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

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

• Alumni News
• Chapel Calendar
• Class & Club
• Personals
• Society

This issue contains articles:

• Oratorio Will Be Given December 16
• Hill Gives Air Program in Peabody Series – Radio Broadcast
• Diddlemen Commence Practice on Hardwood – Basketball
• Western Men Win All-State Honors
• 1935 Talisman Staff Officers Are Announced
• Morehead State University Trail Blazer is Host to Press Group
• Football Players Are Honored at Banquet
• Alumni in Eastern Kentucky Meet & Form Organization
• Men’s Glee Club Perfects Plans for the Season
• Miss Gladys Borchers, University of Wisconsin Vists …

Ua11/1 Teachers College Heights, Vol. 15, No. 1, Western Kentucky University

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Teachers College Heights monthly magazine promoting WKU and documenting campus events and courses offered. This issue includes:

• Fort Albert Sydney Johnston in Robes of Winter
• Course Offerings Spring 1935
• Class of 1932
• Class of 1934
• Additions to the Teaching Staff and Leaves of Absence
• Founders Day Program
• Class of 1911
• Class of 1912
• Board of Regents
• Music Department
• Training School
• Teacher Placement
• Rural Training School
• Federal Relief Program for College Students
• Senior Day
• ROTC
• Mothers Day
• Football Team
• Kentucky Building Grounds
• Crabb, A.L. A Prophet Among His Own People, Henry Cherry
• Who's Who - D.H. Kincheloe, R.C. Woodward, Ruel Jones, …

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

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

• Alumni News
• Class & Club
• Personals
• Society
• The Sport Light

This issue contains articles:

• The Green Pastures’ Is Presented on Hill Monday, November 19
• Biology Dept. Gets Rattler
• Reviews of Theses Appear in Journal
• Speaks at Lebanon – Yandell Page
• Judge Fred Bale Is Speaker Here
• Library Conducts Daily English Class for Student Body
• Dr. M.C. Ford Speaks
• Kelley, Roy. Entire Band Makes Trip to Murray-Western Tilt
• ROTC Presents Chapel Program
• Art Department Makes Scenery
• Miss Mary I. Cole Gets Ph. D. Degree
• Four from Hill …

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

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

• Alumni News
• Class & Club
• Collegiate Days & Nights
• Exchange Gleanings
• Personals
• Society

This issue contains articles:

• Famous Drama Is Coming Here on November 19 – Green Pastures
• Western Educators Attend Meetings in Frankfort, Lexington
• Ticket Sale Is Started – Miss Lulu Bett
• Peabody Begins Series of Radio Presentations
• Play Production Class Gives ‘Trash’ at Chapel
• Seniors Elect Main Officers for Class Book
• Miss Mary Marks to Speak at Geography Meet
• 2006^th Anniversary of Birth of Horace to Be Observed Soon
• College Chorus Is Organized; …

President's Report, Wku President's Office - Cherry

Board of Regents Documents

President Henry Cherry's report to the Board of Regents.

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

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

• Alumni News
• Class & Club
• Literary Autopsies
• Personals
• Society
• The Sport Light

This issue contains articles:

• Henry Cherry Takes Stand against Secret Clubs
• To Give Benefit Program – Lions Club
• Miss Lulu Betts Tells Good Story of Modern Family
• Howard Tussle Will Be 1^st Test for Grid Eleven
• Dr. Cherry Addresses College High at Chapel
• Victor Strahm Visits Parents October 12-14
• All of Last Year’s Agriculture Graduates Secure Positions
• Topmiller, Dorothy. Cast Is Chosen for First Play, ‘Miss Lulu Bett’
• 1400 Educators of 3^{rd …}

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

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

• Alumni News
• Class & Club
• Collegiate Days & Nights
• Exchange Gleanings
• Personals
• Society
• The Sport Light

This issue contains articles:

• Third District Teachers Open Meeting Today
• Western’s Band Will Play at Local Bazaar
• History Groups to Have Annual Luncheon Nov. 3
• Try-outs Held – Western Players
• Football Tomorrow
• Baptist Students Have First Meeting
• Order New Uniforms – WKU Marching Band
• Angle, Rena. Homecoming, Western’s Gala Event, Was Started in ’27; Team Has Been Winner in Five of Annual Classics
• Cheer Leaders for ’34 Chosen by Chapel …

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

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

• Alumni News
• Literary Autopsies
• Personals
• Society
• The Sport Light

This issue contains articles:

• Many Teachers Are Given Leave This Semester
• 450 Students Enroll in Training School
• Meet on Campus – Teachers Institute
• Western Band Will Consist of 100 Pieces
• Temple, Ethel. Hancock County School News Is Unusual Paper
• 3^rd Education Group to Meet on Hill Oct. 12 – Third District Educational Association
• Homecoming to Be November 3
• Dramatic Club Meets Sept. 25
• J.B. Goranflo Gets Post Office Job
• Coaches Will Meet Here Each Year in …

Ua1b3/5 Meeting Minutes, Wku Cherry Statue Committee

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Meeting minutes of the WKU Cherry Statue Committee regarding Lorado Taft's statue of Henry Cherry.

A Study Of The Critical Factors That Affect The Achievement Of Probation Students, Eurena Dawson

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

It is the purpose of this study to present the results of an investigation of the high school and college records of the 600 students who have been on probation at the Western Kentucky State Teachers College during the school years 1932-32, 1932-33 and 1933-34; and, if possible, to set up some standards by which these students may be given the advice and guidance that will best serve them in their preparation for life.

John G. Fee And Berea College, Flora Jones

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

When a student at Berea College it occurred to the writer that if the opportunity should ever present itself, she would be interested in knowing more concerning the early struggles and untiring labor of the men who had made possible such a great and unique institution of learning.

It is the aim of this paper to treat in a brief and concise way the development of this institution and in particular the part played by John G. Fee. Also it is hoped to furnish an account of the early struggles of this institution that will be of interest to the …

Education In Clay County, Rupert Walters

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this thesis is to make a scientific study of education in Clay County.

A. To clear up some of the false sensational stories and ideas of the so-called mountains and mountaineers.

B. To study the school system of Clay County.

a. Teachers.

1. Experience, pay and load.

b. Finance.

1. Sources of revenue.

2. Expenditures

c. Buildings and equipment

d. Enrollment, census and attendance

e. Efficiency of one-teacher schools compared with the efficiency of four or more teacher schools.

C. To secure a basis for recommendations in the interest of better education in Clay County.

Benjamin Orr Peers: Educator, Auguston Page

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study is to bring to the attention of the public the contributions of Benjamin Orr Peers and to show his influence on the development of our present public school system in Kentucky.

Material, other than secondary, has been scarce and widely scattered. The greater part of the source material was found in the Transylvania Library, Lexington, Kentucky, and in the private collection of Miss Mary O. Gray, Louisville, Kentucky. Some valuable information was obtained in each of the following places: Paris, Lexington, Louisville, Frankfort and Bowling Green.

The Relation Of Training & Experience To Success In The Rural Schools Of Butler County, W. E. Willis

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The problem is two-fold.

1. To set up a number of points that will help to measure the efficiency of the teacher.
2. To show the correlation of training and experience with the efficiency of these teachers.

Causes Of Absences In The Rural Schools Of Grayson County, Kentucky, Edward Robinson

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This study has been an undertaking for the purpose of finding the real causes of non-attendance in the rural schools of Grayson County, Kentucky. This study applies only to those children who have become members of some particular school. Grayson county is principally rural with the interests of the people practically the same the county over.

The Status Of The City Superintendent Of Schools In Kentucky, Robert Stevenson

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The problem is four-fold:

1. To determine the status of Kentucky city school superintendents with reference to professional training, educational experience and tenure.
2. To determine the facts regarding the financial compensation and economic status of Kentucky city school superintendents
3. To determine the social and professional status as shown by the activities in which the superintendents engage.
4. To determine the status of the city superintendents with reference to powers and duties.

A Teacher Retirement System For Kentucky, Mrs. W. E. Willis

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Statement of the problem -

1. To find out the effort being made to establish a state-wide teacher retirement system in those states where no retirement system exists.
2. To study and analyze each state-wide teacher retirement system in effect.
3. To set up a state-wide teacher retirement plan for Kentucky.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. X, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Alumni News
• Chapel Calendar
• Class & Club
• Personals
• Society
• Trype

This issue contains articles:

• Hill Sponsors Local Vespers during Summer
• Astronomer Visits on Hill and Shows Novel Instruments – David Phillips
• Two in Glee Club Are Identified
• Article of Teacher Is Published – Margie Helm
• Hodge, Mary. Booklet Gives Details of Training School Work
• 823 Students Are Enrolled for This Term
• Board of Regents Convenes on Hill
• Article Appears – A.L. Crabb
• Bo McMillan Will Conduct School Here in August
• Nursery School Is Opened Here
• Geography …

Ua11/1 Teachers College Heights Vol. 14, No. 6, Western Kentucky University

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Teachers College Heights magazine promoting WKU and documenting campus events and courses offered. This issue includes:

• Course Catalog
• Special Football Coaching School
• Western's Plant - Aerial View of Campus
• Class of 1937 as Freshmen
• Rural Education Department
• Class of 1936 as Sophomores
• Class of 1935 as Juniors
• AB & BS Class of 1934
• Student Organizations - Extra Curricular
• Graduate Club
• F.C. Grise Classical Club
• Stagecrafters
• Le Cercle Francais
• Arndt Stickles History Club
• Social Science Club
• Semplia
• Ragland Library Club
• Arts & Crafts Club
• Cherry Country Life Club
• Physical Educaton Club
• English Club
• Strahm Music Club
• Chemistry-Physics Club
• Congress Debating Club …

A Study Of Secondary Education In Muhlenberg County, James Martin

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

1. To discover a sound, practicable, and economic plan for distributing and administrating schools for the upper six grades.

2. To determine whether it would be efficient and sound for all of the schools of Muhlenberg County to be under the county unit system.

3. To study the existing conditions relative to the number of small, weak high schools existing in Muhlenberg County.

4. To show that the efficiency of the system of county schools might be increased if they were reorganized under the 6-6 plan of organization.

The Status Of State Teachers College Bands, Nathalee Ewing

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

What personal traits are desirable in the band director? What educational qualifications should be required? How much experience should he have before assuming the position of college band director? What should be the organization of the component parts of the band? Who should compose the personnel? What credit should be given for such services? Who should support the organization and supply such equipment as uniforms, library, and instruments?

Ua12/2/2 1934 Talisman, Western Kentucky University

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1934 Talisman yearbook.

• Foreword
• Dedication – The Hill
• In Memoriam – A.C. Burton
• College
• Henry H. Cherry, President
• Administration
• Finley Grise
• E.H. Canon
• Faculty
• Classes
• Matthews, W.L. Training School
• Organizations
• Graduate Club
• County Presidents Club
• Education Council
• F.C. Grise Classical Club
• Art Club
• Stagecrafters
• Le Cercle Francais
• Arts & Crafts Club
• Arndt M. Stickles History Club
• Social Science Club
• Semplia
• International Relations Club
• Ragland Library Club
• Congress Debating Club
• Cherry Country Life Club
• Chemistry-Physics Club
• W Club
• Strahm Music Club
• Iva Scott Club
• English Club
• Physical Education Club
• Senior Play
• Bradley, Frances. College Heights
• Athletics
• Hail! Western Hail! – Basketball …

The Efficiency Of Laboratory Work In Geography, Fred Edwards

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Great sums of money are expended annually for the upkeep and equipment of laboratories that are used only for teaching, and yet there is little in the way of experimental data to indicate whether the expenditure of time or money is justified.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. X, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Class & Club
• Personals
• Society
• Trype

This issue contains articles:

• Over 2000 Students and Faculty Members Go to State Capital on May 21
• Cook, Thomas. Faculty Members Secure Noted Site – Sally’s Rock
• Orchestra Gives Chapel Program
• Distribution of 1934 Talisman Began Tuesday
• Joe Ward Sentenced by Jury to Support Dearly Loved Wife – Congress Debating Club
• Frosh Have Picnic – Class of 1937
• “W” Club Banquet Made Annual Event at Kentucky Education Association
• Music Students Give Recital
• Transylvania Host to Press Meet Recently
• Glee Club …

Ua1a Students Weekly, News Publishing Company

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Weekly Bowling Green newspaper which catered to students at WKU, Bowling Green Business University and College High.

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

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

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

This issue contains articles:

• “College Day” Invitation Is Given Students
• Men’s Glee Club Gives Recitals
• Pearl, Francis. Flowers, Bull Frog Found in Campus Beauty Spot
• Senior Dinner Dance to BE Given May 21
• Mrs. Bert Smith Undergoes Operation
• Runner, Merryl. Hadley High Seniors Take Unique Trip Through South
• Girls’ Glee Club Gives Concert
• Dr. Earl Moore’s Mother Passes
• Plans for May Commencement Are Completed
• Industrial Arts Group Announces Second Open Shop
• Ewell Waddell …

A Comparative Study Of The Athlete & The Non-Athlete In The Department Of Physical Education At The Western Kentucky State Teachers College, Robert Francis

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The problems of this work involve four chief divisions. Here they are treated in general, with an elaboration of each in the section devoted to "scope of the study." The four separate problems are as follows:

1. What are the physiological differences between the athlete and the non-athlete?
2. What particular differences are disclosed by the English and educational placement tests?
3. What light do the academic achievement records cast on the differences of the two groups.
4. What differences do certain auxiliary factors establish between the athlete and non-athlete?

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

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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:

• R.Y.Hooks Wins Talisman Sales Contest
• M. A. Alumnus Passes – Charles Madison
• Glee Club Heard from WHAS
• “College Day” Planned May 24
• Education Head Makes Address – L.F. Jones
• Alumnus Urges Closer Contact Among Graduates – William Berry
• Program for Mother’s Day Is Announced
• Teachers Attend Physics Meeting
• Wallace Smith Perfects Reflecting Telescope
• Western Students on Program April 15
• Father of Mr. Taylor Dies at Beaver Dam – Herschel …

Ua1a Students Weekly, News Publishing Company

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Weekly Bowling Green newspaper which catered to students at WKU, Bowling Green Business University and College High.

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

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

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

This issue contains articles:

• 1934 Reunion Breakfast Is Kentucky Education Association Feature
• “Westropolitan” Is New Club Name
• Alumnus and Son Visitors at Western – Dudley Croft
• ROTC to Have Inspection
• Elected Superintendent – Hobart Hines
• Who’s Afraid of Big, Bad Jinx?
• Madisonville High Students Visit Western
• May 4 Is Selected as Sophomore Day
• Schultz, Raymond. Novel Library Feature of College of Utopia
• April 16 Is Set as Last Date to Order Talisman …