The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-05-25
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LSnecial 10 The Free Hress.

Minneapolis Mimi, May 21-One
OF the few University OF Minnesota
seniors to win more than one Of the
800 honors distributed to members
of the graduating class was Ernst H.
iWiecking. sos Byron street. who
won three. Wiecking was awarded
the Caleb Dorr scholarship of 800
(which goes TO the man student in
1.-THE college of agriculture and forest
ny who has maintained the highest
'echolarship throughout his four
years of college. He also received
the Caleb Dorr research fellowship
in agricultural economies, $500 in
cash to be used to pay expenses
during a further residence at the
University Of Minnesota, and was
elected to Gamma Sigma Delta, the
honorary scholastic society in COL
leges Of agriculture.
His brother, Hermann r. Week
ing, a student in the school of busi-
ness at the University Of Minnesota,
was. elected to membership in Beta
Gamma Sigma, honorary commerce
fraternity. He is v>smber OF the
junior class.
Graduates OF i<a,o High
Both OF the Wiecking boys, who
are graduates OF the Mankato High
school, have made unusual records
at the university. The elder Ernst,
probably has held more honorary
and service positions. than any 9th
er student In his class. He has been
president OF the students council In
the College OF Agriculture, Forestry
and Home Economics and vice pres
ident of the All University Student
council, a member of the board oil
publishers Of The Minnesota Dally'
news editor Of that paper for the
farm campus and assistant editor, OF
The Farm Review.
Besides these honors he has been
afmember of Silver Spur. an organi-
zation of juniors who have given
noteworthy service to the university
and of Iron Wedge. the correspond
ing organization Of senior men. He
belongs to Sigma Delta Chi, profes-
The younger brother. Hermann
Uiecking, has been elected presl l.
'sioual Journalism society, and TO II
Delta Epsilon, honorary society for
Journalism, also to Alpha Zeta. asrl-
culture honorary fraternity, and to
Alpha. Gamma Rho. social fraternity
Repre- sentative To Convention
Mr.. Wiecking won two undergrad =
uate Caleb Dorr prizes for scholar
lehip. each of $50, one during his
Junior, and one in his senior year
In March he was representation oil
the University of Minnesota student
body at the Midwest Student con
Iveption In Evanston, Ill. He also
was chairman of the Memorial Au-
ditorium and Stadium campaign on
the agriculture campus.
den, of the student council in the
school of business and representa-.
tive OF that school to the All Univer-
!sity Student Council He has been
Ia member of The Minnesota Daily
staff. is Stadium Editor for The Go.
pher being published by the class Of
1924. and was a member Of the pub
llicty committee during the stadium
campaign on the campus. Hermann
!wicking belongs to Alpha Kappa
Psi. professional business fraternity
Ito Silver Spur, junior society recog
MIXING service TO the institution, and
ito Delta Chi, academic social frater'
nifty.
He has been elected University Of
Minnesota chapter representative tc
the national convention of Alpha
Kappa Psi professional bushes:
fraternity, and will be sent to tina,
convention in New York City late in
June.
First wiecking. who will graduate
in June. will return to the college oi
agriculture in the fall to take ur
advanced work in agricultural eco
nomics under the $500 Caleb Dor
fellowship just awarded to him.