1960-1961 Academic Catalog

memorial service commemorating His death until He comes, and should be preceded by believer’s baptism and solemn self- examination. RECOGNITION By its charter, issued under the laws of the State of Ohio, January 12, 1887, Cedarville College is recognized as a degree granting institution. Cedarville College has been approved by the Veteran’s Administration for education of veterans under the provision of Public Laws 550, and 634. The following quote is from the current edition of “ Credit Given by Educational Institutions” published by the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers: “Transcript of record accepted for admission on a provisional basis—to be validated by satisfactory work in residence.” This edition further states that our students can transfer up to and including four years of work, and our graduates are accepted into graduate school. LOCATION Cedarville College is located in a rural community but possesses the advantage of being within easy driving distance from several cities of central and southwestern Ohio. The village, Cedarville, Ohio, wherein the college is located, is situated in Greene County and lies about 46 miles southwest of Columbus, 60 miles northeast of Cincinnati, 26 miles from Dayton, 11 miles south of Springfield, and 8 miles from Xenia. Buses which travel on U.S. 42 between Cincinnati and Co­ lumbus, and Ohio 72 between Springfield and Chillicothe pass through the town. HISTORY Cedarville College was originally conceived and founded by The Reformed Presbyterian Church. In 1887 that group obtained a charter from the State of Ohio for the college. The first session opened on September 9, 1894; in that year thirty six students were enrolled, and classes were conducted in a 11