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The late Thelma Andrews '25, former HSU head librarian and
faculty member, was recognized as a "Library Champion," one of
100 leaders in improving library service in Texas, during the Texas
Library Association's Annual Conference in April. Thelma died in
September 1989 at the age of 85. Thelma began working in the
college library in 1922 and was named head librarian a year later.
From 1928-30 she taught in the HSU English department, and after
31 years, was appointed head librarian for the city of Abilene. Shehelped plan both the HSU library
and the Abilene Public Library.
38/52 Gordon Wood was named
as one of the initial inductees to the
new Big Country Athletic Hall of
Fame this past March; contact him
at 2006 9th Street, Brownwood, TX
76801.
38 Raymond Lawrence resigned in
1999 after 10 years with the IRS,
ending as regional chief inspector,
criminal investigative division, St.
Louis region. He practiced 50 years
as a CPA, and retired as senior part-
ner of Lawrence, Littlefield, Jaco, &
Ferris, CPAs, of Lubbock. Ray also
has exhibited work in numerous art
shows and exhibitions and has pub-
lished poems with the Intl. Library
of Poetry (wwwpoetry. com). He and
his wife, Florence, reside at 1920
Slide Road, Lubbock, TX 79407.
40 Aileen Culpepper was featured
in an April Abilene Reporter-News
story about National Card and Let-
ter Writing Month. The front pagethe Sandefer Memorial Bldg.
of the life section was
dominated by a color
photo of Miss Cul, grin-
ning and surrounded by
letters, pens, paper, and
such. She writes around
30 letters each week.
Miss Cul, who writes
simply to encourage and
who doesn't expect an
answer to her letters,
maintains a box at HSU
(Box 14223, Abilene,
TX 79698).41Jewette Mc-Laughlin has a new
address and would love to hear from
her friends; contact her at Grand
Court, 8000 Calmont, Apt 345, Fort
Worth 76116, 817-244-8972.
43 Nita (Brooks) Lewallen, an
rider for the Six White Horses in the
early 1940s, was among honorees in
June at the official opening of the
National Cowgirl Museum's new33,000-square foot home in Fort
Worth's Cultural District. Nita was
inducted into the National Cowgirl
Hall of Fame in 1997 and was fea-
tured in the Spring 1998 Range
Rider; Route 1 Box 85G, Stephen-
ville, TX 76401.
48 Carol (Reeves Bell) Reese JCarol (Reeves Bell) Reese '48 o. iMay 24,
2002, her 75th birthday, with one of her seven
grandchildren.48 Dr. Nathan Ivey, HSU Distin-
guished Alumni Award winner was
recently honored by John A. Logan
College in Carterville, IL. Nathan
was charter president of the two-
year college, which opened in 1968.
The banquet facilities in a new con-
ference center have been named
Ivey Hall. Contact him and his wife,
Dorothy (Lewis) '48, at ivey125@
msn.com. of#
52 Maj. Gen. Lewis Stephens 4When submitting
material, please
include degree, year
received, and if
possible, a
phologiaph. Please
see page 40 for
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information
deadlines for
future issues are
November l for
Winler (December),
and March l for
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welcome your news
and will try our best
to include your
information
according to space
available.
Dr. Nathan Ivey '48The late Frank Junell '34 & Hon. Dr., of San Angelo, a former
HSU financial vice president and former chairman of the HSU Board
of Trustees, and his family have been recognized by Angelo State
Univ. with a 135,000 sq-foot building named in their
honor.
In appreciation of the family's many contributions
to ASU, the $21 million Junell Center/Stephens Arena
at ASU honors Frank; his son, Robert "Rob" Junell,
who served seven terms in the Texas House of Repre-
sentatives; and his wife, Maxine (Simmons) Junell '37.
Frank Junell was also a former chairman of the
Texas Tech Board of Regents and received an honorary
doctor of laws degree there in 1986. He had also been an administra-
tor at Texas College of Mines & Metallurgy (University of Texas, El
Paso) and Texas Tech.
An active Baptist layman and member of San Angelo's First Bap-
tist Church at his death on Oct. 15, 2000, Frank became president of
the Central National Bank in San Angelo in 1966. He was named
board chairman and CEO in 1973. In January 1981 he stepped down
from that post, but continued as chairman until his retirement.Maj. Gen. Lewis Stephens '52
was honored by his hometown in coog 2002,
September 2001, as parade
marshal for the annual Fall Fest
in Eden, TX. Pictured with his
sister, Shirley (Stephens) Martin
'50, and brother-in-law, B. Gen.
Jack Martin, ex '49.
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