“From Parochialism to Community” L

Marvin L. Henricks, professor of The book brings to light how Mr. Henricks leads the reader through behavioral science, has written a socio- unbelievable it was that ihe University the institution’s “painfully slow” historical interpretation of could meet a budget with a “student expansion era to an era which saw the Central University from 1902 up to enrollment of limited size.” Faculty campus able to make many new 1975, From Parochialism to Com- and staff were all housed for the first additions which “served the campus munity. This historical “interpreta- year in a building which doubled as a well.” tion of some interpretations, both facility for education. The first year’s This book is an extremely well written and oral” takes the reader from facilities are very aptly summed up in written work which will captivate its Indiana Central’s beginning strug- this description: “It was a beginning reader with its open and honest gling years through the Good Ad- that barely provided the essentials for approach to the University’s history. It ministration, the Esch Administra- faculty and students.” compiles the University’s ideals and tion, up to the present Sease Ad- Mr. Henricks not only gives an values through the years and adds to ministration. Mr. Henricks’ account is enjoyable account of Indiana Central’s them the information which a reading primarily concerned with those years historical background, but he also audience finds both interesting and when the institution was known as moves forward to exhibit its progress fascinating. Mr. Henricks states in his Indiana Central College. and advancement within the Indiana- preface in regard to the content of the Readers of this work are presented a polis community. “It is a matter of no book, “Its purpose is to memorialize a semipersonal document of Mr. Hen- small interest to see ideas and forms total event and to celebrate a signifi- ricks’ view of the university, as he evolve to meet the demands of a cant happening.” Mr. Henricks has comments, “Because I have been a part changing society, and in this instance, achieved and realized his purpose of the scene for many years.” There is to see the University change and adjust through this work. If you have not yet an added bonus of delight to be found to the community which it serves and shared in his celebration of Indiana in Mr. Henricks’ relating of his own on which it depends.” The book shows Central’s significant happening, take years as an Indiana Central student. the expansion of the buildings and time to take this enjoyable trip with Current students in the hallowed halls facilities on a campus that had him through the University’s his- would certainly balk at the standards previously suffered financial troubles. tory. 0 enforced when this 1939 graduate b attended the college. Current female students especially would find the limitations of their gender disgruntl- ing. Their discontent was shared by the girls of previous years. As Mr. Henricks added, “It was rumored that the administration’s rationale held that if the girls were in, the boys would be too. In actuality, such was often not the case.” The account of Indiana Central opening its doors is a particularly interesting section of the book. Mr. Henricks records “newspaper ac- counts made note of the opening of the new university in its handsome new building,” and reported “an enroll- ment for the first semester of forty students.” Tuition cost the student an amazing amount of $12.00 per term.

2 Summer 1978 Vol. 29 No. 4

Rolf-Peter Nwt '77 Ednor TABLE OF CONTENTS

ALUMNI BOARD OFFICERS rsident Larry J. Barnett '67, Indianapolis FEATURES iw President Clyde D. Fields '63, Indianapolis ocretew-Treasunr Cheryl C. Larson '71, Addison, I1 TomLandrySpeakstoICUGrads ...... 5 mst President Effie E. Brown '54, Indianapolis Central Honors Outstanding Indiana Leaders ...... 6 Retired Professors Launch New Organization ...... 7 The Role of Religion in Selecting a Life's Vocation 8 ALUMNI BOARD OF DIRECTORS ...... "Education for Community Involvement" ...... 14 ,rm ending 1979: *Carol M. Gossman '60, Greenwood Robert Hanni '50, Monticello Business Students Active in Community ...... ;. 15 Cheryl C. Larson '71, Addison, IL Cleo F. Moore '64, Indianapolis ICU Harbors Deltiophile 18 Maurice W. Nickels '69. Indianapolis ...... arm ending 1980: Have Room For One More? Adopt! ...... 20 Larry E. Axel '68. Lafayette Louise D. Bailey '50. Indianapolis Calvin Brandenburg '61, Columbus, IN Meet Your Board ...... 22 Robert L. Jewel1 '56, Indianapolis Richard A. Sanders '65, Bargersville brm ending 1981: John C. Adams '73. Columbus, OH Lee Harman '66. Churubusco COLUMNS Mervin Holzhausen '41, Greenfield Sandra B. Lawlis '62, Indianapolis Richard Reamner '57. Indianapolis From the President's Desk ...... 4 bmending 1982: Ronald Boyd '62. Indianapolis Sports 10 George E. Jacobs '42, Freeport. IL...... Donald Ray '50, Indianapolis Annette L. Savill '72. Indianapolis Student Life ...... 16 Dennis E. Stone '67, Columbus, IN OnCampus ...... 21 ClassNews ...... 26 ALUMNI BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEMBERS o 1979 Sherman Cravens '42. Evanston. IL o 1979: William Kiesel '63, Indianapolis o 1980: Lloyd E. Hiatt '40, Indianapolis o 1980 Geraldine McBride '57, Indianapolis o 1961: Gene W. Lausch '60.Indianapolis NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATORY

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3 From the Presesident’s Desk

Accreditation is critical to institu- While it is not possible to complete- student body satisfied by a sense of tions of higher education. It is a ly reproduce the report, we are happy growth and learning. procedure by which peers evaluate and to note eight commendations outlined 6. It has a very competent faculty, assess the weaknesses and strengths of by the visiting team: with an increasing percentage of other institutions and determine their 1. The plant is adequate, much new advanced degrees and an increasing eligibility for recognition as approved or relatively new, and well main- spread in background, experience, and quality institutions. The exchange of tained. places of graduate work. courses by transfer, acceptance into 2. The library is significantly 7. The campus atmosphere is graduate schools, the value of the insti- strengthened in an attractive and func- marked by tolerance and understand- tution’s degree, and membership eligi- tional new building, under a compe- ing with open communications. bility into professional organizations tent and dedicated librarian and hard- 8. The Trustees are very gifted, very are all related to an institution’s working library committee. capable, very much involved, and very accreditation. 3. There is a history of balanced supportive. Indiana Central is approved and budgets, increasing enrollments, We are pleased by such observations. accredited by numerous organizations. growing gift income, expanding net Our greatest challenge lies in specifi- The North Central Association of Col- worth, added services to the commun- cally identifying our future mission, leges and Schools is the regional and ity, annually strong endowment, and continuing our pursuit of quality recognized agency which accredits growing respect in the community. institution in the face of quantitative institutions in our area of the United 4. Administrative leadership is growth and in designing the proper States. We were first accredited by the forceful, dynamic, entrepreneurial and modes of leadership for future days. North Central Association in 1947 for is making the University organically Our goal is, as always, to make an baccalaureate degrees. In 1966, we were part of the larger community. already strong institution stronger! 0 granted preliminary accreditation for 5. It has a generally proud and loyal the Master of Arts degree. In 1973, the University received full accreditation for the M.A. and in 1975, preliminary accreditation for the Master of Busi- ness Administration degree. A team visited us in the spring of this year to evaluate the entire institution and give final approval to the M.B.A. program. We had an excellent team assigned to our institution. All of them were from out of the State, as is the usual practice. Their fifteen page report is most complimentary of our University and their unanimous recommenda- tion was that full accreditation be con- tinued at the Masters level with the next comprehensive examination scheduled for ten years (the maximum period). The Review Screening Com- mittee of the North Central Commis- sion has voted to accept the team’s recommendation and final action will be taken by the Executive Board in late President Sease is shown visiting with two of the first graduates of the newly July. accredited MBA program, Terry Penrose, center, and Jim Pare, right.

4 Tom Landry Speaks to ICU Grads

achieve that philosophy.” consider most real and valuable in Concerning- the second step in your life.” attaining the successful life, estab- In reference to the third and final lishing priorities, Landry affirmed step in the process of living a life of that “whatever your priority is, what success, that of goal-setting, Coach you consider the most valuable thing Landry stated that “what builds your in your life, will shape your life. It will life is the ability to set goals and then make you what you are.” He noted that achieve them.” He listed the com- all of his life he had been determined to ponents of a good plan of action: set be the best football player possible, goals, determine the methods by which and that in this way he would achieve you plan to attain those goals, and list success, yet in spite of his achieve- yardsticks in order to measure pro- ments, he had a “restlessness and an gress. Landry mentioned that the emptiness in my life that I did not Dallas Cowboys have as a goal this quite understand.” He was invited to a year “to be the first team to win three Bible discussion group after winning Super Bowls.” He then summed up his Tom Landry, coach of the Dallas the World Championship with the theme, saying that “Success is a Cowboys football team, was the New York Giants at the age of 33. “I journey through life,” and reiterated featured speaker at ICU’s seventy-third went to that Bible study group and I the necessity of committing one’s life annual commencement in May. discovered Jesus Christ . . . After that to excellence, and of being the “best Landry received an honorary Doctor of my priorities changed. Now instead of with whatever talent God has given Laws degree from Indiana Central, having football first, and God some- you.” and spoke to over 400 graduates, place in the background, God became In closing, Landry’s final remark including ICU’s first graduates from first in my life, and football took on its was this message: “The greatest gift in the Master of Business Administration proper perspective.” Landry believes life is God’s gift of his Son, Jesus program. that “your religion is really what you Christ.” 0 Landry’s theme consisted of the idea that “Success is a never ending process . . . It is very important to commit yourself to excellence, [because] the quality of a man’s life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence. Unless we use the talent c that God has given us, to the best of our ability, our life has very little quality about it.” I The Cowboy coach, whose football team has won two Super Bowls, made note of three steps which he feels are crucial for a successful life. These are: understand your philosophy, establish Dr. Paul W. Milhouse, recipient of the 1978 Distinguished Alumnus Award, priorities, and set goals which are addresses the alumni attending the banquet on Alumni Day-in-May. Dr. reasonable and attainable. Landry Milhouse is a 1932 graduate of Indiana Central University, and is Bishop of the believes that “you can’t mix philoso- Oklahoma Area United Methodists, as well as past-president of the United phies and be successful . . . You’ve got Methodist Council of Bishops. Dr. Milhouse is married to Mary (Noblitt) to define what you believe as a Milhouse, class of’31, and all three of the Milhouse children-Mary Hauswald, philosophy and once you’re able to do ’56; Pauline Vermillion, ’61; and P. David, ’63-graduated’ from Indiana that, apply a method to it that will Centra1.

5 Central Honors Outstanding Indiana Leaders

Four outstanding Indiana leaders Mary Helen, now reside in Bal received honorary degrees at Indiana Harbour, Florida. Central University’s 73rd Annual Thomas H. Lake received a Bache- Commencement Sunday, May 21, in lor of Science degree in pharmacy and Nicoson Hall. chemistry from Temple University, Sister Jeanne Knoerle, President of then was employed as a registered Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, pharmacist in Philadelphia before Terre Haute, Indiana, received the serving four years in the U.S. Army Doctor of Divinity degree. William R. with the Medical Service Corps. He Krafft, outstanding Indianapolis civic joined Eli Lilly and Company as a leader and past president of Monarch salesman in Cleveland, transferring Buick Company; Thomas H. Lake, later to Eli Lilly International Vice Chairman of the Board of Corporation to serve in Puerto Rico, Directors of Eli Lilly and Company Portugal, and England. He was and President and Chairman of Lilly president of Lilly International and Endowment, Inc.; and Henry J. president of Eli Lilly and Company Richardson, Jr., attorney and Saint Mary -of -the- Woods College before becoming president and chair- counsellor at law and founder of the President Sister Jeanne Knoerle man of Lilly Endowment, Inc. He is a Indianapolis Urban League, received receives honorary Doctor of Divinity member of the boards of American the Doctor of Laws degree. degree from President Sease. Fletcher National Bank, Indiana Bell Sister Jeanne, who spoke at the William R. Krafft graduated from Telephone Company, Inc., Fidelity Baccalaureate service, received a Mechanics Institute in New York City Bank of Indiana at Carmel, and the Bachelor of Arts degree in drama and and joined Michigan Bell Telephone Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce. journalism from Saint Mary-of-the- Company. He later became affiliated He and his wife, Marjorie, have one Woods College, a Master of Arts degree with the General Motors Corporation daughter, Karen. in journalism and Ph.D. degree in as Oldsmobile distributor for half of Henry R. Richardson, Jr., attended comparative 1iteratureIAsian from the state of Connecticut, then General Shortridge High School, University of . Before assuming Manager of New Haven Buick until Illinois, and Indiana University Law the presidency of Saint Mary-of-the- coming to Indianapolis where he School. He was appointed judge pro Woods College, she served as chair- became president and owner of tem of Marion County Superior Court person of the Department of Jour- Monarch Buick Company. He is 3, then served as a member of the nalism, Assistant to the President, and presently Chairman of the Board of Indiana Legislature during which he Professor of Asian Studies at the Ryan Auto Parts, Monarch Motor co-authored welfare legislation and college. An outstanding civic and Company, Inc., and the Indianapolis authored the first Fair Employment 4 educational leader, she is a member of Automotive Warehouse, Inc. His civic Practice Law in America. He was the Federal Home Loan Bank of activities include the Salvation Army responsible for landmark civil rights Indianapolis and serves as a member of Advisory Board, past president of the legislation and wrote the 1949 School the Commission on Women in Higher Downtown Kiwanis Club, and a and Teacher Desegregation Public Education of the American Council on director of the Better Business Bureau, School Integration Law. This out- Education, Chairwoman of the Asso- Convention Bureau, and Sales Execu- standing civil rights leader and ciation of Catholic Colleges and tive Club of Indianapolis. He is a statesman was a member of the United Universities, second vice president of founder of Junior Baseball, the “500” States Supreme Court Bar, Greater the Associated Colleges of Indiana and Festival Associates, Junior Achieve- Indianapolis Progress Committee, on the advisory councils of the ment, and the Indianapolis Zoo. He is United Negro College Fund, National Division of Research Resources of the also a member of the Committee of Urban League, State Board of Public National Institutes of Health and the One Hundred in Miami and Indiana- Welfare, State Real Estate Com- International Association of Uni- polis, the Indiana Society of Chicago, mission and vice president of the versity Presidents-North American and the Advisory Council of Indiana Honorary Degree Council. Central University. He and his wife, continued on page 19

6 Retired Professors Launch New Organization

The ICU campus was the site for a The retired professors plan to meet meeting last February of a new four times a year, in February, April, organization, named the Retired September, and November. Since the Professors of Indiana (RPI). The February meeting, RPI has become group determined some of the basic affiliated with the Society of Retired purposes of their organization at their Executives (SRE),of which Dr. I. Lynd meeting, as well as tentative member- Esch, President Emeritus of Indiana ship qualifications. A member of RPI Central University, is a member, must be a college or university having also been a member of the SRE professor, residing in central Indiana, founding board. This merger has who is retired or near retirement. helped to gain credibility for the Included in the goals of the group fledgling organization, as well as an were two basic purposes: 1. To office and financial support. identify, recruit, and involve retired Various duties of the RPI’s were professors, within the central Indiana suggested at the February meeting. area, in projects where their talents Retired professors in the organization and energies can be used to advise and could teach for full-time professors professors ought to bioaden them- consult with a variety of academic, who are on sabbatical, vacation, or selves after retirement, and not just community, civic, and business sick-leave. (Most retired professors in continue to teach. Many believed that enterprises. 2. To provide a vehicle for the assembly do continue to teach part they had been “shoved out of the way” keeping members informed, through time.) The Retired Professors of to make room for the young graduates. regular meetings, on public and socio- Indiana might also act as an advisory One professor noted that “President economic issues which have particular group to government, industry, and [Woodrow] Wilson stated that a application or interest to those who schools. The organization could serve scholar reaches his peak at the age of live in central Indiana. in a counseling capacity, assisting new 70.” Dr. Robert Brooker, Executive department heads and new instructors Secretary of RPI and current chemistry with problems which might arise as professor at ICU, maintained “I’m just they confront the difficulties of their a kid; I’ve only been teaching for 30 positions. In addition, retired pro- years.” One educator still maintains fessors would be qualified to help plan his membership in a figure skating and launch new programs, or help to club, and a large number of other evaluate new programs where they RPI’s are very involved in a wide range would have the advantage of an of activities. “outsider’s” point of view. The general sentiment of the Retired Members at the meeting had a Professors of Indiana is that when variety of comments concerning the professors retire at age 65, it is at a new organization with all its activities point in their lives when they have and implications. It was noted that the accumulated the greatest amount of group should strive to make adminis- wisdom. The Retired Professors of trators in the area aware of the wide Indiana are still as useful as ever, and range of knowledge and ability are determined to continue to apply embodied in RPI. Dr. Thomas Gifford that wisdom wherever it might be of the I.U. Medical Center felt that the needed. 0

7 The Role of Religion

All value education in every culture torily progress through the early stages goes through these stages. The stages of moral reasoning. Because they have cannot be skipped, although some not grown beyond a certain level, the children go faster and farther in moral loss becomes painfully evident to them maturity. Only about twenty percent personally as well as to society. The of the adult population reaches stage task of educators and religious leaders five or stage six in moral reasoning. is to lead students to a level of value The consequence of “fixation” at a education that will enable all persons lower level of moral reasoning may be to contribute to their maximum poten- less than full production on the job, tial. The use of career images in church settling for a job rather than a school curriculum is one example of vocation, or moving from job to job how the church can participate in the with no definable direction, shaping of vocational interests and The satisfactory resolution of the values. stages of value education will enable a In addition to the other two basic by Rev. J. Philip Klinger person to select a career that brings questions of life, “whom shall I The wisdom writer of the Old Testa- personal fulfillment. A young doctor’s marry?” and “what shall I believe?”, ment declared, “Train up a child in the view of his work illustrates this con- &e third basic question is “what shall days of his youth, and when he is old cept: “I am a doctor not because I can I do?” The choice of one’s life work is he will not depart from it.” (Proverbs make money and find a very secure, so important that career centers have 226). It is the thesis of this article that prestigious place for myself in the sprung up throughout the country to religious values have a positive effect power structure, but because I think I assist persons who are beginning or on vocational choice. can practice medicine to become in- changing careers. Vocational choices Research by Lawrence Kohlberg and volved with my fellow man. I’d like to are not made in a vacuum. God calls Robert Selman of Harvard University’ work in an inner city hospital, in the every person to a life of service and indicates there is a natural path or Peace Corps, in a “free” clinic, in love. Each individual must decide how series of stages through which a child’s research, or for the Public Health Ser- to respond. The root word for vocation moral reasoning must pass. These vice. I expect to get paid enough to is vocatio, the secret, inner, personal stages are related to values which in live, perhaps to be comfortable; but to calling. The answer to the question turn are related to vocational choice. me being a doctor is much less to gain “what shall I do with my life?”implies Children must pass through stages money, prestige, and power than it is more than job selection. Career choice which emphasize (1) respect for rules, to reinforce my own role, my belief in is essentially a religious question. It (2) sense of fairness, (3) concern for myself as a human being. As I struggle involves one’s philosophy of life and others’ welfare, (4) what is best for helping others, I will enjoy the satis- reflects one’s basic values. society, (5) individual rights and faction that comes when I do this For three years it was my privilege to standards, and (6) decisions of cons- we11.”2 serve as the Director of Admissions of cience in accord with self-chosen prin- The prisons of this country are full Garrett-Evangelical Theological Sem- ciples. of individuals who did not satisfac- inary in Evanston, Illinois. I inter-

1. “A Strategy for Teaching Values,” Guidance Associates, Pleasantville, New York, 1972, p. 10. 2. Glasser, William, The Identity Society, Harper and Row, New York, 1972, p. 30. 3. Sayers, Dororhy, Creed or Chaos, Harcourt, Brace, New York, 1949, pp. 57-58. 4. Bolles, Richard, “Newsletter of the National Career Development Project of United Ministers in Higher Education,” June, 1975.

8 in Selecting a Life’s Vocation

viewed hundreds of students through- to be ashamed, rightly handling the out the country regarding their word of truth” (I1 Timothy 2:5). vocational decisions. Almost without exception these students communi- In his “Theology of Career Develop- cated a desire to make their lives count ment,’I4 Richard Bolles has identified for something. Whether they chose four stages in vocational choice. The theology, law, medicine, teaching, or first is “what’s happening?” Here the social work, these students were individual is helped to assess realisti- seeking a,vocation that was intrinsi- cally the world of work. The second cally enhancing to human life. stage is “survival.” Career develop- We have long since given up the idea ment offersthe individual assistance in that the only Christian work is the surviving the world of work, educa- ordained ministry. Dorothy Sayers has tion, and leisure by knowing one’s written, “The official church wastes skills and how to use them. The third time and energy, and moreover, com- stage is “mission or life-meaning.” mits sacrilege, in demanding that Career development helps the individ- secular workers should neglect their ual to decide what goals or values he or proper vocation in order to do she wants to use his or her talents to Christian work-by which she means serve. The fourth stage is “reflection.” Rev. J. Philip Klinger, minister ecclesiastical work. The only Christ- The individual is asked to reflect on of Grace United Methodist Church ian work is good work well done.”s All the conditions under which he or she in South Bend, graduated cum must be good work before it can call performed his or her best work. An laude from Indiana Central Uni- itself God’s work. The first demand adequate theology of career develop- versity in 1961 with a bachelor of that religion should put on a carpenter ment encompasses discipleship, stew- arts degree, and in 1964 at Garrett is to make good tables. The cobbler ardship, moral theology, and salva- Theological Seminary he graduated who makes inferior shoes curses God. tion. Career development, therefore, is cum laude with a B.D. degree. He The farmer who exploits the soil is to theology as an appetizer is to a received his Master of Arts in 1972 guilty of irreverence for life. The phy- banquet: it whets the appetite, visu- from Purdue University, where he sician who through ignorance or alizes the possibilities, and yet only taught in the Department of Com- indifference butchers a patient’s body, hints at what is ahead. munication for three years. Rev. defames God. The preacher who Religious values powerfully affect Klinger has also done graduate wastes time, thus giving God’s people the shaping and maintaining of voca- study in pastoral theology at Notre shavings from the sacred workbench, tional decisions. The church and the Dame. Rev. Klinger has extensive re- is as guilty of the misappropriation of school are partners in providing exper- time as the laborer who leans too long iences for students to master the sponsibilities in community organ- izations, as well as in the South on his shovel, or the professor who developmental stages which will lead Bend District and the Annual uses the same notes year after year. Our to productive employment and social religion should teach us the value of responsibility. These powerful institu- Conference. His publications in- clude “What Keeps Us Listening,” good work. Paul’s admonition to tions have a unique opportunity to Timothy applies to all, “Do your best help persons recover the vital balance a dialogue sermon in the Pulpit Digest, “Reaching the One-Parent to present yourself to God as one so necessary in our society: work, wor- approved, a workman who has no need ship, love, and play. 0 Family,” submitted to the Christian Advocate, and “Issues in Religious Recruitment,” for the Central States Speech Convention.

9 Sportsa I

Golf The Indiana Central golfers fin- ished the 1977-78 season with an 82-54- Geffert Signs With 1 record. The bulk of Greyhound Green Bay Packers defeats came at the hands of major universities in tournaments around Tom Geffert, 22, a 6’2H”, 260-lb the Midwest. offensive guard for the Indiana Central The golfers had a slow spring, Greyhounds’ football team, has signed winning no major tournaments, but a contract to play for the Green Bay finished second three times and third Packers. Geffert was spotted by six times in fields of up to seventeen Packers coaches at a free agent camp in teams. Atlanta in May. His contract includes The five best Greyhound golfers a bonus for signing and a healthy sum return as juniors and sophomores and if he makes the team. He reported to Coach Ken Partridge looks to a fine training camp at Green Bay, Wis- season next year. consin, on May 24. Dave Vlasic of Highland, Indiana, Geffert has had an outstanding Tom Gejjert had an outstanding spring as the career. A 1974 graduate of Hammond number one golfer, taking medalist Clark High School, he was on the Indiana High School All Stars Team in 1974. At Indiana Central he has been Six Batgirls Make a four-year letterman and offensive the Team Track guard for the Greyhounds for four Kay Flatten, coach of the Whippets years. Geffert was captain of the The Greyhounds’ baseball team has track team at Indiana Central Uni- football team and an all-conference a new, improved version of the cheer- versity, is looking forward to next player his junior and senior years. leader: the ICU batgirl. It is the season as this year’s edition broke Geffert was on the New York Jets’ batgirl’s responsibility to boost team eleven records and established four -list to be drafted this year. When he did morale in general, as well as perform new records, leaving only three records not hear from New York, he signed up other more specific duties. standing. for the Atlanta camp run by free agent The six girls chosen for the ICU The Whippets lost all their meets, Leonard King. Vance Stratton, Rush- batgirls are Kathy Hamill, Lisa but as the season progressed, the ville coach and an outstanding O’Neal, Vickie Dixon, Christa Guedel, scoring increased significantly. The lineman at ICU, accompanied Geffert. M.J. Straub, and Sue Miller. They women finished fourth of nine entries The two Greyhounds were among six were picked following personal in the Small College Track Meet. finalists selected from over 400 pro interviews with Coach Don Hecklin- Individuals giving outstanding hopefuls at Atlanta. Stratton has since ski, and a test on their general performances this season include signed with free agent Leonard King, knowledge of baseball. (Sixteen girls Maureen Gallegher, who had scored 68 but does not yet have a contract with a took the test.) The girls also had to be points prior to the final dual meet; football team. willing to give up vacation time when Carole Woods, 64 points in the hurdles ICU football coach Bill Bless called duty called. Other factors in judging and long jump; and Mary Peoni, with Geffert “one of the finest, if not the which were the most suited for the 23 points in the long dashes. All three finest lineman in ICU’s history,” and roles were the ladies’ enthusiasm for girls will return next year, giving noted that “It’s hard for linemen toget the work, as well as appearance. The Coach Flatten a fine nucleus to build noticed, yet Tom’s opponents and baseball players themselves did the her team around. opposing coaches thought highly of actual voting, and the top six became # him. That is the highest compliment the batgirls for Indiana Central for an offensive lineman.” r3 University’s Greyhounds. 0 The Indiana Central Tracksters

10 honors in eight of ten outings. Dave The fleet center-fielder also led the also shot the lowest score in Coach team with 18 stolen bases, 39 runs and Partridge’s tenure as coach with a 69at 3 home runs. Kathy Knoop, another Ball State, finishing second in a fieldof freshman, gave the Whippets a strong 103. bat as she led the team in extra base hits Others contributing to the Grey- Jean Shilt at bat. with 4 doubles, 3 triples and 2 home hounds’ success were Dave Fleming, runs. Kathy Strahm did a good job as the team’s leader during the fall Softball catcher, batting .419 and handling all season, taking medalist honors in five the fielding chores of a catcher Coach Sue Willey and the Whippets of ten tournaments. Freshman Harry excellently, despite suffering from a softball team feel that they had a very Clore was the co-medalist of the Butler sore elbow all season. 0 Invitational, with a score of 73 in a successful season, and their 12-10 field of 66 golfers. record and second place finish in the The ‘Hounds finished third in the State Non-Qualifying Tournament Sports Award Indiana Collegiate Conference, only seem to support that feeling. three strokes out of first place. The squad had a 7-3 record early in Re-Cap Dave Fleming, Harry Clore, and for the season but encountered a slump the second time in two years, Dave that saw their record drop, but never KELSO REID MENTAL Vlasic were named to the all-con- below the .500 mark. ATTITUDE AWARD: Co-winners: The softballers dropped two games Jett Kirkman and Bill Williams. ference squad. 0 to champion Purdue-Calumet in the ROBERT M. BROOKER OUT- state tournament, losing the champ- STANDING ATHLETE AWARD: finished a fine season, breaking school ionship game by an 8-7 score. Tim Lanie records in three categories and setting Three seniors provided the leader- PARKER P. JORDAN AWARD seven new marks in other meets. ship necessary for a winning season. (high scholastic achievement): Karl Dave Wollman, last year’s NCAA Jane Fulton, first baseman, batted Beer Division I1 shot put champion, .532 and led the team in hits with 31. ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICANS: bettered his own record with a toss of She also did an excellent job in the John Peters and Karl Beer 58’ 7”, breaking the old mark of 57’3?4’. field, committing only four errors in MOST VALUABLE (players selected George Novak, a junior from 44 chances. Tina Renihan participated by teammates): Mark Gray, wrestling; Indianapolis’ Manual High School, in a team-leading four double plays at Mary Peoni, women’s basketball; broke Wollman’s discus record, her second base post and batted .375 as Kevin Pearson, men’s basketball; Jeff hurling the disc 165’4’’, bettering the the second batter in the line-up. Dar- West, tennis; Curt Phillips, baseball. previous record by 2’5”. lene Wendeln batted .552 and had Dave Vlasic was named low medalist Mike Weaver, a senior from Browns- seven extra base hits in addition to for the golf team, and George Novak town Central High School, broke the skillfully patroling left field. was given the award for most points in javelin record of 187’9” with a toss of Important to the program are the track. Four-year award winners were: 207’1” at Ball State. underclassmen who excelled this Steven Kahl, basketball; Mark Gray, The Greyhounds also set meet season. Pitcher Cindy Sare led the team wrestling; David Kilmer, wrestling; records in the shot put, discus, and in at bats and walks and pitched in Gerald Kuhn, wrestling; Mark Hal- steeplechase relay while winning the every game, doing an excellent job. tom, tennis; Joe Gaylor, baseball; Dave Wabash Relays. Lila Grant batted fourth and played Vleck, baseball; Will Wienhorst, The Hounds set shot put records in the role of clean-up hitter very well, baseball; Tim Lanie, track; Mike the DePauw Invitational and Indiana driving in a team-leading 21 runs. Weaver, track; and Sal Williams, Collegiate Conference meets while Dina Slisher, only a freshman, did “a track. finishing second. They also set shot super job at shortstop,” according to Jane Fulton and Darlene Wendeln put and high jump records in the Coach Willey, and batted .508. Deb were awarded blankets for having Little State Meet at Taylor Uni- Sweet did an excellent job as lead-off earned 15 and 14 letters respectively in versity. 0 batter, hitting .610 to lead the team. their four years at Indiana Central. 0

11 Commencement/Alumni Day

“If we set change and growth as an expectation. then we will accept change and growth as normal.”

“If we accept life, we’re happy; if we reject it we’re not. And accepting life is ultimately accepting change.”

12 Quotes excerfited from the Bac- ca laureate Address to ICU graduates, by Sister Jeanne Knoerle, President, 1978 Saint Mal ry-of-the- Woods :allege.

Dr. Marshall W. Chambers, Director of Church Relations, will be wearing two hats during the coming year; in addition to his usual one, he will be acting as the “Take the risk - enjoy the process of Alumni Relations Director. Jim life as well as the end product.” Brunnemer, the current Director of Alumni Relations, has left for a sabbatical until next June, and Dr. Chambers will be assuming the Dr. Pleasant R. Hightower, former responsibilities of the position. Wiehe Occupies New psychologist and educator, graduated Included in the duties of the Hightower Chair from Indiana Central in 1914 with a Alumni Office are the coordination degree in English, and in 1971 was of the annual fund solicitation honored by ICU with an honorary schedule, the Alumni/Student Indiana Central University has an- doctor of letters degree. As a result of Telethon, Alumni Day activities, nounced the Pleasant R. Hightower his close relationship with ICU Presi- Homecoming, serving as sponsor of Chair of Counseling and Clinical dent Gene E. Sease and his long- the senior class, aiding in the Psychology. Mr. Richard E. Wiehe, standing interest in Indiana Central planning and coordination of Associate Professor of Psychology, has University, Dr. Hightower contri- Alumni C-Men’s events, Senior been named the first person to occupy buted his entire estate to ICU, prior to lettermen’s buffet, Alumni/Student the new Chair. He received an A.B. his death in June of 1977. It was Dr. Career Day, and Dinner Theatre. degree in history and psychology from Hightower’s desire that the University Also part of the job is the daily Indiana University, graduating with maintain a strong psychology depart- correspondence with alumni, and honors in psychology, and received his ment that resulted in the $300,00Ofully visiting with alumni guests on master’s degree in psychology from endowed Chair. The remainder of his campus. Meetings to be planned Indiana University. In addition to gift was used to provide a room in the and attended include Alumni Board teaching at Indiana Central for the new Krannert Memorial Library. The of Directors, ICUBA, and other club past 10 years, Wiehe has been in- office of the Vice President stands as a functions. volved in working with delinquent memorial to Dr. Hightower and his So, ICU alumni, your man on youths and pre-school, ghetto child- generous contributions to Indiana campus is Marshall Chambers until ren. Central University. 0 lune of ’791

13 Business Banquet theme

“Education for Community Inuolvement”

By Karen Nirschl students about career options. The ment, elected by the membership, was ICUBA also sponsors an award to the Tom Clymer, President of SAM. The ICU Business Administration top scholastic athlete who is majoring Phi Beta Lambda is a national and Economics Department held its in business. Members of ICUBA have organization with a chapter at ICU annual banquet last April at Schwitzer diverse careers, such as foundation since 1967. It provides its members Center. The Honorable William H. management, savings and loan, with additional educational experi- Hudnut 111, Mayor of Indianapolis, insurance, investments, construction, ences such as field trips, speakers, and was the dinner speaker, preceding a and retailing. projects involving business oper- recognition ceremony at which eight The Society for the Advancement of ations. The purpose of PBL is to students received awards for outstand- Management is an international develop competent and aggressive ing performance and professional organization designed to develop and business leaders and to make students promise. educate present and potential man- more aware of the business world. The Mayor Hudnut developed the agers. The campus chapter aids recipient of PBL award for out- banquet’s theme, “Education for students by providing access to a standing achievement, elected by the Community Involvement,” by encour- clearing house of management know- membership, was Carl Boss, President aging ICU business students to ledge, opportunity to work with local of PBL. consider careers in government. He business executives, opportunity for The Accounting Award, sponsored stated that “the public sector has a lot leadership in chapter activities, and a by the Indiana Association of Certified to learn from the private sector realistic picture of business policies regarding management,” which he “Education for Community Znvolve- and procedures. The recipient of the defined as “the art of getting things ment” continued on next page SAM award for outstanding achieve- done through people.” He concluded by saying that the public sector needs the products of the private sector in order to harness their techniques and talents for the common good. The banquet was sponsored by Phi Beta Lambda (PBL),the Society for the Advancement of Management (SAM), and the ICU Business Association (ICUBA). Gene Lausch, president- elect of ICUBA, described ICUBA as an organization of 40 ICU graduates who are a part of the Indianapolis Carl Boss Sam Bush Tom Clymer Steven Kahl business community and meet each month to provide a forum for the interchange of ideas and promotion of an atmosphere of fellowship. The ICUBA maintains an active relation- ship with the ICU staff and provides support to University programs. ICUBA worked with PBL and SAM by holding a luncheon for members last fall which featured Carl Dortch, President of the Indianapolis Cham- ber of Commerce, and by advising Greg Krider Ellen Stanton Brenda Toliuer Mark Weigand

14 Business Students Active in Community

“Education for Community Invol- opportunity to spend four hours a day mock trial of the Bakke case recently vement,” the theme of the spring for four weeks on the job with a before the U.S. Supreme Court. business banquet, is also descriptive of company in the Indianapolis com- During class discussions, many the programs offered by the ICU munity. They become familiar with students share insights from their own Business Administration and Econo- the demands of the work environment, diverse business experiences. For mics Department. During Fleximester, thus supplementing their classroom example, students enrolled in the students majoring in business have the study with real-life experience. American Institute of Banking asso- Students in the Certified Pro- ciate degree program at ICU are fessional Secretary program work full practicing bankers and bring a wealth ~ ~ days in an office during Fleximester of experience and knowledge to the “Education for Community Znvolve- and receive minimum wage. Mrs. campus. Thus, the theoretical is ment” continued from previous page Alberta Miller, coordinator of the combined with the practical to provide secretarial practicum, indicated that enriching educational and career Public Accountants, was presented to students are trained to assume admin- preparation for students. Greg Krider. The Wall Street Journal istrative responsibilities and are in In May, 1978, Indiana Central Award for the outstanding economics great demand by prospective em- University graduated its first reci- student was presented to Steven Kahl. ployers. Over half of the students who pients of the Masters in Business The Certified Professional Secretary’s enter ICU’s associate degree secre- Administration degree. The curricular to Award, sponsored by the National tarial program remain to complete a program was established according Secretaries Association, was presented baccalaureate degree. a survey of the community and is to Ellen Stanton. The Business served by an advisory council of Education Award was presented to The business department offers businessmen. Its goals are to increase Mark Weigand. The Marketing A- courses during fall and winter semes- students’ communication and de- ward, sponsored by the Indiana ters which allow the students to cision-making skills and to provide an Chapter of the American Marketing participate in ‘the community. A overview of the needs at the middle Association, was presented to Sam course in small business administra- management level. Thus far, 182 Bush. tion sends teams of two students to students have been admitted to the The Veazey Award went to Brenda serve as consultants for local busi- program, most of whom are in their Toliver. Twenty-nine nominees were nesses which have been recommended mid-20’s or 30’s and bring 4 or 5 years interviewed in the selection of the by the Small Business Administration. of work experience. Over half of the recipient of this award with emphasis They study the case, identify problems students have undergraduate degrees on academic achievement, integrity, and recommend steps toward their so- in business. The MBA courses are dependability, enthusiasm, potential lution. Students majoring in business offered in the Evening Division; a for leadership, projection of the education enter the community by student attending part-time can Indiana Central University ideals and student teaching in local schools for complete the program in 2%years. Six grooming. The Veazey Award is eight weeks. At a time when teaching hours of liberal arts courses are presented to the ICU outstanding positions are in short supply, ICU included in the curriculum to expand graduating senior in the Business business education graduates have had the pragmatic aspects of business. Administration and Economics De- success in career placement. ICU ranks An executive MBA program will partment in memory of Richard F. first among private institutions in begin in September to meet the needs Veazey, distinguished businessman in Indiana in number of graduates who of middle management persons who the insurance field. are members of Delta Pi Epsilon will be moving up the corporate Following the award ceremony, Dr. business education honorary society. ladder. This program will meet on Wayne Howard, chairperson of the Many professors in the business various Fridays and Saturdays for a Business Administration and Econo- department infuse their own business total of 66 sessions over 2 years. mics Department, recognized Mrs. experience into their classroom The class of 30 will move into areas Alberta Miller for her many years of teaching. Material from textbooks is its members need to explore and will service and dedication to Indiana supplemented by examples from real use their own companies as case Central University. Mrs. Miller will life; in Business Law, for instance, Dr. studies to supplement regular course- begin teaching part time next fall. 0 Stephen Maple’s students perform a work. 0

15 Student Le

Kathleen Hamill is New Miss ICU Mother-Daughter Team Graduates from ICU Nursing Program

Mrs. Noreen Feller and daughter health nurses and school systems to Susan Gent may have hit on an ideal screen for scoliosis. solution to the ancient problem of the After daughter Susan graduated generation gap-go to school to- from Southport High School in 1976, gether. While you’re at it, pick a she, too, enrolled at ICU. The Indiana difficult course of study, like nursing, Central associate degree will allow her and soon you will turn to each other to take the state board exams for for desperately needed support. certification as a registered nurse, work Mrs. Feller and Susan can report at Methodist Hospital, and take her that it works. Their mutual support time to decide on further education or paid off when they received their specialization. She can then return to diplomas from Indiana Centt-al Indiana Central to finish her bache- University: Susan, a two-year associate lor’s degree when she is ready. degree in nursing; Mrs. Feller, a Mother and daughter will not Kathleen Hamill receives a con- bachelor of science degree. specialize in the same field. Mrs. Feller gratulatory kiss from Dr. Sease. is interested in orthopedics and Susan Miss Kathleen Hamill, 19, of South Of course, neither went to school to wants to pursue pediatrics. Neverthe- Bend was crowned Miss Indiana grow closer as parent and child. They less, her mother’s experience was a Central University for 1978 on May 5 both trace their interest in nursing to help to Susan. in Ransburg Auditorium on the ICU the days when Susan’s father, a chronic “I knew what I was in for after campus. Kathleen, a freshman nursing diabetic, required constant attention. watching Mother in school,” said student, will represent Indiana Central Mother and daughter nursed him till Susan. “But, I still called her up a lot in the Miss Indiana Scholarship his death, and the sometimes painful and cried on her shoulder, especially Pageant this summer in Michigan experience sparked a desire to help the first year. Mother was a great moral City. The five-foot-two blond, blue- others who were ill. support for me. But, the rest of the eyed coed won over four other finalists Mrs. Feller first acted on her impulse family thinks all we do is study.” by totaling the highest points in and earned the associate nursing Mrs. Feller agrees that family swimsuit, eveniog gown, and talent degree from Indiana Central in 1973. support was important. competition and a personal interview. She worked in a doctor’s office, then at “The quality of this experience Kathleen is a varsity cheerleader at Methodist Hospital, and finally in the depends largely on your child’s Indiana Central, a “bat girl” for the orthopedic office in the Riley Child- attitude. Susan was great and so was baseball team, a dancer and seamstress. ren’s Pavilion. Along the way she my husband. Going to school with her She is the daughter of Virginia and authored a booklet for victims of has been fun, a neat experience. Also, I Hugh Hamill, 53301 Oakton Drive, scoliosis, a disorder marked by have gained a lot of daughters. The South Bend. curvature of the spine. Mrs. Feller’s girls opened up to me.” Kathleen’s comment on winning the daughter, Joy, is a victim of the Both graduates are learning that crown: “This is simply fantastic.” disease, and the booklet, So You Hear educational requirements for the Other finalists in the Miss ICU You Have Scoliosis, was one of the first nursing profession are more demand- contest included Beth Jordan, Lorna in the country to explain the disease. ing each year. They don’t seem to Harris, Sheryl Giltner, and Ann Marie Mrs. Feller has also been instrumental mind, though. It might mean another Schilling. in encouraging local community chance to study together for exams!O

16 Central Provides United States should be within listening range of a NOAA Weather New Members of Weather Watchers Radio broadcast. Central Council The National Oceanic and Atmos- Indiana Central is directly involved Installed phere Administration (NOAA) Wea- with these NOAA Weather broadcasts. ther radio of the United States Fifteen of the institution’s fdl-time President Gene E. Sease has in- Department of Commerce provides students are working twenty hours a stalled the elected members of Central continuous, around-the-clock broad- week each at the National Weather Council for the 1978-79 school year. casts of the latest weather information. Service at Weir Cook International These officers were chosen by a student Weather messages are taped directly Airport. Mostly mathematics and vote and approved by President Sease. from the National Weather Service science majors, these students were All of the officers’ posts are filled by offices and are repeated every four to trained by the National Weather juniors for this year. six minutes. These broadcasts provide Service to manage its broadcast David W. Herzberg, a graduate of current weather-information to people facility. within a receiving area. Forecasters Indianapolis’ Howe High School, is majoring in Business and Economics. can interrupt routine weather broad- Dr. Wm. Gommel, a noted meteoro- He will preside as President of Central casts to alert the public of severe logist and professor of mathematics Council, replacing Mark Adams, weather. and earth sciences at Indiana Central, former president. NOAA broadcasts are usually made was instrumental in involving the on one of three frequencies, however, University as one of only three weather Roberta J. Loyd, from Manual High these frequencies are not found on the service stations across the nation to School in Indianapolis, is majoring in average home radio. Radio manu- utilize students as employees. The Business and Economics. As Vice- facturers are now producing special NOAA Weather Radio broadcasts are a President, Social Activities Director, weather radios which offer an emer- 24-hour-a-day service which was she will be responsible for all social gency warning alarm. NOAA broad- designated in 1975 as the sole activities and campus events such as casts can usually be heard as far as 40 government-operated radio system to Homecoming festivities, dances, miles from the antenna site. By 1979 it provide direct warning into private movies, skating parties, and pro- is expected that approximately 90 homes for both natural disasters and motion of the ‘‘Studio’’-a coffee percent of the population of the nuclear attacks. house in Schwitzer Center established by former Social Activities Director Dave Llewellyn. Roberta is the only returning officer, having formerly served as Vice-president, Treasurer. Gerald G. Hamilton, a graduate of Hauser High School in Hope, rounds out the trio of Business and Economics majors as Vice-president, Treasurer. Sidney G. Hall hails from Kokomo and is a Philosophy and Religion major. Hall, as Vice-president, Reli- gious Activities Director, will coordi- nate all religious activities. Midweek chapel, retreats, canoe outings, and Elderly Outreach are a few of the activities planned for the upcoming Weather watcher Jim Sumwalt year. 0

17 ICU Harbors Deltiophile

by Sylvia Henricks Linda’s interest and enthusiasm written in German script on the have increased, too. “I’ve learned alot picture side. from reading and talking to other “Yes,” Linda Kirkham Fowler, B.S. There have been many postcard collectors and dealers,” she said. “I ’61, admitted, “I am a deltiophile.” publishers in Europe and America. love to go to flea markets, antique Her pastime, begun in childhood and Linda has learned to recognize the shops and antique shows, and look casual in its early stages, she said, has cards of some by the colors of the ink, through the boxes of old postcards. I grown to a consuming commitment to or by the “feel” of the card. Many know what cards I have, and almost deltiology-or the study and col- publishers printed series of cards such never buy a duplicate.” As she sorts lecting of picture postcards (from the as Scofield-Peirson’s “Riley’s through the boxes she looks for Greek deltion, a small writing tablet). ‘Rhymes of Childhood,’ ” the Indi- publishers, for categories that appeal anapolis News’ “Scenes of Indi- “I started my collection when my to her, and for old cards. grandparents sent me cards of the anapolis,” and Tuck Company’s Those cards on which the address “Love’s Labor.” places they saw on their trips to extends over the whole back of the card California to visit my aunt,” Linda are older and more valuable, Linda Raphael Tuck and Sons Company, said. “The cards were just too pretty to explained. Divided-back postcards a British firm, is the best known throw away. Then I began saving with space for the message on the publisher of picture postcards. Their postcards from our own family trips, address side did not come into general cards can be recognized by their and from places I visited, like those of use until the early 1900s. Her oldest symbol: the artist’s easel and arms of Lake Wawasee, bought when I went to card is dated 1897, with the message the kingdom. The Tuck Company church camp there.” published countless series of subjects, Friends began sending her cards and each numbered, with the title printed giving her those they received. Her on the card. Linda has quite a few grandfather’s collection of more than a Tuck cards, her oldest one dating from hundred cards was a sentimental and the early 1900s. A newer one, apicture valuable addition to her own. More of the S.S. Empress of Britain, was sent recently her aunt, Geraldine Kirkham to her by the late Dr. Roy Davis, B. ’25, Haynes, A.B. ’24, gave her collection to and long-time professor of education Linda. (Mrs. Haynes, librarian at San at ICU, on one of his trips to Europe. Diego State College for many years, There are hundreds of categories died in March, 1978.) recognized by postcard collectors- Linda now has more than 7000post- Linda has divided her cards into about cards, carefully arranged and filed in thirty. Some of these are Courthouses, ten shoeboxes. She has cards from all Patriotic, Advertising, Greetings (such fifty states and eighty foreign coun- as Easter, Leap Year, Thanksgiving, tries. Christmas), Artists, Publishers, Irish, Animals, Comic, Ships, Movie Stars, “At first I filed my cards alpha- and Souvenirs of Historic Events. Her betically by state and then by city, and I Disasters category includes scenes of still have a large part of my collection the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, arranged that way,” she said. “For and her Indianapolis Scenes category each state I try to get a postcard shows many buildings no longer showing the outline of the state, and a standing. picture of the capitol. I still need maps for four states, and a picture of the One of her favorite categories is capitol of South Dakota.” Her filing Main Street. She has many “Main system has grown more complex as she Linda Fowler (left) and Sylvia Hen- Streets,” from Fifth Avenue in New has added different categories for her ricks examine one of 7,000 cards in York City, to Jackson Street in increasing variety of cards. Linda’s collection. Russellville, Alabama. Many of these

18 cards show the crowded streets of a past generation, with pedestrians dodging street cars, horse-drawn wagons, and hand carts. Linda is always looking for cards to add to her Muncie, Indiana, category. She already has many scenes of her hometown, and was pleased not long ago to find a view of the Muncie Public Library. For Linda the building has pleasant associations; “I spent many happy hours there,” she said. Her collection of foreign postcards may be her “most favorite,” Linda said, for she enjoys looking in atlases to find the town or feature of the This post card celebrating the Coronation of King George V in 1911 is a part of landscape shown on the card, and to Linda Fowler’s collection. learn something about it. She especi- ally prizes those cards she has received from friends who live in foreign students, faculty, and visitors to the ,countries, and from those who on their Honorary Degree Recipienh library. trips abroad remember her. continued- from @age 6 Some of her cards are unusual, with Linda has been teaching in the Church Federation of Greater Indiana- glitter or patches of fabric added. Business and Economics Department polis and Layman’s Council of the These increase the value of the cards. of ICU since 1969. She earned her YMCA. He is a member of Phi Alpha She has two leather cards, and a masters degree in education with a Delta Law Fraternity, Indiana His- wooden one. Some others have major in business education from torical Society, and American Judi- moveable parts that fold out to show Indiana University in 1971, and did cature Society and a life member of the additional scenes, or to reveal a advanced study there in 1977. In NAACP, Federation of Association calendar. addition to her teaching she is also a Clubs, and Alpha Phi Alpha Frater- nity. Among his many honors are the Linda enjoys sharing her postcard resource person for the Supervisory gold key of the City of Indianapolis collection of churches with the fifth Institute, as part of the ICU Manage- and membership in the Council of the and sixth grade Sunday School classes ment Program. She is a member of Sagamores of the Wabash. His wife, at University Heights Church, Indi- Delta Pi Epsilon, national honorary Roselyn, has given many years to the anapolis, where she and her family graduate fraternity in business edu- Indianapolis Public School system as a attend. This group of cards is arranged cation. teacher and counselor. for display and shows many interior as Linda’s husband, Carl Fowler, is a In announcing degree recipients, well as exterior views of a variety of mathematics teacher and golf coach at President Sease said, “We are proud to churches, from the simple white frame Southport High School. They have recognize such outstanding leaders for Methodist church at Cade’s Cove in the two sons, Scott (ninth grade), and Eric their contributions to the fields of Smoky Mountains, to the glass (seventh grade). Though the activities education, human rights, and civic Wayfarers’ Chapel in Palos Verdes, of her family and her teaching occupy affairs. They are each not only local California. most of her time, she enjoys needle- leaders, but are nationally recognized A recent exhibit of some of Linda’s point and sewing. Still; her happiest as well. Each of -them is making postcards in the display area of spare moments are those spent in significant contributions to the City of Krannert Memorial Library attracted searching for, finding, arranging, and Indianapolis, the State of Indiana, and many favorable comments from displaying her picture postcards. 0 to the world.” 0

19 Have Room For One More? Adopt! by Alice Greenburg, B ’71 Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library

Adoption-becoming a parent men in Japan, Korea, Vietnam, believes there are many whites capable ’through a legal and social procedure Okinawa, and elsewhere. She believed of raising emotionally healthy black rather than giving birth-is at least as the official government attitude of children, they need an abundance of old as the Babylonian Code of non-recognition, and strict immi- positive characteristics. Included are Hammurabi. In ancient Greece and gration regulations allowing only the being idealistic about the future and at Rome, as well as Japan, China, Africa healthiest and most intelligent into the the same time realistic about present and Oceania, children, usually related, U.S., as unrealistic. society, not trying to imitate a black were adopted for purposes of inheri- The first official program of trans- lifestyle, and not insulating the child tance and to carry on the family name. racial adoption within the U.S. was from societal forces. Adoption was not practiced in western begun in 1958 by the Child Welfare Locally, two citizen’s groups are countries until the late 17OO’s, and was League of America and the Bureau of active in the adoption field. The not included at all in English common Indian Affairs. Three hundred ninety- Council on Adoptable Children, a law. The first adoption statute in the five Indian children were placed with chapter of the Indiana Association for U.S. was passed by Massachusetts in white families during the next ten the Rights of Children, has monthly 1851. For many years adoptions were years. In 1968 the program was meetings featuring speakers on such handled mainly by’religious agencies, expanded to become the Adoption topics as special problems of handi- while government was slow to get Resource Exchange of North America capped children, adopting siblings, involved. (ARENA) and included any waiting etc. ARC works for legislative changes At present the question is not children. which will encourage adoption, such whether adoptive parents can ade- During the 1960’s, interest in the as the 1974 subsidy bill, and publishes quately raise a child, but who adopts Civil Rights movement, plus a a newsletter. whom? In The Politics of Adoption shortage of available healthy white The Black Adoption Committee Mary Kathleen Benet discusses the infants, caused many white couples to promotes the adoption of black history of adoption practices in apply for black or mixed-race children. children. Members are available to western and non-western societies. She Trans-racial adoptions continued to speak to groups, answer questions suggests that the urbanization and rise into the early 1970’s. Suddenly, in from prospective parents, and assist breakdown of the extended family 1972, white parents and adoption with applications to agencies. through the influence of western agencies received a jolt from the The Indiana Adoption Resource culture in such countries as Korea National Association of Black Social Exchange has been operating since made it necessary for mothers to Workers, denouncing trans-racial January 1975, and over 200 children abandon their children in order to help adoption and challenging agencies to have been placed as a result. Currently, them. Thus began trans-racial and find black homes for black children. 81 children are listed; over one half are international adoption by American The debate raged in conferences, boys, over one half are black. The and European couples to “rescue” homes, popular magazines and pro- average age is eight years, and most are children from orphanages. Govern- fessional journals. Under the barrage physically healthy. Most are con- ments of developing countries now of criticism, many agencies did stop sidered hard-to-place because of age. often view international adoptions as trans-racial placements while osten- The Indiana adoption subsidy law compounding the injustice already sibly recruiting more heavily in black provides for payments to parents who done to them by capitialist nations and communities. The controversy has otherwise could not afford to adopt are moving to restrict the number of forced a re-examination of the practice children with special needs, such as children leaving the country. of trans-racial adoption, the motives large medical expenses. As early as 1949, Pearl S. Buck and effect on the individual children The process of adoption forces a founded Welcome House to meet the and the black community as a whole. prospective parent to examine the need of placing racially mixed In a recent study of white parents who meaning of parenthood, but allows children. Her 1964 book, Children for had adopted black children, Mixed people often quite different from each Adoption, voices concern for the Families, black sociologist Joyce other to come together in a real children fathered by American service- Ladner concluded that, while she family. 0

20 President Gene E. Sease stated, “We He is married to Mikki Frick, a New Director of are pleased to welcome a person of registered nurse at Methodist Hos- Public Relations such professional competency and pital. They have a four-year-old son, extensive experience in public relat- Daniel. Named ions to our staff.” Donald M. Frick, former Director of Mr. Frick is a member of the Media at the Indianapolis Museum of Association for Educational Com- Noot Named Art, has been named Director of Public munications Technology, National Relations at Indiana Central Uni- Art Education Association, and Assistant Director Of versity. National Association of Educational As Director of Public Relations, he Broadcasters. Publications will have direct administrative re- Rolf-Peter Noot has been named sponsibility for media coverage of assistant director of publications at campus events, sponsorship of student Indiana Central University. He will be publications, and production of responsible for developing and pro- interpretive materials for the ICU staff, ducing the alumni magazine and faculty, and students. departmental brochures, as well as The new director graduated from other printed material. Benton Consolidated High School in The new assistant director received Illinois before earning the bachelor of his bachelor of arts degree in English science degree in education from Language and Literature from Indi- Eastern Illinois University. He studied ana Central University in 1977. at Methodist Theological Seminary in He is married to C. Rebecca Noot, Delaware, Ohio, and the University of B.S. ’77, who teaches K-8 music in the Edinburgh, Scotland, before com- Rushville Consolidated School Sy- pleting the master of divinity degree, stem. magna cum laude, at Christian The couple resides in Indiana- Theological Seminary in Indiana- Don Frick polis. n polis. Before being named to his new position at Indiana Central, he was Professor Awarded Dr. Gregory came to Indiana Director of Media for the Indianapolis Central University in 1974 from the Museum of Art for six years. For.the Grants for Summer University of Wisconsin where he had past year, Mr. Frick has hosted the taught since 1967. He is a 1962 honors Museum’s weekly television show Study graduate from Indiana Central. He “IMA Art World” broadcast on WISH- Dr. Marshall W. Gregory, Assistant received his master of arts degree with TV (Channel 8) and WFYI (Channel Professor of English at Indiana honors in 1966 and doctorate in 1970 20), Indianapolis. His prior work Central University and a native of from the University of Chicago.. experience included disc jockey and Oakland City, Indiana, has been Dr. Gregory is the author of “Values production positions with several awarded a study grant in England and Meaning in Great Expectations: radio stations; cameraperson with from the English Speakers Union, The Two Endings Revisited,” pub- WISH-TV, Indianapolis; and media Indianapolis branch. Dr. Gregory will lished in Essays in Criticism, XIX instructor at IUPUI and Herron spend six weeks in July and August (October 1969). He holds membership School of Art. Among his many 1978, at Exeter, Oxford, studying in the Modern Language Association, publications and production credits is British literature, society, and politics. the Dickens Society, and Common “Art Now On,” which was a Bronze A second travel grant, given by Cause. Hugo Winner at the 1975 Chicago Indiana Central University, has been His wife, a college teacher and International Film Festival. awarded Dr. Gregory for his summer writer, and two daughters will accom- In making the announcement, studies. pqny him to England. 0

21 OFFICERS president-elect Larry J. Barrett, 1967 president Fletcher Savings and Loan Company Indianapolis, Indiana

L Carol M. Gossman, 1960 DIRECTORS substitute teacher Greenwood Community Schools Greenwood, Indiana

Dr. Larry E. Axel, 1968 Louise (Dragoo)Barnett, 1950 Calvin Brandenburg, 1961 professor of philosophy guidance counselor pastor Purdue University Woodview Junior High Sandy Hook United Lafayette, Indiana School Methodist Church Indianapolis, Indiana Columbus, Indiana

22 -MEET YOUR BOAEiD

vice-president secretary -treasurer past-president Clyde D. Fields, 1963 Cheryl (Catlin) Larson, 197 1 Effie (Buchanan) Brown, 1954 vice-president for finance nursing instructor teacher Methodist Hospital Triton Junior College Perry Township Schools Indianapolis, Indiana Addison, Illinois Indianapolis, Indiana

Dr. Robert B. Hanni, 1950 Cleo F. Moore, 1964 Maurice W. Nickels, 1969 superintendent of schools personnel manager regional director Twin Lakes School RCA Corporation D-M Lubricants Company Corporation Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis, Indiana Monticello, Indiana

Robert L. Jewell, 1956 Richard A. Sanders, 1965 John C. Adams, 1973 hematologist operations administrator budget analyst Eli Lilly Company Inland Container State of Ohio Indianapolis, Indiana Corporation Columbus, Ohio Bargersville, Indiana

23 Lee A. Harman, 1966 Mervin K. Holzhausen, 1941 Sandra (Brown) Lawlis, 1962 principal attendance officer volunteer, numerous civic Churubusco Elementary Hancock County projects School Greenfield, Indiana Indianapolis, Indiana Churubusco, Indiana

Richard E. Reasoner, 1957 Dr. Ronald A. Boyd, 1962 George E. Jacobs, 1942 teacher associate superintendent pastor Lawrence Township MSD Department of Public Freeport United Methodist Wanamaker, Indiana Instruction Church Indianapolis, Indiana Freeport, Illinois

Donald E. Ray, 1950 Annette L. Savill, 1972 Dr. Dennis E. Stone, 1967 vice-president director of assistant controller and physician stores assistant treasurer Columbus Internal Medicine L.S. Ayres and Company Indianapolis Power and Associa tion Indianapolis, Indiana Light Company Columbus, Ohio Indianapolis, Indiana

24 Dr. Sherman A. Cravens, 1942 William R. Kiesel, 1963 general secretary, Board of vice-president Pensions Traub and Company United Methodist Church Investors Chicago, Illinois Southport, Indiana

-BOARD OF TRUSTEES Lloyd E. Hiatt, 1940 assistant superintendent Lawrence Township MSD Indianapolis, Indiana

Geraldine (Chandler) Gene W. Lausch, 1960 McBride, 1957 deputy director, code enforce- senior counselor ment Perry Meridian High School City of Indianapolis Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis, Indiana

25 Class News

of Warsaw Community High School, and marketing of farm supplies and and hopes to be reassigned to a manufacturing of livestock and classroom teaching position, possibly poultry feeds. at Warsaw Middle School. He and his **Dr. Ronald A. Boyd, B’62, newly wife Mabelle live in Leesburg, appointed Associate Superintendent Indiana, and have three sons, all for the Indiana Department of Public teachers. Instruction, recently was named to a national task force on desegregation and integration. Dr. Boyd, former 50’s superintendent of schools in Ingle- In Touch I wood, California, also was reap- **Charles W. Dill, BS’50, is the pointed to serve with the Think Tank medical director of a program at St. for the Congressional Black Caucus. 30’s Francis Hospital in Indianapolis to **Charles P. Monroe, B’62, a high- train paramedics for emergency duty ranking FBI official, has been named with local fire departments and 1978 Alumnus of the Year at Emme- **Kenneth Dorton, B’38, and his wife ambulance companies. rich Manual High School in Indi- Margaret (Herd) Dorton, ”39, are **Roy H. Turley, Jr., B’52, has anapolis. He is section chief of the retiring from teaching after a total of assumed duties as academic dean of the research section of the FBI Public 68 years in the profession, Kenny from Montana College of Science and Affairs Office, and ranks in the top 100 Hartford City and Margaret from Technology in Butte, Montana, after among more than 20,000 FBI em- Marion, Indiana, schools. Their four having spent 18 years at Otterbein ployees. He is listed in the publication children are all teachers also. College in Westerville, Ohio. “Community Leaders and Note- **Frances (St. John) Fawcett, B’38, has **Lucille R. Thatcher, B’56, is state worthy Americans.” retired as Jennings County librarian, a president of Alpha Delta Kappa, a **Myra (Sutherland) Zickefoose, A’63, post which she has held since 1964. teacher sorority. She retired from and her husband Jan have moved their **Ora Louis Clayton, AB’39, has teaching in 1975. Her husband Keith, a appaloosa horse breeding operation to retired from teaching in the Washing- designer, is retired from International Savoy, Texas. ton Township Metropolitan School Harvester Co. The Thatchers reside in **Larry Neil Chase, FS’64, is the vice- District. Indianapolis. president of Chase Leasing Corpor- **Donald L. Armstrong, BS’58, ation. selected by the ICU Alumni C-Men’s 40’s Club as the 1977 Alumni Football **Thomas C. Parnell, B’64, has been Coach-of-the-Year, has resigned as appointed assistant director in the head football coach at Columbia City casualty-property division of the claim **Howard Youngblood, B’46, recently department of The Travelers Insur- celebrated his having been a principal High School. He will remain on the teaching faculty, instructing world ance Companies in Hartford, Con- 1 for 25 years at one school, the 1 history and physical education. necticut. He and his wife Lana Columbia Township School. He and (Comer), B’66, and their two children his wife Mary Catherine (Trimmer), live in Enfield, Connecticut. ”36, who teaches second grade, reside in Columbia City, Indiana. 60’s **Douglas R. Purtee, B’64, has been **Wallace A. Decker, B’47, and wife promoted to production supervisor of Nola along with their daughter Cathy the casting and finishing division at and son-in-law Steve Belcher have **David L. Hyten, B’61, is the new the International Harvester Indiana- purchased the Fred Johnson Motel in manager of Central Soya’s plant and polis Foundry. He and his wife Vicki, Panama City, Florida. The name will warehouse in Clinton, Kentucky. He is and their three children are living in be changed to the Grande Gulf Motel. responsible for the overall manage- Fairland, Indiana. **Charles L. Garner., B’48, has ment of Central Soya of Clinton, Inc., **Nancy (Kellum) Cokain, B’65, Girls resigned his post as assistant principal which is involved in the warehousing Athletic Director at Plainfield High

26 School, has been elected secretary- tor at Ball State University, received serves at Torrejon as a weapons treasurer of the National Interscho- the Ed.D. degree in English (American systems officer with a unit of the U.S. lastic Athletic Administrators Associ- and British literature) at the end of the Air Forces in Europe. ation. fall quarter at the university. His **Richard D. Ball, B’73, currently **Steve Bryant David, B’66, former doctoral dissertation was: “The residing in Lexington, Ohio, accepted Wabash assistant basketball coach, has Reputation of Byron’s ‘Don Juan’ in the position of Executive Director of been named head basketball coach at Britain.” the Richland-Mansfield County Unit Carson-Newman College. **Yvonne Lee Hanson, B’71, is head and Ashland County Unit of the **Linda Rose Jester, B’66, is director librarian of the Danville Public American Cancer Society. of the Economic Development Group Library. **Michael K. Bridgewater’s (B’73) of the Indiana Department of Com- **Glen Michael Jannusch, B’71, has, Lebanon Middle School chorus was merce. She has responsibilities over the been named head baseball coach at selected to perform at the Indiana tourism, industrial, international Brownsburg High School. Music Educator Association meetings trade and financial services divisions. **Bonnie Jo (Lewis) Thomen, B’71, in Bloomton last October. Mick is a **Patricia Rae (Gunter) Youmans, holds a commission as a Captain in the member of the Executive Board of the B’67, has joined the sales staff of inactive U.S. Marine Corps Reserves, Indiana School Mu_sic Association. Garrick Mallery Realtor, head- and her husband, Captain David S. **Kenneth L. Fisel, B’73, office quartered in Noblesville. She and her Thomen, USMC, is presently attend- manager of New York Life Insurance husband A1 and two children live in ing the Naval Post Graduate School in Company in Fort Wayne, Indiana, has Sheridan, Indiana. Monterey, California, where they and been awarded the Chartered Life “Charles (Pete) McNamara, BS’67, their one-year-old son Justin David Underwriter Diploma and Profes- teaches art at Beech Grove Senior High reside. sional Designation by The American School, is head wrestling coach and **Daniel Joe Brackemyre, B’72, has College, the Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania assistant football coach, president of joined C.W. Jackson Co. as a sales Institution for the Advancement of the Marion County Wrestling Coaches representative in sales and leasing for Learning and Professionalism in Life Association, and the Indiana State the firm’s industrial park sites in Insurance and related Financial Wrestling Coaches Association, and is Marion County. Sciences. This designation is awarded very active in the AAU freestyle **John D. Foster, B’72, has been to persons who successfully complete wrestling program. named Director of Educational Ser- the Ten Course C.L.U. Curriculum vicesat St. Francis Hospital Center. and fulfill stringent experience and Mr. Foster is also serving a term on the ethical requirements. hospital Credit Union’s Credit Com- **Bryan L. Chamberlain, B’74, a mittee, and is a member of the Indiana 70’s former Marketing Research Specialist Society for Health Education and in Marketing Services, has accepted a Training. **Linda Jo (Dickson) Walter, B’70, promotion to the position of Account recently had some of her artwork on **Larry F. Tucker, B’72, has been Consultant in the Account Manage- I display in the Greenfield Banking named assistant manager of Hook’s ment Department of Blue Cross-Blue Company’s main office. Jo is a high Shelbyville drug store. He received his Shield of Indiana. school art teacher on temporary B.S. degree in pharmacy from Butler retirement while she rears her family. University School of Pharmacy in **Walter L. Koon, Jr., B’74, has been She is also working on her master’s 1976. promoted to loan officer in the degree in art education at Ball State **Captain Randall B. Watson, B’72, Commerical Department of the Nat- University, and has studied at John has been awarded the U.S. Air Force ional Bank of Greenwood. He is Herron School of Art. Her husband, Commendation Medal in recent currently the secretary-treasurer of the Morris D. Walter, B’67, teaches ceremonies at Torrejon AB, Spain. Southside Optimist Club of Indi- physical education at Creston Junior Captain Watson was decorated for anapolis. High School in Indianapolis. The meritorious service while assigned to **Cynthia Lee (Moore) Perry, A’74, Walters live in Fortville, Indiana. the 558th Tactical Fighter Squadron at has been appointed director of nursing **Jay A. Ward, M’70, English instruc- Eglin AFB, Florida. The captain now at New Castle Healthcare Center

27 (Turtle Creek). ions and choral readings. Marcia is the ICU, Lois Kirkham Young ’55 and **Charles T. Jordan, B’75, is working elementary music teacher at Millers- Linda Kirkham Fowler ’61. for Delco Electronics, Division of burg and New Paris elementary General Motors Corporation as schools. district manager for the Cleveland- 1926 Pittsburg area. Charles, and his wife **Carolyn Sue Davis, BA’77, is now **Reverend Roy E. Laswell died Anna (Honnold), B’72, and their the associate executive director of March 14, 1978. children reside in Canton, Ohio. Girls’ Clubs of Marion County, Inc. **Nancy Kaye (Renner) Smith, A’75, is She has been with Girls’ Clubs since now working at Dunhill Agency in June, 1977, serving in various posit- 1927 Indianapolis as secretary and placing ions. clerical personnel in positions in **Krista L. Jones, AS’77, is employed **Glenn A. Klinedinst died January Indianapolis. by the State Exchange Bank in 22, 1978. Mr. Klinedinst was a teacher **James M. Stanton, B’75, directs the Plymouth, Indiana, as a secretary in for 48 years, retiring in 1970. He home music program in grades 1 the loan department. complete his bachelor’s degree at through 12 at Lanesville, Indiana, in Manchester in 1943 and received his both vocal and instrumental music. **George W. Woessner, MA’77, who master’s degree from Indiana Univer- He also directs the choir at the Silver spent 25 years as an agent with the sity. He was preceded in death by one Street United Methodist Church and is Federal Bureau of Investigation before daughter, and his wife, Mildred a member of the Southern Indiana retirement as a supervisor of the Sheneman. He is survived by two Orchestra. bureau’s criminal desk, has been daughters and four grandchildren. **Debra Louise Baker, B’76, is named statewide security manager for presently employed as an artist-in- Public Service Indiana. He will be service with the Metropolitan Arts responsible for corporate security of 1928 Council of Indianapolis. the state’s largest electric utility. 0 **Anthony L. Miles, M’76, heads the **Frances (McClanathan)Martin died research and planning division of the December 12, 1977. Mrs. Martin retired Indianapolis Police Department with from her post as head resident of Wood the rank of captain, and was recently Hall at Purdue University in April, elected to the House by Republican 1977. precinct committeemen in Marion County’s District 44. He has served as a lobbyist for the Indiana Fraternal 1929 Order of Police for 10 years, and lobbyist for the national FOP for two **Hilda (Gatwood) Wiley died Oct- years. As a lobbyist, he helped draft ober 24, 1977. legislation involving law enforcement issues and testified before legislative committees. Deaths 1932 **J. Michael Sims, B’76, has joined the Indianapolis firm, The Baird Com- 1924 **Wallace Hornback died January 19, pany, Realtors, as a licensed real estate 1978. Mr. Hornback is survived by his salesman. **Geraldine (Kirkham) Haynes died wife, Viola. All of Mr. Hornback’s **Marcia E. Yost, B’76, has assumed March 29, 1978, in San Diego. Mrs. children (Orville, Orin, and Galada) are Central graduates. responsibilities as director of the Fifth Haynes retired in 1970 from her post as Season, an innovative high school age librarian at the San Diego State music group in Goshen, Indiana. The College. She is survived by her 1934 group features singing and narration, husband, Lloyd A. Haynes; survivors instrumental soloists, and dramatizat- also include two other graduates of **Mabel Frances Crocker passed away

28 recently. Miss Crocker was formerly a established in his name at the IU teacher in the Union City School Foundation. Other posts held by Mr. Corporation. Klinge include associate director of **Reverend Robert L. King died May science of the IU Aerospace Research 7, 1977. The Reverend King was a Applications Center, assistant dean pastor in the United Methodist and later associate dean for under- churches in the West Ohio Conference graduate development, associate dean for 43 years before retiring in 1975. for research and advanced studies, executive associate of the IU Foun- Marriages dation, and associate dean for adminis- 1936 tration. Mr. Klinge was for 15 years 1950 **Marcia (Burke) Baldwin died re- editor of the prestigious journal, “The cently. Mrs. Baldwin formerly resided American Biology Teacher.” **Louise (Dragoo)Bailey married Col. in Tucson, Arizona. Robert B. Barnett March 31, 1978. They will live in Alexandria, Virginia. 1948 Mrs. Barnett is currently a member of 1937 the ICU Alumni Board of Directors. **Fernandus Payne passed away **Merrill Edwin Brown died Decem- recently. Mr. Payne retired as Professor ber 10, 1977. He is survived by his wife, of Zoology and Dean of the Graduate 1964 Helen Lucille (Borkert) Brown, also School of Indiana University in 1951. an ICU graduate. **Lawrence M. Sexton married Bar- bara Tolar on April 30, 1977. The 1953 Sextons reside in Indianapolis. 1938 *With Thompson died recently. Mr. 1969 **Guy Burdette Clodfelder died Thompson had been a professor of January 3, 1978. Mr. Clodfelder was a English at Indiana University. **C. Lynn Kinkade married Barbara member of the Wallace Phonuel Clayton Moore on May 28, 1977. The Lutheran Church, a Trustee of couple was married by the groom’s Jackson Township Fountain Co., uncle, the Reverend Wayne Shipley, Chairman of the Jackson Township 1963 an ICU graduate, and was attended by Farm Bureau, Vice-president of the father Clayton W. Kinkade, an ICU Fountain County Historical Society, **Patricia A. Snider passed away graduate, in addition to his sister, ICU charter member of both the Indepen- recently. Mrs. Snider formerly resided graduate Johanna Kinkade McCoy. dence Hill Presbyterian Church and in Indianapolis, Indiana. They were married in a small private i the Indpendence Hill Fire Depart- **Thomas J. Wise died recently. Mr. ceremony in ‘their New York City ment, and a retired employee of U.S. Wise formerly resided in Greenwood, apartment. Steel Gary Works. Survivors include Indiana. his wife Ruth, daughters Sharon C. 1970 Pederson ’61 and Sandra Tarrant ’65. 1968 **Carol Sue Winslow married Robert I 1939 A. McMillen on May 6, at the First I **Lynnda Jeanne Adkins died re- Christian Church of Salem, Indiana. **Paul Ernest Klinge died April 25, cently. Miss Adkins was formerly a The bride is employed at the Farmers- 1978. Mr. Klinge served as assistant to staff nurse at Illinois State Psychiatric Citizens Bank in Salem, and the groom I three Indiana University presidents, Institute and assistant head nurse at is senior pastor of the West Washing- and a memorial fund has been Presbyterian St. Luke’s Hospital. 0 ton Parish.

29 1973 **Roberta Lee Freeman married Gary life Science from Purdue University. L. Lindgren December 4, 1977. The The couple resides in Greenfield. **Lucinda Ne11 Kistler married couple resides in Cranford, New *+Leah Denise Pritchett married Jerry Howard Merrill on October 22, 1977, Jersey. L. Burris February 3, 1978. Leah is in Munster, Indiana. The bride teaches **Lynn Dee Hullinger married employed with the Indiana State junior high English and is a junior Thomas J. Casper on December 17, Teachers Association and Jerry is an high girls' basketball coach at the 1977. The bride is a physical education employee of the American Hercules Western Boone Jr.-Sr. High School in instructor and coaches volleyball and Manufacturing Co. The Burrises Thorntown, Indiana. The groom is gymnastics at Peru High School. The reside in Fairland, Indiana. engaged in farming. groom is a physical education instruc- **Michael D. Reed married Linda tor at Peru Junior High School and Jean Ressler last March. The new Mrs. coaches eighth grade football and Reed is employed by Caldwell and Van 1974 seventh grade basketball. Riper Advertising Agency in Indian- apolis and her husband is an employee **Janice Katherine Busald married Dr. of Business Furniture Corp., also in Eric Robbins on April 8, 1978. The 1976 Indianapolis. couple will be living in Denver, "Craig R. Reiter married Cari L. Colorado, where the groom will be **Kathryn Elaine Pickett married Mathern last September 13. The bride doing his internship in internal medi- Gregory Thomas Bray July 22, 1977. is a graduate of Indiana University cine and the bride will continue her The couple now resides in Sheridan, with a B.S. degree in nursing and graduate work for her master's degree Indiana. Craig is employed with Alectrico, Inc. in nursing. **Nevelyn L. Price married Myron The Reiters reside in South Bend. **Beverly J. Richardson married Applegate December 17, 1977. The **Jane A. Sachs married Timothy J. Kevin Carson on September 17, 1977. bride is presently working at Winona White January 21, 1978. The couple Kevin is engaged in farming near Memorial Hospital resides in Indianapolis. Boggstown, and Beverly teaches fifth **Pennie Lynn Shaw married David *+David T. Stowell married Elaine and sixth grade Language Arts in Lewis Judy August 6, 1977, in Bluff- Ann Oechsle August 27, 1977. The Shelbyville, Indiana. ton, Indiana. Pennie is employed as an couple resides in Indianapolis. 0 **Jo Anne Winey and Gregory underwriter for Indiana Insurance Thomas Babcock were married at the Company in Indianapolis, while her First United Methodist Church of husband is attending the Indiana Uni- Chesterton on December 30, 1977. The versity School of Dentistry. new Mrs. Babcock is a physical education teacher at Westchester Middle School, and the groom is now a 1977 student in the Valparaiso University School of Law. The couple resides in **Howard C. Bloomer married Deb- Chesterton, Indiana. orah Kistler on June 18, 1977. The couple make their home in Indian- apolis, and the bridegroom is em- 1975 ployed by Guarantee Auto Parts. **Sandra C. Bullock married William **Cynthia Ann Bradley married Rudy Andry on June 19,1977. The bride is a T. Schouten February 25, 1978. The third grade teacher at the Wanamaker couple resides in Indianapolis. Elementary School. **Judy K. Finney married Amador *+Debbie D. Jackley married Bruce **JoRita Anne McQuillen, adopted by Villaflor of Lombard, Illinois, on Oertel in October, 1977. The bride is a James E. McQuillen and wife Betty November 20, 1976. The couple resides general office clerk for Nabisco, Inc., (Maudlin) McQuillen. JoRita Ann is in Pasadena, Texas. and the groom holds a B.S. in Wild- three years old.

30 Kenneth, on January 31, 1977. The 1974 1963 Bryants live in Burnsville, Minnesota. **Jeremy Alan Gifford, born to Sue **Courtney Ann McClarnon, born **Valerie Ann and Zachary Aaron (Johnston) Gifford and husband John. July 24, 1977, to Ronald McClarnon Stewart, born to Darlene (Hackman) Jeremy was born August 18, 1977. and wife Toni (Reese) McClarnon. Stewart and John Stewart, on Novem- The McClarnons reside in Greenfield, ber 15, 1977. Dr. Stewart is a dentist in Indiana. the U.S. Navy stationed at Camp 1965 Lejeune, North Carolina, and plans to set up a dental practice in Elkhart, **Abigayle Ann Combs, born Decem- 1970 Indiana, this summer. ber 31, 1977, to Victor M. Combs and **Jason Lee Biller, adopted by Kent G. wife Virginia (Maze) Combs. Abigayle **Mathew Joseph Kleemann, born Biller and Diane Lynn (Williamson) Ann weighed 8 lbs. 6 oz. at birth. The May 16, 1977, to Joseph E. Kleeman Biller, on July 8, 1977. Combs now reside in Lebanon, and wife Rita. **Brian Matthew Adkins, born May 7, Indiana, as Vic is the Lebanon High 1977, to Kay Marie (Lienhart) Adkins School principal. and husband Jerry. **Adam Conley, born January 20, 1971 **Isaac Joel Hunter, born to Becky 1978, to Judith (Gross) Conley and **William Howard Baelz, born Jan- (Beeson) Hunter and husband Joel, on husband John. The Conleys reside in uary 11,1978, to Kathleen (Kline) Baelz April 26, 1977. Joel is minister of Faith Monticello, Illinois. and William Lee Baelz. The Baelzes United Methodist Church in Prince- **Ryan Richard Elmore, born April reside in Corydon, Indiana. ton, Indiana. 22, 1978, to Richard K. Elmore and **Sarah Jane Hedges, born to Linda **Timothy Daniel Kuhn, born Febru- Angela (Rogers) Elmore. (Renton) Hedges and husband James, ary 1, 1978, to Gail (Sprunger) Kuhn **Ryan Keith Johnson, born Septem- on July 1, 1977. The Hedges family and husband Donald. Timothy ber 1, 1977, to David K. Johnson and lives in Arcadia, Indiana. weighed 8 lbs. 3%oz. The Kuhns reside Sue (Vierling) Johnson. **Kyle Andrew Payne, born July 2, in Berne, Indiana. 1977, to Sharan (Hill) Payne and hus- 1967 band Richard. Rick is a librarian at North Montgomery High School in **Timothy Paul Carrell, born to Paul Crawfordsville, Indiana. 1975 and Nancy (Bowers) Carrell on **Justin David Thomen, born April **Alyssa Erin Friend, born October 6, November 16, 1977. The Carrells live 15, 1977, to Bonnie Jo (Lewis) 1977, to Karen (Trueblood) Friend and in Lebanon, Ohio, where Paul is Thomen and husband Captain David Mark A. Friend. Karen is teaching fifth assistant administrator in charge of all S. Thomen. grade in Franklin, Indiana, and Mark health services at Otterbein Home. is the manager of General Finance in **Bridget Joellen McNamara, born Indianapolis. They currently reside in February 9, 1978, to Charles (Pete) 1972 New Whiteland. McNamara and Lana Jo (Livingston) **Jeffrey Thomas Jordan, born Jan- **Serena Sue Rhoads, born to Marcia McNamara. uary 19, 1978, to Anna (Honnold) Gayle (Smith) Rhoads and husband **Christina Dyan Pressley, born to Jordan and husband Charles Jordan. Barry, who graduated in May from the Linda (Plummer) Pressley and hus- **Clinton Scott McKinley, born to Johnson Bible College in Knoxville, band David, on March 23, 1977. Maynard Glenn McKinley and wife Tennessee. **Amy Elizabeth Rankin, born March Cheryl Ann, on January 17, 1978. 17, 1978, to Carolyn (Watson) Rankin *+Tanya Rae Snovel, born March 10, and husband Philip. 1978. Her adoptive parents are Cyn- 1977 thia (Core) Snovel and husband Dennis. Dennis is pastor of Boehm’s **David Errol Kenworthy, born to I 1968 **Peter Andrew Bryant, born to Judy United Methodist Church in Willow Rosalea (Farris) and Merreil Ken- (Hinchman) Bryant and husband Street, Pennsylvania. worthy. &I, ,:’

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