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institutions of higher education As the student concludes the lege what career paths seem to meet around the country, positive steps initial year and begins the their needs. If this is done early are being taken to train students sophomore year information on the enough, the students can work for a early for the task which follows them world of work and assistance in self concrete, attainable goal with more after graduation. assessment begins. "Giving stu- ease and confidence." Beginning this fall, Rollins will dents an opportunity to honestly One of the strongest efforts will put into full swing a Career Plan- evaluate themselves will be an revolve around internships and the ning and Placement Program which, important step in setting their career placement of students in various job according to Director Wanda Rus- goals," offered Russell. "Self-assess- situations during their four years at sell, will take students in their fresh- ment and guidance with the deci- Rollins. "There is no better way to man year and guide them on a sion making process is vital." find out if someone would be happy 'career thinking' path for four years. During the last two years of with a certain career than actually "If we can teach students to look undergraduate work strategy on placing them in one," said Russell. at their career decisions seriously graduate school selection as well as The services of the Career Plan- then we can help them prepare further crystallization of career and ning Center will be expanded and I better and offer then a better life choices is discussed. Placement available to alumni in the future. chance at securing a job that fits assistance which includes prepara- Anyone currently looking for IT HAPPENS ALL THE TIME. A their long range goals," says Russell. tion of resumes, interviewing tech- employment should send an student spends four years at a col- The four-year career planning niques, and job hunting strategies updated resume stating specific job lege or and suddenly process will begin at the freshman are a vital part of the final stages of objectives to the following address: realizes that the time has arrived to level helping students select a ten- the program. start a career. In many cases students tative major which is realistic for the "A typical job recruiter looks for Career Planning Center become discouraged as a result of student's interests, abilities and work a student who can talk about his or Box 2587 Rollins College the tight job market, the lack of load. In addition, the first year will her future in a straightforward man- Winter Park, 32789 openings in their respective fields or be used to help uncover problem ner," says Russell, who also serves as the amount of time needed to land a areas which students may have in Associate Dean of Students at suitable position in a solid company. testing or in specific curriculum Rollins. "It is our objective to help Use Information At Rollins College, like many other areas. the student realize, while still in col- Form on Back Page

The Rollins College Alumni Record

VOLUME 56 NUMBER 4 SEPTEMBER 1979

A PUBLICATION OF THE ROLLINS COLLEGE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION . ROLLINS COLLEGE, WINTER PARK, FLORIDA 32789

Zygon 492 Freshmen and Transferred Accepted: 491 Arrive On Campus—Largest Enrollment in Rollins History!

n a continuing effort to more powerful that system- I be ranked among one of atically and significantly encourage and Excerpts from President's the finest small in the South- support the network of research and Convocation Address: east, Rollins College with an enrollment publishing that expands human knowl- of just under 1300, began this summer to edge and capacity. We believe that an edit and join in the publication of unusual insight and boldness "To new students I say that you are ZYGON, journal of Religion and characterize Rollins' opening itself into more than welcome; you are now one of Science. Now in its fourteenth year, this wider creativity. Rollins joins itself us. You join a great community. Ours is a ZYGON is published quarterly by the to an international network of unique thoroughly decent student body. Rollins Joint Publication Board of the Institute scholars exploring an exciting field of students are among the finest young on Religion in an Age of Science and the research on the basic human values . . ." people I have known on any campus at Center for Advanced Study in Religion Dr. Peters looks forward to his edi- any time. And let me tell you about this and Science. torship with optimism and says that "be- faculty. They are strong scholars, dedi- Dr. Karl Peters, cause the aims of ZYGON are so com- cated to their fields, and they are dedi- associate professor patible with those of liberal arts educa- cated teachers who are here at Rollins of Philosophy and tion, I feel that having such a high qual- because they believe in good teaching Religion, becomes ity publication at Rollins will aid the and the personal relationship that goes the second editor of College in moving from a position of with it." the journal. He suc- being an excellent institution of higher ceeds the founding learning to being among the best pri- editor, Dr. Ralph vate colleges in the country." Wendell Burhoe, Dr. Peters has professor emeritus "We must not disparage the dis- Zygon said, "We are in- of theology and the tinguished and courageous past of our »EUCK>N» SCIENCE sciences at Mead- deed fortunate and College, for its accomplishments have ^^^^^^W privileged to have a ville/Lombard Theological School. been notable. We can measure them by J£^m B^\ journal of this repu- Concerning Peters' capabilities, the distinction of our alumni, who hold ■I ^^ 1 tation on our cam- Ralph Burhoe, speaking for the Joint positions of leadership in all fields in all ■ ^^ I pus. This is a major sections of this country." Publication Board of the journal, says: ^^^^^^^^ step in the educa- "We believe we have found in Dr. Karl E. ^^ ^^ tional progression Peters . . . one of the few scholars in the of Rollins Col- world who has the particular back- lege." Peters fur- ground and capacity to carry forward the ther states "The editing of this unique journal, a task journal yokes together religious insights which requires a broad understanding of on the meaning of life, human values, the arts and sciences that provide a per- and moral motivation, with the best "Our highest priority must be the spective on the basics of human mean- knowledge from the contemporary academic mission of Rollins College, and ing and destiny, and a deep under- sciences." we must keep it constantly before us as a standing of the new windows opening measure or our performance. The issue ZYGON, which has an editorial board from the sciences upon religion and is the quality of teaching and learning, of more than 50 distinguished scientists human values." and each class meeting, each prep- and scholars, has a circulation of nearly Further, Dr. Burhoe commends aration must be measured by high per- 2,000 in the and abroad. Rollins for "undertaking a significant ex- sonal standards. If there was ever a year periment in the role of a liberal arts Among the noted board members have to be an Academic Year, this is it." college." He says that "too often been Nobel Prize winners Sir John it is only the larger and intellectually Eccles, H. J. Muller, and George Wald.

ROLLINS ALUMNI RECORD 1 ALUMNI/COLLEGE AGENT PROGRAM Doug Kerr '66 to Coordinate Program ^R BOOS^

Doug Kerr By H. Cary Kresge, Jr. '66 Involving the Greater Orlando community in Rollins Athletics is what it started out to be and it's grown in four years to much, much more. With more than 130 members made up of none other than the "sports enthusiasts," the Tar Boosters can be heard supporting Rollins teams on to their many victories and in the background other support is continually being added. Pat Dalsemer '65, chairman of the a natural choice for the coordinators job. • Through fund raising the Judge Donald A. Cheney scholarship has grown Alumni Annual Giving Advisory Board, Bill Gordon, Director of Alumni to more than $17,000. has appointed Doug Kerr '66 as coor- Affairs, and Doug will be recruiting • Bus trips to many of the away games are sponsored by Tar Boosters. dinator of the Alumni/College Agent additional volunteers and preparing • An All Sports Banquet at the end of each year to recognize outstanding Program for 1979-80. Doug, as president materials for the upcoming campaign athletes in each sport. of the Association last year, was the scheduled to begin October 15. If you • Dinner meetings with each of the coaches and a few of their athletes prior prime mover in establishing this are interested in joining the program, extremely successful program. Knowl- please contact the Alumni Office, Box to the season. edge of the program's operational 2736, Rollins College, Winter Park, Flor- • Many more things from hiring WPRK to cover post season games to format and a strong personal interest in special jerseys for some teams. ida 32789; 305/646-2266. working with fellow alumni make Doug Most of all and definitely best of all a camaraderie is developing and local people who were not heretofore associated with the College have gained great insight into the quality of Rollins Athletics and the fine students that make up the teams. This year Tar Boosters is again on the move. We will be doing all of the above plus golf and tennis tournaments along with special events in each sport. Again, the purpose being higher visibility to the total sports program. For you "out of towners" who may be anticipating a return to the Alma CPC Seeks Your Opinion Mater, call Valerie Callan at the Tar Boosters office on campus. She can give you the run down on what's happening in the World of Sports at Rollins. As a foot note, anybody wishing to join Tar Boosters, there are two memberships: $25.00 as a general member, and $125.00 for an ambassador. The College Planning Com- campus for the summer. mittee is a group of faculty, students The committee will deal with stu- and Trustees charged with the task dent problems, faculty and staff of organizing and implementing "a needs, future land and building planning effort which will engage needs, the committee system, as well the participation of all elements of as any other problems affecting the Reunion Money Saver the college community." The future of the Rollins College com- memorandum below is just one of munity. Such questions as "Should Plan Ahead and Save the many ways in which the Com- Rollins become a University?" and Reunion will be here before you know it, and again your Alumni mittee has begun its role. "Should students be totally self- Association is putting together a travel package that will maximize your "We cannot begin to define the governing?" will be investigated time in Florida and save you money. The dates for this year's reunion are needs of the college without input through study of data and discus- March 21st, 22nd, and 23rd. We have booked super saver flights from the from students, faculty, staff, and all sion with consultants. following cities: those connected with Rollins," said The first step for the Committee • New York • Boston • Frank O'Donnell, student member was a retreat with three consultants The air space has been set up to have you leaving the morning of the of the committee. from diverse colleges in the United 20th of March and returning the 23rd. This will give you an extra day to In addition to the memorandum, States. Marvin Bressler, head of the visit our attractions, play golf or tennis, or just enjoy the sun. You will be the committee will be giving a behavioral science department at staying across the street from the campus at the Langford Hotel so you national opinion inventory to a cross Princeton University, Bill Hender- will be able to walk to all Reunion functions. Should you need a rental section of the Rollins community. son, treasurer of Dennison Univer- car or tickets to our attractions please let us know. Your package will The survey will be used in sity, and Ray Bacchette, head of the include airline tickets, hotel space, coupons to our local stores and, of accumulating opinions, data and planning office at Stanford Univer- course, any extras you ask for. We anticipate the price for this to be $450 statistics. In order to efficiently carry sity, consulted the Committee as to per couple and on top of all this your Alumni Association will issue you a $25 donation certificate per couple. out the planning process, the Com- steps taken in successful long range Because of the unprecedented success of this program last year, we mittee members will be staying on planning. are asking you to fill out the Reunion Reservation Request and return it to our office with a $50 deposit by November 2nd. All moneys are fully refundable up until February 25th.* Here is the rest of the schedule: The College Planning Committee will deal with student problems, faculty and December 15th: You will receive your itinerary, hotel confirmation staff needs, future land and buildings needs, the committee system, as well as and an invoice for the balance. any other problems affecting the future of the Rollins College community. January 15th: You should have your full payment into the Alumni house. March 1st: You will have your complete travel package. We want you to come back. Your friends want to see you. Act now for a great reunion and save money.

*$50 cancellation fee after that date. Dear Alum, This coming year at our alumni weekend, we would like to pay special tribute to Hugh Ferguson McKean at his 50th Reunion to show some degree of appre- ciation to him for the countless contributions and sacrifices he has made to and PLEASE RETURN TO ROLLINS ALUMNI HOUSE BEFORE NOVEMBER 2ND for Rollins College. Hugh McKean has the unique position of having been a member of the REUNION RESERVATION REQUEST Rollins Family in every way possible—from student to alumnus, faculty member to president, board of trustees member, president emeritus to chairman of the Names: 1 board. Please And in all of these positions he has had nothing but the goal of doing what include ? ages of would be of most benefit to Rollins College. children 3 We feel he would be most pleased to hear from those who shared the times with him when these various positions were held. Address: Phone # Would you please, then, send what you can for the Rollins Family to give to Hugh McKean—not funds—but the far more treasured memories of good times, pictures that can be spared, of friendships to be remembered warmly, anec- dotes of him and his contemporaries which could bring a smile about what may have been forgotten. Traveling from: DNew York □ Chicago DBoston All of these "Recollections of Rollins" will be put into a book to be presen- ted to Hugh McKean at the reunion, not just to share the past with him, but to Hotel/Motel: # of rooms # of persons per room show in a very tangible, sincere and personal form our thanks to someone who individually has done more for the college than so very many of us could ever Rental Car Size: Compact Intermediate hope to do collectively. Hopefully, this gesture will be a surprise, so mail your recollections quietly Comments: to: The Rollins College Alumni House Rollins College Winter Park Our standard itineraries will show you leaving the morning of March 20th for Orlando and returning to your hometown the early evening of March 23rd. If you desire other arrange- Florida 32789 ments, please show your hometown and preferred dates and travel times under Com- ments. REMEMBER: SUPER SAVER air fares require advanced round trip bookings and Many thanks, itinerary changes may jeopardize rate. "Kit" Johnson Rutledge '52 Will you be attending the 40+ luncheon on Sunday? Dyes Dno Alice Egan '52

ROLLINS ALUMNI RECORD 2 The Will: An Important Tool in Estate Planning By William R. Gordon '51 The academic year at Rollins opened college—a closing total of $200,804. The number of donors annually con- Your Will is one of the most with a new, exciting leader at the Two energetically managed tributing $100 or more exceeded important documents you will ever helm, Dr. Thaddeus Seymour, and a programs within the fund drive expectations by 18% (382 member- sign. new program of involvement for program directly attributed to this ships). The following committee There are many reasons why record setting level of support. The members are responsible for the every adult should have a valid, alumni. Several challenges were thoughtful and carefully planned given to the alumni constituency: 1) newly developed Alumni/College program's success: will. Your will is the only realistic to become more actively involved Agent Program, under the leader- J. Patrick Dalsemer, Douglas means by which you can direct who, with the campus and activities spon- ship of Pat Dalsemer '65, with the Kerr, Michael Marlowe, Jack Myers, specifically, will receive your sored by the Alumni Association and assistance of over 120 alumni Jack Powell, Cary Kresge, William property when you die. In the ab- the college, and 2) to support the volunteers, performed beyond Gordon. sence of a will, the state will dis- college through contributions to the expectation. Fourteen hundred Here are some general statistics tribute your property as directed by Alumni Annual Fund. ninety-one (1491) alumni were con- of interest: certain inflexible and impersonal Alumni participation in the tacted by our Agents with 640 TOP TEN CLASSES state laws—and in ways which could alumni relations program did satisfy positive responses to their appeals. BY $ AMOUNT BY # OF DONORS violate your every wish. The level of donor participation was '55 33,850 '68 51 By means of your will you can the goals set for each activity. Par- at 43%. The average gift being $41. '22 25,240 '69 49 dispose of all the property accumu- ticipation as contributors to the lated in your lifetime, contribute the Alumni Annual Fund was disap- Sincere "thanks" are extended to '63 13,514 76 46 financial security of your bene- pointing. Our expectations for each Agent from Dr. Thaddeus '34 12,537 '66 46 ficiaries, benefit causes you think reaching the 20% level were not Seymour, members of the faculty, '35 6,415 '64 42 important and memorialize your satisfied. our students and fellow alumni for 74 5,298 '50 39 own existence. The total amount of funds raised giving unselfishly of their time to '41 4,652 74 38 For help in planning your during the Annual Fund Drive assist the college. '33 4,532 72 36 bequest to Rollins College, ask for reached a record high for gifts The drive to increase club '69 3,969 '65 36 assistance from the Director of received for general support of the memberships was also successful. 73 3,852 '67 35 Alumni Affairs, Box 2736, Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida 32789 or call (305) 646-2266.

David Lord '69 to Why Alumni Should Support Their Colleges Head Club Program By Charles E. Rice, M.B.A., 1964 Dave Lord, class of '69, will be the national chairman of the Donor Club Program for 1979-80 according Editor's Note: Charles E. Rice, Jr. has recently been This has strained the operating budgets of many to Pat Dalsemer, chairman of the named Chief Executive Officer of Barnett Banks of Flor- schools to the breaking point. Past that point in some Alumni Annual Fund Advisory ida, one of the fastest growing bank holding companies cases. There is no doubt that some of our nation's Board. Dave has recently completed in the country. The 43 year old Rice, who graduated private colleges and universities will not survive this a three year term as an Alumni Trus- from the Rollins M.B.A. Program in 1964, has had an income-versus-outflow shortfall in the next 10 years. tee and has been actively involved in outstandingly successful and meteoric career in the The pool of prospective students is diminishing, while the affairs of the Alumni Associa- we see no short-term end to the crippling effects of tion since graduation. banking world. He has served an Alumni Trustee to the inflation that have caused higher education expenses As national chairman, Dave Lord Rollins College Board of Trustees for a three year term will be responsible for developing beginning in 1975. Charlie resides in Jacksonville, Flor- to skyrocket. and directing the alumni solicita- ida with his wife, Dianne, who also attended Rollins, If all of these problems weren't enough for private tion program for membership in the and their three children. colleges and universities, they only relate to operating Century Club, Hugh Escalating costs. They have eroded family pur- budgets. Capital expenditures face a similar— F. McKean Society, President's Club chasing power, undermined the savings rate of potentially even worse—situation because of the and Conquistadores. The club Americans to a dangerously low level and increased the shocking costs of new construction. A college dor- membership program is an extreme- cost of operating practically any kind of business mitory or science building that could have been built ly important element of the Asso- imaginable. America's colleges and universities are not for $10 million in 1974 would cost as much as $15 mil- ciation's Annual Giving Program. immune to these same effects of inflation that you and I lion to construct and furnish today. Club memberships represent 80% of experience every time we go to the grocery store or Capital expenditures simply cannot be met from tui- funds received for general support pulll up to the gas tank. tion and fees. Public universities can at least appeal to of the college. their respective legislatures hoping that capital Dave Lord with Bill Gordon, Hardest-hit have been our private institutions of Director of Alumni Affairs, will be higher learning. Operating primarily without public appropriations won't run out before they reach the contacting all former club members funding, they have been faced with the enigmatic trough. Private institutions, on the other hand, must through a "Pledge" program and coupling of increased expenses and reduced (or at best depend on contributions from foundations, con- will also actively solicit alumni for static) enrollment. Think back for a moment about the cerned corporate citizens and alumni. additional memberships. amount of money it took to send you to Rollins for a Alumni giving has always formed an important part year and compare that with the average of $6,000 that it of the capital-funds planning process at Rollins. And we takes today for one year's tuition, room and board, are much better off than many other private colleges. books and incidentals. But if Rollins continues to grow and sustain the type of The unprecedented rise in the cost of living—an quality education for which it has justly become Rollins Alum Visits extraordinary 48% in the last five years alone—has known, more and more of its alumni must participate From Peoples Republic pushed up the cost of faculty and staff salaries, books on a planned, annual basis in providing funds for Of China for the library and laboratory equipment, to say capital needs. nothing of the staggering increase in energy-related Rollins needed us as students. It needs us even more The Rollins goods and services. today. We cannot fail to respond. Alumni Associa- tion invited class- mates and area alums to a small reception in honor of Dr. Gao Shang Yin '31 who Real World Program visited the cam- pus late this sum- mer. Dr. Gao was One of the main criticisms of higher education is tions in the area are participants in the in the U.S. visit- the belief that colleges are turning out students who program. ing colleges, uni- are masters of textbooks and theory, while failing to Director of the Real World Program, Debbie Ballan- versities and lab- provide them with any practical experience. However, tyne, is available to students to match their needs and oratories under the sponsorship of at Rollins College students are being provided with career interests with the proper volunteer organiza- the U.S. Department of Agriculture tion. Ballantyne is currently completing her Master of in connection with research in the opportunities to discredit this opinion. Education degree from the University of South Carolina field of Virology, his special interest The Real World Program, which was developed in being in the area of Herpes Virus. He 1972 by the Student Affairs Office, provides students while interning in the Student Affairs Office. is currently Vice President and Pro- with an opportunity to gain practical experience in "Today college diplomas are no longer a written fessor of Virology at Wuhan Univer- various career areas by matching their interests with guarantee of employment," Ballantyne said. "Rollins is sity, Wuchang, Hupeh, Peoples volunteer organizations in the community. The pro- providing its students with an added advantage to take Republic of China and is in charge of gram allows students to assume the roles of teachers with them when they enter the competitive job market, scientific research and academic aids, public relations workers, tutors, counselors, invaluable working experience in the 'real' world." exchange with foreign countries. hospital aids, and many others. Nearly 100 organiza-

ROLLINS ALUMNI RECORD 3 John H. Buckwalter III writes that he recently appeared in public employees. an N.B.C. movie "Too Far To Co," based on John Updike short Word comes that Dana Ivey performed in "Taming of the CLASS NOTES stories, and in an N.B.C. afternoon special, "New York City Too Shrew" and "Romeo and Juliet" at the California Shakespeare Far From Tampa Blues." He will also be seen in James Thurber's Festival in Visalia, California, July 20-August 26. "The Greatest Man In The World" to be shown on public tele- Al A. Key has been named to the new position of Manager, vision. Another Rollins grad, Sudie Bond '44, will also be Product Engineering, in the memory and microprocessor appearing in the Thurber presentation. John continues his operations for RCA Solid State Division. In this new position he work as a contract escort officer for the U.S. State Depart- will direct the transfer of new products and circuit designs into ment. manufacturing operations for memory, microprocessor and automotive integrated circuits. 1944 1964 Word has come via an article in the Grand Rapids, Michigan newspaper that Laura May Ripley has become an Karen Loveland recently returned from Cairo, Egypt where "authority of sorts" on print collecting. Her interest in art she was with a Smithsonian team researching and scouting began while attending Mount Vernon Seminary in Washing- film locations for a film to compliment a travelling exhibition ton D.C. and intensified when she met and became friends on the "Renaissance of Islam—the art of the Mamluks." with the late Mabel Perkins, an avid and expert print collector. Jane Faxon Welch recently received her Master of Science in Business Education from Suffolk University. Jane resides in 1949 Winchester, Massachusetts with her husband and son. Bob Kirouac has joined Speidel Division of Textron, Inc. as Milton E. Stanson is involved in three companies and many general sales manager of the Northeast Sales Distributorship. other ventures. He is a registered stockbroker with Treves & He was previously employed by Acushnet Sales Company as Co., New York Stock Exchange, Vice-Chairman of Reaseal Eastern Regional Sales Manager. Container Corporation of America and President of Stanson Bob Balink who is National Promotion Manager with Penn 1907 Associates Inc., Creative Marketers. He developed and Athletic Products sends word that he has been busy with plans patented a process for packaging food without preservatives. for a tennis teacher's workshop which was held in Anaheim, Frances Burleigh Fernald is residing in West Newton, Mas- Recently, Milton produced three operas for the Central Park California in June and with preparations for the Penn National sachusetts and is content trying to keep track of her six suc- Historical Society and The New Renaissance Society. He is also Invitational to be held in San Diego in October. cessful children and their families who are scattered through- producing a discotheque show and a special fashion show for Jeff Kline sends word that he has moved back to the states out the country, including Alaska. The Pines Conservation Society of which he is the President. from the Panama Canal Zone and is now a commodity broker Dick Darty, who is living in Franklin, North Carolina, has and resides in Haworth, New Jersey. 1920 recently retired for the C.I.B.A. Pharmaceutical Co. Rick Boschen is a U. S. government bond sales repre- sentative and Assistant Vice President for Briggs, Schaedlet Co., A summer article in the Winter Park Sun Herald told of 1950 Inc. in New York City. He sends word that he plans to be mar- Harold Hill being chosen as the Grand Marshall for the Mait- ried in late September. land, Florida 4th of July festivities. Word comes that early this spring "Foots Brumley", foot- John Roth visited the alumni office recently and reported ball coach and Athletic Director for St. Augustine High School, the birth of his son, John Stephen (see births). John is in the 1927 Florida, was the "honoree" at a "testimonial-roast" in cele- family business, John Roth & Co., importers of English Earthen- bration of his 29 years of service as a teacher and coach in St. ware and fine bone china and resides with his family in Merritt Fleet Peeples was honored with a party and large gathering Johns County, Florida. Island, Florida. of those pupils and past pupils at Dinky Dock this spring to Births: To John Roth and his wife, Judy, a son John Stephen, celebrate his 81st birthday. Among those present was Eva 1951 June 18, 1978. Carson '26, one of his first students. Word comes that Jeannine Romer Morrison has earned a 1965 1928 Licentiate Diploma in Pianoforte Performance, after under- going two days of examination at the Royal Academy of Music Cooper Oliver has joined Donelan-Phelps Investment Katherine Hosmer writes that she keeps active as a lecturer in , England, this April. Jeannine and Joanne Byrd Advisors, Inc. as a Portfolio Manager. His responsibilities will on 18th century herbs and New Jersey History and is still enjoy- Rogers '50, will be returning to Rollins to give a duo-piano include portfolio management for new and existing clients. ing her retirement. recital in October to benefit Pi Kappa Lambda Music Scholar- Prior to joining the investment firm he was affiliated with St. ship Fund. Louis Union Trust Company as a Trust Officer. 1929 prepared five fresh Neighborhood shows for Kay Onofryton Parris writes that she was nominated as Mary Hansen Green, who resides in Miami, writes that she prime time television this past August. The shows dealt with Distinguished Citizen of 1978 by the Jaycees of the City of stays busy keeping up with her four grandchildren who are all preparing youngsters for their first day at school. Fred plans to Bowie, where she and her family reside. Kay received her M.A. in college. do a similar batch of shows on the subject of young children in Political Science from the University of Maryland and has It should be noted that the Class of 1929 which had its 50 and "superheroes" early next year. been active in the field of politics since. She acted as campaign year Reunion this past spring had 21 members of the original Charles Robinson, Jr. has recently been named to the board manager for State Senator Edward Conroy in 1978. class of 55 in attendance for the reunion activities. of directors of the First National Bank in Richmond, Indiana Eileen Mullady McCarthy, who is Guidance Counselor and where he is president and treasurer of Swayne, Robinson & Dean of Students at Oak Hill Private School, Gainesville, Flor- 1930 Co., which produces iron castings for manufacturers. ida sends word that she has worked closely with Mrs. Charles Mendell, widow of Dr. Mendell, former Chairman of Rollins' Howard P. Delamater sends word that he is now living in 1955 English Department for many years, in preparing a slide pre- Clearwater, Florida where he moved after retiring from the sentation using Dr. Mendelf's photographs. In his 18th and Immigration and Naturalization Service in San Francisco in (Twenty-fifth anniversary coming up at Reunion! Make 19th Century novel courses, Dr. Mendell delighted his stu- 1969. plans to attend now! March 21, 22, 23, 1980) dents with pictures he had taken of places used by Thomas Virginia Stelle writes that in June she crossed the Arctic Jim and Cindy Ross Vickers are still living in Miami with Hardy in his novels as well as places significant in the life of Circle on a cruise on the M. S. Vistafjord to the north Cape and their three sons, Jim is Vice President of Security Federal Sav- Hardy. This slide presentation is now being marketed for use in the fjords of Norway. ings & Loan. Cindy writes that they have had visits from Bebo teaching literature courses. For further information you may Boothby Bell '55, and that Jim works with Rollins '52 grad contact Rollins Alumni office. 1932 Carlton (Buddy) High. Word comes that Tom Brightman has been elected Vice Carmen Lampe Boland is residing in Forest Hills, New York, President, President Elect of the Harrisonburg-Rockingham, Word comes that Manly and Louise Howes ('30) Duckworth with her husband, Robert and three children. Four members Virginia Chamber of Commerce for the current year. Tom is were on a tour for the National Guild of Piano Teachers in sub- of the family play competitive tennis. Carmen and her partner Director of Planning and Research at the Rockingham National urban Washington, D.C. this spring. Manly was auditioning have the #1 doubles ranking in the east in the 45 age division. Bank and Chairman of the Marketing Committee for the piano students and giving a piano recital in Oxon Hills, Mary- Harrisonburg based bank holding company, Valley of Virginia land. They enjoyed seeing Myra Thomas, ('31) in Laurel, Mary- 1956 Bankshares. land and planned to see Virginia Stelle, C30) in New York. Albert F. Arbury is now an Assistant Vice President at They visited their son, Stephen in Scarsdale, N. Y. and spent the Tom Grubbs was recently elected Commander of District National Bank of Detroit in the Trust Department. He con- rest of the summer in Jamaica, Vermont with visits to the 18, State of Florida Veterans of Foreign Wars for the year 1979- tinues to coach Wayne State University crew as a full time nearby Marlboro Music Festival. 80. District 18 consists of two counties and is the largest in the hobby. Wife, Sheila, received her B.S. in nursing from Wayne state with over 4,000 members. State in June. 1935 Carol Pagelsen has graduated from Louisville Presbyterian 1957 Theological Seminary with her Master of Divinity and will seek Caroline Castle Glass and husband, Howard, who retired ordination in the near future. She is presently employed as a from the American Medical Association headquarters, have Jonathan Dunn-Rankin writes that one class teaching psychotherapist in the Community Mental Health Clinic. moved to their new solar heated home in Monument, broadcast news writing in Fall '78 has led to teaching two clas- George A. Hoffman, Sr. sends word that in August 78 he Colorado. There they can enjoy the mountain views and being ses this coming year. In addition he is now on the boards of spent a month in and Korea, and anticipated entering closer to their two daughters. directors of San Diego Repertory Theatre, the Forum of the the field of real estate here in Florida in early summer of this Arts, San Diego, and the San Diego Chapter of ACLU. year. 1936 After a full summer of work and a fall of applying the finish- ing touches, Ken Pahel, Associate Professor of 1966 Dorothea Breck Dean writes that she has retired and moved Philosophy has built his own solar heating system. to Miami to live with her son and his family and take care of Word comes from Richard C. Woltmann that he is one of her daughter, Danielle who is a victim of multiple sclerosis. 1959 the managing attorneys of Bay Area Legal Services in Tampa, Dot is enjoying being with her family, especially her two Florida. He is still active in tennis and has been City of Tampa teenaged grandchildren. The Daytona Beach newspaper ran an interesting feature businessmen's champion for three years, consecutively, and on Rollins' "Dede" Lund Matheson who has made quite a suc- has also recently completed his first marathon, the Schlitz Light 1937 cess in the T. V. and movie world. Her latest credit will come Marathon in Tampa. Word comes that the law firm with which John G. McKay, with the Jerry Lewis movie "Hardly Working" in which she Reverend Frank Gray has earned his S.T.M. degree at Jr. is affiliated has recently merged with another firm and will appears and which will be released in December. Dede has Nashotah House Seminary in Wisconsin and has become be known as Bradford, Williams, McKay, Kimbrell Hamann, had parts in a number of movies, "Tony Rome," with Frank rector of Emmanuel Episcopal Church. Jennings & Kniskern, P.A. located in Miami, Florida. Sinatra, and "Land of the Giants" and on the T. V. show "Love Frank Weddell writes that he is living in his fourth and Word comes from Bryant H. Prentice, Jr., Chairman of Boat." smallest 100 year old house and began a new job in September. Bryant & Stratton Business College, Buffalo, N. Y., that they are Frank is a teacher in the field of radio and T.V. celebrating the 125th anniversary of that institution. An even 1960 Greeley Wells writes that he is an artist with Duck Soup Pro- more unusual and remarkable aspect is, that it is still owned by ductions which make animated T. V. commercials such as seen descendants of the founder! Pattie Chambers Spearman sends word that her husband's for Levis. firm continues to build pipe organs throughout the country, 1938 including the Virgin Islands and that the family all enjoy going 1967 with him for the dedications. Pattie stays involved in church Wilson L. Mills was recently named National President of and museum work in the Charlotte area. Word comes that Jim Brown who coached the Ohio State OX-5 Aviation Pioneers, the largest group of aviation pioneers Golf Team to a 1979 NCAA Golf Championship has been in the world. According to Wilson the Curtiss OX-5 was the 1961 named 1979 Golf Coach of the year. first dependable aircraft engine ever produced and powered Gary and Jean Hann ('66) Lavan have relocated and are now the "jenny" which was the training aircraft for W. W. I pilots. James McDermott sends word that a number of Rollins living in Newtown, Connecticut where he has been promoted Wilson began his flying career in 1929 at the age of 16 and at alums got together to watch Rollins hold its own at the Dad to Personnel Director, Research and Development Division of age 21 he founded and developed the first aviation class at Vail Regatta in Philadelphia this past May. Cheering the Rollins Chesebrough-Pond's, Inc. Rollins College. Tars on were Don Salver C59), his wife, Gwen Ogilvie ('60), Major Albert A. Wiegand has assumed command of the Frank Healis ('61), Bill Bentley ('60) and "Dutch" Schoener 2069th Communications Squadron at Nellis AFB, Nevada. He 1939 C60). was previously assigned in Washington, D. C. and is now a Jay Dolan managed to come up a winner this summer when member of the Air Force Communications Service. Jerri Wachtell Yudin writes that since retirement in 1973 she he took the title for the Massachusetts State Open. Jay has col- Sylvia Kuta Lyerly and husband, Bill, are on a three year tour has become interested in acting and is involved in several local lected nine state open titles in three other states of duty in Kenya where he is studying a blood parasite with the theatre groups, including a barn storming group which per- over the years but had never won the Mass. Open. USA Medical Research Unit. They have a new daughter, forms all over the state of Connecticut. She says she still hears Robert W. Fleming is now residing in Asheville, North Heather, (see Births) occasionally from Tarcila Laperal Mendoza ('36) and Betty Carolina where he was transferred earlier this year to the job of Ruth Loessel Fitz is living in Germany where her husband is Davis Wartell ('39). District Manager with Southern Bell. involved in a 200 year old wine and champagne business which she says is "fascinating." In June, she was in the U. S. to attend 1941 1963 the wedding of Stanny McNair ('67). Ruth and husband have four children now—recently the parents of twins, (see Births) Elizabeth Stevens Hunt sends word that she has recently Julie Bond-Meers writes that she is planning to enroll as a Twila Kirkland Engle and husband, Wayne, are on their first purchased a horse farm just outside Ocala, Florida and is really graduate student in anthropology and economics at Florida overseas assignment with the Department of State in Beijing, enjoying it. Her daughter owns and shows "hunters." State University. She has spent some time working with the China. They will be spending the next two years there where Charlotte Stout Hooker is now serving as president of The Government Commission on the Status of Women, as well as he is a communications specialist. Association for the Preservation of Tennessee Antiquities being the charter president of the Tallahassee Women's Births: To Thomas G. Sacha and wife, Barbara, a son, Taylor which operates 13 sites and 20 chapters through the state. Political Caucus and union representative for organizing Ryan, April 12, 1979.

ROLLINS ALUMNI RECORD 4 To Sylvia Kuta Lyerly and husband, Bill, a daughter Heather 1974 private practice in Granville, Ohio. Harrison, April 29, 1979. Steven J. Feierstein sends word that he will be in his own Whit Cotten is project engineer with Harris Corp., a To Ruth Loessel Fitz and husband, Konrad, twin sons, Julian private practice of Marriage and Family Counseling beginning government systems group and has received his M.B.A. degree and Jacob, October, 1978. in September and is also working on his doctorate. from Florida Institute of Technology. He has also received Snowden Smith writes that he is owner/operator of Inter- another Patent award in Fiber Optics technology. 1968 national Management, a property management company in Ronald P. Timson has been awarded a Master of Arts in Vail, Colorado. Education from Ball State University. His majors were Educa- Robert Franklin writes that he is practicing law in the Los Second Lieutenant Dennis R. Littrell is now stationed at tion and Educational Psychology and he took his class work at Angeles area and is beginning the M. B. A. program at U. C. L. Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany where he is a weapons system the U. S. military base at Rhein Main, Germany. A. in the fall. officer. Brad Zimmerman has appeared in two off Broadway shows Randall "Randy" M. Moore has joined the Winter Park James Schneider, who received his Ph.D. last year, has been during the summer. He appeared in the lead role of Servant of office of Sun First National Bank of Orlando as vice president transferred from the Melbourne Campus of Brevard Com- Two Masters with the New York Theatre Ensemble and played in charge of trust operations. munity College to the Patrick Center at Patrick Air Force Base. Solomon in Solomon's Fish with the New York Theatre Nancy Siller Bowen sends word that husband, Carl has Jim served as a Professor/Counselor at the Melbourne Campus Strategy—No Smoking Playhouse. been promoted to Division Manager with Ortho Diagnostics, and will be assuming the administrative position at Patrick Air Jim Liakos has recently been promoted to state manager of Inc. and they are now living in Atlanta with their new daughter Force Base as the Director, Patrick Center. Tennessee for the Calvert Distillers. He is living in Nashville (see Births). Laura A. Carpenter who is an Ensign in the U.S. Navy, is cur- and would like to see any Rollins people passing his way. George Ann Burns laird is a medical facilities planner and rently holder of the title of Miss Navy Pensacola. Her work Sally Kay Albrecht has received a teaching position at programmer with an architectural firm in San Francisco where involves community relations, information, publicity, tours, Oakland University at Rochester, Michigan as a director of the she resides with her husband David and daughter (see Births). printing a newspaper and a myriad of other things. Laura is Meadow Brook Estate showchoir and music theatre program. She received her M. of Architecture from the University of engaged to a Marine Corps officer and plans to be married in Anne Beck Fitzgerald and husband, Jim have moved to Rye, California, Berkeley in 1973. January. New York recently, however, she will continue to work in New Births: To Nancy Biller Bowen and husband, Carl, a J. Schweigert has been promoted to branch auditor for York City at Penton Learning Systems. daughter, Catherine Elizabeth, May 9, 1979. Dallas branch of Xerox Corporation, he was formerly Internal Word comes that Arthur D. D'Alessandro has co-authored To George Ann Burns Laird and husband, David, a Control Manager. The family is very happy with the Dallas/Ft. a book, "Your Last Wish, My Love," which has recently been daughter, Anna Margaret. Worth area. published by Vantage Press, Inc. To Tony Levecchio and wife, Donna, a daughter, Lauren Buddy A. Price has received his Doctor of Podiatric Weddings: Ann Brownlee to Robert O. Johnes, April 12, Whitney. Medicine degree and has recently begun a surgical podiatric 1976. residency program at Northlake Community Hospital in 1969 Julie Hicks to James D. McAvity, 75. Northlake, Illinois. Births: To Melissa Morris Mishoe and Husband, Floyd, a Joan Brewer Harrison writes that she is dedicating much son, Scott, April 12, 1979. tarry Roberts remarried last winter and is now living in Nas- time to organic gardening and vegetarian cooking, giving a sau, Bahamas. Larry is director of Caribbean Management Ltd., few classes and talks on the subject. She and her husband, Jim, 1977 a real estate firm. who is a dentist, are living in Saratoga County, New York. Robert E. Lamertson has been promoted to vice president C. Lynne Henshaw sends word that she and Laura by the directors of the Trust Company Bank in Atlanta, Jody Matusoff has been promoted to local travel and tour Carpenter were bridesmaids at the January wedding of Molly Georgia. He has served as assistant manager and later marketing representative for Ringling Bros, and Barnum & Bucher and Frank Warren in Rollins Knowles Chapel. Lynne manager of two other Trust Company Branch offices. Bailey Circus World in Orlando. has plans for a September wedding to Jeffrey Edmund Pope The Union Trust Company of New Haven, Connecticut has Alison Flesh Morrow (see weddings) received her M. Ed. after which they will live in Pensacola while he completes his announced the promotion of John F. Wood, Jr., from Assistant from Wright State University in school Psychology and flight training program. Vice President to Vice President at its Stamford Executive expected to be employed in Wood County, Ohio. Andrea J. Tnompson-Tarcai and husband Hugh, have both Office. John has been with the bank since 1974. Melissa Gooding is living in New York City and working at received their Master of Divinity degree from Colgate Jewels Fargo, a wholesale jewelry concern. She has been doing Patricia Leslie Pomeroy writes that she is working as a Rochester Divinity School-Bexley Hall-Crozer Theological librarian for the Tennessean in Nashville where she resides some freelance needlepoint design as well. Seminary. They will serve as co-pastors of the United Church with her husband and five year old daughter. She saw Carter Amy Wismar Conover (see weddings) recently graduated of Bethel, Bethel, Vermont. Reser Wittman and her husband some time ago and at that from Rhode Island School of design majoring in fashion time she was working for the State Welfare Department in Oren J. Garcia del Busto, Vice President and Comptroller of design. She won the coveted Textron Award which enabled California. the Sun Bank of Volusia County, was installed as president of her to study in Europe last fall. Amy is now looking for work in Word comes from Dr. Robert F. Stoneroclc, Jr. that he has the Florida-Halifax-St. Johns Chapter of the Bank Admini- the fashion field in New York City. finished his residency training in Internal Medicine, and Fel- stration Institute recently. Beth Radford is in business with her sister in Louisville. They lowship in Nephrology, at the Medical University of South Weddings: Bevan Connett to Mike Perry, April 7, 1979. have an antique consignment shop called the Uncommon Carolina in Charleston. He has moved back to Orlando where Births: To Steven Jay Feierstein and wife, Roslynn, a son, Market. he has joined two other doctors as an internal medicine and Seth Joseph, March 7, 1978. Maureen Ryan is living in Rye, New York and working for the Relocation Division of Merrill Lynch. kidney specialist. 1975 Dr. George S. Kuta writes that since receiving his Ph.D. in David E. Harris was recently promoted to Market Manager for National Advertising and transferred to Dallas, Texas. In this organic chemistry from the University of Florida he has been Kathy Schumacher is an account Executive with Ram working on research pertaining to "synthetic routes leading to past May issue of Sporting News, Rollins' John Castino had a Research in San Diego, California. Ram Research is a radio new, highly potent, broad spectrum drugs known as very complimentary and encouraging article written about his ratings service. Kathy loves the coast and has been playing lots prostaglandins." However he plans in the near future to leave career. John is playing third base for the Minnesota Twins. the field of Chemistry, move to Florida and enter the citrus of golf. Word comes from Wickford Welden that he is back in New business. Word comes that Janey Marks is working in sports pro- York City for good now, after having spent the better part of a Births: To Kathryn Brown Linn and husband, Alan, a son, motion and is currently organizing the Volvo Women's Tennis year and a half at Southampton University in England. He is Cup. Christopher Alan, June 30, 1979. revising his thesis for the last time after which he will be look- To Sherri Housel Giles and husband H. O., a daughter, April Duncan Ewald recently completed his masters degree at ing for work in New York. Leigh, April 19, 1979. and is now working for a public relations Will and Beverly Vaughn (78) Graves are living in Tampa, firm in Greenwich, Connecticut. Florida since their marriage (see weddings). Several Rollins •Our thanks to Jay and Terri Wood who have done such a 1971 alums were in the wedding party. Greg Guinessy 76, Kevin great job of keeping up with classmates in the classes of '74 Schlosberg 77, and Philip Bethel! 77 all served as ushers. Dean through 77 and have passed the information on to us. It makes The Reverend Linda Susan Manieri Garment was elected to Wettstein assisted at the ceremony. Will is doing superior work Elder's Orders and received as a Full Member of the Detroit our job so much easier and Class Notes more fun to read! as Branch Sales Manager for the Claremont, N. H. office of Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church this past Linda Bickett Collette and husband were recently transfer- Electrolux. He has won two trips to Bermuda and the use of a June when she was also ordained as an Elder. Linda received red to Jacksonville when he was promoted to District Manager special edition Cadillac on the basis of Branch new man sales. her Masters of Divinity degree from Methodist Theological for Jack-ln-The-Box restaurants. Weddings: Amy Wismar to H. Christian Conover, April 14, Constance Clay Gertsch has finished her masters degree in School in 1978. She and her husband, who is also a minister in 1979. molecular biology at the University of California at Berkeley. the Methodist Church, have three children. Jane Devine to Clyde Pilkington, July 4, 1979. She is now working as a research associate at the Palo Alto Donald L. Mullins has recenty been promoted to Vice Presi- Beverly Vaughn to William Graves Jr. Medical Research Center. Allison Flesh to Douglas Caven Morrow, July 28, 1979. dent and Controller of American Heritage Life Insurance Com- Word comes that Michael W. Curto received his Juris Doc- pany. Cathi Wiebrecht to Richard G. Searer, June 16, 1979. torate in Law in May of this year from Stamford University in Nanette Petiprin to Jerry Charles Lawrence, July, 1979. Dorothy (Dee) Adams Roberts writes that she and her hus- Birmingham, Alabama. band Eric moved from Orlando this past March and are Laura Francis Salyer to Cameron E. Swift, June, 1979. William P. O'Connor sends word that he is marketing Births: To Johnnie Ainsley and wife, Ruth, a daughter, Lisa, residing in Charlotte, N. C. where Eric has opened a new representative of IBM in Louisville and is making plans to Handy City store, (see births). June 5, 1979. attend Alumni Reunion 1980, hoping to see many of the Class Births: To Dorothy Adams Roberts and husband, Eric, a son of 1975 back for a get-together. David Kyle, January 3, 1979. 1978 Carol A. Agresti is currently chairman of the Foreign Language Department at her school in Fayetteville, N. C. as 1972 The wedding of Charlie Cacciabeve and Peggy Murray in well as Assistant Director of the United Gymnasts School of August was well populated with former Rollins classmates. The Gymnastics. This summer she lead a group of students on a trip wedding party included Laura Gramas (78), Lori Carlman (77), James M. Stanton writes that he has recently been to Europe with the American Institute for Foreign Study. promoted to General Manager of Schenectady Chemicals of Mark Moran (79), Fred Caffrey (79), Mike Johnson (78), Bob Jeff Storer will be in Dallas, Texas this winter working with Morris (78), Mike Spagnola (77), Bill Walczak (77) and Bob Brazil and is living in Sao Paulo. the Dallas Theatre Center and getting his M.F.A. in directing. Tom Austin has left his coaching position with Bishop McCabe (73). Others in attendance were Woody Keys (77), This past summer he directed the Street Theater in Orlando, Tom Behr (79) and John Brickley (78). Charlie and Peggy are Moore High School in Orlando to accept a position as head working with children presenting an original musical produc- baseball coach at Methodist College in Fayetteville, North now living in Gainesville, Florida. tion in the parks of the Greater Orlando area. Jeff also taught a Carolina. Sunni Caputo has had a busy year working as a reporter for performance workshop for Sea World, Inc., training the pro- Anona Bulled Musseiwhite is living in the Orlando area the Orlando Sentinel until a recent move to a job with the Uni- duction staff. with her husband and two young daughters. She enjoys help- versity of Central Florida as information specialist. She does ing in her husband's business, Musseiwhite Eggs, Inc., and Pamela McFall Stevens writes that she and her husband free lance writing for Orlando-land magazine and The Florida have opened a small car care company in Miramar, Florida showing Tennessee walking horses. Naturalist and is an editorial assistant for Dive, Spray and Asso- where they reside. They specialize in repairing foreign cars. Maris Clement sends word that she will be going on the ciations Magazines, and Sun Bank's in house publication. She They have a new son also (see Births). national tour of "On the Twentieth Century" starring Rock has also traveled out of the country as an "underwater model" Robin Wunderlich Williams and husband, Andy (74) have for scuba diving articles. Hudson. They will be stopping in Detroit, Chicago, L. A. and built a beautiful home on a waterway in Vero Beach where San Francisco. Andy Eberle was recently awarded the degree of Master of Andy works with an accounting firm. They have one son, International Management from American Graduate School of Shirley M. Ross writes that this will be her third year teach- Drew. ing at Saturn Elementary in Cocoa, Florida. She is an active International Management at Glendale, Arizona. Weddings: Lucia Garcia-lniguez to James L. Boockholdt, Word comes that Lisi Morrison is living in New York City member of the Brevard Federation of Teachers and serves as June 2, 1979. area Vice President. and is in an executive training program with Lord & Taylor's. Sharon Bazley to William Brenneman, May 12, 1979. Lisa Addeo is currently singing backup for Tony Chance, a Judith Sullivan Norvell and husband Keith have moved from Ted Northrup to Mary Pat Donaldson, May 5, 1979. Tampa to Arlington, Virginia and started a new business, top gold coast entertainer and is getting ready to embark on a having purchased a hardware store. Shortly after arriving in Births: To Pamela McFall Stevens and husband Brad, a son, nationwide tour as the opening act for Don Rickles. Virginia, their son, Steven Carl was born. Shane Phillip, May, 1979. Hugh A. Holborn, Jr. sends word that he has started an Marg Laird is Godmother for the new addition and joined export company focusing on the needs of the construction the family for the christening in February. Judy was also 1976 industry in Central and South America. The company is named expecting a visit from Holly Rogers Loomis and husband, Jim South Central Trading Corporation. this summer. Word comes that Sally Jayson is a customer service repre- Arthur McDaniel who has been Dean of Students at Bishop sentative for Smith Barney, an investment banking house in Moore High School in Orlando has accepted the position of 1973 New York City. Dean of Men at Methodist College in Fayetteville, N. C. Kim Ogilvie is production manager at Hilton Advertising Stuart Titus is a trainee at A. G. Becker Securities, a Wall Boyd D. and Lynne Jamison ('72) Darling (see weddings) are Agency in Tampa, Florida. Street investment banking firm in New York City. now residing in Greenville, South Carolina, where he is a mar- Toni Lamotte, who had previously been in the production Katherine Kramer Cerullo (see weddings) graduated from keting representative for IBM-Data Processing Division and department at Glamour magazine, is now with the editorial in May 78 and has been a municipal bond she is counseling delinquent youths. department of House and Garden Magazine. analyst at E. F. Hutton since that time. Tim Williams and wife, Lizz, are living in Los Angeles where Marcia Kay Welsh has received her M. S. in marine biology Mimi Stefik has decided to leave her job at The Park he is an executive with KATZ Television Continental and she is from Florida State University and a copy of her thesis has been Country Club in New York and look for work in the Orlando pursuing a career in television commercials. given to the Bush Science Library. She is currently doing some area this fall. Scott and Susan Meade Sindelar send word that they have research for the State of Florida Museum, Archives Division in Weddings: Sue Woolaver to Steven Lewis, August 25,1979. moved to Florida from Georgia for Scott's internship at the regard to the excavation of a Miami Indian mound. Katherine Kramer to Eduard A. Cerullo, May 26, 1979. Miami V. A. Hospital and will be there through August of 1980. Dana Schneider Thomas sends word that she is now an Susan will continue her acting career in the Miami area. They associate realtor in Orlando and has been appointed to the 1979 are looking forward to attending the 1980 Rollins Reunion. Board of Realtors Committee on neighborhood revitalization. John Lowman is now living in Houston, Texas and is with Her husband, Dylan 73, is in his sixth year with the Minnesota Michele Orians sends word that she is in training as an the corporate loan division of Chase Manhattan Bank. Twins, working as the general business manager of the accountant with Central Florida Products Credit Association Weddings: Boyd D. Darling to Anna Lynne Jamison 72, July Orlando club. and is residing in Winter Park. 22, 1979. Raymond P. Fitzpatrick, Jr. has received a Law degree Sherri Liftman will begin her studies in law at Boston Donald Edwin McLean to Cornelia Bolt Squires, July 21, from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. College this fall with a scholarship from Phi Mu national 1979. Joseph L. Mas graduated from Capital University Law sorority. Births: To Terry Shank Purdom and husband John, a School in December of 1978 and has been sworn in as a David McDowell is in management training for McDowell daughter, Gibson Shank, May 11, 1979. member of the Ohio Bar Association. He has established Enterprises in Nashville, Tennessee. ROLLINS ALUMNI RECORD 5 ■ - Women's Tennis Team Third Generation IN MEMORIAM Places Third in Nation Enters Rollins Edith Cuiteras Fehrmann '16 9-27-78 As Freshman! Lila Dickenson Gallagher '64 4-11-79 Finley Andrew Bartlett McKeil '18 10-16-78 The Women's Tennis Team at Rollins College com- Ruth Eaton Parham '43 1979 Charles Katzman '32 2-17-79 pleted quite an eventful chapter in the history of tennis James A. Wright '29 5-25-79 at Rollins. At the AIAW National Large College Tennis Jane Turley Truitt Bell '53 6-12-79 Championships which were held this past June at the Patricia Visscher Hall '67 Fall—76 Alena Jeanne Langworthy Luzier '41 6-29-79 University of Iowa, the Lady Netters managed to secure Alyce Cleveland Richardson '36 1-22-79 an impressive third place finish in the nation. Edward Leete '24 1979 June W. Seadeek—Asst. Registrar of Crummer In singles competition Rollins fifth-seeded freshman School of Business—Came to Rollins in 1963 Wendy White advanced to the finals before losing to 5-16-79 Stanford's Kathy Jordan in a close match. John Frederick Howden '34 8-29-79 Rollins doubles team White and senior Nicole Marois were upset in the third round by the Indiana team of Ferguson and Ramser. Third-seeded Rollins Felicia Hut- nick and Nancy Nevaiser advanced into the doubles Student Organizes semi-finals before falling to Kathy Jordan and Alycia Publishing of R-Times Moulton of Stanford, who secured the doubles title. White, Hutnick, and Nevaiser were named to the All- Miss Katie Irvine, a Rollins junior this year, expended American team at the conclusion of the tournament. much time, energy and initiative in gathering data for the publication of a special Rollins Calendar/Datebook. Pictured are Priscilla Dettmar, enter- ing freshman, and her mother, Margaret Katie, who comes from West Lafayette, Indiana, "bor- Williams Dettmar, '51. Margaret's rowed" the idea from Purdue University which has been mother, Frieda Siewert Williams '22, successfully publishing a similar calendar for some time. attended Rollins to begin a long family The R-Times will present the events of Rollins on a day tradition. Though Priscilla is third in a to day basis, provide room to add ones own schedule direct line, there have been seven or eight other sisters, aunts, uncles and and serve as an information guide to the College. cousins to go through Rollins, most in R-Times has also been established to raise funds for a the field of music. Margaret, who is cur- communications/writing scholarship, according to the rently secretary to the music depart- ambitious young organizer. Katie saw an opportunity to ment, also had an uncle, Herman Siewert offer a service to the community, Rollins students, who was the first organist for the Knowles Chapel until his retirement in faculty and staff, and at the same time establish some fi- 1951. Family tradition is important to nancial assistance to a deserving classmate. Rollins and here is one family that is cer- Congratulations Katie, and good luck on a big job, tainly doing its share to keep up the well done! Rollins Family image! (Anyone interested in purchasing the R-Times at a nominal fee, contact the Rollins College Public Relations Department for further information.) Baseball Stars Named to All-South Regional Team Golfers Named to All-American Team Rollins College baseball stars Rusty Piggott, Rich Rollins golfers Scott Cooke and former at the NCAA Tournament. Page, and Frank Ricci were selected by the American Drew DeVan were named to the Among the 40 golfers in the Association of College Baseball Coaches to the 1979 All- 1979 NCAA Division II All-American NCAA Tournament DeVan finished South Division II Regional Baseball Team. Team following the NCAA Division tied for thirteenth with a score of Piggott was named to the first team while Page and II Golf Championships which were 300. Ricci were named to the second team. In addition to his held at the University of California in Co-Champions of the Sunshine selection to the All-South team, Piggott was named a Davis. State Conference Tournament this third team All-American player by the AACBC. A junior at Rollins, this marks the year, Cooke and DeVan were also Piggott, a junior shortstop at Rollins, has been named third consecutive year Cooke has named to the 1979 Sunshine State the Most Valuable Player for the past three years during been named an All-American per- All-Conference Team. Rollins Annual Invitational Baseball Week Tournament.

Vfes, Virginia, There Was A Lakeside Theatre On Your Shore

By Wilbur Dorsett

Now that the Rollins Players are play which starred Eva Le Galleinne; Carolina, where it was written and even more a genuine and popular beginning their fifty-first year, I am I was fortified with many details of a premiered. Our cast featured such member of the theatre group during reminded of the plays I directed professional performance. Howard comedians as Tally Merritt, Betty Lou his visit. "The Male Animal" was during my decade (1946-1955) as and Helen Bailey and my wife, Lydia, Kepler, Robert Newton Peck, Louis such a success that an extra perfor- Associate Director of the Annie Rus- had acted in that production and Ingram, and Carol Farquharson. The mance had to be added the follow- sell Theatre, working with Howard could teach the Welsh songs to our music and dances were delightful; ing week. Each performance had a Bailey, the Director. I remember Rollins cast and join in the singing. indeed, the total production was a "big finish;" for his final curtain call, some of them with justified pride Furthermore, our Rollins cast was delight. in lieu of the usual bow he broke and some with outright embarrass- superb; it included Jan Olson, Henry The most prestigious of my into a characteristic ment. Allow me to name and per- Shannon, Ranny Walker, Ellie Hum- collection were "Medea" and "The dance. sonally assess a few. mel, Peggy Burnett, and Lynn Bailey. Male Animal." Robinson Jeffers' And finally, to conclude this The worst production (to begin The setting by Richard Verigan was "Medea" (March 1950) was series of "mosts," the most unique modestly) was "The Grass Harp" truly quaintly Welsh and a warm presented as the main attraction of production I directed was that of (November 1952). Although the fine environment for the poignant story. the Southeastern Theatre Con- "Mister Roberts." Yes, gram- cast, headed by Averill Goodrich Altogether, the result was, I con- ference, convening that year on the marians, I know that "most unique" and Buck Class, and the stage tend, an impressive dramatic Rollins campus. In front of impres- is an illogical, incorrect expression. manager, Tony Perkins, did their experience for the audiences. sive scenery designed by Richard Something is either unique (one of a struggling best to make it effective, If there can be more than one Hill, Nan Van Zile and Jack Belt kind) or it isn't; it has no com- they were frustrated by Truman "best," there were at least two other played Medea and Jason, and play- parative or superlative form. The fact Capote's inept script. Yuck! The "bests": "The Little Foxes" (March ing the role of Creon was no less remains, however, our "Mister fault, of course, was mine; I chose 1949) starring Nan Van Zile, Gerald than Clarence Derwent, who was Roberts" was the most unique pro- the play. Honaker, Betty Pottinger, and Jean then president of Actors' Equity duction I ever worked on at Rollins. The best, I think, was "The Corn Cartwright and "The Barrets of Wim- Association. Mr. Derwent, a gentle- "Mister Roberts," one of the best is Green" (November 1950). This pole Street" (April 1948) starring man, a scholar, and an articulate written and most popular plays of play, by Emlyn Williams, about the Madge Martin, Gerald Honaker, and "actors' president," enjoyed the modern American theatre, takes Welsh coal miner who goes to Victor Smedstad. tremendously being temporarily a place aboard a Navy cargo ship in Oxford University, remains as one of The one that proved to be the Rollins Player ("just one of the the back areas of the Pacific during the outstanding British dramas of the most fun for me (as well as for the gang") and the students likewise the closing weeks of World War II. It twentieth century; therefore, this cast and the audiences) was "Spring enjoyed his personable presence. concerns the boredom, the frustra- choice was a good one. Also, the for Sure" (January 1953) a fresh as The same was true of Buddy tions, and the deprivations of the previous summer at the John Drew spring musical of the Tennessee Ebsen's return to play in "The Male restless crew serving under a tyran- Theatre in East Hampton, Long mountains. This was an "original" in Animal" (January 1948). "Barnaby" nical captain. Island, I had stage managed a that it had been staged only once Ebsen, being a native of Orlando Our production (May 1954) of summer theatre production of the before, at the University of North and an alumnus (class of 1930), was (Continued on page 7) ROLLINS ALUMNI RECORD 6 MH^I^^T ^rmis Q Q Q

Ms. Delks comes from Linden- among students, faculty, and staff. A give priority to this year's incoming wood College in St. Charles, Mis- 1963 graduate of Southwestern at students, but will be concerned with souri where she was Library Direc- Memphis, he received his master's the academic program and per- tor. A 1947 graduate of Indiana Uni- and doctorate degrees from the Uni- formance of all students. versity, she received her Master of versity of South Carolina. Mr. Gailey, who has accepted the Library Science Degree from In addition to these appoint- position of Comptroller of the Case/Western Reserve University in ments Rollins has a new assistant to College, received his undergrad- 1954. President Seymour has said, the , Sister Kathleen Gibney, uate degree from The Citadel and is "Her professional experience and and a new comptroller, Mr. William currently enrolled in the master's President Thaddeus Seymour has background in library management Gailey. program at Rollins. His twelve years recently announced several new will help maintain and continue the Sr. Kate is not new to the campus, of experience in the accounting appointments to positions on quality of the Rollins libraries." as she has served here with Campus area, seven of which were as Dean of Rollins' campus. Ms. Patricia J. Delks Dr. James Warden served as the Ministry for the past 9 years. She Business at Edison Community will be Director of the Rollins Director of the Computer Center at has now been released from those College in Fort Myers, Florida, make College libraries and Dr. James A. Wabash since 1971 where he has responsibilities and will be re- him a valuable addition to the Warden will take up the position of been effective in developing com- sponsible for the academic progress Rollins community. Director of Computer Services. puter literacy and competence of undergraduate students. She will

Hicks Named President Of Rollins Provost Named At McKendree College Rollins College Executive Vice appreciation for Wesleyan's cultural President Dr. Fred W. Hicks has and religious heritage and of the accepted the Presidency of potential for greater contributions Dr. Dwight L. Ling, Provost of Rollins College for the past seven years, Wesleyan College in Macon, to the future of our region and has been named Vice-President for Academic Affairs at McKendree Georgia according to an announce- country." College in Lebanon, Illinois according to a recent announcement made ment made late in Named executive vice president by McKendree President Dr. Gerrit Ten Brink. the summer. Dr. of Rollins in 1977, Hicks came to As Provost of Rollins, Ling was responsible for administering the cur- Hicks will become Rollins in 1964 as dean of men. Since riculum; for faculty appointments; for coordinating all the 20th leader of that time he has served as professor academic programs of the College; for institutional and this prestigious of history, executive assistant to the faculty research; and for maintenance of the academic southern college president, assistant to the chairman standards of Rollins College. for women. of the board of trustees, director of Under his leadership Rollins has maintained and The announce- capital gift programs, director of strengthened its academic programs with innovative ment of the new development and public relations curriculums and a strong faculty. appointment was and dean of student affairs. For a Ling, a highly respected historian, is currently await- made following four month period in 1977 he served ing publication of his new book Morocco and Tunisia: a year long as Acting-President of the College. A Comparative History which is scheduled to be pub- search for a new president. Mr. In commenting on his new posi- lished by the University Press of America in the fall. As a Randolph W. Thrower, Chairman of tion, Dr. Hicks said, "Ann and I are result of fellowships and grants from the Rockefeller the Wesleyan Board, said of the very grateful to the people of Rollins Foundation, Tunisian Government, Danforth Foundation and the Hicks appointment, "We are for- College and the many friends in the American Philosophical Society, Ling was able to write and have pub- tunate to secure the services of Dr. community who have made our fif- lished his book entitled Tunisia; From Protectorate to Republic in 1967. Hicks who represents the kind of teen years here the most rewarding In 1975 the Pennsylvania native was awarded a Fulbright Grant for lec- dynamic, experienced, competent of our lives. While we leave with turing and research in the Netherlands. His work focused on the future and inspired leadership we had mixed emotions we certainly look direction of Western Europe and American Higher Education. hoped to find. Though in his 40's he forward to our challenge ahead with In 1964 Ling was named Assistant Dean of before has gained a recognized position excitement and enthusiasm. Wes- being named Associate Dean in 1969. He served on the faculty of the both as an academic leader and as an leyan has a long and grand his- College from 1955 until 1972 when he joined the administrative staff of administrator in nearly all functions tory which has been an integral Rollins College. of a private college." The Board part of the development of Georgia Chairman continued by saying that and the Southeast." the new president "has a great

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this play was the only one—as far as I We knew the weather would be enjoyed it; he smiled and waved in However, despite all the irrita- can determine—to be given on real warm (May in Florida!) and the the manner of "taking a bow" as he tions, the cast—with a good play and water. Because Lake Virginia is so weather forecasts promised there gave the whistle an extra toot. As the receptive audiences—gave rousing prominent in our campus life and in would be no rain. Not a single per- train disappeared around the curve, performances. And a fine cast it was, order to effect an utterly realistic formance was rained out although the attention of the audience was with Dick Lesneski as the popular staging of the shipboard play, we the threat hung ominously in the air. transported back to the ship and the Mister Roberts, Jerry O'Brien as the built a platform on the lake about Then, there was the inevitable show went on. hated Captain, Pete Adams as the ten feet from the shore line, and Dinky train. The tracks ran right Although the problem of the lazy Ensign Pulver, and Jack Ran- upon that Richard Verigan con- through our "lobby" behind the Dinky happily became a serendipity dolph as the stoical Doc. structed a large, life-like, gray cargo back row of seats. We asked the rail- for the audience, there was another The scene in which the men ship (of plywood and canvas). road company to shift the nightly problem that was unexpected and return from an all night slam-bang On the adjacent bankside lawn, run to either an earlier or a later had no solution, and that was the shore leave was especially spirited, folding chairs were arranged to time since it was such a small freight plague of the blind mosquitoes. I with some of the very non-sober achieve a regular outdoor theatre. train that did not seem to have to had never heard of such insects sailors falling into the water and The site was where the recently adhere to a strict schedule. But they before; I have never seen any since. being rescued from the wet depths. burned Rec Hall had stood, just could not (or would not) shift. We That year, 1954, must have been a Indeed, the "Pacific Ocean" water below the present swimming pool. coped. We put this notice on the "plague year." The blind mos- of Lake Virginia was fully exploited The lighting and sound equipment printed program: "In the event the quitoes were attracted by the strong with all sorts of watery results had to be moved from the Annie Dinky train passes during the course lights we were using. They did not unobtainable in an indoor theatre. Russell Theatre out to that site. Fleet of the play, the stage lights will be sting; they just swarmed like little The venture produced an Peeples' nearby boat house (the old lowered and the action stopped dirty warm feathers around our exciting theatrical experience, but one that was later dismantled) until the train has passed." faces. When the word was broad- one not to be attempted again. served as the dressing rooms and And each night the Dinky came cast throughout the insect com- And that was the unique "Mister prop rooms. by with all of its noise and furor. munity, every blind mosquito in Roberts" in the short-lived Lakeside We called this the Lakeside Conveniently, the play is made up of Central Florida came flying. The Theatre. Theatre, and it survived for only one many short scenes and can be inter- audience, in the dark except for the (NOTE to the Rollins Players of production. The use of such an out- rupted at almost any point. As the intermission, was not bothered so 1946-1955 who read this article: door theatre might have become an train came within earshot, Miriam much, but the actors and tech- since this is a brief, random account annual event, but with "Mister Nicholsom, the stage manager, nicians, especially backstage on the of some memories, I cannot possibly Roberts" we learned the disadvan- rushed the scene to the end, stop- water, were persecuted. mention all of you who gave your tages; the Lakeside Theatre was ped the action, brought up the Moreover, the rehearsal period "blood, sweat, and tears" during novel and attractive, but there were "house" lights, and the audience had been a difficult one since it that decade. But whether I have problems that proved the sanity of stood to watch and cheer the came at the very end of the spring mentioned you or not, I remember "If you have a roof, stay under it." Dinky's solo act. 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