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D ty -Dertick, '43A. Mailed by the Alumr members of ,the As i lurmi in the Arm Foi on file in the Alumni Off REUNION Before 1900 3. ..oer Johnson, '9A, - of M4rien and Washington, D. C., di+ rector of the Office of. Defense Transportation, has been. awarded the South Carolina American Legion's- . distinguished service plaque for 1944. The committee. on selection was composed of Maj. G. Heyward Mahon of Greenville, Al an. W. Paul, '144, of Beaufort, James .C. Bush of North Augusta, Wilmot L. (Bloody Bill) McCutch. ea, '*A, of Sumter, and W. Archie $ehifley, '1sA,. of Orangeburg. 1900 -1919 E.- Edward (Ned) Wehman, Jr., *14A, insurance executive, member of'Charleston city council, formerly a;netsier of the University Alumni Qeouncil,.has been elected mayor of Charleston to fill the unexpired term of the late Mayor Henry W. Lockwood. Mayor Wehman, who is a veteran of the first World War, will serve until January 1, 1948. Col. E. DeTreville Ellis, '10A, *11CE; is now on duty in the office of the 'Quartermaster General, War Department, Washington, D. C., as 'Deputy Director for contract ad justments. Colonel Ellis served fourteen .months in England with the. Quartermaster Corps. 1920.-1929 Prt. Joss A. Rutledge, '09J, of Columbia, is attending the Adjutant General's School at Fort Washing ton, Md. Private Rutledge will ' be there eight weeks taking training in Army administrative training. M. Kershaw Walsh, '$4A, '27G. has recently been promoted to the rank of captain. He is chief of the pre-induction psychdlogical testing at Fort Jackson. Capiain Waish is at present, on a -leave of absence from Carolina where he is associate professor ofb psychology. . John Jay Gross, 'I9A, of Colum bia and Greenville, is now 'serving as American Red Cross Field Di rector at an airfield on the island-of Oahu in the Hawaiian islands. Un til he received his overseas assign ment, he served with the Red Cross in Columbia, Charleston and Camp Toccoa, Ga. Previously he was pro bation officer on the South Carolina State Probation and Parole 'Board, with headquarters in Columbia. 1930- 1939 Capt. 3. B. (Bubba) Ness, '3SC, *40L, who was recently wounded on the.Anzio beachhead, writes that he is improving rapidly and expects to be returned to the States in a few weeks.-. ' .William Bell Twitty, Jr., '37E, was recently graduated from the Engineer Officer Candidate School, Fort Belvoir, Va., an4i is now a second lieutenant in the Co'rps of Engineers. Hesty John'.Clerici, '37C, of Co huqsbia, who is now stationed with a .troop carrier group in Italy, has been promoted to the 'rank of major. He has been overseas two years, having been stationed first in Eng land. He participated as pilot of a troop carrier group in the African, Sicilian and Italian . campaigns. Major Clerici has been awarded the Air Medal and, one Oak Leai cluster. Mrs. Elizabeth Belser, '31A, has recently been elected business man agei- of the Town Theatre in Co lumbia.. Mrs. Belser was formerly child welfare consultant for the State Department of Public Wel .far'e In -collabor'ation with *he theatre's new director, Francis Dur ham, '84A, she organized the first dramatic club at Columbia .Iligh School int 1926. Lt. A. Courtenay C;rson, '39A, has recently returned- to the States aft'er having' complete'd his quota of fifty mnissi.ons as pilot 'of a Flying Fortress Ia the Italian theatre. Lieu tenant Carson who has. beth' award emI the 'Air .Medal, and holds the rank of flight commander, will re port to MIpmi Beach, Fia. for' re assigninent.. - Maj. William 3. Hawkins, Jr., *ULr of the Army Air Corps is post air.inspector at Gunter Field, Mont~ eisery, Ala, -Major Hawkins his bent sitltined -at 'Gunter Vield for tep at three yea's. e Ed4t4)L.Dawda,'L, tornf~e the Panama area now in charge of ~~s1ai pdbll'e'asts "at ~ Whitaker, 'sti, 4 Couqde in psycht dlueat Hospitat, t" , . - Alummi Recrder,. I Association Office to ion .ond; to' non-member ces wrose addresses ore ce. IN PRINT Lt. Vf. F. (Pbte) Dibble, 'SSA, formerly 'stationed at Portland, Oregott, is now with a bombard ment'squadlron in India. William O. Callahan, '3A, has recently been promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel in Italy, where he. is staff officer of mails for the American Air Forces in the Med iterranean theatre of operations. S'F/O Ralph W. (Bud) Lillard, '36J, is now with a night fighter sqtadron in the South Pacifie. Porcher P: Hopkins, '37A, has re cently been promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel in the Marine Corps. He is operations and train ing officer of an artillery battalion at Camp Lejeune, N. C. Lt. Robert O. Couch, '3SC, of At lanta, is serving in the South Pa cific as a classificatiott officer of.the 13th Army Air -Force. Lieutenant Couch's duty concerns proper as signment of all 13th Air Force per sonnel.. He won his commission in December, 1942, and -has been over seas since December, 19'43. Peter Michael Oliver, Jr., '35P, was recently commissioned an en sign in the Naval Reserve. Marion B. Holman, 'SA, '35L, member of the Lexington county legislative delegation, has resigned to accept a position with .a govern ment' war agency. Mr. JIolman makes his home at Batesburg. .George Hampton Lucas, '3$C,. was recently commissioned an en sign in the Naval Reserve. Mr. Lucas, now assistant treasurer at Carolina, will report for active duty in August. Capt. John R. Timmons,. '36A, has recently been assigned to the staff of the Station Hospital at Rosecrans Field, St. Joseph, Mo. Captain Timmons was assistant res ident surgeon at the H..nr:" Ford Hospital in Detroit before entering the service in July, 1942. He served at Morrison Field, Fla., and has been in Brazil since November, 1942. Capt. William R. Geddings, '33J, of 'Columbia, now stationed at the Ieadquarters Ferrying division of the Air Transport Command, Cin cinnati, Ohio, has been comniended by the commanding officer of the ATC for "the superior manner" in which he conducted the receiit WAC recruiting publicity drive. Captain Geddings has charge- of ATC publicity programs over the entire United States. Before en tering the service he was executive director of the Columbia Federal Housing prdject. B. Walter Taylor, '35A, is now addressed at Bks. 1142, Sect. I, 3508 Base Unit, Truax Field, WVis. Johtn William Sholenberger, '32L, of- Columbia, who has served in the enlisted branch of the United States Navy since August of last year, has received his commission as .a lieu tenant junior grade. Lieutenant Sholenberger has been on duty at the Naval Station 'in Jacksonville, Fla., where he performed the duties of storekeeper third class. He will soon report to Hollywood, Fla., for hisi officer's indoctrination. liernard C. Kaiser, '37P, of Co lumbia, was recently inducted in the United States Navy, and is noiv on duty at the Jacksonville Naval Hos pital, Jacksonville, Fla. Mrs. Kaiser (Julia Avice Hunt), '34G, is making her home at 2429 Duncan street, Co lumbia,- while Mr. Kaiser is in the service. W. .Clark Brockmaei, '37C. has been appointed chairman of the .United China Relief for Richland county'. M'r. Brockman.is principal of McMaster and A, C. -Moore schools in Columbia. H-e wtas born in Kuling. China and lived there un til he was fourteen years old. He was educated in the United States, and spent some time in Belgium as Y.M.C.A. secretary with the Chinese Labor corps following the first World War. Mr. Brockman is chairman of' the Rich land couuty library board and of the county de fense recreation committee and a member of the Laurel Street U.S.O. board. 1940 - 1948 .Hubert C. Burton, '43A, has. re cently been promoted to the rank of corporal. He is an administration an.d.technical clerk with the Army Air Corps in..England. ?vt. Marius H. Wells, '46A, is -at tending Medical-TechnicIans School in Atlanta, Ga. He is classified as. a ' sur'gic'al technician. Alumnus Wells is addressed at Co. C,.Pit, 2, M.D.TI.S. 210, J.,awson General Jios. paaL, Atlanta, 'Ga:' * rCitarvie L. Sanmpson, '40CN, 4. attending a survey course at .the Wield Artillery School, Fort Sill, Issued by .the Uni RALPH LEW ALUMNUS GETS FOURTH P '38A, of Denmark, is shown at the ri as he was pictured soon after shooti while serving with the Fifth Air Foi is shown with members. of his line ground radio man (left) and M. S (standing). Captain Goolsby, operations office Silver Star, the Distinguished.Fl^ the Air Medal.with a cluster, and t flying 187 missions during 21 months lina hero is back in the States, .and bution Station NQ. 2, Miami' Beach, I bia Record.) Lt. Charles L. Outen, Jr.. '43E, of the Army Air Corps, has re cently returned to the States after completing- his tour of duty in the European theatre. He was based in England for about eight months flying a 13-17. He complet d twenty uine missions over continental Europe, and was awarded the )is .tinguished Flying Cross in April of this year. He also won' the Air Medal with three Oak Leaf clusters, atd was cited fo'r bravery in action. His brother, A/C Bennie. -Leigh Outen, '46E, is training with the Army. Air Corps at Courtland, Ala. John' Devlin Clark, '43A, was re cently awarded the silver wings of an aeriaT bombardier and comnimis sioned a second lieutenant in the Army Air Corps at Kirkland Field, Albuquerque,' N. Mex. I-Ie is now on duty at Lincoln Army Air Base, Lincoln Nelrak:a. RECENT VIS1 Lt. (jg) Preston C. Westmore land, '42A, of Greenville, who has been on duty in the Atlantic theatre. .A/S James Edward Bell, Jr., '43A, of McCormick; who is studying at the Mfedical College of South Caro lina, Charleston. Sgt. Bruce W. Tate, '43A, of Co lumbia, formerJy stationed at Camp Croft, Spartanburg, who was -on his way to Fort George E. Meade, Md. Anna S. Durham, '38A,. of Colum bia, whd is doing secret'arial work in the U. S. C. business 'ofice. Mr.- W. Flinn Gilland (Irene Scott), 'S9A, of Columbia, who will leav-e soon to work in New York City. Charlotte Adams, '42C, of. Column bia, who has been teaching at Irmo, now acting 'as secretary to Ms Arney R. Child., '25G, dean of wvome'nu at the University. Mrs. Richard Manning Jefferies, Jr.,;(Emily Brown), '42C, of Barnt well; the Rev. Cecil D. Brearley, '17A, '93G, of Conway;'J. Roy Fant, '06A, of Lockhart; the Rev. Wilson 0. Weldon, .'31A, of High Point, N. C.: David A. Gaston, '24A, 'BOG, '2OL, of Chester; Claude R. McMiI Ian, '2BE, of Columbia; Harold M. DeLorme, 'I5C, of Columbia: H. Odelle Hartnan, 'I9E, '36G, of ILex ington; R. Milo Smith, '24A, '28L, of I exingtoni and L. Pete Hol lii, '05A, of G;reenv'ille, wl~o were at tendling the Alumni Council meeting June thirteenth. James . A. (Jimmy) Merchant, '42A, who is studying for the min istry at F,mory University, Ga. Edward 'Wiring Parker, '86A, who as a student in the University in . the nineties walked from his *homne in the country,to meet classes, visiting the Alumni Office June 14 to make his 1944-45 contribut'ion to the work of the Alumni Association and talk of "the good old days". Mr. Parker, diow a retire-d real-estate and insurance man, resides at 1710 Bull street, Columibia. ' Sam J. Royalf, '14L, who is an outstandin'g attorney of Florence and the father of Anne Reese Roy all, '46Ed. '(A'nne is now a leader in student activities in thee University.) Ents. Rut L. Osborne, Jr., '45C, of Orangeburg, who is now on active duty with 'the Navy in ,the Pacific ama. ~4ItM1 versity of South Carolina A 'IS, '29, Executve Secretary and LANE-Capt. George S. Goolsby, ght sitting on the wing of his plane ng down his -fourth enemy aircraft ce somewhere in New Guinea. He crew, T. Sgt. Raleigh F. Fulnac, It. Edward A. Matteo, crew chief and P-40 fighter pilot, wears the Cross with one Oak Leaf cluster, P Presidential unit citation. After in the Southwest Pacific. the Caro. s now- addressed at AAF Redistri la. (Photo Courtesy of The Colum Lt. W. Douglas Carroll, '42A, of Columbia, pilot of the Flying For tress "Gremlin's Delite", has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in the European theatre. Lieutenant -Carroll is based in Eng land with the Eighth- Air Force. He also holds the Air Medal with three Oak Leaf clusters. He entere4 the service as an aviation cadet in No 'ember, 1942. and won his wings in July, 194:. He was sent overseas in Dicember. His brother, Lt. John. M. Carroll, '40E,- is serving with the Navy in Washington, D. C. Capt. Thomas Leroy- Lutz, '41s, writes that he is a navigator-bon hardier in the Army Air Corps in Sardinia. He has been overseas nine ionth$. Erskine D. Betts, '45A, wa re cent-ly awarded his pilots wings and commissioned a.flight officer in the Army Air Corps at Marianna, Fla. rORS TO THE AL Sewell C. Hawkins, '3BEd., '44G, af C.olumbia, formerly connected evithi the.Navy V-5 program at the University. now with the lExtension D.ivision. Mr. Ilawkins makes h'is home at 201 King street, Columbia. Lt. Marion W. Dantzler, '44C, of Orangeburg, who is now stationed at Camp Lejeune, New River, N. C. Ens. Owens Killingsworth, '45J, f Aiken, who is addressed at L.S.N.R.S., Pier 92, New York, N. Y. Cpl. Herbert V. Jervey, '45C, of Columbia, who is with the 3rd Training Battalion at New Orleanis Army Air Base, News Orleans, L.a. Lt. A. Courtenay Carson, '3eA, of Columbia, who recentlv returned fromn the Italian front. where he von the Air Medal for missions omipleted with the Army Air Corps.' The Rev. David F. Johnson, 'SSA, who is a Lutheran minister at Fancy G;ap, Va. Mrs. Roderick M. Watson (Edna Greene), '39A, of Rock Hill, soon to b)egin work with the American Red Cross. dropping in to volunteer for clerical service in the Alumni Of Ace. A/S Hugh B. Wallis, '47V-12, of Washington, D). C., who is now.at the U'niversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N. C. James Cline Otis, Jr., '5?A, of 7 Maple drive, Hogansville, Ga., who is an accotuntant with the UI. S. Rubber company at their Hoganis ville office. William B. (Bill). King, '34A, of Florence, Associated Press war cor respondent, whose stories from Switzerland, Cairo, the North Af ricari Front and Turkey have been clipped by the Alumni Office staff for more thani three years. In speaking of experiences in Turkey, Alumnus King told of hoWv lis tele phone lines were tapped, his move men'ts followed, and even his waste basket searched. (On one occasion, liter receiving a special issue of The Gamecock and reading every word in it, he tossed it in his own waste yasket in his hotel room. Two weeks later, to his surprise, the same paper addressed to. William B. King, was seen, by a newspaper colleague, in the wastebasket in the Turkish cen ,osi e89. lumni Associgtion Alumni Editor Capt. Christopher (Kit) iits Simon$, III, '40C, '41G, writes that he recently saw Lt. Robert B (Bobby) Collier, '40A, on the Anzio beachhead. Captain FitzSimons is running a rest camp for several army units in Italy. Walter Paul Baldwin, Jr., '41A, has been commissioned a lieutenant junior grade in the chaplain corps of' the Navy Reserve. Lieutenant Baldwit has ' been minister of the Presbyterian church at Moncks Corner. Lt. James L. Kendall, Jr., '43A, of Florence has been awarded the Air Medal -in the European theatre. Lieutenant Kendall is a P-47 fighter pilot based with the Ninth Air Force. Staff' Sgt. Harold C. Nesmith, '40A, of Kingstree, attached to a field artillery unit in Italy, was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for herdic achievement in battle March 16. Sergeant Nesmith took 'part in the North African campaign as well as the Italian battles. Lt. (jg) Samuel F. Reynolds, Jr., '40Ed., of Greenwood, has recently returned to the States after serving seventeen months in the South Pa cific theatre. He was captain of a motor torpedo boat. Lieutenant Reynolds is now attending motor torpedo boat squadron training school in Rhode Island. Pvt. James W. Whitesidcs, '42A, has been assigned to the radio school, A.A.F. Training Command, Truax Field, Madison, Wis. for training as a radio mechanic. George E. Mew, Jr., '46Ed., has recently been promoted to the rank of corporal in the Marine Corps. He is with the Fourth Marine Di vision in the Pacific area. Lt. Harold C. Clinge, '43A, of Orangeburg. has been promoted to the rank of first lieutenant. He is a P-4: Thunderbolt fighter pilot, base< with the 15th Army Air Force in Italy. Lieutenant Clinge has been awarded the Air Medal with five Oak Leaf clusters. Prior to enlist ing in the Army Air Forces in January, 1942, he was a draftsman for the State Highway Department of South Carolina. Sgt. William C. (Bill) Bull, Jr., '46A, is with a signal company of the Army Air Corps in New Guinea. He entered the Air Corps in No vember, 1942, and received training at the Army Air Force Technical schoo. in Chicago, Ill. J-e has been in New Guinea since last September. JMNI OFFICE William G. Crosby, '43ChE. of Columbia, who was recently com missioned an ensign in the Navy Reserve. Ens. Frank K. Sloan, '43J, of Co lumbia, who is now addressed at Box S, Beavertail Naval Air Sta tion, Quonset Point, R. I. S.S. (Sy) Seideman, '27L, and Mrs. Seideman (Ethel Ann Mc Lure), '27A, of Charleston who ac conmpanied their daughter, Ethel Love Seidleman to matriculate last wveek as a freshman in the Univer sity. Carolyn P. Jones, '43C, of Tinm monsville, who is visiting Claude K. Wingate, '241L, and Mrs. Wingate (Eunice Cogburn), '23G, in Colum bia. AMiss JFones has recenitly ac cepted 'a positin with Columbia hospital. Columbia. En. Charles W. Knowlton, '43A, of Columbia, who has been attend ing communmicationis school at itar vard 1'niversity. Ensign Knowlton is now on ditty at Miami. Fla. Ens. Frank M. Comstock, '45A, of Co,lumibia. tormnerly stationed in NIliami. Fla., who is now on his way' to a new station. Marjorie Asbill, '27Sp., formerly conntected with the Athletic Office at Carolina, now mnakitig her home at Apt. F-5, Heathwood Court A.pts., Columabla. Mary Kane, '40A, of 161E1 Green street, C:ohimblia, who is now work ing at the War Memorial building with the South Carolina Historical Commission.- - Sarah Flinn, '43J, who- began work July tenth as reporter for the Washington Evenitng Star. She is addressed at 2005 Massachusetts avenue, N.WV., Washington, D. C. John James (Jim) .Clemmons, '22A, insurance executive of Flor ence, formerly a member of/ theh Alumni Council. Elizabeth Arnold (Betty) M . shall, '44A, of 2517 Heywardl stre , 4 who was graduated from tihe - ' versity in June. Mrs, F. F. (Dinky) Wil * ' (Margaret Rollins), '80J, ws h s ~ returned from Californa and now visiting in Florence. Mrs. \\ iams a expects to make her home Co- ' lumbia while her husband, ten- 13 ant Williams, 'SSJ, is on y with I tha NaveIn the Pade ' . Ande Lee Young; '25A, Men and.women of;Ca graduates are requested their changing addresse University Campus,. Colk They Promised Carol Clinton Reid, '41A, of Co lumbia and. D. Richard Eli Hed rick of Lexington, N. C, June 6 in Columbia. Tiley will pake their home in Winston-Salem, N. C. Wilha Kearse of Olar and Neeley Milhous, 36Ed., of Olar June : at Denmark. They will make their home at Olar, where Mr. Milhous is rural mail carrier. Saranne Warren, '40A, of Allen dale and Jesse Holliday Bryan of Allendale June 10 at Allendale. They will be at home at Sanford, N. C. Partrica Bradley Hodnett of Camden and 'Jerome Miller Hoffer, Jr., '3eE, of Camden, June 17 in Durliam, N. C. Mr. Hoffer is con sulting. installation engineer at the Curtis Wright plant, Caldwell, N. J. Edith -Ghanell Tinsley, '41C, of Florence and Ens. Cheves Berkeley Powell, '42A, of Florence June 9 at Florence. They will be at home in Jacksonville, Fla., where Ensign Powell is* now stationed. Ens. Margaret E. Todd, '49A, of Columbia and Lt. Jack Edward Tut tlc of Scranton, Pa., June 24 in Co lumbia. They will make their home at Camp Lejeune, N. C. Lorita Heriot Ryan, '46A, of Statcburg and Pfc. Ray Shealy Eleazer, '45A, of Chapin,. June 10 at :'t.7burg. Mrs. Eleazer is in the Cadet Nurse corps and is trainipg at Tuomey hospital at Sumter. Ri vate Eleazer is studying at Atlanta Southern Dental College, Atlanta, Ga Betty Frances Boyd, '43A, of Spartanburg and Lt. (jg) Robert Lee Stoddard of Owins, June ii in Spartanburg. They are at hone at 20 Catherine street. Newport, R. I. Carolyn Elizabeth Tack, '4A, of Columbia and Lt. Joseph Anthony Majeski of Chelsea, Mass., June 10 in Columbia. They will male their home at Fort Bragg, N. C. Gretchen Howell, '36A, of Colum bia and Lt.. James Edwin Beliser, Jr., '36L, of Columbia June ?0 in Columbia. Lt. Belser recently re turned to the States after serving in the Pacific area with the Marines. Dorothy Bennett, '32Ed., of Co. lumbia and Pvt. Robert W. Short of Nashville, 'l'enn., June t6 at Vir ginia Reach, Va. 'riThy are making their home at Virginia Beach, Va. Mario't Ligon Linn of Columbia and Robert George Horine, '36L, of Columbia tine 24 in Columbia. They will make their home at Eau Claire. Sarah Elizabet-h Nelson of Gable and Lt. Herbert Richard Allen, '41A, of Sunmter June 18 at DJover, D)ela. They will be at home at Dover, D)ela., where L.ieute)nant Al len is nowv stationed. Nettie Catherine Bouknight, '33A, of lrmio and Joe A. Brown of Abbe. ville June 24 at Irmto. They wsill make their home in Charleston. -Mary Screven Simpson, '42A, of Columbia and Capt. Edward Earl Bailey of Birmingham, Ala., June 27 in Columbia. They are at Miami Beach, Fla. Mary Lee Alcorn, '46A, of Co lumbia and Sgt. Jack Rookstool of Philadelphia, Pa.. June 21) in Co lumbhia. They ni ll be at home in Columanbia. Margaret Hamrick, '46A, of Co' Itmibia and SI,/c Hulett Hamilton Grice, 47V-12, of Greenville and Charlotte,' N C., June 11 in Colum hia. M rs. Grice will make her home with her parents at 2828 Wheat street while Seaman Grice is sta tioned at Newv Londlon. Conni. Mary Louise Goudelock, '43A, of Columbia and L,t. Benjamin Hiram Baggott of Columbia July 1 at Al tus, Okla. TIhey will be at home at 1909 Nahers street, Vernon, Texas. -Rosernarie Diblik of Berwyn, Ilt, and Lt. Wilson W. Steinbrecher, '45C, of Riverside, Ill., May 27. l,ieutenant Steinbrecher received his wings andl commission May 23 at Moody Ficid, Ga. He is now ad drehecd at the post office, Moody Field, Ga. Madeline l\filler of Washington, D. C. and Pvt. William Graham, 'M4A, of Timmonsville. Private Graham is with the Medical Detach. ruent, 408th Inf., Fort Dix, N. J. Mary Frances Baird and Maj. olgon Anthony Smoak, 40C, of Lenmnark May 29 at Coronado, alif. Major .Smoak is with the Ma 'es at Camp Pendleton, Ocean '~e, Calif. Cecil Catherine Parrell, '41A, of kolumbia and Capt. Arnold John i Chielman of Indianapolis,. Ind., uly 1 in Columbia. They will be 1 t home at 3 Lipwood Lane, Win- 1 hester, Tenn. Ethelind Williams of Columbia nd Lt. H. Herbert Livingston, Jr.,J 15E, of Columbia July 4 in Colum.] ii. They will.be at home at Baton 4 touge, La., where Lieutenant Liv. luston Is sow satied. . rolino, graduates and non to send alumni'news and 2 s- to the Alumni Office, mbia, South Carolina. Future Alumni A daughter, Frances Simrill, born ;R June 4 *to Enr. Frank - Preste i Simrill, '46C, and Mrs. SAnrill (Frances' Sawyer), '45C; in Colum bia' Mrs. Simrill is' making her .'a home at 3118 Amherst street, Co lumbia, while Ensign Simrill is on overseas duty with the Naval Air Corps. . A daughter, Mary .Anne,Butler, born June 9 to Capt:. j. Butler, Jr., and Mrs. Butlet (Mary King), - '42A, in Columbia. Mrs. Butler is making her home with her parents at 617 Ott road, Columbia, while Captain -Butler.is oi duty at Camp Stewart, Ga. A son, Hubert Edward Yar borough, II, born June 12 tq Hu bert Edward Yarborough, Jr., '2SL, and Mrs. Yarborough at Florence. A son, Robert Nelson DuRant, Jr., born June 21 to Lt. Robert Pe. aOn Durant. '41A, '43L, and Mrs. SZRant (Julia McLain), '41A, in iami, Fla. They are at home at d110 19th street, Miami Beach, Fia. A son, Francis Alliston, born June 18 to John Frederick Alliston, '$4A, '25G, and Mrs. Alliston in Columbia, Mr. Alliston is principal of Ward law Junior High school, Columbia. - A daughter, Deborah Reed Hol. lingsworth Mauldin, born June 18 to Pvt. Thomas F. Mauldin, '36A, and Mrs. Mauldin (Caroline Arthur), '35A, in Columbia. Mrs. Maiuldin is making her home at Route No. 3, Sumter, while Private Mauldin is with the Army Air Corps i, DeRid. der, La. A daughter, Susan Avonne Lyles, born June 3 to S2/c James'Samuel Lyles, '42A, and Mrs. Lyles (Avonne DeLoache), '44C, in Co lumbia. Seaman Lyles is attending a radio school at Auburn, Ala. A son, Thomas Burmahi. Sh ley, born June 10 to C. 0 Shockley, '5A, -and MArs. Shock in ohdumibia. They nake their honk.. at Whitehall, Hampton Hill, Co lumbia. A daugiter. Henrietta Thomas Sanders, born June 17 to Alex M. Sanders, '29C, and Mrs. Sanders in Columbia. They are at home at 232 S. Edisto avenue, Columbia. - A son, .John Lawrence Frierson, III, born June 25 to John Lawrence Frierson, Jr., '440, and Mrs. Friir. on (Beverley Hook), '41s; in' Co. lumbia. They. make their home atr 2525 Wilmot avenue, Columbia. A son, John Richard McLeod, horn June 15 to 0. Boyce McLeod, Jr., '44E, and Mrs. M cLeod i:r Co lumbia. A daughter, Evelyn Madgett Not ton, born June 23 to William Ben. jamin Norton, Jr., '38A, '42L, and Mrs. Norton (Irene Gillespie), '4lEd., in Miami, Fla. Mr. Norton is with the F.B.I.. in Miami, Fl. They make their homne at 1758 S.W. 23rd street, Miami, Fla. A son, Charles Talcott Stith, II, borni June 6 to En.. Humse Talcott Stith, '3SC, and Mrs. Stith (Edith Pontaine Wilson), '39C, at Spartan burg. Ensign Stith'is attending th( Naval Supply Corps school at'H-ar vard University. Mrs. Stith is now at Spartanburg. .A son, Dean Davenpo'rt, Jr., born June 30 to Maj. Deana Deveniport mnd Mrs. Davenport (Mary Lowry), 43C, in Columbia. Mrs. Davenport s making her home with her parents at 2720 Lee street, Columbia, while MIajor Davenport is on ditty in Florida. A dlaughter, Eliz.abetht Verner, ior*n June 30o to Pvt. William Duffie Verner, 'USA, and Mrs. Verner (Elizabeth "Kitty" Weston), '3IA, n Coluinbia. Private Verner is now stationedl at Fort B3elvoir, Va. A son, Claude Napoleon Sapy, fil, born July a to Lt. Claude M4a soleon Sapp, Jr., '43L, and Mt., 3app (Irene Mars), '41-A, at Abbe 'ilke. Lieutenant Sapp is serving as gunnery officer on a destroyer in. he South Pacific. A son, WVilliam Wallace' Bruaner, ' r., born July 4 to Lt. WVilliams Wal. ace Bruner and Mrs. Bruner (Grace ANaddell), '44A, in Salt Lake City, Jtah. They make their -homE at learfield, Utah. A son, Alfred Giles Chavous,J torn June 30 to Pvt. Alfred haos '4SP, and Mrs. Chav ~olumbia. A son, Arnold Kivy Weft orn June 7 to Sam Wqngrow frs. Wengrow (Sara WolU)~ 'ISA a Columb.. A son, Earl Wilbon I,awrimoid r., born July 9 ' to Earl Wilson ~awriwmore and - Mrs. .Lawriere Mildred Bainton), '43Ed., at FIedu nsThe make their hoe~