The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, April 01, 1944, Page Page Ate, Image 8
REUNION
Before 1900
Edwin G. Seibels, '85A, chairman
of the board of trustees of the Uni
versity,and Mrs. Scibels, of Colum
bia, announced recently that they
are giving their art treasures to the
Columbia Art Association. Mr. Sei
bels stipulated that a building must
be provided and a caretaker en
gaged, and has suggested that
pieces given imtediately be placed
in the w est wing of the Caroliniana
library on the University campus.
1900- 1919
J. Miles Gaskin, '19A, of Aynor,
this week visited the room in Dc
Saussure College which he and Ed
ward Portsmouth Brunson, M.D.,
'19A, (now a physician at Albe
marle, N. C.) occupied in 191;. .i\r.
Gaskin, who volunteered his serv
ices and entered the Na\ y one
month and eight days after the
U'nited States entered the first
WorlI War. said. you don't
know how happy it makes ie to
sec my old room at the Uiivcrsity
now being used by the Navy."
Alutnus Gawki, who spent more
than two ' earS in torcigit convoy
service in the last war, recently
ottered his services again to the
Navy. NI r. Ga-kin i, an active mem
ber of the Alumiii Association.
L. Banks Wannamaker, '16L, of
St. Matthews has been elected a
mtetmbiler of the state highway cot
miiiion froin the first judicial cir
cuit to succeed Rut L. Osborne,
'16A, '18G, of Oraiigehurg, who had
been a memtbetr and chairman of the
board for a number of Years.
Maj. Augustus Henry Hayden,
Jr., '15A, of the Arniy Dental Corps.
iS stationcd at the Base Dental
Clinic, Drew Field. Tatpa, Fla.
Edward Stockton Croft, '05L,
'07L, master in equity of Aiken
County, played football when lie
was a student at the Uiiversity.
Lt. Col. William Moore Carter,
'05L, is adldrccd at Reserve Of
fleer>' 'liainting Corps, I\eiper 'lili
tary School, F;oonVille. .\10.
Col. Idys M. Gage. '14A, is cuin
suIting surgeon for the Fourth Serv
icet connnlland in .\tlanta. G_a.
Marion A. Wright, '19L, of Con
W%ay, was recently elected chairman
of the South Carolina Inter-Racial
Cooperation committee. air. Wright
succeeds R. Beverly Herbert, '991.,
of Colimb'ia
1920 - 1929
Steve C. Griffith, '21A, mnembier of
the State l louse of Reprcsentatives
fronm N ewherryv County an l'.Iugente
h. Blea se. i lier chief just ice 01
the State S p remie C'ourt, are
credited w ith preparing the teach
ers' grievance provis in iincorporat ed
into the state's dleitciencyv appropria
tions hill at the recent session of
the SothI Carolina G'enecral A s,em
bly. The plan, according to Seni
ator Ed gar A. Brown, of Barn well,
chtairman of thle tinance coinimitteec
ot the Stlate Seha te, was made "to
provide a periect remtedy at law for
teacheris -tibjeted t. discrimlinak
tion.''k Repree ntaive GcritifithI. na
tiv'e ofI 5.aluda. now\ a Newhvlerr-v
attorney, wa.- i.ued ha'-t fall to
ii' the uinexphedI terim if the late
J. NKe., Derri1.k
Thomas Duckett (Duck) Young,
'29A, or iginral ly of I .airn t,~ i, now
a lieutenanrt i h\iirtu. .ietiteni
at Y'ounig. who ha' beeni in the
South anid Souithue -t l'aciine area
for severa,l month-. W rites that for
a year anid a hah hre was stationed
on aii ish;irrd "uid to he the tuost
ouit of the' way and the, loneliest
oft all V. S. army uitpoiSs.I"Te
llews fronti Caroylinla Wa,- ioir and
a half tinitbth gettil;g thteic, says
I.ietitantt Yountig, "hnt it finally
Caniie.
Charlotte Stevenson, '25G, '33G,
has, been noinuatedl for res(idenit of
the R icl antd Cotyt Social W\ork
ers' Chub. Alin S-tevenson is direc
tor of the R ichtland County D)epai t
mient of Public Welfare.
Charles F. Lynn, '28CE, of thme
Mdarines, has been promoted to the
rank of captini. Captain Lynn, for
mierly Richiland Cotunty engincer,
is now stationed in Satn Francisco,
Calif.
William M. Reynolds, '20L, wh Io
Is serving wvith the United States
Army at tIhe Charleston Port of
Emibarkationi, has beent promoted to
the rank of lietutenant colonel. Col
onel Reynolds, wh Io in civiliatn life,
was a Sumter attorney, served also
In the first WVoldd \Var. iIe htas
been on convoy duty overseas for
everal months.
Dorothy Derrick, '43A, Alumni Recorder
Mailed by the Alumni Association Of.
fice to members of the Association and to
non-member alumni in the Armed Forces
whose addresses are on file in the Alumni
Office.
IN PRINT
Lt. Col. Hoyt S. Bryan, '29G, is
director of the Supply Division at
Camp Rucker, Ala.
Capt. Lewis W. Jarman, Jr., '29A,
is assistant director of the Ground
School at Santa Ana Army Air
Base, Santa Ana, Calif.
Robert R. Coker, '28A, of IIarts
ville, was recently elected president
of the newly organized South Caro
lina Farm Bureau.
Capt. Herbert Richardson Smith,
'20A, '30G, is director of the Ground
School, Frederick Army Air Field,
Frederick, Okla.
Lt. Thomas Couturier Robertson
Legare, '26EE, is with the industrial
department. planning division of the
Navy Yard, Charle.ton.
Maj. Randolph Lee Clark, Jr.,
'27A, is chief of surgical service at
the regional hospital, Seymour
Johnson I ield. N. C.
1930 - 1939
William Flinn Gilland, '38A, who
is with a bomilbardmient squadron
of the Seventh Air Force in the
Gilbert Island,, has recently been
promoted to the rank of captain.
Captain Gilland w rit, that he re
cently saw William Rees Gettys,
'38L, who i, now a battalion execu
tive officer in the \larinie. Mrs.
Gilland (Irene Scott), '39A, who
makes her hone at 'tI; Monroe
street. Columblhia, is teaching in the
Na%-al Flight lreparatory School at
Carolina.
T/5 James A. Ackerman, '37Ed.,
who is with a lield artillery bat
talion o%ersea:., wc rites t hat he has
seen Pvt. David Griffin, '40E, of
Columbia. L'oth saw active service
in the Guadalcanal cainpaigtn.
SM3 c John J. (Josh) Gee, '36L,
who c ikited in Columbia recently,
is stationed at .\rmel ;uard Cen
ter, Treasure Is land, San Francisco,
Calif., after a long tour of ditty in
the I'acific Theater.
Lt. Cecil Kenneth Sease, '36C, is
attached to the Spokane Air Serc -
icc Conanad. Spokane. \\ahliing
ton.
Lt. Karl Harold Wingard, '30A,
'39G, is maintenance officer at \\-hit
ing F ield. Milton, F: la. I.ieutenant
and Mrs. Wingard (Sara Ahlgren),
'39J, make their hoeni at 5:29 South
Second street, \Varrington, la.
Lt. Raymond Manning Stork, Jr.,
'36A, is with an engineering regi
ment in England.
Maj. John Braxton (Jack) Wal
lace, '39C, is coinutanding oiticer
at HIarreil Field, Camden, Ark.
James B. McCord, '33E, has been
promuoted frotm firt~ lieutte nant to
captain at l 'a ttersoni Fid, Fair tieldi,
Ohio. Captaini MeCord is the base
chemutical otfiecer. 'ic was comni nis
si,.ned a second lietutenlant after
graduation tromt the Chiemiical \\'ar
fate Officers Caindidate School,
[-dgewoodE, Arsena;l. Mi ., in Oc
Capt. GuyMTarn,J.'3E
i.s now stat~ioedatthe Training
Cne,Ca inp I.cjulene. N<n iv er.
N. C.
Amon~tg those graduiating froml tihe
artiy air* foirces iier caniditate
school at Nliami hecachu. [la,~ were
thiree Carolinia ahtannui. ihe new sec
ondh lieuitenaints are Archie Beattie,
'35L; Robert Purdy Fishburne,
33A; andl Walter C. Kieckley, '38A.
Lieuttenanit 11eat tic i.. now st atiotnedi
ait the Ai Inttel ligenice SchIool. liar
tingmari. Laar B,uen*3At
Klc le is i t tie (Ihei;laIt lEa ihto
dli s tCa rlif.I iti i, I*ea
Lt. Cowar Lsa.arBubr, '32A,
'38L, i: ithl heli ordm of prnh -of
thBe,m is adrE'E at tIt Phila
Nlavso, l5ri, . c o d N tret Pi.
adLt.h iam kr,Jr,'.A
Cat. Col.Loo A.3Cb, '32G,nlp
is addressedt tat rou\h tPreOurement
Ltistri)t, rank Tr.w. ,'3C,i
'3iG, ftrhrl Oirrofort ofi phescr
BtioeSa Mdeg, Clf
Issued by the L
RALPH
Lt. John E. Leitner, '33A, of 23(
Park Street, Columbir., has bec
promoted to the rank of first lieu
tenant. Lieutenant Leitner ?rts gra<
uated from the quartermaster o
licer candidate school at Camp Lc
\'a., in July 1943. He is now sta
tioned with the Third Air Force a
Tampa, Fla.
Wilson O. Weldon, '31A, pastc
of the First Methodist Church a
High Point, N. C., is president c
the high Point Tuberculosis Assc
ciation, chairman of High Poir
Methodist Ministers, co-chairman c
the High Point Clergy and Man
facturers' Committee, member c
the Postwar Planning Commissio
for the City of High Point, mcm
ber of the program committee o
his Rotary club, chairman of th
Advisory Board of the High Poin
Youth Recreation Center, and mem
her of the Alumni Council of ti
University of South Carolina.
Lt. (jg) Clarence L. Davenpori
'35C, is with the Navy as Cost In
spector at the Maryland Drydoct
company, Baltimore, 2, Md.
Tech. Sgt. Julian Walter Floyd
'39A, of the Marine Corps, is ad
1 dressed at V.M.B.4413, MBDAG-4:3
F.l Centro, Calif.
Maj. Robert Neville Cooper, '33C
has been in India for the past twc
years. lajor Cooper is with the
finance department of the Army
Lt. Alexis M. Durham, '42A, an(
\lajor Cooper are stationed at th
same base.
Maj. William F. Stevenson, '38L
is addressed at 11th C.A., Fort H.G
\\right, via New London, Conn.
Lt. Lucille Timme Grant, '33A
\V\AC, is in the X-Ray Department
Station Hospital 1, Fort Jackson.
Capt. William Morgan Fox, '31A
who served in Alaska from Marc)
to l)ecember, 194:', is now station c
at \loore General Hospital, Swan
naiioa, N. C. Captain Fox is witl
the medical corps of the Army.
Lt. Thomas D. Hopkins, '37A
formerly stationed at the marin
barracks in Charleston, is now or
duty at Camp Pendleton, Ocean
sidie, Calif., with the fleet marinc
force. Before enlisting in the Ma
rinc, l,ieutcnant Hopkins wa ;
public utilities official in Columbia
Maj. Porcher P. Hopkins, '37A
brother f Lieutenant Hopkins, i
n ith the \l arines in the South Pa
cille.
Sgt. Catherine E. Harvey, '36A
i, stationed at Fir,t \\'AC Train
ing Center. Fort Des \loines, Iowa
Sergeant llarvey has been awarde<
the Good Conduct Medal.
Philip D. Benton, '31A, of Colum
bia:, has beeni appointed director o
the State \\'ar Inspection Servic,
to succeedl Robert T. Fairey, '30G
'32G.
James Menzies Black, Jr., '35A
'37G, who recently has gone over
seas. (branch of serv'ice, rank anm
present address unknown), writes:
Av aitifue vale,
I'mt olf to seek tIhe Hly Grail.
IEqiped comiplete withI swordc an<
I'mi not a man with whom to trifle.
It's~ gaily c,li to war I go
T o save( the wvorld for l'ncle Joe.
Go&odb,~ myii frienmd, till 1 comn
back
Rencmmber thti-, "Bl3ack the Attack.
Capt. Richard Richards Coulte:
'38CE, is addressedl at I lotel Atm
b a,ador, A pt. 201, 173;7 Cambridg
-tree t, Cam mbridge, M .ass.
Pvt. Eldridge Baskin, '33A, '38L
is .somien here ini New Guinea. HI
is with a fiance section of th
Sk/c George Douglas Cunning
hanm, '32A, of 1:: 9 Sherwood road
F:orest I Iill-, Coltumnbia, has comn
1plete~d prel imina ry LST training a
lhe amibilious trainling base at Nor
folk, \ a., and1( has 1been as.igned tI
the cr ew of an L.ST for active dt.t
Lt. Comdr. Bannie L,. Stewari
'31A. is now,i stationed at the 17.
Navalt Triing Center, Gutlfp)orI
\Iis . Cmnmandi'er Stewart is oflice
in charg~.e of the Naval Ele mentar
I i eticity .,mil Radio N1ateria
Lt. (jg) George Bell Timmermar
Jr. '37L, is 'tat Iioned( at the t ;.
Nasali .\rmne<l Gumard Center, Algier
Lt. Charles V. Atkinson, '39C,i
amt the Nava ;l R(ceiv.ing lHa.rrack:
I .iid, Beach Lonmg I 'land.l N. Y.
Lt. Col. Sylvan D. Hand, '31C1
is. w..ith the hieadge .s of a hotn
ha;rdmwent groupl overseas. 1He is af
dreerd thlrouigh the postmiast eri
New Ymik City.
Lt. Ernest E. Fellers, Jr., '36A,
with a quiartermast service coni
pantmy ov'.erseas.
Maj. James Goodiing Thoma
'38A, '40L, has beeni on dutty in th
Panama area for the past 26 monthi
Mrs. Thomas (Clifton Strohecker:
'41A, miakes her home at 9-A Rul
lerdge 2vennie Chtarleston.
"tu mi
Iniversity of South Carolina I
LEWIS, '29, Executive Secretary and Alum
8
" FORWARDING SERVICE
I- In coriformity with censor
ship regulations, On The Alum
ni Front is not permitted to
publish complete addresses of
men and women overseas or on
r the seas, but mail addressed
t to located former students any
f where in the world and sent in
care of The Alumni Association,
University of South Carolina,
Columbia, 19, South Carolina,
will be forwarded immediately.
Rosalie Antoinette Shull, '31s, is
e librarian at lrookland-Cayce -igh
t School, Vest Columbia. Miss Shull
is addressed at Box 316, Wcst Co
luhlbia.
Theisen Agatha Ray, '36A, is phy
sician at the Charity Hospital, New
Orleans, La.
Hugh Giles Taylor, '35A, is as
sociate inspector of engineering ma
terials at the U. S. Navy Yard,
Charleston. lr. Taylor is addressed
at Box 419, Mount Pleasant.
Wilbur E. Williams, 30A, is post
master at Vagener.
E. C. Dennis, Jr., '34L, of Dar
lington, has been commissioned
- lieutenant junior grade in the Navy
I at Great Lakes, Mich. lie is now
addressed at Room 636, Naval
Training Station, l lollywood, Fla.
Edith Pope, '39A, of Winnsboro,
formerly physical education instruc
tor at Druid HIill 11igh School, At
lanta, Ga., has been granted a leave
of absence to enter Red Cross work.
Miss Pope will attend American
University in Washington, D. C. for
several weeks before being sent
ov erseas.
Lt. Arthur J. Garick, Jr., '35A,
who recently received his commis
sion in anti-aircraft artillery at
Camp Davis, N. C., is now stationled
with 658th Engr. L. E. Co. at Camp
Shelby, Miss.
1940-1947
Lt. Thomas FTe.Vr Stevenson, jr.,
'42C, is addressed at a36th AAA
A\W B1n., Headquarters, Camp Iu
len, Texas. Mrs. Stevenson (Bar
- bara Wagman), '44A, is making her
home at l'alacios, Texas.
Lt. (jg) Clarence E. Glover, '41C,
- has recently been promoted to the
rank of lieutenant junior grade.
I Lieutenant Glover is a LST com
munications officer in the Navy Re
- serve, lie enterel the Navy in Sep
Stemiber, 1942. and has been on for
:eign service since last June. Lieu
,tenant Glover received training at
11 arvard and was commissioned in
,February, 194:.
-Cpl. Daniel L. Carlisle, Jr., '41IC,
I is with an armoredl field artillery unit
overseas. Corporal Carlisle is ad
dIressedl through the p)ostmlaster in
San Francisco, Calif. Mrs. Carlisle
I (Betty Blair), '43Ed., is making her
home in Union.
Ens. Hal C. Norman, '41E, is ad
dlressedl at Bldg. 26, Naval Air Gun
ner's School, Jacksonville, Fla.
SCpl. Stephen R. McCrae, '44A, is
with the Army Air Forces at Green
'ville. Corporal AlcCrae is addressed
,at Bomb Crew Section, - Hj. 'a34thi
- Bomb. Gp., Greenville Army Air
Base, (Greeniville. Corporal ~MlcCrac's
brother, Lt. John R. McCrae, '38A,
,is 'n, w overseas.
SA/C Harold Brinson Moorhead,
'44C, is addressed at Sq. 95, FIt. A,
II & N School, S.A.A.A.B., Santa
- Ana. Calif.
.Sgt. Howard Wilbur Moody, Jr.,
-'42A, is. add ressed at ta::t Sli lngr.
tForestry Co& .. 2aid t'rov. Trng.
- Recgt., C:amip ClIaibornei, La.
* Lt. Lavinia Lyles, '42A, is a
-comainy connanaader at thie otficer
, and~idlates'la' s a nil e xcnt o if
ticer at the~ .fficers' inadoc trinmat ion
, class ina the .\lar ine corp)s \\omna's
r Reserie schools a,t Camtp I ,ejnene,.
Naew River, N. C. I ,ienteniant I ,yles
I wias commi,isionedc, Ananut n:;. t~m
Capt. Stanley B. Morse. '40CE,
,is ithe ex Cenie off 0icer' of lie Sta
-tion lospital at (';nin Gordoni, Ga
SMrs. George H-. Fairey (Bernic4
Tucker), '44C, formeraly of Kings
St ree, is. now add ressed at 601 MIadi
, ont :avean, Stiake, Fla.
Mary Cantey. '40A, i sak,ig at
,the Sara-,ata Air lBaee at Sarasota
- Fla,. She i: i add res"sed at 1 ox 262
- Sarasota, F1a.
SPvt. David W. Wallnau, '43A, i
nowV. ; st ated att the (Cohnnbaii;
S Armiy A\ir lIa,e, (olumi ia. I 'riva t<
- Wsaainani muakes his hiomei at 2:;
Soau th I.disto avenui te, Cohnanhbia.
5,Pvt. Dick L. Sherer, '46P, is ad
e dlressedl at 252nd Station Iliospital
1. Camp Youang, Indiiio, Calif.
, Lt. Perry Cartwright, '43A, is
- wsith the 21st Ferrying Group, Paln
Syirings, Calif.
it uron,
lumni Association
mi Editor
Among the Carolina men recently
commissioned in the United States
Naval Reserve were Daniel D. El
lis, '39C, '44L, and Daniel J. Crider,
Jr., '42C, both of Columbia. Ensign
Ellis, of 917 Maple street, has been
employed by a public accounting
firm in Columbia. Ensign Crider of
2733 Preston street, has been em
ployed as a postal clerk.
Eula Elizabeth (Betty) Morton,
'46A, W.A.S.P., is addressed at 44
W.8, D-5, 318th A.A.F.F.T.D.,
Avenger Field, Sweetwater, Texas.
Sgt. Fred W. Atkinson, Jr., '45C,
is with a headquarterA squadron of
an air depot somewhere in England.
Lt. Roger K. Marble, '43A, is ad
dressed at V.M.F.-451, Grp.-44,
M.C.A.S., Mojave, Calif.
Si/c Charles H. Farmer, Jr., '43A,
of Allendale, who has seen action
in Africa, Sicily and Italy for the
last year, is now somewhere in Eng
land.
Lt. Joseph E. (Ed) Whitmire,
'41C, has recently been promoted to
the rank of first lieutenant. Lieu
tenant Whitmire is addressed at
132nd AAA lUn., Camp E. wards,
Mass.
S2/c Harold S. (Jack) Reese,
'41A, '43L, is now stationed at the
Recruit Center at the Naval Air
Base, Jacksonville, Fla. Seaman
Reese expects to go to Specialist
School in the near future.
Capt. Jack Orris Brown, '40J, for
merly stationed at El Pasco Texas,
is now addressed at Detachment F,
Davis-Monthan Field, Tucson, Ariz.
Ens. Edward H. Myers, '41C,
writes that he is now stationed at
A.T.1B., Camp 2, Fort Pierce, Fla.,
and that Ens. Thomas William
(Tommy) Attaway, '42A, is his flo
tilla commander.
Lt. (jg) Lewis K. Worthing, 42C,
has been promoted to the rank of
lieutenant junior grade. Lieutenant
Worthing is on duty in the Pacific.
Cpl. Ptolemy B. Kleckley, '42A,
is with a weather squadron in Green
land. Cpl. William R. Mayes, '41A,
is in the same outfit.
Lt. Robert N. DuRant, '41A, '43L,
is assi tant post judgc advocate at
the Army Air Forces Training Cen
ter (No. 1). Miami Beach, Fla.
S2/c Peter Krivonak, '46Ed., is
a t t e n d i n g Physical Instructor's
School, Bainbridge, Md.
Ens. Edward Eugene Jones, Jr.,
'42A, is an instrument flight instruc
tor at Chase Field, Beeville, Texas.
Mrs. Lloyd D. Cunningham (Alice
Ringham), '41A, is addressed at
2320 Fairfield avenue, Bluefield,
WVest Va.
Lt. Charles E. Boswell, Jr., '45E,
has completed operational flight
training at Jacksonville, Fla., and
is now~ stationedl at the Marine air
base at Cherry Point, N. C. Lieu
tenant Bloswell receivedl his comnmis
sion in the Marine Air Corps No
vemb)er 9, 1943.
T/Sgt. Frank E. Ousley, '41A, is
now add(ressed( at 3t35tht Bomb. Gp.,
474th Bomb. Sqd., B3arksdale Field,
La. Sergeant Ousley was gradu
atedl fronm the aerial gunnery school
at Fort Myers, Fla., in December,
and was assigned to his p)resent out
fit at Barksdale Field, La. He is an
armoredl-gunner with a B1-26 comn
bat crew.
Pvt. James H. Bennett, '41A,
writes that lie is with a special ser
vice company in England.
Mrs. Virgil Brahma Jones (Helen
Liles), '43A, who is addressed at
9o:: South Abe street, San Angelo,
Te'xas, is working as a laboratory
technician at the city hospital in
San Angelo.
A/C Sidney Stewart, Jr., '44L, is
adldressed at 73rd A A F FT D), Bush
Field, Augusta, G;a.
Sgt. James Edward Whitten,
'43A, is with the Army Air Corps
at Amutarillo. Tlexas. Sergeant
\\'hitten is addressed at 904th 'T. G;.,
Flight t5-l) (P. S.) Army A\ir
Ficld, Atmarillo, TJexas.
Ens. Hasell Thomas LaBorde,
'42A, and( Ens. Ray Moody Seigler,
I'43C, recenitly met in the P'acific
areat. k-'nsigni ILaBorde is on sub
ebaser duty and Ensign Seigler is
on a supply shitp.
Maj. Tolson Anthony Smoak,
'40C, USMC, home on leav'e front
the Month P'acific, visited the Alum
i (lfiice last week. Major Smoak
enl istedI in thle MIarines after gradn
ationi fronm Carolina in 1940. lie has
servedl ini New %ealand, New Cale
doniai, Gu.adalcatnal, New Ge,orgia,
Bougainville, and other sectors ini
thie South P'acific.
ILt. Alva C. Coggeshall, '43A, has
been gr aduated fronm New' York
University in meteorology and comi
missionmed a second lieutenant. L.ieum
tenant Coggeshall will be stationedl
at Shiaw Field, Sumter.
Ph. M. 3/c J. C. Hartley.,'41P, is
a miedical technologist stationed at
Ca,nn Dctrict, F.redeorick, Md,.
Annie Lee Young, 25A, 38G, Asst. Editor
Men and women of Carolina, graduates
and non-graduates are requested to send
alumni news and their changing addresses
to the Alumni Office, University Campus,
Columbia, South Carolina
Future Alumni
A son, Daniel Ford Faris, born
hMarch 4 to Lt. Dan M. Faris, '35A,
and irs. Faris in Charlotte. They
make their home in Charlotte.
A son, John Henderson Lump
kin, Jr., born March 8, to Lt. John
H. Lumpkin, '37A, and irs. Lump
kin at Hfigh Point, N. C. Licuten
ant Lumpkin is home on leave, after
having seen service in the Aleu
tians.
A son, James Burwell Urquhart,
III, born March 18, to Lt. James
Burwell Urquhart, '35CE, and "Mrs.
Urquhart in Pittsburgh, Pa. They
make their home at 321 Beverley
road, Pittsburgh, 16, Pa.
Lt. Leonard H. M.tz, '40A, has
been made commanding officer of
Company X of the 800th Signal
Training Regiment, Camp Chowder,
Io. His brother, A/C Kenneth
Mietz, '44E, is taking.advanced train
ing at Garden City, Kansas.
Edwin Peden Gardner, '41A, has
recently been promoted to the rank
of major, and is now stationed at
Key Field, Miss., where he is a
pilot in the Army Air Corps.
Lt. Richard Bryan Wilson, '41A,
of the Army Air Corps, is president
of the Aviation Cadet Examining
Board at Camp Beauregard, La.
Lieutenant Wilson is also a bonmbar
dier Instructor.
Lt. (jg) Carl W. Baskin, USNR,
'42C, was recently promoted to the
rank of lieutenant junior grade. He
is now on active duty with the Navy
in the Pacific.
Pvt. Harry W. Hiott, Jr., '45C,1
and Pvt. John L. Reynolds, '45C,
are now located in the same com
pany in the South Pacific. They are
with the Army Air Corps.
Lt. (jg) George Edgar Olson, Jr.,
'42C, is now attached to the Fifth
Naval District, Norfolk, Va. Lieu
tenant Olson is addressed at 7629
Newport avenue, Apt. A, Norfolk,
5, Va.
Ens. John L. Dieter, '43C, writes I
that Lt. Robert Conard, '36A, and
Ens. Chaford Brown, '43A, are on
the same ship with him. All three
arc addressed through the post of
fice in San Francisro, Calif.
Lt. George F. Coleman, '40A,
'43L, has been promoted to the
rank of first lieutenant and is now
overseas with a bombardment
group. Lieutenant Coleman was
Formerly stationed at Harvard Army
Air Field, Harvard, Nebraska,
where lhe was adjutant of a Lib
erator bomber squadron.
Pfc. Don W. McBride, '45Ed., is
addressed at 18th D)efense 13n. S. WV.
Gp., Tent City, Camp Lejeune,
New River, N. C.
Lt. Herbert R. Allen, '41A, of'
Sumter recently commissioned as a
bomiber pilot at Pampa Field, Texas.
Sgt. George E. Haltiwanger,
'40A, is working in England in a
high geared assemhly plant. See
geanit 1Haltiwanger, before enlisting
inl tihe army, worked as a civil engi
neer at Fort Jackson and( the Co
lumbia Army Air Base.
Cpl. Jimmie Husbands, '43C,
wvrites that lhe is with tIhe 331st
Combat Crewv Detachment, Casper
Army Air Base, Casper, WVyoming.
Maj. Roy F. Browni, '42A, who
has beCen promoted to the rank of
mlaijor at Romulus Army Air Field,
Romulus, Mich., is commanding of
ficer of the Fifth ferrying squadron,
Ferrying division. Major Brown re
ceived flight training at Turner
F'ieldi, Ga., and was commInissionied
a second( lieutenaint iln December,
1911. Hie then attended four-engine
school at Albuquerque, N. Mex.,
anid afterwards was assigned to the
Ferrying dlivisioni, Air TIranisport
command at Long Beach, Calif. le
has been stationied at Romulus
Field almost tw~o years.
Charles W. Knowlton, '43A, ol
14'.!) Gervais street, C2olunmbji, has
beei, commiiissioned( ain enisign ill the
S.S. Naval Reserv e. llsig i
RKnow Iton i isited thle cainpus thliis
wseek.
Lt. (jg) Cyril Keister Wheeler,
Jr., '40P, is Mtat ioned at theli Naval
Air Stat ion, G lico, Ga. I,ieuitenianit
\Vhlece is hecliuim gas officer.
Lt. Henry David Fulmer, '43A,
is at tachled to the :;o:i,Ind Bomb,. Gy.
:;5 th iBoimb. Sudl., I,.angley F:ield,
Va.
F?/O Donald C. Davis, '40A, is
a glider instructor of tactical fly ing
at thle M axtonm Army Air l1ase, M ax
ton, N. C.
Staff Sgt. Grady Franklin Lenm.
ond, '41C, is w ith. a photo r econ
nlaisance squiadroni overseas. Sec.
gean t I ,emondl is addiressedI thou ighi
They Promised
Ann Rogers Watson of Hender
ion, N. C. and John Leonard Coog.
ler, petty officer, third class, '33A,
f Chester March 9, at Berkeley,
Calif. They will be at home at
5668 Oak Grove avenue, Oakland,
Calif.
Ida Mabel Felder of Iamplico
and Sgt. Walter VanSant Hook, .
'35A, of Irmo, March 1t at Pan
plico. Sergeant 'Hook is now sta
tioned at the army air field at Vic
torville, Calif.
Ellen Ratcliffe Nooe, '44C, of
Ridgeway and L.t. Frank Watt
Rose of Dalton, Ga. March 15, at
Ridgeway. They are making their
home at 124 Baldwin avenue, Char
lotte, N. C.
Edith Courtenay Bateman, '44C,
of Columbia and Capt. Richard Ed
ward Tiede of Ottumwa, Iowa,
March 18, in Columbia. They will
he at home at the Edisto apart
ments, Columbia.
Frances Louise Randall, '44A, of
Columbia and Sgt. Nelson Marcus
McDonald of Greenville March 18
in Columbia. They will make their r
home at 3928 Devine street, Co
lumbia.
Geraldine Shapiro, '41C, of Bam
berg, and Sidney Kalin of Sioux
City, Iowa, larch 12, in Columbia.
'T-hey will make their home at 2115
Jackson street, Sioux City, Iowa.
Mary Bruton Bollin, '46A, of Co.
lunbia and Capt. John Leroy len
sel of Kenton, Ohio, March 22, in
Columbia. They will be at home at
925 Laurens street, Columbia.
Justin Derieux, '45A, of Atlanta,
Ga. and Washington, D. C., and
Ricey Sylvester New, Jr., of States
boro; Ga. and Atlanta, Ga.. March
16, in Atlanta, Ga. They will make
their home in Atlanta, Ga.
Georgie Marie Vhctscll of Co
lumbia and Harold McLean Bryant,
'42E, of Columbia March 25, in
Columbia. They will be at home
in Columbia.
Molly Lee White, '41C, of Colum
bia and Sgt. John Morris Moore of
Raleigh, N. C., March 18, in Colum
bia.
Lt. Otis -I s h m a e 1 (Tommy)
Thomasson, '42A, who once served
with the Royal Canadian Air Force,
is now with the U. S. Army Air
Forces at Bowman Field, Louis
ville, Ky.
Jessie Thomas Scott, '43A, is in
the engineering department of the
Grumman Aircraft company. Miss
Scott is addressed at 22 lBroadway
Park, Amityville, Long Island, New
York, N. Y.
Cpl. James Byrd Anderson, Jr,.
'41A, is a camouflage instructor at
the Third Air Force Camouflage
School, Army Air Field, WValter
boro.
Capt. Robert H-. Cobb, '40L, of
the Army' Air Corps, is stationed at
479th Blomb. Sqd., Lake Charles,
La. His three brothers, Capt. Har
old L. Cobb, '42A; Lt. Paul W.
Cobb, '43CE, and Seaman James
Edward Cobb, '45E, are also on ac
tive duity. C:aptaini Cobb is with the
Air Corps overseas, Lieutenant
Cobb is 5taitioned( at Box 2232,
D)yersburg, Tenn. and Seaman
Cobb is with the Naval Air Corps
at J acksoril 'ile, Fl' a.
Lt. William Conrad Richardson,
'43A, has been commissioned a see
0ond lieutenant as a niavigator at
the lIondo(1 Army Air Field, Hlondo,
Texas. ILieutenant Richardson is
nowv sta tionedi at Tonapah, Nevada
for combat trainintg. His brother,
Lt. ,Darrell E. Richardson, '35A, is
with a tield1 art ilIlery unit in Italy.
Lt. Howard A. Parker, '42A, is
withI a heavy bomibard menit squad
tOnl~ igland. Lieu tenatnt Parker
has. beent overseas about cight
Capt. Leslie McLaurin, Jr., '40G,
is tationled atI Cenra I1ustructtor's
Schboil, Randophiu1 Field, Tex as,
Ca pt ain McL autint writes that lhe
las bhen "instruictinlg instructotrs"
at Randlph Field for the past .sear,
,-H.A.2/c Rodney S. Gary, Jr.,
45,iI,lressedI at Co. D), 5.th
MIedical I no., 5th Mar ine D)iv'i'ion
C'am l'i ndleton, O ceatnside, Calif.
Ens. G. E. Lockee, '43C, wites
tha:t he recetly me1it Ens. Manney i?
leidl are on duby in thle l'acific
AO3/c Virgil D)ibble, '44E, has
c(~opleteud aut l,le~~ in aerial gun
ne y at I '. 5. Naval Air Gunners
Saio"i,*Ji k"'onville, Fha. H e was 4
'ine'' ll gra'in,1tes to~ receive the
0111 I.t t of his commnatnding
dwrttr l'i'clece in hi' studies.