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4-1927 Ohio Northern Alumnus - April, 1927 Ohio Northern University Alumni Association
Jay P. Taggart
Frank B. Willis
Thomas J. Smull
J. Otto Newton
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l>r. I lt·nry S. J ,chr, the Founder 11,. ria-1' II. 111illis
I lii.tory of Ohio l\orthcrn By 'l'li1JllUll J. S1111/I
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Letter fro1n Prof. \\'arren Darst
1:11~ of the Alu1nni ALU~INI ASSOCIATION
OY THE OHIO NORTHER..~ UNIVERSITY ADA, OHIO
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JAY P. TAGGART, President J Oii N Jl. OS~1UN Clevclond, Ohio Cleveland, Ohio
J. K. ROCKEY, Vice-President J. K. ROCKEY Lima, Ohio Li1n1, Ohio
THOMAS J. SMULL, Secretary-Treas. PROF. R. H. SCHOONOVER Ada, Ohio Ada, Ohio
DffiECI'ORY Ot' ALUMNI CLUllS
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NE\\' \'OKK l'rf'~ldftil, \\', I". llicktrn\".11, IJ A.-tor (f.11norh-1 ~.,...,, \\'tiliwl Foreword 1-!AVB BIEN ASKED. b) the: committee ~he alun1ni, t.o or(Ca11izing them, !1miliariz- 1ng thm1 with the present situation and t0 char~ of the publication of this magaz.11"1(', to "·rite a britf meo-.,.a~ to snndinc of the uni' ersity, kttpin& alumni I records, edi~in~ an alumni mag1t.inc, and Ohio I\orthcrn Univcr'9ty alumni, to ~ generally bu1ld1ng up i:i spirit of co-<>pcration l)ublished in the fi rst nun1btr. and loyalty a1nong the alumni. I believed I ought ro say fint, that no credit is due and •till believe, that this step would be th~ to ~ for the institution of this maiazinc, could be t:akcn, both from the standpoint of but that "·hatevcr c«ilit i,, to be a,i\tl\ most amporu.nt and effecti"e one \\°hich ought to go to the 001n1nittce of the New th~ alumni ~nd of the uni,·ersity, because 1 York: alu1nni, \vho ha,•c '''orkcd \'Cry dili· th111k there is no question that if the alumni ~cntly upon the projt1.:t. ~ne\V '''h:&t the school is no,v, and could be 1 sinttrc:l)· hope that this magazine may 1ndu«d, through such pt-rson.al contacts ao;. bc one of the mans b) "·hich ou1 alumni, a_n alumni sccretar~ \\Ould be able to tSta~ throughout the country, ma)" be rcint;pircd ltsh, to talc again 111 interest in thC' school's '''ith a !pirit of 1o)ralty to the old scl1ool and afiaiN, the university \vould sooner or later a deter1nination to do for it much 1nore benefit \'Cry s\lbstantiallr in a fiu:ancia l '''3)'. than tht) ha\·t done in the past, and 1l1at I mu~t say tl1at we have not bttn able it ma)· bc a n\ttOs of uniting them, not to m•k< much progT 2 OHIO NORTHERN ALUMNUS The Finl Number Oh, those jo)'OUJ hours of oollege life I ~luch water hu eone over the dam f'Fl:.CTJOS for one•5 uni\·(r~t}' is through the rapidly passing years, but A an important characterlstlc amon& the m)-stic chords of mtmory when Americans. However intently one becomes toud1cd, bring btiiclc the days of old, and interested in his career, his mind incvitRhly the happy faces of yesterday return to reverts to his college campus and thoughts . . give us JO)'. of his fellow alumni. The Univer1ity continues doing busi· The alumni of Ohio Northern who live ness at the old 1t11nd, and goes strenely 1 thousand miles or more away from Ada on her way developin& character accord· are regrettably ignorant of the progrHS ing to the high "'"£"rank· \Villis and SimC"on l·~f1\ \Vere on rhe facult)• then, and dt'ar old '' Prcxy" The Next lsaue IAhr prtsidtd o..-cr thr d""tinit' nf the Al.Tf.lt UILL q·QTT of ~orth· Alma \fatcr. \\7 j)Jis and f't"U arc no" W \\+er>tC'rn L:ni\tn.ilf has said sorne in the U. S. St-n.att fr0tn Ohio and amoni: thi°" to tM eff«t that a bu Ada High School he was the dominating term; Funding Felic:itict; A Column of personality who taught us algebra, Long Collegiate \Vanis. \Vis.hes, Viewt; Youth Expression& as to their measure of the fellow and other subjects. We looked to fitness of oollegc cffom; Visions. Vanitic-., him for wisdom then - we print his ans,vcr Dreams. Worri«, etc. 00\\'. Sorry I said so much. Editor, Ohio Northern 11Alu1nnus", L. E. ST. JOHN. Co1tscious that it ill becomes me to offer you any suggestions, I should not attempt The above outline should furnish the it at all except you bade me reply to your basis for a muJtitude of suggestions from letter. You are conversant lvith all the other alumni. For the present lve do not plans and the limitations of the project, invite criticisms regarding St)1le or form. also lvith its ulti1nate objectives. I am Immanuel Kant '"as a great stickler for not. Alumni have such slight hun1an bases form. "Form \•vithout substance may be 11 of common interest, it migltt be recognized arid", he said, but substance 'vithout form it is a great hazard to undcrtal:e to tie is mushy". Kant \\•as right in principle, the man)' divergent relations together by but just no''' he lvould be l'ery unpopular any process. The old Northern-"Nor in our editorial sanctum. We \'Vant stuff. mal", it \Vas then-had no unity of Class Some of dle subjects 'vhich have o<:curred Conscience; the ties among the student body to us are as follo,vs: \verc merely incidental to a variable and I. Ohio Northern in public scrvi~. By shifting fricndsl1ip1 and to a constantly this \Ve mean an article about the legisla drifting prc-ceptorship oversight. This m;ide tors, judges a11d prosecuting attorne)'S \vho strong personalities because of the nec \vere students at Ohio Northern. If you essit}' of self reliance, but it \f"eake11ed the think this is a good idea. please send us quality of hero lvorship and loyalty to an the n!lmes of alumni 'vho arc engaged in institution. That there lvas, and is, some public service, and brief biographies. \.Ye feeling of fraternal relation I am sure, but cannot expect to obtain a complete list of it 'vas loosely tied together. nan1es " rithout your help. (Please do not So, as I think of it, the project shapes rnention our three fa1nous Senator$.) itself into the demand for a journal that is 2. Ohio State legislation affecting col something more than statistical or me1norial leges-ewecially Ohio Northern. Will in a graveyard-it must be virile, readable someone volunteer to \vrite a sketch of the and have a for'\vard 1nomentum toward a la'''S \vhich have been designed to help purpose. I should outline it thus: certain universities and makt trouble for I. LOOKINC BACKWARD: others? l, Paging the Alumni. "Check your modct· 3. The Ohio College Association. What tie11, and circulate among l.lif". Noting is it? They have standards \Vl\ich require n:tmes and achievements.. a certain amount of n1onetary endo,vment. z. Our Alumni Contributor&-Short readable Jn our day, students and faculty could give essays to stimul;ite intcrcs111 iand 11u11tain their entire thought to the development of idealisms.. 3. Letters that Lift U&-£xcerpts from cor· intellects and personalities. Tt seems nO\\' re.spondence; a p:ar:.graph or more that tl1at a college president is forced to become is boostful, '"ith names attached to en· an expert in financial promotion and real courage the contt1ct. estate operations. We should like to kno''' 2. EDITORIAL FULCRUMS: ~vhat it is all about. Your sphere , •.. roll your own. 4. Recent graduates - their interests. Most of our editorial advisers are gradu 3. LOOKl NC FORWARD: ates of twenty-five or thirty years ago. We I. Educ.ational Vistas: Ne\" l.anes ro Learn· Ing. Ketplnp; S1ep with the Pedagogues. k:now 'vhat ,ame of them want. We have 2. School Progrc$$:iOn.s: Press clippings and had no counsel from post-war alumni. What comment$ on the acceptance:s by which the do the noophytes \Vant? progress of &ehool and &cbool men #re We shall germinate further ideas, but - meas-ured. The measure t1nd the lure of please send in your suggestions for the next tCXt't. 3. Northern' Sunrises: Fac.ulty Factt; Srudent issue imnrediotely; do not wai't until it is O rJt:tni:i:a1ions; Prl~e E11sayt-a prize a too late to use them. 4 OHIO NORTHERN ALUI\!INUS Dr. Lehr BY FRANK B. WILLlS Ai\t CLAD TO learn you are contemplat ing the publication of a 11umber of articlesI relative to Dr. Lehr and the great school which he founded. I came to the school in 1890. As \Vas - the 'case ,.,-.ith inost students of that time, my attendance ,.,.·as not continuous; I \vould be in for a term or two and then out e.arn ing so1ne inoney to go back. In this \Va}' I had oppQrtunity to come in rather close contact 'vith the methods \'lhich Dr. Leltr employed attracting stude11ts to the school and in giving them service after they ar· rived there. Subsequently to my graduatio11, 1 taught OR. HENRY S. LEHR, THE FOUNDER in old Ohio Normal University for a time under the leadership of Dr. Lehr. Later I it is not now carried on to meet the needs served under the Presidency of Dr. Belt of the particular class of students for \vhom and finally under the leadership of the pres, it \Vas founded. Hig·h Schools abound; ent splendid executive, Dr. A. E. Smith. In Ohio Northern University does 11ot seek to this 'vay I have had opportunity to become duplicate their \vork. At the saine ti1ne, inti1nately acquainted \vith the school as indicated above, it maintains the old through all the different administrations. spirit and furnishes a means for higher edu Reversing chronology, I '''ant to say this cation to large numbers 'vho \Vould not for the information of the old students \vho other,visc have the opportunity of attending have not kept so closely in touch 'vith Ohio college or university. ___ _.Northern U niveT"Sity as I have: Or. Lehr understood thorough..lx_the fine The school today has the same fine spirit art of advernsing;he ~ ho\v to bring ,,,hich has al\V3)'5 characterized it. In addi to thC"i>ro$pec-tive student a kno,vledge of tion thereto, it has higher standing, better what Ada could do for him. He did much equipment, better curriculum and more cap· by personal correspondence, and \vhen the able teaching force than it has had before student arrlvc::d ln Ad3, Or. Lehr kept in in its histOT)'. There is every reason \vhy close personal touch \vith him. I marvel every person \vho ever attended the Ada nQ\v as I think: of it, how it "'as possible School should rally unanimously behind for President Lehr and his t\YO daughters Dr. Smith and those \vho are collaborating to carry on in a little office fifteen \vith him to malce the school bigger and feet square:-arr the adminisrrative work of better. a school \vl1osc attendance \Vithin a year Ohio Normal University \Vas founded at ran frequently far be)•Ond t\YO thousand. a time when High Schools were fe,v and Yet, someho'v he got it done. - far between; it met the need of the bgy Dr. Lehr, though President, usually \Vho attended the-OistTict School, but \Vas taught at least one class so as to keep no~repared to attend-cottCgeoTOniVer· hlm in direct personal tot1ch \vith tlte sity. Jn this respect rt served a sPlcndld students i it \vas in this fashion that I purpose. became acquainted with him ''•hile he was There arc uncounted thousands \vho were teaching a class in l\igher algebra in \vh.ich, helped to go on into higher educational at the time, I \Vas a student. \vork: through the facilities that \Vere af forded at Ada. Dr. Lchr's success rests upon a number In recent years the cltaracter of the school of qunlities : has changed in one respect. That is to say, 1. His untiring energy. OHIO NORTHERN ALUMNUS s ~~~~~~~~ 2. Hi! 5uprtme conf.dc~ in the Sucas5 wking. but little ...... id of the future. of hd effort. That did nrJt '"'--orry him. He knew con+ \ lidrntll ,,·hf'rf' he \VII goint. TM:rc was 3. His mar\tlou, kno~·ltdf.!': of hwnan no ~L In tho.< cl0$ing boun he talked natutt. a."> intcro.tina.1> of \VOrld a&ain u · be. 4. His own fine ocholarship. fnrmcrh did in hi• eh1pcl speeches. W S. Ii.is broad intcrts:t in vtorld affairs. can forg History of Ohio Northern University By DR. THOMAS J. SMUJ.L, Executive Setrct:iry, O. N. U. E full)· realize the rcspon,ibility one W R~sumes \vhen presuining to \vrite a hi~tory of Ohio Northern from the time of its purchase bl the Central (now \\'t Dr. Lehr Presidtnl Untll'r ~11tfhQdist of the chitf decisions of far reaching in Ownrrs/11p, 1898-1901 ffurnct \I/as the acctptance or rejection of Ohio Weslcyan's offer to absorb Ohio l'!lor The 1nanagemcnt of the school '"as in· mal in 1900. The decision was unanimous, \.'e!ted in a Board of Mana~er' made up " ho,,-c,•er, to reject rhe proposition. The folio".: Dr. Henri S. L TM C."""'9 m 19M J•rma Or fkfr• ..,dm\J"n!lotT;at...._ II" a4!.nl t - hmliln.-.. Dlllr.t'1 \(...... wtal - the pt..-. ktt dd Brow. ._., ....._ • 111M _. .., ,..._. rip1. 8 OHIO NORTHERN ALUMNUS The Literary Societies the close of each ter1n, to hear \vhi s and relatives \voul come un reds of miles. By PROFESSOR RJCHARD H. SCHOONOVER On y present active n1embers \vere O\ved 01"he old time i11tetest and enthusiasm to participate in these entertain1nents. These connected with the literary societies has have bttn unkno'''n and regarded as im greatly declined". You alumni, sc.1ttercd possible for about "''e11ty·seven years. evcry,vhere, have heard this sad ne\\1S re In fonner da>rs sa l rtit~ng-for 1ne1nbers peatedly and have expressed )'Ourselves as '''as a cr:1z.e, groups of solicitors going as being sorry for it. In fact, the interest far as forty or tiftJ• n1i1es in each direction has practicallr died out. This is one of to nteet inco1ni11g students, and having them the difficult problems \VC have on hand here all "signed up'' before the)' reached Ada. right no\v. Let us look briefly at the sit This \vould strike the present student body uatio11, consider s<>1ne of the causes of the ::i.s ridiculous, and it \Vas. change, and, \vhile the solution may not be No\v briefly, the causes for these changes immediately in sigl1t, decide '''hat attitude that I have indicated: \VC should take to,vard the situation. I . l t is signific:ant th:tt the first step in ' In the early period, say from 1880 to the decline came right after one of the 1895, the membership of the societies \Vas societies in 1896 introduced outside talent very large, the number running up to one io giving its terot entertai11ment instc;id of hund~d flfty or even t'i\'O hundred in each using 1ne1nbers of the societJ• exclusively. of thc=1societies. For the past ten or fift~n Within five years after this, members of the }"tars ~e number of members in each society faculty \vere taking active part in all the has averaged scarcely inore than thirty or societies and doing most of the '''ork that forty. had been considered t1te privilege of students In the early period programs began at only. 6:30 P.l\1. and usually ran till 12:00 or 2. The most imp Snturday aftcrnooo~ have \Vcakened interest Such :an event can only a\valten tlie in the societies. higher fce1inp of love and renewed in 7. There j,. a Debating A.sM>ciation, in- tere5t- It will be one more event in hls. d followtd:. A quarter-mile running track Athletics ~nd to none in the State ha1 bttn com· R1• Do. .J. Q, NBWTOS pitted. Thi" track cncloStt our Vanity Dirt ma)• surpass c\·m 1ht ,,.. ealthies1 of them. no\v )jk_, othtr collqes, in that \\o'C had a for our bors rom<' in10 rnuch closer pef"5Qn2l k) m, ho\Yt\'tr humble it might M. At conrac:t '''ith the coache.,. and Athletic about this same time the \ Tarsity "N" Asso· Director '''ho arc al,vays of the highest c:iation \Yas organized, which, ro1n latest f moral t)'])('. Such contact is invaluable. reports, is still functioning, and ns a fnctor fo r clean sports and athl etic rcp r~ntnti on, After all i1' ovt'r :ind \\IC have tucked it is plnying • leading role. Perhaps by our sheepslcios ur1dcr our ar1ns, it isn't the ~lory of that 50 yard drop kick, or the th( time this issue of the "Ohio Northern 11 Alumnus" is on the press, still another ath JOO rard dash in 9 flat" that is going to letic milestone 'vill h.a ..·e bttn rta.chtd-in push us ahead to ~uccirq in the "·orld of 1he breaking of rho ground for a new gym ~n. but the fact that "'e ha\·e learned on the Athletic Field '"hich """ the drta.m to •'buck the line" and O\ eroomc phy-..ical of nuy youth who did hi• bit 10 pu1 and mmtal ol'Ktacla. along ,,·ith '--Cl). in timate of the ,·alue of tram ~orthern on the map of Ohio. kno'"'·lt'dge \\'Ork, and covprntif>n ";th our fello"·s Altl,ough it ma)' ~ out of the que"\tion in the struggle for the bettor things of life. to think of ~orther-n con1ptting "'itlt the larJter State univcrsitit5, in point of equip- ~fay Ohio Northern be blessed wirh an 1t•ent R1\d a highly paid cuachinit ~tafi, still, increasingly stronsr; dcpar1mcnt of Physical '''" 1nay realize that in somr l't'"iptC I~ \\1e Educatioo. Cam pus Notes The 1926 Foorball ream lJJKt \fAZl.' l.J_,A'S 11.\XJ). particolar interest here. 1 t is: "\Vhat can bod)r usuall}' n1:1nifcst:s. The reason is be done to better the existing condition of principally tltat Ohio Northern is a Uni athletics at this i11stitution ?" 1"he best \'er~ity ,,.itJt a 11u111ber of professionoil ,,·ay to find nn a1'L.;j\\' tt for the situation is ~hoc>li> ancl collt~es. 111 a high school or to analy"l'.e it. The facts are these: a <..-.11legc '"hich d~)CS not J1ave professional I. \Ve have approxirnately a stude11t body schools, the students think largely in ternts of 1200. of athletics and social acti\'ities.. Their 2. 900 of these ;ire 1n:ilcs. 111iods are little concerned '''ith problems 3. One ch:irnpionship tea1n has beert pro of the future. In a university '''ith pro duced here in the past decade. fe~ional schools, ho'''e"cr, :i large nuntber of students have passed the high school ;:ind .J.. Other schools in the Ohio Confcrcn..:e, sophomore stage of life. La''' students '''ith 1nuch s:ntaller student bodies and school teachers \vh.o have already been have records of high athletic at• burdened \\'ith che dignity inc\1mbent upOn t;1inn1cnt. a professor, do not easil)• lose their poise. \ Vhy is this? First, consider the attitude One does not expecc the1n to shout and of the student body to,vard (n1r athletic thro\V their hats into the air aftc.:r the fas.h· te:1mc;. Prob::ibly an average of one-fourtlt ion of a 19-year old. For that reason, the of tlte students turn out to sec the ~antes. student editor of the Northern Re\•ie\V An average of about ten per cent of the rnust expect to organize the clieering scctior1 students accornpany the teaJns to other mainlr from the boys ,,·ho arc het\,'"eeo tl1e schools. ages of IS and 23. The rc:-~1son for such spirit is that North· ' ·\'e '\'a.nt to assure the student editor, er11 has never been noted for championship ho,,•cver, that the professional students and tcnms, and conseque11tly \\•hen students also the alu1nni 'vis.11 just as inLensely for contc here, they do not co1ne expectini: victory .as the frcslu11en and sopho111orei. ,,·in11ing teants, if tht)' read up on college iiJ>Orts at all. 111 1926 tJ1e Ohio Northern Possibly \Ve can explain '''hy the chet"r Buketball. basketball team ranked third ini( secrion at Ohio Northern docs not dis· in the Ohio Conference standiog. 'fhis play as 1nuch spirit as a high school student rear it finished in the lo,ver half of the list. 14 OHIO NORTHERN ALUMNUS During 1he 1927 S In the upper lch haltd .&ettloo lJ the athletic 6cld, vitiblc from PcnnJylvania trains at tbey enter Ada from t.itM. 0 H I 0 :- 0 R T II £ R N" A L U ~I ~ U S 15 ~~~~~~~~~~- May 11, Oberlin, there. J92S John Oavid!On, Alumni Cate (eatt) ~1ay 13, Capitol, at Ada. 1926 Ric-bird H. Schoonover, Site !or Gym n1•ium (one-h1lf co11) ~1ay 21. ~1arit1t1 1 at Ada. May 23, &wling Grttn, at Ada. Ju~ 7, Bluffton, th•r.. t'ni,·er1Jt7 In the Fall quarter of 1926 Allend•ncit. ther< wore enrolled 895 men The object ol greatest pride and 27 8 co-W•, a total of 1176 students. In the Spring quarter of The Ohio on the c.1mpus is the Ohio Northe-rn 1927 the tnrol1ntnt 'vas opproxirnately llan Oth<"r denominations and 5«ti rf'f)rit· ·'''• .-ltl. ~n1C"d hl onr ~1~r att: Pro1t.. u.nt Phi ~t u D~ha 19 J.-1-66 Kapp:1 P!j llrt thrt11. Uni\ersali~t. Pl'Ot("';tant·Rpiv Z* 1.364 Sigm.a Phi F(t'ilon 2S l.l5S copal, l\li.. !< ionary Bapti,.t. Chri~ti:111 ~lis- 1Jt"1ta Sigma l'hi 21 J.2S2 s.ion:1ry Allianc(', 1\fohan1n1edan. Si}(:nla Delea K111>PI IS 1.232 1"hcrc is :1 difference bet\veen churc;h Sig1ntt Pi 23 1.222 n1e1nhership and religious belief. 1\ 11u1nllt1 1"ht'ta Nu .E~ilon 23 J.217 1·heta Kappa Phi 11 1.040 of collei,tc\ hai.'e taken ccnsu~r. c>n th<' n1at· l)elta ·rh~ta 1-'hi JS 1.oo.J ttr of religiou'\ ~lief in order tn Q....Ct'rtotin Alph:i Ep•ilon Phi 10 .7SO thc trtnd of religious opinion :among tht )t>ungt'r i:tMration. In thit rrant cen.. tb Ohio '\ortht"rn Unl,·...-r'Sit)· Foundf'r's at Ohio ~ ortMrn ncarl)· ..00 1tudtnt:. Da1. ttl 4 (jtif'Jti. ,. ,.,, ,,,• • ~taning Thursda) niihl \\ith a historical plaJ· lo Lehr auditoriu1n and closing 'vith Oo \Ou ~lit,·e in Cod? 697 ZJ llo ·)OU believe in immortal• a radio progra1n broadca't fr,>m Columbus ii)'? 6"l 66 on Frld:tr night bc:t,.,,·ern 8 :00 and 9 :00 Oo )OU btliC'\'t in pra.' tr 3"' o'clock. nl t">• n ~ of p<~na1 rcl:1tion l\fessages fron• Srnator f'ra11k: B. \Villis iohip ,, irh God? 6Sl S7 l)o )QU ~fit\'t th11.t }t"'U'I and Dr. A. E. Srnith 111 nd a ntusical concert ''st divine :l!J no ochtr m:.n bJ Ohio Northern'• all-Ohio conference "•' di,·in<.J n 1\lncht0n nt the Ft. Hayes relii;tioo11 ho1ne? li90 ZS Hotel. Senator \Villi!' \Vtl~ the principal l)o .'ou 1hi nk 1h:1t rtlii;tion in i-1>e:ikcr at this a,athc:rinjt:. !'l)n1e fonn is a llt«!l~:ary tlt1nt"nl of Hrt for the in A historical pin)' entitltd, "A Colltge d i,·id11:al :and for tht com• on 2 Hill," the liitor)' of \vhich is centered n1unhr? ~!IS Z9 nbout the dc,·c:lopn1cnt of Ohio Northern, ,,.as gi,·c:n in Lthr auditorium Thursda)4 ..f,,·tnt)-fi't )t2n. ag;o tht'rt night b~· the junior cla..c. The pl:1y "·rit .Amon1 tcn la~t 1·car for thc 11'cta Alpha Phi pl:11· S $200,000 mdo"-mcnt fund "°'' ~ing a fourth program presented b)' mtmbt-rs raised. of tht F acuity. By this pion one: literary The Hill Manorial, one of the chief \h:all \Vill suffice for aJJ the fiOCicty mcet bu ildin~s on the campus of Ohio North· inp. The old Adclphian Hall has already ern Uni\'crsity, '''" named afrc1 D r. been :adapted ro 111ccting the increasing re Hill's father, a ''Cttran lfctbodist min- quirm~nts of the Pharmacy College. isttr, "'ho made his home in Ada for many >·cars after retirin2 from active dut)·· . The .annual inspection trip E nafneertn.« f t . h Tour. o t IC cnginrcrs la.st 1nont l n 1923 was hdd the took them to M>tnc of the l nt.ercollc1lat~ fir~t anJ1ual con1~t under larJ!t industrial plants in Chicaa:o; Kenosha, Gr.. Club Contes1. the au. J:11ne11 O. Kooncz ( La\v '06) i11 a 'ucce1sful Alumni Notes nttorney \Vith officc1 in llammond, Ind,, 11nd in ClliC(l,lO Dlttril'.c Chica&o, the l:iuer at Jl-l W . \V11hin1ton St. ~1'r. Koontz not only hu a lar&e law practice. but t"b1rlct- j. EaliM (CE. 'IS), pruidt:nt of the ba' ~int..- and commercial internu in the Chtc•eo driapc.tr of Ohio Nortlstro alumni. it Calu:t'rWC dit.trM:t of lndiua aod 111inoit. t-lis mtt.. •nical tngiO«r for th.t Chkas:o ~ of ~ is K"*' the tc111t lior from HalNnOnd, at tht American Bridie Co,. "ith an office in SI? Ingraham A"r.. Calumet City, 111. r.iir. Room tS?J, 20S So. LI Sallt St. ~tr. Enlind Koontz grt\V up near Ada. A )OOrtger brother li•t• in Evanston, at 915 Hinman A\•t. i11 a ~tuden1 al 1he univer11i1y notv, Ml11 Anna Crabitl (Corn. 'I+) and her 11it· Jo11eph P. Rntte (C.£. 'JS) it no,., executive ttr, Miu Rcbeoca Grabicl ( Ptd. ' 14), are b l)r. Oen Edward Srnlth (8.S. •02)1 '~ho•c pie of w hat •if1 them, at 6306 Cotc11e Gl'()vt ollic" 11 11 SS F.. \Va•hlnatnn St.• Chicon. h111 Ave., Chicago. J Iii tesidenet add rr111 i1 S462 in all probability a lonatr title than an, othtr \\TOIXlla\,-n A•c., Chicaio. Ohio Notthern man. I le ii Secrttary or Field John H. PUlfl'IOrt (Law "') wa, rir-clrcted Culti•atioa of the Board of Edocatioo of tht l•M fall h) hit t«'Clftd term U Cftrk: or the ~fttlitodiq Church aod Superincendeoc of ~trn•a C'rimioal Cour1. ('rim.in.al Coan Buildina. Avt- \Vork. tin ind Dearborn Sn.. Chidlil[O. ~fr. Pa11more Gtorite , V. Jenkins (~t u1ic 'II) is O\\'Dtr and i1 attrac1in$: incrtai.ing attention •• a power in dirrctor of the Jenkin1 School of Mu.tic, 64- E. the bette r brand of Politics, much needed in J:tcl!10n Blvd., Chicago.. Chicago. 20 OHIO 1'0RTliERN ALU~1N US Frank Pope (A.I\, '96), a suettttful mnnufac. Lake S1.. Chlcasw, manu(aaurer• of va.rioo1 curer, li\•ts at 935 Jud1M Ave.• £van.Mon. • Ill. tafel{uard attachments to ufet and vaults. Hr £van:ston is :t. tuburb of Chicago and the homf: is .a.Ito the: head of a newlr orsc•niaed b1.ok in of Northw"'Ctrn Univtrsilf. the nc:w butinirq ltttion 1a lloward St.. die Or. Tbomu R. Rt~ (L\tus. 'Ot) and Or. dit-iding line bctwttn E•IAltoa and Chia.go. Berth Ktrwy Rt~, J1lt0 an Ohio Nonhtm ~fr. Taft. who recently mHe a .uMtantiaJ c:ioD• K,..duat~ are in the frac:riet of medicint' at tri~1ion to the Ohto Northern endowment ful'ld., 445' Sheridan Rd., ChacaJ:o. i1 •I~ on the Board of Tru,:t«• of Cornell Col· Hymn T. \\'herry (C.E. '03), livina 11 6702 legc, ~11. Ycrn6n, (ow•. Merrill Ave., Chlca.1:(11 i• an cngin«r in tht lnsptetion Oeparlmenc of tbt Jllinoi1 S1cel Co., Cler:eland Ol11rici 201 S. LaSalle Si.. C'bicago.. Mr. \Vherry was for many ycan with the Grc1t Northern Rail· Jay P. ,·aaart (Law 'OI), former Dean or way, in Minoc:apotii., and w:11s io the military the- Collrae or Law, Prnidcnt of the National terYitt in Fra~ durina the \\'orld \Var. Alumoi A..-i•tioo. widli \\llihr. CaMon tc V. 0. Graham, Principal of the Burroughs Spieth, Unien Tru!!t Bu.ildiog. Clevctaod. School of Chic1"9, JllihOia. will bt Principal of \Vinf~ Rutter Taggan (Mn. J. P.) (Ora· 1he "'"' Barry School whto completed al)(MH tory• le Liber1I Ans '04-0$), %961 E11stx Rd., June IS, 1927. Clevtl1nd llrigh1t, Ohio, Lee C. Na~h (C.lt 'JS) is at present A1111i11ant t. II. Cordner (Enspoeerinsr ' 16). President Sales M::in11~cr or H•tktlitt M11nuf•cturing Ohio Nor1hern University A11oc:i11ion of Cleve· Company of Chicaao. •nd is alt0 Vicc-·PrC1idtnt land, £ormtr Secretary of Piutbursch Chapter, of the- ChicaKO Mr1. 0. M. Cadwell (Ar11 k Education '24), \V. \\1• !\.lt) er ('II) i!f c::ommtrce counsel tor 1c11cher. the N. )'., N. II. & II. R. R. Co. a1 Ne,,• Jiaven, &1r1. R. C. Cutzin1 (Commercial '03), bool:· Conn. i.ttptr of Rocky River ll•rdw•tt Co.. Rorlicy It£. Lo"·e 'IS ) ic as a surgeon, :ind for his many ('()n1ri 0 an .-\d:1 i;:irl, J)orothy \V:trren ('16). bution" 10 medical K'itnff:, I-le it: one of the (". \\T. \l• r•hall ('16) i! c.a,tcrn talcw man· found,rt and o~raton ol the CJc,·eland C'linif, agcr for thr: Sunbeam Elte1r~ \lanufacturing Clc,·cland, Ohio. C'omp:any. G1aud Cr:ntral Tenninal, New \'ork Don L Onoo. ii fof'fMr tditor of 1hc ~m.-TH • Cirv. ll"rf R1v1a:\\·, is ncr.• loea1td in Cln-cland 17SOl ~tr. and ~lf"ll. F. C. Fyke (Lucille: R'"t) r~ Carnt'Jeie Ave-.) •idt at 120 \\.inchC"'ter Ave., Eli1abtth, N. J. R. E. Oulf, 10121 N11nford Rd., i~ scerctnry for "°me •imt ~1r. Fyle ('16) hat been man nf the Ohio Northern Unlvtl'!.ity As!«io1tion of ager of the mnterial te!ting laboratory of the Clc\•clnnd. Standard Oil C'ornpnny of New Jer•ey at its Ray,,.ay rcfincry. A. N. Alcrof1 ('14) rt:sidn 11 Z2S Orchard Sc_ Elit.abtth, N. J., and i_s, eng:a1ed in the \no >or1 Oimkf cnginttring and t'OOlracting bo:tiDHS. ~fn. Al croft was an Ada l{irl, ViTisn TotMat ('IS). Dr. David G. \\""ylic ('71) atttndtd 1.hc re· ttnt lunchron of 1ht Alumni Club of New York. T. B. R:artltct ('17), who i.s whh 1he \Vil Dr. \Vylie:'• office: i1 11 lS6 Fif1h Ave.• New lia_M! Hd\ve. Co., Clarksburg, \V. Va.• rttendy Yorl. City. rnade his annunl bu~iness trip to Ne'" \'ork City. N. C. CoJ,,·tll ('80) i1 pre•idtnt and gtneral ~fr, and Mr,, F. J, Aimuds (Ne\'n, 1'homa!, m1n1ger of 1ht In1tnta1e Gasoline Company, '2J) r~ide at l281 Longfello\v A\•t., \\re~t with offitn at S•7 )1adi'°" Ave.. Ntw '\'orlt £ng)twood, N. J. ~tr. Aimu1i1 ('17) is \~ith C'il)'. the ArMrfe.an l'tltpbone and Ttltg-raph Com paoy, 19$ Broadt~ar. New \·on: Ci11. in the Or. J. E. \'irdtn ('1') it a.a a!SOCia1e pro Inpanme11t of Dtt"elopmcm: and Retcarch. f~r in the Poec. Gr•du11e H01pit111I in N~ P. P. St«n ('21) i1 conom:ed wi1h tbc Ne'• \'orlc: City, i.n addi1ion to caring for bit tllttn4 tive pr•ctice of mtdicint. Dr. Virden is livin1t Jer&ty Sta.It tlit:hway Department, wich an ofu 1111 3282 11ttry Ave:., Rronx, N. V. 1n the Bank Buildinsr. Trenton, N. J. J. I'. 'r. Calkint ('94) It vict·presidtnt ind Mrt. Marion R. Elliott (lfonorary f\.-1.A. '24-), 1 dirtt1or of the 1-Iemptoltad Rond Jind ~iortgaae wbO!C home it at SS 1 ark Avt.. New Yo1k City, C'nmpan7, Hrmpsttad, L I. it prt:sidtn1 or tht N11ion1I Alumni A~lriOCiation o( Hunter Collti:c, New York City. (" (", C'o,.en ('t4) i1 hydraulic: eog:inttr for \V. •rMI L E. Gurle-7 Comf>'lny, 2.S Warren S. .• lvu Bolron ('U) is in tM Jnvtttmitnt Ad ~, .. York City. ~i r. Covert al.to ttpnw'nn ))it visory Department of the Guar.anty Tniu Com· cnmpany •• m1DSJter of itt New York GK.tt, p.any of Nr:w \'oflt. at J.fO Bro.1dwa7. \Vh«ler ~f!'f,.1illcn. studen1 Ohio Northr:rn., Richard II. Ltt (Law "99) it 5tnior member of ISi 11·12. F'ofmr:r Ada te!lidtnt. Now editor F•rro IAt, l)onnelly and Curran, \vith law 016ce:1 at and Firetide, publl,hcd by the Cto\'l'ell Pub 160 Droad,,.ay, New y.,,k City. li•hing Companv, New York City. R. 8. \Ves.terlield ('07) i1 ProfttSOr or 1'.co nomfci. at Yale Univertity. New Haven, Conn. L F~ Kroehler ('07) it chief dcrt for the P1trtbur,A Dislrid Gary Jleat and Ligh1 Comp•ny of Gary, Ind. Jos. P. Anliun. 117 Fulton Buildins. Pith 0, $1.anley Raynor ('OS) is ln charge of local burgh, Pa.., 11ln mana~r. Ctwc•·•ritcn. •upcrvi•or7 mnhodt worlt in tbe office or 1hr Chas. G. Aldrich, Cl:trkHville, Pa. (Ph.B. traffic cnginttr of the American Telephone ond '12), mini~ter of Chriatian church. Ttlt$(fnph C<>1npany, 19$ Broad\•ay, Ntw York 0. C. AndrC\\'I, flennint, Pa. ( l\.S, '10), rntr· City. cl1ant. JI. 11. Tlmbtrs ('IO). formcr11 ,,.ith the \\'t~t· Amen Anderton, 314- Olive S1., AfcKcc,pon, ern PltetrK: Company. i1 now ,.-itb Ele:crric Jte- Pa. ('l I), •hoe 1>Jlro..1n:an, Sorotit ShCJit Co.. t.cartb Ptoduas, Jae.. ltS Rro.dway, Nr:w York Jtnkint Ar. Buildina, Pitnbu,P, Pa. Ciry. ~Ir. Tunbc-n is c.'Ofttran mJ1n.1~r for this R. ~1. B1rt:0rt. l>uOCIDMO, Pa.. (8.S..B. Ptd.. t'Ompan7. '10), tditoT and pubfi!ber Duncannon Rt"t"Ord. r.. R. Andet$0n ('10), it 1u~rvisor of 'a1et C R. Billheimer, 1• \Vood St., Pi111burg_b, Pa. training for tht Ge:ntral Electric Company 11 (£.£. '14), wi1h the \Yett Penn Co., in electrical Schen«tndy~ N. Y. dcpartmenl. • 22 OHIO NORTHERN ALUMNUS F. M. Billbtimtr, care WC"lttinghouse £lee. 6- Henry Htrr ( 8.S. in Ed. "2J), is Dow Supcr Mlg. Co. ('IJ), £uc Pimlla..P, Pa. intendc-Dt of Yott Cttttralia«I SOooi. J. D•rrtll Bet~ tu F•rmirrs Bank Bu.iktiQg. 81lil Bailey (8..S. in £d. '2S). 11 prat.at PituburP. Pa. (LL.B. '14), IDC'.mbtr of • SQ.. 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