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Richard, George (ed.) / Wisconsin alumnus
Volume 56, Number 12 (April 15, 1955)
Necrology, pp. 36-37
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Serving as inspection foreman for an in- dustrial corporation in Indianapolis is Thomas W. PEASE. 1928 ...... ......... W William ASPINWALL, athletic business manager of the University of Wisconsin, has been named second vice-president of the College Athletic Business Managers Assn. The Harold De Witt Smith Memorial Medal, for outstanding achievement in re- search on fibers and their utilization, was given to Dr. John H. DILLON, the director of the Textile Research Institute, Princeton, N. J. Dr. Elizabeth GILMORE Holt heads the Status of Women program at the American Association of University Women Headquar- ters in Washington, D. C. The author of "The Wayland Story," a history of Wayland Academy at Beaver Dam, is Alton E. WICHMAN. The publication of the book coincides with the celebration of the 100th year of the academy's founding. 1929 ...... .......... W "How to Live 365 Days a Year," a book by Dr. John A. SCHINDLER, Monroe physician, is being translated into French, Italian, and German, his publishers have announced. Dr. C. Lee EGGERT, now on the faculty of the University of Florida, has been named a member of the Florida Board of the National Conference of Christians and Jews. The city engineering department of Osh- kosh has announced the appointment of Ivar Van AKKEREN, Beaver Dam, to the city's engineering staff. Theodore F. MELTZER is now in New York City working with the United States Information Agency. The Du Pont Company has announced the appointment of Dr. Edward N. KRAMER as assistant manager of the technical section of the company's pigments department. 1930 ...... ......... W One of the new directors of The First National Bank of Neenah is John B. CATLIN, assistant vice president of Kim- berly-Clark Corporation. A former Madison attorney, Eldon J. CASSODAY, has been assigned to duty at the U. S. Embassy at Mexico City. In order to devote more time to establish legal aid societies in Wisconsin counties, Walter A. GRAUNKE has decided to quit the field of labor union law, which he has been in for the last 28 years. Harold E. (Bud) FOSTER has been elected president of the National Association of Basketball Coaches. Marvin T. SAMPSON is now in sales work in E. De Pere. Charles H. GILL, Oshkosh, is superintend- ent of construction for the state of Wis- consin. Thomas A. McGREGOR is the pastor of the 1st Presbyterian Church in Gloucester City, N. J. 1931 ........... .... . ..w Associate director of agricultural extension at the U.W. Henry L. AHLGREN has been appointed a member of the board of trustees of the National 4-H Club Foundation. The Beal Award, the highest award in gas engineering, given by the American Gas Association was presented to George DOR- MER at the association's convention in Atlantic City, N. J. William FERRIS has been promoted to assistant to the electrical engineer of the Wisconsin Power and Light Co. When the Seventh Annual Scientific Con- ference of the American Chemical Society's North Jersey Section met in January, Dr. Karl A. FOLKERS served as chairman of the all day conference. 1932 ....... ......... W A one-time editor of the Daily Cardinal, Samuel STEINM4AN, is editor of a new magazine, This Month, published for Euro- pean and Middle East airlines in Rome. A newly created position of manager of tubing operations of the Babcock and Wilcox Company in Beaver Falls, Pa., has been filled by Sidley 0. EVANS. Chicago's new sheriff is Joseph D. LOH- MAN, once a professor of sociology. Dean K. VAN DOREN has announced his candidacy for the position of city clerk of Appleton. After a nine year absence, during which time he was executive secretary of the divi- sion of student service of the National Lutheran council and president of Carthage (Ill.) college, the Rev. Morris WEE is returning as pastor of Bethel Lutheran church in Madison. I:N:ECROLOGYI Fred 0. ELWELL, '88. Charles A. ORTH, '93, Milwaukee lawyer. Prof. Arthur SEYMOUR, '94, language instructor at Florida State College. Mary McVICAR, '95, Waukesha. Fred BLUMER, '96, Monroe. Roy D. HALL, '00, Westinghouse scien- tist, Anna Maria, Florida. Guy M. WILCOX, '02, Park Forest, Ill. Max Werner KING, '05, Texas engineer. Garrison C. DEAN, '03, Deadwood, S. D. Chase W. KELLEY, '05. H. M. BACON, '06, Oshkosh lumberman. Mathew H. CARPENTER, '06, Milwau- kee. Adela RANKIN, '08. Oscar H. NELSON, '08, Annandale, Va. Edward Tuthil, '08, Salina, Kansas. Paul V. HODGES, '09, Denver engineer. Glen L. JOHNSON, '09, Bakersfield, Calif. Cortney D. FREEMAN, '10, Hinsdale, Ill. William" VAN LOON, '10, chairman of the La Crosse County Board. Herbert J. NEWMAN ,'10. John WIGREN, Jr., '11, Los Angeles, Calif. William N. PRESTON, '12, Monroe, Wis. Mrs. Richard Rosencranz (Margaret EBERLE), '13, Evansville, Ind. 36 Mabel SEARCH, '14, well-known maga- zine editor and only woman managing editor in Milwaukee newspaper history, in New York. Martin W. SORBEL, '14. Ashley 0. GUNDERSON, '14, Blanchard- ville farmer. Walter W. HEITZ, '14, Ft. Atkinson. Arnon W. WELCH, '15, New York. Mrs. Edwin C. Thompson (Tahlulah CLONTS), '33, historian, National Federa- tion of Music Clubs, Ft. Worth. Howard A. WOLF, '34, Marshall, Texas powder company manager. Mrs. Clayton Rounds (Muriel BLACK) '34, Dayton, 0. Bernard U. ZIESMER, Jr., '42, Manitowoc. Frank G. MORLEY, '42, Du Pont explo- sives division engineer, Pitman. Gerald 0. ANDERSON, '49, Madison real estate man. Jack K. KURTZ, '50, Veteran's Hospital, Wood, Wisconsin. Mrs. Lester Behnke (Glayds C. GAUER) '50, Western Springs, Ill. Bruce MURRAY, '54, Minneapolis. Dr. C. E. ZELLMER, '17, Antigo phy- sician. Mrs. Norman T. Meineke (Margaret E. RAY) '17. Emanuel HAHN, '17, Winnetka, Ill. Mrs. Russell A. Teckemeyer (Rena HED- DLES), '19, Madison. Katherine BURKE, '20, Norwich, Conn. Earl D. BADER, '22, Worthington, Ohio. Mrs. Helen E. BARSENTEE Bonus, '22, Oak Park, Ill. Dr. Harold John KERSTEN, '23, profes- sor of biophysics at Cincinnati U. Mrs. Clarence M. Simonson (Lucile A. ULE) '24. Mr. R. R. YOUNG, '24, Racine, Wis. Dr. Allen P. COLBURN, '26, Delaware U. provost and chemist, Baltimore. Dr. Louis N. REIS, '32, Madison physi- cian. Myron R. GODELL, '34, Wisconsin agri- culture department marketing specialist, in Madison. Mrs. June McCAY Fishel, '35, at Fresno, Calif. Konrad KUECHERER, '35, of Milwaukee. Sister Mary EUNICE JOY, '37, former di- rector of the Institute Pius XII at Florence, Italy, in Dubuque, Iowa. Tse-Chin FONG, '39, lost in ship disaster near Formosa several years ago. Vera FLEMING, '39, former Lake Mills school teacher, in an Indiana traffic accident. Dorothy C. WANEK, '40, at Kewaunee, Wis. William Harvey BOWMAN, '43, at Bloomington, Ill. Mary Ann VIRNIG, '43, former teacher in Wisconsin high schools, in Madison. Robert Lee CHARN, '45, in Beloit. Mrs. Patricia HOGG Larson, '45, Park River, N. Dak. James 0. EMMITT, '47, Stony Ridge, Ohio, in an accident. Bernadine WITTENBERG, '49, Minne- sota U. lab technician, in Madison. Sgt. Douglas PETERSON, '52, in Fursten- seldbruck, Germany. WISCONSIN ALUMNUS
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