Calling the Roll of Sooner ClassesBy ELAINE LARECY

-1913-C. E . Haas, '13ph.c, Tillman County court

clerk at Frederick for the last 18 years, resignedin April to move to Tacoma, Washington. Beforebecoming court clerk Mr . Haas was a druggist inFrederick .

`1914^'Fritz L. Aurin, '14ba, '15ma, retiring president

of the American Association of Petroleum Geolo-gists, suggested to oil company representatives at-tending an A.A .P.G . meeting in Fort Worth inApril that oil companies pool their geological infor-mation about certain areas in order to facilitateexploitation . Mr . Aurin said that sometimes asmany as ten companies are interested in the sameregion, yet each one works alone . Pooling of in-formation, Mr . Aurin suggested, "will result inbetter discovery and will speed wartime drillingof wildcat wells."

~1917Josh Lee, '17ba, former U.S . senator now on

the Civil Aeronautics Board, made an extensivetour of eastern airline bases by plane in April .His flight took him from Washington to Wilming-ton, Delaware, Pittsburgh, New York and Boston .At one point in the journey Mr . Lee handled thecontrols of the plane for a few minutes and com-mented that he may yet become "a flying foolfrom Oklahoma ."

-1919-Clifford C. Meyer, '19ba, is a junior instructor

in the Army Air Force Technical Training Schoolin Amarillo, Texas .

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'-'1921Dewey Beeson, '20-71, social science instructor

and student employment director at SouthwesternState College in Weatherford, died April 15 atWeatherford . He was 44 years old . Mr . Beeson wasKiowa County school superintendent before joiningthe Southwestern staff in 1939 . Former vice presi-dent of the Oklahoma Education Association, hewas a member of the American Legion, the ReserveOfficers Association and the Masonic order. Surviv-ors include his wife and a son and daughter .

-1922-Frank T. Clark, '22eng, retired on May 1 from

his position as West Texas district geologist withthe Cities Service Oil Company in Odessa, Texas .Mr. Clark was formerly from Guymon .

Wesley H. Seifert, '22eng, formerly a geophysi-cist in Dallas, has moved to Edna, Texas .

-1923-Clarence M. Mills, '231aw, Oklahoma County

district judge, received in April the Silver Star hewas awarded for gallantry in the St . Mihiel offen-sive in France in 1918 . He received a citation forthe same action in February, 1924 . Judge Mills,who held the rank of sergeant in World War I,participated in the battles of the Aisne, the Marne,St. Mihiel, Champagne and Meuse-Argonne. Hewas informed that he is also entitled to the ArmyOccupation of Germany Medal, but will not re-ceive it until after this war .

George C. Wells, '23ed, formerly of OklahomaCity, is with the United States Department of theInterior in Pierre, South Dakota .

- 1924-REAVIS-HENDERSON : Announcement has

been made of the wedding last October 19 of MissFannie Reavis and Sgt . Nat Henderson, '22224 ,both of Stigler, in Manhattan, Kansas . Mrs . Hen'

took nurse's training at Sparks Hospital in

Fort Smith, Arkansas. Sergeant Henderson, for-mer county attorney of Haskell County, was sta-tioned in Denver, Colorado, where the couple wereat home .

-1925-Jack Bell, '25journ, former Oklahoma City news-

paperman now with the Associated Press in Wash-ington, D.C ., was a member of the committee ofWashington newspapermen which protested thegovernment ruling in regard to coverage of theUnited Nations Food Conference at Hot Springs,Virginia, last month. The committee maintainedthat the presidential order barring newsmen fromthe conference was an abridgement of freedom ofthe press. Mr. Bell was recently cited by Kent Coop-er, general manager of the Associated Press, forthe excellence of his work during the last year .OVERFIELD-RUNYAN: Miss Margaret Over-

field, '25ba, Pawhuska, and Estil H . Runyan, Ober-lin, Kansas, were married in April at Manhattan,Kansas . Mrs . Runyan was employed as a welfareworker in Independence, Kansas, before her mar-riage. Mr . Runyan is associated with the StanolindOil Company at Oberlin, where the couple are athome.Drama students of the Panama Canal Zone Jun-

ior College, under the direction of Subert Turby-fill, '25fa, '266a, '32ma, presented The Moon isDown, John Steinbeck's drama of Nazi occupa-tion, in March. Two performances were given, onein Balboa and one in Cristobal .

-1926-BRANTLEY - JOHNSTON : Miss Margaret

Brantley, and Capt. J. Ronald Johnston, '261aw,both of Tulsa, were married April 23 at Claremore.Mrs . Johnston attended the University of Tulsawhere she was a member of Delta Delta Deltasorority . Captain Johnston, member of Delta TauDelta fraternity, was a Tulsa attorney before heentered the Army. He was stationed at SheppardField, Texas .A volume of poetry, Prairie Symphonies, by Alice

Moyer, '26ed, Enid school teacher, was recentlypublished by the Henry Harrison Publishing Com-pany in New York City . Kenneth Kaufman, in areview of the book in the Daily Oklahoman, men-tioned the poems "To an Unknown Bird," and"Evening in the Gloss Mountains," as being par-ticularly noteworthy . An earlier collection of poemsby Miss Moyer, Oklahoma Reveries, was publishedin 1941 .

-1927-Ernest M. Hawkins, '276us, Oklahoma City

post office inspector for the last 11 years, has beenappointed a roving inspector of the armed forcesmail service . One of six such postal departmentinspectors, Mr . Hawkins' work will take him toSouth America, Africa and Asia .

-1928-Elgin L . Shaw, '28eng, formerly of Tyrone,

Oklahoma, assistant aircraft engineer with the

Broadcasts to PersiaAhmad Saidi, '356a, a native of Iran and chief

of the Persian desk of the Office of War Informa-tion in New York City, was the first staff memberof O.W.I . to organize and broadcast a short-waveprogram to Persia . Since graduating from the Uni-versity, Mr . Saidi has been connected with thePersian legation in Washington, the Office Scholaireof the Persian government, and the American In-stitute for Iranian Art and Archeology. In 1937he received his master's degree from George Wash-ington University in Washington, D.C .

Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation of Akron, Ohio,was listed in a recent edition of Who's Who inAeronautics . He is also an instructor in aeronau-tical engineering at the University of Akron . Mr .Shaw has been with the Goodyear company as aresearch engineer since 1930 . His home is in Cuya-hoga Falls near Akron.COVEY-WOOD: Miss Edythe Covey and Judge

Lawrence A . Wood, '281aw, both of Chickasha,were married April 23 . Mrs . Wood, who attendedOklahoma College for Women, was a governmentemployee in Washington, D.C . before her mar-riage . Judge Wood is county judge of Grady Coun-ty with offices in Chickasha, where the couple areat home .

-1929-Richard W. Camp, '29geol, has been appointed

American Association of Petroleum Geologists rep-resentative for the western Oklahoma City districtfor the next two years. Mr . Camp is with the Con-solidated Oil Company .Mrs . Vival H. Barber, '29ed, formerly of Nor-

man, is employed as a meteorologist in the FederalWeather Bureau in Washington, D.C.

Carl C. Garner, '296s, high school principal atTerral, Oklahoma, died April 15 at Ryan. He was39 years old . Mr. Garner was state fire marshalunder the Phillips administration and previouslyhad taught school in Noble, Jefferson and CottonCounties . Survivors include his wife, the formerEmma Mauk, '28he ; his parents, Mr . and Mrs .W . I . Garner of Norman, and a sister, Mrs . WalterHarris, the former Eula Garner, '27he, of Apache .Ruby Grant, '29ed, '41m .ed, former high school

teacher at Tonkawa, has been appointed secretarialscience instructor in Northern Oklahoma JuniorCollege there .Mrs . Bill Million (Virginia Nelson, '29ba) re-

signed her position as news editor of the ClintonDaily News last month to become a reporter onthe Star-Times in St . Louis, Missouri .

-1930-Lowe Runkle, '30ba, Oklahoma City office man-

ager for the Ray K . Glenn Advertising Agency, hasbeen elected president of the Oklahoma City Ad-vertising Club.

-1931-BLATT-BLATT : Miss Berenice Blatt, '316a,

Oklahoma City, and Capt. A . Ebner Blatt, India-napolis, Indiana, were married April 6 at CampBowie, Texas . Captain Blatt holds the degree ofdoctor of medicine from the University of Indianaat Bloomington. At the time he entered service withthe Medical Corps he was a practicing physician inIndianapolis .OVERSTREET-IRBY : Mrs . Doris C . Overstreet,

Alexandria, Louisiana, and Capt. Fred B . Irby, '29-'31, Ardmore, were married April 10 in the postchapel at Fort Bliss, Texas . Mrs . Irby was a gov-ernment employee in Alexandria before her mar-riage . Captain Irby, former Oklahoma and Texasoil man, is a member of Kappa Alpha fraternity .He was stationed at Fort Bliss with the Cavalry .The couple established a home near there in ElPaso .A group of pictures painted on a recent Carib-

bean cruise by Dorothea Stevenson, '31fa, Okla-homa City artist, were exhibited at a meeting ofthe Oklahoma City Art League this spring . Theexhibit consisted of two dozen water colors ofscenes in the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico .

Calvin L . Tinney, '30-'31, nationally knownradio news commentator and syndicated columnist,formerly of Pontotoc County, is the subject of asketch appearing in a recent issue of Current Bi-ography. Mr . Tinney's column, which he has beenwriting since 1934, is carried by the McNaughtFeature Syndicate, and since August, 1941 he hashad a commentator spot with the Mutual Broad-

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casting System. In the past he has appeared onnumerous radio programs as master of ceremonies,comedian and actor . Mr. Tinney now lives in Dub-lin, Pennsylvania . His business office is in Phila-delphia . He and Mr's . Tinney have four children,David, Scott, Lon and Linda Lee, who was bornApril 10 .

-1932-Capt . J. Ernest Baker, '326a, '37m .ed, and Mrs .

Baker are the parents of a baby son, John BartlettBaker, born March 26 at Purcell . Captain Baker ison foreign duty .

Lt. Hugh Garnett, '32bus, and Mrs . Garnett(Glee Miller, '37soc .wk) have chosen the name ofHugh B . Garnett, Jr., for their baby son born inApril at Daytona Beach, Florida . Since then Lieu-tenant Garnett has been transferred to Fort Sill andMrs. Garnett and the baby have returned to Altus .TRIGG-McKINNEY : Miss Louise Trigg, Tu-

cumcari, New Mexico, and Lt. (jg) Robert M. Mc-Kinney, '326a, New York, were married recentlyin Fort Worth, Texas . Mrs . McKinney attendedGulf Park College at Gulfport, Mississippi andthe University of New Mexico at Albuquerque .Lieutenant McKinney, a member of Phi GammaDelta fraternity, is stationed with the Navy inWashington, D.C., where the couple are at home.

Virginia Morris, '32phys .ed, former instructor inphysical education for women at the University,has arrived in Australia as a Red Cross recreationworker .

Nita and Jack Reeves, both '32ed, sisters formerlyof Norman, have been transferred from Washing-ton, D.C ., to Honolulu, Hawaii, as representativesof the Internal Revenue Department.

-'1933-Hillard W . Carey, '26-'33, has been appointed

head of the production engineering department ofthe Houston Natural Gas Corporation in Houston,Texas. Chief geologist with the Halliburton OilWell Cementing Company for the last 10 years, heresigned recently to accept the new position .ROSENGREN - FOSTER : Announcement has

been made of the engagement of Miss Fern Rosen-gren, '33m.ed, to Robert Ray Foster, both of Okla-homa City . The wedding is to take place late inJune . The bride-elect teaches school in OklahomaCity . Mr . Foster is employed at the Oklahoma CityAir Depot .

-1934-FREELAND - HARRAL :

Announcement hasbeen made of the engagement of Miss Opal J .Freeland, '34fa, '40ed, to Stewart Harral, '36ma,both of Norman . The wedding was set for June6 at Norman . The bride-elect, a member of AlphaChi Omega sorority, has taught school in Normanfor the last several years . Mr. Harral, a member ofSigma Chi fraternity, is associate professor of journ-nalism and director of press relations at the Uni-versity . The couple plan to establish a home inNorman .Maj . W . P . Woodruff, '346a, '361aw, '371na,

and Mrs . Woodruff (Doris Christian, '366a) arethe parents of a baby daughter, Sharon Ann, bornApril 8 at Lawton . Major Woodruff is on dutyat Fort Sill .

-1935'Lt . Marion A . Flesher, '34-'35, and Mrs. Flesher

have selected the name William Thomas for theirbaby son born April 27 in Tulsa .

Claude L . Whittington, '35phys .ed, Guthrie ' isa carpenter in the ship yards at San Diego, Cali-fornia .

BISHOP - PAFFORD : Miss Nancy Ruth Bishop,'36fa, Oklahoma City, and Cpl . James M. Pafford,Jr ., Falmouth, Massachusetts, were married April29 in Oklahoma City . Mrs . Pafford is on thefaculty of Cameron College at Lawton . CorporalPafford, who attended the University of Wisconsinat Madison before entering the Army, was stationedat Fort Sill .PICKENS - FITTS :

Miss

Jeanne

ClaudettePickens and Aviation Cadet L. E. Fitts, Jr ., '36,both of Tulsa, were married in March in SanAntonio, Texas . Mrs . Fitts attended OklahomaA. and M. College at Stillwater . She will live

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Jones Family BusyMrs . P . M. Herndon, Jr., (Betty Love Jones, '38

ba) is employed as a stenographer in the engineer-ing department of Ryan Aeronautical Company inSan Diego, California, while her husband is ayeoman first class on duty with the Navy there.Reporting on other members of her family, Mrs .Herndon wrote, "My brother, Capt . Olin Jones,'406a, of the Marines . . . shipped out last summerand has since been holding down an island 'some-where in the Pacific,' where apparently the mostexciting events for him have been an emergencyappendectomy and having his team win a softballtournament . . . My sister, Mary Lois Rogers, '35,is a civilian employee at Ellington Field in Hous-ton, Texas . . . so you can see that even in wartimeit is quite a job tp keep up with the Jonesesl"

in Tulsa temporarily while Cadet Fitts completestraining in San Antonio . He was a geologist withthe Sinclair Oil Company in Tulsa before heentered the Air Force.REINHART - FORNEY : The marriage of Miss

Eloise Frances Reinhart, Beatrice, Nebraska, andAviation Cadet Joe J . Forney, '35-'36, Tulsa, tookplace last December 31 at Kelly Field, Texas .Mrs . Forney will live in Beatrice until CadetForney finishes training with the Air Force at KellyField .KEELTY - LOCKE :

Miss

Katherine LouiseKeelty, Baltimore, Maryland, and Capt . JohnDavid Locke, '366us, formerly of Muskogee, weremarried April 13 in Baltimore . Captain Locke isa member of Kappa Alpha fraternity. The coupleestablished a home in Lawton . Captain Locke wasstationed at Fort Sill .

Ensign John J . Miltenberger, '366us, and Mrs .Miltenberger are the parents of a baby son, CharlesWilbur, born April 22 in Oklahoma City .

-1937-Lt. Glenn K . Kelley, '34-'37, and Mrs . Kelley

(Maxyne Alexander, '36fa) are the parents of ababy daughter, Sharon Glyn, born April 11 atAltus . Lieutenant Kelley was stationed at Barks-dale Field, Louisiana .Raymond O . Padgett, '37ed, formerly with the

Oklahoma Geological Survey at the University,has been employed as personnel officer with theTennessee Valley Authority in Bryson City, NorthCarolina .Armour J. Ward, '34-'37, returned to Norman

recently ofter spending five months in Africa witha construction company as commissary superin-tendent. Mr. Ward made most of the trip by plane,going by way of Brazil, Liberia, Nigeria and theBelgian Congo . The company for which he workedwent ahead of the troops, preparing living quartersof mud and fibers, following local design and cus-tom . Mr . Ward was awaiting a government orderin April for Brazil for similar work . Mrs. Ward,the former Louise O'Neil, '38he, and their four-year-old daughter, Tressa, planned to accompanyhim there to establish a home .

-1938-ARNOLD-ELLIOTT : Miss Martha Arnold, '38

ed, Nowata, and Lt. John W . Elliott, Stillwater,were married April 8 in Nowata . Mrs . Elliott, amember of Chi Omega sorority, taught school inPonca City last year. Lieutenant Elliott, graduateof Oklahoma A . and M . College at Stillwater andmember of Sigma Chi fraternity, was stationedat Wilmington, Delaware with the Air Force . Mrs .Elliott planned to join him there this month .

Charles R . Davis, '38eng, Holdenville, is a CivilService instructor in an aviation school at Spring-field, Ohio .

Richard L. Gilley, '386a, '401aw, '43ma, Okla-homa City, is attached to the legal department ofthe Shell Oil Company in Houston, Texas .

Jean Celeste Hill, '38bus, has been employedas secretary to the outside production managerof Beech Aircraft at Wichita, Kansas .LESHER-MISKOVSKY : Announcement has

been mate of the wedding March 30 in El Reno ofMiss Freda Mae Lesher and Lt . John Miskovsky,'38bus, both of Oklahoma City . Mrs. Miskovskyis employed with the Douglas Aircraft Companythere. Lieutenant Miskovsky, Capitol Hill HighSchool football coach before he entered the Army,was stationed at Fort Benning, Georgia with theParatroops .BOYD - SCANNELL :

Miss

Margaret

Boyd,Gainesville, Texas, and Capt. Joseph W. Scannell,'37-'38, Oklahoma City, were married May 7 inNew York City . Mrs . Scannell attended Texas StateCollege for Women at Denton . Captain Scannell,a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity, wasassociated with Braniff Airways in Dallas beforehe entered the Air Force . He is stationed at MitchelField, Long Island, New York .THOMPSON-DIETZ : Miss Jane Thompson, '38

journ, Honey Grove, Texas, and Lt . Thomas S .Dietz, Detroit, Michigan, were married recently inSan Antonio, Texas . Mrs . Dietz, a member ofTheta Sigma Phi journalism fraternity, was em-ployed as a National Youth Administration coun-selor in Denison, Texas before her marriage . Pre-viously she was a member of the Denison Heraldstaff . Lieutenant Dietz was stationed at RandolphField, Texas with the Air Force .

-1939-BATTLE-McKINNEY : Miss Anne Lenore Battle,

'38-'39, Bartlesville, and Carl McKinney, '40eng,Oklahoma City, were married April 4 in Bardes-ville . The couple are living in Bartlesville where thebride is employed by the Phillips Petroleum Com-pany and Mr. McKinney is connected with the U.S .Bureau of Mines Petroleum Experiment Station .Lt. Robert O . Burkett, '39geol, and Mrs . Burkett

(Mildred Yates, '40ed), Bakersfield, California,are the parents of a baby son born April 28 .

Louise Goodman, '39journ, Oklahoma City, for-mer Civil Service employee in San Antonio, hasbeen transferred to offices at Tinker Field nearOklahoma City . Following her graduation fromthe University, Miss Goodman was secretary of theSchool of journalism for a year.Roger Hansen, '39, and Mrs. Hansen (Catherine

Hall, '39fa) are the parents of a baby son, RobertFrank, born recently in Flagstaff, Arizona.LINDSEY-NEAL : Miss Marguerite A. Lindsey,

'39ma, Barnsdall, and Lt . Zuriel A . Neal, '39m.ed,Cordell, were married March 17 in San Francisco.Mrs.'Neal has returned to her position as assistantpersonnel director for the Phillips Petroleum Com-pany in Bartlesville . Lieutenant Neal was on dutywith the Navy in San Pedro, California .SESSUMS-THAREL : Announcement has been

made of the engagement of Miss Nathalie Sessums,'396a, Little Rock, Arkansas, and Lt . George M .Tharel, '42ed, Seminole. The wedding was set forearly June . The bride-elect has been Baptist stu-dent secretary at the Oklahoma Baptist State Hos-pital in Muskogee for the last year. LieutenantTharel, a member of Kappa Kappa Psi honoraryband fraternity, was stationed at Camp Hood,Texas.VANDERPOOL-COLE : Announcementhas been

made of the engagement of Miss Vivian RuthVanderpool, '39ed, Norman, and Lt. Sylvan Cole,Jr ., New York. The bride-elect is a governmentemployee in Washington, D.C . Lieutenant Cole, agraduate of Cornell University, Ithaca, New York,is a member of the staff and faculty of the Adju-tant Generals Officer Candidate School at FortWashington, Maryland .MACDONALD-WIECKS : Miss Barbara Mac-

donald, Providence, Rhode Island, and Capt. MaxReid Wiecks, '391aw, Ponca City, were marriedApril 3 in Providence . Mrs . Wiecks attended Pem-broke College there. Captain Wiecks, a member ofPhi Gamma Delta fraternity, was stationed at GreenField near Providence where the couple establisheda home . He is a member of the Oklahoma BarAssociation.

-1940-EPP-ANGELO : Miss Juanita Epp, Selma, Ala-

bama, and Capt . Edwin J . Angelo, '40journ, Okla-homa City, were married at Selma on April 24.Captain Angelo, a member of Delta Chi fraternity,was student manager and announcer for radio sta-

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tion WNAD while attending the University. Heis now with the Air Force at Marianna, Florida,where the couple have established a home.CANNON-ATCHISON : Miss Jean Cannon,

Sand Springs, and Lt . Charles Atchison, '406us,Afton, were married April 21 at Sand Springs.Mrs . Atchison was employed in Tulsa before hermarriage . Lieutenant Atchison, a member of SigmaNu fraternity, was stationed at Camp Hood, Texas,where the couple established a home .

Frank J. Ault, '40eng, is first assistant electricalengineer in the planning department of the NavyYard at Charleston, South Carolina .OURSLER-BASSETT : Miss Faye Annette Ours-

ler and Charles N . Bassett, '38-'40, both of Okla-homa City, were married April 25 in Little Rock,Arkansas. Mrs . Bassett was employed at the Okla-homa City Air Depot before her marriage. Mr .Bassett was stationed with the Army Air Forcesat Gunter Field, Alabama .MARSH-CHAFFIN : Miss Helen Marsh, Tulsa,

and Lt. Leslie Chafn, '39-'40, Anadarko, weremarried April 11 in Tulsa . Lieutenant Chaffin, whorecently received his commission at Fort Wash-ington, Maryland, was assigned to Fort McPherson,Georgia. The couple planned to establish a homein Atlanta .TURMAN-COCANOWER : Miss Helen Louise

Turman, Okmulgee, and Jim Cocanower, '38240,Walters, were married April 9 in Oklahoma City .Mrs. Cocanower is a junior student nurse at WesleyHospital in Oklahoma City and plans to completetraining . Mr. Cocanower, a member of Pi KappaAlpha fraternity, is advertising manager of theWalters Herald .DANIEL-ISHMAEL : Miss Rowena Daniel, '40,

and Don M'. Ishmael, '37-'39, both of OklahomaCity, were married February 14 in Dallas . Mr . Ish-mael is a member of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity .The couple are living in Dallas where the bride-groom is a student in the Baylor School of Den-tistry.DOUGLAS-GRIFFEY : The marriage of Miss

Dorothy Ray Douglas, '40he, Norman, to WilliamG . Griffey, Tulsa, took place last October 13 inShawnee . Mrs. Griffey, a member of Alpha ChiOmega sorority, was employed in the home servicedepartment of the Oklahoma Natural Gas Com-pany at the time of her marriage. Mr . Griffey, whoattended the University of Tulsa, is a governmentemployee in Tulsa, where the couple establisheda home.BARKER-DUNCAN : Miss Georgianna Barker,

Carmen, and Lt . James P. Duncan, '39-'40, Chero-kee, were married April 3 in Oklahoma City . Mrs .Duncan attended Northwestern State College atAlva. Lieutenant Duncan entered service with theNational Guard in 1940 .C. Boyd Forbes, '40, is party chief of a Stano-

lind Oil Company seismograph crew at Conroe,Texas .GOSSETT-HOPPE : Miss Barbara Gossett, '40ed,

Lawton, and Cpl . Russell Hoppe, Peoria, Illinois,were married in April at Lawton. Mrs. Hoppe, amember of Kappa Delta Pi honorary educationfraternity, teaches school in Lawton . CorporalHoppe was stationed at Fort Sill .KEEGAN-KILGORE : Miss Kathryn Keegan,

'40he, Lawton, and Capt. A . Winton Kilgore,Wadley, Alabama, were married April 10 at Law-ton. Mrs . Kilgore is a member of Kappa KappaGamma sorority. Captain Kilgore is a graduateof Auburn College at Auburn, Alabama, and amember of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. He was abusinessman in Atlanta, Georgia before enteringthe Army . The couple planned to live in Lawtonwhile Captain Kilgore is stationed at Fort Sill .Don L. Martin, '40eng, and Mrs . Martin (Fern

Price, '37-'40) have chosen the name James Davidfor their baby son born recently in Fort Worth,Texas .Mrs. Johnny E. Parrish (Alwayne Moreau, '40

ed), formerly of Olustee, has been employed ascommercial teacher in the Chickasha High School .Mr . Parrish, '38fa, is junior High School coachat Chickasha . The couple have a 15-months-oldson .R . E. Morrison, '40geo1, '40journ, Oklahoma

City, has been appointed assistant district geologistof the Cities Service Oil Company in Odessa, Texas .McGHEE-MURATET: Miss Marjorie McGhee,

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Steins, New Mexico, and Staff Sgt . Gene A . Mura-tet, '40, Tulsa, were married April 19 at Deming,New Mexico . Mrs. Muratet attended the Universityof New Mexico in Albuquerque . Sergeant and Mrs .Muratet established a home at San Marcos, Texas,where he was stationed with the Army Air Forces .

Cecil A . Myers, '40law, formerly of Elk City,is a special agent with the Federal Bureau of In-vestigation in Houston, Texas .BATEMAN-NICHOLSON : Miss Betti Bateman,

Edmond, and Lt . J . Doyal Nicholson, '38-'40,Oklahoma City, were married in April at Taylor,Texas . Mrs . Nicholson, who attended Central StateCollege at Edmond, is employed in an Edmondbank . Lieutenant Nicholson was stationed at CampSwift, Texas with the Corps of Engineers.

Capt. Kenneth M. Taylor, '40, and Mrs . Taylorhave chosen the name Kenneth, Jr ., for their sonborn April 21 at Enid . Captain Taylor, on dutywith the Air Force in the Southwest Pacific, holdsthe Distinguished Service Cross.THOMAS-SHILLING : Miss Elizabeth Thomas,

'40phys .ed, Norman, and Kenneth Shilling, '431aw,Ardmore, were married April 23 at Norman . Mrs .Shilling formerly taught school in Tulsa. Mr . Shil-ling, a member of Acacia fraternity, reported toFort Sill for Officer Candidate training followinghis graduation.Mrs . Barbara Hutchcraft Wagner, '40fa, Tulsa,

has been stationed with the Army Air Forces FerryTraining Command at Avenger Field, Sweetwater,Texas.WILSON-WILSON : Miss Lillie Helen Wilson,

Port Arthur, Texas, and Lt. E . Wayne Wilson, '40bus, Enid, were married April 17 at Fort Knox,Kentucky . Mrs . Wilson attended the Universityof Kentucky in Lexington . Lieutenant Wilson, amember of Beta Theta Pi fraternity, was attachedto the Armored Force Replacement Training Cen-ter at Fort Knox, where the couple established ahome.

-1941John C . Anderson, '41eng, is associated with the

DuPont Company at the Deepwater Dye Worksat Deepwater, New Jersey . He and Mrs. Anderson,the former Katharine Pomeroy of Smethport,Pennsylvania, are living in Woodstown, New Jer-sey.

James L . Capps, '41ed, and Mrs. Capps (HildaHunter, '41ed), Oklahoma City, are the parents ofa baby daughter, Hilda Janis, born in OklahomaCity .

John R. Crain, '41geo1, formerly of Carmen, isa geologist with the British American Oil Produc-tion Company in Tulsa .LYON-FERGUSON : Miss Helen Lyon and

David Jo Ferguson, '40-'41, both of Pawnee, weremarried April 3 in Glendale, California. Mrs . Fer-guson attended Oklahoma A. and M . College atStillwater . Mr. Ferguson is a coxswain in the Navystationed at San Diego, California, where thecouple are living.IRWIN-MARTIN : Miss Marion Beth Irwin, '40-

'41, Muskogee, and Ensign F. L . (Bud) Martin, '42ba, Webber Falls, were married April 15 at LittleCreek, Virginia . Mrs . Martin is a member of AlphaChi Omega sorority. Ensign Martin, who receivedhis commission at the Midshipmen's School atNotre Dame University in Indiana, was stationedat the Naval Amphibian Base at Little Creek . Thecouple were at home in Ocean View, Virginia .REILLY-JAMES : The engagement of Miss Rita

Reilly and Lt. William W . James, '39-'41, both ofOklahoma City, was announced last month . Thebride-elect is employed by the Oklahoma Publish-ing Company. Lieutenant James, who was em-ployed there before entering the Army, was sta-tioned at Tinker Field near Oklahoma City follow-ing completion of his training at the Air ForceTechnical School in New Haven, Connecticut .LOWE-SCHLIEMAN : Announcement has been

made of the marriage on March 27 in Guthrie ofMiss Minnie Lou Lowe, '4 led, Oklahoma City, andLt. Albert H. Schlieman, Lufkin, Texas . Mrs .Schlieman, a member of Alpha Xi Delta sorority,taught school in Wilson, Oklahoma before hermarriage . Lieutenant Schlieman, a graduate of theUniversity of Texas at Austin and former CorpusChristi attorney, was stationed in Fargo, NorthDakota.

Mary Jane McClintock, '41bs, Lawton city lab-oratory technician, has been accredited as a medi-cal technician by the Registry of Medical Tech-nologists . Miss McClintock's work consists mainlyof running diphtheria tests, venereal disease tests,water analyses and milk tests. She formerly workedin the laboratory of the University Hospital in Okla-homa City .HARRIS-MOORE : Miss Jessie Harris, Wagoner,

and J . Strother Moore, '416a, Seminole, were mar-ried April 25 in Seminole . The couple are living inClinton, where Mrs . Moore is in nurses trainingat the Western Oklahoma Hospital and Mr. Mooreis a Boy Scout executive .Mrs . John W. Simmons (Lorarine Muratet, '41

he) is employed with the Spartan Aircraft Com-pany in Tulsa while her husband, Private Sim-mons, '38-'40, now on duty at Lowry Field, Colo-rado, is in the Army .SMITH-PARSONS : Miss Janice Smith, Denton,

Texas, and Lt . George Parsons, Jr ., '416us, Okla-homa City, were married April 11 at Denton . Mrs .Parsons was a graduating senior in Texas StateCollege for Women at the time of her marriage.Lieutenant Parsons, a liaison pilot, was stationed atCamp Bowie, Texas . He and Mrs . Parsons plannedto live in Brownwood near there .PORTER-BURGE : Miss Nettie Porter, '41ed,

Dallas, and Ensign James H . Burge, '426us, Erick,were married April 4 at El Reno . Mrs . Burge isemployed with the Oklahoma Natural Gas Com-pany there . Ensign Burge, who received his com-mission at the Navy Midshipmen's School in NewYork City, was assigned to Norfolk, Virginia, forduty .JOHNSON-TARWATER : Miss Jean Johnson

and Lt . William R . Tarwater, '38-'41, both ofDuncan, were married April 4 . Mrs . Tarwaterwas employed with the Halliburton Oil Well Ce-menting Company at Duncan before her marriage.The couple established a home in Shreveport,Louisiana, near Barksdale Field, where LieutenantTarwater was stationed .W. Richard West, '41fa, and Mrs. West are the

parents of a baby son born January 6 in San Ber-nardino, California .WILKINSON-KERR : Miss Lois Wilkinson, '41

bus, Nowata, and Ensign James Lee Kerr, '41geol,San Antonio, Texas, were married April 17 inGlendale, California. The couple established ahome in Santa Monica, California. Ensign Kerrwas stationed in Los Angeles with the meteorologybranch of the Naval Air Corps .FLOYD-YOUNG : Miss Annibeth Floyd, Tulsa,

and Lt . John B . Young, '41bs, Oklahoma City,were married April 7 in Gulfport, Mississippi. Mrs.Young, a member of Phi Mu sorority, attended theUniversity of Tulsa and the University of Chicagowhere she received her degree. Lieutenant Young,former member of the University Glee Club, wasstationed at Salina, Kansas, where the coupleestablished a home.

-1942-Lt. Raymond L. Bacon, '426us, and Mrs . Bacon

are the parents of a baby daughter born April 26in Richmond, Virginia .CLEMONS-BIRDSONG : Miss Glen Marie Clem-

ons and Lt . Eff W. Birdsong, '41-'42, both of Law-ton, were married April 2 in Lawton . Mrs . Bird-song is employed with the Mid-Continent Life In-surance Company there. Lieutenant Birdsong, amember of Sigma Chi fraternity, was stationed atFort Sill.BRAKE-YATES : Miss Margaret Brake, '40-'42,

Norman, and Lt . Edward W. Yates, '40-'41, Boone-ville, Arkansas, were married May 4 in Norman .Mrs . Yates, a member of Delta Gamma sorority,planned to return to Washington University in St.Louis, Missouri to complete study for a degree innursing . Lieutenant Yates was stationed at CampFreeda, California .

Lt. Sloan Kendall Childers, '426a, and Mrs .Childers (Marian Hayley, '40-'42) are the parentsof a baby son, Sloan Kendall, Jr ., born recently inOklahoma City .McCRAIN-DILDAY : Miss Elsie Pearl McCrain,

Oklahoma City, and Cpl . Dennis H . Dilday, '40-'42, Holdenville, were married April 12 in Holden-ville. Mrs . Dilday is employed in Oklahoma City .

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Corporal Dilday was stationed at Boca Raton Field,Florida .Dorothy Lockett, '37-'42, Norman, and Glenda

Jones, '40-'42, Altus, are employed at Tinker Fieldnear Oklahoma City .MALLOY-DIAMOND : Miss Betty Malloy, '42

ba, Wewoka, and Lt . Harry H . Diamond, Jr., '38-'43, Holdenville, were married May 1 at Holden-ville . Mrs. Diamond is a member of Pi Beta Phisorority . Lieutenant Diamond, a member of BetaTheta Pi fraternity, was stationed at Fort Sill withthe Field Artillery . The couple established a homein Lawton .McSPADDEN-WARLICK : Miss Mary Nell Mc-

Spadden, '42fa, Nowata, and Lt. G . W . Warlick,'42ed, El Reno, were married May 1 at Fort Sill .Mrs . Warlick is a member of Kappa Alpha Thetasorority . Lieutenant Warlick was stationed at FortSill at the time of the wedding but expected to betransferred to Fort Lewis, Washington .

Marie Moorman, '42he, has been employed atthe Spartan School of Aeronautics at Tulsa .

Mrs . Harold Teverbaugh (Betty Lou Neil, '42letters) is employed in Ponca City as secretarywith the Lummus Company .PARIS-SWIRCZYNSKI : Miss Margaret Paris,

'39-'42, and Richard P. Swirczynski, '43geo1, bothof Oklahoma City, were married three on April21 . Mrs. Swirczynski is a member of Gamma PhiBeta sorority . Mr . Swirczynski expected to enterthe Army sometime this month .DESTEFANO-POTTS : Miss Mary DeStefano,

New York, and Ensign Glenn E . Potts, '42, Walt-ers, were married recently in New York . Mrs.Potts, who attended the University of New York,was employed as a secretary with the WorcesterSalt Company in New York . Ensign Potts, a mem-ber of Phi Delta Kappa education fraternity, taughtschool at Walters and Wetumka before enteringthe Navy . He was stationed at Miami, Florida .Mrs . Dee A. Replogle, wife of a prominent

Oklahoma City oil man and mother of four alumni,died May 9 at her home in Oklahoma City . Mrs .Replogle, who came to Oklahoma 40 years ago,was a member of the Daughters of the AmericanRevolution. Survivors include her husband andfour children, Ensign Dee Replogle, Jr ., '42, onsea duty ; Mrs . Noel Houston (Kay Replogle, '28ba), Chapel Hill, North Carolina ; Mrs. WendellLong (Jamie Belle Replogle, '27ba) OklahomaCity, and Mrs . Arthur Ellsworth (Marjorie Rep-logle, '41ba), Washington, D . C .RITCHEY-HARMON : Miss Dorothy Ritchey,

'42ba, and Lt. Harvey L . Harmon, '426a, both ofOklahoma City, were married May 2 . Mrs. Har-mon, a member of Chi Omega sorority, was agovernment employee in Oklahoma City beforeher marriage . Lieutenant Harmon, a member ofSigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity, recently receivedhis commission in the Field Artillery at Fort Sill .

William M. Saylor, '42eng, and Mrs. Saylor(Juanita Ragsdale, '39-'41) have chosen the nameJudith Lynne for their baby daughter born re-cently in Norman . Mr . Saylor was stationed inNew Haven, Connecticut, with the Army Air Force .SIMPSON-GOURLEY: Miss Billijo Simpson,

'40-'42, Hugo, and Lt . J. Leland Gourley, '38-'40,Norman, were married in April at Hugo. Mrs .Gourley is a member of Kappa Kappa Gammasorority. Lieutenant Gourley, a member of PiKappa Alpha fraternity, was stationed at CampPhillips, Kansas, where he is Special Services offi-cer on the staff of Maj . Gen . Harry J . Malony.The couple established a home in Salina . Beforeentering the Army, Lieutenant Gourley was a mem-ber of the Associated Press bureau staff in Okla-homa City.

Francis Stilley, '42journ, was promoted fromcity editor to managing editor of the ShawneeNews-Star in April . While attending the Univer-sity, Mr . Stilley edited the Extension DivisionNews and the Oklahoma Daily and served ascampus correspondent for the Oklahoman andTimes.SEXTON-WALKER : Announcement has been

made of the wedding of Miss Ila Sexton, Shaw-nee, and Lt. J. E. Walker, '40-'42, Dale, March24 in Fort Worth, Texas. The couple are livingin Fort Worth where Lieutenant Walker is sta-tioned with the Air Force.

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ARMSTRONG-MINTON : Announcement hasbeen made of the engagement of Miss NaomiArmstrong, '43ed, and Joe Bud Minton, '43bus,both of Walters . Miss Armstrong is a member ofAlpha Chi Omega sorority. Mr . Minton, a mem-ber of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity, was to re-ceive his commission as an ensign in the Navy atNotre Dame University in Indiana on May 27 .Vernon Baker, '42-'43, Enid, has been employed

as a junior physicist with the Navy Departmentin Washington, D.C .CRAIG-BUCK : Miss Joan Elizabeth Craig,

Newcastle, New Brunswick, Canada, and NewYork City, and Capt . Oran V. Buck, '43eng, Okla-homa City, were married April 27 in New York .Mrs . Buck, a graduate of St . Mary's Academy inNewcastle, has for the last several years been em-ployed with the Lindner Dress Company in NewYork . Captain Buck, a member of Theta KappaPhi fraternity, is a member of the Ordnance di-vision attached to the Port of Embarkation inNew York City .BATSON-CRAWFORD : Miss Miriam Gale

Batson and Pvt . Crawford W . Cameron, Jr ., '42-'43, both of Marietta, were married there on April8 . Mrs . Cameron attended Stephens College atColumbia, Missouri, and Oklahoma A and M .College at Stillwater . She will remain in Marietta .Private Cameron is stationed at Fort Devens, Massa-chusetts .

Barbara Ann Christian, '436a, Oklahoma City,has been employed in the traffic department ofAmerican Airlines in Oklahoma City. She expects

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EDWARDS-WEBSTER : Miss Aglae Edwardsand E. Alan Webster, '41-'42, both of Bartlesville,were married April 2 at Enid . Mrs . Webster is em-ployed with the Phillips Petroleum Company atBartlesville . Mr. Webster was stationed at theEnid Army Flying School .Gene Campbell, '42journ, Norman, resigned as

reporter with the Houston Press to join the staffof the Houston Chronicle . Miss Campbell was edi-tor of the 1941-42 Covered Wagon at the Univer-sity.

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to be assigned to one of the line's branch officesafter she completes preliminary training .

Amelia Capshaw, '43soc.wk, Norman, is em-ployed in the social service department of theCentral Islip State Hospital at Central Islip, NewYork.NANCE-CLARK : Miss Martha Louise Nonce

and Jack G . Clark, '42-'43, both of Oklahoma City,were married April 24 in Cedar Falls, Iowa . Mr .Clark is a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity .The couple were at home at Cedar Falls, wherethe bridegroom was in training with the ArmyAir Force.BRINKMAN-DROUILLARD : Miss Ann Brink-

man, Liberty, Kansas, and Charles Drouillard, '43bus, Bristow, were married April 26 in Coffey-ville, Kansas . Mrs . Drouillard, a graduate of theCoffeyville Junior College, taught school nearLiberty before her marriage . Mr . Drouillard ex-pected to enter Officer Candidate School soon afterhis graduation .DUNCAN-NOLAN : Miss Elizabeth Cary Dun-

can, '41-'43, Shawnee, and Lt . Jerry Nolan, '39bus, Norman, were married May 1 in Shawnee .Mrs . Nolan is a member of Kappa Alpha Thetasorority. Lieutenant Nolan, a member of KappaAlpha fraternity, is assistant professor of militaryscience and tactics with the R.O.T .C . unit at theUniversity . The couple are living in Norman .EISENLOHR-NATION : Miss Virginia Eisen-

lohr, '40-'43, and Cpl . Mark Nation, '40-'42, bothof Oklahoma City, were married April 23. Mrs .Nation was a junior in the College of BusinessAdministration at the time of her marriage. Cor-poral Nation was stationed at Camp Crowder,Missouri.ELLISON-HUDDLESTON : Miss Helena Louise

Ellison, '43he, Norman, and Lt . James G . Huddles-ton, '42eng, Ada, were married May 12 at Nor-man . Mrs . Huddleston is a member of Kappa AlphaTheta sorority . Lieutenant Huddleston, a memberof Kappa Sigma fraternity, received his commis-sion in the Air Force at the University of Chicago.He was assigned to duty at Albuquerque, NewMexico, where the couple established a home.

FIRST GRADUATION NEARS FOR NAVY CADETSThe University's Naval R.O .T.C . unit, established more than three years ago,will graduate its first class of full-fledged naval officers next December. Cadets ofthe unit, shown here on review, last month moved into feferson House, newlycompleted University dormitory east of Owen Field, which will go under navalcontrol when Navy trainees arrive on the campus. Seniors of the N.R.O.T.C.unit, upon graduation, will have completed four years of college work com-

bined with intensive Navy training .

GLASSER-FISCHBEIN : Miss Syria Lee Glasser,'42-'43, Bristow, and Carl Fischbein, '43bus, Cedar-burst, Long Island, New York, were married April18 in Bristow. Mrs. Fischbein is a member ofSigma Delta Tau sorority. Mr. Fischbein, a mem-ber of Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity, expected toenter Officer Candidate School this month . Thecouple were at home in New York City .JENRY-REIFF : Miss Marjorie Jenry, '43ba,

Boonville, Missouri, and John C. Reiff, '39-'43,Oklahoma City, were married May 8 in OklahomaCity . Mrs . Reiff is a member of Alpha Chi Omegasorority . Mr . Reiff, a member of Phi Delta Thetafraternity, expects to enter the Army soon . Thecouple were at home in Oklahoma City.JOHNSON-McLEAN : Miss Eleanor Jane John-

son, '40-'43, Ponca City, and Bill McLean, '43bus,Muskogee, were married May 9 in Ponca City . Mrs .McLean is a member of Kappa Kappa Gammasorority. Mr. McLean, a member of Sigma AlphaEpsilon fraternity, was an R.O.T.C. cadet colonel(luring his senior year at the University. He ex-pects to enter Officer Candidate School sometimethis month .

Annie Levy, '43soc .wk, Oklahoma City, has en-rolled in graduate study at the University of Chi-cago to work toward a master's degree.MEYER-GUILD : Miss Freda Mae Meyer, '43eng,

Norman, and Pvt. Carl H . Guild, Jr ., '426s, Shid-ler, were married May 3 in Norman . Mrs . Guildis employed with the Douglas Aircraft Companyin Oklahoma City . Private Guild is a junior inthe University School of Medicine . The couplehave established a home in Oklahoma City .

Bernard Perry, '43ms, has been employed asgeologist with an oil company in Calgary, Alberta,Canada . Mrs . Perry (Martha Earle, '41-'42), for-mer secretary to the Counselor of Women at theUniversity, accompanied him to their new home .ROUSE-EVANS : Miss Roberta Rouse, '41-'43,

and A. Norman Evans, '39-'42, both of Norman,were married there on May 3 . Mrs . Evans is amember of Delta Delta Delta sorority . Mr. Evans,a member of Sigma Chi fraternity, is a studentin Tulane Medical School in New Orleans wherethe couple are at home . Mrs. Evans plans to enterSophie Newcomb College there .

Charles W . Webb, '43eng, formerly of Hugo,has been employed by the Naval Research Labora-tory in Washington, D . C . to do radio research .WELLS-BLINN : Announcement has been made

of the engagement of Miss Susanne Wells, '43ba,and Ensign Robert D. Blinn, '42ba, both of Okla-homa City . The bride-elect is a member of PiBeta Phi sorority and Phi Beta Kappa honoraryscholastic fraternity . Ensign Blinn, a member ofBeta Theta Pi fraternity, was assigned to duty atthe Naval Air Technical Training Center south ofNorman .

Positions as vocational home economic teachersin state schools have been secured by three mid-year graduates of the School of Home Economics .They are Janette Saunders, '43he, at Covington ;Mary Lee Snoddy, '43he, at Pittsburg, and MableHill, '43he, at Beggs .

WARDEN-HARTSOCK : Miss Mary AlphaWarden, '43ed, and Frank Hartsock, Jr ., '36-40,both of Norman, were married there on Decem-her 24 . Mrs. Hartsock is commercial teacher inthe Moore High School . Mr . Hartsock is em-ployed at the Naval Training School south ofNorman .

Rene Warren, '43ed, has been employed asdeputy court clerk of Jefferson County in Wau-rika.

WILCOXEN-HOWARD: Miss Cherry Wilcox-en, Muskogee, '43he, and Ensign John N . Howard,New Britain, Connecticut, were married February27 at Muskogee. Mrs . Howard is a member of PiBeta Phi sorority . Ensign Howard attended Dart-mouth College at Hanover, New Hampshire, andthe University of Virginia at Charlottesville . Heis stationed at Norman, where he and Mrs . How-ard are living.

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