1930–31 Volume 55 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

Vol. LV, No. 3Rowe as a result of an automobileaccident which occurred on the nightof November 1.Brother Rowe was born October 2,1908, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin T.THESCROLLPHI DELTA THETAunfilled in the hearts of his manyfriends.He is survived by his father andmother, and two brothers, both ofwhom are members of our fraternity,Alvin J. Rowe, Jr., Davidson, '24, andCarter R. Rowe, Virginia, '29.F. A. BURGESSHerbert M. Breidenthal, Kansas, '06Herbert M. Breidenthal, Kansas, '0644 years old, died unexpectedly at hishome, in Kansas City, Missouri. Hewas connected with various oil companiesmany years and at the time ofhis death was engaged in magazinework.Mr. Breidenthal was a son of thelate John W. Breidenthal, pioneerWyandotte County banker. He wasassociated with the White Eagle Oiland Refining Company several yearsand later was vice-president and secretaryof the Lion Oil and RefiningCompany. Recently he had edited apublication for the Fox Film interests.—Kansas City StarM.AURICE F. ROWE, Davidson, '28Rowe of Fredericksburg, Virginia. Hewas graduated from Davidson Collegein the class of 1928. There he wasinstrumental in securing a chapter ofour fraternity, and was initiated into"f A 0 as a charter member of NorthCarolina Gamma. After spending ayear on a cruise to the Far East heentered the University of Virginiawhere he was beginning a mostpromising career as a law student. AtDavidson and Virginia, Brother Roweimpressed those who had became acquaintedwith him with sterling character,sound intelligence, and gentle,congenial personality. His life thoughshort was abounding in worthiness andcomradeship, and his niche will remain[19.iNewman D. Waffle, Syracuse, '00On the morning of August U thefollowing news item appeared in manyof the papers in the East."School Head LostNew Jersey Educator Missing FiveDays on Canadian Peak.Mont Robson, B.C., Aug. 10th,—(AP)—Searching parties here leftto look for Newman D. Waffle, headmasterof Carteret Academy, Orange,N.J., who set out alone five days agoto scale Mont Robson, a 12,972 footCanadian peak, by a new route.Waffle said he intended to return notlater than Wednesday night, but nothinghas been seen of him."An inquiry was made by some ofhis classmates and the following letter,dated September 8th, was receivedfrom a relative;'-After word came that Dr. Waffle's