Oklahoma City University - Keshena Yearbook (Oklahoma City, OK)

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Sixth President Following the inaugural ceremony, guests were honored at a luncheon in the Student Faculty Center, where official greet- ings were extended to Dr. VVilkes from var- ious colleges and universities. That evening, the Inaugural Convoca- tion was held at St. Luke,s Methodist, where Bishop Fred P. Corson presented the address and the University Choir again performed the Inaugural Anthem. Visiting dignitaries, faculty, guests of the univer- sity, and participants jam the Great Hall of the Administration Building to offer their con- gratulations and good wishes to Dr. Wilkes. Highlight of the Inauguration came when Bishop W. Angie Smith, on behalf of the Board of Trustees, presented the University key and seal to the new presi- dent, who assumed his duties on Iuly 1, 1957. Dr. Wilkes, in a relaxed moment out of a hectic day, listens to an anecdote from Bishop Smith. Mrs. Wilkes is symbolically at his right hand. Scholarship holders and Sky Pilots served the , lunch, held in the Student Center. ..,..,- if .t -., 9.5.4 , -, ,,,, - xx Q Dr. Wilkes holds an intense conversation as alumni and faculty serve themselves at the huffet held in the Green Room. Speaker at the event was Dr. William C. Finch, president of Southwestern University, and former facility member at U.C.U. ri rw it mv W wi i 24

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Board of Trustees The management and control of Oklahoma City University is vested in a Board of Trustees com- posed Of forty-one members who are incorporated under the laws of the State of Oklahoma and who are also directors Of the corporation. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: President sss,ssssssss,sssss,ssssssss,,s,s,s .Bishop W. Angie Smith First Vice-President ,s,s,sss, ,s,, . a,,, C eorge Frederickson Vice-President. ,ss,s,ssss s,,,ssssss,ss,,,, I im A. Egan Treasurer ssss,,ss ssss,,,ssss,ss V irgil Browne Secretary s,ss,s . . .. W. McFarrin Stowe Bishop Angie Smith, chairman of the Board, and president of Executive Committee. MEMBERS I. BART ALDRIDCE W. S. KEY PHIL BENNETT DEAN MCCEE W. D. BOOGS WILLIAM EEOADHUEST W. O. DOENOES STANLEY DEAPEE LUTHER DULANEY B. D. EDDIE J. E. HALL VICTOR HARLOYV, JE. O. F. HEIDBRINK CARADINE HOOTEN ERNEST HIOKS EDITH O. JOHNSON WILFORD JONES E. L. IORNS DORSEY KELLY 26 L. A. MACKLANBURG MOSS PATTERSON EDVVIN PARKER V. W. RUSSELL A. SCHULER FRANK A. SEWELL ROBERT SMITH EARL S. WALKER RUFUS WALKER HAROLD WARD H. H. VVAGENER IRA E. WILLIAMS POE VVILLIAMS FLORENCE O. WILSON W. LEE WVOODWARD