Temple University School of Medicine - Skull Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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 It is a step toward health to know the disease.” —Eratmuf ROBERTJ ALESBURY To our editor-in-chief go many orchids for his relentless and successful efforts in molding and managing this, our text of the class of 1945. Ales attended the Peddie School at Hightstown, X. J., where he obtained his preparatory education. During his three years at Dartmouth College (from which he was later granted his A.B. degree) he held membership in the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity and the Dragon Senior Society. and was a keen participant in soccer, basketball, and track. Handsome Bob then came to Temple, where he capably guided our class as president during the preclinical years. The Babcock Surgical Society elected Bob to its royal ranks in 1943 and in December of the following year. Ales took the sacred vows with the charming Mary Hazen, also of Summit. X. J. After his internship at Philadelphia General Hospital. Bob hi» pes to follow in the footsteps of his personable and capable Uncle Ales, specializing in Ob-Gyn. Sixteen

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 The knowledge which a man can use is the only real knowledge, the only knowledge which has life and growth in it. , . . The rest hangs like dust about the brain, or dries like raindrops off the stones.” —Fraude ANDREW B. ADAMS A true son of New England, Andy came to us armed with an A.B, in Biobgv from Harvard. At the Cambridge institution lie belonged to Pi Eta and the rifle club and was a prominent figure in squash and wrestling. The fact that he served as a counsellor in a summer camp enabled Andy to actively pursue his favorite hobbies of woodcarving, archery, hiking, wrestling, and hunting. On December 20, 1943, he strolled the matrimonial aisle with the former Rebecca Finnie. Andy will intern at Aldington Memorial Hospital and from the interest he has shown in the roof-garden here at Temple we feel assured that Dr. Adams will become a competent and understanding pediatrician. Fifteen

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For God sake give mc young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself.” —R. L. Stevenson WAYNE H. ALLEN Urbane and chaste is our Wayne, whose fine trait of condoning others’ faults has gathered for him the plaudits of the throngs. He chose Albright College for the quest of his B.S. degree in Biology. Pi Tan Beta was Wayne’s fraternal choice at the Reading school, where he also was attached to the Alchemist Society and the Skull and Bones Club. With swimming and camping as chief interests. Wayne accordingly selected camp counselling as a source of summertime employment. Wayne’s candor and mollifying tendencies have already placed him high in the land of the Aesculapians, where he has selected the rigorous task of pursuing general practice. Internship— Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre. Pa. Seventeen