1964–65 Volume 89 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

172 THE SCROLL of Phi Delta Theta for JANUARY, 1965PHIS ON MAYO STAFF: Dr. Thomas L. Pool, Knox '28; Dr. Marvin M. D. WiUiams, Whitman '25; Dr. GeorgeA. Hailenbeck, Northwestern '36; Dr. Thomas T. Myers, Kansas '28; Dr. David G. Pugh, Indiana '30.Dr. Ward, son of a Phi, Henry B. P. Ward(Illinois '07), received his M.D. degree from theHarvard Medical School and an M.S. in Medicinedegree from the University of Minnesota,awarded for work done as a Mayo GraduateSchool Fellow. He interned in the Research andEducational Hospitals of the University ofIllinois.Following a two-year tour of duty in theU.S. Army Medical Corps, he served as a MayoFellow from 1946-1950. He was appointed tothe Mayo Clinic staff in 1950 as Consultant inMedicine in a section with a special interest inthe rheumatic diseases. In 1961 he was electedto the Board of Governors, elected vice-chairmanin 1962, and in 1963 assumed the responsibilitiesof chairman. He also serves as amember of the Board of Directors for the MayoFoundation.With two Phi uncles, Todd P. Ward (Michigan'03) and Grant T. Ham (Texas '03), inaddition to his father and numerous cousinsand other relatives, including George S. Ward(Illinois '10), President of the General Council,1952-1954, it is not surprising that L. EmmersonWard has always been an interested and loyalPhi. On two different occasions he has promotedand chaired meetings of the Rochesteralumni to meet and discuss fraternity matterswith the Fraternity's Alumni Secretary.At least eleven other members of * A 6 holdimportant posts in the Mayo Clinic.Dr. Marvin M. D. Williams (Whitman '25)has been a member of the Biophysics Sectionof Mayo's since 1936 and a member of theteaching faculty since 1938, with the rank ofprofessor since 1950. After graduating fromWhitman, Dr. Williams attended the Universitiesof Minnesota, Washington, and Pennsylvania,having received his M.S. degree fromPennsylvania in 1929, and the Ph.D. degreefrom Minnesota in 1931.Dr. Williams has taught in Whitman College,University of Pennsylvania Graduate School,and the Peiping Union Medical College inChina in addition to his Mayo Clinic assignments.He has been active in many organizationsand institutions working in the area ofradiologic physics and is a fellow of the AmericanCollege of Radiology.Dr. Thomas T. Myers (Kansas '28), a graduateof Rush Medical College of the Universityof Chicago, is Consultant in Surgery and Headof the Section of Peripheral Vein Surgery inthe Mayo Clinic and an Assistant Professor inSurgery in the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine.After interning at St. Margaret's MemorialHospital in Pittsburgh, and two years' duty withthe Army Medical Reserve Corps, he engagedin the private practice of medicine in Marysville,Kansas, from 1938 to 1943. The nextthree years were spent as a Fellow in surgeryat Mayo's, and in 1946 he was appointed tothe staff as Consultant in Surgery.Dr. David G. Pugh (Indiana '30), is Consultantin Radiology at the Clinic and Professorof Radiology in the Mayo Graduate School ofMedicine. A native of Rushville, Indiana, Dr.Pugh received both his B.S. and M.D. degreesfrom Indiana University, interned at the IndianapolisCity Hospital, and engaged in privatepractice in the state from 1935-1938 whenhe was appointed a Fellow in radiology in theMayo school, made a first assistant in radiologyin 1941, and appointed to the staff of Mayo'sin 1942.A Columbus, Ohio native. Dr. Howard F.Polley (Ohio Wesleyan '34), received his medicaltraining at Ohio State University, served -asboth an intern and resident in medicine atSaint Luke's Hospital in Chicago, and in 1940began a connection with the Mayo Clinic where