22 May 1923
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Newspaper
Oberlin Review
Location
Oberlin, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1923
Page
1
The Detroit area page lists a commencement event featuring Rev Wil Seater delivering the sermon titled The Aim of Theology. The speaker, formerly president of Ferris University, resigns from prior duties as graduates prepare for next year while church leaders and faculty plan future initiatives.
A garbled campus note describes a May 21 celebration at Berlin Arboretum with a breakfast and ceremonial event. It mentions freshmen and seniors, a lane station, and a tree ceremony near oak tree, along with a few telecast actions. The fragmentary text preserves names and details of a campus innovation day.
In a May 1 game, the Juniors bested Con for the second time, 181 to an unclear low score. Sentry and Seaters led with key plays as Spier and Estes Seales contributed late. The match featured defensive pressure and a final push that secured the victory, though several details remain garbled.
Two EE girls sustained injuries when a car struck a truck during a chaotic scene at a road event. Onlookers described a tense moment as emergency crews responded and bystanders were kept back from the wreckage while authorities investigated the incident.
Fragmented readable text describes Cleveland Play House events and personnel amid a hostile atmosphere. Names such as Dayne Kimble and Chen appear in disjointed mentions, with stage references and internal tensions shaping a troubled period for the company.
English author Hugh Walpole, descended from notable literary figures, will speak on Books and Friend at a chapel lecture Tuesday evening May 28. The talk, titled Hooks and Friendship, reflects his experiences and wartime writing shown in works like The Dark Forest and The Cathedral.
Oberlin College plans to host a regional conference for students and townspeople on March 7 1924. Ten delegates from northern Ohio will attend the event at the Chapel with open sessions led by local leaders and notable military figures discussing youth service and community cooperation.
An upcoming appearance by a notable guest at the Rotary Club in Montana is announced. The speaker, named in the notice, will present remarks on current topics and regional interests, with attendance expected from club members and guests. Other notices reference local graduates, family visits, and community events in Oberlin, Oklahoma, and nearby towns.
About 70 Ober Musten Union members gathered at Professor W Savage's Renner Place home Monday evening to honor Dr. G W Andrews with binoculars and a muffled case. The event featured refreshments and speeches praising Andrews service to the union.
The Men's Literary Society will host a Loving Cup contest on June 4 at 7:00 PM in the PAI Kapow Hal TL. Each member will present an original address under five minutes, with possible debate format, using prepared material and accuracy of thought as criteria.
A chapel amplifier has been improved to reduce crackling and humming. The unit now supports an external battery and charger, allowing portable operation.
Paul E More is announced as the commencement speaker. The obituary style notice notes More’s roles as editor of the Nation and member of the American Academy and Lectures, highlighting his prominence in literary and academic circles.
State banks and Peoples Banking Company adopt a deposit check system for student accounts at Oberlin Savings Bank and State Banks. Overdrafts have been eliminated and students report easier access and convenience with the new plan. Bankers say the policy lowers risk and keeps accounts active for student patrons.
Shansi plans May track events at Oberlin with May 16 proposed start times to avoid heat. Early afternoon sessions will include freshman events and recesses for lunch. An interclass track meet is scheduled May 10 spanning baseball tennis football and basketball. Franklin H Warner expected to cover events with a moving picture camera.
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