THE MIDWAY PIJIGRAM NEWSLETTER Published by Chi Upsilon Graduate Assn. of PHI GAMMA DELTA 5615 South University Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60637 Dear Brother Fiji: % Spring has come rapidly to Chicago and with it ^nany events of interest to you.6-^rd ANNIVERSARY PIG DIMER. AMmAL MEETING AND 5^-th IHTERFR.1TBRHITY WHEN: Saturday, June 12th, 1965 WHERE: ^:30 P.M.-Refreshments at the House 6:00 P.M.-Pig Dinner at the Quadrangle Club, 57th Street & University Avenue. (Dinner for wives and families is available at — —7^"UD" this time at the Chapter House) -■A.nnual-Meerting — ~ ~ "— Golden Owl Awards Special introductions 7:30 P.M.-Sing Practice, Quadrangle Club 8:30 P.M.- 5^th Annual Inter-Fraternity Sing, Hutchinson Court, 57"th & University. 10:00 P.M.-After Sing refreshme'nts at House SPECIAL NOTE: We are eligible to win both the Quality Cup and the Quantity Cup this year. We won both of them in 1963, the first time that was ever accomplished in the history of the Sing. We can do it again this year with your help. So whether you just march or march guid sing we need youl The song this year will be a simple composite of songs we've won with previously. A few minutes practice and it will all come back to you. GRADUATE ITEMS: Ret. Maj. Gen. WARD H. MARIS '15 plans ta attend his 50th reunion on June 12th. His Golden Owl award will be waiting for him to be presented at the Pig Dinner. He is "bringing along the gal who has been co-pilot for some years." After the Sing Ward drives to Washington, D.C. to see his grandchildren then to Europe to visit World War landmarks. He sends a get well wish to HARRY SWANSON '17« WILLIAM H. DUNIffl 'lf5 is a U.S.' Post Office employee and writes that MARTIN CORCORAN 'V6 received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from Loyola last February. S, EVERETT -KLINE- '-59 teaehes sehool in-New Jersey.—STANLEY— HUTCHINGS '6^ is a Jr. Chemist with Corn Products in Argo, 111. JAMES F. HALL '59 had son #1 on Nov. 28. H. WICKLINE COE '56 has moved his increasing family into his new home in Gulf Breeze, Fla. DAVID M. GRIFFITH '61 became the father of a son last December. Davete Brother, CHARLES E. GRIFFITH III '58 is in the Vanderbuilt University Adminis tration. ALEXANDER A. PAPPAS '53 Is the owner of Fleur DeLei Cleaners at IIOM+ S. Kedzie in Chicago. services to the Chapter.. Alex has generously contributed his We know South Side Brothers will want to pa tronize his facilities. FRANK H. McCRACKEN 'M is now General Mgr. of IBM Supplies Div. H.Q. His new address is PO Box 218, Dayton, N.J. DR. LOUIS C. GRADE '^7 is Professor of Mathematics and has just been appointed department Chairman at Bowling Green University. EDWARD W. ALLEN '07 couldn't retire from public life if he wanted too. He keeps getting reappointed to many civic positions as chairman. He hears from WALTER BINGHAM '02 and JAMES 0. MURDOCK '16 but craves news from others. CARL EDWARD SCHULZ '30 died Nov. 7> 196^ of an acute coronary at age 56. He was personnel director for RCA Labs in Princeton, New Jersey. PETER A. HARRISON '61 died-after a long illness in July, 196^- in Milwaukee. \r\nTHE MIDWAY FIJIGHAM NEWSLETTER PG. 2 MAY, 1965 Chi Upsllon Grads and Undergrads turned out well for the annual meeting of the Kappa Grad Chapter on May at which Archon Fred L. Dixon spoke. At the meeting MAX I. STUCKER- '53 and JAMES W. VICE '5^ were elected Directors and BERNARD J. DELGIORNO >55 Vice-President. ROBERT F. GOOD- YEAR *16 is an Associate Circuit Court Judge in Xroquois and Karfcakee Counties. He was part of the, commission which wrote the Illinois drain age laws. Prof. RICHARD R. JiBRTZ 'lf7 is in Rome doing research on modern diplomatic history. MAJOR GEN. CECIL E. COMBS '33 this summer completes his 8th year as commandant of the Air Force Institute of Technology at Wright Patterson AFB. UNDERGRADUATE NEWS; Following the initiation of our newest Brothers on May loth, Pledge Trainer JACK H. HARRIS '66 went for a.brief dip in the Law School pond. Accompanying Jack were at least 3 of the new initiates. The swim interlude delayed only briefly the best post-initiation song fest-celebration in years. The newest Brothers are ROBERT H. BRIAR '68, RICHARD COHN '68, THOMAS HUSSEY '68, HARVEY LITTLEJOHN '68, MICHAEL NEMEROFF '68 and DAVID R. RIDER '68. We welcome them. An athletic powerhouse? Chi Upsilon? YESl Chicago Fijis are leaders in many campus sports. In intraraurals they took second place in basketball, volleyball, bowling and touch football and 1st place in softbali. WILLIAM N. KLUESSNER '66 won his 1st Varsity letter in track. DOUGLAS L. PETERSEN '67 repeated in badcetball and Pres. CHRISTOPHER R. FLORY '67 in swim ming. JAMES H. BLOCK '67 and RICHARD J. STONE '^7 are joined by fresh men Rick Cohn and Dave Rider on Varsity baseball. Bros. Stone and KNIGHT COOLIDGE '68 lettered in soccer. Former pledge class pres., Mike Nemeroff is top man on the golf squad. Minor' letters were also awarded to Bob Briar and JAMES A. GOEKEN '67. Peterson, Ed Jones and R±bk Stone were selected for Maroon Key, honorary service organization, joining Dave Mid land and Chris Flory and a long line of distinguished Chi Upsilon grads. BRIIN C. M-IITAKER '66 and CLYDE P. WATKINS '66 have returned from 7 mos. study in Europe. tra. ALilN LIEBERMAI^I '66 performs with the UC symphony orches Historical Fiji interest and leadership in Bladcfriars once again evidenced itself. JDAVID P. MIDLAND '66, LARRZ SLIFMiUI '66 were cast mem bers. JOE T. FORD '6^ helped write the lyrics and Bros. Whitaker, Jones and ROBIN HEISS '66 were on the production staff. A fine cocktail-dinner narty at the House preceeded the production and grads and their wives and dates who attended included DAVID P. MORRIS '59, DONALD M. GREER '59, LEGARE BRIGGS '58, RICHARD L. GARCIA '5^, STANLEY HUTCHINGS '6lt, CHARLES A WRIGHT''57, RICHlRD I. GUMPORT '59, JOHN R. STANEK '58, VANCE H. DILLIKGIUM '55, DELGIORiro and VICE. HOUSE CORP. REPORTS; Projects nearing completion: Refinishing of front entrance door and relocation of laundry room to old coal bin area. The washer and dryer are being moved into the basement and the ex-laundry room will then be re-converted into a coat room and girls powder room. Future projects in planning stage: Remodeling kitchen, study rooms, card room, v/ashrooms and landscaping. More details by Pig Dinner time and via special mailings during the summer. This looks like our '+th consecutive annual record on dues collections. So far $805 has already been received this year and at least a dozen "old reliable" contributors had not yet been heard from. Our objective is not just to break the old record but: to hit at least $1 ,000. So if you're an "old Reliable" or would like to become one, even if you've pai4 once, olease send in your $10 or $25 4^es check with your proxy card. at Pig Dinner and Sing. PERGEII ' Fraternally, See you THE BOARD: Brothers BAIRD, BARLOW, BRUNim, COUSINS, GREER, DELGIORNO, HORNKOHL, KOUTOUZOS, MEYER, JENSEN, TRIBBY, STANEK, STUCKER, WATKINS, WRIGHT, VICE P.S. Remember your dues. We naed them.