Ottawa Campus (Newspaper) - May 26, 1933, Ottawa, Kansas 1884 JX vol. 1 The Oldest Student Publication in Kansas 26, 1933 0. U. IS COMPLETING ONE OF BEST YEARS IN ENROLLMENT INCREASE OF 91 OVER 1931-32 Music and Religious Groups Also Play Prominent Part in School Life Ottawa is just completing one of the most successful years since the founding of the institution in 1865. Figures just released from the registrar's office show that are concluding successful Both organizations had of being hosts to the state training conferences this The Life Service League met regularly each Sunday afternoon during the A number of the members of the Ministerial Association have been preaching at Churches near Ottawa this Other organizations which report a successful year include the newly formed Contemporary Affairs the Spanish and French the and Olympian social and the Women's Athletic total enrollment for the 1932-*33 terms was 392, an increase of 91 over the previous Fifteen states and one foreign country are represented in this years student Win Football Championship In athletics the Braves have just completed the most successful all-around year in the history of the Coach proteges won the conference major sport championship for the second consecutive First in football and second in basketball and the three major spouts of the Kansas gave the Braves a total of 13 Wesleyan was second with 12 winning second in first in basketball and third in The football team brought O. U. its first conference championship in many winning all of the conference games and loosing only one outside of the that to Haskell by a 12-6 Five of the Braves were placed on the team and four on the second Senter and backfield are the only lettermen from this years team to be lost by and prospects are bright that the O. U. eleven will repeat next Basketball Season Fair The Braves this year played thru the hardest basketball schedule in Besides the conference games the schedule included such strong teams as Kansas Pittsburg Rockhurst and College of In the conference Ottawa finished second winning six games and losing Of the nineteen games scheduled O. U. won ten and lost Good Track Record In track the Braves had an unusually good winning all four of their duel meets and finishing second in the conference and in a quadrangular meet which included College of Emporia and Altho the number one and two men on last years tennis team were lost by the team coached this year by Prof. J. Lawton Bennett made a fair LaDoyt Gerhold won second place in the conference tournament and two of the doubles teams went as far as the in the Music Department Active The music department was unusually active this Among the outstanding events were the the concerts given by the choir in Ottawa and surrounding the monthly vesper the orchestra concert in radio broadcasts by the male quartette and and recitals by major students in the department of Dramatics Outstanding The Junior Class play this year directed by Mrs. Alice Gordon Wilson was one of the best liked junior plays presented in several The Dramatics Club very successfully staged three one act plays in the Municipal Auditorium with over 1000 people The last dramatic event of the year will be the senior play which will be presented during commencement The May Fete which was staged this year in a beautiful outdoor setting depicted the first revival of the Olympic games in Members of the women's physical education department had parts in the Large Debate Squad Altho Prof. debate had only a few experienced debaters to work with this he had the largest squad of beginners In a number of Most of the debates this year were The members of the squad participated 80 Prof. Ritchie was honored by being chosen governor of Kansas Province of Pi Kappa national honorary at annual meeting held in Pi Kappa was founded on the O. U. In 1913. Groups Prominent C. A. TO BE NEXT WEEK ABOUT 200 GRADS ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND And Other Entertainments Are Planned For Monday Afternoon and Evening Mrs. E. A. Behan Home Mrs. E. A. mother of Dr. W. P. of O. who has been seriously ill at the home of a niece in Kansas City was moved in an invalid coach last week to her at 604 South Cedar 68TH GRADUATION SENIOR STUNT CHAPEL THIS MORNING HELD Rev. R. H. Moorman To Deliver Address Tuesday Sunday About 200 alumni are expected to attend the annual reunion which will be held on the O. U. campus in connection commencement next The groups which will have their reunions this year are the class of 1893, the classes of 1905, 1906, 19.8, the classes of 1924, and the classes of 1930, All others will be grouped in the class of 1492. Monday afternoon the Ward Chapter of alumni will be hosts at a picnic luncheon on the All out of town alumni will be Students are invited but must bring to eat with them or pay a small sum for their chapter is preparing the luncheon and the menu will include meat potato deviled baked pie and iced Misses Lulu Brown and Marie Davis have charge of the entertainment for the alumni which will be held in the arts hall auditorium at 2:30 Monday The program will include the singing of the second act of the opera Martha which was presented in its entirety by the O. U. music department last Naomi Leoti Ellis and Prof. Edgar Kerr will take the parts in the spinning wheel Prentiss who had one of the parts in the opera last year will be unable to be present and his part will be taken by Prof. Other numbers on the program will include a violin concerto by Mrs. Guy O. U. accompanied by the university a stunt by the and a play presented by the following members of the O. U. Players Ruth Lowell Don and Gerald At 6 o'clock Monday the annual alumni banquet will be held in the administration with the alumni entertaining the senior Mr. Paul now associate editor of the International Rotarian will act as The theme of the banquet lis Century of Those who will toasts include Mr. Otto F. principal of Central High Kansas Dr. Roy professor of organic University of Rev. Walter pastor of the First Baptist church of Mr. Ed professor of physical University of Mrs. Ethel Mr. Alberta and Maxine Mr. Ted instructor in English at Kansas State Emporia Will sing a SENIORS TO PRESENT FETE HELD ON AND CAMPUS TO 750 j - DOROTHY HENSHAW AND DORIS PARKS CROWNED QUEEN PEARCE HAVE LEADS j OF THE MAY The sixty-eighth annual commencement exercises for Ottawa university were opened this morning with the presentation of the annual senior stunt chapel in the university This is always one of the most amusing chapel programs of the year with the seniors razzing - 1 faculty and Annual Class Play to be Given in Miss M. M. Macaulay in Charge of memberS of the student May 30-Mrs. Presentation By Women's Physical Wilson Directs i Education Department MANY STUDENTS GAf YEAR FOR $ THIS AMOUNT WILL ALL EXPENSES COV ER TUITION ON FLAT RATE Charge for 12-16 Hours Including All but Entrance Fee is For - The Ottawa University Player's i Club will hold annual banquet Dorothy Henshaw and Jimmie j An estimated crowd of 750 persons Pearce Will have the leads in the j witnessed the annual May Fete pre- ior and which will sented by the women's physical be presented at the Memorial ' cation department of Ottawa Uni- j torium May 30. Mrs. Alice Gordon versity May 15. The fete was held Wilson is directing the just at dusk on the north campus of Others in the cast include John the Doris Kenneth Doris Parks was crowned queen Winifred Jane of the May and Ralph les Harley Norvel Dorothy Henshaw was the lady alld Robert Crilly the Other Jeanne Taylor nas been named 1 court members were Neva Dorothy Alberta Carolyn Brinst tume Edward Mays and Winifred Jane Vera Schroeder managers of and Ralph Adams was chosen to be business manager and Ellis Jackson will handle the The senior play is an annual event and is always one of the high lights of commencement Two Hundred At All School Picnic Alpha Earl and Joseph The queen was elected by the student body while the king and court members were ' | theme of this year's fete centered around the Olympic games of scene represented the stadium in Athens with the king and queen looking on from their Freshman and girls in blue Grecian gowns ' were the The winding of About two hundred students and tne May had its customary plac faculty members attended the an- on the spring picnic held at After the fete a reception was held Conard's park Tuesday afternoon at the Nelson hotel in honor of this In the traditional day A large number of Robert Henry across the parents and friends of the minister of the First Baptist Church were victorious over the university Miss M. cf Topeka who will deliver the freshmen after pulling on even aulay was in terms for several The 18 freshmen chosen to pull on the rope were pulled into the creek which was rather muddy and deep after recent The freshmen were victorious in the baseball They won their first game from the sophomores and then defeated the seniors who had previously won from the cipal commencement address Tuesday On Treasure Hunt at the Nelson Hotel tomorrow ing at six At 8:30 j The last meeting for the year of evening Dr and w p Le Circle O. U. French han wm hold annual was the annual picnic held Tuesday and their parents May 16 at Jesse James The Iota Psi Elects The Iota Psi Self sociation held an election of of members participated in a ure directions being written in I Games and the picnic supper filled the remainder of the In behalf of the Lowell Dunlavy presented Prof. Edith faculty with a Those the Sunday morning the program opens with the senior breakfast which will be held at the Nelson Hotel at 7 Baccalaureate Sunday The baccalaureate sermon will be the present were Doris Doris delivered Sunday morning at sociation an election oi Eleanor Amy First Baptist Church by W P. acting president of the uni for the coming Carol Steiger Maiy Br ns * Faculty Cut Because of a reduced budget next the Ottawa University officials deem lu necessary to cut two temporarily at least from the Prof. J. Lawton physics instructor will take a years leave of absence to attend Kansas University and complete work on his Ph. D. Dr. W. W. Floyd will take over some of classes and other will be temporarily Prof. Edith popular German French will be dropped and Prof. Nelle Buchanan will take her which Miss Buchanan now will be Male Quartet Sings The Ottawa University male consisting Edgar John and Ellis sang several songs at the regular chapel program of last Howard Doman was the Beverly Frances His subject will be Miss Lowell Religion Needed by a Restless Norman Guy At 8 p. m. Sunday Rev. Walter P. Dale Luke and minister of the First t ist Church of Winfield will preach - ihe annual sermon before the Christian There will be special music at both of these Class day exercises for the class of 1933 will be held at the university auditorium Monday at 10 a. m. At this time the class and prophecy will be read and the Gerhold Second In Conference Meet Those elected were Trenna Dorthea vice Dorothy Amy Retiring officers Jeanne Amy vice Trenna Dorothy I Although this has been the first LaDoyt O. U. ranking ten for the the members of nis player won the runner-up organization believe it has been tion at the conference tennis successful ment held at Baker during the con- - - ference track After winning the symbols of the university Win Sweaters set he lost three straight to Presented to the junior the Linquist of annual meeting of the university Linquist takes the place of ] board of trustees will also begin at The following men have qualified berton of ottawa who was last year's 10 for letters in spring sports this | Ingle 0f Ottawa was 1 Kansas Alpha chapter of Pi Kappa ner up last year Both and Delta will hold its annual luncheon pemberton graduated last at the Nelson Hotel Monday at 12:15. won the tennis afternoon and evening will Tennis - | Senter both of be devoted to the entertainment of and | wa drew each other in the first the alumni with Ward Chapter of At a meeting of the track round of the singles Senter Ottawa acting as men Wednesday ' morning Norman won but yas put out in the next Commencement On Campus Jeter and Delbert Wagg were elected round by I Rev. Robert Henry min for next Because of the greatly reduced tuition rates for next year and because of the low of living in it will be many students attend year at a total cost of or this amount indues board and etc. Students who work part time may get by on much less than the above amount of Tuition Reduced The university has reduced tuition to a flate rate of per year or per All and fees including the activity ticket for athletic for the and for the annual are included in this This low tuition coupled with the low cost of board and will enable many students to go to school next year who otherwise would not be able to continue their The only fees which are not in the are the fee of paid once by each new student and the breakage fee in chemistry This latter fee of one or two dollars is refunded at the of the year if nothing is broken the The new charge for tuition which represents savings of to for most students is based on the average student load of 12 to 16 hours Students taking fewer than 12 hours will be charged at the rate of per each hour over 16, students will also pay Board and Room Cheap Board and room rates so that every one can find a suitable at a pleasing in Ottawa University a student's place of living does not affect his social Board and room prices at student vary for to per At the several cooperative houses maintained for O. U. students including one for women operated by the university and several for men and a few for women operated by the students At these the total cost for living per month is or in some cases even Scholarships Available There are three types of scholarship to be offered by the university next The honor scholarship is available to one student in each The requirement is that the student must be in the upper third of the These scholarships are worth over a two year being paid at the beginning of each semester providing an average of B is endowed scholarships are derived from funds left to the university for such They entitle holders to to per The third type of scholarships offered are the service given to student The university maintains several loan funds from which students are enabled to borrow small Many students who attend O. U. work in Ottawa homes and business Some are able to receive their board and room and even part of their tuition in this Elect Maxine Shank Maxine Shank was elected president of the Ottawa University Player's Club for next year at a special meeting of the club held last Friday She succeeds Joe Other officers elected Eleanor Thelma Ardelle und by Linquist I Rev. Room tienry Allen in the matches Gerhold ister of Baptist church of Miss Marie - - in at O. U. Has a Gigilo Speed H. well known ankle bender on O. U. track team has been keeping himself in condition by frequent trips to a certain dance interviewing several of his female training mates we can modify their a divine H. will meet O. U. dancing classes regularly during the summer everyone In the and Senter lost to Linquist and Topeka will give principal address at I sponsor man of Bethany after the commencement day exercises I Wesleyan number one Barker which will be held on the campus and Ottawa number two north of Jones Hall at 10 lost to McKay and j clock Tuesday In case of Baker number one after rain the exercises will be held at the ting a forfeit in the first round First Baptist The seniors faculty members in their caps gowns will form a line in the i Administration building and march to Jones After the exercises there will be a reception at from a McPherson CITY BARBER SHOP i tf Cit 25c Deutsch Class Picnics Prof Edith Elementary German class had a picnic last Thursday night in the west of were The in charge was Dorothy dred Prentiss others Miss Mary V. y ' R. E. KIRKLAND New England Mutual Life PALACE SHOP By the Work One Knows the Jones Hall for all those Gretchen ing the commencement The final number on the com- Matt Max week program will be the John Lowell presentation of the class play charges and * - and 3Lftwr^ac^8err^
