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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1940

Page

2

Kent Stater archival note and staff listing

The Kent Stater published three times weekly during the academic year and weekly in summer, with publication suspended during vacations. It is entered as second class matter since 1927 and produced by the P. B. Bonsall Printing Co. in Kent Ohio. Editor in chief is Jack Watts with Joe Blair Jr as edition editor and Betty Crampton as business manager.

Kent Stater Kent Ohio P. B. Bonsall Printing Co E. Main St Jack Watts Joe Blair, Jr Betty Crampton Mark Trest Peter Mango Walter Wolfe Charles Erickson Mary Brandt

Dress for the Ball at University New Year's Dance

The university sponsors the annual New Year’s ball open to faculty and students. Dress is semi formal with long dresses for women and optional apparel for men. The committee aims for an outstanding affair and asks students to dress to compliment the event.

Man's Reach praised in Kent State tribute to McGilvrey

The December 30, 1939 Saturday Letter by Dean R. E. Manchester extols Dr. John E. McGilvrey president emeritus of Kent State University. He is lauded for building the university and aiding students as a guiding benefactor. McGilvrey Hall honors his long service and influence on growth and scholarship.

R. E. Manchester John E. McGilvrey Kent State University Kent McGilvrey

Time Moves Fast on a Mexican Mountain View

The piece reflects on the year past and future, urging resolve for a brighter path. It notes a symbolic mountain San Diego in Mexico offering Pacific and Atlantic views and discusses timely reflections and guiding illumination on a new Engleman hall drive. It also thanks the administration for Merrill hall step repairs.

Mexico San Diego Pacific Atlantic Engleman Hall Drive

How to Catch Colds A Correspondence Course

A humorous diary style account of a student diagnosed with a cold. The narrator endures medical checks in a dorm setting, endures home remedies, and encounters peers who scold him for catching the cold while detailing a chaotic sequence of treatments and discomfort.

Smith Brother

Editor Questions Campus Winter Plans And Candy Vending Prognosis

The editor ponders the outlook for a toboggan slide on campus this winter and whether campus paths will be cleaner than in the past. The piece also asks if Oscar will take another vacation and if candy vending machines will soon dispense candy matching the samples on display.

Oscar

CQ Campus This Week Highlights Weekend Events

Friday January 5 events include play rehearsal in the auditorium 7 to 10 pm New Year ball at Wills gym 9 to 12. Saturday lists Panhellenic bridge tournament Captain Brady 2 to 5 pm basketball KSU vs Mt Union at Wills gym wrestling KSU vs Akron at Wills gym. Sunday features speech department in the auditorium 1 pm and Wesley foundation at the Methodist church with speaker Rev Patterson.

Wills Gym Brady KSU Mt. Union Akron University Wesley Foundation Methodist Church Rev Jennings Patterson

Letter to F D R Warns Against War Involving Youth

An student letter from Alan Sophrin, Kent State junior, asks President to avoid war, warns of young lives at risk, cites Morgan and DuPont influence, and pleads for focus on education and future beyond conflict. The piece frames war as a threat to students and families nationwide.

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The Kent State Kent, Ohio Associated Collegiate Press and Collegiate Digest National Advertising Service, Inc Madison Ave New York Merrill Hall Lichty By Berta Kernen Housemother Lloyd Museum of Natural History United States Alan Sophrin College of Liberal Arts Mr. J. College White House Washington, D. C Europe America Washington George Washington Brother
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