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Classes of the 1950s

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This honor roll is reflective of the 2017 fiscal year, which spanned July 1, 2016 – June 30, 2017. Reunion giving totals are listed for classes that celebrated their milestones during this time period.

Class of 1950

Weinberger Society ($5,000-$9,999)

  • Norman P. Harberger

Strassburger Society ($2,500-$4,999)

  • William C. Brown*

Bomberger Society ($1,500-$2,499)

  • H. Russell Bernd, Jr.
  • Winifred Pattison Howse

Founder’s Club ($750-$1,499)

  • Ernest M. Tassoni
  • Albert E. Teske

Second Century Club ($250-$749)

  • Joanne E. Duncan
  • Elizabeth AuWerter Graff
  • Robert A. Reichley
  • J. Donald Schultz
  • Phyllis Gray Trump*
  • Alice Thompson Young

Ursa Major Club ($100-$249)

  • Fred T. Beckhardt
  • Estelle Marcon Boyer
  • Sara App Christian
  • Edward Cornfeld
  • Margaret Denham Dennett
  • Norma Sears Huemmrich
  • Richard D. Kropp
  • Norman E. Paetzold
  • Wayne E. Pearson
  • George E. Saurman
  • Donald E. Smith

Class of 1951

Zacharias Ursinus Society ($50,000-$99,999)

  • Frank E. Lafferty, Jr.*

Helfferich Society ($25,000-$49,999)

  • Louise Bornemann Beardwood

Hunsberger Society ($10,000-$24,999)

  • Nancy Bare Davis

Weinberger Society ($5,000-$9,999)

  • Dorothy Garris Nofer

Founder’s Club ($750-$1,499)

  • Fred C. Geiger, Jr.

Second Century Club ($250-$749)

  • Janet Hunter Mahoney
  • Robert L. Smith
  • Marilyn Miller Wilson

Ursa Major Club ($100-$249)

  • Richard Berjian
  • Robert C. Herber
  • Mary McPherson Medicus
  • Marjorie Fretz Myers
  • Jean Heron Ruff
  • Dorothy Dietrich Shiver
  • Harold I. Terres*
  • Natalie Johnson Walls
  • William L. Walls
  • Nelson A. Weller

Bear Club ($1-$99)

  • H. Germaine Roughton Cooke*
  • F. Mabel Faust Johnson
  • Donald W. Rose
  • Mary Morgan Rose
  • Bernita Gross Stanwood

Class of 1952

Zacharias Ursinus Society ($50,000-$99,999)

  • Rhoda Blumenthal Hershman

Helfferich Society ($25,000-$49,999)

  • Adelle Michels Bedrossian*

Weinberger Society ($5,000-$9,999)

  • William F. Beemer
  • Hermann A. Lintner*

Bomberger Society ($1,500-$2,499)

  • Barbara Crawford Carter
  • Ann Royer Coleman
  • Mary French Doughty*
  • Paul L. Doughty

Founder’s Club ($750-$1,499)

  • Norman N. Cohen
  • Frances Rose Sternberg

Second Century Club ($250-$749)

  • Donald R. Brown
  • Harry M. Downs*
  • William R. Fischer
  • Jane Hartzel Henderson
  • Robert M. Henderson
  • Patricia A. Kiebler

Ursa Major Club ($100-$249)

  • Doris Fite Baum
  • Joanne Kuehn Brown
  • Richard A. Buckwalter
  • Carolyn Herber Christ
  • Dorothy W. Detwiler
  • Barbara Stagg Eccker
  • Robert W. Fehnel
  • Watson A. Gutowski
  • Marianne Borkey McEuen
  • Elaine Woodworth Sasser
  • Charles R. Summers
  • Charles W. Swartley
  • Molly Hall Terres
  • Elaine Kerr Weller

Bear Club ($1-$99)

  • John M. Billman
  • Lois Johnson Burns
  • Donna Webber Donelan
  • E. Jane Perreten Shinehouse
  • Jeanne Cilley Smith

Class of 1953

Strassburger Society ($2,500-$4,999)

  • Donald G. Devonshire
  • William M. Fynan

Bomberger Society ($1,500-$2,499)

  • Adele P. Boyd
  • Audrey Rittenhouse Cox

Founder’s Club ($750-$1,499)

  • Bruce M. Anderson
  • J. Robert Lovett
  • Rolf Sternberg

Second Century Club ($250-$749)

  • Genevieve Tiedeken Haines
  • Mary Lou Henry
  • Philip R. Trump

Ursa Major Club ($100-$249)

  • Fred C. Baas
  • William C. Faltermayer
  • Roberta Scheffler Haberern
  • Sarah Grater Lambert
  • Joseph F. Martini
  • Eleanor Unger Smith
  • Robert F. Swett
  • Dolores De Sola Tugwell
  • Jacqueline Priester Wall

Bear Club ($1-$99)

  • Robert G. Fisher
  • Richard A. Gellman
  • Evelyn Scharf Ross
  • John C. Schwendeman

Class of 1954

Bomberger Society ($1,500-$2,499)

  • Richard A. Glock
  • Jay A. Kern

Second Century Club ($250-$749)

  • Margaret Reiniger Dedricks
  • Ellsworth E. Faust
  • Charles L. Haverstick*
  • Joan Strode Koch
  • Robert C. Lange
  • Marvin Rotman

Ursa Major Club ($100-$249)

  • Robert E. Armstrong
  • Isobel Helffrich Beaston
  • James W. Bright, Jr.*
  • Howard L. Davis, Jr.
  • Michael R. Deitz
  • Richard E. Eshbach
  • Clarence Foreman, Jr.
  • Harold S. Gold
  • Patricia Dehoff Holtzapple
  • Virginia Keim Hudnut
  • N. Franklin Kolp
  • Philip G. Lewis III
  • C. Walter Long
  • Anna Hausman Schoup
  • Agnes Murphy Schrader
  • Jenepher Price Shillingford
  • R. Paul Shillingford

Bear Club ($1-$99)

  • Katharine Hood Gellman
  • Rita Farquhar Gerardine
  • Mary Willet Hinchliff
  • Fue Lun Wong Hom
  • Joanne Heller Horton
  • Leonard M. Krause
  • Bevolyn Syvertsen Oliver
  • Kathleen A. Wagner
  • Julius J. Yaeger

Class of 1955

Hunsberger Society ($10,000-$24,999)

  • Donald E. Parlee
  • Barbara A. Witzel

Weinberger Society ($5,000-$9,999)

  • Nancy Bergmann Cuthbert
  • Harold C. Smith*

Strassburger Society ($2,500-$4,999)

  • Nicholas J. Chapis
  • Marjorie Ross Reinhardt

Bomberger Society ($1,500-$2,499)

  • Gerry W. Cox, Jr.
  • H. Ralph Schumacher, Jr.*

Founder’s Club ($750-$1,499)

  • Sandra Miller Lovett

Second Century Club ($250-$749)

  • Stuart B. Brown
  • William H. Freeman III
  • Gwen Hockenbury Gano
  • Joseph H. Rosen
  • John H. Westerhoff III

Ursa Major Club ($100-$249)

  • Beverly Tyrrell Dubee
  • Eugene Greenberg
  • Norman C. Jablon
  • Joan Fisher Kurber
  • Marilyn Freeman Lamb
  • Ethel Lutz Pollock
  • Norman H. Pollock
  • William J. Stout
  • Judith Stanton Suplee
  • Nancy Snyder Wilson
  • Larry F. Zartman

Bear Club ($1-$99)

  • Barbara Lee Degler
  • Gene H. Harris

Class of 1956

Helfferich Society ($25,000-$49,999)

  • Richard B. Millham

Weinberger Society ($5,000-$9,999)

  • Martha Bean Kriebel

Strassburger Society ($2,500-$4,999)

  • Marilyn Durn Chapis
  • Ronald J. Reinhardt
  • Ann Wertz Skeath

Bomberger Society ($1,500-$2,499)

  • Patricia Condon Allen
  • Philip H. How

Founder’s Club ($750-$1,499)

  • Wayne E. Engle

Second Century Club ($250-$749)

  • W. Robert Crigler
  • John A. Edson
  • June Barron Griffiths
  • Sue Holmes Hottenstein
  • W. John Hottenstein
  • Ernest T. Ito
  • Mary Frantz Lange
  • Joseph M. Prospero
  • Myron E. Rosenfeld
  • William F. Tull

Ursa Major Club ($100-$249)

  • Patricia Ann Burns
  • Peter V. Earle
  • Lillian Kyritsis Eshbach
  • Jeanette Yeager Foreman
  • David Hudnut
  • Arlin D. Lapp
  • Harvey M. Levin
  • Jean E. Moore
  • Earl J. Rehmann
  • Hazel Okino Ritchey
  • Harvey I. Salwen

Bear Club ($1-$99)

  • Ruth Bauser Brewster
  • James C. Brosious
  • Eleanor Rapp Clark
  • Margaret White Craft
  • Barbara Wagner Cressman
  • Gwenn Bream Drum*
  • Nancy Lewis Heydt
  • Maury Hoberman
  • K. Jane Hagner McDonald
  • Ronald P. Owen
  • Theodore G. Sholl
  • Barbara Mayor Zubaly

Class of 1957

60th Reunion
Giving Total: $4,805,970
Participation Rate: 61%

Helfferich Society ($25,000-$49,999)

  • Floyd K. Berk

Hunsberger Society ($10,000-$24,999)

  • Joan Bradley Parlee
  • William H. Rheiner

Bomberger Society ($1,500-$2,499)

  • Walter F. Larkin

Founder’s Club ($750-$1,499)

  • Janet Stewart Claman
  • William D. Macgeorge, Jr.
  • Richard T. Padula*
  • Eileen Connor Roedel
  • Kay Kerper Schellhase
  • June Davis Wesbury

Second Century Club ($250-$749)

  • Arthur A. Arena
  • G. Richard Briner
  • Marilyn Welsh Clugston
  • David M. Dickson, Jr.
  • Joseph C. Donia
  • Allen T. Frank
  • Barbara Althouse Haverstick
  • Lois Sutton Hill
  • Jean Hunsberger Hillegass
  • Patricia Jones Hottenstein
  • Janet Miller Maynard
  • Ismar Schorsch
  • John R. Schumacher
  • W. Scott Taylor
  • Constance Cross Winchester
  • Richard C. Winchester

Ursa Major Club ($100-$249)

  • Roxanne M. Albertson
  • Doris Lockey Geier-Monroe
  • Anne Schick Hall
  • Joan Clement Howard
  • Bonnie Weiler Marsden
  • J. Robert Marsden
  • Dorothy B. McKnight
  • Marguerite Struth McQueston
  • Marilyn Kuebler Pinkerton
  • Helen Stevenson Renevitz
  • George A. Ritchey, Jr.
  • Tomas O. Rosenborg
  • Rosemarie Swallick Rudolph
  • D. Henry Ruth*
  • William R. Schearer
  • John H. Scofield
  • Robert W. Soeder
  • David K. Subin
  • Betty L. Tayes
  • Marylou Adam Weber
  • Helen Balthaser Zern

Bear Club ($1-$99)

  • Elizabeth Macan Brittain
  • Eleanor R. McKelvie
  • Nancy Evans Nothhelfer
  • John C. Taylor III
  • Charles R. Walker
  • Jane Dunn White

Class of 1958

Robert Patterson Society ($100,000+)

  • Newton C. Ruch

Hunsberger Society ($10,000-$24,999)

  • Rose Marie Dodig Gasser

Weinberger Society ($5,000-$9,999)

  • Norman R. Cole*

Strassburger Society ($2,500-$4,999)

  • Sue Berger Dorn
  • Eugene T. Morita
  • John W. Tomlinson

Bomberger Society ($1,500-$2,499)

  • Peter Haynicz
  • John N. Idler
  • Marie Cairo Idler

Founder’s Club ($750-$1,499)

  • Kenneth W. Grundy
  • Sydney Biddle Malick
  • Lois J. Martyn
  • Charles W. Reid, Jr.
  • Fred Roedel, Jr.
  • C. Ross Westley

Second Century Club ($250-$749)

  • Donald Bretzger
  • Marilyn Shelly Briner
  • Deanne Farese Donia
  • James B. Geyer
  • Bruce L. Heller
  • Sandra Cummings Holton
  • Adam L. Litka
  • Jerold H. Price
  • Warren A. Rybak
  • Arthur W. Stanley
  • Lois Molitor Stanley

Ursa Major Club ($100-$249)

  • Anne McKey Batchelder
  • Jerrold C. Bonn
  • Richard S. Chern
  • William P. DeLany, Jr.
  • Robert C. Gery
  • Conrad C. Hoover
  • Wayne Kressley
  • Allen J. Matusow
  • Harry E. Nelson
  • Irene Rawcliffe Nelson
  • Robert E. Pauli
  • Harral Redden, Jr.
  • Abigail Sangree Schearer
  • Robert C. Sharp
  • Ann Irish Wilderom
  • Rebecca Francis Woehrle
  • J. Scott Zanger
  • Patricia Woodbury Zelley
  • Thomas R. Zern

Bear Club ($1-$99)

  • Christina Armstrong Brouse
  • Jerry C. Crossley
  • Johanna von Koppenfels Holzbaur
  • Leonard A. Lubking
  • Edwin S. Mack
  • Robert J. Moser
  • Nancy King Pope
  • Donald S. Todd
  • William H. Whitehead III

Class of 1959

Strassburger Society ($2,500-$4,999)

  • Elizabeth E. Albert
  • Sheldon P. Wagman

Bomberger Society ($1,500-$2,499)

  • Margaret Follet Cristofalo
  • Judith Nagle Eshleman
  • Thomas M. McCabe

Founder’s Club ($750-$1,499)

  • Gerald P. Malick

Second Century Club ($250-$749)

  • Elizabeth Wheeler Beaver
  • J. Robert Burns
  • Carolyn Carpenter Clarke
  • Elaine Emenheiser Clay
  • Edward V. Clisby
  • Lora Strasser Frankel
  • Margaret Stitley Gast
  • Laura Loney Meier
  • Walter E. Meier
  • Jack C. Prutzman
  • Cherrie L. Soper

Ursa Major Club ($100-$249)

  • Robert Beaver
  • Rodolfo Celis
  • Walter R. Christ
  • Anthony P. Cianci
  • Paul A. Constantine
  • Barry L. Dempsey
  • Richard W. D’Eustachio
  • Michael J. Drewniak
  • Annabel Evans Fogal
  • Mary Wilson Galtere
  • Charles W. Gelbach
  • Diane Owen Iverson
  • J. Elwyn Jones
  • James M. Kriebel, Jr.
  • Carol R. LeCato
  • Nancy Gilmore Miller
  • William D. Miller
  • Nancy Owen Mueller
  • Jay K. Salwen
  • Joyce Gilbert Sipple
  • Irene De Ryder Swaylik
  • Rosalie Bellairs Thompson
  • Carol Schreiner Toewe
  • Wayne D. Williams
  • Carol Williamson

Bear Club ($1-$99)

  • William H. Carson, Jr.
  • Edward S. Gobrecht
  • Ray M. Paine
  • James W. Vlahos

* denotes deceased