The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 14, No. 199, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 19, 1930 Page: 1 of 6
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JSTS OPEN FOR ANNUAL SUMMER TENNIS TOURNEY
‘Oklahoma's First College Daily'
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OKLAHOMA Dai
)L XIV NO 199
NORMAN OKLAHOMA THURSDAY JUNE 19 1930
PRICE FIVE CENTS
AHPA1GN FOR
MW HOTEL TO
START FRIDAY
imba of Commerce Votes
To Offer SI 5000
To Company
MY! MYl A COED
AND SHE’S ONLY
14 YEARS OF ACE
Meet the youngest student
enrolled in the university this
summer!
She is Rosella Dorsett daugh-
ter of Ralph D Dorset Idabel
who will not be 15 until Sep-
tember 4
Rosella is an arts and sciences
freshman and dans to take her
major work in mathematics In
the last three years Miss Dorsett
has been enrolled in four high
schools Apache high school
Norman high school University
high school and -Mabel high
school 51 - '
ollowins the lead of other cities
:be state the directors of the
aan chamber of Commerce vo-
Xuesday morning to begin a
paign Friday to raise $15000
ch will be given as a bonus to
Sponsible hotel company for the
struction of a modern hotel here
He bonus plan was adopted in
erence to that of making a ui-
offer of a site or of financing
jfonus thru popular subscription
ording to L A Wiedman pnl- A TT7I DTTCV MUT
i of the Chamber of Commerce niVL DUCl lHLll
is now the accepted manner
securing a good hotel Seminole
I Shawnee recently secured a
ding in this manner
‘he plan as submitted to the di-
tors by the hotel committee calls
the construction of a fireproof
icture having not less than 75
uis and to be constructed at a
nimum cost of $150000 The site
the building is to be selected by
company tut it must ' be lo-
ed in the downtown district
he committee headed by Walter
Krait superintendent of uni-
ity utilities will be in complete
REIFFS TALKS
WILL CONTINUE
THRUOUT WEEK
Curriculum Study Stressed
Lecture To School
Principals Class
In
C K Rciff superintendent of
schools at Muskogee is lecturing
this week to the Class in adminis-
tration for elementary-school prin-
cipals on the subject of continuous
surriculum study
Reiff is stressing the necessity of
curriculum study in order that
changes in various courses of the
study may be intelligently met by
teachers and principals He points
out that Obstacles to changes such
as tradition prejudice and vested
interests must be recognized aqd
overcome
Muskogee System Revised
Believing in his theory Reiff up-
on assuming the superintendency of
Muskogee schools in 1925 introduc-
ed curriculum study among his
teachers Since then nine courses
Handling 14000 pieces of first-
class dispatch mall and delivering
more than 8000 faeces of incoming j have been revised in the Muskogee
mail is part of the daily quota for j system A complete revision of arith-
the Norman post-office according metic for the first six grades is now
to Fred Close supervisor of the J being made
mails
j Reiff was recently elected presl-
According to a five-day check dent of the Oklahoma Educational
made in April each of the eight j Association to succeed L N Mc-
carriers in Norman delivers on the Nash of Phillips university Enid
average of 877 pieces or 84 pounds j He holds BA and MA degrees
rge of the program Plans' fori11?-® total of 7016 P1- Injfrom Indiana university and has
anrson Edition a truck delivers about 400 j done graduate work toward a doc-
litto "or parcels all over town and to 20 j tor’s degree in education at Colum-
fratemity and sorority houses about :bia university and at the University
1150 pieces of leters and papers of Chicago
weMyea-
various solociting committee are
ng perfected and constructive
k will be begun Friday accord -to
Kraft The work as outlined
to obtain subscriptions contract
the hotel and turn over the
ney at the time the hotel is com-:ed-
Kraft said that two respon-
se companies had already placed
itative plans before the commit-
Xher members of the committee
i E w Cralle Ray Fischer T
A Foster L C Lindsay F E
Intire and E F Sherman
I W Hutto Phil C Kidd and
arles Standley each representing
Borman bank will serve as trus-
s of the fund -
Who gets around the most in a
cus? The fat lady's husband Ha
ba But who gets around most
Soonerland? Ah here they are
id why—
Uargarite Draughn throwing the
4 Party of the summer— Rooney
'ffer getting dizzy on nailed punch
levfr y of saying spiked punch)
P®is Nelms trifling— Roy Wade
'4 Merle Jennings out helling
ound— Mildred Childs making an
successful search— Bruce Bevins
Ming a murad but not looking
“7 nonchalant—
CMis Nrims and Louise Green
PPtag over an awkward report-
'Gayloni Daisy Epperson giving
f Mess n break— Louise Hoffman
i8uenirg up the Union with a
?rn8 smile— Sara Thomason
J®8 Pretty all dressed in
that she finally rated Cam-
JJ Hurt and Byron Williams
Louise Angrove— Claude
joking important while
Jr Kerrigan’s car— Ollle
Collins not writing Campus
v sliC can Set her name in
column—
Lampton and Glen Cannon
llht!rPhCne an Panning in
READ THIS TWICE
LADIES ITS ALL
ABOUT YOU-U-U I
Oklahoma City June 18 —
(AP) — Women win again The
Oklahoma City Retail Credit
Men’s association still predoml-
nently male has decided to
strike the word HMen's’’ from
the title The move became nec-
essary officers said because of
the increasing number of wo-
men credit managers
‘DAILY’ TENNIS
TOURNEY WILL
OPEN JUNE 25
ATHLETE GETS
COACHING JOB
Bill Hamilton To Be Head Of
Ardmore Athletics
daily This total 8000 pieces of first
class mail does not Include mall de-
livered to boxes and by rural deliv-
ery Besides this mail the postoffice
handles a great deal of second and
third class matter For instance
Here In 1927
Before becoming superintendent
of the Muskogee schools five yean
ago Reiff served as head of the
commercial department for four
years and as principal of Central
high school Muskogee for six
Tuesday the office dispatched 5000 years For five years he was on the
copies of “Books Abroad" in one state athletic committee
In 1926 he served as chairman of
the executive committee of the
North Central association and in
1928-29 he was president of the
issue alone Close said
One carrier in Norman has what
employees call the 'magazine route"
Those living in his district read
many magazines This increases the (state superintendents' section of
weight of his mail bag to about 47
pounds He walks 44 miles However
part of his delivery is relayed by
truck thus making his load lighter
Close said
PRESBYTERIANS TO MEET
A reception for summer school
students will be held at 7:45 Thurs-
day evening on the lawn of the
Presbyterian church at Main street
MISS HERRICK RETURNS
Grace E Herrick asistant profes-
sor of library science returned
Tuesday from a five-day trip to
Minnesota She attended the com-
mencement exercises of Carlton
college at Northfleld Minn and
and Webster avenue All Presbyter
lan students and towns-peopie are visited the libraries of Minneapolis
invited (Minn and Northfleld
George V Metzel general secre-
tary of the Y M C A will have'
direction of the lawn party Refresh-
ments will be served by the Ladies
Society of the church
Bill Hamilton all-around Sooner
athlete for four years who captain-
ed the 1928 football team ami who
was freshman assistant coach here
in 1929 has accepted the position of
director of athletics in the Ardmore
city schools it was announced re-
cently Hamilton came to the university
In 1926 was a
member of the
freshman foot-
ball squad play-
e d basketball
went out for
freshman track
Following this
he was selected
as a member of
the all-conference
Bix Six team
During his
first year in the
CApj university Ham-
Kamuoh to
track and won his letter in bas-
ketball the second year During the
1929 season he was assistant to Jap
Haskell as freshman football men-
tor The Sooner athlete graduated from
Ardmore high school playing right
end on the football team during his
four sears and went to the Missouri
Military academy at Mexico At the
end of his first year there he came
out with five letters— football bas-
ketball track wrestling and boxing
Hamilton was also prominent In
student activities while in the uni-
versity serving as a member of the
former student council as president
of the Interfraternity council and
as a member of the Athletic council
He is a member of the Delta Tau
Delta fraternity
Hamilton will be assisted by Hen-
ry V Witt Norman who is a grad-
uate of the Oklahoma A and M
Hntries For Net Matches Must
Be Filed By Monday
Officials Say
By Oklahoma Daily Tennis Editor
All students In the university and
residents in Norman are eligible to
enter the Oklahoma Daily tennis
tournament which will be held for
a week beginning Wednesday June
25 it was announced today No en-
trance fees will be charged
Entries must be made at the Ok-
lahoma Daily onice by 6 o’clock
Monday evening June 23 Drawings
will be made for both singles and
doubles play In men’s and women’s
division on Tuesday and play in
the tourney will start Wednesday
Men’s Tourney Possibility
All entrants in the tennis tourney
will play two out of three sets In
the preliminary rounds and three
out of five sets in the semi-finals
and final matches Final rounds In
the tourney will be refereed
Prospects for a large entrance list
were Eecn today as many university
students and Norman players began
practice for the tourney Letha
Drake who went to the finals in
last summer’s tourney Is a summer
school student and may be favored
in tournament play Ramona Todd
liie ether finalist in the girls’
contest is not in school this cum-
mer All ball3 and other equipment
must be furnished by the contest-
ants It was announced
Dorothy Thompson and Jewel
Morrison were admitted to the In-
firmary Wednesday Winifred Bush-
field was dismissed
Norman Is ‘Literary Clearing House’
CRASH VICTIMS
ARE IMPROVING
Services For Three Reynolds
May Be Friday
‘BOOKS ABROAD’ IS HONOR TO CITY
By KATHERINE KAUFMAN
The clearing house for informa-
MSitin Van Buren was the first tion concerning new books in for-
of the Presidents of the United f jgn languages In the United Elates
States born under the American ( not in Boston the Hub City or
flag he and Theodore Roosevelt Washington with Its Congressional
are the only presidents not of Eng- j library but is the httie frontier
lish extraction both being of Dutch J town of Norman Oklahoma be
ancestry cause of the fact that “Books
Abroad" foreign book review maga-
zine is published here
In January 1927 when the flat
32-page issue was sent out only
500 copies were published The last
Issue which went into the mails
Friday has an SJltx larger than
the tnt’rc first issue and 4509
copies a)f bring printed hA c-
ter o f request ard inquiry are com-
ing in every day editors say
- manner (do you suppose 8:00 p rn— Movies In Enginrerlng — -
i:rg by Dr R T House head c! the
department of modern languages
who Is the editor and a staff of
seven university professors This
group has grown to a staff of 22
including David Momet of the Scr-
bonse Paris Friedrich Echoreman
of the University of Berlin Laura
de Bools of New York ard Rome
and representatives from seme of
the leading American universities
Contributors are eminent schol-
ars from 49 countries on six conti-
nents including Julius Bab Ger-
man Shakespeare and drama au-
thortjr Rene Lalou French radi-
cal crtCi Fort-rat Strowski Pchih
critic and Albert Guerard French
American critic
In 172$ Cooks Abroad receive the
(Cameg'e Endowment for Interna-
tional Teat -
Funeral arrangements for Ernie
Reva and Eugene Reynolds vic-
tims of the wreck which Monday
night caused the death of five per-
sons have not been mad definitely
but cervices probably will t held
Friday afternoon members of the
family said Wednesday Relatives
from Wyoming are expected to ar-
rive late Thursday night
Carl Reynolds driver of the car
and his sisters Martha and Leona
Reynolds who were injured Jn the
crash Monday night and who are
at the American Legion hospital are
improving physicians ay They
were unable to attend the Hencger
funeral
Surviving relatives of the Rey-
nolds children are the parents Mr
(and Mrs James Reynolds who live
(four miles southwest cf Moore and
jthe two sisters and a brother in-
jured and another sister Ruby who
lives in Norman
j Funeral services for Dale Hene-
ger 14 and his sister Mrs Mildred
‘Shelton 20 both killed In the
wreck weer held Wednesday after-
noon In the Nuzarene church Rev
Milton Smith pastor conducted the
services
Heneger and Mrs Shelton were
the children cf Mr and Mrs Frank
Heneger 719 East Gray street Oth-
er surviving relatives are a sitter
Louise two years old two brothers
Clarence and James and Jre Shel-
ls husband cf Mrs Shelton
Znvxestigaticn of the accident fc7
: the Oklahoma Railway probably
will be completed FrU cffc'als
aid Wedneoday
j During a railway atrkt in 1851 a
bicycle mail service route es-
tablithed between San Franoivco
ard Fr:ro Cahf
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Tant, Charles. The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 14, No. 199, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 19, 1930, newspaper, June 19, 1930; Norman, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1794931/m1/1/: accessed April 28, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.