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THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS

16th Annual U. N. D. Night April 17

Sacred Heart Church

Vol. 17 MARCH-APRIL. 1939 No. 5 134 The Notre Dame Alumnus March-April. 1939 Pope Pius XII is Honorary Alumnus

The ALUMNUS is uniquely proud and pleased to prci%nt these pictures of Pope Pius XII, taken at N'otre I5ame on October 23, 19:16, u-ben the then Eu^enio Cardinal Pacelli jrraciously accepted from the University the honor* ary decree of Doctor of I^ltei-s. The pictures show the Hojy Father cnterinR: Washington Hall with Rev. James W. Donahue, CS.C.: leavinjr his car (in a heavy rain), with Most Rev. Francis 5i»eIIman, D.D.. auxiliary bishop of Boston, assistinir: with Kev. John F. O'Hara, C.S.C.. on the stase of Wash­ ington Hall: in prayer in the sanctuary of Sacred Heart Church. The Notre Dame Alumnus JAMES E. ARMSTRONG, 75 The masazine is published from October to June inclusive by the Alumni Association Men^KF of die Americaji Edilor of the University of Notre Dame. Notre Dame, Indiana. The subscription price is $2.00 a year; the price of single copies is 25 cents. The annual alumni dues of $3,00 Include Alumni Council WILLIAM R. DOOLEY, 26 a year's subscription to THE ALUMNUS. Entered as second-class matter January 1, Member of Nat1. Catholic Afartaging Eitlor 1923, at the post office at Notre Dame, Indiana, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Alumni Federation

Vol. 17 MARCH-APRIL. 1939 No. 5

Many Activities Commemorate K. K. Roclcne

Memorial Fieldhouse Open; Warner Brothers Plan Film of Rock's Life; Gifts Raise Total of Alumni Giv­ ing to Memorial Fund; Marker at Crash Dedicated

Knute Eockne was killed in an air­ the University until March 1, and was plane crash on March 31, 1931. for a time in charge of dramatics. There was world tribute, then, to His long experience in educational his genuis, and universal prediction work at Beloit, Notre Dame and that his work and the ideals which he Georgetown, his ver'satile talents in a symbolized would live. broad program of activities, equip him admirably for his new post. Assist­ That these were not just the usual ing him in the management of the eulogies has been proved in the short Fieldhouse at the present time is eight years ensuing. Grover Malone, '20, former varsity football player, whose residence in Fieldhouse Opens on Campus South Bend since graduation has kept On JIarch 1, 1939, the Rockne Me­ him in close touch with the Univer­ morial Fieldhouse, erected on the sity. Notre Dame campus at a cost approx­ imating ?600,000, of which some fifty Life of Rockne in Films per cent will come from alumni and Coincident with the opening of the public subscription, was opened to the Memorial is the news that Warner students, in part. Brothers is to film a picture tentative­ The beautiful new swimming pool ly titled "The Life of Knute Rockne," and the locker rooms which provide No casting has been announced, but locker facilities for all students, were Mrs. Rockne's consent and the cooper­ ready for use on that date. ation of the University have been His Spirit Lives Response of the students to the fa­ secured. (Continued onPage 149) cilities of the pool was prompt and conclusive evidence that the claims for the Memorial, — that it would be a living memorial, that it would bring 16th UNIVERSAL NOTRE DAME NIGHT the wholesome gospel of clean, healthy bodies which Rock preached into ac­ Notre Dame alumni throughout the from a meeting of one of the active tion,— were understatements. Since world will observe the Sixteenth -An­ Notre Dame Clubs. the opening, a steady parade of boys nual Notre Dame Night on Monday, The Association has again asked from evei-y hall on the campus, fresh­ April 17. the participation of the local radio man, sophomore, junior and senior, stations, particularly this year en­ has worn already a path to the Me­ To alumni, little more need be said. listing the cooperation of the Clubs. morial. Boys obviously not athletic The custom, inaugurated in 1924, of These local programs have done a are finding in the large and modem world-wide simultaneous meetings of great deal to bring the Night more pool a source of exercise and i-elaxa- Notre Dame men, to pay tribute to intimately into the various Club com­ tion which should build up the entire their Alma JIater, has become not munities, and the -A.lumni Ofiice is this health program at Notre Dame. only a familiar Notre Dame institu­ year emphasizing this contact. With the opening of the golf course tion, but is now known to the world Specific information on the national awaiting only a little assurance from at large. broadcast will be sent to alumni as the coy Hoosier weather man, use of This year, again, we hope to ar­ soon as it is available. the lockers, showers and pool will in range a radio program on one of the Speakers from the campus, and the all probability be multiplied. national net\vorks. If plans material­ few movies available, have been signed Directing the Memorial, and guar­ ize, alumni will have an opportunity up well ahead this year, so that the anteeing maximum titilization of its to hear the President of the Univer­ familiar names are already in the splendid facilities, is Thomas E. Mills, sity, the President of the Alumni As­ books, but the Office will be happy to assistant football coach under Knute sociation, and numbers from the cam­ woric with any Club in arranging for Rockne in 1927 and 1928. Mr, Mills pus musical organizations. The ad­ a program in which a campus repre­ has been on the faculty of speech of dresses will probably be broadcast sentative can participate. 136 The Notre Dame Alum r. us March-April, 1939 UNIVERSITY AFFAIRS « «

•M'OTRE DAME SCIENTISTS have sphere atop the tripod of insulating designed for the use of students of •'•^ added the electron, lightest of all legs. This belt acts as the carrier of the junior high school level and will particles pervading matter, to the list negative electrons destined for the be published by the Notre Dame • of agents capable of smashing the accelerating tube. Press. It will be ready for use in atom, it was disclosed here. Hitherto, The experiment with the electrons Catholic school classrooms this fall. radioactit'ity and the submicroscopic is a part of a physics research pro­ Publication of the book was pre­ particles, neutrons and protons have gram at Notre Dame which embraces cipitated by a nationwide demand been successfully used by scientifts the study of atomic disintegration. from Catholic educators as a result of in dividing the atom, once considered X-rays, and artificial radioactive sub­ a Commencement address Professor the smallest and the indimsible unit stances. Manion gave at the conclusion of of matter. The technical paper describing the Notre Dame's summer school session Using a weird looking apparatus, experiment appeared in a recent issue last August. Professor Manion, noted termed an electrostatic generator of The Physical Review. throughout the country as an elo­ whose voltage strength of nearly two quent speaker, frankly told the as­ million is one of the most powerful sembled educators that they were in the country. Dr. George B. Collins, TNDIANA AUTOMOBILES are "mistaken" in their approach to the assistant professor of phj'sics, and his •*• wearing the gold and blue of Notre teaching of American civics. Educa­ assistants, bombarded a piece of me­ Dame on their license plates this year tors tend, he said, to emphasize the tallic beryllium with electrons. After after the state universities, Indiana "forms" governments take, while ig­ the attack it was found that the atoms and Purdue, have been recognized in noring all the important "principles" of berj'llium, an excessively light the years just previous. At the from which the "forms" derive their metal; had disintegrated into two direction of Frank J. Finney, state vitalizing spark. The speech, later atoms of helium gas and one neutron. commissioner of motor vehicles, the distributed in pamphlet form under license "1842" was this year granted The electron is the particle respon­ the title "God and Government," to the University's official car in forms the nucleus of the new text. sible for the passage of electric cur­ recognition of the approaching cen­ rent through wires and is an essential tennial. of radio tubes. The Manion approach to the study of civics is vigorous yet clear in its In the Notre Dame experiment the simplicity. He simplifies theories of electrons were i-eleased in the interior QNE "DICK WALSH," posing as a go\-emment by stripping them of ver­ of a hugh 12-foot copper sphere, top­ ^ former Notre Dame student sadly bose complexities and reducing them ping a tripod formed by three insulat­ in need of money, has victimized sev­ to terms which the adolescent mind ing legs, rising 20 feet from the floor eral staunch N.D. men in Chicago may readily understand. of the laboratory. Once liberated in with his solicitations for subscriptions this sphere, the electrons were hurled to an alleged "Outdoorsman" maga­ at enormous velocities down a 25-foot zine as a representative of Christy JOHN JOSEPH CRONIN, graduate glass tube, from vrhich all air had Walsh. There is no such "Dick Walsh," been removed. Plying through this ** of Boston College, became a mem­ the records show no "Outdoorsman" ber of the Notre Dame faculty with tube the electrons, accelerated by magazine and Christy Walsh has no 1,750,000 volts, struck their target the beginning of the second semester. such solicitors. .4gain, beware! Re­ He is supervisor of field work in the at the tube's end, compelling the peated ALUMNUS advice is to ignore atoms of the beryllium metal to yield graduate curriculum of sociology. Mr. magazine solicitors with a "Notre Cronin did graduate work in Simmons and split into two helium gas atoms Dame story." and the single neutron. Social Research, Boston. At the Uni­ versity of Chicago he did additional The result of the e-xperiment had pONSIDERATION OF GOD as the graduate work and was a research been forecast by Dr. Eugen Guth, ^ real font of American political assistant. theoretical physicist at Notre Dame. and individual rights is the theme of Aiding Dr. Collins was Dr. Bernard a new text-book on civics and govern­ Waldman, research assistant, and Mr. ment announced by Clarence E. "Pat" A CTIVITIES of the Alumni Office William Polye, graduate assistant in Manion, Notre Dame professor of •^ Placement Bureau were stepped physics. law. up with the beginning of the second One of the obstacles to overcome semester in an attempt to care for the in conducting the experiment was the The book, "Lessons in Liberty," is men to be graduated in June. Place­ danger to which the operators of the ment application blanks were filled apparatus were subject. Extremely out by seniors desirous of employment penetrating X-rays, sufficiently potent PLACEMENT NOTE help and these have been carefully to pass through an inch or more of The Department of Architecture classified and made easily available lead, are produced in the course of receives many requests for recom­ for reference. the experiment. To avoid these rays mendations of graduates suitable Personnel represetatives are visit­ the operators of the apparatus were for various types of ofHce work ing the campus weekly to interview forced to withdraw to a distance of such as designers, engineers and groups of prospective employes among 50 feet from the target. mechanical equipment designers. the seniors. The Placement Bureau is The generator is 'housed in a huge If graduates in architecture wish happy to welcome such representa­ laboratory, 40' x 40' hy 40' in size. to change their present employ­ tives and it is attempting to increase Its construction required a period of ment they are asked to send their their number. The cooperation of nearly two years. A belt reaches 35 names to the Placement Bureau, alumni in this direction is especially feet from one end of the laboratory Alumni Office. desirable. Suggestions should be made upwards to the middle of the copper to the Placement Bureau at once. March-April, 1939 The Notre Dame Alumnus 137

Catholicity in South America

By REV. JOHN F. O'HARA. C S. C

President of the University

(Father O'Hara was a United situation of Catholic education and ents to send their children, especially States delegate to the recent Pan- other Catholic activities in the United the boys, to the United States for an American conference in Lima, Peru. States. education. The study of EngUsh is When he returned to New York he Nineteen years ago I was sent to far more general than it was 20 or was the guest at a dinner in the 30 years ago. There is ,an earnest Centre Club. His address upon that South America by Father Bums, then President of the University of Notre plea for the establishment by Ameri­ occasion the ALUMNUS is privileged can religious orders of schools in to print here.—Eds.) Dame, to investigate the possibility of effecting an exchange of students which American programs of stud­ between our institution and certain ies ^vill be taught in English. lima universities of South America. The and Kio de Janeiro have such schools idea was well-received and went into —for girls. In Lima the Marist There is little I could say about the Brothers plan to open a school fcr Linia Conference that would be news operation immediately. In the fall of 1920 two young Americans, who had boys this year. They are welcomed to you. The excellent statements is­ by the ecclesiastical authorities, hy sued by our Secretary of State and by received their degrees from Notre Dame in June of that year, went to the civil rulers, and by the Catholic the Director of the Pan-American parents. Union, when they returned from Lima South America to continue their stud­ ies. John Balfe, one of the active a month ago, expressed very accur­ There were urgent pleas for schol­ ately the sentiments of the American members of your Centre Club, en­ tered the University of Buenos arships, and the suggestion was of­ delegates, and I believe of the other fered that a fund be set up by some delegates as well. Veterans of these Aii-es. John Powers, now a busi­ ness man in Cleveland, took up ad­ foundation, that would equalize the meetings constantly remarked on the exchange disadvantage. At the Buen­ harmony of spirit that marked the vanced studies at the University of Santiago, in Chile. This arrangement os Aires Peace Conference of three Conference from the beginning. An years ago, a treaty was adopted for amazing amount of work was done in was short-lived, however. The finan­ cial crisis, world-ivide, so lowered the the exchange of professors and stu­ a relatively short time—and work is dents by the various American Be- necessary when formulas are to be currency of the South American coun­ tries in terms of the dollar that it was publics. Ten nations have ratified this found to express with accuracy the treaty and our own State Department common thought of 21 nations on soon necessary for a South American to pay from three to six times the has provided in its budget for presen- problems that are common to all of tatira to the current Congress of an them. normal rate for dollar exchange. Al­ though this is not a discussion of in­ item that iviU enable us to fulfill our part of this agreement. Tribute to Hull ternational banking, for those of you who are interested in problems of Catholic Intellectual Movement The American nation owes a debt foreign exchange, I might say, by of thanks to Secretary Hull for the way of parenthesis, that one of the However, the matter of scholar­ kindness and patience which marked largest factors in the reduction on ships, while important, was a matter his direction of the American par­ these monies in terms of the dollar of minor consideration to me person­ ticipation in the Conference. Many was the action of England in paying ally. Its application, so far as the Latin-American statesmen have re­ debts to the United States through University of Notre Dame was con­ marked to me that the personal in­ credits she had in South America. cerned, centered on a particular de­ fluence of Secretary Hull, more than This is the age-old process known as velopment of Catholic life and Cath­ any other factor, is responsible for arbitrage in exchange, and in our olic thought. It was especially inter­ the candor, the kindness, and the dis­ financial relations with our friends in ested in discovering to what extent patch which have marked the pro­ South America, arbitrage, more often the Catholic intellectual movement in ceedings of these Inter-American con­ than so-called unfavorable trade bal­ France, England, and other European ferences. ances, has worked to the disadvantage countries, and in the United States, of the South American who would had found an echo in South America. Perhaps it will be of most interest buy from us or who would educate his to you to hear something about the children in American schools. Thus I do not want to seem critical of private mission which kept me in far the parenthesis. the good Catholic people of South South America a month after the re­ America, whom I have known for turn of the other members of the Currency Responsible more than 30 years. The restrictions American delegation. While this mis­ I may seem to place on them are no sion was connected somewhat directly I was happy to find that the dis­ more than the criticisms that many of OTth the work to which I was as­ advantageous position of South Amer­ us have offered in our discussion of signed in the Committee of Intellect­ ican currency was wholly responsible the intellectual life of Catholics in ual Cooperation, it was principally for the falling off In the attendance this country. And I have heard Fath­ with only one phase of that work, and of South American students at col­ er Martindale in a sermon in Farm its primary object was the develop­ leges and imiversities in the United street, accuse the English Catholics ment of our own University. I ara States. Where 20 years ago they came of a similar apathy to the cultivation happy to say, however, that I fre­ by hundreds, now they come by tens of the Gifts of the Holy Ghost. quently found occasions to -discuss —and there are not many tens. If with representative members of the anything there is an increased desire Perhaps the description of the less hierarchy and of the laity the general on the part of South American par­ abundant Catholic life of our South 138 The Notre Dame Alumnus March-April. 1939

American neighbors can best be given ognition, and no validity of credits I met at Lima the first member in the words of one of their own or degrees until very recently. There of the Buenos Aires group. He was priests. In the New Year's number were some of those brilliant men and Juan Carlos Goyeneche, son of the of Criteria, an Argentine Catholic brilliant works that adversity can Intendente of Buenos Aires, and a weekly, the editor, Msgr. Franceschi, produce, but the ground in general secretary attached to the Argentine describes brilliantly the Catholic re­ was stony, and many a sprout with­ delegation. He was a student at the vival in the River Plate region. His ered away for lack of nourishment. University of Buenos Aires, as well theme is that there was no middle age as at the Catholic Institute. I found in the Catholicism of Argentine and The bankruptcy of liberalism was that he and some companions have Uruguay—and what he says may be world-wide. We Catholics of the been translating Chesterton and Bel- applied with due reservations to the United States have been brought to loc, among others, that they have other Latin-American countries. He a realization of the wealth of our own published several excellent Catholic shows, by an historical summary, that philosophical thought, partly by the books at their own expense, and that there was a violent leap from a col­ earnest quest of non-Catholics for an they had recently launched a literary onial conservatism to a dynamic re­ organic system of thought that will magazine Sol y Luna—dedicated to ligious mentality that is the most correspond to all the needs of life. Christus Sol Justiae and Maria, Pul- active spiritual force to be observed President Hutchins, Professor Adler, chra ut Luna. Juan Carlos, with a among his people today—and he uses the editors and contributors to the mind for philosophy, and particularly the word "spiritual," not in the re­ .Imen'caii Review, these and many medieval philosophy, planned to go to ligious, but in the broader reference other men of inquiring mind have Europe to satisfy his desire for higher to things of the mind. sought in Catholic philosophy, if not . Catholic learning. He was offered a in Catholic theology, the ansiver to scholarship at Notre Dame, and he Msgr. Franceschi recalls that in his social and political problems. hopes to be with us in September. I boyhood there were broadly two kinds Alumni Reunion have asked Catholic leaders in Peru, of Catholics—^the sentimentalists and Chile, Uruguay, and Brazil to find the fonnalists. The sentimentalists fed their emotions on the elaborate Evidence of a sb-ong Catholic in­ young men of similar talent and in­ ritual of the Spanish Church; the for­ tellectual revival in South America clinations in their own countries, to malists were quite correct in deport­ first came to my notice at Lima. On be candidates for similar scholarships ment, but they flirted with the ideas the 8th of December there w^as held at Notre Dame. I feel that the com­ of liberalism, and offset their ignor­ a reunion of alumni of Jesuit col­ panionship of these young men will ance of Catholic doctrine by defend­ leges. Professor Fenwick and I were be stimulating to the American stu­ ing the Church as the conservator of very happy to find ourselves in the dents at the University. I am sure the established order. midst of a group of brilliant men, that on their return to their home who represented with great distinc­ countries, they will bring something from the Catholic life of Americans Priests Too Fe>v tion many American Republics. Among them were scholars who were that will help their bishops and their Priests were entirely too few for very thoroughly in touch with the laj' leaders in the struggle to form the needs of the country—they are best Catholic ivritings of today; many an intelligent and zealous Catholic today. Parishes were even fewer in of them, I learned, were members of citizen. proportion than were priests. Through Catholic intellectual groups in their colonial times, for 300 years, there respective countries. Today's Advances was no direct communication bet\veen Rome and the bishops of South Amer­ While the work of the Conference I have given you Msgr. Franceschi's ica; everything had to pass through did not pejTnit of group meetings with description of the Catholic lassitude Spain, where the royal patronage de­ the Catholic scholars of Peru, I was of the previous generation. I should termined the needs of the faithful, more fortunate in Buenos Aires and not leave the subject without quoting thousands of miles away. A royal Montevideo. In Buenos Aires I vis­ his tribute to the Catholicity of today. censor settled whether it was useful ited the institutes that have been After protesting that there is still to promulgate in America a papal established for both men and women; much to be done, he remarks: "We degree which to the censor's mind had in Montevideo I had a very interest­ are far from the vacuity and the help­ no bearing on American life. ing evening ^Wth a gi'oup of Catholic lessness of the past century: we are lajTnen, both thinkers and men of preparing the elite that we used to When the royal power passed away action. Parenthetically, I had to apol­ talk about, and in this task the out­ in the violence of the wars of inde­ standing agency is Catholic Action, pendence the new Republics assumed ogize to this group when I learned the powers which had been exercised that one of their number had just which today seems more and more to by the Crown, and much priestly zeal gone to France to secure the services be the institution adapted to the days was "stifled by hostile or imprudent of Professor Yves Simon as director of gi'eat crisis. There is among us governments. In such an atmosphere of their studies in Scholastic philoso­ a Catholic Action mentality, a Catho- it was not diiflcult for the ideas of phy. I had to tell them that Yves iict Action type of young man and liberalism to gain ascendancy and re­ Simon has transferred his allegiance woman; their charactei-istics are an tard the vitality of the Catholic from Lille to Notre Dame. I added intense and intelligent piety, a defi­ Church, and until the World War that they must come to Notre Dame nite opposition to the paganizing at­ wnped out the philosophy of liberal­ also to find their much-esteemed lit- mosphere in which they live, a desire ism, by showing its complete inad­ eraiy critic, Charles Du Bos, and that for the spiritual apostolate, an opti­ equacy, the Church had no real we have recently had Jacques Mari- mistic hope that beyond the ruins chance. tain. They are still devoted to Mar- which they must surmount they will itain, who gave them a series of lec­ find a new Christianity, a flowering This should not be understood to tures a year or two ago, and they of the Christian principles in a new mean that there was a complete ab­ still follow him in philosophy, though type of culture, a new coordination sence of intellectual life among Cath­ not in Spanish politics. Not all of of the Christian forces in the world. olics. No, some brilliant Catholic these men were familiar with the This elite has in it nothing inert, scholars were developed, but they work of Waldemar Gurian, but some nothing conservative; it works after were not in any proportion to the of them were, and now that the first the manner of leaven, it sheds no needs of their respective countries. number of his Revieio of Politics has tears over a vanishing past, it does One verj' successful Catholic Univer­ been issued, I am sure that he will be not seal itself within any social class, sity was formed in Cliile, but even followed with great interest by the it is possessed of a spirit which adapts this fine work received no official rec­ Catholic groups in South America. (Continued on Page 153) March-April, 1939 The Notre Dame Alumnus 139

The Name Is Familiar, But //

Sometimes You Can't Place the Face; That's Because the Second and Third Generations of Notre Dame Men Are Dotting the N.D. Roster

Nothing pays tribute to Notre COTTER —William E., Commerce prominent in the Chicago Club. Don Dame, and nothing ivill cement Notre sophomore, is the son of last year's represents N.D. spirit, one of eleven Dame to its past and to its future, president of the Alumni Association, young Pigels, who have never kept like the enrollment of the sons of and between his prominent father and Ed and N.D. very far apart. Notre Dame men who have gone be­ his mother, equally illustrious St. fore. Quick expansion has made this Mary's alumna, treads fainiliar FINNERAN—Patrick J., Engineer­ phenomenon begin only now to grow ground hereabouts. ing sophomore, and Thomas C, Engi­ rapidly. But from the following rec­ neering freshman, are sons of F. X. ord of the school year 1938-39,"it is CRUMLEY—Thomas, Engineering Finneran, formerly of Columbus, obvious that the ivy is beginning to sophomore, the son of Harry Crum­ Ohio, now a part of Notre Dame it­ twine about our walls, and the fa­ ley of Cincinnati, probably gets more self, the boys commuting down a mous poem of Stu Carroll's about the reaction from his uncle and name­ familiar Eddy Street.. 'younger brothers' must give place to sake, Father Thomas Cmmley, who the sons of the men you used to created mixed awe and admiration in FLYNN—Robert P., Science fresh­ know. most N.D. logicians. man, is the son of Dr. J. A. Flynn, GUSHING—Gregoi-y P., Engineer­ Washington, D. C, former president (N.B. The ALUJIN-US hopes that the of the District of Columbia alumni. following list is complete. We have ing senior, has the happy distinction checked all possible sources, and have of completing his academic work in HARTZER — Joseph F., Law first asked the boys themselves to notify the building given to Notre Dame by year, is the son of the late Joe Hart- us of Notre Dame fathers or grand­ his illustrious father, the late John zer of South Bend, another of the fathers. We shall be happy to have F. Gushing, C.E., '06. Other brothers familiar family names so intimately any additions or corrections.) have also also finished at Notre Dame. wound into the history of Notre Dame and the neighboring community. BERGAN — Joseph Anthony, Sci­ DEVINE — Sam Deeper, Law jun­ ence freshman, is the son of the late ior, brings back to the campus mem­ HAYES — Jerome Byron, A.B. William N. Bergan, member of a fam­ ories of his father, the late John freshman, brings back not only a fa­ ily long connected with Notre Dame "Diwy" Devine, famous athlete, and miliar name in N.D. in any year, but activities through attendance and also of his mother's family, the Leep- a name long since made famous here, South Bend proximity. ers. South Bend pioneers and neigh­ his father, C. Byron Hayes, Fort bors of N.D. Wayne attorney, and other members BERGMAN—Alfred H., Commerce of the same family. sophomore, brings back the glory of DOLAN — Samuel M., Commerce his dad, "Big Dutch," of the famous sophomore, brings from Oregon, HEBENSTREIT — Bruce A.. Com­ Peru, Indiana, Bergmans. Two uncles echoes of the prowess of his father, merce sophomore, is back with a real also paved the way at N.D. for the "Rosy" Dolan, who was metamor­ bang, with a familiar name in South­ present representati%'e. phosed from brilliant athlete to bril­ western alumni history. Bruce has liant professor. Public please note. been doing some high class boxing BROUSSARD —Joseph E. Engi­ at N.D., Bengal Bouts and Golden neering sophomore, also brings to DUBBS—John W., A.B. senior, and Gloves. mind a lot of history besides just that Joseph A., A.B. junior, Mendota, Illi­ of his dad, Clyde E., of Beaumont, nois, are sons of John W. Dubbs, who HEEKIN—Walter J., A.B. fresh­ Texas. Girls and boys, and marriages, was himself one of a Dubbs combina­ man, brings another echo from the have the Broussards and N.D. and St. tion when he was at N.D. Ohio Valley, where the HeeWns of Mary's all bound round. EICHENLAUB—^Ray J., Commerce Cincinnati have long been associated BURNS —Hugh L., Phy. Ed. 4, freshman, Columbus, Ohio, brings with N.D., including Walter J., Sr. Michigan City, is the son of William back to the roster not only a name HICKEY—Gerald A., Engineering P. Burns, and a nephew of the Rev. which has lasted in athletic archives, sophomore, is another son of Thomas James A. Burns, C.S.C., former pres­ but which is equally prominent and Hickey, builder of the University In­ ident of the University. valued in alumni activities. firmary and other N.D. projects. Tom CENTLIVRE — Robert E., Com­ FARABAUGH — David F., Com­ has practically lived on the campus merce sophomore, Is another of those merce freshman, also comes with a and the boys are following respected names common not only to Carl Cent- name that has won all kinds of N.D. footsteps. livre. Fort Wayne, his Dad, but to spurs, baseball, debating, teaching HILGARTNER — Daniel E., Jr., numerous other family members. under Col. Hoynes, and, of late, dis­ Commerce freshman, is a name to COQUILLARD—Alexis, Commerce tinction as legal representative of the conjure with. Hardly a Commence­ junior. Alexis Coquillard was the first University. ment, hardly a football banquet, name written on the student register FERNEDING—John C. and Thom­ hardly a game, hardly an event of at Notre Dame almost 100 years ago. as C, -1.6. juniors, sons of Judge any importance, that Daniel E. Sr., • It is a rare and inspiring thing for Henry Femeding of Dayton, are has not attended ever since 1917, the University that the same name in proof that the public is right, alumni Small wonder that impatience was the person of the grandson of that often see double. The boys are twins, finally rewarded and young D.E. is first student, as it did in the person and a handsome set if we may say so. at last resident' on this end of the of his father, is as new, as well as as FIGEL — Donald J., Commerce well worn trail. old, as Notre Dame. freshman, is the son of Ed Pigel, long (Continued next month.) 140 The Notre Dame Alumnus March-April, 1939

presentation of the University Thea­ tre; dates March 22-23; principals CAMPUS NOTES ByVINCENTW.DeCOURSEy.-a? unrevealed. . . . Scrip, illustrated by a couple of full page drawings by John Webster, Lakeland, Florida, came out for the second time . . . FOR THE FLAG plotting another "Music Fest" so that Charles Nelson, Decatur, Illinois, and the whole school and most of South Frank Cunningham, Oak Park, Illi­ The traditional Washington Day Bend can find out which critic was nois, contributed well done story and criticism respectively. . , . Vincentian exercises went off in the most ap­ right—at seventj'-five cents per head. proved fashion last February 22. officers installed early this month are Some five hundred-odd seniors donned President John Reddy, Brooklyn, New caps and gowns to walk down the York, Vice-presidents Joseph Mul- steps of the Main Building for the JITTERBUG JUNIORS queen. Council Bluffs, Iowa, and John first time. After battling the snow Jerry FljTin, Rochester, New York, Reed, Fort Wayne, Indiana. . . . Red­ drifts on the road to Washington Hall and Robert Sullivan, Helena, Mon­ man Duggan, graduate student from they relaxed to hear Claude Frank tana, chairman and president, respec­ Durango, Colorado, is new director Fitch, Cherokee, Iowa, give the Oi^a- tively, led some 325 couples in the of the radio thrillers presented by the tion: "Washington and the Rights of grand march of the Junior Prom at Academy of Politics. . . . Typical bal­ Man." lyhoo is being pushed by Louis Da- the good old Palais, February 17, Pra, East Chicago, Indiana, promoter A good time was had by all, includ­ William Donnelly, Queens Village, for the annual Bengal Bouts to be ing John StarWe, Topeka, Kansas, held March 24. The Mystery Element New York, (track man. Scholastic's Dome photographer, who got. in free "Week," and poet extraordinary) read (some fellow called "?') has promised to go around shooting off flashlight to strangle "Killer" Paul Kell, Niles, the Washington Day Ode: "The bulbs. Power." Class president Richard Michigan, who last year overcame Joe O'Melia, Eliinelander, Wisconsin, Will Osborne's orchestra furnished "One Horse" Race to become King of made the speech of presentation, the music. He was voted a "little bit the "Bouncing Bengaleers." and Father Miltner, dean of the Col­ of all right" by the couples who had lege of Arts and Letters, accepted the paid five dollars apiece to dance to flag on behalf of the University. him. Most of those who attended the public dance the next Saturday night SPLASH at the Palais thought so too. After the first body had been well dunked in the waters of the Rockne SHARPS AND FLATS Memorial pool, cynical seniors who DEBATERS COME CLOSE had waited four years for the splash On Februaiy 6, 1939, at 8:15 p.m. were finally convinced that the rumor Mr. Jack Collins, Brooklyn, New York, At the Manchester Debate Tourna­ of the building had become a reality. parted the curtains on what he play­ ment, North Manchester, Indiana, some Handball and squash courts, and the fully termed his "Music Fest." This 238 teams from 70 schools argued and pool are the only things open as yet, was a program presented downtown argued over whether or not the gov­ and not a single complaint has been by some students of the Music De­ ernment should continue to spend heard so far about a single phase of partment who sang and played for money to get the country of the de­ the layout. the applause (and the fifty cents) of pression. Notre Dame men taking the assembled music-lovers. But hid­ part in the wrangle were: Al Funk, Arrangement of lockers, showers, den in the group was one whose La Crosse, Wisconsin, and Frank suit and towel room, all seem just mystic soul was offended; he was Fitch, Cherokee, Iowa, (which team about perfect. Biggest fear to date Robert B. Heywood, New Richmond, won six out of six debates); Frank has been that there might be regula­ Wisconsin. Now Mr. Heywood is a Parks, Rice Lake, Wisconsin, and tions coming up to make it less coun­ soloist with the Glee Club and a stu­ Milt Williams, Elkhart, Indiana, tak­ try-club like. But so far there has dent of the arts and, as such, was ing three out of six. In the "B" team been not even a hint of such action. invited by William Mooney, Waverly, debates, Frank Wintermeyer, Kitch­ Patronage has been unbelievable; Iowa, one of the musicians, to write ener, Ontario, and Jeny FIjTin, Roch­ it seemed as though the whole student the rei>iew for the Scholastic. Mr. ester, New York; Tom Grady, Farmer body camped along the pool walls on Heywood did. City, Illinois, and William Meier, the opening day and from the bleach­ Faulkton, South Dakota, took the ers above an occasional glimpse of Such furor and turmoil has seldom same number of debates, four out of cool-looking water could be obtained been seen over any single article five. through the acres of bare flesh. And found in the Scholastic. The critic with the size of the tank suits, there found the program "well performed, The "A" team placed second to Ashbury College, which won ten to was plenty of flesh per person in but... poorly chosen." In general, it sight. was a "although-well-done-it-was-ter- Notre Dame's nine. rible" reWew. V CLASSMATES Then came the Scholastic of Feb­ JOTTINGS ruary 24 and in it, under a complex The Bookmen, campus organization Juniors and seniors on the campus head entitled "Sharps and Flats," two of those who have read a book they are remembering on October, 1936, letters: one from Robert Connolly, didn't understand, recently initiated when they stood a couple of hours in Grand Rapids, Jlichigan, who did not the rain waiting for the appearance two new members; they are Al Cal- of one Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli. It like Mr. Heywood's review and in no lan, Newark, New Jersey, and Bill was with somewhat of a shock that uncertain terms said so, the other was DeCoursey (the kid brother), Kansas they realized they were now fellow Mr. Heywood's defense and he did City, Kansas. . . . The Commerce alunuii of the Pope. not like Mr. Connolly's letter and Forum junket to Chicago is sched­ likewise said so. uled to take place sometime this -With the president of the United month according to Chief Navigator States and the head of the Catholic As yet no duels have been fought Ray Schleck, South Iffilwaukee, Wis­ Church as schoolmates, the boys are but we note impressario Collins has consin. . . . "The Queen's Husband," just waiting till "the kid from Har­ heard the jingle of cold cash and is by Robert Sherwood, will be the next vard opens his mouth." March-April, 1939 The Notre Dame Alumnus 141

The Faculty Member in the Community

By BVRON V. KANALEy, '04

President of the Board of Lay Trustees

(Mr. Kanaley's paper, the complete The average family of a college gives it precisely the same definition title of which was "The Faculty graduate, I recently read, is three. as education, namely a cultivation Member as a Cultural Force in the Historian Speed left eighteen chil­ and improvement of the mental or Community" xcas read on January 12 dren, twelve of them boys who were moral poweirs. in Louisville before a meeting of the educated at Oxford, according to Association of American Colleges. Its family chronicles, one of whom. Dr. I sought light on what culture printing here is in response to re­ John Speed presented two skeletons means where the light presumably is, quests from those loho were fortunate (I trust they were not family ones) and for all I know where it really is, enough to hear it or read it.-^Eds.) to the Library of St. John's College, in the offices of our educators. I Oxford. I looked for them last time found that the interpretation and I was there, but they apparently have meaning of culture varied according gone the way of all flesh. He, him­ to the educational work of the person The only sense in which I feel at self, was buried in 1640 in the chapel addressed, whether it be science, the home this momfnff is that I am in the of St. John's. classics, the languages, history, col­ country of my wife's people. I take lege administration or what. those beautiful words from the Book Business Men and College of Ruth, "Your people shall be my One definition quoted me was that people"; for nearly a century ago I was rather in doubt as to what a "culture is the ability to assume a Mrs. Kanaley's grandfather, James Trustee, who was not an academician, correct attitude toward lines of hu­ Stephens Speed, a distinguished citi­ could contribute to a symposium of man • endeavour." I asked what was zen of Kentucky, served three terms this nature. I was heartened by an meant by "correct attitude" and was as the Mayor of this hospitable city to editorial appearing recently in the told, "I don't know, let the National which we were so sincerely welcomed Chicago Tribune concerning an ex­ Association settle that one." a few moments ago by Dr. Kent. To ceptionally able paper read by Dr. the Speed family has been credited, I Franklyn Snyder, Dean of Faculties One eminent, but rather gloomy believe by Abraham Lincoln, in great of Northwestern University, before authority on biology, who specializes measure, the saving of Kentucky to the American Association of Univer­ in physiology and anatomy, told me the Union. He made James Speed sity Professors on Dec. 27,1938. This that until the human. race learned attorney general in his cabinet. I only editorial states that "To assert that proper breathing and posture there mention this in passing because if one the business men on the Boards of could be no sound culture—^that most is to believe certain sections of the American Colleges and Universities of the miasmatic thinking and educa­ political press commenting on the actually contribute importantly with­ tional processes were due, in his opin­ State of the Union today the saving in the fields of educational policy will ion, to lack of fresh air and exercise of the nation was of rather dubious no doubt be taken for mischievous —that the culture generated by a value and it will have to be saved all heresy," and it continues, "but why run-down condition was a distinctly over again. The point of view de­ should it be? There are many techni­ different and inferior culture than pends on your understanding and in­ cal questions of education with which that generated by those who look on terpretation of the letters of the the business man, lawyer, banker or life in hope and happiness and peace alphabet when placed in certain com­ other layman is not prepared to deal of mind. Upon reflection, maybe binations. So even the perpetuation advisedly, and we doubt if he has any there is something to think about in of our form of government would ap­ ^^^sh to touch them. But education, that. pear to depend on education—which after all, deals with human life and is synonymous with culture—depends men who have had much experience Classroom Development apparently on so simple a thing as in human activity may bring some­ thing of value to the consideration of The first and most immediate op­ understanding the alphabet, and I portunity for a faculty member to rather suspect there are in this dis­ general questions of educational pol­ icy. It continues, "most of these lay­ become a vital cultural force subse­ tinguished group as many opinions on quently on the community is in his that as there are on what is culture. men are after all college men. They have gone through the process of edu­ own classroom. This is an opportun­ Sir John Speed cation and if it has not fitted them ity that I am afraid is too seldom to think usefully on that process and grasped. The fault, however, does I note on the program the name of its objectives there is something radi­ not lie entirely with the faculty mem­ the distinguished Provost of Oriel cally wrong with education. Educa­ ber. Frequently colleges insist upon College, Oxford, Sir David Ross, and tion, even what is called higher edu­ imparting to students so many mate­ since he may feel in this gathering cation, ought to be more than a spe­ rial facts that there is insufficient somewhat of a stranger territorially, cial training. It ought to be, and we time, and I may say, perhaps insuffi­ as I do intellectually, it will be a fur­ think primarily, a training and disci­ cient room, left for the development ther band between him and me to pline in the use of the mind, a prepa­ of attitudes toward these facts. know that a lineal ancestor was Sir ration in some substantial measure John Speed, the English historian, for useful living, and to this surely Faculty members, and the colleges whose works constitute, what Sir the adult man and woman can profit­ and universities, recognizing a mu­ David undoubtedly knows, a reliable ably contribute." tual obligation between themselves reference on the times of Mary and and the community at large are con­ Elizabeth. What is culture? The dictionary stantly attempting to increase their 142 The Notre Dame Alumnus March-April, 1939 influence in the cultural activities of and the salesman of every material, tator sets it on its way, and our table the conmiunity. moi-al, and intellectual product, ap­ talk does the rest. These fabulous peals. sales are no guarantee of quality; The faculty of my University are they are frequently but a statistic for making a cultural contribution, I In thinking over this problem, one publishers. The classics, of course, think, to the community at large must consider chiefly not the limits have eventually become best sellers, through the research work Nieuw- of the facultj^'s power of giving, but but only over a long period of time. land did in synthetic rubber, Eeyniers rather the limits of the community in The best sellers of last year has a is doing in germs, Mahin in the Bes­ receiving. The ordinary community popularity only less fleeting than the semer process, Collins in electrons, in our American democracy has been popular song; and by the time one is Canon Le Maitre in the theory of the subjected to a long course of train­ able to whistle the tune of that, the expanding universe, Menger in pure ing, which, for the most part, has been orchesti-a and singer who introduced mathematics, Haas in astral physics, artificial on the surface, and largely it have abandoned it. devoid of principles. It has been an Miltner in philosophy, Gurian, Her- "Where are the songs of yester­ mens, Desmond Fitzgerald and Chris­ appeal to feeling rather than to in­ tellect. Its teachers have been spell­ day?" sang the vagabond poet of topher Hollis in social, political and France. Who knows? And when one economic research. binders of all sorts, book-reviewers of varjing intelligence, radio commenta­ thinks of the words w^hich the pub- There are so many fields in which tors of varjing degrees of candor, Ushers dignify with the term "lyric" the facult}' members can be a cultural Chautauqua lecturers, and drawing —who cares? And yet week after force in the community — civic im­ room gossip, which in turn are often week by the better orchestras are provement, politics, advancement of fed and controlled by ulterior in­ heard Beethoven and Mozart, Grieg the arts, social issues, adult educa­ terests. and the living Sebelius, and even Von tion, to mention a few—and move­ Suppe's "Poet and Feasant" which the ments like the Universitj' of Chicago Culture In Elementary Sense college orchestras used to execute a Round Table to which I shall refer quarter centiy ago; and always with later, the educational radio program, As regards culture, the ordinaiy delight by great numbers of our from Notre Dame, the Musical Festi­ city and town community is much like people. val at Northwestern, America's Town sheep without a shepherd, or rather like sheep with many shepherds who "Anthony Adverse" and "Gone Meeting to which I shall also refer with the Wind" have at long last dis­ later, and a host of others. are hirelings, herding them for selfish or mercenary reasons. So when we appeared from our table talk; but a speak of cultural influence, it seems year ago, to confess that you had not Working Among the Masses to me we think of culture in a broad read them was like acknowledging I have come to the conclusion that and elementary sense, a help in dis­ that you could not do the Lambeth in my opinion the great work of the cerning what is genuine and why in Walk, or had asked some measure of faculty member as a cultural force in intellectual and moral life, as against obedience and respect from your chil­ the community lies not in that part the hokum and bathos and outright dren. One critic gave as the reason of the communitj' among whom facul- counterfeit which is too often offered. for the large sale of these volumes, tj' members would naturally move, If it is possible to offer this, it will their bulk. It was a feat to have read but in that larger, and to my mind make for a decidedly improved de­ thrm, like climbing Pike's Peak or more important gi-oup, the rank and mocracy, and a public opinion that is doing 72 holes of golf from sun-up to file of our people. The real good to something moi-e than the noisj' echo sun-down. And yet when Alexander be done, it seems to me, is -mth the of agitators. WooUcott makes a selection of read­ larger community who are seeking ings which he considers worth while education, or culture if you so desire But perhaps I underestimate the —and I'm inclined to respect his to name it, who want it and are will­ cultural level of the communities of taste and judgment—^I don't believe ing to take it. our towns and cities. The other day he has what we would call a "best I picked up a small volume—a book seller" among them; but I find the This larger community is today a of directions—^for prospective script story of a dog by Richard Harding more or less unconscious victim of writers, and on one of the earlier Davis, Ian MacLaren's' delightful manj"^ who are working solely for pages I found this bit of advice: "Be- Scotch story of a Doctor of the Old their orni interests, often not com­ member that your radio audience, in School, or James Barrie's wonderful mendable interests, and this field of­ the mass, has a mental age of about tribute to his mother, "Margaret fers the faculty an opportunity to do fourteen." And I am told that the Ogilvj'." a real service to the community and men who write advertising copy for the countiy by giWng them some national distribution have in mind for Appetite for the Mediocre sound principles and solid judgments. articles for mass consumption, an av­ I would be curious to know how But in this they must know how to erage intelligence not above that many of those who glowed over An­ get the crowd. which the radio script wTiter address­ es. If this appi-aisal is correct, and thony Adverse and Scarlett O'Hara It is the community to which the it means dollai-s and cents to the men could recall w^ith pleasure. Doctor President of the United States ad­ w^ho write ads and radio scripts to be MacLure and his dour patients of dresses himself in Ms fireside chats; correct, it explains what has often Drumtocht}', or the delightful old to which the congi-essman sends his seemed to me an obvious fact, that mother with the soft face who fought speeches; for which the Charlie Mc­ many men and women select their so bravely the temptation to read Carthys and Bing Crosbys make en­ reading, art and politics much as they Stevenson for fear of disloyalty to tertainment. It is that large commun­ select a new hat or an electric razor. her son. If there are not many, it is ity which elects Judges and Governors Someone creates its design, floods the because they have been given an ap­ and Senators and Mayors; which de­ store counters with it, glorifies it petite for the mediocre by reviewers feated President Wilson's League of through the magazine or over the who were better salesmen than critics. Nations, and kept us out of the "World latest song hit, and thousands buy it It was a member of the faculty of Court; in a word, that group which as the most artistic quality on the Cambridge who made this observation forms what is called American public market. on the false judgments of the crowd opinion. What cultural force might which perhaps is not an unfair de­ a faculty member exert upon that A book becomes popular in the scription of some of the reviewers community? For it is that group to same way. Someone gets it published, and commentators: "The world mis- •which propagandists of every sort a reviewer or critic or news commen­ (Cbntinued on Page 167) March-April, 1939 The Notre Dame Alumnus 143

By JOSEPH S. PETRITZ, '32 ATHLETICS « Director of Athletic Publicity

BASKETBALL MORE HELP! HELP! month. Coach Keogan says that it Your Notre Dame basketball team, was the best N.Y.U. team he has ever Last month's appeal for squad pic­ seen. currently in a flat spin, is heading tures of baseball, basketball, and into its final week of competition as track for the Rockne Memorial field- * This 1938-39 team had its moments. this is written. The Irish have again house has helped the cause somewhat, It was glorious in its victories over made this department look good by but we ask you again to look into Minnesota, 55 to 33, and Illinois, 38 fulfilling its prediction that they those old trunks and boxes. to 24, in successive starts. It over­ would be the most dangerous team in came its lack of height and experi­ the country in the latter stages of the Mr. Peter M. Griffin, '08, Coming, ence with as fast and as mystifying schedule, although probably not un­ N. Y., sent us the picture of the 1908 a passing attack as the Irish have ever defeated in the final games. baseball team in which his late broth­ had. Unflagging alertness and ag­ er-in-law, T. Paul McGannon, *08, gressiveness gave the Irish much more They ran their embryo winning appears as student manager. Mr. £. defensive strength than early games streak, as of the last issue of the Walter Bauman, '02, Toledo, Ohio, indicated they would have. Not natu­ ALUMNUS, into a robust 10-gamer, supplied several interesting pictures rally gi'eat scorers of the Johnny and then without warning they began of individuals and relay teams. From Moir-Paul Nowak type, they arrived to slip. They made records for Notre the effects of the late Rev. John Far­ at greatness in this field by hours of Dame for nearly two months; and ley, C.S.C., '01, we were able to get practice. They averaged more than now they have made a few for the other pictures in albums kept by 50 points a game up to the first Mar­ opposition. Prof. Timothy Howard. Elwyn (Mike) quette contest, and they are only Moore, '20, South Bend, supplied a slightly below this mark now. During the coui-se of the season the snap of George Gipp in "civvies" and 1938-39 Irish twice broke the Notre a photo of the 1920 baseball team. Dame scoring record, beating Cani- Coach Keogan used his usual cross- sius, 72 to 36, and John Carroll, 74 to court game, but varied it with a fast 36. The 110 points scored in the latter The collection is far from complete, break which made the play of the game represent an all-time high total however, and we ask you again, now Irish more colorful perhaps than ever for a Notre Dame game. They that the Rockne Memorial has been before, even though individually the dropped 22 out of 23 free throws opened, to send in any original photo­ team lacked some of the crowd-pleas­ against Kentucky, in winning 42 to graphs you have of the following ing qualities possessed by Ed Kranse, teams: Paul Nowak, Johnny Moir, and others 37, to establish another mark. Rex of that school. Ellis tipped in the one missed shot Baseball—1911 to 1919 inclusive, for a field goal. 1921 to 1923 inclusive. The record at this writing is 13 They even won a game after it had victories and six defeats with two Basketball — 1898 to 1913 inclus­ games to go. These totals came about ended; yea, after the overtime period ive, 1917 to 1922 inclusive. had ended. They came from behind as follows: to tie Syracuse at 32-alI as the final Track—1890, 1899, 1900, 1906, Notre Dame, S4i Kalamazoo, 13 N'otre Dame, 70; Ball State, 30 gun sounded. Then the overtime 1909 to 1917 inclusive, 1921 to 1925 Notre Dame, 39: Wisconsin, 45 ended with the count at 34-all, thanks inclusive. Notre Dame, 38;Micfaisan , 40 Notre Dame, 48;Northwestern , 30 to a brace of free throws apiece. Notre Dame, 39; Northwestern, 43 Maurice Ziegenhorn, sophomore sub Any pictures loaned to us will be Notre Dame, 48; Cornell. 18 re-photographed and returned in Notre Dame, 37;Sailer , 35 . forward, was fouled just before the Notre Dame, 42,; Kentucky, 37 gun. After a dramatic two-minute good condition. Wherever possible, Notre Dame, 59;Wester n Reserve, 36 please supply identification. The com­ Notre Dame, 72;Canisius , 36 wait while the crowd quieted, he Notre Dame, 74;Joh n Carrell, 36 stepped up to the line, bounced the plete collection, in a uniform size, will Notre Dame, 55;Minnesota , 33 Notre Dame, 38;Illinois , 24 ball once, and dunked it through the be placed in the Rockne Memorial. If Notre Dame, 34;Ne w Yorlt V.. hoop with all the calmness of a sleep­ worst comes to worst, we can get Notre Dame, 35; Syracuse, 34 , 30 Notre Dame. 22: Marquette, 47 ing kitten. That v-ictoi-j' over Syra­ most of these from old SCHOLAS­ Notre Dame, 50;Marauette , 58 cuse was the last the Irish were to TICS and DOMES, but the reproduc­ Notre Dame, 27;Butler , 35 enjoy up until this writing. tions are not as good as those made The blow fell when Marquette from original photographs. came to Notre Dame. It fell again TRACK when the Irish went to Milwaukee a week later. And fate came back ^vith Just before Captain Greg Rice of time since 1935 when Pitt turned the the 1939 track team stepped on to the a hard right cross at Indianapolis trick, that Notre Dame lost to .the when Butler supplied the opposition. battleship gray hoards of Madison same opponent twice in the same sea­ Square Garden track to face Glenn Marquette dealt out a 25-point defeat son. at Notre Dame, 47 to 22, the worst Cunningham, Don Lash, and Tommy by five points that a team of Coach Butler's 35 to 27 victory, which Deckard in the special two-mile fea­ George Keogan's has ever received. resulted from a tie-breaking closing ture of the I.e. 4-A games recently, he Then the Hilltoppers made more his­ drive, was the first for the Bulldogs got a wire from his teammates: tory by winning the return, 58 to 50. in 12 starts against Notre Dame. On It was the first time they had beaten deck as deadline approached was a "The B squad is rooting for you." Notre Dame twice in the same season, game with the best team in Detroit It isn't quite as bad as that, but the first time Notre Dame had scored history at Detroit and the finale with heavy graduation losses and few re­ as many as 50 points and lost, the N.Y.U. at Notre Dame. The Violets placements have weakened the Fight­ biggest total ever scored in a Mar­ dropped a 34 to 30 decision to Notre ing Irish. Rice ranks already as one quette game, 108 points, and the first Dame at Madison Square Garden last of the greatest track athletes in Notre 144 The Notre Dame Alumnus March-April. 1939

Dame history and thus the contrast is great sprint after he had tried to the lead and stepped the pace up a marked enough to warrant to some bring his mates along by every means bit. Rice made a mistake of judg­ extent the modest wire of the rest of except carrying them on his back, and ment, in Nicholson's opinion, when he the team. the Irish finished out of the money as delayed his kick too long. He let The Irish has lost two of their three a team. Glenn and Don get ahead of him and dual meets, but they have met the best But Notre Dame scored in 9 of the then unleashed his sprint 80 yards in the Middle West in Michigan and 10 individual events, and in t^vo re­ from home. He made up 10 yards in Indiana. Coach John Nicholson would lays. The Irish were second in the these last 80, and would have won in rather take a licking from a good shuttle relay behind Michigan, and another 10 or 20 yards. Quick to ad­ team than lose to a weak one, so with third in the two-mile relay. Bill Fay- mit his error, he said that he forgot one of his weakest Notre Dame squads monville and Ed Beinor were third that the Garden track is shorter than he scheduled what will probably prove and fourth in the shot put, John Dean to be the gi-eatest Michigan team in was tied for third in the pole vault history. with Don Bird of Kansas, Bill Dough­ Indiana won the opening meet at erty, who ^vill be heard from outdoors, Notre Dame, 441/3 to 41 2/3, a meet was third in the broad jump; Ted Leonas tied for third in the high jump, Eeidy took second in the lows and third in the highs. Curt Hester was fourth in the 1,000-yard run, and Joe Halpin was fourth in the 300- yard dash. Came the Michigan meet and a 65 to 30 victory for the Wolverines. Eice won the mile in 4:19.1 with a fine finishing spurt Nicholson, with the meet already lost, ordered him just to "get a workout" in the t^vo-mile so he TRACK CAPTAIN- GREG RICE let Ralph Schwarzkopf win in 9:15.8, a new fieldhouse record, while Eice Notre Dame's and he thought that he pulled in at 9:23.5 breezing. His time was starting his kick at the right was seven seconds faster than the time. Notre Dame record that preceded his Rice has the greatest finishing lack coming to Notre Dame, at that. Ted of anyone running t\vo miles today, Leonas did a nice job in the high faster than even the great sprints of jump, tying Allen of Michigan at 6 Lash and Cunningham. And if he feet 4 inches. John (Diz) Dean tied gets another crack at them, our pre­ BASKETBALL CAPTAIN EAKL BROWN for first in the pole vault at 12 feet 6 diction for this month is that he will inches, although he is capable of bet­ prove it. He was chagrined at his fraught with might-have-beens for the ter marks. He has done 13 feet this defeat because, as he put it, "I still Irish, but a victory well-deserved by year. had ten seconds left inside of me." the Hoosiers. Dave Eeidy of Notre Eice ran against the great Glenn And a defeat by less than a second at Dame tied tlie meet record of 7.8 sec­ Cunningham, Don Lash, and Tommy the hands of these greatest distance onds in the CO-yard high hurdles, and Deckard in the I.C.4-A. games at New runners in American history, come to he w'as a member of Notre Dame's York in a special two-mile race at think of it, needs no explaining after winning mile relay team. Cochran of Madison Square Garden the next all. Indiana set a meet mark of 50.4 sec­ week. He was third, two yards be­ • onds in the 440-yard dash. hind Glenn and a yard behind Lash, FENCING Eice raced to fame in New York 6/10 seconds behind Cunningham's Another winning fencing season is the following week when he defeated wnning 9:11.8. After a 4:29 mile. drawing rapidly to a close, with six Don Lash in the two-mile run in 9 Lash ran into Cunningham's hands victories, two defeats, and a tie in the minutes 7.6 seconds, breaking his for­ by slowing do^vn the pace to a jog record book to date. The team started mer Notre Dame record by 12 seconds for the next quarter. Then Eice took with a victory, a defeat, and a tie and and bettering his best outdoor time by has been beaten only once since, with four seconds. The ICUrose Games in one match to go. Madison Square Garden provided the SPORTS BULLETIN Coach Pedro A. de Landero is par­ setting. ticularly proud of his sabre and epee The Irish had little trouble defeat­ The basketball team closed an men, who have improved steadily all excellent season with victories year, saving several meets for him. ing the weakest Michigan State team over Detroit, 48-42, and New in several years, 65 to 30. All marks York University, 46-42, for a The foils team looked strong, but it in this meet were meet records, better­ season record of 15 won and fluctuated all year, appearing either ing the performances made in pre­ six lost. impregnable or entirely TOO preg­ vious duels in 1909 and 1920. The track team took the an­ nable. The sabre men won three of their four bouts against Wisconsin, Rice led the Irish to a fine sho^ving nual Central Collegiate Confer­ ence indoor track meet at Notre for example, to defeat Wisconsin, 9 in the Illinois relays when he won the Dame with a total of 45 points. to 8, last time out, overcoming a 7 to 1500-meter run in meet and Notre Marquette vras second, with 32 G Badger lead. Dame record time of 3:58, and then points, and Pittsburgh third, ^ took first in the mile team race in meet with 28 points. The record follows: record time of 4:25.7. For the unin­ The fencing team closed a. Notre Dame. 10%; Purdue, 6% itiated, the mile team race is run like fine season with a 12-5 victory Notre Dame, 8: Lawrence TecB, 8 (tie) a cross-country race with four en­ over Washington University, St. Chicago, 13; Notre Dame, 4 Louis. The final adding - up Notre Dame, 16: Detroit, 1 trants from each school. One point Ohio State, 3%; Notre Dame, 7% is scored for first, two for second, etc, shows seven wins, two defeats Notre Pame, 14; Cincinnati, Z and a tie. Notre Dame, 6; LaPancbe F. C, (Cincinnati), 3 and the quartet with the lowest score Notre Dame, 17; Purdue, 10 OTns. Rice was first, by dint of a Notre Dame, 9; "Wisconsin, 8 March-April, 1939 The Notre Dame Alumnus 145 SPOTLIGHT ALUMNI * «

•piRANCISCO GASTON, '02, Havana, deputy of the Knights of Columbus Haven, and of the University Club, -'- professor of engineering in Ha­ since 1934. Waterbury. He is a former governor vana University, is proudly recog­ That is just part of the current of District 9 of the Alumni Associa­ nized by Notre Dame as one of her history about John. Hold on while tion. He was twice grand knight of outstanding Latin - American alumni. the remainder is streamlined for you: the Waterbury K. of C. and is a A Public Works Department official chairman. Boys Work Committee, fourth degree member of the order. for 20 years, Mr. Gaston supervised Connecticut K. of C; member, advis­ Time out for breath-catching and to the construction and improvement of ory board, Albertus Magnus College, tell you that Mr. and Mrs. Robinson harbors throughout Cuba. He re- New Haven; member, board of direc­ are the father of a daughter. tors, Y.M.C.A., Waterbury; member, Boy Scout advisory board, Connecti­ lyrARCELLUS L. JOSLYN, '93, Chi- cut diocese; chairman, advisory board ^^ cago, president of the Joslyn Mfg. ^m of Nepaug Village (educational insti­ & Supply Co., manufacturers of com­ tution of Connecticut NYA); member, plete" pole line equipment, and of a advisory board, Connecticut NYA; co- number of its subsidiaries and asso­ chairman. Brotherhood of Jews and ciated companies in different parts of Christians, Waterbury; member, state the United States, is the man chiefly advisory council of Connecticut Merit responsible for one of the most effec­ System Association (branch of Na­ tive and admired Profit-Sharing Plans tional Civil Service Reform League. in the country. For his concrete con­ tribution to the welfare of the work­ ing man, Mr. Joslyn last April re­ ceived the Wreath of Laurel Justice from Rev. Charles E. Coughlin, LL.D., S-E '33. Mr. Joslyn's conviction is that "partnership between labor and cap­ ital is possible only when the laborer himself becomes a capitalist." The Joslyn Plan achieves this goal by en­ abling employees to build up credits in a fund created by joint contribu­ tions out of weieWy wages and out of FRVNCISCO GASTON, '02

signed that post to take up univer­ sity teaching. Mr. Gaston was, 30 years ago, one of the founders of the Association of Cuban Engineers and he is at present serving as president of that body. • He was recently one of the sponsors of the General Motors "Parade of Prog­ ress," which brought to Cuba a re­ markably vivid and impressive exhibi­ JOHN F. ROBINSON, '28 tion of scientific progress, present and More Robinsonian streamlining: potential. graduate work and instructorship, Mr. Gaston has been, consistently, Notre Dame; graduate work, Yale; one of the University's staunchest faculty member, Cheshire Academy; and most generous supporters. His leave of absence from Cheshire to be­ latest visit to the campus, in August, come special assistant to the tax com­ 1934, with his wife, is one of the missioner of Connecticut; taught happy memories of the Alumni Office. night school, Albertus Magnus Col­ lege, New Haven, and Junior College of Commerce, New Haven, while em­ OHN F. ROBINSON, '28, Cheshire, ployed by tax commissioner; returned J Connecticut, is the generalissimo— to Cheshire. MAKCEIXTJS L. JOSLYN, '93' and a self-sacrificing and successful In 1935-36, John was president of one—of the Rockne Memorial Fund the Young Democratic Clubs of Con­ annual profits of the company.' Under : campaign in New England. Besides, necticut and he served as chairman the Plan each employee with three he is helping to run Cheshire Academy of the executive board of the same years or more of service must pay as secretary of the Alumni Associa­ organization in 1936-37. On another into this trust fund five per cent of tion, alumni editor of the Academy side, John is president of the Notre his wages up to a maximum of ?200 Review and master of history and ac- Dame Club of Waterbury and a mem­ a year. coimting. And he has been district ber of the Graduates Club, New (Continued on Page 149) 146 The Notre Dame Alumnus March-April, 1939 eirrs The University acknowledges with deep gratitude the following gifts:

For the Metallurgj' Departmental Library, from Sir. \V. J. Learraonth: A complete set (14 volumes) of the "Transactions of the American Society of Steel Treating." For the Economics Research Fund: Previously acknowledged $45,000.00 AnonjTnous _ 15,000.00- Total ?60,000,00 For Apologetics Scholarships: Previously acknowledged . -5 3,800.35 Karl Johnson, '29 .. 1,000.00 An alumnus 870.41 Total 5 5,670.76 For the Julius A. Nieuwland Foundation: -/ Previouslv acknowledged^..^;!—ZZ-:^—/^^\Ji.-4i..l. OJ. - X -?44,825.70 '^-0\"',"'f"<>' AnonjTnous 8,038.91 Total ?52,864.61

For the Rockne Memorial (Contributions entered from Jan. 6, 1939, to Feb. 28, 1939, inclusive.)

Louis Astor, New York City 5.00 Raymond F. Beck^vith. Newark- 10.00 Francis T. Crego. '34. Maspeth, N. Y-. 6.00 Martin J. Alper. New York City 25.00 John J. Bergen. New "i'ork City- 100.00 E. T. Connelly, '32, Elmhurst, N. Y.­ 10.00 Anonymous, Misiiawaka, Ind. 15.00 Ernest Braun. Detroit- 1.00 Philip F. Clark, '32, Brooklyn 25.00 Robt. L. Anthony, South Bend. Ind- 5.00 William N. Hosier, '06, Louisville . 10.00 Frank A. Carroll. New Rochelle, N.Y_ 100.00 Anonymous, Notre Dame, Ind., 50.00 Edmund J. Bartnett, '38, New Norbert Qancy. '25, Evansville, Ind_ 5.00 A Friend, South Bend, Ind., 1.00 Rochelle, New York _. 2.00 James W. Corbctt. '24. Marion, Ind_ 5.00 Anonymous. New York City 6.00 Edwin F. Brennan. '28, N. Y. C 6.00 George B. Collins, Notre Dame 15.00 John Q. Adams, '26, Mmitclair, N. J., 10.00 H. M. Burchell. '34, Brooklyn- 5.00 Jos. R. Conroy. Philadelphia- 6.00 T. F. Appleby, Ashbury Pk., N. J 5.00 R. r. Bryarly, Jr., Winchester, Va_ 1.00 C A. CoWins. Los Angeles. S.OO A Friend, New York City — 25.00 Jos. A. Busch, Mankato, Minn. 25.00 Dr. B. D. Coughlin, '26, St. Louis 10.00 Jack Augenblick. Newark 5.00 James L Brown, Baltimore . 25.00 James V. Cbrrigan. Poplar Bluff, Mo- 6.00 2.00 J. H. Armick, Detroit- 1.00 "Wm. C. Blind, '32, New York City__ James F. Carey, "Verona. N. J. 1.00 Louis Argueso, '22, New York City— 25.00 Rev. J. F. Burgoyne, Ardmore, Pa«. 1.00 10.00 Howard "V. Crowe, '26, Detroit 25.00 John J. Antus, '28. New York City__ 20.00 Joseph A. Bower, New York City—. John T. Casey, '34. Elmhurst. N. Y 5.00 H. M. Aliens, Jr., BufTalo 5.00 Brooklyn Gas Co. Employees, Coney L. J. CuIIiney, "28, New York City__ 25.00 Paul J. Anderson. '27. E. Chicago 25.00 Island, New York- 20.00 R. A. Coroon. Jr. New York City 100.00 Jos. H. Argus. *35,Indianapolis 10.00 Andrew J. Boyle. '28, Notre Dame 35.00 Patrick J. Conway. '30. Philadelphia 10.00 E. A. Berkery, '27, New York City 25.00 James F. Connor, Philadelphia 1.00 J. L. Bourkc. '33. CTeveland- 5.00 Hugh Ball, '32. Lakewood. O 1.00 Frank Cbstelli. Carroll Park. Pa F. Joseph Butler, Jr., *!i^t Cleveland — 4.00 1.00 F. J. Butler, Sr., '94, Qeveland 2.00 Bert Cassidy, Jr., Ardmore. Pa,—— 1.00 Robt. Wm. Butler, '34, Lakewood, O 2.00 Arthur N. Becvar, *33, Lakewood, O 1.00 John J. Costello. Springfield, Mass Thomas F. Byrne, '28. Cleveland 100.00 13.00 Alfred A. Burger, '15, Shaker Heights, C. E. Cartier. South Bend 10.00 Carl J. Bontempo, Qoveland 2.00 Ohio 2.00 C. J. Crowley. Jr., '35, Brooklyn Paul H. Bontield. ChicaRO— 200.00 12.00 Rev. B. A. Blatt. Cleveland 10.00 John P. Chapla. '23, Cleveland 25.00 Joseph Bernard. New York City- 25.00 Jon Beljon, '30, Cleveland . 5.00 James L. Callahan, '30. Ocveland Paul Barron, "Washington 6.00 Heights, Ohio Murray F. Beier, Philadelphia 5.00 2.00 Thomas Connors, New York City 10.00 O. J. Cerney. '34, Oeveland- 2.50 Kobt. A. Bust, '29. Potosi. Mo._ 24.00 B. A. Clements, New York City- 10.00 Stanley B. Cofall,' '17, Cleveland 25.00 E. Walter Bauman, '03, Dayton, O.­ Rev. Joseph E. Connelly, Chicago . 10.00 Heights, Ohio 100.00 David F. Broderick, Detroit 50.00 Joseph J. Casasanta. '23. South Bend- 15.00 J. P. Canny, '28, Ocveland- 100.00 50.00 Fred D. Breit, Evanston. Bl.. Kenneth E. Cook. '26, New York City- 10.00 Pierre Champion, '22, Qeveland 25.00 Joe B. Broivn, Beverly Hills, Calif 100.00 G. J. Craugh, '21. Great Neck. N. Y_ 50.00 Robt. Colgan, '34, Cleveland Heights, "William L. Benitz, '13. Notre Dame 60.00 Terence B, Cosgrove, '06, Los Angeles 500.00 Ohio _—— „„. 10.00 A, Donald Brice, '34. Brooklyn 15.00 Leo James Coan, Memphis- 10.00 Frank X. Cull. '08, aevekind . 25.00 Jerome Boespluir, Miles Citj', Mont.— 5.00 Frank J. Cianciolo. Memphis „ 10.00 Big Ten Club of Memphis, Memphis— 10.00 Phil M. Canale. Memphis- 25.00 W. H. Dominick. New York City 10.00 Mark Bcatus, '71, Memphis 10.00 Francis Sturia Canale. '35, Memphis 10.00 John A. Dillon. New York City 10.00 Fred Bauer, Jr., '32, Memphis 6.00 A. A. Canale. Memphis _ 5.00 Jerry Donovan, Milwaukee 1.00 Charles M. Bryan. '97, Memphis 25.00 R. W. Cavanaugh. '36. Wash'lon, D.C. 10.00 E. B. Donohue, Butte. Mont 5.00 T. E. Buchanan, New York City- 10.00 John B. Collier. Jr., Fort Worth, Tex. 25.00 T. E. Do«T.ey, '14, Butte, Mont 10.00 Robert L. Boykin. '29. Washington 25.00 Gilbert H. Cbrbin. Easton. Pa 5.00 T. F. Dohogne. '27, Memphis- 5.00 J. J. Bishop, West Brighton, N. Y._ 5.00 Jerry C. Ciaeys. '37, South Bend. 20.00 "Virgil D, Davidson, Los Angeles- 15.00 Joseph Bremman, Detroit 2.00 Jerome J. Gushing, '35, Chicago _ 50.00 Fred, and John Deichmann, '36, Santa James I. Poland, '17, South Bend 25.00 Leo J. Cummings. '33, Seattle _ 6.00 Monica. Calif..^ _—_- 4.00 Frank E. Birch, Sterling, III- 10.00 C. C. Childs, Washington- 5.00 "W. T. David. Fargo. N. Dak 1.00 J. S. Brown, '31. North Tariytown 26.00 Lt. Jos. A. Callahan. '38, Brooklyn- 2.00 Timothy Danielson, Chicago John G. Conover. Allenhurst. N. J. .. 10.00 Hon. H. P. Burke. '16, Rochester, N. Y. 50.00 5.00 Chase Donaldson. New York City. 2.00 Lawrence A. Barera. Detroitu 20.00 Hon. Ednin C. Cailrey, E. Orange, N J. 10.00 James H. D,-i]y, '28. Flushing, N. Y- 20.00 James B. Burke, '36. Lemoore, Calif- 10.00 Norman Carroll, New York City _ 6.00 John S. Dowd. Louisvilla 10.00 Anthony W. Brick, '3G, North Tona- Sheldon Catlin, Philadelphia 26.00 Francis R. Danaher; Meridan, Conn.- 2.00 ^vanda. New York . 3.00 Dr. Myron E. Crawford. '32, Cleveland 10.00 Alfred DeCozen. Newark- 10.00 Dr. V. r. Bonafedc. Sonyea. N. Y. 1.00 T. F. CrxJsby. Cleveland 10.00 Rudolph H. Deelj'en. Belleville, N. J_ 10.00 J. A. Blancy, '32, Gr. Rapids; Mich 25.00 Mary A. Callahan, Woodside, N. Y— 10.00 Henry Dolch. Newark ^ 5.00 Bryne E. Baldwin, New York City 10.00 Gertrude Carroll, Corona, N. Y. _ 1.00 Dr. Leo P. Dolan, Toledo. 25.00 Chester L Barnard, Newarl: 10.00 Thomas Cclentano, Newarlc . 1.00 William Davis, Sugar Notch, Pa 6.00 E. G. Barrow, New York City 250.00 Leo J. Coughlin. East Orange, N. J... 5.00 F. E. Doan, '29, Cleveland 40.00 John J. Berry, Newarl:— 10.00 James "W. Costello, Newark— 5.00 Dan "W. Duffy, '21. Cleveland- 60.00 C. L. Blauvelt. So. Orange, N. J- 25.00 Hon. Charles W. Culfcin, N. Y. C- 25.00 J. J. Dunne. San Louis Obispo, Calif- 25.00 Elmer H. Bohst, NuUey, N. J 10.00 Miss Marion Collins, Brooklyn 5.00 Thomas A. Dean. Chicago 5.00 John C. Brahney, Newark^ 25.00 Dr. R. E. Coleman. Detroit J.OO Ernest Denten, Chicago—. 5.00 J. J. Breslin, Jr., Lyndhurst, N. J 10.00 John Cooke, Detroit- 1.00 David Brown, Maplewood. N. J 10.00 Leonard R. Condon, Roclxford. HI- 60.00 Mr. & Mrs. J. C. Dmvns, Grayslake J. Ashley Brown, Newark . 6.00 John J. Cronin. New York City— 5.00 Illinois _—. ^— 100.00 Sandford Brown, New York City 25.00 Harold S. Childs, Des Moines, la- S.OO Jesse A. Doll, Louisville— 200.00 Edwin G. Bruns, Jr.. New York City_ 100.00 P. Callahan. Boston- 10.00 J. A- Devine, '34, Norwalk, Conn 12.50 William J. Burke, Newarlc 10.00 Joseph W. Conklin, New York City— 5.00 R. B. Devine, '36, Norwalk, Conn- 12.50 March-April, 1939 The Notre Dame Alumnus 147

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Wm. B. Diclmann, Jr., San C. E. Goldsmith. New York City- 5.00 J. E. Kenney, '21, Pelham Manor, N. Y. 23.00 Antonio, Texas 10.00 A. E. Gilbert. New York City 5.00 Robt K. KcUey, '34. South Bend 10.00 James J. Dw-yer. *26, Brooklyn- 23.00 Ed. C. Graff. Newark. N. J. 13.00 Lawrence J. Keefe. New York City 10.00 J. Nye Dultcy. '35, Rochester. N. Y... 10.00 Dr. J. E. Gibbons, Los Angeles, Calif. 1.00 Edivard V. Killeen. New York City 10.00 Philip A. Darmody, '33, Chicago 5.00 John J. Gallagher. Los Angeles. Calif. 10.00 F. B. Kaufman. South Orange. N. J 13.00 J. J. Dunnigan. '34, New York City™ 5.00 Alfred C. Grisanti. '31, Cleveland, O 100.00 Charles E. Kelly. New York City 25.00 Peter P. Dupay, '25, Basking Ridge, L. W. Gannon. Coming. N. Y. 3.00 L. P. Kristeller, Newark, N. J. 5.00 New Jersey 25.00 Rudy Garze. Now York City —. 23.00 Joseph V. Kavanaugh. Brooklyn. N. Y. 50.00 James P. Dunphy, New York City 5.00 Maurice A. Goodeve, '31, Calgary, Can. 10.00 Dominic Keder. West Pittston, Pa. 2.00 Charles J, Dclnmana, Bayonne. N. J.­ . 5.00 Wcndolla G. Gordan. Richmond, HI 10.00 Leonard Kramer, New York City 10.00 Charles D. Duffy. Jr.. Oak Park. 1)1— 10.00 I. B. Gelber. Hackensack, N. J. 3.00 Henry A. F. Klein, Jersey City, N. J. 5.00 Jos. A. DeStefano. Montclair, N. J.— 1.00 Ray Geiger, '32, Newark. N. J. 15.00 F. M. Kclsey, Oak Park, III. 10.00 Slichacl F. Dugan. Fltishinff. N. Y 10.00 H. L. Green Co.. South Bend 25.00 Leo D. Kelley, '21, Syracuse, N. Y. 25.00 Anthony Dann. Campbell, O 50.00 Frank Gordan. Davenport, la. 23.00 Owen N. Kane. '38. Wisner, Nebr. 5.00 C. W. Donahue. '25, New York City- 23.00 Frank Gorman, Davenport, la. 10.00 William W. Kelley. '28. New York City 20.00 L. J. Dougherty, Davenport, la 23.00 A. J. Gallagher. '30. Cleveland Hts., O. 5.00 Byron V. Kanaley. *04. Chicago 100.00 Patrick J. Dunne. Cleveland! 100.00 Jos. J. Gavin, '31, Cleveland. Ohio 20.00 James P. Kchoc, '33, Paterson, N. J. 1.00 Dulany & Tull. New York City 10.00 John W. Gleason, '23, Qeveland, Ohio 12.00 Patrick J. Kean, New York City 5.00 R. J. Dahman. '28, Cleveland 10.00 Arthur P. Kane. Bloomington, III. 25.00 J. A. Dubbs. '06. Qeveland— 10.00 Elroy E. H.ibert, '26, Lakewood. Ohio 20.00 W. D. Kavanaugh. '27, Chicago 100.00 Jos. U Daly. Cleveland Heights, O— 10.00 Rob't H. Hackraan.'SS. Qeveland Hts., O. 10.00 Joseph J. Kashmer. LaPorte, Ind- 10.00 Wm. J. Darcy, '36, L.ikewood, O 12.00 Edmund H. Hogan. '32, Lakewood, O. 5.00 Fergus F. Kelly. '37. Jamaica. N. Y. 3.00 Jos. E. Doan, '38. Lima, O 10.00 Joseph E. Hanratty. '3-1. Parma, O 1.00 Leo Kautz. Davenport. la. 5.00 J. A. Dubbs, Jr., '37, Cleveland 5.00 George Hope, Royal Oak, Mich, 1.00 Eugene A. Kane. '14. Rocky River, O. 25.00 John J, Dore, '24, Shaker Heights, 0.- 23.00 William Htldebrand, Detroit, Mich. 1.00 John A. Kiener. '32. Rocky River. O. 5.00 Wm. H. Dore. '30. Shaker Heights. O- 5.00 A. S. Hardart. New York City —_ 25.00 L. J. Kerwin. '38. Qeveland Hts.. O. S.OO S. J. Drcyer, Canton. O 10.00 C. C. Hubbard. New York City 10.00 W. A. Krider, '23, Qeveland, Ohio 10.00 A. C. Hayman. Buffalo. N. Y. 10.00 E. H. Kieman. Union. N. J. 10.00 J. M. Emery. New York City 10.00 James J. Hoey. New York City 25.00 S. J. Keeney, Englewood CliSs, N. J. 1.00 Edward K. Esch. Jr.. South Bend 3.00 Andrew Hufnagcl, '36, Ridgewood, N..Y. 2.00 Ralph Kaiser. '36. Lakewood. Ohio 5.00 George Elmore, '38, South Bend 1.00 Eugene P. Healy. '34. Brooklyn. N. Y. 10.00 Charles N. Kaiser. Rocky River. Ohio 5.00 Albert L. Engasser, New York City— 5.00 Paul Hudtoff. Butte. Mont. 1.00 Ted Kuster. '34, Cleveland, Ohio 2.00 Hon. William J. Ellis. Trenton. N. J- 5.00 Miss Minne Hansen, Butte, Mont. 5.00 E. L. Lalumier. Chicago. HI. 100.00 Victor Emanuel. New York City . 25.00 Austin K. Hall. '26. Memphis. Tenn 5.00 Wilson A. Lynch. '36. Elkhart. Ind. 5.00 Conover English, Newark —, 10.00 .lack Harrington. '36. Memphis. Tenn. 5.00 David L. Lawrence, Pittsburgh, Pa 10.00 John W. Eason. Detroit— 1.00 Galvin Hudson. '15. Memphis. Tenn. 30.00 L. T. Lawler, Butte. Mont. 5.00 J. Frank Elsosser. Fcmdale. Mich 25.00 Frank Howland. '25..Memphis, Tenn, 3.00 W. B. Loucks, New York City 10.00 5.00 Arthur E, Haas, South Bend 33.00 Herman Levy, New York City 10.00 Patrick Enright. Chicago Richard Hyland,'lS, Long Is. City, N.Y. 75.00 John P. Lewis. New Y'ork City 2.00 Dr. Clinton Hartz. Evansville, Ind. 10.00 Thomas Long. Detroit. Mich. . 5.00 Jacob E. Eckel, '16, Solvay, N. Y 25.00 F. A. Hcrmens. South Bend 35.00 Tohmas F. Lantry. '30. New York City 20.00 Invin C. Elders, Greenwich, Conn. 1.00 •fordan T. Hargrove.'35. Woodstde. N.Y. 10.00 R. E. Lottleton. South Bend 5.00 Ralph F. Else. '34. Auburn. N. Y 10.00 C. E. Hart. Moorhcad. Minn. 1.00 H. J. Laucrman. '23. Menominee. Mich. 10.00 Dr. Milton T. Ebner. '27, Cleveland 5.00 John V. Hinkcl. '29. New York City_ 50.00 Thomas J. Lee. '2S, Minneapolis. Minn. 10.00 Roht. H. Halpin. '34. New York City 5.00 Benjamin Lazrus. New York City 2.00 J. E. Flynn. Detroit 23.00 Harold F. Hall. '23. Ardmore. Pa 3.00 Daniel A. Leary. Newark. N. J. lO.OO Miss Alice Farrell. Brooklyn- 1.00 John P. Hennessey. St. Louis. Mo. 5.00 William H. Loftus. Newark. N. J. 10.00 Harry R. Fuller, New York Citj- 10.00 Emery Huston, Conncrsville, Ind. 50.00 B. J. Lienesch. South Bend 10.00 J. Paul Fogarty, '17, Chicago 100.00 Frank Hanley. Notre Dame 25.00 Frank R. Lockard. "15. Toledo. O. 100.00 N. J. Foley. Foley. Fla.-. 100.00 Hon. F. A. Hartley. Jr. Kearney. N. J. 23.00 Raymond J. Lang. *2i, Mtshawaka. Ind. 10.00 James Futcn, '22, Detroit 10.00 Joseph A. Hurley. Newark. N. J. 10.00 Leo J. Lynn. '29. Evansville. Ind. 5.00 William Fay, '16, Memphis— 6.00 Paul E. Heller, Newark. N. J. 10.00 F. Wendell Lcnsing. '30. Evansville. Ind. 10.00 J. E. Franchere. '06. Memphis- 5.00 C. E. Hilgers. Atlanta. Ga. 5.00 Henry B. Lensing. '11. Evansville, Ind. 3.00 Walter J. Fransioli. Jr.. 'OS. Klcmphis.. 1.00 William Hildebrand. W. Orange, N. J. 25.00 B. T. Locfiler. '28. Indianapolis. Ind. 10.00 v. Garvin Fransioli. '34. Memphis 2.00 Miss Nellie Hillingor. Detroit, Mich 1.00 Chas. M. Loughrey. '33, Brooklyn. N.Y. 5.00 T. J. Foley, Jr., '36, Memphis 5.00 H. B. Harvey, Chicago . 23.00 Louis Lowinson. New York City 2.00 John J. Farrell, Memphis 20.00 Mjron C, Hershfield, '31. Goshen, Ind. 5.00 Gerald Lyons. '24. Jackson Hts., N. Y. 10.00 Raymond C. Fox, Indianapolis. 10.00 Thomas A. Hughen.'33. Beaumont. Tex. 10.00 Cecile Laier. Philadelphia. Pa, 1,00 C. 1^ Farris. '33. Arlington, Va 10.00 .lohn A. Hoyt. Jr.. '33. Ne>v York City 5.00 G. Albert Lawton. '35. Lakewood. Ohio 6.00 Chester B. Franz. St. Louis 10.00 Paul H. Hockwalt. '35. Canton. Ohio 3.00 James J. Lynn. Burlington. N. J. 5.00 T. C. Funk. '38. Anderson, Ind 10.00 John E. Hock«-alt, '32. Canton. Ohio- 6.00 Qayton G. Lcroux, *28. Qeveland, Ohio 12.00 Elmo A. Funk, '11, Anderson, Ind 100.00 Daniel D. Halpin. '31. New York City 87.50 W. E. Finnegan, '10, North Chicago- 10.00 Frank J. Hale. Belleville. N. J. 230.00 P. T. Murph}-. '33. Oak Park, HI, 10.00 P. A. Fergus. '35. South Bend 5.00 Steph. M. Holleran. '33. Welch. W. Va. 3.00 John J. Murphy. '31. Oak Park. HI— 10.00 J. C. Fester, Barbcrton, Ohio 30.00 Emil Heim. Detroit. Mich. . 1.00 Thomas J. Mulgrew, Dubuque. la. 15.00 John E. Fox. '37. South Bend- 5.00 F. J. Henneberger. '31, Princeton, Ind. 10.00 Meehan Family. New York City 100.00 W. E. Fox. '24. Rockville Centre. N.Y. 50.00 Wayne L. Harmon. Hollywood. Calif.— 5.00 Edward J. Mehren. *.?2. PhoenLx, Ariz. 23.00 J. R. Fitzgibbon. '92, Newark, Ohio—. 60.00 Hunvich Iron Co.. South Bend—_— 50.00 E. B. Moffatt. New York City 10.00 A. Gerard Farrell. '34. Rochester. N.Y. 23.00 James Hachigian. Watcrvliet. N. Y. — 5.00 Joseph Miller. Buffalo. N. Y. 10.00 Joseph G. Freil. Brooklyn. N. Y. 25.00 Willard J. Higgins.'33. New York City 10.00 A. Montague. New York City —: 23.00 Frank T. Fbnn. Jr.. '31, South Bend _ 33.00 Edwin Hogan. Philadelphia. Pa. 1.00 Otis P. Murphy. Chicago. HI. 10.00 T. W. Frost. '30. Minneapolis, Minn. 5.00 Charles J. Hughes. Philadelphia, Pa 1.00 William F. Murphy. Chicago. HI. 10.00 .Tames J. Freeman. Haverstraw, N. Y. 1.00 William A, Hickey, Davenport. la. — 50.00 Fred C. Miller. '29. Milwaukee. Wis 100.00 Joseph R. Folloy, Berca. Ohio —— 1.00 John W. Hitchco-x. '38, Rockford, III 50.00 W. H. Murray. '25. Decatur, HI. 5.00 C. J. Fitzsimmons. New York City 10.00 J. K. Hutchison. New York City — 3.00 Roy Murray. Butte, Mont. 1.00 Benjamin Fairbanks, Newark, N. J— lO.OO Daniel B. Hilgartner, '17, Chicago, III. 23.00 Arthur Merkle. Butte. Mont. 1.00 Donald C. Fox. Newark. N. J 1.00 Ed. P. Huisking. '37. Huntington. N.Y. 60.00 Dr. R. C. Monahan. '94. Butte. Mont. 5.00 Ir\-ing J. Feist, Newark, N. J... S.OO F. E. Huisking. '37, Huntington, N. Y. 50.00 Rev. Thos. J. Mackin.'19. Columbia, S.C. 25.00 George Fullerton. Fords. N. J. 10.00 Wm. W. Huisking. '34, Huntington, N.Y. 60.00 Herb. B. Moriarty.'lG. Memphis. Tenn. 12.00 Joseph R. Farrell. '15. Camp Hill. Pa. 20.00 W. J. Holmes, Jr., Brooklj-n, N. Y. — S.OO Hugh Mageveney. '25, Memphis. Tenn. 10.00 Howard H. Flannery,'34, Babylon. N.Y. 10.00 J. S. Montedonico,'35, Memphis. Tenn. 3.00 Francis X. Fallon. Jr.. '33. N. Y. City 5.00 John J. Igoo. '2S. St. Louis. SIo. 23.00 Chas. P. J. Moonoy.'21. Memphis. Tenn. 10.00 Henry R. Frey. '30. New York City..- 25.00 Edward S. Inglis. New York City ' 10.00 Leo F. MuIIin. '22, Washington, D. C. 10.00 Gor\*ase A. Froelich. '27, Newark, N.J. 10.00 x\dolph O. Infanger. New York City— 5.00 Vincent W. Mauren. '34. Minneapolis 1.00 Dr. Jos. C. Froelich. Newark. N. J 5.00 Leon J. Moes.. '26. Minneapolis. Minn. 23.00 Eugene A. Farrell, Newark, N. J 10.00 W. S. Jenney. New York City . 10.00 E. B. Miller. '24, Evansville. Ind. 10.00 Dr. Chas. J. Folcj-. '25. Waukegan. HI. 10.00 P. D. Jonas. New York City . 10.00 Eugene A. Mayl. '24. Dayton. Ohio— 10.00 Francis P. L. Ford. Wilmington, Del. 25.00 Ned Joyce, jr.. '37. Spartanburg. S.C. 10.00 Joseph B. Murphy. '11. Dayton, Ohio 10.00 Kenneth B. Fo.x.'17. Rockville Centre, N.Y., 27.00 John J. Johnke. New Rockford. N.Dak. 1.00 J. V. Maher. '26. New York City 24.00 Rev. George M. Finney. Ardmore. Pa. 1.00 Frank H. Janke. New York City 23.00 John L. Mulhall. "33, Sioux City, la— 5.00 V. O. Figge. '19, Davenport, Ta 25.00 A.E. (Gus) Jenkins.'28. Buffalo, N.Y. 25.00 Karl Menger. South Bend 33.00 Dr. W. E. Foley. Davenport. la 10.00 E. H. Jung. West Nyack. N. Y. 5.00 William Moss. '35. New York City — 5.00 .Tos. B. Flj-nn. Harrison. N. J. 1.00 V. J. Jnsinski.' 34. Spring Valley. N. Y. 25.00 J.C. MacDevitt.jr..'3S. Jackson Hts. N.Y. 25.00 George Felte, Tulsa, Okla. 5.00 Dr. John W. Jackson. '32 Baysidc. N.Y. 5.00 C. B. Miles. Walneton. N. Dak. 1.00 John A. .Jordan. '32. New York Oty- 5.00 John M. Miller, '17, Fall River, Mass. 100.00 Henrj- Grattan. Englewood. N. J. 26.00 Thomas J. Jones, '04, Indianapolis, Ind. 5.00 John H. Murphy, '32. Dorchester. Mass. 5.00 Rose D. Grattan, Englewood, N, J.— 1.00 James A. Murphy, Dorchester, Masa— 5.00 James L. Gemon. Brooklyn. N. Y 25.00 Louis Krouse, New York City . 15.00 Michael E. Murphy, Philadelphia, Pa. 60.00 Miss Eleanor Gemon. Brooklyn. N. Y. 10.00 J. W. Kaufer. '12, South Bend . 10.00 T. M. Millett. Louisville. Ky.- —: : 10.00 Mrs. James L. Gemon. Brooklyn. N.Y. 10.00 John B. Kanaley. '09, Chicago . 100.00 Paul L. Mullaney. Chicago. HI. 23.00 Edgar W. Garbisch, New York City- 15.00 L. V. Keefe. '26. New York City . 23.00 Mrs. Anna M. Merrill, Saginaw, Mich. 120.00 Francisco J. Gaston.'02. Havana, Cuba 10.00 D. M. Kelley. Butte. Mont. , 25.00 David Mahany, New York City 10.00 Waldemar Gurian, Notre Dame. 35.00 Thomas F. Konop. South Bend 23.00 G. Donald Murray, Newark. N. J. — 6.00 Ernest J. Gargaro. Memphis. Tenn— 10.00 Harold Kandor. Kansas City, Mo. . 6.00 R. C. Mitchell. New York City 100.00 Rev. D. Gallagher.'24. Bloomingdale. N.Y. 10.00 A. J. Klein. Jr.. '32. Minneapolis. Minn. 1.00 Hon. Harry A. Moore. Trenton. N. J. 6.00 James J. Gerend. '33.Sheboygan. Wis. 3.00 James J. Kearney. '31, South Bend — 23.00 Richard D. Marzano. Newark. N. J— 10.00 Dr. E. Gushurst.'15. Minneapolis. Minn. 5.00 Al. A. Klein. '99. Evansville. Ind. S.OO .Tohn A. Meising. New York City 5.00 Lewis M. Gabbe. New York City 10.00 John J. Kennctly, New York City 10.00 Samuel A. Mehorter. New York City— 10.00 E. C. Gcrsten. New York City 15.00 Walter A. Kiolbasa, '32, Chicago 1.00 E. M. Morris. '06, South Bend, (add'l) 6.000.00 148 The Notre Dame Alumnus March-April. 1939

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Harrj- B. Morton. Up. Mountelair, K.J. 5.00 John J. Neeson, '35, Philadelphia, Fa. 1.00 Jerome G. Reidy. '30. Lakewood. Ohio 10.00 Ernest F. Masini, Newark, N. J. 10.00 R. J. Near>-, '35, Bronx, N. Y. 2.00 Paul A; Robert. '28, Cleveland Hts., O. 5.00 Joseph R. MucUer, Newark, N. J. , 5.00 Miles J, Ryan, '26, Cleveland. Ohio 16.00 M. J. Mcehan, New York City 100.00 Hugh M. O'Neill, '17, Cleveland, O. _ 25.00 Wm. R. Ryan, '41, Notro Dame 5.00 John J. Milleri Ebensburg, Pa . 5.00 James R. O'Grady, Detroit. Mich. • 5.00 J. Lee Ryan, Shaker Hts, Ohio 25.00 Dr. L. A. Mulligan, Leonia. N. J. 1.00 William P. O'Connor, New York City 10.00 Wm. R. Ryan, '11, Qeveland, O. 15.00 Marine Corp League, Chicopee, Mass. 10.00 Lewis, J. O'Shea. '31. New York City 5.00 Eugene C. Ryan, Cleveland, Ohio —~. 5.00 David C. Morley, Windsor, Ont. 1.00 John F. O'Neill. Chicago. HI. 10.00 Harry J. Merrick, Detroit, Mich. 1.00 M. J. O'Connell, jr..'3S. Warrenton. Va. 10.00 C. J. Scudder, New York Oty 10.00 Owen Morton, ICalamazoo, Mich. -_— 1,00 Rev. F.M. 0'Connell,'14. aoudersport. Pa. 10.00 John Schlintz, New York City Irvine F. Mandie, New Yorlt City — 10.00 Wm. J. O'Connor. '35, Milwaukee, Wis. 5.00 5.00 Studebaker Corporation, South Bend— 2,000.00 J. H. Meehan, Philadelphia, Pa. 5.00 Francis J. O'Malley, '32, Notre Dame 26.00 John H. Shcchan, '37, South Bend T. E. Morgan, New York City 5.00 Ambrose O'Connell, '07, Washington— 100.00 25.00 Alex Sievers, '27, Elkhart. Ind. 1.00 Francis L. Mellon, Mt. Vernon. N. Y. 10.00 A. E. O'Kecfe, '33, Verona, N. J. 1.00 John F. Sloan. Jr., '33, Peoria, 111 Thomas J. Muldoon, Boston, Mass. 25.00 Andrew E. O'Keefo, Kearney, N. J. 10.00 5.00 Charles L. Schwartz, Salina, Kas 5.00 William P. Murray, Co>*tesvilIe, N. J. 6.00 John O'Donnell, Davenport, la. . 6.00 John Sullivan, Butte, Mont. Jerome J. 5*iller, '17, Fort Wayne, Ind. 25.00 T. H. Oaas, '16, Butte, Mont. 10.00 ...... UU111V.11I, UULLe, iUOni. 5.00 George M. Jfallett, "36, Cincinnati, O. 10.00 Fred Oke, Butte, Mont 1.00 Felix H. Saino, '18, Memphis . 5.00 G. J. Moriarity, '3$, LaCrosse, Wis 15.00 Thomas Enunett Oakes, '31, Boston 10.00 Edward T. Shea, Memphis 10.00 John Maddock, White Plains, N. Y. _ 2.00 Joseph D, Oliver, jr.,'el.'23. South Bend 500.00 R. E. Stritch, Memphis 25.00 Matthew Maddock, White Plains, N.Y. 1.00 James Oliver, 2nd. '04, South Bend 500.00 J. C. Sutton, Memphis 10.00 John J. Moran, '36, New York City..- 12.00 Elmer Q. Oliphant, New York City- 50.00 .P .. KAu. Seidmankn:iuiiiuii. MemphilUUfHiJIIlSs . 10.00 Francis H. Mosher,'31, Brooklyn, N.Y. 20.00 Joseph I. Obermayer, New York City 10.00 L. Charles SchalTler, Memphis 3.00 Joseph Madden, New York City 10.00 Ometco Supply Co., South Bend 25.00 L. C. Schairicr, Sr., Memphis — 5.00 Thomas S. Markey, '29, Akron, Ohio 5.00 David Saxon, Jr., '29, Memphis . 5.00 Malcolm Saxon, '36, Memphis . 5.00 Michael A. Matteis, Union, N. J. 12.50 Dr. A. G. Plankon, Dubuaue, la. 10.00 R. H. SwiUler, St. Louis . A. E. Miller, '27, Princeton. Ind. 5.00 G. A. Phillips, New York City __ 10.00 10.00 Andy Pilney, '36, Chicago,^ III. Carl Savage, New York City 10.00 Ernest E. Moore, South Bend 6.00 5.00 Nathan Schweitzer, New York City . Richard F. Meyer, Patcrson, N. J. 5.00 Rev. George A. Parker, Chicago, HI*. 10.00 376.00 Nate Shapiro, Detroit . I.OO J. B. Moorman, Cincinnati, Ohio 25.00 Sam Parker, Butte. Mont. 1.00 R. D. Sullivan, Minneapolis Wm. H. Miller, '30, Jackson, Miss. _. 1.20 James Pendergast, '34, Memphis, Tenn. 1.0D 6.00 Robert J. Schmelzle, '37, Freeport, 111. 6.00 Dr. H. J. Jlurray, Stamford, Conn. — 10.00 Robt. E. Puryear.'SS, Jonesboro, Ark, 2.00 Wm. Schmidt, '35, Woodhaven, N. Y. W. P. Moran, Oklahoma City, Okla. 60.00 P. A. Phillips, Memphis, Tenn. 10.00 12.00 25.00 M. A. Sterback, Bridgeport, Conn. —.— 25.00 Mr.-Mrs. Henry Morrow, Louisville Don J. Plunkett, '29, South Bend 30.00 James Sherman, Lincoln, Nebr. Paul Maholchic, '35. New York City _. 9.00 John R. Petrick,'24, Montevideo, Minn. 20.00 1.00 Mrs. Florence M. Mahler, Scarsdale, N.Y. 10.00 Anthony J. Puglicse,'34, New York City 5.00 Rigney J. Sackley, '17, Chicago 25.00 20.00 Joseph R. Schroeder, '31, Minneapolis 10.00 Patrick J. Manley, Brooklyn. N. Y Frank H. Plaisted, South Bend 5.00 Paul J. Smith, '16, Washington Thomas Meinhardt. Tulsa. Okla 5.00 T. R. Patton, Youngstown, Ohio 5.00 25.00 Cornelius H. Mahall. '35. Lakewood, O. 10.00 A. H. Puder, Newark, N. J. ^ 10.00 E. C. Schonlau, '17, Syracuse, N. Y. — 10.00 10.00 Louis Schiavone, Jersey City, N. J 25.00 Harry J. Maloy, Lakewood, Ohio Joseph Patemo, New York City 25.00 Col. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, Karl E. Martersteck. '29, Lakewood, O. 16.00 Harrison J. Piercc,'37, Gard3n City, N.Y. 10.00 R. J. M.iiancc, '38, Qcveland, Ohio..- 1.00 J. Carroll Pinkley, '28, St. Louis, Mo, 5.00 Lawrenceville, N. Y 5.00 Don C. Miller. '25, aevcland. Ohio 25.00 Walter Powers, '35, Jamaica, N. Y— 5.00 Mortimer Sprague, New York City—.-. 10.00 Thos. P. MuIligan.'SS, Cambridge, Mass. 6.00 Dr. John C. Petrone,'27, Suffern, N. Y. 25.00 Ralph G. Schwebcmeyer, Newark 5.00 Rev. James J. Moran,'27, Lowellville, 0. 12.00 Mrs. A. S. Powers, Richmond, Va. — 1.00 Wm. H. Spiegelberg, Jersey City, N. J. 10.00 Msgr. Chas. A. Martin, '17, Cleveland 10.00 W. D. Phelan, Davenport, la 25.00 Hon. Joseph L. Smith, Newark, N. J. 6.00 Gerald W. Miller, '25, Cleveland, Ohio 10.00 Dr. Neil L. Parsons, Damariscotta. Me. 2.00 A- John Sheps, Newark, N. J. 2.00 Eugene A. Miliff, '29, Rocky River. O. 16.00 Clarence Pierson, Philadelphia, Pa. — 1.00 Miss Irma Sperry,' Piqua, Ohio 1.00 Rev. M. h, Moriarty. '10. Oeveland, O. 100.00 Phil Prendergast, '31, lakewood, Ohio 10.00 Mr. & Mrs. \V. S. Smith, New Orleans 100.00 Robt. IJ, Morrisscy. '35, Cleveland Hts. 6.00 John P. Payne. East Qeveland. Ohio 10.00 Mrs. Marguerite C Sofge, Cincinnati 10.00 P. F. McShane, Chicago. III. 100.00 James E. Petran, Milwaukee, Wis. — 1.00 L. T. Shaw. '22. Burlingame. Calif. — 25.00 10.00 Cyril F. Stroker, '37, New York City - 25.00 Peter McDonnell, New Yoik City R. M. Snooks, '36, St Louis James McDonnell, New York City 10.00 Edward R. Quinn, '28, South Bend 20.00 12.00 10.00 Michael C. Spadafore, Fremont, Mich. 50.00 C. F. McTague, New York City Daniel J. Quinlan, '17. Lowell, Mass— 20.00 R. J. Scott, Houston, Tex. Jos. A- McConville. New York City— 5.00 Thomas D. Quigley, '12, Cicero, III. _. 50.00 2.00 J. J. McLaughlin.'34, Cumberland, R.I. 10.00 F. E. Quish. '11. Detroit, Mich. 6.03 Paul lc"sUceirar?Tulsa76kla. 5.00 M. J. McCormack, '99, Memphis. "Tenn. 20.00 Daniel O'Quinlan, '38, Soperton, ^Vis. _ 5.00 Shaw, Naess & Murphy, Chicago _ 100.00 Donnell J. McCormack. '36. Memphis 5.00 Jack Quinlan, '33, Soperton, Wis. 5.00 W. A. Sullivan, Jersey City. N. J. __. 5.00 Lewis J. McNichols. Memphis. Tenn. 5.00 Joseph W. Quinlan. '26, South Bend- 35.00 Davis E. Seidman, New York City -. 5.00 Thomas L. McKcvitt '32. Washinjrton 10.00 John J. Quinn, Rahway, N. J. 10.00 William M. Schuyleri South Bend 10.00 G. E. McKay, '30, Minneapolis, Minn. 1.00 James P. Swift '24, Dallas, Te.^ 25.00 1AX> C. McElroy, '10, E. Nonvalk, Conn. 50.00 Charles M. Reagan,'16, New York City 60.00 Don Spencer, New York City 25.00 Leo R. McAloon, '30. Pawtucket, R. I. 50.00 H. Rarick, Detroit, Mich. 1.00 Robert Sweeney, '03, London, England 250.00 Sims D. McGuire, Chicago. 111. 50.00 G. J. Ray, New York City 10.00 Franklin A. Swazcy, New York City .. 10.00 Dr. John A. McCaffrey, Brookbm. N.Y. 5.00 John Roberts,. Scranton, Pa. - 6.00 Frank X. Slater. '27, Los Angeles 30.00 John J. McGovern. Pittsburgh. Pa. — 10.00 Samuel Rosen, Philadelphia, Pa. 10.00 William T. Slater, O. R, McMahon, New York City 6.00 Robert B. Riordan. '24, South Bend- 21.00 Jamaica Estates, N. Y... 20.00 B. v. McAdams, '27, Cleveland, Ohio 10.00 John J. Roche. Staten Island, N, Y 6.00 Charles Schuler, Jr., Davenport, Iowa 10.00 F, J. McCarthy. New York City 10.00 I Ray Ruble, Butte, JFont. 1.00 Frank Schierbrock, Davenport, Iowa 10.00 Mai. W. J. McKieman. Middletown. Pa. 5.00 1 J. C. Ryan, Butte, Mont. 10.00 R. E. Sullivan, AVichita, Kas. 50.00 James L, McKenna. Newark. N. J". — 10.00 Edward J. Rogers,'17, Milwaukee, Wis. 10.00 William A, Scully, New York City 25.00 Hon. Jas. J. McMahon. Montdair. N.J. 10.00 Paul Rush, '12, Memphis, Tenn 15.00 W. M. Steward, New York City 10.00 Curtis W. McGraw. New York City— 25.00 James A. Richmond, Washington, D,C, 10.00 L. F. Stander, South Bend 10.00 W. H. McEioy, Parkersburg. W. Va. 1.00 Murray A. Russell, '32, Bethesda, Md. 10.00 Frederick J. Slackford, '18, Cleveland 60.00 Gordon McKeo. Sterling. 111. 1.00 Frank W. Regan, Belleair, Fla. 10.00 Carroll A, Stiley, '33, Lakewood, Ohio 1.00 V, R. McMillan. Terre Haute. Ind. — 100.00 William J. Reid, '2G, Brooklyn. N. Y. 5.00 H. Lewis Stettlcr. Jr., '30, A. J. JfcCann. '30. New York City _. 20.00 Lawr. Rossiter, '32, Hartington. Nebr. 26.00 Rocky River, Ohio 10.00 Raymond A. McGee. '24. Mt.Vernon. N.Y. 30.00 J. S. (SUx) Rcilly, '29, Houston, Te.T, 10.00 I>ancis J. SeeUe, *35, Lakewood, Ohio 6.00 Frank S. McGee. '33. New York City- 16.00 W. D. Rollison, Notre Dame 35.00 Frank Svobodn, '31, Cleveland 10.00 J. M. McGrath. ir..'35. New York City 20.00 Rudolph Rice. '19, Washington, D.C 10.00 Joseph L. Sweeny, '27, Cleveland 25.00 Rev, J, F. McShane, '97. Indianapolis 6.00 David K. Richards, Class of '61, Wash. 2.00 William T. McDonough. Brooklyn. N.Y. 2.00 Samuel E. Richards, '34, Washington 10.00 Walter E. Travcrs, New York City 10.00 John S. MeKternan.*34. Providence. R.I. 10.00 Louis J. Rcgan,*29, Minneapolis, Minn. 2.00 Dr. Anthony B. Traub, Chicago . 10.00 Paul L McDermott, '22. St. Paul. Minn. 10.00 C. E. Rock, New York City 26.00 Francis J. Toomey, '34, New York City 10.00 Henry D. McGar\'ey. Tulsa, Okla. 5.00 Dr. E. F. Rooney.'19. New York City 6.00 Willard Thompson, Butte, Mont —.— 3.00 F. J. McCarthy, jr.. '32. Sunnyside. N.Y. 25.00 Elton E. Richter. '26. South Bend 36.00 J. P. Turley, Notre Dame 20.00 T. Walter McGrath. Philadelphia, Pa. 1.00 James Reeves. '34. New York City— 25.00 Joseph ^iery. Memphis, Tenn. 1.00 William McConoghy, 2nd, Ardmore, Pa. 1.00 .Tohn B. Rooney. Newark, N. J. 10.00 W. W. Turner, 'lO, "South Bend — 5.00 George McCabe, Davenport, la 25.00 Stcph. P. Ratehford. So. Orange, N.J. 10.00 V. W. Theisscn, '27, Minneapolis — 10.00 Harry McFarland, Davenport, la. 10.00 John P. Rogers, Newark, N. J. 5.00 Gene Tunney, New York City 10.00 J. G. McCrone. Detroit, Mich. —. 5.00 John R. Rogers, Newark, N. J. 25.00 William H. Thrall. New York City . 25.00 McAIpin Hotel, New York City 25.00 Carl A. Riebling, Buffalo, N. Y. 5.00 Wm. J. Toussaint UUca, N. Y. 5.00 Frederick H. Rea, Patcrson, N. J. — 10.00 Louis J .Thornton, '29, Notre Dame 100.00 N. D. Club of Cleveland, Cleveland, O. 100.00 Mr.-Mrs- Edm. M. Rively, Altoona. Pa. 25.00 Timothy J. Toomey, '30, New York City 20.00 Toledo Oub of N. D. and N. D. Oub Joseph J. Rossati. '31, Brooklyn, N. Y. 25.00 Edward A, Traas, Elkhart. Ind. S.OO of Toledo, Toledo Ohio 50.00 Dr. John B. Reardon,'24, New York City 25.00 John F. Tomkowid. Yonkers. N. Y. — 5.00 N. D. Alumni Ass'n of Ala^n, Ohio 100.00 Michael B. Reddington,'26, Indianapolis 10.00 Paul C. Thole, '35, Evansville, Ind. 10.00 N. D. Qub of Greater Louisville 75.00 C. F. Regan, jr., '27, New York City 20.00 Joseph H. Thompson. '21, Cleveland — 10.00 N. D. Alumni club of Rhode Island & George H. Rohrs, '33. New York City 10.00 S. E. Massachusetts 50.00 Peter Rizzi, Lead So. Dafc. 25.00 William M. Untermann, Newark, N. J. 25.00 N. D. Oub of Western Pennsylvania 227.55 Dr. Edward C. Ryan, '16, Chicago, HI. 50.00 J. J. Unger, New York City 5.00 E. J. Nash. Butte. Mont. 1.00 Joseph R. Rudd, '29. Saintc Marie. HL 10.00 John J. Untermann. Newark, N. J. — 5.00 Edward R. Neahcr. '37. HoIIis. N. Y. 20.00 Clarence A. Reitz, '05, Evansvflle. Ind. 10.00 Charles P. Neill. '93. Washington, D.C. 25.00 R. F. Rogers.'35, Rockaway Beach, N.Y. 20.00 Leo J. Vogel. "17, Pitsburgh. Pa. . 25.00 Alfred C. Nacel, Newark. N. J. 10.00 Rev. J. A. Rath.'OS, Floral Park, N.Y. 20.00 Robert D. Veghte, Newark, N. J. 10.00 John Nolan. Kow Gardens. N. Y. 25.00 John J. Ryan, jr., Ardmore, Pa. I.OO I Vincentian Fathers, Whitestone. N. Y. 10.00 Ezra L. Nolan. Jersey City. N. J. 5.00 John J. Ryan, sr., Philadelphia, Fa— 1.00 Dr. J. G. Villapiano. O. W. Nckh. Sooth Amboy. N. J. 10.00 Carl Richards. Tulsa, Okla 5.00 Asbury Park, N. J. 10.00 James Nolan. '37, Hempstead. N. Y. 10.00 J. J. Reidy. '27. Rocky River, O. 5.00 I James L. Vallely, '27, Kimherly, Nev. 10.00 March-April, 1939 The Notre Dame Alumnus 149

GIFTS FOR THE ROCKNE MEMORIAL (Continued) Joseph A. Vinci, LeRoy, 2C. Y. ,- I.OO Jos. V. Walter, Jr., Detroit, Mich— I.OO Adrian J. Wackerman, '33. Vanderbilt Hotel Employees. L. Willig, Fort Wayne, Ind. 5.00 Philadelphia. Pa. 10.00 New York City 25.00 Bay C. Willhauck, Toledo, Ohio 5.00 Margaret Wilson. Philadelphia. Pa. 1.00 Charles V.ilentine. Brooklyn. N. Y. 1.00 A. Harold Weber, '22, South Bend _ 100.00 Henry C. Wurzer. '25. Davenport. la. _ 250.00 George Vergara. '25, New York City -. 25.00 John J. Winberrj-, '28, T. J. Walsh, Davenport, la 1.000.00 Morris Van Valkcrburff, Tulsa, Okla. „ 5.00 Rutherford, N. J. _ 25.00 Edward P. Walsh, Davenport. la. 50.00 David Van Wallace, "27, Joseph A. Walsh, '26, Notre Dame - 25.00 John L. Weisend, Cleveland. Ohio 20.00 Mt. Clemens, Mich. ___ 25.00 John J. Wingerter, '28, John W. Wadden. Cleveland. Ohio 5.00 Wm. VanUooy, '32, Hock River, Ohio__ S.OO East Orange N. J. „ 10.00 Edward G. Walter, Detroit, Mich. 2.00 W. Harold Welsh. '21. Brooklyn. N. 30.00 Walter J. Wells. New York City 25.00 George F. Winkler, '30, John H. Yauch. Jr.. Newark. N. J. 2.00 T. Howard Waidron. '34, Trenton, N. J. 5.00 F.^r Rocfcaway, N. Y. _ 24.00 Merton F. Yeager. Jr., Cleveland. Ohio 6.00 Fred Wagner, '29, Tiffin, Ohio 5.00 J. Ward, Jr., Brooklyn, N. Y. . 12.00 Daniel H. Young, '22. W. L. Wenzel, '20, Mt. Vernon, N, Y. 6.00 John A. Welch, Indianapolis, Ind. 10.00 Pleasantville. N. Y. Charles Woolfolfc, Butte, Mont 5,00 Harold A- \VilIiams, Jr., '38, Baltimore 5.00 Walter J, Walsh, Cincinniiti, Ohio 5.00 Wood Pile Co., Newark, N. J. 10.00 Ed J. Zimmers, '35. Racine, AVis. 10.00 Bailey Walsh, '27, Memphis, Tenn. 10.00 Ted Wall, Newark. N. J 1.00 Joseph Ziegler, Summit. N. J. 10.00 James W. Wrape, '25, Memphis, Tenn. 10.00 J. W. Welch. Memphis, Tenn. 5.00 Thomas C. Wade, Locust Valley. N. Y. 10.00 John Walsh, WashinBton. D. C. 10.00 (Ed. Note: The final list of contributors to Total new gifts- JS 26,521.23 Hugh E. Wall, Jr„ '3e. Washington _ 10.00 the Rockne Memorial will be published in the Previously acknowledged . _ 213,578.69 Henry A. Wimberg, Evansvilic, Ind. — 50,00 ne.\t issue of the ALUMNUS.) George A. Wagner. '28, Sanduskj-, O. _ 1,00 Grand total to date ..;240,099.g4 Dr. W. Butnett Weaver, '07, Miamishurg, Ohio 25.00 Thomas J. Welch, '05, Kewanee. 111. _. 50.00 John J. Wnls. Santa Monica, Calif 2.00 Francis Walther. '25, New York City _ 12.00 J. V. Wilcox, '23, Minneapolis, Minn. .. 5.00 J^ ^^ Mrs. Harriet M. Windheim, Concord, Mass. 1.00 '«*<,^/r. Arthur Walsh, '12, West Orange, N. J. 23.00 E. A. Wctzler, New York City 25.00 John F. Winters. Kew Gardens. N. Y. 10.00 Douglas Williams, Detroit, Mich. 1.00

ROCKNE ACTIVITIES Spring Practice initiated, through 1929, or $400 a year (Continued from Page 135) And on Cartier Field the boys who, for every $100 contributed by the em­ Robert Buckner, script writer for after all, form perhaps the most sig­ ployee. These payments were, of Warners, who wrote among other nificant living memorial to Rock, are course, less (or nothing), through the scripts the one for the Academy-rec­ working out in his beloved spring bottom of the depression, but returned ognized "Jezebel," was at the Univer­ practice. Under the Rockne-coached to 20 per cent in 1937. When a mem­ sity for several days in February, do­ coaching staff, they are learning the ber of the Plan reaches 60, or is dis­ ing research for the film among the fundamentals, not only of football but abled, he receives from the fund the persons who knew Rockne, the ar­ of its gi-eater implication, that made entire amount of his credit there. chives of the Alumni Office and other Rock so much more than a football coach. The Plan has, obviously, many ram­ sources of Rockneana. ifications of administration not within Knute K. Rockne, '14, is not for­ the scope of this article. Its practi­ Some of the scenes of the picture gotten. R. I. P. will "be taken against a campus back­ cal success is exemplified, however, in ground, with spring football practice the recent case of a Joslyn employee, prominent. SPOTLIGHT ALUMNI a member of the Plan for 20 years, (Continued from Fase 145) who received $31,827 against his in­ Every insurance has been given dividual "contribution of $3A4S. that the film will be thorough and in The company in turn binds itself keeping with the great work that to pay into the fund not less than 10 Mr. Joslyn received his law degree Rockne did. per cent of earnings, but not more at Harvard in 1896. He was married than four times the amount paid by to Alice Cecelia Newell, of Faribault, The film is expected to be ready for employees. In actual practice, the Minnesota, and became the father of fall release. company paid in 20 per cent of its four children. His home is in Hins­ Highway Marker Dedicated payroll from 1919, when the Plan was dale, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. The Rockne Club, which has kept alive, under the leadership of Dr. D. M. Nigro, '14, the memory of Rockne 1939 NOMINATING COMMITTEES! in that area around Bazaar, Kansas, where the fatal crash occurred, this President Ambrose O'Connell, '07, announces the following year, on March 5, dedicated a perma­ committees to nominate the candidates for the 1939 national Association nent highway marker on the main election: highway at the spot where the side road turns to reach the exact spot of (a) George L. O'Brien, '91, South Bend, Indiana, chairman; Joseph the crash, some four miles distant. Clark, '34, Natrona, Pa., and Robert V. Dunne, '26, San Francisco, Calif. The actual crash site is already (b) William A. Draper, '07, Chicago, chairman; Thomas Byrne, '28, marked by a monument erected by the Cleveland, and John T. Higgins, '22, Detroit. group. Outstanding personalities and radio broadcasts were to accompany Committees are designated a and b only for identity. They rank the dedication of the new marker. equally. Officers to be nominated are honorary president, president, two vice-presidents, and a director for a 4-year term. Observances Nominations will be printed in the May ALTIMNUS and ballots Many Local Clubs, either near will be sent to all alumni about May 1. Voting is by mail and results Mairch 4, Rock's birthday, or March of the election are announced at the Alumni Banquet, June 3. 31, anniversary of the crash, are hold­ ing memorial Masses. 150 The Notre Dame Alumnus March-April, 1939

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BUFFALO CHICAGO your fellow alumni. Please forward all script William P. Cass, '32, 235 Capcn Blvd., Pres­ James T. Igoc, '32, 328 S. Jefferson. Presi­ to the secretary at the above address. ident; Frank J. Cass, '35, 233 Capcn Blvd.. dent; John T. Clark. '35. 4738 Wmshincton John F. Clark. Secretarj-. Blvd., Secretary. The Xotre Dame club of Buffalo held a meet- The evening of January 31, 1939 marked CINCINNATI ins and election of ofTicers on Friday, Janu- the retirement of the o/Ficers of the Chicago Joseph S. Morrissey. '28, 200 G. Front St.. President; Donald Dixon, ex. ^4, €03 St. on* 27. 1939, at the University Club. The Club for the past year and the election of Paul Bidff.. Secretary'. new officers for the coming year are: William new leaders for 1939. The election followed P. Cass, president; Martin J. Travcrs, vice- a dinner held at the Chicago Athletic Club The annual election of officers of the Notre president; Francis J- Cass, secretary'; Donald under the supervision of Frank McGreal. who Dame Club of Greater Cincinnati, was held W. Love, treasurer. Board of Governors: also served as toastmaster on the occasion. at the regular meeting held on Tuesday, Febru­ Lionel V. O. Smith, Donald Jacob!, John The new ofTicers are as follows: Elmer J, ary 7, at the Kemper Lane Hotel. The follow­ Travers, William Mcascr, Edward Kcmpf. MTiitty, honorarj- president; James T. Ifoe, ing officers were elected: president, Joseph Jack McKendo'* Robert Moore, Ralph Else, president; Thomas Donovan, first vice-presi­ Morrissey; vice-president, Walter Nienaber; Carlos Frank. dent ; Donald O'Toole, second vice-president; treasurer, Robert Van Lahr; secretarj-, Donald John F. Clark, secretary; Bert L. Metxtcer. E. Dixon. Plans have been arranued for an Easter treasurer: Bruce Holmbcrj;, governor; Thomas dance to be held on April 8 in the Hotel For the first time in the history of the club McCabe. governor; Francis J. Oelerich. gov­ the office of honorary president was created, Siatler. Music will be furnished by Charles ernor. Freeman and his NBC orchestra. and Howard J. Rohan, one of the most loyal alumni in this vicinity, was unanimously Lionel V. O. Smith has been appointed gen­ Frank McCurrie, the retiring president elected to fill that office. eral chairman of the dance. He will be as- whose splendid work for the past year was sited by the following: reser\'ations. Jack Mc- evidenced in the treasurer's report; was like­ Hunk Anderson who, in conjunction with Kcndrj'; reception, Gordon Bennett; patrons, wise retained as a member of the board of Chief Joe Meyer, did much to improve the John H. Travcrs, Jr.; programs, Martin J. governors for the coming year. football situation at the University of Cincin­ Travcrs; decorations, Hcno" Burns; music, nati during the past scjison, has resigned his Henry Weiss; campus representative, Frank Following the election of officers the club position as assistant coach at that institution RcppcnhaKcn. had the pleasure of hearing Father Frank and will return to Detroit and resume his pri- Cavanaugh, CS.C., deliver both a ^-crj* enter­ ^•ate business and coach the Detroit Lions A meeting and bowling party was held on taining and educational after dinner speech. professional football team. February 20. 1939, at St- Gerrard's Lyceum. The evening was climaxed with the showing Joe Bach not only set pins to get in shape for of the movies of the Notre Dame-Army game Ernest DuBrul, who has the enviable distinc­ spring practice but rolled the high score of the with AssisUint Coach Joe Benda acting as tion of holding more degrees from the Univer­ night, 300, with the nssistance of four pin Commentjitor and doing an CKCclIent job in his sity of Notre Dame than any other living setters. description of the game. alumnus, was the recipient of congratulations recently upon his fortieth wedding anniversary. Our noonday luncheons which are held on Arrangements are being made for Universal the second and fourth Monday of every month Dick Shiels has finally announced that he Notre Dame Night, Monday, April 17, 1929. in the main dining room of the Hotel Tour- intends to desert the ranks of bachelordom Edward B. Ryan has been appointed chairman aine have become a popular habit with the within the near future. and judging from some of the excellent ideas local alumni and friends. All visiting alumni being presented for consideration, it will be The club will shortly be called upon to are cordially tnWted to drop in. One of the fine=t parties the club has ever had select a new treasurer, inasmuch as Doc Van The Buffalo alumni, with Jim Costin, in its history. The affair will be held at one Lahr, who has ccpably filled that office, has former sports editor of the South Bend "News- of the downtown hotels with accommodations unexpectedly announced that he intends to Times." conducted a joint meeting of the Buf­ for a thousand or more people. move his residence permanently from Cincin­ falo ctub and the local high school seniors nati and will reside in California. We are who are interested in N.D., at which moving Father Flanagan of Boys' Town, Nebraska, sincerely sorry to see Doc leave us, and hope pictures of last year's football games were will be the principal guest and speaker. Like­ that he has every success in the future. shown. This meeting was held in the g>'m of wise Coach Harry Stuhldreher of Wisconsin George Mcister recently suffered the loss of the St. Joseph Collegiate Institute. who will very capably represent the "Big Ten." The chairman will appoint his commit­ his father, and George Aug the Joss of his Lionel V. O. Smith and John M. Travcrs tee as quickly as possible and while it is true brother. Both of these deaths were sudden were appointed to represent Notre Dame at the that they will have a task of rather large and unexpected, and we extend our sincerest annual college day on March 7 at Bennett proportions to put this party over, it will be sj-mpathy to these members and their families. high schoQl. greatly lightened by the early and active co­ Donald Dixon. Our treasurer, Donald W. Love, was married operation of Notre Dame men throughout the to the former Miss Srarj' Persons on February city. Tables will be allotted in the order the CLEVELAND 21, at St. Louis Church in Buffalo. Lots of reservations are received. Be assured of a Karl £. Martcraleck. '29, Willtamson Bldg., luck. Donl good location for you and your group by con­ President;' G, Albert Lawton, *35,' 2097 tacting Ed Ryan and reserving your table now. Wyandotte Ave., Lakewood. Secretary. Ralph Else is now located at Auburn, New York, where he is connected with the XS. S. The latest addition to the club's long list of We have just been advised by the Alumni Government. activities is the handball tournament, which Office that copy from the various clubs must Frank J. Cass. is under the very capable guidance of John be shorter than formerly. It's an economy Dorgan. According to the present plans the measure, so let's pay our dues! CAPITAL DISTRICT (New York) tournament will be held at the Lake Shore The Rockne Memorial drive is still under John Lauid, *34, 4 Hedffcwood Are^, Sdwa- Athletic Club. Those participating will have way. Results to date have been very encour­ eetadr. President; MiAael Ledinr, *33, 1M7 the pleasure of using the cIuVs excellent facil­ aging. At last check there were 93 contrib­ GtUespie St., Scfaenectady, SecrcUry. ities for a very nominal sum. All members utors accounting for a total of $1,628. In who are interested in taking part in the tour­ addition, the club has paid $100 to assist in President Jack Land has completed arrange­ nament are urged to contact John for further defraying the expenses of conducting the cam­ ments for the Univ-ersal Notre Dame Night information and reservation at State 1468. paign. Our committeemen have - done a re­ meeting, April 17, at the University Club in markable job, and to them our best wishes Albany. The dinner will be followed by elec­ The purpose of this column is to keep you for the attainment of our goal 100 per cent. tion of officers. Selected football films will informed as to the activities of your fellow also be shown. graduates. As a reader, do not hesitate to send The first week-end of the Retreat is over, Mike Ledtng. in information that would be interesting to and as this is being written the second week- March-April, 1939 The Notre Dame Alumnus 151 end is in progress. The response of members of a son born several weeks ago. His wife ready been appointed as a coniiaittee to has been sratifyinc- We are in hopes that the and son are reiwrted to be doing very well. arrange for the club's next New Year's Ere final count will show that 150 men have at­ Many Notre Dame men were seen at the Ball. Harry Grattan, as chairman of a com­ tended during the three week-ends. Butter-Notrc Dame basketball game here Wed* mittee to stimulate attendance at nieetinss, nesday, March 1. This event, being the only reported that the club should consider a bowl­ Since our last issue both Frexy Martcrstcck opportunity Notre Dame followers have to see ing league, clam bake and other additional and Tom (Telephone) Byrne have become a team in action without making a trip to activities. Harry and his committee will in­ fathers for the second time. Both babies are another city, is alwa>'s an Important date vestigate further and make specific sugges­ girls, and in both cases the older child is a about this time of year. tions. toy, so prayers are being answered. Al Laivlon. Tentative plans are being made for the In charge of Universal Notre Dame Night Universal Notre Dame Night here, April 17. are Andrew O'Kecfe, JaA White and Dan DETROIT Frank J. NoU, Jr. O'NcilL In charge of the annual St. Pat­ Howard F. Bccchinor, ex. 'OS, 220 Ford rick's Day dance were Tom Tracer, chairman; BldiT., President; Rlalcolm F. Knaus. *26, LOS ANGELES Harvey Rockwell, Didc Dcrridu, Dan Yoanff, 211 Curtis Bldir.. Secretarj-. C Frederic Pique, '30, Hammond Lumber Phil Heinle, Pete Qnina, Tom Flynn and Ray Company. Sooth AJatneda. Calif.. President: Gciser. Jim Armstrong was with us in Detroit for Charles J. Kennedy, ex. '29, 160S E. Wind­ John R. Blanda. our February 6 meeting. There were 95 pres­ sor Road. Glendale« Calif., Secretary. ent for the dinner at the University Club and those who came after the dinner brought the We had a meeting on the night of February NEW ORLEANS 7 to make tentative plans for the night of total well op over 100. The evening was des­ Chaxlea da h Vcrsne. '25, iOl5 Maritime ignated as "Dad's Night" and. in the list of April 17, Universal Notre Dame Night, and BIdff.. President: Avstin Boyle, '31, 621 Bonrbon St^ Sccrctazr. those present, we recognized the names of also to complete arrangements for our annual Retreat which will be held March 3 to 5 at many who have sons at Notre Dame. Another bimonthly dinner at Arnold's Res­ Sierra Madre. As only a handful of the mem­ taurant in the French quarter February 8 was bers attended I shall list their names for Frank McGinnis, chairman for the evening, a rousing success. Prior commitments to at­ you. They were as follows: James T. Fitz- distributed copies of the new Alumni Direc­ tend one of the carnival balls that night kept patrick. Harry Faull, Charles S. Mnrphy, John tory of the Notre Dame Club of Detroit for some • memters away, but 27 turned out, and L. Hogan, John Paul Cullen, F. T. Mndd. G. which he is personally responsible. Everj-one wined and dined heartily. appreciated the very fine job he did in com­ D. KIcDonald. Charles J. Mclver, F. B. Haghes, piling this first directory. Tom Ashe, Ed C. Ashe, Ted Strong. Art Erra, Guests of honor were Commissioner of Pub­ P. H. Brccn, Jim W. Kelly, Leo B. Ward. Jim lic Property Joseph P. Skelly, a Notre Dame Harr^- F. Kelly who, as you know, is our R. McCabc, J. R. MulUn, Jr., Fred Piqne, fan who admitted skiving out of City Hall new secretary of state in Michigan, is chair­ Frank J. Barry. Ed P* Cunningham. Father, some autumn to go up and see the football man of the Retreat held annually at Manresa, Angelo Hamilton, the Sierra Madre Retreat team play, and George O'Brien, president of storting with Lent. The dates this year are director and myself. Frank Barry, who is the big O'Brien Varnish Co., South Bend. February 23 to February 26. inclusive, and 35 the Retreat captain this year, appointed 11 Mr. O'Brien, guest of Patrick E. Barke, our men are attending. men as his football team to line up retreat- honorarj' president, came here to Inspect lands ants ; each man is to bring at least two others in nearby Mississippi recently planted to tung Jim Armstrong spoke briefly, and in general, with him so it is quite possible that we will trees. His company is the largest user of on alumni club activities and also in reference , have a good representation at Sierra Madre— domestic tung oil. to the Rockne Memorial campaign, which is if Frank's system works, as this is written at its peak in Detroit. Charles J. Kennedy. Fabian Johnston, Val LeBIanc and John Everyone enjoyed the five reels of campus Saxton Ted off for the older grads, and Larry movies that Jim brought with him, MEMPHIS "Moon" Mnllins and Lionel Farret spearhead­ ed the youth movement. Honorary members Gus DoraJs, who is general chairman of the Galrin Hodson. '15, Parkrteir Hotd. Presi­ Edward Schwartz and A. L. Vitter, Sr.. made Rockne Memorial Fund Detroit campaign, and dent; Bailey Walsh, ex. '27, Colombian Mu­ tual Tower. Secretary. their customary graceful talks. Hunk Anderson, who is alumni committee chairman of this campaign, both spoke and We had our annual meeting at the Tennes­ Alumni at their first meeting of the newly- gave reports of their progress. see Club on December 28. We had a delightful reorganized club, introduced by President de Is Malcolm F. Knaus. dinner and a rousing speech by Charles BL Vcrgne, included John B. O'KeUey, *19. and Bryan, a member of our club and one of our Frank David, a more recent graduate, who is GREATER LOUISVILLE outstanding lawyers here in Memphis. The here with the United States Engineer's office. Robert Barke, '36, 2114 Doniclass BoaicTard, following list of new officers were elected for John E. Ryan, president of the Young Men's LooiBTiUe, President; Paul Bfartersteck, '34, the forthcoming year: Galvin nudson, presi­ Business Club here, had to attend a previously- 2303 Barvel], Lonisville, Secretai7> dent; Jerry Folcj-, vice-president; Donnell scheduled meeting and wired regrets. The TTie Notre Dame Club dance, following the McCormack. vice-president; Bailey Walsh, officers are on the trail of other eligibles and Notre Dame-Kentucky basketball game, was a secretary; and Sturla Canale, treasurer. hope to have them in the fold soon. financial and social event that eclipsed all rec­ In addition to this, following the sugges­ At the suggestion of Rev. James J. Qninian, ords. We are all grateful to Nick Rosier for tion of Michael J. McCormack, Rev. Raymond C.S.C., the club voted to inaugurate informal his splendid management. Meagher, of St. Peter's, was appointed our luncheon meetings every Monday in the St. We understand that Vince Hanrahan. *22. chaplain for the forthcoming year. This is a Charles Hotel restaurant, for local and visiting has moved into Ixiuisvillc, but haven't located practice not heretofore followed by our club. alumni. him as yet. At the meeting, we also elected Charles Among recent visitors, whom not all of us were able to meet, were Jack Chcvigny, who Al Saleh, '34, was transferred from Sea­ M. Bryan, honorary president of our alumni got 'that touchdown "fop the Old Gipper* gram's Jjouisville plant to their Relay, Mary­ club. He succeeds the late beloved honorary against Army in 1028, and George Bams, '28, land, plant where he will assume his duties president, James M, McCormack, of Memphis. mainstay of some of Tommy Mills' baseball as operating engineer. P. A, McPhitlips, who is the head of our teams. P. J. >Iartersteck. Rockne Memorial Fund drive, spoke at our meeting, and some pledges were made to the Named to a committee to make plans for a INDIANAPOLIS fund. The drive is receiving our close atten­ Universal Notre Dame Night meetlns in April Arthur C. Shea. '22. 256 N. Meridian, Presi­ tion. were Fabian Johnston, lioncl Farret and the dent; Francis J. NoU, '31, 1103 Merchants secretary. The club noted with regret the Bailey Walsh. Bank BIdff., Secretary. death December 28 of Alvin Hovey-King, Under the able directorship of Arthur C. NEW JERSEY United States Navy. Retired, a former Shea, *22, president of the Indianapolis club, Dr. Paul A. O'Connor, '31, 157 RoscTiOe "minim" who had teen one of the most faith­ the Monday luncheons are becoming more Ave., Newark, President; John R. Blauda. ful in attendance at our meetings. popular and better attended each week. Late­ '31. 172 Passaic St., Passaic, Secretary. Anstiq Bi^Ie. comers at these affairs find it difficult to get Future club meetings will be held in the scats so it may be necessary to have larger Essex House, Newark, on the second Monday NEW YORK CITY quarters. After each luncheon the members of each month. The change (from the first Daniel D. Halpia, *3t. 429 RiTerside Dr.. are entertained by some speaker of promi­ Monday) was made after a sun*ey of members President; Robert A, Hamilton, *28, fiS Wall nence. by Tom Tracey and Ray Geiger. St, SecreUry. Thomas J. Umphrey. *34. is the proud father Bucky O'Connor and Bill Carter have al­ Daniel D. Halpin, '31, is the new president 152 The Notre Dame Alumnus March-April. 1939

of the New York Club. Other ofHcers are March 26 and the Universal Notre Dame Night . lumber business, that Joe Gastreicb spends Warren Foffel, \-ice-president; Bob Hamilton* dinner on April 17. The Mass for Rockne will most of his time in Corpus Christi with a secretary; Joe Friel, treasurer; Ed Ncaher, be ce'ebrated at the Chapel of Our Lady» St. steamship' company (Joe's wife died last assistant secretary. The new Board of Gov­ Patrick's Cathedral at 9:00 a.m. Breakfast August) and that Harold Tynan is still with ernors is composed of the follouing: John (S1.25) will follow at 10:15 at the New York the Public Service company. Balfc, Jordan Hargrove. Dan O'Ncil, Don Athletic Club. Jimmie Crawley, Judge Don­ Schl, Leo McLanshlin. Jack Hoyt, William A. nelly, Judge Giorgio will speak. "I'm stiH trying to make an honest dollar Walsh, F. J. JlcCarthj-, James Rizer, John in the building material business," Bill con­ HJnkc] and Thomas Lantiy. "Ghost" Harsrove. cluded.

In a hrieC report on the election of officers. PEORIA TRIPLE CITIES (New York) Bob Hamilton (who must certainly be the William J. Motsctt, *34, 616 Bisdow St„ Wniiam G. Teatcr, *34, 18 Vine St.. Bing- world's most efficient and effective club secre- Preiident; Ridiard H. Delaney. "ST, 221 N. hamton, N. T.. Preaidcnt; James H. Hogan. star>') says that everything planned a year ago Glenwood, Secretary. '34, 62 Haiy St., Blnghamton, N. T., Sec­ retary, by the then-new officers was accomplished AVe had a touch of sadness in the death of under the direction of President Dan O'Ncil Bill, '37. and Boh. ex. '38, Brown's father here The Notre Dame Triple Cities Club held its (to whom many of the Alumni Office's best in Peoria on the 26th of November. Friends annual Christmas dance at the Arlington orchids). The cro'wninE achievement was the of the two alumni are asked to pray for him. Hotel, in Binghamton on the evening of De­ publication of a club directory. Secretary cember 27. Michael L. Sullivan, postmaster Hamilton was the head man in that activity, The club had a Christmas dance that was of the city of Binghamton, was the official and World's Fair visitors may get a copy of a social success in a hugh way. but again this ticket taker. As an added attraction an auto­ the directory in his office. year the income didn't quite match the outgo. graphed football with the names of the Notre Since there was a surplus in the bank account, Dame football players, was awarded. The Says Hamilton: "The new officers will have I don't think we will have to fear the coming affair was considered a social success as well one heluva time keeping CNcil's pace—^but xf of the sheriff. as a financial success. they do they'll be able to say that they al least equalled the best and most active year The dance v.-as under the direction of John Harold Desnoyer of the class of '34 and we've ever had in Uttle old N.Y." Sloan, Tom McSwccney and Bob Brown who whose home town is Malone, New York, was planned a nice evening. They presented Al married during the Christmas vacation to Miss Gury*s pictures of the Notre Dame-TlUnois Theresa Kinkavagel. The ceremony took place game at the intermission and we were lucky in the Log Chapel at the University and On DeL McNamara, *32, tells me that Art would not hold them. at Endres Hotel. Thursday, January 12, with Htmrn, '35, of Waverly, has been appointed Al Gury as chaimwm. He had Carrol Hlnness district construction engineer on the PWA for With the permission of the Canada Dry of the American Airlines as speaker. He spoke Tompkins, Cortland and Tioga counties. Corporation and Dan O'Ncil of the A. T. & T. of the convenience and comfort of commercial the Club presented its o\vn "Information aviation of today and showed pictures that Ed O'Brien, '24, who has opened his new Please" profrram on January 31 under the were sent down from Chicago by the airline law offices at Endicott, is a proud father of a chairmanship of genial Jack Hoyt. Frank for the evening. Tom Fitzgerald, '38, was baby boy. It was bom on December 22 at the Graham of the Kew York "Sun," Christy present without his pal. Ed Snell, '38. who is Ideal-Ho^i tal. Walsh of sports writing fame. Herb Kopf, applying the metallurgy he learned at Bchool Manhattan College football coach, and Ed in Caterpillar's Heat Treatment Department Robert McCabc. '36, is now connected with Fitzgerald, Columbia's swimming coach made from midnight until eight in the morning. the Homode Baking Company of Johnson City. up the board of experts with General Phclan of the 2Cew York Boxing Commission as judge. Ridiard H. Delaney. Stewart Osborne, '34, reports that Paul With Jack Hoyt tossing cigars at both ques­ Kane, '34, former Notre Dame varsity baseball player, is doing nicely in the accounting de­ tioners and answerers an enjoyable evening ROCHESTER (New York) partment of Vincent Astor and Company in was had by all. John Dondiel, '31, 184 Cukir 8t, Pnsl- New York City. Paul is doing well too. being dent; John Norton, *36, 80 BcdcwiA Tcnmee, the father of two children. Taking advantage of a Rockne Memorial Secretary. Committee meeting, the Board of Goi-emors Jim Hogan. and the staff of the New York "Alumnus" The Rochester Quh, says Bcmle Hennessy. welcomed Father O'Hara home from South rather than the New York Club, should have WASHINGTON. D. C America at a dinner at the New York Athletic the credit for inaugurating the custom of Charles L. Farris. *33, 223 N. Glebe Road, Club on February 8. having an annual Communion Sunday for AHington, Va.. President; Samuel E. Rtdi- Notre Dame clubs. The Rochester boys, re­ ards. ex. '30, 2335 Fonrth St., N. W., Sec- retaiy. The club .members turned out en masse on ports Bemie. had their first annual Commun­ February 11 to witness the trouncing of ion Sunday on December S, 1937, and repeated At the club meeting on January 16. Presi­ N-Y.U.'s basketball team by the Notre Dame on December 4, 1938. dent Charles Farris appointed a committee to squad at Madison Square Garden. After the make arrangements for the annual pre-Lenten game most of the club members danced far All of which the editors are delighted to dance. The dance committee was composed into the morning at the Centre Club to the record and emphasize. Roll on. Rochester I of Tom BIcKevitt, chairman. Bemie Losh- tunes of "Bugs" Walthcrs* orchestra. baash. Clay Johnson, Bob Boykin, Charles SAN ANTONIO Borda, Ed KJlmnrray, and Joseidi Borda. The C.Y.O. acti%'ities have been making rapid John A, Bitter, *30, 302 Caita>«» Sm dance was to be at the Hay-Adams House, a progress under Paul Maholchic's fine guidance. Antonio, President; Dudley S. WaBccr, Jr., good mid-iron shot from the White House, on ex. '38, 138 Kttheiine Court, San AntmUft, All local college conferences have also been Secretaiy. the evening of February 18. well attended by alumni to foster interest in Notre Dame among high school graduates. Bill Dielmann. *25, sent along with his con­ Bemie LoshbaoKh, '29, reports that Thomas tribution to the Rcckne Memorial f^nd some "Bud" Markey, former president of the local The club helped to sponsor Paul McGuire's news of the SJV. crowd. The football broad­ club, was a visitor in the city over the week­ recent lecture at the Waldorf-Astoria ballroom casts brought them together last fall. Bill end on January 27. As you know. Bud is now on the "Christian Revolution." We were the said, usually at the home of one of the mem. assistant general counsel of the Hrestone Rub­ only Catholic college alumni group to partici­ hers. One of those present was Fatiwr Fred- ber Company, and is stationed at Akron, Ohio. pate in this fine event. cridc Mann, a local Redemptorist. Alban VL Smith, *27, mayor for four years Flans are now under -way to make big suc­ Bill reports that Leonard Hew is the father of I

of four children), was in WashinEton for a Raleigh Hotel at S:30 p.m., 12th and Penn­ week in January to attend to n client's claim sylvania, N.W. President" Farris appointed a 1937 Legal Directory against the Federal Government. committee comprised of Leo Mullen, Jack Cas­ (Additions and Changes) sidy, and Jack Kinkel to provide some novel Morton Goodman* *30, who is an attorney in entertainment for the meeting of March 6. ILLINOIS the Federal Housing Administration at Chi­ Calling Bob Hellrnng, '30, of St. Louis, Mis­ Chicago cago, also was in Washington the latter part BREEN, John A., AB, "35 of January to get full particulars from the souri, class secretary of the "thirties," and Warren Fogel. '30, of New York City! We Kinne. Scavel, Robwn !t Murphy housing authorities here concerning his new have read with interest your column regard­ 160 N. LaSalle SirnI assignment as zone attorney for 11 mtd- ing the reunion that was held at the Army- westcrn states. Notre Dame game last fall.- It was a genuine LOUISIANA treat to read about many of the "old-timers." New Ortcata Thomas Bradley, '29, of New York City, who Bob's suggestion that some of the "mysterios" DREUX. WilGam B.. AB., -33 is connected with an advertising concern, was give an account of themselves for the benefit 842 Canal Bank Building in the city on business the early part of of their "old cronies" is very much in order. January. Samuel E. Ridiards. OHIO William P. McCnllongh, *30. who is em­ Cincinnati ployed by the Pennsylvania State Employ­ WEST VIRGINIA KINNEARY. Joseph p. AB, -28 ment Service at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Hugh J. Lodcr, ex., '32. IQi Capitol Stcvct, Suite 308. Atlas Bank Building visited Washington recently and attended our Charleiton. Fresiaent; John Caddey, .'37, 1521 Lee St., Charleston, Secretary. Toledo club meeting on February 6. Bill is a father FAZEKAS. SleiJien for the fourth time, his wife having presented Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Loder have recently an­ 752 Edison Building him with a girl on Friday, January 13. nounced the birth of a son, in St. Francis hospital. WASHINGTON Carl "Swede" Christianson, '30, one of our Port Angeles enthusiastic members, who is connected with Paul Smith, assistant football coach at Hin- NELSON, Thomas H, Ll-B.. 34 tou high school, has been appointed athletic the Publicity Bureau of the liepartment of 111 Mone Building Agriculture, is running around very dejected- director and head coach at Sacred Heart high looking these days, after having been forced school in Charleston. The appointment Is to to cancel four golf engagements recently due Le effective with the opening of the fall foot­ to rain, snow, and high winds, and requests ball season. Smith played varsity football CATHOLICITy IN SOUTH AMERICA under Coach Layden, and also was captain advice as to the best possible w-ay to restrain (Continued from Page 138) Jupc Pluvius or the snow man long enough of the "B" team. so he can shoot a round of golf without any Local club members are busily engaged in itself to the most diverse economic interference. Swede won a cash prize recent­ making preparations for Universal Notre conditions, it awakens vocations, and ly from one of the local newspapers for the Dame Night. Flans call for a dinner at the even among the Christians who have best short storj- submitted on the life of Knntc Ruffner Hotel and an election of ofncers for Rockne. not joined in its ranks it works a next year. Special guests will include local transformation which gives to the Bcmic Loshbaugh, '29, and Haro* "Hcz** civic leaders, and Paul Smith, the new- Sacred Catholicism of the Bio de la Plata in Heart high school football and basketball Ambrose^ '25, are both employed as architects 1939 a character that is completely coach. in the Federal Government. Incidentally, they distinct from that of 1890 or even are married to the Lind sisters, natives of John Cackley. that of 1900." Ohio. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA This, in brief, is a summary of my John E. Ryan, *32, is with the Connecticut Hugh A. Gallagher, '30, 1501 HcFarland private mission to the Latin-American General Life Insurance Company, with offices Road. Monnt Lebanon, President; Donald in the Woodward Building. John says his Martin, '33, 20< S. Graham St. Plttsbnrth. Kepublics. Wherever I went I was Secretary. better half has no objections to his correspond­ cordially received by the papal nun­ ing with some of his old classmates and he President Hugh Gallagher brings the calen­ cios, by the Arclibishops and Bishops, would like to hear from Neil Hurley and dar up to date with a summary of club events and in every instance I was given the Frank Obcrkoctter and others, if they have since last fall. A good turn-out of the boys privilege of a frank, open discussion sufficiently recovered from "wTiler's cramps." greeted Joe Bach and John "Clipper" Smith of Catholic problems. His Eminence on November 23. Joe was in town with his Cardinal Copello of Buenos Aires was William M. Duffy, formerly with the Secur­ Niagara University football team to play the most helpful in two interviews; I was ities and Fxch&nge Commission, is newly Smith-coached Duqucsne lads. On Sunday, only sorry that His Eminence, the married and is now engaged in the private December 11, the club members joined with Cardinal Archbishop of Kio de Ja­ practice of law with offices in the Woodward other Notre Dame clubs in receiving Commun­ neiro was away when I called. The Building. ion in honor of the Immaculate Conception and to offer a spiritual tribute to Father civil authorities were not behind the Larry Maher, ex. '33, who hails from the O'Hara, a United States delegate to the Pan- ecclesiastical dignitaries in kind co­ state that has a monopoly on the "com in­ American conference. operation, and I travelled from Santi­ dustry," is undoubtedly the busiest human in ago, Chile, to Buenos Aires through these parts. Larry is married and holds a re­ One of the outstanding events of the Pitts­ the beautiful lake region of the sponsible position in the General Accounting burgh social season was the club dance on southern Andes as a guest of the Office. New Year's Eve. Al Dicbold was the general respective governments. They are chairman and Hugh reports that Al's magnifi­ certainly good neighbors. My hope The club extends a hearty welcome to the cent efforts, and the cooperation of the com­ following ncu' residents of this city: Jack mittees and general membership, produced a and prayer is that succeeding years Cassidy, '30, who has been transferred to the memorable affair. The proceeds were contrib­ may bring closer and closer coopera­ Washington office of the American Laundry uted to the Rockne Memorial Fund. tion between the North and South Machineo* Company. located at 1635 Connecti­ Americans, to the glory of God and cut Avenue, N.W.; Jrfin Leddy, '29, who was Alumni and their fnends attended the club the general welfare of mankind. appointed as an attorney in the Department of Retreat at the St, Paul of the Cross Retreat Justice: Hon. Robert A. Grant, '28, of South House the week-end of January 20-22. TTie Bend, newly elected congressman for the third prize for distance went to Joe Bach, who congressional district of Indiana; Tom Bath, drove in from Niagara to attend. Last year, Francis J. Sheed, noted Catholic '29, of South Bend, secretary to Congressman Joe, one of the originators of the club Re­ author and publisher, returned to Grant; Philip Konop, of South Bend, who is treats, drove from Florida to register for the Washington Hall on March 1 to speak an attorney in the National Bituminous Coal week-end. Fritz Wilson was the Retreat chair­ on "Mob Psychology." Mr. Sheed has Commission. man this year. contributed to many Catholic reviews, For the information of out-of-town Notre Hugh said that Father Vtnce Brennan, '32, both in England and the United Dame men who may happen to be in Washing­ stationed in Tarentum, Pennsylvania, about 20 States, and has three books to his ton on business, the local club meets the first miles out of Pittsburgh, is a frequent attend­ name, N7iUUji of Marriage, A Way of Monday of each month through Hay at the ant at club functions. Life, and Communism and Man. 154 The Notre Dame Alumnus March-April. 1939

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air. and Mrs. Gcorffc T. Koch, '25, announce Engagements the birth of a son, on February 23, in South Deaths Bend. Announcement has been made of the follow­ Rev. George J. MacNamara, '04, assistant ing engagements: Mr. and Mrs. Rabcy Funk, '25, announce pastor in Sacred Heart parish. New Orleans, the birth of a daughter, on January 1, in died suddenly on February 24. The funeral Miss Agnes Leahy and Arthur J. McCann, Amarillo, Texas. Mass was on February, with Most Rev. Joseph '30, of Brooklyn. New York. F. Rummel, archbishop of New Orleans, offi­ A- son, Leonard Mark. Jr.. was born to Mr. ciating. Miss Mary Jane Holton and Nicholas J, and Mrs. Leonard 3L Hess, '25, on February Bohlinj;, Jr., '31, of Chicago. 4. in Marathon, Texas. Burial in the Community cemetery at Notre Dame on February 28 was preceded by a brief Miss Marie Dorothy 'Williams and John A. A daughter, Mary Alice, was bom to Mr. ceremony in Sacred Heart Church on the cam­ Jordan, '32. of New York City. and Mrs. Edward V. Crowe, '26, on November pus at which Rev. John F. Byrne, S.J., of Miss Ruth Elanore Flannerj- and Eugene 18. in Detroit. Michigan. Detroit University, a half-brother of Father J. Coyne, '33. of Pittsburgh. MacNamara, officiated. Also present was his Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Mandcville, '26, an­ sister. Sister Mary of the Incarnation, of St. Miss Florence Marian Esan and Charles G. nounce the birth of a son. on February 12, in Mary's parish, Melbourne, Kentucky. Rev. McNichols. Jr.. *35, of Chicago. JacksonviHe, Illinois. Walter O'Donnell, C.S.C, accompanied the body from New Orleans. Miss Jeanne Becker and Karl G. King, Jr.. A son. William Charles, was born to Mr. *37, of South Bend. and Mrs. Robert B. Cummins, ex. *26. on Jan­ Father MacNamara, a native of Covington. uary 23, in Mandan, North Dakota. Kentucky, was ordained to the priesthood on Miss Mary Helen Ewaniec and Edward W. June 26, 1909. Unfailingly cheerful and sym­ A daughter, Janet Mae, was born to Mr. PIschcr, Jr., *37, of Rensselaer, Indiana. pathetic, a humorist and a born "mixer," he and Mrs. Alfred A. Schnurr, '28, on January was one of the most popular priests on the Miss Eileen Frohmader and Louis W. Vcttcl, 22, in Sanduski', Ohio. campus during his assignments to Notre Dame. Jr.. *37. of Ashtabula. Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Kcams, '29, announce He ser\-ed locally as a teacher, as rector of the birth of a daughter, Ruth Anne, on Febru­ Walsh Hall, and as chaplain of St. Joseph's Marriages ary 14, in Streator, Illinois. Hospital. South Bend. A son, Albert John, was born to Mr. and Miss Bemice Lucille Stambaugh and John Mrs. John P. Waltz, '29, on December 16, in E. Fninklin. '2S, were married, December 31, Camille McCole. A.M. '27, president of the Canton, Ohio. * in New York Citj-. Catholic Poetry Society of America, a member of the Notre Dame English faculty from 1927 Mr. and Mrs. Karl Martersteck. '29, an­ Miss Mary Lauer Thometz and Vincent to 1934, died in New York on January 15 after nounce the birth of a daughter. Ann Therese. Carney, '29, were married, February 16, in an appendectomy, followed by pneumonia. on January 23, ill Lakewood, Ohio. Chicago. Professor McCole received his A.B. from St. Mr. and Mrs, Louis Haslcy, '30, announce Norberfs College in 1926. With Professor Miss Martha Kathrj-n Reece and Charles W. the birth of a daughter, on February 9, in Andrew Smithberger, of the English Depart­ Hcincman, *29, were married, October 19, in South Bend. ment, he had published while be was at Notre Connersvillc. Indiana. Dame a poetry textbook called "On Poetrs'." A son, George 'William, was bom to Mr. This was followed, recently, by his "Lucifer Jliss Lydja Dornbush and Edu-ard W. Sheer- and Mrs. George A. Heincman, '30, on Sei>- At Large," a critical book on contemporary an, '31. were married. July 16, in San Gabriel, tember 17. in Connersvillc, Indiana. American writers. He was a freV. Rich­ and Mrs. Sherman W. Minsky, *33, on January ardson, *37, were married, December 15, in 3, in Lima. Ohio. South Bend. John A. McCafTery, ex. *21, died on January Mr. and Mrs. William J. Motsett, '34, an­ 2 in Brooklyn. New York. Word of his death Miss Marjorie McPherren and Eugene J. nounce the birth of a daughter, Mary Evelyn, came to the ALUMNUS through Father James Ely, '38, were married, Noi-embcr 26, in on December IS, in Peoria, Illinois. Burns, C.S.C., '88, assistant superior general. Auburn, Nebraska. Mr. and Mrs. Russell J. Leonard. '34, an­ Francis J. Sturls, ex '03, Memphis, died on nounce the birth of a son, on January 9, in December 29 after being stricken on Decem­ B'irfhs Louisville, Kentucky. ber 22 with peritonitis. Secretary-treasurer Mr. and Mrs. John Brcnnan, '24, announce Mr. and Mrs. Jerome J. Casing, *35, an­ and general manager of the Spencer-Sturla the birth of a daughter, on January 9, in nounce the birth of a son, Jerome James, Jr., Funeral Home and a past president of the South Bend. on January 1, in Chicago. Tennessee Funeral Directors Association, Mr. March-April, 1939 The Notre Dame Alumnus 155

Sturia was a leading Memphis citizen. Sur­ •Hie ALUMNUS extends sincere sympathy Mr. Thorn is with the Agricultural-Livestock viving are his wife and a sister, Mrs. George to Egbert L., '23, and Andner A. Cartin, '34, finance Corporation, Burk Burnett Building, Canale. Jack Lynn, '32, thoughtfully sent upon the death of their mother; Father James Fort Worth, Texas. word of Mr. Sturla*s death. Fogarty, '22 upon the death of his father; Franklin, *25, and John McSorley, '28, upon John Cooke, attorney at 100 West Monroe the death of their father; George Ang, '33, Street, Chicago, wrote this to Hugh: Robert D, Naglcr, ex. '33, of Los Angeles, upon the death of his brother; John Verbanc, "In response to your recent favor, it gives died in New Orleans on January 10 of lobar '35, upon the death of his father; Francis J> me pleasure to state that I expect to attend pneumonia. Bob's mother sent word of his Geary, '37, upon the death of his mother; the next Commencement at good old Notre death in inquiring for the address of Jess Frank Sweeney, ex. '19, upon the death of his Dame University, at which time and place I Hawley, one of Bob's best friends !n the sister; Andrew Aman, Jr.. '30,'upon the death hope there will be enough of ns there for 'a campus days of '34-'35. of his father; Leo McLaughlin, '32, upon the little convention of our own.* death of his father; George Andrews, '34, upon Michael J. McGarrj-, '94, GS years old, for the death of his father. "Sometime soon, I hope to yield to the urge, 43 years a practicing attorney in Los Angeles, which has been besetting me for sometime, to died there recently after an illness of several set down a few reminiscences of the good old months. An active and prominent student on days, which, I trust, will prove helpful to you the campus, Mr. McGarry was one of the out­ as secretary of the class." standing citi7.ens of Los Angeles, serving in Personals Chris Fitzserald wrote from Edificio "La his earlier years as a park commissioner and Before 1880 Stcretair: Hon. T. F. Gal- Metropolitana," I^bana, Cuba, as follows: as a Arc commissioner. He also served as exalted ruler of the Los Angeles Elks and as oerore ioo",,gj„_ ntdibuw, Hui. "Much as I would like to return to Notre state president of the Ancient Order of Hiber­ 1880 - 1885 StmUTTt Prof. Boliert M. Dame for Commencement, I do not see at this nians. Surviving are Mrs. McGarry, one son Anienon, Cirdevillc^ Ohio. early date just how I can make it. Have not and three daughters, one of whom is the wife 1886 Secntatr: Midiad O. Bams, 338 S. been there since 1917, and when I was on my of Norman Feltes, '24, Glencoe, Illinois. Second St, Hamilton, Ohio. way to the World War. However, we might have another war this year and give me an Father James A. Burns, C.S.C., assistant 1887 -1888 fr"*fZ\, \ V. ='•»"""• excuse to go back to Notre Dame, but we are superior general, forwarded a clipping on Mr. Connercrille, Indiana. a little old for a war, in years, but not in McGnrry's death. 1889 Secretory: P. E< Bnrke, 201 Camp spirit, health or strength, thank the Lord. New Orleans, Looisiaiia. "Many thanks for your good wishes, that I Peter J. Mccrsman. '13, one of the best he well, happy and prosperous. The first and known attorneys of Moline. Illinois, died sud­ 50-YEAR REUNION second apply, but the 'prospering' is not so denly at Rochester, Minnesota, on February 9. June 2, 3 and 4 real, since the 'recession.*- Burial was in East Moline on February 13. Mr. Mcersman had been a member of the Mo­ 1890-1893 ^c'^^'y* ^onia p. QMU, t "That boot strap problem is still unsolved. line library board since 1919 and out of Unir. Ave., Minneapolis, Bfiniu I am glad to see you have retired and have the respect to his memory the library was closed The quadruplet secretary comes through with time to take nice trips to the North Cape and on the morning of the funeral. this promotion for the Rockne Memorial elsewhere. I am still hitting the ball." Fund: From Frank A. Bolton, judge of the Municipal Thomas F. Shea, ex. '12, Tulsa, Oklahoma, "Classes of '90-93. let's AWAKE! You Court, Newark, Ohio: died on August 22, 193S, according to word don't find these four Secretaries on the list of recently received in the Alumni Office. "I woulti dearly love to attend Commence­ the Rockne Memorial—yet; nor did the Twin ment exercises, but our class attendance has Cities add freely to the last summary. Maybe been primarily noted by its absence. I can­ John A. "Jake" Purcoll. *26, widely known they were sooncrs and filled up the early col­ not say at this time that I will go, but if I on the campus in his student days, died in umns with their SSS. However, will mention . am so situated that I can, I will surely be London on January 15 following an appen­ Ralph L. McGlynn of St. Paul, and E. Rubins there. I always go out once a year at least, dectomy a few days before. Burial was in of Minneapolis, who did "pretty good," worthy during the football season. I am enclosing a New Jersey the following week. Jake w-aa of emulation. Also note one James G. Blaine picture of my oldest son, who will be sworn assistant manager of the Ix>ndon office of the and a Major Bowes of New York. Ano Nymous in as a practicing lawyer tomorrow. Will Ingersoll-Rand Company. He is survived by did quite well; matched by Kilkenny of Ore­ keep the Commencement matter in mind and his wife, three sons, two daughters, his gon. I^Iessrs. Riddle, Rich & Samson, and see what I can do about it." mother, iivc sisters and two brothers. One of Messrs. Gold & Silverman of Situs Various; the brothers is Thomas R. Purccll, ex. '2S. B. Dobbin of Notre Dame (probably an execu­ From Manrice D. Kirby, written from the tive of the Studebaker Corporation), friend of New Carlton Hotel, Los Angeles (his home Jack Bray of Paducah, Kentucky." address is 417 South XA)gan Street, I.ansing, Edward P. Clcarj-, Litt.B. '09. LL.B. '13, Michigan): secretary of the class of 1909. died on Febru­ A recent issue of "Ken" devotes an article ". . . Yes, I plan to be there and hope to ary 9 in St. Joseph's Hospital, South Bend, to Benjamin C. Bachrach, public defender of meet all the fellows who graduated with us." shortly after sufTering a "stroke" in the Cafe­ Cook County (Chicago), Illinois. Mr. Bach­ teria on the campus. His brothers. Rev. Frank rach w*as appointed to the position in 1930 by From Charles S. 3IitdieII. LoUta. Texas: Cleary, Danville, Illinois, and Rev. William Chief Justice John P. McGoorty, of the Crim­ ". . . if personal affairs permit, I'll prob­ Cleary, East Moline, Illinois, together with inal Court, now a part-time member of the ably answer roll call next June, but do not . Rev. Hugh O'Donnell, C.S.C.. acting president Notre Dame law faculty. Judge McGoorty is stote positively I wilt attend. of the University, officiated at the funeral the father of John P. McGoorty, Jr., '24. Mass in Sacred Heart Church on February 11. "I*ast fall I took quite a 'roundance' with Rev. Francis J. Wenninger, C.S.C., was master 1Sd4 Bccretory: HnKfa A- CDonneU, 1 W. my wife and nephew, going to Washington, of ceremonies. Rev. Cornelius Hagerty, C.S.C, 67th St. New York City. when I spent 10 days with Hash C BfitcfacU* preached an affectionate and eflective funeral thence on through Baltimore, Pittsburgh, South sermon. Burial was at Ed's "home town," 45'YEAR REUNION Bend, Chicago, St. Louis, 'nilsa, Dallas, Hous* Momcnce. Illinois. ton—home. Entire tour—28 days. At South June 2, 3 and 4 Bend, spent October 13 and two nis^ts at Ed taught in the. Notre Dame preparatory N.D.U. Saw what vras left of the jwrsonnel department while taking his law courses. After Hugh has some great letters for yon this of our time except Fathers Bams and Frendi. practicing law, going overseas with the A.E.F. month. Here's one from Frost Thorn: Saw E. J. Maaras, F. X. AAcrmann, Dr. Ber- in the World War and serving as a bank tclinr and Father VL Chased Father Bums executive in Momencc, he returned to the cam­ "It is hardly likely that I will be able to an hour, but 'he got away.' Certainly some pus a few years ago to take up work in the attend the exercises at Notre Dame this year, change in the place since 1894. The two lakes office of the Comptroller. His kind and cheer­ as our vacation periods do not start until later and the quadrangle "Were all that were famil< ful personality won him innumerable friends, in the year, and at the time of the meeting, iar. All the rest was new stuff to me. particularly among the countless students with our business is very heavy, and no one can whom he came in contact. get away. "I see Fred Sdiillo once in awhile. Took dinner with him and his family in Houston Surviving Ed, besides his two priest-brothers, "I would certainly enjoy seeing the old boys last year. is his aged mother, who resides in East of '94 once more, and ask that you extend my Moline. greetings to them. . . ." "Will be there if I can.'* 156 The Notre Dame Alumnus March-April, 1939

18d5 SecrcUry: Eustace CnlUnan, Sr.. 1401 the College of Arts and Letters, was enthusi­ War Class, which he greatly appreciated, " Mills Tower, San Frandsco, Calif. astically received by the South Bend Round "Pat informed me he has the same size Table on February l. 1896 S^^tarr: WUUam P. Burns, 327 family as I, two boys and three girls, and the WUIard Ave, Wchienn City, Indiana. age range is very similar. 1912 Secretary: B. J. K^ser, 324 VumHk 1897 Secretary; Rev. J. A. MacNamara, St. St., Pittsborch. Pa. "Louie Kicfer is the only old journalist he Jos. Sanitarium, Mt. Gemens. Mch. has seen, but he hears from Ed Bcckman and 1913 ^"'^ ^ Byrne, University Llfcrary, Emmett Lenihan, also from Prof. Cooney. 1898 ^^^^^^' William C. Keeler, 9th & Notre Dame. Sycamore Sts. Cincinnati. Ohio. 1914 SecreUry: Frank H. Bajtu, 406 Bank "Sorry you were not at the annual dinner 1899 SecreUty: Dr. Joseph F. Daane, 418 of America Bnlldlnr, Anaheim, Calif. and election of officers at the Notre Damt* *"*'*' Jefferton BWd-. Peoria, IH. Club of Chicago on January 31." 25-YEAR REUNION 40-YEAR REUNION June 2, 3 and 4 John Cassidy, new attorney general of Illi­ June 2, 3 and 4 nois, is in the midst of a "drive-to-the-finish" against slot machines in the state. Several Class Secretary Frank Hayes has asked the recent murders in the state have been attrib­ 1Qnn<.1901 Secretary: Joseph J. Sullivan, South Bend lawj-er-philosopher. Walter Clem­ uted to slot machine activity. ents, to be local chairman of the 25-year cago, HI. reunion. And Walter, of course, has accepted. 1913 SecreUry: John A. Lcmmer. 1110— SA Ave., Escanaba, Uiddffan. 1902 Secretary: C. C Alitdiell, 110 Sontfa Very soon you'll be hearing more from him about plans for the gala week-end. In case *^*' Dearhom St., Bor 3, Chicago. HL 1919 SecreUry: Clarence Bader, 650 Pterc« you'd like to reach him right away, with sug­ Street. Gary, Indiana. 1903 Secretary: Francis P. Butte, 904 gestion*; and reminiscences, send the letter fo a«rw«« jy^t Co. Bide.. Milwaukee, Wis. Building & Loan Tower, South Bend. And then watch the May ALUMNUS for the later 20'YEAR REUNION 1904 Secretary: Robert E. Proctor, Monser dope. *^ BHff., Elkhart, Indiana. June 2, 3 and 4 Special note: the Rockne Memorial Field- Chick Bader, class secretary, and Professor house, now in partial uS2 by the students, "will 3S-YEAR REUNION PanI Fenlon, Sorin Hall, Notre Dame. local be formally dedicated at the Commencement- June 2, 3 and 4 chairman, are manning the big guns in organ­ Reunion. Hen of '14 will naturally have a izing the 20-year reunion for the class. You'll special interest and a special part in this be hearing soon from Paul, with plans and Trofessor Francis X. Ackcrmann, M.S. '04, ceremony since their classmate, Knnte Rockne, suggestions. And there will be more informa­ •who has been a member of the Notre Dame is the man to be honored. tion in the May ALUMNUS. faculty since 1SS7, was the guest of honor at It all adds up to one of the most impressive a dinner of the Lay Faculty club on February Francis C. King. Rock Island. Illinois, state's 25-years reunions in the history of the Univer­ 16. The Professor has retired from active attorney of Rock Island County, has announced sity. Make your plans now to be present. teaching service, but still resides on the cam­ his candidacy for the Democratic nomination pus. Remarks by Father John F. O'Hara, for justice of the Illinois supreme court. He president, and Professor Daniel C. O'Grady, a Frank Hayes sends the following list of is serving his second term as state's attorney poem by Professor Francis J. O'IMalley, and a tliose whom he saw at the U.S.C.-N.D. game and has just completed a term as president of humorous ode by Father Thomas E. Burke. in December: the Illinois State's Attorneys association. besides student musical numbers, were included in the dinner proeram. Father Bernard J. Ill "Tim Downey, *14, now known as His 1920 SecreUry: Leo B. Ward. 1012 Blade was the toastmaster. Professor John IL Cooncy Honor, Judge Downey, Superior Court, Butte, BIdff., Loa Anseles. Calif. is president of the Lay Faculty club this year. Montana. Dacky O'Donnell. *I7. attorney In • Butte, accompanied Tim. Slip Madigan. coach at St. Mary's College. 1905 Secretary: Dai^Iel J, O'Connor, 10 S. California, and his wife were Notre Dame and **^*'*^ LaSftUe St.. Chicaffo. lU. "Dan Sullivan. '14, district attorney. Red­ South Bend visitors in early February on a 1906 Secretary: Thomas A. Lally, 811-13 wood, California, Frank Canning, '14. business vacation trip which was to take them to New ^^^ Paulsen BIdff.. Spokane Wash. man, Oxnard, California, Emmett Lcnihan, York and thence back to California by way of 1907 Secretary: Rer. noma* E. Burke, *15, Seattle, Royal Bosshard, *I7, San Francis­ the Panama Canal. co. Gus Dorais, '14, coach of Detroit U., Wil­ aS.a. Notre Dame, Ind. Leo Ward used the Southern Cal week-end liam J. Cusack. '14. attorney of. Los Angeles, to whip up a lot of great dope: Father William F. Cunningham recently at­ Mai Elward, coach. Purdue U. tended a meeting of the executive committee "Although Bill Dooley is using the same of the National Catholic Educational Associa­ "Bill Cook of our day, who played on team form of postcard, they begin to have a some­ tion in Washington. D. C. Father Cunning­ with Rock and Gus—since leaving N.D. has what sarcastic air about them. Consequently, ham is vice-prei=ident of the association. lived all over west and from Alaska to Old it may be well to forward a few of the Mexico—now located Roosevelt Building, Los bucolic items in reference to the Notre Dame 1908 Secretary: Frank X. Cull, BuBtley Angeles, alumni who have been in this part of the Bnildlnff. Cleveland. Ohio. country since last I wrote you. "Thomas V. Trudcr, '16-'20. Las Vegas, New Mexico, Slip Kladiffan, '20, Norm Barry, *2I, 1909 "Undoubtedly, report has reached Notre Chicago, John Dcnvir, *08, Chicago." Dame by this time that U.S.C. was successful 30 YEAR REUNION 1915 SecreUry: James E. Sanford, 1524 in their efforts to spoil Layden's record. You June 2, 3 and 4 Farwell Ave., Chicaco, lU. may not have had reports on those who made the trip out here to see the game. 1916 SecreUry: Timothy P. Galvin, First For many years of outstanding service to Tmst Bldir** Hammond, Ind. "Amongst those present was Francis Fox, the Mishawaka Boy Scouts, John Schindler re­ 1917 SecreUry: Edward J. HcOdur. IM now known as 'Bill,' who assured me that he cently receii-ed the Beaver award from the S. Union St, EWn, HI. was stilt conscious of the fact that he gradu­ local Boy Scout council. Ed McOsker sends on this letter from Riff ated in 1920. He is sports editor of the In- Sacklcy: diaapoHs 'News' and aside from the results 1910 SecKtaty; Rer. M. L. Hotiarty/ 19II of the same, enjoyed his visit here, particu­ Eadid Ave Clereland. Ohio. "A few hasty words to inform you and the larly in view of the fact that some of Mrs. Georse Sands, South Bend, is the new county other 'journalistic luminaries' of the pre-war Fox's relatives reside in Hollywood. attorney of St. Joseph county. He succeeded days. I had the great pleasure of having Albert Doyle, '27, who became county juvenile heard from the Kentucky Colonel, Lovis Pat­ ''Although I did not see him. I understood referee following the death of the late Walter rick Harl, better known as 'Pat.' To think that Michael Edward Doran, like Bamum's Hclnemy. I had not seen or heard from him in over 20 circus, bigger and better with every appear­ years! ance, made the trip. All efforts to reach him by telephone and leaving my name at the desk \Q\\ SecrcUry: Fred Steers, I6U FInt "For several years I had been procrastinat­ National Bank Bldff., CUcaro^ m. were without success, so I imagine he enjoyed ing relative to writing him, and finally acted himself. A paper, "The Philosophy of Freedom," as a few weeks ago. I told him as much as I presented by Father Charles Miltner, dean of could about Professor Cooney's boys of the "Also present, but not for the express pur- March-April, 1939 The Notre Dame A 1 u m r) u s 157 pose of seeing the Eame was Obie Lockard. the 1921 SecreUrr: Ban W. VuSj, I6H T«r- the old campus you knew and before yon will Ohio taxicab tycoon. Obie, with Mrs. Lock- minal Tower, Clereluid, Ohio. need a guide to find the 'old quad* for you. ard, was out here in the interests of combin­ Callix Miller received an unprecedented "Jim Amutrwnx and Bill Dooley said I ing business with pleasure. In his serious unanimous vote for president of the South should make this a call to arms for the class moments he was hopine that taxicab meters Bend chapter of the Indiana Society of Ardii- of '2-1 but my bugle-tip hasn't been so good in Ohio could run as far and as fast as those tects at a recent election. since the night Corby raided Badin. Remem­ out here. It seems that Abie's rates are much ber? There are a lot of other things you'll lower and his labor bills much higher. Con­ 1922 SecreUty: Gcrmid Ashe, Buffalo Ath- remember when you meet the gang again, sequently, the margin of profit enjoyed on the * leUc Qnb, Baffalo. New Tork which should be sufiTicient incentive. Pacific Coast caused no little amount of envy. More swell stuff from the Kid: "All of a sndden I'm appointed (so Arm­ "Also present was Tom Trudcr, recent "Our West Coast correspondent reports strong and Dooley. again, tell me) 'local chair­ ma^-or of Las Vegas, New Mexico, also ex- Cletc L>'nch, Gene Kennedy, and Jim McCabc man.' Never having local-chairmaned before. district attorney of five or six counties in that present at a pow-wow in Los Angeles recently. I'll need plenty of help, mostly in the way of state. When the Democrats went in, Tom "Elkhart Bill Haskins is now with the in­ advice. "What do you want in the way of special get-together parties, lunches, dinners, Tnider went out. Tom's enthusiasm got the vestment firm—Amott Baker & Co. in New or what will you. Let me know and we'll try better of him and he, accompanied by Mrs. York City. Trader, drove from Las Vegas and managed our hardest to give you what you want. It to get in the night before the game. This "Much sympathy is being extended to Danny will help if you will let us know beforehand was Tom's first opportunity to see Notre Culhane and_\vife over the death of a three- if you are coming; however, don't stay away Pamc play since 1919. year-old son. Danny is with the Old Town if you fail to announce your intention to come. Club in Chicago in boy guidance work. "Shouldn't we also jxmemher those of the "Eddie Byrne is still filling the furniture "Norm Barry, dignified in appearance by a class of *24 who can never return; perhat>s needs of Natchez, Mississippi, and vicinity. shock of grey hair, spent a good portion of a Mass said hy one of our classmate priests? his time running around the Los Angeles Bilt- "Reports are very scarce these days from , Again, it's your reunion and we want it to be more lobby looking for Mrs. Barry. It seems the Davcnport-Moline-Rock Island sector. We the way you want it. so don't be backward that he was always promising to meet her cer­ demand news of the Rhombcrgs and Ralph (really. N. D. men aren't) about spealdng tain places and was always any^vhere from Cor>*n. your mind. half an hour to an hour late. "Jerry Jones still locates in the old home "There'll be another issue of the ALUMNUS town—Dbcon, Illinois. out before June in which issue we hope to "Also present, of the period around 1919 "Had a surprise meeting with Perce Connel­ outline, at least, tentative plans. Watch for and 1920, were Morrie Starrett who proudly ly in BufTalo a short time ago. Perce was it. In the meantime, the sooner the better, announced the fact that he had been assured let's hear from you." that Miss Starrett, who was hardly old enoufih enroute to Philadelphia where he is connected to qualify by age, has been assured by Father with the Independent Pneumatic Tool Co. 1925 Secrctarys Joha P. Hoiley, 2MS O'Hara that she will be the first co-ed to "We rejoice to hear that Hunk Anderson has BrMkdak Hud, Tried*. Ohla^ attend Notre Dame. That must be a standing been selected as line coach for the Detroit pro joke because some 11 years ago I received football team. We predict some classy line John Hurley sends this letter from Eddie that assurance from Father Cavanaugh. play on the part of the Detroiters next season. Baker, who is with Peter Eckrich & Sons, "Or. Eddie Anderson, new*ly appointed coach Inc., Manufacturers and Distributors of "Also from the Northwest was Emmctt Lcn- at the University of Iowa, has selected Frank luncheon meats and provisions. S^amazoo. than who managed to combine business and Caridco as assistant to coach the backfield Michigan: pleasure by appearing in the Federal Court players," "I have been here in Kalamazoo since 1930 for the Northwest Brewers Association on Fri­ and haven't seen any boys from the class of day and viewing the foothaU game at Los 1923 SecreUxr: Fanl H. Caatner. 17 Cor- '25 in the city. I had the misfortune to lose Angeles Coliseum Saturday. nell Road. Weit Hartford, Conn. my dad in 1936 and at that time Henaan Father Frank Cavanaugh was the speaker on "Howard Parker, secretary of the California CentJirre, Manriee Boland, Bob Gordon and January 11 when the South Bend Rotary Club Dick App put in appearance. We had quite Department of Finance, also developed a sud­ at its weekly luncheon honored the Notre den rush of business in the Southern part of a nice visit and decided to get together some­ Dame football squad of *38. Members of the time but it didn't materialize until the first the state during the week-end which the foot­ squad attended and were introduced by Chet ball team performed. of December, when my mother died and again Grant, backfield coach. those four faithful boys put in appearance. "Judge George 'Obie' O'Brien managed to Again we had a nice visit and decided to get get away from the hospital, where the third 1924 Secretary: J. F. Hayes, Wm. J. Ped- together as soon as iwssible. child and first heiress to the O'Brien millions rick and Co., International BnUdinr. **Bob Gordon seems to be going well for Rockefeller Center, New York City. was born, and put in an appearance at the himself as an attorney and Herm CentliTre is smoker Friday evening before the game. Obie busy handling the advertising for (TentUvre ir. now residing in Los Angeles and has man­ IS-YEAR REUNION Brewery and seems to be taking bis job pretty aged to reunite the original editorial staff of seriously. Both have a couple of nice children, the Notre Dame 'Juggler.* He and Debnar J. June 2, 3 and 4 according to reports. I do not know what 'Pinky* Edmondson seemed to get together and Dick App is doing; he was in the shoe busi­ undoubtedly, within a short while, a new Registrar Bob Riordan gave way under ness with his father. Maurice Bohmd is still periodical will hit the streets. Del is still pressure, so he is your local chairman for the a bachelor and is working in the traffic de­ teaching Fnglish in the Glendale High School 15-year reunion. Bob writes: partment for the Centlivre Brewing Corpora­ and I understand is also editor of the Maga­ tion. "1920 to 1924! Fifteen years since we were zine of the Air on a national hook-up graduated: and what years they have been! "As for myself it looks like I am perma­ Harding died while we were here and Cal "Of course, there were the old reliable repre­ nently fixed here. I resigned from the 'Bach­ took his place; then came Herbte with his elor's Club' in September. 1936. and Father sentatives from the Pacific Coast in the per­ double garages and potted chickens, all of J. Hugh O'DonneU made the resignation per­ sons of Slip Madigan, Gene Kennedy, Joe which went just-around-the-comer about the manent and positive. Since then we have been Sottner, Jimmy Fhelan, Keene Fttzpatrick, time of our fifth anniversary reunion. The fortunate enough to acquire a baby girl and Elmer Wynne, Hoot King. Tom Heam, Char­ New Deal {whether you liked It or not) was between that little 'Indian* and my job I am ' lie Cusack, Back Shaw. Ed Hogan. Ed Ashe, getting up steam on our tenth anniversary; Monk Marshall and a host of others present Now Johnny or Joan, as the case may be, will kept quite busy and out of mischief." to hear the latest version of the Notre Dame be ready for high school next year and, we "I do happen to have an N. D. alumnus, stories told by Mai Elward, Gus Dorais and hope, before the next five-year cycle will be class of *31. working for me. His name is other products of the Brownson Hall Fhilo- ready for Notre Dame or for St. Mary's Gilbert D. Gandie. The two of us have man­ mathean Society. (again, as the case may be). aged to see several games down at sdiool and "Taking it all-in-all, it was a great week­ "If you think you know what's wrong with it does keep a little contact. In fact, one al­ end. The boys enjoyed the re-telling all the the world, come back in June for the '24 gab- most has to visit the place every year in order old lies. Stan Cofall sent his regards and fest and tell us the story: if you don't know to recognize it. so many changes have been judging from Stan's Christmas card and the what's wrong with the world, come back and made since 19?5." size of his family. I can readily understand find out. Boy! will this gang have something how he can no longer travel about the coun­ to talk about. In any event, yon should get Rwwll Amdfs Hishawaka Hig^ School try taking in all the football games." back here while there Is some semblance of football team was honored on January 25 at 158 The Notre Dame Alumnus March-April, 1939

s. testimonial dinner sponsored by the Misha- a ver>* interesting problem of research in I had the pleasure of spending a few hours waka Lions. Elmer l,aydcn was the chief which he is quite interested; has been doing with him this summer there. speaker. One of the special guests was Bcmic a bit of radio script writing for one of the Wjtucki, ex. '34, coach of Washington High local stations). "I had my annual letter from my old room­ School, South Bend. mate, Joe Brannon, recently, who is still "An interested spectator at the recent travelling 100,000 to 200.000 miles a year as a 1926 ^^^"'^^^'' James A. Ronan, 127 S. Golden Gloves held in South Bend was BiU trouble shooter for Scars Roebuck on the west­ Dearborn St., Chicago, Illinois. Brandenburg. He is now connected with the ern coast. At the present time Joe is man­ state, having his headquarters in South Bend. aging the Sears' store in Sacramento. Cali­ Joe Walsh, formerly of Wilmington, Dela­ fornia. ware, is the new secretary to Father Hugh "Comes a lengthy and newsy letter from C. O'OonncII, vice-president of the University. "Dr. Andy Boyle did such a good job in F. (Neil) Began, now located in Brooklyn, arranging for our ten-year reunion that I am and employed as a special agent for the United going to take advantage of his good humor by Id27 Secretarj-: Joseph M. Boland, Athletic States Casualty Co. He's married and has a Office, Notre Dsmc, Ind. asking him to write the column next month. son, Cornelius III, six years old, who evident­ I am depending on the science and pre-medic ly is well on the way towards becoming an The class Eocretar>- dropped this in the men to give him some real cooperation in able third to the periodic street comer dis­ Alumni Office just before he took off for a gathering jiews. Drop him a line at Chemis­ cussions engaged in by his Dad and Jack week in New England in the interest of the try Hall, Notre Dame, Indiana. The deadline Lavcllc. Neil's talents are diversified to say Rockne Memorial Fund: is April 22 for the next issue. Hti will be ex­ the least—including as they do choir singing pecting a note from the following: Pete Beem> and religious instructions for high school boys "It's been many a moon and at least one sterboer, Ed Conlin, Jim Cross, Marcus Far* once a week. Occasionally he sees Bill Riley, absence from this column since news of '27 rell. Frank Hegarty, Bill McGce, Bill Mahin. whom he reports as doing well. has found its way into print in Mr. Dooley's Georze O'Brien, Sam Romano, John Schmitz, province. However, the reports from the 'fur Gerald Sheebly. David Solomon, Paul Tobin, "Well, keep it coming in and we'll Arm- places' have been coming in, and gradually John Viktoryn, Tom Walsh, Dick Wehs, John strong-DooIey it right back to you. Each time we're uncovering the mossbacfcs who gradu­ Worden.'* ated in '27 and then went out into the world, the report closes, the names of the many who no one knew where. have not reported rise to haunt your scrivener. ^\'here are those Bcrctz brothers?" Chet Rice, our guest writer this month, "There's Frank Conway, for example: now, came through in fine style. Chefs letter came when Frank and your scrivener used to make from 'Wheeling, West Virginia, and is foaming 1928 Secrctar}- Louis F. Buckley, 1965 over with news. Take it away, fellows, and the welkin ring in public speaking classes Biltmore St. N.W., Washington, D.C, with 'Speak the piece, I pray you, as I pro­ thanks to Chet for the favor. Chet writes: nounced it to you ..." I never thought that Just before making a heroic attempt to get one day a letter postmarked Pueblo, Colorado, "As a traveling salesman ('drummer to all of him into his "tux" for the Washington would find its way to my desk—yet it has, you'), I run into quite a few of the boys of Club dance, Buckley crashed through again and that's where Frank is located now, with '28 scattered here and yon. but the engineers for you: the County Public Welfare Department, offices seem to have gone into distant parts for I in the Court House- He's still single, by the "Your column covering the '2S news in the seldom sec any of them. ivay, and able to reminisce about Dave Hickcy, Ohio Valley •was very much appreciated last Louis Hough, Chuck Raskcll, and several of month, Joe Morrisscy. It is unfortunate (I "Tried to find Charlie Buffer in New York the other lads: the reminiscing reminding me would like to use stronger language) that the a couple of years back, but to no avml. Dick that these same haven't checked in to the classmates have not given the guest writers Novak, when last reported, was somewhere Scrivening Desk of '27. a little news to pass along in the column. It there but I couldn't locate him either. Ed takes only about five minutes to drop a line Boyle. I believe, is still with the Pennsylvania Railroad although I wasn't able to locate him "John McManmon dropped a Christmas card which would make it much easier for the col­ in Toledo. Joe Bairley is assisting in pro­ on the Desk, from his Highway Department umnist to give you all some news outside of moting the civic interests of Monroe, Michi­ job in Massachusetts; and Elmer Wynne was what he is able to pick up in his immediate gan, according to Vincc Stace, one of the pur­ met up with in Los Angeles, while we were locality. The onlj* encouragement I have had chasing executives of Detroit Edison (all other sadly viewing the wreckage of an undefeated in my ten years as your correspondent has traveling salesmen, please take note). Dutch season. Just to dispel the shroud of mystery been the fine cooperation which I have re­ Reider, I understand, is about to be one of that surrounds the intrepid Wynne, I'd like ceived from the men who have been selected the operating V.P.'s of the same company. to report that I have his address, profession to ser\'c as guest conductors of the column. and most pertinent facts about him, all of which should amaze his many friends through­ "The only response I received in reply to my "Red David, (who didn't answer my last out the country who have missed hearing from appeal in the February issue for addresses of letter, incidentally) is still with the War De­ the dashing F.B. of yore. Frank Hagcnbarth missing classmates came from Laurence Win- partment do%\-n in New Orleans, from last of the silvers* voice checked in at the Desk gertcr. Larry was good enough to let me reports. with his charming wife, on that same trip; know that the address of Jim Berry is JR.F.D. he's now located in San Francisco. 2, Stanley, New York. I discovered from the "Who is promoting the best interests of the letterhead of Larrj-'s letter that he Is now U. S. most—Bob Kirby, Frank Donovan, or **A. J. Bradley, (you'll remember him better director of promotion and publicity for the Angie Grams? (Did you see Angle's picture as Art) has been appointed head physical di­ American Transit Association, 292 Madison with his daughter in 'Life'—^and he once bet rector at the Newark, N. Y., State school, Avenue, New York City. Thanks, Larry, for me 510.00 I'd be married first—collection in under the Department of Mental Hygiene of Jim's address. It is encoura^ng to laiow order!) the state. He's in the middle of checking up that at least one classmate read the column "Charlie Schuessler is still engineering with on all the N.D.'ers in the area and reports last month. Pontarelli & Sons in Chicago when last seen. good progress. He told me that Joe O'Dowd and Hank Mass- "Fortunately, thus far I have met at least man were doing big things out west some­ "In this day of extolling the doubtful vir­ one new '28 man in Washington each month, where. Where is Johnny Gaughan? tue of unbalanced budgets and spending our­ so I have been able to make some contribution selves out of the red, the recent elections held to the column. BiU Duffy put in an appear­ "Rnssell Smith and Roswell Leahy are, I by the Chicago Club disclose the startling ance at the alumni club meeting this month. guess, in Sandusky and Tiffin, Ohfa respec­ heresy of having a treasury healthily solvent Bill is married and practicing law here in tively, practicing the stem practicalities taught and strong. Frank T. McCurrie, retiring Washington with offices in the Woodward by Father Steinrr. prexy, and his able fellow officers modestly Building. Bill took his law at Georgetown U. account for it by complimenting the support while working in the Department of Agri­ "Dick Phelan, my genial partner in crime and cooperation of the club members in be­ culture. in Chicago, is one of the key executives of the half of the many activities staged by the Title and IVust Company and a very proud group. Present at the elections also were "Joe Doran was the only one to take me up daddy. Remember the Phelan and Tobin com­ Eddie McLaughlin and Joe Delia Maria. The on my offer to furnish addresses of classmates bination down through the years—^well, Tobin latter reports a receding hair line, and a con­ in exchange for some news. Joe wrote from is still causing the feminine hearts to flutter, nection with the Sanitary District as an engi­ 800 South 21st Street, Lafayette, IniiianB. for with the able assistance of brother Jim and neer. Cnp to the secretary of class of '29— Frank Donovan's Racine. Wisconsin, address. Ed Phelan—now that Dick is out of circulation Fr«d Collins was seen and explained at length Joe is in the restaurant business in I^afayette. —in Elgin, Illinois. March-April, 1939 The Notre Dame Alumnus 159

"Bernard Zipperer, now holding forth in the Delta and some residences in Jackson, Ton Adie, Jokn Cmrhenr, CkuBe Kcmt4r Columbus. Ohio, can be met nightly at Tom Vicksburg and Natchez." and Charlie Gaaa. I see Charlie Gass quite Hall's Tonight (corner of Parsons & Oak, Co­ often and he is a prominent yotmg attomer lumbus) with a regular patronage of old time Congressman Bob Grant, South Bend, is a in Los Angeles. Ed AiW was on hand and. Notre Dame men including Bud Mnrphy» Cene member of the following committees in the helping out. Saw our undertaker friend Eddie McCrecry. Ray Eichenlaub* and many others, present Congress: committee on committees, Cnnningham- hiding behind a big cigar. Kut- education and census committee, invalid pen­ nie Vexie was breenng here and there as was "^Vhen in Athens, Ohio, see Jim Devlin for sion committee. Larrr "Fapa't.Hoorc, Gene Kennedy. I>e«x and anything civic or pertaining to Ohio Univer­ Joe Daley (both family men) and, if Walt sity. Remember when he taught the boys from 1929 S<^cretar}-: Joseph P. McNamara, At- Stanton is interested, Joe fell oS the cliff just the big city how to play cards at 'Hullie & tomcy Gen. Office, Indianapolis, Ind. a few weeks before he did. I was supposed . Mikes.' to be the official reporter on that bet.'

"Frank McCarthy, the genial Hoosier, is 10-YEAR REUNION " 'See Rccie Bittncr once in a while and keeping his girlish figure at the Van Camp June 2, 3 and 4 take up the collection vriih Frank 'Duke* Milk Company at Indianapolis. Slater at St. Brendan's nearly every Sunday. "Jack Winjrcrtcr showed me around the Comes this from the Chief Drum Beater, Also hear from Ja^wm Hay ever so often. March of Time studios in New York a conple Attorney McNamara: "You can look up the He is the proud papa of two girls. Guess Pm of years ago—same old Jack. synonyms for the terms 'greatest' and 'colos­ getting old.* sal* in your own dictionary: — the Twent>'- " 'My cousins. Tarn and Mrs. Hi^cy and "Haven't beard from Art Dcnchficld since niners' reunion in June will be 'all' of them. Mary Ann Goheen arrived for the game on the he returned to Brazil last year. I think he is Westward Ho Special from South Bend. As "But the Big News is that at least two in­ still with the Singer Sewing Company workinB yon know Tom built many of the buildings at novations in the class reunion iield at Notre inland from Sau Paulo. Notre Dame and is the father of Tom, Jr« Dame will make their debut with the June Lonis. Don and Jerry, alt Notre Dame men. "Met Tony Ceres a couple o£ years back gathering. These are a terse, up-to-the-minute We spent considerable time together and tried standing at the comer of State and "Washing­ 'Who's who' of the Class of '29 (for further to "Shake down the Thunder** but old xnan ton in Chicago. Tony is practicing law back details, consult your next class letter), and sol insisted on turning on the heat and I think in New Jersey. a series of professional or college symposia that played a large part in the game score.* ('bull-sessions' to the initiate, but use the word "William Hanlcy Murphy, the whirling der­ 'seminar* in mentioning this to your wife or " 'As for myself, after, five years in the in­ vish of Chicago, is due to visit me shortly. boss). vestment business and two years as manager He keeps things active in the Beverly Hills of a Los Angeles office buildinsr I find myself sector of Chicago's great South Side—and, I "Capable WiUard Wagner has been asked to following my father's old game—Keal Estate, mean active! If you don't believe me try a act as field marshal by the local committee, Insurance and Mortgage Loans, j^ven't got­ round of the South Side and see! and in our next edition names of the boys who-won*t-let-George-do-it will be set forth as ten over the habit of going to school and "George Kellcy is city editor of the Youngs- our written guaranty that you will have the taking examinations. In fact, I just took a town 'Vindicator' in Youngstown, Ohio, The time of your lives in June. Civil Service Appraiser's examination last reporters say George is a swell boss. week.* "Also in our next edition will be the details " *Vinee Carney reiwrted me as still being "Is Igoe still in St. Louis selling iron. concerning the participation of the class of '29 quite the single man. You can tell Vince that "What's the reunion story I heard about Igoe, in the dedication of the Rockne Memorial, in­ I'm still single but he can drop the "quite" a bag, n toothbrush and twelve bottles of formation regarding the ten-year smoker, and as I've been "kicked in the face." A swell milk? data with reference to the Class Memorial little girl from Oakland. She was down for Mass. "What's happened to Doc Forge, Joe Bran- the game and New Year's.' non, Johnny Carlin? "I'm sore at my old roommate, Joe Scpetti* "The time since the last report on the state as I expected the first to be Joseph Patrick "I see Bucky Dahman occasionally. Buckj' of the 'Twenty-niners* seems to have slipped "Slim" but he could at least have made it is in Cleveland with Republic Steel. Tells away as easy as money. For that reason your Josephine Patricia. Extend to him my con­ me Tom Byrne is a benedict. harassed correspondent is happy to turn the gratulations.* spotlight on a couple of splendid letters that " 'Often think of Johnny Law, Cozy Dolan, "Happen to be at a hotel in ^Vheeling, West are really collectors* items. The first brings Mmrty Ryan, Joe Renlri, Bin Dore, Joe Virginia, writing this, which reminds me that the breath of orange blossoms to a Middle Scbraeder, Carl Johnson, John Brown and the George Sargus is a thriving merchant here." West landscape cellophaned in sleet, as Joe rest of the gang and am glad to see their Hc&s reports from 6150 ^Vilshire Boulevard. names in the ALUMNUS every so often. Got Los Angeles: Jack Canizaro's wife sent the following sw*ell the dope on Joe Nettkton from Bob Barrett letter from Jackson, Mississippi, to Chct Rice: and saw Bob Daffy when he was here a while " 'Take down the smelling salts and dish out back.' "Jack has been going to make his where­ the pass out checks. I'm even in the mood for about known to the Notre Dame ALUMNUS a good faint myself. AVhen I break down and " 'I've outdone myself. Joe, and have set for some months, so when I took note of who write a personal letter it's an occasion for bad example for my other friends.—They'll be was in charge of the next column and since flying the flag on the roof. If you don't be­ expecting too much. Every good wish for the we really have something to report—I decided lieve me, ask my good friend Vincc Carney, Ne^v Year.' to write the note for him. But. Joe. I just couldn't let the kind wishes expressed in your Christmas letter go un­ "You can be sure that we all appreciate "Have thought of you often and wondered answered.' your splendid letter, Joe! if you had settled down w-ith the Chicago Title and Trust, but note from the column that " 'Game time is reunion time for the "West "Cutting a few hours, minutes and seconds wanderlust has again taken hold of you—or Coast fellows and over the Southern Cal week­ off ,of all the established records for a coast to did you just go home to mamma? end I had many a good gabfest and laugh coast flight, we proudly present Joe Bamett with Notre Dame men I haven't seen in years. of 530 Canton Street. Ogdensburg, New York. "Jack and I are the parents of a fullback Bob Barrett trekked in from the big timber After freezing onto the sheepskin back in '29, for the 1957 Notre Dame team. Robert Host country of "Washington; Jerry Bill paddled up Joe entered and completed the Guaranty Trust Canizaro, born Christmas Eve. Jack thinks the coast from the San Diego Bay; Bemie Company Bond School in New York City and he'll make the team and is tr>*ing to toughen Abrott, Jack Murphy and Ed Frcitas were later sold bonds for a time in that vicinity. As him up, but from the looks of things he may here advertising the San Francisco World some of the more affluent members of the play the clarinet in the Band like his old man. Fair of 1939. I missed Bob McDonald, Illie class may recall, a few things happened to Byrne and Bill Vore. My brother John rolled the market back in those days and that, allied "The South seems to be a good place to be ovep in his car coming from Arizona and with a recession in Joe's health, caused him right now. Business is good and we feel that traveled the rest of the way by train nursing to turn his hack on the big tnty to head for we've done well this year. Thanks to the a few bum ribs, and at that said it was Potsdam in northern New York. Iliere Joe PWA, which has sort of submerged my mili­ worth it." entered the insurance business with his Dad tant Republican spirit. Jack has a $100,000.00 and continued with him for five years until the auditorium and armory and a §300,000.00 fac­ " 'At the stag party and rally before the summer of 1936 when he opened a general in* tory for the Armstrong Tire & Rubber Co., game our local alumni were flitting all over surance office of his own in Ogdensburg. Ton under construction at Natchez. Two schools the place. Prexy Fred Pique played a stellar may recall that that is Notre Dame's Jae and a city hall in Oxford. Two churches in role as host and was very ably assisted by 160 The Notre De^mc Alumnus March-April. 1939

Brandy's home tovm. Brandy is the ovmcT structing his handsome young son in the lins' Loyola team will play Marchie Schwartz's and editor of the local newspaper and has splashy ari:.' Creighton eleven next fall in Omaha. been quite helpful to Joe Bamett. Sometime in 1937 Bamett married a North Country girl " ''While on the road during the late lament- "Miss Dora Dunn ,was married to Gordon and visited Notre Dame on his honeymoon (the ed campaign, I 'was in 'HfTin where Fred I^wler on January 28 in Peoria. Tom Mona* trip being made via Niagara Falls). "WTiile at Wagner can be found in his office oppodte han of Areola was best man. They will make Notre Dame Joe marveled at the extensive the Court House. There he provides handsome­ their home in Springfield where Gordon is improvements that had been made on the ly for folks who need insurance. I have first­ eastern Illinois representative for the Cities campus, met the 'pope' and received his bless­ hand information from a victim that Bob Service Oil Company. Jerry Bali, late of Ply­ ing, and resolved to try to make the big ten- HdRhcs is the Culbcrtson of Cincinnati. Of mouth. Indiana, is living in Robinson. Illinois, year reunion this June. I think that fortune course, they had another name for it when and is with the Ohio Oil Company in its has Joe's address and ^ve 'n*ill he hearing a proficient card players were operating on the chemical division. Ray Glondenuins is assist­ lot of fine things about him as the years roll river. ing his father in the management of Gloude- by. mans' department store in Appleton, Wiscon­ " 'From Vincennes came the customaiy ele­ sin. And that vagrant engineer, Charlie Poir- gant Christmas greeting from Paul Brokhage. en, has moved again. He may now be reached "Since the traveling that can be done in I understand that this master merchandiser is at Raleigh, North Carolina. Rilph Dalton is a Class Notes column appeals to the Scotch selling people things they don't want and then pushing the sales of Pepsi-Cola in Dan\*ille, in me (and I don't mean Hague and Hague) inveigling the customers to pay for what they Illinois, while Pat Hangan makes Joliet, Illi­ it seems appropriate fo report on George F. have purchased.* nois, his home now instead of Springfield. Oogan next. George is doing quite u-ell for Illinois, as was previously reported. He is himself in the law business at CIS Farnam " 'I have been in contact with a large num­ with the Western Adjustment Bureau, how­ Building, Omaha, Nebraska. He has com- ber of alumni, but these seem to be the only ever. Mike Tedcrs is in Eendallville, Indiana, canded favorable attention hy taking part in *29ers with whom I have come in contact re­ his old home, and would enjoy hearing from every political campaign since 1929 and has cently.' the old gang in Badin. even taken the chance of being a candidate. "Thanks a lot. Pete I" Back in 1932 he married one of Nebraska's beautiful girls and now reads the funny papers "It was the writer's pleasure to visit cen­ to a splendid five-year-old. George says that 1930 Scerctarr: Robert Hellmnf, Ham- tral Illinois last month and personally account the campus doesn't ^m the same since they boldt BIdg.. St. Louis, BGuoari. for some news. Wbile in Areola I saw Tom have changed the line-up over in old (^rby and Mary Slonahan who proved to be wonder­ John Bcrgan, secretary of '31, generously Hall since the days when George and your ful hosts. Tom is following in the steps of his contributed the following '30 news: sec gave Father Dominic CMallcy a few illustrious father in the broomcom business things to think about. Cogan reports that "Edward 'Slim' Halloran is practicing law and might say that he is making a great suc­ ftlardiic Sdiwartz and Tommy Gorman arc in TJrbana. Illinois. cess thus far. Through him a quick meeting now coaching at Crelghton and really went of the class was called in Paul Grant's home going to town last fall. "Bill Grant, recently father of a son. Is now in Mattoon. Paul thrust his Eay^voodie to one with the Federal Deposit Insurance Company side and let his two children sleep unnoticed and works out of Springfield. and began to recant tales of the boj-s in "And now for the second letter to which Walsh. Paul is traveling in the engineering reference was made in the opening paragraph. "Bud Weber, of the Olney Webers, is busi­ department of the Central Illinois Public Ser­ On the fine engraved, embossed letter head of ness manager of the Weber Sanitarium in vice. Also at the gathering was Edward the Attorney General of the State of Ohio, Olney, Illinois. 'Spike' Sqllivan, the Coffey^-ille, Kansas, flash Assistant Attorney (>eneral Pete Clinc for­ who is with the Carter Oil Co. in Mattoon. wards the following to the old red tape worm: •*Jack Chcvigny was a guest of Austin Boyle He w-as recently married in Okmulgee, Okla­ at the New Orleans Sugar Bowl game held on homa, to Teresa Maloney culminating a Notre " "Thanks for the holidny greeting. In turn, New Year's. Dame - St, Mary - of - the - Woods romance. In may I extend to you "A Happy New Year" Springfield I had a great visit with genial from one Attorney General's office to another.' '*Jack McCarthy is a field man for a fire insurance company and is living in Joltet, Mike Kinney who holds an important position " 'During my tenure here, I have not had Illinois. in the Secretary of State's office. Mike and his wife recently celebrated their first wed­ the pleasure of being associated with any "Francis Yenck is selling land in Sullivan, other *29ers. On the contrary, I have had to ding anniversary and live at 426 Edwards Indiana, in the oil region and has temporarily St. Mike intends to visit New York this year bear the company of t\vo '2Sers, Joe Kinncary f^ven up baseball." and John Fontana. However, at present it and see some of the old gang. Also saw appears that my forbearance will not be neces­ Oliver Field who is on the legal staff of the sary much longer for we are all engaged in Professor Walt Langford is represented in Illinois Department of Insurance. He is quite carving our initials on the walls in prepara­ two recent issues of "The Catholic Digest." the busy person these days. In addition to his tion of a parting of the ways. Not that we The February number carried his "New Hope duties with the Insurance Department he have resigned or even been dismissed; we are for Slum Dwellers." which first appeared in spends about three hours a day teaching his simply expiring.* the January "Sign," and the December num­ young daughter, Mary Kate, to talk, is lecturer ber used his article on Father Pro, Mexican of the Springfield council. Knights of Colum­ martyr, whicli first appeared in the November bus and is one of the city's bowling greats. " 'Although I have been living in Columbus. issue of "The Missionary." I often get home to Akron where Claude Hom­ ing- and Paul Bcrtsch are liwng the domestic "Jim Conboy is now clerk of the Department life. Claude is combining his talents in archi­ 1931 Secrctmrr: John Bcr(anp 838 E. Col- of Public Safety under the new administration - fax Arc, Sootfa Bend. Ind. tecture with the selling of lumber for the in South Bend. Tom Cannon has returned to Homing Lumber Company; "Pablo" Bertsrii is G. o. John Bcrgan is with you again, b. and private practice of law in Muncie. after having a super-salesman (but not streamlined) for the b. than ever: served as deputy prosecutor of Delaware Kohner Paper Company. After business hours, County for the past two years. I understand that he is a very stem parent, "Bob Kendall is now located in Globe, Ari­ ("Now children quit hacking the piano until zona, with his father in the general insurance "Ken Fishleigh has been transferred to the you have chopped down that lamp you started business. Possibly one of the most diversified St. Paul office of the Northwestern Insurance on.") occupations is that of Ed Yodi of Belleville, Company. Ken is still a bachelor. Bob Duffy Illinois. He is in the city governing body, an of the firm of Wise. Duffy and Wise of Joliet, " 'Also In Akron is Joe Kraker who man­ official in a coal mine and manager of a Illinois, is one of the ranking young attorneys ages the popular "Old Heidelberg." I had din­ stove foundry. Among the coaches seen- at in the Joliet legal profession. Larry Halter ner with Joe in Columbus when he was here the national coaches convention held last is selling cars in Akron, Ohio, and is sales attending the Republican Convention—just a month in Chicago were, Larry Mnllins up from manager of one of the leading dealers in the big political light from Summit County.' .Loyola of New Orleans, Tom Conley of rubber city. Jim Kearney was one of the John Carroll, Cleveland, Mmrchie Schwartz of' University's representatives at the Law Schools '* 'Now back io Columbus where we have Creighton, Frank Leahy and Ed Koaky of convention held in Chicago during the holidays. Chris WUhelmy whose success as a transporta­ Fordham. Tommy Yarr and Bert Bfetiver of tion magnate is approached'only by the bril­ Chicago were also around the Sherman hotel "More than 20 members of the class in the liance of his social life. Columbus society re­ to help entertain them in Chicago. Bob Cnn- vicinity of Chicago were present at the class cently pictured Chris being suave at the key­ ningfaam is employed in a new field at present party held at the borne of NeU Harley in board of a grand piano (No, girls keep back; as he is now representing the Globe Unen River Forest on January 16. Jim Doyle, Jack he is a family man). During the summer he Co., of the \Vind>- City. About the only news Lyndi, Ben Cakes, Cil Seaman, Bill Chawgo, can generally be found at the Bath Club in­ gathered from the coaches is that 'Moon* Mul- Vince Ponic, Eddie Ryan, Don O'TooIe, Red March-April. 1939 The Notre Dame Alumnus 161

O'Connell and Bob Pendersast were a few of ment. Bill Carr was seen at the N.D.-N.Y.C. "We'll offer two to one that . . . Jade Fin- those noted in attendance. basketball game. Charley Riley of Goshen is ncran will raise these odds ... that BiH with the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Herb "Best wishes of the class are accorded to Webster still reads the Ellensburg 'Bugle* and Wchrlen was at the dance after the N.Y.C.- Frank Leahy on his new position as head has not gone Hollywood . . . and that Lcn N.D. game. George Boden is doing well in a coach of football at Boston CoUege, Frank Dann would drop a case to watch him ... new job. and his family will move to Boston and assume that Thomas Aquinas GalUxan is still a No. 1 classicist . . . that Joe Borda is crowding his new duties there in March. Another new "Don Killian is with duPont in Wilming­ resident of Boston is Ben Oakes who migrated Cleve Carey for the lost hair championship ... ton, Delaware. Jack Hamilton is with Frigid- that Charlie (Moose) Farris still croons a la there from Chicago after a holiday in New aire in Dayton, Ohio. He is married — the Orleans. Ben is in the roofing business and Bing C. while he dresses . . . and that Ruby father of a girl. Gene Connelly has returned loves it . . . that Wes Farrinclon and DaTe is living at the University club with Jack from his honeymoon — is living in Elmhurst Saunders and Art McManmon. McCaffrey can find Al Ripley's bar blindfolded near Flo McCarthy." . . . that Harry Wonscfa still takes his 3 p.m. slest . . . that Bill Hawks, the Hidden Voice "A letter from Charlie "Red" Wells dis­ of Walsh hall, has some new wrinkle in radio closed that the former Badin flash is now . . . that Marsh McATcny is still very handy manager of the Midwest Dairy Products Co., Bill Otto is now at San Benito, Texas, work* with the knife and fork . . . that Eddie in Nashville, Tennessee. Red is getting along ing for the International Boundary Commis­ Stephan, could, if pressed, find a 'game* in fine and started his six-year-old son in school sion, a federal organization. Felix Frankfurter's sanctum sanctorum ... this past year. He is anxious to hear from Art Himbcrt, formerly of Rock Island, Illi­ that Eddie Agnew Is still in good condition some of his old pals. Duncan, Seymour, Cun- nois, has purchased 40 per cent interest in the . . . that J. D. I^malcy has a finger in the ninKham and others, and his residence is 103 New Smyrna, Florida, "Daily News," with an greatest number of successful businesses ... 19th Ave., South Nashville. Dick O'DonncU option on the remaining 60 per cent. Art has that (Rev.) Chick Sheedy vnll be prefect of has left Harrisburg and is now working in his been editor of the "Daily News" since 1936. discipline some day . . . that Mark Flanagan native Pittsburgh. Genial Bill Magarral is still has ideas as to who will cop the fourth still in the restaurant business in East Pitts­ Neil Hurley is now a vice-president of the at Hialeah tomorrow . . . that Leo Cnmmings burgh. Independent Pneumatic Tool Company in Chi­ is still in love . . . with baseball ... that cago. He had been secretary of the company Jeny Finneran. lion of the Hearst chain, is "A new candidate for Nick's 1958 track for four years. the cause of heart murmurs at no less than team is Brian Matthew Tuohy, son of Mr. and six finishing schools , . . not to mention those Mrs. Albert J. Tuohy of Bayside, Long Island. 1933 Seo^^nr: Donald Wise, 110 Pleatant fractured along the bright stem . . . that Tom Master Tuohy was bom on January 25 and is Street. JoUtt, lOInois. McLanghlin has a candidate . . . that Mark making as much noise as his dad formerly did Donovan and Rollle Bnndi w^ill carve deep on the campus. Don Wise sends in the following superb contribution from Jack Brcen and Eddie Mori- niches as medicos. . . . "Louis Heitffcr is traveling in the southern arity: states in the interests of the E. H. Sheldon "In the Detroit area the engagement of Bob Co., manufacturers of laboratory efjuipment. "The ability of *Rabbi* Lynch to tear him­ Powell was recent news and finding an apart­ Larry Baldingcr is head of the Department of self away from Mayor Hague long enough to ment should be easy. . . . That's his business. Pharmacy at the University while Ed Coomes gather together his excellent contribution to . . . Ted Fcldman Is happily ensconced in a is still teaching (physics) in the College of the '33 column of the last ALUMNUS has little nest on Detroit's east aide. . . . *Tis ru­ Science. After some special study at M.I.T., given us the necessary shot in the arm to mored the little woman has been a great in­ Louie Berardi is working in Los Angeles and help fill that customary void. fluence in keeping him home nights. . . . Their visits the Tom Ashes occasionally. Emi! Tclfd "Just received word of the engagement of hospitality has become far flung and we know is enjoying the Louisiana sunshine these days George Bcaudin, he who catches the worms on their home has a 'Welcome* sign for any of and was recently appointed chairman of the golf balls, to Miss Margaret Hauber of ChU the boys who happen to hit Detroit- . . . credentials committee of the national conven­ cage. . . . Margaret may be remembered by Granger Weil married his dream girl, has his tion of publicity directors to be held in New such characters as Paul Boehm, Bemie Lena« dream nest, is justly proud of three lovely Orleans. Emil is on the faculty of Loyola of han, Ted Halpin, Charlie Fiss and Clcve Carey children, and is Port Huron's coming ioumal- the South University. as the lovely 'Mrs. Moriarity." who with the ist, plus being the youngest Kiwanis president wedding party, was treated so graciously bj- in the country. . . . Lefty Donville is also re­ "Among those seen at the Notre Dame- these hospitable ones in South Bend's Maroon ported • happily married and living in Port N.Y.U. basketball game in Madison Square club after the Minnesota game. ... Of course, Huron. . . . Ernie Garfaro was a swell host Garden on February 11 were: Ed Kosky, the deal with Big Beau was practically sealed Christmas night , , , being home for the holi- Stretch Mahan, Johnny Bums, Ed Cunning­ at that time, hut it was real ^ort watching daj'S from Memphis, where he's been on a ham, Johnny Kuhn, Willie Kcclcr, Frank the boys struggle to see who was going to construction job for the past year. ... He Leahy, Jack Van Dike, Tim Benitz, Art Bcr- buy the next congratulatory round. , . . thinks southern cooking is over-rated and that sren and John Lcsieki." selling bricks for the Rockne Memorial is no "On a recent trip to Chicago we ran into cinch. . . . Joe ShcckctaU is one of our resi­ Jack Duffy at Ernesto's, who told of his cou­ dents during the off season and our latest viat As practically all readers of the newspapers sin. Jack O'Shaughnessy, hitting a new high with him was the most pleasant one of con­ know by now, Frank Carideo will next year in name exploitation. . . . Now he's even dat­ gratulating him on his new appointment as be backfield coach at the University of Iowa ing a girl by the name of O'Shaughnessy. . . . head man at Holy Cross. , . . under the newly appointed head coach, Eddie Joe McCabe is still going great guns as pic­ Anderson. Frank has been backfield coach at ture editor of the Chicago 'Times' . . . and "We know this doesn't even scratch the '33 Mississippi State College for the past three reported much enamored too. . . . Bill St. years. surface—and so. how about a few more of Clair, still wearing a Homburg and dapper. you guys knocking your heads together and was an excellent host. . . . Joe (Comes the Recent word is that Dave Nash is secretary making our column in the ALUMNUS that Revolution) Joyce, a frequent Detroit visitor of the Intercollegiate Club of the West, 4 West much more enjoyable.'* . . . and not on business. . . . Charlie Conley 43rd Street, New York City. (Regards to the Russian, Charlie) is handling 13 states full of claims for D. F. Broderick, -iQVd SccRtary: Jmacs MOMOW, 2320 Nartk Nick Bohling was recently unanimously re­ **'•" LawMdaia Aw.. CUcac*. tOlMia elected president of the Seventh Ward Repub­ Inc. . . . Joe Kimclch and Moe Lee, hale and lican Club in Chicago. hearty barristers, with Moc gradually getting a corner on the Republican patronage. . . . FIVE-YEAR REUNION 1932 Secretary: Herbert Glorvlo. 9QDS 188A "A nice Christmas card from Father Frank June 2, 3 and 4 . Street, HoIUs, L. L, New York. Harrison, now an assistant at St. Mary's, Herb Giorgio writes: Binghamton, N. Y. . . . Certainly a delight to Bob Cahin, Athletic OfHce. Notre Dame, "Just a few notes concerning some of the see so many at the reunion last June. ... local chairman of the five-Year Reonion. boys I've heard from recently. Wish we'd hear more about everybody. . . . slashes through -with this brilliant snmmaxy And Dick Meade, the Sage of Seattle, the far­ "In behalf of the c^ass I wish to extend its of results so far: thest pilgrim. . . . How about that case of sympathy and condolences to Leo V. Mc- apples, Dick? . . . Missed Chicago's leading "Well, dear classmates, it looks as though Lanjdilin upon the death of his father. We Ford dealer, Johnnie L}'ndi, at the game this we mls^t have a real reunion after alL Your all know that Leo has the ability to follow in fall . . . and so many others. . . . Lcnahan, response to the card we sent out -was fair, the steps of his distinguished father. Carey at their best . . . and Norm Dnke . . , hut still not good. I give yon the replies here­ "Vince G'Neil has announced his engage­ always there. with: 162 The Notre Dame Alumnus March-April. 1939

"So far, only five have returned cards to "And John 'Happy' Clandcr comes through Jnlian Qninn (there you are Hedielmann, say thej* can't make it, and we're hoping even with: how's that for ser\-ice?) Tyler, Texas; Charley they may change their plans by June. They Qnirk. South Orange, N. J. *" 'The enclosed card informs you that I wiH are: Bob Hamilton of Racine, Wisconsin; Ben be on hand In June with the rest of the fel­ PoHard, of Washington, D. C; John Mc­ "Well Robison. Davenport, Iowa, who wants lows. We are sort of busy at this point wait­ Laughlin, of Cumberland, Rhode Island; Frank to see everybody, especially C.E.'s and base­ ing for the stork to arrive (\\-ritten February BIcGahrcn, BrookI>-n; and Jack lenders, ball men; Bill Rockenstcin, Butler, Pa.; 7). The Doc says any time after the 14th of Springfiald, Missouri. Harvey Rockwell, Newark, N. J.; Charley Februarj- we will be papa and mamma. . . .* Sdiwartzel, who'd like to see the men from "The query even brought a few letters, Walsh; Ed Sherman, Helena, Mont, who says *• 'Did you know Bud (Charles G. for which I give you now: he'll be here the 2nd. 3rd and 4th, as well as Grover) McNichoIs is working for Jack Pnrdy.. the 5th, 6th and 7th (hope this Commence­ "Mike Fox writes from Indianapolis: 'I was Has a pretty nice job except he's on the road ment is less eventful than our first. Ed); vers* glad to hear from someone who knew all the time. He announced his engagement Bob Slack, Medina, N. Y.; Bill Veeneman, whether or not we were to have a five-j'ear to Florence Egan of CHiicago and St. Mary-of- Louisville, Ky. Thanks for letting Leonard meeting this j-car. ... I can assure you I will the-Woods at Christmas time and will marry have the day off. Bill; an unsigned card w*as be there and as far as I know all the other in the near future. (Nice going, Charmanel. returned postmarked Waterloo, Wis., EG I as­ Indianapolis boys. There are not so many of It's about time). Am looking forward to June. sume it's from John Voelker. Glad to hear us but I think you can count on 100 per cent.' It will be swell to see all the boys again.* you're coming. John, but be sure to hang a tag with your name and address on you; " *A1 Smith is in the same building here "And now for those fellows who took the Howie Waldron, Trenton, N. J., who wants to and I see him every day. He is with the trouble to fill out and return the cards, and see Rube Grundeman. and will drive out with Hdelity Trust Co, ID the trust department and who are coming back: This is as of February "Wild Bill Huisking; and Frank Widger, alpha­ doing a swell job. We are figuring on coming 27: John 'Brute' Bcglcy, Cleveland; Gene betically last, but characteristically first, for up together. He is still single but things look Blish, Denx*er; John Bnist. Milwaukee; Ed he was a fellow-bluffer in the Foreign Com­ like they might be happening soon.' Butler, Wilmington. Del.; Bob Clark, Mul­ merce school, from Evanston. " *John Carr says he will be there. John is berry, Ind.; John Clauder, Alilwaukee; Rudy working for the State in an accounting posi­ Cmkovic, the old down beat, Pittsburgh; Rudy "Those, gentlemen, arc the hardy souls who tion and is on the road quite a bit.' would like to see George Bruno; £d Cttnnin^'- will be here for certain. Now how about ham. Areola, III., and if Cunningham comes, some of you other blokes? How about it. Bill " 'Tom Humphrcj- 3Iceker is still with the can Kencfake be far behind?; Walt Dopray, Ayres. Vince Reishman, Bay Gilgcr, Harry American Loan Co. but was recently pro­ Port Huron, Mich.; Ralph Else, Bu^alo, N. Y., Rockett, George Reese, Fran Toomcy, Justin moted to the position of audtitor in the main who would like to see Clint Winters; Gcrrj* Tompkins. Mike Wiedl, Dick and Mike Cahill, ofTice. He is expecting a blessed event in Farrell, Rochester, N. Y.; Ed 'Engineer* Fitz- Bill Collins. Red Forrest, Jack Egan, Jim Pa­ about three weeks, so is quite busy.' mauricc. Union City, Ind.; {how about Ed gan, Joe Glcnnon. John Hess, George Menard, 'Drummer Boy' Fitzmaurice, of Milwaukee?) Paul LaFramboisc, Erv Kiep, Frank Mahar, " *I guess you remember Joe Spalding. Hugh Fitzgerald, Brooklyn; Jim Fitzpatrick, Dick Mullen, Charley Woods, Ed Moran, the (Sure. Joe used to sell ads for the good old Los Angeles; Howy Flannerj*. Babylon, N. Y.; Murphys, Edward and Hugh, Mush Rigantc. "Juggler.") He left N.D. at the end of '33 to Mike Fox, Indianapolis; Vic Fransioli, Mem­ Chick Marra, Tom Dalton, Bob Stone, Minnie enter Indiana U. Med School. He is serving phis, who says he'd like to see the engineers. Sporl, Ray Troy, Johnny Vcnablcs, Joe Con­ his second year of intemeship at St. Vincent's Boy, how those slide rules still stick together! don. Jimmic Dunnigan, Augie Von Boccklin, Hospital and coming along fine. Joe will be Chuck Cashman, Gcrrj* Andres. Harr>- Des- with us for the reunion if only for one day.' "Jim Gartland, Canandaigua, N. Y., who noyers, Joe Hayes, Chuck Finkcl, Bob Hughes, would like to see 'all the guys who lived in Harry Nortman, Jack Land, Charlie Schwartz, " *I haven't seen Eddie Hcrold for some Frank Shapiro, the Yribcrrjs, way down in time, so do not know just what he is doing.' Badin'; Jack Gni-man. Oak Park, 111.; Bob Hanley, Chicago, who would like to see me Peru. George Blaha. Jack Dorsey, Ned Quinn, " 'I am still in the insurance business and 'fly a kite from the Golden Dome.* Smart guy, Paul McManus. Frank Linton. Walt Kennedy, keeping the wolf from the door. It is a little eh Hanley? Are you going to park that Buick Jim Kcams, Charley Jahr. Bob Butler. John hard at times but I seem to manage some­ phaeton behind Lyons again?; Joe Hanratty, Henry. Gene Hcaly. Buck Hanley. E. Graham. how. Business has really been pretty good Parma, Ohio; Charlcj* Heckelmann, Hemp­ Ed Farlc3*, Dan Dugan. Tim Donovan, Red this winter but is falling off a little now.* stead, N. Y., who would like to see Julian Crawford, Jack Connolly, Clyde Craine, the Quinn. Ed Dulin, Clint Winter; Bemie Hen- Cacciatore boys,—oh, all of you guys? Let's " 'I am looking forward to seeing all the ncssy, Rochester, N. Y., who'd like to see Bill hear from you. either way, but make it if you boys in June and having a big time. It seems Green, Wells Robison, Frank Brady; Frank can. Maybe you recognize among the list of hard to think it has been five years since we Honcrkamp, he of the rosy cheeks and Knights those returning someone near you, and perhaps finished, but when I look at my brother in his of Columbus, Kew York City; Harry Hom- you can arrange to come with him if you have third year up there I really feel old. I saw brecht. Fort Wayne, Tnd.: Bill Hnisking, Hun­ no transportation. Let's keep beating the Charley Schwartzcl the other night and he tington, N. Y.; Les Jandoli. who'd like to see drum, for the more that return, the better the said he would be there. If there is anj-thing Ed Dulin; Bob Kelley, South Bend, who'd like reunion. I know this letter sounds a bit I can do, let me know.' to see Norb Raschcr, Paal Kane, Cy Ridcard; chamber-of-Commerceish, but when I start Bill Kcnne3*. the pill roller from Charleston, looking through the 'Dome' I can't help but "And right on the heels of Mike's letter W. Va-; Tarz Kiple, Chicago: Jim Leonard, think what a swell party it would be if every­ came one from AI Smith, our old dance pro­ now coaching at St, Francis College, Loretto, one could come back moter, from the same town as Mike: Pa.; Russ Leonard, the distiller from Louis­ ville. "Friday night will be our attempt to get " 'I was very pleased to receive your letter everyone together at the same time, so if you the other day concerning our Five-Year Re­ "Bill Lewis, Chicago; Ed Mansfield. Denver, union w*hich takes place in June. I had heard want to see everybody, be here for' Friday Colo., who'd like to see Gcon;e Belting, as little talk about such a reunion, and was.be­ night, June 2. would we all, but George's condition will ginning to wonder if we were really going to hardly permit; John Martin. Oklahoma City, "Place and time will be announced later, have one.* who'd like to see Ray Waters. Andy Autfa. and but in the meantime, drop me a line if you can and tell me your plans. Or use the card " 'A number of the boys here from the class Jack Dorsey; Bill McCormick, Syracuse, N. Y.; we sent out. Incidentally, if you send me any of '34 have been planning to make it together. J. A. McShanCf Chicago; AI Monacelll, Wash­ dope we can keep this Class Notes column Last year I was out in Denver and talked with ington, D. C, says '1*11 be in Kansas City try­ blooming for a while—^you know, where you Gene Bltsh and he is to round up all the boys ing some cases for Uncle Ssm for about six are, what you're doing, married or single, any from that vicinitj-. I would like to ^ve Mos­ weeks ending June 1st- If I don't have to children, etc For some time those Juniors, cow a little i>ep talk and see if he can discover continue on to the west coast, I'll be there Sophomores, and Freshmen of *35, '36 and *37 what happened to a few of the other boys with bells on!'; Charley Monnot, Oklahoma have been making us look bad. from our class—^Tom Dwycr, Tom Dalton, Van City, who Wants to 'see everybody and every­ Lahr and a good many others.' thing* ; Ken Montie, Wyandotte, Mich.; Wil­ liam J. 'Dad' Motsett, Peoria's pride and joy, "Yours for a bigger and better Five-Year Soiree.** " *I had a letter from John Ffrcnch (very who tries to get a drag with the chairman by good AI, you did remember that tixtra "F") saying he'd like to see me; Tom Cakes, Clin­ who seems to be enjoying life as one of Uncle ton, Iowa, who says he'd like to see 'you. dear.* This is a great pep talk from the class sec., Sam's fi>-ing navy men. Saw Bed Hagan and Cut that stuff, Oakes!; Ed O'Brien, Pitts­ one James Moscow; Starla Canalc at the Minnesota game. Red is burgh ; Bill O'Brien, Bridgeport, Conn.; Hugh mighti- proud of his young son.' O'Ncil, Chicago; John Pavliek, Pittsburgh; "By this time you have read the instructive March-April. 1939 The Notre Dame Alumnus 163

letter of Chairman Bob Cahill, concerning the How about looking for some clients out this can report at this time. Would appreciate a activities slated for our class over the reunion way in June, Harry? little more dope on some of the 1934 men, week-end—June 2, 3, and 4. Since Bob co%'- especially one Lo«ie Claxke, of Florence, New- "That*s about all for now—^Let*s hear from ered just about everything, there is little I York." you!" can .add in regard to the tentative program. Ralph Else, formerly of Buffalo, New York, "We would like to explain the importance The following letter from George Belting* as is now an insi>ector of naval material for the of the scheduled gathering for Friday night, printed in the "Reli^ous Bulletin," tells its U. S. Navy in Auburn, New York- Not a June 2. As most of you know, the general own tragic, yet heroic, story: gob, though: relax. Ralph writes: alumni activities do not commence until Sat­ "Upon arriving in Auburn a few weeks ago urday, June 3. It has been the custom—and "After the examination was over they I stopped at the Donofluics* place as Fcan, a fine one—to provide some source of special summed up their consultation and agreed that now in Cleveland, requested me to do so. entertainment for the 'privileged* reunion I have about six months to live. Well, Fran's brother, Dick, '31, was home for a groups. Consequently, on Friday night, June Father, after I got over the first scare, I little vacation. And,, Jim. I want to tell you 2, at 8 P.M. the class of '34 will have an started to laugh. Of course, none of those that they are a mighty fine family. Unfor­ exclusive party in South Bend—the definite docs were Notre Dame men and they wouldn't tunately. I did hot know Dick while at school, place yet to be decided—for *34ers only. This understand. But had they known that at that but he certainly is a swell fellow. He took will give us boys a head start in renewing very moment a Novena was in progress on me nil over Auburn, showing me the town and those discussions and arguments which found the campus and that I vms to share in all helping me get settled. I certainly wish he their beginnings five years ago in ^Valsh and the prayers and Holy Communions, they cer­ were here all the time. Sorin Halls. Here will be a highlight, one of tainly ivould have changed their diagnosis. the activities that is provided for our class They simply don't know what it means to "Then while getting gas at a station I met nlone! have 2500 or more sons of Xotre Dame bom­ Jim Doyle of the class of '31. He is running barding the gates of heaven. "Why. Notre a garage in town. Another night Charlie "But if for some reason, any of you cannot Dame herself can't let her own boys down, Geherin looked me up and it really was quite reach South Bond before Saturday, don't be­ can she? a job. Charlie took me all over town also, so come discouraged because you will still have you can readily see that I am getting to be "But even if the medics are right and my the full week-end activities, and two days in quite an authority on Auburn." whicli to meet old friends. time is about up. I still have the laugh on them. You know. Father, I'm just about cow­ Maestro Petritz, '32, the famous fiddler who "On Saturday, in addition to the softball ard enough to want to give up this life of has taken up sports publicity as an avocation, game with the 'old men* of *2J), which, pain and suffering and not man enough to sends the following quote from a former Cahill admits, has been practically conceded cry out with Saint Francis Xavier, "More to brother violinist in the Notre Dame Symphony to us, there will be an all-day alumni golf suffer. My God. ah. morel" « « • What the orchestra, Mike Yriberry. Arequipa, Peru, tournament in progress. We w-ill arrange to docs would surely fall to realize is that in any South America: work in a special *34 tournament \vithin the case. I win. for the prayers and Communions general contest. and Masses the boys at NJ). are offering up "I iam playing leader of the second violins' for me arc mine. They'll bo stored up and in the Arequipa symphony orchestra, which "Saturday evening we will he the guests of waiting for me when I die and will they ever numbers between 40 and 50 pieces, and I'm the University at the alumni banquet. shorten my stay in Purgatory? • « « So, I've other%vi5e busy with the construction of build­ "As Bob stated in his letter to you, this is got 'em coming and going. Thank the gang , ings and the sale of road machinery. Carlos, your reunion, and we would welcome any sug­ for me. Father. With their backing I can't my brother, is a government highway engi­ gestions or criticisms to improve the abovc- lose. neer constructing the road that will join the mentioned tentative arrangements, or perhaps Pacific Ocean to the Amazon river. He is to enlarge the program. "Incidentally I Hail Mary'd Greg Rice all located in some construction camp in the thick around the twenty-two laps of the Madison of the jungle, two days northeast of Lima by "Of course, after all, the main objective and Siiuare Garden oval the other night as I lis­ train, auto, and airplane. I saw Father most important entertainment afforded by any tened to the broadcast of the Millrose Games. O'Hara here on Christmas night. I see Ralph reunion such as this is the opportunity to • • * Give my best regards and assurance of Rogers once in a while. He's a big milkman." meet old friends. We all know the thrill in prayers to all the fellows." shaking hands with an old pal whom we And George so wanted to be back for the 1935 Secretary; FrmnUyn C Hocfareiter, haven't heard from, in five years. If you have 530 St. Peter St., New Orleans, La. never experienced such a thrill, this June will Five-Year Reunion in June! provide the opportunity. BULLETIN: Hodi flashed last-mlnute word Larrj' Licalzi is now assistant manager of and regrets that a new job and a leading "I might add that lodging is provided gratis the Medinah Club in Chicago. Little Theatre role had stopped him cold. by the University in the various residence Not an extra minute — anywhere — for class The following was contained in a swell news. Watch this space next month though. halls. letter from Jim Curran, 656 East Sth Street, York, Nebraska: "We urge you to make use of the card 1 Qlfi Secretary: Jakn Haraa 61 E. 95tb enclosed in Cahill's letter. Fill it out and mall *^*' St„ Apt. 2, New York City. it In as soon as you can reasonably decide "Since finishing at N.D. in 1934, I finished upon your intentions. Be sure to take advan­ in law at Nebraska U., married your refer­ This is that Moran man speaking: tage of the last space on the card and name ence librarian at Notre Dame, and immediately went into the newspaper business here in "Greetings and what have you! Mana^ng one or two fellows whom you would like to Editor Bill Dooley roused us out of our winter see at Notre Dame that week-end. York. Am serving as managing editor at the present time of a small country daily and have hibernation with a request for a little informa­ just about decided to forget the law business. tion on your comings and goings. So, even "For example. Bud Kramer has Sent me a though your winter slumbers, judging by the card from Des Moines promising to he on hand We are the proud parents of a daughter, Mary Carole, born June 2, 1938. and the three of us mailbag, are apparently more profound than at the reunion. He adds—^"I want to see all ever, here goes with out most recent gleanings. of the fellows again, principally Curran, are hoping to be able to make the reunion in Raincy and StccI in order to alibi my w*riter*5 June. "Paul Larmer, Walsh Hall's funny man, cramp. Garland of Kewanee will have some wrote in to say that he is turning his talents explaining to do in my direction.' Well, we*Il "Bill Whelan, ex, '34, is an attorney for to use by selling those jokes that he used to see. Bud. Nebraska's little TVA for the Trl-County Pub­ toss at the fourth floor gang. Some of his lic Power and Irrigation District in Hastings. material has been used on a CBS show of 114 "Bcmic Hcnncssy of Rochester reports that His brother, Dolan, also ex. *34, who gradu­ stations, which isn't so bad, Paul. How about he expects to be on hand. See what you can ated in law with me from Nebraska, is work­ that letter you mentioned? do with Jerry FarrcU, Jim Glcason, and others ing with his father in the law business at of that vicinity, Bemie. Hastings. Bill Mead is in the groceo* business "Jerry I^ne, '38, your correspondent's erst­ at Hastings, while my old roomy, Creight while summer school roommate, postcarded in "Others on their way are Bill Veeneman, Uridil, Is learning to be a medico at Creighton from Tucson, Arizona, where is is spending Charley Schwartzcl. and Buss Leonard from U. in Omaha. the winter as guardian for the youngster oC Louisville. Incidentally, Russ recently became an eastern family, Jeny, mindful of the the daddy of young John Russell, which calls "The last I heard of Wally Curry, also of snow and sleet he escaped, got our goat by for official ALUMNUS congratulations. Hastings, was that he was somewhere on the ^vritinsr that he spends most of his time riding "Harry Rockctt drops a line to the effect West Coast, hut I have never learned what he or basking in the sun outside his hadenda. that he is practicing law in Boston from a was doing. Notre Dame men are a little 'Hey, someone close that window! It's drafty new address, namely Suite 310—-11 Beacon St. scarce in these parts, so that's about all I in here.* 164 The Notre Dame Alumnus March-April, 1939

"Walt Matuso-ich wrote in to say that he 1937 secretory: Paul Foley, 18036 Sdioen- was in Chicago recently looking for a new' job, would miss the N.Y.U.-N.D. E:anie at Madison hocr Road, Detr(dt» AGdu but we are told, went back North. Square Garden because of a fractured ankle. Three days—we said THREE—before the Walt claims that he got it while sMing. Mean­ "Rumor dept.: Bill Whitman is said to be deadline, Foley wheeled these nifty notes in while, the engineering firm of Gibhs & Hill is in South America. from the Motor Mart: holding a field job in western Ohio open for the big outdoors man. "Student dept.: Tom Kelley, Sure Lanza- "Read quickly before the mortgage is fore­ fame and Bill Bailey are said to be at St. closed. "Bob Cavanauf^ from down "Washington Louis U. Med School. Harry Baldwin, Frank way, keeps us advised on the doings of the' "'Midst the frantic crackle of the S-O.S. Hardart and Gcoige Lane are still in Har­ boys in the nation's capital. Kay Brodorjck. messages, the snarling of ci^itors and the vard at the law. •35, is worJdng for the "REA, while Fred gleeful shouts of those fortunate few dues- "From Milton J, 'Laughing Boy' Bock comes Flynn is around town, but doing what. Bob payers who will get these lines, we make bold news of South Bend, some of which has al­ didn't say. Also doing their bit for the Fed­ to say: ready been relayed. Milt has done little since eral Government are Steve Sliller and Ray the demise of the *News-11raes.' Fred Mul- "Jack King, out of Peoria, pens that he is Decly. Bob also passed along the information cahy, the dapper Texan, is -with the S. B. in the paint department of the Peoria Tent that Joe Bandurich worked as a tennis super­ 'Tribune' in a nebulous capacity. Bill Myers, and Awning Co. Prior to this 'Omar* was an visor all summer up in Bridgeport, Connecti­ who has taken a Master's degree at N. D., is employe of C.LT. finance company, and Hiram cut. Via Joe came word that Ed Bcnkcrt is flitting about the countryside but lit with Walker distilleries. Yes, Mr. King is married. working in his father's department store in Sears Roebuck in S.B. for a while. Piqua, Ohio. How about a few letters, Joe "From Peoria comes word that Paul 'Pickles' and Ed? Incidentally, your Mr. Cavanaugh "Tony O'Boylc, in Scranton worrjing over wrote that he was at home to Rouseville* Winsoucr is working for the Standard Oil Co. We win not guess on his duties with the firm. the teaching budget which supplies his vita­ Pennsylvania, for Thanksgiving and bagged mins, rcla>'S some patter. a deer (note to Slanaging Ed: tliat's not dear; "Standing on our constitutional rights (be­ as far as we know Bob is still single). "Bill Fallon js said to be in New York w-jth fore rigor mortis sets in), w^e refuse to state 'the Met.' Knowing Fallon we doubt if this is again that Fritz Probst is peddling beer, "A good crowd turned out for the N.Y.U. the Met- Opera Co., more likely the Met. In­ rather we will say that Paul Doran is in La- game on February H in Madison Square Gar­ surance Co., but take your choice. Grange, Indiana, and is said to be working den. Among those we glimpsed were Howie for Burroughs (we presume that means the Cusack, who has returned to St. John's Law* "Importing everything in sight is Cy adding machine people, but one never knows). School (Brooklyn), Bill Gillespie, Joe Schmidt Strokcr, top-notch nine o'clock tenor and mas­ end several others. Seen at various other times ter of Rockj' Riley at everything but hand-ball, "Two of the 'Scholastic* scribes who used around town were Andy Hufnagel, who is now etc, etc to stveat over a deadline arc in the fold this with Best & Co., nfth Ave. department store, issue. First is from Greg Byrnes, who has "In line for an Academy Award for prep Jim Sherry, who still keeps books for Chevro­ taken refuge in that new addition to the cam­ school coaching is our friend Frank Gallagher, let in the accounting department of the Tarry- pus. Lawson YJiLC-A. in Chicago. Greg re­ who is said to be igniting the world in the town New York, plant, and Bill AValsh, who ports he has been attending Northwestern vicinity of Scranton, Pennsylvania. finally fiot us signed, and sealed for the School of Commerce doing graduate work. He Rockne Memorial Drive. "Bent on medical science. Johnny Campbell lists a scholarship as the reason and adver­ tising as the end in view. pursues hrs studies in Philly with all cu^'to- "Also met Jim Comcau, w*ho has temporarily mary diligence desorted Schcnectadj' for the Metropolis, where "With true rcportorial teal, Byrnes brings "Bringing up close to the rear in Mr. iob opportunities look brighter. John Des­ many names into the list. O'Boyle's memoirs is John Cacklcy, who is mond was encountered in Grand Central sta­ with the West Virginia Liquor Control Board tion and informed us that he is now a travel­ "George Bonficld. about whom we hear with —which strikes us as a job for mighty big ling auditor for the Union 'Sews Company^ his regularity, is still in Chu, with the Harris men. Job taking him over part of New York and Trust Co. Frank Lcsscljoung, ex-employe of IT. S. Rubber Co., has probably clicked by PennsyJvani-i- "Out in Jersey: At Westfield, J. Gillespie is now with London Guarantee and Accident, in a corner spittin' on a new mitt ^va^tinB for insurance company. "Bill Walsh produced a clipping at the last baseball * season. J. Moon, is stting in a alumni meeting which related how Jim Wal- "Ed Reardon is in a Chicago insurance of­ comer (of a tavern) spittin' on a freshman dron. *37, was held up at pistol point while fice. We have it from exclusive sources that halfback for next year's football squad at leaving a New Jersey dining and dancing spot he will soon pop back to Kansas City for a Glen Ridge High. and forced to drive the pistol toter to a lonely spot in the family insurance company. Rear­ spot where he ^vas relieved of his jewelry. "From Bogota, Colombia, comes a note in don is fully recovered from an emergency ap­ Tough luck, Jim! green, from Ben I^Iiley, electrical engineer, pendectomy performed during the Yuletidc. who has engineered himself all the way from "Jim Rcilly, demon salesman, is now doing "Out of the frying pan dept.: John Collins. Houston, Texas, to the land of the castanct. his stnfl for Wilson's (athletic goods, not who gave up the life of a bond salesman for Miley is working for Shell Petroleum Co. in hams) since Spaulding's closed their retail the promotion of infra-red light for antiseptic the fascinating capacity of 'observer and com- stores. Bumped into George Milton some time and germicidal uses. putor.' He spends part of his time in the back. George stated that he will desert Brook­ field and does laboratory work. He is not lyn the next time there is an alumni meeting. "Chicago reporters note: Charles 'Bucky* .committing himself on the remainder of the Also have seen Dan Hanrahan, Bill Shea and Jordan, ex-track ace, wilt wed soon. (After time Miley is particularly anxious to hear BifT Flannery around. Windiell's manner: This will be denied, but from any and ali of the '37 electrical engi­ hold on tight, it's a scoop). neers including Bill Pye, Harry Swoyer, Ed "Bud Goldman shook the dust of N. Y. from Shields, and others. His address is: Cia. de his feet on February 20 and packed his bag "Red 3IacAlpin is said to live in Downer's Petroico Shell de Colombia. Geographical Dept., for (Thicago and a newspaper job. Bud planned Grove and work for a coal company. Byrnes Bogota, Colombia, South America. He sug­ to stop off at Notre Dame, en route. Says Jim Hac^ is 'now "Diamond Jim" the gests that all mail be of the airplane variety feminine tenants' delight ... manages a since the burros are slow as all get out. ''And that about winds up 'the column for swanky North Side apartment hotel and is the this issue. We regret that so many of you picture of prosperity.* (The North Side is "And so—with creditors at every crevice, haven't broken into print since graduation. CHiicago's, of course). we creep quietly out." We try to cooperate—but we need your cards and letters. Not tomorrow or next week, but "AI Glondcmans, after interning at the Fair, right now, today. Continuing our list of '36ers returned to Pop's department store in Apple- Glenn Blake, with legal offices in the Brant who have dropped into a self imposed obscur­ ton, Wisconsin. Building. Canton. Ohio, writes to the Registrar that his younger brother is interested In at­ ity, we would like to hear from: Hcniy Grubb, "Paul Biagioni recently changed jobs for the tending Notre Dame next year. Ed Hammer, Hal Hauscr, Lou Hansman, Henry better, but we can't say where he's worldng. Hawblitzel, Jess Hawlcy, Andy Hellmuth, Mor­ He was with the Neisser-l^Ieyerhoft advertising ris Hertel, John Heywood. Dennis Hickcy. Joe agency but popped off to some other menage. 1938 SccreUir: Harold A. WUIiami, 216 Hmurdk, Leo Hofschncidcr, John Hopkins, East Ldce ATC, Baltimore, Maiyland. Elias Hoyos and Leon HufnagcL" "At Buffalo Law School is Joe Battaelim. Hal reports again for you: who sandtvlches in the chores of a prep-school "Special orders came through from the football coach. Miller Mallett, the famous, is now on the front office this month to cut copy to bare staff of the Hotel Gibson in Cincinnati. "Out of Duluth on a blast, John Metcalf facts because of rising production costs. 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"Let that short preface serve as an apology Nick covered the Minnesota-NJ). game in the man Booking Agency, a nationally known out­ and explanation to the 50 classmates viho Bend and did a swell job of reporting. fit, and he also has a number of his own •wrote 27 letters and three post cards for not bands in' Westchester. quoting their letters or postals at length. "Nick reports that Ray Meyer played basket­ ball for the LaSalle Hotel Cavaliers of Chica­ "My little old friend, Tom Hntchlnson, "Jack Solon writes from 1414 Spruce Street, go during the past season, and that Bob Mc- ^vrites from Indianapolis that he is now con­ l'hilade!phin, that he is no longer at the Clain. '37, Ed Fischer, '37, and Phil Kirch, nected with the Indianapolis Public Library Wharton School of Finance but is now con­ are still on the editorial staff of the *Her-Ex-' as their head publicity man. Tom, to set nected with "WFIL as a news commentator. do^vn to his new job, had to drive from Jack passes along the information that his "Ed Bartnctt sent a whale of a letter that Goshen through that terrible blizzard you roommate Zcrbst was down in Atlanta for the is just a shame to cut. He says that he has folks in the Mid-West had. He claims to be month of February working in a battery sales quit Columbia. During the Christmas season the only one in Indiana to make the drive drive for National Carbon. Let Jack take it he worked at the Arnold Constable department that day. Good luck in your new job. Tom. a \yhile. 'John Hurst is back in home-town store as a carrier and since then he has been Toledo, having left New York at Christmas. putting several irons In the fire—radio script- "Bob Leonard, in response to a post card There is a reirort current that he is commut­ writing, advertising, publicity, journalism, and appeal, come through -with the following dope: ing between Toledo and New York, so address magazine writing. Sd sa^'S a prominent play He is now living in Wilmington and working all mail care of the Wabash Railroad. His broker read one of his plays and predicted a for the duPont Company in the Nylon Divi­ old roomie in New York. Tom O'Brien, is still bright future for it. sion. Before he secured that job Bob had a there. Clay Murray, who graduated a year lot of hard luck: he was in an accident—frac­ ahead of us. is busily engrossed in graduate "Let Ed tell it his own way, 'At a New tured an ankle and dislocated his knee—which work at Columbia. I was in New York re­ Rochellc dance I met Bob Callahan who's still kept him in the hospital for several weeks cently and Tom, Clny and I got together for at N.D. Chuck Bcasley has been temporarily and at home for three months. He missed a high old time. Jim Burgess writes from shifted to Trenton. New Jersey, by his ac­ both the Army and Navy N.D. games and had N.D. that he 'is studying hard in graduate counting bosses, Lybrand, Ross Brothers and to give away eight tickets for each. work. Vic Beck still whips at law up Mich­ Montgomery. Bill Gallin got fed up working igan way. He is preparing for the 100 per nights in a tunnel so he quit and is now work­ "Bob sees Jack Lnngren once in a while. cent finals.' ing for his father's contracting firm. Saw Lungren says that Ed Wrape was quite sick John Hart recently in the Grand Central but in the early part of the summer but has re­ lost htm in the crowd. Bumped into Art " 'While in N. Y. I met up with a real covered sufficiently to start to make a Chase Philson at a cocktail party. A few days ago N.D. man—Jack Mullen, a graduate of some National out of the Paragould (Arkansas) I w^as in N.Y. with Joe Krupa whose nearest 10 years or so ago, whose brother was in our Bank. Both Lungren and Wrape have made thing to a job Is a column in the Lyndhurst. class. Jack is production man for a leading futile visits to Chicago, failing to locate John New Jersey, paper: he gets a by-line and his radio advertising agency in N. Y. . . . He Burke. Bob says Burke is either married or picture, but no dough. See Tom Shcils fre­ produces, among other things, "Myrt & Marge" dodging the bill collectors for they both had quently at Communioa during the week. Last and "Ask-It-Basket." Before the curtain goes wrong addresses. 'New Year's Eve was spent Sunday I drove over to Fort Hamilton w-ith up on the "Ask-It-Basket" program Jim Mc- with Frank Bright, Clark Reynolds and a few Foots Eliot and Bed Sclafani, both ex. '38, to Williams and Jack sit down at twin pianos others at the New Jersey Club dance. ... see Lt. Joe Callahan. Foots and Red are both and play the Notre Dame Victory Atarch— Next on your "must write" list should be working for the New Rochelle Bureau of Rec­ that is their good luck omen on the show' and Marty O'Connell and a word from Dick reation. Foots is looking for something better they never fail to do it. . . . Frank McManus, Swisher if possible. . . .* and Red is taking law at Fordham. But you an old N.D. grad, is selling insurance for a ought to see Lieutenant Joe. He's taken oft "Bob's address is 2100 Baynard Boulevard, firm located in the "Widener Building. . . .' about 15 pounds, despite the fact he has a Wilmington. Delaware. Thanks, Jack. flunkey to do everything for him. Everyone calls his "sir" and salutes him—and does he *'John Clcary writes from Taunton that he "John Waters writes that his family was in love it.' is now without employment since a change an automobile accident on Thanksgiving Day in local political administrations. He passes which killed his grandmother and father and along the news that Art Sclna is at N.D. for " 'Foots got a let from Tom Hcalcy (still injured his mother. In behalf of the class, I law and was sick in Jerome, Arizona, during unemployed) which told of going to a dance at extend the deepest sympathies. the Christmas vacation. the Fort; Tom says Joe was sweating the "Moose is now quite busy running two bak­ whole night, afraid Tom would do something *'Joe Wherle, in response to a post card eries, probating his grandmother's estate, ad­ wrong; Joe was quite embarrassed when Tom's request, writes that he is working for his ministering his father's estate, and pressing girl started to flirt with a Colonel.' Father's Mahoning Valley Milling Company in law suits in connection with the accident. the quaint little town of Punxsutawney, Penn­ While at the Minnesota game Moose saw the " 'I wanted to correct something that sound­ sylvania. He sends news of variotis members Bobbsey twins, Tim Cniicc and Larry Dillon, ed funny In that letter of mine you had in the of the class but since the news has already Babe Kelly, who is a student at the American past ALUMNUS: it read that Bill Gallin had been chronicled I'll save a little space by Institute of Baking, Harrj* Fox, Tom Elder, given a job to Frank Kcsickc; what I meant omitting Joe's version. Apologies, Joe, and Bud Mackin, Tom Funk. was that Frank had gotten, through his own thanks for the prompt answer and the sv:e\l efforts, one of the jobs that Bill had turned "Art Geis is unemployed, though he has had letter. down. Bill and I were both pretty embar-. several odd jobs since graduation. Ralph rassed when we saw the item in the ALUM­ MacDonald is working as a clerk in a Chica­ "Bob Mazanec, 17127 Greenwood Avenue, NUS.' go engineering office. Jack Sexton is now em­ Cleveland, rings the bell with a dandy letter. ployed in his father's grocery business, push­ Al Butler, he writes, is now helping run the "And wliile I'm correcting things I'll quote ing packing cases around. Moose also adds municipal airport after training on rug sell­ this paragraph from Tom Shcils* past letter, that Paul Schaub was still unemployed and ing for several months. Harry Fox has been *tn the December issue you carried a note on Bob Crockett was sailing through the Panama with his dad in the publishing game since he the appearance of the N.D. Modernaires at the Canal Zone. came back from the West. Bob Hackman, con­ Glen Island Casino in New Rochelle. From tinues Bob, is rumored to be connected with "Bill Woemcr pens the sad news that his the wordage one would infer that I had a lot one of Cleveland's gas stations. Bob says he mother died on December 15, after a two to do with the success of the affair. This is sees Owen Kane. John Bloir. and Paul Namk weeks' illness. Again I extend the sympathy not true. All I did was book the band in. down at Akron. They are still with the rtb- of the class. I'm sure the boys will.remember This was easy. . . . All credit for the success ber company. her in their prayers. of the affair should go to Bob Hencgan. '40, the boys in the band who worked so hard and "'Can't get anything about Dick Jenney; "Bill adds that he still works, off and on, at to Hook Kenvin, Tommy Atkinson, Red Fitz- Jim McGettrick is going to Western Reserve the bottling plant in Louisville. He is now patrick, Lou Zontini. Johnny Mclntyre and Law School. Incidentally, ask him about the trying to land a place on the 'Courier-Journal.* Joe Kuharich who helped to make the night s^vell evening we had last summer. A blonde an unforgettable one.' Okay, Tom, and I think and a LaSalle coupe. Met Herb Gardener one "Nick Lamberto kicked through with a note I have your name spelled correctly too. day. He was working for some gas utility written New Year's Eve from South Bend. company in Cincy. Pete Shechan was work­ In January he wrote that he is now working "Tom passes along word that Ed Kavanaugh ing for the county when last seen on the in the sports department of the 'Herald & is still at Dallas for Braniff ailways and he East side.' Examiner* and enjoying it very much. Ho had also gotten Pete Pedcrscn a job with the does the daily racing index, covers basketball same outfit. Pete was working in Los Angeles " 'Since June my ovra luck has been nothing games, and helps on make-up for the first but he blew town after the Southern Cal less than phenomenal. Periodic novenos have edition. Someone passed along the word that game. Tom is now with the Charles Shrib- been the answer as far as X can figure out. 166 The Notre Dame Alumnus March-April. 1939

... I Vacationed for five weeks and then sot a job at the place 'where I had been during the summers at school. Then I tired of that and novenacd and ^t a job in a department store. That was bad so I got busy on Notre Dame again and within a week I was dolns accounting work for General Motors. From there, in the space of one month and. one and one-half novenas, 1 went into public account­ ing and then into a real estate office on an 7 HOTELS excellent connection. . . . Have flown to South Bend three times already this year . . . expect to EO down again soon ... to keep busy a couple ei-enings a week I enrolled in law EACH OUTSTANDING school . . . and to Charley Daly, I'm a duce of a lot thinner. . . .' Thanks, Bob. . . .

•'Johnny Poore holds up the engineers with this nifty bit of reporting: Johnny went to The gracious hospitality and beautiful work for the city engineer of his home town modernness of Blackhawk Hotels will and stayed with that job until the state of­ fered him a better job. The job is in con­ provide your guests with unsurpassed struction engineering work and entails shift­ ing about during the summer months on differ­ Comfort in their "line of travel." Each ent highway construction jobs; during the winter he hibernates in a cozy Chicago office hotel, oustanding in its community . . . doing drafting work for the state. the finest of restful surroundings at "He sends this information: 'Was out with moderate rates. Suggest BLACKHAWK Bill Mchring the week before Christmas. . . . Met Frank Prusha one night downtown with . . . your guests will appreciate it. ' his best girl on his arm. . . . Tom Jordan is helping his brother Johnny's basketball team win their games. . . . Bill Lusson is working for the A\'PA or PWA. Bill returned to N.D. . . . Kan into Jack Hughes and Frank O'Laughlin at a dance. . . . Frank is working BlACHilAWK B0TEM.S COMPAXY for some materials company in Chicago. . . . Saw Bill Costcllo and Joe Mcssick at Kitty ISJ. Paul, Minn. ^^^"-^^ Davis; JoQ had just finished N.D. and Bill was taking law at N.D. . . . Was home last week and saw Johnny Jchle; he's working as a draftsman for the Shell Refining Co. , . . Was in Mattoon, Illinois, and saw Bob DAVENPOm' BUICKfUWK fMNFORO Laughlin and Frank Winningcr. Bob is an Dwcupft, fa. Dawpwt, ta- insurance s.ilesman now and tells me that he's doing Swell. Frank has just taken a job as through with a dandy letter around the mid­ a toy and novelty house. . . . 3ud CuIIen is no salesman for the General Foods Co. and has dle of January'. Bob spent most of the letter longer a promising portrait painter. From his headquarters in Mattoon. . . . The last I telling about his European jaunt but man­ what I hear he's already the real McCoy—do­ heard of Tex LcBIanc and Jack Lcadbcttcr aged to say that he is working in the adver­ ing pretty well on his own. As for myself, they were still working for the Indiana and tising department of Sears, Roebuck and since graduation I've been selling display ad­ Michigan Electric Co. in Benton Harbor. . . . Company in Chicigo, and that his old side­ vertising for the "New World," Chicago's Jack was taking flying lessons and was dam kick, Vernon Rugcc, is managing a farm in Catholic newspaper.' Thanks, Ed, and come near ready to get his pilot's license.' Thanks, Indiana. again. Johnny, especially for the dope of Laughlin and Winninger—they had somehow escaped tJie "Phil Bayer writes that up until Christmas "George Smith from down in Indianapolis eyes of their classmates. Johnny's address, he was working as a salesman demonstrating after recovering from an attack of chickenpox, incidentally, is 826 South Wabash Avenue, Club aluminum coolcware to housemaids in takes his t>'pewriter out and says that he is Chicago." Erie. He is now in the office of the Bucynis- working for the Indiana National Bank. 'Mike Erie Co., makers of quality steam shovels. Crowe walked into a swell job a couple of If any of you boj-s are interested in picking weeks ago here at the Indian Refining Co. He "Frank Prusha wrote in the latter part of up a quality steam shovel dirt cheap get in is staying at our house. . . . Dick Hennessey January that he is working for his father's touch with Phil and he'll give you a good is doing very well at the Republic Creosoting wholesale meat packing company in Chicago discount. Phil says Bud Kolp is deep in real Co. . . . Hank Thcis is now working for Gen­ and getting a lot of experience. Frank dupli­ estate -with his dad. During the summer Bud eral Motors in Indianapolis on the payroll cates a lot of the Chicago news already men­ and Bill drove out to the West Coast and up staff. . . . Bud Brown is working for an archi­ tioned but sends the information that Babe into Canada for five weeks of vacation. Spud tectural firm in Lafayette. . . .' Kelly Was seen on crutches for a while and O'Brien is working for the Erie 'Times' ^\•rit- that Greg Kelly and Chuck O'Reilly are still "Mike Crowe sends a letter along in the ing obits. Charlie Morrow is still with Fitz- working for the local Loan Co. Thanks, same envelope. He adds that Ray Fiedler is patrick Brothers, the makers of stuff in the Frank, and sorrj- we couldn't i:se more of in Indianapolis. Don Felts, *3S. and Fred soap line. your newsy letter. Theis, *3G, are other N.D. men working for "Ed Brcnnan pounded out a dandy and un­ the Indian ReBning Co. - Thanks, George and "Joe Ttatx, in ansaver to a post card in­ expected letter. But once again because of Mike. quiry, •writes that he is helping his brother space requirements we have to skip most of *'Chuck Swcenej* took time out from his coach a high school team. Joe says he is it because it duplicates material already cov­ work at the Sinclair Reflning Co. in Chicago negotiating with a HolIy\vood studio for a job ered. Ed mentions, though, that Len Skog- to write a six page letter. Chuck passes along and has a pretty good chance of connecting. lund and Bill Arnicl are convinced the world the information that Bill Cour is working for Jeny Kane postcards from Tucson, Arizona, cruises don't last forever. 'Skoglund shaved the C. & E. I R.R. Ed Cronin is doing private that he is sjiending the winter out there with off his mustache and Armel has doffed his tutoring. . . . Johnny Braddock is working his charge. Before going back to New York "shorts. The former is with Haskins &. Sells, for a bank in Washington, D.C. . . . Ray in May, Jerry is going home to Tacoma for the latter with the Nubian Paint & Famish Meyer is the player, coach, manager, trainer the first time in t^vo years. Don Hickcy writes Co. . . . John Francis announced his engage­ of the L^Salle Hotel Cavaliers. . . , Tom Gor­ on a post card that he is in Wheeling and ment at Christmas to Grace Knowles, Oak man is all enthused about his o.a.o. in Oak ^ Pittsburgh with the International Milling Co. Park, and is still working for the Illinois Park. . . . John Head is altar bound. ... He adds that he has been with Owen Kane Emergency Relief Commission. Engineer Didc George Johnson, down in Taylorville, Illinois, and Jack O'DonnelL and Btllie O'Brien, ex. '32. Carrigan is part of the Carnegie Illinois Steel is pumping gas. . . . Tommy Jordan is teach­ "Bob Mullen, the River Forest one, kicked Co. . . . Jack Denton is with Desplenter Bros., ing night school and playing semi- pro basket- March-April, 1939 The Notre Dame Alumnus 167 ball. . . . Mauo* Kennedy is lialancin^ books in which Mr. Haldemann-Julius, who maintaining the intellectual values. for the Consumer Coal & Fuel Co. in Chicago. publishes the familiar five cent book­ The community doesn't know values . . . Joe Knharieh ate the Sui-eeneys out of lets on every subject from Aaron to except as they are presented to them house und home on a recent visit. . . . Chuck O'Reilly and Chuck Sweeney played basketball Zarathustra, made an analysis of his attractively and feelingly by others; for St. Bernard's in the C.Y.O. league. . . . sales which go into millions of copies. and leaders too often are interested Sweeney would like to hear from Ed HoKsn Classifying them according to sub­ in them only insofar as they minister und Jim McGettrick. . . . jects, he found those under sex came to their particular ends. first, religion and philosophy second, "On the siiur of the moment I decided to In this effort to influence effective­ take in the N.D.-N.Y.U. itamc in New York and any form of self-improvement— on February 11. I went up on Saturday after­ how to write, to develop willpower, ly the community, however, the fac­ noon and bumped into just a few of the fel­ etc.—came thii-d. This showed, it ulty must take a page from the popu­ lows. Saw Johnny Mormn, ':i6, and Cy seems to me, the desire for some kind lar leaders. I don't believe it could Stroker* VtT, at the Centre Club dance and of culture, though the readers may get very far with an academic presen­ bumped into Jim Waldron in the lobby of the have ill understood what it really tation of any cultural subject. Eager Garden. After the Kume I saw Ivan Ivancevic meant. Observe, too, how the title as our communities seem to be to im­ who is working for a bank in New York. I've prove themselves, they have some of misplaced the paper containing the name and of such a book as Abbe Dimnet's the address. Later in the eveninjc a few of "The Art of Thinking" became a the fourteen year old youth's fear of us met up with Joe Mcssick at the German- best seller almost immediately. The the professor and the school manner. American A. E. who was in town for the psychology of the community sug­ One of the qualities of the national Kame: Joe had juat finisheBerlin. Germany: William our people anchorage amid the flood out in so good humored and enter­ N. Collins is with the Indiana & Michigan of talk that pours in upon them from taining a manner that the listeners Electric Co, in the Bend; Johnny Beer is do- some of the radio, newspaper and iuK catalogue circulation test work for Monky drink in the information with the Wards in ChicaKO; Arthur Maehler, formerly parlor philosophers; and some prin­ friendly manner. In Chicago, mem­ of Oak Park, is with the South Bend Lathe ciples of genuine and sane criticism bers of a University faculty carry on works: Richard Carney has a training job with which to examine the hundreds a radio round table discussion from with the F. W Woolworth Co, in LockjKirt, of theories and points of view that coast to coast in so informal a man­ New York; Paul Fortino, down in Lawrence- are presented to them. ner that it sounds more like a family burpT, Indiana, is with Sentirams; und Frank gi-oup about the dinner table than a Coctrrove is in the chemist tablet division for Opinion Is Transient Schielfelin Co. in Peekskill. New York, his group of serious professors. home town. G. K. Chesterton once said: "The chief idea of my life was taking Competition in Culture "Tiiter McGrath is still rourinn at C.U. in things with gratitude, and not taking WushiuKton and visiting me occasionally. 1 things for gi'anted"—^which is a broad We know, too, of the large following also see him over at Trinity ColIeKe in Wash­ philosophy that would be helpful to of America's Town Meeting, in which ington around the Ijctter looking girls. any person. If the University faculty nearly every week University profes­ sors take part in the discussion. "On January- 21 I sent post cards to Phil can impart some of that spirit to our Bayer. Bub Browne. Bill Cour. Mtke Crowe, communities, it would contribute Though the main talks are more or Don Fisher. Pete Shechan. Pat Stillasanu, Joe magnificently to the enlargement and less formal, the discussion that fol­ Wherlc, Frank Wukovits, and Joe Race. Some enlightenment of public opinion. That lows is friendly and informal. I real­ of the boys are still to be heard from, opinion, as anyone who reflects must ize that every professor may not be know, is today a veiy transient one, able'to reach this standard, but in an "Thanks for the cooperation, boys! blown about by every wind of doc­ effort to influence culturally the com­ "P.S, I'm still with the 'Union News' in trine. Even the ancient prejudices - munities of -America, you are put in Towson, * upon which speakers and writers competition with masters of the art could count fifty years ago are gone of . influencing by their attractive and i-eplaced by new ones, changing presentation of every sort of doctrine. THE FACULTY MEMBER from week to week. Our old demo- The faculty man or woman with (Continued from Pa^c 142) oi-atic principles seem to he changing; pleasing personality, who can popu­ for good or ill, no one knows. The larize the subject and make it attrac­ takes money for wealth, excitement people who are in the midst of these tive, will find a host of willing listen­ for pleasure, interferences for influ­ changes can not see the new. patterns, ers in the lecture hall and over the ence, fame for wisdom, speed for but the scholar who lives a life more radio, and there is no doubt in my progi-ess, and volubility for elo­ or less detached, who dares to be mind that a striking presentation of quence." lonely and live among the gi-eat un­ the great human lessons in our classic Nevertheless, these average men changing truths, can see what is fun­ literature, the story of the world's and women of our community are damental and necessary for the peace history and our own inspiring Amer­ hungi-y for the right kind of influ­ and happiness of a people. This does ican adventure, a sane philosophy of ence, are really ambitious to know not mean that a member of a Univer­ government and of economics, would the genuine from the counterfeit. sity faculty will be the best civic checkmate much of the disturbing They would be glad to lay hold of a leader, the master of theory is not teaching of the various isms opposed principle or a standard that would be always the one to make effective the to Americanism, and in spite of the a gTiide. to them in improving their doctrine he teaches. Yet he or she faults that are inevitable in all human intellectual and moral lives. I recall has a solid Wew of the past, sees the institutions, an article in the New York Times direction of present movements, and make us rather bear those ills we have literary supplement a few years, ago is perhaps the only one capable of than fly to others that we know not of. ^Jne/tiaAi Co/ii6cnatw/i c^e>Jif,.^^

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