1949-1950 Yearbook

190 I-J. A. Harding founded Potter Bible College in Bowling Green' ,,K:;,y!;.. _" 1905-Western Bible and Literary College started in Odessa, Mo. 1907-Cordell Christian College sprang up in Cordell, Ukila~' 19 1S-Christians in Harper, Kan. established Harper College. I 1921-Western Oklahoma Christian College replaced Cordell Christian College. 1922-Arkansas Christian College was formed in Morrilton, Ark. 1924--Arkansa. Christian and Harper College were solidated into Harding College. 1928-Harding accredited similar to other private sctlools.\ 1934--Harding moved to Searcy. 193~eorge S. Benson accepted the presidency upon J . N. Armsih-ol'g retirement. 1939-Harding finished payment on $60,000 mortgage. 1910 1 1945-National Education Program activities expanded. 1946-The college purchased Station WHBe;> in Memphis, Tenn. 1948-The Industrial Arts building completed. 1949-Building campaign completed. 1950-Rhodes Memorial Field House, Armstrong Hall , and new library all in use.

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