1933*
The Pearl River "(N. Y.) Telegram andSearch bears the story of the entrance upon the political stage of Bob Doscher. Bob was elected to the State Assembly and was the recipient of a non-partisan dinner tendered to him by Pearl River friends. He is the first resident of that town to be elected to a major political office since 1917. He is also the first Orangetown resident to be elected to the State Assembly in several years. He is with the law firm of Lexow and Jenkins.
When interviewed by a quizzer from this periodical, the former Dartmouth natator said modestly, "I owe it all to Sid Hazelton."
Every year at Evanston, Ill. High School, the Cunningham prize is presented to that member of the graduating class who is highest in the class based on a standard of "intellectual ability, high character, capacity for leadership and spirit of patriotism."
This year all the winners since 1920 were given a dinner. Among the members, all of whom were characterized as "successes" was C. Wisner Fisher who is with the Buchen advertising agency in Chicago.
After threatening to become a strong, silent man, Mackey re-appears as follows: "Just why I am wasting a perfectly good hour to write to you—when my time could be applied to reading A. A. Milne, Walter Lippmann, Marx, or more profitably, John Kieran " He then proceeds to tell about an attempt at arousing Corcoran from his editorial lethargy in Methuen and also to describe a meeting with Stnart. Of the old Brasenose toff he says, "he looks wonderful and he is happy, contented and prosperous."
From George Drowne comes the following welcome letter: "At present the Drownes are in the process of moving from Scarsdale to 6000 34th Place, Chevy Chase, Washington, D. C. This is necessitated by the fact that I am being transferred from my assignment here in New York as General Field Representative of the American National Red Cross to our National Headquarters in Washington where I am to take up new duties in the foreign and insular service as of January 20th. FDR and I are being installed on the same day. .. .if that is worth noting.
"Better still—the Drownes have a new son—Peter Parkman Drowne, born November 26th. This is the first offense.
"I had a note from 'Dunner Eckels' saying that he would like to have lunch with me in New York, but he'll now have to travel a little farther for this great privilege."
From Earle Gordon, J., Chief Justice (to say nothing of puisne justice) of the Municipal Court of Hanover, N. H. comes the following which is offered in the performance of the duty of "relieving the class Secretary from the wonder of what in hell to put in the ALUMNI MAGAZINE."
OFFSPRING
"Item 1. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon acquired for themselves a son." (Already reviewed- Ed. note.)
"Item 2. Hitching. Harry Osborne and Elsa Folke in S. Orange on Jan. 3rd. CupeFarmer and I went down from this neck of the woods and Manny Sprague came over from Bridgeport. The three of us supervised, by way of ushering, a thoroughly satisfactory job of hitching. Mr. and Mrs. Osborne stopped in at Hanover on their honeymoon and continued on up to Saint Johnsbury to see Cupe. They say they did some skiing.
"Jack Masten was present at Harry's wedding. Ford Marden is still trying to sell me a Chevrolet. George Theriault has moved to the suburbs and now commutes from Norwich. The local '33ers were booming Coach F. Branch to succeed E. Blaik after all the success he has had with 'no material' at Hanover H. S. but apparently we didn't have the inside track with the D. C. A. C."
SHORT SUBJECTS
The new business address of Robert E.Burns is 1250 6th Ave., Room 707, N. Y. C. . . . .Shar Bush now lives at 7735 Byron Ave., Miami Beach, Fla J. Parker Chisholrn is with DuPont in Memphis and lives at 1459 Central Ave Dave Coolidge is a printing salesman in Chicago and lives in Evanston at 830 Mulford St ArchieDelmarsh is a teacher in Ithaca, N. Y. where he lives at 116 Stewart Avenue Drew Dudley has moved to the Ambassador Hotel, 1301 N. State St., Chicago Bob Estes is involved with the N. Y. Chemical Warfare Procurement District at 45 Broadway, N. Y. C. He lives at 330 W. 86th Street Al Florin now lives at 397 State St., Albany, N. Y Gerry Krosnik is with the Army Medical Corps at the Station Hospital, Fort H. G. Wright, N. Y. . . . .Parmer Maxwell has moved to 618 Cleveland Ave., Kirkwood, Mo Chas.Shafer has a new address in Baltimore- 1547 Northwick Rd Robert (the minister) Turner now resides at 5659 S. Woodlawn Ave., Chicago, Ill.... Paul Zamecnik is at the Huntington Memorial Hospital in Boston.
Under the heading "Bridal Planned at Kezar Falls," the Portland (Maine) Telegram carried the story of the wedding of Mildred Sylvia Stanley of that town to Nathaniel Leonard.
On Christmas Day last Mr. and Mrs. Russel Thompson of Uniontown, N. J. announced the engagement of their daughter, Nancy Elizabeth, to Sven Tunander, of the Uniontown chapter of W. T. Grant Co.
Mary Anne Turner of Dayton, O. was married on the twenty-eighth of December to Dr. Ralph Sayward Keyes. Billing and cooing will be done at Castle Rock, Washington—after January the fifteenth. Dr. Keyes hopes that the billing will preponderate.
Before we forget it we should mention that we saw Loppie Rich in the dew after the Brown game. We made inquiry after the strong and silent Donovan. However, we failed to make a contemporaneous written record of the Rich response and as a result can now give no testimony on that score.
In running through the Aegis in an attempt to dredge up enough drivel to finish off this masterpiece we have discovered that we had a classmate named HansTummler. That he was a special student in Tuck School. That he came from Dobeln i Sa, Germany. That he lived on a street that even in 1933 was called Adolph-Hitler Strasse. It occurred to us that it would be interesting to know how things were in Dobeln i Sa and what Hans was doing now.
Jack Smart is planning a Kappa Phi Kappa reunion to be held at the Terrace Room of the Plaza.... in the near future. There will be a brief meeting at the Monkey House in the nearby Central Park Zoo, before the reunion, for the brothers to brush up on the ritual.
Secretary, 111 West Main St., Waterbury, Conn.
