Overhol r

The January Sooner was hardly in themail before identifications of the Heffner

tennis players began to roll in . Everyone

knew Ed Overholser, Jr.,'28-'31, and all buttwo correctly tagged the late Harold C."Thurman, '32ba, '32Law.

John W. Brand, '35bus, Tulsa, who wasalso out for tennis that 1930-31 season, cameforth with the information that Thurmanwas team captain, while Overholser wascaptain-elect. Other racket wielders of the

day were Crawford Bennett, '32ba, '32 Law,Lowe Runkle, '30ba, and Archie McColl,'27-'30. Dr. John O. Mosley was the coach.

Jack O. Stone, '31ba, now in advertising

and public relations in Lubbock, Texas,remembered the Sooner players from the

1912DEATH : Schenk H- Griffin, '12eng, died De-

cember 6, 1959, in Florida- Griffin, 71, was a re-tired army colonel-1913DEATH Clarence Johnson, '13pharm, diedJanuary 14 in his home in Ada after a heart attack-Johnson, a state senator from Pottawatome andLincoln counties in the early 1930's, was 74- He is,tit vived by his wife, two daughters, and a son-1915DEATH: 1)r- William A- Walker, '15pharm,'256a, '25bs, '27med, Tulsa, died December 31,1959, as the result of a traffic accident- Dr. Walkerbad been assistant plant physician at the DouglasAircraft Company since 1953- Dr- Walker, 67, wasa native of Holdenville. Ile is survived by a Sonand a daughter-1916DEATH Dr-March 20, 1959-Connecticut-1919

Logan 1 . Evans, '16med, diedDr . Evans was from Danbury,

Miss Empo Henry, '19ba, associate professor ofhome economics, Oklahoma State University, re-turned to O.S .U . this September after spending ayear on sabbatical leave at Pennsylvania State Uni-versity and the University of Oklahoma- MissHenry bas been at O.S .U . since 1947-

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many lines he wrote about them while with

the Daily Oklahoman and Oklahoma CityTimes .Ed Overholser is still active in state tennis

circles and has become quite a handballplayer since college days . The son of oneof Oklahoma City's early mayors, Overhol-ser was a member of Phi Delta Theta. He

left O.U . to work for Braniff Insurancecompany in Oklahoma City and is nowcourt bailiff for Oklahoma County's Judge

Bruno Miller . Mr . and Mrs. Overholser

live in Edmond . They have a daughter,Mrs. Scott Russell of Kansas City, Kansas .

llarold Thurman's home was in Dallas

at the time of his death, June 20, 1944 . He

and his father, the late Judge Hal Thur-

DEATH: Christopher 1)- Reasor, '19eng, diedJanuary 7 in his home in Wichita, Kansas- Reasor,65, was retired September I, 1959, after 25 yearsof service with Consolidated Gas Utilities Corpora-tion. He had been manager of the Wichita branch-He is survived by his wife and a daughter, Mrs-Dale Hutchinson

1927Dr- Jim L. Haddock, '27ba, '28bs, '29pharm,

'32med, bas been approved by the Norman Munici-pal Hospital Board as the hospital's chief-of-stafffor the coming year-1928

S- Prentiss Mooney, '28, recently was elected tothe board of directors of the National Association ofTravel Organizations, as representative of the mo-tel industry- Mooney, a former president of theti avel group, is director of public relations for theAmerican Motor Hotel Association with offices inthe association's national headquarters at KansasCity, Missouri-DEATH: Dr- Jack Arvis Bartell, '28bs, '30med,died January 2 in his home in Midwest City aftera lengthy illness . He was 58 . Dr . Bartell, a formerpresident of the South Texas Medical Society,practiced in Conroe, Texas, until 1953, when heretired because of failing health-1929

Andrew J- Haswell, '29bus, is vice-president

man

man, had moved their practice to Dallasfrom Oklahoma City . Thurman was presi-dent of his fraternity, Sigma No, and was amember of Tri Chi and the "0" Club . Athree-letter man, he remained active in ten-nis competition for several years after hisgraduation .

Identification credit this month goes toBrand, Stone, Vera Wigger Fryer, '29ba,Claude Monnet, '20ba, '22Law, B. H. Ca-rcy, '38Law, T. Raymond Higgins, '29

Law, and Marianne Bays Bard, '30-'31, allof Oklahoma City ; Benton Ferguson, '31ba, and Lawrence H. Wilson, '34, both ofTulsa, and Maurine Bowling, '31bs, asso-ciate professor of physical education at 0-1J .

a series of brief news stories of eventsthat shaped the lives of the alumni family

and assistant general manager of Oklahoma Gasand Electric Company in Oklahoma City- The Haswells have two sons, Andrew J-, Jr ., 21, and Glenn1 .-, 18-

John Edward Eckel, '29eng, is head of thetesting and completion research for Jersey Production Research Company in Tulsa- He was chairman of the Mid-Continent Section of A.I .M .E. in1958-59- The Eckels have two children, JohnEdward, 23, and Mary Janette, 17 .

William M- Dodson, '29ba, '341-aw, Oklahoma City, is legal assistant to Oklahoma Suprem~Court. The Dodsons have two children, Thomas,15, and Daryl Denise, 11-

1930Fred 1' . Schomwald, '306a, '34Law, is an inde-

pendent oil producer in Oklahoma City- He andMrs. Schonwald have three children, Elsa Anne.18, Paula, 12, and Fred f., Jr ., S.

Lt . Col- Harold J- Watters, '30, '36, is the newdeputy commander of the 2854th Air Base Wingat Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma City- ColonelWatters was previously stationed at Allbrook AirForce Base, Panama, where be was commander ofthe 5700th Support Squadron- He and Mrs- Was-ters have two sons, llarold J-, Jr ., 16, and David11-, 11 .

1931Capt . John Blanchard Barger, '31med, is now

serving in the Boston Navy Shipyard, Boston, Mas-sachusetts . He was previously stationed at the U- S.Naval Station, Green Cove Springs, Florida.

Commander William Brooks Matney, Sr ., '31Law, and Mrs- Matney (the former Maurine Huff,'29fa) have moved to Harlingen, Texas, fromSan Bruno, California . Commander Matney re-tired from the U- S- Navy in October, 1959 .

1932Jewel Callaham, '32, Broken Bow, has been

named director of the Oklahoma wildlife conserva-tion commission- Callaham is a dealer in liquefiedpetroleum gas at Broken Bow-

E. McIver Ross, Jr ., '32geol, is now working forAmerada Oil Company in Tulsa- He was formerlylocated in Jackson, Mississippi-

1934Paul M. Peters, '34eng, Wichita Falls, Texas,

is assistant superintendent for Texaco, Inc., inWichita Falls . Peters has been with Texaco since1937 . He and Mrs- Peters have a daughter, JaneElizabeth, 17 .

Mary Oella Tappan Garrison, '346a, '35ma,Ardmore, is teaching math and science in the jun-ior and senior high schools at Gene Autry, Okla-homa . The Garrisons have four sons, David, 20,Stuart, 17, Charles, 13, and Stephen, 8.

1935Alice Marriott, '35ba, curator of ethnology at

Stovall Museum, University of Oklahoma, was arecent speaker at the Oklahoma Art Center on thestate fairgrounds- Speaking on "Ethnology," MissMarriott was the fourth lecturer in the 1959-60science lecture series sponsored by junior ScientificResearch Laboratories, Inc.

DEATHS : Merwin Elwell, '35fa, died January9 in his New York City home- A former profes-sor of drama at O.U ., Elwell became art director ofNBC-TV in 1945 and opened his own televisionconsultant studio in 1951 . A native of Fairview,Elwell was 46-

J . Otis Scott, '35m .ed, died January 4 in Okla-homa City . Scott had been connected with theOklahoma City public school system for 29 years,26 of which were spent as principal of ColumbiaElementary School. Survivors include his wife, ason, and four daughters.1936

Bryce N- Harlow, '36ba, '42ma, has been cho-sen "Minute Man of the Year" by the Reserve Offi-cers Association- Harlow, a former employe ofHarlow Publishing Company, Oklahoma City, islegislative liaison man for President Eisenhower .

Dr . J- Teague Self, '36ph.d, professor of zoolo-gy at O.U ., has received a year's grant of $5,830from the National Institutes of Health to beginstudy on the life cycle of a fish parasite- Dr- Selfwill do his research at the University's biologicalstation at Lake Texoma .

Clyde V- Kern, '366s, '38med, was recentlytransferred from the Veterans Administration Hos-pital, Excelsior Springs, Missouri, to the VeteransAdministration Regional Office in Muskogee aschief of the tuberculosis and chest outpatient clinic-Dr- and Mrs. Kern have two sons, ages 6 and 8-

DEATH: Thomas M- Finney, '366a, '36Law,died December 26, 1959, in a Tulsa hospital- Fin-ney opened his own law office in Tulsa three yearsago. He was previously a member of the Martin,Logan, Finney and Stanton law firm, Tulsa-1937O. P. Hammons, '37m .ed, St . Francis County

representative to the Arkansas State Legislature, isincluded in the 7th biennial edition of Marquis'"Who's Who in the South and Southwest." Ham-mons, who lives in Forrest City, Arkansas, ownsthe Oklahoma Tire and Supply store and theHammons Furniture and Appliance store, and is

a director in the Banker's Insurance Company- Heand Mrs- Hammons have a son, Parnell, a pre-med student at Baylor University .

1938Milton E- Scudder, '386a, Albuquerque, New

Mexico, has been promoted to secretary and treas-urer of Lytle Corporation, an organization in thetechnical publication field-

E- Phil Allen, '38, '41, Oklahoma City, hasbeen chosen the new illustr:ous potentate of theIndia Temple . Allen is a trust officer for the Lib-erty National Bank-

1939Tom Nolen, '39ed, '40m .ed, is teacher and vice

principal at Monroney Junior High School in Ok-lahoma City- He and Mrs- Nolen have three chil-dren, Nola, 8, Nancy, 6, and Nikki, 4-

Clark A- Gruver, '39eng, has been appointedassistant manager of Mobil Oil of Canada, Ltd-(Libyan Branch), an affiliate of Mobil InternationalOil Company. Gruver was previously manager ofservices for Mobil Oil de Venezuela.

DEATHS : Robert M- Wooderson, '39journ,died January 12 in a Jacksonville, Florida, hospital-Formerly manager and part owner of the HunterPrinting Company in Oklahoma City, Wooder-son was part owner of the Florida TypesettingCompany, Jacksonville, at the time of his death-

Dr- Jack W. Myers, '39ba, '416s, '43med, ElReno, died January 3 in his home after a year's ill-ness . Dr- Myers had practiced medicine in El Renosince 1946- He served in the Army medical corpsduring World War II and with the Air Force (lur-ing the Korean War- Survivors include his wifeand a daughter, Patricia Lynn, and a son, JackWendell, Jr.

Jack Fitzer, '39, '42, died January 5 in Los An-geles, California . Fitzer, who had lived in Califor-nia for the past seven years, was a former teacherof musical composition at Baylor University, Wa-co, Texas. His paintings have been shown in NewYork City and Los Angeles and a special showingwas held at the Artists' Gallery in Tulsa in 1951-

1940Goodwin Keener Cobb, '40ed, '41ms, is a teach-

er in the BelAire, Maryland, public school system .DEATH : Minor A. Ballinger, '40, died Janu-

ary 1 at his home in Pasadena, California . He was52 . Ballinger had lived in Norman and Gaines-ville, Texas, before moving to Pasadena .

1941Lt . Cmdr . Charles S. Buchanan, '41bus, is serv-

ing with the Naval Air Force in Sunnyvale, Cali-fornia . He previously lived in Coronado, Cali-fornia .

Rev- F- Grover Fulkerson, '41soc .wk, '46 m-soc.wk, has been named canon for St- Paul's Cathe-dral in Oklahoma City until a new dean is elected .Rev- Fulkerson is rector of the Church of the GoodShepherd in Sapulpa. He and Mrs. Fulkerson havethree children .1942Dr- Irving Y- Fishman, '426s, '48ms, has been

awarded a $22,800 grant by the National ScienceFoundation for the support of basic research donein chemoreception in small mammals- Dr- Fish-man is an associate professor of biology at GrinnellCollege, Grinnell, Iowa-

Arthur H- Denny, '42eng, has been namedCanadian division gas superintendent by PanAmerican Petroleum Corporation with offices inCalgary, Alberta, Canada- Denny was previouslysuperintendent of the Elk Basin gasoline plantsince 1953-

Willis B- Mitchell, '42eng, is now chief of theaerophysics group at Convair-Astronautics at SanDiego, California- Mitchell, a native of Tulsa, re-cently presented the final discussion in the "Meet

the Scientist" lectures at San Diego, California-He has been with Convair since 1946 and hasbeen associated with the "Atlas" program-

1943Mrs- Clara H- Altaffer, '43ma, is an assistant

professor at Central State College, Edmond . Herformer residence was in Wapanucka.

1944John "r- Huckleberry, '44, '45, has been trans-

ferred from Salina, Kansas, to Plainview, Texas,where he is employed with Southwestern Invest-ments Company.

Mrs- Harly Day (the former Janice Koons,'446a) is living in Chickasha. The Days have twochildren, Brian Marshall, 8, and Lance Court-ney, 4 .

19451'- G- Johnson, Jr ., '456a, '48Law, Bridgeville,

Pennsylvania, is now division attorney for ShellOil Company in Pittsburgh- The Johnsons havethree children, Mike, 12, Lynn, 10, and Scott, whowas born in July, 1959-

Mrs- John H. Bone (the former Wanda War-den, '45ed) lives in El Paso, Texas, where her hus-band is manager of International Business Ma-chines Corporation- They have three children,Bobby, 10, Billy, 8, Sally, 6-

Lt- Cmdr . Tomme Joe Lambertson, '45, '46,and Mrs- Lambertson (the former Francelle Rice,'47fa) are living at Gales Ferry, Connecticut- Laiu-bertson is serving with the U. S- Navy at NewLondon, Connecticut- They were formerly lo-cated in Coronado, California .

1946R- L- Fentem, '466s, has been transferred to

Tripoli, Libya, as geophysical supervisor for OasisOil Company, a subsidiary of Amerada PetroleumCorporation, Tulsa. Mrs. Fentem (the former Pa-tricia Potter, '47bs), and their three children,Kris, Cindy, and Richard, Jr ., will accompany himto Tripoli .

1947W. G. Hart, Jr ., '47, is now at Denver with the

Glenn L- Martin Company. He and Mrs- Harthave two sons, Roger Preston, 3, and David Walter,6 months-

Frank D. Skinner, '47journ, is now editor ofthe University News Bureau at Michigan StateUniversity, East Lansing. Skinner, former newseditor of the Anadarko News, is the author of anarticle recently appearing in Pride Magazine, themonthly organ of the American College PublicRelations Association-

Dr . William L- Bond, '47med, Oklahoma Cityphysician, spoke at a recent meeting of the New-man club for Catholic students at O.U. Dr- Bondhas been active in pre-Cana and Cana work in theOklahoma City area since 1952 . He and Mrs-Bond have four children .

1948Jack Morgan, '48eng, has recently been pro-

moted and transferred to McComb, Mississippi,from Silver, Texas, by the Sun Oil Company- TheMorgans have three children, Mary, 12, Tommy,10, and Joyce, 8.

MARRIAGE : Miss Jan Brock, Pineville, Ken-tucky, and Dr- Dan E- Woodson, '486s, Poteau,were married November 26, 1959, in the MainStreet Methodist Church, Booneville, Indiana- TheWoodsons arc living in Memphis, Tennessee, whereDr . Woodson is enrolled in a residency in anes-thesiology. He was previously a practicing physi-cian in Booneville .1949

Bill M- Jackson, '49bs, has joined the firm ofMcCammon, Morris, Pickens and Mayhew, Certi-

fied Public Accountants, in Fort Worth, Texas- He

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bas offices in the Continental National Bank Build-ing.

Guy Coffelt, '49bus, is now research assistantin the industrial relations department for Conti-nental Oil Company in Houston, Texas. He wasformerly assistant to the director of the employebenefits division- The Coffelts have four sons,Mark, 5, Todd, 2 1/2 and Paul Scott and GregoryLee, born June 29, 1959.

C. D- Owens, Jr ., '49Law, manager of indus-trial relations for Sinclair Oil & Gas Company,Tulsa, bas been transferred to New York City asassistant to the vice president and director of in-dustrial relations for the Sinclair Companies. Heand Mrs- Owens have four children, Diane, Cheryl,and twins, Carla and C- D. Owens, III .

John E. Walters, '49geol, Texas division geolo-gist for Michel T. Halbouty, won first prize for hispaper at the recent meeting of the Gulf Coast Asso-ciation of Geological Societies . Walters lives inHouston, Texas.

Clifford L- Bitting, Jr ., '496a, is director of fieldservice for AMI, Inc., Grand Rapids, Michigan .

C- Ned Hockman, '49ed, presented the third inthe 1959-60 lecture series at Stovall museum,speaking on "The Cinematic Media DownThrough the Years-" Hockman participated in arecent conference on changes in movie productionheld in Washington, D. C.

James D- Brainard, '49soc .wk, is a military so-cial worker at the U- S- Army Dispensary at FortLewis, Washington- The Brainards have threechildren, James D-, III, 10, Merilyn, 7, and Diane, 4.1950

Raymond Sullivan Knox, '50eng, is employed asa construction engineer in Houston, Texas- He isfrom Temple-

Ben A- Boren, '50journ, has been named sportseditor of the Enid Morning News . He was for-merly associated with the Sentinel Leader, Sen-tinel .

Tom J- Love, '48eng, and Floyd O- Calbert,'50eng, '58m .eng, assistant professors of mechani-cal engineering at O.U ., have been awarded Na-tional Science Foundation science faculty fellow-ships to conduct studies at Purdue University andthe University of California . Both will begin theirstudy in September, 1960 .

James L. Herrin, '50bus, recently moved toChickasha as assistant manager of the ChickashaFederal Savings and Loan Association . He wasformerly at Fletcher with the First National Bank-

Walter J- Napierata, '506us, has entered thegeneral practice of law in Hartford, Connecticut,with the firm of Moller, Mullins and Napierata. Helives in nearby Wethersfield, Connecticut-

Capt. Dan F. Sims, '50bus, Norman, has beenassigned to the 24th Infantry Division in Germany.

Capt. Frank Talley, '50journ, stationed at an airforce base near Mountain Home, Idaho, is the au-thor of an article which will appear shortly inBoys' Life- Captain Talley has free-lanced whileserving as public information officer overseas andin the United States with the Army-

BIRTH: Lloyd Leveridge, '50bus, and Mrs-Leveridge, Oklahoma City, have chosen the nameKimberly Rae Leveridge for their daughter bornDecember 23 in Mercy Hospital- The couple hastwo sons, Tony, 4, and Brett, 2.1951

James O- Ellison, '516a, '51 Law, has been madea partner of Byron V. Boone, Tulsa attorney, withoffices in the Tulsa World building- The firm willbe known as Boone and Ellison. Ellison has beenassociated with Boone for five years.

Philip Digilio, '51journ, bas been named di-rector of media and research for Beals AdvertisingAgency, Inc., Oklahoma City . He has been withthe agency since 1956 .

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Tom A- Howell, '51pharm, has been appointedto the newly created position of Omaha DivisionalSales Manager for Schering Corporation, Bloom-field, New Jersey, pharmaceutical manufacturer-Howell has been a Schering representative in Ama-rillo, Texas, since 1955 . He is married and thefather of three sons-

Dr- Robert E- Ashley, '516s, '55med, has beenappointed acting superintendent of Central StateHospital- He and Mrs- Ashley have three children,Jimmy, 8, Johnny, 4, and Ginger, 1-

A. J . Hankinson, Jr., '51eng, has been trans-ferred to Mobil Oil Company's district office inLubbock, Texas. At the new assignment he willbe in the Reserves, Reservoir and Economics sectionof Mobil's engineering staff.

Gerald B- Eckley, '51 Law, has been named landmanager of Shell Oil Company's Denver divisionoffice- Eckley, a native of Afton, has been with theDenver office since 1955 . He and Mrs. Eckley (theformer Anne Tyree, '50fa, Lawton) have fourchildren .

William L. Ervi, '51eng, has been promoted tosenior project engineer for the Naval OrdnanceUnit at Key West, Florida .

BIRTH: Harvey Caren, '51bus, and Mrs- Ca-ren, Dobbs Ferry, New York, have selected thename Eric Clay for their son born November 24,1959 .

1952Charles A. Janes, '52geol, is a supervising geol-

og : st at Midland, Texas. He was formerly em-ployed at McCamey, Texas-

John D. Maley, '526a, '59Law, and Mrs. Maley(the former Mary Kline, '536s) are now living inOkmulgee where Maley is engaged in the prac-tice of law- They have three children, John Frank-lin, 4, Mary Ellen, 3, and Ann Louise, 6 months .

Benjamin E. Stockwell, '526a, '56Law, Okla-homa City attorney, was approved as the first co-ordinator of continuing legal education at O.U .Stockwell will serve as assistant professor of lawand legal adviser to the president's office. He andhis wife have two children, Peggy, 5, and David, 3.They will live in Norman.

Charles Ablard, '526a, '54Law, earned amaster's degree in law last June at George Wash-ington University, Washington, D. C- He was em-ployed by the Post Office Department while attend-ing school . He and Mrs. Ablard (the former DorisMaria Perl) live in Alexandria, Virginia-

BIRTH : Donald R- Bell, '52ed, '58eng, andMrs. Bell (the former Pat Jimerson, '53ed, '58ma),Tullahoma, Tennessee, have selected the nameAmanda Ann for their daughter born November19, 1959 . They have three other children, Mar-garet Lynne, 5Y2, Jean 4, David, 2- Bell is projectengineer for ARO, Inc., the civilian operator for theAir Force's Arnold Engineering and DevelopmentCenter .

DEATH : Harry N- Blosser, '52eng, was killedOctober 27, 1959, in a B-58 bomber in a testflight from Convair at Fort Worth, Texas- Blosserwas a native of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio-1953

Charles Cullen Grimes, '53bs, is working onthe Ph.D . degree at the University of California,Berkeley.

Joseph E. Beshoory, '53eng, is associated withStubbs, Overbeck and Associates, Houston, Texas-Beshoory became a United States citizen and re-ceived his registration as a professional engineer inJanuary.

Capt. D. O- Clark, '536a, is serving with thestaff and faculty battery at Fort Sill . Clark waspromoted to captain in October, 1959-

Capt. Fred C. Smith, '53ed, recently arrived inKorea and is now a member of the 1st Cavalry Di-

vision Artillery- Captain Smith, conunand er ofthedivision's headquarters battery, entered the Army

in 1953-BIRTH: Robert D- Wroblewski, '53eng, and

Mrs- Wroblewski (the former Marilyn Nott,'53 ed)became the parents of a daughter, Mary Lynn bornDecember 12, 1959- The Wroblewskis live in Mur-rysville, Pennsylvania, and have one other child,Owen Dale, age 2 1/21954

J. W- Reid, '54bus, was recently promoted tobranch manager for Commercial Credit EquipmentCorporation- The Reids live in Ventura, Cali-fornia .

BIRTHS : Mrs- Paula P- McGee, '54ed, lives i nOklahoma City with her husband and two sons,Kevin, 3 1/2 and Patrick William, born September7, 1959 .

E- W- Edelen, '54m .ed, and Mrs- Edelen (theformer Dolores Shelley, '51fa) have chosen thename Annette Michele for their daughter bornJanuary 6- Edelen is the driver's training instruc.tor at Amarillo Air Force Base, Amarillo, Texas-1955

Bill Cook, '55journ, former managing editor ofThe Taos (New Mexico) News, has accepted a pro-motion to the parent publication, The New, Mexi.can, in Santa Fe, New Mexico-

Mrs. Ila Coffey Alexis, '55m .lib .sci, is a librarianwith the public school system in Denver, Colorado-

Anthony De Paolo, Jr ., '55journ, '57ma, isnow working in the College Book Production de-partment of Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs,New Jersey. De Paolo lives in East Patterson .

Mrs. Dennis Baumwoll (the former DorothyLogan, '556a) has been promoted to assistant edi-tor of Boobs Abroad, international literary quarter-ly. Mrs- Baumwoll will list literary articles for pub-

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Russell Myers, '55m .ed, O.U . audio-visual spe-cialist since September, 1952, is the new directorof correspondence study- Myers replaces FrankMcClain, who resigned to become extension di-rector at Texarkana Junior College- Myers is pres-ently serving as chairman of the Oklahoma Educa-tion Association audio-visual section-

Mrs- Mildred Reece, '55ni.ed, and her hus-band, John A- Reece, recently opened the HaciendaMotel in Lawton, Oklahoma .

Lt- James A. Reynolds, '55geol, recently re-ceived a regular army commission- LieutenantReynolds is an education specialist at the Army En-gineer School, Fort Belvoir, Virginia-

Sylvester V. Gibson, '55m .cd, bas been madeassistant principal of Booker T. Washington Highschool, Tulsa. Gibson has been in the Tulsa systemsince 1956 as math teacher at the high school- Heand Mrs- Gibson have two daughters-

BIRTH: Dr . Paul D- Watkins, '55ba, and Mrs-Watkins have selected the name Steven Douglasfor their son born October 15, 1959 . Dr- Watkinsis now serving with the U- S- Air Force in Laor,France .1956

Caral Louise Klein, '56bus, is employed by theBureau of Public Debt, Treasury Department,Washington, D- C- Miss Klein lives in Alexandria,Virginia-

William J . Gray, '56eng, and Mrs- Gray havemoved from Calgary to Redwater, Alberta, Can-ada. Gray is employed by Imperial Oil, Ltd-, inthe producing department-

Dr . Billy R- Goetzinger, '56med, is a residentin anesthesiology at University Hospital in Okla-homa City .

Bill Covin, '56eng, has been transferred fromDallas, Texas, to the San Francisco office of the

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General Electric Company as turbine field super-visor. Covin is married to the former Patsy Gra-hain, '56h .ec.

Roger G- Donathan, '56ba, is now on activeduty with the U- S- Army as a military chaplain,stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri-

1)r- W- R. Shadid, '56ba, received his medicaldegree from Washington University in St- Louis,Missouri, in June, 1959- He is now in the U. S.Air Force, stationed at Kirkland Air Force Base,Albuquerque, New Mexico-

Miss Mary Anne McKennon, '56fa, OklahomaCity, recently received her master's degree in musicin bassoon at the New England Conservatory ofMusic, Boston, Massachusetts, studying with Sher-man Walt of the Boston Symphony- Miss McKen-non played in a woodwind quintet in Carnegie Re-cital Hall January 2 and is making personal ap-pearances in Boston, Springfield, and Providence,Rhode Island-

Lt- Frank H- Jaques, '56ba, '58Law, is nowstationed with the Air Force in "Texas- He is amember of the legal office, serving as an assistantstaff judge advocate-

Ira B- Oldham, 111, '56ba, '57ms, OklahomaCity, has been given a graduate scholarship to con-tinue his studies at Carnegie Institute of Teclinol-ogy. He is married to the former Regina Soder-strom, '56ba, '57ma.

MARRIAGE : Miss Ethyl Maria Johnson, Ilen-derson, 'Texas, and Richard Dutton Seba, '56eng,'57m .eng, Tulsa, were married December 27, 1959,in the First Baptist Church, Henderson, -Texas- Thecouple is living in Austin, Texas, where Seba isworking on his Ph.D . degree at the University ofTexas-

BIRTI 1 : frank M- Agar, '56bus, and Mrs. Agar,San Antonio, Texas, have chosen the name FrankMontgomery, Jr ., for their son born December 20,1959, in San Antonio- They also have a daughter,Courtney, 21112-1957

13 :11 1)- King, '57eng, is engineer for the muni-cipally-owned gas department of the city of Flor-ence, Alabama- The Kings have three children,Robyn Ann, 3, David, 2, and Jodi Kay, born Oc-tober 21, 1959-

Joseph E- Apker, '57bus, bas been appointedsupervisor at the Donald P. Walton General Agen-cy of Aetna Life Insurance Company at Tulsa- Ap-ker joined the company in September and has beenserving as assistant supervisor-

R- O- Stephan, '57ba, bas been working withthe U- S- Customs Bureau in Eagle Pass, Texas,since 1957- He and Mrs- Stephan have a daugh-ter, Margaret Anna, born July 26, 1959-

Lt- John W- Holtzclaw, '57eng, is nearing com-pletion of his current deployment to the Mcditer-rancan area aboard the super-carrier USS Saratoga .He has been leased with Fighter Squadron 32, fly-ing a jet fighter, for the past two years- He andMrs- Holtzclaw (the former Barbara Bell, '55)have a son, Jeffrey John, born January 13, 1959-

Lt- Dan Blankenship, '57eng, is now servingwith the corps of engineers, United States Army,stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri . Hisnext assignment wad be at Corona del Mar, Cali-fornia .

Don E- Hollingshcad, '57Law, is an attoruevfor American Metal Climax, Inc., Elmhurst, NewYork-

John J . Mitchell, '57eng, and Mrs- Mitchell (theformer Nita Beth Wagner, '58h .ec) live in Alvin,Texas, where Mitchell is a petroleum engineer forPan American Petroleum Corporation- They have ason, Jeff, born May 13, 1959-

Dorothy Chao-Hwa Pan, '5 7/ins, recently re-

ceivc(l the master of science degree from the Uni-%ersity of Minnesota-

MARRIAGES: Miss Diana Campbell Lanierand William Charles Bosworth, '57ba, both of Ok-lahoma City, were married December 20, 1959, inMcFarlin Methodist Church, Norman- The Bos-worths are living in Oklahoma City, where lie isa senior at the University of Oklahoma School ofMedicine-

Miss Linda Leland Winger, '57ba, Sayre, andDesmond Helmey Kittelson, Sioux Falls, SouthDakota, were married January 3 in the First Meth-odist Church, SayreTheyare livingin Dallas-

DEATH : Lt- Carl M. Stephens, '57ba, Okla-homa City, was killed December 22, 1959, in thecrash of his Navy jet lighter near Kingsville, Texas.Stephens, 24, was stationed at Kingsville NavalAuxiliary Air Station where be was an advancedflight training instructor- Ile is survived by hiswife and a child-1958

Lt- Robert E- House and Mrs- House (the for-mer Sue Stein, '58ba) now live in TwentyninePalms, California, where he is stationed with theU- S- Marine Corps-

Morris Ronald Brodkey, '58bus, lives in Oma-ha, Nebraska, where he is engaged in the retailjewelry business-

Lt . James W- Savage, Jr ., '58bus, Tulsa, basbeen graduated from the basic jet pilot trainingschool at Webb Air Force Base, Texas, and hasbeen reassigned to one of the tactical units of theAir Force for duty-

Lt. Robert G. Dcnison, '58eng, and Mrs- Dcni-son (the former Nancy Byars, '56) are living inBiloxi, Mississippi- Denison has been transferredto the Electronic Warfare School at Keesler AirForce Base, Mississippi-

Ens. Jerry E- Johnson, '58bus, Oklahoma City,recently graduated from the Navy's Officer Candilate School inNewport, RhodeIsland-

MARRIAGES : Miss Dorothy Brenda Chesnut,'58bus, Miami, and Lt- Ronald Clare Findley,

Con-ncaut, Ohio,were marriedI)ecemhcr 19,1959,inAtherton Chapel of the Central Union Church,Honolulu, Hawaii- Lieutenant Findley is stationedat the Naval Air Station, Barber's Point, Hawaii-

Miss Vera Kay Doran, Claremore, and ThomasEdward Matheson, '58ba, Tulsa, were married De-cember 26, 1959, in the First Presbyterian Church,Claremore. The Mathesons are living in Houston,Texas, where he is a sophomore at Baylor Univer-sity College of Medicine-

Miss Nellie Ann Synos, Bartlesville, and Fred-erick Lovell McMillin, '58bus, Oklahoma City,were married December 28 in Our Lady of Guada-lupe Chapel, ])ewe)-- Mrs- McMillin graduated inJanuary with a B.S . degree from O.U ., and Mc-Millin will receive leis LL .B . degree in June .

BIRTH: Mr- and Mrs- Glen Carpenter haveadopted a (laughter, Neville Anne, born March31, 1959, Mrs- Carpenter is the former Jennie Ilan-cock, '58ba. The Carpenters live in Sayre.

DEATH : Dr- Samuel Lee Botkin, '58ph.d, Ok-lahoma City, died December 11, 1959, in his homefollowing a heart attack- Dr. Botkin, 38, lead beenchaplain at Casady School since 1955- He was alsoin charge of the Trinity Episcopal Church atGuthrie. He is survived by his wife, two sons,Samuel, Jr ., and Timothy, and three daughters,Tonette, Trisha and Melinda.1959

Miss Jennie Ruth Schuman '60, Tulsa, andIrving M- Kauffman, '59journ, Henryctta, weremarried Scptcmhcr 6, 1959, in Houston, Texas-

Lt- Garland F-- Petty, '59pharm, Walters, recent-ly completed the officer basic course at Fort Ben-ning, Georgia

MARCH, 1960

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