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FOR ECOnOHIUL TBANSPOKUTION NEW PEUFECTED HYDRAULIC BRAKES ^_—gBK==^ SOLID STEEL ONE-PIECE TURRET TOP BODIES IMPROVED GLIDING KNEE-ACTION RIDE* ^^y3yLjS|33y GENUINE FISHER NO DRAFT •VENTILATION HIGH-COSIPRESSION VALVE-IN-HEAD ENGINE SHOCKPROOF STEERING* • GENERAL HOXORS INSTALUtlEAT FLAN—3IONTHLY PAXMENTS TO SUIT YOUR PURSE • A GENERAL MOTORS VALUE *Avmlal>le in Masur De luxe modds only. Knee-Action, $20 additional. Oieavkt Maur Co., Detroit, Mich. The Notre Dame Alumnus JAMES E. ARMSTRONG, "25 The masszine is published monthly during the scholastic year by the Alumni Association Member of tfie Americaa of the University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana. The subscription price Is $2.00 Editor a year; the price of single copies is 2S cents. The annual alumni dues of S5.00 include Alumni Council. a year's subscription to THE ALUMNUS. Entered as second-class matter January 1. WlLUAM R. DOOLEY, 76 1923, at the post office at Notre Dame. Indiana, under the Act of March 3, 1879. All Member of Nal'K CaAolic Managing Editor correspondence should be addressed to The Notre Dame Alumnus. Box SI. Notre Dame. Ind. Alumni Federation.

Vol. XIV. May, 1936 No. 8

International Figures Feature Commencement

Archbishop Mooney, Mayo Brothers in Brilliant Scene; Alumni Program and Student Activities Fill Three Major Days, June 5, 6 and 7; Record Attendance Anticipated

Alumni who have been curious ing, Law and Commerce. One hun­ It is obviously fitting that the about Commencement have this cur­ dred and seventy-four members of Mayos, so brilliant in the annals of iosity rewarded with the announce­ the class of 1936 will be. graduated American medical science, should fea­ ment that the 1936 program once with honors. ture a Commencement which sees the more brings to Notre Dame a group The three-day graduation program, completion of the new University In­ of celebrites whose names when men­ in conformitj' with tradition, will be­ firmary, the growing prominence of tioned connote volumes of achieve­ gin at noon on Fi-iday, June 5, with a Notre Dame in the iield of science, ment to those familiar with the na­ talk to the senior class by the Rev. and the proposed plans of the Univer- tional scene. John P. O'Hara, C.S.C, president of sit}- for expanding this development. Dr. William J. Mayo, international­ Notre Dame, and will be climaxed on ly famed surgeon of the Mayo Clinic, Sunday by the Baccalaureate Mass Banquet and Club Council Rochestei", Minnesota, will give the in the morning and the conferring of Commencement address, and the Most the degrees in the late afternoon. The Alumni Banquet and . the Rev. Archbishop Edward P. Mooney, Council of Local Alumni Clubs will Bishop of Rochester, New York, vrill Class Reunions possess a special scope and signifi­ deliver the Baccalaureate sermon at Meanwhile, class reunions will be cance this year which should bring the ninety-second Commencement ex­ held and the senior class admitted to together a record alumni group. ercises of the University of Notre the alumni association at the annual Dame on Sunday, June 7. alumni dinner on Saturday evening. Similarly the Class Reunions, as Special ai-rangements are being made outlined, promise to bring back large Honorary Degrees for the golden anniversary of the numbers of men whose names this Honorarj' degrees will be conferred class of 1886, the silver anniversary year, if a year can stand out, loom upon these two speakers as well as of the class of 1911 and the five-year large in the history and traditions upon Dr. Charles H. Mayo, brother of reunion of the class of 1931. and the present picture of Notre Dr. William Mayo and co-founder of Archbishop Mooney, who will de­ Dame. the Mayo Foundation and Clinic, and liver this year's Baccalaureate ser­ upon Air. Francis P. Gai-van, of New mon, was former Apostolic Delegate The hospitality of the University York City, attorney and founder of to India and to Japan and has long is as usual extended to all alumni, the Chemical Foundation, of New been a friend of Notre Dame and of whether members of the Reunion York. the priests of the Congregation of Classes or not, and the values of at­ Bachelors' degi'ees will be awarded Holy Cross, of Notre Dame, with tendance can be determined by ask­ to 466 candidates in the Colleges of whom he was associated in Rome and ing the nearest alumnus who ever Arts and Letters, Science, Engineer­ in mission work in India. attended.

CLAXr CCUNI€NX - JUNE 5, 6 AND 7, 1936

25-yEAR CLASS 50-yEAR CLASS 5-yEAR CLASS 1911 1886 1931

DIX GROUP 1936 DIX GROUP 1936 1911 1892 Special 1893 1912 1894 CLASS OF 1921 1913 1895 CLASS OF 1926 1914 216 The Notre Dame Alumnus May, 1936

U. N. D. Night Shatters Records O'Brien New End

More Clubs; More Meetings; Coach More Local Radio Stations; More Succeeds Conley on Publicity; More Attendance Coaching Staff

Keyed by a i-adio broadcast from P. B. Duffy, of New York, were Johnny "One-Play" O'Brien, '31. the University campus and from the among the many distinguished guests. assumed the end coach job at Notre Notre Dame Club of the District of Dame in mid-April, succeeding Tom More than 200 local radio stations Conley, who shortly before had re­ Columbia, on the National Broad­ participated in the observance. Notre casting Company's facilities, the signed to accept the appointment as Dame music filled the air, not only in athletic director and head football Thirteenth Annual Universal Notre this countrj' but abroad. Many Local Dame Night, observed on April 20, coach at John Carroll University, Clubs and individual alumni speakers Cleveland. Johnny was head coach exceeded all pre^ous Nights in every Joined in these local programs. field which the annual celebration em­ at St. Edward's Austin, Texas, in braces. 1934 and 1935. Before that he was Attendance at the meetings was end coach at the Naval Academy. In Washington where the Club was far greater than in any previous year. entertaining Rev. John F. O'Hara, The Notre Dam.e Club of Chicago Johnny's football playing—and, in C.S.C, '11, the President of the Uni­ was an easy first with the 850 who particular, his catch of the last-min­ versity, His Excellency Bishop John jammed the ballroom of the Knicker­ ute factor}' pass in the famous 12-6 M. McNamara, D.D., LL.D. '34, and bocker Hotel. New York, Cleveland, Army game of 1928 (which gave him a group of distinguished alumni and New Jersey, Peoria, Fort Wayne, are his "One-Play" handle)—made him a friends of Notre Dame in the main among the early returns repoi-ting national figure. Coming from Los ballroom of the Mayflower Hotel, the record crowds. Many of the other jVngeles, he won football monograms in 1928, 1929 and 1930. In addi­ national hook-up originated at 10:30 Clubs, confining their meetings strict­ E.S.T. Bishop McNamai-a was intro­ tion, he was captain of the track team ly to members, deser\-e as great rec­ and an expert hurdler and for a time duced by Frank C. Walker, '09. Fol­ ognition for their turnouts. lowing the Bishop, the progi-am was held a world record in the high switched to the campus radio stu­ Newspaper clippings indicate that hurdles. dios where the Jloreau Choir and the publicity, both local and national, President Bernard J. Voll, '17, of the set a new high for space and signifi­ Alumni Asociation, participated. The cance. GEORGE WIRRV DIES program was returned to Washington The universal nature of the ob­ George Wirry, '36, of Racine, Wis­ for a final address by Father O'Hara. servance; its importance to Notre consin, senior manager of football Bishop McNamara's address on Cath­ Dame; its pleasant features for alum­ this year, brother of Tony Wirry, '33, olic Action was both a tribute and ni participating; its utilization for senior football manager in 1932. died a stimulus to the thousands of Notre both publicity and promotional con­ in St. Joseph's hospital. South Bend, Dame men listening. The now fa­ tacts, reached new peaks. on March 27 as the result of compli­ mous music of the Moreau Choir cations which developed following an brought reminiscences to these same Speakers from the campus were in operation for appendicitis. listeners, and Father O'Hai-a, Frank unusually great demand. Among George's funeral in Racine was at­ Walker, James D. Hayes, '17, presi­ those who were guests at Club meet­ dent of the Washington club, and tended by a large group of Notre ings in addition to Father O'Hara at Dairie representatives, including Fa­ President Voll contributed to the Washington, were: Dean Thomas unit}' between the Universit}-, the ther Eugene Burke,, C.S.C, who Konop at LaPorte; Rev. Thomas A. preached the sermon, Elmer Layden, Association and the widespread mem­ Lahey, C.S.C, former Coach Tom bership. J. Arthur Haley, Francis "Mike" Lay­ Conley, and Coach D. Chet Grant at den, president of the student Mono­ Cleveland; Regi.strar Robert Riordan. gram Club and the senior managers In addition to those who spoke over District Governor John Schindler and the air from the dinner in Washing­ of the present year. Bill Gillespie, William Shakespeare, at Fort Wayne; Paul Barker, James Quinn, James ton, the following were called upon John Scannell at St. Louis; William and responded briefly: Senator Fred­ Burke, Kenneth Stillwagon, Al Tor- R. Dooley and John Michuta at De­ ribio and Bob Manning. erick Van Nuys, of Indiana; Con­ troit ; Mike' Layden at Minneapolis: gressman Samuel Pettingill, of South William Cemey and Martj* Peters at Bend; Bishop Gannon, of Erie, Penn­ Peoria; Clarence "Pat" Manion at sylvania; Alonsignor Corrigan, rector Chicago; George Keogan at Toledo: NOTRE DAME MEN WIN of the Catholic University; Monsig- Professors Lawrence Baldinger and Two Notre Dame men were suc­ nor McCormack, former acting dean Andrew Boyle with a group of stu­ cessful in the recent state-wide Illi­ of the Catholic University; Rev. E. P. dents from the Department of Phar­ nois primaries. John T. Dempsey, ex. Cerrute, representing Georgetown macy, at Indianapolis; and James E. '23, was nominated on the Republican University; Leo Crowley, director of Armstrong at Cincinnati. ticket for congressman-at-large, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Cor­ Arthur J. Bidwill, '26, was nomi­ poration; Ambrose O'Connell, execu­ nated for state auditor on the same The Night is now on a solid, uni­ tive assistant of Postmaster General ticket. Both are from Chicago. John Farley; Judge Timothy Ansberrj-; versal, tremendously important basis. Clubs can do well to prepare for the E. Cassidy, '17, of Peoria, was de­ Dr. James Dinnen, of Fort WajTie, feated in the Democratic contest for Indiana; Art Bergman, athletic direc­ Night by appointing committees well ahead. The Alumni Office has lieutenant - governor after a close tor at Catholic University, Fod Cot­ race. ton, assistant coach at Catholic Uni­ realized this year, as never before, versity, and James E. CoUiflower, that preparations on an intensive Republicans in Chicago nominated civic leader of Washington. basis must be begun earlier. The Edward B. Casey, '24, for the post of Clubs have a record of cooperation chief justice of the municipal court. Congressman John M. Costello, of to be proud of, and the path of prog­ Ed is at present an associate judge California, and Congressman James ress looks bright ahead. of the same court. May. 1936 The Notre Dame Alumnus 217

The Part of Religion In Education BY REV. JOHN F. O'HARA, C.S.C, President of the University

Father O'Hara, Speakins at the Golden Jubilee of the University of Chattanooga, on April 19, 1936, Empha­ sizes the Development of ALL the Powers of Man

Allow me first to congratulate the the idea of Creator—the originator of found in ancient times in Judaism, University of Chattanooga on its matter and of life, although in recent the religion of the Hebrews; these Golden Jubilee, and to thank the em­ times there is controversy regarding teachings reach their fulfillment and inent scholar who presides over the direct and indirect action in creation. perfection in Christianity. Similarly, University, President Guerry, for the Commonly also, the notion of God has the moral law which depends upon privilege of having part in these dis­ through history carried with it the God reaches a high level in Judaism tinguished ceremonies. If public at­ notion of a Di\ine Providence, watch­ and a climax in Christ's law of tention is centered in a special way ing over and protecting us, and fur­ charity. on your institution this week, it is nishing us through an orderly uni­ because the world is interested in verse with what is needful to attain Have Close Relationship what you are doing, and doing well, our destiny. Finally, to trace the no­ Now, if religion is the sum of all to serve God and country. tion of God once more through the the ties that bind us to God, and if historical notions of the deity, the these ties include certain duties aris­ President Guerry has asked me to idea of God has commonly connoted speak to-day on a subject that is dear an eternal will to reward the good ing out of our relationship to Him as to my heart and his, a subject that and punish the wicked in a life that His creatures, and to our neighbor as seems to us important enough for us begins with death. And as a result our fellow-creature under God, then it to devote our lives to it, namely the of these notions of God, here reduced follows that religion is very closely union of religion and education. I to lowest terms, even primitive peo­ bound up with our destiny. .A.nd if appreciate this opportunity all the ples have moral codes, the chief sanc­ the purpose of education is to draw more because of the honest differ­ tion for which is placed in a life be­ out our faculties in proportion to the ences in our approach to the problem, yond the grave. end they sen'e in helping us attain diiferences which do not prevent us our destiny, then it would appear that from having much in common. Belief In God Universal religion and education have by their nature a very close relationship. In any discussion which has possi­ Belief in the existence of God is bilities of important misunderstand­ common enough to be called univer­ By definition I have, of course, used ings, it is well to begin with a defini­ sal, even though there has been great the term education in a broad sense, tion of terms. Permit me, then, to diversity in man's notions regarding and have not confined it to the re­ introduce a few definitions. You may the nature of God. The history of stricted but important field of class­ not accept them, or you may accept ancient paganism, including polythe­ room influence. The rights and duties them only with reservations, but at ism, goves abundant evidence of the of education, in fact, belong primar­ least they will clarify discussion and corruption of the primitive revelation ily to the parents who are responsible lessen misunderstandings. indicated in the Scriptures, as well for bringing the child into the world. as of the reason to which St. Paul The Supreme Court of the United Education Defined appeals to prove to the Romans the States, in the Oregon School Case, I like to think of education as the existence of God. The purest notions has defined that "The child is not the process by which all the powers of of God's nature and attributes are mere creature of the State" and the State can claim its right only as sec­ the individual are unfolded and de­ ondary. Further, if the child has a veloped in preparation for life. I say FATHER O'HARA supernatural destiny—as traditional­ "all the powers" and I mean to in­ ly all religions seem to agree, and if clude physical and moral, as well as that supernatural destiny is higher intellectual faculties. Education, to than the natural destiny of the child, be complete, must take cognizance of then the first right of the child is to the whole man—not merely the intel­ education for the supematuraal life. lectual and physical, not merely the The family, to which the primary intellectual and moral—certainly not right of education belongs, is of merely the intellectual. Education course, an imperfect society, while the should be properly proportioned — State and The Church are perfect and for well-rounded development, we societies, having full right to the must regard carefully the relative im­ means to reach their respective ends, portance of the faculties in relation namely the temporal and the spirit­ to the end they are to serve in en­ ual welfare of the individuals who abling a man to reach his destiny. compose them. It follows, therefore, Of the many definitions of religion, in practice, that the primary right of I am attracted by the broad, compre­ the parent may yield to the secondary rights of Church and State, whose hensive statement that religion is the collective eiforts may have to supply sum of all the ties that bind us to for the inadequacies of parental edu­ God. Whatever our notion of God, cation. whatever diiferences of opinion we may have with regard to His nature, I find a common notion of God as a I have placed a good many condi­ Supreme Being with whom I as an tions and suppositions in the course individual and we as a social group of this argument. Perhaps they are have certain relationships. Common­ not necessaray. Perhaps I might bet- ly, the notion of God carries with it (Continucd on Pane 224) 218 The Notre Dame Alumnus May, 1936

Tabb Memorial Is Planned Sifts Notre Dame Group Spon­ X^ne Univenily aclcnowleaga with, aeep qraliluoe lite foUowimj glfb: sors Birthplace Monument From a FRIEND of the University: "The Forest" Memorial Association For basic research in Economics ..^45,000 has been formed at Notre Dame for the purpose of erecting a monument, From another FRIEND: in Amelia Countj% Vir^nia, upon the Annual payment on Library fund for Medieval Studies 1,000 site of the birthplace of the poet- (This fund now stands at ^15,256.20) priest, Father John Bannister Tabb. From MAURICE OUIROLL, BArch. 1919: Dr. John M. Cooney, head of the To establish an armual prize for an ecclesiastical design Department of Journalism, is presi- submitted by a student in the Department of Archi­ tecture 25 From E. M. MORRIS, LL.B. 1906: To assist needy students 400 For the FATHER HUDSON SCHOLARSHIP IN APOLOGETICS: Previously acknowledged 70 An alumnus, '11 40 For the FATHER CAVANAUGH SCHOLARSHIP IN APOLOGETICS: An alumnus, '08 100 An alumnus, '09 60 Note: In response to various inquiries, it should be stated that the schol­ arships in Apolosretics. first announced in the March issue of the ALUMNUS. Tbe Proposed Tabb Monument are established to enable the University to brinff together a group of college graduates for a two-year graduate course, designed to train lay Catholic writers to present Catholic principles to the American public A current scholarship dent of the Association, Father Eu­ for two years can be established for $1500: a perpetual foundation for such a scholarship, for S15.000. The establishment of two current scholarships, paid in gene Burke, C.S.C, head of the De­ full, was announced in the April ALUMNUS. Ten such scholarships are needed. partment of English, and T. Bowyer Campbell, acting dean of the College of Arts and Letters, are vice-presi­ dents, and Professor F. W. Ker\'ick, 3S'eeds head of the Department of Architec- - ture, is secretary and treasurer. FOR THE DEP.^RT^^ENT OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING The purpose and aims of the -Asso­ 1. One fan for the wind-tunnel (6 foot; 4 blade; ciation are explained as follows, in adjustable pitch) ^ 480 a recently-mailed letter: 2. One integrating machine (K K E) 350 "Of "The Forest" home not a trace 3. Five 72" x 36" layout tables (material only) 60 now remains, the surrounding land­ 4. One mercury barometer 50 scape is strangely altered, and soon 5. Two pitot-static tubes, calibrated. 60 all knowledge of the memorable spot 6. Ten precision mercury thermometers (0-250° F.) 50 will have vanished from the minds of 7. One oxygen pressure regulator (3000 lbs.; 50 lbs.) 20 liiing men. We think that now is 8. One acetylene pressure regulator (350 lbs.; 30 lbs.) 15 the time to save it from obli^aon. 9. One calculating machine (Marchand) 350 "It is the hope of "The Forest" 10. One 150 hp. water-brake dynamometer 1,500 Memorial Association to have the 11. One 150 hp. electric dynamometer - 3,500 monument in place before the end of the approaching Summer, and also to 12. Two stop-watches (1/100 minute) 50 be able to provide thereafter for its 13. One stop-watch (3 second dial) 50 proper care and protection. It is our hope also that this monument •will not FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF METALLURGY only preserve knowledge of an his­ toric spot and the memory of one of 1. Precision dilatometer $ 1,800 America's great and good men, but 2. Metal Working lathe ..„ 800 that it •will also be truly representa­ 3. Shaper 1,100 tive of the affection and admiration 4. Microcharacter, with Microscope 500 felt for Father Tabb by thousands 5. One Fellowship in Metallurgy (each year) 750 still li^ring and glad, •we trust, to 6. Foundation for such Fellowship 15,000 share in this creditable undertaking." The Associations plans to raise a fund of one thousand dollars to carry out the project. The Association ^^ ^. C^,'a/i.^.

BY JAMES E. MCCARTHY. Dean, Colleae of Commerce

An Adequate Wage for the Working Man Is His Moral Right and. In Addition to That, It Is Extreme­ ly Sound Business, According to Dean McCarthy

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Of late, a suspicion has gained ism realized, incorporated the "mak­ some considerable currency that the ing good" phrase in the Constitution economic philosophies of laissez-faire, when he affirmed the doctrine of "all which has been the hub from which men being equal." Our national his­ our many-spoked wheel of industry tory records the reaching out and ac­ revolved, has some serious and major quiring of territorial places that op­ imperfections. portunities for "making good" be Our current and unhappy economic available for all. The Evangelic reli­ plight can be traced, according to its gions, our literature, our policies, our critics, directly to laissez-faire phi­ national educational psychology, our losophies. And since, say the critics, politics — in fact, everything that these policies have been found want­ touches us even remotely reflects the ing, there should be substituted in cult of "making good." their stead, a planned economy that Prom infancy on, we have been re­ will more perfectly promote the com­ galed with tales of conquest and mon good. "making good." Prom pulpits, lecture The American common good dif­ platforms, congressional halls, class­ fers, I believe, from the common good rooms, magazines dedicated to oppor­ that is in vogue in other older na­ tunism, luncheon clubs, biographies tions. In our country, any appraisal of American distinguidos, the cult of of the common good or any attempt "making good" has been the only to define or apply the phrase, must American trait of character that has immediately take into account the ir­ found root. Its possibilitiy of attain­ revocable heritage and conviction of ment has been so widely accepted every American that "equal oppor­ DEAN- MCCARTHY that we have attracted opportunists tunities for all" must not be handi­ from all the world to our shores and, capped or qualified by voluntary or from infancy to maturity without despite the increasing difficulty to legislative pronouncements, even benefit of the stops at the tender, ac­ attain the objective "making good," though they be designed for the com­ quisitive and adolescent way-stations, the belief that opportunities for op­ mon good. In short "rugged indi­ we had no background of seasoned portunists are still within the grasp vidualism" must not be checked or stabilit}- that was the heritage of the of each of us, is the most firmly im­ placed under restraint. European countries. Our original planted doctrine in the minds of the colonists and the vast majority of our citizens of these beleagured states. Summary of Civilization immigi-ation were at best peasant, or middle-class oppoi-tunists. What they Relative Economic Aspirations Our whole civilization in America sought in ."America was an opportun­ It is fundamental that we all have is summarized in the phrase, "making ity to work, but with their economic relative economic aspirations. The good"; and "making good" implies destinies free from restraint that was workman who earns 40 cents an hour economic advancement. It represents imposed upon them by the earlier suc­ on the automobile-assembly line as­ accomplishments in terms of money; cessful opportunists in Europe. When pires towards his inspector's job, the it represents the acquisition of mate­ the happy uprising against his maj­ inspector towards the foreman's job, rial things; it levels the mountains esty, his crown, and his dignitj- was the foreman towards the superintend­ and raises the valleys; it reaffirms undertaken in 1776, the principal ent's job, and so on. The bookkeeper the tmism that ours is a land of op­ factors that motivated the revolution­ believes he can do a better job of ac­ portunity for evei-yone; that family, ists were economic, with slight over­ counting than the comptroller; the birth, tradition, position are at best tones and shadings of patriotism. And copywriter dreams of the day when but dubious assets in the process of thus unloosed from the imposts and he will supplant the advertising man­ accumulating money; that learning, taxes of the Sovereign George, that ager; the bank clerk visualizes the integrity, skill are potent assets only had deterred commercial opportunism, day when his talent will receive rec­ when they bear a profitable relation­ we were permitted to exercise repub­ ognition and he will be made a vice- ship to money gathering; and "mak­ lican opportunism without fear of president; the college instructor ing good" is the ineradicable birth­ restraint and stoppages from the dreams of his elevation to a full pro­ mark of all Americans, no matter what mother country. fessorship; the minister delights in the estate they may have been bom his vision of a "call" to a larger city; to, and "making good" is the ever- The Creed of Franklin the banker thinks of mergers, unlim­ present and grinning satyr that con­ Franklin, who had no illusions re­ ited absorption of his flotations; the tinually beckons; it is the perfection specting the humble root from which manufacturer of plants operating 24 of mediocrity in standards. And from he sprang, preached opportunism, and hours a day; the storekeeper of more whence such standards? "making good" in unctuous phrase- and better customers; the ship oper­ As a young nation, of humble, di­ ologj' appropriate to the times. And ator of more cargoes and passengers verse, and polyglot origin, sprung Jefferson, who represented opportun­ to carrj-. And all of these dreams. May, 1936 220 The Notre Dame Alumnus honest and legitimate though they be, nied, a critical citizenrj' will rebel prevent his dying of hunger, he ought are founded upon the "making good" lustily. It is only when there is a to he satisfied." cult -n-hich is translatable into terms frustration of economic expectancies Or shall we subscribe to Dr. Ryan's of either more earnings or more that bitterness and troubles of a ser­ idea of a decent livelihood which he profits, or more salary, or more com­ ious nature arise or are encountered. explains by saying: "He (the worker) missions. Unfortunately, it begins to look as has a right to so much of the requi­ though the wells of opportunity for sites of sustenance as will enable him The tempo of American civilization "making good" are drying up. There to live in a manner worthy of a hu­ does not make for clearly defined ob­ has, within the lifetimes of the aver­ man being. The elements of decent jectives as associated with the "mak­ age American adult, been droughts livelihood may be described as food, ing good" cult; rather, they are hazy, of major significance in 1897, 1903. clothing, and housing, sufiicient in elusive objectives that become more 1909, 1913, 1921 and 1929. And quantitj' and qualitj- to maintain the attainable and apparent only as earn­ with these succeeding droughts there worker in normal health, in element­ ings increase. To expect to find eco­ has been bitterness and suffering ary comfort. And in an environment nomic idealism in the drop-forge de­ more severe and long-lived than pre­ suitable to the protection of morality partment of an industrial plant vrould vious experiences. and religion; sufficient provision for be as fruitless as expecting to find the future to bring elementarj' con­ political idealism among the various Our national leaders now find themselves in the position of prophets tentment and security against sick­ state legislatures. But with each ad­ ness, accident, and invalidity; and vance in wages or eai-nings, the who cannot deliver—instead of full time employment for everj' workman, sufficient opportunities of recreation, American is inspired to be discontent social intercourse, education, church with his newly attained position and two chicken in everj- pot, and two cars in every garage—^we have mis­ membership to conserve health and his eyes are directed towards the suc­ strength, and to render possible in cessful opportunist occupying the ery, suffering, unemployment and taxes that are without parallel in our some degree the exercise of the rung in the ladder next highest to his higher faculties." own. If a sense of futility, or more national histoiy. markedly, a knowledge of his own Even if this type of moral exhoi-ta- There is now a widespread skepti­ tion leave us unmoved we should be limitations to progress economically cism respecting the goodness and \-ir- beyond his current station possesses able to comprehend from a selfish tue of our national economic phi­ point of view that equitable wages him, he consoles himself with the losophy. hope that his sons and daughters will and earnings on reasonably high attain that goal which was denied If out of the welter of conflicting, levels is the open sesame to the busi­ to him. And this is the stuff that nebulous, and none-the-less sincere ness success that we pursue with such American dreams are made from, proposals designed to alleviate the ardor. New avenues and fields of economic ills that have been plaguing exploitation and eventual sales are A Decent Livelihood our people for the past six years, we ours if residing along these avenues can dismiss the panaceas proposed by and in the fields are people earaing But the majority of our people, the noisy fringe of pseudo-economists the wherewithal to purchase the prod­ being but a few generations removed —I mean the "share-the-wealthers,"— ucts we desire to sell them. from the harsher economic conditions the Townsendites, and their ilk—and that prevail in older countries, are turn to the matured, sage counsel of High Wages Good Policy not entirely blinded to the necessity certain of the Roman Catholic Popes -^nd this policy of high wages, sub­ for economic stability in their own —to the great French moi-al economist, scribed to by such eminently success­ lives and families; this was the reason Villeneuve-Bargemont — to the Eng­ ful concerns as the Ford Motor Com­ for their emigration to America. Spe­ lish economist of the late '90's, Hob- pany, Endicott-Johnson, Fels-Naph- cifically, they want work that is son—to some contemporari' thinkers, tha, and unfortunately too few others, steady, work that will permit them to economists and industrialists, Kyan, is a form of self-insurance that these live in a decent house, to eat decent Brookings, Hemy Ford, I think we concerns are underwriting, with them­ food regularly, to wear appropriate would find slirewd diagnosis of our selves, as well as their employees, the clothes, to educate their children and economic ailments and a simple pre­ beneficiaries. provide them \nth the proper medical, scription for their cure. dental, recreational care that Ameri­ The alternatives to any plans de­ can civilization suppo.'ses; to own an Distribution Is The Problem signed to increase purchasing power automobile, a radio and household ap­ through the payment of higher wages pliances; to take a vacation each Certainly no intelligent observer of "are those lugubrious schemes that ai'e year, to create a saWngs account, to contemporary business ^vill take issue being dignified by too many people buy insurance; and finally, such re­ with the fact that our principal prob­ today. lem in business today is to success­ wards from their work as will permit If there is to be surcease from the them to view ^\•ithout fear and trepi­ fully, that is profitably, dispose of the units we are so beautifully equipped multiplicity of taxes whose burden is dation. These factors, elemental already becoming unbearable; if we though they may be, motivate every­ to produce in our manufacturing plants and factories. Similarly, this hope to return to a sensible form of one regardless of the economic posi­ balanced governmental expenditures; tion occupied, and regardless of the distribution is not realizable except­ ing the great bulk of our people have if we cry for relief from the medi­ ladder-mng upon which they may be cine-show economists who infest the perched. sufficient earning power and earnings to enable them to buy the products nation like so many snake-oil ped­ These expectancies, comparative we so temptingly and alluringly so­ dlers; if our sympathy for the unem­ though they may be, ai-e basic things licit them to buy. ployed can instead be made into a that apply to all of us, and the foun­ job; if the fears of inflation, dicta­ dation of our continued success as an We, meaning too many of us, on torships, civil disturbances, strikes, industrial nation depends in large the one hand make a major contribu­ lock-outs, hunger-parades, revolutions, measure upon industry's ability to tion to this lack of buying power government ownership of business— provide those rudimentary necessities through the payment of low wages, yes, even the continuance of this that our nation's founders, states­ and then complain bitterly of re­ nation as an institution of democracy men, spokesmen, prophets, and sooth­ stricted markets, lack of buying pow­ is to be averted, it can only be sayers have promised us. If oppor­ er and over-production. averted by providing employment to tunism and occasions for "making Shall we say, as to the worker— our workers—and the profits will be good" are to be withdrawn and de­ "That if he receives a wage that will (Continued on Papre 225) May, 1936 The Notre Dame Alumnus 221

The President's Page

Universal Notre Dame Night and Commencement Receive Special Attention

This is my last Page, as President COMMENCEMENT CLASS REUNIONS of the Alumni Association. That Commencement is now our Class Reunions, while subordinated Time goes as quickly in this job problem, though a pleasant one. at Notre Dame to a fellowship and a as in others, and much that was to It marks the end of another Associ­ corresponding program of activities have been done this year is still un­ that have not observed Class lines, done. ation year, at which time we have annually taken stock of our progress. are nevertheless as important as they My consoling conviction is that the I shall not anticipate that annual are pleasant and enjoyable. The Re­ continuity of our progi-ess as an As­ practice, except to make a few sug­ union groups this year are remark­ sociation has never depended upon gestions which will, I believe, enhance ably strong in leadership and person­ one man, but has absorbed the mea­ the value of the inventory. nel, and I urge the members of these ger contributions we may have been Classes to take advantage of the cir­ able to make as officers. We are like Any action which the Board takes cumstances. relay runners. Our record improves in response to membership sugges­ I am convinced that an understand­ as we effect a smoothness in passing tions must almost automatically come ing of the aims and the problems of the presidential baton. If I have ac­ in any gi-oup from from this annual the Alumni Association is not only complished anything, and I believe Commencement. Hence, I urge gen­ the first step to a satisfactory solu­ the record justifies some modest as­ eral attendance of the alumni. The tion of our difficulties but practical­ sumption of progress, it was because hospitality of the University is tradi­ ly the only one which is essential. tional for us. The new developments I came into the race with a momen­ Nowhere, and at no time, have I tum already existing. And I leave it on the campus, making it a spiritual retreat, an intellectual storehouse and met an alumnus who, when informed in the hope that my successor will of our situation and our objectives, pick up his turn with no loss of the a physical playgi'ound, in one must provide an almost in-esistible attrac­ was not willing to contribute his lead that was given to me. The Nom­ share of effort. inating Committees have vei-y ably tion for us. The brilliance of this guai-anteed the ability of the succeed­ year's Commencement program is in That is why, retiring from this ing president, once in the running. itself magnetic, with the world fa­ office, I feel that the greatest favor mous Mayo brothers, the brilliant I can do for the man who succeeds churchman. Archbishop Mooney, and me is to bring together for this an­ Francis Garvan, distinguished and nual check-up on the state of the As­ admired head of the Chemical Foun­ sociation the maximum number of UNIVERSAL NOTRE DAME dation, providing the nucleus. our members. Universal Notre Dame Night was typical of many things. INCREASED INTEREST First, to me, it was representative ANNUAL CLUB COUNCIL There is evidence during this year of the way in which the Club and in­ Local Alumni Clubs will again be dividual alumni have responded this that the ALUMNUS has attracted more asked to send representatives to the evidenced interest. year to our alumni program. Council of these delegates, where this There is indication that the Clubs Next, it exemplified the far-reach­ year, above any previous year, I be­ lieve a wealth of experience awaits have been more active and their ac­ ing effects in everj' way that this re­ tivities better supported. sponse, when given so freely and ef­ those at ending from which tremen­ dous factors for Club progress can be The Governors of the Districts have fectively, can achieve. None of you mingled more and been more active can have listened to the radio—na­ derived. Who can look at the Chi­ cago Club Directory; who can read in the organization of the Clubs. tional or local; none of you can have There remains now this Commence­ attended a Notre Dame Club meet­ of the clubroonis of the Joliet Club; who can recall the retreat of the ment, at which time we will look upon ing, large or small; none of you can the concrete work of the year. I be­ read the results in this issue of the Cleveland Club; who can remember the pre-game smokers of the St. Joe lieve it is good. I believe it can be ALUMNUS; and none of you could infinitely better. But it can only be have followed your local press, with­ Valley Club; who can study the Club- undergraduate agreement of the New so through your understanding, and out realizing what the development the cooperation which follows it. of such a Night has meant to you as Jersey groups; and who can summar­ ize the many innovations and achieve­ It is your Association—organized alumni identified with a University ments of the Clubs as reflected in the by you and, something too often lost such as ours. And of course you re­ pages of this 1935-36 volume of the sight of, for you. I have discovered alize what this power, mutually uti­ ALUMNUS and not foresee the sig­ as President that my ability to serve lized, has done and can do for Notre nificance of this 1936 Council? your interests is definitely limited by Dame. Never before have the fac­ your understanding of what those in­ tors of University, Association, alum­ While no definite plans have been terests are and the corresponding en­ ni, press, radio and friends been so announced, it is the hope of the As­ thusiasm and support essential to generally organized and so brilliantly sociation that this Commencement, their realization. utilized. with its very outstanding and appro­ That is why I urge you so sincere­ More typical of Notre Dame, how­ priate program, will be the occasion ly to be present at the Commence­ ever, is that before the echoes of this for attendance of the many outstand­ ment exercises and the 68th annual great observance had died away, the ing graduates of the Notre Dame meeting of the Association. distant rumble of another great Com­ College of Science and pre-Medic (sig.) Bernard J. Voll, '17, mencement was heard. courses. President of the Association. 222 The Notre Dame Alumnus May. 1936 CAMPUS NOTES BY JOHN J. LECHNER, '37

WOODLAND SPRITES "We interrupt our program, ladies you alumni do something about that Notre Dame's durable, 60-minute and gentlemen, to take you directly good-bye you said a few years back? AU-American halfback, Bill Shake­ into the flood area. West Springfield, Drop around at Commencement time speare, played through three seasons Massachusetts, is the latest city to be and meet your old buddies. Bring of intercollegiate football without inundated in New England. John your golf clubs and see what you can ever sustaining an injurj' serious Blank is waiting for you there and do about the local classy lay-out. If enough to have time taken out for he will describe just what's happen­ you want a 136 golfing partner, mail him. In the various stadia through­ ing. . ." your requests to the .A.lumni office. out the land Shakespeare gained "This is John Blank speaking. I'm ground and applause but never did he being rowed slowly down the main head for himself that admiring yet street of what was only this morning THE MONTH IN BRIEF regretful cheer that accompanies the a thriving little community. . , And Speakers of the month were Dr. departure of an injured and coui-age- now let's go into the residential sec­ ous warrior from the field of battle. -A.rthur Haas, Vienna physicist, who tion. Let's see, this is Lowell street spoke on fundamental ideas of mod­ One Sunday last month, however. (Conner paled. He lived on Lowell Shakespeare left his battleground in­ ern physics; Dean A. A. Potter of jured, yet rather than the groans of sti-eet!). Thei-e is a fine home or was the Purdue engineering school; H. mighty crowd he heard only the a fine home, it is completely. . . " W. Dunbar, ^^ce-president of a large sound of a few feminine soprano A bell rang sharply. The lights metallurgical concern who spoke to sighs. went out in Conner's room and the local metallurgists; Francis Sheed, i-adio became silent. It was 7:25, prominent New York Catholic pub­ It happened, not one night, but on time for night prayer, and all elec­ lisher, his subject: "Piers Plowman a Sunday afternoon. Shakespeare, tricity, according to custom, had been and the Modei-n Dilemma," (Mr. in companj' with his roommate. Jack shut off in the hall. Sheed is the founder of the Catholic Gleason, and Tony Mazziotti, who EWdence Guild in England and Aus­ played right half last Fall, embarked tralia) ; Henry Heimann, executive of with some St. Marj''s girls, on a pic­ BLESSED EVENT the National Credit Association of nic along the St. Joe river near the New York City, who addressed stu­ College. After a dainty collation had The record books were clean. As dents of the College of Commerce. . . been ser\'ed the suggestion was made yet the new infirmarj-, completed last that Shakespeare should show the month, was without its first patient. The Salvi Harp Ensemble pre­ girls how an All-American halfback Bertha, the cat, long a favorite in the sented a concert in Washington Hall. did his stuif. Mazziotti and Gleason old infirmary, asked for—and got— . . . The baseball film issued as a pro­ volunteered to act as stooges. Shake­ a place in the new order of things. A motional measure, "Take Me Out to speare took an imaginary pass from half an hour later it had happened the Ball Game," was shown here. . . center, started to run, tripped over a and the infirmary had had its first There is no longer a street car ser­ root and fell down. Gleason took patient—not a ease of cold, of hives, vice connecting St. Mary's with South Mazziotti to the ground with him in of cough, but of obstetrics. Bertha Bend ... A bus line has been estab­ an enthusiastic block. The results: had become a mother. She and her lished . . . An article by the Rev. Shakespeare, a severely injured right litter were taken care of tenderly by Charles C. Miltner, C.S.C, dean of leg, necessitating infirmary treatment the good Sisters at the infirmary and the College of Arts and Letters, now plus crutches for the next few weeks: as we are going to press both mother studying in Louvain, Belgium, ap­ Gleason, a sprained back and broken and children are progressing in sen­ peared in the Commonweal, prominent rib; Mazziotti, a kick in the face. sational fashion, which is only nat­ Catholic periodical .... Professor ural with the facilities of a $250,000 Raymond Hoyer wrote "Youth De­ infirmarj- at their disposal. mands -A.dventure" which appeared in Leisure . . . We think it peculiarly ON WITH THE SHOW appropriate that an article by a pro­ In keeping with the best traditions fessor should appear in a publication of the theater the Bengal Boxing DANCING OUT of that name. . . . show, sponsored by the Scholastic The white-tie-and-tails boys had and held last month, moved with quite a work-out this month. Accord­ swiftness and despatch. The climax ing to the general consensus everj'­ MORE BRIEFS of the evening was a burlesque wres­ one had a good time during the tling match staged by Cy Conner, of Easter vacation. Returning to the Father O'Hara was one of the prin­ West Springfield, Massachusetts, the campus the social were exposed to the cipal speakers at the University of "Barefoot Wonder," and Nick Tan- delights of the K. of C. Formal, the Chattanooga's golden jubilee . . . credi, of Mechanicsville, New York, Engineer's Formal and the Monogram. Louis and Don Hickey, A.B. students the "Son of Kong." Extensively bal- Ball, not to mention the number one from South Bend, were honored at a lyhooed by the Scholastic the match social event of the season, the Senior father and son luncheon given by the almost had to be good. Conner and Ball, the last-named with music by Rotarians ... As members of the Tancredi came through with spar­ Freddy Martin's orchestra. We sup­ "Hickey Baseball Team" they, with kling performances, everj'one laughed pose that dancing your way out of their four brothers and their father heartily, and that, as far as the audi­ Notre Dame life is as pleasant a Tom Hickey, had a table all to them­ ence was concerned, was that. method as possible with only the selves. . . . The real story, however, occurred Commencement exercises needed to Morrie Hertel, a senior in the the night before the bouts. It was make it official, but we'll wager that Architecture school, won a prize of 7:20 and Conner was sitting in his a lot of the boys will find it hard to §200 in a contest for a design for room. He switched on the radio and say good-bye. small homes conducted by the Indian- tuned in a dance orchestra. Suddenly: Incidentally, why don't some of (Continueil on Paffe 2:i8) May. 1936 The Notre Dame Alumnus 223

BY JOSEPH S. PETRITZ, '32 » » » ATHLETICS Director of Athletic Publicity

If the Notre Dame spring sports won the 440-yard relay in 41.8 sec­ shooting a 69 for a new amateur rec­ teams continue at the blistering pace onds and the 880-yard event in 1:27.8, ord for the William J. Bnrke-Notre they have set for themselves in early the latter breaking the 15-year old Dame course. A recent addition to season contests, they may approach Notre Dame record of 1:29.4 set in the team was Bob Wilke, probable or beat the .946 winning percentage 1921 by Desch, Meredith, Ficks and varsity left halfback, who packed of the fencing, indoor track, and bas­ Montague. three challenge matches in three days ketball teams. The Irish mile relay team lost a into his program to make the team. • heart-breaking race to Northwestern BASEBALL in 3:19.8, one-tenth second faster than the Notre Dame record. The TENNIS The "Two-Minute Men" of football, Wildcats won by an eyelash. So close The tennis team, greatly hampered transplanted to the diamond are liv­ was the finish, in fact, that the Notre by bad weather and inadequate in­ ing up to their tradition for dallying Dame foursome was taken to the door facilities, lost its opener to Illi­ as long as possible before winning. victory stand and was given the gold nois, 6 to 0, but came right back to In the opener with Toledo it was the medals for first, when the judges re­ defeat Detroit, 6 to 3, and Bradley, seventh inning before Wally From- versed their decision and Northwest- 6 to 3. hart, third baseman, and quarterback em was granted the title. with the Two-Minute Men, exploded a home run with two mates on base Notre Dame also did well to take FENCING for a 7 to 6 victor}'. third in the two-mile relay behind the strong teams of Kansas State and The fencing team continues to The Irish just kept pecking away, Indiana. Indiana, Dx-ake, and Wiscon­ make news, although its dual match aided by a home run with two on by sin beat Notre Dame to the tape in season ended a month ago. Co-Capts. Captain Frankie Gaul, catcher, and the four mile relay, the great Indiana Carlos de Landero and Kevin Kehoe quarterback for the Two-Minute Men, quartet of milers knocking five sec­ tied for first in the senior sabre com­ to defeat Chicago, 8 to 2. onds off the old meet I'ecord to win petition for the Illinois division of the in 17:40.2. Amateur Fencers League of America, They returned to form against Kehoe winning the gold medal, 5 to 4, Purdue, waiting until the fifth to Capt. George Meagher provided the in the fence-off. Through the kindness overcome a 12 to 5 lead by scoring inspiration a captain should provide of the Notre Dame club of the St. 11 times on six hits and six errors by making one of the best jumps of Joseph Valley, Kehoe was able to to go ahead 16 to 11 and win finally his career on Friday to take second compete in the national champion­ by 18 to 15. The thermometer read in the broad jump at 24 feet 9 inches. ships in New York. 39 degrees and you can't blame the He was beaten by an inch by King of pitchers for not cutting loose, or the Pittsburgh (Kans.) Teachers. Meag­ Notre Dame also dominated the defenses for dropping some of those her came back on Saturday to take Illinois divisional junior champion­ stinging shots, 34 of which—17 for third in the hop, step, and jump at ships. Coach Pedro de Landero sent each team—went for hits. 46 feet o'/z inches. He would have the boys to Chicago with the advice It was against Illinois, which Notre won both events at the Penn relays. that they "get some experience for Dame beat 2 to 1 last year, that the Don Elser, tired after his decathlon ne.\t year." So Bob Seco and Jack Two-Minute Men came into their real performance at the Kansas relays the McAuliffe tied for the divisional epee stride. Andy Pihiey, who was the pre\'ious week, took second to Sam title, and Seco went to the sabre greatest Two-Minute man of all in Francis of Nebraska in the shot put finals. McAuliffe won the "sudden the Ohio State game last fall, waited with a toss of 48 feet. Francis won death" finish in the epee, settling the until two were out in the ninth with at 50 feet 7 inches. Elser took fifth in tie, 1 to 0. the bases full and a count of three the Kansas Relays the first time he balls and one strike before he blasted competed in the deeathalon. Encour­ the next pitch, the proverbial 3 and 1 aging is the fact that he was strong National Catholic Interscholastic cripple, to the fence in left center. It in what were believed to be his weak Director of Athletics Elmer F. was a home run without any doubt, events, and weak in what were sup­ Layden and Track Coach Nicholson but it was scored, according to the posed to be his strong events. Coach have made a joint announcement that rules, as a single. John Nicholson has been working El­ the third annual Notre Dame Nation­ ser, naturally, on his weaknesses, and al Catholic Interscholastic track and he will develop his strong events once field championships will be held at TRACK the Gary giant has mastered the fun­ Notre Dame Commencement week-end, Had points been given at the Drake damentals of such events as the jav­ June 0 and 6. Cooperation of the relays for team performances, Notre elin throw, high jump, hurdles, and alumni in increasing the entry list Dame would have been the champion, pole vault. and the class of this meet is expected. a real distinction when it is consid­ • The idea has clicked from the start, ered that the Irish entered only 17 GOLF and last year's meet was a great im­ men out of 2,000 in the Drake games. The golfers swept their first three provement over the very successful The Irish placed in five of the six matches with Washington U., W/z to inaugural championships. Each city relay events they entered. No other 6%; Chicago, UY2 to 3%; and Illi­ presents its own individual problems, team placed in more than three. In­ nois, 17 to 10. In the Illinois match and in many cases alumni can help cluded in these five places were two Capt. Win Day, Jr., shot a 70, tying the schools who would like to compete firsts, a second, a third, and a fourth. the amateur course record, in the by helping to solve the transportation Both firsts are credited to the morning doubles, then, in the after­ or financial questions. Information on sprint relay team composed of Char­ noon, suffered a 3 to 0 defeat, the the meet is available through the de­ ley Jordan, Jack Frawley, Eddie first of his three-year career at Notre partment of sports publicity. Coach Boyle, and Bill Clifford. This quartet, Dame. Bill Taylor, Detroit sophomore, Nicholson, or Herbert E. Jones, ticket e.xhibiting near-perfect baton passing, beat his captain's mark in the singles. manager. 224 The Notre Dame Alumnus May. 1936 RELIGION IN EDUCATION of the dignity of the individual whose reational reading offends by indec­ (Continued from Pase 217) final destiny is supernatural. Where ency, obscenity, and low ideals; when else can we find imyielding resistance the blaring of jazz interrupts our ter have used assumptions. This is to absolutism? This pernicious theory slumbers—when, in short, we are neither the time nor the place to of government, absolutism, shows it­ disgusted ^\•ith the coarseness, the prove the necessary steps involved in self principally today in the extreme bad manners, the licentiousness and a full treatise on the rights and du­ of Fascism and Communism—both of depraved taste of the blatant element ties of religious education—to show which are opposed to the liberty in the present generation, we can proof for instance, of the existence which we Americans cherish as dear­ turn back to the art of Raphael and of God and of the supernatural life, ly as life. In Fascism the totalitarian Michelangelo and Cimabue and Dona- the immortality of the soul, the divine state makes national aggrandizement tello, to the music of Mozart and authority behind the Ten Command­ supreme, suppresses the ballot, free Bach and Palestrina, to the poetry of ments, the existence of grace, the effi­ speech and free press, places its sub­ Dante and Shakespeare and even to cacy of prayer, the reality of eternal jects under a form of martial law, our own Longfellow, and we can be­ terrorism by espionage, and turns reward and punishment, and, for lieve once more in the dignity of the even unformed children over to army human race and the possibility of its Christians, the historical proof of drill-mentors. While we, as loyal the Divinity of Christ and the conse­ citizens, are willing to grant extra­ improvement. quent divine authority of Christ's ordinary powers to our government, teachings. I may be pardoned for as­ and to undergo unwonted hardships High Standards to Emulate suming that this audience, present in times of national emergency, we here today to congratulate a Christ­ resent and we reject at other times, I have no particular quarrel with ian college on its Golden Jubilee, is such intrusion on individual liberty the modem sociology and its planned essentially a Christian audience or at as the fascist state holds necessary to approach to the problem of human least a religious audience, and sees its existence. suffering, and I will be among the eye to eye with me in the central re­ first to offer congratulations if it suc­ ligious truths I have indicated as ceeds. But it has high standards to forming the framework of supernat­ (I would point out in particular to emulate, set by the men and women ural religion. I assume, legitimately the defenders of academic freedom of the last 19 centuries wha have I am sure, that you are just as inter­ that the doctrine of the supremacy of made the record of Christian charity ested as I am in having the schools the soul is a necessary postulate to the brightest page in the history of of our country produce virtuous men their contention. Without a soul, and civilization. and good citizens—and if these terms a free soul, there is no principle in are sjTionymous, as I maintain that which free speech may inhere. De­ It is a commonplace of contempor­ they are, I still want them considered termination and freedom are contra­ ary civilization to call ugly things by separately and in that order, for I dictory terms.) nice names. We fool ourselves easily believe that it is important, in these Under Communism things are even in this age that is not overburdened days of absolutism, to insist on the worse. In theory and in practice we with deep thinking. Of all these terms dignity of the individual as an indi­ see it today where Communism reigns, the one I like least is "Euthanasia," vidual before we consider his duty to the restrictions imposed by Fas­ commonly called "mercy-killing." It is to the State. cism are added the denial of the right a contradiction in terms. Mercy does to hold property, the denial of the not kill. It alleviates. It is a Chris­ No Edufiation Without Religion right to worship God according to the tian virtue shown to those in misfor­ dictates of conscience the denial of tune, and it is one of those virtues of With these assumptions, then, I which it may be said in utter truth may set down as a principle what the family to recognition as the pri­ mary unit of society. that "more blessed is he that giveth was stated some fifteen years ago by than he that receiveth." When mod­ a certain state university in the an­ Religion Against Absolutism ern sociology can brighten the world nouncement of its new school of relig­ Against the encroachments of abso­ with the virtue of mercy as Christian ion, namely, that "There is no such charity has done, then there will be thing as Education without Religion." lutism, only religion, with its affirma­ tion of the rights of the individual no conditions placed in the welcome Such education is not the complete the world will give it. process of developing the faculties of soul, stands the test of history as the youth, and it fails in the most im­ one universally effective barrier. portant particular, for a man's spir­ Small wonder Communism calls relig­ What has all this to do with relig­ itual good is to his temporal welfare ion the opium of the people and em­ ion and education? Only this: If the as eternity is to time. barks on the impossible task of driv­ purpose of education is to train a ing it from the human heart. man to live, should it not be expected I have spoken of the need to recog­ to do more than train a man for a nize the dignity of the indiv^idual, and Religion gives distinction to the in­ job? Research and the advancement I have shown you a reason why. Let dividual by teaching man that he of learning are proper aims of educa­ us now see a more fundamental reas­ comes from God. More than that, tion, truly, but they are not the lot of on. To return again to suppositions, Christianity tells hira that by grace the average man. No, for a well- if we believe that man has a destiny he may become the adopted son of rounded life, for a happy life, for a to everlasting life for which this vis­ God. What inspiration that has meant life that the world will bless, there ible existence is but a preparation, it to the race of mankind we can judge must be in education an idealism and follows as the night the day that man from all that is best in literature, in a training to virtue, the highest form has a right to know how to reach that music, in art, in life itself. AVhat we of which can be attained only life and a right to the discipline and popularly call culture is the refine­ through knowledge and practice of the aids of divine grace that will as­ ment of civilization, and the history the great Commandment of Love: sist him to the right living essential of culture for the last 19 centuries "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God to his attainment of that supernat­ shows that man, inspired by faith in with thy whole mind and with thy ural life. a supernatural destiny, can reach whole heart and with all thy glorious heights. WTien we are sick­ strength; and thou shalt love thy So much for the primary rights of ened by daily newspaper accounts of neighbor as thyself." the individual. What of the state and kidnaping robber}', murder, and lust; of the temporal welfare of its citi­ when we contemplate the homes brok­ Can Humanitarianism, or any of zens? These also are served best by en by selfishness, \rith no regards to the philosophies that have been pro­ holding strictly to the religious ideal the rights of children; when our rec­ posed as substitutes for Christianity May, 1936 The Notre D a nn e Alumnus 225 inspire to the virtues that have so people today must know why. I am enriched Christian culture? I main­ sorry that when so-called Eationalism tain that they cannot. No matter how attacked the Scriptures in the last Notre Dame many votaries they may gain to beau­ century, too many believers ran away, tiful lives of service, they \rill of nec­ instead of looking into the arguments essity leave untouched a great body of the Rationalists and defeating Books of human society in which selfishness them with their own weapons of his­ will grow and fester. Humanitarian- torical criticism. Too many Christians Father Murray's Text ism has had ample time to prove its today are still willing to believe with­ Goes Into Second Printing worth in this country, where \vith the out knowing why they believe, or are decline of church-going it has become content to accept moral arguments Father RajTnond W. Murray's the popular philosophy. With what for the truth of Christianity instead Introductory Sociology, published last results? The crime rate has increased of developing a vigorous apologetics. summer by F. S. Crofts & Co., New until it is a national shame, and the Cliristian scholarship has placed the York, recently went into its second prevalence of youth in the crime pic­ means at our disposal if we will but printing. The book is being used as ture has caused the gravest concern. use them. And finally, let every relig­ the fundamental sociology text in I believe that there is much more re­ ious educator reflect well on the over 60 colleges, according to the ligion in our country than statistics words with which Newman describes publisher's announcement. With the of church-going would indicate. And the purpose of the religious univer­ second printing the publishers are at­ it is evident that there is still a sity: tempting to interest a wider circle of strong tradition of Christian morals "It is to re-unite things," he says, Catholic readers, especially through where Christian doctrine is ignored. "which were in the beginning joined study clubs in parishes, as nearly all But there is alarming evidence that together by God, and have been put of the re^^ewers of the book urge its moral notions fade, their clear out­ asunder by man. , . it will not satis­ use outside as well as in colleges. lines blur, and gross errors creep in fy me, what satisfies so many, to have Father Murray, '18, has been doing when formal religion disappears from two independent systems, intellectual some research in anthi-opology in the its commanding position in our lives. and religious, going at once side by Southwest during the. second semester. If any skeptic doubts this, let him side, by a sort of division of labor, follow the pei-iodic debates in the pub­ and only accidentally brought togeth­ lic press on moral issues that were STUHLDREHER TO WISCONSIN er. It will not satisfy me, if religion A football duel between the teams settled ages ago by the Ten Com­ is here, and science there, and young mandments. of two of the Four Horsemen is in men converse with science all day, the books with the announcement of Evaluation of Spiritual Forces and lodge with religion in the eve­ the appointment of Han-y Stuhldre- When, in the course of time, it be­ ning. . . I wish the intellect to range her, '25, as director of athletics and comes the task of historians to evalu­ with the utmost freedom, and religion head football coach at the University ate the spiritual forces that have been to enjoy an equal freedom, but what of Wisconsin, Madison. The "Stuhl- at work in the forming of what we I am stipulating is, that they should di-eher-Layden" game will be played call American Civilization, great at­ be found in one and the same place, at Notre Dame on October 17, next. tention will have to be paid to the and exemplified in the same persons." contribution of institutions like the University of Chattanooga and the MRS. O'DONNELL DIES other religious schools that have tes­ JOBS OPEN Alumni, universally, ^vill sympa­ tified to the faith of their builders. Distributor of varied signs for in­ thize with the Rev. J. Hugh O'Don- From the viewpoint alone of healthy dustrial plants, advertising purposes nell, C.S.C, '16, whose mother, Mrs. idealism, it is inspiring to find among and highway and sti-eet uses wants Sarah O'Donnell, died April 13. our citizens a willingness to make for salesmen in the industrial centers of Father O'Donnell officiated at the religious convictions sacrifices such the Middle West. Infonnation from requiem Mass at St. Andrew's cathed­ as are represented by the church- the Alumni Office. ral in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on related schools and colleges. But it Wednesday, April 15. represents much more than idealism; Mrs. O'Donnell's life was beauti­ the religious school gives the most THE AMERICAN CREED fully pictured, in a sermon delivered practical contribution to sound citi­ (Continued from Pace 220) on that occasion, as one of the ideal zenship when it places character Christian mother and parishioner. training first, and leads young men shared alike by both emploj'er and Rev. John F. O'Hara, C.S.C, pres­ and women to lives of virtue. If our employee. ident of the University, was deacon of people ever forget this, if they fail I, for one, have supreme confidence the Mass, and Rev. R. E. Fitzpatricfc, to carry on for their children the re­ in the ability of our business leaders Saginaw, Michigan, was sub-deacon. ligious schools they have inherited to recognize all of the implications Among those attending the funeral through the sacrifices of their fore­ contained in a high wage philosophy,' were Revs. Matthew Walsh, C.S.C, fathers, they will provoke once more and I am hopeful that this desirable Cornelius Hagerty, C.S.C, Patrick the lament of Jeremias: "My people objective may be attained without fur­ Carroll, C.S.C, E. Vincent Mooney, have done two evils, they have for­ ther governmental urging. C.S.C, Bernard Voll, president of the saken me, the fountain of living Alumni Association, Frank W. Lloyd, water, and they have digged to them­ To me there is a perfect reconcilia­ Eugene Connolly, John Lacey, James selves cisterns, broken cisterns that tion of whatever desirable factors E. McCarthy, Thomas J. Barry, El­ can hold no water." that are contained in laissez-faire mer F. Layden, J. Arthur Haley, Wil­ economic philosophy; in sensible gov­ liam F. Sheehan, 3. H. B. McCarthy, And now, if my gracious host will ernmental regulation of business; the and from Chicago, Arthur Hughes, permit a word of encouragement and traditional American concept of indi­ Daniel Hilgartner, Jr., and Daniel J. advice, let it be this, Develoo the vidualism and initiative; and contri­ O'Connor, together with many alumni religious life of your st?idents. Kindle butions to the common good; and I and friends from the Grand Rapids it ever to greater zeal. We may differ hope that those reconciliations will be area. honestly in the manner of our ap­ voluntarily made by American busi­ Besides Father O'Donnell, Mrs. proach to God and in our understand­ ness before more onerous and harsher O'Donnell is survived by a son, Dr. ing of what we accept as His teach­ terms under which we may conduct F. J. O'Donnell, '15, Alpena, Mich., ings. But let us honestly endeavor to our business activities are forced upon and Mrs. S. H. Graziana of Genoa, know why we believe as we do. Young us by legislators. Italy. 226 The NotreDame Alumnus May. 1936 ALUMNI CLUBS . . .

OFFICERS OF THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION 1935-1936

Honorary President Albert F. Zahm, '83 Director — Hugh A. O'Donnell, '94 President Bernard J. Voll, '17 Director Fred L. Steers, '11 First Vice-President — Albert J. Galen, '96 Director James E. Deery, '10 Second Vice-President George N. Shuster, '15 Director Don P. O'Keefe, '03 Secretary-Treasurer James E. Armstrong, '25 Director (ex-officio) Timothy P. Galvin, '16 Assistant Secretary William R. Dooley, '26 Director (one-year) Thomas G. Proctor, '35

GOVERNORS District 1—John W. Schindler, '09, Mishawaka. IntL District 12—Hugh M. Magevney, '25, Memphis, Tenn. District 2—^James A- Ronan, *26. Chicago, HI. District 13—Lawrence Hennessey. '27, Vicksburg, Miss. District 3—^Henry F. Bamhart, *23, Lima, Ohio District 14—^William Grady. *17, Dallas, Texas District 4—^Henry Lauennan. *23, llenominee, Mich. District 15—John M. Dugan. '27, Kansas City, Mo. District 5—John T. Higgins, '23, Detroit, Mich. District 16—Sherwood Dixon, '20, Dixon, HI. District 6—B. K. Wingertcr, East Orange, New Jersey. District 17—George A- McGee, '01, Minot. No. Dakota District 7—Edward A. Fallon, '26, New York City District 18—Robert Fox. '01, Denver, Colo. District 8—Gerard Ashe, '22, Rochester. N. Y. District 19—Thomas H. Heam, *16, IJOS Angeles, Calif. District 9—^John Robinson, '28, Waterbury, Conn. District 20—E. P. CarviUe, '09. Reno. Nevada District 10—^Frank A. Reese, *25, Raleigh, North Carolina District 21—Walter M. Daly, '04, Portland, Ore. District 11—Matthew O'Brien, '31. Tampa, Fla. District 22 (Foreign)—Jultus Arce, '99, Buenos Aires. Argentine, S.A

Clubs Set Record On U.N.D. Nisht

AKRON sible for a large share of its success An innovation this year was the Jowph H. Kraker. -29. n7G-24th St. Cuy- were President Bill Downey, of Niles; appointment to the committee of a aboEK Falls. Ohio, President. Qaude H. Homini:, '29. 133 N. HiEhland Ave.. Gene O'Toole, St. Joseph; Louie Pat- future student, Thomas McKenna. Akron, Secretary. ton, Benton Harbor; Bill Desenberg, Tom will register and be a student at * Buchanan; and Tom Grimes, Niles. Notre Dame next year. He was in ARIZONA * charge of invitations to boys who in­ Jamea t). Barry. '97. Consolidated Bank BOSTON tend to go to Notre Dame and about Bids., Ttiraon, President Steven Eeheil. Jariath {Jack) Slattery. •21. 226 L. St. 27 boys who intend to register in the •25. 620 N. Sixth St. Tucson, Secretary. So. Boston, Mass.. President James Ska- han. *31, 5 Grove St. Belmont. Mass.. Sec­ next two years enjoyed this dance retary. and had an opportunity of meeting ARKANSAS Eer. Geo. F. X. Strassner, 'H, Hope, Arlc. * each other. President Burt L. Eoherts. 1325 Ijinooln Ave., I4ttle Roclc, Ark.. Secretary. BUFFALO Mr. and Mrs. Leon Lancaster, who John G. Byrne. "23, 149 Monroe Dr.. Wil- * liamsville, N. Y., President Rohert Meaaer. have one son at Notre Dame now, '34. The Amherst Bee Co.. Main & Rock and another who will enter in Sep­ BENGAL Sts.. Williamsville. N.Y., Secretary. Rt Eev. Timothy Crowley, C.S.C.. "02. tember, had charge of invitations to Dacca. Bengal, India, President Kev. J. The Notre Dame alumni dance has the parents of students now in school. J. Henttesaey. C.S.C., '02, Dacca. Bengal. become a fixture in the whirl of India, Secretary. Gene Regan's orchestra played and Easter social affairs. Every Buffalo George Givot, the Greek Ambassador, * newspaper covered the affair this stopped off on his way from Holly­ BERRIEN COUNTY (Michigan) year with a society reporter and wood to New York and put on his Wm. H, Dovmey. '28, 1615 Oak St, Niles. many columns of publicity preceded Uich.. President Malcolm K. Hatfield. famous act. The Savarin Cafe and •29, 2805 Niles Ave., St Joseph. Mich.. and followed the affair. It was im­ the Chez Ami gave the club the pick Secretary. possible to take all the reservations as of their shows. Lots of gratitude to the Lafayette Hotel crystal ballroom them. Universal Notre Dame was ob­ was sold out two days before the served by the Berrien County club dance and it is very evident that next Credit for marvelous organization with a splendidly-planned and gener­ year the dance will have to be moved work, which included plenty of hard ously-attended dance in the Hotel to some place that will accommodate work, goes to Bob Measer. Bob has Whitcomb in St. Joseph, Michigan. at least twice as many people. Robert given his time unstintingly to the Music was supplied by Gordon Lar­ Measer was general chairman, as­ club and every member feels deeply son's Commanders. sisted by John G. Byrne, Frank Cass, indebted to him for a great job. Those present came from such William Cass, Carlos Frank, Donald All the old timers of the club were widely - separated places as South Love, Thomas McKenna, Martin Ry­ in attendance, and every year this Bend, Indiana, and from Niles, Bu­ an, Jack Leonard, Gordon Bennett, dance gets better and much, much, chanan, Dowagiac, St. Joseph, Ben­ Jay L. Lee, George Doyle, Edward bigger. ton Harbor, Kalamazoo, Grand Eap- Jenkins, Paul Hoeffler, Henry Bums, William P. Feeley, Notre Dame en­ ids, Bertrand and Holland, in Michi­ Clyde Schamel, William Measer, II., gineering graduate, is vice-president gan, and Chicago. Donald Jacobi, J. F. 0*Marah, Peter of the Buffalo section, American Soc­ Wozniak, and Edward Banks. In charge of the dance and respon­ iety of Civil Engineers. Bill is one of May, 1936 The Notre Dame Alumnus 227

most successful engineers in this sec­ spring practice at Niagara University CALUMET DISTRICT (Iad.-ia) tion of the country and a real credit and he uses the Rockne method of WnUsm L. Tnvis. '27. 803 Uord BMc. Hammond, Ind.. Presideot. Finl J. Sol- to Notre Dame and the whole club alibiing as to how many games he man. Jr., '28, 5752 Erie Ave.. Raimnond. was pleased to hear of his being hon­ intends to lose. Ind.. Secretary. ored by his fellow engineers. Dinner parties were given preced­ Bob Moore, last year's president of CAPITOL DISTRICT (Naw Yoik) ing the Easter Monday dance by Mr. C3are L. Tonher, '28, 601-02 NaUonal Sar- the club, is at Brewerton, New York, and Mrs. John G. Byrne, Mr. and inea Bank Bid?.. Allnsy, N. Y.. Froident. outside of Syracuse, in charge of the Edward J. Eekert. •». 5 lawnridge Ave.. Mrs. Jay L. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Gord­ Albany. N. Y., Secretary. job that Great Lakes Dredge & Dock on Bennett, Donald G. Jacobi, Mr. is doing on the New York state barge and Mrs. Robert T. Moore, Mr. and canal. Bob will be there until late Fall Mrs. Henry Burns, Mr. and Mrs. J. CENTRAL OHIO when we expect to get him back in Raymond J. Eicbenlanlib 'IE, Boater Beal- Arthur McMullen, Jack Leonard, Mr. ty Bide. Colmnbos, Pnaident. Buffalo and put him to work assisting and Mrs. Paul Hoefler, Mr. and Mrs. in club affairs. Harry Neater talked over station Clyde Schamel, Frank and William WOOL, at 9:00 p.m., on April 20, Charlie Hitzelberger has been Cass, and Mr. and Mrs. Leon Lan­ Universal Notre Dame Night. transferred and promoted by the Pure caster. Restaurant and hotel men said Oil Company. Charlie was formerly that it came closer to the pre-gayety Harry disposed of this assignment at Utica, his home. Pure Oil sent of the Christmas Charity Ball than in ultra perfection. Graham McNa- him to Buffalo as supervisor of retail any other dance in years. The club mee, Ted Husing and other profes­ plans to establish a scholarship fund sionals should have cause to worry. sales and the Buffalo Club is glad to The Central Ohio club could not have have him for he joined right in and at Notre Dame with the proceeds of this and future dances. found a better representative for the helped out at the dance Easter Mon­ occasion. His delivery, articulation day. His address is 986 ElUcott and subject, as well as arrangement, Square Building, Buffalo, N. Y. The Notre Dame debating team met the University of Buffalo team could hardly have been improved Clyde Schamel has been promoted at the University Club Thursday, upon. to chief engineer of the Claude Neon April 17. Jack Leonard was chairman Immediately following the broad­ Company so we are expecting bigger of the committee to entertain them cast, local alumni settled down to a and better Neon lighting in Buffalo. and did a fine job of showing them touch of stag conviviality. He designed the use of the 5,300- the city, Niagara Falls, and other Ray J. Eichenlaub. foot of Neon tubing that went into points of interest. The Chez Ami, the first lighting job any place where no light bulbs are We heard that Don Miller spent CENTRAL MICHIGAN used and everj'thing is lighted by the day in Orchard Park, a suburb Dr. E. J. Hermes. 'IS, 1910 Oakland St. Lansing, President. J. Harvey Gaatbler, Neon. His marvelous work on this of Buffalo, a few weeks ago and both '30. Bark River, Michisan. Secretary. Ed Hunsinger and John Byrne have job attracted the attention of lighting The size of our club did not allow engineers throughout the country and made some dire threats as to what will happen to him if he gets that us to have a large gathering on Uni­ his company gave him this well de- _ versal Notre Dame Night but we did served promotion. close and doesn't call them the next time. have a very successful meeting. John I. Gray has become a member Many of our members who had put of the Buffalo Club. Governor Leh­ Bill Gilchrist wrote from Toronto in an appearance at the regular man appointed Jack as executive as­ that he would like to be included on monthly meetings were on hand and sistant to the New York State Liquor the Buffalo Club mailing list as he we were pleasantly entertained dur­ Authority and he is located in the intends to get down to some of the ing the time we waited for the broad­ State Building at Buffalo as assistant doings in the future. Bill is vice- cast by Tom King, line coach of Mich­ in charge of the 27 western and president and a director of Cockfield, igan State College. Tom gave us southern counties in New York State. Brown & Company, Ltd., Metropoli­ some interesting sidelights on the tan Building, Toronto, Ontario, Can. Jimmy Crowley spoke at the Sat­ past football season as well as the He gets a bit lonesome for a bull ses­ urn Club annual sports dinner and coming seasons of both Michigan sion once in a while and wishes that was voted the best after dinner State and Notre Dame. some of his friends would say hello speaker ever to appear at the club. We were pleased to have in at­ when they get into Toronto. Incident­ John Byrne spent a few hours after tendance Edward Cuddihy, a former ally, Bill's is one of the biggest agen­ the dinner with Jim and they enjoyed member of our club now residing in cies in Canada, operating in Toronto, rehashing experiences of 12 or 13 Detroit. Paris Cowart, who in the Montreal, Quebec, and all the prin­ years ago at Notre Dame. past few months became the father cipal cities of the Dominion. of twins, was also very much in evi­ Bob Meater's mother died Wednes­ dence. day, April 15, and he has the sym­ Bill would like to see a Notre pathy of the entire club for both Dame Club of Toronto formed but New officers were not installed and Bob's father and mother have been doesn't know of any other Notre Dr. E. J. Hermes remains president active in Notre Dame affairs and are Dame men there. Jim Armstrong is of the club, John J. Scales, vice-pres­ well known to all the members of the going to try and find some playmates ident, and myself secretary and treas­ club. in the alumni files and Toronto may urer. have the makings of a good quartet. Harvey Gautliier. We were well represented on the Bill and John Byrne get together air Universal Notre Dame Night. once in a while, but John has never Both the Chains brought the program CHICAGO completely forgiven him for sticking Edward "W. Gould. '23, I3I3 W. Randolph into Buffalo on stations WGK and a Corby fire hose through the tran­ St. President Patrick F. Crowley. '33. 742 WBEN. In addition to this, station som and turning it on when John was Junior Terrace. Secretary- WBNY broadcast a program from trying to get some sleep. It is a pleasure to be able to initi­ 9:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Station WEBR ate my duty as secretary by giving broadcast from 10:30 to 11 p.m. Ed The old Sorin combination of Big you an account of the manner in Hunsinger, Biff Lee, and John Byrne Bill Hart and Kid Ashe got together which Universal Notre Dame night were on both the WBNY and WEBR in Buffalo a short time ago and they was observed by the Chicago Club. programs. talked so much and so long that we Some time ago Ed Gould, our very haven't heard from either one since. capable and aggressive president, ap­ Ed Hunsinger has his team out at John Byrne. pointed George W. Dailey as the 228 The Notre Dame Alumnus May. 1936 chairman of the committee to make and constmctive experience, extended CLEVELAND this evening's celebration attractive. from April 19 to 23. -Accepting the Clayton Lcroiuc. '27. 3356 Daleford Road. Cleveland Hirts., Ohio, President. Otis The committee, and especially the hospitality of Frank Sweeney, Club Winchester. •29. 296S Meadowbrook Blvd.. chairman, spent a good deal of time secretarj' and manager of the Kem­ Qevcland Hsts., Ohio, Secretary. working out the details with the hope per Lane hotel, the Editor was im­ Our annual Rockne Mass was a that their objective of having a crowd mediately projected into a Notre splendid success. The Mass was said of GOO would be attained. Dame atmosphere that outshone the by Father Moriarty, our Chaplain in Convention and at the same time St. Paul's Shrine, Euclid Avenue, To the complete amazement and added to the value of it. gratification of all concerned, over Cleveland, at 8:00 a.m. on March 29. 850 people were on hand for the On Monday night (after a prelim- There were approximately 125 mem­ dinner at the Knickerbocker Hotel. inaiy session with the Sweeneys and bers of the local alumni present, Despite this unexpected attendance the W. D. "Hogan" Morrisseys on practically all of whom received the the service was handled in fine stj'le Saturday night) the Notre Dame Club sacraments in honor of Rock. Break­ and it seemed to be the general opin­ met in the verj' attractive quarters fast was served immediately after at ion that, socially as well as financial­ provided at the Kemper Lane. An the University Club followed by a ly, the 1935 Universal Notre Dame excellent dinner was followed by a very interesting talk by Gus Dorais night in Chicago was of outstanding talk by the Editor and by Harry from Detroit who came down for the value. Baujan, former football star now occasion. His remarks were gi-eatly coaching at the U. of Dayton. Pro­ enjoyed and the whole party was a For the edification of the assem­ ceedings were interrupted to allow complete success. blage there was an excellent talk by the Editor, Harry Baujan, President Pat Manion, the main theme of which Harry Crumley, Hogan Morrissey, Incidentally, in case News-hound, was the need for enthusiasm and I A! Castellini, Joe Morrissey, Joe Man­ Winchester, should miss his cue, here think it is safe to say that the local ning, Dick Shields, Leo Dubois and are a few additional items to add to alumni club has acquired that neces­ John Anderson to speed to Radio Sta­ the ALU.MXUS. Jlrs. Tho mas Byrne sary element. Eddie Dowling gave a tion WCPO, where, through the cour­ (Katherine McGivern), of St. Maiy's very sincere and interesting talk, tesy of that station, a half-hour pro- is recovering from a bad case of the which, I understand, moved a few of gi-am was given. Talks, by President grippe. Norm McLeod reports it is a the less calloused graduates to tears. Cmmley, Coach Baujan, the Editor, boy, while Denny O'Neill says it's a Warren Brown rounded out the and Master of Ceremonies Castellini, girl. All parties are doing well. Bill speaking program and was in his were interspei'sed by Notre Dame mu­ Van Rooy is baching these days, and usual fine form. Because the toast- sic sung by the alumni chorus and we understand he confines his cook­ master happened to be my father, I soloist Hogan Morrissey. ing activities to the preparation of will not attempt to eulogize or criti­ the famous VanRooy coffee. John cize his efforts. Suffice it to say that, Back at the headquarters such stal­ Butler has just been appointed assist­ despite the overflow crowd, the pro­ wart veterans as Ed McHugh, Larry ant to the county prosecutor's office. gram was carried out on schedule. Jansen, Bob Kuerze and Chief Meyer Clayt. Leroux. were holding the Club members spell­ To complete the evening we had a bound until the "cast" returned. solo from Miss Alice Wortinger, were Shortly after the meeting resumed in April 23, 1936. favored by the talents of Peggy Dell full force, the national broadcast Seeing as how this will be my last and Pat O'Malley of Jack Hylton's came through perfectly from the local appearance in the role of secretarj-, orchesti-a, and pictures of the Ohio outlet WSAI, and the group heard I will try to round up all the news State game were exhibited. Father O'Hara, Bernie VoU and the that has been packed into the last It would seem to me that the cur­ Moreau Choir, Frank Walker and three weeks. Abide with me as I rent enthusiasm among the alumni is Bishop McNamara, with the utmost swing into action. attributable partially to improved pleasure. I'm told that Clayt Leroux has al­ conditions, but mainly to the work of Tuesday night, the Editor enjoyed ready T.\Titten you about the Rockne the president, the chairman, the com­ several alumni visits in Cincinnati. Mass and breakfast. mittee, the officers, and such men as First of all a family dinner at Joe Our next gathering was the annual Byron Kanaley, who personally ac­ MoiTissey's created a completely at- counted for one-third of the tickets Easter Monday Formal. This year home feeling which a convention or­ Stan Cofall was general chairman sold. dinarily dispels. Then, with Joe and -A.1 Castellini, the Editor enjoyed two and both he and his committees are Several out-of-town alumni were hours •n-ith Howard Rohan, whom ill­ to be congratulated on the splendid present including Jack Jaeger, one of ness had kept from the meeting, but job which they performed. As you the outstanding hosieiy salesmen in who was as much on his toes about probably have already heard, the the Middle West; Ed Stephan, sales Notre Dame both in interest and in­ dance was held at the Mayfair Casino, representative for DeVoe and Rey­ formation as any of the traveling del­ music was furnished by Maurice nolds Paint Company in northern egates. It was an added pleasure at Spitalny and Gene Beecher. An Illinois; and Emil Telfel, who was in the Rohan home to meet Mrs. Rohan eight-course dinner and tivo floor Chicago visiting Al Stepan in his new and young Howard, who is thinking shows added to the attractions of the home. Emil is head of the Depart­ about Notre Dame for 1936-37. Later evening. Old members and students ment of Journalism at St. Norbert's adjournment to the Castellini home were well represented and it was a College in Wisconsin. brought the charming wives of the very successful party, socially as well Pat Crowley. Messrs, Castellini and Morrissey into as financially. The ^\^ves of the com­

*• the picture. And a midnight resume mittee members did an exceptionally CINCINNATI with the Sweeneys after returning to fine job under the direction of Mrs. Harry V. Crumley, '03, 2655 S. Harrison the Kemper Lane brought the day to Cofall and Mrs. Slackford. Ave., Westwood Branch, President. Frank such a complete close that an 8:30 H. Sweeney, ex. *17, Kemper Lane Hotel, We are very grateful to Chet Grant Secretarj*. call the next morning aroused the ever alert Editor promptly at 1 P. M., for his assistance in connection with National convention of the Amer­ just in time to preside at the last the presentation of the Notre Dame ican Alumni Council and Universal business meeting of the aforemen­ Club of Cleveland trophy to the win­ Notre Dame Night in Cincinnati tioned convention. ner of the interscholastic track meet, proved a double attraction and en­ recently held in Cleveland. Jolm joyment for the Editor. Put it all together, it spells a fine Marshall High of Cleveland was the The Convention, always a pleasant time. winner. Vice-President Chet Brum- May, 1936 The Notre Dame Alumnus 229 leve, introduced Chet Grant. It might FLASH. Mickey McMahon was in the rest of the clubs throughout the be well to explain that annually the from the environs of Zinzinnati and country in celebrating Universal local alumni club presents several reported the birth of a new daughter, Notre Dame Night. trophies to the ^vinners of athletic Mary Adlyn, bom Easter Sunday. events in Cleveland. They include At 6:15 p.m. over Station WSMK. Clayt Leroux and Marguerite Pow­ Eugene Mayl gave an interesting talk this track trophy and the Catholic ers are engaged to be married. I concerning Universal Notre Dame league football trophy, which inci­ have been waiting four months to re­ Night and explaining many phases of dentally, has been won by Joe Gavin's port that little fact and in my last campus life. Holy Namers for the past three or letter I get a chance to come through. four years. Holy Name also has sev­ We held our election of officers and eral legs on the basketball trophy, so John Murphy just returned from a Eugene Mayl was elected president this guy Gavin must have stolen a lot short trip to the Bermuda Islands. and Bill Cronin secretary. of the Irish light from Notre Dame George Belting has gone black face Andy Aman. to instill it into that school. in local parish dramatics. The Notre * Dame Club is well represented in the DENVER Our next activity was the observ­ coming Cleveland Exposition. Jim Eobcrt Didc, "29, 930 Grant St., President. ance of the Universal Notre Dame Harry Lawrence, •29. 1951 Lawrence St.. Bourke is assistant publicity man, and Secretary. night. This consisted of a broadcast Chuck Smallwood, Art Gallagher and Sunday night over Station WHK and Tom Yarr are working on the lake- So! You thought you could leave a broadcast Monday night over, frolit attempting to boss the gangs us out, hey? Nothing was heard on WTAM, following the national broad­ that are constructing the exposition your end from the alumni gi-oup of cast. Our local quartet composed of proper. Roger Brennan has recent­ Denver and Colorado, but wuz we Joe and John Butler, and Jerry and ly located in town with ToUes, Hog- there! And from every standpoint it Jack Reidy, the Holy Name high sett and Ginn as one of their younger was a successful meeting, dinner and school band and the John Carroll lawyers. all-around get-together. Finally, after many years, out of the ashes of University glee club furnished the For the benefit of all you visiting past failures arises a new Notre music on the local broadcasts. We firemen this coming summer I ought Dame club of Denver. This time there were pleased to discover so many to say that Notre Dame boys can be is something behind it and all the Husings and JIcNamees amongst our found most any evening around lads promise you that something will membership, including Gay Haas, Joe Charlie Rohr's, 1794 East Ninth and come of this. Heimann, Clayt Leroux, Chet Brum- at Al Grisanti's Lakeside Cafe, East leve and Don Miller. We are verj- Twelfth and St. Clair. Another re­ Jim Logan handled our program grateful for the cooperation of the treat for the boys is Sonnfaalter's, at out here over our local KVOD radio University in sending Father Lahey 55th and Euclid. So, when you are station and did an excellent job of it, and Chet Grant to be our guests of here for the Great Lakes Exposition then returned to partake of the mer­ honor at the dinner and on the second this Summer: Monday noons at Rohr's riment that was dished out around. broadcast. We welcomed the oppor­ and Saturday nights at Grisanti's. The same men were held over in of­ tunity that the dinner offered to ex­ Ari-angements will be announced fice for at least a period of a month, tend a welcome to Tom Conley and later for the Notre Dame Club's par­ because it was decided that the best his staff of new coaches at John Car­ ticipation in the American Legion thing to do with this present group roll University. Gene Oberst was a convention later this year. is to build from it. And so, for the little late in arriving for the dinner next four weeks. Bob Dick and Harry Announcement has just been made Lawrence, the present officers, are to but his size assured his being seen by that Leroux has been appointed sec- everyone. retarj' of the local chapter of the have the help of Jim Logan, Jim Gay Haas is to be congratulated National Catholic Alumni Fedei-ation. H a n I o n, Johnnie Humphries and on ari-anging the affair and particu­ yours truly to arrange a dinner on Members of the local N.D. alumni the ISth of May. It'll be a corker. larly for his selection of Joe Heimann club are welcome to membership and as toastmaster for the evening. He is are urged to participate in the Fed­ Sorry we didn't have the national also to be commended on securing Dr. eration's activities. See Leroux for chain as did many of the other more Wright, president of Baldwin Wallace further information. It is rumored fortunate groups, but we made up College, Dr. Wickenden, president of that the next convention of this or­ for it in noise and "boondoggling"— the Case School of Applied Science, ganization is to be held in town. ah — there's a word, and did we "boondoggle!" and Father Gallagher, of John Carrol! We regret to announce that the University, as guest of honor. I following deaths occurred since my Ray Smith. might add here that Father Lahey last letter, John Flynn's father, John * and Chet Grant did themselves proud Weisend's mother and Jack Sonn- DETROIT as representatives of the University. halter's grandmother, and ask that .loseph J. Norton. *24, 1025 Forest .-Vve.. President; Edward R. McJIahon. ex. '30, Such a thing as this does much to prayers be offered for the repose of 2291 LaMotte Ave.. Secretary. spread the good name of Notre Dame their souls. April 17, 1936 in this community. It was a fitting Otis S. Winchester. and appropriate climax to the year's The Notre Dame Club of Detroit actiWty. held its monthly meeting and dinner CONNECTICUT VALLEY at the University Club on Monday, I take this opportunity to express Thomas E. FerRuson, '26. 7 Windsor St., April 6. for my fellow officers and for myself ThompsonvUIc. Conn., President. Francis D. Ahem. "29, 1 Webster St.. Hartford, The principal speakers were Judge our appreciation for the honors of Conn., Secretary. D. J. Healey of Probate Court and representing this past year, the Notre Father Deady, diocesan superintend­ Dame Club of Cleveland. It is true DALLAS ent of parochial schools. Judge without stating that we feel it has James P. Swift, '24, 1202 Southwestern Healey gave a very interesting talk been an extremely satisfactory year Life Bid?., Dallas, President. Francis A. McCallouch, '30, 917 First National Banic on methods and procedure now being and more than successful. We are Bldg,. Dallas, Secretary. developed in Detroit to curb crime proud to offer it as another milestone and delinquency among minors. Two in the progress of Notre Dame and of the Judge's most valuable assist­ the Notre Dame Club of Cleveland. DAYTON EuKene Mayl. '2-1. 400 Irvinfr Ave.. Presi­ ants are Notre Dame men, Ed Saw- To all the fellows who have furnished dent. William Cronin, '29. 41S Crafton kins and Joe Norton. their assistance and time towards Ave.. Secretary. making the program a success, we ex­ On Monday night, April 20, the Father Deady, an alumnus of press our thanks. Dayton - Notre Dame alumni joined Notre Dame, is doing a remarkable 230 The Notre Dame Alumnus May, 1936

job in getting the parochial school ranged by the District of Columbia and Alvis Granger of Hartford City system organized on a basis where it club, is outlined in a leading article as an alumnus, dealt with the Uni­ will be difficult for any other school in this issue. versity history and activities. The system to compete with it. He told second skit was based on the Notre of the problems which the diocese is DUBUQUE Dame-Ohio State football game of facing and what was being done to C. I. Krajewski. '16. 321 Bank & Insurance last Fall. Those participating in the organize the school system and to Bids.. President. Henrj- 1. Trenkle. ^24. second skit were Fred Coughlin of help the students attending various ISO S. Booth St.. Secretary. Portland, Thomas A. Cannon, James Catholic schools. "Believe it or not" the Notre Dame W. Halligan and Richard Greene of Club of Dubuque was organized. The Muncie; Edward Fitzmaurice of Win­ The toastmaster for the evening first meeting was held on^March 18 chester; William Cronin and Ah-is was Tad Rockwell of the sports de­ at the Elks' Club. Twenty-two alum­ Granger of Hartford City. partment of the Detroit Free Press. ni and former students gathered to­ Tad had many interesting stories to Francis Brown, of Pennville, and gether for the purpose, with Elmer Lawrence Pursley, of Hartford Citj", tell regarding famous sport celebri­ Layden as our guest of honor. Elmer, ties and although he had an assign­ sang, accompanied at the piano by of course, delivered a splendid talk Mrs. Ronald O'Neill. Others attending ment to cover wrestling matches, he which we all enjoyed. He motored remained with us until the program the meeting included Albert Cox of with Hank Wurzer from Davenport Hartford City, Charles F. Vogt, Fred was over. to Dubuque. WaUon, Don Martin, W. F. Craig Joe Norton again discussed the After the dinner, we held an elec­ and Robert A. Holmes, of Muncie, question of alumni dues and urged tion of officers. The Hon. Patrick J. members of the club, and Frank Wilt all members who have not yet paid Nelson, LL.B. '88, was selected hon­ of Portland and Pat Larkin of Hart­ to send in their $5.00 to Jim Arm- orable president. C. I. Krajewski, '16, ford City, guests. strongf. president; Joseph A. Rhomberg, '22, The next meeting of the club will vice-president; Henry J. Trenkle, '24, The club members will meet for be held May 11, officers to be elected secretarj', and Louis F. Fautsch, '35, at that time. Edward Fitzmaurice is Universal Notre Dame Night at the treasurer. Detroit Leland Hotel. The program \'ice - president of the club, Mvis includes a banquet, a number of in­ Those present at the meeting were Granger is secretarj-, and Francis teresting speakers, and finally. Fa­ the following: John L. Duffy, '24, Brown, treasurer. ther O'Hara's talk over the NBC net­ Ralph J. Ellwanger, Jr., '35, Robert The club had its monthly meeting work. H. Kenline, '35, Joseph A. Meuser, on Monday, April 6, in the Hotel Bill McCuIlough. Jr., '26, William B. Meuser, '16, John Hartford, Hartford City, with dinner J. Nelson, '30, Thomas H. Nelson, '34, at 7 o'clock. Plans were made at At the request of President Joe Albin A. Rhomberg, '22, Louis A. that time for the Universal Notre Norton, Johnny Michuta, Detroit boy Rhomberg, '31, John J. Simones, '29, Dame Night observance. who starred at tackle for the past Edmund C. Tschudi, '25, John Nie- Al Granger. three seasons, the films of last Fall's miec, '29, Dr. E. B. Rhomberg, ex. Pitt game and the Managing Editor '27, Sev. Beck, Paul Gerhig, ex. '34, John Manley, '31. EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA barged in on the club for its Uni­ Leo E. Mclntyre. •28, Bethlehem, Presi­ versal Notre Dame Night banquet in dent Ernest L. Wilhdm. '27, New Jer­ Arrangements are now being made sey Zinc Co., Research Dept. Palmerton, the Detroit-Leland Hotel. for the next meeting which will be Secretary. The speakers for the occasion in­ held on Universal Notre Dame Night, April 20. This meeting no doubt will cluded Harry Kelly, Al Ryan, former ERIE. PENNSYIVANIA secretary of the Alumni Association, be held at the Julien Hotel, vfhich is Richard D. Daley, •17. Eric Daily Times, who presided at the "birth" of Uni­ under the control of Walter Klauer, Preiident Thomas Barber, '24, 416 New­ versal Notre Dame Night back in M.E. '22. man St, Secretary. 1924; Tad Rockwell, former Michi­ I neglected writing you before After the March 18 dinner and your last issue of the ALUMNUS about gan football star, and the Manag­ meeting Elmer showed movies of the ing Editor. The president of the a meeting of the Erie club held Feb. Notre Dame-Ohio State game to the 22 at which time we had as our guest Alumni Association of the Univer- club, and hundreds of Elks who were sitj- of Detroit was a much appre­ Pal Manion. Pat had graciously con­ in\ited. Needless to say we enjoyed sented to honor the Erie County Bar ciated guest and spoke briefly. Ray this feature immensely. You shall Kelley, the toastmaster, was presented Association at its annual dinner by by President Norton. have a report from the secretary being the principal speaker on that after the next meeting. occasion. I had been particularly Following the dinner and the C. I. Krajewski. anxious to have him accept due to speaking, time was taken out for the the fact that in the past few years perfect reception of the national we had such men as Roscoe Pound, broadcast over a Detroit station. EASTERN INDIANA dean of the Har\'ard law school. At­ Then, with Ted Feldjian's equipment Thomas A. Cannon, '33, 401 Wysor Bide., torney General Schnader and H. F. and with Ted at the "controls," John­ Muncie, Ind., President. Alvis E. Grander, Goodrich, dean of the law school of ny Michuta presented the Pitt game ex. •SI, 617 S. Jefferson St, Hartford City. Ind., Secretary. the University of Pennsylvania. Since pictures to the fascinated group. he was to be in town, we decided to The Notre Dame of today and yes­ have a get-together and luncheon and terday was the subject of a talk made Pat was our guest. The luncheon was DES MOINES by Phil O'Neill, Anderson attorney, promoted by Dick Dailey, president Jama C. Shaw, '22, 307 Equitable Bids., PreBident F. M. Wonderlin. •29. 302 Hub- at a dinner of the Eastern Indiana of our Erie Club, George Meade and bell BldB., Secretary. Club held in the Delaware Hotel, Earl O'Conner, and we had a pretty Muncie, on Universal Notre Dame good turn-out. Night. Thomas A. Cannon presided DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA at the meeting. The impression made by Pat as our James D. Hayes. *17. 4612 Morgan Drive. principal speaker was, needless to Chevy Chase, Md.. President. J. Thomas Garver, •32, 1210 Perry St.. N.E.. Wash- At 9:30 o'clock the club went on say, excellent and we from Notre infrton, D.C., Secretary. the air over radio station WLBC, pre­ Dame were especialy proud of him. The splendid function, featuring senting two skits. The first with In the opinion of those present, he the national hook-up program, ar­ William F. Craig as the announcer delivered the finest address that we May. 1936 The Notre Dame Alumnus 231 have been privileged to hear in years. Vogelwede, Al Schmidt and Pat Hy- With the coming of Easter it was On Feb. 24 following the banquet, lan represented Decatur, Indiana. a treat to see the fellows from school. the president of our Bar Association Some new faces from our own We were not able to have a private wrote me as follows: community were noted for the first meeting but individually we were able "I want to expi-ess to you my sin­ time. In the general confusion which to get the low-down on just what was cere thanks for suggesting Prof. followed the close of the meeting happening. Clarence Manion as speaker at the proper I was unable to contact all Frank Vakovich. annual banquet of the Erie County of these men. However, I did have the Bar Association. Mr. Manion was not pleasure of meeting Jack W. Wynn, GRAND RAPIDS of 337 Cornell Circle, a pre-medic stu­ Georse E. Ludwisr, '25, 328 Glenhaven only a splendid gentleman, but he Ave., N.W.. President. Raymond J. Boninl. certainlj- gave us a very good mes­ dent of a few years ago, and W. M. '27. 607 Atwood, N.E., Secretary. sage. He understood his subject and Carroll, Research and Invention Engi­ from expressions I have heard from neer of S. F. Bowser, Meyer Avenue. Mr. Carroll, by the way, was formerly GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN various members of the Bar Associa­ Harold L. Londo. '24, City Ensineera* Of­ tion, although his talk was brilliant located in Dayton, Ohio, and was a fice, City Hall. President. Levi A. Genleoe. member of the Notre Dame Club '24, 510 Minahan Bide.. Secretary. and instructive." there. Tom Barber. Through the courtesy of Maurice HAMILTON, OHIO DeWald we were able to listen to the M. O. Bums. '86. 338 S. Second St.. Fnil- FAIRFIELD COUNTY (Connecticut) dent. Marc A. Fiehrer, '27, 701 RentaeUer James Murphy, *22, 611 Security Bids.. national radio program. Bide.. Secretary. Bridseport. Conn.. President. Joseph E. Rusao, '32, 166 Houeh Ave., Bridgeport, Pictures of the Navj^-Notre Dame The Easter Revue (with a dinner) Conn., Secretary. game of 1935 were shown and a run­ of the Hamilton Club was presented ning account of the plays was given in Elks' Temple on Wednesday eve­ FORT WAYNE, INDIANA by our all-too-modest Bill Shake­ ning, April 8, with Ace Operator Donnelly P. McDonald. '12. Peoples Trust speare. Cemey, of the Hollywood unit, and & Saving Co., President. Bdward S. Sul­ Paul Sagstetter was general chair­ the w.k. Ohio State pictures as the livan. '24, 123 E. Suttenfield St. Secretary. chief attractions and Bob Wilke and The Fort WajTie Club had three man of our affair. He was assisted by Frank Metrailer, Fred Schoppman, Russell Nickels, Hamilton residents exceedingly welcome representatives who are two of Elmer's best pros­ at the Rockne Mass and Breakfast of Bmff Clean', Henry Hasley and Art Miller. pect for next Fall, as guests of the St. Joe Valley Club on Sunday, honor. March 29. They were Ed Sullivan, In closing I should like to take this secretarj' of the Fort Wayne unit, opportunity to thank you in behalf of Vince Pater was chairman of the Fred Schoppn:an and Paul Schrantz. our local unit for the kindness of se­ committee in charge of arrangements curing Mr. Schindler, Mr. Riordan and Michael O. Bums, president of A story in Our Sunday Visitor and Mr. Shakespeare for our pro­ the club and secretary of the golden makes known the fact that Paul was gram and of permitting us to have anniversary class, presided as toast- recently elected president of the boys' the Navy game films for the occasion. master. division of the Catholic Youth Organ­ Also I should like to express my grat­ ization Citj'-Wide Youth Council in itude as well as that of Paul Schrantz The gathering was the largest spon­ Fort Wayne. and P^-ed Schoppman for the wonder­ sored by the club since it was organ­ ful manner in which we were received ized in 1922. The guests numbered Universal Notre Dame Night was by the St. Joe Valley Club when at­ 101. the occasion of the largest meeting of tending the memorial services for the alumni and old students of the Rockne some weeks ago. HIAWATHALAND (Micli.-Wis.) University in the city of Fort Wayne Gerald J. Oeary. '21. 310 Lake Shore Dr.. Edw. S. Sullivan. Escanaba. Mich., President. Edward J. during the past year. Dundon. '22. Iron Mountain. Mich.. Secre­ The meeting was held at the Hotel tary. Keenan and consisted of a dinner fol­ GOGEBIC RANGE (Michigan) The Hiawathaland club met in the Rohert O'Callaeban. ex. '16, Gosebic Na­ tap room of Delta Brewing Company lowed by short speeches from repre­ tional Bank. Ironwood. President. Francis sentatives of the campus and notables J. Vukovich, *35, Ridse St., Ironwood, at Escanaba to celebrate the thir­ within our midst. Mich., Secretary. teenth universal Notre Dame Night. In accordance with a letter re­ Fifteen men were present. The pro­ John Schindler of Mishawaka, dis­ ceived from Dr. Nigro we had an in­ gram was informal. District Gover­ trict governor of the Association, formal banquet and meeting, together nor Henry Lauerman, a member of Registrar Bob Riordan and Bill with the St. Mary's alumnae, on the club, explained some of the aims Shakespeare were our guests. Each Rockne's birthday, March 4, 1936. of the association. He also urged the responded with a message of friendli­ Three important matters were taken prompt payment of dues. R. B. Stack, ness and good-will. care of. It was decided that our club a varsity pitcher of the 1892-94 The local speakers consisted of continue the practice of having a teams, was present and reminisced of Donnelly P. McDonald, Stephen B. Mass said at the St. Olaf Shrine in that period. Fleming, Byron V. Hayes, Henry Has- Dillon Hall. Hence on March 31, New officers were elected as fol­ ley, John W. Eggeman, Harry Hogan, 1936, a Requiem High Mass was said lows: President, Gerald J. Cleary; Paul Sagstetter, Charles M. Neizer by Father Connerton at the shrine. vice-president, Joseph Lauerman; sec­ and Martin J. Cleary. The club wishes to thank Father Cav- retary, Edward J. Dundon; treasurer, Frank Corbett was toastmaster. anaugh and all others who aided in R. B. Stack. Amongst the 58 in attendance was making possible this matter. N. C. Bartholomew. Patrick J. McDonald, father of our Likewise, the St. Mary's club is president Donnelly P. McDonald, who giving a banquet in our honor. At HOUSTON attended the University along in 1877 present we are still waiting for it, U. S. Walter. '14, 1702 Stuart Ave.. Hous­ and a few years thereafter. No doubt but we have hope. The third item, ton. President. Tliomaa F. Green Jr.. '27. he is one of the oldest living students which received much attention and Conroe. Texas. Secretary. of Notre Dame. In addition to Mr. discussion, was plans for a boat trip On April 20, the Notre Dame Club McDonald, we also had the good for­ during the coming Summer. Doctor of Houston observed Universal Norte tune to have guests from nearby Kamm of Ashland, Wisconsin, pre­ Dame Night with a banquet at the cities, Don Sullivan and Aurelius sented the plan, and he feels certain State Hotel in Houston. Find represented Huntington and Art that we will not be disappointed. It was a gala occasion for Notre 232 The Notre Dame Alumnus May. 1936

Bame men, as the State of Texas was Dame Night at a meeting in the K. of and John F. Kelley, ably assisted by celebrating the following day, April C. Home. Byrne Daly, retiring presi­ President Clarence Bunce, in bring­ 21, as its one-hundred anniversary dent, was named honorary president, ing Dean Konop over as the principal of the Battle of San Jacinto, at which Ed O'Neill, vice-president, Lyman speaker, we felt that it was the Notre battle Texas won her independence Hill, secretar}', and Leon Russell, Dame lawj'ers of LaPorte party, and from Mexico. There was a military treasurer. Les gave a Notre Dame rightly so. talk over Station WIBM at 9 o'clock. field Mass celebrated at 10:30, April Dinner was served to 40 members 21, at which 25 bishops and four and their guests. President Bunce in­ archbishops were present. It really JOLIET, ILLINOIS troduced Toastmaster Al Smith (our was a beautiful sight, and a crowd of • Robert Basker\-ilIo, ',11, 104 Younirs Ave.. worthy mayor) who waved the ham­ over 100,000 witnessed the celebi-a- President. Clarence Wilhelmi. '18. 909 On­ eida St., Secretary, mer with gusto, so much so that the tion. autogi-aphed football which Elmer The reason that I am telling you In the pioneer club-rooms of the Layden SO graciously executed and about the centennial celebration is Notre Dame Club of Joliet the Alum­ forwarded as a door prize, found its that the superior general of the Holy ni Association and the Clubs have way to Al's place at the banquet one of the liveliest spots on the N. D. Cross Order, Father Donahue, was in table. (Al tells me now that he is in map. attendance. Father Gallagan from St. a real dilemma. He doesn't know Mary's Church in Austin and Father The Editor, Joe (Sports) Petritz whether to present it to young Bud O'Brien were also present. The Notre and Professor John M. Cooney took or Pat, so he has decided to carry it Dame representative was Father Jo­ one of those pleasant and unpremed­ back and forth between his residence seph Burke. itated cross-countrj' trips on March and the First National Bank Bldg., Present at the banquet were: M. 31 to participate in a memorial where he labors) Al should be void dinner and meeting for Knute K. of "fumbling," after a season of that. £. Walter, Charles S. Atchison, Ted Rockne. Twomey, R. C. Scoggins, J. Nat The gathering heard a few words Powers, Brian S. Odem, Larry The Club rooms are appropriately from Former Congressman Andrew O'Leary, Jack Chevigny, J. R. Por­ covered with Notre Dame pictures, J. Hickey, Judge Worden, Rev. Froh- ter, Tom Needham, Tommy Green. and a large photograph of Rock was ne and Father Magsam (newly ap­ Tommy Green, Secretary. placed on the head table for the trib­ pointed to St. Peter's Parish here). ute proper. Francis Dunn was toast- * master. The eulogy for Rock was Al then introduced our principal INDIANAPOLIS pronounced by Rev. Matthew O'Neil, guest Dean Konop, who spoke most Charles E. Mason. '2G. Indiana Bell Tele­ convincingly and authoritatively on phone Co., President. Frank P. JlcCarthy. O. Carm. Principal speaker was Joe '28. 813 N Gray St. Secretary. Petritz, who began his auspicious ca­ the Supreme Court and the Constitu­ tion, legally. Dean Konop also Being the victim chosen by the reer as sports publicitj' director at Notre Dame under Rock's genius. touched on the subject of political nominating committee and shoved campaigning, decrying "back-biting" into the secretaryship of Indianapolis- On Universal Notre Dame Night, methods and "jealousy," in electing Noti-e Dame Club, I suppose it in­ the Club again met in its quarters the representatives of the people, and volves that I report a few of the de­ (which have taken on new life vrith asked that fairness and merits be tails of our meeting held last Mon­ the opening of a new bridge adjoin­ substituted for them. day evening in conjunction with ing). Through the courtesy of Radio world centei-s of Notre Dame men. .A.fter the meeting, the Moreau Station WCLS, a program of fifteen Choir and Father O'Hara's broadcast The meeting was pretty well at­ minutes was devoted to Notre Dame, were heard from South Bend and tended, about 60 fellows showing up. featured by an address on the ideals Washington respectively, despite the In the absence of Father Wenninger, and achievements of the University unfavorable elements of Static & Co. by James £. Burke. our scheduled speaker from school, Steve Shapley. who, as you know is ill, we were en­ lightened on the current campus gos­ The Club rooms have provided a * sip by Professors Andrew Boyle and nucleus and at the same time a stim­ LOS ANGELES ulus for Club activity that seem to Lawrence H. Baldinger. They were Thomas Heam. *15, 1120 Pacific Finance suggest the idea as part of the pro­ Bldg.. President Douglas Daley. '30. 781 in the city conducting a group of Geres Ave., Secretary. pharmajcy students, through the lab­ gram for Clubs of any substantial oratories of the Eli Lily Company. size or concentration. * One of the students, Ex-Ex Colonel * LOUISIANA-MISSISSIPPI. Bray of Kentucky, gave a scientific KANSAS p. E. Burke, '88, 307 Camp St, New Or­ Albert J. Gebcrt, '30. U, of Wichita. Wich­ leans, La., President Cyprian A. Sporl, discourse in an Irvin Cobb vein. He's ita, Kansas, President, Ban Welchons, '30, Jr., '28, Whitney-Central Bldt-., New Or­ good—^you should get in touch with 623 Elm St.. Ottawa, Kansas, Secretary, leans, La.. Secretary. him. I'm pleased to tell you that the annual Notre Dame Night here was a The following officers for the year KANSAS CITY (Missouri-Kansas) Robert Tyler. '29. 3616 Paseo Blvd., Kan­ success, under the guidance of our were chosen president, Charles E, sas City, Mo., President. Charles E. Meyer, president, Pat Burke. There was a Maion, '26; lace-president, William '29. 420 E. Armour Blvd., Kansas City, H. Krieg, '29; secretary, Frank P. Mo., Secretary. banquet do«-n at Holy Cross College. McCarthy, '28; treasurer, Albert J. Unfortunately, I was called out of Smith, '35. KENTUCKY the city and couldn't be with the Basene J. Steuerle, '25, 1439 Willow Ave.. boys, but was there in spirit. Bolan An item of particular interest in Louisville. President. John Bannon, '32, Burke, was kind enough to substitute connection with the election of the 2011 Sherwood, Louisville, Secretary, for me on the radio program, and as new officers was the fact that they expected, did a very good job of it. were entrusted with a treasury with LAPORTE, INDIANA money in it. I know that the old timers will be Clarence Buncc, '25, 613 Ridee St,, Presi­ pleased to learn that Fabian Johnson Frank P. McCarthy. dent. Stephen Shapley. '30. Goodyear Tire Co., Secretary, was on deck for the banquet and still Our Universal Notre Dame Night has plenty of the old Notre Dame JACKSON, MICHIGAN banquet was staged and "stagged" at spirit and push. The de la Vergne Lcs'ter Wisda, '31. 1016 E. Ganson St.. President. Lyman Hill. '29. 224 S. Mech­ the Rumely Hotel. In \'iew of the fact brothers and my brother Harold were anic St., Secretary. that we were proud of the success of on hand to see that the good food Lester J. Wisda was elected presi­ the committee for the occasion con­ which the Holy Cross Brothers put dent of the club on Universal Notre sisting of Gordon Taylor, Al Smith out was well taken care of. May, 1936 The Notre Dame Alumnus 233

Marchmont Schwartz' father, who bringing some of the boys up from hour over WJZ, which was enjoyed is a very enthusiastic Notre Dame Racine. Through the radio and news­ thoroughly. backer, also honored us with his pres­ paper announcements we had a few ence. We also had the pleasure of men present that we did not know having with us our good friend, Mr. lived in town. Joe Kurth is in Mil­ We had our April meeting on April Vitter. waukee. 6 at our new headquarters, The Es­ I know it will be of interest to the John £. Clauder. sex House, Newark. There was a many friends of Chuck Jaskwhich to * large turn-out of both old and new learn that the Holy Cross mentor is MONTANA members, all of whom were well now the proud father of a baby girl. Dr. E. C. Jlonalian. '90. 418 Ilennessy pleased with the new surroundings BldK.. Butte, President. William B. Jones, and the officers were hopeful that I had the pleasure of running into '28, 411 Power Bids.. Helena. Secretary. future meetings will see even a Eddie Byrne, '26, one morning on the On April 20, 1936 at Butte, Mon­ greater crowd turn-out. subway on my last visit to New York. tana we had our annual meeting of I regret I was unable to spend the the alumni of the state. We had a The Spring dance committee was week-end with him, as we had pleasant "get-together." Bill Jones asked for a report. Ed Kirby, the planned. of Helena, Montana, will make a re­ alumni chairman, reported that he I also had the pleasure of running port to you in the near future. I am had gotten in touch with the campus club president and that June 19 was into Mark Mooney one morning and very happy to say he was selected president of the Club for the year the tentative date set for the dance. he advised me that he is working for The secretary was asked to write the the General Electric Company and of 1937. He is a grand fellow and a wonder to work with. Mercier club of Montclair, to see that has been transferred to New York, their dance does not conflict with where he and his wife and child plan Those present from Butte included ours. to make their home. Both Eddie and Edward J. Foley, '27, Thomas A. Mark are in the best of health and Golden, '31, Torgus H. Oaas, '11, It was announced that new club spirits. Bart L. Monahan, '96, Rev. Russell officers will be elected at the May Cyp Sporl. Scheidler, '30, Charles J. Slatt, '33. meeting. A large attendance for that * James P. O'Donnell, '15, Hugh O'- meeting was especially urged. MANILA Keefe, '28, John Good, '31, and Dr. The trophy committee said that Eduardo Roxos, '33, 719 EchaKue. Manila, President. Leopoldo Brias, Manila. Sec­ R. C. Monahan, '96. From Helena, the cup presented in the name of retary. Walter S. Yund, '13, Edward H. Notre Dame to the St. Benedict's was A thoughtful and much-appreciated Sherman, '34, Anthony J. Ransavage, given recognition at the recent track cable from President Eduardo Roxas '31, William B. Jones, '31, Earl W. meet for the state championship, conveyed to the Alumni Association Brown, '93, Judge Albert J. Galen, sponsored by that institution. on Universal Notre Dame Night the '96, vice-president of the Association, Ray Geiger. felicitations of the Notre Dame Club and Victor Hilton Hall, '27, and J. B. of Manila. The message said: "Notre Sherlock, '11, from Great Falls, Mon­ Dame Club of Manila joins other tana. Notre Dame Clubs in the Celebration Dr. R. C. Monahan. NEW YORK CITY J. Norbert Cclsan. Jr.. '26. I20I Troy Ave.. of Tonight." Brooklyn. President. Warren S. FoRel. '30. 70 Wall St.. Secretary. NASHVILLE MEMPHIS Robert P. Williams. Jr.. '29. 106 Gallatin The Board of Governors recently Sturia Canale. '35, 620 S. Belvidere. Presi­ Road. Secretary. elected officers and here's the slate: dent. Lavin McNicIiolaa. '35, 591 N. Treze- vant St., Secretary. J. Norbert Gelson, president; NEW JERSEY James F. Dwyer, vice-president; Leo Thomas Purcell, '27. 32 N. 16th St.. East MILWAUKEE OranBC, President. Raymond A. Geicer. V. McLaughlin, treasurer, and your .Joseph CriiTin. "28. 210 E. Jlichiitan St.. *32, 446 Eastern Parkway, Irvington. Sec­ correspondent as secretary. President. .lean LaBoule. '29. 521 E. Mason retary. St.. Sccret.irj-. April 23. The Rockne Memorial Communion I am happy to say that we had the The New Jei'sey celebration of Uni­ Breakfast of March 29 brought some biggest K:rowd we have ever had on versal Notre Dame Night was an in­ 130 club members to pay homage to Universal Notre Dame Night. Dinner spiring success. the spirit of the great leader. Mass was at the Milwaukee Elks Club. was celebrated in St. Patrick's Ca­ Election of officers for the new year Before an attendance of 160, Les­ thedral at 9 o'clock and the breakfast immediately followed the dinner, the lie McDouall, Capt. M. P. Echols, was held at the Centre at 10. Mon- following men being elected: Capt. Marsh, Rip Miller, Joe Byrne signor Fulton J. Sheen of Catholic and sevei-al others gave t}T)ical Notre Joe Griffin, president; William Univeraity and Victor Eidder, the Dame speeches. With Art LeaMond federal relief director for New York, Brown, vice-president; Jean LaBoule, as toastmaster, remininiscing over secretai-j'-treasurer. were the principal speakers. Both past Notre Dame occurrences, and gave stirring addresses, eulogizing One of the reasons for the success Tom Purcell, present president, giving the memory of Rockne and his great of the dinner was our very able toast- the modei-n slant of Notre Dame af­ influence for good both at Notre master, Tom Kelly. Tom, Grover fairs, the speaking portion of the Dame and abroad. Miller, and Freeman Fitzgerald had affair was in capable hands. a bit of a free-for-all, telling stories Of course. Universal Notre Dame about their days on the campus. A delicious steak dinner was served Night was our gala celebration of the and entei-tainment was presented by As our main speaker, we had Ol­ year. About 175 sat down to dinner professional entertainers provided in the Green Room of the Hotel Mc- iver O'Boyle, corporation counsel for from the Star Light Tei-race of the Milwaukee County. Needless to say, Alpin and were regaled with songs we listened to the national broadcast Essex House, in which club the ban­ and stories by many prominent from Washington. Harold Watson, quet was held. speakers and entertainers. The Glee president of the club, spoke over To Ed Duggan, the chairman of the Club of the Friendly Sons of St. Pat­ WTMJ and Chauncey Yockey spoke affair, goes a great deal of credit for rick entertained and the orchestral over WISN earlier in the evening, the splendid success of the dinner. work was done by Bugs Walther, '25, which helped everyone get in the Time was taken out during the speak­ and his boys. The speakers included spirit of the Night. ing portion of the evening to listen Leo T. Macauley, consul-general of Bill Fromm helped out a lot by to the broadcast of the Notre Dame the Irish Free State; Leo J. Hickey, 234 The Notre Dame Alumnus May, 1936

United States attorney for the east- OREGON whose Spalding basketball team this Samuel M. Dolan. '10, 4726 N. E. -Mameda year, Joe's first season as coach, won em district of New York; Frank Drive. Portland. President. J. Ron Sulli­ Wallace, '23, well-known sports-writer van. '30, 611 Board ot Trade Bide, Port­ the Catholic high school champion­ and novelist. Father Tom McAvoy, land, Secretarj'. ship of Illinois. The work of Marty C.S.C., and Edward T. TJghe, retiring Out here in the wilds of Oregon Peters, a Spalding product, Elmer club president. the Notre Dame Club observed Uni­ also praised highly, especially Marty's versal Notre Dame Night in a com­ feat in kicking the field goal that beat A pleasant surprise was furnished mendable spirit of sobriety and ac­ Pittsburgh last Fall. Paul Winsouer, by the appearance of Ray Miller, one complishment to the tune of 26 mem­ likewise from Spalding, Elmer listed of the famous five Miller brothers, bers present and accounted for. as one of the leading candidates for and former mayor of Cleveland. Ray Those answering hearty greeting of center on the 1936 team. told many interesting stories of his fellow N.D.'ers were: days at Notre Dame which were en­ Word from Al Gury says that the Ray Barrett, Arnold Peterscfamidt, joyed immensely by everj'one. The Peoria club remembered Rock with a Natt McDougal, Jr., Rev. E. P. Mur­ party was no doubt our most success­ memorial Mass in St. Mary's Cathe­ phy, Frank Kiernan, Jack Naftzger, ful of the whole 13, due largely to dral, Peoria, on Sunday, March 29, Rev. Oscar Hentges, C.S.C., Clyde the splendid efforts of Drew Shiebler Carroll, Fred Cunningham, Eugene Bill Cemey, B team coach, and as chairman. The grand climax was Murphy, Maurice Conway, Sam Do­ Marty Peters, native Peorian, were the receipt of the broadcast from lan, John O'Hara, Dominic Callicrate, the guests of the Peoria club at its Washington in which we listened to Hugh Lacey, Bill Schmitt, Charlie Universal Notre Dame Night banquet the words of Father O'Hara and Hirschbuhl, Tom McMahon, Art Bu- for 200 in the Pere Marquette hotel. Bishop McNaxnara. tine, Harold Harstick, Jim Culligan, Bill was the chief speaker and, in General J. P. "Patsy" O'Neil, Joe The Club plans much activity for the words of the Peoria Star, he Morrissey, Bob Barrett, and your Cor­ this coming season and to that end, "concluded his fine oration with the respondent. Later in the evening in arrangements have been made to showing of the films of the Notre came J. J. McCarthy and Dr. Shea. show the motion pictures of the Ohio Dame-Ohio State game of last Fall." State game at our monthly meeting The meeting was held in the Tyro­ Fred H. Young, sports editor of the early in May. Plans are also being lean Room of the Benson Hotel in Bloomington Pantograph, who was made for a golf tournament and pic­ Portland. one of the officials in the Ohio State nic in June and details will be an­ game, gave his thrilling version of nounced later. We also sei-ve notice We were unfortunate in not being that contest. that we are actively engaged in elec­ able to pick up any of the N. D. tioneering for our prominent mem­ broadcasts, though the attempt was Short talks were also made by ber, John T. Balfe, as vice-president made with a set provided for the pur­ Marty Peters, Joe Voegele, Fred of the Alumni Association. pose. Meyer, president of the club; and Joe Langton, chairman of the banquet Warren S. Fogel, Secretary. In the absence of our president, Frank Lonergan, secretary Jim Culli­ committee. George Sprenger was the gan held down the rostrum. A gen­ toastmaster. A picture of the head eral round table discussion was the table shows, in addition to those NORTHERN CALIFORNIA theme of the evening, with special listed, Wilbur Waterson, vice-pres­ Mark G. Krcutzer. '24. 311 California St.. oratorical endeavors on the part of ident of the club, Father Bourke Mot- San Francisco. CaUf.. President. Elmer Wynne. '28. c-o E. S. Townsend Co., 15th Gen. "Patsy" O'Neil, '83, Sam Dolan, sett and Al Gury, secretary. FI., Russ BIdK.. San Francisco, Secretar>'- '10, and Bob Barrett, '29. Al says that plans are now being We had an unusually fine dinner made for the annual summer picnic New officers elected for the com­ meeting and celebration on annual of the club. .\dds he: "If you want ing year were: president, Sam Dolan; Notre Dame Night at the Elks' Club. to see a real Notre Dame Club, come A loyal nucleus of 15 members were vice-president. Bill Schmitt; secre­ to Peoria." in attendance. Not much "whoopee," tary-treasurer, your correspondent. Ron Sullivan. * but plenty of serious discussion re­ PHILADELPHIA garding how this club could expand Walter Ridley. '31. 6S24 N. ISth St.. Pres­ and strengthen and be more helpful ident. A. J. Wackerman. '35. 5356 Chew PARIS St., Secretary. in its representation. Louis P. Harl, '16, Paris Office, New York Herald-Tribune, Paris, France, President, First ranking news undoubtedly is We were able to secure a half hour * that we elected the following new broadcast over KSFO from 8:30 to PEORIA officers at our meeting March 5, pres­ 9:00. Elmer Wynne will write you Frederick J. Meyer, '33, Dunlap, Bl„ Pres­ ident, Walter Ridley; ^•ice-president. ident. Al Gury, Jr., '28, 612 Albany Ave., more in detail about the above. Peoria, Secretary. William Cooney; treasurer, E. B. Bailey; secretary, A. J. Wackerman. We elected new officers as follows: One of Notre Dame's best friends, To the Board of Governors for the Mark G. Kreutzer, president; Bernard Spalding Institute of Peoria, honored two-year terms were elected John J. Abrott, vice-president; Elmer Notre Dame and Elmer Layden on Wynne, secretarj'. Reilly and William Castellini. March 29 when Elmer was the chief Keene Fitzpatrick. speaker at the annual Spalding ath­ Publicly I would like to express letic banquet in the Pere Marquette the gratitude of the club to Gerard Hotel. John Cassidy was the toast- Degan, retiring president, for the fine In a later letter Elmer Wynne gave master and Fred Meyer, president of work he has done. a list of those present at the meet­ the club, welcomed Elmer in the Many members signed up to attend ing. They included: Bernard J. Ab- name of the alumni. Associated with the Retreat at Malvern April 17-19, brott. Royal Bosshard, Harry R. Burt, Father Boniface Martin, O.S.B., prin­ under the leadership of "Chief" Nee- Paul J. Gushing, Keene Fitzpatrick, cipal of Spalding and Father AI- son. -Another spiritual activity is the Ed Freitas, Mark G. Kreutzer, Ed­ phonse Freehiil, O.S.B., athletic di­ annual Memorial Mass for Knute K. ward C. Massa, Robert L. McDonald, rector, many other local Notre Dame Rockne celebrated March 29 at the Elmer Wynne, William A. Rapp. men assisted in planning and carry­ Cathedral and followed by Commun­ ing out the affair. ion breakfast.

OKLAHOMA Elmer praised the coaching results The club lost a very fine member Joaepfa A. Uoran, '32, 1611 S. Carson, T^I- of Johnny Noppenberger, former on the death of William K. Byrne. sa. President. Marion J. Blake. '33. Na­ Spalding coach who is now at Peoria March 10. Mr. Byrne, though not an tional Bank of Tulsa Bide.. Tulsa. Secre­ tary. Central high school, and Joe Voegele, alumnus, has a son Conal, '36, at May, 1936 The Notre Dame Alumnus 235

Notre Dame, and was a most active as a unit toward this purpose and it ter's corporation counsel, who deliv­ and faithful man in our club. will be only a short time before the ered as humorous a reminiscence on realization is fulfilled. old Notre Dame as I believe anyone Gus Deich has been transferred in ever heard. In attendance were Emil his business activities to Chicago. Last night at the dinner Father Goodall and the Jolly family had a Reidman, '14, Joe Miller, Ray Gappy« Best of luck, Gus. now with New York Life, and Frank Bill Cooney. great reunion, as Father went to school with both James and Jack. Quinlan who flanked the old-timers' vanguard. John McLaughlin, '34, is again PHOENIX. ARIZONA \vith us. He recently returned from Glenn Hatch, '28, is now with Penn- E. John Hilkert. '22, Box 62. President. Dixie Cement corporation. Arnold JuIiM J. Danch. "25, 3<3 N. 20th Ave.. Miami with a good coat of tan and Secretary. a good job in his hand as a represen­ Morrison and Frank Morrison passed tative for a large brewery here in one another the rolls and olives as R. L John has promised us all a did John McCarthy. Joe De Bott, '28, R. I. and SO. MASS. goodly number of samples at a later is now booking insurance. Jerry Leo R. McAIoon. '30. SCO Pawtuckct Ave.. Pawtucket. R. I. Presiilent. J. Clement date. Smith, my relief man and general all- Cirimes. 77 WiushinKton St., Providence. R. around build-up guy, divided refresh­ L, Secretary. Our club is planning a retreat at ments with me. Ray Mead has some­ Our Notre Dame Night was well North Easton, at the Holy Cross thing to do with a company manufac­ celebrated here and once more the Mission House and Seminary, and turing a very thin paper. Ward R. I. Reds got together for a grand Father Duffy last night promised to Schlotzer is still the grand old Ward. food and gab festival, as only N. D. attend our May meeting and explain Ray Guppy plans to write a lot of the men can do. the entire affair to the club members. life insurance trusts this year. Harold We feel that it will be a great treat McCabe makes you and me color con­ We had a dinner and entertain­ for us, and the fellows are now look­ ment in the Providence Crown Hotel ing forward to it. scious for Eastman Kodak. BUI Bell and almost 100 attended. We had a still takes your temperature with the large radio in the place all set to Gene Moreau, '32, our R. I. Fed­ thermometer firm. Jim Gleason, '34. listen to the national hook-up but as eral probation officer, is now at Bos­ has been accorded the honor of being the only New England station broad- ton University Law school furthering appointed to the president's field staff easting the affair was in Springfield his education. Jack Brady, '34, (Boy of Phoenix Mutual, which is national Guidance) has been appointed as recognition. Joe Tiemey was in evi­ it was almost too difficult to cut out head coach at Mt. St. Charles Acad­ the local stations as one of the broad­ dence with the old-timers. Norb emy in Woonsocket and has just fin­ Baglin works as only Norb can for casting stations of Providence is lo­ ished producing the finest basketball cated atop the Crown Hotel. the club's interests. Karl Scherer team in the state. He is now polish­ still uses his chemistry course to run However, we had a fine program of ing up his baseball bats and is head­ his dad's drug business. our own and our good friend, Clem ing for the R. I. baseball champion­ Grimes, was toastmaster of the eve­ ship. Karl Brennan, thank Heaven, has ning. Per usual Clem did a fine job. been moved back to Rochester by W. Father Thomas Duffy, C.S.C., a mem­ Two weeks ago I met Charlie Mon- T. Grant & Company and is doing ber of our club and head of the East- ahan, '30, of Worcester, as he was well. Bill Merriman is likewise con­ em Holy Cross Mission Band, deliv­ here in Pawtucket with Mrs. Mona- nected with Eastman Kodak. Jim ered a very fine talk, as did Father han %'isiting John Fitzgerald for a McGrath provided entertainment tell­ week-end. Frank Goodall, C.S.C, head of the ing us of his days on the baseball Foreign Mission House at Washing­ Jim Coogan, '27, of Fall River, has team. Frank Connelly ate his share ton, D. C. just bought a fann and is living of muffins and celery. Dick SuIliTao. "down country." However, his broth­ '32, is with Ernst & Ernst balancing Gene Dubuc, '08, a member of er Bill never misses a meeting and budgets. Bill Jones adjusts your in­ N.D.'s first basketball team, and now keeps us informed regarding Jim's surance when you smash into a Mack manager of the Rhode Island Hockey activities. truck. Frank DeClerck is still a but­ Team, showed up for the dinner and ter and egg man, but from the East. delighted the crowd ^vith stories of Bob Monahan, of Worcester, who Bernard Hennessy's building firm how the first basketball team was is attending Law School in Boston, helps to reconstruct the country. formed and how Father John Cava- is seen here in Pairtucket often. Gerry Farrell likewise does building. naugh, who was president at that Our May supper meeting will be John Gilooly is nicely launched into time, gave permission for the forma­ in Woonsocket and John McLaughlin life's bigness. Larry Carpenter proved tion. is chairman for the evening. He plans an entertaining story-teller. Dick The surprise of the evening was a Father-and-Son night and is work­ Tobin sticks his finger in your ketch­ the presence of Dr. Ellen Ryan Jolly, ing hard for a good time. up to test its chemical qualities. Ray LL.D., who, after a remarkable come­ Leo McAIoon. Margrett was a demon hockey star back in health and restoration of this season. Wall Mallins rises each sight, arrived at the dinner on the morning with Rudy Vallee's yeast for ROCHESTER, (New York) Standard Brands. Malcolm McVean arm of her son. Jack Jolly, '19. She Peter J. Connelly, "33. 994 N. Goodman gave one grand talk regarding Notre St, President: Frank Norton, "32, 80 Beck- is connected with a Scotch firm deal­ Dame. Our Guild president. Miss with Terrace, Secretary. ing, I think, in perishables. Anthony Elizabeth McLaughlin (sister of John Universal Notre Dame Night was Culkin, '32, superintends a portion McLaughlin, '35) made her first offi­ indeed appropriately celebrated in of our park system. Ed Gretchen cial appearance as Guild head and Rochester. The club turned out en and the HOLC see to it that you erect convinced us that the R. I.-Notre viasse to a dinner meeting which your bungalow of dreams. Dame Guild is really going places. ended only when everyone listened to Leon Lynch travels for Rochester Did you know that our Guild has Bishop McNamara, Father O'Hara Gas & Electric. Jerry (Kid) Ashe. an active membership of 115 ladies, and Bernard Vol). your side-kick, shunts cars to and fro and that they are well on their way It really was an old-timer's night. for Merchants' Despatch in Buffalo. toward providing a scholarship fund President Pete Connelly introduced Johnny Dorschel is connected with a for some young man from R. I. or Joe Flynn, the old stand-by. Art Cur- finance company with main offices in S.E. Massachusetts at Notre Dame. ran, who delivered an inspiring mes­ South Bend. Our Club and the Guild are working sage, and Harold P. Burke, Roches­ Joe Doran was unable to attend 236 The Notre Dame Alumnus May. 1936

due to legal business. Wilbur Shee- Dave Rielley, '30, has made a tery and decorated it with -ivreaths. han was also unable to favor us be­ complete change. From Festus J. Father Farley said brief praj'ers. cause of engineering demands. Wade to Jletropolitan St. Louis Co. Investments and then from single to All in all, it was a swell old time. mairied life. One hundred alumni of St. Joseph A plan or a suggestion for a partial Valley celebrated Universal Notre scholarship was advanced. John Igoe, '28, formerly of Elyria, Dame Night at a smoker in the Lay Ohio, is now permanently located in We as a club are pledged to in­ Faculty Dining Room on the campus. St. Louis with the National Tube Father Eugene Burke, 'OG, acted as creased activities and we promise to Company. step out as a ^\•inner among the coun­ master of ceremonies. Clarence Har­ try's alumni clubs. Watch our Smoke! Dr. Fran Kenendy, '25, specialist ding and Francis Lavengood saw that Frank Norton, Secretarj'. in ear, nose and thi-oat, is doing quite the meeting got off to a good start well—a new baby and a new house. with several musical numbers. The music was followed by a fencing ex­ ROCK RIVER VALLEY (Illinois) Paul Koprowski, '31, formerly of hibition by Kevin Kehoe and Carlos Raymond C. Maralli. 'a?, 1312 Young St.. Two Rivers, Wisconsin is now situ­ de Landero, regional champions in Kockford. m.. President. Francis W. ated ^vith Catholic Charities Welfare Howland. 'aS, 902 N. Main St. Kockford, saber fencing. HI., Secretary. Organization and is taking post grad­ * uate work at St. Louis University. The rest of the program was broad­ Ed Radzuk, M.A., '32, now teach­ cast through the South Bend Tribune SAGINAW VALLEY (Michigan) stations. Music was furnished by the Thomas F. Van Aarie, '21, Standard Oil ing at St. Louis University, has won Co., Saginaw, Mich.. President. William for himself a scholarship to study at Univei-sity Glee Club, under Joseph G. Hurley, '25, 117 Cherry St., Saginaw, Casasanta, '23. Talks were given by Mich.. Secretary. Oxford for the next t\vo years. More details later. Elmer Layden, '25, and Rev. Hugh The Saginaw Valley Club, accord­ O'Donnell, C.S.C., '16. At 9:30 the ing to a letter early in April from Vince Fehiig. National Broadcasting Company's ra­ President Tom Van Aarle, was to ob­ dio program was received from Wash­ serve Universal Notre Dame Night ington, D. C, which was followed by ST. JOSEPH VALLEY (Indiana) with a dance in the Euclid Club, Baj' Louis F. Buckley. '28. 718 E..Corby Blvd.. a buffet supper. City. Ed Kerns and many others South Bend. Ind.. President, Clarence Har­ ding. '25, South Bend Tribunr, South Bend. The directors elected at the meet­ were working with Tom to insure the Ind.. Secretary. success of the affair. ing were: Louis F. Buckley, Louis C. Father John F. O'Hara, C.S.C., Chapleau, Floyd R. Searer, James president of the Universitj', was the Ash, James Boland, Joseph Donahue, SAN ANTONIO principal speaker at the annual William J. Furey, Aaron Huguenard, William V. Didmann, Jr., '25, 107 Thel- ma Drive, President. Edward G. Conroy, Rockne breakfast which the club had Elmer Layden, Walter Mclnerny, E. •30. 204 E. Craic PI., Secretary. in the Faculty Dining Hall on the M. Morris, Dillon Patterson. campus on Sunday morning, March * The following officers were elected SIOUX CITY, IOWA 29. Preceding the breakfast Father John Farley, C.S.C., read Mass at the by the Board of Directors at their Vincent F. Harrington, '25, Continental meeting on April 23: Chairman of Mortgage Co.. President. St. Olaf shrine in Dillon Hall and the the Board, Francis Jones; Honoi-arj' 100 club members in attendance re­ President, Dr. John B. Berteling; SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS ceived Communion. Chaplain, Rev. J. Hugh O'Donnell, Michael F. Kinney, '31, State House, Pres­ ident. John Troy, ex. '28. 800 S. Ninth Ed Meefaan, president of the na­ C.S.C.; President, Louis F. Buckley; St., Secretary. tional monogram men's group, pre­ Vice-president, Louis C. Chapleau; * sided at the breakfast and introduced Secretarj', Clarence W. Harding; ST. LOUIS Elmer Layden, in addition to Father Treasurer, Floyd R. Searer; Assistant Hobert Hellrung. '30, 306 N. Grand Blvd.. O'Hara. Elmer spoke briefly on the Treasurer, John De Wilde. President: David J. Reillcy. Jr.. '30. 1115 Louisville Ave., Secretary. desirability of the local club estab­ lishing a scholarship in Rock's Plans were made for a Spring John Scannell, head of the De­ memoi-j". Golf Day under the direction of partment of Physical Education, was Elmer Layden and Herbert Jones. the guest of the St. Louis Club at Father O'Hara spoke on Rockne's Bill Furey was appointed chairman of its well - attended Universal Notre apologetics mission; to Catholics a committee to ari-ange for a Spring Dame Night dinner, engineered by everj-where in the country, he said, dance. The Club is looking forward the able and ever - enthusiastic Bob Rockne's Fighting Irish represented to another active year by scheduling Hellrung, club president. John spoke their heroes. Rockne, taking on all these two events for the month of on present campus activities and there comers and exemplifying the best in May, which were cso successful last were monies illustrating the technical good sportsmanship, became, even be­ year. fore he himself joined the Catholic fine points of football. Through an Clarence Harding. unfortunate slip on the part of the church, an unofficial champion of the Alumni Office staff (in the midst of a faith. He was the answer Catholics million details for the Night) the gave when taxed by the Ku Klux Klan or other forces. Father O'Hara SYRACUSE AND CENTRAL N. Y. game pictures which John was to Ward L. Leahy. '26, 307 Forest Hill Drive, have brought from the University said. Syracuse, President Francis J. Cashier, ex. '34, 111 Wendell Ave., Syracuse, Sec­ weren't brought. The staff offers Thus was leadership in Catholic retary. sincere apologies. Action forced upon Notre Dame, he * said, through the name and fame of The disappointment may now be TIFFIN, OHIO Rockne. In carrjing on this apolo­ C. J. Schmidt, '11. 260 Melmore St. Prcs- softened by the announcement that, getics mission the University's next -ident. Fred J. Wagner, '29, 152 Sycamore through Bob's effort, Elmer Layden major step. Father O'Hara said, will St, Secretary. will bring the Ohio State films to St. be establishment next Fall of a gi-ad- Louis in the near future for an out­ uate course in apologetics for lay­ TOLEDO standing Notre Dame gathering. The men. Norbcrt Scharf, '26, Toledo Edison Co., program will be announced soon. President Joseph L. Wetll. '31. 717 Starr Following the breakfast the club Ave., Secretary. members, together with the members Coach George Keogan was the Fred Switzer, '28, has a second ad­ of the student Monogram club, vis­ campus guest of the Toledo Club at dition to his family. ited Rock's grave in Highland ceme­ a splendid gathering. May, 1936 The Notre Dame Alumnus 237

TRI-CITIES (Illinois-Iowa) WABASH VALLEY, (Indiana) George Uhlmeyer, •23, Peoples* Power Co., Paul Kennedy, '24. Templeton, Indiana, Davenport, la.. President. Or Have You Heard President Emmett FerBuson, '32, Wallace About It? Building, Lafayette, Indiana, Secretary. TRIPLE CITIES (New York) ALUMNI REUNION Joseph Hunt, Binffhamton. President. Wil­ June 5, 6 and 7. WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT liam Ycaser, '31. IS Vine St., Binshamtan. John Kobinson, '28. 32 Farmington Ave., Sccrctarj'. President. James M. Monaehan, *27, 44 Our local club cei-tainly did its part Ayer St. Secretary. in the obser\'ance of Universal Notre ning description of the Ohio State Dame Night. WNBP, the local broad­ pictures. The fellows were cheering casting station, offered the club its most of the time. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA facilities at two different hours dur­ Danny Coughlin, editor of the Joseph Bach. '26. Fort Pitt Hotel, Presi­ dent William Maearrall. '32, 1439 Frank­ ing the day. At noon, Notre Dame Waseca Herald, was toastmaster for lin Ave.. Wilkinsburg, Secretary. songs were broadcast and Pete the evening, and his introduction of Wacks, chairman in charge of the the speakers and the humorous side Needless to say, seemingly. Uni­ day's activities, delivered an address remarks that he added gave a lot of versal Notre Dame Night brought out on the obsei"vance of Universal Notre pep and enthusiasm to the party. Joe a large crowd, the food (and bever­ Dame night. Early that evening a Benda, in a very fine talk, expressed age), the broadcast, the entertain­ skit was put on by some of the mem­ his appreciation of the Eeligous Bul­ ment, the general fraternity which bers. It was fine. We have some top- letin and the lessons that it contains. comes with this occasion, and the notch radio dramatists in Ed. O'Brien, presence of the three honored guests: Bill Hogan, Reggie McNamara, Ted Joe O'Hara, attorney from Glen- burly Big Jim Weaver, Cookie Lava- Grififin, Jim Hogan, John Donnelly coe, and former state commander of getto, and Bud Hafey of the Pirate and Pete Wacks. the American Legion, kept up the in­ ball club, all contributed to a very terest of the party through his remi­ enjoyable evening. Each of the ball As has been the custom, officers for niscences and stories of some of the players gave a short talk after the the coming j'ear were elected after alumni whom he had watched enter banquet. the banquet that night. The officers and graduate from Notre Dame, and who were now successful in their Without intending to slight any­ are president, Joe Hunt; vice-presi­ one I may forget to mention the fol­ dent, John Donnelly; secretary, Wil­ business careers. lowing are the ones I gabbed with liam Yeager; treasurer, Alphonse Mc- during the festivities: Red Reardon Cormick. Bill Hogan, retiring presi­ Frank Mayer did a grand job of giving us a mental picture of next and George Schill are working for dent, did much for our club during the pretty common Commonwealth the past year and deserves the hearty year's football team, but his letter and comments and his questions to of Pennsylvania; Joe Clarke, Na­ thanks of all its membei-s. Joe Hunt trona's Big Jim Farley brought Fa­ is assuming responsibility for the Mike Layden also did a great deal towards the success of the evening. ther Donald, our retreat master of coming year and I am sui"e he will last January, whom we were all again have full cooperation. We w^ere on the air for 15 min­ happy to see; Bill McCulIough was utes during the evening over station coaxed into coming to the first N. D. The addresses fx'om Washington, D. WTCN and S. P. Skahan gave a very function since he last saw the Palais; C, were thoroughly enjoyed, particu­ fine address explaining the purpose Hughie Gallagher left for Harrisburg a larly that of Father O'Hara. of Universal Notre Dame Night. Dr. few days after to get a break; Hughie I might say that our singing during D. M. Culligan honored us with a will join Dick O'Donnell, Bill O'Toole, the evening was very good—^I mean song which brought much laughter and Jim Harrigan, who are all down loud. We not only did justice to the from the entire group. The title of there. school songs but to some of the old this song was "Where Are the Irish favorites, too. Reggie McNamara at Notre Dame." Dick O'Toole is doing doctor duty sang "I Wanta Girl." Alphonse Mc- Others at the speaker's table were in Cleveland. Last Summer Joe Cormick saved the day on the few oc­ Father Bemie Coughlin, William A. O'Rourke stopped in to see me and casions Reggie's voice quivered. We Boland of Waverly, Eugene O'Brien, told me he's been nomading around finally rounded out the evening after and Tom Lee. Tom was chairman of the eastern section of the country having decided that in the future we the party, and he and his committee since leaving school. Bob Hartman would have regular monthly meetings certainly arranged one of the best and I were opposition candidates for second Tuesday in each month. Our parties that the group has ever en­ this job—^I'm beginning to wonder if first meeting is to be May 12 and all joyed. There were about 75 men at he shouldn't have won?—. Jim Dod- members are expected to be present. the banquet, so it ^vill be impossible son is over at the Press with Vince Bill Yeager. for me to tell you all about them in Sweeney, but not in the same depart­ this letter. ment; I get a chance to see John Briley every once in a while when he However, I might mention Tom is looking for the best dinner on the TWIN CITIES (Minnesota) avenue. Turk Meinert hasn't changed John D. Yelland, '30, 3221 Holmes Ave.. Taughber, whose home is in Knox- So., Minneapolis, President: Josepli R. ville, Tennessee, but who happened a bit. Hughie Boyle had to listen Schrocder. '31, 219 Fremont Ave., N., to be in Minneapolis that night. Tom to what I thought was a classic Minneapolis. Secretary. met many of his old classmates at story of mine till Joe Bach ribbed Here is a little dope on our U.N.D. the dinner. He is with the U. S. me through every detail. Night meeting. Mike Layden was the Treasui-y Department. star of the evening. His talks, and Jack Yelland. Phil Hickey is way up in the back­ he was called on three times, were woods of Pennsylvania doctoring the very impressive. He explained how boys at a C.C.C. outfit; he took a life the alumni could assist in interesting partner last January. Tom Conroy UTAH prospective students to come to Notre Raymond R. Brady, '24. 20S Keams Bid?., was wading knee deep in water Dame. He gave a summary of foot­ Salt Laltc City, President. Cyril Harbccke, around here while brother Bemie was ball prospects for this coming Fall. •19. 64 F. St. Salt Lake City, Secretary. wading over his head in Burbank, (This was after Frank Mayer had California sunshine. I used to see the read letters from Coach Joe Boland, UTICA, NEW YORK class of '33 Jim Devlin once in a and Jim Costin, sports ivriter of Dr. John F. Kclley, '22, Peoples' Gas & while, but he hasn't been around late­ Electric BldB., President Joseph W. Pul- South Bend.) He then gave us a run- lem, '31, 1621 Neilson St. Secretary. ly. Gene Coyne is still going to Du- 238 The Notre Dame Alumnus May, 1936

quesne law school. I wish I would ing wishes for continued success in VERSAILLES, KENTUCKY run into John or Dick Donohue SO I Noti-e Dame activities." could pay them the money I owe Vince and Bill were the prime James A. McKee, '93, loyal and them!. Bill Ginder is metallurgin' movers in organizing the new club. enthusiastic alumnus, planned a spe­ with Jones and Laughlin Steel Com­ To them, all praise and gratitude— cial gathering in his home near Ver­ pany. Frank Hegarty, Tex Brieger and a gentle request for fuller in­ sailles for Universal Notre Dame and I intend to have our own Notre formation when they have a couple Night, with all the alumni and for­ Dame Night sometime, but can't seem of spare minutes. mer students from Versailles, Lex­ to fit it in; was my pan crimson when ington, Frankfort and adjacent terri­ I called Paul Gray, Bob. tory as his guests. Chick Sheedy has three novenas CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA Earlj' in April he wrote: "I am fat­ rootin' to pull him through the com­ An April 14 letter from Leonard tening a spring lamb especially for ing State Board exams. Eddie Mc- Burns, grand knight of Altoona the occasion and will have also the Bride tipped me off on a few of the Council, Knights of Columbus, said best Kentucky ham I can find. Of duties of this job since he held the that the boys in Altoona were meet­ course, other Kentucky products con­ spot last year. Clipper Smith makes ing that night to lay plans for organ­ ducive to conviviality will be ready the fourth consecutive boss that Dr. izing a Central Pennsylvania Club on for the needy." O'Donnel) has had to work under at Universal Noti-e Dame Night. Whose mouth is watering now? Duquesne. Joe Mooney will tell you Len was in charge of the Notre from dark to dawn of the extreme Dame program which Station WFBG, bliss of bachelorhood. Ed Neible stops Altoona, put on the air on Sunday CAMPUS NOTES in once every so often when his in­ evening, April 19. (Continued from Page 222) surance duties bring him my way. Someone was telling me that Bill Steitz is the youngest member of apolis Star . . . Honorable mention the local Rotary gi-oup. Qui Witt and was given to Jim Murphy, Pontiac, Chuck O'Toole were engineerin' for Non-Club Groups Illinois, and John McAuIiffe, of Chi­ Booth and Flinn but have left that cago . . . Professor Paul C, Bartholo­ company. mew, of the Politics Department, con­ Meet ducted his fourth annual tour to The following officers for the year Washington . . . Twenty-five students were chosen: Joe Bach, president; made the trip during the Easter va­ Al Diebold, Jr., vice-president; Vince Battle Creek And cation . . . They had tea (hooray) at Burke, treasurer; Bill Magarrall, sec- Versailles Are Centers the Japanese embassy, heard the Su­ retar}-. preme Court hand down a few deci­ Bill Magarrall. BATTLE CREEK, MICHIGAN sions and attended a Congressional committee hearing. . . . In reply to your request of April WESTERN WASHINGTON 9, I contacted Radio Station WELL The University golf course had its John J. Dempsey. '95. Dempscy Imnber official opening . . . The Glee Club, Co., Tacoma. President. Robert I. Pieott. relative to arrangements for a Notre •S2. 925 12th Ave.. K., Seattle, Secretary. Dame program over the said station which was to have toured the East on the evening of April 20. Mr. Fos­ during the Easter vacation, was WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA ter Owen, program director, and forced to cancel its engagement be­ Thomas F. Howley, '11, Citizens-Peoples Frank Lj-nn, his assistant, were most cause of the floods . . . Big Bill Til- Trust Go.. Wheding, President. George helpful with their suggestions and den and his troupe (Bruce Barnes, SarguJ, *28, 2111 Belmont, Bellaire, Ohio, Secretary. various plans which they proposed. Jane Sharp, and Mrs. Ethel Arnold) I thought, rather than merely giv­ staged an exhibition in the gymna­ sium . . . Approximately 50 students YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO ing a talk on this occasion, that it John Uoran, '29, 1348 Quinn, President. would be better to have as many of traveled home for their Easter vaca­ Qiarlea Cushwa, '31. 463 Madera Ave., the local alumni participate in the tions by airplane . . . The Notre Secretary. program as possible, and thereby have Dame laundry cleans, on the average, * a meeting of the local alumni in keep­ over 7,000 shirts each week . . . We WOMEN'S CLUB OF NOTRE DAME ing with the spirit of Universal Notre don't air our dirty linen in public. . . Sister M. Fredericli, &S.a, St. Mary's Dame Night. We did this and the Collese, Notre Dame. Ind., President. Sis­ • ter M. Aneelice, B.V.M., Secretary. following alumni and former students STILL MORE * were engaged in the program which was given: Frank L. "Cy" Condon, The second annual Indiana Catho­ Wilfred Haughey, Lawrence Graves, lic high school oratorical contest, New Clubs Are Edward Baum, Frank Murray, Lewis sponsored by the Wranglers, campus Sinclair, Robert Whalen, and myself. forensic organization, was won by Chester Klciak, of Catholic Central Formed This was the first time that any High school, Hammond, Indiana . . . meeting of alumni ever took place in Father Nieuwland, in collaboration this citj' or vicinity. There are only with Dr. Prank Sowa, of the Chemis­ Universal Nighi Is The a few of us here and it has never try Department, presented a paper Occasion for Meetings been deemed advisable to start a club. at the 91st meeting of the American We all enjoyed the occasion and were Chemical Society in Kansas City, Mis­ SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA informed, after the broadcast took souri . . . Along with the Rev. Leo place, that the program proved to K. Ward, C.S.C, of the Department To Father O'Hara came this mes­ be very interesting to radio listeners. sage on the morning of April 21 from of Philosophy, Father Nieuwland was We used a dialogue which was sug­ included in an illustrated biographical Vince Reishman and Bill Kenney, of gested in your pamphlet. The pro­ Charleston, West Virginia: "Congrat­ directory of prominent American ed­ gram was opened and closed with ucators published in New York . . . ulations on Universal Notre Dame Notre Dame songs. I believe I speak Night. Best wishes from a newly Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors" for all the Notre Dame men in this was produced by the University Thea­ organized alumni group from South- vicinitj' when I say that we would be em West Virginia meeting in Charles­ tre players . . . Students took the part very glad, in the future, to continue of the female characters in the best ton for the first time. Seventeen this activitj- on these occasions. Notre Dame men present. Judge Shakespearean tradition. . . . Hudson addressed the group extend­ Harold Steinbacher, Don't forget—June 5, 6 and 7. May. 1936 The Notre Dame Alumnus 239

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ENGAGEMENTS Jr., '33, announce the birth of a son, spondence with certain members for William P., Ill, March 31. very many years, such as Albert Announcement has been made of Zahm, Cosmos Club, Washington, Mr. and Mrs Robert Hamilton, '34, D. C; Robert M. Anderson, retired, the engagement of Miss Vivian Hoff­ announce the birth of a daughter, man and Paul H. Brokhage, '29. Guilford Road, Circleville, Ohio; W. -4.pril 17. J. (Skinny) Mc Carty, Southern and Announcement has been made of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McMahon, Western Life Insurance Company, the engagement of Miss Mary Jean American Hotel, Cincinnati, Ohio; Swinsick and Jo>eph W. Bean, '33. '29, announce the birth of a daughter, General Joseph P. O'Neil, retired, April 12. Portland, Oregon. Announcement has been made of the engagement of Miss Mary Her­ "I will be 75 on May 15 next. And, man and James T. Gartland, '34. DEATHS excepting for an old chronic, rheu­ Dr. J. F. Kearney, a student at matic trouble, I feel as when a stu­ Notre Dame from 1894 to 1900, died dent at Notre Dame and have always April 9, in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kear­ very much for which to be thankful. MARRIAGES ney was bom in Dixon, Illinois, but Intimate associates of those early had lived in Chicago for many years, days (a few) are George S. Tracy, Miss Dorothy Ahem and Joseph A. where he was a physician with the a lawyer of Burlington, Iowa; Ben Laughlin, '32, were married April 13, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Com­ Pollock, lumber, St. Louis; Hector B. in Morrissey Chapel, at Notre Dame. pany, in addition to his private prac­ Dulaney, Elks' Club, Los Angeles, tice. California; Dr. Joseph Krost, Mar­ Miss Eosemaiy Gies and Daniel shall Field -A.nnex, Chicago; Judge Regan, '33, were married April 18, in Word has been received through Knickham Scanlon, Probate Court, Great Falls, Montana. returned -mail, of the death of Chicago; George M. Witwer, St. Jos­ eph Loan and Trust Company, South Miss Doris Elizabeth Roberts and Charles E. Blackman, '99, of Minne­ apolis, Minnesota. Bend; Sol Henoch, LaPorte, Indiana; Charles S. Morris, '35, were married Frank J. Rettig, manufacturer, Wa­ April 12, in Whitesboro, New York. Peter J. Jacobs, a student at Notre bash, Indiana, et al." Dame in 1885, died April 17, at his Miss Euth Burghart and John M. home in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. General O'Neil himself sends in a Stackpoole, '29, were married last Mr. Jacobs was president of the note to give his present address— December 28, in Lake Forest, Illinois. Hardware Dealers Mutual Fire Insur­ 2232 N.W. Everett Street, Portland. Bob and Bill Burghart, '32, ushered. ance Company, and founder and di­ Miss Ruth Dentinger and William rector of the Hardware Mutual Cas­ 1886 ^'"^d O. Bona, 338 S. Second St.. ualty Company in Stevens Point. Hamilton. Ohio E. Reisert, ex. '30, were married April 27, in the Log Chapel at Notre Charles Schneider, a student at Dame. Notre Dame from 1859 to 1861, died GOLDEN at his home in Oregon, Illinois, on ANNIVERSARY REUNION Miss Margaret Cecilia Pierron and February 10. Mr. Schneider had been June 5, 6 and 7 Louis Brennan, '32, were married identified with the banking business April 13, in the Log Chapel at Notre in Oregon for more than 60 yeai-s, Dame. 1AA7 IJUIA John !«. Heineman. Connets- and had served several terms as 100« lOOO ^j„^_ Indiana. mayor of the city. He retired from active duty about four years ago. 1889 ^- ^ Burke, 301 Cunp St.. New Or­ BIRTHS The .A.LUMXUS extends sincere leans. La. sympathy to: Robert Measer, ex. '34, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene (Scrapiron) 1KQft.1A<>? Louis F. Chute, T University Young, '27, announce the birth of a upon the death of his mother; John 109U-109a ^^.^ Minneapolis. Minn. son, Eugene, April 9. W. Stanford, '35, upon the death of his father, and Grattan Stanford, '04, lAQ^ Hugh A. O'Donnell, 1 W. Slth St., Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Bartholomew, upon the death of his brother; Daniel '•""^ New Yorlc City. '29, announce the birth of a son, Clark, '31, upon the death of his Thomas Charles, March 23. father. |QAe Eustace Cullinan. Sr., 860 Phelan xoi7>> gyj,_ g^ Francisco. Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Riley, ex. '32, announce the birth of a son, PERSONALS R. B. Stack, baseball star at Notre Thomas, March 23. Dame in 1894-95, was elected a coun­ cilman in Escanaba, Michigan, at the Refore 1880 Hon. Thomas F. GallaB- Mr. and Mrs. Jerome DeClerq, '28, Derore lOOU ^^^_ Fitchburg. Mass. recent election, according to a announce the birth of twins, a son thoughtful note from John Lemmer. and daughter, March 21. isan IfUlIt Prof. Robert M. Anderson, lOOU-lOOO CircleviUe. Ohio Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Genin, '29, an­ 1il4R William P. Bums, 327 WiUard Ave.. nounce the birth of a daughter, Dr. Samuel P. Terry, 1834 San *°"' Michigan City. Ind. Teresa Dolores, April 3. Jose Avenue, Alameda, California, through many years one of the Alum­ Mr. and Mrs. Ward O'Connor, '31, 1897 ^^- '- ^ HacNanuua, St. Joseph's ni Office's most valued workers and •"' Sanitarium, Mt. Clemens, MIefa. announce the birth of a son. Ward correspondents, writes, in part, as fol­ Joseph, last September 17. * lows: "In my own class of 1883 I 1898 William 0. Kesler, 9th and Sycamore Mr. and Mrs. William P. Carroll, have kept up quite a regular corre­ soso Sts., Cincinnati, Ohio. 240 The Notre Dame Alumnus May. 1936

ISQQ Cr. Joseph F, Ihiane. 41S JciTerson There will be a luncheon on the class in the next issue of the .ALUM­ *""'*' Blvd.. Peoria. Tl. campus, which -n-ill pro%'ide an oppor­ NUS the importance of a large at­ tunity to swap reminiscences and ex­ tendance at the next Commencement. 140(1 J"!"" 'W- EgBcman, Old First Bank periences and give our fellows an Also that a special meeting will be I0VV Bids.. Ft Wayne. Ind. occasion to discover what the ravages held for the purpose of formulating of time have done to us. a plan of action for our silver anni­ versary next year." 1Q01 Joseph J. Sullivan. 1300. 139 N. You afar off, with a good and suffi­ *^" Dark St.. ChicaEO. HI. cient excuse for not attending, will It goes, almost without saying, that kindly send to your humble secretary Ben himself will be on the campus 1402 C. C. Mitchell, 110 S. Dearborn St. a full report of yourselves, so that for this year's Commencement, on ^ Box 3. ChicaEO. BI- your more fortunate classmates may June 5, 6 and 7. He and Fred Steers, have the pleasure of hearing from all 1911 secretaiy, have been talking, of our group. tentatively, of having a joint meet­ 140^ Francis P. Bnrke. 904 Trust Co. **'"*' Bids.. Milwaukee. Wis. ing of the Dix reunion classes, 1911, To make our Reunion a complete 1912, 1913 and 1914, -irith the co­ success, it is necessary that you be operation of Jim Devitt and Frank with us, so kindly make arrangements 1904 ^'•'rt Proctor. Monger Bids.. Elk­ Hayes and their gangs. hart. Ind. accordingly, if you possibly can do so. I will appreciate it if you will com­ At any rate, even if that can't be arranged in the limited time avail­ 140'? Daniel J. O'Connor. 10 S. IjiSalle St municate with me. ^""^ Chicaso. m. able, Ben definitely is planning a Fred L. Steers, secretarj". gathering of the 1912 boys to start plans for the big anniversary in 1937. 14nf> Thomas A. Lally. 811-13 Paulsen A comparison of American univer­ The meeting this year will probably iOUD Bids.. Spokane. Wash. sities with those of western Europe be either Friday evening or Satur­ is made by Father Charles Miltner, day noon. There will be definite in­ 1907 ^'- Thomas E. Bnrke. C. S. C, No­ C.S.C, dean of the College of Arts formation available as to place and tre Dame. Ind. and Letters, in an article in a recent time when the 1912er3 reach the issue of Commoniveal. Father Miltner campus. is spending the year in study at 1408 Frank X. Cull. Bulkloy Bldg.. Cleve- *^"° tend. Ohio. Louvain in Belgium. Fred Steers recently received from 1913 J'^ss J- Devitt 921 Engineers Bide.. Henry Weiss, formerly of Kansas Cleveland. Ohio. Cit>% Missouri, has been elevated by James Sherlock, president and the AUis - Chalmers Manufacturing manager of the Montana Land and Paul Byrne, able head of the Uni­ Company to the post of manager of Loan Company, Great Falls, Montana, versity librarj', presided at one of the Buffalo, New York, office, is al­ a long and interesting letter in which the sessions of the recent convention ready established in the Libertj- Bank Jim outlines his activities since of the Catholic Library Association Building there and has made some leaving the campus back in 1911. in St. Louis. Paul is a vice-president verj' enjoyable Notre Dame contacts. After a period with the Northern Na­ of the Association. Presiding at an­ tional Bank, Great Falls, he became other session was Father Paul Foik, associated with the real estate and in­ C.S.C, formerly librarian at Notre surance business and, in 1933, was Dame, now in a similar position at 1909 ^- ^- Cl'^^- Notre Dame, Ind. appointed vendor of the liquor store St. Edward's in Austin, Texas. * in Great Falls. He was married in 1910 ^"^^^ ^- ^ Moriarty, 1900 Euclid 1917. Jim has maintained through Ave. Cleveland. Ohio. the years a close connection •ivith 1914 Frank H. Hayes. 40S Bank of Amer­ Notre Dame acti\'ities in Montana ica Bldg.. Anaheim. Calif. and is an active member of the club 1411 ^•^ Steers. 1635 First National Al Feeney, Inc. is the business title ^ Bank Bide. Chicago. HI. there. He adds: of Al's new fii-m in the Illinois Build­ ing, Indianapolis. He deals in signs "Early in October, 1935, my wife for industrial uses and for varied SILVER and I spent several pleasant hours on the campus in company ^vith our kinds of advei-tising. ANNIVERSARY REUNION good friend,. Father John Farley, June 5, 6 and 7 C.S.C, who took gi-eat pleasure in recounting the experiences of our old 1 ql e James E. Sanford. 1624 Farwell Ave.. *"*' Chicago, m. The Class of 1911 will hold its friends in 1910 and 1911. My name Silver Anniversary Reunion at Com­ is still among the group of members that formed the charter class of the mencement, June 5, 6 and 7. Come 1916 Timothy P. Galvin, First Trust Bldg.. back and renew acquaintances and Knights of Columbus in their quar­ Hammond. Ind. ters in Walsh Hall. live again the best days of our lives Frank Hiss is the general chairman when worries were absent and the "It will be impossible for me to be of South Bend Council, Knights of world was at our feet, to be con­ present in June personally to attend Columbus, in carrying out the five- quered by us, pronto, the day after the class reunion. Please remember point program of progress initiated our graduation. me to our old friends, John Tully, by the supreme council of the order. The privilege of seeing old faces Ray Skelly and other members of the -Associated with him in this activity— and renewing old acquaintances will class of 1910 and 1911 who may be which locally has already been highly repay you many times and the recol­ in your citv. Please forward me Mr. • successful — are many other Notre lection of a few days on the campus TuUy's address." Dame men, including Father Wendell with old friends will ser\'e to make P. Corcoran, C.S.C., Callix Miller, life sweeter and better through the Paul Butler and Leo Bemer. coming years. You will be afforded 1912 ^ •'• Kaiser, 324 Fourth St, Pitt»- entertainment and edification by the burgh. Pa. varied program of the Commence­ A telegram—^which shows how im­ Iql7 Edward J. McOsker, 104 S. Union ment, or if you choose, you may just portant he thinks the matter is— "^ ' St. Elgin. III. loll under the trees and chat or from Class Secretary Kaiser says: The -Alumni Office was pleased to dream. "Please call to the attention of my received recently from Lawrence May, 1936 The Notre Dame Alumnus 241

Cleary a note as to his present ad­ heard from him by the time they read members have their plans made to be dress. He is residing at 427 Grove this. there Friday evening. Those who Street, East Lansing, Michigan, and The local last word: Better come! haven't been back for sometime will employed in the office of the auditor surely be surprised at the changed general of Michigan. The Alumni reunions are getting bet­ ter and better and bigger and bigger. appearance of the campus, the many John Cassidy, outstanding attorney Free rooms, free golf, free banquet, beautiful buildings, etc. Quoting in Peoria and throughout Illinois, was a splendid program of academic ac­ from John Montague — "Gus Desch a candidate for lieutenant-governor tivities, entertainment and spoits! A couldn't believe his eyes." It's worth on the Democratic ticket in the re­ three-day rest from the cares of the part of your summer vacation time cent pi'imaries, but lost out by a com­ world at a minimum cost. to be there, so let's start plans. paratively narrow margin.

* 1424 -rames F. Hayes, Wm. J. Fedrick A Co.. Empire State Bide.. N. Y. C. 1918 ''°'"' ^ Lemmcr. 1110—8th Ave., S.. 1922 Gerald Ashe. Buffalo Athletic Club. Escanaba, Mich. Buffalo, New York. Bud Stillman with his wife was John Lemmer writes: "Dr. Neil down from Detroit in late April, un­ fortunately called by the illness of Whalen has his offices in the David 1923 ^°"* Castner, White Motor Company. Whitney Building in Detroit. He is Cleveland. Ohio. his wife's mother. He took advan­ tage of the opportunity to drive his now on a three weeks' golfing trip in Dan Regan, of Austin, Texas, vis­ the South. I had a visit with him nephew of Bristol, Indiana, over to ited ^\^th his old friends on the cam­ the campus to get him lined up for while attending the meeting of the pus on March 28, 29 and 30. his entrance as a Freshman next Fall. state department of school super­ Paul Castner writes: Bud transacted his business with intendents." I know the class was grieved to Classmate Bob Riordan who, inciden­ * hear of the death of Jim Welsh in tally, had been in Detroit just the Rochester, New York. Jimmy is the previous week to attend the annual 2029 Clarence Bader. 650 Pierce Street. third member of our class who has Gary, Ind. convention of the American Associa­ passed on, the other two being tion of Collegiate Registrars. Bob Chick Bader forwards a letter from Franklyn J. Kelly and Ed Lennon. was royally entertained by Classmate Joe McGinnis, of the firm of McGin- I had the pleasure of running into Joe Norton, (who as president of the nis and Mulholland, lawj'ers, 11 Detroit Club this year has batted South La Salle Street, Chicago. Joe Gus Desch, O. J. Larson and John Montague holding a session in a not- about 7,000 per cent) but missed says: "I am glad to see that '19 is Charlie Molz. In the following week, about to be revived. Sorry that I too-quiet corner of the Drake Hotel. I joined them for a nice visit and however, Alumnor Dooley, when in cannot give you any information Detroit for U.N.D. Night had a couple about the other members of our class, then had the further pleasure of John, Gus, and myself spending the of chats with Charlie who is now as­ but none has been forthcoming for a sistant news editor of the Detroit long time. I'll bear in mind, how­ next evening together. As you all perhaps know by this time Gus Desch News, and, like Joe Norton, very ac­ ever, to send you any bits of news tive in the Detroit Club. that I may from time to time learn has moved to Chicago, so we will most about them. I am spending my time likely see him at this year's Com­ mencement. Chalk up another one for Notre practicing law, and must confess that Dame! Bill Clancy, erstwhile resi­ I have nothing particularly eventful ' 0. J. Larson looks fine and is lo­ dent of that garden spot of the Illi­ or scandalous to report." cated in Chicago. Gus looks about nois Valley, La Salle, was elected the same as when he left school. He judge of the municipal court of Me­ is married and has three children, t>vo nominee, Michigan, in a recent elec­ 1920 '^^ ^- ^""'- ^^'- ^^'^'^ ^''^" ^^boy s and a girl. I have since heard tion. Bill has been practicing law in Ansreles, Calif. from John Montague and he tells me Menominee for several years. A welcome letter from James H. he and Gus paid a visit to the cam­ Wheeler says: "Please change my ad­ pus and had quite a session with dress to 2321 Tipperary Road, Kala­ Father John Cavanaugh. 1925 •'*" ^- Scallan, 79 E. Adams St. mazoo, Michigan. My present connec­ I was quite surprised a short time Chicago, III. tion is in the capacity of sales man­ ago to get a telephone call from The editor is glad and relieved to ager of the industrial chemical de­ Linus Glotzbach. He was going report that by the very narrowest of partment. Paper Makers Chemical through Cleveland by plane on Sun­ margins—in both cases Notre Dame Corporation, Kalamazoo, Michigan. day morning and called from the air­ prayers must have played a huge part Kalamazoo is the headquarters of port. He also called a few of the —Dan O'Neil and Gerry Holland both the company. Ed Redmond and Bob boys in Chicago and then went back pulled through critical illnesses. Hol­ Branfort, ex- N. D. men. are with the to New Ulm, Minnesota where he land is back at w^ork on the Detroit same company and are located at our lives. He promised that he would be News, but O'Neil, following his pneu­ Milwaukee plant." back for Commencement. He tells monia, will be forced to stay out of me he sees Percy Wilcox and Tom action for some time. Lee from time to time in Minneapolis, where they are located. 1921 Alden J. Cusick, 1 Park Ave.. New York City. Marty Brennan, John Flynn, Cal 142A Dr. Gerald W. Hayes. 96 N. Walnut Believing that the class of 1921 Callahan and Fred Joyce were all at *^*" St.. East OnuiRe. N. J. should have a special fifteenth anni­ the Rockne Communion Breakfast we When the Managing Editor got to­ versary celebration on the campus held in Cleveland Sunday, March 29. this year, Dan Duffy, 1G28 Standard gether at a recent College Day with Building, Cleveland, recently offered, -At the Easter dance in Cleveland I the representative of St. Viator's most generously, to send three letters saw John Chapla for the first time College, Bourbonnais, near Kankakee, to each member of the class urging since 1923. He and I were in the Illinois, he discovered that the philos­ his presence at Commencement and same party, so I had a real visit with opher of '26, Mike Maloney, is teach­ Reunion on June 5, 6 and 7. The him. He is with Paine-Weber and ing English at St. Viator's—and still Alumni Office was glad to send Dan Company, and still unmarried. an active participant in arguments. all available names and addresses and We are getting close to Commence­ Up in Detroit a bit later the M.E. all of the class no doubt will have ment time and I hope the '23 class "ran into" Roman Feldpausch, of 242 The Notre Dame Alumnus May. 1936

Hastings, Michigan, in a hotel. "Clark Wallace, '28, after his mar­ Asking to have his address Roman, with his -wife, had just ar­ riage last April to Catherine Hu- changed. Father Lawrence Bauer rived in the city to attend the state bertus, moved from Wayland to Co- writes from India: "I think you can grocers' convention, and was plan­ hocton. New York. He is associated appreciate just how anxiously I await ning a trip to New Orleans to attend there with the Wetmilier Dairj' Com­ here each issue of the ALUMNUS, a national meeting of the same group pany." Julius McCoy's address is 28 which up to this time has been for­ a bit later. Riverview Avenue, Rutherford, New warded to me. It fills up a tremen­ Jersey. dous void in a young missionary's Bob Graham wTites to "Armstrong heart, begotten of being so far av.'ay & Dooley, Inc." to say that his new Your class secretary, the good Pro­ from the place where many of his address is 822 Virginia Avenue, York. fessor Buckley, is suffering the pen­ richest interests have taken root." Pennsylvania, whence he has moved alties heaped upon those who do Father Bauer's address—and he'd be recently from Topeka, Kansas. Bob is everything well. One Wednesday delighted to hear from you—is Cath­ a bridge designer for the Pennsyl­ evening recently he was elected sec- olic Mission, Toommiliah, Kaliganj vania Highways. He adds: "While I retarj- of the Catholic Forum in P. 0., Dacca Dist., Bengal, India. was in Topeka I was fortunate to South Bend, a discussion group with make the acquaintance and friend­ which he has been actively identified From good old Burbank, Califor­ ship of Walter Stevens, C.E., '05. He for several years. The next day the nia, where he is sojourning, Bernie has a fine position in the bridge de­ Board of Directors of the St. Joe Conroy writes: partment of the Santa Fe Railroad, Valley Notre Dame club elected him and I profited mentally and spiritual­ president of the club for the ensuing I have had a few letters from class­ ly from knowing him. I'm looking year, following his years of superb mates so I am fonvarding you the forward to a visit from Charlie De service as treasurer. Which means, news. Barry this week-end. -4.t least 10 among other things, that your secre­ Thomas E. McDougal, '30, is hard years back conversation must be tary will he running the huge foot­ at work as district attorney of Lang- brought up to date." ball banquet next year. lads County, Wisconsin. Perhaps he will take time off to celebrate his first wedding anniversary on May 13. No response to the earlier sugges­ 1929 Jo^P*' McNamara, 231 Wisconsin Mac wrote that he has seen Harry tion in the ALUMNUS as to an infor­ St., Indianapolis, Ind. Porter of Waukesha and John Fox of mal reunion of the '26ers at Com­ Bill Brown, of Milwaukee, an at­ Green Bay, but he didn't say what mencement. 'WTiat do you say? torney for the Allis-Chalmers Com­ they were doing. pany, was on the campus on March Charles J. Esola, '30, is the new 25 and 26 for a visit with his good assistant city attorney of East Chi­ friend. Father James McDonald, cago, Indiana, so you know he has 1027 Edmund DcQerq, 811S Ellis Ave. C.S.C. With Harold W. Storj', vice- *^ Chicaeo. ni. his hands full. president and general attorney for Maurice Pettit, M.A. '27, associate his company. Bill was co-author of Tim Toomey came through with a professor of politics in the Univer­ an article in the March Notre Dame report on the eastern situation. He sity, was recently appointed director Lawyer entitled "Constitutionality of said that Ted Abel has been located of the St. Joseph Countj' Welfare the UnemplojTnent Compensation in Indianapolis. Board in South Bend, a new position Features of the Federal Social Secur- under the social security legislation. Patsy Hastings is back in Clinton, Maurie will continue to teach at the it}- Act." Massachusetts where he is one of the University, but has resigned his for­ Tommy Farrell, one of the most town's leading merchants. Chuck mer position as St. Joseph county active members of the Berrien Coun- Driscoll is still employed by the A.. juvenile probation ofiicer. t>' Club, was re-elected justice of the and P., but he spends his spare time peace in Niles at the recent election teaching his five or six months old At a recent monthly meeting of the there. son the fundamentals of hockey. Arts and Letters Lay Facultj' Club Professor Steve Ronay, of the De­ Harvey Gauthier got down from Jerry Parker, Bob Andres, Jack partment of English, spoke on the nearby Michigan for a campus \isit Cassidy, Warren Fogel and Frank works of W. Somerset Maugham. on .A.pril 4. Walker are reported to be unmarried and working in New York. Maybe Frank Ahearn, of Hartford, Con­ Tim made a mistake, but Frank necticut, secretary of the Connecticut 1930 Bernard W. Conroy, 1109 Kenneth Walker's name is on the list he sent Valley Club, came do^vn from Chica­ St. New Kensington, Pa. to me. go, where he was temporarily work­ Dr. Frank Sowa collaborated •(vith ing (for the Travelers' Insurance Father Nieuwiand in a paper which Johnny Burns threw a swell beef­ company), to spend March 28 and was presented at the recent annual steak dinner for his old boxing stable- 29. He was a welcome attendant at meeting of the American Chemical mate, John Preece of Nebraska. John the Rockne Mass and breakfast of the Societj' in Kansas City, Missouri. Its graduated from Yale Medical School St. Joe Valley Qub on March 29. subject was "The Alkylation of Ben­ last June and now is an interne at zene with Olefins, Esters and Alco­ St. John's Hospital in Brooklyn. I hols" and it presented some new uses am sure he will be a real credit to the medical profession. 1928 J'™"^ Bnckley, 718 E. Corby St.. for olefins, a gaseous by-product of **"*" South Bend. Ind. gasoline which is obtained during the Don "Dinly" Sullivan had another John McMahon left the newspaper cracking process. crack basketball team at St. JEchael's High, Northampton, Massachusetts. field in Pittsburgh in February to join -411 newspaper reports to the con- the Mellon Institute staff, where he Sully's teams have been champions has been assigned to special and im­ tiarj-, Cesare Janesheski, outstanding- of the Catholic High Schools of New portant work in connection •with the ingly successful coach at St. Hed- England for the past two years. new Air Hygiene Foundation, an or­ OTge's High School in South Bend for the past three years, has signed Jim Friel and family are located ganization formed to study industrial in Plainfield, New Jersey, where Jim dust diseases. a new two-year contract to remain there, according to the latest avail­ works for the Meade-Johnson Co. Writing in to supply the address able information. He had been con­ Jack Walker and Joe Friel are re­ of Julius McCoy, '27, Harry Schub- sidering an offer to coach at St. Via­ ported to be ready to say "I do" as mehl, Wayland, New York, adds: tor's College, Bourbonnais, Illinois. soon as the Lenten season is over. May. 1936 The Notre Dame Alumnus 243

I have been seeing a lot of the Cal­ continuously with Homblower & returned to his first love, the news­ ifornia boys and hope to send you a Weeks, 40 Wall Street, New York paper, and is writing for the Bridge­ report on the situation next month. City. Sorry for the slip, George. port Times-Star. Jack Finneran was married to Margaret Brennan on Sat­ Writing from the Naval Air Sta­ urday, April 18 in St. Patrick's Ca­ thedral, New York City. 1931 •'°''" ^- Bolasd, 1402 Linden SU, tion, Pensacola, Florida, Bill Hawkes Scranton, Pa. asks to have his ALUMNUS mailed to him there until further notice. Bill is now a flier for the Navj'. FIVE-YEAR REUNION 1934 Janes HOKOW, 2320 N. Ixwndale June 5, 6 and 7 Paul Host has left his post as head Ave.. Chicago. HI. of the athletic equipment department A newspaper clipping brings the in The Fair department store in the happy news that John Brust has been 1932 Herbert Gioripo, 9005 188th SI.. Hd- Chicago Loop and is in the South chosen as a finals competitor in pre­ lis. L. I., New York. with an oil company, according to liminary competition for a scholar­ Jim Costin's dope in the South Bend ship in architecture at the American In response to my recent plea for Neivs-Times. Academy in Rome. The announce­ information concerning the where­ Benjamin H. Weinstein, South ment was made by the Academy's of­ abouts of my classmates, I have Bend, has succeeded Professor Maur- fice in New York. heard from Walter Mullen, of Tona- ie Pettit as juvenile probation officer wanda, who advises me that he is in St. Joseph County. Following his Sending in his alumni news Cbariie Mueller says: "I have now become a presently located in Eochester in the graduation from Notre Dame in 1933, capacity of route supervisor for Stan­ permanent citizen of Boston and am Ben got his master's degree at the employed as a radio tube engineer dard Brands, and is leading a bach­ University of Chicago in 1935. He elor's life. His roommate, Jim Reidy, by the Raytheon Production Corpo­ has been working with Maurie—^now ration." of Oil City, Pennsylvania, is a sales­ county welfare board director—for man for the National Biscuit Com­ several years. George Menard, erstwhile Soloist pany. John Murray says that his new ad­ with the Glee Club, is singing over Mrs. R. J. Dunn, of Burke, New dress is 1537 A Avenue, N.E., Cedar the radio in Rockford, Illinois, ac­ York, was very kind to advise me Rapids, Iowa. He was man-ied last cording the latest dope. that her son, Joseph J. Dunn, is now October 22 to Marj^ Wenke, also of in the employ of Farms and Markets Cedar Rapids. Writing in from his post with the of New York State on milk control, Chapman Bearing and Engineering and is located at 25 West Utica Street, Don Wise writes: Corporation, with information on pro­ Buffalo, Hotel Stratfoi'd Arms. Jack Jaeger is emploj'ed by the spective students, John Leonard adds: Davenport Hosiery Mills, of Chatta­ "I see quite a few of the fellows, off Mrs, Dunn's response to my plea nooga, Tennessee, and not by the and on. Bill Cass, '32, is selling resins, gives me a bright idea. Perhaps if Real Silk Company as previously re­ oils, etc., Frank Cass, '35, is doing en­ you fellows will show this letter to ported. Beg pardon. Jack. At Dry- gineering work at Worthington Pump your mothers, they will take the malski is working for the Polonia Manufacturing Company. Frank Do- trouble to let me know how you are Coal Company. Bill Dreux is finish­ noghue, '33, is with the American getting along. ing his law work at Tulane Univer­ Steel and Wire, and Carlos Prank, sity. J. Pulitzer McCarthy is on the '33, is with the Great Lakes Dredge I saw Bill Slater in church. Good staff of the Chicago Evening Ameri­ and Dock. Yours truly is with the Friday; he is still working with his can. Tom Sexton is associated with above firm doing designing, heat dad. Leo McLaughlin was at the races the Thomas J. Webb Coffee Company treating, and sales engineering. recently, watching the horses go in Chicago. round and round. Myles Mullen is at "Everyone here is looking forward 32 Court Street, and Bill Darrow is Frank Matavovsky is in partership to the Buffalo Club retreat to be held at 189 Joralemon Street. with Marty Moran in the legal profes­ in about a month, at Niagara U." sion in Chicago. Ed Vyzral was suc­ Big League Scout Hochreiter of '35 I wish the rest of you fellows cessful in the most recent Illinois bar would drop me a card. adds to his copious notes the follow­ exam. Tony Crowley is working for ing about '34 boys: "Jim Ross is to Herbert P. Giorgio. W. F. Worley and Company in Tulsa, be married to Miss Betty McGurk, of Oklahoma. Marion Blake, of the firm St. Mary's and Boston, in June. Bill of Moran and Blake, attorneys, in Wolfe is attending Louisiana State Toin Meade writes in to request Tulsa, Oklahoma, is football coach at and taking graduate work in Busi­ that his name be added to the list of Holy Family High School. Ed Leroux ness Administration." practicing Notre Dame lawyers which is working in Seminole, Oklahoma has been running in the ALUJINUS. for the Oklahoma Pipeline Company. Jim Moscow writes: Tom's address is 955 Dexter Horton Jim Wade is working for the Frick- Reid Supply Corporation in Tulsa. Seen or heard from in the last few Building, Seattle, Washington. weeks from the ranks of '34: Johnny Quinlan is in Houston, Tex­ 1933 Donald Wise, 110 Pleasant St.. Jo- as, working out of there on freighters John Sullivan has cast his lot on liet, m. i-unning cosat^rise and to South La Salle street with the investment Nick Tsiolis, who received his A.B. America. Bill Dusch is designer for firm of Homblower and Weeks and at Notre Dame in '33 and will have the Warewick China Company in seems to enjoy the confusion of that his law degree here this June, has al­ Wheeling, West Virginia. Bill Mur­ spot in the Loop. Another future ready been awarded his license to phy works at the Guild Book Shop broker. Bob Hanley, is so enthusiastic practice law in Indiana after passing in New York City. Bill Robinson is about his work that he could not stay the Indiana bar exam—an unusual with the Equitable Life Insurance away from the Board of Trade build­ distinction. Company, in Des Moines, Iowa. I ing on his day off—Good Friday, Bob had a letter from Tony (Major) An- states that Bill Huisking now for­ Recent issues of the ALUMNTJS have sakes Huntington, Long Island, be­ carried apparently conflicting stories dreoni and he informed me that he is now the foremost attorney in St. tween week-ends to give closer atten­ about George Rohr's employment. tion to his work in New York City. Since he finished at the Hai-vard Busi­ Marj^'s, Ohio. ness School last June George has been Roger (McCutch) McGovem has Gene Holland is now operating in 244 The Notre Dame Alumnus May. 1936

When last seen Ed Fischer was do­ Schmidt, Jim McDevitt, Ed Bracken, ing right well with Hood Rubber Co. Joe Bittner, Andy Maffei, Jim Sheils, His future brother-in-law Jack Buck­ Jordon Hargrove, Frank Weldon, "Insurance Careers ley continues to brighten the comer Vince Hogan and Marshall Christen- for of Monroe and Dearborn streets with sen, ex. '35. his flashy Homburgs and white stiff Our appeal for the "inside story" collars (a la Kiep). College Graduates' on the neglected men A to C, in our A note from Ralph F. Else, Buf­ last month's scribbling, did not go THIS booklet, published by falo, brings the following news: unanswered. Not only did we get the The Penn Mutual Life Insur­ "While in New York I managed to "dope" on some of them, but we also gathered data on the whole alphabet. ance Company, explains the get over to Jim Ross's Tavern and saw George O'Brien among others. Mitch Saleh finally broke down and advantages life underwriting He is working for a brewery. My old gave us the "info" on himself and offers to the college graduate pals, Clint Winter and Les Jandoli, some of the boys. He is working as at the present time. It covers came over from Newark one evening a research engineer for the United to take in the town with me. Clint is States Soil Conservation Service. The these topics: working for the Worthington Pump "little man" has an office in the Fed­ FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITIES Corporation also, while Les is con­ eral Building in Tyler, Texas. (From THE COSIPANY'S FIXED nected with the Metropolitan Life what he told us in the letter, he just COMPENSATION PLAN Insurance Company. checks in to get liis mail and spends the remainder of the time touring the QUAUFICATIONS I recently received a letter from countrj-.) Joe Vaughan, another of the class of Yon may obtain the booklet '34. Joe is working for a paper com­ Two more of "our boys" are con­ with no obligation from; pany. He reports that George McKee tinuing their studies in graduate work is working in the best hotel in Rome, at N. D. Both Al Vitter and Dick NATIONAL COLLEGIATE New York. Harold Desnoyers is work­ Schager are back enjoying the "new PERSONNEL BUREAU ing in a paper mill in Plattsburgh." Notre Dame." We have a correction to make on THE PENN MUTUAL Camille Gravel. Last time we re­ Dick Mullen sends a fine letter to ported him as taking his law at Tu- LIFE INSURANCE the Alumni Office in which he says lane. He is attending Louisiana that he is an auditor for the Los An­ State where he is "absorbing" the COMPANY geles Paper Box Company and is re­ law. siding at 424 South Hillview -Ave­ Independence Square, Philadelphia Clarence Pickard of San Antonio is nue, Los -Angeles. Dick was married now in Indianapolis where he has to Miss Natalie Catherine Heinz on been working for the Indiana Bell Julv 16, 1935. Telephone Company. There he has the Sales department of the Utah * joined Merle Settles who was re- • Radio Company. Incidentally, hoth iq^e Franklyn C. Hochreiter. 722 Living- ported with the same company last he and Bill are engaged. Wonder who '•^'"' stnn hnll. Columbia Univ.. N.Y. City. Januarj'. will cross the finish line first? Speak­ Your director Proctor, kind and true, says to you: Joe Beck is also employed by the ing of races reminds the writer of Indianapolis office of the Indiana Bell the annual reunion to take place in Commencement June 5, 6 and 7! A Tel. Louisville over the Derby week-end. fine chance for all the '35ers to get Mitch said he went to the races at Colonels Veeneman, Leonarcl, and together and hash over "old times!" Schwartzel will once more play hosts Epsom Downs a short while back Yes, it's hard to believe that one with Tom Standish. Tom, as we told to Yankees Kiep, Holland, Quirk, whole and entire year will have gone Reese, Bloemsnia, et al. you, is with the Houston Light Com­ by since we donned the caps and pany. Fran Mathys, who will get his law gowns. Your director is communicat­ ing with Hochreiter pronto (even It was a great surprise to find a degree next June, still thinks Chicago letter in our box one morning from the best place to shop. His friend, though Hoch owes us a letter) to make an-angements for the reunion. Arnold Hackenbruch of Milwaukee. Jim Morrison, tax counsellor with the He not only volunteered information firm of Mui'phy, Lanier and Quinn, There will be a special place for all '35ers to get together. Information concerning himself but gave us two holds an executive position in the pages of just the necessary "stuff" to Catholic Young Men's Club of Chi­ in the residence halls when you reg­ ister and in the Alumni Office. keep our chattering going for the cago. month. -Arnold is now in his second Tom Dugan, now connected with Took a run to Ann Arbor over position and things look promising for N. B. C, issues fair warning to Col­ Spring vacation and had a nice get- his continued advancement. He start­ umbia's Ted Husing to look to his together with Ray Brett, John Bren- ed with the Milwaukee County Regi­ laurels. nan. Herb Natto, Tom Thompson, onal Planning Department as a John Allen, and John Kavanaugh in draftsman. For the past four months, Joe Novack, erstwhile assistant to the law school there at Michigan. Ed Krause at Winona, is putting however, he has been with H. C. Hen- things in fine shape as athletic direct­ Spotted Marty Hendele in white gels, the state military architect and or of Mark White Park on Chicago's tie and tails high in a box watching engineer for Wisconsin. south side. Walter Hampden's final Chicago per­ Arnold Morrison, of the Rochester formance of "Cyrano de Bergerac." Morrisons, is employed as a drafts­ Clar Hellwig has been found after Paul Fergus is employed by the man in the architectural firm of a long search employed in the ac­ Flynn in the native city. counting division of Montgomerj'- South Bend Lathe Works in South Ward's. Bend, in the advertising department. Armand Kellogg w^ent back for a P. G. in Architecture last semester at Vince McCanney of Wilmette is -Again we are proud to give you the N. D. and directly upon leaving, another of the boys spotted on Alich- Hoch: stepped right into the office of F. K. igan boulevard as an employee of the Seen at the Rockne Memorial Com­ Porter, architect of Cheyenne, Wyo­ Chicago and Eastern railway. munion Breakfast in New York: Bill ming. May. 1936 The Notre Dame Alumnus 245

Aaron Hamm of Waverly, New as a civil engineer for the W.P.A. York, is in the central part of the in Manhattan. He rendered a great state where he is doing work as an service by giving us the tip-off on 'XVaitforme- engineer for the United States Gov­ two of the '35ers, not yet reported. ernment. f ' /m tfoinq on tte Joe Beach has been doing things Adrian Wackerman, is remaining since he left the hallowed halls. Upon in the Quaker City to continue his his return to the South last Summer MISSOOM MCIFIC work in a "practical" way. He is a he signed up -a-ith the New Orleans' draftsman for the Architectural firm Pelicans and moved into Jackson, StnriRitiwMiirt of Harry Stemfeld. Mississippi, where they hide their bet­ WEST ter players. At the end of the season The home town concern of Ceeds- Joe attached himself to his old prep SOUTHWEST worth and Thompson, architects of school. Holy Cross, and took over the MEXICO Norwich, Connectucut, has claimed head coach's position. With the ad­ the talents of John Tingley. We are vent of Spring, Joe is in uniform for MIK COMOmOHIt told that he has become a partner in the Pelicans again, and is considered THAWS C- that firm. the best of five outfielders. He has 0^ Mike Gaul is reported as doing a busy day with two hours of teach­ right well for himself as an architect ing, working out with the team, and in his dad's business in Chi. then keeping his high school boys in shape. Finishing up at the Alma Mater Musouri Pacific Lines air- Dan Cunha, of St. Petersburg, ronditioned tiains offet the last semester, Joseph Ott of Quincy finest travel senrire to and is now enjoying the distinction of Florida, is spending his days in Al­ from the best vacation section being head draftsman at the Henry bany, New York, where he is teach­ of America—the GTeat West ing. We think that it is with the and Southwest. The SUN- Valve Company of Chicago. SHIME SPECIAL leai Christian Brothers there, but we are the fieet fcetw'esn St. Lo:iis After a summer in Europe George not sure. (How about a verification and Louisiana, Tcsas. Mer- ico. Arizona, and Ssuthrm Beltamacchi is completing his archi­ on this, Dan?) Oilifom^a — the SCENIC tectural course at N. D. before step­ LIMITED between St. Louis During the past month we had the and Colorado. Utah and ping into an office. Northern California. For pleasure of a \'isit from Jim Mc- complete information and il­ Some time back we passed on the Devitt and Bill Schmidt. Jim is still lustrated literature write — story to you that Bill Bernbrock was hard at it. supeirising a certain sewer "con­ Bill joined us at a party in the struction feat" in Aurora, Illinois. At Lexington on Easter Tuesday while that moment we did not have Bill's we were entertaining guests from official "monicker." That valuable title the Queen City of the Lakes. It was P. J. NEFF we now impart; he is assistant engi­ a gala night but a quiet morning. Assistant CfiJef neer for the Aurora Sanitai-j' Dis­ (Sorry you did not make it, Jim. We Traffic Officer trict. got your note next morning.) 1601 Missoun Pacific BIdg. St. Louis, Mo. Turning from the men who once We noted from the "Engagements strode the corridore of Gushing and and Marriages" column of .\pril that Fox, Ambrose Freehill, John Fry, Hoynes Halls, we find that the pa­ felicitations are in order for some of Harry "Dabol" Gafney, Tom Galla­ trons of the structure supporting the our number. gher, Teofel Gedsiin, Emilio Ger- Gold Dome are continuing to "do Your "scribe" e-xtends the con­ vasio. Bill Gilger, Salvatore Gioe, things." gratulations of the Class to Charlie "Micky" Glanzner, Jim Glenn, John Brucker whose engagement to Miss Gross, Reuben Grundeman and Bill Jim Nolan completed his studies Naomi Ball has been announced and Guimont. "on the banks of the St. Joe" last whose wedding is booked for Niies semester and is now reported to be on May 2. Reuben From, ex. '35, was Joe Argus, of Indianapolis, was a working in native Philadelphia. married to Miss Freda Weissbuch in South Bend in March 8. Lots of hap­ welcome visitor on the campus on Ray Bulkiewicz has become a pro­ April 16. tege of the Northwestern University piness and good fortune to both you law wizards. fellows. (We begin to feel like one of the "forgotten men" with all these LAWYERS Jack Robinson is back in New York weddings taking place. Let's hope after his Fall sojourn on the campus. there are still a few fair ones to pick We hear that he is working in Wall from when "our school days are The following list of practicing Street. over.") lawyers is for addition to the Law In March we told you that John Directory. Lively was attending St. John's law Coming into the "home stretch" Erie, Pennsylvania again, we list a few more of our school. He e^^dently is making the Barber, Thomas W., LL.B. '24 night session, as during the day John "stalwarts" who have evaded the lash of our pen. How about a line on: Barber & Sennett, Ariel Bldg.. is employed by an investment analyst Seventh Fl. firm down town. Eddie Caldwell, John Campbell, Tony Canale, Al Capitell, Fred Carideo, Coughlin, M. J., -\.B. '26, LL.B. '28 The last time we heard about Tom Larry Carpenter, Paul Carroll, Vine 923 E. Tenth St, (Red) Walsh he was doing his stuff Cavender, Liborio Cifrese, Sam Clem­ O'Connor, Gerard P., A.B. "29 with the Cooperative Purchasing Sys­ ents, Jim Coll, Fran Collins, Joe Cor- 929 W. 9th St. tem of our metropolis. Now the Elm- daro, Lew Crego, John Crunican, Ed Seattle, Washington hurst boy has turned to retailing. Cullen, Josh D'Amora, Hurdis Daus- Meade, Thomas E., A.B. '32 Tom and another chap from out the man, Foots Davis, Carlos de Landero, 955 Dexter Horton Bldg. Island have opened up a candy store Moe Delia, Frank Deschamps, Ralph Ottawa, Canada in the native diggings. Ellwanger, Barney English, John Connolly, John J. Easter Monday brought us an in­ English, Fred Erdle, Charlie Fehr, Clark, Robertson, MacDonald & teresting missive from Bill Moss. Bill, John L Flanagan, Joe Flynn, Fred Connolly, Ottawa Electric Bldg., Follmar, Leo Fomenko, Dan Fox, Bob as we divulged in January, is working 56 Sparks St. 246 Th.e Notre Dame Alumnus May. 1936 Meyer Basketball NEWS-WEEK Captain

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"The gi-eatest basketball team I have ever seen" in the opinion of Coach Adolph Rupp, of the Univer­ sity of Kentucky, was feted last month at a testimonial banquet spon­ sored by the Notre Dame Villagers, student off-campus organization at South Bend's Oliver Hotel, and at­ tended by 600 friends and alumni of Notre Dame. Following the banquet Ray Jleyer, alter jQippmann.C Q^ays:§. "Concerning Words »

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