Williston Northampton School - Log Yearbook (Easthampton, MA)

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Ad Sch Ch HEC nit CHARLES EDWARD ROUSE, A.B. H ead of English Department viser to College Entrance, Director of Summer ool, Adviser to Y Cabinet, President, Williston apter of the Cum Laude Society. Graduated Clark University, 1922, Harvard Gradu- School, 1926-1928, Alpha Epsilon Upsilon Frater- y CScholarshipD, taught at Blair Academy, 1922- 1923, University of Pennsylvania Graduate School, Summer, 1930, Oxford University, England, 1930- 1931, Director of Williston Academy Summer School, 1943-1955, elected to Williston, 1923. HORACE EDWARD THORNER, B.A., M.A. English Librarian of Plimpton Library, Adviser of Chess Club. Graduated cum laude, Thayer Academy, 1927, Harvard College, A.B., cum laude, 1931, Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, M.A., 1932, special member National Council of Teachers of Eng- lish, author: a new version of The Rahaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 1942, a complete verse translation of Homer's Iliad, 1948, three-act play, The Man Who Shot Goal, 1953, elected to Williston, 1943. CHESTER GRAHAM CURTISS, M.A. Englirh Accompanist of Glee Club, Organist. Graduated Yale University, 1920, University of Pennsylvania, 1933, M.A., taught at Middletown High, 1920-1925, Keio University of Tokyo, Japan, 1925- 1929, Tabor Academy, 1929-1939, Brooks School, 1939-1944, elected to Williston, 1945. 12

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JAMES HUBERT SHEPARDSON, A.B. Registrar WILMOT SAMUEL BABCOCK, B.P.E. Business Manager, Assistant Treasurer Coach of Soccer, Coach of Swimming Graduated Bellows Falls High School, 1926, Springheld College, 1930, B.P.E., graduate work at Boston University and Dartmouth College, taught at Country Day School, Newton, Mass., 1930-1935, As- sistant Headmaster at Kimball Union Academy, 1935- I943, Member, Private School Business Managers' Association, New England Physics Teachers' Associa- tion, Chemistry Teachers' Association, elected to Wil- liston, 1943. Graduated Pittsfield High School, 1920, graduated Harvard University, A.B. 1925, Alpha Phi Sigma Fra- ternity, taught at Wilbraham Academy, 1929-1931, Director of Admissions at Wilbraham Academy, 1931- 1936, past president of Springfield Speakers' Clubs, past president of Associated Speakers' Clubs, vice president of New England Association of Preparatory Schools' Admission Officers, vice president of Associa- tion of Admission Oflicers of Independent Secondary Schtgols, 1954, president, 1955, elected to Williston, 193 . PHILLIPS STEVENS, M.A. Headmaster, Latin Adviser to Student Council Graduated Taft School, 1932, graduated Williams, 1936, B.A., Weimar-Jena Summer College, Germany, 1937-1938, Middlebury, 1939- 1941, M.A., taught South Kent School, 1936-1943, head of German Department at South Kent School, vice president and sales manager, J-B-T Instruments, Inc., New Haven, Conn., 1943-1949, Corporator, Easthampton Savings Bank, Trustee, Easthampton Public Library, In- dependent Schools Advisory Committee of Educational Records Bureau, elected to Williston, 1949. 'l'I

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DAVID STEVENS, M.A. Englirb Adviser of The Log, Adviser of Sailing Club, Assistant Coach of Soccer, Coach of Skiing. Amherst College, B.A., 1947, Tufts College, M.A., 1951, taught at Belmont Hill School, 1951, Secretary of Interscholastic Yacht Racing Association, Member of American Camping Association, Member of Spring- field Squadron of U.S. Power Squadrons, Director of New England Camping Association Sailing School for Counselors, 1954, Head of Nautical Instruction program, Eastern Yacht Club, 1955, elected to Willis- ton, 1951. WILLIAM M. LAUMAN, M.A. Englirh Adviser of Outing Club. Graduated Dartmouth, 1925, A.B., graduate work at Princeton University, 1927-1931, University of Rochester, 1932-1934, M.A., taught at University of Chicago and engaged in Research Work, 1934-1936, History Department, Central College, Chicago, 1937- 1942, War Work, 1942-1943, with Department of State in Near East, 1944-1946, Department of History, Roosevelt College of Chicago, Head of Department, 1946-1950, taught American Language to Turkish Air Force and Army Officers, 1950-1951, Executive Sec- retary of United States Educational Commission in Turkey CFulbrightJ, 1951-1952, elected to Williston, 1952. THOMAS S. COTTRELL, 1951, A.B. Englirh Assistant Adviser to Dramatic Club, Assistant Coach of Soccer, Assistant Coach of Swimming. Graduated Williston Academy, Cum Laude, 1951, graduated Brown University, 1955, Sigma Nu Frater- nity, president, Brown University Glee Club, Elected to W'illiston, 1955.