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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1941

Page

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Students to Elect Burr Queen Today at Kent Campus

Students vote in the atrium to select Kent's Burr Queen with five candidates Alita Boecker Marge Daubenspeck Marge Thompson Marge Miller and Robin Keith. Voting runs 8 12 and 1 5 with results announced at the Junior dance intermission. Ross Halamay’s orchestra provides the music for a war themed setup and decorations are led by James Rybak and Bob.

Alita Boecker Marge Daubenspeck Marge Thompson Marge Miller Robin Keith Student Council Fred Prasse Bill Schraegle Ross Halamay No Man's Land

Flu Epidemic Declines After Peak Passes At University

Dr A O De Weese announced the peak had passed as eight students returned to class and six more came back today while nine were sent home or admitted to the infirmary. Names of students sent home and hospitalized are listed with several in hospital this morning.

A. O. de Weese Student Health Service University Infirmary DeWeese Roberta White Jane Doak Jean Ibrig Ruth Brewhbacker Jeanne Roberts Marge Stepfield John Soule Maurice Sirrine Jeanne Chapman Marian Zupan Jeanne Crozier Gene Kirkpatrick Nellie Tenenblum Harold Thwaite Jerry Daniels Steve Foltin

A Game Of Tag Campaign Promotes Polio Awareness

A playful tag campaign urges everyone to wear tags to support the fight against infantile paralysis. Citizens are encouraged to display tags as the campaign’s best advertisement and show solidarity with the public health effort.

Doman First Speaker In Rotarian Series

Dr. Nicholas Doman opens the Kent Rotary club institute of understanding series with a talk on What's Ahead for Business Agriculture and Labor in Room 317 McGilvrey Hall Friday night. The Rotary service committee led by President K C Leebrick and Dr C C Kochenderfer organizes the event.

McGilvrey Hall Kent Rotary Club Institute of Understanding Nicholas Doman Doman Kent Rotary Service Committee K. C. Leebrick C. C. Kochenderfer

Portage County Polio Pin Drive Seeks 1000 Dollar Goal

About 500 university students wear polio pins as Blue Key Cardin al Key representatives push a Portage county campaign to raise toward the $1,000 goal. Pins are sold in the atrium and Dean Manchester's office after being shown at sorority and fraternity meetings. Dr A O DeWeese urges collective effort to defeat polio with a nationwide, planned campaign.

Blue Key Cardinal Key R. E. Manchester Portage County A. O. DeWeese Student Health Service

Three Candidates Await State Editors Choice

Three candidates for next semester's editor will be named at the journalism banquet after dinner at Vale Edge at 7 30 p m. Prof William Taylor will announce the committee's choice and introduce the new editor. Candidates are Gus Chigges George Fleischer and John Mine.

Vale Edge William Taylor School of Journalism Gus Chigges Stater George Fleischer John Mine States Jack Leggett Kay Maloney Joe Blair Chester B. Satterfield Eric T. Griebling Ada Hyatt Mona Fletcher

Success Formula for BA Grads from 1941 Graduates

Dr. Harry D. Wolfe told the weekly senior men's luncheon at the Robin Hood restaurant that 1941 business grads are the luckiest in recent history. He warned against a know it all attitude and recalled employers' dislike of rah rah graduates from the 1920s.

Harry D. Wolfe Robinhood

Band Presents Finale Program Under Metcalf Direction

An all men and co ed band under Ray D. Metcalf assistant professor of music presented an assembly program yesterday culminating in a rendition of Kent State's school song.

Kent State Allmen Ray D. Metcalf

Not A Nazi German Refugee Eyes Kent State Teaching Gamut

Ernst Vogel, a German refugee now in New York, aims to study at KSU to become a language teacher. Sponsored by the YMCA refugee project led by Joe Blair, campus groups will be asked to fund a scholarship so Vogel can join Kent. Blair says the effort offers students a chance to engage with someone from the other side and gain perspective.

Kent Ernst Vogel New York KSU YMCA Joe Blair Vogel Blair

Western Reserve Academy to Host Speakers on Vocations

On Sunday January 26 Western Reserve Academy in Hudson hosts outside speakers. President K C Leebrick will be present to discuss the profession of education and vocational paths for students.

Western Reserve Academy At Hudson K. C. Leebrick

School of Speech Meeting Announced for Tomorrow

A meeting of the student body at the School of Speech will be held tomorrow in the auditorium at 4 o'clock per Prof. E Turner Stump. Majors and minors should attend as new courses will be outlined and information on speech courses is available.

School of Speech E. Turner Stump

Seniors Plan First Closed Prom On Campus

Seniors meet in 319 McGilvery at 4 today to organize the universitys first closed prom. Class President Ray Hromco cites rapid enrollment growth making a junior-senior dance unnecessary and argues each class can host its own dance.

McGilvrey Ray Hromco Hromco

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