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What ever became of the class of 1951? |
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Kenneth B. Creasy was born in Barbourville, Kentucky, on October 7, 1932. He graduated from Willis in 1951 and from Ohio Wesleyan in 1955, then attended a year of grad school at Ohio State. Ken taught Social Studies at Willis during the 1957 and 1958 school years. The political bug got him when he was elected to the Delaware City Council at age 23. He went on to become vice mayor, a state representative from 1959 to 1972 and a Delaware County commissioner from 1985 to 1988. He was director of the Ohio Department of Public Welfare from 1977 to 1982, having served as Assistant Director before that. Ken passed away in June, 1992, of a heart attack. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, and two brothers. |
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His faculty picture from the 1958 Delhi. |
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From the March 27, 2002 The Delaware Gazette: Douglas H. Dittrick, chairman of Ohio Wesleyan University's Board of Trustees, received the Distinguished FIJI Award from Phi Gamma Delta fraternity at the Greek organization's annual dinner Saturday. The award is the highest given by the fraternity. Dittrick, a 1951 Willis High School graduate and a member of OWU's class of 1955, is president and chief executive officer of |
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Douglas Communications Corp. II, based in New Jersey. He also is a past president of Phi Gamma Delta International Fraternity. 4/7/02 |
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Another honor was bestowed on Oct. 6, 2008. Doug was honored as an inductee into the Delaware City Schools Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame. Click here to read his page in the program. 10/22/08 |
