Roy Hatch has been head of the Department of Social Studies at State Teachers College, Montclair, N. J., since 1927* 'n addition to his regular work at the college he spends considerable time lecturing and giving class demonstrations. In a recent copy of the Connecticut Teacher in which an article by Hatch on "Teaching Controversial Issues" appears, he is referred to as having served nearly every state teachers' convention in the United States as a demonstrator or lecturer, and as an extensive contributor to educational periodicals. Among the books which he has written is "Training in Citizenship," and in collaboration with another, "Our World Today," a new series of geographies. Hatch summers in Princeton, Mass., and gets his recreation in fishing trips in June in Canada.
Hatch has three children, Winslow, Dartmouth 1930, who holds his Ph. D. from Columbia, and is now teaching at Dartmouth in Chivers' department; Davis, Dartmouth 1933, who has a Master's deree from the college where his father teaches; and Grace, who is a kindergarten teacher in Montclair.
Arba Irvin writes that he had a fine time at the last reunion. He is associated with John B. Woodward, Inc., representing a number of leading newspapers, at its Chicago office. He has a daughter who lives in South Bend, Ind., and is married to a graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and has two children. Arba's son was in the class of 1935 at Dartmouth for a time, but was obliged because of illness to leave college before oraduation. He is now with the United States Rubber Export Company in New York.
Harvey Sanborn, besides carrying on his professional work, reports that he has moved a short distance out of Providence, and is enjoying work in his leisure time in a garden plot, hoping for a small crop of strawberries this summer. Two of his sons are now married.
Julius Arthur Brown is now dean of the arts and sciences at American University of Beirut, Syria, although he still retains his position as director of the observatory, and does some teaching. He reports that he is in excellent health. His family is much scattered, only his son Sam being left at home. Francis, his oldest son, has just graduated from Rush Medical College, University of Chicago, and has entered the hospital at Hanover as interne. He married Beulah Jones of Chicago. Sanborn has his M. A. at Dartmouth in physics, and is now studying at Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Cramer Fellowship from Dartmouth. Betty is in her last year at Skidmore, where she is taking the arts and nursing course. She has been working at Yale School for Nursing and at the Butler Hospital in Providence. Arthur is at Tabor Academy, preparing for Dartmouth.
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