The Texas Aggie. (College Station, Tex.) 1921-current, December 17, 1945, Image 2

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    THE TEXAS AGGIE
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THE TEXAS AGGIE
FE. E. McQuillen .............. Publisher
Published Semi-Monthly at the A. & M.
Press, College Station, Texas, except dur-
ing the summer months when issued
monthly, by the Association of Former
Students of the Agricultural and Mechan-
ical College of Texas, College Station,
exas.
Subscription Price $5.00
Entered as Second Class Matter at
College Station, Texas
Officers :
H. Dick Winters, President
Carroll Gaines,
E. E. McQuillen, 20
L. B. Locke, ’18...........
Directors
J. A. Whyte, ’14........................... Texarkana
W. A. Moore, ’25 Paris
Col., T'." H. Barton, *99.......- El Dorado, Ark.
H. EK. :Deason, is’ 10 m5 c.retreererss- Port Arthur
A. Ed Caraway, '34 Lufkin
George B. Morgan, "IS8.....cccccceeeeeen Beaumont
A. G. Pfaff, ’26 ; Tyler
Roy D. Golston, ’03 Tyler
WwW. L. Ballard, ’22 Longview
R. Frank Ashburn, ’*24.................. Sherman
Herbert A. Burow, "24........cccceeeeeeeenen Bonham
John P. McCullough, ’24 McKinney
A. P. Rollins, ’08 Dallas
Tyree L. Bell, "13 Dallas
PF. H. Cunningham, *10............c..-.------- Dallas
S. A. Lipscomb, ’01................ College Station
..College Station
Tehuacana
Conroe
W. F. Munnerlyn, ’
Rufus R. Peeples, ’
L. M. Welch, ’24
H. S. Davenport, ’
C. F. Adickes, ’10
Geo. H. Lacy, ’13 Houston
T. W. Mohle, ’13 Houston
Charles R. Haile, ’12 Houston
TM. Sinith, Sr. 201. ....... East Columbia
Scott Moore, ’11 Yoakum
H. J. Mikeska, ’10........ccccocnemene. Texas City
C. M. Elwell, ‘23 Austin
, Lockhart
W. P. Patton, ’29 ]
Robert Schaer, "21..........ceenee..... Chapel Hill
Hubert G. Davis, w
W. E. Wade, 30
Major R. N. Conolly, ’
Herbert F. Spreea. ’22.. oa
Sy Jos Bakers 12M le ocenronnnrssss-
A. J. Healy, 28
George Moffett,
Calvin P. Dodson.
sack C. Idol, ’26 Benjamin
A. EB. Hinman, ’25.............. Corpus Christi
Silver "Whitsett, 24 Seguin
D. 7. Brelthauer, ’22 Goliad
Charles E. Richter, ’29........ccccccceeneeee Laredo
Norman E. Buescher, 22 McAllen
E. B, Cartwright, ’17........ Carizzo Springs
A TSF orbes, Ir., "2...ceeerevercinrns Houston
NE wWyer, 1%. ...ceoeiiienreesmmirsanrenss Odessa
TSW Hillin, ’3l.............. Ft. Stockton
Dr. Verne A. Scott, Stephenville
Dr. JN. Burditt, 221... ....ccconneroeeeen Abilene
R. A. Lasseter, ’35........... Ee Sweetwater
Carl Miller, 28 Amarillo
J. F. Blount, ’28 Amarillo
Frank F. McMordie, ’26.................. Canadian
Jack Christian, ‘32 y Spur
Joel W. Jennings, ’11................:-.. Lockney
A. F. Reese, ’14 Shallowater
Louis A. Hartung, ’29................ San Antonio
C. M. Gaires, ’12 San Antonio
CoC. Krueger, #712 .......coco io n- San Antonio
Penrose B. Metcalfe, ’16............ San Angelo
H. Dick Winters, ’18 Brady
J. Milligan, 224... ...ccccieronrsnnms Brownwood
M. A. Abernathy, ’16............ Shreveport, La.
C. D. Speed, ’26... Houston
Gen. A. B. Knickerbocker, ‘21... Austin
James P. Hamblen, ’27........cccccoeueeeeee. Houston
Edward W. Wilson, '30...Kansas City, Mo.
Executive Committee
H. Dick Winters, ’18 Brady
Carroll Gaines, ’12................... San Antonio
Rufus R. Peeples,
Tyree L. Bell, soc
J. P. Hamblen, ’27
Student Loan Trustees
Kesh a TEI LA ER Be fa
William Fred Pendleton, ’94
William Fred Pendleton, ’94, 4352 Ed-
mondson, pioneer Dallas cotton oil man and
past President of the Texas Cottonseed
Jrushers Assoc., and National Cottonseed
Products Assoc., and the Oklahoma Cotton-
seed Crushers Assoc., died November 30
at a local hospital in Dallas.
He had been active in the industry for
half a century and was interested in the
building, purchase or operation of fifty-
two oil mills and about 300 cotton gins in
Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi,
and Florida.
In 1926, he was a leader in the establish-
ment of the cottonseed industry’s educa-
tional service, which maintains head-
quarters in Dallas for educational aid to
farmers and ranchmen in the efficient
use of cottonseed products. Among his
other activities were directorship of the
State Fair of Texas, Texas Employers
Ins. Assoc., the St. Louis & San Fran-
cisco Railroad Com., St. Louis, and many
other state and nation-wide organiza-
tions.
Mr. Pendleton was a senior member of
a family famous in the annals of Texas
A. & M. Few families sent as many
sons to the College as did the Pendleton
family. His immediate survivors ar ehis
wife, four daughters, two sons, Hugh H.
Pendleton, ’28, and A. M. Pendleton, ’32,
both of Dallas, two sisters, two brothers,
H. A. Pendleton, ’10, Munday, and G. C.
Pendleton, ’14, Durant, Okla., and eight
grandchildren.
Burial was in Farmerville, where he was
born on April 1, 1875. ‘
Ferris Watson, ’04
Ferris Watson, ’04, age 66, widely
known breeder of cottonseed and hybrid
seen corn, died recently at his home in
Dallas. He was owner of the Ferris Wat-
son Seed Company, in Garland. Mr. Wat-
son attended A. & M. from 1900-1901. He
founded his Garland seed company in
1925, and was one of the best known men
in that field in the Southwest. He is sur-
vived by his widow, four sons, four sis-
ters and five grandchildren.
Capt. Jack G. W. Cooper, ’39
Capt. Jack G. W. Cooper, 39, Army Air
Forces bomber pilot who has been listed
as missing in action since the beginning
of the Normandy invasion in June, 1944,
has been officially declared dead. He is
believed to have been shot down over
France. Based in England, Capt. Cooper
had been overseas only a short time when
he was listed as missing in action. Prior
to entering the service he was an oil
company employee at Houston.
Capt. Cooper is survived by his mother,
Mrs. T. W. Cooper, 211 1-2 S. Peak, Dal-
las; and his wife, Mrs. Ruth Crews Coo-
per, of Phoenix, Ariz.
Captain Francis Morgan Potts, 39
Captain Francis Morgan Potts, ’39, fight-
er pilot, who has been missing in action
since Sept. 6, 1942, is presumed to be dead,
BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Charske, ’34,
announce the birth of Linda Grace, born
August 8. They are living at 3827 Brow-
ser, Dallas 4, following Papa Charske’s
release from the navy.
The third future Aggie has arrived in
the household of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob
L. Rosenthal, ’38. His name is David and
was born on July 24. Mr. and Mrs.
Rosenthal and their children reside at
4410 Pease Avenue, Houston 3, Texas.
A belated announcement of the birth
of Michael Wayne, born on March 25, has
been received from Mr. and Mrs. Billy
M. Fletcher, ’41, Sebastian, Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. Seth P. Martin, Jr., ’41,
of Mason, Texas, announce the birth of
Seth P. Martin, III, on November 15.
Lt. and Mrs. F. K. Courtney, ’41, an-
H. Dick Winters, ’18 Brady
AF. Mitchell) ’09............c.ccccnsanss Corsicana
E. E. McQuillen, *20................ College Station
Representatives on the Athletic Council
A. S. Lipscomb, ’01.............. College Station
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Stone-Hardin J
"Miss Margaret Stone, of Oklahoma City,
and Lt. Col. David B. Hardin, ’29, were
married on June 16, 1945. While the Col. |
is overseas, Mrs. Hardin is making her
home at 2418 N. Virginia Ave. Oklahoma
City.
de Tarnowsky-Howard
Miss Louise Juliana de Tarnowsky and
Lewis B. Howard, Jr., ’35, were married
in New Orleans at the Lt. Louis Cathedral, |
on November 27. Francis O. Dallenger, ’36,
was best man. Mr. and Mrs. Howard are
living at Houston and getting mail at 2202
Huldy St.
Booth-Comnas
Miss Jo Ann Booth, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Basil G. Booth, ’35, Corpus Christi,
and George Comnas were married on Aug.
20 in Corpus.
Bradford-Stack
Miss Claudia Bradford and Capt. Stan-
field August Stack, ’36, were married on
October 27 and are living at 404 C. Lump-
kin Roard, Fort Benning, Ga.
Elkin-Comans
Miss Maragaret Elizabeth Elkin, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Lottie Elkin, of El Paso, Tex-
as, and Major Pete Comans, ‘39, were
married on Nov. 23. They are living at
Crosby, Texas.
Bonds-Gaffney
Miss Elizabeth Ann Bonds and Lt. J.
B. Gaffney, Jr., 40, were married in Octo-
ber at Hempstead. Lt. Gaffney is out of
service and working for Dow Chemical
Service, Freeport, Texas.
Cramer-Valdez
Leo M. Valdez, Jr., ’40, and Miss Con-
stance Ruth Cramer, of Indianapolis, Ind,
were married on Nov. 18, and are living
at 128 La Parte Ave., South Bend, Indiana.
The engagement of Miss Elaine June
Krainik, of Wisconsin, and Capt. James
E. Vance, ’41, of Bryan, has been an-
nounced. The bried-elect is a graduate of
Columbia Hospital School of Nursing and
Capt. Vance, has just returned from
service in the ETO. The date of the mar-
riage has not been annonuced.
Royce-Moore
Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Royce have an-
nounced the marriage of their daughter,
Lillie Sue, to Capt. William Arvilee
Moore, ’41, on November 4. They are at
home at 4315 Wesley Street, Greenville,
Texas. Capt. Moore is on terminal leave
2fter serving 27 months with the 45th
Division in the ETO.
Gorman-Kramptiz
Miss Catherine Mary Gorman, of Hart-
ford, Conn., and Lt. Frank J. Kramptiz,
Jr., ’41, were married in June. Lt. Kramp-
iz is on a Troop Carrier and Mrs. Kramp-
iz is making her home at 58 Goshen Street,
Hartford, 6, Conn.
Winslett-Early
Lt. Frank D. Early, ’41, and Lt. Rose
Nell Winslett, of Shreveport, La., were
married on December 5, and are living at
Linden, Texas, until February when Frank
will return to A. & M. Lt. Early spent
»3 months in the ETO and his bride who
was a Lt. in the Nurses Corps spent 30
months in stateside duty and six months
in Manila.
Holley-Cline
Miss Frances Ann Holley and Capt.
Edbert C. Cline, ’41, both of Van Horn,
Texas, were married on Sept. 29. Capt,
Cline spent 34 months in Africa and Italy
nd is now stationed at Fort Benning, Ga.
Dickinson-Fowler
Miss Jimmie Dickinson,
and Butler B. Fowler, Jr., ’41, also of
Fort Worth, were married on Oct. 19,
1945. Butler is working in the Treasury
Dept. of the Texas Electric Service Co.,
and gets mail at P. O. Box 970, Fort
Worth, Texas.
Phister-Penwell
Mrs. Emmett Leland Phister has an-
nounced the marriage of her daughter.
Gloria Jean, to Ensign Jones Clark Pen-
well, 42, in Vernon, New York, Nov. 11,
1945. Their home address is 3731 1-2 Cole,
Dallas.
Fort Worth,
Crews-Crawford
Lt. G. W. Crawford, USNR, ’42, and En-
i nounce the birth of a
son named John
on Oct. 10. Mrs. Courtney and son are
living at Fort Worth, while Papa Courtney !
attends to duties overseas.
Lee Roy Thompson, ’42,
Mr. and Mrs.
named
anncunce the arrival of a son,
Kenneth Earl, on November 4. Mrs.
Thompson will be remembered as the
former Eloise Vezey, of College Station.
Mr. and Mrs. Thompson, daughter and
young son reside in Itasca, Texas.
Charles Cleveland Thurman was born
on August 3, at Jacksonville, Fla. to Lt.
and Mrs. D. C. Thurman, Jr., ’42. The
Thurman family is living at Jacksonville,
Fla., and gets mail at 1204 N. 1st St.
Lt. and Mrs. Willard I. Dowling, ’43,
ammounce the birth of a daughter, named
Thelma Eileen. They are living in the
Panama Canal Zone and get mail at Btry.
D. 4th, C. A. Bn., APO 826, % Pm., New
Orleans, La.
A daughter, named Carolyn, was born
to Mr. and rs. Bob A. Roth, ’44, on
November 11. Bob is back at A. & M. to
complete work for his degree and Mrs.
Roth and young daughter are living in
San Antonio.
Mr. and Mrs. James W. Standifer, 44,
P. O. Box 1160, Austin, announce the birth
of Jo Lynn, on November 17.
R. M. “Bob” Garrett, ’44, Box 22, Sta.
Hospital, Camp Gordon, Ga., had an event-
ful fall. On October first he was promoted
to the rank of Captain, and on Nov. 8,
a son, named Dana Lyn, was born to him
and Mrs. Garrett.
Lt. and Mrs. Lloyd Adams, ‘45, an-
nounce the birth of Neil Windelin, on
November 17. They are living at Mt.
Sylvan, Texas, and get mail at Box 2.
sign Margie L. Crews were married on Au-
gust 25, and are living at 621 W. Olney
Rd., Norfolk, Va.
Stowers-Stubbs
Miss Harriet Stowers, of Gadston, Ala.,
and Lt. Scott G. Stubbs, ’42, were married
on Nov. 21, and are living near Fort Bragg,
N. C. Capt. Winston Glenn Smith, ’42, of-
ficiated as best man.
Newman-Cupples
Lt. James J. Cupples, ’42, and Miss
Billy F. Newman were married on October
27 and are living at 636-Third Avenue,
Dallas 10. After the first of the year
they will go to Pittsburgh where James
will be connected with Westinghouse.
Mr. James H. Belanger, New York City,
has announced the engagement of his
daughter, Ensign Jane Agnes Belanger,
Navy Nurse Corps, to Ensign James Ro-
bert Benner, USNR, ’43, son of Mr. and
Mrs. A. V. Benner, 3605 Montana St., El
Paso. No date has been set for the wed-
ding at the time of the announcement.
Redman-Schumann
Miss Hilda Redman, of Wellborn, and
Lt. Max Albert Schumann, Jr., ’44, were
married on November 22, at St. Joseph’s
Rectory, Bryan, Texas. Lt. Schumann has
returned from overseas duty and will be
stationed with Co. A. 255th Engrs. Camp
Campbell, Ky.
Holtkamp-Mathis
Miss Carole Holtkamp and Lt. Martin C.
Mathis, ’45, both of Houston, were mar-
ried recently. Lt Mathis is temporarily at
McCloskey, Temple, but their permanent
address is 4321 Bell Avenue, Houston,
Texas.
Solka-Sheinberg
Miss Ruth Solka, of Refugio, Texas, and
Lt. Joseph L. Sheinberg, ’45, were married
>n June 10. Lt. Sheinberg is now on Oki-
nawa and Mrs. Sheinberg is making her
home at Refugio.
On a recent visit to the eampus B. J.
Carmichael, ’46, announced his intention |
to wed Miss Jean Pederson, of Dallas, on |
Jec. 14. We would like to have the details
»f the wedding, so give. Friend Groom, with
a little more information.
Holland-Hannis
Miss Betty Holland, of Junction, Texas,
nd Will M. Hannis, '46, were married on
Sept. 5. They plan to come to the College
‘n February, when Will will re-enter A.
& M.
Among
A & M MEN
Continued from Page 1
in the Mercantile Bank Bldg., Dallas 1,
I'exas, and they will engage in certified
public accounting. They are members of
the Texas Society of Certified Public
Accountants.
E. S. “Rip” Collins is Construction and
Service Engineer with the Trinity Portland
Cement Company, with offices at 1618
Republic Bank Bldg., Dallas 1, Texas.
1925
RK. C. Armstrong
3439 Wichita, Houston, 4
W. D. Weeks is living at Phillips, Texas,
and gets his mail at Box 1406.
26
Jack Williams
Box 196, San Marcos
Lt. Comdr. Steve Gulledge, USNR,
changes his address to 2220 Dryden Rd.,
Houston, reporting that he has been de-
tached and is awaiting transportation back
according to a letter from the adjutant
general to Capt. Potts’ parents, Mr. an
Mrs. Robert J. Potts, 06, 1906 Austin
Avenue, Waco, Texas.
* Capt. Potts, according to war department
information, was sole occupant of a fighter
plane which participated in a strafing
mission in the vicinity of New Guinea on
Sept. 6. During the attack, he was seen
to bail out of his plane and land safely.
The returning pilots stated that Capt. Potts
waved to them from the ground as if to
assure them that he was safe. He has not
been seen nor heard of since he parachuted
onto the Japanese-controlled territory,
however.
Graduating in 1939, he enlisted in the
army air corps immediately and received
his wings and commission at Kelly iFeld
in May, 1940 and was sent to Honolulu
in June 1940.
He remained in Honolulu after the
Pearl Harbor attack until August, 1942,
when he was flown to Australia, then to
New Guinea.
As a student at A. & M. Francis M.
Potts, was one of the most popular mem-
bers of his class. He was Captain of B
Troop Cav. and second in command of th
Ross Volunteers, in addition to partici-
pating in other student activities. He is
the brother of Lt. R. J. Potts, Jr., ’37.
Lt. Toland E. Dutton, °’40
Lt. Ioland E. Dutton, ’40, died on June
15, 1944, in Normandy. He had been
seriously wounded the preceding day while
leading a rifle battalion of the 357th In-
fantry, 90th Division, on the approaches
to Gourbesville and was buried in the U.
S. Military Cemetery at St. Mere Eglise,
Normandy. He is survived by his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Dutton, of Boyd, Tex-
as; his wife, who lives in Elkhart, Ind.;
and two sisters.
Lt. Dutton was principal of the Milano,
Texas, grade school in 1940-41 and was
working with the Federal Security Ad-
ministration in Seymour when he entered
service in April, 1942.
Lt. Clarence Leroy Korth, ’41
Lt. Clarence Leroy Korth, ’41, has been
declared presumptively dead under date of
August 16, 1945, by the War Department.
According to advice from the War De-
partment, Lt. Korth was a member of
the B-29 crew in a mission over Yugo-
slavia on April 16, 1944. His plane ran into
flak north of Belgrade, had one wing
shot off and went down spinning. Subse-
quent investigations have not disclosed
further information and in accordance
with custom he has been declared killed in
action,
Lt. Korth attended Texas A. & M. dur-
ing the years 1939-1941 and summer
school of ’39. He was a student in Chemical
Engineering and was in B-Chem. Warfare
service. In his last year on the campus he
lived in Room 318, Dormitory No. 2. His
home was in Boerne, Texas. His parents
are not living.
In a separate story in this issue of the
AGGIE announcement will be made of Lt.
Korth’s bequest to the A. & M. College.
His nearest living relative is an Aunt,
Mrs. W. W. Wolfe, Leakey, Texas.
Lt. Korth was unmarried and had nq
sisters or brothers.
Captain James A. Scott, Jr., ’43
Capt. James A. Scott, Jr., ’43, lost his
life while taking off on a combat mission
from Clark Field, Luzon, on April 30,
1945. He entered the service Dec. 1, 1941,
served as an instructor in the Infantry at
Camp Roberts, Calif., and then entered the
Air Corps. He received his training as a
fighter pilot at Maxwell Field, Ala. He
began his combat duties Dec. 26, 1943
and saw service on New Guinea, Biak, Owi
Island, Noemfoor Island, Morotai and Lu-
zon, piloting most of this time a P-47
“Thunderbolt.” He was posthumously
awarded the Purple Heart and had been
awarded the D. F. C. and the Air Medal
with four Oak-leaf Clusters. Capt. Scott
is survived by his parents, Mr .and Mrs.
J. A. Scott, 2815 Edmond Avenue, Waco,
and his wife, the former Miss Margaret
Belsher, of Birmingham, Ala.
Lt. Lee Earl Meyer, ’45
Lt. Lee Earl Meyer, ’45, was killed in
action on February 26, 1945, while leading
a patrol in northern Alsace Lorraine
along the German border.
Lt. Meyer was called to active duty in
April, 1943. After basic training in Field
Artillery at Ft. Sill, Okla., he was sent
to A. & M. for further study. In october,
1944, he received his commission at Ft.
Benning, Ga., and after a ten day leave
reported to Camp Van Dorn, Miss.,, where
he took charge of the Weapon Platoon of
a Rifle Company. Leaving the States on
November 25, 1941, he arrived in Mar-
seille, France, on December 8 and went
into action on December 22. He spent
time on detached duty behind the lines
as an instructor. He has been post-
humously awarded the Purple Heart and
the Bronze Star Medal.
Lt. Meyer is survived by his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. T. F. Meyer, 303 E. Santa Rosa,
Victoria, Texas; a grandfather, Mr. Louis
Meyer, Alleyton, Texas; and several aunts
and cousins.
Lt. John A. Pennington, ’45
Lt. John A. Pennington, ’45, was killed
in action over China on May 10, 1945. On
his 34th combat mission, he had made one
run over the target and returned for a
second when his plane, a B-25 medium
bomber, was hit by flak. His plane crashed
and burned before he could return to his
base. A member of the famed ‘Bridge
Busters” based in China, Lt. Pennington
was considered the outstanding pilot at his
field and had been recommended for cap-
taincy. He wore the Air Medal, Presidential
Unit Citation and Distinguished Flying
Cross.
Lt. Pennington entered the Air Corps as
a Cadet in February, 1943, while a junior
at A. & M., and was sent to Sheppard
Field, Texas, for a period of two months.
After taking special courses at the Univer-
sity of Oklahoma, he went to Randolph
Field and was classified for pilot training.
He won his wings and commission at
Brooks Field, San Antonio, where it was
announced that he had the highest aca-
demic score of the class of 280 cadets.
After combat training at Columbia, S. C.,
Lt. Pennington left on October 29, 1944,
for overseas duty and was stationed in
Burma with the 10th Air Force as a mem-
ber of the “Bridge Busters”. Due to the
outstanding work of his squadron, they
were transferred into the 14th Air Force
and sent to China.
Lt. Pennington is survived by his pa-
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Pennington,
3419 Locke Lane, Houston; and a brother,
Lt. Paul B. Pennington, Jr., ’43, a fight-
er pilot stationed in the Canal Zone.
Lt. Robert W. Willeford, ’45
Lt. Robert W. Willeford, ’45, was killed
in a plane crash in the mountains at San-
ta Ana, Calif., on April 22 1945. He
wag stationed at San Pedro, Calif., await-
ing final overseas order and on April 22
was sent on a routine training flight
from which he never returned. The wreck-
age of his plane was found on June 8,
and his body was sent to Fort Worth for
burial. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs.
M. E. Willeford, 3437 Worth Hills Drive,
Fort Worth.
Lt. Willeford was inducted into the Nav-
al Air Corps in March, 1943. and received
his commisiion as a 2nd Lieutenant,
USMCR  (NAVC), from the Naval Air
Trainine Center. Corpus Christi. in June,
1944. He was stationed at Jacksonville,
Fla., as a dive bomber pilot until trass-
ferred to San Pedro in October, 1944.
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he has been attached to the Naval Base at
Saipan.
1927
Allen R. Menger
111 West Travis St., San Antonio
Major Wayne E. Long has returned
to his teaching position in the M. E. De-
partment following service in the Pacife.
Major Long was first Executive Officer
and then Commanding Officer of the
178th Eng. Construction Gp. and for his
services overseas was awarded the Asiatic-
Pacific Ribon with three campaign stars,
Philippine Liberation Ribbon and Victory
Ribbon.
J. G. Turney gets mail at 2817 South-
more, Houston 4, Texas.
James A. Davis is
Empire Southern Gas Co.,
President of the
Fort Worth,
d | which firm has developed a gas reserve
in Andrews County to serve Big Spring.
Headquarters will be in Ft. Worth. In ad-
dition to serving Big Spring, the Empire
Southern also has gas facilities at Brady
and surrounding communities, extending
into Louisiana.
J. F. Blount
Box 431, Amarillo
Major Robert M. Dixon is living at
507 E. Tenth St., Dallas, Texas.
Lt. Col. John E. Mitchell was a recent
visitor on the campus following his return
home from 21 months in the MTO, where
he served as Excutive Officer to the Com-
manding General of the 94th Bomb Grp.
Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell and their daughter
will reside temporarily at 8512 Rankin
St., Dallas.
According to Mrs. J. K. Jermon, who
makes her home at 1021 South 26th St.,
Fort Smith, Ark., her husband, Col. Jarmon
is now in Japan with the First Cav. Div.,
Hdqgs. 2nd Sq. 12th Cav. APO 201, % Pm,,
San Francisco, Calif.
1929
Austin C. Bray
Box 264, Dallas, 1
Wedding Bells: Lt. Ceol. David B. Harin.
Lt. Jesse H. Wheless, Jr., is getting
mail at 610 Texas Avenue, Mart, Texas.
Col. Benjamin H. Pochyla, 1610 Haw-
thorne, Houston, has been awarded the
distinguished service meday in Tokyo. He
is Executive Officer for the Chief Signal
Office of General Headquarters.
At last report Capt. B. C. Broad was in
Manila in a Replacement Depot awaiting
shipment to his home in Brady.
Lt. Col. David B. Hardin is in Berlin,
Germany, working with Industry Division,
Office Mil. Govt. of Germany (U.S.) and
gets mail at APO 742 ¢ Pm., N. Y. Col
Hardin was married in June to Miss Mar-
garet Stone and she is residing at 2418
N. Virginia Avenue, Oklahoma City, while
the Col. is overseas.
J. P. Avila may be addressed at Ppartado
22, Durango, Dgo. Mexico.
1930
J. A. Reynolds
Dreyfus & Son, Dallas
E. P. Braunig has received his release
from active duty and is located in
Sacramento, California, with the Bureau
of Reclamation. His address is 2547 Kit
Carson St., of Sacramento.
J. Roy Varnell is Contact Representative
for the U. S. Veterans’ Administration
with headquarters at Bryan, Texas. He
formerly was associated with the Adminis-
tration’ ath Waco.:'. aa, Lit.: Col. Wm. F.
Deane has returned from the ETO and
living at 102 Raleigh Avenue, Norfolk, 7,
Vv
a.
John Howard is back at 3225 Stadium
Drive, Fort Worth, Texas.
1931
C. R. “Dick” Coneway
Humble Oil & Ref. Co., Houston, 1
Capt. R. E. Morris, Jr., C.0. of the 61st
Malaria Control Detachment stationed in
a town of about 30,000 people just north
of Manila. He gets mail at APO 74, San
Francisco, Calif.
Major J. E. Baree is with Hq. Base X
Signal Section, APO 358, ¢% Pm., San
Francisco, Calif. He is responsible for the
telephone and telegraph service in Manila
and the central third of Luzon. . . . Lt.
. A." Pendleton, Jr., 136th Inf." Regt.,
APO 33, ¢,... Pm. San Francisco, Calif.,
is located at Otsu, Japan.
Lt. Col. Richard P. Lively is returning
¢0 his home at 4128 Hanover, Dallas, after
spending 23 months in North Africa and
Italy. He has earned the Purple Heart
with Oak Leaf Cluster, Bronze Star with
Cluster, four campaign stars, Unit Cita-
tion and French-Croix-de-Guerre.
Major James G, “Bull” Floyd is with
Hq. 68th General Depot, APO 465, % Pm.,
New York
Major Harry M. Wingren’s address is
2529 Dalilia St., Denver 7, Colorado. He
expects to be out of service soon and plans
to return to his work with the Weetern
Union. -
1932
Col. Luther E. Bell
509 N. Payne St.,
Alexandria, Va.
Capt. Harry D. Rankin is enjoying termi-
nal leave after 16 months in the ETO
at 303 Melrose Drive, Apt. A, San Antonio.
. . . Major G. L. Christian is expected at
his home at 1834 Hickory St., Abilene,
soon.
Alan C. Love is Sale Engineer for the
Rohan Co., Inec., and is getting mail at
2518 Grant, Houston. He reports seeing
Bob Harling, who is with the AAA at
Rosenberg. He also reports Ed Roberts
being out of the army and with R. J.
Seechrist Co., Corpus, and that Alex
Weil is “punching cows’ near Corpus. We
would like to have an address for the
Cow Puncher and anyone knowing the
address of said Weil, please send it to
the Association Office.
Lewis E. Kauffman has been discharged
and is with the Edwin T. Feigle Co., hand-
ling typewriters and adding machines. His
address is 2903 1-2 Fannin St., Houston.
Alvin J. Miller has been transferred to
the Phillips Pet. Butadiene plant at Bart-
lesville, Okla. . . . Major F. K. Mec-
Ginnis, Jr., was with the Island Command
Engineer Section on Okinawa from its
formation last November but has trans-
ferred to the 1165th Engr. Combat Gp.,
as S-3. He is expecting to be at home,
5134 Monticello, Dallas, by Christmas.
After 16 months in the Pacific, Capt.
Omar G. Stuart is back at his home at
5430 Willis, Dallas. . . . . Major Tiller
Edward Carter, of Luling, has been ap-
pointed educational director of the Austin
State School.
Lt. Col. Carl A. Dahlgren has returned
to his home at 4736 Birchman St., Fort
Worth 7, Texas, after service in North
Africa, Italy and France. He is planning
to return to his work with the Texas
Electric Service, in Fort Worth. Mr. and
Mrs. Dehlgren have two children, Virginia
Lee age 5 years and Carl, Jr., 10 years.
1933
Lt. Col. T. C. Morris
APO 2, c/o PM, New York, N. Y.
Major Walter E. Satterfield has changed
his address to 236 Blanch Circle, Fort
Worth 7, Texas.
Temple B. Sebastian, Jr., is Manager of
San Felipe Courts, Houston, and getting
mail at 1717 Maryland, at that city. He
has listed Son Jim with the Class of ’63.
Fred Carpenter is back in the ranks
of civilians. P. O. Box 495, Tyler, Texas.
Capt. C. C. Johnston is on terminal
leave following his return from the ETO.
He is living at 1605 Stayton, Victoria. He
wears four battle stars and Bronze Star
with one oak leaf cluster.
Lt. Col. W. P. Machemehl, who served
with the famred 101st Airborne Division in
Furope, has been released from the army
and has returned to his former position
as Assistant Trust Officer with the
Guardian Trust Co., Houston, Texas. Col.
Mechemehl participated in Normandy, Hol-
land, Ardennes, and Central European
Star.
Mal is being sent to Lt. Col. Robert H.
McLemore at 4811 Reiger Avenue, Dallas.
He is expecting a boat ride home from
the Pacific.
Geo. H. Fern is Managing Editor of the
American Vocational Journal, with of-
fices in the Denrike Bldg., Room 714,
1010 Vermont Ave., N. W. Washington 5,
D.C.
Lt. Col. T. N. Gearreald
Fairfax, Virginia
Proud Papa: Charles J. Charske. ;
Colonel E. D. Brockett, Jr., is back in
civilian life and has returned to his old
job with the Fort Worth Production Office
of the Gulf Oil Corp.
Lt. Col. Lawrence E. Sommers is home
from two years in Italy. He plans to re-
turn to his old job with the Soil Conser-
vation Service. His temporary address is
2827 Jarrard St., Houston 5, Texas.
Jack Hardin was released from the
service with the rank of Captain and is
living at 3832 Mockingbird Lane, Dallas,
Texas. He had just started to work with
the Graybar Electric Company as Appliance
Salesman in Dallas.
Majer Walter D. Bellamy, Box 243,
Louise, Texas, recently returned to the
States from overseas duty.
Charles J. Charske has been released
from service and living at 3827 Browser,
Dallas, with his wife and a new baby
girl, Linda Grace, born August 8.
Major John A. Worley, 2724 Kendale,
Dallas, has returned from the European
theater wheer he was engineer for the Re-
placement and Training Command. He was
first stationed in North Africa and has
been in Italy for more than a year.
i935
Maj. Frederick W. H. Wehner
Hq. Africa Middle East Theater
OANLC, APO 787, c/o PM,
Wedding Bells: Lewis B. Howard, Jr.;
George Comnas.
Travis T. Voelkel is home from 9 months
in the Pacific and living at Brenham with
Mrs. Voelkel and their two children. Tra-
vis plans to return to his work with the
Farm Security Adm. . . . . Major Peter
H. Commas, Route 2, Crosby, Texas, writes
the news of the Commas boys’ trip to the
altar. Pete took Margaret Elizabeth Elkin
with him on Nov. 23, and George, ’35, was
accompanied by Miss Jo Ann Booth, on
August 20.
Carl G. Taylor is with Co. A. 860 Engr.
Avn. Bn., APO 404, % Pm., San Francisco,
Calif.
Lewis B. Howard, Jr., has been a busy
man—he was released from service in
Sept. and was married in. November. He
is with the American Republic Corp. as
Petroleum Engineer, and gets mail at
2202 Huldy St., Houston. Lewis spent 22
months in England with the 8th Air oFrce.
Joe E. Strieber is living at 2301 E.
Colorado, Victoria, Texas. Joe served with
the 106th Inf. Div. in the Battle of the
Bulge, was captured December 19, 1944,
and was a prisoner of war until his libera-
tion on April 16, 1945. He received his
discharge on November 13 and held the
rank of Sgt. at the time of his release
from service. He is the son of C. A. “Bo”
Strieber, of Yorktown, Texas.
Lt. Col. Karl F. Elliott has returned to
civil life and will be associated with the
firm of Campbell and Kay, Contractors,
of Tyler, Texas. His mailing address is
818 So. Robertson, that city.
Capt. Cecil R. Searcy has been released
from the Army after four years of service.
He spent 13 months in the ETO, serving
in England, France, Belgium, Holland
and Germany. His present address is 416
Bomar St., Houston 6, Texas, and is em-
ployed as Engineer with the Lane-Wells
Company.
Lt, Cel. Martin Moses, who was stationed
at the College from 1933 through 1938,
has been declared dead by the War Depart-
ment, according to word received by his
wife who resides in Lawton, Okla. Moses
was executed by the Japanese in Manila
on or about November 1, 1942, while a
prisoner of war. He was in command of a
regiment of Filipino troops which fought
its way onto Bataan. At General Wain-
wright’s surrender, Col. Moses and an
unknown number of Americans crawled
five miles through Japanese lines to
escape into the mountains of Northern
Luzon where for 15 months he led the
organized guerrillas until betrayed and
captured by the Japanese on June 4, 1943.
Col. Moses was a brother of Tad Moses,
’29, Chief of the Division of Publication
of the Texas Experiment Station here at
the College.
19306
Capt. D. J. Lewis
C.E., U. S. Eng. Office
c/o Prod. Sec., Mobile, Ala.
Wedding Bells: Capt. Stanfield August
Stack.
Robert R. Norwood has accepted a pos-
ition with the Production Credit Ass'n.
Stephenville, Texas. :
Ivey J. Gibbens is County Agric. Agent
at Tilden, Texas.
Richard C. Halter has returned to civil-
jan life and to Baytown, Texas, to
his work with the Humble Oil and Refining
Company. His mailing address is Box
1032. Richard was a Major at the time
of his release from service. He reports
that T. F. Stephen, Jr., has also been
released from service and working for
the Humble Oil Company in Baytown.
Lt. Col. M. B. Montgomery is stationed
at Hq. 23rd Inf., Camp Swift, Texas. He
served 22 months in the ETO and wears
the Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple
Heart and five campaign stars. He landed
in Normandy on D plus 1. He and Mrs.
Montgomery have a son, John Alan, 19
months old. . . . V. E. Staley is getting
mail at 6135 Fordham, Houston, Texas.
Lt. Col. Taylor Wilkins, who has spent
the past several years overseas, has re-
ceived his release and is enjoying terminal
leave at 1408 East 24th, Bryan, where
Mrs. Wilkins has been residing.
Capt. James A. Whatley, Jr., returned
from 28 months in Iceland in November
and after January 1 will resume his duties
with Oklahoma A. & M. He is enjoying
his leave with his family in Des Moines,
Towa, and plans to attend the Livestock
International in Chicago in December.
Walker P. Todd has been teaching voca-
tional agriculture in Seagraves for seven
years but just recently moved to Welling-
ton where he will engage in the same
work. He has been elected Director of the
Vocational Teachers Association for that
Area. 1 937
Capt. Welton A. Rulnmann
Kenedy, Texas
W. Murphy Byrd is a civilian again
and back at his work teaching vocational
agriculture at Whiteharral, Texas. . . .
Capt. Warren P. Colvert is temporarily
stationed at Brooks General Hospital. He
had the misfortune to have an ankle brok-
en in Germany. He and Mrs. Colvert have
a two year old daughter and their per-
manent address is 1208 Main Ave., San
Antonio 2, Texas. Capt. Colvert was award-
ed the Bronze Star for his servicse over-
seas.
Capt. Phillip L. Daffron writes in that
he is now a ‘““Mister’ and has taken onto
himself a bride. as of October 12. He and
the Missus were going to spend their
honeymoon in Mexico City and then settle
down in Dallas, where the bridegroom will
be employed with the National Cash Reg-
ister Co.
Capt. Herbert Callaway of Crockett, Tex-
as, is on duty in Bremen, Germany, and
getting mail at APO 29, % PM, New
York, Co. A., 115th Inf. . . . Major Paul
M. Wiley and his bride, the former Miss
Carolyn Buckley, are living at 623 Ovid,
Des Moines, Iowa.
Woodrow W. Munn is rounding out his
fourth year as County Agent for Reagan
County, headquarters at Big Lake, Texas.
...Dr. N A. Cox has been engaged in
private veterinary practice since 1937 at
Lubbock, Texas. . . . Thaddeus E. Harden,
Jr., formerly Captain, with the Planning
Div., Washington, is back in civilian life
and getting mail at 806% Burnett St., Fort
Worth 2, Texas.
Lt. Col. James S. Spivey is in Germany
dd Regimental Commander of the 359th
| Regiment, 90th Inf. Division but hopes to
be back home at 4565 Lorraine Ave., Dal-
las, by Christmas, . Maj. Foster C.
Smith is back at his home in Blanco,
Texas, after serving overseas.
Ens. H. B. McGrady wrote from aboard
ship on a Navy transport. He is on the
U.S.S. Mifflin (APO 207) % FPO, San
Francisco, Calif. . . . Nichols H. Rudasill,
S-1/ec, is stationed at Gulfport, Miss. . . -
Major Vernon T. Adler is with _the 9th
Infantry, 3rd Battalion, Camp Swift, Tex-
as.
Robert D. Shipp has received his dis-
charge from service and back at his work
with the Soil Conservation Service at
Lubbock. . . . Lt. (ig) R. A. “Bob” Early
is having some trouble with his left knee
and is in Ward B-11, U. S. Naval Hospital,
Medford, Oregon. 3
Lt. William C. Smith is on his way
home to 205 W. Whaley, Longview, Texas.
. . Belvin J. Anthis, 6316 Lakeshore
Drive, Dallas 14, is Personnel Manager
of the Dallas Plant of the EMSCO Derrick
and Equipment Company. 3
Capt. John M. Stulting is at home In
Comfort, Texas. . . .  F. G. Prutzman 1s
with the Sun Oil Company, Delhi, La. . .
After 40 months in the Pacific, Major
Charley B. Crook is back at Granbury,
Texas. He came back with Major Milke
Dillingham, ’35, Frank Polifka, ’39, and
John Gowna, ’ Capt. Joseph Ford
who has been in the Administrative Divi-
sion, Shrivenham Amer. Univ., is home-
ward bound to Longview, Texas.
James A. Hall, recently released from
the U.S. Army after serving since 1940
has joined the Midland Office of the Oil
and Gas Division of the Railroad Com-
mission as District Petroleum Engineer.
Hall was employed by the Commission
until he went into the army. . . . Major
C. E. Long, Jr., is back at Roscoe, Tex-
as. . . . . Capt. Robert D. Snyder has re-
turned from overseas and is at 206 Clark
St., Billings, Montana. . . . . Capt. Chas.
A. Steen is on terminal leave after spend-
ing three and half years with the Training
Command at Sacramento, Calif., and Hous-
ton, Texas. He has also had assignments
at Maxwell Field, Alabam, and Florida.
Major Newton Eanes Jarrard has re-
turned to his home in Houston, 1931, N.
Blvd., after active duty as a combat in-
telligence officer with the Air Force. He
was called to active duty in March 1941
and served 26 months overseas with the
9th Air Force in England and France. He
holds the Bronze Star with cluster and
the ETO ribbon with six battle stars. Ma-
jor Jarrard was employed by the National
Supply Company before entering service.
T/3 Johnnie O. Johansen has been re-
leased from service and living at Hubbard,
Texas. He spent 30 months overseas and
participated in the African, Sicilian and
European campaigns and earned six battle
stars. He was chief Radar Operator.
Lt. David C. Jones, Jr., is with the
USNR, Bldg., 22 USN Repair Base, New
Orleans 14, La. He previously was sta-
tioned in Washington, D., C,
193
Capt. John H. Bone
Hq. 24th Rep. Depot
APO 353, C/0 PM,
San Francisco, Calif.
Proud Papa: Jacob L. Rosenthal.
Henry F. Potthast stationed in Kun-
ming, China, has an interesting assign-
ment over there. His address is Agent
Henry F. Potthast, Regional Office, CID,
APO 627, % Pm. New York, N. Y.
Capt. Jack E. Singleton, 3408 Crawford,
Houston ,spent 20 months in the ETO, and
has received his discharge.
Capt. Dan J. Anderson is returning to
civilian life and will go to work with the
Livestock Sanitary Commission of Texas
as Chief State Veterinarian. His address is
2002 Waggoner Bldg., Fort Worth. . . .
James D. Carter another ’38’er back at
home at 8028 University Drive, Fort
Worth. . . . Edmond V. Bond after two
years with the 9th Air Force in the ETO
with the rank of Captain is back at his
home at 502 N. Moody, Victoria. He re-
cently paid his first visit to the campus
since graduation.
James C. Griffin, Jr., is living at 239
Pershing Ave., Apt. 3, San Antonio 2,
Texas. . . . Lewis Dale Freiberger is
County Agent at Jourdanton, Texas. . .
T /Sgt. Brownrigg Dewey, Jr., with Haq.
Det. AFWESPAC, EPC, APO 707, ¢, PM,
San Francisco, Calif., is a member of the
now famous Manila A. & M. Club.
Guy H. Kissinger, Jr., USMC, is a Lt.
Col. and assigned to the Headquarters, Am-
phibious Corps, at Sasebo, Japan. . . . His
home address is 1519 Aganier, San Antonio
1, Texas. . . . Master Sergt. Carl C. Critz,
a member of the 796th Military Police Bat-
talion is enrolled in the Shriveham Amer-
ican University in England. He has been
overseas for 19 months and has earned
two campaign stars. In civilian life he was
a clerk for the Burlington-Rock Island
Railroad. His home address is Teague,
Texas.
Major James Y. Alexander, son of Pro-
fessor and Mrs. E. R. Alexander, of College
Station, and wife were recent visitors on
the campus, following the Major's release
from the Army Air Forces. He has been
in the armed forces since 1940 and served
in the Southwest Pacific. He wears the
American Defense and Philippine Defense
Ribbons.
From Tokyo comes word from Capt.
Charles B. Calvin, A-2, Hq. FEAF, APO
925, San Francisco, Calif. . . . Capt. and
Mrs. W. W. Armistead are proud of their
daughter born October 14, named Sidney
Merrill. The Armisteads have two sons,
Capt. Armistead is in Italy and his family
is living at 3206 Tampa, Houston 4, Texas.
Lt. Col. Theodore H. Andrews is sta-
tioned at Fort Benning, Ga. as instructor.
He was just recently awarded the Croix-
de-Guerre. His other awards are the Silver
Star with Oak Leaf Cluster, Bronze Star,
tle stars and Arrowhead and the Combat
Purple Heart, ETO Ribbo nwith five bat-
Infantryman Badge. . . . Robert R. Nel-
son, USMCR, is located at the Marine
Barracks, Naval Air Training Base, Corpus
Christi.
Lt. James E. Thompson is with the 1520th
AAF Bn., P. D. ATC, APO 953, ¢, PM,
San Francisco, Calif. He reported meeting
Lt. Col. Hunter W. “Red” Parks, ’37 at
Hickman Field on his way home for dis-
charge. . . . Carl B. Mueller is back in
civilian life and living at Levelland, Tex-
as. He held the rank of Capt. at the time
of his release.
Capt. William G. Payne is living at 3822
San Jacinto, Dallas, Texas. Capt.
Charles R. Hillier, known to his. friends
as “Russ”, is located in the what he
calls the winter playground of Japan but
expects to soon get back to his home in
Bryan. Texas, where Mrs. Hillier anc their
young daughter are living.
Capt. Robt. C. Mackey has spent twenty-
four months overseas with the Air Service
Command in England and is now located
in Liverpool. He is getting his mail at
Internal Supply Division, B. A. D. 1, A.
A. F. Sta. 513, APO 635, ¢% PM, New
York, N. Y. . . . Capt. Roy Owen has re-
turned from the Pacific after spending five
years and two days in that area. He left
in Sept. 19, 1940, and landed back in the
states on Sept. 22, 1945. He was a recent
visitor on the campus making plans to
return to school. He was married in
October 1943 in Hawaii to Miss Theresa
Slavazza, of San Francisco. Capt. and
Mis Dy pave a six months old baby
and until settled at College Stati i
roti at Lens, Texas. ® Hon win
Major uther A. Harrison, Corps
Military Police, U.S. Army, has 4h
been awarded the Legion of Merit for
his services in the Africa-Middle East
Theater.
Lt. J. M. Kent is on terminal leave
205 W. 5th St., Sweetwater. He served Eg
the CBI for 23 months. . . . . Henry F.
Potthast is Agent in the Office Theatre
Provost Marshall of the Criminal
vestigation Division, APO 890, ¢, Pm
New York. He is now in Shanghai, China.
i ele Charles C. McGill was with the 24th
Inf. Regt. in the Pacific for 28 months
but is at his home at 817 W. Ave. K
San Angelo on terminal leave at the pre-
sent time.
Two former Aggies, Capt. William Knigh
Boyd, °’38, who has just been nd
from McCloskey Hospital, and Brantley
Pringle, 39, who recently wound up three
MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1945
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1942, and spent the rest of the time in
Japanese prison camps. During that time
Pringle was serving on a destroyer in the
Pacific and on the staff of Rear Adm. C.
H. Cobb, Commander of Naval forees off
Okinawa. Pringle went to Guadalcanal,
ran through “the slot” to rescue 130
survivors of the Helena sinking, helped
bombard Iwo Jima and served in the Oki-
nawa campaign. Boyd will go to Fort
Bliss for reassignment and Pringle is in
Ft. Worth resuming his law practice.
Capt. Jefferson Pringle, ’38, brother of
Brantley, is in Germany, where he went
several months ago after service in the
Bahamas.
Alfred Edge, wife and daughter were
recent visitors on the campus following
Alfred’s release from service. He is on
leave until Dee. 18, and is living in
Bryan, Texas. He wears the Philippine
Liberation Ribbon with battle stars for
Iwo Jima and Okinawa campaigns. . ., .
Paul T. Hanes is back at his home in De
Kalb, Texas, after an overseas tour of
duty.
Tom A. Murrah is Cashier of the Broad-
way National Bank of Alamo Heights,
San Antonio.
Lt. Col. Herb L. Peavy has returned
to the States after two years of overseas
duty in India and Burma and is assigned
to the Office of the Chief of Staff, Wash-
ington, C. He reports that it was
great to get home and especially to meet
his daughter, Susan, whom he had never
seen. Peavy is in the Regular Army and
Wwpes to remain in the States for dutv
at present. 1 939
Capt. Robert M. Adams
537th Cml. Bn.
Camp Gruber, Okla.
Wedding Bells: Major Pete Comnas.
Silver Taps: Capt. Jack G. W. Cooper,
Capt. Francis Morgan Potts.
Capt. Fred Allan Stallings has been re-
leased from service and is with the Com-
mercial Credit Corp. ,and getting mail at
401 Pierce St., Houston. He served 28
months in the ETO with the 36th Inf.
Div.
Capt. Byrom T. Wehner is back at 8141
Joplin, Houston 12, Texas. . . . . Francis
Lanham Evans, who served as Lt. Comdr.,
with 8 years service on LST 467, is back
in school. He and his family are living at
Edge Apartment, Number 25, Bryan, Texas.
with his brother. He is hoping to see many
and working for the Corsicana Compress
Co., and getting mail at Box 1083, at
that city .
L. J. “Joff?’ Meyer, Box 2181, Capitol
Station, Austin, Texas, recently had a
technical article of his appear in the Oil
and Gas Journal. The title of the article
was “The Railroad Commission Method of
Determining the Weighter Average Bot-
fom) | Hole Pressure of the East Texas
ield,”
Major Perry A. Beville is homeward
bound. He may be addressed at 919 Crock-
ett St., Amarillo, Texas.
Ens. and Mrs. Herman N. McGill, 206 1-2
Montgomery, Gilmer, Texas, were recent
campus visitors. Ens. MeGill spent 16
months in the Pacific.
J. A. Scofield, Jr., is getting mail at
907 E. 38th, Austin, Texas. . . . According
to Mrs. Roy DeWitt Thompson, Jr., 2100
Nueces St., Austin 21, Texas, Capt. Thomp-
son will soon be home and out of the
army. At last report he was enroute
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