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Eastern Alumnus Vol. 14 No. 2 (September 1960)

Eastern Illinois University alumni newsletter magazine

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Eastern Illinois
University

Charleston, Illinois

VOLUME XIV SEPTEMBER, 1960 NUMBER 2

Booth Library
Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, Illinois

Editorial Excerpts ... Cover Photo Ten-Week Quarter

Newspapers Express Melvin Martin, Champaign, Ill., For Summer School
sculptor and a member of the art
Bond Issue Views faculty at the University of Illi- Okayed By Board
nois, creates a panther of molten
The following are excerpts from steel. The panther, when com- A l 0-week summer quarter
editorials in four Illinois daily pleted, will be placed on the west Eastern students was approved
newspapers concerning the $195,- wall of the University Union snack the Teachers College Board at
000,000 Universities Bond Issue bar to symbolize the spirit of the September meeting on the East
and the $150,000,000 Public Wel- Panther Lair. campus.
fare Building Bond Issue to be vot-
ed on in the November 8 general Phipps To Become The l 0-week plan, which g
election: into effect next summer, will s
Alumni President stitute for both the eight-w
Chicago Daily News session and full summer quarter
October 15, 1960 the past three years, said Presid
. . The Illinois Agricultural Quincy Doudna .
Association, while conceding the Clem Phipps, ex-'27, Mattoon,
need for the money both of these Ill., businessman, will become President Doudna told the bo
bond issues would provide, is en- president of the Eastern Illinois he was making . the request a
gaged in a campaign to defeat University A I u m n i Association a survey of summer students in
them. Its spokesmen say the October 15, succeeding Maurice cated that undergraduate stude
money ought to be forthcoming on Foreman, '27, Charleston, Ill. would favor the proposed chan
a pay-as-you-go basis, and not
through borrowing by way of a Phipps, vice-president during A majority of graduate stude
bond issue. the past year, automatically advan- did not favor the plan, but the
ces to the top post under the con- sibility of earning a master's
"The association is willing to stitution of the Association. gree in three summers will off
jeopardize the whole plan for uni- the objections that some had,
versity and mental hospital build- Nominees for the two remain- said.
ings in the hope that if it fails the ing Association offices are Dick
legislature will be forced to re- Williams, ex-'44, Charleston, vice- A full load of 16 quarter h
vise the tax system to make up president; and Virginia Lacy (Mrs. will be offered. Actual starti
for the failure. This strikes us as Jack Anderson), ex-'46, Charleston. dates will be announced later.
an extremely dangerous gamble
with the lives of the children of Five persons have been nomi- The president also told
this state and of the unfortunate nated for the five vacant positions board that housing priority will
in mental hospitals on the executive committee. granted to students who att
the summer session. Thus, if
*** They are Nolan Sims, '30, Mat- freshman started college in t
toon, Ill.; Mrs. Benjamin Wier, '54, summer, he would be more
Champaign News-Gazette Charleston, Ill.; Louis K. Voris, '39, sured of obtaining college ho
Neoga, Ill.; Harry Hillis, '51, Olney, ing, said Dr. Doudna.
" ... Taxpayers should not be Ill.; and Bill Pulliam, '46, Newton,
misled by some argument that ap- Ill. Irene Malhoit (Mrs. W.
proval of the bond issue might in- Smith), '13, retired in 1958 after
crease taxes at some future date. Chicago Sun-Times years of teaching. She taught s
The facts are that defeat of the years in Illinois and 27 years ·
bond issue will increase taxes in " ... We believe the agricultural Michigan at the South Rockw
the immediate future. association makes the best argu- Public School, South Rockw
ment for the bonds, when it says, Her address is 330 West Main S
"On this basis, the university 'Borrowing money by government Moweaqua, Ill.
bond issue is a mighty saleable except in. emergencies is the poli-
proposition for taxpayers. We hope tical way to dodge issues so that The Eastern
it is presented in this light." candidates can run for re-election
unhampered by explanations of Alumnus
*** why voters' taxes were increased.'
Published in June, September, Decem
Chicago Daily Tribune "The universities and mental and March by Eastern Illinois Universi
hospitals are in an emergency sit- Charleston, Illinois
.. The proposed bond issues uation. The stork has brought the
would give the state a breathing universities quadruplets by the VOLUME XIV SEPTEMBER, 1960
spell for orderly consideration of thousands. The mental hospitals,
the whole revenue problem, in- long neglected, are solely over- Director of Regional Services _ Asa M. R
cluding the need for an amend- crowded. Opposition to the bond Editor - - - - ___ - _____ - ____ Ken Hesler,
ment and the form it should take. issues this year amounts to oppo-
The efforts of the I. A. A. and sition against the youth and men- Entered May 14, 1947, as second cl
other organizations to provoke a tally ill of our state." matter at the post office in Charleston, I
fiscal crisis are only making the nois, under authority of the act of
problem worse." gress, August 24, 1912. Yearly subscript"
rate $2.00; two years $2.75; three y
$3.50.

PAGE TWO

Phipps, 1960-61 Alumni Prexy, Tells Board Authorizes Eastern
Role Alumni Ass'n. Should Play
To Prepare First Plans

For New Men's Dormitories

Eastern has been authorized by
the Teachers College Board to pre-
pare preliminary plans for a men's
dormitory to house 400 students.

Also approved by the Board was
the preparation of preliminary
plans for an addition to Pember-
ton Hall. The addition would house
75 women.

short, full understanding and team
play is absolutely essential if the
ultimate in Educational Progress at
Eastern is to be attained. I submit
that we should accept no lesser
goal!

Clem Phipps Let's take a look, then, at the
role our Alumni Association can
By Clem Phipps, President-Elect this goal. This in turn calls for a and should play in this five way
EIU Alumni Association definition of just "whom" we in- partnership for Educational Pro-
clude when we say "we." gress. Here are a few observations
I have been asked to present and suggestions which I offer for
"My concept of an Alumni Asso- I believe "we" for analysis pur- your consideration:
ciation." Although it has been poses covers five areas as it ap-
years since I have attempted to plies to Eastern-namely, (1) the 1. Most of us as alumni from
prepare a paper, I submit the fol- student body, (2) the faculty, (3) Eastern hold a warm regard and
lowing for your consideration- the Teachers College Board, (4) the high respect for our school as an
with the understanding, of course, citizens and parents who support institution.
that you who are teachers do not the University, and (5) the alumni.
grade it too closely. Many of you alumni, of course, fall 2. We are willing to help it pro-
into both of the last two classifica- gress in every way we can.
One of our largest and most suc- tions .
essful business corporations has 3. We recognize that since the
s its motto "In General Electric, It is obvious that each of these six State Universities are going to
regress is our most important pro- five groups named has a distinct be called upon to enroll the larger
uct." I believe we could well and separate contribution to make portion of the 115,000 increased
araphrase that as follows, "At in the continuous accomplishment college population in Illinois by
astern, Educational Progress is our of our overall objective of Educa- 1970, Eastern is destined to grow
est important product." Accept- tional Progress at Eastern. It is rapidly and extensively.
ng, then, Educational Progress as equally apparent that the success-
ur overall goal and objective, we ful contribution of each group is 4. This in turn multiplies East-
re confronted with the problem interdependent upon the contribu- ern's problems, and calls for great-
f how we may help accomplish tion made by the other groups. In er study of its needs and require-
ments by the five groups previous:
ly mentioned.

5. The Executive Committee of
the Alumni Association should
consult with the faculty and stu-
dent groups to determine how the
Alumni Association can best key
into its position of responsibility
in the solution of the problems
ahead.

It seems trite to repeat what you
must have heard many times be-
fore, but it is true. This is your
Alumni Association! If you have
comments, ideas, or suggestions
which you would like for your of-
ficers to consider, please submit
them to Ken Hesler, Division of
Regional Services at Eastern.

PAGE THREE

The Panther Lair: ASymbol Of EIU Spirit

"I propose that the Union snack The original Panther Lair, birthplace of cooperative dining services
bar be named The Panther Lair." at Eastern, existed only eight years; but in those few years it e,arned a
respected niche in Eastern's history.
The year was 1957; the place
was the Woodshed Room of the The story of the Panther Lair, housekeeping' as done by men.
old Eastern cafeteria; the occasion the original and its modern name- The great majority were eating
was a meeting of the University sake, is the story of these men and by themselves in basements. Their
Union Fund Drive Committee; and Dean Heller. meals they cooked with no more
the speaker was Hobart F. Heller, qualifications than their mothers'
dean of the faculty. The "Seventy-Two" blessings and a cast-off apron ."

With few words the Dean noted It began in 1932 when the state Social Advantages
that the Panther Lair had been a acquired for Eastern Illinois State
cooperative roaming house which Teachers College a tract of 72 acres In Dean Heller's opinion, how·
was destroyed by fire in the early to provide additional a t h I e t i c ever, the social advantages of co-
1940's. grounds. operative dining were far more
important than the advantages of
To students, faculty, and others The northern boundary of this balanced meals served in a sani-
the name seemed appropriate. property was Grant St.; the east- tary way at regular hours . In co-
Some saw a connection between ern limit was Fourth St.; and in the
the name and the University ath- corner formed by the intersection Former Panther Lair men will
letic teams; others said it "had a of these two streets, where Lincoln
nice sound ." But few knew the full Hall now stands, there was a farm- meet for a dinner reunion. at 5:30
story behind the name, why_ the house. p.m. Saturday, October 15, in· the
Dean proposed it, or how really ballroom of the University Union.
appropriate a name it is . This two-story structure became A special registration table for
the Panther Lair even before the Lair men will be located all day,
Some 60 or less men will visit "official" story of the Lair began, October 15, in the ballroom.
that snack bar October 15 and later for that name was given the build-
ing when it was used as a Men's operative housing and dining ser-
Hobart F. Heller, dean of the Union Club House between 1932 vices, he saw the answer to both
faculty, was the driving force be- and 1934. needs.
hind the establishment of the Pan-
ther Lair and cooperative dining When the Panther Lair became He told a reporter for the East
services at Eastern. When the Lair a cooperative roaming and dining State News in 1938 that "there is
was organized in 1934, he was establishment for men on Novem- something about eating togethe
dean of men. ber 8, 1934, it was primarily the in a civilized manner, with coa
result of the efforts of a single in- and the tie on and with the obser
meet in the ballroom of the Uni- dividual - Hobart F. Heller, then vation of certain rules of etiquette
versity Union for a dinner. Each of dean of men. which no college student and e
these men will know the full mean- pecially college students in trai
ing behind the name. On his inspection tours of roam- ing to be teachers should miss."
ing houses for men, Dean Heller
For these men are those who had seen too much of "tin can He believed then as now tha
lived and ate their meals in The dietetics" and dirty dishes. teachers are expected to
Panther Lair as students at Eastern
between 1934 and 1942. "The thing that urged me on"
the Dean once said, "was the seri-
ous social disadvantages of 'light

PAGE FOUR

models. "They can't unless they are

at ease around a dinner table in

good company," he said.

First step in making the Panther

Lair a reality was a chapel an-

nouncement: "Cooks and a quar-

termaster wanted for cooperative

dining service."

Three students thought the idea

had merit and cast their lot with

the new project. They were Otho

Quick, '36, Cecil Elam, '36, and

George Adams, '36.

Quick and Elam applied as

cooks. Adams wanted to manage Sitting on the front porch of the Panther Lair, the Lair men had a
the dining service.

With the assistance of Vincent clear view of the Practical Arts Building across the calm waters of
Kelly, '36, president of the old Lake Ahmoweenah, current location of Lantz Gym.

Panther Lair, they worked to in-

stall equipment and convince pros- er; John Lewis, '37, cared for the with baking beans and his conse-

pective members they had a pro- pots and pans; and Lyle Nave, '37, quent earning of the nickname,

ject to put across. and Kelly were assistant cooks. "Scorchy."

A Reality That first menu included roast Following the success of the
beef, mashed potatoes, buttered Panther Lair and at the urging of
The project became a reality on peas, brown gravy, fruit salad, Dean Heller, two other campus
Thursday evening, November 8, cookies, coffee, bread and butter.
1934, when the first meal was groups, Fidelis, now Sigma Tau
served . The Lair was on its way; and Gamma, and Phi Sigma Epsilon
under the subsequent leadership initiated cooperative dining ser-
Quick was cook, following a of Gerald McNeal, '37, Willard vices in 1936.

short period of instruction under Duey, '36, Wayne Neal, ex-'42, Dean Heller, who had observed

Miss Clara Attebery of the home Albert McHenry, '40, Burdette the cooperative dining services at
economics department.
Constant, ex-'42, and Cecil Werner, Iowa University during a summer

Marvin Upton, ex-'38, and Ger- '46, and others it became a campus session of study there, thought of

ald Lively, ex-'38, managed the institution and model for similar ir.augurating such a project at East-

dishwashing in the basement at ventures . ern in 1932, hoping Fidelis could

an ancient sink used temporarily There were problems, of course, organize one.

for that purpose. but most of them were no more But it was the Panther Lair that

Lloyd Miller, '36, '41, was wait- serious than Quick's adventures set the pattern; and today, coop-

erative dining is more the rule than

exception for all social organiza-

tions at Eastern.

In 1938, Dean Heller said, "My

personal philosophy of the coop-

erative dining services here is this:

Everywhere else they are a cheap

substitute for some other way of

eating. But here we have been

trying to build something better

than we have had before. I think

the dining services are now the

ultimate in good, economical, and

socially beneficial dining ."

End of an Era

Four years later on Tuesday,

April 28, between the hours of

1:05 p.m. and 1:30 p.m ., the upper

floor of the Panther Lair was prac-

tically destroyed by fire. Apparent

cause of the fire was defective wir-

ing .

No one was injured, although

second manager of the Lair, pauses with Jack Walters, '44, was temporarily
ooks Cecil Elam, left, and Otho Quick during an inspection tour of overcome with smoke. Walters,
along with Charles "Chuck" Mc-
The photo was taken seven months after the Lair went into

(Continued on next page)

PAGE FIVE

The first group photograph of the Panther Lair residents was taken in 1935-36, the second year of oper·

ation.
Those in the photograph are, seated from left, William Lewis, Vincent Kelly, Wayne Neal, Joe Kelly,

Virgil Bolerjack, W. S. Angus, John Lewis, Dean Gray, Paul Weekley, Sam Taylor, Don Leak, and Okey
Honefenger.

Standing are Eugene Johns, Lyle Nave, Ellsworth Russell, Harold Younger, Karl Kl,ein, Cecil Elam, Otho
Quick, Stanley Elam, Clyde Cole, Glen Sunderman, Harold Jones, Rolland Jones, Arlow Julian, Dave Kess·
inger, and Willard Duey.

(Continued from preceding page) sity Union, Dean Heller saw a new butions of former Lair men that is
Cord, '44, had discovered the and modern Panther Lair; and making possible the accomplish-
blaze. many former Lair men contributed ment.
to the University Union Fund Drive
Businessmen of the community for the same reason . A Symbol
and others contributed funds to
aid those students whose posses- A symbol of the Panther Lair In his effort to provide a sym·
sions were lost in the fire . But the may be installed by Homecoming. bol linking the original Panther
Panther Lair was never rebuilt. Melvin Martin of the University of Lair with the new, Dean Heller cor-
Within a few years, it had been Illinois school of art is sculpturing responded with many fo rmer Lair
demolished and removed to make a metal panther to be placed on men .
way for a growing campus. the west wall of the snack bar.
Again, it is primarily the contri - "The response to the letter I sent
In the snack bar of the Univer- to about sixty former Lair men for
whom we had addresses," he said,
Typical of the college student's room of the 1930's, each Lair room "verifies the feeling I have had
had its share of pin-ups, ties, tennis rackets, street signs, wooden tables through the years that the Panther
and chairs, and a typewriter. Lair occupied an important spot in
the minds and hearts of the boys
who lived and ate there.

"A number of the men sent let-
ters with their checks. To read
them is to know that this is so.
'Three times I have attempted to
write and just couldn't find the
word.' ' ... the Lair . . . one of the
highest points in my life.' 'If you
come up short, I will gladly send
another twenty-five dollars.' and
' ... Twenty years ago this fall
you allowed me the honor of stay-
ing with the finest bunch of guys

I

"When the Lair burned, I ex-
pressed the hope that eventually
it would be rebuilt. But the war
was already upon us; the male
portion of the student body had
shrunk to an all time low; neither

(Continued on next page)

PAGE SIX

Homecoming Celebration Set For Oct. 14-15

Eastern's 1 9 6 0 Homecoming Duke Ellington
celebration gets underway Friday
afternoon, October 14, with fresh- at Lincoln Field. provide the music in the women's
man - sophomore contests a n d Duke Ellington and his orchestra gym.
comes to a close the following Sat-
urday night with three orchestras will play for the 7 :30 p .m. to 8:30 To handle what is expected to
and bands playing for the Home- p.m . concert in Lantz Gym and re-
coming dance. main in that location for the 9 p .m . be a capacity crowd of alumni and
to 12 midnight dance. students, the cafeteria will be con-
The annual dramatic production verted to a lounge area during the
by the Eastern Players will be a 7 The coronation of the Homecom- dance.
p.m . October 14 presentation of ing queen will take place in Lantz
Jerome Lawrence's and Robert E. Gym following the concert. Concert and dance tickets will
Lee's "The Gang's All Here." .be available to alumni at student
When the dance gets underway, prices during the all-day registra-
An added attraction to the Fri- additional musical groups will play tion period on Saturday.
day portion of the Homecoming in the women's gymnasium and
program is a concert by the Four ballroom of the University Union. Alumni who fail to purchase
Fr e s h m e n , a nationally-known tickets at the registration table, will
vocal quartet. The concert is slated Dick Cisne is slated for the ball- pay the full public admission prices
for 9:30 p.m . in Lantz Gym . room, while Danny Martin will at the box office.

Another change from the usual
in the schedule of events is an all-
day alumni registration program
to be conducted by the Alumni
Office.

Alumni Registration

To facilitate the registration of
more alumni, the Alumni Office
will operate its registration area
all of Homecoming day in the ball-
room of the University Union and
continue the process at night in the
cafeteria.

"Song Titles" will be the theme
of the parade and house decora-
tions. Parade time is 9 :30 a.m . Sat-
urday.

To make it possible for more

alumni to get together during the
alumni registration and coffee ses-
sion, clubs, departments, and or-
ganizations have been urged by
the Homecoming Committee to
schedule their tea and coffee hours
after the football game.

Eastern and Southern Illinois
University will clash at 2 p .m . in
the Homecoming gridiron contest

Panther Lair

(Continued from preceding page)

money nor need existed.
"The old conditions never re-

turned . Instead of rebuilding the
Lair, the former Lair men settle
for preservation of its spirit, and
hope that the sculpture will sym-
bolize that spirit for many years to
come."

PAGE SEVEN

Class Of 1910 Homecoming Schedule

Sets October 15 Thursday, October 13

For 50th Reunion l 0 a.m .-Homecoming assembly, Lantz Gym.
8 p.m.- Players presentation of Jerome Lawrence's and Robert E. Lee's
Members of the Class of 1910
will hold a Golden Anniversary "The Gang's All Here," Fine Arts Theatre.
Reunion Homecoming day, Octo-
ber 15, when they get together Friday, October 14
for a luncheon at 12 noon in Din-
ing Rooms A and B of the Univer- l :30 p .m.-Freshman-Sophomore activities, south campus.
sity Union . 3:30 p.m.-Jayvee football game, Eastern vs. Southern, Lincoln Field.
6:30 p.m.-Pep rally, south of Lincoln-Douglas Halls.
Before going to the luncheon, 7 p .m.-Final presentation of "The Gang's All Here," Fine Arts Theatre.
the return ing members of the class 9:30 p .m.-Concert by Four Freshman quartet, Lantz Gym .
will register at a special table in Midnight Show- Will Rogers Theatre.
the ballroom of the Union .
Saturday, October 15
Class committee for the reunion
is Mrs . Maurice F. Rominger, Miss Alumni registration (free coffee) all day in ballroom of University Union.
Esther McCrory, Miss Gladys Ser- NOTE: Alumni registration will be continued Homecoming night
viss, and Mrs. John Raymond Mc- in the University Union cafeteria .
Nutt, all of Charleston .
9 :30 a .m.-Parade. Theme, "Song Titles."
A survey of the class conducted 11 :15 a .m. to 12:30 p.m.-Homecoming Luncheon, both lines of Univer-
during the summer brought replies
from 26 of the original 55 mem- sity Union cafeteria will serve set plate. ($1 .25 per plate.)
bers. Of those replying, 16 indi- 12 noon- Fiftieth Anniversary Luncheon, Class of 1910, Dining Rooms
cc:ted they would be able to at-
tend a fiftieth reunion. Eighteen A and B, University Union.
members of the class are deceased. 2 p.m.- Football, Eastern vs . Southern Illinois University, Lincoln Field.
After the Game-Special reunions, teas, coffee hours.
Persons indicating they would 5:30 p.m.- Panther Lair men reunion dinner, ballroom, Un iversity Union.
attempt to attend the reunion cur- 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.-Concert, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra,
rently reside in Puerto Rico; Kan-
sas City, Mo.; Oakland, Ill.; Ther- Lantz Gym .
mopolis, Wyo.; Martinsville, Ill.; After the Concert-Coronation of Homecoming Queen, Lantz Gym .
Columbus, Ohio; Sullivan, Ill.; 9 p.m. to 12 midnight-Homecoming Dance- Duke Ellington in Lantz
Joliet, Ill.; Pittsfield, Ill.; Spring-
fie ld , Ill.; Westfield, Ill.; and Char- Gym, Dick Cisne in the ballroom of University Un ion, and Danny
leston, Ill. Martin in the women's gymnasium .

Six members of the Class of Alumni Executive Group Approves
1910 live in Charleston.

EIU Players To Present Award For Outstanding Alumni
'The Gang's All Here'
An "outstanding a I u m n u s" nominations are to be made, the
As Homecoming Production award has been approved by the composition of the selection com-
executive committee of the East- mittee, the criteria for selection,
A 17-member cast has been an- ern Illinois University Alumni As- the time and place of presentation,
nounced for the Players' Home- sociation . and the degree and scope of the
coming production of "The Gang's award.
All Here," a Jerome Lawrence and Meeting on campus September
Robert E. Lee play based on the 20, the executive committee ap- Discussion by the group indi-
Harding presidential nomination. proved a sub-committee report rec- cated the likelihood that the award
ommending that the "outstanding would be announced prior to the
Dr. E. Glendon Gabbard, asso- alumnus" award be established, date of Homecoming in any year
ciate professor of speech, is the that only one award be establish- it is to be made, with the actual
director. Handling technical direc- ed, and that the award is not presentation of the award to be
tion is John Bielenberg, instructor necessarily to be given on a regu- made at Homecoming.
of speech. lar basis.
In general, the award will be
The fall offering of the Players The committee also authorized p resented at the discretion of the
will open October 11 and run the sub-committee to prepare de- Assoc iation to an alumnus who has
through October 14 in the Fine tailed recommendations as to the or is making a significant contri-
Arts Theatre. official name of the award, how bution to society.

PAGE EIGHT

Eastern Adopts New Curriculum Artists Series Opens
For Secondary School Teachers 4-Number Program
With 'J. B.' Nov. 7
A strengthening of Eastern stu- tention to the preparation of good
dents' general background and tea c he r s f o r Illinois public The Pulitzer play "J. B.," star-
recognition of the high school con- schools," said the president. ring Shepperd Strudwick as J . B.,
tribution to their education will be will be presented November 7 at
the end results of recently adopted Calling the new program ad- [astern as the first of four num-
Bachelor of Science in Education mittedly more attractive to the bers in the 1960-61 Artists Series.
degree requirements, according to good student with a good high
President Quincy Doudna. school record, President Doudna Staged by Elia Kazan, the play
said the move was intentional. This will also feature Frederick Worlock
The new curriculum for prospec- type of student, he stated, "has
tive secondary school teachers, ten- already had the beginnings of a Shepperd Strudwick
tatively effective September l , significant general education."
1961, was announced August 9 as Mr. Zuss and John Carradine
by Dr. Doudna before a dinner The poorer high school student, as Nickles.
meeting of area school superin- he warned, may "find it necessary
tendents, principals, teachers, and to take more than the usual four Other numbers in the 1960-61
newsmen . Still under study is the years to achieve a college degree series are Indianapolis Symphony,
program for elementary teachers. at Eastern." Dec. 5; American Allegro Ballet,
Jan. 31; and vocalist Roberta
The move will cut education Turning to the question if the Peters, March 15.
course requirements and increase changes would mean that Eastern
requirements in laboratory sci- graduates could not qualify for Adult season ticekts for the four
ences and social science. Addition- teaching certificates in "a number numbers are $6 for general admis-
al hours in the humanities area and of states," Dr. Doudna stated that sion seats and $6.50 for reserved
in mathematics will be required . there seems to be no serious pos- seats.
sibi Iity of this.
Remaining at their previous Degrees Go To 187
levels are requirements in student He added , "Eastern . . . is pre- At August Program
teaching, psychology, English and paring teachers first of all for the
speech, and certain all-university schools of the State of Illinois. Stu- Approximately 200 persons re-
course requirements. dents wishing to teach in other ceived various degrees August 4
states will be able to meet special at Eastern's annual summer com-
Better than average high school certification requirements ... by mencement.
s1udents will be able to reduce the proper choice of electives."
various requirements by present- Fifty students received the Mas-
ing "acceptable units" of like work Enrollment Hits ter of Science in Education degree .
from their high school. An "accep- Forty-two are Bachelor of Science
table unit" is defined as two se- High Of 2,723 in Education degree graduates of
mesters of high school work taken Eastern.
five periods per week with a B The predicted record enrollment
average by a student who ranked at Eastern for the fall quarter is a Recipients of the Bachelor of
in the upper two-thirds of his reality, according to President Science in Education degree num-
high school class. Quincy Doudna. bered 116, including 59 men and
57 women.
A student who presents accep- President Doudna said the final
table units of · mathematics from count set the figure at 2,723 full- Bachelor of Arts degrees were
high school may be exempt from time students. This surpasses by awarded to three students. A total
the mathematics requirement, and 216 the all-time high of 2,507 set of 18 received the Bachelor of
so forth. last fall. Science degree.

In presenting the changes, Dr. It was due to this housing short-
Doudna said, "Eastern has not age, said Dr. Doudna, that a num-
done as well as it should in provid- ber of prospective students were
ing adequate general education . I refused admission until the winter
cannot think that we have pro- quarter. Among such students
vided adequate breadth in our cur- were high school graduates who
riculum for teachers when our re- ranked in the lower third of their
quirements in the whole field of class and who applied for admis-
humanities are limited to one four- sion after August 4.
hour course in literature offered
at the freshmen level . . . " These students will be admitted
for the winter quarter if they still
The new curriculum does not plan to attend Eastern.
represent a change in purpose for
Eastern. "Eastern continues to de-
vote the major portion of its at-

PAGE NINE

'

Distinguished Career Thirteen Get Charleston Family
Comes To A Close;
Mrs. Seaton Dies PTA Awards Gives Scholarship

Eastern lost one of its most-dis- Thirteen Illinois Congress of A memorial scholarship in hon
tinguished alumnae April 2, 1960, Parents and Teachers scholarships of their daughter who was kille
when Emma, Newell (Mrs. Oliver to Eastern have been awarded for this past summer has been esta
Ernest Seaton) died in Winter Hav- the current academic year, accord- lished at Eastern by a Charleston
en, Fla. ing to Dr. Rudolph D. Anfinson, couple.
dean of students.
Mrs. Seaton, a graduate of the Mr. and Mrs. Albert E. Fromme
Eastern Illinois Normal School in Recipients of the scholarships, have created a $1,000 Anne Fro
1912, received her bachelor's de- varying from $200 to $400, are mel Memorial Fund, income fro
gree from the University of Chi- three freshmen, four sophomores, which will be used to award
cago (1915) and the master's de- three juniors, and three seniors. scholarships to outstanding stu
gree from the University of Mich- The top scholarship worth $400 dents in botany, zoology, an
igan (1928). went to a sophomore, Carolyn chemistry.
Baker, home economics major
From 1912 to 1914, she taught from Westfield. Their daughter, Anne, was a
English and served as principal in botany student at Eastern until he
the public schools of Hindsboro, Other sophomores a w a r d e d
scholarships are Joyce Good, Ar- death, which was caused from a
Emma Newell Seaton eola, $350; Marietta Lorenz, Tay-
lorville, $300, and Ruth Major, fall off of a horse she was riding
Ill. She was head of the English Teutopol is, $200. at the Coles County Fairgrounds.
department of the public schools She was a superior student at
of Guthrie, Okla., (1915-16) and Freshmen tapped for the ICPT
served as a supervising teacher in honor are Patricia Kay Celmer, Au- Eastern a n d Charleston H i g h
the public schools of Neodesha, burn, $300; Pat Darr, Xenia, $200;
Kan ., in 1916-17. and Li n d a Sperry, Effingham, School.
$200. In accepting the fund for the
Returning to Charleston in 1920,
she joined the staff at Eastern, The three juniors honored are Eastern 111 inois University Founda-
serving as a critic teacher until her Sharon S. Blakeney, Ridgefarm; tion, President Harold F. Marker of
marriage in 1920 to Oliver Ernest Terry H. Fortman, Kenney; and Charleston said additiona I contri·
Seaton. James D. Kirkham, Evanston, all butions in honor of Anne would
$200 scholarships. be accepted. Interested individuals
Most of her work in the field may contact him or Dr. Asa M.
of teacher-education was in De- Seniors receiving the scholar- Ruyle, foundation secretary and
t roit, Mich., where she was super- ships are Lora Kay Conley, Flora, director of regional services.
vising teacher at Chadsey High $200; Janice Smoltz, Arlington
School, Detroit Teachers College, Heights, $200, and Patsy Walter, Under stipulations of the grant,
and Wayne University. Lakewood, $300. students will be chosen by a nom-
inating committee consisting of
As one would expect from such The 13 were selected for the the botany, zoology, and chemistry
an active woman, Mrs. Seaton was scholarships on basis of high department heads, in addition to
affiliated with many organizations. scholastic standing, good health, a member of the Foundation direct-
need of financial aid, and intention ors.
Following her retirement from to teach .
teaching, she moved to Winter Awards may be made to any
Haven, Fla., and became president of that city's woman's club, presi- outstanding student who has com-
dent of the Southwest Florida Pres- pleted at least his freshman year
byterial, a member of the A. A. U. of college work and maintained at
W. and the League of Women least a "B" average in all aca-
Voters. demic subjects.

She was also a member of Phi The number of awards to be
Lambda Theta, Pi Kappa Sigma, granted each year rests on the
and Sigma Kappa sororities. Her discretion of the nominating com-
work, Highlights: Fifty Golden mittee.
Years, is a history of Pi Kappa
Sigma. tage that has made our lives much
richer than they could have been
After her death, one of her without her.
friends said, "Brilliant as she was,
and inspiring as were her written "Her serenity of spirit was al·
and spoken words, to those who ways a part of her. Her love, un·
knew her best, the beautiful char- derstanding and faith in mankind
acter of her person stands as an was never failing. She was a tire-
absorbing subject of affectionate less and selfless worker for any
tribute. cause in which she believed."

"Mrs. Seaton gave to us a heri- Another said, "Emma Newell
Seaton's active work has ended,
· but her ideals continue to influ·
ence the lives of many persons."

PAGE TEN

Eastern's Tony Sokol Candidate Eastern Gridders
For 'Largest U.S. Gridder' Crown
Down Ind. State

In Opener

Playing before the largest open-
ing game crowd since 1952, East-
ern's gridiron Panthers inaugua-
rated a nine-game campaign Sep-
tember 17 with a 14-0 victory over
Indiana State.

Coach Ralph Kohl was well
pleased with the win. "The thing
I liked particular," he said, "was

In their second outing of the
season, the Panthers dropped a
27-0 decision to a strong Witten-
berg University squad at Spring-
field, Ohio.

Athletic officials finally had to resort to using scales at a grain the way the team was hitting and
ator to determine Sokol's actual weight. the general spirit." However, the
ex-Michigan lineman warns, "We
By Ron Fritchley inches and tips the scales at 275 have a lot of things to work on and
while his mother measures up to a lot of mistakes to remedy.
Mammoth Tony Sokol may the six-foot mark. He has three un-
ver gain All-American football cles who are about his own size. Eastern presented a balanced
nors at Eastern, but the 19-year- running attack against State with
His major and minor of mathe- Ken Calhoun, Plymouth, Mich.;
Cary, Ill., native currently has matics and chemistry are related Bill Hamilton, Springfield; and Art
distinction of being one of the to his ambition of getting into the Thompson, Plainfield, N. J., all
communications end of electrical pitching in to help.
gridders in the United engineering. This would call for a
tes. transfer from Eastern for the en- Thompson carried the pigskin 21
gineering degree, but if he de- times for 89 yards, Calhoun nine
Big Tony stands six feet, six cides to stay at Charleston, he lists times for 57 yards, and Hamilton,
hes and weighs 406 pounds in commercial radio as his field of 12 times for 41 yards. Thompson
iform. As for his weight being a occupation. scored one touchdown on a two-
dicap, Tony commented "I get yard plunge and Calhoun caught
Tony's favorite hobby is radio. a Dan Costanzo pass for a two-
g just as well as anybody else He has held a ham radio operator's point PAT.
can do anything an average license since he was 13 and is
person does." As an after- proud to have talked with, Eastern picked up its second
ght he added, "Maybe more." "Greece, South Africa, Antarctica, touchdown when lineman Val Mc-
Peak, Moweaqua junior, grabbed
ony, whose given name is An- (Continued on next page) up a flat pass and raced 37 yards
J., states that giants are the to paydirt. Calhoun lost a 63-yard
and not the exception in his touchdown jaunt in the second
ily. His father is six feet, four quarter when Eastern was called
for a clipping penalty.

State's only touchdown threat
came in the fourth quarter. The
Sycamores moved the ball to the
three-yard line and had two downs
to move the ball across for a touch-
down. However, quarterback Gil
Fujama elected to pass and failed
in two attempts for the touch-
down.

Freshman quarterback Dan Cos-
tanzo, Plainfield, N. J., did a re-
spectable job in his first starting

(Continued on next page)

PAGE ELEVEN

Placement Up; Cross Country Team Gridders
Elementary Leads
Has 8-Meet Schedule
(Continued from preceding page)

The number of Eastern grad- Coach Maynard "Pat" O'Brien role . He completed only three
uates who have taken teaching po- has been putting a 19-man cross eight passes for 25 yards, but di
sitions should surpass the record country team through the paces at a good overall job of directing th
number of 256 for 1959, accord- Eastern in preparation for an eight- Eastern offense.
ing to James Knott, assistant in meet schedule.
Another high spot in Eastern'

teacher education and placement. Included in the squad are five play was the punting turned in b

Elementary majors lead all other lettermen from last year's young Gordon Mool, El Paso sophomore.
fields with 54 placed; followed by squad that rolled up a 7-3 dual Mool punted six times for 263
28 men's physical education; 27 meet record and placed fourth in yards and a 43 .8 yards per kic
business; 20 industrial arts; 15 so- the llAC meet. They are captain average.
cial science; 14 English and home Ron Gordon, Decatur sophomore;

economics; 12 music; 11 mathe- Marvin Honn, Windsor sophomore; Foreign Lands Send
matics; 9 women's physical educa- Ronald Dawkins, Kankakee soph- Students To Eastern
tion; 7 speech; 6 botany and phy- omore; Bill Meckfessel, Belleville
sics; 5 chemistry; 4 foreign lang- sophomore; and Don McMorris,

uage, speech correction and zoo- Greenup sophomore. Nine foreign students are at·
logy; and 2 art and geography. Missing from the ranks through tending Eastern this quarter, ac
cording to Dr. Rudolph D. Anfi
The average beginning salary graduation is last year's llAC cross son, dean of students.
for members of the 1960 class has country champion and record-hold-
jumped to $4434, which is $192 er Rawlan Lillard . Korea leads the Iist of four coun-
above the average salary for last tries sending students with four
year. While a beginning salary of However, Coach O'Brien feels enrolled . They are Mike Hong,
$5000 is not uncommon for the this year's sophomore-laden squad majoring in business; Op Kong
large Chicago area schools, it is will "run better as a group" than Lee, chemistry, Moon Sang Oh,
difficult for a beginner to secure a last year's team. Thirteen freshmen business, and June Whang, also
position in these schools. Seventeen dominated the 1959 team and, business.
of this year's graduates have ac- according to O'Brien, should be
cepted positions paying $5000 or better conditioned to the long dis- Greece has three young people
above. tance this year. attending Eastern. They are Con-
statine Fatouroe, enrolled in phy·
The range of salaries is from The 1960 schedule: sics; Ar:idreas Kaklamanis, pre-en-
$3900 to $5500, except for one Sept. 28- lndiana State, home gineering, and Elias Thermos, pre-
person who went to a Southern Oct. 1-Northern Illinois, home engineering .
state for $2700 to be with her hus- Oct. 8-lllinois Normal and Loyola,
band who is in military service. Ethiopia is represented by Ale-
Chicago mayehu Abebe, majoring in social
Sokol Oct. 15-Southern Illinois, home science. Nicaragua has sent Sergio
Oct. 22-Western Illinois, home Jose Ulvert, who is enrolled in th
(Continued from preceding page) Oct. 29-DePauw University, away two-year general course.
Nov. 5-State Meet, home
Nov. 12- llAC at Normal

France, Lebanon, Alaska - some, He feels his welcome by head Random Notes
dozens of times." coach Ralph Kohl was more than
could be expected for a person Mabel Alice Bryant ,19, reports
The big fellow prepped at Cry- "without experience." she should be retiring but her
stal Lake Community High School, health is good and she has an ex
which is eight miles from his home A major part of the likeable cellent teaching situation. She
of Cary. " I wasn't very interested guy's ambition came true recently teaches fourth grade in an all
in sports till my buddies talked me when his newly ordered gear ar- fourth and fifth grade new build
into going out for intramural bas- rived . The 52-inch football pants ing in Selma, Calif., and wage
ketball my senior year," he states. were a perfect fit and the jersey keep climbing . "Besides," she says,
He went out for wrestling as a stretched comfortably around his "I like my job! So I'm signing an-
sophom.ore, but gave it up for 54-inch chest and 20-inch neck. other contract." Her address is
other interests. He also threw the His size 14 double E shoes were a 2605V2 A St. , Selma .
discus on the varsity track squad perfect fit .
his final year in high school. Fred Cutlip, '58, and his wife
When approached with the the former Jean Goodrich, '59, are
After graduation, Tony worked question of whether or not his size the parents of a daughter, Kimber
for a year with the Union Sewing was a handicap in playing foot- ly Jean, born February 10, 1960.
Machine Company where he came ball, he promptly answered, "I Mrs. Cuti ip is speech correctionist
to the conclusion that he needed don't think I have a handicap. I in Villa Grove (Ill.) school system.
further education. "I wanted to go feel great." This reporter was in- Fred is studying math at University
to a school where I could go out clined to agree when confronted of Illinois on a National Scien
for sports; where I could learn and with the fact that Tony ran 50 Foundation grant.
participate." yards, in uniform, in 9.6 seconds.

PAGE TWELVE

Alumni News Notes

NOTE: In all correspondence is a partner in Schwabacher & Co., 1921 - 1930
with the Alumni Office, please investment backers and brokers.
note your class year. Class years He is also director of the Applied Irene King (Mrs . C. Phillip Zim-
may be determined as follows: (a) P h y s i c s Corporation, Monrovia, mers), '22, is a watercolorist. She
If you received a four-year degree Calif.; Babcock Electronics Co., exhibited with S. W. Artists in
from Eastern, your class year is the Costa Mesa, Calif.; Eitel McCul- 1959 at the Los Angeles, Calif.,
year you graduated. (1954, 1944, lough, Inc., San Carlos, Calif.; and County Show. Her address is Box
etc.) the Gertsch Products, Inc., Los 1092, Twentynine Palms, Cal if.
Angeles, Calif. He is a member of
(b) If you received a master's de- the National Association of Manu- J. S. Ross Popham, '25, is a
gree from Eastern, place the letters facturers' Committee on Govern- methods analyst with Douglas Air-
M.S. before the year. (M.S. 1959). ment Economy. His wife is the craft, Long Beach, Calif. His home
If you received both the B.S. and former Ruth McNeal, '16. They Iive is at 3Ci72 Salmon Dr., Los Alami-
M.S. from Eastern, note both. at 250 Laurel St., San Francisco 18, tos, Calif.
(1956, M.S. 1958). Cal if.
Sarah Olive Elder (Mrs . Duncan
(c) If you received a two-year Ernest R. Bails, '16, reports that D. McCall), '26, toured the British
degree prior to 1944, your class he retired in April, 1959. He has Isles in August. The Rev. and Mrs.
year is the year you received the turned his ceramic hobby into a McCall were in Europe to attend
degree . (1919, 1931, etc.). If you business, with porcelain chess men the World Convention of the Chris-
received a two-year degree prior as a specialty. His wife is the form- tion Churches Disciples of Christ.
to 1944 and later earned a four- er Rachel Lee, '16. They make their They live at 165 Dwight St., Pon-
year degree, list both years, un- home at 2970 Fairfax, Denver 7, tiac, Mich .
derlining the year you received the Colo.
four-year degree. (1927, 1945). Helen Fern Stroud (Mrs. Dean
Helen Lumsden (Mrs. Vernon Hall), '27, is a teacher in the pub-
(d) If you attended Eastern for Huntley), ' 17, resides at 835 Cove lic schools of Indianapolis, Ind.
more than one quarter but did not Way, Denver 9, Colo. Her husband is a publishers repre-
graduate, or if you received a two- sentative. They make their home
year diploma after 1943, add four Helen• Bone Sargent, '17, lives at 706 East 81 st St., Indianapolis.
years to the year in which you first at 3644 West 606th St., Los
enrolled at Eastern. (You enrolled Angeles 43, Calif. She teaches. Virginia Thomas (Mrs. Karl E.
in 1947 but did not graduate. Your Rollefson), '27, may be addressed
class year is ex-1951.) Harriette Foreman (Mrs. Robert at 9344 Lawndale, Evanston, Sko-
W. Serviss), '19, and her husband, kie, Ill.
1900 - 1920 Robert, ex-'24, make their home
at 1309 Road Ave., Grand Junc- Granville M. Hampton, '28, lives
Minnie Lucille Evans (Mrs. Earl tion, Colo. Mr. Serviss publishes a at 4021 Arbor Way, Charlotte 7,
E. Rosenberry), '06, lives at 4437 shoppers' guide entitled "Morning
Gainsborough Ave ., Los Angeles Broadcasts ." N. C.
27, Calif.
Clara E. Richards (Mrs. J . Clark Maurice Sullivan, '28, and his
Florence Long (Mrs . Curtiss R. Pernet), '19, lives at 3957 Rose wife, the former Edith Mary Hovi-
Carman), '06, writes that her hus- Ave., Long Beach 7, Calif. ous, ex-'31, live at 5308 Reno Rd.,
band died in June . She makes her N. W., Washington 15, D. C.
home at l 040 Grant Place, Bould- Faye Adams (Mrs. John Robert
er, Colo. McVey), '20, has informed the Franklin M. Turrell, '29, lives at
Alumni Office that her husband 3574 Bandine Ave., Riverside,
Lydia Carney (Mrs. C. B. Potter), died August 6, 1960. She lives Calif. His wife is the former Mar·
'08, resides at 408 West Yosemite at 12758 Fourth St., Yucaipa, garet Eastabrooks, '29.
Ave., Madera, Calif. Cal if.
1931 - 1940
Laura ·Beryl Coffman (Mrs . Glen Elba M. Armstrong, '20, resides
H. Munkelt), '09, reports that she at 14769 Telegraph Rd., Flat Rock, Luther J. Black, '31, has moved
has lived in San Diego, Calif., since fv\ich . to Washington, D.C., after retiring
1914. Her address is 3319 lngelow last year from the state department
St., San Diego 16. Carrie May Keller (Mrs. Earl C. of education in Illinois. The Blacks
Horan), '20, makes her home at live at 5137 Nebraska Ave., Wash-
James Wright Shoemaker, '13, 1546 South Lewis Ave., Tusla 4, ington, D. C.
Oki a.
Edna Virginia Culbreth, '31, re-
ports that she is still with the De-

PAGE THIRTEEN

partment of State, Bureau of Far for the Long Beach post office. His He is work ing toward the doctor-
Eastern Affairs. She went to wife, the former Grace Kortum, ate at Loyola University, Chicago.
Geneva, Switzerland, for three '40, is teaching first grade . His address is 79th and Madison,
months last summer, attending the Hinsdale, Ill.
foreign min isters' conference as Paul T. Stine, '40, is head of the
secretary with the U. S. delegation. Communications and Telemetering Donald I. Griffin, '50, now lives
Her address is 2222 Eye St., N. W., Section of the Nava I Research Lab- at 409 South Ninth St., Oregon,
Washington 7, D. C. oratory, Washington, D. C. Mrs. Ill. He is district manager, Phillips
Stine, the former Virginia L. Young, Petroleum Co. for northern Illinois.
W. Holmes Smith, '32, is in his '43, is a kindergarten teacher. They His wife is the former Marjorie
eleventh year at El Camino Col- live at 5900 Skyline Dr., S. E., Ingram, '43.
lege. He has been assistant di- Washington 23, D. C.
rector of student personnel for 1951 - 1960
eight and one-half years. El Cam- 1941 - 1950
ino is one of the public junior col- Marilla Carson (Mrs. Burton
leges in California. Enrollment is Joe M. Bressler, '41, has gone Crosswait), '51, reports the birth
l 0,000. Smith has a counseling to Germany as principal of an of a ,son, Andrew Burton, in May.
staff of 18 persons . His address is army dependent high school. His The Crosswaits, who live at 105
2141 Chelsea Rd ., Palos Verdes wife is the former Margaret E. North Locust, St. Elmo, Ill., have
Estates, Calif. Davis, '41. a daughter, 5.

Katherine Pier (Mrs. Murvil Bar- Maurice Taylor, '41, M.S. '51, is Author E. Hughes, Jr., '51, was
nes) , '34, lives at 1252 West De- now principal of Homer (Ill.) High awarded the Ph.D. degree from
catur, Decatur, Ill. Her husband, School. His wife, the former Alice the State University of Iowa at its
Murvil, ' 34, is principal of Eisen- R.. Wickiser, '40, teaches second June commencement.
hower High School, Decatur. grade in Homer Grade School.
Their address is 310 North Waver- Clara, L. Stein (Mrs. James M.
Dr. T. Earl Tilley, '35, may be ly, Homer. Thompson) was married to James
addressed at 11175 South El Monte M. Thompson August, 1959. Their
Ave ., Los Altos Hills, Calif. John. Stoner, '42, lives at 1609 address is 374 Brookwood, San
12th St., Charleston, Ill. His wife Jose 27, Calif.
Mrs. Wilbur Ogden, '36, was is the former Sue Brasel, '44, '56,
one ·of two persons honored re- M.S. '60. They have two sons, Joel, Don L. Bone, '51, lives at 3121
cently by the elementary schools l 0, and Mark, 8. Washington, Boulder, Colo. He is
of Lawrenceville, Ill. , for 41 years currently a salesman for Inter Col-
of teaching in that system . Mrs . Dale W. Johnson, '43, has been legiate Press, 615 Wyandotte St.,
Ogden, who retired after the last elected president of Johnson & Kansas City, Mo.
school year, plans to do the things Johnson, Inc ., a real estate com-
that she and her husband always pany. He is also vice-president of Gail Menk, '52, was awarded
wished they had time to do. Al- Radio, Inc., a building company. the Ph.D. degree August 10 by the
though she has taken early retire- He lives at 8 Winchell Dr., Kens- State University of Iowa.
ment, she says, "I never want to ington, Conn.
lose contact with the schools. I Rex Hunter, '52, is in his ninth
am still a teacher. I liked my Anna Louise Johnson ( Mrs. year as art supervisor in the Prince-
w ork." Woodford Moore), '44, lives at ton, Ill., elementary schools. Last
9961 Braile, Detroit 28, Mich. year he had more than 1,200 stu-
Marie A. Gould (Mrs. G. C. dents. Mrs . Hunter is the former
Byrkit), '36, Iives at 3210 North Wilma' Jean Daily (Mrs. George Frances Turk, ex-'51. The Hunters
Sheridan Rd ., Peoria 5, Ill. T. Tade), '45, M.S. '49, lives at 544 have a daughter, Mary Frances,
North Center, Orange, Calif. Mr. 5 V2, and son, Danny, 2 V2. Their ad-
Ruth Marie Moore (Mrs. Leonard Tade, ex-'48, is dean of the college, dress is R. R. 4, Princeton .
Montgomery), ex-'38, is teaching Chapman College, Orange, Calif.
in the Arthur, Ill., public schools. They have two daughters, Mitzi, Iris Naomi Uhl, '52, reports that
The Montgomery's have four chil- 11, and Terry, 6. she is still teaching fourth grade at
dren, Patricia, 21, a teacher in Central School in East Richland
Cicero, Ill. ; Nancy, 15; Neil, 12; Leonard L. Pourchot, '48, is a Community Unit No . l, Olney, Ill.
and Mark, 7. Their address is R. lecturer in education, Univers ity
R. 3, Tuscola, Ill. of Nevada. He lives at 2490 Simms Bruce Enselman., '52, attended
Circle, Sparks, Nev. the 1960 Summer Institute of
John E. Waldrip, '39, is princi- Mathematics at Clark University,
pal of Johnson Grade School Mont- Loren E. Unser, '49, ownes and Worcester, Mass. Enselman, a
rose, Mont. Montrose is located on operates an insurance agency in teacher at Bloom Township High
the western slope of the Rockies. Taylorville, Ill. His address is 313 School and College, Chicago
His address is R. R. 4, Box 3 l 2A, Taft St., Taylorville. Heights, Ill., lives at 266 Juniper,
Montrose. Park Forest, Ill.
R. R. Crookshank, '49, now lives
Ruth Heinzmann (Mrs. Robert E. at 721 Cascade Ave., Winston- Barbara R. Christman (Mrs.
Spivey), '39, and her husband, Salem, N. C. At the spring meet- Ralph A. Shaw), '52, reports that
Robert, ex-'42, live at 407 High- ing of the North Carolina Indus- her husband is in his third year
land Dr., Roseville, Calif. trial Arts Association, he was elect- of medical school at Northwestern
ed secretary-treasurer for the cur- after receiving his Ph.D. from Pur-
Ralph E. Nees, ex-'40, 338 Tem- rent year. due. The Shaws, who live at 830
North State St., Chicago l 0, Ill.,
ple, Long Beach 14, Calif., is an Guy H. Mahan, '50, is teaching have two children, Karl, 2V2, and
assistant training superintendent at Lyons Township High School Regina Ann, 11 mos.
and Junior College, La Grange, Ill.

PAGE FOURTEEN

Elizabeth A. Depew (Mrs. Wil- Melvin C. Lockard, president of the National Bank, Mattoon, Ill.,
liam T. Franklin), '53, M.S. '54,
was married June 18. She reports views an, Eastern traveling exhibit placed in the lobby of the bank. The
that she has "retired" from teach- exhibit displays drawings and photographs of the University Union, a
ing. Her address is 1729 Grande, building which won for its designing architects a national first-place
Monte Vista, Colo. award.

Ray Tipsword, '53, Box 4471, Bidle) resides at 601 South Sum- ern Michigan University, Ypsilanti,
University, Ala. is working toward mit, Villa Park, Ill. Mr. Bidle (Ken- majoring in elementary education.
his Ph.D . in physics at the Univer- neth Eugene) '53, studied at Rut- The Brights address is 29176 Wes-
sity of Alabama . gers on a fellowship this summer. ly Ave ., Flat Rock.

Nancy Hampton (Mrs . Robert Ted Ronald Black teaches junior James Brooks, M.S. '57, and his
Maroney), '53, now lives at R. R. high school band in Edwards Coun- wife, the former Margaret Dicker-
3, Osfeo, Minn . ty, Ill . His band won first divi- son, '56, recently moved to Fisher,
sion in the state contest for the Ill., where Jim is band director.
Robert Roland, '54, is a systems past two years and also appeared He was formerly director of the
analyst for Burroughs Corp. His on television. The Blacks, who grade and high school bands at
wife is the former Marilyn Pinson, have a son, Ted Bruce, 14 mos., Martinsville, Ill. The Brooks have
'54. Their address is 743 Ander- live at R. R. 3, Albion, Ill. a daughter, Carolyn, 2V2.
son Rd ., Davis, Calif.
Ruth Bolan (Mrs. Merle Valen- Donald L. Brough is a chemist
Joe Stephen James, '54, has tine) reports that her husband is with the Ohio Oil Company Refin-
been awarded the Master of Sci- co-owner of a paint and body shop ery at Robinson, Ill. The Broughs
ence in Education degree from in Sullivan, Ill . She teaches grade live at 809 West Beech, Robinson .
2 in Sullivan. The Valentines ad-
uthern Illinois University. The dress is 415 North Van Buren St., Glenn E. Brussell is a field re-
egree was conferred at August Sullivan. search representative with Chema-
gra Corporation, agricultural chem-
12 ceremonies in Carbondale, Ill. Nancy Vaughn (Mrs. Dean icals, in seven midwestern states
Brauer) is a physical education and Canada. Mrs. Brussell is the
Juanee Carlyle (Mrs. Leonard teacher at Woodruff High School, former Wanda Van Dyke, '52. The
. Mitchell), '54, is teaching at Peoria, Ill. Dean, '56, is a special Brussells have two girls, Barbara,
agent for New York Life. The 2 V2 , and Kathy, l, and live at 6132
ulder (Colo.) High School and Brauer's live at Detweiller Dr., Third Ave., So., Minneapolis 19,
oing graduate work at Colorado Peoria . Minn.
niversity . Her address is 777
uniper, Boulder. Felecian Bright teaches wood- Dorothy Mae Bush (Mrs. Robert
shop, mechanical drawing, and Duane Alexander) lives at 904
Ida Jane Andrews (Mrs. Charles adult driver education at Flat Rock, South 34th St., Mattoon, Ill. Her
. Clark), '55, lives at Stanford, Mich . His wife is a junior at East- husband is in business with his

II.

Thomas Daykin, '55, graduated
rem the Kent College of Law,
hicago, Ill., in August.

- 1956-

Robert A. Allen is teaching gen-
al science in the junior high
hool at Vandalia, Ill. He was
mmissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in
e Illinois National Guard last
ne. The Aliens, who have a son,
aig, 2, live at 214 South Elm,
ndalia .

Elizabeth Baker (Mrs . John Pool)
ently moved to Oreana, Ill.,
m Boody, Ill. The Bakers have
o children, Cheryl, 3V2, and
rk, 7 mos. The address is
eana, Ill.

Lucille Bartimus (Mrs. Harold J.
rwell) teaches home economics
Kansas (Ill .) High School. The
rwells have a son, Kent, 3. Her

ress is Oakland, Ill.

Vidor Eugene Bell, M.S. '57,
s at 907 Lincoln St., Chenoa,
He teaches industrial arts in
noa High School. A son, Jay
an, is 17 mos .

Rae D. Schultze (Mrs. Kenneth

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father selling office equipment. es at Greenup (Ill.) Grade School. Marilyn Fears (Mrs. Jerry Mc
The Alexanders have two girls, He reports that his school belongs Kowan) lives at 302 Marilyn Dr.
Annette, 2, and Cathleen, l. to the Big Eight Conference con- Lafayette, La. Her husband is
sisting of Toledo, Neoga, Newton, sales · representative for Hercule
Lyle "'Buck" Button and his wife, St. Anthony Central of Effingham, Powder Co.
the former Vicki Waller, '55, now St. Joseph of Mattoon, Sacred
reside at 17653 Dundee Rd., Home- Heart of Effingham, and Greenup. James E. Foley and his wife, th
wood, Ill., with daughter Holley Greenup won the conference bas- former Sandra Pinkstaff, '56, liv
Lynn, l 0 mos. Lyle is employed ketball tournament, the lightweight al 4916 West Conrad, Skokie, Ill.
as a commercial artist with R. R. track meet and the county track
Donnelly & Sons, Chicago. meet last year. Glenn Fair is teaching music a
Palestine, Ill. Mrs. Fair, the forme
Wanda Jean Callahan (Mrs. Bill Glen W. Curtis is speech and Alice Fulling, '55, is at home tak
L. Wendling) writes that she has a hearing therapist for Williams ing care of their two daughters
daughter, Ellen Louise, 7 mos. The County, Ohio. Mrs. Curtis is the Debra, 3, and Bonnie Jo, 14 mos.
Wendlings make their home at 132 former Mary Randell, '54. The Cur- The Fairs live in Palestine.
W. Lincoln, Altamont, Ill. tises, who live at 804 East High,
Bryan, Ohio, have two children, Margaret Gentry is currently
Leonard W. Cameron· is office teaching at Glenbrook High School,
manager at Kellers Town and Carol Ann, 3, and John William, 8 Northbrook, Ill. Her address is 401
Country, Effingham, Ill. His ad- South Campbell, Macomb, Ill.
dress is 508 East Grove, Effing- mos.
ham. Nancy Jean Davis (Mrs. Richard John1 Fred Gore is seventh an
eighth grade coach at Clifto
Pat Cannon (Mrs. Joe Forrester) S. Lawless) is teaching ninth grade Grade School, Clifton, Ill. His wif
reports a son, Keith Alan, born social studies at Ladue Junior High is the former Sibyl Jeanne Slaug
July 20. Mr. Forrester, '56, teaches School in St. Louis, Mo. Her hus- ter, ex-'58. The Gores have three
business at Jefferson Junior High band is a junior at Washington children, John Wesley, 3, Carol
School, Monroe, Mich., and is also University's school of dentistry. Jeanne, 2, and Nancy Ann, 6 mos.
head basketball coach. Mrs. For- Their address is 1428 Bluebird They live at Box 234, Clifton.
rester returned to teaching this Terrace, St. Louis 17.
fall, conducting elementary music Robert K. Gosnell is a chemist
classes two days a week at Jef- Marshall E. Durbin is a high for Texaco, Inc., at Lawrenceville,
ferson. The Forresters live at 475 school teacher in Beverly Hills, Ill. The Gosnells have two children,
Donnalee Dr., Monroe. Calif. He teaches French and Debra Kaye, 4V2, and Robert Mich-
Spanish. His address is 649 Gay- ael, 6 mos. Bob has been playing
Herbert E. Carlyle opened the ley Ave., Beverly Hills. independent basketball during the
new Mattoon (Ill.) Carpet Center winter. His address is Georgefield,
last spring. He is now manager of Joseph Newlin Diel is employed Apt. 856-A, Lawrenceville.
both Baker's "House of Fine Furni- as a laboratory technician for Illi-
ture" in Charleston, Ill., and the nois Farm Supply Company, Casey- Edith. Anne Grabow (Mrs. Gary
Mattoon Carpet Center. Mrs. Car- ville, Ill. The Diels have two chil- B. Lowe) and her family live at
lyle, ex-'61, is the former Eleanor dren, Judy Lynn, 5, and Jerry 1159 Leahy Rd., Monterey, Calif.
Louthan. Their address is Meadow- Wayne, 11 mos. Their address is Her husband is a lieutenant (j.g.)
view Subdivision, Charleston. They 8845 Parkdale Dr., Caseyville. in the U. S. Navy, having graduat-
have three children. ed from the U. S. Naval Academy
Sister Marie Therese Dressel has in 1957. They have one daughter,
Henry A. Carter is a lieutenant just completed her fifth year at St. Renee, l V2. Lt. Lowe is attending
with the Marine Corps at Camp Gerard Majella Grade School and Naval Post Graduate School.
Lejuene, N. C. His wife is the form- Redemptorist High, Baton Rouge,
er Marcia Allan, ex-'59. The Car- La., as head of the music depart- Russell J. Greenberg recently
ters have a daughter, Lorlein, 4. ment. The school, one of the larg- moved to 506 North Washington
Their address is 3426 Hagaru Dr., est in the South, expects an enroll- St., Naperville, Ill. He is now teach-
Tarawa Terrace, N. C. ment of more than 2,700 this fall. ing business subjects at Naper-
She comments that she wishes "we vil le Community High School. Mrs.
Ruth E. Catey (Mrs. Albert were close enough to hire a few Greenberg is the former Barbara
Lacey) received an M.A. in ele- Eastern music graduates." Her ad- D. Severns, '56. They have two
mentary education from the Uni- dress is 5252 Maple Dr., Baton children, Teri Anne, 3, and Ronald
versity of Michigan in 1959. She Rouge 5, La. Jay, l.
is a member of Phi Kappa Phi hon-
or society at Michigan. The Laceys George E. Dunlap lives at 3747 Robert Neil Henkel
make their home at 3814 Shaw- West 213 Pl., Matteson, Ill. For bachelor's degree in mechanical
nee, Flint, Mich. the past two years he has taught engineering from Missouri School
fifth grade at Park Forest, 111. of Mines & Metallurgy in April.
Dwight L. Chapman., Jr., M.S. He has accepted a position with
'58, is a sales engineer for Norris Max K. Dye is a Ford dealer in the U. S. Industrial Chemicals Co.,
Bros. Inc., of Robinson, Ill., oil well Louisville, Ill. His address is Louis- Tuscola, Ill. His address is 221
s u p p I i e s manufacturers. H e ville. South Iowa St., Atwood, Ill.
travels throughout Kentucky, Ohio,
West Virginia, and other eastern Minnie Pinkstaff Edgington is Don Hoops is audio-visual di-
states. The Chapmans live at 204 principal of Leroy School, Leroy, rector at Glenbrook High School.
Wedgewood, R. R. 7, Glasgow, Ky. Ind. She has two sons, both grad- His address is 501 South Spruce,
uates of Eastern, Charles, '54, and Villa Grove, Ill.
Robert Crane teaches and coach- Joel Dee, '59. Her address is R. R.
4, Box 182, Crown Point, Ind.

PAGE SIXTEEN

James C. Hayes is teaching in Mackinaw, Ill. The Jacobs have high school mathematics. Their ad-
the junior 1:1igh school in Charles- two children, David Ray, 5, and dress is 501 East Pembroke St.,
ton, Ill., and coaches the seventh Morris Gary, 2 . They live in Macki- Tuscola.
grade basketbal I and track teams. naw.
Frank M. Lipousky is now teach-
e was married June 5, 1960, to Doris Kimmel (Mrs. Larry Leath- ing biology in the Los Angeles
haron L. Whitson, daughter of ers) and Larry, '56, live at 443 (Calif.) city schools. He notes that
ck Whitson, '50. His address is Davis St., Downers Grove, Ill. he plans to be married next June.
. R. 1, Charleston. Larry is in his fifth year as chem-
istry teacher at Downers Grove Lyle L. Lloyd reports that he now
Betty L. Humphres (Mrs. Edward High School . has three children, Greg, 4 V2,
moch) was married in February David 2 % , and Steven, 1V2. Mrs.
Andrew William Komarchuk re- Lloyd is the former Myrna McDan-
a graduate of North Central Col- sides at 2122 Frey Rd., Houston iel, ex-'57. Lyle is currently an in-
e. Mr. Kmoch is a biology teach- 34, Texas. The Komarchuks have structor at the University of Iowa
at St. Anne, Ill. The Kmoch's four girls, Naomi, 8, Brenda, 6, in charge of Aural Rehabilitation
dress is P. 0. Box 615, St. Anne. Barbara, 2, and Darlene, 2 mos. Practicum. He is working toward a
Shirley Ann Humerichouse (Mrs. Ph.D. in audiology at the State Uni··
mes E. Scribner) makes her Bruce D. Knicley, who was mar- versity of Iowa . His address is 219
me at 1515 Second St., Charles- ried in June to Beth McClane, '62, Riverview, Iowa City, la.
n, Ill. Her husband is employed is now teaching in Tuscola, Ill. He
the Charleston National Bank. spent the past two years in the Writesmani Long is teaching
Howard Hutton resides at 418 Park Forest, Ill., school system af- commercial subjects at Blue Mound
st Union, Springfield, Ill. ter returning from duty with the (Ill.) High School. He also is direct-
Elloise Isley (Mrs. Donald L. Air Force. or of class plays and sponsor of
lsapple) reports that she has the yearbook. His address is Box
son, Brian, born last February. George Krueger is owner-man- 79, Blue Mound.
r address is Jewett, Ill. ager of McDonalds' Drive-Ins in
Doris Lucille Johnson (Mrs. Pat Denver, Colo. Mrs. Krueger is the John T. McGinnis is working to-
lph Price) is teaching in the former Joanne Van Horne, '56. ward a Ph .D. degree in biology
wardsville, Ill., schools this fall. They have three daughters, Kath- at Emory University. He is doing
, '56, is football and track leen, 4112, Becky, 2112, and Krista, 1. ecological research at the Air
eh and teaches physical educa- Their address is 5425 South Lowell Force - Lockheed Aircraft nuclear
n and social studies. Mrs. Price Blvd., Littleton, Colo. reaction site at Dawsonville, Ga.
His address is 1685 Clifton Rd .,
health education and girls phy- Iris Jeanne Lape (Mrs. Noel C. N. No. 2, Atlanta 6, Ga.
al education. The Prices, who Dicks) has a son, Bruce T., 8 mos.
Her address is 224 South Beech, Carole McNiel (Mrs . James Rec-
at 1593 Poag Rd., Edwards- Arthur, Ill. tor) resides at 3815 West Main St.,
le, have two daughters, Jennifer Decatur, Ill. She teaches second
Barbara Leggitt (Mrs. Arthur grade at Enterprise School in De-
and Constance Jo. Kurtz) resides in Olney, Ill. She has catur.
Pauline Brake Judge (Mrs. Vir- two children, Arthur, Jr., 2, and
Judge) lives at 3012 Richmond, Julia Ann, 3V2 mos. Her husband Roger Manuel is teaching physi-
ttoon, Ill. Her husband, Virgil, ownes Shultz Milling and Grain cal education and coaching at
, is superintendent of schools Company in Olney. Aledo (Ill.) High School. Mrs. Man-
Mattoon. uel, the former Doradene· Diefen-
Virgil M. Jacobs is principal and Carol Suzanne Lieder ( M r s . thaler, '55, is teaching physical ed-
ver education teacher at Deer Loren L. Krueger) works three days ucation at Joy (Ill.) High School.
a week at the Minneapolis War They live at 708 South College,
k - Mackinaw High Schoo I, Memorial Blood Bank as a medical Aledo.
technologist. Her husband is a de-
s1gn analysis engineer. The Krue- Donna Ann Metcalf (Mrs. Don G .
gers live at 4827 Merilee Dr., Hop- McNeely) writes that her husband
kins, Minn. farms 800 acres with his father.
The McNeelys have a son, Don Les-
Charles Larson reports a daugh- 1ie, 21 mos.
ter, Kathy Louise, born April 22,
1960. His address is Franklin Charles Matheny is a first lieut-
Grove, Ill. enant in the U. S. Marine Corps.
His wife is the former Shirley Un-
Dixie Mullinax (Mrs. Clark ger, ex-'57. They live at 317 Ash,
"Skip" Leden) writes that "Skip," Laurel Bay, S. C. The Matheny's
'56, is teaching physical education have two children, Jeff, 15 mos.,
and coaching high school baseball and Stephen, 2 V2.
and junior high baseball and bas-
ketball in the Winnebago (Ill.) Virginia Miller (Mrs . Laurence C.
Community District No. 323. They Taylor) and husband, Laurence,
have a daughter, Julie Lea, 6 mos . '55, live at 417 North Douglas St.,
Their address is Winnebago. Shelbyville, Ill.

Warren Lionberger is director of Ronald W. Miethe, M.S. '58, and
guidance at Tuscola (Ill.) High Mrs. Miethe, the former Carolyn
School. Mrs. Lionberger, the former Jo Sweeney, '52, reside at 9800
Dorothy Toliver, '56, is teaching

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Ronald Miethe John William, l. Her address is Ann, 2V2, and Jeffrey L.mn, 5 mos.
17819 South Wind, Fraser, Mich. She lives at 514 Washington,
West Joliet Rd ., La Grange, Ill. Ron Bridgeport, Ill.
is director of instrumental music Arne C. Odegaard is in charge
at Forest Park (Ill.) High School. of production control for the Mell- Ted Sibley is director of physi-
They have one daughter, Melanie Hoffman Mfg . Co., Chicago. His cal education and athletics at Burl-
Jo, 3. address is 7367 North Damen ingame (Calif.) High School. His
Ave., Chicago 45, Ill. address is 1211 Bellevue Ave.,
Charles J. Miller has begun his Apt. 14, Burlingame.
fifth year of teaching at Arlington Joe Richard O'Dell teaches lang-
High School, Palatine, Ill., as di- uage arts in Findlay Junior High Mrs. Doris Sinclair Wiley, M.S.
rector of audio-visual education. School, Findlay, Ill. His wife is the '5 9, teaches second grade in Tus-
His wife is the former Kathryn R. former Patricia Ann Younger, '58. cola, Ill. She lives at Camargo, Ill.
Staub, '54. The Millers have two They live in Findlay and have twin
children, Charles, 4, and Annette, daughters, Lisa Lue and Laurie Sue, Josephine Stallings (Mrs. Thomas
2 V2. Their address is 50 West Rob- born March 26, 1959. P. Lauher) resides on a farm south-
ertson, Palatine. west of Brocton, Ill. She teaches
Norma R. Olmstead (Mrs . Roy eighth grade in Fairmount Com-
Myrna Jeanne Miller (Mrs. F. Stuart) have moved from Toledo, munity Consolidated School. Her
Duane Allenbaugh) lives at R. R. Ill., to Havana, Ill ., where Roy, '60, address is R. R. 2, Brocton.
l, Mattoon, Ill . has accepted a position as mathe-
matics teacher. They have two Shirley Stamper (Mrs. Steve
Phillip Dean Moore lives at l 042 girls, Deanna, 3V2, and Christy, 1. Swickard) reports that she is sub-
College Ave ., Alton, Ill. stitute teaching in Charleston, Ill.,
Dolores Osborn has returned to schools. Her husband, Steve, is
Claudia Lashbrook (Mrs. Don teaching after working as a secre- funeral director at Harper-Swick-
Morgan) reports a daughter, Be- tary-receptionist at Lyon Van & a rd Funeral Home. Her address is
linda Carole, born March 23, 1959. Storage Co., San Leandro, Calif., 833 Tenth, Charleston.
The Morgans live at 114 North during the summer. Her address
Lincoln, Olney, Ill. is 14366 East 14th St., Apt. 36, Charlotte Steinman (Mrs. Ted
San Leandro. Mills) is teaching art in the Moline
James R. Murphy is the band (111.)-Quad Cities system. The Mills
director in Senath, Mo. James mar- Marcel Pacatte was married June live in a mobile home at R. R.
ried the former Deloris Poland of 11, 1960, to Ann Comer. Pacatte 1, Box 40x, Coal Valley, Ill.
Vandalia, Ill ., in October, 1958. is editor and sales representative
for the Midlothian Messenger, one Marilyn Taylor (Mrs. Craig Wat-
Gary Newell is district manage r of 10 newspapers owned by South- kins) writes that she has a daugh-
for Equitable Life Assurance of west Messenger Press Publications, ter, Lisa Marie, 1V2. Mrs. Watkins
New York . He and his wife, the all located in the Chicago suburbs. teaches fourth grade in Arthur,
former Judy Tuttle, '54, live at His address is 14506 Turner Ave., 111., while Craig, ex-'58, is employ-
1525 Bell Ave ., Mattoon, Ill. They Midlothian, Ill. ed at Progress Manufacturing Co.,
have three daughters, Beth, 3112, as an inspector. They live at 408
Allison, 2, and Amy Lee, born Claribel Prince (Mrs. Dennis R. South Walnut, Arthur.
July 9, 1960. Schultz) writes that she has two
sons, Marc, 2V2, and Craig, 19 mos. Bob Thrash makes his home at
Marilyn Nichols (Mrs. Francis Her husband is assistant project 7205 Manitoba Dr., Jacksonville
Hutchison) is employed by the engineer at Minneapolis - Moline. 11, Fla .
Alton, Ill., public schools as a Their address is 15619 South Eden
homemaking teach~r at West Jun- Dr., Hopkins, Minn . Don Turner is head coach at
ior High School. Her address is Serena (111.) High School. Last sea-
Greenwood Lane, Godfrey, Ill. Ronald J. Robinson is teaching son his basketball team compiled
driver education, physical educa- a 28-3 record, best in the school's
Phyllis Oathout (Mrs. William F. tion, and is head track coach and history. His address is Box 123,
Shunn) has three children, Lori assistant football and basketball Serena .
Ann 3V2, Lynne Elaine, 2V2, and coach at Vandalia (Ill.) High School.
The Robinsons have a son, Paul Dean Van Tassel reports a fourth
PAGE EIGHTEEN Gordon, born June 29, 1960. child, Judith Ann, born March 4,
1959. His address is Box 221,
Lelan Rodebaugh (Mrs. Pau! Neoga, Ill.
Cummins) makes her home at 808
Longview Dr., Monticello, Ill. Harold Wakefield has
teaching at Lakewood (Ill.) Schoo
Mary K. Rc,osevelt (Mrs . James for 21 years, serving the past 1
H. Fenton) is expecting her first years as principal. His address i
child in October. She lives at 403 P. 0. Box 141, Lakewood .
South Joliet, Wilmington, Ill.
Susan Walters (Mrs. Raymon
Douglas E. Shimp is teaching in- M. Wood) has a daughter, Cath
dustrial arts at Sullivan, Ill., while Lynn, 3 . Mrs. Wood lives at 42
Mrs. Shimp, the former Betsy South 16th St., Herrin, Ill.
Pritts, '55, is teaching commerce at
Bethany, Ill. They live at 304 South John B. Weber is a researc
Washington, Sullivan. chemist at Scientific Associates, St
Louis, Mo. His address is 454
Donna Shoulders (Mrs . Gene Shenandoah, St. Louis, Mo.
Moore) has two children, Julie
Jack Williams is principal of th
Cissna Park (Ill.) Grade School. Hi

address is Cinna Park. St. , Denver 9 . shop at Sepulveda Junior High,
Da.vid D. Winters is completing Lee M. Sellers, '58, is serving as and Mrs. Sanders is teaching home-
making at Patrick Henry Junior
work on an M.S. in biology at the radio-teletype operator with the High. Their address is 14410 Val-
University of Michigan. His wife is U. S. Army nea r Seoul, Korea. He erio, Apt. 111, Van Nuys, Calif.
the former Marian E. Tracy, '56. is scheduled to be back in the
They live at 1468 Rosewood, Ann United States by the holidays. Arthur Gene Morford, '59,
Arbor, Mich . teaches stage crafts and industrial
Ronald D. Musgrave, '58, attend- drafting at Reseda (Calif.) High
Don Woods is teaching English ed the National Science Institute at School. The Morfords have a
and social studies at Woodrow Wil- Western Michigan University, Kala- daughter, Marilee, born August 26.
son Junior High School, Decatur, mazoo, this past summer. He re- Their address is 7534 Newcastle,
Ill. He is also chairman of the Eng- sides at 540 South Small, Kanka- Reseda.
lish department. His address is kee, Ill.
1177 West Main, Decatur. Edward J. Robinson, '59, is cur-
Linda, Utter, '58, is a TWA airline rently employed as intermediate
Marge Wozniak (Mrs . Warren G . hostess . She has lived in Kansas accountant-auditor for Los Angeles
Behm) was married in August, City, Mo ., Los Angeles, Calif., and (Calif.) County. He lives at 425 C
1959 . She expects a child in De- is now residing in San Francisco, South Sefton Ave., Monterey Park,
cember. Her address is 10800 Park Cal if . Cal if.
Heights, Garfield Heights 25,
Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland. Mark Gregory, '59, is in his sec- - 1960-
ond year as instrumental music di-
1951 - 1959 rector in the Moweaqua, Ill., pub- Ruth Ann Thornton Iives at 513
lic schools. His address is 225 North Washington, Danville, Ill.
(Continued) North Shelby, Moweaqua.
David L. Johnson is attending
Barbara Wright, '57, is teaching Doris Jean Johns (Mrs. James the school of law at Indiana Un i-
in the Norwalk-LaMirada (Calif.) A. Sanders), '59, and her husband, versity, Bloomington.
school system . Her address is James, '59, are both teaching jun-
12643 Graystone, Norwalk. ior high school in the San Fernan- Beverly Fresenborg is a busi-
do Valley. Jim is teaching metal ness education teacher at Lincoln
Karl L. Schriner, '57, is communi- (Ill.) Community High School.
cations officer with Commander Summer Graduate
Elect Training Group, Western Paci- Dies In Accident James F. Fritschle is an industrial
fic, based at Yokosuka, Japan. His arts instructor at Augusta (Ill.) High
address is Box l 00 , Navy 3923, Mrs . Thelma Lentz, '60, was School. His address is Augusta.
CIO FPO, San Francisco, Calif. fatally injured August 20 in a two-
car collision. Donald G. Anderson is assistant
Robert Neil Henkel, '57, is a cus- to the comptroller, Church Richards
tomer service engineer with the Mrs . Lentz, age 57, had taught & Co., Chicago magazine subscrip-
Polymer Service Laboratories, Tus- for 20 years. At the time of death, tion special ists. He lives at 4023
cola, ill . She was employed at Assump- North Mozart, Chicago 18, Ill.

Charles E. Halterman, '58 , is an tion , Ill., where she had taught for Rosann1 Passalacqua is a music
accountant with the Ohio Oil Com- the past nine years. She was a re- teacher in the Marengo (Ill.) ele-
pany, Terre Haute, Ind . His address sident of Charleston, Ill. mentary schools, Marengo.
is 4203 Park Ave ., Terre Haute .
The Haltermans have a son, Todd, She received her Bachelor of EIU's Kappa Delta Pi
6 mos. Science in Education degree in ele-
mentary education at Eastern's To Observe 30th Year
Robert Anderson, ex-' 58, is a summer commencement exercises,
civil engineer for the California August 4. At Nov. 10 Ceremonies
State Highway Department. His
wife is the former Donna R. Ross, Eastern's Beta Psi chapter of
'55. They have one son, Mark Kappa Delta Pi will observe its
Robert, 3. Their address is 137 30th anniversary November l 0,
Muller St., Vallejo, Calif. 1960, with an initiation service
followed by a 6 p .m. dinner in the
Kenneth F. Greeson, '58, receiv- ballroom of the University Union .
ed two weeks of annual active
duty training at Fort Leonard Dr. Raymond R. Ryder of Purdue
Wood, Mo., in July . He was assign- University, nation a I executive
ed to the 8 l 4th Quartermaster counselor, will be the guest speak-
Company. His home address is er.
2410 Auburn St., Rockford, Ill.
Alumni members of the chapter
Marian Haynes (Mrs. Chuck have been invited to attend . For
Ames), '58, reports a son, Jon reservations write Miss Peg Dona-
Gregory, born June 14, 1960. The ghue, Pemberton Hall , before No-
Ames' c;iddress is Fayetteville, N. C. vember 1.

Cyril Dean Winkleblack, '58, is Miss Emma Reinhardt, head of
chief chemist, General Chemical the education department and ad-
Co., Denver, Colo. His wife is the viser to the chapter, urges all
former Carol Joann Wilhite, '58. members who cannot be present
Their address is 94 South Emerson to send a note of greeting.

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