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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1940

Page

3

Pan Hellenic Plans Tennis Tournament

Dorothy Ruggles and Claire Jane Wagstaff lead the Round Robin tennis tournament planning. Beita Mehlenbacher reports sorority suggestions for the Mother and Father's day program on May 5 sponsored by the Women's league. Installation services for officers set for April 30.

Dorothy Ruggles Tri-Sig Claire Jane Wagstaff Beta Gamma Atr 1 Beita Mehlenbacher Women's League

Many Entrants Expected In Peace Oratory Contest

Prof. E. Turner Stump head of the university speech department and chairman of the Ohio State Peace Oratorical association has sent preliminary announcements for the Oratorical contest at Capital university Columbus on May 4. Sufficient replies have been received to insure one of the largest contests in recent years.

E. Turner Stump Ohio State Peace Oratorical Association Capital University Columbus Stump

Club Takes Trip To Toledo Field Trip Plans

Students wishing to join the Commerce club field trip to Toledo should contact Jules Bognar Norma Wright MacGeigey or Gene Antonik by 4 p m today.

Toledo Commerce Club Jules Bognar Norma Wright MacGeigey Gene Antonik

Alpha Psi pledges five new members in ceremony

Five students will be formally initiated into Alpha Psi Omega at 4 p m today. The pledgees announced are Betty Rogers Frances Koole Jane Cowel Blair Sheers and Joe Calta, all pledged last Wednesday evening.

Alpha Psi Omega National Honorary Dramatic Fraternity Betty Rogers Frances Koole Jane Cowel Blair Sheers Joe Calta

Kent Students Attend Ohio Methodist Conference in Columbus

Eighteen Kent State students depart Friday at noon for a three day Ohio Methodist Church Student conference in Columbus with twelve colleges and universities represented. Participants include Helen Cassidy Ray Deming Roy Deming Dale Ganyard Arnold Bereit Marjorie Fankhouser Winona Weiss Roger Wilkin Helen Jancek Aileen Milligan Verla Walters Frances Haley Gertrude DeVos Iva Bates Mary Offenhauer Leonard Hill William Steigler Josephine Cage escorted by Dr. Foster C. Anderson and Rev. Walter C. Eyester. Universities attending include Cincinnati Bowling Green Ohio State Miami Ohio Northern Ohio Wesleyan Mount Union Muskingum Baldwin Wallace and Oberlin.

Ohio Methodist Church Columbus Helen Cassidy Ray Deming Roy Deming Dale Ganyard Arnold Bereit Marjory Fankhouser Winona Weiss Roger Wilkin Helen Jancek Aileen Milligan Verla Walters Frances Haley Gertrude DeVos Iva Bates Mary Offenhauer Leonard Hill William Steigler Josephine Cage Foster C. Anderson Walter C. Eyester University of Cincinnati Bowling Green Ohio State Miami Ohio Northern Ohio Wesleyan Ohio Universities Mount Union Muskingum Baldwin-Wallace Oberlin Colleges

Doctor Pearce Addresses Aurora Parents Club

Dr. D. W. Pearce head of the psychology department spoke Monday night at a dinner program of the Aurora Parent-Teachers' Association. His talk was titled Some Jungle Ways of the Mind.

D. W. Pearce Aurora Parent-Teachers’ Association

Dean Winsper Improves After Kent State Injury

Dean Winsper, injured yesterday when Kent State's Golden Flashes faced Massillon, is improving considerably, hospital officials at the university report this morning.

Dean Winsper Kent State Golden Flashes Massillon University Hospital

Wisconsin WHA Radio Claims Nation’s Oldest Status

The University of Wisconsin asserts WHA the oldest continually operating radio station in the United States, emphasizing its long-running broadcast history and pioneering role in public radio.

The University of Wisconsin WHA

Fraternity Social Notes Highlight Officers Elections and Events

Fraternities plan decoration and house cleaning as Delts and pledges prep for Greek events. Gamma Sigs install officers led by Mary Jane O’Brien with a full slate. Beta Gamma, Phi Alpha Alpha, and Alpha Omegas announce presidents and committees. Mothers Day tea arranging by Beta Gamma. Tri Sigs host services and dinner at the Robin Hood with active members honored.

Kmks Kappa Sigs Gamma Sigs Mary Jane O'Brien Beverly Brozio Marietta Carrozzi Peg Swan Mary Kay Balser Natalie Floersheimer Ruth Lea Helen Pfeifer Mercia Johnson Connie Hagan Beta Gamma Thora Uebel Marian Saelens Betty Chapman Mary Dean Brant Carolyn Clawson Jean Melick Phi Alpha Alpha Betty Lou Minor Dorothy Mohr Helene Ingram Phyllis Steele Gloria Brogneaux Florence Byers Jean Thomas Helen Tweed Tri Sigs

Yale Grads Turn Sax Star and Persia Photographer

Two Yale graduates pursued different paths after graduation Rudy Vallee became Hollywoods sax star Myron B Smith built a career in archaeology and photography He lectured at Kent under the Library of Congress and displayed Persian images from a two dollar Brownie camera His exhibit in 307M this week showcases his refined work amid light chatter about his first camera and ventures abroad.

Hollywood Rudy Vallee Myron B. Smith America California

Snyder's Band To Open Phi Alpha Dance At Lake Forest

Snyder's Orchestra will play at the Phi Alpha Alpha sorority spring dance scheduled for Saturday April 27 at Lake Forest Country Club. Chaperons include Dr. and Mrs. Alfred W. Stewart Mr. and Mrs. Frank N. Harsh Mr. and Mrs. Fren Musselman Miss Doris Kinneman and guest.

Phi Alpha Alpha Sorority Lake Forest Country Club Freddie Snyder Alfred W. Stewart Frank N. Harsh Fren Musselman Doris Kinneman

Packard and Fellers Speak at Religious Education Council

Professor Edgar Packard of the English department will address the International Council for Religious Education of Portage County on Sunday evening April 21 at 8 pm on the topic Should Preaching Be Teaching or Exhorting. Mrs Elizabeth Fellers university dietitian will also participate in the program.

Edgar Packard International Council For Religious Education Portage County Elizabeth Fellers University Dietitian

Newman Club Meets to Elect Officers Tonight

The Newman club holds a 4 p m meeting in 109M led by president John Maurer. Officers will be elected and plans for the Ohio Province Newman clubs convention at the University of Michigan will be discussed.

Newman Club John Maurer Ohio Province of Newman Clubs University of Michigan

Van Wyen Attends Western Arts Association Meeting

Adrian Van Wyen of the Industrial Arts department attends the Western Arts Association convention in Cincinnati. The gathering runs from today and continues through April 20.

Adrian van Wyen Industrial Arts Department Western Arts Association Cincinnati

Former classmate digs in Persia for ancient ruins collection

A former classmate searches Persian sands for ancient ruins to add to his valuable archaeological collection. He documents finds with care, hoping to expand a prized assortment of specimens.

Persia

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