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Otterbein University Digital Commons @ Otterbein Towers Magazine 1926-1999 Archives & Special Collections 1-1938 Otterbein Towers January 1938 Otterbein University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/archives_alumnitowers Part of the Digital Humanities Commons, and the Higher Education Commons Recommended Citation Otterbein University, "Otterbein Towers January 1938" (1938). Towers Magazine 1926-1999. 20. https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/archives_alumnitowers/20 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives & Special Collections at Digital Commons @ Otterbein. It has been accepted for inclusion in Towers Magazine 1926-1999 by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Otterbein. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ALUMNI News OTTERBEIN COLLEGE Vol. XI. JANUARY 1938 No. 5. ALUMNI-STOP! LOOK! READl O ne of the m ost pleasant tasks of the Alumni Secretary is that o f opening letters containing paym ents of A lumni Dues, for it is an indication of inter est in your A lma Mater. It is necessary each year to send out a series of calls t o A lumni t o m ake their a nnual contr ib ution of $2.00 to the A lumni Fund. T he E: chool year is nearly h alf gone and so far very few Alumni h ave sent in their contribution. The . lumni Associati on n eeds your support and so \\;e ar e ask ing you to send in your ch eck fo r $2.00 and we will place your nam e o n the Hono r R oli for 1937-38 w hich w ill be published in the l •ebruarv issue of the Alumni News. O ur goal for this year is 500 ) -.lumni on the H onor Roll-and · with y our cooper ation we can reach it. R R. E hrhart, A lum ni Secretary . Pubiished b\· Otterbei n Coileise. \\"estet·,·ilie. Ohio. in t he interes t oi Aimmu and Friends: Entered a;. , cco.11 d cias;; matter at post office 1n 'vVe:;t t'. rvilie, O ., under act oi Aug. 2-.. 191 2. Two kLUMNI- ' NEWS ALUMNI NEWS Three An added feature of the conference EDUCATION DAY COLLEGE RECEIVES GIFT ALUMNI NEWS was the informal recepti•on and din OTTERBEIN COLLEGE ner for the faculty and their wives Education Day will be observed Just a few days before Christmas, WESTER VILLE, OHIO and delegate·s in Cochran Hall a>t 5 :30 throughout the United Brethren President W. G. Clippinger received w<th 125 present. · Church, Sunday, February 13. a handsome Christmas gift, for the l'11hlishcll by the College in the Inter The evening ses,sion wa,s. opened Special atten1tio11 is given thi-s day college, in the form of a check for 1 est ·of her Alumni and Friends. with a half hour of music by the vio to the financial needs of our denom $25;000 from the estate of the :1te lin quartet compos·ed of John Clip inati:onal colleges. All -churches in Sairah B. Cochran of Dawson, I'enn pinger, .Ann Voorhees, Ruth Smith Otterbeii,n cooperating territory a,re sylvaniia. Thi-s amow1t combined R. H. EilRHART, Editor and James Grabill; marimbaphone asked to take an offering for the sup with several other substantial· gifts, selections by June Va1·ian and Kay port of Otterbein College. including Cochran Hall, which was completed in 1907, and $40,000 to the \ Varel; pian-o solo by Es,ther Day and Already cans are corning in for Issued rnonthly except July and endowment fund during the Diamond vocal solo by Rolrnrt Hohn. speakers and g,roups uf ,s,tudents from A11gust. Jubilee, makes her the largest single Mr. John L. Bielke, field .secretary the co.Jlege to assist local churches in contributor to the College, he-r gifts of Denison Urniversity, delivered the putting on their program:s for that totalling approximately $1'00,000. This adclre-s·s of 1the evening on the subject, day. late,st g;ift will be added to the general EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE "Ethical and non-ethical practices in If you · are interested in having a endowment, the ,income to be used for student recruiting." Following the g'roup of stude111ts · or a speaker nn the maintenance and upkeep of Coch The ninth annual conference on address -Prof. A. P. Ros,seJrot led a dis y,our church on Education Day get in cussion of the point,s of the Code of ran Hall. Christ-ian Educa,tion held on the cam touch with President W. G. Clipping -----o----- pus at Otterbein College, Monday and Ethics f.or Recruiting a.s, adopted by er or R. R. Ehrhart, Field Secretary, WEDDINGS Tuesday, Jan. 3 and 4, proved tu the Ohio College Assooiation and the Otterbein College. be the biggest yet from the standpoint proposed code for the North Central In addition to a large number of Miss Grace Corne,tet, '27, daughter of attendance and cinterest manifested. Associaton. The ,session clo.s,ecl with students who have offered their tal of former Dean and Mrs. N. E. Cm Seventy-three delegates, from seven the showing of the mJov,iillg pictures ents ·in putting on a variety of pro netet was united in marriage to, Mr. conferences in the co-operating terri of student life and activities on the grams, musical and ·others, we have Lloyd C. Mackey of Millersburg, tory, representing the Miami, East campus by R. R. Ehrhart. avadable some very fine motion pic Ohio at 4 o'clock in the afternoon of Ohi'O, Sandusky and Southeast Ohio tures of student life and activ'i ties on The closing se,ssion, Tuesday morn Dec. 26, in the Pres.bytenian church conferences in Ohi·o and West Vir in g, was devorted to a discussion of the campus. at Millersburg where she has, been ginia, Allegheny and Erie conferences Alumni a•re asked to cooperate with Education Day - Its Responsibilities the organist for a number of years. were p-resent. local pastors and other church leaders and Opp.ortunities by Dr. C. W. Brew Miss Frances Har<rris, instructo,r of In the fir.s t sessi,on Monday after in making Education Day this year bake1-, Dr. C. B. Schuck, Mr. John piano and organ at Otterbein Con noon, Dean Den111is D. Brane outlined Flanagan, Mr. Vance Cr,i.bbs, Dr. B. the biggest and best ever. servatory pre,sided at the •organ. the purpose and pos;;1ibility of the S. Arnold and Dr. ,0. T. Deever, each conference and introduced President dis,cussing a different responsibility. WINTER HOMECOMING :Mr. Wendell H. Williams, '29, and Vv. G. Clippinger who pre.sented a The conference adjourned at 11 :30 Miss Ma-ry Jane Hahn of Can,ton were ve•ry interesting address on the sub and assembled with the ,s,tuclents in The Annual \tVinter Homecoming united in marriage in the colonial ject, "The Road Ove>r Which Otter the regular chapel service where w ill be observed with a series of ac home of Dr. T. J. Sanders, Thursday bein Has Oome-and Ahead." Presi Bi,shop A. R. Clippinger spoke on the t1v1t1es beginning Friday evening, afternoon, December 23. They will dent · Clippinger reviewed the pro subject, "Following 1the Cr.owe!." February 4, 1\,ith ai1 all campus party reside in Canton whe•re Mr. Willliams g res•s of Otterbein clurling the past 40 The devotions, were conducted by and will extend through Sunday, Feb is engaged in teaching music in the years, showing the tremendous gains Rev. J. S. Innerst, Rev. D. D. Corl ruary 6. public schools. in endowment, plant, net assets, fac and Supt. S. P. Weave-r. The presid The ,¥inter Princess, Who will Miss Irene Coate, '35 and Mr. Ar ulty, buildings., etc. during, that per ing officers were Dean Dennis D. reign over the activities of the Home thur Rigby were united in marriage iod. Brane. Prof. J. S. Engle and Presi coming, has not yet been chosen. · on June 6. They are •res.iding in San Charts and graphs ishowing the dent W. G. Clippinger. The big event of the homecoming t1 ends toward the field s ,of specializa will be the basketball game with Ken dusky, Ohio where Mr. Rigby is en tion effecting the enrollment in Liber yon in the Alumni Gym, Saturday gaged in the grocery business. Prof. Chas. D. Yates, '11, vice-prin al Arts colleges were presented by evening, Februa·ry 5. This ought' to Announcement comes of the mar Mr. F. J. Vance, registrar and R. R . cipal of the Modesto J urnior College, be a very good game and all Alumni riage of Miss Ruth Bnllman, ex-'39, Ehrha1·t, field secretary. The fact Modesto, CaLifornia, was a visitor at who can possibly attend should do so. to Thomas Davis. They are at home was also revealed that 62.2% of the home of President and Mm. Clip in Westerville. · Otterbein's ,s<t udents are United Breth pinger during the holidays. Prof. Rev. John C. :tvfayne, '23, has been ren while the other United Brethren Yates is now serving his eighth year called to ·the pastorate of the First Troy Beldon, '35, and Miss Beth colleges ranged from 33% to 48%. as a member of the ~1Ioclesto Junior Congregational Church at St. Joseph, Ellen Bierly were married at Eaton, Dr. J . Gordon Howard, denomina- College faculty. In addi,tion to being Missouri. He took ,over his duties-· Ohio on August 6. Mr. Beldon 1\i,onal director of Young People's ,vice-princcipal he is director of s'tudent there on Nov.