Although Theta Chapter had thirteen men in the Naval and Marine Reserves, a last minute check-up reveals that only seven of them will return to Ohio Wesleyan when the new Naval school opens here in July. The four Marine Reservists are all expected to be sent to Oberlin College Marine school, while two of the former V-1 men, now V-12, are […]
New Chapter President
February 26, 1943 by Leave a Comment
Richard A. Gregg, Columbus junior, has taken over the position as president of Theta Chapter. Gregg was elected second vice-president last spring, and since Robert Brentlinger, who was elected president at that time, and Robert Best, who was first vice-president, are not back to school, he has assumed the chief executive’s chair. Howard M. Anderson, Jr., Cleveland senior, still holds the treasurer’s […]
Addresses Need Correcting
February 26, 1943 by Leave a Comment
A new plan for getting the alumni addresses up-to-date has been worked out and is now ready to be announced to them. It is a very simple plan, just about the same as another, especially since it rests on individual initiative. New cards have been typed out for each man on the chapter rolls as far back as 1890. […]
Leader in War-Time Education
February 26, 1943 by Leave a Comment
SPURRED by patriotic interest and devotion to the cause of young America’s war effort, Dr. Reuben T. Shaw, Ohio Wesleyan ’05, is playing a dominant role in the nation-wide program of adapting the public schools to war time training and planning for postwar education. To Betas in the educational world, Dr. Shaw’s name and his works […]
Jud Sayre: Sales Executive
February 26, 1943 by Leave a Comment
THOSE YOUNG BETAS who read inspirational stuff to get ideas on how to climb to positions of prominence in business and finance will find this brief biographical sketch of Judson Shirley Sayre, Ohio Wesleyan ’20, challenging. Since October, 1941, he has been the President of Bendix Home Appliances. In his early forties, Brother Sayre is one of the top […]
The Ohio Wesleyan Litticks
February 26, 1943 by Leave a Comment
Three Beta brothers, Orville B. Littick, ’12, Clay Littick, ’15, and Arthur S. Littick, ’16, are publishers of the Zanesville Times Recorder and Signal, having acquired cone trol of the Zanesville Publishing Company Upon the death of their father, W. 0. Lirtick, December 1, 1941. The active management of the company is in the hands of […]
In Africa
February 26, 1943 by Leave a Comment
Earl S. Miller, ’37, is a major in the U. S. Army Air Corps in North Africa. Fie is now commandant of a base there. Major Miller enlisted in the Air Corps in December, 1940. &nee he received his 2nd lieutenant’s commission, he has risen very rapidly. He was co-pilot for Secretary of War Stimpson […]
Dive Bomber
February 26, 1943 by Leave a Comment
Col. Francis T. Evan, ’08, of the United States Marine Corps, is a pioneer Marine airman. He is one of the best-known and most experienced Marine Corps flyers. Col. Evans began his flying during World War 1, and was the first man in the world to develop the weapon which has proved so effective in […]
Navy Surgeon
February 26, 1943 by Leave a Comment
Captain Winchell McK. Craig, ’15, well known neurologist of the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn., was called to active service as a Naval Reserve Medical officer in December, 1941, and was sent to the U. S. Naval Hospital at Corona, California, as Chief of Surgery. In July, 1942, Commander Craig was transferred to the U.S. Naval […]
National President
February 26, 1943 by Leave a Comment
William W. Dawson, ’14, entered the U. S. Army in the fall, 1942, as a major. He still holds his post as national president of Beta Theta Pi and his place on the Board of Trustees. Major Dawson was head of the Law School of Western Resent University he- :fore his entrance into the Army. […]
