The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, September 21, 1945, Page Page Eight, Image 10
Thelma Ann Reynolds
Mailed by the Alumn
members of the Associat
alumni in the Armed For
on file in the Alumni Oi
Reunion
1900-1919
84# Blatt, '17L, Barnwell lawyer,
speaker of the S. C. House of Rep
resentatives, University truetqe, and
Richard M. Jefferles, '10A, former
governor, state senator from Col
leton County, general manager of
the S. C. Public Service Authority
have the same birthday, February
27. Mr. Blatt was born at Black
ville in 1896. Mr. Jefferies was born
at Star Farm, twelve miles from
Gaffney, in 1888. Each has one son.
Both of the sons (Sol Blatt, Jr.,
'41A and Richard M. Jefferles, Jr.,
'42A) are Carolina alumni and both
are lieutenants in the Navy. Each
son Is married to a Carolina
alumna. (Carolyn Gayden, '44C Is
Mrs. Blatt, Jr., and Emily Brown,
'42C is Mrts. Jefferies, Jr.)
Jefferson Blakely Bates, '1lA, of
Columbia, S. C. state treasurer, and
member of the Columbia Kiwanis
club, recently visited Kiwanis In
ternational headquarters in Chli
cago. Mr. Bates makes his home
at Heathwood Court Apartments.
Columbia.
Oscar Henry Doyle, '5F., of An
derson, and Claud N. Sapp, '111., of
Columbia, were recently nominated
by President Truman 16r new terms
as United States attorneys in their
respective districts. Mr. Doyle ser
ves in the Western district, and
Mr. Sapp serves in the Eastern dis
trict.
Col. Orin Faison Crow, '17L, of
Columbia, on leave of absence from
the University, as dean of the
school of education, is now on duty
at Fort Jackson, where he is in
command of the 415th Field Artil
lery group. Before being transfer
red to the Fort, Colonel Crow was
stationed at headquarters for the
Second Army in Memphis, Tenn..
where he was atatched to the
artillery section. Colonel Crow also
served overseas during the First
World War, and held the rank of
second lieutenant.
Baylis Rudolph (Rudy) Earle,
'18L, of Landrum, is instructor of
commercial law and history at thel
Senior high school, St. Petersburg,
Fla. He makes his home at 2700
Third avenue, North, St. Peters
burg. P
George L. Mabry, '09A, of Sum
ter, prominent farmer and for
merly sheriff of his county, holds
the rare distinction of being the
father of a Congressional Medal of
honor winner. His son, Lieut. Col.
George L. Mabry, Jr., is one of two
South Carolina men who has re
ceived this honor in the Second
World War. Another son, First
ILeut. Buford Stuckey Mabry, '36A,
Is stationed at Lawson General
hospital, Atlanta, Ga.. after having
served wvith the infantry in the
European theater. He is wearer of
the Purple Heart, and the Combat
Infantryman's Badge.
1920- 1929
C;apt. Charles Ferguson Lynn,
'28CE, of Columbia, has returned to
the States, aftetr having served for
-more thani two years with the U.
S. Marines In the Pacific theater.
Hie has seen action in various
points in the Pacific, including Iwo
Jima. Before entering the service
In 1943, he was Richland county
engineer. After the expiration of
his leave, Captain Lynn will re'
ceive an honorable discharge.
Major Joseph Means McFadden,
*26L,, of Chester, who served wvith
the AAF as group,intelligence of
ficer' in North Africa, Sicily, Italy,
and England, was recently placed
on inactive status. Hie makes his
home at Chester, where he has re
sumed his law practIce.
Maj. David Wallace flobinso,n..Jr.,
*2G '210L, of Columbia, is servmng
with the 56th Fighter Group, a P
47 Thunderbolt outfit which was
recently awarded a second Dis
tinguished Unit Citation for "out
standing performance of duty."
Group Intelligence officer with his
outfit, Major Robinson also wears
the European theater ribbon with
six battle participation stars. Be
fore entering the service, he was a
member of Robinson and Robinson,
law firm In Columbia. He is ad
dressed through the Post master,
New York, N. Y.
Lteut. Cyril B. Busbee, '28A,
*880, of Coi.umbla, recently spent a
leave at he,me after having served
for 13 months with the armed
forces in the European theater.
Prior to entering the service, Lieu
tenant Busbee was superintendent
of the Brookland-Cayce public
schools. He has reported to Wash
ington, D. C., for temporary duty
and reassignment.
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Association Office to
ion and to non-member
ces whose addresses are
fice.
In Print
CPO Herbert Lee Bowling, '27Ed,
of Elloree, recently arrived at home
from Camp Peary, Va., where he
received an honorable discharge
from the Navy, after having seen
34 months service. Hie is addressed
at Elloree.
1930-1939
Max Gustave Gergel. '42ChE,
'43G. of Columbia, recently played
an important part in the develop
ment of the atomic bomb. Mr. Ger
gel, owner of the Columbia Or
ganic Chemicals company plant,
had been working on a secret formu
la for the War Department, but was
only recently informed of the
nature and significance of the for
mula. Appreciation for his part in
development of the bomb was ex
tended Mr. Gergel by Undersecre
tary of War Robert P. Patterson.
Assisting Mr. Gergel in this vital
work were two other alumni, Prof.
Harry Willard Davis, '37ChE, of the
University, and Jules Seldeman,
'30L, of 600 Capitol place, Colum
bia.
Thomas Alexander Willis, '38Sp,
of Cottageville, is now department
manager of the Cleveland Electric
company, Atlanta, Ga. lie makes
his home at 1284 Hartford avenue,
S. W., Atlanta.
Benjamin Gerard Hartzog, '31L,
of Olar, is a practicing attorney in
Washington, D. C. lie makes his
home at 3941 North Glebe road, Ar
lington, Va.
Sgt. Samuel Alexander Agnew,
Jr., '39A, of Greenwood, is serving
with the armed forces in the Pa
cific theater, and is addressed
through the Postmaster, San Fran
cisco, Calif.
Pvt. Thomas Jackson Bennett,
'35A, of West Columbi#, is now ad
dressed at 88th Company. 16th Bat
talion, Fort Lee, Va.
Pfc. Joe R. Cardwell, '36E, of Co
lumbia, is now serving with the
Fifth Marine division in the Pacific
theater. Before entering the serv
ice, Private Cardwell was connect
ed with the McCreery-Pressley com
pany in Columbia. Mrs. Cardwell
(Josephine DuBose McCaw), '38A,
makes her home at 211 South Edis
to avenue, Columbia.
T-5 James M. Black, Jr., '35A, '37G,
of Columbia, has returned to the
States after having served for more
than a year in Italy. During the pe
riod of his overseas service, several
of his poems were published in the
Saturday Evening Post.
William Charles Broughton, '32A,
or Columbia, formerly of .Sumte-r,
recently assumed his dtties as au
ditor for- the South Carolina state
highway department. Prior to ac
cepting the position with the high
way dlepartment, Mr. B3routghton
was (onnectedi with a Columbia ac
counting firm, lie makes his home
at 3809 Duncan str-eel, Columbia.
Maj. Le-Roy Hlennig D)oar, '32G, of
Ge-orget own, is serv-ing as execu
tive and custodial officer of a Ger
man prisoner of wvar camp at Pine
Camp, N. Y. lIe was recently pro
motedt to his prese-nt rank at that
stat ion.
(apt. (Chi.) William Bellinger
I.owrance, '36A, '38G, of Columbia,
is serving with an AAA group in
the Pacific, and is addr-essed
through the Postmaster, San Fran
Cisco, Calif.
Mamj. Chlues LeG rand Stumckey,
'36A, of Bamberg, is serving in the'
Pacific with HiIeadquartens, IX
Corps, and is addreessed thr-ough
the Postmaster, San FraneIsco,
Calif.
ILieut. Charles Edward Owens,
Jr., of Sumter, was recently dlis
charged from the Navy at the sep
aration center, U1. S. Naval Air Sta
tion in Charleston. I Iavinrg served
in the Naval Reserve for five years,
Lietutenant, Owens was stationed at
Pearl ilarbor when the JIapanese
latunched their attack on Dec ember
7, 1941. lIe also served aboaid a sea
plane tender in the South Pacific,
and saw convoy duty in the Carib
bean. Prior,to his discharge, he was
assigned to the Naval Reser-ve Of
ficers' Training Corps at the Uni
versity of North Carolina, He plans
to b)ecome an instructotr in the Ad
miral Farragut Academy, St. Pet
ersburg, FIa.
WillIam DavIs Dur-ham, '36A,
'411., of Columbia, is now addressed
at Box 353, West Columbia. Mr.
Durham formerly served in the
army of the UnIted States, and was
assigned to a medical detachment
at Camp White, Oregon.
IIeut. Lemont Theodore Sans
bury, '84G, of Timmonsville, recent
ly spent a leave at home after hav
ing served ovet-seas for 15 months,
In the Pacific theater. HeI Is sta
tinedt at Port Orange_ Fla.
Issued by the Un
RALPH LEV
Maj. Walter Shields Monteith,
'37L, of Columbia, has returned to
the States after having served for
three years with the 118th Infan
try overseas. Major Monteith has
served In Iceland, England, France,
and Germany, as Intelligence offi
cer with his regiment. With 111
points to his credit, Major Monteith
will receive a discharge at an early
(late, after which he expects to re
turn to his law practice in Colum
bia.
Cmdr. Mlarlon Twitty Yates, 'SIC,
of Darlington, is serving with the
Medical Corps of the Navy, and was
recently appointed to serve as med
ical officer of the USS Macon, the
Navy's newest heavy cruiser. Ile is
addres-ed at USS Macon (CA-132),
Welsbach Building, Gloucester City,
N. J.
John Crawford Turner, '34G, of
Gaffney, was recently elected su
perintendent of the Greenwood city
schools. Mr. Turner has just been
released from the army, where he
held the rank of liteutenant colonel.
Prior to entering the service four
years ago, he served as principal
of the Boys' Iligh school at Ander
son.
First Leut. Tolli ver Cleveland
Callison, Ji., '38A, of Lexington, was
a meniher of the car party which
carried the presidential party dur
ing the recent Potsdam conference.
He was driver of the lead car in
the parade on the trips through
Berlin. Lieutenant Callison met
President Truman, and talked with
Secretary of States James F.
Byrnes, '4111. tie is addressed
through the Postmaster, New York,
N. Y.
Pfc. Woodrow A. Boyne, '35C, of
Eastover, is serving with an engi
neer unit in the European theater.
lie is addressed through the Post
master, New York, N. Y.
Capt. Carl A. Sweatman, '34A, of
Columhia, recently spent a leave
At home after having served for
17 months as a surgeon in a gen
ral hospital in the European then
ler of operations. lie recently re
ported to the AAF Regional Con
valescent hospital, Miami district,
tor treatment and rest.
Maj. Samuel R. Todd, '34A, of Co
lumbia. was recently promoted to
his present rank at his station in
the Pacific. lie is assigned in an
idministrative capacity to the Sixth
Air Service Area Command on Oahu.
1.i4ut. Col. George Law Epps,
'37A, of Newberry, recently re
:'eived the Bronze Star mnedal, for
meritorious service in Europe. Ile
is addressed through the Postmast
ar, New York, N. Y.
I.eut. Joe D. MIot, '34EE, of Co
lumbia, recently returned to the
States after having served fat' 26
months with the Seahees in the
Pacific. llis baltalion dlid construc
tion wvork at nine differ'ent South
Pacific bases, including Bougain
ville and Le'yt e. Lieutenant Miot is
now spendling a 30-day leave at
home.
Christopher A. t(Chris) Kaufman,
'37G, of Newherry, formerly of Lex
ington, recently resigned his posi
tion as registrar of Newberry Col
lege, and( has accepted a position;
as state manager of the Citizens
lhome Fire insurance company of
Newberry. Mr. Kaufman has served
as r'egist,rar of the college since
1930. lie is president of the New
her'ry Music Club.
Maj. Yancey A. McLeod, 'SOA,
'321,, of Columbia, recently was pro
moted to his present rankeat the
Congarce Marine air' base at Co
lumbia. Major McLeodl who has
served with the Marines faor three
years, has seen action at Bougain
ville, Munda, Guam, and v'arious
othetr strategic Pacific points. Prior
to entering the setrvice, he was a
ptracticing attorney in Columbia.
iteut. Col. Harold Cohen, '89C,
of Sp)artanburg. is serving overseas
as Battalion Commander of an at
mated infant rty grouip. lie is adt
dressed I hrottgh the Post master,
New York, N. Y.
Tech. Sgt. James Franklin Polat
tIe, '800, of Callison, r'ec'ently re
tutrned to tihe States after having
setrved in tihe European theater of
operations, lie was a member of
the Eighth Armored division which
supported the Thirty-fifth division
in the battle for Rhteinsberg and
other cities in the drive to the
Rhine river. Sergeant Polattie holds
the ETO ribbon with three cam
paign stars, the ronze Star, and
the Unit Meritorious Ser'vice cita
t Ion.
Staff Sgt. Dorothy Gertrude Hiar
rIm, '890, of Columbia, is serving as
a stenographer with tihe Matine
Corps Women's Reserve, and is sta
tioned at Cherry Point, N. C. Pr'ior
to entering the service, she was
connected with the Social Security
Board area office in San Francisco,
Calif./
AuuM
iversity of South Carolina A
/IS, '29, Executive Secretary and
Football Tickets
Envelopes for the mailing'of 1945
football ticket application forms
and the 1945 schedule were ad
dressed by the Alumni Office in
August to alumni whose names and
up-to-date addresses were on file
in the Alumni Office.
All tickets for football are being
handled by the Football Ticket Of
fice, not by the Alumni Office. To
send applications to the Alumni
Office would only cause delay in
getting orders to the Football Tic
ket Office.
Pick your games and make your
plans to come back to Carolina to
see for yourself what the '45 Game
cocks will do.
Address your orders for tickets
to
PROF. FURMAN E. CANNON
Acting Director of Athletics
University of South Carolina
Columbia 19, South Carolina
1940-1949
Pvt. William Bruce Crowley, '47A,
of Leesville, formerly stationed at
Fort Meade, Md., is now addressed
at Regional Hospital, Ward B-20,
Fort Benning, Ga.
Lieut. Grover Cleveland Kirby,
Jr., '42C, of Columbia, is serving
with a transport squadron of the
navy in the Pacific. lie is addressed
through the Fleet Post Office, San
Francisco, Calif.
Mary Caroline Wilson, "i4A, of
Calhoun Falls, is now Fkddressed at
3314 Murray street, Columbia, 55.
M-Sgt. George Brooks Laney, '42A.
of Cheraw, recently served aboard
a Navy Essex class carrier in the
Pacific, and is now on duty with
the Marines in the States.
Elizabeth Mattison, '45A, uf Co
lumbia, is now employed in the war
mapping service department of the
TVA in Chattanooga, Tenn. She
makes her home at 629 Boynton
Terrace, Chattanooga.
Jane Catherine Murray, 11A 2-Cl
'47A, of Charleston, is now serving
with the WAVES, and Is stationed
at the Naval shospital, Charleston.
Lieut. (jg) Franklyn M. Com
stock, '45E, of Columbia, who is
pilot of a fighter-bomber based on
a navy carrier somewhere in the
Pacific, is credited with having shot
down three Japanese planes. His
air group has a total of 220 Jap
planes destroyed, to its credit, and
72 more which were damaged dur
ing the same campaign. le is ad
dressed through the Fleet Post Of
fice, San Francisco, Calif.
Staff Sgt. William R. Fetner, '42E,
of Columbia, has returned to the
States after having participated in
five major engagements in the Eu
ropean theater, and has received an
honorable discharge. Having served
with the armed forces since Janu
ary, 141. Sergeant Fetner has seen
action in North Africa, Tunisin. Cor
sica, Italy, France, and Germany
with the Seventh Army. At the time
of his discharge, he was connected
with the medical detachment of the
3~>3rd AAA group.
Staff Sgt. Bruce M. Ferrell, '45E,
or Columbia, eceently returned to
the States after hav'ing completed
70 missions as an armorer gunner
with the AAF in the European thea
ier. I le has reported to the r'e
placement dlepot at Greenshor'o. N.
C., for assignment to an air force
installation somewhere in the
States.
Pfe. .John (. D)avis, ,Jr., '46A, of
Columbia, recent ly received an hon
orable discharge from the army,
alter having served for six months
wvith the First Army overseas, iIe is
the wearer of the good (conduct ibi
lhon, and the European-Afrian-Mhid
dtIe Eastern 'ribbon with two battle
stars for participation in the Rhine
land and Ardennes campaigns.
Lieut. Carlisle W. (Carl) Baskin,
'20, of Bishopvlle, who is serving
with the Seahees in the Pacific,
writes that he has recently seen
ieut. Hubert H. Thomason, '42C, of
Anderson, and Lieut. (jg) Bay
Moody Seigier, 43C, of Aiken. at nin
Identified stat ions in the Pacific.
Lieutenant Baskin is addressed
through the Fleet Post Office, San
Francisco. Calif.
Sarah FlInn, '43J, of Columbia, re
porter for the Washington Star, re
ce?ntly spent a short vacation at
home, and was a visitor at the
Alumni office. She now makes her
home at 1419 Chapin street, N. W.,
WashIngton, 9, D. C.
First Lient. Abram Grossman,
'42CE, of Asbury Park, N. J., flight
engineer of a B-29 Superfortress
based in the Pacific area, has a to
tal of 25 missions to his credit, wvith
370 (ombat hours over enemy terri
tory, lie is a wearer of the Air
Medal with three Oak Leaf Clus
ters, the Purple Heart, and the
Asiatic-Pacific theater ribbon with
two battle stars. Hie is addressed
through the Postmaster, San Fran
cisco, Calif.
ILieuit. Baiph M. Norton, '4iCE, o(
Columbia, is now addressed at 1526
Shrader street, San Francisco, 17,
Calif., where he is on duty with $he
navy.
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umni Association
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Lieut. Eugene Giles Malone, '45E,
of Columbia, has been assigned to
bomber pilot training for special in
structions in flying Liberator bomb
ers. After the completion of fifteen
weeks of intensive training, he will
receive the rating of airplane com
mander. le is addressed at Liberal
Army Air Field, Liberal, Kans.
The Rev. Thomas Earl Robinette,
'40A, of Newberry, formerly of Co
lumbia, has assumed his duties as
pator of the Red Bank Baptist
church, Saluda. Prior to this ap
pointment he served as pastor of
the Newberry Baptist church, New
berry.
First Lieut. Hugh D. Wilson, '40C.
of Columbia, recently spent a leave
after having served for 16 months
with General Chenault's Fourteenth
Air Force in China. Upon comple
tion of his leave, he reported to
Greensboro, N.C., for reassignment.
Mrs. Wilson (Wray Graves), '89A,
makes her home at 1710 Hollywood
drive, Columbia.
Lieut. Lewis Roger Kirk, Jr.,
'43Ed. of St. Matthews, is serving
overseas with the armed forces,
and is stationed at a replacement
center somewhere in the Philip.
pines.
llarold Caldwell Nesmith, '40A, of
Kingstree, who formerly served as
a staff sergeant with the armed
forces overseas, has received his
discharge from active duty, and is
now making his home at I<ingstree.
Sergeant Nesmith, who was a mem
ber of the South Carolina national
guard, saw action in North Africa
and Europe.
Cpl. Leonard Julian Kaplan, '40A,
of Asbury Park, N. J., is serving
overseas with the armed forces, and
is leader of a troupe of GI enter
tainers who stage variety shows
for :oldiers in various battalions.
Since entering the service in 1941,
Kaplan has planned, produced, and
directed shows for the entertain
ment of thousands of soldiers. lie is
addressed through the Postmaster,
New York, N. Y.
Pfc. James Cleveland Williams.
'45A, of Easley, is serving in the Pa
cific with the Third Marine Divi
sion. He is addressed through the
Fleet Post Office, San Francisco,
Calif.
Lieut. John Tiorne Davis, '42A,
of Columbia, is assigned to the B-29
transition flying school at Maxwell
Field, Ala., as a Superfortress pilot.
Lieut. (jg) Watson L. Dorn, '44A,
of Greenwood, is serving on the
staff of a LCI somewhere in the Pa
cific. He is addressed through the
Fleet Post Office, San Francisco,
Calif.
Lieut. William Brunson Carpen.
te'r, '44E, of Gastonia, N. C., who
seivedl with the infantry in the Eu
ropean theater, has recently re
turned to the States for hospital
izat ion for wounds received in cam.
b)at. lie is addressed at Station
Hlospital, New Castle A. A. B., Wil
mington, Del.
Albert T. Taylor, Jr., PhMil 2-e,
'41A. of Lexington, recently com
pleted special work at Colgate Uni
versity's Navy Academic Refresher
Unit, and has reported to Midship
nman School at Columbia Univer
sity. lie is addressed at Columbia
University, Newv York, N. Y.
Maj. OCliton G. Brown, '41L, of
Sumter, is serving wvith the Train
ing Command of the AAF at Shep
pard Field, Texas. lie is addressed
at Sheppard Field, Wichita Falls,
Texas.
James Ray D)eWitt, '40C, of Flor
ence, is employed as a cost account
ant with the Sonoco Products Com
pany at llartsville. lie makes his
home at 1707 West Home avenue.
Hartsville.
Gloria V. Stacy, '45A, of Gaffney,
is employed as an assistant chem
ist at the West Virginia Pulp and
Paper Company experimental p)lant,
Covington, Va. She makes her home
at 84 Monroe street, Covington.
L.ieut. (jg) William Bohun Crane,
JIr.i '43A, of Wisacky, recently re
turned to the States after having
served for 20 months with the Navy
in the Pacific. Hle is addressed at
COM PillBS TRA PAC 'Admin.),
San Diego, 32, Calif.
Charles Townley Morrison, Jr.,
PhM 3-c, '47 V-12, of Wilmette, Ill.,
recently completed training for a
surgical technician with the Navy,
and is addressed at Box 5, Dispen
sary, USNAAS, Green Cove Springs,
Fla.
Lucy Camilla Bradford, '48A, of
Sumter, is working as a laboratory
technician at the Tuonmey hospital,
Sumter. She makes her home at
539 West Hampton avenue, Sumter.
Lawrence W. Auld, '490, of Sum
ltr, is dconnected wvith the grocery
business in Sumter, and makes his
home at 5 Wright street, Sumter.
Eps. John Fred Buse, '44P, of
Greenwood, is serving with the
Navy in the Pacific, and is ad-'
dressed through the Fleet Post Of
fice. San Francsc, rCai.
Anale ILee Young, '25A
Men and women of Cat
graduates, are requested
their changing. addresse
University Campus, Colt
Future Alumni
A son, to Capt. John Donald Dial,
Jr., '401, and Mrs. Dial (Robin
lood), '410, September 7 In Co
lumbia. Mrs. Dial is making her
home at 1117 Barnwell street, Co
lumbia, while Captain Dial is sta
tioned in the Panama Canal Zone.
A son, Theodore Marion DuBose,
Fourth, to Capt. Theodore Marion
(Buddy) DuBose, III, '42C, and Mrs.
DuBose (Eloise Hampton Oliver),
'41A, August 31 in Waco, Texas.
Captain DuBose who Is serving
with the AAF is stationed at the
Waco Army Air Field, Waco.
A daughter, Julia Ann Harrison,
to James Walter (Skimp) Harrison,
'45A, and Mrs. Harrison (Dorothy
Anne Roof), '46C, September 2 in.
Columbia. The Harrisons make their
home at Hartsville, where Mr. Har
rison is football coach at Hartsville
high school.
A daughter, Emily Kathryn Col
lum, to Cpl. Earle Smith Collum,
'42A, and Mr;. Collum, August 30
in Columbia. Corporal Collum is
serving with the AAV', and is sta
lioned at Shaw Field, Sumter.
A son, Lloyd Flinton Timberlake,
Jr., to Capt. lloyd Flinton Timber
lake, '36s, and Mrs. Timberlake,
September 11 in Atlanta, Ga. Cap
tain Timberlake recently returned
to the States after having served
wit1v the armed forces in the Euro
pean theater. After the expiration
of his leave, he will report to Camp
Mackall, N. C.. for reassignment.
A daughter, Eleanor Jane Pate, to
Thuddeus Charles Pate, '28A, and
Mrs. Pate, August 12 at Florence.
The Pates make their home at
Bishopville.
A son, to Robert Saverance Reese,
'45C, and Mrs. Reese, August 6 at
Florence. Mr. Reese recently re
ceived his honorable .discharge
from the army, and is now in busi
ness at Florence.
A eon, William Odum McCallis
ter, to William Edward McCallister,
'4lEd, and Mrs. McCallister, July 5
in Evansvi!!e, Indiana. Mr. McCal
lister was recently reported missing
in war action.
A daughter, Sarah Ruth Robinett,
to the Rev. Robert Earl Robinett,
'40A, and Mrs. Robinett (Sarah
Sweatman); '40A. September 6 in
Columbia. The Robinetts make
their honre at Saluda, where the
Rev. Mr. Robinett is serving as pas
tor of the Red Bank Baptist church.
A son, George Whaley Rikard,
to George Washington Rikard, '31A,
and Mrs. Rikard, August 30 at
Batesburg. The Rikards make their
home at Batesburg.
A son, Richard Whitefield Dabbs,
0t James McBride Dubbs, 'I6A,
and Mrs. Dabhs, of Rip Raps,
Mayesville, September 8. Mr. Dabbs
was recently elected vice-president
of the Alumni Association for the
Third Judicial Circuit.
First Lieuat. James Milton Free
man, '43A, of Easley, has been as-~
signedI to the occupational air force
in Italy, and is addressed through
the Postmaster, Newv York, N. Y.
James Marvin Taylor, S 2-e,
'47V'-12, of Clinchfield, Ga., is serv'
Ing as a radar operator with the
Navy, and is addressedl at N. T. S.,
Naval Training and Distribution
Center-, Shoemaker, Calir.
Raymond Lee Jones, Jr., S i-c,
'450, of Snyder, N. Y., is serving
aboard an aircraft carrier some
wvhere in the Pacific, and is ad
dressed through the Fleet Post Of
fice, San Francisco, Callif.
First Lieut. Hazih Lee Hlolley,
'44E, of Gifford, who formerly
served overseas with the AAF, is
now add(ressedl at 2100 AAF 13U,
lHdq. EFTC, Maxwell F.ield, Mont
gomery, Ala. ile is wearer of the
Distinguishedl Flying Cross, the Air
Medal wilth fou, oak leaf cluster's,
the European I heat er ribb)on with
three stars, and the Presidential
citat ion.
Mlaude Elizabeth George, '44A, of
Columbia, is now working with the
Signal Corps, and is stationed in
Arlington, Va. She mnkes her home
at 1619 Rhode Island avenue, N.
W., Washington, 6, D. C.
L,eonella Gurahamn, '44A, of Char'
leston, is serving with ,the Anmeri
ean Red Cross Headquarters, Sa
vannah, Ga., and Is addressed at
110 Gaston street, Savannae.
First l.ient. Thomas McD)onald
Lyles, '440, of Winnsboro, is serv
ing with the AAF, and is addressed
at Redep. School, Sq. 1, Box 5.33,
Childress, Texas. lHe Is wearer of
the Distinguished Flying Cross and
the Air Medal.
Lieut- Wllhim Ht. Allen, '42E, of
Columbia. is now Addressed at San
Francisco POE, Piub. Serv., OSD,
Oakland Army Base, Oakland, 14,
Calif
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olina, graduates and non
to send alumni news and
i to the Alumni Office,
imbia, South Carolina.
They Promised
Helen Eugenta Beardsley, '430,
of Florence, and Capt. James J.
Gable, of Akron, Ohio, August 24
at Florence.
Inajean Claussen, '40A, of Flor
ence, and Maj. George Philip Basel,
of Seattle, Wash., August 23 at
Florence. The Basels are making
their home at Fort Wayne, Ind.,
where Major lasel is stationed 4
Martha Sue Burgess, '46C, of An.
derson, and Ens. Fleming B. Thorn
ton, Jr., USNAC, of Naples, Fla.,
July 19 at Anderson. They are
making their home at 2462 Peach
tree road, Atlanta, Ga., while En
sign Thornton is stationed at the
Naval Air Station.
Lucille Connor Overstreet, '43C,
of Columbia, and Pfc. Charles Rut
ledge Holhes, '43A, of Columbia,
September 1 in Charleston. Private
Holmes is a senior at the S. C.
Medical College, and will be gradu
ated in February, after which he
will intern at the University hos-N
pital, Baltimore, Md. The couple
are making their home at 19 Mon
tague street, Charleston.
Fearle MeCollough McClary, '46C,
of Salters, and Lent. Monroe
Spears David, '43C, of Salters, Au
gust 17 at Florence. Lieutenant
David recently returned to the
States, after having served with the
AAF in the EAropean theater.
After the expiration of his leave,
he will report to Miami Beach, Fla.,
for reassignment.
Olive Carroi Brown, ;C, o[
Winnsboro, and Sgt. William Lind-6
say Castles, of Winnsboro, August
9 at Winnsboro.
Anna Margaret Weir, of Colum
bia, and Willie Claytor Camp) I
'43C, of Columbia, August 26 in L.a
lumbia. Mr. Campbell recently re
ceived an honorable discharge from
the army, after having served for
28 months in the European the
ater. The Campbells are making
their home at 3313 Kline street, Co
lumbia.
Paunr Garr Fillingim, '45A, of
Columbia, and Juseph Harvey At
will, Jr., A-S, '44A, of Florence, Sep
tember 5 in Columbia. They are
making their home at 15 Montague
avenue, Charleston, where Mr. At
will is studying at the S. C. Medi
cal College.
, Nancy Pillsbury, of Columbia,
and Thomas Carl Jones, Jr., USNR,
'44C, of Columbia, August 1 In Co-'
lumbia. Mr. Jones recently return
ed to the States, after having
served with the Navy in the Paci
fie.
Jeanne Hlarby, '46A, of Sumter,
and Capt. John Bennette Cornwell,
Jr., of Florence, Sep,tember 8 at
Sumter. They are making their
home in Rome, Ga., where Captain
Cornwell is stationed at Battery
General hospital.
Mary Lou Nettles. '46C, of Co
lumbia, and First Lieut. Francis
Edward Lentz, of Durham, N. C.,
September 8 in Columbia. They are
making thgir home at 710 FIfth
street, Durham.
Estelie Mary Dawneey, WtAC, '88G,
of Aynor, and Lieut. Lawrence C.
Mohr, of Staten Island, N. Y., June
22 at Hondlo Air Field, Trexas. They
are making their home at H-ondo,
wvhere they arc stationed with the
AAF.
Bernice Searing, of Succasunna,
N. J., and Carroway de Foix Wit
kinson, GM 3-e, '38E, of CoiuntyIa,
August 25 at Elktown, Md. They
are making their home at 27 East
McFarland street, Dover, N. J.
Verdna Mildred Wohitmann, of
Chiarleston,, andi Lionetlle Dudley
WVells, ,Jr., M. D)., '-13A, of Hollv
Hill, June 28 in Charleston. D)oclor
WVeils was graduated with first
honors from the S. C. Medical Col
lege in June, and Is now serving
his int erneship at t he Mel ropoli
tan ilosp)ital, New York City,
Helen Frances Adickes, of Co
umbia, and Ens. Joseph Sam, '46
V-12, of Gary, Ind., September 11 in
Charleston. Ensign Sam has been
in the Navy for more than two
.years, and has seen service in ;ne
Caribbean. Hie is now temnporarily
assigned to the Naval Frontier
base, Charleston,
Patricia Moore, of D)es Plain,es
Ill., and Richard Eugene Wilier,
8 2-c, '47 V-z2, of Des Plaines, au
gust 16. at Des Plaines. Seaman
Wilier is now stationed at San
Diego, Calif.
Sara Anne (Billy) Warren, '4IA,.
of Sumter, and Lieut. Frank J.
Connelly, of Wesi Brighton, N, Y.
September 8 at Fortress Monroe
Va.*