Stetson University - Hatter Yearbook (DeLand, FL)

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STUDENT GOVERNMENT OFFICERS President : Vice President: Secretary : Treasurer : Freshman Representative: Hal Dekle Robert Harnett Helen Honks Bearden (jinninfj Horace Bills Gadi Lawton Mildred Brown Sarah Elizabeth Stetson Student Bar Association John Cherry Tom Kirkland Richard Sauls Wallace Smith Music School Robert McEmber Richard Feasel Barbara Reden Rhoda Weimert Robert Blount The sliideiil f overnment bodies on the campus have shown a progressive func- tion under the new constitution which was drawn up last year. Specified standing committees have been named this year to take care of Orientation Weelc, the rules and procedure of elections, and extra-curricular activities. A social committee was also named. :ind this group met with the faculty to plan such entertaintnents as the Sadie Hawkins Frolic. Under the new constitution of the student government the Liberal Arts ( dlege for the first time separated from the Music and Law schools to elect its own officers, and a student executive conuiiillce was formed of ihc jjresidents of each of the three colleges, as well as the head of the student bod). Lnder the new constitution of the student government the students have exercised more freedom of expression, and more cooperation has been affected between the pupils, the officers, and the administration. The student government has been active in acquiring funds for a swimming pool. An honor system was also discussed, and a vole given to accept such a system in the future if investigation by an honor system conmiitte(- would find it practicable.

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MARY AXTELL BAILEY, A.M. Director nf Publicity HELEN LOUISE BATSON, B. S. Dietitian ETTER McTEER TURNER. A.M. Assistant Dean of Women BARBARA ROWE, A.B. Assistant to the Dean of Women EDGELLE HENRY, A.B., R.N. Nurse CHARLES R. M. SIIEPPARD. JR. Manager of the University Press and Purchasing Agent

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Dr. D. J. Uocl ocker The present liead of the Department of Sociology at William and Mary College, Dr. Daniel J. Blocker is a well-known edncator and theologist. Since graduating from the Stetson Academy in 190,5. Prof. Blocker ' s life has been spent in enriching the educational and spiritual outlook of others. Dr. Blocker was a member of the .Stetson faculty from 1913 initil 1920. The university conferred upon him the honorary degree of D.D. in 1917. From 1920 to 1922, Dr. Blocker was pastor of the Williamsburg, Virginia, Baptist Church, and part time professor at William and Mary College. For two years following these positions he served as President of .Shorter College in Rome, Georgia. In 1924 he accepted a professorship at Furnian University in Greenville, South Carolina, where he taught until 1930 when he took the chair of sociology at William and Mary College. Dr. Blocker is a member of the Virginia Associa- tion of Social Science, the American Sociological Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa, Delta Theta Kai. Delta Signii Phi, a Mason, and an Oddfellow. BOOK II COLLEGE of LIBERAL ARTS