Winter initiafon was held on Sunday, January 3, 1943, for thirteen men of the Beta Theta Pi. Initiation was held early in accordance with the accelerated program of the university, and also because of the uncertaincy of the length of time that the brothers would be in school. “Work Week”, modern counterpart of “Hell Week”, began on New Year’s Day and ran thru […]
Beta Pledge Made Governor
Albert C. Long, Delaware high school senior, was elected Governor of the Eighth Annual Boy’s State held at Ohio Wesleyan in June of this year. He is the son of A. C. Long, ’22, well known horse-breeder. Al was elected to this position, probably the highest honor which can be given to a high school hoy in Ohio, in a hotly […]
Betas Worry Other Houses; Pledge Sixteen Freshmen
After a summer of letter writing and personal calls, the men of Theta chapter of Beta Theta Pi came back to school with a new enthusiasm which had never been shown before. In the spring when they left school, there were nine future freshmen who were wearing Beta pledge pins. These boys represented the finest of the ideals of the fraternity. However, for […]
Theta Men Listed In Who’s Who
Theta Men Listed In Who’s Who Compiled from the 1943 edition of WHO’S WHO IN AMERICA JACOB B. COONS, ’98 WILLIAM W. DAWSON, ’14 HARRISON S. ELLIOT, ’05 GEORGE B. HARRIS, ’00 LEWIS 0. HARTMAN. ’00 REUBEN T. SHAW, ’05 JOHN W. SHENK, ’00
The 1943 Theta Review
Published by Theta Chapter of Beta Theta Pi at Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio, to disenuninate news of the active chapter and the alumni to its members and friends. EDITOR Howard M. Anderson, Jr., ’44 1942-43 OFFICERS OF THETA CHAPTER First Semester Second Semester President Robert M. Best, ’44 Robert W. Brentlinger, 44 Vice-President Robert […]
A Letter From the Editor . . .
This issue of The Theta Review was originally scheduled for publication on the first of June. However, the two men who were assisting your editor in writing the material were called into the Army before they had a chance to write more than four or five articles in this edition. Because of the heavy load of writing, proof reading, and […]
Looking to the Future…..
Our nation is now in a struggle for its existence. What the future holds in store, no one knows; but just because the future is dark is no reason for not making plans. To the Ohio Wesleyan campus in the past two years have come leaders of the churches, prominent laymen, and educators to hold two great conferences on the […]
Introducing Theta Chapter of 1942-43
The Solid Seniors BOB CRAIL— Lima senior . . . a real he-man, with lots of muscles … has trouble making his hair stay down . . . people won der how such a short, stocky guy can do all those tumbling tricks . . . just call him Jeep” . . . great football player . . can’t play […]
1943 Honor Roll – And The Caissons Go Rolling Along
ROBERT S. BARR, ’45 ROBERT W. BRENTLINGER, ’44 HENRY D. BRIGGS, III, ’45 FREDERICK 0. BURKHALTER, ’32 ARTHUR J. BuswELL, ’35 JOHN H. CARHART, ’38 RAYMOND M. CHESELDINE, 14 WILLIAm W. DAwsoN, 14 HAROLD F. DENZER, JR., ’41 STEVE L. DONCHESS, ’40 JACK A. FAWCETT, ’33 ALDEN G. Fmk, ’39 CHARLES B. GATESMAN, ’45 STANLEY […]
1943 Honor Roll – Nothing Can Stop The Army Air Corps
FREDERICK L ALTSTAETLER, ’29 CHARLES A. BUCHER, ’38 ROGER CAMPBELL, ’22 JOHN H. DOAN, ’30 JOHN E. HALLWAY, JR., ’29 JOHN C. HANNA, ’26 EARL F. HOLBROOK, ’39 FREDERICK K. JOHNSON, ’43 JAMES JOHNSON, ’44 JOHN M. KECKLEY, 38 JOHN F. MANSFIELD, ’40 ROBERT S. .MAUCK. 46 EARL S. MILLER, ’37 JOSEPH MCC. NF.wHARD, ’43 […]