1962 - Mountain Lake Biological Station

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1962 - Mountain Lake Biological Station
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l'lrs. Branka Baicr
AD}4INISTRATIVE$IAT'F
James t' RioPel
Directorl
Business Manager: t'lalcofun Levin
Socretary: VerlorieRood
Juanita Foor
Dietician:
JoYce Pritch'ett
Llbr'erian:
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Never has the dust settled
l.
'::lE 3IfiE'T0R
at Mountain lalce as fast at closing lime as
should be cl.ained for the
.',,1 r,.ris l.rua:..1sone sort of recorrd, I think,
ftve
vehicles that departed for Charlottewille
ivorsor
al 2 p.m. on the 22nrJ. '-.;'
bhis hurried departure also included the Direptor
of naking his departure beforp tuo of our Professors,
the dubious distinction
Although Monntain Lakers are
Dr. Maycock and Dr. Handley, were able to pack.
to pitch
always wilI1ng
who nust claim
assistance is always
ia and he1p, Lhave forrnd their
easiest to enJist when it
is time to go homel
Plans for noct stumer are well under r,ray, Mr. I',Iar:rice Brooks, Professor
of Wildlife
ldanageuent, West Virginia
be offered for the first
a oourse in Llchenologp wiII
Culberson, Assistant
teach Ornitholog"
will
University,
and
tine by Dr. William t.
Professor of Botany at DulceUniversity.
Dr. Charles
lliller,
an I o1d Mowrtain Laker by now, has agreed to cone down fron the Uni-
versiby
of Maine and give a eourse in l"lyco1aigy. Plans are also going ahead
i.mprovementsat t,lre station
for addiLional
rritb tr-igh hopes at present for
the follor+ing najor items: (1) new paint and plaste:' for the interior
laboratory.
(2) a heating plant for the lab.
Museumfor a year round laborato4r.
new wood shed.
(5)
nelr sewer fieId.
I shculd like
will
(3) renovation of the Stone
(/*) re-location
enlargement of the dining haI1.
(?) nore vebicles for the field
to errnounce that
will
U. S. National luiuser:n,
and construetion
of a
(6) instal.!-atj-on of a
trips.
a reunion of old and nery Mountain Lakers
be held at the AAASMeetings j.n Phlladelphia
Dr. Horton H. llcbbs, Jr.
of the
forrier Director
at '7230 a.n. Decenber Zgt'}r.
and prese.ntly head Curator of Zoologr,
preside.
In closing I uoulcl iike
to lhank all
you gave ne during the sr:rnmerand offer
cooperation
cf you for the exce,.l-.Len'L
tbe hope that
I will
be seeing nany of
you baek at Mounfain Lake when next June rolls around.
Si-nccrely you.rst
.t:-nes L. Rlolel, Di.:'.i'''i,';''"
J1JNIORAND SEIIION INVESTIGATORS
Drsan Baic - University of Chicago, University
lnsulin and SS groups.
of Zagreb --Hlstochenlstry
of
of Washington, June L962, Prof.
R. K. Furns - retired - Carnegie Institutlon
- Writlng
of Zoolory, Brldgewater CoLlege, Bridgewater, Virglnla.
and working on the Station Trails.
Howard E. DeMott - SusquehannaUniversity, Sel-insgrovel Pa. -- Response of
Plstm satirnrn to nenatode infection.
Allan G. Douglas - Chico State Co11ege, Chico, Calif.
in centipedes and nilliPedes.
JarnesDvorak - The University of Tennesseer Knoxville,
studies of the cestode cuticle.
- Gregarines parasitlc
Tenn. - Histochemical
Frank L. Ferlier - University of Vlrginia - A Histoche,nical Study of TesLis
and Ovary Formatlcn in ]lgd4 littora-tig.
Eugene Foor -- Slx llile
atteglatum.
Run, Pa. - Histochemicai stutiies on Cliggflh:lnUU
B. E. Frye - University of Michige.n - Blood sugar and liver glycogen e-s ?€l-ated to initiati-cn of function of the is.lets of Langerhans of
taripoles of the -frog, E:..43,9.br:,$g4g' dur-';.::gmetemorphosls'
Eileen Gersh - Univer,siby cf C:l'-c'..go- Study of vari:.cion
of Plents.
Glad;rs I{.;rnciJ<- llniversity
in clonal
species
associate to Dr. Frye'
of }4:ch-i-gan-- Reser,"r*':lt
Charles E. Miller - Universit.v of Maine, Dept. of Botany, Orono, Maine - Survey cf aqua+-ic Pli;'ccnlYcetes.
Janes R. Powell - Virginia Po11-teehnic Institu+.e - Studies on the penetration
of saprolegniaceous fungi ln fish tissue.
J. Riopel - Ilnii'ersity of Virginia
--Cn-!g---1-tgtil-l.q:ilr].4.
- Histochemi.ca.l st,udies on apogany in
EdwarCF.it,tec' - Pace Col-lege, N. Y. C('l) Te-xoncr.vand c]'toehemlstry of he]iozoa
euglenids 'o'i' 9"q':,9type
(z) Tc:rorroq, of c;;.1-or'1es,:
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i"1l-yi;ec.hnicInstif"ute
C, Rot,h: Vi.r.;{:!:i:.3.
Lake, Virginia.
cj'
Mrair;r.t.iin
!'auna
DoneiLdL. Sinrons - Ur-irersity
of Virginla
- S'.,u';.iesof Prefl'.ncl.a1
3a1;tont
- Strrdies on nitochcn'Crial origin'
firdith
E. Stolies - Kenbridge, Virginia
cement glands of crayfish.
- Histochenlcal
studies of the
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Lucile WaLton - Danville, Virginia;
Dr. fveytewis - University of Virginia
A stttdy of three J.eaf galls on the hackberry caueed by,psylllds.
--
itargaret Walton - Danville, Virglnia & Dr. Horton H. Hobbs, U. S. National
Musern, tfashington, D. C. - A sur\rey of the crayflshes and their
eplzootic ostracods and branchiobdelltds
of the Mountain talce aroa.
Dean ltrhittier - Vtrginta Polybechnic fnstltute
apogary tn Orwbgmlun faleatun.
- Iltstochenlcal
studiee on
TAX0NOi'tr0F SEEDPTANTS
1st Tern 1952
by Barbara Elder and Katle Taylor
Dontt let anyone ever te1l you that keying out plants isntt pure relaxatlon.
All you need is this i632 page pamFhlet called Fernaldts 8th
odition of Orayrs Manual of Botany, a dissecting nicroscope, two sets of
And
forceps, a razor" blade, needles, and about two hours of ]eisure.
then that glow of acconplishnent when Dr. Hardin mentions that it is a
nonocot that only lggks 1lke a dicot.
Even nore relaxing were trlps down the nountain with Dr. Hardin at
the wheel. We sonehownever got used to the stops he executed so skillThe most confortable of all the
fully - and they took such a short tine.
vehicles was the Scout we decided. With its flru seats to prevent sagging
muscles, its healthful back support, the provision it offered for strengthening back neck muscles, and its safe and convenient neans of exitr we wi.11
never forget. (In fact f get a }:mp in ny head just tirinking about it.)
The field trip to the Shale barrens was especially mennorabl"e. The
.l:'op-off along the cliffs ls very sharp here - Dr. Hardints last words after starting down, clutching a vascularun under one arm and his pipe in the
if you can find my
cbher were rrThe car keys are in ny right pocket
r l.ght picket . t'
At Cranberry Bog Barbara Elder was alnost 1ost. Luekily the hole she
;;i;epped tnto i{as only deep enough for one leg. Marvin Scott learned of the
hazards of botany playing Tarzan on a vine near Dixie Caverns. rrBut I saw
i'iatie swinging on ittrhe remarked looking up fron the ground. Dr. Hardin
aJso found out that swinging can be harrowing. But this time it was because his students each needed a push on the swing at I'lhite Ptne Lodge - in
order to observe the surrounding vegetation at a higher elevation.
Saturday afternoons the lake was invaded by a frogrnan clutching a vascularum. Nelson Trinkle was after submergedaquatics again. Carl Keener, keen
on Potentllla took great delight in kidding Marvinr especially on Friday
nights whil-e Marvin was trying valiantly to concentrate on hls oak leaf slides.
Ericaceae but had to hurry before
Barbrs Conta was the expert on identifying
the
snall round bluish fruits of cerKatie Taylor and Barbara Elder had eaten
tain nenbers of this fanily.
Even though Dr. Hardin was on a strlct allowance, we found hin quiie generous at ltreat ti$ert. 0f course, there were times we would have had lean pickinst without financial aid from others in the elass.
All kidding aside, much was learned of the nethods and problens involved
in plant cLassification during these five weeks. Plant taxonomy is no longer
Those of us lueicy enough to be in Dr. Hardints class found
such a nystery.
that the knowledge we gained added a lot to our powers of observationr our
understanding of natural relationships between plants, and our appreciation of
Lifers intricacies.
PnoToz00tocr
The Protozoolory class conslsted of six gpaduate students equally divi.ded
anong the sexes--three southern belIes and three yankees. The South was well
represented with Page Davis, Nancy Price and Ruth Hors1ey. The northern geni;3eDr.Beglnald
nen were Gene Foorr and the brothers La;rrnan- Herb and yours truly.
Manwe11, the professor, gave the North the edge in numbers, but not in looks.
Although the cl-ass never went on field trips or lengttry safarles into the
hinterland, we nevertheless e:<plored the microscopic habitat of the the freeWe would nerely lnsert oyf €feballs into
living protozoa quite octensively.
the microscope tubes and be ln a completely new world of srn811aninalcules which
were painstakingly observed, drawn and classified.
Bobh free llving and parasitlc forrns were studied, but since Dr. Manwell
has done extensive research with bird nalaria, the parasltic forns were stressedt
irportance to man.
especlally those of econonic and historlcal
Prepared slides of the parasitic protozoa of nan; tr;ryanosomes, a.moebae,
malaria Ltc. and his donestic aninals were observed. Papers were presented b;r
of research that was and ls
the student to acquaint hi:n with the nultlpllclty
being done ln the field.
I speah for the entire class when I say nuch was learried of the protozoa
and much was enjoyed in the course.
Don Laynan
HMPEf,OLOGT
ProbabJ"ythe best sunmary of this summerI s corrrse in herpetology
cottld be foun,l in the eorirse description of tlie Mt. I'd;e Dulletin: ttField
stuoy of the local herpetofauna will be studied.r'
Certainly the nenbers
of the class would agree that the afteinoons from June 1/r - July 17 verd
proof of this statem;nt.
Everycne ha.d his assigned duty ( fornalyn man,
bottle nan, etc.)
to do before teling off on the various fie-t-d trips.
G'.tiCedby our driver, Ashby Coffendaffer, r'e nanaged to see ene or two
roads of the county throughout the drrration of tlle course. With a str.ong
deterninatlon to bring bacl< living speeimens, partieularly
rrrttlesnal.ies
( all bets being placed in lab) 1 our favorite haunts turned out to be }Ior,u
Rirzerr Rattles:rake Mt., Lookoff Rock, the Cascades, Sinktng Creek (complete
with dynamite charges) anC l-{cgets Pond, which, according to Haniet Jcpson,
supports unbelievable nud deposits.
Before many days had gone by tt was apparent that fireplaee poLers
were gocd for pulling rctting logs apa:rt; iron bars hurt when dr-'oppeJon
hunan skulls (so do rocks, incidentally);
Texans hesitate to reLinquish
I'free information;t'and Ann Palner always finds some excuse for a Nuttybuddy s'bop.
All collected specimens were keyed on return to the 1a.b and described
i.n our field notebooks. O.rrrrmuseologistrtt Judy Dobyl ne.nagedto label and
ns66tt (a11
pr:eserve some speeimenswhile others renained in our own Iittl"
a:rranged in a neat manner, however).
Our nornings began after a brief coffee hour (2 cookies on the /+th) and
were spent taking lecture notes. Lectures were centered around speciation
(It sure would be nice to know who wrote that monograph)
and classification
and some excellent seninars were presented by class members (was it yeIl';w
We even found tlne to schedule an ovoron red or yellow on bl-ack, Bill?).
night hike to Whitetop Mt. Thanks to Ji.m Strength, and his earnping equipment, the trip was a success and we returned wich reports of various endemlc
speeies ( not the least of these being the tollgate keeper).
Our ttfreett evenings were spent attending ertening seninars and working
It wor:ld seennthat Elglhg{on g.l;4liggsis had a rough
on research projects.
tine this term with Henry Roblnson removing i+.s skin and Virginia Wrightnour
Our project papers ltere cof,Ipleted in tine for
chopping, wildly, at its tail.
a final exan, thorough house-cleaning, and saying goodby to all.
Joe Keller
INSECT ECOIJOGY
Duri-ng five
weeks under experienced fiet-d biologist,
T o m D a gg y, sl x tn se ct
e cologists
to observe the ubwsft in
ln8r
sweepLrig, butnylc
thelr
acid
r oamed gr ass, pond, and for es t
naturar
lnha1lng,
faded, but a poem by the Daggys rl1ll
envirorunents,
hav€
always remai-n for
fond
I thlnk that I shall never see
Sl-x students ltho lrcrked as hard as we;
With nets and rrials, and jarspllore
Wertl set out - the envlrons to explore.
Sunshlne or rein - lt na{le us no nlnd;
tTwas lnsects re wanted, whatever the lrlntl;
oould not succed
The HERPSat first
So we oaught snakes to meet their need.
Brown Bomber, then off to the oaves, and zorde!
A t P l g H o Ie , w h o w as lt fell? Hor ,r ieJ
To VPI and oockroaches aboun{ling
In the lab - qoj. how thi s i s soundlng.r
on Saturday t-'.ight
Watchlng flreflles
We o o u l d n tt fo o l a r r ole wlth a flashllght.
trDootor Birgert took the temperatu're of the Lake;
We oould have toltl him - Iook at us shakeJ
Stem-mother aphids, Miss Lucy expl-alnetl,
Produce cones in whioh panthenogen are contained.
C e n ti p e cl e s, ml l l i p e d es, gr egar ines, spor es;
D o u g l a s re ve a l e d th e par isiier s nor es.
Oocupi6tl
bloodworms ln buckets of mud
Carol. uho wrrs ml.ntrs a rthltbrr.
course and car1
Dead dog-marked beetles-golf
pari
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b
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Two
of what Don sawSitone fl-tes are-part
Irike;s Then well- enough to glve up law.
A glanoe l-n thc
Sh5wed Clairets
spelunk-
and rook turning
menonies.
Looking for
Dr.
lab bf, day or by-gght
fut'r'uwod brort - nls it
the bell s illd
nlght
F?om morn t tll
For meal s and hikes and evenytldng.
rlng
rlght?ft
Rlopels revel
Ereakfast done:llttle
Tlne for lleddyrc toy to l-evet.
VoIIey ball'tlns
wbs after supper
All-stars versus feoulty and 6therg.
",
Fourth of JIIX sas held on the silxth,
The $outh won antl lt lrasnrt ftxed.
Werll neven forget orr early days ln blology
and the sumner lro spent ln lnseot eoology.
OI}R FAI'{IIJY
I{el1o.
W e l r e g l a d to se e yo u .
We are fron HlstdchenLstny.
We have fuJL.
W e h a v e frrn rd th Qo l o rs.
We have pretty fingens.
Se e o u r p re tty sl l d e s?
T h l s l s o u r b i g Il a d d y Ge r sh.
H e h a s a mo u sta ch e "
H e t e a ch e s u s h o w to ma ke pr etty slLdes,
He teaches us how not to fieeza our fingers.
T h i s l s H e n ry.
U l s l a s n a me i s R o b i n so n n
H i s f a v o ri te o o l cr i s p l n k.
Plnk hydra, plnk eyes.....
Fl-ea se neet Ruby.
$lre ls not as llttle
as her naneo
the ls allrays outtlng upJ
Vegetabl es.
Thls 1s Don Itblue-greentf -qinmons.
Ho has a frLend named Ruth.
Iie has soft hair.
IIs sees llttle
blue dots.
He ca,Ils then MltochonCrla
Thi.s is Sandy Colburn.
Iier fLngers come ln technicolor.
Fast red, Methy1blue......
B l o n d h a l n , b l u e e ye s, b i te- slze.
A-1.
This is old John.
Old John Norris.
H e l l k e s to a rg u e .
IIe telLs bad jokes.
He teaches anatomy.
O h ; B o y .l
Th.is ls our friend,Jl-m Dvorak.
I i e } o o k s fo r ta p e w o rms.
Some oaII trlm James"
lle call him Curly.
Th.is is our other frlend
He has a funny laugh.
Tee Hee.
Jim Pornel}.
Tht s ls lltt1e dailclYDaiero
He helps us when wo Brs ebotrt to fneeze our ftngers.
He put6 ootton th otttl sat's.
thlg
ls our other Don.
LlaYman.
Hls favorlte word ls gallooyanln
Ee feels GladLY about bunnles.
ohromeelm.
Next 1g 8ilL1 Cenpbell.
He works ln the 6aok roo[t.
IIe lieepg the rloor closed.
He worLs begt at night.
After hours.
tbener s Shannon'
Irast but not least,
She! e a Crunlng.
Partner!
Planarla,
PsPer dolls.
P18 telIs,
These ar-e her lnteregts.
T h l s 1 g o u r o l a s g . . . . or . . r . . . F a m l l y ?
You have met ug.
lleI1.
We nould llke to meet Xou.
Shennon Cunnlng
CanpbeLl.
Bill
IIIKING 301 - 6 crecllts
rr0f,f we go llke a herd of turt,les - now le'Cts take lt'
nioe and easy - would soneone pt ease wake Page, Ilm ready to
l e c t t r y e - j u st a se o . - lr ow donlt for get the ilOr si- ventr al,
polyoyolio dietyo dtete wtth intermedullary
sohl€jrenohyma
btrands - I canrt go near Kentuoky, all the Kentuoktenses
or poster "ior s, the Pienl- tlology olas s
w i l l d i e , tr 0 u e l l -fo u rs
c€rvcl'ed o'rery i-nsh of Giles Courtty and surroundlng aneas. (on
lrere neoessary. )
rare oosaslons anphl-bian charaoterlstics
Many new state and oounty reaords were nede by the class:
OId Antlclue fon RaJ.eigh, Dr'. Wagner slayed one buLl and two
(the copperheads increased in lengLh eachtlme the story was
copperlcads
told and hls herolsm decreased wlth the "bull story"),
andtre class had
luneh once, when Frank Gersh was successfuLly tied and gagged--but elas,
Hou'ever, in splte of the hunger pains
he had gagged himself with our lunch.
Coffendaffer
leadlng Ehe LrooPEr armed
ss mdnag€d to survive with Colonel
While
the
class coLlected ferns for the
wlth sardlnes and "vrater cooler".
herbarlun, MarvLn collected for hls fianceers bridal bouquet, R,uth bought
Af ter f ive weeks of
a marrlage llcense, and Carl re-wrote !gg$
@!.
struggling to keep up wlth D::. Wagner lde were all "pressed" and "good-fernnothlng".
Page Davis
PI,ANT ECOLOCY
Barbara Elder and Katle
Taylor
were important
Integratlon,
correlatton,
cornpllatlon and frustrat,ion
thls conmunity of
factors ln the rrfluctuating
steadl staterr characterlzlng
p!-nnt ecologlsts.
One factor lmportant ln our blome was Dr. Paul l'iayccclc,
an lnvader from the conlferous forests of southern Ontario to the deciduous
The follorlng
were aleo doninants ln thls partlcular
forests of Vlrglnla.
ploneer
communlty. Sheila Rector, a
ln the ecology of mycology carved a
niche with vials and bottlee of F. A. H. Ted Davenportrs hat evidenced a
declduous habit as he made his way through the shrub layers ( t such an
Marle Gumieny exerted a dlswe expected evergreen tendencl.es).
altitude
The
turbing lnfluence on the centlpede population of surrounding stands.
questlon still
remalns as Eo whether Katle Taylor can really be epiphytic
into holes. AIien
on those upper s::ory trees when shers contlnually
falling
Vinegar, whose mai.n associatlon has been wlEh zoological formations, sucWhether tiiis acclimation
cou!.d have
ceeded ln adapting to p!.ant ecology.
been accompltshed wi.thor:t perlodic nourishment from newly dlscovered salamanders and anlmaL skeletons is not known. And then, Barbara Eldcr and
contributed to scientiflc
knoruledge
Sheila Rector 6prlng-loving varletles,
White
on
Top
llountain.
concerning the WRCof various niches
opportunltles
to study the
Rhododendron Ehlckets provided excellent
no Permaresl.llent properties of the appendages of the c1aee. Luckillr
marks
nent alterations
were made ln said appendages but the bluish-black
Optlmum motsture condltlono hrere oflen
left certalnly $rerenrt leaf scars.
No-see-€mgr mosqultosr and varloue other
observed - for plants that tsl
A war r.tas also
species of fauna found us excellent habitats ln the field.
waged wlth poieon-ivy and stlnging nettle.
We sampled heurlock standsr oakAfternoon safaris led us far afield.
plne stands, oak-hlckory stands, and hrere cereful not to exclude thefrecluent
WheEher tt was the blackberries,
etands of blueberrles and blackberrles.
we donrt know, but
longer daylight hours of Canada, or some other factor,
someEhlng always seemed to prevenc our getEing back ln tirne to hear that
flrst
dlnner bell.
occaslonal arguments about refreshrnents
At the mornlng coffee-breaks,
(namely peaches) were observed, but were quleted by a serving of glngerShellars ilobread. Another argument was not qulte so easlly settled.
t'should
this
Of
1
take
meal?".
question
was
an aspirln after
mentoue
do
major
crisls
ln
this
for settllng
course only secret balloE would
world ecological relationships.
The knowiedge we all gatned in thls
These remarks have been in jest.
io the whole
coutrse will 5:ive u,; a better understandlng of our relationship
use of
far-sighted
of our envi-ronment and flt us to make more intelligent,
our resources.
CLASS
MA}'JI,.IALOGY
Progeffor----C, O. Handley, Jr., Ph,D
Class----lujark Gares, Anne B. Palmer, BiIl Prltchett,
Kay Hess, Ilona Gersh, Pst, Dunnigan.
Joe Keller,
Judy Doty'
This ccurse hra.sdesigned t,o intraduce us to the mamma!.sof ehe world,
Special en;i'13s!-sr^rasplaced
thelr h.abits, paleonf,olegy, a:rd thetr iurbttais.
on the mammals of the i,lcrrntain Lake Bi-c'Lcgi.cal Staf,i(li) erea, as the class dld
local habitats, each week. Bill (nrodern snake
a feunal su::vey of different
(
I
t
m
n o t h u r t ) 1 a n d A n n e B . ( t h e h o p - a l o n g k i d ) r n a d eu p o n e
charmer), Joe
Hess, Judy (Mociern version of Gray
trapping group, whlle l(ay (natrlre-girl)
llona worlced together; Mark (our Ashby)
anO-bimpson), and liaster-skinner
and Pat (best dressed guy on campus?) made up the third team of the before'
On Mcnday of each week, each group lrould set their tra.p
dawn expeCltions.
Tir:n rising befcre dawn, Dr. Handley (37 (plus) lnch sLricie) add rhe
liner
class wen'; or1t Eo their lines, eollecLed their specimensr &nd rebaited their
traps fron nouthc-fr.rlt ef e6tcreal (Anne B. even brought oatmexl cookies for
those who got hungry! ).,
fie,clr rnemb€r r-,.Ethe class was assigned a seminar toplc ctn one of the
Included in this talk, rsas a des'
recent naur.nalian crders (or orders).
j"ncluded
genera. lfhese seminars were
typical
families and
cripLi.on of the
r-he
la:L few weeks of class, and they provecj to be very
given throgghout
benef iclal and interescing.
Erip to l,lashtngton'
The hi.ghlight of our course hras a four day field
(whtch
almost. wasnrt,, because of our loose wheel"!)'
D. C. Af ter our arrival
the men stayed at Dr. Handleyts home, while the rn'onenstayed at Anne B.rs
The second day of our trip, r{te spent at the National Zoological
apartment.
Park, where the head zookeeper, along with Dr. Handleyis aseistance' lectured on each mann'6l seen. That nigtit, we spent dolng research on our semlat Ehe Natlonal Mr:seumof Natural History'
nars, in the lbrnma.logy library
where Dr. I{andley is Associate Curator of l'lammals. Alt of the next day was
speng in the museum, seeing representatlve skins and skulls' as welL as
ThaE evening we v/ere treated to a picnic
dolng research in the library.
(excellent
cook! ) The next morning was spent in the
dinner by Mrs, Handley
libraryr
and we reLurned to l"lountain Lake, full of otheri"/ise, inacessable
knowledge (even though Joe kept hearing strensl)
At the end of our cold, wet (occasionally nice) Lrapping ttreeks, each
specimens'
group prepared a faunal survey sheet of the conditions, habitats'
r'rlll
These
be left
and observations made during our trapping experiences.
in the Statiorfs library,
along with representaElve skins to aid future
students in this region.
As a close, we would like to thank Dr. Handley ( and hls tireless
typing asEistant, Mrs. Handley) for a very thorough, well organized, and
educational course in MammalogY.
Pat Dunnigan
ENTERTAIN}IENT
CotCage
Jrrne 16 - The Olympics - Steplen Ellio';t
Dogpatch costumes and Games Da Schweinita cottage
June 23
June 30 - Animal luiasquerade and Games - Ch.apmanCo|tage
- Scavenger Hunt - Audoubon Cottage
"luly 7
.luLy 14 - Examination StudY Time
July 21 - Bowling - Riopel, Frye, Douglas
JuIy 28 - Concert - ShantY Town
Aug. 4 - Talent Show - Girls Dorms
Boys Dorms
Aug. lL - Iiovie - I'ian with a litllionAug. LB - Exams-------
I"CIUi{TAINLA.KE STihI
BY Juanlta Foor
80-90
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cooks
walters, expetlenced
dlntng hall
kitchen
chlldten,
neat and qulet
age
bags coffee
bags iced tea
case eggs
lbs. bacon
case peanut butter,
crunchy or smooth
gal. fruits for ealad
long loaves French bread
powder
tableepoons chili
banana f or sanlwiclt
cases waffles
large kettle chili
boxes hoE caPre mix
doz. pecan buns
gal, tomato puree
lbe. scallops
lbs. shrimp
pizzas
heade lettuce
large pan cole slaw
baked potatoes
packages spinach
gal. banana split lce cream
doz, leqons
case milk
Add 6 t"raiters
Prepare 6 tables wlth sllvernrare, glasses and plates.
Mix BO-9O Mt. Lakers with L dlnlng hal.l
and three cooks and stir weIl.
and season with chill powder. In one large day, place 3 meals - 7:30 A.M.
12:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.
From 6:30 to 7:30 A. li. combine eoffee end water, scramble eggs, fr!
bacon, and sprinkle some days with chopped waffles, hoE cakes, and pecan
( At high
buns. When served, add more steaming hot coffee as requlred.
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add
Before L2z3O P.lui. place 100 ftozen pizzas in the orren at 350 degrees.
Brush s1lced French bread wlth garllc butter and mix well with spaghetti
and tomato puree. Add peachesr pears, pinea-pple and coltage cheese and
jar, place
In a refrigerator
Place on lettuce and serve.
toss llghtly.
Spread a sllce of bread with mayon4ise,
smooth or crunchy peanut butter,
Slice one banana and adC
if destrecl, and put Ehe peanut butLer over iE.
some jelly or jam. Be sure to Eop Ehis with a glass of mllk.
Fry scallops or shr:imp and toss with c.'Le sla.w. Add sLoivly a balreci
Let cook for I hour
potato and sprinkle wiEh chopped spinach over il-,
banana
of
split lce cream.
Top
with
a
scoop
oven,
in
at 350 degrees
promptly
6 P.li.
Serve
at
lemon.
pour
Over all,
lced tea and
FOR VARIATIONSOF BASIC RECETPE,SEE BELOti:
contesE with hot
Fourth of July - Blend well a watermelon seed spitting
dogs on clothes hangere.
with meatsr cheese, Iettuce'
Sunday picnics - Arrange 2 huge trays ftlled
court.
and add plcnlc tables, volleyball
Hot Day at. iioon - Slice watermelons and place on porch with salt shakers.
sLeaks.
End of Terms - Season with bacon etrapped on sirloin
is needed. Add
class
mamnology
rising
One
early
l"lornlng
Breakfast
Late
or
brown
raislns
sugar.
mlnus
oatmeal
3 boxes of old fashloned
potatoes,
mlxed
mashed
dresstng,
Place turkey, cornbread
Sunday Dinner
cranwith
table.
Season
long
vegetables, ho! rolls and butter on a
berry sauce, iced tea and ice cream.
Something Speclal for Ordlnary Days - Catch baby mice and place under
dlnner bells or mayonaise jars.
ATIiLETI,CS AT }IOUNTAIN LAKE
The sports program at Mountain Lake thls year' as usual, proved io
very
be
dlverse and well partir::ipated in bv the gYieat majority of the
however, rapidly leaped ahead of other
Volleybail,
station lnhabltants.
Every evening
greatest
spectator event.
proved
to
our
be
and
actlvities
'rVoliey Ball" ring over the station
Ehe
herald
hear
after dinner one could
As the game
lawn and people crowded to the court to watch the bloodshed.
serve"the
fray,I'Gooci
the
of
dust
from
progressed you could hear conning
,,GOodA€!-Uprr- "Good Spikeil-rrGood saveil-"Get in poSltlon"-"Good try"-"Aw lialcolm! !".
!;hen the dust cleared, people were pieked up, the refereers discussion was handed down by the Gershesr to settle remaining arguments 1i.ke,
llJas Btllie Frye really 1n the netrt? (as he unravelg his fingers) -rrDlci
Don Layman catch the ball in or out of bounds?'r - "Dld the ball touch the
trees on serving?" - and "How many people on this side hit the ba11"?
Players were again checked for bruises, sprained ankles, displaced fingers
and the game rdas then allovred to continue to see who gets the second point.
as Don and Herb Layman challenged all
Horseshoes had e fair followlng
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daff e;nGei:aFoor, Bill Campbell, D;:,
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from Lime
usually
Riopel
supplied the gpositlon
Dr.
Millern Dr. Frye, and
grudge
games
after
thelr
had
Keener
also
Carl
Marvln Scott and
t,o time.
Millerrand
Charlie
Horsely,
Jack
won.
who
never
said
dinner though they
John Norris proved Eo be champions ln the junlor dlvlsion.
The badminton court htas usualiy busy on Sunclay afternoons during
first
semester but seemed to be largely neglecteri except for the younger
set whlch used iE daily second termi
Table tennis had much appeal for
some, as Carl Keener and Gene Foor had thetr usual warlike gares and Bill
csmpbell, Sandy colbert, Mark Gares, suzie Daggy, Nelson Trinkle and sally
Dei'lott found Ehis a fascinating sport (?) at night.
Hiklng was enjoyed by all who rook time Eo go on sunday afternoon
ventures usually lead by Mrs. Gersh and Don simmons. rmpromptu walks
were taken by indivlduals
from t,ime to tlme and now that we have such
well placed signs by Dr. Burns, r predict that this actlvity
will appeal
to more people nexL year and get a greater following.
lt was found by experlnentation
Ehat the one way for people b get their walking exercise
was to allow them to bring their pet dogs to the station.
swlmming at }it. Lake was enJoyed by all who coul.d sneak away from
classes ln the afternoon.
Page Davis and Jlm Roth seemed to find more excuses to go than anyone else because Jlm could do research on "something
or otheril over there better.
Our station swlmming pool proved defectlve
and would not hold enough water for the'rPolar bear" fol.lowing it received
in prevlous years.
A11 events mentioned above, however, vrere overshadowed by the stellar
Fourth of July acElvitles.
The second annual North versus South games and
ninth annual North-South volley ball game proved more exclting and after
belng postponed two days because of 'rwet field"
condiEions, the events were
held on JuIy 6th.
rt all started wlth the coveEed "Fire event,rt. The south had many
schemes such as fire extingulshers and water filled
plastic bags as secret
$reapons tn neerby coEtages.
Thts lnformaticn was gathered by a i'lorthern
spy sittlng
lnslde empty Latng Center wlth the window open and the shades
partial.ly pulled.
The North was inCeed puzzled at the time although Gladys
tras sltting
innocently about 30 feet from the Northrs fire with anextingulsher placed under the blanket and others were strategically
located in
the nearby rock garden.
The umpire (Dr. Riopel) got so many complalnts from bystanders, hor.rever' that he outlawed all this and as hls suspicions grew he even tried
the waEer hoses before the ala:m bell rar'g,
This uncovered the last, secret l^teaPonof the North and from there things had to be "fair and square".
As the bell sounded, there was much scurrytng from all corner6 of the lar,r:
as everyone manned hls post.
The hoses rdere stretched ln seconds and the:e
ltas an avtesomepause by all as Ehey waited Eo see water gush out the nozzLe"
Eut Alas, as the smoke cleared, it was decided that the south side hrr.dwon
and had thereby jumped lnto an early lead.
In the tug of war, the South won the toss-up again and for the seconcl
;'ear in a row, chose to pull downhill on the lawn. After much straining,
the North gave an inch, then a little
more, and finally
a 1ot, and the
liouth had won second straight
evenE. The gallant northern ladies, hor.rever,
came t,o the rescue and won the ferninine tug of war.
Thls, along with the
Ritter famllyrs commandof the childrenrs croquet round, with Meg first,
i.athy second, and Jlmrny third,
placed the teams closer together.
The South went on to wln the horseshoe contes!
as Cr:rtls
Woodfotk took
first
and Gene Focr and Dr. Riopel captured 2nd and 3rd for the North.
In thE badnlnto;r, Df. Daggy proved master of the court for the South,
while Frank Ferrier also of the SoUth took secondl and Herb Layman eciged
for the
In table tennis, Gene Foor took flrst
third place for the North.
North, while Don Adams and Dr. D"ggy took 2nd and 3rd for the Sout'ht In
contest, Ashby "Windyil Coffendaffer set a
ttre water nelon seed splttlng
(probably
world)
at 3l feet for the South, whlle Ginny hlrightnew record
nour of the North took second wlth 28 feet, 6 inches, and Nelson Trinkle
took third place for the South.
As the points were tallled at the dinner table, it was discovered
if all volley ball games were won by the Federal forces, the North could
Ehere was much apprehenslon anci
win.
As the final events started,
still
cheerlng by both sides as the ladies lined up thelr teams on the courL.
The Southern belles got off to a large early lead and although the ncrththey could not overcome the handiern girls put up a hard fought struggle,
the Northrs hopes of victory.
wiEh
along
to
defeat
went,
they
down
cap, and
This did not dampen the menrs gamer however, and after a fiercely
and many, many good
fought battle wiEh both sides having good rallies,
trounced in
themselves
soundly
found
team
the Southern menrs
vollies,
other
losses,
all
least,
after
both games played and the NorEh had, at
gained a great moral victory.
It, was indeed a great, day for the SouEh, with much shouting and bell
Hopes were high and everyone from the South n'3s extremely jublrlnging.
But as night settled over the mountain, calmness was regained,
lant.
friendships $rere renewed and everyone found himself c.:mpletely exhar:sted.
But memorles of thls day w111 live forever by thcse who pari.icipated and
the trophles won will grow in value over the years.
By the way, does anyone l:.now where yot, can get the gooci confecleraf-e
money?
By Gene Foor
DO YOU REI'TEMBER?
Nights at Chapman---Don Juan and his blond---Now whatrs your name?---lnlirr'?s
th6 glrl in Stephen-Elllott wlth ss?----Rabblts and Rosey Boas--ear1y'
I
another .Elgf-{Le-----Goodwin s Ferry
early morning Eapping jaunts---Not
cave and a hole in the head-----chop, chop, cttizens, let's go----l&ry
letters from Europe-----extended week-end triPs to Amelia and ohl those
'oLe thing---Tee Hee-tiEtle thing----you sweet
M o n d a ym o r n l n g s l - - - - P u r t y
oire waiEi:ess spf-li lea
did
Black widcw spiclers ln one bed in Audubon----lihy
teneeraand giggle all through dinner?----my absq!1i"tg-fatorite---taking
at the zoc'toes of 3gu skgllje.lg.---crip
turei down at the lake---clipping
b'-..ns---witch-hazel hals
biscuits,
I swa.;e, I never polkaed bef ore---ro11s,
down those rocks?go
we
musl
Dr.
Burns,
really,
-9:-.8j,:*!
and brooms----but
b
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a
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Five a.
of energ1r--Llha.t
greater
pain
ihe
arrtt:unt
had
of
the
s,maller
painr-ing----the
Sla.lL
!lcuntainee.r?---Pond
ty;,ical
a
ldaters
became
Cayugrb
sol fro* above
the C:'ir nul.i.iery c:: i;i3 J.awn----the Barber Snop Oi:artet and the hairi'rrt(onLy
one E,:'a1inurji:acl.)ein Lhe group)----and what dicl he wear under tris kilt?---
feedlng Rosey----the Honky Tonk pianist from Ml-chigan--'the 4-way cold
of the
widowrs peak on |..hoembryonic 2nd Lt., retired,
tablets----the
Lake--the
the
road
from
on
stay
people
who
couldnrt
u. s. Army----the
if rn'e
nice
be
it
wouldnrt
Lurtles-----and
of
and off we go like a herd
hls
Pa.
mermaid---Verne
and
knew what everybody was thlnklng---Jules
letrs take it nice and easy--the hurt fingers at volley ball---9 new(4
one named Susle, wonder why?--was it
legged) addiLions to the statlon,
L:45 or 1:50?---a certaln histochemist who knows how to make cole burn-Daggy - non-faggy, all- round nice guy---two eggs in the fryeing pan--the crew'cutr
lobster legs---riddle:
the sweet Gerber babies---llmping
the lake and a page (?)-------
ODE TO GLADYSFROMTHE SUN
By Lisa FrYe
Alas - what sighE is Lhls my eyes behold
As I arise to light the scene?
brlght and bold
Someonewlth splrit
To the lab. has early beenl
And as my fingers touch the skY
To palnt lt plnk and gold and red
I see Gladys passing by abed.
t,,hile other f olks are still
In the wee smal,l hours she gets uP
Brushing dreams from sleePY eYes.
And mutters Lo her coffee cuP
,lJerve goL to get that Nobel Prize!'l
VISITORS
Lewis vislted the Station twlce durDr. Ivey F. Lewis and Miss Elliott
of Ehe Station when lt opened at
ing the summer. Dr. Lewls was Directol
its present site.
Dr. I{ortcn H. tlcbbs, Jr.rwho ls now Head Curatc'r of Zoology at Smi';hsr''::ia'n
ancl was the Director of I'lt. Lake lmmediately preceeding Dr. Riopei' car.re
for an all too short visit.
I,lrs. Bruce D. Reynolds, wldow of the late, forrner Director Dr. B:"uee D'
I'lrs. Reynolds js now makinp; her
Reyrrolcls, stopped for a brlef vlsit.
hoi','p-in tlytl:ev5-ile.
Jr. of Lynchburg, r':ho adC.edmany aeref)
Nir. and I'irs. -Ti::nesl'J. liiltshire,
toLlrest'ationFropert.y'stayedatt.hehotelairdvisileduir:husfor
seve:al days.
I1r. Brooks plans to
Mr. and l'irs.C. Maurice Brooks carne by fcr lunel,.
j.n
i::-z';
6uq'tler.
O,cnothology aE the Stati-on
tee.ch a course
A1so, I'14rybrtlc to vtstt.
Mlsl Amv G:.rth.r:i:ht, a forne:'dieiiEi.anrcame
t'tJi i'r.a. aegr3e i.elt suirrer n-r'le two strort visits.
illi,''il"l-:1"-;h;";;l;i.}oJ
RSCEI?E FOR OBTAININGONE MASTER'SDEGRBE1}I ITISTOCHELISTRY
AT I'IOUNTAINLAKE BIOLOGICAL STATION
Review of Llterature:
is lm'
Past evidence shows that a complete survey of the situation
thesis
peratlve in o::der to carry out the work involved in submitting a
tno summers at the statlon enables
for a masterrs degree, Preferably,
over in order to determine what will
ttre candidete to look "the field"
In tiri.s length of tirne
best comprise the materials of the procedures.
of the peo'
temperment
the
to
extent,
possible
Eo
some
it is
determlne
ple who come back sunner after sumlner and Lo learn thelr varled and inThis part of the 'rproject" being completed, it is
dispensible talents.
a slmple matter to come up and cornplete the thesis, take tire oral.s, and
afterwards publlsh an acceptable paper.
Niaterials:
The minimum requirement is five peoplen preferable of the opposite
or at least
sex. All of these _6!ou!-{ have the f ollowlng characteristlcs'
to
ability
a goodly number of thenr: easy going, pleasant personality'
frora
take all manner of remarks that such strenuous research might ellclt
the
of
out
to
geE
completely
sense
common
enough
the candidaters mouth,
way when the candidate ls enveloped by a "bad mood" or plagued by lack of
thoughLful enough to bring snacks and be prepared
sllep (but nevg;; tlred),
when meals have been overlooked "all for the cause of sciencerr, and above
all, never speak unless a question ls dlrected specif.rcally to yot"t.
of Ehe materials is necessary in or:der to desFurther elucidatlon
Air important indivicribe the indivirluals involved, more speciftcally.
The typist must posess g!!
dual in this list of materiais is the typist-.
of the eharacteri-stics listect in the above para6raph' a greaE profielency
in spelling and EngIlsh, end any additlona.l knowledge of biology and histoche,listry iould also be helpful in deciphering the (always) ltlegi'ble hand
Thls person mrrst be ready and e6'ger to
of a graduaLe student (and M. D. ).
type page after page of thesis regardless of Ehe hour and always with four
a smj.le. /.lI mistakes must be removed with the art and cunning
"alb.ns-gg
of a thlef so that the candidate will never know Ehat there have ever been
any blurs on HIS paper. This lndlvidual rnust pu! up wlth poor grades of
eraseable hond, rniserable erasers, skipplng typewriter6, anC confused bi:*'
(You would certsinly thlnk tlrat aflar
evel'-so-defermincd scientists.
sperr:ling so mgch Ltme vrith histsochemistry they would know whjch r'i'irlent'i
lnshouid be written with capital letters and which with small lette'i:s"
thej-r
cf
you
inform
paper
to
sLeec, they always wait unttl they proof the
mis f ?.kes.)
traccesscryrr in writjng a thes-is
ve:'y valuabLe and necessary
Ano+-1.:.)r
(The
'rlclpt'
( ?) in the dark room to de'eloP (?) pictures.
is scr:ec,-rr:t-o
r"tre
dark
in
beaut;:
type :':ecc:"i,.rncer.i
here cioes not have !o have br:-'-nsr a;
Eo
picturcc
w i l l s r r f t ' * ; e . ) l i o p a p ' : r i s worLh anything at e;-l withcut
of stains and the histochemical procf of the
show the cii-fferentiati'x
worth of all the time sPent in obtaining a degree. This poor soul, iD'
v a r i a b l y , r r u s t o f n e c e s s i t Y be a night, owl . P-ictures are never taken until
Ll.e da;; bef c:':',,tl',: paper must be turned in r-'.rd tLr:y have io be developed :hat night.
This j.s an e n d l e s s E a s k , b e c e . ' - . : r l 4 c o p i e s o i ' e a c h p r l n t
mus:
-l--emade
an.j
there
;re
a':
least
3O phctograrlrs
f o"
the p1l:cr--letrs
her hands ache from Lhe fixer and hypo ln:l
..:rat:ngkes 120. Poor girl,
iJhen she should
for all thaL effort she recelves so liEtle recognition.
be getting in hours on her test for the following dayr she is duttfully
r''ll"
assisting the masterrs degree candidate in getting ready for the
DAY".
The thlrd person ls the indisp.ensible rrprlnteru who must label al-J.
(A meaningless jargon of
L20 phoEcgraphs with a Leroy Lettering Set.
- Guess l,lhat?) ihat
Nothing
or
6w
Probably
e.g.rPN
abbreviations,
patient
of people. This
the
mosE
cheerful
and
is a thankless task for
reminded to con'
must
be
The
carrdidate
rer;ulres endless hours of work.
pliotographs
of
the
havlng
all
centratq on Lhe labels and caJoled into
the operatiort
I^ihen
last
at
oiganized before printing operatlons begin.
i6 over, the pen cleaned, the set closed, then the cendldate begins to
After e.11,
(Thls procedure may go on for several days.)
concentraLe.
But, by "turning onrr the
has her own research to pursue.
the"printer'r
last reserves of charm, Ehe candidate is able to placate the "printerr'
anC the endless stack of photographs is reaCy t'o be pasted into the
thes is .
t h e w o u r r do f b e i n g a t a n i s o l a t e d b i o l o g i c a l s t a The,'salvertfor
tlon for Een weeks are those charriiing and amusing people who serve to
entertain and divert Lhe candidaters mind from "far avray places.r' These
poor cre6tures are ofLen the object of many cuts and obscure remarks
Fun may be made of them, and they
that can mean something or nothing.
may never be at all conscicius of iE.
The last person tc be included in the llst of materials' and one
quite eer1y, ls soneone
wtrcse friendship the candidate should cultivate
This Person klr:dly consenis to give of
1n che field of histocliemist:y.
his time to read the manuscript, nake helpful s:'rgges';j-ons'and ansller
any questions pertinent to tb.e text.
Techniques:
If tl-.e canrlirlate is a very enterpri-sing inclividu.rl, he will select
to his own. In this m3:)ne:,
mater-'i-als tvho have a few interests simil:r
may
be repai.'l for his en*lless
circumstances
of
vlct:l-ir
the lind-ltearted
rtriil deri're personal'
the
candtcicte
Ein'e
the
same
hours of ti-me, e.:rd aE
of rel'axal-ion fl: hlm'
fcrr-n
reailrr
a
is
that
pieasure in doirrg sornethlng
l-le
of the car:.:iidate
mind
of
the
agiliL-v
Ancr-her point of importance is
-iust
Irhen ti:: ma'
polnt
the
a.:
to anticlfrjtte th.e neeCs of the materials
i
e
m
a
:
ii, the naterl'als
B
y
a
:
'
'
:
b
t
l
e
t e r . i a l , s a : a r e a C l ' t o g i r - v eu p c o m p l a l e l y .
with ihe debe
flred
the
same':ime
carl be maile Lo feel Lr.lie heels and at
get' the bet';er
master's
degrce
candjclate fcr a
not- to lr-:,: a EE
te::,rj-nal-.{...n
of t'hem.
Rel;',lJ"ts :
be'
i,:-.,2.t1.: :nr.,r:h
cat-eful th.:itght iras been de'...r:ed t-. i:he s i.ir:atjc':
'l'-:': poor
'"1
'
Lhe resr.rlts sre al:;::ys qu'iie g:
f orc i-l-,,-'.'.ijrict g61111:":rc€s,
pec:.ls ha.,t t;e.:r: lrangiormed into marionettes rvlc move as tltr, s'.:r:":qs a::e
Frequently ttrese services are acknowi:d.'ie<l, but by
puli:i
and reic,:sed.
boi-h:;h1's:cally
t h i s t i n r e t h e " 1 . 3 1 ' y s r : i - . s r r a rneu m b a : r d d u m b f r o r . r e f f o ; i ,
'fie l;' s. is .'n his way.
^usterl,
just
that
thankful
and
and ne-ntall.1ra1r
'
: ir.ns:
)n'JL'.r
I,n concluslon,
it must be admitted that this is one hundred pet
will not let us forget tha! this is true.
cent effective.
Statistics
lookif ever a pitlful
Only one remark must be made at this point:
eyes
you
his
wlth
very
look
in
to
sad
graduate
comes
a
ing
up
student
venture'
you
to
in
a sclentific
could spare a minute
essist
and asks tf
and run a.s if you were being purSTOP! turn in the opposite direction,
sued by the Devll Himself.
Judy Stokes
Road
The tlest Virginia
by
Marilyn Cooper
The watm yellow sun beats down
0n the cirrsty g:"'avel road,
deisies'
F l a n k e d b y s u m m e rs i g r i s - - - - f i e l d
Sassafras, and tanglc..i weecis,
And the avid collecto:
Pacest eyes on ihe groundt
Sear.:hing for the monents of one hundred years ago.
The road rn'as the same then,
Rocicy, steep in P!.ace:;, wan4ering
Thrc',ughthe blue nouni:iiins
In i:he far cornar of Virginia,
Ilhr"rn the hated Yankee soldier:s
Flr:C along it ln fear,
Fled pari;rally f :om runors' partially
,'
frcn
solri-i-ers.
Yes, and j.n the:.r fea': and rr,rnning
They dropl':d Ll-.,::i-rswt:':,ls a::d guns and t:tllets
Along thl.: tinr:lirss rcad,
An:-n6igrt-t-ficant ref.r'er'.! j.n the g:leatne:s of tv.,'-r.
Anj the i:11lector knc..s thac nidst the ri'_'Starr_rgra..;c^l,
I'J:t'l pat..::'tceecan sr-:'11be found" ihei-r bul"le.-s.
l,i3:i3ages ;.f ti,e past a.j-ong the l'jcst V1:;3"1p14ftr,aci.
SubmitLed b;
SallY DeMoti
IlEE.THER
Del"loit
Sal lY
'L',-1s
It $taI -.,'?firie.nd
term wa very remarkg.ble.
.;'.11.i-;'tr the iirst
re:1t,rna.bLir cir;,', Th.: i'leluconlcrsr olr SO it appea; ed, bi olrgh; j r-- .'.ori temper:a;:ures ald rrin.
it was a good sLlirl'l€f fcr
e:ri.:7cd by Mouni-ain l.al<ers-
swlnning
and suniring
a''d anY o:;^,er sPort
DIRECTORY- SUMMEPJ.962
"'Donald Adams, Rtr
2, HaLlfax, Vlrglnla
.-4usan Balc, 1025 East 57 Streec, Chlcago 37, Illlnols
Robert K. Burns, 102 N. Second Street, Brldgewater, V{rglnia
iiillian Campbell, 2834 Tilleff
Road, Roanoke, Virglnia
Ashby Coffendaffer,
1609 Reece Road, Salem, Vlrglnia
' Sandra Colburn, Rt. 1, Gllbertsville,
Kentucky
Bprbara Ann Conta, 25 Pickford Drlve, Rochester 18, N. y.
t'Shannon Curnming, 824 Sutton Hltl Road, Nashville,
Tennessee
,
5}glm Daggy, Box 626, Davidsonr North Carolina
uP"rankDavenport, 25L4 So. 3rd Street, Arllngton 4, Vlrglnia
t-f. Page Davis, 109 Ramport Street, Bayslde, Virginia
Iloward Del.iot,t.,902 N. 9Eh Street,, Selinsgrove, pennsylvania
JpdiEh Doty, 2I4 l:1. Herman Ave., Dayton 5, Ohio
,-.(LLan Douglas, 951 Arbutus, Chico, Caltfornia
Patrick Dunnigan, 27L8 Brookmere Rd., I'loodbrook, Rt. 4, Charlottesvii.Ie,Vn.
;".JamesDvorak, 2004 Rose Ave., Knoxville 16, Tennessee
. Barbara Elder, 208 S. lrving St., Arllngton 4, Virglnia
. Frank Ferrler,
3707 Peachtree Road, N.8., AtIanEa, Georgia
, W. Eugene Foor, DemosTrailer Court, Route 181, Belehert.own, Iiass.
Btlly E. Frye, L44O E. Park Place, Ann Arbor, l,ichlgan
,r"'..NlLllam l'lark Gares, Jr., 203 Locust Avenue, llampton, Virglnia
(V4a"'+\
i{YttOore
Gersh, 7l'33-€reemuood-Avenue3-.'Glr.{oeg.ol4i*Ii+.tno;s
?ita,.-n-t#,
u&l
rt4/w
L. Gumieney, 97-26-72 Drive, Dorest fitts
New York
, ')s|fiatLes
fitarle
O. Handley, Jr., L23 ltloodlawn Ave., Falls Church, Virginia
t'i[/James W. Hardin, 2OO Furches Street, Ralei.gh, North Carolina
t-Kathleen Hess, Box 191, Dalton, Fennsylvania
,.-.V. Ruth Horsley, Winglna, Virginia
.-lGladye Hynclk, Dept. of Blologv, University of MichiganrDearborn Center,
Dearborn, l4ighigan
Harriet Jopson, 114 Broad Street, Bridgewater, Virginia
-darl
Keener, 1121 Shenandoah Street, Harrisonburg, Vlrglnia
1F. Joseph KelIer, 120 Pine Street, Lewlsburg, PennsylvanLa
,,.J,.P, Kennedy, 7943 Brays, Houston 25, Texas
,,fon LayrnanrP. O. Box 182, Somerset, Pennsylvania
"Aet! LaymanrP.O. Box 182, Somerset, Pennsylvania
l}l6Lco1m P. Levin, 1707 Grady Avenue, Charl.ottesvllle,
Virginla
Vlrginia
1]dey Lewls, 800 Rugby Rd., Charlottesvtlle,
Ruby LlttLe,
924 20th St. South, ArllngEon 2, Virginia
.-l,eginald Manwell, Hoag Lane, Fayettevllle,
New York
Carole R. I'iassarL, 2904 Broad Street, Irl. It,, Roanoke, Vlrglnia
Paul F. Maycock, 107 Balfour Ave., Town of Mount Royal, Quebec, CANADA
Charles E. I'illler,
DepL. of Botany, University of l,laine, Orono, Maine
Howard Mlller,
28 Maple Street, Hartsdale, New York
yClare Newman,234 West, Frederlck SEreet, lcx 363, Staunton, Virglnia
w,John Norrls, I\i. D., Dept. of AnaEomy, Vanderbllt. Unlv. Med. Sch. rNashville
5, Tennessee
--Anne B. Palmer, 303 Piez Ave,, Newport News, Virginia
u--IamesR. Powell, 601 13th Street, Huntlngdon, Pennsylvania
tdancy Prlce, 4O2 Hill Street., Batesburgn South Carolina
William H. Pritchett,
lJoodberry Forest,, Virginla
Sheila Rector, 410 Patrick Street.,
Portsmouth, Virginia
. y ' a m e s L . R i o l ; e l , 1 1 5 M i n n o s aD r i v e n A p t " , C h a r : l o t t e s v l l l e , V i r g i n i a
"'ijdward Ritter,
63 Spring Streel, Metuchen, lir:w Jersey
t4figary B. Roblnson I1, Box 8, Star Route, portsmouth, Ohlo
l4-alorle Rood, 512 Lexlngton Avenue, charlotEesville,
vlrglnla
,-J6mes Roth, 320 East Irvlng Avenue, Oshkosh, trllsconsln
Marvtn W. Scott, 349 Roxbury Street, Cllfton Eorge, Virglnia
'Donald slrnmons,Dept. of Biology, unlversiEy
of va.rcharlotteevill€,
ua6Of*r F. Stokes, Bo* 205, Rt.-3, Manassasr-Vlrglnla
y.ilalEet Janes Strength, 503 Cratg Street, Nortonl Vlrglnta
u,t<'ithertne Taylor, F. O. Box foTl Tusculum, Tennessee
u.DfdlsonTrlnkle, 606 Stonewall StreeE, Lexlngton, Vlrginia
rAllen Vlnegar, 1565 0de11 Street, NewYork 62, Newyork
,
Ar{arren H. hagner, Jr. , 72L Mt. Pleasant, Avenue, Ann Arbor, I'iichlgan
\LDolle Walton, 1116 RichrnondBlvd., Danvllle, Vlrglnla
v{egn P, Whittler, 91O Airport Road, Blacksburg, Vlrglnia
Wrtghtnoutr, R. D. /fL, Nicholson, Penneylvanla
ilrglnta
u-{alelgh Mason, 309 10th Street, N. I.J., Charlottesville, Vlrglnla
F. l'lonroe, 1057 Page Street, CharlotLesville, Vlrgtnla
tlttttan
u/Curtis Woodfolk, 1114 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesvllle,
Vtrginia
-..{ohn Lambert, Botany Dept., McGuitrl Unlverslty, Montreal, CAI'IADA
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