Forty Candidates State Case for Franklin Football Fall
Franklin College faces a new football season with about forty candidates out for practice. Captain Bowen and Lowery return on the line with Rube Craig, while Nell Shaffer and Dan Welsh lead the backfield prospects. Freshmen like Jordan, Whipple, and Hastings show promise as Coach Thurber builds a first team. three home games are scheduled with Kentucky Military Institute, Rose Polytechnic, and Winona Aggies.
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Franklin
Bowen
Lowery
Rube Craig
Peru
Nell
Shaffer
Thurber
Danie Welsh
Jordan
Cass High School
Detroit
Whipple
Lett’s Corner
Hastings
New Bethel
Indianapolis
Phillip A. Schmith
Kentucky Military Institute
Rose Polytechnic
Winona Aggies
Franklin College
Faculty Reception Opens the New Year at Our Chapel
Friday evening September 15 marked the faculty reception. The chapel’s festive setup with palm ferns and fall flowers created a cheerful atmosphere as everyone wore name cards. Excerpts included summer tales from Bill Nelp and Hallie Hamilton’s Kansas escape tale, plus music by Ruth Graham Anna Tedford Florence Sayer and Esther Lyons.
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Bill Nelp
Hallie Hamilton
Kansas
Dick Crecraft
Mr. Skeen
Hugh Lowery
Detroit
Ruth Graham
Anna Tedford
Florence Sayer
Esther Lyons
Opening Meeting of the Y M C A at Periclesian Hall
The Y M C A held its first regular meeting of the year in Periclesian hall. President Hanley spoke on "What God Can Do for a Man" in Franklin college life, with George Barnett and Ben Hanna singing. Following the talk, attendees enjoyed a social hour with punch and sandwiches.
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Periclesian Hall
Hanley
Franklin
George Barnett
Ben Hanna
Webster Literary Society Elects Officers
The Webster Literary Society held its annual meeting on Friday September 15 electing officers for the coming year. George Barnett was chosen president Regina Helm vice president Edna Smith recording secretary K Book corresponding secretary Esther Closson first consul Gladys Doles second consul Jasper Scott fourth consul Herbert Thurston chaplin Donald Dunkin critic Ruth Bell warden Clarence Mitchell censor Ben Hanna treasurer Ewan Swenson assistant critic Agnes Brown.
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Webster Literary Society
Ural
George Barnett
Regina Helm
Edna Smith
K. Book
Esther Closson
Gladys Doles
Jasper Scott
Herbert Thurston
Donald Dunkin
Ruth Bell
Clarence Mitchell
Ben Hanna
Ewan Swenson
Agnes
Brown
Franklin College Opening Address Sets Tone for Record Enrollment
September 12 marked the college’s largest enrollment in history as Rev. E. A. Hanley delivered the opening address on The Culture of Personality. He urged sincerity clear thinking usefulness and efficiency as essential traits for success.
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E. A. Hanley
Franklin College
H. P. Klyver
J. W. Clevenger
R. P. Jones
Grafton Johnson
College
A Note of Triumph at Franklin College
The July 1 closing shows regular income suffices to cover yearly expenses with a small surplus. Tight budgeting and disciplined administration kept appropriations within current income. Endowment and equipment will be needed for future progress.
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Franklin College
Bullentin
The College Idler and the Call to Action
Harold C. Goddard argues that college idlers threaten intellectual vitality and must be removed. He contends tolerance has failed, urging immediate action against apathy to prevent cultural decline and the spread of intellectual lethargy.
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Harold CG
Goddard
Franklin college appoints new faculty and seniors take roles
The article lists new faculty assignments including Victor Miss as head of physical work for women with special training in Chicago, Arnett overseeing freshman English and history graduate work at the University of Chicago, Miss Stewart from Brewton Alabama earning a Randolph Macon degree and teaching modern languages, plus a note on graduate studies in romance languages and a Master’s from Kansas University with recent physics work and an article in The Physics.
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Kranklin College
Memb
Victor Miss. Femi
Arnett Hae
Histor
Visity
Chicago
Stewart
Brewton
Randolph-Macon
Life for Independent Thought Missed in Fragment
A fragmented OCR item hints at a phrase about independence and life but lacks clear names, dates, or events to identify a specific person or incident. The readable text conveys incomplete ideas and no verifiable action or outcome.
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