Deaths

(A listing of deaths of which word has been received within the past month. Full notices may appear in this issue or a later one.)

Terry, William B.' 13, April 22 Fordham, Stephen C '14, September 16, 1978 Hall, F. Derby '14, March 18 Campbell, Bushrod H. '15, April 16 Foster, Chandler H. '15, April 16 Jenks, Herbert C. '17, March 14 Mudgett, William A. '18, March 19 Nelson, Walter H. '18, March 17, 1978 Proctor, Alexis C. '18, May 11 Jackson, Robert A. '19, March 29 Page, Henry N. '20, January 31 Haggart, J. Roberts '23, March 17 Hilton, Ward H. '23, March 25 Quencer, Kenneth C. '23, May 1 Dregge, John W. '24, January 30 Dold, Frederick L. '25, March 3 Murphy, Joseph J. '25, March 11 Smith, Reynolds W. '25, April 14 Wheeler, Maynard C. '25, April 24 Blake, Keith E. '26, April 12 Ide, Paul A. '26, April 12 Potter, Everett A. '26, September 1978 Lagacy, Alpha O. '27, March 31 Hay, John L. '28, February 1 Phelps, Edson E. '29, April 13 Cole, Donald D. '30, October 26, 1978 Currie, Ronald L. '31, March 23 Hutton, Eben B. '31, March 20 Kyle, Arthur C. Jr. '31, March 26 Watson, Henry P. '31, April 9 Muti, Vincent S. '34, March 31 Wolfe, Howard D. '36, April McBride, Paul N. '38, April 30 Thornton, John W. Jr. '39, October 17, 1978 Meader, H. Dwight '40, April 9 Kipe, Joseph M. Jr. '41, April 19 Gault, Peter H. '42, August 19, 1978 Pearlman, Jerome T. '54, February 3 Evans, David P. '62, March 27 Sharpe, John D. '63, April 9

1913

WILLIAM BRADFORD TERRY, of Phoenix, Ariz., suffered a massive stroke on April 22 from the effects of which he did not recover.

He was born in Plaistow, N.H. in 1891. He prepared for college at the Haverhill, Mass., high school. Following graduation, he enrolled in the Tuck School and took an MCS degree in 1914. He entered the employ of Julius Haisea Company, of New York City, where he remained until his retirement.

Previous to our entry into World War I, he joined the signal corps of the National Guard and saw service during our misunderstanding with Mexico. When we entered the war in Europe, he was' transferred to France, where he remained until discharged.

On his return, he resumed his duties with Julius Haisea and married Sarah Harding of Haverhill and Framingham State. They had three children — Wm. Bradford Jr., Elizabeth, and Stephen.

During part of his working career, he was transferred to Montreal, and put in charge of the company's Canadian interests. He stayed north of the border until he was recalled to be vice president of the company.

William was a member of the F. and A.M., the Royal Montreal Curling Club, the Dartmouth Club of New York City, and the Board of Education of Hillsdale, N.J.

He served the Class of 1913 well, as class agent in 1953 and thereafter until he was elected in 1973. At the 65th reunion, he stepped down from the president's chair, and at the class meeting in June, he was awarded the title of president emeritus.

1914

STEPHEN CRANE FORDHAM died on September 16, 1978, at Barnwell Nursing Home in Valatie, N.Y. His widow is Marion Williams. His children are Stephen Crane Jr., Marion Elizabeth, and Herbert Carlos, all of them graduates of Cornell. He also had four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

He graduated from New York Law School and was admitted to the New York Bar in 1917. His business included the practice of law and the conduct of a real estate business.

His widow's address is 2 Candee Lane, Syracuse, N.Y. 13224.

1915

BUSHROD H. CAMPBELL died on April 16 at York Hospital, York, Me. He had retired to Drakes Island. Wells, Me., in 1977, after operating The Personal Book Shop in Boston with his brother for many years.

Bush remained in Hanover a year after graduation to attend Tuck School, getting his MCS degree in 1916. He was a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity He took part in many civic activities. He was a corporator of Massachusetts General Hospital, a trustee of the Meharry Medical College of Nashville. Tenn.,a trustee of the University Hospital of Boston, and also proprietor of Boston Athenaeum.

He is survived by his brother, John C. Campbell of West Newton, Mass.

Another classmate has left us. CHANDLER H. FOSTER died April 16 at Brattleboro, Vt.

In college he was a member of Phi Sigma Kappa and the Gun Club. His entire business career was spent in public accounting. He was a CPA in -several states. He had his own firm until it merged with the national firm of Harris, Kerr, Forster & Company, of which he became a partner. He was the auditor of the accounts of Dartmouth College until his retirement. He served as treasurer of 1915 for ten years, from 1940 to 1950. He was also an overseer of the Hanover Inn. He is survived by his wife Dorothy, a son Stephen, and a daughter Rebecca.

1917

HERBERT CHANCELLOR. JENKS died of a heart attack in Santa Barbara, Calif, on March 14. Herbert was born in 1894 in Chicago, son of Chancellor Kingston Jenks '86. He came to Dartmouth from Exeter Academy and was a member of Alpha Delta Phi. Herbert became a second lieutenant of infantry in World War I after serving one year.

In 1921 Herb married Wickliffe Covington of Bowling Green, Ky. In 1926 he left his position as securities ssalesman and shifted to real estate, entering into the Partnership of Hokanson and Jenks in Evanston, Ill., a firm which still operates under that name. In 1954 Her moved to Santa Barbara, where again he took up work as salesman for Sears Realty Company.

Although successful as a businessman, Herb found his greatest delight in books. He accumulated 3,500 well-chosen diversified books and at one time studied Greek and read much in French, even subscribing to a French book-of-the-month club. Herb was a former member of the Santa Barbara Club, Channel City Club, and the University Club of Evanston. He is survived by a sister and by his wife, who lives at 546 San Ysido Road, Santa Barbara, Calif. 93108.

The sympathy of the Class of 1917 goes out to the family of this outstanding classmate. We shall miss his example.

1918

WALTER HAROLD NELSON, who retired to St. Louis, Mo., died at age 83 on March 17, 1978.

He came'to Dartmouth from White Plains High School. In college he was a member of Beta Theta Pi fraternity and participated in baseball and crosscountry.

During World War I he enlisted in the U.S. Navy, graduated from the Pelham Bay Ensign School, and served overseas on French coastal patrol, where he was promoted to lieutenant. He served until the end of August 1919.

Walter became a building contractor with Prince and Ripley Company of White Plains. He graduated from Rutgers University School of Banking. He became an authority on New York City Public Housing. When vice president in the mortgage department of East River Savings Bank, he chaired the housing committees of the New York Real Estate Board and of the local and state American Legions. He was past commander of Peter Minuit Post, the Real Estate Post of the American Legion.

He is survived by his daughter, Mrs. Mel Blessen of 12110 Regency Drive, St. Louis, Mo.

ALEXIS CHAPMAN PROCTOR died May 11 in Fort Pierce, Fla., of a heart attack.

Spud came to Dartmouth from Franklin High School and Exeter. During his sophomore and junior years he was on the football squad. In the spring of 1918 he enlisted in the U.S. Engineers Corps and after the Armistice returned to Dartmouth to graduate from Thayer School in 1919 with a Civil Engineering degree. He then went with the Franklin Power & Light Company, of which he became an executive.

He was also a trustee of Franklin National Bank, a trustee of Franklin Savings Bank, a member of the board of trustees of The Peabody Home for the Aged, The Cemetery Board, and the Boy Scouts council. He was the first scoutmaster of what is now the oldest Boy Scout troop in New Hampshire. He was treasurer of the Unitarian Church, a Mason, and a member of the Amoskeag Power Squadron of Manchester, N.H. During and after World War II, Spud was working with the U.S. Engineers Corps in building an airport at Presque Isle, Me., and subsequently spent three years doing engineering work in Puerto Rico.

After retiring, he moved in 1966 from Franklin to Fort Pierce, Fla. There he became a member of the Fort Pierce Power Squadron, the Fort Pierce Beach Association, and the Fort Pierce Art Association and was elected a life member of Surfside Private Beach, Inc., in recognition of all the work he had done for it. His hobbies were photography, painting, ceramics, the Power Squadron, and gardening. He is survived by his wife, Mabel Harris Proctor.

Howard M. Park '18

1920

HENRY NATHANIEL PAGE of 49 Borden Ave., Perry, N.Y., passed on January 31 at the age of 80. He was with our class only two years, having been assigned in World War I to the S.A.T.C. unit at Cornell 1918-20. While at Dartmouth he was a member of Psi Upsilon fraternity and was highly regarded by his classmates.

A banker, he rose to be president of the First National Bank of Perry, N.Y., and ultimately chaired its board. He served also as president of the Wyoming County, N.Y., Bankers Association and had chaired Group I of the New York State Bankers Association.

He was extremely active also in community affairs. During World War II he chaired all Red Cross drives in his area. He was a member and chair of the board of education; a member and chair of the county 4-H committee; a member and chair of the Perry Public Library; a trustee of the Perry Presbyterian Church; past president of Perry's Rotary; and past master of his local Masonic lodge.

Henry's older brother was G. Keyes Page '17, a fine, highly respected, and able citizen.

Henry was twice married, in 1923 to Henrietta Wutz, who presented him with two daughters; and in 1935 to Frances Mac Donald, with whom he had a third daughter. To Frances and the other members of the family, the Class of 1920 sends its deepest regrets for the loss they have sustained.

1923

JOHN ROBERTS HAGGART died of congestive heart failure on March 17 at a Fargo, N.D., hospital. A descendant of a North Dakota pioneer family, he was a graduate of the Fargo High School. In 1924, he received his MCS from Tuck School.

Immediately following graduation, Bob went to Florida, where he participated in the real estate boom for five years. He then returned to Fargo and entered the employ of the Haggart Construction Company founded by his father. Subsequently he became its president. In 1970 he liquidated the business, and a year later, just before he reached his 70th birthday, he became a certified public accountant. He continued in this field until his death.

Bob's survivors include his wife, the former Marjorie Archer, and two sons, Gilbert and James.

WARD HALE HILTON died at Evanston, Ill., hospital on March 25 following a long period of ill health.

A native of Evanston and a graduate of its high school, Ward was a member at Dartmouth of Phi Kappa Psi and Pi Delta Epsilon. He was also on the board of the Dartmouth and was a member of the Press Club.

Immediately following graduation, Ward became associated with the Hartford Insurance group. When he retired in 1966, he was superintendent of their bond department. In 1937 he served as head class agent and for many years after that was a faithful assistant Alumni Fund class agent.

In the early days with the Hartford group, Ward was closely associated with Bill Wallace. In 1925 Bill married Jane Donahue, and in 1926 Ward married her twin sister Sally. She and Ward celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on October 23, 1976. Sally passed away on December 19 of that year.

Ward's immediate survivors are his son David '51 and daughter Jayne Wolf.

KENNETH CARLETON QUENCER died on May 1 at Bethesda Memorial Hospital in Delray Beach, Fla. He had entered the hospital for an operation, which was followed by complications resulting in his death.

A native New Yorker Ken was a graduate of Yonkers High School. At Dartmouth he was a member of Kappa Sigma, sang in the College choir and Glee Club, and was a member of the freshman tennis team. In 1926, he graduated from Columbia Law School and immediately began practice in New York.

A founding partner in the firm of Brown, Quencer & Commette, Ken specialized in estate planning, real estate, and taxes. At the time of his death he still carried on a limited practice and was trustee of several large trusts. The Quencers were members of the Country Club of Florida and the Ocean Club, and the) maintained homes in Florida and in Bronxville, N.Y. He was a director of North American Sugar Industries, Colonial Sugar Refining Company, and American Messer Corporation.

A loyal and generous Dartmouth man, Ken chaired our 45th reunion. He is survived by his wife Jeannette (Clark), a daughter Jeannette, and two granddaughters Memorial services were held on May 10 at the Reformed Church, Bronxville, N.Y.

1925

FREDERICK LYNN DOLD died of cancer March 3 in Wichita, Kan. He was born in 1902 in Wichita and attended schools there prior to college.

While at Dartmouth Fred played on the golf team and was a member of Phi Gamma Delta and Sphinx. He was a third generation member of the family which founded the Dold Packing Company and joined this business in 1925. He served as president for more than 20 years before retirement in 1965.

Fred was a member of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce and was president of the Wichita Crime Commission, St. Joseph Hospital, and the Wichita Country Club. He was an active golfer and an ardent alumnus. His late brother attended Dartmouth, as did his brother-in-law Hod Carver '28 and his nephew Eric Engstrom '65.

He is survived by his wife Evelyn and two daughters.

JOSEPH JAMES MURPHY died in Chicago, Ill., on March 11. He had suffered from a heart condition in recent years. He was born in Chicago in 1904 and prepared for college at Loyola Academy.

While in college Joe was prominent with the Musical Clubs and belonged to Delta Kappa Epsilon, Casque and Gauntlet, and Green Key.

He was in the investment business in Chicago for a number of years and after World War II joined the MacLean-Fogg Lock Nut Company, becoming vice president and sales manager prior to retirement.

Joe is survived by his wife, the former Margaret Granger, and two sons.

REYNOLDS WAITE SMITH died April 14 in a Manchester. N.H., hospital. He was born in Manchester in 1902 and entered college from the Clark School, Hanover.

He left college after freshman year, and most of his business career was in the electronics field. He operated his own firm of radio service in northern New England for a number of years.

Survivors are his wife Agnes and a son Reynolds W. Smith Jr. '50.

MAYNARD COTTREN WHEELER died April 24 in the Waterbury, Conn., hospital after a long illness. He was born in Fargo, N.D., in 1903 and went to Stadium High School in Tacoma, Wash., and Exeter Academy.

Pudge was at Dartmouth three years and was leader of the band, a member of the Glee Club and of Phi Delta Theta and Dragon. He then went to Stanford University, where he obtained his bachelor's degree, and to Columbia, where he earned an M.D. degree in 1929 and a D.Med.Sci. in 1938.

He was an outstanding opthalmologist, practicing in New York City until he retired to Heritage Village in Southbury, Conn., in 1973. He had an office in Union Square until his complete retirement in 1977.

Pudge was secretary and treasurer of the American Opthalmological Society from 1948-60, and he became president in 1964, at which time he wrote a book on the first hundred years of the society. He was a consultant at the Harkness' Eye Institute of Presbyterian Medical Center and professor emeritus of opthalmology at Columbia Medical School.

He is survived by his wife Martha (Boynton), one daughter, and a son, Maynard B. Wheeler '60.

1926

KEITH ERNEST BLAKE died of a stroke April 12 in Gloversville, N.Y. He was born in Stark, N.Y., attended Potsdam High School, and at Dartmouth was a member of Arts, Mitre, Round Table, Glee Club. and Epsilon Kappa Phi (later Delta Upsilon). He was on the Bema board and was editor-in-chief of the 1926 Aegis, which, due to his efforts, was an exceptionally fine volume and has been an invaluable reference source for the Class over the years.

In 1926 Keith taught at and was later principal of Cranberry Lake (N.Y.) Central School, and then was for 20 years in the Gloversville school system, where he chaired the English department of the junior high school, coached debating, and advised on school papers.

Hypertension caused him to leave teaching, and he became a book buyer and took assignments in a radio station. In 1975, he retired. A true Dartmouth disciple, he loved the outdoors and always summered at his A-frame in the Adirondacks. He was not married and made his home with his sister Doris L. Blake, who survives him, and to whom goes the deep sympathy of 1926.

Keith was active as an alumnus and served on the 1926 memorial book committee. He had a wonderful sense of humor, and the Class will always remember that it was Keith who created our only folklore, an imaginary classmate named George Ulysses Lenson. Gully's "picture" was placed by Keith as editor on page 123 of the 1926 Aegis in order to fill a blank space, and it went unnoticed for 35 years. Since his discovery, Gully and his relatives now attend all class functions.

PAUL ARMINGTON IDE died April 12 at Darling Inn Nursing Home, Lyndonville, Vt., where he had been for a number of years following a stroke which had confined him to a wheelchair. He was born at Mclndoes Falls, Vt., attended Rutgers Preparatory School, and at Dartmouth was a member of Beta Theta Pi and played on the freshman basketball team and on the varsity basketball squad. His great-uncle Henry Clay Ide was Class of 1866, and his father Henry Clay Ide II was Class of 1893.

Pete was with Hazard Advertising Company in New York for 37 years, having been with Grosset & Dunlop previously for six years.

His wife, the former Frances Large, predeceased him, and he is survived by his daughter Mary and his son Paul Jr.

EVERETT ARNOLD POTTER died of cancer September 15, 1978, in Bronxville, N.Y., after a long illness. He was born in Worcester, Mass., attended Worcester Academy, and at Dartmouth was vice president of the Mathematical Society, member of Epsilon Kappa Phi (later Delta Upsilon), and the Radio Club. He continued his education at M.I.T., studying electrical engineering. His father, Elmer C. Potter, was a member of the Class of 1892. During his alumni years, Pete continued his great interest in Dartmouth and was very generous in his support of the College.

Pete joined the development and research division of A.T.&T. in 1927 and later was on the technical staff of Bell Telephone Laboratories, specializing in the protection of personnel and plant against electrical hazards, design of transformers, and quality control of transmission. He was a life member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

In 1927 he married Gertrude Nemiah, sister of the late Professor Royal Case Nemiah, our beloved class advisor in college and an honorary member of the Class. She and Pete's sister, Ruth Bode, survive him and have the sincere sympathy of the Class.

1927

ALPHA O'CONNOR LAGACY died March 31 at his home in West Dennis, Mass., where he had lived since his retirement in 1963.

He was born in 1904 in Manchester, N.H., where he attended Central High School and, in his senior year, captained the football team which won the New Hampshire state championship. At Dartmouth, he was a member of the football team, Green Key, and Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity. He was a class agent for many years and more recently a member of the Mid-Cape Men's Club, The Dartmouth Club of Cape Cod, and St. Pius Catholic Church in South Yarmouth, Mass.

Al's entire business career was spent in the textile field. For the first eight years after graduating, he was with Amoskeag Manufacturing Company in Manchester, N.H., and for the next 28 years was with J. P. Stevens Company in New York City. During most of that period he lived in Saddle River, N.J. He was head of the Stevens company's sales division at the time of his retirement 16 years ago.

He leaves his wife Ethel (Roulette) of Wrinkle Point, West Dennis, Mass. 02670, two daughters, two sisters, and seven grandchildren.

1928

JOHN L. HAY died of cancer February 1 in Tucson. He left Dartmouth at the end of his freshman year to transfer to the University of Missouri.

He engaged in engineering in Santa Fe, Alaska, and Venezeula, and then located in Tucson in 1961. There he became a research associate in the office of arid land studies at the University of Arizona where he remained until his retirement.

He is survived by his widow Emma, who lives at 205 South Woodland Drive, Tucson, Ariz. He is survived also by a son and two grandsons.

1929

EDSON EASTMAN PHELPS died at his home in Poultney, Vt., on April 13. He came to Dartmouth from the Concord (N.H.) High School and in college served on the Jack o' Lantern staff and was a member of Phi Kappa Sigma.

His distinguished teaching career began in the public schools of Hanover. He then served as principal of the Quechee high and elementary schools. Next he taught English and served as assistant principal in Springfield, Vt. During World War II he was commissioned in the Naval Reserve and served as communications officer on freighters in the North Atlantic. He later became the high school principal in Windsor, Vt., and then served as superintendent of schools in the Lamoille North District of Johnson, Vt. In 1953 he moved to Poultney to become superintendent of the Rutland County Southwest Supervisory Union until his retirement in 1976.

Eddie was an active member of the Vermont and the New England superintendents associations, and he served as an officer in Masonic organizations and the Rotary Club. In 1978 he was honored with the Paul Harris fellowship award of the Poultney Rotary Club. He was also active in the Poultney Methodist Church.

His survivors include his wife Mary (Wood), a sister, and several nieces and nephews, among them Charles D. Gordon '55.

1930

DONALD DAVIS COLE died October 26, 1978, of cancer in New Orleans, La.

Don had been in the sugar brokerage business in New Orleans since the thirties and prior to his retirement was vice president and manager of the New Orleans office of Lamborn & Company Inc.

Don came to Dartmouth from Williamstown, Mass., via Williston Academy and left after his freshman year to enter business. He was a Mason and a member of the Sons of the American Revolution.

To his widow Ruth and sons Harvey and Donald Jr. the Class extends its sympathy.

1931

RONALD LOCHLIN CURRIE, 70, died March 23 in Denver, Colo., of unknown cause.

Ron came to Dartmouth from Kentucky Military Institute, Cando, N.D. He left at the end of our freshman year and transferred to Columbia, where he graduated. While there, among other things, he was regular organist at the Old Roxy, along with Jessie Crawford.

After graduation, he taught at Tower Hill and in 1940 became director of admissions at Bard College. In 1948 or 1949 he dropped education and joined the management of B. Altman & Company in New York City, where he remained until he retired in 1974.

In 1977 he moved to Denver, spending summers in Evergreen, Colo.

Ron left no survivors.

EBEN BRADBURY HUTTON, 69, died March 20 in a Nashua, N.H., hospital after a long illness.

Ben came to Dartmouth from Concord High. He joined Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity, made the varsity gym team, and majored in English.

He spent summers attending the University of New Hampshire and Boston University, receiving his M.Ed, from U.N.H. in 1943. Ben was successively a teacher at Concord and principal at Merrimack, Andover, Lisbon, and Milford.

Marjorie Geno and Ben were married in 1935. Their son Brad was born in 1941. Ben's second marriage was to Jennie Galbraith.

By 1950 he had abandoned education and become a stamp dealer and collector.

In Milford he was president of the Rotary Club and chaired the town budget committee. He belonged to the Grange, Odd Fellows, Lion's Club, and Masons. Ben was also a past president of the North Country Principals Association and a former member of the New Hampshire Principals Association.

He continued as a philatelist of some reputation and was employed by Souhegan National Bank when illness forced his retirement in 1975.

Ben is survived by his wife Jennie, his son Brad, and a stepdaughter and stepson.

HENRY PARSONS WATSON, 69, died April 9 at the Charleston, S.C., Naval Hospital.

Luke came to Dartmouth from Manchester (N.H.) High School. At College he was a member of Alpha Chi Rho fraternity, the Varsity Glee Club, and majored in French. He dropped out during our senior year, graduating in 1932. However, he elected to be affiliated with 1931.

After graduation he spent a year at the University of Paris (Sorbonne). In 1939 he received his M.A! from Harvard.

Luke was in the U.S. Army from 1942-51, when he was retired for physical disability with the rank of major. He was with the O.S.S. in the European Theater from 1943-45 and received the Croix de Guerre. His postwar work was in intelligence.

On August 14, 1948, Mary Evelyn Ihloff and Luke were married, and she survives him.

In 1957 he became director of the Florida State University college program for the Armed Forces. That summer he attended Michigan University. He was employed by Florida State in this field until his retirement in 1973. Luke was also a director and lecturer at the Charlestown, S.C., Air Force Base while he lived in Summerville.

He was a former president of the Summerville Artists Guild, where he exhibited his own work. He had also been an art instructor at the Presbyterian Home and the Pine Wood School, both in Summerville.

WENDELL JENNISON WHITCHER, 69, died March 4 at the Medical Center Hospital of Vermont. In 1965 he was afflicted with degenerative arthritis.

Whitch came to the Hanover plain from Wells River (Vt.) High School. While here he made Phi Beta Kappa, joined Alpha Chi Sigma and the chemistry society, and majored in chemistry.

He received an A.M. in science from Dartmouth in 1933 and another from Harvard in 1936. His Ph.D. in inorganic chemistry came from Harvard in 1940.

Whitch was successively an instructor in chemistry at Dartmouth, a teaching assistant and Austin Teaching Fellow at Harvard, a research chemist with Du Pont, associate professor of chemistry at Grove City College in Pennsylvania, and an assistant and associate Professor of chemistry at the University of

In 1939 Exa Rumble and Whitch were married. Their children were Alice, Sarah, Wendell Jr., and Mary. His wife died in 1956, and in 1959 Louise Hann and Whitch were married.

He was a member of the scientific fraternity Gamma Alpha, Sigma Xi, the Williston Federated Church, and the American Chemical Society. After retirement in 1974, he was involved in church and community activities. Most important to him was his volunteer work at the Green Mountain Nursing Home.

He is survived by his wife Louise, three daughters, and a son.

1936

HOWARD D. (BUD) WOLFE died suddenly in April. He came to Dartmouth from Rome, N.Y., and was a member of Zeta Psi and of Dragon. Bud is survived by his daughter Susan and his sons, Howard and Andrew.

He had been retired from a sales consultant job which had kept him pleasantly busy for several years. Prior to that he had been a vice president for marketing at Peter Paul and a sales manager at Revere Copper and Brass.

Bud recently had lived in Orleans on Cape Cod, where he enjoyed hunting and fishing, skating and woodcarving. His warm and loyal interest in his friends and his constant good humor will be long remembered. He will be sorely missed.

Benton L. Moyer '36

1938

PAUL N. MCBRIDE died at his home in Hyannis, Mass., April 30, of cancer. He was born in Boston and prepared for Dartmouth at Lawrence Academy in Groton, Mass.

Paul was for many years owner-manager of the Nash automobile agency in Worcester, Mass. Prior to that, he operated a restaurant in Norwalk, Conn., and subsequently and until his retirement in 1977, he worked at the Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis.

He is survived by his wife Priscilla; two sons, James E. and Paul N. Jr.; a daughter Patricia; and nine grandchildren.

1942

PETER HAMILTON GAULT died on August 19, 1978 in the Baltimore, Md„ area. Pete left Dartmouth at the end of his sophomore year to enlist in the Canadian Air Force where he became a pilot, seeing much action in the skies over England and Europe. He continued his interest in aviation following the was and moved to the Baltimore area in the mid 1950's to supervise his family's farming operations in Maryland. Pete's wife died in the early 1960's and he is survived by two sons, a daughter, and two grandchildren.

1962

DAVID PETER EVANS died March 27, 1979 at West Roxbury Veterans Hospital after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. The courage and fortitude Dave had displayed for so many years has won the admiration and respect of all his friends.

We would extend our deepest sympathy and sincere condolences to Ann, his loving and caring wife through all this sorrow, and to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harland Evans, to his children Jennifer and Glenn, and to other members of his family.

At Dartmouth, Dave was active in skiing, tennis, swimming, and rugby, and received his letters in football and track. After graduation in 1962, he attended Tufts Dental School and then served in the U.S. Navy. Dave interned at Memorial Hospital, Worcester, Mass., and went into dental practice in Worcester. Three months later he was disabled with M.S., with which he valiantly coped as a quadriplegic for the past nine years.

We remember Ann's letter to us, printed in the 1962 15th reunion booklet in June 1977, concerning Dave's determination to keep up with those matters that interested him about class activities, his keen appreciation at receiving news of alumni friends, the unflinching courage he showed, and his love for life. Our lives are richer for having known Dave.