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Newspaper

Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1919

Page

3

Campaign Organized for Greater Franklin Drive by Indiana Baptists

An Indiana Baptist Convention session in Fort Wayne approved the Greater Franklin program and endorsed creating a fundraising campaign to raise $10000 for Franklin College. The move, backed by Northern Baptists, aims to appoint an international figure to head the drive and fund six new buildings and a larger endowment.

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Campbell Named Captain Of Sophomore Cross Country

Joe Campbell of Shelbyville was chosen captain of the Sophomore cross country team at a Thursday morning meeting. The Sophomores and Freshmen will run together in a cross country meet as part of Franklin's First Fall Frolic on the morning of November 21, over a course of about four and a half miles. The Freshmen have not yet named their captain.

Joe Campbell Shelbyville Franklin Eel

Franklin Fall Frolic planned with events and game

The First Franklin Fall Frolic aims to unite alumni and students for November 21 gathering in Franklin. The program features a Franklin Butler football game, Frosh-Soph track meet, cross country run, college banquet, pageant by college coeds, and an autumn festival.

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Pi Beta Phi Leads Greek Grades in Semester Report

Miss Elsie May Thurber, registrar, reports Pi Beta Phi averaging 59.84 leads all Greek groups. Iota Psi Nu is second with 53.17. other sororities follow Delta Delta, Kappa Delta Rho, Phi Delta, Sigma Alpha Epsilon with 25.39. Credits assign A three points B two C one. no credits for below C. Men’s groups show a different grade pattern due to wartime conditions. results for other groups to be announced. Mr. and Mrs. Cassius M. Carter visited Franklin College. their daughter Helen, a Sophomore, is there.

Pi Beta Phi Sorority Elsie May ‘Thurber Iota Psi Nu Delta Delta Delta Kappa Delta Rho Phi Delta Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Slim chances for Franklin Wabash football game

Coach Thurber says a Franklin versus Wabash game is unlikely. Townsend of Crawfordsville reports Wabash authorities will not sanction a Franklin gridiron contest. Townsend also renews an offer to play at Crawfordsville on November 15. A phone talk about ten days ago between Thurber and Townsend is noted.

Slim Thurber Franklin and Wabash College Townsend Crawfordsville Wabash Franklin

Johnston Quits Band as Workload Forces Exit

Prof. Clifford W. Johnston resigns as director of the college band after the second regular rehearsal. Gilbert Bronson will lead temporarily while a permanent director is sought. A committee of George Cady Merril Webb ard Wayne Holeman will search for a successor.

Gilbert Bronson Clifford W. Johnston Johnston George Cady Merril Webb Ard Wayne Holeman

Franklin staff tryouts open for Ayeshman class students

A few positions remain on The Franklin staff this semester. Students wishing to try out must submit their names to William Bridges Jr, managing editor. Tryouts are arranged so members of the Ayeshman class may enter this activity.

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Sherwood Honored by Who's Who in America 1921

Dean H. N. Sherwood receives a Who's Who in America inquiry for his bio to appear in the 1921 edition. He will be listed as a prominent educator and educational lecturer. Jean Sherwood earned BA Indiana University 1909 MA Harvard 1910 PhD Indiana 1914.

Dean H. N. Sherwood Who's Who In America Dean Sherwood Jean Sherwood Indiana University Harvard University Phi Beta Kappa Dr. Sherwood Franklin College President Goodell

Varsity Football Trip to Meet Rose Poly Saturday Afternoon

Delock leads 23 man squad to Verve Haute for an afternoon clash with Rose Polytechnic Institute. The team, with Fornwald Browning Lowery Ross Jones Bowen Strohl Kinsolver Hayes Campbell Pike and substitutes Justus Larmore Naugle, prepares after a rough week of practice dampened by weather and illness.

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Franklin College Press Club Plans Organized Journalism Body

A plan will unite Franklin College students interested in journalism into a single body. The Franklin College Press Club, a men's organization, will continue to exist alongside the new structure. A meeting to implement the plan is set for next Tuesday evening.

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Women Enter Indiana Intercollegiate Press Association Text

The Indiana Intercollegiate Press Association allowed women members after wartime journalism activity. The constitution was amended to include women journalists and plans for a joint Franklin College press group are announced. A Sigma Delta Chi chapter campaign by the men resumes next spring.

Indiana Intercollegiate Press Association Franklin College Sigma Delta Chi

Juniors Name "Kings" Four Letter Man Class President

Willie Kingsolver of Kirklin was elected president of the Junior class at a Thursday morning meeting after chapel. He defeated Helen Bailey 20 to 1. Naomi Mullendere was unanimously chosen vice president and Norma Merrill elected secretary by 22 to 0. Ora Beerbower served as chair.

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