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Newspaper

Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1918

Page

3

Franklin college votes on Food for France drive

Franklin college students will vote on the Food for France proposition in the coming days. Faculty approve the plan to conserve food and send funds to Paris via the Service de Sante. Co ed and male students organize to raise funds by selling perishable foods and growing produce for dorm use, with organizers named to lead the effort.

Franklin College Food For France Edward Middleton Food For France Fund Franklin Sam O. K France Paris Service de Sante W. A. Burton Agnes White Richard Payne

Officers Conference of College M C A Units at Purdue

The annual officers conference of the college M C A units from Indiana, held at Purdue over Friday and Saturday, drew about 70 delegates from 17 colleges. DePauw sent a faculty member but not a student delegate. Representatives included Howard Myers, Ralph Thurston, and Prof. Roberts from Franklin. The gathering focused on plans for next year's local college associations, adopting Northfield program details, and raising another Students' Friendship Fund.

M.C. Avs Indiana Purdue Hanover Taylor DePauw Franklin Howard Myers Ralph Thurston Roberts Northfield

Ticket books replace membership cards for season access

Manager Burton introduces coupon tickets for baseball and track season entry. Detach a ticket from the book and give it to the gate keeper. tickets bear your name and are transferable. If the book runs out early, cash admissions apply. Visit Manager Burton before the first game Friday.

Burton Ro Yari

New Students Enroll as Classes Expand This Week

Twelve new enrollees join forty five already signed up as more students return from encement. The list includes Custer Baker Bargersville Ferrol Green Trafalgar Gladys Renner Edinburg Ida May Hedrick Edinburg Yda Nordloh North Vernon Carl Meger North Vernon Ardis Mote Hayden Inez Nordloh North Vernon Deleie Peters Milan Blinche Perry Waldron Zanie Haban St. Paul Mary Wiley Young America.

Custer Baker Bargersville Ferrol Green Trafalgar Gladys Renner Edinburg Ida May Hedrick Yda Nordloh North Vernon

Women Update Registration Card Rules

Women may change or add to their registration cards at any time. Summaries of local registration cards are to be sent to state headquarters. The information will be accessible to state and federal officials and other authorized agencies.

Four Go to Camp From Franklin County

Franklin county announces the last draft call sending forty seven men to Camp Taylor. John Grinstead of Vernon and Jeareld Truman of Tra Falgar depart tomorrow for training. Omer Dayton left yesterday for service with the glee club. Darnall Martin, Y M C A vice president and baseball catcher, will enter Purdue Saturday for an engineer corps camp.

Franklin John Grinstead Jeareld Truman Camp Taylor Grinstead Vernon Truman Trafalgar Omer Dayton Dayton Glee Club Darnall Martin Purdue Engineer's Corps

Founders Day State Luncheon for Pi Beta Phi Fraternity

The annual Founders Day state luncheon of the Pi Beta Phi fraternity will be held Saturday afternoon from 1 30 to 4 00 at Geiger's in Indianapolis. Attending from the local Pi Phi chapter are Ruth Graham Mary Beard Anne Tedford Ruth Richey Katherine Book Glyde Knox Elsie Ensley Aline Hoot Marie Griffith Martha Boaz Nellie Miller Dally Wells Reba Bryson Ruth Williams Helen Glessner Carol Meiks Helen Milles Opal Wright Pauline Hunt Martha Miller and Gene L Range. Afterward Butler College Indiana Beta chapter will host open house for the three Indiana Pi Phi chapters at Miss Weaver's home 635 North Pennsylvania street Indianapolis from 5 00 to 7 00 p m.

Pi Beta Phi Geiger's Indianapolis Focal Pi Vhi Ruth Graham Mary Beard Anne Tedford Ruth Richey Katherine Book Glyde Knox Elsie Ensley Aline Hoot Marie Grifith Martha Boaz Nellie Miller Dally Wells Reba Bryson Ruth Williams Helen Glessner Carol Meiks Helen Milles Opal Wright Pauline Hunt Martha Miller Gene-L@jrange Indiana Beta Butler College Indiana Pi Phi Miss Weaver Pensylvania Street

Epidemic Relieved As Grips and Pneumonia Improve

Grip and pneumonia sufferers show improvement with most grip patients able to return to classes this week. Current sick list includes Elva MacDaniels Elsworth Yarian and Mildred Byers. Willie Kingsolver still ill with pneumonia while Yarian remains down with pneumonia and Byers expects to return next week.

Elva MacDaniels Elsworth Yarian Mildred Byers Willie Kingsolver Yarian

Campaign Launched For Franklin College Expansion

The article outlines plans for a new science building with a biology wing on the second floor including four general and one special labs, two classrooms, two offices and a dark room, and a chemistry wing on the last floor with two special and four general labs, two offices, two classrooms and a dark room. It notes apparatus will be purchased separately, with a call for a $20 000 to $25 000 gift for physics equipment and praises President Goodwell’s push toward a “Greater Franklin.”

Goodwell Franklin Franklin College

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