Class Notes

Rhode Island

July 1947 William W. Macurda '36
Class Notes
Rhode Island
July 1947 William W. Macurda '36

MAY FIRST was the date for the annual meeting of the Rhode Island Dartmouth Association. The location: The Wannamoisett Country Club at Rumford, Rhode Island.

Several of our more hardy members met for lunch and paddled around the fairways in the cold drizzle. Golfers included: Ed Carey '16,. Charlie Collis '37, Hedon Miller '47, Ira Newiek '05, Don Blount '41, and Jack Little '39.

Sixty-six assembled for the dinner meeting. Officers elected for the coming year were as follows: President Edward Winsor '24, Vice President Edmund F. Carey '16, Secretary William W. Macurda '36, and Treasurer WebsterGoodwin '29.

We were very fortunate to have Al Dickerson '30, Director of Admissions, as guest speaker. Al was enroute to Hanover from speaking engagements in the South. He brought us up to date on the Hanover scene in his own humorous and inimitable style.

Jack Little '39, of New York, sang an origirial ballad dedicated to Dartmouth men who lost their lives in the Air Corps during the war.

Present were: Aiken '23 Jackson '33 Atwater '37 Kazaross 41 Auger '20 Keeler '40 Barclay '26 Kent '29 Barnes '20 Little '23 Blaine '20 Macurda '36 Blount '41 Miller '41 Boland '34 Morgan '39 Burrell '39 Moyer '18 Carey '16 Newick '05 Coleman '45 Perry '24 Collis '37 Quebman '29 Cooke '23 Raymond '30 Cumming, J. Sr., father Richards '07 Cumming Jr. '39 Richardson, O. P. '39 Davidson, father Richardson, R. '31 Dickerson '30 Rondeau '44 Eggleston '32 Ruggles 'O2 Farwell '20 Sears '27 Fusione '28 Sherman '15 Goodman '22 Smith '17 Goodnow '21 Sutcliffe '15 Goodwin '29 Taber '23 Green '20 Taylor '26 Grover '23 Thompson '28 Hayward '39 Tillinghast '36 Hays '24 Walker '31 Hirst '36 Wardell '36 Huntoon, L. '18 Winsor '24 HuntoOn, M. '19 Zitrides '39

AT THE ANNUAL SPRING BANQUET OF THE WASHINGTON CLUB: Left to right, Toastmoster Percy Russell '29, President Dickey, Lloyd Fitts '23, president of the Washington Club, and Prof. Robert K. Carr '29 of the Department of Government, on leave with the President's Civil Rights Committee.