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EXTRA EXTRA *###% avery special Missouri Alpha has a Brigadier General in.
the person of Garland Cuzorte Black initiated in 1914. We all brothers and friends
of Missouri congratulate the General and wish him all the good. luck possible. ‘Bro-
ther Black is with the U. S. Signal Corps in the European sector. His home is in
Washington, D. C. at 4ig52 Hurst Terrace, He has one son a Lt» in. the Army and grad—
uate of Westpoint, class of 1943, His daughter married a Naval graduate from Ann—
apolis a year ago. Brother Black makes the eighth Phi Psi to‘attain the renk-. of
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Barl J. Godman Mo A ty0 passed away at his hone in Tulsa, Sidine on. Jans, 21, 1945,

He was 56 and had been in ill health since March 1943 when he. was retired from his
position as abs'te sup.°of manufacturing operations for the Stanolind Oil .+ Gas. Co.
Survivors include the widow, Mrse Mary S. Goldman of the home. Earl (Ike) was one
fine sel tow — all the eretaey at old 809 College Avenue’ in Wor ehh ee age loved him,

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i are “Egdebted. to brother Je Save, SPataleyy oh
VLouis, Mu. for the fine drawing on the: covere
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Of its 370 seas now » Ahive) initiated since its reestablishment in 11908, Mo Alpha
has 148 know members in service in the present conflict or a percentage of 40. We
feel sure this compares very favorably or even better than many figures we have scen
since the war,, There are some, no doubt that have never reported and again we ap-
peal to every Mo Phi Psi in service to PLEASE report his service to the editor.

On Feb, lst, Craig Ruby, Jimmy Stewart, Bell Dehoney went to Columbia and met Vernon
Hentschell and Orson Lee of St. Louis. The trip was primarilly to look over the
Gampus and try to pledge some men, Also to inspect the house and other matters in
connection with the chapter. We are very glad to report the pledging of Don Carr,
Washington, D. C. and Graham Hay of Long Island, New York, Also that there are
several men to be rushed by these new pledges including Bill Collins! son who has
been discharged from service. In other words, a step has been made in the right
direction. April will see these men initiated and more pledged,s Ruby reports that
the house is in swell shape since the Govt.resurfaced the floors and repainted all
the downstairs also that the Sammys are taking the best of care of the property and
as spring comes there should be more men in the mouse, hence more rent will be re~—
alized. * | ill g,

Ashley "Unk" Benson '21 is the proud father of a baby boy born about: New Years nay
last. Unk is in defense plant work here in K. C. Congratz Uncle.

T. O. Wright '22 and Intérnational Silverware salesman is bas proud father of a
baby boy born on Dec. 19th. Congrats T. 0. and we'll have a pledge pin ready for him.

1 Be Freddy Board writes from the Philippines that he was glad those Jap paratroupers
did not get to do much shooting. Freddy is with a mapping squadron and can be writ.
ten thru Frisco APO 72, -

Now comes ten big seeds for Dave Owen's No, 1 note from Corpus Christi where he is
Waiting on his Navy wings. Been paling around with Dorman O'Leary Jr. and Max Kistle

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