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Newspaper

Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1919

Page

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Franklin Indiana Newspaper Masthead and Staff List

Franklin Indiana newspaper page lists price per year and per copy, advertising terms, and editorial staff including managing editor Histher M. Myer sport editor Roscece Freeman business managers George A. Porter and Ralph Thurston with assistants and reporters Yandell Cline Katherine Book Florence Merrill Opal Wright Katherine Ruthven Theodosia Beasley Marian Chard with class years.

Yandell Cline Katherine Book Florence Merrill Opal Wright Katherine Ruthven Theodosia Beasley Marian Chard

Dean Belknap to Leave Franklin College for Grand Island Presidency

The Franklin notes with regret that Dean A T Belknap plans to become president of Grand Island College in Nebraska on April 1. For twelve years he guided students with steadfast standards, loyalty, and scholastic principles, and his departure leaves a deep void for the college and its alumni. The piece lauds his wartime leadership, classroom excellence, and steady administration through transitions since 1916.

Franklin A. T. Belknap Grand Island College Grand Island Nebraska Dean Belknap Hei Jos Willys Belknap Nebraska College

Trustees find Dean Belknap best for key Nebraska post

Nebraska trustees announced Dean Belknap as the leading candidate for the important appointed position. The decision follows a search for a suitable official to fill the post and comes amid ongoing campus governance discussions.

Nebraska Dean Belknap

Mass Athletics Scoring Opens Participation Drive

The Indiana College Athletic League will award scaled points based on established records to encourage universal participation in college athletics. Under this plan even non podium finishers earn points from 1000 for a perfect score, a method the YMCA has used for years to mobilize athletic talent.

The Indianapolis News Indiana College Athletic League

Campaign to restore American football at Stanford University

A campaign is underway to return Stanford University to American football. The rugby team long kept at Stanford may be phased out as efforts aim to re establish American style play.

Ford: Universit Leland Stanford

Debates and Founders Day Dine At College Year End

The piece hints at a triangular debate with Butler and Wabash on the date and a possible topic about federal ownership of railroads. It notes recurring date changes for Founders Day dinner and mentions possible features for May Day and a science hall dedication. A paradox about the sixty-dollar bonus is noted.

Butler Wabash

Spring baseball prospects improve after weather delays

Rain and a muddy field postponed Coach Thurber’s first call for baseball men on Monday but later in the week several good workouts were held. Prospects for a pennant winning nine look exceptionally good with a strong schedule. Daily workouts help the squad rapidly form into shape as spring sports preparations continue.

Thurber

Six Senior Letter Men Receive Sweater Coats

The campus honors six seniors for their athletic contributions. recipients include Orville Roberts and Raymond Moeller in football and basketball respectively, with Chas Stoddard, Charles Cross, Hugh Lowery, and Conrad Hamilton also cited for multiple sports.

Orville Roberts Chas. Stoddard Chas. Cross Raymond Moeller Hugh Lowery Conrad Hamilton Roberts Stoddard Charles Stoddard the Hope Baptist Church Thurber Co. Canons Haat Moeller Lowery Franklin Hamilton

Kidder and Ko Second of Student Council Film Program

The Student Council presented Kidder and Ko as the second feature for the weekly motion picture venture. Bryant Washburn led the cast in a comedy that drew praise despite screening hiccups blamed on inexperience. Next week promises a classic for the program.

Kidder Bryant Washburn

Last Photos for Annual Will Be In by March 28

The 1920 Almanack editors set Friday March 28 as the deadline to send final photo copy to engravers in Chicago. Most pictures have already been submitted and the coming week will finish this phase. The book is planned to appear around June 6 with athletics feature and Almanack Queen photo under consideration by the student council.

Chicago

Grad Resumes Position With Eli Lilly Company

A graduation event details a student securing a position with Eli Lilly and Company. The item mentions a ticket office and waiting room at the corner of Main and Madison Streets as context.

Grad ELI Lilly Company Main and Madison Streets

Train Schedule Fragments Highlight Daily Rails

Local agent E Vandevier notes all trains run daily with light face at morning hours and black face in the afternoon. Services include Express and Limited trains. Bert Weedon of G F & P A based in Indianapolis, Ind.

E. Vandevier Light A. M Black L.— Limited Bert Weedon Indianapolis Ind

Also Mentioned on This Page

College of Indiana Franklin College Indiana William H. Book Histher M. Myer Roscece Freeman George A. Porter Ralph Thurston Maurice Fighds Dean A. T. Belknap Batting Sivas Hanover Reese Seem Rere Eee Notre Dame Ceee En Eares Sear Almanack Student Council Kidder and KO J. H. Thompson Interstate Public Service George B. Walden Eli Lilly and Company Dianapolis Walden Vance Red Cross Norfolk Boost Franklin Boosters M. J. Voris & Co Lanam Simpson Co E. J. Keilhorn E. O. Collins McCullough Drug, Co Franklin Tailoring Co B. O. Devore Brown & Tucker Godwin's Drug Co the Graham Co Robt C. Wood & Son Kemp Bros E. R. Bohall Frank M. Brown J. M. Henderaoca Dayton Fertig H. J. Thalhamer Winchester Bros Citizens’ National Bank O. L. Vandiver Franklin Opera House H. & D. Laundry Homer Gee Wile Casady Co Drybread Drug Co the Dyer Jewelry Co Union Trust Co Flinn & Henderson Simmons, Jeweler Nort Whitesides Farmers Trust Co Theo, Douglass Dentist Interstate Public Service Co Robert C. Wood & Son Kodaks Wood’s Rexall Drug Store Eastman Headquarters W. B. McCullough Santox Remedies
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