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Thelma Ann Reynolds
Mailed by the Alumi
members of the Associa
alumni in the Armed Fc
on file in the Alumni C
Reunion
1900-1919
Williant H. Harth, '14Sp, of Co,
lumbia. was recent speaker at the
annual meeting of the Georgij
State Recreation conference which
was held in Augusta, Ga. Mr. Harth,
director of the Colutmbia recreation
department, is addressed at 121
South Bull street, Columbia.
Francis Wright Bradley,
'07A, '09G, dean of the school of
arts and sciences at the University.
was recently elected to the Commis
sion on Institutions of Higher
Learning by the Southern Associa
tion of Colleges and Secondary
Schools, which met in Memphis,
Tenn.
Samuel Lowry Latimer, Jr., '15L.,
of Columbia, addressed a recent
meeting of the American Legion of
Georgia which held its biennial
sixth district convention at Macon,
Ga. Mr. Latimer who is national
vice president of the Legion, was
also guest speaker at the Mulberry
Methodist church in Macon, where
he addressed the Bible class.
Christie Benet, 'OA, of Columbia.
was elected to head the South Cai
olina Bar association at the annual
meeting held in Columbia last
month. Mr. Benet. former United
States senator, is chairman of the
board of regents of the S. C. State
hospital, South Carolina State War
Finance chairman, trustee of Clem
son college, and chairman of the
Alien Enemy Hearing Board for th
Eastern Federal district of South
Carolina.
1920-1929
Louis Yelman. '29A, of St. Mat
thews, writes in a recent letter to
the Alumni office that Reva Yel
man, '40A, of St. Matthews, is now
addressed at 2000 Anthony avenue,
Bronx 57. N. Y.
Annie Elizabeth Kaminer,
'29FA, '33G, of Lexington. who has
been on duty as Personnel Sergeant
Major in the Headquarters office in
Germany. has been discharged from
service, and has accepted civilian
employment in the same office
where she helps to handle person
nel matters for the Claims service
in the ETO. She is now at Frank
furt. Germany, and is addressed
through the Postmaster. New York.
N. Y.
Tatum W. Gressette, '28A, of St.
Matthews, formerly director of the
Carolina BAM club, was recently
named to head the newly-organized
S. C. Boys' and Girls' Industrial
School Board. Mr. Gresset te was ap
pointed by Gov. Ransome J1. Wil
liams.
Harriette Cleveland, '22s, of Co
lumbia, wfis elected president of
the South Carolina Public Schoo!
Music department at a recent meet
ing held in Columbia. Miss Cleve
land makes her home at 20-1 King
street, Columbia.
Senator Olin DeWitt 'Johnston.
*23A, '24L, of Spartanbur-g, was
guest speaker at the r-ecent state
Jackson dlay dinner meeting in Kan
sas City. lHe was also honor guest
of the Charleston chapter of the Or
der of Ahepa at the Ahepa national
banquet held recently in Washiing
ton. D. C.
Ralpht Carsbol Barbare, '26A, '316,
of Darlington, Dairlington c-oumyv
superintendent of education, was
elected vice-president of the South
Carolina Edu-at ion association at
the recent state-wide meeting held
in Columbia. is election to the
vice-piresidency places him in line
foi- the presidency of the associa
tion for the nexct term. Mr-. Barbare
makes his home at Darlington.
Melvin rurvis, Jr., '25L, of Flor
ence. who for-merly served on the
War Crimes Board in Europe, has
received his discharge fiom service
and is now practicing law at Flor
ence.
1930- 1939
Lieut. Bernard Beach Clark, '39A,
of Columbia. who is on duty with an
engineer unit is now serving in the
Pa-ific theater. lHe is addrlessed~
through the Postmaster. San Fran
cisco, Calif.
Ernest G. Jones, '39E, of Coluim
bia, recently received his discharg'
from service, and has returned tc
his former positIon as chemist with
UnIon Bleachery. ije Is now ad
dressed at 16 Hla-vley str-eet, Green
Ville.
James Davidson Good, '36A, '38L
of Columbia, who has been on duns
In New Orleans. La.. with the FBI
was recently transferred to the IHon.
olulu. Hawaii Field Office. wherc
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i Association Office to
tion and to non-membe,
rces whose addresses are
fice.
In Print
he is serving as Special Agent in
Charge. He and Mrs. Good (Clal.
borne Bunch), '36A, are addressed
at 206 Dillingham Building, Hono
lulu, 16, Hawaii.
'Mary Neel Baker, '31G, of Green
wood, is addressed at 102 Cam
bridge street, Greenwood.
John M. Harlee, '34G, of Flor
ence, was recently elected superin.
tendent of the Florence city schools,
succeeding John W. Moore who has
resigned. Mr. Harlee has served as
principal of the Florence junior
high school since 1923.
Herbert Malone Black, M.D..
'30EE, of Walterboro, recently re
ceived his discharge from service,
and has opened an office for the
practice of medicine in Walterboro.
Doctor Black has served with the
Medical corps of the Navy for more
than five years, and prior to enter
ing the service lie did special work
at hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio,
Richmond. Va.. and Louisville, Ky.
lie is making his home at 71 Carn
street. Walterboro.
William Carson Ouzts, '33A, '35L,
of Columbia, who was formerly on
duty with the Navy in the Atlantic
Itheater of operations, was reccntiy
elected commander of the Veterans
of Foreign Wars in Columbia. Mr.
Ouzts, who is now a practicing at
torney in Columbia, is South Caro
lina slate service officer for the
Veterans of Foreign Wars. He
makes his home in Columbia.
James Bryson McCord, '33C, of
Manning. was elected mayor of
Manning in a recent election held
there. Mr. McCord, who makes his
home at Manning, recently received 1
his discharge from service, after
having been on duty with the AUS
for four years t
Mrs. Marshall G. Ligon (Jean
Campbell), '38Ed, of Florence, is
a
now making. her 'home at 503 Sher
wood circle, Spartanburg.
Capt. Ralph Davenport Turner,.
'37C, of Columbia, is serving with
the armed forces overseas, and 1s
now stationed in Korea, where he Is
working in the Adjutant General's
section in charge of the enlisted
personnel. He is addressed through
the Postmaster, San Francisco
Calif. *
First Lieut. Marion Watson Mix. 2
son, '34L, of Union, is 'on duty with
the armed forces overseas, and is at
present stationed in Japan. le is
addressed through the Postmaster,
San Francisco, Calif.
Owen Alderman Duncan, 'R9G, of C
Columbia, and Mrs. Duncan (Har- 0
riett Scarborough), '28A, are now a
Imaking iheir home at 725 Kawana
road. Columbia. Mr. Duncan recemt-e
ly receivedl his release from the~ i
Navy, after having served for two
years with that branch of service.c
lie is now head of the Associated
Press Bureau in Columbia. (
Lieut. O'mdr. Frank Wright Brad.
ley, '36A, of Columbia, recently re
ceived his discharge from the Navy.
after having been on duty with the a
Marine Air Corps in the Pacific
theater, lie has resumed his prac.
tice of dentistry at 1515 Bull street, 1
Columbia.
Lucius Gaston Fishburne, '38L, of
IWalterboro, who served for many
months with the AU'S in the Euro
pean theater, is subject of a por
trait by the famed Washington I
artist, HaIns Schiereth. The portrait
wvas painted while Mr. Fishburne
was stationed in Munich. lie is now
making his home ait Walterboro,
where he is engaged in the real1
estate b)usiness.
Eugene Earle Stone, HII, '3OC. of
Greenville, was recently featured in
a story appearing in the Greenville
Piedmont, wvhich told of the part
he has played in the manufacture
of sun suits made by the Stone
Manufacturing company of Green
ville. Mr. Stone, president of the
15 year o1(d Greenville concern, is
prominent in many community
activities, lie is a member of the
American Business Club, is Director
of the Greenville Chamber of Coam
merce, andl also serves as a deacon
in t he First Preshbvterian Church
of Greenville. Hie is addressed at
Box 209,. Greenville.
Daid H!. Means, '35A, '37L, of
ColumbIa, recently received his dis
charge from service, after having
been on duty with the AUS for
more than three years. During his
tour- of duty with the army. he
served with the 84th Infantry divi
sion In England. France, Belgium.
hlolland and Germany. He has re
sumed his practice of law in Co
lumbia, and is now making his
home at 1614 Senate street, Colum
bia.
Issued by the U
RALPH LE
1940-1949
Mr. U. T. McDaniel (Betty Jane
Bauknight), '460, of Columbia, re
cently accepted a secretarial .posi
tion at Mullins. Prior to accepting
her present position, Mrs. McDaniel
held a similar position in Columbia,
Howard Hill Undsay, '45A, of Co.
lumbia, is now studying Journalism
at the University of Missouri. He Is
addressed at 811 College street, Co.
lumbia, Mo.
Annie Irene Hudson, SK 1-e, '44C,
of Columbia, who is on duty with
the WAVEs, is addressed at Disburs
ing Office, U. S. Fleet Service
Schools, Norfolk, 11, Va.
Sigmond Kornblut, '47 V-12, of
Latta, is now serving with the
Navy in the Pacific theater. He is
addressed through the Fleet Post
Wfice, San Francisco, Calif.
Ens. Charles Kearns Connelly,
Jr., '46 V-12, of Lancaster, is serv
ing with the Navy in the Pacific
theater. and is now on duty aboard
the USS San Clemente at Shanghai,
china. He is addressed through the
Fleet Post Office, 'San Francisco,
alif.
James Blake Boyd, '40C, of
Ninnsboro, is making his home at
liartsville, where he is connected
vith the Sonoco company. He is ad
fressed at P. 0. Drawer 399, Harts
tille.
Sara Louise Rushton, '420, of Co
umbia, who has been serving as a
itaff assistant with the American
led Cross in England and France,
ecently returned to the States, and
xpects to be discharged from ser.
'ice at an early date. She is now on
eave in Columbia.
Robert E. Quinn, '43J, of Colum
ia, recently received his disdharge
rom service, after having been on
luty with the AAF for more than
hree years, two years of which
vere spent in the South Pacific.'He
ecently re-entered the University,
nd is now addressed at 3303 Blos
om street, Columbia.
Francis Marion Draffin, D.D.S.,
12A, of Columbia, was recently re
?ased from the navy, after hAving
ieen on duty with that branch of
ervice for three years, 18 months
If which were spent in the Pacific
heater, where he served as dentist
board the cruiser, USS Half Moon.
Ie is now practicing dentistry in
'olumbia, and makes his home at
230 Wheat street. Columbia.
James Hagood (Jim) Ellison, '45C,
f Columbia, recently received his
ischarge from service, after having
een on duty with the U. S. Marine
orps for three years, many months
f which were spent in China and
n Okinawa. He is now addressed
t 820 Gregg street, Columbia.
T-5 Herbert L. Benson, Jr., '440,
ft Columbia, is serving as a pho
ographer for the public relations
ffice of the First Cavalry Division
v~erseas. iIe is addressed through
he Postmaster. San Francisco.
~alif.
Ens. Alban Edward Samuet,
15 V-E2. of Beaufort, recently re
eivedl his discharge from the Navy.
fter' having been on duty with the
e'abees in the Philippines, China,
und (Guam. He is now addressed at
14 Craven street, Beaufort.
S-Sgt. Harold Clyde McAbee, '40C,
f Woodruff, recently received his
Iischarge from service, and is now
perating a grocery store at Wood
uff together with his brother, Leg
er MceAbee, '38A. They are both ad
Iressed at Woodruff.
Ens. Carlton Staniey -Smith,
17 V-12, of LaGrange, Ill., is now
erving aboard the aircraft carrier
JSS Sicily in the Pacific. He is ad
Iressed through the Fleet Post Of
'ice, San Francisco, Calif.
Sgt. Howard Franeis Knight,
48A, of North Charleston, is on
tuty with an Ordnance unit of the
AUS overseas, lie is addressed
hrough the Postmaster, New York
Lieut. (Jg) James B. (Buddy)
black, '45C, of Banmberg, recently
returned to the States after a tour
of duty with the Navy overseas.
HeI is addressed at USS LST 464. in
LAare of the Postmaster, Galveston
Texas.
Sgt. George Marion (iFootalej
Faile, Jr., '44A, of Kershaw, is now
addressed at Section A. WD Per
sonnel Center, Camp Gordon, Ga.
William Maxwell Bader, '45A, of
Roanoke, Va., recently returned to
the States, aftor having been on
duty with the armed forces in the
Pacific. HeJ is now addressed at 613
Avon road, R. C., Roanokce, Va.
Samuel Darby Pendergrass, Jr.,
PhM. 'i-c, '47A, of Columbia, is now
addressed at U. S. Naval Hospital
Staff, Dublin, Ga.. where he is a pa
tient.
Frederick Elliotta Qunn.. '4m
miversity of South Carolina A
WIS '29, Executive Secretary and
FOUREAROL
AWARDED N,
WALKER
HUGGINS
At least four "Fighting Game
cocks" were- awarded the Navy
Cross, on a par with the Army's
Distinguished Service Cross and
the Marine Corps Brevet Medal,
during the Second World War. "For
extraordinary heroism in combat
action." the blue and silver ribbon
signifies the Navy's highest award
for heroism, second only to the
Congressional Medal of Honor.
Winners of the medal pictured
here are: (top left) Lieut. William
M. Walker, USNR, -'37E, (top right)
Lieut. Comdr. Asbury I. Sallenget,
USNR. '39A, (bottom left) Lieut.
Jesse C. Huggins, USNR, '43, and
(bottom right) First Lieut. Thomas
D. Hopkins, Jr., USMC, '37A.
Lieutenant Walker, of Columbia,
was awarded the Navy Cross foi
his "great skill, daring and inspir
ing leadership" in commanding a
party from his submarine, the USS
Darb. lie led the party ashore oi
Karafuto island in Japan on the
night of July 22. 1945, and planted
explosives on a railroad, wiecking
an enemy train. This was only one
of many exploits for whIch the sub
gained fame durIng the time Lieu
tenant Walker was aboard. He may
be addressed in care of Char-les D.
Green at Spartanburg.
Commander Sallenger of Flor
ence was the Atlantic fleet's first
U-boat ace. He is credited with, or
assisted in, four "positiv'e" and
three "probable" sinkings of enemy
submarines, and in addition to th"
Navy Cross has received the Silvei
Star medal, the Distinguished. Fly.
ing Abrois, and letters of comnmnnda
tion, 'The Navy Cross was awarded
for action in which he piloted his
torpedo bomber alone against two
of York, is addressed at King.i
Mountain street, York.
Ens. Herbert James (Red) Ham
ilton, '47 V-12, of Mansfield, Ohio,
is now on duty with the Navy in
the Pacific theater. Wearer of the
American theater ribbon, the Pa
cific theater ribbon,. and the Vic
tory ribbon, he is addressed through
the Fleet Post Office, San Fran
cisco, Calif.
Doris Ellae Bates, '48C, of Co
lumbla, is employed as bookkeepe,
In the business office of the South
westerp Baptist Theological Sem
inary at Fort Worth, Texas. She is
addressed1 at Box 6515, Seminar.e
Hill Station, Fort Worth, Texas.
Betty Lou Brockinton, '46A, ol
Kingstree, is now teaching English
In the Manning high school at Man.
nling.
Golda Vermuelie HAie, '46A, of Co
lumbia, is now 'doing graduate
work- at the Univorsity of Kansas.
Lawrence, Kans., and is also 'serv
ing as assistant instructor of chemn
istry. She is addressed at 1731 In.
diana, Lawrence.
Arthur William Sabo, '41P, of Wil
liamston, Pa., recently received his
discharge from service, after having
been on duty with the. AUS f,or more
then three years. He and' Mrs. Sa
bo, and small daughter make their
home at 1323 West Auburn street,
Philadelphia, Pa.
Walter Lonnie Keisler, '41EC, of
St. Matthews, recently received his
discharge from service, and is now
employed with the S. C. State High
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Alumni Editor
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AVY CROSS
SALLZNGER
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HOPKINS
surfaced enemy subs, sank one and
contributed to the sinking of the
other. Commander Sallenger's two
brothers, Edward D. Sallenger, Jr..
'35A, and Kenneth W. Sallenger,
'43C, were also students at the Un.
versity, as was Mrs. Edward D. Sal
lenger, Jr. (Jacquelin Emerson),
'35Ed. Commander Sallenger lives
now at 221 Syrcle Drive N. W.,
Navy Point, Warrington P. 0..
Pensacola. Fla.
Lieutenant Huggins. of Columbia,
was awarded the coveted medal for
his "extraordinary heroism as j
pilot of a carrier based torpedo
bomber" during the Second Battle
of the Philippine Sea. Octoher 23,
1944, when he scored a direct tor
pedo hit on a Jap carriei. which
sank a few moments later. He was
a member of the famous "Fabled
Fifteen" air group, commanded by
the Navy's top-ranking ace, Comd:.
David McCampbell, aboard the car
rier ESSEX. Lieutenant Huggins
plans to remain in the Navy, and
may be addressed at: VT 17, Fleet
Post Office, New York, N. Y.
First Lieutenant Hopkins of Hop.
kins, w~as awarded the Navy Cross
for his iheroism in continua rg, de
spite serious wounds. to leadl the
men of his company to 0op'n the
p)athway across a vital ridge on
northern Iwvo Jima in March. 1944.
Hie refused to .be evacuated after
reeceiving the first wound, but con
tinued to give instructions and aid
other wvounded, until he w~as hit ~a
second time and lost consciousness.
Lieutenant Hopkins also saw serv
ice with occupatIon forces in Japan.
and is stationed temnporarily at
Parris Island, S. C.. awaiting re
lease from the service. Hei may be
addressed at his home at Hopkins.
way department, lHe makes his
home at St. Matthews.
Ens. Philip Pfannebecker, '46EE
of 'Doigeville. N. Y., is now ad
dressed at Officers' Organization
Course. Columbia Detail D-104, Na
val Training Station, Newport, 1H I.
Oscar Jackson Rodgers, '4RA, alI
Lancaster, who is now on duty wrih
the Navy, is addressed at Compan,
98, Unit X, N. T. S., Norfolk, Va.
Frances Carlisle, '46A, of Colum
bia. recently won the distinction of
being on the first semester honor
roll at the Juiliard School of Music
in New York City. Miss Carlisle is
nowv a stud(ent at Juilliard.
James Warren Widemani, Jr..
'44A, of Manning, who has com
pleted his junior year-at the Medi.
cal ~College of the Slate of South
CarQllna in Charleston. is now
serving as a junior intern at the
McLeod infirmary at. -Florence.
Louis Hale Ciere, '470E, of Co
lumbia, -re(ently spent a ieav'e at
home, after having been on dut.i3
with the Navy in the Pacific area
A veteran of more than two years
duty with the Navy, he served In
the Philippines and Okinawa. lie
is now stationed aboard the USS
Adair. Prior to entering the se
vice, he was employed with The
Columbia Record in Columbia.
Simpson Jones Zimmerman, Jr.,
'48C, of Columbia, recently received
his discharge from service, after
having been on duty with the AUS
for three years, two of which were
spent in the European theater of
Annie Lee Young. '25A
Men and women of Ca
graduates, are requesteO
tir changing addresse
University Campus, Col
Future Alumni
A son, William Dagnall Meetze,
to the Rev. George Elias Meetse,
'30A, and Mrs. Meetze. March 16 in
Columbia. The Rev. Mr. Meetze is
pastor of the Lutheran Church of
the Incarnation in Columbia. The
Meetzes make their home at 504
Sims avenue, Columbia.
A son, Dierk Rhynsburger, to
Willert Rhybsburger, and Mrs.
Rhynsburger (Sarah Catherine Gar
ner), '46C, March 5, in Seattle.
Wash. The Rhybsburgers make
their home at 1721 Sunset avenue,
Seattle.
A son, Reid Hood Montgomery,
Jr., to Reid Hood Montgomery, '38G.
and Mrs. Montgomery, March 12 at
Sumter. The Montgomerys make
their home at Sumter, where Mr.
Montgomery is assistant superin
tendent of the Edmunds high school
A son, William Paul Eaddy, to
Cecyl Plemister Eaddy, '43A, and
Mrs. Eaddy, March 18 in Columbia.
The Eaddys make their home in Co
lumbia.
A son, Robert King. III, to Lieut
Robert King, Jr., '42EE, and Mrs.
King, March 21 at Avalon, Santa
Catalina Island, Calif. The Kings
made their home at 1509 San Pablo
avenue, Fresno, Calif.
A daughter, Margaret Gibson Wil
liams, to Braxton Holloway Wil
liams, and Mrs. Williams (Margaret
Valiant Cooper), '34s, March 18 in
Greenville.
operations. lie is now making his
home in Columbia.
Anita Davidson Aull, '42A, of Co.
lumbia. was recently discharger
from the WAVEs, and is now au
dressed at 1818 Gervais street, Co
lumbia. During her tour of duty
with the WAVEs, Miss Aull was sta
tioned at the Naval Air Station,
Patuxent River. Md.
Mrs. Jordan Thomas Rogers ( a
rah Louisa FlInn), '43J, of Colum
bia, plans to leave for Europe soon,
where she will join her husband
who is vice consul with the state
department at Stuttgart, German..
Three other alumnae whose hus
bands are now in Europe, also plai
to join them there. They are Mrs.
George F. Charlton (Catherine
Toal), '40J, of Columbia, who will
go to Southoxen. Germany, where
her husband is an instructor at the
United States Constabulary school;
Mrs. John S. Baskin (Frances Hart)
'38A, of Columbia, who will go to
Frankfort, Germany, where het
husband is secretary of the general
staff stationed at Frankfort; Mrs.
Robert H. Bull (Marion Aldrich
Wyman), '42A, of Columbia, who
will join her husband at Salzburg,
Austria. where he is on the divisior,
staff of the 42nd "Rainbow" divi
sion there.
Sgt. William Ernest Griffin, '46E
of G;reenville, is serving with the
Sixth Marine Division in the Pa
cific theater, and is now stationed
at Tsingtao, China, lie is addressed
through the Fleet Post Office, Sun
Francisco, Calif.
Cpi. Margaret Godbold Fields,
'45A, of Columbia, Is now addresse.d
at Box 8.3. Henderson, Nev.
Mrs. Albert L,. Naragon (Mar.
garet Leoniora Sloane), '44C, of Cu
lunmbia, is nowv addresse'd at 10
Hampton place. Geneva, N. Y.
James Nanice Parr, SM 3-e, '47A.
of Newberry, Is nowv on duty with
the Navy, and is serving aboa'
the UJSS Craven in the Pacific. 1IE
is addressed through the Fleet Pos'
Office, San Francisco, Calif.
Pfe. William Weston Dilxon,. '45E.
of Columbia, is now on duty with)
the infanti:y, and is addressedl at
Company C, sGth~ Cml. Mort. Bn.,
Camp Campbell. Ky.
Ens. Edward H. (Ned) Hlance,
'46A, of Miami Beach, Fla., is now
addressed at Officers' Organization
Course, l3ks. [D 104. N. T. S., New
port. Rhode Island.
First Lient. Hulamnd MorrIs (11y)
Bryant, '420, of Schenectady. N. Y.,
recently received hIs discharge
from service, after having been on
duty with a Field Artillery Group
in the European theater. During
his tour of overseas duty, Lieuten
ant Bry3ant served for' two year'
with the 34th.Division in Italy. HeI
is now addressed at 208 Unmon
street, Schenectady.
Harold Brungardt, '47 V-12. of
Lincoln, Nebr., who formerly
served with the Navy in the Paci
fic, and who was a abrvivor of the
USS Lexington, recently received
his discharge from service, and as
now addressed at 1815 Magnolia
av'enue, Los Angeles, 6, Calif.
Mrs. Warren F. Miles (Reverb.
Joyce Perkina), '"90, of Florence, is
addressed at 2089 Burroughs street,
San Diego 11 Calif
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I
rolina, graduates and non
I to send alumni news and
s to the Alumni Office,
umbia, South Carolina.
They Promised
Amilee Frances Hines, of Ches.
nee, and Ens. Norman Eugene
Dukes, '46A, of Branchville, Feb.
ruary 17 at Chesnee. Ensign Dukes
recently reported to Newport, R. I.,
where he is on duty with the navy.
Elizabeth Constance Steuart, of
Tampa, Fla., and Capt. Wiliam
Dailey Harris, '43A. of lamar, at
Tampa. Captain Harris has served
with the AAF in both the European
and Pacific theaters. The couple *
are making their home in Wash.
ington, D. C.
Carol Jane Allen, of New York
City, and Lieut. (jg) James Edward
Wheeler, '40A, of Columbia, March
4 at Glencoe, Md. They are making
their home in New York City.
Helen Elizabeth Gibert, '44A, of
St. Matthews. and Lieut. Benjamin
Lenford Watkins, Jr., of Winston
Salem. N. C.. March 10 at St. Matt.
hews. Prior to her marriage, Mrs.
Watkins was a member of the high
school faculty at St. Matthews.
Edith Aldrich Murphy, '48A, of
Columbia, and Lieut. Erwin Tatum 9
Ridgeway, Jr., of Columbia and
Lake Murray, March 15 in Colum
bia.
Molly Pearte Mathias, '4lEd, of
Columbia, and Lieut. Otis 0. Now
lin, of Hartsborne, Okla., January
17 in Columbia. They are making
their home at Joplin. Mo., where
Lieutenant Nowlin is on duty at
Camp Crowder.
Winifred Burford, '40C, of Cal
boun Falls and Columbia, and
James Monroe Fulmer, '40A, '40L,
of Columbia, March 9 in Columbia.
Mr. Fulmer recently received his
discharge from service, after having
been on duty with the navy in the
Pacific theater. He is now prac
ticing law in Columbia. The couple
are making their home at 2741 Bur-.
ney drive, Columbia.
Carol Grenda Shapiro, '45Ed, of
Richmond, Va.. and Louis Cohen, of
Brooklyn, N. Y., February 10 in
Brooklyn. They are making their
home at 101 Division avenue,
Brooklyn.
Catherine Dickert, of Newberry
and Columbia. and Drayton Luther
Nance, Jr., '45 V-12, of Newberry,
March 9 at Newberry.
Barbara J. Birbeck, of Palo Alto,
Calif., and James Emerson Smith,
'40A, of Columbia, February 1^ in
San Francisco, Calif. Mr. Smith is
now on terminal leave from the
AAF, after having served overseas
with that branch of service for two
years. Prior to entering the service,
he was employed with the S. C.
State Highway department in Co.
I umbi)1a.
Lillian Hluiet M~oore, '42A, of Co.
iumbiia, andl Maj. Truman Alexan
der Hopkins. of Booneville, Mo.,
March 15 in Columbia. Prior to. her
marriage, Mrs. Hopkins was con
nected with the Standard Oil com-t
Pany in Columbia, The couple are
making their home in St. Louis,
Mo., wher:e Major Hopkins is con.
neeted with the Veterans' adminis
ration.
Johanna Ehriyne Lane, '43A, of
Mullins, and Glenn L. Blushey, of
York Springs, Pa., March 15 in
Charlotte, N. C. Prior to her mar.
riage, Mrs. Bushey was associated
with the Liberty Mutual Insurance
complany in Louisville. Ky. and
Charlotte, N. C. The coup)le are
making their home in Asheville,
N. C.
Lillian Almne Laakson, of Port
Chester. N. Y., andl Lieut. Willianm
Chiappell (Dili) Overton, '38A, of
Columbia, Februaryv 28 at Long
Beach, Calif. Licutenanit Overton
has been on duty with the Navy
for more than three years, and has
seen dluty in various Pacific points,
He is now executive of ficer of the
USS Queens.
Peggy Browninig Martin, '46A, of
Salley, andl Thomas Calhoun McGill
of Monticello and Conway. Prior to S
he'r marriage, Mrs. McGill was a
member, of the faculty of the Loris
public school at Loris.
Mlary' Margaret Phillips, of Bel
ton, and First 1.ieut. Harry Duff
Riddle, '88A, of Columbia, March 9
i New Ynork C'ity. Lieutenant Rid
(.i5now on duty with the Medi
((11 Corps~ of the AUS at Camp) 1(1.
mer, N. J., prior to overseas duty.4
The couple are making their home
at 32 Isast 62nd street, New York
City.
Mary Elizabeth Lunn, of Darling.
ton, and Lieut. (Jg) Kay Luca.
Rirven, '48A, of Darlington, March
23 at Darlington. Lieutenant Kit.
yen ret urnedI to the States mn Dc.
cember, 1945, after having been on
duty with the Navy in the Atlantic
and Pacific theaters- te is now sta- S
tioned in Crles