Class Notes

1927

November 1950 DOANF. ARNOLD, HARRY B. CUMMINGS
Class Notes
1927
November 1950 DOANF. ARNOLD, HARRY B. CUMMINGS

Apparently 1927 had a reunion up in Saxtons River, Vt., in the latter part of September. Bill King writes that he went up there to enter his son Michael in Vermont Academy. While there he saw Bob Mix and his wife and Don McCall and his wife, all of whom were there for the same purpose. He also learned that Pat Partridge was there entering his son and that Nelson O'Rourke has a boy who is in the same class. Vermont Academy is run by Larry Leavitt '25 and his wife Dorothy who is Dick Hall's sister. On October 14 at that school they were to dedicate a new varsity football field and tract to be known as the Edward Kimball Hall Playing Field, in memory of Dick's father.

Bill King, who originally came from Bingham ton, N. Y., also reports that Marty Heifer is very well liked and is doing an excellent job in Binghamton as superintendent of schools. Bill and his wife Eleanor have a country home in Marshfield and besides their son, Michael, 16, they have another youngster Ward, 14. Early this summer your secretary and his bride had a very delightful picnic at the DingHeaps' in MarshfieM with the Kings.

Bill Abbott has moved to a new home in Piedmont, Calif, at 25 Crest Road. Bill is working in San Francisco with Herman A. Zischke Organization, Pension Consultants. Bill's older daughter was married last month and his son Jim is a sophomore at Dartmouth this fall!.

Bob Stevens is still with General Motors Overseas Operations and his address is care of that organization, 1775 Broadway, New York City.

Evan Wilder has moved to Honolulu where he is a hydraulic engineer for the Honolulu District Engineer's Office. He is married and has a son, 14, and a daughter, 10.

Clint Bradley is now Division Sales Manager of Pictsweet Foods, Inc., at 316 North Michigan Boulevard, Chicago, Ill. Clint is married and has two sons, ages 23 and 20.

Norm Page and his wife Charlotte are living in Ramsey, N. J., with their two sons, John, 15, and Ridler, 12. Norm is Vice President of the American Express Company, which job apparently leaves him some spare time for his hobby of farming

Roy Dreher and family are living in Chappaqua, N. Y., and Roy is in the advertising business with Batten, Barton, Durstine and Osborn. He has two daughters, Nancy, 17 and Linda, 15.

Ed Marston and his wife Catherine are living in Briarcliff Manor, N. Y., with their son Edwin Jr., nine, and daughter Martha, six. Ed is a salesman for American Viscose Corporation, dealers in yarn, rayon, etc. His hobby, outside of the usual household chores, is golf.

Carl Lindenmeyr with his wife Elizabeth and three charming daughters, Tibby, Penny and Chips, ages 12, ten and six respectively, live in Paramus. N. J. Carl is an engineer with Forstmann Woolen Company and is also executive vice-president of the Northern New Jersey Chapter of the Society For Advancement of Management. His hobbies include playing the accordion and dirt farming.

Bill Crane is district sales manager for Pressed Steel Company and lives in Stamford, Conn. Bill and his wife have two children, William B. 111, 12, and Catherine ten. Bill enjoys hunting and fishing and still claims to be young enough to play tennis.

Bill Ward and his wife Frances live in Nutley, N. J., with their son Bill Jr., six. Bill is personnel supervisor for Western Electric Cos. He is also active in the Parent Teachers Association and on the Dartmouth Interviewing Committee in his area.

Don Proudman lives in Glenbrook, Conn., with his wife Mariorie and two daughters, Gail, 15, and Natalee, nine. Don is a trust officer with the First Stamford National Bank and Trust Company. His hobbies are golf and gardening.

Don McCall is Vice-President and a Director of Racquette River Paper Company with headquarters in New York. Don and Betty live in Scarsdale with their three youngsters, Mary, Is, Don Jr., 14, and Patricia, 11.

Dud Bonsai and his wife Lois are living in Bedford, N. Y., except for the winter months when they move into the city. Dud is a partner in the New York law firm of Curtis, MalletPrevost, Colt and Mosle at 63 Wall Street. Dud and his wife Lois have two youngsters, Lois, 17, and Stephen, 15. Dud's interests outside of his busy law practice include education and international affairs.

Seth Besse and his wife are living in White Plains, N. Y. Seth is a salesman for Riegel Textile Corporation and still manages to find time to keep his golf game sharp.

Dr. Fritz Kortlucke is still carrying on his busy practice in obstetrics and gynecology in Richmond Hill, N. Y. Fritz and his wife Nora have two youngsters, Sheila Maria, 16, and Derek Geoffrey, ten. Fritz looks as young as the day he graduated, a fact which may result from his many hobbies including sailing, book collecting, wood working and pottery.

Urban Lauber is production manager of Allied Chemical and Dye Corp., and is living in Ridgewood, N. J. Urban and his wife Mary have two youngsters, Cornelia Anne, 19, and a son Jim, 17.

Rudy Preuss and his wife Frances live in Rockville Centre on Long Island with their 18-year-old daughter Mary Louise. Rudy is a partner in the New York law firm of Preuss and Selinka.

Art Keleher teaches industrial arts for the New York City Board of Education. He and his wife Marion are living in Flushing, Long Island. Their daughter Sally is attending Rhode Island State, Bernard, 19, is at Georgetown and Arthur, 18, is a sophomore at Dartmouth.

John Shaw also works for the New York City Board of Education and is Chairman of the Health and Physical Education Department of the Frank K. Lane High School. John and his wife live in Garden City with their two youngsters, a daughter, 19, and a son 17.

Will Shaw is still in the printing business as manager of Bowne Cos., Inc., and is living in Brooklyn with his wife Helen. He has a daughter Sandra, ten. Will still keeps active sailing and even claims to do some skiing.

Ed Fry and his wife Thelma live in New York City where Ed is General Manager of China and Glass Distributors, Inc. They have a daughter Char:otte Jane, 20, who is a junior at Skidmore, and a son Samuel E. Jr., 15, who is a sophomore in high school. He is also an Eagle Scout and is a husky lad, being six feet, one, at this young age.

Bo Head was a surprise visitor at the dinner in New York last spring. Although his home is in Houston, Tex. he was temporarily stationed in Newark, N. J., as Eastern Division Manager of the Lan:l Department as agent for the Continental Gas Pipe Line Corp. He hoped to return to Houston by the middle of July. Bo has two youngsters, W. B. Ill, 16, and Eugenia, 13. We have it rumored that he has become an expert at barbecueing and he is also interested in wood working.

Jack Jones is assistant secretary of the Irving Trust Company in New York City. He and his wife Constance live in Madison, X. J., with their son, age 14. Jack is an ardent goiter in his spare time. Bill Williams and his wife Olive live in Cheshire, Conn., with their two daughters, Marget, nine and Charlotte, five. Bill is secretary and office manager of J. and J. W. Williams Inc., rug cleaners in New York City.

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT is trie new title of Carlton C. Porter '27 at Harry W. Smith Inc., technical publicity firm, where he was formerly news editor and senior account executive. He now administers client service and program development.

Secretary, 501 Boylston St., Boston 17, Mass. Treasurer and Memorial Fund Chairman Box 1927, Pittsburgh 30, Pa.