Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-05-27
Is D. c. Men to Be Graduated
From Annapolis This Week

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With four years of hard work
behind them, 10 Washington mer
and five from the Bethesda Chevy
Chase area are to be graduated
Friday from the Navy Academy
at Annapolis.
The 1851 class of 722-the sixth
largest in Academy history-alsc
includes 13 men from other nearby
Maryland communities and q
from Virginia.
Those from Washington and
Chevy Chase are:
Merton Jennings Batchelder, jr.
81. son of Brig. Gen. Merton j
Batchelder, U. S. M. c. (reto, and
Mrs. Batchelder, 3605 Twenty Sec
ond street NE. Midshipman
Batchelder, slated for duty in the
Navy, was graduated from Nc
Kinley High School here. He re-
ceiyed awards for crosS-country
track and served as Midshipman
first lieutenant.
\ Stuart Morgan Beck, %, son OF
Capt. E. Chester Beck, U. S. N.
(ret.), and Mrs. Beck, Of 5000 Ca
thedral avenue NV. A native of
Pensacola, Fla, he attended st.
Adams School here and Haverford
(Pa.) College before entering the
Academy. A member of the Acad-
envy chapel choir, he also received
an award for soccer.
John Theodore Berrier, %, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Berrier,
2540 Massachusetts, avenue NV.
He is one of TT graduates to re-
ceive second lieutenant commits
sions in the Air Force. A graduate
of the Bulls School in Silver
Spring, he received awards in
baseball at he Academy.
Lowe Haydn Bibby, III, %. son
of Navy Capt. and Mrs. Lowe H.
Bibby. 37o2 Morrison street NV.
A graduate of St. Paul's School in
Baltimore, he was cartooniSt for
The Trident calendar. He served
as Midshipman lieutenant.
Alvan Macauley Crews, %, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Esther Gilbert
Crews, 4335 Brandywine street
NV. He was graduated from the
Bulls School and was member
of the band at the Academy. He
received awards in gymnastics.
MidShipman Crews is to get an
Air Force commission.
Samuel Paul Ginder, jr., 81. son
of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Samuel
P. Ginder, 1921 Bancroft place
NV Slated for a Navy commits
sion. he received awards in varsity
and plebe track and served as
Midshipman ensign.
Anthony Leo DAMS, jr., 81, son
Of Navy Capt. and Mrs. Anthony
L. DAMS, 1910 Forty-fourth street
NV. Slated to receive training
in Naval aviation. Midshipman
DAMS was a member of the var
sity soccer team. He was gradu-
ated from Georgetown Prepara-
tory School here.
Richard Nottingham Dean, %.
son of Rear Admiral (retD and
Mrs. Frank H. Dean. 6342 Thirty
second street NV. A native of
Washington, he attended Sullivan
Preparatory School here, the Sew
ern School, near Annapolis, and
Lower Merton High School, Ard
more, Pa. He received awards in
gymnastics and was a member OF
the marine engineering and photo
clubs.
George Kidder Derby, %, son of
Army Col. and Mrs. George T.
Derby. 2026 Hillyer place NV. A
graduate of Sullivan Prep here
and Tabor Academy, Marion,
Mass. he received awards in sail
ing.
William P. T. Hill, jr., 81, son
of Marine Corps Maj. Gen. and
Mrs. William P. T. Hill, Marine
Barracks. He served in the Ma
rine Corps in 1916 and is slated
for a commission as second
lieutenant in the Corps. A grad
uate of Episcopal High School
Alexandria, he was a member OF
the plebe and battalion football
teams and served on the Mop
committee.
Mark Eliot Lemelman, %, ward
of Max Alpher. 526 Roxboro place
NV. He served as a seaman 1/c
for year and half after grad
uating from Coolidge High School
here and attending George Wash
ington University. At Annapolis
he received awards in fencing
soccer, softball, cross country and
football. He is slated for COM
mission in the Air Force.
Robert Brierley Loughead, jr.,
%. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
B. Loughead, 1926 Legation street
NV. A native of Washington, he
attended the Bulls School. At
the Naval Academy he was
awarded numerals in rife and
baseball. He will get an Air Force
commission.
David Fenton Nicely, 81, son of
Navy Comdr. and Mrs. Guy M.
Nicely. 1914 Myrtle street NV.
An athlete at Coolidge High
School here, Midshipman Nicely
won ordnance and gunnery and
rules of the road prizes at the
Academy. He received awards in
tennis at Annapolis. He is slated
to get an Air Force commission
Donald Roderick Osborn, iii
81, son of Navy Capt. and Mrs
Donald r. Osborn. jr., 3427 Porter
street NV. A graduate OF st
Adams School here, he was on the
varsity tennis squad at Annapolis