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Thank you to all alumni
who remembered Houghton in your prayers, through
recruiting, and in giving during June 1, 2005 through May
31, 2006. Twenty-five percent of Houghton alumni included
the college in their philanthropic giving. We acknowledge
the support of those individuals, and those who wish to
remain anonymous, by class year or cohort. Underneath each
class year is listed the percentage of the existing class
that donated, as well as the total dollar contributions that
were given to The Houghton Fund (HF), endowment (E), and
capital projects (C).
GIVING
SOCIETIES
The success
of Houghton College depends on the consistent participation
of many individuals who give as generously as they are able.
While each gift is important, leadership giving levels set
the pace for all of us to follow. We encourage membership
in the
annual giving societies listed below:
Willard
J. Houghton (W.J. Houghton) Society: gifts of $25,000 or
more
James S.
Luckey (J.S. Luckey) Society: $10,000 - $24,999
Stephen
W. Paine (S.W. Paine) Society: $5,000 - $9,999
President’s Society: $2,500 - $4,999
Dean’s
Society: $1,000 - $2,499
Faculty
Society: $500 - $999
Bell
Tower Society: $250 - $499
Purple &
Gold Society: $100 - $249
Supporters: $1 - $99
Key: + = first-time contributors; P = parents of
current students; F = faculty members ;
S
= staff members; D = passed away during FY06 |
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1932 – 1940
26%
$10,895 HF
$850
E
$29,500 C
W.J. HOUGHTON SOCIETY
J. Clifford Blauvelt
PRESIDENT'S SOCIETY
Dean Thompson
Doris Bain Thompson
DEAN'S SOCIETY
June Austin Churchill
Wesley Churchill
Richard Farwell
Doris Veazie Ludder
Silas Molyneaux
Kenneth Potts +
Mary Tiffany Strong
Carl Vanderburg
Mildred Guiles Vanderburg
FACULTY SOCIETY
Robert Luckey
BELL TOWER SOCIETY
Durwood Clader
Mary Madwid Hurd
Frances Hotchkiss Little
Frank Taylor
Paul Vogan
PURPLE & GOLD SOCIETY
William Bisgrove
George Failing
Alma White Gannon
Mabel Hess Grosvenor
William Grosvenor
Thelma Briggs Hornstein
Thelma Havill Johnston
Arthur Lynip
Robert Lytle
Doris Taylor Robinson
Helen Baker Scribner
Allen Smith D
Paul Wolfgruber
SUPPORTERS
Lois Roughan Ferm
Doris Smith Howard
Harriet Sartwell Norton D
Gertrude Wolfer Saunders
Vernon Saunders
June Miller Swartz
Carol Bird Tomkins
Miles Weaver D
1941
31%
$3,800 HF
$3,500 C
DEAN'S SOCIETY
Virginia Dash
Josephine Rees Hopkins
Herbert Loomis
Clinton Strong
FACULTY SOCIETY
Evelyn Geer McCartney
BELL TOWER SOCIETY
Doris Nesbitt Bannister
Le Roy Bannister
Willard Cassel D
PURPLE & GOLD SOCIETY
Lloyd Elliott
Louise Dietrich Lytle
Harry Palmer
SUPPORTERS
Velma Smith Charlesworth
Martha Markham
1942
43%
$5,775 HF
$6166.9 E
$1,200 C
S. W. PAINE SOCIETY
Emily Markham Adelmann
DEAN'S SOCIETY
Neal Fee
Helen Burr Haynes
John Haynes
Florence Jensen Ramsley
FACULTY SOCIETY
Wilda Winters Adair
BELL TOWER SOCIETY
Dan Berry
Edith Bullock Dunkelberger
Adrienne Phillips Wickersham
PURPLE & GOLD SOCIETY
Elizabeth Lawrence Aboutok
Robert Foster
Glenn Hamilton
Beulah Knapp Reimherr
Edith Lenhard Sempert
Frances Wightman Sprague
Frances Waith Volk
Ruth Luksch Weaver
SUPPORTERS
Elizabeth Carlson Ortlip
Helen Powers
Edith Preston Redman
Marie Fearing Sovereign
Janice Crowley Weitz
1943
43%
$12,282 HF
$2,000 E
$3,000 C
PRESIDENT'S SOCIETY
Robert Oehrig
DEAN'S SOCIETY
Gordon Anderson
Caryl Gifford Bangs
Arnold Cook
Frank Frost
Bert Hall
Harriet Kalla Hall
Malcolm Phillips
Blanche Keefe Schmidt
FACULTY SOCIETY
James Marsh
Beatrice Gage Merzig
Howard Treichler
Ella Phelps Woolsey
Warren Woolsey
BELL TOWER SOCIETY
Dale Dunkelberger
Ruth Fancher Hutton
PURPLE & GOLD SOCIETY
Margaret Fox Elliott
Mary Leech Garrison
David Morrison
Jean Munger Rich
Vera Clocksin Schrag
Allen Smith
Esther Fulton Smith
SUPPORTERS
Ruth Schrader Beemer
Frances Nash Griffes
Frank Houser
1944
34%
$3,425 HF
$1,000 E
DEAN'S SOCIETY
Margaret Rudd Chase
Rees Pritchett
FACULTY SOCIETY
Geraldine Schuster Sakowski
Eileen Gebhardt Treichler
BELL TOWER SOCIETY
Richard Elmer D
PURPLE & GOLD SOCIETY
James Fenton
Ellen Giebel
Rosalie Grenier Grow
Margaret Hamilton Hill
Areta Tallman Lacy
SUPPORTERS
John Edling
Norma Landphair Fischer
Thomas Hamilton
Wells Knibloe
Jane Thompson Place
Walter Robie
Percil Stratton
1945
23%
$642
HF
$10,000 E
$500
C
J. S. LUCKEY SOCIETY
Joseph Fortner
DEAN'S SOCIETY
Jean Tanner Groome
Jean Scott
FACULTY SOCIETY
Marion Traber Hill
Ruth Brooks Luckey
BELL TOWER SOCIETY
Marion McCarthy Lucas
Stanley Taber
SUPPORTERS
Benjamin Armstrong
Mary Perry Carlson
Priscilla Perkins Edling
Dorothy Lang Forsyth
Helen Baker Houser
Margaret Lewis Stone
Phyllis Voorhees Wetherbee
1946
36%
$8,303 HF
$100,000 E
$10,500 C
W.J. HOUGHTON SOCIETY
Shirley Coates Mitchell
S. W. PAINE SOCIETY
Jean Walker Kaltenbaugh
Elizabeth Sumner
PRESIDENT'S SOCIETY
Constance Hazelwood Taylor
DEAN'S SOCIETY
Glenora McBride Crowell
Edwin Mehne
Lois Hardy Wilt
PURPLE & GOLD SOCIETY
Ruth Donley Barker
Fay Hunting Bennett
Audrey Eckler Fenton
Ruthe Meade Kouwe
Marian Bernhoft Morse
SUPPORTERS
G. Wendell Boice
Harris Earl
George Forsyth
Jean Christenson Inman
Barbara Vandyke Wolfe
Dorothy Dosker Wood
Dorothy Edwards Young
1947
29%
$4,364 HF
$2,000 C
DEAN'S SOCIETY
Mary Jane Clifford Gregory
Thomas Groome
G. Charles Rhoads
Richard Terpe
Betty Jane Tutton
PURPLE & GOLD SOCIETY
Isabelle Dayton Bischoff
Hazel Seher Clattenburg
Marion Thornton Cummings
Evelyn Milbrandt Heil
Norman Parsons
Shirley Bey Rice
Vivian Campbell Robbins
SUPPORTERS
Harold Burgess
Ruth Landmesser Dearstyne
Betty Degolier
Marcia Forsythe Earl
David Flower
Leatha Humes
Donald Pratt
Margaret Fancher Serley
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1949
41%
$23,616 HF
$14,000 E
$5,000 C
J. S. LUCKEY SOCIETY
Gordon Tropf
S. W. PAINE SOCIETY
Joyce Clifford Wunderlich
DEAN'S SOCIETY
Myrtle Miller Gent
Walter Hofmann
Evelyn German Howland
Ethel Kidman Johnsen
Natalie Hazelwood Mehne
FACULTY SOCIETY
Janice Burr
Marjorie Lawrence Kellogg
Edward Sakowski
BELL TOWER SOCIETY
Sidney Howe
Ronald Miller
Charles Rupp
Jeanette Balzer Rupp
Margaret Rendel Schechter
PURPLE & GOLD SOCIETY
Beverly Barnett
Margie Miller Barnett
C. Luke Boughter
Ruth Peyton Boughter
Harriett True Cool
Marjorie Lincoln Crocker
Kathryn Miller Derrough
Laura Fancher
Harry Frudd
Jayne Williams Giffin
Harold Hinderliter
Donald Kouwe
Lloyd Montzingo
Louise Whitton Nygren
J. Robert Raub
Phyllis Hersey Redding
Roderick Rinell
Joseph Sastic
Guendolen Stuart Smith
Hervey Taber
Merle Wallace
Harry Wilcke
Wanda Williams Wilcke
Carol Davis Wood
SUPPORTERS
Beryl MacMillen Anderson
Carroll Brentlinger
Mary Harris Carey
Shirley Milbrandt Carini
Dorothy Ellenberger Emary
Robert England
Alice Wetterer Henry
Ernest Kalapathy D
Dorothy Dickens Meyerink
Della Herman Trudgen
Grace Farah Watkins
Helen Gardiner Winters
Robert Wolcott
1950
40%
$35,112 HF
$9,000 E
$400
C
S. W. PAINE SOCIETY
Victoria Pearson LaBombarde
PRESIDENT'S SOCIETY
Frances Bassett Hostetter
June Dukeshire LaCelle
DEAN'S SOCIETY
Elmer Ritzman
Robert Simpson
Alice Anderson Steenbergen
Priscilla Ries Waltz
FACULTY SOCIETY
Robert Bitner
Kathleen Benson Moore
Sophia Andrychuk Pease
Louise Bininger Prinsell
Harold Smith
Richard Sprowl
Donald Strong
Ellen Thompson
BELL TOWER SOCIETY
Joanna Fancher
Frederick Gordon
Edith Gibb Johnson
Kathleen Rothermel Morris
Lester Seaman
Harriet Vanvleet Wagner
Elizabeth Fitting Young
PURPLE & GOLD SOCIETY
Marian Mabuce Aird
Marjorie Helfers Baer
Harold Blatt
Donna Sumner Bridenbaugh
Lois Buttifant Bruce
Amalia Defisher Byerts
Rexford Cole
Robert Cummings
Jesse Deardorff
Robert Dingman
Jerold Ellison D
Elizabeth Romito German
Virgil Hale
Hans Holland
Norman Jones
Alden Long
Frances MacNeill
William Masters
Lois Robbins McCann
Romayne Wallace Rhodes
Floyd Totman
Virginia Blowers Totman
Gerald Tropf
Cary Wood
SUPPORTERS
Neil Arnold
Elizabeth Jackson Atwater
Dorothy Pease Bloom
Marilyn Bourne Carpenter
Alice Dildine Cauvel
Paul Cauvel
Somers Corson
Alberta Gibbs Dubisz
Janice Walton Fulford
Anne Rabenstein Koval
David McDowell
Henry Morris
Robert Neitz
Edward Neuhaus
Barbara George Noble
Robert Noble
Geneva Daniels Pinckney
Wanda Estabrook Swift
Iola Jones Tempel
Johanna Harris Walters
Marion Stevenson Webber
Robert Wollenweber
1951
37%
$10,824 HF
$14,500 E
$200
C
J. S. LUCKEY SOCIETY
Charlotte Carnal Lamos
Tarbell Lamos
Millicent Steva Tropf
PRESIDENT'S SOCIETY
Paul LaCelle
DEAN'S SOCIETY
Robert Bailey
Joseph Howland
Chester Rudd
Ruth Knapp Rudd
Darwin Townsend
Marianne Boyce Townsend
FACULTY SOCIETY
A. Lois Feather Hostetter
J. Norman Hostetter
Charmaine Lemmon Lennox
Ian Lennox
John Rommel
Richard Topazian
BELL TOWER SOCIETY
Doris Larsen Hayes
Frederick Seyfert
PURPLE & GOLD SOCIETY
Merle Baer
Rosalie Crapo Carlson
Stanley Clattenburg
Mary Pierce Doucet
Walter Dryer
Gladys Totten Fancher
Edward German
Paul Greenough
Ruth Russell Jones
William Kerchoff
Lee Lederhouse
Merritt Penner
Joan Platt
Elizabeth Edling Taylor
Dorothy Vancleve
SUPPORTERS
Kenneth Dearstyne
Betty Bartholomew Henzel
Virginia Gibb Keith
Henry Koval
Ward Locke
Ellen Hobbs MacDonald +
Harold Nelson
Lloyd Phillips
Marian Nicholas VanFleet
David Wheeler
Robert Winger
Martha Wice Wolcott
Wilma Lange Wollenweber
1952
40%
$10,797 HF
$6,030 E
$10,100 C
S. W. PAINE SOCIETY
Donald Osgood
Eileen Griffen Spear
PRESIDENT'S SOCIETY
J. Edwin Hostetter
DEAN'S SOCIETY
Richard Alderman
Dorothy Miller Crocker
Paul Readett
David Topazian
FACULTY SOCIETY
Eileen McEntarfar Feldner
Ruth Brink Laforge
Douglas Pease
D. Glenn Rodeheaver D
Charles Stuart
BELL TOWER SOCIETY
Elizabeth Bjorkgren Denny
Robert Denny
Marilyn Gravink Fierri
Cynthia Comstock Kumatz
Robert Merz
Ruth Kupka Merz
Frederick Mills
PURPLE & GOLD SOCIETY
Gloria Moschen Alexander
Laurence Allen
N. Stephen Castor
George Cataldo
Shirley Schruers Cataldo
Harold Chapman
Marion Senft Glover
Marion Harris
David Hill
Nancy Kreider Hoke
Harry Litzenberg
Dorothy Meyer
Vivian Hastings Middleman
Jeannette Bresee Post
Kenneth Post
J. Leo Powell
Virginia Elmer Powell
Ralph Reeb
Vincent Rothwell
George Thompson
Elizabeth Barndollar
Vancampen
Colleen Weekley
Peggy Chambers White
David Wilson
Frank Young
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SUPPORTERS
Barbara Smith Beekman
Naomi Murphy Duffy
June Scheidel Fitton
Florence Crocker Holmes
James LaCelle
Lewis Lawton
Robert Macy
Ruth Close Mayou
Lois Clingen McDowell
Paul Meyerink
Alfred O'Neill
Joyce Scott Stoner
Darl Timmerman Tischer
Frances Vancampen
James Wagner
John Warner
Margaret Wynn
1953
31%
$15,016 HF
$1,000 E
$13,550 C
J. S. LUCKEY SOCIETY
John Wilson
S. W. PAINE SOCIETY
Alan Johnson
DEAN'S SOCIETY
Robert Banker
Forrest Crocker
Edward Danks
Bill Fountain
Carl Schultz F
A. David Seeland
Mary Ann Hove Seeland
FACULTY SOCIETY
Edward Barsum
Mary Moreland Collins
Thomas McInnes
Elizabeth Buddle Willard
BELL TOWER SOCIETY
Arline Belland
Harold Budensiek
Homer Cornish
Lynn Ostrander
David Suetterlein
Richard Troutman
PURPLE & GOLD SOCIETY
Vernon Alexander
Margaret Rogers Austin
Sandra Benson
Marybelle Bennett Chapman
Helen Rodger Greenough
Woodward Henry
Janice Straley Kerchoff
Robert Kurtz
Alice Fehlman Lederhouse
Frieda Nicolai Litzenberg
Elizabeth Patzarian Myers
Ralph Myers
Richard Ross
Esther Unger Stratton
Lois Eisemann Wilson
SUPPORTERS
Charles Atwater
Evie Kammer Brewster
Warren Hartway
Mary Wenger Hearn
Daisy Guldenschuh Hepburn
Lois Bailey James
Dorothy Earl Morris
Paul VanFleet
Arthur Walton
John Zavitz
1954
26%
$3,590 HF
$200
E
$6,100 C
S. W. PAINE SOCIETY
John Brown
DEAN'S SOCIETY
Gloria Green Betters
Nancy Treichler Fountain
T. Glenn McNulty
FACULTY SOCIETY
Robert Baird
BELL TOWER SOCIETY
Merle White Troutman
Foster Williams
PURPLE & GOLD SOCIETY
John Austin
Dorothy Beuter Baldwin
Paul Beavers
Robert Boyer
Johanne Tidswell Burdette
Warren Byerly
Richard Castor
Dallas Decker
Carolyn Makey Eltscher
Louis Eltscher
Kenneth Hall
Elwood Heddon
Ellen Schneider Hill
Le Roy Lundgren
Charles Roughton
Malcolm Starks
Winifred Simpson Straub
Helen Banker Syswerda
William Taylor
SUPPORTERS
Roberta Gordon
Richard Hasler
Wayne Hogue
Grace Kehler
Priscilla Gilde Macy
David Swithers
Patricia Harris Swithers
John Thomas
Scott Webber
Raymond Wiard
Allen Wilcox
1955
23%
$18,016 HF
$100
E
$1,200 C
DEAN'S SOCIETY
George Grisevich
Eleanor Mead La Celle
Ben Saoshiro
Alfred Speirs
FACULTY SOCIETY
John Kotmel
Roger Rider
Ruthella Coile Rider
BELL TOWER SOCIETY
E. Lloyd Prentice
Lorraine Hall Suetterlein
PURPLE & GOLD SOCIETY
William Bicksler
Joan Weiss Boronow
James Chen
Mary Beth Mead Decker
Dolores Downs Hall
Marion Pogoda Harr
Dean Hegarty
Erma Beatty Hegarty
Roger Henderson
Joan Mabes Kurtz
Kenneth McCaw
Martha Mowry Thompson
Ronald Willey
SUPPORTERS
Rachel Frase Bower
Stewart Haviland
Virginia Hooker
Eldon Leroy
Alta Jean Foss Pelkey
June Weiss Ross
Charles Wheeler
1956
28%
$32,034 HF
$300
E
$5,125 C
S. W. PAINE SOCIETY
Robert Cox
Mary Sell Kingdon
PRESIDENT'S SOCIETY
Clair Day
DEAN'S SOCIETY
Gladys Wakkinen Andrews
Ralph Betters
Lee Betts
Frances Spink Filmer
Richard Filmer
Paul Halman
Sally Shea Syme
Eleanor Holden Todd
Blanche Dolphin Woehr
FACULTY SOCIETY
Patty Lutz Baird
Jane Krug Sherman
BELL TOWER SOCIETY
James Gunther
Lois Burls McKnight
Alice King Smith
John Valk
PURPLE & GOLD SOCIETY
Mary McLeman Brown
Zane Fiegl
Gordon Fish
Ronald Hagelmann
Carolyn Curtis Hillegas
Florence Bohman Ott
Shirley Pawling
Bruce Stockin
Frances Allday Stockin
SUPPORTERS
John Banker
Richard Bower
Gail Childs Cook
Patricia Hershberger Fether
James Frase
Sabra Gelatt Frase
Eula Gillette
Elaine Kammer Kemp
Pattie Tysinger Linton
Raymond Smith
1957
32%
$15,560 HF
$77,500 E
$12,775 C
W.J. HOUGHTON SOCIETY
Allene Horne Blanchard
S. W. PAINE SOCIETY
Marilyn Johnson Driscoll
Harold Kingdon
DEAN'S SOCIETY
C. David Finney
Robert Stowell
FACULTY SOCIETY
Lola Haller
Ruth Houghton
Dwight Strum
Janet Swift
BELL TOWER SOCIETY
A. William Banker
Lindol Hutton
June Stevenson Miller
Robert Miller
PURPLE & GOLD SOCIETY
Helen Ott-Reich Baker
Frederick Bennetch
Frances Stine Campbell
Norma Joss Easley
Ann Carrier Fehl
Clifford Garrison
Donald Gordon
Edward Kennedy
Jeanne Smith McCaw
Mary Lee Rodeheaver Moore
Frederick Nagle
Joel Samuels
Frederick Towstik
Martha Cronk Wood
SUPPORTERS
Grace Peterson Anderson
Elsie Peck Batten
Sally Beam Clauss
Phyllis Neal Cooper
Roslyn Doan Dixon
Gladys Douglas
Elizabeth Worster Dunlap
Joyce McLennan Leroy
William Lowery
Samuel Paine
Herbert Reinhardt
Phyllis Molyneaux Reinhardt
Nancy Sacks
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