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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1940

Page

2

Tribute to Messiah Opera Opens Christmas Season

A Sunday performance of Handel’s Messiah drew a full house as the Christmas season opened. The program featured the Messiah chorus of over 150 voices with Fred H. Denker directing the choral portion and Kenneth Byler leading the orchestra. University students, faculty, and townspeople contributed weeks of preparation to a Christmas tradition in the school of music.

Fred H. Denker Kenneth Byler School of Music

Lunch and smoking room proposed for commuters at university

Cardinal Key announces plans for a comfortable lounge in the campus area funded in part by sales tax stamps. The national women's service honorary urges students and faculty to donate their stamps to benefit the university commuters lounge.

Cardinal Key National Women’s Service Honorary

Hot Hollywood Happenings and Star Power in Los Angeles

Hollywood Scene covers Frank Farkas brother of Sam Farkas and LA ties to the movie world. It notes Hollywood’s vast expanse, star sightings on Hollywood Boulevard, access limits to studios, and anecdotes about Spencer Tracy, Andy Devine, Ernest Hemingway, and Ann Sheridan. It highlights William Boyd’s remote ranch and other glamour city details.

Frank Farkas Sam Farkas Los Angeles Hollywood New York Chicago Cleveland Hollywood & Vine Times Square Rue de la Paix Picadilly Lon Chaney Charlie Chaplin Gloria Swanson Hollywood Boulevard Spencer Tracy Hedy Lamarr D. W. Griffith Alice Faye Mickey Rooney Judy Garland United States Andy Devine Allan Dwan Universal Dwan Devine Ernest Hemingway Paramount Dave Selznick Ann Sheridan Warners Marion Davies Theater San Francisco Esquire Privacy William Boyd

Boda to Give Piano Concert in Cleveland

John Boda, a Lorain freshman music major, will present a piano concert at Cleveland Music Hall late in February. He has earned wide acclaim for his keyboard skill and won first prize in a national Battle Creek contest last year.

John Boda Lorain Cleveland Music Hall Boda Battle Creek Mich

Morning Mail Endorses Woody Herman Band for University Show

Student Kent Slater argues the Woody Herman band offers best balance of music and show for a university event. He compares Herman favorably to Larry Clinton, noting Herman’s national record-breaking versatility and strong soloists.

Woody Herman

Kent State University student newspaper notes publication schedule

The Kent Stater in Kent Ohio publishes four times weekly during the regular year and weekly in summer. It is printed by P B Bonsall Printing Co and entered as second class matter at the Kent post office. It holds ACP and Collegiate Digest memberships.

Kent Stater Kent Ohio P. B. Bonsall Printing Co E. Main St Associated Collegiate Press and Collegiate Digest

College newspaper masthead with staff credits and ads

The item lists advertising service and college publisher representatives with a long roll of staff names including Betty Crampton, Jules Bognar, Bob Kenyon, and many editors and editors of sections. It resembles a yearbook style masthead page detailing roles and staff roster.

Betty Crampton Jules Bognar Bob Kenyon Lindy Barch Gus Chigges

As We See It: Gossip and Notices From the Campus

A rambling campus column lists ballots favoring Al Donahue and Herman in the All-Shop race while noting a dry downtown ward could affect venues. It blends social snippets about clubs, dances, dates, piano lessons, and college life with brief notes on romances, engagements, and local happenings around Beta Gamma, Kappa Sigma, and other groups.

Secetary Messers R & W All-Shop al Donahue Woody Herman Larry Clinton Johnny McGee Herman Al’s Falls Tete Swallow’s Ripley

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