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Some Stuff I Wrote (2001) H. Morris Williams

Jacksonville developer, is now executive vice president of Arundel Corporation in Baltimore,

Maryland. Scott is now in line to become president of Arundel, a subsidiary of Jacksonville’s
Florida Rock Industries, Inc.

FRIENDS MAKING GOOD_______ Local businessman, Jack Muenchen has seen three of his
longtime friends reach unexpected heights. High school classmate at Moeller High in Ohio, Frank

Brogan, was recently elected Florida Commissioner of Education. His high school football coach
was Jerry Faust who later became head coach at Notre Dame. And when Jack was athletic trainer

for the FSU basketball team, his student manager was Jim Touey, currently the director of Florida’s
mammoth HRS department.

COMMUNITY NEWS... Carl Shafer, former minister at the First Methodist Church here,
has come out of retirement and is now the minister at First Methodist of White Springs. Our family
will always remember and love Carl for his tender visits with sister Maijorie as she lay dying of

cancer... Speaking of White Springs Methodist Church, Virginia Daniels has been a member there

for 79 years and still plays the organ every Sunday. . . James Rumph, 44, who died recently in
Texas, was the son of Albert Rumph who served as County School Superintendent from 1949-57.
James, (“Jimmy”) had been serving as National Director of ASCS in the Department of Agriculture

until he was stricken with cancer. Our sympathy goes to the family.

Foundation Banquet

November 29, 1994

The Columbia Public Schools Foundation’s fifth annual banquet, co-sponsored by Barnett

Bank and Anderson Columbia Company was held Tuesday, November 1, at the Lake City Holiday
Inn. More than 190 educators, business people and guests attended. Dr. Ron Foreman, Foundation

chairman, hosted the event and kept the upbeat program moving briskly throughout the evening.
Board member T. A. Hackney’s eloquent opening prayer asking divine blessings on all
teachers got the evening off to a splendid start. Then CHS student Lit Cole and the “Sweet

Harmony” singers entertained the group so delightfully that several guests felt they should be on

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