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Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1949

Page

3

All-Expense New York Trip Planned For Kent Students

Kent State University plans an all-expenses paid visit to New York City for interested students for the first postwar trip and second in KSU history. Students will depart Thursday May 5 with Professor Harry G. Wright and Mrs. Wright, returning Sunday May 8. Cost is about 37.50 per student including rail fare hotel meals show tickets and tours of Manhattan landmarks.

KSU New York City Kent Harry G. Wright Mrs. Wright Erie Railroad Piccadilly Times Square Radio City Music Hall Manhattan Island

Newman Club Nominates Spring Queen at St Patrick's Hall

Newman Club selects candidates for its second all university spring formal queen. Nominations occur at 7 15 p m in St Patrick's School Hall. Eligible members must have dues paid and a 2 average or better.

Newman Club St. Patrick’s School Hall Kenny Hanna Maple Rest Gardens Rootstown George Ryan Kent Hall

Rites Held For Sproat A University Student Killed In Crash

Pvt. Robert Lee Sproat 21 a Missouri university student was buried in Salem Tuesday after dying in a C-47 crash that killed seven aboard last Wednesday near Edgar Springs. He was Beta Gamma Tau member Gamma Tau Delta fraternity freshman class vice president Chestnut Burr staff member actor in My Sister Eileen 1947 and pole vaulted on the track team. Pallbearers from the fraternity included Wes Kemp Al Larson Bob Buckley Rodger Francey and Tracy de Forest.

Robert Lee Sproat Salem Sproat Edgar Springs Rapid City S. C Oklahoma City Okla Gamma Tau Delta Fraternity Chestnut Burr My Sister Eileen Wes Kemp al Larson Bob Buckley Rodger Francey Tracy de Forest

Zionist Group To Meet Today

The Intercollegiate Hillel Federation of America opens its spring quarter with a meeting in room 103M at 4 p.m. Guest Jack Keesian IZFA central states field worker visits the campus today and tomorrow. Jerry Schneier invites all interested in forming a Hillel group to attend.

Intercollegiate Hillel Federation of America Kent Jack Keesian IZFA Central States Jerry Schneier

Sigma Nu to Host Nationalization Reception at Moulton Hall

Sigma Nu fraternity plans a Sunday reception from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Moulton Hall Music room to honor its nationalization. John Colliver, in charge, says punch cookies and salted nuts will be served to guests.

Sigma Nu Fraternity Moulton Hall Music Room John Colliver

Delta Zeta Installs Officers and Plans Spring Dance

Delta Zeta Gamma Kappa chapter announces installation of officers and a spring dance on May 6 at the Ak ron Women’s City club. Activities for State Day on April 23 at Wittenburg College are set, with Kent’s Margaret Fitzgerald chosen for a round table discussion. Officers include Cid Detter rush chair, Margaret Brown scholarship chair, Thelma Waddell campus activities, Katie Sawyer social chair, and Adel Rin as ways and means. National President Mrs. Gertrude Houk Fariss is due to visit Kent next week.

Gamma Kappa Delta Zeta Akron Women’s City Club Wittenburg College Margaret Fitzgerald Kent Cid Detter Rush Margaret Brown Thelma Waddell Katie Sawyer Adel Rinas Ways Gertrude Houk Fariss

Meet Tonight for Square and Compass Club

The Square and Compass club schedules a 7 p.m. meeting in 201K inviting all Masons and affiliate members to participate.

Square and Compass Club Masons

Specialists In Demand For Ohio Professions

The Ohio State Employment Service reports strong job prospects for nurses machinists draftsmen stenographers engineers and pharmacists across Ohio. Nurses are needed in Chillicothe Dayton Cincinnati and Warren. Machinists in Youngstown Cleveland Canton. Draftsmen in Akron Canton and Mansfield. Stenographers in Dayton and Cincinnati. Electrical engineers in Columbus Akron and Toledo. Civil engineers in Columbus and Akron. Pharmacists favored in Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Sandusky Warren and Youngstown.

Youngstown Cleveland Canton Akron Mansfield Columbus Toledo Cincinnati Sandusky, Warren

Wesleyites Paint and Fix Friday Night

The Wesley foundation at Kent Methodist Church hosts a share the work party Friday at 8. Students should wear old clothes and bring paint brushes. Painting cleaning and repairs will be done, with popcorn and fudge served. Those interested should visit the Wesley table in Merrill hall to join spring activities and pay 50 cents dues.

Wesley Foundation Kent Methodist Church Wesley Merrill Hall Bill Barth

Music Groups Compete In Northeastern Ohio Auditions

Seventy three high school groups from across the state audition Saturday in university and training school auditoriums. Thirty five choirs and twenty eight bands compete for certificates and top finishers advance to state finals in Columbus Dayton and Springfield.

Ohio University Auditorium Columbus Dayton Springfield

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