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Commerce Buildins, with new Plaza in Foresround. rol. 16 November, 1937 No. 2 NOTRE DAME in PORTRAIT

Announcing: AN EXTRAORDINARILY BEAUTIFUL * CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR 1938

Memories . . .

Of lasting appeal to all alumni, prospective students, and friends of Notre Dame are given sub­ stance in a set of twelve excep­ tional photographs of the Univer­ sity with a useful calendar for the year 1938, beginning with the month of January.

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(Calendar portraits arc three times this size.)

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WILLIAM TUNNEY, 22 Morrissey Hall, Notre Dame, Indiana The Notre Dame Alumnus JAMES E. ARMSTRONG. "25 The mnsazine is published from October to June inclusive by the Alumni Assoaation Member of the American of the University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame. Indiana. The subscription price is $2.00 Editor a year; the price of single copies is 25 cents. The annual alumni dues of $5.00 include Alumni Council. WlILUAM R. DOOLEY, 76 a year's subscription to THE ALUMNUS. Entered as second-class matter January 1, Member of Natl. Catholic Managing Editor 1923, at the post office at Notre Dame. Indiana, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Alumni Federation

Vol. 16 November, 1937 No. 2

To Break Ground for Memorial to Rockne

Construction activities on the Dedicated to Knute Rockne, be­ sical training needs of the student Rockne Memorial, dedicated to the loved football coach of Notre Dame, body, three standard basketball courts late Knute K. Rockne, will get under the building will in several ways ^vill be provided for interhall activi­ way on November 5, according to honor his memory. A great foyer, ties. the announcement made on October large in length and width, will ex­ Quarters will be provided for box­ 28 by Rev. John F. O'Hara, C.S.C, tend to the height of the building. ing, wrestling, and sports of a simi­ president of the University. Here will be housed the athletic tro­ lar type. General exercise rooms will The huge building, 128 feet ^vide phies of the University. The name be equipped with apparatus for cor­ and 210 feet long, will be open, at is to be simply the Rockne Room. rective gymnastics. For the devotees least in part, for the beginning of The Memorial will be located on of golf, various facilities will be pro­ the 1938-1939 school year. The the present site of the ninth and vided; the building will also contain foundations are to be laid this fall eighteenth greens of the golf course. lockers for the use of the students. and the work will be resumed again These greens will be re-located short­ ly. It will set off the long expanse The plans for the building were in the spring; the amount of the drawn up by Maurice Carroll, 19, funds available will determine the ex­ of buildings extending west from Cartier Field. and C. E. Dean, of Kansas City. The tent of the spring's construction supervising architects of the Univer­ work. The fund-raising drive, started Into the Rockne Memorial will go sity, Maginnis and Walsh, of Boston, in 1931, resulted in ?135,000, being all the physical equipment necessary were associated with the. two men in subscribed for the erection of the for the needs of the student body. A their work. building; in the interim accumulated ninety-foot swimming pool will be the In harmony with the designs of the interest has boosted the amount to featured attraction. $150,000. To augment this sum, the newer buildings on the campus the University has appropriated $200,000 In addition to the natatorium, Memorial will be of a collegiate to be used for the erection of the there will be twelve courts for hand­ gothic style, and the construction wHl building. However, the total cost will ball and squash. Since the building be of brick with a Bedford stone reach at least $550,000. will be devoted entirely to the phy­ trim. 34 The Notre Dame Alumnus November 1937

know what it means to a boy who was an athlete in high school, and The Quieter Notre Dame Front whose goal was engineering. And from Chicago came word of a new 'lung" to take the place of the ponderous "iron lung" in which Van Wallace and Sniie VreA Snite has lived since he was Are Sources of Faith. stricken in China. The new affair, made like a jacket, is of foreign de­ sign, made of lighter metal, covering Record enrollment . . . distin­ Chevrolet company, is so constructed less of the body. This will, it is guished European professors • . . that Van's bed can be lifted easily hoped, permit a more rapid recovery Layden pessimistic . . . Army and into it. Those who know his enjoy­ of other parts of the body. Minnesota tickets sold out . . . Notre ment of the several games he has Dame OTUb e on the air-ways. . . . seen in less comfortable circum­ Fred and Van should both be, to stances at Notre Dame, will know all alumni, sources of faith and ob­ It isn't so difficult for an alumnus what this means, And all of you will jects of prayers. to keep track of his Alma Mater "these days. But there are more quiet fronts, on which the more quiet teachings of the University are receiving applica­ tion with the grimness of life and death. X^lie lltuveriHy acKnowleaqes wUh 9eep qraiihwe ilte folLwinq qifis: And from these occasionally comes a report that is more lastingly stimu­ From MRS. ANNA J. DOARN, of Omaha, Nebraska: lating than those of the more often A memorial scholarship in memoiy of the late recognized. John C. Doarn, Class of 1929 f 1,000 Two Notre Dame men have suf­ From the estate of the late AMBROSE MAJOR, '86: fered one of life's greatest tragedies, For the Roger Ryan Memorial Scholarship for a paralysis. student who is physically handicapped 500 Van Wallace, '27, was paralyzed Anonymous: A current scholarship for Professor Louis in the Summer of 1924 hy an acci­ Buckley to do advanced work in Economics 1,500 dent while diving. Doctors then gave From MISS MARGARET BURKE, Chicago, Illinois: him nine days to live. Today, para- Two paintings for the Art Gallery. Ij'zed so that he must remain on his For the Dante Statue Fund: FRANCIS D. PARTLAN, '32 10 back constantly, he is not only alive but cheerful, emanating a beautiful JAMES W. MURRAY, '31 5 philosophical and spiritual influence Anonymous 10 on a growing circle of friends. And From the VERY REV. URBAN DE HASQUE, LL.D. '18, he conducts an insurance business Antwerp, Belgiimi: A collection of French literature. from this condition. From IRA D. HOWARD, South Bend: Fred Snite Jr., '33, was stricken A collection of opera music and opera costumes. with infantile paralysis in Peking, Anonymous: For a Scholarship in Higher Mathematics 500 China, in March of 1936. Happily, From the VERY REV. J. F. CALLAGHAN, Chicago: perhaps to compensate for a most A portrait of Bishop Muldoon, by Kavanaugh. promising business career he had al­ From MRS. FREDERICK H. WICKETT, Chicago: ready launched, every resource was The Monlake Tapestry, a collection of drawings, a cas- drawn upon to fight the dreaded at­ sone, and many other art objects, which have been on tack. As a result of almost miracu­ lous circumstances, Fred was brought loan in the Wickett Room in the University Library. The to Chicago this summer and is now total value of this collection is many thousands of dollars. in Florida, offered some seven years From the MOST REV. KARL J. ALTER, D.D., Bishop of Toledo: of convalescence under this physical For needy students ^ 250 handicap. From MR. D. F. KELLY, LL.D. '30: For the Rockne Memorial 500 You have followed the career of his illness and his trip home through From the RT. REV. MSGR. JOSEPH L. O'BRIEN, Charleston, S. C: the press. And you have followed For the University Archives: A photostat copy of the career of Van Wallace through Bishop England's diary. the Religious Bulletin. For the Medieval Library Fund: Anonymous 1,000 The ALUMNUS can do little more RAYMOND DISCO, '31 60 than repeat the constant request for For Research in Economics: Anonymous 15,000 prayers, which seem to have played From WiLUAM DAUNT, '05: so prominent a part in these trage­ A collection of rare books on stained glass. dies of fellow alumni. From MISS JOSEPHINE BROWNSON, Detroit: Two bright bits of news originated A collection of Orestes Brownson books. from their respective sources re­ cently. Van Wallace was presented by the Notre Dame Club of Detroit with a specially equipped automobile, which will enable him to travel with much less difficulty. The car, built by the November, 1937 The Notre Dame Alumnus 35 UNIVERSITY AFFAIRS . . .

'C'ACULTY marriages of the sum- determine how long this type of have dreamed, is far from a tabled •*• mer: Earl F. Langxvell, of the microbe can exist outside of bodies. issue. Department of Modern Language, and Sealed with the test tubes is a The development of the University Miss Pauline Bryant, South Bend; statement typed on linen paper which has constantly altered the detail of Daniel H. Pedtke, head of the Depart­ reads: the proposed building, and in the ment of Music, and Miss Helen Melin- almost quarter century of Its develop­ ski, Chicago; Stanley S. Price, of the "These cultures are being sealed ment there has been a radical change Department of Finance and Accounts, June 6, 1936. They have been taken in the campus it is to grace. But and Miss Verda Elizabeth Harrison, from the culture librai-y of the bac­ fundamentally it remains a live cause. Niles, Michigan. teriological laboratories of the Uni­ versity of Notre Dame, They have And at the last meeting of the been examined microscopically and Building Corporation, a group of men A MEMORIAL e.\hibition of the have shown to be in the spore state. entrusted with the Building Fund •'*• paintings of the late Professor They were riable when sealed. accumulated over this period, some Emil Jacques will be featured from §50,000, the issue took on new life November 4 to November 21 in the "To the one that opens them it is that promises early action. art galleries on the campus. Several suggested that they be cultured on the medium on which they have been Professor Raymond A, Hoyer, prize-winnings will be among the head of the Boy Life work at the sixty on display. grown. The medium is veal infusion agar. (Signed) James A. Reyniers, University, a Knight of Columbus head of laboratories of bacteriology." activity itself, is president of the corporation. Professor Frank Flynn, TfOUNDER'S DAY was, as always, Spores are the resistant form of South Bend community chest execu­ ^ observed on October 13, the feast microbes and can withstand extreme­ tive, is vice-president. E. F. Connolly, of St. Edward, patron of Father ly high temperatures. They have manager of the University Dining Edward Sorin, C. S. C, founder of been known to exist for years without Halls, is secretary, and Eli P. Abra­ the University. Solemn Mass was food of any type. ham, financial secretary of the celebrated by Father O'Hara in Council, is treasurer. Members of the Sacred Heart Church and Father boai-d of directors are Frank W. Eugene Burkegave the sermon. There rpHE CAMPUS RADIO station, op- Lloyd, comptroller of the University; were no classes. -^erating through WSBT-WFAM, Professor Stephen Bocskey, Profes­ the South Bend Tribune stations, sor Leo Kuntz, and James E. Arm­ opened its activities for the year on strong, alumni secretary. UESTIONS concerning Rockne and Oct. 12 with a program in honor of Q Notre Dame football were easily Founder's Day. Father Eugene Burke, A report of the treasurer, who the leadeis among the scores asked director of campus radio activities, attended the national convention of by the estimated 85,000 persons who and William R. Dooley, managing the Order in New Orleans, stimu­ visited the campus in the summer editor of the ALU.MXUS, were the lated new activity in the promotion of just past, according to John Lechner, speakers. the proposed building. '37, and Harold Goebel, '35, both of Numerous programs, featuring Interested alumni can follow de­ South Bend, who were the official velopments through the Santa campus guides. both faculty speakers and student talent of all sorts, are on the air each Maria and subsequent issues of the week from the campus studios in the ALUMNUS. ATHER CHARLES MILTNER, John F. Gushing Hall of Engineering. F C.S.C, dean of the College of T>Y WAY OF THE enthusiastic Arts and Letters, has an article, •*-^ Jimmy Costin, sports editor of "Objectives in Teaching Philosophy," rpHE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS the South Bend News-Times, (who in the October issue of The New •^building, long the dream that the used it in his paper) comes the story Scholasticism. young men of the campus Council of the "Victory March" as sent by R. J. DONALD WATSON, asso­ M ciate professor of finance, is the author of a book on business mathe­ matics for college students which has just been published by the Ronald Press Company, New York.

SCIENTIFIC experiment which A will take two hundred years to complete is being attempted at the University. Six cultures of bacteria, sealed in glass test tubes, have been deposited in the cornerstone of the new biology building to remain there until the building is torn down. According to present building statistics the struc- ure should last at least one hundred and fifty to two hundred years. Thp object of the experiment is to The new Zahni Hall, as viewed from the southwest. 36 The Notre Dame Alumnus November 1937

Joe Doyle, city editor of the Holyoke, troduced the priest to his brother was written in Latin by an Italian Massachusetts, Transcnpt-Telegram, deacons. Also, at the request of Prof. prince, Pico Mirandula, and contains to Joe L. Markham, Butte, Montana. Hammond, Father Michael again a collection of articles on philosophy, mathematics, science and astronomy. "Johnny Shea and Mike Shea went played the Victoiy March for the deacons. The type represents the earliest used to Notre Dame. Johnny was captain in printing. The style is Gothic, large and shortstop of the Notre Dame " 'You've got something there,' one black and curlicued according to the baseball team. Johnny came home to of the deacons said to the brothers. whim of the typemaker. enter politics and was senator from '"I'll tell the world they have," the second Hampden district here for was the reply of yours truly The book was presented to Colum­ several terms, a brilliant speaker and —lOE DOYLE." bus by Cardinal Ximenes, a good writer. His brother 10ke turned to friend of King Ferdinand and Queen the church and is now Eev. Michael (Eds', note: Father Shea isn't a Isabella. It was one of a number of J. Shea, S. J., and a teacher at the Jesuit and the seminary at Dun­ presents received by the discoverer Jesuit seim'naiy at Dunwoodie—on the when he returned from his second woodie isn't run by Jesuits. This voyage to the new world. Hudson. John and Mike wrote the slight inaccuracy doesn't detract now famous Notre Dame Victory from a grand story.) March. The Notre Dame song was Columbus evidently valued it high­ given its first 'tryout' in the Second ly as he kept it until he died. After Congregational church in this city, his death the book passed into the and that's a story. ARNOLD LUNN, English author possession of the Columbian library •^^ and lecturer who is a member of of the Cathedral of Seville. In this "Johnny wrote the words and Eev. the faculty, is gi\'ing a series of famous library all books were chained Michael, the music. Father Shea is a Thursday night lectures in Washing­ to the shelves or the tables where brilliant musician. He was organist at ton Hall on the present difficulties in readers came in for literaary, scienti­ St. Patrick's cathedral in New York Spain. Mr. Lunn spent part of the fic or philosophical diversion, an3 for some years before he went to summer in Spain and, consequently, this volume has a small hole in the Dunwoodie seminary. Seems like brings first-hand information to the back denoting that it too had been Father Mike used to take piano les­ campus. The lectures are open to the chained. sons from Prof. William C. Hammond public. in his school days and later when he Through some channel — probably was organist at St. Patrick's cathe­ the Spanish monks—the book reached dral—and Hammond, you know, is TLLINOIS, with an enrollment of the new world and was placed in a one of the best organists in the east— -*- 470, leads all other States among library in Peru, South America. Dur­ they had much in common. ing one of the numerous revolutions the present Notre Dame student body. which featured the history of that "Prof. Hammond met Father Mike New York is second with i6i and country the book was stolen as a on the street one winter's day when Indiana third with 403. Every state trophy of war. A note in the front the priest was here on vacation. and eleven foreign countries are rep­ of the book describes its being stolen Father Mike told about the song. resented. The final enrollment for as "robber rights which the war Hammond wanted to hear it and in­ the semester is 3,080. For the first gives," and is signed S. C. Braganya vited Father Mike to come down to time, the College of Commerce leads de la Coralla. Mr. Coralla presented the Second church that afternoon at the colleges, with 1,073. Arts and it to the University. 5 o'clock and try it out on the Second Letters is second, with 917. church's new organ. So Brother John­ ny Shea invited himself, Gordon "nE. WALDEMAR GUKIAN was rjR. ELVIN ROY HANDY, instruc- Powers and Bill Kelly to attend the •'-' impressed by the kindness and private organ recital. ^ tor in the department of Physical friendliness of Notre Dame when he Education, received a degree of Ph.D. "There were the four Irishmen, arrived on the campus in early Octo­ in Physical Education, with a minor in Kelly, Doyle, Shea and Powers, sit­ ber from Switzerland to teach courses Physiology and Hygiene last summer ting in the fi-ont TOW of pews. At the in politics and the reform of capital­ from the State University of Iowa. organ was Father Mike Shea—a ism. An authority on German and As his thesis for this degree Mr. Pi-otestant church, mind ye—and Russia, Dr. Gurian is the author of Handy %vrote on, "A Further Valida­ behind him, near the organ, sat Prof. many books, and is a leading contrib­ tion of the Puke-Ratio Test as a Hammond. The only light in the utor to many current journals. Measure of Physical Efficiency and church was that over the organ key­ Endurance." board. The first thing Father Mike did was to swing into the Notre Dame A BOOK ONCE PRIZED by Chris- Mr. Handy has a well founded march. We—that is, Kelly, Powers •^^ topher Columbus is now in the background in the Physical Educa­ and Doyle—perked up and whispered treasure room of the University tion field. From 1926 to 1929 he was to John Shea as to the name of the librarj'. director of athletics and physical ed­ selection. And says Johnny, 'That's ucation at the Centennial High school going to be Notre Dame's No. 1 song. Worm-eaten and yellow wth age, of Pueblo, Colorado. From 1929 to Notre Dame doesn't know about it this 400-year old book is bound in 1931 he held the position of director yet.' human skin—the skin of a "Moorish of athletics, health, and physical edu­ chieftain, who was hostile and even cation in the University of Iowa's "While the stirring tune was rolled unmerciful to the Christians in experimental school. Since 1931 Mr. off the organ, a group of men wan­ Spain." The binding of books in hu­ Handy has been an instructor in dered into the chancel. They walked man skin was not an uncommon cus­ physical education at Notre Dame, single file into seats. They looked to­ tom in medieval times because human and from 1932-34 he was assistant ward the organ keyboard and were no skin is one of the most durable of all track coach. doubt given the surprise of their lives hides, and because medieval knights when they spotted a man wearing a and their ladies considered it a Mr. Handy is a charter member of Roman collar thumping away at the. charming way in which to indicate the Graduate Society of Physical Ed­ keys. It happened that one of the enduring affection for one another. ucation of the State University of men—they were church deacons gath­ Iowa, and also has memberships in ering for a special meeting—was According to the date on the fly­ Alpha Tau Omega, Phi Epsilon Kap­ Aaron C. Bagg, who went to Hgh leaf, the book was printed on March pa and the American Physical Edu­ school with Father Shea, and he in­ 15, 1503 in Strasburg, Germany. It cation Association. November, 1937 The Notre Dame Alumnus 37

The Communist Threat to Peace

By ARNOLD LUNN

Having Failed to Sieze Power by Direct At­ tack, Except in Russia, Communists Now Use Camouflaged Propaganda, Says Mr. Lunn.

(Ed. Note: Mr. Limn, internation­ of the very Frankenstein he had must be not too revolutionary in the ally knoion author, came to Notre helped to cieate. beginning. If you have thiree Editors, Dame in the Septeinber of 19S6 as a at least one must be non-Communist." professor in the newly established The Moscow embrace technique is courses in Apologetics. Since that, to some extent an infringement of The most effective development of he lias returned several times to the Judas kiss patent, but Moscow the Radek embrace technique is the Europe, particularly to Switzerland must be given the credit for the formation of the Popular Front. 1 and Spain, and possesses the most scientific application _of the tactics once defined the Popular Front as a recent information of the world cur­ which Judas originated. "We must scheme for securing seats for an rents which flow through those two create," wrote Kuusinen, principal Unpopular Rump, but the letter in centers. Mr. Lunn's journalistic abil­ Director of Soviet Px-opaganda, "a which I offered this definition was ity is evident, as is his familiarity whole solar system of organizations not published by the New Statesman. with his subject, in the following and smallex- committees round the article. The ALU.MNUS, of course, Communist Party. Smaller organiza­ Communism has proved itself capa­ does not assu^ne responsibility for tions working actually under the in­ ble of controlling a Popular Front in opinions expressed.) fluence of our Party, but not under Spain, which is nominally controlled its mechanical leadership." by Left-Wing moderates. It is not necessary for Communism to provide Communism has failed by fi-ontal Open Propaganda attack to seize power in any country the Prime Minister, or even to be rep­ outside of Russia. It failed in Bava- The Daily Worker is an example resented in the Cabinet of a Popular i-ia, in Hungary and in Italy. Its of open propaganda, probably less Front in order to achieve its final end. only achievement so far has been effective than the camouflaged propa­ ganda of the numerous Trade papers the creation of Fascism. Fascism, as Different Tactics Mr. Baldwin recently reminded the subsidized from Moscow. Among Labor Party, has nowhere been a these cyclostyle sheets may be men­ To sum up. Moscow differentiates spontaneous movement. It is the reac­ tioned "Poiuer" the paper for electri­ shai-ply between the tactics which tion of civilization to save its very cal workers. The Red Letter for postal are to be employed in prepar­ existence. Those who do not wish to workers, The Working Baker, Thn ing the ground for revolution, and see Great Britain become Fascist Fiiniiture Worker, The Jogger for the methods to be exploited once should combine to arrest the rapid clerks. The Busman's Punch, The revolution has begun. movement towards Communism. Railway Vigilant, The London Docker, The Seafarer, etc. These papers are As tactical approach. Communists The direct attack having failed Communist in tendency but they are to preach democracy and broth­ "the attack from the rear," to quote avoid the symbols of the workers' erhood. "Outline non-revolutionary Kuusinen, "is to take its place." revolutionary government, the ham­ methods to win the youth, and then Moscow realizes that a sensational mer and sickle, and seldom contain take them over in Bolshevist fash­ increase in the number of professed open incitement to revolt. Very sig­ ion." "We intentionally expunged," Communists may have a deterrent nificant was a letter written by Lenin wrote Dimitrov, "from the Report as effect on the spread of Communism. in English, giving instructions for well as the decision of the Congress It may provoke a Fascist reaction. the foundation of an English Com­ high-sounding phrases on the revolu­ Moscow has therefore decided that munist paper. "We must be (in the tionary perspective. This is not be­ Communism may best be served by beginning) very prudent. The paper cause we have any ground for ap­ i-estricting the number of open adher­ praising the tempo of revolutionary ents and by increasing those whom development less optimistically than we may describe as the Communist before." penumbra. NEXT ISSUE LATER So much for the tactical approach. The Communist realizes that revolu­ Camouflaired Propaganda The next issue of the tions are made by minorities, and The open attack having failed. ALUMNUS will be mailed in that the Commimistic possibilities of Communists have now fallen back on mid-December, approximate­ a Popular Front are not determined the second line, of camouflaged prop­ ly, rather than in early De­ by the number of professed Commun­ aganda. "It is much easier and cember, as has been custom­ ists in its ranks, but by the Com­ pleasanter to smash things," wrote ary. The following issue will munist penumbra. Karl Radek. Eadek advocated profes­ appear in early February. The naivete -with which Moscow- sions of friendship as a weapon The January issue will be publishes for the world to read not against the enemies of Coimnunism dropped. only its tactical and non-revolution­ "in order that we may crush them in This change in the publi­ ary methods of propaganda, bat also, our embrace." cation schedule is made ad­ and often in the. same volume, its visable by the necessity for Among the things which Stalin has determination to use violence when found it pleasant to smash are the economy in the Alumni As­ the time is ripe would be more sur­ ambitions of Radek himself. He has sociation's program. prising if Moscow was not justified i-ecently been crushed by the embrace in its contempt for the gullibility of 38 The Notre Dame Alumnus November 1937

those amiable enthusiasts who con­ the situation today. There is no pros­ friends. An old-fashioned Libei-al who stitute the Communist penumbra. pect of a war against Russia, but spent a week in Geneva recently and Moscow has discovered that there is there is every prospect that we may who had listened to a sei-ies of no limit to the faith of "pink inno­ be forced to fight on the side of lectures delivered under League cents abroad." All that is necessary Russia. auspices assured me that every one of them consisted mainly of propa­ is to give them a personallj' conducted The long-term policy of Commun­ tour round a Moscow hospital speci­ ganda, covert or cleverly concealed, ism is the promotion of Civil War in for the Soriet. The Swiss are begin­ ally prepared for the occasion, suffices England and elsewhere; their short- for the "Innocents Abroad," and a ning to discover that Lit\'inoff's term policy, a European War in famous slogan, "Peace is indivisible" photograph of the said hospital for which Great Britain shall fight as the the innocents at home. "Every sec­ is the recipe for a war in which our ally of Communism against the sons will die for Moscow. If there be ond a sucker is bom," to quote a vig­ Fascist Powers. orous American prophet, but it would a counti-y which has no aggressive designs against its neighbors, has seem that both Great Britain and Concerning Czechoslovakia America are getting more than their everything to lose and nothing to gain fair share of suckers. Nothing is Czechoslovakia is the danger spot. from war, that counti-y is Switzer­ more galling to the patriotic Briton, A million Germans and a million Hun­ land. If there be a countiy which proud of his imperial heritage as a garians are in a condition of latent has consistently welcomed every citizen of a ruling race, than the ease revolt against their Czech masters. Peace conference, and la^^shed hos­ with which his countrymen can be We fought the last war under the pitality on the prophets of Peace, persuaded to adopt the role of Mos­ banner of self-determination; and w-e that country is Switzerland. Why cow's prophets. We are being had for may be fighting in the next war to then did Switzerland decide at the mugs in ever-increasing numbers, a prevent the self-determination of eleventh hour to cancel her permis­ fact which is e.vasperating to those these minorities. Our statesmen are sion for the 1936 Anti-War Con- who are old enough to remember the now believed to be divided on this gi-ess to meet at Geneva, with the re­ sunset of the Victorian age, when the issue. Some are reluctant to be sult that this Congress ultimately progressive Russian still worshipped dragged into a war of ideologies; met in Brussels? Because the Swiss, at the shrine of Westminster and still others believe that if Germany is who are realists, had discovered that believed that Mr. Gladstone was the allowed to defeat Czechoslovakia, she these Congresses are used by Com­ supreme embodiment of political will become irresistible, that Ger­ munists for promoting not peace but wisdom. many, not Russian Communism, pre­ war, for the Communists have decided sents the supreme danger to the that neither Mussolini nor Hitler can Revenge on Hngland British Empire. be overthrown by internal revolution, and that the only hope of destroy­ Modem Kussia is ha-ving her re­ The son of a famous politician, ing Fascism and Nazism is a Euro­ venge on Victorian England. Moscow with whom I discussed this question, pean war. Such were the reasons is today what London was in the defined his own and presumably his given in the most influential Swiss nineteenth centui-y, the headquarters father's attitude in a conversation paper, the Nene Ziircher Zeitung of of a world-wide movement. England which I shall not easily forget. "If Zurich for a decision which on the exported Liberalism in the nineteenth Germany fights," he said, "we must surface appeared to be the reverse century, Moscow is exporting Com­ fight. The moment Germany marches of traditional policy of the Swiss munism in the twentieth. In Victo­ into Czechoslovakia, we must march. Confederation. rian literature, Eussia was the enemy. It would be easy to mobilize public Her armies were a constant menaco opinion for the Socialists will back a beyond the barrier of the Himalayas. war against the Nazis. The pacifists Books on Peace In her stniggle for power Russia was will present no trouble, for though gravely weakened by the disintegrat­ they won't die for England, they can Three books have recently ap­ ing effects of the apostles of English easily be persuaded to die for Gene­ peared which deser\-e the most atten­ Liberalism. The incessant propaganda va. The League racket is a God-send. tive study by those who are fanatic for English Parliamentarism exer­ It is a magnificent scheme for safe­ supporters, as is the present writer— cised a disintegrating effect on the guarding the frontiers of the British of time peace, and by those who unity of the nation. Empire, and for insuring the con­ delete the militarism of our pseudo- tented nations against the discon­ pacifists. The trilogj' in question con­ Today the situation is reversed. tented. The League is the obvious sists of the following books, Left Russia has i-etumed to the power policy for the Tiaves.' The League Winr/s over Europe. Count Your policy of the Czars, and is exploiting exists to keep the "have nots" in that Dead—Then Ai-e Alive, by Wyndham Communism as a weapon of disin­ state of life which it has pleased God Lewis, and Geneva vcr.iuii Peace, by tegration in other counti-ies. Every and Wilson to call them. A grand the Comte de Saint-Aulaire (who Communist agitator in Great Britain racket. Thank God we're in on it." was French Ambassador to Great is the agent, conscious or unconscious, Britain 1920-1924). of the new Russian impei-ialism. Com­ munism is weakening Great Britain League of Nations The thesis of Geneva versus Peace today, much as Liberalism weakened The League of Nations, as Sir is this: Geneva is dominated by Mos­ nineteenth century Russia. John Marriott remarked recently in cow and has two scales of justice For this reason. Communism con­ "The Times," is for all practical pur­ according as to whether the victim tinued to be preached long after poses "the alliance of 1914 bereft of of aggression is the victim of Russian Socialism had completely disappeared the adherence of Japan, Italy and the Imperialism or of Italian Fascism. If from modem Russia. Russians will U. S. -A.. . . . Collective Security is Russia is the aggressor, the League still profess Communism, for much a delusion in terms, and may soon is silent. The League condoned the the same reason that extreme mod­ become a terrible snare." invasion of Poland. It never attempted ernists cling tenaciously to Christi­ to apply sanctions until Italy was the anity, and will re-interpret it as mod­ Not "may become" but "has be­ aggressor. It is true that Poland was ernists re-interpret Christianity. come." "Collective security" today technically the aggressor because the means nothing more or less than col­ Poles anticipated an imminent Rus­ In the nineteenth century we lective security for Communism, and sian attack. Even so, it was the duty fought Russia once and were pre­ collective insecurity for the rest of us. of the League to call upon both com­ pared to fight her again. In that re­ The League is a happy hunting- batants to submit their case to the spect the situation was different from ground of Communists and their (Continued rn P.ijre 44) November, 1937 The Notre Dame Alumnus 39 THE PRESIDENT'S PAGE BV wt. E co^er,«

EUROPEAN SCHOLARS ai'ds been high. Moreover, it is a Well knovra to our alumni are the reflection upon that long line of historical facts about Notre Dame. The announcement by the Univ­ Notre Dame athletes whose prowess When we reflect how colorful were ersity of the appointment of several in sports has been matched by their the beginnings and early development notable European scholars to the high academic attainment, for in the of the University, it does not seem a faculty for the current school year article is the insinuation that only difficult task to interest the public in prompts this message to the alumni. low scholastic requirements enabled the other side of Notre Dame. We That this addition of internationally them to remain in school. This is the do not lack material. The archives recognized scholars is welcomed by sort of thing that creates the false and library of Notre Dame are a ver­ our alumni body we know. At the impression which so many well-inten- itable treasure house of culture, con­ same time, we all desire to express taining gems of literature and art, our appreciation of those other un­ and documents of a historical value. heralded scholars, the priests, broth­ Think what a wealth of romance and ers, and lay professoi-s who are gi\"ing adventure there is behind the simple themselves without stint to the task historical statement in the introduc­ of educating the young men of Notre tory pages of the University's general Dame. We owe them more than catalogue! How deserving of recog­ mere recognition. Their loyalty, nition are Notre Dame's pioneer their sacrifices are not beai'ing full efforts, among Catholic institutions, fniit, if we, as alumni, are not fully in the fields of law and science, en­ responding to the need for coiTecting deavors which have contributed to current misconceptions about Notre the bar, lawyers of high principle, Dame. The most current misconcep­ and to this country one of the most tion pictures Notre Dame as an ath­ significant scientific achievements, the letic nursery. The alumni and the discoveries of Father Nieuwland. old problem of emphasizing to the public at large the non-athletic side of our University is the aim of this NOTRE DAME SPIRIT article. -Alongside this humble genius of chemistry, who was also a botanist We have many well-wishers, a and the founder of the Midland Nat­ large body of "synthetic alumni," uralist, are ranged the names of from whom the University receives other great scholars: men of science an ardent allegiance. Yet, few of like Prof. -Albert Zahm and Prof. them are well-informed about the in­ Jerome J. Greene, who pioneered stitution's educational ideals and aca­ with Marconi in the field of tele­ demic distinction. Naturally, we graphic communication; men of let- alumni are; that Notre Dame teams PKESIDEXT BILL COTTER tei-s like Father Daniel Hudson, have been more than moderately suc­ founder and editor for half a cen- cessful is not the principal source of tioned people have about Notre turj- of that unique Catholic weekly, alumni loyalty. But what of the Dame. It leads to the unjustifiable The Ave Maria, Father John Cava- world at large? The formation of application of the epithet "football naugh, noted orator, Father Charles world opinion, the direction of its school." To offset this tendency to O'Donnell, poet, and Prof. Charles loyalty is determined largely by the regard Notre Dame only from the Phillips, playwright, biographer, crit­ press. Our alumni are gi^ateful for standpoint of its athletic achieve­ ic. Not only Notre Dame alumni but the publicity Notre Dame has re­ ments, whether past, present, or fu­ the people of this country owe a debt ceived in this way. But unfortun­ ture, is a duty of our alumni. of gratitude to such men for the dis­ ately a too enthusiastic publicity re­ tinctive contributions they have made garding our athletic teams has pro­ to American life and culture. Notre To seize eveiy opportunity to bring Dame was their inspiration; Notre duced an unfavorable reaction with a true and complete picture of our respect to the true Notre Dame. Dame is our inspiration. We, Notre University to the public eye, is our Dame men, can best pay our debt by job. The most efi'ective way, of securing for our school the recogni­ NEWSPAPER REPORTS course, is to promote wherever pos­ tion which is her due. sible the right sort of publicity. An To illustrate, I refer specifically to example of this appeared recently in Conceived and reared in the hard­ an item which appeared only the another of New York's leading jour­ ship of poverty, tried by the fire other day in the sports column of one nals. The appointment of the re­ which razed her original buildings to of New York's most influential news­ nowned Canon Le Maitre to the fac­ the ground, Notre Dame stands today papers. The sports writer, a man ulty was mentioned together with a still infused with the indomitable nationally read, was circulating the brief sketch of his work. .41so named spirit of her founders and builders. report that "Notre Dame has gone were other noted scholars who are They labored to implant in a pioneer intellectual," that the i-aising of scho­ to be at the University this year to­ wilderness the seed of Catholic edu­ lastic standards has "backfired on gether with mention of the fact that cation. In that same spirit of sacri­ football." Now we have no quairel for the second consecutive year Notre fice she labors today to spread the with this gentleman's reporting of Dame has had to turn away prospec­ fruit of that seed over the breadth what he took to be a fact. The point tive students in order to keep enroll­ of the land. Scarcely a hundred years we wish to make is this: the implica­ ment near the desirable 3,000 figure. old, yet possessing the traditions of tions of "the article plainly foster the Locally the item was well-received, t\venty centuries of Christian culture, notion [ fliat Notre Dame has never and from the comments heard it Notre Dame goes on moulding young been an' intellectual university, that brought the proper response from men according to the ideal so aptly only recently have scholastic stand- those outside the alumni body. (ContiniitHl on Pase 68) 40 The Notre Dame Alumnus November 1937

Hughes President of N.C.A.F. Communications

Armstrong Chosen Vice-President; Gould and Balfe Re-Elected The following significant letter from Carl Ackerman, dean of the Arthur J. Hughes, '11, Law '17, Graduate School of Journalism in president of the Alumni Association Columbia University, New York City, in 1936-37, was elected president of was received by William E. Cotter, the National Catholic Alumni Federa­ president of the Alumni Association: tion at its eighth hiennial convention "Dear Bill: in Boston on October 30. I had an interesting and profitable evening reading the Notre Dame The Federation, of wliich the Noti-e ALUMKUS. I began with "The Presi­ Dame Association is a charter mem­ dent's Page," read the brief account ber, represents 300,000 graduates of of Father O'Hara's address over a the Catholic men's colleges in the newspaper o\vned radio station and United States. then began to read the personal notes James E. Armstrong, '25, was about the activities of your gradu­ elected a vice-president of the Feder­ ates. If there are people who still ation at the same time, and Edward think of Notre Dame largely in terms Gould, '23, Chicago, was re-elected of football they should read the national secretary, and John T. .A.LUMNUS. The spirit of Notre Dame Balfe, '20, New York, was re-elected which is so definitely a factor in the assistant secretary. lives of her graduates, is most im­ pressive because of what they are One of the highlights of the Boston doing and their loyalty to their Alma meeting was an addi-ess by Prof. Mater. Your article w^as comprehen­ Clarence E. "Pat" Manion, J.D. '22, sive, clear and direct. There is no of the University faculty, on the better cause than Christian culture threats to American principles from and no better omen of the future of without, emphasizing Communism our country than the devotion of men and Fascism. ARTHUR J. HUGHES and women to this ideal. Stock mar­ Another highlight of the Boston kets and business may fluctuate but convention was an exhibit, filling tvro Alumni who know the vast amount the Christian spirit marches on. rooms of the Statler, representing of time and energy which Art Hughes Some day the world will be safe for anti-God propaganda from Germany, devoted to the Alumni Association's Christianity because institutions like Spain, Russia and other atheistic campaign against Communism last Notre Dame and Earlham never per­ sources, in this country as well as year, will rejoice in this recognition mit their faith to fluctuate! abroad. The collection, still in for­ of his ser\'ice to Notre Dame and the Best wishes for a happy and suc­ mation, is the work of John V. enlistment of his ability in the wider cessful academic year. Hinkel, '29, of the New York Times. field represented by the Fedei-ation. Regards, (Signed) CARL" Alumni Registration for Drake and Navy DIREQORS MEET The Drake game on October 2 and Newark, New Jersey; James E. Fa- Saturday, October 23, the board of the Navy game on October 23 gan, '34, Newark, New Jersey; Virgil directors of the Alumni Association brought hundreds of alumni to the Fagan, '25, Chicago; Herb Giorgio, met at the University. Present were campus. The Alumni Office stafi* '32, New York Citj'; Leo Grace, '25, President William E. Cotter, vice- met Avith comparatively few of these, Kokomo, Indiana; Franklyn Hoch- president Harry Kelly, directors of course. Here are those few—^with reiter, '35, Buffalo, New York; Jim James E. Deery, Joseph M. Byi-ne regrets that there aren't many more! Huxford, '21, Syracuse, New York; and Frank McKeever, secretaries It need hardly be added that the Paiil Johnson, '26, Kokomo, In­ Dooley and Armstrong. University Alumni Office is most happy lo wel­ diana; Byron Kanaley, '04, Chicago; John Kanaley, '09, Chicago; James S. Comptroller F. W. Lloyd was also come those who arrive sufficiently present. early to get up to the Main Building Kearns, '34, Chicago; Harry F. Kelly, before the home games. Open house '17, Detroit. The bulk of the meeting was de­ —with limitations! voted to discussion of the program of Philip Lopresti, '27, Johnstown, the Association. Drake Ganre Pennsylvania; W. C. McCarthy, '31, Jack Adams, '26, Montclair, New Kansas City, Missouri; Francis H. In view of the financial difficulties Jersey; John M. Dugan, '27, Kansas McKeever, '03, Chicago; Leo Mc­ encountered, and in view of the nec­ City, IGssouri; Tim Galvin, '16, Laughlin, '32, New York; T. Arthur essity for rapid development to meet Hammond, Indiana; Gerry Holland, McManmon, '31, Lowell, Massachu­ the challenge of the Notre Dame Cen­ '25, Detroit; Byron Kaiialey, '04, setts; John Miller, ex. '17, Akron, tennial, the directors considered a Chicago; Joe Norton, '24, Detroit; Ohio; John F. O'Connell, '13, Chica­ plan or re-organization. It was moved Tom Oakes, '31, Chicago; Eigney go; Don P. O'Keefe, '03, Detroit; to refer this plan to the district gov­ Sackley, '17, Chicago; Gil Schaefer, Lawrence O'Leary, '25, Gunnison, ernors and the local clubs before '26, Detroit; William E. Shea, '23, Colorado; Edward O'Neill, '26, Jack­ taking definite action. Dayton, Ohio. son, Michigan; William Slader, '32, The plan will intensify the pres­ Navy Game New York City; Andrew Sleigh, '27, ent program of the Association, add Edward C. Brown, '99, Helena, Weston, West Virginia; Oscar F. several interesting features, and Montana; Joseph Byrne, '15, Newark Smith, '95, Rock Island, Illinois; Ar­ should make the Association a much New Jersey; William E. Cotter, '13, thur W. Stace, '06, Ann Arbor, Mich­ more vital factor in the continuing New York City; James Deery, '10, igan; Frank C. Walker, '09, New expansion of the Greater Notre Indianapolis; Joseph A. Durkin, '34, York City. Dame. November, 1937 The Notre Dame Alumnus 41

SPOTLIGHT ALUMNI » > »

JOHN J. BRUST, '34, of Milwaukee, TX^ALTER M. LANGFORD, '30, •piCHARD T. SULLIVAN, '30, in- " was recently announced as a win­ '' South Bend, assistant professor -'•*' structor in English at Notre ner of an Edward Langley scholar­ of Spanish in the University, is the Dame, is the author of "The Paper ship of the American Institute of author of an article on Bernardo del Costume," a short story appearing in Architects for the study of architec­ Carpio, which appears in the October the October issue of Scribner's. Dick's ture in Europe in 1937-38. John was issue of HtKpana, the organ of the present appearance in a leading mag­ proposed by Richard Philipp, Mil­ American Association of Teachers of azine follows previous appearances waukee architect, as a candidate of Spanish. Walt's writings have also in fiction in the Atlantic Monthly, appeared recently in the Catholic World and in the Magnificat. In the former, the article was entitled "The Church in Mexico Today" and in the latter, "San Felipe de Jesus," who was a Mexican saint of the thir­ teenth century and one of the two American-bom saints. Walt received his master's degree with honors at the end of the recent summer session of the National Uni­ versity of Slexico in Mexico City.

"DAYMOND J. KELLY, ex., '15, -'•'' corporation counsel of the city of Detroit, finished a close second in the contest for the national commander- ship of the American Legion at the New York convention. Ray had trav­ eled nearly 50,000 miles in the past few months in support of his candi­ dacy. When he stepped to the plat­ form of the convention hall to make unanimous the election of his chief opponent, Daniel J. Doherty, of Bos­ JOHN- J. BHUST ton, he was given the most enthus­ RICHARD T. SULLIVAN iastic ovation of the gathering. Ac- "exceedingly fine chai-acter, excellent Commonweal, Columbia, the Catholic training and exceptional talents, who World, the New Republic and other will take his place among the best magazines. In addition, Dick has men of his generation in his profes­ written widely for radio and is a sion.'" He is already in Europe. poet of distinction. After finishing at Notre Dame in 1934, John spent a year and a half in further architectural study at •piR.A.NCIS WALLACE, '23, one of Catholic University, Washington, ^ the best known writers of the day, D.C. and was also, for part of that is before his large public again with time, in the service of the federal a new novel of football, "Razzle- government as a junior architect. He Dazzle." .The first- installment of it is now associated with his father will appear in the Saturday Evening Peter, and his brother, Paul, '28, in Post of November 6. Earlier in the an architectural firm in Milwaukee. fall the Post carried Prank's "Pig­ skin Preview," an article summariz­ ing the outlook in college football for TV/TAX ABLER, of South Bend, a 1937. His eariier Post story, "Kid ^^ student at Notre Dame in the Galahad," was turned into an out­ late '80s, is the new president of the standing movie of the past year. Indiana Retail. Clothiers, Inc. follow- , ing that organization's convention in Indianapolis in October. It need LMER UVYDEN, '25, of Notre hardly be said for Notre Dame men E Dame, combined with Charles that Mr. Adler is proprietor of one Moran, of the Newark Star-Eagle, to of South Bend's largest stores. produce the article, "I'm Following Rockne," which will appear in the AY "BUTCH" WHIPPLE, ex. '17, RAYSIOND J. KELLY Saturday Evening Post of November R Springfield, Illinois, for the sec­ 6. With Frank Wallace's new serial ond consecutive year won the national cording to the New York Times, he beginning in the same issue of the golf championship of the American "was commonly recognized as the Post, there will be plenty of Notre Legion at the recent convention in candidate of the rank-and-file Leg­ Dame writing spread over the land New York City. ionnaires." within a few days. - 42 The Notre Dame Alumnus November 1937

BY JOSEPH S. PETRI7Z. '32 » » » ATHLETICS Director of Athletic Publicity

Four down and five to go, reads But the Irish, driving well in the Coach Bob Zuppke — you've all the menu for Notre Dame's football line, both on offense and defense, heard of him?—is celebrating his team as the ALUMXUS gallops to had little trouble winning. Nevin 25th anniversary as coach at Illinois. press. (Bunny) McCormick, the pride of He has a reputation for winning the Livermore, Calif., and as nifty a run­ one big game a year he points for, The Irish have had their moments ning back as this campus has seen and he has turned in major upsets —good and bad—in those first four for years, grabbed a short pass from season after season. He admitted games, but in our ever-optimistic and McCarthy for the first touchdown. the middle of last summer that he hopeful opinion, most of the bad mo­ McCarthy scored the second on an was pointing his season and his team ments are behind them. This is not 85-yard run, one of those perfect for the Notre Dame game. His men to say that Notre Dame will vdn plays on which he didn't have to do were fired to the greatest emotional from Minnesota, Pittsburgh, Army, much dodging, but just broke clear height they will reach this season. Northwestern, and Southern Cali­ and used his amazing speed. McCar­ One scout from one of Notre Darnels fornia. thy intercepted a Drake pass to set opponent schools said he had never No team could go through that row up the third touchdown, which was seen a team fight as hard as Illinois without defeat, we believe, unless it scored by Mario (Motts) Tonelli, aft­ fought—and the %'ery team he works would be Pitt. In fact we think Pitt er Motts had eaten up most of the for is noted for its vicious courage. will be the outstanding unbeaten 37 yards between the site of the in­ terception and the goal line. So why not a little more credit to major team of the year—and one of a great Fighting Illinois team, and the big reasons will be that Pitt a little less censure of Notre Dame's doesn't have to play Pitt. The tip-off on what was to come gallant but ine.\perienced eleven? was given, deceitfully enough, not by We can't put the finger on anyone Illinois is on the Notre Dame sched­ the touchdowns, but by the touch­ ule through 1942, with the e.\ception in particular for the alleged disap­ downs which were not scored. Four pointments of the early half of the of 1939, and I am sure that all of scoring opportunities were thrown to you welcome the addition. schedule, nor shall we try to. Maybe the winds—BEFORE the first touch­ it's our innate naivete, but we believe down was scored, thus when a score that the Fighting Irish were "putting really meant something. Carnegie Tech 9, N. D. 7 out" at every minute of every game. They were fighting and trying as Again, w-hen Notre Dame played best the}' could, and we believe no Notre Dame 0, Illinois 0 Carnegie Tech, it was a case of Tecli apology is necessary for their tie being ready, or pointing for the with Illinois and defeat at the hands We do not hold with those who Irish in a game which the Irish of Carnegie Tech. rushed to Notre Dame's defense after couldn't afford to emphasize over all the Illinois game—on numerous and others. Notre Dame must take its We have heard no complaint about varied counts. The Irish had the games from week to week, in stride. the Drake and Navy games, which is worst of the breaks — two fumbled Looking back on a season, we can why we may appear to be emphasiz­ punts, a penalty which nullified Lou see where the team reached great ing the defeat and tie more than is Zontini's 33-yard run, passes which emotional heights, but looking ahead, necessary. just missed fire when the Irish manu­ who is to say—^""This is the game we factured a first down for themselves must win." Notre Dame 21, Drake 0 on Illinois 12-yard line. These things It still means something — and it are all part of the game. probably always will—to beat Notre Jack McCarthy's fine hand did Dame. And it meant enough to Tech's much to fashion Notre Dame's open­ But to place the "blame" for the hard luck team that the Tartans cap­ ing game victory over a strong Drake tie at the door of the administration italized on their only two scoring eleven. And when we say "strong for stiffening eligibility requirements, chances. Coach Bill Kern, in his Drake eleven" we mean just that. or to place the "blame" on Notre first year as the Skibos' coach, showed Drake had won two games before the Dame's quarterbacks is to imply very the benefits of his years as a Pitt Notre Dame game, and it has won strongly that Illinois wasn't much of scout, spying on the Irish, by having three since then. Marchie Schwartz's a football team. Our point is that his quarterback call for a pass into Creighton team is the only one which Illinois was a great defensive team a defensive territory weak against has held the Drakes to fewer than and a daring offensive team the day passes the minute the shock troops 2.5 points. it played the Irish. took the field for the second quarter.

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The pass, Condit to Matelan, went FOOTBALL TICKETS off. The Midshipmen had piled up 104 yards from scrimmage. for nearly 50 yards and placed the Once again, the Alumni Office has ball on the Irish 3-yard line. Leo received its quota of honest queries To show what a complete reversal Napotnik, fullback, plunged over for concerning the apparent injustices in of form the final chukkers presented, the Tech touchdowTi. the allotment of football tickets, and it need only be considered that Notre Shortly later, the Irish untracked the usual much smaller number of Dame got 9 points, that Navy got no themselves and Jack McCarthy tossed anonymous letters that are annoying first down, as compared with six for a touchdown pass to Bunny McCor- if not representative. Notre Dame, and that the Middies mick. Dauntless Andy Puplis, who aggregate from scrimmage was 11 has yet this year to miss an extra Not much can be said. You ought yards. point after touchown, did as expected, to be familiar with the machinery of Jack McCarthy scored on a 33-yard and the Irish led, 7 to 6. ordering tickets. Many alumni failed run—as closely as we could tell on to read, not the smalt type but the the snow blanketed field—on a per­ While the Irish were tossing away bold face type in which it was stated three more scoring opportunities— fect play through his own right that alumni preference would be ex­ guard. Everyone was mopped up ex­ which estimate doesn't give full tended to September 15 UNLESS credit to Tech's furious defensive cept Lera Cooke, Navy safety man THERE WAS A SELLOUT BEFORE who had featured the first half at­ play—the Tartans scored again as a THAT DATE. result of a more or less flukey inci­ tack. McCarthy simply ran away dent. One of Lou Zontini's passes Army tickets were sold out Sep­ from him with speed which was un­ was partially blocked by a Tech line­ tember 2. The game is considered believable, considering the slippery man. Another Tech lineman, Kaw- Arn:y's hon:e game, each year, and footing. Andy Puplis, who had been chak, trundling along near the scrim­ Army has the distribution of almost relieved a few^ minutes before by Bill mage line, suddenly found the ball in two-thirds of the Yankee Stadium Hofer, \yas rushed into action to con­ his arms, and he instinctively headed tickets. vert— and convert he did, with a goalward. Although he had the pro­ lovely low, skimming thing-of-beanty tection of four blockers, he was un­ Minnesota capitalized on the home placement to tie the score at 7-all. schedule there to sell 21,000 season able to elude Zontini, who recovered It was apparent by this time that if and tackled him from behind, after tickets, n:any of which were in the section usually allotted to the visiting the game went far enough Notre being knocked to the ground. The Dame would win; but it seemed, too, tackle occurred on the 14-yard line. team's followers. The result w^as that Notre lyame had 2,000 tickets between that Navy might avert disaster for Three plays put the ball on the 6- the 50-yard line and the goal line, a 13 minutes. Andy Puplis took care yard line, then Coleman Kopcsak, of supply which was sold out on August of matters, finally, when he raced 53 the .\rmy Kopcsaks, booted the field 1, the opening day of sale. The en­ yards with a Navy punt before he goal which won, 9 to 7. tire Notre Dame allotment of 8,000 was caught on the 9-yard line. was exhausted on August 10. Three running plays left the ball Notre Dame 9, Navy 7 on Navy's 3-yard stripe, squarely in On top of that, the University There was more gloom on the cam­ front of the goal posts. The crowd sanctioned the selection of the Min­ silently begged for a field goal at­ pus after the 9 to 7 Tech victory nesota game by the students as the than we've seen in some years. The tempt. But Puplis had other plans. student trip, and a block of the seats He knew there were but three min­ varsity was insulted by the freshmen between the 40 and 20 yard lines had in scrimmage and made to like it; utes remaining. He knew that Navy to be removed from the limited 2,000 might recover a blocked kick with the papers, fair weather fans, and for these students. even Clashmore Mike added to the disastrous results, and that if the ignominy of the footballers. Clash- There are the facts, in the two field goal missed, Navy would have more Mike, who is our Irish Terrier games that seem to have aroused the the ball out on its 20-yard line, where mascot, took a 24-hour leave of ab­ most passionate outbursts. it could run the ball. Even a Notre sence three days before the Navy —JIM ARMSTRONG. Dame fumble on a running play— game, and one and all said that he which is what happened when Navy had taken his life. He was found tackled McCormick hard and recov­ pacing the shores of Lake St. Joseph. varsity when it returned for the sec­ ered on the 4-yard line—^would leave ond half. Na\-y in the embarrassing position of At any rate, after Navy's power having to punt a wet, heavy ball attack had pushed Notre Dame down Navy got a touchdown and an ex­ immediately. the field and through the heavily- tra point, both by Wood, in the first falling snow for 30 minutes, Mike half, after the Middies had recovered This Navy tried to do. Fincher's was introduced to Navy's goat. Bill; Joe Thesing's fumble on the Irish low pass to McFarland eluded the it took two handlers to restrain Mike, 9-yard line. Na\-y had made 6 first latter momentarily. Puplis knew that in his fury, from eating Bill alive. downs to 3, four of the six coming Chuck Sweeney had rushed the life And some of this spirit infected the on the opening march after the kick- out of Cooke on four punts immedi-

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ately preceding this one, and Sween­ COMMUNIST THREAT scandalized ushers, and parked some­ ey came through again. Just as (ContinuLKl from Page 38) where out of sight. Everyone knows Cooke got control of the ball and what it is there for. It is there, took his iirst step, Sweeney piled into League Council. Comte St.-Aulaire naturally, to register its bitter and him and bore him to the ground for was at San Sebastian during the monotonous protest against the treat­ the safety which won the ball game. meeting of the League Council in ment of the Slovak minority by the Irish fight and spirit in this second 1920. ilis instructions were never to Czechs." half comeback, after a gloomy first discuss Poland, 'ihe Soviet had in­ League of Nations half, was heartening to all Irish sup­ vaded Poland, and eveiy member of porters in the stands. Whether this the League exxiected that Warsaw Thank God the United States is not same spirit will be enough to win or would fall, and that the destruction a member of the League of Nations. come closely to victory in the remain­ of Poland would be followed by Com­ American isolation helps to prevent ing games we can't say—but the munist risings in Germany. Had War­ war in Europe. For I am profoundly spirit will be there. saw fallen, Europe might be Com­ thankful that the United States is Don't look now, but the said "re­ munist today, it was the most criti­ not a member of the League of maining games" are with Minnesota, cal hour for European civilization Nations. I regard the League as a Pittsburgh, Army, Northwestern, and since the Turks were defeated be­ sinister anti-Christian institution and Southern California. neath the walls of Vienna. The I regret the ease with which Com­ insti-uctions to the League delegates munists have succeeded in secur­ BASKETBALL and Council members not to mention ing the alliance of well-meaning but A 23-game schedule for Notre the name of Poland were most scrup­ ill-informed Christian men on behalf Dame's 1937-38 basketball team has ulously obsei-ved. "The only apposite of a League which is today a menace been announced by Director of Ath­ remark," writes Comte St.-Aulaire, not only to Christianity, but to letics Elmer F. Layden. "was that which I heard during one Peace. The American isolation is wel­ of the numerous banquets offered to comed by peace lovers. The least The Irish, defending national the Council of the League, for there suggestion that the States are pre­ champions, will again meet the cream was no cessation of festivities, whilst pared to throw their weight on the of the nation's hardwood teams. The one of its members was suffering side of "peace loving democi-acies" is schedule calls for games with such martyrdom. The windows of the ban­ welcomed with joy by Moscow for leaders as Wisconsin, Northwestei-n, queting hall were open upon the Bay Moscow still hopes to embroil the Illinois, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, of St. Sebastian glittering in the sun­ States in a war against Fascism. Kentucky, Pittsbui^h, Butler, Mar­ light. 'There,' said a delegate, 'is a quette, Colgate, and N.Y.U. basin fit for the hand of the colossal Avoiding Smugness Coach George Keogan has his Pontius Pilate we are.' Comte St.- The "peace loving democracies" squad back, practically intact, from Aulaire has no difficulty in proving should avoid the sin of smugness. last year. Only two monogram men, that the frontier incidents and minor Why is Great Britain "peace loving?" both reserves, were graduated. They disputes in second-class powers which Not because it is a democracy, but are John DeMots, center, and Red the League claims to have settled because it has nothing to gain from Allen, guard. could have been disposed of without war. It has successfully occupied as Hiss tarting combination of Capt. advertisement and without fuss by much of the earth's surface as it can Ray Meyer and JohnMoir, fonvards; the old diplomacy across a table. possibly hope to retain. Why are Paul Nowak, center; Earl Brown, Jr., the "United States" peace lo\'ing. and Tommy Wuko%-its, guards, has Russian Aeroplane Bases Because they have nothing to gain not been affected by gi-aduation. -Al­ from war. Why is Gennany restive? most his entire second team is back, Mr. Wyndham Lewis has no diffi­ Because President Wilson broke the also. culty in enforcing Comte St.-Aulaire's treaty under which the Germans laid A game for Dec. 22 will be booked thesis of the two scales of justice down their arms, and condoned a at a later date. Following is the used by the League for the friends monstrous peace which handed mil­ schedule: and for the enemies of Soviet Russia. lions of Germans over to other The Slovak National Council repre­ nations. Read the "Fourteen Points" Dec. 1—Columbia college at N.D. sents one of the oppressed minorities which were accepted, as the basis for Dec 4 Ball State Teachers at N.D. in Czechoslovakia recently brought to the Annistice and the four additional Dec. 8—Western State the attention of the League the ex­ (Kalamazoo) at N.D. points and ask yourself whether those istence of Russian aeroplane bases who made that Treaty have any Dec. 13—Wisconsin at N.D. which are being rapidly organized Dec 18—^Northwestern at N.D. light to preach at Germany and throughout Czechoslovakia. Italy about the sanctity of treaties. Dec 22—Pending Dec 28 Illinois at Urbana "These Slovaks," writes Mr. Lewis, Wilson would have received enthu­ Dec 31—Northwrestern at Evanston "it is interesting to note, proWde one siastic backing from British Liberals of the major problems at Geneva for had he insisted on a fair and decent Jan. 4 Minnesota at Minneapolis the ijowers that be. They are a stand­ peace. He could have saved the peace Jan. 8—Penn'a. at Philadelphia ing scandal. For, invariably, just as of Europe had he possessed the Jan. 10—Canlsius at BuETalo one of the weakest countries is being necessarily moral courage. Great Jan. IS Kentucky at N.D. hectored in a most edifying harangue Britain made no concession to the Jan. 19—Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh (to be quoted next morning in all Gennany that was governed by Mod­ Jan. 22—Butler at N.D. the official, and semi-official, organs erates and Liberals. It is the "peace of La Grande Presse) and told that loving democracies" who should be Feb. 1—St. Louis U. at N.D. this intolerable treatment of its doing penance today for the Nazi Feb. 5—Pittsburgh at N.D. minorities must cease at once, or it regime, for that regime would never Feb. 9—Marquette at Milwaukee will be put under merciless embargo have come into power but for the Feb. 14 Butler at Indianapolis by sanctions, by blockade, and finally tragic dereliction of Versailles. Feb. 21—Michigan State at N.D. be wiped out like termites, just as all this is going on there wU be an un­ But, at least we can avoid being Feb. 25—^New York U. at New York seemly commotion, and the Slovak dragged into a war at the bequest of Feb. 26—Colgate at Albany- minority delegation will, to every­ Moscow in order to overthrow by Mar. 4 Marquette at N.D. one's consternation, turn up in force. force a regime for whose existence Swiftly it has to be headed off by Mar. 11—Detroit U. at Detroit we are morally responsible. November, 1937 The Notre Dame Alumnus 45

CAMPUS NOTES By JOHN J. LECHNER, '37

REBIRTH OF SPIRIT To and from his room he walks un­ called on the family one evening to aided, blond head held high in the visit John with whom he had gradu­ Man and boy we've been around air, cane swinging jauntily on arm. ated in 1925. He was invited inside this campus for nigh onto six years He walks in a straight line without and told John that he was not at but never have we seen an entii-e hesitance. In walking about a build­ home. Elmer glanced about the liv­ Notre Dame student body bristle ing which he knows variations of the ing room wherein were assembled, at with spirit following the embarrass­ echoes of his footsteps warn him of full strength, the O'Toole family. "I ments experienced by the football the pro.ximity of staire. A further won't stay," he said hastily, "I'll drop team at Illinois and Carnegie Tech. check is a draft about the ankles in some other time when you're not Scott Reardon, alert president of the when passing a cross coiTidor. having a party!" S. A. C, arranged for the printing and distribution of triangular "Beat Navy" placards. On bulletin boards We have the pleasure of being in MARKED FOR STARDOM appeared student-inspired admoni­ one of Mr. Pieroni's classes. His tions: "Take five steps and on the answere are responsive, his questions We dropped over to one of the sixth let go with a BEAT NAVY!" clear and incisive. He will succeed "B" team's games this month. We To add to the general hurly burly, at Notre Dame, not because of a saw a well-played and exciting game Clashmore Mike, the Scotch terrier handicap which might cause "breaks" and something more. After one of mascot, decided to escape from his to be given because of it, but rather the points after touchdown had been trainer, the venerable gym custodian, through the means of a fine mind kicked into the stands a small boy Dan Hanley. Perhaps the presence of motivated and disciplined by a spirit lugged the leather do«"n the nearest a "Navy" goat tethered in front of of which Notre Dame may well be ramp. A freshman manager playing the Dining Hall by the S.A.C. as a proud. catch with a football along the side­ reminder of the impending game lines with a colleague gave chase. SEVEN FROM PITT Undaunted by the hampering weight earned Mike to lose his poise. Mike / was found, however. In the words of a nifty Homburg and a heavy News from Pittsburgh isn't always overcoat, he returned promptly with of Joe Petritz, the demon sports pub­ so pleasant with Carnegie Tech and licist: the ball. The small boy, presumably, the Panthers doing their best to keep was banished into exterior darkness. Notre Dame rooters unhappy. The The youthful manager, whose enter­ "Mike forsook the campus last Pittsburgh O'Tooles, however, are prise w-e noted, should meet the night and x-emained absent most of something else again. Mr. and Mrs. young man who placed the following today. Reason for his disappearance James L. O'Toole, have been re­ notice on the Main Building: "Cicero was not settled by his discovery this ceiving lettei's postmarked "Notre Book For Sale! Complete With afternoon pacing the shores of St. Pony!" Joseph's lake on the campus. Wheth­ Dame, Indiana" all but one of the last er he contemplated drowning himself 20 years. Si.x O'Toole's are grad­ in view^ of the 9 to 7 defeat by Car­ uated, with the last of the line, Bob, THE MONTH IN BRIEF negie Tech will never be known." as Winchell would say, "On the verge." Jim started the ball rolling The Sophomore Cotillion was the With the spirit revived on the cam­ in 1917. He was followed by Chuck, most successful in years with 450 pus, no matter how the rest of the John, Dick, Bill, Larry, and Bob in couples dancing (?) to the music of season turns out, Notre Dame alum­ the order named. In addition to the Reggie Childs and his orchestra. . . , ni may rest assured that those up in seven Notre Dame O'Tooles, there Those in attendance received a dollar the stands during the home games are three O'Toole daughters. Elmer refund as they presented their ticket and those remaining behind when the Layden, while coaching at Duquesne, (Continued on Pase 55) team goes abroad will be down there with the team helping get that extra yard.

SPIRIT (Continued) It's easy enough to have the old spirit, Notre Dame or othenvise, when the band is playing, the crowd yelling, and a foe to be met and conquered. But what if the foe to battle is yourself—and darkness? Mario J. Pieroni, Muncie, Indiana, is daily answering that question here on the Notre Dame campus. Mario is blind, has been since the age of four. He has already earned a de­ gree with honoi-s at Ball State Teacher's college in Muncie, Indiana, Mario is studying law at Notre Dame, a course unusually difficult for a blind person since so much reading is necessary. To overcome this difficulty four of Mario's classmates act as readers for Vieiving that terrific Illinois-Notre Dame struggle were in the front row: nim. Note-taking is class is accom­ Arthur Cntts Willard, president of Illinois University; Governor Henry Homer plished with the use of a Braille slate. of Illinois, and Father John F. O'Hara, president of Notre Dame. 46 The Notre Dame Alumnus November 1937 ALUMNI CLUBS . > >

AKRON Present at the meeting were: Tom ulation is rife as to when he will put •Frank E. Steel, ex. '25, 327 Wildwood Ave­ Grimes, Sheridan Cook, Cap Grath- it up, and the betting is two to one nue, President; James E. Coulter, ex. '30. wol, Alan Johnson, Bill Downey, 573 West Exchange Street. Secretary. that the event will occur at the sight John Jauch, John Medo, John Mad­ of the first snowflake. Francis claims den, Moe Krinowitz, Pete Krajci, Jim that the top is down to stay down, ARKANSAS Bookwalter, Fred Geideman, all of regardless of the weather. Burt U Bolierts. 1S26 Lincoln Ave., UtUe Niles; Gene O'Toole, Maurice Weber Rock, Ark-, Secretary. and Larry Krieger, of St. Joseph; The teams of Larry O'Neil and * Frank Deitle, of Benton Harbor; and Dan Cunha played to a scoreless tie BENGAL Bob Franklin, of Buchanan. the other day. Perhaps there is a Rt Eev. Timothy Crowley, C.S.C., 'OZ, moral to this. To lobby for Larry's Dacca. Bensal. India, President; Rev. J, J. Hennessey, C.S.C.. *02. Dacca. Bengal. India. hobby,—he is an ornithologist in his Secretary. BOSTON spare time. Fred C. Solari. '33. Center St.. Pembroke. BERRIEN COUNTY (Miehig») Mass., President; John J. Hanley, '34, 409 The club is again donating a Rocfc- Thomas Grimes. '34. 3.*> SDUth Third Street. Salem St, Medford. Mass.. Secretary: Paal ne Cup, and the local Catholic high Niles. Michigan. President: Sheridan Coolv. McManus. '34, Fox & Hounds Club, Boston. '32. c-o South Bend Tribune, 119 North Mass., Secretary. school teams are now competing Third Street. Niles. Michigan. Secretary. for it. BUFFALO John Nicholson, Coach of track, George K Doyle, Jr., '30. Liberty Bank Notre Dame and Colgate will play was the guest of honor and chief Bids., President; Robert Ueaser, '34, Am­ basketball here this winter, and a herst Bee Co.. Main & Rock Sta., Wnliama- speaker at the club's first dinner- ville. N. Y., Secretary. sell-out is expected. meeting of the year on October 21 Harold V. Canavan. in the Four Flags Hotel in Niles. Nick presented the highlights of his CALUMET DISTRICT (Ind.-nL) European trip last summer as coach Frank J. Galvin. '23, First Trust Bids- CENTRAL MICHIGAN Hammond. President; Fred J. Sotman, Jr., of a group of -A.merican track ath­ '28. 5752 Erie Ave., Hammond. Secretary. DF. E. J. Hemes, '16, 1910 Oakland St., lousing. President; J. Harvey Gauthier,'30, letes who were sponsored by the Bark River, Mich., Secretary, A.A.U. in meets abroad. The Man­ aging Editor accompanied the coach CAPITAL DISTRICT (New York) on the Niles journey and spoke brief­ Edward J. Eckert, '33. 5 Lawnridse Ave., CENTRAL NEW JERSEY Albany. President: H. V. Canavan. '28, 254 ly at the meeting. Patridge St., Albany, Secretary. Anthony V. Ceres. '28, Perth Amboy Nafl. Bank Bids., Perth Amboy, President: Jonu Outgoing President Gene O'Toole Our club has been rather quiet Liaicki, '31, 216 Water Street, Perth Amboy. steered the club through the election since the summer, but the following Secretary. of new oificers. These were the re­ is a report of the acti\'ities of some I regret that I couldn't submit any sults: president, Tommy Grimes, of our members: report for last month's ALUMNUS, my Niles; wee-president, Bill Desenberg, negligence could be considered excus­ Buchanan; secretary, Sheridan Cook, Edward Eckert is with the Uni­ able as at that particular time I was versal Credit Company. Niles; treasurer, Louie Patton, Ben­ on the .verge of becoming a proud ton Harbor. Thomas Farley is with the same father. Now that things have turned George Radawold, of Niles, ac­ company, and has recently been ap­ out beautifully, the beautiful part be­ cordionist, presented a varied pro­ pointed credit manager of the Albany ing a baby girl, Maureen Jean, born gram and was the accompanist for branch. September 13, you can expect a community singing. Bob Franklin Francis Disney is Still working on monthly report of the club's activ­ was appointed chairman of the next the railroad. He has been riding ities. meeting, which is scheduled for Bu­ around all summer in his new Pack­ We held our annual Summer chanan. ard roadster with the top down. Spec­ Dance at the Berkley Carteret in

The Bostoti Club had this splendid gathering last Spritig. Father John McGinn, CS.C, was a special guest. November, 1937 The Notre Dame Alumnus 47

Asbury Park, and under the capable retary will be pleased to accommo­ brezze and Don C Millar. Each faces handling of Michael Balog and Ladd date any and all demands. stiff competition and yet each has Lukats, the affair was a huge success. strong backing. Roanding out direct This occasion, being the first one interest the club has in affairs polit­ Plans were also made for a picnic, of its kind for the season, each mem­ but we were rained out every day ical is Judge Joe Smith's candidacy that it was to be held. ber is encouraged to be present for it. for election to the Board of Election. George Brautigan. Here's hoping for the three of them! The current activities are going over with a bang; the fellows are co­ And in October it's football! operating beautifully. Arrangements CINCINNATI Cleveland sport writers aren't wast­ have been made for a Hard Times Frank H. Sweeney, ex. '17. Kemper Lane ing their words of praise for Tom Dance to be held at the Sewaren Hotel, President: aarence Brink, '31. 1308 Conler's 1937 John Carroll Blue Land and Water Club on November Cryer Ave., Hyde Park, Secretary. Streaks. That Carroll team is a defi­ 10, at which time the drawing for nite threat to the Hig Four contend­ the Notre Dame-Army tickets will be CLEVELAND ers, and we who follow the games held. Russell Terrell, chairman of are avidly awaiting the vengeance to Georse Kerver, "20, 800 Hickox BIdir.. Presi­ the aifair, states that from indica­ dent; Cornelius J. RnSne. '32, 303 Endid be wrecked when Tom's sophomore tions the affair will also be a success. BIdff., Secretary. backfield has had the experience of a first season to build on. Ably assist­ Here are some personal items: Again it's October and down on the City Hall steps, heard above the ing Conley are big Gene Ober*t, Dr. William Gadek is now resident whistle of the chestnut vendor's stove Frankie Gaul, and Gomer Jones doctor at St. Michael's Hospital in is much talk of the elections coming. (Ohio State Ail-American). But the Newark, New Jersey. For Municipal Judges — Frank Cele- prowess of N.D. men in local football Don Lusardi has become a bene­ dict, having married Miss Frances Moore, of Somerville, New Jersey, on The 7937-1938 Board June 23. Russell Terrell has returned from Very Rev. James A. Burns, C.S.C, "88, Notre Dame, Ind Honorary President his stay in South America, and is William E. Cotter, '13, New York City President now stationed at the Perth Amboy Harry F. Kelly, ' 17, Detroit, Michigan First Vice-President branch of the Anaconda Copper. Charles A. Mooney, Jr., '26, Cleveland, Ohio Second Vice-President Ladd Lukats is again dean of the James E. Armstrong, '25, Notre Dame Secretary-Treasurer Middlesex County Junior College. William R. Dooley, '26, Notre Dame Assistant Secretary James E. Deery, '10, Indianapolis, Ind Director to 1938 Stanley Kokowic and wife have moved to Niagara Falls, where he is Don P. O'Keefe, '03, Detroit, Michigan Director to 1939 employed by the Du Pont Film Com­ Joseph M. Byrne, Jr., '15, Newark, New Jersey Director to 1940 pany. Francis H. McKeever, "03, Chicago, Illinois Director to 1941 John £. Lisicki. Arthur J. Hughes, 'I I,Chicago, Illinois Director to 1938 (ex-officio) To be elected—Member of 1937 Class Director to 1938 CENTRAL OHIO Raymond J. Eichenlaub, *1Q, Hoster Realty District Governors* and Lieutenant Goyemors Bldff., Columbus, President. 1937-38 CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA 1.—No. Indiana and Soutliwestern Michigan: 12.—Kentucky. So. Ind.. Tenn.: JAUES A. A. GORDON TAYLOR. '18. LaPorte, Indi­ McKEE. '93. Versailles. Ky.: MARION HEF- William J. McAIeer. '31, 1518 19lh Avenue. ana: JOSEPH P. DONAHUE. "11. South FERNAN, "28. Louisville. Altoona. Pa.. President: Edward F. Lee, Bend, Indiana. '31, 210 13th Street, Alloona. Pa.. Secre­ tary. 2.—ChicaKo: JOHN M. MONTAGUE. '23. 13.—La., Miss., and Ark.: WILLIAM H. ChicaKO. Illinois: EDWARD W. GOULD. '23, MILLER. '30. Vicksburg. Miss.; CHARLES * Chicago, Illinois. DE LA VBRGNE. '23. New Orleans. CHICAGO 3.—Ohio. W. Pennsylvania and West Va.: 14.—Texas: M. E. WALTER. '14. Houston. Francis J. Oelerich. Jr., '32, 864 Larrabee OTIS S. \VINCHESTER. '29. Oeveland. Ohio: Te-xas: CX-YDE E. BROnSSARD. '13, Bean- St. Chica^, President; George A. Brautx- EDWARD C. BYRNES. '25. PittsburEh. Pa. Kan, '29, 111 W. Washineton St., Chicago, mont, Texas. Secretary. 4.—Minnesota. "Wisconsin, Northern Mich.: HAROLD WATSON. '25. Minnaukee. Wis.: IS.—Kan.. Mo.. Okla., So. HI.: DANIEL P. On the occasion of the Notre JOHN YELLAND. '30. Minneapolis, Minn. FOLEY. '23. Ft Leavenworth, Kmn.: N. P. SCHWARTZ. '33, Salina, Kan. Dame-Illinois luncheon at Mandel's 5.—Michigan (except the U.P. and S.W.] ; Grill on the Tuesday preceding that JOSEPH J. NORTON. '21. Detroit. Michican: 16.—No. III.. Iowa. Nebraska: J. HENRY HON. JOSEPH SANFORD. '21. Muskegon. FANNAN. '24. Rocfcford. ID.: ELMER I. football game, an announcement was Mich. made that a supper dance would be MOHAN, '17. Strcator, BL 6.—^New Jersey, Delaware. Md.. East Pa.. held Saturday night, November 20, D.C.: JAMES D. HAYES. '17. Washington, 17.—Mont.. Wyo.. No. and So. Dak.: LEO D.C.: ROBERT PHELAN. '22. East Orange. F. CRAIG. "04. Sioux Falb. S. Dak.; ROB­ in the Knickerbocker Hotel following ERT CUMMINS. '26, Mandan. N. Dak. the Northwestern game. N. J. -.—New York City: HENRY T. FREY. '30; 18.—Utah and Colorado: RAYMOND M. Bill Drennan and Dick Oelerich LEO V. SrcLAUGHLIN. '32. HUMPHREYS. '17. Denver. Colo.; ROBERT A. DICK, '29. Denver. have been chosen chairmen of this 8.—New York, (except New York City) : occasion and, from all early reports, JOHN G. BYRNE. '23. Emslie Street. Buf­ 19.—So. Calif.. N. Mex.. Ariz.. W. Texas: falo. New York: THOMAS V. DOLLARD. ANTON R. HEBENSTREIT. '11. Albuquer­ we are assured of good food and '21. Troy, New York. que. N. Me-t.: TERENCE B. COSGROVE, swell music, coupled with the attrac- '06, Los Angeles. 9.—New England: WALTER J. STAPLE- ion of $5.00 per couple. Bill and TON. '24. Bridgeport. Conn.: ROBERT W. 20.—No. Cal and Nevada: ROYAL BOSS- Dick are to be assisted in the distri­ POWERS. '29. Providence, R. I. HARD. 'IT. San Francisco. Callt.: BERNARD J. ABROTT, '27. San Francisco. bution of tickets for the occasion by 10.—^Virjrinia. No. and So. Carolinas: Cli6F Noonan, Dan O'Connor, Barry THOMAS A. DAFFRON. '30. Richmond, Va.; 21.—Wash.. Ore., and Idaho: NATT Mo- REV. THOMAS MACKIN, '13, Spartans- DOUGAL. '00. Portland. Ore.; EMMETT O'Keefe, Paul O'Toole, Jim Ronan, burg. S. C. LENIHAN, '17, Seattle, Wash. Emmet Burke, Joe Rigali, John E. 11.—Alabama. Georgia and Florida: JO­ 22.—Foreign: C. C. FITZGERALD. '94. Mahoney, Frank Downs and Tom Mc- SEPH E. FITZPATKICK. '25. Miami. Fla.: Havana. Cuba: ANTONIO ROXAS. '26. Cabe; and, in the event you can't find CHARLES POWERS. '31. Savannah. Ga. Manila. P. I. any of the above available, your sec- * The governor is the first name in each case. 48 The Notre Dame Alumnus November 1937

also looms on the scholastic field. soon-to-be needed supply. On the CONNECTICUT VALLEY • Joey Gavin has that scrappy Holy east side, John says there's Kiener's Waiiam A. Hurley, '28, 70 Montrose St. Spriusfield. Hass.. President; Frsneis A. Name team, a much-feared organiza­ Vi'hale Coal Co. Aheam, '27, CK> Hartford Times, Hartford, tion. George Kozak is at John Adams Conn., Secretary. High assisted by Ed Caldwell. John Names: Paul Franz won't let a lit­ * Adams whipped Latin and that speaks tle matter like passing the Ohio Bar take him from Apex Electric. Busy DALLAS for itself here. Summing up the sea­ James P. Swift. '2t, 1202 Soathvrestera Life son in another month we'll have great with his plan of sharing the cost of Bids., Dallas, President; Franda A. HcGul- things to report. hospitalization, if and when, is John lonsh, '30, 917 First National Bank Bids.. Begley. One wonders about this Dallas, Secretary. problem hearing that Doctor Dolly Those of us who saw the picture in DAYTON the Lowellville, Ohio Times, wherein Gannon surrendered his appendix a couple weeks ago. Another doctor in Ensene Mayl, "24. 400 Irvins Ave., Presi­ Father Jimmy Moran was pictured dent ; William Cronin, '29, 418 Cratton Ave., shirtless wrestling boulders into po­ our midst, John Victoryn, was recent­ Secretary. sition as a foundation for his parish ly appointed to the surgical • staff at * church, were shocked. We decided U.S. Steel. Which reminds us that DENVER that that hot-brick cleaning story industrial engineer Frank Belting is Robert A. Dirk. '29. 9.10 Marion SUcct. seen do^\•n town more often since his Telephone Bldi;.. President: Harry Lawrence, about the great Father Sorin should *29. 1932 Broadway, Secretary. never know a rival. Then there's going with American Steel and Wire. that old adage "the hand that holds We have been very busy here the parish purse should never swing getting some 425 Notre Dame fol­ Jack Wadden, to whom credit is lowers off on three football trips— a pick." The attraction to keep Fa­ due for not talking about California ther Moran's shirt on was generous­ the first one to the N.D.-Minnesota sunshine, is regularly at the Monday game, then to Notre Dame to see the ly taken up. The offer: two tickets table. Jack and Frank Poelking are to the N.D. Army game, railroad Pitt game, and finally to see the connected with rival investment sav­ Northwestern game. Everything is fare, round trip Pullman, and $25.00. ings companies. John Gallagher is When Clayt Leroux, the instigator, going along fine and we are assured no longer at Morris Plan's legal de­ of success with these efforts. limited the ticket sale to 750 he partment, having gone for general added definitely to its attractiveness. practice purposes into the Union Some of the boys who w^ill be able Trust Building. Those wondering to make these trips are Bob Dick, The day in September that Jack about Tommy Yarr are delighted to Bill Dick, Frank Conway, Louis Elder happened into town on behalf learn of his success in Chicago. Cor­ Hough, Jim Hanlon, Ed Mansfield, of the Catholic Youth Movement rection: Jim Callaghan is selling Charles Haskell, Matt McEnriry, brought the largest number seen in chemicals, having left May's October Fred Gusherst, Ed Sheehey, Bart several months to the Monday Lunch­ 1. O'Hara, Tom Kassis, Bob Fox, and, eon table at Chuck Rohr's. There, of course, yours truly. Also, many at the head of the table, was Club About that Butler family: Joe and of the dads and mothers of present Chaplain Father Morarity with his his dad, Frank, Sr., are officers of students, and many prospects for the assistant Father O'Brien, who is the security house, Lawrence Cook, future. The rest of the party will charged with directing local partici­ Inc.; Bob Butler's assistant passenger be made up of other good Notre pation in the national Catholic Youth agent for the United Air Lines here; Dame boosters. Movement. There too, among the Al and Charles are back at school. many more, were past and present, In the prepai-ation of cases Johnny I wish to take this opportunity of respectively, presidents of the club, Butler is unexcelled out at the Coun­ thanking Jim Armstrong and his of­ Pat Canny and George Kerver. ty Prosecutor's and that's on author­ fice for the help given us in our ity of both the Plain Dealer and efforts and also Art Haley and his The tattered, bedraggled and most Press. office. We only hope that our efforts unreliable old membership list is will accomplish in a way the desired undergoing renovation. Membership These of us have recently married: effect of spreading the popularity and Secretary Karl Martersteck assisted Cy Caldwell to Miss Laura Irwin; loyalty of Notre Dame. by Jim Dubbs, Jr., has undertaken Dick Mahoney to Miss Janet Stender; Harry Lawrence. the task; object: to correct addresses John Penote to Miss Estelle Edel. * thus assuring delivery of such prop­ To them all, congrratulations! DETROIT aganda as from time to time is dis­ Gilbert F. Schacfer. '26, 17380 Monica, Pres­ persed; hope: to get a bigger and Seen in town was Jim Crowley ident: John \V. Brennan. *27, 632 Fisher bigger turn-out at club affairs. (By who favored Don Miller with a great BIdjr., Secretary. the way when's the next, GK?) But talk at the Democratic Clam Bake. The club was to have a meeting don't confuse the purpose; Treasurer Back in town from the world series, on October 4 in the University Club Dutch O'Day has that dues problem Dan Duffy hurried right on down to to discuss special trains to the Pitt all to himself. So you'll all be get­ the state capital where business keeps and the Southern Cal games and the ting a buzz from Karl or Jim con­ him most of the time. That fellow club's part in the Victory Dinner for cerning your address and sundrj- per­ you saw towering over Gene Oberst the noted Herbert Mendelssohn, fa­ sonal habits. a few weeks ago was Gene's brother, mous owner of the boat "Notre Al Oberst, '06, from Marysville, Ken­ Dame." Congratulations to the Sandusky tucky. Art Becvar, who left Cleve­ * group, who have formed their own land for Columbus and further work DES MOINES cliib. Down there, we readily recall as a commercial artist, was here for a Harry O'Boyle. '27, 2801 Grand Ave.. Presi­ few days. Also here for a visit was dent: Hicbard Hyde. '36, 678 26tli St., are Judge Savord, Frank O'Hara, Secretary. George Wagner, and the Murray*. Bob Colgan who serves the Raymond No longer in Sandusky and often Concrete Pile Company in its New • seen in Cleveland, is Neil Ebert who's York City office. DUBUQUE C I. KimjewaU, '16, 321 Bank b Insorasoe the son in Ebert & Son, Norwalk's Bids., President; Benry L TrtaMe. '24, 18* Buick agents. Calling a halt, only after assuring S. Booth St., Secretary. you that there'll be much to say in * Since Qctober has been suggested, another month, what with holiday EASTERN INDIANA one might well call Chuck Kaiser at time in the offing and a promised Thomas A. Csnnon. '33, 401 Wysor Bids.. Lakewood Coal & Coke or Tom or party for Thanksgiving time! How Honeie, Ind., President; Alvis E. Granser, ex. '31. 617 S. Jefferson St, Hatford Oty, John Kiener at Kiener Coa] for that about it, GK? Ind,, Secretary. November, 1937 The Notre Dame Alumnus 49

EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA GREATER LOUISVILLE HIAWATHALAND (M!di.-Wi*.) Leo R. Mclntyre, "28, Bethlehem, President! John Bannon, '32, 2011 Sherwood Ave., Joseph A. L«uerman, *31. 197S Rivenide Ernest L. 'Wnhelm. '2T. New Jeraey Zine Louisville, President; Raymond Naber, '33, Ave., Marinette, Wis., President: Frandi C Co., Research DepL, Palraerton, Secretary. 417 S. Western Parkway, Louisville, Secre­ Boyce, ex. '32, 1401 Firrt Ave., S., E«aoi- tary. aba, Mich., Secretary.

ERIE. PENNSYLVANIA HAMILTON, OHIO HOUSTON Charles J, 'Wittnian, '31, 621 Schenley Dr.. M O. Bums, '86, 338 S. Second St. Presi­ President: •WUIiam K. Bayer, '36, 724 W. dent: Marc A. Piehrer, '27, 701 Rentschler M. E. Walter, '14, 1702 Stuart Ave„ Presi­ 10th St.. Secretary. Bid?., Secretary. dent: Raymond B. Keatine. '35, ISIO Ster­ * ling BIdff., Secretary. HARRISBURG FLINT (Michigan) INDIANAPOLIS Stephen J. Roth, '31, 723 Union Industrial Joseph Farrell, "15, 32 North 27th Street. Blda., President: Donald F. MacDonald. '31, Camp Hill, Pa., President: Robert M. John­ William H. Krice, '29, 5858 Forest Lane, 1631 W, Court St., Secretary. ston, '33. City Chemist, Harrisburg, Pa., President: Francis Layden, '36, Indiana Secretary. Bell Telephone Company, Secretary. On October 4 we tried a little dif­ FORT WAYNE, INDIANA ferent stunt that proved to be quite JACKSON. MICHIGAN Edward S. Sullivan, '24, 125 E. Suttcnfidd successful. The Notre Dame Club of St.. President: Maurice J. DeWald, '33. 241B Walter Ducey, '17, 339 W. Morrell St. Pres­ Huburtus St, Secretary. Harrisburgh asked the members of ident: Edward T. O'Neill. '26, Wildwood the Villanova alumni to sit in on one Apts., Secretary. Last week-end we celebrated the of our meetings. About 35 men were opening of the newly acquired K. C. present at Piei-re's Villa for a "sea JOLIET, ILLINOIS Building. The club now has a beau­ food" dinner and meeting. Dr. Edward J. Mayer, '27, 801 Ruby St, tiful home of its own. Notre Dame President; I^wrence J. Dnnda, ex, *33, 704 men played very prominent parts in President Joe Farrell took charge, N. Raynor Ave., Secretary. the opening. Saturday night, Octo­ introducing Pat Reagen, V.N. '16, One of our most successful gath­ ber 9, Ed Sullivan, '24, was chairman well-known football official. Pat gave erings was that held the afternoon of the opening dance which was a a splendid talk on football, telling us and evening of September 15 at the most successful affair. Sunday even­ the inside stoi-y of the first Notre Morris Country club, Morris, Illinois. ing a "Casey" party was held. Mon­ Dame-Army game. -\ blind bogey golf tournament and day evening was open house for all bridge were the features of the after­ membei-s old, new, charter and pros­ Ralph Farina, coach of the Harris­ noon, and the golf winners were Joe pective members. At this meeting the burg Catholic high grid team, said AdIer, Bob Duffy, Dr. and Mrt. J. W. speakei-s of the evening were all N. a few words, then Dr. Joe Rafter, Pokomy, and Dr. Joseph A. Zalar. D. men. First of all was Past Grand '10, gave a short history of both Mrs. Charles Lennon won first hon­ schools and went on to stress the Knight Fred D. Shippman, '30, who ors at bridge A delicious dinner was was chairman of the affair. He next spirit of Rockne and of Notre Dame. seiTed, and the evening spent with introduced Frank Hogan, '02, who John McNeill, Walt Lutz, Charles bridge, the awarding of prizes for gave a verj- fine address of welcome O'Connor (who came up from Mari­ golf and bridge, music and every­ and gratitude. He has been a member etta) Joe Farrell, Joe Greely, Mart thing that goes to make up a good for 30 yeai-s. Next on the program Curto, Ed Smith, Joe Rafter, Vince time. About 45 persons attended. was Byron Hayes, '09. He also gave Schneider, Bill Gorman, Jim Graham, Credit for the success of this affair a brilliant address. Henry Hasley, Rod Gillis, Charles Dougherty, Frank goes chiefly to Ed King, chairman, '28, past district deputy, also gave Barbush and myself made up the and his committee. Dr. E. J. Mayer. a brief talk. Later on the program Clarence Wilhelmi, and Joe Silk, but Notre Dame crowd, and I might add everyone co-operated and helped all the K. of C. Club broadcasted a "Co­ that this was the largest turn-out the they could. lumbus Day" progi-am. Norb Shen- club has ever enjoyed. kel, '34, and M. J. DeWald are mem­ One of our newest members, Fran­ bers of the Glee Club. The Villa men were Reagen, Her- rity. Pepper, Shore, Walley, Mona- cis A. Dunn, was admitted to the Enclosed find clipping of a con­ ghan, Hassett, McNelis, Daley, Fran- Illinois bar on October 14, and is now- tinuation of last year's anti-Com­ celia, McHugh, Kopp, Leone, O'Neill, associated with the law firm of Len­ munistic lectui-es. These are the out­ and Fcehery. non, Harrington and Cassiday, 504 growth of the alumni work. Joliet Building. Francis is a gradu­ Maurice J. DeWald. The meeting adjourned with the ate of De La Salle high school in formation of a Villa club in Harris­ Joliet, received his -A..B. degree at [Eds' note: The clipping concerned burg, and a resolve to hold another Notre Dame in 1936 and his bach­ the 1937-38 lecture series sponsored such meeting around Christmas time. elor of laws degree in June this year by the United Catholic Societies of from Notre Dame. The congratula­ Fort WajTie of which the Notre Dame John McNeill, still with the Chevy tions and best wishes of all for suc­ club is an active unit. Such notable people, will represent Notre Dame at cess are extended to Francis on the figures as Arnold Lunn, of Notre the Franklin and Marshall celebra­ attainment of his goal. Dame, Msgr. Fulton Sheen and Dr. tion in Lancaster. Johnny Gorda's Mortimer Adier are to be speakers wife has been dangerously ill in the -Associate members recently ad­ in the series.] hospital for the past month; how­ mitted to the club are Leiand C. ever she is out of danger now and Stephen, William J. Speckman, on the road to recoverj-. Thomas J. Testin, Dr. J. W. Pokomy, Robert E. Higgins, Eugene Ganson. GOGEBIC RANGE (Michigan) Joe Greely and Mart Curto are Roijert O'CoJIashan, ex, '16, Gosrebic Na­ Jim Hynes, Dr. Joseph A. ZaIar and tional Bank, Iponwood, President: FVancm with the newly-formed state Social Carroll Virgo. These are all promi­ I. Vukovich, '35, Ridge St., Ironwood. Mich., Security Bureau; Rod Gillis is with Secretary, nent Joliet men, friends and backers General Motoi-s; Frank Barbush is of Notre Dame and very good friends blowing his horn for Ted Brownagles' of all the fellows in the club. GRAND RAPIDS orchestra; and Charles O'Connor is Geonte JE. Ludwis:, '25, 328 Glcnhaven Ave., Several club members attended the N. W., President: Raymond J. Bontnl, '27, a state bank examiner. .607 Atwood, N.E., Secretary. Notre Dame-Hlinois game at Cham­ Yours truly is still state chemist paign, October 9. -A.mong these were (though I am planning on going back Don Wise, Joe Kirincich, Tom Feely, GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN to Medical School next fall). and Larry Dunda. Quite a few of John Clancy, ex. '35, 525 S. Clay Street, Secretary. Bob Johnston. the boys have intentions of seeing 50 The Notre Dame Alumnus November 1937 the remaining games on Notre MEMPHIS established some sort of a record, Dame's tough schedule, any one of John S. Montedonico, '35, 327 Keailworth when he ivon the door prize for the which surely will be worth seeing- PI.. President: Theon F. Dohosne, '27, third consecutive time. As usual the 1072 S. Wellincton St.. Secretary. "turn-out was large and they lin­ From Rockford came Mike Lorden, gered long." A few of those present '24, and Ray J. Dunda, '31, a former were: Walt Matusevitch, John Neu- Joliet club member, and their wives. MIAMI, FLORIDA bauer, Bill and Chuck Quirk, Jack Vincent C. Giblin, '18. 4103 Collins Ave.. Hallowe'en Hard Time Party is Miami Beach, President; Daniel J. Lino, ex. and Andy O'Keeffe, Dr. Hewson, Ed '34, 1617 N. W. Ninth Ave.. Miami, Secre­ Shields, Ray Geiger, Bill Smuller, being planned for October 30 in the tary, clubrooms. Dr. Mayer is in charge Sam Colarusso, Johnny Hopkins, of the affair, with Clarence Wilhelmi Jack Barber, Mike Bishko, Don Sulli­ and others assisting. MILWAUKEE van, J. Rourke, Bill Carter, Bucky John Qauder. '34, 1219 Vliet St., President; O'Connor, Harvey Rockwell, Al Al- The members of the club meet in­ James Corrisan, '35, 1S29 N. 69th St. Wan- vino, Joe Drinane, Archie Duncan. formally semi-weekly. A full pro­ watosa. Secretary. MONTANA Dr. Hayes, and Gerry Froelich. Jack gram for the fall and ivinter months William B. Jones, '28, 411 Power Bids,, Driscoll was busy collecting dues. will be enjoyed by all the fellows. Helena, President: Leonard D. Regan. '33. Montana Power Co., Great Falls, Secretary. Larry Dunda. Dr. J. C. Petrone, '27, dropped Me a note, saying he would be at the NASHVILLE next meeting, and Bob McDonough, KANSAS Kennedy Jones. '3D, Jones Chemical Co.. insurance broker, and Phil Arnheiter Albert J. Gebcrt, "30. XI. of Wichita. Wich­ Secretary. ita, Kansas, President: Dan "Welchons, 'SO, have, also, promised to be there. 62S Elm St., Ottwa, Kansas, Secretary. * Phil J. Heinle. Norb Skelley, '25, sends word NEW JERSEY Peter J. Quinn, ex. '33. 320 Belleville Ave.. from Salina, Kansas, that the alumni Bloomticld. President: Philip Heinle. '35, 76 in Salina and adjacent territory are Oak\'iew Ave., Maplewood, Secretary. NEW YORK CITY looking forward to their second an­ Leo V. McLaughlin, '32. 70 Pine Street, We had our first regular meeting New York City, President: Henry R. Prev. nual Notre Dame get-together and of the year on October 4 at the Essex '30, 1226 Tinton St, N. Y. C. Secretiry. dance at Christmas time this year. House. President Pete Quinn asked September 17 saw Bill Daunt's Norb also sends regrets that, for the the members for loyal support dur­ first time since 1922, Salina doesn't diligent work rewarded with a show­ ing the season. He then gave us the ing of 17 Notre Dame men at the have a student representative on the first good news of the year by an­ campus this year. Bishop Malloy Retreat House. Rev. nouncing that our Freshmen Wel­ Cosmas Shaughnessy, C.P., retreat come Party had been a financial suc­ director, was a fine host; he went so cess, due to the hard work of Dr. far as to color asters artificially so KANSAS CITY (Missouri-Kansas) Hewson. that the altar in the chapel would be Robert Tyler. "29, 3616 Pasco Blvd., Kansas decorated blue and gold. CSty. Mo.. President; Charles E. Meyer. '29. Dan O'Neill gave a satisfactory re­ 420 E. Armour Blvd., Kansas City, Mo„ port on our annual retreat, which Secretary. The spirit of the Notre Dame event became the topic of a long and campus was precipitated when a interesting discussion from the floor. football was resurrected in the mon- LAPORTE. INDIANA The club feels that, due to the size astarj". Bill Daunt's pros immediately of the crowd attending the Retreat in Norman E. Duke. '34, 304 Niles St., Presi­ organized and during the recreation dent: Robert E. Quinn, ex. *39, 1401 Monroe the past year, the committee should period a vicious game of touch tackle SL, Secretary. find a location where more suitable began. Bill was injured on the first * accommodations can be obtained for play and was carried to the infirm­ LOS ANGELES the members. Les Jandoli was se­ ary. DousEas Daley, '30, 781 Ceres Ave., Presi­ lected to give a report on a prospec­ dent: Thomas Ashe, '31, 2413 Flower St, tive new retreat house. The week end was very profitable, Huntin^rton Park, Secretary. both from a spiritual and a physical We have lost a very good club view. All the retreatants look for­ member, Dave Froelich, who has been LOUISIANA-MISSISSIPPI ward to another retreat ne-vt fall at transfen'ed to the Mid-West. Dave the Bishop Malloy Retreat House. p. E. Burke, '88, 307 Camp St., New Or­ leans, La., President; Cyprian A. Sporl, Jr., was chairman of the Army tickets ac­ '28, Whitney-Central Bids., New Orleans, tivity. Pete Quinn has taken his NOTRE DAME - ARMY WEEKEND La., Secretary. place. Pete informed us that the Outside of ha\ing a verj- enjoyable books were going vei-j' well. The On the evening of November 13, \'isit from Lew Thornton and Art club is hoping to establish a scholar­ 1937 the New York club will hold Denchfield, news is very scarce. Art ship fund this year with the proceeds its dinner-dance and reception at the has just returned for a vacation after of the activity. Hotel Roosevelt in the Hendrik Hud­ spending three years in South Amer­ son room. The reception will begin ica. Lew, who works for the Guar­ Tom Purcell told US of his plans at 6:30 p.m. and the dinner will be anty Trust Company in New York, for the Hard Times Dance to be held served at 7:30 sharp. Francis "Bugs" arranged his vacation so that he November 6 in Singers Grove, Walther's ('25) orchestra will pro­ could meet Art here in New Orleans. Springfield, New Nersey. We are vide the music for the gala evening. We feel vei-y happy to have them hoping to be able to celebrate a vic- here with us for a few days and feel torj- over Pitt that night. All reservations will be provided quite certain that Lew has his foot­ for in order and those reading this ball "dope" well in hand notwith­ The most important discussion of should get in touch with our diligent standing it is still early in the sea­ the evening concerned our annual chairman. Doc Gelson, at the Hotel son. Christmas dance date, as there are Roosevelt. Reservations will be only two nights suitable to the alum­ opened to the general public as soon My brother and I are planning on ni. We decided to let the final de­ as the game tickets aiTive in New making the Notre Dame-Army game. cision rest in the hands of the dance York as the announcement will ac­ Cyp Sporl. committee. Joe Moore was named company the tickets leaving Notre * chairman, and Bill Quirk and Tom Dame. Flynn will assist him. MANILA As in former years this affair has Alfonso Ponce Emile, '05, Manila. Presi­ The meeting ended with the draw­ provided the best time for all. It dent: Conzalo K. Valdes, '35, 709 San Mar- (Hino, Secretary. ing for the door prize. Bemie Reilly has been the best center for meeting November, 1937 The Notre Dame Alumnus 51

mony; Jimmy Morrow was best man, and Ernie Hechinger, usher. Jack Shodron, who was transferred by the Caterpillar Tractor Company to its division at San Leandro, Califomia, is once again in Peoria at the local plant. John Sloan, Jr. * PHILADELPHIA Wniiani E. Coonejr, '32, 572S HeHabon S.X^'™"™i™'' •*• '• Wackennan. "SS. 5356 Chew St.. Secretary. -Attendance at our monthly meet­ ings has imperceptibly but steadily been falling off, which has prompted us to organize a membership commit­ tee who will personally contact all members in the Philadelphia district in an effort to boost the attendance at the meetings. So, all yon men whom we haven't seen for some time can e-xpect a visit from some mem­ ber of the Membership Committee very soon.

ANNUAL RETREAT OF THE NOTKE DAME Ci-rii OF NEW YOCK Bottom row: .T. N. Gclson. Rev. Cosm:is Shaujrhnessy. C.P.. Rev. Jordan Black. C.P., Another innovation in the club's W. Daunt. L. V. McUiURhlin. G. G. Gallivan: Second rmv: H. R. Frcy. J. T. 0"Donncll. activities are the weekly luncheons G. J. Zeiller. W. Gillespie. T. J. Walsh. E. L. Donoshue: Third row: E. F.illon. H. Gioruio. J. P. Burke. A. Sheiblor. W. Slader. E. R. Ncahcr. Wi'liam Shore. at Greenwood's, in the Bellevne Ho­ tel Court, on Thurdsays at 12:30 p.m. At one of these luncheons all the "old grads" and campus per­ OKLAHOMA Bryan Hayes regaled the participants sonalities and it proves to be mini­ Joseph A. Moran. '32, 1611 S. CusoQ. Tulsa. President: Marion J. Blake. 'S3, National with his stories gathered from the mum in cost. Bank of Tulsa Bldg., Tulsa, Secretary. sporting circle in which he moves and makes lus presence so keenly Arthur Bergen, '31, surprised ev­ OREGON felt. Here's an invitation for those ery one October 18, 1937 and was Charles J. Hirschbuhl. '22. 2130 N. York, of you who have not already at­ man-ied to Miss Irene Randall of Portland, President; Harold J. Harstick. tended to come and spend a pleasant South Bend. The marriage was per­ '25. 633 N.E. Everett. Portland, Secretary. lunch hour with us at Greenwood's formed in the church of Notre Dame, any Thursday you happen to be in New York. John Blanda, '31, Arth­ PARIS the vicinity. ur's roommate was, best man. Louis P. Harl, "16, Paris Office, New York Herald-'Tribune, Paris, France, President. Emmett Mortell, who spent his Leo V. McLaughlin, president of freshman year at Notre Dame in the club, married Miss Marjorie Gli- PEORIA 1932-33, is in town furnishing the chman October 23 in the Log Chapel Ai Gur>% Jr., '2S. 530 W. Richwoods Blvd.. power in the backfleld of the Phila­ at Notre Dame. William Slader, '32, President: John Sloan, '33, 233 N. Under­ delphia professional football team. was best man and Mrs. Herb Georgio, bill. Secretary. matron of honor. The week-end of the Notre Dame- I attended a lecture on concrete Illinois game was a vei-j- busy one for with Jim Nolen on the eve of the Thomas Listzwan, '29, is in town the members of the Alumni Club of Carnegie Tech game, after which 2'epresenting the Vermont Marble Peoria. -A.n eventful evening was Jim hopped a train for Pittsburgh to Company. spent by those who attended the din­ see the game. ner that Friday night at the Hotel The club is to hold a drawing at Jefferaon, honoring Thomas Layden, Club members will attend a Mass the Centre Club on the evening of the father of Elmer Layden, '25. Mr. for deceased members at the 9:00 November 10. Twenty-six choice Layden avoided the task of being a o'clock Mass at the Cathedral on seats for the Notre Dame-Army game speaker of the evening, but accounts November 7. will he awarded as prizes. The pro­ of his own personal experiences and ceeds will be used for the education­ Ed Huntinger is in town working al fund of the club. anecdotes about football in the Lay­ for Gallagher & Burton and Bill den family were thoroughly enjoyed Moritz comes to us from Newark. A large number of the alumni by all seated about him. He's employed at Western Union. have changed their address and have Adrian J. Wackerman not made this known to the secre- A special ti-ain of eleven cars was tary. Unless they write this oiiice sponsored by the Peoria club over the * we will be unable to let them know New York Central Saturday to the PHOENIX. ARIZONA of club activities. .game. It was quite an undertaking E. J. HOkert. '22. 402 Title & Tmst Bids. Henry R. Frey. for the club and evidently quite suc­ Phoenix. President. cessful if the community singing in the dining car en route was any indi­ NORTHERN CALIFORNIA cation. The trip back, however, was RHODE ISLAND & SOUTH. MASS. not quite as noisy. Dick Roney, Jim­ Bernard J. Abrott, '27, Latham Square Thomas Collins, '28. 166 New Boston Road. Bide.. Oakland, President: Paul J. Cuahin?. my Downs and Stan Czapalski, of Fall River. Mass., President; John R. Jolly, •31. 1221 Central Bank Bide., Oakland. Sec­ Chicago, were with us on the train. ex. '18, 457 Pawtucket Avenue. Pawtucket. retary. R. I.. Secretary. Bill Motseit was married on Co­ Letters in late September from NORTHERN LOUISIANA lumbus Day to Miss Matilda Robb at Bob Powers and John McLangUin Althnr J. Kane, '31, 307 Wilkinson. Shreve- St. Mark's Church. His brother Rev. told about the club, individually and port, Freeident; J. Richard Kowery. '29, 1624 Creswell ^,j5!2SKSfi?jV §£cn^rj. Bourke Motsett performed the cere­ collectively. 52 The Notre Dame Alumnus November 1937

Leading the fall program are the new officers and a brief outline of ROCK RIVER VALLEY (niinois) annual excursions to the Army game, proposed plans. Jowph Bittdorf, ex. '33. 106 16th St., Ster­ ling, HL. President; Edward Sullivan, ex. by boat and train. Some 600 per­ *33, Amboy, HI., Secretary. sons will be transported to the game The new officers are Bernard Hen- under the sponsorship of the club. nessy, '34, president; Raymond Mar- The annual summer picnic was grett, '35, vice-president; Gerard Far­ held on July 25 at Dixon's cottage along the Rock River. Those putting Dr. J. F. Rockett, the state direc­ rell, '34, secretary; John Gillooly, in an appearance for the affair were tor of education in Rhode Island, was '35, treasurer. Gerry Smith, '26, Frank Petritz, Mike Lorden, Ray the chief speaker at the first meeting Glenn Hatch '28, and John Desmond, Marelli, and Lahman of Rockford; of the year of the Notre Dame Guild '37, were elected to the Board of Tom Parker and Joe Bittorf of Ster­ of Rhode Island, which is very effec­ Governors. ling; Paul O'Neil, D. J. Hooley and tively composed of the mothers, Motions were introduced in regard E. E. Hooley, Vincent Carney, Casiel wives, sistei-s and other feminine to the renewal of the campaign and Askvig of Rochelle; Dr». Ed and friends of the Notre Dame men of against Communism; a state conven­ Dave Murphy, Sherwood Dixon, Wil- the state. Starting its third year the tion of Notre Dame men; outside lard Jones, John Cahiil, Joe Judge Guild has an imposing record of ac­ speakers for each meeting and week­ from Dixon; and from Amboy Dr. complishment for Notre Dame. It is ly meetings for lunch. Gene Sullivan, Earl Antoine, and so far the only organization of its your correspondent. kind in the country, but plans are in For some news concerning local the making for the extension of the personalities, here you are:— .4s evidence that a good time is idea to other sections of New Eng­ always enjoyed at these picnics wit­ land and, eventually, to other parts Pete Connelly, '32, early last ness the fact that Tom Enright drove of the country. spring became a full-fledged member from Wisner, Nebraska, in time for of the New York State Bar Associa­ the picnic and returned home the Bob reported a recent week-end tion and is now well on his way to same night. %'isit to Providence of John Fagan, a successful career. His brother Ed Sullivan. '28, who is now in Hartford, Con­ Frank, ex. '34, who retained his seat * necticut. Bob had attended the wed­ as jester of the club, is still trj'ing to SAN ANTONIO ding of Mickey Quakers, bodyguard avoid extra detail with the National Guard. William V. Dielmann. Jr., '25, 107 Thelma for President Roosevelt, and after Drive. President; Edvard G. Conroy, '30. the ceremony had met John Roose­ 204 E. Craie PI., Secretary. Pony Sheehan, ex. '33, is now an velt, the son, and his wife as well as ensign with the local unit of the Governor Hurley of Massachusetts. naval militia. SAGINAW VALLEY (Michigan) Thomas F. Van Aarle, '21, Standard Oil Co.. John McLaughlin had entertained Larry Carpenter, '34, is about to Saginaw, Mich., President; William 0. Hur­ ley, '25, 117 Cherry St., Sasinaw, Mich., the boys in his beer warehouse on leave the ranks of the "regulars." Our Secretary. September 15, and plans were in the sympathy to the bride-to-be. Miss making then for club activities in the Florence Foster. fall and the \vinter months. SANDUSKY, OHIO John Dorschel, '31, and Red Mar- E. H. Savord, '12, Box 135, President; John said further: grett, '35, are still with Associates Charles M. Monch, '25, 925 W. Washinston St., Secretary. "Jean Dubuc, '14, is appointed Discount—and both doing very well. The October meeting was held at manager of the Rhode Island Reds John Gillooly, '35, is now working the summer home of Attorney George this year, and we plan to accept his in Whiting Buick Corp. office. Wagner, '28, and 14 heads were invitation to attend a hockey game counted as present, this attendance in a body during one of the winter Gerry Smith, '26, is a very suc­ being approximately 90 percent of months. cessful insurance agent. the total. Enthusiasm has been main­ "Clem Grimes, '27, was recently Bill Jones, '32, is going to be a tained at full pressure throughout married to Agnes Sullivan of Provi­ big muscle man in a local girls' col­ the summer and we plan on a very dence. Clem is connected with the lege play. successful winter season. The plan­ Attorney General's Department. Be­ ning committee for the ne.\-t six lieve his honeymoon took him and his Jack Kinsella, '34, has been re­ months is headed by Russell Smith, charming ^vife •nithin the shadow of ported as ill, and on his way home '28, and practically all plans for the the Golden Dome. from South America where he has conduct of the meetings for that per­ been working for Keelox Manufac­ iod have been made. "Tim Sepe, '35, also entered into turing Co. of Rochester. the marital state recently. "We vnsh Marty Bayer, '35, the man with Our meetings of the future will Tim lots of luck in his new assign­ open with a business and open forum ment as assistant coach at Cranston the broad shoulders, is now playing semi-professional football after a at which something of an educational High School, where he spent Ms high nature ^vill be given. This time of school days. great season with one of Rochester's best Softball teams. the meeting will be strictly limited to 30 minutes. The remainder of the "The Holy Cross Fathers, located Johnny Odenbach, '36, builds tank­ time will be socially spent. at North Easton, Massachusetts, held ers in his father's ship-yard for a three splendid retreats during the living and skippers his own nine- The club passed a resolution call­ summer months. At each occasion meter sailboat for recreation and ing for the awarding of a Most Val­ the alumni club was well repre­ trophies. uable Player Award to one member sented." of each of the two high school foot­ Conspicuous by his absence from ball teams, namely St. Mary's and last night's meeting was Joe Flynn, ROCHESTER (New York) Sandusky high schools. These awards '16. will be made after the regular sea­ D. Bernard Hennessey. '34. 110 Bedford St., President: Gerard Farrell, '34, 447 Thurston In the future I will be glad to re­ son is completed and on the occasion Road, Sccretao* ceive any correspondence at my ad­ of the annual testimonial banquets The Notre Dame Club of Roches­ dress, 447 Thurston Road, Rochester, given by local service clubs for the ter officially launched its fall activi­ New York. teams. ties October 5 with the election of Jerry Farrell. C. M. Mouch. November, 1937 The Notre Dame Alumnus 53

SOUTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT Johnny Connors, owner of the Em­ John Corley's farm. The varions ac­ John M. Hurphy, '27.86 Liberty St. Bridge- pire Hotel in Springfield. The pub­ tivities were well patronized. I be­ Dort. Prraident: Edward P. Monahan. 'M, 304 Beeehmont Ave.. Bridgeport. Secretary. licity on the event was wide and ef­ lieve that about 80 people were in fective, and we feel that the Uni­ attendance." We held another of our periodic versity in general and the club in meetings on October 18 at Tom "No doubt there will be new fall particular, as well as the School, ben­ activities what with the football Murphy's house and a good crowd efited immensely. showed up. Dr. Oesau and his games and the cool weather coming brother-in-law, Jerry Andres, were Three of the club members left us , on." there to take an active part in the this summer. Joe Churchman and * discussion of why we lost the Carne­ his wife are now living in Washing­ SYRACUSE AND CENTRAL N. Y. gie game. Walt Stapleton was going ton, D.C., where Joe is with the In­ Donald Sheehy, '33, 104 Glahn Ave.. Syra­ back to 1926 and arguing with John ternal Revenue Department. Ed cuse. President: Ynniam S. Cate. '27, 1S( Molloy as to what score we beat Ne­ Donnelly has moved to Indianapolis Hardinz Place, Syraenae, Secretary. braska by in Rockne's time. to take over a territory for Town Crier flour. John Bennett is now in TIFFIN, OHIO Andy Patrick Walked silently Chicago, having merited a promotion C. J. Schmidt '11. 260 Uelmore St, Presi­ around talking over the financial sit­ ydth the State Highway Department. dent: Fred J. Wasner, '29, 152 Sycamore uation with those present and ended St. Secretary. Paul D. McConnell. * up with a fist full of cash. That is a TOLEDO real accomplishment and Morgenthau Edward J. Hacetty. '28. S36 WoodvOle. could no doubt use a man like him. President; Raymond L. TiUman. '25. 2027 ST. JOSEPH VALLEY (Indiana) Bretton PI.. Secretary. Joe Forrest showed up and when Louis C. Chaplcau. '30. 301 Union Trust Bids.. South Bend. Ind.. President; Clarence we asked him where the recently- Hardinjr, "25. South Bend Tribune, South TRI-CITIES (Illinois-Iowa) Bend, Ind.. Secretary. married Butch Pivarnik was he in­ George Uhlmeyer, '28. Peoples' Li^t Co.. formed us that Butch was taking his Holine. Bl.. President: Elmer W. Besten, The foIIoOTng committees were '27. 1711 W. Sixth St, Davenport Iowa. leisure after a heavj' week end and chosen by the board of directors of Secretary, could not make the present get-to­ the club in September to direct the In conjunction with the policies of gether. Friday night smokers preceding the our Alumni association, the local Bus Redgate is always a regular home games this fall. Drake, Art members were much in attendance attendant and was present with a Diedrich and Frank Miles; Navy, at the recent Catholic Industrial Con­ Hawkshaw - looking pipe that curved Callix Miller and Harry Driggs; ference held under the auspices of down under his chin. I don't know Pittsburgh, Bernie McCaffery and the Most Bev. Henry P. Rohlman, what he could be tracking down. George Sheehe; Southern California, bishop of the diocese of Davenport Burton Toepp and Willard Wagner. at the Blackhawk Hotel, October 17, Bill O'Brien attended the Yale- Varied notables, mostly of the 18, and 19. Army game in New Haven last week newspaper, the radio and the coach­ and thinks Notre Dame should have Father Hoff, of Notre Dame, was ing professions, are on the speaking one of the speakers; and you have little trouble with the "Kaydets." program for each smoker; heading Joe Russo still seems to have a lot of the word of the writer, who heard them each time is, of course. Thin the talk given by Doctor Hoff on ihe pep left, although he's complaining Man Layden. Entertainment is pro­ he's not the man he used to be. caampus of St. Ambrose College here vided and there are food and drink in Davenport, that his expression of Bill O'Reilly, from Norwalk, for the multitude. All alumni and Catholic doctrine and belief in con­ showed up and we're hoping to see their friends are urged to attend. junction with industry carried con­ him at all our meetings from now on. * siderable weight and meaning to the ST. LOUIS large audience. ,, John Corcoran was there and Dr. Matthew W. Weis, ex. '23. 330 Metro­ seemed to have an excellent memorj' politan Bids., President; David J. Rielley, Sunday night, October 17, 1937, of past Notre Dame games where Jr., '30, 214 S. Henunec Clayton, Mo., Sea- Msgr. John Ryan, of the Catholic retary. spectacular plays were made. University in Washington, delivered Dr. Matt Weis, president of the an address on the three encyclicals of Dr. Tarasovic failed to arrive and, club, sends word that the club "had the Pope to some 600 people. Mon- as he is always present at our meet­ a very fine picnic this summer at signor Kyan made a plea for the use ings, some one remarked he must have been taking out an appendix up in Bridgeport Hospital. Jack Cox and Bill Mulrennan are both working in New York and are never in town for our Monday even­ ing meetings. We have our next meeting sched­ uled for the Saturday afternoon of the Minnesota game and will gather 'round the radio much in the fashion of Sorin Hall days to help push the boys over the goal line. Ed. Monahan.

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS Charles G. Corcoran, '17, 1134 W. Monroe St., President; Fanl D. HcConndl. '32. 120 S. Walnnt St, Secretary. Our recent activity, the benefit for St. James Trade School, was a large The Springfield Club recently presented a check for $700 to St. James Trade success in every way. We cleared School. Left to right are Frank Zimmerman, chairman of the benefit com­ about ?700. The eight tickets to the mittee; Brother Aegidius, Brother Egbert, John Troji, Charles Corcoran, Notre Dame-Illinois game went to president of the club; Walter Bernard and Oliver Field. 54 The Notre Dame Alumnus November 1937

of common sense in the determina­ people of Arizona are grateful to WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT tion of the many industrial questions Coach Layden and his staff for show­ John Robinson. '28. 32 Farmlnston Ave.. President: James M. Monaehan. '27, 44 that are coming to the fore. ing such consideration to Athletic Di­ Ayer St, Secretary. rector McKale for his service ren­ During the spring and summer dered when the teams of N.D. came months, six members of the Tri City- through Tucson on their frequent WASHINGTON, D. C. Club had their families augmented, trips to play Southern Cal, and we Paul Beretz, '27, 1833 New Hampshire Ave.. the latter part of April, the Charles feel that the scheduling of a game N. yr.. President: Solos, '25, announced the an-ival of a is a real tribute to Mac McKale. baby girl; May 10, Myron Murphy, The Notre Dame Club of Washing­ '31, was made a proud father of his Joseph Ryan, '24, has just re­ ton has little of an official nature to first child, a boy, Michael James; turned after a trip to Chicago visit­ report this trip. Yours truly and the May 26, Wells Robison, '33, became ing his brother and sister. I'm hap­ the only other remaining officer of a proud father of his first child, a py to report that Eddie Collins is the club, Andy Auth, are planning boy, Patrick Edward; June 29, 1937, greatly improved and we feel that a get-together of local Notre Dame Richard Keith arrived at the home he is now well on the road to recov­ men in mid-November, which will be of George Uhlmeyer, '23. George as ery. Since my last letter Bob Sulli­ our first meeting since our July you know is our club president and van has taken on a career of hotel dance. This prospective meeting this is his second child, the first being management and is now assistant in probably will be the occasion for the a girl, Jacqueline, age three. one of our residence hotels. annual election of officers and a dis­ Ted Witz. cussion of preliminary plans for the annual winter dance to be held in On July 20, Doc Stork paid his • first visit to the home of your writer, the Christmas-New Year's season. '32, lea\'ing George W., Jr.; August TRIPLE CITIES (New York) John Donnelly. *34, 37 "WashinRton Street, I wish to make an appeal to all 4, Judith Ann, first child of Vance Binixtiamton, President: John Murphy. *35, Uhlmeyer, '32, arrived. In talk about 43 Knccland Ave.. Binchamton, Secretary. club members to report to me, direct, the dinner table at our monthly any change of address. Also, any meetings one can hear the expres­ Notre Dame men who have migrated sions of proud fathers telling of the TRI-STATE (Ind.-IU.-Ky.) to these parts recently are urgently K. Brown Miller. '24. Southern Commercial requested to drop me a line gi-ving well being and cuteness of their re­ Corp.. Citizens Bank Bldgl. Evansville. Ind.. spective children. M>Ton Murphy, President: Dr. Wm. J. Endress, '25, 301 their address. The fluctuating char­ being the oldest of the fathers, Grant Street, Evans\*ille. Ind., Secretary. acter of the population of this city can always be depended upon Following a recent showing of the raises havoc with our official mailing for information concerning the football mo-vies of the 1936 season, list, hence the appeal. best method of rearing children. the club elected new officers. E. On a recent trip to New York City, Elmer Besten, '27, has adopted a Brown Miller is now president; Har­ the writer ran in Warren Fogel, '30, very fine boy and hopes some day old Casey, vice-president; Dr. Wil­ who also was engagement-partying at he will pitch the Notre Dame nine to liam Endress, secretary; and George Ben Riley's. victory. Heil, treasurer. Plans are undei-way for the club to present a trophy in Paul O. BereU. The monthly luncheon meeting of football to the Evansville city cham­ ¥ the Tri City Club is still a feature pion team. WEST VIRGINIA and each third Saturday of the -y-incent Heishman, '35. 1217 Lewis St. month a goodly number of our mem­ Club personals: Charleston. President: -WTIiam Kenney. '34, bers are in attendance. You can no Jack McGrath, '27, formerly of 714 State St, Charleston, Secretary. doubt understand that club activities Evansville, is now operating the Poto- We held our first fall meeting on during the spring and summer Fit Tailor Shop in Cleveland. September 23 at the Ruifner Hotel. months have been curtailed, so we Coach Irish Garrity, of Charleston Billy McGannon, former star Mem­ have no report to be made except High School, and his assistant Walt our monthly meetings. orial- High School halfback and a brother of the late Tommy McGan­ Schrader, ex. '38; George Blaha, '34, On -August 8, death took William non, of Purdue, entered Notre Dame of Chicago, and John Cackley, '37, were guests. Leroy Roach, son of Bob Roach, at this fall. the youthful age of 16, a victim of George Blaha had been traveling infantile paralysis. Bob's boy was Births: Mr. and Mrs. F. Wendell very active athletically and a very Lensing, '31, a son, Robert Wendell, in the South and was enroute home popular member of the Muscatine on August 3; Mr. and Mrs. Tom to begin his senior year of medicine High school. He was already regis­ Hartnett, '28, a daughter, Kathleen at the Universitj' of IlUnois. Marie. tered at Notre Dame where he would Plans were discussed for a foot­ have joined his cousin John Roach, a ¥• ball trip to the Pitt game. Jim Mal- member of the band. Bill Roach was TWIN CITIES (Minnesota) loy, '30, was appointed chairman. a prominent Muscatine High school Gerald F. Conway. '32. David. Inc., First Jim worked overtime in making the athlete where he starred on the track National Bank Bide.. St. Paul. President: A. K. Sullivan. '27, 264 Lowry Medical Arts trip a success. team as a junior, and was being BIdB.. St. Paul. Secretary. counted upon to fill a regular berth * Mr. and Mrs. John Cain, '28, of on the football team during his Clarksburg, announce the birth of a senior year. UTAH son, October 4. Rayraond B. Brady. '24, 206 Keams BIdjr.. G. W. Vander Vennet Salt liSke City. President: Cyril HariKcke, •19. 64 F. St. Salt Lake Oty. SeeretaiT. Sam Reed, '34, moved to Charles­ •' * ton last April. Sam is employed by TUCSON, ARIZONA the Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Vincent HenBCsbach. ex-'Zl, 1710 B. 2nd St.. UTICA, NEW YORK Corporation. Tucson, President: Ted A. Witr. ex.'29. Box 628. Tucson. Secretary. Dr. John F. Kdley, '22. Peoples Gas & Elec­ tric Bids.. President; Joseph W. -FuIIesn, Jim McQuain, '26, foz'merly of We of the local club are already '31. 1621 Neilson St. Secretary. Parkersburg, has taken a position looking fonvard to the year 1940 with the Carbide. when the University of -Arizona meets the University of Notre Dame in the WABASH VALLEY (Indiana) Jim Malloy, '30, has had an a'ddi- first football game between these two Paul Kennedy, '24, Templetxm, Ind., Presi­ tion to his family, this time a girl, dent Emmctt Fennison. '32. Wallace Bide., schools. Needless to sav that all the Lafayette. Ind.. Secretary. Joan Marie. Jim is employed by the November, 1937 The Notre Dame Alumnus 55

Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone elections—this would save time, as benefit of the Gibault Home was Co. one announcement would do for all. packed to the doors. . . . The Palais Royale, with Ina Ray Button and her Hugh Loder, '30, Was married Maybe it was the wine, or maybe Melo-Dears as the attraction, matched August 5 to Miss Marie Josephine the boys framed me and the election the K. of C. crowd for size. . . . The Hintei-schied, of Columbus. machine went hay\vire, anyway, we dances were so crowded that those in Floyd Genin left the West Vir­ enjoyed a fine evening together. attendance reported that they literal­ Those invited were Alf. J. Duperier, ginia Public Service Commission to ly got many "kicks" out of their '00, H. P. Barry, '01, contemporaries accept a position in Madison, Wis­ dancing. ... At the Ina Ray Button of Father Farley, Leo J. Hannon, '09, dance it seemed to your correspond­ consin. R. E. (Bob) Paine, '09, of Houston, Bill Kenney. ent that every hay-shaker within 90 Richard Broun, '14, Joseph J. Kane, miles was present each •with his own * '15 of Galveston, Leo J. Mixson, '23, variation of the Barnyard Stomp, WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA Richard Cardray, '23, Erwin J. Le- which may be described as two D. M. "Turk" Meincrt. '28, 85 Grand Ave.. Blanc, '20, Joseph E. Broussard, Jr., thirsty mules rushing out of the bam Etna, Pa., President: Bernard W. Conroy, '26, Joseph J. Hebert, '28, Christy •30, lt09 Kenneth Ave., New Kensington, to get a drink of water. . . . Pa., Secretary. Flanagan, '28, Herbert Schultz, '28, Burrell Boykin, Jr., '30, Thomas Alexis Coquillard HI, grandson of WESTERN WASHINGTON Hughen, '35, James Haggerty of Notre Dame's first student, is a soph­ James M. Phelan, ex. '17, University of Washington Courthouse, Ohio, '08. omore in the College of -Arts and Wosliinsrton, Seattle, President; Emmett G, Others invited were my father, Jos­ Letters. . . . Interhall debating, al­ lenihan, '15, 1405 HOBB Bldg., Seattle, Secretary. eph E. Broussard, sr., my son, Joseph ways a source of widespread interest, Broussard, now a freshman in Cav- will be in charge of Frank Fitch, * anaugh Hall, James Denny Bordages, Cherokee, Iowa. . . . The Commerce WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA old student ('09), and invited in hon­ Forum is really going to town . . . Ralph Jorden, '26. Bridgeport, Ohio, Presi­ 200 attended the group's initial meet­ dent; Leo J. Kletily, '31. 10 Zone St., or of the amval of his thirteenth •WhcelinB. Secretary. child a few days before our dinner, ing. . . . The Law school heard a Walter M. Casey, managing director straight-from-the-shoulder lecture on . the subject of the Federal Bureau of WOMEN'S CLUB OF NOTRE DAME of the New Crosby hotel, a full blooded Irishman and ardent admirer Investigation by G-Man Harold Sister Elizabeth Scton, S,C., Saint Mary's College, Holy Gross, Ind., President; Sister of Notre Dame, and A. J. (Sonny) Raneike, head of the F.B.I, for the M. Angelice, B.VJI., St. Joseph Convent, Duperier, student, '26. State of Indiana. . . . The senior law­ Mt. Camel, Dubuque, Iowa. Secretary. yers agreed to abolish the traditional * You can readily see why I was canes in favor of keys, but rumor YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO surprised to learn that I had been has it that the barristers may reverse John Uoran. '29, 1348 Quinn, President; Charles Cushwa. '31, 463 Madera Ave., elected if these men followed instruc­ their decision. . . . Secretary. tions given by me regarding their vote. During the past year Notre Dame's Clyde £. Broussard, '13. post office cashed money orders ag­ A TEXAS SPECIAL gregating 1219,000. . . . The Reli­ gions Bulletin had its 16th birthday. I received your letter of Septem­ Conservative estimate of the number ber 21 notifying me of my election CAMPUS NOTES of daily readers—180,000. . . . The to the office of lieutenant governor (Continued from Pase -15) Scholastic is running a new column of District No. 14. at the door. . . . With the dollar as this year, "Music Notes," by Paul I have been in a quandary ever an unexpected working margin we Locher, Monticello, Iowa. ... As is since I received your letter. I don't presume the theme song after the immediately obvious the title of the know whether I should call for a re­ dance was "Hamburgers at Kew- column is a direct steal of the widely- count or accuse my friends of giving pies, Please Jane." ... At least that's read "Campus Notes." me the double cross. Your records how we would have spent it, . . , will disclose that on several occasions my name has been placed on the Next social event will be the Law­ 7937 Legal Directory yer's Ball. George E. Murphy, Gales- ballot of the Alumni association as (Ailditions and ChauKes) candidate for h'eutenant governor or burg, Illinois, has been named as governor of the Texas district. Until general chairman by Law Club presi­ COLORADO the results of this election were an­ dent, Louis W. Vettel, -Ashtabula, Denver nounced I was of the opinion that I Ohio. GHARA. Bart. W.. A.B.. 32 controlled enough votes to always The Notre Dame Symphony is 1052 Bannock Sireel run second. As alumni go in Texas, having a rebirth under the baton of there is a fair sized group in Beau­ ILLINOIS Professor Daniel H. Pedtke. . . . JolUt mont and Port Arthur and these men Charles M. Callahan, Lexington, Mas- like all Notre Dame alumni, stand sahusetts, was elected president of DUNN. Francis A.. A.B.. -36, LL.B„-37 ready to do a favor for a fellow the Presidents' Club. . . . Speaking Lennon. Harrington & Casstdy alumni, and heretofore they have ac­ of Mass., Pat Manion, popular law 504 Joliet National Bank BIdg. cepted my instructions and voted for school professor who was married in INDIANA my opponent. Bahstun, became the father of an eight-pound girl. . . . Williaim Paul WHITELEATHER, John W.. Sp„ -37 About the time the last ballots Howard, president of the Villagei-s, were received by us there was what has the boys ivorking hard on the OHIO I thought was a fortunate occur­ club's first social function, a dance Hamilton rence. We had a dinner at the New Thanksgiving day. . . . A student WALSH. Herbert A.. A.B.. 32 Crosby hotel in Beaumont honoring camera club, under the supervision of 511 Renbchler BIdg. that grand chai-acter of Notre Dame, Professor Stanley S. Sessler, head of 431 N. Fourth Street Father John Farley, who was my the Art Department, has been formed. guest on a visit in Beaumont. Now, . . . Dan Cochran, Wheeling, West NEW YORK thought I, this is a swell opportunity Virginia, is president of the group. Flushing for me to remind all the men about KISSLINa Joseph P„ Ph.B.Comm.. 78 the ballot and tell them to follow the -After the Navj' game the Knights 39-01 Mab Street instructions given them in previous of Columbus football dance for the 155-17 Sanford Avenue 56 The Notre Dame Alumnus November 1937 THE ALUMNI

liam Brieger, '31, were married in Foley, '37, took place October 30 in Engagements Elkton, Maryland, on October 19. Detroit. Announcement has been made of The marriage of Miss Cecil Mary ¥ the following engagements: Burnett and Edward J. Flynn, '31, Births took place on October 30 in Rich­ Miss Margaret Tieman and Dr. mond Hill, Long Island, New York. Mr. and Mrs. John A. Pedevilla, Edward T. Yorke, '30, Linden, New '14, announce the birth of a son, Jersey. Miss Irma Rissi and Michael Kin­ September 19. ney, '31, were married October 13 Miss Mathilde L. Buhr and Edward in the Log Chapel at Notre Dame. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Manion, '22, J. Van Huitseling, '35, Elmharst, announce the birth of a daughter, Illinois. Miss Peggj- Anne Kauffman and October 17. William Charles Blind, '32, were Mr. and Mrs. Aaron A. Hugenard, Jliss Libby Putnam and John T. married October 20 in New York. Rainey, '35, Jamestown, New York. '22, announce the birth of a son, Miss Evelyn Jane Hoffman and October 4. Miss Justine Barkley and Thomas Joseph Charles Strauss, '32, were H. Luckey, Jr., Louisville, Kentuck}\ A daughter, Diana, was bom to married September 23 in the Log Mr. and Mrs. Marc A. Fiehrer, '27. Chapel at Notre Dame. Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Cushwa, Miss Julia Sheehan Kelley and '31, announce the birth of a son, Wil­ Marriages Leonard Anson Donoghue, '32, were liam Wallace, August 15. married October 16 in Merrill, Wis­ A daughter, Maureen Jean, was Miss Winifred Margaret Vander- consin. bom on September 13 to Mr. and bosch and Edward Haney Sallows, Mrs. John Lisicki, '31. '20, were roamed September 18 in The marriage of Miss Marjorie Geichman and Leo Vincent McLaugh­ South Bend. Mr. and Mrs. John Zaback, '31, an­ lin, '32, took place October 23 in the nounce the birth of an eight pound Miss Louise David Carey and Log Chapel at Notre Dame. boy, October 1. Francis John Bon, '26, were married Miss Helen Marie Barrj' and Wil­ Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Yarr, '32, September 16 in Meadow, Wyoming. liam Michael Hawkes, '33, were mar­ announce the birth of a daughter, The mamage of Miss Arlene Bade ried October 14 in Jersey City, New Rosemary, June 22. and Thomas J. Quakers, '28, took Jersey. A daughter was bom to Mr. and place on September 22 in Lynn, Mas­ The wedding of Miss Phyllis Gra­ Mrs. George Albert Lawton, '35, in sachusetts. ham and Francis Anthony Werner, Cleveland on October 2. The wedding of Miss Pearle A. '33, took place on October 2. A son, Michael Patrick, was bom Vessey and Paul A. Hemmy, Jr., '29, to Mr. and Mrs. George Ireland, '36, The marriage of Miss Stephanie on September 29. took place on September 18. Rose Gudynowski and Feliks L. Wi»-

Miss Margaret Conroy and George trowski, '33, took place October 19 /• * Hoasley, '29, were mamed in the in South Bend. Deaths Log Chapel at Notre Dame, October Miss Josephine E. Hoerstman and 18. A heart attack brought sudden A. Joseph McCormick, '33, were mar­ death on October 2 to Robert P. Miss Marian Griffith and James ried October 20. Manix, '29, in a Dayton, Ohio, hotel. Joseph Wood, III, '29, were married The marriage of Miss Patricia An attorney in Greenville, Ohio, Bob September 18 in Toledo, Ohio. Caron and Patrick Francis Crowley, was in Dayton on business when he Miss Anne Elizabeth Duffy and '33, took place October 16 in Chi­ was stricken at 1 A.M. Though James Edward Burke, '30, were mar­ cago. treated then by a physician and pro­ nounced out of danger. Bob was ried September 20 in Mangum, Okla­ Miss Elizabeth Ouellette Hoyt and homa. found dead in his room about 7 John Edward Patrick, Jr., '34, were o'clock the same morning. Miss Mary Irene Geary and Frank married October 14 in Baltimore, Joseph MczAdams, Jr., '31, were mar­ Maryland. The former head cheerleader is survived by his wife and a four year - ried September 29 in the Log Chapel, Miss Marj' Charlotte Tighe and Notre Dame. old son and by his parents, two sis­ Robert James Donahue, '35, were ters—one a present student at St. •' Miss Ila Juanita Randel and married in the Alumni Hall Chapel Mary's, Notre Dame—and two broth­ Arthur Bergen, '31, %vere manied at Notre Dame on October 5; ers—one a present Notre Dame stu­ October 18 in New York. Jliss Geraldine Prances Hagerty dent. Bob had taken law at the Uni­ The marriage of Miss Lorraine and Robert J. Haley, '36, were mar­ versity of Cincinnati after leaving Wiedland and Jim Gallagher, '31, ried -August 4 in Reading, Pennsyl­ Notre Dame.' took place September 25 in New vania. York. George Attley, '10, River Forest, Miss Henrietta Kahler and Fred Illinois, a Chicago suburb, died on Miss M. Benjamin and Joe F. Boy- Carideo ,'36, were married October August 19, according to recent word. land, '31, were married in August. 25 in the Log Chapel at Notre Dame. A postoffice notice to the ALUMNUS Miss Lillyan Reg^na Waytisek and Miss. Katherine Janette Warner made known the death of Jo6n L. Al J. Tuohy, '31, were married Sep­ and Roland J. Smith, '36, were mar­ Mcintosh, Sydney, Nebraska, a stu­ tember 25 in Baj'side, Long Island, ried September 20 in South Bend. dent Irom 1885 to 1888. New York. The marriage of Miss Sophye Mar­ Another brief notice carried news Miss Regina Hegarty and Earl Wil­ garet Balicki and Paul Emmatt of the death, about a year ago in November, 1937 The Notre Dame Alumnus 57

1880-1885 Secretary: Prot Bobert M. Florida, of Harry McAdams, Lafay­ xoowaoo9 A„jjn„„_ CardevUIe. Ohto. 1903 Seeictair: Frauds F. Binta, *M ette, Indiana, a student from 1898 to ^~ Trust Oo. Bide. Mnwraksc, Wia. 1901. * 1886 Seeretarr: Michael O. Bonu, 338 S. Second St, HmnUton. Ohio. 1904 Seeretaiy: Kokcrt Fnctor, MoBcer No details were available, as this '•"^^ BldB-.. Elkhart. ladiua. was written, of the death of William J. Neville, '25, in Batavia, New York, on October 7. 1887-1888 S««««3;;, J- ^. Heineman. 19(1R Seoctary: Daaid J. O'Connor. M 8. ConnersTUle. Indiana. ^"^^ I*Sane St, GUeaco. H. August A, Von Wonterghem, '20, Father Henry M. Kemper is, as formerly of Moline, Illinois, but re­ ]ggg Secretarr: F. B. Burke, 301 Camp ever, carrying on active missionary New Orleans. Loulsians. cently a resident of Kansas City, work for "the big Notre Dame" from Kansas, died on September 26 in his post at the "little Notre Dame" Albuquerque, New Mexico, after a 1 JI40.1ft9^ Seeietarr: Louis F. Cfante, T (Notre Dame Institute for Boys and stroke of apoplexy. News of his xoi7w-aoi7d Univ. Ave.. Minneapolis, Minn. Girls) in Kerrville, Texas. Recent death was kindly sent to the ALUM­ newspaper aztides received at the NUS by George Vander Vennet, '32, University emphasize this valuable 1894 Secretary: Hugh A. O'Donnell, 1 W. aid. of Moline, a relative of Gus by mar­ S7th St.. New York City, riage. Cordial greetings from the genial 1906 Secretary: Thcmai A: Lilly. 81I-M Gut took law at Georgetown after class secretary are, as always, wel­ *"" Panlsen BIdjr., Spokane, Wash. leaving Notre Dame, then practiced come. Of Frost Thome (whose Ernest M. Morris, of South Bend, in Chicago for ten years before be­ daughter had visited the campus is chairman of the newly-organized coming legal counsel for the Tobin shortly before) Hugh said, "I sup­ First Discount Corporation, South Construction in Kansas City. He was pose running a general store, as ru­ Bend, and Bernard Veil, '17, is a di­ on his way to the Pacific coast for a mor tells me, he has not time to an­ rector. Mr. Morris is also president vacation when he was stricken. swer letters." of the First Bank and Trust Com­ Members of the Tri-City Notre An announcement from Clarence pany, South Bend, and Mr. Voll is a Dame Club recited the rosary at the J. Pope, '94, and George B. Pope, director of the bank also. wake, and the following members '29, makes known the opening of the were pallbearers: Ed Meagher, '21, Bunkie Modem Coca Cola Bottling 1907 Secretary: Bev, Thomas EL Bnrka. "* C.S.G, Notre Dame. Ind. Ralph Coryn, '22, Richard Swift, '20, Plant in Bunkie, Louisiana, Charles Kingr, '21, Francis King, '19, and Peter Meersman, '21. 1908 Secretary: Frank X. Cull, BulUey 1895 Secretary: Eustace Culltnan, Sr.. 830 BuSdins. Qereland. Ohk>. Joseph M. Burgel, South Chicago Phelan BWB., Sen Francisco, Calif. Heights, Illinois, student from 1931 1896 Secretary: WUliara P. Bums. 387 1909 Secretary: B.F.CIe«iy, Notre Dame, to 1933, died on October 19. Willard Ave.. Michtsan City. Indiana. '"'^ Indiana.

Sister Rosalima, O.S.F., Manito­ 1910 Secretary: Ber. K. L, Motlartr, 1900 woc, Wisconsin, a Summer School 1897 Secretary: Bev, J. A. MacNamara. St. ** Euclid Ave., Qevdand. Ohio. Jos. Sanitarium, Mt. Clemens, Mich. student in 1920-21, died on Septem­ ber 30. Father MacNamara reports, after a summer in the East, that Charles 1911 Secretary: Fred Steen. 16M First ** National Bank BIdsr.. Chicago, DL The ALUMNUS extends sincere Bryan and Charles Niezer both en­ sympathy to: Father Ernest D. Davis, joyed European tours in the past C.S.C., '04, upon the death of his few months. Father is back at his 1919 Secretary: B. J. Katser. 824 Fomtk mother; Father Richard Collentine, headquarters in Mt. Clemens, and is **'**• St, Pittsburg, Pa. C.S.C, '09, upon the death of his looking fonvard to seeing the Pitt * aunt; C. J. James, '16, upon the game on the campus. 191Q Secretary: Jamea J. Derit*. 921 En- death of his father; Louis E. Wag­ **'*"* Klnevs' BIdst. Oerdand, OWOL ner, '18, upon the death of his father; Rev. Michael Mangan, C.S.C., '20, 1898 Secretary: William 0. Keglar. 9th & 1914 Secretary: Fruik H. Hayeit 40« upon the death of his brother; Clar­ Sycamore Sts., Cincinnati. Ohio. '^*^ Bank of America Bldg.. Anaheim. CM. ence J. Kline, '21, upon the death of his mother; Thomas, '24, and Harold 1915 Secretary: James E. Sanford. 1M4 Cooke, '24, upon the death of their 1899 Secretary: Dr. Joseph F. Suane. 418 Farwea Ave., Chleasob BL father; Charles W. Donahue, '25, up­ '•"'"' Jefferson Blvd., Peoria, HI. Jim Sanford sends some delightful on the death of his sister; Charles dope on Ray Kelly's recent spectac­ M. Walsh, '27, upon the death of his ular campaign for the national lead­ mother; John M. Crowley, '28, upon 1900 the death of his mother; John Mc- ership of the American Legion, much Avoy, '33, upon the death of his 1901 Secretary: Joseph J. Snllivan. 130g. of which will be found under "Spot­ father; Roger McGovem, '33, upon 139 N. Clark SL, Chicajo, HI. light Alumni" in this issue. the death of his mother; Camille Says Jim further concerning Ray: Gravel, '35, upon the death of his 1902 Secretary: C C Mitchell, 110 S. "Those of us who knew Ray dur­ mother; Ray Keating, '35, upon the Dearhom St, Box S, Chicaeo. DL ing his time at Notre Dame as a St. death of his father; William Leo One of the notable visitors for the Joe Haller and have observed how Jacobs, '36, upon the death of his Drake game was Eugene Douglass far he has gone in his chosen profes­ grandfather; Frank C. Wade, '36, up­ sion, as well as in the councils of the Staples, of Calimete, Cuba. .4. star on the death of his mother; and Rob­ Legion, will continue to watch his track man in his student days, Mr. ert J. Schmelzle, '37, upon the death career with interest and look forward Staples left Notre Dame to join the of his grandmother. to seeing him in the future occupy­ Rough Eiders in the Spanish Ameri­ ing the high place to which his char­ can war, returning later to his classes. acter and accomplishments entitle Residing in Mexico for a time he was him. driven from there by a revolution in Personals 1912 and has been in Cuba for the Ray's son, Ray, Jr., is a member past 17 years. He operates a 1,800- of this year's freshman class at Notre Before 1880 ?S»'»^ =?=• T-S <5«i- acre sugar plantation there. Dame." latcber, Fitchbnrs. Haas. 58 The Notre Dame Alumnus November 1937 The following is from Jim, too: chief clerk of the Corporation Com­ Republic Studios in North HoUyivood. "William L. Roach, age 16, only missioner's Office with headquarters He has also acted as technical ad­ child of Bob Roach, our former class in Sacramento, California. viser in the Sonja Henie pictures. Jack told me that Nick Lukats as­ president, died at his home in Mus­ Chicago's aldennan. The Honor­ catine, Iowa, some weeks ago, a \'ic- sisted in the dii-ection in technical able Roger J. Kiley, spent a few days capadtj' of Sonja Henie's latest pic­ tim of infantile paralysis. The sym­ in Los .A.ngeles checking up on "why pathy of the class and of all Notre Gene Kennedy never married." Gene ture. • Dame men is extended to his parents. reports that "he is still looking for "A recent visit with Mark Duncan the gii'l who is able to support him Dillon Patterson will, effective No­ enables the secretai-j- to announce in the style and luxur>' becoming to vember 12, become the general agent that he is much improved in health. his position in life and too proud to in northern Indiana for the North­ Write or call to see him at the White­ see her husband work." western National Insurance Company hall, 105 E. Delaware Place, Chicago." Jimmy McCabe has been ti-ans- of Minneapolis, with offices on the third floor of the J.M.S. building. ferred to Los Angeles by the Illinois South Bend. Dillon has been with |Q|£ Secretary: Timothy P. GslviB. Firat Central railroad where he is in charge *"*" Trust Bide.. Hammond. Ind. the Northwestern Mutual of Mil­ of new business, if any. waukee.

1417 Secretary: Edward J. McOaker. 104 The moving pictures and radio *'*' S. Union St. ElBin. TO. have claimed a few of the boys some 1921 Secretary: Dan W. Duffy. 1600 Ter­ * of whom are working and the others minal Tower, Cleveland. Ohio. acting. George "Obie" O'Brien, car­ IQIfi Secretary: John A. Lemmer, 1110— Your able sec, Dan Duffy, has 8th Ave., S., E8canal>a, Mich. toonist for the first Notre Dame Juggler, wrote recently from Eo- been doing, as you know, some tough chelle, Illinois, advising that he has and effective spade work in ti-ying to |A|a Secretary: Qarence Bader, 650 Pierce dig out news of the class. "The re­ Street, Gary, Indiana. retained his chenibic countenance but has reduced to 240 pounds. He sults, up to mid-October, are listed is in the theatrical business and ex­ below for your enjoyment. Moral: 1' busy." burg, Philippine Islands. In a fine Chicago, and A] Dashbach ought to letter to the Alumni Office Father be able to dig some news out of the Dutfy offered his help in eveiy As­ Smokj' City. Joe Filzpatriclc must Mike Scanlon, Spiingfield, Ohio: sociation activity. "Am still connected with the Tax have Miami news. Don Miller is run­ Commission, as sales tax examiner, ning for municipal judge in Cleve­ land, so he ought to be seeing people duties at this time being mainly field 10?4 Secretary: J. F. Hayes. Wm. F. Ped- audits. Michael David arrived 18 ^^^^ rick & Co.. Emp. State Bide.. N.Y.& these days, and I personally, would months ago, and is all boy. Have not like to know what's happened to Bob Hurley and Jack Sheehan. made any plans to attend any partic­ 1925 Secretary: Johit P. Hurley. 20SS ular game, Dan, and if I do get up Brookdalc Road. Toledo, Ohio. November 10th is the deadline, so this year, it will be just on the spur The new sec. is off with this swell remember the Big Apple! of the moment. report on two of the "long losts" "The new address is 474 East Cecil from the South. He says: St., and I feel certain I will have The first two letters to come to Byron Kirby, principal of the Oli­ some news for you when you write me as class secretary was in a fem­ ver school in South Bend, spoke at again." inine hand writing. Katheryne W. a recent meeting of the Oliver Junior Hall writes as follows: High School Patrons' Club on "My Gerald Cleary, Escanaba, Michigan: Impressions of Germany and Aus­ "I have a husband whose inten­ tria." " 'Say, Gerald, will you help me tions are good, but that's as far as it correct some papei-s tonight, and goes. He's been threatening to write Larry O'Leary, the Colorado cow­ after WE get through, we will take the class secretary' for years but it boy, rode in from Gunnison with his a scoot down to Tokio, and have a always ends with the threat. Since wife and daughter for the Navy little fun.' we enjoy reading about Harold's game. classmates, I'm sure some of them "So the papers were weighed, and will want to know about him. Har­ News of the Akron front from the girls were given a treat by Dan. old now has all the territory south Frank Steel, attorney there. Forest "At least we had a lot of good of Washington for the Meredith Pub­ Swartz, '26, and Mike Stoley, '33, clean fun, didn't we, Dan? lishing Company. His headquarters were married this summer past, Frank says. He had seen Don Miller "News for the ALUMNUS—^haven't are here in Richmond, 305 Grace American Building. I know he'd be in Cleveland shortly before. Don, as a bit—my dues are paid in advance John said, is running for municipal —something unusual, but on account delighted to prove the hospitality of the South to any of the boys coming judge and so is Frank Celebrezze, of the New Deal, eveiyone is pros­ who is now on the municipal bench perous. hei'e. We have almost completed the backfield for the class of 1946. Rich­ by appointment. "Jarees Crowley, who married the ard, Douglas, and Geoffrey give evi­ kid sister, was up to Escanaba for dence of at least equalling their fa­ the summer, and spent several weeks ther's 6' 5" so you can tell Eln:er 1926 Secretary: Dr. Gerald W. Hayes. 86 at Mackinac Island. Elmer Layden, Layden to be on the lookout for some Hawthorne Ave.. East Oranoe, NJ. (you know, the coach at Notre Dame), big fellows. Harold is ti-aveling South also was on the Island, and both of at present (my reason for wi-iting)." those farmei-s shoot a mean game of 1927 Secretaries: Joseph M. Boland. Ath- golf. Marty Peelers, vice-president Well, Katheiyne, thank loads; you letic Office Notre Dame. Ind.: Bd- of Wadhams Oil Company, a booster have started something. If the '25 miind DeCIcni. 7129 So. Park Ave., Chicaso. for Notre Dame, was also present, so boys are too busy to write let's hear We present for your enlighten­ the golf balls flew high, ^nde and from the ladies auxiliary. Mrs. Hur­ ment and enjoyment those gay fel­ handsome. ley doesn't mind. lows of fun and stuff: 60 The Notre Dame Alumnus November 1937

DeCIercq— Illinois, Herbert requests dope on the times a year—Commencement, Lay­ Consider this a belated report on following: Tobe Gish, John Hogan, men's Retreat, football and basket­ the marriage of Bill Jasper which (last heard from in San Francisco), ball games, and etc. He's now prac­ took place on July 17 in the Holy Jim Hanrahan, Pinky Martin, (now ticing law in Calumet City, Illinois, Name Cathedral in Chicago. Bill, by in physical eduration work in Pitts­ and living in Hammond, Indiana. the way, has been transferred by his burgh, Pennsylvania), Bud Boeringer firm from Shreveport, Louisiana, to —line coach at the University of De­ Joe Gartland, from the ancestral Chicago. troit, helping Gus Dorais), Jerry home in West Koxbury, Massachu­ setts, reported by mail; his Gartland Would also appreciate the address­ Rhodes, the master of the back­ stroke; Ray "Bucky" Dahman (now tradition is being maintained at the es of Jimmy McNeil and Shelley Uni\'ersity by two brothers, one of Bannon. in the steel business in Youngstown, Ohio); Fritz Wilson, (who is keeping whom is a newly-ordained member of Through some unfortunate circum­ Pittsburgh men well-dressed in the Holy Cross order and the other a stance, I misplaced a letter received "bestest of the latest"); Joe Nulty member of the lay faculty. from Dr. J. C. Petrone received some (I wonder myself); John McManmon Tom Hearden is now teaching the months ago. He now has his shingle (now in charge of road landscaping fine art of knocking 'em down and hung out at 31 Park Avenue, Suf- in his native Massachusetts, accord­ running past them to the boys of his fem. New York. On his last report, ing to the last report); Dinger Mc- old high school in East Green Bay, he was still single, although he had Cabe, and Maurice "Pat" Cohen, Wisconsin; if any of them do half had a couple of close calls. Dr. Pe­ (who is busily engaged teaching as well as the red-headed co-captain trone said he had a visit with Dr. Latin to Taunton, Massachusetts, of the '26 team did, they'll really be Tom Hartnett, who is a medico in high school students, I believe). the Navy. men! Pal Canny, wearing a Chesterfield Eddie McLaughlin spent 65 cents I had a brief visit with Bernard coat and an iron hat, dropped in a of Hugh McCaffery's money the other Maloney this summer. He has a good week ago to help Spike McAdamc get evening to call this scrivener from job with the Government and is lo­ a good start on the matrimonial sea, Chicago — Ray McClory and Monty cated at present in Columbus. Ohio. and took time out to look over 1937 Tennes were with the party and all equipment on the football field— took turns on McCafferj''s wire. The I saw Sebastian Berner also and where Joe Benda couldn't see him boys weren't talking over law cases, he hasn't changed a bit since our without those little pieces of glass either! graduation. He certainly has everj' that Freddie Collins found so essen­ reason to be proud of a chubby baby tial. So endeth the monthly line-up: boy, now almost a year old. Seb is more names, more information should an insurance man in South Bend. Ed McKenna, with cowboy hat, be here, of course: but remember stogie, and a few more pounds, re­ that no news—no column: and that Boland— news depends on you. .\nd those en­ The rotund gentleman who con­ ported to '27 headquarters on the campus from Kingman, Kansas, gineers and science men had better ducts aluiiini affairs and the almost- grab a penny postcard—they never as-rotund gentleman who is czar of where he is in the furniture business —I hope; Ed hasn't changed except came from behind Father Steiner or this distinguished gift to the literaiy Father Wenninger long enough to let output of America sounded off unof­ for that larger belt size, but who am I to comment on that? US keep accui-ate track of them, and ficially last month in handing your today we want to know what the scrivener the post of secretary to the Art Sullivan, now living in St. builders and the healers of the na­ class of '27. Let it be known finally that this key-pounder is but a clear­ Paul, Minnesota, and engaged in set­ tion, as provided by Noti-e Dame, are ing post for news—^the responsibility tling sundi-y claims for his insurance doing. for getting it in here resting on the company employers, motored through reader's shoulders. Ed De Clercq is the Bend on the tag end of his vaca­ still "ye secretarj'" at less than "dol- tion trip. Stayed o%'er long enough Barrister Leroux, of Cleveland, lar-a-year" wages, and Ed is welcome to get all the dope on football to re­ hands a large compliment to Nick to that thankless task with my bless­ port to the Gopher contingent. Sully Ruffing, '32, for his excellent report­ ings. is located in the Lowry Building, St. ing as secretarj' of the Cleveland Paul, in the Rogers and Field Co. Club, saying further, "Naturally The few hints of last month about offices. modest he doesn't tell on himself, but reporting present whereabouts got a you have pi-obably heard that he has rise out of Leo (Butch) Herbert, the Bill Daily, the philosopher-lawyer, finally checked in at the campus, %vith developed into a real trial lawyer. Rock Island, Illinois, master of swing He is in the office of Joseph Keenan, (jazz in that long-gone day of '27). Sylvia, (Mrs. Daily) and young Mary and Tom, 5 and 4 years of age, re­ who is now in the attorney general's Butch is practicing law in Rock Is­ office in Washington." land, with oilices in the Safety Build­ spectively. Bill is CQhnected with ing—^not a bad place for a lawyer's the Employers Mutual Insurance Clayt continues: "Don't fail to ex­ office! He tells the tale as follows: Company, of Wausau, Wisconsin, but tend an orchid to Joe Boland for his Elmer Besten is quite interested in his offices are in Chicago and that's fine appearance on behalf of the class politics over across the Mississippi in where the lad is now living. He re­ of '27. Incidentally, it is rumored Davenport, Iowa. At present he is a ports that Jimmy Jones, former Al- that I am married. Have you heard justice of the peace—and renders lentown, Pennsylvania, laddy is now anjrthing of Jim McFarlane, '27? I justice to the fullest extent of the connected with Bishop Shiel's C.Y.O. know he is married, and living in De­ law: probably good at it from the work in Chicago. troit, but I haven't seen him or heard "justice" he used to get on those um­ of him since the wedding. He is an pires calling balls and strikes on the During the course of the session air-condition engineer, in case you chubby mound star! with Daily, the names of Red Flana­ haven't heard. Saw George Guettler gan, John Wallace, Art Monaco, JLeo recently, but has any one heard from Remember "this space reserved for McCauley, Johnny Slocum, Eddie Jim Wing.' Joe Sweeny has that Don O'Meara," in the "Wake of the (Dog) White and many others came far-away look in his eye — if'you News?" That same Don ran into Her­ up—and information as to their know what I mean." bert returning from Springfield, Illi­ whereabouts will be appreciated, but nois, not long ago and reported that no reward will be paid. John Wal­ A! Doyle, head of the Speech De­ Don has left the oil-selling game to lace can be excepted on the informa­ partment on the campus and Demo­ take up throat-oil selling in Peoria, tion counts, for he checks in many cratic city chairman in Mlshawaka, November, 1937 The N o t r e D a m e Alumnus 61

was recently elected president of the larger. Merv's married now, and is New York about a year and a half Mishawaka Chamber of Commerce. practicing law with the iirm of Mi­ ago, I've lost track of that honorable Paul Butler, South Bend attorney, chael Purcell, Black Building, L. A. gentleman. is the new president of the Vincen- Just before I pulled up stakes and Here in New York, I see Murray tian Service Bureau, an agency for returned East, I spent an evening Young, '29, once in a while—^the last co-ordinating Catholic charitable ac­ with Hayes Fuller and his charming time four or five months ago. Mur­ tivities. He succeeds Professor wife. Hayes was then in charge of ray has been teaching English at Eugene Payton, '23. Professor Ray­ national advertising for the Glendale, Brooklyn College, and studying for mond Hoyer, A.M. '24, was re-elected California, newspaper, and I presume his doctor's degree. executive secretary, and Father Hugh that he still is. Unfortunately, we O'Oonnell, C.S.C, '16, Bernard Voll, My own job now is directing radio didn't have another chance to see shows for Benton and Bowles, the '17, and Professor Earl Langwell each other. were re-elected directors. • same agency I've been with ever Mr. and Mi-s. Joe Timlin visited us since I first came to New York nearly in New York during the summer. Joe four years ago. That means that 1928 Secretary: Louis K. Buckley, Middle- has gone metaphysical: he sells time now — instead of living by Father ton. Wisconsin. now, for the Branham Company, ra­ Haggerty's gentle bells in Morrissey —I live by an infernal machine called Glory be, here's Mullen! Hold dio and newspaper representatives in a stop watch. Nell, myself, and two everything! The old radio rustler Chicago. Joe has a one-year old daughter, Toni, 5, and Judy, almost says: daughter, Judy. In a letter last week, he informed me that his sister, Anne, 2, live at 36 Wiltshire street, in First, let me pay my respects to and Jim Trotter, '32, are being mar­ Bronxville. It's our seventh address Herr Professor L. Buckley, the class ried in the Log Chapel the day of in the past sixteen months, and we secretary, who takes it on the lam the Navy game. Jim lives in Jack­ hope it will stick for a while. for Madison, Wisconsin, leaving his son, Michigan, now, where he makes column to be painfully composed on Good luck in Madison, Louie -you ohms, volts, and kilowatts do tricks old job creator. Saturday afternoons by people who for one of the big electrical concerns. have to work all the rest of the time. His brother. Bob Trotter, '29, has Dear Mr. Buckley: Is this fair? spent his time since graduation build­ Registrar Bob Riordan sends a Aren't you even going to plan and ing bridges, steel mills, canal locks note that Tom Walsh has recently organize a ten-year reunion for old and other trifles for the Great Lakes had his Notre Dame credits sent to twenty-eightei-s next June, so that Dredge and Dock Company. He the Lincoln College of Law, Spring­ some of us who haven't seen each spends most of his time in Chicago, field, Illinois. The envelope says that other for a long time will have an but his favorite town is Peoria, Illi­ Tom is receiver for the Logan County nois. excuse and an opportunity to break Building and Loan Association, Lin­ bread? You're the guy to do it, and coln, Illinois. since you have handed me one job, My own brother, Cy Mullen, '30, I happily present you with another in after several years in Sears, Roe­ Another Riordan note says that exchange. buck's advertising department, is now Bob Evans, Vicksburg, Mississippi, wTiting, editing, and promoting for is taking care of entering his brother During the past year and a half, the magazine Opportuiiity in Chica­ at Notre Dame for next September. I've spent a good part of my life on go. Dick Elpers is out there, too, Bob is with the Mississippi Lumber trains, have crossed the country half- representing the Columbia Broad­ Company. a-dozen times, and have lived in Los casting System with clients in that Paul Brutt, active member of the Angeles and San Francisco as well region and, like Joe Timlin, selling Milwaukee Club, is the architect at as in this curious town. And I that immaterial but necessary stuff present on a building job up in haven't met many of the old lads called time. Trotter and Elpers are Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. He's been either on the trains or in the radio still both bachelors, and vei-y eligible, married about a year and a half, and studios, where I now spend most of too. is residing at 2136 North 73rd Street, my time. But here are a few notes, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, a Milwaukee picked up ti-anscontinentally: On my last trip East, I stopped off suburb. With his brother John, (at on the campus to see my young present in Europe on a scholarship) Some months ago, on a train in brother Bob, '38. I was lucky enough Paul is in the architectural office of Northern Wisconsin, I fell in with a to have some talk with Father Leo his father. genial gentleman in the club car. We Ward and Professor John Frederick, Doctor (almost) Buckley sends had talked for an hour or so before but when I visited the Journalism de­ we were both surprised when I partment, naiy a Mr. Cooney could I these notes from the dairy country: learaed that he was Ed McCormick's find. It was a Thursday afternoon; Howie Phalin is the choice for father, and he learned that Ed and I perhaps the sage of the Library had guest conductor for the December were former co-laborers in Prof. gone home. -I hope he's around the ALUJINUS. Hovrie hasn't missed an Cooney's vineyard. Ed was with the next time. alumni function since graduation and Blackett-Sample-Hummert agency in has covered a lot of ground since Chicago at that time, but I noticed I met John Cavanaugh, '28, aS I that time, so he should have plenty in last month's ALUJINUS that he's got off the train in South Bend that of information to fill the column next now with Lord and Thomas. Doing day. John's practicing law in Chica­ month. Drop him a line at 6151 a swell job too, I've heard. go. He gave me a clue to the where­ Winthrop Avenue, Chicago, so he will abouts of ray long lost roommate, have plenty of up-to-date material. Out on the coast, I saw more of Thomas James Griffin, '29, who, it November 15 is the deadline. Carroll O'Meara, ex. '29, than of seems, is now in Knoxville, Tennes­ see. Dear Griff: w^hat are you doing, It is our purpose to select men anyone else among the alumni. Car­ from different departments and from rol is now producing radio shows for and why? Nobody seems to know where you are any more. various geographical sections. Any Young and Eubicam in Hollywood. suggestions of men whom yon engi­ I saw Sid Sidenfadden, '29, out I would like also to know what's neers, scientists, lawyers, and medics there, too, and several more of the happened to my other two room­ would like to have for the job would lads who attended the party on the mates, R. Ward Hacker, '29, and be appreciated, since the first two night before the U.S.C. game. Merv Cbuck Moosbrugger, ex. '28. And issues were given to Arte and Letters Aggeler, '28, was there in person, where is Joseph (Trotsky) Breig, my and Commerce respectively. Don't handsome as ever and somewhat boss on the Scholastic? Since I left forget that our ten-year reunion 62 The Notre Dame Alumnus November 1937 comes next June. Let's plan on a territory is in northern Indiana, and Paramount, while Emmett McCabe is 100 per cent attendance. %ve understand that he will not miss the secretary to one of the West any of the home games. . . . Coast congressman. Bill said that he Bill Jones is now with the Depart­ called Jim Brady on the long distance ment of Justice in Washington, D. C. Tom Jorden has been making the 'phone from Omaha, and that Jim is His address is 2702-36th Street. As Jorden-Marietta Company perform in running the family paper at Idaho you probably noticed in last month's an acceptable manner. Tom is anx­ Falls, Idaho. Brady also has a po­ issue, Bill is to be mamed in No­ ious to hear from some of the Sorin tential football monogram winner to vember. Hall crowd at his home in Martin's send to Notre Dame in a few years. Feny, Ohio. . . . John Sexton was Frank Kelly dropped a line from one of the field men to be successful Bill is a captain in the Indiana Na­ New York City where he is at present in the recent Indiana Bar Examina­ tional Guard, and so it was quite taking a course in embalming. Frank tion, and is doing right well for him­ natural that the rather shaky inter­ mentioned that Ed Tully stopped to self as a legal light. . . . Barney national situation should have at­ see him some time ago. Ed is a sales­ O'Neill, of K. of C. fame, has taken tracted his attention. There could man for Shea's athletic equipment. a new position as clerk-codifier of the be no doubt that he was unusually This is the first that I have heard Treasurj- Hearing Board, of which well informed with regard to what about Ed since graduation. I wish Elmer Marchino is the chief hearing was going on, both nationally and we could get the "dope" on about judge. Those who are in the know internationally, and so his conclusion 200 or so other classmates who have tell us that the Treasury Hearing that the United States will not be not been mentioned as yet in this Board has cases set down for each drawn into a foreign war is valuable column. If each of the men selected week-end that Notre Dame plays at and verj' encouraging. . . . Incidental­ thi-oughout the year to ^\^•ite the col­ home. . . . ly, you will have to go a long way to umn "will come thi-ough" and you go a long way to find a finer looking give them a little co-operation, I be­ All the '29ers join in extending lad than Bill's son, Peter B,, who is lieve this can be done. their heartiest congratulations to training for the Registrar even at Pat Manion upon the aiTJval of an this early date. (I think that Bill is * grooming for the S.A.C. chairman­ 1929 Secretary: Joseph P. McKomara, 231 heir. . . . John Rocap is still forging Wiscnsm Street Indianapolis, Ind. to the front, and is proving very ef­ ship). Here he is,—The Indianapolis Idol fective as the grand knight of the In­ Bill is the president of the local in one of those rare appeai-ances: dianapolis Council of the K. of C. . . . Notre Dame Club, and has done a Incidentally, Frank Mootz middle- The Question Before the House: vei-y difficult task well. He is at­ aisled on October 19 with Jeanne tempting to build up the scholarship Looking about, the realization that O'Connell. . . . Art Vogelwede is fund and consequently the conversa­ this group of '29ers had achieved making quite a name for himself as tion drifted into professors, teachers that stage in life where a nation­ the prosecuting attorney of Adams and classes at the University. Bill wide flood, and eruption, or a tidal County, Indianapolis. By the way, wave might mildly move them,—in Art has several children. unhesitatingly stated that he believed fact arouse them to the extent of a that Professor Kaczmarek's biologj' dollar donation (later to be raised class was the most valuable experi­ somewhat when deducted from tax­ Interview of the Month: ence that he had at the Univei-sity. able income) made the bitter contro­ Nothing can dampen one's enthu­ He also praised the University ad- versy that was raging galvanizing. siasm quite as completely as a cold, ministi:ation for raising the standard The scene: a hotel room on a Satur­ dark and i-ainy afternoon in early and bringing well known instnictors day evening after a football game. fall. The day that we picked to visit to the campus. Bill is especially anx­ The subject: who, at Notre Dame "in William H. Krieg, president of the ious to hear from, and to see these our days" was the perfect Mr. Chips class of '29, was just such a day as columns contain news of. Bud Mc- of the Campus. It all ended •n-ith the that, but once we were ushered into Morrow, John Law, Jack Elder, Hank score standing three votes for Father his office his ever magnetic person- Burns, Fred Miller and Charley Coul. Pat Carroll; thi'ee votes for Prof. alitj- and enei-gj- made us forget that ton. While Bill hasn't changed a bit Cooney of the Journalism Depart­ it had been raining for four days in his appeai-ance and is as cordial ment; one vote for Prof. Hines, and straight. The law offices of Jones, as ever (so that it's hard to realize one member not voting. The last we Hammond, Buschman and Gardner at that eight years have intervened since heard of it, it seemed about to be June of '29) we left his office with decided that all '29ers should be 919 Circle Tower in Indianapolis, overlooking the famous Monument the impression that the class had se­ given an opportunity to vote on this lected a truly great leader back in burning question. Consequently, we Circle, look like the home of the most distinguished law firm in the the hectic days when we balloted him would like to hear from you,—if not in as president of the class of '29. •with an answer to this problem, then city, precisely because it is just that; —and Bill Krieg, always a student, Later that evening as we swung on any subject with which you care around the Monument Circle on our to trust Mr. Farley's boys in gray. resourceful and with a brilliant legal mind, fits into this picture perfectly. way home sometime after midnight, we glanced up at the Circle Tower Purely Personal: Bill immediately began talking and noticed the light in Bill's office All of us were very happy to hear about Noti'e Dame and about the still burning brightly. that Bud Markey, erstwhile captain various fellows in the class. He said of the tennis team, is one of the lead­ that he had just returned from a trip ing legal minds of the Firestone Rub­ to Los Angeles on which he had seen Larry Stauder is back on the cam­ ber Company at Aki-on, Ohio. . . . Mannie Vezie, who is Tom Lieb's pus to teach electrical engineering Prosecutor George Beamer has verj- capable assistant at Loyola Uni­ after studies at M.I.T. and experience proved himself to he the Jerome versity. Vezie has done quite a bit with -A.llis-Chalmers. Travers in breaking up an embrj'o of work around the movie lots as an gambling sjTidicate in St. Joseph e.xtra, and most of you probably have Countj'. Beamer has the respect of 1930 Secretary: Bernard W. Conroy, 1109 seen him. He has successfully Kenneth St., New Kensington, Pa. the people generally, and looks like launched and is operating a very a sure shot for re-nomination and re­ splendid boys' camp in the High Sier­ John Harrington is now in Wat- election. . . . Quiet and efficient John ras and is raising a boy of his own seka, Illinois, at 455 South Fifth Carton has taken a new position with to join the gang up there. Street, hai-ing been transferred from the Unemployment Compensation South Bend by Swift & Co., his em- Division as a field supennsor. John's Larry Moore is a film cutter with ploj'er. November, 1937 The Notre Dame Alumnus 63

10^1 Secretary: John Bersmn, 828 K. Gol- Benny Oakes did his best to show in his second year at Harvard school **'*" fax Ave., South Bend. Ind. them Chicago, while your correspond­ of business administration. One of the ablest in gathering and ent saw that they reached Michigan writing class news, John Bergan has safely during their stay in South also that almost unheard-of curiosity Bend. Sympathy of the class is ex­ among journalists—^promptness. We tended to Ray Manix on the death of Father Charles Carey, C.S.C., in­ give him to you—with pride and his brother. Bob, early in October. structor in English in the University gi-atitude : Bob will be remembered by the class and member of The Ave Maria staff, as the varsity cheerleader during our is the new chaplain of the local Thoughts while strolling: Who is sophomore yeai\ Ray is ^rith the Knights of Columbus. Father Carey listening to the sonorous voice of Joe Federal Land Bank in Louisville. succeeds Father Leo Gorman, C.S.C., Thornton now? Did Bill Brown ever who resigned because of ill health. become a news editor or how chubby is Tom Ashe? Is Art McManmon Barrister Bob Prendergast has John Anderson is now district engi­ man-ied and which member of the opened his own law office in Rogers neer with the southern division of the class has the largest family? Then, Park, a district in Chicago, and Michigan Gas & Electric Company, too, how nice it would be to get a promises quick ser\-ice for any pro­ with his headquarters in Dowagiac, letter from each of the class telling spective customers. I am happy to Michigan. He had been -with the Indi­ us their experiences so that we might report that Walter A. O'Brien, who ana and Michigan Electric Company pass them on to our classmates has been sei-iously ill, is now on the in South Bend. throughout the continent. road to recovery. However, he will be laid up for some time, and would • Ari-angements were made at the appreciate hearing from some of the 1Q32 Seeretai?: Herbert Gnrxio, 900S Stag, 130 South Main Street, South old gang. 188th St. HoUis. L. I.. New York. Bend, for an informal gathering of "The class of '32 will meet the the class and their friends on the eve Congratulations of the class are in night before the Army game in the of the Pitt game. A reception com­ order for a number of the recent McAlpin Hotel, New York City"— mittee was to be on hand after 9 benedicts, Jim Murray, Tony Schrin- HERB GIORGIO. o'clock and to arrange for i-ooms for er, Walt Murphy, Albert Tuohy, class membei-s if the local hostelries Mike Adams and Jim McQuaid. Seen Here some A-1 dope from Stan were crowded. at the Illinois game by one of our Czapalski, written from 6839 Heyden scouts were, Tom Monahan, Stumpy Street, Chicago: Jack Chevigny is again back in Grant, Mike Kinney, Oliver Field, the Middle West and is ti-aveling for Bob Baskerville, Ray Dunda, Frank The columns in the last issue of the Meyer Oil Company of Austin, Dewinter, Ralph Dalton, Tom Yarr, the ALUMNUS of the '32 class and Texas. Art Bergen telephoned me Bill Red mond. Bob DufFy, Al Culver, the Chicago Club weren't overloaded, on the eve of the Illinois game that Eddie Ryan, Jia:my Doyle, and Paul so I thought perhaps a few notes re­ he was in town for an hour on his Fehlig up from St. Louis. garding a few of the Midwestemers return from an automobile sales con­ might find room. vention in Chicago. He is Nash dis­ tributor in his native borough of The class had two Gannons, and Emil Jane, '32, Casimir Vaikasas, Bronx, New York. now the Gannons are doctors. Frank '32, and yours truly are -working for is practicing in Cleveland, while John Walgreen Drugs, Emil and myself as Tim Benitz is now recei\'ing his has recently completed his coui-se and assistant managers, while Vaik is a mail at 225 East 35th Street, New is in the Fordham hospital. New manager of a west side store. That's York City, and will be on hand at York. Dr. George Wassel is also three out of five pillroUers in the the Penn Grill on the eve of the getting on very well down in Ken- class who are working for the com­ Army game to see any of the boys dallville, Indiana. Bob Brannon was pany. Norb Schaller, '32, is in a in the city for the contest. Contrary a South Bend visitor last month and prescription shop in Hammond. Rich­ to reports, Walt Phillip is still single brought a potential football star to ard Roney, '32, calls me frequently. and is leading his own orchesti-a in a enroll at the University. Bob is go­ He's with the Chicago Elevated Rail­ Philly night spot. Joe Vertacnik is ing great in the law business in his way Advertising department. Barry now engaged in his fourth year of native Iowa. Ed Mehern is in the O'Keefe, '32, also uses the phone teaching at Saginaw, Michigan, high fruit business in Tucson and regrets whenever the Chicago Club has some­ school. Tom Farrell, of the Pennsyl­ that he will be unable to see any of thing doing. Right now he's busy vania Fan-ells, and now a native of the games this year, and wishes to be on the formal to be given the night South Bend, will be married early in remembered to his old friends. of the Northwestern game. November to Miss Grace Bmgger of this city. Stretch Maher is still in Announcement is made of the mar­ Neil Hurley. '32, Ben Salvaty, '32, New York and may be found around riage of Miss Irma Rissi, of Staun­ and Jim Downs, '32, meet for lunch the Centre Club; he would like to ton, Illinois, and Michael Kinney, of in the Loop about once a week. I hear from the old Brownson Hall Springfield, in the Log Chapel on the join them whenever possible. Dick, gang. campus, October 12. They will make Neil, Jim, Ernie Hechinger, '32, their home in Springfield. The en­ Frank Oberkoetter, '32, and Leo Members of the class seen at the gagement and approaching marriage Schiavone, '32, and myself all got Drake game were, Ben Oakes; Mr. of Miss Ilah Randel, of South Bend,- together and went to the class re­ and Mrs. Eddie Ryan of the Pullman and Art Bergen, of New York Citj-, union and had a swell time. Ryans; Tom Yarr now located in the was also made known, and the event Chicago office of the Republic Fi­ has already taken place. On my vacation this summer to St. nance Co.; Jack Carberry, Cleveland Louis I made a detour via Indianap­ advertising agent; Tom O'Connor, of Bob DeNeefe is happily married olis to see a classmate I hadn't seen Indianapolis, who is with his father and is residing in Mobile, Alabama. since graduation. No less than Dr. in the grocerj' business; Jerry Crow­ Aust Boyle is a frequent v-isitor in Bob Glaser, '32, who is interning in ley and Al Stepan. The Drake week­ the DeNeefe household. Jim Higgis- the City Hospital there. On a jaunt end also brought Bud Tuohy and his ton writes that he'is in his sixth year over to Richmond, Indiana, I was en­ wife to the campus. They were mar­ as insti-uctor in economics at Milford, tertained royally by Charlie Quigley, ried on September 25 at Bayside, Massachusetts, high school, and that '32, (the last of the five class pill- Long Island, and spent their honey­ Joe Thornton is very husy these days rollers) and his charming -wife. Char­ moon touring the South and Middle as a member of the Lawrence, Massa­ lie is showing his Dad how to run a West. chusetts, school board. Bill Leahy is store. On the return trip I stopped 64 The Notre Dame Alumnus November 1937 in Peoria to see Frank Oberkoetter reau seminarians provided much of this time-worn (or honored) institu­ and Ernie Hechinger. I missed Ernie the labor as their contribution. tion. Bill Veeneman and Gene Hol­ who was vacationing with Dick Roney land are both proud daddies of baby and Eugene "Barney" Bernhardt, '33, girls. Our congratulations also to in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. I had lO^^ Secretary: Donald Wile, 110 Fleuant Jean and Marie, respectively. * St, Joliet, HL dinner at Prank's home where I met Len Condon's, '32, father, who said Joliet on the wire, gentlemen! The Jim Morrison signed his surrender Len is helping him run the seed busi­ sec. is begging for your help. Why last July, while reliable reports from ness in Eockford. Prank is engaged not? He says: the East tell us that Clyde Lewis has in commercial photo work, and re­ now found himself a bride to man­ Here is as much information as age. Is that right, Clyde? Among cently moved his studios from Bloom- could be garnered for the November ington to Peoria. the freshmen—October bridegrooms, issue. I hope the future will be a bit no less—are Russ Leonard, Bill Mot- While on the subject of Peoria brighter. sett, Norb Schrenker, and Frank (What a to«-n.') Dick Roney, Jim Ed Cogley, '33, Loyola Law, was Matavovsky. Downs and myself drove there Octo­ successful in the September IlUnois ber 8 where we joined the Peoria State Bar examination. The best of Talking of small worlds, Russ's Club ll-car special to Champaign for luck to you. Bud. brand new brothei--in-law is Jack the Illinois game. There's nothing Flynn now, a Quincy, Illinois, busi­ special to say about the game, but Jim Ross, '33, Fordham Law, was ness executive—and we hear just as the train trip was a honey. Should admitted to the New York Bar in good a one as he was a football you meet anybody from Peoria ask April, 1937. player. him about Dick Roney and Buffalo Don Lusardi, '33, was married on Bi-anching off to other fields—-we Bill. Among those present on the June 26 to Miss Prances Moore, of train and a party at the Pere Mar­ know you will be glad to hear of North Bi-anch, New Jersey. Jim Jack Brennan. He is now living in quette that night were Bill Motsett, Donnelly, '33, was best man. '34, Joe Langton, '28, Mr. and Mrs. Chicago, and working for the Sin­ Bill Waterson, e-X. '32, John Sloan, Jack Finneran, '33, is the proud clair Oil Company. Pat Felker has '33, Al Gury, Jr.. '28, Mr. and Mrs. father of a baby girl. left the Chicago office to work at Stevens Point, Wisconsin, in the Jim Duff, '32, and Ralph "Dutch" The best of luck to George Rohrs, Johnson, ex. '30. Neil Hurley and home office of the Hardware Mutual '33, who was married on September Casualty Company. Ben Salvaty drove up for the game 15.. and joined us that night. Seen at the Notre Dame-Illinois Hats off and many thanks to Harry I shouldn't forget that Priday game: Bill Donoghue, '33; Joe Judge, Rockett for his swell letter from Bos­ night we attended the dinner of the N.D. Law, '32; Jack O'Shaughnessy, ton. Harry has his Har%'ard Law De­ Peoria Club at which the father of '33. Probably many more attended gree, has passed the Massachusetts Elmer Lay den was the guest of honor. but the "wailing wall" was too Bar and in his own words "am mak­ After the dinner Frank and Ernie crowded for me to get within seeing ing a week's salary." Good luck, really "showed" us the night life of distance. Harry, and may you continue making 52 big ones a year. the town. This column admits negligence to some extent in sending in informa­ Also attending the Har\'ard Law 1 also shouldn't forget to mention tion re: class notes, but here is a School with Harrj' were George Bru­ seeing Len Bloromaert, '32, Bob Ca- promise — send me the information no, George Como, Jim Reeves, Clyde hill, '34, Vern Knox, '31, Joe Keefe, and it will get to the editors. Let's Lewis, Jack Carmody, Don Mcintosh, '31, Ollie Powers, '32, and Ralph have some news! Phil Faherty, and Art Hoene. In Dalton, '31, at the game. closing, Harrj' asked to be remem­ Friends of Ben Cashman, former­ bered to Chicagoans Jack Quirk, Ern Getting back to Chicago — I see ly of South Bend, can now reach Kiep, Jack Buckley, Jack Kiely and Henry Gajowski, ex. '32, and Joe him through the Associates Invest­ Ed Vyzral. And the above named, I Gonciarz, '31, frequently. Both have ment Company, 434 Missouri Theater may add, can reach him at 50 Bow- their own stores. Joe is happily Building, St. Louis. doin Street, Dorchester, Massachu­ married and has a daughter, while setts. Hank is still happily single. I also Jim Gerend is effectively at work see John Mahoney, '31, whenever I promoting Notre Dame in Sheboygan, Out of a moment of curiosity— get to the Loop. Wisconsin, by showing some of the What has become of Don Dugan, Red football films to the local Knights of Crawford, Mush Rigante, Hector These are the boys I see or hear Columbus. Marianti, Jack Dorsey, Andy Auth, from, and I hope I haven't missed Bill Ackermann, Wheeling, West Pepper Landers, and about 432 anyone. Virginia, is now Dr. W. E. Acker­ others? mann and is sen-ing his internship Onward to the Pitt game, when I at St. Francis Hospital in Pittsburgh. Paul McManus, former editor of hope to see if the campus has He was graduated from Jefferson Scrip, was on the campus with his changed since June. Medical School last June. brother for the Drake game and for several days afterward. Paul is help­ ing to run the Fox and Hounds Club Father Joseph Payne, C.S.C, is di­ Jg34 Secretary: James Moscow. 2320 N. in Boston. rectly in charge of a newly-built mis­ LawndiUe Ave.. Chicaso, lU. sion chapel in the territory immedi­ And Jim Keams. once the genei"a- In hurling back the march on Mos­ lissimo of the SCHOLASTIC, has also ately to the east of the campus. Or­ cow by the class secretaries of '35 '36 ganized as a unit of Sacred Heart seen considerable of the campus late­ and '37, the '34 prexy rushes forth ly in his capacity as sports ^vriter for Church at Notre Dame, the mission his large guns this way: is supervised by Father Ed Finnegan, the Chicago Daily News. He cov­ C.S.C., pastor of the church. The Matrimony seems to be the major ered the Navy game here and, on new building was made possible by occupation among several of our October 6, did a campus pre-write on numerous contributions in money and boys. Perhaps we had better start the Illinois game, which he also cov­ labor from interested persons. Mo- with news of two of the veterans of ered. November, 1937 The Notre Dame Alumnus 65

Bill Hockberger, Baton Bouge, ana and other mid-western points. you along the lines of that swell one Louisiana, reports having seen a The Galesburg promoter looks as fit of a year ago. We hear that you are couple of the boys at church—^Tom as ever and exhibits the astute qual­ still in the hardware business. David, who is working for the State ities of a fella associated with the And from away down in Dixie— Highway Commission in Louisiana, banking profession. His present ad­ or beyond—comes the word that that and George Wolf, who is with his dress is P.O. Box 266, Wilkes-Barre, southern genius of the accountants family's bakery. Pa. corps, Phil Jacob*, continues his work Much of the following "stuff" in an Alexandria, Louisiana, bank. 193S Secretary: Franklyn C. Hochreiter, comes through as the result of that The smiling and handsome prexie 11 Brunswick Blvd., Buftalo. N. Y. hour and a half with Frank. of the Buffalo Club during our final We want to express the condo­ year—Bill Measer— is on the faculty That Busy Bee from Buffalo is lences of the class of '35 to Camille of Williamsville high school. Wil- buzzing again. Here you are: Gravel and his family upon the death liamsville being Bill's native hamlet Correspondence picked up this of Mrs. Gravel. Camille was called —several miles out of Buffalo. After month and we had a visitor who be­ home from a trip up north at the time completing his work in '35 he at­ came an angel of good news as he of her death, only a few months ago. tended Canisius College here in the city doing graduate work. unfolded his knowledge in the local During his expedition Frank ran Statler one Saturday afternoon Jate into Bill Burkfaart who reports that Several, times last year we ran into in September. the beer business is flourishing. Ralph O'Malley in the Colfax, once sitting next to him by accident. Each We would like to clear up a little Bill Murray, our corridor Adonis time he was escorting the same dam­ matter here before going on. It has in Alumni, is employed in Akron, sel. Incidentally, the brother of that been two years now since we wan­ Ohio, by either the Goodyear or pillar of the President's OfBce (Ed dered away from the "hallowed halls Goodrich Rubber Company. How O'Malley) is working for the Misha- and green sward." During that time about a statement on this Bill, to waka Rubber Company. That ac­ there have been those who remained help us out? counts for our seeing him last year. with their first employers, as reported by us at the time of employment. The State Department of Illinois Returning to Alma Mater for fur­ Others have changed several times. has claimed the services of John ther studies is John Brennan. Last During this year we shall give you Hallberg who is working as an audi­ year John started in the Graduate the dope on evexy one as we learn it. tor in the relief division, we believe. Curriculum in Social Work in Janu­ Some may be repetition of previous We'd appreciate a line from you too, ary. We understand that he is con­ reports. Nevertheless, we think that John, to clear up your status. tinuing his work this year in that de­ it would be well to reWew every one, South Bend's loss has become the partment. (How's Case Work com­ his whereabouts, jobs, etc. for the home town's gain for Tom Graves. ing, John? Don't let 'era scare you!) benefit of the whole '35 gang. So Tom has returned to Galesburg to Along about the middle of Octo­ let us know what you are doing— teach at Coi-pus Christi high school. whether it is a new job, new baby, ber came a letter from Mexico way. or new wife—or if it's just the same The prize for company titles goes It was news of our friend—Senor job, same baby or same wife as be­ to Norb Hart, who is now in Port­ Carlos Abel deLandero. Carlos fore. It will do us all good to re­ land, Oregon, and employed by— writes that he is working for the fresh our memories. That's the only "Employers' Liability Assurance Cor- Real del Monte Company at a mine way we can keep contact! poi-ation, Ltd., of London; Employ­ called "El Alamo." Quoting from ers' Fix-e Insurance Company; and said missive—"I have to be at the mine about 7 a.m. and usually leave Before getting into our "key-hole- American Employers' Insurance Com­ pany of Boston." On a card of one about 7 p.m., so you see I really ing" for the month, we want to ex­ work. I finally got my degree ac­ press via the ofiicial channel our of his fellow-workers we found all that data, so we pass it on to you. cepted here in Mexico, and am now a felicitations to our worthy editors for full-fledged Mexican engineer. We their new features in the monthly Norb until recently was working in Chicago. had quite a number of visitors from organ. We refer to the two innova- the states during the summer includ­ t i o n s — "University Affairs" and Of the potential barristers we give ing some fellows from school and "Spotlight Alumni." Both are defi­ you the following: Ned Rowan in his two professors. Have yon heard from nitely worthwhile and interesting. last year at Georgetown; Tom Proc­ any of the gang? If you have, please They should prove to be top-notch tor completing his worries (we mean let me know all about them. . . . pages in the ALUMNUS. scholastic) at Notre Dame; Camille My.address is: Plaza Gral. Anaya 29, On the day that we sent in our last Gravel in law at Catholic University. Pachuca Hgo., Mexico." bit of grapevine news we received Camille also has a job in the Cap­ a card from Italy. It was written on itol. Ray Broderick was among those Glad to hear from you, Carlos, and August 29. The lucky fella cruis­ lucky chaps who "made" the Law to know that you finally sold your­ ing in his gondola on the canals of Review at Pennsylvania. That, if we self to that mining outfit. We as­ Venice was Paul Guamieri of the know our Law Review staffs at the sume that it was the same one you Warren, Ohio, Guamieris. All Paul major universities, is quite a distinc­ were with a year ago last summer said was that it is an "interesting tion. Our felicitations, Ray! while down in the home country. city." Query, query — were you speaking of the sights or the sites, Bob Henneberger is reported as How about a few letters to Mex­ Paul? ha\-ing attended Georgetown Law ico, gang? Even though it's native last year. During the summer months soil, as you can see from his letter, The timely visitor of September he was doing work at Northwestern. Carlos would like to know what's was none other than Frank Holahan. The present question is—^have you happening to his friends of yester­ One September morning we answered returned to Georgetown or are you year. How about it—Louis Grosso, a phone call from the national bank continuing at Northwestern, Bob? Bill Schmidt. Mitchell Saleh? examiner of Galesburg, working out of the Wilkes-Barre, Pa., office. There are rumors afoot, Charlie And vrith the epistle from below Prank was on the last 1 eg of a Fehr, that you have taken to your­ the border came one of those typi­ month's vacation which took him self a wife. Are these grounded in cal journalistic gems of Bill Tonmey. home and then on an extended trip truth or fiction, Charlie? We'd ap­ Thanks a lot for the dope, Bill. How's through Minnesota, Wisconsin, Indi­ preciate another newsy letter from things going with the News? Have 66 The Notre Dame Alumnus November 1937 they sent you out to test any more All of which reminds us, we tried chief scout, Moran, gets off this officials? to see you several times this past touchdown contribution: summer in the Palmer House, Bill was out to the Drake game Gentlemen, your class secretary George, but each time just missed and ran into a few of the lads on and thanks you! I refer to the very grat­ you. At least w-e tried. about the campus. We pass on to ifying response that follo%yed last you the fine chatter he sent us. Quote again from Toumey — month's appeal for more active co­ "Please tell Bob Scott I'll soon write operation and a great deal more up- Jack Rainey was in South Bend, him an open letter vie these pages, if to-the-minute news regarding your­ but for more than the game. While he doesn't answer my last." That's self and your classmates. This col­ there, and by previous arrangement. a personal message. Bob, to do with umn is compiled by me solely for Jack became engaged to Miss Libby as you will. And thank you!! your information and personal bene­ Putman, the St. Mai-y's gal with fit. Therefore, let me hear from you, whom he enjoyed so many Wednes­ Prexie - Roomie Proctor wrote a even it it's only a postal card. My day and Sunday afternoons. Con­ long newsy letter our way during last promise to answer all communica­ gratulations, Jack, and much good month. He relates that "there are tions, letter or card, still goes—so fortune! very few fellows that we knew back. keep the postman busy. No visit would be complete to Leo Hanlon, of our class of '35, is Notre Dame without a call at Paul back to get his degree." Personalities Fenlon's room, and so the horde gath­ Seen at the Eastern All Start- ered, to use Paul's phone or just to At a staff party, given by the Giants football game. Bill Smith, talk. Among the crowd were Jack Tauch Tours outfit that Tom was 1936 ex-captain. Smitty stated that Shodron, Link Wurzer, John Annas, with during the summer, a slight ac­ he is coaching and teaching at Scott Tom Moran, Art Cronin, and others cident occunred to the Elkhart legal High School in East Orange, New- who straggled in and out. Says our mind. We had heard about it some Jersey, while former roommate Pep­ correspondent "All stayed over for time ago but, because the damage per Martin is filling a similar post in the week-end, and believe me. Little seemed pretty severe to report unof­ the local high school at Bound Brook, One, we had a swell informal re­ ficially, we requested accurate data in the same state. Sal Commissa, it union." from Tom. It seems that Tom was is rumored, has been doing some sub­ in the garage investigating a bus stitute teaching in Newark, N. J. Cy Duke Walters showed for the game while the rest of the party checked but left immediately after for Chi. Conner, "the Barefoot Wonder" of another. In Tom's comer there were the Bengal Bouts, paid Bill a visit He was not seen by Bill but others no lights and the boy stumbled into reported on him. this summer, and now is probably an oil barrel. Quote—"I chipped coaching again at Ogdensburg, New- Friend Toumey -drove as far a.=: four teeth and had to have four York. Break down and let your Cleveland with Rainey and there they stitches on my chin. There is a verj­ wrestling fans hear w-hat you are do­ called Al Lawton on long distance. uice scar there now on the under­ ing, Cy—and that also goes for your (The train of thought in your letter neath part. Add to that a little dys­ becomes tangled a bit then. Bill, but tivo-time opponent, Nick Tancredi, entery and you'll see that the sum­ "the Son of Kong." we gather that there followed a mid­ mer wasn't all roses." Tough break, night visit to the Lawton domicile. fella—but I heard a story a lot worse. At the September meeting of the This on Sundaj-.) Be thankful that one wasn't true! New York alumni club. Bill Gillespie, N.D.'s gift to the Stock Exchange, Al, now the proud daddy of an 8 That about closes the "news­ stated that Andy Helmuth, deserted pound, 14 ounce daughter (26% flashes" for this month. We intend heavier than the average American his real estate career in Springfield. going out to school for the Navy Ohio, long enough to spend a few- baby) as of the previous Saturday, game. To hold this up until then whipped out three bowls of chicken days in New York this summer. Also would only give out editors another present at the gatheiing were Andy soup which he insisted was his own headache, so we'll keep that dope un­ cooking. My, my, what man-ied life Hufnagel, now with Northeast Engi­ til next time. We won't make the neering Co. in the Bronx; Walt will do for one!!!! Congratulations Army trip this year, but we would Ai, to you and the Little Woman. Matusevich, with the engineering firm Here is to a beautiful daughter! Will certainly appreciate the news on that of Gibbs & Hill here in the metrop­ you send her to Sweet Briar for the event from some kind souls. olis; Jim Kirby, of Lybrand, Ross Bros. & Montgomery, Accountants; Notre Dame wolves?? Remember, Thanks much, gang, for the co­ Bill Walsh, now in his second year you found her mother there!!! operation you've shown this early in at Fordham Law; and Bill Shea, who the year. Let's keep it up for the The following day Bill stopped is connected with a factoring firm next seven months. Our "whisper­ with Tom Conley and Frank Gaul, here in New York. who are coaching at John Carroll in ings" have to be in the office on the Cleveland. They had won their first 20th—ergo about a week before that Came across Homer Strickler, ex- game the week before and seem to date we'd like to close our "thoughts Hoosier, while he was covering the have a good team. Best of luck, for the month," and begin to put American Legion Convention for the fellas! them in order for friend Dooley. Sun. Also met Paul Krause in my wanderings around town. Paul was Just before writing us, journalist Felicitations on your job, Paul Foley. employed at Jones' Beach State Park Toumey had lunch with on Joe all summer, but is now looking about Kaley. Joe is now a pennanent res­ for a teaching position. ident of the metropolis, having moved Rocco Schiralli is married, accord­ down from up the river. He is a ing to i-ecent ivord from Father Dore. Bumped into Howie Cusack and salesman for the American Radiator mus. No further details available at John Donovan, '35, down in the arena Company. present! of their future labors, the Supreme Court building. Both are entering Comes word from Chicago of our Frank Cass, in Buffalo, New York, their first year at Fordham Law-. summer past that Tom LaLonde, has a new job with Chevrolet. Howie stated that he is absorbing the George Demetrio and Bob "Kellogg theoretical side of the law at night, Corn Flakes" Bums are sharing an and working for a law firm by day. apartment on Michigan Avenue. Tou­ 14'^A Jolin Moran. 61 E. 95th St.. Apt. t. mey requests the address of said ^'^^ New York City. Bud Goldman, whom I see regu­ establishment on the -A.venue, gentle­ All hopped up by the prospect of larly, may eventually become the fur­ men—^How about it? Army game thrills—by radio—^your niture tj'coon of '36, as he has been November, 1937 The Notre Dame Alumnus 67 oifered an excellent position in a high Tom reports that Art Vameau is Peninsula Steel Co. of Chicago, that class firm specializing in metal fur­ working for a large retail department John O'Connor is selling insurance in niture, etc. Bud's job tentatively store in Grand Rapids, Michigan, St. Louis, that Bill Shakespeare is calls for him to spend part of next that George Cannon is going to the with the Aurora Steel & Die Co. of winter in Miami Beach while the rest Harvard Graduate School of Business Aurora, Illinois, that Tony Maziotti of us •will be banging on the radiators Administration, and that Tom Bott is with the Deep Rock Oil Co. of Chi­ for the janitors to supply more steam. is at Michigan Law this fall. Also cago, and that Ed Donahue is in his The Mailbag that Jim Sherry has been going to second year at Columbia Med School. General Motors Accounting School in Also that the Gabriel Brothers are at In this month's mail, besides sev­ Flint, Michigan, and that John Brog- Jefferson Medical School in Phila­ eral verj' welcome letters from some ger is connected \vith Tom in the ac­ delphia. of you, was an important looking counting firm of Seidman and Seid- letter addressed to the "Secretary of man. Grand Rapids. From Larry Palkovic, comes the the Class of 1936, University of information that he is isolated in Notre Dame." After tearing open From Frank "Doc" Murray, still at Johliston, New York, where Notre the envelope with anxious fingers I Cornell Med School here in New Dame alumni are few and far be­ discovered — an advertisement from York, comes the following welcome tween. Larry says that in a recent some place in Wisconsin offering chatter: "Doc" spent a few^ days this trip around the country he saw woolen blankets at half price!! summer down in Louisville, Kentuc­ George Ball in LeRoy, New York and Jack Skelly^ broke his long- silence ky, with "Colonel" Bob Burke, who Dick Samowski, from Amsterdam, to come through with a really grand is going to law school at Louisville. New York. Also from the same letter. Thanks, Jack, and send along How about a letter occasionally. Col­ source comes the news that Bill Saffa those names. I'll advertise for ad­ onel, and let us know what our south­ is a state trooper back in Oklahoma, dresses in this column. Jack writes ern cousins are doing? "Doc" saw and that Leo McFarland is athletic that he \-sited the campus in Sep­ Bill Bowes, Paul Doyle, Tom Grady director at St. Mary's High in Lan­ tember and saw, among others, my and several others while in Chicago sing, Michigan. ex-roommate Cliff Brown, who owes for a visit this summer. Also Jim me a letter, Pat Malloy, Paul Di Gio­ O'Keefe who is with his father in the In the mail also was an envelope vanni, Bob Le Mire, Ed Hummer, coal business, Bert Baur, who is con­ containing several clippings from the Mark Gertz, Mike O'Connor, Al nected with the public semce there, Fond du Lac Commomvealth Reporter Heckler, all of whom are back for and Jack Gleason, who spent the relative to the wedding of Miss Ruth more knowledge. Also hack for an­ summer in Europe, and is now back Thiel to Louie Lang. Congratula­ other year is Luke Tiernan, who lost at Harvard Business School. "Doc" tions to the newly-wed, who will, ac­ his father recently. The class joins passes on the information that Dan­ cording to the paper, be at home me in extending condolences to Luke ny O'Brien, has moved from Cleve­ after November 1, at 294 Ledgeview Avenue. on his bereavement. land, and is now connected with the Jack states that he saw Abe Shore who is doing public accounting in Chicago, and Justin O'Toole, who is dabbling in Chicago real estate with his brother. Other information from the same source is to the effect that Bill (Commerce) Smith is probably with Price Waterhouse, Chicago ac­ (^•^ countants, Ed Goldsmith is with the Home Modernizing Company in South Bend, Art Huber, formerly with the same firm, is now vrith Gen­ eral Motors in Detroit, Gus Gonring BLACKHAWK HOTELS is analyzing bonds for a bank in West Bend, Wisconsin, and Dale Lovell and Johnny Gorman are both work­ Convenierrtly located in business and ing for the Ball Band in Mishawaka. amusement centers. Hotels of surpas­ Also that Tommy Gorman is con­ sing hospitality, where your guests may nected with a chemical firm in New enjoy complete relaxation in quirt Jersey, and Frank Martin is work­ rooms, and delicious foods, served in ing for Texaco in Fishkill, New York. air cooled restaurants. You can recom­ Jack concludes with the information mend any of the six Blackhawk Hotels that he is doing accounting work for with confidence. the Seversky Aircraft Corporation at Farmingdale, Long Island. Tommy Vicars contributes some more interesting chatter, picked up on his trip to Washington, D.C. in Outstanding Service September. Tom reports that Ray Deely is now working for the Federal Luxurious Comfort Deposit Insurance Corporation, along with Bob Cavanaugh, and that John Moderate Rates Maloney and John Whalen are going to Georgetown Law. Also seen in ..fdi^_. Washington were Gene Tobin, who joins me in the Internal Revenue Bu­ reau, Jess Hawley, another govern­ ment worker, and Wayne Millner, who is playing end for the Washing­ BLnCKHPUJK HOTELS ton Redskins. November 1937 68 The Notre Dame Alumnus

And tliat wind*- up the correspond­ sounded very romantic, the way we PRESIDENT'S PAGE ence for this month. I trust that a got it. (Continued from Pa^e ;'.y) great many of you who liave been John Byrne, one of the Terrible unreported since June 1!I3G will Ten, is apparently still in Phoeni.x- summed up by Cardinal Newman in break down and come out of the villo whence we leceived a very en­ the excerpt which appears on the first woods. A line or two will do the couraging wire recently. John gave page of eveiy University bulletin.* trick. And give me time—I'll get no clue as to his activities since de- around to answeiing your letters as sei-ting Walsh's second floor. As alumni we might well be guided soon as possible. by the principle "first things first." At Detioit is Bob Seigfried, late of It has been remarked that when visi­ Walsh Hall, he is connected with the Word comes that Jim McMulIen tors see Notre Dame for the first time Standard .A.ccident and Casualty they are astonished by its atmosphere has been on the Miaiiu Herald, 3Ii- company, and is said to be develop­ of ti-anquility and learning. It is ami, Florida, since graduation, that ing a healthy respect for the Jlotor hard for them to reconcile the visual he is married and has one child. City. impression with the mental image Dan McLaughlin, who is at Min­ the}- had gleaned from i-eading the nesota Law School, worked during From Huntington, West Virginia, wrong kind of publicity. Those peo­ the past summer as foreman of a where they grow "You-alls," comes ple leave the campus with a new atti­ construction gang in northern Jlich- word that William F. Pye is work­ tude. This article appeals to our igan. (Hochreiter dope.) ing with the Chesapeake and Ohio local alumni clubs in particular and Railway Co. to individual alumni in general to Pat Dizenzo is teaching history and Frank Geddes, according to all rise to this need. Not every friend economics and is coaching baseball or well-wisher of Notre Dame can at the Hackensack, New Jersey, high available I'eports, is still with the visit the campus. school. Pat visited the campus just Commonwealth Edison company in before school re-opened. their Chicago offices. It is said that Frank went out ringing doorbells It is up to us to erase the distorted Another i-ecent visitor was John after the Sox managed to knock off version of what Notre Dame stands for, to introduce to the public at Michuta, varsity tackle in '34, '3.5, the Cubs in the city series. and '3G. Johnny is athletic director large the true Notre Dame we know at the West Bend, Wisconsin, high Another belated report from Chi­ —the Notre Dame which quickens in school. cago indicates that Arch Gott has us a jealous regard for her good and hooked on with the International great name, an unfaltering belief in Harvester Co. We have had no late what she has taught us, a conviction 1037 Secretary: P;ml Foley. H Miimpton reports from the two-miler, but he that she is the first school in the land. Road. Crosse PoinTe. Michijjnii. was battling threshing machines and She has taught us the high and holy