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The Rattler (Volume 15, Issue 2, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Oct 1933

The Rattler (Volume 15, Issue 2, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.


The Rattler (Volume 15, Issue 1, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Sep 1933

The Rattler (Volume 15, Issue 1, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.


The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 16, Edition 1), St. Mary's University May 1933

The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 16, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.


The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 15, Edition 1), St. Mary's University May 1933

The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 15, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.


The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 14, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Apr 1933

The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 14, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.


The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 13, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Apr 1933

The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 13, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.


The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 12, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Mar 1933

The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 12, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.


The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 11, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Mar 1933

The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 11, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.


The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 10, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Feb 1933

The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 10, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 14, Issue 10 of The Rattler showcases a dynamic blend of academic inquiry, student life, and campus traditions at St. Mary’s University. The Dramatic Club presented the comedy “Her Gloves,” highlighting continued growth in the performing arts, while the freshman class hosted a dance honoring six special guests. Student organizations remained active, with nine new pledges initiated into the Rattler Club and a column reflecting on trends in Collegiate America. Academic engagement was emphasized through a lecture by Dr. Eugene Paulin, S.M., who discussed modern theories of matter during the closing of the Chemistry Department’s exhibit. In a unique …


The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 9, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Feb 1933

The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 9, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 14, Issue 9 of The Rattler highlights a wide range of academic, social, and cultural developments at St. Mary’s University. The issue features the publication of the honor roll, recognizing student achievement, alongside preparations by the International Relations Club for upcoming events. Campus life remains active with plans for a freshman dance and a gathering hosted by the Downtown Club. The university community also marked the passing of Father Chaminade, reflecting its strong religious identity. Administratively, Brother Fred Junker, dean and registrar, announced that students could review their personal data records, signaling a move toward greater transparency. The university …


The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 8, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Jan 1933

The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 8, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 14, Issue 8 of The Rattler reports on the beginning of the second academic term at St. Mary’s University, marked by the opening of registration and a renewed wave of campus activity. The junior class launched a ticket campaign in support of the Empire Theater presentation scheduled for February, demonstrating student engagement with local cultural events. Academic interest was evident in the popularity of a chemistry laboratory exhibit, which attracted a steady stream of visitors. Within student organizations, C. B. Thompson was elected as an officer in the Dramatic Club, while the Rattler Club prepared to select new pledges …


The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 7, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Jan 1933

The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 7, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 14, Issue 7 of The Rattler highlights both achievements and challenges within the St. Mary’s University community. The university orchestra extended its reach beyond campus with a concert performance in Beeville, Texas, while a significant donation of 10,000 books enriched the institution’s academic resources. The Theater Guild staged its inaugural production to an audience largely composed of non-students. Social life continued with finalized plans for the sophomore dance, and athletics expanded as prospective golfers prepared to compete for team positions at Brackenridge Park on January 20 and 21. The issue also includes a column of military briefs, reflecting the …


The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 6, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Dec 1932

The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 6, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 14, Issue 6 of The Rattler captures the festive spirit and vibrant student life at St. Mary’s University during the holiday season. The University Orchestra presented its annual Christmas musical, while the Glee Club debuted the St. Mary’s University anthem for the first time, marking a notable moment in campus tradition. Social activities remained prominent, with the sophomore class planning a “Jinx Dance” and the Rattler Club scheduling its December social meeting for December 21 at the Original Mexican Restaurant. The Chaminade Catholic Action Club advanced its academic initiatives by organizing an essay contest, while athletics were highlighted by …


The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 5, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Dec 1932

The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 5, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 14, Issue 5 of The Rattler documents a range of academic, social, and cultural developments at St. Mary’s University. Howard LeBaron was elected president of the Goethe Club, while junior Harry Hensley assumed leadership of the Downtown Social Club. The university hosted Father Joseph C. Ei, provincial of the St. Louis Province of the Society of Mary, as a guest beginning November 28. Academic achievement was recognized with the publication of the mid-semester honor roll. The issue also features articles addressing the Feast of the Immaculate Conception and themes of military discipline, alongside the release of the band roster …


The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 4, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Nov 1932

The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 4, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 14, Issue 4 of The Rattler highlights a period of active student life and institutional pride at St. Mary’s University. Officials of the newly reorganized Theater Guild expressed strong optimism for a successful season, reflecting renewed energy in campus arts. The university was also prominently represented during Armistice Day observances, underscoring its civic engagement. Social life flourished as the 1932 Freshman Rule concluded with a formal dance at the K. of C. Hall. Seasonal spirit was evident through a featured Thanksgiving article and preparations for the Christmas program, with both the orchestra and glee club contributing. Additional updates include …


The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 3, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Nov 1932

The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 3, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 14, Issue 3 of The Rattler highlights the launch of the university’s social season with the junior class dance held on October 28 at the Menger Hotel. The issue also recognizes Mr. John G. Bowen, an alumnus of St. Louis College (now St. Mary’s University), for his prominence as a leading Catholic layman in the United States. Preparations for the annual yearbook are underway, including scheduled photography sessions, while plans for upcoming opera productions are announced. Additional campus updates include a military briefs column, an Officers Club dance, and the organization of a university tennis tournament. The issue also …


The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 2, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Oct 1932

The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 2, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 14, Issue 2 of The Rattler reports a range of student leadership changes, organizational developments, and upcoming campus activities at St. Mary’s University. Manuel Micher has been elected freshman class president, while Albert Solcher has been named president of the senior class of the Downtown section. The publication also advocates for the creation of an athletic council composed of university students to better organize campus sports. Social and extracurricular life remains active, with the Degree Club planning a card party, the sophomore class forming a baseball club, and preparations underway for the junior dance. The Alumni Association announces an …


The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 1, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Oct 1932

The Rattler (Volume 14, Issue 1, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 14, Issue 1 of The Rattler marks the beginning of a new academic year at St. Mary’s University with developments in academics, arts, and campus organizations. For the first time in its history, the music department will sponsor an artist’s recital, scheduled for October 14 at the Plaza Hotel ballroom. Tim C. Williams has been elected president of the senior class, while increased enrollment has created a demand for additional faculty members. The orchestra announces its seasonal schedule of musicales and provides an updated roster of members. The R.O.T.C. program outlines plans for the possible organization of a cavalry …


The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 16, Edition 1), St. Mary's University May 1932

The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 16, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 13, Issue 16 of The Rattler highlights the culmination of the academic year at St. Mary’s University through a series of major events and achievements. The R.O.T.C. unit conducts its final review, marking the close of its training activities, while the junior prom is described as a highly successful social event. Student leadership is solidified with Robert Brown’s election as president of the Student Council for the 1932–33 school year. Social life remains active with events such as the freshman initiation dance, a dinner dance hosted by the Rattlers, and a sophomore outing at Landa Park. Athletics are prominently …


The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 15, Edition 1), St. Mary's University May 1932

The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 15, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 13, Issue 15 of The Rattler highlights developments in campus leadership, student life, and extracurricular activities at St. Mary’s University. The R.O.T.C. unit reinforces discipline as the academic year draws to a close and gains public recognition as a major attraction in the Battle of Flowers parade. Social events remain central, with Miss Mary E. Stumberg selected as Prom Queen and preparations underway for the Junior Prom at the Menger Hotel on May 10. The Rattler Club hosts a well-attended outing featuring recreational activities, while student body elections approach. The arts continue to thrive, with the orchestra presenting a …


The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 14, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Apr 1932

The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 14, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 13, Issue 14 of The Rattler highlights leadership changes, campus events, and student activities at St. Mary’s University. William Rives is named editor-in-chief for the following year, signaling a transition in student leadership. The Garni Club continues its engagement with nature studies through a lecture by noted naturalist Mr. Bevans, while the orchestra maintains a busy performance schedule and the Goethe Club expands its membership. Social life is marked by the success of the annual dance, where Eloise Richey is crowned queen, and anticipation builds for upcoming Fiesta Week celebrations. The Officers Club organizes a recreational outing to Scenic …


The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 13, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Apr 1932

The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 13, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 13, Issue 13 of The Rattler, presented as a freshman edition, emphasizes student life, health, and campus activities at St. Mary’s University. The issue highlights preparations for a military parade, reflecting the growing presence of the university’s army program, alongside a column offering guidance on how to become a soldier. Attention is given to the importance of maintaining good health, while brief updates cover various sports and recent athletic events, including a focus on tennis and its latest tournament. The orchestra is recognized for a successful season, and the Glee Club is noted for its strong freshman participation, …


The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 12, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Apr 1932

The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 12, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 13, Issue 12 of The Rattler showcases a dynamic period of campus activity at St. Mary’s University, highlighted by the Theatre Guild’s presentation of Hell’s Bells at the San Pedro Playhouse and anticipation surrounding the upcoming Diamond Back Dance. The battalion makes its first public appearance, reflecting the continued development of the R.O.T.C. program, while the newly organized Sergeants’ Club signals further military engagement. Athletics remain prominent, with coverage of baseball, an active indoor baseball league, and the university’s golf team preparing for its first competition against Texas University on April 2. Student organizations continue to expand, as the …


The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 11, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Mar 1932

The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 11, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 13, Issue 11 of The Rattler highlights ongoing campus activities and student achievements at St. Mary’s University. The Chaminade Club joins the Spiritual Union of the city, reflecting the university’s religious engagement beyond campus. The Diamond Back yearbook staff continues its work as the publication approaches, with the queen contest emerging as a central event. Notably, Olympic champion diver Georgia Coleman extends her best wishes to the 1932 Diamond Back, signaling national recognition. The German Club prepares to honor Goethe, while the junior class organizes a benefit raffle. Athletics coverage includes the conclusion of the basketball season and the …


The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 10, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Mar 1932

The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 10, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 13, Issue 10 of The Rattler highlights continued growth in student organizations, academic initiatives, and campus life at St. Mary’s University. The Diamond Back yearbook launches a sales campaign, while Major A. M. Prentiss, Chief of Chemical Warfare for the 8th Corps Area, delivers a lecture on the organization of the U.S. Army. Student leadership development is evident as upperclassmen from the City Section meet to organize and elect officers. The Goethe Club formalizes its structure by adopting a constitution, and campus social life remains active with events such as a reception hosted by the Degree Club and a …


The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 9, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Feb 1932

The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 9, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 13, Issue 9 of The Rattler documents a range of academic achievements, social events, and campus developments at St. Mary’s University. The publication of the honor roll recognizes student academic excellence, while the Military Ball marks the end of the social season. The Theater Guild’s three branches—the orchestra, dramatic club, and glee club—collaborated in recent campus performances, highlighting a strong arts presence. Notably, actress Sylvia Sidney extended her well-wishes to the 1932 Diamond Back yearbook, reflecting outside recognition of the university. The R.O.T.C. unit has officially begun drills, signaling growth in military training on campus, and the alumni association …


The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 8, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Feb 1932

The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 8, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 13, Issue 8 of The Rattler highlights a vibrant mix of academic, social, and extracurricular activities at St. Mary’s University. The freshman class is preparing a Mardi Gras dance, while the junior dance is reported as a success, reflecting strong student engagement. The St. Mary’s University Theater Guild announces its first production, scheduled for February 3, marking an important development in campus arts. On January 16, Lieutenant W. F. Cox of the 306th Chemical Regiment delivered a lecture and demonstration on war gases in connection with the proposed R.O.T.C. program. Additional intellectual life is represented by a public debate …


The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 7, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Jan 1932

The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 7, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 13, Issue 7 of The Rattler highlights a range of social, academic, and religious activities at St. Mary’s University during the holiday season. The junior class planned an upcoming dance, while Mr. Kirn addressed the Nature Club as a guest speaker. Developments beyond campus include City College inaugurating a social club under the leadership of Fred Lewis, and discussions surrounding the formation of an R.O.T.C. unit. Seasonal events featured the orchestra’s Christmas musicale and the celebration of the Golden Sacerdotal Jubilee of the Very Rev. Joseph Weckesser, held on December 20 and 21. Student life remained active with Sodality …


Public Charities In Brookings County, South Dakota, Anna Foulks Hubbell Jan 1932

Public Charities In Brookings County, South Dakota, Anna Foulks Hubbell

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Charities may be defined as those "public and private institutions of society whose objects is the relief, without compensation and solely from the motive of human sympathy, of those suffering from poverty." In this thesis, public institutions will command the major attentions, while private agencies will be mentioned only as an important factor in the development of what might be termed our present "charity complex".


The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 6, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Dec 1931

The Rattler (Volume 13, Issue 6, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Volume 13, Issue 6 of The Rattler highlights expanding academic programs, student organizations, and seasonal campus activities at St. Mary’s University. A taxidermy class was organized, while the Theatre Guild became fully established under the supervision of local producer Mr. Edward Hudson. The Garni Nature Club conducted a field trip along the San Antonio River, and “Diamond Back” was selected as the official name of the university’s annual yearbook. Campus life reflects the approaching Christmas season, with performances by the dance orchestra and an active Glee Club. The Student Council held several recent meetings, and the Sodality organization conducted its …