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ommandant’s Order Necessary
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On 20th Birthday 1912 Class
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TOP ROW: Left to right—H. W. H. Zapp, Houston; B. D. Atwell Jr., Dallas; S. C. Souther, Rosebud; Chas. R.
Haile, Houston; James Forsyth, College Station.
BOTTOM ROW: Left to right—G. W. Ashford, Houston; L. P. Chaney, Houston; T. J. Dwyer, Odessa; T. F.
White, Lott; John Egan, Austin; Jim B. Short, Giddings; George E. Ehlinger, New Braunfels.
Thirtieth Anniversary Finds
Representative Members of 02
Class on Campus for Reunion
LEFT TO RIGHT: Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McDonald and daughter, Neches, Texas; Victor H. Foy, St. Louis, Mo;
T. R. Batte, Houston; G. A. McKee, Jacksonville; R. E. Carswell, Bonham.
1917 Class Enjoys Happy Reunion
Despite Absence of Many Members
TOP ROW: Left to right—Hugh McFarland, Brownwood; I. A. Uhr, San Antonio; D. S. Buchanan, Bryan; Ben
Irby, Beaumont; R. C. Black, Beaumont; George Long, Bryan; S. D. Hervey, Houston.
BOTTOM ROW: Left to right—Mr. and Mrs. Barry Joyce, College Station; Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Halbedl, Bryan;
Harry Burkett, Dallas.
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Silver Anniversary
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Reunion
Brings Many Graduates 1907
Class Back For Campus Visit
The class of 1907 celebrated its
Silver or twenty-fifth anniversary
at the annual meeting of the Asso-
ciation of Former Students, April
9 and 10th. A good representation
of the class was present. In the
above picture, from left to right, Mr.
and Mrs. M. H. Bivens, Longview;
J. A. Wessendorf ’07, Richmond; Mr.
and Mrs. S. J. Treadaway, Athens;
G. F. P. Jouine, Houston; A. B. Ed-
sall, Spring Creek; Louis Lenz, Lake
Charles, La.; Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Schawe, Waco; Charles A Schadt,
Galveston; Col. O. A. Seward, Ama-
rillo; Herbert Schroeter and son,
Bellville. The children below are
the daughters of Mr. and Mrs.
Treadaway and Mr. and Mrs. Schawe.
Class 1922 Well and Loudly
Represented at First Reunion
Held at College April 9-10
The most enthusiastic group at the
recent annual Association meeting
was the class iof 1922, celebrating
its first reunion since graduation ten
years back: Over fifty members of
the class were present but the above
group was as large a number as
could be made to stand still at any
one time. Members of the class won
renown during their short week-end
by their vocal ability and the cam-
pus still resounds with the echoes of
their late serenading. In the picture,
bottom row, left to right: John T.
Carlisle, Palestine; Fred Hale, Col-
lege Station; W. E. “Ted” Winn,
Dallas; D. D. Giles, Nacogdoches;
Robert E. Bridges, Wichita Falls;
George Young, Ft. Worth; E. N.
Holmgreen, Bryan.
Top row, left to right: Wm. J.
Miles, Mineral Wells; J. W. “Deak”
Porter, Dallas; Mr. and Mrs. O.
Frazier, Stephenville; Robert J.
Meitzen, San Antonio; Q. B. Schaef-
er, Houston; W. L. Ballard, Jackson-
ville; E. W. Knox Jr.,, San Antonio;
Joe McReynolds, Mineral Wells; Joe
E. Howell, College Station; Patrick
Anthony Dwyer Jr., San Antonio;
E. W. “Spec” Hanley, Eagle Lake;
A. T. Webber, Freeport; V. T. “Lef-
ty” Matthews, Eagle Lake; H. C.
“Dutch” Dillingham, College Station;
J. M. “Red” Reynolds, Sherman;
Benny J. Garitty, Dallas; and B. B.
“Johnie”
Cochran, Houston.
Bob Graham ‘25; Tecently visited
friends and relatives in Jasper and
enjoyed a few days vacation. He is
with a construction Company in Mon-
tana and will return there.
C. M. Morgan ’29, recently went
to work with the State Highway
Department at Decatur, Texas.
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Albert G. McKain ’31, is office en-
gineer with A. F. Mitchell ’06,
county engineer of Navarro county
at Corsicana.
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W. D. Staples ’31, is doing sani-
tary inspection and education work
with the Nolan county health unit,
Sweetwater, Texas.
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A. L. Sontag 28, is still with the
Shell Petroleum Corporation and gets
his mail in Box A, Hobbs, New Mex-
ico. He is a chemist.
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A. B. Smith ’31, is still crippled
in the left foot from blood poisoning
due to a nail wound received last
July. He had a bone operation last
October in New Orleans and plans
another operation soon in Temple.
In spite of the terrible time he has
had he has not lost courage and
says that he is thankful the injury
and poisoning have not caused him
to lose the foot. He is at his home
in Jasper, Texas.
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H. Miller Ainsworth ’17, during the
past year has been elevated from
cashier to president of the Lipscomb
Bank and Trust Company at Luling,
Texas. Sometimes called “Razor” at
A. and M., Miller is an active figure
in the Texas National Guard.
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C. E. Simpson ’31, is getting his
mail at Box 191, Harlingen, Texas,
and is with the Cedar Casket Co.,
of Harlingen.
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Homer L. Fry ’17, writes his re-
grets at missing the ’17 class reun-
ion this spring and sends regards
to all his friends and classmates.
Believe it or not, but Fry has all
the landscape business he can do,
having opened an office in Oklaho-
ma City to care for that end of his
business. His chief office is in San
Antonio. Among the Oklahoma jobs
Fry is doing an 83-acre estate, des-
tined to become one of the show
places of the South.
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S. L. Adams ’30, another member
of the “lost” colony, has been locat-
ed and is teaching vocational agri-
culture at Jasper, Texas. :
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Herman Heep ’19, president of the
Heep Oil Company of Houston, is
becoming an outstanding figure a-
mong the independent producers of
the Southwest. His company played
a big part in bringing in the Field
near Conroe, Texas. He was one of
the youngest and smallest students
ever to enter A. and M., coming here
even to enter A. and M., coming here
even before he had started wearing
long tousers. Headquarters of his
company are in Houston.
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Clifton C. Halbedl ’17, with Mrs.
Halbdebl, recently moved to Bryan,
where they will make their home.
Halbedl represents Wilson and Co.,
packers, in this section. They mov-
ed to Bryan from Harlingen,