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| Subject | Article Title | Pg:Col | Date | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alumni; Uhl, Lemon L. | Alumnus Gives Botanical Collection to Harvard | 2:3 | 1/10 | 1924 |
| Basketball Women's | Basketball Season For Co-Eds Starts; First Game to be Played Saturday with Y.W. Triangles on Local Court | 1:6 | 1/10 | 1924 |
| Bok Peace Plan | Bok Peace Plan is Approved by [Dr. F. K. Krueger's Modern World Politics] Class | 2:4 | 1/10 | 1924 |
| Business Administration | New Course In Business Given Next Semester ["Commercial Geography" Extends Through First Semester Followed by Course in "Purchasing"] | 1:5 | 1/10 | 1924 |
| Curriculum | New Semester Plan of Study To Be Adopted; Minor Courses Will Be Completed in One Semester; Begins in Fall [Will Probably Lead to Four Quarter System at Witt] | 1:6 | 1/10 | 1924 |
| Hiller, Professor Robert H. | Odyssey Translation Made by Professor | 4:3 | 1/10 | 1924 |
| Lutheran Educational Conference | Officials Speak at Conference; Dr. Tuloss and Dr. Martin Attend Lutheran Educational Conference [New York City] | 1:5 | 1/10 | 1924 |
| Lutheran Educational Conference | Second Educational Conference Planned [Conducted for Benefit of Teachers Within Radius of 75 miles of Springfield] | 1:3 | 1/10 | 1924 |
| Student Volunteers | Student Volunteers Hold International Convention [Ninth International Convention held Dec. 28, 1923 to Jan. 1, 1924 at Indianapolis] | 1:2 | 1/10 | 1924 |
| Association of College News Bureaus | Association of College News Bureaus hold convention in Chicago. Wittenberg represented by Prof. K. G. Lind | /2:5 | 1/16 | 1924 |
| Faculty | Faculty Members Hold Degrees From Country's Largest Schools; 21 Per Cent Hold Ph.D. Degree | 3:2 | 1/17 | 1924 |
| Attendance | Faculty Passes Absence Rules; New System To Take Effect at Beginning of Next Semester | 1:2 | 1/17 | 1924 |
| Lind, Karl G. | Lind Named Associate Editor of New Journalistic Magazine [The High School Journalist, a New Magazine for High School Publishers] | 1:5 | 1/17 | 1924 |
| Scholarship Cup | Pan-Hellenic Council to Award Scholarship Cup in an effort to better scholastic standing of various fraternities | 1:4 | 1/17 | 1924 |
| Pre-Med Program | Pre-Medical Students are Given Ample Preparation | 2:2 | 1/17 | 1924 |
| Eddy, Sherwood | Sherwood Eddy To Address Students | 1:3 | 1/17 | 1924 |
| Honor Code | The Honor Spirit [Wittenberg Does Not Have Honor System, However, the Spirit of Honor Should Prevade the Code of Every Student] [Editorial] | 2:1 | 1/17 | 1924 |
| Koos, Earl L. | Wittenberg Elected in Science Fraternity [Wittenberg Student Elected to Membership in Kappa Alpha Kappa, National Honorary Science Fraternity] | 4:2 | 1/17 | 1924 |
| Bok Peace Plan | Wittenbergers Will Vote on Winning Bok Peace Plan | 1:3 | 1/17 | 1924 |
| Neve, Rev. J. L. | Dr. J. L. Neve Is Honored by German School; Kiel University Grants Degrees of Doctor of Theology | 1:1 | 1/31 | 1924 |
| Neve, Rev. J. L. | Facsimile of Degree Given Dr. J. L. Neve [Presented to College] | 2:2 | 1/31 | 1924 |
| de Prorok, Count Byron Khun | Famous Frenchman Lectures in Chapel; Count Byron Khun de Prorok, Noted Archaeologist Addresses Wittenbergers | 4:3 | 1/31 | 1924 |
| Deaths; Peterson, E. John | Former Student Dies in Detroit | 1:2 | 1/31 | 1924 |
| Faculty/Staff; Heisey, Rev. Paul | Prof. Heisey To Return To School | 1:4 | 1/31 | 1924 |
| Trueblood, Thomas C. | Professor at [University of] Michigan to Give Reading [Oratorical Professor to Give Dramatic Reading of Hamlet] | 1:6 | 1/31 | 1924 |
| Grading | Raise Standart of Scholarship at Wittenberg; Faculty Advises More Use of College and Local Libraries; Action on Classroom Work, Economic Activity and System of Grading Taken | 1:6 | 1/31 | 1924 |
| Smoking | Rule Forbids Smoking in College Buildings | 1:5 | 1/31 | 1924 |
| Alumni; Administration; Anspach, Howard A. | Anspach Named As Assistant [Member of the Senior Class at Seminary, Appointed in the College Offices for One Year] | 1:3 | 2/7 | 1924 |
| Swan, Dr. Eugene La Forrest | Dr. E. L. Swan To Talk Before Students Here [Representative of the American Social Hygiene Association] | 3:1 | 2/7 | 1924 |
| Lutheran Laymen's Movement | Pro-Sem Men to be Aided; Lutheran Laymen's Movement Gives Promise of Help to Students | 2:4 | 2/7 | 1924 |
| Bok Peace Plan | Students Approve Bok Peace Plan [Students Demonstrate Disinterest in World Affairs; Out of 800 students, Only 56 voted] | 1:4 | 2/7 | 1924 |
| Keep, Charles | Voice teacher is secured for music faculty | 1:4 | 2/10 | 1924 |
| Basketball Women's | Co-eds Meet First Defeat at Antioch [After Winning Three Games Straight] | 1:1 | 2/14 | 1924 |
| Excelsior Literary Society Hall; Recitation Hall | Excell Hall to Be Classroom; Literary Society Loses Meeting Placve of 37 Years [History of society given] | 1:5 | 2/14 | 1924 |
| Band School; Band | Interest Many in Wittenberg Band School | 1:3 | 2/14 | 1924 |
| Trueblood, Thomas C. | Reader Give Rendition of Shakespeare [Hamlet] | 2:2 | 2/14 | 1924 |
| Michigan Club | Wolverines Perfect Organization of Club | 4:4 | 2/14 | 1924 |
| Honor Scholarships | Award Honor Scholarships [Three Seniors and One Junior Have Been Awarded Wittenberg Honor Scholarships for the Second Semester] | 1:1 | 2/21 | 1924 |
| Dunbrook, Raymond F. | Ph.D Degree is Conferred [Dunbrook Receives Ph.D. from Univ. of Pittsburgh] | 1:6 | 2/21 | 1924 |
| Football; Finefrock, John C. | Play Clean Athletics Plea of Old Grid Stars | 3:5 | 2/21 | 1924 |
| Rhodes, Willard | Scholarships are Given to Wittenberger [Receives Scholarship in Orchestration and Composition at Columbia University; also the Walter Scott Prize for Pianists] [Picture] | 1:3 | 2/21 | 1924 |
| Student Volunteers; Cronk, Mrs. E.C. | Students are to be Guests of Wittenberg; Mrs. Cronk of Philadelphia Heads List of Speakers for Convention [Student Volunteer Union of Southern Ohio, Held at Wittenberg] | 1:1 | 2/21 | 1924 |
| Traditions | Traditions [Editorial] | 2:2 | 2/21 | 1924 |
| Faculty/Staff; Clark, John Dee; Music School | Violin Teacher Has Studied Under World Famous Masters | 2:4-5 | 2/21 | 1924 |
| Honor Code | Voice Approval of Honor System; Sufficient Punishment Not Given for Cheating in Daily Recitations [Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. Voice Approval at a Joint Meeting] | 1:2 | 2/21 | 1924 |
| Basketball | Wittenberg Nosed Out of Conference Basketball Championship Six Times | 1:2 | 2/21 | 1924 |
| Raymond, Clifford "Spinx" | Wittenberg Student Short Story Writer; "Spinx" Raymond Reveals Springfield Twenty Years Ago in "Post" Story | 4:4 | 2/21 | 1924 |
| Bauslin, Charles S. | Bauslin Is Speaker at Sem Graduation | 1:6 | 2/28 | 1924 |
| College Republicans | G. O. P. Students Will Form Club; Republican Headquarters to Aid in Forming Political Club at Wittenberg | 4:2 | 2/28 | 1924 |
| Extension Division | Local Extension Work Organized; Ten Members of College Faculty Offer Courses | 2:2 | 2/28 | 1924 |
| Webb, Grace Clark | Dean of Women Resigns Post [Resigns to Pursue Work at University of Michigan] | 1:3 | 3/6 | 1924 |
| Harry's Place | Harry's Holds High Place at Wittenberg [Combined Restraunt and Student Supply Establishment] | 2:3 | 3/6 | 1924 |
| Examinations | New Plan of Examinations Approved by Faculty; Instructors Must Now Give Grades Every Six Weeks. Special Test Fee Goes to Library Fund | 1:1 | 3/6 | 1924 |
| Miller, Robert of Galion | Wittenberg Student Elected Vice President of Southern Ohio Student Volunteer Union | 1:2 | 3/6 | 1924 |
| Faculty; Hobbies | Faculty Members Have Pet Hobbies Like Anyone Else | 2:1 | 3/20 | 1924 |
| Wittenberg College | "Wittenberg" is Subject of High School Contest; Prize of $50 to Be Awarded For Best Reason Why College Should Be So Named | 1:4 | 3/27 | 1924 |
| Wittenberg Academy | Academy Given Place In HIgh School Association; Wittenberg Prep School a Member of The North Central Association | 1:3 | 3/27 | 1924 |
| Department of Zoology; Beaver, W. C. | Believe Remains of Mastodon Discovered; College Authorities Will Organize Excavating Party This Spring to Conduct Work [Discovered Near Springfield, OH] | 1:3 | 3/27 | 1924 |
| Football; Godfrey, Ernest | Coach Godfrey Expresses Opinion on New Rules [Radical Changes Made in Rules] | 1:1 | 3/27 | 1924 |
| Awards; Birch, Dr. T. Bruce; Authors' Club | Dr. T.B. Birch Is Named Member of Authors' Club; Professor is Honored by Election to English Organization | 1:1 | 3/27 | 1924 |
| Alumni News | "Alumni News" Will Be Issued [First Edition Will Be Issued Under Supervision of Prof. K. G. Lind] | 1:1 | 4/3 | 1924 |
| American Association of University Professors | Establish Chapter of Teachers' Association [American Association of University Professor] | 1:6 | 4/3 | 1924 |
| Limberger; Pranks | Limberger [Cheese] Works Havoc in Wittenberg Classes [on All (April) Fools Day] | 2:3 | 4/3 | 1924 |
| Graduation Requirements | New Requirements For Graduation [At Least 7 Hours of Work to be Taken in Social Sciences] | 1:4 | 4/3 | 1924 |
| Admissions | Requirements Are Changed; Entrance Requirements Altered by College Faculty [Principal Changes are in Electives] | 1:1 | 4/3 | 1924 |
| Berger, John W. | Rev. J. W. Berger Accepts Charge; Field Secretary [Berger] Resigns to Return to Pastorate [of Grace Lutheran Church in Ridgewood] | 1:2 | 4/3 | 1924 |
| American Olympic Team | Students Asked to Aid in Financing U.S. Olympic Team | 3:2 | 4/3 | 1924 |
| Ludgate, R. V. Eva Ryerson | Women Preacher Given Constructive Sermons; Rev. Eva Ryerson Ludgate Speaks Before Student Body in College Chapel | 2:5 | 4/3 | 1924 |
| Woolcott, Alexander; Women's Club | Dramatic Critic To Deliver Lecture [One of the Foremost Dramatic Critics of New York to Lecture Before Members of the Women's Club] | 1:6 | 4/10 | 1924 |
| Deaths; Tressler, Dr. V.G.A. | Hold Service for Late Dean; Memorial Tablet for Dr. Tressler Will Be Dedicated | 1:3 | 4/10 | 1924 |
| Japan; Kumamoto, Japan | Pledge Memorial in Jap School [Lutheran Girls' School in Japan] ["Janice James School"] | 2:3 | 4/10 | 1924 |
| Examinations | Steps taken toward abolishing examinations | 4:2-3 | 4/10 | 1924 |
| Alumni; Douglas, Lloyd C. | Alumnus to Speak at O.S.U. Graduation [Pastor of First Congregational Church, Akron] | 1:2 | 4/17 | 1924 |
| Boe, Dr. Lars W. | Commencement Speaker Will Be Pres. Boe | 1:2 | 4/17 | 1924 |
| Recitation Hall | Many Interesting Documents Are in Hall Cornerstone | 4:4 | 4/17 | 1924 |
| Thrun, Fred Martin; Van Riper, Prof. | Michigan Man to Have Charge of Economics Work; Professor is Graduate of University of Michigan; Will Offer New Courses; Prof. Van Riper Given Year's Leave Of Avsence for Study at Chicago | 1:6 | 4/17 | 1924 |
| Becker, Mrs. Allen O. | Titanic Disaster is Recalled by Beckers; Family of Dr. A. O. Beckers Were Rescued from Steamer Twelve Years Ago [Mrs. Allen O. Becker and 3 Children Were Returning from India on Titanic] | 3:2 | 4/17 | 1924 |
| Keyser, Paul E. | Wittenberger Elected to Important Office [President of the Local College YMCA was Elected Chairman of State Student Council of YMCA] | 1:1 | 4/17 | 1924 |
| Wittenberg Publication - Cycle | 1924 Wittenberger Backed By Prestige of 30 Years | 2:2 | 5/1 | 1924 |
| Extra-Curricular Activities | Faculty Defines Major Activities | 1:2 | 5/1 | 1924 |
| Koos, Earl W. | Koos to Enter N.Y. School of Social Work [Chosen to Attend the Eight Weeks Conference of the YMCA school] | 1:4 | 5/1 | 1924 |
| Scholarships | Many Scholarships Offered to Students; Opportunities Given for Advanced Study in Engineering, Law, Poli. Sci., Medicine | 2:4 | 5/1 | 1924 |
| Fraternities and Sororities; Sigma Pi Delta; Sigma Sigma Omicron | New Sorority Appears Here; Sigma Pi Delta Enter Sigma Sigma Omicron [Theta Chapter of Sigma Sigma Omicron] | 4:2 | 5/1 | 1924 |
| Evjen, Dr. John O. | Noted Historian Joins Faculty; Dr. J.O. Evjen to Teach at Seminary | 1:3 | 5/1 | 1924 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | Co-ed Rushing Rules Changed | 1:4 | 5/15 | 1924 |
| Torch; Special Issue; Women | Girls' issue | 5/15 | 1924 | |
| Alma Mater | Sixth Alma Mater Day to be Festive Occassion | 1:6 | 5/15 | 1924 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | Sorority House Mothers Create Home Atmosphere | 1:3 | 5/15 | 1924 |
| YMCA; Hamburger, Herbert; Gilbert, Herman; Shanor, Carl; Nettrour, Scott; Shupe, Glennis | College Y launches Big Brother movement | 1:4 | 5/22 | 1924 |
| Rhodes, Willard; Scholarships | Former Wittenberger Granted Scholarship [Granted the Clarence Barker Scholarship at Columbia] | 1:6 | 5/22 | 1924 |
| Fraternities and Sororities; Chi Omega Sorority; Kappa Phi Sigma | Local Sorority Affiliates With National Group: Kappa Phi Sigma Becomes Tau Gamma Chapter of Chi Omega [Chi Omega Sorority organizes] | 1:1 | 5/22 | 1924 |
| Tuition | Tuition Rates At Wittenberg Below Average. Seven Ohio Institutional Charge More in Fees: Wittenberg Eighth | 1:6 | 5/22 | 1924 |
| Gotwald, Dr. David King | Gotwald, Dr. David King, director of Wittenberg College called by death | 1:2-3 | 6/10 | 1924 |
| Gifts; Guard, John W.; Guard, William; Zimmerman, John L., Sr.; | College Receives $40,000 Gift [From John W. Guard]: Pledge of Two Brothers to Aid Church and College Fulfilled - Chair to Be Founded | 1:1 | 9/18 | 1924 |
| Alumni; Deaths; Wagnalls, Adam W. | Famous alumnus of college dies [1843-1924] | 1:3 | 9/18 | 1924 |
| Faculty and Staff; Music School; Gilliland, B.D.; Studebaker, Albert H. | New College Song to Be Presented ["The Spirit of Wittenberg March" is the new college song that will have its initial hearing Sept. 22nd] | 2:4 | 9/18 | 1924 |
| Alumni; Deaths; Kuhn, William F. | Highest Officer of Royal Arch Masons Dies: Dr. William F. Kuhn Was Wittenberg Alumnus [18]75 Grad | 1:3 | 9/24 | 1924 |
| Faculty and Staff; Music School; Gilliland, B.D.; Music | Prof. B.D. Gilliland Occupies High Place in Musical Circles | 1:2 | 9/24 | 1924 |
| Torch; Melching, Rue P. | First Issue of College Newspaper Published Sept. 25, 1914 By Staff of Eight [Torch is 10 years old]: Co-Ed is Business Manager for First Time in History | 1:5-6 | 10/2 | 1924 |
| Akard, Martha; Japan | Head of Girl's School in Japan Studies Here | 2:2 | 10/2 | 1924 |
| Physical Education | Physical Education is Made Compulsory: Old Field House at Zimmerman Field to Be Used as Gymnasium for Girls | 1:5 | 10/2 | 1924 |
| Bescher, Bob | Note: this title may exist, but the citation appears to be incorrect: Bescher one of the greatest base runners was once a Witt grid star | 3:3 | 10/8 | 1924 |
| Scholarships; Harmon Foundation | Applications for Loans Fillable: Upperclassmen May Qualify For Harmon Scholarship Fund Benefits | 1:6 | 10/9 | 1924 |
| Deaths; Alumni; Studebaker, Albert H. | Retired Lutheran Minister and Wittenberg Booster Dies Wednesday | 1:5 | 10/9 | 1924 |
| Student Chest; Dayton, Russell; Boost Wittenberg Association | Russell Dayton Manages Campaign Which Started At Chapel Time Wed. Morning: Goal For Nine in One Drive Placed at $4,645 This Year: Workers Expect to Obtain Quota by Thursday night; All Are Urged to Contribute Individual Allotment | 1:5 | 10/16 | 1924 |
| Student Chest; Opinion | The Student Chest | 2:1 | 10/16 | 1924 |
| Alumni; Deaths; Studebaker, Albert H. | Wittenberg Lays Booster to Rest: Funeral Services Are Held for Dr. Studebaker, Friend of College | 1:2 | 10/16 | 1924 |
| Literary Societies; Excelsior Literary Society; Philosophian Literary Society | The Literary Societies [First time in history of Witt that this literary society did not function] | 2:1 | 10/23 | 1924 |
| Endowment Fund | $325,000 Must Be Raised By First of May: Sum is Necessary to Meet Rockefeller Gift Conditions [$467,000 must be raised to receive $233,000 from Rockefeller foundation] | 1:6 | 10/30 | 1924 |
| Library; Zimmerman Library | Addition to Library to Open About Jan. 1st: New Part to Have Capacity For 35,000 Volumes; Valuable Books Are Found in Library | 1:5 | 10/30 | 1924 |
| Hochdoerfer, K. F. R. | Dr. K. F. Hochdoerfer Moves to San Diego [for his health] | 1:2 | 10/30 | 1924 |
| The Witt; Pansing, William | First Issue of Witt to Appear Saturday [Humorous campus publication makes initial appearance] | 1:4 | 10/30 | 1924 |
| Freshmen; Traditions; Freshman Caps | Freshmen are Addressed by Dr. Schneider: Blazoned Torch Presents Rules for First-Year Students [Freshmen given rules for campus conduct] | 1:1 | 10/30 | 1924 |
| Alumni; Hayner, Clair; Student Chest | Hayner Chosen As Missionary: Clair Hayner, '21, is Supported by Wittenberg Students in Foreign Field | 1:2 | 11/6 | 1924 |
| Layton, Walter Thomas | Noted Economist Talks in Chapel on November 10: Walter Thomas Layton of England to Lecture: Decorated by King: Authority on Political Economy Was Member of Balfour Mission in 1917 [Editor of the London Economist speaks in chapel] | 1:6 | 11/6 | 1924 |
| Notoriety; Association of American Universities | College Is Placed Among Superior Schools of Country: Faculty Strength Strong Point: Reduction of Classes, Graduate Work of Alumni, and Increased Financial Strength Also Important Factors [Association of American Universities grants recognition to Witt] | 1:5 | 11/13 | 1924 |
| Layton, Walter Thomas | Dawes Report Is Explained by Economist: Walter T. Layton, London Editor, Gives Talk in Chapel | 1:1 | 11/13 | 1924 |
| Garman, Alonzo B.;Deaths | Rev. A. B. Garman Dies of Apoplexy [Director of Wittenberg college since 1916 dies] | 2:4 | 11/13 | 1924 |
| Faculty and Staff; Greek Department; Hiller, Professor Robert Henry | Faculty and Staff; Greek Department; Hiller, Professor Robert Henry Professor Hiller Will Speak Before Society [Will Address American Society for the Advancement of Science on the Particle "de" in Greek Literature] | 1:5 | 11/20 | 1924 |
| Boost Wittenberg Association | Boost "W" Association Strengthens Wittenberg | 1:5 | 11/20 | 1924 |
| Richter, Julius | German Professor Will Speak Here: Dr Julius Richter of Berlin to Talk on Missions | 1:3 | 11/20 | 1924 |
| Tulloss, President Rees Edgar | Note: this title may exist, but the citation appears to be incorrect: A tribute | 2:1 | 11/24 | 1924 |
| Brand, Norton Franklin | "Mr. Filipino" Is Subject of Consul's Talk: Norton Franklin Brand, Traveler-Writer, Speaks Here [Brond, former U. S. Consul, lectured on Mr. Filipino] | 1:1 | 11/26 | 1924 |
| Gifts; Deaths; Alumni; Wagnalls, Adam W., 1843-1924 | Gift is Made to Divinity School: Adam Wagnalls, Alumnus of College, Remembers Institution in His Will | 1:4 | 11/26 | 1924 |
| Ohl, J. F.; Faculty and Staff; Music School; Bach, Frederick Lewis | High Tribute is Paid by Dr. Ohl | 4:1 | 12/4 | 1924 |
| Alumni; Weihrauch, Herbert V. | Wittenberg Alumnus Becomes Well Known [Specialist in skin diseases] | 3:5 | 12/4 | 1924 |
| Alumni; Administration; Faculty and Staff; History Department; Prince, Benjamin Franklin | Dr. Prince Nears 84th Milestone: "Wittenberg's Grand Old Man" Has Served College For Nearly Sixty Years (pic) | 1:5 | 12/11 | 1924 |
| Opinion; History of Wittenberg; Traditions; Prince, Benjamin Franklin | Wittenberg as seen by a student 75 years ago | 2:1-2 | 12/11 | 1924 |
