Hotelmen Form Club

NEWEST addition to the growing body of Dartmouth alumni groups is the Dartmouth College Hotelmen's Club, with James T. McFate, manager of the Hanover Inn, serving as the first president and Roy Watson Jr. '43, president and general manager of the Kahler Hotel chain, as secretary-treasurer.

Purpose of the new club, according to President McFate, is to promote the interests, particularly social, of Dartmouth men who are in the hotel business or allied lines.

Charter members of. the organization, all serving on the Board of Directors, are: Walter Averill '38, president of the Nelson House in Poughkeepsie; Victor G. Borella '30, executive vice president of Rockefeller Center, who is an honorary member; Arthur F. Gooding '20, secretary and treasurer of the Martin Hotel Company; Creighton Holden '40, president and general manager of the St. Clair Inn and Country Club; Eben S. Reynolds '39, instructor at the Cornell School of Hotel Management; Eugene P. Tamburi '36, proprietor of the Yankee Pedlar Inn, president of the New England Hotel Association, and chairman of the Board of Overseers of the Hanover Inn; William B. Towne '36, owner and president of White Stallion Ranch; Richard F. Treadway '36, president of the Treadway Inns Corporation; and Richard B. Zeigler '30 of the Carriage House, Chicago.

Recent additions as charter members include John B. Dodge '53, co-manager of Mountain View Resort Hotel; John L. Gillespie '54, of the Drake Hotel; Robert D. Musser '55, president of the Grand Hotel at Mackinac Island; and J. Kingsley Foster '55, manager of the Litchfield Inn.

The membership fee in the Dartmouth Hotelmen's Club is $5.00 annually and President McFate welcomes membership inquiries from Dartmouth alumni who are associated in any way with the hotel or motel business.