William Jewell College - Tatler Yearbook (Liberty, MO)

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jr. .Bows Enhances Qyffflam eweffys epufafiozz Dr. Walter Pope Binns, the ninth president of William Ievvell College, was inaugurated November 11, 1943. During his seventeen years on the campus, he has proven himself a capable leader, achieving a successful reputation for the college. Dr. Binns received his A.B. and D.D. degrees from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. Before coming to William Ievvell, he was pastor of the First Baptist Church of Roanoke, Virginia. During his many years of service, he has learned to understand young people and their problems, and because of his Wise guidance, many students have achieved success. 'While on our campus, Dr. Binns has encouraged all building programs. His views on the needs and problems of expansion have been greatly appreciated by the students. In addition to his customary administrative duties, Dr. Binns travels thousands of miles each year for special conferences and speaking engagements. He is also Chairman of the Southern Baptist Convention Public Affairs and World Peace Committees which meet twice a year in Washington. . LEADERSHIP lla. f popul is cnti time Midu dent and to zationf M1 Niyri The Preside many a for all the sui operatim and bc purcha: in han addition plannir DR. C. As X Dr. C. the vitr respons ties, pull and pu Iewell 1 Forest boolxs secular in civic

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.....,....--1-v Q- - - 1,-.,., --1,.... Vr.-vm.. -...--.-....,,,.... . ......-. , . ..--...,..... ,-.-..., ... . V . - DIZ ated lf a icon, h of tand lents fievvs ents. ls of rman hich ice- Qlesidelzfs Dia. H. l. Hizsreit Dr. H. l. Hester, Vice-President of the College, also serves as head of the Department of Religion. a position he has held for thirty-four years. A popular preacher and lecturer, Dr. Hester is also the author of numerous volumes. His latest book is entitled The Book of Books. In addition, he Finds time to be President of the Board of Trustees of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Presi- dent of the Missouri Baptist Historical Society, and to hold other offices in denominational organi- zations. lvlixsriiv L. Ioxias The duties of Mr. Minetry L. Iones as Vice President in charge of Business Administration are many and varied. In this position he is responsible for all business affairs of the college. These include the supervision of buildings and groundsg the operation of auxiliary enterprises, the food services and book store, the business office and central purchasing ofhceg and assistance to the Trustees in handling the investments of the college. ln addition to these activities, he spends much time planning for future building projects. Dir. C. SYLvEs'1'Eit GREEN As Vice President in charge of Public Relations, Ur. C. Sylvester Green is responsible for many of the vital activities of the college. These areas of rcsponsibilitity include admissions, alumni activi- ties, publications, publicity, church-college relations, and public events. Dr. Green came to VVilliam Ievvcll last year from a similar position at VValae lforest College. He is author or two published boolxs and a regular contributor to numerous srcular and church periodicals, as Well as active ui civic alTairs locally and throughout the state. S -f-XS ADERSHIP . ll