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Volume 7 HOUSTON, TEXAS DECEMBER, 1951-JANUARY, 1952 Number 12 Ley Sums Up Term: 1Houston Views Past and Present; Good Work Done, Much More Needed· Finds Hope In Oxford History Please let me extend my than/es to all you aJumni The Christmas and New Year's season is always for the pleasures I have enjoyed as an officer of your a time lo reminisce of the days just past and to take association. Your loyalty to Rice Institute is inspiring. stock of the year's developments around the world. During the past few years you have wrought The view today is a little bleak and many tend to be great changes within your own organization which discouraging, but may we not take heart from a look have reflected visibly on the Rice campus. at other times in other places;, A great stadium of surpassing beauty and a Last August I had the opportunity to pay a shorf ,_, magnificent gymnasium lzave been completed with the visit to Oxford University. There for some ten days, support of Rice alumni. The shelves of Fondren Li­ I was housed in one of the oldest colleges, whose first brary have gained many wonderful boo/es, maps and buildings had constituted a monastry almost a thousand records. Your contributions to the Rice Institute years ago, whose re_cent buildings were built before Operating Fund have been gratifying. Someday they the American Revolution. It was impossible to walk may constitute the major source of Rice revenue. in cloisters and halls that had been standing for nearly Many of you have worked untiringly in the a millenium, and not become aware of some of the advancement of the Institute up_on committees in your crises and crucial eras through which they had passed. hometowns. Exceptional results have ,been obtained In particular, Oxford University was a center of by those who are interested in athletics. We look for­ military activity at the time of the civil war of the TJJa rd to similar success in enlisting the enrollment at 17th century. King Charles made it his headquarters Rice of outstanding high school graduates n,ith unusual for three years. Students and faculty drilled and built scholarship records in arts, science, and engineering. fortifications on their college grounds, and the King Here in Houston we have enjoyed the annual sallied forth each summer for his campaign, and re­ Rice Day Picnic at Rice Stadium, the Fall football Retiring President Wendel Ley, left, congratulates President-elect tired each winter to the relative comfort of the old dance at the Sh""'amrocle, sn,imming in the nen, pool, Carl Illig upon his new office. The election results were announced at stone walls. According to an old chronicle, "studies playing on Autry Court in the new gym, the excitement the Opening Night Ceremonies. For more Homecoming Pictures, see languished." But eventually the King was driven out page 3. -Photo by Harper Leiper of our three-day Homecoming, the many opportunities by Cromwell's army, and those of the students and of meeting n,ith Rice friends in the Owl Club, "R" Association, alumni faculty who had drilled and built defenses found it necessary to flee as literary societies, engineering and architectural societies, Friends of Fondren HOMECOMING PROGRAMS rapidly as possible. Library, and all the other alumni groups who are finding a friendly welcome The attractive Souvenier Pro­ But through it all, the university with its devotion to the search for f o r Homecoming, 1951, on the campus. grams truth survived, stronger than ever, and seemingly imperishable. One can were printed by Herbert C. May help but hope that we also if We can get the proper perspective (historical We look forward to similar out-of-town events throughout Texas and C o m p a n y and contributed by not Louisiana, in California, Illinois, and New York, wherever Rice Alumni Herb May, Jr., and Bill Rogde. perspective, in seeing ourselves as part of the long stream of history, geo­ may find themselves together. Some thirty-! our active district clubs are They were a unique feature of graphical perspective in seeing ourselves as only part of the mass of humanity now representing Rice away from Houston. this y e a r's Homecoming, and clear around the earth) we may yet work ourselves through the fog of In addition to these out-of-town committees and club officers, we owe were admired and appreciated by difficulties that seem ti surround our world, and that the ideas for which all who attended. to our class agents, coordinato~s and alll those in our Rice Institute stands, may be as strong and as valuable, and as important special recognition Alumni who were unable to at­ excellent class agent organization who are assisting so importantly in' keep­ tend Homecoming will be sent one one hundred years, two hundred years, three hundred years from now as ing us informed about our friends and in the R./.O.F. campaign. or several Souvenier Programs they were f orly years ago when the class of 1916 entered these halls. We think perhaps a great deal more can be accomplished in the field free upon request. We may take hope from the long history of mankind that all times of public relations. The notions still persist in North and West Texas that ------are bad, but tl1e resolute survive. In that spirit may we all have the fortitu Rice Institute is a wealthy school and also that an education at Rice is to make 1952 a happy and a useful Ne»; Year. expensive. We must strive to make it clear wherever we are that since Rice Need For Engineers W. V. HOUSTON charges no tuition, every student actually is on a scholarship. The Rice Institute We are most fortunate in our nominations of officers and directors Will Not Be Filled December 12, 1951 for the alumni association in the year to come. We who are' leaving office congratulate Carl Illig, Elizabeth Gayle, June Farren, John Coffee, Judge This year, American colleges the Alumni Placement Office by the Zander, are for men with specific increasing demand for graduate, ex­ qualifications and experience. How­ Phil Peden, and Haniin Moore upon their election. We also congratulate and universities will graduate only 25 % of the number of nPriPnced engineers and scientists. ever, some general openings are }Jou alumni upon having such excellent choices available. According to Whitlock Zander, Jr., available from time to time. For Rice Institute is providing a marvelous educational opportunity for scientists and engineers needed Director of Placement, most of the example, THE AMBURSEN EN­ some 1,600 undergraduate and graduate students. It offers its magnificent to fill the increasing demand available openings are in the East GINEERING CORPORATION, 750 research facilities to commerce and industry for the advancement o'T litera­ brought about by the constant ex­ and West with large companies un­ M&M Building, Houston, now has pansion of research and development der government contract and with for engin­ ture, arts, and sciences. desirable positions open projects resulting from the stepped the various government agencies in eering personnel in the mechanical, iet us all enjoy a part in helping to carry this program forward. up program for defense, according Washington, Tennessee, Kentucky, structural, civil, electrical and archi­ Thank you all, to a recent government survey. New Mexico, and California. tectural classifications. Drl\_ftsmen WENDEL D. LEY, Retiring President This fact is being emphasized in Most local openings, says Mr. (Continued on Page 8) • PORT Two SALLY the publicity fro m the woman's ful that you and your family helped angle. Elizabeth, you did a beauti­ to make Homecoming so joyous and Homecoming Chairman Gives Credit ful job. Thank you, Houston Chron­ that you were here to have the hon­ icle, Houston Post, Houston Press, or of laying the wreath at the tomb River Oaks Times, Citizen News­ of our f o u n de r, William Marsh To Committees, Friends, For _Success paper, KTRH, KPRC-TV, Southwest Rice. Thank you also, Army and Films Productions, and Parade for Navy. but corn By RUTH McCLAIN GRAHAM corn." He replied, "Yes, your fine cooperation . . . all of EBLS ALUMNAE COFFEE: ! How Glorious! ' is nourishing." · · · that was our worked so generously and gra­ RICE INSTITUTE HOMECOMING 1951 you Thank you, Mrs. Archie Hood and reward' with us. · d f · d h · d : d new t d t rien s ips ma e, an s. u en s There are so many thank you's I ciously Mrs. Robert M. Williams. Old friendships renewe you If only the love, unselfishness, am afraid I will leave out some of OPENING NIGHT: Thank THE GUIDED TOURS: Jack drawn into the warm circle. and your committee co-operation, considera- them, and they are all of equal im­ Erwin Neville Shannon and Felix Runion, the Ford friendship, kindness, thoughtfulness, for such a splendid Opening Night. fun in our Homecoming could portance. was in perfect keeping with the tion, and good fellowship reflected Erwin's committee was Nolan J. say Dr. Houston First, I want to thank the Rice ... I heard someone be spread out into the world, ------Clark, Mrs. J. T. Davis (Kitty Fos­ once owned one like it. (Just wait attend the 1951 Alumni Board for giving me the op- what a peaceful universe we Alumni possible ter), Mrs. R. M. Williams (Leah until you see the movies!) And Pat would have. Homecoming, to give them such a Powell), Mrs. J. W. Kisling (Marian Quinn, you and the boys are going they would warm welcome that Holland), John P. Oliver, and Cape to have to play a return engagement of all want to come back next year, and Unity was the k e Y note ARA Thanks DeWitt. Thank you, Hal DeMoss. soon, for the students and us "old as much student par­ Homecoming committees. We work- second to have And Mr. John Mccants our first folks." Dick Wilson and the student ed joyously as one single unit • . . ticipation as possible. Given night of Homecoming the happiest body ,the registration booths were had lots of fun, didn't we? Dr. one we have ever had. I think you in other words, it was an "All-Star We E. Graham lovely; all the trouble you went to . ,, ·t b · · . k" d Mrs. Shad you. (I P ro d uc t10n one um emg as 1m- Houston was s a y 1 n g some m Time Service know how much we love was worth it because it added a I Main Street wish you had a little public portant as the next. things about the activities, and 1705 still super-touch to the morning. , lots of ' speaking in our B.A. course, and Our goal was to have all the . said, "Yes, Dr. Houston Houston, Texas last, but not least, thanks to you PRE-GAME ACTIVITIES: Thank Pat Quinn, Richard Shannon, Gene you Bob Tresch and John Paul Good­ SALLYPORT Dear Ruth: Dorman, W. C. Dunlap, and Briggs man, you must have each carried a Published by Please accept the thanks of the Manuel of Lee's Owls for the excit­ rabbit's foot in your pocket. And THE ASSOCIATION OF RICE ALUMNI Rice Alumni Association for our ing music . . . I am still hearing Jack Glenn, I know all your old of the recent Rice Homecoming. We about that "hot" music from stu­ friends were glad to see you out on RICE INSTITUTE have had dozens of highly prais­ Number 12 dents and alumni. the field again . . . I know it VOL. 7 ing compliments upon the work of brought back many fond memories, through December. Editorial and BONFIRE RALLY: T hank you Published monthly from January you and your fine committee. Ev­ then to think Chris could share rates on request. Teddy Montz, and your "gang." and advertising offices in room 109, Lovett Hall. Advertising eryone who attended s e ems to it made inspiring tales have been this great fun with you ... Address: Association of Rice Alumni, Box 1892, Houston 1, Texas. have enjoyed this Homecoming Some very "part of the act." us all proud and happy. Whitlock Zander, Jr., '42 ...... Director more than any previous Rice af­ told about that .. Editor DINNER: Thank Emmett B. McGeever ...... fair. HOMECOMING AFTER - THE - GAME RECEP­ Mae Aurty Kelly, you I do not believe it has ever been you, candidates for Homecoming TION: Allie will never know how glad we all my pleasure to be associated on a Queen, you added much to the din- you would help on this project of this nature where ev­ ~r and to the 1·eception at Cohen were that eryone planned so completely and ouse: , occasion; you and your committee extended a warm, hearty LAWRENCE executed so perfectly all phases A big ?and goes to Clarence Tay- certainly welcome to each one that came of the program. It was indeed an lor, Chairman, Wendel Ley, Mrs. the door. And it was so good ILFREY, '18 enjoyable occasion. Please extend Wendel Ley, Whitlock ~ander, Jr., through Mrs. Wendel Ley and Mrs. our thanks to all those who par­ George Red, Pat Qumn, Teddy to have ·SOUTH Harold Moore on your committee. Insurance ticipated on your committee. Montz, Mrs. Carter Boren, and Jack ·TEXAS David of Fashions In Flowers With all best wishes, we are, Glenn. Dr. Masterson, you were To say "The flowers were neve; INSURANCE NATIONAL Gratefully Yours, _g-reat, we would all like to have we COMPLETE and the wreath was breath­ . BANK RICE ALUMNI ASS'N. heard more. Mr. Francis Fendley, lovelie/ taking ... we know just how much SERVICE .,.. . ·a F Wendel Ley, President. you told us things we all wanted to HO.LISTON know; thank you for helping to love and work went into everything make. our dinner a success. And all you did. "Pay Yourself a Cash portunity of helping; I could never who helped the fme young students And how nice to have had Souven­ do eonugh to show my great debt to who had to put Mrs. Hardy and ir Programs . . . thank you, Herb­ Dividend" the Rice Institute. I shall try to say we thank up with so much from us, ert C. May, Jr., Bill Rogde, and "Thank You" event by event. you too. Clarence Taylor; I know we shall 727 Esperson Bldg. PR-3185 THE ARRIVAL of the Jack Glenn is a good place I think right here all keep them for years to come family, Tuesday before Homecom­ Hardy. My, to thank Mr. and Mrs. (like some of the things Mr. Mc­ ing . . . it was a great thrill for without you? what we have done Cants has been hoarding) .... Mr. the band to play "All for Rice's again. (Mrs. Thank you again and Harper Leiper and Associates, thank Honor" as they stepped off the to take you Hardy, Shad E. is going you-the pictures were lovely and Structural Steel Buildings plane . . . tears were streaming breakfast Pre-fabricated up on that invitation to you made our publicity job much down their faces, and we had lumps one he missed while tak­ ... for the easier. For Industry in our throats too ... Thank you, ing movies.) Old Gold was there, too. Jack Glenn, Althea, Pattie, and Karl Cunyus, Faustyn Langowski, Thanks, Old Gold. Folks, you prob­ Chris, how can we ever thank you Jack Dempsey, and Jack Minton for ably didn't know that George W. for coming 'way down to Texas to starting off our Homecoming activ­ McCauley, '24, introduced Old Golds help make our Homecoming such ities, and how nicer could it have to Houston with his "Voice of the a happy one ... in '59 and '63, we been than with "All For Rice's Sky," in 1927. The "Voice of the hope to be attending Chris' and Honor" ... Mr. W. N. Petropolis, Sky" was originally his own inven­ g r a du a ti o n from Rice. Traffic Manager for Eastern Air­ tion. Pattie's Thank you, Jack, for the film, "And lins went out personally to help us SATURDAY BREAKFAST: NOUITOlf, TIXAI A Voice Shall Be Heard" ... and, -··- . --- stage scenes for TV and for the Thank you, Dr. Houston, President ------'30 say, be !mre and let us know how GILBERT LEACH, movies. The three daily papers had of The Rice Institute, for being our the movies of Homecoming 1951 are l reporters present too. Miss Sarah speaker. To Carl M. Knapp, Chair­ turning out. We can't wait; you Lane and Judy, Diane, and Stephen man a}ld Toastmaster, who had one know what movies mean to us folks EMPLOYMENT Ley were a gracious welcoming com­ of the sweetest ideas of all, to make down here. mittee. And I think our cowboy, Don little Pattie Glenn Junior Homecom­ SERVICE Before closing, I want you all to QUINBY Mahoney, made as big a hit with ing Queen, we express our gratitude. know that Whitlock Zander, Jr., You can benefit from our many years the grown-ups as he did with Pattie WREATH LAYING CERE­ a n d Emmett McGeever certainly of experience in the personnel field. Glenn. MONY: Jack Glenn, I know your "carried the ball" for us time and Executive - Office - Sales and We have had many fine comments Class of '26 was happy and grate- when it seemed we were Technical Personnel on our publicity, even from folks far time again, and the job was getting removed from Rice. Our great debt • • blocked Member National Employment bogged down. Carl Knapp says he of gratitude is to Gordon Turren- ? Board, Chamber of Commerce and M • the credit for securing the tine a'nd Jack Shannon, in charge of OVJDg • takes Employment Counselors of the USA the Alumni has ever over-all publicity, and to Mrs. Har­ best secretary Zander, Jr.-and he 409 BANKERS MORTGAGE BLDG. vin (Elizabeth) Moore for handling had-Whitlock Houston 2, Texas is just as right as he can be. Wendel Ley, thank you and Whit­ asking me to help on Home~ .,,, ,, ..,, . ,..,._...... lock for ..,, ... coming. I told Audrey that I had Aubrey Calvin '30 never worked with anyone so kind Call WATSON for and wise; often, when it seemed the Class of 1916 plans were getting a "little bit wild" Insurance Local & Long Distance I would call you and say, "Wendell, • Moving think about so-and-so?" If you have not already sent in your contribution what do you Insurance and Bonded Storage . .. and in your kind, quiet way, you to the Rice Institute Operating Fund, Please do • Packing always answered, "You are doing • Crating just fine, keep on with your plans" Property Loans confidence just made it now. • Ph. JUstin 5555 . .. well, that us all want to work our beads off were 1512 Pease Ave. ..rATSO,._ ... and it became so that days ""ffnm,u,srMMt ~ too short to do all that we wanted Carl M. Knapp to do. I am sure all Alumni feel as Phone CH arter 0609 Over Twenty Years In Houston Shad E. and I do-you have made BENNETT WATSON '41 Realtor (Continued on Page 5) 1',lllllw . ...

I ~ . •: I. Rice Institute Bursar J, T. McCants was the shown is from the speaker's table featured speaker at the Opening Night meeting. His the reunionites. lalle concerned memories of his thirty-odd years at 4. During the registration period Saturday morning, the Institute, with visual recollections in the farm of Alums were entertained by bands and student stunts souvenirs. His souvenirs include the original Sammy's in front of Fondren Library. The four-piece "com­ eyeballs and a pennant strucle on the occasion of a PHOTOGRAPHY bo" shown features Neel Cotton on his trombone and spectacular football victory over Ac'!rM. In the lower Karl Cunyus on the trumpet. left hand corner is the Little Silver Goblet, awarded 5. "Lee's OWLS" were revived especially for the to the Class of 1926 for having the highest per­ for occasion, and played Saturday morning in f rant of centage of its members registered at Homecoming. the liibrary, as well as Thursday night in the Student Mr. McCants was introduced by Alumni President Lounge. The concert pictured attracted the attention Wendel Ley, right. of severa[ hundred onlookers. Pat Quinn, band lead­ 2. The newly-elected officers of tlie Association of Commerce & ~ndustry er and sensational drummer, appears in the picture Rice Alumni are: Seated, left to right, Harvin C. only as a hand under the saxophone. Hidden also Moore, delegate' to the Institute' s Committee on Out• are the bass horn, Len Manno, and the piano, Gene door Sports, Mrs. DeWitt R. Gayle, Jr., ( Eliza­ Dorman. Visible in the picture are: trombone, Bob beth A. Knapp, '42) Vice-President, and Judge ,Sheehan; clarinet, Dick Shannon; trumpet, W. C. Phil Peden '38, executive board member. Not pic­ Dunlap; bqnjo, Felix Stagno; and sax, Briggs tured are the new executive board members, John Coffee, '34, and Mrs. Paul Farren (June Dunlop, Manuel. '40). The new officers will take office on January I, 6. Functioning under the committee of Felix Runion ith the exception of Harvin Moore, who began im­ and Jack Shannon, the registration booths received mediately upon election. prizes for originality of design. Pictured is the booth Commercial Photographers 3. The Reunion Breakfast as held in the Commons erected by the Sarah Lane Literary Society, which on Saturday morning, with Dr. Houston czs, the prin­ won Second Prize. The young lad1) doing the Charles­ 1009 cipal speaker. Carl Knapp, '16 ton in the foreground is Sherrill Carmichael, who ISABELLA AT SOUTH MAIN was toastmaster. The -CALL KE-1298 breakfast was the occasion of the crowning of Pattie is a drum majorette with the Rice Glen as Junior Homecoming Queen. The view Photos 1, 2, and 3 by Harper Leiper •

Four SALLYPORT MID-YEAR R.1.0.F. REPORT Leading Classes According To: i'~avage Son" Is Amount Contributed Number of Arnold's 15th Book August 15 Thru December 15, 1951 In August, 1950, SALLYPORT 1930 ...... $1,574.75 carried a feature entitled "Profes- Letters Sent Avg. Amt. C ontri b utions 1920 345 5 Writers Among Alumni Are To Good Number Of % of Class Amount Per ······· · ····· ...... ·· ·· ··· l, . o 1'930 ...... 60 sional 1929 43 Houston Club Truman- Year Addresses Contributors Contributing Contibuted Conti bu tor · · ·· · ···· .. · · ·· ···· ·· · · · · · · · ·· ·· · · l,o .oo 1943 ...... 53 As Rare As 1928 752 75 50 't " Th t d th 1916 55 22 40% $ 330.00 $15.00 ···· ········· ··········· ·· · ···· · 1949 ...... 1 es. e s ory concerne e career 1917 744 1950 48 f O A Id '23 h occupa- 1917 51 12 23% 744.00 62.00 ·· ······················ .... ·· .oo ·...... o ren rno , w ose 1934 724 5 tion is listed on the Alumni Office 1918 58 14 24% 152.50 10.89 .. ·· ··········· ········ ·· ·· ··· · O 1927 ...... 47 1923 697 "Free-lance writer." The 1919 78 12 15% 293.00 24.12 · ·································· -00 1928 ...... 47 file card as 1927 609 5 47 "F La ·t " h recen tl y 1920 161 23 14% 1,345.50 58.50 ·· ·············· ················ ·· · 0 1934 ...... ree- nee wr1 er as 1932 525 50 1942 46 d d h. f'ft th b k h. h 20% 435.50 15.55 .. · ...... · · ... · ...... pro uce 1s 1 een oo , w 1c 1921 142 28 1925 525 00 292.50 10.83 h ····· ··········h·········· ·· ·· · 1933 ...... 43 was published this year by the Uni- 1922 164 27 16% T e top ten as turned upside- 697.00 22.48 . 1948 ...... 43 versity of New Mexico Press. 1923 143 31 22% d own and sideways, with four new- 323.50 17.03 In this division, all of the top ten "Savage Son" is the story of an 1924 158 19 12% comer . Classes 1920, 1928, and 1917 14.14 classes are approximately double Apache boy who graduated from 1925 207 37 18% 525.00 have moved into the top five, and 1 1926 229 38 17% 483.50 12.72 1925 has bumped 1935 out of tenth the last reported figure. The lead- the University of Illinois and re- 12.97 hav- ceived his M.D. from the Chicago 1927 272 47 17% 609.50 place. The Class of 1927 has fallen er, Class of 1930, is a surprise, 1928 253 47 18% 752.75 16.00 a little, from sixth to eighth, but ing moved up from fifth place. The Medical College. The boy, later Dr. 1929 268 39 15% 1,043.00 26.74 has more than doubled its Novem- Class of 1943 has jumped from Carlos Montezuma, worked for a 1930 289 60 21 '7o 1,574.75 26.25 ber sum. The first pla.ce Class has fourth place to second. Last month's while in the Indian Service and then 41 16% 453.50 11.06 ·nc eased ·t nt f. ef"ld Th top class, 1949, has fallen two note broke away and worked against it- 1931 261 amou 1v 1 . e d . . . . . f' ht' th · d 525.50 12.82 1 r 1 s 1 1g mg e reservation system an 1932 286 41 14% Class of 1929 showed the least var- es to thir . This .is a c ose ?1v1s1on 16% 500.00 11.63 · t· . f f th t ' with only 17 umts separatmg the the nu m er o u s other government 1933 261 43 ia 10n, moving up rom our o , . . . 281 47 17% 724.50 15.41 . d first and tenth classes. 1927, 1928, ment opress1ons agamst his people. 1934 thir pace.1 . . · 1935 298 41 14% 452.00 11.02 and 1934 are all tied up for fifth, He wrote pamphlets and published a on the subject of In- 1936 277 41 15% 892.00 9.56 and 1933 and 1948 are tied for ninth. newspaper dian rights. But he was understood 1937 282 35 12% 263.00 I 7.51 % of Class • 1938 262 35 13% 247.00 7.06 Average Per neither by the white people, whose 1939 287 27 9% 271.00 10.04 Contributina .butor culture he admired, nor by the In- dians, whom he tried to help. He 1940 316 37 12% 261.50 7 7 Contrl .o 1916 ··········· ...... 40% fulfilled perfectly the statement, "A 1941 305 38 12% 276.25 1917 ...... ········ ...... $62.00 prophet is without honor in his own 1942 313 46 15% 295.25 1920 ...... $58.50 country." 1943 290 53 18% 421.00 1929 ...... $26.74 Dr. Carlos Montezuma died in 1922 1944 Feb. 215 33 15% 284.50 im 1930 ...... $26.25 11 146.00 g~6 35 ...... $24.42 of tuberculosis in an Apache wick­ % < i~ 1919 . . . 1944 Oct. 211 23 ...... 20% · 1921 iup, dressed only in a breech-clout, 1945 256 33 13% 180.00 5 45 ...... 18% 1923 ...... $22.48 . 1925 ...... and permitting no doctor to attend 1946 298 23 8% 98.00 26 1924 . ·· ············· ...... $17.03 :· 1928 ... ························· ... ·············· 18% him. His life and death were a 1947 456 38 8% 205.20 6 .. 18% 1928 ...... $16.00 / 1943 ...... unsolved in itself and still 1948 311 43 13% 254.00 1 1921 ...... $15.55 "problem / 1927 ················································ 17% (Continued on Page 8) 1949 348 50 14% 299.69 ·99 j The most important c a t e g o r y 1934 ...... $15.41 1950 379 48 13% 235.82 4·91 finds the Classes of 1916 and 1918 The number one class, 1917, has 1951 277 22 8% 125.00 5· 68 still holding down the top two spots, almost exactly doubled the top No­ Totals 8,998 1,294 14% $16,512.71 $l2. 76 and the Class of 1916 has increased vember figure of $31.43. The Class places from RIOF Drive Sum-up its margin. The Class, of 1917, now of 1917 moved up two by Willoughby Williaqts third. The Class of 1920 has shot • third, was not even in the top ten At this mid-point of our Alumni up from seventh place to second, and at the last report. Other newcomers fiscal year, a survey of results from If It Barna Gas We Have It •.. Or We Know Where to Get It has almost quadrupled its former are the Classes of 1928, 1925, and the 1951-52 Rice Institute Operat­ score. A newcomer to the top ten is Distributors ''PAYNE" Heating Equipment 1921. The first two of these are ing Fund (RIOF) Drive shows that the Class of 1921, as is the Class of tied with the Class of 1943, which we have received donations total­ 1930. The Class of 1919, leading last has dropped a couple of notches, ling $16,512.71, or approximately month, dropped only to fifth place, for seventh place. The Class of 1923 65% of our minimum need-that is, Southern Furnace & Supply, Inc. while the Class of 1929 moved con­ showed little change, falling from our Alumni Association Budget (un­ servatively from fourth to third. PHONE AT-5283 - AT-5284 third to fourth place. derwritten by the Board of Gov­ 901 Hutchins at Walker Houston, Texas ernors). The box score of class standings on four points of com­ G. W. (Wes) Brown '25 Bert P. Fisher parison is shown in the standard Yice Pres. Pres. CAMERON moN WORKS, INC. manner. "Manufacturers of Oil Well Drilling and Completion It seems well at this time to point out our need for further cooperation Control Equipment and Other Specialties" by a few comparisons with the very FOR EIGHTEEN YEARS ••. successful RIOF Drive of last year. This box score points up consider­ able need for improvement and ROBERT H. RAY CO. - Gravity Meter Surveys and further aid. ~JNIMAV" Interpretation, Foreign and Domestic. Number of classes showing j.,... ,_ STORES '""'- Incrs. Dcrs. No Chg• MtN,MuM PP 1(.[ ... .t\~1'••'1l'" ':l'A.1 r~., Road-Houston, Texas. .2500 Bolsover No. of contrib ... .12 28 2 John Schuhmacher '30 % Contrib...... 10 24 3 Robert H. Ray '25 Jack C. Pollard '25 Total contrib.. ... 10 27 0 MAXIMUM QUALITY ... Avg. contrib... .. 18 19 0 MINIMUM PRICE • - - The reason that the Number of Contributors and the Per Cent of TOM GREVE, '38 Class Contributing brackets show RUSSEL LEE JACOBE '31 different changes is that 524 poten­ CHARLIE CERNIK, '56 Insurance and Surety Bonds tial donors have been added to the For list during the last year through All Kinds of Insurance T.E.GREVE receipt of proper addresses.

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.... '' , SALLYPORT Cellar Picked Owls Finish Third r - e All-American End Leads Air Yardage Rice Cage Schedule r By BILL WHITMORE Another football season for the Rice Institute Owls has Jan. 5 ... SMU ... Dallas e gone into the record books, and while it was not an all-victorious Jan. 8 ... TCU ..• Houston e campaign, followers of the Blue and Gray-like a zealous poli­ Jan. 11 ... A&M ... Coll. Station r tician-can "point with pride" at the '51 griairon effort. Jan. 15 ... U of T ... Houston ...... Virtually an unanimous pick for the cellar in the pre-sason Jan. 19 ... Ark•... Fayettesville stimates of the .Jan. 25 ... Baylor •.. Waco experts, the ------· Feb. 9 ... Ark.... Houston Owls startled said experts, the Considering that Drake had never Feb. 15 •.• Baylor ... Houston .... opposition, and many of their played one down of varsity football ·,. Feb. 19 ... SMU ... Houston own supporters by winning five out -in fact ddin't win the role of reg­ Feb. 26 ... U. of T .... Austin of their ten games and finishing in ular quarterback until the third March 1 ... A&M ... Houston a tie for third place in the South- game-it is amazing that the Ft. All home ~ames will be played west Conference with a 3-3 mark. worth lad outdid the mighty Larry on Autry Court in the Rice Field For the second straight year, the Isbell and Fred Benners in pitching House and will begin at 8 :15. Owls suffered a late season let- TD's. Drake should be a top hand Ticket prices for SWC games: down as they dropped their last two in the '52 picture, except he will be Side Court: $1.80 - End Court: games to T.C.U. and Baylor. How- greatly handicapped by the loss of $1.20. ever, it is to be noted that the Horn- Howton and Sonny McCurry, the ed Frogs won the title, and the veteran ends. Bears finished second and won an Little Teddy Riggs finished third HOMECOMING CREDIT- Orange Bowl bid. Those two teams in yardage gained rushing among Graduating football players are: Standing: Glen Walls, AI Bough­ figured to be stronger than Rice the many fine ball carriers in the ton, Sonny McCurry, Bill Wright, Billy Burkhalter; Kneeling: Hardy ( Continued from Page 2) this year, so the outcome of those conference this fall. But for injuries, Dean, Simon Verret, Teddy Riggs, Gene Silvers, Bill Howton. contests could not be called too dis- the little s c o o t e r from Pearsall ------a great RICE ALUMNI president­ would have had a fine chance to have Congratulations! appointing. !em, with inexperience a factor since on that West squad for that game won the honors that went to the Tex­ Thank you, Rice Faculty for your Howton and McCurry played most on Saturday, Dec. 29th. as Aggies' Glen Lippman. Consider­ great help and co-operation; no '52 Spirit Will Be Up of the time at the terminals the last Many honors have come the way ed that Teddy didn't carry the ball wonder we are so proud to be Alum­ However, you may rest assured two years. R. J. Schroeder, Blois of the brilliant Howton this season, at all against Baylor, carried only ni of Rice Institute. I am sure Wil­ the Owls of '52 will keep in mind Bridges, Billy Fisk, and Sammy who by his play earned the right 3 times for 12 yards before getting liam Marsh Rice must know that the the sting of those late season losses Ward got in some playing time to be listed among Rice Institute's ... hurt against Arkansas in the first great gift he bestowed on us has and label T.C.U. and Baylor as this year and likely will battle for all-time football greats. By his selec­ quarter, and only made 18 yards made the world much richer. teams they would very much like to regular berths. There are several tion to Collier's M a g a z i n e All­ in a fumble-filled L.S.U. game and In closing, thank you, classmates, beat. But with a quick look ahead, freshmen coming up who will con- American, only the seventh such and all Alumni for helping make it is hard to figure what would be you can see that his third place tend for varsity posts. player in the school's history to be RICE INSTITUTE HOMECOMING, "the game" among conference finish with 623 yards is something foes There are a number of problems so acclaimed. 1951 so glorious. the Owls would level on. In addi­ to shout about. that face Jess Neely and the other After playing in the East-West Humbly and Gratefully, tion to p la y i n g "catch up" with Ten Lettermen Graduate Rice 9oaches in preparing for '52, game, Howton will fly to Honolulu RUTH MCLAIN GRAHAM T.C.U. and Baylor, the Owls will and the time for working on those to play in a college all-star game Little Teddy will be among the ever so much want victories over the problems has been cut down with the there during the holidays, and that Owl standouts of this year who will big state schools, the Aggies and recent decision of the Southwest will positively wind up the current be missing next fall, along with the Texas, and they will be aware that Conference to limit spring practice footba!J season for Rice. S.M.U. and Arkansas will be thirst­ aforementioned Howton and Mc­ to 18 workouts in 24 days. But exes ing for revenge for losses to Rice curry, all-around ha 1 f back Billy can rest assured the Owl gridiron Basketball Under Way this year. No one ever has an easy Burkhalter, defensive halfback ace situation is in good hands and will Meantime, basketball is beginning SEISMIC Gene Silver, stellar offensive tackle to get into swing, and while it is still l time of it in the cutthroat South­ get careful attention in the months west Conference. Glenn Walls, tackle Ted Watson, el).d ahead. a bit early to tell a great deal, Don EXPLORATIONS Before taking just a quick peek Hardy Dean, end Al Boughton, Suman's y o u th f u l squad shows ahead at '52, let's check up on a guard Simon Verrett, and extra Jess To Coach West Stars promise of an interesting season. few of the highlights of the '51 cam­ point specialist Bill Wright. More will be known after the Owls INC. paign. There is Bill Howton's phen­ But if Uncle Sam doesn't call 'em Before turning to the problems of compete in the Cotton Bowl tourna­ F. F. Reynolds '28 omenal pass catching. On a team up, there will be a host of stalwarts '52, Neely gets one more chance to ment at Dallas between Christmas returning who should help the Owl coach those prize endi1, Howton and and New Year's with all other con­ that passed comparatively little, the 1007 S. Shepherd redheaded senior snagged 33 passes cause next fall. Don Rhoden as line­ McCurry. The Rice mentor is a mem- ference teams. Actual conference Dr. for 747 yards, second high in con­ backer figures to be a real standout, ber of the coaching staff of the West play will begin in January. Make ference history. He had a 55 yard with plenty of help in the line from team for the annual East-West all- your plans to come to the swank HOUSTON touchdown pass in the Baylor game such lads as Jack Day, Bobby Moore star game sponsored by the Shrine new Autry Court at Rice Gym to for called back for a penalty, or lie and rugged Leo Rucka as center­ the crippled children's hospital , see some top notch basketball this fund. would have come much closer to line backers, Gene Little, Dan Hart, The two Owl grid stars are winter if you are near Houston. breaking the mark of 814 yards by Hans Wagner, and others at guard, Arkansas' Jim Benton in 1937. big Bill Crocket, Richard Chapman, John Hudson, and Max Scheubel at Drake's 11 TD Passes tackle, "Kosse" Johnson, Drake, Ed Daniels, Dickie Bob Haddox, Carl As far as the writer is concern­ Johnson, and! a number of others in ed, the most surprising statistic of the backfield. the year was Dan Drake's tossing FOR PREMIUM PRINTING AT lCONOMY PRICES eleven touchdown passes to lead Ends Are A Problem the Southwest in that department. 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448 M & M BUILDING Phone Blackstone 3586 ------Six SALLYPORT -- SALLYPORTING • • • • • • • • • • • CLASS OF 1916 FRUIT reports finding a lost 1920 She has a new address-1827 W. ing. She grows daisies, zinnias, vio­ ports. They are happily located in alumnus recently at Main St. in lets. She also grows mangoes, gua­ Class Agent: Nacogdoches. Houston ... JASON Waco, where Victor is associated vas, orchids, and ginger, and heli­ with the Waco Construction Corp. Carl M. Knapp He is none other than PAUL F. HUMBER is a partner in Howe and BOYNTON, Wise, Houston Consulting conias. Those ... WILLIAM 2442 Pelham Drive President of Stephen engineer­ are standard crops POLLARD is mar­ ing firm. He and where she ried to another Louisianan, Eloise Houston, Texas F. Austin College ... ESTELLE Juanita have a lives, which is Caracas, (STREETMAN) daughter, Jasonya Rutland Humber, Venezuela. A member also of D'Abadie, and they have four daugh­ JIMMY LONGLEY writes that he LINDSAY belongs the to the Proud four years old. The address is 1959 Caracus Circulating Library, ters, Nancy, Courtney, Antonia, and has been away from home so much Grandma Class with her two stars. Her West McKinney. address is c / o Shell Caribbean Mary. Bill is with the Coastal Oil that he could not make it to Home­ daughter Estelle Pe­ married Robert Finding Corp., which has recently coming. He and Mrs. Longley have A. Shepherd, Jr., troleum Co., Apartoda 809, Caracas. and granddaughter moved into a brand new building at been visiting a daughter and a son Marian Lindsey (named for 2530 Dunstan. The family lives at in the East. Next, they will head "Preacher") is four, CLASS OF 1923 grandson Bobby, Class Agent: CI.ASS 3415 Sunset ... CHARLES CUN­ for Palo Alto and maybe the Rose Jr., is two .... OF 1931 ADELAIDE John C. Bybee Class Agent: NINGHAM and \',ife Frances have Bowl, if Illinois plays there. Jim­ LOVETT BAKER is sporting a new home at 3665 Wil­ 1973 West Gray Mrs. John Holland two daughters-Anne is three years my's address is: Ralph D. Longley, lowick in River Oaks ... HERMAN Houston, Texas (Elsa Schneider) and Carolyn is one m o n t h old. Rural Rt. 2, Fairmount, Ill .... Had COHEN heads his own lumber and 2739 Centenary Charles is Secretary and Assistant a phone call from NORMAN RICK­ RUBY KING CUNYUS is secre­ building company in Houston, with Houston, Texas Treasurer of the Western Natural ER. saying he was sorry he could not tary to the Classified Advertising extensive real estate holdings . . . Manager of the Dallas Morning Gas Co. They live at 4020 Yupon attend Homecoming, but would be YEAGER MARKINS has a 17- ROLLAND BRADLEY married News, after serving two years as Drive in Houston. there next year. Norman lives at year old son in Rice--Yeager Jr. He Ellen Osborne of Austin, and served Supervisor of the Classified section. 1718 E. 30th St., Tulso Okla .... The and Jennie also have a seven-year six years in the state legislature She and GRADY, '22, have two Rice following individuals were seen by old daughter, Carol Lynne. Yeager back in 1928-34. Their daughter ~ons: GEORGE (DUTCH) graduat­ CLASS OF 1933 me at Homecoming: HARRY BUL­ is a distributor for Gulf Oil Pro­ BETTY '46, married William J. ed in 1951 and is in the Army Sig­ Class Agent: BROOK, ALICE DEAN, E DI T H ducts; lives at 305 Smith St. in Hutto. Roland practices law, writes nal Corps at Camp Gordon, Georgia. Kenneth Jones DISSINGER, LEONARD GABERT, Henderson ... After a little mime­ books, and spends his spare time KARL is still at Rice, will join the 4221 W. Alabama, Apt. 3 TINY KALB, RUTH POUND, og-raphed prodding, JOE LOWEN­ with HAMILTON (HAMMY) USAF in January. Someday some­ Houston, Texas WILL NATHAN, BROWDER SPIL­ STEIN has given us some back­ BEAZLEY catching 10-pound red­ one's going to have to count up the Another Rice grad is up on top LER. LEL RED, MARGARET ground material. Joe got his M.D. fish. Hammy is a building contract­ number of Ricites in or near the in the world of education. LEON WAPLES, MARGARET WIL­ from the University of Texas, and or in Houston ... PHIL GEMMER Cunyus family ... OREN ARNOLD BRIDGER is head of the depart­ LIAMS, SLUE STANDISH, WIL­ is is President of the Texas Construc­ at present co-owner of the Park­ ment of chemical engineering at LYS TAYLOR. and Yours Truly has a new book out: "Native Son" ~ide Clinic in Port Arthur. He and tion Materials Co., and has recently Iowa State University, where he got ... We were saddened to hear of the (his fifteenth). It is reaching to- wife ETHEL (FALLIS) LOWEN­ acquired spacious new offices at his Ph.D. in 1938. Leon is married death on August J of REX ATEN, wards 'the best-seller list. (EDI- STEIN Rice '33, have two children­ Travis and Pierce. They have the to the former ELIZABETH LOU at home at 114 W. Norwood Court TOR'S NOTE: An article concerning Joseph Edward, 13, and Bobby, 6. newest in neon signs showing how EVERETT '35, and they have three in S11.n Antonio. Rex was 57 years Mr. Arnold's book and writing ca- .Toe is active in numerous organiza­ children: Carolyn, 8, Susan, 4, and old. In addition to Rice, Rex was a profitable it is to "pick up the reer will be found elsewhere in this tions right rocks." Phil married Lucille and his favorite pastime is Ellen, who is five months old. The y. r a d u ate of the Kirksville, Mo. issue). Oren works with the Ki- amateur motion picture making. We Blair in 1926 and has three strap- Bridgers Jive at 2116 Friley Road sc h oo l of O s t eopa th y an d S urgery. . . . wanis, plays golf,_ an~ travels a suspenct that many of the films star in Ames, Iowa . . . EVELYN BY­ · h d . pmg sons-none maned, so Phil great deal researching his books. He th b t' d J I n S an A n t onio, e serve as vice- . . . . e a ove-men 10ne osep h Ed- BEE is now Mrs. Robert F. Taylor; 'd t f th b d f t t f \ IS not entitled to membership in the presi en o e oar o rus ees o p G C hv~s at 34 Pasadena Ave., Phoenix, ward and Bobby. The Lowensteins living at 3840 Del Monte, Houston. the San Antonio Osteopathic Hos- · · · Anz. · · · MILDRED STOCKARD, I live at 218 Avant Lane in Port The Taylors were at Homecoming pital, and had recently completed Drama Editor of the H o u st o n Arthur . . . ELLZEY SCHIRMER ... ROBERT BLOUNT has been the Aten Clinic Building. He was a Chronicle, took a trip to Europe in COLVIN seems to be somewhat of promoted from Lt. Col. to full Col­ member of the American Osteopath­ CLASS OF 1921 the spring. The tour was arranged a fifth columnist. Her eldest son, Class Agent: onel. He is in the Air Force, work­ ic Association and the Texas Asso­ by STELLA MCNEIR WALKER, eFlton, .Jr. is a ! !Senior Mrs. John Donaldson at Texas ing in Aero-Medicine. The address ciation of Osteopathic Physicians '34. Mildred is at home at Apt. 1009 A&M ! ! The younger boy is carrying ( Marguerette Atkinson) is: 312 W. x~na Dr., Fairborn, Ohio an Surgeons. Rex is interred in Parklane Apartments, 5701. Jackso? on, though, he is a Riceslime this 816 Marshall ... JACK HAYES is Sales Manager Mission Burial Park in San An­ St. · · · REG BICKFORD is Presi- I year. Husband Felton Houston, Texas is General for the Austin Company in Illinois. tonio. d~nt of the Chicago area Rice Alum-1 Agent for the Kansas City Southern Well, it's off to Venezuela for He and wife Anne (Lapham) have m Club. He and Jean ~ave twp Railway in Beaumont. Home ad­ three children: Jackson, MINNIE KUENSTLER WARREN, Jr., 17, !oung ones: Ann, 17, who IS a Ju~-1 dress is 2474 Harrison, Beaumont. CLASS OF 1920 who must be used to travelling, by Anne, 16, and Jane, 11. The family Class Agents: 10r, and Jean, 14, a Sophomore m ... MORRIS w. BAYNES is a part­ lives at 1000 Chester, Park Ridge, now. Her husband, Fletcher, is in the Eva_nston . High S~hool. R':g is an ner in the Gravity Meter Exploration Joseph R. Shannon State Department, and has served Ill .... The rank of Rice exes in 747 Aleen auditor with the firm of Hill, Sher- Company. He belongs to the Elks the writing profession has been in H av an a, Columbia, Budapest, man, Meroni, Gross; and Simpson, and the Mason's Gray Lodge No. Houston, Texas Barranquilla, Nicaragua, Riga Lat­ swelled to two (See Sallyporting: (News Agent) patent lawyers. He is a Mason, be- 329. Morris has a son "Butch" in Class '23) by a letter from GARD­ ;via, Bogota. He has been Ambassa­ longs to the National Asso~iation of Lamar and a daughter, Anisse, in Thomas J. Burkett dor to Nicaragua and Paraguay, and NER SOULE, who is a free-lance Cost Accountants, keeps m shape Pershing Jr. High. The address is writer contributing to Popular Rt. 12 Box 733-E will be Ambassador to Venezuela. Sci­ Houston, Texas with tennis . . · MRS. ALLEN D. 3212 Lafayette St. Houston. ence, Household, and other For the past year, Fletcher has been maga­ (RIOF Agent) GARRISON (MINA LEE JACK- ' zines, and writing short Director of the Office of S o u t h educational The Shrine Temple in SON) has an unusual hobby-ping­ movies. Gardner's address Houston American Affairs. He is a graduate is 86-06 has used the services of two Rice nong. She has been out to California CLASS OF 1932 35th Ave., Jackson Heights 72, N.Y. of the University of Texas. The 1 Alumni. They are MRS. FRED J. every summer for the past eight Mrs. Charles W. Hamilton Warrens' new address is: American years, (FLO) STANCLIFF '27, on the left and her favorite part of the (Mary Alice Stevens) Embassy, Caracas, Venezuela ... (see cut), and the bum on the right vacation is playing ping-pong out­ 2639 Fenwood CLASS OF 1938 ROSELLE HURLEY LEWIS is an doors. She has a granddaughter, Houston, Texas Class Agent: area supervisor for the Texas W el­ Diana Kay Johnston, who is 21 William (Bill) Rogde fare Department. She has held the months old, "a darling curley-head­ ALICE BLAZEK B L O C HE R 4146 Southwestern position since 1939. Her son, Sam ed little blonde." Diana is the daugh- seems to have been hoarding class Houston, Texas Lewis, Jr., is a recently elected ter of Mina Lee's daughter Mrs I news, for she has suddenly come We've received a letter from KEN­ member of the Yale University Rowland William Johnston. I~ addi~ I up with a closet full of ~nfo. NAN­ NETH H. BAIRD, which contains Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa frater­ tion to being an avid ping-pon CY BETH WEISINGER 1s now Mrs. some worthy remarks in the opening niyt. Roselle lives at 2303 Woodhead player, Mina Lee is a member of th! Luther E. Hall~ of Willis, Texas, paragraph and which is eminently in Houston ... JOE C. SWENSON Houston Camera Club as well as She has two children, John Henry, worthy of being printed in full. So is Executive Vice-President and a the Rice Faculty Wom~n's Club. 4, and Mary Eli~abeth, 2½. ~he here it is: "As I eagerly scan each director of the Citizens National teaches Algebra m C o n r o e High issue of SALLYPORT for news of Bank of Abilene. School. Willis is principal of Willis members of my class and almost CLASS OF 1926 High School ... GLADYS SCHILL always find it limited of none at (Mrs. Philip Davis, 6124 Annapolis) Class Agent: all, I realize it's just as much my has two children, James Philip and CLASS OF 1922 Nolan J. Clark responsibility to write as anyone Elizabeth, both of whom attend Class Agent: P.O. Box 2119 Rob­ else's. I'm getting to be an old tim­ is J. FRANK (PAP) erts Elementary School. JUNGMAN Mrs. Sam R. Ray Houston, Texas Gladys has er with Humble Oil. The ink was who had not put his make-up on at (Gessner Lane) taken up golf and is reviving her barely dry on my diploma when I the time the picture was taken. The 3660 Meadow Lake Lane Well, we won the Little Silver old tennis s t r o k e s, which were had begun my career with Humble, pair have worked their respective Houston, Texas Goblet at Homecoming. Our 25th plenty good ... MOZELLE ALDIS, literally from the ground up. I be­ character roles in Houston shows, At a Forty and Eight Society Reunion Class had the greatest per­ now Mrs. Robert E. Powers, was gan at the refinery and worked as and Mrs. Stancliff has gone Pap one (American Legion) meeting held re­ centage of members registered. We leading a pleasantly peaceful life a metal inspector mostly. In 1941, better by appearing in the circus cently in Houston, special recogni­ had 24.8% of our class present. The with her two pretty daughters, Mary I began a four and a half year mili­ in Greenville. Kansas City, and oth- tion was given FRED ROUSSEAUX runner-up class had only 14.5% ... Carolyn, 13½ and Eleanor, 11½. tary leave to serve in the Air Force. er points ... Pap has been prd- for having been elected National Get your tickets from "DIB" LES­ Along came an interruption in the Shortly after my return to Humble rooted in the alumni hierarchy to President of the American Legion TER MCCAMENT. She is box office person of Bobby, now 3½, and Mo­ in 1946, I was transferred to the "Coordinator" and will ride herd on Press Association at the convention manager for the Houston Symphony zelle says things have certainly be­ Sales En g i n e e r i n g Department, the classes 1916 through 1920 . . . in Miami. The organization is com­ Society, has one son, Harry Jr. The come more exciting in their house where at present I supervise the con­ T. JEFF BARNETT will represent posed of 483 editors of American address is 1105 Marshall ... ALICE (at 6437 Sewanee) ... MARGARET struction of any kind of sales fa­ the RIOF for this class, so send in Legion newspapers in the U.S. Pro­ MICHAUX YORK is a Cornell as TAYLOR JOHNSON, living at 3420 cility in any part of the state. These your contributions before he rides fessionally, Fred is Supervisor of well as Rice alum, along with "Dib" Tangley, has three girls, Phyllis in projects include large storage tanks, us. Jeff operates his own insurance Employment at the Dickson Gun above; Alice Jr. graduated from Rice Lamar, Kay in Pershing, and Ellen, warehouses, repair shops, garages, business here in town and is ably Plant of the Hughes Tool Company. with the class of '50. Alice has an­ who at 5½, hasn't started to school pump slabs, rail spurs, and the more assisted '1:Jy Thomas Jefferson, Jr., He lives at 1816 Arbor in Houston. other daughter, Jane. They live at yet ... VICTOR BUSH is married familiar gasoline stores. My chief who, in turn, has Thom. Jeff. IiI ... GRACE SMITH LITTLE, who 2925 A val on in Houston ... MARY to Aline Delahoussaye of Breaux­ hobby is trying to raise grapes, pe­ age 23 months, and Robert Earle, Itook her B.A. from Columbia, is TRAMMEL is living at the Y-6 hridge, La. They have a boy, Robert cans and figs on my acre of ground age 7 weeks coming along. So Jeff thankful for the new Rice swimming Ranch in Hamlin, Texas . . . MRS. Neal, who is even more redheaded in the herat of Bellaire. The Air Sr. qaulifies for the Proud Grand- pool. She went on an average of B E R NA R D (I O NE KIDDER) than his papa, and Patricia, who is Force was good to me inasmuch as Jl" Class with two stars ... JULIAN three times weekly last summer. MAXWELL hobbies with garden- plumb beautiful, according to re- I spent" two years at Randolph Field SALLYPORT Sevev

in a staff position in the Central In addition, number three should again: if you're down to your last for the first time. John has been in Newark, Deleware, where John Flying Training Command Head­ be there by now. pump and compressor, don't shut called back into the Army and Jack is Assistant. Professor in Math at quarters. It was not until after I down that plant! See Stone! Today! has gone into the insurance business the University of Deleware. Lida. had been successively transferred (I get 5% of all sales from this with his father in Paso Robles, Calif. is commuting to the University of CLASS OF 1943 Stone?). H o m e Pennsylvania (I wish they'd come to fields at Del Rio, Eagle Pass, Class Agents: plug-understand, back to Texas-I can spell that) and then Mission, Texas, that I sus­ Mrs. Robert Kaderli address: 214 Garland, Houston.... CLASS OF OCT. 1944 nice letter from OSCAR and completing her studies for a pected I was being sold down the (Elizabeth Land) Just had a Class Agent: FAS ULLO. He reports that on Oc­ Ph.D. in the same old thing. Do river-the Rio Grande, that is. I 2226 South Third Mrs. J. E. McCleary, Jr. tober 7, '51, he married Santa Joyce you reckon these kids have figured was separated in the grade of Cap­ Abilene, Texas (Maribel Spiller) Termini of Dickenson in Annuncia­ out a successful budget? Write tain, which I still hold." Kenneth is (News Agent) 3731 Westerman tion Church in Houston. She grad­ them at 12 Washington St., Newark, Registered Professional Engineer Curtis Johnson Houston, Texas uated from the U of T Medical Del. Boys, boys, boys, if anyone No. 8003. He lixes at 508 Bolivar 4221 West Alabama Little Robert Thomas Pendley, School in Galveston in 1944 as a Lab has any nasty little girls they want Road in Bellaire. Houston, Texas Jr. was born July 26th in Austin. Technician. Oscar has been employed to get rid of, PETE PETERSON (R.I.O.F. Agent) His mother and dad are Mr. and Consolidated Chemical Industries and SARA NAN (SNODDY) would This month a nice letter from by MRS. PENDLEY, SR. (MARY in Houston since he graduated. Until probably be interested in working CLASS OF 1942 INEZ BENSON MIMS. She and J.E. LOUISE ECKAMN) .... STEVE he was the technical assist­ out a trade. They live at 410 Pine Class Agents: were married their senior year at recently WILSON and Carolyn Bryan were ant to • sales manager, but last Shadows in Houston, in a new home Mrs. Austin J. Holly Rice, and J. E. went into the Navy tr married Oct. 20th at the Central July, he was loaned to the Govern­ they built a year ago. They have (June Siegert) shortly thereafter. On his return, he Presbyterian Church in Houston. ment to work for the Petroleum Ad- two boys: Antone III, age three, and 3721 Dumbarton went to work for Shell Pipeline in Caroline is a graduate of Swarth­ ministration for Defense in Wash­ Homer II, age three months. Tony 3721 Dumbarton Houston. They moved in 1949 to more College in Swarthmore, Pa., ington. He is now a liaison agent w o r k s for his dad at Peterson Houston, Texas Cushing, Oklahoma, where they stay­ and Steve 1eceived his degree from problems in the Brothers. You t h i n k they've got (News Agent) ed for six months. From there they for sulphuric acid the University of Texas. They are petroleum industry. He and Joyce troubles, George (Pete's older broth­ John E. Boyd, Jr. went to Springfield, Missouri, where living at 4117 Woodhaven .... to Houston after and MARY WEISMAN PETER­ 2723 Robinhood they are now living at 1416 Fremont. expect to return After a two-month business trip er) the first of the year. have three boys. Understate­ Houston, Texas J. E. is Acting Division Superintend- to Chicago, D O R O T H Y JEAN SON of the month: Boys run in Happy Month, October. Two new ent :for the Ozark Division of the (WEGHORST) EVERSHADE, with ment little baby girls arrived in the homes Ozark Line, a 22-inch pipeline ex­ the family .... DICK CLEMENTS CLASS OF FEB. 1944 husband Paul and little Cheryl was MARY HEDRICK CLEMENTS of '42 grads during that month. tending from Cushing to Wood River, glad to get back to Houston. Paul and Little Sally Logan was born to lllinois. The Mims have four chil­ Class Agents: is with the Taylor Forge Co. . . . can certainly look back on time well MAISIE (JONES) and BLACKIE dren: Pam, 5, Joe, 4, Paul 2, and Mrs. Carl Wischmeyer PEGGY NAN (WILLIAMS) HOL- spent these last years. Dick received ('41) SMITH on October 2. Sally Carolyn Sue, 5 months. They are (Mary Sumners) CHAK has one child, Nancy Jane, his M. D. from Baylor in June of has a big brother, Brooke, 7 years planning a trip to Houston soon, and 5321 Bardley two years old. Peggy Nan married 1950, and then went directly into old, and a sister Clare, 4. Blackie hope to see old friends there. . . . Houston, Texas Stephen J. Holchak III, and they the ~rmy as a 1st. Lieut. He is _in- says they are all mostly sittin' at JIMMY SHEPHERD has had two (News Agent) live at 3819 Coleridge. Steve attend- ternmg at Brooke Army Hospital home lately. Home is 4022 Coleridge wonderful stays in Paris since the James H. Beall ed the U. of Texas.... BOB PAL- in ~an Antonio, and is sporting a. ... MARY FRANCES (DUNHAM) war. The last one started in Sep­ 5204 Fieldwood MER mailed in an info blank. He family. He and Mary Martha have and CLINTON Morse are proud of tember of '50 and lasted until July Houston, Texas is STILL A BACHELOR exclama-1 two children, Ricky (Junior) age that new little sister, Allison, who '51. He spent the school years of (RIOF Agent) tion point, and has "no miscellan- four, and Susan, who was a year arrived on October 7. The Morses '49 and '50 teaching French at Bay­ LIBBYE LEWIS STAMM (Mrs. eous." Bob is the contract adminis- i old last October 1. . They live on live at 5317 Holly, and Clint is an lor. The trips to Paris were purpose­ Henry E.) and her husband have trator for the Sperry Gyroscope the ba$e at 142 Twwg-s, San An­ attorney with Andrews, Kurth, ful in that he was and is working been busy since early spring build- Co., at Great Neck,. r. Y. His address tonio 9.... HOW ~RD SUTHER­ Campbell, and Bradley ... Now a on a Doctorate from the University ing themselves a new house on N. is 150 S. Middleneck Rd., Apt. 3_1, LAND ?OLE III, being the chara~­ partner in Ward and Chisolm, Amar- of Paris. His thesis is a comparison Wynden Drive, Houston. It's one Great Neck, L. I., K. Y .... MARY I ter he _is, h~d to have a baby m illo architects, is JOHN S. WARD, of English and French literature story, cedar shake with brick trim. JO (:\kGIN IS) HA y ES had a IMaracaibo, \ enPzue~a. Peggy Gal­ JR., who received his B.A. in '42 and from 1830 to 1840. Jimmy has also Edwin, has been architect, contractor, daughter in the Naval Hospital in lugher Cole ~-eally chd :ill the work, his B.S. in architecture in '43. He been in print in the past year. He builder, doing most of the work him- Charleston, S C., and evidently held of course. Name of Kathleen Ann and FRAN CE S (HERMON '44) wrote a translation published by self when it came to pounding the a Rice reunion. She writes that shP. Cole, born November 3, 1951. Peggy have been busy getting the new the Anson Jones Press of Houston nails and painting the walls. The was examined by C. E. WOODSON, is from Grinnell, Iowa, and a grad­ firm going-they moved there from of a French traveler's account of a Stamms and their two boys, Hank, who ran into HUBERT WILDER uate of Iowa State. She met Howard Bellaire about two years ago-and visit to Texas in 1838, the title of 3, and Larry, almost 1, planned to pacing the floor while his (Hubert's) when she ,~ork?d at Baylor Merl Frances is studying metalcraft at which is "Texas and Its Revolution." move in by December 1. When not wife was in the delivery room. Mary Sc~ool he1:e m big H (ye au]? town Amarillo College. John is active in He has just completed a companion building, Edwin is a research engi- Jo doesn't know the result.... crier, thats me). They are with the the Amarillo. They have two chil- translation which may be published neer for the Humble Co. in the KENT HAYES was recently prom- Cole Drill_ing Comp~ny of Vt>nezuec.. dren: Jeanette Gayle, 5, and Doug- in the spring. Jimmy is living at Production Research Department. . . . oted from j.g. to Lieutenant. He is 1~, and it looks hke a two-y~ar las Merril, 11 months-at home at home at 2105 Brentwood, in Hous- KATHERINE FISCHER married aboard the USS Jeffers, expected hitch. Hope ~ water buffalo with 801 Goliad in Amarillo ... LEON- ton .... MORRIS SANDEL (and if Ronald F. Drew this past July 27. home for Christmas. The Hayes' a pack on his back gets SALLY­ O RA WINKLEMANN HUETER, it were possible to reproduce on He is a Canadian, a graduate of new address is 16 Sayle Ave., Char- PORT to them .... These form let- husband John (U. of H.), and sons, paper his eerie cry that used to the University of Toronto and Cor- leston 42, S. C. ters are coming in, but too darn me hear from you guys Gary, 5, and Johnny, 2½, have a sound across the campus, I would nell, and is now working towards slow. Let and dolls. It may not seem specta- time-consuming hobby: a new home, in_sert it) is pr:sently em~loyed b_y his doctorate in History at Stan- an Assistant Pro- cular to you that your firstborn has at 3818 Norfolk, where they moved Diamond Alk~h as ~ design e~g1- ford. Katherine is CLASS OF 1946 a tooth, but I bet the fact that last December. John is with the neer. He married Marianne Newk1rle fessor of History at Rice and re- Class Agent: a first-born is news to Humble Company . . . Growing of Buffalo, New York, in June of cently gave one of the annual Fall Mrs. S. D. Keeper you have Lectures. The Drews are at home (Cecile Rae Sass) somebody. Mr. and Mrs. BRYANT grass flowers and little ones seem j 1945, and they have on son, Sandy, Lane W. BRADLEY, she is the former to be' the chi~f interest and time~ age 5. Morris lists his hobby as plas- at 4527 Lomitas in Houston. . . . 4507 Larch ·th I t f ROB tics and is a member of the Society JIM BEALL, our RIOF agent, is Bellaire, Texas MARY DEE MILLER, (B. A. '46) spe nd er WI o s o us . . . - . . guess who didn't are residing in Tulsa, Okla. at 4520 ERTA (MEYERSON) and HAR- ?f Plastic Engineers. Home address an independent oil operator. He mar- Well, Kiddies, ried Mary Walker, a Mary Hardin- show up at her own class reunion East 6th St. They have one off­ OLD YELLIN write that the yard is 4919 Gammage, Houston. . . . ·ttl J · k th A letter addressed to A. H. SMITH, Baylor grad from the Valley. They breakfast, and boy, do I feel ter- spring, Paul Edward Bradley, age an d lI e om, age 2 , eep em · t . th Rotan, Texas, has been returned to have a girl, Betty, 5 years old, and rible. Some did arrive for eggs and 16 months. Husband, Bryant is also b usy. H aroId 1s a par ner m e . G If Le d C d th . h me. Anyone havmg a more recent a boy, Jimmy, 3 years old. You'll etc. at the Commons, among them, a Rice Grad. He received his B. S. u a_ ompany, an eir ome address, please send it to me or to find their address at the top of R O SA L IE MEEK KING, ANN in '44, and ::\LB.A. from Texas in address 1s 4914 Kelso ... EMILY SALLYPORT. Thanks.... BETTY this column.... DAVID HANNAH IMARTIN PHENICLE, PAT WEST '48. He is now an Engineer for (JOE~EL) CARNES (Mrs. George HALL SEWELL and attorney hus­ and wife Catherine (Coburn) are HOUCK, CAM ILLE DOCKERY ·shell Oil. They have lived in 8 K.),_ h~es at 320 Claremore, _Corpus band BEN '33, are living in Houston two of the most enthusiastic mem- SIMPSON, JANE RAUBOLD states in the past 5 years. (Moral:· Christi, whe~e he: husband is head at 2048 Timber Lane. Ben is a part­ hers of the Owl Club. David, Cather- WESTMORELAND, MAR G ARET never marry an educated man­ of the Austm Bridge Company of- ner in the new fir mof McGregor ine, and their three youngsters, SCOTT KEELAND, ROSEMARY you're always seeking something). fie? ... At home at 2705 Crockett and Sewell. The Sewells have one Dave, Doug, and Glen (seven, five, HEANER HAYDEN, SUZANNE . . . And now for tne ROBERT Drive South, LaMarque, are DOR- child, age 8 months.... HOWARD and three) can be seen every Sun- JONSSON, KATHERINE BAY- W. BELL family. Pa and Ma Bell OTHY RUTH (HOLLAND) and REMBERT is now to be addressed day morning at First Presbyterian LESS DOBLEMAN, and a few iso- (she was ROSEMARY SCHMIDT) OREN HOLT (B.S. ChE. '40, Rice; as "Captain" by the boys in blue. Church, where David teaches a Sun- lated males: RAY SIMPSON, JACK both got B. S. in Ch. E. degrees M:.S. ChE. '47, U. of Michigan). Dor­ He holds that rank in the Air Force. day School class, is a deacon, and HAYDEN, and ROBERT MAURICE. in 1946. Bob is working for Shell othy is chairman of the home room He is attached to the 19th Bomb is Chairman of the Properties Com- Me, I forgot all about it. . . . oil in Deer Park as a group leader mothers club at school, and says that Group on Okinawa, where he is a mittee. David's in the real estate MURIEL WICKS has been a busy in the research section. He, not so with the four little ones, she hasn't squadron and combat navigator. He biz, and the whole bunch live at little bee since we saw her last. incidentally, took his Master's de- much time for hobbies. The four hopes to be returned to the States 4153 Lanark Lnae, Houston.... She left for Wellesley after grad- gree at Rice in 1949 on the Pan young Holts are: Joan Holland, 7, on rotation soon. Howard has a son, CAROLYN WELLS BLANTON and uating from Rice. Went there one American Fellowship in Chemical James Louis, 5, John Henry, 3, and Wayne Timothy, three years old. His Ben are living in Wichita Falls, year and then spent a summer in Engineering. The Be 11 s b•ught a Jerry Leigh, 1 ... JOE W. CROSS wife's address is 1504 Marshall, where Ben is Vice-president and Gen- Europe on a conducted tour with home at 5119 Patrick Henry in Bel­ is Assistant Cashier at the River- Houston. . . . EUGENE STONE eral Manager of the Chamber of other girls from Wellesley and Vas- laire, where Robert Patrick, aged side State !lank in Fort Worth and writes that, being a slow starter, Commerce. Daughter Beverly Ruth sar. Then came to the University of 4 1~; Marianne, aged 2, and Janet belongs to the Masonic Lodge and he just got around to getting mar­ is 18 months old. Carolyn and Ben Texas and got her Master's degree Sue, 9 months tear up the proverbial the Sertoma Club there. Nice man ried in October, '50, but since then, just returned from two weeks in in English. Somewhere in there (the "pea patch." Boy, you should see · to have around-his hobby is wood- things have been popping. With en­ New York, expect to spend the time element escapes me) she found them at the grocery store, three working. Joe and wife Helen, with gineer-like precision, he states that: Christmas holidays in Houston .... time to become MRS. FRANCIS kids on the cart and no discernible Linda Jo, 10, and Janis Ann, 4, live 1. On Oct. 27, '50-he got a new MR. AND MRS. EMIL JOOST, JR. JAVIER ESCOBAR. Her husband !room for the groceries. . . PAUL at 1120 Karnes, Fort Worth 11 ... car. On Oct. 28, '50-he got a new held their bi-annual Rice party fol- is the vice-consul to Dallas from BARTH, who received his B. S. in LOIS (MEANS) TAYLOR, who wife; 3. On April 15, '51-he got a lowing the Rice-Texas game in Aus- Mexico City. They have a Junior, Naval Science in '46 has certainly graduated from SMU and taught in small house; 4. On August '51-he tin this year at their ranch ~t Cy- 18 months, and they live at 313 cut out a job for himself. He- is at­ Highland Park, Dallas, before mar- got a small, new son. For the past press Mill, Texas. Guests for the North Oak Blvd., in Dallas.... tending Havard Business School and riage, write s that she's now a five years he has been doing sales weekend included MR. AND MRS. MRS. JOHN HERBERT BARRETT is due for his M.B.A. in June 1952. "housewife and baby-chaser. She is work for A. M. Lockett & Co., who TOM BROWNLEE (MARY INEZ will be more familiar to you as His address at school is C26, Gal­ married to Robert M. Taylor (U .. represent Babcock and Wilcox in POWELL), of San Antonio, MR. LIDA BAKER KITTRELL. Lida latin Hall, RBS Soldiers Field, Bos­ of H.) who is a petroleum engineer Houston. B&W make boilers, it AND MRS. CARSEY MANNING took her Master's in pure math at ton 63, Mas8. Wants to hear from for Stanolind Oil and Gas in Bee- seems, so if you're in the market for '48, of Dallas, and Dr. and Mrs. the University of Texas, where she old buddies. Very disgruntled about ville. They live at 703 North Fil- a boiler, see Stone. He also sells J. E. Cummins of Temple. The met and married John, who sub- the fact that he is still single. Com­ more, Beeville, and have two chil- stuff for power plants-pumping and JOHN SELLINGSLOHS and the sequently received his Ph.D., also plains that he doesn't care for it dren: David, 7, and Betsy Anne, 2. compressing equipment. So there, JACK MOODYS missed the party in pure math. They are now Jiving (Continued on Page 8) Eight SALLY PORT

SALLYPORTING that she wants her address com­ Wife Ann should have had their good standing of the Beaumont pany (conveyor belt manufacturers). (Continued from Page 7) bined with that of J. J. (JOHN first child on or about December 5. Bachelor's Club, as well as the Jun- They have three youngsters: Miles a bit. Wants his mail sent to his JOSEPH) NEWPORT III, and her Joe took his medical degree from ior Chamber of Commerce. He is (not Jr.), Laura, and Ellen...• home in Texas City, Texas. That's name changed to MRS. J. J. The Baylor in 1949, interned in Detroit, associated in business with F. H. JACK ORR went four years to 223 9th Avenue N .... Got a reply new couple's address is Box 687, and practiced the above pediatrics Carpenter of the Carpenter Produc- SMU, got both B. A. and M. A. in from Lt. (j.g.) GUY LE BRETON, Lake Jackson, Texas.... BOB at the City Hospital of St. Louis. tion Co. and commutes to Sour Lake Government and International Law. JR., U. S. Navy. Guy was a mem­ FOOTE returned an info blank. The ... BILL NUTTING is in the Navy: daily. Phil recently moved to 965 Jack went into the Air Force with ber of the class of '46 and claims largest w o r d on the page was Assistant Officer in charge of Con- 15th St. in Beaumont.... WAL- a commission in July of 1950, is he hasn't been in Texas since he BACHELOR in capital letters. Can't struction. Wife's name is Billye TER BATES is one of Uncle's boys in the security office at Sandia left Rice. Married a girl named tell if he's bragging or complain­ Louise; two children: Deborah, 3, in Alaska. He is assistant opera- Air Force Base at Albuquerque, Vera Cameron from Nebraska, Tex­ ing. Bob is a Lieut j.g. in the USN, Eliabeth, 1. Address: NOy 13913, tions chief of the 3rd Battalion of N. M.; recently completed special as (well, at least he took a touch spec i a Ii zing in communications. Navy No. 230, c / o PM, Seattle, the 196th Infantry. Walter's favor- training at Camp Gordon, Georgia. of Texas with him) and gives Lt. Address: Bachelor Officer's Quar­ Wash. ite pastime is taking long walks in ... JAMES H. MOORE is an in­ (j.g.) Guy Le Breton, Commanding ters, Pugent Sound. Naval Shipyard, the country with his friends. . . . structor at Brown Military Aca­ His Officer, USSPCS 1392, c/o FPO, Bremerton, Wash. . . . CHUCK CLASS OF 1948 The USS Estes seems to be staffed, demy in San Diego, California. BENTLEY is a process engineer or rather, understaffed with Rice address is 3970 Fifth Street. . . . New York as his business address. Class Agent: I for the Inland Manufacturing Co., men. JOE REILLY, aboard the JOE OBERLE took a L.L.B. at Texas His home address is 258 Rove Wood Rodney Quinby a subsidiary of General Motors. Estes, met MARVIN BLAIR, '44, in 1951. He and the wife, Gay, have Drive, New Orleans. Write him at 409 Bankers Mortgage Bldg. Since leaving Rice, he has attended in some Japanese town with an a daughter, Alice. Joe is a PFC 'ln the FPO address, he says. Houston 2, Texas Ohio State and Indiana State Teach­ unreadable name. Marvin is aboard the Air Force, with the 4035th Troop NOEL BARRON is a junior gas ers College. He and Cynthia Ann the submarine Tiru. Carrier Wing at International Air- engineer for the Humble Co. He Hawkins of Richmond, Ind. were port in Miami, Florida...... CLASS OF 1947 married Billie Odell Lewis on Aug- Class Agent: married in July, 1950, have no chil­ HOWARD GLEN CAGLE is a me­ Mrs. T. W. Smith dren as yet. Address: 3850 Fulton CLASS OF 1949 chanical engineer with the West­ (Mary Simpson) Ave., Dayton 9, Ohio .... JOSEPH Class Agents: tern Cottonoil Company. He and 4211 Tennyson SCHOSS completed a year of pedia­ Ernest Maas WINNIE have a new house at 618 Houston, Texas tric residency before going into the 2307 Isabella Ross St. in Abilene. Winnie writes Have a change, or, rather, a com­ Air Force, where he has been since Houston, Texas that Glen is very enthusiastic about bination of addresses from JEAN July. He is in the 131st Medical his job. Gl~n and Winnie met J. K. Bob Flagg VAN EVERDINGEN '46. It seems Squadron, George AFB, California. HOPKINS at the Cave of The Winds 402 Lovett Blvd. in Colorado Springs, Colo., last sum­ Here 'N There- Houston, Texas mer.... JOHN EVANS is selling ~.. . %,·,> .. ,· ...... J . ' (News ,Agents) insurance at the V. P. RINGER ust 24 of this year and went to John B. Evans agency, associated with the Anchor I guess where for the honeymoon. 1604½ Sul Ross Casualty Company. Formerly, John Clubs Barrons live District Niagara Falls. The Rice l office With Houston branch Houston 'Texas was with the in Houston at 725½ East 14th.... (RIOF Agent) of the Fidelity and Casualty Com- HARDY STONESTREET is mar- pany of New York. John and Janet ] ried to the former Doris Maresh JOHN CLARK took his degree of live at 1640½ Sul Ross. of Smithville. He is a titleman for B. S. in M. E. at Louisiana Tech. Phillips Petroleum, in Midland, 1302 He sounds like a typical example of Whitaker. Hardy graduated from the eligible bachelor. He is a Junior the University of Texas School of Petroleum Engineer for Stanolind PLACEMENT _ Law last January, along with PER­ Oil and Gas Co., living and working RY R. SMITH, DICK HOERSTER, in Abilene at 1934 Hickory St.... ( Continued from Page 1) and JACK LUSCOMBE .... CHAR­ MILES CROOM married EILEEN graduates as LES B. REDMAN AND CHARLES BROUSSARD. They are living in and recent engineering COOK were seniors at SMU Law Detroit where he is training as a well as some engineers with a con­ School, but were called to the Mar­ sales engineer for the Webb Com- siderable background of experience ines in the fall of '50. They are both can be used. This is one of the old­ in Korea .... Charles Redman mar­ est consulting engineering firms and ried a girl from his home town SAVAGE SON - has before it an extensive and long­ (Kannapolis, N. C.) in 1949. He was (Continued from Page 4) range program of hydro-electric and :;Ew YORK OUTING-New York Alumni met in the Fall in the on the front lines in Korea on Sep­ similar projects of development and spacious yard at the home of Fred Johnson. The picture was taken by tember 11, 1951, when his daughter unsolved in our society," as a cur­ design. born. . . . PERRY SMITH Les Wareham. was rent review by Frances G i 11 m o r Starting salaries for engineers, married a girl from TU, who is At the annual fall meeting of the tive Committee are Mrs. N. E. Bar­ states. scientists, and general bu sin es s expecting a baby. . .. Back in his District 20 (Dallas) Rice Alumni rick, Secretary-Treasurer and C. L. graduates have taken a decided hometown - Smithville - they call The same reviewer su'ms up with Club th~ following alumni were Dowell, Past President. slant upward since the beginning of FRANK SHIROCKY "BABY." Ba­ the closing statement that "Oren elected to the Executive Commit- The meeting was held in the an­ school in September. According to by is raising cattle and pheasants. Arnold has given us a dramatic tee: Clark W. Breeding, President; nex of the Driskill Hotel with C. L. Mr. Zander, a recent survey shows ... GEORGE HAILEY is an under­ Carl F. Crofford, Vice-President; Dowell, presiding. story of a life that should be known, that the overall average for inexper­ Iwriter for the fabulous Lloyd's of Robert J. Wright, Secretary; John Seventy alumni an~ _guests were London, was recently transferred and pondered." ienced graduates with B.S. degrees T. Patillo, Treasurer; Howell H. present to hear Dr. Wilham V. Hous- Ito the firm of Swett and Crawford While at Rice, Mr. Arnold was in science or engineering is $337.50 Watson, Bowle Storey, Mrs. Gerda ton, Rice President, speak at the I ·n Dallas. His new address hasn't editor of the Thresher, and was minimum, and for business gradu­ no ex­ R. Wolfe and Miss Clyde Bull, fall meetin_g of the Di_strcit 21 (Fort I~ome thru yet .... The Heat and elected editor of the Campanile. Af­ ates with B. A. degrees and Executive Committeemen. Har­ perience, $275.00 minimum. Worth) Rice Alumm Club on the p O we r Division of the National ter leaving Rice, he edited the The Nominating Committee was evening of October 23. Special guests Bureau of Standards is graced with lingen Star, and worked on the El Should any alumnus be interested headed by Hendrix Davis and in­ fo1· the affair were Mrs. Houston, the services of ROBERT LINDSAY. Paso Times. In 1926, he married in the Ambursen Corporation or the cluded Otto Eisenlohr, Kingslang Dr. M. E. Sadler, President of He is not married yet, is a member Adele Roensch, '26, a Rice gradu­ complete list of current openings, Arnold anrl. Fred Toan. T.C.U., and Mrs. Sadler. of the American Meteorological So- ate who was one of the founders he should write to Whitlock Zander, The meeting, held on Friday eve. Coach Cecil Grigg showed the ciety. His address is 1607 22nd St. of the OWLS. They live in Phoenix, Jr., Director of Placement, The Rice 19, had 70 alumni and football game picture to IN.W., Washington, D. C.... An- Arizona, at 34 West Pasadena Av­ Institute, and request _application ning, October Rice-A&M 1 guests in attendance. Charles Moore, the group. _Vernon Baird, c~ub pres- other Great Un~arried is PHI.L enue. They have three. daughters, blanks and information concerning a member of the Owl coaching staff ident, presided at the meetmg. CAMPBELL, who is a member m Judy, Rosemary, and Gail. any companies of interest. was the guest speaker, and showed Mr. Baird announced that the next ,:, .. 111 the club would be held ~ S- g; _ the Rice-Navy football game pic­ meeting of t"'t- C". (l) · w tu;:e to the group. Whitlock Zander, on Friday, February 1, and he would ADDRESSEE, PLEASE NOTE! ~ ~ 8 o executive secretary, brought the like for all District 21 alumni to ~ ~ group up on alumni affairs. Henry hold that date open for the club If you attended Rice, you are en- i t: ! t -:Bollman, president, presided at the meeting. Announcements as to place titled to a copy of each issue of Sally- ! g ;;: ..; meeting. and time, plus program, will be ~· 1: ~ ::c, Sixty alumni guests were in at­ forwarded to you as soon as plans port without obligation. For delivery of ::,- g g tendance in Austin (District 12) for are completed. Sallyport, the Alumni Office must have ;· the annual fall get together of the Dallas was well represented at the your best, direct mailing address. 11q ':r.1 [ ::.: dub on Friday evening, October 26. meeting with Mr. andM rs. H enry =§s=5 1:1 ..... ::s Dr. W. H. Masterson, assistant to Bollman and Mr. and Mrs. Clark IMPORTANT ::s •.• "' ~ .... ~ ~· the president at Rice, was the guest Breeding attending. Mr. Bollman is t9 -f ~ : speaker for the affair, and his topic, president of the Dallas area club Is your address correct as stenciled? !. ~ ~ .., "What's Happening on the Campus" and Mr. Breeding is the president Is the spelling of your name and your was very interesting and education­ elect. class numerals correctly shown, and as al. The initial meeting of the Tex- you desire? Whitlock Zander, executive secre­ arkana are a (District) 36) Rice tary, showed the Rice-S.M.U. foot­ Alumni Club was held on the eve­ ball game film to the group. Coach­ ning of Monday, November 26 at IF NOT, PLEASE RETURN THE es Jess Neely and Joe Davis wer; the Grim Hotel. Willoughby c. Wil- FORM BELOW WITH CORRECTIONS .special guests for the affair. Iiams was the guest speaker for The annual election results were the occasion. Whitlock Zander, told as follows: John D. Simpson, Pres­ the group about ciub organization a Rice Owl football ident; Thomas J. McKinnon, Vice­ and then showed Full Name and Class Year President; Harry Klotz and Peter game picture to the group. W. Baker, Directors; County Repre­ Charles F. Moser was elected sentatives: W. M. Driskell, Travis president of the club, and announc- the next meeting of the County; Charles Hariston, William­ ed that Married :son County; Francis J. Shirocky, group would take place on Thurs­ Maiden Name if "'Bastrop County; Mrs. Louise Thom­ day, January 10. Announcements as ,a, Caldwell County; John Clark, to time, place and program will be l ·e11 County and E. D. Joost, Blan­ forwarded to all Dist. 36 alumni as '.ounty. Holdovers to the Execu- soon as plans are completed. .Most Permanent Direct Mailing Address