Dr. O. G. Bentley Appointed Dean at Illinois

Dr. O. G. Bentley Appointed Dean at Illinois

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include a letter indicating their desire to enter the contest. This letter must be signed by the major professor and the department head. A carbon copy of' this letter and four additional copies of the abstract should be mailed to the contest chairman on or before March 1. For Manufacturing Section Graduate Student Competition :

Dr. J. H. Gholson, Department of Dairy Science, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana For Production Section Graduate Student Competition : Dr. J. R. Campbell, Department of Dairy Science, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri.

C A L L F O R P A P E R S F O R T H E 1966 A N N U A L M E E T I N G O F T H E AMERICAN DAIRY SCIENCE ASSOCIATION P. M. REAVES, Chairman, Program Committee, A.D.S.A. Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg The 61st Annual Meeting of this Association will be held June 26-29, 1966, at the Oregon State University, Corvallis. Submitted titles and abstracts must be in the hands of the appropriate section officers by March 1. See announcement in September Journal. Dr. 0. G. Bentley Appointed Dean at Illinois Orville G. Bentley was named Dean of the College of Agriculture, University of Illinois, effective September 1, 1965. Dean Bentley was born at Midland, South Dakota, March 6, 1918. His parents were Thomas O. and Ida Marie (Sandal) Bentley. He attended South Dakota. State College, Brookings, and was graduated from there with a B.S. degree in agriculture in 1942. He then attended the University of Wisconsin, where he was a research assistant in the College of Agriculture from 1946 to 1950. He earned the M.S. degree in biochemistry in 1947, O.G. Bentley and the Ph.D. degree in biochemistry in 1950. From 1942 until 1946, he served in the Chemical W a r f a r e Service, U. S. Army, and was discharged with the rank of major. From 1950 to ]958, he was on the staff at the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station, Wooster, and then served as dean of the College of Agriculture, South Dakota State University, from 1.958 until his move to Illinois. Dean Bentley received the American Feed Manufacturers Award in 1958 for outstanding research in the field of large animal nutrition, metabolism studies with animals and bacteria, microbiological assays, and studies on the nutrition and metabolism of rumen microflora. He served as president of the Midwestern section, American Society for Animal Production in 1963.

He is a member of the American Society of Animal Production, American Chemical Society, American Dairy Science Association, American Institute of Nutrition, Sigma Xi, and Phi Kappa Phi. He is the author of about 40 papers that have appeared in recognized scientific journals. His name appears in Who's Who in America and American Men of Science. He has been a member of the committee on animal nutrition, National Academy of Science---National Research Council since 1958. He was a member of the Wooster, Ohio, school board from 1957-58, and was named Young Man of the Year by the Wooster Junior Chamber of Commerce in 1953. He was a member of the editorial board, Journal of Animal Science, 1956-59. He was married to Enolia J. Anderson, September 19, 1942. They have two sons, Peter T. and Craig E. Dr. D. L. ~.spe Retires Dr. Dwight L. Espe, Senior Scientist on the Cooperative State. Research Service, Animal Science Research Program staff, retired September 30. On that day his colleagues presented him with a parchment scroll on which various steps in his professional career were shown in color and appropriate recogD. L. Espe nition of his contributions to agricultural science were summarized. Born and reared on a dairy farm near Storm Lake, Iowa, Dr. Espe spent five years farming