DePauw Commencement Week Opens With Sermon by Grose
DePauw University begins commencement week with a 10:30 a.m. baccalaureate sermon by President George Richmond Grose in Meharry Hall. The schedule lists class meetings, campus events, concerts, reunions, donor gatherings, and a June 7 commencement address by George Edgar Vincent PhD. LL D. The baseball opener lineup and coach Levis' plans follow.
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DePauw Votes Yes on Adopting Big Ten Rules
The DePauw University faculty athletic committee voted to adopt Big Ten Conference athletic regulations. Dr. W. M. Blanchard announced the decision after attending Purdue discussions on Indiana colleges joining the conference rules. Public opinion favors the plan, with Butler supportive, Wabash undecided, and local athletic committees seen as closed to the proposal.
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DePauw Plays Indiana Today at Bloomington
Bloomington Ind June 2 Indiana's pan tourists will stack up against the Depauw nine in the first of a series of seven games on Hoosier soil. With the kinks all worked out of their arms and three practice games chalked up on the record.
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Traction company workers improve East National car line rails
A large force of section workers for the T. H. I. & E. Company is at work on the car line near the courthouse on East National avenue removing the marcel waves in the rails. The low joints have caused cars to sway, troubling passengers, and the improvement will be welcomed by riders.
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Greencastle High School Holds 43rd Commencement
Fifty-one graduates marched at Greencastle High School Friday for the forty-third annual commencement. Dr. George R. Grose of DePauw University delivered the address on education, stressing character building and service to community.
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Perry Rush
William Blanchard
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James Beverley Lucas
Burton A. Knicht
James Lucas
Wilma Hinton
George W. Hinton
Catherine Stoner
Chris. E. Stoner
Russell Nichols
E. B. Nichols
Arbella Masten
Henry Davis
Giant Baldwin locomotives to pass Greencastle Sunday noon
The World's Greatest train of twenty 100 foot locomotives, weighing 621000 pounds each, moves from Baldwin Philadelphia to St. Louis for Southern Pacific. The cross country convoy, nearly a mile long, will traverse the Pennsylvania line with careful daytime speed, no record attempts, and staged receptions at stops.
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DePauw Students Leave Greencastle for Home
Students depart DePauw University after exams as commencements draw near. Many will remain for a summer session opening next Wednesday, with officials predicting a larger enrollment than ever. The twelve week program runs in two six week terms and reunions are planned on campus.
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DePauw and Indiana Clash on Jordan Field Today
The Tiger baseball team travels to Bloomington for the first game of a two game series against Coach Lewis's Japan touring Indiana nine on Jordan field. Indiana, just back from Japan, has played only a few games since returning. DePauw holds a slight edge prior to the matchup.
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Lloyd Skinner Opens Family Supply Store in Old Sellers Stand
The Family Supply Store opened for the first time Saturday morning in the room recently vacated by Ed Sellers grocery on the east side of the square.
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City asks Greencastle frats to help pay fire police costs
Mayor Charles Zeis asks DePauw University fraternities and sororities to fund city services by paying a flat $20 plus one half of one percent of a fair appraisal on their real estate. He argues taxed, untaxed properties burden the city and cites street lights and protection as services provided.
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Two Boys Plead Not Guilty to Escaping Farm
Gilbert R. Platt and Vermont Hiles, ages 19 and 17, pleaded not guilty to escaping from the Indiana State Farm at Putnamville. They were caught by guards just outside the farm boundaries and told Judge Hughes they did not realize they were outside the lines. Trial not yet set.
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Former DePauw Students to Marry This Afternoon
Miss Ann Olsen and Mr Carl Hixon will wed this afternoon at 5 in Minneapolis Minnesota at the home of her parents. After a wedding dinner and reception they will go to Chicago and live at 4315 North Kimball Avenue. The bride taught Home Economics at DePauw for two years and is a Delta Zeta member. The groom is a 1921 DePauw graduate and Phi Gamma Delta member who served in World War I with the Rainbow Division.
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Larkin signs contract to pave Walnut Street
O. J. Larkin, Coatesville road contractor, signed the Walnut Street paving contract Saturday after submitting the low bid. Construction will start Monday at the Bloomington Street corner and run from Bloomington to Vine Street. The project uses concrete paving.
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Chautauqua Tents Move To Hampshire Illinois
The five day circuit tents and equipment of the Community Chautauqua Company depart this afternoon via Pennsylvania lines for Hampshire Illinois. Tents loaded in a express car travel through Indianapolis and Chicago with six more stops planned after Hampshire. William Jones oversees preparation and will accompany the shipment then join the western offices of the company relocated from this city to Indianapolis.
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Poliver Family Visits Relatives in Indiana
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Poliver and their daughter Joan of French Lick are visiting relatives in the area.
Wrights host Te Light and Mrs Wright on Sunday
Mr and Mrs Perry Wright living northwest of Greencastle welcomed as Sunday guests their son in law A I Te Light and Mrs Wright, with names abbreviated as given.
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No Services at College Avenue Church Sunday
On account of DePauw University commencement, there will be no services at the College Avenue church tomorrow Sunday.
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