Otterbein Towers October 1960

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News From The "O" Club

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Clare Nutt, '31, sold this Otterbein-Capital football which represented Otter bein’s 60-23 victory to the highest bidding “O” Club enthusiast.

"O"

CLUB

Eleclion ol new oilucrs of the “O” C:iuh of Otierbein College will be held at the annual Honieeoining dinner meeting ol the club on October ‘^2 d'be “O" Club is currently conducting an expansion program, with area clubs being formed in Ohio and other states. Progress reports of the expansion program will be given at this meeting. “O” Club president Everett Whipkey, ’32, reports that active area clubs are Westerville, Dayton, Akron-Canton, Toledo-Detroit, Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ignited States. It is the plan of the “O” Club to have at least one meeting a year in each area, ^rembership in the club is open to all Otterbein alumni and interested friends. A recent “O” Club activity was the sponsorship of the banquet for the Otterbein College football team at Yarnell’s Party House, August 31. Fifty-six candidates for the 1960 grid squad, several Otterbein administrative officials and about 20 “O” Club boosters attended. President Lynn W. Turner and head football coach Robert “Moe” Agler spoke to the group.

Otterbein College is oflering two Continental Classroom courses lor credit this year. I'he new course, “Modern Algebra,” is being tele­ cast by WLW-(^ TV, Columbus, each morning and is repeated by WOSU-TV, Columbus. To obtain credit, enrollees at­ tend seminar sessions at Otterbein one evening each week. These sem­ inar sessions are conducted by the staff of the mathematics depart­ ment. The Modern Chemistry courses offered last year are again being televised by WOSU-TV. Aleetings of this class are held on campus one evening a week.

Summer Orientation One hundred eleven new fresh­ men students attended an orienta­ tion and testing program on the campus in July. The students and their parents were present at one ol two sessions which were held on July 6 and 7 and July 7 and 8. The prospective freshmen took the A. C. E. Psycho­ logical test, and also took part in the general orientation program. The students attending the vol­ untary sessions comprised approxi­ mately one-third of the incoming freshman class.

Miss Frank Is Dean

‘‘O” Club official, Dwight Ballenger, ’39, presents Mrs. F. O. Clements, ’01, a plaque making her an honorary life member of the “O” Club.

Miss Hannah M. Frank has been appointed Dean of Women for Ot­ terbein College. For the past year she was counseling director at the Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in Mitchell, South Dakota. From 1957-59 she was Dean of Wo­ men at North Central College, Naperville, Illinois. Miss Frank was Dean of Students at Ciottey College, Nevada, Mis­ souri, j)rior to holding her position at North Central. For six years she was director of the counseling pro­ gram at the Methodist Hospital School for Nursing.

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