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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1940

Page

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Club 43 Welcomes Fresh Hop Guests Next Wednesday

Club 43 transforms the gym into a Greenwich village night club for a fresh hop event featuring Miss Kent State presented at intermission and then crowned for the dance. A new band Ross Hala May debuts as the undercard talent with a $1.10 per couple ticket price including table reservations. Tickets go on sale today at Wills gym desk with advance reservations required.

Kent State Ross Halamay Greenwich Village Wills Gym

Old Harp Singers To Give Concert At University

The Old Harp Singers of Nashville will perform the second major oratorio of the year in the university auditorium at 8 15 p m on February 20. Admission is by student activity ticket. Prof. Fred H Denker plans the Northeastern Ohio District Music festival for April 5 and 6 at the university. The high school festival draws four to five thousand students with contests for band orchestra and glee clubs.

Old Harp Singers Nashville University Auditorium Fred H. Denker Northeastern Ohio University

Organ Provides Restful Hobby For Sophomore

Dave Flynn, a Kent liberal arts college sophomore from Alliance, spends his spare time playing the organ in the auditorium. He masters three keyboards simultaneously, aiming to perfect note interpretation while completing chemistry studies and hoping to own an organ after a future chemistry career.

Dave Flynn Flynn Dave Liberal Arts College Kent Alliance

Link the Kent sports publicist with encyclopedic reach

Lincoln Hackim, Kent University's sports publicity man, is described as the campus sports information hub. He maintains complete records for Kent athletes, covers all games and events, and knows team details, schedules, and Ohio Conference rules, with rumor of ghostwritten lines for athletes.

Lincoln Hackim Link Kent KSA Hackim Kent Athletics

Small Men Big Names In History

New York City reports on Shikey Bard of Yeshiva College founding the Fraternity of the Little Fellow. The group aims to protect men 5 feet 4 inches or shorter, advocating a shift from height as a standard of value to a new norm of quality. Bard seeks collegians of short stature to help shape a more practical, grounded society.

New York City ACP Shikey Bard Yeshiva College Bard Napoleon Shikey John Paul Jones Chopin Bethoven Keats Michelangelo

Cancelled Match Alters Kent Wrestling Schedule

Coach Joe Begala’s mat squad will not wrestle in Kent on Saturday night as West Virginia backed out of a verbal agreement to face the Flashes. Kent will instead travel to Findlay for a return meet with the Oilers who were beaten 27-5 earlier this season. A new Kent home bout with Indiana State Teachers College is set for Wednesday February 28.

Joe Begala Kent West Virginia University Findlay Oilers Indiana State Teachers College

Crecraft to Attend Deans’ Meeting at Ohio State Campus

Dean Earl W. Crecraft will attend an informal meeting of deans of liberal arts colleges from state schools of Ohio. The gathering takes place tomorrow on the Ohio State University campus in Columbus.

Earl W. Crecraft Liberal Arts Colleges of State Schools of Ohio Columbus Ohio State University

Kent State trustees approve contracts for McGilvrey hall

At a Kent State board meeting in Columbus two firms won bids to furnish McGilvrey hall lighting, proof and sun shades. Kawanee Co. won the lab equipment contract and Marshall Field and Co. of Chicago received a $5,000 award. President Leebrick sought additional WPA funds to finish campus projects before July 1.

Kent McGilvrey Hall Kent State University Board of Trustees Columbus Zingler Company E. Erie Street Alden Franklin Avenue Neil House State Architect Kawanee Company Marshall Field and Company Chicago Ill K. C. Leebrick University State Emergency Finance Committee State Finance Committee State Senate State House of Representatives State Attorney General's Office State Auditor’s Office State Director of Finance Leebrick Wills Gymnasium Kent Hall Ohio State University Kent State University University Board of Trustees McGilvrey

Portage County Finnish Relief fund names six A list

Six university students and faculty members join Prof Alvin J Miller as Portage County Finnish Relief fund officers. The group includes Dr K C Leebrick president Arden Allyn dean Mary L Smallwood dean Gordon Hostettler Ravenna council member Bob Stockdale university registrar wife E C Stopher and trustee Roy C Smith. Student council voted to donate 310 to the fund.

Portage County Finnish Relief Fund Alvin J. Miller University Education Department K. C. Leebrick Arden Allyn College of Business Administration Mary L. Smallwood Gordon Hostettler Bob Stockdale Ravenna E. C. Stopher Roy C. Smith University Board of Trustees

Griebling Talk on Short Story Writing at Writers Club

Professor E. T. Griebling of the English department will speak on Short Story Writing as Art and Profession. The talk is scheduled for Tuesday February 27 before the Youngstown Writers Club.

E. T. Griebling English Department Writers Club of Youngstown

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