Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1932-1933 Page: 13
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GENERAL INFORMATION
The Optimist, a weekly paper is published by the students under the
general oversight of the faculty.
The Prickly Pear is the College Annual. It reflects all sides of college
life from its more serious phases to the jokes and pranks which grow out of
warm friendship and good will.
STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS
Some of the outstanding advantages of college life are found outside of
regular school work. Various cubs and organizations furnish social life
and help develop the students along different lines.
The Student Association.-This organization, composed of the whole
student body, stresses the spirit oT unity and cooperation among the students
in solving their general problems.
The James A. Garfield Society.-This new but outstanding organization
is a local unit of the Scholarship Societies of the South. Very high scholastic
standing and character are the qualifications for membership.
Members of the James A. Garfield Scholarship Society for the 1931
session are:
Graduate Members, 1931: Ruth Roach, Mildred De Spain, T. R. Atkinson,
Mrs. Lelia Page Leach, John M. Peters, Mary Ethel Tackett, Garnet Wilks.
Junior Members, 1931-'32: Zelda Moser, Marguerite Rader, Epsa Wells.
Senior Members, 1931-32: Alma Armor, Clyde Corner, Mildred CarikerVice-Pres.,
Gracia Ross, Melba Rutherford.
Honorary Member, 1931-'32, Paul C. Witt.
Faculty Advisors, 1931-32: H. L. Schug, Walter H. Adams.
Members from previous years: Don H. Morris, Mrs. Irma Kennamer
Christian, Trentie Birchitt-Secy., Jas. F. Cox, J. W. Treat, Lawrence Smith,
Roy Moore, Elton Abernathy-President.
Candidates for the Bachelor of Arts Degree whose grade points average
A- and who make 95% in their major examination are graduated Siurnra cum
laude; those averaging B plus and making 92% on the major examination are
graduated magna cum laude; those with B and 89% on the major examination
are graduated cumr laude.
The following were the honor graduates of the class of 193i:
MAGNA CUM LAUDE
T. Raymond Atkinson. ................................................................ ............. Winona, Texas
Comer Clay, Jr............. .... ......................Abilene, Texas
M ildred De Spain..................................... ........ .. ... ............ ..............Abilene, Texas
Lula M ae Klingman..........................................................................................Louisville, Kentucky
John M . Peters .............................................................................................................M marlin, Texas
ohn Peterso... ..........................ard ln. Texas
uth Roach . .. ..........Bardwell, Texas13
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Abilene Christian College. Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1932-1933, book, June 1932; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth45954/m1/17/: accessed May 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Christian University Library.