Class Note 1939
Sept - Oct 2014
Haven’t heard from any of you. Are any of you planning to join us for our 75th?
Our numbers are gradually but steadily decreasing.
David Maher Lilly died on February 12. Dave had a long and very productive life. After graduation and a short stint in the U.S. Treasury Department he enlisted in the Army and spent three and a half years in Australia resupplying 150 to 200 ships. Returning to civilian life, he worked for the Tora Co. as its president until retiring for the first time in 1978. He was then appointed by President Ford to fill an unexpired term as a governor of the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, D.C. After again retiring, he was asked to assume the role of dean of the University of Minnesota School of Management. After five years he assumed the job of vice president for finance and management for the entire university, from which he finally retired in 1992.
James Donald Andrews died on February 16. After graduation he served in the U.S. Army Air Corps for four years and then worked for American Cyanamid Co. until he retired in 1980. He was an avid banjo player and performed in several bands when he had the time.
—Andrew Ruoff, 110 E. Mangrove Bay Way, Apt. 1306, Jupiter, FL 33477; (561) 747-1783; aruoff@bellsouth.net