Phillips University - Phillipian Yearbook (Enid, OK)

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it From left to rixrht: George W. Hildvrbrandt, D. T, Meek, L, l.. Lounsbury, I. N. McCash, A. H. Foulks, L. E. Phillips, G. S. O. Humln-rt, C. M. Jackman, l.. C. Burt. PHILLIPS TRUSTEES Trustees of any college add to, or take from, its influence. 'llhe character of each memherg the degree of sueep-ss attained in his Chosen iieldg the ideals eaeh has established toward which his own life moves, and the attitude taken toward present day ageneies in our civilization are factors in the life and prospects of the institution they Control. Successful husiness men on hoards of trustees inspire eonlidenee in patrons, en- courage donors and safeguard their investments in education. 'lirustees must hold a unit of eoneept concerning the type of the institution they govern, develop and maintain. They, moreover, must make totals hy cooperation, the supreme ohieet of all ollieial actions. Phillips University has, in an exceptional degree, trustees having all these quali- ties and eharaeteristies. 'llhe chairman of the hoard, C. M. -laekman, helped draft its Charter and has served continuously for a quarter of a century. Judge N. Haymaker, recently deceased, served from the heginning until a year ago. He with the chairman, Harry H. Rogers, and George VV. Hilderhrandt, chairman of the lfxeeutive Committee, each gave S5ll,flllll.lllJ in Phillips Crusade for endowment. Thomas VV. Phillips, Ir., sueeeeded his father, the founder of Phillips University, and as spokesman for the Phillips family, has eontrihuted largely to endowment and . ' . ' . X ' . . . 4 equipment. Judge H. lzrerest has donated money and given legal advice afleeting f the on-going of the institution. lirrett R. Newhy, experienced college administrator, scrutinizes Closely all plans of procedure, and with helpful suiggestions adds to the progress and scholastic ranking of the school. .-X. H. Foulks, financial seeretarx' of the board, renders a yoeman's task, as has ll. 'lf Meek, its recording secretary. Hon- orable mention is due Messrs. Lounshury, lrllily, 'l'hrogmorton, Judge Reed, liurt and Rose. A word of appreciation should memorialize the Honorahle Dick 'l'. Morgan, Judge N. Haymaker, Colonel George Southard and Frzmk A. Parkinson, all of whom served unselfishly this growing institution and passed into the Unseen world. l. N. IWCC.-XSH, President. 120