Kite Tourney to Boost Summer School Interest in Indiana
The article describes a new kite construction course led by Mr. Roberts as part of the Daily Vacation Bible School initiative in Indiana. Bible school aims to keep city children from bad influences through Bible study, games, and handwork, with girls making garments for soldiers. The American Baptist Publication Society will run thirteen schools statewide, including Franklin’s staff. Swan Swenson and Hugh Lowery cannot participate due to Fort Harrison.
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Daily Vacation Bible School
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Indianapolis
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American Baptist Publication Society
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O. D. Martin
Theo. Sharp
A. E. Davis
Blanchard Davis
H. Farr Waggoner
Swan Swenson
Hugh Lowery
Fort Harrison
Franklin College Reunion Highlights Northern Baptist Convention
A Franklin college reunion featured during the Northern Baptist convention in Cleveland. Twenty five alumni from Connecticut Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Michigan Illinois Colorado and Oregon gathered at Euclid Avenue Baptist Church to reminisce and cheer for the Blue and Gold. Rev F E Kenny served as toastmaster and President Goodell delivered the principal address with A T Belknap also speaking briefly.
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Northern Baptist Convention
Cleveland
Connecticut
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Ilinois
Colorado
Oregon
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A. T. Belknap
A College Man Duty to Serve His Country
Editorial argues a slacker is one who fails to perform his duty to the country. It questions college men' s extra obligations in the national crisis and asserts college leaders will be called to lead later. It urges students to prepare to serve when called and warns not to be a slacker.
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United States
America
Wilson
England
The Man With a Pull
A discussion of political graft and the misuse of personal friendship to secure positions. It argues that reliance on friends excludes many capable workers, but asserts that merit prevails and opportunities await the deserving.
Meeting of the Y A Held Last Thursday
A local Y A meeting occurred last Thursday with members discussing upcoming events and community programs. Attendees included several community leaders and volunteers who outlined plans for youth activities and fundraising initiatives.
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Summer School Opening Amid War Clouds Bright Prospects
Summer school opens May 28 with advance registration showing large attendance. Officials feared war developments would seriously affect success, but prospects look bright as plans proceed. Already several dormitory room applications received and advertisers urged to support program.
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John Farmwald
Prather’s
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