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Newspaper

Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1920

Page

2

Almanack to Grow by New Signatures and Engraving

The 1921 Almanack will increase by about 400 dollars over initial estimates due to an added signature and extra engraving work, bringing the book to roughly 200 pages the same as last year. Fern McGuire states sales from contracted items should cover costs, with letters sent to Alumni to boost subscriptions. The board has submitted proofs and won’t fix a publication date yet.

Fern McGuire Almanack Board

Alumni Day changes time to join banquet and meeting

Alumni Day schedule shifts to combine the afternoon business session with the banquet. Board members and alumni bows to improve attendance and governance. Dr Arnold B Hall 04, vice president, will toast, with class reps delivering responses. toast list pending completion.

Ieen Alumni “Association Arnold B. Hall Alumni Association

Tri Delts Host Garden Party For Forty Couples

Forty couples attended a Delta Delta Delta garden party at the county home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry George. The scene featured sea toned lanterns in sorority colors with a five course dinner and entertainments by Miss Etha Dickson and dormitory members. Chaperones included Prof Dwight Heath Miss Elsie May Thurber and Prof R C Roberts. Earl Pike attended a YMCA committee meeting at the Central Y M C A building in Indianapolis discussing next year’s work. Several Phi Delta Theta members plan to attend the Hanover College province convention next weekend and invitations were extended for the eighth annual Phi Delt drive to be held.

Tri Delts Delta Delta Delta Harry George George Etha Dickson Whiteland Dwight, Heath Elsie May Thurber R. C. Roberts Earl Pike State VY. M.C. A. Committee of Counsel Indianapolis Phi Delta Theta Hanover College

Local School Leaders and Community News From Franklin

Franklin high school appoints Hugh Vandnyer as principal succeeding Prof J Frank Bruce. Center Grove schools expect Vandnyer to assume superintendent duties next year. Raymond Moeller 49 becomes Mooresville high school principal at 18000 salary. Marriage of Helen Vandivier ex 24 and Hubert Henderson ex 22 kept secret until now. Roscoe Gilmore Stott and family vacation at Pine Lake for a month.

Hugh Vandnyer Franklin High School J. Frank Bruce Hugh Center Grove Franklin W. Noble Cartey Detroit Nick Rush Medical College University of Chicago Raymond C. Moeller Mooresville Prest-O-Lite Co Indianapolis Y. M,c Harry C. Hougham Florence Ratliff Helen Vandivier Hubert Henderson Jeffersonville Akron Ohio Hubert Roscoe Gilmore Stott Pine Lake

Two Contestants Named for Baldwin Declamation Contest

Fern Teagardin and Una Hank are the two entrants chosen for the Baldwin declamation and oratory contest to be held at Chapel on Thursday. Gold and silver medals will be awarded to the winners. Both contestants study public speaking under Prof. A. J. Bernault. Summer session enrollment rises with 100 plus current students and 40 enrolled this week. final term to draw large attendance on June 10 when high schools close.

Fern Teagardin Una Hank Baldwin Chapel On Thur Baldwin: Ual Jaffair Miss Teagardin Miss Hauk A. J. Bernault

Normalites Elect Larabee and Officers

Lloyd Larabee was elected president of the summer students at the organization meeting. Thomas Boardman was chosen vice president Eunice Morrison secretary Thomas Palmer treasurer and Vivien Bennett pianist. The majority will stay until July 30. Dean Sherwood urged chorus and choir tryouts.

Lloyd Larabee Thomas Boardman Eunice Morrison Thomas Palmer Vivien Bennett Dean Sherwood

Browning announces marriage to Miss Powell in Franklin

Herman Browning has commissioned The Franklin to publish his marriage to Miss Mary Powell of Irvington. The wedding occurred at the bride's home on Saturday May 4. Mrs Browning will live with her parents until college ends. The couple may move to Franklin next fall as Browning attends Franklin College. A $405 YWCA budget was set at the cabinet meeting rising over $200 from prior years. The foreign student item stands at $100 and the budget will be funded by a campaign, not the $100 member system.

Ibe Herman Browning Franklin Mary Powell Irvington Franklin Star Browning

May Queen crown marks Franklin college celebration

The afternoon program begins at 3 30 with a parade of the co ed body along Jefferson street to the public square and back to campus. At 4 o'clock the May Queen is crowned and dances around the May pole follow with solo dances and an Oriental fantasy.

Jefferson Street Franklin Eunice Snearly Helen Carter Edwinna Carnahan

Franklin College Boosters Club Forms With 14 Members

The new Franklin College Boosters Club, invitational with a 14 member cap, plans an executive committee, May Day involvement, and a tag day for next fall returnees. It aims to act as a local chamber of commerce style booster group, organizing athletic events and student recruitment campaigns.

Boosters Club Roberts Earl Pike Richard Sampson Margaret Mullendere Fern McGuire Franklin College Chamber of Commerce Roosters Club Arange Sever Rtant Tera

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