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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1947
Page
3
At the university Masque ball Wilbur West an assistant professor of art wears a costume and paints an abstract portrait of Miss Thelma Hyland also an assistant art professor. Miss Hyland displays a surrealistic mask design. The event marks the first ball since wartime deactivation and is sponsored by the university Art club members.
Kent State historian Dr. Leon S. Marshall has published The Development of Public Opinion in Manchester England 1780 1820 by Syracuse University Press. The study traces attitudes and ideas as Manchester shifts from market town to industrial city, based on research in Manchester and London.
Kindergarten primary club will welcome seven graduates to a 7 30 gathering tomorrow evening. Each guest will present a talk on her teaching experiences. Dr Robert I White Jr dean of the college of education will be guest of honor. Committee includes Maray Jane Blackwell chair Christine Vogt Jane Puskar La Verne Partridge Nadine Phillips as assistants.
The Delta Phi Sigma fraternity pledges plan a Scummer’shop event featuring old clothing items on Friday January 31 from 9 pm to midnight at the Union town American Legion hall. Chaperons are Dr. and Mrs. Weldon M. Williams Dr. W. H. Hudson and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Darrah. James Brindza and Bill Fulmer lead arrangements. Emil George and Frank Spechal ske oversee refreshments and entertainment.
The music department sponsors a record concert open to all students and faculty tomorrow at 7 p.m. in room 312 Merrill Hall. Recordings include Hadyon’s Concerto in D Major for harpsichord and orchestra and Schubert’s The Trout quintet Ah Perfido for soprano and orchestra along with Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony.
Two hundred guests attended Moulton hall’s open house on Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. Visitors toured the Wic ker lounge and other rooms while dorm residents poured refreshments. Deans Ada V. Hyatt and Martha Ss. Robbins attended. Organizers included Gretchen Rader Millie Baker Betty Vey Glee Krichbaum and Mary Du Laney.
Mrs Agnes Taylor resigns as secretary to Dean Raymond Manchester after nine years of service at Kent State University. Since joining in February 1938, she aided war veterans, printed the service honor roll, and will leave this Friday. Helen Martinkus will succeed her.
A blaze of color fills the university art gallery this week featuring paintings by elementary and high school students from Chicago public schools. Miss Mabel Williams loaned the works, highlighting free creative art stressed in public school courses.
The French Club will meet at 7 o clock in room 119 Kent Hall. Elected officers include Kenny Schmidt president Joan Neff vice president Florian Mocil nikar secretary and Louise Williams treasurer.
Classified note offers reward for a Black Sheaffer pencil a maroon Eversharp pen and a green and gold Eversharp pen. Contact Dee Bashline at 6373 for information.
Social dancers will swing to records tonight at Wills gym from to 10 o'clock. Bob Duncan, social dancing chairman, announced admission 15 cents with an activity card. The dance fund stands at $94.46 now and receipts tonight will fund a band next week, Duncan predicted.
Former columnist Bill Thompson now serves as music director at the Veteran's Administration mental hospital in Fort Custer Michigan. His wife Pic Wirth continues studies at Kalamazoo College and previously attended Kent State University.
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