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Dr. Frcmk I. Prout Serving his eighth year as administrative head of the university, Dr. Frank I. Prout, combining a genial personality with progressive ideas, has become symbolic of the university's expansion and rise to eminence as a scholastic institution. Under his guidance there has been a tremen- dous expansion of housing and eating facilities to handle the increased enrollment of recent years. Among the housing line surplus army buildings provided a men's dormitory, a cafeteria, and ad- ditional classrooms. Seven brick dormitory-type houses were constructed and are now occupied by the various fraternities While five additional sorority houses will be ready for occupancy by fall. fgfedicfenlf He was handicapped in his Work by a recurring illness which was climaxed by a major operation in Toledo Hospital last Winter. Dr. Prout often jok- ingly refers to his 26 day period of recuperation as his vacation. As soon as it was advisable, he was moved to the University hospital Where he Was able to keep in touch With campus activi- ties. Through use of a sound scriber in his hospital room, Dr. Prout was able to keep up with his desk Work. An integral part of the university, his forceful presence was illustrative of a more than capable administrative head. lflfl l
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rrnrv,-pp-pf.,-,f, 3 nf 1 f - ll 1 SEATED: Minor Kershner, E. T. Rodgers, F. I. Prout. Alva W. Bachrnan. 49' STANDING: Carl Schwyn, Iarnes C. Donnell ll, Mom! of jlmfew The Board of Trustees consists of the State Di- rector of Education, an ex-officio member, and five other members. The appointments to the Board are made by the Governor of Ohio and are con- firmed by the Ohio State Senate. The members, one appointed each year for a five-year period, are active business and professional men in Ohio upon whom rests the directing and officiating of Bowling Green State University. But each is a contributor in his own field as well as a director in the improvement of B. G. These five men, se- lected because of their interest in the University and because of their business of professional abili- ty, are representatives of various occupations, professions, and localities in Northwestern Ohio. Board President E. T. Rodgers is the Publisher of The Advertiser Tribune in Tiffin. Secretary Alva Bachman, former mayor of Bowling Green, is an attorney. Carl Schwyn is not only a banker but an active business man from Cygnet. lames C. Donnell, is vice-president of the Ohio Oil Com- pany in Findlay. Minor Kershner is a teacher at Liberty Center. At each of the meetings of the board, University President Dr. Frank I. Prout presents an outline of the problems which may include the budget, hon- orary degree grants, contracts for building, and tentative appointments for the approval of the Board. The influence of these men can be seen in the advancement that Bowling Green has made as a young university.
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