One of the men Theta Chapter is deeply indebted to is Dean Joseph J. Somerville, De Pauw, ’12, the “Father Flanigan of Ohio Wesleyan’s Boy’s Town”. His sage advice and fatherly counsel have helped the chapter, both as a group and as individuals, over many of the rough milestones of college life. To those who do not […]
Theta Actives Leave for The Armed Services
February 26, 1943 by Leave a Comment
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
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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
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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
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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 […]
Joseph A. Palmer
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JOSEPH A. PALMER went to the University of Pointiers, in Pointiers. France, after leaving Ohio Wesleyan in 1915. He is located in Cleveland at The May Co. His address is 3590 Daleford Rd., Shaker Heights, Ohio.
Eugene S. Shreve
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EUGENE S. SHREVE is now assistant General Solicitor for the Lehigh Valley Railroad in New York. He attended New York University Law School after leaving Ohio Wesleyan in 1918. His home is at 8919 216th St., Queens Village, Li., N.Y.
John W. Shenk ’00
February 26, 1943 by Leave a Comment
JOHN W. SHENK ’00 was re-elected as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California at the last general election for a full term of twelve years. This is his third election to that office. The first was in 1924 for an unexpired term of six years, and then in 1930 for a full term. Judge […]
