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Entered as Second-Class Matter October 6, 1947, at the Post Office at Abilene, Texas, under Act of August 24, 1912JUNE, 1950 NO. 6
Anderson, Caldwell, Golden Given Honorary Degrees
Gans, '49, Receives
Th i'i I.Ii<,ir degrees of Doc-
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Music From H-S U l d C
Robert R. Gans, '49, New HIa- , r
vyen, Conn., received the first Mas-
ter of Music degree ever awarded
by Hardin-Simmons University at . .
the May 29 commencement, and
has accepted a position as theory O r'. :Q = - *0
instructor at Ranger Junior Col- .- a C
lege.
Gans has served as a featured - t c
soloist for the Cowboy Band, a r
member of Who's Who in Ameri- d^ - img
can Colleges and Universities, Al- . e Re-
pha Chi, scholastic fraternity, and i aldent of
Beta Mu Kappa, music fraternity. an d Station-
His composition "Western Sce- o chairman of
nario" was recently played by the er. e ectors of the
Cowboy Band. Gans' thesis was: -mers and Merchants National
"An investigation of Class Piano Bank of Abilene and of Hendrick
in the Public Schools." GEORGE S. ANDERSON C. M. CALDWELL Memorial Hospital.
Caldwell is an attorney, finan-
tier', e!!le man d ar. oilrain, He
1800 EXPECTED serves on the boards of directors
of the Texas and. Pacific Railroad,
the Citizens National Bank of
Boost in H-SU Enrollment Seen As hoene, woe te
ber" of Commerce, the Brazos
River Reclamation and Conserva-
tion District and the Texas Live-
Students Teachers Begin Summer Session stock Marketing Association.
President Golden, third man
Because of demand for elemen- begin July 11. A short three Umstattd, visiting consultant from the school is honoring, is a na-
tary teachers, Dr. Robert A. Col- weeks term will be offered start- the University of Texas. Dr. tive of Scurry County. He re-
lins, chairman of the Hardin- ing August 19, continuing through Umstattd is one of the outstand- ceived his bachelor's degree at
Simmons education department, September 9. ing leaders of the state in the West Texas State College at Can-
has reported that more pupils will Last summer about 1,450 stu- field of secondary education, Col- yon, where he played four years
be enrolled at Hardin-Sirmons dents attended school at Hardin- lins asserted. of football and basketball and
this summer in the elementary Simmons. Collins indicated that Collins explained that work three years of baseball, and his
education field than ever before. this summer's total enrollment shops will be offered in music masters degree at Colorado Uni-
About 1,800 students are ex- figures are expected to surpass education, art, read in g, and of EHNMU since 1941 and is a
pected to study in H-SU during any previous enrollment at Har- science along with a music leader in civic life in his state
the three terms and according to din-Simmons. recreation camp scheduled for He has been a district Rotary gov-
Dr. Collins some 1,400 of these A feature offering of the educa- August 14-26 at the Lueders En- ernor, a district American Legion
pupils will enroll for the first six tion department will be a con- campment. It will be the 11th commander and prominent in Boy
weeks term, scheduled to start ference on the evaluative criteria annual school for band directors Scout and other youth work. He
May 31. of secondary education June 14, and band members. is a deacon in the First Baptist
The second six weeks term will 15, 16, directed by Dr. J. G. (Continued on Page 2) Church of Portales.VOL. IV
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