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Newspaper
Hanover College Triangle
Location
Hanover, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1911
Page
2
A Hanover paper argues population in Hanover rose from 377 to 400 between 1900 and 1910 while Madison fell from 7635 to 6934. Valuation of property increased from 109,220 to 138,400, with much from boundary changes. commercial club efforts and stronger local faith cited as driving progress for Hanover.
The article notes Hanover College admitting its first female students in chapel last September and reflects on six months of observation of co-education. It discusses debates on co-education and the editors’ evolving impressions after initial curiosity and study.
The college paper recalls mixed schooling opponents’ fears as incorrect. It notes equal or higher average scholarship for women, more hard work by students, improved conduct and discipline, and fewer irregularities during the term in Hanover. The piece reflects on the entrance of young ladies to the student body.
The Seniors organized monthly banquets to stimulate college and class enthusiasm and foster fellowship among members. The opening supper was held last night at Southerland's.
In September Hanover organized the Hanover Improvement Association to promote local business and boost the township. Plans include attracting factories and a canning factory and a creamery, with focus on fruit production. Officers: President James C Taft Vice President Glenn Culbertson J Archer. Secretary Treasurer. Committees cover factories New Business Enterprises Publicity Town Office and more.
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