The foremost news of a classmate this month is saddening.
William T. (Ted) Weis died January 14 in Palo Alto, Calif. We hope to gather enough details for a full obituary notice in the Memoriam section of this MAGAZINE next month. In the meantime we know that he is survived by his wife, three sons and one daughter, living at 789 Coastland Drive, Palo Alto. Deepest sympathies of the class have been extended to Ted's family.
The expanding rolls of "51's clergymen added a name March 7 when Edward S. (Duke) Winsor was ordained to the Priesthood at the Cathedral of St. John in Providence, R. I. The Rev. Winsor celebrated his first mass the following day at St. Paul's Church in Portsmouth, R. I.
Happy tidings of births continue to pour in. Carl Glassberg says that son Andy "is all Dartmouth in spirit" already. Seems that last October Carl was out working for the Capital Gifts Campaign, stopped off in a bar afterward with Howie Glickstein, then got home to Long Island City to find that Irene had walked to the hospital in his absence and well - there was Andy. Carl's an attorney in the tax department of the New York City law firm Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., says he's enjoying "this combination of accounting and law."
Another notice tells us that daughter Janet was born to the George Biggs, Jan. 12. And the Dave Leslies' fifth youngster, Mary Elizabeth (Betsy) came along Feb. 3. Dave writes that travel is keeping him away from Minneapolis about as much as he's home, lately. New Yorkers will find him at the Barclay Hotel there every two or three weeks.
There will be a June wedding for Ruth Anne Bradley and Ted Hazen, and it'll be a medical affair, we bet. Ted's holding a teaching fellowship at Harvard Medical School while studying for his doctorate in biochemistry. Ruth Anne is an instructor and supervisor in the orthopedic department of Peter Bent Brigham in Boston.
Understand Walt Bush managed the American National Hockey team which toured Europe this past winter.
And Guido Rahr has been in Austria looking for one big old chamois that has eluded him for the past few years." Dave Leslie observes that "the women and good German beer never elude Guido."
Pete Stamats is back in Cedar Rapids, lowa, with his family's publishing business, after a stint with the CIA in Washington.
Congratulations to Joe Baker, who is new assistant manager of the installment loan department at the First National Bank of Boston. Joe and family (two youngsters) are living in Westwood, Mass.
Doug Johnston is based in Nashville, Tenn., these days, and there are glowing reports of his salesmanship for Belding Corticelli Co. Doug's also pursuing his hobby of flying.
He's apparently too modest to tell us himself, but a newspaper clipping discloses that Mike lovenko is now vice president of World Assembly of Youth and also a high official of the World University Service, organizations which do their best to promote the sending of exchange students from one nation to another, one continent to another, all over the world.
If anyone ever had any doubts that Hank Moyer was doing well in insurance, a look at his company's recent full page magazine ads showing him closing a deal with Bennett Cerf should dispel them.
Elsewhere about the nation, '51's and their activities include: George Goldthorp, doctor at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Philadelphia. ... Hugh Johnston, writer-director for On Film, Inc., Princeton, N. J. ...John South-worth, assistant buyer for Sears Roebuck in Chicago ... the Rev. Ferguson Thiel at Ignatius College in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. ... Jim Conroy, member of law firm Swayze and Conroy in Fairfax, Va.... Dick Kahn, Army doctor at West Point.
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