Western Enrollment Workers To Hold Meeting This Month
UNDER the sponsorship of the Dartmouth Alumni Council, a regional conference of alumni enrollment chairmen and workers from west of the Mississippi is being held this month in Kansas City, Mo., on November 12 and 13. The
"Heart of America" Dartmouth Alumni Association will play host to the gathering, the fourth of its kind since the Council's national enrollment program became effective, and the Hotel Bellerive will be headquarters.
Creighton C. Hart '28, of Kansas City, general chairman of the conference, has announced the following tentative program, in which President Dickey and four other College officers will participate:
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12
9:30 a.m. Dartmouth Alumni Organization. Chairman: Creighton C. Hart '28. Speaker: Sidney C. Hayward '26, Secretary of the College.
11:00 a.m. Admissions. Chairman: Alfred W. Gordon Jr. '41, Omaha. Speaker: Albert I Dickerson '30, Director of the Offices of Admissions and Financial Aid.
12:30 p.m. Luncheon, Hotel Bellerive.
1:45 p.m. Financial Aid. Chairman: Everett H. Parker '16, Denver. Speaker: Robert K. Hage '35, Executive Secretary, Committee on Scholarships and Loans, and Assistant Director of Admissions.
3:00 p.m. Enrollment Organization and Activity. Chairman: Edgar R. Oppenheim '39, Oklahoma City. Speakers: Edward T. Chamberlain '36, Executive Officer of the College and Secretary of the Alumni Council Committee on Enrollment and Admissions; and Donald C. McKinlay '37, Denver, Chairman of the Alumni Council Committee on Enrollment and Admissions.
5:50 p.m. Reception at home of R. Hugh Uhlmann '37.
7:00 p.m. Dinner, Kansas City Club.
8:00 p.m. Informal discussion. Admissions, Financial Aid and Enrollment. Chairman: Mr. Chamberlain. Panel: Messrs. Dickerson, Hage, McKinlay, and Jack W. Schrage '39, Kansas City.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13
10:00 a.m. Dartmouth College. Chairman:
Donald R. Elliott '46, Kansas City. Panel:
Messrs. Hayward, Dickerson, John L. Ferguson '15 of Tulsa and Howard J. Mullin '27 of St. Louis.
12:30 p.m. Luncheon, Hotel Bellerive.
6:00 p.m. Reception, University Club. Hosts:
Frederick P. Barnes '26, Creighton C, Hart '28 and F. Forsha Russell '31.
7:00 p.m. Banquet, with wives, University Club. Speaker: President Dickey.
On November 11, the day before the Kansas City conference, Mr. Dickerson will meet with Kansas City schoolmen at a luncheon at the Kansas City Country Club. On Sunday, November 14, Mr. Chamberlain will meet in the afternoon with Kansas City applicants and interested boys and their fathers.
In addition to Mr. Creighton as general chairman, the Kansas City conference committee includes Frederic P. Barnes '26, reservations; Joseph W. Holliday '24, entertainment; George A. Rogers '45, program; Jack W. Schrage '39, enrollment chairman; Donald C. Hall '50 and Charles Yancey '46, publicity; and Paul O'Brien '39, bell ringers.
