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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1940

Page

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New Year Hop League Topic For Women’s Conference

A March vocational conference and the New Year’s ball occupied the Women’s league meeting. The executive council opened membership to University women, 38 joining. Margaret Leist leads conference arrangements. plans include discussion groups and inviting Kent high school girls and nearby college women. Tentative conference dates: March 21 and 22. Committee signups list many women including Mary Brown and Dorothy Greenwood.

Women's League Margaret Leist Kent Jane Rothermund Mary Brown Dorothy Greenwood Virginia Cole Margaret Patterson Verna Weimer Martha Gibson Zahma Walters Marjorie de Hoff

Snappers Photography Club To Meet In Kent Hall

The Snappers photography club will meet tonight in room 111 Kent Hall at 7 p m. Knowledge of technical photography is not required, says club president Maynard Hale.

Kent Hall Maynard Hale

Open meeting on Spanish language held tonight

Mrs Josephine Shively who was born in the Philippine Islands and has lived in Spain teaches two evening non credit Spanish classes here since October. She will direct the open meeting tonight at 8 p m in 102 Merrill. No fees charged and the event is open to all students interested in the language.

Argentina Josephine Shively Spain Merrill Dean Frew Musselman Dean Musselman

Pork Barrel Prizes Display At University

Pork Barrel prizes for the first Pork Barrel contest will be shown in the Atrium today. Richard Hill co chairs, with Miss Marjorie Thompson, as seven final judges complete. Ray Gallagher replaces Fred Prasse as master of ceremonies. Applications urged, with tryouts set for Tuesday, Dec. 9.

Richard Hill Winona Eyre Max Troesche Ray Gallagher Fred Prasse Cochairmen Hill Marjorie Thompson

Education Professor Speaks on Family Character

Dr. Marion Van Campen associate professor of education will address the Brady Lake Parent- Teachers association today on Character Development and the Family.

Marion van Campen Brady Lake Parent- Teachers Association

Abe Lincoln in Illinois Comes to Kent Tonight at Kent State

Gene Moulton stars as Abe Lincoln in a three hour University Theater production at Kent State University. The show presents 12 rapid scenes with a pioneering makeup assembly line devised by Howard Hansen and Elmer L. Novotny.

Gene Moulton University Theater Honest Abe Abe Lincoln Cleveland Kent White House Kent State University Illinois Moulton Howard Hansen Hanson Elmer L. Novotny

Chess Tourney Opens for Union Members Next Week

The Men's Union announces a Winter Chess tournament starting next week. All entrants must sign up in room 301 Merrill Hall before 4 p.m. Friday December 6.

Merrill Hall

Near 1000 Graduates Find Jobs Across Disciplines

Dr. Lester H. Munzenmayer reports nearly all June graduates of the University have secured employment across education commerce and related fields. Education majors show placement near perfect, while commerce and teaching posts approach full employment. Home economics history and English demand rises, while social science prospects remain comparatively small.

Lester H. Munzenmayer Munzenmayer National Institution of Chicago Harvard Columbia Michigan University of Illinois

Kent Student Sends Roses and Poem to Soothe Date

A 1940 Kent student, after making his date uncomfortable, sent roses and a self composed poem to apologize for her perceived imprisonment, illustrating lingering chivalry themes of the era.

Kent

Artist Posed as Hobo to Paint Unmolested

Ivan Wilson head of the art department at Western Kentucky State Teachers College displayed water color sketches from a summer tramp tour of Kentucky and surrounding states. He was arrested and charged as a Nazi spy while posing as a hobo to study life for his art. The works will hang in the University gallery through December 20 and were arranged by Mary Kathryn Boswell.

Ivan Wilson Wilson Western Kentucky State Teachers College Bowling Green University Art Gallery Kentucky Boswell

Ra dio Workshop Presents Second Poetry Reading Night

The Ra dio Workshop at WAKR Akron airs the second poetry reading tonight at 8 30. Readings showcase local poets and new voices in a weekly radio program.

Radio Workshop Akron WAKR

Need for New Infirmary at Kent State University

Kent State plans to seek increased Ohio State funding at the January 6 1941 session to finance a new infirmary at a cost of about 100000 dollars and to add an industrial arts college building and a three story music department annex.

Matty Fenn Kent State University Ohio State General Assembly K. C. Leebrick Industrial Arts College Kent State Robinhood Kent Hall Merrill Hall A. O. DeWeese Student Health Service Department of Health and Physical Education

Infirmary space repurposed for dormitory use at Moulton

Dr DeWeese says the current infirmary in Moulton hall hampers proper hospitalization and the dormitory is congested. Atrium medical offices will move from the administration building and dean's offices will be centralized in a new layout.

Moulton Hall DeWeese Moulton Atrium

Seniors Urged to Pick Up Graduation Applications

Seniors who expect to graduate in June must obtain graduation applications from the registrar's office. The forms are to be filled out and returned promptly.

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