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James A. Waldron is located in the American Express Company building Patriarchs in San Francisco where he is regional director of farm projects for the John I. Breck, '84, former director of the state bureau of foods and Farm Security administration. standards, died in Jackson, Michigan, on July 7. Mr. Breck received his law degree from the University of Michigan in 1888 and practiced in Paw Paw and Jackson, serving a term as prosecutor of Van Buren county. 1911 He became associated with the state department of agriculture in 1923 Howard and Fuchia Ryall Taft are making their home at 202 Fourth and made his home in Jackson. street, East Jordan, Michigan, where Mr. Taft is connected with the James Judson Benjamin, '87, a real estate dealer in Flint, Michigan, Eveline orchards. for the past 30 years, died in that city on July 10. He is survived by his wife and one son. Three members of the class of 1888 recently celebrated golden wedding 1913 anniversaries: Mr. and Mrs. Donald P. Yerkes held a reception at their Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Soltman (Ruby Clemens) and Louise I. Clemens home in Northville, Michigan, on May 28 ; and on July 30, Dr. and Mrs. recently moved from Seattle to Tacoma, Washington, where they are Nelson S. Mayo (Mary Lucy Carpenter) received their friends at the located at 1109 South 13th street. Her many friends will be pleased to Moraine Hotel in Highland Park. Illinois. learn that Miss Clemens' health is much improved. Earl W. Tinker is executive secretary for the American Paper and Pulp association, with offices at 122 East 42nd street, New York City. 1901 Arthur E. Warner, accountant for the packers and stock yards division Harry A. Burnett is president and general manager of Difco Laboratories of the United States Department of Agriculture, was recently transferred Incorporated, at 920 Henry street, Detroit. to Cincinnati where he has offices at No. 9 Live Stock Exchange building, 3129 Spring Grove avenue. His daughter, Jean, is a senior at the college 1903 this year. Charles B. Rose, mechanical engineer, has offices in New York City at 52 Wall street. 1915 Kris P. Bemis is located in Philadelphia as regional director for the Surplus Marketing administration, and he and Mrs. Bemis (Hazel Warren, 1905 '16) live at 7230 Hilltop road, Bywood, Upper Darby. William F. Jordan, plant engineer for the American Bridge company William J. Cavanaugh, who is connected with the chemistry department sinee 1913, died at his home in Chicago on July 5. He is survived by his at the State School of Science at Wahpeton, North Dakota, visited the two sons. campus this summer and registered in the Alumni Office. Frank J. Kratz is a partner in the building concern at 15034 Piedmont John P. DePagter is secretary to Senator Chan Gurney of South Dakota, road, Detroit. and is located in Washington at 248 Senate Office building. Charles H. Hatch is vice president and treasurer of the McKeesport Tin 1906 Plate corporation of New York City. He makes his home in Greenwich, Connecticut, at Meadow Wood Drive, Belle Haven. Inez Shannon Anderson, wife of Professor A. C. Anderson, died at their L. J. Krakover is copy chief for the advertising firm of Schwimmer and home in Schoolcraft, Michigan, on August 25. Besides her husband she Scott. 75 E. Wacker drive. Chicago. is survived by two sons: Edgar S. '18 and Richard J. '22. Earl J. Reeder, chief traffic engineer for the National Safety Council, Frank E. Liverance is a patent lawyer with offices at 450 Michigan Trust Chicago, lives at 1000 Ridge avenue. Evanston. building, Grand Rapids. 1908 1916 Kelley B. Lemmon colonel in the army and is stationed at Fort F. M. Childs is senior bacteriologist for the Detroit Department of Stevens, Oregon. Health. John H. Kinsting, for many years a field representative for the Monroe Major Charles B. Dunphy, retired, is associated with Rubles Small Animal Auto Equipment company, died at his home in Monroe, Michigan, on June hospital at 1600 N. Orange avenue. Orlando, Florida. 5. He is survived by a daughter, Frances, '39. Narcissa Phelps may be reached at the Broadway library, 528 16th street, Oakland, California. 1909 1917 Colonel William D. Frazer has been transferred from Hawaii to St. Paul, Minnesota, where he and Mrs. Frazer (Shirley Gardner) may be reached in Major Harry L. Campbell was recently transferred to the Ordnance care of the Armory at Sixth and Exchange streets. Office. First Corps Area, Boston. A. J. Hutchins is superintendent of schools at Armada, Michigan. A. Maitland Comb is a partner in the firm Comb and Groves, distributors for Iron Fireman, at 12531 Woodwai-d avenue, Detroit. Jesse Olney is professor of animal pathology at the University of 1910 Nebraska and authored an article. "Disease and Environment," which William C. Morris is owner and manager of a contracting and engineer­ appeared in the June issue of the Nebraska Scholar, a review of current ing firm at 18108 Sorrento avenue, Detroit. research and scholarship at the university. (Turn to Page 1A)

2 . . . THE RECORD £6 7t" 1U RECORD I A Magazine For State's 16,000 Alumni

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The following is a letter, written to GotabeA Go*Ue*di the class of 1900, by George M. Odium from "Manningford Estates, Ltd." at News About These Alumni Gladys M. Franks 2 Manningford, Wiltshire, England: Letters And Comments 3 By today's mail I received your class letter, also a Record indicating that Campus Life Along The Winding Cedar Dave Tefft 4 today is reunion day. I at once at­ tempted to send you all a cable but the When You Return Leonard Westrate 5 congestion was such that I could not get through. Dates For You 6 I have always intended to be present to celebrate the fortieth year. I wanted Coming To Your Home 7 to get there while we were all still frisky and could let loose a bit. But a nasty The Cover 7 chap named Adolph has interfered with my plans. Thus I am staying here to Receives Distinguished Honor 7 throw a lot of farm produce in his face. Also have a rifle in case he sends one It's A Lobster Yarn From N. H. Boettcher. '38 8 of his sky visitors with a calling card. They tell me that you have the jitters Spartans In Action George Alderton 9 in U.S.A. Naturally your nerves are not very strong since you recently suf­ Sportscripts 10 fered an attack from Mars. On the whole we find life a bit boring and Following Alumni Clubs With Glen O. Stewart 11 wonder when the real excitement will begin. Days Of Yore Joseph G. Duncan 13 Passed the winter in Spain trying to keep my Spanish friends on the straight Keeping Informed Secretary Hannah 18 path but did not come back with the best of health. If I have luck, I shall Obituaries 19 retire from farming this year, and thus have more time for travel. In any case Events Worth Seeing And Hearing Back Cover I am not here enough to do justice to the property. Cover and Other Photographs by Huby, College Photographer I do not think any war will ever end wars unless it wipes everyone out and I am more worried (Turn to Page 12)

The Record Vol. XLVI, No. 1. Published quarterly October, January, April, and July, by Michigan State College, East Lansing. Address all communications concerning the magazine to the Editorial Office, Publications and Journalism Department, 10 Agricultural Hall, Michigan State College, East Lansing, Michigan. Changes of address should be sent to the office of the Alumni Recorder, Union Building, Campus. Entered as second-class matter at the Post Office, East Lansing, Michigan. Member of the American Alumni Council.

OCTOBER, 1940 . . . 3 164101 Along the Winding Cedar titf. 2>aoe le^t

Father" and S. N. Behrman's musical Michigan State's stu- dent arm of nearl M. S. C.'s Military Band in action! comedy, "Step This Way," will be offered. Army Life y y Directed by Professor Leonard Falcone Nine other individual lectures and a 2,500 basic and advanced the band forms M. S. C. at Yost Stadium, series of concerts are included in the ROTC students are studying under filled with 65,000 fans, to see the Wol­ year's program. Reserve Officer training this year. Call verines and Spartans stage the annual to active duty for all regular army offi­ fall classic. cers stationed in East Lansing neces­ Thirty MSC students, three sitated drawing ROTC instructors from Flyi f|n of them women, are currently Reserve ranks. taking to the air through co­ Eleven Reserve officers have been Hundreds of alumni operation of the Civil Aeronautics admin­ assigned to the college unit. Training is wno Marching watched Michigan istration. Operated by the federal govern­ offered in four arms,—cavalry, infantry, State's smart ROTC ment in coordination with the college coast and field artillery. If a request of marching band perform at Ann Arbor, the CAA began, this fall, its second year, the war department, okayed at the October 5, will attest the fact that the offering flying courses to State students. September meeting of the State Board, bandsmen have agility as well as musical Student flyers, graduated from the is approved, Spartan cadets may soon aptitude. course, are accredited with sufficient solo have an additional armory for training Handicapped by a lack of time for hours for a private pilot's license. G. W. and storage purposes. practice sessions, band director Leonard Hobbs, associate professor of engineer­ Falcone, scheduled intensive drills during ing, is the local coordinator of civil pilot Spartan athletes who Freshmen Week. The resultant smooth training. GoinQ UD joined alumni ranks brand of drill acrobatics that the boys Although CAA enrollees are not re­ only last June are turned in against the men of Michigan quired to be college students the majority already proving to the outside world brought an audience stamp of approval. of them are taking full or part time work that college life has something construc­ The band, in addition to showing at all at Michigan State. Past courses have tive to offer. home games, will travel with the football seen 100 flying students granted private A near 100 per cent job placement team to Bloomington, Indiana, for the pilots' licenses. Feminine enrollment in record claimed by the athletic department University of Indiana game. CAA courses is limited to 10 per cent of for it's graduating seniors left Lyle the total by the department of commerce. (Rocky) Rockenbach and Steve Szasz, former football buddies, matching coach­ Never does a college paper ing strategy in the same conference. Ndiv€ or magazine begin the school New campus traffic Rockenbach is at Howell while Szasz is year without a story of an Regulations regulations prohibit in Grand Ledge. especially green freshman. This one con­ student drivers from Other names, familiar to athletically- cerns an honest young lady who, it is operating automobiles in East Lansing minded alumni, are Charley Asher, coach­ reported, signed out from the dormitory or on campus unless such cars are regis­ ing at Brighton; Leslie Bruckner and her first evening out for "the sunken tered with the campus police department Bob Hills, affiliated with the Jackson gardens." this year. Penalty for violation of the school system; Boyd Buchanan, Byron; Dorm sisters haven't yet learned registration rule is a minimum $5 fine. John Casavola, at Mount Morris Ste. whether the coed in question realized Marys; Charles Henny at West Branch; that the college's lovely gardens are Ron Kaulitz, Chesaning; Everett Mac- associated in the student mind with In an effort to Dougal, Roseville, Detroit; Don Maliskey, lovers' lanes and like romantic vistas. Cooperation assure agriculturally Romulus; Gayle Robinson, Ravenna, and inclined youths, Dave Schlaeger at Clinton. Any alumni who gets minus the opportunity to come to college, Those who have deserted athletics for Dramatics back to his Alma Mater a chance to earn their education the col­ a fling at the business world are Ron the coming year at just lege is again cooperating with the Na­ Ailing and Tom McShannock, working in the right date will have a chance to take tional Youth administration to offer an Lansing, and Gordon Reavely, who in a bit of interesting lecture entertain­ intensive short course to 30 specially stays at the college to manage the new ment as well as see old friends and selected students who will work in MSC auditorium. Walter Swartz is now a familiar places. barns and laboratories half time and second lieutenant in the U. S. army. Don For the first time in the history of the attend classes half time. Rossi, taking graduate work at MSC, is college dramatic hits, direct from Broad­ The students live cooperatively in an also assisting the football coaching staff way, will be presented on the student abandoned fraternity house on Burcham and Bob Hall, who just completed a fine lecture course which is open to the public. drive, earn approximately $30 a month year with the Lansing Lancers for his Among the stars who will appear on and a competitive chance at two four- debut as a hurler in organized baseball, the college's new auditorium stage this year scholarships, one offered by the col­ is looking forward to another ball season winter are Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fon­ lege and NYA and the other by the and another step toward the major taine, Bert Wheeler and Sheila Barrett. Alumni association. The course lasts leagues. He'll work and play hockey in Such literary tid-bits as "Life With four months. Detroit this winter. (Turn to Page 8)

4...THERECORD When You Return By £eo*taAd WeifocUe.

You'll be welcome! degrees from the University of Michigan, dents and former classmates at dinners *e When you come back to Michigan and has served as chemical analyst in and open houses held specially for you State for the big Homecoming game with commercial and industrial fields. Dr. at Homecoming. If you haven't been Santa Clara on October 26, you will find DeWitt replaces the late Henry E. reading your fraternity news, some of a warm greeting from all students and Publow, who died last March. you will be walking into the wrong faculty. Every move is being made to New head of the music department is houses. During the past school year, insure for you a pleasant visit full of Prof. Roy Underwood, formerly of the Theta Kappa Nu and Lambda Chi Alpha good entertainment. Ward Belmont Conservatory of Music. merged and are living in the Lambda Chi Alpha house, while the Phi Chi Plans for Homecoming festivities are Lt. Col. A. J. Zerbee has been named by Alphas took over the Theta Nu house. under the direction of Glen O. Stewart, the War department as head of the This leaves 17 of the men's Greek socie­ alumni secretary, and include a stag Michigan State college military science ties on the campus, instead of the 18 that smoker at the Olds hotel on Friday night, department; and Dr. V. G. Grove, for­ existed last year. And when one of and reunion of classes under class ban­ merly chairman of the mathematics Michigan State college's oldest frater­ ners at the south end of the football field department and administrative commit­ nity, the Ecclectics, joined Alpha Tau immediately after the game. Additional tee, is new head of the mathematics Omega this year, the number of local entertainment will be furnished during department. fraternities was cut to two. the game by stunts arranged by the college Student Council. In the evening Curriculum Women's societies are also planning the annual Homecoming dance will be entertainment for alumni members, and sponsored by Alpha Phi Omega. A change has been made in the depart­ Sigma Kappa girls will pour coffee for ment of history and political science. their guests in the new Southern Colonial Landscaping Starting this year, a major will be house on M.A.C. Alpha Omicron Pi will If you have not been back for several years, you will scarcely recognize many parts of the campus. Changes at Michi­ gan State during the past few years have been rapid and real. Even if you were back last year, there will be new things to see. Finishing touches are being put on the landscaping of Jenison fieldhouse and gymnasium and the new auditorium, last two units to be completed in the 6-million-dollar building expansion pro­ gram, just finished this year, which has added seven new buildings to college facilities.

New Heads New Department Heads—Left to right: Dr. V. G. Grove, mathematics; Prof. C. C. Enrollment figures showed the custom­ DeWitt, chemical engineering; Lt. Col. A. J. Zerbee, military science; Prof. Roy ary trend upward again this year, Underwood, music. although the percentage of increase was the smallest since 1934. Fall term registration was 6,745 students, an in­ entertain in their house at 535 W. Grand granted either in political science or in crease of 109 over the same time last River, to which they moved from Ann history. Formerly a major was granted year. street. in history and political science, but not To keep pace with the growing enroll­ in each subject alone. ment, the State Board of Agriculture, Dr. Bessey governing body of the college, made 28 Student government on the campus new appointments to the college staff. also has experienced a change. A new Important additions to Michigan State This involved four staff changes in system of student administration is now college's botanical collections were department headships, 22 additional in force which welds the Student Coun­ brought from the Hawaiian Islands by teaching positions, three additions to the cil, the Women's council, and the newly Dr. E. A. Bessey, who returned in August research staff, and one addition to the formed Men's council, composing repre­ from a year as visiting professor of administrative staff. sentatives of all major men's organiza­ botany in the University of Hawaii. Dr. C. C. DeWitt, new head of the tions, into one unified body. The M.S.C. botany department head chemical engineering department, comes and graduate school dean during the past to Michigan State from the Michigan Fraternities year collected more than 1,000 specimens College of Mines and Technology at of fungi in the Pacific island group. Dr. Houghton, where he was on the faculty Those of you who are fraternity men Bessey said that a duplicate collection since 1927. He holds the B.S. and Ph.D. will find yourselves seated beside stu- has been placed in the Bishop Museum,

OCTOBER, 1940 . . . 5 in Honolulu, to further scientific study Dates For You "All American" of Hawaiian Islands fungi. After spending a year on the faculty Plant breeding ability in the horticul­ of the University of Hawaii in Honolulu, ture department at Michigan State Dr. Bessey and Mrs. Bessey left Hono­ obtained new laurels recently when a lulu June 12 by boat to visit several new variety of tomato received national islands in the Hawaiian Island group. recognition for its possibilities as an Five days were spent on the island of early market fruit. Maui, where they drove to the summit Although the tomato Victor was devel­ of Mt. Haleakala, famous for the huge oped as a productive early fruit for crater at its peak. They also spent 11 Michigan and other northern states, the days on the largest island of the group, new variety performed so well in nation­ the island of Hawaii, where they had a wide trials it was given the high honors, cottage three miles from the crater of "All American for 1941." Kilauea, known to the islanders as the A medal of merit is being issued by the home of the Goddess Pele. All American selections committee of the American Seed Trade association. Each Advisers year commercial seed breeders and The 2,510 new students who entered experiment station workers submit seed Michigan State college late in September of their promising new varieties to be were not the only busy people on the tested by judges of this committee in campus. Ninety-three faculty members various parts of the United States. serving as advisers gave full time help­ The new Victor originated from a ing new students with courses and cross. Parents consist of a very early schedules and with many personal prob­ dwarf variety called Allred and a later lems. but smoother and more productive vari­ Organized by divisions with Professor ety known as Break O'Day. Several generations of selection were carried on Joseph Stack of the Zoology department Michigan's Governor Dickinson checks as the general chairman, advisers met to obtain earliness, smoothness of fruit up on campus activities on the Spartan and productivity. new students several times daily. They calendar, shown by Larry Hardy, '42, the helped in the administering of various author. tests and examinations given to new stu­ dents and made themselves avilable for Dr. Mailman interviews on any other problem which confronted the new student away from F the world is still willing to beat a Dr. W. J. Mailman, professor of bac­ home for the first time. I path to the door of the man who builds teriology, was recently awarded the M.S.C.'s advisory program was or­ a better mousetrap, all Spartan alumni George W. Fuller award in recognition ganized first in 1925 when eleven faculty should be beating a path to the door of of his outstanding service in the field of members helped with the registration of Larry Hardy, the man who "built" the water purification. The award was pre­ new students. This system was discon­ 1940 Spartan calendar, which he is show­ sented to Professor Mailman by the tinued in 1928. The new system was set ing to Governor Dickinson, above. Michigan section of the American Water­ up in 1930, headed by L. C. Emmons, The background of the calendar is a works association and the Michigan dean of the Liberal Arts division. Pro­ photographic layout of 15 of some of the Purification Plant Operators association. fessor Stack became general chairman in most attractive campus buildings. It Doctor Mailman is also a research asso­ 1935. gives the graduate in one glance a ciate in bacteriology. Students continue to see their advis?i s graphic idea of how Michigan State has during the year at least three times each expanded and grown in the past few term. Advisees usually continue with the years. same adviser until the junior year when But the distinctive feature of the Books they are transferred to advisers in the calendar is the pad itself. It combines department of their major study. the advantages of a memo-pad and a Textbooks written by members of the program of college events. Set up in English department at Michigan State block form with small numerals, the have recently been published. Professor Scholarships pad has all important events occurring Ben Euwema's book on "A Year's Work Four Michigan State College Home on any particular day printed on the in Composition" is used by approximate­ Economics seniors are attending the calendar in bold type on the correct date. ly 35 schools throughout the country. It Merrill-Palmer school in Detroit on scho­ All the dates were checked and verified represents a revised and supplemented larship awards. They are: EFen Cole­ with the college authorities. edition of his "Freshman English man, Pontiac; Eldora Wohlert, Lansing; The calendar went over with a bang Manual." Rhea Kaufman, Detroit; and Mary among faculty and students, and the "Survey of Drama," authored by Louise Muller, Coopersville. college, through Secretary John Hannah, Townsend Rich and John W. Shirley, will The Merrill-Pa'mer school was founded purchased 700 which were sent to the be used in "Introduction to the Arts," a in 1920 by Mrs. Lizzie Merrill Palmer as accredited high schools in Michigan. course now in the Department of Eng­ a pioneer venture in studying home and Alumni who like to keep in touch with lish. This book is also used by other col­ family problems. It now has the highest what's happening on the Banks of the leges and universities. ranking of any institution of its kind in Red Cedar, can buy the Spartan calendar Dr. Joseph A. Foster recently issued the country. by sending orders along with 25 cents number 11 in his series of "Early Mod­ Michigan State students are chosen for to the Record office, Publications Depart­ ern English Books." This series of books these scholarship awards on the basis of ment, Michigan State College, East has been printed from rare originals in scholarship and suitability. Lansing. the British Museum in London.

6 . . . THE RECORD ball played by Spartan teams. For four council attends some of the games away years, 1911 to 1914, inclusive, he gave the from home. He is a past president of Coming Michigan Aggies a brand of fullbacking the Alumni Varsity club, and president that has never been equalled along the of the Michigan State Alumni associa­ banks of the Red Cedar. tion. To Tour Home "Carp" is still a football enthusiast. In his undergraduate days at East He is "head coach" of the Lansing Down­ Lansing his football playing ability OMING to your home this fall town Coaches club which meets once each attracted national attention. He was through WKAR are programs of a week at the Hotel Olds to talk Michigan named on numerous all-Western teams C practical nature. State football. While he is busy as and won respect of every team the For the first time, R. J. Coleman, personnel man for Oldsmobile in Lansing, Aggies engaged. He played under Coach director of the college radio station, has he finds time to attend all home games John F. Macklin for whom Macklin Field scheduled a forum discussion in which and as an alumni member of the Athletic is named. members of the faculty discuss various phases of democracy with men from the business and professional world. If you turn your dial to 850 kilocycles on Octo­ ber 28 at 1:30 you will hear a forum discussion on "Obtaining Democracy in Receive*, ^titi*Uj,uiAhed cManox, Organizations. During succeeding months other subjects dealing with current prob­ lems will be discussed. Another program listed among the first on WKAR is "How Its Done in Business," scheduled at 2:30 every Mon­ day through Friday. This program is designed to provide information of practical value for young people inter­ ested in entering the business world, but who have not yet found their place. The series will be given in three parts: on Mondays and Wednesdays Lloyd H. Geil, assistant professor in journalism, will explain the technique of writing business letters. On Tuesdays and Thurs­ days C. W. Hampton, instructor in speech, will discuss "Personal Contacts in Business," and on Fridays, L. J. Luker, assistant professor in education, will discuss information relating to the vari­ ous vocations. Other highlights include "Geography in the News," by E. C. Prophet, assistant professor in geography, at 2 o'clock every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon and football broadcasts of all Spartan games direct from the field, both at home and abroad. The college radio studios are now Shown above is Dr. I. Forest Huddleson, '25, research professor in bacteriology located in the auditorium building com­ at M.S.C.. working at a bacteria crushing mill, believed to be the only one of its pleted last spring. The radio suite in­ kind in the United States. Its use? Break bacteria to form immunizing agents cludes three program studios and one against brucellosis. transcription studio, all connected with a central control room. A reception room and offices are adjoining and work­ "^yOU have contributed liberally and veterinary and medical professions. rooms are on the floor above. • practically not only to the live­ Recently Dr. Huddleson imported from Last June 6, WKAR increased its stock industry of the world but also to England a bacteria crushing mill for the power from 1000 watts to 5000 and put the protection of human health." In these purpose of breaking down the microbes, into operation entirely new facilities words Dr. Harry W. Jakeman, chairman three ten-thousandths of an inch long, from microphone to antenna. The techni­ of the executive board of the American to still smaller size to be used in the cal equipment of WKAR is as modern as Veterinary Medical association, pre­ preparation of immunizing agents. Dr. can be found in any broadcasting station sented to Dr. I. Forest Huddleson, '25, Huddleson is the first to apply such a in the country. the 12th International Veterinary Con­ machine to his own field of research, gress prize for 1940. although it has been made available for research in other diseases. This machine The Cover Dr. Huddleson, a research professor in accomplishes in seven hours a crushing bacteriology at Michigan State, was process which formerly took seven days Ever since George E. (Carp) Julian, given this award in recognition of his in an old type machine now discarded. '15, whose picture you see on the cover, outstanding accomplishments in research Dr. Huddleson has in his laboratory a set foot on the Michigan State College in connection with brucellosis—undulant collection of 2,000 undulant fever cul­ campus on that autumn day in 1911, he fever—in man and animals and in devel­ tures, gathered from all parts of the has been extremely interested in the foot­ oping a closer relationship between the world.

OCTOBER, 1940 . . . 7 Mr. Kulsea has covered Michigan State 9& A £oUte* Ifasui-- activities since January, 1939. Previous to his assignment at Michigan State he worked on the Jackson Citizen Patriot Q>uom A.

Editor's Note: Following is a letter from my biggest mistakes. But without a (Continued from Page 4) Norman H. Boettcher, '38, to Dr. H. S. Patton, daily cost sheet, I wouldn't have known head of the department of economics at Michigan Evidence that the college State. The personal paragraphs are omitted, but when I had made a mistake, and by HoUSinQ still suffers an occasional the other sections of Mr. Boettcher's letter describ­ maintaining a strong feeling of friend­ growing pang, despite the ing his activities in Cuba should be extremely ship, I was able to secure a wonderful interesting to Record readers. huge building program just completed, is spirit of cooperation, making it possible found in the fact that this year 115 coeds to shift the native workmen about as are being housed in an East Lansing sub­ HAVE just arrived in New York from often as it seemed advisable, and then Cuba where I have been working as division apartment, Hillcrest Village. putting them back at their original jobs Transportation to and from campus is I manager of a company that catches if it proved eventually that they could and cans langosta, the native lobster. In provided by the college and the women work better there. In the end, I cut dine in the Union cafeteria. Though the the beginning, I was hired to supervise the cost of production from a fluctuating the company fleet of fishing boats, all girls think it's different and fun an occa­ $2.00 to a fluctuating $1.50 per carton, sional campus swain mutters to himself sailing vessels. But shortly after I went a product which wholesales, by the way, to work, the Plant Administrator was that the distance and the dormitory for $6 per carton in the States. closing hours don't jibe. removed to a new branch, and I was left At the same time, I carried on a in charge with full authority to do as I research job to locate the cause of saw fit. You may well believe that I was Although Chester "swells"—canned langosta that has fer­ Li somewhat overwhelmed with the respon­ mented because of some kind of bacteria. Ace-ln-Hole (" i Aubie") Aubu- sibility that the position carried, particu­ The company had suffered a ten thousand chon, Spartan basket­ larly when I was still struggling to dollar loss during the past year in terms ball star for the past two seasons and express the full content of my ideas in of cartons at the wholesale price. I captain-elect for the 1940-41 season, will a new language. Fortunately, there were should have been a chemist for this work, be lost to the Spartan cage squad this no English speaking people in the pueblo, but lamenting my lack of such training winter and may never play again there'll and the constant challenge in other didn't help much, and so I secured from be another Aubuchon cavorting on the peoples' conversation held me nightly to the U. S. Government some bulletins on hardwoods for the Green and White. the work of studying Spanish grammar, similar troubles in the seafood canneries. The senior Aubuchon's "kid" brother, and I acquired an early mastery of the After coming to the conclusion that the Ira, a six-foot plus combination of basket­ language. trouble lay in the pasteurization process, ball ability and experience is included in I am quite proud of my Spanish now, I experimented with the time and temper­ this year's freshmen registration list. but even more of my accomplishments ature until I finally found a successful Possessed of an enviable reputation in for the company, a satisfaction in which combination which reduced the losses to Gary, Indiana, basketball circles, the the Econ Department has a rightful less than the normal one per cent and younger Aubuchon will try out for frosh coach Tom King's squad this year. He claim, especially since Accounting was still left the langosta meat white and will be eligible for varsity competition my constant guide. tasty. . . . next year if he stays in school and keeps The company had the poorest kind of After all these interesting experiences, his credits up. a memorandum system for recording finally getting things to run as they Aubuchon senior was laid low this past costs. The principal weakness was that should, and with the whole pueblo as a summer with a mystery infection which, many items, directly chargeable to daily friend, I feel almost like a part of the T doctors say, will probably end his playing production costs, w ere not reflected in place, but unfortunately, it appears the cost of the product, but were entered days. He was named on several all- advisable that I seek another Latin- American cage teams last winter. in notebooks which were thrown away American connection. The firm is wholly when there were no more blank pages. owned by German nationals and there is Operating for the You can tell Mr. Gee and Mr. Upham very little possibility that the President State NeWS first time under a new that I thoroughly regretted that they had will be able to borrow for the seasonal system which places not thrown me bodily into a cost account­ production. So it seems pretty certain ing class, but I drew heavily upon the freshmen students on a voluntary sub­ that they will have to shut down com­ scription basis, student publishers of the general accounting principles, and even­ pletely. . . . tually devised a form that charged all college newspaper, Michigan State News, costs that varied with production to the began fall term work with an eight page cost of the product, with a breakdown Kulsea Covers issue, September 27. that gave a cost of a single can. Then I Alumni readers of the State News taught Panchito, my native book-keeper, M.S.C. Campus may secure mail subscriptions for the how to keep the records, and impressed Among the newspaper reporters cover­ remainder of the school year at a special upon him the necessity of knowing the ing Michigan State college is William alumni rate of $1.50, D. H. Tefft, Char­ costs each day if we were to make any C. Kulsea, '35, who covers the campus lotte, s40, graduate manager of the tri­ improvements in the plant. for the Booth Newspapers, Inc. His weekly publication announces. Checks or Our mechanical improvements were stories describing campus life appear money orders should be mailed to him at few, because I am not an engineer, but daily in the Grand Rapids Press, Sagi­ the State News office. there were enough glaring possibilities naw News, Flint Journal, Muskegon Jack C. Sinclair, Gladstone, and John so that even a layman could make Chronicle, Bay City Times, Jackson Citi­ Carman, Lansing, will act as managing changes. The biggest gains, however, I zen Patriot, Ann Arbor News, and editor and business manager of the paper made in factory personnel, and likewise Kalamazoo Gazette. this year.

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A section of the 65,000 spectators at Ann Arbor, October 5. Fans saw spectacular football every minute of the game, which ended 21 to 14, for Michigan. Spartans in Action

OOTBALL is in the air these days the score. It was a thriller as have 14 years and before that won a fine along the Red Cedar and Coach been other games played with the Wol­ reputation for producing strong teams F Charley Bachman, his staff, and a verines in recent years. Over the 11 year at Kansas university. He will also assist hustling squad of players are preparing period Michigan has won five games, in football scouting. for heavy assignments every Saturday. State four and two have been scoreless The other new full time member is The schedule this year is one to test ties. Charles R. Schmitter who becomes head the mettle of the Spartan squad. There's The team that has been selected for coach of fencing. Coach Schmitter has the Alumni Homecoming game with the early games on the schedule has been a part time coach for the past three Santa Clara university on Oct. 26, letter men in all but one position. The years. Kansas State, at E. Lansing, Nov. 2; right halfback position is being filled by Coach Lauren Brown is busy develop­ Indiana at Bloomington, Nov. 9; Mar­ sophomores. Walter Pawlowski, a new­ ing the cross-country running team. quette at Milwaukee, Nov. 16, and W. comer, caught both touchdown passes in Coach Brown produced a National Col­ Virginia, at E. Lansing, Nov. 23. Michi­ the Michigan game. Two-year veterans legiate champion last year but prospects gan State has never won from Santa include Bill Batchelor, center; Bruce are none too bright this season. Only Clara in the two years that games have Blackburn, end; Paul Griff eth, guard. bright prospect among the veterans is been played. This year the Homecoming All other positions are occupied by Captain Ed Mills. Other members of the game promises to be a red-hot contest. juniors and sophomores. championship team have graduated. Bill Santa Clara won two years ago, 7-6, and Scott, a sophomore from Buffalo, N. Y., last year by a 6-0 score. There are two new members of the athletic department family this fall. should make the grade as a regular and Coach Bachman has said all along that Karl A. Schlademan, from Washington be heard from in years to come. he expected the State team to increase State College, has been named full time Jenison gymnasium and fieldhouse are in strength as the season advanced. coach of track and field sports to succeed in full blast this fall. With workmen There is still a considerable amount of Athletic Director Ralph H. Young who rapidly completing the grading and seed­ inexperience in the ranks but every game has been forced by press of increased ing of lawns, the huge athletic plant is should see the players getting more duties to relinquish the coaching posi­ beginning to blend into the campus pic­ accustomed to their duties. The game at tion. Coach Schlademan is a veteran ture. Landscaping is about completed. Ann Arbor was another close one, 21 coach, having been head coach of cham­ Co-eds are enjoying the old gymnasium to 14, with Michigan on the long end of pionship teams at Washington State for which is now theirs' completely. The

OCTOBER, 1940 . . . 9 building was altered for their use during Mountain Climber Brothers the summer. The touch football leagues are drawing Bill Milliken, highly touted sophomore Brothers of former Michigan State hundreds of men students to the fields quarterback on the Michigan State col­ stars are trying to make the grade with at night where games are played under lege squad, is a mountain climber. Coach Charley Bachman's team this year. flood lights. This feature of the intra­ Milliken, whose home is in Chicago, spent Walter Kutchins is a brother of Henry mural program directed by Lyman L. his vacation scaling peaks in the Rockies Kutchins, a former co-captain. Walt Frimodig is extremely popular, both to last summer. plays a guard while Brother Hand was player and spectators. Hot rivalry exists an end. Alvin Gaines is kin of Frank betwen the various groups. Gaines who was a letter-winning end here for three years, and Leonard Swartz Names follows brother Howard who starred on State's Orange Bowl team at tackle. Mathew Sepanski, sophomore end at Alvin and Leonard are both tackles. Michigan State, remembered the sports And while speaking of brothers, the writers. His name was Szczepanski until Spartans have on the squad the Davis he legally changed it last summer. boys, Wy and Wilford, who are twins and Dionysius Economopolus, sophomore the Beardsell brothers, Victor and Jim, guard, is still a holdout. who aren't. 14 Sports Employment of Schlademan as track coach at Michigan State is another step DePauw Rates in a physical education department that DePauw university must turn out has more than tripled in personnel in Director Crowe successful coaches. Three members of the 17 years that Director Young has the present athletic coaching staff at Professor S. E. Crowe, director of sum­ been head of the division. When Young Michigan State college have DePauw mer session, recently stated that a record came to Michigan State he had, in addi­ dates in their memory books. Ralph H. enrollment was recorded during the two tion to this directorship and track duties, Young, director of athletics, and Charley summer sessions from June 17 to August the job of coaching the football team. Bachman, football coach, each served 23. During that time, 2,200 students had He left the gridiron in 1928, and this DePauw in the capacity of coach. Karl registered for the approximately 300 year will confine all his attention to the Schlademan, the new track coach who courses offered in the summer school de­ directorship. came to Michigan State from Washing­ partment. This represented a 15 per The 14 sports in which Michigan State ton State this fall, is a graduate of the cent increase over the 1939 figures. 1,900 sponsors intercollegiate teams are foot­ Greencastle, Ind., institution. students were registered in the first ses­ ball, baseball, basketball, track and field, sion and 300 in the post session. swimming, boxing, wrestling, fencing, polo, rifle, pistol, cross-country, golf and tennis. New Track Coach For State's

Bachman 16,000 Alumni Coach Charley Bachman at Michigan Perhaps you noticed on the cover the State college wants his players on the line: "For State's 16,000 alumni," com­ bench to look down upon those who are pared to 14,000, the figure used on the in the scrimmages and games. At table of contents page last year. Macklin field the "benches" for both the This doesn't mean that 2,000 were home and the visiting teams are in the graduated from Michigan State college regular stands and Bachman recently last year. It does mean, however, that had erected on the practice field a sec­ Miss Gladys Franks, alumni recorder, is tion of bleachers so that the idle players constantly adding names of graduates could get a better view of what was and non-graduates to the Record mailing transpiring in the intra-squad battles. list. And these names are being added Bachman personally prefers to watch his as rapidly as reliable addresses are players from a distance, and at a height. established for them. Miss Franks says in many cases there are no addresses for former students or non-graduates besides the home addresses given when "Hurry-Up" Yost the students entered college. Naturally, these addresses have changed consider­ Fielding H. Yost, director of athletics ably. at the University of Michigan who is to If you know of a graduate or former retire after 40 years of service, is now a student who is not receiving copies of Michigan State college letter man. The the Record will you please send the veteran coach was awarded an official information to the alumni records office, "S" blanket by Athletic Director Ralph Karl Schlademan giving the name, class, and mailing ad­ H. Young on the occasion of the recent Coming from Washington State, Mr. dress. The Record is sent by Michigan football meeting of the two Michigan Schlademan recently joined the M. S. C State college at no charge to all alumni elevens. faculty as track coach. and former students.

10 . . . THE RECORD Following Alumni Clubs == Willi Qle*t &. StevMvU =

Cleveland, Ohio August picnic of our group was attended for the Detroit Alumni club. Under the by approximately 50 people and outside direction of President George Peters, HEN the goldenrod turns yellow of the eats the election of Dr. Earl '36, the club sponsored the usual pre- and the trees give a tone of Baxter, '19, of Webster, as the new football season stag picnic September 18, W approaching fall, the Cleveland president, was the most important news. at the summer cottage of Dr. L. T. Clark, Alumni club starts a new year of activ­ 'Doc' arranged a steak roast at his home '04, west of Brighton. Some 80 loyal ity. Again this year the traditional in Webster October 5, the day of the graduates heard the coaching staff make "corn roast" and feed was held on Sep­ Michigan game. The group urges the predictions on the 1940 squad and season tember 28 near the Shelter house in athletic officials to arrange some portion and receive from them the highest praise North Chagrin Metropolitan park. Amy of its schedule—either basketball, wrest­ for their activities in support of the Gumm Pearsol, '17, reports that Presi­ ling or track—with the University of athletic program. dent Roy La Du, '09, turned over all Rochester so that they might see the On Friday noon, October 4, more than duties of the fall meeting to Floyd present day Spartans in action. Coun­ 500 Michigan and Michigan State men Valentine, '09, and George Parker, '97, seling with high school graduates still met at the Statler hotel ballroom to hear and the attendance and good time interests us and* we want the alumni Fritz Crisler and Charlie Bachman pre­ enjoyed by all was heartening to the secretary to visit us next spring." sent their alibis on the outcome of the officers. A new mimeographed directory October 5 classic. On Saturday evening, of all alumni in the Cleveland area, com­ October 5, following the game at Ann piled by Mrs. Pearsol (living at the Sov­ Indiana Club Arbor more than 500 of the younger ereign Hotel), reveals a steady increase alumni and many undergraduates at­ of younger graduates in Cleveland. For the second consecutive year the Michigan State folks of the Hoosier tended the traditional annual alumni State will see the Spartans in action. On dance in the Crystal ballroom of the Buffalo, New York November 9 Charlie Bachman's boys will Masonic Temple in Detroit. Jerome When C. H. "Red" Hall, '13, assumed make their appearance at Indiana uni­ Stewart, '38, was general chairman of the leadership of the Buffalo Alumni club versity, in Bloomington, against Bo the party. Larry Hamilton, '39, is the last March, he succeeded Arthur Koester, McMillan's powerful eleven. Bert Krantz, new secretary-treasurer of the Detroit '14, who in two years had made this '38, secretary of the Indiana Alumni Alumni club, and may be reached at Western New York group one of the club, writes from the Department of 2987 Ashland avenue, phone Tuxedo 24456. Please report your change of strongest of the 45 M.S.C. Alumni clubs. Agronomy at Purdue that a special room address to him. One of Hall's first promotional activities has been reserved at the Indiana Union was the alumni auto caravan to East building for Michigan Staters for the Lansing in May. Some 20 outstanding noon luncheon prior to the game. No high school seniors from the Buffalo area speeches, no program—just go through Escanaba—District 30 enjoyed the campus visit and no less the cafeteria line and carry your tray This is the first note in several years thrilled were the several married couples to the "Michigan State Headquarters regarding alumni activities in the U. P. who chaperoned the party. A special Room," nearby. Everyone welcome. Some 65 graduates, former students, and dinner party was held in the Union under undergraduates met at the Sherman the sponsorship of the undergraduates hotel in Escanaba, Monday night, August of the Buffalo area with John Hannah, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 26, to hear Alumni Secretary Glen O. Ralph Young, Charles Bachman, and the Stewart discuss alumni organization and While details for the alumni rally at explain in detail the expansion of the alumni secretary as guest speakers. Bob Milwaukee are not complete it is certain Bruce, '38, new secretary of the club, was college. It was an enthusiastic meeting, that Albert Carlson, '21, president of the with John Kelly, '29, new secretary of so enthusiastic over the success of the Alumni club in that city will carry on caravan that he recommends the idea the Manistique Chamber of Commerce, the traditional Friday night meeting presiding. The meeting closed with pic­ to other clubs who want to launch a new prior to the Marquette game. The date project. Since May the Buffalo Alumni tures, shown by Mr. Stewart. Dancing is Friday night, November 15. Alumni followed. Officers elected for District 30 club has successfully conducted a drive headquarters will be at the New Ambas­ for a substantial scholarship fund for included, George D. Lindenthal, '36, sador hotel in Milwaukee and the alumni Escanaba Daily Press, president; Mar­ needy students. Arthur Koester, '14, will probably meet there at 8:30, the garet Cole, '33, home demonstration past president, is now serving as chair­ night before the game. Secretary agent, Menominee, vice president; O. J. man of the Board of Directors while Stewart will show movies of the Michi­ Schuester, '29, Manistique, second vice faithful Al Bibbins, '15, vice president gan game and Director Ralph Young president, and Henry Wylie, '28, ag of the national Alumni association, con­ and other college officials will be at the teacher Escanaba High school, secretary- tinues to give his valued suggestions for alumni headquarters. treasurer. another active year. Detroit Club Rochester, New York District 27, 28 and 29 Again we hear from another active New interest in Michigan State, In a tour of the northern part of the group in New York state with J. Griffin rekindled by the remarkable progress of Lower Peninsula Mr. Stewart held three Little, '23, secretary of the Rochester the college and support by younger important meetings in July. On Sun­ Alumni club, reporting. He writes: "The alumni, has resulted in extensive activity day, July 21, more than 65 Michigan

OCTOBER, 1940 . . . 11 alumni and friends of District 28 held '07, Saginaw, Michigan; Calvin A. Brown, I like lots of pictures. I liked the change a picnic dinner at the Higgins Lake State '23, Rochester, New York; W. J. in the picture that heads "Close Beside park. L. H. 'Dusty" Rhodes, '34, of Cavanaugh, '15, Wahpeton, North Dako­ the Winding Cedar"—a different picture West Branch, was in charge of gen­ ta; Elmer F. Miner, '25, and Merle each issue, perhaps? I am very much eral arrangements. Besides Secretary Freeman Miner, '24, Sycamore, Illinois. interested in the pictures from the scrap- Stewart's report on alumni and college C. H. Hilton, '00, Benton Harbor, books of years ago. Wish I could be changes, L. C. Atkins, '22, of Reed City, Michigan; E. A. Reister, '25, and Leola back to see that movie that A. L. Bibbins gave an interesting report on his work Strobel Reister, '26, Buffalo, New York; is talking up—it sounds swell. Every as chairman of the alumni scholarship E. G. Amos, '15, Boston; Mary Adelaide time I see figures on enrollment from committee for the last few years. Smith, '03, Seattle, Washington; Marian back when I was a student (or, as is the The Alpena Alumni club met at Twin Canniff Hough, '32, New York City; case in the list published in the current Acres on Tuesday evening, July 23, to John J. Harris, '12, Niagara Falls, New Record, even after I was a student) to hear Secretary Stewart and to view a York; Irene Austin Hardesty, '28, Arling­ the present, I am astonished anew at the new collection of colored campus pic­ ton, Virginia; John H. Austin, '38, Royal leaps upward the enrollment has taken tures. In the absence of William C. Oak, Michigan; Lyster H. Dewey, '88, from year to year. And what a big Boman, '20, general arrangements were Warhington, D. C; M. L. Joslin, '30, change in the campus in just the last in charge of Thomas R. Bell, '30, and his Brookline, Massachusetts; Norman few years. wife, Margaret Hubbard Bell, '29, Lloyd Branch, '23, Bristol, Connecticut; G. H. It's a grand college! Sincerely yours, Leavitt, '17, and Morris H. Blivin, '29. Osborne, '11, Montreal, Canada; Emily Marian Canniff Hough, w'32, 1247 Grant Professor J. W. Stack and Professor Perry Thies, '25, Amherst, Massachu­ Ave., Bronx, New York City. W. F. Morofsky, '27, came over from the setts; and A. C. Lytle, '15, Wauwatosa, nearby summer school biology camp at Wisconsin. Atlanta to meet with the 45 graduates. On Friday evening, July 26, the officers of District 27 sponsored a family picnic at the Interlochen State park, 16 miles Grand Rapids After leaving North Carolina in May, south of Traverse City. More than 80 The annual alumni meeting of Region 1939, we lived for 13 months in Lincoln, people attended—the largest of all sum­ Nebraska, where I was Area Biologist mer alumni meetings—on the banks of the 4 group will be held in Grand Rapids, Thursday, October 24, at 6:30 p. m., in with the Soil Conservation service, and beautiful Green Lake. After the dinner then the first of June, 1940, we came to John Hannah, secretary of the college, the Hotel Browning dining room. The price is 85c a plate. Reservations should Wyoming. At present we are living in and Charles Bachman, head football Lander, Wyoming, and expect to be coach, spoke. Later in the evening, be sent to Mrs. Harold Koopman, '22, 730 Atwood street, telephone 9-7825. transferred to the Indian Service of the Secretary Stewart showed more than 100 Department of Interior in a short time. new colored slides of the college campus. All former M.S.C. teachers attending In spite of all the moving, the Record Dell Zimmerman, '27, closed the meeting the Michigan Education association meet­ has been faithfully forwarded, and we with the graduates singing Alma Mater. ings as well as alumni in Kent county enjoy reading it. We hope to return to The Sleder brothers, Julius, '36, and are urged to attend. The meeting is sponsored annually by the Alumnae Michigan this fall for a short visit and Eric, w'36, were responsible for the camp expect to see a lot of changes in the old fire and coffee while the district secretary, league which has arranged for several campus speakers to be present. campus. Very truly yours, Harold J. Lawain Churchill, '37, of Traverse City, Rush, '35, Lander, Wyoming. was in charge of general arrangements.

LETTERS Campus Callers (Continuid from Page 3) "Isn't the campus beautiful?," "This I have been in my new and fascinating position for the past two weeks. It is is the MOST beautiful campus in about the world's post-war conditions America," and "OH! I'm so glad we full time research in the Bacteriological than about war conditions. Then is the Department of the William S. Merrell stopped for a few hours." These are time that Stalin and his friends will make company of Cincinnati. The company only a few of the many remarks dropped themselves felt. You may have a nice address is Lockland Station, Cincinnati, to the alumni office staff this summer little job ahead of you feeding a few but it is located in Reading, a small city as we greeted graduates who included hundred million hungry people after this just outside the metropolis on the route Alma Mater on their summer itinerary. war, and might well begin to conserve in from Dayton. Just a few who remembered to stop at resources for that purpose. the alumni office and sign the big book I have found the work very interesting Hope to see you all in 1950. Yours, and the staff is very cooperative. We are the following: George M. Odium. Dr. Earle M. Chapman, '25, Brookline, have fine facilities, the plant having Massachusetts; Frank A. Davis, '18, been constructed at this newer site three Tampa, Florida; Emil C. Pokorny, '07, years ago. Coral Gables, Florida; Edward N. A/eut T/otA&id Naturally, I should like to receive the Pagelsen, '89, and Elizabeth Brown Aren't there any Michigan Staters M.S.C. Record. I shall want to hear of Pagelsen, w'15, Panama City, Florida; around this huge city? Seems to me any alumni activities planned in this Albert R. Carlton, '21, Wauwatosa, Wis­ there must be a great many. Don't they vicinity. I regret that we do not play consin; Dan Mather, '13, St. Joseph, ever get together? We'd be delighted football with Ohio State this fall. I am Michigan; Harry J. Eustace, '01, San to hear from you—and see—some of planning a visit to Indiana university Francisco, California; E. C. Hach, '20, them. . . . Any and all who might care where Ed Hart will be an assistant in Westfield, New Jersey; Frank W. Tufts, to get in touch with us would be wel­ chemistry this year. . . . '07, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; L. R. Dorland, comed at our home. Sincerely yours, Harold L. Helwig, '39, '07, Mercedes, Texas; Daniel H. Ellis, Keep up the good work on the Record. Reading, Ohio.

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The 1909 football team, coached by Chester L. Brewer, won nine games and lost one game. In this picture, left to right are: Back row—W. R. Riblet '13, Elkhart, Ind. f L. J. "Bubbles" Hill w'13, Royal Oak; J. F. Campbell w'12, Milwau­ kee, Wis.; J. E. McWilliams w'13, died in 1933; B. P. Pattison. Escanaba; >. am, * • F. H. McDermid '12, Battle Creek; F. A. Stone '12, Chicago; and L. C. Carey '13, Takoma Park, D. C. Third row—C. L. Brewer, coach, Columbia. Mo.; A. L. Campbell '10, San Bernardino, Calif.; Charles Lemmon '10, Saranac Lake. N. Y.; P. G. McKenna '10, captain, Lan­ sing; C. D. Moore '10, Jackson; Bert Shedd w'10, Tekonsha; and Leon G. Johnson w'll, manager, (amino. Calif. Second row—E. L. Horst '12, Detroit; W. D. Barnett w'13, address unknown; L. C. Exelby w'12, East Lansing; I. J. Cortright '11, Norwood, Ohio; G. L. Woodley w'13, address unknown; and R. M. Montfort w'12, Danville, 111. Front row—C. V. Ballard '12, East Lansing, and H. L. Davis w'13, address unknown. Days of Yore FACULTY OF 1890 Only three members of this faculty group of 1890 are alive today. They are L. R. Taft, East Lansing; W. F. Durand, Palo Alto, Calif.; and Eugene Davenport of Woodland, Mich. In this picture are (left to right): Top row—R. C. Kedzie, W. F. Durand, and Eugene Davenport *78. Third row—Rolla Carpenter '73 and Edward A. A. Grange. Second row—Lt. W. L. Simpson, President Oscar Clute '62, Levi R. Taft, and W. J. Beal. First row—E. P. Anderson, A. J. Cook *62, and Henry G. Reynolds '70.

Michigan State's first dean of home economics was Edith F. McDermott, who served from September, 1896 until June, 1898. Her present address is unknown.

The pep barbecue of October 27, 1919, was a gala occasion, as one may observe from this picture. In the background, festooned with numerous lights is Wells hall. N&API Abend ^ke&e ALUHSU

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1918 Lazell (Edith O. Brown) are making their home E. Eagle street. in East Lansing at 765 Collingwood drive. William P. Robinson manages the Bletterers William Donovan is president of Donovan, Edward A. Pryce is located in Grand Rapids Greenhouses at 224 Boulevard, Dover, Ohio. as division construction superintendent for the Gilbert & Company, investment bankers, located Captain Harold E. Brooks writes that he and Michigan Bell Telephone company. at 305 American State Savings Bank building, Captain W. W. Sisson, both of the class of 1930 Richard O. VanOrden is a member of the con­ Lansing. at West Point, are on duty at the Academy as tracting firm of VanOrden and VanEss at 19 instructors. Captain Brooks is with the chemistry David Marks is inspector in charge of the Benjamin avenue S.E., Grand Rapids. and electricity department and Captain Sisson Bureau of Animal Industry at 422 Federal build­ Ivan Sippy, who was on the campus as a with the field artillery detachment. ing, Wheeling, West Virginia. graduate student from 1921 to 1923, and who H. C. Diehl was recently named chief of the received his M.S. in agriculture in 1925, is prac­ commodity processing division of the U.S.D.A. ticing medicine in Chicago. He specialized in 1929 western regional research laboratory at Albany, internal medicine and has offices at 30 N. Michigan California. Mr. Diehl is also in charge of the avenue. Dr. Sippy was recently appointed assist­ Morris H. Blivin is general superintendent of frozen pack laboratory of the U. S. Bureau of ant professor of medicine at Rush Medical college the Alpena Power company in Alpena, Michigan. Agricultural Chemistry and Engineering at Seattle, of the University of Chicago. A son, David Lee, was born June 11 to Washington, where he lives at 6857 31st avenue Clarence and Kathleen (Corr, w'32) Cole, of 134 N.E. 1924 N. Hayford, Lansing. Robert T. Gordon has been transferred to the Benjamin V. Halstead is attorney for the Grand Rapids office of Universal Credit company 1919 Metropolitan Trust company, 11 South LaSalle and lives in that city at 1246 Dickinson S.E. street, Chicago. Under date of August 3 on stationery bearing Wendell B. Pollock, of 501 Charles street, Scotia, B. Taylor Hachmuth is superintendent of the the letterhead of the Imperial hotel in Tokyo, Custer, Michigan, high school. Claudice Kober writes as follows: "While having New York, is division engineer in charge of con­ breakfast here, one morning a very attractive struction for the Shell Oil company at Albany. A. L. Knoblauch is executive secretary of the lady and a young girl were seated at the next Connecticut State Teachers association with offices table. This lady looked at me and smiled and I, 1925 at 412 State Office building, Hartford. Doan Ogden is sales manager of the Pontiac feeling very happy as I have been ever since I Louis A. Bordeaux is superintendent of the started on this glorious adventure to Japan, smiled Nursery company in Romeo, Michigan, where he National Cylinder Gas company, 205 W. Wacker back. A few minutes later she came to my table lives at 128 Church street. drive, Chicago. and said 'Hello, Claudice Kober!' It was Alma P. J. Pinson is co-owner of a tire service busi­ Don and Dorothy (Stout, '26) Redick are living Kitti, '19, Mrs. William H. Leake of Beverly Hills, ness located at 110 Park avenue, Alpena. California. I have not seen Alma since our at 20401 Irvington, Detroit, where he is co-owner Edwin Welden is superintendent of the U. S. graduation. Guess this proves beyond a doubt that of a contracting company, Redick & Zebley. Gypsum company in Southard, Oklahoma. this is really a small world and that Michigan Stuart and Miriam Bechtel Seeley are living in Staters can be found in most any country. She Roslyn, Long Island, at 60 Squirrel Hill road, Pierre M. Kenyon, of 4317 Kingswell avenue, and her joung daughter were on their way to Norgate. Mr. Seeley is an engineer on radio and Hollywood, California, is assistant director of Shanghai. I am representing Chicago on a high television research for the Radio Corporation of religious education and director of physical activ­ school teachers tour. There are sixteen teachers America. ities at Immanuel Presbyterian church in Los chosen from various cities in the United States Angeles. He has a year old son, Harland Pierre. Justin C. Cash is vice president of the Kansas in the grcup. We are guests while here of the City Stock Yards company in Kansas City, Mis­ Japanese board of tourist industries. Because of souri, where he and Mrs. Cash (lone Barker) a virulent finger infection, I am unable to go with 1930 make their home at 818 W. 56th street. the group to Manchukuo. However, I am enjoy­ Lawrence and Ruth (Belknap, '31) Ashley ing the time in Tokyo, a most fascinating city, a have moved to Loma Linda, California, where strange blend of ancient and modern. The 1926 Mr. Ashley is associate professor of microscopic Japanese are a most courteous and genteel people; Robert S. Armstrong is located at 314 Morrison anatomy at the College of Medical Evangelists. I shall always cherish this visit to beautiful Japan. avenue, Salem, New Jersey, where he practices Wayne J. Bennett is structural engineer on the Am returning via Honolulu on the M. S. Asama veterinary medicine. Panama Canal and gives his address as Box 692, Maru in time for school." Howard G. Ling is rubber technologist for Diablo Heights, Canal Zone. H. Muehlstein & Company of New York City. George and Gertrude (Walker, w'29) Jennings He lives in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, at 549 and their three year old son, Roger, are making 1922 Collins avenue. their home at 1223 Nielson, Berkeley, California. Arthur R. Schubert, extension dairyman for the Mr. Jennings is an engineer for the California college, died in St. Luke's hospital in Marquette, Packing corporation of San Francisco. Michigan, on July 2. Before joining the college 1927 A second daughter, Susan, was born December Frances Lamb is spectroscopist for the Bohn staff of county agents in 1928, Mr. Schubert had Aluminum and Brass corporation of Detroit where 9, 1939, to Mr. and Mrs. Ervin H. Watts (Lorraine been a dairy inspector for the state department she lives at 17140 Third avenue. of agriculture, and for the last few years had Bunge) of 427 Pearl street, LaJolla, California. been employed by the college in dairy extension Morris R. Graham and Ruth Westveer, '33, Harold Kerr is manager of the Creamery Pack­ age Manufacturing company, 1243 W. Washington work in the upper peninsula. His wife, the were married June 7, and are making their home boulevard, Chicago. former Ruth Featherly, '26, and three children at 108% N. Mifflin street, Lansing. survive. William and Shirley Kline Tufts may be reached at 3 South Maple, Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, H. Clark Powell, who entered with the class where Mr. Tufts is head of the agricultural but transferred to Berkeley, California, in his 1928 department at Arms Academy. junior year, is on the faculty at the University Charles Allen and Leota Hinkle, '26, were of Pretoria in Pretoria, South Africa. married on June 29 and are at home at R. 2, LeRoy, Michigan. Mr. Allen manages the Home Equipment company in Cadillac. 1931 1923 B. T. Aim is medical director for the Fisher Harold A. Clark is assistant manager of the Quality Food market in East Jordan, Michigan. William and Helen (Chinnick, '24) Daley are Body corporation in Flint where he lives at 1510 living in Detroit at 16141 Ashton road. Mr. Daley Monterey. Earl E. Hamilton is a physician and surgeon is office manager for the Michigan Unemployment Doris Mary Fox and Harry D. Towner were in Traverse City with offices at 156 E. Front Compensation commission and Mrs. Daly is psy­ married on June 30 and are making their home street. chiatrist at the Michigan Home and Training at 500 S. Bridge street, Grand Ledge. Arthur J. Jennings '"s city director for Monroe, School at Lapeer. Charles Mitchell is located in Kankakee, Illi­ Michigan, where he lives at 305 Godfray avenue. John B. Lazell has been transferred by the nois, as assistant branch manager for the Inter­ C. LaVerne Roberts, attorney and circuit court Michigan Bell Telephone company to Lansing national Harvester company. He and Mrs. commissioner, has his offices at 524 Tussing build­ where he is district plant engineer. He and Mrs. Mitchell (Patricia Quinlan, '32) live at 1245 ing, Lansing.

14...THERECORD Thomas E. Roberts is in charge of recreation Daniel and June (Schuon, w'40) Reck and their and lands on the Chippewa National forest with 1934 young son, Daniel Charles, are living at 352 Bristol N.W., Grand Rapids, where Mr. Reck headquarters at Cass Lake, Minnesota. Ivan Maynard Irwin, w'34, died in a Chicago is commercial representative for the Michigan Bell Garfield Thatcher visited the Alumni Office hospital on September 11 following a brief ill­ Telephone company. recently and gave his new location as manager of ness. He was a brother of Merrill Irwin, '29, the Universal Adjustment company, 213 Landreth and Mrs. Mildred Matthews, formerly employed building, Muskegon. in the engineering offices on the campus, who, Howard S. Witmer is engineer of design for with his mother, his wife and year-old daughter, 1937 the City of Bay City where he and Mrs. Witmer Jean Annette, survive. William E. Augsbach and Esther Ritschard were (Lucille Morris) live at 600 Elm. Eleanor Barr, homemaking teacher at Hackley married June 5, and are making their home in {Catherine Zant is food supervisor at Stouffer's, Manual Training school in Muskegon, and Annette Waldon, Colorado, where he is a junior forester in Hammel, '38, foods teacher and manager of the 1450 Washington boulevard, Detroit. the government service. cafeteria at Muskegon Heights high school, are John Henry Dudley and Elizabeth Baird Dean sharing an apartment at 1500 Peck street, Muske­ were married at the home of the bride's parents 1932 gon Heights. in Beverly Hills, California, on June 21. They Edward Benson is employed in the state high­ Word has been received of the death on Decem­ are at home in Lansing at 525 South Capitol ave­ way experimental department on the campus and nue. ber 31, 1939, of Marian Jewett Hansen, wife of he and Mrs. Benson (Mary Mixter) live on Haga- Clair E. Hansen, '30, of 710 Marietta street N. E., George C. Frederickson and Rosemary B. dorn road, East Lansing. Thompson were married in Toledo, Ohio, on Grand Rapids. Mr. and Mrs. Harold J. Ensinger (Carolyn Stanley K. Frisbie is teacher and assistant September 7. They will make their home at Devon Chapel) of 2023 Brookside drive, Flint, announce Arms, 6330 Winthrop avenue, Chicago, where Mr. coach at the junior high school in Ionia, Michigan. the birth of Jean Ann on June 15. William A. Hatcher is stationed at McChord Frederickson is a senior in Northwestern Univer­ Marshall Goodwin has returned to the campus sity Medical school. field, Washington, as a second lieutenant in the as resident manager of Abbot hall. air corps. Harold Lenderink and Bette Nicholson were Henry A. Johnson and Dorothy Hasselbring, married on New Year's day, 1940, and are living Herbert Hope is secretary-treasurer of the '38, were married in East Lansing on August 30 National Farm Loan association with offices at in Beverly, West Virginia, where Mr. Lenderink and are making their home at 179 Wilbraham is assistant resident manager for the Kenwood 406 Murray building. Grand Rapids. road, Springfield, Massachusetts. Mr. Johnson Ward and Agnes (Gourlay, '33) Kelley are corporation. is assistant football coach at Springfield college. George L. Love and Virginia Thompson were living at 726 Sparrow avenue, Lansing, where Marion Yearnd is teletype operator at the Mr. Kelley is a partner in the law firm of married on July 13 and are at home in Wyandotte, Pontiac Motor division of General Motors, and Michigan, at 2349 22nd street. Kelley, Eger, and Kelley. lives at 173 E. Huron street, Pontiac, Michigan. Alan Nelson is chief chemist for the South­ J. Wendell Turner and Minerva Ryckman were eastern Pipe Line company, 714 Forsyth building, married February 17 in Peoples church, and are Atlanta, Georgia. He is married to Janet Lusk, 1935 making their home at 17215 Alcoy, Detroit. Alabama '33, and they have two children, Jan Dr. and Mrs. Theodore M. Barr, of 3444 S. Elm- Alan, 5, and Doris Cordelia, one and a half years Frances Belknap and Gordon E. Reynolds were wood avenue, Berwyn, Illinois, announce the birth of age. married in the First Presbyterian church in Pon­ of a son, Daniel Ross, on March 11. Dr. Barr Hilding and Magdalene Fox Olson and their tiac on June 22, and are making their home at is employed by the Bureau of Animal Industry but daughter, Patricia Lynn, reside at 226 E. Superior, 20 Tyler street, Apartment 102, Detroit. reports that he is still attending school and expects Munising, Michigan. Mr. Olson is educational Doris Davis and Dr. William J. Schnute (Indiana to receive his bachelor's degree in zoology in adviser at CCC Camp Evelyn at Wetmore, and University) were married in Lansing on June 29. February, after which he will enter the University Roger White is junior forester at the same camp. They are at home in Ann Arbor where Dr. of Chicago's graduate school for work on his Dee and Gertrude (Baizer. '33) Pinneo and their Schnute is on the staff at the University hospital. master's in parisitology. two sons have moved back to Grand Rapids Dr. Harry J. Hornberger and Audrey Irene A daughter, Ana Rosa, was born June 14 to where he is assistant to John Bos, '22, director of Anderson were married in East Tawas on June Mr. and Mrs. Luis Adolfo Costos, of the Depart­ recreation for the board of education, 143 Bost- 23, and are making their home in East Lansing ment of Zoology and Entomology, College of wick N.E. at 1023 Short street. Agriculture, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Mr. and Donald Rochester is training officer for the Thomas King and Ruth E. Gregg, daughter of Mrs. Costos have two other daughters, Fedora, who U. S. Forest service in Boston, and makes his O. I. and Irma Muzzall Gregg ('07 and '09) were was born in East Lansing while her father was home at 42 Judson road, Weymouth, Massachusetts. married in the chapel of Peoples church on June taking his graduate work, and Margarita, a little Robert Swift is purchasing agent for the Detroit 22. They are making their home at 193 Norwood over a year old. Athletic club, 241 Madison avenue. street, Buffalo, New York, where Mr. King is Lieutenant Commander and Mrs. S. J. employed at the Republic Steel corporation. Woyciehowsky (Lauretta Jean) and their daughter Mr. and Mrs. W. Harris Coates announce that Jean have been transferred from Mobile, Alabama, Charles William Coates, born August 4, is their 1938 to Honolulu where they are living at 4065 Black "choice for man of the week, and without doubt Wayne Luther Nielsen was killed in the explo­ Point road. is the finest baby to arrive on the western hemi­ sphere in some time. At home to friends at 822 sion at the Hercules Powder Company plant at E. Seventh street, Flint." Kenvil, New Jersey, on September 12. 1933 " Mr. and Mrs. Carl Jorgensen of Belleville, John David Bartleson and Phyllis Brockman Michigan, announce the birth of Diane Inga on were married June 15 and are at home at 1716 E. Alice Blumrich is dietitian at Hackley hospital June 19. 115th street, Cleveland, where Mr. Bartleson is in Muskegon, Michigan. Donna M. Ensign is therapeutic dietitian at research chemist for the Standard Oil company Edward T. Carr is project superintendent for Herman Kiefer hospital in Detroit. of Ohio. the U. S. Forest service, Winslow, Arizona. Charles E. Jackman is a salesman for the William M. Cade, son of Professor and Mrs. C. Jack C. Jones is located in Brownsville, Texas, Standard Oil company with territory extending Marshall Cade, '07, of East Lansing, and Elise as international airline pilot for Pan American from Ludington to Northport. He and Mrs. Jack- Mathilde Brown were married in Moline, Illinois, airways. man and their young son, Patrick, live in Manistee on June 22. They are making their home in Robert E. Lake is design engineer for the 1900 at 443 Fifth street. Honolulu where Mr. Cade is an instructor at Corporation in St. Joseph, Michigan. Ensign Walter H. Rick is stationed at Nor­ the University of Hawaii. John and Bernice (Mitchell, '26) Lowe are living folk, Virginia, with Patrol Squadron 55. Leo V. Frizzo and Mae Isabel Hertel, '39, were at 1202 W. 5th avenue, Columbus, Ohio, where Kenneth and Frances Kantlehner Runciman are married at the home of the bride's parents in John is research engineer for Battelle Memorial living at 109 South Adams, Ypsilanti, where he is East Lansing on June 29, and are living in institute. landscape architect at the state hospital. Coldwater, Michigan, where Mr. Frizzo is teach­ Frederick P. Magers is stationed at Fort Knox, Kenneth M. Smith is employed in the production ing and coaching at the high school. Kentucky, as a lieutenant in the First Armored department of the Young Radiator company in Marion Jane Gibson and Robert E. Nussbaum, regiment. Racine, Wisconsin, where he lives at 410 Eleventh w'41, were married in the chapel of Peoples John Olson is assistant ranger for the U. S. street. church on June 30. They are making their home Forest service in Mena, Arkansas. at 910 W. Lapeer street, Lansing, and Mr. Nuss­ John T. Sinclair is located in Chicago as baum is employed at the Centrifugal Fusing accountant for the U. S. Department of Agricul­ company. ture, 503 S. Wabash avenue. 1936 Robert N. Gibson and Pauline Dougherty were A. M. Stebler is biologist in charge of the Allen and Ruth Robb Brumm, of Nashville, married on June 28 at the home of the bride's Cusino Wildlife experiment station at Shingleton, Michigan, announce the birth of a daughter, Bar­ parents rear Sweetwater, Tennessee, and are Michigan. bara Ruth, on March 29. making their home in Lansing. Dorothy Tomy is assistant editor of F.T.D. News, A daughter, Eleanor Alice, was born July 14 Ralph W. Link and Esther L. Bishop were mar­ trade magazine for the Florists Telegraph Delivery to Mr. and Mrs. Francis E. Mapley, of 157 ried on July 14 and are at home in Eaton Rapids association, 251 W. Larned street, Detroit. Murphy avenue, Pontiac, Michigan. at 1010 S. Main street.

OCTOBER, 1940 . . . 15 George R. Hill and Sarah Ross, '39, were mar­ William Meuleman, Ray Pillar, and Eleanor Nilson, North Branch; Jean Olds, Dexter; Jean ried June 27. and recently moved to Farwell Welton. John Boughton, John Burnett, Robert Peterson, Bear Lake ; Elizabeth Robertson, Whitte- where Mr. Hill teaches and coaches at the high Day, Jack Leopard, Dick Nahstoll, and Robert W. more; Mary Rupert, Cassopolis ; Frances Shelden, school. Richardson are enrolled at the University of Marion; Margaret Stanton, Wayland; and Elsie Bennie Pocius and Mildred Moldenhauer, '39, Michigan ; and Dorothy Mitchell and Robert Stow Witt, Beaverton. were married June 15 and are living in St. Johns, are attending Wayne university. Among those teaching agriculture are Duane at 607 North Clinton. R. G. Muchahey is at the University of Chicago, Dalgleish, Coopersville; Arthur Gronlund, Evart; George Ellis Ranney and Dorothy Garlock were Sidney Margolis at the University of Cincinnati, Paul Hensley, Crystal Falls ; Glenn Houck, Berrien married June 19 and are at home in Yonkers, New Paul Barrett at the University of Connecticut, Springs ; Raymond Kukeski, Whittemore; Eugene York, at 163 Radford street, Apartment 2B. Mr. Russell Kirk at Duke university, Edward Hart at Overton, Bellevue; William Newland, Ewen; Ranney is an accountant for Alexander Smith & Indiana university, Carlton Parmelee and Charles Wayne LeCureaux, Dansville ; Louis Reuter, Peck ; Sons Carpet company in Yonkers. Wilcox at Iowa State, Harry Baskette at the Edwin St. John, Stanton ; and Walter Schroeder, James Wooton and Geraldine Crane were mar­ University of Iowa, Ned Bayley at the University Clinton. of Minnesota, Fred Haskin at Mississippi State ried May 31 and are living at 325 E. Dutton Charles W. Asher is teaching and coaching at college, June Weber and William Bowden at street, Kalamazoo, where Mr. Wooton is chemist Brighton ; Leslie Bruckner at Jackson ; John Casa- Northwestern, Willard Thomas at the Presbyterian for the Lakeside Refining company. vola at St. Marys high school in Mt. Morris; Theological seminary in Chicago, William Warren Mr. and Mrs. John H. Austin, of 316 N. Alex­ Charles Henry at West Branch ; and Lyle Rocken- at A. & M. College of Texas, and Leo Kangas ander street, Royal Oak, announce the birth of a bach at Howell. son, Gerald Kenneth, on May 13. at Virginia Polytechnic institute. Robert Cooley is principal of the high school A son, Arthur Frank. Jr., was born January 6 Among those of the class who have secured to Arthur and Mary Walsh Brandstatter of 13573 at Lake City, and Marshall F. Richards holds a teaching positions in Michigan are: Virjeanne similar position at Napoleon. Greenlawn, Detroit. Armstrong, Lewis Institute in Detroit; Polly George and Marie (Vallez, '36,) Schultz, of Balgoyne, Ithaca; Thelma Coggan, Traverse City; William G. Erwin is an instructor in zoology at Chelsea, Michigan, announce the birth of a son, Madeline Dehmel, Williamsburg; Ethelyn Foote, Michigan State; Richard I. Jackson teaches chem­ Franz Peter, on April 4. West Junior High school in Lansing; Jeanette istry at the University of Redlands, Redlands, Robert Evans is an airline pilot for Pan- Gass, Grand Ledge; Marion Hanley, Armada; California ; Stanley Kocal is on the staff at North American Airways with headquarters in Miami, John R. Hermanson, Three Oaks ; Ronald Kaulitz, Dakota Agricultural college, Fargo; Henry Florida, where he and Mrs. Evans (Wilma Acker, Chesaning ; Stanley Kinney, Owosso; Mary Kroll, Kuzewski is an instructor in physiology and '39) live at 3793 Irvington avenue, Coconut Grove. Elkton; August Lang, Ford Republic schools in pharmacology at A. & M. College of Texas, From James D. Collins, efficiency engineer for College Station ; Harold Orwoll teaches biology at the Power King Tool corporation in Warsaw, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa; Dwight Strickler Indiana, comes a unique announcement of the teaches at Olivet college, Kankakee, Illinois; birth of a son, James Harry, on August 24. The Marian Weaver is on the home economics staff at announcement is in the form of an invoice from Story Gets Results the University of Hawaii, Honolulu; and Dr. the Power King Stork company with the various Cheon Wong is professor of horticulture and portions properly filled in and a description of Stories in the Michigan State College Record director of citrus fruits experiment station at the baby given under specifications. bring results, and here's the evidence. Lingnan university, Hongkong, China. In the July issue there appeared a story calling Engineering graduates who have secured jobs 1939 for three back numbers of the Wolverine, wanted include George Cully and Curtis Filter with the by Director Ralph Young. Shortly after the story State Highway department; Robert Flading, E. Carl Haussman and Marian Wilson were mar­ appeared, the 1924 Wolverine was presented to P. Lauzun, and Rolla Noonon with the Board ried in Peoples church on June 22 and are at the Department of Physical Education by George of Water and Electric Light commissioners in home at 7118 Constance, Chicago, where Mr. W. Woodbury, '27, who is associated with the Lansing; Robert Field and Robert Moses with Haussman is civil engineer for the Illinois Central Horticultural department, University of Iowa, McDonnell Aircraft at the Lambert-St. Louis system. Moscow, Iowa. The 1936 copy was presented to Airport, Robertson, Missouri; Kenneth Byron with Norman Kesel and Catherine E. Lorenz were Mr. Young by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Drullinger General Electric in Philadelphia and David Cowden married in McCune chapel on June 22 and are of the classes of 1938 and '39 respectively, who with G-E in Erie; George Mead in the Malleable making their home in East Lansing where Mr. live at Haslett. Mrs. Drullinger was the former Iron division of General Motors in Saginaw; Kesel has a florist shop at 115 E. Grand River. Florence Carter. A second copy of the 1924 Robert Spinner at General Motors proving ground Wolverine came from Arthur C. Mclntyre, '24, George Kovacich and Cornelia Ledyard, '40, in Milford; Carl Thomson with General Motors who lives at Upper Derby, Pa. were married on June 8 and are living at 35 in Grand Rapids ; A. J. Harris with Fisher Body Mason street. Hammond. Indiana. Director Young states he is still anxious to in Detroit; Ralph Griese with Chevrolet Gear & Ruth Maas and Earl B. Sutton, music student receive a copy of the 1933 Wolverine to complete Axle in Detroit ; George Grenzke with Wolverine at the University of Michigan, were married in his files in the new Jenison gymnasium and Tool in Detroit; Paul Gage with Paper Mills Flint on July 6, and are making their home in fieldhouse. If you have somewhere in your home Waste Research committee in Kalamazoo; Albert Byron. Michigan. the 1933 Wolverine which you feel would be of Pratt with Holcroft & company in Detroit; Harold Nitzburg and Celine Borr were married more value to Mr. Young than you, send it direct Marvin Larson with Goodrich Tire and Rubber on July 4 and are at home in Buffalo, New York, to his office. company in Akron; Robert Heath with Inter­ at Gates Manor, 870 Lafayette avenue. national Harvester in Fort Wayne; Christian Alexander Skorina and Betty Dorothy Mack, Beukema with Michigan Limestone and Chemical '36. were married June 8 and are making their company in Rogers City; William Arnold with home at 4863 Second avenue, Detroit. Mr. Motor Wheel in Lansing; Robert Baker with Skorina is employed in the engineering office of Farmington; Janell Leathers, Coldwater; Mar­ Moore Research & Service company at Niagara the Ford Motor company. garet Lee, North Muskegon ; Rebecca Lord, Lake- Falls; Crawford Hertel with Beuscher Band Robert Soth and Barbara Hix were married on view school in Battle Creek ; Jean McClive, Alba ; Instrument company in Elkhart, Indiana; Arthur February 24. They are living at 1862 E. 101 Elizabeth McClure, Holt; Everett MacDougall, Leach with Joseph Leach firm in Saginaw; street, Cleveland, Ohio, where Mr. Soth is techni­ Roseville, Mildred Nilson, Six Lakes; Janet Norris March with Crysler in Highland Park; cal apprentice at the American Steel and Wire O'Hara, Traverse City; Phyllis Pennington, Mar- John Meyer with the Elgin National Watch com­ company. lette; Virginia Pfander, Rockford ; Doris Proctor, pany in Elgin, Illinois ; Thomas Reeves with Hill Harry G. Willson and Arlene Cobb, '40, were Dansville, David Schlaeger, Clinton; Evelyn Diesel Engine company in Lansing; Warren Rice married on June 29 and are living at 909 A ave­ Manley Strahan, Midland ; Anita Stuart, Algonac ; with Sealed Power corporation in Muskegon ; nue, Lawton, Okla., where Mr. Willson is a Helen Versluis, Perrinton ; Georgine VonEberstein, Don Schang with Reniger Construction company lieutenant in the 349th Field Artillery at Fort Henry Ford school in Dearborn; and John D. in Lansing; Irving Sherman with Seagrams in Sill. Wright, Eastern Junior high school in Bay City. Lawrenceburg, Indiana; Francis Sibley and Don­ Mr. and Mrs. Howard K. Strachan, of Muir, Home economics teachers include: Isabelle ald Rowden with Gibson Electric Refrigerator Michigan, announce the birth of Sandra Kay on Alfsen, Almont; Helen Appel, Pigeon ; Barbara company in Greenville; Dean Smith at the Ford August 21. Barrel!. Mecosta; Mary Bauer, Three Oaks ; Jean Motor company in Dearborn; Roy Spiess at Jean Stolz is teaching English and social Bedford, St. Johns ; Mary Borland, Vassar; Mar­ Monroe Auto Equipment comany in Monroe; sciences in the Arthur Hill High school in Sagi­ garet Bottoms, Caledonia; Clemma Briley, Stan- David M. Watson with Wickes Boiler works in naw, Michigan. dish ; Nancy Brown, Barryton ; Annanell Campbell, Saginaw ; and Herbert Zindler at Webber Knapp Gladwin; Nancy-Ann Chandler, Evart; Jean company in Jamestown, New York. Milton Briggs, Collar, West Branch; Jean Harden Curtis, Sut- Max Dalrymple, Howard Dickie, Garold Gebben, 1940 tons Bay; Elizabeth Harwood, Mt. Clemens; and Gerard Stelma are employed at the Keeler Several members of the class are continuing Hildegard Hey, Grandville; Norma Hile, Fenn- Brass company in Grand Rapids. their studies at this and other institutions. Those ville; Harriet Houliston, Haslett; Fauvette John­ Garrett Mouw, Eugene Scott, and Arthur enrolled in the graduate school at Michigan State ston, Buckley; Allison Kirtland, Clawson; Thayer are engaged as metallurgists, Mr. Mouw include: E. S. Conklin, Howard Hunt, LeRoy Winifred McCardle, Walled Lake; Jane Mussel- with the Albion Division of General Motors in Jones, Alton Kurtz, Torpia Lapenas, Doris Lamer. man, Marshall; Barbara Myers, Ithaca; Marianne Indianapolis, Mr. Scott with the Great Lakes

16...THEREC0RD Steel corporation in Ecorse, and Mr. Thayer with ers, Inc., Elmhurst, Illinois; and Glenn Perkins Carnegie Illinois Steel company in Pittsburgh. with the United States Cutflower company in Among those engaged as chemists are Joseph Elmira, New York. Botwinski with the Nash Kelvinator corporation Directs Publicity Gentlemen—and ladies—of the press include in Grand Rapids; John E. Christensen at the Paul Troth, '30, former editor of the Michigan Roberta Applegate, reporting for the Lansing Rockefeller Institute for Medical research in New State News, recently became supervisor of State Journal; Herbert Bachman in advertising York city ; George Cope with the Ex-Cell-O corpo­ publicity for the Home Life Insurance company work for the Ludington Daily News; Willard ration in Detroit; Ralph DeSantis with the R. & of New York. Previous to this appointment he Baird, staff correspondent for the Port Huron H. Chemical department of duPont in Niagara was assistant editor for six years of the Eastern Times Herald; Mary Bliss, sales work for the Falls; Usif Haney with the Tennessee Eastman Underwriter, an insurance publication. Miami Herald. Miami, Florida; Walt Rummel with the Cheboygan Observer; Wilson Scales, corporation, Kingsport, Tennessee; John R. Lewis Following four years of teaching in New Jersey reporter for the Clinton County Republican-News, at the Chemistry Experiment station on the upon graduation, Mr. Troth joined the staff of St. Johns ; and David Tefft, graduate manager for campus; Charles Munton at the J. C. Miller the Eastern Underwriter, devoting most of his the State News. company in Grand Rapids ; Roger Pearce at Dodge time to life insurance news. While working on Accounting work has attracted Geoffrey Curran, Brothers paint laboratory in Hamtramck ; Graham this paper, he started a column, "Ideas That with the United Wall Paper company in Chicago ; Philp in Detroit with Ternstedt division of Click," hinging each article on some personality Robert Emrey, accountant for the City of Char­ General Motors; Charles SanClemente, research in the production field. Later these articles were levoix, Michigan ; Horace Gibson with the A-C fellow at the Central Brucella laboratory on the assembled in book form and published by the Spark Plug company in Flint; Robert Leiphart campus ; Roger Schacht with the Werner G. Smith Eastern Underwriter. with Bell Aircraft corporation in Buffalo; Russell company in Wyandotte; Charles W. Stalker at The column started Mr. Troth on a speaking Norem with General Electric in Schenectady; the Buick Laboratory in Flint; and John Vanden- tour which brought him before such groups as Roland Tibbetts with Emmco Insurance company belt at Parke, Davis & company in Detroit. Life Underwriters Association of the City of New in South Bend ; and Carlton Wodtke, payroll audi­ Veterinarians employed by the United States York. New York City Sales congress. New York tor for the Fisher Body in Flint. Bureau of Animal Industry include Paul Ambery State Association of Life Underwriters, Sales Insurance representatives include Robert Godfrey in Chester, South Carolina; Frank Bartol in St. Congress in Syracuse, and the New Jersey State with the Canada Life Assurance company in Paul, Minnesota; I. H. Ganz in Chicago; Ronald Sales Association congress. Lansing, and Richard Williams with the Mutual Jackson and Lawrence Segal working out of Lan­ Mr. Troth is a first lieutenant in the reserve Benefit company in Grand Rapids. sing ; James Schieve and Aubrey Larsen out of infantry of the United States army. Engaged in business enterprises are Christian Atlanta, Georgia; Robert Kieldsen and Sheldon Blough, owner of Blough's Empire laundry in Padwee out of Washington ; Gerald Richardson in Benton Harbor; Joseph MacDonald, manager of Indianapolis; Seymour Roberts in Newark, New the MacDonald Diner in Schenectady, New York ; Jersey; and Oscar Sussman in Columbus, Ohio. Gardner at Ypsilanti; Howard Hahn at St. and Donald Marshall, assistant manager of the Engaged in private veterinary practice are Charles ; Raymond Hart at Vassar ; Riby Holmes Lansing Grain company. Marvin Bratt in Terre Haute, Indiana; David at Harrisville; William Lull at Westfield, New The following are employed in sales work ; Neele Clark in Santa Ana, California ; H. J. Heaton in York; William Lutz at Linden ; Raymond Earner with Swain & Myers in Decatur, Illinois ; Boyne City ; Morris Himmelstein in Philadelphia ; McMuIlen at Aloha; and Morris VanConant at Robert Davidson with Davidson's shoes in Lan­ Herbert Houghton in Farmington; Robert John­ Allenton, Michigan. Donald Dickson, Frederick sing ; William Dewey and Herman Marabell with son in Yale ; James Leary in Soldiers Grove, Wis­ Harland, Paul Larsen, and Walter Wiggins are the Sun Oil company in Detroit; John Donovan consin ; Wesley Mackenzie in Nappanee, Indiana; engaged in dairying; Mr. Dickson at Saranac, with Consolidated Laundry, Inc., Newark, New Mr. Harland at Adrian, Mr. Larsen with the William Magrane in Mishawaka, Indiana; Merle Jersey; Wilma Fritz with LaSalle & Koch in Walker-Gordon company in Plainsboro, New Mallo in Camden, Ohio; Rex Orr in Unionville; Toledo; Boyd Gleason with Costello Manufactur­ Jersey, and Mr. Wiggins with Irvindale farms in B. K. Pearce in Litchfield; and Claud Sharps in ing company of St. Louis, Missouri; Leila Newbury, New Hampshire. Atlanta, Georgia. Gunnison with the J. L. Hudson company in Others in veterinary work are Leon Jones at Putting their hotel training into practice are Detroit; Irvin Helmey with Tompkins Printing the Dearborn Veterinary hospital. Dearborn, Arthur Amron at Hotel VanCurler in Schenectady, Equipment company in Detroit; Neal Hoeksema Michigan ; Seymour Kalison at Southridge Veter­ New York ; John Chambers at Hotel Breakers, with Montgomery Ward in Three Rivers ; Wallace inary hospital, Southridge, Massachusetts; and Spring Lake, New Jersey ; Lela Coonrod at Four Hudson with Quaker Oats company in Detroit; Carl Webster at Sheldon Animal hospital, Sheldon, Flags hotel in Niles ; Joseph Dey at Hotel Olds, John Johnson and Arthur Steeby with Ferry- Lansing; and James LaDu at the Cliff House, Illinois. Morse Seed company in Detroit; Barr Nylen with Eagle Bay, New York. Engaged in dietetics work are Mary Boer, Bar­ the Hoover Cleaner company in Grand Rapids ; bara Jenks, Margaret Lessiter, and Marjorie Trainees with the Sun Oil company include Maxine Peterman with Liebermann's in Lansing ; Saliard in Ann Arbor; Genevra Lubahn at Cran- Robert Miller and Clarence Robinson in Detroit, Floyd Pond with the Utility and Industrial Supply brook school in Bloomfield Hills ; Edna Schultz at Howard Fellows and Charles Scribner in Cincin­ company in Blocmingdale, Michigan ; Milan nati, and Albert White in Muskegon. Others Harper hospital in Detroit; Shirley Tacon at Russell and Ferris Wilson with General Farm engaged in trainee work are Wilbur Kincade and Watts hospital in Durham, North Carolina; Laura Appliance company in Chelsea ; Marie Sonnega Gilbert Sherman with Shaw-Walker company in Willson at Riley hospital in Indianapolis ; Frances with the Independent Electric company in Muske­ Muskegon ; Harriet Anderson at Greenfields in Bates at Cincinnati General hospital, Cincinnati ; gon ; Donald Wagner with Burroughs Adding Detroit; LaVern Aurand with A-C Spark Plug Katherine Covel at Miami Valley hospital in Machine company in Detroit; and Jane Wise at company in Flint; Dale Cropsey with the RCA Dayton ; and Ruth Jubb at Firmin Desloge hospi­ the J. C. Penney company in Lansing. tal in St. Louis, Missouri. Manufacturing company in Haddonfield, New Jer­ sey ; Jerry Erler with Sears, Roebuck in Terre Among those employed in clerical or secretarial Laboratory technicians include Mary Baumann Haute, Indiana; William Goodman with Sears, work are Dorothy Dunn with the Personal Finance at Michigan Home and Training School, Lapeer; Roebuck in Grand Rapids; Robert Hayes with company in Lansing ; Orville Falk and John Gross Emil Besch at Chrysler corporation in Detroit; Charles P. Cochrane company in Bridgeport, with the Census bureau in Washington ; Earl Frances Elliott at Sparrow hospital in Lansing; Pennsylvania; Norman Kincade with Socony Fenton with the Surplus Marketing administration Irma French at Women's hospital in Flint; and Vacuum Oil company of Batavia, New York; in Minneapolis ; Norman Foley with Burroughs Ester Howard at Hurley hospital in Flint. Mary Martin LaRoss with Ternstedt division of General Adding Machine company in Detroit; Louis Nord Jane Welch and Estelle Regan are medical tech­ Motors in Detroit; Roger Mclntyre with Gen­ with the Detroit Lumber company in Detroit; nologists, Miss Welch at Butterworth hospital in eral Electric in Erie, Pennsylvania ; Donald Marti Elsie Omans with Pontiac Motor company in Grand Rapids and Miss Regan at Mercy hospital with Shaw-Box Crane & Hoist in Muskegon Pontiac; William Paddison with Detroit Edison in Jackson. Heights; Myron Masny with Montgomery Ward in Lapeer; Charles Sparks with Chevrolet "In the army now" are Lieutenants Albert Brey, in Chicago ; Richard Miles with Swift & Company Motors in Flint; Ruth Taylor at the Lola Stone Charles Fulkerson, and Donald Janz at Fort in Muscatine, Iowa; Robert Nash with Grand studio in East Lansing ; H. D. Teal with Dow Sheridan ; Ned Steele and James Warner at Fort Rapids Stamping division ; Vincent Sauve with Chemical in Midland; Joseph West with Chev­ Bragg, North Carolina ; John Beaver at Fort Columbia Mills in Saginaw; and John Scales with rolet Grey Iron Foundry in Saginaw ; and Edward Riley, Kansas; Ernest Bremer at Fort Benning, Chain Belt company in West Milwaukee. Zahn with International Harvester in Saginaw. Georgia; Donald Restool at Sparta, Wisconsin; James Hinckley and Austin VanStratt are with Josephine Besancon, Doris Cook, Ermald Foltz, Frederick Griswold at Madison Barracks, Water- the State Police at East Tawas and Cheboygan and Jean Richards are employees of the Michigan town, New York; John Herrick at Fort Totten, posts respectively. New York ; Emil Larsen at Fort Oglethorpe, Bell Telephone company, Miss Besancon and Mr. Those whose business connection was not stated Georgia; and Alfred Robinson at Fort Bliss, Texas. Foltz in Detroit, Miss Cook in Grand Rapids, and or else defied grouping with others include: Norman Smith, who enlisted July 29, is assigned Miss Richards in Ann Arbor. to Company C, 58th QM regiment, Presidio of Peter Rickers and Richard Leighton are engaged Richard Arms, employed at the Michigan Alkali San Francisco, as company clerk, with rank of in forestry work, Mr. Rickers with the Kent company in Wyandotte; Lindo Bartelli engaged private. Robert Mayo is an aviation cadet with County service in Grand Rapids and Mr. Leighton in soil survey work for the college; John Berner the U. S. Naval Air corps at Pensacola, Florida. at CCC Camp Wolverine in Clarion, Michigan. with Rolls Royce Inc., General Motors building, Detroit; Jeanne Bradley, supervising demonstra­ Among those engaged in farming are Martin Among those engaged in floral and nursery tor for Nescafe in Detroit; Howard Burr, building Buth at Comstock Park, Michigan ; John Evatt work George Bottoms with the Battle Creek Park at Grand Blanc; Frank Fisher at Ionia; John department; John Bow at Elmhurst Flower Grow­ (Turn to Paye 19)

OCTOBER, 1940 . . . 17 MAJOR addition is now under A construction, adding a new south wing to the veterinary clinic to house clinic animals and laboratories. This addition is costing approximately $30,000 and will be completed and available for use at the opening of the winter term.

The new egg laying contest has been completed and is in operation. This project is now located on the west side of Farm Lane between the Pere Mar­ mm mm quette and Grand Trunk railways. The main building is 430 feet long and is URING the summer the museum has A room in the Kedzie Chemical labora­ regarded as the best equipped egg laying D been moved from the third floor of tory, formerly used as a classroom, has contest plant in the United States. the library to the ground floor of the been converted into a laboratory and the new auditorium. The old museum cases capacity of all of the laboratories in this The 14 hotel rooms in the Union have been rebuilt and repainted and building has been brought to the absolute building have been completely recondi­ twelve new exhibit cases have been pur­ maximum. The old gymnasium has been tioned and refurnished and will be chased at a cost of approximately remodeled somewhat to serve more available for use by guests of the college, $14,000. The various specimens and adequately the Women's Physical Educa­ alumni, and others. It is expected that ^t exhibits have been reconditioned by the tion department. This involved the re­ they will be completed and available WPA Museum project, and it is expected building of the shower rooms, team before the Homecoming week-end, Octo­ that the new museum will be open to the rooms, etc. ber 26. public about November 15.

The WPA continues to give employ­ A very fine new laboratory building ment to approximately 400 men on the Gifts to the College campus building has been constructed south of the Red INCE the printing of the last Record Cedar river adjacent to the Forestry roads, sidewalks, drives, lawns, etc. S the following gifts have been nursery to house the Zoology Research accepted by the College: laboratory formerly known as the rodent During the sum­ colony. The new building is full two mer the roadway 1. A gift in excess of $500 from an stories and basement of concrete block south of Camp­ anonymous donor to be used by the and re-enforced concrete construction. bell hall and Mary Forestry department for research This building will house various research Mayo hall has work in investigating the cause and projects of the Zoology department in­ been paved. All occurrence of birdseye in sugar cluding the thousands of mice used by of the sidewalks maple. Dr. Hunt in his genetics research and drives about projects. The beaver pens, coyote pens, Jenison Field 2. A grant of $780 from the Parke, squirrel cages, etc., are being re-located house have been Davis company for the continuation adjacent to this new building. completed. More of spectroscopic studies. than 20,000 yards 3. From James C. Price of Saginaw 136 of fill dirt has acres of timberland property in Sagi­ been hauled into naw county including a stand of this area and the HE old rodent colony (in early days virgin hardwood timber. This land foundation for T known as the bath house) is being is to be used by the Forestry depart­ the new lawn is J. A. Hannah turned over to Professor Hobbs who has ment for research and educational ^ completed. The secret football practice charge of the C.A.A. program on the purposes. campus. The instructional equipment for field, west of the Field House, has been the teaching of the ground work involved completed and seeded. 4. From Miss Carolyn M. Wicker of in the flying courses under the C.A.A. is The driveway, service drive and side­ Chicago and Battle Creek, her very being housed in this building. walks about the new auditorium have fine and valuable collection of cos­ been completed. tumes, textiles, curios and jewelry from the countries of China, Japan, As this is written workers are begin­ Java, Ceylon, Burma, Siam, Dalmatia, The second floor of the wood shop, ning to pave Farm Lane from in front of Italy, France, and England. Miss formerly used for offices and classrooms the auditorium to the new bridge and Wicker is to retain a part of her col­ for the Speech and Dramatics depart­ extending south of the bridge to connect lection during her lifetime with the ment, has been completely rebuilt during with the paved road that extends from understanding that it is to become the the past summer and now provides four Farm Lane to Harrison road. property of the college later. Por­ well-equipped, well-lighted laboratories tions of this collection may be loaned for the Drawing and Design department Six new concrete tennis courts are from time to time to other responsible ^ as well as offices and classrooms. under construction south of Mason and Abbot halls for the use of the men living institutions. in these dormitories. 5. A gift of $200 from Horwath and An additional laboratory has been con­ The old egg laying contest buildings Horwath to be used for a scholarship structed in the basement of Morrill hall are being removed and this area added in Hotel administration in memory of for the use of the Geology department. to the main campus. Paul Simon.

18 ... THE RECORD 6. Thirty-five dollars from the Veterans News Mr. Cotton was admitted to the bar of Michigan of Foreign Wars Post of Greenville, and Minnesota in 1888 and in that year began practice in Duluth. He later became general Michigan, to be used as a scholarship About These Alumni counsel for the Duluth, Missabe & Northern Rail­ for an undergraduate student enrolled (Continued from Page 17) road, the Duluth & Iron Range railroad, the Oliver in the C.A.A. program. manager for Edward Hacker company in Ann Iron Mining company, the Minnesota Iron com­ Arbor; James Carothers and William Collinge pany, and United States Steel corporation. 7. A grant of $600 from the Socony with Nash-Kelvinator in Grand Rapids; Marvin For the last 25 years he practiced law in New Vacuum Oil company for research Cooley doing wildlife management work at the York City, acting as director and general counsel work to be done by the Entomology Swan Creek experiment station in Allegan; of the American Metals company, Green-Cananea Willard Crawford, in grain inspection work for Copper company. Climax-Molybdenum and Con­ department in connection with spray­ the Agricultural Marketing service in Toledo; solidated Copper Mines company, as well as ing tests of Bug-a-Boo Garden spray. Jane Miller Dickerson. artist for the Michigan holding directorships in many prominent concerns. WPA in Lansing; Dorothy Dodd, research secre­ At one time Mr. Cotton was second vice 8. Acceptance of a grant of $1600 from tary at the Upjohn company in Kalamazoo; Jack president and general counsel of the North Butte Fritzsche Bros. Inc. of New York to Dunn, orchard inspector for State Department of Mining company, a large copper producing com­ pany with mines in Montana. be used for certain experimental work Agriculture in Lansing; Robert L. Garrison, with Campbell-Ewald company in Detroit; John He was a former member of the legislature, in the department of Bacteriology on Ginther, adjuster for the Commercial Credit com­ and as a delegate to the Republican National the use of certain essential oils in pany of Baltimore. Maryland ; Clemens Glotzhober, convention in Chicago in 1904, made the speech pickle manufacture. doing research work in plant breeding for the for the Northwest section of the country seconding Ford Motor company in Dearborn ; Marjorie the nomination of Theodore Roosevelt for Goudzwaard, food checker at the Union Memorial president. 9. A gift from the Sigma Xi society of hospital in Baltimore. Maryland; James S. Mr. Cotton delivered the main adddress at the $50 to be used for certain research Harland, commercial artist for the Douglas Offset laying of the cornerstone of the Union Memorial on the nutrition of the amoeba. Printing company in Detroit ; G. R. Hartsough, building on June 4, 1924. assistant pathologist at the State Experimental In 1927 the college conferred upon him the Game and Fur farm at Poynette, Wisconsin; honorary degree of Doctor of Laws. Norman Henderson with the Michigan Department Surviving are his widow, a daughter, Mrs. of Health in Lansing ; Norman Hyatt with Liquid Phelps Kelley of Lake Forest, and a son, John ISS EVA M. VAUGHN, instructor Carbonic in Buffalo. New York; George Keller Mather Cotton of New York. M in English for the past 12 years, with Piqua Munising Wood Products company at and David Penner, for 32 years an Marquette, Michigan ; Robert H. Krejci with the Boy Scout camp at Willow Springs, Illinois ; Edward Everett Gallup, 1895 employee in the Building and Grounds Leonard R. Kyle with Preston Clay company, Edward Everett Gallup, former head of the department, were placed on the retire­ North Industry, Ohio; William L. Lavens, treas­ vocational agricultural educational system in ury department of Detroit Steel Products; Philip ment rolls, September 1. Michigan and widely known in educational circles Lawrence with Leonard Refineries at Alma, throughout the state, died at his home in Lansing Michigan ; Robert P, Lyons with National Dairies on August 1. Inc. in Toledo ; Robert Mcintosh, county super­ visor for the FSA in Pttoskey ; Jean MacDonald, One of the founders of the vocational education An additional cooperative house, program in Michigan, Mr. Gallup became the first bringing the total of cooperative houses home economist for Consumers Power in Grand Rapids ; John Maghielse, owner of a tool and die supervisor of vocational agricultural education in to seven, has been leased and is in opera­ company at 456 Sixth street. Grand Rapids ; July 1918. He served in this capacity for nearly tion during the present school year. This Frederick Mahrle with Chicago Daily Drovers 20 years, taking over the supervision of cur­ Journal, Union Stock Yards. Chicago; Leroy R. riculum and research in agricultural education new house is the former Judge Potter in November. 1937. home at 334 Evergreen, East Lansing. Miller with the Soil Conservation service in Salis­ bury, North Carolina; Helen Nims, supervisor of For his pioneering in this field he was once NY A district office number seven in Lansing; honored by being chosen president of the American James Osborne with Michigan Fruit Canners Inc. Association for the Advancement of Agricultural teaching. He was secretary of the Michigan High Four sections of Hillcrest Village have in Fennville. Michigan ; Garth Oswald, physical director at South Chicago Y.M.C.A. School Oratorical association for 18 years, and been leased for use as an additional also served as its president. At one time he was Among the members of the class who were dormitory for women, known as Hillcrest president of the Michigan High School Principals' married during the summer are Margaret association. dormitory with a capacity of 148 girls. Buechner who became Mrs. Robert P. Hill on Before entering the service of the state board, August 10 and is making her home in Lansing Mr. Gallup spent four five-year periods as super­ at 728 Lenawee ; John Evatt and Margaret Muncie intendent of Michigan schools. He began this who were married July 5 and are at home at part of his career as superintendent of the Han­ Davison farm, Grand Blanc; Charles Harmon over schools in 1898, took a similar postion in the FORMAL request has been made who was married to Ruth M. Jones on June 15 Chelsea schools in 1903. was in the Adrian system A of the War department for the con­ and is now located in Baltimore, Maryland, five years later, and at Monroe in 1913. struction of an armory on the campus attending Johns Hopkins medical school ; Margaret Mr. Gallup held an A.B. and an A.M. degree Wehr, secretary in the NYA office on the campus, from the University of Michigan. to provide adequate housing for various who was married on September 1 to Arthur military activities. The proposed armory Sargeant, w'36, of Lansing; Richard Woodfield will house the activities of the field and Betty Jean Ludwick who were married June William Roscoe Kedzie, 1899 artillery, coast guard and infantry 22 and are at home in Jackson at 1115 Park road. Others who announce new names and branches and will provide adequate facili­ Dr. William Roscoe Kedzie, for several years addressee are Elizabeth Brown, now Mrs. Joseph secretary of the Congregational Foundation for ties for drill and for the housing of the E. Williams of Springport, Michigan ; Hilda Roen, Education in Chicago, died at his home in Eaton equipment, including trucks, guns, anti­ Mrs. Charles Asher of 912 Grand River, Brighton ; Rapids on September 26. aircraft equipment and various other Helen Wilson, Mrs. Roger M. Wills, 257 Michigan Dr. Kedzie received his bachelor of divinity motorized units. It is expected eventu­ avenue, East Lansing ; and Mary Jane Zerbe, Mrs. degree from Oberlin college in 1902, and his doctor Harvey J. Elliott, Cassopolis, Michigan. of divinity from Olivet college in 1922. After ally that a battery of tanks will be added serving in pastorates at Vicksburg, Pontiac, to the equipment. St. Johns, and Glen Ellyn, Illinois, he became pastor of the First Congregational church in 6/tituosued Cleveland. He served in this city about ten years and then assumed the secretaryship of the national E. A. Bowd, consulting architect of the church organization. He retired to his home in Eaton Rapids in 1937. college for 38 years, died on July 17. His Joseph Bell Cotton, 1886 He was the son of William Knowlton Kedzie, business associate, Orlie J. Munson, was Joseph Bell Cotton, senior member of the law '70, a grandson of Dr. Robert C. Kedzie, a nephew appointed by the State Board of Agri­ firm of Cotton, Brenner, and Wrigley of New of Dr. Frank S. Kedzie, '77, and a brother of culture at its September meeting to York City, and former solicitor of all the interests Mrs. L. C. Plant (Ella Pearl Kedzie, '98) of replace Mr. Bowd as the consulting of the United States Steel corporation for Minne­ East Lansing. sota, Wisconsin, and Michigan, died in a Lake Besides his sister he is survived by his widow architect. Forest, Illinois, hospital on August 5. two daughters, and a son.

OCTOBER, 1940 . . . 19 Fir Ante? ^°^t Beei+Uj, Lvenis Anj anea/UH9

October 23—Hugh Johnson—auditorium 8 p. m. October 25—Union Board Dance 9 p. m. October 26—Santa Clara at M.S.C 2 p. m. Homecoming Dance—Union 9 p. m.

November 2—Kansas State at M.S.C 2 p. m. November 6—Leland Stowe—auditorium 8 p. m. November 9—M.S.C. at Indiana 2 p. m. November 12—Lily Pons—auditorium 8 p. m. November 15—Graff Ballet—auditorium 8 p. m. November 16—M.S.C. at Marquette 2 p. m. November 23—West Virginia at M.S.C 2 p. m. November 28—Eva LeGallienne—auditorium .... 8 p. m. December 4, 5—"Accent on Youth"—Fairchild Theater 8 p. m. December 11—Gregor Piatigorsky, violinist 8 p. m. January 9—C. F. Kettering, lecturer 8 p. m. January 15—Georges Enesco, violinist 8 p. m,