University of Evansville - LinC Yearbook (Evansville, IN)

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President Cincoln M. Male President Lincoln B. Hale arrived at Evansville College in 1939 after leaving Carleton College, Northfield, Minn., where he served as director of personnel and placement services from 1936-1939. Upon coming to Evansville College he was made dean and registrar, and in Mav, 1940, he became acting president, holding this office until June, 1941, when he was made president. After receiving his B.D., M.A., Ph.D., at Yale University, Dr. Hale lived in Salonica, Greece, from 1927 until 1930 where he was the assistant director of Thes- salonica Agriculture and Industrial Institute. He is an ordained minister and from 1930 until 1934 he filled the pastorate of Oxford Congressional Church, Ox¬ ford, Connecticut. Since he has been in Evansville, Dr. Hale has become one of its outstanding citizens. Serving as president of the 1943-44 War Chest, the campaign was an overwhelming success. He is a member also of the American Legion, the Evans¬ ville Rotary Club, and Pi Gamma Mu. Not only has President Hale been a leader in community life, but he has pro¬ jected into the minds of Evansville citizens a new awareness of Evansville College. It is largely through his initiative and untiring efforts that the college develop¬ ment program has progressed so swift!v. Evansville College acknowledges his com¬ petence and leadership: Evansville College owes him unbounded praise and grati¬ tude. 14

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A %or R eid 1 ayf n g COr nerstone Dr. Hutchens dedicates site of new Engi¬ neering and Science Building Peggy Treat, student sponsor, fastens plaque on cornerstone 13

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Beard of Zms tees Lt. Comdr. Richard McGinnis, president of the Board of Trustees, is at present serving in the Navy. The Board of Trustees is one of the governing bodies of Evansville College. Before any final action is taken for the betterment of Evansville College, it must be approved by the Board of Trustees. The board is composed of out¬ standing citizens of Evansville, Indianapolis, and several other neighboring towns. The board authorizes actions to be taken by the president and various other committees, and also gives approval regarding the granting of leaves, ad¬ mission, and dismissal of any faculty member. OFFICERS OF THE BOARD President . .Richard R. McGinnis Vice-President .E. L. Hutchens Secretary .Richard Rosencranz Treasurer .Henry C. Kleymeyer Endowment Treasurer .Frederick J. Bernhardt MEMBERS OF THE BOARD Lincoln B. Hale A. A. Brentano I ' . Bayard Culley Mrs. George S. Clifford William A. Carson R. A. Gronemeier Leland M. Feigel Joseph H. Iglehart William C. Hartinger Frank Hamilton William T. Jones Titus Lowe John Giltner Igleheart Clarence Leich Robert D. Mathias J. Ralph Irons Willard C. Patrick Thomas J. Morton T. M. McDonald Manson L. Reichert Samuel Orr Samuel L. Orr John M. Walker Homer Page Rufus A. Putnam Albert Wedeking William Schear Michael Schaeffer Ellis Carson North Townsend R. F„ Badger Samuel J. Cross On leave of absence for military service. 15