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Lincoln University AppointsFirst Woman President

LINCOLN'S PRESIDENT-ELECT Dr. Niara Sudarkasa receives a hearty round of applause at the luncheon on HomecomingDay '86. Also shown (left to right) are the Rev. LeRoy Patrick, '39, chair, Lincoln's board of trustees; Dr. Donald L. Mullet,'51, interim president; the Rev. Leonard L. Bethel, '61, who gave the invocation; Dr. Frank Coleman, '35 (standing),director, Alumni Relations and Robert N. Gardner, an honoree.

Dr. Niara Sudarkasa, an associatevice president for academic affairsand professor of anthropology at theUniversity of Michigan in Ann Arbor,has been named president of LincolnUniversity.

The announcement was made Sept.29, 1986, by the Board of Trustees.She was selected from a field of 103nominees.

"We are indeed fortunate to havepersuaded such an outstandingscholar and administrator as Dr.Sudarkasa to lead Lincoln University,"said Dr. LeRoy Patrick, chair of theLincoln Board of Trustees.

"Her deep interest in the educationof young people is perfectly matchedto Lincoln's longstanding commitmentto super ior undergraduateeducation," he said.

Dr. Sudarkasa, 48, who wasunanimously elected to serve asLincoln's 11th president by thetrustees, will assume her newposition February 1, 1987. She suc-ceeds Dr. Herman R. Branson, whoretired June 30, 1985, after 15 yearsas the University's chief executiveofficer. Dr. Donald L. Mullett, vicepresident for fiscal affairs andtreasurer, has been serving as in-terim president.

(See PRESIDENT Page 3)

Dedication CeremonyHighlights Homecoming

Homecoming '86 at LincolnUniversity featured a slate of variedactivities, highlighted by therenaming of three university facilitiesin honor of three exemplary men whohave devoted long and faithfulservice to Lincoln.

A dedication ceremony onHomecoming Day, October 25, in-volved the unveiling of plaques torename the University's gymnasiumfor Professor Emeritus Manuel Rivero,the track for Dr. Wayman R. Coston,

and the fitness trail for ProfessorRobert N. Gardner.

Serving as master of ceremony wasLincoln trustee Walter D. Chambers,'53. The Reverend LeRoy Patrick, '39,chair of Lincoln's Board of Trustees,gave the invocation and led the

Remarks were by Dr.Mullett, Lincoln's interim

unveiling.Donald L.president.

(See HOMECOMING, Page 5)

Commencement Weekend

May 1-3, 1987

"CRACK DOWN ON CRACK" was the theme of this Homecoming '86 paradefloat. Shown are juniors Kevin Williams and Deidre Hammond.

Table of Contents on Page 2More on Homecoming'86 Inside

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Lincoln Appoints First Woman PresidentHomecoming '86

2 Alumni Notes

4 Class NotesIn AAemoriam

5 University Facilities Renamed for TwoFormer Officials, and an Alumnus

6 Class Secretaries Directory

7 Lincoln Alumni at Homecoming '86, Part I

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Vice President for Planning and Development. Dr. William E. Gardner, Jr.Director of Alumni Relations Or. Frank T. ColemanAlumni Secretary Dr. H. Alfred Farrell

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79John Sparks614 E. Woodlawn StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19144(Phone number unavailable)

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Celestine J. Julien804 Park PlaceBrooklyn, NY 11216(212)467-8659

'81SharenA. Bevans145 Cobbs Creek Pkwy.Philadelphia, PA 19139(215)747-8851

'82Winifred J.Parrish155 Pleasant StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19119(215)848-7908

'S3Jolinda Agnew4736 Benning Road, SE, No. 2Washington, DC 20019(Phone number unavailable)

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Theresa Robinson224 York StreetApt. 2-FBrooklyn, N 11201(718)858-0935

'35Tracey Hamilton2113 Morris StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19145(Phone number unavailable)

'86Natalie B. Barnes3212HighwoodDr.,SEWashington, DC 20020(202) 575-5081 Q

(All questions and comments regarding classsecretaries should be made to Dr. Frank T.Coleman, director, Office of Alumni Relations,Lincoln University.)

ALUMNI NOTESfrom theExecutiveSecretary

Dr. H. Alfred Farrell

At the meeting of THE COUNCIL ofthe General Alumni Association onOctober 25 (Homecoming), the body:

• Approved various changes in the'constitution that will be presented atthe annual meeting in May.

• Received the report of thetreasurer which gave the net worth ofthe Association as $38,748.96, as ofJune 30, 1986.

• Approved a budget of $20,900 assubmitted by the executive secretaryand treasurer.

• Received the report of an alumnitrustee covering activities of theBoard of Trustees.

• Approved the recommendation ofthe Association's president, DonaldPierce, that the Board of Trustees beasked.to name the President's Housethe Horace Mann Bond House.

• Recognized the presence of Dr.Niara Sudarkasa, Lincoln's president-elect, who spoke briefly about herplans for the University.

The next meeting of The Councilwill be held February 28, 1987, atwhich time three alumni will beselected to receive Alumni Awards atthe annual banquet. The recipientswill be chosen from reunion classes(those ending in '2s or '7s) and will beconsidered not only for theirachievement in their chosen fieldsbut also for their contributions toLincoln and the General AlumniAssociation. Nominations shouldreach the executive secretary notlater than February 20. •

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DR. NIARA SUDARKASALincoln's President-Elect

New PresidentTakes Office Feb. 1

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"I am very honored that the Boardof Trustees has selected me to be thenext president of Lincoln University,"said Dr. Sudarkasa.

"A . proud tradition of highereducation for Blacks began on thiscampus more than 130 years ago. It isa tradition in which I believe deeply.

"Lincoln has an enviable record ofproviding- a quality education' forstudents from many ethnicbackgrounds in this country, as wellas from many foreign countries. Itaccomplishes this in a supportiveenvironment that enables theseyoung people to realize their fullpotential as scholars and as in-dividuals," she said.

"The supportive environment forBlack students is a critical ingredientin undergraduate education that haseluded most of the predominantlywhite colleges and universities. Thatis why the historically Black in-stitutions are graduating the majorityof the Black students who go on tograduate and professional schoolsand become leaders in our society.

"I look forward to helping this greatUniversity strengthen and continue itshistoric educational mission," said Dr.Sudarkasa.

A member of the Michigan facultysince 1967, Dr. Sudarkasa has servedas director of the University's Centerfor Afroamerican and African Studiesand as a research scientist at theCenter for Research in EconomicDevelopment.

As an anthropologist, she is bestknown for her work on the role ofwomen in West Africa, where she hasconducted extensive field work. In1982, she received a Senior FulbrightResearch Fellowship for study in WestAfrica. She has written extensivelyfor scholarly publications, includingarticles on Afro-American familyorganization and West African tradeand migration.

As associate vice president foracademic affairs at Michigan, Dr.Sudarkasa has special responsibilityfor academic policy, special academicprojects, and minority student affairs.

Since 1984, she has had primaryresponsibility for init iating,evaluating, and monitoring theUniversity's effort to recruit andretain minority students.

Dr. Sudarkasa, who is from Ft.Lauderdale, Fla., holds a master ofarts degree and a Ph.D. in an-thropology from Columbia Unjversityin New York. She began~ her un-dergraduate education at FiskUniversity in Nashville, Tenn., whichshe entered after her junior year inhigh school on a Ford FoundationScholarship. After transferring toOberlin College in Ohio, shegraduated with a bachelor of artsdegree at the age of 18, in the top tenpercent of her class.

She has' also studied at theUniversity of London and theUniversity of Chicago, where she wasa Carnegie Foundation Fellow withthe Committee for the ComparativeStudy of New Nations. Dr. Sud-darkasa taught at New YorkUniversity before joining theMichigan faculty.

An active member of variousprofessional associations, Dr.Sudarkasa has served on theexecutive board of the AmericanAnthropological Association and onthe Social Science Research Council'sCommittee on Afro-AmericanSocieties and Culture.

Dr. Sudarkasa is married and has ason, who is currently studying law atHarvard University.

Lincoln University, the oldest of thehistorically Black colleges, wasfounded as an ail male institution in1854. Nearly 100 years later, in 1953,the University amended its charter togrant degrees to women students.Earlier, women, were limited to at-tending classes. Women were firstpermitted to reside on campus in1965.

A multi-purpose, state-related,coeducational and liberal arts in-stitution, Lincoln offers degrees in thearts and sciences, business andmusic. The enrollment is 1,200.

Lincoln counts among its manydistinguished alumni Supreme CourtJustice Thurgood Marshall, class of1930; poet Langston Hughes, class of1929; Kwame Nkrumah, the firstprime minister of Ghana, class of1939; Nnamdi Azikiwe, the firstpresident of Nigeria, class of 1930;and actor Roscoe Lee Browne, class of1946.D

CONGRATULATIONS! MANUEL RIVERO (left) shakes hands with Robert N.Gardner, shortly after the two were honored at dedication ceremonies whichofficially named the Manuel Rivero Hall and Robert N. Gardner Fitness Trail.Also named was the Wayman R. Coston Track in honor of the late Dr. Coston, a1924 Lincoln graduate who became a nationally known athlete and prominentEast Coast cardiologist.

THE LINCOLN UNIVERSITY Ladies Auxiliary (left to right) are (seated) PHscilla E. Stokes, treasurer; Marion Overton,president; Goldye K. Johnson, vice-president; Anna L. Wilson, corresponding secretary; (standing) Carrie Williams,historian; Ella Forbes, financial secretary; Dr. Amaza Lockett, journalist; Marguerite Mills, member-at-large; GraceFrankowsky, parliamentarian; Carrie Rounds, nominating committee chairperson; and Connie Williams, recordingsecretary.

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ClassNotes

'31Dr. THEODORE F. HAWKINS is the

1986 recipient of the E. Luther Cun-ningham Award, which waspresented during E. Luther Cun-ningham Memorial Week Oct. 26-Nov. 2, in Philadelphia, Pa.Recognized for his 46 years of serviceto medicine, as well as countlesscontributions to civic and churchorganizations, Dr. Hawkins hasaccumulated extensive teaching andpublishing credits. He is a member ofa number of fraternal and medicalsocieties, holds several professionalcertifications, and has receivednumerous awards for his involvementand leadership.

E. Luther' Cunningham is a 1930graduate of Lincoln.

'42Dr. JAMES ALVIN "MOOSE"

PARKER r e c e i v e d aBrotherhood/Sisterhood Award at arecent dinner sponsored by theNational Conference of Christiansand Jews, Inc., in West Long Branch,N.J. After earning a D.D.S. (Doctor ofDental Surgery) from HowardUniversity in 1946, Dr. Parker at-tended the New York University forAnesthesiology, served as a U.S.Army dental officer, and nowpractices in Red Bank, N.J. He is veryactive in numerous civicorganizations and has been ex-tensively recognized and honored forhis many achievements.

Dr. Parker accepted the award inthe name of Lincoln University, towhich he gave credit for the valuesfor which he was honored.

'59REV. GEORGE W. POINDEXTER,

pastor of St. Paul's UAME Church inWilmington, Del., was elected bishopat the 43rd quadrennial session of theUAME General Conference in Oc-tober. His jurisdiction will be the Firstand Fourth Episcopal Districts, takingin UAME churches in Pennsylvania,Delaware, and Maryland. He willcontinue as pastor at St. Paul's untilappointments are made at the annualconference in May.

'65REGINALD E. GILLIAM Jr., who

received his J.D. from Harvard LawSchool in 1968, has been nameddeputy assistant commissioner forrail and freight policy for the NewYork Department of Transportation inAlbany. He is responsible fordirecting the department's newfreight division, has authority on allfreight issues involving railroads,highways and ports, and oversees thedepartment's efforts in continuing railpassenger services.

A member of Omega Psi PhiFraternity and the NationalAssociation for Advancement ofColored People, and former memberof the federal Interstate CommerceCommission, Gilliam is the author ofthree books, Cases and Materials inSurface Transportation Regulation,Black Political Development - AnAdvisory Analysis, and The NewReality of National Black Politics.

'69GERALD O. JOHNSON has been

promoted from assistant vicepresident to vice president andsystems manager of the NCNBNational Bank of North Carolina, themain subsidiary of NCNB Cor-poration, which is the largest bankholding company in the Southeast andthe seventeenth largest in the nation.Holder of a master's degree inmathematics from VillanovaUniversity in Villanova, Pa., Johnsonjoined NCNB in 1978. He is married tothe former Sharon Christophe ofWashington, D.C.; they have twochildren.

DR. REUBEN WASHINGTON wasrecently inducted into the WilliamPenn Senior High School Hall of Famein York, Pa. He was chosen from anumber of candidates, all of whomare at least 10-year graduates ofWilliam Penn and have demonstratedhonorable characteristics and madesignificant accomplishments. Holderof a master's degree from YaleUniversity Graduate School of PublicHealth and Epidemiology, Dr.Washington graduated from theUniversity of Pittsburgh medicalschool in 1975 and served his in-ternship at various surroundinghospitals. He currently resides inPenfield, N.Y., where he enjoys thelargest medical practice for a solopractitioner in the county.

'24In AAemoriam

DR. GEORGE DOWS CANNON, atrustee emeritus of Lincoln, diedAugust 31 in New York City. He was83.

A retired radiologist, Dr. Cannonwas born in Jersey City, N.J. Hegraduated from Rush Medical Collegeof the University of Chicago, and hedid post-graduate work in radiologyat New York University, ColumbiaUniversity, and fhe University ofMinnesota. In 1937i he began privatepractice in New York City.

He was a founder of the HealthInsurance Plan of Greater New York,former medical director of the UpperManhattan Medical! Group, formermember of the Boara of the NationalUrban League, former secretary ofthe Board of the National Associationfor Advancement of Colored PeopleLegal Defense and Education Fund,secretary of the Herbert LehmanEducational Fund, secretary of theEarl Warren Legal Training Program,an elder of the Madison AvenuePresbyterian Church, trustee of the

Barnes Foundation, and a member ofthe American Medical Association.

Dr. Cannon's numerous honorsinclude an honorary Doctor of Lawsdegree from Lincoln University, aCertificate of Merit from the NationalAssociation for Advancement ofColored People, and a HumanRelation Award from the WestchesterClub of the National Association ofNegro Business and ProfessionalWomen's Clubs. He served as anactive member of Lincoln's board oftrustees for 39 years, including 14 aschairman.

The 1986 Lincoln UniversityPresident's Convocation wasdedicated to Dr. Cannon. He issurvived by his wife, Lillian MosleyCannon of New York City.

'30JACQUES ISLER, a retired attorney

who resided in Staten Island, N.Y.,died on September 2.

'38ABRAM HILL, a major figure in the

development of black theater, diedon Oct. 6. He was 76.

Founder of the old American NegroTheater in Harlem, New York, "Ab"Hill taught English in New York Cityschools from 1957 until he retired in1980. He was a noted playwright,having written "On Striver's Row,"which is recognized as one of thefavorite plays ever to be produced inHarlem, "Hell's Half Acre," "JohnLoves Mary," "Walk Hard," and"Liberty Deferred."

He was also a drama critic for theNew York Amsterdam News and NewYork Age, and guest critic for EbonyMagazine.

Mr. Hill is survived by his wife,Ruth, who resides at 2569 7th Ave.,Apt. 17-F, New York, New York10039.

76VALERIE J. WHITNEY was married

on January 18, 1986, in Norfolk, Va.,to Wallace H. Lowery II. The coupleresides in Lakeland, Fla. Whitney is ageneral assignment reporter with TheLedger, a New York Times Co. paperbased in the Tampa Bay/Orlando,Florida area.

'81Marine Sgt. JEFFREY C. SHELTON

was recently promoted to his presentrank while serving at Camp Pen-dleton, Calif. Prior to his promotion,he graduated from the Military PoliceBattalion Preservice School, a twoand a half week course where hereceived extensive classroom in-struction and practical application onthe legal aspects of apprehension,search and seizure, vehicle and trafficlaws and Military Police communityrelations. Additionally, he wastrained in handling mentally ill andintoxicated persons, application ofemergency first aid, handling ofjuvenile offenders, firing the MilitaryPolice Combat. Pistpj- and drivingemergency vehicles.

Shelton, who joined the MarineCorps in 1983, is the son of Cyrus D.Jones, assistant professor of physicaleducation and interim athleticdirector, cross country and trackcoach at Lincoln.

'82HENRY ALSTON is a claims

representative for All-State InsuranceCompany in Springfield, Mass. D

'64H. ALFRAIDO JORDAN, 44, killed

himself after fatally shooting hisgirlfriend on August 10, 1986. Helived in East Mount Airy, Pa.

A Philadelphia police officer since1966, he was assigned to the 39thDistrict station but was off duty at thetime of his death. Previously, heworked in the copy room of thePhiladelphia Evening Bulletin.

Jordan is survived by twodaughters, Kym and Keri; threebrothers, Steven, Anthony and JohnBruce; and his mother, Minnie JordanStanford.

75A memorial service for ROLAND H.

ROGERS JR., who died on April 12,1985, was held in September of 1986at Douglas Memorial CommunityChurch in Baltimore, Md. Followingthe service, announcement was madeof the establishment of a scholarshipfund, to be awarded to LincolnUniversity in honor of his memory. D

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Prof. Rivero served Lincoln from1934 to his retirement in 1977 as aphysical education instructor;football, basketball, boxing,wrestling, baseball, track, and tenniscoach; director of athletics; chair ofthe Department of PhysicalEducation; University Marshal; PeaceCorps program director; and coor-dinator of the building of the newgymnasium. He now resides near theLincoln campus in southeasternChester County.

At the Homecoming luncheonfollowing the dedication, a tribute toProf. Rivero was made by Dr.Theodore F. Hawkins, '31.

High Point of Career

Since accepting the honor, Prof.Rivero has called the reality of thegymnasium building "with what itstands for in terms of excellence andacademic recognition" the high pointof his career, and having it carry hisname "an overwhelming honor" and"the most magnificent memory ofall." He cited many people "whohelped with the dream" and spoke ofmoving into a new era at Lincoln withthe "hope for a renewed recognitionof the part athletics and physicaleducation should play in the life of ahealthy college."

Paying tribute to Dr. Colston, '24,was Franz A. "Jazz" Byrd, '25.

A nationally known athlete, notedcardiologist, and one of the mostprominent black practitioners in theMiddle Atlantic area, Dr. Costonestablished a $10,000 scholarshipfund at Lincoln in memory of famedathlete Paul Robeson, was inductedinto the American College of Car-diology by Hahnemann College inPhiladelphia, served as the first blackmember of the Delaware State Boardof Health, and held an honoraryDoctor of Laws degree from Lincoln.He died in 1982.

Tributes to Prof. Gardner weremadeby Joseph B. Kenney, '55, andDr. Henry G. Cornwell, '33, a Lincolnemeritus professor of psychology.

Prof. Gardner came to Lincoln in1947 and retired in 1986. During hisdistinguished tenure, he served as aninstructor of health and physicaleducation, director of intramuralsports, director of physical education,director of the Act 101/T.I.M.E.Program, acting dean of students,and chair of the Health, PhysicalEducation, Recreation and AthleticsDepartment. Widely recognized forhis contributions to the Peace Corps,for which he served as programdirector for nine years, he coachedfootball, boxing, soccer, wrestling,and cricket. He now resides near theUniversity.

ROBERT N. GARDNER (left) and Manuel Rivero enjoy a moment of joviality as guests of honor at the Homecoming '86luncheon. •

Presiding at the luncheon was Dr.Frank T. Coleman, '35, director ofAlumni Relations. The invocation wasgiven by the Reverend Leonard L.Bethel,'61.

Other Homecoming activities in-cluded a campus carnival, a per-formance by the Lincoln UniversityDance Troupe, parade, fireworks,concert, Senior Class Dance, andvarious sports events. Thecelebration ended on October 26 withworship service and; an afternoongospel concert.

Parade Float WinnersParade float winners were the

Physics and Engineering Club, DeltaSigma Theta Sorority, and Alpha PhiAlpha Fraternity/Alpha Kappa AlphaSorority, first, second, and thirdplaces, respectively. Car winnerswere the Russian Club, LanguageClubs, and Class of 1989. Also par-ticipating were Zeta Phi Beta Sorority,Class of 1988, Class of 1990, the LUTrack Team, Cheerleaders, and thePEP Team. D

HOMECOMING 1986(OCTOBER 25,1986)

Highlights included naming the following:

The Manuel Rivero Hall(Formerly Alumni Memorial Gymnasium)

forMANUEL RIVERO, professor emeritus of physical education nd formerchairman of the Department of Health and Physical Educati (1937-77),director of Athletics (1965-77), and University marshal.

The Trackfor

DR. WAYMAN R. COSTON, 1924 Lincoln graduate, former Kll-Americanprofessional football player, and noted cardiologist who established Lincoln'sPaul Robeson Scholarship Fund.

Fitness Trailfor

ROBERT N. GARDNER, recently retired Lincoln professor, ciach and ad-ministrator of 39 years, who has served as chairman of Health, PhysicalEducation and Recreation and Athletics Department, director of the Act 101Program, director of the Peace Corps training programs, acting dean ofstudents, director of the University Co-op Canteen, University) marshal, anddirector of physical education. ! !

DR. HENRY G. CORNWELL (center), a Lincoln emeritus professor of psychology, presents Robert N. Gardner with adedication plaque at the Homecoming '86 luncheon. On the left is Walter D. Chambers, '53, chairman of the trustees' AdHoc Committee on Facilities dedication, which planned and coordinated the day's activities.

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The Lincoln UniversityClass Secretaries Directory

'23U.K. Wells6820 Mower StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19119(215)GE8-3129

'24Dr. George D. Cannon1200 Fifth AvenueNew York, NY 10029(212)369-5479

25Earl W. Turner4307 Kathland AvenueBaltimore, MD 21207(phone number unavailable)

'26Rev. Tollie L. Caution65 W. 90th StreetNew York, NY 10024(212)877-6579

'27Charles H. Bynum1270 Fifth AvenueNew York, NY 10029(212)534-6724

28Joseph Dyer594 W. 152nd StreetNew York, N Y 10031

'29James H. Murphy14 W. Cold Spring Land No. 605Baltimore, MD 21216(Phone number unavailable)

'30Dr. Clement M. JonesWoodbridge Terrace, No. 33, Apt. CWoodbridge, NJ 07095(201)636-6544

'31Dr. Leroy D. JohnsonP.O. Box 96Lincoln University, PA 19352(215)932-2598

'32Alonzo Hilliard, Jr.54 Mt. Pleasant StreetCambridge, MA 02140(Phone number unavailable)

'33Rev. H. Garnett Lee11 East Orange Grove Rd., Apt. 321Tucson, AZ 85704(602)752-5393

'34Dr. H. Alfred FarrellBox 127Lincoln UniversityLincoln University, PA 19352(215)932-2013

35Dr. Frank T. Coleman2127 Earp StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19146(215)468-6387

'3tTomlinson D. Todd4402 15th StreetWashington, DC 20011(Phone number unavailable)

'37Dr. Donald M. Carey5349ChallasPkwy.San Diego, CA 92105(619)583-4117

'3tLloyd M. Wright2307 North Broad StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19801(215)223-5770

'39(listed In alumni book as '40)

Herbert C. Norris448 Robinson DriveWilmington, DEI9801(302)652-1359

•40Henry A. Martin21 Elder AvenueYeadon, PA 19050(215)626-0139

'41Rev. Henry H. Mitchell1203 Cory AvenueRichmond, VA 23220(Phone number unavailable)

'42Dr. G. Harold Kopchynski2 Croydon RoadAmityville, NY 11701(Phone number unavailable)

'43Cromwell C. Douglas705 Reservoir AvenueNorfolk, VA 23504(Phone number unavailable)

'44Dr. David Pinckney108'/» Douglass StreetBrooklyn, NY 11231(212)723-4444

'45Marshall A. Allen1024 Townsend CircleWayne, PA 19087(215)687-1374

'46Jack H. Dawley1755 Griffith Pk. Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90026(Phone number unavailable)

'47John A. Mingo, Jr.31 Woodland AvenueEast Orange, NJ 07017(Phone number unavailable)

'48Alfonso Williams1215 Sydney StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19150(215)CH7-7125

'49Peter P. Cobbs, Esq.3166 Penobscot Bldg.Detroit, Ml 48226(313)259-2670

'50George L. Russell, Esq.3401 Seven Mile LaneBaltimore, MD 21208(301)358-6460

'51Llewellyn W. Woolford, Sr.10380 Painted CupColumbia. MD 21043(301)730-1839

'52Calvin L. Hackney5752 Kemble AvenuePhiladelphia, PA 19141(215)924-4992

53Donald R. Ukkerd1136 E.Cliveden StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19119(phone number unavailable)

'54Joseph A. Delaine17 Kenneth RoadUpper Montclair, NJ 07043(201)746-3098

'55Joseph B. Kenney1758 W. 4th StreetPiscataway, NJ 08854

'56Allen T. Shropshire1401 Mauck RoadNorristown, PA 19043(Phone number unavailable)

'S7Edward S. Terry612 Jasper StreetBaltimore, MD 21201(301)462-3142

'58Judge Levan Gordon906 E. Slocum StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19150.(215)276-8899

'59Theodore A. Perrine2023 Kater StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19146(Phone number unavailable)

'60Ennis D. Winston82 Arlington AvenueJersey City, NJ 07304(201)435-0586

'61Dr. Harold R. Minus13310 Brackley RoadSilver Spring, MD 20904(Phone number unavailable)

'62Donald C. McMeans145 Tyler DriveWillingboro, NJ 08046(Phone number unavailable)

63Charles Horace Gibson603 W. Fifth StreetPalmyra, NJ 08065(609)829-5234

'64Sondra E. Draper25 Winterhaven Drive, Apt. 10Newark, DE 19702(302)366-1554

'65Michael K. Frank7902 Mosley Drive, No. 905Houston, TX 77061(phone number unavailable)

'66Claudia Van BlakeP.O. Box 1094Los Angeles, CA 90053(213)386-8843

'67Dr. Herman Lawson2400 Bellevue RoadHarrisburg, PA 17104(Phone number unavailable)

'68Cynthia H. Amis6131 Vi A Old York RoadPhiladelphia, PA 19141(Phone number unavailable)

'69Dr. Sandra M.Jackson6031 Morton StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19144(Phone number unavailable)

'70Robert L. Chapman, Jr.6116 Ellsworth StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19143(215)472-1969

'71Ernell Spratley3523 Castle Way , Apt. 304Silver Spring, MD 20904(Phone number unavailable)

'72Freida McNeil3310 Barton AvenueRichmond, VA 23222(804)329-8277

73Donna A. Jones1058 Mt. Pleasant AvenueP.O. Box 94Wayne, PA 19087(215)688-4015

74Bennie Turner III729 Nansemond DriveNewport News, VA 23605(Phone number unavailable)

75BruceM. Benson1032 Duncan AvenueYeadon, PA 19050(215)284-6975

76Terry Bailey1502 68th AvenuePhiladelphia, PA 19126(212)328-8190

77Patrice D. Morris6116 Christian StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19143(215)474-7274

7 1Denise L. Raymond1500 Boston Road, Apt. 53Bronx, NY 10460(Phone number unavailable)

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The Following Sons and Daughters of LincolnUniversity Were At Homecoming '86

'21Frank T. WilsonR.D. 1, Box 164Lincoln University, PA 19352Retired minister

'25Franz A. Byrd3410 Broom PI K-7Wilmington, DE 19802Retired federal and state official

•28Joseph A. Bailey630 West 158th StreetNew York, NY 10032Attorney

'29Rev. Edgar V. Wimberly3810 North 16th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19140Retired minister

'32EarleC. Brown, Sr.1200 Carr RoadWilmington, DEI 9809Retired school superintendent

'33Henry G. CornwellBox 114Lincoln University, PA 19352Emeritus Professor of Psychology

'34H. Alfred FarrellLincoln UniversityLincoln University, PA 19352Executive Secretary of L.U. GeneralAlumni Association

'34Earl O. Pree6925 Anderson StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19119Retired chemist

'35Frank "Tick" ColemanLincoln UniversityLincoln University, PA 19352Director of L.U. Alumni Relations

36Alphonso D. WallsBox 140Lincoln University, PA 19352

'37Clyde G. Atwell994 Lincoln PlaceBrooklyn, NY 11513Retired probation officer

'37George Gladstone Durant239 West 113th StreetNew York, NY 10026Retired government worker

'38Wendell P. Brown5400 Market StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19139Inventory management specialist

'38William H. Fulson191-07 116 RoadSaint Albans, NY 11412Plant engineer

'38Julius H. Taylor2319 Lyndhurst AvenueBaltimore, MD 21216

'38Lloyd M. Wright3901 Conchohocken AvenuePhiladelphia, PA 19131Retired administrative specialist

'39William B. Cuff, Sr.1046 Front StreetCoatesville, PA 19320Retired school teacher

'39Walter I. Johnson126 Voorhees StreetTeaneck, NJ 07666

'42Henry Arthur Brisbane512 Bath StreetBristol. PA 19007

42Lawrence R. Harris38 South 54th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19139Retired Marine engineer

'42G. Harold Kopchynski2 Croydon RoadAmityville, NY 11701Physician

'42John L. Lawton4945 Samson StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19139Retired schoolteacher

ATTENDANTS AT THE Oct. 25 Homecoming '86 Luncheon applauding one of thespeakers.

'39LeRoy Patrick128 North Craig Street, Apt. 312Pittsburgh, PA 15213Pastor emeritus; chair LU BoardTrustees

'40Lorin P. Hunt115 Bunche BoulevardWilmington, DE 19801

'40Albert P. Williams1271 President StreetBrooklyn, NY 11213Court judge

'41James Vernon Daniels187-18 Keeseville AvenueSaint Albans, NY 11412

'41James A. Dorsey, Jr.409 East Carter DriveNorth Versailles, PA 15137Retired administrator

'41Franklin H. Williams52 West 89th StreetNew York, NY 10024President of Phefps^Sio£eisft/nd

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'42Paul S. Lewis730 East Sharpnack StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19119

'42James A. Parker312 Shrewsbury AvenueRed Bank, NJ 07701Dentist

'43James H. Avery, Jr.P.O. Box 810New York, NY 10039Tax Consultant

'43Price F. Harris6217-4th Street, N.W.Washington, DC 20011Retired Army officer

'43Walter W. Haynes151 Bennett AvenueHempstead, NY 11550Dentist

'43Hilton C. James3901 Conshohocken AvenuePhiladelphia,

'43Woodrow Wilson5000 Washington Street Ext.Wilmington, DE 19809Dentist

49Maurice J. Moyer1 Herbert Drive, Penn AcresNewcastle, DE 19720Minister

'59George C. Taliaferro7012 Ardleigh StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19119Retired

'50Walter C. Ransom441 Carver DriveWilmington, DE 19801Relocation specialist

'50Lenox L. Jackson409 Morehouse DriveWilmington,,0619801U.S. Postal Service worker

/ '51Donald L. MullettBox 96Lincoln University, PA 19352LU Interim President

John D. Polk \248 Bowdoin AvenueSwarthmore, PA 19081Retired U.S. government worker

'53/*Walter D. Chambers jAlb North Arlington AvenueEast Orange, NJ 0701:7General Manager - PersonnelBell of New Jersey

'53David E. Clark2413 Society DriveClaymont, DE 19703Officer, Chase Manhattan Bank

'53Martin Kilson4 Eliot RoadLexington, MA 02173University professor

'53James R. Moore1101 West Valleybrook RoadCherry Hill, NJ 08034Director, Compliance DivisionU.S. Department of H.U.D.

'53Donald L. PierceP.O.Box 145Lincoln University, PA 19352Registrar, Lincoln University

'54Eddison R. Hairston3417 Minn. Avenue, S.E.Washington. DC 10019Dentist

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SMILING FACES at Homecoming '86 included those of these five young ladieswho obligingly stopped to strike a pose for the cameraman: (Left to Right)seniors Cyd Hall and Paula Gregory, sophomore Kathy Thomas (stooping),senior Thomasina Devereaux, and Gregory's sister, Ayanna, a junior atPlymouth Carver High School, Plymouth, Mass. The Gregorys are thedaughters of comedian and social activist Dick Gregory.

More on Homecoming '86 on Pages 7 and Inside

Commencement Weekend

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