meeting in San Francisco. The mem- bers of those groups recruited 372 new members to the Society during the past year. The reception was held to recognize their efforts. In a drawing held during the reception, Richard F. Thanasse, HartsviUe Oil Mill, and Horace P. (Bud) Gormley, Hoffman- LaRoche Inc., won $100 U.S. savings bonds; Douglas A.. Cavanagh, Pilot Chemical Co.; Stanley P. Clark, Texas A&M University; and Richard Schoen- feld, Grindsted Products Inc., each won a $50 U.S. savings bond. �9

Hospitality Room drew good attendance throughout meeting.

Four new

emeritus members

Four long term members of AOCS have officially become emeritus mem- bers. The special classification exempts them from paying basic membership dues, while they retain full member- ship privileges.

The new emeritus members are Ralph Hutchins, Wilfred Frech, F.R. Earle and Ralph C. Christiansen.

Exhibit door prize winners

Winners of door prizes selected at the San Francisco meeting included: B.R. Johnson, Campbell Soup, golf clubs; Randall Wood, Texas A&M University, portable color television receiver; and cash prizes, Ethel Mae Johnson, E1 Cerrito, CA; Irma Evans, Kingsport, TN; and William J. John- son, Memphis, TN. �9

45 enter golf tournament

Forty-five persons entered the AOCS Golf Tournament held during the 70th annual meeting in San Francisco.

Jack Snow of Calbiochem-Behring had the low gross score with an 85; Pedro Malabrigo of French Oil Mill Machinery Co. had the low net handi-

cap (Callaway System) with a 75. Each received a golf jacket.

Bob Wiggins of Humko-Sheffield also received a jacket for the longest drive on Hole No. 14, 275 yards. Louis Richardson of Giltrol won a put ter for being closest to the pin on Hole No. 8.

All participants received golf balls donated by U.S. Filter while tee prizes were donated by Nettco Agitator, Sullivan Systems, CPC International, Nu-Chek Prep, Goulds Pumps, Chemi- neer Agitator, Viking Pump Co., and Brooks Instruments.

The annual meeting for decades included a golf tournament, but the practice had disappearect in recent years. �9

Main ballroom was location of gala banquet.

Cherries Jubilee via cable car was ban- quet dessert.

Shari Lewis and Lambchop entertained at banquet.

AOCS Honored Students for 1979.

498A J. AM. OIL CHEMISTS' SOC., July 1979 (VOL. 56)