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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1944

Page

3

Greek Sororities Hold Christmas Activities

The Kaye Tolt slate reports multiple December events across sororities. Parties, caroling, tree decorating, sleigh ride planning, and pledge duties are noted for Beta Gams Gamma Sigma Phi Pi Kappa Sigma and Sigma Sigma Sigma with alums visiting and weekend guests.

Peggy Voigt Dottie Schlegel Lois Klitz Gamma Sigma Phi Phyllis Wright Lou Johnson Eileen Bushman Joan Phares Lois Jewell Nancy Orr Kay Bardelline Gamma Sigs Evie Rawles

Comics As Language Gems And Education

A professor laments the erosion of vernacular through comic page language praising the vitality of expressions in Joe Palooka and suggesting a test to gauge applicants’ vernacular knowledge. He argues classics could be vernacularized and imagines a university where reading Pilgrim's Progress Canterbury Tales and Paradise Lost would be entertainment like Superman and Dick Tracy.

Board of Trustees

Tea for Two Confinees in Infirmary

Miss Mittie Smith reports Lois Allyn and Franklin Johnson as the newest confinees in the infirmary. The note places two individuals under care at the facility.

Lois Allyn Franklin Johnson Mittie Smith

Phi Sigma Xi initiates eight pledges at ceremony

Eight new pledges were initiated into Phi Sigma Xi in a candlelight service in room 306 McGilvrey hall. Initiates include biology majors George Farres Frances Hindley Marian Jessel Ingrid Tornberg and chemistry Arlene Klontz Ealy mathematics Harriet Shobert Mary Ann Werner Joyce Wilson. Advisors present were Dr. Charles B. Sumner Dr. Frances Harshbarger and Dr. William S. Thompson.

Phi Sigma Xi Science Honorary McGilvrey Hall George Farres Frances Hindley Marian Jessel Ingrid Tornberg Arlene Klontz Ealy Harriet Shobert Mary Ann Werner Joyce Wilson Charles B. Sumner Frances Harshbarger William S. Thompson

Louise Smart Engaged to Ensign Jack Clair

Mr and Mrs Robert Smart of Willoughby announce the engagement of their daughter Louise a University sophomore and Beta Gamma pledge to Ensign Jack Clair son of Mr and Mrs John Clair of Willoughby Clair was commissioned in October at Columbia University midshipmen's school and trained at John Carroll University in Cleveland He is now in specialized training in Miami Florida No date for the wedding has been set.

Robert Smart Willoughby Louise Jack Clair John Clair Miss Smart University Ensign Clair Columbia University Midshipmen’s School John Carroll University Cleveland Miami Florida

Faculty Honored At Engleman Candle-Light Tea

Faculty members will be honored at a traditional candle light tea in Engleman main lounge after the Messiah and Christmas tree lighting ceremonies. Mrs. Watson head resident. Virginia Goldie president. Betty Offhaus social chair lead the reception line, with house officers and staff assisting.

Engleman Mrs. Watson Engleman Hall Virginia Goldie Betty Offhaus Elsie Stalzer Frances Schafer Marian Anderson Lowry and Moulton Halls Miss Warton Mrs. Grove Lorna LaVand Betty Ann van Bolt Lillian Sokoll Betty Jean Carlson Helen Lee Jeanne McCord Luzerne Richards Grace Padrutt Madge Kime Virginia Goodwin Glenna Hopewell Lois Jewell Edith Galloway Dorothy Baynes Betty Girvin Jean Sigrist Eileen Tessmer Mary Jane Wertenberger Dorothy Watson Joan Phares Eileen Bushman Shirley Ackeroyd

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Kaye Tolt Alpha Omega Ruth Cowan Ruth Eriicson Joyce Boyer Mayflower Hotel Barb Berkey Marge Keith Betty Brown Freddy Bruner Ruth Schmidt Dorothy Newcomb Elizabeth Ong Anne Repede Beta Gams Marion Anderson PI Kappa Sigma Betty Jeanne Rhoads Joanne Limber Kathleen Smith Beryl Knox Joan Halpin Sigma Sigma Sigma Lois Bittinger Isobel Shively Jean Beverly Marian Homan Jean Hungerford Beverly Barbara Flatline, and Kay Holder Sorority Theta Sigma Upsilon Dottie Zdara Jean Glaze Christian Church Martha Dipple Dan's Shoe Repair Water St Kent Trory W. Main St Dom Maimie Uncle Willie Sandy Daddy Warbucks Joe Palooka Joe Captain Brady Campus Louise Smart Beauly Revlon Products E. Main St Betty May Mgr Wright
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