Page 85 - 1948 VES Meteor

Old Boys
The following alumni were at homecoming game, and dance on October 16:
Henderson Maddux, '22 Tuck Maddux, '47 William Field, '45 Robert Field, '47
Dan Stoddard, '30 Jesse Waller, '45 George Lewis, '48 Cookie Armistead, '47 Merideth Leitch, '48 Charles Cardwell, '48 Charlie McClung, '48 Bob Magill, '43
Bill Kerner, '47
Bruce Thompson, '40
Dick Gormly, '47
Bob Hughes, '47
Beverly Hutter, '21
Mason Thomas, '45 Grimes Thomas, '48 David White, '48
Brown Farinholt, '27
Tom Apperson, '39 Jimmy Macleod, '48 Gwenn Townes, '45 Macon Hardy, '47
Bobby Nutt, '47 Laurance Whitehouse, '34 Ray Richardson, '46
Tom Allen, '47 E. C. Field, '18 Robert Scott, '46
The following alumni were at school on October 25, for meeting of Board of Trustees:
Rev. Francis Craighill, '21 Rev. Wilfred Roach, '35 S. Linton Smith, '25
Ed Metts, '25
Beverly Hutter, '21
Ellison L o t h , ' 2 2
During the weekend of October 23:
Fred Cook, '29 Shann Morris, '25 Ed Seneff, '46 John Gower, '48 Joe Cherry, '48 Bob Nutt, '47 Austin Saffer, '48
FRANK, BOB AND JOHN
ALUMNI
Alumni News
1931
Dr. Robert Daniel, professor at the
University of Tennessee, announced the birth of his son. James Thomas, born on June 27, 1948. Dr. Daniel, soon after the announcement, entered his son at V. E. S. for the fall of 1960.
1922
Mr. W. Freeman Dance, Jr., form-
erly senior special agent in Virginia for the Fireman 's Fund Insurance Company, has been advanced to the position of agency superintendent of the Southern Department in Atlanta, Georgia.
1924
Edward Lockett, formerly of Lynch-
burg and of the · News" staff is back in the country after being in China in connection with his magazine work.
1933
Clyde Jennings, Jr., spent a week
with his parents in Lynchburg. He has long been in the ladies hand- bag ,Pusiness, and on January I, 1949, he becomes the owner and operator of Deauville Bags. Inc., New York C ity.
1933
Albert Channing is in the employ-
ment of the Delaware, Lackawanna. and Western Railroad as accountant and paymaster.
1934
Mr. Douglas Lund, whose picture Mr. Banks displays each year in con- nection with Tennyson's Idylls of the King, is now stationed as a medical doctor in the Army in California. He was recently in W ashington, having flown from the West Coast (in nine hours).
1936
The Reverend William Gordon,
Bishop of Alaska (Meteor, Oct., 1948), according to a Greensboro, N. C. newspaper, commissioned the Rev. Robert Cox, of G reensboro, to pur- chase a dozen weddings rings, which
the Bishop will use in ceremonies in Alaska, there being a shortage of them there.
1945
Ralph Alexander is now business
manager of the "Wildcat," a foot- ball program for Davidson College, Davidson, N. C.
1946
Frank "Fish" Smith has transferred from Sewanee University to North Carolina State, where he is in the School of Archit ecture, and reported- ly is liking it.
1947
Pfc. George M. Caffery graduated
recently from the Air Fo rce Com- munications School at Scott Air F~rce Base, Ill., it was announced by Bng. General EmilC. Kiel. Graduated as a control operator, Pfc. Caffery will be assigned to an Air Force Installa- tion where he will control the local flow of air traffic. George visited V. E. S. on the 25th of October, right after his graduation.
The following telegram was re- ceived at school on the eve of the Woodberry-V. E. S. game, to-wit:
V. E. S.... Please beat the devil out of Woodberry.
(Signed) Joe Cherry, George An- drews, Buck Small and Johnny Gower.
ZJRINK A BITE TO EATI
Bedford A~
AT 10-:2-4 O'clock RIVERMONT
DRY CLEANING
Agents Robinson and Finch
ve. and Hollins Mill Road Lynchburg, Va.
THE METEOR
5