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railroad wrestled vinegar barrels on the freight Liked Work as a freight handler on the Frisco He docks. Hugo was a division point and there docks at Hugo, Carter's new vice president work, which caused a A willingness to was much loading and unloading of heavy has an uncanny memory for recalling dates tall, lanky highschool boy to strain his back the day and far into the freight throughout and an unlimited capacity for hard work." lifting pianos and barrels of vinegar, has night. After four or five days of heaving earned the office of vice president of the on pianos and heavy barrels . . . he bent Carter Oil Company for Forrest M. Dar- over at home one night only to discover He Wears Well rough, '21ba, '23Law . that he couldn't straighten up. His parents L. W. Kibler, '16ba, '17ma, recently A member of the Carter board of direc- put an end to his youthful career. quipped: "1'm not old, but I have a lot of to the ranch in tors since 1944, Darrow was elected "Two summers on a wheat miles on myself." new position early in January . In addition Western and another summer He was referring to the fact that his jobs to the executive responsibilities of his new mixing concrete on a construction job at a office, he will continue in his present capa- Okmulgee helped him battle his way to the during the last 25 years have required city as general counsel of the company and Oklahoma highschool tennis champion- lot of travel . Kibler estimates that his po- as head of its legal department . ship. sitions have caused him to cover 500,000 The January, 1951, issue of The Link, "At the University he teamed with miles in the quarter century. publication, summed up Dar- Monnet, '20ba, '22Law, to win ten- Carter Oil Claude Now lay director of Medical Education throughout the Missouri Valley rough's career: nis honors for the Tennessee State Medical Associa- conferences. It was a continu- "Born in Wyandotte, , and Big Ten tion, Kibler graduated in 1912 from Camp- dynasty established earlier in 1898, he attended public schools at Vin- ation of a tennis bell College Academy at Holton, Kansas. older brothers, Paul G. ita and Hugo, enjoying the pleasant life at O .U. by their Then he attended Campbell College at '15Law, and Eugene O. of a typical American boy in a small Okla- Darrough '13ba, Holton and Kansas City University for Monnet, '16ba, '20Law . homa town in the early 1900's. two years before coming to O.U. where he "It was a busy boyhood, too, as Darrough "Following graduation Darrough be- received the B.A. degree in 1916 and an explains it. gan the practice of law at Purcell. In Indian M.A. degree in 1917. Territory days his father, W. H. Darrough, " `I was the youngest in a family of three At the University he was a member of had been appointed a U. S. Marshal by brothers and one sister, and my older broth- Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Mu Alpha, the Web- Teddy Roosevelt, so it was only natural ers quickly shifted all the chores around ster Literary Society and participated in that the young lawyer should run on the the place to me.' The chores included milk- Y.M.C .A. activities in addition to playing Republican ticket when he decided to seek ing a cow and caring for horses which his trumpet in the University band. During his public office as county attorney. father used in his real estate and banking student years he was a salesman for the are conspicuous business. "Republicans, however, Keystone View Company and worked in by their scarcity in McClain County, and "Darrough's losing bout with the vine- the registrar's office. But outside activities the young attorney, in his only political gar barrels came during a summer vacation was soundly defeated by his Continued page 28 from Hugo Highschool . He obtained a job campaign, Democratic opponent. "After a year and a half at Purcell, Dar- rough spent six years with a law firm at Holdenville and then joined the Carter le- gal department where he has worked the last 20 years. "A private in the first World War, he is a member of the Tulsa County, the Okla- homa, and American Bar Associations. He is a member of Phi Delta Phi, Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Nu fraternities . "During his residence in Tulsa he has been active in church and community work. He is now chairman of the official board of the Boston Avenue Methodist Church and has served as president of the Tulsa Y.M.C.A. He recently directed a campaign which raised a million dollars toward a new "Y" building in Tulsa. "Darrough married Ruth Cordell at Holdenville in 1928 and they have three children, two boys and a girl. LUTHER W. KIBLER FORREST M. DARROUGH . . . A Lot of Miles . . . Carter Oil Veep "Still as warm and friendly as when he 23 APRIL, 1951

ROLL CALL Stories presented in miniature provide evidence of happenings to more than 200 alumni

Charles B. Duffy, '22Law, Ponca City, United Nations to set up a social service work edu- Class Reunion for all 50-year graduates, was recently named a member of the cational program in universities and colleges of Central Committee of Italy. Miss June 3-4, 1951 and '22 the state Su- Browning was vice-president of the preme Court for 1951 . American Association of school of social work . Class Reunion for Class of 1906 Mrs. John L. Connolly, the former Bertha Maple, '236s, San Marino, Cali- 2 fornia, died at her home in San Marino Class Reunion for Class W. M. Robertson, '07, former major early in February following an extended illness. of 1926, June 3-4, 1951 general in the Army, was She is survived by the husband and a son of the retired in February . He was named di- 907 home . rector of Civil Defense for the state of California . Miss Grace Browning, '256a, (lied un- G. Ellis Gable, '26Law, Charles P. Got- expectedly February 7 in Indianapolis, Ovals, Jr ., '386a, '40Law, and Jack N. 2 Indiana. She was head of the so 2 Hays have announced their association Class Reunion for Class cial science department of the University of In- for the general practice of law under the firm of 1911, June 3-4, 1951 diana. She had recently been named by the name of Gable, Gotwals & Hays with offices in Tulsa. G. B. Coryell, '26Law, outgoing county attorney John D. Haas, 'llpharm, Oklahoma A Trek to Athens of Creek county, has become associated with City, died March 1 in Mercy Hospital in Streeter Speakman, '40Law, Sapulpa attorney, in 1 following a week's ill- the general practice of law. ness . He was a member of .the American Legion 25 Years Ago and Blue Lodge of Masons . He is survived by his lans for commencement festivities for Paul W. Fleeger, '286a, '29Law, has an- wife of the home . 1926 were in full swing early in April nounced the opening of offices for the P '28 general practice of law in Wichita, of that year . According to the Sooner Kansas . Alumnus, Monday, June 7, was the big Class Reunion for Class Bryan Billings, '28-'32, Woodward attorney, was day, and alumni would come into their of 1916, June 3-4, 1951 named president of the Woodward County Bar own if they made the necessary trek to the Association recently . "Athens of Oklahoma ." Plans for the fes- Lee Haynes, '28-'29, '32-'34, and Mrs. Haynes, tivities included the re-inauguration of Finley McLaury, '16Law, Sander, was Janesville, Wisconsin, announced the birth of a elected vice-chairman of the Board of President Bizzell, an outstanding athletic daughter born January 30 in Janesville . The baby '16 Bar Examiners of the state Supreme contest, class luncheons, general meeting of was named Denise . Court for 1951 . the association and a general meeting and Lowrey Harrell, '16Law, Walter D. Hanson, '29, Frank E. Turn- Ada attorney, was re- picnic for alumni, faculty and seniors. Dr . cently named president of the Pontotoc County er, '49Law, and Stephen G. Evans have George Norlin, president of the University Bar Association for the 1951 term. 2 announced the formation of a partner of Colorado, was chosen to make the an- ship for the general practice of law under the firm 1 7 O. A. Brewer, '176a, '20Law, Hugo, R. nual address to the graduating class. Bishop name of Rittenhouse, Hanson, Evans & Turner Place Montgomery, '25Law, Hobart, A. J. Boaz, Nashville, Tennessee, accepted with offices in Oklahoma City . and Harris Van Wagner, '326a, '35 the invitation to give the baccalaureate ser- Edwin Rue Starkey, '296us, Oklahoma City, (lied Law, Shawnee, have been named to the Executive mon. February 26 on the steps of the state capitol build- Council of the Oklahoma Supreme Court. ing after being stricken with a heart attack. A for- Included in the steering committee for mer Oklahoma City insurance salesman, Starkey Mrs. Carrie Will Coffman Praeger, '18 the commencement activities were : Fayette had been employed as sales representative of Okla- mus, formerly of Holdenville, and Copeland, Jr ., '19ba ; E. E. Dale, 'llba; homa Frozen Foods since it was founded in Okla- widow of former second assistant post '18 Josh Lee, '17ba ; Guy Y. Williams, '06ba, homa City in 1937 . He is survived by his wife of master general Otto Prager, died February 24 in the home and a daughter in Dallas, Texas. Washington, D. C. She is survived by three daugh- '10ma; Tom F. Carey, '08ba; Grace Ray, ters . '20ba, '23ma; , '24ba; Ed J. D. Plunkett, '18Law, former county attorney Kerrigan, '23ba; Rex Harlow, '15; Hutton Class Reunion for Class of Washington County, and Daniel Bassett, '47bs, Bellah, '23ba; Jim Hatcher, '13ba; Robert '49Law, have formed the law firm of Plunkett of 1931, June 3-4, 1951 Hutto, '10ba ; Dr . H. V. L. Sapper, '14bs, and Bassett with offices in Bartlesville . '14ba; W. C. Kite, '16ba, and Hubert Am- Don Emery, '206a, '21Law, former brister, '12ba, '14Law . Ralph May, '31Law, and Mrs. May, the vice-president and general counsel of R. B. Knight, '20ba, '26ma, was named former Mary Comstock, '28bs, are liv- ' 20 the Phillips Petroleum Company, Bar superintendent of the Wetumka city '31 ing in Tulsa where May is employed as tlesville, and Robert J. Emery, '446a, '49Law, who schools for the 1926-27 school term . Now a buyer for Froug's. Mrs. May is an employee of has been engaged in private law practice at Still- Murray R. Womble Company, builders of hard- residing in Holdenville, Knight had head- water, have announced their association for the ware and construction products . general practice of law under the firm name of ed the Calvin schools previous to the trans- Emery & Emery in Oklahoma City . fer to Wetumka. Nelson Rosen, '32Law, formerly of , '20Law, at that Oklahoma City, has been admitted to time city superintendent of the Krebs '32 the partnership of Zagon, Aaron & Class Reunion for Class schools, announced his candidacy for the Sandler attorneys of law in Hollywood, California . Edward Harvey McCune, '32bus, and Mrs. Mc- of 1921, June 3-4, 1951, democratic nomination for congress from Cune are living in Okinulgee where McCune has and for Class of 1922 the third Oklahoma district . Cartwright is been employed as secretary for the Thompson now State Auditor in Oklahoma . Pump Company for the past 10 years. The Me-

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'386a, are living in Guy Hardie, early in March. Dr . and Mrs. Miller (;one's have two daughters, Martha Jane, 11, and Shirley Virginia Dandridge, is employed as an have another son, Bill, 4. Virginia Carol, 6. Pampa, Texas, where Morgan instructor of woodwork and mechanical drawing in Miss Dixie Lee Talley, '40, Norman, is em- highschool . The Morgan's have two ployed by Stanolind Oil Company in Tulsa as a Ray Will, '33eng, is employed as a the Pampa daughters, Jocelyn, 8, and Cecily, 5. secretary. Miss Talley will be in Tulsa until June sales engineer by the Murray R. ' at which time she will go to Oklahoma City . 33 Womble Co ., builders of hardware con George T. Montgomery, '39ba, '41Law, Dr . Mrs. Fred Radd, the former Marian struction products in Tulsa. Mr . and Mrs. Will, the and has been transferred from the Tulsa '42ma, are now living in Wichita, former Jessie German, '34fa, have two children, Wright, '406a, office of the legal department of the Dr . Radd is supervisor of the Metal- Henry, 10, and Margaret, 9. Kansas, where Carter Oil Company to the Oklahoma City office . lurgical Laboratory at Boeing Airplane Company. Vincent Dale, '33, was recently named secre- Leland L. Howard, '391ib.sci, is now employed The couple formerly lived in Dedham, Massa- tary-treasurer of the Texas County Bar Association as an accountant for the Cities Service Oil Com- chusetts . for the 1951 term . pany in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . Murray Gordon, '336a, '33Law, and Mrs. Gor- don, Oklahoma City, chose the name Sally McKay Dr . Richard W. Payne, '406a, '43med, Gordon for their daughter born February 5 in Wes- Boston, Massachusetts, and Mrs. Payne, Class Reunion for Class ley Hospital in Oklahoma City . The Gordon's also 4o announced the birth of a daughter born of 1941, June 3-4, 1951 15 months have a son, Thomas Boston Gordon, February 14 in Boston . The baby was named Bar- old . bara Gunhild Payne. Dr . Richey Miller, '406s, '42med, and Mrs. Mil- Harry D. Aggers, Jr ., '34eng, formerly son, ler, Eugene, Oregon, announced the birth of a L. Rex Wright, '41-'42, and Mrs. of Compton, California, is now living ' Wright, the former Mary Shall, '45, 4 in Bakersfield, California . He is an em- 3 are living in Wichita, Kansas, where ployee of Union Oil Company of California . Objections Over the Union Wright is employed as a liaison engineer for Beech Aircraft Corporation. The Wright's have one son, A. C. Streeter, '35ma, died February 22 Wesley Howard Wright, 4. ' at his home in Chickasha. Vice-princi- 20 Years Ago YEAGER-STONE : Miss Lou Yeager, Cushing, 3 5 pal and Spanish teacher in the Chicka and Lee Warren Stone, '416us, '41Law, Bartles- sha highschool since 1927, he played football on enate investigations at the University ville, were married February 2 in the parsonage of the Sooner squad in 1906 . A veteran teacher of not recent innovations. Norman the First Baptist Church in Tulsa. Mr . and Mrs. his teaching career at are Oklahoma, Streeter began S to the operation Stone are living in Bartlesville. Hennessey in 1921 . He was a member of the Ro- property owners objecting Nor- Union PRATT-ANDERHUB : Mrs. Dorothy Pratt, tary Club, the Order of the Red Red Rose and the of the Oklahoma Memorial Union, man, and John R. Anderhub, '416a, also of Nor- Pan-American Association. He is survived by his officers and University officials were heard man, were married February 2 in the First Chris- wife of the home . by the state senate investigating committee tian Church in Norman . The couple is making to see whether the Union enterprise was their home in Norman. laws. The lo- conducted according to state Barkley, '306s, '42ms, for- Class Reunion for Class Dr . Fred A. cal property owners were limited almost merly of Tucuman, Argentina, is now 1936, 3-4, 1951 of June wholly to owners of shops facing the cam- '42 living in Austin, Texas. pus. At a testimony before the investigat- C. R. Barr, '42eng, formerly of Midland, Texas, committee, it was stated by one indi- has been named district geologist for Stanolind Oil ing Kansas. Barr was Malcolm Baucum, '36-'41, outgoing students gambling and Gas Company in Wichita, divual that he had seen employed as area geologist for Stanolind in Mid- Jefferson County Attorney, has opened in the pool and bowling alley room of the land . a law office in Waurika. He served as He gave as a typical example a Mahford R. Mounger, '426s, was recently em- county prosecutor for 3V2 years. building . a dime I put ployed by Stanolind Oil and Gas Company in the Fellows, '366a, '37Law, Tulsa, was re- student saying "I'll bet you Charles accounting department of the Tulsa general office . Tulsa County in the side pocket." An Okla- cently named vice-president of the the nine ball Mrs. John F. Fischer, the former Jo soon after- Mr . and Bar Association. homa City reporter remarked Ruth King, '426s, Oklahoma City, chose the name Charles Follansbee, '366a, Tulsa attorney, has "Think of the depth of depravity to which Michael King for their son born February 16 in been named treasurer of the Tulsa County Bar the young men who infest the place have Wesley Hospital in Oklahoma City . The Fischer's Association. fallen when one of them has been heard have another son, John Frederick, II, 2 t/z . '36Law, Duncan, is the newly- Will H. Willis, say, `I'll bet you a dime I can put the nine president of the Stephens County Bar Asso- to Emerson Jordan, '436s, has been named elected .' " President Bizzell ciation. He succeeds Elvie L. Sewell, '396s, '42Law . ball in the side satchel field engineer in Stanolind Oil and Gas charges of William S. Key, Jr ., '36ba, and Mrs. Key, Mid- stated that he had investigated 4 Company's area office in Vivian, Louisi- located in Stanolind's di- land, Texas, announced the birth of a daughter gambling at the Union and was convinced ana. Jordan was formerly City, He joined the born February 19 in Midland. The baby was named that there was no gambling practiced there. vision office in Oklahoma Patricia Key. had been doubt- company in 1946 . He stated further that he WILLIAMSON-POWERS: Claudine Yvonne ful of the advisability of establishing a pool Williamson, Tulsa, and James Charles Powers, '43, James C. McWilliams, '376a, '37Law, building, but "since there are Oklahoma City, were married February 24 in the Tulsa, has become associated with the hall at the ' First Christian Church in Tulsa. The couple is 7 legal division of the Deep Rock Oil Cor pool halls in Norman, where the students 3 living in Tulsa. formerly was employed by the Texas decided that it would be best to poration . He could go, I Dr . Paul Dair Erwin, '436a, '46med, who has Company. super- have one run under the proper been doing resident work in major surgery at the Ardmore, has Wilson Wallace, '376a, '39Law, vision." University of Minnesota since July 1, 1950, has County been named vice-president of the Carter Bonner Hooks, '33, Norman, helped to been assigned to St. Barnabas Hospital, Minneap- Bar Association. unemployment problem tempo- olis, Minnesota, as resident physician. Dr. Erwin's '37ma, Sherman, Texas, solve the 1, 1951, and he will remain George Cline Coleman, students . Equip- tenure began January was awarded the doctor of philosophy degree rarily for 20 University in Minneapolis for six months . from the University of Iowa, Iowa City, February 3. ping the boys with brushes and paint cans, MURRAY-JUDSON: Miss Marilyn Lea Murray, Hooks arranged to paint the house num- Midland, Texas, and Edward Harry Judson, '43 George R. Inglish, '38Law, Okmulgee, bers on the curbing. Each number so eng, Houston, Texas, were married February 17 Church in Midland. At has been named to the Board of Bar but it was in the First Presbyterian painted cost the householder 25¢, was a member of Alpha Examiners of the State Supreme Court the University, Judson decided it would be worth more to the Tau Omega fraternity. The couple is living in for 1951 . He succeeded M. A. Cox, '23Law, Chand- delivering a message in the Odessa, Texas. ler, who resigned . messenger boy Marion W. Osborne, Jr ., '43, and Mrs. Osborn, Mr . and Mrs. Myles O. Morgan, the former dark.

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Miami, announced the birth of a daughter born February 16 in Miami. Dr . J. Raymond Hinshaw, '436a, '46med, for- rnerly of Norman, recently returned from England to work at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochest- er, NewIns York, after several weeks attending to publication of articles in the British neurology magazine, "Brain ." A graduate of Oxford where he was a Rhodes scholar from the University, Dr . Hinshaw has completed nine articles for publiea . tiOn, two of which have been published.

Class Reunion for Class of 1946, June 3-4, 1951

A CIZALLIi-CANNON: Miss Marcia A. Cralle, '466a, Springfield, Missouri, and Gailen Cannon, '48-'So, Pawnee, were married February I I in Crown Heights Christian

A Satire on Way 15 Years Ago U niversity students had an exciting time Ferman Phillips (second from left), executive secretary of headquarters staff of satirizing war during March andApril the Oklahoma Education Association, visited with the Oklahoma congressional dele- 1936. Organizations of Veterans of Future gation in Washington, D. C., following the Atlantic City Schoolmen's meet in Feb- ruary. Congressmen shown in the picture are Senator Robert S. Kerr, '16, Represen- Wars and Gold Star Mothers of Future tative , from Oklahoma's 5th District, and Senator Mike Monroney, '24ba. War Veterans were formed . At a public mass meeting on varsity corner, Old Man Church in Oklahoma City . The couple is living in At the University, Mrs. Sheldon was a member of Mars was burned in effigy and student Oklahoma City. Alpha Epsilon Delta, Phi Sigma Biological society, speakers delivered addresses. Co-ed Counsellors and Mortar Board. She is asso- ADAMS-LAND : Miss Leveta Inez Adams, Ok- Fred Grove, '37journ, formerly of Hom- ciated at the present time with Oklahoma City lahoma City, and Pvt. Oral Genc Land, '46, also University and iny and now senior public relations assis- . Mr . Mrs. Sheldon are living in of Oklahoma City, were married in the Urbandale Oklahoma City . tant at the University, won a tobacco spit- Christian Church, Dallas, Texas, early in February . Sherman Harper, '47bus, and Mrs. Harper ting contest for University students when Private Land is attending a special school at Aber- (Mary Margaret Harper, '49m .ed) are living in competition in the honorable and ancient Tulsa where Harper is employed as a bookkeeper (leen Proving Ground, Aberdeen, Maryland . art was revived. His winning expectoration with the Murray R. Womble Company. The Har- was for 29 feet 6 inches. Roy Hollings- MAHONEY-BRYCE : Miss Elizabeth Ann per's have two children, Ronnie, 3, and joy, four Mahoney, '466s, Enid, and Walter Pierce Bryce, months . worth, '30-'37, now living in Tulsa, won Tulsa, were married February 3 in St. Francis William J. Holloway, Jr ., '47ba, the competition Oklahoma City, for accuracy . Xavier Church in Enid . At the University, Mrs. has been appointed trial attorney in the depart- Oklahoma's sensational triumph at the Bryce was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma ment of justice claims division . social sorority . The couple has established a home national intercollegiate wrestling tourna- James F. Bennett, '47Law, has been elected vice- in Tulsa. tnent at Lexington, Virginia, was packed president of the Stephens County Bar Association with the kind of drama that made Okla- Wallace Davidson, Jr ., '466a, '47ms, and Mrs. for the 1951 term . Davidson, the former Mary Jane Harrell, homa the wrestling capital of the world '47ba, Andrew B . Riddle, Jr ., '47ba, is serving as sec- . Oklahoma City, announce(] the birth of a daugh- It was the University's first national rctary-treasurer for 1951 of the Carter County Bar team ter horn January !> . The baby was named Karen Association at Ardmore. championship in any sport. The school was Site . Sam B. Mattison, '476s, and Mrs. Mattison, Okla- again represented by the 1951 team in na- lioina City, announced the birth of a son born Feb- tional wrestling meet held March 22-24 in ruary 24 in Wesley Hospital in Oklahoma City . Bethlehem, Pennsylvania . Class Reunion for Class The baby was named R. E. Mattison, III. Two University faculty members, Dr. of 1947, June 3-4, 1951 Norval L. Covington, '476us, and Mrs. Cov- Guy Y. Williams, '06ba, '10ma, professor ington, the former Ellen Carpenter, '416a, Okla- homa City, chose of chemistry, the name Jane Ellen for their and John Jacobs, '16ba, track daughter born February 10 in Polyclinic Hospital coach, gave birth to professorial quips that Warren Harding Teichner, '476a,'48ms, in Oklahoma City . set all Soonerland to chuckling. According Cambridge, Massachusetts, was award- ed the doctor of philosophy degree in to Dr. Williams, "Getting '47 Lewis M. Watson, '48Law, has been football players psychology at the winter commencement exer- re-elected secretary-treasurer of the is like buying so much horse flesh . The cises at the University of Iowa, Iowa Feb- City, '48 Pontotoc County Bar Association. highest bidders gets the pick of the string." ruary 3 . Gene Ritter, '481,aw, county attorney Aid- And Jacobs-in wishful thinking-"I long at Philip C. Knisell, '47journ, was recently em- IM is the newly elected president of the Carter to see the day when some Big Six coach, ployed as news editor of the Capitol Hill Beacon County"C' Bar Association. in Oklahoma City . Knisell, whose home is in Okla- instead of telling how good all the other Russell L. Brown, '48bs, and Mrs. Brown, Okla- homa City, previously worked a year as news edi- teams in the conference are, steps up and homa City, chose the name Deborah Lynn Brown tor of the Beacon in 1947-48. predicts that his own team is by far the for their daughter born February 27 in Wesley Hospital in best and will win the championship, hands JOHNSON-SHF.LDON: Miss Mary Jon John- Oklahoma City . The Brown's have son, '47bs, Oklahoma City, and Wilmer George another daughter, Rebecca Ann, 2. down. Who, me? I said I'd like to see it, Sheldon, '50, Clearwater, Minnesota, were mar- Gene Womble, '48ba, '50Law, and Mrs. Wom- not do it." ried February 9 in the home of the bride's parents. ble, the former Joan Edwards, '496s, are living in

26 SOONER MAGAZINL Metallurgical I";nginccrs. For the past year he was a graduate :assistant in petroleum engineering at the Unyersity. "'11e couple is living in Ilarvcy, Lou- isiana . CUNNINGH,AM-DOZILR : Miss Margaret Cun- ningham, '49-'50, Oklahoma City and Licut. Rus- sell Williams Dozier, Jr ., '47-'50, also of Oklahoma City, were married February 16 in St . Paul's I'pis- copal Cathedral in Oklahoma City . At the Uni- versit\-, Mrs. Dozier was a member of Kappa Kap- pa Gamma social sorority and Lieutenant Dozier was affiliated with pill Gaumla Delta social fra- tcrnity and Phi Alpha Delta honorary legal fra- ternity. Lieutenant Dozier is stationed with the 45th Division as a signal corps instructor . It. Lco Owen, '42hs, '50111-1, and Mrs. Owen, Oklahoma City, announced the birth of a son, 1:.d- ward Frank, horn February 12 in Oklahoma City . '111c Owen's 11a\c three other dins, Robert Leo, William Charles and )allies Paul . \y'ILSON-McC:11 .l .: Miss Dixa Ann Wilson, Several Oklahomans visited Washington following the National School Administra- '49ba, Norman, became the bride of Lieut. tors' Conference Lewis held in Atlantic City in February . Taken in Washington, this picture shows Representative Bill Stigler, '16, M. C . Collum, '37m .ed, Madill superintendent, Representative , '31ba, Representative Paige Belcher, '16, Carl Anderson, '48m .ed, Durant superintendent, DeWitt Waller, Enid superintendent, Elbert L. Cost- ner, '29ba, '34ma, Poteau superintendent, and William Earl White, Haskell superin- Lawyers Staged Reunion tendent. Most of the schoolmen visited Oklahoma's congressmen in the capital city . Tulsa . Womble is a sales engineer for Murray R. ]'he couple has established a home in Houston. 10 Years Ago Womble Company. Robert L. Foster, '49ba, '50Law, formerly of ngineer's Week 1941 wasn't a thing 11 . 1' . Morrow, '48bs, an employee of the Alum- Taloga, is now living in Chandler where he has -' of inum Company of America in Pittsburgh, Pennsyl- opened his office for the general practice of law. the past in the April Sooner Magazine. vania, since 1948, was transferred to the company's Landon B. Kelly, '49eng, is now living in Dun Although the University's sons of St. Pat- Dallas, Texas, district office in February . In Dallas call where he is employed as district production rick were planning for an equally success- Morrow handles all engineer for the chemical product sales for the Atlantic Refining Company. ful week for March 1942, they state of Texas and southern New Mexico. Robert Lee Bailey, '49Law, and Mrs . Bailey, hadn't for- Mr . and the gotten their 1941 Mrs. Morrow, the former Jeanet Dale, '476s, have former VaRue Lindsay, '401ib,sci ., '43bs, Norman, queen, Helen Roemar, (,lie son, Grant Stephen, 1 I months . announced the birth of a son born January 4 at '41, Oklahoma City. John D. "pink" Tay- SAMPLES-WALLACE: Miss Anna Louise Norman Municipal Hospital . The baby was named lor, '41eng, formerly of Blair and now of Samples, '48bs, Robert Lindsay Ringling, became the bride of . Bailey is county attorney of Cleve- New Orleans, Louisiana, was chosen by Winfield Scott Wallace, Jr ., Dewey, land County . in a late winter the engine students to wedding. The couple is living in DcRiddcr, llva I'delen, '49ba, is now living in Tulsa where serve as St. Pat. Louisiana. he is employed by radio station KRMG as a con- Hillyer Freeland, '38fa, for two years tinuity MILLS-CURPHEY : Miss Dorothy Jean Mills, '48 writer . Until recently Edelen was a staff financial secretary of the Oklahoma Me- bus, Bartlesville, and George Donald Curphey, also member of station WBBZ in Ponca City . morial Union, joined the Trinity Portland of Bartlesville, were married in an early autumn Cement Company as representative wedding in Bartlesville . At the University, Mrs. Doris McCarty Robots, '50bs, is em- for the Curplicy was a member state of Oklahoma of Delta Delta Delta social ployed as assistant to the director of . Returning to the Union sorority . The couple is living in Norman where '50 public relations at Northeastern State in 1946, Freeland is now serving as man- Curph( y is a student at the University . College, Tahlequah . The college public relations ager. Joe Wilson, '486us, Houston, Texas, is em- office is headed by James Robinson, '326a, '32Law, ployed by Stanolind Oil and Gas Don Nicholson, '24, now an Oklahoma Company in the who is also director of the Northeastern State llouston land department office . speech department. City investment company owner, was David L. Dobic, '48haw, is employed by Stano- Bill Burkett, '50Law, was elected secretary- named director of the Federal Housing lind Oil and Gas Company in their Houston, Texas, treasurer of the Woodward County Bar Associa- land Administration in Oklahoma. department . tion at a meeting held January 13 . Owen B. Bennett, As a crown to '48eng, formerly of Big DAVIS-ADKINS : Miss Patsy Lee Davis, '48-'50, her accumulation of teach- Spring, Texas, has been transferred to the Portales, Elk City, and Lieut. Charles F.. Adkins, '46-'50, ing honors, Dr. Dora Ann Stewart, '21 New Mexico, office of Amerada Petroleum Cor- Norman, were married February 3 in the Elk ma, '31 ph .d., Southwestern poration . State College, City Methodist Church . A music education student Weatherford, William 1) . Rogers, '48nu, has been transferred received the Oklahoma Edu- at the University, Mrs. Adkins was a member of by Stanolind Oil and Gas Company cation Association medal for the outstand- from Jackson, Alplia Gamma Delta social sorority, social chair- Mississippi, to the company's division ing teacher office in man of Sigma Alpha Iota, honorary music fratern- of the state. She was acknowl- Casper, Wyoming. Rogers has been an employee ity and trcasurcr of tile Women's Glee Club . edged for her 32 years of service to South- of Stanolind since 1947 . Lieutenant Adkins was affiliated with Sigma Phi western. Since going to Weatherford in Epsilon and social fraternity phi Mu Alpha and 1909, Dr. Stewart served as head Robert J. Nicholas, '49Law, and Val Masonic lodge. The couple of the is living in Lawton department of R. Miller, '49Law, have been named where Adkins is assigned to the field artillery social sciences until her re- s-crctary and treasurer respectively of school at Fort Sill . cent retirement . the Stephens County Bar Association for the 1951 MACKLER-MELTZER : Miss pearl Jean Mack- To honor two of their outstanding class- term . Icr, '48-'50, Oklahoma City . and B. David Mcltzer, mates, Federal District James B. Sandlin, '49Law, formerly of Ana- '49eng, '50ms, , Illinois, were Judge Royce Sav- married age, '25)a, darko, recently moved to Holdenvillc to join the early in February in I?tnanucl Synagogue in Okla- '271.aw, Tulsa, and Criminal law firm of his uncle, Hugh M. Sandlin, '29ba. homa City . At the University Mrs. Meltzer was a Court of Appeals Judge Dick Jones, '27 McKISSICK-I1OPKINS : Miss Kathryn Lou Mc- number of Alplia Lambda Delta, honorary fresh- Law, Oklahoma City, members of the law Kissick, '496us, Oklahoma City, and luan scholastic Francis J. society, and I.alubda Tau, honorary class of 1927 staged a reunion banquet Hopkins, Iloustou, Texas, were married February technicians society. Mcltzer was in affiliated with Pi Oklahoma 24 in Christ the King Church in Oklahoma City . Epsilon Tall, petroleum engineers 1lonor society, City. It was their first gathering At the University Mrs. Ilopkins was a member of Sigma Ganlnla F.psilern, honorary geological so- since 1936. Of the 50 living members of the Chi Omega social sorority and larcnch Heels Club . ciety, and the American Institute of Mining and class at that time, 35 attended the meeting.

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