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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. X, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs Dec 1933

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

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Alumni News
  • Chapel Calendar
  • Class & Club
  • Editorials
  • Exchange Tidbits
  • Personals
  • Society
  • Trype

This issue contains articles:

  • 1934 Talisman Staff Officers Are Appointed
  • Sophomores Plan to Present Dramas
  • Addresses Class – J.H. Holmes
  • To Head Educators – Tullus Chambers
  • Miss Sibyl Stonecipher Delivers Address at Meeting, Dec. 2
  • Squad 5 of Company A Judge Best in ROTC
  • Music Groups on Hill Give ‘The Nativity’
  • Dr. R. A. Jones, Inventor, Was Once a Student Here
  • Conference of Teachers Meets Here
  • Stagecrafter Play Scheduled Tonight
  • Dora Belle Baird …


Campus Comment, December 1933, Bridgewater State Teachers College Dec 1933

Campus Comment, December 1933, Bridgewater State Teachers College

The Comment

No abstract provided.


Campus Comment, November 1933, Bridgewater State Teachers College Nov 1933

Campus Comment, November 1933, Bridgewater State Teachers College

The Comment

No abstract provided.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. X, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1933

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

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Alumni News
  • Chapel Calendar
  • Class & Club
  • Editorials
  • Exchange Tidbits
  • Personals
  • Society
  • Training School News
  • Trype

This issue contains articles:

  • Annual Homecoming Features Reunions, Traditional Chapel
  • W.L. Matthews Speaks
  • Chester Travelstead Attends N. Y. U.
  • Mary McChesney Is Ill
  • “W” Club Alumni Reassemble Here Homecoming Day
  • Orchestra Appears at Chapel
  • Players’ Guild Gives Seventh Heaven’ on Hill
  • Hibbs, Joe. “Must I Go?” Is Freshman’s Pitiful Plea to Prof. Page
  • Taylor, ? A Tribute to Professor A. C. Burton
  • “The Nativity” Is to Be Presented on December …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. X, No. 2, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1933

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

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Alumni News
  • Chapel Calendar
  • Class & Club
  • Editorials
  • Exchange Tidbits
  • Personals
  • Society
  • Training School News
  • Trype

This issue contains articles:

  • Disarmament Possible, Says Senator Mills Logan
  • Homecoming Advertised by Radio
  • Lectures to Frosh Are Scheduled
  • Kentucky Intercollegiate Press Association Announces Individual Awards to Best Reporters
  • Faculty Continues Kentucky Education Association Membership
  • Baptists Hold Reception
  • A.C. Burton to Speak
  • New Courses Offered – Chemistry
  • Press Group Meets Here
  • Alumni of Western Hold Meet at Dixon
  • Players’ Guild Is to Stage “Seventh Heaven” on Oct. 20
  • Former Editor …


Campus Comment, October 1933, Bridgewater State Teachers College Oct 1933

Campus Comment, October 1933, Bridgewater State Teachers College

The Comment

No abstract provided.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. X, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs Sep 1933

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

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Alumni News
  • Class & Club
  • Editorials
  • Trype
  • Personals
  • Society

This issue contains articles:

  • Schools Need Changes, Says Kentucky Educational Commission Report
  • Cedar House Radio Meets Tragic End
  • Training School Opens Sept. 12
  • Sister of Blanche Fitzsimmons Dies of Scarlet Fever – Mary Fitzsimmons
  • Psychology Head Visit West – M.L. Billings
  • Baptist Young Peoples Union Groups Meet
  • Fall Semester Registration Closes Sept. 25
  • Install Broadcasting Station
  • To Address Teachers – W.L. Matthews
  • Grad to Visit Hill – Arnold Winkenhofer
  • Thirteen Rules for Use of Library Are Given …


Relative Scholastic Success Of College Students From High Schools Of Varying Sizes, Leonard Lee Hudson Aug 1933

Relative Scholastic Success Of College Students From High Schools Of Varying Sizes, Leonard Lee Hudson

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Education in America has made substantial growth in its various phases. No factor has been more marked than in the secondary field. The South was tardy in establishing a systematic scheme owing to the devastation of a Civil War and the misunderstandings natural to a reconstruction period. Many forces for the improvement of the secondary field in this section are now accomplishing wonderful results. Accrediting associations to investigate, recommend, and regulate certain practices, different divisions of the state department of education to supervise and inspect, research organizations, graduate schools, and school authorities are adding to the fund of knowledge regarding …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Ix, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs Jul 1933

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

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Alumni News
  • Class & Club
  • Editorials
  • Exchange Tidbits
  • Lines & Spaces
  • Personals
  • Society

This issue contains articles:

  • Senator M. M. Logan Discusses Problems of Government Here
  • Chester Travelstead Gets Position with New York Stock Co.
  • Chapel Now Held Weekly
  • Poultry Meet Scheduled
  • Plans Proceed for Frosh Days
  • WHAS Features Sanders Sisters in Second Bill
  • Music Department Presents Variety Bill at Chapel
  • Mother of Rex Myers Dies – Belle Myers
  • John Coffin Passes
  • Dr. John Gross of Union College to Deliver Sermon on August 6
  • Faculty Party …


Gorham Normal School Commencement Program 1933, Gorham Normal School Jun 1933

Gorham Normal School Commencement Program 1933, Gorham Normal School

Commencement Programs

The Gorham Normal School programs for the Baccalaureate Services and Graduation Exercises. Held in Gorham, Maine June 18 and 19, 1933. Address given by President Daniel L. Marsh.


38th Annual Concert And Commencement, Sherwood Music School Jun 1933

38th Annual Concert And Commencement, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Program for the Sherwood Music School 38th Annual Concert and Commencement at Goodman Theater (East Monroe Street and South Parkway) held on June 18, 1933.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Ix, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs Jun 1933

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

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Alumni News
  • Class & Club
  • Editorials
  • Exchange Tidbits
  • Lines & Spaces-
  • Personals
  • Society

This issue contains articles:

  • Passion Play Is Set for July 3
  • Louise Welch Is Given Founder’s Medal for 1933
  • Manual Arts Group Wins Favor for Its Exhibit on June 1
  • Senator Attends Reception – C.R. Franklin
  • W.R. Carson Heads Ohio County Schools
  • Presbyterian Head Delivers Sermon to Graduating Class – John Vander Meulen
  • Sam Martin Makes Perfect Score to Cop National Title
  • Mr. W.M. Willey Writes Article Published in June Magazine
  • Cadiz Seniors …


Campus Comment, June 1933, Bridgewater State Teachers College Jun 1933

Campus Comment, June 1933, Bridgewater State Teachers College

The Comment

No abstract provided.


The Attitude Of The Presidents Of The United States Toward Education As Revealed In Their Messages To Congress, Kelsey R. Cummins Jun 1933

The Attitude Of The Presidents Of The United States Toward Education As Revealed In Their Messages To Congress, Kelsey R. Cummins

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This thesis is undertaken with the intention of studying the attitude of the Presidents of the United States toward education as revealed in their messages to Congress. The writer chose this subject because he felt that the messages and speeches reflect their attitude toward education and to some extent at least reflect the national attitude. Since this group has included some of America’s ablest leaders, education may find in their works arguments of great weight.

Since the study was restricted to the messages of Presidents, naturally Richardson’s “Messages and Papers of the Presidents of the Presidents to 1908” is the …


Specific Training As A Means Of Developing Specific Abilities In Reading, Ola Roemer Jun 1933

Specific Training As A Means Of Developing Specific Abilities In Reading, Ola Roemer

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The problem specifically stated is: What is the effect of specific training upon the development of the ability to pick out central thoughts of paragraphs as compared with the results of obtained in the same direction from general reading procedures?

The purpose of this study is to compare the results of specific training upon the development of this special ability in reading with the results obtained in the same direction from general reading procedures.


A Study Of The Public School System Of Todd County, Edwin Hadden Jun 1933

A Study Of The Public School System Of Todd County, Edwin Hadden

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Statement of Problem - The main problem is an attempt to find how Todd County, as a unit, can best provide for the elementary and secondary education of her 2,650 boys and girls. The aims of the consideration of this problem are five, as follows:

  1. To compare the efficiency of the one-room schools with the central schools, and the central schools with the independent graded school.
  2. To compare teacher results and teacher qualifications.
  3. To discover the needed number of elementary and high school plants.
  4. To discover the needed number of elementary and high school teachers.
  5. To secure a basis for …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Ix, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs May 1933

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

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Alumni News
  • Class & Club
  • Editorials
  • Exchange Tidbits
  • Lines & Spaces-
  • Personals
  • Society

This issue contains articles:

  • Lorado Taft Slated to Deliver Address June 1 to Graduates
  • Alumni Luncheon Set for Noon on Thursday, June 1
  • Hearst Awards Given Riflemen
  • Press Association Has Spring Parley at Centre College
  • Former Instructor Is Critically Ill – John Coffin
  • Miss Clara Elledge Directs Chapel Music Program
  • First Graduating Class to Have Reunion on Hill – Class of 1908
  • Mad Bull Chases Bewildered Student – Eddie Daniels
  • Swimming Pool Opened …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Ix, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs May 1933

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

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Alumni News
  • Class & Club
  • Editorials
  • Exchange Tidbits
  • Lines & Spaces-
  • Personals
  • Society

This issue contains articles:

  • Student Killed in Car Wreck; Others Injured – Everett Wilson
  • Rifle Team Is Placed Second in National Match
  • Congress Club Has Annual Mock Trial
  • Orchestra Wins Honors – Shawnee Junior High School
  • Kentucky Education Association Parley Ends at Louisville
  • Mr. H.F. McChesney Speaks on Science and God at Chapel Exercises
  • Place Memorial Pictures – Lowe Johnson
  • Attend Lecture - Edith Parker
  • Elected Pianist at Club – John Endicott
  • Speaks …


Campus Comment, May 1933, Bridgewater State Teachers College May 1933

Campus Comment, May 1933, Bridgewater State Teachers College

The Comment

No abstract provided.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Ix, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs Mar 1933

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

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Alumni News
  • Class & Club
  • Editorials
  • Exchange Tidbits
  • Lines & Spaces-
  • Personals
  • Society

This issue contains articles:

  • Sir Herbert Ames to Speak Here on April 10-11
  • Choose Sponsors - ROTC
  • Plans Started for Alumni Breakfast
  • Attended Normal – Cordell Hull
  • Local Financier Speaks on State Money Situation – Max Nahm
  • Teachers Speak at. Franklin
  • ‘Spooks’ Wins Many Plaudits
  • Dr. Henry Cherry attends National Education Meeting Recently
  • Ruby Laffoon Speaks Here on Washington’s Birthday
  • Davidson, Mary. Red-Headed Baby Marvels at Wonders of Kentucky Museum
  • Spring Term to …


Campus Comment, March 1933, Bridgewater State Teachers College Mar 1933

Campus Comment, March 1933, Bridgewater State Teachers College

The Comment

No abstract provided.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Ix, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1933

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

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Alumni News
  • Class & Club
  • Editorials
  • Exchange Tidbits
  • Lines & Spaces-
  • Personals
  • Society

This issue contains articles:

  • Rehearsals for ‘Spooks,’ Senior Play, Continue
  • Our Distinguished Alumni – Wallace Smith
  • Local Attorney Writes Book on Liquor Problem – Laurence Finn
  • Ministers Hold Chapel
  • Registration of Mid-year Nears Previous Years
  • Eastern Man Is Heard Here – Ambrose Suhrie
  • Valuable Donation Made – Mrs. Thomas Rennick
  • Accepts Position – Sheppard Walker
  • Uniontown Patrons Honor Otis Harkins
  • Undergo Operations – Leslie VanMeter, Billy Johnson
  • Personnel of Faculty Increased for Term …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Ix, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs Jan 1933

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

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Alumni News
  • Class & Club
  • Editorials
  • Exchange Tidbits
  • Lines & Spaces-
  • Personals
  • Society

This issue contains articles:

  • Seniors to Give ‘Spooks,’ Famed Mystery Drama
  • Former Student to Return – N.B. Holland
  • Dr. M.A. Leiper Presents Books to Museum
  • Murray Head Becomes W.O.W. Attorney – Rainey Wells
  • Gives Successful Program – B.E. Rippetoe
  • Girls Practice Basketball
  • Several from Here Attend College Meet – Association of Kentucky Colleges & Universities
  • Student’s Father Is Designing Engineer for X-Ray Company – Wilbur Werner
  • Accidently Shot – J.B. Cameron
  • Holiday Campaign …


Campus Comment, January 1933, Bridgewater State Teachers College Jan 1933

Campus Comment, January 1933, Bridgewater State Teachers College

The Comment

No abstract provided.


Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Bgbu President's Office Jan 1933

Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Bgbu President's Office

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook created by BGBU president J. Lewie Harman of newspaper clippings, correspondence, song lyrics, programs, postcards and poetry on a variety of topics. Many items are not dated. The earliest dated item is from 1874 and the latest is from 1933.


Ua99/1 Scrapbook 7, Bgbu President's Office Jan 1933

Ua99/1 Scrapbook 7, Bgbu President's Office

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook created by BGBU president J. Lewie Harman of speeches, photographs, postcards, poetry, correspondence and political cartoons on a variety of topics. Many items are not dated. The earliest dated item is from 1923 and the latest is from 1933.


Ua3/1/4 Why?, Henry Cherry Jan 1933

Ua3/1/4 Why?, Henry Cherry

WKU Archives Records

Speech by Henry Cherry wherein he recounts the history of the Southern Normal, Bowling Green Business University and the foundation of Western Kentucky University.


Test 212: Mccormick-Deering Farmall "F-12", Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1933

Test 212: Mccormick-Deering Farmall "F-12", Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

All tractors tested at the Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory were certified by their manufacturers as being stock model machines, conforming to specifications filed with the application for test. No special or high-test fuels were used except as recommended by the manufacturer as necessary.

All results within the official tractor test report were actually attained in tests and are without correction or allowances for friction, temperature, altitude, etc. The results were initially accomplished with the tractor in charge of skilled operators employed by the University.

Unless otherwise noted, each tractor was apparently in good condition at the end of the testing …


Test 214: Caterpiller "Diesel 50", Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1933

Test 214: Caterpiller "Diesel 50", Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

All tractors tested at the Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory were certified by their manufacturers as being stock model machines, conforming to specifications filed with the application for test. No special or high-test fuels were used except as recommended by the manufacturer as necessary.

All results within the official tractor test report were actually attained in tests and are without correction or allowances for friction, temperature, altitude, etc. The results were initially accomplished with the tractor in charge of skilled operators employed by the University.

Unless otherwise noted, each tractor was apparently in good condition at the end of the testing …


Test 215: Allis-Chalmers Special K, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1933

Test 215: Allis-Chalmers Special K, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

All tractors tested at the Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory were certified by their manufacturers as being stock model machines, conforming to specifications filed with the application for test. No special or high-test fuels were used except as recommended by the manufacturer as necessary.

All results within the official tractor test report were actually attained in tests and are without correction or allowances for friction, temperature, altitude, etc. The results were initially accomplished with the tractor in charge of skilled operators employed by the University.

Unless otherwise noted, each tractor was apparently in good condition at the end of the testing …