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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1945

Page

3

Martha Keyser Elected State Secretary of Wesley Foundation

Martha Keyser a University student was installed as state secretary of Wesley Foundation at the state Wesley conference in Columbus. She was nominated by Doris Conklin with campaign help from Conklin. Other delegates included Virginia Bailey and Eleanor Meek with Dr and Mrs Amos Heer, events spanned registration banquets worship services and installation, with Soprano Margaret Speaks performing for a livestreamed service.

Martha Keyser Wesley Foundation Wesley Columbuus Miss Keyser Colleges of Business Administration Doris Conklin Virginia Bailey Eleanor Meek Columbus Amos Heer King Avenue Methodist Kent Wesley Foundation Miss Conklin Miss Bailey Miss Meek Pomerine Hall Ohio State University Margaret Speaks Gen John Speaks

Gove Directs 120 Voice Chorus at Portage Music Festival

George Gove will lead a 120 voice chorus from twelve county high schools at the Portage County high school music festival in Rootstown on May 1. The program starts at 8 pm with the National Hymn God of Our Fathers followed by Leontovich Bluebirds Gaul arrangements and the Eternal Father Strong to Save final.

George Gove School of Music Portage County Rootstown Leontivich Gaul Father Strong

Central Committees Will Meet Today

All members of the central committee of clubs and honoraries are urged to attend a meeting in room 204 Merrill Hall at 4 p m today. Chairman Betty Brown urges full participation.

Central Committee of Clubs and Honoraries Merrill Hall Betty Brown

OWA Sells War Stamps in Atrium This Week

The University Office of War Activities backs the seventh war loan drive by selling ten and 25 cent war stamps at an atrium booth. Stamps are numbered and the lucky number wins $2 in war savings stamps. Booth operates April 25 through May 2. Edith Korte heads the drive, assisted by Virginia Goodwin, with Miss Korte, Miss Goodwin and others selling the stamps.

The University Office of War Activities Edith Korte Miss Korte Virginia Goodwin Miss Goodwin OWA

Metcalf Seeks Majors Majorettes For Campus Band

University band seeks drum majors and majorettes for the Campus Night parade on May 26. Interested players should see Roy D. Metcalf, band director, Monday at 3 PM. Additional players needed for plans to attend the Intercollegiate Band festival in Oberlin May 12 and 13. all-women's band concert set for May 13 at 7:30.

Roy D. Metcalf Oberlin

Annual Women's Senior Banquet Plans

Plans for the annual women's senior banquet will be completed when the Women's league meets tomorrow at 4 p.m. in room 108 Kent hall. New officers of the Women's league will be installed at that time.

Women's League Kent Hall Women’s League

Life Is A Trap Train Crash Survivor Tale At Kent

University students Camilla Jansen and six companions escaped a derailment near Akron after the coal tender left the track. The group endured an eight hour delay before continuing to Kent, sharing stories with servicemen and writing letters while stranded on the damaged coach.

Cam Jean Cirbes Lottie Stutz Peggy Klein Marilyn Waltz Jim Hartline Marceline Riley Akron Kent

First Proxy of K P Attends Kid Party

Katherine Evans Woolf the first president of the Kindergarten Primary club in 1927 28 was a special guest at the annual children s party in the Training School. Dorothy Olt Kirk Helen Lun deen Wick and graduates Mrs Basil Byrne and Mrs James Holm attended as special guests. The event featured May baskets tulips lilacs and paper tablecloths. The committee led by Miss G Hazel Swan and Marjorie Carder organized Mother Goose plays a marching film and other games with children of faculty and townspeople present.

Katherine Evans Woolf Dorothy Olt Kirk Helen Lundeen Wick Basil Byrne James Holm G. Hazel Swan Marjorie Carder Katherine Durbrow Lucille Crawford Margaret Scullion Jane la Faye Margaret Wilson Catherine LaDu Ruth Bixler June Roesinger Phyllis Underwood Betty Jane Maurer Mathilda Zimmerman Marie Larson

Election of Officers for AWVS Meeting Tomorrow

AWVS will elect officers for the remainder of this quarter and next year during the meeting tomorrow at 4 p m in room 108 Kent hall.

AWVS Kent Hall

Crazy Loud Purses Move From Col umbus To Wardrobe

Readers are shown a playful survey of purses from a Columbus display. Straw, plastic and leather bags in bright colors suit outdoor picnics and casual wear. The piece advises evaluating clasps and fasteners and favors bold, oversized bags as fashion statements.

Columbus

Dr. Ralph W. Dexter To Discuss Spring Wild Flowers

Dr. Ralph W. Dexter will lecture on Spring Wild Flowers at 8 p m in room 317 McGilvrey hall. The illustrated talk is part of the Cuyahoga Falls Audubon club annual guest night and open to all interested. Kodachrome slides will depict local wild flowers.

Ralph W. Dexter McGilvrey Hall Cuyahoga Falls Audubon Club

Penny Drive Receives $40.80 From AO's KP's

The Alpha Omega sorority contributed $27.60 and the Kindergarten Primary club added $13.20 to Dean Raymond E. Manchester's Penny Drive.

Kp’s Penny Drive Raymond E. Manchester Alpha Omega Sorority

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