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Eugene Middleton Baker, '24A,
has received a commission as lieu
tenant (j.g.) in the United States
Naval Reserve, and is now at U. S.
Naval Training schlol, Harvard
University, Cambridge, Mass. Be
fore entering the Navy, Lieutenani
Baker was manager of the whole
sale department of the R. L. Bryar
Co., Columbia.
Wartime Problems
Are Discussed At
Service Club Meet
Regular Programs For
Current Year Planned
To Consider Problems
Problems of war-time love and
marriage were discussed at a recent
meeting of the Christian Servic<
club in Flinn Hall.
Leading the discussion were
Lieut. and Mrs. Tom Kell and th<
Rev. Claude Evans of the Wash.
ington Street Methodist church.
While Lieutenant Kell has beer
stationed at Fort Jackson the lasi
few months, the Kells have beer
active in the young people's wor&
of the First Presbyterian church
Discussions on other subjects o
interest to students are beins
planned for future club meetings
held each week at the same time
and place, president Bill Blake said
Qualified leaders will be present tc
direct the discussions, which are
open to all students.
Besides its weekly meetings, the
club carries on weekly programs tc
institutions in the city such as th<
Penitentiary and the Confederat4
Home. Any student interested ir
gomnq on one of the program'
shoutd turn his name in at one o:
the club meetings, according t<
president Blake. Transportation foi
the trips is furnished and they dc
not interfere with university classes
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Florence, and Mrs. Taylor (Dor
thy Brown Byrd), '34A, resid
now at 31 Hempstead Circl
Wynnewood, Pa. Mrs. Taylor r
cently won a scholarship to stu(
music under Emmanuel Zetlin ,
the Juilliard Conservatory. Ne
York. Mr. Taylor is sales manag
in the Pennsylvania district fi
Liggett and Myers Tobacco Cor
pany.
Mrs. Lester F. Hembel (Carolb
Etheridge) '41A, 719 Huntingt<
Ave., Columbia, the wife of
aviator-professor, and owner of
"cub" aeropline, is keeping up tl
interest in flying which she starti
as a civilian pilot training stude
at the University.
Sgt. James Everett Ramage, '44
is an Army pilot at the age of eigI
cen. Ramage, who volunteer
and became a flying cadet last ye.
was too young when he graduat
from the Army Air Corps advanc
flying course at Kelly field, to hc
the commission of second lieute
ant.
Swecker To Atten<
Dietician Meeting
Wartime Food Problems
Subject Of Convention
Miss Celia P. Swecker, dietici
of the University cafeteria, left C
lumbia Saturday to attend t
American Dietetic Associati
meeting in Detroit, Mich., whi
will meet throughout this' week.
Miss Swecker, who is presid<
of the South Carolina Dietetic A
sociation will attend the conventi
as a delegate from South Caroli
to the house of delegates of the z
tional association. Over 4,5
trained dieticians belong to the 19
tional Association and will likewi
send delegates to Detroit ne
week.
The purpose of the meeting is
discuss the food problems now cc
fronting dieticians during the w~
as to the feeding of soldiers a:
the populace.
Any damage to a room or ter
ment will be repaired at thee
pense of the student occupyi
same.
Nelson Rockefeller, the fede
government's inter-co-ordinator
inter-American affairs, is a gradu
of Dartmouth.
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r., Simon Sorentrue, Jr., '35, ha
id been a traveling accountant wit
0 the Bureau of Supplies and Ac
es counts, Navy Department, Wast
e, ington, D. C., for the past . fiv
e- years.
ly Ralph Dennis Derrick, '32A, wh
has taught for seven years in th
e Darlington and Olympia hig
er schools, is now with the Burea
of Old Age and Survivors Insut
ance of the Social Security Boar
in Columbia.
>n Ens. Bruce Oswald Hunt, '40(
in at the Naval Supply Corps schoo
a Harvard University, gets his ma
e now at Gallatin Hall, E-33, Soldiet
e Field, Boston, Mass.
nt Ens. Hubert H. Thomasson, '42(
who has been on active duty sinc
July 1, is stationed at Sixth Nav
District headquarters in Charlesto:
John Daniel Evans, '06A, ha
been an analytical chemist in A
lanta since 1906. He has been a,
sociated since 1914 with Thoma
Cassels Law, '03A, also of Atlant;
who recently served as Imperi
Potentate of the Shrine.
Robert Edward Lee Freeman, Ji
'35A, 1907 Liberty St., Columbi
associated with the Carolina Whol<
sale Company as a jobber of har4
ware and building material is ti
father of two sons and a daughte
Charles Foster Smith, '40A,
Conway, formerly a teacher in tt
Parker district schools, Greenvill
is a chemist in the duPont Con
pany's smokeless powder plant ne.
Memphis, -Tennessee.
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on Lt. David Meyers Graham, '39,
ch who was recently commissioned
the Marine Corps reserve, has ju
completed an additional ten wee]
nt course of training at Quantico, Vi
Ls- ginia. He will now be assigned
on active duty.
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L- Extension Bureau
"Library Adds Man)
se Films, List Shows
xtA new catalogue recently issu<
to by the Audio-Visual Aids Bure
of the University Extension div
ar sion lists a number of new add
nd tions to the film library, illustratir
how greatly this part of the Unive
sity has grown in the past foi
eyears, according to W. H. War
director of the Extension Divisio
nig Beginning only four years ag
the film library has grown to a cc
lection of 450 films.
ral More than 180 film users in Soul
of Carolina and 82 out of state, incla<
ite ing schools, colleges, churches, ar
defense organizations are supplic
- with rental films by the Universil
Audio-Visual aids bureau. Thr<
thousand seven hundred and thirt;
six films were sent out from ti
film library last year, approm
mately 2,080,800 feet of motion pi
,ture film.
More than 200 16mm projecto
in South Carolina, mostly
schools, are supplied with filir
The department owns more than
sets of science, art, and soci
science recordings, and a comple
Carnegie art set of famous picturi
and books, together with 25 sets<
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s Lt. Nathaniel J. (Nat) Heywar
i '84A, of Raleigh, N. C., who r
cently was commissioned a fir
lieutenant in the army, went on ac
e ive duty on September 23. Liei
tenant Heyward is stationed
Camp Barkeley, Texas.
e Cadet John H. (Jack) Johnsoi
h Jr., '42A, son of Judge J. Hem
LI Johnson, '09L, of Allendale, is aq
dressed at Co. C-2, Room 244
d West Point, N. Y. Cadet Johnso
writes, "When one walks down tl
halls of the barracks, where L4
and Grant (and Pershing) ar
MacArthur once roomed, oi
s swells with pride and joy at havir
been permitted to come here."
Daniel Leonidas Gibbes, '42A,
e Lynchburg, editor of the 1942 Ga
Li net and Black, recently volunteer
. several days to helping with ro
tine work in the Alumni office. M
Gibbes is awaiting a call to ent
the armed forces.
* Pvt. Wesley W. Morgan, '42A,
, Greenville, is with military intel
kl gence at Camp Roberts, Californ,
Mrs. Allan Eugene Brown (H4
., en Ramsey), '38A, is with her fat
1, ily in Darlington now, since h
husband is on foreign duty wi
- the army.
ie Lt. Knox W. Livingston, '40
r. finished officer candidate school
)f Camp Davis, N. C., and is nc
e serving with the 90th coast art
e, lery at Camp Stewart, Ga.
Ens. Ralph McKinley Hortc
Lr Jr., '41CE, is attending the Nai
Training School at.Newport, R.
His address is Co. 2002, Na,
Training School (Indoctrinatioi
Naval Training Station, Newpo
R. I. (until November).
Pvt. Thomas A. Causey, '37L,
Furman, can be reached at Co.
315th Inf., APO No. 79, Car
Pickett, Va.
James Harvey McKinney, '42J,
Belton, former editor of The Gan
cock is overseas with the Mari
Corps.
James Muldrow Windham, '39
'34L, and Mrs. Windham (Lou
Askins), '34G, are at 12 King !
Charleston. Mr. Windham, form
ly attorney with the South Caroli
Public Service Authority, is n
chief attorney with the Office
Price Administration, Rent Cont
Division, Chaileston.
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o, '45A, of Sumter, was commission
1- second lieutenant in the Army J
Force reserve on September 29
:h the Victorville, California Flyi
I- School. Lieutenant Manning, w
d entered the air corps February
d took his primary training at Vi!
y lia, and his basic training
~e Merced, California.
elantern slides.
S The film library contains films
-all types and films that would a
peal to all types of people; regal
rs less of their education or tast
in The pictures are mostly of an ed
s.cational type and are extensively
15 the high schools in the state.
al The film library now has a nua
te ber of new films that have been1
es leased by government agenci
~fThese films are available to co:
.. munity and school groups for
small rental fee and the cost
mailing both ways.
Films in the film library will
shown to groups on the Univers
the campus and the cost of maii
rental fee is charged to groups
the campus and the cost of maii
must be paid by the borrower.
According to Mrs. Louise Bail
Wyches, secretary in charge of tl
department of the Extension Di
sion, more calls are being plac
for films now than ever before
the history of the film service.
Lafayette college has been enrict
by a collection of more than
volumes from the library of the 1
B. F. Fackcenthal, Jr., famed nds
trialist-phllanthropist and a meml
o f the clas of z8Re
Vith 1
1, J. C. Albert Hartley, '41A, who
:- is connected with the Army ord
it nance as sub-inspector of ammuni
t- tion, can be reached at 76 Queen
t- Street, Charleston.
it Sgt. Harold Caldwell Nesmith,
'40A, who now gets his mail in care
of the 'Postmaster, New York, N.
Y., writes this typical note, "On the
Alumni Front and the news it car
ries means a great deal to all of the
USC men in the service. Men from
other colleges and universities bor
e row my copy and enjoy it. Give
id my regards to all x x x."
e Air Cadet Eddie Raiford Elkin,
'38, and Air Cadet James Knox
Ewart, Jr., '"C, both of Columbia,
are completing basic flight training
A at the Enid Army Flying School,
r- Enid, Oklahoma.
d Donato Anthony Galgano, '30A,
now a teacher of science in Stam
r. ford (Conn.) high school, was mar
er ried recently to Miss Marie Tella,
of Stamford.
of Pfc. Clarence Iseman, '49A, has
li- been transferred to the Sixth Fight
a. er Command, according to infor
mation received through the fighter
n- command headquarters at San Juan,
er Puerto Rico. Private Iseman vol
th unteered for service in June, 1940,
and in November of the same year
he was transferred into the Carri
a' bean.
The Rev. Harry H. Bryan, '26A,
. and Mrs. Bryan (Margaret Lancas
ter, '26A), returned missionaries
from Japan, have settled at Besse
in, mer,. Ala., where Alumnus Bryan
al is minister of the First Presbyterian
I. church.
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Lt. Frank Elliott Jordan, Jr., '40
L, who recently was commissioned
in the Marine Corps reserve, has
successfully completed a ten weeks
course of additional training at
Quantico, Va. Lieutenant Jordan
was a Southern Conference boxing
champion while he was at the Uni
versity.
Geological Society
Cancels Field Trip
Slated 'For October
The Carolina Geological Society
has cancelled its annual two-day
field trip which is usually held in
the latter part of October.
The society is made up of geolo
gists in both the Carolinas and in
r., Georgia. Since it was started sev
ed eral years ago, it has met with great
uir success. It has seventy members,
at the greater part being in North Car
ag olina.
ho The meeting consists of a two
2, day field trip which is arranged in
a- advance by one or two members
at who are particular well acquainted
with the region to be visited.
Last year the meeting was held
ofin Asheville and the surrounding
vicinity. Mica mines, chromite
d- mines, and many other scenes were
.visited. This trip was arranged by
the assistant state geologist of
yNorth Carolina.
Cause of the cancellation was the
tire and gas situation.
Gifts totaling nearly $Ioo,ooo were
received by hte board of regents of
a the University of Minnesota at a re
ofcent meeting.
be A substantial increase in enrollment
Ity of women in engineering, wrawing,
the industrial arts generally, and in
gwood shop is reported at the Univer
sity of California.
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Francis Carlisle Roberts, '32L,
has given up his full time duties as
a law school professor at the Uni
versity to direct the enforcement of
office of price administration regu
lations in the state. Mr. Roberts is
chief enforcement attorney for the
OPA in South Carolina and is
teaching one course, "Creditors'
Rights", at Carolina.
James Richmond Boulware II,
'90, has been living in Lakeland,
Florida, where he has a general in
surance agency, since 1912. He says
he will be especially glad to have
any of his Carolina alumni friends
stop to see him when they are in
Lakeland.
Cpl. William Hazel Turner, Jr.,
'28, of Columbia, was inducted on
May 15 and assigned to duty at the
Induction Station, Fort Jackson.
Lt. Ralph Joseph Friedman, '41C,
of Columbia, who is attached to the
United States Air Corps Ferry
Command at Detroit, Mich. Lieu
tenant Friedman hopes to visit rela
tives, friends and "old Carolina"
sometime soon.
Coed Association
Plans War Program
First Girl-Break Held
Tuesday, October 27th
Taking its place in the parade of
women defense volunteers, the Co
ed Association of the University
voted to center its program this
year around war activities. at the
first meeting of the association this
year, held Tuesday of last week.
Mrs. J. Rion McKissick, asked to
sponsor the program. Details of
exactly what work will be under
taken are to be discussed at the
next meeting, which is tentatively
set for the first week in November,
President Virginia Bracey an
nounced.
Plans were made at the meeting
for a girl-break dance to be held
Tuesday, October 27, in the gym
nasium. It was decided to have an
orchestra, and to charge a script to
pay for all expenses of the dance.
This dance which is an annual fea
ture of the association, will be in
the early hours of the evening, will
be informal and will be open to all
co-eds, with or without dates.
Lucile Overstreet was elected
reporter for the group. Other of
ficers elected last year are: Presi
dent, Virginia Bracey; Vice-Presi
dent, Sarah Davies; Secretary, Bet
ty Varian Crews; Treasur er, Rinky).
Patterson.
The association voted to donate
fifteen dollars from its treasury to
the Carolina Boosters Club.
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sign Frick, who edited The Game
cock while at Carolina, taught at
Floyds high school, near Nichols,
before going into the Navy. He left
recently for his reporting station to
join the Atlantic fleet.
Audio-Visual Aids
Keeps File On War
Jobs And Services
Information On Reserve
And Selective Service
Also Included In List
The University Extension Divi
sion has announced a new addition
to its library for the purpose of aid
ing students. The new addition to
the library is a file of information
concerning opportunities for stu
dents in defense work and in pre
paring themselves for work with
the army, navy, air corps, and de
fense jobs.
A complete file of all official gov
ernment information and govern
ment released matter concerning
the drafting of college students, de
ferments, and the reserve corps is
kept. Students who may wish to
obtain information about selective
service and how it affects them are
invited to use the file at any time.
This new file is a part of a com
plete new division of the Extension
Division library which concerns the
war. In the library is kept infor
mation about all the countries in
volved in the war and the attitudes
of many other countries toward the
war.
Information about air raids and
battles of the war up to the present
time may be found, along with in
formation about current war legis
lation in this country. Information
about national defense, defense
work, and airplanes and machinery
used in the war is also available.
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