Staff roster and masthead for April 26 1918 newspaper
The notice lists the editor in chief Nellie Eikenberry and staff editors Yandell Cline Esther Myer Marion Ross and others. Also shows publicity manager and business and circulation personnel with names and roles. Dated April 26 1918 issue number 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Book
Nellie Eikenberry
Yandell Cline
Esther Myer
Marion Ross
Jesse Wolford
Richard Crecraft
Marguerite Campbell
Katherine Book
Pleasant Hopfman
Andres Sendon
Greater Franklin aims and Liberty Bond push
The piece mocks war rhetoric and calls for Liberty Bonds, criticizes German defeatism, and scolds idle talkers while praising the glee club and open seasons for high school ecommencements.
Final Plans for Annual College Dinner Unveiled
The college prepares for its annual dinner on a Friday night in May. The program aims to attract many students with basketball letters, a Student Gounedseng prize, and the dedication of the 125 star service flag. Local talks may replace a visiting speaker. alumni and nonstudents are urged to attend.
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Fickel
Social event head plans yearlong college activities
The head of the college supervises events for the year. Those who attend once are likely to return, signaling a successful program and ongoing social engagement within campus life.
War life in Washington and Go To College drive
Washington centers war work as plans and orders are issued while crowds pack offices and hotels. The piece urges sacrifice, equal pay for war work, and unity to win the war, plus Indiana’s Go To College campaign urging seniors to attend college next fall to supply trained personnel. Willie Kingsolver attended Kirklin high school commencement exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
College l
Ralph V. Spilit
Indiana University
Clevenger
Peru
Logansport
Noblesville
Phurher
Greenwood
Edinburg
Willie Kingsolver
Kirklin High School
Athletic Schedules for Franklin and Nearby Colleges
The April to May track schedule lists Earlham DePauw Hanover Wabash and Indiana University events at Franklin with dates including April 27 and May 11 15 23 24 25 plus Crawfordsville Richmond and Hanover venues. It names Richmond Virginia and Crawfordsville as locations for meetups and includes May 4 and May 7 as additional matchups.
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Earham
Franklin
DePauw
Penne
Hanover
Wabash
Crawfordsville
Buller
Indiana University
Earlham
Richmond
Track
Franklin College rep runs Go To College tour in Indiana
Revi oh W. Clevenger, acting for Franklin college, has visited the northern Indiana region this past week to promote the Go To College campaign now active in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revi Oh W. Clevenger
Franklin College
Indiana
Franklin College Glee Club Hosts Fort Harrison Guests
Wm. White and Sergi from Fort Benjamin Harrison attended the Franklin College glee club home concert Tuesday night with ex ’18 despatches noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. White
Sergi, Il. Dages
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Franklin College Glee Club
Personal News From Fairmount and Surrounding Areas
Fred Robertson of Fairmount visited the Phi Alpha II house last weekend. Irene Barcus, ex 12, has returned to Wabash from visiting friends here. Katherine MaGaw and guest Miss Baumgart of Warsaw toured the dormitory Wednesday. Charles Overstreet, recently at the Annapolis naval preparatory school, returned home and took the entrance exam for Annapolis. He will resume college studies for now. Benjamin F. Kinnick, ex 17, of Camp Taylor, on ten day furlough visiting his sister Mary at the dorm. He completed the third officers training camp and was recommended for second lieutenant. ten day leave granted to all successful candidates.
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Winng
America
Charles Bennet Foster
Patriotic News Service
National Committee of Patriotic Societies
Washington, D. C
Washington
Germany
Bood
Fred Robertson
Fairmount
Phi Alpha II
Irene Barcus
Wabash
Charles Overstreet
Naval
Annapolis
Ust
Benjamin F. Kinnick
Camp Taylor
Mary
Mr. Kinnieck
Photographic Show of My Four Years in Germany Arrives in Franklin
Franklin and Johnson county residents may view a photographic presentation of My Four Years in Germany at the Franklin Opera House on Thursday and Friday May 2 and 3. Written by James W. Gerard the American ambassador reveals German plotting and treachery behind a veil of secrecy and highlights the wartime warning he issued to the United States.
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Franklin and
Johnson County
Germany
Franklin Opera House
James W. Gerard
Amflia
Gerard
America
Seven Teams Represent Five Counties In Sectional Track Meet
Seven high school teams from five counties will compete at Goodell field on May 17 in the sectional track meet. Final arrangements are led by Coach Thurber and Prof. Roberts. Johnson and Morgan counties each field two teams, Martinsville joins the field with its town’s husky group, and Shelby Rush and Henry counties each send one team. The district winner advances to Purdue a week after the local meet.
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Cougeries
Goodell Field
Thurber
Roberts
Johnson County
Morgan County
Martinsville
Shelby
Rush
Henry Counties
Purdue
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Glee Club
von Hindy
Verdun
Western Front
der Wbggs
Katherine MaGaw
Miss Baumgart
Warsaw
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