Class of 1937
On the evening of February 9 were sphered at the Copley Plaza Hotel in Boston a goodly number of the class of 1927 to attend the annual dinner and meeting of the Boston Alumni Association. Dr. JoeKelly had journeyed all the way from Orleans on Cape Cod, where he practices medicine. Textile manufacturer CharlieBibson came up from New Bedford. Also present were: Charlie Bartlett, Boston lawyer, able skipper and badminton player; Bill Cusack, investments, looking hale and hearty, no thinner; Charlie Paddock, A. & P., still enthusiastic OutingClubber; Rog Bury, International Business Machines, as young looking as ever, will make the fourth in any good quartet; Bill North, purveyor of fine teas and coffees, presently in Florida on a vacation; Prank Cloran, blanket bond underwriter for Liberty Mutual, slightly gray; JayWilling, accountant, still an enthusiastic golfer, plays on Winchester four-ball team; Dinty Gardner, advertiser, yachtsman, skier, and photographer; Andy Rankin, bag and paper business, recent transfer from West Coast; Dick Hood, school teacher in Waltham; Ed Johnson, teacher at Thayer Academy, skier and OutingClubber; Hale Ham, physician, researcher at Boston City Hospital and Harvard Medical School, badminton only fair: BillSpinney, dentist, famous chef at D.O.C. of Boston cabin; Tom Anglem, Boston physician and surgeon; Frank Coulter, agent for Frisco Lines, baseball fan, sun-bather at his summer home on Long Island Sound; Sykes Hardy, steel salesman, runner of special trains (Watch for the announcement on the special to the Stanford game next fall); Bob Williamson, printing executive, publicity expert, Republican bigwig in home town of Norwood, golf only average; Johnnie Blanchard, salesman, man-about-town; your Secretary, life insurance, would-be golfer, bald and somewhat stouter. It was a swell gathering, and we hope to see them all together again soon.
On July 21 last, Bill Spinney and wife announced the arrival of a son, William Aborn Jr.
Also to be congratulated are the TomAnglerns on the birth of a daughter, Judith, who arrived on November 38.
Ditto to Chuck Brewster and wife, whose son, John Holt Brewster, arrived happily on his mother's birthday, February 8.
Another ditto to Hale Ham and wife, Fanny, on the birth of their son Thomas Caverno Ham 11, born on February 25. Little Tom was named for a great-uncle who graduated in the class of '96 at Dartmouth.
And still another to Don Lacoss and wife, whose son, Dennis Harlan Lacoss, was born on March 2, in Cumberland, Md.
Bob Williamson informs us that ClarkEdmonds' engagement to Miss Grace weselhoeft of Boston has recently been announced.
Also from sources we consider reliable comes the news of Ken Ballantyne's recently becoming engaged to Miss Katherine Turk of Wilmington, Del.
Ed Johnson has just returned from Washington, D. C., and reports having seen Elmer Zimmerman while there. Zimie is still working as a chemist in the Bureau of Standards, and at present is doing some special work in the rubber industry. His hobby, photography, has recently won him recognition and a prize for some pictures taken around Washington. He lives with his wife and three children in Chevy Chase, Md.
The class of 1925 are anxious to secure two copies of the Aegis 1925 edition to complete a class record which they have recently compiled. Ford Whelden has asked us to inquire in this column whether anyone in our class acquired one as an undergraduate which he would now be willing to sell to the class of 1925. If you have a 1925 edition of the Aegis that you are willing to sell, please let us know or write direct to Ford H. Whelden, 344 Buhl Building, Detroit, Mich.
Houston Gray is living at 528 Davis St., Evanston, 111. Monty Montgomery lives at the Hotel Pierrepont, Brooklyn, N. Y. Woody Burgert is with the N. W. Harris Company in Chicago. Ken Murray is practicing law in New York City with the firm of Pennie, Davis, Marvin & Edmonds. Walt Lashar lives at 713 South George St., York, Pa. Kermit Ingham is living in Stillwater, Okla., where he is proprietor of the Kermit W. Ingham Lumber Company.
Secretary, 152 Waban Ave., Waban, Mass.
