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Doro 1 Derritk, '43A Mgiled by the Alumr members of the Associa alumni in the Armed Fo on file in the Alumni Of f REUNION 1900-1919 Thomas C. Law, '03L, president Law and Company, consulting d analytical chemists of Atlanta, , who edited The Carolinian in college year of 1902-03, has writ - Harry Jenkins. Jr., '45A, editor Snithe student magazine, congratu ng him and his student associ es for their "courage and good ,dgnent in re-establishing the Uni ersity magazine". "One of my lose ties with my Alma Mater seemed to be broken when in 19:;4 the publication of The Carolinian ceased", writes Ir. Law. "I was sorely disappointed when its re organization lasted only two years, from 1938 to 1: .40. I trust ,now that it is back for good, and we w% ho feel that we have had a part in its his tory will watch its progress with mwiuclh interest'. Maj. Charles T. Smith, Jr., '17L, recently retired from the Army, has been appointed National Service Of ficer for the Disabled American Veterans department of South Caro lina. and has hesun his duties at the Veterans ll:ospital inl Columbia. "NIajor Smith is a veteran of the First and Second \\orld \\'art,. hav ing served over two ,cars in the present conflict. or a time he was executive officer at Fort Nloultric. and later head of the field selection board for AST l candidates and a member of the staff. Basic infantry school, Fort Benning, Ga. Nlajor Smith, attorney, is a ncmber of the Richland bar, and was connected with the Richland county school system for a numtber of % ears. IIe makes his hore at :2815 Blossom street. Columtbia. Rut L. Osborne, '16A, '18G, of Orangeburg, retiring chairman of the state highwav to ~n ,ssion, was recently presented a walking canc by the conisi in. Chief Ilighway Commissioner J. Stanley William son said, "The present was made Mr. Osborne in apprecho n .f the splendid service he rendered as chairman". 'The State editorially has added its word of thanks and ap proval to Mfr. Osborne for his fine service. Alunrnus Osborne, a former comptroller general of South Caro lina. is the father of Ens. Rut L. Osborne, Jr., '45C, former leader of the Carolina Corsairs, nonu on duty with the Navy at New Or leans, La. 1920-1929 Lt. Col. Ansel B. Godfrey, '270, '3 tC. of Clinton, is commnanding offii:cr of asn art ill ery unmsit in I taly. Colonwel Godtre.v who) enterced thwe service in Se-ptembser 19401 whsen the National Guward w as calledl, 'was formerly psinsc ipa i of a ho d s at Clintonw awwd Abbseville. tIe ha s t.cen overscas inearly tw o years. S. Augustus Black, '22A, '24L, C2ohnnsbia attorney. has beeni a poimnted chairmans os the conwnnerscial dliv ision of thle bl Iand5( couni lty war financ:e commisittwee. Mr. Iblack was formerly connseted withw thle legal depa rtmlenit ei t he A:nesri.ms Tele phione anwd Telegraphm companyli ini At lanwta, Ga. lIe smakes hiis homse at ]tt D evons>HIre drive, C olumbwia. Lt. William Peter Btuyck, USCG, '27L, s,f St. \l at thesws, Ii~has bee tranus erscd fromn C harlestoni to riuts in thet l'arific area, lie has also been prowmsott d from licuste nan t jusnior gradle to lietenanwi st. Ini Chariles toni, Lieuten1ant iusyck hecamse execuitive office- of the Souitherni Ship Lanec Patrol, andl was onec of thec few Coast Guard offices to) serve aboard Bti shI .sips ast >a ape-rat inwg int coordlinationi w,~ithi United ta tes woit. Coney Wilbur Garvin, '27CE, is an accutanmt ut the State Dec pa rtmen t of Educeationl ill Columibia. Mr. Garvin is addressed at the Wade Hlamipton Office Building, Columwbia. Samuel M. Derrick, '200, psro fessor of economwics at the Unwiver sity, who has beens on- leave of ab secec to serve in the war effort as representative of the regional War Mtanpower Commissiosn office in Charleston, has resumed his duties at thme University1 Doctor Derrick broke a leg when he fell.; from a ladder at his home on .the campus recently, and now atter(dli classes on crutches. The Rev. George Husn '32A, '37G, Presbyteriast .minister to China for twenty-ong yeirs, was amtong, 1,088 Americag- 'ud British men- held in -a priuo. nip nearly ayear after Japan. strgk' at Pearl Arbor.: He iWas brpe ~t 'frotn the F~ ast on the GNp e)t, and is ~~- dressed -at Gr* ille. " A umn''ecorder 'i Associotion Office to tion and' to non-member rces whose addresses arc cJ. IN PRINT Lt. Robinson P. Searson, Jt '29L, is serving with an avat.o ordnance unit overseas. Iieutcnat Searson is addressed through ti postmaster in New York City. 1930-1939 Cpl. Clarence M. Ellison, '39C, i addressed at (th Combat Carg Sq(dn.. 2nd Combat Cargo Grp Syracuse Army Air Case, Syracus< N. Y. Lt. (jg) Katie Lou Craft, '36Ed '38G, is addreed at Gulf Sea Fron tier H1dyts., DuPont Bldg.. Mian Fla. Lt. Nathaniel H. Graham, '36A formerly stationed in England, Ita heen assigned to Air Intelligenc Ellington -ield. Texas. Lt. (jg) Roy S. Powell, '34CE who served over a year inl thi .\leutians, i nuw on duty in Wash ington, I). C. I.ientenant 1'onell i Iaddressed at Apt. No. ,, "loor N :th St., Buekinghatn Apts., .\rling ton, \'a. Capt. Eugene Shapiro, '34A, t the Army Air Corps, writes tha he is wtith a fighter group ill tih< I Pacific area. Lt. (jg) Charles H. Frick, 30EE w\ ho has been in .\laska for eigh tnonths as an edtication otticer, ha returned to the States. I.ieutenan Frick is now stationrd at the Nava Constrnctit"n tir., keplacemnei l'nit. Camp I'ark. Shoernaker C alit. Lt. Walter R. David, '36A, of Salters is with a tuartertmaster uni in Italy. Lieutenant David, -h< was recently atw a ded the Silvem Star for gallantry on the Italiar front, has been overseas for twentt mnonths. Ile serv cd in North Afric1 with the Thirt)-Fourth division Ilis brother, Lt. Monroe Spear: David, '43C, w\ as rcetlv awarde< his conmti,sion in the .\rmtv .\i Corps andi i. now training at Cha nute Field, Ill. Lt. Charles V. Atkinson, '39C, of T1intnonsville is on dity at tht Na\ al Receiving ltarracls. N.T.C. I.idoo Beach, I.ong Island. N. Y. S2/c J. P. Gramling. '32A, sta tioned at the Naval \ir Station Sanford, Fla., has started puhlishting a four-page itewsi'alper, The Sat I"ly, fnr the ofii:crs and uen at ii station. Prior to joining the Navy Seaman Grantling was pronotiotr manager for l,"arrt and Curtis 1'ub. lications in Columbia. Richard Jackson (Jack) Martin '36A, has recently been cotnntis. sioned an ensign in the 1'. S. Nav'a Reserve. Enisignt Martitn wtill report to Naval Tr'ai ning Stat ion at 11loIly. wood, Fla., June :s. Lt. (jg) John T. (Jack) McCaw '36E, wias recently promo ted to l rank of lieutenant junior grade. 11< s assistnituner andit repair of ticer oin a ship in the South Il'acifie Karl Harold Wingard, '30A, '39G has recently been prmotedc( to th<' ranuk of lieu t enant cnuinandler a Whiting Vield, Fla. Mrs. Wingart (Sara Ahlgren), '39J, i.s makinig lie home at 32' SouthI Second street W 'arritngtotn, Fl a. Lt. Lewis V. Tabor, '39A, wht served as special services offlicer ii thte l'.uropeani thleatre for two ye(ars has retuirnied to the States, I,iueuteni anit Tabor' is now att the Red:tistri Ibut Station, .\I amui He.,crh, Fl Capt. Ralph Lee Dearth, '39A whot was recentlyi ret tuted to t h< States atfter ser'.ing more thtan tw< years with the .\I arines itt the Mont] P acific, is to be stat ionedh at Coroti adlo, San Diego. Calii. Captai D)eartht has been at the Naval Re cuiperatinig Ce'nter in Yosemite Na tional r'ark, Calif., for thte past si: we'eks. Mrs. Dearth (Frances Edi Butler), '38Ed., will retturtn to tht WVest Coast with Captaitn Dearth. Wade Hampton Cobb, '330, Rich Iattd cotunty sutperitentdent tof c<lu cationi, has beetn appoinltedc chir~i mant of the rtral commttittee for thi Fiftht War L oan drive in Richtlan, counhty. Lt. Henry A. White, '31A, '37C wvrites fronm the Alcttans thtat he i persontnel officer for the Naval Oper ating Base, Naval Air Station, atn Receiving Station. .ieuttaz Witte was formerly commnandin officer of an aerial gunntery trainint utnit. He has been in thte Alcutiar for a year. Lt. J. Harold Minson, '35C, wav promoted to the rattk of lieutenar April first. HeI is now on active dut in the Southwest Pacific afea. B3ase near Lieutenant Minson is Lt. (jg Wesley M. Walker, '38A, 38L. Lt. JQhn Robert Smith, '39A,i addressed -at Operations Of fici P.M.G.S., Fort Custer, Mieh. Maj Charles 19IIl1' Pace, '35L, contractihig officer at the Chtarlesto Port noKEmeakaefk,n_ Cbaelestn.L Issued by the Un RALPH LE\ Tobias E. Matthews, Jr., '38A, '40L, of Florence, is connected with the Federal Bureau of Investiga tion. M r. Matthews is add, essed at tt Box 1.548, Jackson, Tenn. it Lt, Thomas R. Wolfe, '33L, is c with the division headquarters of the Tenth Infantry division at Camp lale, Colo. Ens. William Harper Welborn, s 36A, 38L, is addressed at U.S.M.S. 7 '.S.. Slieepshead Bay, Brooklyn. ,N. V. Pvt. John Astor Long, '35A, of the Army Transportation Corps, is addressed at H-q. Det. T.C., N.O.A. \.1.. New Orleans. 12, La. Pvt. Clac'le P. Davis Jr., '31A, is addressed at 2nd Co., S.T.U. Reccption Center, Fort Bragg, s N. C. Capt. Charles Robert Craig, '31CE, with an engineering bat talion overseas. Captain Craig is addressed through the postmaster in New York City. Maj. William Cullen Capehart, '37ChE, is addressed at Box 14, Field Artillery Staff, r;arine Corps School, Marine Base, Quantico, Va. Frank M. Durham, '34A, of Co luibia and Charleston, has been elected dircetor of the Town The atre in C'olumhia. Nf r. Durham has e\rved for the past five years as director of drama and professor of l:nglish at the Citadel. Lt. John S. Nicholson, '39L, who s'rvecd iii the South Pacific for jlmiwst two and a half years, has returned to the States. Iieutenant Scolson served as a French in terpreter along with other duties .n Ncw Guinea and at Guadalcanal. lie was an attorney with the wage. hour division of the government be fore entering the service. Pvt. Johannes B. Sylvan, Jr., '38C, of Columbia was recently graduated from the department of fire control of Lowry Field, Denver, Colo. Lt. Ludwig Arnold Werle,'39ChE, is with an engineering aviation regi mcet overseas. Lieutenant \Verle ik addressed through the postmaster in New York City. Pvt. Waldie E. Bushaw, '32A, of Greenville, is addressed at Co. 1), ist Regiment, ASF-'TC, Aberdeen IProving Grounds, Mf d. Capt. Ralph 0. Bowden, '31A, is serving overseas as a surgeon with the Army Medical Corps. Captain U,owden is addressed through the postmastcr in San Francisco, Calif. Capt. John M. Pratt, '34A, of the .\rnv Medical Corps, is serving withI a station hospital in Italy. Pvt. Bernard B. Clark, '39A, is adldressedl at Scc. P', :1505 AAF liase U nit, Bks. 127, Scott Field, Tech. Sgt. James C. DuBose, '37A, of North Charleston, who -erveid for over three y'ears as a warehouse clerk and acting ist sergeanit in the Caribbean area, has returned to the States. Sergeant DuB l~ose is no. w at Mdiami Beach, Staff Sgt. Rogers W. Hall, '39A, of I-lodges w ho was wounded in HIawaii D ecember 7, 1941, has re turnecd to the States. Sergeant Hall served< for three and a half years as a miechanic fo,r P'.-:, P.-401, and P-:I1-8 p lanes ini thle South P aci fic area. Sergeant I lall is now at Miami -Beach, Fla. Capt. Jasper C. Moore, '39C, of Simnpsonvilkc, wvho served a year in the l.uropeani theatre of operations as pilot of a Flying Fortress, has returnedl to the States. Captain Moore was awvarded the Distini guished Flying Cross, the Air -Medal with three Oak Leaf clusters andl the Presidenitial Unit eitatioii. IIec is now at the Redistribution e Station in Miami Beach, Fla. Goode Bryan Walton, Jr., '36A, '42L, of Columbtia w as recently pro mioted to the rank of first lieutenant. lie is an instructor at the advanced air corps training schooil at Selmia, IAla. Mrs. Walton (Leila Mayes), '39A, formerly of Sumter, is making her home at 2'27 Lamar avenue, SSelma, Ala. ICapt. George S. Goolaby, '38A, tof Bamiberg, is serving with the Fifth Air Force somewhere in New Guinea. Captain Goolsby is credited with dowvning four enemy aircrafts. Ens. Nathan O'Berry Thomas, s'37CE, is addressed at Box 5, Naval t Air Station, Jacksonville, Fla. y Sgt. Witmner Stone Shope, '34A, d is with a field artillery unit over ) seas. Sergeant Shope is addressed through the postmaster in New s York City. ,Ens. Samuel B. Cartledge, Jr., '37A, and Mrs. Cartledge (Jeane#tte s Watts), '40C, are addressed at 328 n Dixie drive, Monticello Village, Norfolk. Va. iversity of South Carolina A VIS, '29, Executive Secretary and 1940-1948 W. Douglas Carroll, '42, was re cently promoted to lie rank of fir:t lieutenant. Lieutenant Carroll has been stationed in England since December, 1943, and has completed his quota of missions as pilot of a Flying Fortress. He has received the Air Medal with several Oak Leaf clusters and the Distinguished Flying Cross. Maj. Kenneth E. Fryfogle, '40L, writes that he is now inspector gen eral at headquarters of the U. S. Army Forces in Cent'al Canada. Major Fryfogle is addressed at 11(., U. S. Army Forces. Cenirah-Canada, Paris Bldg., \in'peg, Manitob, Canada. PhMI/c James M. Plaxco, '42P, formerly stationed in Atlanta, Cp., is now on active duty with the Navy in the Atlantic area. Ens. Garrette E. Lockee, '43C, writes from the Pacific area that he recently met Ens. Roy Moody Seig ler, '43C, and Ens. William B. Crane, Jr., '43A. Visitors in the Alumni Office Since May 1 Pvt. Richard J. Kahaly, '43A, is now stationed at Camp Reynolds, Pa. Mrs. Bannic Lafon Stewart (Thelma Lockman), 28Ed., is nmak ing her lionic at s18 Voodward avenue, Gulfport. IMiss., while Lieu tenant Commander Stewart, '31A, is at the Naval Training School, Gulfport. Miss. Sgt. Preston 1-i. Callison, '42A, is addressed at Sqd. F., 41'2 AAF Base U1nit (FW), Payne Field, E.verett, Wash. Cpl. Robert S. Reese, '45C, is now stationed at the Columbia Army Air Base. Lt. (jg) Harry K. Woodhurst, '42C, formerly stationed in \Wash ington, D. C., is now on active duty with the Navy in the Pacific. Eli Washington (Duck) Sweat man, '41A, formerly of New York, is now making his home in Atlanta. Ga. Mr. Sweatman is connected with the radio-adverti..ing business. Francis W. (Bill) Simpson, '41A, formerly Alumni Recorder in the Alumni Office, is now assistant librarian at Furman University. tr. Simpson is addressed at 312 Uni versity Ridge. Greenville. Harold M. DeLorme, '25C, mem ber of the Alumni Council, is an insurance executive in Columbia. Mr. DeLorme is also district chair muan of the Central District Boy Scout committee. Ens. James Lee Guest, '44E, is now on duty at Little Creek, Va. Lt James Malcolm McCutchen, '36EE, who was 'recently commis sionedl a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps, is' on duty at Camp Murphy, Fla. Mrs. McCutchen (Dot Dunovant), '36A, is with Lieu tenant McCutchen in Florida. She is adldressedl at Box 157, Hlobe Sound, Fla. Ens. Florence Robbins, WAVES, '42Ed., is on duty at the communi cation off'ee in Washington, D. C. Ens. William M. Bray, '42A, '42EE, formerly stationmed at Fort L.auderdIale, Fla., is now on dluty at Norfolk, Va. Lt. Donald M. Law, '433, recently commnissioned a second( lieuteniant in the Army' Air Corps at Selmuan F:ield, Monroe, L.a.. is now on duty at Tampa, Fla. Sp. (A) I/c Louis C. Sossamon, '43A, is training new recruits at the Naval T1raininmg Station, IRain bridge, Md. lie is add(ressedl at It 1(g. 9331, Apt. 18, Bainbridge Vil lage, Bainbridge, Md. Pvt. Carl Atkins, '42A, formerly wiath an engineering bat talion at Fort Jackson. is now at Officer Canid(ate School, Fort Itelvoir, Va. Ens. James B. (Buddy) Black, '45C, formierly at the Naval Traini ing Station at lHarvard University, visited thle Alumni Office on his way to a new station. Ens. Dan D. Ellis, '39C, '44L, who has been stationed at the Naval Mine WVarfare Test Station, Solo. monms, Md., is now studying ac counting at the Naval Training School, H-arvard University, Cam bridge, Mass. Ens. H. Talcott Stith, '38C, who has beeni on duty in Charleston, is now attending thme Naval Supply School at Harvard University. Ca,therine MartIn, '43A, who hias beeni teaching in Darlington for thc past 'year, is. now at home for the summier. She is addressed at 6om Sims avenue, Columbia. Virginia E. Cardwell, '4SEd., whc has been teaching in St. Matth&ws for the past year, is now in Colum-. bia. Miss Car8well will be workigig in the Alumni Office this summer. i front lumni Association Alumni Editor Mrs. Ricey S. New, Jr., (Justin Derieux), '45A, is sign editor .for Richs, Inc., in Atlanta,4 a. Mrs. New is making her home at 637 Timm \'alley road, N.E. Atlanta, Ga. Ens. Othneil Henry Weinges, Jr., '45A, of St. Matthews. has com pleted eight weeks special amphi bious training at the Solomons, Md., training base. He is now assigned to a LCI (L) with the 'Pacific fleet. J. Kenneth Webb, '41A, of Co lumbia, -was ordained June 4 at St. Luke's Lutheran church in Colum bia. The Rev. Webb was graduated from the Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary May 17, and is now pastor of the Lutheran parish at Chapin. William J. (Bill) McLeod, '42L, of the Marine Corps, has recently been promoted to the rank of cap tain. -Captain McLeod entered the service in 1942, and has served in the South Pacific area for the past ten mont hs. Charles Alexander Byrd, '42G, who sits behind the stamp window and sells stamps at the Columbia post office, received his A.B. degree from 'Furman University, and his \i.A. degree in education from Carolina, writing his thesis on "Safe ty Education in South Carolina". le is a member of the Cayce Bap tist Church, where he teaches a Bible class and attends prayer meet ings. Mr. Byrd is addressed at 706 Marion street, Vest Columbia. Lt. Sampson L. Paul, '41C, is addressed at the Headquarters, 823rd AAA Bn., Camp Haan, Calif. Lt. (jg) Ben T. Ott, Jr., '40A, of the Naval Air Corps, is serving in the Atlantic area. Pfc. John D. Coleman, Jr., '41s, of the Marine Corps, is addressed at Am phibous Training Battalion, 2nd Co.. Boat Basin, T. C., Ocean side, Calif. Capt. Leo A. Erlon, '41G, is with an l.igh!th Air Force Unit in Italy. Capt. Charles Pinckney Cuthbert, Jr., '40s, is addressed at 2';th Flight Training Wing, Cochran Field, \l aroAn, Ga. James T. Mclnvaill, '46E. is serv ing as a flying instructor with the Ila%wthorne Flying Service, Rocky \1ount, N. C. Cpl. Leonard George Kanian, '41A, is addressed at IHg. Co., SCU 17. Camp Edwards, Mass. Lt. Francis H. (Spec) Evatt, '42Ed., fornerly stationed at Camp J Davis, N. C., is now addressed at I R'TC,. Camp Hood, Texas. Josephine A. Johnson, '41C, is serving with the American Red] Cross overseas. Miss Johnson is addcressed through the fleet post office in New York City. Pvt. Herbert Dixon Crum, '44C, of Denmark, is with the Army Signal Corps overseas. Private Crunm is addressed through the postmaster in New York City. Charles H. Herndon, Jr., '47A, is a civil engineer with the South Carolina State Highway Depart ment. Mr. Hlerndon is addressed at -121I Calhoun avenue, Greenwood. Cpl. Clarence Gregg Riley, Jr., '41C, is addressed at R.T.U., Sec tion L'., Lake Charles Air Base, L.ake Charles, L.a. Francis A. Troy, '40G, of the Army Quartermaster section, has recenttly b)en p)romoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel. Colonel Troy is serving with the headquarters of the Fifth Army ini ltaly. Lt. Merle R. Capp. '44A, pilot of a P-47 T1hunderbolt, wvrites that he is stationed in England with a fighter squadron. PhMI/c C. B. Stokes, '41A, writes that he recently met Skl/c Joab Dowling, '39A, '41L. Pharm acist Stokes, stationed on a small islandl in the Southwest Pacific, is with a malarial control unit. Lt. Nathaniel S. Burgess, '42C, is adldressedl at Sec. F, 112th AAF Base Untit, Crew 222, \Vestover Field. Mass. T/5 William F. McAllister, Jr., '44E, is now stationed in England with an ordnance battalion. Pvt. Pinckney Ridgell, '44P, of Datesburg, is nowv addressed in care of the postmaster, New York, N. Y. A picture of Private Ridgell ap peared on the front cover of the February, 1944 issue of Radio News. Eugene Ellison (Eli) Walker, '44A, of Coltumbia has recently been commissioned an ensign in the Na val Air Corps. HIe is with a fighter aircraft unit at Melboturne, Fla. Burt M. Orr, Jr., '44E, was comn mnissionedl a accond lieutenant in the Marinie Corps Reserve at the Naval Air Training Center, Pensacola, Fla. Lieutenant Orr is now stationed at the Naval Air ' Station, Daytona Beach, Fla. Sk3/c Lucius E. Rish, '45A, Is addressed at Norfolk Naval Hospi tal. Ward 5& 1'rtanoth. Va. Annie Lee Young, '25A, Men dnd women of Ca graduates are requested their changing address< University Campus, Coku They Promised Margaret Dick Smith, '41s, of Co. lumbia and Cleveland, Tenn., and the Rev. Robert Newell Schaper of Kansas City, Mo., May 17 in the chapel at Bob Jones College, Cleve land, 'l'enn. Dr. Martha Dukes, '42A, of Co lumbia and Dr. Ellard Melton Yow Df Henderson, N. C., May 20 in Winston-Salem, N. C. Doctor and Mrs. Yow will be at home at 826 Overbrook avenue; Winston-Salem, N. C. Mary Louise Clarke, '45A, of Co lumbia and Lt. Cecil Allan Brown :of Richn.iond, Va., May 27 in Co lumbia. They will make their home t 2300 Wilmot avenuc, Columbia. Edith Egleston Woodruff, '36Ed., )f Baltimore, Md., and Robert Owen Boykin, Jr., of San Fran :isco, Calif., May 7 at La Crescenta, Calif. They will make their home at 1063 S. Carmona avenue, Los An geles, Calif. Frances Simpson, '42Ed., of Clint ton and Capt. Kitt Rion McMaster, 43A, of Winnsboro May 27 at Clin on. They will make their home at Thomasville, Ga., where Captain 1ichiaster is now stationed. Polly McKenzie, '40A, of E.ast >ver and Iopkins. and Cpl. Basil Stanley Norris of 1,os Angelos, :alif,. June 1 at Congaree. * Julia Anne Steen, '45C, of Co umbia and Pvt. Martin L,. Nash f Gaffney. May 27 in Columbia. \trs. Nash is making her home with ier parents at ::219 Blossom street, 2olunbia, for the pa esent. Frances Elizabeth S h a n n o n, 36Ed,. of Columbia and I.t. 1icr >crt Racoff of New York City, May 11 in Columbia. '1lh_ .- imake heir home near Camp Ellis, Ill., vhere Lieutenant Racoff is now tationed. Mary Ellen Talbert, '40C, of Co. uibia and Cecil Leonard Wiles of :olumbia, May 27 in Colrmbia. Chey will make their home at 811 \iken street, Columbia. Sara Catherine Garner, '46C, of olhbia and \Willcrt Rhynsburger f Seattle, Vash., June 1 in Colum ia. They will make their home at 01 King street, Columbia. Barbara Ballentine, '43A, of Co umbia and Lt. Robert Frances lalloran of Northampton, Mass., une 3 at Albany, Ga. They will be .t home in Albany, Ga. Josephine Calhoun R o b i n s o n, 44C, of Allendale and Ens. Robert Evander McNair, '44A, of James own, Miay 30 in San Francisco, Calif. They' arc making their home t the St. Francis hotel, Sain Fran isco, Calif. Elizabeth Carroll Bird, '41Ed., of arover, N. C. and Robert Hlender on Throop of Norwich, Conn., une 1 at Grover, N. C. They will >e at home at 37 Chestnut street, springfield, Miass. May Pickens Salley, '44A, of Co umbia and Lt. Howardl J. Ross of Kansas City, Kans., June 3 in Co uimbia. They will be at home in 2olumbia. Sgt. Ernest Kay Trevathan, '46A, s serving wvitha the Marine Air orps in thle Pacific area. Capt. John T. Walior, '43A, of :he Army Air Corps writes that he las seen quite a bit of action latecv. captain Walior is wvith a bombard nent wing overseas. He is addressed hrough the postmaster in New York City. Ens. Thomas Russell (Tom) Perrin, '43C, w%rites that lie is now stationed in North Africa. E-nsign Perrin was commhissionied last fall, and was stationed at Norfolk, \'a., and( in Florida before going over seas. Ens. E. D. Hart, '43E, formnerly stationied at Corpus Christi, Texcas, snow at the Naval Air Stationa Jacksonville, Fla. Pfc. Joseph Gordon Thomas, '46A, writes that he is now in h:.g land with a field artillery ba tta lion. In his same group is his twini brother, Pvt. Graham M. Thomas, '46C; also Pvt. Rufus Turner, '45E, and Pfc. Sherrod L. Bumgardner, 45A. William R. Timmons, '45C, w as commissioned a second lienateniant in the Army Air Corps M ay '.i at Columabus Army Air Field, Columii bus, Miss. . ernest F. Hedgepath, '43CE, is with a photographic technician squadron overseas. L. i e u t e ni a ni t Hledgepath is addressed through the postmaster in New York City. Cpl. James W. Pant, '42A, writes from London, E~ngland, that lie re cently met Miargie Elliott, '40A, who is working at the American Embasay ihmee '38G - - Asst. Editor olina, graduates and non to send alumni news and s to the Alumni Office, mbia, South Carolina. Future Alumni A son, Frank Burkneaa Brown, I11, born May 21 to Lt. Frank Burk. head Brown, Jr., '39A, and Mrs. Brown at Ridge Spring. Lieutenant Brown has been studying meteor. ology at New York University, N. Y. A daughter, Sophie Ioefer Salley, born May 22 to Sgt. Marvin D. 4 Salley, '30A, and Mrs. Salley (Mar. garet Hoefer), '27A, in Columbia. Sergeant Salley is now in Northern Ireland. A son, William Oglesby Sweeney, Il1. born 1ay. 21 to William Ogles by Sweeny, '35A. and Mrs. Sweeny in Washington, D. C. ir. Sweeny is chief of the wrought steel section of the War l'ro.action Board in Washington. D. C. A son, George C. Warren, III, born to Capt. George C. Warren, Jr., '36A, of Sumter and Mrs. Warren at Kalamazoo, Mich. A son, Sanmrcl DuRo.c Ellison, Ill, bor n a ay: to Samuel DuBose Ellison, Jr., '41A, and Mrs. Ellison in \\inn.borr. A danghter, Suwan Elizabeth TayF ior, borna May ::n to Walter Frank Taylor, '30C. and Mrs. Taylor (Elizabeth Withers), '33A, in Co. unhl,ia. 'Ihey make their home at 117 lHeyward street. Columbia. \l r. T1aylor, formerly assistant busi ness mlanagcr and director of stu dent activities at Carolhna, is now ronnccted with the Pacific Mills, Columbia. .A daughter, Margaret Ancrum Clarkson, born May 30 to Garden Stuart Clarkson, '41ChE, and Mrs. Clarkson in Columbia. They make their home at 1218 Devereaux road, Columbia. Mr. Clarkson is a flight instructor at the Ilawthorne Flying1 school. Columbia. A son, Franklin Johnson Moore "VI Jr., born May 2S to Dr. Fanklih Johnson Moore and Mrs. Moore (Helen Stevenson), '37A, in Chi. cago. ill. Doctor and MIrs. Moore make their home at o42 Chappel avenue, Chicago, 49), Ill. A son, James Alexander Gunter, born May 19 to Lueco James Gun. ter, '30C, and Mrs. Gunter in Char. lotte, N. C. \ir. and Mrs. Gunter make their Iomae at 825 Kensington drive, Charlotte, N. C. Roy A. Powell, '40L, has recently been proanoted to the rank of major Major Powell is serving with ETO. headquarters in England. Lt. James Everett Ramage, 44A, of the Army Air Corps, is serving with a cargo carrier unit in the New.{Ouineca area. Lieutenant Ram age has beent awarded the Distin guished( Flying Cross. Pvt. Francis W, Dgywis, *44A,i stationed( ian Englant~wth~ an Air Defeanse Command. Ens. Robert Gooding McAlpine, '43A, wvrites that he mnet Ens. Manney Reid, '43C, and Ens. Ver non Sumwalt, '43C, at a Pacific Pic. Edwin G. Patterson, '430', wrrites froim I ndia that lie has met niany Carolina men. Among them were Lt. Woodrow E. Coker, '38A1 '42L; Cpl. John E.vans Cook, 43Af Capt. Ira B. Jones, '40A, and Lt, Alex M. Durham, '42A. Private Patterson is with the Army Air Fore s. Lt. Carl B. Epps, Jr., '40A, writes that he is on duty ini the Southwest Pacific area. lHe has previously been on Midway anid Bougainville is. landhs. L.ieuteant Epps writes that lie is ill the samec area with Lt. I. D. Elmore, Jr., '41C, of Sumter and Capt. Hugh T. Stoddard, '30A, of Columbilia and Sunmter. Lt. Harry M. Lofton, '42A, is ad. dressed at fl.O.Q.15, 27th Marines, / lifth DtIivision. Camp Pendleton,, Oceaanside, Cali. Aanmng the C'arolana muen whi( gradluaitedl fronm W\est Point June were Lt. Quitman B. Jiackson, Jr) 43A, andl Lt. George V.gy gon, '43A. Bloth mean recei inissions in the Army Air ( Lt. John E. (Jack) Lewh now s.erving with the Arnn. Forces, in idia, has baeen awar~ thme D)istingumished Flying Cross extraordinary art venment in p o a rianlce of ( ity"' , ; .ir c r HI. Herbert Livn:gston, Jr., '4i, received lo " rnd commiiissio as a second *'menand t in the Atat Air Corp s Ma t. t Foster F' 'fexa. Ie i, addressed at F" Trantut o"a (IS), Foster ' Pvt. Joseph W. Leech, '42A, re cently "nnPitlleted the mechanics P rivate l.cerba is now sati~oned at Bergstenm uild 'eas