Juniors Host Japanese Garden Party for 1946 Seniors
The Phi Alpha Pi fraternity hosted a reception on its lawn for more than a hundred seniors and faculty to honor the graduating class. Japanese decor filled the yard, a Nipponese garden setting extended to Hurricane Creek, and Miss Anna Schmidt of Newcastle performed from Madame Butterfly. Refreshments included cherry ice and wafers as Miss Ruth Wooden was crowned May Queen.
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Franklin College
Phi Alpha Pi Fraternity
John Skeen
E A. Hanley
Julian Carter
Hurricane Creek
Rose Musical Trio
Indianapolis
Anna Schmidt
Newcastle
Hodge
Phi Alpha Pi Party Postponed to Friday Night
Inclement weather forces the Phi Alpha Pi dance originally set for Monday to be postponed to Friday night June 2. The postponement affects students and members planning attendance at the event.
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Phi Alpha Pi
Phi Alpha Pi Lawa
Purdue student Wayne Miles with Phi Delta Theta brothers
Wayne Miles of Purdue spent the weekend with Phi Delta Theta brothers, sharing activities and camaraderie during a campus gathering.
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Wayne Miles
Purdue
Phi Delt Brothers
Franklin Takes Fifth at Purdue State Track Meet
Franklin scored five points to finish fifth at the state track meet held at Purdue. Franklin representatives were Captain Bowen Bailey Cross Conrad Hamilton Short and Hallie Hamilton. Bowen placed fourth in discus while Bailey tied for first in the high jump with Delap of De Pauw. The following is a meet summary.
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Purdue
Franklin
Bowen
Bailey
Cross
Conrad Hamilton
Short
Hallie Hamilton
Delap
de Pauw
Tennis Championship Delayed By Weather After Round One
The school tennis tournament began with the first round completed and the second round delayed by bad weather. Crecraft, Sellers, Merrill, Wilson and Klyver defeated Montgomery, Yeoman, Dunkin and Hanna in the preliminaries. Finals likely next week. champion to receive a racket from G. H. Westing Co of Indianapolis.
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Sellers
Merrill
Wilson
Klyver
Montgomery
Yeoman
Donald Dunkin
Ben Hanna
G. H. Westing Co
Indianapolis
Weather delays Franklin vs De Pauw game
The forecast kept Franklin from facing De Pauw as the weather forced postponement. Locals traveled to Greencastle with high hopes and fighting spirit but could not play. Franklin holds a slight season lead over the Methodists and remains the team to watch this term.
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Franklin
Greencastle
Methodists
Thurber Announces Summer Baseball Practice Plan
Coach Thurber says a regular summer school practice will run to form several teams and arrange a series of games. He aims to build a competitive program and provide multiple opportunities for players to compete.
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Thurber
Dr. Beyl Delivers Sermon at First Baptist Muncie
Dr. Beyl occupied the pulpit of the First Baptist church in Muncie on Sunday delivering a service that drew attendees and reflected the church’s ongoing religious program in the city.
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Dr. Beyl
First Baptist Church
Muncie
Glee Club Practice Ahead of Waverly Concert
The glee club held a Monday night practice in preparation for a concert to be given in Waverly on Tuesday night June 6. The group has been unusually successful this year and well received wherever they have appeared. We wish them success in their last concert of the year.
Start a Franklin science building plan now
The article notes a growing student demand for science facilities at Franklin and outlines the inadequacy of current laboratories. It suggests possible department readjustments but argues they won’t suffice due to water pressure and space limits. It calls for initiating action toward a dedicated science building to enable experiments and faster, more accurate results.
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Franklin
Tota Psi Nu Entertains With Picnic At Furnas Mill
Members of Tota Psi Nu sorority hosted a picnic for 34 couples at Furnas Mill near Howard City on Tuesday. Wagons carried guests to and from the grounds with an afternoon of games and social booths at the Iota Psi Nu Inn. Special guests included E. A. Hanley and wife, Robert Hougham and wife, Miss Marie Smith, Leo Wolford, Mary Phillips, Harvey Chandler, Ver Clause, and Clyde Winchester and wife.
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Tota Psi Nu Sorority
Furnas’ Mill
Howard City
Iota Psi Nu
E. A. Hanley
Robert Hougham
Marie Smith
Leo Wolford
Mary Phillips
Harvey Chandler
Rochester
Ver
Clause
Hope
Clyde Winchester
Edinbure
Freachman English Students Discuss Independent Articles
Frenchman English classes have discussed articles from the Independent magazine over recent recitations. The method offers dual benefits as the articles provide rhetoric study and a review of today’s history.
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Freachman
Independent
Minerva Night Carnival at 8 A E House Impresses Guests
The second biennial carnival at the 8 A E House drew over fifty couples with an Hawaiian orchestra and a freshmen minstrel show. For admission guests enjoyed side shows, balloons, snacks, and punch while chaperones Professors Swaim Gordon Lyons and Roberts supervised the social event.
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Minerva
Swaim, Gordon, Lyons and Roberts
Dinner guests at Phi Dells Theta gatherings
Miss Margaret Schultz Miss Clara Margaret Jennings Miss Nellie Eickenberry Miss Florence Watson and Miss Eunice Snearly were entertained to dinner by Phi Dells Theta members.
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Phi Dells Theta
Margaret Schultz
Clara Margaret Jennings
Nellie Eickenberry
Florence Watson
Eunice Snearly
Dunkin Represents Franklin on New Constitution Talk
Donald B. Dunkin represented Franklin in a discussion at Muncie last week over the question of a new constitution.
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Donald B. Dunkin
Franklin
Muncie
Local Students Attend Sigma Alpha Epsilon Pledge Event
Wendell Roberts of Fort Wayne and Alvin Miles of Bloomfeld pledged to Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Mia and Thelma Wilson visited Esther Wilson at the dormitory Thursday. Frank Beck of Lebanon visited the chapel Monday. Noble Carter spent Sunday in Greenwood.
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Wendell Roberts
Fort Wayne
Alvin Miles
Bloomfeld
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Mia
Wilson
Thelma
Esther Wilson
Frank Beck
Lebanon
Noble Carter
Greenwood
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Aseaee
Sweet
van Aiken
Bachman
Schienberg
Pardue
Glee Club
Tota Psi Nu
A. E. House
Bigma Alpha
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