THE BOILERMAKER FIJI Lambda Iota Chapter of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity West Lafayette, Indiana, March, 1962 Volume XXX 60th Annual Norris Pig Dinner To Be Named "Burr S. Sv/ezey Day A record brothers number are of expected Phi to on hand for the 60th annual Norris Pig Dinner on Saturday, April 14. To be named "Burr S. Swezey Day," a special program is being held to honor Brother Swezey '13 who has given a lifetime of service to our Fraternity, the community "Section 1. Eligibility. Each in and the nation. Your undergraduate chapter, the itiated member of Phi Gamma Del ta, Lambda Iota Chapter, shall, upon graduation or discontinuance officers and board members of Al pha Graduate Alpha Grad Corporation Includes Local Fijis From Other Chapters The most important news about the Alpha Graduate Corporation during the past year is that mem bership eligibility has been changed to include Lafayette area Fijis who wish to participate in the activi ties of the graduate chapter. The following amendment was adopted at the 1961 Pig Dinner: Gam be No. 2 Corporation and of attendance at Purdue University, Lambda Iota Graduate Corporation urge all brothers to attend this year's Pig Dinner. You will have an opportunity to visit with Burr, your classmates, and the under graduate members of the chapter. Also Attended Harvard automatically become an associate member of this corporation and shall continue as an associate mem ber until terminated by his death. In addition, any other initiated Burr S. Swezey '13 Burr, who has been a Lafayette banker for many years, has been active in Purdue and Fiji activities of the executive council of the since graduation. As an undergrad American Bankers Association. uate he was secretary and rush This loyal alumnus has served chairman of Lambda Iota for two as past treasurer of Purdue Un years. He attended Harvard after iversity and past president of the graduation from Purdue and earned Purdue Alumni Association. He is member of Phi Gamma Delta may become a member of this corpora tion if (a) his permanent residence is in the State of Indiana, and (b) he applies for membership in writ ing to the secretary of the corpor ation; and shall continue as a mem ber until terminated by his death, his resignation (in writing) or a transfer of his permanent residen an LLB in 1916. presently treasurer of the Purdue Only last year Brother Swezey Alumni Association and of the Pur cy outside the State of Indiana." As a result of extensive research was selected as a delegate of the due Alumni Scholarship Founda conducted during the past few "U.S. Citizen Commission on tion. months, more than 70 Phi Gams NATO." Representatives of the Speaking at this year's dinner were found to be living in the United States, Britain and France Greater Lafayette area. More than met with the other smaller NATO will be Richard H. Crowder, Na countries in an effort to seek tional Historian of the Fraternity, 20 chapters are represented in the greater unity among the free coun and former advisor to Lambda Iota. tries. The task of this group was to find ways to counter the econom ic offensive of the Soviet block. Founder of Bank b in ce September of group. Luncheon meetings are held at 1960, noon on the first Friday of each LUCIEN G. JONES '38 has been month at the Flame Restaurant. assistant to the president of All Fiji brothers who are in the Warren Paper Products Co. Pre area are encouraged to attend—no Swezey is the founder and first vious to then he had been in the reservations necessary. president of Lafayette National poultry and frozen food business Writes STEPHEN G. LOBDELL Bank. He is presently chairman of on which he has written many '48: "As of January 1, 1961, I be the board. A director and former magazine articles. came president of Materials Handl vice president of the Indiana State Brother Jones and his wife, ing Equipment Corporation of Chamber of Commerce, he is also past president of the Indiana Bank Elizabeth, reside at 1207 N. Salis South Bend." ers Association, past president and bury St., West Lafayette, with Steph and Barbara (Covert, Pur treasurer of the Greater Lafayette their four children: Gordon, 19; due Kappa) reside at 1120 E.Wayne Chamber of Commerce, past Indi Bob, 16; Tom, 12; and Linda, 8. street in South Bend. They have the two children, Mike, eight, and Kat ana chairman of the AVar Finance He has lieen a member of Committee, and a former member City Council for two terms. ie, five. \r\nPage Two March, 1962 THE BOILERMAKER FIJI BOILERMAKER FIJI Keeping You in Touch Rush Efforts Gain 21 Fiji Pledges BILLY R. JONES '58 is a pro ject engineer for Delco-Remy in Twenty-one outstanding men Anderson. He reported that he and were pledged by Lambda Iota at his wife, Sharon, were expecting the conclusion of spring rush. This their first child last November. The compares very favorably with the Jones are at home at 1523 Northchapter's competitors and the cam crest drive in Anderson. pus average of 14. throughout L^UkuT Published regularly the school year by the Lambda Iota chapter of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity for its alumni friends. .A.lumni Publications A Second Lieutenant in the Ar The scholastic index of the new pledge class is 4.68, well above tioned at Ft. Eustis, Virginia. He the all-men's average. Thirteen of and Sandra (Bruhaker, Purdue— the men are enrolled in the engi and my, LANCE L. LANGE '60 is sta Kappa) Oflncer: have a prospective Fiji, neering curriculum. Burt Luring '63 Brad Allen, one year-old. Lance's The new Phi Cam pledges are: address is Quarters 2308-A, Ft. Alan J. Bardach, Westfield; Stan News items and changes of ad Eustis. He was with Radiation, Inc., ley E. Bissey, Benton Harbor, dress should be sent to the Pub from graduation until January of Mich.; Richard E. Bozung, Atlanta, lication Office, Box 442, W. Ija- last year. Ca.; Edgar N. Closson, Logansfayette, Indiana. port; Donald B. Dahn, Jr., Indian CHAPTER OFFICERS DOUGLAS K. SMITH '48 reports apolis; Richard J. Ely, Webster, President: John A. Zaloudek '63 Tipton Treasurer: William F. Brock '63 Peoria, 111. Corresponding Secretary: A. Jerry Condon '63 Cincinnati, Ohio Recording Secretary: Robert J. Schultz *63 Shorewood, Wis. Historian: Dennis Dille '63 Westchester FACULTY ADVISOR Richard E. Grace *54 West Lafayette ALPHA GRADUATE CORPORATION OF THE FRATERNITY OF PHI GAMMA DELTA AT PURDUE UNIVERSITY AND THE LAMBDA IOTA GRADUATE CORPORATION President: Charles M. Horner '51 Vice President: West Lafayette William F. Currise '49 Secretary: Richard E. Grace '54 Indianapolis West Lafayette Treasurer: R. Joseph Rudolph '48 Other West Lafayette Members William F. Binkley '48 William Brant, Jr. '52 Herman A. Brown '50 C. Dow Caldweli '50 William R. Davis '59 Donald H. Erwin '53 Alan J. Howsmon '56 Noble R. Kizer '56 Verne A. Retry '56 Philip M. Puterbaugh '50 John H. Shippee '55 Murray M. Sommer '50 Richard J. Sorenson Indianapolis Munster Alexandria And.-'r.s.on Lafayette Ft. Wayne W. Lafayette W. Lafayette Anderson Lafayette W. Lafayette Crawfordsville '49 Munster that his new address is 3876 Ivy New York; Gregory E. M. Hales, Road, N.E., Atlanta 5, Georgia. He Des Plaines, 111.; Wayne A. Har is with McCann-Marschalk Co., an vey, Indianapolis; William R. John advertising firm. son, Jr., Indianapolis; Edwin K. Jones, Elwood; JAMES J. STUKEL, '59 entered University of Illinois last fall for Joseph R. Keenan, Indianapolis; graduate work. He and Joan (Help Robert E. Deeper, Indianapolis; ing, Purdue—Kappa) now have Paul H. Lind, Chicago; Gerald L. two children, Catherine, two years Lintner, Lafayette; Charles C. old, and James Jr., nine months Lynch, Lafayette; Dennis B. Mcold. The Stukels reside at 112 E. Broom, Fort Wayne; James K. Armory avenue in Champaign. Jim Raniaker, Wausaw, Wis.; Michael was formerly a research engineer P. Schreyer, Logansport; Hastings with West Virginia Pulp and Paper A. Smith, Jr., Indianapolis; Wil liam C. Studehaker, Logansport; Co. and Rohei't E. Swinehart, MooresWith Baxter Laboratories, Inc., ville. ROBERT P. CROWNER '49 is a production programs manager. He A note from DONALD W. SCHMA '54: "I have always won side at 9 N. Stratford road in Ar dered if 'Dutch' (KEITH S. RAUlington Heights, Illinois, with their DEBAUCH '54) ever found that 'Commie' he was looking for. If potential Fiji, Thomas, age two. and Carolyn (Butler—Pi Phi) re Boh is a registered engineer in both Indiana and Illinois, and is active in several professional so not, I feel the Class of '54 deserves an explanation. "I realize that I'm off the beaten cieties in addition to Purdue, But path of the group; however, I'm An attorney, D. CORBETT Mc- ler and Harvard Business School always good for a little beer, h.s., CLELLAND '30 has been a super alumni organizations. ior Court judge since 1959. Prior to then he was a State Representa tive and County Attoi'ney. He and his wife. Marguerite, re side at 909 W. Gilbert in Muncie. ROBERT J. JURCOVAN '57 re sides at 2665 Lune avenue in San the world." That "golf capital" happens to Diego, California. He is a project be in Carmel, California, where development engineer with General Don is a dentist. He receives his Dynamics Corporation. He and mail at Rt. #3, Box 334-B, Carmel. Mary (Anderson, Purdue—Pi Phi) have a three year-old son, Jeffiey. the Elks, Moose and Phi Delta Phi Roger attended graduate school at Cornel] University. legal fraternity. Brothel' McClelland is active with and golf if anybody happens to find himself in the golf capital of Don and Marjorie (U. of Calif. Alpha Phi) now have three chil dren; Douglas, five; Katliryn, four; and Jennifer, one. \r\nMarch, 1962 Page Three THE BOILERMAKER FIJI Basketball Representation Strong As Ever! J Three Hustling Fijis measure of Affer Navy Tour Purdue's current basketball success can be Redecorated Bum Room Senior Class Project; New Intercom Installed A By Burt Luring great Darrell McQuitty Kimball In Anderson Contribute To Purdue's 1962 Basketball Success A n Tim McGinley Mel Garland note from JERRY W. KIM BALL '59: "My wife and I have Two recent projects have im proved the attractiveness and the just returned from a tour of duty efficiency at 640 Russell Street. attributed to three bustling Phi on a destroyer home ported in Continual improvements keep the Gams. Playing their third season Japan. We lived about 30 miles Fijis the best housed fraternity on of varsity basketball are seniors south of Tokyo for a year and the campus. Tim McGinley and Darrell McQuit now are back permanently in And The senior class, headed by Lar ty. A welcomed addition to this ry Ray, undertook the project of erson. It has been quite a change year's squad is Mel Garland. remodeling the bum room. The halfin the last month as we now have wall separating the bum room Garland in bis first year on the a new home, a new job and a new "proper" with the smaller room varsity team is having a great sea son. The sophomore guard from baby girl. Catherine Louise, born was removed, a completely new Indianapolis Tech is averaging September 1. If any brothers are ceiling with overhead lighting was more than 15 points per game. On ih the area, the door is always installed, and a new tile floor was laid. A new stereo record-player one occasion against Ohio State in open at the Kimball home." a losing cause Garland tossed in 30 points. Jerry's new job is as an engi system tops off a "well done" job by the Lambda Iota senior class. Intercom Adds Efficiency McGinley, who is known as some neer with Delco-Remy division of what of a defensive wizard, is the G.M.C. He and Sarah live at 3518 Bill Williamson was in charge of other starting guard. Throughout Dogwood Dr., Anderson. the installation of a new intercom the past three months he has system throughout the house. Two drawn as defensive assignments speakers on each floor, plus one such notables Ohio State, as Downey Havilcek of of Illinois, Rayl of Indiana, and Jackson of Wisconsin. The versatile senior is also averaging 14 points per game. He is a native of Indianapolis. Personable Darrell McQuitty is Coach Ray Eddy's first substitute. A 6'-4" forward, his chief forte is rebounding. On at least one oc casion this year he broke the game wide open by hitting seven of nine fid'! goal attcmids iliiring one half. I in the bum room and kitchen con ATTEND PIG DINNER APRIL 14 Palms Restaurant 610 Main Street Lafayette "Burr S. Swezey Day' trolled by a master panel in the dining room closet make calling a brother a much more efficient and pleasant atmosphere. As one returning grad jokingly commented, "Where is the 'personal ity' of the Fiji house without all the yelling?" We hope the system makes up for the lost "personality" in erticiency. \r\nPage Four March, 1962 THE BOILERMAKER FIJI Quest '73 To Return Purely Personal About Fiji Members In '63 For Reunion As district representative for RICHARD E. PERSHING '49 is the Quaker Oats Company, a cattle buyer for Sucher Packing JAMES A. HANKINS '54 resides CO. He and Connie (Hudson, Pur in Florida. He sends along this due Kappa) now have four chil note: "We love Florida and find dren: Deborah, eight; Geoffrey, six; writes: it offers many things for young Lizabeth, three; and Jennifer, ten -"I was the first Purdue Fiji to people. It is unbeatable for raising months. Their home: 2108 Carol make Tau Beta Pi and Neville a family with beaches, sunshine, parkway, Dayton 40. J. Fred Quest '13 recently drop ped us a line. He is now retired from the J. F. Quest Foundry Company in Minneapolis. H e Foster '13 and I were charter etc. We enjoy golf the year around members of Eta Kappa Nu. At —you Yankees that time, only twelve members now can you?" were picked each year. My two sons were elected to Tau Beta Pi can't beat Dick is a brother of JAY W. that, PERSHING '54, a captain in the U.S. Army, serving in Germany. Lambda lota's promoter of the The Chicago district manager of at the University of Minnesota Sunshine State and his wife, Jane Hancock Telecontrol Corporation, and the Dean presented me with (Graham, Purdue-Kappa) make JAMES S. LEFLER '53 resides at a special key. their home at 760 Eastwind Dr., 113 Highland blvd., Roselle, 111. He and Barbara (Brecht) have three I hope to see all of you in 1963 North Palm Beach. They now have children: Patty, six; Jamie, four; for the Class of '13's 50th an niversary if I am able to travel three children: Joe, 5; Julie, 3; and Tommy, two. alone. I will be 77 and if I come, and Sarah Jane, born last June. you may all see an old gray-haired man leaning on a cane." HEY, HOW ABOUT IT? Brother "Con" Quest attended the University of Louisville before entering Purdue. He and his wife, Irma, have two sons and ten grand children. Since 1958 his sons have run the family business. Since starting his business in 1915 he has been active in many community projects. He served for 13 years as the treasurer of the Episcopal Diocese, 21 years on the hospital board, and 40 years as a In order to make the BOILER MAKER FIJI interesting read ing for all your Lambda Iota brothers, we need your assis tance. And, the records of the Fraternity need constant revi sion just as our address file needs to be kept up to date. The enclosed form has a two member of the local foundry as sociation. He was formerly a mem fold purpose . . . keeping your record up to date, and relaying the news to your Fiji class ber mates. of the Athletic Club and is presently a member of the Minn eapolis Club. Quest's address is Avenue South, 5125 Logan Minneapolis 19, Minn. C. LAMAR GEMBERLING entered Indiana School last fall. University He still '61 Law receives his mail at his parents' home, 517 N. St. Joseph, South Bend. KENT L. FREDERICK '58 is an industrial representative for the Sun Oil Company. He and Mona re side at 306 Natel drive in Euclid, Ohio. Their first potential Fiji, Matthew, was born in December, 1960. "Kemo" was in the service until last April. CHANCELLOR F. 9921 S. Corella avenue in Whittier, Calif. He retired recently from the B & 0 Won't you take the time to and your family? Your class mates and the undergraduate chapter will be most grateful. Enclose some pictures if you have them available. Railroad where he was a special engineer. lis send us some news about you MOSCHELL '14 reports that he has moved to After 50 years service with AlChalmers Manufacturing co., HOMER P. BINDER '11 retired last July 31. He and his wife, Ellen, expect to be moving to Phoenix, Arizona, soon. Their present ad dress is 2000 Forest street in Wau- watosa, Wis. Brother Binder was a charter member of Iron Key, senior class Please address your corres pondence to Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity, P.O. Box 442, West the baseball team in 1911. He and Lafayette, Indiana. his wife have two married daugh president in 1911, and captain of ters (both Alpha Chis from Wis consin). He is active with the Wauports that he is now farming at DeLand, Illinois. George is a for Reporting a change of address watosa Cui'ling Club, the Country mer vice president of the Student to Rt. #6, Box 339, Tucson, Ari Club and the Library Board. Union and a member of Skull & zona, LELAND B. BATTIN '23 GEORGE T. TIMMONS '61 Crescent. re adds that he and FRED A. DE- Reporting a change of address, (5410 E. Eighth st., JOHN B. WALLACE '59 is an en WENTER '23 gineer in contract administration A change of address is reported Tucson) were pulling for Purdue for Westing-house. He now resides by RICHARD J. HOCK '57. He now resides on Ash drive in North- against Michigan State last fall. at 5000 Corley road, .\pt. G-8, Bal Lee is an accountant in Tucson. timore 7, Md. fortl, Connecticut.