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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1919

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Indiana Collegiate Athletic League to Meet in Indianapolis

The annual meeting of representatives from Indiana colleges in the I C A L will convene at the Central Y M C A in Indianapolis on Saturday December 13. Debates include enlarging membership, track meet formats, and adherence to Western Conference rules. Current members listed include Butler Franklin Wabash Earlham Hanover Rose Poly and State Normal.

Indiana Collegiate Athletic League Central Y. M. C. A Indianapolis The Gilbert Rose Poly Cragwall Wabash Thurber Franklin Butler Earlham Hanover Hose Poly State Normal

Architects to plan Franklin College buildings and landscape

A nationally known architectural firm has been selected by a Board of Directors committee to design and group all Franklin College buildings with landscaping, in cooperation with the Northern Baptist Convention. The firm name remains private as contracts are pending.

Goodell East Central States United States Northern Baptist Convention Btrecture Grafton,Johnson A. A. Alexander Franklin Roberts Deppe Smith Claypool Hotel Indianapolis

Fences to Be Built in College Library

Impressive rites will attend the lending of a reserve shelf book at Shirk Hall library next week. Two special reserve shelves will be built at either side of the charging desk with fences around them to restrict access to the librarian or a user accompanied by the librarian. Each reserve book checked out will be logged with the user’s name to prevent loss or misplacement.

Shirk Hall

Ni San Dorm Freshmen Club Chooses Secret Japanese Name

Freshman dormitory residents form a new Jap club and adopt Ni San as its mysterious name. Members reveal little about its origin or meaning while planning symbols and insignia. The yellow chrysanthemum is set as the club flower with further details to be decided at the next meeting.

Poor Butterfly Hari-Kari Hayakawa Nippon

Presidents of Indiana College Presidents Form Group

A proposed permanent organization of presidents from Indiana church colleges is being formed during the Christmas vacation. A meeting in Indianapolis last Tuesday created an executive committee chaired by Butler’s Hower with Goodell and Good of Indiana Central University. Representatives from Hanover Earlham Oakland City Taylor Evansville Franklin Butler and Indiana Central attended. about sixteen Protestant institutions may join to discuss administration issues beyond social aims.

Indiana Goodell Indianapolis Interchurch Hower Butler Good Indiana Central University Hanover Earlham Oakland City College Taylor University Evansville College Franklin, Butler

Alumni Day Committee Named for Commencement Festivities

Prof Warren J Yount Miss Miriam Deming and Hugh Vandivier announced by Prof Harriet Palmer as the Alumni Association committee to arrange Tuesday night commencement festivities. The group will organize the alumni banquet class reunions and related events as part of Alumni Day planning.

Warren J. Yount Miriam Deming Hugh Vandivier Herriott Palmer Alumni Association Aon

Students Debate Sorority Rush System Now

Twelve college voices weigh pros and cons of current rushing, with calls to move rush earlier in the year. respondents cite stress and disruption but split on change, suggesting options from end of first month to near school start and even emulation of fraternity-style formats.

Hoefen Constable Beeinnine Myra Carter Joseph McGlare Harriet McFarren Wallace Beck Ord Arthur

College Life Echoes Betty Brown's Books

Freshman coeds find Franklin a wonderful place as rush looms. They discover crowds, rides, and new friendships in a lively college scene echoing lively Betty Brown tales. The piece ends with a note that the story continues on the next page.

Franklin College

Franklin College Men Not Forming Separate Legion Post

Franklin college men will not establish a distinct American Legion post. Many joined the Franklin chapter formed at Kiwanis rooms after the Fall Frolic. Prof Dwight Heath led the effort, noting no future service men remain in school after current classes graduate, allowing possible affiliation changes later.

Franklin College American Legion Franklin Kiwanis Club Army Navy Dwight Heath Franklin Post

Foodfest Off Old Indiana Banquet Called Off

The Indiana Intercollegiate Press Association cancels its fall banquet planned for Indianapolis due to heavy workload and statewide conflicts. The spring convention will be held at Purdue University in April with date to be announced.

State Press Association Indians Intercollegiate Press Association Indianapolis Mminces Butler Press Club Indiana University Paul E. Reed Purdue The Indiana Intercollegiate Press Association Purdue University

College Treasurer Delivers Notable Y M G A Talk

Will A Burton Franklin College treasurer spoke about the life and spirit of the institution during his nine and a half years there. His observances on its general trend were refreshingly novel and perhaps the best talk of the year. The College Quartet sang.

Franklin College Will A. Burton Burton

Franklin College Struggles as Coal Supply Runs Low

Franklin College faces a critical coal shortage with only ten days of fuel left in the heating plant bins. The school awaits Big Four Railroad Co. approval of requisitions amid a nationwide coal miners strike that halts deliveries. Farmers Elevator Co. has exhausted winter supplies and cannot source more due to rail congestion and prior confiscations.

Big Four Railroad Co Franklin College United States Farmers’ Elevator Co

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