. The Palm of Alpha Tau Omega. JAMES M. DOUGLAS Governor appoints him to the Supreme Court of Missouri the 1921 that he took his degree atWashington University law school. From 1921 until the time of his elec-tion to the Circuit Court he was affiliatedwith the firm of Nagel, Kirby, Orrick &Shepley of St. Louis. He is a member ofthe St. Louis, Missouri, and AmericanBar Associations. But 41 years old, he is unmarried andlives at 4305 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis. PHIL MITCHELL IS AWARDEDMEDAL FOR HEROIC CONDUCT Phil Mitchell, of Rock Island, 111.,who is Worthy Sentinel of the Dukechapter had the sing
. The Palm of Alpha Tau Omega. JAMES M. DOUGLAS Governor appoints him to the Supreme Court of Missouri the 1921 that he took his degree atWashington University law school. From 1921 until the time of his elec-tion to the Circuit Court he was affiliatedwith the firm of Nagel, Kirby, Orrick &Shepley of St. Louis. He is a member ofthe St. Louis, Missouri, and AmericanBar Associations. But 41 years old, he is unmarried andlives at 4305 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis. PHIL MITCHELL IS AWARDEDMEDAL FOR HEROIC CONDUCT Phil Mitchell, of Rock Island, 111.,who is Worthy Sentinel of the Dukechapter had the singular honor of beingcalled to Chicago to receive an honoraward for life saving. Phil is an EagleScout and the award was given for risk- 154 THE PALM, April, 1937 ing his life in saving a youngster fromdrowning in the Mississippi River. The award was given by the CombatMedal Mens Association. This associa-tion is composed of those men in theUnited States who have received eitherthe Congressional Medal or the Dis-. PHIL MITCHELL Bisks his life to save amotlier tinguished Service Cross. Captain EddieRickenbacker, the famed war ace, madethe presentation at a broadcast meetingin the Hotel Morrison. The James Award for Heroic Conduct wasgiven to Brother Mitchell and anotherscout. Captain Rickenbacker, in the presen-tation ceremony, said of the heroic sav-ing: ^The citation for the medal beingawarded you tonight tells how younearly lost your life trying to keep theyoungster afloat till help finally reachedyou. You risked your life to save thatof another in peril. I know of no bettertribute to such bravery than the wordsuttered by the great Leader nearly 2000years ago when He said:— Greater lovehath no man than this . . that he lajdown his life for his friend. North Carolina Xi is justly proud ofBrother Mitchell and joins its congratu-lations to those already expressed for hisexceptional conduct.—^Jac/c Perry. PENNELL PROMOTED BY I. B. M. Recognition of the outstanding wor
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