The First Forty


The First Forty

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The First Forty Counted October 1937 “We turned back to the list, for it held the key to the future. We were prepared to look at it from an entirely different angle.”

1934 William Wilson, NY 1935 Robert Smith, Akron Silas Bent, CT; Walter Bray, Akron; William Dotson, Akron; Ernest Galbraith, Akron; John (Fitzhugh) Mayo, MD; Henry Parkhurst, NI; Phil Smith, Akron. 1936

Joseph Doppler, Cleveland; Harold Grisinger, Akron; ]ames (1.D.) Holmes, Akron; Harry Lafra, Akron; Thomas Lucas, Akron; Robert Oviatt, Cleveland; Paul Stanley, Akron; Myron Williams, NY 1937

Alvin Borden, Akron; Frank Curtis, Akron; Douglas Delanoy, NJ; Robert Evans, Akron; Wallace Gillam, Akron; William Jones, Cleveland; Paul Kellogg, N]; Frank Krumrine, Akron; Irvin Nelsory Akron; Chester Parke, Akron; Lawrence Patton, Akron; Florence Rankio NI; William Ruddell, NJ; Howard Searl, Akron; Charles Simonson, Akron; Alfred Smith, Akron; Harlan Spencer, Akron; Richard Stanley, Akron; Lloyd Tate, Cleveland; Jane Sturdevant, Cleveland; Earl Treat, Akron; William Van Horn, Akron; Harry Zollars, Akron

“Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high and the wilderness be a fruitful field and the fruitful field be counted for a forest.”

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The Noses Counted in October of 1937 The First Forty AA# NAME SOB FROM

1 BillWilson Dec 34 NY 2 Bob Smith May 35 Akron 3 Bill Dotson June 35 Akron 4 Ernie Galbraith July 35 Akron 5 Henry Parkhurst Sept 35 NJ 6 Walter Bray Sept 35 Akron 7 Phil Smith Oct 35 Akron 8 John Mayo Nov 35 MD 9 Silas Bent Nov 35 CT 10 Harold Grisinger Jan 36 Akron 1’l Paul Stanley Jan 36 Akron 12 Tom Lucas Feb 36 Akron 13 Myron Williams Apr 36 NY 14 Joseph Doppler Apr 36 Cleveland 15 Robert Oviatt June 36 Cleveland 16 Harry Latta July 36 Akron 17 James Holmes Sept 36 Akron 18 Alfred Smith Jan 37 Akron 19 Alvin Borden Jan 37 Akron 20 Howard Searl Jan 37 Akron 21 William Ruddell Feb 37 NJ 22 Douglas Delanoy Feb 37 NJ 23 Robert Evans Feb 37 Akron 24 Frank Curtis Feb 37 Akron 25 Jane Sturdevant Feb 37 Cleveland 26 Richard Stanley Mar 37 Akron 27 Harry Zollars Mar 37 Akron 28 Harlan Spencer Apr 37 Akron 29 Wallace Gillam Apr 37 Akron 30 Lloyd Tate June 37 Cleveland 31 William Jones June 37 Cleveland 32 Chester Parke June 37 Akron 33 Lawrence Patton June 37 Akron 34 Paul Kellogg July 37 NJ 35 Earl Treat July 37 Akron 36 William Van Horn July 37 Akron 37 Florence Rankin Sept 37 NJ 38 Charles Simonson Sept 37 Akron 39 lrvin Nelson Sept 37 Akron 40 Frank Krumrine Sept 37 Akron

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