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On October 2, 1945, Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Hazen were the recipients of congratulations and flowers from Frank's college classmates in recognition of their Golden Wedding Anniversary on that date. They are the third in our class group to have reached the half-century goal of wedlock, the first having been Mr. and Mrs. Albert E. Kingsbury on June 25, 1940, followed by Prof, and Mrs. Edwin B. Davis on August 11, 1942.

Edward Creaser Riley '16, president of the General Association of Dartmouth Alumni, is a son of Edward S. Riley of our class. He is vice president of General Motors Corporation, and general manager of General Motors Over seas Corporation, 1775 Broadway, New York City. His home is in Lumberville, Pa. His son Edward S. Riley, a member of the class of 1945 until his enlistment in the U.S. Navy (now an ensign stationed on the Pacific Coast), was recently married to Miss Alice McKown of Englewood, N. J.

Sgt. John B. (Jack) Sparhawk, eldest son of our classmate, serving as an airborne engineer in the Pacific, was stationed on Okinawa lasl August at the time the Japanese envoys made their halfway halt at Ie Shima, where they shifted to the Army Transport Command plane—a C-54 Skymaster—assigned to carry them to Manila. He saw the Japanese planes circling for a landing there, and also saw the take-off of the C-54 bound for Manila, which flew revealingly close to the plane-packed airfields of Okinawa, thereby enabling him to take a long-range picture of it. Sgt. Sparhawk is now on his way home.

George Bard's son, Robert J. Bard '19, lives at 217 Lauderdale Road, Nashville, Tenn. He has charge of the Eastern Tennessee business of the Marchant Calculating Machine Company.

John R. Perkins, who died May 14, 1925, left a wife (his second), now residing at 20 Terrace Place, Danbury, Conn., and a son and daughter by his first marriage, both of whom are now living. His son, John R. Perkins Jr., artmouth n. '19, graduated from M.I.T. with degree of B.S. in 1920. He is a public accountant. with address at Wayne, Maine. He is married and has two sons, both of whom served in World War Two: John C., a bomber Pilot, and Bruce, an aerial gunner. His daughter, Mrs. Mortimer H. Camp (Margaret Whittesey Perkins), received the degree of A.B. at Radcliffe in 1919, and the degree of J.D. from University of Chicago Law School in 1924. She is partner in a law firm of which her husband is a member, and has lectured on civic and political subjects in and about New Britain, Conn., where she and her husband reside, with address at 67 Russell Street.

John Sloan Dickey '29, who became the twelfth president of Dartmouth this month, was honored by the Dartmouth Club of Washington, D. C., at a luncheon held at Hotel Annapolis on September 18. Nearly two hundred were present, among whom were Henry P. Blair '89 and James B. Reynolds '90.

In the Pittsburgh (Pa.), Post-Gazette of September 24, the following death notice appeared: "Mrs. Grace Tinker Davis, 69, widow of the Reverend Ozora S. Davis, in Chicago." Further information is lacking, although it is known that Mrs. Davis was ill at the time she received news of the death of her son Alexander, a surgeon in the Navy with rank of lieutenant, who was killed last April while serving in the war in the Pacific.

The 1945 Alumni Fund report of July 17 placed our class third among the 65 classes to which cash objectives were assigned this year, giving our class credit for 384% of objective.

James Bartlet Ramage '14, son of our class mate, is technical representative of H. Waterbury & Sons Cos., Oriskany, N. Y.

Mrs. Samuel C. Kennard is living in Manchester, N. H., at 1402 Elm St. Diamond Kennard, son and only living child of our classmate, was physically disabled in World War One, and is now serving as department adjutant, V.F.W., for the state of New Hampshire. His brother Walter died July 27, 1933.

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