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Maine Alumnus, Volume 15, Number 8, May 1934

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UNIVERSITY OF MAINE H / / Summer Session-) JULY 2 - AUGUST 10 High Grade Instruction is SMaine’s Educational ^Policy ALUMNI —STOP LOOK READ Graduate Courses Leading to the Master’s Degree Undergraduate Courses in Sixteen Departments

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Secondary and Elementaly Teachers—Principals—Supervisors—Superintendents —Athletic Coaches. Education and leaching Subjects—Methods Courses. Course Combinations qualifying for Professional, Secondary, Junior High School, < Elementary. Home Economics, Music, and Physical Education Certificates. In­ struction in coaching Football, Basketball, and Baseball. An increasingly large number of our summer students are candidates for a mas­ ter’s degree. In recent years as many as a third of the whole number ha\e been so enrolled, and of this group more than one-third are University of Maine graduates. 1 he cost of attendance is moderate For one who lives on the campus and takes a full program of work total expenses for board, room, tuition, and books need not exceed $100.

\\ hen we say that we desire to build the best Summer Session for its size in the country, we are sincere We appreciate the aid given us by the alumni and we ask for your continued support.

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1)r Roy M. Plilrson, Orono Thr iHainr Alumnus P7^/. iff, No. 8 May, 1934 Dr. Arthur A. Hauck—President-elect Bv Theodore B. Hunt

RESIDENT-ELECT ARTHUR \. ■ ------information, but appeals directly to the HAUCK takes oxer his duties at the Fhe election of Dr. A. A. Hauck as finer natures ot the students. He is not PUniversity of Maine with certain Piesidcnt of the University, effective July only fair, but sympathetic as well It is 1 was announced April 11.----- The author well developed qualifications which should rumored that he has often dipped into his of this intei esting article is Associate Pro- enableI hint to make his administration a own pocket during these trying times in notable one in the history of the Univer­ fessoi of English at Lafayette College. .... ■ - - '' order to help some handicapped boy along sit} . a particularly rough section of the road. He is first of all a professional educa­ will not soon be forgotten, for he wholly These traits of sympathy^ and generos­ tor. This may seem to be an obv ious gamed the confidence and friendship of ity in his nature do not mean that he can characteristic, but only too frequently it the student body. His popularity was be easily imposed upon. His judgment i s overlooked. American of character is too accurate colleges have often suffered to permit that A student from the application of the who comes to him with a theory that a good business clever or glamorous tale man or journalist or clergy­ does not leave the office sat­ man makes a good president isfied with himself. Dr. V college president needs to Hauck never loses his tem­ be familiar with education in per, never is caustic or cyni­ a practical way This famil­ cal, rarely employs punish­ iarity President Hauck has ment or incites to fear, but He has had a varied career he builds character and con­ which has led him in turn trols youth by example, by through the Grade School, appealing to the finer in­ the High School, College, stincts. by pointing out the the Graduate School. He course the true gentleman has integrated this experi­ would take. He talks as a ence by graduate studies in generous friend, not as the Education. His doctorate is stern taskmaster, and so it a degree in course, an earned results that his good opinion degree, not an honorary one. is worth more to the stu­ This training permits him dents than many a coveted to see the problems of the honor in the college They University with scientific trust him sincerely, like to insight It inevitably will talk to him and try to live up lead to a real harmony be­ to his ideals for them He is tween the Faculty and the the type of Dean who never Administration. This is per­ walks across the campus haps as happy an augury as alone. one could desire for the de­ It is apparent that his velopment of the University. philosophy’ of education leads President Hauck’s sympathy ultimately to the develop­ for the academic point of ment of character. This is view will solve many prob­ evident in his innovations in lems before they arise. the management of his office Furthermore, this means at Lafayette. One of his first that the President can and services was to liberalize will encourage the members the administration of a class of lus Faculty individually to and chapel cut system which finer efforts. He recognizes was accurate but artificial. service and scholarship in his He sponsored a system vv hich co-workers and never fails placed more responsibility in the hands of the indiv idual to reward it, usually with a Dr. Arthur Andrew H vuck generous word of praise students and resulted imme­ which is both gratifying and diately in a finer co-opera­ stimulating. based on personal traits which are funda­ tion between students and Faculty. At Lafayette College President Hauck mental to his character and involve his As an administrator Dr Hauck has al­ was placed, by virtue of his positio 1 as philosophy of education. He is always ready had marked success. His experi­ Dean, in intimate contact with the stu­ utterly candid and above board He nev­ ence in Honolulu taught him how to man- dents. His services in this connection er resorts to indirect methods for gaming (Continued on Page 128) The Maine Alumnus 124

t Planning anNew York a distinguished the south entrance to the University from gymnasium and around Stevens and Cros­ landscape architect to dcteimine ‘ the lo­ the mam highway will be modified so by Halls The Nursery has been founded cation number style and internal ar­ that instead ot passing directly in front and some of the work on the mall between rangement of the contemplated buildings ot Colvin and Merrill Halls as at present proposed auditorium and gymnasium has and to construct a complete and ex­ it will swing to the north and pass in been done haustive ground plan ot airangements ” front oi Balentine Hall This entire plan both tor the campus The history indicates however that the The new buildings for which provision and landscaping is considered to be one plan was not followed because the cost has been made are girls’ dormitories Ex­ covering a long time period The changes would have been too large tension building Experiment Station, En­ will become a reality only as demand With the development ot the new cam­ gineering building Infirmary, and addi­ makes them necessary and funds are pus towaids the Tast came new prob­ tional dormitories for men besides those available to make them possible lems Also at about this time has come mentioned in the preceding paragraph the problem ot replacing some ot the A rather striking fact is that only one New Plan for Supervision pi esent trees, many ot which are now building would have to be demolished to With the growth of the campus proper show ing signs oi their age accomplish this entire plan Holmes and the increasing varieties and number Resulting trom discussion at alumni Hall in which the Maine Agricultural of shiubs and trees, has come the greater association meetings there was appoint­ Experiment Station is located will have problem of properly supervising and ed in 1930 an alumni committee to pre­ to be taken down when and if a Union maintaining these plantings to keep them sent to the Board ot Trustees the views Building is constructed in good health ot the General Alumni Association ex­ The new athletic layout will be of par­ To cope with this problem, the Trus­ pressing the belief that there was uigent ticular interest to many alumni The tees have engaged Mi Roger Clapp ot need tor a long time landscaping pro- main field according to the new plan will the Department of Horticulture, instruc­ giam The Boaid ot Trustees appoint­ run north and south being moved some­ tor in Landscaping Gardening and Flori­ ed a committee and the outcome ot a what noithward from its present location culture. to supervise shrubbery and trees sei les of conferences and committee It would call for the erection of new on the campus This appears to be a very meetings was the employment ot Olm­ grandstands and the demolition ot the timely move and an ideal arrangement, sted Brothers ot Biookline, Mass to present stands eventually, since boys’ pi epare a plan combining as it will the class room and dormitories arc allocated to the section practical management oi the plantings and Before landscaping plans could be where the present concrete grandstand is with a trained person in charge of the drawn, however, there had to be some Baseball and tennis are to be prov ided for work Mr Clapp has shown marked in­ reasonably definite assurance as to the on new and separate fields terest in the campus and is now serv mg location of future buildings, otherwise Throughout the plan, adequate space has fifth year as member of the Univer­ plantings might be of but temporary has been allotted for parking purposes at sity faculty >• o I MVERS1TY 01 M \I\E ORONO MVS* GENERAL PI \N FOR C WIPES SHOWING I ROPOSH) BttU DINGS \ND KO\DS Al NO LNJSl ING BUI) DINGS AM) ROWS IO Bl RHAlNFD

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AOA0-2O The new Campus Plan as substantially approved by the Board of Trustees. Present buildings are in heavy lines, proposed buildings are in light lines.

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Commencement Plans and Program

modated in either the Maples, just a few With the many changes which have \ most dignified and appropriate feature steps from Balentine, or in Colvin if space taken place on the campus with extensive will be furnished at this tune by the class vviH permit Alumni and wives of young­ remodeling now in process, with a Com­ of 1909 Then there will be a ball game er classes will have to be accommodated mencement program of variety but vet not when even some of the old timers, it is overcrowded, with the dedication of Stev­ hoped will show their ability m Hannibal Hamlin Hall or secure private rooms off the campus ens Hall as an important feature, with this Accommodations Commencement as the last one to pay A special circular is to be issued a few tribute to retiring “Prexy ” Boardman, With the loss of Mount \ ernon House days before Commencement, copies of and with the campus grounds in their fin­ the pioblem of accommodating returning which will be sent to members of reuning est beauty, alumni may well travel to the alumni with wives or husbands becomes classes giving further details concerning this year very acute 1909 with its fifty University for Commencement June 8 to Commencement program and class func­ 11 foi an enjoyable two or three days oi more who plan to return will occupy tions Copies will be sent also to others Saturday, June 9 is Alumni Day eveiy available space in Balentine Hall It is a coincidence that this yeai the Older men and their wives will be accom­ who may desire to receive it Dix Plan brings back for reunions the first five and the last four classes to giad- uate from the University The past two years have taken a heavy toll in the roster Commencement Program ot the earlier classes so there is all the moie urgency for members of those classes Thursday, June 7 to come together Much is being expected of the four 5 45 P M Phi Kappa Phi Initiation—Library youngest classes to reune They all left 6 30 Phi Kappa Phi Banquet the University well organized and with sufficient funds to arrange a good reunion Friday, June 8 1 hey are expected to add new life and color to Alumni Day. It is the first time 1 30 P M Annual Meeting of the Alumni Council—Library that the four youngest alumni classes have 1 30 Senior Class Picture—on Coburn Green evci returned together. 2 00 Senior Class Meeting And from 1909' Well those who want 2 30 Class Day Exercises—The Oval to see what has every mark of being the 4 00 Pageant—given by All Maine Women on Coburn Green veiy finest reunion of any class, judged 6 00 Senior Skulls Initiation and Banquet—Penobscot Country Club in terms of numbers quality of program 8 00 President’s Reception (informal)—President’s House undiluted pleasure, and interest in their 9 00 Student Hop University should certainly be on hand to watch this gioup during their thiee Saturday, June 9 eventful days on the campus 9 00 A M Reunion Class Meetings m headquarters rooms Competition for the two Commencement 10 00 Annual Meeting of General Alumni Association—Little Theatre cups will be unusually keen Heretofore, 12 15 P M Assemble in order by classes in front of Alumni Memorial one ot the oldei classes has alwavs won 12 30 Alumni Luncheon—Alumni Memorial J the 1908 Cup which is open to all clashes 1.30-2 00 Band Concert—The Oval (or Indoor Field it inclement but it may be different this year From weather)—Band composed of University students the spirit which the youngstei alumni are 2 00 Frolics—The Oval showing thev may make it interesting tor 3 00 Dedication of Stevens Hall—in front of btevens Hall those who have been out many vears (or Alumni Hall if inclement weather) longei in competing for the Twentieth 4 10 Baseball Game—Alumni vs Seniors—Baseball Field Century Cup 5 45 Alumni Parade Alumni faculty , seniors, and friends assemble Banquet and Luncheon on Alumni Field 6 15 Alumni Banquet—Memorial Gymnasium Tor the fiist time the Alumni Banquet 9 00 Alumni Hop—Memorial Gymnasium will be seived in the new Gymnasium It is expected all alumni faculty and triends Sunday, June 10 who wish to attend this event will find it possible to do so There will be ample 10 30 AM Baccalaureate \ddress—The Oval (Alumni Memorial if facilities to accommodate them However inclement weather) reseivations will be necessarv to be as­ Sermon by Dr Hany Trust. President of Bangoi sured ot a place at the banquet tables 1 he Theological Seminary cost will be one dollar per plate Likewise the class luncheons Saturday Monday, June 11 noon are to be served in the Alumni Mem­ 9 30 AM Commencement Exercises—The Oval (Alumni Memorial orial Gymnasium This event has here­ if inclement weather) tofore taken place in Hannibal Hamlin Commencement Address by Hall John C Schroeder Tor amusement there will be stunts by 8 00 P M Commencement Ball—Alumni Memorial the classes of 1930-33 Saturday afternoon May, 1934 127

“Win” Robbins ’32 Brings By H. Walter Leavitt ’15 Mt. Katahtlin to the Campus

Mt. Katahdin in miniature—a plas­ of several of the methods used in build­ checking purposes, the other set being ter of Pans model of Maine’s ing relief maps. The map as a whole is the negative from which, after properly A noblest mountain—has been attract­ composed of twenty-four sections, each treating the surface with shellac, a section ing much attention since last June, when approximately’ ten inches square. It was of the plaster of Pans model was cast. it was placed on exhibition in Room 22 necessary to construct a separate negative The amount of labor incurred in the of Wingate Hall form from which a plaster of Paris cast­ process may be appreciated in part when This relief map was constructed by ing was made for each one of the sections it is realized that the elevations range Wmston C Robbins ’32 during the col­ The mam steps in the building of the from 570 feet above sea level to 5267 feet lege year 1932-33 as a part requirement negatives were as follows: (1) The topo­ at Baxter Peak For each unit of twenty for an advanced degree feet in elevation it wras in Civil Engineering. necessary to trace and For its construction one cut manj sheets of card­ thousand hours of pains­ board. taking labor w ere neces- The photograph here es^ary’ Most of this given was taken by work was done, because Professor W. S Evans of the lack of better ac­ and shows a bird’s-eye commodations, in an view of the model as it improvised work shop now looks. The highest in what might be point on the map is termed the attic of W111- Baxter Peak, the point g a t e—t h e “Tower of greatest elevation in Room.” Maine, and supposedly This model is approx­ the first point in the imately 42 by 60 inches United States to greet in size and covers an the rising sun. area of about 102 square The lowest point on miles as mapped by the the model is near the U S Geological Sur­ lower, right corner at vey’ in 1927 In looking elevation 570 feet. Chim­ at this map, the admirer ney Pond, located in of Katahdin feels that the South Basin, cannot he has the priv liege of be seen in this photo as gazing at his beloved it is hidden by Painola mountain from the van­ and the Knife Edge. tage point ot a motion­ The Avalanche Slide less airplane 011 a cloud­ and Abol Slide are to be less day. Xlthough it seen. The Three Broth­ was expedient to exag­ ers are seen in the north- gerate the vertical scale vvest corner and North to three times that of Mt Katahdin model made by Wmston C Robbins ’32 and South Turner the horizontal scale in Mountains in the north­ order to bring out the cast corner of the map. desired topographic effects, the map is so graphic map used as a basis was first For those who have been fortunate accurate in every little surface detail that divided into twenty-four equal sections. enough to actually climb to this highest Mr. Roy Dudley of Stacj villc, the famous (2) Then each section was enlarged to peak m the State of Maine, some of their Katahdin guide, was easily able to locate the required scale, first photographically, pleasure experienced in mastering this on it the position of the trails and of the then by means of the pantograph (3) rugged mountain will be recreated by a approximate timber line Next, all the contour lines on the en­ study’ of this model. For those who have The horizontal scale is 1035 teet to the larged map section, which indicate on the never climbed this magnificent mountain, inch and the vertical scale 345 feet to the Geological Survey quadrangles all the a feeling of curiosity’ concerning its rugged inch. The lakes and streams arc painted changes in elevation of twenty’ feet in the grandeur will be satisfied in part by this blue; the wooded areas, green; the barren areas mapped, were individually traced miniature relief map, and everyone will be rocky summits above the timber line, on sheets of cardboard of a uniform thick­ impressed by’ the fine workmanship of Mr. grey; the numerous slides, orange-brown, ness, by means of a carbon backing. (4) Robbins in the construction of this model. and the trails and roads are indicated by After the contour line was traced on the Anyone who is on the campus should sure­ white lines, broken for trails and foot­ cardboard, it was carefully cut on the ly' visit Room 22 in Wingate Hall. paths, and solid for the few miles pass­ traced line bj a jig saw. (5) Finally, the ♦ able by autos. two portions of the cut were assembled The Springfield Union of January' 30 The method used in its construction is and fastened together by brads, one set contained a special stoiy’ which told of known as the “built-up contour method” forming a positive relief in cardboard of the fine work which Glenn Prescott ’17 and is an adaptation, with modifications, the mountain area, which was used for has been doing at The Smith School 128 The Maine Alumnus

Name Nominee Now (Continued fiom Page 123) Merchant ’28 Saves For Alumni Emblem Dr. Hauck And Then Is Saved age a laige school without friction Inci­ Dame Fortune remembered Ernest W. Alumni should make nominations at dentally he was personally responsible this time for the award of the next Alum­ Merchant s modest and successful deed for raising large contributions for the of saving a life when he was a victim of ni Service Emblem given annually in school at a time when these were not recognition of service through the Alum­ monoxide gas last February Thanks to easily to be had His experience was E P Noyes director ot safety, Central ni Association to the University Any augmented at Vassar where he frequent­ Maine Power Company, who has taught alumnus may make a nomination ly directed the College in the absence of the prone pressure method of life saving This award which has now been made the President He has. furthermore had at the University on several occasions, four times, is beginning to be known as the privilege of serving under two of the for this article the ‘ Pine Tree M” because of the nature ablest of college administrators Dr Mc­ In August, 1928, Merchant while boat­ ot its design The decision of who shall Cracken at Vassar and Dr Lewis at ing on Damariscotta Pond saw a boy sink receive the award is made by a commit­ Lafayette He has learned how to gain while swimming He recovered the boy tee, although that committee has no pow­ his ends without riding roughshod over from the bottom of the pond, brought him er to consider other than those who have the opposition He knows how to get ashore and by use ot the prone pressure been nominated for this honor lesults without giving offense, which is It is intended to be an expression of method, resuscitated him There was no not alway s easy public recognition no headlines, or no appieciation for unselfish and outstand­ His studies in Oriental History have ing service which alumni or others have honors He would not even make out taught him the value of seeing life stead­ rendered to either the General Alumni the necessary papers which might bring ily and whole, but always through the Association, or the University, or both. him national recognition Publicity did eyes ot the individual He does not lose The exact wording on the emblem reads, not appeal to him himself either in mass or detail, but “In recognition of outstanding service maintains the strictly human perspective And here s where Dame Fortune ap­ rendered through the General Alumni President Hauck makes friends readily, peared On February 11 1934, Merchant, Xssociation to the University of Maine.” but more than that, he keeps them The while wot king at Comerford power sta­ This service may be one or more of more intimately one works with him the tion, Veimont in tunnels undei the dam, many forms such as, officei of local as­ more thoroughly he comes under the in­ realized he was fast losing strength He sociation, of class, of the General Alumni fluence of his personality and high ideals staggered to the switchboard room, and Association a member of committees, as The University of Maine will soon num- collapsed Other employees began work­ well as other similar expressions of in­ bei him among its best beloved Presi­ ing on him at once Doctors were sum­ terest m and support of the Association dents moned He was rushed to the hospital — and the University Those of us who have known him as For five hours the prone pressure method Nominations are in order NOW a close friend do not hesitate to foretell was applied uninterruptedly He ap­ ♦ foi him a splendid career in his new of­ peared to be recovering when twelve Brice To Give Football Course fice The Alumni, the Faculty, the stu­ hours later he suffered a relapse More of the same methods were used Between Maine alumni who are personally ac­ dents may contribute to the success of the administration if they understand at this and the attention of three doctors, quainted with Coach Fred Brice will be and use of an aeroplane in midwinter to interested to know that he is to give an the outset that President Hauck should get needed supplies, he finally recovered intensive course in tootball instruction at not be isolated by his position He will with the odds all against him the University during the week of June be happiest if the formal barriers ot his It is indeed almost a fanciful story of 18 He has had many requests from foot­ office are at once removed and he is wel­ where the ‘Saver is Saved ’ Congratu­ ball coaches to give such a course comed as a friend to Maine He will suf­ lations, Merchant ------•------fer no loss of dignity, for his dignity is Schools in Smyrna innate, he will develop more fully his fresh and spontaneous cheerfulness rest­ Anonymous $500 to Loan Fund By I ee Vrooman ing so directly' on the spirit of youth, which he has carried into his maturity An alumnus of one of the classes in the School and Society issue of January 20, ‘late nineties has just made an anony­ 1934 contains an article written by Lee mous gift ot five hundred dollars to the Viooman T8 entitled * Schools m Smyr­ Brief Biographical Sketch of Dr. Hauck’s Life general loan tund of the University na after Ten A ears of the Tuikish This gitt was made to assist especially Republic ” Dr Hauck was born February 1893 in seniors who might find themselves in need Mr Viooman who is Dean ot the In­ Springfield Minn, being the son of a ot small amounts to complete their work ternational College in Smyrna has been Methodist clergyman After graduating at the University It was given without in close touch with educational develop­ from Gridley (California) High School restrictions and can therefore be ot great­ ments in that city He points out the vast he entered Reed College Portland Ore­ est use to the University changes which have taken p'ace within a gon from which he was graduated in 1915 ■------■ •------decade citing the fact that while a de­ I or two vears he taught in secondaiy Successful class reunions demand laige pression has been in piocess pait of this schools and in 1917 enlisted in the Army’ period the number ot students has in­ attendance Make voui plans now to be In 1921 Dr Hauck became professor of on the campus Alumni Day, June 9 creased from 15100 to 33 798 with a education and associate dean which posi­ laige increase in number of teachers tion he resigned one year later to become He concludes by saying “Smyrna ten president of Punahou School at Honolulu the president of Vassar College He be­ years aftei, has a record ot educational In 1928 Dr Hauck came cast to do grad­ came dean of Lafayette College in 1931 progress, both quantitative and qualitative, uate work at Teachers College Columbia which position he is leaving to come to which is probably more striking than that receiving his Ph D in 1932 While study­ the University Dr Hauck is married and of any other area during that period ” ing at Columbia he was also assistant to has two children May, 1934 129

Reunion Class Notes REAPPOINTED TRUSTEE ’09 President Writes Alumni-Faculty Writings Dear Classmates □ Aside from death and taxes there is nothing more certain than a successful Chemical Engineers’ Handbook 25th reunion of the class of 1909 at Oro­ John H. Perry, ’17, Editor-in-Chief no in June The enthusiasm which has The recent publication of a “Chemical been shown by our members in response Engineers’ Handbook’’ by the McGraw- to the preliminary notices of our commit­ Hill Book Co and edited by John H. tee makes this confident statement pos­ Perry, ’17, as editor-in-chief, compiles in one volume a very large amount of data siblei I rophesies are dangerous and I am which, in the past, has only been avail­ aware of the hard things said of and to able to the chemical engineer through prophets Nevertheless, I am going to access to a large number of reference venture the forecast that we shall have books It compiles this data in a com­ the greatest turnout ever in attendance prehensive and condensed form, making at a Naught Nine Reunion. It naturally it readily available. follows that there can never be a finer This Chemical Engineers’ Handbook opportunity for you to renew old friend­ covers such subjects as Physical and ships and meet the coming generation Chemical Data, Flow of Fluids, Evapor­ You must not miss this great event It ation, Distillation and Allied Processes, you have ever returned to one of our Mixing and Grinding of Materials, High Pressure Technique, Fuels, Electrochem­ reunions you know the unadulterated joy istry, Economic Factors for Plant Loca­ and satisfaction which awaits you If you Thomas E Houghton T3 tion, as well as Mathematical Tables, etc. have not returned, ask any one who has found in the more common mechanical and then—REPENT, REFORM and of Fort Fairfield, whose term as a Trustee engineers’ handbooks RETURN of the University expired May 6, 1934, The sections on Physical and Chemical The little matter of expense must not has been reappointed as trustee to serve Data, Flow of Fluids, Heat Transmission, stop you It is slight anyway and the his third seven-year term. Absorption and Adsorption have been unit cost per classmate seen will be so found very helpful to me in the design of low' you can hardly find it. equipment for distillation, evaporation, The Committee has already told you Freshmen Win Two Track Meets and allied processes. of important events in which we shall On April 21 Freshman team defeated It is a book which fills a much needed participate as a class and besides there Deering High School 79-47 Webb want of the chemical engineer who is are many' other unscheduled numbers scored 13 points for the freshmen, taking designing equipment, either for new or filled with the elements of surprise and two firsts and a second, while Hunnewell old processes, as well as for the plant su­ mystery. was close behind him with two first perintendent and student. The book should The Knights are going to be in Orono places Hunnewell’s time was 4 min­ be well received by' the chemical engi­ June 8-11 and then and there v/ant to utes 46 seconds in the mile, and Gatti’s neering profession. see you and yours in festive mood. So time was 55 seconds in the 440, and Bell’s E. I. Clapp, T7 don’t put it off, but sign the slip now— javelin throw' of 170 feet inch were ♦ today—and tell Harry and his committee among the best performances. The ErFcci or H vndling Methods on you are coming Fred Knight The following Saturday Portland was Qualitv or Maine Potatoes defeated 106%-19^ Webb again was Experiment Station Bulletin 365 To 1930’s high scoring freshman with 15 points, By William E. Schrumpf while Bell tallied 12 points in four events. All you 1930 class members take Analysis of information obtained in Aroostook County in 1931 and 1932 indi­ notice! We are having a reunion this Maine is to meet Da rtmouth in football Commencement time with the classes of cates about 14 per cent of grade injury m 1934, Holy Cross m 1935, and Colum­ sustained by potatoes during harvesting, ’31, ’32, and ’33 Do you realize our next bia in 1936 roundup will not occur until 1939? How storing, and grading operations. Injury sedate and settled we’ll be by then! from digging with shaker-elevator ma­ Start planning TODAY to be on hand chines was twice that from digging with Saturday, June 9th. All of you who can, Class Reunions continuous-elevator machines. Padding come early; there will be a Friday eve­ shaker elevators reduced injury one- ning pow'-wow when 1079 stories will be June 9, 1934 fourth. Digging injury increased as the swapped amounts of stones increased. Certain We’re young only' once Five more storage house practices increased injury years will find the hair line receding and 1872 73 74 75 76 one-third. Padding grading machines re­ the gray' hair appearing; so let’s get to­ 1884 duced injury one-half. gether while we still will recognize each - • other! 1892 93 94 95 Vermont University has just complet­ You all should have received a pretty­ 1909 ed plans for a Women’s Student Union, picture-letter telling about our plans. 14 the construction of which is to be started And remember, 1930 people, GET the 1911 12 13 this spring at a cost of approximately MOVING BUG—and be with us on 1930 31 32 33 $175,000 The initial gift for this was campus June 9th. Your Committee $65,000 given by an alumna. 130 The Maine Alumnus

the new’ campus strikingly different from, and not so The Maine Alumnus characteristic of Maine as the older campus. Published monthly by the General Alumni Association of the There seems to be some question whether or not University of Maine from October to June inclusive. the new plans as prepared by the landscape architects Editorial and business office, Orono, Maine are going to provide for this feature. Obviously’ this Entered as second class matter at the post office at Bangor, type of tree cannot be placed in many’ locations since Maine, under act of March 3, 1879 they interfere with vision for driving. There are, how’- GENERAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ever. ample opportunities to use evergreens. Officers and Council Members It is especially pleasing to learn at this particular ♦President—Arthur L Deering, 1912, Orono time with the new’ developments underway, that the ♦Vice-President—G. S Williams, 1905, Augusta Clerk—M D Jones, 1912, Orono University’ has employed one who is trained in the field Treasurer—Paul D Bray, 1914, Orono of landscaping to manage and supervise shrubs and Executive Secretary—C E Crossland. 1917, Orono trees on the campus. ALUMNI COUNCIL The Association congratulates the 'Trustees upon Members at Large Term Expires the progress which has already’ been made. Doubtless R H Fogler, Chicago Ill. 1934 they will carry out the landscaping plan as rapidly’ as J E Totman, 1916, Baltimore. Md 1934 funds will permit, so that in a few student generations G T Carlisle, 1909, 299 Union Street, Bangor 1934 Mrs Hamlyn Robbins, 1919, R. D. 1, Scarboro 1935 we will find the newer developments in harmony’ with Mrs Merrill Bowles, 1921, 176 Nowell Rd , Bangor 1935 those which are now- so delightful. R E. McKown, 1917, Bar Harbor 1935 ♦Harold M. Pierce, 1919, P O. Box 58, Bangor 1935 Class Reunions and Alumni Day ♦Harold Cooper, 1915, 77 Davis Avenue, Auburn 1935 ♦C Parker Crowell, 1898, 6 State St, Bangor 1936 When the rolls are called by the several reunion Mrs W. F. Schoppe, 1908, R F.D. 4, Auburn 1936 classes next June 9, what is the situation going to be? ♦Harry E Sutton, 1909, Boston, Mass 1936 Will there be a happy throng, enthusiastic because of F Drummond Freese, 1915, 144 Broadway, Bangor 1936 their numbers, and special class programs, or is it go­ J. A.. McCusker, 1917, East Braintree, Mass. 1936 ing to be depressing? To put it another way as applied College of Agriculture W. Ray Thompson, 1914, Caribou 1935 to a class, is it to be a Day, without alumni? COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES ' Some few of the classes face exactly’ that situa­ H W Fifield, 1922 37 Bay View Avenue, So Portland 1936 tion. Only a spontaneous outbreak of enthusiasm can College or Technology save them at this late hour Arthur E Silver, 1902, Upper Montclair, N J 1935 In sharp contrast to this somewhat doleful note, College of Law those who return for Commencement are likely✓ to see ♦Robert W DeWolfe, 1907, 102 Exchange St, Portland 1934 two or three classes stage the most colorful and success­ Alumni REPRESENTATIVE ON Board of Trustees ful reunions ever held by any class of the Universit}. Hosea B Buck, 1893, 1 Columbia Bldg , Bangor 1936 They will be an inspiration and worth coming back to ♦Members of Council Executive Committee watch Evergreens in the New Landscaping Plan? Perhaps one point should be made clear. It is up to the class officers to get their members back for re­ I he host of alumni who have been interested in unions. The Alumni Association has and will help in the development of campus grounds, will find the article every possible way but the responsibility for attendance by the chairman of the alumni committee on campus rests squarely and entirely upon the classes planning and landscaping of unusual interest. Then the matter of program sometimes is bother­ Our pride in the beauty of the campus is justifiable some While the Commencement Committee composed Visitors especially comment enthusiastically about it. entirely of alumni endeavors to arrange a program One of, if not the chief reason why the older campus which, it is believed, will be of interest, yet it is much is so striking and different is the generous number of too impersonal to satisfy those reunioners who meet evergreen trees It is especially fitting that evergreens but once in five years more or less. They want some- should be so prominent because they are a natural tree thing special apart from the general program. This in the State again is up to the class officers It is to be hoped that the landscaping of the so- Selection of class officers is a highly important called newer campus to the East and North will make matter not alone to the future success of the class but provision for many more of these trees. Alumni who also to the University. Those who function effectively have expressed the greatest interest in this subject have are doing the University a big service in getting large been very outspoken in their belief that failure to in­ delegations to return for memorable reunions. In so clude a substantial number of evergreens in the new doing they are making the University mean more in development would be unfortunate and would make the future life and thought of their respective groups May, 1934 131

—=JI- - sL a□ r--. =11. = meeting. Sec-treas. P. W. Ham ’22 re­ r□ ported that the Association’s finances bal­ With Tlie Local Associations □ anced on the right side of the ledger.

1 ■ S I- a □ <— =) 1 =1 r~ = Nominating Committee Chairman H. W. J Chadbourne ’02 presented the nomina­ Record Number at Philadelphia Worcester County Association tions for officers. The following were unanimously elected to serve during the The annual banquet of the Philadelphia Over thirty' alumni and friends of coming year: President, Philip W. Ham Chapter of the University of Maine Alum­ Worcester County were on hand to pay ’22; vice-presidents (Schenectady), B. ni was held on March 16 with 59 present, final tribute to Dr Harold S Boardman R. Connell ’07, (Albany), R. C. Castle the largest attendance in the history of ’95, retiring president at the University, ’21, (Troy), E. G. Ham T6; secretary­ our local organization President Board­ at a meeting held in Worcester April 10. treasurer, S. O. McCart ’29. man and Charlie Crossland gave us the Dr Boardman was the chief speaker. President May'o then introduced Alum­ latest campus news, while our toastmas­ Alumni Secretary Crossland also dis­ ni Secretary Crossland, a most welcome ter, Dean Robert Fernaid, ’92, of the cussed campus and alumni activities Of­ guest, who gave a concise resume of the University’ of Pennsylvania Engineering ficers were elected as follows. James E. University’s past year, and described School, who, incidentally, has been mti- Masterson ‘16 of Worcester, president; projects now under way. His descrip­ mately acquainted with the University George E Hansen ’17 of Worcester, vice- tions of the campus of today were made over a longer period than most living president; Mrs E. R. Fuller ’28 of more vivid through the assistance of alumni being the son of our first presi­ W’orcester, secretary-treasurer; and R. movies. dent. gave us the lowdown on the Uni­ H Alton ’05 of Uxbridge, Harry Davis Afterwards the old songs were sung by' versity as “She used to be,” including the ’00 of Hopedale, and Harold Ballou ’26 all, followed by a social period. “carry ings on" of “Hal" Boardman as an of Sterling, executive committee. S. O. McCart ’29, Sec. undergraduate Shy Hayes, ’00, also dug up a bit of Southern New Hampshire Northern Ohio Association the past with President Boardman check­ ing him on several items including what Forty-five alumni and friends residing About 40 alumni and friends gathered happened to Aunt Hat’s waiting room in southern New Hampshire gathered for the annual dinner and meeting of the Ed Stanford, ’06, brought us up to date for the annual dinner and meeting April Northern Ohio Association April 13 in with an account of the worries of the 9 in Manchester at which time Alumni the Cleveland Athletic Club Officers chairman of the Milk Control Board of Secretary' Crossland spoke. The alumni were elected as follows: Pennsylvania Much admiration for movies were shown. Harold W. Howe Philip Dorticos ’04 of Cleveland, presi­ President Boardman was voiced and at ’24 of Concord, was elected president dent ; H G. Kenniston ’02 of Cleveland, the same time regrets that he was not with the other officers as follows: A. R. vice-president; and A C Goodnow ’ll to continue as President of the University Coggins ’29 of Manchester, vice-presi­ of Cleveland, secretary-treasurer. George Ladner, Secretary dent, Harold W. Ingham ’ll of Concord, At the conclusion of the business, secretary-treasurer, Ina Jordan ’24 of Alumni Secretary Crossland spoke of the Manchester, alumnae secretary; and H. Univ ersity' and alumni affairs, and a local Lappin ’23 Heads West Massachu­ L Grinnell ’10 of Derry, Mrs C. M. newspaper columnist discussed interest­ setts Association Wallace ’19 of Wolfeboro, E E Libby ingly the new deal. The annual spring meeting and dinner *18 of Manchester, O W Mountfort T2 - • was held by the Western Massachusetts of Nashua, and H S Bridges ’18 of Con­ Rhode Island Association Alumni \ssociation Wednesday, April cord, executive committee ♦ Thirty' alumni met at the Gloucester 18, 1934, at the Nay asset Club in Spring­ Country Club to hear final message from field, Mass My son C Peabody' ’16, re­ Michigan Alumni Meeting in Dr. Harold S Boardman on the occasion tiring president presided at the business Detroit of his visit of April 11. The occasion meeting and William Monohan T4 of An informal meeting of alumni residing was a most enjoyable one Alumni Sec­ Amherst was toastmaster Forty-three in and near Detroit was held April 14 retary' Crossland spoke and showed the alumni and guests were present when \lumni Secretary Crossland v isited alumni movies. Officers were elected as Arthur L Deering, President of the the group Fifteen alumni and wives were follows: General Alumni Association gave a talk present An unusual pleasant social eve­ J. Raymond Dubee ’16 of Providence, on lus activities as President of the ning was enjoyed following the talk by president; Carleton E. Merritt ’24 of Alumni and more recently as Dean of Mr. Crossland The alumni movies were Eden Park, v ice-president; L. Addison the College of Agriculture. Charles also shown Curran ’26 of Cranston, secretary-treas­ Crossland, Executive Secretary, showed urer; and N. H. Mayo ’09 of Providence, some movies of campus activities Dinner Ham ’22 Named President at W. S. Maddocks ’05 of Georgiaville, music was furnished by the son of Her­ Schenectady Walter A Cooke ’10 of East Greenwich, mon R Clark ’14 and his friends Sing­ A. E. Wilson ’23, and Helen Taylor ’18 ing of Maine songs and cheers were en­ Flurries of snow on April 12 did not of Providence, executive committee. joyed by' all. prevent 23 Alumni and friends from gath­ • New olhcers were elected to serve dur­ ering at the Edison Country Club in Western New York Association ing the ensuing year President—C Rog­ Schenectady for the annual dinner of the er Lappin ’23; vice-president—Harold E. Northeastern New York Alumni Asso­ On March 22 fifteen alumni of West­ Ellis ’29; secretary' and treasurer—Miss ciation. ern New York gathered for a social eve­ Ethelyn M. Percival ’24; Executive Com­ After dinner President H. P. Mayo ’99 ning at the home of Mr. Stephen P. mittee—Arthur L. Davis T6, H. P who merits congratulation on the manner Clement ’15 in Buffalo. Another meeting Adams ’14. and E. M Carville ’24 in which he has conducted the affairs of is planned in May when the alumni movies Harold E. Ellis ’29, Secretary the association, acted as Chairman of the will be shown. C. Knox ’29, Sec. The Maine Alumnus 132

Baseball Team Wins 1 Loses 3 Baseball Schedules No State Track Meet This Year Varsity After opening auspiciously \Mth Colby April 19 Colbv 5—Maine 6 Once more the Maine Intercollegiate in an exhibition game April 19 with a (Exhibition) Track and Field Association is in diffi­ vk ton Maine lost the next three games 25 Northeastern 5—•Maine 4 culty this time so deep that the annual as reported below In these games, how­ 26 Rhode Island 7—Maine 5 state track meet generally regarded as ever, the players have received valuable 27 Connecticut—(Rain) a classic and one ot the best meets in experience and show promise for de­ May 2 Colbv 12—Maine 5 the Fast, is not to be held With the ex­ velopment- Several are inexperienced in 8 Colby Waterv file ception of the war period this will be the varsity competition. 11 Bates Lew iston first time since 1895 that such a meet has Maine 6—Colby 5 16 Bowdoin Orono not been held 19 Bates Orono The story is a long one and if com- By scoring two runs in the ninth in­ 22 Bates Lewiston pletelv told would date back several years ning Maine defeated Colby 6-5 at Water­ 23 Bowdoin Brunsvv ick Tor the present sufhee it to say that the ville April 19 Three pitchers weie used, 28 Bowdoin Orono first break came when Colby announced S Osgood showing good form especially 30 Colby Orono that they had withdrawn from competi­ considcung lack of previous experience. tion tor this vear They did not. how­ Woodbury, a sophomore foimerly an Freshman ever, withdraw from the Association outfielder converted into a first baseman, May 5 \CI Orono gave much promise and was Maine’s 10 H CI Orono Bates Withdraws heaviest hitter Walton left field Maine, 11 Ricker Orono Early in \pril there developed a sharp prevented Colbv from tieing the score in 15 MCI Orono difference in interpretation of a certain the last inning by a spectacular catch. 18 Kents Hill Kents Hill 19 Hebron Academy Hebron rule which barred two Bates men frem Northeastern University 5— 18-19 N E I C A A Springfield competition this year It appeared to be Maine 4 22 Patten Orono a wrong application ot the rule Subse­ Maine and Northeastern matched each 25 Kents Hill Orono quently thelGAAAA generally regarded other score for score until the ninth as the authority on the subject, ruled that Outdoor Track Schedule the men should be allowed to compete. when Northeastern gamed a victory with Varsity one run Maine boys made nine hits to Some rather unpleasant and indiscreet May 5 Springfield Orono statements were made and published Northeastern’s eight, with MacBride 12 Bates Orono counting for three and Aldrich and S. which, together with other factors caused 18-19 N E I C A A Springfield the Bates \thletic authorities to vote not Osgood two apiece Maine’s sophomore 25-26 I C A A A A Philadelphia pitcher Golobski held Northeastern to to compete in the State Meet m 1934, hve hits during the 5^3 innings he worked. Freshman thus having only Bowdoin and Maine Northeastern is considered to have one April 21 Deering 47—Frosh 79 of the strong teams in New England this 28 Portland Orono Maine Withdraws year May 5 Lee-Millinocket Two days followmg Bates’ action, the Brewer-Old Town Maine Athletic Board went into a long Rhode Island 7—Maine 5 Orono Orono session to consider the whole situation. Again the last inning proved the fatal 19 Caribou-Houlton While much has been said outside, those one for Maine when Rhode Island tallied ♦ Presque Isle Orono present at this session coolly deliberated twice to wm the game Although Rhode upon the whole problem At least twice Island made fourteen hits to Maine’s six Interscholastic Meet—Mav•r 26 before. Maine has threatened withdrawal they were well scattered S Osgood Golf because of certain unfortunate and whol­ pitched this game Walton in left field ly unnecessary incidents Each time the AI ay 4 Bates Lewiston contributed three of Maine’s six hits. situation was adjusted only to meet again 5 Colby Waterville ------♦———— similar experiences within a relatively 17 Bowdoin Brunswick short period New Baseball Field 19 Boston College Orono Out of this meeting came the following 21 State Intercollegiates Orono This season the A arsity is to use a new statement “In striking contrast to the baseball diamond which has been built 22 Colby Orono harmonious and cordial relations which northwest of the Indoor field. It is one Tennis have generally existed between the Uni­ of the largest fields in this section, having May 1 Bates Orono versity of Maine and its competitors in a distance of 420 feet clear playing sur­ 8 Colby Orono all branches of sport, arc the long-stand­ face to right field limit, 470 feet to left 10 Bates Lew iston ing and continued unsatisfactory condi­ field, and 600 feet to deep center Care­ 17 Bowdoin Orono tions in track athletics as conducted un­ ful attention has been given to drainage 19 Colby Waterville der the auspices of the Maine Intercollegi­ of this area with the hope that a very 21 -23 State Intercolleg•iate ate Tiack and Field Association satisfactory play ing field may result, thus Brunswick ‘Several times in recent years the eliminating the necessity of using the 25 Jayvees vs Ft. Fairfield football field for baseball. pending withdrawal of the University of Orono Maine from this competition has been May, 1934 133

postponed by temporary or partial ad­ Intramural Wrestling Champions Masque Production justment of unsatisfactory conditions. “Because of this continued and long­ \\ inners in the Intramural wrestling The title of the last major production standing lack of harmony among the tournament are as follows - Clay ton Tot- for the year was “The Late Christopher members of the Maine Intercollegiate man '35 of Greenfield, Mass, Preston Bean.” The comedy was presented two Track and Field Association the Univer­ \\ lutaker '35 of Bangor, Eldredge Woods nights as was each of the preceding plays sity of Maine will not compete in the ’36 of Kittery, Glendon Soule ’35 of Free- during the current year. The high stand­ State Track Meet in 1934” poit, and Edward Spalding ’35 of New­ ard of performance by the players gained It should be clearly understood that buryport, Mass and William Smith ’36 enthusiastic applause the question of the eligibility of the two in the several weight divisions vaiying ------• men is by no means the cause of the from heavyweight to the lightweight New Campus Officers present difficulty It merely served to class bring to a head what has been a nearly Burton E Mullen ’36 of White Valley, intolerable situation It is of more than Boxing Champions Mass , has been elected editor-in-chief of passing significance that all sports other the Maine Campus with Philip P. Snow than track are managed very satisfactor­ Jack Thompson ’36 ot Bangor won the ’36 of Biddeford Pool, as business mana­ ily through the Maine \thletic Associa­ heavyweight boxing title at the tourna­ ger , George A Clarke ’36 of South Port­ tion, but for track there has been this ment sponsored by the Intramural Ath­ land as circulation manager, Cynthia special association Harmony and good letic Association Charlie Towle ’35 of Wasgatt ’35 of Rockland, associate edi­ relationships have existed in all other Fort Fairfield and George Osgood ’34 of tor ; and Elston Ingalls ’35 of Buxton, sports both within and outside ot the Easton were winners in other classes managing editor State so far as Maine is concerned As things stand now all four of the Tennis Panhellenic Establishes New Scholarship colleges still retain their standing in the Tennis takes on new lite and signifi­ MITFA The future of state track cance this year with its recognition as The Panhellenic Council, composed of meets is entirely unknown at present a minor sport at the University. Pro­ representatives of sororities on the cam­ pus. has established a new scholarship for Bates-Maine in Dual fessor George Small of the department of English is the coach of this sport and a value of $50 It is to be awarded to a After Bates withdrew from competition has been training his men as much as woman student who is a member of a in the State Meet, they extended an invi­ possible in the new Memorial Gym The sorority who has attained an average rank tation to Maine to have a dual meet schedule is shown in anothei column of 2 5 01 better and vv hose character and Maine, after taking similar action, ac­ ------•------need recommend her for financial as­ cepted Bates invitation and a meet will sistance. be held in Orono, May 12 It is expected Golf ------» — this will be a very close meet, Bates Under the coaching ot Earl Dunham The four colleges of the State joined having defeated Maine by a nairow mar­ ’24, member of the University faculty, in a combined concert given at Colby Col­ gin in the winter indoor meet the golf team is rounding into shape lege April 27. The University' Musical Jack Leddy ’34 of South Portland is department presented the University Maine won a close track meet over president ot the club and one ot the most Orchestra in several numbers, also the Springfield May 5 at Orono 69*4-65% De­ outstanding golf players, both in the Uni­ University string quartet, and violin solo­ tails will be reported in the next Alumnus versity and in the State ist Alfred B Schriver ’37 of Bangor

Two Mile Relay Team Maine entered the two-mile re­ lay race at the Penn Indoor Meet Apnl 27 and 28 Although there was reported to have been twenty entries, there were only four actually started Indiana won first place, Columbia second, Maine third, and Manhattan Col­ lege fourth The Maine team, composed of Kenneth and Ernest Black, Joel Marsh, and Bill Cole, is unques­ tionably the fastest two-mile re­ X AT lay team to evci represent Maine. C s . S V . ..A' Their time in the race was 7 min Sr. 51% sec for the two-mile dis­ tance Indiana turned in a time of 7 mm 46% sec., which at that time was the second fastest race ever run Kenneth Black did the half mile in 1-54% Maine fin­ ished only about three yards be­ hind Columbia Left to right—Marsh, Black, Coach Jenkins, Black, Cole 134 7 lie Maine Alumnus

------On The Campus •

Ranks All Maine Women Pledges

The average ranks for the Fall semes­ At a banquet held at the Penobscot ter are given below For those who may A'alley Country Club May 1 the names not be familiar with the present system ot thirteen new members-elect of All of ranking it should be said that 4 is Maine Women and four alumnae faculty the highest rank members were announced The two First a tew general averages. alumnae are Mary R Chandler ’04 of All Women 2 338 Columbia Falls and Elizabeth Ring ’23 All Sorority Women 2 44 of Orono The two faculty members are All Non-Sorority Women 2 28 Acting Dean of Women Edith Wilson All Men 219 and Addie Weed recorder in the Reg­ All Fraternity Men 2215 istrar’s office Undergraduates are as All Non-Fraternity Men 2171 follows Seniors—Winifred Cushing of Entire University 2 229 ‘ Dox” F vvoR Frcepoit Dorothy Moynihan ot Madi­ Following are the ranks of tratermtics son Doris Newman of Prospect Harbor, and sororities arianged alphabetically. Ruth Walenta of South China, and June Outstanding Student Leader Alpha Gamma Rho 2 80 Wheeler of Millinocket Juniors—Agnes Crowley of Biddeford, Mniam Linscott Alpha Tau Omega 2 37 In Don Favor fiom South Gray, the Beta Kappa 2 05 ot Milton, Mass I ucinda Ripley of University has one of if not the most South Paris, Ella Rowe ot Bar Harbor, Beta Theta Pi 1 98 versatile athlete ot many years His Delta Chi Alpha 2 02 Jean Walker ot Millinocket, Cynthia achievements in football are widely Wasgatt ot Rockland, and Elizabeth Wil­ Delta Tau Delta 2 308 known, many have rated him as the best Kappa Sigma 2 24 helm of New Haven, Conn Sophomore punter since the days of Tom Shepherd —Marie \rcher ot Milbridge Lambda Chi \lpha 2 111 T3, other than in distance runs he can Phi Eta Kappa 2 468 “be up m front” in most track and field ------♦ Phi Gamma Delta 1 898 events Only his exceptionally fine iorm Mary Ellen Chase Speaks at Phi Kappa 2 150 enables him to throw weights to near Scholarship Day Phi Kappa Sigma 2 460 or new records He weighs but 170 Phi Mu Delta 2 266 pounds He has served his class as vice- The annual Scholarship Day on which Sigma Alpha Fpsilon 2 155 president two years, is president of the Sigma Chi 1 885 occasion the winners of scholarships for Athletic Association, a director ot the the year is announced was held May 1 Sigma Nu 2 25 University Store, member of Pale Blue Sigma Phi Sigma 2 38 The speaker on this occasion was Dr. Key, vice-president of the Forestry Club Mary Ellen Chase ’09, professor of Eng­ Tau Epsilon Phi 2 279 (he is a torestry major), and a member Theta Chi 2173 lish literature at Smith College The of Phi Sigma honorary biological fra­ subject of her address was “The Larger Sororities ternity. He was a Sophomore Owl and Life in Books” The audience ot well is a Senior Skull Alpha Omicron Pi 2 547 over a thousand persons received Dr. Chi Omega 2 33 Chase’s address enthusiastically Delta Delta Delta 2 45 1935 Prism President Boardman awarded scholar­ Delta Zeta 2 467 ships Those of particular interest to With the opening of the Junior Week Phi Mu 2 436 alumni are • Pi Beta Phi 2 434 program on May 4, the 1935 Pi ism made The Pittsburgh Alumni Association Sigma Tau 2 30 its debut Modern in treatment, artistic Scholarship to Earle O Collins ’35 of ♦ in arrangement, well edited and apparent­ Anson Ten New Senior Skulls ly’ complete in its coverage of the past New York Alumni Scholarship for ex­ year’s activities, dedicated to “Prexy” cellence in debating to Stanwood R Immediately following Junior Week Boardman It contains more fine views Searles '34 ot Cumberland Center Assembly ten Juniors were tapped for ot the campus than any Pi ism of recent New York Alumni Scholarship for membership in Senior Skull society. They years Editor, Philip Pendell, of Cari­ pioficicncy in English to Robert P Wil­ are as follows: bou, and business manager, Stuart lard ’35 of Malden Mass Milton MacBride of Easton, William Mosher of Orono Edition 800 copies Class of 1905 Scholarship to the fresh­ Cole of Prospect Harbor, James Sanborn \ limited number of copies are available man hav mg highest rank in fall semester of Gorham Maurice Goddard of Portland, for purchase to those who may be inter­ to William E Crowell ’37 of South Port­ Carl Honor of Hartford Conn, Kenneth ested land Black of Portland, Winston Hoyt of ------Central District Alumni Scholarship Easton, George Cobb of Auburn, Don­ The Late Christopher Bean” was the (Chicago) to the sophomore attaining ald Anderson of Caribou, and Samuel Junior Week play put on by the Masque. highest rank during the freshman year Reese of Wilmington, Delaware It was exceptionally well done to Arlene Merrill ’36 ot Bangor. May, 1934 135

Simmons Resigns As Agronomy Dept. Head

Prof. George E Simmons, head of the Agronomy Department since 1911, has tendered his resignation to become eftec- Deaths tive at the close of the school year. He 916 Rev- Thomas Everett Fairchild, 40, died April 19 at his home in West plans to retire upon the conclusion of his ’76 Frank P Gurney of 302 Sunnyside Somerville, Mass. He was for a num­ 25 years’ service as a membei of the Uni­ Drive, Chattanooga, Tenn, died ber of years active in the ministry of the versity faculty. September 23, 1933 Methodist Episcopal Church in this state Dr Simmons attended Ohio Wesleyan ’81 Edward H Farrington, 73, profes­ before accepting appointment in 1928 as sor of dairy husbandry' at the Uni­ assistant to President of Boston Univer­ and Ohio Northern Universities, gradu­ versity of Wisconsin, died at his home in sity and director of the Boston University ating from the latter in 1902 He was Madison, Wisconsin, on March 22. Be­ Summer School. He was a member of immediately appointed a member of the fore going to Wisconsin in 1894, he was the Masonic fraternity, the Order of the Ohio Northern faculty where he taught chemist of the Connecticut Agricultural Eastern Star, and the Grange. He is Experiment Station, dairy chemist with sun ived by his wife, who was Ruth Eve­ for six years In 1905 he received his the U S Department of Agriculture and lyn March (1917), also a son and a M S degree from that institution In chemist and associate professor of dairy’ daughter Funeral services were con­ 1908 he went to Ohio State University husbandry at the University' of Illinois ducted April 23 at the Methodist Epis­ and received an additional degree the Professor Farrington was one of four copal Church in Livermore Falls brothers all of whom were graduates of following year ’22 The death of Herbert W. Fifield, the University Two others, Oliver C. Jr, of Vinalhaven, occurred in the In 1909 he came to Maine as assistant and Wallace R , have died within the past Deaconess Hospital, Boston, April 17, professor of agronomy. A year later he year He is survived by’ his wife, a after a serious illness. Mr. Fifield had was made head of the Farm Management daughter and one brother, Horace P. been associate general agent of the State and Agricultural Engineering Depart­ ’gg ^ie death of Abram Woodard Sar­ Mutual Life Assurance Company, with gent, formerly of Bangor, occurred offices in Portland to which he was pro­ ment. and the following year was ad­ in New York City’ on March 30. 1934 moted from the Bangor office in 1929. vanced to full professorship and head of He had been ill since last October when He was an active alumnus, being repre­ the Agronomy Department In this ca­ he suffered a shock At the time of lus sentative of the College of Arts and Sci­ pacity, he also was in charge of the Uni­ death he was superintendent of dining ences on the Alumni Council of the Gen­ cars on the Boston and New York line eral Alumni Association, and vice-presi­ versity farms until the farm management of the New York New Haven & Hart­ dent of the Western Maine Alumni As­ was allocated to another newly organized ford Railroad Co , having been with that sociation He was a member of the department a few years ago company for 41 years. Mr. Sargent is Masonic bodies of Rockland He is sur­ During his long service with the Uni­ survived by lus wife, his mother and a vived by his wife, Mrs Charlotte Osgood sister Burial was in Mt. Hope Ceme­ Fifield (1926), his mother and a sister versity, Prof Simmons has taken a lively tery, Bangor interest in many activ 1 ties and has gained ’98 RusseH D. Walton, 58, died at Personals a w ide acquaintance w ith the rural pop­ his home in Frankfort on April 2 ulation of the State as a result of his After receiving his degree from Maine, ’72 Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. he graduated from the College of Physi­ Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. frequent addresses before Granges and cians and Surgeons in Baltimore Md . in ’73 other organizations He is a member of 1902 He was a member of the Masons ’74 Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. many societies, local and national, having and the American Legion ’75 Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. ’99 Paul D Higgins 59 of Bangor served as an ofhcer in several of them. Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. In recognition of his professional attain­ died Thursday afternoon March 15, ’76 at the Augusta General Hospital where A very interesting letter has come to ment, his Alma Mater, Ohio Northern he had been rushed after being stricken the \lumm Secretary from Francis H University, conferred upon him the hon­ with a shock For the past year he had Bacon who is retired and resides at Cha- orary degree of Doctor of Science in 1922 been employ ed as a clerk in the office of nak Kale, Turkey. Dr. Simmons plans to continue to re­ the State Directoi of Federal Re-employ­ ’77 Woodbury D. Roberts is retired and ment Bureaus at \ugusta At the time side in Orono dunng the immediate fu­ lives at 102 Orange Avenue. Long of his death he was a lepresentative of Beach, Calif ture Penobscot County on the State Demo­ ■ ■ ♦ -- cratic Committee He is survived by ’84 Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. Warfare two nephews and two nieces David W Colby is residing at 211 ’Q2 Burchard Kelley, 54, who had been ’87 Bedford St, Lexington, Mass. Very many and lively fnendly class ill about eight months passed away' Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. on March 19 at the Ellis Hospital in ’92 combats took place for two or three days Schenectady \ Y Prior to his illness ’93 Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. immediately' preceding the Freshman Ban­ he had been a draftsman with the General Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. quet and Sophomore Hop Even the Electric Company' He is survived by' a ’94 co-eds were repoited to have been active sister who had been with him since last ’95 Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. in this two or three days’ warfare Ample November Burial was in the family lot Mr and Mrs Paul D. Sargent, 3 in Ccnterv llle ’96 evidence of haircutting operations was to Ricker Park, Portland, returned on *10 Colby Curtis was drowned during March 14 from a seven weeks’ motor trip be seen on every hand The barber shops the summer of 1933 at Moosehead to Florida and other Southern points prospered. Some faculty members grew T ake His body was never 1 ecovered ’97 J°hn B Chase is a draftsman His concerned because of the large number ’12 John T. Parsons died in Paris, address is 219 East 17th Street, of class cuts which were taken The Maine on January' 7, after an ill- Brooklyn N Y Ernest J McCrillis is a druggist at 630 Campus, student weekly, has taken up the lies', lasting a vear He was 65 years old Burial was in Riverside Cemetary South Alain St, Laconia, N H His residence matter editorially and togcthci with the Paris address is 109 Church St Student Senate is asking the Senior ’1 4 Clarence E. Swift died recently in *Qg Ralph H Rockwood is a construc- Skulls for some more rational means of Gainsborough Georgia, where he tion engineer Forestry' Department, was employed by the government as chief 123d Company’ CCC, Raymond. N. H directing and controlling class struggles Albert C Small is a foreman on CWA ♦ engineer in charge of federal bridge con­ struction Funeral services were held in work His address is 14 Green Street, Have you paid your alumni dues? \uburn Marblehead, Mass 136 The Maine Alumnus

I ’QQ Allen W. Stephens, consulting en­ ’05 W illmm E P Fullam is supervisor trustee and general counsel for United gineer of New York City, is acting of safety, Otis Division, Interna­ States Spruce Production Corp., 1401 as professor ot civil engineering at the tional Paper Co, Chisholm. His resi­ Public Service Bldg. Portland, Oregon. University of Delaware for the remainder dence address is 18 Spring St, Liver­ His residence address is 5166 N E Wis­ of the college year He maintains his more Falls teria Drive, Portland, Oregon. office and practice in New York C D Kittredge is a disbursing officer James W. Tripp is Rector of Epiphany ’00 Christopher A Erskine is a travel­ for the CWA His address is 220 Loomis Church, Ozone Park, N Y He is re­ ing salesman His residence ad­ Avenue Daytona Beach, Florida siding at 103-10 104th St, Ozone Park L A Martin is assistant engineer, top­ Harry M Woods, of Bar Harbor, has dress is 213 Warren Street, Allston, been elected treasurer of the Maine Jer­ Mass ographical bureau. Municipal Bldg , Long E C Forbush is a general contractor Island City, NY ii s residence address sey Cattle Club. m Marion, Illinois is 9121-95th St, Woodhaven, N Y And here’s a letter Fred Knight re­ Howard A Hatch is a civil engineer AA J Ricker, of Turner, is a member ceived from M E Merriman, located in with Atchison, Topeka & Sante Fe Rail- of the executive committee of the Maine Detroit wav Company His residence address is Federation ot Agricultural Associations ‘My dear Fred I received your letter 1716 NW 21st Street. Oklahoma City, Edward C Thornes is manager of Ser of March 21st this morning. It had evi­ Okla vice Construction Co, also City Engineer dently made a trip to Italy and back since AA llliam H AA aterhouse has been elect­ of Pop’ar Bluff Mo His residence ad­ you posted it Needless to say. I was ed vice-president of the Old Town Rotary dress is 806 A me St. tickled to death to hear from you al­ Club ’00 Gotthard W Carlson is Supervising though I have been hearing from you off ’01 Richard H Berry is Receiver ot the Engineer N E Tel & Tel Co. 50 and on indirectly,J > through the various Pittsfield National Bank, Pittsfield Oliver St, Boston Mass He is residing publications ot the University Robert A Crosby is secretary of the at 57 Governors Rd, Milton, Mass I have had my mind set for some time on showing up in Orono for this 25th Bridgeport. Conn Chamber of Commerce, ’07 Alden E Hodgkins is head of math­ His residence address is 81 Buena Vista reunion of ours and I surely hope to make ematics department. Central High the grade This much is certain, how­ Road Bridgeport Conn School, Providence R I His residence William B Burns is town clerk of ever, that if anything stops me, it will ’09 address is 43 Bow St, Edgewood R I have to be unusually important Fort Fairfield Victor B Jordan is a real estate broker W ell, Fred it has been a good many Winfield L Cole is Shop Superintend­ at 109 Fourth St So, St Petersburg, years since you and I hobnobbed together, ent of the R I Supply & Engineering Florida His residence address is 840- a great many more than I ever thought it Co, 156 West Exchange St, Providence, 11th Ave So would be when wc last saw each other R I His residence address is 26 Fifth Ernest Lisherness is a statistician with and as you say, all together too long a St Fast Providence the U S Dept of Labor, 2101*4 Grove Leroy B Crabtree is Manager of Stin­ time for old friends to be separated St, Berkeley Calif He is residing at It surely will be the treat of a life son & Ciabtrec (canners) He is also 1737 Cedar Street Chairman of the Board of Selectmen of time to get back to the old stamping Thomas H O’Halloran is an attorney grounds and see the gang which made Hancock at law, Lamson Bldg, Mam St, Marl­ Ulysses G Mudgctt, attorney at law, lite so well worth living when we were boro, Mass His residence address is 27 going over the jumps, preparatory to the has announced his candidacy tor nomina­ Neal Street tion in the June primary as representa­ well-known sheepskin So. you can count tive to the legislature on the Republican ’08 Everett C Coleman is rubber tech­ on me, Fred it there is the least sign of ticket nologist, Cellusuede Division, Mosi­ a reasonable chance to be with you ’01 P M Andrews is an attorney at nee Paper Mills Co, Mosinee. Wisconsin Sorry I didn’t get your letter a little law at 518 Union Bldg , San Die- His residence address is 213 First Street sooner so that I could invite Mussolini eo Calif His residence address is 4108 Mr and Mrs Raymond Fellows re­ over and show him how to run a Uni­ Hilldale Rd, Kensington Heights, San turned the first of the month from a trip versity The Italian universities at least, Diego Calif to Cuba. Costa Rica, and the Panama and I think it also holds pretty well for Clifford G Chase of Baring, Republi­ Canal the average continental school, really of­ can is seeking renommation as repre­ S B Locke is conservation director fer very little in the way of college life sentative to the legislature and general manager Izaak Walton to a student You do plenty of plugging Charles H Sampson and Miss Helen League of America, Merchandise Mart, and listen to a lot of lectures but the so­ I Cox were married in Boston on March 22 N Bank Drive, Chicago. Ill His cial and human side of undergraduate lite 24 Mr Sampson is headmaster of the residence address is 2208 Ridge Avenue, does not exist as we know it ” Huntington School for Boys in Boston Evanston, Ill TO William S Cole is a lawyer at 15 They are residing at 1364 Walnut St, Ernest L Seavey is a lawyer at 206 Cross St. Bangor His residence Newton Highlands Mass Bank of America Bldg , San Diego Calif address is 338 Ohio St His residence address is 4777 Arizona St Philip M Israclson is an automobile Frank F Smith is an engineer U S dealer in Rumford He is residing on Bureau of Reclamation U S Custom Essex Avenue Rumford House Denver, Colo He is residing at Fred E R Piper is assistant manager, 1540 Ivy St Denver Casualty' Claim Division, The Travelers Spruce jQog (abhi^ ’00 Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. Insurance Co 700 Main St, Hartford, W llliam M Black is assistant chief Conn His residence address is 75 West­ engineer Penna Public Service Com­ land Avenue West Hartford. Conn. Meals and Lunches mission, North Office Bldg , Harrisburg, Bertram E Packard, State Commis­ Pa He is receiving mail at 3614 Ruther­ sioner of Education, spoke at Farm & ford St Harrisburg Home AA’eek, held on the campus March Served to the Public Miss Margaret Corrigan is a teacher 26-29 His subject was, ‘Funds for Pub­ at Seton High School, Baltimore Md ’ll Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. She is residing at 3311 Guilford Avenue, Arthur C Houghton is superintendent. Baltimore Claim Dept. The Employees Liability CATERING Harold D Haggett is senior engineer Assurance Corp. 100 Ninth St Pittsfield, with the State Highway Commission, Mass His residence address is 63 Liv­ Augusta He is receiving mail at No ingstone Ave, Pittsfield Edgecomb B C Markle is assistant secretary, R C Harmon is manager ot the Gen­ Continental Assurance Company 910 So eral Ice Cream Corp , 141 Silver St, Wa­ Michigan Blvd Chicago Ill He is re­ E. E. Spruce terville He is residing at 289 Mam St siding at 1103 No Wheaton Ave, Whea­ Clarence A Mayo is manager ot the ton Ill Eastern Mass Electric Co 197 A Wash­ E H Maxey, of Augusta, has been {Just beloiv the Campus) ington St, Salem Mass IIis mail is be­ (’c'ted a director of the New England ing addressed to 35 North Avenue, Mel­ Public Service Company. rose Highlands, Mass Ra’ph P Mitchell is Division Man­ G R Sweetser is an attorney He is ager Continental Casua’ty Company , 745 May, 1934 137

Drexel Bldg , Philadelphia, Pa. His res­ Lewiston He is receiving mail at 115 idence address is 2638 No. Sixth St., College St., Lewiston. When Traveling This Summer Harrisburg, Pa Edmund N M oousum of Allentown, Nelson N. Scales is a traveling sales­ Pa, security salesman, is doing graduate Stop at Hotels and Camps man and tradesman He is residing in work at Lehigh Umverstiy. Operated by Maine Guilford ’16 Elmer Baird of Pittsfield was re-, H G. Walden is an appraiser with elected president of the Maine Farm Alumni Federal Land Bank of Spring field, Mass., Bureau Federation at its annual meet­ in Greenville. ing, held in connection with Farm and The Perley H. Wiman is a construction en­ Home Week, on Tuesday, March 27. gineer with O. D. Purington Co. Inc, Lewis O Barrows, of Newport, is PENOBSCOT EXCHANGE General Conti actors, 49 Westminster St, president of the Hannibal Hamlin Club HOTEL Providence, R I He is receiving mail of Bangor, a Republican political organi­ at 225 Norwood Avenue, Providence. zation Bangor, Maine ’12 Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. ’17 Bicknell Hall, Jr, is a sales engi­ Reginald F. Cratty ’25, Mgr. Maurice D Jones, professor of farm neer for the York Ice Machinery management at the University, has been Corp, 200 Causeway St, Boston, Mass. elected secretary-treasurer of the Maine He is residing at 195 Elmwood Avenue, Federation of Agricultural Associations. Wollaston. Clayton H Steele is a member of the George Kilburn is Superintendent of Underwood Democratic committee in Presque Isle. the Chicago Junior School, Elgin, Ill. Motor Camps Newell B Whitcomb is a member of Harvard W. Blaisdell is a lawyer the New York Stock Exchange, partner in Ellsworth. Falmolth Foreside, Maine of Dobbs & Co., 1 South William St t William F. Guinan is General Super­ New’ York City His residence address intendent, Hampton Company, Easthamp- 6 Miles East of is 1112 Park Avenue, New York City ton, Mass His residence address is 79 Portland on ’13 Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. Woodlawn Avenue. Northampton, Mass. Route 1 Dr Forrest B Ames spoke before the Erlon L. Newdick was one of the Old Town Rotary Club at its meeting speakers during Farm and Home Week H. W. Wright TO, Manager held March 15 held on the campus, March 26-29. He spoke on “Changes in Certification Telephone Maine Address Edward E Chase was a speaker at Portland 3-9474 Portland, Me. Farm & Home Week held on the campus Rules.” March 26-29 He spoke on “Salve or T9 Lieut. Burtis F Fowler and Miss R.D.4 Salvo—A Study of Political Methods” Gertrude M Stone were married Edgar F Corliss was recently elected in Portsmouth. N. H.. on April 2. Lieut State Committeeman by Cumberland Fowler is chief inspector of motor vehi­ County' Democrats cles in the Department of the Secretary When in LEWISTON Allen E. Sederquest is an Insurance of State, and State airplane inspector. Agent at 116 Park Avenue. Mechanic­ ’20 Carroll Wilder is serving his fifth Stop at ville, N Y He is receiving mail at So. year as president of the Aroostook Mam St, Stillwater, N Y County’ Farm Bureau Nathan H Small has been elected a ’21 Mrs Rena Campbell Bowles was HOTEL LITTLETON councilman of Belfast a speaker on the Farm and Home John W Stanley is a lawyer at 40 No. Week program Rooms, hot and cold water $1 50 Main St, Concord N H He is resid­ Miss Ina Jordan is teaching at Man­ With priv ate bath $2 00 ing at 84% School St chester High School, Mnachester, N. H. ’14 Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. Her address is 519 Hanover St, Man­ George H. Jennings A Lincoln King is president of the chester Manager Cumberland County Republican Club ’22 ^r’ and Frank G. Averill, of Arthur G Eaton is Special Agent, West Orange, N J., announce the “Maine T3” State Mutual Lite \ssurance Company, birth of a daughter, Constance Sawyer 903 Pioneer Bldg , St Paul. Minn He Averill, on March 21, 1934 is receiving mail at 254 Macalester Ave, Osgood H Nickerson has been elected St Paul a member of the Veazie school commit­ W Ray Thompson, of Caribou, field tee for a term of three y cars Yorks Log Village agent for the Production Credit Corp ’24 Frank H Clark has been named of the Federal Land Bank of Springfield, Assistant in Zooiogy at Harvard Loon Lake, Maine Mass. was the speaker before the Ki­ University’ for the hrs* half ot 1934-35. In the famous Rangeley Lakes Region ev anis Club on March 28 on the campus Edward C Cutting, of Portland, is now Harold Shaw was one of the speakers an automobile salesman with Elliott Pet­ Individual cabins, open fires, bath during Farm & Home W eek, held on the erson of that city. He devotes about six rooms, community dining room and campus, March 26-29 months each year to his christmas tree lounge with gigantic stone fireplace. ’Jg J°’in • Burke is Food and Drug business Continuing our last year’s policy, Inspector, Dept of Agriculture, Webster W White is teaching and there will be no extra charge to State House Augusta His rcsiden e ad­ coaching at the high school in Nashua, guests staying a week or longer for dress is 3 Brookside Avenue, So Port­ N. H His residence address is 55 Am­ golf, tennis, garage, boats, canoes, land herst St, Nashua, N H. saddle horbes, ponies for the chil­ Albert L Coyne is a teacher at Rindge ’25 an(l ^rs a^ter G. Hilton, of dren and transportation to and from Technical High School, Cambridge, 6502 Brook Avenue, Baltimore, the tram Write for booklet. Mass He is receiving mail at 132 Larch Md , announce the birth of a son, James J. Lewis York—Gfrald York ’30 Rd , Cambridge Harry Hilton, on April 12, 1934. Miss Mary E B Hines is teaching ’9£ M*ss Emily Pendleton who was re­ Latin at Warren Harding High School cently appointed acting head of the The engagement of Miss Clara W. in Bridgeport, Conn Her residence ad­ Sanford High School English department Peabody and Harold D. Hersum, both dress is 521 N Summerfield Ave, for the remainder of the year, has been of Waterville, has been announced. Miss Bridgeport. Miss Hines received her engaged to teach a course in English at Peabody is connected with the New Eng­ M A from Columbia in 1930. the University of Maine Summer Ses­ land Home for Little Wanderers, doing Wilfred J Turmelle is Deputy Sheriff sion social work in Waterville. Mr. Hersum of York County. His residence address Wallace S. Dinsmore is in the Re- is a captain in the Infantry Reserve on is 173 Graham St, Biddeford. " * search Dept. Oxford Paper Com­ CCC duty The wedding will take place Ross H Varney is sales manager, pany, Rumford. He is receiving mail at in June S’eussey Shirt Mfg. Co., 193 Middle St., 27 Urguhart St. Rumford. Eugene Staples is an engineer with the 138 The Maine Alumnus

F_rie Railroad Company. His residence worth’s biggest restaurants, located at 25 1934, at her parent's home in Milford, address is 1828 E Jarvis St, Milwaukee, Harvard Square Mass Mr Lunt, of Old Town, received Wisconsin Archibald A’ Smith is an engineer with his B S at Colby in 1930 and his M A. *90 r H Masselink is now represent- Gibbs & Hill His address is 10 Adrian at the U of M in 1933. He was a mem­ mg the Kalamazoo Vegetable Avenue New York City. ber of Phi Delta Theta fraternity at Col­ Parchment Company in New England ’30 Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. by' Mr and Mrs. Lunt will reside at His address is 83 Federal St, Springfield, Northeast Harbor, where Mr Lunt is Class Secretary, Pauline Hall, 59 teacher of English and History. Mass Fletcher St , Kennebunk Gordon MacKay Walker and Miss The committee for organizing class re­ ’33 Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. Anne E Ewing were married in New union in June met this past week-end at Class Secretary, Martha Smith, Spring York on April 7 John D Walker, Jr. Bill Daley s home at 202 Dartmouth St, St Saco (1930) was best man Forrest AA Mead­ Portland So we’ll probably be hearing Howdy, Folks—My but doesn’t this er and Elwood H Gartley were ushers. from them soon weather create a longing to be on the They are lesidmg at 2215 Newkirk Ave­ Lynne Abbott has been appointed act­ campus' I guess none of us will ever nue. Brooklyn N Y ing postmaster of Old Orchard Beach, forget the perfect setting for the activi­ ’29 Kutillus H Allen is research assist- according to an official announcement by ties of those spring days of 1930-33 But V ant in Agricultural Economics at Postmaster General Farley' from Wash­ we don't have to be content with mem­ the University of California, Berkeley, ington, April 2 ories because this next June we are go­ Calif He is residing at International Lloyd McCollum and Max Murphy ing to have our reunion you know. Hon­ House, Berkeley passed a recent examination for admis­ estly, I can hardly wait to get there to Robert Parks is managing one of Wal- sion to the Bar in Washington, D C It see what our committee with Jack Farns­ is known that only 50% of those taking worth as General Chairman has “in the examination passed Their special store" tor us I’m going to be a regular field of studv was Electrical Engineering. pest—ves, just as persistent as those U Bangor Furniture Co. News ot Albert Reed comes from way of M library cards would be until you out in Appleton Wisconsin where he is returned the books—in urging you to Complete House Furnishers assistant manager of a bianch office of come tor June 9th You know that the Household Finance Corp He is residing tun doesn’t come from having a few 84-88 Hammond Street 111 Reedsburg Wisconsin at 501 N Park there but everybody Bangor, Maine Street By the way, I received a letter from C Raymond Ward is cashier with Na­ Jack Farnsworth last week and he said tional Biscuit Company Presque Isle that many who had written to him stating whether or not they would be at Reunion ’31 Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. included information about the activities Class Secretary Elizabeth I iv ingstone of the sender and he passed the informa­ COMMENCEMENT 18 Sanborn St Winchester, Mass tion forward and I’ll give it another push ’32 Class Reunion, June 9, 1934. off here Many 33ers have already as­ sumed positions ot responsibility and TIME AGAIN Class Secietarv Mrs Helen Stearns leadership in various fields Hincks, Myrtle St Orono Edward I inscott is Supt of Schools in Norman “Bud” French is assistant to Bluehill That is ‘ Beautiful country” to the manager of Travelers Insurance Com­ be 111 Ed especially with the coming of pany, Mortgage and I oan Department, in warm spring days The University Store Company is Kansas City Chestv ” Leland is now a chemist for looking forward with pleasure Edmund T Hawes is a forester for the Leominster branch ot the Dupont the U S Forest Service Ouachita Na­ Company Oh yes Tom Desmond is lo­ to meeting and serving tional Toiest His home address is 7 cated 111 Biddetord for a couple months old triends Doane St Fairhaven, Mass with the New England Tel & Tel Com­ Olive Perkins is living at Kennebunk pany and he told me that Bob Ingraham Beach has recently received a very fine position Stop and look for Souvenirs, Marjorie D Stevens of Bangor whose as chemist in the Tver Co of Framing­ Stationery, Banners, etc father, Clinton Stevens, is a candidate for ham Mass (Is that the correct location, Congressman, was pictured sketched and Bob’) reported as being one of the real busy Joe Sampson is working tor his Dad at persons at the recent State Democratic his Ford Service Station in St Stephens, Convention N B Lowell Stewart is foreman in charge Hello Carl Hurd' Wondered where of the Finishing Department ot the you had ‘meandered ” Tom will be in­ Keyes Fibre Company Inc His resi­ terested to know, as well that you are University Store Co. dence is 43 Elm St, Waterville emp'oved in the Imperial Color and Wall­ Kenneth B Stone is Forestry foreman On The Campus paper Company Inc in Glens Falls, N. Y at Hamblen Camp P-51, Morristown, Carl’s address is 63 Notre Dame St, Tenn Glens Falls, N Y The marriage of Elna A AA hitney and Robert B Lunt was solemnized on March And Lucia Umphrey—I had you placed m Boston studvmg Dietetics at the Chil­ dren's Hospital and suddenly, word ar­ rives that you are practicing Dietetics, When you return for Commencement June 9 on a much smaller scale, as Mrs Maurice Churchill in Crouseville Never mind, Notice Especially Lucia we don’t blame you a bit and best 7 he New and Imp) oved 1 ables Used at wishes from us all On November 27, 1933, Grace Adams the Luncheon and Banquet became the bride ot James A Purdy Her address is 19 Grove St , Bangor Furnished by Grace, I guess even though you were ACME M FG . CO. with us only a short time, that we will never forget those rollicking” good (1 A Hfrsfy 00, Pres and Treas games of volley ball with you during T M Hfrsfy ’34. Asst Treas Freshman Week Didn’t we have fun’ Bangor . . Two weeks ago 011 March 31. the U. ot M Alumnae Club of Portland held STEEL EQUIPMENT—BUILDERS’ SUPPLIES a luncheon at the Eastland Hotel for un­ dergraduates and alumnae I met Betty Tryon, Dolly Dunphy, Tillie Bell, Gmna Humphrey, Dot and Helen Findlay, and OLD SOUTH Grace Quarrington from our class. I FRED C. PARK should think your ears would have burned PHOTO ENGRAVING CORP. Hardware, Plumbing because instead of playing bridge, we de­ Makes Plates for voted the entire time to discussion or and Heating rather current events Then, true to our The Maine Alumnus old habits of never doing ahead of time Mill St. Orono 173 Summer St., Boston, Mass. what we could do in the last few minutes, Betty Tryon, Dolly, and I, with only 15 mm before my bus left, dashed half the length of Congress St. up three floors in J R Libby Co to see Dot Blair. Dot is working there as a substitute, and hopes DILLINGHAM’S HAYNES & CHALMERS CO. to have the position tor the summer. But, BOOKSELLERS. STATIONERS A. S. Chalmers ’05, Treas. we all did enjoy being together—all AND BOOKBINDERS classes, all alumnae of U. of M. Hardware Thanks for your card, \be Abe Hoff­ BANGOR, MAINE man jsays that '33 was well represented BANGOR. * MAINE at the Alumni Ranquet on March 16 at the \ endome Hotel m Boston. Jean Kennedy, “Ev ” Gleason, George Solo­ mon, Johnnie Bankus, “Wad’ Raye. and Abe were all there. Let’s all try to at­ tend alumni meetings whenever there is one being held within reasonable dis­ tance as these folks have done COMMENCEMENT WEEK Martha Hartshorn wrote to me this week. She is studying nursing at the Springfield Hospital, 759 Chestnut St, Springfield, Mass This is her second year and she is planning to graduate next January I think most ot us remember, Martha, how you survived the struggles £f almost here Make your of chemical engineering the only girl in the College of Technology at that time You mentioned Reunion, hope you will be reservations now able to make arrangements to come. I’m glad you spoke of Bill Milliken We haven’t heard from him as yet, directly. at the ■ Hello, Bill, since you are a full-fledged a\ lator—there’ll be no excuse for not ap­ pearing in Orono on June 9 Jack Farns­ worth says you’ve been busy at MIT with courses in Aeronautical Engineer­ ing Most torgot—Bill’s address is 879 Marlboro St, Boston BANGOR HOUSE Florentine Long’s address now is Wen- ham, Mass I believe she is teaching in Wilmington, Mass. There is one department store in Port­ land—F W Woolworth Co—which seems to harbor Maine folks, for never, I believe, have I been in there but what I meet someone whom T know. Rose FOR QUALITY Snider is the most recent victim Rose is studying tor her Master’s Degree at Maine, and listen ye—is \ssistant Matron at the Home Economics Practice House, North Hall, for the remainder of the year I confess, Rose, I thought you’d be the last convert to the cause of Home Economics However, I’m glad your re­ maining dav s can be in “sublime happi­ ness ” Wish we were with you—we had some great times over there Well, classmates, I’vc included every­ P. NITRIC ACID thing that’s been published, all that I’ve c. P. GLACIAL ACETIC heard discussed, more than I’ve seen and whatever I could imagine, so I’ll have c. P. SULPHURIC ACID to say S’long until you all send mesonic c. P. HYDROCHLORIC ACID more bits of news. See you soon, anyway—Mamie Smith c. P. AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE P.S—Ed Giddings sent some news Write for C. P. Folder along with his “destination,” which I The Grasselli Chemical Co. meant to include His address is 30 INCORPORATED Park wood Avenue, Charleston, S C Ed CLEVELAND OHIO has been doing graduate work in the Yale 350 FIFTH AVE. NEW YORK Forestry School up to the time when he received his appointment lie says Dick s A Elliott is a foreman in Wild River CCC Camp in the White Mountain National Forest. “Nip” Pinco is with the Scott Paper Co in Chester, Pa , and has had several promotions since June. Thanks, Ed, best of luck! A second S’long to all—Al L S © 1934. Licc.ftt & Myers Tobacco Co I