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Title:
1969 April Newsletter Xi Deuteron (Case Western Reserve University)
Abstract:
April 1969 newsletter for the Xi Deuteron chapter at Case Western Reserve University. The newsletter is four pages in length.
Date/Date Range:
04/00/1969
Subjects:
Newsletter
Chapter:
Xi Deuteron
University:
Case Western Reserve University
Era:
1960s
1969 April Newsletter Xi Deuteron (Case Western Reserve University)
XI DEUTERON
POT POURRI
ritfuvT
PHI GAMMA DELTA •
EV
SMITH
TO
The sixty-fourth annual Norris Pig
Dinner of the Xi Deuteron Chapter
will be held in conjunction with
the
Cleveland
(Eta)
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
Graduate
Chapter on Thursday, April 24, at
the Cleveland Athletic Club.
SPEAK
AT
parking
is
available
across
the
street at the Statler Hilton.
Dr.
(CWRU
Counsel
will
opportunity
also
to
be
'15),
and
William
R.
an excellent
meet the
new
Xi
Deuteron Cabinet and freshmen, one
of whom was heard recently to have
remarked, "Kiss the pig's what?"
Reservations, which are necessary,
can be made by contacting Gary Fox,
Featured as speaker this year will
c/o
Ernst
& Ernst,
1300 Union
be
Commerce
Building,
Cleveland,
Trustee of the Fraternity and Chair
Ohio, TO 1—5000.
man of the Board of Union Commerce
anxious to have him relate to us
dinner is $6.00. Checks, made out
to the Cleveland Graduate Chapter,
can be mailed in with your reserva
tion, or if you prefer, you may pay
his feelings regarding our Fraternity.
at the door.
with cocktails at
1969.
This
Cogswell
General
Club
Dr. Charles Lee Shafer ('20), family
doctor to hundreds of Mansfield,
Ohio, residents before becoming
on obstetrician and pediatrician,
passed ad astro on Februnry 13,
Von Aken (Lafayette '34).
R.
Athletic
PASSES AD ASTRA
The chapter was notified of his
death by Archon President Hank
Brainard ('22) who noted, "This
was one of our most able and loyal
Fijis!"
'56), Curator of the Archives Dewitt
5:45 p.m. (cash bar, of course!)
Dinner will follow at about 7:00 p.m.
DINNER
DR. CHARLES SHAFER
The Norris Pig Dinner is the best
Busse (Chicago '31), Ritualist
Louis A. "Bud" Mangels (Indiona
Activities will get underway at the
PIG
located at 1118 Euclid Avenue, and
President Henry S. Brainord (CWRU
'22), Archon Councilor Ellis E.
Bank in Cleveland. Ev has long
been a loyal Fiji, and we are all
APRIL 1969
in the seventh floor Persian Room.
The Cleveland Athletic Club is
opportunity of the year to get to see
old friends, undergrads and grads
alike. We are also hoping to have
OS guests, if their busy schedules
permit, Cleve landers such as Archon
Everett W. Smith (Yale '36), a
•
Shafer
had
been semi-retired
for several years after numerous
bouts with illness. During his semiretirement, he was resident phys ician
at Mansfield General Hospital where
he had long been a staff member. In
November, 1964, he became fully
retired professionally, but continued
to
be
active
in
numerous
civic
organizations.
The cost of the
He was a member of First Lutheran
Church, Rotary Club, Westbrook
Country Club, Optimist Club, and
an honorary member of Our Club and
an informal group known as "GritIron Club."
We are looking forward again to
another excellent turnout and hope
that you will be there to be a port
Dr. Shafer was acting health com
of it!
County in 1927 and 1928.
missioner for Mansfield and Richland
He had
\r\ntake a few minutes to fill out the
graduates, we hope to better estab
lish the links with our graduate
questionnaire
members.
served as president of both Mans
field General Hospital Medical Staff
and the Richland County Medical
We hope that each one of you will
Society. He had been chairman of
the pediatric section of the Ohio
the Pot Pourri or to write us a letter
in the last issue of
president of the Ohio Chapter of
the American Academy of Pediatrics
telling us what you are doing now.
Response thus far has been barely
adequate for the purpose of includ
ing a goodly quantity of graduate
in which he was a fellow.
news
State
Medical
Association
and
He was
a diplomate of the American Board
of Pediatrics and a member of the
American, Ohio,
and Richland
County Medical Associations.
Dr. Shafer had been medical director
of the Crippled Children's Treat
ment Center, having served as
chairman of its $100,000 building
campaign. He was on the board of
Mansfield Memorial Homes, as well
in the
Pot Pourri, and has
been totally inadequate for the pub
lication of a directory. If you, our
graduate members, sincerely desire
to see these graduate relations
projects of the chapter succeed,
Fraternal ly,
Barry J. Lehto ('70)
Perge!
NEW CABINET
TAKES OFFICE
On the evening of January 20, the
brothers of Xi Deuteron gathered
for the annual chapter elections.
please take a few minutes each year
Barry J. Lehto ('70) was elected to
succeed Grant S. Conzaman ('69) as
(or
president of the chapter.
oftener) to let us
know what
you are doing, so that we may pass
it along to the total Xi Deuteron
Brother
Lehto is
a
fine and con
membership.
scientious Fiji with a commendable
He
Take the time to let us know that
Mansfield
General Hospital's building com
mittee when the new wing was added.
you are still a loyal Fiji. Remember,
the Fraternity is judged by the men
it keeps.
record to his credit. In the past he
has served as IFC Representative,
He was on the boards of the Mental
Bob Niebaum ('69)
as its former medical advisor.
had
served
also
on
Guidance
Center, the Richland
County Board of Mental Health and
Retardation and the Mid-Ohio Prac
tical Nurses Program. He had served
on boards of Family Service of North
Central
Ohio
and
the
Richland
County Board of Health.
Dr.
Shafer was
born
in
Mansfield
on February 12, 1898, where his
father had served as president of
Mansfield City Council and Mans
field
Board
of
Education.
After
graduating from Mansfield Senior
High School, Dr. Shafer earned both
bachelor of arts and doctor of medi
cine degrees from Western Reserve
University. In addition to being a
loyal Fiji, he was affiliated with
Nu Sigma Nu fraternity.
EDITORIAL
Xi Deuteron hopes this spring to
publish a graduate directory as well
as another issue of the Pot Pourri.
This is entirely dependent, how
ever, upon the response and coop
eration we get from our graduate
members in the next month.
PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
"Phi Gamma Delta is not for college
days alone." The strong Graduate
Chapter in Cleveland, with whom we
work closely, attests to this, as
well as a successful Homecoming
Smoker, a Dale Bruce Graduate
Luncheon, and a Norris Pig Dinner.
We have been working at Xi Deuteron
to improve and strengthen graduateundergraduate relations. The ques
tionnaire
sent
issue of the
out
with
the
The rest of the cabinet are equally
well qualified for their new posi
tions. The new executive committee
is looking forward to a prosperous
and stimulating year here at Xi
Deuteron.
Michael P. Kopostosy ('70) was re-
elected
to the treasurer's post.
Brother Kopostosy had been com
pleting the unexpired term of John
A. Conway ('70) who resigned in
October to transfer to the Univers ity
of Michigan.
fall
Pot Pourri met with
reasonable success and promises to
be of value in future publications.
Also we have been working on home
town visits to Xi Deuteron grads
during vacations. A graduate d irectory will be published in the near
future.
pledge trainer, and interim Historian.
Barry is taking hold of his present
duties with much facility and is
learning the ropies of his job rapid ly.
We are continuing our pro
Harvey P. Kessler ('70) was elected
to succeed Robert W. Niebaum ('69)
as Recording Secretary.
Brother
Kessler had served as Historian of
the chapter in the previous adminis
tration.
Daniel A. Platano ('70) was elected
gram of having graduates visit the
to the position of Corresponding
Secretary, a post formerly held by
chapter house and extend to you an
John A. Mokri ('69).
invitation to stop by any time,
especially for lunch or dinner.
Elected
With a little more effort on our part,
and a little more response from the
to assume the
duties
of
Historian was John D. Lubohn ('70),
the only sophomore in this year's
cabinet.
\r\nDO YOU REMEMBER
If you recognize this picture, and
especially if you can identify the
people in it and what they are doing
now, write and tell us! Any infor
mation you can provide will be pub
lished in a future issue of the Pot
Pourri.
issues.
They are issue number 4
from volume 60 (1937-38), issue
number 3 from volume 63 (1940—41),
and issue numbers 1, 2, 3, and 5
from volume 85 (1962- 63).
DELTA is so continuous, but we
would like to complete our library.
We would appreciate any of these
issues or any previous to volume 29
A recent survey of the post issues
of THE PHI GAMMA DELTA in the
Xi Deuteron Library proved to be
to round out our collection.
We ore
The only exceptions in this phenom
asking you, our graduate members,
to help in our search. If you hove
any of these issues which you con
donate to complete our collection
please mail them to Robert W
Niebaum, Phi Gamma Delta, 11317
Bellflower Road, Cleveland, Ohio
enal
44106.
quite rewarding, as it was found
that the chapter has a complete set
of bound volumes of the magazine
from Volume 29 (1906-7) to present.
collection
are
six
missing
E.
Burns
('70.5)
following
the
occasion of their pledge prank on
We are happy and proud to find that
our collection of THE PHI GAMMA
HELP WANTED
The pledge class hides out in style
at the home of "Commander" Peter
November 2.
\r\nPIG DINNER FACTS
Field Secretary Cor! R. Sahlberg
(Iowa State '67), caught napping
during his fail visit to Xi Deuteron,
was revived by the pledge class,
who conveyed him to the lagoon of
What:
Annual Pig Dinner
When:
Thurs., ApriI 24, 6:45 p.m.
Cocktails at
-
5:45 p.m.
Where: Cleveland Athletic Club
Who:
Ail Loyal Fijis
refreshed by the chilly waters. Note
Why:
To masticate the pig
the
Speaker:
the Cleveland Museum of Art to be
appreciative
Carl's face.
expression
on
Everett W. Smith
(Yale '36)
Toastmaster: John M. Saada
(Chicago '57)
.r ••ativs-.:-
The Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta
Chapter Mailing Service
1757 N Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20036
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April 1969 newsletter for the Xi Deuteron chapter at Case Western Reserve University. The newsletter is four pages in length.