh O'Donnell, C.S.C., president of the made three trips to South and Centnl the first line of defense—^hold out the University, and the Rev. William F. Cun­ America, in 1939 serving on a special necessary support, other channels seem ningham, C.S.C, director of the faculty, commission to Venezuela. Father Con- likely to be lost. by Senor Alcayaga on behalf of the Cath­ ningham is at present advisor to Spanish olic University of Chile. speaking students at the University. The history of Notre Dame, the needs of the University, the benefits to alumni "In the future should anyone attempt The luncheon was attended by stu­ and students, are not unknown. The Cen­ to narrate the events of the good neigh­ dents representing nine Latin Amerieaii tenary has its own significance. But they bor movement, he will have to consider nations, indnding Pern, Panama, Mexi­ all add up now to one word, in terms of that for many years Notre Dame has in­ co, Braal, Colombia, Cuba, Hondnras, financial support, ACTION. And the con­ terested itself with the problem, and that Puerto Rico and Chile. The Notre Dame Alumnus

Berlin correspondent of the Columbia Broadcasting System from the fall of 1940 to October, 1941. Daring those Tom Durkin, '37 in Crash; Saved months he distinguished himself by his ingenuity in news gathering and by the accuracy of his reporting, despite the in­ Had Drifted Fourteen Days in creasing dignities that he, like other Open Boat After Plane Gash. correspondents, had to overcome in their efforts to keep the United States in­ formed as to what was going on in the To drift for 14 days in the South Seas mander Schmoele related. On May 29 most ominous news center in the world. in an open boat, to land finally, suffering. Ensign Durkin and his gunner were Assignment to Berlin is the record of found, ". . . dehydrated, burned to a what he saw and heard and felt. Natural­ crisp by the sun and covered with sores," ly, it tells much of what he could not lying in a native hut near the shore. • broadcast at the time because, of the Ger­ "They had only three quarts of water man censorship which he found unusually and a little concentrated food. Twice thorough, but not always thoroughly in­ planes passed over them on search, but telligent. did not see them. When Tom saw the It was Harry's professional good for­ chance of rescue was remote. He began tune to be in Nazi Germany when the to paddle in an easterly direction." Germans were extending their conquests Later they rigged up a makeshift sail to Yugoslavia, Crete and Greece, and from a parachute they had salvaged, title when they were undertaking their inva­ commander wrote, and on May 28 "they sion of Soviet Russia. Using Berlin as a drifted to a small island inhabited by base for his operations, he went by train, head hunters. plane or automobile to the places where things were happening or where they had "They somehow got through the coral just happened. He got first-hand infor­ reef and landed on the rocks,' and made mation in the occupied territories; he saw a meal on raw eels and shell fish, caught the looting of France, observed the pres­ in the coral crevices. sure of the Nazis on subservient Hun- gary,and admired the Swiss defiance of "The natives became frightened and the Nazi tentacles. He saw the effects of fortunately reported to an advance group the allied bombings of German cities, and ENSIGN TEX DUKKIN, '37 of our soldiers who investigated and explains why Berlin had not been more found them ... and reported their plight from starvation and exposure, on a small badly damaged. He met and talked with to us. . . . He is O.K., and with the ex­ island inhabited by head hunters, to end Matsuoka, Lord Haw-Haw, Max Schmel- ception of a long beard and being ex­ up in a naval hospital in the South Seas ing, the Stuka pilot who bombed the tremely thin will be none the worse for over which presided a doctor with whom Illustrious, and other interesting persons. wear." he had fished two years before in Idaho! Not the least interesting was P. G. Wode- Tom, in a letter which accompanied house, with whom the usually affable Such, believe it or not, was the amaz­ the commander's, said simply that he was Flannery seems to have lost patience. ing experience of Ensign Thomas F. "forced to make an emergency landing "Wodehouse was," he says, "his own "Tex" Durkin, '37, who turned into good and drifted for 14 days, finally making Bemie Wooster." use the training he had undergone-to win it to one of the islands." a Bengal Bout championship on the cam­ Much of the material in Assignment to pus a few years ago. Tom was commissioned last September Berlin that deals with major news devel­ as a naval flyer after training at Pensa- The naval doctor w^ho cared for Tom, opments almost up to the eve of Pearl cola, Fla., and he did some patrol duty Harbor and America's entry into the war Commander John Schmoele, formerly of in San Diego before being assigned to a Los Angeles, wrote a detailed story of has been covered by other observers. carrier as a torpedo bomber in March of None of them has covered it more ade­ the experience to a close friend, Tom's this year. Until he enlisted in the Navy uncle, T. J. O'Brien, Salt Lake City. quately, and few have presented it with he had made his headquarters in Salt shrewder judgment or have made more "Ensign Tom Durkin was brought into Lake City. incisive comment. At the same time, how­ my hospital yesterday suffering from ever, Harry refrains from the type of starvation and exposure after having dogmatic statement that seems to have been adrift in a rubber boat since the became characteristic of the correspond­ 13th of May," Commander . Schmoele NOTRE DAME BOOKS ent who sets himself up as a military wrote. and political authority as soon as he is Assignment To Berlin, by Harry W. given access to a radio station. "It seems that Tom and his gunner Flannery, '23, Knopf. 1942. $3.00. were on patrol duty when he got separ­ Where Flannery really excels is in his ated from his carrier and lost," the let­ The public now has an inside view into presentation of the daily life of the peo­ ter said. "After running out of gas, he war-torn Germany in Assignment to ple in Germany and in German-occupied landed in the sea in the darkness, and Berlin by Harry W. Flannery, '23. countries. Typewriters were made before immediately threw out his inflated rub­ Harry took up in Germany where microphones, and this writer was an ob­ ber life raft, and both climbed aboard." William L. Shirer left off, and he had a serving, capable reporter for many years The plane went down on May 13, Com­ harder assignment than Shirer's. He was (CoDtinued on page 10) The.Notre Dame Alumnus Professor Jerome Green Notre Dame Teacher Was the First American to Send a Wireless Message; Hb First Experi­ ments Were at Notre Dame and St. Mary's. By Rev. Arthur J. Hope, CS.C,'20

"Don't call me Doctor," he said quite first experiments. He told me that when be a great momoit for Green. The Pro­ gently. the apparatus was ready, they decided to fessor held up his hand for silenee and • make a test. They used a simple tele­ a hush descended on llie crowd. Then it It embarrassed me, because I had no graphic instrument to produce the sound, cam^ three dots, clearly and tmmistak- intention of flattering him. He was too and the first successful message was sent ably. The reporters let go with a mij^ity genuine for flattery. I had merely lapsed from one end of the physics laboratory to cheer. into thinking of another Greene who was the other end. The physics laboratory a Doctor. This Jerome Green, a very thin was at that time located in Science HalL "Now, yonll let us have the stuff!" and emaciated gentleman of 76, had just Green was on the sending end, and his And Green nodded his assent. arrived at Kotre Dame, and was pretty assistant, a student named Albert Ka- much exhausted from his long trip from chur, was on the receiving end. The next Later the experiment was tried in Chi­ California. After he had rested a bit in test took place between Science Hall and cago between the Tribune building and the college infirmary, he invited me in to the present Architectural Building, then the Dearborn Street station. There were talk to him, this fine summer day of Chemistry Hall. It worked. They then so many wires around the station that June 8,1942. tried it between the Physics laboratory the experiment was unsuccessful. A man present suggested that the set be moved Jerome Green was the first American and the flag pole. Here the reception was even better. from the station and brouj^t to the sev­ to send a wireless message. The experi­ enth story of an adjacent building. After ments of Marconi predated his own, but this was' done, the test was satisfactory. those experiments were tried in Europe. Chicago Papers Active Green was the first to send a message By this time, the Chicago newspapers "Were there any experiments per­ successfully in America, and it took place had gotten wind of the matter, and were formed in other sdentifie fields?" I asked right here on the campus of Notre Dame. pestering Green for a statement. He re­ him. fused to anticipate his success until he "Money was very scarce in those days," was surer. The reporters made up their "Yes, I did a great deal of work in the he told me, "and it was hard to get copy and begged Green to confirm it. He field of X-ray. In all of Northern Indi­ equipment. Father Morrissey did let us took their writings and so blue-penciled ana there was no X-ray machine except purchase a large induction coil, without them that the reporters wailed. that we had constructed here at Notre which the experiments would never have Dame. In fact, I was the first one to been performed. We had to make our "Gentlemen," said Green, "you have demonstrate the X-ray to the Medical So­ own detector, or receiving set. There was written a lot of sensational stuff that may ciety of Northern Indiana. Many of the a young boy here at school from Mexico, turn out to be so much hooey. Be patient, doctors in South Bend used to bring their Eduardo Hay, and he was alwaiys around and it may be that you will have some­ patients here to the University. I remon- wanting to help us. We had to get some thing even bigger to write about!" ber once how Doctor Berteling brouj^t nickle and silver filings, and I'm afraid out a man who had a badly fractured we mutilated some good United States Another test was made between the wrist. We took a picture, and I've often currency about which we didn't say any­ Physics laboratory and the church tower. wished I had saved that plate. It was one thing at the time. These were placed in This, too, gave satisfaction. Green then of the finest I have ever seen!" a glass tube each end of which was closed determined to try the experiment between by a brass stopper. the church tower and St. Mary's College, Little Money Available over a mile distant. They rigged up the A Blood-Covered Face receiving apparatus beneath the main- For a moment he was sOent, musing. "Well, Eduardo was working at the portal of the Academy building at St. Then he said: "We had so little money lathe trying to shape the brass stopper. Mary's. All the newspaper men were 'for experimentation in those days. Fa­ All of a sudden, I heard a commotion present that afternoon. Then, turning to ther Morrissey gave what he could, but and looking up, saw Ed's face covered Albert Kachur, Green said: "It will take it wasn't much. I had to pinch as much with blood. The stopper had kicked up you about half an hour or so to get back out of it as possible. Makes me think of and cut quite a gash in the boy's face. to the University. Let's make it forty- what a fellow from Ohio State said to five minutes. Let me see your watch!" me: "The best engineer is the one who "'It's all right; it's all right! I'm not After they had compared time-pieces, it can make a dollar do the most!'" hurt much!' And he wasn't. There was a was agreed that Kachur would tap out lot of blood, but the wound was not deep. the signals—^three dots—at a given mo­ We then began talking of his early I guess Ed wasn't much afraid of blood, ment. Kachur departed, and the crowd life and these are some of the biographi­ for when he was graduated he went back waited impatiently. cal facts that turned up. He was bom to Mexico, and from what I hear was Dec. 26, 1865, near Somerset, Ohio. His mixed up in every guerilla shooting and As the given moment approached, father was Joshua Green, his mother, fancy war they had down there." everyone had out his watch. They hov­ Emily Flowers. His primary education ered over the receiving set, anxious and was obtained at the small country sehobL I asked Professor Green to describe the on edge. If it would only work, it would "I guess I was greedy for an education. The Notre Dame Alumnus for the schoolmaster encouraged me to "How did you happen to come to Notre thrilled by the experiments he had been come back and re-study some of the Dame?" I asked. able to conduct. "It's a great satisfaction things I had learned. He intimated that to know that now, where I am leaving "Well, sir, that's a funny story, too. if I showed aptitude, I might possibly get off, these yoimger fellows are taking up. It seems that the professor of dectrical a teacher's certificate and turn peda­ And what a job they're doing!" engineering—^I think they caUed him the gogue." Professor of Telegraphy in those days— "Didn't you have any high-school?" I didn't return to the University in the asked him. He shook his head. fall of 1894. And Father Morrissey and JOHN DAVIS, '38. HONORED Father Corby came to Chicago to look "That wasn't necessary in those days. for a substitute. They had a good friend Lieut. John F. Davis, U.S.N.E., '38, I got my certificate and taught for two who was the City Electrician, and they of Evansville, Ind., has been awarded the years. Thirty dollars a month. Kept the laid their problem before him. The City Distinguished Flying Cross for skillful wolf from the door. In 1888, I went to Electrician knew of Doctor Homsby, and handling of his patrol bomber during a Columbus and made up my mind to go to that's where I came in. 'You bet I have Japanese attack on Jan. 17. Announce­ Ohio State. It was the rule there that if got a man, and a good man, too!' He ment 'of. the award was made by the you hadn't been t» high-school, they de­ surely boosted my stocks •with Father Navy on June 27. manded two years of preparatory work Morrissey, and so I came to Notre Dame The announcement came as a complete before you could enroll in college classes. and was able to do my experiments here." That meant six years. But I collapsed surprise to his family who, except for them into five by doing extra work." Professor Green stayed on at the Uni­ a few cables, have had little news from versity from that time until 1914, with John since the outbreak of war. His "How did you support yourself?" I the exception of one year, 1907-08, when father, suffering from a stomach ailment, suggested. he took a leave of absence and went to received the news in St. Mary's Hospital Europe where he consulted with the lead­ where he received three transfusions on "Well, sir, I had a great interest in Friday, June 26. He had improved Sat­ photography and I built a camera. I took ing scientists, notably with Professor Branly of the University of Paris. urday and, with the news of his son's photographs of the students and some of feats, gained enough strength to leave their parades and gatherings, and made He was twice married. His first wife the hospital July 2. some profit. There was a photographer in was Elizabeth Feeny of Rochester, Minn. Columbus who needed a helper, and I got They had one child, Francis. Mr. Green's The last letter Jack's family re­ eight dollars a week from him. Finally in voice grew faint as he said: "When Fran­ ceived before the Pearl Harbor attack 1893, with several other fellows, I went to cis was born, that cost her her life!" In was dated Nov. 29 from Midway Island. Chicago on a special errand. It seems that 1909, he married Mable Cortis, and of After a few weeks of patrol duty there, the World's Fair people wanted to illum­ this union two children were bom, Wini­ Ensign Davis was transferred to Pearl inate the dome of the administration fred and Richard. Harbor just before the assault on Dec. building, and various firms were invited 7. His only words about the onslaught to compete. I was one of the Judges who • After leaving Notre Dame in 1914, he were, '1 was there. Dad, and saw it all. were to pass on the merits of systems went to California. In San Diego, he met I've plenty of stories to tell you when I offered. It took me six weeks instead of another old Notre Dame student, Terry get back." the two I had expected, and when we got Cosgrove. Terry was City Engineer of back to Columbus, we were scared that San Diego and he immediately recom­ There was a cablegram from him on they wouldn't graduate us. But they did mended Mr. Green for the post of phy­ Feb. 22 out of Soerabaja and one March —^gave me a nice long degree, too, Bach­ sics teacher in the Junior college that 1 from Perth, Australia. Two letters in elor of Mechanical Engineering in Elec­ was being started in that city. In 1920, June have no postmark. His latest ad­ trical Engineering. the Knights of Columbus persuaded dress is c-o Postmaster, San Francisco, Jerome Green to undertake the estab­ Calif. In his letters home the most excit­ "After that, I was on my own, and lishment in various cities on the west ing news he mentioned was his marriage nearly starved to death. There was a de­ coast of the schools which the Knights to an Australian girl, Mary Clarke, of pression on, and it was almost impossible were opening up for ex-service men. For West Perth, on April 21. to get a job. Finally, I heard of an open­ a year, Mr. Green was the supervisor of The Navy declared that Davis' ex­ ing in Chicago—in fact, one was prom­ these schools which were opened in San ised to me. When I got there, the fellow ploits have already become legend, and Francisco, Portland, Spokane, and Salt as a consequence of his outstanding work said: 'Oh, well, times are bad, and I don't Lake City. think 111 build this year!' I was thunder­ promoted him to the rank of lieutenant, struck. 'Looky here!' I said, 'I've only got In 1921, he was back at his post in junior grade. six dollars in my pocket, and you prom­ San Diego. The University of Southern Lieut. Davis, a graduate of Memorial ised me this job. You've got to do some­ California claimed him in 1923. He stayed High School, Evansville, received a de­ thing for me!' He just looked at me and with them two years. In 1925, he re­ gree in Mechanical En^neering from walked off. turned to San Diego and was entered on Notre Dame in 1938. He won his wings the faculty of the state college there. In "Fortunately, I met one of the fellows at the Navy's Pensacola Training Station 1939, he had reached the age of retire­ and was immediately stationed in Hawaii. who had been associated with me at the ment. World's Fair, and he told me about a Dr. Homsby who ran a small technical col­ "And what do you do now?" I inquired. lege in the city. He suggested that I go Smiling a bit, and rubbing his thin, The Student Council recently elected out and see the doctor, and maybe he brown hands, he replied: "I'm working officers for the present year. Walter might have something for me. He did. He at my retirement!" Jones, Anderson, Ind., was elected pres­ put me teaching some classes at night, ident; John Anhut, Detroit, vice-presi­ for which I was paid $2.50 a night. That, He followed me to the door, remark­ dent; Gerard Feeney, South Bend, secre­ with what I was eventually able to pick ing that he had so enjoyed his days at tary; and Herb Melton, Padncah, Ky., up daring the day, tided me over." Notre Dame, and that he had been treasurer. The Notre Dame Alumnus N. D. Host to N.C.A.A, Golf Meet

Event is Emphatic Success, With Entry of 141 in War year; Notre Dame Team Takes Eishth Place; Tatum of Stanford Wins Individual Championship.

The first big gun in Notre Dame's cen­ Getting to the class of the field, and State, but ahead of Michigan's Big Toi tennial celebration was fired late in June the improvement of the tournament in winners. Navy, Wisconsin, Holy Cross, when the University played host to the general imder N.C.A.A. direction, consid­ Bradley, and Michigan State. Navy, en­ 45th annual National Intercollegiate Golf er that in 1936, before the N.CJV.A. took tered for tile first time in its history; tournament at the Chain 0' Lakes course over, those with 160 for the 36 holes of of the South Bend Country club. medal play qualifying played off for the The competition opened Sunday, June 32nd qualifying position. Last year's 21, with the third annual East-West The competition, sponsored for the match in which two boys finm Eastern fourth straight year by the National Col­ large field at Columbus saw the 155's play off for the 64th position. The small­ schools met two boys from Western legiate Athletic association, was pro­ schools in a series of best-ball fooisomes. nounced a success from every point of er field at South Bend, playing a more exacting championship layout than Co­ The East had won the 1940 inaugural by view by every one in a position to ex­ one point. The West had retaliated by press such an opinion. lumbus offered, also required 155 to get into match play. There was no play-off. one point last year. Appropriately, it Not only was it South Bend's first na­ ended in a S-all tie this year. tional golf tournament, but it was the The red hot team race ran true toform with Louisiana State tying with Stan­ R. W. Boynton of Princeton dethroned only amateur links tournament of the Earl (Red) Stewart of L.S.U. as driving year of national scope. What the field ford's defending titlists at 590, only 10 strokes over the amazing record of 580 champion with an average of 253 yards lacked in size because of wartime condi­ for three straight balls. There were two tions, it more than made up in class, a —or 145 per man for 36 holes—estab­ lished by Stanford last year, and 11 prizes given in addition, for the longest point we intend to establish with facts strai^t ball and for the longest ball any­ about the tourney as we go along. strokes under the best previous mark. L.S.U. had set new records in winning where. Herb Rose, a.210-pound Minnesota The original field totaled 141, as com­ the Southeastern conference and South­ giant, won both with one straight poke pared with last year's 158 at Colmnbus. ern Intercollegiate titles. Stanford was of 274 yards. There were 41 schools represented as the Pacific Coast champion. Northwestern Sunday's ceremonies, which indndied compared with last year's 58. Consider­ TOth 597 was also under the pre-1941 the East-West match and the driving ing the schools that sent only two or record. Undefeated Notre Dame's 612, contest, were also dolled up with a flag- three boys instead of their usual six, and good enough to win most tournaments raising ceremony and a glee dub concert those who have dropped the sport for the in the 1930's, was sufficient only for by men from the Notre Dame Naval duration, this was not a serious differ­ eighth place behind Yale's Eastern cham­ Training Station, and by a match involv­ ence. pions, Washington, Minnesota, and Ohio ing the Country Club and the Station. The Sailors proved that they had been working hard at national defense by losing a 15 to 0 decision to the wily dob- members. Stewart, who won the 1941 naedal with a record 142, and last year's champion­ ship with a 3 and 1 victory over Ray. Brownell of Stanford, exemplified' the sportsmanship for which the Intercoll^- - ate-is justly famous when he scored a 141 to Dick Haskell's 142 in Monday's and Tuesday^s qualifying, but insisted that the medal go to the Evans Caddy scholar from Northwestern University. Stewart, as defending champion, was exempt tzam quailing, but his score will stand as a tournament record, since it was made in the team titie race.- The team championship was settled on the basis of the low scores of four men from 4-, 5-, or 6-nian teams for 36 holes. L.S.U.'s feat of tying Stanford's sbc-man team with a four-man unit is outstanding in N.C.A.A. history. After the tonmey wai over! Left to riafat: Eddie Twina, Stanford coadi: Frank (Sandy) Tatna. of Stanford, the champ; Manuel de la Torre, Northwestern, mnner-np; Key. Georce HoUerith, G.S.C Prindpal casualties in the qoali^ing Notre Dame coach and toamament chairman. were Jim McCarthy, Illinois' Big Ten 8 The Notre Dame Alumnus champion and letterman end in football; concentration and speed of a Sarazen, holes, at the 15th and 16th, but Tatum's Boynton of Princeton, the driving con­ Kuntz had his parents come in over-night par and birdie put him 3 up at the end of test winner; and Richard Holmes of from Westchester County, N. Y., to see 18. Oberlin, the Ohio Conference titlist. his match. They halved the 20th with long birdie But more carnage was to come, along Gjolme and Tatum in the lower bracket putts, exchanged two holes, and then with bigger and better records. Yale qual­ were equally colorful. The former, son of Sandy took a decisive advantage with ified seven men to set a new mark. Six Reidar, 1903 world skiing champion, had pars on the 25th, 26th, and 27th, while of the first 32 matches Wednesday morn­ won the National Intercollegiate ski de la Torre was wild. The latter showed ing went" extra holes and four others championship in 1939 at Sun "Valley. A his real heart when he dropped a 30-foot ended on the 18th. John Donohue— multiple fracture of his right leg three sidehill putt for a half on the 28th, sank brother of Notre Dame's Phil—went 22 weeks later ended his career on sMs, but a 7-footer for a birdie and a half on the holes to defeat Bob Beekman of South­ here he was in the semi-finals with a 66 30th, and, dormie six, came back to win ern California, Pacific Coast runner-up. to his credit in his third year of golf. the 31st. His tee shot was wild on the Major first round upsets saw John Rris- Tatimi, Stanford's valedictorian, in engi­ 31st, but his second, out of a clump of ko of Ohio State eliminate Ben Smith of neering at that, got his nickname, trees—despite the fact that a branch in­ Michigan, new National Intercollegiate "Sandy," in a wire from an old Scotch terfered with his backswing-^gfave him a Golf association president; Manuel de la golfer when three weeks old, along with par. He stymied Sandy, causing him to Torre, Northwestern sophomore, defeat a prediction that he would be a 3-handi- take a buzzard 6. Pars for both boys on Burleigh Jacobs of Wisconsin, who set cap player some day. It was Tatum who the 32nd ended the match. a course record of 67 in the 1938 Western organized the drive for funds through Amateur qualifying; Kose of Minnesota popular subscription, exhibitions, contests To the South Bend Country club, and nose out Ace Williams, Yale's Eastern and the like to get the Stanford team I>articularly William J. Learmonth, pres­ champion; D. H. Paul of Annapolis win across the nation for the tournament. ident; Pete Hodkinson, professional and from Frank McCann, Stanford's Coast general manager; and R. A. (Cap) champion; and Jim Teale of Minnesota Although Northwestern had never sent Smith, of the tournament committee, win over Medalist Haskell, 5 and 4, al­ a man beyond the second round before, Notre Dame owes a large vote of thanks. though Haskell was even par for 14 the smooth-swinging de la Torre turned The Rev. George L. Holderith, C.S.C, holes. in a 6 and 5 victory over Kuntz to gain general tournament chairman, did a mag­ the finals, Stoltz having made it to the nificent job in conjunction with Charles Teale traveled 23 holes before eliminat­ quarter-finals also. All of this was (Chick) Evans, Jr., the N.C.A.A. golf ing Chandler Simonds of Michigan in the mighty pleasing to Ted Payseur, the c<»nmittee chairman, and Payseur. Fa­ afternoon (and evening). John Holm- hard-working Wildcat mentor whose ef­ ther Holderith, hampered by a cold and strom of Illinois, the retiring Intercollegi­ forts as Secretary-Treasurer of the N.C.- swami)ed with 'pre-toumament detail, ate president, defeated Charley Lind of A.A. golf committee make the Intercol­ wasn't able to give his team the final Denver, Big Seven conference titlist and legiate the smoothest-run competition in touches it needed to top off its undefeated low man in the Denver district Hale the country. season with an even better showing in America qualifying; K. W. Kimtz of the Intercollegiates. Yale," eventual semi-finalist, won from Despite a wild spell in the morning, Capt. Bill Wilson of Notre Dame, retir­ Tatum steadied in the afternoon to knock Capt. Wilson, who qualified with 151, ing intercollegiate secretary, 1 up in 19 in a goodly share of long putts and to defeated Ted Gwin, University of Okla­ holes, dropping a 25-foot downhill birdie knock out Master Gjolme, 4 and 2. Five homa, 2 and 1, before losing to Kuntz as putt for his victory; and John Stoltz, up after the 10th hole, Tatum was only recorded previously. Bill Fisher of the Northwestern soph, took out Grove K. two up at 18 and at 27, thanks to Irish, who had 152, lost, 1 down, to W. Poole of Duke, Southern Intercollegiate Gjolme's ability to rally, but Sandy ended E. Beckjord of Yale (150), who prompt­ and Southeastern conference champ. it with a 25-foot birdie putt on the 34th ly lost to Stewart, 3 and 2. William g^reen. Moorhead of Notre Dame (154) lost to Thursday morning roimds saw Stewart Tatum took the title, 5 and 4, in a Speio Daltas (153), 4 and 3, in the first even with par for 14 holes, but beaten by round. Paul Malloy of the Irish, brother Holmstrom, 5 and 4; and Harold Gjolme thrilling 36-hole victory over de la Torre, shooting even par golf to take advantage of Pat, qualified with 155 and lost in the of Washington victorious over Brownell first round to Harry Simpson (152) of of Stanford, 1941 runner-up. Bob Euntz of the Northwestern boy's three-hole wild streak in the middle of the afternoon Pitt, one of Pennsylvania's best amateur —the same who eliminated Wilson—^re­ swingers. moved Holmstrom in the afternoon quar­ round. ter-finals. De la Torre, who learned golf As Charley Bartlett of the Chicago Summer semester victories over the from his father in Madrid when the lat­ Tribune said, "Tatum played champion­ Notre Dame N.T.S., and Michigan State, ter was Spanish Open champion, ad­ ship golf, worthy of any national eompe- pins a tie with Northwestern, enabled vanced with a 6 and 5 win over Al tion, to win. For the 32 holes be worked, the golfers to match the football team's "Whaling of Cincinnati. Gjolme shot an he was even par. And he literally had to record of eight victories and a tie. John unoflScial 66 in polishing off Stoltz, 4 and work them, for the comparativdy untried Corny, a qualifier in the 1941 intercoUe- 3, par being 71. Frank (Sandy) Tatum de la Torre rose to the occasion and giate, was unable to leave his defense job of Stanford eliminated colorful Dale played the best golf of his 20 years." as a chonist in St. Louis to play in the Morey of L.S.U., 2 and 1. '42 comjietition. Gene Fehlig, one of the After halving the first hole with bird­ Irish mainstays during-the past three With the "name" golfers all on the ies, Sandy's birdie won the second. Man­ seasons, devdoped an annoying habit of sidelines, new names were being estab­ uel won the third and eighth with pars, shanking his shots just before the tour­ lished. There was Etmtz, whose twin, W. but Tatum squared it with a birdie at the ney. A quidc lesson from Gene Sarazen, B. Euntz, had previously lost to de la ninth. Tatum went ahead for good with a tournament spectator, after a first Torre, facing the Spanish-bom North­ long birdie putts on the 12th and 13th, round 84 bron^^t Gene down to 77 the western ace in the upper bracket. A com­ and a par on the 14th. Manuel came iig^t second day, but he was still six strokes pact little gent who played with all the back with birdie putt, both out of divot off the pace with his 161. The Notre Dame Al u m n u s Additional Sports Irish still took sixth place in the annual Harry Fowler of Navy, &-2,'6-3. . N.C.A.A. tournament. CaptaiurEleet Jim The four-man Notre Dame:repreaeiita- Track Delaney celebrated his election with a tion wanned op for the National diain- toss.of 51 feet 8% inches which broke his The track squad disintegrated rapidly pionships with an appearanee in ^the' own all-time Notre Dame outdoor record following the Indiana State meet which Texas Open tournament at Honston. The and got him third place. Hunter captured was covered in the preceding issue of the Irish all won in the first round, and. Car: second in the two-mile behind the fine ALVMNVS. We hasten to explain that the nale and Parks won in the second ronn^ 9:10 performance of Cazares of Fresno falling-apart process does not reflect one Faught and Ford losing in three sets. State. Conforti, who isn't afiraid of any­ whit on the ability of Coach Al Handy, Parks upset the third seeded George Lii- one, again took the pace, but didn't have successor for the duration, to Ensign tleton, diampion of Irdand, 2-^ 6-0, 6-3, quite the finish to beat such stars as Ted in the third round. Canale won £rqm William P. Mahoney, U.S.N.E. Ginn of Nebraska, Leroy Weed of South* Driver of Texas, the same gent who:wan But the ending of the spring semester em California, and Leslie MacMitcheU from him in the Intercollegiate, 3-6, 7^, May 10, the chance for summer em­ of N.Y.U. Frank, however, stuck in there 6-2. • ployment, conscription, enlistments, last- for fourth place, and had the satisfaction chances-to-be-home-before-enlistment, and of knowing he had paced the nationally- Canale and Parks met in the quarter­ even marriage managed to distract the known stars to a 4:11.1 effort. finals, with the former winning, 6-3, 6-2. hoys to the extent that Coach Handy had Canale lost in the semi-finals to Bay . something less than a quorum available Only Southern California, Ohio State, Gladman of Rice in strai^t sets. California, Nebraska, and Minnesota for the Central Collegiate conference Both doubles teams won in the first meet at Milwaukee June 6. managed to finish ahead of the Irish.. Rice tied Notre Dame with 18 points. There round and lost-in the second round. Jim Delaney, as expected, took the shot were 28 pretty fair teams behind Notre Dame, not including those who failed to put title with a throw of 48 feet 8% SNYDER APPOINTS) inches. Bob Vicars captured the javelin score. title with a throw of 185 feet 8% inches. Robert A. Snyder, Toledo, O., has been Ollie Hunter avenged previous two-mile named Notre Dame freshman fooQMll Tennis defeats at the hands of Virgil Alston of coach, it was announced'by the Bev. Miami and Earl Mitchell of Indiana with The greatest tennis team in Notre Hu{^ O'DonneD, C.S.C., president, on a snappy victory in 9 minutes 17.1 sec­ Dame history lived up to that billing, July 10. The announcement confirmed onds. Frank Conforti, after setting a and more, in the first rqnnd of doubles earlier reports of Snyder's possible addi-: swift pace for two lap's, had to be con­ of the N.C.A.A. tournament at New Or­ tion to the staff. tent with third place behind Campbell leans, but the luck of the draw buried One of the greatest passers and punt­ Kane's 4:17.9 victory in the mile run. Irish hopes in the second round of the ers in Ohio University history, Snyder Austin Jones, sophomore discovery, was tandem game, and the first round of starred for three years at fullback and fifth in the 49.6 quarter. singles. halfback. He was the key man of the 1935 team, as a senior, when the Bob­ The Irish finished sixth in the team That this is not just an alibi for Prof. cats wait undefeated, listing Illinois standings behind Wisconsin's 2729/30 Walter Langford's racquet experts is among-their victims. points, Notre Dame scoring. 19. Indiana, more or less established by the fact that there were gents still playing on the third He was graduated in 1936 with the Marquette and Michigan State, none of degree of'bachelor-of science in ednea-' whom could come close to the Irish in day who lost decisively to Notre Dame men during the season. tion. Shortly later, he married Kss Eli­ dual competition, were also ahead of the nor Kuney of Toledo, a classmate. They- depleted Notre Dame squad. The No. 1 Irish doubles team of Capt. have two children, both girls. Capt. Ray Boy, who has received a Dan Canale and Bob Faught downed BiU After a year with the Pittsburgh Navy commission, was married this Culver and Eric Pratt of Kalamazoo, 6-2,- Eagles, another with the Pittsbuii^ spring and was engrossed with seeking 6-2, in the first round, but ran into Em­ Americans, and a year with the Cleveland said commission. George Schiewe, who ery N^e and James Wade of Stanford, Rams, Snyder was traded to the Chicago ran a 48.6 quarter this spring, pulled a mnners-up for the title. The Stanford Bears in 1939, and .he performed iriQi leg muscle in the Army meet and was not pair won, 6-2, 6-3. than- for three, years, alternating at . seen on the campus again. Bill DiUdn, The No. 2 Notre Dame unit fared as ' quarterback with Sid Luckman; He was triple winner in the State meet, returned well, Olen Parks and Jim Ford i)airing noted as a field goal kicker, and a great to his- Harbor City, Calif., home to visit to eliminate Elston-Wyatt'and.Hardy field general-with the Bears. r. the folks before being drafted, a fate Fowler of Navy, 7-5, 4-6, 6-3, before Because of. his fine personality and which was about to materialize as these meeting the championship Stanford duo speaking ability, Snyder was named' by lines were written. Gene Fehlig, quarter- of Ted Schroeder and Larry Dee in the Owner-Coach George Halas more than miler, had long since deserted the track second round. The Indians who accom­ any other member of the squad to repre^' team for the golf squad. Keith O'Rourke plished an all-Stanford final in both sent, the'Chicago team at various frater-. left for home after the Army meet, hav­ singles and doubles, took the Irish pair, nal and social functions. ing suffered a pulled leg muscle. Jack 7-9, 6-0, 6-0. Head Coach Frank Leahy said that WiethoS took what little vacation he while Snyder's duties will consist prind-' could get before returning for. the sum­ Walter Driver of .Texas eliminated pally of teaching the fireshmoiith e mdi-. mer semester. With these point winners Caiiale, 4-6, 7-5, 6-1, in a first round up­ ment of the T-formation, he win also on hand, and with only half of them in set. Driver losing to Wyatt of Navy in assist Head Backfield Coach Ed MeKeev- top shape, the Irish could have walked the second round. er with the varsity backs when time per- . in at Milwaukee, in the opinion of most mits, and will help with the scooting.-: midwestem experts. Bob Odman of the University of Wash­ ington defeated Parks, 6-4, 6-3. Neale of Snyd« win fqr^ any further profetK' The competition got considerably stiffer Stanford disposed of Faught, but only sional pliiy while coaching at Notie a week later at Lincoln, Nebr., but the after a 10-8, 8-6 struggle. Ford lost to Dame. " ' •. .?S' 10 The Notre Dame Alumnus

NOTRE DAME BOOKS WARTIME INTERHALL PROGRAM by means, of open singles and doubles (Continued from page 4) tournaments, and personnel is shifted Approximately two-thirds of the stu­ constantly through the use of challenge before he took to the air. He has the gift dents enrolled in the Notre Dame summer of being able to see the woods and the ladders in each hall and in the faculty semester are participating in the war­ group. trees too, and he writes in the easy, ef­ time interhall athletic program, it was fortless style of the practiced craftsman. announced by Dr. John A. Scannell, di­ There is also a challenge ladder for the The result is that the form and substance rector of interhall athletics. entire university by means of which a six-man singles and doubles team is Twelve hundred and 50 of the 1,846 maintained to represent Notre Dame in men enrolled have taken part in the ei|^t the Northern Indiana Tennis league. sports included in the program: baseball, Softball, golf, tennis, volleyball, boxing, Coach Dominick Napolitanp of the box­ track and swimming. Varsity coaches ing squad has approximately 125 men and members of the department of phy­ in training here. There will be dual meets sical education, which Dr. Scannell heads, between various halls, and picked men are conducting the prog^ram, which con­ will fight for University titles at the end sists of open competition and round- of the term in September. robin schedules. In addition to the under­ graduates, the lay faculty and priests and brothers of the Congregation of Coach AI Handy of the track team Holy Cross iare represented in some reports some 40 men working daily, in­ sports. , cluding several regular members of the track and football squads. This number is expected to increase considerably with Other sports will be substituted this the installation of the obstacle course. fall and winter. Plans are also under way Nearly 150 men are training in cross­ for an obstacle course, nearly a mile long, country now, running around St. Joseph to follow the fence around Cartier Field. and St. Mary's lakes. Eight halls are active in the round- robin schedules. These are Breen-Phillips, While little competition has been held HABRY W. FIANNEEY, '23 Cavanaugh, Dillon, Alumni, Sorin, as yet in swimming and golf, an esti­ of Assignment to Berlin make it a valu­ Walsh, St Edward's, and the Naval mated 150 men are using the facilities of able addition to eye-witness accounts of R.O.T.C. Zahm Hall, which houses the the Rockne Memorial fieldhouse.pool and history in the making. priests and brothers, is operating inde­ St. Joseph Lake daily. Playing of the pendently, challenging teams &oin the recent N.C.AA. golf tournament in South other halls. The faculty is working in the Bend with Notre Dame in the role of host has delayed the Rev. George L. Hol- Prof. Jose C. Corona, of the Depart­ same way. Some halls have entered more than one team in a sport. derith C.S.C, golf coach, in organizing ment of Modem Language at the Uni- a definite program, but the rivalry will versiay, has completed translation of Coach Jake Kline of the baseball squad be conducted along lines similar to the Scouting For Catholics, by Rev. Louis tomis competition. Meanwhile, an aver­ R. Barcelo, C.S.C.,'34. is directing some 110 men, while nearly 300 others are participating in Softball age of some 200 students have used the The book, which took four months for under Vince Commisa, senior in physical 18-hole William J. Burke-Norte Dame translation, de&ies the organization and education. There is little duplication, Dr. course daily. operation of scouting. Its primary pur­ Scannell reports, practically none in base­ pose is to show the value and connection ball and Softball. So many have reported The obstacle course will not be modeled to the Church of a Catholic Boy Scout for Softball that there are two leagues in after the short Army sprint courses. organization. The Spanish translation operation, of eight and six teams, each. "Our objective is the building up of en­ will be circulated through Spanish- Ten individual teams are also playing on durance for -boys entering the armed American countries. a challenge basis. Andy Chlebeck, 1941 forces," said Dr. Scannell recently. "The captain and a .388 hitter over a three- boys would not learn as much if we du­ Richard Sullivan, '30, assistant profes­ year period, is assisting Coach Kline in plicated the Army courses, since they sor of English, is the author of "Sharer," baseball. would simply go from here to an identi­ a short story which appeared in the June cal layout. We hope they will derive ben­ issue of the American Mercury, and "In An all-star interhall- baseball te«n, efits from our course, and additional ben­ the Glass Darkly," a short story pub­ officially representing the school, is play­ efits from the Army courses." lished in the spring issue of the Yale ing a schedule of games with outstanding Review. amateur, college, and camp teams in the vicinity. The program has been organized to its Summer After Summer, first Sullivan greatest peak in history in an effort to novel, will be published Sept. 25 by Approximately 150 men, indnding harden students who will be called to the Doubleday Doran. religious faculty and lay faculty, are par­ colors either before or after graduation, ticipating in a 10-team league in volley­ and to provide wholesome diversion dur­ ball, while another six-team league is ing the 15-week summer semester which STATE DEPUTY HASLEX being organized. was added at the request of the govern­ Henry Hasley, '28, of Fort Wayne, is ment to speed up the educational process the newly elected state deputy of the In­ Coach Walter M. Langf ord has organ­ from four years to two and two-thirds diana Knif^ts of Columbus. John Rocap, ized a round-robin schedule in tennis in years. Funds for the maintenance of the '30, of Indianapolis, is the new state ad­ which five singes and two doubles program will come largely out of football vocate. matches are played. Teams were picked receipts. The Notre Dame Alumnus il

I C '28. Y2C. e/o U. S. Nnal M* ADDITIONAL MILITARY MEN Dq>ot. llehdlle; B. I. Mina. jMCfh C '39. 32nd Air Base Suuaituii.:; (Includins names received and classified on July 2) Tkieson, Ariz. IfeCaKtiT. Jsufh J„ ex. '42. Amy. Air Cotpik Artnunn, William F., '31, Pvt., Co. A. 35th Bn. Naval District Hdq., 90 Church St, New York Oxnaid, Calif. Camp Crowder, Mo. City. HcCnaack, Dandi J.. '3«, Pvt. Co.\ D, 34^ Asman, Beniy B., '32, Capt., Med. Corps, TJ. S. Fitzpatiick. James T.. '34, Ffc, Hq. A Hq., Squad­ Bn.. Camp Crowder, Mo. Army Air Corps, MacDill Field, Tampa, Fla. ron, Mather Held, Calif. HcDaaawk. Aaiicw L..'19, Ckpt. HaidttoB IWd. Flanagan, Banr G.. '42, Co. A, Barracks 2. 26th Calit Becker, Charles H., '42, Ensign, USNR. Trng. Div.. Camp Croft, S. C. HeGansa. WObua V.. '41, U. S. Naval Aeadoay. Behe, Fnmda J., '41, Fvt., Battery A, Tth Bn., Flynn, John R., '23, Capt, Tech. Trng. Com., Annapolis. Md.. 3rd Regt, FARC, Fort Brage, N. C. JeHerson Barracks, Mo. •cGcc^ Jstni H,. ex. '30. Lt CoL in V. S. Seniee. Benedict. John T., '40, OfFicers Training Course Flynn. Thomas J., '35, FVt. Co. B. 38th Bn., Philippine Islands. ' ' No. 20, Fort Sill, Okla. Camp Crowder, Mo. McGnth. Jeha A., ex. '43. COL B, 1st C.W.S. lbs.. Baanceney, Girard E., '37, Ensign, USNR. Fogarty, Robert J., ex. '41, Army Mr Corps. El­ Bn., Edgewood Arsenal.'Hd. '. Bleisins, Michael L., '39, TJ. S. Army, Fort Leav­ lington Field, Texas. HcGaiic^ Jaaca H.. '37. Co. A. 21st BO. BXB.T.C.. enworth, Kan. Foley, Thomas J., Jr.. '35, Pvt, Co. D, 34th Bn., 2nd. PUtoon. Fort HeCleUan. Ala. . ' Bon, Francis J., '26, Lt. Com., USNR. Camp Crowder, Mo. Bray, James F., '29, U.S. Army, Camp Crowder, HcGairc. Dr. WiEaB. A, ex. '38. Great iakcs Naval Hospital. Great Lakes. VL Ho. Gartland. James H., '41, Pvt., Co. F, 2nd Bn., HcKeam Jaacah M^ '49. Pvt. 32nd Tr. Btk. Bide Brodberser, John B., '40, 362 S.S., Barracks 612, 801st S.S.R., Camp Murphy, Hobe Sound, Fla. 16S, Camp Cboft, S. C. Lowry Field, Colo. Gibbs, Daniel S., '38, V-5, Naval Reserve Air HcHahsa. Mirer K.. ex. 'S8. U. S. Navainaialac Basse, John E.. '42, Co. 20. AFRTC, Santa Ana, Corps, Glenview, III. Station. University of North Cuoliaa. Chapd .- CaUf. Gill, John F.. '33, Ensign, USNR. Hill. North Carolina. Bustin, John G.. '31, Hdq. Co., Army War Shows, Giorgio, Dr. Douglas J., '34, U. S. Naval Reserve Hetqar. Vwnmdm B,. r42. Ensign. U.SJfJL ' Fort George Meade, Md. Med. Corps, Naval Air Base, Quonset Point, RX Mstrimi. Chadts IL. '38. Ill Carlisle Way. Nn- Byrne, Frank L., ex. '27, Co. B, 32nd Bn., Camp Goctz. Frank H., ex. '31, Med. Det, 326 Inf., 82nd folk, Va. . • . . . Crowder, Mo. Div., Camp Claiborne, La. Harriasii. Pail H, '40. U. a Naval Byrne, James A,, Jr., '36, U. S. Marine Corps. Graliker. Stephen G., '42, U. S. Naval Reserve Philadelphia. Ph. Air Base, Glenview. III. Bfarray. Jaha T, Jr, '33, Lt. U.SjrJt. Campagna, Joseph F., ex. '43, Army Air Force. Grazier. Floyd C, ex. '39, 2nd Lt, V. A. F. S., Class 42-H, Enid Army Flying School, Enid, Victorville, Calif. Nadu Jaha R.. '29, Capt, Army Eogiiaeeriaic. Okla. Greene, Thomas E., '38, Sgt., 853 Signal Service Corps. Caton, Joseph R., ex. '34, 1st Lt., Medical Corps., Co., Morrison Field, West Palm Bead), Fla. Camp Carson, Colo. Griffin, Herman T., '37, Ensign, U.S.NJC OViiea, Walter J.. '35, Ensign. U.SJI.B. - Ceeala, Geoize G., '37, Fvt., Co. M,. 15th Signal Griffin, John J., '39, U. S. Marine Corps. Officers fyCmmta. Jassfk C, '40. Camp WoHota. TWza*. Service Station, Fort Monmouth, N. J. Candidate School, Quantico, Va. O'FIahertr. Als>rsiaa E.. Jr.. ex. '22. Hajor. Cederwall. Faol H., ex. '43, 84th Material Sqd., Gninon, Charles H.. '26, Corp., Canadian Army, Honofailii. T. H. ' Las Vegas Army Gunnery School, Las Vegas, Debert, Nova Scotia, Canada. Cakta, Patrick BahW. '39. Co. B; 90th XcainiBS Nev. Braadi. 3rd Bn.. CampBofaerts. Calif. Concannon, Francis J., '42, Hq. Det., 2nd Bn., Hanifin, Rer. Thomas J., ex. '16, Capt, Fort Sill, 385th Inf., APO No. 76, Fort George Meade, Md. Okla. , J. Erwst. ex. '29. 2nd Lt, InAntiy. - Connors. Donald D.. '42, Fvt.. Barracks No. 14, Hartnett, Joseph P., Jr.. '29, Lt (i.g.), U.SJfJl. Pepebjali^ Mlrhslii F.. '42. Co. H. 5th .QJLTJS, Section Complement, Sta. Hospital, Medical Sec­ Haynes. Harold F., '23, Lt. V.SMJt. Fort Francis K Warren, Wyo. tion, Fort Dix, N. J. Heintzberger, Henry J.. '40, Ensign, U.SJUt., Pclara. Kaitia J.. '36. U. S. Naval Acadcnr. An- Corcoran, Victor F., '42, 708th Chem. Platoon, Patrol Squadron 5, Avila, Calif. • napoKs. Hd. A.F. Supply Base, Barksdale Field, La. Heintzelman, James H.. '40, Lt, Officers Training PitUa. Canal P.. -42. 398th School Sdoadmn. Costa, John E.. '42, Ensign, USNR. School, Fort Sill, Okla. Flight C. Keesler FSdd. Ksa. Crockett. Charles W.. '32, 1st Finance Tng. Bn., Herb, Francis J., '37. In Navy. PabaU. Daaid tL, tx.'43. Co. B. 307th Had. Bii.. Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind. Hicfcey, Donald F.. '38, Ensign, U.SJfJC, Hamil­ A.P.O. 82. Gamp Claiborne; La. CroWIey. John H., '28, U. S. Naval Academy. ton Hall B-13, Soldier Field, Cambridge, Haas. P*«h'^ JMn G,. '40. Pvt. COL EL Eth B. QHIIb Annapolis, Md. Hoyer, Thomas E.. '42, Aviation Tech. School, Fort Firaneis £ Wanea. Wyo. Cannincliam, Fsal S.. ex. '44, 1st Air Base Sqd.. Scott Held, Belleville, III. Mitchell Field Hangar, Long Island. N. Y. Hnlihan, Robert A.. '42, Naval Aviation Flight (Nitfcr, Patrick P., '35. Storekeeper 3a "aNR. Training, U. S. Naval Training Station. Uni­ U. S. Naval 'nraining Statirai. Great Lafcci^ IIL Dean. Earl J- '42. Ensign. USNR. versity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N. C. DeCoorsey, WUliam P.. '42, Pfc, 357th T.S.S.. Hatmacher. Engcne S.. '42, Ensign, U.SJfJC. Bei4r. David L.. '41. T9th Air Base Sq.. CMet Headquarters Flight. Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Barracks 17-7. Waco Army Flyintc Sdiool. Vaco^ Delker. John J., '42, Pvt., Q.M. Det, Fort Mc­ Jeffers, Howard F.. '36, Co. B, 72nd Tr. Bn., 15th Kexas. Dowell, Calif. Regt., Gamp Joseph T. Robinson, Ark. BeMy. Elwaid P.. '42. Naval Beacrva Aviatfoo Derengoski. Robert A.. '39, Tech. Sgt., 125 Lake Jodon, James J., ex. '42, Staff Sgt, Officers Can­ Base. Glenview, ni. Forrest Parkway, Wilmington, N. C. didate School, Miami Beach, Fla. Beflly. Jaha JL, '42, 12th T.SA. Seott FU). VL Doan, Joseph E., ex. '38, Corp., Air Weather Base, ^•fc'th. Geaigc H, '42. U. S. Army Air Ctaipa. Foster Field, Victoria, Texas. KcUey. John J.. '33, Lt (j.g.), U.SJI.R. -Southeast Air Corps IVaining Det. T:.trf.-j Dolan, Martin E.. '32, Fvt. Camp Crowder, Mo. Keogh. Joseph P., Dr.. ex. '31, U.SJUC, Great Fla. Donovan, Clarence J.. '31, Capt. Cbmbat Intelli­ Lakes Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, III. Bwti; Jaasfk B.. '38. V. S. Naval Acadevy. gence, Army Air Corps, Randolph Field, Texas. Kerrigan. William J., ex. '31, U.SJIJt., Naval Annapolis. Hd. Dorgan. Joseph T., '37. In Service. Training Station, Great Lakes, 111. Byam'DsMli T..-32, Lt. U.SJfJL ^ Dabha. James A., ex. '37, 180 QJf. Co. (HM), Kirwan. Edward E.. '27, Lt, U.S.NJC C.E.C., A-P.O. 1942, c/o Postmaster,.Seattle, Wash. 1016 Park Ave., Richmond, Va. HrhrBrahtifc Bawaid J, '42. Pvt. Co. A. Sad DoBTiDe, Howard A., '33, Pvt., 339th Inf., 3rd Bn. Kosky, Edwin S.. '33, U. S. Naval Academy, An­ Pbtoon.- 54th Hed. Tc. Bn.. Ckmp BatUay; Hdq., Camp Shelby, Miss. napolis, Md. Texas. Daggan, Jaracs U.. '42, Battery I, 243rd C. A. Kramer. Leiand P., Jr.. '34, Lt, U.SJ{.R. SiesKT, Jaaeih B, '32. Pvt, lOlat a A. Brie: (H.D.), Fort Adams, R. I. Leahy, Beniaid P..- '32, Co. D, 26th Med. Bn., (AJL) Tng. Bn, Diahk>, CaSL Camp Grant, lU. . Salsdawikl. Albad A, '37, Sgt. 44th Dlr. Cnlar. Elwaid, Allen H., '16, Lt. Com., U. S. Naval Coi. £ Tlst Int. Det. A.P.O. 44. IWt tawlK Academy, Annapolis, Hd. Lynch, Patridc J.. Jr.. '35, Ensign, U.S.NJL 'Wash. Lynch. Robert J., ex. '36, T-108 Billings General S»ri^ WObB •„ ex. '30. 1st Sgt. 21st Coi. Ulh Farley, Joseph H., '22, Capt, Army IntelUgence Hospital, Fort Beniamin Harrison, Ind. BB.. 3rd Stndent It. Begt;. BaiaMay OoA. Service. Ana. Fort Beaaing. Ga. Fields. Cbrcnce E.. ex. '27, Y3C. USNR. U. S. MacLeod. ArcUbaU A.. '42, Battery H, 214 CJU a*** »«"aa J, Jr, '34. Ensign Naval TCMu^ Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, III. (A-A.),'Camp Stewart, Ga. lac Statko. Qntt Lakes. HL Haher. Joseph &. '41. U. S. Naval IVaining Sta­ nnn, John F„ '35, 2nd Lt, 7th U.S. Cavalry, ^•''•^ Wamatt X> 'Sf. la Anay. tion,' Platoon 1, Co. .A, Univeraty of North Fort Bliss, Texas. *••••. »•»* *•. '*». «2Bd Flghtar. Graaai'.Mlk Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Fitigerald, Hagh F.. '34, Ensgn, USNR, Tliird PIgUcr flqpaihu^ Hiota FUd. b^nraa^ CUU. 12 The Notre Dame Alumnus

SalUvan WUlUm D., '40. Lt. (je). U.S.N.R., U. S. the parish of St. Augustine, Fla., prob­ open to anyone assigned by the Navy Naval Air Station, Quonset Point, K. I. ably the oldest parish in the United from its Class \-5 backlog, and to any­ States, will be stored for the duration one assigned by the Army Air Corps who Tbompson, Georze &, *42, Naval Aviation Flight Training, tJ. S. Naval Aviation Reser\*e Base, of the war in the archives at Notre has faUed the Air Corps examination New Orleans, La. Dame. and is fit only for non-combatant service.

Uhl, Robert C, '42, P^-t., Fl. B 320, 31Sth S.S.. Shipment of the records was announced Under the second phase. Navy enlisted Keesler Field. Hiss. recently by the Rev. Thomas T. McAvoy, men are now receiving pilot training on C.S.C, head of the Department of His­ the Notre Dame campus. These men will Yoang Daniel A.. Jr., '34, Pvt., Troop B, 102nd receive ground school and other instruc­ Cavalry, Fort Jackson, S. C. tory and University archivist. The docu­ ToanE, James A., '39, Lt., Med. Adm. Corps, ments-include 15 volumes of the baptis­ tion on the campus, and will take their Station Hospital, Camp Wolters, Texas. mal, burial and marriage records of the flight training at the Sonth Bend airport St. Augustine parish from 1594 to 1763. under instructors of the two air services Wade. Charles SL, ex. '43, Co. A, 1st Bn., F.A.- there. K.T.C., Fort Knox, Ky. The so-called "Golden Book of the Mi- Weiss. Charies J.. Jr.. '32, Co. B, otli Eegt., BIdg. 224. Fort Francis E. Warren, Wyo. norcans" is also included. This contains Wiesdlluas. LeBoy J.. '41, Army Air Corps, F. F. the records of the baptisms, marriages FACULTY IN SERVICE 395 Barracks, Keesler Field. Miss. and burials of the Minorcan Colony Willett. Alkert B., '20, Capt In Australia. which came to New Smyrna, Fla., in Six Notre Dame faculty members Winnincer, Francis A., '38. Corp., Co. A, 34th have entered government military ser­ Bn., Camp Crowder Mo. 1768 and then went to St. Augustine as a refugee group in 1777. vice within recent weeks. Included in the g^roup are Thomas J. Stritch, '34, Daniel In addition the shipment contains the C. O'Grady, John J. Fitzgerald, William records of the church wardens of the J. Arbnckle, George M. Reichle and Dr. UNIVERSITY AFFAIRS parish of St. Augustine in the 1820's and Joseph R. Caton, ex. '34. (Continued from page 2) '30's. A microfilm copy of the records has been retained in the diocesan archives in Mr. Stritch, associate professor of Dr. Sigfrido V. Gross Brown, professor Florida. English, was commissioned as an ensign of law and director of internal revenue in the U. S. naval intelligence and is sta­ from Asuncion, Paraguay, stopped - at tioned at Great Lakes, 111. Mr. O'Grady, Notre Dame on June 6 long enough to NEW BAND UNIFORMS professor of philosophy, a member of the speak to the students of the colleges of Two changes affecting the Notre Dame faculty since 1926, was drafted and sent Commerce and Law on the labor legisla­ to Camp Perry, O. tion in the Paragrnayan republic. band were announced recently by Daniel H. Pedtke, head of the Department of The Philosophy Department has also Music. The first involved new uniforms lost Mr. Fitzg^erald, assistant professor, for the band this fall, while the second who had been at Notre Dame since 1937; NOTRE DAME MATHEMATICS introduced the first of a series of guest he received a naval commission as a conductors of the band during the sum­ Dr. Karl Menger, head of the Depart­ lieutenant (jg). Mr. Arbuckle, instructor mer absence of Director Joseph Casa- in music since 1940, joined the personnel ment of Mathematics, recently attended santa. at Purdue a meeting of a committee ap­ division of the Army Air Corps and Mr. pointed by the State Board of Education The new iinifonns will feature a Sam Reichle, instructor in speech since 1941, to revise the current curriculum in high Brown belt, gold braid around the left is at Camp Shelby, Miss. shoulder, with the traditional gold and school science. Dr. Menger is a member Dr. Caton, lecturer in Social Work and blue trousers and coat and an overcoat of the committee. assistant University physician, is sta­ of undecided pattern. The entire uniform tioned at Camp Carson, Colorado Springs, The Indiana section of the Mathemati­ will feature military styleL cal Association of America, at its annual Colo, as a first lieutenant in the Army. meeting at Wabash College, April 25, Franklyn L. Wiltse, superintendent of He joined the University staff in 1938. elected Prof. Paul M. Pepper of Notre instrumental music in the schools of St. Dame as vice-president for the coming Joseph, Mich., is the first of the guest year. The next annual meeting ^vill be conductors. Two outdoor concerts have held at Notre Dame. Dr. Pepper pre­ been presented by the band under his LIEUT. V. E. JOHNSON DIES sented a paper on "Linear Sets and direction. The Navy lost a brilliant mathemati­ Almost-Linear Sets." cian when Lieut. Victor E. Johnson, 40- year old head of the Mathematics De­ At Purdue University, Dr. Menger AIR TRAINING AT N. D. . partment at the Notre Dame naval train­ talked before the American Association The University has received word that, ing station, died of a sudden heart attack of Scientific Workers on "Some Trends at his South Bend home on June 6. He of Modem Mathematics," and before under new regulations, the training for­ merly available to civilian pilots is now was the first man at the training station the Purdue Mathematics. Department on to die. "Some Aspects of Metric Geometry." offered only for training of pilots for war purposes. Professor Menger was introduced by Lieut. Johnson, a graduate of the 1925 Professor W. L. Ayres, the new head of Two phases of the new program, ac­ class of the United States Naval acad­ the Department of Mathematics at Pur­ cording to Bev. James D. Trahey, C.S.C., emy, left a prominent real estate business due. In 1928-29, Dr. Ayres worked under military coordinator, include an extra­ in Badne, Wis., to return to active ser­ the direction of Prof. Menger at the Uni­ curricular training of 16 weeks open to vice. In Racine he had been instructing versity of Vienna. those students at Notre Dame already coast guard reservists and civilian pilot enlisted in Class V-1 or Class V-5 of the trainees in navigation and mathematics. FROM ST. AUGUSTINE Navy, and an accelerated eight-weeJc pro­ Lient. Johnson is survived by his wife, • Historically, important records from gram, full time. This second phase is Loma, and a daughter, Mary, aged 10. The Notre Dame Alum n u s 13 ALUMNI CLUBS

KikbMW which was conc^ned with Notcc DUM's game against Northwestern in 1892. Nobtv SMMB The 1940-1941 Alumni Board monograms' for football and baseball ynrm pre­ sented to ^^Fitz," and a Notre Dane blaiilBrt eamm Most Rev. John F. O'Hara, C.S.C, D.D., '11, New York City...... JTonoror?/ President from aAotA for him. Telegrams and letten froai Harry F. Kelly, '17, Detroit and Lansing, Mich ..J'resident Fatlwr Hash OTDummA and Frank f iifcy wcz« Frederick T. Mahaffey, '17, Indianapolis, Ind First Vice-President read by Seh. Alfonso A. Scott, '22, Los Angeles, Calif. Second Vice-President Jndga Frank Baltm of Newark was izninteft- James E. Armstrong, '25, Notre Dame, Ind. Secretary-Treasurer tionally neglected when it cama to intfodbetiDM» William R. Dooley, '26, Notre Dame, Ind Assistant Secretary bat the club inuita him to know there are 1 Edward F. O'Toole, '25, Chicago, 111 Director to 19i2 things in store for him in time to < John T. Higgins, '22, Detroit, Mich Director to 1943 William J. Mooney, Jr., '15, Indianapolis, Ind Director to 19H CHICAGO Rev. Michael L. Moriarty, '10, Mentor, Ohio Director to 1945 J«fai F. Cbiib IS. 4TM WiJInlii 81. Ray J. Eichenlaub, '15, ColTimbns, Ohio Ex-Officio Director to 1942 atam^ rn*.: rwatltm •. Itaa. 1*. SU iTdi St. WHMMC. nu SK.

Jerry Green is now Sgt. James J. Green at Mc- ILivins: soccesfolfar weathend UniTen,] Nat» . Clellan Field. He is due to start flight training Dame Nisht, Chicago Clnb mfnilwra due in for MILITARY MEETINGS shortly, however, and will probably be transferred. three months of cooipaiative inaetivitT. the aniraal Brother Tom Green, with his wife and three solf'toaniament beiiis the next bhie plate ipeeial CAMP CROWDER. MO. husky youngsters, is doing well with a prcnninent on the bill of fare. Universal Notre Dame Night was celebrated by insurance business in St. Paul.- When the officers and sovemors 'sat down to eight Notre Dame men who are now residing in Bin Green audit the resolts of the annnal Uniwsal Micht, or near Joplin. Mo. Kve of those in attendance they foond that income exceeded ootso and that at the celebration are stationed at nearby Camp CENTRAL OHIO isn't liay in these times Crowder. Lows a Bfnrphy, '33, 2S57 UviBSStMi.AT*., ' President'Jade Cbik has passed the badtr aa Tom Flynn, *35, who is now in the classification Colombns, Pres.; Daniel F. €•••••, *>•• 8 all Chicago Clnb pxesidenta do. hy "•••™ir the section at Gamp Crowder. contacted all known East Bnwd St., Colnmhns, Sec perennial golf committee eO'^hairmen. U 1*il» Notre Dame men at the army base, while Mort kempcr and Fran Odctkk. Bursar BiO. -who had DoBthat. '35, and Bob Brmeckel, '29, rounded up The club held a testimonial dinner for Jndge recently forsalcen the Palmer Hdna, for Stwip interested alumni in Joplin. James R. Fitzgibbons, '92, Newark. Ohio, at the baker, promptly came down with a miaetr of Soldiers stationed at Camp Crowder who attend- Elks* Club, Columbus, in recognition of the golde:* tiie sacro-illiac, -and Oelerich went off. oa a ed the party included Pvt. Tom Foley, '35: Prt. anniversary of his graduation from the University vegetable ioiee selling'jonlcet.' and his long years of devotion and sovice to the Donncll McConnack. '36; Pvt. Gnz CecaU, '37; Bat the golf tournament will come off aa nsoal. Pvt. Martin Dolan, *32; and Pvt- Tom Flynn, '35. school. Approximately 175 persons attended the banquet, including judges, local attorneys, the Bar probably in late July or early Aogiat, at aosH Other" Notre Dame men at Camp Crowder who coarse no farther west than Denver.^ Priorities were unable to attend were Pvt. BUI Artman. '31: Association of Newark and friends from Newark and Columbus. haven't hit the gM bokness yet. bat JacL IM^r Pvt. Frank Byrne, ex. '28: Pvt, Frank Kennedy, has had to give np the biigAtly eokncd nmbcella '41: Corp. Frank Winninger, '38: James Gartland. whidi a caddy holds over the Daffy bead aa the '41: Tom Bnlger, '39; and Jim Bray, '29. Don M. Hamilton served as toastmaster and called upon the Hon. Charles W. Montogmery, master blisters the coarse. Civilians in attendance were Bfort Donthat, judge of the Court of Appeals, and the Hon. F. BL The board of governors has been hard Iiit by Boh Braedcel, both' of Joplin, and Bliducl Mc- Black, judge of the Common Pleas Court at New­ defections to the military life. Incident preddent CormadE, '99, of Memphis, father of Donnell. Due ark. Both were law partners of BIr. Fitzgibbons Bany O'Kscfe has joined the naval iMciia aad to the shifting population at Camp Crowder, it and they related the early history of the law firm is now a lieatienant. jonior grade. Jae Dacsaa ia would be difticult to establish a permanent or­ of Fitzgibbons, Montgomery and Black. Highest in artillery offieexs* training adwol ia Con- ganization in the area. It is planned, however, tributes were paid to their former law partner. neeticat. to have frequent informal gatherings. Ray Eidienlaab came throufi^' with some stories This being an even-nambered year, plans are of Rodcne and a baseball story about Jndge Flta- afoot for the biennial edition of the Chicago Clnb CORPUS CHRISTI NAVAL BASE Local alumni and officer and cadets from the Naval Air Station celebrated Universal Notre Dame Night at a dinner given at the Iron Bell in Corpus Christ!. Although plans were made for a large dinner, naval regulations and other factors cut attendance to nine. The broadcast, whidi came through while the dinner was in progress, had fairly good reception. Alumni who managed to attend the affair in­ cluded Ensign George Kerwin, Jiramie Meaney, Frank Reidy, Art Waldron, Ensign Jim McGoire. Cadet Jokn Hart, Tom McArdle and Bill Green. Father HcGann. dieplain of the Naval Air Sta­ tion, was also present. The group gathered as a body for a Communion Breakfast on Mother's Day. Alumni, through ar­ rangements made by Father HcGann, received Jadge JaiKs R. FHnibbsai. ft, Newark, O.. sacrrtaiT af tha-dab^ Hita the C(Hnmunion at the Naval Air Station and from was the gncst at a dinner ia aUd-May aiiamed pnidmate.aedar fiaai.Itft «• right: M there went to Tom McArdle's house for breakfast. in Colambas by On Central OUa Chb I* haaar An impromptu songfest, with Mrs. McArdle at the the gidden anniversary af'the Jadga's gradaatisa BHIaer. Dr. Flamrigaa,. Jadge F.H.- •aak a( piano, followed breakfast. from the University. Present were 175 peisaaa^ Ncwaik. Jadga Ctarica W. MiiiUimiiJ af Ib«- Attending the Communion Breakfast were Tom indading many of the leading dtiieas fraa bath. aifc, Daa HamlHia. MilItCantwdtTt a ShaikaB. McArdle, Bill Green, Bab Sana«, Joim Gavan, Newark and Colaaibas. Jadia FhagMsM. Diu CauM; Jeny IHaaacMv * Jba Meaney, Frank Reidy, Art Waldron, Jolin ••d Ifufhy. d* piiiliint. KayFlthtJMb w WMW Casey and Jolui Kelly and a few others. In this pietare taken at the dinner. Dan Caanaa. ly Neater. MM Dae* airf Jade Ciaaaa, 14 TheNotre Dame Alumnus directory It would be superfluous to say that it Ann's Hospital by Bishop O'Hara on his recent Jae Heyets; civilian defense committee, Jim will be bigser and better than ever before. trip here to address the N.C.C.W. convenition. Lacaa; war service committee, Fred GoAant; Franklyn E. Dean entertainoient ecHnmittee, co-^airmen AI Doods Bob Grisanti succeeding Val Desk as co-editor and Eddie Owens; Catholic Action committee. Jack of the "Western Beser\-e Law Notes"—a nice ; and the publicity committee. Gene Blisli. CINCINNATI honor. Ridtmrd H. Shiels, ex. *33, 1251 Gest St, Hie remainder of the football fond was trans­ And the same Deale being elected to the Order ferred to the-general fond of the Club. It was Pres.; Walter J. Nienaber, '37, 1558 Eliza­ of the Coif, honorary national legal fraternity beth Place, Sec snggested by Ed Mansfield that the smokers for upon bis graduation from Reserve. Val is now radio and newi^paper men be continued. AVe had a fine celebration on Universal Notre with the law firm o£ Thompson, Bine, and Flory. Dame Night at the Maketewah Country Club and Joe MarduU, branch manager of labby McNeill a record crowd of members joined in the party. Dr. Pick Lieser completing his intemeship at and'Iibby, was guest at the Jane get-together on The bowling alleys were used plenty most of the Charity Hospital, marrying Miss Helen Gallat^er. the 17tfa and came through with stories about evening. Larry Janszen, Al Castellint, and Dwiebt St. Mary's, July 3, at Notre Dame, and making FiM%nf and Notre Dame. He knew Rockne per­ Broeman put on a swell exhibition, but Bert plans for Army duty. sonally. Schloemer had high score of the evening with a Bob Butler has accepted an Army Air Corps Harry Lawrence presented the idea of writing fat 234. commission. Brother John Bntler has left the to class members who are now in the armed forces. Tom Cmmley has graduated from Officers' county prosecutor's office to take up with the John Falkenhnrr was appointed chairman of the Training School as a second lieutenant. John Cot- OPA here. U.N.D. Night Committee. tini^m is the latest club member about to be Jerry Hammer selling wine with his dad for John F. ConnelL inducted into the Army. the Hammer Wine Co. A few months ago the club started a regular GREATER LOUISVILLE monthly Commtmion-breakfast meeting. Ihe club Dan Puffy taking over duties as counsel for the Street Car Men's Union, Jaaepk Dauldsen, '23. CIS Wataca Drive. members receive Communion in a body at the Pns.; AI Salefe. 14. Sl«2 Sora. Sec. Fenwick Club Chapel, after which breakfast is Georee Kozak reporting the acquisition of a served. The newly elected officers got off to a flying new daughter, and a new motor lawn mower for . start with plans for the annual summer outing Bob Scltenal showed up a few weeks ago ^vith a the acre of grass about his new home. to be held sometime in August, and from all beautiful tan. Upon digging into the matter I Frank McCarty leaving for N. D. to join the reports this promises to be a real affair. found that he had just returned from another V-7 group in training there. vacation in Florida. A few morsels of gossip picked up here and "Little John" Doyle marrying Cleveland's Tot there: We wish to welcome two new members into Malloy in California where he is stationed on our club. Jack Basse and Walter Heekin, both of Charlie Morrow, who recently became a proud Army duty. papa (it is a boy), says that he expects to be whom graduated this year. Plant protection and anti-sabotage measures are called to the Army in September. Hiree si}eedy airplanes were seen over Cincy claiming the attention of Ed Blatt at Eaton Iffg. the other night doing so many fancy tricks that Jack Hennessy, '41, graduated from the Armored Co. many people were wondering who the "aces" were. Force Officers' School at Fort Sill, Okla. with a When the planes landed, the pilots were found How about a swell day with the Cleveland Club commission as a second lieutenant. We have also to be Jeny Gohman, Dwight Broeman and Dick en an all-day boat ride and picnic to end at heard that John Bannon is now at Camp Cooke, Calif., and has applied for officer's training. His Shiels. Cedar Point? brother, Pat Bannon. is in the Army Air Corps Walt Nienaber Mike Ctawford stationed at Keesler Field, Miss. CLEVELAND DELAWARE A report on the four additions to the club of Ckailes E. Bohr. Jr., 'Se. 4024 Headowbrook the Class of *42: Paal Tafel and Bemie Crimmins Bird., Pns.; Dr. Bfyron E. Crawford, '32, (New Club) are expecting call for training in the Naval Re­ C7I8 Franklin Ave., Sec E, J. Bafler. 'U, 2324 WariOavtm St. WB- serve in October. Bill Hormv is anticipating an mincton, Pres.; John J. Vettanc^ "SS, ISlt early call to the Army in July. Lawrence Aubrey Hie annual golf party, this year staged as a Ddaware Arc, Sec ' announced his engagement to Miss Marie Bom- "Mentor Migration," was such an outstanding wasser of Louisville. She attended St Mary-of-the affair that it isn't over yet. The winner of the The following new men have put in their ap­ Woods at Terre Haute, Ind. cup for low gross, either Krai or Morrissey, will pearance in the Wilmington area: Baiael Kartx, be decided on the flip of a coin when the two PhJ>^ M2; Edward Dillon, PhJ).„ '42; WOHam Just heard that Charlie SdiwartzfJ was married. rivals can be brought together. Murray, Fh.D., *42; Hiomas Decnan, Ch.E., *42; June 20, in New Albany, Ind. Walter Cordea. Cb.£., '42. 'ISvas a grand party, with a large field playing Haven't heard from Carl Batterman recently, Black Brook golf conrse during the afternoon, and Thomas Blohm, Ch.£l. '42, has not, as this is but he is in the Medical Corps of the Navy and 150 happy and hungry guests gathering in the written, put in his appearance because of illness. we understand he is now located somewhere in evening at Mentor Harbor Yacht Club where they California. Dr. Heniy *.man' was recently com­ The following men have been transferred from ate heartily and enjoyed short talks from Father missioned as a captain in the Army and is await­ the Wilmington area to Louisville: WiUard Jslln Cavanaxli. Frank Leahy, and Mayor Frank ing word to report. AnzUotti, Ph.D., '40; Norbert F. Tousidnt, Ph.D., l.ausche. Rapt attention was accorded the flim '40. Bin Keisert. Jr.. past preadent of the Notre "Highlights of 1941." as Leahy explained details. Dame Club who qmnsored St Vincent de Paul Co

more than 100 in attendance. Dean HeCartkr, hauling" and it is the plan of the Board of Gov­ the Ctneinnati Chamber of CoasaKree. Wo take whose presence was so enjoyed as onr gaest speak­ ernors to have the list streamlined in time for this oeeasiaB to mention that Bars kaa here win er from the University last year, was again with the next mailing of the club's "Ahmmns."- At the ho impuable as he is a tirdass worker with us at our dinner this year. Pat Fidier. '36, was next Board meeting consideration will be given exedleat ideas and we hate to kas him. hot.i^a chairman of the meeting, and Jae MeNamara was to the dropping of the names of some on the list "goinK hone" to HU.and his bmilr; aad waTiia toastmaster. who have been totally inactive in club activities happy for him Oat way. Tb afaoir our appradatka for many years. wa had Dbeetor Ukm Nsassa present Bm wHfc a Among the guests and speakers were Command­ silTur plaqaa, Ftexy Ed BaOty also gave BUI a er R. H. G. Matthews, Commander G. R. Aker. All club members are urged to advise'the chib senn dmoHnr the occasion iriildi was i mliiiiad Iiieut. L. F. Brozo, IJent. H. C. Sigtenhorst and secretary of any address dianges immwBatdy and by an CBCPradeU were: Daniel Higgins, member of N. T. City NEW ORLEANS Board of Education, and president of C. Y. O.. ST. JOSEPH VALLEY Charles E. De La Vercne. '2S. lOlS Maritime E. V. Killeen, K.S.G., Henry Heimann, exeeotin Ckumm W. WtHbm, ti. Saalh Bad T*- BMr., Prcs.; Emit L. Telfd. '31, Loyda Uni- director. National Credit Men's Association; Gof^ •Bik' Piaa.: Jassph W. NyAs% 11. Ca«t nelius Kelley, chairman of board..Anaconda Cop­ Tcnitr of the Soatfa. Sec Ssc per Co., Richard Reid. K.S.G., Laetare Medalist Universal Notre Dame Night was celebrated at and editor, "N. Y. Catholic News": John A. Ihe Lay Faculty dub of Notre Dame invited the home of Patrick Batke, honorary president Coleman, K.S.G., C. J. Devine: fire Conunissioner the BKmbaa of the St. Joaeph Valley Chib to of the club and oldest living New Orleans alumnus Patrick Walsh: John Cuneen, and S. P. Kil- participate in the faculty ootinc and golf day oil .... Present were Father O'ConneO. from Sacred coyne, assistant to the president of Brooklyn Col­ Jnna IS at Notre DamcL Several meaahers attended Heart Church, the big parish in charge of the lege. The officers and club members are deeply and are grateful to the faculty for their invitation. Holy Cross Fathers: President Charles de la appreciative of the services rendered by these out­ Leo HsCsHa acted as diaiiman for oar dub. Vergne and Mrs. de la Vergne. John Saxton, standing Catholic leaders and citizens. Anstin Boyle, Coast Guardsman Charlie Kennedy, President Bai#BC repotta that plans are under­ Bolan Borfce, and one or two others.... the club Dan O'Neil. '25, chairman of the Scholarship way for our annual golf day. Committees win ha actually got the N. D. Nie^t radio program, a Fund, and his committeemen. Bill Heaia. '27; announced soon. feat it somehow was never able to perform Jim Dwyer, '26; Jehnny Bams. '31, and Sic Jae MyStaa before. Sfauzka, '35, again contributed hours of thdr valuable time in directing all the preliminary ST. LOUIS , In New Orleans recently were Lieut. LariT details leading to the final selection of the win­ Valda Wiapc. ex.'2S. Hca Paddac Ca.. nu (Moon) MalUns '31. who before he entered the ning candidate, and are entitled to take a well LaSaBc. Pica.: Dr. Fnada L. Bsaasdi. tS, Navy was backfield coach at the Univeraty of merited bow. Florida, and Eniisn ChadL Jaikwhich, former Hiimail neatie BUg.. See. basketball coach at the University of Mississippi. The club was well represented at the annual Both are in the pby»cal education program of National Track and Field Championsliips on June Bringjne CInh news up to date wa hava tha. fol- the Navy.... WiUism Bdun. (Bill) Dreaax, New "20, with two members of the board of gov­ lowing to r^nt. Back on Kardi 8, we had oor Orleans attorney who has been very active in the ernors taking part in the games. Gnc Sice, '39, annual Cnmmiintnn bieakbst. Mass was csiatratad Free French movement, is also getting a Navy romped to his fifth straight national duunpionship in the di^iel at SC Louis Univcrdty. FUher Byan. commission, but details are lacking. in the 5,000-meter race and Jadk "William Tdl" SJ.. spiritual advisor of the club and ahsmoi &• icetw of St. Louis U.. waa the cddirant. Break­ EraU L. TeUcI Lavelle. '28, participated as the very efficient starter. fast was ia tha Mdhoume Hotd across boas the Univodty. Jea McCayaa was toastmaster and Tim TeeBMy NEW YORK CITY introdoead Taa "Ktty" GsiBaa. new head cnadi Jascph a Fiial. '». Hstd WssMsck. UT at Washington' University, and Aady Fflaey. hia W.' 41id St.. Fiesbi Itestfcy J. Tttmtr. I*. PHILADELPHIA assistuit. Bar. Calvert' Alexander, SJ„ of Ox Adrian J. Wadntmaa. 'SS, 515* f3ttw St, Bstd WMdstMk. 127 W. Mid St.. See. Jesuit Missions oOiee in New York (Sty. also Pras.: CliSard E. PrsdeU. 12. (t7t Cheater spoke bneOy. The prindpal speaker waa Bev. On ICay IS about 30 club members and friends Ave. Sec visited West Fdnt as guests of Colonel L. McB. The Club closed the current season with a din­ "BiS" Jones, U. S. A. and the Athletic Association ner and informal meeting at Falumbo's with over of the Academy. lo spite of the defeat of the 100 in attendance including several of the fellows Notre Dame track team by the Cadets and the from school. Those from the campus 'included: damp weather, the trip was an enjoyable one for ' John O'Hars. Dan BaHey. Jack Bark, Jerry all who made it^ For many it was the first vi^t Sweeney. Charlie Lewis. Jahn HcKeea. Jae Sia- to the historic Plains. ons. Jim Fridc Jee Daly. Faal Tabad, Bill Css- 'Diere has been the usual curtailment of activi­ tello. Ed Casey. Balph Carataai. Jaka Leahy and ties 'due to the stuamer months, but Prexy Joe Bin O'ConndL Friel passes the word that be will have an an­ The guest list had Capt. L. M. Stevens. U.SJI.. nouncement to make soon regarding the fall activ­ Lt. Comdr. J. L. Ttanney. U.S JT^.. Everett Callow ities particularly, the annual club Retreat, Father of Warner BiDthen. Jules Schick of the Asso­ and Son Nig^t at the first fall meeting and the ciated Press, Benjamin Eshdman and B. Franklin Reunion and Rally on Nov. 6 at the Hotd Eshelman, the adverting men and bosmi of Xd Whea Jack (kifia. 1», bft far'the OnceiaT Commodore. Bailey. Jim Spilhui also of that firm. Newbold Csailiati Schael sT

The Naval R.O.T.C., in summer uniforms Group No. 1 (V-7 trainees) march to the Dining Halls for "chow." Hugh O'Donnell for all-around military an

This used to be the Morrissey Hall Chapel. Now it's a Navy classroom. The Navy is now occupying Badin Hall, in addition to Lyons, Morrissey and How­ ard. The third group of trainees, on the campus during July, numbers close to 1,300 men. All are in the V-7 classi­ fication and working toward ensign's commissions.

Group No. 2 (all commissioned officers) line up for Saturday mcmini The Notre Dame Alumnus )TRE DAME

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Twenty-one alumni of the University, all of San Antonio, Tex.; Lt. (jg) Arthur B. Datt, '33, them commissioned oiTicers, returned to their Alma Akron, O.; Ensign John E. Costa, '42, Saginaw, Mater for training at the Karal Training Station Mich.; Ensign Girard E. Besanccny, *37, Colombas, durin;; the six-week period ending July 1. Contin­ O. ually on the jump, the group barely had time to Third row: Ensign Walter J. O'Brien. '35 River pose for this picture after an evening meal. Forest, III.; Ensign Eugene S. Hutmacher, *42, From left to right: First row, Lt. (jg) John J. Quincy, HI.; Ensign Ralph A. Gcrra. '41, Brook­ Kellcy, '33, Eau Claire, Wis.; Ensign Earl J. Dean, lyn, X. Y.; Ensign John F. Gill, '33. Minot, N. D.; •42, Cristobal, Canal Zone; Lt. (jg) Joseph P.. Ensign William P. Cass, *32, Buffalo, N. Y. Hartnett, *29, Pelham, N.Y.; Lt. Harold F. Haynes, '23, Kansas City, Mo.; Ensign P. J. Lynch, Jr.,'33, Fourth row, Lt. (jg) Donald T. Ryan, *32, Qneens, Xew Castle, Ind.; Ensign James R- Kay, ex. M2, X.Y.; Ensign Herman T. Griffin, *37, Tulsa, Okla.; Kansas City. Mo. Ensign Frank E. Metzgar. '42, Seattle, WaA.; Lt. Second row: Lt. (jg) Leiand P. Kramer, '34, (jg) John T. Murray, Jr., '33, Oak Park, IlL; and Des Moines. la.; Ensign Jerome P. Ledvina, '38, Ensign Charles H. Becker, *42. Tulsa, Okla. liforms, as medals are presented by Father ;ary and scholastic excellence.

V-7 Trainee Robert Sterner (Group No. 3) was the first man to test the new ncming inspection. cafeteria system in the west hall of the Dining Halls on July 6. The N o t r e Dame Alumnus FATHER ALEXIS GRANGER, CS.C Charles M. O'Hara, SJ., regent of the School of of Notre Dame men in the armed forces. Education* of St. Louis U. The meeting featured short talks by Jascph Br C. C FitnetaU. 'M. Harana. Cuba Scott, Laetare Medalist, Francis Wallace. satlMr, There was an excellent turn-out for the Mass and Hany W. Flanneiy, CBS commentator and and breakfast. The general intention for Mass In the April, 1942, ALTJMNTJS, just re­ author of the recently-published "Assignment to ceived I read the very interesting article and Communion was the welfare of our own Berlin." Harry, who was Berlin corresix}ndent for Biihop O'Hftrm and all of the Notre Dame men in CBS, gave interesting accounts of his experiences by Kev. Arthur J. Hope, '20, about Fa­ the service. A spiritual bouquet was sent to Bishop in Europe and his opinion of the various nspeets ther Alexis Granger, CS.C. O'Hara. of the war. The meeting was ultimately turned Universal Notre Dame Night was celebrated into a round table discussion, with Flannery This brought back some recollection of quietly this year at the University Club. "We spon­ answering the members* questions. nearly 51 years. sored a stag party at club expense for all mem­ It was announced at the meeting that Csttbcrt I went to Notre Dame in 1887, in the bers. On the program was the March of Time Scott is now in the Army. Also that Tea F«j» '39, preparatory school and during 1888 and movie entitled "Naval Aviation." The speaker of was leaving for officers' training school and that the evening was Lt. Fred Hall of the Naval Avia­ Jim Hanion, '38, was about to enter the Army 1889, finished that, and started on my tion Cadet Selection Board who sx>oke on "Notre Air Corps. Richard Chapman, '34, and his brother, studies in civil engineering. Financial Dame and the Kavy." The whole evening was John, ex. *35, were soon to leave for induction into matters kept me out for a year and I seared to the theme of Universal Notre Dame the army. Night on the camptis. From the Navy we had wait back early in November, 1891. several tieutenants and ensigns as guests. The Victory Mass and Breakfast meeting was of paramount imiiortance to President Caitenr, I went to confession to Father Granger On June 11th the Club held its election of offi­ since his brother. Captain Father Richard E. in the chapel in the basement of the cers and a short meeting to lay plans for the Carberry, an amay chaplain, is a prisoner at Cor. church. He gave me as a penance a annual picnic at Jehn Corley*8 farm in St. Louis. regidor. Tom Carberry» ex. '33, another brother, decade or so of the rosary. The new ofHoers are as follows: President, attended the meeting in his navy uniform. Valda "Dutch" Wmpe; \'ice-president, RoUa He asked me if I had a rosary and I Dames; secretary, Francis L. Kennedy, M.D.; and told him I had lost mine in a fire which NOTRE DAME FEDERATION treasurer, Jtny Arnold. Jerry was held over from consumed our home two months before. last year and was not at the meeting to defend Union of all Catholic activity stndoit He immediately reached in his pocket and himself. Hie Board of Directors will be appointea groups on the Notre Dame campus was by the president. handed me, around the outside of the successfully completed with the initial confessional, a rosary and told me to keep The picnic will be held Sunday, July 19 and meeting of the new "Notre Dame Federa­ it is hoped to top the swell tarn-out last year it with me, always. Whether he handed which pushed hard at the 200 mark. The commit­ tion of Catholic Activities" organization me his own rosary or not I do not know. tee has not been appointed at this writing. on July 7. I always obeyed his injunction to keep Here is s bit of late news—^the Football Trophy The Federation, as it will be known, is the rosary with me. I went through the presented annually by the club to the outstanding designed to aid member clubs and to act Spanish War in Cuba, World War I in high school team in greater St. Louis went thb as a connecting link between Notre Dame year to East St. Louis High School. Because of France, and many other tight situations the emergency no .formal ceremony was held. students and the National Catholic Fed­ where an engineer must go, but by day ;*Hoch.- eration of Catholic College students. Its that rosary has been in the left front president is Louis Kurtz, Des Moines, pocket of my trousers, and by night in LOS ANGELES Iowa, and its moderator is Rev. William the pocket of my pajamas or under my - J«bB W. Gufceicy. "SS. 943 S. Detroit, Fres.; Craddick, C.S.C., acting prefect of rdi- pillow (when I slept in a bed). - MIAiri F. SkuuiMi, Jr^ ex. '39, 4311 Vic- gion. Member clubs include the Speakers' Once, in going across the "Shoe «wte P«ifc DfiTC^ Sec Bureau, Servers' Club, Catholic Student Swamp" (Cienaga Zapata), in Cuba, Hie Club opened its new year with a Com- Mission Crusade, Catholic Action, Stu­ making an estimate to build a railroad, mnnion4)reakfast attended by the club in a.body dent Commission for Decent literatnre, on May 17. More than 50 members offered prayers I passed three days and two nights in and Student Commission on the Litnigy. - for a United Nations* victory and for protection the swamp and in places was mired in the mud so deep the muzzle of the auto­ matic I carried in a shoulder holster, was in the mud. My pockets were all filled with mud, and, in cleaning them out, I took out my rosary and washed it in the water of the swamp. I had three Cuban colored . boys to carry the hammocks, food, etc., and they were much surprised to see an American take a rosary out of his pocket. The rosary has had only one broken linl^ in all that time, and I repaired it mysdf. The beads have worn down whether from rubbing together in my pocket, or from natural attrition, due to the fingers in passing the beads along, "God knows." Half a century is a long time to have one rosary. However, in remonbering in my prayers each day, those whom "we have loved long since and lost awhile," I include Father Granger. If you have Father Hope's address, please send him the copy of this letter, Banr W. Fhuwir. '23 (ttmndinc). Mithmr •! tkt Rcentlr-paUtahed "AKisnawnt to BMHa." was Oe akitf (pMker mt Oe Rccnt Vietoir Kan and Coauaaniaa Bnakfaat af tke Loa Aaseka CUk. WMi. which I aldose, as it may be of some Ua at tiW'head takfe aic. left to richt. Fnuidi Wallace, '2S, an wrtatandinc aatkar in Ua •wm tUkt. interest to him, who has written such a aa< Jaae,k Seatt, hattmie Hedaliit. alio ipeaken, and Jahn W. Caifeenr, '35. pioidcnt mt the diA. beavtifiil article about a saintly man. The Notre Dame Alumnus 19 THE ALUMNI

blocks from the hospital. Drcq? in for dinner any Mr. and Mrs. Jaae* K. CoOiBS. '32. arc tiie Engagements time. parents of Mary June, bom June 4 in Dayton. O.. Hiss Hary Virginia Dwyer, sister of Thomas Happy days! A son. Gerald Brian, was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Dwyer, '34, and sister-in-law of George Vergara, Ed Kabki. '32. on June 16 in Chicago. Miss Margaret McDowell and Ensign Geo^e F. '25, to Harzuon Fierce, '37, U. S. Army, Hawaii. Knobel, ex. '39. were married on June 5 in A son. Bobert, Jr., was bom on May 13 to Mr. Bliss Uinalouise Lehr and Charles Kelley, M.S., Indianapolis. and Mrs. Batcrt Kappe, '32, in Chicago. '41, Penns Grove, N. J. The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Grace Delaney Mr. and Mrs. Benjawa CashMin, '33. are the Miss Uary Jane Cagney and John J. Ward, *41, to Ixmis A. Radekt, '39, took place on June 20 parents of a son, bom Jane 16 in Sooth Bend. Barrington, 111. in Wichita Falls. Texas. Mr. and Mrs. ArOar Kappe, '33. annoonee the Miss Helen Hunter and Licat. Kenneth J. "Fat" birth of Susan Frances on May 26 in South Bend. Goff, *40,, were married on May 10 in Aubom, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Notaan Oake. '34, Indianapolis, Marriages are the parents of Maureen Kathleen, bom Jane. 8. Miss Gertrude Sobecki and Bledard F. Rafabke, Miss Florence Elaine Simon and William V. '40, were married on May 30 in South Bend. A son, Kevin Charles, was bom June II to Mr. Dielmann, Jr., *25, were married on July 4 in San and Hrs. Babert K. Kelley, '34. Laporte. Ind. Antonio, Texas. Miss Jayne Evelyn Bxmch and Lieut. Jahn Findar, '40, were married on June 15 at Fort Mr. and Mrs. Neitcrt F. Taaaaaiat, '35, are the The marriage of Miss Winifred Fhelan, sister Knox, Ky. parents of Hary Diane, bom April 18. of Richard Phelan, '28, and Dr. Pan! Tobin, '28, A dau^ter, Joanne Kay, was bom on April 8 took place on May 16 in Elgin, 111. The marriage of Miss Helen Francis Ridgely and Francis James Laaerman, *41, took place on to Mr. and Hrs. Haaer StricUer, '36, Brooklyn. Miss Ruth Dunnigan and Dr. Edward F. Molflar, Jtme 27 in Gary. Ind. N. Y. ex. *31, -were married in Riverdale-on-Hudson, Hr. and Hrs. Paul KnhaiH, ex. '37. are the par­ N. Y., on June 10. Miss Katherine Margaret Eaton and Liemt. John C Richards, *4l, were married on May 12 in San ents of a dau^ter, bom Hay 25 in Sooth Bend. Miss Margaret Marie Sahlender and Clifford E. Diego, Calif. A son, Bruce John, was bom on June 11 to Hr. Prodehl, '32, were married on June 20 in the Log and Hrs. Jehn A. GUIespie. '37. Westfield. N. J. Chapel, Notre Dame. The marriage of Bliss Blargaret Maloney ana Daniel J. Stack, '41. took place on June 13 In A.son, James Fk«derielc was bom to Hr. and Miss Mary Jane Smith and Ensicn Hush F. Sacred Heart Church, Notre Dame. Hrs. Easene F. Ling. '37, on July II in Los Htzgerald* '34, were married on May 23 in New Angeles. York City. The marriage of Biiss Rita Strominski and Harold C Graham, '41, took place on June 27 in The marriage of Miss Kathleen Connelly and Hr. and Hrs. Bayaand J. Heyer. '38. Chieagot South Bend. are the parents of a daughter, bom June 22. Howard F. Jeffcrs, 'Z6, took place on April IS in the Log Chapel, Notre Dame. Miss Davida Craddock and XJemt. WiBiaai P. Hr. and Hrs. Walter Daneaii, Jr.. '38. Ht. Marsh, Jr., '41, were married on Mardi 20 In Vwnon. IlL. are the parents of a son bom re­ Miss Marianne LaClombe and Lieut. Joseph F. Boise, Idaho. cently. Walter Duncan, '12, LaSalle, IIL, u the PrendergasU '36, were married recently In Mineral proud grandfather. . Wells, Texas. Miss Babette Morton and Frederick S. Bednun, '42„ were married on May 30 in South Bend. Hr. and Hrs. Jafai Donnelly. '39. are the par­ The marriage of Miss Helen Gallagher and Dr. Gerald Orosz, '42. was the best man. ents of a daughter, bom July 8 in Sooth Bend. Ridiard Lieaer, '37, took place on July 3 at Notre Dame. Hr. and Hra. Edward Wutaekack, UJL. '40., announce the birfli of a daughter. Janet Susan. Miss Agnes Calahan and Otto E. Scherer, '38, on May 21 in Sooth Bend. were married on July 1 in Kingston, Pa. Birth: A daughter. Nancy Elizabeth, was bom to Mr. A son, Stephen John, was bom to Hr. and Mrs. Miss Margaret Ellen Callanan and Dr. John R. Jaha W. Teow, '41. on Oct. 21, I94I. Tobin, Jr., '38, were married on June 27 in Chi­ and Hrs. J. WUIard Jones. '25. on June 18 in cago. Dr. James Tobin, '29. brother of the bride­ Dixon, 111. groom, was the best man and Dr. Paul Tobin, *28, A son. Martin Joseph, was bom to Mr. anit another brother, was an usher. Hrs. Thomas Green, '27, Conroe, Texas, on Jnne Deafhs 21. Jaha S. Haaaer. I.T..B.. '90. LittB., '91. £ed in Chicago on July 1 and was buried there on Han-bites^log stuff, this! Hr. and Urs. Leo R. Hdntyre. '28, Betbldem, Pa., are the parents of Nancy Ellen, bom April July 3. Surviving are his wife, and two sons and Herewith and with all p

of Elgin, 111., one of the most notable Notre Dame The meeting this fall at a football game appears figures of the early 1900*s, died on June 1. Surviv­ ltf#U*#7 Saint Joseph's Hinenl Batln. to be quite an undertaking, but if there is enough ing are his wife, a son, John L. McNerney, '34, Moant Clemen^ ACcfa. interest shown, such a plan will be attempted. and a daughter. Alumni Contributors, 1942-43 Mr. McNerney was a monogram man in both Frederick B. Chute, Minneapolis; liouis P. Chute, Minneapolis; Francis H. Getchell, Chicago; Louis P. "Pat" Harl, '16, veteran Paris news­ football and baseball for three years at Notre Robert G. Kuerze, Cincinnati; Rev*. J. A. ilac- Dame. He was captain of the 1906 baseball team Namara, Mt. Clemens. paperman, was one of the Americans recently re­ and, after his graduation, became one of the bes: leased in the first exchange of United States dip­ known semi-pro players in the Chicago area, play­ IOAA i\A ^^^'^^ ^* Proctor, '04. Monger lomats and citizens in the present war. Pat along ing with the Chicago Gunthers and other widely I 7|AI*UT Building, Elkhart, Ind. with 1" other press association, newspaper and recognized teams. Alumni Contributors. 1942-43 radio correspondents, and several others had been interned in the Grand Hotel Jesche at Bad Nau- Always active in alumni affairs in the Aurora- Joseph R. Carlton. Maplewood. N. J.: Vitus Jones, South Bend; John C. McCaffery, Chicago; heim in Germany since hostilities between the Elgin section of northern Illinois, Mr. McNerney Joseph John Meyers, Carroll, la.; John M. Quin- United States and the Axis sent them into German was a frequent visitor on the campus and took lan, Chicago. custody. Thirteen of his interned fellow corre­ a particular interest in the Monogram Club and Rev. Thomas E. Burke. C.S.C.. spondents returned to the United States on June 1. in the "Old Timers" football gatherings of recent but Pat decided at the last moment before sailing '07, Notre Dame, Ind. years. 1905-09 to try to join bis French wife and five children Alumni Contributors, 1942-43 in unoccupied France. Edwin D. Babbitt. Flaestaff, Ariz.: Earl F. Frank J. Roan, Maplewood, N. J., a student at Grubor. Frankfort, Ind.: Edward H. Kins. Joliet, In 1917. with the entrance of the United States 111.; Maximilian J. St. Georse, Chicago. Notre Dame in 1904-07, died on June 14 after an into'the war, Pat went to France with a medical illness of t:^vo weeks. Sur\-iving are his wife and unit. After the vmr, he returned to America to three sons, one of whom is ser\*ing in the Royal IA I A Reverend SL L, Moriarty. Saint Marj's I T I U Ctiilrch, Mentor, O. become the city-editor of the Owensboro. Ky. Canadian Air Force. "Messenger." In 1922 he went to France to marry Alumni Contributor, 1942-13 Mr. Roan was second vice-president of the Com­ a young French girl whom he had met in Paris mercial and Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Com­ Stephen H. Herr. Chatsworth, 111. during the war. He got a position on the Paris edition of the New York "Herald-Tribune" and panies of the Loyalty Group. Until 1927 he was l Fred Steers, 1666 First National Bank associated in various le^l capacities with the I Bide.. ChieaEO, lU. worked there for IS years. Since 1940 he had been Travelers Insurance Company. m a correspondent of the International News Service Alumni Contributor, 1942-43 and also reported for other European and Amer­ John M. Wilson, New York City, ican news agencies. Sir Charles Fitzpatrick, LL.D.. *11, 91 years old, R. J. Kaiser. 324 Fourth St., Pitts- 3lal Elward, who resigned last February as who was Canada's minister of justice from 1901 barKh, Fa. Purdue University football coach, was sworn in to 1906 and chief justice of Canada from 1906 1912 Alumni Contributors, 1942-43 recently as a lieutenant commander in the navy to 1918. died on June 17 in the city of Quebec. Edward M. Bruce, Chicago: 'WiUiam J. Cook. and reported for training at the Naval Academy Los Angeles. at Annapolis. Mai also seri-ed in the navy during the last world war and until 1922, finishing as a Vernon R. Helmen, LL,B.. '17, of South Bend, IAI ^ P'ol R- Byrne, University Libtarr, HeutenanL died on June 19 after an illness of two weeks I 7 I ^ Notre Dame. Ind. from pneumonia. Mr. Helmen, an attorney, had Alumni Contributor. 1942-43 Tom 0*Connor has succeeded Joe Fb'nn as grand practiced in South Bend since 1926. Previously, he E. C. Schonlau. Syracuse. N. Y. knight of Rochester, N, Y.. Knights of Columbus. was an agent for the federal internal revenue de­ Tom and Joe were in high school together, at­ partment in Chicago and served in the first World IAI ^ Frank U. Bayes, 642 Third Art., tended Notre Dame together and were In the War. In his earlier years he was a teacher in I TI "I Chnla Vista, Calif. Army together. Tom is news editor of the "Cath­ the South Bend public schools. Alumni Contributor, 1942-43 olic Courier" in Rochester and Joe is an archi­ tect, in charge of the new St. Marj-'s Hospital. Surviving are his wife, p. son and a daughter, George T. Hanlon. Jr.. Detroit; Rochester. his father, four brothers and t^vo sisters. James E. Sanford. 5341 Hagnolia Ave., 1915 Outage, HL B. J. VoU. 206 E. Tatt St, South Bend. Ind. Patrick H. Wageman, Ph.B. Com.. '23, of Alumni Contributors. 1942-43 1917 Houston, Texas, died recently, according to a "William M. Carroll, Woodstock,' III.; R. M. Ahimni Contributors. 1942-43 clipping sent by Tommy Green. '27 of nearby Kaczmarek. Notre Dame: H. Daniel Bladden. John M. Cooney. Notre Dame; Daniel J. Quin- Wyoming, Ohio; Norman H. Ranstead, WJlroette. lan, Ijowell, Mass. Conroe. "Tex" was auditor for Henke and Pillot, 111. Inc. of Houston. He is survived by his wife, a Letters to the following men were returned son and a daughter, his parents and a sister. IAI Z Grover Miifer. €10 Wisconsin Ave., IT I O Racine, Wis. recently as unclaimed in connection with the 25th reunion of our class. This is only about Alumni Contributors, 1942-43 10 per cent of our membership and not bad for a Most Rev. Joseph SL Corrigan, rector of the Frederick M. Frail. Wilmington, Del.; Frank E. Swift, Haddon Heights. N. J. quarter century, but the record could be a lot Catholic University of America, who died on June better. Will the "unclaimed" themselves or any 9 was one of the honored guests at the Commence- From Grover Miller: one who knows their whereabouts please report to 'ment of 1938 and received the honorary LLJ). I was rather shocked recently to hear that there the Alumni Office or to the class secretary. The degree. are some 54 members of the class of 1915 who missing are: are now dead. This caused me to check up on our Emilio Aranas, LL.B.; Francis J. Carey, Ph.B., membership on the class of 191S and my records The "Alumnus" extends sincere sympathy to: from Farmingham. &Iass.; Harold James CIear>\ indicate that there were 112 members in our class, James A. O'Donnell, *13, upon the death of his M.E., from £scanaba. Mich.; Arthur James Coyle, ^\-ife; John Skelly, '28. upon the death of his 12 are known to be dead, and 15 have not been heard of for some time. Such a record is rather B.S., a day dodger; Joseph E. Dorais, LL.B., who father; Edtrard J. Butler* '34. upon the death of was in Chicago several years ago with one of the bis father; Robert, '29, Raymond, '31, and Joseph startling and it certainly argues that those who are still alive should communicate with me more federal government agencies; George N. Halmes, Manix, '39, upon the death of their father; Paul hard luck Ducky from Weeping Water. Nebr., who Fergus, '33, upon the' death of his daughter; and often and give me some news so that we might keep in close contact with each other. Fellows who broke his collar bone one year and a leg the James Lynch, '40, upon the death of his daughter. have seen each other at Notre Dame in the past next in football practice, or was it the same leg few years know the thrill they got at such a twice 1 reunion. Francis M. KirkUnd, LL.B.. the great hurdler Since these personal contacts are rather difficult from Oregon, who was living in Evanston, 111., Personals at this time, I wish you would all drop me a line two or three years ago; Leo J. McGahrp, the telling about your family, your business, your war blond engineer who was employed by a Chicago » f IOOA ^- ^ Burke. '38, SOI effort and anything else of interest. foundry about 10 years .ago: John Stanley Scott, OeTOrO IOTU camp. New Orleans. E.E.; John Owen Spillane. LL.B., from Pennsyl­ La. This information will be consolidated by me into vania (good old "Hooker") a Lifer and hold-over Alninni Contributor, 1942-43 a letter which j-ou will all receive in the Bear from a class or two ahead of us. who lived in •William H. Boland, Waveriy, Minn. future. El Paso 10 years ago; Harold James Sticfcney. The Notre Dame Alumnus 21

M.E.; Leonard J. Swift, M.E., from Dayton. O.: Dillon Patterson, general agent for Northwest­ Aiomni Contributors, 1942-13 George F, Windoffer, LL.B., from Anderson, Ind. ern National Life, has been elected president of William J. Murphy. Brooklyn: Edw. H. Pfdffer, Danny Hilgartner the South Bend TJnder\vriters' Association. Louisville; Daniel H. Young, Drexel Hill, Pa. John A. Lemmer, 901 Lake Shore Drive. Sherwood Dixon, a lieutenant-colonel in the From Kid Ashe: 1918 Escanaba, Mich. infantry, is now stationed at Ft. Jackson, S. C. The Detroit area is to be commended for the Alamni Contributors, 1942-43 loyalty of its 1922 men in showing attendance at Jim Brennan, general agent of t*e Fidelity our reunion this year. Only one Detroit area man Carl F. Eigelsbach. Chicago; Richard V. Hyland. Mutual Life Insurance company, is the new Long. Island City. N. Y.; Robert H. McAuliffe. failed to attend the reunion, and doubtless a very Notre Dame; Arthur C. Kirby, Monroe, Mich. president of the Chicago Association of Life good reason kept him away. Those who carried Undenvriters. Detroit's banner were: Jim Foren^ Hunk Ander­ CUrence Bader, €30 Pierce St., Gary, son. Jack Hifgins, and Walter Mathes. 1919 Ind. |M«| Dan W. Duffy. 1600 Terminal Tower. Some sort of medal should he struck for Cliarlie Andy McDonough, PlainHeld, N. J., has been lYZI CleTeland. O. Hirscfabtthl who traveled all the way from Port­ commissioned captain in the ITth Fero' Squadron Alumni Contributors. 1942~43 land. Ore. to be with his old buddies for a few- of the Air Force Ferry Command and feels as Gerald J. Cleary. Escanaba. Mich.: Edmund J. hours. much at home in an army uniform as he did in Meagher, Rock Island. III.; Mark E. Zimmerer, Jim "Judge" Jones looks no different than he 1917. Kokomo. Ind, Paul Sweeney, of Niagara Falls. N. Y., received did in his undergraduate days except that the a doctor of philosophy degree from the University four-year-duty corduroy trousers and green flannel Leo B. Ward. 1012 Black Bldff.. Los shirt were missing. 1920 Anffeles. Calif. of Buffalo on June 10. Harold BIcKee and Pete Champion won the Alumni Contributors. 1942-43 Gerald Ashe. 46 West Avenue, Hilton. oratorical contest at the Indiana Club following Thomas H. Beacom. Winnetka. III. Edward P. Madigan. Oakland, Calif. 1922 N. Y. the Alumni banquet. Pete's was the forceful tjrpe CLASS OF "17 HAS SILVER ANNIVERSARY REUNION

Grove Miller, secretary of the *16 class, turned fied) the following, top row, left to right: John Coart. 'IC. Jerry Hilkr. Bill Moaney. 'IS. Crim oat to be the official '17 photosnpber when the Cassidy, Chncic Corcoran, Lawrence Welch. Jw O'Brian, Leon RasacU and Bed Graham. Bottom 2S-year canr gathered to celebrate at the May Gargan, Bemie Voll, the A-1 host of the week­ nw: Dr. Leo O'Oonnell. Father Charles Doremas. Commencement. Throoch Grove's kindness we are end; Eddie McOsker and Harry Kelly, Alamni 'OS, Leo VogeL Dr. Bob Kennedy, Paul Fogatty. able to present (all of '17 unless otherwise speci­ Association president. Middle row: Walter Hc- George Shanahan and Dnke Biley. 22 The Notre Dame Alum n us of oratory, whereas Harold used the calm, persua- Panl H. Castner, 1S7 Switk An^ New From the leading postmaster of Iowa, W. W. »ve type of arguments. The judges are still pon- 1923 Canaan, Conn. SaOivan of Algona, came word not long ago. derine on whom they should select as permanent Alomni Contribnton, 194Z-4S Wade was so busy keeping the mails going through class orator. that he couldn't get around for Commencement Panl J. Anderson, East Chicaso. Ind.: Dr. Pat­ but expects to be on deck for the Michigan game A Saturday morning tea in OlKe Clark's Michi­ rick Charles Doran. Akron, O.: Harold F. Haynes, next fall. gan Avenue restaurant was one of the social high­ Kansas City, Mo.; Roger J. Kiley. Chlcaso: Henry J. Lauerman, Menominee, Blich.; John M. Hon- R. B. Trout, Ironwood, Mich, in other words lights of the 1922 convention. Jim Shaw poured. tasue, Chicaeo; John C, Norton, ChieaKo; Jesse N. Torres, New Rochelle, N. Y.; George J. Waek, Vic Lemmer, attended a banquet recently in Chi­ The reunion was a grand success despite cur­ Notre Dame. cago for contributors to the "In the Wake of the tailments caused by the war. Each man who was News" column of the Chicago "Tribune." Mr. John Flynn, o£ Flynn and Bcnesh law oSiee present contributed much to its success. Each is Trout read one of his poetic contributions. deserving of thanks for being present, and our in Cleveland, has been commissioned a captain regrets are extended to those who were unable in the Army Air Corps and is stationed at Jeff­ erson Barracks, Mo. Joseph M. Boland, SUtion WSBT, South to attend. 1927 Bend, Ind. Joe Faiiey is a captain in the Army Intelligence Serxace. Cyril Gsffney has been trying to sign I AOil '- ^- Baye*. 193 Tth Ave. Umm ISIS. Alomni Contribators, 1942-43 up with the Navy. I TZT New York CiJy. Lt. William J. Corbett, Jr., Glencoe. III.: Ger- AInmnI Contribnton, 1942-4S vase A. Froelich, Newark, N. J.; Charles M. Jim Fonn of Detroit is in charge of Defense Walsh, East Liverpool, O. Housing for the state of Michigan. John J. James Jr., Milwaukee; John P. Me-" Eddie Gottry, who has been serving under Joe Goor^, Jr., Chicago; Joseph C. Byan, Notre Johnny Greely, M.A., '27, is now a private in Dame; Cornelius A. Bauh, Akron, O. Tiemey in the New York State Division of the the Army Flying School at Maxwell Field, Colum­ United States Employment Service* is now affil­ Hany Holderman has iieen appointed to the bus, Miss., giving top sergeants headaches by his iated with the United States Ci\'il Service in the position of rent examiner for the Sonth Bend ability to outmaneuver them in the field of psy­ OJP*k. Eddie is senior administrative assistant, area under the rent control program. He had chology, according to a feature story in the and is located in the Empire State Building, New been associated with the Colpaert Bealty Corpora­ "Training Center News," issued at the Held. John York aty. tion, South Bend, as the office manager in charge has had many courses in psychology and has had of rentals and sales and with the liace-president, Dwyer Bros.. Inc.; Betail Hardware and Furniture. B. K. Wingcrter some weeks ago deserted New Cyril Fites—Overland, Mo.; 3 children; lur Jersey for the beauties of South Bend and a job Dick Weppner came through in April with the brake development engineer; Wagner Electric at the local Bendix plant. Having succeeded at ffdlowing fine letter with exclusive news on several Corp., SL Louis. long last in renting a house, Wink expects to of the fellows from whom we have not had a word Bev. B«b GalUsker—Van Wert, Ohio; Pastor, have his wife (Norfa Kavanaagh's ^ster) and his in years. And now, without further ado, the report St. Mary's Church. son with him in the Bend by late July. All of from our Cleveland correspondent: Bob GaUoway—Los Angeles; one child; 20th which will make the Wingerters and the Buliji around-the-comer neighbors. "Answering your request to guest write the '28 Centory-Fox Film Corp. column t wrote to a few of tiie Iwys and received Lee Gi»f—Cleveland Heights, Ohio; 2 children; Another Jerseyite, Dan O'NeiD, was a stopper- a number of interesting replies. The general le­ store manager. Standard Drug Co.; Cedar and offer in the Bend in June, on his way to the anest seems to be for more information about annual Montana vacation, Lan7 Keefe appeared F^airmoDnt Blvd. everyone—that is, I gather that many of the men for an afternoon not long before, stopping fae- Jwkn HUkert—Phoenix, Ariz.; I^w and Ac­ have lost contact with their former dose friends tvi-een Toledo and Chicago. Both Dan and iMxiy counting Office; dean of commerce. Tempe Uni- in our das* and everyone who wrote me expressed verdty, and instructor of law and accounting; were received by Father John Lyn^ '25. prefect an idea that he would like to hear from so and past president, Arizona State Board of Accounts of religion, who was recuperating from an Uhiess. •o, etc. It almost makes me want to suggest that ancy; president of Arizona Society of Public Ac­ Elsewhere in this issue yon ousjit to see noti- aaneone start a diain letter among the '28 N. D. countants. ficaUon that Prexy Frank Boa is now a Kenten-- men and hope that it winds op aomevdierel Un­ (T* Be Contintied) ant commander in the on-water forces. fortunately H appear* that the ones who don't The Notre Dame Alumnus 23 write are those about whom most of us are understand he plans to be located in Gary about He is the anthor of a series oci diild widfan seeldnff information and possibly a chain letter the first of May, John's big tliriU la this aasiga- published ia "Corrent Events" ,and of • tnatiaik would not serve to soften hearts, or limber up ment was that he would be doae to N. D. and "Idling YoDtfa About Crime." distrihntsJ bar the their writing arms either. Chicago—seems as thongb the boys never get over National ProbatioB Aseoeiation. the thrill of eitlier. John came to K. C. a eon- "Gerald Sheibkr says he is the proud parent o£ firmed bachelor, but left with a wiCs and six Qr niMsrfcut, who served as dty eaatmOar ia a school- little club. Al can be reached at_312 Lawrence St. Jsenh P. Mdfaawn. Atlaney burg High school, and enjosnng every minute of it. Russ will accQit communications at the Office of 1929 araTs Ofica; laiisasislls, lai. City Engineer. Al has two Iwys, 8 and 7, and a Between teaching and d<»ng a good lut of Boy daughter, 3, while Russ has a boy, 5, and a girl, 7. Scout work as scoutmaster of one of -the three Alamai Caatrihataia. IMX-tt . troops here in tliis town. I am kept pretty busy. Reynold A. Deniger. Beaver Dam, Wia: JaBKS- "Jim Cross wrote me from Massillon, Ohio, However, I have not taicen to wearing shorts yet. EL Digan, Loganvort. Ind.; JoaeiA.G. 03ryaa. where he is local manager for the National Re­ And just in case any one might be interested. I HiattviOe. Kans.; Boeeo D. Peraae^ Chmhalj am still single. Fred J. Wagner. TUBn, O.; George CL WaaA fining Co, Jim has been married since 1936 and Aurora, ID. has a girl three years old. Write to Jim in care of his business address. "My brother. Edward, is now commissioner of I iriio has recdved a dvil service welfare for Kansas City, with offices in the City aivointmcnt as an associate eleetrical ewjneer. is "Hy new address is 20510 West Lake Road, O. Hall. Is married, of course, and has a young son. now stationed at Camp Chaffee, Fort Sudth, Aifc. My dausliter is 10 and the boys are 8 and 7—and William Edward, now three years old." all of them are telling me how bald I am becom­ Bil Nea, trim is prindpal of the Mandaa. M. ing. I am worldng with my dad and brother in From Canon Pinkley, Portageville. Mo.: D.. HiA sdiool. on the North Dskota state board the Ohio Hineral Spirits Company. Hy position is "Bdng down here in the Iwot bed of Missouri of adueatiaa. pieddent of tlie North Dakota State general office boy. salesman, chemist, research the '28ers whom I see are few and far between, Prindpals Aasodatioo and on the eoouaissioa on man, etc, and we sell solvents to the paint, var­ so I don't have much of interest to contribote to eoUeses and universities of the Nccth Central nish, lacquer, rubber, metal degreasing and other your column. I was in Ksnsas (Sty one day last Assodatiao of Cdleges and Seoon(]ary Sdraolik is types of industries, I am also interested in a busi­ fall and Iiad the pleasure of a visit with Jaha at Notre Dame this summer, .woridng with Father ness with Phil Picndercast. '29, for the recovery Igoe and bis charming wife. John is [was] brandt Caaafaghaa in a special investigatioa into Latia and reclaiming of used solvents, llie name of this manager of National Tube Company. He looked Aiaericaa rdaticms and teadiing at St. •ary'a. company is Chemical Recovery Service, Inc. That hale and hearty and still has that sense of humor Jsha Nash haa redgned aa assistant to Mayer seems to cover xay activities fairly well and I am that made him famous. Kdiy at Chicago to become a captain in tiie going to close this with the requests of the various army engineering corps.' men the boys are all hoping to hear from. "I saw Charley Homer a couple of weeks ago aa he was passing through this part of IDssoori. una "Bnjs Smith wants to hear from John Ganghan, He is with Missouri Portland Cement Co. Charley 1990^ M. W. 'WwMmgtm.Jt. C. Clayton Sailer, Joe O'Dowd and Frank GacliordL has recently recovered from an appendectomy and. from his description. I judge that he had a v«y Alaand Caatribatsia. IMS-M "GciaM Sheibley wants to hear from Bob Stoep. dose call. He said that a Notre Dame doctor and Edward L. Arthur,New York City; Bernard D. Irr, Kit Canon, Frank Gnaniieri, John Fontana. Broeker. Bethldiem. Pa.; 'William E. Cassidy. the new sulfa drags pulled him throagfa. New Orleans: Robert F. Eggeman. Fort Wayac; Art Slavin, Dick Tiant and others." Ind.; CkrI C. Moore. Mishawaka, Ind.: Jaaaaa G. "From all reports BUI Leahy's efforts are being O'Keete. Jr.. Verona. N. J.; Baymond F. Tbttaa.- Thank you, IHck. I would like to taice you up rewarded with promotions at the Pet Milk Com­ C.S.C., Boiling Prairie. Ind. on that chain letter idea. How about starting one pany in Chicago. I tried to locate my old friends From Didt Daasgbac: now with the understanding it will be rettimed to Jim Conmey and Joe Lenihan, '29, when I was in me by Sept. 17 If the fellows do not have the New York last October but failed to find them. As Elawr Laydea and Shakespeare tissd to ssy address of the person to whom they want it sent, However. I did have a visit with Bab Hewtaad, "The play is the thing," so do we get ri^t down just have them transmit it to me and I will for­ '25. who is doing a fine job in the traSie depart­ to non-femus tacks by sa^g that Bah Bdbaag.' ward it accordingly. With a little cooperation, we ment of the Missouri Pacific Railroad in New 210 Hnmbolt Building, St. Louis, remanded to our should have plenty news for a fine column first York." appeal for' news, as follows: thing in the falL "Gcae KOlHca. my old room-aiate in neahaaa Thank you, Dick, Bemie, Hank, Carroll and Dr. Bemie Crowley guest-writes from 1139 and Morrisaey Balli^ is now ia the Anay. He left John, for your contributions which made it possible St. Loois about a month awa. and we have not Bellevue Ave., Ridmxond Heists, Mo., where he to wind up our fourteenth year of class reporting heard from him dnee that time. has been practicing dentistry for the past eight with another good column. years. Bemie mentioned tliat Dr. William HcGnire, "Datdi Jehaaaa, the pole vaulting star, callad ex. '28, who is in the Navy, was at the Universal me from Jefferson Barracks two weeks ago to say Notre Dame Night party in St. Louis. Bemie Bemie Bird, who has been an active member that he is in the Army, and tiiat he was about passed along the following newsy letters for the of the Republican Speakers' Bureau for the past to leave for Denver to take a qpadal comae in column. ten years, has been appointed Ma county aeeretaiy militaiT sdenee. Art Kaae of 'Jngri«' fsav was of the Buffalo. N. Y., Republican organisation. To in St. Itouis the other day; Art is a utiBtiaS:IHC- From Hank BKassnum, Massman Construction assume this post Bemie has taken a leave of nate^ ia diarge of advertising and pubUe rdatioaa Co.. general contractors, Kansas City; absence from his job as a county probation' officer. for the Shreveport. La. "power houaa.' He ia dioiac "John Igoe who has been headquAtering in K.C. He is siso an instructor in criminology and child very *dl then; is married aboot ii^bt years aad for the past few years, was called Inck to Penn­ welfare at Canirius College, Buffalo, and has the praad father of two childroi. Bs reporta Oat sylvania by his company the first of March, but spoken and written widely in his profesaoaal fidd. Jack Newrcy has aioved bock to. Shrerspott boa 24 The Notre Dame Alumnus

Dall&s. [See Note: We -were at the Wadiington- for a week at the Dcshler Hotel. We had many by those who knew him. Tim is in the finance Youree Hotel in Shreveport in March, and are "we laughs and loads of fun. department of the Air Corps. Tom Ashe, awaiting sorry that we didn't see more of the town!]. an early call to army duty, writes that he is in "Frank Kersjcs, please ^vrite me. W«ne» F«ccl« the throes of priority troubles as promotion man­ "Another surprise call about midnight on one I would like very much to hear from yon also. ager of the Globe Oil Tools company of Los cool evening came from a fast-talking individual, That was a grand picture of you in a recent copy Nietos, Calif. Hie Dick O'Donnells* announce the who sounded as though he might be an assistant of the 'Alumnus.* Jim Bradley, what has happened birth of a daughter. Dick is political analyst of to Bill Stem of NBC sports-announcing fame. He to you? Joe Ryan and Bill Brunakan often ask of the "Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph." talked for about 15 minutes before I could get a about you. Joe R>-an was operated on a month ago word in cdfirewise, tellinff me a lot of gossip about in order to mend a rupture. He's o.k. now. Joe Tom Cannon was renominated for prosecutor of Chicago and Illinois in general. He challenged me is the treasurer of our N. D. Club of Central Delaware county, Ind. Dr. Hud Goraszewski and to identify him. After a number of pokes at me, Ohio. Bnd Murphy, formerly of Brooklyn, of the Jadge Frank Kopinski are the nominees for cor­ he told me that he "n-as Spike McAdams. He was class of '33, is our president, and is doing a bang- oner and justice of the peace, respectively, here in in southern Illinois on a political mission during . up job. St. Joseph county. The election will be held tn the state campaign. Spike is practicing law in November. Lou O'Shca is now residing on Ridge Chicago, and as a side-line activity he has referecd Judge McBride is now in the U. S. Army at Road, Evanston, and is assistant sales manager numerous headline boxing shows at the Chicago Camp Shelby, Miss. The judge enlisted recently for the Petrolagar Laboratories, with the entire Stadium. as a private; we all expect him to work into a country as his territory. Ton Conley, John Carroll higher position as the war effort gives recognition football coach, has applied for a commission in "Pat HcLaacfalin, originally from Quincy, Ill- to the ability that we know he possesses. I under-~ the Navy. Dr. Jshn Gannon will also join the is still one of the outstanding securities salesmen stand that Ray Totten has entered the seminary army medical corps soon. in the St. Louis area. Pat is doing a eood busi­ at N. D. and I would like to express *my good ness, is married and has a son about two years wishes to him in his new work." We wish to pledge full support of the class to old. the University centenary drive of the Alumni Ihanks, Dan, and we extend our well wishes to Association and state that the class will not be "As you probably read in the column of vital brother Jack for success in his present a^imtions. lax in its immediate action to be the &rst to - statistics some time ago. the Hellrungs now have subscribe one hundred percent. a six months old heir. He is not quite old enou^ Your secretary wishes to take a moment to muse to caddy for his 'old man* this summer, but we on the scene. He observes that news from the class are looking forward to the day when he vdU be is now at a low ebb even though the past year Jim Kearney, former law professor in the Uni­ able. [Sec Note: Bob, one can tell how they are has been fairly complete with class news, thanks versity, is now in the law department of W. R. progressing, by noting the time when they can to many "hearties" who have written to this Grace A: Co., New York City, and is residing, with • pin you on your hip-pockets for spending money; column. The war has turned our attentions away his wife, in Rutherford. N. J., where they bought a home. when that time comes, you will know that you are from correspondence, it seems. Ordinarily an about to realize your expectations.] By the way, appeal for news in this fashion falls upon deaf ears, but we think the unusual circumstances re­ Emit Telfcl writes from New Orleans the un­ Dick, how is your go\f game? [Sec Note: Lousy!] happy news that he is confined to his bed—can't And if it isn't too much trouble, please find out sulting from the war should bestir the membership of the class toward a firmer interest in the news even get out for meals—^by a heart ailment. He what Didt Bloom is shooting this year. Tell iMck found out about it on the morning of June. 19 that I'm looking forward to a return match for value of their class column. We urge the members of the class, thdr wives, and the Asters and at 6:30, just as he was about to board the train the game that we played here in St. Xiouis last for a year's work on his doctor's degree (major summer." mothers of those of the class who are in the service, to send us news of themseliies and theirs in political science, minor in journalism) at North­ It is pleasant to hear from you again. Bob, and for the next issue of the "Alumnus." We wonder western. thanks for your news about the class. if some sort of humility keeps some from telling their story through this column of class notes; "If I behave, the doctor promises tliat I'll be in We turned the "radio beam" on Columbus, Ohio just write us a line and give us the facts, and shape to attend the regular session at North­ western beginning in September," Emil says. He recently to see if Dan Cannon was bdiaving him­ accept our word of assurance that all are delighted is in diarge of the journalism courses at Loyola self, and as usual, Dan responds with a generous to hear your story. Thanks for listenin*. Univer^ty, New Orleans, and is secretary of the amount of class news, as follows: local Notre Dame club. "Jia DodMn. has found his lovemate at last— Jaha Bcmn. U8 E. OUax An^ Smtik he was married in late May. Bemie Conroy has 1931 Bend. Ind. Emil says that Aastie Boyle left the A.F. in completed his new home, and is the very proud New Orleans to be vrith his mother who is ill daddy of a growing son Akiauu Contijbnton, 1»42-M but improving, in Whiting, Ind., their home. Now James J. GriSin, Chicago; William C. Karl, one report has Austie already an officer in the Washineton, D. C; Bobert D. Kendall. Globe, "In Chicago about a month ago, I met Spike Ariz.: Vernon J. Knox, Crystal Late, III.; Joseph Army Air Corps, San Antonio, Texas (see Bergan, McAdams* who was running for the office of con- A. Lauerman, Marinette, Wis.; Frank W. Leahy, above); another report has him hoping to get gressman-at-Iarge on the Democratic ticket.... Notre Dame: Dr. Edward S. Hnrphy, Dixon, IlL; an officer appointment there. Take your choice. BID Dorr and I made a retreat in Cleveland with Harold J. THiberty, Logansport, Ind. More Telfel dope: Jack McCarthy, ex. '31, is the Clevdand Notre Dame Club. After the retreat From John Berffan: we had one of those grand N. D. 'hull sessions,' with the Marines in San Diego and Charlie Ken- with these toreadors present: Clayton E. Leroox. Congratulations to Hardiie Sdiwartc on bdng nedty* from Oklahoma, is with the Coast Guard in KaH HartcrstcdE, Phil Pendergast, Jerry Rcldy, named coach of the Stanford Universi^ football New Orleans. Norm Grceney, T. £. Carey and Robert Butler. team, to Lt. Jack Saunders, on hie appointment to the ordnance divi^on of the Navy to Lt. Aastin I K. CaOina. (M BrMd Blvd.. Day- **3mtk Keffer, from Los Angeles, is now located Boyle, of the public relations department of the 1932 i: in Dayton, O. with the duPont Company. We had Army Air Corps, to Storekeeper. Wke Tcilen of lunch together here in Columbus recently. Jack the Navy, to Captain Clarence Denovan, intelli­ Akmni Contributors, 1942-41 C^uuMin* brother of mine, has offered his services gence division of the Army, and to all of the Raymond H. Geiger, Irvington, N. J.; Francis X, Graham, Chicago; Joseph S. Petritz, Notre to Uncle Sam and expects to be commissioned in members of the class ^ho are privates and cor­ Dame: Justin D. Sullivan, Newark. N. J. the U. S. Naval Reser\e soon. Jerry Parker is porals in the greatest army in the world. Our old From Jim CaUins: with the American Airlines. New York City, in class prexy is serving in Washington; the former Word has been received in Dayton that Jack enlarge of their display advertising nationally. A.P. man is at Randolph Field, San Antonio. BaaOtan is now stationed at Bhamalo, India, as Jerry has been doing a grand job there, but* will Texas; Hike is at the Naval base at Toledo and production engineer with the Curtiss-Wrisdit Corp. step into the Army as a commissioned officer be­ Captain Donovan is at Fort Knox, Ky. Chief Spe­ He previously held a similar position with this fore the fall comes around. Hooley Smith has cialist Frank Bntorac of the Navy is staticned company in Burma before the plant was bombed opened a sporting goods shop in Mt. Yemon, N.Y. on the campus for the present in the phyaeal to destruction. His wife and their two daughters Hooley is the coadi at Ht. St. Michael's, and he education department of the Navy school. Fhmk have returned to Mrs. Hamilton's former home is also engaged in the top-soil business in West­ likes his work, is married and hopes to return at Moose Jaw. Saslc chester County. to Minnesota following the war. Jae Dwyer. ot Los Angeles, was drafted in May, as was fTiirfif I received an aimoancement from Ed Kalski **D«BC Daley visited Columbus for the American Weiss, the old football manager. stating that his second son. CEerald Brian, was Bowling Congress. Doug is an ofHcer of the Junior bom in Chicago on June 10. Ed is working for Chamber of Commerce in Los Angeles, and as Sympathy of the class is extended to Corp. Ilai the U. S. Civil Service Commission in the Railway such, be did a marv^ous job in getting the Bowl­ Bcnitz on the death of his father last nooth. MiiH department. ing Ccmgress for Loe Angeles next year. Jack and Prof. William Benitz was certainly a revered fig­ I insited with fajm. his friends and Harold Lloyd ure among the engineers and will be aordy i If anyone is having- trouble making his victory The Notre DameAlumnus 25

garden behave, I would suggest that he get in F^the News, Inc., and living in West Los Angeles. Fhldtl Oifcacm is working for Banch and Lomb touch with Frank Trienreikr who can he readied Jim Devlin has recently been transferred from Co. in Bodiester. N. Y. He now baa two sons— at Rt. 2, Detroit liskes. Hinn. Frank writes that Pittsburgh to Washington, Pa., by his employer. Don and Tom. Lara Haaa, county adult probation he is working for the Northern Credit Company Personal Finance Co. Natkan Altaan is still living oStcer, Sooth Bend, has 'oeen elected ehairman of as appraiser for agricultural loans. He is married in South Bend and is associate inspector of naval the ease division section ot the Coondl of Sodal and has three sons. He hought a 40-acre farm materials at Bendix Aviation Corp. He and LM Agendes of St. Joseph county. BUI Flynm has been last fall in order to get the boys out in the country Ncaman have been partners for seven years in the promoted to the poation of dty night editor of and to raise live stock as a side line. above-mentioned Packard agency. Jelm Cas is the "San Frandsco Examiner." sales manager of the Korich Chevrolet Garage of Speaking of sons. Bill Waltz had one bom last Lansford, Pa., as well as operating a service %gk<^Jt Batert M. OUB. Attktie HieaclatliM. Dec. 7, and still feels that the birthday of his station in South Tamaqua. He writes that Ed I T^4 Kati* Onm, Ui. Daniel William is a more, important reminder than Cannon died April 13, 1942. the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Bill is with the 'AhunU Caatiibaten. 1MX-4S Ohio Merchants Transfer Company in Hassillon. Len Donothne writes that he is in the retail Ralph F. Else. Aofanm, N. Y.: Vincent G. Me- lumber, coal and grain business as well as assorted Aloon. Notre Dame: John A. McSfaane, Chicago: Carwin writes that he is the chief ac­ Hn^ J. Murphy. Pittsburgh; Harold D. Sporl, countant for the Utah Construction Company and jobs in Oxford. He is married and has two New Orleans. at present is located in Nantahala, N. C, on the children. Frank Denny is in Seattle with the J. Walter Thompson advertising agency and was too From Bab CaUll: job of erecting a hydro.electric plant for the busy deciding between Varga and Petty drawings Aluminum Company of America. He is married BiU Ayiea was a recent and welcome viator to ' to get back to reunion this year. He is married and has four boys. He still calls Jajara, Colo., the campus and the Bend, with his wife and boy. and has three children. Clayt Oaerr is in Okla­ BiU. being as old Corby Hall roomie ot your sec­ home. Paol Haiphy is in Alamosa, Colo., manag­ homa City with United Drug Co. Say Fax is still ing his own implement~ company. retary, spent a lot of time in reminiscing and we brewing the De Luxe and writes that "IKM is took all of yon over the coals. Just in ease yoa Bart 0*Hara is practicing law in Denver and is setting balder, Oelridi getting fatter, and Md- didn't know. Bill is dty editor of the Binriiamton. also the deputy public administrator. He is mar­ chione getting funnier." Ray is living in Elmhorst N. Y. "Son," and has been these several years ried and has one child. Jahnny Haraphries, also in and says he has two children and one wife. now. making him one of the youngest dty editors Denver, is vrith the Travelers Insurance Go. He is in the country, we think. married and has two children, Charley Hitzelberger is wholesale coal salesman for Whitely and Buckalew, Inc., in Utica, N. Y. Walt Dapiay. the old electrical en^^eer, pre­ RoM Parcell is practicing law throughout cen­ He is married and writes that he has " one red* fect and Corby Ball mailman, dropped in Jane IT. tral Illinois having an office in Streator and one headed gal, aged 3%/' Jim Lewis shoald go to Walt is with Detrut Edison in his dioaen fidd. in Ottawa, and Bob Lee says he is getting more the head of the class, however, as he has five tqierating in Port Huron, Mich. He reports a wife proficient in his story-telling every time he sees children. He is in the XT. S. Attorney's office in and two little girls. He says he sees BiO Eadwr him. Bo1> also said that Jim Carmody was about Chicago. Frank Harray is operating his own once in a while, another engineer doing a fine to be drafted. Regarding the draft, it might be business of oil btirners and air ,conditiomns in job for Smith, Hendiman ft Grill, industrial ar- well ior the bachelors of the class to take note, Battle Creek, Hich. He is married and has two diiteets in Detroit. Bill is married and has one among them being Clint Watson, Bill Bankardt. children, and states that he hopes priorities do not child. Walt was to be back in a few days to Ed DeBartolo, Kcrmit Giess. Harry ffilbarser, catch up with him. Joe Willis is principal of the attend his section of the annual Laymen's Retreat Geny Kkin. Herb Petzel. Bob Rohibach. Bill Ly- Livingston Manor, N. Y., Central High school. here, whidi is split up geographically, on wedc- ••u, Leo Scklarone and Peie Tn>li& Pete, however, ends this year because of the new summer semes­ states that he will be married soon, and Marty I am still waiting for news from many of you ter and the Navy's use of several halls.. Toiteix expected to pay one of those visits to the fellows, so drop me a line. However, if yoa want to deliver it in person I will be glad to set them Log Chapel shortly after rennion. It seems odd to see so many students around up as we welcomed our second dau^ter, BCary this Ume of year. Doesn't lessen traffic on the golf June, on June 4. Bill Webster writes that he will take all appli­ coarse dther. bless 'em. Most of them will find cations for the IT. S. Navy being a second class out for the first time just how hot the Indiana yeoman at the Los Angeles recruiting oSice. His winds blow in August. Most ot our class never new address is 6S20 Iris Circle, Los Angeles. If Mardiie Schwartz, has been appointed head foot­ will find oat. Nothing further to report, men. Ah you do not want to go that far to enlist, you ball coach at Stanford university. Harchie, who is well, summer heat.... might try Baden Powell who holds the same rank the third head coach at Stanford within a few as Bill at the Houston, Texas, recruiting station. months, succeeds Head Coach Jim Lawson, who However, if you would rather ioin the Air Corps, accepted a commission in the navy. Vie Aataae, district parole officer in Sooth come down to Dayton and Fll drive you out to Bend for the Indiana state department ot public Frank Obericoettcr has two sons and is now Patterson Held. welfare, has been named adult probation officer with the Eastman Kodak Company in Rodiester, for St. Joseph county. Stan Cxapaliki wrote me that Ernie Hediinger N. Y., according to a recent note from him. BiO Jones is also employed at the Kodak plant. Fnwk is with the Ceco Steel Products Company in Chi­ Jahnny Maker, former publidty director for the Norton was married last January, Frank said. cago, and that Le* Neuum is still selling Pack- Pittsfaurgji Pirates, professional football team, is ards (to whom?) in South Bend and was good Jerry Conway reports from a French tropical now with the Medical Corps at Camp Barkeley, enough to lend him one for the rennion week-end. Texas. He is Writing for the "Pittsburgh Catholic," He said that IH4 Roney is with the Conover Hasc island, plenty of game, fruit, fish and mosquitoes. He ran into Lt. Henry Meyers, who is stationed of whidi he was once sports editor, a series of Corp. in New. York City, is married and has a artides, entitled "It's Different in the Army," daughter; Hank Tholen is with the Squibb Com­ on the same island. They had roomed next to esdi other in Howard Hall. which convey some ot his impressions of how pany in South Bend. AI Brauaeur is with Metro­ things are done and not done in the army. politan lafe Insurance company in Mishawaka. Ed Everett, who has been in the South Bend Jae Goaciarz and Henry Gajamaid each own and real estate btisiness for seven years, was recently Dkk.Hegaa, MJ>., who had built up a very operate a drug store on the northwest side of appointed to the position 'of rent inspector for fine practice in Chicago, after finishing at Loyola Chicago. Stan is wondering if Jim Koons is still the South Bend area under the rent administrator. Med there, has been in the medical divirion of the in El Paso. Navy since July, 1941, and is assigned to the U. S. Bill Hnrray, formerly with the County Welfare 9. Kanawaha. Lieat. (jg) Hogan can now be Our deepest sympathy is extended to Tim Bcnitz Department in South Bend, has taken an attrac­ reached "somewhere at sea." whose father, Pnf. William L. Bcnitz, died June tive new job as director of the Knights of. 1. Prof. Benitz almost personally managed the Columbus recreation center in Kankakee, III. Stewart Oabera, has a son, Pat. and is employed Knights of Columbus Building Fund for many with the Binghampton gas works, Binghampton,. years and built it into an outstanding achievement. Kike WMdi^ TM4 BUS Ave, CUeacab N. Y., according to recent scouting information. 1933 m. Vinee Cavanangh is the attorney for the Con­ "The Trenton News,'.' weekly newspaper, prop­ Abimni Contribatora. 1M2-4S ' tinental Casualty Company, and is living at 7949 erty of the Notre Dame Waliieu. ot Trenton, Wood Street, Chicago. Le» Fieitas writes that he George E. Bolgcr, Detroit: John F. Breen, De­ N. J„ (Hewarri. '34: Jae, '36: Jim. '37 et al), has is the agent for three companies in Dallas, Texas. troit : Bernard P. Donnelly, Holland, Mich.: Ernest J. Gargaro, Ft. Leonard Wood. Mo.: John H. been suspended for. the duration because so many He is married and has one daughter. Joe Sinknle Lynch, Hamilton, O.: Claude L. Rossiter, Harting- of its staff have entered the service ot their coon- is working for the Ford Motor Company and living ton, Nebr.: Dr. Arthur C. Totela. Newark, N. J. try. According to the announcement ot the sus­ in Saline, Mich. He is married and has two Larry Sexton has been elected grand knight of pension, Howard expects to enlist in the Array diildren. the Indianapolis Council of the Knights ot and Joe will be in the Navy. Jim is with the F.BJ. Clay Adams is manager of the western office tor Columbus. 26 The Notre Dame Alumnus

FnnklTB C. Hodireiter, 340 Boiedale "My fortunes may bring me ta Chicago's school things: "I went into New York early in June on 1935 Ave., St. LooU, Mo. system, althou^ there is a spot open in war a flying Inwness trip and 1 hoped tiiat I might manufacturing with the F.LL. (Query?) Out here have time to look you up hot tempus fugited so Afaimni Contribntors, 1942-43 the school is keeping me occupied with teaching diuK busted fast that I left the village before Joseph G. Beck. Indianapolis; Frank I. Broeraan, for the small part, and extra-curricular activities I had time to see you. Cincinnati; Faul C. DeWald, Fort Wayne, Ind.; for the most part. The newspax»er [The "Chief­ Frands I*. Koppelbergcn Bay City, Mich.; Paul "I did manage to get over to Bishop O'Hara'a tain" of Sewannaka Hifih School, for which Sig J. Haholchic, Simpson, Pa.; John J. McGrath. office to say hello to him and to Father Stegman, is advisor] won the National Pacemaker award Sedalia, Mo.: Eugene J. O'Reilly, Newport, R. I.: his secretary. He doesn't seem to have changed Claude W. Tourek. Riverside, HI.; Charles T. in the National Scholastic Critical Survey, and mmii beyond looking tired from the strain of his Williamsen, Elmhurst. N. Y. first place in the Columbia awards. In the jmst work. He's still a great gent. From Hoch: I was an understudy to these honors, but today the paper is completely under my supervinon. Of "By the time you receive this, Mrs. U. and I It has been a long while since your reporter course, it is the students* paper, and the 'stopid* sent alon&r any news. This lapse has been due expect to have the third pair of little feet patter­ advisor has nothing to suggest or alter for the ing around the floor. We firmly expect tius addi­ chiefly to the £act that there has been nothing to better." write about. A card now and then but seldom tion to be a boy. We've got to get at least one candidate for a halfback post. if ever a letter from the crowd. We have been Lots of luck. Sig—and let us hear from you reading with interest the few entries that came again soon. For your contribution all our thanks. "I am now a gentleman of the press in addition direct to the Alumni Office, but you will have to my duties with WJAB. I write a sports column About the middle of April a card came along to agree that the '35 column looks pretty sick for the Providence 'Visitor.' It is an interesting from Paul Gnamieri. Says Paul: "I presume tiiat next to the others. We are putting down the little side-line that I find interesting. Maybe I you are in 3A and therefore hope that this card happenings and mail of the last four months. should have been a candidate for your 'Scholastic' reaches you. I was inducted on April 3 {Good Count 'em up and weep—^then DO SOMETHING staff back in our school days. ABOUT IT! Friday) at Camp Perry, Ohio, and shipped on to Fort Knox. I am with the Surgical Hoq>ital bere ''Joluiiy Desmond dropped me a note the other Way back in February w-e had a surprise phone which is an unattached mobile unit. My address day to say that he is going into Officer's Training call from CUS Dudley one Sunday afternoon. He is 6th Surgical Hospital, Fort Knox, &. If you Sdiool in the near fntnre. Ed Crotty, '37, is busy was in town with his &mily en route to Officer's should come to T>arby' stop by. Saw Ed Badurt at Fravidenee College where he is director of Training School at Fort Benjamin Harrison (out- today. He is with a tractor and implement physical education. He has about 600 lads to get mde Indianapolis). Since Cliff was just passing company." through St. Louis, his family drove up from into shape. Hagh Dercre is at Holy Cross, as you know, and looks to have a good season." Faducah to spend the 24 hour lay-over ^vith him. Glad to hear from you, Paul—^but we have one He looked swell—^the Army has really made him important question—how did you get with the Many thanks for your fine letter, Joe. rueged. A few days after his visit we received a medical corps? Or shouldn't we ask? card from him wtih the following message: '"Diis Dr. Fred GahricI, who has been a resident in is what I always thought the Army would be like One last note and this on a less happy vein— pathology at Jefferson Medical College, Fhiladel- —a great improvement over the last eight months, Tom Proctor wrote late in May that, their second phia, wrote early in June to say that he might but lots more work." You will remember that, son died shortly after birth. We are sorry, Ibm. shortly receive a commission in the armed forces. down in Texas, Cliff was putting his accounting Tom says that private law practice is not rushing Fred, who has done a grand job of sending along into practical use. Let us hear about your latest during the war. He is thinking of something in news about the pre-meds of *36, also added: "My escapades. Cliff! the war effort. brother, Lou, was married April 21 to Miss Martha Coleman of Sayre, Fa., at that place. And that is that, gentlemen! What are we Just about the middle of March we received an Naturally, I was best man. He is still attached going to do about it? * announcement from Bob Lee. Bob and his wife to the Medical Corp of the 3rd Cavalry but cur­ did their part for national defense in "bringing rently is stationed at Carlisle Barracks, Fa. Since John Mann, SI E. SSth St, Apt. 2. into the harbor" Robert E. Lee, in. Bob weighed he has been in the service, following his intern­ New York City. in at 8 pounds, 2 ounces, Feb. 27, 8:50 p.m. at 1936 ship at Bobert Packer Hospital, Sayre, he has William H. Backus Hospital in Norwich, Conn. Akunni Contribatora, 1M^41 been stationed at Fort Meyer, Va. and Fort Ogle­ Our best. Bob H! thorpe, Ga., in addition to Carlisle. William A. Backley. Oakville, Conn.; lliomas B. Dorris. Bronx, N. Y.; Kobert F. Ervin. Notre Then on March 21 we had a card postmarked St. Dame: Dr. Kenneth F. Laws, Lafayette, Ind.; 'Wil­ "Dr. Jahn Bndy is resident at the Bradford, Louis from Lo«Ie Faatsch. Fautchie called us to liam J. Schmnbl, Michigan City, Ind. Pa. Hospital. In January he was married to a task for not being in when he called. He and his From John Horan: nurse at that hospital. John was recently in Pitts­ charming wife were on their way to Mexico. We burg to take the Navy physical examination and really appreciated your thoughtfulness, Louie, Hiis is the last column for your class secretaiy, looks for his commission as a lieutenant in the and regret this belated acknowledgement. So the for \dth this issue we turn over the secretaryship Medical Corp any day now. Iowa lawyers are taking late winter vacations in to Joe Blansfidd. The demands of the Navy and Mexico now? How about coming this way again the uncertainty as to where we will be stationed "Dr. John Ftands Shaffer of Pittsburgh has and letting us know about your arrival ? We noted require that someone with a more or less per­ been on active duty with the Army since last that your card was from our Mayfair Hotel—did manent address take over the job of class secre­ July. At present he is stationed at Camp Gordon, you enjoy the Haafbrau—you should have! tary. Ga." Lost week Mrs. Shaffer presented him with tbnr £rst4>ora, a husky son. I have heard from Toward the end of Mardi Sig SInszka sent us Joe Ecnerously offered to accept the secretary­ reliable sources that Shaffer. Jr., already has been a letter in which he traced the happenings of ship. Joe has been well known to *36ers since oor enrolled at N. D. in the class of '64 and is leveral of the gang. We appreciated your letter, freshmen days and is well equipped to knit the considered a probable member of Walter Camp's Sig, as we always do. At the time of his writing scattered members of the class into a nnified All-American touch-football squad. Sig was reviewing books on the Polish and Slav­ eroup. We know that you will give Joe all tiie onic themes and people. To quote him: "If you support you gave to us, and that means plenty "Columbia, Pa. is soon to lose Dr. Jimmy look on page 7 of the 'New York Herald-Tribune of letters, cards and news. Qiinn to the Army. At least that is the latest "Boolra" • and on page 13 of the 'New York I have heard of Jim, plus the news that he Times' Book Section, you will see one line of my After six years of knocldng out this column recently took unto himself a bride. For the p::st 'valued' book opinion sandwiched among the and reading and answering your letters, we have year he has been practicing in Lancaster, Pa., various ppinions cited in the country about Davies' got to feel pretty close to most of you. We've with a very prominent surgeon. book, 'Mission to Moscow'." enjoyed writing this monthly piece, hearing from so many of you regularly and putting over oor "News of other members of our class comes to But to sive you Sig in toto: "A few words five-year-reunion. me largely throu^ the 'Alumnus.' However, I did about some of the *35 fellows: Jim BlacBevitt is learn from another source that Dr. Leo Hof- with the Army Reserve, an officer at Ft. Benning. After six years we note a bit of nostalgia as •ehneUer is interning at St. Mary's Hospital, Ga. A group of 18 N.D.ers got together at his we roll a sheet of paper into our typewriter to Rodiester, N. Y. and that Dr. John Harphy of home for a sendoff. grind out this last column. Our thanks to the Massachusetts is either an intern or a resident many grand fellows v^o made the job easier by at a Washington, D. C. hospital. "Jorian Bamwe is still with an advertising those welcome letters and words of encoomsenient. outfit in tiie Radio City Towers, and is an air Give Joe all the help he needs. He guarantees a "The March issue of the 'Alumnus* carried an raid warden in the bailiwick of little Neck. lively, interesting column. item that answered something I have long wanted Queens. Lonur bland. At the New York meetings to know—the whereabouts of Freddy Amdngton, we no longier aee many of the others. We are Your new aeeretary wrote in fnm station an old Iiyons ^U fourth-floorer. I would like to neetins ms usoal, but fewer in numbers. WJAR, Providence, R. I. to say, amoac other know the same about Doctors Ed Donochw, Fred The Notre Dame Alumnus 27

Cox. Don HcKar. and also Haik Flnoediario. (A shaped aroond. In tact we completely mined one. mbaaaa is stiU casual; Ttaa Cm»im is sfill ihaip; few letters are in order, sentlemen). deadline on the theory that every other "five-ycot" as a tadc—in abort life goes on. class would fill it with nostalgic mooninss and "A '35er asked sboat Joe Morton of that class. '37 deserved better play. So here's the stoiy; Host of tbe haja have a badly on wUdh to He graduated from Jefferson in 1939, served a report—and on whldi to dote It was aa axetp- two-Tear internship at this hospital and was then Maturally it was raining. Matorally there was tioBalbr prosperans lookiag gathering toob ia case appointed resident in sorsery. Joe left here a some confusion about the location of the '37 you're interested. It would seem that our liovs are couple of weeks ago for Camp Bowie. Texas, as a headquarters room on the campos. We were not on top for the moaent in this worldly wrestle. lieutenant with the Jefferson Unit (Base Hospital sopping, but well on the way, when we located a 38)." chaste, little rendezvous in one of the Enj^neering But. anyway, w« got throutdi dinner with a Building's classrooms. It was an experience minimna of confusirai and then threw tike thins Thanks very much for your letter, Fred. A few though, since 30 per cent of our class had never up for grabs. more of those each issue would certainly he wel« before been inside the Engineering Building. come. The information about Joe Morton calls to The Oliver Hdtd turned over the entertwnianit mind that our last letter of the month came from We were off to a very slow start, numerically. in its "Bmerald Boom" to the '37 boys' at the pTt. Bad CMdman who is with the Medical Carp By noon Saturday Howie Hardock. Jeny Cbcyi. vocal insisteaee of J. Paal Shtc^y aiid an iinHsa at that camp. Bud reported that he had com­ Larry Danbom and two friends smuggled in from tified diaraeter from Pewamo, IGcfa., whose eoB- pleted his preliminary training and was assigned South Bend constituted the bulk of the reunion. nectioa with the whole proceeding was bi^ily to the camp's hospital. But things perked up all day and by the time nebulous. Larry brought in the six or seventh case we bad We have seen around town Shcrb Herrick, who it outnumbered. (N3. At this point all wives should understand is on duty with the Mavy, and Jim O'DonneD, '37, that we're just kidding). who is practicing law at 44 IrVhitdiall St. Lt. Jim McDevitt, '35, recently stopped by when in From then on it was high jinks. BUt Tmacy Before yon could say "TTniveraity Centenary" Mew York with the new and charming Mrs, M. blew in, Geriy Bcsanceney, Frank Fox. Faal sotnebody prujueed Pete Jahata who in tura pn^ Jim has been transferred to a new regiment being Shecdy, Ed Gannon, Hank Racn and many, many duced very, very, boogie-woogie piano raosie for formed in the deep south. Mac recently completed others whose names will jiop up later, were all the edification of many amateur vocalists indod- a stiff re-fresher course and was ail set to take gathered round in solemn session when Seaman ins Sheedy. Csadsa, Clacys and many, many personal charge o£ the "second front." Ken (or Yeoman) Joe Qninn, in full regalia of the others. Hovering in the wings,' unwilling to bs Hortarity and Cy Stroker. both of '37, continue U. S. Mavy, was piped in. Joe at that time was associated directly with such goings on were Msd with the shipping firm of Morton Lilly & Co. stationed at the Naval Armory in Toledo, Ohio, Joyce. Harry Kaehlsr. Art KslMlIaad. Lsa HMsy. being subjected to further training and is defin­ Geny Davcy and others. itely the man to watch in this man's seafaring And that winds up the colunm for this month. war. We sign off here with a wish that our successor Somewhere about this point the "professioaal" always has a drawer-full of letters from you entertainers of the Oliver Management made a On land our forces were under'the command . '36ers when he sits down to write future columns. feeble oidreling movement, which ended in root of Sergeant "Killer" Baike. and if you ever saw Okay, Joe, its your baby from here on. Best of with our boys still hoUing the field and giving a sergeant, it was brother Burke. If he's not a the mierophone a terrific pounding. luck. captain by now the Army has lost all respsct for a tough chin. It was a gala occasion. Father Ed Hammer, son of Justice Ernest L. In swinging into this story we may, because of While our own personal observation must be Hammer. '04, and Mrs. Hammer, and nephew of the very nature of the show, miss some of the limited to this one operation we have'it-on good Thoma* A. Hammer, '06, was ordained to the characters lurking in the wings, but we'll try to authority (Key Barna) titat tindlar campaigns priesthood on May 30 in St. Patrick's Cathedral, get all the boys in somewhere. were in progress at many pmnts. Mew York City, by Archbishop Spellman. His first solemn Mass was in the Church of St. Philip Hrst (and only) formal event of the occasion Xn fact, on Sunday we heard from no less a Meri, New York City, on May 31. Father Harty was dinner in the renovated dining halt You'd critic than Stsvc Kasa that no suds reunkm Stegman, C.S.C., '32, ordained this spring to be blush to see the actual white table cloths and had ever before be^i' beard of in Indiana. Steve secretary to Bisluip O'Hara, represented the Uni­ gallery of oil portraits which are now standard inddentally arrived at the Oliver about 1hnrada> versity at the first Mass. equipment. There were also speeches. nit^t and was greeting new arrivals up to train time Sunday. Immediately in sight were such of the faithftil Faol Foley, 910 Hawthorne Road. as: Bill Bailey, now interning in Detroit; Fnak But for more serious reports on some of Uie 1937 GrOMe Polnte, Mich. Hnisking. busy as a bee in Brooklyn; CkarKo boys: Bab Lsdacr vras with us for dinner. Bob Meyers, practicing law in Chicago, which should is at Horean Seminary as a member of H»rdy sdl. still in South Bend and full of smiles: Ait From Paul Foley: hasn't lost any more hair; CUK Browa hasn't HeCauB. interning at St. Joaeph Hospital in It was such a red-hot reunion that your corre­ picked up any weight; Joe Draecker ia still a FVnt Wayne; FkaA Fox, still newqnpering and spondent was days and days getting the story wag; John Levicki is still in tip-top shape; Jade many, many others.

These are some of the Notre Dame men who, witlun the paat few aoatha, hae* liaataaaala ia tha Army Air Corps after training at Tarious fields. Lef* *» "«•»*. *^^ "• •'»••*• Wayaa J. VCmaor. '43; Liaat. Jaka S. Power*, '41; Ueut Richard J. Carroll, '37; Lient. WUUam G. Blnm. ax. '42; Limt. Joha M. NoUa. , '41, aaa Lieat. Arthar J. ChadwicI^ '36. 28 The Notre Dame Alumnus

Not present tut certainly the subject of a strength we made up in zest and fervor. In short, something. JtAin also reports that Ed Wrape and sreat deal of questioning conversation was PU] "Yah shouda been there.* Bab Leonard.are keeping duPont up to par. That Bandi, still tusslinsr with ill health at an Illinois just about completes the news to date. I'm sorry sanitarium. Informal as ev^r the boys circulated I didn't get to see you while at Annapolis, but they kept us tied down and pretty busy." the back cf an abandoned "exam blue book" BIsMrice Talchinsfcy, of South Bend, has been during dinner for fast messages and signatures to sworn in as deputy prosecuting attorney of St. Phil. It was duly forwarded and Phil whipped Thanks, Tom, for_the dandy letter. Tom's ad­ Joseph County. back a thank-you letter to all the gang in which dress, incidentally, is 2636 37th St. West. Seattle, Wash. he predicts an early victory for himself. We Harry Pierce writes from somewhere in the hold with the idea. Hawaiian Islands: And then there is the note from Sergeant Eddie Mattia^b'' who is still stationed at College Station, Naturally many, many of the boys reiwrted **Bhikop 0*Hara is doing a £ne idb—he just sent Texas. Eddie writes that re recently helped stage inability to attend because of a government job us a fine priest from Indianapolis. We have an army demonstration in the Cotton Bowl at in uniform. Among these were: Bob Groffan in been extremely fortunate as far as our religioos Dallas, performing alone before 40,000 people. the Army Air Corps and stationed in the deep practice is concerned, bdng able to get to Hau Nice going, Eddie, and congratulations on your South when last reported; Georre Bonfield, Head­ and Communion nearly e\-ery morning. quarters Squadron, Army Air Corps at Jefferson promotion. Barracks, Ko.; Corp Charles Rogrcenstein at Fort "Would you please <- make mention of my en­ And that's all the maiL McClellan, Ala.; John McAnliffct, ensign in the gagement to Miss Mary Virginia Dwyer of New Navy; Jalui Coyle, at Officers* Itaining School Sochelle, N. Y. I was lucky enougji to have her I forgot to mention in the previous column that for the Air Corps at Miami Beach; Ray HcGrath. say 'Yes* before leaving the mainland. 1^ fiancee Bex Weaver, now a sergeant in the Army, is sta­ at Gftmp Callan. Calif.; Charlie Lcibin, sergeant is a sister of TOM Dwycr. '34, and sister-in-law tioned in Washington. I see him occasionally. at peraonnd office for Camp Growder. Mo.; Bill of Ckorge Vergara, *25. So you see we'll have a While attending a ship launching recently I saw - "Butch" Brvno, chief petty officer at Navy Pier real Notre Dame family." George Bssit, a key worker at the yard, bossing in Chicago; Sergeant Ben Sdierer at Fort Lewis a crowd of men around. At a party the other in Olympia. Wash.; Ensign Marty Bums on the Harry expressed, his regrets at not bang able night I bumped into Bill McGrath, '42, and a few V. S. S. Phoenix about whom many heroic stories to attend the five-year reunion. have been heard; Ensign Vincent Hartnett who ni^ts before met Anthany Danadio^ *42, of Balti­ more, at a concert. And last Saturday I met Joe was with the Navy department in Washington; Harold A. WiOiams, 3«S East Lake Jehn 0*Heni, yeoman, 2nd class, at Norfolk. Va. FBtfp", *42, of Baltimore, walking down the 1938 Ave., Baltimore, Md. street, lonesome as the devil for the campus. Still going with the list: Larry O'Donnell at Alnrani ContribBlors. 1942-43 Ihafs all except that I would like to have a Officers' Training Sdiool, Fort Benning, Ga.; Hugh J. Armbruster. Detroit; lit. Joa^h A. postcard or letter from a lot of the boys who Bill Myers at Fort Knox. Ky.: Jim Levi in the Callahan. Dilworth, N. C: Louis A. Fox. Fort Wayne. Ind: James W. Myers, Van Wert, O.; haven't been heard from for a long time. Army Air Corps at Sheppard Field. Texas; Donald H. Smith. South Bend. Chaiiie Lemons, finance department, Salinas Army Air Base. Salinas. Calif. (I knew one of From Hal WOBams: our boys would niggle up close to the strong box.) We have only two letters and a few notes for Ed McCahe of Lock Haven. Pa., received his this column so we will pound out what we have doctor's degree at the University of Pennsylvania Joe Bonan in the Army at Fort Logan. Colo., in a hurry and step aside to give space to the recently and is serving his internship in the Bill Sharp, ensign in the Navy and at sea (so younger boys. Philadelphia General Hospital. Ed has applied for were we. Bill) ; Corp. Joe "Yussell" Moore, at­ a commis^n in the armed forces. Maybe has re­ tached to ^)ecial Troops in San Francisco when' Here's a letter from Ensign Teas MalHgaai- ceived it by now. we last heard; Harry Weakley, who gives us a "Just a few weeks ago I was practically living in full rounded record by becoming a private in the your badcyard, and now I'm so far away froax John Scott, has been promoted to captain in the Marine Corps (equivalent to about a second lieu­ the east that it would even take Charlie CaDahaH Marines. John, formerly the director of school tenant in anything else, we understand) ; Jim a few days to make the trip. In January I was attendance in South Bend, became a first lieuten­ Murphy at Fort Warren, Wyo.; Ben Johnston, in sent to the Naval Academy at Annajwiis for a ant in April after being called into service as a the Army Air Corps at Brooks Field. San four-months training course in en^neering, of all second lieutenant on Feb. 20, 1941. He is (was) Antonio. things! That gives yoa an idea of how badly the stationed at the Marine Barracks, Naval Air Sta­ Navy needs engineers. We were commissioned tion, Jacksonville, Fla. Ensign John J. Fitzpatrick of U.S.S. Cincinnati early in May and now I am stationed at the Tom Haghcs recently was awarded his M.D. at on active duty at sea; Matt Bmccoli, sergeant at Naval Section Base here in Seattle. Camp Upton, L. I.; Hrst Lieutenant Jack Fitz- Ohio State University. patridc. Army Air Corps at Philadelphia; Bill "While at the Academy I saw Ch«dc ScanadL Graham, at Officers* Traininj; School. Camp He was just getting ready to leave Fort Bragg Vinecat DtOmner. tSit Jartoc, Kan- Davis. North Carolina; last, but obviously not to enter the Officers* Training Sdiool at Fort 1939 MS City, Ho. least lieat. Ridiard J. "Hnky" Carroll of the Sill. Okla. Scott Reardon called me up a few Alamni Contribaton. 194^4S Army Air Corps last at Luke Field, Phoenix. Arii. times from Washington, but we were never able Hiehael L. Blessiae, Cartis, Nebr.:' William E. to get together. He is apparently connected with Carroll, Detroit; Kobert H. Cuthbertson, Flint, So that gives you a rough idea of why you the F. B. I., although I never got it exactly Hich.: Philip G. Fritz,-Grand Rapids, Hich.; can't have cuffs on your pants. straight because the cq>erator always seemed to John C. Gallagher, Chicago; Thomas J. Kalman, ask for another nickel just as be was about fo. PenropoUs, Pa.; Ernest F. Kling, Baltimore; Before we forget, ibe FBI was well represented James G. HeGoldrielc. Philadelphia; David T. tell me; of course, we never had the nickd. Keskill. Koslindale. Mass.; William L. Hedmont, too in the affable person of Jim Waldron, who is [Secretary's note: Since when has the nickel rate Newport. B. I.; Robert A. Sheppard, Jr., Rich­ now a full fledged operative working in Wash­ gone in for a telephone call from Annapolis *to mond, Va.: Alfred C. Volberding, Livingston, ington. His boss. J. Edgar, made the Commence­ Washington, about 24 miles even as the telephcme Hont. ment address and Jim was on deck to cheer. He company strings its lines?] From Vince DcCoancy: seemed to be in top shape—in fact both of them did. "I had a very enjoyable visit -vrith Father Dan Cupid seems to have been almost as active. O'Donnell when he came to the Academy as a since last press time as General Hershey. Fred In case you didn't know it. and to cheer you member of the Visitor's Committee. Eweae Siik, JoMph James Bematd. and Joseph a bit, there are several of our boys either Fraacia Ryan are no longer among the ranks of ordained or en route. We remember discussing "While home for a few days in Cleveland, I the laddly unbossed who only have to worry Basil GiDc^ie and Joe English in previous is­ got some news on a few of the boys: ChaiBe about the army. sues. Others are: Bcv. Clement Funke, C.S.C Macalttso is teaching school in the day and hdng as^stant pastor of St. Igna^us the Martyr Church taught at night, preparing to enter the Navy V-7 We are wondering if Miss Jean Langford is the at Austin, Texas; Rer. Thomas Payton, C.S.C.. class shortly; Bob Hackman is an officer,in the same Jean Fred told ns about last Christmas; assistant at Sacred "Heart Church. New Orleans; Blarines and is at a signal school in the Ekst; after following this young nan's career for the RcT. Thoaas Carran, CS.C.» also at Austin, Tex., Tom Rini is married; and Harry Fax is in the past six or seven years it is a relief to feel that but doing missionary work among the Negroei; Army. he is at last caged. If Mrs. Sisk wants details, Enter Carran Frands Kdly, O.FJf., expecting to drope us a note. And Joe Ryan and Ellen Dresch- be ordained a fVanciscan this fall at Washington. "Stopped at Chicago en route to Seattle and saw er, two names we hare associated since the Sopho­ prospering John Boarfce and his wife. He tells ne more' Cotillion in 1936, seemed to have stepped That about winds up this shot. We know some that Jack Langren will get his MJ[). from Penn­ over the cliff back in Buffalo. Jim Bernard and of the highlights of the reunion are missing—hut sylvania one of these days, and is then going to Barbara Ann Shafer in Los Angeles. Hie .Sisks' they were there. What we lacked in numerical the Mayo Clinic for his interne work. That's i«ally hy the way were "jined" in Ann Arbor. Mich. The Notre Dame Alumnus 29

Aroimd the first of Jane came a very long, very Jim Tantcy has a similar kind of job now. Wtai and the adtooh are rather faik wi typical letter from Jade SvIUvan (Honk). Hed. he travelled through St. Lous I -was not abit to 90-da7 fnioash. Tes, 90 days! Det 34 AR. Camp. Cooke; Calif. About three of see him. these per month and the life of a secretary would "F» dwrins off Wcdnoday for the SootfalaBd be one of comparative ease. We are goins to put •*Doe Carey was in St. Louis for s week to asd hopt to bo seat to Haxw^ FSdd. Hx forloa^ in Honk's entire letter and hope that it will en­ have an eye operation. was ipcnt in an orgy of handball and—other courage a few umilar epistles from some of onr things. I also earoUed at Chicago U. as a 'student till now mnted classmates. Says Honk: **Hike Shannon is in Los Angeles as a wmxden -at-larse' and lived up to the name noUy. doing civilian defense work. He is also adfiniT "Well. Vince, I'm finally getting around to this liquor for an outfit in L. A. He was in the anto "In town I ran acioea my old nde-kick Jia letter which I intended to get to you a long time business until recently, but_ so were a lot of other ' GanwB. who is married and a proud papa. He ago. Being a buck private in the Army offers a people. I was glad to hear Hike was doias so is on a eonstmction job at Great Lakes and his lot more time than money, so I might be able to nicely now after being confined so hmg* Ha in­ next stop, he says, may be Trinidad or points give you a little informatiou'for your column. vited me down for a week-end—rirfit now that is west. uppermost in my mind. "At Chapel last Sunday I met Dick VmlMcfer. "A few days ago I dropped down to N. D. and We had a very enjoyable evening at the Service **I read the last issue of 'Alumnus' wlule on coold not keep from feeling mdandwly over the Club talking over N. D. and all our old buddies. K.P. It made me ache to get back to N. D. lik* absence of the 'old familiar faces.* I recovered in It was also a treat to get away from the mess I never felt it before. There sure is no dodbt in time to observe, as befits an alumnus, *thcT hall. Re wait throng basic training with Jcctcr my mind the four years we spent at N. D, were certainly are a young looldng^ bundu Now in my Md>niald at a camp in Haryland.. Dick should be the happiesft I'll ever see." day.. >.' (But of course we were there ri^t called to the air corps soon. He said Andy Felker after Repeal). Then around the middle of June two letters in is now working in his dad's wooden overcoat plant one day broke a drought that was bringing dost "Then there was Bill Beeley who instigated this in Wisconsin. Dick Bergen is also stationed here. to the XTeCbursey mailbox, unsullied since the letter [Thanks, Boss]. Into the caf for coffee and The Quartermaster Corps has him driving a first of the month. One from ICke HcGaire, out was •»*««»H to see Ted Frcricka. It was a draw. truck. of Mishawaka. The other from that globe trotter X called him Ned and he tagged me Bill. and etc., John Walsh. Both welcome surprises. "I left St. Louis and the Western Cartridge Co. Mike first. He said that this letter was two "Have had a thinly-spaced correspondence with early in Uarch for the Army. Jack Griffin sold my years late, which fact is forgiven, conditioned on good old Hcna Bamberg (he doesnt answ^ my car for me, then volunteered for the Harines. He another message before another two years. Hike letters) i Bab Schraeder (I don't answer his); is in Ofticer Candidates Class there now. He said after graduation returned for a year of graduate Beh Tascsa (he comes through ^th a manuieript when he looks at his body he sees rigor mortis work in chemistry with his brother, Joe, both twice a year); Teai Shcchan (he buys only poet- setting in before the body is actually dead. He receiving M.S. degrees in the summer of IMO. eards); and Larry Sattan (we use telepathy). said every week is "get Griffin" week. Before During the year Mike was prefect in Howard. joining, he was collection manager for a finance "Herm is married, but I understand, is in the company. He has been doing nicely and seems to But. according to Mike. "Since getting my de­ army. Bob Schroeder is a Flying Ckdet. Bob be right now. It is quite a trick they say to go gree I have been worldng in the clothing and Telseon is dtnng himself proud for Beil^ Tu Co. right from civilian life into an officer school. I've coated fabrics laboratory of the TT. S. Robber Tom Shedian is a flying cadet. seen Jack constantly snce leaving school as Tve Company in Mishawaka. A few years ago there "I ran across Larry Sotten once in Nashville been working in St. Louis sin<% that time. I was were only a couple of N. D. men in the plant. where he tried to pass his quarterly physical for credit manager for Commercial Credit Co. until btit now we are well represented. Included among the Air Corps. Seems as though every month last summer at which time I was sent to produc­ the N. D. alumni are my immediate superior Dale the doctors give him three days to live. Yob can tion school for three months by Western Cartridge. Love!. '36, Chuck 0«hin8ki» '40. Jehn WaMim, imagine how busy he is living. Meanwhile he's After finishing school I worked for three months Harold Graham, both '41. Hanid Gachel, FbJ>., with fisher Aircraft in.Memphis. He tried to join in their plant then resigned to go into the Army. '39, etc. Ray Winey, '39. was with us until Hardi every branch of the service but the Pigeon Corps and is now serving with the U. S. Harines. Last and probably would try that if he didn't moK. I heard of him he was awaiting orders to go "Last fall my girl. Jack and I went to the I wouldn't be surprised if he started his own army. abroad, destination unknown. I believe ^>u know Southern Cal game. We saw a lot of the fellows that Dennis Dincen (how are the twins?) and there from our class. Vince Dollard showed up in "In all of my months in the Army, only once Jack Doyle are with the U. S. Rubber in Passaic. Navy uniform. He is one of Gene Tunney's phy did I get in the way of an H.P. It was on a rain- N. J. I hear from Tom Torrison* who used to ed men. Rod Trousdale was then a traveling sales­ soaked lane in Louisiana. The hour was late. And live down in your end of St; Ed's, until he got man for Chab Hall's dad's hardware company. He the BtP. turned out to be Tad Harvey, *42. He married last year and since then haven't heard was doing very nicely, but like most of us he is gave me a lift back to camp. Horale: Be FbUte to - from him. At that time he was with the Air probably a buck private now. Trousdale was very Underclassmen." Corps at Brooks Held. Texas. Jack Fawcrs, *41. active in the romance field, with at least three And so, good luck till next time. And let's is in Florida with the Air Corps flying bombers. proposals a week. Jim HcGoldrick gave a party hear more from more of you before then. He told me in a recent letter that he was con­ that Saturday night which was a party to end templating marriage to a Texas Belle." parties. At least 200 people came in before the evening was over. Griffin acted as doorman. He i Converse is at Lowry Field, Denver, where managed to keep out at least 100 people. Mike's address is 543 Uncotnway West, Hlsh- he just received his commission as armament awaka. Ind. officer. "Jim HcGoIdridc has gained quite a reputation John Walsh provided the biggest surprise of PanI IMky is a member of the Army Air Ck>rps as a party giver. He and Al Mooney developed three years before the mast (or is it behind the gang whidi is doing Its bit in the Australian into a couple of male Elsa Haxwells. A lot of eight ball?) with his very pleasant letter. We battle. confusion was caused by the hotel giving us a had occasional glimpses of John; first as uA room with an entrance - that was formerly used insurance salesman, then as a buck private in the LicMt. Jehn Staifcie writes from (^ger field. as a John. Consequently you can see the problems artillery, but now the clouds of speculation are Spokane, Wash., where he was assigned after we faced. rent asunder under a Chicago dateline. JtAn says: completing a course at the Army and Navy Engine Training Sdiool in Hartford, Conn. "Last summer George Prentice and I went to "(Censored). More tangible than words, perhaps, to N. D. together and laid around the campus for will be a few sidelights on the old friends Pve ".... I am in charge of the engineering fnnc- a couple of days just taking the rest cure. We met in the year and a half I've been bobbins - tion.... It is a lot of fun. but it is also hard had a suite, all the luxuries (anything seems like around in the Army. work. I haven't had a day off yet and I doubt a luxury now that isn't K.P.) and none of the that X shall have for some time to come.** student worries. We waited on several tables "First of course, are Bart OTooIe and Jacft and got our meals gratis. I'd give a lot to be Benedict, the lads with whom I started the long Ed HcOenaatt is (was) stationed at Tomer doing just that right now. trek. We had a hilarious year in the artillery and Fidd. Albany. Ga., studying navigation for the then, with the advent of war. each went to that Army Air Corps. Tisa Bradley* Ed says, is a "About two years ago I saw George Reeves* branch of the service that held the most Individual first lieutenant in the Air Corps at Haxwdl Field. ex. '39 in Paducah, Ky. He was then working for appeal. Ala. his dad in a bank. He is much too healthy to be licat. FUl North Is on the press staff in the passed up by a recruiting officer. "Jack stayed in artillery and is now about to graduate from the Officer's School at Fort Sill, headquarters of General HacArthur in Australia. *'Aboat the first of March I bumped into Bill Okla. Bart transferred to the tanks, he loves those nUI had worked on the Nashville "Tennesseean" Pieiawnt in the Statler. He is travelling for the babies, and will soon get his gold bar at F

Babert G. Smnfocd. 3934 N. BfaT7l&nd be their first guest in their beautiful new home casual detachment However, by the time this 1940 ATC., HOwftiikee, Wis. in Grosse Fointe and also the first outsider to goes to press I will have finished vay training sec their baby daughter—age two weeks, Tom is and will probably have received my assignment in Alqinwi Cfmtribnton, 1942<43 working for the Hudson Ordnance Plant in the army. One' is not sure jusit where he is going Edward C. Aubrey, Ia in cirnwlfi at Caap Lee. Ta.. and conaecmently was surprised and pleased to as yet and I am taking my training at a tmAfta iS. The Notre Dame Alumnus 31

—Official V. S, Navy FhotoKnpKs Some of the nnmerons Notre Dame men commissioned as ensigns in the Naval Resarra for service as naval fiyan are. presented here in fnll regalia. Left to right, they are: Ensign Thomas V. Lloyd, *40; Ensign John F; ODaa, '41; Ensign Harold W. Borer, '40; Ensign Thomas P. Carroll, ex. '42; Ensign Erwin J. Mooney, '41, and Ensign Richard V. Donahne, e3U '41*

From John Patterson (on May 29): '42, as yet imacquainted but toting the same name Marines and Navy. Another report comins this way annoonees that Tna Degaaa.and Walt Caries It was tough enough getting letters off from —^Bob Uhl and George UU—were the first to'jump . are looaung together in Wilmington. DeL 'Riey Camp Wheeler, but now that I'm with the first into the mailbag of '42. Uhl Ko. 1, the ioumalist. are woAing for doPonts. Frank Hapkiaa^ a '41 division out in the woods surrounding Fort Ben- is currently referred to as "private" at Keesler graduate was living with them nntil he was ning—^well. it's like a boy scout writing a letter Field. Miss. He joined the Army shortly after called by the Navy. • in the midst of an overnight hike. graduation in May. Another Villager in the same headquarters is Tom Hoyer. who departed two Jim Kice, who returns to his Alma Mater, I do have a small gathering of news, though, days before graduation. Bob expects to learn the Reedsfaorg; Yfis,, hi^ sdiocd in the &11 as aanat- about some of the 1941 boys. Army methods of weather observing while Tom ant coach, breezed into Madison. Wis., for a wed­ is likely to be assigned to study in the radio ding the other day—not his own, thoo^ Yesterday a letter came Irom Gas Dercome's school. father explaining that Gus is now an ensign in the' Jiai ffin is cnrrenlty working at the Badger U. S. Navy and is stationed at the Philadelphia George Uhl. the engineer, started work June 1 Ordnance Ccxnpany project at nearby Merrimae. Navy Yards. at the Reilly plant in Indianapolis. "I'm getting Wis., as an oigineer. Jim just eame in from pretty well set here. Like the work a lot. Am, in . I also learned by way of a formal announcement Sop^or, Wis., where his brother died^ early tins the lab now. Haven't heard anything at all about SMmth. While in Superior, Jim bad the dxinealt that Ray Kelly of the Detroit Eellys has i)ecome the fellows yet," he postcards. a loving husband. The ceremony was performed task of running his brother's tmekline. "And I at Notre Dome. I'm passing the information along Jesse Satheriand. when last heard from, was at didn't know the first thing about it," ^m reports. for those of the gang who hadn't heard as yet. Luke Field. Ariz. He expected to be sent to By the time this reaches publication, the Seoop- Lowry F^eld for si>ecialized training. er will probably be another cog in the Army. Of course, Ray married Kay La Vasseur. one of Spent one week trucking freight at the frti^t the "belles of St. Mary's." ~ From Washington. D. C. the old roommate, Jim O'Laoghlin. writes: **Jira Fayette stayed here depot here—^just con^Uoning exercise. My roomate, Ralph Raymond Pinelli. is now a at the house a few days on his way to Vermont. By the way. a nifty pin from the Ahmmi Asso­ corporal in the array. He's in the medical corps Frank Fox. who started work in the F.BJ. re­ ciation arrived this way the other day. A 9>edal stationed at Enid, Oklahoma. Ray has the de­ cently, arrived in Washington and has been stay­ Centenary edition. One like it is yours for your lightful job of stabbing poor, unfortunate draftees ing with us, I saw Bill Starbitts the other day for contribution to the Association. Mail it Erectly to with the needle which injects the various anti­ a few minutes. I guess he returned to D. C. via the Alumni Office. Notre Dame. Ind. Anything toxins—yellow fever, typhoid, and tetanus. He New York." from a dollar up. claims that it is much more fun to do the sticking than to get stuck. I agree. Jim also repotted that Dan Cnllinane, now sta­ In the meantime, let^s hear from some of the tioned with the Marines at Quantico. Va.. was a others among 3ron who are getting settled now. Now that I'm through my basic and definitely visitor recently—^but Jim .wasn't home. And Jim By the way, notice the new address: 701 West settled with a unit of the army, things look pretty ^vas. expecting a call by now from the Marines. Wisconsin Street. Portage, Wis, good. I received my Pfc yesterday, only two weeks after my arrival here. I'm working in division From Indiana—the South Bcsid "Tribune's" af­ "If it's news, write Scoop." G-2; that's intelligence work. filiation with the class of '42—Paal Neville, comes through with a nifty bit of reporting: For now that's all there is. I'm still waiting to E4 SellrraB, a student in the Georgetown Medi­ hear from a few of the pre-med golfers of 1941 "School has started with some 1.800 guys in cal Sdioc4, recently passed his physical and has and everyone else who can find time to drop a line. attendance. Earl Dean is among the ensigns and lieuts., getting six weeks of exercise on the campus been recommended for a commission in the Kaval Reserve. Joe Gillespie is in the Naval Air Corps, training before doing engineering for the Navy. Tea Tcamcy. of Chicago, Is back on campus studying at Glenview, 111., near Chicago. He had assisted Jisi Jadrn, staff sergeant, has been admitted law. Tom HatdiiRson, '38, of the Indianapolis Public to the air ^orce officers' candidate school in ICami Library in handling books brought in as a result "Tom Powers was last seen running a golf Beach, Fla. of the statewide Victory Book campaign. driving range on Long Island. EauKtt Eeeaaa Bay P—ami has settled in South Bend and has Lleot. Bill Marsh reports from Gowen Field, started a job with an accounting firm in Chicago »

Announcement of Notre Dame's home games and season ticket football prices was made re­ cently simultaneously %\ath the mailing of nearly 5,000 season ticket application blanks. The sale of season tickets opened July 15. The sale of tickets to individual games will open Aug. 1. In­ dividual game applications will be mailed at the end of the month.

The complete 1942 schedule follows: preferred locations that would otherwise cost §14.30. The season ticket folder also Sept. 26—^Wisconsin at Madison describes a pai-tial pajonent or lay-away Oct. 3—Georgia Tech at Notre Dame plan under which only a down payment is Oct. 10—Stanford at Notre Dame necessary. Oct 17—Iowa Navj-- Pre-Flight School at Noti-e Dame The possibility that the Southern Cali­ fornia game, now scheduled for Los Angeles, Oct. 24—^Illinois at Champaign Avill be shifted here is provided for in the Oct. 31—Navy at Cleveland plan. In this event, sideline reserved seats Nov. 7—^Army at New York will be made available at the list price, but Nov. 14—^Michigan at Noti'e Dame in the preferred season ticket location. Nov. 21—^NorthAvestern at Notre Dame Following are the home game prices: Nov. 28—So. California at Los Angeles Dec. 5—Great Lakes N. T. S. at Chicago Box Side End Georgia Tech $4.40 $2.20 $1.10 The five outstanding home games, ar­ ranged as part of Notre Dame's centennial Stanford 5.50 3.30 1.65 celebration, -^vill be available to fans under Iowa Seahawks 4.40 2.20 1.10 the season ticket plan at a total cost of Michigan 5.50 3.30 3.30 $12.10, including tax, for sideline seats in Noi-thwestem 5.50 . 3.30 2.20

Atumnl ticket Oftfp^maiio^'

The following points regarding 1942 football tickets are specifically for alumni, and alumni are asked to keep them carefully in mind in ordering tickets:

1. Ticket applications for the 19-12 football ^ames wiH be 5. A^in this year, several games promise to exhaust the mailed the later part of July. THE SALE OF TICKETS capacity of the stadia in which they will be played. Almnnt desiring preference are, therefore, urged to order their tickets OPENS AUGUST 1. as soon as the blanks are received. 2. Applications will be mailed to all alumni on the 6. Alumni may have general public application blanks ALUAINUS mailing: list, at the address used in that list. upon request for their own use or for friends, or may send in the names of such friends who will be sent tiie blanks direct. If you have not received your blanks by August 1, please (This latter practice has saved many alumni time, expense, notify the Alumni Office. and embarrassment.) 3. Applications are printed expressly for alumni, with-the 7. Season ticket blanks for the home games have been word ALUl^INI across one end. These are the only blanks mailed. If alumni who have not received such blanks are interested in them they should should write at once to the •which receive checlanE for alumni preference, so please use Football Ticket Committee. Notre Dame. Ind. Season tickets them. Use of alumni blanks by non-alumni will entail no do NOT carry alumni preference. preference. 8. Alumni in the service are urged, in ordering tickets, to 4. Alumni whose contributions have been made to the give a permanent address, since tickets are not mailed until Alumni Association for the year 1942-43 will receive prefer­ approximately ten days before the game. ence in the allotment of FOUR TICKETS each until SEP­ TEMBER 15. OR UNTIL ALL TICKETS HAVE BEEN 9. More true this year than ever, with the accelerated SOLD FOR A GIVEN GAME. In the nature of Notre Dame's academic program at Notre Dame, is the fact that tiie Alumni business relations with other institutions on the schedule, it is Association monbership increases by more fJian five hundred impossible to Kuarantee tilling off orders for a preferred group between football seasons. Naturally this growth is propor­ after an announced sell-out. tionately reflected in the assignment of preferred seats.