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Newspaper

Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1920

Page

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Fragmented notes reveal early college course credit changes

Fragments show plans to train students at Franklin College and University of Wisconsin in physics chemistry and maths. Prof Smith outlines new course credits and semester switch by spring. Readable portions mention full credit for work done and institutions involved.

Ction Franklin Eege Achonis Ston B Onsas University of Il of Wisconsin Io State University Smith Aon Franklin College

Engineering Courses At College Expand Admissions

The text notes new engineering courses enabling students to attend college for two years and work simultaneously while earning full credit from larger universities. It claims enrollment will rise as many students have been turned away each fall due to lack of preparatory engineering courses, and mentions plans to offer a course in kin beyond that.

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Not 'A Pair of Jnacks' at Greenwood Community House

Wigs and Queues will not present the play A Pair of Jnacks at the Greenwood community house because college authorities will not permit travel due to a Y M C A revival. Four hundred letters announcing the production were prepared by H. J. Croyl but were not distributed.

Eseray Polk Memorial House

Myra Carter to Be Franklin Delegate at YWCA Convention

Miss Myra Carter, president of the local YWCA, will attend as voting delegate to the national YWCA convention to be held in Cleveland in the spring. Mary Purviance is named alternate. The gathering will consider a new basis of membership and other business.

Young Women's “Christian Association of the United States of America Cleveland Myra Carter Mary Puryiance

High School Teams Gather for Sectional Tourney

Supporters from sixteen high schools in Johnson and Shelby counties converge on Franklin for sectional play begins. Teams will compete in fourteen games Friday and Saturday to determine advancement and eliminations in the tourney.

Frightful Custodian Bates Haunts Franklin College Scene

An eerie incident at Franklin College unfolds as a custodian Bates is surrounded by unsettling sounds and pale figures. The room fills with hollow groans as a professor reacts in fear and exits, while the students watch in shock.

Spring Poet Series Opens at Braik Lin Inks Verses

The Braik lin announces a Spring Poet event with submissions of at least two to four verses ten lines each. Entries must be signed and delivered after five o'clock to The Franklin North Chandler Hall. only the best verse wins a faculty prize for the student writer.

Braiklin Franklin Chandler “Hall Déa

Monday Night Revival Opens Week at Chapel

The first revival service of the week will be led by Rev. J B Gunn pastor of the First Baptist Church of Ft Wayne He will begin his series Monday night in the chapel Student activities will be suspended at night during prayer week and classes will be tightened to allow evening attendance.

J.B. Gunn First Baptist Church of Ft. Wayne

Movie Show Nears Proverbial Rocks at Franklin College

Franklin College student council reports only twenty four cents banked last week as box office receipts for the movie series. An advertising bill remains unpaid and another campaign must be funded for the next show. Impending bankruptcy stems from insufficient gate receipts after shared expenses with Opera House management. Season tickets sold poorly this second semester. pastboards still available at reduced price. Pleasant Huffman, student manager, notes continuation on page two.

Franklin College Student Council Movie Committee Opera House Pleasant Huffman Jon

Valuable collection includes history volumes to college library

The institution receives a donation of twenty‑three books and papers of value from Rev Kendal. The set includes The World's Best Histories in thirty two volumes by Guizot Green Menzel Hawthorne and other standard authors. The collection will enrich the college library and aid connected parties.

Wien Ib Ken‘dall Guizot Green Menzel Hawthorne Buttz Konaist Blickatone Glsa Indiana Baptist Mes. Butlz Beonie Buttz Gontinard

Butler Defeated In Final Amid Turbulent Showdown

Butler trailed 54 to 26 as Franklin and others battled late. Pike opened scoring for Butler with Short tying before a rapid burst by Franklin and the Bulldogs. The game ended with Butler's effort stifled and Franklin gaining momentum in the second half.

Hese Pike Butler le i Branklin

Men's Glee Club Disbands Over Attendance Decline

The Men’s Glee Club ends after poor turnout and failed spring trip plans. Members vow to return next year with a stronger performance while others help continue club work for a home concert with the Girls Club near school year end.

Dalbands of. Johnston Howe CIA

Local Writers Can Sell Stories Stott Declares

Franklin graduate Dr. Roscoe Gilmore Stott tells press clubs that college students can earn money through magazine writing. He cites high success rates and notes many publications accept work from student writers. The report also mentions donated books and a local theater production linked to the community group.

Franklin Grad Roscoe Gilmore Stott Stott

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