Evening star., 1933-06-04
R|TCH|E ADDRESSES!
GRADUATE CLASSES
Governor Also Presents De.
qrees to Law School Candi-
dates at Maryland U.
Bva star correspondent of The Star

pressing the hope that the graduates o1
the University of Maryland have not
only drunk deeply from the springs OF
culture and learning. but have also be-
come imbued with Maryland's spirit OF
liberation and faith" Gov. Ritchie this
afternoon delivered the principal ad-
dress at joint commencement exercises
Of the College Park and Baltimore
schools.
Citing four examples Of tolerance
shown by the Catholic Calverts toward
Protestants, Jews and Quakers in the
early history of the State. Gov. Ritchie
pictured this attribute as particularly
necessary In these days when so many
experimental policies are being tried
which depend for their success on an
attitude of liberation.
Changes Appear Inevitable.
Revolutionary changes. such as the
world is undergoing. appear inevi-
table" Mr.. Ritchie said, adding that
certainly the old order of things was
not very well written"
81 hope some of the new roads will
lead to success-to worthwhile goals,
and bring about happy fulflllment Of
Americas dream" he said.
Before an audience that taxed the
capacity of Ritchie Coliseum the Gov
ernor, himself a graduate Of the uni
versity's Law School, also presented
degrees to this years graduates from
that department. All other degrees
were presented by Dr. Raymond A.
Pearson, president of the university.
The graduating class numbered 686
men and women, the largest in the In
stitution's history.
Prior to the graduation exercises John
P. Mudd of the class of 1907 now a
Philadelphia engineer, was elected pres
ident of the alumni association, sue
ceeding Senator Millard Z. Tydings OF
Maryland.
]. Enos Ray of Chillum, Nd, chair
man of the Maryland Democratic State
Central Committee, who graduated in
1892 and has previously served as presi-
dent OF the alumni group, was elected
vice president.
Board of Directors Chosen.
G. F. Pollock, 20, of College Park,
was chosen secretary-treaSurer. Mem
bers of the alumni association board
of directors were chosen as follows: c..
w. Cole, Towson, representing the Col
lege Of Arts and Sciences; T. B. SymonS,
College Park, representing the men at
large, and Elgar Jones, Olney, repre-
senting the women at large. Other
members of the board are H. B. Der
rick, Elizabeth H. Day, Wellstood White
and C.. w. Sylvester.
The class Of 1892 won permanent
possession Of silver cup for having
the largest percentage of surviving
members present for the third year In
succession. Six of the seven living
members of the class attended the re-
union. They included Mr.. Ray and
Representative Stephen w. Gambrill
The class of 1908 staged special
twenty-f1fth anniversary celebration in
the dining hall tonight. Two men who
have been members Of the alumni as
sociation for more than so years re-
turned to the campus today. They were
E. S. Walker, class of 1870. of Mitchell
vile. Md, and DR.. r. S. Griffith class
Of 1880, of Basic City, Va -
After the 1888 graduates had received
their degrees, the university presented
three distinguished men with honorary
degrees.
Senator Tydings was given the degree
Of doctor of laws; Ernest W. Sheets
head of the Bureau of Animal Industry
OF the Department of Agriculture, was
awarded the degree of doctor of agri-
culture, while Rev. John j. Bunting of
Crisfield, Md, received the degree of
doctor of divinity.
Members of the undergraduate and
graduate schools received degrees as
follows:
College Of Agriculture.
Bachelor of Science: Willoug1bv II
Biggs, Joseph T. Bishop, Roger F. Bur-
dette, Marvin G. Calls, John w. Clay,
George E. Connolly, John B. Cowgirl,
John P. Dean, Charles M. Eiler, John
w. Ensor, Lloyd r. Eyler, John M.
Franklin, Guy w. Gienger. William E.
Hauver, John w. Krasausky, Charles M.
Lewis, r. Arnold Maxwell, Wilbur E.
McCann, George Powell, jr., Norman E.
Prince, Gordon S. Pugh, Howard D.
George H stratmann. Victor M. Win
gate, and Alec Yedinak, Maryland.
Erwin P. Beardsley, George L. Cole,
John M. Duncan. Herman German,
Robert A. Littleford, Charles p. Reichel,
William l.. Rice, Selden L. Tinsley, and
Howard j. Twilley, District of Columbia.
Degrees conferred since last Com
mencement. - Bachelor of Science:
Bowen S. Crandall and Roger L. Pier
pont, Maryland.
First honors: Guy w. Gienger,
George E. Connolly, william E Hauver,
Jr.. Second honors: Howard j. Twilley,
Robert A. Littleford, Roger F. Burdette,
Herman German
College of Arts and Sciences.
Bachelor Of Science: Albert j. Benja-
min, Harry C. Bowie, Roswell r. Boyer,
Cnarles M A. Brewer, Joseph A. Butt,
Robert L. Chopper, Esdras S. Gruver,
Catharina w. T. Hasenbalg, Leo Hoch-
field, Bernard H Keener, Mitchell F.
Kunkowski, James z. Lamb, jr., Arthur
F.. McCauley, Ralph E. Mullendore.
Morris j. Nicholson and Dorothy E.
Simpson, Maryland. Irving Burka,
Harvey F. Connick. Richard B. Irey
District of Columbia. S. Ralph Deehl,
Sidney Gelman, Charles Gerber. Ed
ward J. Mullen, Salvador D. Pentecoste.
Sydney H. Shapiro, Morris H. Stern,
and Adrian Taterka, New Jersey. Phil
lip M. Feldman, Leonard j. Levinson,
Irene T. Marino, Lawrence Perlman,
Ruth N. Person, and Milton c. F.
Semof, New York Walter A. Connell,
Howard T. Knobloch, Pennsylvania
Louis F. Castaldo, Connecticut George
H. Brouillet. Massachusetts. John A.
Yourtree, Virginia.
Bachelor Of Arts: Eva c. Bixler,
Adam G. Brandau Catherine Crawford,
Virginia S. Cronin, Harold E. Crowther,
James S. Dyott, Helen harrington, Allen
E. Gregory, Elena Hannigan, Sannye E
Hardiman, Arthur B. House, Doris
Lanahan, Julius Levin, John w Miller,
Sydney B. Miller, Marjorie r. Mowatt,
James L. Plumley, Woodrow w Rill,
Dorothy S. Rombach, Irving Sadowsky,
Jerome Schloss, Donald A. Shaffer, JEFF
frey NJ. Small, Frederick W. Stieber,
Robert G. WEIGH, Thomas H. Welsh, jr.,
Fenton c. Wilcox, Irwin o. Wolf. and
Edmund Farley Yocum, Maryland.
Marion M Bates Alice M Brennan,
Winifred J. Clark, Maurice H. Goubeau,
Russell E. Hebbard, Richard w. Higgins
Theodore F. Meyer, John N. Randolph,
Thomas o. Rooney, Edward W. Tip
pett, Alfred G. l.. Toombs, Ralph 1.
Williams, and Genevieve Z. Young,