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Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1940

Page

2

Kent State Stater details publication and staff

The Kent Stater notes it is published three times weekly during the academic year and weekly in summer, with suspensions during vacations. It lists editor in chief Jack Watts, business manager Joe Blair Jr, and a staff including Mark Treat, Peter Maine, Walter Welfe, Charles Ericksen, and Mary Brandt.

Kent Stater Kent Ohio P. B. Bonsall Printing Co E. Main St Jack Watts Joe Blair, Jr Mark Treat Peter Maine Walter Welfe Charles Ericksen Mary Brandt

We Make Errors in Friday Kent Stater Editor Note

The Kent Stater acknowledges errors in naming Peg Carper as Homecoming Queen and calling the heating plant the power house. The paper notes corrections were not printed in time and explains the boards' decisions and its own rushes, apologizing for campus mistakes and upcoming lessons from them.

Kent Stater Peg Carper Power House Miss Carper Board of Trustees

Educators Fail Youth by Guiding Too Few Into Profitable Fields

A CP column argues that college graduates remain advised toward crowded professions like teaching and law while many viable career paths are ignored. Tests for student aptitudes are flawed and fail to steer youths toward fulfilling, available work opportunities. The piece calls for educators to focus on aligning study with real job markets.

Notable Local Gossip and Campus Scraps From The Year

A collage of campus rumors and social notes features Vicariously Speaking Al Kieselbach Max Johnson tickets for the Artist's Masked Ball Walter Wolfe and date on New Year’s Eve, Ozzie Estochin up and around, Bud Le Chaix as proxy, Jack Boyd in a tangle with a Mount Union student, Jack Leg and Shirley Cannon on rounds, Cannon greeting 1940 with flair, Patty Love’s mail greetings from Cleveland College to Marty Jo Rose, Ollie Laughlin’s cookie-duster Aggie Bowles with three guys, a mysterious bones stack, Marcia Johnson the naughty girl, Teddy Charles at games, Joe Blair at Robin Hood, Mildred Matthews on lemon pie, Russell Leng’s prayer, August Quattrochi on spaghetti, thanks to the DELTS, a Miami U. shoutout, co-ed in Plain Dealer, Hube Briers’ grades, and playful campus quips about youth, makeups, and parking law.

al Kieselbach Max Johnson Walter Wolfe Ozzie Estochin Bud le Chaix Carp Club Jack Boyd Mount Union Warren Gerber Jack Legget Shirley Cannon Cannon Jack Patty D. 8 Cleveland College Marty Jo Rose Ollie Laughlin Aggie Bowles Aggie Oscar Marcia Johnson Teddy Charles Joe Blair Robin Hood Mildred Matthews Russell Lengs Quattrochi Pete Manning Kentman GAMMA Miami U Sunny Coral Gables the Plain Dealer

Campus events and clubs schedule for the week

Freshman debate 210M 4 5 30 p m Delta Kappa Psi Smoker and meeting 113 Linden road 7 10 p m Jan 8. YMCA YWCA skating sleighing Stewart lake 6 p m Jan 9. Chestnut Burr junior prizes 105K 4 5 p m Jan 10. French club 304M 4 5 p m. University bridge club Moulton ul 7 30 10 p m. Oratorio society auditorium 9 10 p m. Social dancing Wills gym 9 10 p m.

Delta Kappa Psi Linden Road YMCA YWCA Stewart Lake Chestnut Burr University Bridge Club Moultonul Oratorio Society

Leap Year wooing among Kent State coeds sparks campus chatter

The piece notes leap year history and how coeds at Kent State and beyond may seize the chance to woo. It traces origins from Julius Caesar to Scottish and French laws, cites marriage and divorce patterns in leap years, and ends with Kent State bets on coed courting and Dallas A&M banter.

Kent State Scotland Texas A & M

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