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Brock, who has not seen an '88 man for 50 years, reports improved health since his last report. He says he recognized all the group but one in picture of Wendell's party on April 22nd in honor of Rob Fairbanks August saw Cobb and Spalding get into a huddle at Cobb's Cottage in the Berkshires. A full week was devoted to world happenings during the last 54 years. More such get-togethers is what we all pine for Dunlap reports good health and spirits in spite of the unusual summer heat at Daytona Beach Tick Harlow's grandson is now in the army after 3 years at Dartmouth. Mrs. Harlow is living at her old address, 153 Brooks Ave., Arlington, Mass.

From Lougee Doc reports a quiet summer at 135 Summer St. Reason: gasoline. Only one trip to Moosehead. Now that cold weather is approaching, he is concerned about his oil for heating. Otherwise, the family is in good health Pattee wrote on August 24 from Circle Inn in Tryon, N. C., where he has been "ruralizing" in the mountains.

The Malone Evening Telegram of July 29 gives an interesting account of Lt. Comd. Wallace C. Short Jr., and his work at Pearl Harbor and Midway. Now commanding a dive bombing squadron, his exploits have become almost legendary in the Pacific, and a large number of Japanese ships are credited to his squadron.

We hear that Mrs. Walker suffered a serious case of pneumonia during the summer, but is on the road to recovery Wendell Williams and Mrs. Williams were enjoying a few weeks' stay at the Red Lion Inn in Stockbridge when last heard from.

The June issue of the MAGAZINE reports '88's contribution to the Alumni Fund as 103% of our Scoring Base (September finds it 110%. ED.).

Secretary, 11 Oak St., Belmont, Mass. Treasurer, 135 Summer St., Maiden, Mass.