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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1950

Page

2

Editorial applauds University Theater for Philadelphia Story effort

The piece notes the University Theater's goal to teach acting and stagecraft, provide affordable entertainment, and highlights weeks of hard work behind the production. It urges acknowledgment for the cast and crew with a sincere well done.

University Theater Philadelphia Story

UT Philadelphia Story Review Laments Uninspired Production

University Theatre's Philadelphia Story undercuts Barrie's play with uneven acting and weak pacing. Gene Mekler stands out as Uncle Willie. others miscast, and Jim Zacavazzo fails as George Kittredge. Delores Clark and Jessica Perry deliver moments, but overall the show drags.

University Theatre Players Phillip Barrie Barrie Gene Mekler Uncle Willie Lea Baumann Liz Jessica Perry Dinah Mekler Jane Gates Tracy Miss Gates al Newman Mike Jim Zacavazzo George Kittredge Jim George Charles Presson Sandy Miss Bauman Delores Clark Margaret Bill McGaw Dexter Rich Uray

Campus gossip and dating chatter at local sororities

A stream of college social notes reports pledges and relationships among Alpha Chi Omega Alpha Gam and nearby groups. Mentions include Joan Craig pledging Alpha Chi Omega and dating Ed Morgan, Jackie's and Bill’s birthdays, and various campus couples and sightings at informal events.

Joan Craig Alpha Chi Omega Ed Morgan Ivy Wheatley Donna Anthony Dave Wilson Jerry Amico Bert Rath Akron Lass Jackie Duke Bill Kalaher Jackie Bill Bob Bodar Cliff Hill Smith Bros Cleveland Ron Ineman Nancy Reddrop Lea Baumann Philadelphia Story John Radu Ty Jackman Brother Ernie Coletta Vance Betty Herrman Hal Gaines Emil Masarik Helen Stripp Dick Nielson Jody Benninghoff Alpha Xi’s Kent Joan LeTourneur Don Ladd Matman Gil Dubray Alice Jilek Andy McKrat Bob Moore Linda Ross John Fowler Happy Home Shirley Dague Ed Merkling Ed Olson

Letters to the Editor blasts high school humorists and plagiarism

A reader rebukes self styled top high school humorists for plagiarism and lame jokes. They defend Varsity college humor versus high school publications and praise the Philadelphia Story production for its reception and seating pace.

Jim Hays Southwestern Institute Robert Benchley H. Allen Smith James Thurber Jim West Varsity Magazine Varsity Godfrey Toni Ladies Home Companion National Geographic Brady Square

Local newspaper staff and editors credited

Norma Van Benthuysen is listed as assistant. Mary Popovich serves as sports editor. Bob Stuart is assistant. Don Friedman is chief photographer. Dick Ellers, Bill Baum, and Joy Haine are staff photographers.

Mary Popovich Bob Stuart Don Friedman Dick Ellers Bill Baum Joy Haine

Kent newspaper masthead loaned

Advertising and editorial staff lines list positions and names, noting biller and circulation roles. It records second class mail entry date and post office location in Kent Ohio and printer address for Commercial Press, Inc.

Kent Ohio Commercial Press, Inc Depeyster St

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