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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1919

Page

1

No Junior Annual to Be Published This Year

Franklin College board of directors finance committee decides no Junior Annual for the year due to high printing costs. A substitute plan proposes a June glorified edition of The Franklin with 150 toward the project and a 50 to 75 page booklet including usual features.

Franklin College Board of Directors Citizens National Bank Franklin Fred Robertson Board of Directors Indianapolis Goodell Finance Committee

Chicago firm design buildings for Franklin College

Coolidge and Hodgedon of Chicago have been retained to plan six new buildings as part of Franklin College’s five year movement and future expansion. The contract was signed after the board of directors met in Indianapolis. The firm is known for projects at the University of Chicago Harvard University and the University of Nebraska.

Coolidge and Hodgedon Chicago Franklin College Franklin Indianapolis Coolidge and Hodgedon United States University of Chicago Harvard University University of Nebraska

Night lighting boosts egg production by Professor Johnston

Professor John ston and wife raise four White Leghorn hens and solved winter quiescence by installing high powered electric lights in the hen house. The hens now lay more eggs after dusk, transforming long winter days into productive mornings aided by their owner’s ingenuity.

Professor Johnston Johnston

Hanover College resigns from Indiana Collegiate Athletic Association

Hanover College has resigned from the I C A A following a meeting of athletic directors in Indianapolis. The action, communicated by a letter to Coach Thurber, cites general reasons and notes long inadequate representation. A jeering mislabeling as Hanover’s official delegate occurred during the session amid controversy over Hanover’s status.

Hanover College Indiana Collegiate Athletic Association Downstate College Indianapolis Athletic League Hanover Thurber

Combined Christmas Party Of YMCA And YWCA

The annual YMCA and YWCA Christmas parties were fused into a single joint meeting Thursday evening. Rev. Br. H. Kent of the Baptist church led devotional services and spoke on Christmas of Today. The event closed with eats music and holiday cheer.

BR. H. Kent The Baptist Church Kent

Freshmen Franklin Proposes Semi open Sorority Rush

The Freshman Franklin calls for a semi open rush system at Franklin College, arguing it benefits the school, the girls, and the sororities. It urges all rush events in the first week of matriculation with open bidding and earlier summer discussion to reduce secrecy and ease alooofness.

Franklin Franklin College

Dormitory club splits over mixed town and dorm memberships

Ni San, previously an organization for Dormitory Freshmen, voted to admit town first year girls. Vacancies will be filled by Franklin Freshmen eligible for Nipponses. Initiation and ritualized signs planned after holidays. Student Council approved a tentative basketball schedule and football letters for fourteen players.

Jclub Ni San Franklin Nipponses Order

Discharged S A T C Soldiers Reenlist After Year

About two hundred Camp Franklin S A T C soldiers who received their discharges on December 21 1978 are shown reenlisting a year later. The event contrasts their farewell with today as many of the same men prepare to resume service.

Camp Franklin

Franklin College to Establish Permanent Summer School

The Franklin College board at the Claypool Hotel in Indianapolis decided the summer school will be a permanent institution. It will expand in scope, pay regular full time salaries to instructors, and follow plans approved for 1919. The program runs April 6 to July 34 with options for two thirds and half semester credits.

Seasion Franklin College Claypool Indianapolis Goodell Sherwood

One More Left Planned For Friday Show

January 16 is set for the final Student Council movie night. Ped Huffman promises to secure the best film for the closing show while Destiny was the fifth program featuring college music and a town crowd. Ray Andrews delivered a bag solo during intermission.

Ped Huffman Ray Andrews

Curriculum Shakeup Lets Math History Move to Electives

A major curriculum redesign takes effect next semester. Mathematics and European history drop from required to elective, with Group II rising to twenty hours and Group III to twenty hours. Pre media and pre engineering courses are added, guiding toward a Bachelor of Science degree.

Christmas vacation could boost basketball eligibility

The article discusses how Christmas break may help ineligible players regain academic standing by making up twelve hours of regular work after holidays. It notes exams after holidays and that many athletes trailing in subjects have already begun make up classes, with hopes for a stronger squad this season.

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