Rollins Alumni Record, November/December 1962 Rollins College Office Ofa M Rketing and Communications

Rollins College Rollins Scholarship Online Rollins Magazine Marketing and Communications Winter 1962 Rollins Alumni Record, November/December 1962 Rollins College Office ofa M rketing and Communications Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarship.rollins.edu/magazine Recommended Citation Rollins College Office of Marketing and Communications, "Rollins Alumni Record, November/December 1962" (1962). Rollins Magazine. Paper 212. http://scholarship.rollins.edu/magazine/212 This Magazine is brought to you for free and open access by the Marketing and Communications at Rollins Scholarship Online. It has been accepted for inclusion in Rollins Magazine by an authorized administrator of Rollins Scholarship Online. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ROLLINS ALUMNI RECORD NOVEMBER - DECEMBER, 19 6 2 ! V*t $ ROLLINS J^e 'Piedidwt d tfatttev W ALUMNI RECORD Several letters from the Alumni Vol. xxxx which have come to my desk recently could be, and I hope they are, omens No. 2 of good things to come. They indicate NOVEMBER DECEMBER, 1962 Ved4 a growing feeling among Rollins' men 1 and women that "something must be Official publication of Rollins Alumni done about the Field House campaign." Inc., Rollins College, Winter Park, Fla. All of us who have had our lives Published five times yearly, October, enriched by Rollins must ask ourselves December, February, April, June. a serious question. Will we build our own college as other alumni do their Entered as second-class matter June own colleges, or will we stand by and 28, 1938 at the Post Office in Winter wait for others to do it for us? Park, Fla., under the act of August We should build our own college and 24, 1912. ANI-MAG TICKETS we could start by building that Field House this year! Editor President McKean has announced When it stands on the campus, a Ray Kirk that 100 tickets to this year's Animated new and stronger spirit will run Magazine have been set aside for Rol- through the student body, and our Associate Editor lins Alumni. They will be issued on basketball team will know that we Bob Stewart '60 a first come first served basis. Reser- care about Rollins' sport program and vations can be made through Miss Cyn- its prestige. Photo Editor thia Eastwood in the Administration The Field House Campaign is a test Lyman Huntington Building. of our strength and our interest in Rollins College. I suggest that we ROLLINS ALUMNI INC. move—and move fast. THIS IS ROLLINS PRESIDENT Hugh F. McKean Your attention is called to the six Thomas C. Nelson '53 page picture section in this issue of FIRST VICE PRESIDENT the Record. Bob Eginton '57 took the MISS ENYART DIES Albert Chubb '53 pictures and with the assistance of Associate Editor Bob Stewart made It is with deep sorrow that we an- SECOND VICE PRESIDENT nounce the passing of Miss Ethel En- the layouts. "Edge" is a commercial yart. She died November 10 after an Elfreda (Winant) Ramsey '35 photographer with studios at 622 Vir- illness of several weeks. At the me- ginia Drive, Orlando. SECRETARY morial service held for her in Knowles Ellsworth Bassett '30 Memorial Chapel, Dean Theodore S. Darrah paid the following tribute to TREASURER WPRK TEN YEARS OLD her memory. Betty (Wheatley) Johnson '30 "Ethel Enyart was born in the 1870's WPRK-FM. the Rollins College radio and lived through the peace and tur- station, celebrated its tenth anniver- moil of the 19th and 20th centuries. DIRECTORS sary of service to Central Florida. A non-commercial radio station, it is op- She was born in Dayton, Ohio, and H. (Brown) Andrews '38 erated by Rollins students under the first came to Rollins with Arthur dur- Ellsworth Bassett '30 direction of Marcus P. Frutchey. Op- ing World War I. She returned in Quentin E. Bittle '43 erating on 91.5 megacycles, it has 330 1930 and spent the rest of her life in Albert Chubb '53 watts of power. It first went on the our community. June (Nelson) Glatthar '49 "She was a loyal member of our air Dec. 8, 1952, with only a 10-watt community and worked faithfully in George Hines '36 transmitter. Frank Hubbard '41 the Women's Club, Garden Club, Rol- Betty (Wheatley) Johnson '30 lins Woman's Association and the Miles McDonnell '56 Rollins Alumni Association. I find it Thomas C. Nelson '53 BAY MEMORIAL difficult to talk of Ethel alone because D. Jack Powell '57 Mr. and Mrs. Ray Greene have made I feel with her death we mark the Elfreda (Winant) Ramsey '35 an initial contribution to a Book A passing of a beloved brother and sister Catherine (Johnson) Rutledge '52 Year Club membership in memory of who were singularly part of the Rollins Anne C. Stone '18 Robert Hutchinson '18 who died in family. You may remember that Ar- James Windham '50 California in September. Classmates thur was not too fond of St. Paul. I and friends can join in the memorial sometimes think that this was because he was too much like him. As St. Paul ALUMNI REPRESENTATIVES by sending contributions to Alumni House. The $150 membership when said of himself, so might we say of ROLLINS COLLEGE completed will bring a much needed both Arthur and Ethel — they knew BOARD OF TRUSTEES book to the Library each year. "in whom they believed" and walked Frank Williamson '48 by their own council. They were both loyal to each other, to the College, and Robert Robertson '34 to many generations of its students. Peter Fay '51 COMING EVENTS They were both fond of people, flowers EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR and all of God's beauty. Arthur and Ray Kirk FOUNDERS WEEK Ethel were together in life and are now no longer divided. We honor ASSISTANT Feb. 22—Shakespeareana Loison Tingley (Mrs.) Feb. 23—Patrons' Dinner their memory, their values, and their faith." Member American Alumni Council Feb. 24—Animated Magazine Feb. 25—Convocation Feb. 28, March 1—Bach Festival March 15—Winter Term Ends DEMING IN AFRICA March 25—Spring Term Begins ON THE COVER March 25-30—Baseball Week Olcott H. Deming '35 and a Rollins March 28, 29, 30—Fiesta Trustee is the first U. S. ambassador President McKean and Coach Joe April 26, 27, 28—Alumni Reunion to Uganda. He recently was given re- B Justice intent on some fast play during June 7—Commencement cess appointment by President Ken- the Soccer season. Alumni-Senior Breakfast nedy. Page 2 ALUMNUS OF THE YEAR ASIAN INSTITUTE Rollins College will be host to a Southeast Asia institute Feb. 6-8. Dr. Willard H. Ellsbree, associate professor of government at Ohio University, and Dr. Lucian W. Pye, professor of political science and senior staff member of the Center for International Studies at M. I. T., will participate. Purposes of the program are to in- form college students and citizens of the impact of communism on various non-Western cultures and countries, and help provide an appreciation of some of the unique problems of nation building today. Lectures and round table discussions will make up the program for the three-day institute. Dr. Dudley DeGroot of Rollins will act as moderator. Made possible by a Danforth Foun- dation grant similar institutes will be held at Stetson, Florida Presbyterian College and Florida Southern. Of the 36 hours required for the degree, 18 must be earned in 500-level courses—nine in the student's special John C. Myers, Jr., Class of 1942 was honored by Rollins Alumni at the 78th field of interest and nine in education Anniversary Convocation, Nov. 5. He was chosen Rollins Alumnus Of The Year courses. These 18 hours in 500-level for 1962. Presenting the citation, above, President McKean said: "John C. courses "provide a floor in strictly edu- Myers, Class of 1942: For your continued interest in Rollins College; For broad- cational work," according to Dr. Ed- ening the cultural vision of Rollins by your generous gifts of famous paintings; wards. "The remaining 18 hours may For your loyal and direct support of all Rollins Alumni activities; The Alumni be taken from additional 500-level of Rollins College salute you — Our Rollins Alumnus Of The Year." courses or from 300 and 400-level courses adapted for graduate study." Instructors in the special field of in- MAT PROGRAM GROWS terest courses are drawn from the regular Rollins faculty. The MAT In the fall of 1961, Rollins College tary personnel. Although all the stu- education staff includes Miss Pack- launched a new degree program- dents appreciate the opportunity to ham, Dr. Kenneth Griswold and Dr. Master of Arts in Teaching to provide earn their master's near home, the Edwards. staff of high quality at the elemen- housewives and military personnel en- roll primarily because they are im- Dr. Edwards is highly qualified as tary, secondary and junior college director of the Rollins MAT program, levels. pressed with the teacher shortage. The interest and support given the One-third of the MAT students are as he has been active in the education new program has been gratifying to interested in elementary teaching; field for 38 years. He has served as about 30 want to teach social studies director of instruction and teacher cer- the director, Dr. W. T. Edwards, and tification with the Florida State De- in one year the enrollment in MAT on high school or junior college levels, and about 20 want to teach English. partment of Education and as presi- had tripled. Some 40 students ma- dent of the Florida Education Assn. triculated during the '61 fall semester, As most of the students are busy compared to about 120 regularly ad- with professional duties during the Coming to Rollins from Florida mitted students last fall.

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