William and Mary NEWS Volume XI, Number 7 ' Noii-Profit Organization Tuesday, October 19,1982 U.S. Postage PAID at WflliaaMburg, Va. Permit No. 26 College to Honor Six Alumni at Homecoming Six members of the Society of the member and former secretary of the Alumni will receive the Alumni Medallion President's Council and a member of the at Homecoming on Nov. 5-6 in recogni¬ Lord Chamberlain Society of the Virginia tion of their service to the College, Shakespeare Festival. In 1976, she and community and nation. her husband established the Sheridan- The recipients are Dr. Edward E. Kinnamon Scholarship at the College. Brickell, Jr. '50, former rector of the Muscarelle, who is chairman of the College and superintendent of Virginia board of one of the nation's largest Beach, Va. Schools; Chester F. Giermak building firms, has been honored many '50, Erie, Pa.; president and chief execu¬ times for his charitable and civic contribu¬ tive officer, Eriez Magnetics Company; tions which include the Joseph L. Mus1- Jeanne S. Kinnamon '39, Williamsburg, a carelle Center for Building Construction member of the Board of Visitors and a Studies at Farleigh Dickinson University in generous benefactor of the College; New Jersey. Among his awards is the Joseph L. Muscarelle '27, Hackensack, Pope John Paul II Humanitarian Award N.J., chairman of the Board of Joseph L. from Seton Hall University. Muscarelle has Muscarelle, Inc., and the prime benefactor been a member of the Order of the White of the Joseph L. and Margaret Muscarelle Jacket since 1977. Museum of Art now under construction at Dr. Sands retired in 1979 from a dis¬ the College; and Dr. George D. Sands tinguished career in the nation's space '39, Williamsburg, retired chief of the program which included nearly 20 years Scientific and Technical Information Pro¬ with NASA's Langley Research Center. A grams Division, NASA, Langley Research member of the Board of Visitors from Center. 1970 to 1978 and of the Board of The Society of the Alumni will also Directors of the Society of the Alumni honor Mark H. McCormack '51, who was from 1959 to 1966, he served as president selected to receive a Medallion in 1981 of the Society in 1965. Dr. Sands was an but was unable to come to Williamsburg for the presentation. continued on p. 7 Brickell, who received his M.A. from the University of Chicago and his E.Ed, from Kinnamon McCormack William and Mary in 1973, has been Giermak superintendent of the Virginia Beach Choir Hosts Schools since 1968. A former administra¬ tive assistant to the President of the UVA Singers College, he was superintendent of schools in Franklin, Va., from 1962-65 and assist¬ The Choir will host the University ant superintendent in the Virginia Beach Singers of the University of Virginia in a school district and director of secondary joint concert at 8:15 p.m., Friday, Oct. 22, education 1966-67. A recipient of many in Phi Beta Kappa Memorial Hall. Telephone Changes awards, he was named one of the nation's This is the second joint concert by the top 100 school administrators in 1980. He two singing groups. Earlier the William has been a member of the Board of and Mary Choir went to Charlottesville for Telephone Information Visitors since 1976 and has served as a concert at the University of Virginia. rector from 1978 to March, 1982. There is no admission charge for the In the absence of central telephone attendant services in James Blair Hall, please use Giermak, a member of the Athletic Hall the following numbers for the purposes shown: of Fame, and a former member of the Friday concert. STUDENT INFORMATION (Location and telephone extension) Board of Directors of the Society of the The William and Mary Choir, under the Alumni (1967-1973), joined the Eriez direction of Frank T. Lendrim, will open Extension 4196 Magnetics Co., in 1960 and worked his the program with Psalm 19 by Meinrich way up to the top job by 1971. A former Schultz and will also sing "Requiem" by GENERAL COLLEGE CALENDAR INFORMATION (Not in campus telephone direc¬ Ail-American basketball player at William Herbert Howells and "Laudate Jehovam" tory) and Mary, he is a member of several by Georg Philipp Telemann, with violin boards of directors of businesses. He is a and cello accompaniment. Extension 4600 member of the President's Council, the The University Singers, directed by Order of the White Jacket, of which he is TELEPHONE REPAIR (College instruments only) a board member, and a trustee of the Donald Loach, will present "Sing Joyfully" Endowment Association. Three Giermak by William Byrd; "Alma Redemptoris Extension 4800 children have graduated from William and Mater/Ave Regian Coelorum" by Josquin Mary and a fourth is now a student at the Desprez; and three English anthems, "Set College. Me As A Seal Upon Thine Heart" by Thank you for your understanding cooperation in operating under this new telephone Mrs. Kinnamon, who was appointed to William Walton, "Drop, Drop Slow Tears" system. the Board of Visitors in March, is a former by Kenneth Leighton, and "Rise Up, My teacher and vice president of Boundary, Love, My Fair One" by Healy Willan. Dennis K. Cogle Inc., a builder of townhouses in Williams¬ The men of the Choir from William and Assistant Vice President for burg. She and her husband, Gilbert T. Mary will sing "Rustics and Fishermen" by Business Affairs Kinnamon '34, made a substantial gift to Benjamin Britten, and "What Shall We Do the CoUege for the construction of the Students are asked to make sure that distance call. Faculty members are also Muscarelle Museum and are benefactors of With A Drunken Sailor," an English sea friends and family members out of town asked to alert off campus callers to their William and Maiy in many different ways. chantey. A member of many boards, including the The William and Mary Botetourt have their residence hall numbers so they office numbers so calls can be made with- Board of Trustees of the Endowment Singers will present, "Fair Phyllis I Saw will not have to make an additional long- out delay. Association, Mrs. Kinnamon is a charter continued on p. 7 William and Mary News, October 19, 1982 Alumni Exec. Mrs. Inez White Wins Award Resigns When she gets her picture taken, Mrs. service as a carpenter at the Naval Dr. Marvin West, '52, President of the Inez White presents a serious demeanor Weapons Station. Society of the Alumni, has announced that and doesn't allow the camera to show the Mr. and Mrs. White spent a great deal the William and Mary Alumni Board of pleasant smile that is most familiar to the of time the past two years attending high Directors has regretfully accepted the people in James Blair with whom she school wrestling matches. With Reggie resignation of Gordon C. Vliet, '54, as works. away at College, Mrs. White says she "That's not the way i am on the plans to remain loyal to Lafayette wrestlers Executive Vice President of the Society of inside," she said "and my mother used to and is sure she will enjoy the competition the Alumni. ask me why I didn't smile more when I even more now that she can relax and not Reason for the sudden resignation was had my picture taken, but that's the way I worry about how Reggie is doing. given as unresolved policy differences be¬ look in most pictures - serious." Mis. White says she is also planning to tween Vliet and the Board. Mrs. White was honored Friday as attend some Lafayette High School foot- West indicated the Board of Directors housekeeping employee for the month of ball games now the wrestling schedule has will begin discussions on procedures to September upon the recommendation of relaxed some. her supervisor, Mrs. Julia Ann Jones and She says she doesn't plan to join any find a replacement for executive direction the unanimous endorsement of office organizations right away but is always of the 40,000 member organization of holders on the third floor who entered a willing to help out when needed for former students. The professional staff will petition on her behalf. r continue with their responsibilities for the church projects. Mrs. White Mrs. White's cheery disposition, dili¬ "I think I'll just rest up," says Mrs. extensive programs of the Society. gence on the job and good attendance White who is enjoying the parental joy of West, noting the friendly relationship record won the award for her, said Ernest getting children through high school and between the Board of Directors members Boyce, executive housekeeper. successfully launched in College. Law Stndeat Dies andd Vliet, said that Vliet had agreed to be An employee of the College for the past This is Mrs. White's first award. At the available as a consultant and advisor to the five years, Mrs. White has spent most of awards ceremony held in the office of Heart failure has been determined the her working hours in James Blair, except Society of the Alumni in critical matters Lawrence Broomall, vice preadent for cause of death on Friday of 23-year-old for an initial assignment in Rogers and business affairs, Irving R. Robitshek, direc¬ during the transition period. Vliet indi¬ times when extra help is needed in other tor of personnel, reviewed the employee Paul Clark Brown, a student at the cated he had no immediate plans for the buildings on campus. incentive program which was initiated in Marshall-Wythe School of Law.