War Conference at Franklin Draws Johnson County Attention
Johnson county war conference events run from 9 am to 3 pm with a county wide rally at 3 pm in Franklin. Educational, fraternal, and women’s sections feature speakers from Indiana University and local leaders. Dr. Woodburn and Judge Orbison headline sessions. British officer Lt Hector Macquarrie to speak at the rally.
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Franklin
J. A. Woodburn
Indiana University
Saac Strauss
RS. Wrent
Stramps
Ordanieatios
GC. M. Curry
Indiana State Normal
Woodburn
Public Library
Charles Orbison
Hugh Metubney
Indianapolis
D. W. Gillaspy
Vida Newsom
Columbus
Defense Council
Opera House
Goodell
Treat
Eugene Pulliam
Hector Macquarrie
France
Pullians
America
Local Student Submits Poem For Franklin College Anthology
Leslie E. Dunkin finishes a poem titled War to represent Franklin College in the third volume of the College Anthology. The contest aims to include the best verses from U.S. colleges, with Franklin hoping more students compete for a spot in the 1947-1918 issue.
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Leslie E. Dunkin
Franklin
Dunkin
Franklin College
Boston
United States
Mary Plans Not to Return to School for Next Semester
Franklin faces a net loss of ten to twenty students as the new term starts Monday. Eleven students will leave for reasons tied to the war while four new ones may enroll. Some old students have not signed up yet and two hundred ten have registered though only about seventy have seen the treasurer.
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Franklin
Aboui
Abe
Franklin's Roll of Honor List of alumni in national service
The Franklin announces a large list of more than one hundred former students serving in the national service, headed by five majors and numerous lieutenants and sergeants. The paper invites readers to report omissions and notes the effort to compile a precise roster for the sewing department's service flag.
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Prin
Franklin Collége
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The
Franklin
Uncle Sam
William G. Everson
Harry Mack
W. H. Unverson
Geo. Guthrie
Arthur Wilson
Elijah A. Arthur
John W. Bailey
George A. Barnett
John Barnett
Y. ML G
Jesse Behymer
Toward Book
Bruce L. Bowen
Raskin S. Bunnell
Julian J. Carter
Reyhur Chamberlain
Harvey W. Chandler
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Reuben A. Craig
Ralph Deupree
Khmer UL Bits
Yom
Virgil L. Eikenberry
Five Cars of Coal Arrived This Week at the College
Five coal cars arrived this week boosting the college supply. Purchasing Agent Will A. Burton said fuel stores now cover more than two weeks, easing shortages. The college has lent coal to Franklin Manufacturing, Needham school, factories, and homes, with government use and more cars on order.
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Will A. Burton
Franklin Manufacturing Company
Colege
Needham
Glee Club Plans Wartime Benefit and New Feature Acts
The glee club will practice next week to finalize a concert program. Prof Bernault suggests unusual stunts to accompany the songs. Royal cartoonist Overstreet adds chalk talk and imported material from Texas entertainers. Manager Vandivier seeks spring tour dates to aid war efforts. Roy D. Hunter of Columbus enrolled Thursday.
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Glee Club
Bernault
Royal
Charlies Overstreet
Overstreet
Pasy
Texas
Vandivier
Franklin Defeats DePauw In Sensational Floor Battle
In a fast paced Franklin College victory, the Franklin five edged DePauw 33 to 24 on Franklin floor. Hatton led Franklin with six field goals as Campbell and Moeller anchored defense and Ross battled throughout. Substitutions and coach remarks framed a tense finish as Franklin remains in I GAL championship contention.
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Franklin
Franklin College
DePauw
Cartham
Hatton
Angele
Knoop
Ross
Rogal
Campbell
Moeller
Thurber
Buss
Isenbarger
Billingsley
Ramsey Knoop
Smith Campbell Ce
Tsenbarger
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Goode
Indiana
National Committee of Northern Baptist
First Baptist Church
Mary
Mett Hilderbrand
Victor A. Hunt
Alva Kincaid
Arthur Kincaid
Benjamin F. Kinnick
Russell H. Kiyver
Melvin Lostutter
Hugh Lowery
Reid J. McCain
Jake T. McLain
Irvin McDonald
Lewis Merrill
Wayne Merrill
George Middleton
Eri. C. Murphy
Wil. BH. Nelp
Harold Overstreet
Charles Pritchard
Norman Pritehard
Walter Richardson
Wendell Roberts
Wallace Ross
Charles Saunders
Maurice Saunders
Robert Selfers
Garland Schafer
Paul €. Shafer
Ralph Shephard
Glen Short
A. Smalley
William Smock
Ferrol Speake
Swan M. Swenson
Broadus M. Smith
August L. Sundval
Frank A. Wood
Donald Wyrick
Courtland M. Yount
Harrison M. Wright
Paul Scott
Reuben Leitner
Horace McClain
Alvin Coons
Jay ‘Hom
Chelsea Boone
Men's Glee Club
Roy D. Hunter
Methodists
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