Oberlin College - Hi-O-Hi Yearbook (Oberlin, OH)

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'Y OA2'JlQ51QJlI-1lil+'COJ'll-Jlllo k Preslclent Henry Churchlll Kmg I read somewhere that no man should be chosen as an admlmstrator unless he loathes lt, unless he wlshes to do somethmg else that you cannot trust the wlllmg mlddlemen of life the men who llke arranging other men and the1r affalrs, who find mampulatlon satxsfymg to thelr souls If thls be the negatlve formula for the maklng of an effectxve College President then Presldent Kmg IS an ldeal college admmlstrator, for he fulfils those requirements Not the least of the reasons that he has become m the eyes of the country, the ldeal college executlve and at home, has Won the esteem and reverence of hls faculty, IS that he has mastered admmlstratlon and made 1t hrs servant He has alwavs had too sure sense of reallty to be 1n danger of confusing means with ends or of ever getting lost ln the well lubrlcated machlnery He IS a scholar and teacher and at no moment has forgot that the college exlsts for teachmg and for study Thxs IS not all Thousands of students have been mspxred by his personal character No student can snt under hxs Influence and feel his modesty and smcerlty, h1s genumeness seremty and self control and ever be just the same person agam The students of Oberlm can never qunte know what a herxtage they have m Presldnet Kung JESSE F MACK . E 1 v L . . . . , S . . . . . . n . 1 . 9 . . . . . ' n K 1 I . . . . . a x ' l ' . . . . . . . . O ' O I2Sl

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0 O 0 OW!! 9 CHI-iIlI 'KDJ'lI-llll :i T lQ'lC Q ' 412, 41 lull S VV. F. BOHN i-1.r:i.r!ant lo the I'rz'.vident VVe would not say that he is all the power behind the throne, but we believe he has a big finger in the workings. The marvel is that with unnumbered details pressing him, he can maintain the contagion of life which so charac- terizes him. To hear him say in Chapel Joy to the world is final proof that there is in his heart much of joy. , G. M. JONES V Secretary His was the first official name that came to our attention when we began our contact with the college, and once within the gates we can- not forget his name. For he dates'l a great deal, he has in his keeping the dates of all good times which keep our social life so fascin- ating. XVe know that his official place is in the Administration Building, but he is more real to us-tiptoe on the thirty yard line, hat off, eyes straining, and hands and lungs ready for a mighty cheer. ' . K E. YVIRKLER Q .elssixlant Secretary U g Let Jack do it! He does it anyway without ' being let, If you need a job to earn your I LH 1 ,g bread and butter, he has it for youg if you need A .- . A ,... an honest friend, he meets requirements. Each t Q, 'Q man hath his own gift from God, and his is to find a cure for all student ailments. To re- ' ' X - lieve the strain of this official life, he listens V' four times a week to fifty Glee Club voices, for music hath charms. E301