Franklin College expands library basement space and collections
Shirk Hall basement will house the Freeman History Library and the W. J. Wright collection while the Franklin College Library adds two dozen thousand volumes. The Freeman collection moves to a dedicated section and the Wright library will be publicly accessible soon. Miss Ella Dean leads a modern, well stocked research library with broad department access to reference books.
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His First Effort on S S Stand For
The piece discusses guesses about the initials S S. Harvey Allison offers Sweetie Sweetie or Some Spooners, Howard Myers cites Sunday School Sisters, while Judge Hamilton’s ruling favors Soft Soap. The Ed’s two word limit shapes the narrative voice in this first feature story.
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Howard Myers
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Dean Sherwood Proof Reads Maps for A. J. Nystrom Co
Dean H N Sherwood, editorial staff member at A J Nystrom & Co, finished proof reading a set of twenty four maps for European history courses. He also completed a manual published by the same firm last summer.
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Student coats fund short by half a sweater
Only twenty five members of the student body have paid the twenty five cent sweater coat assessment announced yesterday by Will A. Burton treasurer of the Student Council. The money received will pay for about one half of a sweater with nine sweaters still to be purchased. Students are urged to pay their assessment at once.
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Will A. Burton
Dorm Initiation Recipe Sparks Campus Mystery
A frantic narrator recalls locating a bizarre dorm initiation recipe described as a prank. The onlooker calls it dorm initiation while a library dive yields playful, coded steps involving freshmen and paddies, culminating in a confusing, potentially satirical cookery metaphor.
Sousa Rival Seeks New Music Schools of America Feat
Franklin College joins the latest Music Schools of America catalog being revised after a chapel meeting formed a kazoo band. Ellsworth Yarian and Mary Lewis lead the kazoozers, with six girls and six boys set to perform at basketball games and social events. Only thirteen Franklin students study for the ministry as several juniors sophomores and first years prepare for pulpit graduation.
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Sousa
Dormitory kitchen struggles as cooks resign
Wails and shrieks fill the dorm as meals go without full staff. For over a week only one cook remained on duty after the second cook resigned. Mrs. J. B. Deputy helped prepare several meals during the shortage. A new second cook has been secured and will start soon.
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Racqueters Ready for Finals in College Tennis Championship
The college fall tennis tourney reaches the final between Prof. Chester Roberts and William Carnahan. Roberts beat Robinson 6-2 6-1 6-0 in the semi finals, while Carnahan defeated Gale 4 0-8 6-2 5-7 6-3 in the preceding round.
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Sanders on Butler team linked to Franklin College past
Leslie Sanders, who attended Franklin College three years ago, is listed as a member of the Butler University varsity football team.
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Crickets Replace Tigers At Wabash University
A campus column notes a nickname change from Tigers to Crickets for the university men. The piece mocks date-obsessed social life and quotes President Grose on college fashions, urging students to embrace the new tag and shed their old, shadowed image.
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Menon
Members Admitted to Debating Club in College Building
The Debating Club notes new members Hallie Hamilton Kenneth Tomlin Ellsworth Yarian David Bun nell Roscoe Freeman Sehneck Wainscott Ora Beerbower J B Sampson Arnold Vaught Mark Wagegener Lloyd Cook C L Sharpe William Hawes Hubert Ogden Floyd MacDermott George Banta Ray Lucas George Cady Mildred Parker Theodosia Beasley Louise Cooper sider Opal Wright Agnes White Esther Tholke Meetings set for Mondays at 8 30 pm in room 303 The first regular meeting is next Monday J Beecher Deputy keeper of the keys warns drivers not to park on the grass south of Stott Hall as rain has damaged the turf
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Hallie Hamilton
Kenneth Tomlinson
Ellsworth Yarian
David Bunnell
Roscoe Freeman
Sehneck Wainscott
Ora Beerbower
J. B. Sampson
Arnold Vaught
Mark Wagegener
Lloyd Cook
C. L. Sharpe
William Hawes
Hubert, Ogden
Floyd MacDermott
George Banta
Ray Lucas
George Cady
Mildred Parker
Theodosia Beasley
Louise Coopersider
Opal Wright
Agnes White
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Moore Furniture
Franklin National United ‘Fetes Depository
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