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Title:
1966 May Newsletter Nu Beta (Rutgers)
Abstract:
May 1966 newsletter for the Nu Beta chapter at Rutgers. The newsletter is four pages in length.
Date/Date Range:
05/00/1966
Subjects:
Newsletter
Chapter:
Nu Beta
University:
Rutgers University
Era:
1960s
1966 May Newsletter Nu Beta (Rutgers)
EXHIBIT "H"
RARITAN
FIJI
MAY 1, 1966
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J.
Island Party And Vince Kramer In Spotlight
sist of roast chicken, pineapples and
other fruits, corn on the cob, and
the usual surprises. The beverage
will be special "Joy Juice," consist
ing of a various assortment of jungle
potions, all, unfortunately, non-al
coholic.
from there went to French - Indo
China as an observor of the French
Foreign Legion. In 1954 Vince com
manded an Infantry Battalion in
the Second
The festivities will officially begin
about .S p.m., with the music a real
"island" band, the "Pastel Four;" al
though many of the natives will
journey to the shore in the morning
Marine Division,
Chinese Marine Corps. He has also
served on the staff of the U.S. Forces
in Vietnam. Mr. Kramer has re
ceived the Navy Cross, the Air Med
turning to the Flouse the Fijis and
al, and sixteen other decorations dur
their
ing his military career. He has also
dates rvill
dance
and
make
merry until the feast. Later in the
received
e\ening when the chill May wind
dii\es all but a few hardy indoors,
publics of China and Korea.
the activities will continue with the
three children, and live at 31 Dryden Road, Basking Ridge, New Jer
sey. He enjoys hunting, fishing, and
On Sunday those with energy re
decorations from
the
Saturday, May 7, is the day when
modern civilization, dress in grass
skirts, and
return
to
their
farming.
shore, to reminisce about the won
derful weekend, and to try to forget
about approaching final exams.
tradi
tional island jaaradise, Fiji style.
Providing that the weather is agree
able, there is no doubt that this
year's Fiji Island will be as good, if
not better, than ever before. Every
one is anxiously awaiting this top
event of the social year.
Through the miracle of Fiji cre
ativity, our yard will be transformed
into an island paradise, complete
with tropical foliage imported from
the heart of New Bungus. With a
bamboo fence encircling the grounds,
bamboo huts, a small foot-bridge,
and a simulated beach lining our
NEW LEGIONNAIRE
Mr. Vincent
R. Kramer
has
re-
jdaced Mr. Donald Taylor as Purjrle
Legionnaire of Nu Beta. We would
like thank Mr. Taylor for a fine
job, and are looking forward to
working ivith Mr. Kramer, the Alumni Secretary for Rutgers.
Mr. Kramer graduated from Rut
gers in 1941, and entered the Marine
Coijrs in the same year. He served
in the Guadalcanal campaign and
kidney shaped pool, the atmosphere
with the Chinese Nationalist guer
will be perfect. The feast will con
rillas during World War II. From
Re
Vince and his wife Barbara have
maining will again head for the
Nil Betas will leave the conilorts of
and
from 1956 to 1958 served in China
as an advisor to the Nationalist
lo enjoy the sun and the surf. Re
band inside and the natives singing
Fiji songs and doing the "Hula Hop."
The return of the native.
September 1950 to June 1952, he
served in operations in Korea, and
Col. Vincent R. Kramer
\r\nPAGE TWO
RABITAN
RARITAN FIJI
NTJ
BETA
of PHI
GAMMA
DELTA
FIJI
PIG DINNER GREAT SUCCESS
This year's annual Norris Pig
78 Easton Avenue
New Brunswick, N. J.
Dinner
was
a
tremendous
success.
Fifty-four alumni brothers managed
Editor —
to return to the Banks to attend the
ROBERT SCRIVANI
dinner and cocktail party before
Reporters —
FRED MORGENSTERN
hand.
TONY PETERS
The dinner began with pledge
trainer Tom Martinsen introducing
our ttventy-eight new brothers and,
with the help of their pledge fathers,
putting them through the swine os
culation. Brother Ed Lipman then
RICHARD TURNER
PRESIDENrS MESSAGE
With the last approaching weeks
of the academic year, it presents an
opportune time for me to express
my appreciation to our graduating
class for their efforts during this year
and over the past years of their
undergraduate experience. The small
group of sixteen fijis have contribu
ted whole-heartedly to our athletic
triumphs and work projects, as well
as to our social program. In addition
to their help in improving our pre
took over as M.C. and did a fabu
lous job. He amazed, and in some
Kerr.
mental in providing an optimistic
outlook for the future, as the results
ther Bob Steifel has done for the
of their rushing and pledging efforts
are so reflected in the quality of our
new brothers. It has been a spirited
chapter, awarded him "the pig" and
all the trimmings.
Brother Steifel
gratefully accepted and promptly
donated it back to the chapter.
year for Nu Beta, and this attitude
I attribute in large part to our Bi
centennial class, whose
enthusiasm
has never been dampened by the
Presentation of Awards
indifference, which is so often charac
teristic of the senior year in many
houses.
Fraternally,
Next came the presentation of awards. The second place scholarship
team award went to brothers Car-
Peter Navolanic
PERGE!!
fora, Wilburger, Llyod, and White,
■while the first place award went to
brothers Regan, Fiegley, Glark, and
HOUSEMOTHER SALUTED
With the year coming to a close Nu
one of the
the
Mater,
and
brother
Kramer
awarded his trophy for intramurals
to brother Richdale. The Pangburn
award was given to brother Schuller
by brother Steifel. Chapter president
Peter Navolanic awarded each of the
retiring officers with a senior pen
dant lor the work they did in their
offices this past year. Brother Cam
eron presented thirty-one Silver Owl
certificates
to
those
brothers
who
have been in the fraternity over
twenty-five years,.
Finally came the event everyone
was waiting for. Brother Norman
Vincent Peale's speech, everyone will
agree, was one of the best ever given
the
Mrs. Lumpkin. She has been a vital
at
Nu
Beta.
Brother
Peale's
Get
Positive
Re
minds
of
the
brothers
at
the
dinner.
part of Nu Beta for twelve years, and
takes a keen interest in every brother.
Brother Peale's speech helped to
we can
say to the best housemother on cam
pus, except thank you so much Mrs.
Lumpkin for all the imforgettable
things you have done for us.
awarded
taining talk on the subject. To be
sure, it provoked many thoughts in
most im
much
Van
Positive Thinkers
portant is otu- wonderful housemother,
There really isn't too
Brother Stasiak was
Van Mater scholarshiji by brothei
sults," but rather it was an enter
many successes to relish. We can at
certainly
brothers Scrivani, highest sophomore
cum; Navolanic, higliest junior cum,
Feigley, highest first semester senior
cum and Schuller, highest senior cum.
speech was not a sermon on "Why
tribute many factors to our success,
and
Brother Creighton jaresented
the Nu Beta Foundation awards to
here
Betas begin to look back on many
wonderful times. There certainly have
been many things to remember, and
(R.)
Talks with Dr. Peale.
instances, amussed everyone with his
jokes.
After a well prepared meal, bro
thers Brian Becker, Andy Resetar,
and Carl Woodward III led every
one in a few Fiji songs. After which,
the chapter, wanting to show its
deep appreciation for all that bro
sent standard, they have been instru
Pig Dinner Chairman T. Peters
make the dinner a success. However,
the main credit for the success of
Bro. Steifel
Award
(L.)
to
presents Pangburn
Bro.
Schuller.
the dinner goes to the alumni bro
thers who took time out to attend.
\r\nRABITAN
PAGE THREE
FIJI
NU BETA ALUMNI NEWS
William W. Austin '59 lives with his
wife Gloria and their three children,
Cathy. 11. Billy. 4. and Kent. 2Vi. at
6 Drumlin Road. Westport. Conn. Bill
is manager of Mail Order Distributor
Sales for the General Electric Com
pany in Bridgeport. His hobbies in
clude golf, sailing, and home movies.
Crosby A. Houston '58 is Ass't Pro
fessor of geography at the U.S.A.F.
Academy, and is a Captain in the Air
Force. Crosby and his wife Barbara D.
D. Robert Mojo '49 is a regional
manager of pharmaceutical sales for
the Smith Kline and French Labs.
Bob and his wife Nan have three
are the proud parents of twin girls.
Emily J. and Amanda L. The twins
are six months old. and weighed 6 lbs.,
children, and live at 101 N.E. 67, Okla
6601 — F. U.S.A.F. Academy. Colo. He
says that if any Nu Beta Fijis are
planing to attend the Ekklesia. they
Leonardi and Edmund, a captain in
should
stop
by the
Academy for a
toast or two (or three or four).
William H. Huber '44 is judge of
Ocean County Court. Bill is a member
ation of Postmasters. He lives at 40
Main Street. Saugerties. N.Y.
Elks. K. of C.. and the Ocean County
of the Kiwanis Club. American Legion.
and
State
living at 3940 Cedar Cove Lane. Dallas.
his
wife
Texas with his wife. Marilyn and their
Dr.. Toms River. N. J. They have six
daughters Kyle and Karen. Andy is
children.
Order Service Supervisor for the Gen
eral Electric Co.. Lamp Division, in
Dallas. Before moving to Dallas he
was active in the Rutgers Club of S.
California, serving as vice-president
and treasurer.
Reverend Ross H. Flanagan '16 lives
with his wife T .Madeline at R.D. 3.
Bethel. Vt. Mr. Flanagan is a retired
preacher who enjoys gardening and
preaching! The Flanagan's have two
sons; Theodore — Rutgers '48 and
Christopher, who also graduated from
Rutgers.
Harry C. Geib '23 lives with his wife
Gladys at 6 12 Bonus Ridge. New
Canaan. Conn. "Crip" is president of
the Spi'ingdale Shellac Co.. Inc.
Frederick Wyeth Hock '48 is a law
yer. and belongs to the Municipal.
County. State, and American Bar As
sociations. Fred and his wife Alfie
live at 54 Rockledge Drive. Livingston.
N.J. They have three children. Caro
lyn. Sandra, and Rhonda.
Harold C. Hollenbeck '60 is an at
torney in
Robinson.
"Cap"is a
N. J.. and
the firm of Porro. Sirota.
Campo. and Hollenbeck.
member of the Bergen City.
American Bar Associations,
and is Carlstadt Borough prosecutor.
He and his wife Barbara live at 276
Randolph St.. E. Rutherford. N. J.
His other interests are golf, tropical
fish, and writing.
W. Allen Nelson '55 is a sales engi
neer for the Solar Division. Interna
tional Harvester Co. "Al" tells us that
he has never enjoyed working more or
meeting people than in this line of
work. He
president of the Ulster County Associ
Andrew C. Dundon '51 is currently
has finally broken 90 in golf!!!
30 ozs. at birth. The Houstons live at
Edmund V. Burhans '21 and his wife
Aileen have two children. Marilyn J.
the U.S.A.P. Postmaster Burhans. or
"Buzz" is president and life member
of the Volunteer Fire Co.. Past Master
of the Masonic Lodge, and past vice-
homa City. Okla. He reports that he
Bar
Associations. He
Betty
live
at
44
and
Mitchell
hopes someday
to
live in
the glorious state of California and
experience first hand.
the rugged
beauty of the great West. Al and his
wife Peg have two children. Suzanne
Michelle, and Richard Allen. They live
at 1081 Yellowstone Rd.. Xenia. Ohio.
Christ
T.
Nicholas '62
Executive for
is
Account
Merrill Lynch. Pierce,
and Smith. He lives at 2460 Rossett
St.. Fort Lee. N.J.
Andrew W. Kendall '52 is a senior
Alan E. Nourse, M.D., '51 lives with
airborne test engineer with North
American Aviation. Inc. Andy is a
his wife Ann and their four children
agement Club. Ohio Gun Collectors
Association, and a major in the U.S.
A.F.. active reserve. He is still testing
aircraft and avionics systems and has
accumulated more flying hours as a
test engineer than on active duty in
the U.S.A.F. The Kendalls have two
children (his wife Barbara Ann grad
uated from Douglass) and live at 4852
in North Bend. Indiana. He left gen
eral practice of medicine for full time
writing in November. 1963. To date he
has published some 22 books. 65 maga
zine articles. aU of dubious merit he
says, for such publishers as Harper
and Row. David McKay Co.. Inc..
Time-Life Books, and J. B. Lippincott.
Ml". Nourse suggests a composite photo
sheet of Nu Beta alumni as they look
now. He's dying to see if Pete Russel's
Folger Drive, Columbus, Ohio.
bald. Well Pete?
member of the North America Man
Dale Lawton '65 is a 2nd Lt. in the
U.S. 8th Army, stationed in Seoul.
Korea. He entered the Army in No
vember '65. and went through Infan
try Branch School at Fort Benning.
Dale plans to visit us as soon as he
gets out of that "place?" His mailing
address is: 8th Army AMU Hq. Comdt..
8th U.S. Army. APO San Francisco,
California. 96301.
Charles H. McKinney '27 and
his
wife Olive live at 34 Rock,view Ave.,
North Plainfield. N.J. A buyer of tex
tiles for the U.S. Rubber Co.. "Mac"
is current president of the Eastern
States Theater Association with 225
community theater groups in the Mid
dle Atlantic States, and president of
the New Jersey Theater League, with
70 existing theater groups.
Alan E. Nourse '51
\r\nRARITAN
PAGE FOUR
FIJI
INTRAMURALS, ALUMNI, SIDELIGHT
As the Spring intramural session
moves into full swing, the Fiji-men
have amassed a fifteen point lead in
the Keller Trophy race. In a capsule
review. Phi Gam has come out trium
phant in cross-country, basketball,
and wrestling, with a third in foot
ball and a second-place league finish
in volleyball. In the three remaining
sports we have entered a full slate of
athletes.
Spring Sports
Robert
L. Owen '41
is
a
foreign
service officer for the U.S. Department
of State. Bob has recently been named
Consul General in Zagreb, Yugoslavia,
and will be going there in July to
take charge of the U. S. Consulate
General. The
Consular
District com
prises 30% of Yugoslavia, and 30% of
the Yugoslavs. Accompanying Bob and
his wife Mary to Zagreb will be two
of their children, John and Jeffrey.
The Owens have two other children,
Jim and EUen, and reside at 8814 Irv-
ington Ave., Bethesda, Md.
George R. Wells '42 is an accoun
tant, and treasm-er of the city school
district of Ithaca, N.Y. "Boat" retired
from the Navy in 1961 as a comman
der, after
21
years of
Sailing, swimming, and
active
duty.
fishing
are
his hobbies. He and his wife Carolyn
live at 6 Meadowbrook Lane, Newfield,
N.Y. They have two children.
A VERY GOOD YEAR
In Softball, the team, coached by
brother John Mink, has reached a
record of 1-1, and is still in the run
Nu Beta land humor changes
from year to year as brothers come
and go. "Monk the jive" has been
ning, but the lack of a consistent
starting pitcher has hampered the
team's efforts. However, this problem
may be resolved by new brother Bill
Cintolo, who allowed only two hits
in our last game, a 7-1 victory.
replaced by trivia kings of Lloyd
fame. The "head" of the Ohio clan
keeps close tabs on jailbird Urbs and
the mean Eric. As for Surfing the
The Keller Trophy track meet is
to be held on May 3, just prior to
Fiji Island. Cold weather has ham
pered training, but Phi Gam will be
out in full strength to defend the
title which it won last year.
In golf, the purple foursome of
Pete Richdale, Bill Schwarz, Andy
Resetar and Jack Penhall tried to
gain additional trophy points for us.
Despite fine efforts by all four, they
were not able to place in the top
four point spots.
In an important sidelight, though
not a part of the trophy race, the
Phi Gam pledges finished a fine
second in the pledge basketball
tournament, losing only to a good
Phi Sig team. Playing five games in
two nights, the pledges won the first
four games only to lose in the finals
by four points. This good showing
provides hope for a continued string
of basketball titles in the next few
years.
Wih only three weeks left in the
intramural race, all indications are
klan includes such notables as Murf,
the rejuvenated scholar. Surf Becker;
tandem Dewey; Instanbul's own Ar
menian; and love em and leave em
Tar, Purple jocks include the white
tornado-leader of the pack Mudes,
All-Am. warped arrow Joe, and AllPro Zobes. Other record holders in
clude W-I-L-B-E-R, fleet-footed Tur
Robert L. Owen '41 and wife
Richard
ner, and DKE snuffing Budda. How
J. Falicka '62 is a senior
ceramist with the Corobundum Co. A
member
of
the
American
Ceramic
Society .Rich lives at 3827 River Rd.,
too. As for our own Vietniks and war
Youngstown, Ohio. His interests in
games, brothers "Neck," Marty, Wit,
and Hibbs qualify. Not to be for
clude pre-Columbian artifacts and ten
gotten are Turner, Ivy, TKM, Horn,
Span, and Danny as members of the
nis.
Bayard Van Rensselaer '25 is cur
rently n/c tape dep't supervisor for
the Bethlehem Steel Co., in Pottstown,
Pa. "Van" and his wife Mary have
two sons, John and Cortlandt, and
live at Rowland and Chestnut Street.,
Pottstown, Pa. The former president
of
Nu
Beta
enjoys
gardening
and
that the Keller Trophy will reside
in the Fiji house for a second straight
travel, and is active in the N.Y. State
year.
Lodge F&A.M.
Society
of
the
Cincinatti
Stichter
with the 2nd Medical Division (Cor
nell)
THE CLASS OF '66
in
Bellevue
PT-109 crew. Here's a salute to Otis,
J. Miller, and Willy—our second
semester enlistees. By the way. Bill,
whose pin is she wearing — yours,
Paul's or Stern's? Other quotable
quotes include: Runk's 23 credits as
a second semester senior; Fegs of
physio, lab. fame; Pete who in
Roach's eyes is second only to Zete;
P.W. Slice; funny "A" funny Bales;
WRSU's bat blimp; Beard's constant
HPL material; Bear's, good-house
keeping award; California Dreamin'
Edmund C. Tramont '61 is a doctor
BEST OF LUCK TO
can one forget (pledge) Cintolo's
flying volley. Old Grand Dad Joinnides,190 lb. lightweight Ducky, or
Brother Clark's fouling out on dates
Hospital
in
New
Scarpolanic; cage # 4 & its keg;
Jules and hummm; our zoo-wreck
ing crew; ting-a-ling Telloni; and
York. Ed lives at 16 Heather Dr. in
the end — super butt Zimmerman
and Mink, who is second only to
Westfield, Conn, with his wife Mary.
super in butt size.
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May 1966 newsletter for the Nu Beta chapter at Rutgers. The newsletter is four pages in length.