1940s
'40 Kenyon College
Office of Public Affairs
College Relations Center
Gambier, Ohio 43022-9623
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Cincinnati, Ohio 45220
rhsteve@fuse.net
’42 Kenyon College
Office of Public Affairs
College Relations Center
Gambier, Ohio 43022-9623
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’43 Philip T. Doughten
New Philadelphia, Ohio 44663
pdoughten@roadrunner.com
Carl Djerassi, San Francisco, California, tells us that 2012 has been a busy year for him so far. Carl has two books that came out recently, Chemistry in Theatre, which contains two of his recent plays, and the bilingual poetry volume A Diary of Pique/Tagebuch Des Grolls. In addition, Carl received an honorary doctorate from the University of Vienna; the world premiere of his last play, Insufficiency, was held in mid-September in London’s Riverside Studios Theatre; and he presented numerous lectures in Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Sweden, and New York, with more to come. Max B. Horton Jr. reports that he is still living at Canterbury-on-the-Lake in Waterford, Michigan, and helping out at the Birmingham (Michigan) Historical Society.
’44 Kenyon College
Office of Public Affairs
College Relations Center
Gambier, Ohio 43022-9623
bulletin@kenyon.edu
’45 Kenyon College
Office of Public Affairs
College Relations Center
Gambier, Ohio 43022-9623
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William T. James II, Canfield, Ohio, writes that he is chairman of the board and owner of Forge Industries, Inc. He is not retired.
’46 Kenyon College
Office of Public Affairs
College Relations Center
Gambier, Ohio 43022-9623
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James C. Niederman, Bethany, Connecticut, is now retired. Jim tells us his major interests now are in horticulture and gardening, with a special focus on daffodils and dahlias. Jim is also a collector of early American federal silver.
’47 Kenyon College
Office of Public Affairs
College Relations Center
Gambier, Ohio 43022-9623
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John E. Hartman, Sarasota, Florida, continues to serve as a volunteer at the Sarasota-Bradenton Airport, the public library, and Goodwill Industries. John also tells us that he is “staying alive.”
’48 Kenyon College
Office of Public Affairs
College Relations Center
Gambier, Ohio 43022-9623
bulletin@kenyon.edu
’49 Kenyon College
Office of Public Affairs
College Relations Center
Gambier, Ohio 43022-9623
bulletin@kenyon.edu
Bruce P. Bell, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is still keeping active teaching continuing-education classes for financial services representatives, logging about fifty classroom hours per month. Bruce reports that he and his wife, Marilyn, are in good health and are enjoying being involved with their children and grandchildren.