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Frank B. Gary, Jr., of General Chemical
Co. visited the School of Chemistry on
February 20 to interview students relative
to sales positions with the company.
George Michaelson, M.S. 1935, Minn., has
secured a position in the laboratories of
the Standard Oil Company at Baton Rouge,
La.
Edward C. Ahlm, senior chemical engineer, has received a fellowship at the Institute of Paper Chemistry, Appleton, Wis.
Chas. L. Meyette, M.S. 1933, Minn., has
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accepted a position with Illinois Steel Company at South Chicago.
Henry Knoblauch, B.S. 1935, Minn., has
secured a position with the Minneapolis
Honeywell Regulator Co.
James McKean, B.S. 1935, Minn., is now
located with McLaughlin, Gormley, King
& Company of Minneapolis.
B. C. Holman, B.S. 1935, Minn., has
secured a position with the Flox Company,
water service engineers of Minneapolis.
M O N T A N A
J. F". SUCHY, University of Montana. Editor
Dr. Irvin Douglas, chairman of the department of chemistry of the Northern
Normal College at Havre, was a recent
campus visitor. Dr. Douglas is taking
steps to have his institution included in
this section of the A. C. S.
Miss Ruth MacFarlane, instructor in
pharmacy at the North Pacific College at
Portland, was married to Wales W o o d on
Christmas day. Mrs. W o o d is continuing
her work as a member of North Pacific
College teaching staff.
Dr. Frank B. Kirby, director of education of the Abbott Laboratories, on a
tour of the northwest, addressed the students of the University on "Catching
Vitamins on Fish Hooks." Dr. Kirby
centered his remarks on the histories
of the cod liver and halibut liver oil industries to their present efficient status.
The utility of certain food products of
various regions and seasons with respect
to sunlight effects was also considered.
Arthur J. Longpre of E. R. Squibb &
Company, a graduate of the School of
Pharmacy, also addressed the students recently on vitamin therapy.
LOUISVILLE
H. E. CARSWELL, University OF Louisville, Editor
The January meeting was addressed by
Dr. J. S. Long, Director of Research for
the Devoe and Raynolds Company, Inc. Dr.
Long spoke on "Drying Oils."
Theta Chi Delta, honorary chemical fraternity at the University of Louisville, is
sponsoring a moving picture, the "Mystic
Key," which deals with the recovery of
bromine from sea water.
Dr. A. W . Hornberger is chairman of the
chemistry section of the program for the
13th meeting of the American Association
of Dental Schools which meets at the
Brown Hotel, Louisville, March 16-18.
Dr. E. E. Litkenhous, formerly of the
Goodyear Company, has been appointed assistant professor of chemical engineering
in the Speed Scientific School of the University of Louisville. Dr. Litkenhous received the M.S. degree from the University
of Louisville in 1930 and the Ph.D. degree
from the University of Minnesota in 1933.
The local section had the privilege of
hearing Dr. E. W . Reed of the Mellon Institute speak on "Commercial Developments
in Aliphatic Compounds" at the February
meeting.