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·q 1 VOLUME X1 LILXINGTON, KY., APRIL, 1941 NUMBER 3
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  H. L. Donovan Class 4 1·es1dent UK
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_: Educator,   Classes Ending In
  Is K€HtU€kl3H   ‘‘’`   ‘=;=‘=   =.=     1 and 6 To Rssune H
  Dr; Herman Lee Donovan, presi—   ,.,-   June 5 and 6
  r.aenei—s cerrege at nienniena ro-   ,,.,§§§“"§§,eey Wm like °‘Qheeee{’ m'
  the past 13 years and an alumnus   clam Wliseyeeguniggs hgvee 5);; ’
 ji? ol the University of Kentucky in   S . .
    ‘‘‘‘‘ - =’‘   scheduled fer Th“YsdaY· June 5- ¤°· -
  we class .°f lem was electee the   cause lt will be the Privilege of the
  sixth president of the Unlverslty of   former graduates to welcome to the
»"``   Kemueky er the Am meetms °f   campus Dr H. L. Donovan. recently
 Li the Beale ef Trustees to sueeeed   elected president; the comptroller ’
  Acting President Thomas P-   Mr. Frank Peterson; a Dean or the
  Cooper who has been serving in that       University, whose name has not been
  capacity since the retirement of   Q _o_'     elel`' I `’``‘` ‘ "  ’’·    announced.
  Presieeelet Frank L' Mcvey July 1'   el   · U Vl€Wl1'lg UIQ occasion fI`OII1 3. CO1'1-
_.V.—   Thls ls the nrst alunlllus of the   A‘,=   gg     · »_ sideration or its importance to all .
  University of Kentucky to be named ._·"i_.,=·,.,`§€.iQiQ§   »     _ , former students this year’s Com-
  presiclent of the state institution,   ..5;; _ e= ’—_   i , mencenient season should be the ,
  and alumni look with pride to their "      ’ ._} ‘¥‘Q, . _ ' . most interesting in nearly a quar- l
  leader chosen from the ranks of DR. H_ L_ DONOVAN ter of a century. The largest re- l ` 
.   Outstanding gmduateg _ —. .. turn of alumni in the records of
  Doctor Donovan will take office as the institution is expected this year. ‘
sg., soon as arrangements can be com- Message F1’0l'Il Adhering to the custom of the . 
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my pleted. probably about July 1, At P _E Pas €W Years 9 V6 Y€9·F Dan .; ,
  the sanie meeting or tire Board of resldent lcct of reunions will be followed and ;
*4 stil Trustees Frank D. Peterson Frank- our Secretary, G_ Lee Meoiain, el=}ysses_ of years ending in l" and -i _
  fort, director of accounts and con- has asked for a brief message e` Wm gather for llmches dm' E
  trol in the state finance department to the alumni at this time. I am Eels} tees tend talk fests to the  
rridge  re was named comptroller of the Uni- Very glad to comply with this 1`€- 1i;;;dSic0I;hent' Eleven guesses are   ,
.r· his ;  versity to succeed Business Agent quest. You will understand. of the Seclgtariéi gsi; iege edule gms  
found   D. H. Peak who reaches the retire- C0ul'$€r that ll? Would be Pi`€matU1`€ in phmnm for the gallery ag We ·
anks   mem age July 1 for me to announce any policies or getting in tguch with Clasgmgtis   ; `
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grad- _ i The new University president was pl?  § eeely gay fm gee Umvel case onc’s mail has been miscarried 5
  born March 17, 1887 in Mason coun- ses _e Oli eu E (En? ep. n ally new or communication for any reason   °
,01.dS, _ i ty. and obtained his early education p1Og1em` mus e e1mm€’ m com- has been interrupted each member E T
  l sultation with the trustees, deans. , . . _ .
les to   ln the Mason county schools. grad- and facult the most .m Ortam im_ of the islmmg ClaSS€s 15 lequested ;
~ ` f   Hating from Minerva High School . y' 1 p . . to write to th'? Alumni Office in the i
ity 0   . mediate needs of the University; U · · - . . _ E
_ _,¥ m 1905 He was the mst Student _ mon building of the University for .
    Emoued in the Western Kentucky ?£;€t?;2d§la;11;€1;g’§l`?;;‘m§; gg? any details, and information will be f
' Q; , . · ` ` · ‘ sent at once, ‘ 1
team Is)-l Steels l`l°1me‘l Seheel ae Bewlmg Sag€ to yOu I C3-T1 Wl`lt€ Oflly ill V€1`y For the convelliell B f 11 A
y are   Gleen in 1906, receiving a diploma _ . . . C 0 e com ‘
t, H   . 1 _ shhelal t€1mS· cerned the list of classes and class ` ‘
I3   lll 908, and attended summer F., t I t kp d t f _ _ _ ,
1; ree.   minors at ine rrnirei-sity or Ken- .“s’ my. e J “ Vim gse ° se°""”"`*€S *5 sim bmi  
,b_ 8__ d o t k f_ · _ this opportunity to thank the many 1886—Dy_ Thomas Hunt Morgan) ;
gg llc y rom 1911 to 1913 completing ., d t t · , - . ·
Eb. 15   his Work for a Bachelor Of Arts de- gla U3 QS of he U.l1V€1Slty \Vl‘1O Pasadena Instltute Of Tecllnologyy  
la1.lBS_   gm? fm th U _r Ut _  914 I have written me so enthusiastically Pasadena, California (only living , l
,j1t_ at _  1909 hem re dl;/Ielsgqylinst it 1; about my appointment to this post. member). l891—William R. Wallis- ‘  
Tech —  PCmb_ kme ue lss e ue"] 0 Your confidence and your whole- Marks, Mississippi; Mrs. Joseph H. · 
Mal',   l0 s· KY- hearted pl-edges of support are a Kastle (Callie B. Warner) Hawi, , 
tL€X‘   Ph- D· 1.925 _ positive inspiration to 1ne. May I Hawaii, Territory of Hawaii. 1896- t
    w§;0t0l' Donovan dld hrs graduate in turn promise you that I shall James W. Carnahan—2500 Prairie ___ _ __  
[Y 29   _ atfreaclrcrs f3ol1ege,Colunlbla devote all my ability and energy Avenue, Chicago, Illinois; J, Irvine Z
;éSO_   gllll’€l`Sl.tY. receiving his masters to the building of a greater Uni- Lyle—Orchard Road, Syracuse, New I
  sglee lll. 1920, and attended the versity for our Commonwealth. York. l90l—Mrs. William S. Webb ,
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