Butler University - Carillon / Drift Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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il9d-5: Men ' s Council Karl S. Means. Henry G. Nester. A. Dale Beeler. Merwyn G. Bridenstine BOTANY Left to right: John E. Potzgcr Willard N. Clute C. Mervin Palmer Ray C. Fricsner CHEMISTRY Left to right: Guy H. Shadinger Elmer C. Payne Karl S. Means CLASSICAL LANGUAGE Left to right: Josephine Davidson, assistant Henry Mills Gclston Janet M. Macdonald

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THE NEW PRESIDENT DR. JAMES W, PUTNAM Three times acting president, and for twenty-six years vice-president of Butler University and dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Dr. Putnam was inaugurated as president on Founders Day, Feb. 7. 1935. Dr. Putnam came to Butler as a professor of economics from the Univer ity of Missouri in 1909. He served as acting president after the resignation of the late Thomas C. Howe, in 1930, later replacing Robert J. Aley for three months in 1931. He succeeded to the post vacated by Dr. Walter Scott Ath- earn in 1933 and served as acting president until his recent inauguration. Dr. Putnam is the fifteenth president of the university.

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Women ' s Council Standing: Mrs. Sarah Hill Baumgartner. Miss Kathryn Journey. Seated: Miss Emma Colbert., Mrs. Alice Bidwell Wescnberg. Miss Florence Morrison, and Miss Florence Renn. COLLEGE OF EDUCATION Left to right Row 1 Elizabeth E. Bettcher Martha Lee Frost Ruth Patterson Maria Woollen Hyde Irvin T. Shultz Charles H. Walters Row 2. Henry M. Whisler Amos B. Carlile James H. Peeling Dean Richardson George F. Leonard Albert Mock COLLEGE OF RELIGION Left to right Left to right . G. L Hoover Joseph Todd W. A. ShuUenberger Bruce Kershner Dean Kershner E. C. Cameron Arthur Holmes R. J. Griffeth T. W. Nakarai E. G. Homrighauscn ECONOMICS Earl R. Beckner Chester B. Camp Merwyn G. Bridenstine Vonneda Bailey Helen H. Moore