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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1940
Page
3
A field of gossip lists seniors and their affiliations with sororities and clubs at the university. It notes Theta Sigs Phi Alphas Kappa Sigs and other groups, asks who belongs where, mentions student leaders, a YMCA president, a dorm head, and a poetry writer, and cites a health and physical education major share.
Dr C C Kochenderfer head of the division of commerce will address the American Association of University Women's International Relations club Monday December 9. He will discuss The Balkans and Mediterranean as a Theater of War at the Present Time. The meeting is at Mrs Donald Anthony's home 118 Wilson Avenue.
Thirty members of the University Art club will visit the Carnegie Art Museum on Sunday December 8, announced head of the Art department Miss Nina Humphrey.
Pork Barrel led by Dr Grace Sherrer and instructors Dale Rooks James Heath John Pentz and Virginia Cole. Finals judges include Dean Mary Smallwood Dean Raymond Manchester George Betts Max Troesch Winona Eyre Marge Thompson and Dick Hill. Five individuals entered no eliminations. Entrants: Preston Springer and quartet Marian Hunt Bob Orpin Lillian Antonelli Irving Waterbury Clara Biasella. Dormitory groups, seven sororities, and all but Phi Beta Phi fraternity also entered.
Two seniors Jer ry Brown and Ed Robinson will perform vocals at the annual theater format tomorrow night. They will sing solo and duet, with numbers including Only Forever and Star Dust. Chaperones include Mr and Mrs Hansen and others. the Portage hotel Akron hosts the 10 p m to 1 a m event.
Freddie Snyder, college favorite and orchestra leader, brings his band to the Alliance Country Club tonight for Delta Phi Sigma fraternity’s annual winter format. The group has headlined at major Midwest colleges and universities and is gaining popularity in the region.
The Newcomers club hosted an early Christmas party at Mrs. Herbert W. Wilber’s home. Members sang carols and exchanged homemade gifts as yuletide decorations added to the festive mood. Mrs. James B. Holm led the program committee.
In a community production the supporting cast performed acceptably with Blair Sheers delivering a standout sixth speech as radical abolitionist Billy Herndon. Martha Galloway shone as Ann Rutledge and Suzanne Martin portrayed Mary Todd Lincoln with solid effort though less fiery. Robby Evans, Joe Michaels, and Bill Leever gave adequate performances as Lincoln's friends Bowling Green Ninian Edwards and Josh Speed.
Gamma Sigma Phi sorority plans a benefit bridge party at the Robinhood from 2 to 4 30 p m on Saturday with unique prizes for high scores and a boobie prize for the lowest. Merry Allen leads arrangements to offer competitive play ahead of the sorority tournament final between Alpha Omegas.
Off Campus Women’s club members are urged to attend a Monday night meeting to discuss plans for the Christmas party and the forthcoming dance to be held Friday night.
A Brown University expedition plans to travel to South America to photograph the solar zodiacal light during a total solar eclipse. The project seeks to capture rare sky phenomena and advance astronomical imaging techniques.
Phi Alpha Alpha sorority hosts a Holiday Holly Hop at the Kent Hotel ballroom tonight from 9 to 12 honoring new pledges. The event features Bernie May and his Casa Nova orchestra, holly themed decorations, and the debut of the Phil Alph sweetheart song. Decorations head Genevieve Kellogg with assistants. Chaperones include Mr. and Mrs. John E. Szetar and others.
Miss Edna E Eisen assistant professor of geography reviews two volumes by Mildred Houghton Comfort in the November issue of Journal of Geography. The critique highlights the author’s travel narrative style and geographic insights.
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