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Newspaper

Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1919

Page

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Upperclass ultimatum to Freshmen over green ribbons

Freshmen faced an ultimatum read by Hallie Hamilton, senior class president, demanding green ribbons by 9 that evening. The committee, including Emma Vorties and Florence Merrill, announced the policy amid campus politics and discontent rumors of resistance among some freshmen.

Hallie Hamilton Emma Vorties Florence Merrill Mary Lewis Clinton Wainsentt David Bunnell Roscoe Freeman Maurice Fields Hamilton

Hamilton Is Elected Overseas Man President Of Senior Class

Hallie Hamilton of Yeoman was elected president of the Senior class at a Tuesday afternoon meeting. Hamilton served eighteen months in France with Base Hospital No. 32 and was originally in the Class of 1918. Other officers elected were Florence Merrill vice president Edna Smith secretary Opal Wright treasurer Joseph McClure class play manager Karl Campbell class poet and Emma Vorhies class historian. The Seniors have taken the initiative and other classes are expected to organize soon.

Hallie Hamilton Yeoman Hamilton France Base Hospital No. 32 Florence Merrill Edna Smith Opal Wright Joseph Mc~Clure Karl Campbell Emma Vorhies

Franklin College Debating Club Plans Higher Standards

The Franklin College Debating Club will reorganize to raise standards and invite major college teams to challenge its new program. Faculty committee led by Miss Reuter and Prof Thurber will seed tryouts next week with Miss Reuter coaching, as the club aims to be one of the school’s top activities.

Franklin College Debating Club Interpilegiats Debating Association Kch Atte É Franklin College Bank Thurber

Freshman Class Elects Officers for New Year

Mullendore chosen as class president with Merrell as vice president and Miller as secretary. Graham serves as treasurer Mozingo Almanack representative Bridges athletic manager and Parker historian named as officers after Thursday meeting. Thomas Lemon of North Vernon visited Franklin yesterday.

Mullendore Wim. Mullendore Rufus Merrell Mary Miller John Graham Paul Mozingo Roy Bridges Mildred Parker Thomas Lemon North Vernon Franklin

Campaign for Movie Series Is Launched

The ticket selling campaign for the Student Council motion picture series began in chapel with Pleasant Huffman outlining plans. Shows will be at the Franklin Opera House at a lower price to raise more money than last year, giving students access to better films.

Pleasant Huffman Franklin Opera House

Husky Hoosiers to Face Blue and Gold Thursday

The Husky Hoosier football team arrives from Hanover for the first at home game of the season against the Blue and Gold combination. Hanover lost to Center College 95 to 0 last week, but fans doubt Hanover’s ability given Center’s reputation as a football school. Both Hanover and Franklin Masons have games tomorrow which will influence the Thursday matchup. Coach Thurber plans to field his best team despite reports of heavy handling by Center.

Husky Hoosier Hanover Center College Franklin Franklin Masons St. Xavier Cincinnati Purdue Lafayette Ohio River Thurcher

Journalism course opens at last in English VII

The new Journalism course to be called English VII meets Mondays at 2 30. The first assignment is an editorial showing the journalistic focus of the course. Many students plan to enroll, but some cannot due to other work. Ray K Andrews of Hope, previously in S A T C, rejoined Monday after a long hospital stay during influenza at Camp Franklin.

Ray K. Andrews Hope S.A.T.C Camp Franklin

No Military Training For Franklin This Year

The War Department will not locate a Reserve Officer Training Corps unit at Franklin College this year due to finance concerns and student oversaturation with training. Government plans provide lectures and summer camps with free quarters, sustenance, and transport for participants, affecting about 265 institutions and roughly 100000 students nationwide.

Reserve Officer’ Training Corps War Department Army ‘Training Corps Union Alaska Porto Rico Hawaii

Franklin Purdue football score telegraphed to readers

The Franklin reports the Franklin Purdue game score will be sent by telegraph and a bulletin with the results will be posted in The Franklin Star office window as soon as known.

Franklin Franklin Star Office

Tadiana Delta pledges George Butler of Franklin

Phi Delta Theta announces the pledge of George Butler from Franklin by Tadiana Delta.

Tadiana Delta Phi Delta Theta George Butler Franklin

Franklin College Faces Purdue Game On Stuart Field

Franklin College prepares for the Purdue contest at Stuart field in West Lafayette with injury doubts over Paultt and Hustine sidelined. Coach Thurber plans to bring 20 to 22 players, likely rotating most into action, as Kingsolver and Strohl return to strengthen the squad.

Tennis tourney advances with round two results

After a Sunday bye the fall tennis tournament began its second round. Bergen beat Kelly 6 4 6 4 Roberts beat Corbin 6 0 6 0 Heath beat Montgomery 0 3 6 1 Best beat Dean 3 6 8 6 Ross lost to Schenck by default Trout beat Schenck 6 1 6 2. Eleven of seventeen players have competed. finals likely in two weeks.

Bergen Kelly Roberts Corbin Heath Montgomery Best Dean Ross Schenck Trout

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