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Minutes of the Board of Trustees meetings held in 1926.180 Meeting of the Board of Trustees February 22, 1926. The Board met at 12:30 in t he office of President Dowell, Governor Brandon presiding. Present: Governor Brandon, McDowell, Hanson, Oates, Samford, a ley , Herzfeld, Henderson , Roge rs, Sh...
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Minutes of the Board of Trustees meetings held in 1926.180
Meeting of the Board of Trustees
February 22, 1926.
The Board met at 12:30 in t he office of President Dowell,
Governor Brandon presiding.
Present: Governor Brandon, McDowell, Hanson, Oates, Samford,
a ley , Herzfeld, Henderson , Roge rs, Sherrod
Absent: Dr. Abercrombie, 1lerri 11, Hood.
1. President Dovvell stated that he wished p ersonally to express
t he deep appreciation of h imself, family and friends for the many courtesies
shmvn h im at t he t ime of hi s i njury and duri~ his convalesc ence last summe r.
2. On recommendation of President Dowe ll , t he Board p assed a
resolution exp ressing appreciation of Dr. 'B. B. Ross' service while Acting
President during President Dowell's leave of absence, and directing that
he be paid' $500 additional salary, t hus making his total salary for the '
SUlnmer quarter the same as that of Pre sident. '
3. The board voted to pay prof. C. L. Hare $200. for extra work
i n the Chemical department made necessary because of Prof. Ross' service as
Acting President.
4. On mo tion of lIr. , Herzfe ld , the Board voted to pay B. L. Young
$62.50 interest for 15 days on loan of $25,000 made available to the college
on July 1 but not paid in on that date owing to the delay of the college in
p reparing the necessary notes whi ch were dated July l b.
A recess was ordered at 1 o'clock for lunCh.
The session was resumed at 2:45 p .m.
5. On motion of Dr. Hanson, Dr. B. F. Thow2S was elected college
surgeon wi th salary of $3 600 per year, effective March 1.
6. The Board also adopted a motion of' Dr. Hanson directing that
Dr. Dr ake's salary for t he full month of FeiTruary be paid to l,rs. Drake.
Mr. Samford did not vote on thi s motion.
7. Mr. HerZ feld moved that the office of Assistant Surgeon be
abolis:qed effec tive March 1. Motion adopte d.
8. Mr. Her zfeld moved that appropriate resolutions on the death of
Dr. Drake be drafted for the Board by Mr. Mc'Dowell and filed wi th the
Secretary. Adop ted.
The resolutions fo llow:
RESOLUTIONS SUBMITTED BY C. S. McDOWELL, JR.,
for the Board of Trustees and unanimously adopted.
February 22, 1926.
Whereas, God in the exercise of His wisdom has removed from the
scenes of his earthly labors John Hodges Drake, who at the time of his
death and for fifty-three years prior thereto, was the faithful and efficient
surgeon and physician of t his institution , exemplifying in his l i fe and character
the hi ghest type of American manhood and Christian character and in his
services, the best traditions of the noble pr ofession of which he was a
member and:
Vofuereas, by the rectitude of his life, his constant attention to
duty , his sympathetic association with faculty and student body, he has rendered
invaluable service to this institution and aided in extending its
influence for good throughout the commonvrealth and nati on and:
\'v'hereas, it may be truthfully said of him:
"He gave his sUbstance to the p oor,
His strength to the weak,
His sympathy to the unfortunate and
His heart to God. If
Therefore be it resolved by the Board of Trustees that:
In t he p assing of John Hodges Drake, this college has l ost One
of its staunchest, most efficient and most l oyal supporter s ; tha t Auburn and
the State has lost one of its noblest citizens; t hat the student body has lost
its great physician and that t his Board regrets more that can be expressed in
words t he passing of t his great and good physician and joins with the comr.uni ty
and hi s family i n mourning his loss. .
Resolved fu rther that these res olutions be spread upon the minutes
of this Board, a copy be furnished to the family and to ~he p res s of the St ate,
and to him who is gone -vie say in l ove and sincerety: "Requiescat in pace".
9. On motion of Dr. Hanson, t he college was au thorized to pay the
premium on the Treasurer's. bond which has heretofore been paid by the college
depositor,y this practice having been inaugurated ~fuen the Bank did not pay
i nterest on daily balances to t he college.
10. The Farmers' Summer School was discussed and, on motion of
Mr. Samford, the standing commi ttee on Agri cultural Extension Service was
requested to cooperate with the President in formu lating p lans for the conduct
of this work in the fUture.
~ The Board discussed the re quest of t he Horticultural Department for
au thority to borrow the money necessary to complete the dwelling which the
department is attempting to erect as a home for t he Supe rint endent of the
Borticultural Farm. No action.
181
182
ll . The enrollment in the college of Ve terin ary' Medi cine was d iscussed
and on motion of Mr. Haley was r e f erred to t he Commi t tee on Agr icultur a
for fu rther i nvestigation and for report.
12. luayor Yarbrough of Auburn wa s i nvi ted. to appe ar be f ore t he
Board to give i n formation con ce r ni ng the plans of the c i ty to p.ave streets on
which college p roperty abu ts. After d is cussion t he fo llowi ng resolu tion
offe red by :Mr. Rogers, was on moti on of 1111'. Hende:r:son, unanimously adopted:
Section 1
The Board of Trustees of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute
in r egular session with the Governor presiding , hereby autho rizes t he pavi ng
of certain sidewalks and streets abutting the St a te's p r operty i n Auburn.
(1 ) Beginning a t the en t ersection of Mag-nolia Avenue and College
Street and , e octending to a. p oint southwara beyond ' the 'home nov'; occupied by
Pro f . Duggar.
(2) Begi :nning at the i ntersection of Thach Avenue and College
Street and ex t ending to a point beyond t he President's horne.
(:; ) Be ginning at t he intersection of n~a gnolia Avenue and (Jollege
St reet and ex tendi ng west to the road l eading from Thomas Street to the S erv~
Plant.
Seqtion II
It is agreed and understood by all parties concerning t hat wherever
any of the p rop erty fronting on t hese streets is owned by private parties, the
p roperty is to be p aved and a ssessed in the res'Ular way by i mp rovement bond s.
Section III
It is furthe r agr eed and understood by all parties concerned t hat
this wor};: is to be done under the supervisi on of the State Highway Department,
and that the p lans, sp eCifications, and dr ,awing for the work, i ncluding draining
culverts, etc. are to be d.one by t he Hi ghway Department.
Section IV
The 'au thori ty given in thi s wr i tten instrument is contingent upon the
acceptance by the State Hi ghway Co w~i ssion of the resp on sibility of directing the '
work and of p roviding t he ftulds with wh ich to pay the cost of the i mp rovements
chargeable to the ~ tate's property as above described.
183
In t he event the funds are not immediately available the Executive
Committee of this Board is authorized to borrow the money in such amounts and at
such a r ate of interest as may be agreed upon by them and .the State Hi ghway
Commission. The Executive Comrrdttee of the Boand of Trustees is hereby authorized
to p ledge the faith and credit ~f the Institut&j¥or the security of the approved
l oans until such a t.ime as t he 0tate Hi ghway Cop.nnission has obligated itself to ~
payoff and reti~e the said l oan. /u' 1/ ?'-.I. (f
13. Mr . Samford moved that an exp res sion of the appr eciation and gratitude
of the Board of Trustees be extended to Dr. Victor H. Hanson for his interest
in and contributions . to the Radio St ation of t he college.
14. The memo r ial to Dr. Drru{e proposed by the alumni was discussed
and, on mo tion of Mr. Rogers, was r eferred to the ~xecu ti ve Commi ttee wi th power
to act.
15. Dr. Oates moved that the Board go on record as approving and co~
mending the action of the a l umni in p romoting a suitable memoriai to Dr. Dr~e.
The ~,lo ti o n was adopted, and the ~ ecretary directed to no ti fy t he President of
the Alumni As sociation of this action.
President Dowell discussed the financial status of t he college stating
that approxi mat e deficits on diffe rent funds are:
Ramsay Hall
New Water Works System
New Lots and Land
Probab le defici t 1925-26(Maintenance)
$50 , 000
45 , 000
50, 000
3, 000
to ~~50 , 000
to ~?3 , 500
16. The Board authorized t he refund of all fees to A. G. Grant who
resigned after a week's residence in the fall be cause he could not secure at
Auburn the course of i nstruction which he wished.
The me eting was adjourned at 4:13 p . m. ,
B. L . 8hi ,
Secretary
W
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184
BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETI Nrr
Montgomery, Ala.
June 28, 1 925
The Board of Tru stees met in the office of Governor Brandon at
11:00 a.m., Monday, June 28.
Pre sent: Governor Brandon, Messrs C'. S. MCDowell, Victor H. Hanson,
W. H. Oates, T. D. Samford, P. S. Haley, H. D. Merrill,
Harry Herzfeld, O. R. Hood, Charles Henderson, C. W. Ashcraft.
President Dowell's report was co~sidered by the Board and action
taken as follows:
1. That action with reference to the additio n ~ and expansion of courses
be deferred until the necessary funds are available. Adopted.
2. That the Budget for the year beginning July 1, 1926, and ending
June 30, 1927, be approved and authorized. Adopted.
3. That provision already made for handling indebtedness be continued.
The President of the college was authorized to renew notes covering
funds borrowed in 1925 under authority of resolutions adopted by the
Board of Trustees on June 1, 1925 and by the Executive Committee on
June 24, 1925.
4. That consideration be given to the Fr4ternity Row project.
This project was discussed and members expres~ed interest in developin~
it as rapidly as possible and agreed to assist the President of the
College in finding investors who would make loans for , this purpose.
5. That the President be authorized to remit the non-resident tuition
fee for one stUdent annually frpm a ~tate upon satisfactory recommendation
of proper U.D.C. off iCials. Adopted.
6. That consideration be given to plans for getting the condition and
needs of the Institution as a whole properly before the legally constituted
authorities.
The follo wing committee was appointed to report ba~ k to a special
meeting of the full Board to be called during the fall. The Governor,
Hanson, Henderson, Samford, Hood, Merrill and President Dowell. . -
The President of the college was requested to submit to this ' committee
detailed information concerning the needs of the Institution.
7. That a committee be raised to prepare suitable resolutions in
memory of Colonel Charles M. Sherrod, the resolutions to be recorded
in the records of the Board and a copy sent to the family of Mr. She~rod. I
Adopted. Committee: Haley, Hanson, Oates. (See page 186)
The following resolution, introduced by Mr. Herzfeld was unanimously
adopted:
185
Whereas, Major John E. Hatch having completed his four-year term
as Commandant of Cadets at the Alabama Polytechnic Institute, in charge
of the Reserved Of ficers' Training Corps, and is now ordered to another
( post of duty:
'f'
Whereas, during each of these four years the United states War
Department has declared this institution a "Distinguished College",
among the foremost of our country, because of the high c haracter of its
R~served Officers' Training Corps:
And Whereas, during Major Hatch's administration the college's
mi.litary department has shown marked progress .and has been a stimulus
to the student body:
Be It Resolved, That the Board of Truat ees of the Alabama Polytec h nic
Institute hereby express their high a ppr eci a tion of the valuable
service rendered this institution and its student body by Major John E.
Hatch:
Resolved further, That a co py of these resolutions be spread u pon
the minutes of this body, that a co py be sent the Adjutant General of
the United states Army, and that a copy be transmitted to M~jor Hatch,
with this board's cordial good wishes for his continued s u ccess.
Governor Brandon assigned Mr. Ashcraft to the following standing
committees: Mechanic Arts, Lands and Grounds, Animal Husbandby.
Mr. Ashcraft introduced a resolution concerning the award of
di p lomas to students who left . college during the world war to attend
Training Camps, and received comm i§~ions in 'the Army . After discussion,
the president of the college was requested to compile a list of such
former students, giving aducational training, war record, and professional
service of each.
Dr. C. S. Yarbrough and s. L. Toomer appeared before the Trustees
and asked that theBo~rd authorize the pawing of certain sidewalks and
stre e ts abutting on college property in accord.nce with a resolution
of the state Highway Commission as follows:
Resolved by the state Highway Commission of Alabama that should
the Alabama Polytechnic Institute advance the money to pave certain
streets in Auburn, Alabama, around the state buildings, the state Highway
Commission, with the approval of the Legislature, will pay back to the
Alabama Polytechnic Institute the money advanced, when more road funds
are authorized.
Mr. McDowell moved that favorable action be taken on the matter.
After full discussion of the proposal by members of the Board, President
Dowell, and Dr. Yarbrough, a substitute motion offered by Mr. Hood
deferring action until the special meeting of the Board next fall was
adopted.
Mr. Haley, as Chairman of a Special Commfttee appointed at the
February meeting, reported that the matter of the Farmers' Summer School
had been adjusted satisfactorily.
186
On motion of Mr. S~mford, the action of Governor Brandon and
president Dowell in aonferring degrees on members of the class of 1926,
as recommended by the Faculty, was approved.
On motion of Mr. nkley, the date for the ne x t regular annual ('
meeting of the Board of Trustees was fixed on Monday of Commencement
Week, May 23, 1927.
There being no further business the Board adjourned to meet in
special session on call of the Chairman.
I N :r.rnMORIAM
CHARLES M. SHERROn
B. L. Shi, Secretary
Whereas , since the last meeting of our board Charles M. Sherrod
member fGr fifteen years from the Eight District, has been called from
his earthly labors to his eternal rest, and
Whereas, his relations to Auburn have been manifold - student,
alumnus, trustee , and constant friend, and
Whereas, his attendance upon the meetings of this body was regular
and prompt, and his participation in its councils active and constructive,
and
Whereas, we shall miss his kindly presence and genial fellowship, (
Therefore, be it resolved, that we here~y express our a ppreciation
of his life and unselfish ser~ice to the State and shall cherish the
memory of our campan ionship.
Be it further resolved tha t a copy of these resolutions be sent to
the family of our deceased comrade, and that a copy be spread upon our
mi nutes.
June 28, 1926
Paul S. Haley
Victor H. Hanson
W. H. Oates
C O.lVIt1TTTEE
Board of Trustees, Alabama Polytechnic
Institute.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT
July 1, 1925-May 31, 1926
COLLEGE PROPER MAINTENANCE
187
June 1, 1926
Receipts Expenditures Balance Deficit
Apprn .Definite 153675.00
Apprn.Indefinite . 35510.48
Income Operations 14603.44
Matrie. Regular 102670.00
Matrie. S.School 7087.65
Voca.Soldiers 1901.88
Miscellaneous 16845.53
Building and Land
Bui1ding,Misce11aneous
Special Purposes
Custodial
Totals
Less Balance
Net Deficit
EXPERIMENT STATION
Hatch
adams
Local Ex.
Purnell
Inv.at Auburn
Totals
15000.00
15000.00
33888.08
20000.00
9174.51
Income Operations
Totals
. Less Deficit
Net Ba1 ance
Extension Service
Federal S.L. 156690.28
State S.L. 162500.00
Federal Sup. 46511.55
Fede ral Sup.O. --------
8.S.1. Non . O. 24912.71
Totals
Income Operations
Totals
Lees Deficit
Net Balance
SUMMARY
Clo11ege Proper
Experiment Station
Extension Service
Totals
Less Deficit
Net Balance
332193 .• 98 311741.80 20452.18
54033.57 99816.57 ------ 45783.00
93087.17 104115.45 ------ 11028.28
91105.27 92131.75 ------ 1026.48
153163.72 156191.35 ------ 3027.63
72'3583.71 763996.92 20452.18 608 65 .39
20452.18
40413.21
12948.69 2051.31
13794.26 1205.74
26443.50 7444.58
17881.56 2118.44
6360.06 2814.45
93062.59 77428.07 15634.52
18557.59 20381.17 ------- 1823.58
111620.18 97809 .• 24 15634.52 1823.58
1823.58
13810.94
151768.69 4921.59
86278.24 76221.76
43557.53 2954.02
23621.97 ------- 23621.97
42774.38 ------- 17861.67
390614.54 348000.81 84097.37 41483.64
27460.17 20961.20 6498.97
1118074 .71 368962 .01 90596.34 41483.64
41483 .64
49112.70
723583.71 763996.92 ------ 40413.21
111620.18 97809.24 13810.94
418074.71 368962.01 49112.70
1253278.60 1230768.17 62923.64 40413.21
40413.21
22510.43
188
Estimated Financial Condition
of College Proper - June 30, 1926
COLLEGE TEACHING:
May 31, 1926
Estimated Estimated
Balances Deficits
Receipts July 1 May 31
Expenditures July 1 - May 31
Balance on hand June 1
332193.98 June 30 June 30
311741.80
Estimated Receipts June 1-3
Estimated Expenditures (includin~
Custodial Deficits)June 1-30
Estimated Blance on
TEACHING, June 30
BUILDING - BUILDING & LAND:
Receipts July 1 - May 31 54033.57
Deficit July 1,1925 90165.12
Expendtr .July 1-May31 9651.45 99816.57
Estimated Deficit on
BUILDINGS & LAND June 30
BUILDINGS - SEMI-CENTENNIAL:
Receipts July 1 May 31 66546.73
Defici~ July 1, 1925 3041.69
E~pentr.July 1 - May 31 75235.22 78276.91
20452.18
23120.75
43572.93
43500.00
Deficit J~ne 1 11730.18
Estimated Receipts June 1-30 500.00
SEMI-CENTEmNIAL June 3U
BUILDINGS - FRATERNITIES:
R~ceipts July 1 - May 31
Expenditures July 1 - May 31
Balance on hand
FRATERNITIES June 30
SPECIAL PURPOSES:
Receipts July 1 - May 31
Expenditures July 1 Ma~ 31
Deficit June 1
Estimated Receipts June 1-30
Estimated Expenditu~es June 1-30
Estimated Balance
SPECIAL PURPOSES June 30
29582.13
28880.23
91105.27
92131.75
1026.48
12120.00
11093.52
8750.00
72.93
45783.00
11230.18
701.90
2343.52
:tl11360
CUSTODIAL:
Receipts July 1 - May 31 153163.72
Expenditures July 1 - May 31 156191.35
Defioit June 1
Estimated Receipts (Adjust by
Col. Maint.) June 1-30
Estimated Balance
CUSTODIAL June 30
189
3027.63
8500.00
5472.37
Total Ba lance and Deficits - Estimated June 30
Less Balance
8590.72 57013.18
Estimated net Dificit June 30
PIUB amount borrowed for Water System
Plus Amount borrowed for Ramsey Engineering Hall
Estimated Grand Total New Deficit June 30 1926
RECEIPTS:
College Maintenance
Appropriations, Fixed
Federal
PROPOSED BUDGET
July 1, 1926 - June 30, 1927
Morrell - - - - - - - - - 30795.00
State'
Endowment- - - - - - 20280.00
In Lieu of Fertilizer Tax 40000.00
Maintehance- - - - - - - - - 45000.00
Summer School- - - - - - - - 5000.00
Buildings & Maintenance (A.I.}12500.00 153575.00
Appropriations, Indifinite
Federal & State Cooperating
Smith-Hughes - - - - - - -
State
Kerosene Oil Tax T 23000.00
Chemistry Analysis - - - - 7000.00
Matriculation
Main Session - - - -
Summer Session - - -
Income from Operations
103000.00
16000.00
Animal Industry Sales- 5000.00
Veterinary Sales - - - 60D.00
Interest on Deposits - 500.00
House & Room Rents (Lesa upk}SOOO.OO
Misce11aneous(Includ.Dip.) 3500:00
Extension Teaching - - - -
14700.00
30000.00
119000.00
17600.00
12700.00
Estimated total receipts for College Maint.347575.00
8590.72
48422.46
50000.00
50000.00
148422.46
190
BUDGoET
July l~ 1926 - June 30, 1927
TEACHING
Department
Administration
Agricultural Engineering
Agronomy
Animal Industry
Architectural
Botany
Buildings and Grounds
Business
Catalog & Advertising
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Commencement
Economics
Education
Electrical Engineering
English
Zoology & Entomology
Extension Teaching
Health
Highway Engineering
History
Home Economics
Horticulture
Insurance
Library
Machine Design
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Military
Modern Language
Pharmacy
Physical Training
Physics
Publicity
Registrar
Smith-Hughes
Summer School
Trustees
Veterinary
Interest on Water System
Contingent
Totals
Salaries
12050.00
6585.00
4463.29
6330.00
9125.00
4300.00
5485.00
3562.00
1000.00
26910.00
7210.00
4725.00
2805.00
9505.00
14175.00
5050.00
9700.00
3600.00
3060.00
7400.00 -
5425 . 00
5270.00
2350.00
7210.00
13230.00
11935.00
892.00
4612.50
4925.00
1500.00
5954.00
1020.00
5195.00
10020.00
16300 1~00
10400.00
Labor
200.00
165.00
350.00
3500.00
20.00
6000.00
600.00
300.00
750.00
100.00
200.00 0
100.00
500.00
100.00
100.00
1eo.oo
600.00
255518.79 13685.00
Supplies
1750.00
800.00
650.00
12470.00
620.00
700.00
4500.00
358.00
2500.00
5940.00
650.00
400.00
100.00
375.00
1590.00
275.00
1000.00
3000.00
1250.00
60.00
325.00
°1375.00
945.00
5000.00
3800.00
150.00
120.00
1124.00
800.50
50.00
2825.00
300.00
686.00
400.00
1365.00
4680.00
2494.26
400.00
2000.00
8000.00
2543.45
78371.21
Total
14000.00
7550.00
5483.29
24300.00
9765.00
5000.00
15985.00
3940.00
3500.00
33450.00
7860.00
400.00
4825.00
3180.00
11395.00
14450.00
6050.00
12700.00
5600.00
3120.00
7725.00
6900.00
6415.00
5000.00
6150.00
7460.00
13350.00
135 59.00
1692.50
4862.50
7750.00
1800.00
6740.00
1420.00
6660.00
14700.00
18894.26
400.00
13000.00
8000.00
2543.45
347575.00
FJtlaOO
BUDGET
July 1, 1926 -June 30, 1927
ACTIVITIES
Carpenter Shop
Dormitori~s & Cottages
Heat, Light & Water
Picture Show
Practice House
R.O.~.C.Uniform
Smith Hall Board
Student Contingent
R.O.T.C.Shoe Account
CUSTODIAL
Receipts
12000.00
6000.00
32000.00
22000.00
900.00
9000.00
12000.00
7500.00
1200.00
102600.00
Athletic Fees 9000.00
Athletic (Games) 60000.00
Freshman Class Dues 284.00
Glomerata. 10000.00
Laundry 36000.00
Junior Class Dues 500.00
Lectures 1550.00
Plainsman 4600.00
Senior Class Dues 900.00
Scholarships 15000.00
Sophomore Class Dues 300.00
Social (Y.M.a.A.Rects. $ 250) 3750.00
141884.00
*Expenditures for Social YMCA and YWCA.
Expenditures
12000.00
6000.00
32000.00
22000.00
90 0 .00
9000.00
12000.00
7500.00
1200.00
102600.00
9000.00
60000.00
284.00
10000·.00
36000.00
50.0.00
1550.00
4600.00
900.00
15000.00
300.00
3750.00*
141884.00
On July 1, 1926 the Building and Land Account will show
approximately as follows:
Deficit, Cash - - - - - 45780.00
Deficit, Notes- - - - - 50000.00
Total Deficit - - 95780.00
Interest and one note of $5000.00 to be paid from College
Teaching the coming year. This would leave a deficit June 30,
1927 of $90780.00
The Ramsa.y Engineering Building shows the following:
Defi6it, Cash - - - - - $11230.00
Deficit, Notes- - - - - 50000.00
Total Deficit 5/31/26 61230.00
Estimated Receipts next year
(Less collecting expenses, $ 500.00 3000.00
Est i mated net de f icit June 30, 1927 58230.00
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192
SALARIES OF EMPLOYEES
July 1, 1926 - June 30, 1927
Name Title College Extension Station Total
~llison, Fred Prof. & Head Physics
Appleton, W.H . Asst. in Agronomy
Atkinson, T.P. Prof. & Head Mod.Lang.
Baker, K. G. Marketing Agent
Barnes, M.A. Asst. Extension
Basore, C.A. Asst.Prof.Chemistry
Baughman, C.A. Prof. & Head Hiway E.
Beasley, Marye Steno.Chemistry
Beddingfield,CH Supervisor Voc.Ed.
Berney,Mrs.F. M.ron Alumni Hall
Betts, Zelma Steno.Ed. Office
Bevans, C. G. Clerk Negro Men
Bidez, P.R. Asst. in Chemistry
Biggin, F. C. Prof. & Head of Arch
Binford, E. E. District Agent
Blain, W. L. Asst. Botanist
Blake, L. S. Prof. & Head Pharo
Boykin, Corinne Steno. Extension Off .
Broadus, Terry Steno. Agr. Engr.
Brown, L. R. Clerk Negro Men
Brown, Mary Steno.Animal Husb
Brown,Victoria Stneo.Visua1 Inst.
Brown, R. C. Coach Athietics
Brown, Phillip Asst.History
Burkes,Louise Sten.Business Off.
Burns, F. W. Live stock Spec.
Burton,G. W. Home Ec. Research
Caldwell, M. K. Steno.Dist.Agent
Callan, J.A.C. Prof. & Head Civ.Eg.
Cammack, W. A. Supt.Canebrake Sta.
Carnes, A. Asst. Prof. Ag. Engr .
Cary, C. A. Prof . & Head Vet.
Champion, W.P. Instr. Mathematics
Chesnutt, S.L. Pro f . Voc . Education
Clark, J. B. Prof. & Head Economics
Collier, Ruth Steno. Sntomology
Uovington, N.G. Asst. Prof . Vet.
Crenshaw, B.H. Prof. & Head Math .
Cureton, M.I. Asst . Home Dem.Agt.
Davis, P. O. Agricultural Editor
Dimmitt, Roy Director Stu.Activ.
Dobbs, E. C. Spec.Negro Man Agt .
Dobbs, Zoe Social Director
Daughrity,K . Instructor English
Douglas, J.A. Instructor Elec . Engr.
Dowell, Spright President
Duggar, J. F. Consulting Agron.
Drake, J. W. Supt.Heat,Light Water
Duncan, L.N. Director Ext. Servo
Dunn, Berta Steno.President
Dunstan,A .StC. Prof. & Head Elee . En .
Eaton, W. H. Prof. A. H.
Eddy, Josephine Clothing Spec.
3200. ;
2700.
2000.
3000.
700.
2850.
900.
1200.
2300.
3200.
600.
2700.
3500.
750.
412.
3000.
2700.
3000.00
2500.00
1080.00
3150.00
1200.00
750.00
1080.00
782.36
1200.00
2l4 .00
1320.00
2400 .
3000.(400.LSB)
1200.
3300.
3300.
1650.
3500.
4500 .
2700.
1500.
1800.
7500.
2100.00
2800.00
2850.00
1440.00
4500.00
1500.00
3600.00
2600.00
2800.00
2000.00
1800.00
300.00
357.64
424.00
2700.00
600.00
600.00
1020.00
300.00
3400 .00
3200.0 ~
2000.00-
2700 .00
3000.00
2500.00
2000.00
3000.00
700.00
2850.00
900.00
1200.00
1080.00
2300.00
3200.00
3150 .00
2400 .00
2700.00
1200. 00
1050.00
1080.00
1140.00
1200.00
3500.00
750.0
1080.0t.
3000.00
2700.00
1320.00
2700.00
600.00
2400.00
4000.00
1200.00
3300.00
3300.00
1020.00
1650.00
3500.00
2800.00
3150.00
4500.00
1440.00
2700 .00
1500.00
1800.00
7500.00
3400.0
2100.0L
4500.00
1500.00
3600.00
2600.00
2800.00
Ed~ards, M. steno. H:D.Agts.
Faris, T. M. Asst. Horticulture 600~00
£loyd, C~ M. Plumber 750.00
Forney, E. Dist. Agent
Ful1an, M. T. Prof. & Read Mach. - ~500.00
Funchess,M.J. Dean Agr.& Dir.Sta. 400.00
Garnder, H.A. po ~ ltry Spec.
Gardner, W.A. Prof. & Head Botany2000~00
Garman, W.D. Asst.Prof.M.E.E 2400.00
Gatchel1,Dana Asst. Home Eco. 2000.00
Gibbons, S.H. Horticulture Spec.
Gist, F.W. Statistician
Glenn, M. A. Treasurer
Goleman,A.S. Instr. Arch.
Goode, H. G. Asst. Entomology
Gover, Kate Steno. Negor omen
Grant, H. G. PublicityAgent
Green, E.H. Visual Instructor
Greenhill,J.I. Instr. Mach.Des.
Grimes, J.C. Prof. & Head A.H.
Guyton, F.E. Prof. Entomology
Hamilton, H.L. Asst.Prof. Engl.
Hanna, L. C. Negro.Home Dem.A.
Hare, C.L. Prof. Chemistry
Hargreaves,GW Asst.Prof. Pharo
Hnrris, A.E. Dean lom.& State H.
Harris,Mrs.E L Matron Smith Hall
High J. T. Distric Agent
Hill, W. W. Prof. Elec. Engr.
Hixon, C. R. Prof. Mech. Engr.
Hughes, D. N. Asst. Chemist Hulse,
F. C. Prof. Civil Engr.
Hutchins,H. lnstr. English
Hutsell, W.H. Coach,Athletics
Igou, Jennye Clerk Cus to. Off.
Ingram, W. T. Asst. Accountant
Isbell, G. 1. ~ Asgt.Prof. Hort.
Ivey, J. E. Prof. Poultry & S.
Jackson, J.B. Analyst
Johnston,Helen Asst. H.D. Agt.
Johnson,R.A. Farm Foreman
Jones, D. T. Supt.Carp.Shop
Jones, H. D. Instr. Chemistry
Jones,Pearl Food Pres.S~ec.
Jones, R. B. Negro H.D.Agt.
Jones, Ruth steno. Agronomy
Jones, W. S. College Policeman
Judd, Z. Dean Education
Kil1ebrew,CD Prof. Mathematics
Kimbrough ,WD Hort. Spec.
Kirkley, J H. Instr. English
Kollick, N. Spec. Negro MenAg.
Kynette,CM. Negro Boys
Lane, H. M. Hort. Foreman
LeBron, L. C. Spec. Agr.Engr.
Lowder, M.V. Supt. Poultry Pl.
Lowery, J.C. D~st Club Agt.
McAdory, I.S. Prof. Veterinary
800.00
1500.00
1200.00
~200.00
1125.00
1150.00
2100.00
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2000.00
800.00
900.00
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1500.00
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1200.00
120.00
1420.00
1100.00
2200.00
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4000~00
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1480.00
1000.00
1380.00
2600.00
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600.00
1800.00
2800.00
3500.00
4500.00
2700.00
~200.00
24-00.00
2000.00
3000.00
1200.00
2000.00
1500.00
2400.00
360.00
3200.00
3000.00
1125.00
3000.00
2250.00
2000.00
1320.00
3300.00
2000.00
3600.00
900.00
3150.00
2700.00
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1800.00
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2100. 00
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2700.00
194
McIntosh, Jenny I ns tr. Home Economics 375.
McKinnon, J. C. Instr. l~ech. Engr. 1600.00
Mansfield,Thelma Auditor 1320.00
Martin, H. M. Asst. Prof. Chemistry 2000.00
Martin, M. E. Librariari 1350.00 250.00
Mauldin, E. Asst.H.D.Agent 2800.00
Miles, L. E. Plant Pathol~gist 3000.00
Miller, E . R. Reaearch Chemist 700.00 2300.00
M ills~p,D 0 rothy Steno.A.H. 700.00 500.00
Morey, D. B. Coach Athletics 6000.00
Moulton, E.R. Asst~ Coach Ath. 2400.00
Nichols, M. L. Prof. & Head.Ag~,Eng. 2000.00 1000.00
Nixon, H. W. Asst. Chemist 1800.00
Osborne, M. S. Asst. Prof. Arch 2~00.00
Palmer, M. Asst. Botany 1400.00 ~OO.OO
Papke, A. P. Asst. Coach.At~. 3000.00
Parker, F. W. Pnof. Agronomy 300.00 2700.00
Parrish, L Bookke~per 1200.00
Pate, T. W. Supt. B1dgs. & Grounds.1500.00
Pat~, W. W. Prof. Agronomy 1750.00 250.00
Patterson, F. C. Asst. Prof. Vet. 1650.00
Peacock, E. G. Steno. Agr. Editor 1200.00
Pearson, M. H. District Agent 3150.00
Petri,Geo. Dean.Grad.& Hist.Dept ~OOO.OO
Pierce, M. C. Head Janitor Bldg.Grd. 1320.00 180.00
Pierce, W. H. Prof. Agronomy 2700.00
Pitts, J. E. Instr. Math & Coach 4000.00
Pope~ J. D. Spec. Farm Mgt. 3000.00
Powell, J. Steno. Ath & Pub. 1080.00
Powell, P. P. Asst. Prof. Chemistry ~200.00
Price, S.J.T. Accountant 450.00 2550.00
Randolph, J. W. Asst. Prof.Ag.Engr. 2050.00 350.00
Reed, C. C. Supt. A.H. Farm 1~80.00 200.00
Reynolds, Certie Spec. Nutrition 2800.00
Robinson, J. M. Prof. Act. Head Ent. 800.00 2000.00
Ro binson, A. J. Instr. Mathematics 1500.00
Roe, J. W. Asst. Prof. Mod.Lang. 2000.00
Ross, B. B. Dean & Head Chemistry 4000.00
Rothro~k, Nora Steno. Co.Agents 1200.00
Ruffin, w. A. Spec. Entomology 2700.00
Rutland, J. R. Prof. English 2950.00
Salmon, W. D. Asst. Annimal Ind. 2400.00
Sargent, G.~. Supervisor Cov. Ed. 2850.00
Sewell, W. E. Asst. Prof. Animal H. 2000.00
Shi, B. L. Registrar & Pr~f. M ath 3300.00
Showalter, B. R. Head Extension Teach. 3600.00
Sims, T. A. Boys Club Agent 3000.00
Sizemore, E. Chief Clerk 2700.00
Smit h , Elizabeth Steno. Mech.Engr.etc 1110.00
Spinks, Leslie Asst. Coach Athletics 1000.00
Staples, F. A. Asst. Prof.Arch . 1800.00
Stearns, A •. B. ~~~~, Horticulture 1200.00
Steele, Sara Steno. Registrar 1200.00
Sturkey, D. G. Asst. Prof. Agronomy 2400.00
Stymes, Dorothy Steno. Administration 1120.00
Sugg, R. S. Asst. Prof. Vet. 2000.00
Sullivan, Rebecca steno. Home D. Agts. 1080.00
Tambling, R. L. Instr. Physics 1800.00
375.00 .
1600.00 .
1320.00 ,
2000.00 .
1600. 00 "
2800.0(\
3000.0
3000.00
1200.00
6000.00
2400.00
3000.00
1800.00
2~00.00
1800.00
3000.00
3000.00
12eO.OO
1500.00
2000.00
1650.00
1200.00
3150.00
4000.00
1500 .00
2700.00
4000.00
3000.00
1080.0
2200.0 ·
3000.00
2400.00
1680.00
2800.00
2800.00
1500.00
2000.00 J
4000.00
1200.00
2700.00
2950.00 .
2400.00
2850.00
2000.00
3300.00
3600.00
3000.00
2700.00
1110.00
1000.00
1800.60
1200.0~
12eO.l
2400.00
1120.00
2000.00
1080.00
1800.DO
Taylor, Rupert Dean & Head English
Thomas, A. L. Mgr. Picture Show &
Prof.Mach.Design
Thomas, B. F. Surgeon
Thomas, Nan Steno.Picture Show.
Thompson, H.M. Asst.Prof. Home Ec.
Tisdale, H. B. Plant Breeder
Trollope, G. A. Spec. Poultry
Turner, Lena Steno. Animal Husb.
Underwood, R. S.Asst. Prof. Math
Ware,L. M. In.tr. Horticul~ure
Weidenbach,W.H. Secty.ToSta. Dir.
Wiatt, Mrs. J.E. Clerk Registrar
Wicker, Elba Steno. Farm Mgt.
Williams, E. F. Research Chemist
Williamson,JT Agriculturist
4000.00
2900.00
3600.00
720.00
2250.00
2400.00
1900.00
200.00
960.00
Wilmore, J. J. Dean & Head Mech.Engr.4000.00
Winston, W. O. Distric Agent
Young, W. A. Asst. Agr. Editor
VACANCIES
Title TIepartment
1 Student Assistant Agricult. Engineering
1 " tf Architectuee
2 ,.
" Botany
4 Assisants Chemistry
1 Student Assistant Econo~ics
1 ft tt Education
1 tt tt E1ec. Engineering
1 Instructor tt
4 Student Assistants Entomology
1 Professor Extension Teaching
1 Assistant History
2 Student Assistants Horticulture
2 " " Machine Design
2 It " Mathematics
3 " " Mech. Engineering
1 It tt Modern Languags
1 " ft Pharmacy
6 " ,,. Physics
2700.00
1200.00
1200.00
31 50.00
2000.00
2500.00
1800.00
1800.00
2600.00
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225.00
300.00
2310.00
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225.00
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725.00
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425.00
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112.00
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954.00
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~.H N UTES BOARD OF TRUSTENS
November 11, 1926
The Board of Trustees met in the office of president Dowell at /\
12 M on call of Governor Brandon made in accordance with resolution
passed at t he session of the Board June 28.
Present: Governor Brandon,DDctors . Abercrombie, Hanson, Messrs. Hood,
Haley, Ashcraft, Herzfeld and Samford.
1. On motion of Dr. Abercrombie, a new Legislative Committee was
appointed in lieu of the one named on June 28, as follows: Messrs.
Hanson, Hood, Henderson, Her£feld and Samford. It was understood
that the members of this committee would calIon any other member
of the board for such service as the committee suggests.
2. On motion of Mr. Hood, Mr. Hanson was named Chairman of the Legislative
Committee.
3. The Legislative Committee was authorized to supplement the budget
proposed to the St a te Budget Commission by president Dowell by
adding thereto a more detailed statement concerning needs mentioned
but not specifically set out in the budget recommended by
the President.
4. On motion of. Mr. Hood, the board directed the Legistative Committee
to arrange a conference with Governor-elect Graves at a.s early a ~
date as possible for the purpose of discussing with him the i mperative
needs of the institution outlined in the budget presented for
the next quadrennium.
5. On motion of Mr. Ashcraft, the board authorized Mr. Hanson, Chairman
of the Legislative Committee, to communicate with the chairman
of Legislative Committees or Presidents of other institutions of
higher learning which have indebtedness for the purpose of developing
plans for the removal of the indebtedness of these institutions
by the legislature in advance of other appropriations.
6. At the suggestion of President Dowell, the proposed res u mption of
athletic relations' with the University of Alabama was discussed and
the follo wing resolution, o f fered by Mr. Hood, was unanimously
adopted:
Be it resolved, that it is the sense of the Board of Trust ees that
atheltic relations between the Alabama Polytechnic Institute and the
University of Alabama s hould be resumed provided satis f actory arrangements
can be made by the Athletic Committees of the t wo institutions
and receive the approval of the President.
B. L . S hi,
secreta,ry
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GRADUATES
May 18, 1926
ACADEMIC COURSES
Bachelor of Science
Frank R. Abbott, Birmingham Joseph Henry Johnson, Talladega
Clarence William Allgood, Birmingham Henry Anthony Kendall, Mobile
Edward Donale Ball, Selma Joe Hill Lamb, Cordele, Ga.
Alvin A. Biggio, Birmingham Edward Emmett McCall, Anniston
Geurge Proctor Bilbe, Birmingham Claude Everett McLain, Salem
197
(with honor) John Burns Paterson, Mont g omery
Rudyard Douglas Bowling, Mobile Terra11~dward Phillips, Hogansville,Ga
Robert Young Brown, Dothan George Mallory Riser, Tal ladega
Charles Henry Colvin, Sheffield James Fletcher Spann, Dothan
Eugene Conrad Dean, Georgiana Marcellus S. Spann, Dothan
Dor othy Duggar, Auburn Cecil Oliver Stewart, Munford
Simpson Roland Foy, Eufaula Leonard M. Trawick, Opelika
Eugene Joseph Honeycutt, Bessemer Herbert tal ton Vaughn, Opelika
Charles Vine Ingram, Opelika (with honor)
James Borden Jackson, Clairmont Spri ngs
DEPARTMENT OF HOME ECONOMICS
Bachelor of Science in Home Economics
Alma Ad1ine Bentley, West Points, Ga • . Grace Gardner, Auburn (with hon or)
~wi th honor) Tommy Turner, Auburn
Millicent Edna Best, Deer Park
Margaret Harris Blair, Cave Springs,
Annie Laurie Crawley, Banks.
Evelyn Waller, Auburn
Ga. (with honor)
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Hubert Reynolds Bailey, ffadley
Harles H. Barton, Cordova
A~brey . Welch nenney, Wadley
Keady Robertson Elliott, Emelle
William Alton Goode, Rogersville
Marvin G'llin, Guin
Samuel Parker Harrell, Melvin
Iris Self Johnson, Attalla
Charles M. Kearns, Jr., Mobile (with
Roy Kuykendall, Anniston
Coy Melvin Ling, Guin
Louis Fort McConnell, Birmingham
Samuel Robert Morris, Evergreen
James A. Naftel, Auburn
John Cary Pricthett, Evergreen
Joe Martin Spencer, Ensley
William D. Stewart, Auburn
Roy O. Swanner, Luverne
William Washington Wilson, Oneonta
Honor) Henry T. Wingate,Pelahatchie,
Jas.Lee Wood , Phil CampbEHl O . .fiss
Joseph Lauderdale Young,LaGrange,Ga
School of Education
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education
Loren LaFayette Aldridge, Boaz
Frank Selman Arant, McKenzie(with
Amos Campbell, Crossville
Wallice FilQ Frederick, Hackleburg
Samuel Ray Gibbons, Auburn
Benjamin Grady Hall, Hamilton
Osburn Charles Helms, Elba
Robert Respess Hunt, Auburn
Chalmers A Hyatt, Brooksville
Loftin Frincis Ingram, Ashland
Alfred William Jones, Verbena
Charles Ustus LiCroy, Electic
William Cooper McCarley, Lamar
hon.)Peter Mastin McIntyre,Jr.LeGrand
Thomas Harvey Mills, Auburn
Walter Leon Randolph,B'ham(with hon
William Marvin Reeder, Florence
William Gilbert Sellers, Ramer
Hulan Alva Small, Notasulga
Morgan Byron Smith, Dawson
Joseph Benjamin Stewart, Auburn
Joe W. Stone, Uniontown
Owen Frederick Wise, McCullough
198
Bachelor of Science in
Roy Judson Akin, Notasulga
Cordye Beth -Avery, Five Points
William Dryden Baughman, Auburn
Carolyn Betts, Opelika
Education
James Mallory Jenkins, Talladega
Moses Donald Johnson, Bessemer
Susan Lipscomb, Auburn
Rufus Clarence McCulley,Bloct
Sarah Frances Blackmon, Auburn(with
Floyd Lester Brown, Roanoke
Margaret Brown, Auburn
hon) Oriel Nevada McGinty, Camp Hill~
Elta Jewell Majors,McKenzie(with
Edward R. Moulton, Mobile
Elizabeth Floyd, Auburn (with honor)
Agnes Bartholomew Ingram, Marvyn
James Gorman Houston, Comer
Oliver Turner Ivey , Beatric(With highest
Willie Glenn Nunn, Loachapoka
Robert Morrison Rountree,Jr.Selma
Gerald Douglas Salter,Montgomery
honor)
Berta Leonora Summers, Opelika
SCHOOL OF CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY
Bachelor of SCience in Chemical Engi n eering
Lynn H. Dawsey, Auburn
Rufus Heartwell Elder, Abanda
Dennis Ervin Hart, Andalusia
Claude Robert Summers,Jr.Opelika
(with honor)
Russell Wilson,Sheffield(with honor
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Metallurgy
Henry Hunter Pike, LaGrange, Ga.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
.Cecil Cullen Belcher, Brent
Pharmaceutical Chemist
Robert Herman Arnall, Senoia, Ga.(with
William J. Grant, Jr.Biloxi,Miss
Charles Pitts Sellers,Jr. Mont gomery
honor)
Foster E . Thomas, Birmingham
Herman Willard Wooten,Siluria
Certificate in Pharmacy
Walter Arnold Brown, Ozark
Frank Davis Cumbee,Stroud
George Crawford Gibson, Lewisburg,Tenn
Chamton Brent Petty, Collinsville
Clarence Edward Pierce,Crichton
Robert Hampton Stewart,Collinsville
(with honor)
Cranford Trimble, Haleyville
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Gustavus Hendri~k Ashcraft, Florence Evalcus Felto Kilpatrick,Carrollton
Marion Elmo Bori.s, Birmingham Walter Alecander McCree,Dadeville
John Buford Carte~~ Athens (with high- (with honor)
~ est honor} Richard Wilmer Maury, Spring Hill
Hanson Love Cater, ' Jr. Anniston Lenard Warner Moore, Mobile
John Wesley Ch~mbers, Mobile(with honor}William W. Moore, Jr. Mobile
Frank Geise Crow, Florence George Batchelder Ollinger, Mob~
Lewis Tyus De,Bardeleben ; Burnsville Herbert George Spencer, Mobile ./
Elemer E. DelHomme, Mobile (with honor)
William Dennett Horton, Clarendon,Va. Jas.Louis Walmsley,Tuscumbia(with h
Thomas Joseph Kelly, Jr~ Montgomery Joseph ' Eraest Whitfield,Demopolis
Aaron Tomlin Kendrick,Jr. " Greenville Joseph Marion Wolfe, Opelika
. (With highest ' honor) Theodore Franklin Yancey,Opelika
199
Bachelor of science in Electrical Engineering
Walter Lewis Kinzer, Tuscumbia
Jas. Philip McArdle,Jr. Ensley
Philip Alexander, ~r. Birmingham
Teddy Roosevelt Bankson,Jamestown
Martin Francis Beavers, Cuba (with
George Henry Bewig, Selma
Samuel Agee Bonifay, Andalusia
John Warner Butler, Auburn
honor)John Wm. Mc Elderry, Talladega
William James McKinney, Mobile
Chas.Ware Mc M"ullan,Mobile(with honor}
Robert N. Mann, Cedar Bluff
Luther Truman Cale, Pratt City
Ralph Lawrence Creel, Auburn
Theodore Willard Crump, Mont gomery
Richard Goff Daniel , Ei~ ~i ngham
Lawrence Loui~ Freret, Fairfield
Aubrey Clyde Gill ·, Bessemer
Benjamin Screws Gilmer, Montgomery
Temperance S. Davis, Jr. Oakfield,Ga.
William Russell Gray, Jasper
James Madison Guy, Jr. Montgomery
Frank D. Hayley, America
James Earl Moody, Russellville
Wilbur Clanton Mosley, Hope Hull
Wm. Erastus Perryman, Birmingham
James Lawrence Pollard, Jr.She f field
Robert Earl P r ide, Pine Hill
David Carl Pruitt, Pine Hill
Yancey McCollum Quinn,Jr.Russellville
P. T. Ray, Auburn
Robt.Baugh Sledge,Greensboro(wi t h hon
Frank Milton Sparks, Cullman
Jasper Fritz Thompson,Jr. Birmingham
George Howard Hill, Mont g omer y J·a s. L. Wa 1 ke r, Hu n t s viII e
William Edward Hooper, Snowdoun(with
Louis W. Howle, Annis t on, With hon or)
Jesse Pollard Johnson, Wetumpka
Douglas Wesley Killian, Livingston
John Henry King, Troy
honor) Raeburn C. Wh itson,O~kman
Norris Vaughn Woodru f f, Alexandria
John Lawt on Wright,C hattanooga,Tenn
James Drayton Pruitt, Pine Hill
Bachelor of Science in Me chanical Engineering
Paul Courtney Ausley,Birmingham
Caleb Bernard Burgoyne, Mobile
William Phillips Caine, Jr. Ensley
Solon Di~on, Andalusia
Geor ge Dewey Evans, Mobile
William Ch ristie Hughes, Birmingham
Felix Powell Jones, Childersburg(with
George Robert Lawson, Birmingham
Julian P. Mansfield, Anniston
Emmett Strakey Maples,Scottsboro
Joseph Lipscomb Singleton, Ragland
Ray Washington Stain, Georg iana
Arnold Luther Taylor, ~ ontgom e ry
Charles Wa dsworth Virgon, Montgomery
honor} J. Booth Williams, Monroe,Ga.
Robert Madison Young,Jr. LaGrange,GA
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering
Robert Kelley Pose y , Birmingham(with honor)
Bachelor of Science in Arc hitecture
Clyde Collins Pearson, Mon tgomery James Aaron Stripling , Mon t gomery
William Roper Sandifer, Mexidian, Miss.
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
Doctor of Vete r inary Medicine
Carlos Helms, Dothan Cecil Haley Johnson, Nauvoo
Roberta G. Isbell, Crossville James G. McKee, Auburn
GRADUATE DEGREES
Master of Science
William Phillips Brown, Auburn Thomas Murray Faris, Auburn
David Jasper Burleson, Fayetteville, Ark. William Wesley Pate, Auburn
J. C. Gaines, Jr. Lineville Robert Wooddy Tay~or, Buf f alo
Professional Degree in Course
CIVIL ENGINEER
John Gerald Stockelberg, Canal Zone, Panama
Degree for Professional Work
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Stanton Silvian Hertz, Wilkinsburg, Pa.
200
Graduates Summer Session 1926
ACADEMIa COURSES
Bachelor of Science
John Fletcher Keenon, Ensley
A. O. Martz, Auburn
Wallace Guy O'Brien,Dadeville /\
Clarence Arnold Smith, M ontgomer~~ .
DEPARTMENT OF HOME ECONOMICS
Bachelor of Science in Home Economics
Anamerle Arant ~ McKenzie
Kate Richards Curtis, Auburn
Mildred Lock, Montgomery
Nonie Wood, Wahadkee
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Theodore Roosevelt Adkins, Vienna, Ga. Earl Cason, Auburn
COLLEGE · OF EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education
Thomas Linwood Crowder, Roanoke
Bachelor of Science in Education
Laurence W~od Dorman, Kotasulgi
Sudie Laura Dowdell, Auburn
James Norment Ess l inger, Gurley
Hubert A. Flowers, Ozark
George Kilgore, Cordova
Frank Jackson Little, Alexandria
Early C. McKnight, Auburn
larren Clarke Moore, Auburn
George Clifford Morrow,Hamilton ('
Geddes Self, Lewisburg,
R. A. Stevens, Hamilton
Clara Ellen Yarbrough, Auburn
SCHOOL OF CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY
Badhelor of Science in Chemistry and Me t allurgy
William Thomas White, Birmingham
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
William Cicero Brown, Ozark
Th omas Homer Ruffin, Wetumpka.
Edward Clements Watt, AubUrn
COLLEGE OF ENGI NEE RING AND ARCHITECTURE
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Charles Daniel Smith, Birmingham
Bachelor of Science in ~lectrical Engineering
William Ale xander Garrett,Hope Hull George Robert McNeill, Birmingham
John Preston Horn, Crichton Leon Lavert Nelson, Gadsden
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Spencer Carmichael Johnson, Montgomery
Bachelor of Science in Architecture /\
James GDrdon Elliott, Guthrie, Ky.
COLLEBE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
noctor of Veterinary Medicine
James Cleveland Melvin, Auburn
GRADUATE DEGREES
Master of Science
Thoma s Wi l liam Cli ft , Atlanta t Ga. Martin Palmer, Carson |
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1926 [pdf for printing]: Board Minutes of the Alabama Polytechnic InstituteAuburn University (formerly Alabama Polytechnic Institute); Board of TrusteesMinutes of the Board of Trustees meetings held in 1926.180
Meeting of the Board of Trustees
February 22, 1926.
The Board met at 12:30 in t he office of President Dowell,
Governor Brandon presiding.
Present: Governor Brandon, McDowell, Hanson, Oates, Samford,
a ley , Herzfeld, Henderson , Roge rs, Sherrod
Absent: Dr. Abercrombie, 1lerri 11, Hood.
1. President Dovvell stated that he wished p ersonally to express
t he deep appreciation of h imself, family and friends for the many courtesies
shmvn h im at t he t ime of hi s i njury and duri~ his convalesc ence last summe r.
2. On recommendation of President Dowe ll , t he Board p assed a
resolution exp ressing appreciation of Dr. 'B. B. Ross' service while Acting
President during President Dowell's leave of absence, and directing that
he be paid' $500 additional salary, t hus making his total salary for the '
SUlnmer quarter the same as that of Pre sident. '
3. The board voted to pay prof. C. L. Hare $200. for extra work
i n the Chemical department made necessary because of Prof. Ross' service as
Acting President.
4. On mo tion of lIr. , Herzfe ld , the Board voted to pay B. L. Young
$62.50 interest for 15 days on loan of $25,000 made available to the college
on July 1 but not paid in on that date owing to the delay of the college in
p reparing the necessary notes whi ch were dated July l b.
A recess was ordered at 1 o'clock for lunCh.
The session was resumed at 2:45 p .m.
5. On motion of Dr. Hanson, Dr. B. F. Thow2S was elected college
surgeon wi th salary of $3 600 per year, effective March 1.
6. The Board also adopted a motion of' Dr. Hanson directing that
Dr. Dr ake's salary for t he full month of FeiTruary be paid to l,rs. Drake.
Mr. Samford did not vote on thi s motion.
7. Mr. HerZ feld moved that the office of Assistant Surgeon be
abolis:qed effec tive March 1. Motion adopte d.
8. Mr. Her zfeld moved that appropriate resolutions on the death of
Dr. Drake be drafted for the Board by Mr. Mc'Dowell and filed wi th the
Secretary. Adop ted.
The resolutions fo llow:
RESOLUTIONS SUBMITTED BY C. S. McDOWELL, JR.,
for the Board of Trustees and unanimously adopted.
February 22, 1926.
Whereas, God in the exercise of His wisdom has removed from the
scenes of his earthly labors John Hodges Drake, who at the time of his
death and for fifty-three years prior thereto, was the faithful and efficient
surgeon and physician of t his institution , exemplifying in his l i fe and character
the hi ghest type of American manhood and Christian character and in his
services, the best traditions of the noble pr ofession of which he was a
member and:
Vofuereas, by the rectitude of his life, his constant attention to
duty , his sympathetic association with faculty and student body, he has rendered
invaluable service to this institution and aided in extending its
influence for good throughout the commonvrealth and nati on and:
\'v'hereas, it may be truthfully said of him:
"He gave his sUbstance to the p oor,
His strength to the weak,
His sympathy to the unfortunate and
His heart to God. If
Therefore be it resolved by the Board of Trustees that:
In t he p assing of John Hodges Drake, this college has l ost One
of its staunchest, most efficient and most l oyal supporter s ; tha t Auburn and
the State has lost one of its noblest citizens; t hat the student body has lost
its great physician and that t his Board regrets more that can be expressed in
words t he passing of t his great and good physician and joins with the comr.uni ty
and hi s family i n mourning his loss. .
Resolved fu rther that these res olutions be spread upon the minutes
of this Board, a copy be furnished to the family and to ~he p res s of the St ate,
and to him who is gone -vie say in l ove and sincerety: "Requiescat in pace".
9. On motion of Dr. Hanson, t he college was au thorized to pay the
premium on the Treasurer's. bond which has heretofore been paid by the college
depositor,y this practice having been inaugurated ~fuen the Bank did not pay
i nterest on daily balances to t he college.
10. The Farmers' Summer School was discussed and, on motion of
Mr. Samford, the standing commi ttee on Agri cultural Extension Service was
requested to cooperate with the President in formu lating p lans for the conduct
of this work in the fUture.
~ The Board discussed the re quest of t he Horticultural Department for
au thority to borrow the money necessary to complete the dwelling which the
department is attempting to erect as a home for t he Supe rint endent of the
Borticultural Farm. No action.
181
182
ll . The enrollment in the college of Ve terin ary' Medi cine was d iscussed
and on motion of Mr. Haley was r e f erred to t he Commi t tee on Agr icultur a
for fu rther i nvestigation and for report.
12. luayor Yarbrough of Auburn wa s i nvi ted. to appe ar be f ore t he
Board to give i n formation con ce r ni ng the plans of the c i ty to p.ave streets on
which college p roperty abu ts. After d is cussion t he fo llowi ng resolu tion
offe red by :Mr. Rogers, was on moti on of 1111'. Hende:r:son, unanimously adopted:
Section 1
The Board of Trustees of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute
in r egular session with the Governor presiding , hereby autho rizes t he pavi ng
of certain sidewalks and streets abutting the St a te's p r operty i n Auburn.
(1 ) Beginning a t the en t ersection of Mag-nolia Avenue and College
Street and , e octending to a. p oint southwara beyond ' the 'home nov'; occupied by
Pro f . Duggar.
(2) Begi :nning at the i ntersection of Thach Avenue and College
Street and ex t ending to a point beyond t he President's horne.
(:; ) Be ginning at t he intersection of n~a gnolia Avenue and (Jollege
St reet and ex tendi ng west to the road l eading from Thomas Street to the S erv~
Plant.
Seqtion II
It is agreed and understood by all parties concerning t hat wherever
any of the p rop erty fronting on t hese streets is owned by private parties, the
p roperty is to be p aved and a ssessed in the res'Ular way by i mp rovement bond s.
Section III
It is furthe r agr eed and understood by all parties concerned t hat
this wor};: is to be done under the supervisi on of the State Highway Department,
and that the p lans, sp eCifications, and dr ,awing for the work, i ncluding draining
culverts, etc. are to be d.one by t he Hi ghway Department.
Section IV
The 'au thori ty given in thi s wr i tten instrument is contingent upon the
acceptance by the State Hi ghway Co w~i ssion of the resp on sibility of directing the '
work and of p roviding t he ftulds with wh ich to pay the cost of the i mp rovements
chargeable to the ~ tate's property as above described.
183
In t he event the funds are not immediately available the Executive
Committee of this Board is authorized to borrow the money in such amounts and at
such a r ate of interest as may be agreed upon by them and .the State Hi ghway
Commission. The Executive Comrrdttee of the Boand of Trustees is hereby authorized
to p ledge the faith and credit ~f the Institut&j¥or the security of the approved
l oans until such a t.ime as t he 0tate Hi ghway Cop.nnission has obligated itself to ~
payoff and reti~e the said l oan. /u' 1/ ?'-.I. (f
13. Mr . Samford moved that an exp res sion of the appr eciation and gratitude
of the Board of Trustees be extended to Dr. Victor H. Hanson for his interest
in and contributions . to the Radio St ation of t he college.
14. The memo r ial to Dr. Drru{e proposed by the alumni was discussed
and, on mo tion of Mr. Rogers, was r eferred to the ~xecu ti ve Commi ttee wi th power
to act.
15. Dr. Oates moved that the Board go on record as approving and co~
mending the action of the a l umni in p romoting a suitable memoriai to Dr. Dr~e.
The ~,lo ti o n was adopted, and the ~ ecretary directed to no ti fy t he President of
the Alumni As sociation of this action.
President Dowell discussed the financial status of t he college stating
that approxi mat e deficits on diffe rent funds are:
Ramsay Hall
New Water Works System
New Lots and Land
Probab le defici t 1925-26(Maintenance)
$50 , 000
45 , 000
50, 000
3, 000
to ~~50 , 000
to ~?3 , 500
16. The Board authorized t he refund of all fees to A. G. Grant who
resigned after a week's residence in the fall be cause he could not secure at
Auburn the course of i nstruction which he wished.
The me eting was adjourned at 4:13 p . m. ,
B. L . 8hi ,
Secretary
W
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184
BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETI Nrr
Montgomery, Ala.
June 28, 1 925
The Board of Tru stees met in the office of Governor Brandon at
11:00 a.m., Monday, June 28.
Pre sent: Governor Brandon, Messrs C'. S. MCDowell, Victor H. Hanson,
W. H. Oates, T. D. Samford, P. S. Haley, H. D. Merrill,
Harry Herzfeld, O. R. Hood, Charles Henderson, C. W. Ashcraft.
President Dowell's report was co~sidered by the Board and action
taken as follows:
1. That action with reference to the additio n ~ and expansion of courses
be deferred until the necessary funds are available. Adopted.
2. That the Budget for the year beginning July 1, 1926, and ending
June 30, 1927, be approved and authorized. Adopted.
3. That provision already made for handling indebtedness be continued.
The President of the college was authorized to renew notes covering
funds borrowed in 1925 under authority of resolutions adopted by the
Board of Trustees on June 1, 1925 and by the Executive Committee on
June 24, 1925.
4. That consideration be given to the Fr4ternity Row project.
This project was discussed and members expres~ed interest in developin~
it as rapidly as possible and agreed to assist the President of the
College in finding investors who would make loans for , this purpose.
5. That the President be authorized to remit the non-resident tuition
fee for one stUdent annually frpm a ~tate upon satisfactory recommendation
of proper U.D.C. off iCials. Adopted.
6. That consideration be given to plans for getting the condition and
needs of the Institution as a whole properly before the legally constituted
authorities.
The follo wing committee was appointed to report ba~ k to a special
meeting of the full Board to be called during the fall. The Governor,
Hanson, Henderson, Samford, Hood, Merrill and President Dowell. . -
The President of the college was requested to submit to this ' committee
detailed information concerning the needs of the Institution.
7. That a committee be raised to prepare suitable resolutions in
memory of Colonel Charles M. Sherrod, the resolutions to be recorded
in the records of the Board and a copy sent to the family of Mr. She~rod. I
Adopted. Committee: Haley, Hanson, Oates. (See page 186)
The following resolution, introduced by Mr. Herzfeld was unanimously
adopted:
185
Whereas, Major John E. Hatch having completed his four-year term
as Commandant of Cadets at the Alabama Polytechnic Institute, in charge
of the Reserved Of ficers' Training Corps, and is now ordered to another
( post of duty:
'f'
Whereas, during each of these four years the United states War
Department has declared this institution a "Distinguished College",
among the foremost of our country, because of the high c haracter of its
R~served Officers' Training Corps:
And Whereas, during Major Hatch's administration the college's
mi.litary department has shown marked progress .and has been a stimulus
to the student body:
Be It Resolved, That the Board of Truat ees of the Alabama Polytec h nic
Institute hereby express their high a ppr eci a tion of the valuable
service rendered this institution and its student body by Major John E.
Hatch:
Resolved further, That a co py of these resolutions be spread u pon
the minutes of this body, that a co py be sent the Adjutant General of
the United states Army, and that a copy be transmitted to M~jor Hatch,
with this board's cordial good wishes for his continued s u ccess.
Governor Brandon assigned Mr. Ashcraft to the following standing
committees: Mechanic Arts, Lands and Grounds, Animal Husbandby.
Mr. Ashcraft introduced a resolution concerning the award of
di p lomas to students who left . college during the world war to attend
Training Camps, and received comm i§~ions in 'the Army . After discussion,
the president of the college was requested to compile a list of such
former students, giving aducational training, war record, and professional
service of each.
Dr. C. S. Yarbrough and s. L. Toomer appeared before the Trustees
and asked that theBo~rd authorize the pawing of certain sidewalks and
stre e ts abutting on college property in accord.nce with a resolution
of the state Highway Commission as follows:
Resolved by the state Highway Commission of Alabama that should
the Alabama Polytechnic Institute advance the money to pave certain
streets in Auburn, Alabama, around the state buildings, the state Highway
Commission, with the approval of the Legislature, will pay back to the
Alabama Polytechnic Institute the money advanced, when more road funds
are authorized.
Mr. McDowell moved that favorable action be taken on the matter.
After full discussion of the proposal by members of the Board, President
Dowell, and Dr. Yarbrough, a substitute motion offered by Mr. Hood
deferring action until the special meeting of the Board next fall was
adopted.
Mr. Haley, as Chairman of a Special Commfttee appointed at the
February meeting, reported that the matter of the Farmers' Summer School
had been adjusted satisfactorily.
186
On motion of Mr. S~mford, the action of Governor Brandon and
president Dowell in aonferring degrees on members of the class of 1926,
as recommended by the Faculty, was approved.
On motion of Mr. nkley, the date for the ne x t regular annual ('
meeting of the Board of Trustees was fixed on Monday of Commencement
Week, May 23, 1927.
There being no further business the Board adjourned to meet in
special session on call of the Chairman.
I N :r.rnMORIAM
CHARLES M. SHERROn
B. L. Shi, Secretary
Whereas , since the last meeting of our board Charles M. Sherrod
member fGr fifteen years from the Eight District, has been called from
his earthly labors to his eternal rest, and
Whereas, his relations to Auburn have been manifold - student,
alumnus, trustee , and constant friend, and
Whereas, his attendance upon the meetings of this body was regular
and prompt, and his participation in its councils active and constructive,
and
Whereas, we shall miss his kindly presence and genial fellowship, (
Therefore, be it resolved, that we here~y express our a ppreciation
of his life and unselfish ser~ice to the State and shall cherish the
memory of our campan ionship.
Be it further resolved tha t a copy of these resolutions be sent to
the family of our deceased comrade, and that a copy be spread upon our
mi nutes.
June 28, 1926
Paul S. Haley
Victor H. Hanson
W. H. Oates
C O.lVIt1TTTEE
Board of Trustees, Alabama Polytechnic
Institute.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT
July 1, 1925-May 31, 1926
COLLEGE PROPER MAINTENANCE
187
June 1, 1926
Receipts Expenditures Balance Deficit
Apprn .Definite 153675.00
Apprn.Indefinite . 35510.48
Income Operations 14603.44
Matrie. Regular 102670.00
Matrie. S.School 7087.65
Voca.Soldiers 1901.88
Miscellaneous 16845.53
Building and Land
Bui1ding,Misce11aneous
Special Purposes
Custodial
Totals
Less Balance
Net Deficit
EXPERIMENT STATION
Hatch
adams
Local Ex.
Purnell
Inv.at Auburn
Totals
15000.00
15000.00
33888.08
20000.00
9174.51
Income Operations
Totals
. Less Deficit
Net Ba1 ance
Extension Service
Federal S.L. 156690.28
State S.L. 162500.00
Federal Sup. 46511.55
Fede ral Sup.O. --------
8.S.1. Non . O. 24912.71
Totals
Income Operations
Totals
Lees Deficit
Net Balance
SUMMARY
Clo11ege Proper
Experiment Station
Extension Service
Totals
Less Deficit
Net Balance
332193 .• 98 311741.80 20452.18
54033.57 99816.57 ------ 45783.00
93087.17 104115.45 ------ 11028.28
91105.27 92131.75 ------ 1026.48
153163.72 156191.35 ------ 3027.63
72'3583.71 763996.92 20452.18 608 65 .39
20452.18
40413.21
12948.69 2051.31
13794.26 1205.74
26443.50 7444.58
17881.56 2118.44
6360.06 2814.45
93062.59 77428.07 15634.52
18557.59 20381.17 ------- 1823.58
111620.18 97809 .• 24 15634.52 1823.58
1823.58
13810.94
151768.69 4921.59
86278.24 76221.76
43557.53 2954.02
23621.97 ------- 23621.97
42774.38 ------- 17861.67
390614.54 348000.81 84097.37 41483.64
27460.17 20961.20 6498.97
1118074 .71 368962 .01 90596.34 41483.64
41483 .64
49112.70
723583.71 763996.92 ------ 40413.21
111620.18 97809.24 13810.94
418074.71 368962.01 49112.70
1253278.60 1230768.17 62923.64 40413.21
40413.21
22510.43
188
Estimated Financial Condition
of College Proper - June 30, 1926
COLLEGE TEACHING:
May 31, 1926
Estimated Estimated
Balances Deficits
Receipts July 1 May 31
Expenditures July 1 - May 31
Balance on hand June 1
332193.98 June 30 June 30
311741.80
Estimated Receipts June 1-3
Estimated Expenditures (includin~
Custodial Deficits)June 1-30
Estimated Blance on
TEACHING, June 30
BUILDING - BUILDING & LAND:
Receipts July 1 - May 31 54033.57
Deficit July 1,1925 90165.12
Expendtr .July 1-May31 9651.45 99816.57
Estimated Deficit on
BUILDINGS & LAND June 30
BUILDINGS - SEMI-CENTENNIAL:
Receipts July 1 May 31 66546.73
Defici~ July 1, 1925 3041.69
E~pentr.July 1 - May 31 75235.22 78276.91
20452.18
23120.75
43572.93
43500.00
Deficit J~ne 1 11730.18
Estimated Receipts June 1-30 500.00
SEMI-CENTEmNIAL June 3U
BUILDINGS - FRATERNITIES:
R~ceipts July 1 - May 31
Expenditures July 1 - May 31
Balance on hand
FRATERNITIES June 30
SPECIAL PURPOSES:
Receipts July 1 - May 31
Expenditures July 1 Ma~ 31
Deficit June 1
Estimated Receipts June 1-30
Estimated Expenditu~es June 1-30
Estimated Balance
SPECIAL PURPOSES June 30
29582.13
28880.23
91105.27
92131.75
1026.48
12120.00
11093.52
8750.00
72.93
45783.00
11230.18
701.90
2343.52
:tl11360
CUSTODIAL:
Receipts July 1 - May 31 153163.72
Expenditures July 1 - May 31 156191.35
Defioit June 1
Estimated Receipts (Adjust by
Col. Maint.) June 1-30
Estimated Balance
CUSTODIAL June 30
189
3027.63
8500.00
5472.37
Total Ba lance and Deficits - Estimated June 30
Less Balance
8590.72 57013.18
Estimated net Dificit June 30
PIUB amount borrowed for Water System
Plus Amount borrowed for Ramsey Engineering Hall
Estimated Grand Total New Deficit June 30 1926
RECEIPTS:
College Maintenance
Appropriations, Fixed
Federal
PROPOSED BUDGET
July 1, 1926 - June 30, 1927
Morrell - - - - - - - - - 30795.00
State'
Endowment- - - - - - 20280.00
In Lieu of Fertilizer Tax 40000.00
Maintehance- - - - - - - - - 45000.00
Summer School- - - - - - - - 5000.00
Buildings & Maintenance (A.I.}12500.00 153575.00
Appropriations, Indifinite
Federal & State Cooperating
Smith-Hughes - - - - - - -
State
Kerosene Oil Tax T 23000.00
Chemistry Analysis - - - - 7000.00
Matriculation
Main Session - - - -
Summer Session - - -
Income from Operations
103000.00
16000.00
Animal Industry Sales- 5000.00
Veterinary Sales - - - 60D.00
Interest on Deposits - 500.00
House & Room Rents (Lesa upk}SOOO.OO
Misce11aneous(Includ.Dip.) 3500:00
Extension Teaching - - - -
14700.00
30000.00
119000.00
17600.00
12700.00
Estimated total receipts for College Maint.347575.00
8590.72
48422.46
50000.00
50000.00
148422.46
190
BUDGoET
July l~ 1926 - June 30, 1927
TEACHING
Department
Administration
Agricultural Engineering
Agronomy
Animal Industry
Architectural
Botany
Buildings and Grounds
Business
Catalog & Advertising
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Commencement
Economics
Education
Electrical Engineering
English
Zoology & Entomology
Extension Teaching
Health
Highway Engineering
History
Home Economics
Horticulture
Insurance
Library
Machine Design
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Military
Modern Language
Pharmacy
Physical Training
Physics
Publicity
Registrar
Smith-Hughes
Summer School
Trustees
Veterinary
Interest on Water System
Contingent
Totals
Salaries
12050.00
6585.00
4463.29
6330.00
9125.00
4300.00
5485.00
3562.00
1000.00
26910.00
7210.00
4725.00
2805.00
9505.00
14175.00
5050.00
9700.00
3600.00
3060.00
7400.00 -
5425 . 00
5270.00
2350.00
7210.00
13230.00
11935.00
892.00
4612.50
4925.00
1500.00
5954.00
1020.00
5195.00
10020.00
16300 1~00
10400.00
Labor
200.00
165.00
350.00
3500.00
20.00
6000.00
600.00
300.00
750.00
100.00
200.00 0
100.00
500.00
100.00
100.00
1eo.oo
600.00
255518.79 13685.00
Supplies
1750.00
800.00
650.00
12470.00
620.00
700.00
4500.00
358.00
2500.00
5940.00
650.00
400.00
100.00
375.00
1590.00
275.00
1000.00
3000.00
1250.00
60.00
325.00
°1375.00
945.00
5000.00
3800.00
150.00
120.00
1124.00
800.50
50.00
2825.00
300.00
686.00
400.00
1365.00
4680.00
2494.26
400.00
2000.00
8000.00
2543.45
78371.21
Total
14000.00
7550.00
5483.29
24300.00
9765.00
5000.00
15985.00
3940.00
3500.00
33450.00
7860.00
400.00
4825.00
3180.00
11395.00
14450.00
6050.00
12700.00
5600.00
3120.00
7725.00
6900.00
6415.00
5000.00
6150.00
7460.00
13350.00
135 59.00
1692.50
4862.50
7750.00
1800.00
6740.00
1420.00
6660.00
14700.00
18894.26
400.00
13000.00
8000.00
2543.45
347575.00
FJtlaOO
BUDGET
July 1, 1926 -June 30, 1927
ACTIVITIES
Carpenter Shop
Dormitori~s & Cottages
Heat, Light & Water
Picture Show
Practice House
R.O.~.C.Uniform
Smith Hall Board
Student Contingent
R.O.T.C.Shoe Account
CUSTODIAL
Receipts
12000.00
6000.00
32000.00
22000.00
900.00
9000.00
12000.00
7500.00
1200.00
102600.00
Athletic Fees 9000.00
Athletic (Games) 60000.00
Freshman Class Dues 284.00
Glomerata. 10000.00
Laundry 36000.00
Junior Class Dues 500.00
Lectures 1550.00
Plainsman 4600.00
Senior Class Dues 900.00
Scholarships 15000.00
Sophomore Class Dues 300.00
Social (Y.M.a.A.Rects. $ 250) 3750.00
141884.00
*Expenditures for Social YMCA and YWCA.
Expenditures
12000.00
6000.00
32000.00
22000.00
90 0 .00
9000.00
12000.00
7500.00
1200.00
102600.00
9000.00
60000.00
284.00
10000·.00
36000.00
50.0.00
1550.00
4600.00
900.00
15000.00
300.00
3750.00*
141884.00
On July 1, 1926 the Building and Land Account will show
approximately as follows:
Deficit, Cash - - - - - 45780.00
Deficit, Notes- - - - - 50000.00
Total Deficit - - 95780.00
Interest and one note of $5000.00 to be paid from College
Teaching the coming year. This would leave a deficit June 30,
1927 of $90780.00
The Ramsa.y Engineering Building shows the following:
Defi6it, Cash - - - - - $11230.00
Deficit, Notes- - - - - 50000.00
Total Deficit 5/31/26 61230.00
Estimated Receipts next year
(Less collecting expenses, $ 500.00 3000.00
Est i mated net de f icit June 30, 1927 58230.00
191
192
SALARIES OF EMPLOYEES
July 1, 1926 - June 30, 1927
Name Title College Extension Station Total
~llison, Fred Prof. & Head Physics
Appleton, W.H . Asst. in Agronomy
Atkinson, T.P. Prof. & Head Mod.Lang.
Baker, K. G. Marketing Agent
Barnes, M.A. Asst. Extension
Basore, C.A. Asst.Prof.Chemistry
Baughman, C.A. Prof. & Head Hiway E.
Beasley, Marye Steno.Chemistry
Beddingfield,CH Supervisor Voc.Ed.
Berney,Mrs.F. M.ron Alumni Hall
Betts, Zelma Steno.Ed. Office
Bevans, C. G. Clerk Negro Men
Bidez, P.R. Asst. in Chemistry
Biggin, F. C. Prof. & Head of Arch
Binford, E. E. District Agent
Blain, W. L. Asst. Botanist
Blake, L. S. Prof. & Head Pharo
Boykin, Corinne Steno. Extension Off .
Broadus, Terry Steno. Agr. Engr.
Brown, L. R. Clerk Negro Men
Brown, Mary Steno.Animal Husb
Brown,Victoria Stneo.Visua1 Inst.
Brown, R. C. Coach Athietics
Brown, Phillip Asst.History
Burkes,Louise Sten.Business Off.
Burns, F. W. Live stock Spec.
Burton,G. W. Home Ec. Research
Caldwell, M. K. Steno.Dist.Agent
Callan, J.A.C. Prof. & Head Civ.Eg.
Cammack, W. A. Supt.Canebrake Sta.
Carnes, A. Asst. Prof. Ag. Engr .
Cary, C. A. Prof . & Head Vet.
Champion, W.P. Instr. Mathematics
Chesnutt, S.L. Pro f . Voc . Education
Clark, J. B. Prof. & Head Economics
Collier, Ruth Steno. Sntomology
Uovington, N.G. Asst. Prof . Vet.
Crenshaw, B.H. Prof. & Head Math .
Cureton, M.I. Asst . Home Dem.Agt.
Davis, P. O. Agricultural Editor
Dimmitt, Roy Director Stu.Activ.
Dobbs, E. C. Spec.Negro Man Agt .
Dobbs, Zoe Social Director
Daughrity,K . Instructor English
Douglas, J.A. Instructor Elec . Engr.
Dowell, Spright President
Duggar, J. F. Consulting Agron.
Drake, J. W. Supt.Heat,Light Water
Duncan, L.N. Director Ext. Servo
Dunn, Berta Steno.President
Dunstan,A .StC. Prof. & Head Elee . En .
Eaton, W. H. Prof. A. H.
Eddy, Josephine Clothing Spec.
3200. ;
2700.
2000.
3000.
700.
2850.
900.
1200.
2300.
3200.
600.
2700.
3500.
750.
412.
3000.
2700.
3000.00
2500.00
1080.00
3150.00
1200.00
750.00
1080.00
782.36
1200.00
2l4 .00
1320.00
2400 .
3000.(400.LSB)
1200.
3300.
3300.
1650.
3500.
4500 .
2700.
1500.
1800.
7500.
2100.00
2800.00
2850.00
1440.00
4500.00
1500.00
3600.00
2600.00
2800.00
2000.00
1800.00
300.00
357.64
424.00
2700.00
600.00
600.00
1020.00
300.00
3400 .00
3200.0 ~
2000.00-
2700 .00
3000.00
2500.00
2000.00
3000.00
700.00
2850.00
900.00
1200.00
1080.00
2300.00
3200.00
3150 .00
2400 .00
2700.00
1200. 00
1050.00
1080.00
1140.00
1200.00
3500.00
750.0
1080.0t.
3000.00
2700.00
1320.00
2700.00
600.00
2400.00
4000.00
1200.00
3300.00
3300.00
1020.00
1650.00
3500.00
2800.00
3150.00
4500.00
1440.00
2700 .00
1500.00
1800.00
7500.00
3400.0
2100.0L
4500.00
1500.00
3600.00
2600.00
2800.00
Ed~ards, M. steno. H:D.Agts.
Faris, T. M. Asst. Horticulture 600~00
£loyd, C~ M. Plumber 750.00
Forney, E. Dist. Agent
Ful1an, M. T. Prof. & Read Mach. - ~500.00
Funchess,M.J. Dean Agr.& Dir.Sta. 400.00
Garnder, H.A. po ~ ltry Spec.
Gardner, W.A. Prof. & Head Botany2000~00
Garman, W.D. Asst.Prof.M.E.E 2400.00
Gatchel1,Dana Asst. Home Eco. 2000.00
Gibbons, S.H. Horticulture Spec.
Gist, F.W. Statistician
Glenn, M. A. Treasurer
Goleman,A.S. Instr. Arch.
Goode, H. G. Asst. Entomology
Gover, Kate Steno. Negor omen
Grant, H. G. PublicityAgent
Green, E.H. Visual Instructor
Greenhill,J.I. Instr. Mach.Des.
Grimes, J.C. Prof. & Head A.H.
Guyton, F.E. Prof. Entomology
Hamilton, H.L. Asst.Prof. Engl.
Hanna, L. C. Negro.Home Dem.A.
Hare, C.L. Prof. Chemistry
Hargreaves,GW Asst.Prof. Pharo
Hnrris, A.E. Dean lom.& State H.
Harris,Mrs.E L Matron Smith Hall
High J. T. Distric Agent
Hill, W. W. Prof. Elec. Engr.
Hixon, C. R. Prof. Mech. Engr.
Hughes, D. N. Asst. Chemist Hulse,
F. C. Prof. Civil Engr.
Hutchins,H. lnstr. English
Hutsell, W.H. Coach,Athletics
Igou, Jennye Clerk Cus to. Off.
Ingram, W. T. Asst. Accountant
Isbell, G. 1. ~ Asgt.Prof. Hort.
Ivey, J. E. Prof. Poultry & S.
Jackson, J.B. Analyst
Johnston,Helen Asst. H.D. Agt.
Johnson,R.A. Farm Foreman
Jones, D. T. Supt.Carp.Shop
Jones, H. D. Instr. Chemistry
Jones,Pearl Food Pres.S~ec.
Jones, R. B. Negro H.D.Agt.
Jones, Ruth steno. Agronomy
Jones, W. S. College Policeman
Judd, Z. Dean Education
Kil1ebrew,CD Prof. Mathematics
Kimbrough ,WD Hort. Spec.
Kirkley, J H. Instr. English
Kollick, N. Spec. Negro MenAg.
Kynette,CM. Negro Boys
Lane, H. M. Hort. Foreman
LeBron, L. C. Spec. Agr.Engr.
Lowder, M.V. Supt. Poultry Pl.
Lowery, J.C. D~st Club Agt.
McAdory, I.S. Prof. Veterinary
800.00
1500.00
1200.00
~200.00
1125.00
1150.00
2100.00
2000.00
~~oo.oo
2000.00
800.00
900.00
2700.00
2700.00
1800.00
2550.00
1500.00
~500.00
1200.00
120.00
1420.00
1100.00
2200.00
2100.00
1850.00
900.00
4000~00
2600.00
2000.00
300.00
2500.00
1200.00
850.00
2800.00
2700.00
~OOO.OO
1200.00
1200.00
~60.00
~OOO.OO
1~20.00
2800.00
~150.00
900.00
2800.00
2500.00
1500.00
1200.00
1380.00
1800.00
~OOO.OO
2100.00
~OOO.OO
(200 Serum
. 200.00
4100.00
1200.00
1200.00
1850.00
150.00
Pl.)
14-60.00
1480.00
1000.00
1380.00
2600.00
900.00
193
1200.00
600.00
1800.00
2800.00
3500.00
4500.00
2700.00
~200.00
24-00.00
2000.00
3000.00
1200.00
2000.00
1500.00
2400.00
360.00
3200.00
3000.00
1125.00
3000.00
2250.00
2000.00
1320.00
3300.00
2000.00
3600.00
900.00
3150.00
2700.00
2700.00
1800.00
2550.00
1500.00
3500.00
1200.00
16 20. 00
2900.00
~OOO.OO
2 200.00
2800.00
1~80.00
2100.00
1850.00
2500.00
1 500.00
1200.00
900.00
4-000.00
2600.00
2600.00
2000.00
1~80.00
1800.00
1200. 00
~OOO.OO
2100. 00
. 3000 '000
2700.00
194
McIntosh, Jenny I ns tr. Home Economics 375.
McKinnon, J. C. Instr. l~ech. Engr. 1600.00
Mansfield,Thelma Auditor 1320.00
Martin, H. M. Asst. Prof. Chemistry 2000.00
Martin, M. E. Librariari 1350.00 250.00
Mauldin, E. Asst.H.D.Agent 2800.00
Miles, L. E. Plant Pathol~gist 3000.00
Miller, E . R. Reaearch Chemist 700.00 2300.00
M ills~p,D 0 rothy Steno.A.H. 700.00 500.00
Morey, D. B. Coach Athletics 6000.00
Moulton, E.R. Asst~ Coach Ath. 2400.00
Nichols, M. L. Prof. & Head.Ag~,Eng. 2000.00 1000.00
Nixon, H. W. Asst. Chemist 1800.00
Osborne, M. S. Asst. Prof. Arch 2~00.00
Palmer, M. Asst. Botany 1400.00 ~OO.OO
Papke, A. P. Asst. Coach.At~. 3000.00
Parker, F. W. Pnof. Agronomy 300.00 2700.00
Parrish, L Bookke~per 1200.00
Pate, T. W. Supt. B1dgs. & Grounds.1500.00
Pat~, W. W. Prof. Agronomy 1750.00 250.00
Patterson, F. C. Asst. Prof. Vet. 1650.00
Peacock, E. G. Steno. Agr. Editor 1200.00
Pearson, M. H. District Agent 3150.00
Petri,Geo. Dean.Grad.& Hist.Dept ~OOO.OO
Pierce, M. C. Head Janitor Bldg.Grd. 1320.00 180.00
Pierce, W. H. Prof. Agronomy 2700.00
Pitts, J. E. Instr. Math & Coach 4000.00
Pope~ J. D. Spec. Farm Mgt. 3000.00
Powell, J. Steno. Ath & Pub. 1080.00
Powell, P. P. Asst. Prof. Chemistry ~200.00
Price, S.J.T. Accountant 450.00 2550.00
Randolph, J. W. Asst. Prof.Ag.Engr. 2050.00 350.00
Reed, C. C. Supt. A.H. Farm 1~80.00 200.00
Reynolds, Certie Spec. Nutrition 2800.00
Robinson, J. M. Prof. Act. Head Ent. 800.00 2000.00
Ro binson, A. J. Instr. Mathematics 1500.00
Roe, J. W. Asst. Prof. Mod.Lang. 2000.00
Ross, B. B. Dean & Head Chemistry 4000.00
Rothro~k, Nora Steno. Co.Agents 1200.00
Ruffin, w. A. Spec. Entomology 2700.00
Rutland, J. R. Prof. English 2950.00
Salmon, W. D. Asst. Annimal Ind. 2400.00
Sargent, G.~. Supervisor Cov. Ed. 2850.00
Sewell, W. E. Asst. Prof. Animal H. 2000.00
Shi, B. L. Registrar & Pr~f. M ath 3300.00
Showalter, B. R. Head Extension Teach. 3600.00
Sims, T. A. Boys Club Agent 3000.00
Sizemore, E. Chief Clerk 2700.00
Smit h , Elizabeth Steno. Mech.Engr.etc 1110.00
Spinks, Leslie Asst. Coach Athletics 1000.00
Staples, F. A. Asst. Prof.Arch . 1800.00
Stearns, A •. B. ~~~~, Horticulture 1200.00
Steele, Sara Steno. Registrar 1200.00
Sturkey, D. G. Asst. Prof. Agronomy 2400.00
Stymes, Dorothy Steno. Administration 1120.00
Sugg, R. S. Asst. Prof. Vet. 2000.00
Sullivan, Rebecca steno. Home D. Agts. 1080.00
Tambling, R. L. Instr. Physics 1800.00
375.00 .
1600.00 .
1320.00 ,
2000.00 .
1600. 00 "
2800.0(\
3000.0
3000.00
1200.00
6000.00
2400.00
3000.00
1800.00
2~00.00
1800.00
3000.00
3000.00
12eO.OO
1500.00
2000.00
1650.00
1200.00
3150.00
4000.00
1500 .00
2700.00
4000.00
3000.00
1080.0
2200.0 ·
3000.00
2400.00
1680.00
2800.00
2800.00
1500.00
2000.00 J
4000.00
1200.00
2700.00
2950.00 .
2400.00
2850.00
2000.00
3300.00
3600.00
3000.00
2700.00
1110.00
1000.00
1800.60
1200.0~
12eO.l
2400.00
1120.00
2000.00
1080.00
1800.DO
Taylor, Rupert Dean & Head English
Thomas, A. L. Mgr. Picture Show &
Prof.Mach.Design
Thomas, B. F. Surgeon
Thomas, Nan Steno.Picture Show.
Thompson, H.M. Asst.Prof. Home Ec.
Tisdale, H. B. Plant Breeder
Trollope, G. A. Spec. Poultry
Turner, Lena Steno. Animal Husb.
Underwood, R. S.Asst. Prof. Math
Ware,L. M. In.tr. Horticul~ure
Weidenbach,W.H. Secty.ToSta. Dir.
Wiatt, Mrs. J.E. Clerk Registrar
Wicker, Elba Steno. Farm Mgt.
Williams, E. F. Research Chemist
Williamson,JT Agriculturist
4000.00
2900.00
3600.00
720.00
2250.00
2400.00
1900.00
200.00
960.00
Wilmore, J. J. Dean & Head Mech.Engr.4000.00
Winston, W. O. Distric Agent
Young, W. A. Asst. Agr. Editor
VACANCIES
Title TIepartment
1 Student Assistant Agricult. Engineering
1 " tf Architectuee
2 ,.
" Botany
4 Assisants Chemistry
1 Student Assistant Econo~ics
1 ft tt Education
1 tt tt E1ec. Engineering
1 Instructor tt
4 Student Assistants Entomology
1 Professor Extension Teaching
1 Assistant History
2 Student Assistants Horticulture
2 " " Machine Design
2 It " Mathematics
3 " " Mech. Engineering
1 It tt Modern Languags
1 " ft Pharmacy
6 " ,,. Physics
2700.00
1200.00
1200.00
31 50.00
2000.00
2500.00
1800.00
1800.00
2600.00
Amount
135.00
225.00
300.00
2310.00
225~00
225.00
225.00
1000.00
950.00
2700.00
725.00
450.00
425.00
405.00
675.00
112.00
225.00
954.00
195
4000.00
2900.00
3600.00
720.00
2250.00
2500. 00
2700.00
1200.00
2400.00
1900.00
2000.00
960.00
1200.00
1800.00
2600.00
4000.00
3150.00
2000.00
196
~.H N UTES BOARD OF TRUSTENS
November 11, 1926
The Board of Trustees met in the office of president Dowell at /\
12 M on call of Governor Brandon made in accordance with resolution
passed at t he session of the Board June 28.
Present: Governor Brandon,DDctors . Abercrombie, Hanson, Messrs. Hood,
Haley, Ashcraft, Herzfeld and Samford.
1. On motion of Dr. Abercrombie, a new Legislative Committee was
appointed in lieu of the one named on June 28, as follows: Messrs.
Hanson, Hood, Henderson, Her£feld and Samford. It was understood
that the members of this committee would calIon any other member
of the board for such service as the committee suggests.
2. On motion of Mr. Hood, Mr. Hanson was named Chairman of the Legislative
Committee.
3. The Legislative Committee was authorized to supplement the budget
proposed to the St a te Budget Commission by president Dowell by
adding thereto a more detailed statement concerning needs mentioned
but not specifically set out in the budget recommended by
the President.
4. On motion of. Mr. Hood, the board directed the Legistative Committee
to arrange a conference with Governor-elect Graves at a.s early a ~
date as possible for the purpose of discussing with him the i mperative
needs of the institution outlined in the budget presented for
the next quadrennium.
5. On motion of Mr. Ashcraft, the board authorized Mr. Hanson, Chairman
of the Legislative Committee, to communicate with the chairman
of Legislative Committees or Presidents of other institutions of
higher learning which have indebtedness for the purpose of developing
plans for the removal of the indebtedness of these institutions
by the legislature in advance of other appropriations.
6. At the suggestion of President Dowell, the proposed res u mption of
athletic relations' with the University of Alabama was discussed and
the follo wing resolution, o f fered by Mr. Hood, was unanimously
adopted:
Be it resolved, that it is the sense of the Board of Trust ees that
atheltic relations between the Alabama Polytechnic Institute and the
University of Alabama s hould be resumed provided satis f actory arrangements
can be made by the Athletic Committees of the t wo institutions
and receive the approval of the President.
B. L . S hi,
secreta,ry
~'tt36()
GRADUATES
May 18, 1926
ACADEMIC COURSES
Bachelor of Science
Frank R. Abbott, Birmingham Joseph Henry Johnson, Talladega
Clarence William Allgood, Birmingham Henry Anthony Kendall, Mobile
Edward Donale Ball, Selma Joe Hill Lamb, Cordele, Ga.
Alvin A. Biggio, Birmingham Edward Emmett McCall, Anniston
Geurge Proctor Bilbe, Birmingham Claude Everett McLain, Salem
197
(with honor) John Burns Paterson, Mont g omery
Rudyard Douglas Bowling, Mobile Terra11~dward Phillips, Hogansville,Ga
Robert Young Brown, Dothan George Mallory Riser, Tal ladega
Charles Henry Colvin, Sheffield James Fletcher Spann, Dothan
Eugene Conrad Dean, Georgiana Marcellus S. Spann, Dothan
Dor othy Duggar, Auburn Cecil Oliver Stewart, Munford
Simpson Roland Foy, Eufaula Leonard M. Trawick, Opelika
Eugene Joseph Honeycutt, Bessemer Herbert tal ton Vaughn, Opelika
Charles Vine Ingram, Opelika (with honor)
James Borden Jackson, Clairmont Spri ngs
DEPARTMENT OF HOME ECONOMICS
Bachelor of Science in Home Economics
Alma Ad1ine Bentley, West Points, Ga • . Grace Gardner, Auburn (with hon or)
~wi th honor) Tommy Turner, Auburn
Millicent Edna Best, Deer Park
Margaret Harris Blair, Cave Springs,
Annie Laurie Crawley, Banks.
Evelyn Waller, Auburn
Ga. (with honor)
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Hubert Reynolds Bailey, ffadley
Harles H. Barton, Cordova
A~brey . Welch nenney, Wadley
Keady Robertson Elliott, Emelle
William Alton Goode, Rogersville
Marvin G'llin, Guin
Samuel Parker Harrell, Melvin
Iris Self Johnson, Attalla
Charles M. Kearns, Jr., Mobile (with
Roy Kuykendall, Anniston
Coy Melvin Ling, Guin
Louis Fort McConnell, Birmingham
Samuel Robert Morris, Evergreen
James A. Naftel, Auburn
John Cary Pricthett, Evergreen
Joe Martin Spencer, Ensley
William D. Stewart, Auburn
Roy O. Swanner, Luverne
William Washington Wilson, Oneonta
Honor) Henry T. Wingate,Pelahatchie,
Jas.Lee Wood , Phil CampbEHl O . .fiss
Joseph Lauderdale Young,LaGrange,Ga
School of Education
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education
Loren LaFayette Aldridge, Boaz
Frank Selman Arant, McKenzie(with
Amos Campbell, Crossville
Wallice FilQ Frederick, Hackleburg
Samuel Ray Gibbons, Auburn
Benjamin Grady Hall, Hamilton
Osburn Charles Helms, Elba
Robert Respess Hunt, Auburn
Chalmers A Hyatt, Brooksville
Loftin Frincis Ingram, Ashland
Alfred William Jones, Verbena
Charles Ustus LiCroy, Electic
William Cooper McCarley, Lamar
hon.)Peter Mastin McIntyre,Jr.LeGrand
Thomas Harvey Mills, Auburn
Walter Leon Randolph,B'ham(with hon
William Marvin Reeder, Florence
William Gilbert Sellers, Ramer
Hulan Alva Small, Notasulga
Morgan Byron Smith, Dawson
Joseph Benjamin Stewart, Auburn
Joe W. Stone, Uniontown
Owen Frederick Wise, McCullough
198
Bachelor of Science in
Roy Judson Akin, Notasulga
Cordye Beth -Avery, Five Points
William Dryden Baughman, Auburn
Carolyn Betts, Opelika
Education
James Mallory Jenkins, Talladega
Moses Donald Johnson, Bessemer
Susan Lipscomb, Auburn
Rufus Clarence McCulley,Bloct
Sarah Frances Blackmon, Auburn(with
Floyd Lester Brown, Roanoke
Margaret Brown, Auburn
hon) Oriel Nevada McGinty, Camp Hill~
Elta Jewell Majors,McKenzie(with
Edward R. Moulton, Mobile
Elizabeth Floyd, Auburn (with honor)
Agnes Bartholomew Ingram, Marvyn
James Gorman Houston, Comer
Oliver Turner Ivey , Beatric(With highest
Willie Glenn Nunn, Loachapoka
Robert Morrison Rountree,Jr.Selma
Gerald Douglas Salter,Montgomery
honor)
Berta Leonora Summers, Opelika
SCHOOL OF CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY
Bachelor of SCience in Chemical Engi n eering
Lynn H. Dawsey, Auburn
Rufus Heartwell Elder, Abanda
Dennis Ervin Hart, Andalusia
Claude Robert Summers,Jr.Opelika
(with honor)
Russell Wilson,Sheffield(with honor
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Metallurgy
Henry Hunter Pike, LaGrange, Ga.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
.Cecil Cullen Belcher, Brent
Pharmaceutical Chemist
Robert Herman Arnall, Senoia, Ga.(with
William J. Grant, Jr.Biloxi,Miss
Charles Pitts Sellers,Jr. Mont gomery
honor)
Foster E . Thomas, Birmingham
Herman Willard Wooten,Siluria
Certificate in Pharmacy
Walter Arnold Brown, Ozark
Frank Davis Cumbee,Stroud
George Crawford Gibson, Lewisburg,Tenn
Chamton Brent Petty, Collinsville
Clarence Edward Pierce,Crichton
Robert Hampton Stewart,Collinsville
(with honor)
Cranford Trimble, Haleyville
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Gustavus Hendri~k Ashcraft, Florence Evalcus Felto Kilpatrick,Carrollton
Marion Elmo Bori.s, Birmingham Walter Alecander McCree,Dadeville
John Buford Carte~~ Athens (with high- (with honor)
~ est honor} Richard Wilmer Maury, Spring Hill
Hanson Love Cater, ' Jr. Anniston Lenard Warner Moore, Mobile
John Wesley Ch~mbers, Mobile(with honor}William W. Moore, Jr. Mobile
Frank Geise Crow, Florence George Batchelder Ollinger, Mob~
Lewis Tyus De,Bardeleben ; Burnsville Herbert George Spencer, Mobile ./
Elemer E. DelHomme, Mobile (with honor)
William Dennett Horton, Clarendon,Va. Jas.Louis Walmsley,Tuscumbia(with h
Thomas Joseph Kelly, Jr~ Montgomery Joseph ' Eraest Whitfield,Demopolis
Aaron Tomlin Kendrick,Jr. " Greenville Joseph Marion Wolfe, Opelika
. (With highest ' honor) Theodore Franklin Yancey,Opelika
199
Bachelor of science in Electrical Engineering
Walter Lewis Kinzer, Tuscumbia
Jas. Philip McArdle,Jr. Ensley
Philip Alexander, ~r. Birmingham
Teddy Roosevelt Bankson,Jamestown
Martin Francis Beavers, Cuba (with
George Henry Bewig, Selma
Samuel Agee Bonifay, Andalusia
John Warner Butler, Auburn
honor)John Wm. Mc Elderry, Talladega
William James McKinney, Mobile
Chas.Ware Mc M"ullan,Mobile(with honor}
Robert N. Mann, Cedar Bluff
Luther Truman Cale, Pratt City
Ralph Lawrence Creel, Auburn
Theodore Willard Crump, Mont gomery
Richard Goff Daniel , Ei~ ~i ngham
Lawrence Loui~ Freret, Fairfield
Aubrey Clyde Gill ·, Bessemer
Benjamin Screws Gilmer, Montgomery
Temperance S. Davis, Jr. Oakfield,Ga.
William Russell Gray, Jasper
James Madison Guy, Jr. Montgomery
Frank D. Hayley, America
James Earl Moody, Russellville
Wilbur Clanton Mosley, Hope Hull
Wm. Erastus Perryman, Birmingham
James Lawrence Pollard, Jr.She f field
Robert Earl P r ide, Pine Hill
David Carl Pruitt, Pine Hill
Yancey McCollum Quinn,Jr.Russellville
P. T. Ray, Auburn
Robt.Baugh Sledge,Greensboro(wi t h hon
Frank Milton Sparks, Cullman
Jasper Fritz Thompson,Jr. Birmingham
George Howard Hill, Mont g omer y J·a s. L. Wa 1 ke r, Hu n t s viII e
William Edward Hooper, Snowdoun(with
Louis W. Howle, Annis t on, With hon or)
Jesse Pollard Johnson, Wetumpka
Douglas Wesley Killian, Livingston
John Henry King, Troy
honor) Raeburn C. Wh itson,O~kman
Norris Vaughn Woodru f f, Alexandria
John Lawt on Wright,C hattanooga,Tenn
James Drayton Pruitt, Pine Hill
Bachelor of Science in Me chanical Engineering
Paul Courtney Ausley,Birmingham
Caleb Bernard Burgoyne, Mobile
William Phillips Caine, Jr. Ensley
Solon Di~on, Andalusia
Geor ge Dewey Evans, Mobile
William Ch ristie Hughes, Birmingham
Felix Powell Jones, Childersburg(with
George Robert Lawson, Birmingham
Julian P. Mansfield, Anniston
Emmett Strakey Maples,Scottsboro
Joseph Lipscomb Singleton, Ragland
Ray Washington Stain, Georg iana
Arnold Luther Taylor, ~ ontgom e ry
Charles Wa dsworth Virgon, Montgomery
honor} J. Booth Williams, Monroe,Ga.
Robert Madison Young,Jr. LaGrange,GA
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering
Robert Kelley Pose y , Birmingham(with honor)
Bachelor of Science in Arc hitecture
Clyde Collins Pearson, Mon tgomery James Aaron Stripling , Mon t gomery
William Roper Sandifer, Mexidian, Miss.
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
Doctor of Vete r inary Medicine
Carlos Helms, Dothan Cecil Haley Johnson, Nauvoo
Roberta G. Isbell, Crossville James G. McKee, Auburn
GRADUATE DEGREES
Master of Science
William Phillips Brown, Auburn Thomas Murray Faris, Auburn
David Jasper Burleson, Fayetteville, Ark. William Wesley Pate, Auburn
J. C. Gaines, Jr. Lineville Robert Wooddy Tay~or, Buf f alo
Professional Degree in Course
CIVIL ENGINEER
John Gerald Stockelberg, Canal Zone, Panama
Degree for Professional Work
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Stanton Silvian Hertz, Wilkinsburg, Pa.
200
Graduates Summer Session 1926
ACADEMIa COURSES
Bachelor of Science
John Fletcher Keenon, Ensley
A. O. Martz, Auburn
Wallace Guy O'Brien,Dadeville /\
Clarence Arnold Smith, M ontgomer~~ .
DEPARTMENT OF HOME ECONOMICS
Bachelor of Science in Home Economics
Anamerle Arant ~ McKenzie
Kate Richards Curtis, Auburn
Mildred Lock, Montgomery
Nonie Wood, Wahadkee
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Theodore Roosevelt Adkins, Vienna, Ga. Earl Cason, Auburn
COLLEGE · OF EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education
Thomas Linwood Crowder, Roanoke
Bachelor of Science in Education
Laurence W~od Dorman, Kotasulgi
Sudie Laura Dowdell, Auburn
James Norment Ess l inger, Gurley
Hubert A. Flowers, Ozark
George Kilgore, Cordova
Frank Jackson Little, Alexandria
Early C. McKnight, Auburn
larren Clarke Moore, Auburn
George Clifford Morrow,Hamilton ('
Geddes Self, Lewisburg,
R. A. Stevens, Hamilton
Clara Ellen Yarbrough, Auburn
SCHOOL OF CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY
Badhelor of Science in Chemistry and Me t allurgy
William Thomas White, Birmingham
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
William Cicero Brown, Ozark
Th omas Homer Ruffin, Wetumpka.
Edward Clements Watt, AubUrn
COLLEGE OF ENGI NEE RING AND ARCHITECTURE
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Charles Daniel Smith, Birmingham
Bachelor of Science in ~lectrical Engineering
William Ale xander Garrett,Hope Hull George Robert McNeill, Birmingham
John Preston Horn, Crichton Leon Lavert Nelson, Gadsden
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Spencer Carmichael Johnson, Montgomery
Bachelor of Science in Architecture /\
James GDrdon Elliott, Guthrie, Ky.
COLLEBE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
noctor of Veterinary Medicine
James Cleveland Melvin, Auburn
GRADUATE DEGREES
Master of Science
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