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Maine Alumnus, Volume 51, Number 5, Summer 1970

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WE SALUTE THE CLASS OF 1970

The General Alumni Association congratulates the 1 970 UMO graduates. We have followed the accomplishments of your class with pride and now we look to you, as the young blood of our Association, for your leadership and participation so willingly displayed as undergraduates at UMO. The best of luck!

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Reunion 2 Class Notes 15

Commencement 6 Reunion Class Photos 25

Alumni News 8 On Campus 29

Commentary by President 30 Alumni Mourned 11 Winthrop C. Libby '32

In Memorium 12 Sports 31

staff alumni council Donald M. Stewart ’35, Publisher William E Bodwell ’50 Susan (Johnson ’67) Gaudet, Editor for this issue Howard L. Bowen ’24 Donald F Collins ’49 Raymond R Couture ’51 George E. Chalmers ’71 Nancy J. Churchill ’71 J Edward DeCourcy ’34 Dwight B Dementt, Jr. ’51 John R. Dyer ’41 Gordon I. Erikson ’43 credits Mrs John R. Furman ’38 (Mary-Hale Sutton) Photos: Robert L. Haskell ’71, Albert M Pelle­ Ralph L Hodgkins, Jr. '59 tier; Donald M. Stewart ’35, John A Walas, Chalue, Harry R Mayers ’30 Needham, Massachusetts, International News Photos Mrs Donald W. McIntosh ’50 Inc ; New York, New York. (Margaret M. Mollison) Mrs Alan F. Merritt ’59 (Margaret E. Mahar) Mrs John M Ness ’32 (Edith Talbot) Mrs. Vincent E Pocppelmeier ’40 (Alice Ann Donovan) Mrs. Beinard P. Rines ’49 (Priscilla J. Thomas) alumni association officers Mrs. C. Donald Stebbins ’46 Kenneth F. Woodbury ’24, President (Louise E. Perkins) Albert M. Parker ’28, First Vice President Mrs Allan G. Stewart ’62 (Mildred E. Simpson) Mrs. Mildred (Brown ’25) Schrumpf Second Vice President Carl R Toothaker ’39 Mrs. John J. Turbyne ’34 \ Herbeit A. Leonard ’39, Clerk (Fern Allen) Edward H. Piper ’43, Treasurer Scott B. Weldon ’52 \ Donald M. Stewart ’35, Executive Director Carl A. Whitman ’35 on the cover: The Maine Alumnus, published five times a year in September-Octobei, November-December, January- February, March-April and June-July by the General Alumni Association, Alumni Center, University of Maine, Alumni come home to the University of Maine Orono/Orono, Maine 04473 Editorial and Business offices at Alumni Center. Donald M Stewart, publisher. The General Alumni Association. Kenneth F Woodbury, president, is an unincorporated association, classified at Orono for Reunion Weekend, June 5 and 6. as an educational and charitable organization as described in section 501C3 of the 1954 Internal Revenue The bus pictured is a London double-decker style, Code Total number of copies printed per year, 105,000 Average per issue, 21,000. Send changes of address to the business office six weeks prior to the next issue Advertising lates on iequest The Maine Alumnus is and was provided during the weekend courtesy sent to members and to other subscribers, subscription rate, $5.00 per annum. Member American Alumni of The Red Lion International Restaurant, Bangor. Council. Second class postage paid at Orono, Maine. ■ ------... --A // V

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Alumni touted the campus, Reunion Week­ end, m an English taxi, couitesy of The Red Lion International Restaurant in Bangor. REUNION - UMO 1970

Nearly five hundred alumni of the University Following the class dinners, an open house of Maine at Orono paused in their careers to re­ was held in the Maine Lounge of the Memorial turn to the Orono campus for Reunion activities, Union. President and Mrs. Winthrop C. Libby '32 June 5 and 6. On June 5, nearly 1200 seniors greeted alumni, and the film "The Quiet Frontier", and a number of graduate students convened sponsored by the Greater Bangor Chamber of to receive their degrees and then left the Orono Commerce was shown. The film depicts life in campus in pursuit of various new careers. During Eastern Maine. Reunion-Commencement Weekend, three honor­ On Saturday morning classes met in West ary degrees were conferred and the Alumni Ser­ Commons and in the Memorial Union for class vice Emblem was presented to an outstanding breakfasts followed by class business meetings alumnus and member of the Golden Anniversary in the Memorial Union. Class of 1 920. The Alumni Luncheon Friday noon honored the Reunion activities began for the most part at members of the Class of 1920. President Libby the class banquets held at local restaurants and '32 presented a 50-year certificate to each class on campus Friday night. President and Mrs. member. President of the class, George "Kid" Winthrop C. Libby '32 were the honored guests Potter of Dennis, Massachusetts addressed those at the dinner for the Golden Anniversary Class in attendance at the luncheon, commenting that fifty years ago his classmates gathered to re­ of 1920. UM Chancellor and Mrs. Donald R. Mc­ ceive their diplomas, and that he was proud that Neil were the guests of the Class of 1945, as many of those colleagues were present to receive the class celebrated their twenty-fifth reunion. their new "fifty-year" diplomas. 2 Top photo-. Waldo “Mac” Libbey ’44, chair­ man of Reunion activities, receives his offi­ cial identification ribbon from Judy Gross, secretary to Don Stewart ’35. Bottom photo: Senior Alumni enjoy breakfast in the Bear’s Den, Memorial Union, Saturday morning. At center front is Lore Rogers ’96 who re­ ceived the 1908 Attendance Cup as the only representative present from a 19th century class.

Also honored at the Alumni Luncheon were sion Agent with the Cooperative Extension Ser­ ten retiring faculty members whose total years vice; Joseph M. Murray '25, Professor of Zoology of service to the University amounted to two and former Dean of the College of Arts and Sci­ hundred and twenty-seven years. Those honored ences and head of the Department of Zoology; were Clarence E. Bennett, Professor of Physics; and Frank H. Todd, Associate Professor of Physics. Mrs. Marion Boyce, Associate Professor of Edu­ cation; Herschel L. Bricker, Professor of Speech; Lore Rogers '96, the oldest member of the Edward N. Brush, Professor of Psychology and Alumni body present at Reunion activities, was former Dean of Graduate Study; Arlin Cook, As­ introduced at the luncheon and spoke briefly to sociate Professor of Speech; Irwin B. Douglass, the group. Mr. Rogers received the 1908 Atten­ Professor of Chemistry; John E. Hankins, Pro­ dance Cup as a member of the Class of the 19th fessor of English and former head of the Eng­ Century having the largest percentage of its lish Department; Mrs. Shirley B. Hobbs, Exten­ members registered. Following the luncheon, Albert M. Parker '28, first vice president of the General Alumni Asso­ ciation presided over the GAA Annual Meeting. At the business meeting, four new members were elected to the Alumni Council for three- year terms. They are William E. Bodwell '50 of Brunswick; Howard L. Bowen '24 of Hallowell; J Edward DeCourcy '34, of Newport, New Hampshire, and Peter T. Gammons, Jr. '61 of Providence, Rhode Island. Saturday afternoon, alumni were entertained by The Stammtiseh Band in the Lengyel Gymna­ sium. Hospitality at the Alumni Center was pro­ vided by the Southern Penobscot Alumnae who served coffee and home-made sweets. Also part of the Saturday afternoon activities were cam­ pus tours in a London double-decker bus and English taxis provided by The Red Lion Interna­ tional Restaurant in Bangor. The climax of the weekend was the Alumni Banquet in West Commons. Guest speaker was Harold W Borns Jr., professor of geological sci­ ences and assistant to the president for environ­ mental studies at UMO. Professor Borns spoke on the new Center for Environmental Studies Top photo Membeis of tin Southern Penobscot Alum­ being established at the Orono campus. nae Eileen Wallace ’6? One of the noteworthy events at the Alumni / lances (Whalen ’55) St)out Banquet was the presentation of class gifts by and Louise (Roses ’?5) presidents and representatives of the reunion Paine pause al the Alumni classes. Announcements were made regarding Center open house, Satin - day afternoon Middle pho­ the total funds accumulated over the years by to Alice (Sisco ’35) Noiel the various classes for use as scholarships, loans and Donald hidcison ?5 and other forms of student aid. The largest in­ reminisce a bom unde n>i adn­ dividual class fund stands at $37,300 raised by ate dass Bottom photo rhe the Class of 1915. The Class of 1920 boasted sec­ Stammtiseh Band cnleilains al Lengyel Gymnasium ond place with $20,313. Several new gifts to the University were also 1920, the Twentieth Century Cup; the Class of announced. The Class of 1935 presented $450. 1945, the Class of 1924 Cup; and the Cl ass of to President Winthrop C. Libby '32 to be used 1925, the President's Cup. Earlier in the day, the for unrestricted student aid purposes. The Class 1908 Cup was awarded to Lore Rogers' 96. of 1960 voted to provide a $200. scholarship for The featured event of The Alumni Banquet a deserving athlete who plans to enter UMO. was the presentation of the General Alumni As­ That class also has established an additional sociation Service Emblem Award. Kenneth F. $200. scholarship for deserving students at Woodbury '24, President of the General Alumni UMO. Association, presented the award for outstand­ As an expression of interest in the center of ing service to the University to George A. Potter, higher learning at Orono, the Class of 1965 con­ president of the Class of 1920. tributed $1000. to the Library for the purchase Mr. Potter's activities on behalf of the Univer­ f of books and in addition established a $500. en- sity's alumni association have been many and dowment for the library at the Orono campus. varied. He is past president of the Black Bear President Libby congratulated tne classes on Club of Greater Boston, was a member of the their special anniversaries and expressed appre­ UM General Alumni Association Council from ciation for their genuine interest and support of 1958-61, a member of the council's executive the University. committee in 1959-60 and is currently a member Attendance Cups were presented to those of the Annual Alumni Fund committee, and class classes with the greatest number of members reg­ agent for his class istered. The Cups were awarded to the Class of He has served as chairman of special gifts in Eastern Massachusetts for the Arthur A. Hauck Building Fund, as chairman of the New York Metropolitan Area for the Memorial Gymnasium Kenneth F Woodbury ’24, center right, and Chancel­ Fund and was the first chairman of the Annual lor Donald R. McNeil, right, congratulate George “Kid” Pottei ’20, lecipient of the Alumni Service Alumni Fund committee in 1960. Emblem as President Winthrop C. Libby ’32 at left, A record hop at the Memorial Gymnasium looks on. concluded the Weekend activities Saturday night.

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At the 139th Commencement Exercises at the move (physically as well as mentally), harder to University of Maine in Orono, June 5, President change, more selfish, not so sensitive to either Winthrop C. Libby '32 advised the 1970 gradu­ your fellow man or mankind. You will know ating class to "slow down and temper your pas­ less—and enjoy it more." He warned them not sion with both humility and compassion/' to let apathy replace their sense of commitment President Libby stated that he was proud that and dedication. He added, don't let the precision at the University of Maine at Orono, while dis­ of your intellect be dulled, don't permit your cussion has sometimes been hot and not always hunger for knowledge to be too easily ful­ rational it has always been "within legal bounds filled—with a slogan as a substitute for serious and untouched by violence". thought." The featured speaker at Commencement Exer­ During the commencement exercises, three cises at Orono was University of Maine Chan­ honorary degrees were conferred. The recipients cellor Donald R. McNeil. were Judge Edward M. Curran, a native of Ban­ gor who is now chief judge of the U. S. District McNeil stated in his address to the graduates Court for the District of Columbia, Doctor of that today's students are much brighter, better Laws; Ardron B. Lewis, a Prentiss native and trained, more sensitive, more involved, more rel­ former agricultural economist and teacher, Doc­ evant, than any generation of the past. He cau­ tor of Science; and Mary A. Wyman of Damaris­ tioned, however, that with time they will prob­ cotta, a former teacher, administrator and au­ ably become "more bureaucratic, less willing to thor, Doctor of Humane Letters.

Robert Dunning Cliellis '19 uas honored on July 10, 1970 by having conferred upon him an honorary Doctoi of Engineenng de­ gree. Di. Cliellis, confined to his home by illness, was unable to attend Commence­ ment exercises at Orono on June 5. The Boaid of Tiustees, in an unusual action, authorized the confer)ing of the honorary degree at the Cliellis home in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. In confer) ing the degree, President Winthrop C. Libby of the Uni­ versity of Maine at Orono reviewed briefly the June 5 Commencement exercises as held at Orono.

•i JUDGE EDWARD M. CURRAN ’25 ARDRON B. LEWIS MARY A. WYMAN

Graduation activities at Orono began Wednes­ For the first time, a separate graduation cere­ day, June 3 with a lobster feed and clambake mony was held for the candidates for associate at Alumni Field sponsored by the senior class. degrees at the University of Maine's Bangor Class Day exercises were conducted June 4 in campus, formerly South Campus. President Win­ front of the Fogler Library. Comedian and civil throp C. Libby '32 charged the one hundred­ rights worker Dick Gregory and former U. S. Su­ eighty-six associate degree candidates with the preme Court Justice Abe Fortas addressed the responsibility of explaining the values of two 1200 member class. Cathy Anne Dearborn of year community colleges to Maine residents. Benton Station presented the 1970 Class Schol­ President Libby said that the Bangor campus is arship, the plans for which were initiated during no longer simply an extension of the Orono the Class's sophomore year. The scholarship campus; rather, it has "its unique goals and Committee, headed by Miss Dearborn, is solicit­ unique purposes." ing a total of thirty dollars from each class mem­ Dr. William Irvine '42, president of Vermont ber during the next five years. If every member College and former dean of the University of of the Class contributes, the total of the fund Maine at Portland gave the principal address. will be $45,000. Dr. Irvine referred to the development of higher Several students were honored at the Class education during the first two years of college Day ceremonies. Stanley Cowan of Orono re­ preparation after high school as "a new educa­ ceived the Washington, D. C. Watch Award as tional era for Maine". He urged the Bangor grad­ the senior deemed to have done the most for uates to assume their "full share of responsibility the Un iversity while a student. The watch is pre­ for the implementation of this new educational sented by the Washington, D. C. Alumni Asso­ era in Maine". ciation. Gary Thorne, Senior Class President, was pre­ sented a plaque on behalf of the class, and cups for scholastic achievement were awarded to Roger Hanscom of Brewer, valedictorian, and Robert Corriveau of Van Buren, salutatorian. Joseph A. Scimecca, assistant professor of so­ ciology at the Orono campus, received the Dis­ tinguished Professor Award at the Class Day program. The award includes a $1500 cash prize given by the General Alumni Association. Also at Class Day exercises, Mrs. Cheryl Welch Rosell, of South Portland, received the Portland Alumnae Award for Scholastic Achievement as the highest ranking female student at the Orono campus from Cumberland County.

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LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS

A number of UMO Alumni gath­ ered at spring meetings of their local alumni associations. Among those conducting spring get-togethers were: Penobscot Valley Alumni —May 4 and June 1. Speaker at the June 1 meeting, John M. Blake, Director of Finance and Administration. Merrymeeting Bay—May 6. Speaker, Prof. Herbert A. Leonard '39, Pro­ fessor of Animal and Veterinary Science and Clerk of the General Paul J Dowe '48 of Turner, extension aqent for the Lmsersity of Maine Cooperative Extension Suvtce Alumni Association. was presented a Block M" Alumni Activities Aw aid during the annual President's Night of the Aubutn- Aroostook County—May 7. Speaker, Lewiston Maine Club June 10 Dowe was honored by the General Alumni Association foi his loyal Bert Pratt, Jr. '43, Assistant Director and active service to the local alumni association and to the University On hand at the presentation of Admissions. weie, left to right, Edward H Pipe/, ’43, treasure) of the GA 4 President Winthrop C Libby '32, who Northern and Southern Kennebec presented the award, Dowe, and Ralph Woody" Hodgkins '59, chairman of the 1970 GAA Annual County at a joint meeting May 14. Alumni Fund Committee Speaker, President Winthrop C. Libby '32. North Shore Alumni (Massachu­ setts)—May 15. Speakers, Patricia Tinkham and Michael Hanson, UMO juniors. Cape Cod—May 16. Speakers, Patri­ cia Tinkham '71 and Michael Han­ son '71. York County — May 20. Speaker, President Libby chats with incoming freshman, from left to right, Steve UM Chancellor Donald R. McNeil. Mennealy, Paul Goulet, Michelme LeBlanc and Sue Bouchard The Auburn- Hancock County—May 22. Speaker, Lewiston Maine Club welcomed the new Frosh at a recepnon, June 10 UM Chancellor Donald R. McNeil. as part of the President's Night activities Vermont—June 11. Speaker, Her­ bert A. Leonard '39.

NOMINATIONS BEING SOUGHT

Nominations of recipients for the Black Bear Award and the Distin­ guished Career Award are being sought by the award selection com­ mittees of the General Alumni Asso­ ciation. The Black Bear Award is presented annually in "recognition and appre­ ciation of outstanding service promot­ ing University 'spirit'." The award : bears ’the inscription^'-"for ’devotion ’"strength,- integrity, and great" Orono President Winthrop C. 'Libby- T* **"* " ’ ’ | ** — *? 1 "*.* / A o'*-' z K I * I” • , If I • • , / e -and loyalty to the high traditions of . technical competence (he has con­ '32 saidz "The University is proud and ’’ ’ the University of Maine." tributed) to a media which desperate­ pleased that a dintinguished alumnus ■ - The recipient of the award may or ly needs such qualities ..." ' and teacher who has affected positive­ may not be an alumnus of the Uni- Dr. Taverner is married to the ly so many lives in his Continuing Ed­ versity of Maine. No one who has re-' former Olive Rowell, also a graduate ucation assignment and who has al­ ceived the Alumni.- Service Emblem - of the University of Maine in Orono ready given so much of himself in the Award shall be eligible to receive the in 1943.- cause of higher education, should Black Bear Award. \ * ’*•-* • • * -r- • • chose to express his continued com­

HODGKINS IS NAMED I The Distinguished Career Award is mitment in such an appropriate and << .TO NEW POST given to an alumnus who has. re­ generous manner." • •* ***•*• • Ralph L. Hodgkins, Jr. '59 of Au- vealed^ the quality of the educational * • .• • • «• After graduation from UMO, Dr. excellence of the University of Maine burn, who has served for the past Godfrey went on to a distinguished at Orono by his or her outstanding two years as Chairman of the Annual educational career. He retired as pro­ record in professional, business, civic Alumni Fund Committee of the Gen­ fessor emeritus of history at New or other public service.- u___ eral Alumni Association, has been ap­ York University in 1960 and returned ' One person shall be selected to re­ pointed Executive Vice President and to Calais. Since 1960 he has been Chief Executive Officer of the Auburn x *• .* . . • . • ’ ’ *.**•< ceive this award each year. / teaching 23 courses in history for the Nominations for the Black Bear and Savings Bank. He will begin work ' university's Continuing Education Divi­ Career Awards may be submitted to this summer. ; sion at such locations as Calais, Ma­ the Executive Director of the General Currently, Hodgkins is a regional chias, Houlton, Lincoln and Orono. Alumni Association, Alumni Center, vice president of Depositors Trust Dr. Godfrey notes that he decided University of Maine at Orono, Orono, Company, his office being located' in on the establishment of the fund be­ -Maine 04473. Nominations must be Lewiston. A native of Auburn he was cause of his confidence in the "sound, received no later than September 1, schooled in banking at Northwestern educational policies of the Univer­ University School of Financial Public "1970. *•• •* * . . . • ** • *• sity" and the belief that his example Relations and at Rutger's Stonier might encourage others "to come to its DONALD TAVERNER z43 Graduate School of Banking. He is an support in some tangible manner." _ RECEIVES HONORARY DEGREE . • • • Army veteran and is a member of Donald V. Taverner of Arlington, many civic and community organiza- CARLISLE RE-ELECTED Virginia, a graduate of the University • - tions. In addition to serving as chair- FOUNDATION PRESIDENT of Maine at Orono in 1943, received .man of the Annual Alumni Fund George D. /Carlisle '35 of Bangor the honorary degree of Doctor of— Committee for the past two years, Mr. was re-elected president of the Uni­ ■ Laws at Allegheny College com­ Hodgkins is a member of the Execu­ versity of Maine Foundation at the mencement ceremonies. Taverner who tive Committee of the General Alumni group's annual meting on the Orono ’ is currently president of the National _ Association Council, a member of the campus May 15. k ~ I I t 1 ■ " Cable Television Association, was for- GAA Budget Committee and a mem- Others re-elected were John F. merly executive director of the Gen- • . ’ . . -.1 . , — z ‘ ber of the University of Maine Foun- Grant '48 of Bangor, vice president; eral Alumni Association, director of dation. Willard Linscott of Bangor, treasurer; "development at the University of and Gregory Baker '24 of Orono, sec­ r Maine and is a member of Sigma Al­ UNIVERSITY RECEIVES retary. Named directors were Car­ pha Epsilon Fraternity. • $15,000 SCHOLARSHIP lisle, Grant, Frederick Newman of % • •* * — -• Prior to his election as president of Dr. Noel D. Godfrey, an alumnus Bangor, George Prince of Bangor, the National Cable Television Asso­ of the University of Maine in Orono William Viles '28 of Augusta. ciation, he was president of Metro- in 1917 and a retired university pro­ Named members for three years - politan Pittsburgh Educational Tele- fessor, has established an irrevocable were Edward Ladd '39 of Rockland, -vision encompassing ETV stations trust in the amount of $15000 to be • Willard Linscott of Bangor, James Pat­ , WQED and WQEX. During his tenure ' known as the Dr. Noel Davis Godfrey terson of Bangor, Gordon Erikson '43 as president, the stations received Scholarship Fund. The income from of West Boylston, Mass., Earion Mul­ nearly every programming award in the fund will be used only for the aid len '49 of Waterville, Edward Stone of both educational television and com- of deserving and needy students Bangor, and John Robinson '51 of mercial TV, including two Emmy nom- from Washington County attending Farmington. inations and receipt of the George the Orono campus of the University. The University of Maine Foundation Foster Peabody Award. In announcing the acceptance of- is the investment agency for the pri­ Dr. Taverner was commended for the fund,. University of -Maine af- vate funds received by the University.

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GAA STAFF I 1 955 to 1 959 and is currently begin- MAINE ALUMNUS I ning work toward a masters of busi- The State University College of ness administration Forestry at Syracuse University has a > new paper engineering laboratory • which is named for a University of * PRESIDENT NAMED Maine at Orono alumnus. The C. Earl Kenneth C. Foster '34 of Llewellyn Libby Paper Engineering Laboratory Park, West Orange, New Jersey, has was dedicated at the Syracuse cam­ been elected president of the Pruden­ pus in October, 1969 in conjunction tial Insurance Co. in a major reorgan­ with dedication ceremonies for the J. ization of the company's top execu­ Henry Walters Hall. Mr. Libby gradu­ tive staff. Prudential is the world's ated from the University of Maine at < Orono in 1916. Present at the two- largest insurance company. ' I ♦ As president, Mr. Foster serves as day dedication ceremony were state z alternate for the chief executive of- and university dignitaries and mem- > ficer, and as chijef operating officer bers of the Libby family. There are no for marketing and administration. living relatives of the late J. Henry Walters. Walters Hall, a $2.3 million facility, PAUL G. CHRETIEN ’63 HARRY MAYERS '30 is four stories high and houses pulp- • JOINS LAW FIRM ing and bleaching laboratories, class­ Paul G. Chretien has been named rooms, conference room, faculty of­ Assistant Executive Director of the Harry R. Mayers '30, has retired as fices, a library reading room and nu­ General Alumni Association at the general patent counsel of the General • merous other facilities. Libby Labora­ University of Maine at Orono. His Electric Company and has become a tory is a one-story wing with the com­ major responsibility will be the direc­ member of the law firm, Blair, St. plete semi-commercial pilot plant, and tion of the Annual Alumni Fund. Onge and Mayers of Stamford, the chemical engineering laboratory Chretien was formerly associated with Connecticut. The firm specializes in the Oscar Mayers Co. -of Madison, patents, trademarks and related mat­ which provides facilities for teaching Wisconsin and recently served as sales ters. and research. manager \for the Star Beef Co. of . After graduating from the Univer­ C. Earl Libby was born in Benton. Bangor. sity of Maine at Orono in 1930, Mr. He joined the faculty of the College of Chretien• holds a B.A. degree in Mayers received his law degree from Forestry at Syracuse in the Depart­ Business and Economics, having at­ the George Washington University ment of Forest Chemistry in 1920, and, tended the University of Maine at Law School, Washington, D. C. in with Harry I. Weston, was charged Portland and graduated from the 1935. He had been a member of the with developing a new curriculum in University of Maine at Orono in 1963. patent organization of the General pulp and paper manufacture. This de­ During undergraduate years at the Electric Company since 1931, when velopment in Syracuse became the Portland campus he served as a Class he joined the firm as a student attor­ model for paper science 'education Officer. ney. He became manager of the throughout the United States. In 1932 Formerly of Lewiston, Chretien is company's patent department in 1947 he became the first Chairman of the married to the former Doris E. Preo and general patent counsel in 1951. Department of Pulp and Paper, and of Auburn. The couple has one son, A native of Hallowell, he is active served in that capacity until his retire­ Marc Stephen, 7. in professional organizations. He has ment in 1952. ' A candidate for the Bangor City served for many years as a volunteer Upon retirement, Professor Libby Council in 1969, his other activities in­ of the General Alumni Association, became Chairman of the Pulp and clude membership in Bangor Toast­ particularly as a member of the Gen­ Paper Technology Department at masters. He is the recipient of the eral Alumni Associqtion Council, North Carolina State College, where 1970 Toastmaster of the Year Award. Chairman of the Stein and President's * he organized the curriculum and es­ Recently named Publicity Director of Clubs of the Annual Alumni Fund, tablished teaching and research facil- the Pine Cone Council Knights of and as a . member of the Executive ities. He retired a second time in Columbus, he also serves on both Committee of the GAA Council. He 1960, and moved to Pompano Beach, , r Bangor and Penobscot county political and his wife reside in Greenwich, Florida, where he died in 1964 at the committees. \ « Connecticut. age of 71. 10 /

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Three prominent alumni of the Uni­ The November-December, 1969 is- "Surveying; Theory and Practice" * I versity of Maine at Orono died during sue of The Maine Alumnus carried an which has sold a quarter of a million . I , lhe same week in June in unrelated article on the eight-story Raymond copies, went through five printings circumstances. Raymond E. Davis '11, Earl Davis Hall which was dedicated and has been translated into three a world renowned authority on engi­ at the University of California in Oc­ foreign languages. In 1936 he was neering materials passed away at his tober, 1969 to Professor Davis in rec­ presented an honorary Doctor of En­ home in Berkeley, California on June ognition of his long tenure as director gineering Degree by the University of 14, on his eighty-fifth birthday. John - of the teaching and research labora­ Maine. . * ‘ E. Stejlvart '27, retired dean of men at tories at the University and for his Survivors include two sisters, one I the University of Maine in Orono died sponsorship and direction of the Engi­ daughter, a son, six grandchildren, • • at his summer home on Molasses neering Materials Laboratory there . several nieces and nephews. ' 4 Pond, in Eastbrook on June 19. James from its construction in 1930. JOHN E. STEWART, '27, whose death F. White '30, prominent Bangor busi­ After graduating from the Univer­ occurred only one year after his re- nessman and former mayor of Ban­ sity of Maine in Orono, Professor Da- X * ’ T tirement from the University of Maine gor, died on June 20. vis obtained his master's degree and * '•* I in Orono, served the University in his C. E. degree from the University RAYMOND E. DAVIS, '11, played a various capacities for over forty of Illinois. While at the University of vital role in the research connected years. From 1928 to 1951 he was pro­ Maine, he was a member of Theta with construction of such engineering fessor of mathematics, and he also Epsilon, a local fraternity which later feats as the San Francisco - Oakland served as assistant to the Dean of the joined with Sigma Nu Fraternity. In Bay Bridge, the Hoover, Grand Coulee College of Arts and Sciences. In 1951, March, 1970, four members of Sigma I and Morris dams, the Bonneville pow­ he was appointed to the administra­ Nu at the University of Maine in er and navigation project the Colora­ tive position of Dean of Men, which Orono, Richard Lemire '71 of Bidde­ do River aqueduct and the Tennessee he held until his retirement in. 1969, ford, Kenneth Wooley '71 of North at which time he was made dean Valley Authority power project. He I Vassalboro, James Subach '70 of was associated with the University of emeritus of the University of Maine. North Andover, Massachusetts and California at Berkeley since 1920 as A member of Sigma Nu Fraternity, William Barbarow '71 of Clifton, New he was adviser to the Interfraternity a professor of civil engineering and l Jersey, went to California to initiate Council and faculty adviser for Maine director of the materials testing lab­ Professor Davis into the national fra­ Day. In the Spring of 1967, the Inter­ oratory until 1952 when he retired as ternity of Sigma Nu. 4 fraternity Council made the first John - ~ Professor Emeritus. He maintained an Professor Davis is the author of E. Stewart I.F.C. award to the out­ office at the University until his death. numerous works, one of which is standing senior.

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An honorary member of the Soph­ Ayer of Portland, which later merged omore Owls at U. of M., Dean Stewart with Emery Waterhouse Company. IN was presented the Black Bear Award He moved to Bangor in 1941 to be­ in 1967 "for his loyalty and concern come treasurer of Rice and Miller MEMORIAM for Maine's alumni and their sons and > Company, now Emery Waterhouse 4 daughters and for his friendship to Company. He served as president of thousands of students and former stu­ Rice and Miller in 1962 and retired dents." He was also a member of the in April, 1969. He has also been ac­ Spectator Club at the U. of M. tive in real estate and development, • * • • • • • • * broadcasting and motel financing. A few years ago, a scholarship fund was established by the residents • •’ • • • •• Prominent in civic affairs, he was of Cumberland Hall in the name of a member of the Bangor City Council Dean John Stewart. This fund is to be and had served as Mayor of Bangor. Where,details are available, obitu­ awarded to residents of Cumberland He was also an active volunteer of aries are included. We solicit your Hall. assistance in forwarding informa­ the General Alumni Association of the tion to the Alumni Center. -University of Maine. He was a mem­ Although the original Dean John ber of the General Alumni Association E. Stewart Scholarship Fund will con­ Council and had served as Clerk of 1907 CALEB EDGAR SLOCUM BURNS, 85, of tinue for its established use, a new Pohai Nani, Hawaii on May 5, 1970 in Pohai the Alumni Council. He also served as Nani, Hawaii. Native of Fort Fairfield. He went campus-wide fund was established at to Hawaii in 1909 and was employed by the former Chairman of the Distinguished Career the time of Dean Stewart's death to be Maui Agricultural Company as overseer, team Award Selection Committee of the supervisor, field supervisor, timekeeper and section known as the Dean John E. Stewart overseer. In 1917 he became assistant manager'of General Alumni Association and was Wailuku Sugar Company. He became manager of Memorial Scholarship Fund. This en­ Koloa Sugar Company on Kauai in 1922 and later chairman of the GAA Budget Commit­ dowed fund will be used to assist that year was named. manager of the Pioneer Mill tee. ' ' Co., where he remained until 1933. From 1933 worthy and deserving students at the •• •* • • through 1951, he managed the Lihue Plantation Co; He was a director of Amfac, Inc. when he Orono campus. The Rice and Miller Scholarship retired in 1951. Survivors; wife, son, two sisters, a brother Alfred S. ’21. of California, and four Surviving Dean Stewart are his Fund was established in 1959 fos­ grandchildren. wife, Mabel (Lancaster '31) Stewart of tered by James White. In August, 1907 EARLE WALTER PHILBROOK, 86, of 1969, the Emery Waterhouse Com­ Franconia, New Hampshire on April 14. 1970 in 1 Orono; a son, Kenneth W. Stewart '65 Littleton, New Hampshire. Native of Dummer, pany, the successor to the Rice and New Hampshire. He was employed for many years of Ipswich, Mass., a daughter, Mrs. by the New England Power Co. as a right-of-way Dana (Phyllis '62) Deering, Elnora, Miller Company, honored the founder agent. He w'as concerned with acquiring property of the Rice and Miller Scholarship for the site of the multi-million dollar Samuel C. N. Y.; two brothers, one of whom is Moore Hydro Electric Station on the Connecticut Fund by renaming it the James F. River. Survivors: wife, two sons, two daughters, , Roger Stewart '42 of Lincoln, N. H.; six grandchildren, twenty-six great grandchildren two sisters, four grandchildren, an White Scholarship Fund. x and a sister. R aunt, several nieces and nephews. 1908 WILLIAM ALFRED COBB, 85, of Belfast on He was a member of the Develop­ July 16, 1970 in Waterville. He had resided in Lincoln Plantation, IVlonmouth and Auburn before ment Council of the University of moving to Belfast in 1925. He had been the district Maine and in 1966, he was presented manager of the Central Maine Power Company JAMES FRANCIS WHITE, '30, a res­ until his retirement in 1955. While at the University the Alumni Activities Award for his of Maine he was a member of Phi Kappa Sigma ident of the Bangor-Orono area for outstanding record of service to the fraternity. Survivors include two daughters, Mary nearly thirty years was a prominent w I ’32, of Stratford, Connecticut, and Mrs. Paul Browne University. (Lucy ’38) of Vassaiboro, seven grandchildren and businessman and active alumnus of five great-grandsons. Mr. CobbS wife, the former Beil Harris ’08, passed away in March, 1970. Her the University of Maine at Orono. Mr. White is survived by his wife, obituary was published in the Apnl/May issue of * The Maine Alumnus. Born in Portland, he attended the Uni­ one son, a daughter, one brother and versity of Maine for two years. He an aunt. 1909 HAROLD ARTHUR RICH, 83, of West Newton, Massachusetts on March 14, 1970. A was a member of Theta Chi fraternity native of Bangor, he had been an architectural Contributions to the Dean John E. draftman in Bangor, New York City, Toronto, and had served as president of the Canada and Boston. Member of Beta Theta Pi Alumni Corporation of Theta Chi. At Stewart Memorial Scholarship Fund Fraternity and Phi Kappa Phi Honorary Society. . -I. * ’ .• • the time of his death he was treasurer and the James F. White Scholarship 1911 HARRY JAFFE, 81, of Fall River, Mass, Fund are being accepted by the Gen­ on May 17, 1970 in Fall River, Massachusetts. of the Dryden Corporation in Orono. Native of Poland, he came, to this country as a eral Alumni Association, Alumni Cen­ young boy and resided in Fall River for 35 years. ' In 1932, he entered the hardware He was a pharmacist and operated the Robeson ter, University of Maine, Orono, Pharmacy in Fall River for 35 years. Survivors: business with Talbot, Brooks, and Maine 04473. wife, a son, a daughter, a sister and four grand­ children. 12 • ••

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» — e * • < * a ( ’ 0 » T*’ * «-» * • a- * w - X « S’* , X -*x V * 1 1911 CYRUS WILLIAM MURPHY, JR. of New ployed-for'many years as supervisor in the elec­ a Christmas tree producer and conducted a blue­ York City on January 10, 1970 in New Voik _ trical shop of the Boston Naval Shipyard, re­ berry wholesale business with offices in Union ' City, New York. A native of Lyman, he was tiring in 1959. Survivors:’ wife, Ethelyn "(Percival and Portland. Survivor: wife, (Grace Armstrong retired from the' Engineering Machinery Exchange ’24), two sons, a daughter, a brother and eleven ’25). He was a member of Phi Kappa Sigma Fra­ in New, Yoik City. Survivor: a son. grandchildren. ternity. _ 1911 WILLIAM VAUGHAN, JR., 82, of Belfast ' - 1920 BRYANT EMERSON JONES, 73, of Au­ 1924 _ LEONARD BARKER JORDAN, 67, of on May 21, 1970 in Belfast. He attended the Uni­ gusta on March 28, 1970 as a result of an auto­ Westbrook on March 14, 1970 in Bangor. He was versity of Maine at Orono for one year, 1908-1909. mobile accident. He attended the University of a native of Westbrook. During the summer months A native of Jersey City, New Jersey, he resided in Maine at Orono from 1916-1920. A native of Ban­ of his .college days, he played semi-pro baseball in Belfast for 70 years. He served' nearly 38 years "in gor, he had served in the State of Maine Bureau New Hampshire. After graduation, he worked fori’ the Belfast post office, retiring in 1958 as assistant, _ of Internal Revenue for 27 years. He joined the many years as a traveling salesman for the R. B. post master. Survivors: step-mother, a son, Morton IRS in 1942, and was revenue officer at the time Dunning Co. in Bangor and later worked many B. . ’50, of Kittery, two daughters, Mrs. Howard of his retirement. Survivors: wife and a son, Charles years for the American Gear Co. at Bangor. For Stevens (Ruth ’34) of Cumberland Foreside, and E. J59 of Augusta. two years, he and his brothers operated the family Mrs. Richard LeMay (Barbara ’48) of Charlotte, foundry business, the Jordan Foundry Co. in West­ South Carolina, three brothers, five grandchildren 1920 LAWRENCE ALBERT O’ROURKE, 71,, of brook. In 1947 he joined the S. D. Warren Co. and four great-grandchildren. Hyannis, Massachusetts on July 21, 1969 in Hyan­ - . . z z*. nis, Massachusetts. A native of Saco, he had been in the purchasing company and was employed by 1911 JVjlLDRED LOUISE PRENTISS WRIGHT a representative for the Sonotone Hearing Aid that firm until his retirement in 1966. Survivors: (MRS. HAROLD W.), 82, of Falmouth Foreside Company. He was a veteran of _ World War I. He wife, 1 a son, two daughters, a brother, a sister, on April 8, 1970 in Portland. A native of Brewer, —was a member of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity., seven grandchildren, four great grandchildren, she hap once been active in the Portland Club of several nieces and nephews and cousins. Member of the University of Maine. Survivors: a son, William 1920 KARL PRESCOTT PIPER, 72, of South Kappa Sigma Fraternity and the Sophomore Owls, P. ’40 of Silver Spring, Maryland, a daughter, Portland on May 14, 1970 in Augusta. He at­ non scholastic honor society. ^lrs. Frank Donnini (Mary ’38)', of Falmouth tended the University of Maine for one year, from Foreside and four grandchildren. Member Alpha 1916-1917. A native of Ione, California, he was a 1925 JOSEPH LEO BONNEAU, 67, of Bow, Omicron Pi Sorority. construction engineer and had been retired since New Hampshire on April 20, 1970 in Bow, New 1955. Survivors: wife, two sons, three sisters, and Hampshire. He_ attended the University of Maine 1912 DANA PEABODY WASHBURN, 80, of three grandchildren. at Orono for one year, 1921-22. A native of Old ' Ormond Beach, Florida on May 9, 1970. Survivors: Town, he resided in Bow fqr 30 years and was wife, two daughters and a brother. Member Bela 1920 EDMUND HENRY RICH, 74, of Portland senior Graphic Arts Instructor at the Manpower Theta Pi Fraternity. on May 23, 1970 in Portland. He attended the Uni­ Training program in Manchester, and was editor versity of Maine at Orono for one year, 1916-17. and publisher of the Pembroke Press and Suncook 1916 ROBERT MCGREGOR- MOORE, 78, of A native of Portland, he served with the Ameri­ Valley Free Press. Survivors: wife, a - daughter, Saco on April 20, 1970 in Biddeford. Native of can Expeditionary\Force for two years in France two brothers and two sisters. Saco, he joined the D. T. Moore, Insurance Co. irf during World War I. Following his discharge, he 1919 and retired as president nine years ago. He was employed as service manager with the Dalton 1925 GEORGE _IRVING BOUCHARD, 67, of was a veteran of World War 1. Survivors: wife, Adding Machine Co. and later was associated for East Millinocket on March 11, 1970 in Millinocket. with whom he observed fifty years of marriage in 42 years with the Remington Rand Co., more re­ He attended the University oF Maine at Orono 1967, a son, Thomas F. ’42. of Saco, a daughter cently known as Sperry-Rand. He retired in 1961. irom 1921 to 1923. Born in Sherman, he was a Mrs. Lynwood P. Hill (Mary ’48) of No. Anson, Survivors: wife, a sister, and a niece and nephews. former principal of East Millinocket Elementary a brother, six grandchildren and three nephews.- Member Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity, i School and was employed as a cost accountant •••* • • a e • " • • • • • X • • Member. Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity. at the Great Northern Paper Co. at East Millinocket 1920 FREDERICK NATHAN TRIMM, 56, of until his retirement in 1967. Survivors: wife, two 1917 MARGARET WOOD LOCKE (MRS. JOHN Fort Fairfield on November 16, 1956 in Fort Fair­ sons, one of whom is Richard ’50. of St. Louis, F.) of Gouldsboro and Englewood, Florida on field. He attended the University of Maine for one Mo., a daughter, three brothers, a sister. 15 grand­ June 9, 1970 in Ellsworth. She attended the Uni­ year, 1916-1917. A native of Charleston, he was a children and several nieces and nephewsl Member versity of Maine at Orono from 1913 to 1917. graduate of Wentworth Institute. He was a border Theta Chi Fraternity. patrolman and immigrant inspector tor many years. 1918 DONALD FOSTER, 76, of Belgrade Lakes Survivors: wife, two sons, one Frederick N. ’51. of 1926 GEORGE LEMAR THOMPSON, 67, of on May 30, -1970 in Waterville. He had lived in Fort Fairfield, and two daughters. Asbury, New Jersey on April 22, 1970 in Asbury, Greenfield, Mass, for twenty years and had lived New Jersey. A native of Newburgh, New York, in Belgrade Lakes for the past eight years. Born 1920 MELVIN HAWKES WATKINS, ot South he was a physics teacher at Asbury Park High in Waterville, he had worked in the—hotel busi­ Casco on August 28, 1966 in Portland. He at­ School for 38 years retiring in 1964. Interested in ness at various locations for many years,' retiring tended the University of Maine at Orono for one radio, he taught morse code at Fort Monmouth several years ago from duties at the - Belgrade year. He was associated with E. L. Watkins Com­ during World War II. Survivors: wife, Esther Hotel. After retirement from the hotel business, pany Dyers and Cleaners ot Poitland which later (Thompson ’26), a son, a daughter, and two grand­ he was metalurgist inspector for the past twelve consolidated with Universal Laundry as Univer- daughters. Member of Lambda Chi Fraternity and years. Survivors: wife, a son, and two nephews. sal-Watkins. Later he was president of the com­ the Sophomore Owls non scholastic honor society. pany. He was also officei and director of Dart­ 1919 CLYDE WENTWORTH STEWART, 73, of mouth Real Estate Co. of Portland. Survivor: 1927 JOHN RAYMOND ANDERSON, 66, ot Lincoln, New Hampshire on April' 17, 1970 in wife. Member of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity. Windsor, Conn, on May 26, 1970 in Windsor, Whitefield, New Hampshire. Native of Saco, he Connecticut. Born in Bangor, he retired two years went to Grpveton, New Hampshire in 1921 to 1923 WILLIS HAROLD OSGOOD, 69, of Blue ago from the Immigration Department. Survivors: work as a chemist at the paper plant there. In Hill on March 7, 1970 in Bangor. He attended the wife, two daughters, a brother, Edwin D. '22, of 1928 he went to. Lincoln, New Hampshire to work University of Maine at Oiono from 1919 to 1923. West Harttord, Conn., two sisters, and three grand­ for the Franconia Paper Company. He retired in A native of Somerville, Massachusetts, he played children. He was a member of Phi Kappa Fra­ 1963 as resident manager and consultant to that baseball for the Baltimore Orioles and later ternity. firm. Survivors: wife, two sons, and three grand- managed the Bar Harbor and Bucksport ball clubs. -children. Member Alpha. Tau Omega Fraternity. 1928 REBECCA BERGER SILVERSTEIN (MRS. I * For three years he was employed by the Warren * • • • ** Company in Havana, Cuba, and later, worked in SAUL), 64, of Manchester, Connecticut on April 1920 ALICE TARR COOPER (MRS. LAW­ Florida for the Bell Telephone Co. For a period 24, 1970 in New York City. She was a native of RENCE A.), 66, of Auburn died on February 12, of 23 years he was an employee, of the W. H. Bangor. She attended the University of Maine at 1964. She was a native of Auburn. Hinman Company in Maine and Vermont. Sur­ Orono for one year, 1924-25. Survivors: husband, X z — ■ vivor: wife. Member Beta Theta Pi Fraternity. a son, two daughters, two sisters, two brotheis, 1920 SAMUEL GUPTILL, 73, of Bath' on April one of whom is Shirley Berger ’29, of Bangor, 20, 1970 in Brunswick. A native of Topsham, he 1924 ELMER BRADLEY BENSON ABBOTT, several' grandchildren, and nieces, nephews and worked for many years at the Bath Iron Works 67, of Tory, New York on June 6, 1970 in Dan­ cousins. - Corp, and the Hyde Windlass Corp, as a carpenter, bury, Connecticut. A native of Hollis, he worked and in recent years was a carpenters for Reed & for the Maine State Highway Department following 1928 CHARLES PRESTON STONE, 64, of Foil Reed of JWoolwich. Survivors: five daughters, a graduation until 1928. He than became city engi­ Fairfield ^on March 25, 1970 in St. Petersburg, brother, 18 grandchildren and 12 great grand­ neer and superintendent of streets at Gardiner , Florida, at his winter’s residence. Bom in Presque children. until 1933. He moved to Troy, N. Y., in 1934 and Isle, he was a retired potato grower and shipper had been employed the past 35 years in Albany, and had owned and opeiated George H. Stone ‘ 1920 FRANK WESTON HOWARD, 73, of Can- N. Y., as a civil engineer for the U. S. Bureau, of and Sons, Co. Survivors: wife, two daughters, a ton on March 27, 1970 in Portland. He was a na­ Public Roads. 'Survivors: a son, two daughters, brother, two sisters, one of whom is Mis. Ben­ tive of Dexter. He attended the University of and four grandchildren. jamin Humphries (Flora ’35), of Perry, ten grand­ Maine for one year and was the campus electrician children, several nieces and nephews. He was. a until 1917 when he left the University for the ' 1924 EDWARD CHAPMAN CUTTING, 67, of member of Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity,'-' Alpha Navy. He served as a chief petty officer with the Rockport on June 15, 1970 in Rockport. He was Zeta Society and the Sophomore Owls non U.S, Navy during World War I. He, was em­ a native of South Warren. For many years he was scholastic honor society. i.. 1929 MILDRED MCPHETERS CLAPP (MRS. 1931 SCOTT JAY RAND, 62, of South Gray on 1936 ROBERT HARRIS CHITTICK, 55, of Port- ’ MILTON H.), 63, of Montclair, New Jersey on February 28, 1970 in Portland. Native of Dead land on April 11, 1970 in Portland. A native of April 25, 1970. A native of Old Town,-she had River. He operated a processing business in Gor­ Portland, he was associated with H. P. Hood and formerly resided in Bangor. Survivors: husband, ham and Gray for 33 years and had lived in Gray Son for ten years, and since has been proprietor Milton II. ’27, a daughter, three brothers, two since 1941. For the past 5 years he had been em­ of the Airport Cafe in Portland. Survivors: wife, grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and cousins. ployed by the Maine Turnpike Authority. Sur­ two sons, a brother, an aunt, two grandsons, two Member Chi Omega Sorority. vivors: a foster son, a stepson, two step daughters, nephews and several cousins. He was a member, three brothers, three sisters and nineteen grand­ of Theta Chi Fraternity. children. He was a member of Alpha Gamma Rho 1929 CECIL JAMES HARRIBINE, 63, oC Pitts­ Fraternity. 1937 PHILIP NICHOLS BOWER, 53, of Auburn field on May 10, 1970 in St. Cloud, Florida. Born on March 19, 1970 in Portland. Born in Auburn, in Plymouth, he attended Yale graduate school he had been project engineer for Scott Paper Com­ from 1930 to 1932. He joined the U. S. Customs 1932 GEORGE BYRON FINLEY, 80, of Wash­ pany, Oxford Paper Company and . United States Service in 1931. He first served in Vermont and ington (Maine) on March 24, 1970 in Washington. Rubber Company. He had also been mechanical later at different posts in Aroostook County. For He was born in Palermo. He was a poultry spe­ engineer for A. J. Harriman, Inc. of Auburn. Since the past 30 years, he had been stationed at he cialist having been employed by the Park and Pol­ 1954, he had been proprietor of Maine Engineering customs sub-office at Easton. Survivor: wife, Ruth lard Feed Co. as a field man for about 20 years, Service Co. in Auburn. He was a member of the (Palmer ’37). serving most of New England with an office in • * . • University of Maine Alumni Association of Au­ Biddeford Previous to this, he was employed for burn-Lewiston. Survivors: wife, two sons, two 1929 BRADFORD COLE ' PECK, 63, of Owls seven years as herdsman at the National Soldiers’ daughters, two brothers, one of whom is John A. Head on March 29, 1970-in Owls Head. He attend­ Home which later became the Veterans’ Facility at ’42, of Brewer. He was a member of Delta Tail ed the University of Maine at Orono, 1925-26. He Togus. Following his retirement from the feed Delta Fraternity. was born in Lewiston and was a real estate broker business in 1956, he was elected to the 100th Maine Legislature in which he served as secretary on the • by occupation and was also associated with the 1941 HERBERT EDMUND BOUDREAU, 54, of transportation committee. He served as chairman All State Home Improvement Company of , Port­ Bangor on July 4, 1969. He was born in Bangor. of the same committee on his re-election to the land. Survivors: wife, a son, a brother, a sister, Survivors: wife, three sons, two daughters. and several nieces and nephews. 101st Legislature. Survivors: wife, three brothers, one of whom is Raymond S. ’25, of Skowhegan, a sister, several nieces, nephews and cousins. He 1942 NICHOLAS DENESUK, 51, of Sanford. 1929 HARRIETT HENDERSON SCOTT WIEN­ was a member of Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity. N. C. on November 15, 1969 in Sanford, North ER, (MRS. LOUIS)., 63, of Bayside, New York Carolina. Native of Peabody, Massachusetts. He on March 14, 1970 in Bayside, New York. She was had been a forester with the North Carolina Pulp born in Fort Fairfield. In 1941 she worked as as­ 1932 MALCOLM YOUNG MCCORMICK of Company in Piymouih, North Carolina. He was sistant chief dietitian at the Queens General Hospi­ Warwick, Rhode Island on January 16, 1970 in a member of Sigma Nu Fraternity and Xi Sigma tal in Jamaica, New York. She was also former Brooksville, Florida. In addition to receiving his Pi honorary society. lunch rooml manager of the Junior High School bachelor’s degree from the University of Maine in New York City. Survivors: husband, a son, and in Orono in 1932, he obtained bis master of arts 1947 CHARLES WINSTON WEBB, 56, of Pratt­ a brother, Edward C. Scott '39 ot Santa Maria. degree in 1935 in experimental psychology. He ville, Ala. on March 11, 1970 in Prattville, Alabama. California. was born in Conway, New Hampshire. From 1935 Prior to coming to the University of Maine in to 1936 he was research assistant at the Neuro- Orono, he attended Farmington State Normal 1930 BURLEIGH WOOD LAPWORTH, 62, of Endocrine Foundation, Worcester State Hospital, School. In addition to receiving his bachelor’s de­ Hopedale, Mass, on June 10, 1970 in Hopedale, Massachusetts. From 1936 to 1939 he studied at gree at UMO, he also obtained a masters degree Massachusetts. He was born in Hopedale He New York University. In 1939 he became the in education in 1951 from UMO. A native of Nor­ was an employee of the North American Rockwell Clinical Psychologist for the Traffic Clinic of the ridgewock, he was nationally known in the Aero­ Corp., Draper Division. Survivors, wife, Thelma Psychopathic Clinic of the Recorders’ Court in space Education program for the U. S. Govern­ (Shea ’30), of Hopedale, two daughters, Mrs. H Detroit, carrying out diagnostic studies of chronic ment. At the time of his death, he was department Raymond Grant (Janet ’52), of Mendon, Massachu­ traffic violators with one of the first driving simula­ chief of staff at Aerospace Training Facility at setts, Mrs. Clark Sundin (Sandra ’56), of Holden, tors, which he designed and built. From 1944 to an Air Force Base in Montgomery, Ala. Previous­ Massachusetts, a son, Robert B. ’58, of Hopedale, 1962 he was with -the Civil Aeronautics Adminis­ ly, he had been principal at Calais Memorial High and brother, Kenneth E ’31, of Leominster, Mass., tration Medical Service. In 1962 he became a mem­ SchooLand Castine High School. He was a veteran 11 grandchildren and several nephews. He was a ber of the Human Factors Research Branch of the of World AVar II. Survivors: wife, three sons, one member of Phi Mu Delta Fraternity. Federal Aviation Administration’s Systems Re­ of whom is Dale ’59, of Geneva, New York, a search and Development Service. In the summer daughter, a brother, seven grandchildren. 1930 EDWIN WILDER LIVINGSTONE, 60, of of 1966, he and his associates organized and es­ Oakland on April 12, 1970 in Waterville He at­ tablished the Driving Research Laboratory as part of the U. S. Public Health Service. At the time of 1948 RE1HAL EARL DOWNING, 56, of Bangor tended the University of Maine at Orono for three on June 15. 1970 in Togus. He was born in Exeter, years. A native of Moscow (Maine), he had been his retirement he was serving as Scientific In­ formation Officer of the Laboratory. Survivors: and served 18 years with the-Army and Air Force employed about 30 years at the Central Maine until his retirement six years ago. He was a veteran Power Company in Waterville as an operations wife, and a brother. Donald '32, of Warwick. Rhode Island. of World War 11. Survivors: wife, two stepsons, a clerk. Survivors- wife, a daughter, a brother, five brother, three grandchildren, nieces and nephews. grandchildren, an aunt, several nieces, nephews and cousins. Member Theta Chi Fraternity. 1933 CHARLES LEE COTA, 59, of Orono on 1948 LEMOND FREDERICK LIBBY, 48, of April 6, 1970 in Orono. He attended the Univer­ York Harbor on March 28, 1970 in York Harbor 1931 LOUIS EDMOND CAREY of East Ray­ sity of Maine at Orono for one year, 1929-30. At as a result of a boating mishap on the York River. mond on May 23, 1970 in East Raymond. Na­ the time of his retirement he was co-owner of the Born in’ Machiasport, he attended Washington tive of South Portland. He attended the Uni­ Cota Fuel Company. Prior to that he was manager State Normal School before receiving his bachelor’s versity of Maine at Orono for two years, 1927 of the Railway Express Agency in Orono. Sur­ degree from the University of Maine at Orono. to 1929. For over 40 years he was a supervisor vivors: wife, mother, a daughter, four brothers, He taught school in Plymouth, 1941-42, and then with Mobil Oil Co. He retired from Mobile Oil in six sisters and three grandchildren. entered the U. S. Coast Guard during World ’VVar March. Survivors: wife, mother, two sons, three IL After the war he taught in Newport and Hamp­ grandchildren, two brothers, a sister, several 1933 HYMAN WILLIAM EMPLE, 58, of Bangor den. He had been principal of York Village Ele­ nieces and nephews Ivlember oi Phi Kappa Fra­ mentary School 1958. Survivors: wife, mother, ternity. on June 11, 1970 in Bangor. A native of Bangor, he was a cashier at Miller’s Restaurant, Bangor, at lather, j son, a daughter, a sister and a niece. the time of his death. Survivors: father, three 1931 ERMA DEVEREUX CROXFORD (MRS. sisters, three brothers, and several nieces- and 1950 PHILIP M. COFFIN, JR., 48. of Hampden PAUL), 62, of Saco on June 14, 1970 in Bidde­ nephews. on April 24, 1970 in Hampden. He attended Went­ ford. A native of North Penobscot, she pursued a worth Institute in Boston prior to coming to the teaching career and had held positions at South University of Maine in Orono. A native of Bangor, Dresden, North Edgecomb, Pittston, West Penob­ 1933 PHILIP DEERING STARBIRD, 59, of he was vice president of Sterns Lumber Company scot, North Penobscot, Garland, Fryeburg. Saco New York City on April 27, 1970 in Bloomington, at the time of his death. He was formerly em­ and Portland. She had been principal of the Moody Indiana. He attended the University of Maine at ployed by the Great Northern Paper Company, School in Saco and Locke School in Saco. In ad­ Orono from 1929-31. He graduated from Bates Millinocket, and the Stone & Webster Engineering dition to obtaining her bachelor’s degree at the College, and attended Tufts Medical School grad­ Corporation. Survivors: wife, two sons and two University of Maine, she also obtained her mas­ uating from the College of Physicians and Sur­ aunts. He was a member of Delta Tan Delta Fra­ ters in education in 1957. While at the University, geons. In 1942, Mr. Starbird went into govern­ ternity. she was a member of Phi Kappa Phi Honorary ment service and was assigned to the naval instal­ Society. Survivors: husband, Paul M. ’34, of Saco, lation at Kodiak. Alaska. He served there until mother, a brother Mark C. ’43, of Sudbury, Mass.’, 1951 FRED JOHNSON MCLEARY, 49, of Mon­ 1962 when he was transferred ro Kefiavik, Iceland. mouth on June 16, 1970 in Augusta. He was born a sister, a nephew, Robert S. Fairweather ’55, of He retired in 1969. Survivors: wife, a daughter, Fairfield, two nieces, a grandnephew and three in Farmington, and he had held many positions in two sons, a sister and several grandchildren. He forestry throughout the State of Maine. He was a grandnieces. was a member of Phi Eta Kappa Fraternity. /I ... veteran of World War II, having served in the United States Navy. Survivors;/' father, wife. 1966 DENNIS CARY PELLETIER, 25, of Tops- Frances (Bruce ’44), a son/ four daughters, a ham on March 21, 1970'in Fort Rutcker, Ala., brother-Robert B. ’42/ of Readfield, a halfbrother where he was stationed. Born, in Brunswick, he, and a half sister, several aunts, uncles, nieces and taught Math for one year at. Brunswick Junior nephews High School before entering the service in- 1968 as second Lieutenant. He attended Officer Candi­ 1956 LLOYD FREDERICK HUBBARD, JR., 37, date -School at Fort Sills, Okla. He served one of Parkersburg, \V- Virginia on March 8,' 1970 in year in Vietnam and received two Bronze Stars Parkersburg, West Virginia. Born in Hartland; he and an Air Commendation Medal tor helicopter was in the process of starting his own engineering missions before his promotion to first lieutenant. company at the time of his death. Previous to this, , Survivors: father, mother, a twin 'brother, David — he had been with the Good Year’Tire and Rubber , ’66, of St. Gabriel, Calif.; another brother Richard Company. Survivors: wife, 3 stepsons, mother, P. ’65, of Lagham, N. Y., two sisters, aunts, father, a sister, and grandmother. He was a mem­ uncles and cousins. CLASS ber of Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity. f \ * 1 1969 DAVID ALLEN BROOKS, 22, of Ogun- 1957 DEAN WENTWORTH FOOTMAN, 35, ot quit on May 22. 1970 in Dunham, New Hampshire Brewer onl'May 26, 1970 when the yacht on,which as a result of a motorcycle accident. He was born he was ai passenger was wrecked off Monhegan in Biddeford. Survivors: father, mother and a Island. Born in Brewer, he was treasurer and a < sister. member of the Board of Directors of Footman’s Dairy, Inc. of Brewer. He was a member of Lamba 1969 PFC. THEODORE GLENN DREW, 21, of Chi Alpha Fraternity. Survivors: mother, Mrs. Freedom on May 12, 1970 in Vietnam. He was Shirley E. Footman (Mauna Wentworth J31) of born in Freedom. He took his basic tiaining at Brewer, father, a daughter, two sons, a. sister', an Fort Dix, N. J. and was stationed in Washington uncle and several cousins. / ' f State prior to leaving for Vietnam in March. Sur­ 1957 HARVEY JAMES WHEELER, 39,’ of vivors: parents, maternal grandparents and a sis­ Clemson, South/Carolina on May 14, 1970. A na­ ter. tive of Dexter, he was professor and head'of the ■ f J —- Department of Economics at Clemson Univer- , «• ” / • • sity. While at the University .of Maine, he was a FACULTY *. member of Sigma Mu Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, and A Phi Beta Kappa Honorary 'Societies. He was a DR. LEO WILFRED BOULANGER, 46, ot Orono on July 2, 1970 in Orono. Born in Fall River, veteran of the Korean War. z Massachusetts, he was director of research and A federal relations and professor of entomology at I 1958 WILLIAM HARRISON WINELAND, 40, of * Midland, Mich, on October 31, 1969, in Midland, the University of Maine. He joined the University Michigan. He was the senior research chemist at faculty in 1955. A graduate of Providence College the Dow Chemical Company. He was a veteran of with a B.S. in 1951, he received his M.S. and Ph.D. the Korean War. Prior to coming to the Univer­ degrees at Cornell in 1954 and 1957 respectively. He served .with the Entomology Department at MR. ALLEN M. KNOWLES sity- of Maine, where he received. his master of • 314 W’ ’interi Park Towers science degree, he obtained his bachelor of arts the University from 1955 to June, 1969 and was acting chairman of the department from February. LI 11 So. Lakemont Avenue degree at Bowdoin College. Survivors: wife, two Winter Park, Florida 32789 sons and a daughter. 1969 to June 1969. He was chairman of the [Editor’s Note: -The Faculty Council and was active in fruit research / following bio­ giaphical sketch of Dr. Albert D.« Case 1959 LORA LENZ MCVETY (MRS. GEORGE), work. Survivors: wife, one son. a daughter, mother, one sister, aunts and uncles. was scheduled for publication earlier, 32, of Northeast Harbor on January 2. 1970, in but inadvertently it was omitted in past Northeast Harbor. Born in New York City, she/ issues. With apologies to the Class Reporter and did two years of cancer research at the Mallory CHARLES NEWELL CLARK, 44, ot Orono on March 15, 1970 while scuba diving off Schoodic Dr. Case, we publish the following report for the Institute at Boston City Hospital from 1959 to Class of 1904.) 1961. While at the University of Maine, she was a Point. He was born in Springfield, Mass. He le- member of Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Kappa Phi ceived his bachelor of arts, master of arts and After attending the marriage of my oldest grand­ honorary societies. Survivors: husband, George ’58 doctor of Philosophy degrees from Yale Univer­ daughter at Boston in May of 1969 I drove out to ,of Northeast Harbor, a son, a daughter, her sity. He was an assistant professor of French at Harvard, Mass, to see my A.T.O. brother and parents, a sister and a brother. the University of Maine in Orono. Survivors: wife, classmate Albert D. Case. 1 found him in good . » mother, a son, two daughters, and a brother and spirits and gloating over the fact that he had just sister. completed his family genealogy which he had been 1959 KATHRYN IRISH RICHARDSON (MRS. working on oil and on since his retirement in 1960. _ RALPH N.), 57, of Lincoln on February 28,-1970 I I matched him on that-one as I had completed “up­ in Boston, Massachusetts. Born in Hainesville, she LAW dating” of my family genealogy since 1952. had taught Home Economics at Lee Academy from Albert is living with his son Richard and family 1955 to 1970. Survivors: husband, Ralph N. ’27 of 1914 ERNEST LEROY GOODSPEED, 81, , of who is a lawyer and retired Lt: Col. from the Air Lincoln, and two daughters, one of whom is Mrs. Augusta on April 7, 1970 in Augusta. He grad­ Force, now teaching at Middlesex. Martin N. Grant (Ann \’60) of Felts Mills, New uated from Bowdoin College in 1909 prior to York. ' ' ' Mr. Case, Mr. Sawyer and myself, all fraternity coming to the University in lhe School of Law. A brothers of 1904 Class went to New York together native of Randolph, he practiced law in the Au­ after graduation where we had positions previously 1959 WILLIAM SUMNER TUTTLE, 34, of West­ gusta area for 47 -years until he retired in 1959. arranged. We lived together for several years. brook on April 8, 1970 in Togus as a result of an He was judge of the Gardiner/ Municipal Couri for Albert was employed by the American Bridge automobile accident which occurred 14 months ago four years. Survivors: wife, i son, two daughters, Co. and later the Erie R. R. Co. under my direction at the Yarmouth-Cumberland line. He had been one of whom is Natalie Klemm ’44. Van Nuys. with the Calter Co. After about six years he was unconscious since the crash. Born in Portland, he Calif., and four grandchildren. engaged as Assistant Engineer and later Engineer was employed by the S. D. Warren Company in > ' / of Structures lor eight years on grade crossing the research department. He had served two years 1914 PETER MICHAEL MACDONALD. 82, 01 elimination work with the Boston and Albany R. R. in the Army Chemical Warfare Center—at Fort Rumford on March 18, 1970 in Rumford. Born Coi He was with lhe N. Y. Shipbuilding Corp, at Detrick, Md. from 1959 to 1962. He was a mem­ in Waterford, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, he Camden. N. J. two different times during which he ber of the University of Maine Pulp and Paper was the oldest practicing attorney in Oxford Coun­ worked on the design and construction of a shipway Association and was a member of Theta Chi Fra­ ty. He had always practiced in Rumford. He was for the building and construction of the U. S. ternity. Survivors, mother, two brothers, Roberi elected Oxford County Judge of Probate in 1932. „ Battleship “South Dakota”. , B. ’59, of Moody and Thomas L. ’60, of Foxboro. He was attorney for the Rumford Bank and Trust He left engineering for a period of 15 years, to Mass., several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. % Co. for 25 years and continued as legal counsel tor be insurance representative for the Connecticut the Rumford Branch of the Maine National Bank General Insurance Company and the Insurance 1961 PRISCILLA HEAD FOOTMAN (MRS. ’ at the time of his death.-During World Wai 11 he Company of North America at Philadelphia. DEAN W.), 31, of Brewer on May 26, 1970 when was attorney and appeal agent for the local draft Later he was engaged by the United Engineers the yacht on which she was. a passenger was board and was awarded the selective sei vice medal and Constructors, Inc. on the design of the build­ wrecked off Monhegan Island. Born in Bangor, by President Truman. At the age of 68,

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1 A. K. (B1NKS) GARDNER MR. WILLIAM E. SCHRUMPF MR. FREDERICK J. SIMMONS / 17 Webster, Dryden Terrace 84 College Avenue z 12 Glenridge Parkway Montclair, New Jersey 07042 Orono, Maine 04473 Orono, Maine 04473 Frederick Dean Southard, B’.S. English Well, our 60th has come and gone and Two Members of our class registered/1 j (Graduate Study, Harvard 1906/7; TO/ / what a rewarding event for those of us for. the Reunion weekend—Frank “Pete” < 11). “Shorty” Southard’s class and friends who could be present. Lancaster and your secretary. After the'- are happy to know that he is in good Ernie and Polly Lamb, Bill and Tot Senior Alumni breakfast in the Bears’ Bagg, George and Mrs. George Goodrich, Charlie Den, we attended the Senior Alumni meeting in the 1 health, and well recovered from his heart attack. He writes, “I have recovered fully with all my Ketchum, John Collins and your secretary. Illness Memorial Union. We missed the “regulars” at senses O.K. My eyes have been failing for some at—home prevented Dime Merrill from attending breakfast. Fred Stewart and Warren McDonald time but my doctor assures me that I shall never and Swat Sweetser didn’t feel up to the trip at the were unable to attend. ’ be blind. last minute. We welcomed Mrs. Arline Weaver, Frank Lan-' “I am still driving a car but must give that up Bill Bagg was a stand-out m spite of the broken caster’s sister to., our breakfast. Mrs. Weaver’s son, new July on my birthday July 9th. I began driving leg that is not yet mended, so that he had to de- Charles, ’40, a Navy Captain, was - observing his in 1900 when my father (his father was Louis Car­ pend on a walker to get around with and Tot to do 30th Reunion, and a grandson Charles, Jr., entering ver Southaid, B.S., ’75, M.S., ’92, LL.D. '04 the driving. He made the luncheon and dinner, vis­ his junior year in the fall. Hon), bought a Cresmobile, a one cylinder car ited the fraternity house and helped make the oc­ Sympathy is extended to “Bob” Hussey on the- made in Cambridgeport And in all that time I casion one to remember. On the lighter side Ernie death of his wife this spring. have never had an accident involving an injury to insisted someone went off with his hat till Polly told anyone. Pretty good record! him that he didn’t wear it; this in addition-to not “I still find the letters on my typewriter. But J recognizing his own overcoat. Bill also had trouble don’t know for how long. in identifying his overcoat and George insisted on MR. CL1F ION E. CHANDLER “I drove my car back East in 1965, and went locating tickets for the dinner till he found he al­ 12 Pinewood Drive io the Campus. All trace of My Maine is gone. 1 ready had them in his wallet. Cumberland Center, Maine 04021 am dumbfounded to read that there are only six Charlie Ketchum had not been back since grad­ members of our Class still alive and kicking.” /TO TncThe *April-May issue of The Maine uation so much of the campus was new to him. He < Alumnus Note by reporter: As far as is known, those alive > gave in detail the story of the was with the Bureau of Reclamation 45 years, 8 • V death of are Dr. Walter H. Burke, Dr. Dayton J. Edwards, death of J. Larcom Ober, your Class years with a public utility project on Priest Rapids President, in an automobile accident Carolyn (Hodgdon) Edwards, Gertrude (Jones) and Wampum dams; summer of 1955 served in Nutter, Frederick D. Southard, and Frederick J. near .Cameron, Arizona, on March 21, 1970. I re­ Yugoslavia on irrigation. Quite some life record; ceived this shocking news too late for publication ’ Simmons. we surely enjoyed talking with him. Oh yes, Dutch Your Class reporter from June 15 to July 31st in the Class Column in this last issue. The General Olsen is leaving for Europe but sent a check that Alumni Association’s Executive Director, Don Stew­ will be at the Augusta House, Augusta, Maine; dur­ he forgot to sign; must be old age. ing the month of August at his summer home, The art ’35, phoned me of the happening as soon as the Simmons Homestead, Morrill, Maine, 04952. We had an all too brief visit with Abbie (Mrs. sad news was received and I certainly appreciate George Springer) who came all the way from Cal- this very kmd deed. ifornia with son Ben and wife. Will have more Although not known to many of his friends Lar­ MR. KARL MACDONALD about them later, She is a delightful person and com had worked his way up in masonry and I Box 18 our regret that she'couldn’t be with us longer. would like to pay tribute to this most loyal class­ Belfast, Maine 04915 We lOers talked, remembered, pondered, crit­ mate and alumnus with a poem, author unknown, Your secretary attended the, “Reunion / icized, praised, joked, were sad, had fun, and above taken from a Shrine publication which certainly Weekend” on June 5 and 6. Ben Wil­ all were happy that we could be together. We wish will make all of us feel closer to this most lovable liams, Islesboro, expected to go with that more of you could have joined us. friend and unforgetable character. me but his hearing aid developed a fault and had to be sent to the factory and he To J. Larcom Ober would not go without it. Perce Wyman and wife "There are stars that go out in the darkness, drove over from Skowhegan and were present at But whose silver light shines on the noon luncheon on Saturday. We were the only MR. GEORGE D. BEARCE There are roses where perfume still lingers ’07ers present. 138 Franklin Street When the blossoms are faded and gone. On the way home on Sunday, I called on Gordon Bucksport, Maine 04416 There are hearts full of light and of sweetness Wildes’ son in Winterport to see if he could give We want to salute two of our cham­ - When no longer their life current flows me any news of Gordon in San Bruno, Calif. Gor­ pions—one active now ^and the other the Still their goodness lives on with the living don never writes letters anymore but frequently leader of our Champion Baseball team m Like the soul of the star and the rose.” uses the telephone. He said Gordon was about the 1911. Ben Whitney is the star golfer of same in health, but expected to have a cataract his age and drove the first ball to start the season operation soon. Gordon’s granddaughter expects to at the Bangor Municipal Golf Course on Apr. 22, 1970. Ben is now 86 and started to play at 80 and be in San Francisco for a couple of days on her MRS. HAROLD W. COFFIN his present ambition is to score equal to his age. way to Hawaii and was going to call on him. (Grace Bristol) A short letter from Harry Eveleth, St. Peters­ M. J. “Marty” McHale, now a securities broker 66 Eighteenth Street burg, Fla.,•> saying he now works only ten hours a in New York, was the pitcher of our Champion ball Bangor, Maine 044U1 week. His eyes have gotten so bad he had to have club and after college went on to pilch for the Bos- News is scarce. There were a few of a friend write the letter. " ton Red Sox and later for the N. Y. Yankees. us on campus on Alumni Day.. It didn’t Marty and Tris Speaker produced a movie the seem like T7 to have so small a number. "Baseball Review of 1917” which he found after MR. JAMES A. GANNETT Ed Dempsey and Bryant Hopkins ex­ 50 years in an old trunk. This film showed action of 166 Main Street plored the possibility ot a reunion of the Florida Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Walter Johnson, Speaker, Orono, Maine 04473 contingent during the winter. As it turned out, Marty and many other baseball Greats. This film The Class of 1908 extends sympathy there were classmates there at too many different and other papers, a Treasure Chest of baseball times and places, so the social contacts were limited to Will Cobb, to Mary ’32 and Lucy ’38 history, was presented to the National Baseball Hall in the death to personal visits. George Wadlin, George and z08 of Bell Harris Cobb, wife of Fame, Cooperstown N. Y. by Marty, and the and mother which was reported in the Mane Sweet, “Hubby” and Dorothy Hiller called last ALUMNUS. Officers were very glad to obtain this information on the Dempseys. The Dempseys visited Stan and for the Museum. Sometime, somehow, the black, wood base of Polly Phillips, Harlan and Ruth (March). Doloff the Class of 1908 Alumni Attendance Cup has dis­ Florence T. Royal writes that she attended the and Elwood Clapp. No doubt there were many appeared However, Weston Evans T8, has come wedding of her niece and visited relatives in Denver other such calls and pleasant encounters. to the rescue and has turned out, on his lathe, a Col. this last year. She had a very good flight both President Emeritus Joe McCusker tells us of a beautiful base of walnut wood. <• to and from Denver. change of address, now Hotel Eliot, Suite 611, 370 Clarence and Nestlin Weston write enthusiastical­ The A. B..“Rick” Richardsons recently returned Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Mass. ,02215. ly of their life in Atlanta, Ga., and in appreciation from a trip to Norway, Sweden and England. Rick Edith (Ingraham) Glover called me when she of the educational, musical and art programs avail­ and Ann are great travelers and have visited about returned, rather late in the season from Florida - able to residents of the city. Clarence and Nestlin every country on the globe. after visiting friends along the way. We had a celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary on good chat. She was then staying with her sister-in- July 26. We are sorry to lose one ot our classmales. William Vaughan Jr. died at his home in Belfast law in Bangor. I called on Earle and Lillian Vickery in late May. at age 82. He was in the Belfast P. O. for about • I I have been enjoying a couple of weaving pupils Earl’s tulips excited my admiration. Also went to 38 years and retired in 1958. the Thayer Hospital in Waterville to see Will Cobb this spring. One of them was undertaking it as a who was a patient there. Forest Kingsbury of Brewer Me. has the unique form of therapy and helping her was very rewarding. distinction of being, at age 82, one of the oldest A friend pokes mild fun at me, saying “Once a *

/ Note: After weeks in the hospital Will Cobb Census Takers in Maine. Also he worked on the teacher, always a teacher”. Maybe she’s right! passed away on July 16, following Bell’s death by Census in 1910 and now 60 years later the present The class wishes to extend sympathy to th< family • a few months. The Service on Sunday was a fine one of 1970. Back in 1910 he got 2c per person and of our classmate Mrs. Margaret Wood Locke who f tribute to Will’s contribution to the Church and 10(5 each for animals such as cows and pigs but passed away on June 9 at Ellsworth. the civic organizations of which he was a vital part. this year he averaged about $2.00 per hour. Do send me your news before the next, issue. r — 16

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1 f * V 4 X 4 I - , < <■ Z « J w ** t *1 f’ » •- F / » 9 - J • X shots r CI / r following the business; meeting • MR. LESLIE W. HUTCHINS Verne Beverly showed 'movies of the 20th, 30th, 30 Alban Road est hester/Xve. • •* i hfass.-0120F--; 35th and 40th Class Reunions. Waban, Massachusetts 02168 A' ^-sx\Tom Borjesson is-seeking reelection Following this the Class picture was taken in the / •Martha D. Chase reported the sad / -for the 12th time as Town Clerk of Rich­ Memorial Union. Then we found our way to West news that George A. Moore, the person­ mond. He has been registrar of voters ' Commons for the Alumni Luncheon where our Class able husband of our Class Treasurer ‘ for 5 years. was honored. As his or her name was called we Ardis Lancey Moore died on May 3, £fEverett E. F. Libby, in his 75th year, will be at made our way to the front to receive a diploma 1970 at a Waterville hospital. Many of you met his/old homestead in Rockport, Maine, during the and warm greeting from President Libby. George at our class reunions and will join with us in offering to Ardis our profound sympathy. summer. We wore 1920 arm bands and each received the t______( Ina Gillespie Hamilton has written an interest­ Condolences to Don T. Potter, of Brunswick, on handsome “Johnson Maine Medal.” We each re­ a daughter living in ing letter about her life dedicated to others. the loss of his wife, He has ceived a bound copy of the biographies sent in by ^Maryland. “After 29 years in the field of professional serv­ . 1 < ■ J. various class members. Anyone who failed to take I *•' r'ir one of these booklets may obtain one by writing to ice work, I Have retired to live in and to enjoy i Henry R. Butler, 55 Bennoch Road, Orono, Maine my beloved State of Maine, my family and my MRS. L. P. LUNNY X 04473.- ' ■ friends. * /(Kathryn Hitchings) I The feature event of the Alumni Banquet, Satur­ “It is delightful, living here at Old Capehart, •» / 639 Ocean Drive day evening, was the presentation of the Alumni r Bangor, where everything is being done to make the Ocean City, New. Jersey 08226 Senior Citizens comfortable and happy. I * Service Emblem to our worthy president, “Kid” !■ Was pleased to receive such a nice Potter. This award is given in “recognition and ap­ “Following graduation from the U. of M., I s/ i letter from Jessie Prince Wallingford in preciation of outstanding service rendered in pro­ married Daniel M. Hamilton, a prominent business I February. She is still thinking about the / moting Alumni work.” Kenneth Woodbury, ’24, man and Shriner of Ellsworth. He passed away — > I lovely time we had at our “Fiftieth”, 1 President of the General Alumni Association, made in 1964. Our two children so wonderful in every 7 and is so thankful that she and Vernon could be the presentation and read the citation which most way are William W. of Eastman Kodak, Rochester, ■there. She says, ’‘Everyone looked good to us, as appropriately paid tribute to “Kid’s” long record N. Y. and .a daughter Ellie Perselle of Buttertown we were all ’19-ers together again. of service. The Class wishes to extend its con­ Orchards, Hollis. , '« * . • . . ■ Jessie regretted very much that they were not able gratulations and greatest appreciation to our Presi­ / to visit Blanche Haley, her old roommate, who is “I obtained my master’s degree in social work dent for his years of devoted service to the Class from the Boston College School of Social Work now at the Geriatric Ward -of Morrison Hospital and the University. in Whitefield, N. H. 03598. For many yearsf Blanche and PhD. from the Smith College School of Social served as librarian at Lincoln, N. -H., but her eye­ A total of 21 had indicated an interest in the Work in 1953 following internship at the Univers­ sight became worse and she needed nursing care. Sunday lobster feed. However, on taking a roll call ity School of Psychiatry. Most of my working Z ■*» years were spent as Clinical Social Worker with Jessie is wondering if some of our alumni who at the Saturday noon luncheon it was found that enthusiasm had been dampened by the weather (or the Veteran’s Administration and with the Family < live in New Hampshire, could visit Blanche in the Service of Boston. hospital. She is sure she would greatly appreciate something) and only 13 agreed to meet at the Lin- * • • •i’e * ** * • • - - * •*.* it. Her friend, Esther L. Smitlt, Box 163, Lincoln, • colnville Beach Lobster Pound on Sunday afternoon. I would enjoy renewing more old acquaintances N. H. 03251, has been sending messages for Blanche The) weather was fine and the 11 who showed up when any of you are visiting in the Bangor area. for some time. had a fine feed and visit. Now - don’t say I never write any notes for the Class of 1922.” Received word from Florida that Clarence Dicker ! has recently had- major surgery at Memorial Hos- - Thank you Ina Gillespie Hamilton - we won’t pital in Sarasota, and is now convalescing” at Wil­ say you didn’t write. MRS. STORMONT JOSSELYN A short note from Henry P. Turner indicates helm’s Nursing Home, 1507 S. Tuttle Ave., Sara­ (Emilie Kritter) sota, Fla. / that he and his wife “squeaked” through the wint­ 229 Kenoza Avenue er from the wilds of Casco where they are now Haverhill, Massachusetts 01830 Our President, Sam Collins writes from Caribou, living. „ that he and Minnie are buying a condominium Carol Hamm Brown:-“My life is ex­ : apartment in Venice/ Florida, about 15 miles south / tremely interesting and rewarding, but of Sarasota. They are going down in April, but will not newsworthy! I’m enjoying E.T.V. im­ MRS. WILLIAM W. RICH return to Caribou in May, expecting to take up "> mensely and every winter I follow one (Ruth Spear) winter residence at Venice n^xt October or Novem­ or two Colby courses and a local, and sometimes Pride’s Crossing, Massachusetts 01965 ber. __ register for a non-credit. I am currently wrestling Wilbur E. Meserve represented the U. » • with a German conversation course.” / of M. at the Inauguration of Harlan Sam writes, “We will spend our summers in Cleveland as President-of the University Maine, and probably will- live at Madawaska Lake, Peg Blethen: “I’m off for three weeks in Portu- of Hawaii on March 18th. Wilbur writes gal and Madeira! Through my correspondence as as we are selling our home at. 18 Home Farm Road. “I came here just a year after retiring with the I am still working at the Aroostook Trust Co. but co-agent I’ve had interesting notes from Lucy Kil­ title of Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineer­ in Africa last year; from with this new arrangement will have to retire. But by who spent 7 weeks ing from Cornell University in June 1968 after 42 been traveling extensively; _ I >do think we can be quite active in our retire- Marion Bragg who has years. 1 have been concerned with the develop­ ; ment.” - from Sarah Witherell Elliott (Kittery) who is ment here at Hawaii in the Engineering College working in the Dietary Dept, of the Portsmouth, This reporter will never forget the lovely time of a new course ‘Technology and Society’. * At N. H. Hospital; from Gladys Maxfield Reilly who Cornell I was directing engineering students at she had in the beautiful home of Sam and Minnie ' now lives in Dunedin, Florida.” in Caribou, last June. Minnie invited some of my the Master’s level in a project for NASA in the old friends and my sister and me to a delightful Don Stuart, Saskatchewan: “Good country here, designing and construction of an Unmanned Lunar brunch, while. I was visiting family in Caribou. This flat as a pancake, not too much rain, lots of sun­ Roving Vehicle, and later of a Martian Unmanned -brought back many happy memories, since Sam, shine. I’m here to stay.” Roving Vehicle. My present address is 2421 Halelea ; Minnie and I Place, Honolulu, Hawaii 96822.” had been born and brought up in “I keep so busy / .Caribour Sam Katherine D. Stewart, Bangor: and I were classmates from the first I could use 36 hrs. a day. Y,,e many activities 1 From Yokohama Stuart Johnson writes “After grade. am in are ‘ fun as well as rewarding. Last fall I retirement from U. S. Civil Service, I became ac­ tive in Real Estate business in Japan. A deluxe i< • • signed up for an art course/ at Orono. While my I results in block and silk screen painting were far seven story American style apartment building called Stuart Plaza was recently; completed. U. of riMRS. BETTY MILLS TOWNER 4 from spectacular, I enjoyed being back on campus to visit me at 45 Yamate - 'RFD # 3 and in a group of all ages.” M. Alumni are invited : .Surry Road Cho, Yokohama.” / . Ellsworth, Maine George Ginsberg: “Attended Alumni meeting in - • I Sarasota, over 80 present. Percy Crocker and Rena _ > j On Friday evening at the Penobscot Bowles from ’21 present. Kid (’20) and Helen Pot­ MRS. CLARENCE C. LITTLE I 1 Valley Country Club there were 68 mem­ J ter ’21 drove over from the East Coast. Ken Wood­ (“Bea” Johnson) bers of the Class of 11920 including bury gave an excellent talk. He’s doing a grand job Little Haven spouses-______and „guests.______President.___ __and ...... Mrs. as President of the Association.’ RFD #1 Libby and Mr. James A. Gannett ’08 were our Ellsworth, Maine 04605 ‘/honored gdests. President Libby, as the speaker of Erlon Flint, 58 Alps Road, Wayne, N.. J.:'“Been Your secretary has a problem this J the evening, gave us a resume of conditions at the retired from Bell Tel. Lab. since 1959; son J. month because there is more news than' jUniversity. Mr. Gannett, to whom our 1920 PRISM Robert,with Amplex, Chicago, has 2 sons; daugh-- z24 the Alumnus can take. Some of the is dedicated, was___then called upon to say a few ter married to Dr. A. Arony of Schenectady.” following was an overset from the last _ /'/words at which time he cited recollections of our V '1 ' publication, so please excuse the fact that items Ralph Wood, Gardiner: “A rough winter here, Prclass. The occasion was a joyous one as evidenced floods, cold, snow, trees and power lines down all are shortened. < by. the laughter, buzz of conversation and the Gregory Baker,was recently cited by the North­ over town. Boy! was this house ever cold! My I r visiting back and forth between tables. I 9 eastern Loggers’ Association magazine for his out­ . J 1 • son and his family at Naval Station in Calif. He’s r,< -The class breakfast was well attended on Satur- Lt. Commander - flew 245 bombing missions. standing performance in Forestry. He has also been ; day. The few who slept late were replaced by mem- Thank goodness he won’t have to go back there named Secretary of the U. of M. Foundation. hbers'who for one reason or ? another could not come again. I’m looking forward to our 50th.” Congrats, Greg. '

t * 17 George H. Cooper wrote a fascinating article for Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars and its May 1970—A. most interesting letter from Card the Miami '(Fla). Herald telling of his early life Ladies Auxiliary “in recognition of his continuous lyn Peasley Atherton (Mrs. Charles. JPorter Ather-: fin Presque Isle. The last line of his essay is worth outstanding judicial leadership exemplifying the ton): She says in part “After several years of doing > remembering: “The only absolute poverty is pov­ principles of justice and human rights.” the Yankee Kitchen I retired, married and moved erty of the soul”. Keep on with more creative Verner Robinson, Ass’t. Supt. of Schools, Wal­ to the country to raise poodles. I spent our 25th writing, George. tham, Mass., retired in June after 45 years service at Harvard where my husband was attending his E. Bradley Abbott has been seriously ill but in Waltham’s school system. He plans to return 25th and his daughter graduating from Radcliffe. a -letter from his daughter, Ethel Abbott of 13 to live in Maine where he was born and where My husband was a stockbroker in Boston and Seneca Avenue, Oneida, New York, 13421, will he taught for three and one-half years before go­ we finally went looking for peace and quiet to re­ reach Mr. Abbott if any of you who are his inti­ ing to Waltham, rounding out a 48-year teaching tire to. We came to England on a sight-seeing mate friends wish to write him. At last reports, career. A son, Robert T., M Ed. ’68, U. of Maine, jaunt, touched upon Scotland and wavered. Four he was improving in health and we are glad to is principal of Orono’s Junior High. Verner has trips later we were hooked and here we are at hear it. two other sons and 11 grandchildren. Manyara, Balloch, by Inverness, Scotland. We W. V. Johnson (Bill) has lost his lovely wife, have had a lot of unexpected things happen - a na­ Peg, whom we all remember so pleasantly from re­ tion-wide interview on BBC-TV on why we chose to union last June. Her passing is all the more tragic MRS. TRYGVE HEISTAD come to Scotland to live; attention from the press. - because she had survived a coronary some time (Shirley Roberts) But in the main we live in gentle Scottish fashion ago and they had looked forward to more good Box 212 among the gentlest and kindliest people in the years together. Her passing was due to a fall in a Manchester, Maine 04351 world, wearing woolens, worrying about the lamb snow and sleet storm which injured her brain. Carleton H. Bunker has retired as in spring, having time to chat (with a basket on Truly Bill we are deeply sorry and hope that time President of the Diamond Balt Company. my arm) with the green grocer, the butcher and and the memory of your 42 years together which He is now living at 921 Terrace Road, all the rest. began with a high school romance, will sustain you Stuart, Florida. “Our summer nights are the wonderful long, in your loneliness. May your faith in God also LaForest Saulsbury who is a New York patent sustain and help you. northern light where one can read a newspaper un­ attorney was married last Thanksgiving to a former til long after 11 p.m. in June. We are in Macbeth Ethelyn Percival Howard has our affectionate Brewer High School classmate, Mrs. Gladys (Clark) and profound sympathy in the death of her dear country, historic and beautiful. I think of you all Hyler in Portland, Maine. often. With very best remembrances, Carolyn.” husband, Frank W. Howard of the Class of 1920. The Saulsburys are residing at 35 East 38th Frank served as a Chief Petty Officer for the Street, New York, New York. } Lloyd Boynton was recently installed Worthy Navy in W.W.I and subsequently had a position Patron of the Vassalboro Chapter of the Order of in the electrical section of the; Boston Naval Ship­ Eastern Star. He is also active on the county Soil Conservation committee and active in other Agri­ yard. MRS. ELDWIN WIXSON SR. cultural groups. He is a dairy farmer in Vassal­ Phillip E. Woods writes that he is enjoying his (Hope Craig) boro. His wife, Alice, was also installed in an retirement by golfing, apple-orcharding and travel­ Oaknole, Rt. 2 OES office. ling. This happy note is a good place to stop. Winslow, Maine 04901 June 1, 1970—A letter from Harold E. Bowie now gives R.F.D. 2, Lisbon MRS. WILLIAM E. SCHRUMPF Falls, 04252, as his address. An enclosed MR. REGINALD H. MERRILL, SR. (Mildred Brown) clipping reads “Harold E. Bowie has 89 Center St. 84 College Avenue been named professor emeritus in mathematics by Brewer, Maine 04412 American International College, Springfield, Mass. I have received a wonderful response Orono, Maine 04473 / “Peg” Hanley is the new President of He retired last August after serving 31 years as pro­ from my class letter sent out as of the Augusta Business and Professional fessor of mathematics and chairman of the Mathe­ April 1. As of June 1, I have received '25 Women’s Club. matics Department at A.I.C. From 1957 to 1961 replies from over 50 classmates. How- Rubena Comins Pressey retired after he was consultant in mathematics for G & C ever, the Editor of the Alumnus has cut down on 26 years in the Bangor School System. For the Merriam Co. in the publication of Webster’s New space and allows only 1 page typewritten double past 17 years Rubena has been Dean of girls at International Dictionary, Third Edition. spaced per class per issue. About all 1 can do is Bangor High School. Prof, and Mrs. Bowie are both natives of Maine to try and list the names of all I've heard from, and have retired to Durham where they both were From Helene (Douglas) Daniels: “Spend winters namely Dick, FitzMorris, Ward Snow, Barbara in Florida; summers, struggling with my Read­ raised and where they have maintained a summer Adams, Hazel Emerson Hall, Lou Kinney, “Gabe” field acreage.” home. They have two children, both graduates of Wheeler, Don Tracy, Harry Crandon, Fred Nevells, A.I.C. Granddaughter, Kathy is a junior at A.I.C. Lawrence Rosen, Harold Brown, Theda Royal Lincoln “Mack” Sennett will retire Oct. 1, 1 remember Harold telling me earlier he had had Parker, Elmer Stevens, E. Turner White, Herbert as president of Washington State College of the her in classes. He says they are now planting a Worthley, Priscilla Conant, Oscar Birch, Nan Sur- University of Maine, after 45 -years with the col­ garden, their first since leaving Durham some 48 face Brand, Philip Marsh, George Cunningham, lege. (As of July 1 it will be called The Uni­ years ago. This winter Harold will teach a course Herbert Sargent, Stan McCart, Virgil Lancaster, versity of Maine at Machias.) for the U. of M. in the Continuing Education at Beulah Kneeland Weatherbee, Harold Powell, Rt. Chief Justice Edward Curran was the recipient Brunswick. Best-wishes to thex Bowies and may I Rev. G. F. Burrill, Geo. A. Noddin, Clyde Stevens, of the coveted V F W Loyalty Day award at a hope for them as much fun in retirement as I am Alden Carr, Cecil Race, Marian Hawkes Heming- program conducted by the District of Columbia having. son, “Nick” Hodgman, Eunice Jackson, Caroline

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1 i: Collins Lowell, J. Elliott Hale, Larry Hobbs, Myrtle Muriel Holmes Maines checked in at the Alumni MRS. ALBERT TEMPLE SMITH "(Walker Dow, Joseph Thompson, Theodore Blais- Office. Muriel is a home economics teacher at (Dorothy Jones) f 'dell, Roger Dunn, Beatrice Bryenton Heal, Doc. -Augusta State Hospital as well as director of volun- 25 Thompson Street ■ Olin Moulton, Winfield Lowell, Alice Webster Sin­ • teer services. Her husband, Tom, is Claims Deputy I Brunswick, Maine 04011 clair, Dorothy Bradford Kelso, Winfield Niles, for Maine Employment Security Commission; son Archibald V. Smith, Guy Richardson, Abram Libby, Gary is married and Tommy is a student at Unity f Major General Roland M. Gleszer, Sarah Thompson, Whitney Baston, Bob Chandler, College. Commanding General of the Military -Ruth Daggett Storm, Shirley Berger, Ken Downing, Dist of Wash., native of Bangor, reci­ Thanks to the fact that Courtney Stover at West Mrs. Arleigh B. Greene, Guy L. Thurston, Frank pient of an honorary Doctor of Laws Foggia, Worth Noyes, Mary Reed and Carleton D. Bath is a candidate for a fourth term as Sagadahoc Degree from U. of M., was the speaker at the County treasurer, we learn that he is general mana­ -Staples. Commissioning ceremonies of the ROTC at Orono, Thank you all for writing and I'm sorry that the ger at Lambert Park Apartments and Hyde Park June 5th. Last Dec. Roland received the “Strength “powers that be" won’t allow me to print all your Village. The Stovers have two children, Mrs. E. in Reserve” plaque for his continuous support of wonderful news in one or two issues, so.-in fairness Wendall Freeman of Bath and Jerold C. Stover at the Army Reserve. 1 Danvers, Mass. to all I'm merely listing your names as acknowl­ I x. Paul Brown has been appointed Pres, of Tileston edgement in this issue. However, if any of you A brief rest period during the New England want any news about any of the above, just drop & Hollingsworth Co.,- the company he has been square dance convention gave Dot Hutchinson with since graduation. me a line and I’ll write you personally. Wiggett time to call! She mentioned that Peggy I received .a few heartbreaks as I learned that Denton Eaton had visited her. Peggy is a librarian The class extends sympathy to the family of a feW of our classmates had passed away, namely in Avon, Conn. She has two very bright and beauti­ Robert H. Chittick, who died in Portland in April; Mildred McPheters Clapp on April 25, 1970, Frank ful daughters. Dot also reported a visit to Peg and to Anne Eliason Clark whose mother passed ! R. Stewart' on October 15, 1967, Harriet Scott Davis MacLaren in Wiscasset where we plan to away in May. Wiener on March 14, 1970, Fred H. Ellis on May stop and say "hi’. '*12, 1967 and Otto Rupert White (date unknown). A February clipping from Portland Sunday Tele- / gram pictures Phyl Webster serving at Volunteer Many of our classmates ■ have retired, while a Just in case you missed the picture and announce­ goodly number are still working. Days Open House at Eastern Maine Medical Cen­ ment. Bob Stubbert retired as marketing specialist ter. for the Maine Department of Agriculture. Bob I I Clark Gowen, area representative for Agway, had been with the department 30 years. I’m sure I MRS. ERNEST J. PERO .1 this means he is going to be busy doing some­ Inc. is running for the Boxford, Mass. Planning (Jeanette Roney) board. ' 11 West End Avenue thing else — if it's strawberries, Bob, count me in! Westboro, Massachusetts 01581 Dot promised to mail me the Xmas card she Bob Burns has joined the creative department , By the time you read this I hope most had written with lots of news but of Rumrill-Hoyt, Rochester,- as copywriter. He 7 < I I of the news will be stale because you got never mailed — how about you? formerly was Senior Writer with Hutchins Adver- Vx \J it first hand at Reunion 1970. We’re sorry (’ tising Co. Details, Bob ? ? ? Do include family some of you couldn’t make it. news! - Congratulations and best wishes to George Barnes Dr. and Mrs. Hall Ramirez (Charlotte Miller again running for State Senator. Vote for him on MRS. CHARLES G. PAINE ’37) announce the marriage of their daughter, Susan, Nov. 3rd. (Louise Rosie) t to William Roberts, March 22, 1970 at Carmel, Hortense Bradbury Monahan recently enjoyed 212 West Broadway Cal. Thus endeth their gals—have two sons, John an 8-day plane tour of Palma de Majorca, Spain, Bangor, Maine 04401 and Tom still at home.' with side trips to Madrid and Algiers. Edwin Williams of Guilford had two sons gradu­ May 2d was Stanley D. Henderson Our most famous person award this month goes ate from Maine, John in ’63 and Richard ’65. Day in Cromwell, Conn. Stan was be­ to Betty Brown Gorton, pictured in a winter news Lee Berry and family have returned to the U. S. ing honored for his 11 years as presi­ release greeting Vice Pres, and Mrs. Agnew in after a year in Teheran, Iran. Enroute home they dent of the Cromwell Little League. Australia in her role as wife of the Prime Minister. •took an extended trip across Europe. Their new, The Day concluded with a testimonial for him. In address is 3735 Trilling Court, Apt. 101, Rockford, 1958, a community effort under Stan’s supervision For lack of other news, I’ll close with a personal note -in announcing that we welcomed a 2nd grand­ Illinois 61103. resulted in a new Little League Field known as child in December, Kristen Sue, daughter of Gordon Cliff McIntire was the principal speaker at the “Stan Henderson Field.” Lund ’63 and Susan Smith Lund ’64, living in annual meeting of Northern R. I. Extension Service George Carlisle, Bangor, was re-elected president Auburn, N. Y.; had a nice visit with our son, in early April. He’s still with Dept, of Natural Re- and director of the U. of M. Foundation at the Stephen, in San Francisco in Dec.; and are seeing sources of Am. Farm Bureau Fed. We saw him 4 annual meeting. The Foundation is the investment our youngest, Martha, off to U. of Maine’s Sum­ and his wife Wilda when we were in Va. s. agency for the private funds received by the Uni­ mer School in Spain next month. > We extend the sympathy of the class to Lib versity. George was one of the speakers at the My “well” has run dry, so please send notes Mason Carter whose husband died May 7th. He 1970 Northeastern Loggers’ Congress. He and about summer happenings to start off the Sept. had been a patient at Vt. Veterans’ Hospital where Betty are just back from a vacation in the British issue. her old roommate, Kay Andrew, is on the staff. I Isles, and they entertained the ’35ers at their Emerson Stymiest is retired and^ living in Buck­ home during Reunion. Busy people! field where he was -recently elected to the Board e* of Selectmen. r Some classmates who were back for Don /

Polly Dunn retired this year from the Bangor i Stewart’s big Reunion were: Frank Myers, already y. school system after many years of service. on campus; Dick Gaffney, just retiring from the I believe that Chris Norwood also retired as Great Neck, L. I., school system; Elmore Wood, Guidance Director of Arlington Mass. High and meter engineer^ with Central Maine, Augusta; PRAY’S COTTAGES will return to live in Maine. I Charles Pressey, design engineer at Pease AFB And it I (daughter just graduated from U. of M.); Paul t Bean, Union Water & Power and VP of Androscog­ i MISS ANGELA MINIUTT!" / General Store P.O. Box 114 gin Savings Bk.; Bunny Anderson, Auburn, urolo­ i No. Berwick 03906 gist and team physician for the high school; Milt Boats and motors for rent— I MacBride, Presque Isle, Mgr. Potato Mktg. for r i Non-resident licenses—gas and I My only news item this month is a Agway; Carl Whitman, Food Enterprises, is building a home on Buzzard’s Bay; Deke Robertson is in happy one. Beverly Askew, daughter of * oil—Nearest service- to Baxter v z32 Mr. and Mrs. Wilburn Askew of At­ Sales in Warwick, R.I.; John Black, St. Johns- State Park on the west—Green­ lanta, Georgia, was married in Atlanta bury Trucking, Vt.; Ham Boothby, school super­ on June 13, 1970, to Curtis Baker Moody, son of intendent, Anson. It was good to see Reunion ville -43 miles—Millinocket 32 Dr. and Mrs. J. Rice Moody (Doris Baker) of chairman Huck Sawyer, Clayton Totman, Joe miles—Patten 65 mile s—New Newport, Rhode Island. Best wishes to the happy Marsh, Carl Titcomb, Cliff Mansfield, Basil Staples modern ranch houses and one- couple! } and Don Stone. Only three girls - Al Sisco Nord, . Happy summer days to 32’ers everywhere! Ginny Trundy Stone. and I. Ginny is your new room apartments—A village in secretary, so write her a nice newsy letter! I the wilderness. - 1 \ MRS. WILLIAM J. MURPHY Basil Staples sends a most interesting sketch (Marjorie Moulton) on his activities. Basil also received his master’s Evelyn Pray ’37 •v 33 Deake Street I degree at UMO, in 1936. He has been department South Portland, Maine 04106 foreman with General Chemical Company; shift superintendent with U.S. Rubber Co.; Research Ripogenus Dam / .Another June! Spring and Guy Lom­ Fellow, The Pfaudler Co.; technical .service engi­ Greenville, Maine 04441 i bardo -at the. Portland “Expo" brought neer; engineering specialist, and senior engineer. out ’33ers Grace Quarrington Corey, Currently, he is engaged in research and develop­ - Tel. 695-2526 V Ray “Slugger” ^Jackson, Helen Findley ment in the field of crystallized glass coated ves-; / I Cousins and myself_ “ to' dance‘ every dance! seis and other equipment. % / / — i 9 X ✓ K » 1 19 L / x 4 7 X « I i ♦

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He describes his flower and fruit-laden yard families of pre-school blind children and near the Indian R. as a minor paradise shared by with elderly visually handicapped people in Kenne­ his wife, Sally, a Barnard graduate, and daughter MRS. THOMAS L. BARKER bec and Penobscot counties. Ann (17). (Traitor: he doesn’t miss below-zero (Barbara Corbett) Maine weather) Daughter Catherine is a Phi Beta The Edward O. Merrills were honored at a silver 49 Captain Road wedding anniversary party at home in Orono. Pres­ Kappa at Case U. and has been named a Woodrow Longmeadow, Massachusetts 01106 Wilson Fellow for graduate study. John extends a ent were sons Edward H. of Auburn, David and Eunices (Gale) Colomy wrote a nice Alan of Orono, daughters Barbara of Boston, and / cordial welcome to any classmates living or visiting chatty letter. Husband Bob is general _ in the area. Denise and Theresa of Orono. manager of Vibra Sonic, Inc. and they Dr. Avery Rich is professor of plant pathology In Jan. Mr. and Mrs. Titus Hale visited their live at 22815 Dolorosa St., Woodland at the University of New Hampshire. He received oldest daughter in the Ivory Coast, Africa. Lauren, Hills, Cal. They have a son, Alex, a sophomore at a graduate of Northwestern, is serving in the Peace his M.S. at U. of M. in 1939, and his Ph.D. at Flint, Mich., and a daughter, Christy, married to Washington State University in 1950. Corps. Daughter Kathryn is being married following an Air Force man and living in Malibu, Cal. Eunice Lloyd Hatfield is president of the Maine Teachers a June graduation from Cornell.- Twins Patricia says she keeps busy with church work, refinishing of Schools in and Pamela are eighth graders. Titus, a geneticist, Association He is Superintendent furniture and sewing in her spare time. Says she’d South Portland. has worked for the Consolidated Cigar Co. for 25 9 love to see any classmates who might be in Cal- Dr. Harold Young, professor of forest resources years. ifornia. at U. of M., presented a program for the Orono New manager of the Uniroyal plant in Providence Donald Strout was recently promoted to division Kiwanis on Natural Resources in Australia, where is Charles Welch. He has been with Uniroyal in forester with the Northern Division Woodlands he spent his last sabbatical. Naugatuck, Conn, for 27 years. Dept, of International Paper Co. He will continue Emery Wescott, after more than thirty years with If articles seem unduly abbreviated, it’s because to make his headquarters in Glen Falls, N. Y. Monsanto in Boston, is now a part time libranan- we’re limited in space. Keep the news coming and Iris (Allen) Lowe has gone to Nairobi with hus­ for AHSC—Biomedical Research Lab in Everett, it will get printed eventually. I really appreciate band Henry (’38). Henry was formerly New Eng­ Mass. clippings, letters, Xmas cards, and family announce- land regional director of the Farmer’s Home Ad­ Enjoyed an unexpected meeting with Audrey ments.' ministration and immediately prior to his move to (Bishop) Thibodeau, who gave me lots of news: Sympathy is extended to the family of Joseph Kenya was assistant administrator to the same Daughter Ann is an ICU nurse at Presbyterian Mullen, Jr. of San Francisco who died accidentally organization with headquarters in, Washington, D. C. Medical Center in Denver, Colo. Daughter Bunny on Feb. 8.-(Necrology—April Alumnus). Joe served He is to be general manager of Kenya’s Agricultural (Mrs. Robert Andrews) lives in Newburg, and in the U. S. Air Force during World War II and Lee and Don attend Fryeburg Academy. Audrey Finance Corporation which is charged with the with the Navy in the Korean War. A graduate of said she often sees: Roger and Mabelle (Ashworth) general development of agriculture in the British Harvard School of Design, he was chief designer Smith of Presque Isle, on the ski slopes; Lib (Story) Commonwealth Nation. for Safeway Stores. Close survivors include his Spike Leonard saw Kay (Cox) Bennett at the Hoyt who teaches French in Easton High School; mother and sister, Mrs. Robert Varnum (Helen ’43). and Lib (Ashby) Underwood, who keeps busy Merrymeeting Bay meeting in West Bath in May. helping with her husband’s oil business in Presque John (’37) has retired from Esso and they live in Isle. Continued next time! Damariscotta where John is first selectman. Their MRS. CLIFFORD WEST, JR. daughter will enter college in the fall. (Pat Ramsdell) Many thanks to Eunice and the Alumni Office— 26 Highland Avenue otherwise there would have been no column!! Won’t Winthrop, Maine 04364 MISS CATHERINE L. ROWE some of you please help? This is my last column and I’m sorry 75 Acorn Street / A to say I have very little to report. New Britain, Connecticut 06051 XI Warren Bickford has been appointed MRS. DONALD W. BAIL □ / Russell T. (Ossie) Norris, Regional Di­ marketing manager for Hardigg Indus­ rector of Area 3, New England, Bureau (Josephine Blake) tries, Inc. | a new position for the purpose of co­ of Commercial Fisheries, was principal 70 Wildrose Avenue ordinating activities in several packaging and plas­ speaker at the December meeting of the South Portland, Maine 04106 tics markets. He formerly was with Apache Foam “Seafood Producers Association” in New Bedford, / A Appearing in the newspapers recently Products, Belvedere, Ill. Although I do not have Mass. XI were pictures of the attractive daughters a new address for Warren, Hardigg Industries is Bob Fuller reports that Rod and Ruby (Black 2 of Carlton (’43) and Maddys Banton located in So. Deerfield, Mass. ’37) Elliot live in Gorham. Rod is a partner in Brackett. In a Feb. ceremony at Peoples My other item is about another Warren—Warren Buckley, Jordan Co. The company sells pre-fab Methodist Church in Newport, Loy Carliene ’69 L. Foss who retired from Air Force in 1965 as a homes, trailers and snowmobiles. A letter from the became the bride of Mark Allen Leslie of Brewer. Lt. Col. He joined NASA at Kennedy Space Center Cottings was enclosed containing the news they Lyn Eilene was her sister’s maid-of-honor. The where he is managing advanced development for were moving! Dune wrote that “ . . about the 20th bride is a graduate of U. of M. and has completed future space missions^ That’s all, folks. of January, I can be reached at 1133 So. Main St., the exec, training program of Jordon Marsh Co. . I P. O. Box 998, Gainsville, Florida 32601. This is The groom is a Senior at U. of M. In April, Lyn- 1 the address of Gruver, Gartner’s Inc. which I am Eilene was named Miss U. of M. and competed MISS MARGUERITE COFFIN in the process of purchasing half of. We have taken in the Miss Maine Pageant in June. Carly and 16 Avenue 62 an apartment in a new complex, complete with Maddy live in Orono where Carly works at U. of M. Playa Del Rey, California 90291 9-hole golf course and swimming pool.” Midge An engagement is that of Miss Sharon Lou Jen- There is much news this time. and Dune have been wonderful class agents! Here’s / Clare Fulton has been appointed vice hoping the change will be up to expectations. president of marketing of The Western Bob Harvey writes that he and his wife Amy Union Telegraph Company. Previously (Wood ’41) have a grown daughter now married he was a vice president - and director of Anaren and on her own. Bob has been elected a vestryman Microwave, Inc., and during 20 years with .General for three years at Trinity Churth, Melrose, Mass. Our Youngsters Learn to Live Electric Co., he held management positions on Two 38ers are interested in local politics. A. with Outdoors as well as College various projects, including Nike-X and Radar pro­ Stanley Getchell is a candidate for the Bangor City Boards. grams. Council. In Camden, Charles H. Lowe is running Gerald Tabenken has been elected a Director of for a post on the Board of Selectmen. I the National Beer Wholesalers Association of Amer­ Ernest Y. Rowe of Reading, Mass, was elected GOULD ACADEMY, BETHEL, ica, Inc., a 2000-member national organization, with a second vice president of New England Mutual which Gerry has been active since 1940. MAINE—Co-educational, college Ted Phillips has been named a marketing man­ Life Ins. Co. He and His wife Molly live at 168 / Walnut St., and have four daughters. prep, strong faculty, excellent sports ager of Ingersoll-Rand Company’s newly formed 1 Construction and Mining Group, Europe and Af­ Another guest speaker is Arland Meade. Now a program, art, music, drama, fine col­ rica. Ted, with his wife Pat and their four children, U Conn Professor, his topic for the First Universal- lege entrance record, superb skiing, will be located in London. Ted has been with I-R ist Church, Stafford, Conn, will be ‘‘International since graduation from the University in 1944. Survival Language 2000”. small classes. Fred Baird has a real deep-woods Maine job, Dwight Lord’s wife, Betty, sends news from managing King and Bartlett Camps, in the Moose­ Washington, D. C. Two of their four children were Catalogue S. Bigelow, head Lake area, for Flint River Club, a club whose married just two weeks apart! Dwight is a Project membership consists mainly of top IT&T executives. manager at Naval Ordnance and travels often to Dept. F, Admissions It sounds both challenging and enjoyable and I’m test sites in California. They expect to be in Maine Gould Academy, Bethel, Maine. sure we all extend best wishes to Fred in this new in August at their cottage in Hope. “Chunque” endeavor. Fred was previously a biologist with the Ireland has called them when he has been in town Sea and Shore Fisheries Dept. ’ • ’ I 20 %

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4.1 tee of Tufts library, affiliated in Scouts, Music Par-1 Ito Another clipping from the Bangor- Daily News Boston University and a son, Kevin, a junior in shows “Mac” Libbey rehearsing in his part as ' ents, VFW and American Legion. Robert teaches high school. fiCoI. Pickering in Bangor’s community production an ‘TEducable Special Class” in‘ Milton' ---High School-- Albert Gray, Jr. who was executive secretary kof “My Fair Lady”. and currently is a “ cooperating teacher” with for the Board of Selectmen in Lexington, became, Dick Davis is General Manager -of Davis Cadil­ Fitchburg State -College Special Education pro- in April, town manager of Stoughton, Mass. He to «• lac Olds, Inc., in Auburn, started by his father in gram. ~ and his wife and three children live in Stowe. Barbara Browne served as judge at the New Eng- .1928. He is Past Master of Tranquil Lodge. Dick I In February, it was announced that the Presi­ and his wife, Gerry, have two sons, Peter and Scott.- - land Drama Festival in May, She continues to dent had nominated Henry C. Boudreau for pro­ PeterPpfpr wacwas captainrantairt ofnf hishi<:* rnlleoecollege ski team (New teach speech and drama at A Bangor_ High ~School. * * A motion to Class I in the Foreign Service of the England College—will graduate this June). He is Husband, Bob, is a Judge in the Maine District United States. Since entering the Foreign Service also on the U. S. Cross-Country Ski "Team and Coiirt and their- daughter Melinda completes her in 1941, he has been stationed in Oslo, Warsaw, competed in the' FIS World Championships in ■ freshman year at Wheelock College, Boston. and Washington, D. C. He is presently assigned Vysoke Tatry, Czechoslovakia, in February. Scott Sherwin P. Bardsley has been elected an officer to the American Embassy in Rome as Counselor is a sophomore at/our UMO. of The Paul Revere Companies. He joined the of the Embassy. The Boudreaus have two children r Have a great summer, everyone! < Worcester, Mass, insurance firms in 1947 as a Paul, 16, and Joan 14." ' I \ . Claims examiner, and was appointed Agency Secre- I •t _ taryin 1957. MRS. ALICE (MANEY) MCFARLAND I «. Dr. Harry Allen is Assistant Health Director for MRS. GEORGE R. BROCKWAY Osteopathic Hospital of Maine Inc. .- the Commonwealth Health Service Region 1, U.S. (Elinor Hansen) 335 Brighton Avenue - ) „ Dept, of Health, Education and Welfare. He re­ R. F. D. #3 « Portland, Maine 04102 ceived hii master’s at Northeastern and his MD Auburn, Maine 04210 / Greetings—to all of you who attended degree at N.Y. Medical College; Master of Public / Alvin Gilbert is now agricultural at­ our BIG 25th & to those of you who Health from Harvard, interned at the U.S. Public tache, American Embassy, in Lagos, Ni­ didn’t. It was nice to see everyone & Health Service Hospital, Staten Island, N.Y., and geria, covering Nigeria and Ghana. it seemed that • father Time has been served in Preventive Medicine in California. Cur- Bill Hatch is vice president of H. C. treating' everyone well. It was a double occasion jrently he is a medical officer with the Public Health - Elliott, Inc., of Walnut Creek, Calif. for the McFarlands as we were able to combine Service. Alfred Jones has completed 20 years service the trip & see daughter, Martha, graduate. The same George A. Mullin accepted the position of princi­ with the school dept, of Auburn, Mass. He has situation was true for Doris (Dexter) Thompson pal of Portland High School last December. been principal of an elementary school since 1956 ' who had son Stephen, in the graduating class. We A note from Anne and Nundi Romano in Kezar and is also director of special education for the hope to -be able to give a wider range of news Falls. He is principal of the. new regional high school system. coverage, and Sally (Lockett) Taylor has kindjy school - Sacopee Valley which opened in Sept. 1967. Les Ray has his own insurance agency in Hamil­ consented to be a co-reporter. Her-address is 4 " Ann substitutes teaching and does part-time work ton, Mass. Bestview Rd., Quaker Hill, Conn. 06375. in the supt. office. Their children are Peter (16) Dick Hewes was seeking his third term as Cape It was nice to talk with Norma (MacKenney) and Joanne (14). r Elizabeth’s member of the Maine House of Repre­ Peterson who has a son graduating from Dartmouth sentatives in the June primaries. this year. Doris (Emery) Spencer told me of the Wallace Field is now a retired Navy commander pleasure their American Field Service daughter, MRS. MERLE F. GOFF living in Bath. Tara Gopwain, from Barbados brought the Spencer (Ruth Fogler) Kathleen Heald is clinical psychologist in the ^family, this past year. Tara spent her Senior year at 117 Norway Road t San Diego City Schools’ Guidance Clinic. Beverly High School. Baugor, Maine 04401 Ginny Stickney Cooper was a candidate for the Winslow “Windy” Work has- a son, “Dick” at Last December our class president, Wiscasset School Com. the University. Dick is a Phi Mu, secretary of the - / A John Grant, was named chairman of the Bob Drew of Scituate, Mass has been appoint^ s ■ Board of the Merrill Trust Co. and the fraternity, and is taking the pre-dental course. He 8 Board of tl ed sales manager with High Vacuum Equipment has a high school junior who is thinking of the U. Merrill Bankshares Co. in Bangor. He Corp. of M.; her name is Nancy. The Works still spend has been, and remains, president and chief execu­ John Just who received his Master’s in ’50 has their vacations at their cottage at Lucerne Lake. tive of both companies. He’s also president of the resigned as head of the math dept, at Housatonic “Windy” is now manager of Custom Relations Board of Trustees of Eastern Maine Medical Cen­ Valley Regional High School in Falls Village, Dept, for I. R. ter, a member of the Maine Recreational Authority Conn. Bud Hale has his oldest son, Jeff, a junior at the’ and a director of several companies in the “area. Lt. Col. Ralph E. Staples of the Maine State U. of M. and will be- sending second son, Rick, He and Margaret (Libby ’49) have three sons. Police has -retired alter 20 years of service. outxjo Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colo, this John E. graduated this June from Rensselaer Poly­ Gordon McPhail has been promoted to district fall. Rick represented the state at the nordic events-- technic Institute and also receives a commission in manager at Rumford for Central Me. Power. in the national junior events division. the Air Force. He plans to continue there for a Gilbert Shannon is assistant plant manager of Al Smaha’s daughter, Sandra, was graduated , masters degree in Aeronautical Engineering. Rob- the Excelsior Plant of the Torrington Co. in Conn. from Merrimack College- in June. She is completing .. ert is finishing his freshman year at__CoIby, and Dick Kelly has been appointed purchasing mana­ her internship in medical technology at Bon Seqours Richard will enter 9th grade next fall. ger of Anderson Power Products Inc., Boston. Hospital in Methuen, Mass. Sandra is engaged to Robert MacDonald is now president of Madonna John Boynton has been promoted to product con­ Lt. Michael J. Conaboy III, also a Merrimack Mountain Corp, in Vermont. He went there as sultant in the product sales dept, of the Foxboro graduate. They plan an August wedding. general manager in July' ’69 and lives with his Co., Mass. family (3 children) in Morresville. The new superintendent of schools in East Long­ MRS. CHARLES D. STEBBINS meadow, Mass. is.JWayne S. Porter. He went there FRANCES DION DITELBERG (Betty Perkins) last summer after a year of full time study for 49 Woodchester Drive 29 Oxford Street ' his doctorate at the University of Massachusetts. Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02167 Winchester, Massachusetts 01890 Previously he had been principal of the Bloom- / £*■ O Peter A., Ruocco of Andover, Mass., y Connie Cooper is presently at the Uni­ J associatedI with Western Electric since versity of Chicago doing graduate work. ■<£- graduation,araduatior ha» been promoted to as­ Rev. Malcolm J. Miner is now execu­ RE AL ESTATE sistant manager of electronic switching tive director, Greater Anchorage Com­ I I systems, manufacturing and engineering at the com­ munity Chest in Anchorage, Alaska, where he for­ AND pany’s Hawthorne Works in Cicero, 111. He pre­ i merly. served as rector of All Saints Episcopal I INSURANCE viously was a department chiel at the Merrimack Church. • * X Valley Works. ^ Virginia (Tufts) Chaplin recently returned front • For The Northshore• * , ’ X Newly named construction engineer for the Bridge Houston, Texas, where she attended the National Area Boston Construction Co. of Augusta is Lionel D. Kelley Convention of Y.W.C.A. Ginny has been named a of ot Pittsfield who will administer engineering serv­ director on the National Board. Leslie S. Ray ices for the firm’s building projects in Maine and southern New Hampshire. ! Insurance Agency, Inc. MRS. WALTER C. BROOKS ) Les Ray ’50 927-2600 Carl F. Brenner Jr. has been advanced to assis­ [Peg Spaulding) tant manager at the Virginia-Carolinas department 56 Madison Street Carroll & Ray, Inc. headquarters of Crum and Forster Insurance Bangor, Maine 04401 Companies in Durham, N.C. 1 am grateful for'the news from the Realtors Massachusetts welcomes back Richard B. and l Alumni Office. I do hope. i you folks that Stu Carroll ’51 922-2527 Mary (Snyder) Dow. Dick relinquished his posi­ 47 I have written postcards throughout the tion as director of purchasing for the Jerrold Corp, year will write me this summer. 129 Dodge Street (Route 1A) in Philadelphia to return to the Raytheon Co. as Robert E. Deakin, manager of procurement and material services at 68 Appletree Lane, Weymouth Beverly, Mass. V ” ecently ran for the l(?cal Planning Board. Robert its Andover plant.

% ■ t i t 21 L • < staff of Pima College, which opens this fall. He change: 73 Palmer Drive, South Windsor, Connec-'", , Scott Paper Co. has promoted Harry M. Easton ticut 06074. to group marketing manager of industrial products. will work with the faculty for innovation in curri­ culum and materials. Marion (Bugbee) Batt writes, “Busy raising Charles H. Dunn and his wife Marilyn of South $1500 for a school for retarded children. Who says ' Burlington, Vt., both of whom are school princi- being a housewife is dullsville?” Back in the Gar­ • * pals, have earned their master’s degrees in ad­ MRS. RONALD F. LALIME den State, Dick, Marion, Sarah, 10, Peter; 9, and ministration. (Marjory Robbins) Gretchen, 7, make their home at 6 North Main Alan C. Pease and Eugene Stover, both of Wis­ Rte. ?1 Petticoat Farm Street, Cranbury, New Jersey 08512. casset, have been running political campaigns in Vassaiboro, Maine 04989 A recent note from Major Tom Shea: “Sorry recent months, Pease for the Republican nomina­ Engineer I Gerald E. Smith is Chief that we will be unable to make the reunion. We’re tion for county attorney for Lincoln County and for Lincoln Pulp and Paper Co. in Lin- — Tom, Charlene (Riopelle ’57), Valerie, 13, Stover for another term as town selectman. '54* coin, Maine where he and his wife and Tommy, 10, and Gwen 8 — currently stationed in Word from Harry Henderson is that he and his two daughters are building a home. Frankfurt, Germany, (HQ SASCOM, APO New family are now living “well out in the country with Arthur Weaver was promoted to Professor of York 09757) and having a ball.’’ the rabbits, horses and occasional deer” about Engineering Mechanics at the University a year ago. half-way between Baltimore and Frederick, Md. — Dr. Stuart Cohen discussed “Practice administra­ Daniel P. Folsom has been appointed Director tion as it is applied in the dental office” as a re­ not in the new city of Columbia, “a’ great experi­ of Marketing of the Precision Metals Division of ment and a guide to future urban planning’ but cent guest lecturer at Bliss College, Lewiston. Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Pa. He is mar­ Stuart is a member of The Academy of General involved there somewhat. ried to the former Jean Astrup of Long Island Dentistry, New England Study Club of Practice and they have 2 sons and 1 daughter. Administration, Androscoggin Valley Dental So­ MRS. PHILIP E. JOHNSON Vincent Viola Jr. has been named Field Mana­ ciety and . the Maine and American Dental Asso­ (Einl Riutta) ger of Health Care’s Great Lakes Division of ciations. 10 Atwood Lane Johnson and Johnson. We find the William P. Reed family at 317 Herm­ Brunswick, Maine 04011 Hale Reed has been appointed second vice presi­ osa Drive, S.E., Albuquerque, New Mexico 87108? James Thorne, who has been a repre­ dent in product management division of the casual­ Ellen (Hill) says Bill, an internist, is teaching full I sentative of Connecticut General Life In­ ty, property and personal lines department at the time and doing research in infectious diseases at surance Company since 1962, is now as­ Travelers Insurance Companies. He and Nancy the Unversity of New Mexico medical school. Their sociated with the company’s Portland Karakas ’55 live with their 3 children at 4 Pow­ children are Martha Louise (August 13, 1961), Branch Office. der Horn Drive, Simsbury, Conn. Steven Douglas (December 22, 1962) and Richard David L. Hale has joined Brown & Root, Inc., Gorham Hussey was appointed Director of Mar­ Frederick (May 28, 1964). Houston, Tex., as project engineer in the com­ keting for Armour & Co.’s Fresh Meats Division. The Calkin ^clan - Bill, Connie (Lewis), John, pany’s Pulp and Paper Engineering Department. “Go” earned his M.P.B. at Harvard and PhD. in Amy and Ann participated in a seven-day experience Lt. Col. Warren Hathaway has assumed com­ agricultural economics at Purdue. He and Mary in survival last winter. Ten families from their local mand of the 50th Signal Battalion at Fort Bragg, Jane Kirkpatrick ’57 live at 1571 Crabtree Lane, church were involved in a project designed to gain N. C. Deerfield, Ill. with their 3 sons, Brian, 10, Peter 8 a deeper understanding of the hardships of wel­ William E. Penoyar has been appointed mana­ and Andrew, 4. fare recipients. Connie, chairman of the action ger of association relations for Weyerhaeuser Com­ The Reverend Richard Bailey is minister at the project, and'her family lived on $2.55 per day! pany’s wood product group. First Congregational Church of Chatham, Mass. Robert McTaggart has been elected a director Reverend Peter Gowing whose address is C/O of Group Homes, Inc., an agency aiding home­ Divinity School, Silliman Univ., Dumaguete City, less youths. Bob is production superintendent of J-409, Philippines, writes of his travels throughout MRS. EBEN THOMAS (Sue Stiles Thomas) Monsanto Co. and lives in Longmeadow, Massa­ the Islands lecturing and teaching. He has recently 5 Spruce Street chusetts. done research on Moslim Chinese in Taiwan. Winthrop, Maine 04364 Robert Everhart has been appointed as adminis­ Wilbar Willey who earned his Master’s Degree Just to’ shake a few cobwebs, class- trative assistant at Memorial School in Middle­ from Maine has published a book of poetry: “Crow mates, we graduated 14 years ago. Time town, Conn. He has been teaching math and sci­ Call, Gull Cry." Will is Head of the English De­ has “ zapped” as we’ve all been “do- ence for 13 years." partment for the Hull School system in Massa­ ing our thing.” Here’s some things Ed -and I, with our growing quartet, will be chusetts. For poetry lovers, his book is published that the folks are doing - camping our way across the country when you by Vantage Press. read this. Your next class column will be written Major Nelson O. 'Newcombe, 122-A Zuckerman from Tucson, Arizona, where Ed will join the Ave., Fort Benning, Ga. 31905 back from 2nd MISS HILDA STERLING Vietnam Tour, is now Senior Project Officer for 700 Boulevard East the Infantry Mortar Platoon Leader and Of- Apartment 6C ficers’ Basic courses, U. S. Infantry School, Weehawken, New Jersey 07087 Nelson might be a good one to say hello to when — After a fun filled evening at The Red / your R. A. men hit Ga. Lion, Bangor, on June 5, your “re- Mrs. Laverne C. Birkholz, Ann, is teaching nurs­ unioning” classmates settled down to ing in Lima, Ohio, “Home of astronaut Neil Arm­ M C I important business at their meeting the strong, moon cheese, and the future space museum." 9 next morning. Dana Baggett, president, Reg Bow- Hope Ann’s been recognized for that last by the f den, vice president, Hilda Sterling, secretary, and local C. of C. Dick Eustis, treasurer, will set class policy for the Todd Wallis, art director for Lyons Advertising, A Preparatory School for next five years while Ron Devine was named to' Inc., Attleboro, Mass, has recently been named spearhead the annual drive for class funds under creative director. The family is at home on Black­ Boys and Girls the Class Agent system. Fall delivery was an­ burn Road. nounced for the 1970 Class Report. Paul I. Firlotte, 104 Forest Ave., Millinocket, -is Does anyone know the reSults of the Gardiner now chief electrical engineer for the central engi­ municipal election on November 25? Paul Rossi, neering department of Great Northern Paper Co. The Trustees are pleased to announce a member of the City Council from Ward 3 for two Paul’s position makes him responsible for all dept, the School, which operated dormitories years and whose term expired at year’s end; was functions in the two “Milly” mills. a mayoral candidate. Upon completion of an Army Robert M. Fletcher has recently been named for girls from 1866 to 1956. will again stint (1955-1957, first lieutenant), he became ac­ mill superintendent for S. D. Warren. Bob and tive in the family business. Rossi Construction wife Anne (Dyer) pay all bills for Robert. 5: welcome girls as boarding students in Company, and community organizations: the Gardi­ James, 4; and Wesley, 3, sent to Methodist Road September, 1970. ner Rotary Club, Maine Good Roads Association. Westbrook. Associated General Contractors, Junior Chamber Ben Thomas is once again leading a group of

/ of Commerce, president of the Gardiner Board of out-of-shape teachers into the wilds of Maine in Trade and director of the Kennebec Valley Com­ mid June for some fast water canoe action. With munity Action Program. Paul, his wife, the former the Allagash and St. John behind him, lie’s head- For catalog, write Colette Gillis ’59, Rumford, and their children, . ing east into more black-fly country, friends. David, Mary Ann, Susan, James, Jane and Sandra Hiram S. Bronson, III, Walnut Creek, Cal., is reside at 43 Vine Street, Gardiner. now a Navy Commander and attending a highly Joan (Gerrish) Drinker, an adjustment counselor selective warfare school. Congratulations, sir, and The Headmaster in the Needham Public Schools, received her M.S.W. hi to wife Pat. \ from Boston University and has taught in Newton. Here’s a cry from the past - Mrs. Ronald J. / MCI Massachusetts,. Auburn and Frankfurt, Germany. (Chris Loomer) Herzberg, 31 Pioneer Road, Hing­ Pittsfield, Maine The Drinker’s welcome mat is found at 35 Garri­ ham. Mass. 02043 - Chris says hubby Ron ’54 is son Road, Wellesley, Massachusetts 02181 heading up a new Quality Department for Cum­ 04967 Terry and Ellie (Rider) Sprenkel did their nurs­ berland Farms Products. Chris’ little qualities are ery in pretty pinks for the March 18 ariival of Philip, 13; Marcia,'11*4; Susan, 9’4; and Rebecca. Mary Ellen. Bethany, who celebrated her eleventh 9 mo. With that active family Mom and Pop arc birthday on April 29. has given complete approval both very sports minded and would.love any Maine to her new sister. You might note their address neighbors to get together for sun and fun,

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I r51RS. LEO M. LAZO Viet Nam. He distinguished himself as air opera­ Leominister, Mass., has been named quality control ;.(Jane Ledyard) 1 z tions officer with the 834th Air Division at Da director of the Coating Mill of Weyerhaeuser Co. 49 Martin Street Nang." ' i i He has been employed by the paper company since ’-West Roxbury, Mass. 02132 Leroy Chace will be a candidate for a three year 1962, and served as technical director for converting Arriving at Fort Devens, Mass, last term on the Winthrop School committee. He is a papers in the Branch Technical Dept, prior to his June was Major John F, Lymburner, district traffic engineer with the planning and traf- new position. Capt. Lee M. Sanborn, USAF,- is wife Flo, and son Robert. John has fic division of the State Highway Dept. Chace is attending the Air University’s Squadron Officer completed the Career Course for mili­ married, has five children and lives in East Win- School at Maxwell AFB, Ala. He is married to the tary lawyers at the Univ, of Virginia and present­ throp.' former Marion Johnson ’64 of Winthrop, Mass. ly he is a deputy to the Staft Judge Advocate and Philip Marston has recently been appointed Di­ Births: Nichole Christine, on Jan. 13, to Dewey with 12 other lawyers provides various legal serv­ rector of Personnel at the Augusta General Hos- and Ingrid (Bain) LaRochelle, of'9205 New Hamp- ices to servicemen and their dependents in New pital. Phil is married, has three children and lives shire Ave.,•» Silver Springs, Md. England. John and family live at 578 Maple St., in Winthrop. * Fort Devens. Gerard D'eshaies has been named assistant vice Cathy (Mellen) Cullymore writes that she, Chuck, president of the Livermore Falls Trust Co. He will LT. PRISCILLA SAWYER CORLISS V and sons Jerry, Scott, and Mark left New Hamp­ head the mortgage section. WMD-1 MCAS i shire and are now residing at 132 E. Hemlock Dr. El Toro, California 92709 Grand Forks AFB, No. Dakota 58201. She says s Kathy (Hunt) and Bill Stafford tem- the winters there make Maine look like a tropical MRS. MARK SHIBLES porarily located at 20741 Catamaran, paradise. ' (Elizabeth Colley) Huntington Beach, Califormnia with An­ 2827 Chateau Circle Drive • Nancy Wakely Schlieper tells me that she and drew 3, and Sarah 9 months. Louise Columbus, Ohio 43221 ' Dave (’56) have spent a very busy year. Dave, s (Faucher) Willauer and daughter Julie Anne, 4, who is doing his ROTC tour at the Altoona cani- / Vera and Norman Callaha^i are an- are at 24864 Eucalyptus Ave ., #1, Sunnymead, Cal- pus of Penn State, is not only involved m training nouncing the birth of their son, Mark, ifornia 92388 awaiting arrival of hubby Buzz, a born March 2, 1970. T/Sgt. but the campus actively supports an ROTC Band, i in the USAF on a short tour in Thailand. a men’s drill team and a ladies’ drill team. This John and Barby (Munn) Olson have Karen (Peterson) and Quent ’64 Sawyer are at pasY“ June their female drill team was selected as been stationed in Spain at the Rota Naval Base for R.F.D. sl, Arrowhead Ave., Milton, Vermont 05468, ■the No. 1 unit in the counry? The Schliepers plus the past year. They have a son, Damase John, Born with Michael Scott 4% and Kirsten Lyn 1. Ann Steven, Lisa-Jean, and Gregory are at 300 27th July 29, 1969. In July they will be returning to (Van DeGogert) Boltinghouse and daughter Ellen Ave. either New London, Conn, or Syassett, Long Island. V/1 are at 2231-D Villa Font Way, Sacramento, Patti Dessler Ewen writes that she is now work­ Barby is anxious to contact Carmie (Bragdon) Leff, Calif. 95825. Hubby Pat returned to Viet Nam as ing part-time as school social worker for the non­ her former roommate. She also writes that Tom a copter pilot for the U. S. A. public schools since both children are now in and Sandy (Sproul) Woodbury and their children, Julie (Free) and John Hand are living at 7 school. Patti, Bob, Mark and Susan are at 41 Mark and Joline, are in the Phillipines. Mountain Trail, Croton-on-Hudson, N. Y. 10520, Broadview St., Bristol, - Conn., where Bob is a Norris and Margaret (Margaret is an alumna of with sons Brendan IX* and Darrow 4 months. John school social worker for the Bristol school system. Duke, in ’59) Thurston and their son, Christopher is a lawyer doing Poverty Law work in Peekskill. I was very saddened to receive a letter from mdved to Raleigh, N. C. where Norris is presently Carolyn (Vickery) and Terry Burks are now at George McVety telling me of his wife’s death. Lora corporate director of personnel at Pine State Cream­ 3535 Greenbrier Blvd. Apt. 61C, Ann Arbor, Mich. ery Company. (Lenz ’59) died this past January following a 48105. Carey Frances, born Dec. 20, 1969 was their special gift from Santa. short illness. George is living in Northeast Harbor Arthur Wells has been named principal of York Willard and Cathy (Ladd ’65) Bishop are at 962 with their two children Karen 9 and Peter 6. High School and will be moving with wife, Connie, and their four Wheeling Road, Mt. Prospect, Ill. 60056, with child­ Gordon Winchenbach has been promoted to children to York this summer, Mark and I ren Cindy 4, Steve 2% and Dave 1. After a masters sales manager for Boston Feed Supply. Gordon, are moving to Connecticut this sum- mer as Mark at Maine, Bill got his Ph.D. from Cornell. He works who lives at 6 Dana Rd., Maynard, Mass, will be has accepted a teaching position at the University for Super Market Institute in Chicago. responsible for overall supervision of sales of fish of Connecticut in Educational Ad; ministration. We will have our new address in the f Fred Leadbetter was recently named to manager meals, oils, frozen fish and Bordon Feed supple­ of the Bangor branch of International Harvester ments. Connie Brow Day writes that she, Dan, fall issue of The Maine Alumnus, so we will hope to be hearing from you then. Co. He resides in Brewer with his wife and 3 sons. Ricky 11, Cathy 9, Nancy 7, and Jon 3 will be Alan Flaschner is now assistant professor of moving to Taiwan in Aug. for two years. Dan will marketing at the University of Georgia in Athens. be on the staff of the Naval Hospital in Taipee after MRS. ALLAN G. STEWART Bruce Wentworth has been selected as District completing residency in Ob-Gyn in Oakland. (Millie Simpson) Scout Executive for the Augusta-Bath-Brunswick Old Bath Road area. Bruce and wife, Linda (Farnsworth) married Brunswick, Maine 04011 MRS. ROBERT T. MUNSON in October, 1969 will be living in the Gardiner area. Stephen Locke is chief of data process­ (Nancy Roberts) Don Groff, wife, and son David, 1, are in Ambler, ing for the State Motor Vehicle Dept, 523 Foster Street Penn., where Don works for Narco Avionics in in Augusta. The Lockes and their Wapping, Connecticut 06087 two nearby Ft. Washington. sons, Stephen, Jr., 10, and Jeiry, 8, live Hi! Received a nice letter from Bea­ Stephen and Judy (’65) Fernaid have 2 children; in Gardiner. Jane (Bates) Nourse writes that hus- trice Reynolds recently. She sends along Troy 2, and Katie, 7 months, and are living in Ft. band Steven is pursuing his Ph.D. program in An- the happy news that she will be married Meade, Md. where Steve is a mathematician for thropology at Penn. State University. Jane is taking in July to Dr. Morton S. Rucker, a the Defense department. graduate courses and teaches first grade. Heather, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. On May 16, Bea BIRTHS: 4, loves nursery'school and looks forward to kin- served as representative of Ohio University at the Leigh to the Allyn Taylors on 17th of March dergarten in the fall. inauguration of Rider College’s (New Jersey) new 1969. Melville S. Brown took over as principal of Ox- president. Bea also reports that she recently saw Terrence Charles to Mary Jo (Brush) Thoman ford Hills High School, SAD 17, in South Paris, |, Florence Johansen Varner. Florence received her and Hubby on July 24, 1969. They are at 21 White on April 1. The past two years he has been assist­ degree from Rider College in ’62; she and Jim Rock Drive, Windsor, Conn. ant principal of Concord, N. Y. Senior High School. (’57) live in Plainfield, N. J, Bea’s present address Kevin Shaw to Judy (Shaw) and Paul Furlotle His wife is the former Betty Ann Smith ’59, and is 1465 Parkside Ave. Trenton, N. J. 08638. in November 1969. they have two daughters, Kim 10, and Kelley,- 3. Gay (Soule) and Joseph Bogard are living in Matthew to Sue (Angell) and Doug Marquis in Jeff Ackor is assistant director of the Health Facil­ Warren where both are teaching. Their address is December 1969. ities Planning Council of Maine, and is working Box 216, Warren, 04864. throughout the state furthering the Council’s eflorts Recently received a letter from a “non-Maine” to improve health care, avoid duplication of efforts, MRS. CRAIG MILNE triend who reported she had met Marilyn (Bonney) (Sandra Farrar) and improve economics in services. Jeff and Susie Plisscy at the University of North Dakota in Grand (Oakes ’64) Ackor and family live in Bowdoinham 13 Noyes Road Forks. Marilyn is working on her Masters in Nutri­ Georgetown, Massachusetts 01830 on Merrymeeting Bay. tion and husband Edwin (’56) is involved in potato The flow of news you are sending is research. - Richard Lord is one of three Brunswick lawyers / great. Keep it coming. Many in our class Carroll F. Robertson has recently been elected who have formed a new firm in town, and is also are enjoying new jobs. Ward Graffam president of the Dunlap Insurance Agency’s sub­ one of nine elected to the new Brunswick Town has been elected Associate Counsel of sidiary, The Dunlap Agency-Coastal Office. He lives Council. Ronnie Marks is the coach of the Schenck the Union Mutual Life Insurance Co. where he is in Orono with his wife and three children. Wolverines basketball team in East Millinocket. Dr. _ responsible for the legal work being provided to Dr. Ronald L. Webster, chairman of the psy­ Robert M. Goodspeed is head of the department Group Operations as well as other legal assign- chology dept,, Hollins College, Virginia, is direct­ of geological science at Susquehanna University in ments. Bill and Jean (Malacinski) Nicoll have ing an experimental program using a new approach Selinsgrove, Pa. He has been at the University since moved to Columbus, Ohio, where \Bill is District to stuttering which is bringing fluent speech to the 1966, and previously taught at Maine as a graduate Manager of Union Mutual. David Anderson is now majority of, subjects undergoing speech retraining assistant. manager, product development and engineering, in at Hollins. His research has been reported to a Last fall, Capt. Norman L. St._Peter completed the Television Products Division of Corning Glass number of professional societies and presented in the armor officer advances course at the U. S. Army Works. Arthur Wheaton is sales representative in professional journals. Armour School, Fort Knox. Ky. He holds the Dis­ Remington Arms Co.’s northeastern sales district U. S. Air Force Captain Garth Cooke received tinguished Flying Cross, the Bronze Star Medal, Air with headquarters in Pittsburg, Pa. John Vickery the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service in Medal and the Purple Heart. 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\ 'I X * ) W. S. Emerson Company of Brewer, a wholesaler Laurence E. Perkins, wife Nancy, and son Jeffrey Allen Brackley has joined Prentiss and Carlisle’ " of family furnishings. John is active in the Brewer are living in Redfield, where Jeff is a civil engineer Co., Services Division of Bangor as a Forest Prod­ Chamber of Commerce and the Bangor Toastmas­ with the Maine Power Co. ucts Consultant. ters Club. He is living in Orrmgton with his wife Kenneth S. Rockwell is the office manager of the Peter Norris working in sales with N. E. Tele­ phone in Bangor. — ✓ and two children Woodlands Dept, of the Davis & Symonds Lumber John Kelley has been promoted to Boston Major Co. in Claremont, N. H. He and wife Janice (Rich) Mrs. Barb. Church will teach 4th grade at the Account Manager for Scott Packaged Products Divi­ are making their home in Claremont. Martin School in Manchester, Conn, this-fall. John Jamison has been appointed night shipping sion. Alton Nute received his Doctorate in Petroleum clerk in the Traffic Dept, at Oxford Paper Co. in MRS. JAMES GOFFI engineering from the University of Missouri-Rolla Rumford. (Dawn Susi) Dorothy McGowan has just joined the staff of in 1969 and is now working as a senior petroleum Knox Hall, Univ, of Maine engineer for Texaco at Bellaire Research Labs near State Street Bank and Trust in Boston. She will be Orono, Maine 04473 research/ correspondent in the Mutual Funds Divi­ Houston, Texas. . Scott Myers is at UConn in Storrs, sion. Jerome Gamache received a master of arts degree * where he is Asst. Director of Summer in sociology from the U. of M. where he is an Airman Pat Corr has graduated at Sheppard AFB Session & Credit Ext. Div. Scott re­ in Texas from the U. S. Air #orce Medical Services instructor in the Dept, of Agricultural and Re­ ceived his M.A. in school admin.- and a search Economics and an extension sociologist foT Specialist Course. He is assigned to Andrews AFB, CAS from Maine last Jan. He is married to Mary Maryland for duty with headquarters command. the Cooperative Extension Service. Jerry is married Holt (’67), who is a nurse in Wilimantic, Conn, to Kann Olsen ’67 of Larvik, Norway. Jeff Hengsbach has been awarded U. S. Air Force hospital. silver pilot wings upon graduation at Moody AFB, Arthur Ellison writes that he has recently trans­ While an instructor at Aquinas College in Grand ferred to Altonah Ranger District—Ashley National Georgia. Rapids, Mich •» Michael Keller is completing his Park and Norman Dodge is a Supervisory Park Ph.D. at Mich. State Univ. He and his wife, Mary Ranger in Yellowstone. Patches Keller, have one son, born in May ’68. /MRS. WILLIAM HARDING News from Ken Poole finds him working for Lee Meserve is a teaching asst, in zoology at 25 Montbatten Road Sears Roebuck & Co. in Brunswick after two years Rutgers. Billerica, Mass. in Germany with the Army. Ken and Heather Jean Garner is teaching 1st grade in a govern- As you can tell if you note the address (Cameron ’65) have two children, Jean and James.' ment Follow-Thru Program. She has spent 2 years I above, Bill and I are moving to Billerica in VISTA, 1 year in Iowa and 1 year in Guam. (sometime before July 1.) No, we did’t MRS. RICHARD FA LOON Capt. Bruce Staples (note the Captain!) is pres­ buy a house, we’re just moving to a du­ ently stationed at Sheppard AFB, Texas, prjor to plex. I haven’t got any true statistics on the num­ (Mary Kate roote) * 4951 St. John Dr. being assigned to SEA flying aircraft rescue in ber of 69 grads who have entered-the service but Syracuse, N.Y. 13215 Tan Son Nhut, Vietnam. I’m beginning to suspect that it must be a record Dick and I attended the spring dinner Stephen Abramson is the administrative assistant high. for alumni in the Central New York to the Dean of Students al UConn. Steve received 1st Lt. Debbie Berg is a protocal officer for the '65 region. Also there were Alan and Nancy both his M.A. and Ph.D. from UConn. 6th Army Headquarters stationed at. the Presidio (Horrocks) Johnson, David and Betty Susan Stahr Roeser and husband have a son. of San Francisco. Her address is BOQ, Bldg. 369, Robertson, and Peter and Lily Meier. Professor John Whiting, born in March, 1969 Treasure Island, Calif. Dick Hill of the engineering dept, brought us up Lt. David Brann is serving with the Army Corps Martha Fairbanks has enlisted as an officer candi­ to date on campus events. of Engineers at Bien Hoa Air Base, South Vietnam, date in the Navy Reserve. A few of our classmates have new jobs. K. Ronald where he is in charge of an asphalt plant. Pm. Glen Clifford (Army) is stationed at Wurz­ Calef is now the hard line merchandise manager Nancy Chadbourne is Director of Food Manage- burg, Germany as a communications center^ special­ of the Sears, Roebuck, Co. store in Johnstown, mentat Stouffer’s Cincinnati Inn, Cincinnati, Ohio. ist. Pa, where he, wife Kathleen, and daughters Anne Paul Ringwood is a naval aviator, flying F-8 Parke Kanop, Jr. is now stationed at 27 TFW, and Kristian are living. aircraft. He has made one overseas tour and will CMR Box 956, Cannon AFB, New Mexico. David W. and Barbara (Rider) Simard have have carrier duty next year. Tim Marcottlier is at Ft. Benning, Ga. He and moved to Burlington, Vt. Dave is district com­ Judy Greenhalgh (’70) were married in June. mercial manager for New England Telephone for MISS CHRISTINE HASTEDT Grant Watkins has entered the Army as a second the Vermont area. lieutenant assigned to Ft. Belvoir, Va. Jeffrey M. Leighton is no longer teaching English. P. O. Box 37 He still lives in Easthamton, Mass, with wife Sharon Freeport, Maine Eric Skoog is a test officer at an Air Defense (Davis ’66) but is a regional field manager of field 1 / Everything seems to be marriages, ba- Center in El Paso, in August he leaves for Viet Enterprises Educational Corp. W bies and job changes. What else? Nam as an Automatic Weapon Platoon Leader. Philip L. Dow, formerly employed by Bethlehem Marriages: Karen MacDonald to Wayne His address is USARADBD, Ft. Bliss, Tex. Steel Corp, plant at Lackawanna, N. Y., is manager Tanguay ’69. Congratulations on your son 2nd Lt. Mark Bastey is in the Jungle Warfare of fabricated parts dept, at Philipa Elmet Corp. Christopher Wayne, born November 2, 1969. The’ School in Panama and will leave for Viet Nam in He and his family are living in his hometown. couple is living in Marlbore, Mass, where Wayne is July. • assistant manager at Brighams. Bowdoinham. 2nd Lt. Glen Goss is a Signal Platoon Leader in Did you know the campus bookstore has a new Bill Stevens to Janice MacLeod on February 21 Bill works for N. E. Telephone. Panama and keeps leading his convoy through Pana­ manager? Thomas P. Cole not only manages the ma City on maneuvers during rush hour—typical bookstore on the Orono campus but also on the Sharon Sullivan to Fred Cannon in June. Births: A boy to Diane (McKay) and Jim Bou-- Goss play. (The preceding is quoted for- Eric Portland and Augusta campuses. Skoog.) . ' Vaughn L. Hersey, Jr., who has been employed ford. A girl, Christy Ann, to Mr. and Mrs William by CPA firm of Brooks & Carter in Bangor, has Calderwood (Peggy Wheaton). 2nd Lt. Richard Hawkes is also a Signal Platoon received his certificate to practice as a certified Jobs, Semce, etc.: Jim Knudsen, recently given Leader and is stationed at Ft. Hood Tex. public accountant. his M.S. at Univ, of New Hampshire, will teach 2nd Lt. Richard Nicholas is attending Air Defense biology at Salem (N.H.) High School next fall. Officer Basic at Ft. Bliss, Tex. David A. Kent recently was appointed an assistant • — county supervisor in Maine for the Farmers Home Norman Smith has announced his candidacy tor 2nd Lt. Dave Smith has completed Officer Basic Administration. selectman in Rochester^ N. Y. Norman has been in at Ft. Bliss and is -stationed at Ft. Benning, Ga. Congratulations to Capt. Thomas White, USAF, Rochester for 2 years and is employed by Laird Airman Douglas Banks has been assigned to Keesler for receiving the USAF commendation medal for Inc. of N. Y. State. He is married and has 2 AFB, Miss., for training in the communications children. his service as an information officer at Thule A. B.. field. Airman Alan Bradstreet has also been as­ Greenland. Tom is now stationed at Lindsey Air Mary Edwards is a graduate student in linguistics signed to Keesler AFB for training in communi­ Station, Germany. at Ohio State University. cations. Elaine (Roberts) Stevens, recently given her de­ Lt. Ronald D. Turner, Jr. USAF has received gree at the University of Denver, is employed as Airman Harvev Naseck has been assigned to a his silver pilot wings. Presently he is stationed al a speech therapist at Thayer Hospital in Waterville. unit oi the Strategic Air Command at McCoy AFB, McClellan AFB, Calif, and flying reconnaissance Rick Elam is working as a clinical psychologist Fla., for training in the administrative field. planes with the Aerospace Defense Command. at the Medical Center in Rockland, Maine. Airman Blaine E. Bryant has completed basic- Capt. Allan M. Wilson USAF is an installations Douglas Dunton has just purchased the J. Guy training at Lackland AFB, Texas. He has been civil engineer at Sparrevuhn AF Station, South - Coolidge store in Lisbon Falls. The store engages assigned to Lowry AFB, Colo., for training in the Central Alaska. in the retailing of women’s and children’s apparrel. armament systems field. Paul Kinsley, who received his Masters degree Steve Garland is a member of the Class of 1972 George Sweetnam has been commissioned a sec­ at Wayne State University in Detroit, Mich., is at Tufts School of Dental Medicine. Steve and Wife ond lieutenant in the USAF upon graduation from teaching reading on the elementary level in Mil­ reside in Mattapan, Mass Officer Training School at Lackland AFB, Texas. waukee, Wise. Irene Fontaine completed a year Peter Cowan has been named an associate plan­ He has been assigned to Moody AFB, Ga.,- for of teaching math at the Glcnbrook Middle School, pilot training. Longmeadow, Mass. ning analyst in the industrial and marine department at the power generation division of Babcock & Brian Shaw has been promoted to airman first Ellen (Brackett) Leaf received her Masters in Wilcox in Barberton, Ohio. Peter is married to the class in the USAF; He is a photographer at Norton math at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pa. She former Julia Caldwell 66 of Valley Cottage, ?J. Y. AFB, Calif, and is assigned to a unit of the Aero­ and husband Ronald, a graduate of the University The couple reside at 546 Bob Ave., Canal Fulton, space Audio-Visual Service which provides docu? of Colorado, are living in Hatboro, Pa. Ohio. mentary photography for the USAF. - THEY CAME HOME TO REUNION - UMO

SENIOR ALUMNI CLASS OF 1920 (top photo) (bottom photo) Row 1—Left to Right: Ernest Lamb '10, Walter O. Row 1—Left to Right: Lester R. Thurston, Paul I. Harvey '11, Estelle I. Beaupre '14, Raymond H. Flavell, Verne C. Beverly, Betty (Mills) Towner, Fogler '15, Samuel W. Collins '19, Edmund N. George A. Potter, Henry R. Butler, Edward P. Woodsum '15, Karl MacDonald '07, Francis Head Hacker, Leslie Bannister, W. Linwood Chase; Row '18, Emily R. Redding, Harold L. Redding '18, 2—Frederick Whiteside, Newell W. Emery, John Pow 2—Forrest P. Kingsbury '1 1, Maynard F. Jor­ J. Davis, Robert W. Averill, Marguerite (Mills) dan '16, Howe W. Hall '14, Albert K. Gardner '10, Beach, Matthew H. Merry, Lawrence J. Hodgkins, Harry Butler, Frank A. Besse, Lawrence P. Libby; Harold E. Hodgkins '15, Albert D. Conley '11, Row 3 —Leroy N. McKenney, Wilbur A. Park, Helen Madelyn Conley '36, George D. Bearce '1 1, Fran­ L. Park, Iva (Barker) Bean, Flavia L. Richardson, ces (Jones) Bearce '15, Flora H. Mayo '17, Charles Harry D. Watson, Gerard H. Nickerson, Frances E. Crossland '17; Row 3—Marion Lane, Kent Lane (Bartlett) Ames, Elizabeth (Chase) Hamlin, Barba­ '16, Winifred Kritter, Julius Kritter '16, A. Perci­ ra (Dunn) Hitch.ner; Row 4—Ray M. Boynton, Mi­ nerva (French) Anderson, Dwight M. Ingraham, val Wyman '07, Alice F. Wyman, Arthur E. Silver Lloyd R. Douglass, Walter W. Chadbourne, Roger '02, William E. Schrumpf '12, Marjorie H. Hopkins, F. Woodman, Alfred B. Lingley, John P. Waite, Bryant L. Hopkins '17, Edith L. Glover '17, Elwood Grace (Tripp) Foster, Clara (Beale) Merriman, I. Clapp '1 7. Lena (Page) Spaulding. CLASS OF 1925 CLASS OF 1930

(top photo) (middle photo)

Row 1—Left to Right: Ruel L. James, Hope (Nor­ Row 1—Left to Right: Howard F. Donald, Carleton wood) Bannister, Louise (Quincy) Lord, Robert N. E. Nims, Frank McCann, William Daley, Jeanette Haskell, Mildred (Osborne) White, Elwood N. (Roney) Pero, Hector Hebert, James White, Harry Osborne, Velma K. Oliver, Mansfield M. Packard, Mayers; Row 2 —Horace A. Pratt, Margaret H. Mildred (Brown) Schrumpf; Row 2—Arelene Pearce, Franklin E. Pearce, Lavon Zakarian, (Ware) Hyde, Stanley B. Hyde, Mary Waterhouse, George H. Barnes, Emerson A. Stymiest, Francis Michael H. O'Connor, Anne (Thurston) Hender­ C. Lindsay, Lindsay W. Sutherland; Row 3—Clif­ son, Philip Ehrlich, Charles S. Collins, Elizabeth ford G. McIntire, Frank C. Brown, William D. (Peabody) Parsons, Frederick H. Parsons; Row 3— Roche, Jack S. Atwood, Bertha (Carter) Cushman, Carl E. Ring, Walter Scannell, Eunice G. Baker, Lois A. Burr, James Booker, Paul Wadsworth, Chester A. Baker, Clifford V. Irish, Hoyt B. Royal Roulston; Row 4—W. Philip Churchill, Fred Savage, Charles M. McEwen, Aura Coburn, Carl A. Sylvester, John T. Stanley, Philip H. Rand, A. Lejonhud; Row 4—Floyd Abbott, Claude Tozier, Emma M. Schlosberg, Charles Schlosberg, Cecil Cutts, Lindsay Chalmers, Frank W. Hussey. Laurence B. Boothby, Verrill B. Gilmore, Ernest J. Pero.

CLASS OF 1935

Row 1—Left to Right: Richard V. Gaffney, Clayton M. Robertson, Ashton P. Sawyer, Elmore L. Wood, Louise (Rosie) Paine, Don­ ald L. Anderson; Row 2—Virginia (Trundy) Stone, Donald Stone, Basil Staples, Milton MacBride, Alfreda (Tanner) Black, z38, John W. Black, Donald Stewart; Row 3—George D. Carlisle, Alice (Sis­ co) Nord Charles D. Pressey, Carl A. Whitman, Joel W. Marsh. CLASS OF 1940

Row 1—Left to Right: Ra­ chel (Kent) Clarkz Fran­ ces (Rhoda) Richards, Kathleen DuPlessis, Paul­ ine (Jellison) Weather­ bee, Alice Ann (Dono­ van) Poeppelmeir, Els­ peth (Johnson) Mason, Barbara (Welch) Wilson; Row 2— Neil G. Sawyer, Charles L. Weaver, Wil­ liam W. Treat, Stephen Powell, Emil Hawes, Wayne Shipman.

CLASS OF 1945

Row 1—Left to Right: Margaret (Brown) Bunker, Doris (Emery) Spencer, Carolyn (Chaplin) Russell, Alice (Maney) McFarland, Robert W. Nelson, Sally (Lockett) Taylor, Robert M. Chase, Norma (MacKenney) Peterson; Row 2—Morton C. Patten, Ruth (Higgins) Horsman, Barbara (Higgins) Bodwell, Dorothy (Currier) Dutton, Virginia (Wing) Moore, Dana E. Bunker, Ivan Bubar, Howard Barber, Jr.; Row 3—Robert G. Martin, Arthur L. Norwood, Robert M. Lunn, John D. Nichol­ son, Elliott Hale, James F. Donovan, Robert C. Dutton, William Peppard, N. Richard Knudsen.

CLASS OF 1950

Row 1—Left to right: Alton Hopkins, Robert Freeman, Donald Barron, Guy E. Rowe, William Bodwell, Frederick Andrews; Row 2—Irving Marsden, Dorothea (Butler) Marsden, Robert El­ liot, Dorothy (Lord) Hopkins, Philip White, Joann (Burton) Rowe; Row 3— David F. Hale, Vincent J. P. LeBlanc, Margaret (Mollison) McIntosh, Don­ ald McIntosh, Luke Amos. CLASS OF 1955

Row 1—Left to Right: Alma (Merrill) Otto, Sondra (Glor- sky) Robinson, Elizabeth (Currier) Eustis, Ronald K. Devine, Dana R. Baggett, Mark R. Shibles; Row 2— Burnham W. Ragon, Jr., Hilda Sterling, Nancy (Lit­ tlefield) Cousins, Elizabeth (Pierce) Cross, Janet (Mars­ ton) Bodwell; Row 3—Rich­ ard A. Eustis, William John­ son, Peter G. Standley, Merton D. Robinson.

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CLASS OF 1960

Row 1—Left to Right: Janice (Wilcox) Burby, Marie (Ifill) Jordan, Charles J. Och- manski, Diane (Faucher) Roderick, Doris (Paradis) Hallee; Row 2—J. Morris Weinberg, Stanley L. Jor­ dan, Douglas I. Treadwell, Robert S. Sterritt, Ralph B. Willis, Stephen H. Howe, Stephen R. Collins.

CLASS OF 1965

Row 1—Left to Right: Richard F. Larrabee, Joan (Strickland) Beach, Stepha­ nie (Barry) Cole, Bonnie (Schlosberg) Fortini, Horace W. Horton. Row 2—Harry Ellsworth, Douglas MacDonald, Owen W. Wells, John McConnell, William Gould, K. R. Howe.

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28 In addition to staff changes, the ON CAMPUS names of each of the units within the University of Maine system of higher education were changed as of July 1. The official designation for each of UMO STUDENTS NEW FRATERNITY the units within the University of Maine was approved at a meeting of GIVE BLOOD The University of Maine Chapter of the Board of Trustees on April 10, Nearly 2500 concerned students at Delta Upsilon Fraternity has been in- 1970. All units will be designated as the University of Maine at Orono— stalled on the Orono campus. ''The University of Maine at ..." , The group grew from an Alpha Del­ naming the various location of each non-political reasons, all interested in ta Upsilon Colony two years ago, school. saving lives — gathered at the UMO which had 30 members at the time Also, the School of Home Economics Health Center on Tuesday, May 12 of its installation. is now known as the School of Human to donate 810 pints of blood for the BANGOR AND AUGUSTA Development, a change authorized by soldiers in Southeast Asia. The blood CAMPUSES RECEIVE GRANTS the U. M. Board of Trustees and also drive which was sponsored by the The Maine Law Enforcement Plan­ effective July 1. Changes in the UMO General Student Senate was ning and Assistance Agency has an­ structure of curricula, subject matter the idea of Debi Young, a June grad­ nounced the awarding of $68,156 in modifications and a shift in career­ uate in Mechanical Engineering. Miss federal Safe Street Act money. orientation for students brought about Young introduced the resolution in The University of Maine's Augusta the change in name. the Student Senate May 7, and it was and Bangor campus received grants passed by acclamation. totaling $54,563 to initiate an Asso­ Under Miss Young's leadership, the ciate degree in law enforcement pro­ A PUBLIC EDUCATION RADIO STATION Student Senate obtained the profes­ gram. sional services of about twenty-five STAFF APPOINTMENTS Maine residents living within a doctors, nurses and technicians from On July 1, new staff appointments sixty-five mile radius of Bangor are Loring Air Force Base in Maine and and some name changes within the being offered a new dimension in Westover Air Force Base in Massachu­ University of Maine system of higher broadcasting in radio station WMEH- setts. Without knowing beforehand education went into effect. William J. FM located in Alumni Hall on the the response the drive would receive, MacLeod of Yarmouth has been Orono campus. WMEH-FM, Maine's the students had one thousand blood named acting President of the Univer­ first professionally-staffed public edu­ units available for donors. Before the sity of Maine, Portland-Gorham. He cation radio station, offers a wide day had ended, approximately twen­ will hold the position until a president range of entertainment and informa­ ty-five hundred students volunteered of the new institution is appointed tion in the fields of drama, stereo mu­ their blood. within the next few weeks. MacLeod sic-classical and popular, up-to-the- The drive which began at 8:00 was formerly chairman of the Hu­ minute local and national news, film a.m. was scheduled to end at 4:00 manities Division at the University of reviews, and in-depth discussion of p.m. Doctors closed the doors to new Maine in Portland. current issues. donors at 8:00 in the evening. Ac­ On the Orono campus, David Rand, Local programming is supplement­ cording to an Army Major who was formerly Assistant Dean of Student ed by outside public broadcasting ser­ on campus, more blood was given by Activities and Organizations, has as­ vices. Since the station is linked by UMO students in one day than in any sumed the position of Director of the micro-wave to other public FM radio other project in any one day in the Student Union. A graduate of the Uni­ stations and networks, the public is United States. The blood was shipped versity of Maine in 1958, Rand also being offered live concerts and other Wednesday to New Jersey where obtained his master's degree at the events from outside the State of plans were made to send it on to University of Maine in 1964. For six Maine. Vietnam. years he was assistant football coach Lester W. Spencer, Jr., named by The student project received nation­ at UMO under coach Harold Wester­ Chancellor Donald R. McNeil as Di­ al attention through coverage on the man. For the past three years he has rector of Radio Programming for the CBS evening newscast, Tuesday eve­ been an assistant personnel dean un­ Maine Educational Broadcasting Net­ ning. The news media cited the proj­ der two former Deans of Men, John E. work, is Program Director for WMEH- FM. The transmitter site is located a- ect as a unique way for students to Stewart '27 and Acting Dean of Men top Blacktop Mountain in East Edding­ demonstrate their concern about the Linwood Carville '53, and the former Indo-China War. Dean of Students Dr. Arthur Kaplan. ton. 29 AS AN AFTERTHOUGHT . . .

A COMMENTARY BY PRESIDENT WINTHROP C. LIBBY 32 AFTER THE DEFEAT OF THE JUNE 15 BOND ISSUE

Speaking in a loud and very clear voice, Maine voters said "No" to the University of Maine on June 15. The $15 million bond issue designed to provide capital construction funds for the several campuses of the University was \X INTHROP C. LIBBX ’32 defeated in a most decisive fashion. This is a sobering fact of life. These branches of the University must use Monday morning quarterbacking is not a very every means within their power to provide edu­ profitable use of time. Furthermore, the reasons cational opportunity for just as many young for the defeat of the bond issue are very com­ people as possible. Essentially, internal manage­ plicated and complex and this makes this par­ ment of resources of faculty, space and time ticular exercise difficult. Those who voted "No" must be reexamined thoughtfully. For example, did so for a wide variety of reasons which can by stretching the school week from five days oe classified, however, into three major cate­ to five and one-half days (using Saturday morn­ gories. ings) and extending class periods from nine per Fiscal prudence of Maine people. Quite day to eleven per day (closing at 7-00 p.m. generally the expectations of people for rather than 5.00 p.m.) the amount of usable public services have outstripped the fiscal time would increase by twenty percent. Perhaps resources of Maine. With unmet needs for going to four equal quarters and requiring tax expenditures for highways, education, students to attend in the summer would provide health and public safety the public has extra opportunity. Finally, of course, some re­ developed certain priorities in its mind. Ob­ striction of enrollment on a selective basis at viously, higher education does not have top Orono especially would be possible. Basically priority. though, the University should extend itself in Student unrest and dissension. The emo­ every way to accommodate every student who tional, violent and irrational action of stu­ has the capacity and interest to benefit from dents operating from the sanctuary of the the experience. campus has aroused people and divided Furthermore, the University must carefully the country. The fact that Maine students assess what Maine people expect from the Uni­ did not engage in any illegal action and versity and then say clearly which of these were reasonably temperate in their activi­ things can be provided. The expectations of peo­ ties did not lessen the impact of the feelings. ple, insofar as the University is concerned, are Fail ure to understand what the Univer­ numerous and involve not only the education of sity of Maine System is and what it is trying adolescents but also programs of graduate to do. The public does not know or under­ study, continuing education for adults, research stand the goals and mission of the Univer­ in a host of areas relating to the Maine economy, sity as it is now structured and functioning. service programs for farmers, municipal officials, Charges of increased bureaucracy, high ad­ teachers, labor, business men, under-privileged ministrative costs and proliferation of pro­ people, industrialists and others. Obviously, all grams are made. There has been a public of these efforts require space, staff and operat­ expectation that the merged institution ing budgets. Internal priorities must be agreed would cost less money. Somehow people upon and related to the demands of Maine expected more and better quality education citizens. for I ess money. The 36,000 Maine alumni have a stake in all No matter what final decisions are made by of this. The 18,000 living in Maine have a par­ the Chancellor and the Board of Trustees it is ticular interest. It is hoped that some of this evident that the University of Maine at Orono, group will contribute to the dialogue. Bangor and Augusta must undertake certain par­ Winthrop C. Libby z32 ticular tasks: President—UMO 30 Alumni Reception, Friday evening; SPORTS varsity soccer competition between UMO and the University of Vermont, Saturday morning; and the Annual Alumni Luncheon, Saturday noon. Following the Luncheon, the Uni­ versity of Maine Black Bears will be­ gin the first of a two-game series with C. W. Post College of Long Island University. Post College, a private, co­ educational, liberal arts college or

UMO TIES FOR MAINE TEAMS REGAIN 5,400 students, is a member of the YC CROWN WINNING WAYS Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference with an overall playing record equiv­ It was an exciting spring season A check of nine varsity intercolle­ alent to Yankee Conference appoint­ for the University of Maine Black giate athletic teams at the University ment. Bears as they wound up in a tie with of Maine at Orono for the 1969-70 Coached by Dominic "Dom" Anile, the University of Connecticut for the academic year shows that the Black the C. W. Post Pioneers, who sport the Yankee Conference baseball crown Bears have regained their winning colors of green and gold, are expected with an 8-2 record. Forced into a play­ ways. The nine varsity teams record­ to have an optimistic playing season. off with the U-Conn. Nutmeggers, at ed 61 wins against 49 losses and one Although Post is not a member of the Durham, New Hampshire, Maine lost, tie during the year just concluded. Yankee Conference, the Maine Black 2-0, in its bid for the District One play­ Big winner was the baseball team Bears look forward to meeting this offs at Hanover, New Hampshire. The which was victorious eighteen times, team and it should prove to be an ex­ Bears compiled an overall regular with only six losses. Golf was next citing challenge. season record of 14-2, one of the best with 1 1 wins against three defeats major college marks in New England. while indoor and outdoor track posted Under Coach Jack Butterfield, the four wins against a lone loss. All won- Maine team showed good pitching lost marks were recorded in dual or TICKET INFORMATION and tough defense during the season. triangular competition only. Both Jim Cameron and Jim Chaplin, Other winning teams during the Alumni wishing to reserve seats the right-handed aces of the Bear past year were football, 5-4, tennis, for Maine's 1970 football games staff, pitched entire games five times 5-4, and rifle, 6-2. may do so after August 1st. Maine's in regular play. Cameron (5-0) de­ Every UM team that competed in a 1970 schedule and prices for re­ feated every other Yankee Conference Maine State Series championship dur­ served seats are listed below. Home school. Chaplin (4-2) went the entire ing the spring season won the state games appear in bold type. thirteen innings to defeat Vermont, title for 1 970. 5-4, in the season finale. Cameron, The sweeps were registered by the Sept. 19 Mass. 1:00 $3.50 also a rightfielder, wound up with a varsity baseball, track, golf and ten­ Sept. 26 Hofstra 1:30 $3.00 1.20 earned run average and Chap­ nis teams. Oct. 3 Rhode Island 1:30 $3.00 lin with 1.31. One of the most enviable records Oct. 10 New Hamp. 1:30 $3.50 Co-captain, Bob Curry, had four was compiled by the Black Bear base­ Oct. 17 Connecticut 1:30 $3.00 complete games and was 4-0 for the ball team which has won outright or Oct. 24 C. W. Post 1:30 $3.00 season with 1.52 earned run average. shared in the last five Maine State (Homecoming) As a team, Maine showed an earned Championships and has a five-year *Oct. 31 Northeastern 1:30 $2.50 run average of 1.54. record in the series of 26 wins and Nov. 7 Vermont 1:30 $3.00 On defense the Bears also showed only four losses. *Reserved seats unavailable- price the results of continuous drilling in is for general admission. that area. In sixteen regular season Tickets for all games, except the games the Bears reeled off eighteen HOMECOMING SLATED Northeastern contest, may be or­ double plays to only four by their OCTOBER 23 AND 24 dered by writing to the office of the opponents. They didn't show a single Homecoming—1970 at the Univer­ Athletic Business Manager, Memor­ outfield miscue and on the average sity of Maine in Orono has been sched­ ial Gymnasium, University of committed three errors less than their uled October 23 and 24. Among the Maine, Orono, Maine 04473. opponents. events slated for the weekend are an 31 GRADUATE "M" CLUB PUBLISHES HISTORY OF VARSITY ATHLETICS

A milestone in the history of the '53, Profs. Samuel Sezak '31 and Har­ Haskell, who is serving as editor, Graduate "M" Club will be reached old Woodbury '36, Athletic Director has been pulling material together late this summer with the publication Harold Westerman, Asst. Athletic Di­ on Maine's athletic history since his of a history of varsity athletics at the rector Linwood Carville '53, and Ath­ undergraduate days. University of Maine. letic Business Manager Stuart Haskell The committee set the price of the The book, which will be about 225 '56. publication at five dollars plus fifty pages in size, will be published by The project was attempted, first, as cents mailing charge, and decided the University of Maine Press and is a permanent method of paying trib­ that there would be no free copies expected to be available about Sep­ ute to the men who have represented available. The book may be ordered tember 1st. Maine in intercollegiate athletics; by writing to the Athletic Business Of­ The idea for the book was discussed second, as a means of further unit­ fice in Memorial Gymnasium. last January at a meeting on campus ing the Graduate "M" Club organiza­ The book will include a section on which was called by Graduate "M" tion; third, as the best way of docu­ each of the sports in which the Uni­ Club President Robert Whytock z52 of menting Maine's varsity athletic his­ versity has fielded a varsity team. Augusta. Attending, in addition to tory; and fourth, as a means of rais­ They include: baseball, basketball, Whytock, were Dr. Henry Woodbrey ing revenue for club projects. cross country, football, golf, hockey, indoor track, outdoor track, relay, riflery, sailing, skiing, soccer, tennis, and wrestling. Most sections will include the fol­ lowing information: 1. Scores of all games, listed sea­ son by season. 2. Scores of all games, listed sep­ arately by opponents. 3. Names of captains. 4. Names of coaches. 5. Yankee Conference standings. 6. Maine State Series standings. 7. Individual and team records. 8. Miscellaneous information. In addition, the book will include a special section listing the names of every man who has earned a varsity letter at Maine and his present address as listed in the Alumni Office during the spring of 1970. Those deceased, as well as those whose addresses are un­ known, will also be included in the list. Each man's address will be fol­ Among the photos included in the athletic history book lowed by the sport or sports in which being published by the Graduate 'M” Club this summer is one of Francis Bud Lindsay and Hany Richardson winning he lettered and the years lettered. the 1929 national cross country championship in a dead heat Photographs also will be included at New York City. Here they aie shown on their way to vic­ of several of Maine's outstanding tory in that memorable race teams. 32 ARE YOU CONSIDERING A DEFERRED GIFT TO YOUR ALMA MATER?

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