^Ihe M I C H I G AN STATE COLLEGE And what is college without Freshmen—that bewildering time of baths, books and Sophomores September 1930 To All Our Friends: Students! Townspeople! Faculty Members! Alumni! t a b le reserved, Call us when you want a a specially prepared meal, party or bridge reserva tions. Phone 2-0738 EAT Where the Food is Best Where the Service is Prompt And the Prices are Right We extend t h a n ks and appreciation for your patronage in the past and for the future. AT THE UNION Visitors: No trip to East Lansing is complete without at the least one meal at Union. Free checking. (where the atmosphere of the college town prevails) At the entrance of the campus Raymond H. Riggs, '26. Manager Louise I. Clemens, '13, Director of Food Service Lois Harwood, '26, Assistant Director of Food Service BIG STATE ROAD SHOW Demonstration Hall and Grounds M. S. C. Campus October 28-29-30, 1930 Michigan State College is co-operating to make the annual State Road Show an exhibition of interest. Every road commissioner, engineer, state, county, city official and contractor will visit this Show. The aim is to afford an opportunity to inspect the latest in road building ma chinery assembled in ONE GREAT DISPLAY Entertainment features provided. Leading manufacturers and distributors are planning exhibits. Arrangements by H. J. McKINLEY, Manager, Secretary Kent County Road Commission, 1500 Scribner Ave., N. W., Grand Rapids Under Auspices MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION of ROAD COMMISSIONERS and ENGINEERS September, 1930 THE MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE RECORD 3 Listening In is the SI G N I F I C A NT s t a t e m e nt credited recently to President Wil bur of Stanford university, now Secre tary of t he Interior, about the college of t h at our alumni may well heed: today it to the A. B. degree "The American college as such is on the wane. The old four-year course has served its term. It is dropping out of the picture. T he American univer its professional sity has added schools, so is t h at something you get as you go by now into business, into engineering, medi cine, law. political t h at requires, as democracy now requires, a superiority. the old A. B. degree is going to pass from the picture with its s h a rp class its thing. organizations, and four-year course, life, anything t h at sort of So "And two things are certain to h a p pen. they are "Certain American colleges are be coming universities, and the great American universities. Some of t he American colleges are becoming to cover junior colleges t h at trying it well, wondering period and cover just what will be done t h at to mark period. And a certain number of Amer t he ican colleges will four-year period and do such a good job some they will go on for chosen spot, t h at time." a considerable period of some chosen fasten field, for in in in just the "cer Is Michigan State among reasonable is a tain number"? This and inquiry for alumni provided they t u rn t he question inward as well as outward. For the educational future of Michigan State rests not alone with t he faculty and administration officers. It rests, also, in a very large measure, If on insure these care sufficiently the obligation rests on the educated m en and women of Michigan State heritage. They can —and reasonable expectation t h at they will perpetuate t h e ir own. future. The primary those whom she h as they can trained. is a it for there ear, "come back ONCE AGAIN let us whisper in your t he H o m e coming game October 18." For all old varsity men is no other day of the year when you will meet so m a ny of your old friends. The students will give you a program par excellence! There is the big game with Colgate! There is a stadium with good seats for everyone! There is t h at S p a r t an and is East Lansing hospitality! MICHIGAN STATE! There Mark t he date—not so far away— take a vacation over the week-end be fall fore winter sets in—enjoy a real football game with t he in pink and everything working right for your entertainment. t e am t he The MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE R E C O RD Published for the nlumni and former students of the Michigan State College by the Established 1S96 Member of the American Alumni Council M. S. C. Association. Published monthly throughout Membership in the year. the M. S. C. Association, including subscription to THE RECORD, $2.50 per year. Unless members request a discontinuance before expiration of their memberships, it will be assumed a renewal is desired. Checks, drafts and money orders should be made payable to the M. S. C. Association. Entered as second class matter at the postoffice at East Lansing, Michigan. GLEN O. STEWART. 'IT. Editor GLADYS FRANKS, w'27, Alumni Recorder M. KATHKRINE LYNCH, '31, Feature Editor T HE M. S. C. ASSOCIATION Union Memorial Building OFFICERS—1930-31 R. Bruce McPherson, '90, President W. O. Hedrick, '91, Vice-President L. T. Clark, '04. Treasurer Glen O. Stewart, '17, Secretary EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Earl E. Hotchin. '12. East Lansing, term expires 1931; L. O. Gordon, .'06, Muskegon, term expires 1932 : E. Fred Edwards. '99, Lansing, term expires 1933 : Harris E. Thomas, '86, Lansing, ex-officio ; E. W. Ranney, '00, Greenville, ex-officio; Frank F. Roger.. 'S3, Lansing, ex-officio ; A. C. MacKinnon, '95, Bay City, ex-officio ; Mrs. Turner Broughton, '17, President of Alumnae League Entered at the East Lansing Postoffice as Second Class Matter Vol. XXXVI. No. 1 East Lansing, Michigan September, 1930 In This Issue The Association President's Page.. '._•.'_ Many Alumni Groups Planning Fall Meetings—Road Show Enlarged Middle Asia Satisfies Wanderlust of Boehringer, '25—Death Claims Popular Extension Worker Campus and Faculty Prepares for Opening Session—Spartan Clubs.i Horseless Buggy Wins—Alumni Elect Clark, '04 Scholastic Ratings Improved—Mumford, "Close Beside the Winding Cedar" '91, Honored. Coach Crowley Rallies S p a r t an Gridiron Forces Roster of 1930 Football Candidates—Smead Alumni Affairs ,..: Improves—Marriages Page 5 6 7 8 9 10 n 12 13 14 is offici- " P O P U L A T I ON of Michigan •*• ally announced as 4,842.280 by the Bureau of Census. This is an increase of 1,173,868. or 32 per cent, since 1920. the Michigan maintains fifth most populous state. This state numerical enjoyed gain between 1920 and 1930 and its percentage gain was third. In n u m e r ical gain it was exceeded by only New York a nd California. rank as largest third t he its r p HE CONDITION of E. H. Ryder, liberal arts division, •T dean of t he serious operation who underwent a this at Ford hospital in Detroit early It is r e summer, is greatly improved. ported t h at he will be removed to his home on Evergreen avenue this m o n t h. r p HE D u n b ar Forest E x p e r i m e nt -*- Station, in n o r t h e rn Michigan, was used for a 4-H club camp this summer, their eighteen boys staying there with teachers studied for a week. forestry and surveying u n d er the direc tion of t he forestry department. They r^OACH JAMES CROWLEY spent his ^ vacation touring t he western states, visiting Yellowstone National park a nd other places of interest. The balance the summer he spent with Miles of Casteel calling on prospective students. THE MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE RECORD September, 1930 This Magazine is printed by THE CAMPUS PRESS (Incorporated) 106 West Grand River Avenue EAST LANSING. 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Three Popular Main Dining Room Restaurants 1 Fountain Room and the Famous Coffee Shop jgkwo^eo^e^^ WILLIAM J. CHITTENDEN, Jr. September, 1930 THE MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE RECORD THE ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT'S PAGE M ICHIGAN STATE has started to record new activities on the pages of her history. It is my happy privilege as president of the Alumni Association to welcome the class of 1930 to our ranks and to extend to all grads the best wishes of our executive committee. THE M. S..C. ASSOCIATION is organized specifically to advance the interests of State college. It wishes to foster the development of every department and activity of the school. The activities of the Its membership is open Association begin where your student days ended. to every person that ever attended Michigan State one term. I AM WONDERING if we should feel encouraged by the present status of our Alumni Fund when less than 20' < of our alumni body handle the It is my firm belief t h at we must first build up a burden of finance? large sustaining active membership and then develop projects t h at will create interest and thus perpetuate such membership. Our executive com mittee expresses its confidence in an increased alumni consciousness. 3 THE MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE RECORD September, 1930 Many Alumni Groups Planning Fall Meetings President Shaw and Faculty Members Will Attend A LUMNI activity starts in full ^*- with t he football season each a nd m a ny a regular part of tute in nine districts of the state. force fall reunion dinners are now insti teachers' the The following meetings have been planned by for the alumni secretary the various districts holding institutes: District one. Detroit. No meeting as later Detroit club has other plans for meetings. District reunion two, Flint. Alumni dinner Monday evening. October 27. 6:00 p. m.. Masonic temple. Registra tion headquarters. D u r a nt hotel. District three. Lansing. A l u m ni luncheon. Monday noon. 12 o'clock. Central Temple House. Registration headquarters. Olds hotel. District four. G r a nd Rapids. Alumni reunion dinner. Thursday evening. Oc tober 23. 6:00 p. m.. Masonic temple. Registration headquarters. Pantlind ho tel. District five. Manistee. Alumni b a n evening, October 2, quet. Thursday 6:00 p. m.. Episcopal church. Regis tration headquarters. Chippewa hotel. District six. Alpena. No alumni r e union scheduled. District seven. Marquette. Alumni banquet Friday evening, October 3, 6:00 p. m.. Northland hotel. Registration headquarters same. District eight. Battle Creek. Alumni banquet Thursday evening. October 30. 6:00 p. m... Presbyterian church. Maple street. Registration headquarters Post Tavern. District nine, Detroit. Alumni lunch eon Thursday noon, October 30, 12 o'clock, 228, Statler hotel. Registration headquar ters same. floor, Room ballroom Detroit Club Active football The men of rally Friday the Detroit club will join with t he University of Michi gan alumni club in Detroit in the third a n n u al noon. October 3, at the Book-Cadillac hotel. This luncheon has become a traditional event each year prior to t he Ann Arbor tilt. Committees from each club prom ise an interesting program, with Coach J i m my Crowley speaking for State and Coach Harry Kipke speaking for the '08, president University. Ed. Krehl, invites of all alumni to t he weekly Wednesday noon luncheon at the main dining room of the Masonic temple. Eat at 12:15. and bowling follows. the Detroit M. S. C. club, Grand Rapids Reorganizes T he new officers of the G r a nd R a p ids club with T. A. Steel, '21, president, and Ray L. Baxter. '19, as secretary- treasurer, announce weekly meetings each the Elks Temple cafeteria at The Monday noon, at 12:15 o'clock. this officers of the club met early m o n th and have a new mailing list the G r a nd Rapids area. compiled for to They have secured President Shaw speak at their district meeting on Oc tober 23. Saginaw Has New Idea the club to attend letter has been sent to A general a n the Saginaw club members of t h at plans are being made nouncing for the M. S. C- North Dakota State football game at the College on November 8. securing seats in a large block a nd following the game have dinner at the Union before returning home. Reservations should be sent at once to William Winston, 332 Howard are $2.00 each and check must accompany order. street. Saginaw. Seats Washington to Entertain in t he For first football t he history time of the Washington, D. C. club an op portunity will be given on October 31 to see a S p a r t an team play within their city gates. President C. G. Woodbury. '04. of the Washington club h as appointed committees to work out the details of a smoker and buffet luncheon to be held at one of the lead ing hotels just after is planned large military band play a few selections on this oc casion. Final details of t he meeting will be printed in t he October RECORD. t he game. to have the It DR. E. L. AUSTIN Professor of Education the alumni Marquette, Friday evening, Oct. 3 banquet Will speak at at PRESIDENT R. S. SHAW Will speak at the Grand Rapids meeting October 23 Road Show Enlarged r p HE ANNUAL ROAD SHOW of the •*• Michigan Association of Road Com missioners a nd Engineers will be held in Demonstration hall, October 28, 29 and 30 according to Lee J. Rothgery, '21. of the engineering experiment sta tion. T he exhibit of road machinery, equip m e nt and last year supplies, which attracted 3,500 persons to East Lansing, to draw an attendance of is expected 5.000 this year. Mr. Rothgery reports. The road show is held each year with the cooperation of the College and the exhibition assists the engineering stu dents in learning t he latest details of modern road building equipment. in Twice as much space the show there has already been applied for as was during t he corresponding period in 1929. The Union building will be used as general headquarters by H. J. McKinley, secretary of the K e nt county road commission and J. W. Hannen, editor of Michigan Roads and Airports, who have charge of general a r r a n g e ments. in G r a nd Rapids Stanley DePree, a student of Louis Graveure in the music department, was awarded first place in t he Atwater Kent radio audition r e the contest cently. Mr. DePree won over 18 other contestants. The young artist t he Campus a nd in Lansing and will be remembered as the m an playing the leading role in t he Union opera last year. is well known on September, 1930 THE MIOHIGAN STATE COLLEGE RECORD 7 Middle Asia Satisfies Wanderlust Desires of Carl H. Boehringer ^ city of the Lion, a n i N G A P O R E, City of a contrasting is bristling E n g l i sh efficiency a nd slow-moving milk-white bullocks," writes Carl H. Boehringer, '25, who h as spent the past seven m o n t hs in t h at city in t he capac ity of an assistant of Commerce. trade commissioner t he United States D e p a r t m e nt of It liners, to say freighters, "Singapore is a synonym the cross-roads of t h at Singapore t he world. for con trast, which is at times facetious, glori is ous, tragic, but prosaic—never. lies axiomatic at Its roadstead crowded harbor and open have ocean t r a mp steamers, junks, sampans, modern mo tor boats a nd sailing yachts of every thronged description. with peoples of every race under the sun. One of t he charms of Singapore is the fact t h at at any t u rn of the road one might from Zanzibar, a gaunt Arab from Aden, a from Bombay, or—a wealthy Parsee just off one beautiful American girl of the tourist ships. see a smart negro Its streets are "Singapore and Europe is China. India, Malaya, Singa- together. thrown Upper— Boehringer hold ing pet dog. Lower—In the De partment of Com m e r ce O f f i c e, Singapore. interesting areas on pore is t he h e a rt of Middle Asia, one of t he t he most I n do China, Siam, globe. Here are British Malaya which the includes Straits Settlements, the Federated and Unf ederated M a l ay States, a nd t he Netherlands East Indies, all connected by t r a de with Singapore. From Middle Asia come rubber, tin, copra, spices a nd in a abundance in this tropical paradise." list of valuable products long Recall Vagabond Trip trip around Middle Asia reports t he satisfies Boehringer's wanderlust which was not killed by his vagabond t he world with Robert H. Powers, '26, three years ago. t h at Powers Incidentally, he trial again soon t h r e a t e ns to h it on tour—but a n o t h er this time accompanied by Gwin Good win Powers, t he virus of t he open road is still alive in Powers even t h o u gh it h as to compete with t he writing of "hot" copy for advertise ments. '26. Evidently globe-girdling In September, Boehringer will visit most of t he important cities of Malaya and will also go to S u m a t r a, where the t he Dutch have never pacified head - h u n t i ng bloodthirsty, Achineese. Later on he expects to go to J a va a nd other p a r ts of the Netherlands East Indies including Bali, t he Celebes, Borneo a nd Guinea. Before his three year term is finished he a l so w i ll h a ve seen m o st p a r ts of Siam a nd Indo China, and RECORD readers will be watching for his "sec install ond ment." Death Claims Popular Extension Worker state -|lyTRS. LOUISE H. CAMPBELL, 56, fr* leader of home economics extension activities at t he College for the past 10 years, died Saturday, August 30, at Edward W. Sparrow hospital in Lansing following a year's illness. Born at Beaver Dam, Wis., Mrs. Campbell came to East Lansing in 1920 to assume her duties at t he College. She h ad previously held a similar posi tion at the North Dakota Agricultural college, from which institution she was graduated in 1911. In addition to her work in t he home economics d e p a r t m e nt she was active in a n u m b er of other organizations and during 1923 served as d e an of women at t he College. Among t he important posts she filled were t he t he state c h a i r m a n s h ip of better homes committee, appointed by President Coolidge, vice presidency of the association, a nd membership on t he state public h e a l th commission. state p a r e n t - t e a c h er Survived by Daughter church, a nd also was a member of two honorary national organizations, P hi K a p pa Phi and Omicron Nu. She is survived by one daughter, Dorothy, '30, who h ad made her home with her; one sister, Mrs. K a t h e r i ne Merrill of G r e at Falls, Mont., and a brother, H a r ry H. H a t h a w ay of Fargo, N. D. F u n e r al services were held from the Peoples church a nd the body was sent to Fargo for burial. MRS. LOUISE H. CAMPBELL RS. CAMPBELL, demonstration state home leader of home division, in her on leader to her death economics of the extension was an outstanding profession August 30. prior those She was possessed of of cheer, rare combinations counsel, wisdom and motherhood which al ways pene trating her audience and her many acquaintances. her personality found R e c e n t l y, of t he well-known night the Union Memorial w a t c h m an building was showing some y o u ng guests t h r o u gh the building. Nothing from t he guest rooms a nd faculty club the t h r o u gh on t he and great rooms com lounges excited any particular m e nt from they t he youngsters until laid eyes on t he dish-washing machine in the kitchen. They could see some real virtue t h at makes in a machine such short work of a tiresome task. third floor, down dining ballroom, When—what—where was first picture of our College or of any part of it published? Send in your e n t r y- let's start a little contest. t he She was a member of the Peoples All varsity m en out for Homecoming! 8 THE MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE RECORD September, 1930 Campus and Faculty Prepared for Opening Session Important Staff Changes and Policies Announced T^ACULTY and campus are rapidly •—: getting into shape for the opening of Michigan State's seventy-fourth ses sion on Monday. September 29. follow ing t he usual three days of orientation for regis the Freshmen and general tration on the previous Saturday. Some forty additions have been made to the College staff in filling vacancies created by resignation or in providing for needed expansion, while extensive improvements have been made or are under way on the Campus. to Additions t he R. O. T. C. staff associated with Lieut. Col. Rodney will be Captain James A. Kilian, a cavalry officer who succeeds Captain Ross Lar son, a nd a graduate of the University of Missouri, and 1st Lieut. Russell E. Bates, a graduate of West Point, a nd a recent graduate of the Coast Artillery school at Fort Monroe, Virginia. to is. of course, The most important addition the the new physical asset group of barns south of the river, which will allow the unsightly farm structures labora surrounding Kedzie chemical fall. Con tory tractors have also the new just west of dormitory Arboretum, while the new animal p a t h ology laboratory just east of the veter inary building, is well under way. this started for women, removed to be trees have been The Campus as a whole is perhaps in better condition t h an at any recent the walks have been time. Many of p r u n e d, repaired, roadways shrubbery planted and improved. s u m m e r The continued drought has had its effect on the usual fine grass. The interiors of many offices have been repainted while all the dor mitories and college residences have been reconditioned. the Food Service Changed service food the campus. Of special interest the announcement to many alumni is the home t h at economics department will have entire and supervision of all boarding clubs on T he major change made in this connection is the granting of Miss Louise I. Clem ens. '13. a leave of absence from her classroom work to become director of food service for the Union Memorial building. She will be assisted by Lois Harwood. in charge of the dining room and group banquets. '26. who will be directly Neic R. O. T. C. Commcnidant to at Chicago. Foremost among the new additions of the faculty is Lieut. Col. Dorsey R. Rodney, who will assume t he position of commandant of the R. O. T. C. unit, succeeding Colonel Edward C. Davis, who has been detailed the 65th Lieut. cavalry division Col. Rodney was born at New Castle. Delaware 50 years ago. He was a p to the United States military pointed academy where he graduated in 1903. Since t h at time he has served various the United States. cavalry units Mexico. Philippine saw service in the World War. He comes here from the 4th cavalry imit at Fort Meade, South Dakota. Islands and in LOUISE I. CLEMENS; '13 Miss Edva V. Smith has been a d the home vanced as acting head of economics extension division, succeed ing Mrs. Louise Campbell, deceased. Miss Oena Stantz, of Purdue, succeeds Miss Smith as extension specialist in home management. Dr. C. E. Millar has been advanced as head of the soils department, suc ceeding Dr. M. M. McCool, resigned. Miss Lydia Lightring succeeds Miss Helen Grimes as associate professor and acting head of the department of physical education for women. Addi tions to include this department will Miss Hazel Jones, instructor in physical education, and Miss Josephine Garvin, instructor in swimming. Samuel H. Dwight. '17, who received his master's degree here in June, has been made an instructor in the physics department, '28, becomes an instructor in t he chemistry department. a nd Russell Davis, Miss I r ma Gross, who has been on leave of absence at the University of Chicago, returns this fall as associate professor the home economics d e partment. in SPARTAN CLUBS ANN ARBOR CLUB T T A V I NG delayed our material until -*--*- too late for the August issue we want to catch the September number the Ann Arbor t h at with a notice bunch held their a n n u al mid-summer frolic on the evening of July 30, at the Woman's League building. Over 30 State people attending the University summer session were pres to greet Professor Lloyd Emmons ent of the mathematics department, who spoke briefly on the physical changes of the College plant, the new courses the of study a nd of faculty personnel. the changes in in Discussing liberal a r ts division, the developments of the institution recent years Professor Emmons pointed to the building of the the new library, the establishment of School of Music, the new home eco the development of nomics building, t he gift of the the Union Memorial building a nd the beautiful Beaumont Memorial tower as larger cultural center indicative of a being developed at East Lansing. He brought sentiments of President Shaw just a little closer to the people attending when he mentioned t h at t he president's chief concern was the wel fare of the student, physically, morally, spiritually and intellectually. the Among those attending the dinner were the following: J a m es A. Murray, '25, Norway; O. B. '29, Mendon; A. L. K n o b Pederson, '29, B u c h a n a n; Arthur J. R u n lauch, ner, '13, Ann Arbor; A. J. Hutchins, '09, Grand Blanc; M. E. H a t h, '19, New Hudson; Mrs. M. E. H a t h; H. E. Nes- man, '24, Walled Lake: W. A. Gingrich, '22, Ann Arbor; W. R. McLean, '21. Ann Arbor; A. W. Webber, '24, Amasa; 0. W. Stephenson, '08, Ann Arbor; V. 1. Whittemore. '22, Ypsilanti; Lloyd C. Emmons, East Lansing; Hugo T. S w a n- son. '23, East Tawas; Robert H. Gors- line, '25, '20, Hanover; W. E. Baker, Mesick; A. N. Nesman, '20, Unionville; '17, Tecumseh; R. E. O. W. Laidlaw, Trippensee, '20, Saginaw; A. F. Speltz, '19, Pontiac, Illinois; Fred Adolph, '22, Algonac; W. E. Tichenor, '25, Clare; '24, Ann Arbor; Dor Sallie Gingrich, othy Maxson Henshaw. '25. East L a n sing; Fred W. Henshaw, '23, East L a n sing; Richard C. D. Bell, '32, Wallace '21, Eaton Rapids; R. A. C. Swank, Hickok, '25, Centreville; G. E. Culver, '21, Thompson ville; W. Buchanan, guest. Victor Whittemore, '22, presid ing officer. September. 1930 THE MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE RECORD 9 Horseless Buggy Wins to set out T T OW would you like t he world's -*--*- break speed record, over the course at Day- tona Beach, mounted on the horseless buggy herewith to automotive illustrated? Not very well, probably. In the first to reach place, you'd have to bend at an u n comfortable angel low steering wheel. And few present-day drivers would know what to do with the stirrups which held t he feet of the driver of this contraption. the However, it's the car which held the world's record in 1903—a speedy racing model by Reo, with the engine exposed a nd the driver likewise, for t h e re was no wind protection. Horace Thomas. '01, engineer for t he Reo corporation, was the daredevil driver of this speed those king, dubbed t he "Pirate," in an fast hour was days, a nd he it was who took it down t he course at Daytona Beach to make t he measured mile in 42 seconds, and establish a world's record. Eighty-six miles traveling, mounted on a car as light as this one! T he Pirate was a queer m a c h i ne con light pneumatic racing sisting of four sulky wheels supporting a frame of spider lightness. On this was mounted a four cylinder engine a nd two rocket- like gas tanks, a radiator and other T h o m as necessary parts. Y o u ng perched at t he rear, his feet in stirrups hung from t he rear axle a nd his h a n ds on the t h us t he world's rec mounted he bettered same t h at ord, previously established year by Alexander Winton, by fourteen miles per hour. low steering wheel; a nd Alumni Elect Glark m HE DAPPER GENTLEMAN with •*- the rotund face, shown herewith, is one of t he new members of t he execu tive committee Of t he M. S. G. Asso treasurer ciation, having been elected in election. This worthy alumnus claims Detroit as his home where he is managing director of the research and biological laboratories of Parke, Davis a nd company. J u ne the Born in 1881 in Livingston county, in a good old- Michigan, and reared farm, he went fashioned way on a t h r o u gh school, through t he district t he high school a nd t h en known Michigan Agricultural col landed at finally in in 1899. Here he specialized lege bacteriology during the last year of his course, a nd exhibited such a grasp of the subject to follow t h at he decided it up as an occupation. Receiving his degree with the class of 1904, he r e mained at the College as an instructor in bacteriology for one year. Makes Advanced Progress Entering the research d e p a r t m e nt of Parke, Davis a nd company July 25, 1905 he proved himself possessed of such a combination of scientific a nd business abilities t h at in 1910 he was appointed assistant director t he manufacturing division in biology. He this position until 1918 remained when he was m a de junior director of in charge of in t he medical research a nd biological laboratories. research In May 1929, upon t he retirement of Dr. E. M. Houghton, he was appointed managing director of research and biological laborator ies, which position he now holds. T he laboratories consist of 22 complete sections, with r e in bacteriology, chemistry, search mycology, pharmacology, physiol ogy, veterinary pathology, parasit ology subjects. The biological laboratories consist of t he Detroit laboratories a nd P a r k e- dale farm, Rochester, Michigan, m a i n t a i n ed for the production a nd testing of biological products used in the practice of h u m an a nd vet erinary medicine. allied a nd Enjoys Outdoors Life Furthermore, this busy business m an h as a hobby. During his leisure hours he derives t he great est pleasure at his wooded farm south of Howell, Michigan, enjoys the great outdoors, hunts, fishes, and is developing a small orchard. incidentally ! J§ He is a member of t he Detroit M. S. C. Alumni club, t he Detroit Athletic club, t he Detroit Yacht club, a nd belongs to t he following scientific organizations: U n i t ed States Public H e a l th Association, the Society of American Bacteriologists, t he Michigan Academy of Science, the United States Livestock S a n i t a ry Asso ciation a nd the National Tuberculosis Association. His name?—-Oh! yes, Lawrence T, "Stub" Clark, '04. LAWRENCE T. CLARK, '04 Treasurer M. S. C. Association T he Record needs more class news. Write more and it will be published. io THE MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE RECORD September, 1930 SCHOLASTIC RATINGS IMPROVED t h i r t e e n th consecutive year TT^OR the the women students at Michigan State -*• have carried the leading scholastic honors, with the Sigma Kappa's regaining first place over the Alpha Chi Omega group. The scholastic averages printed below with a comparison for t he year 1928-29 are compiled by the registrar of t he the women's standings have been College annually. considerably higher t h an those credited to the men, and t he women's sororities and societies stand at the top of the list by a generous margin. For a number of years the Resident alumni of the various groups use these records as a basis for work of a vigilance committee, in some cases proving an excellent means of higher It is interesting to note how7 some fraternities move scholarship for the group. the groups up and down the scale in a cycle of 10 years or so. Over 50 % of are above the all-college average of 2.253, while this year the national fraternity average for men h as increased from 2.282 to an all time high of 2.351. The ratings are determined by using an even 2.000 as a "C" average, while 3.000 equals a " B ". Following is a list of the college and society average for 1929-30 with a com parative list for 1928-29: offered by the colleges in States. t he United Has Served Before In naming Herbert W. Mumford as the Mexican their counselors, one of t he government h as selected one of foremost t he livestock authorities of United States. He was one of t he first, if not the first, authorities in the coun try importance of marketing studies in experiment station work. recognize t he to .Soiiet> iety Si ; 1. S i g ma K a p pa • 2. A l p ha Chi O m e ga • 3. Kro Alphiaii : 4. Chi O m e go 5. T h e ta K a p pa Nu ' 6. K a p pa D e l ta : 7. S e s a me N o n - N a t i o n al o r g a n i z a t i o ns i w o m en i a v e r a ge s 8. K a p pa A l p ha T h e ta A l l - W o m e n 's Society a v e r a ge i w o m en N a t i o n al F r a t e r n i ty . A l p ha Phi Chi A l p ha '.>. Alpha G a m ma Rho in. L a m b da Chi A l p ha l i. D e l ta A l p ha ::12. A l p ha G a m ma D e l ta Phi 'It. N o n - S e c i e tv w o m e n 's a v e r ag 11. All-Society a v e r a ge Pi K a p pa Phi £5. lti. S i g ma A l p ha Epsilon 17. Delphic Phi K a p pa T au 18. T h e m i an 1 9. 20. T r i m o i ra All-College a v e r a ge N a t i o n al F r a t e r n i ty A l l - M e n 's Society 21. P h y l e an N o n - N a t i o n al o r g a n i z a t i on t m e ni a v e r a ge : i a v e r ag a v e r a ge a v e r a ge All-College w o m e n 's Eclectic 22. 23. H e r m i an All-College m e n 's 24. O l y m p ic - 25. Delia S i g ma Phi N o n - S o c i e ty m e n 's 20. Ae-Theon 27. H e s p e r i an 28. Phi D e l ta 29. K u n o m i an 30. U n i on L i t e r a ry Society A v e r a ge 1928- 1929 Society : 1. A l p ha Chi O m e ga ' 2. S i g ma K a p pa S e s a me ' 3. 4. U l y s s i an : 5. Chi O m e ga ' 6. T h e m i an h 7. D e l ta A l p ha N o n - N a t i o n al o r g a n i z a t i o ns i v a v e r a ge ( w o m en I : !: 8. A l p ha P hi A l l - W o m e n 's Society N a t i o n al F r a t e r n i ty f 9. E ro Ali>hian lo. A l p ha G a m ma R ho M l. K a p pa A l p ha T h e ta 12. H e r m i an 13. Union L i t e r a ry N o n - S o c i e ty w o m e n 's a v e r a ge 14. Uamlxla Chi A l p ha All-Society a v e r a ge 15. A l p ha G a m ma D e l ta Id. Delphic 17. A e T h e on 2.1M' 2.435 2.560 2.439 2.41", 2.377 2.354 2.341 2.317 2.332 2.2(14 "18. K a p pa D e l ta 2.184 2.253 2.351 2.201 2.17*9 2.093 2.393 2.17^2 2.1(12 2.188 2.076 2.179 2.056 2.036 1.995 IJB91 1:817 T r i m o i ra 19. 20. Phi Chi A l p ha All-College a v e r a g e: N a t i o n al F r a t e r n i ty ( m em A l l - M e n 's Society average. 21. P hi K a p pa T au N o n - N a t i o n al o r g a n i z a t i o ns av (n Eclectic Pi K a p pa P hi All-College w o m e n 's a v e r a ge 22. 23. a v e r a ge All-College m e n 's S i g ma A l p ha E p s i l on 24. 25. Phi D e l ta N o n - S o c i e ty m e n 's 26. K u n o m i an 27. Delta S i g ma Phi 28. P h y l e an 29. O l y m p ic 3d. H e s p e r i an a v e r a ge . W o m en A d u a ls 2: D uals 1 X q u a ls (-1 e q u a ls A v e r a ge 2.712 2.667 2.605 _ 2.582 2.568 .. 2.558 2.549 2.549 : 2.523 .... 2.521 2.510 e 2.490 2.460 2.4215 2.4213 2,406 2.402 2.3SS 2.340 2.336 2.331 2.318 2.315 _ _ 2.293 .... 2.292 2.290 .... 2.282 ._* 2.26.1 2.250 .... 2.250 2.449 2.248 2.227 .... 2.220 2.213 . 2.194 2.192 2.054 _. 2.049 2.039 1.999 . 1.937 (.-2). Mumford, '91, Honored TV/TEXICO, "cradle of wars." h as set ^•'-^ out to restore an industry which in the more troubled times of 20 years it h as ago proved summoned Herbert W. Mumford, a Michigan State graduate with the class of 1891. and a nationally known au thority, to help do t he its undoing, and job. appointed with agricultural Mr. Mumford. now dean of agricul ture at the University of Illinois, was other recently American to serve on a commission which will study livestock, educational and other the phases of in dustry a nd make recommendations for their development. two authorities the republic's farming Back in 1911 money accumulated by from the Madero family of Chimualua raising supplied stock the sinews of war for the overthrow of the Diaz gov ernment. dictator, T h at benevolent who ruled between 1876 a nd 1910, is credited with having done more for the progress of Mexico, one of t he world's lands, t h an had been richest achieved by t he the centuries of its previous history. treasure republic in all Now, stock raising in the rich repub lic is not as prosperous as it once was. t h at Mexican officials realize, however, the as just industry can be m a de for building up good patent a force government as it it was for down 20 years ago. Through the help of one of M. S. C.'s famous Mumford two other members brothers and of to t he commission, Mexico hopes bolster its livestock raising business and build up its agricultural education sys the p a t t e rn of agriculture tem after tearing the H E R B E RT W. M U M F O R D. '91 It was he who 'He was one of t he first to recognize t he inadequacy of the results from the usual livestock feeding trials in animal i n a u nutrition work. gurated the practice now common with all experiment stations of using car load lots instead of just a few animals in experiments. Mr. Mumford has served on many commit tees during the past few years a nd has carried his into Ger investigations many, Argentine, France, Great Britain, Belgium a nd Holland. feeding these Serving with t he Illinois dean on the Mexican commission wall be director the New Mexico Fabian Garcia, of Agricultural experiment a nd station, Dr. J o hn W. Gilmore, an agronomist of the college of agriculture. University of California. It is the business of t he head of a college:— To see t h at t he faculty are well fed. To see t h at the professors earn their salaries. To see t h at the practical courses are t he cultural t h at really practical and courses are cultural. To see t h at able and ambitious stu dents are not hindered from advance m e nt by s t u dents—or lazy and instructors. incompetent To see t h at t he professor whose t a l e nt is teaching a nd the professor whose talent is research have equal honor a nd opportunity.—E. E. Slosson. September, 1930 THE MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE RECORD " "Close Beside the Winding Cedar' T he Campus trees have been labeling was done by r e labels have labeled. Neat aluminum labels replaced the weather-worn zinc thirty years old. t h at were almost for T he in co estry a nd botany departments archi landscape operation with the tect's office. Many of trees were they could be left unlabeled so t h at the used for examination purposes classes in tree identificatoin. the the in fostered by Groups of boys representing various 4-H clubs t he extension division under A. G. Kettunen, '17, used the College herds for competitive judg ing in preparation for t he contests at the state and county fairs. During the m o n th of August many auto loads of "future farmers" a nd their local lead ers were Campus visitors. Rain which fell in East Lansing last week brought some relief to pastures and lawns, and also brought a relief from the warm spell which prevailed the here during month. The rainfall which measured .18 at t he the weather .24 inches heaviest since July 12 when fell, according '98, meterologist. t he early part of to D. A. Seeley, station was ooero in Again, according to Miss Elida Yake- ley, registrar, t he number of Chips Off the freshman class t he Old Block indicates t h at Michigan State men and women still have confidence in the sort of educational s t a n d a r ds a nd maintained at their alma mater. I n dications a re t h at the total enrollment for the fall term will nearly equal t h at of last year. social And now again we see the a n n u al miracle of thousands of otherwise nor t h at mal men demonstrating the fact no m a t t er his age nor business r e sponsibility or his achievement, a college m an football fan in the fall. summer's mashie is just a the competition of Lansing and East Lansing aerial fans have followed t he national air tour contestants with u n t h at usual interest because of the fact Art Davis, t he '23, has been among leaders from the start. Davis is deter mined to push his trusty Waco to t he front before completed, thereby winning t he Edsel Ford trophy for his interesting collection. tour the is 9&cro The little road. Every available forest nursery at the College has been enlarged a this s u m mer by t he closing of t he old Wood square bury foot of space in the nursery, however, is now planted with trees, 7,000,000 in all, which leaves no room for soiling crops. Over 1,600,000 trees were shipped from the nursery this year for planting in the state. With the development of tree planting along for snow breaks a nd t he increasing interest in forest planting, t h at the: shipments next year will be well is over 2,000,000 one of the show places of the Campus. trees. T he nursery t he roadsides is thought it Alumni headquarters for Homecom ing, October 18, will be on the m a in floor of t he Union. Do not fail to stop in a nd register a nd see who else is here. Headquarters will be open all day except during the game. T he Union will check everything e x c e pt babies. free, the since session close of After being closed for repairs a nd the decorations the Union Memorial summer building was opened to the public on September 9. A new floor in t he cafe teria and t he decoration of t he walls make this portion of the building more attractive t h an ever. All cement floors t he have repairs and building while extensive t he to alterations have been made kitchen equipment. throughout painted been srasra Over on Abbot road a nd G r a nd River avenue in East Lansing's business sec tion, new and larger electric signs pro claim t he growth of t he College City, and every night a full-time policeman testifies town has made some advances since the old hose cart occupied a place under Williams hall a nd later in t he power house. Yes, t he city even boasts of an u p - t o - d a te fire truck and all t he equipment. t he old t h at Step on t he starter for Homecoming! The date—Saturday, October 18. the state Officials of Purdue university, includ ing President E. C. Elliot, visited L a n sing recently where they conferred with Governor Fred W. Green a nd M. B. McPherson, of tax commis sion, relative to certain lands in Luce and Chippewa counties given the uni versity by Chase S. Osborn, former property governor. approximating 5,000 acres is now being cut off, causing a drop in values. Presi dent Elliot sought a reduction in a s sessed valuation university's of holdings. While in Lansing President Elliot and his party were guests of President Shaw a nd Secretary Halla- day on the Campus. Timber on t he the 29. The As the RECORD goes to press, W. A. Davenport, superintendent of buildings a nd grounds, has several crews of men touches on dor putting finishing the mitories, offices a nd laboratories, pre to t he opening of classes on paratory State Monday, September completed Highway department, has curb and gutter the Campus roads a nd the m a i n t e n a n ce d e p a r t m e nt is spending m u ch the eight inches of new gravel in its place before the rush of the football season. Superintendent Davenport been moving "heaven and earth," at least a great a m o u nt of earth, t he slope of the lawn in front of Ag hall down to the level of the new road bed. time getting to bring along h as the the Plans are being made to charter a special t r a in for t he trip to Washing ton for the Georgetown game, October 31. At t he present time the b a nd hopes to make t e am a nd trip with L. L. Frimodig, 17, assistant fans. is negotiating for a athletic director, t he round one-way fare for trip, a l t he route a nd details are not though completed as yet. The special t r a in will leave Lansing Wednesday night, October 29, arriving in Washington on Thursday noon. This will allow t he team time to practice under t he flood lights at t he American league baseball park, where the game will be played on the following night. The train will leave Washington S a t u r d ay night, a l lowing everyone ample time for sight seeing. 12 THE MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE RECORD September, 1930 Coach Crowley Rallies Spartan Gridiron Forces Meiers or Fatchett May Replace Smead at Center U T T IT M E! Hit me h a r d !" -LJ- "Watch those a r ms a nd dig those toes in on some fast jabber steps." Words of this nature ring in t he ears of hundreds of spectators as Coach Jim Crowley and "Judge" Carberry pass out their battle-cry to t he Green and White charges in t he pre-season drill days on the S p a r t an gridiron. Unusually warm weather during the early part of the camp led the coaches to postpone the more strenuous sessions to t he second week. From then until now t he daily bill of fare has been pretty stiff despite t he weather, hot or cold. Solving Center Problem The past week has found Coach their Crowley a nd his assistants on way toward the solution of t he center problem. It begins to look as though two sophomores have jumped ahead in t he race for the injured Captain Harold Smead's position. F r a n c is < Buddy) Meiers and Elwyn Fatchett are the favorites with conceded the edge by sideline watchers. Meiers' biggest handicap is lack of weight. He reported to camp in fine physical con dition but weighing only 175 pounds. Meiers' speed a nd experience in de fensive work may compensate for the lack poundage. The Muskegon blond has shown a relish for the pivot duties. former t he of Fatchett Has Weight So far as weight is concerned F a t c h likely choice. ett would be t he more FOOTBALL SCHEDULE 1930 Sept. 27—Alma college at East Lansing. Oct. 4—University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. Oct. 11—University of Cincinnati at East Lansing. Oct. 18 — Colgate university at East Lansing. HOMECOMING Oct. 25—Case School of Applied Science at East Lansing. Oct. 31 — Georgetown university at Washington. D. C. (Night Game) Nov. 8—North Dakota State col lege at East Lansing. Nov. 22—University of Detroit at East Lansing. FRESHMAN FOOTBALL 1930 Cct 18—Michigan State Normal F r e s h m an at Ypsilanti. Oct 24—University of Detroit No\ F r e s h m an at Detroit. . 8—Grand Rapids College at East Lansing. J u n i or sophomore The big Blissfield carries around 185 pounds a nd has a sturdy physique t h at makes him loom as a real hope. He has played center all through high school while Meiers h as been a backfield m an during his pre vious playing years. The S p a r t an line, outside of t he season.. this guards, will carry more t h an the aver age amount of weight Nearly all the candidates for tackle are heavy. Don Ridler and Lester Exo, letter winners on last year's team, go well over 200 pounds while Ralph B r u n ette, a very likely looking sophomore, weighs just about 200. Cecil Fogg a nd Harold Haun. a pair of veteran ends, are close to the 190 mark, while Jake Fase, another wing, is not far behind. Backfield is Fast faster is admittedly fall, but t he 1930 edition The Spartans had a speedy backfield looks last faster. Abie Eliowitz. Detroit even t h an sophomore, either Schau or Danziger. t he occu p a n ts of t h at berth last fall. Eliowitz carries 185 pounds of weight, steps along with the halfbacks and possesses unusual ability. G e r a ld Breen, Holland speed merchant, is lead ing the halfback candidates. Monnett, defensive i J. H. CROWLEY Coach Nordberg, Warren and Lafayette are all fast. game. Grove's Roger Grove is generally believed to be t he m an who will lead t he S p a r t a ns in their games. While Coach Crowley filling h as not announced his plan for Smead's v a c a n cy as captain, it is thought he will appoint a leader for each as quarterback apparently fit him for t he duties. He is heavier this year, has improved his forward passing immense ly during t he summer a nd his punting, always a feature of his play, is up to standard. S am Schwartzburg, Detroit to sophomore, Grove. likely understudy two years is a Prevails Touchdown look better Spirit Ask any S p a r t an athlete how things reply are going a nd he will promptly this year." Not "Things themselves, but t he only t he athletes hundreds of side-line fans like Crow ley's methods of early drill. He gives t h em plenty of football but at t he same the time does not believe boys all tired out before a game. He t he body exercises with a watches shrewd eye. He visits training table at the Union nearly every day and knows t h at his charges are receiv ing t he proper diet. He h as t he con fidence of t he boys, the alumni and Lansing in getting fans. t he State has a tough schedule this year and may not win all t he games. What t he S p a r t a ns are out to do is to score touchdowns, not see how long they can hold an opponent. With spirit, whether in victory or defeat, no one can raise his voice in protest. t h at CROSS COUNTRY CROSS COUNTRY 1930 1930 Oct. 11—Novice R un at East Oct. 11—Novice R un at East Lansing. Lansing. Oct. 18—All College R un at East Oct. 18—All College Run at East Lansing. Lansing. Oct. 25 — Butler university at Oct. 25 — Butler university at East Lansing. East Lansing. Nov. 1—University of Michigan Nov. 1—University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. at Ann Arbor. Nov. 8—University of Notre Dame Nov. 8—University of Notre Dame at Notre Dame. at Notre Dame Nov. 15—Fifteenth Annual State Nov. 15—Fifteenth Annual State R un at East Intercollegiate Intercollegiate Run at East Lansing. Lansing. Nov. 17—Twenty-second Annual Nov. 17—Twenty-second Annual I. C. A. A. A. A. R un at New I. C. A. A. A. A . R un at New York City. York City. Nov. 22—Fifth Annual Central Nov. 22—Fifth Annual Central (place of run (place of r un Intercollegiate Intercollegiate undecided). undecided). Nov. 22—All-Fresh R un at East Nov. 22—All-Fresh Run at East Lansing. Lansing. .. September, 1930 THE MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE RECORD pf ."*• '• '"i '''& *" JL • • ft * , si € *, »?r tat - t" "s i\ * ' * ,3 r'^ III has to save through AT 4JV EFFORT double row of elms the / the city of East Lansing, Phelps Vogal- sang, '25, forester of the State High inaugurated way department, tile in the a plan to install 10-inch running boulevard three blocks the business district. The through the city of East state has asked for Lansing the water filling during the the summer tile each week to provide months. tile ivill be placed about five feet underground, installation being done so no roots of the elm trees will be disturbed. The row of elms were planted in the fall of 1878 and the spring of 1879, and Dr. Beal in his history of the Col lege mentioned elms" times. many the "roadside the The MARRIAGES BUCHANAN-LAIRD J. R. Buchanan, '27. a nd Isabel Laird, '28, were married at t he Peoples church in East Lansing, August 9, 1930. They are residing at 602 W. R a n k in street, Flint. GREENMAN-THOMAS Roy Greenman, '30, a nd Eva T h o m as were married in East Lansing July 26, 1930. At present they a re located at Devils Lake, Michigan, where G r e e n- m an is employed by t he State Highway department. HERSEE-COLLINS G. Burton Hersee a nd Dorothy J e an Collins, '26, were married July 30, 1930, in Lansing. They will make their home in Milwaukee. STEPHENS-TERRY Harper A. Stephens a nd Ellen Terry, both w'32, were married J u ne 23, 1930, in Lansing. They a re both students at the College. R A W D E N - P I SK Cecil Rawden, '26, a nd Virginia Fiske were married August 2, 1930, in L a n sing. They will reside in Flint where Rawden is a member of t he firm of Flint Tree a nd Landscape Gardening company. ED WARDS - MACKLIN Harold W. Edwards, '26, a nd Edith Macklin were married in t he Peoples church, East Lansing, August 2, 1930. They a re living in Lansing. On Sunday afternoon, September 27, t he Elks a nd State Journal baseball teams will play a benefit game at t he Lansing city ball park for Captain Harold Smead. Alumni a nd S p a r t an fans a re urged to attend. Word h as been received t h at Howard Minier, '30, captain of t he varsity golf t e am here last spring, h as added a n title to his list. He won t he other Battle Creek city championship from a strong field recently. Earlier in t he year Minier won t he western Michigan a m a t e ur championship a nd gained e n trance to t he Michigan Golf associa tion t o u r n a m e nt at C h a r l e v o ix although he lost out in t he second round of play. Smead Gaining Slowly reached Coach Crowley " D E P O R TS t h at Captain Harold -*-*' this week Smead was out of danger, following t he a m p u t a t i on of his leg. Smead, resting in Faulkner hospital, J a m a c ia Plains, Boston, received a large floral tribute from his t e a m m a t es at t he close of t he first practice session Sept. 10. He h as been able to sit up in a wheel chair a few minutes each d ay a nd if recovery is very rapid m ay be brought to Michigan in time to witness t he Ann Arbor game. WE HAVE WITH US IN FOOTBALL- Name fByers. Paul W. Cook, Richard W.. fFatchett, Elwin R. Handy, George B. *Kanitz, Hugo B.., Maskrey, Gerald . .. fMeiers, Francis H. Ptashnick, Anthony. _ ... .... — tBowen. Edgar D Buskirk, Robert F. Carlson, Clifford A Carlson, George S. . tCollins, Merle L.... *Dill, Reuben E. Fisk, Donald A *Gross, Milton C Jaehnig, Howard T Lincoln, Robert S Mix, Ray E. Miller, Robert W Noble, Frank S. ... *Streb, Claude R Utter, Lloyd D fBrunette,. Ralph H *Exo. Lester W.... Hosler.Maynard D Kench, Charles E._ List, Herbert C ... _ - _ tMcDowall, Clarence L *Ridler, Don G Schuer, Ammon E. Schrems, Albertus H. tSkornia, Harry J. ... tSweeny, Charles F Warner, Roy C. . iArdziejewski, Alphonse *Bernhagen, Ralph V. Boynton, Hubert E *Fase, Jacob P *Fogg, Cecil C tGotta, Charles E Hager, Oscar F. Handler, Louis H *Ha.un, Harold E *Lewis, Floyd W - Paganelli, Santi _ Prendergast, Daniel — _ tVandermeer, Myrton Young, Kenneth S Gibbs, Edward H *Grove, Roger R fMcKarns, Donald M. iSchwartzberg, Sam S Stephenson. Mark T *Breen, Gerald Fairhall, Markley A Ferrari, Florian Lafayette, Kenneth F McAfee. Kenneth C tMonnett, Robert C *Nordberg, Carl R...„. Olson, Alvin W — .. Raiche, Willard A ',•;„• W a r r e n, D o n a ld L — f E l i o w i t z, A be f K o w a t c h, J oe ' L i b e r t y. Clifford P V an P a t t e n, T. J P o s i t i on C e n t e r . .. .. C e n t e r . .. .... C e n t er ... . ... C e n t e r— .... C e n t e r . .. . C e n t e r .. . C e n t er ... . . C e n t e r . .. G u a rd ... ... G u a rd ... G u a rd . 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I r on M o u n t a in St. J o s e ph D e t r o it I o n ia G l a d s t o ne Litchfield fl929 Freshman Numeral Winners. *Varsity Letter Men. 14 THE MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE RECORD September, 1930 ALUMNI AFFAIRS 1875 William L. Carpenter, Secretary fi37 Seward Ave., Detroit, Mich. O. E. Angstman is a lawyer in De at 817 Penobscot lives at 1826 Chicago troit with offices building. He boulevard. 1876 Ervin D. Brooks, Secretary 710 S. Park St., Kalamazoo. Mich. J. D. S t a n n a rd gives his address as Route 1, Box 221. Phoenix. Arizona. is an Russell A. Clark import and export agent steel the business, with offices at 424 F o u r th avenue. Pittsburgh. He lives in P i t t s burgh at 1132 Murrayhill avenue. iron and in 1878 Frank E. Robson, Secretary Law Dept.. M. C. R. R., Room 303, Detroit, Mich. J a m es P. Lewis lives in K a n s as City, Missouri, at 3406 Lexington. Richard H. Gulley is proprietor of the Beacon Mercantile service at 810 West Iowa street, Urbana. Illinois. Henry Valentine Clark clergyman byterian Kansas, a nd lives in Clearwater, K a n sas. is a Pres in Bloomington, 1879 Ray Sessions, Secretary 419 Graceland St. N. E., Grand Rapids, Mich. in Fort Collins. Colorado, at 411 South Howes street. Charles F. Davis living is Willard L. Thomas gives his address as Afton. Michigan. 1881 Charles McKenny, Secretary Michigan State Normal College, Ypsilanti, Mich. Amos W. Troupe is division surgeon for the St. Louis Southwestern Rail way company, a nd lives at 917 W. Fifth street. Pine Bluff. Arkansas. Clarence R. White is manager of industrial relations for the Chicago By products Coke company at 3500 S. Crawford avenue, Chicago. He lives at 134 N. Waller avenue. H. S. Hackstaff writes 1882 Alice W. Coulter, Secretary 457 Union Ave. S. E., Grand Rapids, Mich. from Los "I hope to be able to drive Angeles: my Packard east and be in Lansing next June. Am still sole owner of t he H. S. Hackstaff company, carbonic gas, and my business is in excess of 1929, notwithstanding of business conditions. Passed my 72nd milestone in June. Still going strong. Hope for many more years of activity." Jefferson H. Irish has retired a nd is living at 695 N. 15th street, Salem, Ore gon. adverse reports Lewis Blynn Hall gives his address as T he Shack, R. 1, Bensenville, Illi nois. 1890 R. B. McPherson, Secretary Howell, Mich. Howard J. Hall is professor of E n g lish at Stanford university, California, and lives at Los Altos. 1892 George E. Ewing, Secretary 307 Abbot Road, East Lansing, Mich. Albert H. Gillett is principal of the high school at Creswell. Oregon. 1893 Luther H. Baker, Secretary 205 Delta St., East Lansing, Mich. William W. Tracy, Jr., is an associate horticulturist with the U. S. Depart m e nt of Agriculture, and is located at Twin Falls, Idaho. George W. Benjamin is in t he insur ance business at Traverse City, Mich igan. 1895 Arthur C. MacKinnon, Secretary 1214 Center St., Bay City, Mich. J. G. Veldhuis writes from Wolfe the "I enjoyed re Point. M o n t a n a: union in J u ne and all the other visits and reunions t h at I was privileged to in Michigan during my short attend trip to have another such reunion in 1935." there. Hope we will be able J o hn P. Churchill is works manager for the Mosher Steel and Machinery company at Dallas, Texas. He lives at Stoneleigh Court, Dallas. 1896 William K. Clute, Secretary 608 Central Trust Bldg., Grand Rapids, Mich. Clifton H. Briggs says t h at he is a retired chemist, and makes his home at 5234 Sheridan avenue, Miami Beach, Florida. for George W. Williams is director of t he Creamery Package factories 1243 W. Manufacturing Washington boulevard, Chicago. He lives in Oak Park at 341 S. Humphrey avenue. c o m p a n y, Orson P. West gives his address as 711 Mary street, Flint, Michigan. 1897 Hubert E. VanNorman, Secretary Care Borden Co., 350 Madison Ave., New York City Albert T. Cartland gives his address as 613 E. Main street, Lowell, Michigan. He is a pastor of the Methodist Epis copal church. Charles F. H e r r m an is a m e r c h a nt tailor at 612 S. Second avenue, Minee- apolis. He lives at Interlachen Park, R. 1, Hopkins. Minnesota. Sadie Champion Savage (Mrs. E m- lives in Columbus, Ohio, at mett L.) 281 14th avenue. 1898 D. A. Seeley, Secretary East Lansing, Mich. Bertha Baker H e a th (Mrs. E. F.) is t he Department business manager of of Public Baths, Newark, New Jersey. She lives in Newark at 328 P a rk ave nue. Charles W. Loomis is in the poultry business in Somers, Connecticut. Clara M. Steele teaches household a r ts in Albany, New York, where she lives at 582 P a rk avenue. Fred T. Williams is a civil engineer in Sanford, Florida. His business a d dress is 108J 2 P a rk avenue, a nd he lives at 320 Oak avenue. 1899 S. Fred Edwards, Secretary 801 Ionia St., Lansing, Mich. Edward Gagnier is a designer for the Republic Steel corporation at Youngs- town, Ohio. He lives in Youngstown at 442 W. Delason. Philip S. Rose is editor of the Coun lives avenue, Ardmore, try Gentleman magazine. Rose at Pennsylvania. 640 Ardmore is Edward R. Russell specification engineer for the Mechanical Handling Systems, Inc., 3454-70 Denton avenue, Detroit. He lives at 13951 St. Marys avenue. 1900 Bertha Malone, Secretary 81 Waverly Ave., Highland Park, Mich. Charles W. Bale is chief engineer for the Potter Refrigerator corporation. Portland, Oregon. He lives in Portland at 481 E. 18th street North. J o hn R. Thompson is principal m e the bureau of in chanical engineer valuation of the Interstate Commerce commission, Washington, D. C. He lives in Washington at 1431 Whittier street N. W. 1901 Mark L. Ireland, Secretary Quarters 331, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii Hugh P. Baker the National Chamber of Commerce on September 1, 1930. to accept a position as dean of the New York State College of For estry at Syracuse university, Syracuse, New York. left Arthur H. Hayes is employed by the Mt. Vernon Bridge company, Mt. Ver non, Ohio. He lives at 110 E. Gambier street. George E. Chadsey gives his address the Chasleton Hotel, Washington, as D. C. George D. White is divisional director for the Pittsbugh Plate Glass company and is located at Newark, New Jersey. He lives at 370 N. Mountain avenue. Montclair. Lt. Col. Mark L. Ireland writes from Quarters 331, Schofield Barracks, H a "My present assignment is t h at waii: of Quartermaster t he Hawaiian division, also of the post of Schofield Barracks. This is t he largest military the only one post the army a nd of in September, 1930 THE MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE RECORD 15 company, troops, Hawaiian 5th Bakery having a complete division in it. There are two infantry brigades of two regi ments each, one field artillery brigade of three regiments, t he 3d Engineers, t he 11th Medical regiment, 11th T a nk company, 11th Signal company, 2nd Chemical 11th Ordnance company, 11th Ammunition train. 11th Motorcycle company, Hawaiian division quartermaster train, headquarters and military police company, headquarters division Of special headquarters, company, school for bakers a nd cooks, school for farriers a nd horseshoers, 18th Pursuit group, and 6th and 19th Pursuit squad rons. The post is located in t he cen ter of the Island of Oahu, about 850 feet above sea level a nd about 22 miles from Honolulu. At one corner of the is Mount Kaala, 4030 feet reservation t he high. The reservation runs from crest of the range along northeast shore across the central val ley to t he crest of the Waianae range along t he southwest shore. Some ten miles away at Waialua on the n o r th shore we enjoy salt water bathing all t he uplands of t he pineapple region, here we are in with plenty of sugar cane somewhat closer to the shores. t he year around. t he Koola In is the "A few doors away are t he family of Capt. Ernest John, 35th Infantry, until to the professor recently an assistant of Military Science and Tactics at Michigan S t a t e. In the upper post, or family of 19th I n f a n t ry area, Capt. Louis J. Lampke, supply officer, 19th Infantry, who was in the class of 1907 at Michigan State and played on t he varsity t e am as guard and fullback is the season of 1903. His home in still in Saginaw. Michigan. His daugh ter, Margaret, was married recently, to 2nd Lt. Vachel D. Whatley, Jr., 19th t he experience of h a v Infantry, after ing Capt. Lampke's house burn five days before the wedding a nd having to re-equip completely with clothing a nd almost completely with house furnishings. themselves "I expect to be relieved and sail with my family 2 December, 1930, arriving at S an Francisco, 8 December, leaving there 13 December, passing through the P a n a ma Canal a nd arriving in New York City 30 December, 1930. Uncle revealed w h at my S am has not yet new station will be, but we are hoping t h at it will be somewhere on t he At lantic coast, reasonably near Mark, Jr., marine t he Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock com and pany, Newport News, Virginia, Midshipman Maurice T. Ireland in t he Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland." engineer with 1902 Norman B. Horton, Secretary Fruit Ridge, Mieh. H a r ry L. Brunger is factory manager for t he Highway Trailer company at Edgerton, Wisconsin. He lives at 104 Albion street. Wilbur S. Palmer is with t he Michi gan Public Service company at K a l kaska. Earnest A. Richmond is farming at Athens, Michigan. is an Emery D. Searing advisory engineer for t he Barber Colman com pany. Rockford, lives at 719 Ashland avenue. Burt A. Peterson is with the same company, a nd lives at 1960 Harlem boulevard, Rockford. Illinois. He Marcus B. Stevens lives in Kenwood, California. He is a breeder of regis tered Guernsey cattle and m a n u f a c tures creamed cottage cheess, "Meadow Lark Meadows" brand. William F. Uhl is vice-president of t he Charles T. Main, Inc., engineers, 201 Devonshire street, Boston, Massa chusetts. He in Waban, at 19 Kelveden road. lives H. Earl Young is editor of the Illinois Farmer, a nd has offices at 608 S. Dear born street, Chicago. He lives at 5736 E. Circle avenue, Norwood Park, Illi nois. 1903 Edna V. Smith, Secretary East Lansing, Mich. is Bronson Barlow in bacteriology work at 2750 W. 35th street, Chicago. in Greenville, He makes his home Michigan. Barlow t he author of is articles on m a t h e m a t i cs a nd design, and has several patents, granted and pending, on inventions. William M. Barrows is professor of at Ohio State university, z o o l o gy Columbus. Olney J. Dean is president and gen eral manager of the Olney J. Dean & company, 137 S. LaSalle street, Chi cago. He lives in Detroit at 2070 Long fellow avenue. Floyd O. Foster is manufacturing buttermilk, a nd has his store at 1350 Woodward avenue, Royal Oak. Michi gan. t he engineer J a m es F. Loop in is charge of motor design at the G r a h a m- Paige Motors corporation, Detroit. He lives at 2475 LaMothe avenue, Detroit. in . Owen M. Nacker is t he engineer charge of motors at the Cadillac Motor Car company, Detroit. He in Pleasant Ridge at 28 Elm P a rk boule vard. lives H. W. Norton, Jr., is superintendent of advanced registry for t he Holstein- Friesian Association of America. He lives in Delavan, Wisconsin. Glenn G. Sevey is a publisher with offices in the Myrick building, Spring field, Massachusetts. He lives in West- field at 76 Western avenue. is mechanical George Tryon super intendent the Anaconda Copper Mining company at Anaconda, Mon tana. He lives at 715 W. Third street. for 1904 L. T. Clark, Secretary 296 E. Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich. Alvine Armstrong Reynolds is house t he Beta a nd m a n a g er for mother Sigma Omicron sorority at t he Univer sity of California, Berkeley. Sidney E. Johnson is resident super intendent of the building d e p a r t m e nt for the Michigan State Administrative board. His business address the Ypsilanti State Hospital, Ypsilanti. He lives in Detroit at 16723 Beaverland avenue. is also president of Wendell S. Merick is president of the Merick Construction company, Chicago, a nd t he Merick- Wildist company, 5300 Lake P a rk ave nue, Chicago. His home is in Floss- moor, Illinois. A r t h ur B. Rogers is a m e r c h a nt at 20161:. St. Aubin street. Sioux City, Iowa. He lives in Sioux City at 2023 S. Royce street. F. Hobart Sanford is working on citrus development a nd sales in south ern Texas. He may be reached at 437 Abbot road, East Lansing. 1905 V. R. Gardner, Secretary East Lansing, Mich. Bessie E. Bemis the C r a n b r o ok school, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. is dietitian at J o hn W. Bolte is sales m a n a g er for Inc., 425 Indianapolis. He t he Hammel & McDermott, Century building, lives at 243 Downey avenue. Edna Rupert H a n na (Mrs. J. R.) lives in Buffalo, New York, at 368 Shir * ley avenue. for Robert S. Newton is mechanical de signer the Consolidated Heating company of Albany, New York. He lives at 230 Union street. in Schenectady Joel G. Palmer is land bank appraiser for t he Union J o i nt Stock L a nd bank, Union Trust building, Detroit. He lives at 223 E. Washington Ionia, Michigan. street, Lillian Taft Sage (Mrs. Harry M.) in Columbus, Ohio, at 2194 N. lives Parkway drive. 1906 L. O. Gordon, Secretary R. 2, North Muskegon, Mich. A. Scott Armstrong is district m a n t he Bates & Roberts Con ager struction company, 111 W. Washington in Chicago street, Chicago. He at 1631 Estes avenue. lives for for t he bureau of E. N. Bates is in charge of t he Pacific investiga coast office handling grain tions agricultural economics of t he U. S. department of agriculture, with offices the U. S. Appraiser building, S an Francisco. He lives at 108 Central avenue, Sansalito, California. in Cass A. L a mb is general m a n a g er of t he Great Lakes Forge company, 1220 W. 119th street, Chicago. He lives at 7806 Ridgeland avenue. Leslie J. Smith t he de p a r t m e nt of agricultural engineering at Washington S t a te college, Pullman. is head of ]fi THE MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE RECORD September. 1930 1907 George Brown, Secretary East Lansing, Mich. Herbert R. Beekwith is with the Belle City Manufacturing company. Racine. Wisconsin, makers of agricultural i m threshers, cornhuskers. etc. plements, He in Racine at 1426 S. Main lives street. Leroy Dorland in the government in spection service with the U. S. depart ment of agriculture with offices at 212 U. S. Customs House, Galveston. Texas. He may be reached at P. O. Box 117. the is with service, a nd at United States present is located in Portland. Oregon. Christopher M. Granger forest After the first of the year he may be reached in Washington, D. C. Leroy N. Hayden is a member of the firm of George H. Ruhling & company, en practicing gineers. 900 Lawyers building, Detroit. He lives in Detroit at 18915 P u r i t a n. consulting civil and Helen Andrews Stoffer