Bowling Green State University - Key Yearbook (Bowling Green, OH)

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BUEIITI of E'a'11si1 0 cs Dr. E. B. Pedlow, preside-n+, Lima Sept 21, I925, May I7, I94O Mrs. Bessie S.'DwYer, rreasurer, Monfpelier Mar. 3l, I937, May I7, l94I Mr. E. E. Coriell, secrefary, Bowling Green July 12, l937, MGY 17, 1942 MP2 J. J. UrscBel, Toledo DSC. 29, l93B, May I7, IQ43 Dr. H. J. Johnslron, Tonfogany May 3I, I939, May I7, I944 Lefi' +o rigl'1+: J. J. Urschel, Mrs. Bessie Dwyer, Mary Frazier, Frank J. Prouf, H. J. Johnsfon, E. E. Coriell E. B. Pedlow. 23

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l LeTT To righT: Dr. l-l. B. Williams, Miss Bessie STahlbohrr The mosT Tangible measure oT The service oT an insTiTuTion oT higher learning is The number OT gradu- aTes which iT sends ouT each year. Three hundred would be a low esTimaTe oT The number To be gradu- aTed in l94O. To accomplish This resulT The co- operaTion oT many deparTmenTs oT The sTaTe gov- ernmenT has been necessary. The deparTmenTs ren- dering noTably imporTanT assisTance are The Gen- eral Assembly, AudiTor oT STaTe, Treasurer oT STaTe, DeparTmenT of Public Works, DeparTmenT oT Educa- Tion and The ATTorney General. Then, There is The sTaTT oT The oT The UniversiTy numbering around l6O persons wiThouT whose aid This class could noT have been prepared Tor graduaTion. BuT The UniversiTy does noT Teel ThaT iT has dis- charged iTs Tull duTy when iT has Trained and placed iTs producT. lTs responsibiliTy conTinues Throu-ghouT The lives oT iTs graduaTes. This Bureau was esTab- lished To serve as a liaison beTween The UniversiTy and The alumni. IT will sTrive To keep an up-Tc--daTe record oT personal and occupaTional daTa concern- ing all graduaTes who will cooperaTe in supplying The necessary inTormaTion. The enTire resources oT The oTTice are available aT all Times Tor The uses and purposes oT The UniversiTy. lTs Tiles may also be used by college organizaTions and alumni groups. All members of The Class oT l94O are urged To en- roll in The Bureau Tor which no charge is made. Wvwzf

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ff' TE: 5 53 . . . A A .1 I .TSW Af T' 52:3 V . . . . . X, 1 .- - , .nw 4 Ass A . T f . 9 sf' J yr: ir? r . y - J? 3-1 5-sf' T-13, ss The STudenT Council oT Bowling Green STaTe UniversiTy Taced The problem oT sTudenT governmenT in I939-40 wiTh The largesT enrollmenT in hisTory. Freshman week acTiviTies under The supervision of The Council and The leadership oT Vice-PresidenT Lyman lAbel Keown were very successful. AT The TirsT regular meeTing aTTer spring elecTions, oTTicers were FirsT row, leTT To righT: Genevieve Kellogg, Marie Evans. JaneT STump, Lyman Keown, Miss Florence LiTchTield. Vivian Walker. Second row: Darl GaTchell. Peggy CurTi:s, Boyd SmiTh, Dick SlaTer, MargareT Bender. elecTed wiTh Lyman lAbel Keown, Five BroTher, as presidenT: Darl GaTchell, Commoner, as vice presidenT: and JaneT STump, Five SisTer, as secreTary-Treasurer. Working very close To The adminisTraTion The Council was able To make some progressive sTeps in sTudenT governmenT. NEW CONSTITUTION IS DRAWN UP The main obiecTive was a new STudenT AssociaTion ConsTiTuTion ThaT vesTs many powers in The Council which have long been soughT. Some oT These are: I. To wiThhold recogniTion as a legi+imaTe campus organizaTion Trom any group unTil iTs consTiTuTion has been ap- proved lll by The UniversiTy PresidenT, l2l by The STudenT Council, l3l by The Social CommiTTee. ll. CreaTion oT a new Board of PublicaTions and incorporaTion in The council by-laws. Ill. OrganizaTion oT new council in spring insTead of Tall. IV. Provision ThaT council members may serve as many Terms as They are elecTed. Then in sTep wiTh PresidenT ProuT's recogniTion plan Tor The UniversiTy, The Council puT inTo eTFecT a plan To obTain names of qualiTied high school seniors. PLAQUE AWARDED FOR BEST STUDENT ASSEMBLY PROGRAM A plaque was awarded To The TraTerniTy or sororiTy presenTing The besT assembly program. AnoTher sTep To aid orienTaTion oT sTudenTs was eTTecTed when The Council assumed responsibiliTy Tor publicaTion oT a Treshman handbook. For The TirsT Time, The presidenT oT The STudenT Council assumed compleTe charge oT conducTing The assembly pro- grams, and also provided ushers aT assembly. The Council also purchased leTTerheads and a Tiling cabineT in order To preserve Their records. By The good grace of The adminisTraTion, The Board oT TrusTees room was secured as a regular meeTing lace. ComplimenTs To Darl GaTchell and his Tine work on The new associaTion consTiTuTion. The Council souglTT and se- cured an increase of The acTiviTy Tee so ThaT campus social acTivi,Ties may be placed on a beTTer Tinancial basis.