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Fall, 1984 Office of Alumni Affairs Non-Profit Organization Editorial Committee: U.S. Postage Western Kentucky University PAID Lee Robertson, director Bowling Green, KY 42101 Bowling Green, KY · Fred Hensley, editor Permit No. 398 Contributing Editors: ADDRESS CORRECTION REQUESTED Bob Adams Sheila Conway Jim Highland WESTERN Paul Just Sue Miller Designer . l'ed Wilson Photographer Gary Hairlson
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~ - ~~-- he says, and his enthusiasm toward the Alumni subject is projected to his students. "I fee l like I'm the first exposure they Notes .Kentucky's Top (high school students) have to physics in most cases," Jenkins says. "I have a lot to Anna Lee Adams ('14'25), 1665 do with their general opinions about Chestnut St., Bowling Green, Ky. 42101, is a retired elementary physics and the sciences in general, and school principal. _ that's important to me." Georgia Brandon ('15'42), 213 E.' Science Teacher An "avid" member of the American 11th St.. Benton, Ky. 42025, retired Association of Physics Teachers, Jenkins from the teaching profession in 1962. "Miss Georgia" was Benton's "We need to get rid of the image that physics is just for 'brains.'" says he has learned more helpful first grade teacher for 40 years. She information from this organization than had previously taught one year at any other organization he belongs to. Evansville, Ind., three years at by Pam Embry Heath He is also a member of the Kentucky Franklin School in Paducah, and several years at her first teaching job Association of Physical Sciences, the state in Birmingham, Ky. "Miss Georgia" science teachers' organizati_on, and the is 92 years young! Kentucky Science Advisory Council. He is chairman of the newly formed WKU 1920s Science Education Advisory Council. James F. Tanner ('26), 2917 "If you're an elementary teacher, you Royce Way. Sacramento, Calif. are a science teacher as well and you have 95825, was recently elected regional to rely on the books, which have no vice president of the 8,000-member Society of Special Agents of the FBI curriculum." for the year October 1, 1983 to Oc Another problem, he said, is getting tober 1, 1984. This honor covers the people to go in to science teaching. "The states of Hawaii, Alaska, Montana, job opportunities are greater and at higher Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Califor nia, Utah, Nevada and Arizona. He pay in other science areas. will be visiting 20 chapters of this "Physics is the most critical area," he organization during the coming year. adds. "Most physics majors are gobbled Mr. Tanner was a special agent for up by industries and in most schools the FB I from 1943-63. He was teacher and chairman of the social you're lucky to teach one physics cl~ss a studies department at Grant High day and then you have to devote the rest School and Rio Li nda High School of the day to teaching something you're in Sacramento during the period not as interested in." 1963-75. He a lso was principal of Lud low High School, a teacher and Jenkins says he thinks there are many principal of the Russellville High . things which can. be done to improve that School, a teacher at Glasgow High · situation so teachers interested in physics School and a teacher in Simpson are able to teach two or three physics County schools. He was preside nt of Western's Alumni Association classes a day. "We need to get rid of the and the Third District Teachers image that physics is just for 'brains,' " he Association in the late 20s. says. But physics isn't Jenkins' only love. For 1930s the past eight semesters he has taught Everett L. Rowe ('30), P.O. Box astronomy classes at Western on a part 142, Fredonia, Ky. 42411, is retired. time basis. He is married to the former Linnie In 1978, when he returned to Western Lowry ('28). B.C. Cole ('31), 432 E. Bodley to get his master's degree, he took "a lot Ave., Kirkwood , Mo ., 63122, has of courses in astronomy." been named to the Beverage World Teaching at both the high school and Hall of Fame. Dr. Cole was the college levels has proven to be the "best senior vice president and corporate technical director of The Seven-Up of both worlds," Jenkins says. "I've never Co. before he retired in 1978. He is taught a class at Western and not learned also a former member of Western's something I could use a t the high school." faculty. The Beverage World Hall of Jenkins hasn't always been interested in Fame recognizes men and women who have made outstanding con physics. In high school he said he mad~ tributions to the beverag e straight Cs in the subject, and just marketplace. There are 26 couldn't relate what he was being taught members. to the worl.cl around him. Carrie M. Hume ('32), P.O. Box 488, Burkesville, Ky. 42717, is a "My twin brother (who was in the same retired teacher. class) loved it, so it wasn't the teacher. It Eugene F. Glenn ('33), 235 Anita was just me," he recalls. Drive, Paducah, Ky. 42001, is During his second semester at WKU he retired. He is married to the former Edna Calhoun ('51). was required to take a physics course, and Trilby (Moore) Hamner ('33), for the first time he was interested in what 1402 Park St., Bowling Green, Ky. he was learning. "I had a teacher who just 42101, is a retired school teacher explained everything in relation to life, . having taught with the Warrer, County School System. and thanks to him 1 switched my major Ava M. (Cox) Cornell ('34), 605 a nd took everything Western had to offer S. 16th St., Richmond, Ind. 47374, in physics." is a retired elementary teacher, hav After graduating w ith a bachelor of ing taught 25 years. Glee Hume ('34), 406 N. Main., science degree in 1968, Jenkins did not Burkesville, Ky. 42717, is a retired Awards of Excellence in Science and enter the teaching field. He worked for English teacher. "I can honestly Mathematics Teaching for his two years as a research physicist for the Virgil Leroy Almond Jr. ('35), 720 government's nigh t vision laboratory, Spruce Trail, Bowling Green, Ky. contributions as a teacher at Warren 42101 , is a retired marketing say there has Central High School in Bowling Green followed by two years in private industry. professor. over the last eight years and for his Even after winning the highest honor in Vernon B. Stewart ('35), 22326 never been a contributi9ns as a part-time teacher at the sta te as a science teacher, Jenkins isn't SW. 103 Court, Miami, Fla. 33190, looking to move upwa rd in his profession. formerly of Sebree, Ky., has retired Western during the last five years. from a career as airline navigator day when I got T he award, which was presented to 104 "I just want to spread the word as much and has become a world traveler. He science and math teachers throughout the as I can. has a real estate business. Vernon up and dreaded United States and Puerto Rico, included a . "I try to convince anybody who's good Stewart Realty, Inc., located in in science to go into science teaching," he Miami, which has been in operation $5,000 gran t to the retipients' schools and since 1938. He arid his wife , Ruth, · going to work," severa l computer gifts, he said. In says. have two sons and a daughter. They addition, the recipients' families were W hen he's not at work, Jenkins says he spend their winters in Miami and says physics and astronomy teacher Doug flown to Washington to attend the awards likes to spend time with his w ife and two travel in the summers, preferably by sons. "I just like to do anything as long as motor home. Boating is also one of Jenkins. · ceremony hosted by President Ronald their hobbies and pleasures. Jenkins, who was recently named the _ Reagan at the White House. it's with my family," he says. Delmas D. Ray ('36), 3422 N.W. top science teacher in Kentucky by the Jenkins said the physics program at "I've always found that if something's 7th Place, Gainesville, Fla. 32607, National Science Foundation in Warren Central, judged as the best in interesting and taught in an interesting is retired from the University of fashion, then people will want 't'o learn Florida. He is married to the former Washington, views teaching as fun . Kentucky last year, has grown from 11 Eula Flowers ('36). "Teaching is the most exciting field I students when he began teaching there in more," he says. 'That's what I try to do." John K. Farris ('37), Daytona know of," he says. · 1975 to 150, making it the largest physics Beach, Flcr., has received the 1984 A 1968 graduate of Western, •Jenkins department of any high school in Mrs. Hearl, is a student intern i11 WKU's Continued on page 3 received one of the first Presidential Kentucky. "I just love teaching physics," Office of Public Information. 2 former BU prqfessor, and WKU President Alumni Notes Donald W. Zacharias. Continued from page 2 "It was fun, and it was nostalgic," said Harry Peart. "It was a \'l(eekend of Distinguished Service Award from 13U Alumni continuous high spirit. Seeing so many of the Kentucky Music Educators Association. He has been band the old gang from all over the country director at Simpson County High was great, and seeing they had all done so School, Bowling Green High School well gave me a good feeling that the BU and Maysville, all in Kentucky. He had taught us well. We will definitely has also performed with the Francis f3ather- have to do it again." Craig Orchestra in Nashville and currently plays in a flute choir in Feix said another reunion is being Daytona. He was awarded the Ken planned for the near future. 'Talk at this tucky Colonelcy in 1959 for his ef first reunion was how great this was and forts and has been a member of by ~am Embry Heath his staff demonstrated their interest in all how important another one is. ASBDA since. 1963. He received his . BU alumni and encouraged active award at the KMEA Distinguished "When the Business University burned, Service Awards banquet in Lex "Too many professors and colleges participation in University affairs." Western took in all its students and ington in February. today teach only that known within ivy Since all the university's records were treated them as Western graduates and Je ssie (Arnold) Edwards covered walls," said "Top" Orendorf. destroyed in the fire, no list of BU alumni Western alumni. This all worked fine until ('37'57), 415 E. Arch St., Madison "The BU taught what was needed to exists, and word-of-mouth was cited as ville, Ky. 42431, has retired as we realized that there existed a great deal school principal of Pride Elementary compete and succeed in the real world the reason such a large number attended of pride in the Business University that School in Hopkins County, after 32 outside. For this we should all be the reunion. Only those students who caused many of these_former BU students years pl service. She is married to grateful." went on -to complete their degrees at to just stand back and watch as· far as Hall Edwards, semi-retired from Ed For the first time since their alma mater WKU were officially tied to BU, Feix said. 1Western was concerned. wards' IGA Grocery Co. They have The Business University once stood on two sons who ,operate the family burned to the ground 20 yrars ag9, "But as soon as we mentioned BU and business. Mrs. Edwards is active in former students and faculty of Bowling the corner of College and 12th streets, formally ·recognized them as BU the Retired Teachers Association, Gree.n's Business University gathered for a , where two high-rises now stand. Its graduates, then they all came out of the Homemakers Club and church ac joyful reunion. purpose was to train the best business woodwork to display their loyalty." tivities. She also enjoys crafts, golf More than 400 of the university's men and women. It was founded in .1874 and her four grandchildren. Alice (Hart) Fuson ('37 BU'41), estimated 4,000 students and faculty from by A.W. Mell- in Glasgow, and moved to 125 Alpine Road, Middlesboro, Ky. 1924-1964 gathered in Bowling Green July Bowling Green in 1884 when it outgrew . Mrs. Heatli is a student intern in WKU's 40965, is a retired teacher. Her hus 27-28 to renew old friendships, rekindle its Glasgow building. Office of Public lnfonnation. band Shelvie Fuson ('53) is old memories an(! exhibit pride in their When dwindling enrollment threatened deceased. · John T. Buck ('38), 702 Kentucky former school. the university in the late 1890s, Henry Drive, S.E., Blacksburg, Va. 24060, According to Jimmy Feix, associate. Hardin Cherry, first presiden't of WKU, retired in 1980 after servirig 30 years director of alumni affairs at Western took over the university and by adding as an agricultural economist at Kentucky University, approximately 100 more teachers and using advertising, BU Below, James Roberts finds his senior clas~ Virginia Polytechnic Institute and flourished. · picture in the yearbook. State University in Blacksburg. Dr. know'n BU students and faculty were Buck is married to the former Max• contacted in May about the reunion, Prominent graduates of BU include the ine Wilkey ('42). which featured a Friday night barbecue late Wiley Rutl~ge, U.S. Supreme Court Joseph C. Cantrell Jr. ('38), 8704 picnic at the home of J. Murray Hill Jr., a justice; the late Cordell Hull, U.S. Mountain Brook Drive, Valley Sta secretary of state; and numerous others. tion, Ky. 40272, is a retired deputy Saturday brunch at the Holidome and a superintendent with Jefferson Coun banquet at the Bowling Green Country The list of alumni gathered at the ty Schools in Louisville. Club. However, by the tiJTie the reunion reunion in Bpwling Green was also O'Leary Meece ('38), Somerset, was scheduled, 425 BU associates were impressive, Feix added, with corporate Ky. 42501, is a state-at-large registered for the homecoming. vice presidents, bank presidents· and representative on the State Board of Education. He is a former .,.I have a warm feeling about the certified public accountants heading the superintendent of the Somerset In reunion weekend," said Murray Hill. "For list. Alumnus Larry Shelton, executive dependent School System and is a BU alumni it was a time for fun and vice president of Genesco, was the current member of the Kentucky nostalgia and, more important, a chance keynote speaker at the banquet.· School Building Authority. Emily Winchester Furnish ('39), to identify with their successor- Western Other speakers during the two--day 2679 Overlook, Hebron, fSy. 41048, Kentucky University. Or. Zacharias and reunion included J.T . 'T op~· Orendorf, a retired in 1977 after teaching mathematics for 32 years at Hebron High School, Florence High School, Boone County High School and Conner Senior High School. 1940s , Carter (Webb) Bechtel ('40'49), 57 Hill Road, Louisville, Ky. 40204, retired after 20 years service as a professor of psychology. She had been teaching at the University of Kentucky for the past 13 years. She was married to Frank A. Bechtel, M.D. ('42), for 30 years before his death in 1974. Mary Virginia (Hodge) Fairchild (' 40°), 8301 Aqueduct Road, Potomac, Md. 20854, is a retired media specialist for Montgomery County Public Schools. She current ly does volunteer work, and that, along with her family activities. keeps her busy. Joe L. Goodman Jr. (BU 'x40), 202 Uncle Johns Lane, Glasgow, Ky. 42141 , is president of Goodman Oldsmobile Cadillac-Datsun, Inc. in Glasgow. He was recently the reci pient of the 1984 TIME Magazine Quality Dealer Award. He is one of only 65 dealers in the nation nominated tor the honor. He began his automotive career in 1945 when he joined the Cook Automobile Co. as office manager. Later that year the company became Boden Motor Co and in 1952 Mr. Goodman mov ed into sales. Two years latl:!r he was named sales manager. In 1956, he purchased a 25 percent interest in the dealers hip and eight years later he purchased the remaining 75 per cent and renamed the company Goodman Oldsmobile-Cadillac. The Datsun franch ise was added in 1970. He was a former director for the Kentucky Automobile 'Dealers Association. is a member of NADA and has served on several factory dealer councils. He is a former direc tor of the Glasgow-Barren County J A group of BU alumni assemble for a picture behind the stone facade from tl1e B11si11ess U11iversity b11ildi11g. The stone is dated 1874. Continued -on page 4 Alumni Notes Dianne, ·in spite of her injury, was a Continued from page 3 corners.tone of our team. And Cindy's Chamber of Commerce. past presi• experience and leadership really paid off dent of the Lions Club and a former for us time and again. She was a great chairman of the Barren County one to. have there on the sidelines ready to by Paul Just · Heart Fund Drive. He served 12 go. years on the Glasgow School Board, Heading the list of returnees are Mason, two years as its chairman. He was instrumental in ·restructing and Haskins, Brown and Kami Thomas. upgrading the entire school district, Also back in uniform for the Lady and in recognition of his dedicated Hilltoppers to Challenge Steve Miller (21.4 ppg, 11.0 rpg) of Toppers w\ll be Laura Ogles (6-1, So., 6.7 community service he received the Lexington Henry Clay and 6-6 Fred ppg, 3.4 rpg), Linda Martin (5-7, Sr., 6.7 GBCCC Distinguished Citizen for Sun Belt Crown Tisdale (19.7 ppg, 11.0 rpg) of state ppg, 1.9 rpg), Melinda Carlson (6·2. So., Award and was honored by the champion Logan County. Miller is the Glasgow Independent Board of Pre-season basketball camp is undeiway 5.9 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 18 starts), Annette Jones first Kentucky "Mr. Basketball" to sign Education. He is married to the and the tipoff of the 1984-85 college (5-10, Jr .. 3.5 ppg, 2.2 rpg) and Dana with the Hilltoppers since Terry Davis former Jane Sims ('x38BU'x40). basketball campaign is less than two Cunningham (6-1, So., 1.0 ppg, 1.4 rpg). Anne Robertson Sulzbach ('40), came to Western from Shelby County in months away. That spells excitement Sanderford and his staff have added 422 Berrywood Court. West Hemp 1968. Tisdale was runner-up in the "Mr. around the Hill where Coach Clem outstanding signees to the Lady Toppers stead. Long Island, N.Y. 11552, is Basketball" balloting and was the MVP of a retired music teacher with the Haskins arid his latest edition of the roster for '84-85. the 'state tournament. ' Island Park, Long Island, N.Y. Hilltopper basketball team are looking "We were happy with our recruiting school system after 40 years of ser Brian Fish (6-5, 20.8 ppg, 10.0 rpg), a forward to -the new season. efforts," said the third-year coach. "We vice. After leaving Western, she first-team Indiana All-Stater from "We're fired up and ready to get down received her master's degree from Seymour, also cast his lot with the had certain needs and we were able to New York University. A widow, with to business," said Haskins, who will be find athletes who fit in nicely with our Toppers. Add guard James McNary (6-0, a daughter w.ho attends Adelphi entering his fifth year at the Topper.helm. 24.3 ppg, 12.2 rpg) of Owensboro (Ky.) plans. These young ladies should prove to University, she is active rn the Order "Things didn't quite turn out like we of the Eastern Star. Catholic High and Tony Roberts (6-2, be real assets to Lady Topper basketball wanted them to last year, but we played a Ruby I. Carraco ('41), 7408 22.8 ppg, 7-0 rpg) from St. Thomas down the road." Kavanaugh Road, Crestwood, Ky. lot of good young people. We know we Aquinas High in Ft. Lau~erdale, Fla., and Crvstal Moore, a 6-3 Tennessee All 40014, retired in 1976 after having were close to having a much better · the impressive freshman roll is complete. State~ from Lebanon, averaged 15 points, taught elementary school for 42 record. Close doesn't count, but we saw years for the Oldham County Board Also new to the Hilltopper roster will eight rebounds and 4.5 blocked shots per signs of better things to come." · of Education. She is one of the be 6-10 sophomore Michael Rutledge, game in leading her Devilettes to a 29-1 True, the Hilltoppers were.a charter members of the Oldham who transferred to the Hill from Auburn. mark last season. County Retired Teachers Associa disappointing 12-17 last year and finished A graduate of Bibb County High in Traci Patton (6-2), another Tennessee tion and has held some office each sixth in the rugged Sun Belt Conference. year. She is a member of K.R.TA Centreville, Ala., Rutledge was his state's · All-Stater, comes to the Hill from and N.A.T.A., and is an active But, reading between the lines, there is prep player-of-the-year as a senior in Hillsboro High in Nashville, .where slie member of the Poplar Grove considerable reason for optimism as the '82-83. averaged 17 points and seven rebounds as Homemakers Club. She does '84-85 season approaches. 'We're really excited about the quality a senior. volunteer work delivering lunches First, the Hilltoppers return eight once a week for the Tri-County of our new people;" said Haskins. "Our Dorothy Taylor (5-10), a junior college Senior Citizens. She says, " All this lettermen from last year's t.eam, including fans are going to enjoy watching these star from Jackson (Tenn.) State three starters. Add to that list the return plus my church activities keep me youn6 men develop over the next four Community College, tossed in 25.7 points plenty busy." of 6-8 forward Clarence Martin, who years." and grabbed 11.3 rebounds per game Mildred (Ballinger) Anderson injured his knee after playing only five ('43), 615 Riverview Drive, Florence, during the '83-84 ;;eason. Ala., 35630, has recently had a book games last year (averaging 11.2 points and · published entitled Shoals Southern 6.8 rebounds). A Sun Belt All-Freshman Heritage Cookbook. She previously Team pick two· seasons ago, Martin Lady Toppers Hilltopper Schedule taught secondary school in underwent knee surgery and was forced to Looking for More Nov. 12 Yugoslavia (exhibition) Madisonville for 10 years. Nov, 24 Augusta College Elizabeth (Briggs) Johnson ('43), sit out the remainder of the '83-84 Just two short years ago, Paul Dec. 1 Livingston 115 Taylor Road, Oak Ridge, Tenn. campaign. However, he will regain his Dec. 7-8 Wendy's Classic 37830, is a physicist with Oak Ridge year of eligibility and will again be Sanderford came to the Western Kentucky Louisiana Tech vs. Louisville National Laboratories. classified as a_ sophomore in '84-85. campus and put new ljfe in the Lady WKU vs. St. Francis (Pa.) Mildred L. Bischof ('44). 4034 Topper basketbal-1. program. Dec. 11 Evansville Preston Highway, Louisville, Ky. Coach Haskins and his staff enjoyed Dec. 14-15 at Indiana Oassic their second exceptional recruiting He took over
Edwards Fairchild Goodman Birdwell Eimer £mberger Burnett Aasdall Rhea ('37, '57). ('40) (BU'x40) ('51.'58) ('53) ('64. '82) (65) ( 65) ( 65. '69) Continued from page 5 Church in Nashville. He has served Barry D. Woosley ('68), 128 Car Jy a semifinalist in the Women's Ken Group at Barksdale AFB. Louisiana, Harold Dane ('65) and Betty L. the church in a part-time position dinal Court, Glasgow, Ky. 42141, is tucky State Golf Championship and where he served as an evaluator of (Allen) Hicks ('80). 407 Phillip Cir since Sept. 1983, and at another a self-employed partner with the cer was the Women's Central Kentucky Strategic Air Command's worldwide cle. Elizabethtown. Ky. 42701 . He is time in 1982. He has also served tified public accounting firm of Golf Champion. aircrew performance to assess the a school principal with the Hardin Nashville' s Edgefield Baptist; Taylor, Polson, and Woosley. He Suzanne Britt ('71 '76), Route 8, combat potential of the U.S. County Board of Education She is · Calvary Baptist and Sulphur Springs has been associate□ with the firm for Box 374, Glasgow, Ky. 42141 , is a strategic deterrent force. Additional a teacher. Baptist in Franklin, Ky.: Hillvue nine years. high school mathemathics teacher ly, he served as chief of Plans and Phil R. Lutz ('65). 789 20th St, Heights Baptist, Bowling Green, Ky.; Keith M. Carwell ('69), 1716 Park with the Glasgow Board of Scheduling for 1CEVG. He was also S.W .. Largo. Fla. 33540, is a First Baptist Church, Portland, St., Bowling Green, Ky. 42101, is an Education. · selected to attend the 1983-84 Army specialist in compensation and Tenn.: and Stewardship Baptist in attorney with English, Lucas, Priest Susanna Jean \Ardapple) Bryant Command and General Staff Col organization planning for General Haywood, Calif. He studied church and Owsley Attorneys in Bowling ('71); 2100 Hasse I Road, 102, Hoff lege at For) Leavenworth, Kansas. Electric. music and religious education at Green. He is married to the former man Estates, 111. 60195, is a flight at Rita S. Wade ('71'76), 3495 Joyce (Oliver) Rasdall ('65), P.O. Golden Gate Baptist Theological Nancy Hart ('75). tendant with United Air Lines. Greentree Road, Lexington, Ky. Box 206. Smiths Grove, Ky. 42171 , Seminary, Mill Valley, Calif. He has Michael B. Cassady ('69), 3904 Randall G. Chapman ('71), P.O. 40502, is an elementary teacher with is a professor in the Department )f participated in the Nashville Sym Druid Hills Road, Louisville, Ky. Box 544, Brazil, Ind. 47834, is the Fayette County Board of Home Economics and Family Uvin;,1 phony Chorus and Chamber 40207, is vice president of construc manager of employee relations lor Education. at Western. She recently presided Chorus, and St. Augustines tion lending for Citizens Fidelity Great Dane Trailers. He is married Phyllis (Gray) Adamchak at the annual National Technical Chamber Chorus. At Western he Mortgage Co. division. , to the former Carolyn Bush ('71 '79). ('72'74), 2111 Ivy Drive, Manhattan, Conference of the College Educa sang in the chorus of "Faust," Alan D. Cato ('69), 202 High St., Philip s_ Chase ('71), 195 Kan. 66502, is the principal at Jewell tors in Home Equipment. During her played lead in " Finian's Rainbow," Columbia, Ky. 42728, is a self Jessamine Drive, Route 11, Willoughby School, a school for two year term as president, Dr. minor role and chorus of "Anthony employed physician. Dr, Cato is Paducah, Ky. 42001 , is an invest mentally handicapped children. She Rasdall will help organize its next and Cleopatra," " La Boheme," married to the former Pamela Steff ment broker with Hilliard and Lyons was school center head at annual technical conference in · " Hello Dolly,'' and played in the or- . ('69). in Paducah. He is married to the Hazelwood Facility School for two Chicago where sessions will include chester for " Rigoletto." He holds Richard P, Thomas ('69), 108 former Rebecca Long ('71). years before coming to Willoughby. facilities at Underwriters' Laborator ·memberships in American Choral Clinton Drive, Ashland, Ky. 41101 , Dave Curtis ('71 '75), 213 Prior to that, she served as a special ies, the Sears Tower, and the Directors Association, National has been named vice president, law, Highland, Morganfield, Ky. 42437, is education instructor at Kansas State Association of Home Agpliance Association of Recording Arts and for Ashland Petroleum Co. He will be principal of Morganfield Elementary University, where she was director Manufacturers. She will also coor Sciences and Phi Mu Alpha. He was. responsible for the legal activities for School. He is married to the former of the dean's grant on mainstream dinate organizational functions rele named " Outstanding Young Man of Ashland Petroleum Co. He counsels Oeann Edwards ('76). ing. She has also served in the vant to trade associations such as America' in 1980. management on legal issues and J, Ronald Gonterman ('71), 1574 special education school systems of the Association of Home Appliance Daniel Martin Payne ('67), 4575 provides interpretation of local, state Neward Granville Road, Granville, Toledo, Ohio, and Bowling Green, Manufacturers and the U.S. Depart Lamplighter Lane, Santa Maria, and federal regulations affecting Ohio 43023, has, been -appointed Ky. She is currently working on a ment of Energy. As president, Dr. Calif. 93455, is a special agent with petroleum operations. _He joined manager, glass and metallurgy, doctorate in educational administra Rasdall directs the annual CEHE the Federal Bureau of Investigation Ashland Oil, Inc. in 1975 as a litiga research and development for tion at Kansas State University. Her research and education competi (FBI). He is married to the former tion attorney and moved to Ashland Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corpora husband is Donald John Adam tions, awards and publications. Glenda Inman ('66). Petroleum's Law Department in tion. He will be responsible for chak ('75). Glenda (McCreary) Rhea Jean Yvonne Beard ('68), Route 1977 as a staff attorney. In 1980, he managing all research activities David Glenn Addington ('72), ('65'69), Route 7, Box 400, Franklin, 3, Horse Cave, Ky. 42749, is became executive assistant to the relating to new glass or metals under 2113 Barron Drive, Owensboro, Ky. Ky. 42134, is a science and English presently teaching fifth grade at chairman and chief executive officer development at the Tect,nical 42301, is an auditor with the Ken teacher with the Franklin-Simpson North Metcalfe Elementary School. or Ashland Oil. He was named divi Center. He joined Owens-Corning in tucky Revei:iue Cabinet. His duties Board of Education. She is also serving as president of sion counsel for Ashland Petroleum 1974 and was formerly supervisor, include the performance of audits.on Terry J. Witt ('65), 1406 W. Nor the local chapter of the Kentucky Co. in 1983. He is married to the raw materials technology at the individual and business taxpayers. thfield, Murfreesboro, Tenn. 37130, Education Association and the Na former Charla Moore Aspley ('69). Technical Center. He also received an award for his is a self-employed physician. tional Education Association (KEA Delbert L. Yancey ('69'75), Route Woodrow 'H. Hughes Jr. ('71), money-saving idea for state Alicia (Miller) Bowman ('66'74). NEA). 7, Box 51, Shelbyville, Ky. 40065, is Gingrich Stoudt Insurance Co., 210 government. · Beechwood, Tompkinsville, Ky. Ben Burr '('68'73). 411 N. 3rd, a teacher with the Shelby County Brunswick Mall, Lancaster, Penn. Johnny Wayne Douglas ('72'78), 42167, was recently named Bardstown, Ky. 40004, has taught Board of Education. 17603, is vice president of Gin_grich 2831 Garrett Drive, Bowling Green, " Outstanding School Media science at Bardstown High School Stoudt Insurance Co. He is married Ky. 42101, is a teacher with the Librarian" for Kentucky. She was lor the past 16 years. He teaches 1970s to the former Kathryn Weld ('71). Bowling Green Board of Edµcation. previously honored as " Outstanding 10th and 12th grade biology, and William David Leach ('71 '72), He teaches sixth grade at L.C. Cur School Librarian" in the Third has taught physical science. Donna (Schupp) Blackburn Route 2, Hartford, Ky. 42347, has rey Elementary School. District and was selected for the David Ray Carroll ('68), Star ('70'80), 1010 Campbell Lane, Bowl been named principal of Ohio Coun Richard A. DuBose ('72), 1105 state award in competition with other Route, Box 41, Bee Spring, Ky. ing Green, Ky. 42101, is a part-time ty High School. He started his career Lois lane, Bowling Green, Ky. district winners. Mrs. Bowman has 42207, is a self-employed farmer. clinical instructor in the nursing in education as a teacher at Ohio 42101, is sales manager for WBKO served as librarian of Tompkinsville George Creznic Jr. ('68), 410 department at Western. County High in 1971 . He served as TV. High School for the past 17 years. Starks Building, Louisville, Ky. James J. Denes ('70), 465 Cor principal at Centertown School dur Jimmie Daryl Gibbs ('72), Route In addition to her work as librarian, 40202, is an insurance consultant tequay Court, Manchester, Mo. ing 1975-76 school year and return 2, Fountain Run, Ky. 42133, has she serves as sponsor for the Tom and broker with Helm, Creznic and 63011, is employed in the field of ed to Ohio County High School as recently joined the staff of Farmers pkinsville High School Library Club, Ward Inc. The firm of Helm, Crez sales with Ingersoll-Rand. He is mar assistant principal in 1976. National Bank in Glasgow as assis which has won numerous district nic and Ward has the unique distinc ried to the former Sheila Burdette Edwin C. Messerly ('71), 228 tant v ice president. He was honors. She has served as president tion of having three of the first 18 ('70). South Lindy Lane, North Canton, previously employed by Mammoth of the Third District Media Associa licensed lile and health consultants Joe Frank ('70) and Sandra Ohio 44720, has been promoted to Cave Production Credit Association tion, and is currently serving as in the state of Kentucky. Mr. Crez (Westerman) Duncan ('79), Route pension trust officer of the Harter as assistant vice president and treasurer of that organization. She nic is one of the three. In addition 1, Box 353, Rockfield, Ky. 42274. He Bank and Trust Co. in Canton. His assistant credit manager. He has is active in many community and to being a licensed consultant, he is is employed with the Kentucky career at Harter began in 1980 as previously held the position of field church activities and is responsible -also a chartered lile underwriter, and Department of Education as an adult an employee benefit administrator office manager of the Tompkinsville for organizing the library at the First has one more part to complete to instructor for Warren County. He after six years in private law prac Production Credit Association Baptist Church in Tompkinsville. receive his chartered financial con and his father also own and operate tice. He studied law at the Universi Office. She presently serves as the sulting designation. a 350-acre farm in Warren county. ty of Exeter in Exeter, England. He Cathy (Clark) Green ('72), 2601 church's media center director. Doris {Whitehouse) Lind ('68), She is a math teacher at Warren has remained with the trust depart Summer Tree Circle, #1054, Arl W. Earnest Collins, Jr. ('66'69), Route 1, Box 58, Lanesville, Ind. Central High School. ment since, accepting a promotion ington, Texas 76011 , is an executive 130 Jackson Drive, Frankfort, Ky. 47136, is a fifth grade teacher with Jairo Londono ('70), Calle 27A to assistant trust officer in 1981. In secretary, system operations control 40601 , is a chemist and branch the Jefferson County Board of No. 81-A-17, Medellin - Columbia his new position, he will. assume with American Airlines Inc. manager with the Kentucky Depart Education in Louisville, Ky. She South America, is an associate pro responsibility for the administration James Harold Jones ('72), 128 ment of Agriculture. received a master's degree from In-· fessor of the marketing department of pension and profit sharing plans Rolling Hills, Danville, Ky. 40422, Frances B. Edwards ('66'74'81), diana University in 1971 . at Universidad EAFIT. as well as customer consultation for has been named executive director Hutcherson Estates, Route 7, E.H. "Sonny" Oliphant ('68'73), Patricia L. Thacker ('70), 2200 implementation of qualified retire of the Kentucky Development Glasgow, Ky. 42141, is employed P.O. Box 71, Gamaliel, Ky. 42140, De Osma St. , Las Vegas, Nev. ment plans. He is a Captain in the Finance Authority. He joined the with the Glasgow Board of is coaching and teaching at 89102, is director of the victim U.S. Air Force Reserve and a authority as principal assistant in Education. Gamaliel High School. witness assistance center for the member of both the Ohio Bar August 1979, and was promoted to Timothy A. Cantrell ('67'69), 572 Howard A. Pincus ('68'71), 4101 Clark County District Attorney. Association and Stark County Bar assistant director in April 1980. He Princeton Road, Madisonville, Ky. Admiral Drive, Chamblee, Ga. Vera (Penner) Borah ('71 '73), Association.•He is active in the North was previously with the firm of 42431 , a professor of history in the 30341 , has been promoted to super 2710 Utah Drive, Bowling Green, Ky. Canto.n Jaycees, and is past presi Robinson and Hughes, certified UK Community College System, visor of consulting and career 42101, was elected Woman-of-the dent and recipient of the organiza puplic accountants. He also served began a three-year term as faculty development services at Southern Year by Hilltoppers '76 Chapter of tion's distinguished service award. as controller for Parsons Beef Co., representative on the University of Company Services, Inc. He will be the American Business Women's Maj. Nick Tooley ('71), Route 5, a job he held until the company clos Kentucky Board of Trustees on responsible for overseeing corporate Association (ABWA). She is office Tompkinsville, Ky. 42167, has been' ed its Danville plant in 1979. He is August 26, 1983. Professor Cantrell career development programs. In manager, corporate secretary, and promoted to the rank of major in the a member of First Baptist Church was elected to this post by the facul addition, he will provide manage computer consultant for Southern U.S. Air Force. He began his career Broadway, Gideons International ty of the 13 colleges in the Com ment with consulting services Kentucky Business Equipment, Inc. at Beale AFB in California with the and the Kentucky Industrial munity College System. designed to increase employee pro in Bowling Green. She is also an ac 100th Air Refueling Wing as a Development Association. - Ted M. Cudnick ('67'75), J.A ductivity. He joined Southern Com tive member of St. James United · KC135 navigator flying recon Barbara L. McNeil ('72), 5602 Jones International, P.O. Box 544, pany Services as a personnel Methodist Church, a member of naissance support for SR71 mis King Arthur Court, Apt. 5, Westmont, Maadi - 11431 - Cairo, Egypt representative in the personnel Toastmasters International, and par sions. As wing chief of Mission Ill. 60559, has been teaching second (A.R.E.). is personnel manager for department in 1981. He was pro ticipates in the auxiliary of the Development Section he was grade in Harvey, 111., for the past the Shoubrah EI-Kheima Power Pro moted to senior personnel associate Shriner's. responsible for planning and three years and is currently enroll ject, J.A. Jones International. before being named supervisor of Marsha (Bird) Bordas ('71), 3804 scheduling for tanker support of ed in the National College of Neil Overstreet ('67'83), 675 Har consulting and career development Kittiwake Drive, Lexington. Ky. SR71 operations and the effective Chiropractic in Lombard, Ill., where ding Place, K-1, Nashville, Tenn. services. He is a member of the 40502, is a math teacher at Lex management and use of the wing's she is pursuing a doctor of 37211 , has assumed full-time American Society for Training and ington Catholic High School. She is KC135 flying hour allocation. In Ju chiropractic degree. responsibilities as minister of music Development. He is married to the also girl's golf coach and assistant ly 1979, he was selected for duty Charles Mullikin Setters ('72), _ and youth at Grandview Baptist former Linda Todd ('68). girl's soccer coach. She was recent- with the 1st Combat Evaluation Route 2, Box 321B, Hodgenville, Ky.
Cantrell Cudnick Creznic Pincus Woosley Thomas Duncan Bordas Chase Messerly ('67) ('67. '15) ('68) ('68,'71) /'68) ('69) ('70) ('77) ('71) ('71} 6 Chandworth Road. Charlotte, N.D. 42748, is a pharmacist and co-owner 28, Hardinsburg, Ky. 40143, is a supervisor with DORF/MJH Public doctorate in chemistry from the health services instructor and ER Relations. University of Kentucky in 1981 . He 28210, has been promoted to vice of T&S Apothecary OBA/Robertson president by NCNB Corp. She is an Pharmacy. He is married to the nurse with the Kentucky Department Zetta M. Howey ('75), 3828 is currently in medical research at of Education and Breckenridge Southern Parkway, Apt. 2, the University of Wisconsin College account officer for Latin America in former Paula Louise Henderson NCNB's International Division. Mat ('70). Memorial Hospital. Louisville. Ky. 40214, is a tutoring of Medicine in Milwaukee. He is Fred ('74) and Dru (Gibson) coordinator with Jefferson Com married to the former Beverly Joan tingly, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin A. Wilson ('72), 3505 Everett Trask Ill of Louisville. receiv Pirogue Road, Louisville. Ky. 40299, Habermel ('71 ). 3072 Village Drive, munity College in Louisville. Baker (FS). Edgewood, Ky. 41017. He was William Michael Jones ('75), 611 Capt. John K. and Mary (Day) ed her bachelor's degree in interna-' is a lieutenant with the Louisville tional business administration. She Division of Police, assigned to the recently promoted to district sales W. 4th St., Beaver Dam, Ky. 42320, Fleenor ('76), P.O. Box 513, APO manager of International Paper Co., has been elected to serve as a loan New York. N.Y. 09179. He is in the joined NCNB as an assistant vice Administrative Planning Office. He president in 1980. NCNB Corp. is recently graduated from the 134th with headquarters in Cincinnati. She officer of the Beaver Dam office ·of United States Air Force as an F-111 is a home-bound elementary school the First Federal Savings and Loan pilot as RAF Lakenheath, England. the largest bank holding company in session of the FBI National the southeast and has major retail Academy in Quantico, Virginia. He teacher in the Boone County, Ken- - Association. He is also active in the She is a speech/language tucky system. Junior Achievement program and is pathologist at United States Air banking subsidiaries in North was graduated from the University Carolina and Florida, with 516 of of Louisville, December, 1983, with Michael L. Overby ('74), Route 2, a member of the· Ohio County Force Hospital, RAF Lakenheath. Logan St., Providence, Ky. 42450, Chamber of Commerce. He was Steve Fogler ('76), 2801 Austin, fices in 266 cities in 10 states and a master of science degree in ad six foreign countries. ministration of justice. a Certified Public Accountant, has previously associated with Waco, Texas 76710, is currently at become a partner in the accounting Wemhoener Waterworks Supply tending law school at Baylor Univer Capt. Roy G. Messersmith ('77), Karlotta Atwell ('73'76), P.O. Box 7320 A. Gardner Hills, Fort Camp 83, Hardyville, Ky. 42746. is a firm of York, Tompkins and Ebelhar. and Young Hardware and Furniture sity. He will graduate in August, bell, Ky. 42223, was selected by the teacher with the Hart County Board Overby is a native of Webster Coun Co. 1985. He has spent the past seven United States Army to attend the of Education. _ ty, and operates the firm· s Pro W.D. Kirkpatrick ('75), 813 Lam years on active duty with the U.S. Ar Combined Arms and Services Staff Joseph Lloyd Bauer Jr. ('73), vidence office. He is married to the mermoor Drive, Staunton, Va. my, the last three years overseas. School at Fort Leavenworth. Kan 43558 Westminister Way, Canton, former Melinda Hawkins of Pro 24401 , has been appointed vice Sharon (Cline) Greer ('76), 27 vidence and they have one son, president, marketing fo_r Smith's Riverbend Trailer Park, Hopkinsville, sas, in May. He has also been Mich. 48187, is an area supervisor selected to attend Ohio University for Red Lobster Inns of America. Ryan. Transfer Corporation, a division of Ky. 42240, is a microbiologist with this fall under the Army's fully fund Richard Simms Bywater Jr. Richard B. Parrent ('74'77), 210 ARA Services, Inc. He will serve on Murray State University Breathitt Cope Administration Building, Mid the staff advisory committee which Veterinary Center. ed graduate program, where he will ('73), 2070 Sherwood Ave., Apt. 6, receive a master's in public affairs Louisville, Ky. 40205, is employed dle Tennessee State University, is the operating board of the com Steven L. Hunt ('76). 85 Murfreesboro, Tenn. 37132, is direc pany. He is formerly vice president. Breckinridge Square, Louisville, Ky. upon graduation. by American Bell as communica Mark ('77) and Jean (Sosh) · tions systems marketing (technical tor of admissions at MTSU. Dr. Par national accounts, previously was 40220, has been named assistant rent was previously on the ad director of marketing and has been vice president for marketing and Reynolds ('78), 101 O Orchard Drive, support). Russellville, Ky. 42276. He is com Jan Murray Camplin ('73), 208 N. ministrative staff at WKU. He is mar with the firm since 1976. He is acer communications at the Federal Land pliance officer of the Citizen National Main St., Greenville. Ky. 42345, is ried to the former Lilybeth Means tified member of the American Bank of Louisville. He is responsi Bank in Russellville. She is a first materials manager for the eastern ('79). Society of Traffic and Transportation ble for managing and directing the grade teacher at R.E. Stevenson divison of Peabody Coal Co. Robert W. Parrent ('74'77), 8904 and has been admitted to practice bank's marketing and communica Whipps Mill Road, Louisville, Ky. before the ICC and the Federal tions programs and services which Elementary School and president of Capt. Angel A. Cruz Jr. ('73), · the Logan County Alumni Club. 7825 Chalmette Drive, Hazelwood, 40222, has been named the Maritime BQard. enhance the bank's image to the associate director of admissions at David W. Lester ('75), 19 public in the Fourth Farm Credit Sarah Ann Routt ('77), Box 356. Mo. 63042, is a captain in the U.S. 301 Valley Road, Mt. Washington, Army Finance Corps, currently work the University of Louisville. Dr. Par Brooklawn Ave ., Stamford, Conn. District. In addition, he is responsi rent was previously employed on the 06906, has accepted a transfer to ble for the coordination of media Ky. 40047, is a bookkeeper for their ing as an ADP staff officer develop family owned business, Towne .i ng an automated accounting administrative staffs of the Univer Peat Marwick's Department of Pro relations for the Farms Credit Banks sity of Tennessee at Chattanooga fessional Practice in their executive of Louisville. He began his career Pharmacy. system. James C. Siwicki ('77), 1180 Laurie (Hagan) George ('73), and Western Kentucky University. office in New York City. This •is a with Federal Land Bank as public He is married to the former Joan three-year assignment. He is mar relations and advertising represen Reed Ave.. Apt. 4, Sunnyvale, Calif. 2064 Sunset Point Road, #72, Clear 94086, is a specialist communica water, Fla. 33515, is an interior Tapscott ('79). ried to the former Deborah Lewis tative and was then promoted to tion/community relations for lntersil, designer for Royal Rug and Douglas G. Rigney ('74), Route Ball ('75). director of the marketing and com 1, Lot 19, Meadowbrook Trailer Alex Mitchell ('75i, Route 2, Box munications department.· He was Inc. in Cupertine, Calif. Interiors. Jeffrey Craig Smith ('77), Route Donald Read Nims ('73'79). 408 Park, Hopkinsville, Ky. 42240, is a 198, Alvaton, Ky. 42122, is the new previously director of public relations sales representative with Kentucky administrator of Glenview Manor, and communications for the 13, Box 612, Parkland Way, Bowl . Blanchard St., Belvedere, S.C. ing Green, Ky. 42101, is manager of , 29841. is the minister at the North Bearings Service, Inc. Inc. in Glasgow. He was previously Paducah, Kentucky, Area of Com Michael David Warren ('74), 7384 employed by the Bowling Green merce. He is an honorary Kentucky Greenwood Spirits Shoppe in Bowl Augusta Church of Christ. He was ing Green. He is married to the ' formerly minister of the Center Stream Way, Springfield. Va. 22152, Health Care Center. FFA State Farmer; a member of the is deputy financial manager, plann Rick Powell ('75),1907 Torrington Derby City Chapter of the National · former Karen Buntin ('81 ). Church of Christ. He was also Mark Anderson ('78), P.O. box employed by the Great Onyx Job ing and systems integration direc Road. Valley Station, Ky. 40272. is Agri-Marketing Association; and a torate with Defense Communica a teacher and coach with the Jeffer director-at-large on the board of the 170, Thelma, Ky. 41260, has recent- • Corps Center as the Head ly, along with a partner formed a new Counselor for 11 years. tions Agency. son County Catholic Schools. Bluegrass Chapter of the Public William·Myron Worley ('74), 202 David R. Raisor ('75), 8001 Relations Society of America. law firm in Mt. Sterling. He studied Gary Lee Sullivan ('73), 2821 at the University of Kentucky School Murray Hill Pike, Louisville, Ky. Cedar Hill Drive, Route 8. Blairhouse, Cincinnati, Ohio 45244, Capt. Leroy H. Smith ('76), Route of Law and-attended the University 40222, is vice president of finance Elizabethtown. Ky. 42701 , has been has been named division manager 5, Box 447, Elizabethtown, Ky. of Exeter in England one summer. for Education Unlimited Inc. named assistant manager for the of the central division, NAPA Pro 42701, has completed an armor of He opened his practice with the Brenda Sue Adams ('74'76), Jefferson Mall, Kentucky's largest ducts Division for Valvoline. He was ficer advanced course at the U.S. state Department of Insurance for 2130 Lealand Drive, Bowling Green, . shopping center. He was formerly previously district manaQer of Army Armor School in Fort Knox. six months. then worked as assis Ky. 42101 , is a teacher of educable editor of the (Shepherdsville) Valvoline's Mid-Atlantic Division. He Sandra (Parker) Bell ('77), 49787 tant commonwealth attorney in mentally handicapped children with Pioneer News and Mt. Washington will direct the NAPA Products cen High St. Extension, St. Clarksville, Paintsville for 15 months before the Bowling Green city schools. Star, and most recently, worked as tral divison sales team in his new Ohio 43950, is an account executive coming to Montgomery County. Stephanie (Madison) Bateman a training materials developer in the position The NAPA Products Divi with Prudential Bache Securities. Mark Kevin Bailey ('78), 187 ('74'80), 9009 Admint Court, United States Army Armor School. sion is responsible for the sale of • James w-. Biles ('77), P.O. Bux Winters Lane, Cold Spring, Ky. Louisville, Ky. 40220, is a public in L . Peyton Adams ('75), Lot 286, Mac's automotive chemicals, 12765, Lexington, Ky. 40583, is cur Elk Creek Mobile Home Park, Valvoline Motor Oils and lubricants rently employed by Josten's. He 41076, is a firefighter and paramedic formation officer for the Jefferson with the Greater Cincinnati Interna County Public School System. She Madisonville, Ky. 42431, is and NAPA Branded Motor Oils to sells class rings, etc., to high tional Airport. is also a talk show host on WDRB employed with the Department of National Auto Parts Association schools in Northern Kentucky. Stan Bryan ('78), 210 E. Main, TV's "Black Forum." She is a Natural Resources and Environmen (NAPA) outlets throughouT the na Jeffrey L. Bulkley ('77), Route 3, Apt. 5, Whitesburg, Ky. 41858, has member of the National Council of tal Protection Cabinet, Kentucky tion. He is married to the former Box 214, Hampton, Ky. 42047, has accepted the position of assi~tant · Negro Women, the Louisville Division of Water. Patricia Dunn ('75). been named the new administrator vice president of the Bank of Chapter of the Louisville Donald S. Carman ('75), Locust James B. Redford ('75), P.O. Box for the Marshall County Hospital. He NA_MD, Whitesburg. He was a former state Association of Black Com Hill, Ky. 40151, is a self-employed 832, Greenville, Ky. 42345, has join was previously administrator of the municators and the Jefferson Coun farmer. ed the Greenville Bank as executive Living_ston County Hospital in bank examiner. Paul Crawford Connelly Jr. ty Associatiorr of School Alvin M. "Al" Cross ('75), P.O. vice president. He had previously Salem. Box 460, Bardstown, Ky. 40004, is been associated with the New Nancy Allyn Combs ('77'82), 205 ('78'82), 700 Montgomery Ave., Administrators. Elizabethtown, Ky. 42701, is an in Phyllis Bryant ('74'77), 312 · chief of the Central Kentucky Farmers National Bank of Glasgow Mill St., Apt. 3, Leitchfield, Ky. dustrial education teacher with the Brown Road, Madisonville, Ky. Bureau of the Courier-Journal. He for the past 1O years as vice presi 42754, is a special education covers 19 counties and occasional dent and f;nancial officer. teacher with the Grayson County Hardin County Board of Education. 42431, has been awarded the Dr. Terry W. Durham ('78). George Washington Honor Medal ly works on environmental and Ellen L. Sherry ('75), 218-10th Board of Education. Louisville, has accepted an presented by the Freedoms Founda political stories. He recently St., N.E. Apt. 1, Washington, D.C. David,M. Draper ('77). RFD 1, Rt. associate position in the office of Dr. tion at Valley Forge. The award is celebrated his fifth anniversary with 20002, is office manager for Sodibar 85, Box 249, Raymond, Maine Howard Fisher, Optometrist, Horse presented for work which betters the the Courier-Journal. He is married Systems. 04071, is currently working for Union Cave, Ky. 42749, Dr. Durham is a understanding of the free enterprise to the former Patricia Hodges ('76). Stephen John and Janet L. Mutual Insurance Co. in Portland as 1983 graduate of Southern College · system, and for deeds which support Victoria Ulinski Messersmith (Segda) Tolopka ('75), 19364 N.W. manager of their buildings and of Optometrist in Memphis, Tenn .. the United States' social, political ('74'76). 7320 A. Gardner Hills, Fort Mahama Way, Apt. C. Portland, grounds. He directs approximately where he was selected for Who's and economic system. She is a Campbell, Ky. 42223, has received Oregon 97229. He is a senior soft 40 people in various positions. her Registered Nurse's license for ware engineer with Intel Corpora Gary Houser ('77), 765 N. 37th. Who in American Colleges and teacher for the Hopkins County Universities. Dr. Durham's practice Board of Education at South Kentucky and is presently a charge tion. She is a teacher at St. An Paducah. Ky. 42001 , has been ap be that of a vision and contact Hopkins High School. Her students nurse at Jennie Stuart Medical thony's School. pointed to the newly-created position will lens specialist. He is married to the legally incorporated, and formed Center in Hopkinsville, Ky. Patrick G. Demko ('76), 328 Read of key account representative for former Carole Dawn Holmes ('77) of , Profits Inc. They conduct different James E. " Jed" Dillingham Ave., Runnemede, N.J. 08078, is an Burroughs Wellcome Co. He will be Glasgow. projects - selling items, typing ('75), P.O. Box 404, Dawson investigator with the U.S. Navy. responsible for over-the-counter Charles E. Hardin Jr. ('78), Star papers, etc. - to raise money to buy Springs, Ky. 42408, is editor of the Linda Marie Dickerson ('76), 803 sales and promotion through large Route 1, Jackson, Ky. 41339, has shares of stock. Profits Inc. is sub weekly newspaper. The Dawson 3rd Ave., N.E., Apt. 3, Waseca, chain drug headquarters and, begun his practice of general ject to income tax and audits, as are Springs Progress. Minn. 56093, is employed by Brown selected wholesaler accounts. He medicine in Jackson. He received other corporations. She is married Deborah Lynn Horton ('75'78), Printing Co. joined Burroughs in 1977 as a sales to Donald B. Bryant ('62). 10433 Briar Bend, Apt. 1, Creve Jim B. Feix ('76), 2938 N. 44 St., representative in Evansville, Ind. Debbie (Smith) Gray ('74), Box Coeur, Mo. 63141 , is an account Milwaukee, Wis. 53210, received a Myra Trask Mattingly ('77),_ 4218 Continued on page 8
Wilson B,yant Parrent. Rick Paaenr, Rob Cross Fogler Greer Hunt Mattingly Draper ('76) (77) ('80) '7 ('72) ('74) ('74.'77) ('74. '77) ('75) ('76) ('76) Alumni Notes Continued from page 7 his doctor of medicine degree from FROM THE HILL the University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 1982, and he com pleted his Family Medicine Intern ship at the University of Kentucky, A.B. Chandler Medical Center in Ju ly, 1983. John ('78) and Sandra (Moore) Prendergast ('81), 1003 Perthshire Lane, Apt. 2, Louisville, Ky. 40222. Dr. Paul L. Garrett, Dr. Kelly Thompson . .Dr. He is currently the floor covering Atlantic Richfield Dero G. Downing, Dr. John Minton, and Dr. WKU Gets $65,000 for manager for Furniture Showroom. Awards WKU $25,000 Donald W. Zacharias. "I don't know if it's Disadvantaged Students She·is the office manager with Un their fault or mine; I've just lived long enough i-Med, Inc. The Atlantic Richfield Foundation has to work for them all," he said with a chuckle. . Western's Ogden College of Science, Karen (Buchanan) Rankin {'78), awarded the university a $25,000 grant to "When I came here in 1909 as a student, I Technology and Health has been awarded 405 O'Hara Drive, Danville, Ky. expand the mathematics department's liked the campus so much I decided J"d become $65,896 to implement a special services project 40422, has successfully completed laboratqry to a center to assist math and a member of the faculty someday," he for disadvantaged students in the medical the requirements for professional science teachers in the region. continued. "and I'm still here." record technology' program. membership in the American Socie Mrs. Linda Pulsinelli, assistant professor of Page, who' received a life certificate from According to Lynn Greeley, assistant dean of ty of Interior Designers. She is mathematics, and Dr. Pansy Brunson, Western in 1914, began as a student teacher in the Ogden College, WKU enrolls hundreds of associated with Wilcher Interiors. instructor of mathematics, received the award the department of geography in 1913. He students each year who are economicaUy Marcia E. Terry {'78), 1259, Apt. which mahs it possible for the Ogden College became a "full-fledged" member in the disadvantaged and who are first generation 8, Westlynne Way, Louisville, Ky. of Science, Technology and Health lo add department of physics-which he founded- in college studen ts. 40222, is a certified public accoun another dimension to a demonstrated January 1917 after receiving the bachelor of ''For such disadvantaged students, often tant with the Arthur Young Co. commitment of service to area public schools. science degree from the University of academically underprepared as well, the failure Cheri Lynn Trent ('78f, 604 Dr. Brunson will direct the center and will Kentucky. arid drop-out rates are high," he says. "With Dogwood Drive, Elizabethtown, J ,. • From the Director of Alumni Affairs Changing of the Academic Guard Dear Friends: In 1965. WKU's first official alumni publication was born - a four-page, two-color newsletter delivered by by Sheila Conway but it must be done to make more English professor Jody Richards as time for his job at hand. editor-publisher and me as the only His Mississippi drawl is winning. One of the biggest problems "is ·staff. His decisiveness is convincing. He's pressure on the university and how The magazine grew into a friendly, easy to talk to. A good we will persuade the opposition tha't 16-page quarterly publication in 1966 with the assistance and listener and observer. Yet in only a we are fulfilling our role and mission, few moments with Robert V.- Haynes, donated services of various people which is sometimes difficult for the on campus. Western Kentucky University's vice public to understand, while at.the In 1967 the magazine doubled in president for academic affairs, you same time we maintain the integrity size to 32 pages and in 1968 added know immediately he's in charge. of the institution ·and the integrity of a four-color cover and grew to 48 On the job since July 1, the former the academic process," he says. pages. deputy provost of the University of ''There are a lot of outside The format of the magazine has Houston is in command of WKU's pressures, and we are in an age in stayed the same since then through facu] ty, and even though the 54-year which we're emphasizing the cooperative effort of the office of old historian had invested 27 years as accountability and quali_ty in public information and the office of a Houstonian, he says the move to education. Those are all good things, alumni affairs. The rise ln printing costs con• - Bowling Green has proven but in the end it's the institution itself professionally and personally tinues to be of much concern and it that has to determine its destiny. We has caused us to make decisions to rewarding. have an obligation to educate the cut the mailing costs by only mail Dr. Haynes was· selected to replace ,public because we are a public- · ing magazines to dues-paying alum Dr. James L. Davis,. who asked to had to decide what to do with them," assisted-institution. The public ni. That decision resulted in a drop return to teaching this year after he said. · schools have always faced that, yet from 36,000 to 6,000 in the number serving eight years as VP for Donating them to the school's they haven't maintained the integrity of alumni receiving the magazine. It academic affairs. library was his solution, but it was of the school systems to the extent was a decision we didn't lik!:l, but Western's new VP has an worth it, he says. "You can stay in that the university has to, because the one that was made through impressive list of publications, and one job too long. A person must look difference is that the university is the necessity. what he terms "a strange array of for professional development." creator as well as the disseminator of Eighteen months.'ago it seemed like a ··guardian angel'" had administrative positions." Haynes was educated at Millsaps knowledge," he says. descended upon us when a group However, they've paid off for him College in Jackson, Miss., and has an ''You can't have that vitality unless of professionals ir,i Tuscon, Arizona professionally, because they reflect M .A . from Peabody College in we have the ability to engage in free put together a magazine concept of the kind of person WKU has chosen Nashville and a Ph.D. in history from inquiry, and that we must define and 32 pages (16 pages editorial copy to lead its faculty. Rice University in Houston. "I understand ourselves," he says. furnished by WKU and 16 pages of He has three books and is working suppose it was a Southern guilt and • Haynes says the university will national advertising to pay the cost). on the fourth. His notes for a history my liberal political inclinations," he have to look at how enrollments are Thirty prominent universities join of territorial Mississippi are stacked explains, that enticed him to focus his managed in the future. "There must ed this concept with an average in more than a dozen boxes in the historical research on the civil rights become a balance between mailing list of 50,000 alumni, with closet of his office in Wetherby movement. accessibility to the institution and the Western's only cost"being 5 cents Administration Building. His first book is a black history maintenance of standards of quality," per issue for mailing. Who is Western's new vice book, and his most recent and most he says. "That is a real challenge, to That was the magazine you received last year, but it only includ· president? scholarly work, he says, is about a be accessible to those students who ed four pages of advertising. _The He'll come from behind his desk to racial incident in Houston in 1917. can succeed. company's sales efforts failed this sit and chat, and the-Nas]wille, . A book in between concerns itself "Some institutions have overlooked summer and WKU was notified that Tenn., native chuckles a great deal, with early Mississippi. that. We must maintain quality and there would not be a magazine even signaling a sense of humor. And Westem's VP has stories to tell of use our resources effectively. It's after we had submit1ed materials for candor. He doesn't hesitate to say his experiences in the late 60s as · pointless to have good scholars the September issue. what he thinks, and there's a pleasing Houston's acting director of Afro teaching arithmetic and paragraph Our dec ision was to · get sense of calm, probably a result of his American Studies "at a building," he says. something to you as soon as possi• Mississippi upbringing and a love of predominantly white institution." 'We must have a professional ble. This publication is designed to conversation that's very apparent. Some.of those stories are faculty, one which pursues some bridge the gap between our past ef He also has a love of history. "It's frightening, some are touching and degree of research, some of which forts and our future plans to restore the Western Alumnus to the level been my life's interest," he says, with very telling about a man and his may lead to publication in scholarly that you are accustomed to receiv-· a spark)e in his eye. "I love it. I . ability to lead in trying times. journals, and some which may be ing. We hope to furnish you with suppose if you were to ask what I For a period at Houston he directed more practical, some that may make Western news at least four times like the most it would be having a the libraries. 'The library system was teaching more effective. yearly. keen interest in and a real under a great deal of criticism and 'Western has a fine faculty, and we We feel you are "'good grads·· and appreciation for sch~larship. I try as faced a crisis of management," he _ are·making real progress in friends and need to hear th~ whole best I can to keep up in the field, explains. Haynes was asked to developing our faculty," he . story. Thank you for your patience though it's. hard when you're-in oversee the $3.5 million operation. continued. Haynes hopes to assist the as we work toward future issues of administration," he says. He continues to edit a quarterly faculty in their professional Western Alumnus. "I was tom," Haynes wiH admit. jou-mal; The Houston Review, which development. "Coming here meant gi-;ing up a life is devoted to history and culture of my family and l had established in the Houston area. ;:e~ Houston. 1 had back issues of seven That's another avocation Haynes Miss Com,,,w i;; 111•ws ,•ditm· i11 the IVKU back the fifties. 1· ~ journals dating to says he must reluctantly re!inquish, Offic,• ,,f Public lnf,m11atim 1. Director of Alumni Affairs