Theodore R. Chaney ’53

Theodore R. Chaney ’53 (22 E. Walnut St., Westerville, OH 43081) It was great seeing the guys from the Class of 1954 in the spring of 2001.

Horace B. Newhard ’52

Horace B. Newhard ’52 (165 Rowland Way, Ste. 311, Novato, CA 94945; madalienne@earthlink.net) Country doctor. I greatly enjoy seeing Paul “Kissy” Kisseberth ’54 and skiing with him and Ann. I hope to get back for my 50th in 2002.

Don Wedge ’51

Don Wedge ’51 I knew Lee Tressel (OSU football coach) very well….I sure hope Jim makes it…he sure has the right philosophy and the tools to do it…great article in USA Today about him and team…I played golf with Jimmy Crum (retired Columbus sportscaster and announcer for OSU for many years) recently and he is really high on him…sure sorry about Theta Chapter….hope all is well with […]

J. William Myers ’51

J. William Myers ’51 (105 Fulton Ct., Lyons, OH 43533) Bill closed his printing business, The Lyons Printery, in February 2001 after maintaining an offset and letterpress printing establishment since 1954. Heading in a new direction at age 81, Bill is planning to write his autobiography. Already an established poet, he has published 12 collections of his poems. His work has appeared in more […]

Hal A. Fausnaugh ’48

Hal A. Fausnaugh ’48 (20126 Westhaven Ln., Rocky River, OH 44116) and Hugh I. Troth ’48 (429 N. Woodhill Dr., Ashland, OH 44805) submitted this news: On June 12, Aggie and Hal Fausnaugh invited Renee and Eddie O’Day ’50, Evelyn and Bob Mauck ’48, and Phyllis and Hugh Troth to the Roycroft Inn in East Aurora, N.Y. This was our semi-annual Beta gettogether. Aggie had […]

William B. Pickering Jr. ’34

William B. Pickering Jr. ’34 (760 Harley Dr., Columbus, OH 43202) I’ve lucked out with four holes-in-one at the OSU golf course. I exchange tapes with Watson Parker ’33. David Wright, of Columbus, Ohio, attends the Wednesday men’s breakfast as I do. He caught a six-foot tarpon last week. Wow.

Watson D. Parker ’33

Watson D. Parker ’33 (Parkvue Pl., Apt. 212, 3800 Boardwalk Blvd., Sandusky, OH 44870) I’m living in a retirement home. I’m still in contact with Bill Pickering ’34.

Reorganization of Alumni Assocation Board

T he first meeting of the reorganized board of the Alumni Association of Theta Chapter of Beta Theta Pi took place on Saturday, January 12, 2002, at OWU. The meeting was attended by brothers Adachi ’99, DeVos ’54, Eickhoff ’00, England ’01, Harris ’58, Haskell ’68, Tatham ’56 and Underwood ’68. Brother Chuck Underwood ’68 was elected president, and Marty Haskell […]

Past President’s Report Theta Chapter’s Return will Require Your Help

Theta Brothers, In the March 2001 Theta Data, I wrote, as president of the Alumni Association, about the status of the chapter as seen through the eyes of the Alumni Executive Board. We had many real concerns at that time about the future of our great chapter. A combination of circumstances brought us to a critical juncture by the end […]

President’s Report Committed to Preserving Friendships

Greetings to all of the 800 living alumni of Theta Chapter of Beta Theta Pi. It is an honor to serve as your Alunni Association president. I look forward to working on your behalf to continue our communications programs and to support activities which maintain strong relationships among our alumni. While the recent year has been difficult with the closing of the active […]