Eastern Alumnus Vol. 34 No. 1 (Fall 1980)

The Eastern Alumnus
EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
FALL 1980

VOLXXXIV No.1 Fall 1980 Board of Directors

Eastern Illinois University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination with F. Jack Kenny '55
respect to sex, race, religion, and national origin in all facets of University life Decatur (1980)
and administration.
Al Daniels '49
Contents Page Elgin (1980)

1980 Homecoming. ......................... 1 Lewis Crane '60
Alumni Support TAC ....................... 2 Palatine (1981)
Alumni Leaders Take Office .................. 4
Panther Sports ............................ 5 Jahala DeMoulin '50
Zia Bowl Highlights. ........................ 6 Decatur (1981)
Alumni News Notes . ....................... 10
John Keith '69
Stevenson Tower, one of Alumni Association Hillsboro (1981)
Eastern's most modern and largest Officers
residence halls, stretches skyward H. Gene Markos '74
in this photo taken from just south President Litchfield (1981)
of the McAfee Gymnasium.
M. Jane Duensing '51 Marilyn Oglesby '55
Algonquin (1980) Charleston (1981)

Vice-President Gail Borton '54
West Franfort (1981)
Robert D. Kovack '57
Mattoon (1981) James G. Kehias '52
Normal (1982)
Secretary-Treasurer
Jack Miller '49
Kathleen Medder '68 Waukegan (1982)
Charleston (1982)
Owen (Gene) Strain '63
Olney (1982)

Mark Wisser '76
Elgin (1982)

Director, University Relations
Kenneth E. Hesler

Director, Alumni Services
Charles Titus

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1980 Homecoming Successful

Eastern's 1980 Homecoming was Distinguished Alumnus Awards Marketing Association.
held on October 4 with the were presented to four former James R. Galloway, '58,

traditional Homecoming parade, six students. Those honored were: Assistant Superintendent,
Class Reunion Luncheons, the Tressa Bennett, '58, a retired Department of Adult, Vocational
presentation of four Distinguished and Technical Education. Mr.
Alumnus Awards and a football librarian in the Illinois public Galloway served as Director of the
victory over the Redbirds of Illinois schools and a Peace Corps volunteer Program Approval and Evaluation
State. in Africa. Mrs. Bennett has returned Unit in the Illinois Office of
to Nairobi where she is engaged in Education prior to assuming his
Sigma Pi fraternity won the education work for the American current position. He has served as a
overall float competition in the Women's Association of Kenya and consultant to several state and
parade while Delta Zeta/Lambda the Kenya University Women's municipal governments in the field
Chi Alpha garnered a second place Association. of vocational and technical
finish. Tau Kappa Epsilon placed education.
third in the float competition. Admiral Philip W. Smith, '44,
President of the Naval Reserve Eastern rolled over arch-rival
Sigma Chi/Alpha Sigma Alpha Association, an attorney, and Illinois State when they defeated the
captured top honors for house retired airline captain. Admiral Redbirds 31 to 14 at O'Brien
decorations with Sigma Sigma Smith is presently engaged in law Stadium. Played in mild
Sigma placing second. No third practice in Florida. temperatures and under partly
place award was given. cloudy skies, the game was the 26th
Donald L. Shawver, '47, a win for the Panthers over Illinois
Class Reunion Luncheons were professor of marketing at the State since the teams first met in
held for six graduating classes in the University of Missouri. Dr. Shawver 1901. It was EIU's third victory in a
Grand Ballroom of the University is the author of several business row over the Redbirds.
Union. The classes of 1930, 1940, books, has served as a consultant to
1950, 1955, 1960 and 1970 the General Electric Company and
celebrated anniversaries this year. is active with the American

Eastern's first family was caught by the photographer during the Homecoming parade. Left to right they are Laurie,

Amy, Mrs. Marvin and President Daniel E. Marvin, Jr.

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Alumni Support Tarble Center

Alumni participation in the well to date. I want to thank all were called during a Telefund
Tarble Arts Center Capital Fund alumni who have contributed to the campaign in November and
Campaign, launched by the campaign and I would especially December.
University and the EIU Foundation like to say thanks again to all the
in August, has been excellent, alumni who are working as Titus also pointed out that all
according to Charles Titus, volunteer team captains and night alumni who pledge $35 .00 or more
Coordinator of the Alumni Division captains in the campaign." will receive a complimentary
of the Campaign. "I'm very pleased reproduction print of Old Main,
at the interest and generosity shown According to Titus the alumni drawn by Eastern art professor
by Alumni in the Tarble direct mail campaign will reach Lynn Trank. Titus said those
Campaign," said Titus. "The direct about 30,000 of the school's alumni. alumni making gifts of $50.00 or
mail campaign and the Telefund These have been divided into teams more will receive a copy of the print
Campaign have both gone extremely according to their year of personally signed and numbered by
graduation. Another 2,000 alumni the artist.

Eastern's new Tarble Arts Center, seen below in an architect' s model, will provide the University and the east
central Illinois area with a major center for the arts. Many programs in the arts will originate in the center and be
taken to the area in outreach programs. Exhibits, displays, non-credit classes and other activities will take place in the
new building, which will be located just south of the Buzzard Education Building.

Tarble Arts Center Campaign Cabinet Chairman Aubert North, '34, and alumni volunteer Fran Choate, '66, seem
excited by a pledge received during the Alumni Telefund. Over $8,000 in pledges have been received from alumni
through the Telefund for the Tarble Arts Center.

1980-81 Warbler Available to Aluntni

The 1981 Warbler staff got an section of the book. contribution the alumnus' name
early start on this year's book when Rising publishing costs and a will be published on a special patron
six staff members and advisor David page in the Warbler. An
Reed went to Hunter Publishing decrease in the input from student additional ten dollars guarantees the
Company in Winston-Salem, North fee money has made it necessary to patron a copy of the 1981 Warbler.
Carolina to tour the plant. This is raise the portrait sitting fee fifty-
the second year Hunter has cents over previous years. It has also Contributions, made payable to
published the Warbler. caused a considerable increase in the 1981 EIU Warbler, should be sent to
charge for student organizations'
The staff also held a workshop the Warbler Office, Room 205,
the week before classes started in photographs. Student Services Building, Eastern
order to prepare for a fast-paced For the first time ever, the Illinois University, Charleston, IL
year of work. 61920. Further information about
Warbler will offer alumni the the yearbook can be obtained from
As in past years the staff consists opportunity to support the the same address or by calling 217-
of about twelve editors who are yearbook through a yearbook 581-2812.
responsible for the content of their patron program. For a ten dollar

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NewAIU01ni A marketing executive with Illinois Treasurer for 1980-81. Oglesby is a
Consoldiated Telephone Company, member of the management-
Leaders Take Kovack has been on the Board since marketing department at Eastern
1978, and served as Vice-President and has been a Board member since
Office during 1979-80. 1978.

The EIU Alumni Association Elected Vice-President for the Board members elected in 1980
installed three new executive coming year was James Kehias, '52. for three year terms are Lloyd
officers and three new members of Kehias is the personnel relations Ludwig, 57, of Effingham, John
the Board of Directors at its manager for General Electric Heath, '58, of Robinson, and Sam
Homecoming meeting. Bob Company in Bloomington, Illinois. Lilly, '62, of Bolingbrook.
Kovack, '58, became the He has been a member of the Board Members leaving the Board after
Association's President for 1980-81. since 1979. As Vice-President he will their terms of service were Jack
become the Association's new Kenny, '55, of Decatur, Al Daniels,
President in 1981. '49, of Elgin, and past President M.
Jane Duensing, '51, of Algonquin.
Marilyn Oglesby, '55, was elected
as the Association's Secretary-

Bob Kovack Pictured above are Secretary-Treasurer Marilyn Oglesby and Vice
President Kehias.

Alumni recently elected to the Association's Board of Directors are pictured in the accompanying photo. From left
to right they are: Lloyd Ludwig, '57, John Heath, '58, and Sam Lilly, '62.

Panther SRorts~~~~~~~

Eastern Gridders Earn Honors

Eastern's 1980 11-3 football Rich Brown set the other
season was one of the finest in the individual record by intercepting 17
University's history. It was also the career passes during his four year
first time in forty years that the career.
Panthers have put together three
straight winning seasons. Pete Catan, a senior defensive
end, was named First Team All-
The Panthers set or tied 14 American by both the American
individual and team records and had Football Coaches Association and
four players, Pete Catan, Scott
McGhee, Randy Melvin and Kevin (Continued on Page 9)
Gray, earn Associated Press All-
American honors.

McGhee, a Second Team All-
American wide receiver, was the
most prolific, setting season and
career records for most TD pass
receptions with 16 and 27,

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Jeff Christensen
when the Wildcats were ranked No. Pete Catan

1.
Christensen was also cited as

EIU's "Outstanding Player of the
Game" by ABC-TV which televised
the game.

Christensen also threw for 1340
season yards, fifth best single total.
Chuck Wright' s 14 TD passes were
the third best season mark.

Scott McGhee Rich Brown Steve Parker

respectively.
He also tied Poke Cobb for most

touchdowns (16) and points (96) in a
single season. He finished No. 2 on
the career pass receiving yardage list
with 1920, was tied for second in
total pass receptions (109) and
second in career TDs (27) .

Quarterback Jeff Christensen set
game records for most passing
yardage (370) and total offense
(365) as he led the Panthers to a 35-
28 win over Northern Michigan

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Defeated By Cal Poly

Panthers Go To Zia Bowl-Upset 21-13

An icy wind gusted out of the From sunny Saturday afternoons wasn't enough to compensate for
southeast, causing the red and blue in early September to thelast playoff two crucial Panther fumbles early in
of the American flag to snap game before making the trip to the the game. One came on the Cal Poly
brightly against a leaden sky above Zia Bowl, Eastern's "come-from- goal line by fullback Rod Slaughter.
Lobo Stadium in Albuquerque, behind-kids" had pulled miracle The other took place on the
New Mexico. The clouds brought an after miracle out of their well-used Mustangs three yard line by running
occasional spit of rain that was close helmets. Now, in the final, somber back Ricky Davis. Slaughter, who
to snow, and the weather seemed a moments of the game everyone had otherwise had a st er1in g
fitting match to what was happening hoped we would get to play, the performance, with two touchdowns
to Eastern's football Panthers, magic ran out. and rushing yardage of 75 yards on
battling the Mustangs of Cal Poly 14 carries, led Eastern's
SLO in the mud of the Zia Bowl far Things hadn't clicked from the counterattack. But Martin's
below. The weather had turned in kick off when Eastern's drive stalled offensive pyrotechnics and
the space of twelve hours from days on three non-descript plays. On the Eastern's mistakes were too much to
of indigo blue skies and pleasant fourth down punt Cal Poly overcome. When the final horn
temperatures to a chill and gloomy superstar Robbie Martin returned sounded it was Cal Poly 21 to 13.
grayness. Just as rapidly, it for a 42 yard touchdown run. An Eastern's roller coaster ride to only
appeared, Panther chances for a extra point followed and the enemy its third post season bowl in 80 years
second NCAA II football was in the lead. ·of gridiron history had ground to a
championship had deteriorated. stop.
Though Eastern scored two
touchdowns and an extra point, it

The Alumni Office sponsored a reception at the Albuquerque Hilton Hotel before the game. Some of the activity there
appears below.

Clockwise from upper left: President Daniel E. Marvin enjoys a conversation with an alumnus; a fan is ready to go;
Mr. Earl Dickerson, father of defensive coordinator Chuck Dickerson, finds a quiet spot for a cup of coffee before the
game; Kim (Kovack) Hoffman, '80 and her husband Paul, '79, came from Pheonix for the Zia Bowl; Debbie Kidwell,
wife of EIU sports information director Dave Kidwell, helps make the alums feel at home.

Pictures tell the story clockwise from the top: The way it
ended-Cal Poly over the Panthers 21-13; A pretty Eastern
cheerleader and her Pink Panther friend have pre-game smiles
at the Albuquerque Hilton; Charlie Krutsinger (66) and
Randy Harms (52) mirror the feelings of most of the EIU
crowd as they head to the lockers after the game; a pensive
Darrell Mudra listens to a reporter's questions in a post-game
interview. (photographs by Ken Tylman, Courtesy of the
Coles County Crier newspaper)

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Eastern Graduate Fonner
Helps Boat People Students
Honor
While most Americans are use the facilities and personnel at
familiar only through the media the prison to help teach English to EIUAlunt
with the plight of "boat people" of the refugees who had settled in
Southeast Asia, at least one Eastern WyomiJl.g . The one room school is gone
graduate has had personal but not forgotten-at least in the
experience with these victims of Alf-Rogers became involved case of one Eastern alumnus.
international turmoil. Carol Alf- because she had previous experience Clover W. Meyer, '28, spent 28
Rogers, '74, has worked closely with in teaching English as a second years as the teacher at the
a group of Laotian refugees while language. Her students range in age Hubbard Rural School in Lake
teaching them English at a special from 2 to 47. Through the use of County Illinois until her
program in Wyoming. pantomine, phonetics, and retirement in 1960.
illustrations, she works with the
Alf-Rogers, who is an adult basic refugees to help them acquire the In August fifteen of Mrs.
education instructor at the language essential to them if they Meyer's former pupils at that
Wyoming State Penitentiary at are to be able to adapt to their new school honored her with a picnic
Rawlins, Wyoming, has been homes in America. and outing in Wildwood, Illinois.
involved in a new concept originated Some seventy-five persons took
by the prison's education director, According to Alf-Rogers, the part in the festivities, which were
Tom Shanyfelt. Shanyfelt offered to program is the first of its kind in the held at the home of the Arthur
United States. Halle family in Wildwood. Three

of the Halle family had attended
the Hubbard School in years past.

D.F. Fle111ing, Historian, EIU Alunt, Dies

Dr. D. F. Fleming, '12, widely volume work, The Cold War and Its as foreign affairs editor for the
known political historian and Origins. As an authority on political
authority on international affairs, history, Dr. Fleming served as Nashville Tennessean.
died September 3 in Nashville, commentator on foreign affairs for In 1954 Dr. Fleming was a
Tennessee. Dr. Fleming was 87. radio station WSM in Nashville and
Fullbright lecturer at Cambridge
A native of Paris, Illinois, Dr. D. F. Fleming University in England and in 1959-
Fleming received his two year 1960 he was a lecturer at the School
diploma from Eastern in 1912. He of International Studies at New
earned his bachelor's and master's Delhi, India. He also was a member
degrees and the Doctor of of the Institute for Advanced Study
Philosophy from the University of at Princeton University and a
Illinois. He was honored by Eastern Penfield Traveling Scholar. At
on two occasions during his various times during his career Dr.
career-once in 1949 when he Fleming served as a consultant to
received an Honorary Degree and the U.S. State Department and
again in 1975 when he was presented testified before subcommittees of
with the university's Distinguished the United States Congress.
Alumnus Award.
After his retirement from
Dr. Fleming taught at Monmouth Vanderbilt University in 1961,
College from 1922 until 1927, and Professor Fleming lectured widely
began a thirty-three year career at at a number of schools including
Vanderbilt University in 1928. He The University of Arizona and
was the author of twelve books of California State College. He is
political science and history, survived by his widow, Doris Sigrid
including the widely known two-
Amundsen, whom he married in
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--Jn fltmnriam-- History Professor Syndergaard

Amanda 0. Wiley, '10, Passed Dies; On EIU Facuity 24 Years
away on October 21, 1979.
Dr. P. Rex Syndergaard, well- P. Rex Syndergaard
John R. Clifford, '38, died on known Professor of History at
July 7, 1980. Mr. Clifford was Eastern, died Saturday, Dec. 6. University; a Newberry Fellow at
the social studies librarian at Dr. Syndergaard, a professor of Chicago's Newberry Library;
Southern Illinois University- European history, had been on and a Truman Fellow at the
Carbondale. faculty at Eastern since 1956. He Truman Library. He was the
was head of the History author of several articles in
Sandra L. McGinnis, '74, Department from 1961 until historical journals.
passed away on May 10, 1980, in 1970.
Winston Salem, North Carolina. Professor Syndergaard is
Her husband, Dr. Thomas M. Professor Syndergaard was survived by his wife Patricia,
Skafidas, survives. born on March 3, 1918, in Mt. four daughters, Susan (Mrs.
Pleasant, Utah. He was the son Ralph Ankenbrand), Mary Kay
...Honors of Parley Pratt and Alda Day (Mrs. Mark Huddleston), Sally
Syndergaard. A graduate of (Mrs. James Stanberry), and
(Continued from Page 5) Wasatch Academy, Dr. Martha, six grandchildren and a
Syndergaard held the bachelors sister also survive.
Associated Press. degree from Westminister
He previously was named College, the Master of Arts from Burial was in Roselawn
Washington University and the Cemetery on December 10.
Honorable Mention All-American doctorate in history from St.
by the AP in 1978 and First Team in Louis University. A veteran of
1979. He also was chosen the Mid- World War II, Dr. Syndergaard
Continent Conference "Defensive served with the field artillery in
Lineman of the Year''. the European Theatre of
Operations.
Kevin Gray was a Second Team
All-American and Mid-Continent Prior to coming to Eastern,
Conference "Defensive Back of the Dr. Syndergaard was a professor
Year". of history at Murray State
University and editor of the daily
Randy Melvin, a defensive tackle, Breeze-Courier Newspaper at
moved up to Second Team All-
American after being selected Taylorville, Illinois. During his
Honorable Mention last season. time as the Breeze-Courier's
editor, Professor Syndergaard
Offensive guard Steve Parker and received the Illinois Editorial of
Rod Slaughter also received ABC- the Year Award.
TV "Outstanding Player of the
Game" awards in the two televised Dr. Syndergaard was a Van
playoff games. Blarcom Scholar at Washington

Rod Slaughter ... Zia Bowl 1981
Homecoming
(Continued from Page 6)
Saturday
On a -hushed plane ride back to
Charleston, head coach Darrell October 17
Mudra summed things up: "We're
all a little disappointed," he said, Page9
"and we would have like to have
won. But there are 250 other
football teams who would like to
trade placeswith us.''

Alumni News Notes

Editor's Note;
Keep your news notes coming! Ifyour item does

not appear in this issue, it has probably been
deferred to the next issue. If you have any
questions ho_wever, please get in touch.

'10-'19 Herbert D. Brown, AARP.
28, is a retired structural engineer. Mary K. Love, '35, (Mrs.
Portia Ewing, '13, lives at Rural He is involved in coin and stamp
Route, Neoga, Illinois 62447. collecting. He lives at 361 Garrott Clifford Dillon) retired in 1975 to
#3, Houston, Texas 77006. Rural Route #1, Box 137,
'20-'29 Warrenton, Missouri 63383. The
Clover W. Meyer, '28, lives at 103 Dillons enjoy traveling and
Bernice Hance, '20, resides at 605 West Robertson, Palatine, Illinois gardening.
East Main Street, Toledo, Illinois 60067. Her husband, Herbert,
62468. passed away in 1968. Jimmie J. Evers, '35, and his
wife, Ruth, reside at 1200 East Sixth
Zelda P. Nyberg, '21, and her Mildred H. Montgomery, '29, Street, Centralia, Illinois 62801.
husband, Joseph Nyberg, live at 253 (Mrs. Caryl A. Lindberg) and her Jimmie is retired. The Evers have
Ridgetrail Drive, Chesterfield, husband have two sons. Caryl and three daughters.
Missouri 63017. Mildred make their residence at
1286 Andrew Drive, Glendale, William S. Hardy, '35, is retired
Myrtle N. Dunlap, '23, makes her Missouri 63122. from the St. Louis School system.
home at 127 Sauk Trail, Park He and his wife, Rosella, live at 802
Forest, Illinois 60466. Myrtle retired '30-'39 Ennis Avenue, Webster Groves,
in 1968. Missouri 63119.
Waneta Sedgwick, '31, (Mrs.
Mildred Steel, '23, received her William H. Catey) and her husband Virginia E. Cayez, '37, (Mrs.
B.S. and A.B. from the University live at Route #2, Greenup, Illinois Edgar F. Wood) makes her home at
of Illinois. She and her husband, 62428. She spent three and one half 10243 St. Dennis Lane, Saint Ann,
Wade, reside at 233 West Sixth years teaching at Washington State Missouri 63074.
Street, Neoga, Illinois 62447. College, Bellingham, twelve years at
Illinois State University, and the Edith C. Randall, '38, and her
Lorine Anderjeski, '25, taught final ten years at Monroe School, husband, James are the parents of
second grade at Schiller School for Casey. two daughters. They have four
47 years. She also taught summer grandchildren. The Randalls live at
school and remedial reading classe~ Kate Majllory McNair, '31, wrote 3329 Broadlands Road, Terre
after school. Lorine makes her a short story, ''The Christmas Haute, Indiana 47805, where they
home at Rural Route #5, Centralia, Mama Was Fifteen" which was are both retired.
Illinois 62801. featured in the Christmas issue of
McCall Magazine. She also teaches Robert W. Anderson, '38, was
Reva A. Holsapple, '26, resides at in Writers Workshops. Kate and her recently elected treasurer of the
401 North Kentucky Street, husband, J. Dunlap, reside at 3400 Illinois Community College
Greenup, Illinois 62428, where she Petty Road, Muncie, Indiana 47304. Trustees Association. Bob presently
is retired after teaching for 40 years lives at 3548 West 163rd Street,
at Oak Park, Illinois. Elizabeth (Betty) Bowman, '32, is Markham, Illinois 60426.
retired from teaching and lives with
Hazel Lee Norvell, her husband at 109 East Elizabeth, Virgil I. Bolerjack, '39, of 302
26, (Mrs. William F. Magruder) Greenup, Illinois 62428. Linden Avenue, Centralia, Illinois
makes her home with her husband 62801 retired on August 31, 1980,
at 406 East Champ Clark, Bowling Edna V. Spahr, '32, resides at 84 after 39 years in education. The last
Green, Mississippi 63334. Hazel Lee Star Route, Eagle Rock, Missouri 21 years were spent serving as Dean
belongs to several civic and church 65641.
organizations. of Instruction of Kaskaskia College.
Walter L. Reid, '34, and his wife, Thelma Grace Collins, '39, is
Ellen B. Decker, '27, is a retired Jessie Craven, '30, make their home
teacher from Casey. Ellen resides at 9023 Philo, Affton, Missouri retired from teaching after 31 years.
with her husband at Rural Route #1, 63123. Walter retired in 1977 from She remains on a farm in Greenup,
Box 15, Greenup, Illinois 62428. KMOX Radio as a broadcast Illinois 62428, where she has been
engineer. Jessie retired as a teacher nearly 50 years.
in 1975. Since they retired they
travel, square dance, and belong to George W. Miller, '39, and his
wife, Irene Miller, '39, live at Route
#2, Toledo, Illinois 62468. George is
a farmer of livestock and grain. The
Millers have two sons who are also
Eastern Alumni.

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'40-'49 Bernard Hayton, '47, was '50-'59
superintendent of Reavis High
Albert H. Clark, '40, and his School until 1977, when he retired. Anna Brown, '50, is presently
wife, Edna L. Clark, '41, recently His wife, Rosalie Hayton, '53, teaching at Bonita Elementary
moved into a new house at 41 retired in 1978 as Assistant School. She and her husband are
Homestead Drive, Newton, Illinois Superintendent of Palos Park. The enjoying their two grand daughters.
62448. Albert is in the process of Haytons now reside at Box 489, The Browns reside at Box 953A-
retiring from farming. Edna retired Neoga, Illinois 62447. During the Rural Route #1, Safford, Arizona.
from te~ching several years ago. winter months they live at Route #10 85546.
Box 539, Ft. Myers, florida 33901.
George S. Richmond, '40, is the Hans C. Olsen, '50, and his wife
director of continuing education at Donald L. Shawver, '47, is Mary F. Hornbrook, '52 make their
Missouri Western State College. professor of marketing and home at 1706 Gunwale, Houston,
George makes his home at 2325 chairman of the department of Texas 77062. Hans is the Dean of
Goff, St. Joseph, Missouri 64505. marketing at the University of the School of Professional
Missouri, Columbia. He and his Education at the University of
Earl W. Waldrip, '40, and his wife, Clara, make their home at 500 aouston.
wife, Florence, live at 311 South Longfellow Lane, Columbia,
Columbia, Greenup, Illinois Missouri 65201. Don received a Lydia Estaline Miller, '50, is
62428.Earl retired in 1976, and is distinguished alumnus award from retired after teaching for 45 years in
presently coaching basketball at Eastern at Homecoming. Greenup. She now lives at 303 East
Cumberland, Greenup, Illinois
Cumberland. Barbara Knott, '48, and her 62428, where she enjoys her family,
Eleanor M. Wade, '41, (Mrs. husband, Lyle L. Knott, '47, have church, civic activities, reading,
their residence at Box 365, Sidell, television and her friends.
Albert B. Cutright) resides at Rural Illinois 61876. Barbara is a
Route #1, Greenup, Illinois 62428. kindergarten teacher in Jack J. Whitted, '50, and his
The Cutrights have two daughters. Georgetown, Illinois, and Lyle is a wife, Mildred, reside at 8140
superintendent of Jamaica Unit, Tulane, University City, Missouri
Harry Prather, '42, is retired. He Sidell. 63130. Jack is the former varsity
and his wife, Betty, reside at 1322 track and field coach at Southern
Wheeler, Woodstock, Illinois Virginia Burmeister, '49, resides
at 8111 Roxburgh Drive, Clayton, Illinois University-Edwardsville. He
60098. Missouri 63105. She is teaching is presently an instructor in the
W. Jean Adams, '43, will be science at Ladue Junior High in St. Health, Physical Education and
Louis Countv. Virginia is going to Recreation department.
teaching her eighth year at begin a two year term as president
Southwest R-5 School. She lives at of Delta Kappa Gamma (Zeta Lowell E. Anderson, '51, is the
1309 North 13th, Monett, Missouri Chapter). She is also serving as assistant principle at New Market
chairperson of the Teacher Elementary School. He and his
65708. Education and Certification wife, Rita, make their home at #9
Oliver F. Anderhalter, '43, was Advisory Committee of the Shore Drive, Lake Holiday,
Missouri Department of Elementary Crawfordsville, Indiana 47933.
Professor at St. Louis University and Secondary Education.
from 1946-1977. Oliver is currently Lois G. Becker, '51, and her
Vice President and Director of George D. Hack, '49, and his husband, Richard, live at 412
Research and Development, wife, Pauline, live at 5354 Nitsche Drive, Terre Haute, Indiana
Scholastic Testing Service. He and Chatfield, St. Louis, Missouri 47803.
his wife, Elizabeth, reside at 12756 63129. George received his masters
Whispering Hills, Creve Coevr, in 1950 from the University of Samuel W. Brewer, '51, is a
Missouri 63141. Illinois. supervisory cartographer at the
Defense Mapping Agency. Samuel
Sarah Disa McCall, '44, makes Thursa Lyons, '49, lives at 1003 and his wife, Marian, live at 7161
her home at 629 East Fourth, West Main, Toledo, Illinois 62468. Valbrook Lane, St. Louis, Missouri
Centralia, Illinois 62801. Sarah 63123.
retired from the Champaign Schools Shirley J. Jones, '49, (Mrs.
Walter T. Mellinger) is teaching Carl "Rex" Roberts, '51, is the
in 1966. business at Hamilton Southeastern consultant for physical education,
Merna D. Fisher, '45, (Mrs. Carl High School in Noblesville, athletics, health and safety for the
Indiana. The Millingers have three Indianapolis Public Schools. The
M. Slleed) lives at 308 McNab children, their address is P .0. Box Roberts have their home at 358
Drive, Columbia, Missouri 65201 181, Fishers, Indiana46038. Waterbury Road, Indianapolis,
with her husband. Indiana 46227.

Gladys Fitzpatrick, '46, and her Lewis D. McMillan, '52, received
husband, Bruce, live at 885 East his bachelors degree in Electrical
Pinehurst Drive, Spring Hill, Engineering from Oklahoma State.
Florida 33526. Gladys has retired
after 32 years of teaching, but is still
doing some substitute teaching.

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He received his masters degree in Educational Department in International Executive committee.
Systems Management from the Air Glenbrook North High School. Leslie E. Milby, '58, and his wife,
Force Institute of Technology in John is a realtor.
1964. He is presently a management Patsy, live at 5121 West 113th
consultant engineer for the Factory Robert T. Crane, '56, is a teacher Avenue, Crown Point, Indiana
Mutual System. Lewis lives at 464 and coach at Cumberland Junior 46307. Mr. Milby is the coordinator
North Robbie Lane, Valparaiso, High. He resides at 108 East of high school and junior high
Indiana 46383. Pleasant, Greenup, Illinois 62428. departments.

Charles Cole, '53, resides at 9224 Rebecca Ann Allen, '56, (Mrs. John C. Milholland, '58, is the
Fairbanks, Crown Point, Indiana Donald H. Kaley) is an Attorney assistant principle and varsity
46307. Charles is a teacher and with her own practice in Claytone basketball coach at Frankfort High
coach at Calumet High School. Missouri. The Kaleys have four School. The Milhollands have two
children and live at 1871 Burlewood daughters and have their home at
Betty J. Harrison, '53, (Mrs. Drive, Creve Coeur, Missouri 2259 Wilshire Drive, Frankfort,
Bobby L. Yaw) is employed by the 63141. Indiana 46041.
Eastern News Office, student
publication. She and her husband, Lyle L. Lloyd, '56, is a professor James L. Summers, '58, has been
Bobby, live at 1302 Cumberland, at Purdue University. He was a a teacher in Farmer City for 21
Jewett, Illinois 62436. recent guest of the Republic of years. He also coaches junior high
China where he participated in the baseball, junior high basketball,
Don L. Grayson, '54, and his 1980 International Workshop on and high school golf. He and his
wife, J'nann make their home at Special Education. he and his wife, wife, Sonja, have two children, and
7007 Mardyke, Indianapolis, Myrna, reside at 1717 Sheridan reside at 425 South Lincoln, Farmer
Indiana 46226. Road, West Lafayette, Indiana City, Illinois 61842.
47906.
Robert W. Kirby, '54, is the state William C. Burnside, '59, of 322
director of the Indiana Junior Elaine L. Frantz, '57, of 1120 Fletcher Hills, Danville, Illinois
Historical Society. He makes his Manchester hall, McHenry, Illinois 61832 has been accepted into the
home at 8120 Pendleton Pike, 60050. Elaine is a teacher, coach, Who's Who in the Midwest 17th
Indianapolis, Indiana 46226. and the Assistant Athletic Director Edition 1980-81.
at Grayslake Community High
Ronald W. Miethe, '54, and his School. C. Don Ferrill, '59, is presently
wife, Carolyn Jo Sweeney Miethe, serving as the pastor of the Clinton
'52, make their home at 2000 Rose Walton, '57, (Mrs. Ronald United Methodist Church. He and
Colonial, Muncie, Indiana 47302. B. Gill) is a teacher's aide tutor and his wife, Helen, have two boys, and
playground aide at Northview have their home at 24 Rosewood
K. Wayne Ratts, '54, and his Elementary School in Valparaiso. Drive, Clinton, Illinois 61727.
wife, Rosemary, live at 15194 The Gills make their home at 655
Strollways, St. Louis, Missouri Sheffield, Valparaiso, Indiana Jerry Krusger, '59, and his wife,
63011. Wayne works for Monsanto 46383. They have four children. Phyllis Oakley, '59, live at Rural
Agricultural Products Company Route #2, Neoga, Illinois 62447.
where he is the Director of Chemical Blanche Icenogle, '57, makes her Jerry is the biology department head
Research. residence in Toledo, Illinois 62468. at Neoga High School. He also
Her ·husband, Riley, passed away in owns J .A. Krueger Insurance
Marilyn Carr Scott, '54, owns 1938. Blanche has four great Agency. Phyllis is the head of the
"Things 'n' Stuff". She resides at grandchildren. guidance department at Effingham
Box 187, Toledo, Illinois 62468.
David E. Zimmer, '57, and his High School. The Kruegers have
Paul M. Trotta, '54, is the wife, Dorothy, have three children two children.
director of operations quality for and make their home at 2225
Cummins Engine Company. He and Meadowbrook Drive, Tifton, Max G. Osborn, '59, is working
his wife, Marilyn, make their Georgia 31794. Dr. Zimmer has as a Electornics Engineer with the
residence at Rural Route #2-Box recently been appointed Area Naval Weapons Support Center.
309, Columbus, Indiana 47201. Director for the Athens, Georgia Max and his wife, Sue, reside at
They have five children and one area of USDA's Science and Rural Route #3-Box 42, Bloomfield,
grand-daughter. Education Administration- Indiana 47424.
Agricultural Research. He has
William Strater, '55, and his wife, Bertrand F. Richards, '59, retired
Edythe, '58, live at 8718 Schreiber, authored or co-authored more than in 1976 from the English
Munster, Indiana 46321. They have 100 publications. department of Indiana State
three children. Bill is the Athletic Dale R. McHenry, '58, and his wife, University. He has written a book of
Director at Hammond High School. Judy, live at 1103 Berkley Road, critical analysis of the life and work
Lafayette, Indiana 47904. Dale is of Gene Stratton Porter. Bertrand's
Margaret Chambers, '56, and her the Director of the Purdue new volume is scheduled for
husband, John, '55, have their Memorial Union, and is currently publication in June of 1980. The
residence at 3614 West Lake Shore an at-large member of the Richards make their home at 1062
Drive, Wonder Lake, Illinois 60097. Association of College Unions- Carters Grove, Indianapolis,
Margaret is the instructional Indiana 46266.
supervisor of the Business

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Doris Johns, '59, and her Marilyn June Sievers, '63, is the reside at 13135 Weathertield, St.
husband, James A. Sanders, '59, audio-visual chairman. They have Louis, Missouri 63141.
have two daughters. The Sanders two children and make their home
live at 14975 Afshari Drive, at 407 South Monroe, Clinton, Jody Chase, '64, and her
Florissant, Missouri 63034. Doris is Illinois 61727. husband, Richard Gibson, '63,
retired after teaching for 18 years. make their home with their two
Jim is the manager of procureme!lt Joann Cooper, '63, (Mrs. Robe.rt children at 33 Circle Drive,
at Emerson Electric in St. Louis, Centralia, Illinois 62801. Richard _is
Missouri. E. Burton) is a first grade teacher m Director of Guidance at Centraha
High School. Jody is a substitute
'60-'69 Mattoon. The Coopers have two teacher.

Beverly Merritt, '60, and her children and live at Rural Route #2, Ronald E. Graham, Jr. '64,
works for Intertel Incompany in the
bhousthbantde~cRhiecrhsardatBoBlaanpdti,st'61B, iabrlee Toledo, Illinois 62468.
marketing management depart-
College. Richard is the mu~ic John P. Coleman, '63, is a ment. He and his wife, Suzanne,
minister at Cherry Street Baptist professor of history at Southeast and their four children, make their.
Church. The Merriits have two residence at 12092 Whitehorse
children and make their home at Missouri State University. John's Lane, Des Peres, Missouri 63131.
1906 East Sayer Circle, Springfield,
Missouri 65803. wife Sharon L. Carr, '64, is a Thomas L. Hoops, '64, and· his
wife Suzanne Luedke Hoops, '65,
Roger Kratochvil, '60, has been coordinator of the University's live at 1232 Royal Glen Road, St.
the head baseball coach at Mt. Olive Louis, Missouri 63131.
High School for 20 years and is now Developmental Program and is also
a member of the coaching staff for Gary A. Schliesman, '64, resides
draft camp of the St. Louis Baseball teaching chemistry. Their residence at P .0. Box 352, Muncie, Indiana
Cardinals. Roger resides at 605 47302 with his wife, Jean, and their
West Second South, Mt. Olive, is at 2110 Sherwood, Cape four children. He is employed with
Illinois 62069. American General Life Insurance
Girardeau, Missouri 63701. Company and is a member of the
James C. Warren, '60, and his Claibourne Dungy, '63, a million dollar round table.
wife, Mary Lou live at 7815
Wooded Shores Drive, Wonder recipient of Eastern Illinois Linda K. Walk, '65, (Mrs. John
Lake, Illinois 60097. Jim is teaching D. Baker) and her husband, live at
special education at McHenry, University's Distiguished Alumnus Rural Route #2, Effingham, Illinois
Illinois. 62447.
Award, was quoted in a recent CJ_.S.
Birdie J. Cutright, '61, (Mrs. C. Margaret D. Firman, '65 has
Arthur Bensley) has retired after News & World Report, concernmg recently returned from Paris,
te~ching for 33 years. her home is at France where she was a consultant
Rural Route #1-Box 188, Greenup, the nutritional quality of children's to four international schools. She is
Illinois 62428. now a coordinator of elementary
diets. social studies for Brookline Public
Pearl Connell, '61, is retired after Schools. Her address is 75 Charles
teaching for 42 years in Cum?erla~d Sarah M. Gaines, '63, is a teacher Street, Boston, Massachusetts
School District. Pearl resides m at Centralia High. She and her 02114.
Toledo, Illinois 62468.
hCeunstbraalnid~,AInlldinroewis , 6l2iv8e01a,t 22 Belair, Jacqueline Eckhardt, '65, and her
Ronald F. Kirby, '61, is a with their husband, Charles Eckhardt, live at
Professor of physical education at 12310 Roger Road, Woodstock,
two children. Illinois 60098. There are two
Southeast Missouri State Eckhardt children.
University. He is also and editor and Ralph J. Hemann, '63, and his
publisher of Physical Education Kathlene Skinner, '65, (Mrs.
Index. His home is at 1938 wife, Mary Sue, make their home at Harry Hyndman) resides at 9310
Sherwood, Cape Girardeau,
Missouri 63701. 1601 South Lincoln, Kennett, Old Bonhomme, St. Louis,
Missouri 63132 with her husband
Harrietta Montgomery, '62, Missouri 63857. Ralph is the and their three children.
resides at 207 North Mill Route #3- Director of Kennett Area
Box 17-C, Greenup, Illinois 6~428. Earl 0. Myler, Jr., '65, is the
Vocational School. owner of Myler Construction
Galen M. Strain, '62, is the Company Company. He and his
science department chairman at Karen T. Meyer, '63, is presently
Clinton High School. His wife, wife, Sandra, I?ake their horn: at
doing civic, church, and school 112 Walnut Hills, Crawfordsville,
Indiana 47933 with their three
volunteer work. She and her children.

husband, Patrick, and three Ann Waldrip, '65, (Mrs. Lee
Pennington), is at home with her
children reside at 521 Duncan, Blue

Springs, Missouri 64015.
William S. Miller, '63, and his

wife Diane Miller, '63, have two

children and mke their home at

Rural Route #5-Box 91, Nashville,

Indiana 47448. William is with the

Department of Agriculture . as

USASCS Office Manager. Diane

teaches English as a second

language.

Janice Swanstrom, '63, and her

hRoussebraindd~e Steve, reside at 1038
Circle, Jefferson City,

Missouri 65101. They have two

sons.

Marilyn Stonecipher, '63, (Mrs.

Earl L. Woerner) and her husband

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three children after seven years of until recently as adminstrator of is presently vice president of an
teaching. Ann, husband Lee, and Sunrise Manor Health Care Center insurance agency and a CLU.
family make their home at Rural in Virden.
Route #2, Toledo, Illinois 62468. Kenneth Brummett, '68, is
Patricia Maxwell, '67, (masters employed as a fishery management
Jeanne Guffey, '65, (Mrs. Dan '72) is a housewife with two biologist for the Missouri
Seal) resides at Rural Route #1, children. Her husband, David M. Department of Conservation for
Weldon, Illinois 61882 with her Gass, '74, is a Sales Representative Northeast Missouri. He and his
husband and two children. After for Altonfer Machinery Company wife, Nancy, have one daughter.
teaching from 1966 to 1973, she is and Caterpillar Distributor. The They make their home at 123 South
presently farming with her husband. Gass family lives at 315 West
Jefferson, Palmyra, Missouri Ashland, Palmyra, Missouri 63461.
Kathleen E. Shoults, '65, is an 63461. Olive A. Beals, '68, (Mrs. Herald
inspection coordinator for the
United States Army. She was Michael F. Gauble, '67, is the E. Ferguson) has taught for the last
recently named Employee of the Senior Engineer-Technology, 11 years at St. Anthony Grade
Year in the technical support Advanced F-15 Design Group, School in Effingham. She remains
category at the US Army Troop Operations Analysis Department, very active by participating in:
Support and Aviation Material McDonnell-Douglas Corporation. science fair, boating safety, stamp
Readiness Command. He and his wife, Kay, reside at 1063 club, talent show, foreign students
Port Diane, Creve Coeur, Missouri from Finland, Cumberland Booster
Gary Lee Underwood, '65, has 63141. club for sports, and V.A. Hospital
received his Master of Science from at Danville. She has been voted
Bradley University. Richard Gunn Con1!ervation Teacher of the Year,
Richard Gunn, '67, has been
Mary Ann Estoppey, '66, (Mrs. elected the new chairman of the for the past three years. Olive's
Larry Barnes) and her husband department of foreign languages at address is Rural Route #2-Box 37,
make their home at 11156 Linnell, the University of Wisconsin-Eau Toledo, Illinois 62468.
St. Louis, Missouri 63136. Claire. He and his wife, Sharon,
reside at 1404 Park Avenue, Eau Mary W. George, '68, resides
Melinda J. Murvin, '66, (Mrs. Claire, Wisconsin 54701. with her husband, Bill, at 1422
Allen Dale) and her husband live at Dennis C. Williams, '67, is Woodbridge Road, Joliet, Illinois
18636 Vixen Drive, Pacific, manager of the computer center for 60436. She received her M.S. in
Missouri 63069. Mineweld Company. He and his Education Administration from
wife, Sherry, reside at 3006 Babette Illinois State University. Mary is
Bill Arnett, '66, resides at 1500 Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana 46227, presently Cooperative Coordinator
Panorama Drive, California 95521 . with their two children. at Lincoln-Way High School in New
His address was misspelled in the Lawrence C. Bouslog, '68, and Lenox.
summer issue of the Eastern his wife, Donna have two son. The
Alumnus. Bouslogs live at 214 Hillsdale Keith A. Heischmidt, '68, is a
Avenue, Greencastle, Indiana Navy cryptologic technician seaman
Susan Freeman, '66, (Mrs. Flynn 46135. Lawrence received his MSBA and has recently returned from a
McPheeters) and her husband make in 1974 from St. Francis College. He deployment to the Mediterranean
their home at 8 Ch. Champs Sea and Indiana Ocean.
Nouveaux, Geneva, Switzerland
1252. Susan and Flynn have two Anita Hollewell, '68, lives at
daughters. Rural Route #2-Box 12, Lanark,
Illinois 61046 with her husband,
Jean Reuther, '66, has begun her Steve, and two children. She is
15th year of teaching at Ottawa retired from teaching.
High School. Her address is J .D.
Road, 1-D, Ottawa, Illinois 61350. Phillip R. Howard, '68, resides at
320 South Fourth Apartment #5,
Dallas D. Bundy, '67, is presently Terre Haute, Indiana 47807.
the Pastor of First Baptist Church in
Paris, Missouri. He wife, Judy F. Sandy Zapfel, '68, (Mrs. Leon
Cherry, '67, teaches elementary Mosier) received her masters in
Home Economics in 1973 from
music and private piano lessons. Illinois State University. Sandy has
The Bundys have two children and been a teacher at Mendota High
make their home at 603 Cleveland, School since 1968. She and her
Paris, Missouri 65275. husband have two children and they
make their home at 1705 Lakewood
Cliff J. Erwin, '67, and his wife Drive, Mendota, Illinois 61342.
Donna Tranbarger, '69, have a
daughter and make their home at Phillip Moulden, '68, has been
1213 West Jefferson, Auburn, appointed to the professional staff
Illinois 62615. Cliff is employed as of the United Methodist Church's
an educational consultant in staff General Board of Pensions as
development with Illinois State assistant to the director of the
University Donna was employed

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operations department. His address Donald R. Carlson, '69, and his
is 822 Mulford Street, Evanston, wife, Donna J. Smith, '69, live at
Illinois 60201. 1330 South Wheaton, St. Charles,
Missouri 63301.
Diane Holshouser, '68, (Mrs.
Larry Nelson) and her husband Louise Renner, '69, (Mrs. Alvin
make their home at Rural Route #2, Dale) resides at 1149 Elliott Drive,
Canton, Illinois 61520. Diane is Munster, Indiana 46321.
currently a third grade teacher at
Spoon River Valley Elementary. Terry A. Dieckhoff, '69, is a head
gymnastic's coach. His wife, Pat
James F. Nicholson, '68, is a Devore, '69, is working on her
regional research representative for masters in environmental studies at
Eli Lilly and Company. He and his Northeastern Illinois University.
wife, Linda, reside at 12933 The Dieckhoffs reside at 194
Wembly Road, Carmel, Indiana Berkshire, Crystal Lake, Illinois
46032. 60014.

Roger W. Sebby John E. Evans, '69, and his wife,
Carolyn, reside at 221 Fernwood
/ Roger W. Sebby, '68, of 319 Drive, Evansville, Indiana 47711,
Donna Drive, Warner Robins, they have two children. John is a
M. Ronald Nottmeier Georgia 31093, is commander and sales representative for Butler Paper
M. Ronald Nottmeier, '68, has conductor of the Band of the Air Company.
recently been promoted to senior Force Reserve. Captain Sebby was
manager in the audit department of selected as ''Company Grade Office Kathleen H. Fischer, '69, lives at
Price Waterhouse & Company, a of the Quarter" for the period 3907 Celburne, Bridgeton, Missouri
major public accounting firm. He October 1 through December 3, 63044.
and his wife, Barbara, reside at 5904 1979.
San Simeon, St. Louis, Missouri William M. Gilliam, '69, is
63128. LaDonna Rae Taylor, '68, is retired. He and his wife, Gertrude
Carolyn J. Edwards, '68, and her employed by Snap-on-Tools. Her A. Gilliam, make their home at 122
husband Art Powers, Jr., '67, make address is Rural Route #2 Lake Woodland Drive, Salem, Illinois
their home at 33 Cottontail Lane, Road, Princeton, Indiana 47670. 62881.
Sullivan, Illinois 61951 with their
two children. Carolyn is a substitute Cheryl Gravlin, '69, (Mrs. David E. Carol Havron, '69, holds a
teacher in Sullivan. Art is an Allen) is teaching the fourth grade masters degree in math and is
Associate Judge in the Sixth Judicial in Moberly, Missouri. She and Dave currently working on her masters in
Circuit, State of Illinois. reside at Rural Route #1, computer science from Ball State
Pamela Ann Miner, '68, (Mrs. Huntsville, Missouri 65259. University, where she is also
Dale Glen Price) reside at Rural #1, employed, teaching in the math
Mt. Vernon, Indiana 47620. The Robert Bejeck, '69, is the head department. Her address is 222
Princes have two children. football coach at Jacobs High West Centennial-B4, Muncie,
Wayne Trumann, '68, is the School. He and his wife, Judith Indiana 47303.
principal of Jamaica High School. Lilja, '70, make their home at 818
He and his wife, Janet M. Strege, Northamption, Crystal Lake, Marilyn L. Provinzano, '69,
'68, live at Box 122, Toledo, Illinois Illinois 60014. (Mrs. Michael L. Hulskotter) and
62468, they have two children. her family reside at 119 Buffalo
Linda D. Willis, '69, is a part time Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana 46217.
bookkeeper and book
representative. She and her Gary E. Miller, '69, lives Route
husband, Lewis L. Biermann, '70, #3-Box 555, Dexter, Missouri
reside at 710 Park, Eureak, 63841, with his wife, Kathy June.

Missouri 63025. Lewis is a training Sharon Black, '69, (Mrs. James
technician for the Postal Service. Newell) is selling Avon while at
home with her youngest of two
Joanne Ellison, '69, has been children. The Newells make their
teaching learning disabilities this home at 87 Carol Drive, Terre
past year in an elementary school in Haute, Indiana 47805.
Harvard. She and her husband,
Steve Burtness, have one son and Karen J. Cooper, '69, and her
live at 200 Blanchard Street, husband, Russell Ray Orsborn, live
Harvard, Illinois 60033. at Rural Route #2, Neoga, Illinois
62447.

Charles E. Petterson, '69, earned
his medical degree from the
University of Illinois in 1973. He is
practicing general and vasular
surgery. He and his wife, Mary

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Gibbons, make their home at 5703 education district of Lake County, Kaleidoscope Hobby Shop in
South York Road, South Bend, at Allen Dale School for boys. Effingham, Illinois.
Indiana 46614.
'70-'79 Margaret G. Knott, '11, (Mrs.
Jacklin Grissom, '69, (Mrs. Michael L. Moore) received her
Frank Prerost) is assistant secretary Jeannine Breitman, '10, is a masters degree from Southern
and loan officer at Cary-Grove Tupperware dealer. Her husband, Illinois University in 1979. She has
Savings and Loan Association. The Dale Keltner, '72, is serving as been teaching for the past ten years.
Prerosts reside at 917 Aberdeen safety programs director for the The Moores have one child and
Drive, Crystal Lake, Illinois 60014. Madison American Red Cross. The make their home at 117 Randolph,
Keltners have two boys and reside at Centralia, Illinois 62801.
Rosemary Rice, '69, is a 3813 Patrick Henry Way,
substitute teacher and is also a Middleton, Wisconsin 53562. C.L. Weakley
housewife with four children. G. C.L. Weakley, '71, is Vice-
Douglas Rice and his family reside Jack E. Mcintyre, '10, and his President of Marketing and Sales-
at 133 West Main, Peru, Indiana wife Janet Griffin, '69, both are Industrial Products for CTX
working as insurance agents for Products. Mr. Weakley resides with
46970. American Family Insurance in his wife, Sally, and their three
Arlette Peterson, '69, (Mrs. Crystal Lake. They make their children in Glen Carbon, Illinois.
residence at 513 Golf Road, Crystal Brenda Venatta, '72, (Mrs. Ernest
Michael Rolla) is a full time mother Lake, Illinois 60014. The Mclntyres Decker) is a hme economics teacher
to her daughter, Allison. The Rollas have two children. at Mattoon Senior High. She and
live at 661 Dayton Drive, Carmel, her husband, reside in Neoga,
Donna Sue Bonebrake Illinois 62447 with their two
Indiana 46032. Donna Sue Bonebrake, '71, is the children.
Lynn Ann Seaton, '69, (Mrs. women's basketball and softball Bennie L. Drake, Jr., '72, is an
coach at Lincoln College. For the art teacher at Fisher Junior High
William J. Robinson) and her past nine years she was coach and School. His wife, Rosalind N. Ford
husband reside at 2500 North physical education teacher at Drake, '72, is a hazard insurance
Twelfth Street , Terre Haute, Robinson High School. analyst, at John Hancock Mutual
Indiana 47804. She completed her James C. Husk, '11, and his wife, Life Insurance. The Drakes have
masters in child development at Deborah, live at 1405 West Spruce, two children and make their home
· Salem, Illinois 62881. The Husks at 1202 West Beslin, Urbana,
Indiana State University in 1975. have three children. James is a Illinois 61801.
The Robinson's had a new baby in teacher and head basketball and Lowell D. Eagleson, '72, and his
track coach at Salem Junior High wife, Christie, '77, have two
May of last year. School. children. Lowell is a union
Donald A. Sabey, '69, and his Barbara Short, '71, (Mrs. Danny carpenter, and vice president of
E. Lindley) and her husband, along local 347 in Mattoon. Christie is a
wife, Brenda, make their home at with their three children, make their day care instructor. The Eaglesons
451 Ann Street, Cary, Illinois residence at P.O. Box 506, Neoga, live at Rural Route #l, Greenup,
Illinois 62447. She owns Illinois 62428.
60013.
Thomas P. Trest/er, '69, and his

family live at Rural Route #1, Box
295, Nineveh, Indiana 46164. Tom
sells computer software to hospitals.

Elizabeth Rickmeyer, '69, and her
husband, Michael VanDeveer, '69,
moved into a new home at 8412
Concord Drive, Woodstock, Illinois

60098.
John F. Williams, '69, holds a

Doctor of medicine from the
University of Illinois College of
Medicine. Dr. Williams is a joint
implant surgeon in Columbus,

Ohio.
Jean Lacey, '69, (Mrs. Robert

Schmitt), and her husband have
their residence at 1603 East First,
Streator, Illinois 61364. They have
one child. Joan is a first grade

teacher.
Hal Lowry, '69, is a subcontract

administrator with McDonnell
Douglas Astronautics Company. He

and his wife, Jan, reside at 6 Olde
Forge, St. Charles, Missouri 63301
He is a psycholigist with the special

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Ronda/ A. Veach, '73, is teaching member of Coles County HEA. Presentation of the "Wings of
auto mechanics, and is coordinator Rex D. Williamson, '15, received Gold" marked culmination of 18
for the Cumberland Auto months of flight training.
Mechanics Car Club. In his spare his masters degree in 1978 in
time he is renovating a 1964 Ford psychology. He is a school Henry G. Dem/ow Jr., '77, is a
Fairland. His wife, Judy Ann psychologist in LaSalle County. His district auditor for Illinois
Veach, '78, is working at Eastern's wife, Susan Beth Spohr, '15, is a Agriculture Association. Henry
School of Home Economics on a substitute and homebound student successfully completed the Certified
CETA project as a project teacher. The Williamsons reside at Public Accountant exam, and is a
associate. They make their home at Rural Route #3, Ottawa, member of the Illinois Certified
Rural Route #2, Greenup, Illinois Public Accountant Society.
Eloise Tays, '16, (Mrs. Gerald
62428. Dalrymple) is an auditor for the Deborah L. Sandri, '77, and her
Michael W. Welch, '73, holds a First National Bank of Mattoon. husband, Ron D. Garrison, '77, live
The Dalrymples have three children at 9206 Evergreen, Wonder Lake,
masters degree in outdoor education and make their home at Rural Illinois 60097. Deboral is teaching
from Northern Illinois University. Route #2, Box 78, Toledo, Illinois chemistry at Carmel High School.
he teaches driver education at 62468.
Woodstock High School, where he Scott R. Griffing, '78, and his
is also the coach for football, Greg Malan, 16, and his wife wife, Janice, make their home at
basketball, and baseball. He resides reside at 15 Hester Estates, Salem, 7717 Gene Drive, Wonder Lake,
at 509 Stewart, Woodstock, Illinois Illinois 62881. Greg is district Illinois 60097. Scott is a manager of
manager for Franklin Life quality control at Westmark
60098. Insurance Company. Corporation.
Tom Cichon, '74, lives at 108
Cathy Stevenson, '76, is a third Joanne M. Lanuti, '78, (Mrs.
West Locust Apartment B, Salem, grade teacher in Salem, Illinois. Her Charles H. Monroe) is a learning
Illinois 62881. Tom is a teacher and address is Rural Route #2, Salem, disability resource teacher at Grand
coach at Kell Grade School. Illinois 62881. Ridge Elementary School. The
Monroes live at 607 West Jackson,
David W. Drillinger, '74, is the Beverly Greene, '16, and her Ottawa, Illinois 61350.
director of bands at Centralia High husband Peter Zagorski, '61, have
School. He is also co-director of one daughter. Beverly is currently a Lillian L. Bailey, '78, and her
Centralia Philharmonic Orchestra. teacher at Clay State Elementary husband Theodore D. Phillips, '77,
David is an active perfomer with School. Peter is a regional sales reside at Box 1, Kinmundy, Illinois
Centralia Cultural Society manager for Hercules. The 62854. They have two sons. Lillian .
Productions. His residence is Route Zagorskis make their home at 926 is the director of special education
#2-Box 407, Centralia, Illinois West Avenue, Woodstock, Illinois services at Salem High School.
60098. Theodore is the principal of
62801. Kinmundy-Alma High School.
Jo Elaine McClure, '74, (Mrs. ~ ;Ji,{~· ·~1:t:-:;_~-Ell
Kevin Hussey Carol L. Redfern, '78, is a
Robert Goldasich) is a civilian Kevin Hussey, '77, is the head secretary and bookkeeper for
operations research analyst for the tennis and badminton coach at Sherwood Oil and Tire. She resides
US Army Aviation Research and Illinois State University. at P .0. Box 395, Greenup, Illinois
Development Command. The 62428.
Goldasichs live at 804 West Fifth, Mark P. Anderson, '77, was
Stauaton, Illinois 62088. designated a naval aviator. Patricia S. Alberts, '19, of 1644
South Marion #210B, Springfield,
Kathleen Heberer, '15, lives at Missouri 65807 is a customer
720 St. Johns #21, Woodstock, services installation supervisor.
Illinois 60098. She is employed as an
home economist with the University Susan L. Bounds, '79, is teaching
of Illinois Extension Service. accounting and consumer education
at Galena High School. She resides
Carol Johnson, '15, taught at 214 South Pine, Centralia,
English at Western Illinois Illinois 62801.
University for three years and is
now working on her doctorate in Jeff Colbert, '19, is working as a
English at Illinois State University. third party reinbursement specialist
She lives at 1219 West Hovey at Americana Healthcare
Avenue, Lot 10, Normal, Illinois Corporation. Jeff makes his home
61761. at 301 East Washington Street #1,
Monticello, Illinois 61856.
Kristy Sowers, '75, (Mrs. Bruce
Reynolds) has three children. The Robert J. Preston, '19, and his
Reynolds reside at Rural #2, wife, Beth, live at 4301 Ringwood
Greenup, Illinois 62428. Kristy is a Road, Wonder Lake, Illinois 60097.
private consulting dietitian for area He is employed by Sun Electric
nursing homes. She is also a Corporation as an internal auditor.

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