Albany College of Pharmacy - Alembic Yearbook (Albany, NY)

Page 32 text:

RUSSELL K. LINTON Russ” Schenectady, N. Y. The Army and Hobart, from which Russ was a transfer, started him on his way to A.C.P. He was one of Caff’s steady riders who had difficulty in get- ting to eight forty-five morning classes on time. Russ was a married man be- fore he joined in our scholastic endea- vors, and that's probably why the A.Ph. A. was the only organization lucky enough to lay hands on him. ELEANOR L. MAZZACONE Saugerties, N. Y. Eleanor was another member of our class who claimed the title of a “Bend- erite.” Quiet though she may be, there was always a twinkle in her eye and a joking word on her lips. Along with her many “ologies”, Eleanor became a member of the Girl’s Club and the Newman Club. She also served as a committee woman for the Junior Prom. JEROME G. MASTRIANNI, JR. “Jerry” Mechanicville, N. Y. After one of Uncle Sam’s scenic tours through Euorpe with the infantry, Jerry enrolled in Union College and received his B.S. Degree. He then journeyed to Albany and joined this class in our Sophomore Year. He was elected Jun- ior Class Vice-President and was a niember of the A.Ph.A. Jerry was hit by cupid’s arrow during this time and was married in the spring of 1950. RONALD W. McLEAN “Mac” Ilion, N. Y. K¥ After jumping his way through the Army with the Paratroopers, Mac landed in the midst of our many ac- tivities at A.C.P. Kappa Psi claimed him for four years. In his Sophomore Year he received an award for obtain- ing the second highest everage in the class. His Junior Year saw him join the A.Ph.A. and serve as its President in his Senior Year. Along with this posi- tion, Mac was also Associate Editor of the “Mortar and Pestle” and a member of the Newman Club. He is a very hap- pily married man. ‘Mag I net)cr sec in the patient [31]

Page 31 text:

[30] DONALD R. KINNEY K¥ “Don” Oxford, N. Y. Don, alias “lover”, came from the Blue Pacific to the Halls of A.C.P. Upon shedding his pea coat and donning a lab coat, he was immediately enrolled in Kappa Psi and served as Secretary- in his Junior and Senior Years. He was active on the Bowling Team and in the A.Ph.A. As Art Editor, his sketches can be appreciated throughout this book. ROBERT KNOTT “Bob” Watervliet, N. Y. Bob was one of the more quiet mem bers of the class, who busily attended to his many assignments received here at the Pharmacy College. Much of Bob’s time was spent commuting from Watervliet, but he did find time to con- tribute his resourceful knowledge and scholastic abilities toward the advance- ment of the Pharmaceutical Association and the Newman Club. RICHARD J. KUEHN, JR. “Dick” Albany, N. Y. Dick was another of the many local boys privileged to enjoy home life while pursuing his college career. During his first year at school, he became a mem- ber of the Camera Club. His Senior Year found him joining the Newman Club and A.Ph.A. When he wasn’t in class, he was usually looking for Ken Amsler and a ride to his abode. Dick’s singing talents were appreciated and enjoyed by all who were fortunate enough to be present at one of his rare displays of gusto. DAVID CHARLES LEE KW “Dave Binghamton, N. Y. Coming from one tri-city area to another, Dave left the land of the shoes and I. B.M. to become a “pill pusher.” He was a member of the A.Ph.A. and Kappa Psi, having joined in his Sophomore Year. He served as Historian of the fraternity in his last year. Although Dave was very quiet, he made a lot of noise knocking down those pins with the Bowling Team. There is a rumor that the Law School Cafeteria has closed since Dave graduated. aim of doing good to 'Chji children.

Page 33 text:

[32] GORDON MEAGLEY K'R “Gordie” Jefferson, N. Y. Gordie was another one of the Navy boys who swapped the blues for a lab coat. Kappa Psi took hint into their ranks in his Freshman Year. His wife, along with his studies and numerous odd jobs with Pop Mathers, claimed all his attention. These tasks, the A.Ph.A., and the basketball games always found Gordie gracing the school building with his presence. ANGELO A. MERCURIO “Merc” Meehan icville, N. Y. Merc, although small in stature, quarded the door at the Junior Prom and made sure that all the gals received favors. “Lucky, Lucky Me” was Merc’s theme song when the pharmacology test papers were passed back. Between his daily trips from Mechanicville, he found time to join the A.Ph.A. Some call it luck, but Merc’s four years in a college of pharmacy taught him the real art of study. FRANK H. MOAK, JR. KT' Worchester, N. Y. A three year member of Kappa Psi, Frank acted as their chief money super- visor in his Senior Year. He was active in the Dramatics Club in his Sopho- more Year and joined the A.Ph.A. at the same time. For the past two years you could find Frank at the Siena Alleys, bowling them over for the glory of Pharmacy. Also during his last year, he spent many w'cary hours collecting ads for the year book in the capacity of Business Manager. Frank, like many of the rest of us, is wondering if he will again return to Navy life. MELVIN MONES PIM “MeV' Kingston, N. Y. When it comes to extra-curricular acti- vities Mel held the fort with the major- ity of the class. Pho Pi Phi claimed him for four full years, installing him as Vice-Chancellor in the second. His service on the Motar and Pestle staff was climaxed by appointment in the Senior year to the position of Editor-in Chief. Distaining the thought of being strickly a bookworm. Mel played Var- sity basketball in his Sophomore year and served on the Athletic Commission during his Junior and Senior years. anything but a fellow creature in pain.