Student Views of Grove City College The Collegian Campus Doings During This Week Vol. XXIII - No. 26 Grove City College, Grove City, Pa. Friday, May 21, 1965 Graduation Speakers Selected Brig. Gen. Frank B. Elliott, commander of the United States Air Force's 45th Air Division at Loring Four to Receive Honorary Doctorates Air Force Base in Maine, will be the Grove City College Commencement speaker on Saturday, June 5, it was announced today by Dr. J. Stanley Harker, College pres- A minister. brigadier general. sity with a degree in Chemical surgery in 1947: Harvey Cush- ident. neurosurgeon and a government Engineering in 1940 Later. he ing Society in 1947; Honorary At the same time, Dr. Harker named Dr. Howard oceanographer will he awarded received his Masters degree member of French Neurosurgi- honorary degrees at Grove City Scharfe, senior minister of the Shadyside Presbyterian from Harvard Business School. cal Society in 1949: and Honor- College's Commencement on In his present duties, Gen. ary member of Scandinavian Church, as the Baccalaureate speaker in Harbison Chapel June 5. it was announced re Elliott monitors the control of Neurosurgical Society in 1949. on Friday, June 4. cently by Dr. J. Stanley Mark the 42nd Bombardment Wing He has written over 140 pa- er. president of the College (H) (SAC) at Loring: the pers dealing with vestibular Baccalaureate Commencement The award recipients are: 4081st Strategic Wing at Har- |function. head trauma, physiol- Reverend Marshall Berryhill, mon AFB in Newfoundland, and logy of the ear. stereotaxic sur- minister of the First Preshy- the 4082nd Strategic Wing at gery (mental disorders pain. Speaker Speaker terian Church. Greenville, Pa.: Goose AB. Labrador. He is mar Parkinson's disease, athetosis, Brig. Gen. Frank Elliott. com- ried to the former Constance B. birth palsy, epilepsy. radio-ac- mander of the 45th Air Division, Anderson of Charlottesville, Va. tive isotopes in inoperable brain Loring Air Force Base, Maine: Dr. Wycis received his B.S. tumors) contributed 15 years Dr. Henry T. Wycis, clinical Degree from Grove City College to Progress in Neurology and professor of Neurosurgery, Tem- in 1934, and his M.D. Degree has published two books: Vol- ple University School of Medi- from Temple University Medi ume I, Methods and Sterco- cine: and Thomas S. Austin, di- cal School in 1938. He served his taxic Athlas of the um rector of the Bureau of Com. internship at Temple from 1938 Brain: and Volume 11. Sterco- mercial Fisheries Biological to 1940. and was a resident in encephalotomy, Clinical and Laboratory, Washington, D. C. Neurosurgery at Temple Medi- Physiologic Applications. Commencement speaker is cal Center from 1940 to 1945. Dr. Wycis, in collaboration Brie. Gen. Elliot while Bac- Dr. Wyeis is currently Clini- with Vienna born Ernest A. calaureate speaker is Reverend cal Professor of Neurosurgery Howard C. Scharfe. minister of at Temple University School of Spiegel has carried out world- Shadyside Presbyterian Church, Medicine. He is attending neuro- famous research on dealing with Pittsburgh, surgeon at St. Christopher's Insanity through pr.un surgery. A Doctor of Divinity degree Hospital for Children. Philadel- The pair developed a new in- will be awarded to Rev. Berry phia General Hospital, Vet- strument. the stereoencephola- hill, while Bigg. Gen. Elliott. erans Administration Hospital. tome, and devoted one year to Dr. Wycis and Mr. Austin each Bloomsburg Hospital. and Bur- experiments on animals. will receive a Doctor of Science dett-Tomlinson Memorial Hos- Life Magazine in 1948 featured degree. pital. a paper which Dr. Wycis de- A native of Hickory, Pa., He is the top ranking brain livered in Lisbon, Portugal, be- Rev. Berryhill received his B.A. surgeon in the East. and is in fore a neuro-surgical group. It Dr. Howard Scharfe Gen. Frank B. Elliott Degree from Penn State Uni- frequent consultation with Brit- received world wide publicity versity in 1928 and his B.D. De- ish surgeons who cross the At and dealt with a new brain op Dr. Scharfe is a native of Ot- Gen. Elliott is it native of gree from Western Theological lantic for that purpose. eration for insanity. called tawa, Canada. He received his Washington, D. C., and he was Seminary in 1931. Western is now Pittsburgh Theological Dr. Wyeis nas received the Thalamotomy. This involves the B.A. Degree at Queens Univer graduated from Lehigh Univer- lowering of a needle through the sity. Kingston. Canada. He at Seminary. following honorary degrees and skull to the thalamus. a nerve tended the Union Theological sity with a degree in Chemical Gen. Elliott is I native of honor society recognition: M.S. center at the base of the brain. Seminary in New York: re- Engineering in 1940, Later. he Washington. D. C. and was in Neurosurgery: F.A.C.S. in An electric current. passed ceived his B.D.Degree, was or- received his Masters degree graduated from Lehigh Univer- 1945: American Board of Neuro- (Continued on Page dained and received his M.A. from Harvard Business School. Degree from Columbia Univer Joining the Air Force as a sity and Union Seminary. flying cadet in June. 1940, Gen. Thompson Chosen ODK Man of the Year He received the degree of Doc Elliott rose through the follow- tor of Divinity at Grove City ing levels: tactical officer and commandant of cadets, Ben- College in 1946: at Rutgers Un- nettsville, S. C., 1941-1943: iversity in 1947; and at Wash- ington and Jetferson College in Eighth Air Force combat duty, 1948. He received the degree of 1943-1945; Air University in: Doctor of Laws at Waynesburg structor. Alabama, 1948-1949; College in 1938. European Tour. 1951-1953; spc- cial assistant to Assistant Sec- He is a member of the Board retary of Defense, Washington, (Continued on Page D. C., 1953-1934; member of General Project Team. Plans SENIOR WEEK and Division Office, Washing- SCHEDULE ton, D. C., 1955-1956; Assistant in Office of Plans, 1956: Direc- Wednesday, June 2 tor of Operations of 4th Air Di- vision. Barksdate AFB. Louisi- 12:00 Honorary Fraterni- ana, 1957-1959; Wing Command- ty Luncheon, West er. 4245th Strategic Wing. Shep- 2:00 Senior Picnic, pard AFB. Texas, 1959-1962; Grove City. College 7:00-9:00 Swimming. bowl- Wing Commander) 2nd Bomb Dambadale AFB. 1962- Thomas M. Thompson of Albion, Pa., was recently selected as "Senior Man of the Year' by students, faculty and Grove City College's chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa, national honorari society for scholarship, leadership. and participation in activities. Presentation of the award was made to Thompson by Dr. Jr. Stanley Harker, president o Grove City College, as part of a recognition program during Parents' Day on the campus. Ap proximately 2,000 parents were on campus for a whole day of events. Tom is the son of Dr. and Mrs.-Donald C. Thompson, 59 N. Main Street, Albion.