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Helen C. Hedden, '43A Mailed by the Alumr members of the Associai alumni in the Armed For on file in the Alumni Offi REUNION Before 1900 Mrs. L. B. Haynes (Mattle Jean Adams), '98A, formerly of L,.ing ton, is now addressed at 513 Bun combe street, Hendersonville, N. C. Mrs. Haynes writes vividly of earlier days on the campus. 1900 -1919 Frank Gary Vance, '11A, of Co lumbia, has been elected president of the Columbia Printers' Club. Mr. Vance is connected with The State Company. Maj. Frank Capers Owens, '19A, formerly a Columbia physician, now in the Army Medical Corps, has been commended by two com manding officers for his work in saving the lives of several civilians after a train wreck near Fairfax, Va. Major Owens was a student at Carolina under the Army Training Program during the first World War, receiving his degree just be fore the end of the conflict. 1920- 1929 Rufus Rivers Clarke, '25L, for merly of Estill, has assumed his duties as president of the Columbia Bank for Co-operatives. Mr. Clarke has been connected with the Fed eral Land Bank of Columbia since 1932, having been vice president and treasurer of that organization. Lieut. Edward Alcide Robinson, '7A, of Rowesville, is now ad dressed through the Army Post Office, New York, N. Y. Lieut. Herman Dewey McCarley, USNR, '20A, of Columbia, is ad dressed through the Fleet Post Of fice, San Francisco, Calif. James Ernest Leppard, '21L, president of the Alumni Associa tion, has recently been appointed by Gov. Olin D. Johnston, '23G, 24L, a member of the South Caro lina Preparedness for i'eace Com mission. Mr. Leppard, who is state senator from Chesterfield county, succeeds Richard Manning Jeffer ies, '10A, who resigned. Robert Richardson Coker, '28A, of Hartsville, president of the South Carolina Farm Credit Bu reau, addressed a meeting of nearly 200 extension workers at a meeting at Clemson College Aug. 19. 1930- 1939 Lieut. (j.g.) Walter S. Rowe, Jr., 33C, of Bennettsville, who is a pilot in the Naval Air Transport Service, is stationed at Seattle, Wash. Lieut. George Henry Davis, '31C, '34L, of Columbia, who was re cently sworn into the Marines as a second lieutenant, is now addressed at 9th Basic Class, A Bks., ACOS, MB, Quantico, Va. While Lieuten ant Davis, who was a Columbia attorney, is in the service, legal matters of the office are being handled by Louie Fleming (Bud) Lanford, 44L. Capt. Robert Love Moore, '35A, of Aiken, is a patient in a South 'Pacific Hospital. Capt. Moore, who served for a year at Guadalcanal with the army medical corps, was a Columbia physician before enter ing the service. John Francis Killea, '36J, of Oswego, N. Y., has been promoted to the rank of Captain. He is at tached to army intelligence in Washington, D. C. Captain Killea is addressed at 1430 Belmont street, N.W., Washington. Capt. Edgar N. Sullivan, '36A, of Stateburg and Columbia, is now addressed through the Postmaster, New York. Captain Sullivan in. terned at the Mcl4eod Infirmary in Florence before volunteering for the armed service. John Mansfield Coulter, '38A, of Columbia, has been pronmoted to the rank of major. Major Coulter is stationed at Boca Raton, Fla. Pic. Albert Rufus Morgan, Jr., '37A, of Hendersonville, N. C., who is with an engineering battalion, is now addressed through the Army Post Office, New York. Maj. William Coleman Sylvan, '38A, of Columbia, is senior aide to Lieut.-Gen. Courtney H. Hodges, in command of the American First Army in France. Before being se. lected by General Hodges to serve as aide, Major Sylvan was an in. structor at Fort Benning, Ga. His twin brother, Johannes Bengston Sylvan, Jr., '38C, is a private in the army ground forces at Lowry Field, Denver, Colo. S/Sgt. Hyram Wayne Shannon, 'S1C, of Columbia, who has been stationed at Camp Hahn, Calif., is at home on furlough. Bgt. Leon Whetstone, '3MA, of Cades, is addressed through the . Amy Post Office, San Francisco. H. Is with a headquarters company - the Southwest Pacific. - - Asst. Editor I Association Office to ion and to non-member ces whose addresses are ce. IN PRINT Mrs. Floyd G. Jones (Addie Suo McGarity), '33A, of Rt. 7, Box 152 Houston, Tex.. writes that she woulk like to hear from any alumni sta tioned near her home. Mrs. Jone: recently sponsored a Liberty ship Ens. William Gilmore Shannon '34EE, spent his leave here recentl) before reporting to the University of Virginia, at Charlottesville where he is now taking special ad ministrative training. Capt. John Redden Timmons MC, '36A, of Columbia, is stationed at Mitchell Field, N. Y., where he is acting as interpreter for a grout of Brazilian army doctors. Captai1 Timmons was on duty in Brazil be fore returning to the United States to take -a course in aviation medi cine. His brother, Dr. James Mc. Knight Timmons, '38A, is at the Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Mich. Lieut. Lorenzo John Taylor, '36A, has been transferred from Fort Jackson to Washington, D. C., where he made his home before entering the service. He is ad dressed at 2820 36th Place NW., Washington. S/Sgt. John Homer McNeill, '38A, of Tatum, is now addressed at 6600 Ellis avenue. Seattle (8), Wash. He served in the Army Air Forces for 16 months in the China Burma-India theater. Lieut. Raymond Manning Stork, '36A, of Columbia, writes from the European theater that he met T/Sgt. Arthur Poliakoff, '37Ph., of Abbeville, in a hospital dispensary where he was being treated for a cold, and that the two alumni had a pleasant chat about Carolina. Lieut. Samuel Gadsden Morrall, '35Ph., of Graniteville, is addressed at the 831st Ordnance i>ase Depot Co., Letterkenny Ordnance Depot, Chambersburg, Pa. Nathan O'Berry Thomas, USNR, '37CE. Sellers, has been promoted to the rank of lieutenant (junior grade). Lieutenant Thomas is at. tached to the Public Works De partment of the Jacksonville Naval Air Station, as engineer assisting in the supervision for maintenance of station utilities and equipment. Pfc. Edwin Woodrow Callison, '37A, of McCormick, is serving with a combat engineering unit in England. Maj. Wyman Wessinger Trotti, '38A, of West Columbia, has com pleted the advance officers' course in seacoast artillery at Ft. Monroe, Va. He served earlier in the war with the Marine Corps in the Pa cific theater. Lucius Gaston Fishburne, '38L, of WValterboro, has been promoted to the rank of lieutenant-coloniel. lHe has been in England, and is nowv in Normandy. Lieut. Theodore Sherwood (Ted) Tharin, '34A, of Columb)ia, has been graduated fromi the Fourth Basic Aviation Ground Officers Class at Quantico, Va. Before en tering the service Lieutenant Tha rmn was emptloyed as manager of an insurance firm in Winston Salem, N. C. Frank Lever Taylor, '31IA, '34L, has beeni promoted to the rank of technical corporal. He is in the Field Artillery at Camp Hood, Tex, Before entering the service Cor poral Taylor practicedl law in Columbia. 1940 -1948 Pfc. Raymond Henry Tyler, '44A, of Columbia, is a member of a field artillery unit which has been fighting in Normandy since D-day, Hospital Apprentice (2/c) Ray. mond Leslie Irwin, '47A, Sumter, is stationed at the Naval Hospital Corps School in San Diego, Calif, Chief Boatswain's Mate Thomat Clarke Felder, '41A, Columbia, was at home on furlough in July after having spent 17 months overseas He is in the United States Coasi Guard. Sgt. Edwin Betsill, '43C, of Eno. ree, is now addressed through the Army Post Office, San Francisco Calif. Daniel Leonidas Gibbe., '42A, of Lynchburg, is undergoing offices training at Ft. Benning, Ca. Mrs Gibbes (Elizabeth Cullen Miller) '40Ed, is making her home witi her family in Trevilians, Va., unti she can join Candidate Gibbes. Lieut..William Ray Quattlebaum '41C, of Columbia, is now addresse< at Box 813, Y.M.C.A., St. Louis Missouri. S.K 2/C Andrew W. Ballentine '40J, of Little Mountain, has beet transferred from Norfolk, Va. t< sea duty. He is addressed throsigi the Fleet Post Office, San Fran cisco. Calif. On5Zhe A1ium, Issued by the University of South Carolina All RALPH LEWIS, '29, Executive Secretary and A Sa the-: <w rp, '4A , and> . Li. o roh M. Fo w rh '3 A both statone with the WAC contingent 'at Harlingen Army Air Field, Harlingen, Tex. Lieutenant Foxworth, who in civilian life is Mrs. Harry Theodore Fox worth (Dorothy Thornley), is the WAC commanding officer. Lieutenant Smathers, who _volunteered soon after graduation in 1942 and became commanding officer for two companies and a battalion at Daytona Beach, Fla., and iater took a company at Fort W..orth, Tex., now takes care of morale activities for the Harlingen Army Air Base as assistant Special Service Officer. Both Lieutenant Foxworth and Lieutenant Smathers were pledged to the Zeta Tau Alphla Sorority at the University. Both emphasize the value of their Carolinai training in their work. Robert Floyd Pulliam, '44C, JmsEreHnesn 2c Cohumbia, has been promoted to '7V1,o owy sadesda the rank of sergeant. Sgt. Pulliam OU 3s 4,UN',1ai is serving with an ordnance unit in big,Md Iceland. His brother, James Nesbit Cp.Mro elHn,WC Pulliam, '47A, tail gunner, now '0,o ouba ssainda stationed in Nevada, has been pro-\VCScinhedurrsqa-t moted to corporal.ro,BligFedD.C Pfc. James H. McKinney, '42J, St hmsBakBrh 4A Belton, who has returned to theofBmeghartundote] United States after having served Uie ttsatrtkn ati with the Mfarines in the Pacific, is teivso f Fac.Sren now addressed at Marine Barracks,Buc,wo asonddurg Treasure Island Activities, San teivso,i nagvrmn Francisco, Calif. Private McKinney hsia nAhvle .C writes that he saw Lt. (j.g.) Louis Liu.WlamDrnGubs James Carleo, '39A, of Columbia,'4Cof\etisr,eptdfri who is with a Marine Miedical bat-duyrcnlinteWerDvso talion, before leaving the battle a edureso h a rn area._ _- r _ _ Sgt. redeick". McQeen,'41C of Cio, as ben tansfrredfro Richmon, Va., o Oscod, Mich Hi \drs is 14t .A F, . . A.A.B. Oscod, Mich T/Sgt.~".4 Chre'.bon 3C '42 , f enleon wits.ha h Li. (jg) dud ao borogh, 39A,'41 , ofJenknsvl, CaRbeenA trase TOGETHra, uedaoeastera h 'n3A, of Cisoianle.ir aludressend r iu ide oehn Sathe. B , A Ad P Univ.. Dorohf owrh'Abt ttoe wit tHenryC continenit, 'A Haofe ryArFil alne e Lieueninte isoaddresth ough incvlanlfh sMrear hedro wrth (Dorth TOffice,y Frisco,WCcomnig fie Letnn Chest, ns ith to. 8a7 Uopnyt Fot rt,Tx,6,akscr Robet Foyd ullam, ~C, James Earle Henderson, S2/c, Colubia,hasbeenproiote to'47 V-12, of Con'way, is add(ressed at therak o srgent Sg. ullamOGiL, BIks. 646, USNTC, lBains is ervng ithan rdnnceuni inbridge, Md. Iceand Hi brthe, JmesNesit Capt. Marion Neal Hunt, WAC, Pullam, 47A tai guner,now'40A, of Columbia, is ste.ioned at staiond i Neada ha ben po-WAC Section, HIeadIquarters Squad mote to orpoal.ron, Biolling Field, D. C. Pfc.Jams H McKnne, '2J, Sgt. Thomas Black Burch, '42A, Ilelon,whohasretrne totheof Bamberg, has returnedl to the1 Unied tats ate haingseredUnited States after taking part in1 wit th Mains i th Iaciic,isthe invasion of France. Sergeant nowa((lrssd a Mrin Brraks Lurch, who was wounded during Tresur IsandActvites,Santhe invasion, is in a government Frniso Clf.Pivt MKnnyhospital in Asheville, N. C.1 wries hathe aw t. j.g) Luis Lieut. William Dormian Grubbs, Jame Caleo '3A, o Coumba,'43C; of Westminster, reported for who s wth aMarne Mdicl ba- duty recently in the Water Division talon,befre eaingthebatleat Headquarters of the San Fran ara.cisco Port of Embarkaition, Fortr Sgt Frderck . MQuen, 41C iMason, Calif. of Cli, has een trnsferrd fro Hiso alumnissois of4twoAdistinguishe Tessors.Chhyrlee aWe.boranis'Tren ~~(left), sondoftDean FrancithWrigh Coldley,a,ndsLatta.hedhtoaa Ctatie hospitahellanethemeaaciurtne Lieopen.t(j.re.)LEutennd Carso thenStates, andois addressed at Of (lresse( at (.A),, Bryaih,aTelo Lieut. ChairlennHammock) Yrd brog, '1A,1L of rekiammond GerAld , o of Cls olumbi, is drsen CRLNANoNwAL-h satiCo.e in Iceland Awih Uthe oftoalmisosomyodsinse fessors.lTeey arenapt.KFrlncis'4ren Liu. ,e34rt Gn., HAPot 4, Fofrade,adLettsma ore Jacksnil, wits arese ths ton ftelt s dCute pCheaf coyo'h 93Gre Euoentete-iueatCr (Zip)c ndwol Hanna to2getheSaes nisndrseda f Ctoch i with Cny 57 au nit who6 has Byn,T x Lieut. Charles Hlammn Gerald, Ptl)pe etls 4A 4L Jrv, 41A,o of Chalesiammwon ofClmiaisasom nfr strioned in lIceland, wites thArm heensai* tBclyFed hAr rnsi. CRobertForBruer, Neil,il P4Cfc Talymbai Captain Davispr frdtya olliaAm Caoina 34tgete, Ae now, sertng se Pvt.on Awbrte tat Cleman,he to Rfur.,au Fles,J purChae, copylmngon,N t ., is4 saretv- ,Cluba sa ai e touc with anparahutemnfatr whunit sachLbrtoyi sig Cp. msWilliam (Bill)ll '5C of ;hcstet W, p.AI Coaui 4a, ofci hi, commison ngon sevig. in Englnd Shuitehs thtrned CalsSmerQib P. has ice Liut.Robrt ruc Nel,M 2c,vt. A Stehe Netl,i4A, writes '40C, ~~~~~ of Columbia.,ati i hth has sentwhom Colubia andLietennt eil, wowre tough.nd Pite Neuths Pacfic Chas Pvt. lber Baxer CoemanbJr n Ustao,ed Mrs Sacksey Fienni, '44, o Wiminton N.C.,is erv oPake, a4A Fo MterF, ila ing itha pracute nfatryunielaortfory dtcyca at ombi Crmy in Eglan.fwa Hostavu Conway. Jr. Columia, eceied hscomissonEo Columbia, is aressdi tre as esig in he avalAirCorste Army engnerst Offie, U.S. Yava, to Crpu Chrsti Te toawat RolphD C.oHn son C idr sse ad4 hiffailyeSnd Frninsthe SouhPciicC Annie Lee Young, '25A, Men and women of Cor graduates are requested their changing oddresse! University Campus, Colur Martha Jones, '40C, of Columbia, and Lieut. Arthur Wesley Busbee, USNR, '41A, of Springfield, August 11 in Columbia. Lieutenant Busbee has just returned to the States after being overseas for the past two years. Idelle Dolores Masade, of Co lumbia and Washington, D. C., and Sgt. Wade Houston Atkinson, '41A, of Columbia, March 14 at Takoma Park, Md. They will make their home in Washington after the war. Kathleen Gregory of Lancaster and Ens. Frederick Newborne Schiffley, USNR, '40A, of Orange burg, Aug. 16 in Columbia. Ada Florence Summers of Dillon and Samuel Edward Stillwell, '39A, of Johnston and Dillon, July 27 at Sumter. They will make their home at Dillon, where Mr. Stillwell is high school athletic director. Sara Elizabeth Harrison and Lieut. Francis Hartson (Spec.) Evatt, '43Ed, of Central, Aug. 9 at Mount Airy, N. C. They will make their home at Killeen, Tex., near Camp Hood, where . Lieutenant Evatt is stationed. Maude Byrnes Chisolm, '41A, of Columbia, and Capt. Raymond T. Grenfell of Pittsburgh and Ft. Jackson, Aug. 19 in Columbia. They will make their home in Columbia. Gloria Leilah Fuller, '47A, of Bishopville and Ens. William Sloan Bradford, Jr., '44A, of Columbia, Aug. 4 at Bishopville. Ensign Brad ford is gunnery officer on a Lana ing Ship Tank in the Atlantic theater. Lois Laurie Rankin, '30A, of Aiken, and Bernard Dewitt leskett of Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 15 at Greenwood. They are making their home in Aiken at the present. Ellen Douglas Verner, '39A, of Columbia, and Capt. Jack Miller Scoville, of Miami, Fla. and Colum bia Army Air Base, Aug. 12 in Columbia. Hazel Carolyn Fulcher, of Sum merville, and Sgt. Robert Hart Lawton, USMCR, '43A, of Eutaw ville, June 25 at Valterboro. They will make their home at Quantico, Va. Mary Ann Strobel, '44A, of Blacksville, and Sgt. Leon S. Ren fro July 8. They are making their home at 118 Kuker Ave., Florence. Robert Lee Jenkins, S 1/c, '46C, of Union, is now addressed through the Ileet Post Office, San Fran cisco. He is on duty on a Landing Ship Tank. Cpl. Marion D. Singletary, '45C, of lBishopville, is with 2135s AAF Blase Unit, Sec. B; Box 896, Tyn dlall Field, Fla. Lieut. George Holland Ropp, '43A, of Columbia, is with a fighter bomber squadron in the F.uropean theater. Mrs. Ropp (Lydia Eliza beth Toney), '45C, is making her home in Columbia while Lieuten ant Ropp is overseas. Lieut. Edward Kenneth Turnbull, '41Ph., of Graniteville, is now sta tioned at Camp Miackall, N. C. His address is Cml. Off., 13th Airborne Division, AP'O 333, Camp Miackall. William Edward (Billy) Walker, Ph.M. 3/c, '44A, is addressed at the U.S. Naval Hospital, Miemphis (15), Tenn. His home is in Colum bia. Clarence Franklin Sanders, '45A, of flamnberg, has beeni promnotedl to the rank of Radioman Second (lass. lIe is on a motor torpedo boat in the Pacific theater. Pfc. James Cantelou Royster, '45E, of Edgefieldl, is with an in.. fantry unit somewhere in Italy. Clark Eden Merchant, '45E, of Columbia, has been promoted to the rank of first lieutenant at the Miojave Marin~e Corps Air Station, Calif. lie receivedl his wings in July, 1943. Capt. William Hammond Bow man, Jr., '43C, of Clover, has re turnedl to the Unitedl States after serving in the European theater of operations. H is new address has not reached the Alumni Office. F/O Wade Federick Franklin, Jr., '44C, of Columbia, has received his wings and commission at Ellington Field, Te'x. HIe has not yet received( his new assignment. Pvt. Artie Arnold Heape, '47A, of Columbia, is stationedl at David son College, N. C., in a trainin gj umnit. His adldress is Co. A, SCU 3420, ASTRP'. His brother, Lieut. Rudolph Hill Heape, '42E, has been missing in actioni over Gernmany since April 24, 1944. Lieut. Ch'ristopher George Kot sakos, '42J, of liatesburg, is at tached to a medium tanmmk unit serv ing in 'rance. Before attending Officer C2andidla Ie School. lieuten ant Kotsako,s was in thme infantry. lHe writes that he has been wounded in action since arriving in r mni Association Jumni Editor They Promised Nell Owens, '43s, of Columbia and New York City, and Maj. Robert Snead Fain of Mexia, Tex., July 6 n Mexia. They will be at home in Santa Monica, Calif., for the pres mt. Dorothy Louise Heise and Wil iam Ellerbe Godbold, Jr., '43A, of Columbia and Greenwood. Henrietta Heriot of Pinewood md Joseph Calvin Clark, '41A, of olumbia, July 5 at Pinewood. They will make their home at 90 Warren street, Charleston. Mary Clare King, '30G, of Del ose, Calif., and Orrin Lanson 3ood July 5 in San Bernardino, Calif. They are at home at 1332 1ine street, Highlands, Calif. Lillian Wright Bollin, '43J, of olumbia, and Pvt. Robert Ridgley Allison of Dayton, Ohio, Aug. 4 in Columbia. Louise Lindfors Anderson, '43A, )f Columbia, and L4eut. Frank Earle Brown of San Luis Potosi, Nfexico, and Greenville Aug. 5 at greenville. Eleanor Clare Driggers, '45A, of Columbia, and f Warrant Officer Drrin Paul Lewis of Los Angeles Aug. 1 in Columbia. They are at ionic at the Wit-Mary Apts., Co umbia. Louise McCullough of Greenville lnd Cpl. William Russell (Monkey) Price, '28A, of Columbia, Barnwell ind Sheppard Field, Tex., August I at Greenville. " Janie Lee Dye of West Colum >a and Wesley Elfurd Caughman, olumbia. They are at homc at 751 feeting street, Vest Columbia. Dorothy Virginia Wiggins, '45C, )f Mullins, and Charles Shaw White July 10. Carolene Prince, '44C, of Lan lruml, will teach commerce in the ugh school at Gresham during the 1944-45 school term. Sam Beard King, Jr. '43A, Co umbia, has been promoted to the ank of first lieutenant in the Jnited States Marine Corps at Therry Point, N. C. Lieutenant King received his commission and vings in July, 1943 at Pensacola. Capt. Julius B. (Bubba) Ness, 38C, '40L, of Denmark, who was eriously wounded in Italy, has re urned to the States, and is now iddressed at Moore General Hospi al, Ward 322, Swannanoa, N. C. Willard James Runyan, Mo-MM /c, 47 V-12. Carbondale, Ill., is iow addressed at Shelton Detail, TCB; Camp Bradford, Norfolk, Va. n above as they met in Italy are and beloved University alumni pro olmn (Frank) Bradley, AAF, '36Ed. t Bradley, '07A, '090, and Mrs. ay Carson, Jr., AAF, '39A (right), Carson, Sr., '98A, '10G, and Mrs. itions officer, is somewhere in the m, Air Medal winner, who piloted ons in the Italian theatre, is now in icer Student Detachment, AAFIS Pfc. Dixon Cannon Lovvorn, 46C, of Colunmbia, spent a ten-day urlough with his p)arents before -eporting to Plant Park, Tampa, FHa., for further training as top urret gunner on a 11-17. P'rivate I.ovvorn comnpletedl a course in Flexible gunnery at Las Vegas Army Air Field, Nev. T/5 William Fred McAlliser, 44E, of Columbiia, is stationed somewhuere in lEngland with an rurdniance unit, lie received training at Aberdeen Proving ground and the Los Angeles Ordnance Base, Calhif., before going oversea. Burnett Columbus Hall, S 2/c, '48C, Cassatt, writes that on ship. board lie met Harold A. McCord, Y 3/c, '45C, of Greenwood. Ernest Minton Holland, '40A, of Simpsonville, has received the de gree of LIl.B. from Georgc:own University and( is now doinig post1 gradluate work in lawv there, Ie is in government service in WVashiing toin. Pvt. John C. Harper, '47A, St. Stephen, is stationed with the Ma. rine Carps in -Panam. '38G - - Asst. Editor " Dlina, graduates and non to send alumni news and ; to the Alumni Office, nbia, South Carolina. Future Alumni A daughter, Suzanne McMillan, born in July to Thomas Sanders McMillan, '40A, '440, and Mrs. McMillan (Suzanne Wilson), '42A, at Orangeburg. They are making their home in Orangeburg. A son, Bruce Neal Gaskin, to S/Sgt. J. Lanier Gaskin and Mrs. Gaskin (Lorraine Bachman), '41C, May 20 at Boise, Idaho. A daughter, Harriet Murray Cooper, to A/S Donald MacEach ern Cooper, '46C, Wisacky, and Mrs. Cooper (Caroline Keitt Har ris), '46C, July 24. A son, Joseph Hennies Warmoth, Jr., to A/C Joseph Hennies War. moth, '40A, of Chester, and Mrs. Warmoth, July 27 at Winnsboro. A son, T'honias Foster Stevenson, III, to Lt. Thomas Foster Steven. son, Jr., '42C, and Mrs. Stevenson (Barbara Jayne Wagman), '44A, July 30 at Portland, Maine. A daughter, Mary McCutchen Cooper, to James Fowler Cooper, '28A, and Mrs. Cooper, July 25 at Kingstree. A daughter, Sarah Wienges Symmes, to Capt. Thomas Henry Symmes and Mrs. Symmes (Sarah Marie Shine), '40s, July 10 at Flor ence. A daughter, Barbara Innis An derson, to Capt. James Robert (Dick) Anderson, '42Ed, and Mrs. Anderson (Mary Augusta Crow), 42A, Aug. 5 in Columbia. Captain Anderson is stationed at Camp Si hert. Ala. Mrs. Anderson is the daughter of Lt.-Col.. Orin Faison Crow, '17A, and Mrs. Crow of Co lumbia. A son, Randall Winston Frick, to Lieut. (j.g.) Richard Whitener Frick, '41J, and Mrs. Frick of Cha pin, Aug. 6. Lieutenant Frick is on duty in the Pacific theater. A son, Charles Ernest Hedq patlh, to Lt. Ernest Francis Hedg. path, '43E, and Mrs. Hedgepath July 29 in Columbia. Lieutenant Hedgepath is a maintenance officer stationed overseas. A son, Charles Stevens Mannin& Jr., to Maj. Charles Stevens Man ning, '38A, '40L, and Mrs. Manning (Maxine Forbes), '43A, August 2 in Philadelphia, Pa. Thomas Griffin Woodruff, HA 1/c, '45A, of Woodruff, is with a naval hospital unit in the Pacific theater. S/Sgt. Benjamin Francis Wy man, '40A, of Columbia, is with a malatria control unit in the Medi terranean theater. Lieut. Thomas Jefferson (Tommy) Nix, Jr., AAF, '40A, of Brunson, winner of the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with an Oak Leaf cluster, who was reported Aug. 11 to be a p)risoner of war of the Germian government, is still missing in actjon, according to the latest information. Lieutenant Nix Ipparently went dlown in an air raidl over Oscherloben, Germany, July 28, 1943. Louise Ayer Bradley, '43A, of Lexington, Va., has taken up her duties as instructor of French at Russell Sage College, Troy, N. Y. Miss Bradley receivedl her M.A. it the University of Wisconsin. She is addressed at The French H-ouse, Russell Sage, T[roy, N. Y. Ray Bryan Cromer, '44CE, has recently' been commnissionled an en sign in the Naval Reserve. He re portedl for duty J uly 31st at Holly wood, Fla. Ens. Thomas R. (Tom) Perrin, '43C, of Uniioni, writes that he is aboard a ship basedl in North Af rica. With him is Ens. Rawson Hipp, '45A, of Columbia. Ensign Perrin recently met Ens. W. J. (Skinny) McKinney, '44A, and Capt. Paul Holschem, '42E, who are based nea rby. Ens. Marcus McKinnon Pennell, '44A, of C'olumnbia, is on duty in the Pacific aboard a destroyer, He is addressed through the Fleet Post Office, Sail Francisco, Calif. Lt. Eddie M. Williams, Jr., '43A, of York, who is now stationed in tile C:hina area, participatedl in the Supe)r -'ortress attack on Yawata, Japant on .lune 16. John L. Mimnaugh (Jack) Tobias, '43A, of Columb)ia, wI o has been 'oimoted to lieutenant, junior grade, is add ressed through the Fleet Post O)ffice, New York, N. Y. Ens, James McIver Riley, '43A, is It present in the European theater. Mrs. Riley (Caro "Put" Forbes), 43A, is making her home in Upper Darby, P'a. Ens. Robert Evander McNaTr, 44A, of Aliendale, is serving~ aboard a Landing Craft T1ank in tile Southa Pacific. Mrs. McNair (Sara Jose phine Robinson), '44C, is making her home at Attendal.