Dickinson Alumnus, December 1935

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • The Board of Trustees approved a proposal to publish a new Dickinson Song Book. Dickinson's chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa sponsored the publication. 
  • Retired Professor Ovando B. Super (class of 1873) died at age 88. 
  • The Alumnus published Paul Appenzellar's (class of 1895) Homecoming address. 
  • Dr. Fred W. Mohler (class of 1914) featured in an article about his recent "stratosphere flight" with the National Geographic Society and the Army Air Corps. Mohler was head of the Atomic Section, US Bureau of Standards. 
  • Joseph Clemens (class of 1894) described a recent trip in "Finds Thrills and Pleasures in New Guinea." 
  • Clarence Shepherd (class of 1910) reviewed the Belles Lettres Society's 111 year history. 
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Dickinson Alumnus, August 1925

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • Chief Marshal "Ham" Bacon (class of 1902) lead the Alumni Parade wearing a tutu, smoking a cigar, and twirling a parasol.
  • The Class of 1905 dedicated the William Lambert Gooding (class of 1874) Gateway, located by East College on N. West Street.
  • Former President George Edward Reed published "Memories of "Old East" and "Old West," the third in a series entitled "Reminiscences of Dickinson."
  • Over 300 students attended the Methodist Episcopal Church's Summer School of Religious Education held at Dickinson in July 1925.
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Dickinson Alumnus, February 1932

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • Karl Tinsley Waugh officially assumed his duties as Dickinson's President in January 1932.
  • Bishop Ernest G. Richardson (class of 1896) was elected President of the Anti-Saloon League of America.
  • Students organized the second inter-religious harmony seminar, which featured "frank discussions by Jews, Protestants, and Catholics."
  • Dr. George Gailey Chambers (class of 1902) and Dr. J. Horace MacFarland were elected to the Board of Trustees.
  • General James Gordon Steese (class of 1902) described his experience as a United States delegate to the 15th International Navigation Conference in "Seeing Italy Officially."
  • James M. Franciscus, caretaker of Biddle Field since 1908, died at age 73.
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