Calling the Roll of Sooner Classes~1908

Errett R. Newby, '076m� '086a, OklahomaCity, and Mrs. Newby were hosts to their son,John A . Newby, and Mrs. Newby for severalweeks during September and October . Mr . JohnA . Newby is,designing engineer for Du Pont DeNemours Company, Wilmington, Delaware .

John Bryan, 'llba, Nelson, is president of theChoctaw County Rural Electric Co-operative andhas recently been selected as one of the StateDirectors for Rural Electrification in Oklahoma .

-1916-Governor Robert S . Kerr, '16, recently joined

in an appeal by the American Society of News-paper Editors to the United Nations economic andsocial council urging world freedom of informa-tion.

Kerr wrote as follows to Wilbur Forrest, presi-dent of the society :

"I wish to commend you and others for yourefforts in talking to the assembly of the UnitedNations, which is to meet in New York some timein September, the issue of world freedom ofinformation .

"I subscribe to the principle that a free flowof appropriately pertinent information betweennations is vital to future peace and that interna-tional understanding is much more likely to be-come a reality if predicated upon this basis .

"It is hoped that this movement will continueeffectively and that freedom of the press may con-tinue to - be a bulwark of democracy in Americaas well as a guiding light to the peoples of theworld ."

Here is WHAT the U.P . release said some weeksago about this Sooner Son-O.U ."Oklahoma City, Sept . 30-(U.P.)-Gov. Rob-

ert S . Kerr today informed his office that he hadcancelled a talk in Detroit Saturday night to flyto Washington and speculation immediately arosein political circles that he might be offered thecabinet post vacated by Henry Wallace. Kerr'soffice staff said the Detroit speech had been post-poned indefinitely . The governor, en route todayfrom LaFayette, Indiana, to Logansport, Indiana,for a speech in the latter city tonight, did not ex-plain reasons for the postponement . The governor,who was prominently mentioned last spring asa possible successor to Harold L. Ickes when Ickesresigned as Secretary of Interior, keynoted for the1944 Democratic national convention . He is con-sidered in political circles here and in Washingtonas a close advisor of President Truman and otherDemocratic party leaders on domestic affairs ."(Note by Ed-It is now six weeks since the U.P .release-Bob Kerr is still Governor of Oklahoma .)

-1917-E . D . Freeman, '176s, has been transferred from

Oklahoma City to El Reno to assume the districtmanagership of the Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co .He was former superintendent of transmission anddistribution in Oklahoma City .

Augustus Chapman Bartleson, '16-'17, died re-cently in Muskogee . He was a' member of BetaTheta Pi fraternity, a varsity basketball and tennisletterman at the University.

Neil R. Johnson, '15ba, '1711b, Norman, partici-pated in the cattle panel of the second OklahomaLivestock Conservation and Production clinic heldrecently in Oklahoma City .

Wilbert Maynard, '17music, is now Director ofMusic at the ChilljGothe Jitusigess C94ge, Chilli-cothe, Missouri,

-1919-Clyde Fatheree, '17-19, is operating a chain of

drug stores in the North Texas Plains and a whole-sale drug business at Pampa, Texas .

~1920BUTLER-MOUSO : Undine Butler, '206a, Okla-

homa City, became the bride of Col . Frank Wil-liam Mouso, Delafield, Wisconsin, October 12 inOklahoma City . Mrs. Mouso has been camp direc-tor at Camp Nagawicka, Delafield, for the lastfew years. She was a member of Delta Delta DeltaSorority at the University . The couple has estab-lished a home in Delafield, Wisconsin .O. A . Brewer, '176a, '201aw, Hugo attorney, is

now serving as Democratic Central CommitteeChairman and President of the Choctaw CountyAlumni Association . Mrs. Brewer, '19, is doingfree-lance newspaper and photography .

-1921-Joseph H. Benton, '206a, '21voice, '41ma, pro-

fessor of music at the University, attended thenational convention of Pi Kappa Alpha at Macki-nac Island, Michigan, in September as joint dele-gate from the combined Alumni chapters of Okla-homa City and Norman . He is serving as one ofthe judges in the national song contest being spon-sored by the National Office of Pi Kappa Alpha .

Ennis M. DeWeese, '21journ, publisher of theSoutheast Oklahoma Weekly newspaper, Hugo,is serving his second term as mayor of Hugo.JOHNSON-UPDEGRAFF: Froma Johnson,

'21fa, Norman, and Capt . William Updegraff, NewYork City, New York, were married August 2 inHonolulu. The couple has established a home inNew York, where Captain Updegraff is stationedwith the Third Naval District .

-'1922-Joe J. Miller, '22ma, has returned to his posi-

tion as head of the mathematics department atOklahoma College for Women . Colonel Millerwas discharged from the Army in August afterserving for six years with the Eighth Service Com-mand .W. Dow Hamm, '22ba, is chief geologist for

Atlanta Producing and Refining Co ., Dallas, Texas,and is making a tour of all the company property .Mrs . Louise Winn Getchell, '226a, Washington,

D. C., has accepted the position of Reviser, BookSection, Copyright Cataloging Division, CopyrightOffice with the Library of Congress in Washing-ton . For the last twelve years she has been asso-ciated with the University of Maryland Libraryin College Park as assistant cataloger and then ashead cataloger.

Recently appointed to positions with the Veter-an's Administration in Oklahoma City were sev-eral former University graduates . Menter G . Baker,'22ba, assumed duties as adjudication officer of thenew regional office, and Joseph F. Birge,'311aw, hasbeen appointed chief assistant in the division andis being transferred from Muskogee .C . Guy Brown, '23ba, is the Chief of the Voca-

tional Rehabilitation and Education Division, su-pervising all vocational guidance and training vet-erans in the forty-seven counties included in thisregion.

CORRECTION:

In the September issue, Sooner Magazine,through error in the publications division of theAssociation, announces that "Mr . J . H . Pugh, '22ba,formerly of Anadarko High School, is County Clerkof-Muskogee." This roll call item should have statedthat Mr. Pugh is .the Clerk of the United StatesDistrict Court for the eastern district of Oklahoma,at Mmkogee,,

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Fred Barbee, - '466a, is vocation adviser (psy-chometrist) . He administers, scores and interpretspsychological tests designed to measure aptitudeand interest of disabled veterans for the purposeof aiding them in selecting courses in trainingleading to an occupation .O . W . Rush, former assistant counselor of men,

has been appointed a Senior Training Officer, su-pervising veterans who are taking on-the-job andinstitutional training under Public Laws 16 and347 . Mr. Rush was employed at the Universityduring the school year of 1945-46 .

-1923-Miss Grace E . Ray, '20ba, '23ma, has returned

to her duties as associate professor of journalismat the University after spending August as pub-licity writer at Elk Head ranch, Elk City, Idaho .She visited other Pacific northwest cities, attend-ing the Lewiston (Idaho) rodeo . Her article,"Tempest in the Tetons," was published in theSunday magazine of the Denver Post recently.Mrs . E. A . Paschal, the former Lucille Couch,

'23voice, is now head of the Department of Voiceat the Conservatory of Musical Arts, Amarillo,Texas .

-192+-Mr . Harrington Wimberly, '24ba, publisher of

the Altus Times-Democrat and a member of thefederal power commission, resumed the writingof his column, "The West Side," while spendinga vacation in Oklahoma. "We couldn't ask for abetter vacation than the opportunity to take overour old spot for a couple of weeks or more,"Wimberly stated .WHARTON-CHAMBERS : Lucile Wharton,

'24ba, Oklahoma City, became the bride of LouisChambers, Little Rock, Arkansas, October 10 inOklahoma City. Mrs . Chambers was head of themathematics department of Capitol Hill JuniorHigh School . The couple has established a homein Lebanon, Tennessee, where Mr . Chambers isan attorney.

Jack Christy, '21-'24, recently took over theduties of news editor for the El Reno American.

Harrington Wimberly, '24ba, publisher of theAltus Times-Democrat, is the first man to be desig-nated by the Federal Power Commission to serveon the Interstate Oil compact .

-1925-Marshall Huser, '25, was re-elected for his third

term as county judge of Seminole County recently.

-1927-Gordon Q . Uilter, '271aw, Oklahoma City, is

assistant general on the council for Cities ServiceGas Company .

Col . John Embry, '271aw, and Col . RussellDwight Funk, '24, are attending a ten monthsCommand and General Staff School at Fort Leav-enworth, Kansas .

-1928- ,Col . Richard H. Cloyd, '196a, '28law, recently

released from active Army service has accepteda position as Assistant Chief Attorney with theVeteran's Administration in Oklahoma City .

Robert Aubrey, '281aw, has been elected superiorjudge for the second time in Seminole County .

Judge Robert Howell, '26ba, '281aw, has beenelected to his third term as district judge for Semi-nole and Hughes Counties .

-1929Fannie Glenn, '29ma, history instructor in the

Hugo High School, is now serving as presidentof Delta Gamma chapter, Delta Kappa Gamma,in Choctaw, Atoka and Pushmataha Counties .

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Thomas Raymond Higgins, '29116, and Mrs.Higgins, formerly of Pawhuska, have recentlyestablished a home in Oklahoma City .

Harry Hughes, '296a, is now serving as veterancounselor at Southwestern School of Technologyat Weatherford. He is also serving as BattalionCommander in the 45th Division .

Walter Crouch, '296a, public relations directorat Southwestern School of Technology, Weather-ford, has been elected president of the Kiwanisclub there.

Lt . Comdr. Edith Roberts, '29, has been trans-ferred from Eighth Naval District Headquarters,New Orleans, Louisiana, to Chief of Naval Opera-tions, Washington, D. C.

1931Emil P. Reed, '31md, is now the chief of surgery

at the Veteran's Administration hospital in Biloxi,Mississippi.

Dr . George Posey Wild, '31ma, '41ph.d, formerdean of men at Southwestern School of Technol-ogy, Weatherford, has accepted a position with theVeteran's Administration in Pennsylvania.

Ernest O. Farr, '31, has accepted the positionof chemistry instructor in the junior College atPoteau. Mr . Farr formerly was superintendent ofschools at Howe. He holds a 13 . S. degree fromSoutheastern State College, Durant, and has donegraduate work at the University .

Dorothy Tulloss, '31fa, assistant professor ofmusic and violoncello at Oklahoma College forWomen, studied at the University of SouthernCalifornia the past summer .

Derald T. Swineford, '31fa, '46ma, has accepteda position as assistant professor of art at Okla-homa College for Women. He has been teachingin West Texas State College, Canyon, Texas. Dur-ing the war Major Swineford served 22 monthsin the African theater .

Harry Campbell, Jr ., '3111b, formerly of Tulsa,is now a senior attorney with the United StatesDepartment of Labor in Dallas, Texas.Roy P. Stewart, '31ba, who left the city editor-

ship of the Daily Oklahoman in 1942 to enterthe army, recently received his discharged and

has rejoined the staff of theOklahoma City newspaper.

During the war, Stewartserved in the security officeat the port of embarkation,Wilmington, California,and later he was public re-lations officer for the LosAngeles port of embarka-tion . He went overseas inNovember, 1945, servingwith the Allied militarygovernment in Seoul, Ko-rea.

Stewart received a B. A.degree in journalism fromthe University of Oklahoma

in 1931 . He has worked on newspapers at Mari-etta, Seminole and Blackwell .

ROY STEWART

-1932-Maxine Turner, '32h .cc, nutritionist for the

Oklahoma State Department of Health, discussedthe "Contribution of the Nutritionist to PublicHealth Services" before the twenty-third annualconference of the Milbank Memorial Fund, NewYork City, on October 29 and 30 .The Milbank Memorial Fund is a foundation for

the advancement of science and research, and hasbeen especially interested in nutrition during thepast few years.Miss Turner was a member of Omicron Nit,

Oikonomia and Pi Zeta Kappa. She served herinterneship in dietetics at the University of Michi-gan, Ann Arbor, in 1932 and 1933 .

Last year, Miss Turner completed work on hermaster of science degree in public health nutritionat Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio .She has been engaged in public health work fornine years .

She is a member of the state and national organ-izations of the Dietetics Association, the HomeEconomics Association and the Public Health As-sociation.

NOVEMBER, 1946

Mr . Vernon T. Sanford, '32ba, secretary-man-ager of the Oklahoma Press Association, has beennamed a member of the Amos award committeeof the National Editorial Association for selectionof the nation's outstanding home-town newspaperpublisher for the year . The appointment was madeby Fred Hill, publisher of the Hamburg (Iowa)Reporter, president of N. E. A.

-1933-Vincent Dale, '33, Guymon, has resumed his

law practice in Guymon following his dischargefrom the Navy .

Alvan M. Muldrow, '331aw, is now in Brown-field, Texas, where he is in the grain and feedbusiness and operating farming interests . Mrs.Muldrow is the former Vera Kennedy, '336us .

Reva Newman, '33ma, has been appointed as agraduate assistant in charge of the newly organizedcentral library of the University High School . MissNewman was formerly employed by the statelibrary commission in the capital .Sam Glassman, '331aw, has joined the Veteran's

Administration as a member of the legal staff atthe regional office in Oklahoma City.

Miss Ina Barton Reynolds, '33nurse, is now liv-ing at Nurses Quarters, Bay Pines, Florida . Shewas discharged on January 16 of this year fromthe Army Nurse Corps, with the rank of captain .

Francis Thetford, '336a, managing editor ofthe Perry Daily journal for the last two years, hasresigned to join the staff of the Daily Oklahomanas a copyreader.Before returning to Perry two years ago, he

served as telegraph editor of the Ponca City Newsfor three years. He was managing editor of thejournal in 1940 and 1941 after having been em-ployed on the Altus Times-Democrat and theSan Diego (Cal .) Union-Tribune .

-1934-Mr. E. M. (Ed) Rauh, '34bs, has returned to

the Public Service Co . of Lawton, where he for-merly worked, after spending nearly six years asa construction engineer throughout the nation .Joe M. Barnhill, '346a, '341aw, Oklahoma City,

received his release from active duty with theArmy in June after serving as a major with theInspector General's Department in the Europeantheater of operations .

Miss Carlene Roberts, '346fa, is now assistantvice president of American Airlines Inc. of Wash-ington, D. C. Miss Roberts was formerly secretaryof American Airlines of Chicago, Illinois .

~1935-Elizabeth Ann McMurray Ellegood, '356a, re-

cently had a leading part in arranging the meetingof American Booksellers Association meeting inDallas, Texas, where she is proprietor of McMur-ray's Book Store.

Charles Evans, Jr., '236a, '35m .ed, formerly ofOklahoma City, now with the Veteran's Adminis-tration Regional Office, St. Louis, Missouri, is beingtransferred to the V. A. Regional Office in SanFrancisco, California .

Leslie Thomason, '356a, '39ma, now on ter-minal leave from the Army, is serving as associateprofessor of government and debate coach at South-western School of Technology at Weatherford . Hewas discharged with the rank of lieutenant colonel .

Mr . William N. Shell, '35, former newspaper-man, recently was named secretary of Idabel cham-ber of commerce. He has worked on newspapersat Marlow, Cushing, Duncan, Seminole, Bristow,Durant and Idabel . He was city editor of the Me-Curtain Gazette, Idabel, when he resigned in 1941to enlist in the Navy . After his . discharge lastNovember, he worked for the Texas-New MexicoPipe Line Co ., San Marcos, Texas.

James L. Lewis, '356a, Sapulpa, is now makinghis home in Dallas, Texas. For the last severalyears he has represented Stephens College, Colum-bia, Missouri .

Lt. Col. Ara G. Lindley, '35eng, is temporarilyassigned to the University R.O.T.C . unit as anassociate professor of military science and tactics .During the war he served as a staff officer with the7th Division artillery.

-1936-John J . Miltenberger, '366us, is now employed

as a tax attorney in Los Angeles, California . Heformerly was employed as a C. P. A. in the officeof Walter D. Snell, '246us, Oklahoma City .

Mr. Ben F. Wallace, '366s, and his wife (IdaLucille Brown, '28bs, '34ms) left Tulsa the earlypart of October to make their home in Washing-ton, D. C., where Mr . Wallace, engineer with theRural Electrification Administration, has beentransferred .Mrs. Wallace is newly-named national presi-

dent-elect of the American Society of Medical Tech-nologists. She was elected in June at the nationalconvention of the society held in San Francisco .She will take office in July, 1947 . There are about10,000 members of the society in the UnitedStates .

LAW MAKING TRIO-Among the many distinguished O.U. Alumni visitors on the campus in

Norman late in October were the three Sooner Sons above. (Reading from left to right) Mike Mon-

roney, '24ba, Oklahoma City, Fifth District Congressman; Bill Stigler, '16, Stigler, Second -District

Congressman, and Preston E. Peden, '36ba, '39law, Altus, Democratic nominee for CongressmanSeventh Oklahoma District .

Mrs. Wallace is a member of the Town Club,and also a member of AA-U.W. and the RoundTable of Tulsa Medical Technologists . She alsoattended the University of Tulsa and GeorgeWashington University in Washington D. C., anddid graduate work in the National Institute ofHealth there. During the war years she wasbacteriologist in the Tulsa city health department .

William H. Borglund,'36journ, midwest sales

> representative for NEA-Actne, has been promotedto the position of centraldivision manager withheadquarters in Chicago.

Borglund started hisnewspaper career doingreportorial and advertisingwork on the MuskogeePhoenix. He joined NEAin1936 as an assistant in theoffice at Cleveland, Ohio.Later he was sales repre-

WtLLIA.m BORGLUND sentative in the Southwest,where he opened the NEA-Acme picture makingbureaus in Fort Worth and Kansas City .From 1942 to 1945, Berglund traveled out of

Chicago and Cleveland, and in January, 1945,established headquarters in Chicago as director ofsales in the Midwest territory .

Flora M. Stockton, '366s, has gone to Caserta,Italy, to work for the War Department and willbe overseas one year . She had previously been em-ployed in Washington, D. C.

'Harold Land, '32-'36, is practicing dentistry in

Mountain View.Col. Preston Wood, '366us, Marine Corps, is

now stationed in China. Mrs. Wood, the formerMartha Baker Wood, '386s, is making her homein Clinton .Wayne H. Lewis, '36law, has been employed on

the legal staff of the Veteran's Administration re-gional office in Oklahoma City as an attorney.Ben D. Floyd, Jr., '366us, is in charge of sur-

plus property disposition with the Navy in NewYork, New York .

Maj. Gordon G. Murphy, '32-'36, Norman, hasbeen assigned as executive officer of the publicrelations section in the Mediterranean Theater ofOperations .

Edith Grove, '36m .ed, who is principal of theWilliam Jennings Bryan School for crippled chil-dren in Oklahoma City, has been elected presi-dent of the Oklahoma City branch of the Councilon Exceptional Children .

-1937-James A. Long, '37ba, left recently for Vene-

zuela, South America, where he will be employedby the United Geophysical Company, Caracas,Venezuela. He formerly was employed by theStanolind Oil and Gas Company in Clinton.

Kirk Woodliff, '371aw, has been elected com-mander of the Norman A. Cullen post of theAmerican Legion at Henryetta, and Jack Lucas,'41me, was elected vice-commander . Mr. Woodliffis an attorney in Henryetta after serving as alieutenant colonel with the Artillery in Europe .Mr . Lucas was a captain in the Mediterranean andNorth African theaters and is now owner andoperator of the Highway Garage in Henryetta.Bert B. Barefoot, '371aw, has resumed his du-

ties in the law office of Bohonon and Adams asattorney in Oklahoma City .Ruth Newby Jones, '37ba, and Mr. Jones are

living in Birmingham, Alabama, where Mr . Jonesis in the manufacturing business . The couple haveone daughter, Judy .W. W. Butcher, '37geol, and Mrs. Butcher

(Dora Deane Middleton, '40h .ec) are in Normanwhile Mr. Butcher is on vacation from the CreolePetroleum Corp ., Maracaibo, Venezuela, SouthAmerica, until January 1 . Mr. Butcher is districtgeologist for the corporation .

Ira L. Nash, '346s, and Mrs. Nash (JuanitaHines, '376s), Caracas, Venezuela, are the parentsof a son born recently in Caracas .

-1938-Kenneth L. Dougal and Mrs. Dougal (Alfreda

Sloan, 38h.ec), Van Wert, Ohio, are the parentsof a son born September 26 in Van Wert . Theyhave named him Richard Irving .

Maj . Joe B. Steele, '37-'38, and Mrs. Steeleare the parents of a daughter, joy Lynn, bornOctober 18 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina .Myer O. Dritch, '38ba in journ, Tonkawa, for-

mer newspaperman, died August 12 in a Tulsahospital after an illness of several months . Hewas 32 years old.

Dritch left newspaper work when he becameowner and operator of the Mid-Co . Iron and Sup-ply Co . at Tonkawa.R. L. McLean, '38m .ed, superintendent of

schools, Anadarko, recently completed a tour ofVocational Schools in Clayton, New Mexico, andLubbock, Texas.Mrs. Edith Flood Harrison, '38ma, has been

employed as a member of the faculty of thePoteau High School and Junior College . Mrs.Harrison has been employed by the J . ErnestStroud Company, Amarillo, Texas, for the lastthree years.Mrs. Clarence Canady, the former Marjorie Van

Pelt, '38ma, is teaching biology and general scienceat Poteau . She formerly taught junior high schoolscience at Tulsa.

Fred Bullard, '381aw, is employed by the Fed-eral Bureau of Investigation in San Antonio,Texas. Mr. Bullard has been an F. B. I . agent forthe last six years.LeRue Pottorff, '38ed, Oklahoma City, has re-

turned to the States after serving in the Europeantheater as a service club director since June, 1945 .Miss Pottorff was stationed in Eschborn, Germany.Mrs. George Miller, Jr., Norman, has joined her

husband, Captain Miller, '38ba, '38116, Norman,in Munich, Germany, where Captain Miller iswith the military government . Mrs. Miller is for-merly from Greenwood, South Carolina . Mrs.Miller was one of the first few American wivesto join their husbands in Germany.Dr. Sam Moore, '38med, Oklahoma City, and

Mrs. Moore are the parents of a son born recentlyat the University Hospital .RAINBOLT-Van NATTA: Sue Rainbolt, '38

journ, Norman, and Lt . Olin Dwight Van Natta,San Diego, California, were married August 31 inAschborn, Germany. Mrs. Van Natta is a memberof Theta Sigma Phi, journalism fraternity forwomen. Prior to entering service she was em-ployed on the Ponca City News and later wentto Washington, D. C., where she was employed inthe State Department and edited the Oklahomabulletin . She went to Germany one year ago afterreceiving training as club hostess at Fort Belvoir,Virginia, and is a hostess for the American club .The couple spent a two-weeks honeymoon inSwitzerland.Ralph Brand, '33ba, '38ma, Riverside, California,

is now employed as instructor of American historyin the Riverside Junior College.

-'1939-Neal J. Thomas, '396us, has accepted a position

with Walter D. Snell, '246us, Oklahoma City, as aC. P. A. Mr . Thomas served as a lieutenant colonelwith the Army Air Forces in Europe .Doak Stowe, '391aw, is now employed by the

Greeff Fabrics, New York, New York . As a sales-man, Mr. Stowe has a territory of several statesincluding Oklahoma .

Colonel H. Nelson, '39ba in journalism, hasresigned from the circulation staff of the Farmer-Stockman, Oklahoma City, to join the advertisingand circulation departments of the Edmond Boos-ter and Enterprise . Nelson was employed in thecirculation department of the Daily Oklahomanand Oklahoma City Times until April, 1942, whenhe entered the Army . He returned to OklahomaCity this year after service in the Pacific.Miss Louise Goodman, '39ba in journalism, is

now employed as editor of informational publica-tions issued in New York by the inspection serviceof theU. S. Army Quartermaster Corps.

FRANKLIN-SHOLL : The wedding of EleanorFranklin, '39fa, Muskogee, and Edward HenrySholl, Norman, was an event of September 1 inMuskogee . Mrs. Sholl has done graduate work atthe University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Mr . Shollis now a student at Oklahoma A. and M. College,Stillwater .

Paul Cummings, '39law, is now a practicingattorney in Alva after receiving his discharge fromthe 45th Division . Mr . Cummings is the Democraticnominee for State Senate from that district .E. E. Battles, '39m .ed, recently completed a

series of articles for the United Press on theforthcoming amendments for school reform . Mr.Battles is superintendent of schools at Henryettaand is president of the Oklahoma Education As-sociation .

Glen D. Johnson, '31-'39, Okcmah, is the Demo-cratic nominee for Congress in the Fourth Con-gressional District.E. E. Bradley, '39m .ed, has resumed his duties

as professor of speech at Panhandle A. and M.College after a year's leave of absence spent inadvance study at the University of Denver andNorthwestern University .

Byron Amspacher, '39journ, Norman, has re-ceived his discharge at Fort Sam Houston, Texas,following 13 months in the Southwest Pacific .

Theatus Greeson, '39journ, is assistant PublicRelations director for the Oklahoma City Chamberof Commerce and is editor of the publication,Oklahoma .

Betty Coe Armstrong, '39ba, is now on the staffof the University Laboratory Schools, teachingEnglish, dramatics and speech . For the last twoyears she has been working as a commercialartist in St. Louis, Missouri.

John Gittinger, '38ba, '39ms, is now PersonalCounselor in the Vocational Rehabilitation Depart-ment of the Veteran's Administration in OklahomaCity . He formerly was an instructor of psychologyat Tulsa University.

Maj . Joseph D. Gilmore, '30-'39, executive offi-cer of the 53rd Transportation Corps Battalion,is also the manager of the championship baseballteam of Fort Sill this season .Don Wright, '39law, has been appointed field

supervisor for the Oklahoma Expenditure Coun-cil . He will be responsible for the public relationswork in the new organization .GRANT-JONES : The wedding of Jacqueline

Grant, London, England, and Byron W. Jones,'37ba, '391aw, Oklahoma City, was solemnizedAugust 28 in St . James Church on Piccadilly,London . Mrs. Jones was educated in France andEngland. She was in France at the time of theGerman occupation and was placed in a Germanconcentration camp . She escaped and returned toEngland by way of Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar.Mr . Jones recently was discharged from the ArmyAir Corps with the rank of captain, having servedtwo years in the European theater as aide-de-campto Maj . Gen. Elwood R. Quesada. He was a mem-ber of Sigma Nu at the University. Mr . and Mrs.Jones are at home in Oklahoma City, where theformer is associated with his father in the oilbusiness .SHEPHERD-OGBURN:

Charlotte

Shepherd,'39ba, Norman, became the bride of William Hu-bert Ogburn, Kenford, North Carolina, October18 in Norman . Mrs. Ogburn is a member of PiBeta Phi Sorority . She has been employed in theoffice of the counselor of men at the University .Mr. Ogburn was a lieutenant in the Army AirForces . The couple is at home in Chapel' Hill,North Carolina, where Mr . Ogburn is a studentin the law school of the University of North Caro-lina .

-1940-Ross Strader, Homestead, who left the Universi-

ty of Oklahoma School of journalism in 1940 toenter the Army Air Force, received his dischargeAugust 20 as a lieutenant colonel and has returnedto the University to complete work on his degree .

As an aviation cadet, Strader received his train-ing at the Spartan School of Aeronautics, Tulsa,and Randolph Field and Brooks Field, Texas. Hewas commissioned February 8, 1941 .

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In April, 1943, Strader went to England withthe 95th Bomb Group. Strader was shot down overGermany on his 19th bombing mission, but hesucceeded in making a landing in Switzerland,where he was interned for six months . He escapedto France in September, 1944, and was returnedto the United States, where he was stationed atvarious fields until his discharge in August .A series of drawings by Joseph N. Boaz, '40arch,

are prominent in the August issue of the Architec-tural Forum. The drawings show Mr. Boaz's designof a Roller Skating Rink to be built in Ottuma,Iowa. Mr . Boaz has his office in the First NationalBank Building, Oklahoma City, and is activelyengaged in a number of large store projects in theSouthwest.

Theodoseia Cralle Prickett, '40ma, is now mak-ing her home in Freehold, New Jersey .TWYMAN-TAFT: Mrs. Matgaret Gessner Twy-

man, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Richard GeorgeTaft, '376us, '40law, Garber, were married Sep-tember 19 in Norman. Mrs. Taft is a graduateof Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, and holds amaster's degree from Northwestern University,Evanston, Illinois . She is a member of Pi Beta Phi,Mortar Board, and was assistant counselor of wom-en at the University from February, 1938, untilFebruary, 1940 . Since July, 1944, she has beendirector of placement service at the University .

Mr . Taft is a member of Phi Gamma Delta and

Phi Delta Phi. He was discharged from the ArmyAir Forces in November, 1945 . He is associatedwith the law firm of Mosteller and McElroy in

Oklahoma City .J. Leland Gourley, '40journ, publisher of the

Henryetta Daily Free-Lance, has been electeda member of the board of directors of the Henry-etta Chamber of Commerce . The Free-Lance wonfirst place in the State Fair column writing contest

for dailies recently .Doyle Watson, '401aw, formerly of Wilson, has

the dealership for Dodge-Plymouth in Drumright.

Mrs. Watson, the former Loraine Lucador, '39, has

joined him there to establish a home .James B. Rogers, '40pe, is now part-owner and

general manager of the W. Allen Rogers IndustriesDivision of the H. P. Randall Manufacturing Co .,Demopolis, Alabama. Mrs. Rogers is the formerErnestine Brewer, '42letters, and was a member ofKappa Kappa Gamma Sorority . Mr . Rogers wasa member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity.

Recent appointments made to the Medical Schoolby the Board of Regents included : Dr. Coye W. Mc-Clure, '40md, clinical assistant to the department

of ophthalmology clinical staff Dr. Richard WestonPayne, '4imd, graduate fellow in pharmacology ;

Dr . Paul Martin Darden, '42md, graduate fellow

in pharmacology, and Dr. Rex Bolend, '08, had

his leave of absence extended one year .Everett E. Wilcox, '40ma, has recently become

associated with the firm Heister and Wilcox SchoolSupplies in Chickasha. Mr . Wilcox will also teachwind instruments at Oklahoma College for Wom-

en .Norman A. Graebner, '40ma, has resumed his

position as assistant professor of history at Okla-homa College for Women, Chickasha. For morethan a year Lieutenant Graebner served in Japanwhere he was supervisor of instruction in theYokohama Army Educational program school .MARSHALL-McCOWN: Sammie Lee Marshall,

Duncan, became the bride of W. B. McCown,'40bus, Oklahoma City, September 14 in Cordell.Mrs. McCown attended Oklahoma A. and M. Col-lege where she was affiliated with Chi Omega So-rority, ahd Alpha Iota Business Sorority. Mr . Mc-Cown attended Eastman School of Music, Roches-ter, NewYork, and was a member of Delta SigmaPi, honorary business fraternity, and Phi Mu Alpha,honorary music fraternity, at the University . Thecouple is at home in Duncan where he is associatedwith Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Co .Kenneth Hansen, '38ba, '40m.ed,-has joined the

faculty of Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri,as associate professor of English. Mrs. Hansen(Mary Larson, '376a) and children will remain inNorman until faculty housing on the collegecampus is,completed.

Maj. Edwin Page, Jr ., '38bs, '40ms, now on ter-minal leave, is employed in Syracuse, New York,by the General Electric Company.

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-1941-Dr . William Robert (Bill) Flood, '41med, was

joined by Mrs. Flood and their son, Richard, inApril in Saudi, Arabia, where Dr. Flood is aphysician for the Arabian-American Oil Company.

A woman will soon become attorney for theNavy's land and claims commission on the Pacificoutpost of Guam . She is Miss Vivian McConnell,'411aw, Stigler. Miss McConnell has served asclerk to Federal Judge Bower Broaddus for the pastfive years.Rev. Charles W. Riddle, '41, formerly of Berke-

ley, California, is now in Nanking, Kiangsu,China.LARECY-JORDAN: Geraldine Larecy, '411ib .sci,

Norman, and Dr . Joseph C. Jordan, Manasquan,New Jersey, were married October 16 in St. Louis,Missouri . Dr . and Mrs. Jordan are at home inManasquan.

John M. "Jack" Luttrell, '41law, a returned vet-eran, was recently elected president of the Cleve-land County, Oklahoma, Bar Association.

Luttrell, during the 12 weeks term of the O.U .Law School in the summer of '46, was a speciallecturer and teacher of law. While attending Nor-man High School, some years ago, he was oneof the nation's outstanding students in speechcontests .

Other officers named at the luncheon meetingin the Oklahoma Union Building include R. O.Smith, '30law, vice president ; Justin Hinshaw, '18,secretary-treasurer ; Dr. Maurice H. Merrill, '221aw,delegate to the State Bar Association, and JoeSmalley, '37law, and Person Woodall, 271aw, tothe County Law Library Board.

Frank Spence, '41journ, Oklahoma City Timesreporter, was guest speaker at a meeting of SigmaDelta Chi, professional journalism fraternity, re-cently.

Stratton Brooks Cralle, '416a, Indianapolis, In-diana, is now employed by C: D. Gray in Indianap-olis. He formerly was associated with Sperry GyroScope Co. Mr. and Mrs. Cralle are the parents ofa daughter, Susan Brooks, born June 28 in India-napolis.ARCHER-WINN : Zelma Archer, Oklahoma

City, and Lt . (j .g.) George Louis Winn, '41ba,'44med, Oklahoma City, were married August 3in the First Methodist Church. Mrs. Winn attendedOklahoma College for Women, Chickasha. Mr.Winn is a member of Alpha Tau Omega Frater-nity . He served his interneship at Bethesda, Mary-land, Naval Hospital and spent 16 months as aNavy doctor in the South Pacific . He is at presenton the U. S. Naval staff of a veterans hospital,Memphis, Tennessee.

Paul J . Jones, '41pe, and Mrs. Jones (Oleta Bai-ley, '39) are the parents of a daughter, Donna Lee,born September 3 in Anaheim, California.

Wendell Doggett, '416a, is associated with hisbrother in the practice of law under the name ofDoggett and Doggett in Ponca City .Ray Gramlich, '39ba, '411aw, has recently re-

turned to Oklahoma City and is practicing law withLooney, Watts, Fenton & Billups .

Bill Musser, '39ba, '411aw, is now a partner inthe law firm of Elam, Crowley & Musser, Enid.

Robert E. Shaw, '41bus, and Mrs. Shaw haveestablished a home in Pratt, Kansas . Mr. Shawhas just completed five years with the Federal Bu-reau of Investigation, most of the time being spentin Central and South America.

Earl Wells, '41pe, Henryetta, president of theStarr Coal Company, is serving as president ofthe Oklahoma-Arkansas Coal Operators' Associa-tion.Thomas P. McAdams, '416us, and Mrs. Mc-

Adams, the former Dorothy Cloyd, '416s, haveestablished a home in Arkansas City, Kansas, whereMr . McAdams is working for the McAdams Drillingand Supply Company of Muskogee . Mr. McAdamswas formerly employed by the Bethlehem SteelCompany, Odessa, Texas. He has been appointedvice-president of the McAdams Drilling SupplyCompany.

William B. Morrison, '41journ, Hugo, and Mrs.Morrison (Katherine Dudley, '43) are the par-ents of a son, Lee Dudley, born April 24 . Mr. Mor-rison was a member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity and

is editor of the Hugo Daily News. Mrs. Morrisonwas a member of Pi Beta Phi Sorority.Dr. Jack H. Boatman, '39-'41, plans to enter

private medical practice soon following his releasefrom the Navy. He received his M. D. from DukeMedical School and interned in the Navy Hospitalat New Orleans, Louisiana.Nancy Royal, '41journ, Ardmore, is employed

by the Noble Drilling Company in Ardmore.JUDSON-BIRCHUM : Mrs. Martha Kinney Jud-

son, '41h .ec, and Joseph Wesley Birchum, Jr ., '40,both of Norman, were married recently in Norman .The couple has established a home in Norman .

.MOSS-BROWN : Carol Jane Moss, '41, San

Diego, California, formerly of Oklahoma City, andSol Brown, San Diego, were married recently inGrant Hotel, San Diego. Mrs. Brown was affiliatedwith Sigma Delta Tau Sorority at the Universityand Mr. Brown was graduated from the Universityof Southern California . The couple is at home inSan Diego.AUTRY-HENDRICK : The marriage of Margie

Danne Autry, Lawton, and Finis Edward Hen-drick, '41bs, Tuskahoma, was a recent event inLawton . The couple has established a home inLawton where Mr. Hendrick is associated in busi-ness with his brother .Jack R. Foster, '41, Chickasha, is now studying

law in Kansas City, Missouri . He was a pilot ona P-38 and was shot down over Brunswick, Ger-many, February 10, 1944 . He was liberated by theRussians after being held in Stalag Luft No . 1.

Miss Mary Frank Helms, '38-'41, former Okla-homa newspaper woman, has joined the staff ofthe feature department of the New York Times,'after completing work on her degree in journal-ism at the University of Oklahoma .

In addition to her work on the Times, MissHelms is taking courses in the Graduate Schoolof Journalism at Columbia University .

Miss Helms has served as advertising managerof the Home-Owned Store News in Norman andas advertising salesman and continuity writer onradio station KOCY, Oklahoma City .

She resigned from KOCY in 1942 to join theWAC. She was one of the first groups to completeofficer training at Fort Des Moines, Iowa, beingcommissioned a third officer in October, 1942 . Sheserved as commanding officer of WAC units inDaytona Beach, Florida, Fort Hamilton, NewYorkand Fort Lawton, Washington . She made onetrip to England as officer in charge of WAC troopsbeing sent overseas.SCOTT-STRACHAN : Nina Lynn Scott, '41gn,

Oklahoma City, and Edwin Duane Strachan, FortCollins, Colorado, were married in June in theWesley Methodist Church in Oklahoma City . Mrs.Strachan served 18 months in the European thea-ter with the Army Nurse corps, and Mr. Strachanhad recently been discharged from military serv-ice. The couple planned to make their home inFort Collins after wedding trip to Galveston,Texas.

1942-Dr. Marvin S. Terrell, '40ba, '42med, has been

named Oklahoma county health director. Dr. Ter-rell has been on the staff of the student healthservice at the University for the past year.

William J . Mellor, '42, counselor of men, has re-signed his University post to accept a position asdirector of personnel and employment manager ofthe Humpty-Dumpty grocery store chain, whoseheadquarters are in Oklahoma City .WERNER-HARRIS: Janet Werner, '42journ,

Peoria, Illinois, and Vernie E. Harris, '406a, '401aw,Mountain View, were married October 14 in ElkCity. Mrs. Harris attended Mary Baldwin College,Staunton, Virginia, and was a member of GammaPhi Beta Sorority at the University. She is a mem-ber of Theta Sigma Phi, national fraternity forwomen in journalism . At present she is news edi-tor of the Elk City Daily News . Mr . Harris wasa member of Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma andthe late President Bizzell's junior men's honorclass . He is now practicing law in Elk City withthe Simpkins and Harris firm.HINES-DUNAWAY: The marriage of Mary

Jo Hines, '41-'42, Dewey, and William HowardDunaway, Bartlesville, was solemnized October

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19 in Bartlesville . Mrs. Dunaway attended Okla-homa College for Women, Chickasha, before en-tering the University . Mr. Dunaway is a graduateof Oklahoma A. and M. College where he was amember of Sigma Nu Fraternity.

Russell Black, '426a, is attending Columbia Uni-versity in New York City . He also is an announcerfor the American Broadcasting SystemLICCIONE-VENTERS : The wedding of Anne

Liccione, New York City, and Lt. Harley E. Ven-ters, '41-'42, Oklahoma City, was an event ofOctober 4 in Oklahoma City. Lieutenant Venters isa graduate of the 1946 class of United States Mili-tary Academy, West Point, New York . The couplehas established a home in Lawton while LieutenantVenters is stationed at Fort Sill .Mrs. W. A. Allen, '42m .ed, who formerly wasprincipal of the Talihina High School, recently

accepted the position of librarian at Poteau . Shealso is director of the student guidance program.

Bayden Bashe, '426a, is employed by the CreolePetroleum Company in Caracas, Venezuela. Mr .Bashe spent a month at the company school atMaricaibo, and is now secretary to the superintend-ent of the refining division .James R. Mitchell, '40-'42, and Mrs. Mitchell

(Laura Nell Harris, '42ed) are the parents of ason, James Royce, Jr . Mrs. Mitchell was a memberof Delta Delta Delta Sorority .Evelyn Lambeth, '42journ, is employed in Civil

Service work at Camp Maxey, Texas. She is amember of Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority .T. C. Findeiss, '426s, Dayton, Ohio, and Mrs.Findeiss (Martha Lou Miller, '42) are the parentsof a son born recently in Dayton .ECTON-SINGLETON: Dorothy Louise Ecton,

'426a, Oklahoma City, became the bride of Dr .Harry Fields Singleton, '46med, Norman, October5 in Oklahoma City . Mrs. Singleton was a memberof Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority, Racket Club andserved as a coed-counselor at the University. Shereceived her degree in social work. Doctor Single-ton was a member of Kappa Alpha Fraternity. Heis a member of Phi Chi, medical fraternity, andis now serving his internship at Research Hospital

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S. E. Floren, Jr ., '41ba, recently assumed hisduties as law clerlt in the office of Bower Broad-dus, federal district judge. He succeeds MissVivian McConnell, '41law, who resigned to be-come legal adviser in the claims and land divisionof the U.S . Navy at Guam . Floren was born andraised in Muskogee and after graduating fromhigh school and junior college there he enteredOklahoma University in 1939 . While a studentin O.U . he was a stag member for SOONERMAGAZINE . He left the University in 1942 tojoin the armed forces and served three and one-half years in counter-intelligence work for theArmy . He graduated from the Law School at

the University last August .

in Kansas City, Missouri, where the couple hasestablished a home .MILLER-BAKER : Elsie Miller, Norman, be-

came the bride of Robert Baker, '41-'42, also ofNorman, recently . Mr . Baker has been dischargedfrom the Army after three years service, includingone year spent in the Pacific theater.

Lt. J . O. Haug, '41-'42, and Mrs. Haug an-nounced recently the birth of a daughter, LindaRuth .Mr. Lyle Nichols, '37-'42, and Mrs. Nichols,the former Josephine Kilpatrick, '40ba and theirchildren, Mike and Sally, are now in Cayuga,

Texas, where Mr . Nichols is serving as districtengineer for the Tide Water-Seaboard Oil Co .Harold Hutton, '42pharm, Blackwell, has con-

tributed several items for the museum of militarypharmacy at the University . Included in the groupwere a Jap pocket warmer, an ice cap, a Jap medi-cal corps handbook and prescription pad, four clearglass stock bottles and a nest of three surgicalbasins .

Ensign William E. Slesnick, '41-'42, has re-ported to Boston, Massachusetts, and will be witha new construction job at Quincy, Massachusetts .HISEL-VAUGHN : The marriage of Ava MilesHisel, '426a, Oklahoma City, and Lt . (j .g .) Ray-

mond Lawson Vaughn, '39-'42, Cordell, was per-formed recently in Oklahoma City. Mrs. Vaughnattended Stephens College, Columbia, Missouri,and was a member of Alpha Phi Sorority at theUniversity. For the last three years she has taughtEnglish and dramatics at the Putnam City HighSchool . Lieutenant Vaughn attended Harding Col-lege, Searcy, Arkansas, and for the last eight monthshas been stationed at the South Naval Base, Nor-man, as athletic director. Now on terminal leave,Lieutenant Vaughn, is completing work on hismaster's degree in physical education.The University Art Museum has accepted, as amemorial to Elmer Capshaw, '42fa, a painting byRaymond Johnson hdfh

dea o te art CHASE-LINDSEY: Norma Jean Ch ase, Semi-epament of

nole,became the bride of William R. Lindsey, '43,the University of New Mexico. Mr . Caps

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also of Seminole on Jul

16,y .Army lieutenant, was killed m FranceBAILEY-ELKINS: Betty BaileyMac

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STANSEL-I-IENDRICKSON: Ethel Stansel,, were ma and

'43bus, New York and Oklahoma City, and H.Jack H. L. Elkins, '426x, Chickasha,

rriedSeptember 6 in the home of the bridegroom's par-

Leonard Hendrickson, Jr ., Brooklyn, New York,ents . Mrs. Elkins is a graduate of Oklahoma A. and

were married June 8. Mrs. Hendrickson is a gradM. College Mr Elkins was affilitdih Si. . ae wtgmaTau and Pi Tau Sigma, honorary engineering fra-ternities at the University. He is now employed bythe Phillips Petroleum Co. The couple is at homein Oklahoma City .

1943-Mrs. Marjorie Trent Janssen, '43journ, former

member of the AssociatedPress staff at Oklahoma(pity, has joined the staffdf WNAD, University of)klahoma radio station, as

,ccretary and director ofhuhlic relations .Mrs. Janssen was em-

ployed as news editor of theClinton Daily News untilNovember, 1943, when shejoined the Associated Press.

She resigned from theOklahoma City bureau inOctober, 1945, to join herhusband, a field artilleryofficer, who returned to theUniversity this semester to work on a master's de-gree in government .

Mr . Lyman Bryan, 1 42-'43, assistant sports edi-tor of the Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahomastudent paper, is author of an article about gradeschool football coaching published in the Septem-ber issue of Scholastic Coach. The article is basedon Bryan's experience in coaching the Washing-ton Grade School football team in Norman .

Lt A. J. Bontrager, '43pharm, Norman, receivedhis discharge recently from the Army after 22months in the European theater of operations . Hewas in combat during the war and recently hasbeen in the AmfOi

iry occupatonn Germany.Charlyce Ross King, '43bs, is head teacher at

the Norman Children's Center. Other teachers at

the Center are Kathryn Miller Pierce, '46h .ec, RuthDenning Hirsch, '45h .ec.BORDERS-THACKER : Elsa Gustafson Borders,Manchester, New Hampshire, and Harvey JamesThacker, '43bus, Weatherford, were married June14 in the Bethel Lutheran Church of Los Angeles,California . Mr . Thacker, since his discharge fromthe Navy, has been employed in the advertisingdepartment of the Valley Times, North Holly-

wood, California, where the couple will make theirhome.SPENCER-BURDICK : Tracey June Spencer,'37-'43, Las Animas, Colorado formerly of Okla-homa City, and Lt . Col. Benjamin L. Burdick, '40haOklahoma City, were married June 11 in the LasAnimas Presbyterian Church . Mrs. Burdick wasaffiliated with the Pi Beta Phi Sorority at the Uni-versity, and has been employed by American AirLines. Colonel Burdick, who has been recently dis-charged from the Army, will enter the Yale Uni-versity Law School in New Haven, Connecticut,where the couple will make their home.FRANK-BARRETT: Joan Frank, Yukon, andDorman D. Barrett, '41-'43, also of Yukon, weremarried June 20. Mr . Barrett was recently dis-charged from the Army after serving 18 monthsoverseas . The couple planned to make their homein Norman .SANDLORD-DOTY: Helen Sandlord and Ray-mond Dwight Doty, Jr., '43bs, exchanged wed- .ding vows on June 7 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Thebride is a junior at Mills College, Oakland, Cali-fornia .Jack Humphreys, '43bus, and Mrs. Humphreys(Bonnie Gene Mahaffey, '41h .ec,) announce thebirth of a son, Kent Jack, on June 29 . Mr. Hum-p

Chreys has been employed with T. G.

andargeY.ompany in Oklahoma City since his dischfrom the Army .

ate of Powers Modeling School and for the pastyear and a half has been studying voice and (lanc-ing in New York . Mr. Hendrickson was recentlydischarged from the Navy after two and one-halfyears with the rank of lieutenant. The couple willmake their home in Bklrooyn.Mrs. Theodore Skokas, the former Jen Eliza-beth Campbell, '43ed, has been in New York await-ing transportation to Bad Nanheim, Germany,where she will join her husband who is stationedthere.

HARRINGTON-COOGAN: Jean Frances Har-rington, Tulsa, and John Cl-6,x Coo,ga a '42=43,Sayre, were married in July. Mr. Coogan had re-cently been discharged from the Army fter ew-ing with the 12th Air Force in the Italian theater .The couple will mkhi hae terome in NormanHYDE-CANNADY : Janet Hyde

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Grotn, .o,New York, and Lt . 0 .g,) Porter Cannady, '43eng,Granite, were married May 25 in the First Con-gregational Church at Moravia, New York . Mrs.Cannady is a graduate of Wilfred Academy in NewYork City . Mr . Cannady has been on terminalleave from the U. S. Navy after spending one yearin the Pacific area . The' couple will make theirhome in Kansas City, Kansas, where Mr. Cannadyis an experimental engineer for Phillips PetroleumCompany.CAWLEY-DOPLER: Margaret Muriel Cawley,Drumright, became the bride of John LawrenceDopler, '43eng, Ardmore, on June 30 in St . Mary'schurch, Drumright. After a short wedding trip,the couple planned to make their home in Ard-more.Allen Knox, '43bus, is enrolled as a law studentat the University of Denver, Colorado, followinghis release from military service . Mrs. Knox, theformer Frances Lambeth, '44ba, has joined himthere to make their home .GELPKE-CRAUN : Ellen Foster Gelpke, Ard-more, became the bride of Howard Ted Craun,'40-'43, Sapulpa, in a ceremony performed August

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17 in Ardmore. Mrs. Craun is a graduate of Syra-cuse University, New York . Mr . Craun is a mem-ber of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity . He served in theartillery as a lieutenant in France and Germany.The couple is at home in Norman where Mr .Craun is enrolled as a student.SANDERS-COX : Margaret Sanders, '436s, Okla-

homa City, and James L. Cox, '416s, Lawton, weremarried September 1 in Oklahoma City. Mrs. Coxhas been teaching home economics in the Guthrieschool system for the last three years. The couplehas established a home in Lawton where Mr . Coxis associated with the Pure Ice Co .Dr. John J . Coyle, '43med, and Mrs. Coyle, (Eliz-

abeth Tutwiler, '43med) have established a home inOklahoma City . Mr . Coyle interned at New Ro-chelle Hospital, New Rochelle, New York, andMrs. Coyle interned at University Hospital, Okla-homa City.

David Newby, '43eng, is employed in drillinggas wells as apprentice engineer for Phillips OilCompany at Guymon . He expects to soon be movedto Kaw City, where he will be engaged in re-pressuring work in the Burbank field . Mrs. Newbyis the former Ruth Ann Hummer, '43ba.PATRICK-MARINE : The mariage of Bobby Fae

Patrick, '43fa, Yuma, Arizona, to Noel GodwinMarine, master technical sergeant, U.S.M .C ., wasan event of June 22 in Yuma . Mrs. Marine is aformer staff sergeant in the Marine Corps Women'sReserve. The couple is at home in Santa Ana, Cali-fornia.McKEIGHAN-PRIER: Sally E. McKeighan,

Adrian, Michigan, became the bride of Capt . Wil-liam M. Prier, '43med, Oklahoma City, September18 in the post chapel at Fort Sam Houston, SanAntonio, Texas. Mrs. Prier was graduated fromMichigan State Normal College, Ypsilanti, Michi-gan. Captain Prier is a member of Beta Beta Beta,biological fraternity . He served his internship atEmergency Hospital, Washington, D. C., enteringthe Army in 1945, and is now stationed at theBrooks General Hospital, Fort Sam Houston.KING-PRINCE : Billie King, Oklahoma City,

became the bride of lien L. Prince, '43, also ofOklahoma City, September 7 in the Trinity BaptistChurch, Oklahoma City . The couple is at home inOklahoma City.MARTIN-GLASSER : Claudia Martin, '43ba, be-

came the bride of Joseph H. Glasser, both of in id,September 7 in the First Presbyterian Church, Enid .Mrs. Glasser attended Monticello College, Godfrey,Illinois, and was a member of Delta Delta DeltaSorority at the University . Mr . Glasser is a gradu-ate of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Hewas affiliated with Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity .

Lt . Bill Bender, '43ba, has returned to Normanfollowing his release from active duty in the Armyat Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Lieutenant Benderserved more than a year with American forceson Okinawa. He is the son of Dr . J . F. Bender,professor of school administration, and Mrs. Bender .O'NEAL-CHIPMAN : The marriage of Anna

Mary O'Neal, Healdton, to John 1 . Chipman, '43,Oklahoma City, was an tt , cnt of September 1 inHealdton . Mr and Mrs. Chipman have establisheda home in Oklahoma City .ELIAS-LAFLIN : The marriage of Margaret

Elias, Bristow, and Capt. William Leon Laflin,'436s, Chickasha, was solemnized September 2 inthe St. Joseph Catholic Church, Bristow. The couplehas established a home in Norman where they areboth attending school .MILLER-LARIMORE: The wedding of Carol

Jean Miller, '43phys.cd, and James Paxton Lari-more, '426us, was an event of September 12 inOklahoma City . Mrs. Larimore attended StephensCollege, Columbia, Missouri, and is a member ofDelta Gamma Sorority at the University. Mr . Lari-more is a graduate student at the University atthe present time . A former master sergeant, heserved in the Air Corps for three years, spending19 months in the European theater . He is a mem-ber of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity, of which heserved as president .KNIGHT-BECKER: Betty Ruth Knight and

Phillip Roy Becker, '43, both of Chickasha, weremarried August 31 in the First Baptist Church,

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Chickasha. Mrs. Becker attended Oklahoma Collegefor Women, where she was a member of Pi ZetaKappa, national honorary religious sorority . Mr .Becker served 11 months in the Pacific theater. Atthe present, he is enrolled at the University wherehe is studying geology. The couple have establisheda home in Norman, where he will continue hisstudies .Dr . Harvey C. Roys, '43med, who returned some

months ago from overseas duty with the ArmyMedical Corps, is located in Seattle, Washington,where he is a resident physician in the SeattleGeneral Hospital .

Frank Elkouri, '43ba, Oklahoma City, veteranof World War II and an honor law student, hasbeen elected president of the University senior lawclass . Mr. Elkouri holds the junior law awardfor being the outstanding member of the juniorlaw class last year . He is secretary-treasurer ofthe University League of Young Democrats, amember of Phi Beta Kappa, national honorary scho-lastic fraternity, and a former member of the Stu-dent Senate . He was a member of the late WilliamB. Bizzell's "president's honor class," and was listedin "Who's Who in American Colleges and Uni-versities.SHURTLEFF-FREDERICK : Dorothy Louise

Shurtleff, '43journ, Tulsa, and Lt . Stuart EarlFrederick, Seattle, Washington, were married Au-gust 22, in Tulsa. The couple has established ahome in Tulsa.BAKER-HIGH : Harriett Broaddus Baker, '43ba,

'451aw, and Jack High, '366a, '36law, both ofOklahoma City, were married recently in thehome of the bride's parents . The couple has estab-lished a home in Oklahoma City .

-1944-Five pages of Pen and Ink drawings by Dale C.

Byrd, '446s, have been published in the August,1946, issue of INTERIORS magazine . The draw-ings were executed by Mr . Byrd for the summerhome of Marcel Breuer, the internationally famousarchitect of Boston and New York . Mr. Bryd hasbeen associated with Breuer's office since he com-pleted his Master's degree at Harvard Universityin 1945 where he was a co-winner of the $5,000General Motors Architectural Competition .COX-WRIGHT : Elizabeth Cox, '44ba, El Reno,

became the bride of William Morris Wright, Wich-

ita Falls, Texas, September 11 in El Reno . Mrs.Wright attended Pine Manor Junior College, Wel-lesley, Massachusetts, and is a member of KappaKappa Gamma Sorority at the University . Mr .Wright is associated with the Morris-Wright Fur-niture Co . in El Reno.

Harold Elbert, '42ba, '441aw, has established alaw office in St . Louis, Missouri .Mrs. Phil Fife and daughter, Mary Michael, have

joined Lieutenant Fife, '44med, in Frankfurt,Germany, where he is stationed with the ArmyMedical Corps. Lieutenant Fife served his intern-ship at Wesley Hospital, Oklahoma City . He isa member of Sigma Chi Fraternity and Sigma Xi,honorary research fraternity.A presidential press conference was described

recently by Beth Floyd, '44journ, United StatesNews, to the students of the editorial interpreta-tion class at the University . Miss Floyd is nowworking as an editorial assistant on the UnitedStates News, Washington magazine .Charles W. Donaldson, '346a, '441aw, Oklahoma

City, is a member of the Kingfisher College Boardof Trustee, and a member of the Board of Direc-tors of the Junior Chamber of Commerce in Okla-homa City .KEMP-GOODWIN : Edna LaRcna Kemp and

Ben Allen Goodwin, '43-'44, both of OklahomaCity, were married August 31 in the City BibleChurch . Mrs. Goodwin is a cadet nurse at ParklandHospital, Dallas, Texas. The couple is at homein Dallas .

Miss Elizabeth Cox, '44journ, former memberof the public relations staff of Braniff Airways,Dallas, Texas, was married September 11 at ElReno to William Morris Wright, Wichita Falls,Texas.

Betty B. Brown, '44ba, has assumed duties asassistant director in charge of student placementin the University Placement Bureau .IRBY-BERRY : Mary Evelyn Irby, '44soc.wk,

Oklahoma City, and James Doyle Berry, '43bus,Sapulpa, were married October 16 in OklahomaCity . Mrs. Berry attended Mary Baldwin College,Staunton, Virginia, and was a member of KappaAlpha Theta Sorority at the University . Mr . Berryattended Culver Military Academy, Culver, In-diana, and was a member of Beta Theta Pi Frater-nity and Scabbard and Blade at the University .The couple is at home in Sapulpa where he is as-sociated with the American National Bank .

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O.U . ATHLETIC COUNCIL IN EXECUTIVE SESSION. Numerous boards were in official sessionson the campus prior to the Dads' Day football game . In the picture above O.U . Athletic Council has just"ruled on" a series of business items and is ready to adjourn their meeting for the game . (Reading fromleft to right-standing) Paul Reed, '16, Sulphur (Alumni representative on the council) ; Jim Powell,'21 ba, '241aw, O.U . faculty; J. Ray Matlock, '25ce, O.U . faculty; Capt . E. W. Armentrout, commandantof the O.U . Naval R.O .T .C . (Seated, left to right) Neil R. Johnson, '15ba, '171aw, Norman, Alumnirepresentative; Walter W. Kraft, president of Athletic Council, O.U . stay'; "Granny" Norris, '29baMuskogee, Alumni representative; "lap" Haskell, '22geol, Director of O.U . Athletic Department and

Dean "Fess" Morgan, O.U . staLq.

McNEILL-THOMPSON: Betty Jean McNeill,Thomas, and Victor M. Thompson, Jr ., '44, alsoof Thomas, were married in the First BaptistChurch at Thomas . After their wedding trip toColorado, the couple will make their home inNorman .JANE-TAYLOR: Geraldine Jane, San Fran-

cisco, California, became the bride of Lt . (j .g .)Joe A. Taylor, '41-'44, Clinton, June 15 in theSwedenborg Church, San Francisco, LieutenantTaylor, who has been on terminal leave from theNavy where he served 28 months in the Pacific,was a member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity at theUniversity.GRANT-ABBOTT : The wedding of Carol Lee

Grant, Winchester, Massachusetts, and Garth AlvinAbbott, '44math, Oklahoma City, was an eventof June 22 . Mr. Abbott was a member of PhiBeta Kappa at the University, and was recentlydischarged from the Navy after serving for 33months . The couple planned to make their homein Norman in the fall .MALONE-JEWELL: Bettye Malone, '43-'44,

Oklahoma City, became the bride of James D.Jewell, '42-'44, Kansas City, formerly of Chicka-sha. The couple will make their home in Nor-man, where both will enter the University.FALTER-SHELLEY: Janee Falter, '446us, Okla-

homa City, and Lt . Arnold C. Shelley, Amarillo,Texas, were married May 11 in the Wesley Metho-dist church, Oklahoma City . Mrs. Shelley was amember of Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority, andwas one of the beauty queens in the Sooner Year-book . For the past two years she has been is-sedated with her father in business . LieutenantShelley was a member of Delta Tau Delta Frater-nity at the University, and has served with theMarine Corps for three years, having recently re-turned from the South Pacific . The couple plannedto make their home in Oklahoma City.

Ensign William L. Abel, '45bs, Norman, hasbeen assigned to the destroyer escort, U.S .S . DamonM. Cummings . Ensign Abel has been attendingthe Midshipmen School at Cornell University,Ithaca, New York .Mrs. David Calhoun (Wanda Costner, '42-'45)

and Mr. Calhoun are making their home in Bell,California, where Mr . Calhoun is a master electri-cian for the Calhoun Electrical Appliance Com-pany .Maida Lambeth, '456a, is now business manager

of Lambeths Dry Goods Store, Hugo . Miss Lam-beth was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma Soror-ity at the University.

Fannie Kate Whitlow, '45h .ec, Oklahoma, leftrecently for Memphis, Tennessee, where shewill be associated as dietitian with the BaptistMemorial Hospital . Miss Whitlow completed herinternship at the University of Michigan, AnnArbor. She was a member of Omicron Nu, nationalhome economics fraternity ; Phi Beta Kappa, na-tional honorary scholastic fraternity, and AlphaLambda Delta, national honorary scholarship so-ciety for freshman women.LAW-EVEREST : Janell Law, '456a, Oklahoma

City, became the bride of Jean I . Everest, OklahomaCity, in a ceremony performed October 5 in theFirst Christian Church . Mrs. Everest attended Mon-ticello College, Godfrey, Illinois, and was a mem-ber of Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority at the Uni-versity . Mr. Everest is a graduate of Yale Univer-sity, New Haven, Connecticutt. The couple haveestablished a home in Oklahoma City .

Betty Lou Lilligren, '45bs, Oklahoma City, hasentered the University of North Carolina, ChapelHill, where she will work on a master's degreein parasitology. At the University she was a mem-ber of Lambda Tau, honorary society for laboratorytechnicians, and Phi Sigma, national honorarybiological fraternity .MORGAN-FUHRMANN : Mabel Morgan, '45bs,

Healdton, and Clinton R. Fuhrmann, '45bs, Cald-well, Kansas, were married September 1 in Bar-tlesville . Mrs. Fuhrmann has been employed in theresearch department of Phillips Petroleum Co .,Bartlesville. Mr . Fuhrmann was a Navy V-12student at the University . He also attended Okla-

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homa A. and M. College, Stillwater . He now isemployed with Cities Service Co ., Ponca City.

Sgt. Bobby Dean Center, '45, Norman, has re-turned to the States from Tokyo and receivedhis discharge at Fort Sam Houston, Texas .

Cornelia Lasley, '44ba, '45ma, Alva, formerassistant in Spanish at the University, is teachingSpanish at the University of California, Berkeley .SPICER-TATON : Mary Louise Spicer, '44-'45,

Walters, became the bride of Jack Lovett Taton.Fort Smith, Arkansas, recently in a ceremonyperformed in Walters. Mrs. Taton attended Okla-homa A. and M. College, and is now employed bythe Herald Publishing Co . in Walters.MORRISON-SLAY: Joan Morrison, '44-'45,

Norman, became the bride of Ray C. Slay, Jr ., '46,Monroe, Louisiana, June 2 in the First Presbyter-ian Church, Norman. Mr . Slay received his dis-charge from the Navy recently, and has been at-tending the University . The couple will maketheir home temporarily in Norman .JORDAN-GAVIN : Kathryn Aline Jordan, '45ba,

Tulsa, became the bride of Stephen Edward Gavin,Jr ., Madison, Wisconsin, on May 7. The coupleplanned to make their home in Madison.JOHNSON-SHULL: Gwen Johnson, '44-'45,

Lawton, became the bride of Guy L. Shull, also ofLawton, on June 9 in the First Christian Church .Mrs. Shull has been employed in the flight officeat Fort Sill . Mr . Shull has recently been dischargedfrom the Army . The couple plan to make theirhome in Lawton .BROWNE-HUME: Phyllis Browne, Edmond,

and Karl Hume, '44-'45, Hydro, Oklahoma, weremarried June 2 in the First Baptist Church inEdmond . The couple planned to snake their homein Weatherford temporarily.HOUGH-WHITE: Elizabeth Ann Hough, '45

soc.wk, Tulsa, became the bride of Charles FrancisWhite, White Beecher, Illinois, on June 29 in theFirst Baptist Church, Tulsa. Mrs. White has beenassociated with the Family and Children's servicein Tulsa. Mr . White, who has received his dis-charge from the Navy, plans to resume his studiesat Worsham College of Mortuary Science, Chi-cago, Illinois .CONE-GERLACH : Geraldine Cone, '44-'45,

Cordell, became the bride of Karl Keith Gerlach,also of Cordell, on June 23 in the Church ofChrist. After a wedding trip to Colorado andWyoming, the couple planned to make their homein Cordell .

BARNARD-GREEN : Vera Barnard, '45gn,Okmulgee, and Dr . Paul Green, '46med, Durant,were married June 23 in the Irvington Presbyter-ian Church in Indianapolis, Indiana. Mrs. Greenhas been employed in the office of Dr . J . R. Bray-ton, dermatologist, in Indianapolis, and DoctorGreen is now serving his internship at City Hos-pital in Indianapolis .

-1946-Miss Mary Ann Nesbitt, '46journ, Miami, has

joined the Oklahoma City Times as a reporter .At the University, Miss Nesbitt was an issueeditor of the Oklahoma Daily, student paper, andserved on the staffs of the Covered Wagon, humormagazine, and the Sooner yearbook .

John L. Riddle, '46, who was employed duringthe summer as city editor of the Madill Record,has returned to the University to complete workon his degree in journalism . Riddle enrolled atthe University last January after approximately fiveyears' service in the Army.

Juan A. Amador, '46bs, has been appointeddirector of the School of Architecture at the Um-had

been awarded a scholarship for graduateversity of Puerto Rico at Mayaqucz . Mr . Amadorstudy at Illinois Institute of Tcchnologv in Chi-cago on the basis of outstanding work in design .CRALLh-ANDERSON: Marian Stuart Cralle,

'46arch.eng, was married July 2 to Emmett A.Anderson, Jr . Mrs. Anderson is assistant in thearchitecture department at Oklahoma A. and M. .Stillwater, where Mr . Anderson is a student .

Marcia A. Crallc, - '46ba, is now secretary tothe Dean of Men, Carlton College, Northfield,Minnesota.

John D. Jacobs, '46bs, is now employed by theGeneral Electric Company in Schenectady, NewYork .

Grace Harper, '46, Norman, is employed inSt . Louis, Missouri, where she also is attendingevening classes at Washington University .Ann Scott, '46, now attending Washington Uni-

versity, St . Louis, Missouri, is singing in the St .Louis Light Opera Guild production of "Sweet-hearts ."REEVES-CATHEY: Dorothy Lee Reeves, '466a,

Oklahoma City, and Donald Raymond Cathey,'446s, were married October 5 in Oklahoma City .Mrs. Cathey is now a graduate assistant in theEnglish department where she also is workingtoward a master's degree . Mr . Cathey served

I.M.A . MEDICINE MAKING--Tom Ray, Oklahoma City, (seated) vice-president of I.M.A ., assem-bles five of his principal officers to decide upon Independent Men's Association policies and procedures .Reading from left to right, standings H. B. Frank, jr ., business administration, Yukon, Oklahoma,chairman of special committee; Dick Witten, business administration, Oklahoma City, athletic director;Gene Sheid, Journalism School, Oklahoma City, social chairman ; Floyd Johnston, Arts and Sciences,Cushing, inter-campus alliance chairman, and Dick Ratliff. Journalism School, Oklahoma City, pub-

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Indians still roam the plains of Oklahoma! However, these, Indians are O.U . students who led theircampus "tribe," the Sequoyah Club, in selecting an Indian princess for the traditional crowning ceremo-nies between halves of the Sooner-Tiger Homecoming game . Officers include Pat Warren, (center, fore-ground), secretary; less Davis, (left) treasurer (subbing for his wife, Vivian); M. B. Davis, President,

and Ted Balter, (right) sergeant-at-arms.

as lieutenant junior grade in the amphibiousforces of the Navy . While attending the Universityhe was a member of Phi Eta Sigma, honoraryfraternity, Sigma Pi Sigma, honorary physics so-ciety, and phi Kappa Sigina, social fraternity . Heis now doing graduate work at the University . Thecouple has established a home in Norman .JENNER-SMITH : Nelda Jcnner, '44-'46, Nor-

man, and Thomas E. Smith, Bowling Green, Ken-tucky, were married recently in Norman . Mrs.Smith was an education major at the University .Mr . Smith is a junior majoring in industrial artat the Western Kentucky College, Bowling Green.The couple is at home in Bowling Green.

Rosemary Newby Mullen, '466a, and Mr. Mullenhave established a home in Charlotte, North Caro-lina .

Neil Zumwall, '46ma, Drumright, is now headof the Department of Music at College of theOzarks, Clarksville, Arkansas .

Troy Knowles, '46bus, and 1 . C. Grimes,'40journ, are members of the Public RelationsCouncil with the Oklahoma City Chamb;-r ofCommerce .

Bill Austin, '46bus, is assistant manager of Re-search Division of the Oklahoma City Chamber ofCommerce .

Marcine Hamilton, '466a, is now employed asa clerk-typist in the Vocational Rehabilitation De-partment of the Veteran's Administration in Okla-hona City .

Walter W. Quillian, '46art, and Patricia M.Ogilvis, '43-'46, both of Dallas, Texas, have hadtheir sculpture pieces selected for exhibit at theEighth Texas General Art Exhibition . Mr . Quillianhad an additional drawing selected . Miss Ogilviswas associated with Orchesis, honorary dance so-rority and Mr . Quillian was a member of DeltaChi Fraternity, Artel and El Mocljii, art fraterni-ties, and did set designing for various campusproductions.DOYLE-HOPPS : Ann Doylc, '46, and Howard

Bertram Hopps, Jr ., '456s, hoth of Oklahoma City,were married September 28 in Oklahoma City .Mrs. Hopps attended Mary Baldwin College,

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Staunton, Virginia . She is a member of Chi OmegaSorority . Mr . Hopps was a member of L.K.O .T . atthe University . He is now associated with theAnderson-Pritchard Oil Co. at Cyril.WRINKLE-PUGSLEY: Geraldine Wrinkle, '46

h.cc, Norman, and Charles L. Pugsley, '42-'45,Oklahoma City, were married June 28 in theMcFarlin Memorial Methodist Church, Norman .Mrs. Pugsley was a member of Mortar Board, waslisted in Who's Who among Students in AmericanColleges and Universities, and was recently electedto Phi Beta Kappa. She was a member of DeltaDelta Delta Sorority . Mr. Pugsley was a memberof Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity at the Universityand served three years in the Navy . After theirwedding trip to Mexico, the couple planned tomake their home in Norman .TEMPLE-CARMICHAEL: Betty Jo Temple,

'45-'46, Buffalo, became the bride of Dr . John B.Carmichael, Hcnryetta, June 30 in the First Chris-tian Church, Buffalo . Immediately after the cere-mony, the couple left on a wedding trip to Colo-rado Springs, Colorado .BAGBY-SMITH :, The wedding of Clara Bagby,

Broken Bow, and Ensign Wilbur Rankin Smith,'46eng, Durant, was an event of June 25 in thechapel of the First Presbyterian Church, OklahomaCity.McCARRY-TERRELL: Lacy McCarry, '45-'46,

Deep River, Connecticut, and Dr . M. S. Terrell,'42mcd, Oklahoma City, were married in June inthe McFarlin Memorial Methodist Church . After awedding trip, Doctor and Mrs. Terrell will maketheir home in Norman, where Doctor Terrell isstaff physician at the University Infirmary .BRENTON-LEDGERWOOD : The wedding of

Roberta Brenton, '42-'46, Norman, and Lee ScottLedgerwood, Fountain City, Tennessee, was anevent of June 17 in the First Presbyterian Churchat Fountain City . Mr . Ledgerwood received hisdischarge from the Navy after spending 28 monthsin the Pacific theater . The couple planned to maketheir home in Knoxville, Tennessee, where theywill enter the University of Tennessee.

BASS-BERRY : Barbara Bass, '43-'46, Enid, andGuy Leonard Berry, Jr ., '46bus, Sapulpa, weremarried June 15 in Enid . Mrs. Berry was a mem-ber of Pi Beta Phi Sorority at the University, andMr . Berry was a member of Beta Theta Pi . Aftertheir wedding trip, the couple planned to maketheir home in Sapulpa.HUGHES-PRICHARD : Naomi Fern Hughes,

'45-'46, became the bride of Walter Prichard,Camargo, Oklahoma, on May 25 in Duncan . Forthe past year Mrs. Prichard has taught in the Moun-tain Home School . After a brief wedding trip,the couple will make their home in Stillwater .Mr. Eddie Nicholson, '46phartn, and Mrs.

Nicholson became the parents of James Terry onAugust 18 .HARTMAN-HICKMAN: Dorothy Hartman,

'46ed, Carnegie, and Bill J. Hickman, '46, GreatBend, Kansas, were married June 16 in Carnegie .Mrs. Hickman was past vice-president of AlphaChi Omega Sorority and a member of KappaDelta Pi at the University . Mr . Hickman, whowas recently discharged from the Army afterserving three years, is a pledge of Pi Kappa Alphafraternity. The couple will make their home inGreat Bend, Kansas .SYNAR-HAMBRICK : Martha Synar, Okla-

homa City, became the bride of Weldon L. Harn-brick, '40, '46, Oklahoma City, on June 7. Mrs.Hambrick has been employed with the South-western Be]] Telephone Company. The couplewill make their home temporarily in OklahomaCity .GRAGG-UNRUH : Mary Jo Gragg, '46, Nor-

man, and John D. Unruh, Minco, were marriedJune 22 in the Crown Heights Christian Church,Oklahoma City . After a brief wedding trip, thecouple planned to make their home in Minco.DAVENPORT-CUMMINGS : Zora Louise Dav-

enport, '46ms, and William R. Cummings, weremarried June 25 in the First Baptist Church inHoldenville. The couple planned to make theirhome in Holdenville.CLIFTON-CAST : Mary Louise Clifton, '44-'46,

Oklahoma City, and Lt . Richard F. Cast, Lincoln,Nebraska, were married June 23 in the InghamChapel of the First Methodist Church, OklahomaCity . Lieutenant Cast has been on terminal leavefrom the Army after serving 18 months in theEuropean theater . The couple will make theirhome temporarily in Lincoln.WARD-CASSIDY : Margaret f,ouise Ward, '45-

'46, San Angelo, Texas, and John Cassidy, Jr., '45-'46, Frederick, were married recently in Norman .The couple will make their home in Normanwhere both are students at the University .MERKLE-MEGILL : Mollie Ann Merkle, '46bus,

Hobart, and Lt. (j .g.) Lin S. Megill, Jr ., Dallas,Texas, were married June 22 in the Melrose Hotel,Dallas . The couple planned to make their homein Norman after Lieutenant Megill receives hisdischarge from the Navy.MOORE-ALLTIZER : Mary Beth Moore, '46,

Indiahoma, became the bride of Louie Allison All-tizer, also of Indiahoma, June 16 in the Metho-dist Church . The couple planned to make theirhome in Indiahoma.ORTMAN-HEARD : The wedding of Althea

Ortman, '46voc.ed, Cotter, Arkansas, and EnsignCharles Monroe Heard, '45, Cleveland, was anevent recently at the Methodist Church in Cotter .Mrs. Heard was a member of Chi Omega Sororityat the University . The couple planned to maketheir home in Norman .CAFFREY-PITTS : Ann Caffrey, Oklahoma

City, and John R. Pitts, '46, also of Oklahoma City,were married May 25 . Mr. Pitts has been employedby the Capitol Steel Company in Oklahoma City,where the couple will make their home .RINE-WILSON: Virginia Rine, '46geol, Nor-

man, and John Hoffman Wilson, Augusta, Kan-sas, were married June 16 .in the Little BrownChurch, Green Mountain Falls, Colorado . Mrs.Wilson was a member of Alpha Chi Omega Sor-ority at the University .ROLLINS-SAGER: Anna June Rollins, '45-'46,

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