Bulletin: Hardin-Simmons University, Ex-Student Edition, April 1943 Page: 4
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Howell L. Arrington has been made a cap-. nformed the mother of J B. Heard, Jr.,
tain at Tinker Field, Oklahoma City, where '39, that he was a prisoner of war of the
he is commanding officer of a reporting de- Japanese in the Phillippine Islands. He is- a
tachment at the air service command for sergeant in the New Mexico's 200th Coast
maintenance and repair of aircraft and Artillery anti-aircraft division.
training at air depot groups. MARRIED: Betty Morrow, '41, and Hin-
Emogene Campbell, H-SU nurse, now in ton H. Hamilton, Jr. The ceremony was per-
the First Army Reserve, will go into active formed Feb. 2 in Dallas, by Rev. William
service at the end of the present school Marshall.
term. Emogene is a graduate of Baylor Lt. Van Burnett, '42, is now in a bombard-
School of Nursing in Dallas, and entered ier instructor's school at Carlsbad, N. M.,
Hardin-Simmons in September, 1942. After leaving there he will go to an offi-
Mrs. Frank Dunlap (Lucia Nieta "Skeet" cer's tactical unit.
Smith, '12) of Washington, D. C., has been MARRIED: Katherine Hodges, '43, and
visiting in Abilene. She is employed in the Lt. Earle JosephTolly, in the Goldthwaite
social security department under Paul V. Methodist Church. The couple will live on
McNutt. Mockingbird Lane, Abilene.
Lt. and Mrs. Charles A. Powell, '41 Wm. E. Pletcher. '38, is now stationed
(Grace Dodson, '40,) were recent visitors with the 29th Reg., 54 Bat., Camp Green
on the campus. Powell has been stationed Bog, Great Lakes, Ill.
at Edgewood Arsenal, Md., where he gra- Lena Pearl Wimberly, '29, is Mrs. R. E.
duated from the chemical warfare service Witty, 607 Evangeline Drive, Lafayette,
officer candidate srhool. La.
Dorothy Richie. '43, has left April 9 for Nell Cowden, '42, is Mrs. Thomas J. King,
Cedar Falls, Iowa, where she will enter and is with her husband, Lt. King, who is
training in the Volunteer Emergency Ser- stationed at Columbus, Ga.
vice. Dorothy was inducted into the WAVES Eloise Grissom, '41, is Mrs. Clarence
in Dallas on March 10. Shaffer, 1807. Santa Clare Ave., Alamedo,
Capt. Foy King, '33, is a chaplain at Ft. Calif.
Mason, Calif. Mrs. King, the former Lela Sgt. Gaither Lieb, '35, has arrived in Al-
Fay Mathis, '30, and their 2 year old daugh- bany from Bermuda Islands, where he has
ter are in California with him. been stationed with an anti-aircraft bat-
Heard on the "This Is The Army" broad- tery of the Coast Guard. After a 22 day
east over a national network recently was a furlough, Lieb will go to Fort Bliss to help
solo by Jodene Propst, '41. former Cowboy train a new anti-aircraft battery.
band soloist and voice major now in the cast R. B. "Beezer" Glenn, '40, has been pro-
of the Irving Berlin show. moted to the rank of captain, and is sta-
Rufus Sivley. '40, is reporting to Shep- tioned at a Flying Fortress instructor at
pard Field, Wichita Falls, Texas, for train- Boise, Idaho. Ralph Glenn has been sta-
ing as an aviation cadet. tioned at Midland and completed his bom-
Neal S. Davis, '40, has been commissioned bardier training April 1. Mrs. Ralph Glenn
2nd lieutenant in the Marines, on comple- is the former Madrine Hammond, '40.
tion of the officer candidate school at Quan- James Cassle. '41, wearing his silver
tico, Va. wings as an aerial engineer, received at
Cpl. Clois S. Miller, '34, has been promo- MacDill Field, Tampa, Fla., is visiting in
ted to sergeant at the Army Air forces ad- Abilene prior to entering officer candidate
vanced flying field at Bryan. school at Camp Barkeley.
Mary Isabel Heard, '29, is now Mrs. R. Corp. Day E. Emery, Jr., '37, of Battery
Temple Dickson, Goree. A, 28th battalion at Camp Wallace, has
Monterey Miller, '24, is teaching in the been selected to attend the anti-aircraft
B. B. Comer Memorial School, Salacauga, officer candidate school.
Alabama. Her address is the Walco Hotel. C. Berwyn Harper, '38, former Cowboy
Mrs. Virginia Mancil, the former Mary bandman, has reported at the Lubbock
Dean Baucom, '30, is now teaching in the Army Flying School for a final lap of train-
government schools on the Navajo Reserva- ing at the twin-engined advanced flying
tion, Tohatchi, N. M. school. Mrs. Harper, the former Frances
Lt. John H. Boren, '42, A. A. F B. S., of Payton, ex. '38, resides in Abilene.
Childress, Texas, received his wings Febru- Rev. Eugene H. Surface, '27, is associate
ary 16 at Lubbock Army Flying School. professor of Bible and philosophy and as-
Helen Marie Huntsberry, '42, is Mrs. P. S. sistant dean at Trinitiy University, where
Rhodes, 1306 Northeast 8th Street, Amarillo he has been the past six years.Texas. Conner Robinson. M. A., '41, is a civilian
"I am now with the 382nd Bomb. Squad- instructor at the Stamford Flying School.
ron at Waycross, Ga. We are a part of a MARRIED. Jonsula Beck, '39, and Burns
Dive Bombardment Group which is now McKinney, '38. The ceremony was perform-
completing its training for combat duty," ed in the home of the bride's sister, Mrs.
writes Lt. P. J. Manly, 382nd Bomb. Sqn., Jack Simmons, in Abilene, by Dr. E. B.
Army Air Base, Waycross, Ga. Atwood.
Recent word from the War Department Major Walter C. Cnway, '38 in coinmandof an anti-aircraft battalion in Hawaii, has
been promoted to a lieutenant colonel
Lt. John D. English, ex. '42, has received
his aerial navigator's wings on graduation
from the Hondo Army Air Field.
Mildred Smith, '30, now a missionary in
Africa, does everything from extracting
teeth to minor surgery, she writes Helen
Painter. Miss Smith finished nurse's train-
ing at Hendrick Memorial Hospital, and
is now serving in Nigeria.
Sgt. David T. Henkle, ex. '38, 99 Station
Hospital, A. P. 0. 630, care of Postmaster,
New York, N. Y., is stationed in India, his
father writes.
MARRIED: Mary Simpson, ex. '43, and
Lt. Fred Charles McClanahan, at the home
of the bride's aunt in Los Angeles, CaL, on
February 10. The couple is residing in
Palmdale, California.
MARRIED: Bettye Sue Pitts, '42. and Lt.
Ralph W. Drury of Hemingford, Nebraska.
The wedding took place April 3 at the First
Baptist Church, Coahoma. The couple is at
home at 609 Northeast 15th, Abilene.
ENGAGED: Johnnie Arendall, '42, Abi-
lene, to Ensign Robert W. Thompson, '42,
Haskell. The wedding is to be May 1.
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ABILENE EXES COMMEMORATE
has been made and there are approximately
50 stars already on i.t Both of these flags
will be dedicated in a special service at the
close of Mr. Burnam's speech.
Plans call for special music from The
Cowgirl Band and from Prof. Jack Dean,
instructor in organ. All Abilene ex-students
and friends of H-SU are urged to attend
this chapel program.
Whoever you are and wherever you may
be, we hope. that you will remember your
alma mater in some way on Founders Day.
Word from Miss Thelma Andrews, is
to the effect that present plans call for our
continuing with our custom of having an
annual ex-student banquet on the Saturday
night before commencement. Full details of
this banquet will be carried in the May is-
sue of the Bulletin. Make your plans to at-
tend.
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LOST
If you know the whereabouts of any of
the following, please contact the ex-stu-
dent offices:
Dudley Reed, '40; Ruth Bartley, ex. '25;
Russell Day, ex. '38; Mrs. Hugh Ratliff
(Mary Kimbrough), '39; James Weldon
Beaty, '28; J. F. Brown, '28; Verbie Hender-
son Burns, '28; O. L. Jackson, '16; FosterF. Andrews, 17; James M. Parks '17, Flora
Floy Hawkins, '23; James Walter Langham,
'23; Charles Ross Smith, '23; Reba May
Copeland, '33; Waymon Roy Koonce, '33;
Roy O. Revees, '30; Lurine Fleming Daw-
son, '30; Roxie Alta Hancock (Mrs. Roxie
Richter) '29; Naomi Hunt (Mrs. J. D. Ber-
wick), '26.
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