1936

Gerry (Mrs. Frank Kappler) has put her Pittsboro, North Carolina, home on the market. She writes: "I have no family or close friends here. In Jacksonville, Florida, I'll have care and close friends. I must change before it's too late. I'll spend Christmas in San Francisco with our son and family, next visit New York." She's sold Frank's 2,000-volume library. Gerry: Frank is my conscience in doing these columns, Tithe and the Tuck '36-37 notes.

Ray and Jeri Builter spent Thanksgiving at Little Compton, Rhode Island, now are in Venice, Florida. Jane Gibney is "almost around the corner." (Jane Green Carded: "I'm delighted to keep up with Als class, Ray and Jeri particularly. I'm escaping on the Noordam with friends over the year end holidays.") Ray sees Ross Woodbridge occasionally in Sarasota. Ray called Joe Millimet, hospitalized in Manchester, New Hampshire, after serious injury from a fall.

Our president Bill Niss has settled in at Piper Shores, Scarborough, Maine, with Ray Moulton '35 a few doors away. Bill "spent Thanksgiving in Blue Hill, Maine, with my daughter, three granddaughters and two great-grandchildren. It's a lovely area near Bar Harbor, even in winter."

Lou Benezet had his Seattle daughter, her husband and 14-year-old girl visit in Marin County, California, another daughter-husband from Wilmington, Delaware. The youngest, 40, teaches at Tufts, is doing her masters on nutrition.

The winter Dartmouth Medicine lists Ed Hyde, Scott Pedley and Chuck Richards as 2001 Alumni Fund contributors. Chuck and Cookie breezed through San Francisco in June to board CrystalHarmony for a cruise up the British ColumbiaAlaska Inside Passage.

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