Milligan College - Buffalo Yearbook (Elizabethton, TN)

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Any firm, public or private, to run smoothly must have a body to make policies and choose those who will carry out these policies. This body is the Board of Ti ' ustees. They perform many duties, one of which is to authorize candidates for degrees upon recommendation of the faculty. Members of the Board are chosen for their in- terest in the ideas and ideals of the college. Board of Trustees Dr. Derthick and his children. Dear to the hearts of all those associ- ated with Milligan, Dr. Henry J. Derthick has become a living tradition. His ever present liveliness and enthusiasm stand as a constant stimulus and encouragement to every student at Milligan. Dr. Derthick ' s influence extends be- yond Milligan. Since his retirement from the presidency of Milligan College, in which capacity he served for twenty-three years, he has become known in the area for his program of counseling and guid- ance which he takes to thirty schools in Upper East Tennessee. In this program he instructs about thirty thousand stu- dents. Dr. Derthick also teaches school and serves as minister of Hale ' s Chapel Christian Church. This year Dr. Derthick celebrated his ninetieth birthday. He is looking forward to many more years of service. and Dr. Derthick 21

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