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Ua37/44 Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore nos. 1050-1105; 1109-1200:

• A Fur Piece – 233
• A Quart of Kerosene – 131
• A Quarter a Day – 215
• A Sense of History – 65
• A Touch of Sadness – 175
• Ain’t Youse Got No Lakes? – 129
• All Wool & a Yard Wide – 277
• An Unsung Hero – 275
• And Battles Long Ago – 279
• And the Smell Comes Pouring Out – 281
• And There is a Little Queer – 141
• And This is Uncle George – 255
• Apples, Then & Now – 55
• As It Was In the Beginning - 289
• Banter …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 5-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Twenty-Six Seniors Were Elected to Who’s Who
• Funeral Services for Bess (Fayne) Cherry Held Nov. 21
• ROTC Cadets and Dates Will Attend Ball Tonight
• D.K. Wilgus Will Receive Ph.D.
• Shelly Hampton is State Home Economics President
• Music Department Will Present Messiah Sunday
• Bloodmobile Will be at Student Union Building Thursday
• Senior & Graduate Pictures Completed
• Fight Tuberculosis Buy and …

Ua12/2/61 Meeting Minutes, Wku Class Of 1958

Student Organizations

Meeting minutes of the Class of 1958 as freshmen.

Ua12/2/61 Meeting Minutes, Wku Class Of 1958

Student Organizations

Meeting minutes of the Class of 1958 as freshmen.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 4-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Dr. Gordon Wilson Addressed Founder’s Day Chapel
• B.L. Curry Exected Alumni President
• Music Fills the Air as Chorus & Clinic Meet
• Four Scenes are Next Production – Western Players
• Jane Winchester Participated in Panel Talks
• Military Ball is December 10
• Funeral Services for Bess (Fayne) Cherry Scheduled Saturday
• Mack Sisk Wins Award for Kentucky Publicity Unit
• Western Financial Status …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 3-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• 25^th Annual Homecoming Begins Tonight With Pep Rally
• Dorm & Float Decorations Near Completion
• Will Netta Odlham, Shirley Smith or Debbie Walters Reign?
• Ted Hornback Speaks to Alumni Club
• Community Concerts Begin November 13
• Religious Emphasis Week Begins on Campus Tuesday
• Jane Winchester Wins Trip
• Western-Easter Clash is Slated Game of the Year
• Mind Your Manners – editorial …

Ua12/2/61 Meeting Minutes, Wku Class Of 1958

Student Organizations

Meeting minutes of the Class of 1958 as freshmen.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 2-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Plans are Being Made for Homecoming Nov. 6
• Classes Elected Year’s Officers Last Week
• Nominations for Queen Next Week
• Ralph Posey Appointed AFROTC Group Commander
• Debate Grows Hot as Students Campaign
• Fall Enrollment Jumps to 1807
• Charles Hood Heads Army ROTC
• New Pep Club Organized
• Support Your Officers – editorial
• Put Away Those Letters – editorial
• Registrar’s Office Announces …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 1-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Judy Koch, Byron Watkins Head ’54-’55 College Heights Herald Staff
• Western Players Will Present Comedy Wednesday
• 27^th Annual Third District Education Association Meets on Campus Next Week
• Watercolor Exhibit Begins Next Week
• Cheerleaders Chosen in Chapel
• Dr. James Poteet is New History Department Head
• Dr. Arndt Stickles Retires After Serving Western for 46 ½ Years
• Maj. Gen. George …

Ua12/2/61 Meeting Minutes, Wku Class Of 1958

Student Organizations

Meeting minutes of the Class of 1958 as freshmen.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 15-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagement

Articles in this issue:

• Western Opens 48^th Year Sept. 16
• Long Range Alumni Plans Outlined at Luncheon
• Summer Chapel Programs Slated
• Dr. Roy Owsley Will Address Summer Grads
• Chamber of Commerce Granted Option by Board of Regents
• Dr. Earl Moore Will Direct Conference
• Geography Department Plans Mammoth Cave Visit Next Month
• Rural Life Conference Set for July 16 at 10 AM
• Senior …

Ua12/2/2 1954 Talisman, None

WKU Administration Documents

1954 Talisman yearbook.

• Dedication – Dormitory Directors
• 25 Year Plaque Winners
• President / Administration / Faculty / Staff
• Classes
• 1953 Homecoming
• Religious Emphasis Week
• Art
• Talisman
• College Heights Herald
• Western Players
• Community Concerts
• Music
• Red & Grey Orchestra
• Features / Beauty Queens
• Who’s Who in American Colleges & Universities
• Western Kentucky Coaches
• W Club
• Football
• Basketball
• Cheerleaders / Managers
• Baseball
• Tennis
• Track
• Golf
• Clubs / Organizations
• Air Force ROTC
• Army ROTC
• Military
• Training School
• Index
• Editor’s Note

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 14-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Western’s Graduation Exercises to Begin Next Week
• Talisman Ball Tonight; With Tommy Knowles’ Orchestra
• Art Class Displays Semester’s Work
• College High Commencement
• The Creation; Final Musical Program
• Maj. Allen Adair, Capt. Fred Lane End Tours
• Mountain Laurel Representative to Depart for Pineville
• The Passing Scene – editorial
• Life Long Friends – editorial
• Opportunity for You – editorial
• Army ROTC …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 13-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• President Paul Garrett Fractures Hip
• ROTC Students Honored During Awards Ceremony
• Talisman Ball Tickets on Sale
• Mountain Laurel Candidate – Kitty Buren
• Koch, Judy. Associate Editor & Former Editor Pursue President Eisenhower All Day
• Over 400 Attend Kentucky Education Association Breakfast
• George Reecer Named President of Western Players
• Accident Prevention – editorial
• Pershing Rifles Win Third Place at Illinois …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 12-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Lacy Wilkins Winner of Robinson Speech Contest
• ROTC Awards Day April 28
• Western Alumni Breakfast Again Top Kentucky Education Association Feature
• Russell Miller Wins Columbia Fellowship
• Alfred Crabb to Speak
• Education Council Banquet Features Supt. Richard Van Hoose
• Varsity Varieties Set for April 20
• Arthur Lloyd to Speak at History Club Banquet
• The Leg is OK – How About …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 11-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Sands, Margie. Western Medical Students Soon to Enter Med Schools
• Lectures, Music Featured in Past Chapels
• High School Students to Attend Music Festival Here
• Lawrence Duncan Killed in Accident
• Seven Students Qualify for Robinson Contest
• Capt. Michael Nelson Completes Air Command & Staff School Course
• H.M. Yarbrough to Represent Western at Engineering Conference at Lexington
• Stage Door to be …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 10-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Educators to Meet on Campus – Association of Student Teaching
• Meeting Held to Form Local Grotto
• Walter Apperson Wins Ogden Speech Contest
• Robinson Contest Finals Set for April 7
• Joseph Teborek, William Griffin to Attend Arnold Air Society Conclave
• Aviation Cadet Selection Team to Visit Campus Soon
• College Heights Herald Wins First Place Rating
• Composers’ Conference to be Held …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 9-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Hilltoppers Win Trip No 8 to NIT
• Drama Festival to be Held on Campus Tomorrow
• Watercolors of Today is New Art Exhibit
• Lost in the Stars to Open March 10 in Van Meter
• Summer School to Offer Varied Courses
• AFROTC Federal Inspection to be Held March 18-19
• Your Advantage – editorial
• All Take Part – Intramurals
• Well Done – …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 8-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Head Positions Named on 1954-55 Talisman Staff
• AFROTC Unit Participates in Radio Program
• Western Players, Music Department to Present Musical
• Ogden Contest to Follow American Association of University Women in March
• Community Concert to Feature Columbia Concert Trio March 2
• Educators Hold Meeting on Campus
• Harold Atcher Named President of Debate Club
• Selective Service Tests to be Offered Soon …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 7-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagement

Articles in this issue:

• Lost in the Stars to be Western Player’s Musical
• Sophomore is Essay Contest Winner – Elizabeth McWhorter
• Hilltoppers Receive Bid to National Invitation Tourney
• Sibyl Stonecipher Has Article in Nuntius Magazine
• Mr. Lee Kelly Struck by Automobile, Condition Not Serious
• Pop Concert Presented by Western Band
• Arts & Crafts Club Holds Annual Banquet
• Charlie Akers Assigned to Western ROTC …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 6-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Thirty Eight to Receive Degrees This Month
• Western Players Plan Semester of Three Projects
• Toppers Edge Dayton in Triple Overtime
• Student Forum Holds Last Semester meet
• Dr. Paul Terrell Attends Meeting of Geographers
• American Association of University Women Contest to be Held February 10
• Pop Concert to be Given Sunday in Van Meter
• Opal Crabb Has Second Poem in …

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

WKU Administration Documents

WKU football media guide for 1954.

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1953-1954, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1953-1954 season.

• The Taming of the Shrew, 1953
• Aria de Capo, 1953
• Lost in the Stars, 1954
• Stage Door, 1954
• Saturday Night, 1954
• Society Notes, 1954

Ua94/6/1 Scrapbook, Jerry Passafiume

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook created by WKU alum Jerry Passafiume regarding his football career at Western Kentucky University. Passafiume was a member of the 1952 through 1954 football teams along with Jimmy Feix. The bulk of the scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings from 1952-1954. There are also some original photographs and memorabilia.

Ua94/6/1 Hilltopper Basketball Scrapbook, Jack Glasser

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

WKU basketball scrapbook compiled by Jack Glasser. The articles are not in order and many are undated, but the majority cover the period 1952 through 1954. Loose game rosters are at the end of the scrapbook.

• Rice, Grantland. All-Time Greatest – Tom Marshall
• Tom Marshall Named on Third Team All-America
• Toppers Popular Long-Shot Choice in National Tournament – Tom Marshall
• Western Accepts Bid to Play in Kentucky Tournament
• Tempo All-America Team
• Western Five to Play at Morehead Tonight
• Fitzgerald, Tommy. Art Spoelstra Scores 52 Points to Shatter Cliff Hagan’s Record; Western Wins 98-77
• Borrone, Bert. Art Spoelstra Sets New Record …

Ua94/7/2 Mary Grise Scrapbook, Mary Grise

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook created by Mary Grise regarding events of her life as a high school student in 1953-1954. She participated in theatre, tennis, public speaking and musical events and competitions. The scrapbook contains clippings, mementos, programs and essays.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 5-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Evaluation Board Visits Western Students, Faculty
• 24 Western Seniors to be Listed in ’53-’54 Who’s Who
• Western Band, Pershing Rifles in Christmas Parade
• Western to Meet University of Houston in Kentucky Invitation Tournament
• Jerry Parker Named Captain of Debate Team
• Student Forum Holds Meeting December 2
• Christmas Party Planned by Biology Club Members
• Dr. Paul Garrett Was Stricken Seriously …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 4-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• 10 to Receive Plaques at Founders Day Program
• Candidates for Who’s Who to be Elected Wednesday
• Taming of the Shrew to be Presented Tuesday Night
• High School Band Day to be Tomorrow
• Bette Anne Dalton Named AFROTC Sponsor
• Gene Bewley Exhibits Japanese Art Collection
• Librarians Attend Kentucky Library Association Meet
• Annual Military Ball to be Held December 11
• Gordon …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 3-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Gordon Wilson, D.K. Wilgus to Attend Folklore Meet
• Religious Emphasis Week to Begin November 10
• Student Forum to Meet Next Week
• Jim Nicholson Elected President of Biology Club
• Robert Saurs Named C.O. of Air Force ROTC Group
• Dr. Paul Garrett to Address Alumni of East Kentucky
• Col. Harry Peterson is Faculty Sponsor for Disc & Diamond
• Vote Yes – …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 2-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• 24^th Homecoming October 24
• Homecoming Queen to Reign Over Activities
• Robert Pate Appointed to Command ROTC Unit
• Intercollegiate Debate Team to Open Season
• Dr. Gordon Wilson Elected Editor of Ornithologists
• North Kentucky Alumni to Meet
• Six Men Receive Army DMS Awards
• Western Alumni of East Kentucky to Meet in Ashland
• Snack Shop – editorial, Garrett Hall
• Welcome Homecomers …