Hardin-Simmons Ex-Students Bulletin, September 1938 Page: 1
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l-I-SU Ex-Students Bulletin
Homecoming Edition
HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY BULLETIN
ENTERED AS SECOND CLASS MATTER, JUNE 19, 1915, AT THE POSTOFFICE AT ABILENE, TEXAS,
UNDER ACT OF AUGUST 24, 1912. iVOLUME XXIV
SEPTEMBER, 1938
Hardin-Simmons Alumni Schedule
Early Homecoming Program for '38September 30 To October 2 Weekend Set
For Grads and Exes To Visit Campus
Plans for the earliest annual Hardin-Simmons University homecoming in
years, to be held the week-end of September 30 to October 2, are being com-
pleted this week.
All indications, with only two weeks to go until the big event, point to
one of the largest alumni and ex-student gatherings in recent years.
High point of the outlined program will be the football game, between the
H-SU Cowboys and Centenary's
Gentlemen, at Parramore stadium, A Word of Invitation
on Saturday night, with an 8:30
o'clock kickoff. Dear Exes Everywhere:
Mrs. Pender Plans At the beginning of this new
This game already looms on the school year let me send greetings
football horizon as one of the out- from the officers of the Hardin-
standing games of early season play Simmons Ex-Students Association to
in West Texas. every person who has attended the
Other plans arranged by Mrs. H. university or old Simmons College.
A. Pender, president of the H-SU Ex- W. ~ih ... cniir, have heen withStudents' Association, include a pep
rally on Friday night, before the
game.
On Saturday morning, a student
artists chapel program will be given
honoring the Exes.
Broadcast
This program will be broadcast
over Station KRBC.
All exes are invited to visit Sat-
urday classes. At noon, the execu-
tive board of the alumni association
will meet at a luncheon session at
the cafeteria.
At that time, too, Mrs. Pender will
announce appointment of ten district
directors, and five Abilene directors
for the association.,us on opening day to see the large
number of new students who have
enrolled. The freshman class is the
largest in the history of the school.
Please notice the schedule for
homecoming in this bulletin and do
your best to be here for all or part
of it. Let's have the largest return-
ing group of exes we have ever had.
If you cannot return on October 1,
do plan to come back to the old
school sometime this year. When
you come don't fail to visit the
alumni and ex-students office on the
third floor of the Science Hall.
We will try to send you a news
bulletin from time to time to keepNO. 384
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