Yale University - Sheffield Scientific School Yearbook (New Haven, CT)

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BIOGRAPHIES 189 is a member of Berkeley College and has taken the course in chemi- cal engineering. He was on the Class Swimming Team in Sopho- more year, on the Ionathan Edwards Swimming Team and the University Swimming Squad the next year, and on the University Swimming Team as a Senior, he has numerals and an sYT.,' Pete is a member of Franklin Hall and Theta Xi. In Sophomore year he roomed with Simpson, the following year with T. F. Iudson, '34, and in Senior year with Broadfoot. Upon the completion of his course, Pete expects to become a chemical engineer. His permanent address is Barre, Mass. GEORGE BURTON PAYNE was born on April 27, 1914, in Hamden, Conn., the son of Herbert Leroy and Elsie fZornj Payne. George has one brother, Gordon M. Payne, ,34 S. He received his preparation for college at the New Haven High School and took the course in engineering science. George, who re- mained with our Class until the end of Sophomore year, is a mem- ber of Scroll and Compass and Beta Chi. He lived at home while at Yale. George is now a member of the Class of 1936 at the Massachu- setts Institute of Technology and expects to become a civil engineer after taking his degree there. His permanent mailing address is 86 Circular Avenue, Hamden, Conn. THOMAS SUTTLIFFE PEDLAR, Tom, was born in New York City on Ianuary 26, 1913, but his home is now at Forest Hills, N. Y. He is the son of Louis Carl and Gail QLongleyj Pedlar and has two brothers and a sister. He received his preparatory education at the Newtown High School, the Silver Bay School, and the Peddie School and took the course in applied economic science at Yale. Tom left college in Ianuary of Sophomore year. He was a scholar of the second rank in Freshman year and is a member of St. Elmo. He roomed with I. B. Roberts, '35, as a Freshman. Tom, who is at present working for the General Electric Com- pany, lives at 56 Concord Avenue, Cambridge, Mass. His home ad- dress is 153 Colonial Avenue, Forest Hills, N. Y.

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188 CLASS OF NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE S. AND E. IOHN CONRAD OESTERLE was born on Iuly II, 1912, in Mun- cie, Ind., his parents being Karl A. and Mary E. Uohnsonj Oesterle. Iohn has two sisters. He received his preparation for college at The Choate School and remained with our Class until the end of Freshman year, roorning with S. R. Morton while in New Haven. At present Iohn has a position in the sales department of the Warner Gear Company at Muncie, Ind. His permanent mailing ad- dress is 8oo Riverside Avenue, that city. LEONARD WARD PARKER, Len,,' who was born in Hard- wick, Mass., on August 13, IQI2, has also lived in Greenfield and Amherst, Mass. His father, Sumner Rufus Parker, graduated from Massachusetts State College in 1904 and received an honorary M.S. there in 1930. His mother's name before her marriage was Inez Iosephine Doane. Len has two sisters. He received his preparation for college at the Amherst High School and at Andover. Len, who was enrolled with our Class for a year, sang in the Freshman Glee Club. He roomed alone while in New Haven. He has been studying at Massachusetts State College since leaving Yale. His permanent address is 118 West Street, Amherst, Mass. PETER LEONARD PAULL, 'KPete, was born in Boston, Mass., September 19, IQI2, but his home is now in Barre, Mass. He is the son of Merle Hastings Paull, who received an M.D. at Boston Uni- versity in 1912, and Blanche Ar- lee11 QLeonardj Paull, and he has a sister and two brothers. Pete,s preparation for college was received at the Barre High School and at Chauncy Hall, and before entering Yale as a Sopho- more with our Class he attended Brown University for a year. He

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190 CLASS OF NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE S. AND E. CHARLES PETRILLO, who was born in West Haven, Conn., on April 9, 1914, is the son of Ralph Michael and Mary Qljortoj Pe- trillo and has one sister. His preparation for college was received at the West Haven High School, and in Freshman year he held both a Sterling Memorial Connecticut High School Scholar- ship and a New Haven Alumni Association Scholarship and had a second rank stand, in Senior 1 year he held the Francis Bacon Scholarship. Charles has taken the combined medical course. He had a single room in Berkeley in Freshman year and has since lived ar home. He is planning to go on with his studies at the Yale Medical School. His permanent address is 206 Forest Road, West Haven, Conn. ROBERT ROLAND PLATT, 'LBob,,' who was born in Baguio, Philippine Islands, February 6, 1914, has also lived in Manila, New Haven and Hartford, Conn., Sparks, Nev., and Santa Cruz, Calif. He is the son of Benjamin Merchant Platt, who has an M.D. from the University of Chicago, and Elizabeth CBoardmanj Platt, who attended Mount Holyokeg his mother died in 1916. Bob has two brothers and a sister. He received his preparatory training at the Bulkeley High A School in Hartford and at Mount Hermon. He took the chemistry course for two years and that in metallurgy for a year. He was on the Freshman Wrestling Team