Dickinson Alumnus, May 1951

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • The College helped create the Mary Dickinson Club, an organization for alumnae and "all other women interested for any reason in Dickinson's welfare." 
  • President William W. Edel (class of 1915) presided at the cornerstone laying ceremony for the new women's dormitory located on the Rush campus. 
  • Dr. Katherine Loder (class of 1934) received the American Legion Award of Merit for her distinguished service to her local community in New Jersey.
  • Robert E. Woodside (class of 1926) was appointed Attorney General of Pennsylvania.
  • Reviewers acclaimed Col. William A. Ganoe's (class of 1902) new book My Heart Remembers.
  • Fortune magazine recognized Lemuel B. Lines (class of 1939) as "one of the finest technicians in the commercial-art field."
  • Rev. William R. Guffick (class of 1925) became superintendent of the Trenton District of the New Jersey Conference.
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Dickinson Alumnus, February 1951

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • The College entered into an arrangement with Case Institute of Technology, located in Cleveland, Ohio, that allowed students to obtain a bachelor of science degree from Dickinson and a bachelor degree in engineering from Case.
  • Frank E. Masland Jr. (class of 1918) was elected chairman of the board of the Carpet Institute, Inc.
  • Rev. Ira S. Pimm (class of 1919) was selected as Headmaster of The Pennington School in New Jersey.
  • Dr. J. Rolland Crompton (class of 1920) was appointed Headmaster of the Tilton School in New Hampshire.
  • A freshman died in an automobile accident on the Pennsylvania turnpike that injured two other students and killed one of their parents.
  • Henry W. Monyer (class of 1927) was named as the administrative assistant to Dr. Thomas H. Ford (class of 1914), the superintendent of the public schools of Reading, Pennsylvania.
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Dickinson Alumnus, December 1950

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • President William W. Edel (class of 1915) led the groundbreaking ceremony at Homecoming for the new woman's dormitory, which was the first new building located on the Rush campus.
  • John B. Peters (class of 1922), an orchardist and fruit processing executive, received a Leadership Award from the National Apple Institute.
  • T. Edward Munce Jr. (class of 1939) was admitted to the bar of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and was sworn in as an American Foreign Service Staff Officer in Washington.
  • Frances E. Willoughby (class of 1929) became the first woman to hold the rank of Commander in the Medical Corps of the U.S. Navy.
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Dickinson Alumnus, September 1950

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • Frank R. Maze was appointed head football coach.
  • Dr. J. Clair McCullough (class of 1909) filled in for Dean Russel I. Thopson's while he was ill.
  • Oil portraits of President William W. Edel (class of 1915) and Dr. Montgomery Porter Sellers (class of 1893) were donated to the College.
  • Dr. Guy C. Crist (class of 1920) was named President of the Medical and Surgical Staff of the Harrisburg Hospital. 
  • Dr. J. Roy Strock (class of 1903) and his wife, Elizabeth M. Evans (class of 1909), returned to the United States after four decades as Lutheran missionaries in India.
  • John P. Milligan (class of 1926) was named Superintendent of Atlantic City Schools.
  • Reviewers praised Bulwark of Liberty: Early Years at Dickinson, the first volume of the Boyd Lee Spahr lectures on Americana.
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