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Newspaper

Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1919

Page

3

Historians Back League Of Nations At Indiana Meet

The History Section of the Indiana State Teachers Association met in Indianapolis. Speakers favored a league of nations and urged congressional action, with Dr James A Woodburn defending the constitutionality of the league and Dr C E Coleman supporting the cause. Resolutions were adopted and sent to the U S Senate and Indiana newspapers.

Indiana State Teachers Association Claypool Indianapolis Bogardus The State Normal Moran Purdue H. A. Sherwood Franklin Paul Howorth League of Nations James A. Woodburn Indiana University C. E. Coleman Butler Woodburn Coleman Harlow Lindley Earlham Mistory Senate of U. S Indiana

Chemistry Department Presents History of the Field

The Scientific Association met Wednesday night with a program led by the Department of Chemistry. Members discussed the history of chemistry at length, featuring Roy Hunter, Helen Glessner, Hazel Keller, Raymond Moeller, Richard Payne, Jasper Scott, Warren Winchester, Ralph Thurston, and Schenck Wainecott in the discussion.

Scientific Association Chemistry Roy Hunter Helen Glessner Hazel Keller Raymond Moeller Richard Payne Jasper Scott Warren Winchester Ralph Thurston Schenck Wainecott

Sorority Initiations Spread Across Several Chapters

Sororities held initiations last week with Pi Beta Phi at Marthena Drybread's home last Friday. Initiates include Gladys Rudd Indianapolis Mary Purviance Fairmount Hazel Workman Bloomfield Ruth Cook New Bethel Mabel Pruitt Edinburg Ellen Payne Blanche White Marjorie Young Pauline Shutters Bethel Webb Franklin. Tata Psi Nu initiated on Saturday: Mary Kerlin Franklin Mary Graham Lebanon Nelle Davis Westport Louise Constable Goodland Rovene Rinehart Rochester.

Pi Beta Phi Marthena Drybread Gladys Rudd Indianapolis Mary Purviance Fairmount Hazel Workman Bloomfield Ruth Cook New Bethel Mabel Pruitt Edinburg Ellen Payne Blanche White Marjorie Young Pauline Shutters Bethel Webb Franklin Tata Psi Nu Mary Kerlin Mary Graham Lebanon Nelle Davis Westport Louise Constable Goodland Rovene Rinehart Rochester

Co-eds Use Indoor Baseball In Spring Athletics Pause

The spring athletic program for the coeds under Miss Marion Chard has started with indoor baseball and some track events. Outdoor play is expected soon but no definite program is set for track and field beyond discus, shot put, and pole vault.

Marion Chard

Wigs and Queues Stage Victory Play in Edinburg and Franklin

The one act play Lest We Forget or The Liberty Loan was staged Tuesday and Thursday nights to boost Johnson county Victory Loan drive. Opal Wright led as Rose Marion with a cast including Agnes White and Dolly Wells. the production drew strong local support and helped the county go over the top.

Liberty Loan Edinburg Franklin Johnson County She - Rose Marion Roswell County France Opal Wright Rose Marion Red Cross Peter Gregg Davis Harrizon Mrs. Barnard Woman’s Liberty Loan Committee Agnes White Emily Dolly Wells Billy Jack Throckmorton Sarah Catherine Ruthven

Local Professor Named to Indiana Pilgrim Landing Celebration Committee

Dr. H. N. Sherwood head of the political science department is named among fifty appointees to organize Indiana’s celebration of the Pilgrim Fathers landing tencentenary by Governor James P. Goodrich. Delta Delta Delta begins tomorrow at the home of Glennie Vandivier.

H. N. Sherwood Indiana James P. Goodrich Delta Delta Delta Glennie Vandivier

Intercollegiate Debate Plans Off For Semester

The Debating Club met to discuss future activities as no intercollegiate debates will be held this spring. An internal upper classmen versus lower classmen debate may occur soon with debaters chosen and the topic and date to be announced. The $10 prize from a prior Webster Literary Society debate will fund Almanack expenses.

Debating Webster Literary Society

Enrollments Open For Summer Session At State College

Regular and summer school students may enroll. Names read include Lester Abel Franklin John Arthur Kokomo Custer Baker Bargersville Mable Beaman Gosport Blanche Berryman Greenwood Rachel Bicknell Bicknell Thelma Brummett Morgantown Mary Jane Burnett Gosport Helen Cade Sandborn Anna Campbell Nashville Joseph Campbell Shelbyville Ruby Campbell Nashville Mary Chappell Montgomery Elsie Clary Whiteland Marguerite Core Whiteland Ralph Drego Edinburg Ruth Foglesong Bargersville Hadel Wasees Simon Barrett Anderson Ales Maz Hayden Carl Meger Hayden Gladys Musselman Franklin Edna Nicholas Holton Ida Nordloh Hayden Inez Nordson Hayden E R Skillman Fairland Blanche Slayback Clayton Susie Van Winkle Bristow Burton Walker Columbus Edith Williams Fairland Hazel Shook Galveston Frances Moss Galveston.

Lester Abel Franklin John Arthur Kokomo Custer Baker Bargersville Mable Beaman Gosport Blanche Berryman Greenwood Rachel Bicknell Bicknell Thelma Brummett Morgantown Mary Jane Burnett Helen Cade Sandborn Anna Campbell Nashville Joseph Campbell Shelbyville Ruby Campbell Mary Chappell Fairland Blanche Slayback Clayton Susie van Winkle Bristow Burton Walker Columbus Edith Williams Hazel Shook Galveston Frances Moss

War letters from University of Michigan student to Franklin

Lieut Roy W Johnson from Michigan describes living with a French family during service. He notes Johnson’s wartime exploits at Soissons and Chauteau Thierry, his athletic feats, and experiences with fellow soldiers from major to private. The letter ends with wishes for Franklin and school pride.

Roy W. Johnson University of Michigan Johnson Penn Klyver Franklin United States Wil Nelp

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