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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1940

Page

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Moulton Stars in Abe Lincoln Play at University Theater

Gene Moulton delivers an awe inspiring portrayal as Abraham Lincoln in the University theater production Abe Lincoln In Illinois. Professor E Turner Stump chose the show to showcase Moulton’s talent, highlighting Lincoln’s life through twelve scenes from love to leadership.

Moulton Abe Lincoln Gene Moulton Prof E. Turner Stump Illinois Professor Stump University Theater Lincoln Ann Rutledge Abe Mary Todd Lincoln- Douglas

Leebrick to Discuss New Catalog System at Mount Union

President K C Leebrick will visit Mount Union College on Monday December 9 to discuss a proposed union catalog system for Kent State University Akron University Hiram College and Mount Union College. The plan aims to reduce duplicate purchases of books and papers while maintaining full access to source materials.

K. C. Leebrick Mount Union College Kent State University Akron University Hiram College Leebrick

Tryouts for Hotel Universe Begin Next Week

Tryouts for the third University theater production of the year, Hotel Universe, will be held Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday in room 312 Kent at 4 and 7. The play by Philip Barry calls for nine parts, five male and four female, with two character roles for an old man and a servant.

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Lets Play Tonight at Wills Gym Play Night

The article invites participation in Play Night at Wills gym with the song Playmate Come Out and Play with Me. From 8 to 9 30 p m activities include dominoes volleyball and a pool for cooling off supervised by G J Altmann W P Harvey and J Marshall.

Wills Gym G. J. Altmann W. P. Harvey J. Marshall

Independents Plan Formation of New Barbarian Group

A revival effort for the Barbarians at KSU is led by a committee of Ed Kieselbach Gino Ferrini Ermand Miller and Mickey Dover after a 15 man meeting chaired by Bob Stalzer. Dean of Men Raymond E Manchester favors the reformation.

The Barbarians KSU Bob Stalzer Ed Kieselbach Gino Ferrini Ermand Miller Mickey Dover Raymond E. Manchester

Graduate School Inspectors to Visit Local Campus

Professor Luonzo Myer of New York University will inspect the graduate school here next Tuesday and address the regular assembly. Myer chairs the accrediting committee of the American Association of Teachers Colleges.

Luonzo Myer New York University Myer American Association of Teachers’ Colleges

Kent Trip To Draft Entry For National Essay Contest

William and Mary hosts national essay contest on American foreign policy. Kent will draft its entry with Vernon Beal Alice OLickey and Vincent McDevitt under Dr A Sellen Roberts guidance. Essays cover five thousand words analyzing factors shaping policy with prize money up to 450 dollars for top essays and 300 dollars regionally.

Kent A. Sellen Roberts Department of History Vernon Beal Alice O’lickey Vincent McDevitt Michigan Indiana Ohio Institute of National Policy College of William and Mary Virginia

Denker appoints director for Messiah at University Auditorium

Fred H. Denker will direct the chorus and Kenneth Eyler will conduct the orchestra for the fifth annual Messiah at the University Auditorium on Sunday December 15. Soloists Mary Elizabeth Ellis Alfred Hopkins Russell Skitch Ardelle Warner join the Kent Oratorial Society and the University Symphony Orchestra conducted by Kenneth Byler. Tickets go on reserve December 11 in Merrill Hall.

Fred H. Denker Kenneth Eyler New York Mary Elizabeth Ellis University Auditorium Alfred Hopkins Russel Skitch Ardelle Warner George Frederick Handel Kent Oratorial Society Kent University Symphony Orchestra Kenneth Byler Denker Miss Ellis

Eight Debaters At B W Novice Contest

Four university debate teams from the Northeastern Ohio conference travel to Baldwin Wallace College for a novice tournament on Saturday December 9. The topic is Resolved That the Nations of the Western Hemisphere Should Form a Permanent Union. Kent teams include Henry Theiss Joe Blair Paul Zeller and Joe Hart. Negative side features Marguerite Cook Carol Sayers Scheffer Pierce and Jane Higgins. Prof E Turner Stump and James N Holm accompany.

Northeastern Ohio Baldwin-Wallace College Western Hemisphere Kent Henry Theiss Joe Blair Paul Zeller Joe Hart Marguerite Cook Carol Sayers Scheffer Pierce Jane Higgins Prof E. Turner Stump James N. Holm

Twenty Five Groups Vie For Pork Barrel Trophies

Twenty five groups and individuals enter the University Pork Barrel contest and compete Monday for finals Tuesday at 7 15 in the auditorium. Awards go to five categories in two dormitories and five individual acts with judges rating originality skill and theme.

Men's Union and Women's League Marge Thompson Dick Hill Bob Mosher Joe Hart Lillian Antonelli Virginia Cole

Origin of the Pork Barrel Phrase Tied to Traveling Ministers

The term pork barrel dates to itinerant preachers who stored sermons in a barrel to draw from when delivering fresh messages. This practice allowed ministers to pull a sermon at each stop without composing new ones.

Fraternity Sorority Eliminations Set for Monday Evening

Eliminations to be held Monday from 5 to 9 p m will leave three fraternities, three sororities, two unaffiliated groups.

Future Club Meetings In Kent Hall

University announces all gatherings outside normal hours should take place in Kent Hall when possible. Requests go to Registrar E. C. Stopher and fees require B. F. Renkert approval. Campus meetings must be reserved one day ahead. if not, consent from Larry E. Woodell is needed.

Kent Hall E. C. Stopher B. F. Renkert Larry E. Woodell

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