Ernest Victor Heyn ’25

Ernie Heyn died June 28, 1995. He was born in N.Y.C. Oct. 20, 1904, and came to us from Horace Mann School. He was on the freshman wrestling squad. He held important positions on the Tiger Board, the Theatre Intime and the Triangle Club. He roomed all four years with his boyhood friend, Harry Steeger. He was a member of Gateway Club.

After graduate work in the Univ. of Berlin, he joined Mac Fadden Publications, where he became v.p. and editor-in-chief. He was author and editor of Popular Science Books and founded Modern Screen and Sport magazines. He was editor of True Story magazine.

In WWII, he wrote 24 propaganda pieces for the OSS. He retired from the army as a lt. col. He was a member of the Dutch Treat Club and an avid patron the theater, writing several plays. He was on the board of the National Provisioner, a trade paper published in Chicago. He lived in Manhattan and Westport, Conn.

Her married Ethel Kenyon of Beverly Hills in 1942. The class extends sympathy to her; their two daughters, Delma Heyn Marek and Suzy Lockridge; a sister, Edith Myers; three granddaughters; and three great-grandchildren.

The Class of 1925