Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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REUNION Lt. Nathaniel James Heyward, '34A, is in the sanitary corps of the Army medical department, and is addressed Station Hospital, March Field, Calif. Corp. Craig Lanier Dozier, 44E, can be reached at 4th R.O.T.C.. Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. Cpl. Thomas P. Knox, Jr., '35C, is now a link trainer instructor at Shaw Field, after completing a course at Chanute Field, Ill. John Newton Harman III, '38A, is with the Office of Price Admin istration in Charleston, W. Va. Col. John Taylor Rhett, U.S.A., '04A, '07L, is addressed at 804 Myers Bldg., Springfield, Ill. Pvt. L. Gordon Hill, '44A, of Florence, can be reached at Btry. D. 104 C.A. Tng. Bn., Camp Mc Quaide, Calif. Capt. Charles Vernon Watson, '39A, of Laurens, is at home on fur lough after four months of service with the Marines in Guadalcanal. Dr. William Craig Draffin, '39A, has been commissioned a first lieu tenant in the army medical corps, and will report March 11 at Carlisle Barracks, Pa., for six weeks of schooling, before going on duty at Salt Lake City (Utah) Army Air Base. John Waites Thomas, Jr., '41L, was recently promoted to first lieu tenant at Bainbridge, Ga., army air field, where he is a squadron engi neering officer. Thomas Jefferson Craig, 35C, formerly director of physical edu cation at the YMCA in Columbia, will leave March 18 for Chapel Hill, N. C., for training at the U.S. Naval pre-flight school, leading to a physical instructor's job in the Navy. Major Norbert A. Theodore, '25L, formerly stationed in Atlanta with the Fourth Service Command head quarters, is now chief of the camp judge advocate branch at Camp Croft. John E. Leitner, '33A, has been promoted to master sergeant at Tampa, Fla., where he is stationed with the ground forces of the Air Corps. Helen Breeland, '39A, is record librarian at the Baker Memorial Sanatorium, Charleston. Sgt. Carroll Hampden Brooks, '44EE, is with the Army somewhere in the South Pacific. Sea. 1/c Henry Arthur Brown, Jr., '43A, of Camden, is addressed USMTS, Disbursing Dept. Sheeps head Bay, Brooklyn, N. Y. Hester A. Brown, '41C, of Gaff ney, is a stenographer at Camp Croft. The Rev. John Jackson Brown, Jr., '31A, is minister at the 1st Pres byterian Church, The Plaza, Mil ford, Del. Miriam E. Brown, '41C, who is a stenographer in the General Ac counting Office, is addressed at 600 Maryland Ave. N.E., Washington, D. C. S/Sgt. Richard Atticus Brown, '45C, of Aiken, is with the army air corps in North Africa. Sol Brown, '26A, is a chemist with the Eastern Lacquer Corp., Brook line, Mass. Harriet Keith Brunson, '38A, is teaching at the College street school, Chester. YOU TRtUST ITS QUALITY Qolumbia Coca-Cola Bottling C Columbia, . C.f Ralph Lewis, '29, Alumni Editor Mailed by the Alumni Association Of ice to members of the Association and to ion-member alumni in the Armed Forces vhose addresses are on file in the Alumni )ffice. IN PRINT Mrs. R. E. Bateman (Elizabeth Lane Bryan), '35J, resides in Auburndale, Fla. Thomas Whiteside Buchanan, '23C, is the owner of a jewelry store in Darlington. Vera Shaw Buie, '31C, an auditor at the Customhouse in Charleston, is addressed Box 679, Charleston. Frances Virginia Buist, '38A, of Blackville, who is a secretary in Columbia, can be reached at 118 S. Gregg street. Mrs. Henry F. Butchorn (Louise Brandt), '37G, is addressed at 117A Fishburne street, Charleston. Altamont Zarco Butler, '35A, of Loris, has a teaching-fellowship in English at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn. William Bolivar Byers, '30L, is personnel manager of the Rock Hill Printing and Finishing Co., Rock Hill. Maston T. Carlisle, '07, is profes sor of chemistry at Coker college, Hartsville. Pvt. Donald McDonald Law, '43J, can be reached at 404th T.S.S., Flight D, AAFTTC, B.T.C. No. 4, Miami Beach, Fla. Pvt. Daniel Walker Hollis, '42A, has been transferred from Scott Field, Ill. to 619 T.S.S., Bks. 1410, Truax Field, Madison, Wis. Lt. (j.g.) Julian Harold Minson, '35C, who is executive officer on his boat in a motor torpedo boat squad ron, is living at 2251 Post street, Jacksonville, Fla. Mary Wilhelmina Aiken, '36A, who has joined the WAVES, is ad dressed at U.S.N.T.S. (Y), Section 89, Willard Hall, Stillwater, Okla. Mrs. E. P. Carpenter (Winnie Davis Austin), '27 sp, is living at 247 Royal Palm Way, Palm Beach. Fla. Cpl. Roscoe Luther Barnard, '43C, can be reached at Co. B, 4th Pl., 78th Inf. Tng. Bn., Camp Rob erts, Calif. Andrew Stephen Banias, '31E, is money order clerk in the Newark, N. J., post office. Bonnie Kate Barnes, '33A, of Florence, is head of the social sci ence department in the Leaksville, N. C., high school. Lt. Raleigh William Barrentine, '34C, of Ojus, Fla., is in the 126 Tn. Bn., Co. A, T.D., R.T.C., Camp Hood, Texas. Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Bartho low, '45A, is an engineering drafts man for the U.S. Coast and Geo detic Survey in Baltimore, Md. Mrs. James Jackson Scrutchin (Jane Barrington Bayard), '33A, is add(ressedl at 1616 East Howell St., Seattle, Wash. George D. Bell, '16, is a farmer andl lawyer in Callison. Joseph Hoyt Bennett, '28EE, is sales engineer for the Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co. in Monroe, I.a. Staff Sgt. James Clyde Blalock, '36A, is with the Army in the South Pacific. Lacy Black Bradshaw, '22sp, is a general insurance agent at Gra ham, N. C. Lt. Roscoe J. Breazeale, '38A, of Pickens, is pos5t chemical officer at the Army Air Forces basic flying school, \Valnut Ridge, Ark. Pvt. Carlyle Carraway, '35A, of Olanta, is stationedl at Camp At terbury, Ind(., with Co. D), ::mth Inuf. Maurice Alvin Carter, '43C, of on i/ Issued in coope They Promised Mary Elizabeth Davis, '42C, and Corp. John Douglas Mattox, Febru ary 1 in Columbia. Janet Downs Patton, '42A, and Lieut. James A. Hall, Jr., February 28 at Edgmoor. Elizabeth Simons Lucas and Lieut. Howard Lamar Burns, '36A, 38L, March 6 in Florence. They will live at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., where Lieutenant Burns is stationed. Vermelle Dixon, 43C, and Corp. Henry Stanaland Jones, February 20 in Columbia. Kathleen Kennedy and A/C Wil liam Francis (Pete) Dibble, '38C, March 6 at Williams Field, Candler, Ariz. Grace Rogers, '42A, of Ridgeville, and Ensign Walter Carroll Taylor Jr., '42A, of Gaffney, March 11 at Ridgeville. The couple will reside temporarily in Chicago, where En sign Taylor is to be stationed. Asheville, has been in Australia with the signal corps since March, 1942. Mrs. Julian Turner Lyman (Eliz abeth Casey), '35A, can be reached at 196 Alberta St., Charleston. Mrs. Richard K. Whitehead (Sara Cassels), '31A, is addressed at 250 Howard Street, N.E., Atlanta, Ga. The Rev. Henry Carmoon Castor, '25G, lives at 207 Rosewood Ave nue, Springfield, Ohio. Frances Chalk, '43A, is a general mechanic's helper at the Columbia Army Air Base. Henry Thomas Chance, '29A, who is a lawyer in Augusta, Ga., lives at 1462 Health Street, Augusta. Dr. Samuel Ezekiel Chandler, '86G, formerly head of the Bible department at Daniel Baker college, is now retired and lives at 1204 Durham street, Brownwood, Texas. Mrs. Frank L. Holloway (Bessie Gibbes Cheatham), '35A, is ad dressed at 4101 Palmarito street, Coral Gables, Fla. Anne Elizabeth Cheek, '45J, is payroll manager at the Robins Field Post Exchange, Warner Rob ins, Ga. LeRoy Cohen, '40A, is an aero nautical engineer in Beverly Hills, Calit., where he lives at 150 Canon Drive. Mary Louise Collins, '30A, '31G, is assistant director of the USO in Spartanburg. Miss Collins former ly taught in Greenville. Mrs. Wilson Farrell (Elizabeth Stowe Wrenshall), '36A, formerly of Asheville, N. C., with Mr. Far rell and young son, Wilson, Jr., is at 1252 Keniston avenue, Los An geles, Calif., where she is employed at the Douglas Aircraft corporation. She will b)e remembered as the first coed chairman of the social cabinet at Carolina. William Henry Carrigan, '41A, of Summerton, is in the comumunica tions section of the 392nd Bomb. Sq. (H), at March Field, Calif. Coleman C. (Colie) Martin, '23A, has been appointedl a first lientenant in the army, and has reported for dluty to the office of chief of ord nance in \Vashington, D. C. David Aiken Gaston, '24A, '26G, '26L, of Chester, a member of the Ilouse of Representatives, is a member of appeal board No. 3 of tihe South Carolina selective service system. lHe wvas appointed by President P asevelt. William Columbus Herbert, '32J, for six years a member of the Co. lumbia staff of the Associated Press, formerly with The State, The Co lumbia Rccord, and the Spartan burg Herald and Journal, reported on December 1 to Noroton Heights, C2nn., where he went on active dluty as a lieutenant (j.g.) in the U. S. Naval reserve. Lieutenani IIlerbert is now at the Amphibious Commiunications school, Norfolk Va. Benet Polikoff, '21L, originally ol Langley, later of Columbia, mor< recently of Winston-Salem, N. C. where he attracted nation-wide at. tention as receiver of one of th< largest single fees ever paid to lawyer in this country, is now counsellor at law at 11 West 42n< street, New York, N. Y. Mrs. William Flinn Gillanc (Irene Scott), '39A, is assistant air craft dispatcher and secretary to the base operations officer at March Field, California, where her bus band, Lieutenant Gilland, '38A, i; stationed. Staff Sgt. Fred M. Weissmani '36A, is a flight surgeon's assistant addressed at Hqs. Sqdn., 52nd Tr Cr. Wing, Pope Field, Fort Bragg N. C. e AuMA ration with the U. of S. C. A Alumni Comment A V-mail letter from Capt. Davi< Wallace Robinson, '21L, formerly Columbia attorney, now with thi VIII Fighter Command in England "I hope that the Naval School i: proving a success at the University In an all out war effort what is be ing done there may well be of mor value than what is going on here Keep tip the good work." Andrew Wendall (Red) Ballen tine, '45J, formerly in the Nava ROTC unit at the University, no% Seaman 2/c, Naval Academy Prep School, Naval Training Station Norfolk, Va.,: "I'm now workin to pass the entrance exams to th< Naval Academy at Annapolis . . V/e study nine hours a day; so yot can imagine that we're kept prett) busy. . . If only the NROTC ladf could see us now-wobbling through the muddy drill fields al 5 o'clock in the morning. They complain of two hours per week." First Lieut. Palmer Stuart Mc Clellan, '40A, who has seen plenty of action as a Flying Fortress bombardier: "You know I started to play a trick on you and send you alumni dues in the seventeen dif ferent kinds of money that I have spent since I left the U.S.A., but then I happened to think that most of the Carolinians overseas prob ably are doing that, and so I'm sending money to run the Associa tion on. "I've received lots of Gamecocks since arriving in Africa-also a let ter from you which I appreciate ever so much. "I ran into Henry Cappleman, Jr., ('41A,) now 1st It., A.C., flying transports. Anyhow lie's doing a grand job. I met him on a desert air field. I was looking for mail, lie for food; so, we swapped. "Cpl. William Strickland ('42C), another Carolina man, is with me in my squadron, and lots of times we get together and chat about Caro lina days and news in The Game cock. First Lt. J. K. David, ('40E), S ALL 01 America's 9 combine their skil demand for vital plane miakers, gi Haakon Gulbrans Airways, needed men all over the MlH WIT LETTERS / * Cotryh 1943 bomr & Mvan Toarm pti jiront lumni Association NEXT ISSUE--MARCH s6 ON THE ALUMNI FRONT :' will not be mailed to alumni I next week. THE GAME cock will not be issued on March 19. 5 The next issue, which will carry news of interest to former students everywhere, will ap pear March 26. It will be sent by the Alumni association to regular and special members and to Carolina men and wom en known to be in the service whose addresses are "proved" in the Alumni office. Keep your address up-to date in the Alumni office. It's the only way to keep in touch? is in my group now, and is doing a wonderful job. Ve share the 'ole South State news' regularly. "Ran into Tom Pope ('38L), now Major in the Art. in N. Africa, and we had a long chat about home. "To tell the truth, for a while I thought S. C. was the only state that had declared war; I've never seen so many home folks in Africa. Once in a while it seems like Home coming week: there are lots of Car olina boys over here, and it is sur prising how you meet each other." Don A. F. Galgano, '33Ph, 53 Prospect Place, Stamford, Conn., who is teaching in the Stamford high school, will address a group of pre-college students at Stamford, March 16, on "The University of South Carolina". "I am trying to boost my Alma Mater," writes Mr. Galgano. 1st Sgt. James Drake McArthur, '41A, of Darlington, RTC, N,YR, AAAC, in care of Postmaster, Ve rona, N. J., whose assignments have taken him over many thousands of miles of land and water: "Naturally, when one is away from an old in terest for any length of time, he loses contact and drifts into new in terests which are of more immediate importance to him, though probably not as lasting. Reading the Game cock regularly has kept me from IER THE WORLD 00,000 aviation workers I and experience to satisfy today's war necessities. Thanks to our air -ound crews and pilots like Capt. en (shown here), of Pan American supplies are flown to our fighting world. Che Action sh men ;n thc~ aerette an,d s Cp re be Their risand M ane rette torigh combnt Smokig accosg;es8 e PlN easure TH IOAGM T Ruth R. DeLoache '39, Assistant Edit Men and women of Carolina, graduat and non-graduates are requested to ser olumni news and their changing address to the Alumni Office, University Compu Columbia, South Carolina Mitchell Morse Is Ass't Editor Of The Notion Josiah Mitchell Morse, '32A, '330, son of Dr. and Mrs. Josiah Morse of 811 Sumter Street, Columbia, has been made, assistant editor of THE NATION and has already taken over his new duties. Mr. Morse, with his wife and small son, has been making his home in New York for several years. Until his recent move to an editorial chair on THE NATION, lie had been on the staff of THE AMERICAN BANKER, a Wall street financial journal. His address is listed in the Alum ni Office as 5,000 Broadway, New York, N. Y. falling into that rut and each week I look forward to reading it with a keen anxiety. "I am particularly tickled with 'The Alumni Front' as it brings news of the boys I knew at Carolina who are out doing the big job. When you published the roster of members of the association, I couldn't help but notice that the names of many of the fellows at the front were there, but mine wasn't. Now I want to join and stay joined, because it's just a trifle cold on the outside. "The work here is beyond a sol dier's most beautiful dream. It isn't too hard; in fact, not hard at all, and the civilians in the community make one think he's down south. I haven't met nicer people since I left home. They think they're be ing unpatriotic if they don't spend all their spare time entertaining sol diers." Ens. Paul Erwin Brockington, '40C, is addressed at Harvard Uni versity Naval Training School, Lionel A-12, Cambridge, Mass. Other Carolina alumni at Harvard now include Clarence Glover, '41C, and James Wyatt Cothran, '37A, '39L. sterfie1k SWith their rtres and on-'thes treo are mighty imot to th(o of MIzoDER ig Shped byDETr-TSTN to every g,. o'asn4ad tru-k glo he obe. kers everything bhest ciga. -Yhngtat mabkes GIf WAT bs s, Carolina Alumnus Reported Missing First Lieut. Charles Allen Tom linson, '36E, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Tomlinson of 516 Harden street, Columbia, was reported last week to be missing in action. The War department notified his father, who is Columbia city engi neer, by telegraph. Lieutenant Tomlinson was sta tioned in England as a bomber pilot in the anti-submarine service. His brother, William Sidney Tom linson Jr., '35CE, lives at 1506 Pine wood drive. One of the early volunteers, he entered service two years ago, and therefore had had several months in the air corps before Pearl Harbor. Lieutenant Tomlinson is unmar ried. Before entering service lie was connected with the General Con struction company in Columbia. Future Alumni James B. Deerin, Jr., born Febru ary 23 at Paris, Texas, to Lieut. James B. Deerin and Mrs. Deerin (Lucy Lewis), '38J. C. Waddell Lee, Jr., born Dec. 2, 1942 to C. Waddell Lee, '35CE, and Mrs. Lee. Leah Townsend Johnson, born Feb. 1 to Francis Bonneau John son and Mrs. Johnson (Leah Town send Zeigler), '34A, in Fort Worth, Texas. A son, born March 2 to William Joseph Cormack, Jr., '39E, and Mrs. Cornjack in Charleston. William Lawton King, Jr., born Feb. 27 to William Lawton King, I'40A, and Mrs. King. Craig Winfred Norton, born March 5 to Kirt Winfred Norton, '41A, and Mrs. Norton. Melinda Gray Harley, born Feb. 24 to Ensign William Hummell Harley, '38L, and Mrs. Harley (Caroline Monteith), '38A, in Co lumbia.