Cedarville University - Miracle / Cedrus Yearbook (Cedarville, OH)

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Its alumni are located throughout our country and in foreign lands. Cedarville College is located in Cedarville. Ohio, on the Pittsburgh, Columbus, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railroad. Good buslines also run from Columbus, Dayton, Springiield, Cincinnati, Cleve- land, and all intermediate points to Cedarville. Cedarville is situated in the northern part of the far-famed Miami valley. It is the birthplace of the late Ambassador Whitelav, Reid. It is noted for its fine public schools, good churches, sturdy citizens, and hospitable homes. The friendship and quiet of a small town and tho convenience of

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 ownership, title, and vested property rights of CedarviUe College to the Board of Trustees of Cedarvillo College and their successors forever. Since 1928, the Board of Trustees, composed for tho most part of Presbyterians, have had full control and management of CedarviUe College. In June, 1939. President McChosncy asked to be relieved of his administra live duties by or before July, 1941. In accordance with this wish, the 3oard secured tho Rev. Walter S. Kilpatrick, of the class of 1934, as president elect. His inauguration as third president of CedarviUe College took place October 4, 1940. In 1913 the Theological Seminary of tho Reformed Presbyterian Church was moved to CedarviUe. where for over a quarter of a century it has operated in close cooperation with the college. During the fcrty-six years of its history Cedarvillo College has drawn to its halls students from all parts of the United States and other parts of the world.

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PRESIDENT W. S. KILPATRICK access to nearby cities combine to make Cedarville an ideal location for a small Christian college. Cedarvillo College is committed to a three fold purpose. The college course is well-balanced and accurate in content, presenting the student with a full pic- ture of life in the world in which he lives. Expenses are kept at the lowest pos- sible level and students are helped to find ways of meeting even these low costs when they cannot do so themselves. The purpose o: Cedarville College is to secure a high modern form of literary and scientific education under care- ful supervision and Christian influences, without restriction of personal opinion, and with open door and equal privileges to both sexes and to all classes and conditions of men. By its charter, issued under the laws of the State of Ohio, January 21, 1887, Cedarville College is recognized as a degree-granting institution. On April 16, 1915, the State Department of Education recognized Cedarville College as an institution for the professional training of teachers . Students whose work can merit the recommendation of the faculty can expect to enter other colleges, undergraduate or post-graduate, without less of standing. Cedarville College