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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1926
Page
6
Evans Woollen, president of Fletcher Savings and Trust Company, delivered the commencement address to the Hanover College graduating class of Hanover, Indiana, on June 9. He spoke on guidance and opportunity for thefuture and urged graduates to pursue civic responsibility.
The speaker urged universities to have a school of business and argued that practical training alone does not meet business needs. A bachelor of arts degree was awarded to 38 graduates and three ministers received honorary doctor of divinity degrees. The address framed education as cultural and disciplinary.
Councilman O Ray Albertson proposes using schoolyards as summer playgrounds to cut costs and reduce travel for children. He plans to introduce a resolution at the next city council meeting, with most school board members expected to cooperate. The plan suggests sandboxes, swings, slides, a matron or governess, and janitorial caretaking by the school staff.
Milk producers in eight Indiana counties including Marion Hancock Shelby Johnson Morgan Hendricks Boone and Hamilton will meet June 14 to 24 to discuss the operation of a milk pool. Mass meetings will be addressed by business leaders members of Congress and candidates.
An auto driven by William Libbert and a Brookside streetcar motor man C Stanley collided at Cornell and Massachusetts Aves Tuesday night. Mrs Jesse Libbert riding in the auto was injured about the head.
Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen, daughter of the late, leads in a Miami race during the June 9 report filed by United Press. Local coverage notes her position and potential campaign momentum.
William Jennings Bryan was slightly ahead of W. J. Sears in the race for the Democratic nomination for Congress in Florida Tuesday early returns. United States Senator Duncan Fletcher led Jerry Carter and John Van Valzah in the early returns.
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