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

206 THE SCROLL of Phi Delta Theta for JANUARY, 1965S. Gerot (Iowa Wesleyan '26), president of the company.Brother Watson has been in the personneldepartment of Pillsbury since joining the companyin 1946 following service in the Navy.BROTHERS CRIMMINS and RAYMONDRoger H. Crimmins (Miami '53) has joined RossRoy Inc., Detroit and New York Advertising Agency,as account executive. He was formerly an accountexecutive with MacManus, John and Adams, Inc.,Bloomfield Hills, Mich., and previously with the J.Walter Thompson Detroit office. Among other civicresponsibilities, he is president of the Birmingham(Mich.) Junior Chamber of Commerce and is alsoa member of the membership committee of the* A 0 Alumni Club of Detroit.Richard E. Raymond (Florida '39) has beennamed vice-president in charge of system operationsof the Florida Power Corp., St. Petersburg,Fla. Brother Raymond joined Florida Power in 1939as a draftsman and served in several engineeringcapacities prior to becoming superintendent oftransmission and distribution in 1957. In July of lastyear, he was promoted to chief engineer—operations.Robert Edmund Buzard (Miami '41) is districtmanager for Eastern Virginia for the NationalCylinder Gas Co. of Chicago.Arden E. Firestone (Alcron '21), a vice-presidentof the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., was reelectedpresident of the Akron Automobile Club at its58th annual meeting. By reelecting Brother Firestone,the board honored him for his exceUent leadershipduring a very successful year which saw theclub recognized by the Ohio State Automobile Associationas the outstanding AAA club in Ohio inmembership achievement and excellence of cluboperation.Dr. Wilbur Bohm (Idaho '19), who attended theTokyo Olympics with Dr. Thomas K. Cureton, directorof the physical education laboratory at theUniversity of Illinois, to do research on the training,conditioning, treatment of injuries, etc., ofOlympic track and field coaches, also attended theInternational Congress of Sports Science in Tokyo,where he presented a paper in conjunction withDr. Cureton. Brother Bohm, a nationally knownathletic trainer, also was a speaker at several Japaneseevents and was the subject of several articlesin the Japanese press.Don Hicks (Franklin '60), publisher of the Herald-News in Punta Gorda, Fla., was named "the mostoutstanding young man of the year" by the JuniorChamber of Commerce there.Ed R. L. Wree Jr. (Texas '22), president of theAmerican National Bank in Austin, Tex., has beenelected 1965 president of the Austin Chamber ofCommerce.* * *Jim Alexander (Duke '47) has been appointed anassociate with Samuel Sanders III, General Agentof the New England Mutual Life Insurance Companyin New Orleans. Brother Alexander joinedNew England after a successful sales career withanother insurance company and several years inthe investment securities field. Previously he hadspent some years in the newspaper and advertisingfield.Dr. Felix G. Robinson (Gettysburg '20), founderand editor of Tableland Trails, a regional publicationdealing with people and places in Pennsylvania,Maryland and West Virginia, is currently workingon a book to be called "Potomac Trails." It willcontain varied material on the Potbmac River.Brother Robinson, formerly a Lutheran minister,converted to Catholicism and is a nationally knownlecturer for the Te Deum and is employed as salesrepresentative of St. Anthony's Guild,- Paterson,N.J. He makes his home in Oakland, Md.James W. Forsyth (Brown '60) was recently promotedto sales manager in the trading division.New York office of Harris Trust and Savings Bank,Chicago. He joined Harris Bank in 1961.Robert D. Watson (Minnesota '39) has been appointedvice-president, personnel and organizationplanning, of the Pillsbury Co., Minneapolis, by PaulBeg Your PardonApologies go to Brother Norman J. GoUins, subjectof an alumni note in the November SCROLL(p. 107), for miscalling his undergraduate affiliation.Brother Collins was a member of * A 0 at NorthwesternUniversity, not Southwestern.