Deaths
A listing of deaths of which word has been receivedwithin the past month. Full notices may appear in thisissue or a later one.)
Applegate. D. Vail "11. May 15 Macomber. Stanley B. '11, May 24 Fit/ Randolph. John A. 'l3. May 14 Von Tacky, Clarence L. '13. May 23 Davidson. Frederic A. '14, June 4 Perkins. Paul L. '14, April 21 Colie, Frederic R. '18, May 30 Cunningham. John M. '18, May 27 Hurlbut. John B. '18. January 27 Noveck. George A. '20, September 20, 1972 Pearson. Benjamin '20. April 9 Johnson. Charles M. '21. .May 14 Curts. Charles W. '23. May 26 Keigher, Philip J. '23, April 24 Laventyll. Edward S. '23, May 21 Brown. Winston B. '25, May 1 Flint. Charles H. '25, December 1973 Kimball, Louis S. '25. May 31 Tower. Walter T. '25. May 28 Watts, Bennet K. "26, July 9, 1973 Lowell. James B. '27, April 22 Buckingham. George W. '28, January Harlow. John M. '28. May 12 Beadel. Robert O. '29, May 6 Cogswell. Edward F. '29, December 18, 1973 Lockwood. John D. '29, April 13 Loeser, Daniel W. '30, May 22 Anderson. Kenneth L. '31. May 11 Prouty. Charles T. "31, May 10 Moat/. Flerbert C. Jr. "33, May 6 Emerson. John H. "38, May 17 Crowley, Alfred L. "43, May 24 Lear. John H. Jr. "43. August 18, 1973 Schroeder. Paul A. '43, May 3 O'Kane, Roger J. Jr. "59, May Stevenson, William DeV., June 4 Ladd. Joseph H. '00m. May 12
1906
We belatedly report the death of WALTER DAKIN in Santa Monica, Calif., on September 17, 1973.
Born in Chicago February 18, 1882, Hardy, as he was nicknamed by classmates, came to Dartmouth after a year at the University of Illinois. He became a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon, leaving the College after his first year here to work as an engineer for a year in Nicaragua. He returned to make his home in the Midwest where his life career was as an engineer and then an executive of various telephone companies until his retirement in the late 1950's as president of the General Telephone Companies of Illinois and Wisconsin In. those years he and his wife Genevieve (Clark) whom he married in 1906, were able to travel extensively. Mrs. Dakin died in 1968.
alter was a member of various telephone the Masons, and Rotary, among others. He had been both president and secretary of the Chicago Dartmouth Club.
Surviving are a son Philip '30 of Naples, Italy, a daughter Dr. Marion Dakin of Los Angeles, to whom the Class extends its sympathy and an apology for the lateness of this report.
1910
EDWARD HILDRETH LOVELAND died in North Miami, Fla., February 19. Ned with his wife Gladys lived at 13155 Ixora Court.
He was born in Norwich, Vt., May 14, entering Dartmouth from that town's high school. After graduation from Dartmouth he went on to the University of Nebraska where he received his Masters in Agriculture in 1913.
In 1914 Ned returned to Vermont and was County Agriculture Agent in Orange County. Later he transferred to the University of Vermont where he became dairy specialist. Retiring in 1950, he moved to Stowe where he managed Ski Land Farm. He was a Mason and held membership in the Rotary Club for many years.
The Lovelands moved to Fort Myers, Fla., in 1961 and Ned took active part in the Southwest Florida Historical Society, writing a bulletin on the life of early teachers in the area.
Ned and Gladys Kuhn were married in Lincoln, Neb., in 1915 and she survives him as do two daughters, Dorothy Scott of Yellow Springs, Ohio, and Marion Parker of North Miami, eight grandchildren, and four greatgrandchildren. Funeral services were held at Mrs. Parker's home and burial was in Stowe.
HAROLD JOHNSON MARCH died August 9, 1973 at his home in Middleport, N.Y., at the age of 82.
Born in Shelburne Falls, Mass., Hal was a member of Phi Sigma Kappa at college. During World War I. he served as a second lieutenant in the Quartermaster Corps. His business career was as a fruit and produce wholesaler in Middleport, N.Y., from which, as he said, he "self-retired in 1957." He was a long-time member of the Masons, American Legion, and the 40 & 8.
In 1919 Hal married the former Dora May Smith who survives him at 18 Freeman Ave., Middleport, as does a son David H.
Belated word has reached us of the death of EMORY DOUGLAS MOWER, 85, in Burlington, Vt., on December 3, 1973. He entered the College from Burlington Schools and completed two years of study before leaving to enter Eastman Business College from which he graduated in 1908. He was a member of Tri Kap.
Doug served briefly in Coast Artillery at Puget Sound, following which he entered the lumber industry in Washington. He returned to Vermont to join the American Woolen Company.
In 1928 Doug was married to Harriet Beck who died in 1962. He is survived by three nephews.
A second delayed report of a 1910 death is that of HOWARD KENNETH DYER on November 12, 1973 in Portsmouth, N.H.
A native of Calais, Me., Kay transferred to Dartmouth from the University of Maine. He was a member of Sigma Chi and a 50-year Mason.
In World War I he served two years with the Army Engineers, including action in the Meuse-Argonne battles, and was discharged with the rank of captain. War-related debilitation interrupted a city career and he returned in the 1920s to his native state, becoming in 1929 general manager of the Dyer Engineering Com- pany. The 50-Year book records that he had retired in 1959 as an engineer in the U.S. Engineering Corps.
In 1920 Kay married Lillian Hall who survives him at 9 Middle Road, Portsmouth, as do a son Howard K. Jr. and a daughter Helen.
MARVIN COOPER TAYLOR, former special litigation lawyer for the U.S. Department of Justice died November 5, 1973 in Chevy Chase, Md„ where he lived with his daughter.
Inky came to Dartmouth from Worcester, Mass.. and became a member of Delta Tau Delta. He returned to his native city to open a law practice after graduating from Harvard Law School, and during World War I was commissioned a captain, serving in France. Until moving to Washington he conducted a general law practice in Boston. His government service carried him to numerous countries and in the course of it he successfully prosecuted many significant cases. He retired in 1962.
In 1918 he was married to the former Miriam Adams who died in 1971. A son. George A., a member of the Class of!941, was killed in action in the Far East in 1945. Surviving is his daughter. Mrs. Donald D. Webster of 4007 Bradley Lane in Chevy Chase.
1911
DAVIS VAIL APPLEGATE passed away on May 15 of congestive heart failure after several months of illness. He was born June 26, 1886 and joined our class in mid-term of our freshman year following transfer from Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute.
During World War I he was Civilian Wireless Expert in the U. S. Navy, entrusted with all wireless equipment on U. S. Shipping Board ships built during the war in the Great Lakes and New York and Connecticut areas.
His business life was mainly with the New York Telephone Co. as real estate agent from which company he retired on July 1, 1948. Outside activities included chairman of the Board of Adjustment, Lavellette, N.J., 1939-1947 and commodore of the Lavellette Yacht Club 1936-1939 and 1940-1941.
Vail was named after his uncle Theodore N. Vail, honorary 1911, who founded the American Telephone and Telegraph Co. and gave Dartmouth an un- restricted fund of $138,816 which was used for Thayer Hall. His uncle had a gorgeous home in Lyndonville, Vt., where Vail spent his summers and weekends while at Dartmouth.
On March 1 while in the hospital, Vail completed a very detailed longhand report of his long world-wide trip following retirement which he had prepared for the next issue of 'LEVEN UP. He and his wife made many other trips after retirement.
He is survived by his wife Mildred (Carter) Applegate whom he married in 1911 and one son William V. Applegate, D.D.S., of Bloomfield, N.J.
STANLEY BASSETT MACOMBER passed away on May 24. He was born in Worcester, Mass. on February 6, 1888, attended Worcester Public Schools, graduated from the Worcester Classical High School in 1906, and a year later joined our class in Dartmouth and graduated with us in 1911.
He was a veteran of World War I and one of the original members of the Brookline, Mass., Post No. 11 of the American Legion when Dick Paul was the Massachusetts State Commander of the Legion. Stan was always keenly interested and active in 1911 and Dartmouth affairs, having been a member and director of the Dartmouth Club of Boston, a member of the 1911 Executive Committee and for ten years was District Alumni Representative interviewing candidates for admission to Dartmouth from the Boston area. He was also a member of the Dartmouth Alumni Association of Boston and the Charles River Dartmouth Club.
Stan spent all of his business life with the New England Telephone and Telegraph Co. in Boston from which he retired in 1953 after 43 years of service. Among the positions held were evening and night chief operator (for one year prior to entering college and during vacation periods while in college), general office manager, supervisor of costs, assistant general employment supervisor, supervisor of methods and general employment practice supervisor. Outside activities included vice president of the Telephone Boston Traffic Chapter, treasurer of the Telephone Society of New England and a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America.
Surviving are his wife Lillian (Lewis) Macomber, two daughters Anne (Mrs. Frederick E. Wood) and Jean (Mrs. D. James Phillips) both of Framingham, Mass., his sister Madame Ethel de Lauzanne of Marseille, France, and also four grandchildren.
1913
CLARENCE LEWIS VON TACKY, 82, died May 23 in Pinehurst, N.C. A native of Titusville, Pa., Clarence had been connected with the Titusville Oil Works, which his father founded. He was a former director of the Titusville Trust Company and also had served as chairman of the Jefferson County Gas Co.
He attended Titusville High School and the University of Michigan before entering Dartmouth where he was in the prom show "Summer Bachelors" and an honors man for two years. His fraternity was Phi Kappa Psi.
In 1934 Clarence was chairman of the very successful Diamond Jubilee of Oil in his home town. An avid golfer, he played on several Titusville Country Club championship teams and at Pinehurst he was also prominent in golfing circles and served as president of the Tin-Whistles.
Clarence's wife Edith Hooper whom he married in 1912 died in 1967. A son Thomas F. '37 died in 1966. He is survived by one daughter Mrs. William McClure of Meadville; one son Richard L. '36 of Titusville; eight grandchildren, including Richard McClure '66, and four great-grandchildren.
JOHN ANDERSON FITZ RANDOLPH of 1062 Sunset Road, North Stanford. Conn., died May 15 at his home at the age of 80. John was born April 30, 1892 in New York. He graduated with the Class and went on to Columbia receiving a LL.B. degree
In March 1929 he married Grace Farrer in Brooklyn, N.Y. John did not enter law practice but went into the shoe business and rose to general manager of the Melville Shoe Corp. In 1929 he joined the J.C. Penney Co. where he became director of salers. sales promotion, and public relations. In 1952 he moved into the advertising business with J. Walter Thompson and was a vice president until he joined duPont. He retired in 1971.
John leaves his wife who was Mrs. Marion McD mott Manice at their marriage in 1969; a daughter of a previous marriage, Mrs. Arthur M. Hettick, a brother Theodore and three grandchildren.
The Class extends its deepest sympathy to the family especially so as John's great-great grandfather was in the class of 1810 Dartmouth.
1914
FREDERICK ARMSTRONG DAVIDSON died June 4 at New Rochelle, N.Y., hospital. A member of a true Dartmouth family, Fred counted among his Dart mouth relatives two younger brothers, Lucius '19 and Alfred '22; three sons, Fred Jr. '40, Donald '44, and Dekkers '52; and two grandsons, Kenneth '71 and Peter '74.
A native of New Rochelle, Fred attended Thayer School in his senior year. In the 1920's he invented and patented a system of tubular steel scaffolding, still widely used today. He was consulting engineer with Coverdale & Colpitts and became president of Refined Syrups and Sugars, Inc. in Yonkers until his retirement in 1959.
He was appointed to the New Rochelle Board of Education in 1947 where he served for 10 years during which time he was president of the school board and also served as chairman of the planning committee.
Fred served the Class well as Head Class Agent from 1964 to 1969 and the College as a Thayer School Overseer, president of the Dartmouth Society of Engineers, and chairman of the 50th Reunion. In 1968 he was given the Dartmouth Alumni Award. He was a life member of the Dartmouth Club of New York and of the American Society of Civil Engineers. He also belonged to the New York Athletic Club, India House, Campfire Club, Huguenot Yacht Club, and YMCA. He was an elder at the New Rochelle First Presbyterian Church.
Surviving are his widow the former Louise Van Zelm whom he married in 1917, his three sons, a daughter Mrs. Anne Davidson Lester, and 16 grandchildren.
1915
Word has recently been received of the death of LOWRY RaEBURN LYTLE on March 14 in Los Angeles, Calif. He was born September 25, 1891 in St. Paul, Minn. He entered Dartmouth with our class and after a brief stay transferred to Cornell from which he received his B.A. in 1916. At Dartmouth he was a member of Phi Delta Theta.
Communications from Lytle have been infrequent but following graduation from Cornell and World War I service as a pilot, he moved to California and indicated he was an oil operator. His address and that his widow Alice is recorded as 865 Corristock in Los Angeles.
In 1952 Phil Murdock was elected Class Secretary to succeed Art Nichols who resigned because of ill health and Phil had served the Class in this capacity continuously since then until his retirement on January 1 of this year. In 1915's historical "After 50 Years" which Phil edited and took responsibility for publication, he summarized the duties of a Dartmouth Class secretary as "being varied, stimulating and rewarding in effect he represents the channel through which a close association within the Class is established and developed in cooperation with the other class officers and the College'' For 22 years PHILIP KING MURDOCK adherred to such a premise and was the fufcrum about which the activities of the Class revikved. He was man of firm convictions, a friend who did not hesitate to be counted, a considerate counselor when approached for advice.
Borh Seotember 30. 1892 in Spencer, Mass., he graduated from the E. Prouty High School and encouraged by his father. Dr. E. A. Murdock, he matriculated at Dartmouth with the Class of 1915. Although a versatile athlete in high school, Phil's first interest was football and he made the freshman team as a fullback and played that position on the varsity for three years. WWI soon followed graduation and in 1917-1919 he served as a first lieutenant in the 41st Artillery C.A.C.A.E F. Upon his return he entered the exporting business and subsequently became sales representative for the Excelline Company from which he retired in 1961.
On April 22, 1939 he married Tilda Ruth Kay at Montclair N.J. She attended Northwestern Univer-sity.
He was formerlv a member of the Dartmouth Club of N.Y., Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, and Past president of the Forty Plus Club of N.Y. He was a member of Theta Delta Chi and C & G and in 1959 was chosen Dartmouth Class Secretary of the Year. For several years Phil endured a lingering illness and the end came suddenly on Saturday morning April 5, 1974 within two hours after being admitted to the hospital without regaining consciousness. It was his request that there be no service. He is survived by his widow and his sister, Mrs. Harris M. Smith of Augusta. Me.
1921
CHARLES MUSGROVE JOHNSON passed away on May 14 at his home in Wollaston, Mass. He was 76 vears of age.
Born in Quincy, Mass., on February 2, 1898, he entered Dartmouth from Quincy High School and Thayer Academy. He roomed in 49 New Hampshire Hall with Charles Moreau, and next door to Orton Hicks and Russell Patterson: He was a member of Alpha Chi Rho fraternity. Leaving college in June of 1919, after having been a member of SATC, he went to Bryant and Stratton Business School.
Charles spent four years in the credit department of a wholesale dry goods firm, four years in the traffic department of Gulf Refining Co. and four years as assistant manager of the Commonwealth Thread Co.
He belonged to the Wollaston Congregational Church, the Wollaston Mens' Club, the Yacht Club and the American Legion, Quincy Post #95.
His hobbies were camping, fishing, and photography. He spent his spare time at Newfound Lake in Bristol, N.H.
Funeral services were held at the Deware Bros. Memorial Chapel in Wollaston. Both Tom Cleveland and Reg Miner attended, representing the Class of 1921. He is survived by his widow Kathryn and a brother.
EDGAR ELLSWORTH KELLY passed away June 2 at Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C.
Ed was born December 2, 1898 in Sodus, N.Y., attended Sodus High School and Dartmouth in the Class of 1921 and graduated with the Tuck School Class of 1922. He was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity and Dragon Senior Society.
He spent most of his life in the bank business but for the Past 30 years had been a bank examiner with the department of the Currency in Washington.
He was never married and the only survivors are cousins, including the wife of Edward E. Burns '25. A Mother Byron C. graduated with the Class of 1928, but died in 1931.
1923
CHARLES WILSON CURTS died suddenly on May 26 in the Ridgewood, N.J., Valley Hospital as a result of complications which followed a minor operation. He was 74 years old.
A World War I army veteran, Charlie came to Dartmouth from Blair Academy. He was a member of Psi Upsilon. Following graduation, he completed special courses of study at the University of Wisconsin, Lehigh, and New York University. For some years he worked with the J. Walter Thompson Agency in New York and later in the advertising department of TheRidgewood News. In the 1940's he established his own advertising agency which served industrial accounts in the northern New Jersey area.
His initial gift made possible the purchase in 1966 of the former home of the late President Emeritus Ernest Martin Hopkins on Rope Ferry Road, Hanover. The house now serves as a Friends Meeting House, dedicated to the memory of Lillie P. Burling, a long time friend of Charlie and a former resident of Ridgewood.
Charlie was devoted to Dartmouth throughout his life: he was with us at our 50th Reunion, and had made plans for the College to benefit from his estate. He never married and, as far as can be determined, his only survivor is a brother Congdon of Upper Saddle River, N.J.
1925
WINSTON BOOTH BROWN died in his sleep at home in West Hartford, Conn., on May 1 following illness that extended back a number of years. He was born in Montpelier Junction, Vt., on December 30, 1902 and came to Dartmouth from Spaulding High School in Barre, Vt.
In college Win played football, basketball, and baseball during freshman year and varsity football and baseball as an upperclassman. He was a member of Phi Delta Theta and the Press Club.
Following graduation Win taught English at Brown University and then joined the Trane Company, serving as engineer, district manager and then as local representative in the Hartford area.
Win was a loyal alumnus and devoted to the College and the Class of 1925 even though he was not able to be present at many of our Hanover gatherings. He was married in 1930 to Edith Frances Knapp of Boston. She survives him and lives in West Hartford at 1059 Farmington Ave. Their daughter Erica is at Syracuse University where she is studying for her doctorate in English. The family has specified that memorial contributions may be made to the Alumni Fund under the Class of 1925.
CHARLES HOUSE FLINT died in December 1973 as the result of an automobile accident. He was born in Newport, Vt., October 16, 1903 and came to college after attending Newport High School and Phillips Exeter Academy. He was a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
Following graduation Charlie was the operator of a summer hotel in Newport and after some years took up the study of medicine, graduating from the Dartmouth Medical School in 1935 and the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1937.
After internship and residency in Detroit and Grand Rapids he conducted a general practice in Hart, Mich., from 1939 to 1955 except for three years in the U.S. Army Medical Corps as a major in World War II. Charlie held a fellowship in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Mayo Clinic from 1955 to 1958, and acted as executive director of Gottsche Rehabilitation Center, Thermopolis, Wyo., from 1958 to 1960 when he returned to general practice in Minocqua, Wis., which was his home at the time of his death. He held various offices and memberships in medical societies and community service organizations.
Charlie is survived by his second wife, the former Joan Hermanson whom he married in 1960, and by three children of his first marriage, Dr. Frank Flint of Riverside, Calif., Mrs. Donald Coombs and Mrs. Robert Kayser.
LOUIS SWIFT KIMBALL died in his sleep at his home in Jacksonville, Fla., on May 31. He was born in Lynn, Mass., February 10, 1904 and came to Dartmouth from Classical High School in Lynn.
In college Lou was Phi Beta Kappa and in senior year was managing editor of the Jack o Lantern. He belonged to Kappa Sigma. Alpha Delta Sigma, and Pi Delta Epsilon. As an alumnus he served as a member of the Alumni Council, as Alumni Fund agent for Jacksonville, and as enrollment committeeman for north Florida.
Lou's active and successful business career included service with such well known companies as the Frigidaire Division of General Motors, Sylvania Electric Products, and the Angier Corp. of Framingham, Mass. He lived in the Boston area most of this time and in Buffalo for several years in and just after World War II. In 1956 the Kimballs' moved from Weston to Jacksonville where Lou established and headed a contract manufacturing, warehousing, and trucking firm under the name of Southern Packaging.
He was as vigorous and energetic in his unselfish devotion to non-business activities as he was in the business world. Lou was a trustee of Jacksonville University, vice president and member of the executive committee of the Board of Governors of the Greater Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce, steward and member of the Finance Committee of Riverside Park Methodist Church, and active in numerous other public service organizations.
Lou is survived by his widow, the former Adeline G. Muirhead, two daughters, Barbara Ann and Jill, and five grandchildren.
The funeral service at Riverside Park Methodist Church on June 3 included two hymns that Lou had requested - "Men of Dartmouth" and "Dartmouth Undying." The Class was represented by Larry and Dot Leavitt, long time close friends of the Kimballs, who travelled from their Vermont home to be present.
WALTER THORNE TOWER died May 28. He was a resident of West Newton, Mass., where he was born April 1, 1904 and had lived in Pocasset, Mass., since his retirement five years ago. His secondary education prior to Dartmouth was at Newton Classical High School in Newtonville, Mass.
"Tippy" followed a career in insurance after graduating from college and for most of his business life was with the Kemper Insurance Co. of which he became vice president. He was an incorporator of the West Newton Savings Bank.
He was a loyal supporter of the College and attended many of our class gatherings. Tippy was active in his church organization and in the Boy Scout Council. He was president of the Greater Boston Diabetes Society.
Tippy is survived by his wife Theodora, four children, seven grandchildren and a brother and sister. His children are Walter Jr. of West Newton, Mrs. Theodora A. Moyer of Springtown, Pa., Samuel of Seattle, Was., and Mrs. Katherine B. Carter of Hamden Highlands, Maine.
A memorial service was held in the Second Church in Newton (Congregational) on May 31 and the Class was represented by Larry and Dot Leavitt, Jack and Elly Norris, Nate Bugbee and Joe Leavitt.
1927
JAMES BELDEN LOWELL of Canton, Conn., died April 22 of cancer after a career full of civic activities. He had planned to retire in 1976 to travel, and spend his winters in Florida.
Although Jim had an Aetna insurance agency and owned and operated the Canton Public Golf Course, his life was closely allied to the activities of Governor R. E. Baldwin and the State of Connecticut. After a year of law school, he served as Executive Secretary to Governor Baldwin from 1929 to 1941, was Dairy and Food Commissioner 1941-1942, Executive Assistant to the governor in 1943, State Commissioner of Finance and Control 1943-1951, State Senator 1953-1955, and served as 7th Senatorial Campaign Manager for Baldwin for Governor of Connecticut in 1938, 1940, 1942 and 1944 and as his Campaign Manager for United States Senate in 1946.
In addition to his activity in state government, Jim at various times served as Senior Warden of Trinity Episcopal Church, Master of the Masonic Lodge, Captain of the Volunteer Fire Department, Grange, Board of Education, Justice of the Peace and Town Officer. In 1938 he was state president of the Young Republican Clubs.
Jim is survived by his wife, the former Ruth Wheeler, whom he married in 1927, three sons, James B. Jr. '51, Walter W., and Arthur R., as well as six grandchildren. They all can be proud of the contribution Jim made to his community and state during his busy life.
1928
JOHN MILLER HARLOW, long time Tucson landscape architect, nurseryman, civic leader, and newspaper columnist, died at his home in Tucson May 12 of cancer. Many attended his service of memory May 19 in the First Congregational Church.
He was born in Rutland, Vt., and came to Dartmouth from Duluth, Minn., by way of Phillips Andover Academy. He was a member of Theta Delta Chi. After graduation he studied landscape architecture at Mass. State and at lowa State. For six years he spent his summers in Duluth and winters in Tucson, carrying on his business as landscape architect and contractor in both places.
John married Mary Louise Coventry of Duluth March 6, 1937 and in 1939 they moved to Tucson, and built up a large and successful business which included Harlow Landscape Associates, Harlow Nursery, Inc., and a flower shop. Their twin sons, John M. and William, joined the family business after attending the University of Arizona.
John was president of the Dartmouth Club of Tucson in 1950-51 and 1971-73. He served in a long list of civic posts, including member and chairman of the County Planning and Zoning Commission, member of the Tucson Community Center Commission and director of the Sanitary District.
His chief hobby was hiking and backpacking and in 1970, the year he officially retired, he covered 435 miles - all in the mountains. John had been president of the Southern Arizona Hiking Club, president of the Tucson and Arizona Nurserymen's Association, He wrote a newspaper column, "Weekend Gardener," which ran in the Tucson Daily Citizen for 20 years.
Survivors include his widow Mary Louise, sons, John and William, mentioned above, two d Mrs. Rebecca Potter of San Gabriel, Calif., and Mrs. Julia Valesky of Salt Lake City, his mother, Mrs. F.D. Harlow, and four grandchildren.
MATTHEW CULLEN LEONARD died February 11 at his home in Salt Lake City.
Matt was born in Salt Lake City and graduated fhigh school there. He left Dartmouth after two years and attended the University of Utah.
He was in the stock brokerage business all his business career, starting in New York with Pain Webber & Co. He later moved to Los Angeles and in 1949 returned to Salt Lake City. He enjoyed travel and golf and was a member of the Salt Lake Country Club and the Alta Club.
Matt kept in touch with his classmates and was a loyal supporter of the Class and of Dartmouth.
Survivors include a brother, Frederick of Calgary, Canada, a sister, Mrs. Margaret Pollock, Salt Lake City, four nieces and three nephews.
1929
NORMAN MILLBURY BANKART died July 1, 1973 at Western Springs, Ill. He came to Dartmouth from Pawtucket, R.I., having prepared at Dean Academy. His major was in economics. Norm was a varsity football player and a member of DKE, Sphinx, and Green Key.
Immediately on graduation he entered his life's work of advertising and public relations, by joining N. W. Ayer and Son, a major advertising agency, where he eventually had charge of such national accounts as United Air Lines and the Crane Co. Later he joined R. W. Mitchell, Inc., food brokers, from which he retired recently. He also handled public relations for the Cancer Society in Illinois for three years. He was past president of the Western Advertising Golf Association and a member of the University Club of Chicago, the Executive Club of Chicago, and the La Grange Country Club. During World War II he served in the Navy as a lieutenant in air combat intelligence. He came from a family with a strong Dartmouth tradition - three uncles and three cousins graduated from the College and two of the present generation went to Dartmouth graduate schools.
Norm is survived by his wife, Frances Denney. a graduate of Wilson College, whose present address is 6700 Brainard Ave., Apt. 418, Countryside, Ill. 60525 Also by a son, Lawrence D., and two grandchildren, to whom the Class of 1929 extends its deepest sympathy. The family had indicated that memorial gifts may be sent to the Class of 1929 in care of the College.
EDWARD FOLSOM COGSWELL died suddenly at his home in Wellesley, Mass., on December 18, 1973. He is survived by his wife Lois and two children, Carol Cockrill and Peter Michael Latrobe Cogswell, to whom the Class of 1929 extends its deepest sympathy.
He entered Dartmouth from Keene High School and majored in English. He was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. After several years in advertising work at the Dennison Manufacturing Co. Ed went into real estate work in the Boston area. He was with two firms before establishing his own company in Wellesley in 19x. selling mostly suburban properties.
Ed served in the Quartermaster Corps during World War II, rising from inductee to the rank of captain While stationed in New Caledonia he met Lob Latrobe, from New Zealand, and they were married in 1945. They were both deeply interested in amateur theatricals and participated in dramatic societies in Wellesley, often using their home for promotional receptions and picnics.
He was a loyal alumnus; he and Lois participated in our early 45th Reunion last year.
JAMES WILLIAM IRWIN died on April 21 in his home at Bay Village, Ohio. He entered Dartmouth from Lakewood (O.) High School, participated in track, and took the first year at Tuck School. He was a member of Sigma Nu. After graduation he entered his family's business. ;he Ohio Pipe and Supply Co., a supplier valves, and fittings, and rose to be president and later chairman of the board.
Bill became a major developer of aluminum frame greenhouses and founded Aluminum Greenhouses. Inc., as a subsidiary of Ohio Pipe in 1961. Under his leadership the new firm introduced the first glass-eave aluminum greenhouses for hobby and commercial use. He also served as a director of the Lincoln Savings and Loan Co.
His many interests were reflected in honorary membership in the Sandusky Ice Yacht Association and affiliation with the Westwood Country Club, Cleveland Athletic Club, Cleveland Yacht Club, and the Masonic Lodge. He served on the board of the Lake Erie Junior Nature and Science Center.
In 1931 Bill married Signa Glasgow, a graduate of Western College, who survives him with two daughters, Mrs. Jane Redinger and Mrs. Judy Dodge, and a son, James W. Irwin. The Class of 1929 expresses its deep regret on his passing.
LOUIS GOULD PAYNE died on February 2 in Worcester, Mass.. where he had operated his own insurance agency since 1946.
You came to Dartmouth from the Classical High School in Worcester. After graduating from Tuck School in 1930, he worked for three years in New York an accountant for Lybrand, Ross Brothers, and Montgomery before returning to his home town. During World War 11 he served in the Navy as a commanding officer and later division commander in the amphibious forces in the Pacific, attaining the rank of lieutenant commander.
He took an active part in the religious and social life of Worcester, having served as commander of the Lavish War Veterans Post and treasurer of the Mount asant Country Club. He was a member of Temple anuel. B'nai B'rith, and the Knights of Pythias. LOU enjoyed outdoor activities such as fishing and skiing: he was a founder of the Ward Hill Ski Area in Shrewsbury. He once wrote of "spending most of my time in the wonders of nature under the skies" and said that "the mountains, lakes, and streams are far more enjoyable than anything else."
The Class of 1929 sends its deepest sympathy to his wife Edith and to his two sons, Richard S. Payne '64 of Piscataway, N.J.. and Harry C. Payne of Hamilton, N.Y. Lou had one grandson. Memorial contributions may be sent to the Jewish Home for Aged in Worcester.
THOMAS LA SALLE MAYNARD died on March 19 in Portland, Me., after a brief illness. In his unexpected passing the Class of 1929 has lost one of its stalwarts.
Tom was from a Dartmouth family and came to College from Phillips Exeter Academy. In college he was a member of Green Key, Phi Gamma Delta, and Sphinx and majored in English. He was a noted track star. specializing in high jump. He spent most of his career teaching English in high schools in Maine and Massachusetts, where he also coached athletics and drama. In 1941 he took a master's degree in education at Bates College. Later in life he entered the investment Held in Weld, Me.
Tom always took an active interest in politics and won election to the 98th Maine Legislature from 1956 to 1958. He ran twice for Congress, the first time in 1962 as a Democrat and the second time in 1966 as an independent. He was far ahead of his time, since in his second try he vigorously opposed our Vietnam involvement. He was a co-author of the 1965 book Bound for Freedom, an account of school desegregation in Virginia.
In 1934 he married Clara Marsh Gray and is survived by her and two children, Elliott of Puerto Rico and Mrs. Nancy Gebelein of Bermuda, and three grandchildren. Also surviving are his father Cloyd '04 and brother Ralph '31. The Class of 1929 expresses its sympathy to Tom's family and joins them in mourning his passage.
JOHN CLAYTON CORBETT died in England in 1973 as the result of an automobile accident; his ashes were buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Ayer, Mass., on November 26. He was born in Whitefield, N.H.. and prepared for Dartmouth at Ayer High School. In college he majored in economics. After graduation he settled in southern California, where he engaged in investment activities for many years. In later life he retired to Sussex, England.
ROBERT OWSLEY BEADEL of Fayetteville, N.Y., died at his home on May 6 after a long illness. He was a native of New Castle, Pa., who had lived in the Syracuse area since 1945.
In college Bob was a member of Phi Kappa Sigma and majored in chemistry. He worked as a technical salesman for Union Carbide for 15 years, rising to the position of District Sales Manager, and then moved to the A. H. Pond Co. in Syracuse, a firm of diamond merchants. As he wrote in 1954, "I like to think I have graduated from carbon derivatives to the pure product." At the time of his death he was serving as the president of his company.
Bob took an active part in the life of his community, having served as president of the board of May Memorial Unitarian Church and board member of the Planned Parenthood Center. He was a member of many clubs and organizations in the Syracuse area.
In 1937 he married Vera Coster, a graduate of Goucher College, and is survived by her and three daughters and a son, Thomas C., '60, and four grandsons. Another son, Robert O. Beadel Jr. '65, died while a student at Dartmouth. Bob was a loyal Dartmouth alumnus who could always be counted on to support the College. The Class of 1929 extends its sympathy to his family.
1930
DANIEL WILE LOESER died on May 22 at the University Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. Dan was a senior partner in the law firm of Hahn, Loeser, Freedheim, Dean and Wellman and had practiced in Cleveland since his graduation from Harvard Law School in 1933. He was a member of the American, Ohio, and Cleveland bar associations.
He served as a trustee and vice president of The Louis D. Beaumont Foundation, a trustee of Mount Sinai Hospital and held directorships with Joseph & Feiss Company and Union Fork & Hoe Company. He was also past president of the Oakwood Club.
The Class extends its sympathy to his widow Lois and daughters Ronnie and Nancy.
1931
KENNETH LUARD ANDERSON, 64, died in Indianapolis on May 11. He was board chairman of the Research and Review Service of America, Inc., a firm he joined in 1954. He also was the author of many publications in the insurance sales field and was a nationally-known speaker at insurance conventions and meetings.
After graduation from Dartmouth Ken received an MA from Tuck School. As a freshman he was undergraduate manager of the freshman track team. His fraternity was Zeta Psi. During his college days and in later life he maintained a great interest in music and in amateur theatricals. He served the College on several alumni reviewing committees.
Survivors include his widow Lydia Y. Addison whom he married in 1940 and a daughter, Mrs. Karen A. Campbell of Chicago, Ill.
CHARLES TYLER PROUTY, a distinguished Shakespearean scholar and professor of English at Yale, died May 10 while visiting in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He was 64.
Charles received an M.A. and Ph.D. from Cambridge University in England and had been a member of the Yale faculty since 1947. He also taught at Lehigh University and the University of Missouri.
When he discovered actual drawings and architectural plans of a London theater built before Shakespeare's birth, he revised earlier theories of the interior appearance of theaters in Shakespeare's time. At Yale he initiated the Summer Shakespeare Institute in 1955. He was the author and co-editor of several books on Shakespeare and Elizabethan drama including the Yale Press facsimile of the 1623 First Folio edition of Shakespeare's plays. He was a member of the advisory of the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C., and a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, London.
He is survived by his wife, Ruth Belew Prouty, and a sister, Mrs. Edwin Age of Englewood, Fla.
1933
IRVING LAURENCE JONAS, of 49 Mt. Vernon Street, Haverhill, Mass., died April 24 in the Hale Hospital.
Born in Haverhill, November 11, 1911 he graduated from Dartmouth College in 1933. In college he was a member of Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity and of the varsity golf squad.
After graduation he was associated with the R. F. Jonas Shoe Manufacturing Company and General Electric before becoming owner of the Federal Credit Service Company, Haverhill, Mass., in 1952.
He was a member of Temple Emanu-El, Haverhill Kiwanis Club, and the American Collectors Association, He was also a member of the New England Collectors and served as its treasurer for many years.
The Class expresses its sincere sympathy to his wife, Tybee (Servetnick) Jonas; their daughters, Mrs. Donald (Bette) Freedson, Swampscott, Mass. and Miss Virginia A. Jonas, Boston, Mass.; a sister, Mrs. Leo (Arline) Wernick, Chestnut Hill, Mass.; and two granddaughters, Laura and Julia Freedson, Swampscott, Mass. Also, to his nephew Stephen R. Jonas '58.
JOHN STORRS FLETCHER JR., of Lookout Mountain, Tenn., died February 7, 1974.
Born in Chattanooga, Tenn., he graduated from McCallie School, Chattanooga, and attended Dartmouth College 1929-1931, before receiving his A.B. degree from the University of Chattanooga in 1933 and his LL.B. from the Chattanooga College of Law, 1936. He was a member of Chi Phi Delta.
After graduation he became a partner of the firm of Strang, Fletcher and Carriger (1946), involved in the general practice of law. Herb served in the U.S.N.R. from March, 1942 to December, 1945, being discharged with the rank of lieutenant commander.
The sincere sympathy of the Class is extended to his wife Eleanor and to their daughter Eleanor Jean.
HERBERT CHARLES MOATZ JR. of Willoughby Hills, Ohio, died May 6, 1974 at Heather Hill Nursing Home, Chardon, Ohio.
In college Herb was a member of Delta Upsilon fraternity, Ledyard Canoe Club, and Dartmouth Players. Following graduation he was associated with the Trust Department, Central National Bank, Cleveland, Ohio 1933-1942; chief accountant, Ferry Cap and Set Screw, 1942-1945; and with Collinwood Shale, Brick and Supply Company, a leading building supply and ready-mix concerete concern (1945-1967) of which he was president from 1964 to 1967, when it was sold. He is a former president of the University Club of Cleveland.
Herb is survived by his wife Erma; his daughters, Mrs. Robert E. Borton Jr., Mrs. Martha Austin and Cynthia; and son, Herbert Charles 111. To them the Class offers its deepest sympatjy.
1936
DR. BRUCE WESCOTT SMITH died unexpectedly in London April 10 of a massive coronary. He and his wife Dale were in England to visit their daughter Melanie who is in nurses training there.
After graduating from Dartmouth, Bruce had received his degree in medicine from Tufts Medical School and served his internship at Rhode Island Hospital. He served in the Navy Medical Corps during World War II and was assigned to a Marine unit in the Pacific. He lived in Barrington, R.I. and had practiced medicine there for the last 20 years and was an associate in the Bristol County Medical Center.
Dr. Smith was a member of the Barrington Congregational Church, the American Medical Association, and the Rhode Island, Providence, and Bristol County Medical Societies. He was a past president of the latter. His fraternity was Theta Chi. He was also active in the Barrington Yacht Club and Rhode Island Audubon Society.
He was a great supporter of the College, a regular contributor to the Alumni Fund and the Third Century Fund. He also was a participant in class activities with attendance at four reunions - 5th, 20th, 25th, 35th and was accompanied by his wife and two children at the last two.
Besides his wife and daughter Melanie he is survived by two sons, Craig and Bruce Jr., and a daughter Kimberly, a brother Gordon, and one granddaughter. I'm sure I speak for all our classmates in offering our sympathy to all the family in their sudden and tragic loss.
1938
JOHN HAMILTON EMERSON, secretary of the Class of 1938 from 1948 to 1958 and again from 1963 to 1969, died May 17 in Barbados, where he had spent much of the past year seeking relief from degenerative arthritis from which he had suffered for a number of years.
After obtaining a master's degree from Harvard, John spent nearly all his active career in private secon- dary education. Following four years of World War II service in the Army, in which he rose to the rank of captain, he taught for five years, 1946-51 at St George's School in Newport, R.I. The next year he was assistant to the director of admissions at Dartmouth and then for another five-year period taught at Trinity, Pawling School in Pawling, N.Y. John was a gifted teacher of history, and one year his students at St George's had the highest College Board scores for and school group in the country. He also had great success as coach of midget football. That was before the arthritis which was to plague him the rest of his life began to take its toll.
In 1957 John became headmaster of Peacham Academy in Vermont, but illness forced his resignation after only one year. There followed a three-year period of surgery and recuperation, mostly in California, and then one year as dean of students at Texas Military Institute in San Antonio. From 1962 to 1972 he conducted in Hanover the business of educational counselor, testing and placing youngsters in private secondary schools.
John was born in Boston August 30, 1916, the son of Marion (Stevenson) and Natt W. Emerson '00. His father was for many years a leader in Dartmouth alumni affairs, serving as president of the Alumni Council, 1921-25, and of the Boston Alumni Association. 1926. The Natt Emerson Cabin of the D.O.C. is a memorial to him. John had two well-known Dartmouth uncles, the late Norman Stevenson '05 and the late Dr. William R. P. Emerson '92, who served the College, 1924-36, as consultant in nutrition and physical fitness
John's classmates well remember his service to the Class as secretary. His years as secretary were vintage years as far as the '38 class notes were concerned. He made us think, and the thoughts he sought to instill in us were worthwhile ones — thoughts worthy of the best of Dartmouth, which in fact John represented. As one "classmate has written, "John's class and Dartmouth relationships were dear to his heart. We shall miss him."
John prepared for Dartmouth at Phillips Academy, Andover, after attending the Newton public schools, In college he was sports editor of The Dartmouth member of the Press Club, and joined Delta Kappa Ep, silon fraternity. Since his family had moved to Hanover in 1934, John was a resident of Hanover all during his undergraduate course.
John was married in June 1949 to Margarita Van Dyck of Burlington, daughter of the Episcopal Bishop of Vermont. He is survived by Miggie, who resides at 12 Summer Street, Hanover, and a son, Peter, of Stowe, Vt., and Nantucket, Mass. Also surviving are his brother, William S. Emerson '34 of Me.; three cousins, Howard P. Emerson '23, Walter R. Emerson '24, and Richard L. Emerson '34; and four nieces.
Following cremation, John was buried in the Emerson family plot at Candia, N.H. A memorial service a: St. Thomas Church, Hanover, on June 2, was conducted by John's close friend, Canon Charles Martin, headmaster of St. Albans School of the Washington National Cathedral. The Class of 1938 was represented by Bob Ross, Gil Tanis, Charlie Tesreau, Ted Thorne, and Earl Ward.
Memorial gifts are being made to the Natt W. Emerson Emergency Fund for scholarship students at Dartmouth, one of John's greatest interests, and also to the Vermont-New Hampshire Red Cross Blood Bank headquartered in Burlington, Vt.
1939
WILLIAM DEVORE STEVENSON, who in World War II was decorated with both the Navy Cross ano the Legion of Merit, died June 4 in Titusville, Pa.
Associate publisher of The Titusville Herald, Bill had been a staff member of that newspaper since 1946 He prepared for college at the Loomis School in Connecticut, becoming during his undergraduate days, a member of both Beta Theta Pi and Dragon, He had enlisted in the Marine Corps while an undergraduate attended Platoon Leaders Class at Quantico during summers, and was commissioned a second lieutenant the August following graduation. Steve, as he was also nicknamed, attended the Rochester Institute of Technology and was a printer and instructor for one summer on the staff of the Polk State School. He then was called to active duty, attended the Army Signal Corps school and was assigned to the First Marine Raider Batallion upon its organization. After intensive training in American Samoa and New Caledonia, this batallion let the assault on Tulagi. The unit was transferred to Guadalcanal where it engaged in several battles including the famous defense of Bloody Ridge, the high ground directly behind Henderson Field.
Bill was a member ot the stall of me nrsi maimc Raider Regiment in the New Georgia campaign and was later with the Fourth Marine Division which led the right flank of the amphibious assault on Iwo Jima in 1945. The Navy Cross was given him for "extraordinary heroism" in action during the defense of Guadalcanal and the Legion of Merit for "exceptionally meritorious conduct" in New Guinea. Bill held the rank of major during the war years, and was promoted to lieutenant colonel in February of 1950, and made a colonel upon his retirement in 1958.
He was prominent in Titusville affairs, serving as director of the Second National Bank for 18 years, a member of the Presbyterian Church, the Titusville and Wanango Country Clubs, the Elks, and the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy. He also worked closely with the Crawford County Republican Committee and was a director of the Titusville Hospital. His hobbies were golf and railroading.
In 1941 Bill married Martha Seep Fleming who survives him as do their two sons Edgar and William and two daughters Martha and Mrs. Ann Wilkins.
Belated word has been recieved on the death of FREDERICK JONES RICHARDSON, JR., of 711 Pemberton Ave., Plainfield, N.J., on October 5, 1972. Fred succumbed during an operation for lung cancer. He entered Dartmouth from Monclair High School.
While in Hanover he was a member of Sigma Phi I psilon and sang second bass in the College Glee Club. Having majored in chemistry, he served at Oak Ridge, Tenn., during World War II as a chemical engineer signed to the "Manhattan Project." He later joined the Batalin Corporation and when that organization was merged with Ashland Oil continued with Ashland until his death.
Fred's major interests included a close and energetic family life along with a continuing love for singing. He wass a member of the Mendelsohn Glee Club, a men's chorus in his home area. He was a member of the Holy Cross Episcopal Church in North Plainfield. He leaves his wife Anne Hahn Richardson whom he married in April. 1942, a married son Fred J. III of Madison, N.J., a married daughter Kirby of Plainfield, N.J., and a grandchild.
1958
ROBERT CALDWELL BUFFINGTON died May 26 in Edina (Minneapolis) Minn., of a heart attack. He was 38 years old.
Bob is survived by his wife Sandra; two daughters, Stacey, age 11 and Rebecca, age 5; his mother and father, Arthur C. Buffington '29; and his brother John '54 Th '55.
He was born April 9, 1936 in Minneapolis and spared for college at Edina-Morningside High School. At Dartmouth he majored in English, played squash all four years, and was a member of Delta Upsilon. Kappa Phi Kappa, and the D.O.C.
After graduation, Bob worked for the First National Bank of Rochester, Minn., and then spent two years in U.S. Army, one of which was with the 1st Calvalry Division in Korea.
He then was associated with Arthur Young and Company, CPA's. He took graduate work at the University of Minnesota and became a Certified Public Accountant. He then became treasurer, financial vice resident, and director and one of the owners of American Prosthetics, Inc. of Edina (Minneapolis) ' offices in New York, Florida, and Iowa.
He belonged to a number of professional, civic, and Immunity organizations, being also a trustee and financial secretary of his church, as well as a Sunday teacher.
"The Class of 1958 extends its sympathy to Bob's family.
1959
The Class is saddened to hear that ROGER JOSEPH O KANE JR. died April 24. in Grove City, Pa., of cancer. At the time of his death he was sales manager for Satec Systems, an interest of the Warner & Swasey Co. which Bucky joined upon graduation from Thayer School in 1960. He was co-designer at Satec of a 12-million pound testing machine, believed to be the world's largest.
He came to Dartmouth from Princeton High School. Princeton, N.J. where he participated in student government and athletics. As an undergraduate he was active in the Newman Club and was a brother of Delta Tau Delta fraternity.
Bucky is survived by his wife Susan; four sons, Roger, Randall, Rory, and Ryan; a stepdaughter; his parents; a brother and two sisters to whom the Class extends its deepest sympathy.
1968
The College has received delayed details of the tragic death of Rabbi DAVID MARK SOBEL in an automobile accident in Bangkok, Thailand, March 17.
Born October 14. 1946 in Hartford, Conn., he, entered the College from Conard High School in West Hartford. His major was English and philosophy. After graduation he studied at the Jerusalem. Israel, branch of Hebrew Union College during the 1969-70 academic year; and graduated from Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion in Cincinnati. Ohio, with the Class of 1973. As an undergraduate he served as student rabbi of congregations in Norfolk. Va„ and Farmington Valley Jewish Congregation in Simsbury, Conn.
His interest in the rabbinate stemmed from the time of his Bar Mitzvah, and his interest in music combined with that to produce liturgical music which he performed on his guitar in synagogues throughout the country. For his graduation ordination David wrote a musical dissertation, "A Musical Treatment of the Life of Moses," which has been called a classic and for which arrangements are being made for publication in his memory.
He entered the Air Force as a chaplain last year, and adjusted quickly to his assignment in Thailand, conducting holy day services shortly after his arrival in Bangkok. His rabbinical services were also extended to servicemen stationed in northern military bases and he wrote that he had found both the need for rabbinical support of the congregations and a strong cooperation from the Air Force.
Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sobel, a sister Amy, a brother Andrew and his grandfather Max Sobel. The funeral was held in West Hartford's Temple Beth Israel and burial was in Beth Israel Cemetery.
The Class extends sincere sympathy to David's family.
Dr. Joseph Ladd
DR. JOSEPH HOWARD LADD, 98, a graduate of Dartmouth Medical School in 1900, died May 12 in Rhode Island, the state where he pioneered rehabilitation for the mentally retarded starting in 1907. At that time his school had seven retarded boys housed in an isolated farm. When he retired in 1956 it had grown to a complex housing nearly 1,000 residents. As the Ladd School expanded, Joe's fame as a leader in the care and treatment of the mentally retarded became nationwide^
He was born in Minnesota, but his family moved east when he was a child and he was educated in Vermont public schools and at Norwich University before entering the Medical School. He was a member of numerous medical associations and societies.
joe's first wife died in 1927. His second wife Pauline Falcon survives him as do a son Dr. Joseph Jr. of Monterey, Calif., and two daughters. Mrs. Marion Kendrick of Providence and Mrs. Valone Scott of Westfield. Mass., as well as five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Adele Ives
Adele Ives, widow of Frederick Ives '19, and known to countless Dartmouth alumni through her 20 years as hostess and assistant manager of the Hanover Inn. died in Hanover February 22.
She began her association with the Inn two years after Fred's death in 1936 and it was her pleasure to recall the likes and needs of the Inn's alumni guests. They looked upon her as a true friend.
A memorial service was held February 24 in St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Hanover and the affection in which she was held by the College and community was evidenced by the many friends who attended.
Frederick Armstrong Davidson '14
Philip King Murdock '15
Daniel Loeser '30
