CHI TAMA lEMS LETTER Frp^nl^lin T. SGidlich., Editor October 15, 1963 CHAPTER NEHS Just 4-| i./eeks c.go the usual onion odor characteristic of former Hell Weeks v/as abolished a.nd replaced uith the smell of fresh paint. Hell Week viTas Indeed a Help Week, and as a result,many long:-needed Improvements v/ere made in the general appearance of the entire house. With the help of actives and pledges together the front and back porches uere sanded and repainted; the entire first floor, the basement,the kitchen, and the halls and stairs v,'ere cleaned and repainted; nev; stair mats v;ere put dovm; the kitchen v/as retiled; and the rest of the house cleaned and repaired. In addition nev; carpets vrere purchased to replace the old v/orn-out ones in the living and music rooms, and major repairs ha.d to be made in the water-heating system. Those of you vlio have recently visited the chapter hou.s6 v;ill have to adiiit that the house does look quite a bit better. On September 15th eleven pledges were initiated into the brotherhood of phi Gamma Delta. The nevr brothers are Peter K. Blue, William S. Cassedy, Robert P. Ebert, John S. Harbeck, Donald G. Mehs-ffey, Willam D. lUcolay, David M, Plunimer, David H. Ring, Vincent F, Russo, Thomas W, Salamone, and Leona.rd P, Smith. \r\n-2- On the same day brother John P. Taylor \fas installed into the office of Treasurer, replacing brother Richard T. Coulter vrho resigned at the end of last jeaT, Gongradulations are due to brothers Michael E# Champ and Louis G, Bruhn, Jr., both members of the class of 1964, for their recent marriages. Brother Champ was married to the former Miss Barbara Wessner of Merrick, N.Y. on August 29th, and Brother Briihn to the former Miss Peggy Van Allen of Kingston. Both couples no\-/ reside vrithin close distance of the Union campus, FUTURE CHAPTER SOCIAL EVENTS October 26 - Home football game with Hobart; party after game. November 15-1? ~ Fall Weekend November 16 Home football game. Union vs. Hamilton - Concert in the evening in Memorial Chapel to be given by Odetta All alumni are most heartedly vrelcomed to stop in for any of these occasions ALUMI N^EWS 1941 We regret to announce that Brother JOHN H, ENGLAND of 1754 Union Street, Schenectady 9, N.Y,, died on October 1, 1963. \r\n-3- 1960 Brother NGRl-oAB L, 1'LA.USER a-nd his wife Beth are now the proud parents of a daughter, born on May 17>1963« Brother THOilAS E, SEILS has returned to Union after three years in the U.S. Armj'' and employment v/ith IBM to V7ork for a degree in electrical engineering, Tom and his v;ife Evelyn along ^/ith their two children, Maureen 2-|-, and Ronald 9 months, reside, at 76 McClellan Street Schene ctady N,Y, 1963 Brother KEUUETH A. PAYMEUT was recently married to Miss Heidi Friederick, daughter of Walter J, Friederick, '28, Ken is now working tovfards his degree in law at the University of Cornell, 1964 Brother JOHN W, MCCARTNEY 'uas accepted to the Western Reserve School of Dentistry in Cleveland, Ohio, after completion of only three years of undergraduate study at Union. He is nov; enrolled in the first year class and looking forevrard eventually to entering the field of orthodontics. AP "Or ^ if I tn Having frequented the Fiji chapter there, he seems vrell on his vray to 01N N E Rhaving o-n excellent year socially as well as academically. Those of you who \/ould like to write Mac can do so by \.'riting to him Room 939 10660 Carfiegie Ave, Cleveland, 6 Ohio Good luck, Mac, and don't forget to let \is hear from you once in a vrhile.