Treasurer Ben Bowden, taking the cue to wind up his tour in office with a balanced budget, urges all you negligent dues payers to pass along your five spots for this year. Like most outfits, Fifty-four is not in a position to deficit finance.
We were checking over our list of academics last week and they just don't seem to be quitting. Over in Louvain, Belgium, GuyTorin has checked in at the University of Louvain, and Bud Siqueland is plugging away at the University of Michigan Law School. Bud was taking time off between arguments to say a few sweet somethings to Brenda Bentz, a fellow student from Covington, Ohio, to whom he became engaged in August.
Dave Sices is a graduate student and assistant instructor at Yale in New Haven, Conn., and Dr. Larry Mamlet is a resident in psychiatry at the Lafayette Clinic in Detroit, Mich.
Jack Christy, University of California grad student in Indian studies (i.e. the non-Amer-ican kind), buzzed into Washington, D. C., in January to see if there wasn't something he could do when school let out. Jack and wife Sally are in Berkeley, Calif.
On the paying side of pedagogy is DonWoodworth, who is instructing in English at Bay City Junior College, Bay City, Mich. Physics and chemistry teacher at the John Marshall High School in Cleveland, Ohio, is Tim Wagner. Jim Bowers plans to head for the campus of the University of Redlands, Calif., when the Army releases him in June.
Dick McLean is listed as a physicist in Livermore, Calif. Jack Cunningham, described by a critic as "a model of firmness and restraint," played the judge in Tennessee Williams' "The Purification" at the Theatre de Lys in New York City. Among special guests of the Austin (Texas) College Drama Department at a special showing of "The Mouse Trap," an Agatha Christie mystery, was John Varnum.
Capt. Tony Lukeman is with the Third Marine Division schools somewhere out of the San Francisco Fleet Post Office. Lt. Fenn Shrader operates from a Quonset hut in the San Francisco Naval Shipyard, and Capt. Gene Aronow is with the 57th Field Hospital on a New York APO. Lt. Ed Kieger, another San Francisco FPO man, is with the Third Motor Transport Battalion somewhere out in the Pacific.
Also in the Pacific, basking in the warmth of our fiftieth state, is Al Wooddell and wife Lou Ann (Dunkley). Lou Ann, purged of her California heritage, stays home to tend daughter Julie while Al puts in a few offbeach hours with the Honolulu law firm of Carlsmith, Carlsmith, Wichman and Case.
Still "brewing it up" are Pete Ankeny and Pete Liebman. The former is plant engineer with the Theo Hamm Brewing Company in San Francisco, and the latter, wife Cynthia and two sons, both, of whom were born on Friday the thirteenth, are in Scarsdale, N. Y., while Pete toils over at the Liebman Breweries shop in Brooklyn.
Don DesCombes and wife Betty are in South Pasadena, Calif. Don is an employee benefit consultant with Marsh & McLennan-Cosgrove and Company in Los Angeles. Living in their newly acquired home in Clinton, Conn., are Paul and Gloria Sullivan. Paul is a manufacturers' representative, selling stationery and related products in Connecticut and Westchester County, N. Y.
George Voss, wife Anne and three little ones are residing in Wayne, N. J., while the old man works on data processing methods and development for Western Electric Company in New York City. Paul Mackey is in the home office of the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company of Springfield, Mass.
In "digs" in a London, England, fiat are Tom Myers, wife Bigs and sons Peter, Tommy, and James. Tom was transferred from Colgate-Palmolive in New York City to the company's United Kingdom subsidiary last month.
George Fitzgerald - "one year older and a lot less hair" — is in Washington, D. C., studying for the priesthood with the Missionary Society of St. Paul the Apostle. George states that Jim and Betty Mannion and three kiddoes are in Enid, Okla., where Jim is attending flight school; that Bob Curtis had a successful season in east coast summer stock last year, graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and is living and acting in New York City.
Best man Jerry Goldstein put Dick Davidoff through the paces last December when Dick married Maxine Cohen in Pittsburgh, Penna. Maxine is a Wellesleyite, Dick a Harvard lawman now in New York City.
Way back in November Ida Ruth Baum became the bride of Neil Citron in West Hazleton, Penna. Neil is a resident in surgery at the Medical Center University Group in Syracuse. Ida Ruth is an alumna of Syracuse University.
Start making your plans for the June reunion this month, and if perchance it should slip your mind, we'll be reminding you in April.
Lining up to follow Alpine ski guide Dennis Baldwin (left) are: Jack Packard '53, Pete Reich '53, Bob Woodberry '54 and Dick Brace '54. There is not one married man present.
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