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

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fflcni! PRESIDENT friends. Members of the board are: Glen R. Hillis, Mrs. A. M. Robertson; the Rev. George Arthur Frantz, Peter C. Reilly, Earl Crawford, President James W. Putnam, J. W. Atherton, Emsley Johnson, J. I. h olcomb, Arthur V. Brown, Edwin Errett, John F. Mitchell, Rev. W. A. Shullenberger, hlugh Th. Miller, John L. H. Fuller, Crate D. Bowen, John A. Titsworth, Lee Burns, William G. Irwin. Endowments and scholarship grants for the school have been obtained through the efforts of the board and many worthy students are afforded the advantages of a university education by these funds. The deep and sincere interest of the board members, both as a board and as individuals in the school and its individuals is a worthy testimony to the high character and ambition of the board. And the students and faculty of Butler ore proud to look to their board of trustees for the guidance they offer.

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i 01 DEANS BOARD OF TRUSTEES With the advent of each new year, Butler University students find more and more of which to be proud. One of these proud possessions is their Board of Trustees. This board, or rather friends of Butler as we wish to think of it, have been untiring in their efforts to moke Butler a greater institution. Beset with all kinds of set-backs, the board of trustees have taken definite steps forward and nov Butler stands on the threshold of a new era, an era in which it will undoubtedly rank among the highest institutions of higher education. The board is regulated by the charter of the school asking that there be twenty-one members, elected triennially. The board is the highest governing body of the university and it directs the policies of the administra- tion, selects the president, associate officers, and attends to the general welfare of the school. EHilton U. Brown has served as a board member for over fifty years and has held the position of president since 1933. Through the years Mr. Brown ' s influence has been felt and his services deeply appreciated by student, faculty members, friends, and parents alike. The make-up of the board has re- mained the some through the post year with the exception of Mr. J. EH. Trimble, whose death last year was deeply felt by all Butler

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Herein are our friends, the com- panions of scfiool days. May their hves be what they want them to be and may our paths cross again and again. Our contacts together have been mutually beneficial and the times we had will remain always in our minds.