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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 44, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Al Stilley on Sports
• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Cartoon
• Fraternity & Sororities
• Hilltopics
• Intramural Corner
• Musical Notes
• On Campus
• Tops in the Social Whirl

This issue contains articles:

• Debate Team Cops 2^nd; Spring Hill Meet Next
• College to Host Regional Drama Meet Saturday
• Dr. Willson Wood Elected Credit Union President
• Student Couple Seeks Return of Baby’s Pictures – Christopher Kirk
• 6,365 Register for Spring Semester
• Scabbard & Blade Selects Miss Pat Quinn
• Jam Session to Preceed Murray-Western Tilt
• Dr. Kelly Thompson Represents Kentucky Colleges
• Varied …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 44, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Al Stilley on Sports
• Athletics
• Cartoon
• Fraternity & Sororities
• Hilltopics
• Intramural Corner
• Pressbox Notebook
• Tops in the Social Whirl

This issue contains articles:

• Florida to Host Hill’s Debaters
• Eight Attend Conferences in Chicago
• Mexican College President Discusses Plans for Student Exchange Program – Ray Lindley
• Dr. Forrest Pogue Due Tuesday – Rodes-Helm Lecture Series
• ‘Bye Bye Birdie’ Cast Announced – Western Players
• Welsh Choir to Present Next Concert
• Air Force Team to Visit Campus Tomorrow, Friday
• Collier, Joy. ‘Tops in the Social Whirl’
• Western Offers Credit …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 44, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Al Stilley on Sports
• Athletics
• Cartoon
• Fraternity & Sororities
• Hilltopics
• Intramural Corner
• Pressbox Notebook
• Tops in the Social Whirl
• Weddings, Engagements Announced

This issue contains articles:

• Jeff Green Wins Ogden Competition
• Commission Okays Three Dormitories
• Sad Saga of Sidewalk Surfer - Skateboarding
• East Hall Slated to Be Women’s Dorm
• Dr. William Solley Named Physical Education Department Head
• McGloin, Susan. Council Plan Initiated for Girls’ Dormitories
• Irish Play Takes Place Tonight – Bedtime Story
• Ivan Schieferdecker’s Exhibit of Prints to Begin Sunday
• Dr. Wayne Dobson to Direct …

Kentucky Warbler (Vol. 41, No. 1), Kentucky Library Research Collections

The Kentucky Warbler

No abstract provided.

The Colonelette (February 1965), Department Of Library Special Collections

The Colonelette

On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …

Ua51/1/4 Library Leaves Vol. 19, No. 4, Wku University Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 44, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Al Stilley on Sports
• Athletics
• Cartoon
• Fraternity & Sororities
• Hilltopics
• Intramural Corner

This issue contains articles:

• Spring Registration Dates Announced
• Fraternity Rolls to Open Feb. 2
• Toni Martin Named Mrs. Student Wife
• Classes Choose Favorites Slate
• College Announces January Graduates
• Miss Elizabeth McDaniels, Charles Whitaker to Edit Spring ‘Voices’
• Bryant, Buddy. Tickets, Fines … Moans-Police Say ‘Don’t Park’
• Maurice Evans, Judith Anderson Star in Macbeth
• Bowling Green Business University Graduate, ’47 Named C & O Veep – Hays Watkins
• Massive Spring Concert to Be Community Effort …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 44, No. 10, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Al Stilley on Sports
• Athletics
• Cartoon
• Fraternities & Sororities
• Hilltopics
• Intramural Corner
• On the Air
• Pressbox Notebook

This issue contains articles:

• President Kelly Thompson Reveals Master Plan
• Regents Name Buildings – Taylor Agriculture Pavilion, Helm Library
• T.V. Program Set for 2 P.M. Sunday – Western 1964
• Debate Team Wins Trophies at Meet
• Philosophy Minor Will Be Offered
• $40,000 Smile – Jim Burt
• Modern Vending Machines Now in Full-Line Service
• Barr Pianists Featured in Concert Series – Howard Barr, Patricia Barr
• Cinderella Set for Alley Playhouse
• Classes …

U.S. House Journal Of William H. Natcher, Vol. 20, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

U.S. House Journals of William H. Natcher

Journal, 12 August 1965 to 24 March 1966, of U.S. Congressman William Huston Natcher while he was representing Kentucky’s 2^nd District. The journal includes an almost daily account of Natcher’s reflections on current events and transactions with the U.S. House of Representatives. Many of the entries contain typescripted newspaper articles with some editorial comment provided by Natcher, others are more personal in nature.

Ua1b1/1 Rodes-Helm Lecture Series Scrapbook, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook of programs, photographs and press clippings regarding the following Rodes-Helm Lecture Series speakers:

• John Brown
• Albert Burke
• Forrest Pogue
• Carlos Romulo
• Fern Stukenbroeker
• Edward Weeks

Ua19/17/1/4 Wku Football Press Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

WKU football media guide for 1965.

Ua3/3 President's Report 1955-1965, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Ten year report regarding Kelly Thompson's presidency at Western Kentucky University. Includes enrollment statistics, faculty/staff statistics, curriculum development, physical plant, financial support, administrative staff development, reorganization and 10 year plan.

Ua3/3 Health Clinic Report 1965, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

WKU Health Clinic monthly reports for 1965 recording the number of physical exams, immunizations, illnesses, diseases and injuries treated

The Utilization Of College News: A Study Of Newspaper Usage Of Press Releases & Their Role In Public Relations, Robert Adams

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study is three-fold, and it is predicated on these assumptions. First, on the basis of the information obtained, the methods of disseminating news of student accomplishments on campus can be improved. Secondly, by knowing the form and content desired by the various papers, a college can provide more of the type of news which will be printed, therefore bringing recognition to deserving students in all areas of campus endeavor. Thirdly, by recognizing achievements of individual students, the College, indirectly, will benefit from the publicity.

It is within the framework of these formal purposes that this project …

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1964-1965, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1964-1965 season. The scrapbook also includes items regarding meetings and activities.

• Six Characters in Search of an Author, 1964
• Antigone, 1964
• Phoenix Too Frequent, 1964
• Sancho Panza En Barataria, 1965
• The Misunderstanding, 1965
• Dance Concerto, 1965
• Bedtime Story, 1965
• Bye, Bye Birdie, 1965
• The Talented Failure, 1965
• The Letter, 1965
• The American Dream, 1965

Ua3/3/1 Urban Renewal, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Documents housed in Folder 23 of President Kelly Thompson's Subject/Correspondence File regarding urban renewal in Jonesville. This file is comprised entirely of newspaper clippings:

• Almost $2 Million in Federal Funds Set for Renewal Work, PCDN, 7/18/1962
• Bowling Green’s Loop District, PCDN, 7/18/1962
• Chances of Early Okay for Project Improved, PCDN, 7/21/1963
• Disquieting Assault on Urban Renewal, np, 3/30/1964
• Duncan, Tom. Two Votes Advance Renewal Planning, LCJ, 3/17/1964
• Duncan, Tom. Western to Expand in 33-Acre Tract, LCJ, 3/17/1964
• Extension of Adams Street Hits Snag, np, 11/12/1963
• Hearing Set on Western’s Development Plans, np, 2/14/1964
• Jonesville Project Established, np, 3/17/1964
• Okay Part …

Ua3/3/7 This Is Western, Wku President's Office - Thompson

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook of photographs used to promote WKU with potential students and donors.

The Colonelette (January 1965), Department Of Library Special Collections

The Colonelette

On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …

1965 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Industrial Resources: Warren County - Bowling Green, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Warren County

"196 Kentucky Acres for Industry: Bowling Green, [kentucky] prepared by the Warren county Industrial Foundation and the Kentucky Department of Commerce, 1965. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate

Ua12/2/69 Delta Kappa Nu Respectfully Petitions Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Delta Kappa Nu

Student Organizations

Booklet used to petition admission of Delta Kappa Nu as a colony of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

• Delta Kappa Nu members 1964-1965
• Greeks on Campus: A Brief History
• The Delta Kappa Nu Story
• Pledges Spring 1965
• Service
• Intramurals
• Varsity Sports
• Our Advisor - William Hourigan
• Our Sweethearts - Brenda Haynes, Bonnie MacDonald
• Acknowledgements - Edward Breathitt, Kelly Thompson, Petition, Walter Weis

Ua3/3/1 Margie Helm Letter To Kelly Thompson, Margie Helm

WKU Administration Documents

Letter from Margie Helm to WKU president Kelly Thompson regarding the naming of the Margie Helm Library in her honor:

New Year's Day, 1965

Dear Kelly:

I am still trying to get used to the wonderful thing that has happened to me. I shall write to the regents also to tell them how much I appreciate this compliment to me.

It is really a compliment to all the library staff who have cooperated with me to make the library give the best service that we could. You know how happy and yet how humble it makes you feel.

As I …

Ua3/3 Hearing, Believing, Doing & Being, Kelly Thompson

WKU Administration Documents

Memo from Dero Downing to Kelly Thompson regarding Thompson's speaking engagement at the State Street Methodist Church. The memo includes Liberty Men's Bible Class membership list. Speech delivered to the Liberty Men's Bible Class.

Quarterly Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents quarterly meeting. Construction of Wetherby Administration Building, road construction, cooperative agreement with St. Mary's Hospital, Evansville, IN, transfer credits, Engineering Physics graduate program, resolution regarding acquisition of federal surplus property, personnel changes, Dee Gibson, naming Helm Library and Taylor Agricultural Pavilion and resolution in honor of the basketball team.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 44, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Calendar of Events
• Society
• Faculty Facts
• Pressbox Notebook
• Al Stilley on Sports
• Intramural Corner

This issue contains articles:

• Dr. Fern Stunkenbroeker Sets Lectures Here
• Work Begins on Classroom Building – Grise Hall
• Debate Team Ranks High at Princeton
• Foreign Films to Be Shown for 6^th Year
• Sophomore Class Meets to Vote, Begin Selection of Campus Favorites
• Dairy Cattle Judges Win Third in International
• Western Grad Speaks at Executive Meeting – Harvey Skaggs
• Greeks End Best Year; A Better Year is Coming - Alpha Tau …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 44, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Calendar of Events
• Society
• Faculty Facts
• Pressbox Notebook
• Al Stilley on Sports
• Intramural Corner

This issue contains articles:

• Antigone Opens Tonight in Van Meter Auditorium
• Chapel Honors College Scholars
• Western Teacher Dies in Accident – Ruth Fuller
• Hansel and Gretel Slated for Sunday
• Thirty-First Military Ball Set Friday Night
• Debaters to Participate in Tourney at Princeton
• All’s Not Quiet on Military Front
• Four Speech Contests Planned for Students
• National Science Foundation Gives Large Sum to Western Kentucky University
• Big Group from Hill at Kentucky Industrial …

Ua51/1/4 Library Leaves Vol. 19, No. 3, Wku University Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

No abstract provided.

The Colonelette (December 1964), Department Of Library Special Collections

The Colonelette

On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …

Ua77/1 Alumni Bulletin, Vol. 32, No. 1, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Administration Documents

Alumni newsletter published by WKU. This issue has the following articles:

• McGuffey, Harold. Greetings from Alumni President
• President Kelly Thompson Speaks at Annual Wreath Lighting
• Robertson, Lee. From the Director’s Desk
• Class Presidents 1924-1964
• Alumni Association to Host Reception at Ohio Valley Conference Tournament
• Addresses Listed for Teachers Who Retired in 1964
• Dr. Herman L. Donovan Dies in Lexington
• Campus News – Western Players, Study Abroad, Fraternities & Sororities, Athletics, Nick Denes
• From Our Alumni Clubs
• Campus Calendar

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 44, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Calendar of Events
• Society
• Faculty Facts
• Pressbox Notebook
• Al Stilley on Sports
• Intramural Corner

This issue contains articles:

• Grid Dinner is Monday
• Caravan of Stars Set for Tonight
• Cello Concert in Van Meter Next Tuesday
• Four-County Alumni Club has Session
• Dogpatch Day Dance Taking Place Friday
• Choral Concert Planned Sunday in Van Meter
• Air Force Team to Visit Campus Monday, Tuesday
• Speech, Drama Clinic on Campus Monday
• Western Players Rehearse Antigone
• Annual Program Commemorates First President of the College – Founders Day
• Westerners Attend Physical …