1919

We are making a determined drive to get 100 per cent participation in the Alumni Fund this year and can report considerable progress, More on this later.

Helen Reilly reports two Reilly grandchildren at Hanover. Mary Ellen, a freshman, is a daughter of their son Tom, and Mike, also an '85, is a son of Jack Jr. '54. Mike plays hockey and Mary Ellen is in the Glee Club and on the crew.

A change of address indicates "Red" Loudon is now living in New York with his daughter Dorothy. Dorothy is starring in The WestSide Waltz with Katharine Hepburn.

Ruth McCarter had an infection in her foot but says she is recovering. She still makes her home in Quincy, Mass. Slim Huntoon is in Williamsburg. He follows the football games and was pleased with the results of last fall.

Bill Eads checks in with statistics indicating he and Nancy have the record for the longest marriage. They were married on January 1, 1921, which means they have been married 61 years. Bill writes that Nancy is well but that he "is afflicted with most of the ailments of old age," whatever they are.

Chet DeMond reports that both he and Virginia are much better. I have just learned Wallace Baker is in a hospital in Cleveland. I do not have any details.

Mrs. John (Doris) Ross died on November 24, 1981. She had been very ill the last six months.

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