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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1920

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Founders Day Dinner at Franklin College Gymnasium

The annual Founders Day Dinner gathers faculty, students, alumni and friends at Franklin College. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. with a march from the library to the gym and fireworks to follow. Food served by a church organization, with Dr Frederick E Taylor and other alumni speakers expected. The Girls Glee Club and Franklin College Quartet will perform.

College Gymnasium Franklin College Girls’ Glee Club

Sixty third Brigade funds aid Indiana colleges

The Sixty third F A Brigade Students Loan Fund created by Col Robert L. Moorhead distributes 500 to 800 dollars as principal loans to students at Franklin Butler Wabash Purdue and Indiana universities. Judge Charles Henry helped place Franklin’s 500 loan as part of the program. The fund originates from brigade surplus after the war and will be loaned to students in need.

Sixty-third Brigade Indiana F. A. Brigade Robert L. Moorehead Sixty-third Butler College Franklin Charles Henry Franklin College Board of Directors Col. Moorhead F. A Butler Wabash Purdue

Three Franklin Men Named for W W C Scholarships

Earl Pike Harry Gilmore and John Grinstead of Franklin College are named as the likely recipients of twenty five dollar scholarships from the National War Work Council. Selection was by college authorities. A group photo will appear in a special volume and an article will explain the council work.

Ip N Franklin College Earl Pike Harry Gilmore John Grinstead National War Work Council Franklin War Work Council

Faculty Votes to Place Flunkers on Probation

A special faculty ruling passed at last week’s meeting puts students failing to earn eight credits and eight credit points in a semester on probation for the next term. If sixteen credits and points are not earned across the two semesters, expulsion follows. The policy, modeled after larger state schools, applies to any student carrying eight or more hours. Reinstatement requires sixteen credits and points across the two semesters. failure to do so bars further enrollment.

Indi University Pplys

Franklin College coaches loom at Bloomington tourney

Four Franklin College graduates coaching Indiana high school teams have proteges in the state high school tournament at Bloomington this weekend. Coaches Wagner of Franklin Hugh Lowery Merie Abbott and E A Spaulding trained their men. Paul Foxworthy assists Newcastle. The Friday Earlham College debate was postponed due to religious meetings.

Franklin Bloomington Franklin College Indiana Wagner Hugh Lowery Fof Young America Merie Abbott Bedford E. A. Spaulding Emerson High School Gary Paul Foxworthy Newcastle

Professor Hodge Mistakes Leap Year Dates For Spring Vacation

Former Franklin College professor F. H. Hodge set spring vacation from March 27 to April 7 in the last college catalogue. Leap year shifts would place vacation from March 26 to April 6, but the two ranges amount to the same period.

F. H. Hodge Franklin College

Find Yourself conference set for March 15 16 at chapel

Six Inter-Church World Movement workers will lead a two day Find Yourself conference here on Monday and Tuesday. Dr F B E Taylor of Indianapolis will address the student body at chapel Monday morning then join sessions with Fred Hoke and W A Ogden for guidance on professions and missionary work for college trained men.

Inter-church World Movement J. R. Gunn F. BE. Taylor First Baptist Church of Indianapolis Taylor Fred Hoke W. A. Ogden

Chemistry association hosts smell contest and paper on chlorine immunity

The Scientific Association met Wednesday with Prof. R Roberts leading a test of fifteen scents to identify liquids. Prof. C A Deppe and Donna Smoot tied by naming eleven. Warren Winchester presented chlorine and influenza findings and the psychology department will next lead the meetings.

Scientific Association R. €. Roberts Prof. Roberts Science Plas C. A. Deppe Donna Smoot Roberts Warren Winchester J. L. Bey

Democrats Plan to Attend Love Feast in Johnson County

A Democratic Club meeting is set for Monday with a public Love Feast program at Greenwood on Thursday evening March 18. Officers Frank McConaughy Harry Gilmore Harry Bitters Helena Riley Geo Cady Norbert Kelly will attend the dinner and mass meeting, with several college Democrats invited to join.

Johnson County Greenwood Frank McConaughy Harry Gilmore Harry Bitters Helena Riley Geo. Cady Norbert Kelly

Seven Franklin students fired for low grades dean says

Dean Sherwood announces seven students were dismissed from Franklin College for poor scholarship. He warns seven more will follow unless chapel and class absences are explained and work improves. The faculty aims to strictly record absences and report habitual offenders. more than fifty notices were sent to students with back work or failing grades. Spring football practice has started and a Franklin Wilmington game is set for October 2.

Franklin College Sherwood S School

Final Chapel Service Tonight At Fort Wayne College

The last student meeting of the special week led by Rev. J. R. Gunn of First Baptist Fort Wayne will be tonight at 7 in the Chapel. No meeting Saturday. Gunn speaks Sunday at morning and evening services at the Baptist church. The week closes with strong attendance and open to townspeople.

J. R. Gunn Fort Wayne Gunn Baptist Church

Franklin College cancels high school basketball tourney plan

The proposed all high school coaches tournament tied to Founders Day is dropped due to expense. Plea Suifman, chair of the committee, had planned a guest appearance by college alumni and many former players but college authorities decide against staging the event.

Franklin College Wick Plea. Suifman Idianer Ithe College Merio Abbott Seach

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