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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs Dec 1946

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Veterans Views
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Faculty Notes
  • Society Page
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
  • To the W Club
  • Sound Off! – ROTC
  • Book Marks

This issue contains articles:

  • College Chorus Presents “The Messiah” Sunday Afternoon
  • Officials Expect Crowd at Rally – WKU vs University of Louisville
  • Former Secretary to Chiang Kai-Shek Will Speak in Chapel on Jan. 14 – Thomas Tchou
  • Completion of Yearbook at Early Date is Forecast
  • Military Ball to Held Jan. 24
  • Reading Conference Will Meet Here Next Weekend
  • Eaton, Lourena. Vine …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1946

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Veterans Views
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Faculty Notes
  • Society Page
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
  • To the W Club
  • Sound Off! – ROTC
  • Book Marks

This issue contains articles:

  • $400,000 Girls’ Dormitory Will be Erected in Near Future – McLean Hall
  • Huge Pre-University of Louisville Game Alumni Rally Planned for Dec. 7
  • Hilltoppers Renew Rivalry With Thoroughbreds in the Stadium Thanksgiving Day
  • Bonfire Will be Held Wednesday Night –Honest
  • Former Student Ousts Representative Andrew May – Howes Meade
  • Students Speak on Education
  • District School Officials Convene …


Ua37/42 The General Journal, No. 4, Bgbu Veterans Club Nov 1946

Ua37/42 The General Journal, No. 4, Bgbu Veterans Club

WKU Archives Records

Fourth issue of the General Journal newspaper created by the Bowling Green Business University Veterans Club for veterans.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1946

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Veterans Views
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Faculty Notes
  • Society Page
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
  • To the W Club
  • Sound Off! – ROTC
  • Book Marks

This issue contains articles:

  • Alumni Flock to Hill Once More
  • Vets Wives Believe Adage About the Way to a Man’s Heart
  • Education Week Begins Monday
  • Western Senior Places Second - Matilda Price
  • Concert Drive Ends Tomorrow
  • Mason, Pat. Never a Dull Moment at the College Switchboard
  • Pearce, Bob. Crack Pershing Rifles Unit is Reactivated
  • Western Named Map Depository
  • Vincent, Bert. Vincent …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 2, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1946

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 2, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Veterans Views
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Faculty Notes
  • Society Page
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
  • To the W Club
  • Sound Off! – ROTC
  • Book Marks

This issue contains articles:

  • First Post-War Homecoming Here Today and Tomorrow
  • Whitaker, David. Topper-Bronco Game High-Lights Weekend
  • Not One, But Two Sets of Twins Lead Cheers for the 1946-47 Hilltoppers
  • The Paint Brush – Vandalism
  • Class Officers are Elected
  • “Cross Your Fingers”
  • Recital Given by Music Department
  • Margaret Sahlie, Student, Dies
  • Hagerman, Bert. Hilltopper Five Will be “Pretty Fair”, Says E.A. …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1946

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Veterans Views
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Faculty Notes
  • Society Page
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
  • To the W Club
  • Sound Off! – ROTC
  • Book Marks

This issue contains articles:

  • Record Homecoming Crowd Expected on Oct. 26
  • Dr. W.R. McConnell Addresses Third District Education Association at 10 A.M.
  • Air-ROTC Unit Here One of 76 in Entire U.S.
  • Chemistry Department Rates at Top
  • David Whitaker, Linda Hays Head Staff – College Heights Herald
  • Larry Stone and Ralph Utley Buy Newspaper
  • Dr. Gordon Wilson Authors Book
  • Dr. Lillian Johnson …


A History Of Education In Pulaski County, Savannah Anderson Aug 1946

A History Of Education In Pulaski County, Savannah Anderson

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The present educational status of Pulaski County has evolved through more than a century of slow progress. The causes back of the goals gained, whether they be natural consequences as in "the winning of the west," or the result of a brilliant stroke of genius on the part of some indomitable leadership, it is not the purpose of this study to determine.

The purpose may be stated thus:

(1) To preserve some rare materials in peril of passing into oblivion, such as primitive reports, given by the first trustees, pioneers of the primeval districts; the first notice issued by the …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs May 1946

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks
  • Rural School Notes
  • Faculty Notes
  • Kentucky Building News Society Page
  • From the Press Box
  • The Service Column
  • Alumni Flashes
  • HilltopicsThis issue contains articles:
  • Summer Term to Begin June 3
  • Drs. Logan Hall and Walter Courtenay to Address Graduating Class in Final Exercises
  • Western Again Boys State Site
  • W.J. Cannon Elected Vice-President of Association of Kentucky Student Veterans
  • Music Students Present Recital in Chapel
  • Accident Fatal to Veteran – Joe Cromwell
  • Orchestra Presents Program in Chapel
  • Joe Robertson Wins Fellowship
  • Music Students Present Recital in …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs May 1946

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks
  • Rural School Notes
  • Faculty Notes
  • Kentucky Building News Society Page
  • From the Press Box
  • The Service Column
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Hilltopics

This issue contains articles:

  • Dr. Ward Sumpter Elected Head of Kentucky Academy of Science
  • Pollard, Martha. Jesse Stuart, Kentucky Novelist, Speaks at Chapel Exercises and Club Dinner
  • More Houses Granted to Western – Veterans Village
  • High Schools Rated in Music
  • Staff Heads for ’47 Named
  • Herald Given Second Class Rating—Associated Collegiate Press
  • 64 Future Homemakers of America Delegates Meet on Campus
  • Equipment Arrives for …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1946

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks
  • Rural School Notes
  • Faculty Notes
  • Kentucky Building News Society Page
  • From the Press Box
  • The Service Column
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Hilltopics

This issue contains articles:

  • Grise, Finley. Dean Lauds Western’s Educational Standards
  • Avalon Wins Future Farmers of America Field Day
  • Mitchell Davis to Assist in Education Department
  • Talisman Sent to Engraver
  • Registrar Lists June Graduates
  • Cooper, Margaret. Western Players Have 21st Hit With “The Barretts”
  • Queen to be Crowned at Military
  • Band Concert is Scheduled for May 2
  • Preliminary Orations Held for State Contest …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1946

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks
  • Rural School Notes
  • Faculty Notes
  • Kentucky Building News Society Page
  • From the Press Box
  • The Service Column
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Hilltopics

This issue contains articles:

  • Classes to be Dismissed at Noon Today for Kentucky Education Association
  • Stadium Lights to be Installed
  • Governor’s Veto Changes Dorm Plans
  • William Edens Made Head of Arkansas State
  • Alvis Temple is Ogden Day Speaker
  • World Student Services Fund Speaker Urges Support – Gaston Vandermeersche
  • Sacred Music to be Presented - Easter
  • Former Student Declared Dead – James Atterberry
  • Kentucky Academy …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs Mar 1946

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks
  • Rural School Notes
  • Faculty Notes
  • Kentucky Building News Society Page
  • From the Press Box
  • The Service Column
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Hilltopics

This issue contains articles:

  • Dean Releases Plans for Summer Terms
  • Mouradoff’s Foxhole Ballet to Appear as Last in Community Concert Series
  • Registration Eraches 1,000 This Quarter
  • 400 to Participate in High School Music Festival
  • The Barretts Scheduled for April 16 - Western Players
  • Belgian Speak for World Student Service Fund April 4 – Gaston Vandermeersche
  • Western Grad Made News Director at Louisville Station – …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 10, Wku Student Affairs Mar 1946

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 10, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks
  • Rural School Notes
  • Faculty Notes
  • Kentucky Building News Society Page
  • From the Press Box
  • The Service Column
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Hilltopics

This issue contains articles:

  • Western’s Kentucky Education Association Breakfast Scheduled
  • Rehearsals Preceed on “The Barretts,” 21st Production of College Players
  • Col. Elizabeth Strayhorn Awarded Medal, Legion of Merit
  • Western to Enter State Contest – Kentucky State Oratorical Contest
  • Veteran’s Village to Get 9 Units
  • Dr. M.L. Billings Receives Letter of Thanks from USO
  • State Music Festival to be Held at Western
  • Payne, Jeanne. Famed …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs Mar 1946

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks
  • Rural School Notes
  • Faculty Notes
  • Kentucky Building News Society Page
  • From the Press Box
  • The Service Column
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Hilltopics

This issue contains articles:

  • ROTC Annouces Opportunities for Veterans
  • Memorial Honors Prof. Horace McMurtry
  • Noted Pianist to be Heard in Chapel Program – Katherine Johnson
  • Donald Dame to Highlight Community Concert Series
  • Arthur Henderson has Recital Abroad
  • Vets Lobby for Subsistence Bill
  • 39 Trailer Units Expected in Spring – Veterans Village (WKU)
  • Navy Commends Dr. Lillian Johnson
  • Payne, Jeanne. Pre-Revolution Relic is Prize of …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1946

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks
  • Rural School Notes
  • Faculty Notes
  • Kentucky Building News Society Page
  • From the Press Box
  • The Service Column
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Hilltopics

This issue contains articles:

  • Tragic Accident Claims Popular ‘Pete’ Garrett – Harvey Garrett
  • E. B. Stansbury to Lead Western in Grid Fortunes Next Fall
  • Dr. Judson Griffin Speaks to Rotarians
  • Dr. M.L. Billings Speaks to Kentucky Social Hygiene Association
  • Memorial Chapel to be Held for Prof. Horace McMurtry
  • Dero Downing to Coach College High Team
  • New Professor of Military Science & Tactics Arrives to …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1946

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks
  • Rural School Notes
  • Faculty Notes
  • Kentucky Building News Society Page
  • From the Press Box
  • The Service Column
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Hilltopics

This issue contains articles:

  • KIAC Champs Will Meet No. 2 Team Tomorrow
  • Prof Horace McMurtry Dies at City Hospital
  • Candidates Named for Annual Feature Honors
  • World Student Service Fund Begins Work on Campus
  • Two Westerners Declared Dead - Harold Burkhead, Charles Embry
  • Sunday Broadcasts Heard on Campus
  • Six Seniors to Receive Degrees
  • Former Westerner Dies of Injuries – Wallace Southard
  • Grid Mentor Resigns Job …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs Jan 1946

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Book Marks
  • Rural School Notes
  • Faculty Notes
  • Kentucky Building News Society Page
  • From the Press Box
  • The Service Column
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Hilltopics

This issue contains articles:

  • Registration Surges for Winter Quarter
  • Rabbi Irving Levey Speaks at Chapel Exercise
  • Talisman Dedication Announced by Staff – World War II Veterans
  • Judson Griffin Continues Plans for Tour
  • Second in Concert Series to be Presented – Bary Ensemble
  • Jean Pearce Returns to States
  • $2500 Granted to Chemistry Department
  • Staff Changes Announced
  • Westerner to Receive Degree in Nursing – Carolyn Whitmer …


Ua37/5 Hilltoppers Scrapbook, Mary Jo Diddle Jan 1946

Ua37/5 Hilltoppers Scrapbook, Mary Jo Diddle

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Scrapbook regarding the Hilltoppers basketball team coached by E.A. Diddle for the years 1945-1946. Includes photos, clippings and game programs regarding Diddle, the team, and the Hilltoppers eastern tour.


Ua37/44 Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Gordon Wilson Jan 1946

Ua37/44 Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore nos. 566-669:

  • A Few Generations – 57
  • Agreeable Fans – 7
  • All Tied Up with Memories – 95
  • An Ivory Tower – 15
  • As In the Days of Methuselah – 188
  • Bowser & the Wildcat – 126
  • By Their Fruits – 154
  • Chicken Coops & Horse Troughs – 196
  • Chicken Hawks & Tom Paine – 47
  • Childish Fears – 27
  • Chimneys – 140
  • Communal Culture – 51
  • Contiguous Areas – 138
  • Country Hicks – 112
  • Cradles – 108
  • Culture in Hymns – 59
  • Cycles of Teaching – 162
  • Didn’t It Rain? – 164
  • Digging in the …


Ua12/2/59 Meeting Minutes, Wku Class Of 1946 Jan 1946

Ua12/2/59 Meeting Minutes, Wku Class Of 1946

Student Organizations

Meeting minutes for the WKU Class of 1946 during the 1945-1946 school year. Senior class officers were president Tom Venable, vice president Mary Choncoff, secretary Virginia Price, treasurer Betty George and sergeant-at-arms Clyde Poole. Class meetings included an educational presentation and preparation for graduation.


Ua100/1/2 Rural Training School Pta Scrapbook, Rural Training School Pta Jan 1946

Ua100/1/2 Rural Training School Pta Scrapbook, Rural Training School Pta

University Organizations

Scrapbook created by the Rural Training School Parent Teacher Association. Includes lists of children, PTA members, programs and clippings.


1946 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections Jan 1946

1946 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.


Ua94/5/5 Scrapbook Ii, Rex Toothman Jan 1946

Ua94/5/5 Scrapbook Ii, Rex Toothman

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook created by Rex Toothman from 1940 to 1946. Contains clippings, cards, correspondence, graduation programs, theatrical programs, church bulletins related to Bowling Green Business University, U.S. Navy and World War II.


Ua3/2/4 Armistice Day, Paul Garrett Jan 1946

Ua3/2/4 Armistice Day, Paul Garrett

WKU Archives Records

Speech delivered on an Armistice Day by Paul Garrett.


Ua3/2/4 [Abraham Lincoln], Paul Garrett Jan 1946

Ua3/2/4 [Abraham Lincoln], Paul Garrett

WKU Archives Records

Address prepared by Paul Garrett regarding Abraham Lincoln. The document includes the following sections:

  • Introduction I
  • Introduction II
  • Honesty
  • Modesty
  • Tolerant & Kind
  • Objective Judgment of Men
  • Humor
  • Religious Faith