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1938-1939 (Volume 26)

The 1938-1939 volume of The Echo, Taylor University’s newspaper.

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The Echo: June 1, 1939

Taylor University

Volume 26, Number 17

Seniors Present Books As Gift To T. U. Library – Faculty Members Fete Senior Men – Graduating Class Of 1939 – Diversified Plans of Graduating Men – Senior Girls Make Interesting Plans – Prof. Kreiner Is Chapel Speaker For Class Day – Sponsors Give Unusual Dinner For Graduates – Mary Hess Has Poem Published In Hoosier Book – “Our Only Hope” Is In Our Lord – Senior Will – President, Dr. Stuart, and Sponsor – Qualities A Good Prof Should Have – Senior Athletes Bid Farewell To College Sports – Belated Trip To Chicago Carries Fond Memories – NOTE: -- Moving Up Day Is Featured Program
The Echo: May 27, 1939

Taylor University

Volume 26, Number 16

Sands As Hamlet Stars In Speech Department Play – Arthur Climenhaga Acting President Of Beulah College – Publications Banquet Enjoyed By Members Of Gem-Echo Staffs – Marshall Welch To Function As Purdue Laboratory Assistant – LL.D. Degree To Be Conferred On Bishop John Springer – Rose Organ Contest Sponsored June Third –Cornwell, Former T. U. Coach, Injured In Auto Accident –Boys Vie With Co-eds In Room Decoration During Open House – Paul Sobel Returns From Extended Tour Of South and West – Early History of School Described In Chapel Talks – Annual Contest Of Thalos And Philos To Be Held June 5 – Officers Elected For French Club – Editorial – Serving Others – Far Apart–Yet Together – Practice What You Preach – Nuf Sed – Alumni – Echoes of Fire – Soangetahas and Historians Elect – Young Women Pick Wildermuch – Bergwall To Denver – College Clippings – Business Men Testify To Christianity – Dean Fenstermarcher Tells of Uniting Conf. – Mother’s Day Vespers – Barnard Writes For Journal – Thalo Gypsies Encap Near T. U.; Fortunes Told – An “A” Student Advises On Examinations – Physics Class Concludes With New Experiment – Home Ec. Department Conducts Style Show – The Echo Sport Page – Sports Sputters By SPUD – Trackmen Place In Ball State Meet – Redecoration Of Chapel Is Major Improvement – The Popular Girl – Meadows Breaks Little State Record – Taylor Wins Over Huntington 8-5 – Netmen Score In State Meet At Richmond – Taylor Men Bow To Manchester
The Echo: May 6, 1939

Taylor University

Volume 26, Number 15

Thalos Present A Program Of Special Music – Closing Lyceum Number Features The Rink Quartet – Results Of Recent Class And Society Elections – Junior Piano Pupils Give Final Recital – Jrs. Fete Srs. Amid Books At Hotel Frances – Buchwalter-Warner Head Echo-Gem – Every One Helps Rake And Dig In Campus Clean Up – Men’s Glee Club In WLBC Hour – Editorial – The Echo Staff – Mother’s Day – Coming Up – Nuf Sed – Alumni – “Hamlet” TO Be Given May 26th – Echoes of Fire – Miss Bothwell Addresses D. A. R. – College Clippings – Saidenburg Pleases In Recent Concert – Berry Tells of Work in India – Discuss Theater In Ministerial – Seniors Pay Respects To Sammy Morris – How to Prepare For Examinations – The Echo Sport Page – Sport Sputters By SPUD – Trojans Stun Spartans With 10-3 Defeat – Cardinals Defeat T.U. and I.C. In Field Meet – Trojan Netters Hammer Out Three Victories – T.U. Loses To Indiana Central By Score 13-9
The Echo: April 22, 1939

Taylor University

Volume 26, Number 14

Sobel Pleases Audience With Violin Recital – Drs. Brasheare And Smith Are Chapel Guests – Upperclassmen! – Junior Fellows Fill Fems Full Of Fine Food – Sophs. Sponsor Trip To Grave Of Sammy Morris – Cummings To Lead Next Year’s Seniors – Scheduled To Appear May 4 – M. E. Conference Adds Interest To Campus Activity – Orations Honor Bishop Taylor – Mission Play – Lyceum Brings Renowned String Quartet To T.U. – Dr. Huffman At Holiness Rally – Men’s Glee Club Broadcast Soon; To Visit Schools – Fenstermacher To Kansas City For Big Convention – Editorial – Echo Election – Congress Of Youth – Commit Thy Way – Junior-Senior Banquet – Nuf Sed – Alumni – Qualities A Good Prof Should Have – Echoes of Fire – College Clippings – Dirty Dishes Depicted By Dainty Dryer – Joint Meeting Of Preachers And Vols Held – How to Prepare For Examinations – Ancient Party Now Reported – Reporter’s Big Ears Hear Plot – English Pictures To Be Shown by I. R. C. May 16 – High School Sees Junior Class Play – Ye Olde Dayes – The Echo Sports Page – Sport Sputters By SPUD – Trojans Thump Concordia Nine By 9-1 Score – Littlen Spikes Hanover’s Big Guns – Diamond Men Lose To Ball State 5-0 – Hanover-Taylor – Doubles Teams Stop Teachers
The Echo: April 1, 1939

Taylor University

Volume 26, Number 13

Philos To Stage Easter Program – Strong Hearted Men And Maidens At 50-50 Party – Senior Surprise – Conference Play At Marion Uses Taylor Talent – S. A. Films Are Shown Guests Of Local I. R. Club – Scotch Drama Well Staged By Thalo Players – Marion Easter Sunrise Pageant To Be Broadcast – “Olivet To Calvary” To Be Given This Sunday In Chapel – T.U. Golfers At Home On Green – Paul Sobel To Give Recital In Violin – Editorial – The Lenten Season – Election Activities – By Way Of Comment – The Paramount Voice – Spring Plowing -- Calvary – Nuf Sed – Sorry! Editor Couldn’t Fill This Space. Broke His Arm Writing English Exam – Dean Startles Seniors With Surprise Move – Senior Party – Thy Will Be Done! – Echoes of Fire – Former Filipino Student Writes Successful Book – Of Interest To Publications – Gone Are The Days – Confessions of A Note Book – Expert Speaks On Crime And Youth – Thalos Elect G. Murphy For 1940 President – Choice Thoughts Of A Reporter – Dedicated To The Reporter Who Failed To Hand In His Article – Sobel Recital – The Echo Sport Page – Sport Sputters By SPUD – Trojans Spring Into Action for Opening Game – Dig Up Dope on Past of Taylor’s Tried Athletes – Tennis Players Warm up Indoors For First Meet – New Recruits May Burn up Cinders As Track Begins
The Echo: March 18, 1939

Taylor University

Volume 26, Number 12

Duo-Pianists, GIlette and Micari, Return – Local Banquets Send in Calls For T.U. Talent – Symphony Orchestra – Registration For Youth Conference Exceeds Thousand – “Annie Laurie” Brings Scotch Romance To T.U. – Peace Orations To Be Held March 31 – “Pat and Dot” Is Theme Of Irish Party – Annual Debate Is Sponsored By Turbeville – We Appreciate You! – Y. C. Discussion Groups Reveal Vital Topics – Editorial – The English Club – Service for Chairmen – Debate Statistics – Nuf Sed – Alumni – Echoes of Fire – Gone Are The Days – Rev. R. L. Wilson Friend Of Youth Visits University – Goshen Debates Conclude Season – Popular Piano Team – Near-Record Group Is Efficiently Served At Youth Conference – Dark Secrets To Help You Rate – The Echo Sport Page – Sports Sputters By SPUD – Veterans and Rookies Plan Bang-up Ball – Net and Track Men Warm Up – New Schedule Has 20 Games For Next Year – Frosh Capture Bucket Title
The Echo: March 4, 1939

Taylor University

Volume 26, Number 11

Applications Filed For Prize Contest In Pulpit Oratory – “Beyond Reason” Gives Audience Intense Thrills – Y.C. Speaker Dr. Turbeville – I.S.V. Convention Elects Dick Bishop As State President – Taylor Programs Will Be Fourth In Radio Series – Messages By Rees Inspire Students With Spirituality – Foundation Talks Of New Science Building For 1946 – Youth Conference Registration Is 458 – Vols. Active On “Years Ahead” For Future Enacting – Debaters Tourney At Manchester In Annual Forensics – Marie Ludwig Is On Calendar For Lyceum March 17 – Stuart’s At Banquet – Editorial – A Welcome To You And For You – Plays Again – Emphasize Debating – Recognition For Musicians – Editorial Sidelights – Nuf Sed – Alumni – Somewhere In The Game – Echoes of Fire – Heh! Heh! Heh! – College clippings – Leads In H.M.S. Pinafore – Obara Speaks – Lanman Group Sponsors Party – French Circle Elects Officers -- Percy Grainger Pleases Marion Concert Group – Volunteer Prexy – The Echo Sport Page – Sports Sputters By SPUD – Soph Sextet Are Women Champs – Final Spirit Wins For Mnanka Team – Trojan Team Elects All Opponent Five – Englanders Win Final Game With N.C.A.G.U. Quintet – Did You Know? – Season Schedule And Record – Individual Record – Merit System
The Echo: February 4, 1939

Taylor University

Volume 26, Number 9

Trojans Eke Out 41-40 Victory At Van Wert School – Conference Cabinet Picked, Cummings to be Music Director – Taylor Allotted Monthly Quota Of N.Y.A. Funds – Lyceum Artist To Impersonate Abraham Lincoln – Rose Organ Prize Offered In Spring – Student Groups Busy in Church and School Work – Life of Former Missionary Was Spiritual Force – Vocal and Violin Quartets Conduct Radio Broadcast – Scottish Romance Is March Feature – Play Production Class Entertains In “Forever True” – T.U. Welcomes New Students On Her Campus – Indian Lassies Elect Shaffer As New Leader – Editorial – Our Chapel Hour – “Mother” Sefton – Yankee Town Meeting – The Timid Soul – Nuf Sed – Alumni – Echoes of Fire – Juniors Promise Patrons a Play They’ll Enjoy – Seniors Hold Nut Jamboree – College Clippings – Biblical Institute Musician Sponsored – “The Toast” Scheduled – Mrs. Sefton Retires After Twelve Years As T.U. Head Cook – Lockee Delights Birdhouse Boys – Kimbel Earns Master’s Degree – The Echo Sport Page – Sports Sputters By SPUD – Purple and Gold Deflate Fighting Ohio Bookkeepers – “Boston Gib” Off to N.E. Seminary – Tall Quaker Lads Prove Too Tough – Taylor Seconds Trip Over Three – Long Shot Saves Class of 1940 In Spectacular Win
The Echo: January 14, 1939

Taylor University

Volume 26, Number 8

Kreiner Selects Operetta Cast – Club Proposes “Bird Feeders” As a Project – Taylor Expands Aims With View Of Recognition – Debaters Win in First Triangular Meet at Marion – Juniors Choose “Beyond Reason”, A Mystery Farce – Representative of North Central Visits Campus – Program Arranged By Miss Bothwell – Bubbles Concerto Fascinates Intent Lyceum Audience – Mnankas Elect New Officers – Youth Conference Chairman Chosen – T.U. Contributors In Moody Monthly – Taylor Talent To Go on Air – Church Board Meets – Editorial – Student Opinion – By The Yardstick – Smooth Living – Negative Religion? – Nuf Sed – Alumni – Echos of Fire – Practice Recital of Music School Held Wednesday – College Clippings – Rimmer Talks On Evolution – Rees Here Last Week in February – Holiday Visits Popular with Taylor Faculty – Holiness League Elects Anderson – New Books for Winter Reading – Milestones – Fems Faint at Last Rites for Ferdinand Fish – “Maidens” Debate – The Echo Sport Page – Sports Sputters By SPUD – Frosh Continue Triumphant Way – Publius Scores For Trojans – Buffalonians Are Royally Feted – Trojans Stamp Rose Tech Flat in First Victory – Upper Women Wallop Sophs – “Red Hoss” Tears Opposition Apart In Marion Affair
The Echo: December 17, 1938

Taylor University

Volume 26, Number 7

Dr. Huffman Gives Lecture On Holy Land – Dr. Pittinger Stresses Need Of Education – Home Economics Classes Make Holiday Candy – Purdue Men’s Glee Club Is Here Thursday – Toyland Theme In Dining Hall – From The President’s Desk To Our Staff And Students – Trojans Hosts To Tarkio Owls From Missouri – Faculty Dine And Children Give Program – Evangelist Talks On Revival Needs Of Present Day – Messiah Climaxes Christmas Season Monday Evening – Anderson Volunteers Entertain December 5 – H.M.S. Pinafore Chosen By Philos For Presentation – Complete Program For “Messiah” – It Happened At Taylor – Editorial – Christmas – Watch Yourself – Atheism Retreats – Character – The Taylor Tatter – Alumni – Christmas, Not Xmas – Echoes of Fire – College Clippings – Yuletide Festivity Reigns At Taylor -- Cooks Cavort – Seniors Frolic – Soph Formal – “Sock” Party – Philo Stags – Junior Party – The Echo Sport Page – Sports Sputters By SPUD – Taylor Battles Manchester In Exciting Game – Junior-Senior Game Furnishes Fans With Thrills – Taylor Is Host To Tarkio Owls – Frosh Trip Soph’s Team In Thriller – Pet Peeves – Fast Playing Sophs Swarm Frosh Co-eds – Normal 45, Taylor 22 – Franklin Scores Early In Game
The Echo: December 3, 1938

Taylor University

Volume 26, Number 6

Lyceum Features Purdue Glee Club – Taylor Prexy Speaks For Many Groups – Bishop Wade To Give Lectures – Play Production Class Will Give One Act Plays – Vacation Gives Opportunity For Gospel Service – Talented Chief White Feather Stops At Taylor – Outside Talent To Sing Solos For “Messiah” – Dormitory May Remain Open – Honorary Degree Given Lindblom – Holy Grail Is Big Feature Of Christmas Time – Editorial – Roosevelt And Youth – The Aims Of The Echo – Spirit vs. Enthusiasm – Capitalizing On Promises – The Taylor Tatter – Alumni – Muncie Concert – College Clippings – Thanksgiving At Taylor – Vacation Season Appreciated By Fortunate Group – Turkey Gobbles Quiet Following Luscious Dinner – Choir Sings For Chapel Program – Minsters Feast At Banquet In Recreation Hall – Papa Lanman’s Kiddies Cut Up – It Never Fails – Occupations Of Parents Reveal Great Variety – Culvers Of China Writes Of Queer Shanghai Custom – Dr. Cordier Is Lyceum Speaker – Philo Fellows Throw Big Party In “Wreck” Hall – Eighteen Aims Listed In New Student Files – T. Wilhelm Back To Assume Work As Publicity Man – Gospel Team Captains – Obara, Anderson Feature Recent League Services – Talented Chief – Uphold Reports On Gospel Teams Work To Present – Taeko Tells Of School Life In Distant Japan – Event Causing Court Action – Taylor Friends Ponder Memorial For Vayhinger – French Club To Hold Sessions In Magee Parlors – Debators Win First Forensic Tilt At Anderson – Freshman Crime Wave Abates As Culprits Repent – New Thalonians Create Modern Television Set – India To London Journey Replete With Interest – Why Students Come To T.U. – Problem As To Best Known of People Solved – Holiness Chapel Talks Inspire – Echoes of Fire – Sobel to Give Spring Recital – Athletic Profs Exhibit Latent Ability In Gym – Trojan Cheer Leaders – Soph Girls Are Victors In First Of Intramurals – Taylor Trojans Suffer Defeat By Sharpe & Co. – Anderson Beats Taylor Quints In Fast Game – The Echo Sport Page – Sports Sputters By SPUD – T.U. Cross Country Team – Harriers Finish With Victory – Taylor Tackles Franklin Tonite With Confidence
The Echo: November 12, 1938

Taylor University

Volume 26, Number 5

Tinkle Writes New Textbook For Zoology – New Philo Talent Presents “A Day in A Casting Office” – Taylor Mourns Vayhinger Death – Indiana Academy Of Science Held At Purdue Univ. – Dr. Lindblom Will Be Given L.H.D. Degree – Trojans Who Meet I.C. Tonight – Seniors Have Jolly Party in Spier’s Hall – Dr. Huffman Speaks At Toronto Conf. – C.M.A. Students At Muncie for Sunday Services – Conservation Club Discusses Program – Rev. Rees Cancels Taylor Engagement – Editorial – Inspired Trojans – Remember The Band – Examinations vs. Ideas – Applied Christianity – The Taylor Tatter – Alumni – Echoes of Fire – Horseshoe Champ – College Thumbers Subsidize National Hitchhikers Union – College Clippings – Faculty Member Reviews Life of Dr. Vayhinger – Rev. Grile Speaks For Ministerial – Ghosts Preside At Weird Party – Cossack Chorus Brings Treat to Music Lovers – Jolly Philos on “Jolty Hayride” – Stuarts Entertain Faculty Members – The Echo Sport Page – Sports Sputters By SPUD – Greyhounds Attack Taylor Trojans – T.U. Harriers Place First in Anderson Meet – England Explains New Intramural Basketball Setup – Committee Picks Men For All Star Soft Ball Team
The Echo: October 29, 1938

Taylor University

Volume 26, Number 4

Clever Clipper Embarks Upon Gay Philo Day – Students See Gospel Teams To Be Active – Philo Hayride Is A Merry Event – Hallowe’en Party To Thrill Thalos – Cone and Sphere Reflect Modern Thalonian Theme – Registrar Office Gives Report On Representation – Mnankas Receive New Candidates – Six Seniors Named To New “Who’s Who” – Taylor Singers Much Demanded – Editorial – Is It Worth The Cost? – On Which Side Are You? – Kindness – The Taylor Tattler – Alumni – Echos of Fire – Dorm Prayer Meetings – College Clippings – Trained Nurses Tote Trays to Tired Patients – Philos Welcomed In Candle Service – Holiness League Is Addressed By Hunter – Co-eds Conduct Faculty Tea – Home Ec. Classes Attend Exhibition – Class Emblems Are Analyzed On Class Day – Soangethas Hold A Unique Program – New Thalos Attend Impressive Meeting – The Echo Sport Page – Sport Sputters By SPUD – Taylor Trojans Prepare To Meet Indiana Central – Cross Country Introduced By T.U. Tracksters – Sports As Seen From Sidelines
The Echo: October 15, 1938

Taylor University

Volume 26, Number 3

Sophomores Are Farmers For An Evening Of Fun – Rush Week Will Feature Thalo And Philo Art – Many Churches Are Claimed By Student Body – Marion Concert Series Feature World Artists – Soangetahas’ Breakfast – Volunteers Meet At Anderson To Discuss Plans – Class Emblems To Be Displayed Soon, Styles Are Unique – Practical Messages Brought To Youth – Dr. J. A. Huffman Edits New Book On Holy Spirit – Juniors Picnic Amid Nature At Boy Scout Camp – Mnankas Entertain – Editorial – Think Before Joining – The Challenging Ministry – What Is Worship? – Thank God – The Taylor Tattler – Alumni – Traveler Speaks – Echoes of Fire – Prayer Band – Builder or Wrecker – College Clippings – Barnes Throws Light On Aims Of Thalonians – Accepts Beulah College Post – Philo Aspirations Are Revealed By Jimmy Alspaugh – Library Meeting – John Wengatz – Gospel Team Units Begin Active Work – Dept. of Dramatics Selects “The Toast” For Presentation – The Echo Sport Page – Sports Sputters By SPUD – Cubs Victorious In First Half of Fall Tournament – T Club Initiates New Members – Alspaugh Wins Championship From Stuart – Sophs Score in Girls’ Softball
The Echo: October 1, 1938

Taylor University

Volume 26, Number 2

Students Of Many Colleges At Taylor – Senior Group Takes Time Off To Enjoy First Class Party – Field of Education Is a Popular One For T. U. Majors – Phy. Ed. Instructor And Nurse Assume Duties On Campus – Frosh Councilor – Freshmen Elect Class Officers For The Year – Plans Discussed In Philo-Thalo Organizations – Scientific Sophs Sink Freshmen In MIssissinewa – Coming Speakers – Swedish Christian Crusader Returns – Editorial – Hats Off To Frosh – For Men Only – There’s A Silver Lining – Revival Or Reversal – The Taylor Tattler – Alumni – Echoes of Fire – College Clippings – Mission Work In Kentucky Proved Fine Experience – Dr. Ritchie Stresses Honor To Parents – Students Enroll From Far Lands – T. U.’s Religious Groups Foster Vital Programs – Ministerial Assn. Reveals Plans – The Echo Sport Page – Sports Sputters By SPUD – All Star Team Is Up-to-Bat – Taylor Men Making Good – Coach England Writes on New Sport Program – Rules Clarified For Fall Games – Oldsters Smash Frosh Hurlers In Early Game
The Echo: September 17, 1938

Taylor University

Volume 26, Number 1

Large Boiler Heads Campus Improvements – First Prayer Hour Features Religious Groups of College – Fall Reception Heads Initial Social Events – Greetings To New Students From The President – Taylor University Welcomes Four New Faculty Members – Literary Talent Is Aptly Shown In Annual Program – Changes Made By Credits Committee For Religious Work – Varied Program Confronts New Freshman Class – Mooney Library Is Enriched By Books Of Lasting Value – Editorial – The Early Days – Religious Groups – Perspective – We Mean It – Taylor Trio Twinkles – Alumni – The Grist Mill – College Clippings – Men’s Quartets Travel In Many Parts Of Union – Advice To Frosh – Fenstermacher Honored By Church Conference – Faculty Institute – Taylor’s Gospel Trio Reports An Eventful Season – Gerber Is Selected For Important Post – Methodist Pastor Greets Students – The Echo Sport Page – Krusty Komment By HENRY – Athletes Strive To Keep In Trim During Summer – Students Enjoy Summer’s Work – Coach England’s Athletic Career Reveals Victory – Indiana U. Medical Accepts T. U. Grad – Can You Pick All Star Team? – Ziggie Makes Gift To School Museum