Eighty Students to Play at University Formal Recital
Eighty persons will perform in the first formal recital of the school of music at the University auditorium at 8 15 tonight. The University orchestra, directed by Joseph Lupkiewicz, and the Women's Glee club under Miss Elfreda Littlejohn present soloists Athena Raptis Ruth West Alice Cox Rose Christ and Marjorie Gatts. The program includes Mendelssohn War March Grieg At the Cloister Gate Mozart Shubert Strauss Brahms Bach passages with the glee club and orchestra. Admission via student activity tickets.
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School of Music
University
Joseph Lupkiewicz
Elfreda Littlejohn
Athena Raptis
Ruth West
Alice Cox
Rose Christ
Marjorie Gatts
Mendelssohn
Brahms
Bach
Glee Club
Third Pork Barrel Fest Upsets at University Auditorium
About 1000 fans watched KMKs Engleman hall Beta Gammas John Boda and The Four Roses win the third annual Pork Barrel. Kappa Mu Kappa took the group prize with A Day with the President. Beta Gamma sorority won Memories in Song. John 30da claimed the individual trophy for Fu zat in D minor. The Four Roses debuted with Pure as the Driven Snow and Engleman hall won the hall group prize with Priorities. John Paulich was master of ceremonies.
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Kmks
Engleman Hall
Beta Gammas
John Boda
Four Roses
University Auditorium
Kappa Mu Kappa Fraternity
Beta Gamma Sorority
John 30da
Bach Busoni
Musser Bohn
Willard Myser
Thomas Wellman
Bob Dawson
John Paulich
Beck OWA To Conduct Red Cross Campaign
Plans for an all University Red Cross war fund drive were announced by the Office of War Activities. A meeting at 4 o clock today in Merrill Hall room 204 will outline faculty student and employee solicitations with Dr James Beck named chair of the faculty and employees campaign by President K C Leebrick.
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Beck
OWA
Red Cross
Office of War Activities
Merrill Hall
K. C. Leebrick
James Beck
Debaters Win Third In Indiana Conference
The University debate team finished third at the 13th annual debate conference at Manchester College North Manchester Ind Northwestern and Notre Dame captured first and second. Kent speakers led with three wins topping 20 schools. Don Wargowsky won five and one on the affirmative while Herb Myers and Bob Beck posted three and three on the negative.
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University
Manchester College
North Manchester
Ind
Northwestern
Notre Dame
Kent
Don Wargowsky
Herb Myers
Bob Beckwith
WSSF Drive To Open Here For War Relief
A campus drive to fund relief for college students and professors in war torn countries starts next week. National WSSF drives aim for 300000 dollars for refugees in France Swiss student interns and Chinese students forced from colleges. University executive committee co chairs Betty Osmundson and Phil Trapp lead with Peg Curry Bessie Hollis Lillian Hunter Jeanne Smith Marietta Young and Marty Forsberg.
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Betty Osmundson
United States
France
Switzerland
WSSF
Phil Trapp
Peg Curry
Bessie Hullis
Lillian Hunter
Jeanne Smith
Marietta Young
Marty Forsberg
Most Popular Election Set For March 11
The campus Most Popular election will be held Thursday March 11 in the atrium balcony. Petitions for nominations are due Friday March 5 at 4 p.m. Elections chief Peg Curry announced. Voting requires activity cards or identification by two peers. Peg Curry recently became vice president after Hope Byrne became president.
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Peg Curry
Army Air Corps Inspect Akron Campus for Cadet Training
Two Army Air Corps representatives from Maxwell Field Alabama inspected University of Akron facilities and nearby campuses for potential aviation cadet assignments starting April 1. Major Reynolds oversaw five cooperating colleges including Akron Fenn Western Reserve and Toledo. A prior campus review occurred a month earlier and trustees requested an April 1 assignment of 250 cadets from Washington.
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Army Air Corps
Maxwell Field
Ala
Robert F. Reynolds
Northern
Ohio
N. C. Garten
University of Akron
Reynnlds
Fenn College
Western Reserve University
University of Toledo
Air Corps
Board of Trustees
Washington
Gamma Sigs Hold Best Date Election
Gamma Sigma Phi sorority runs an election for best boy and girl date linked to a penny drive led by Jean Lenner with votes by gender. Winners announced Friday. Committee includes Willis Humphrey Waldo. Penny total $34.76 with helpers Hollet Arnett Foote Cotton Shaffer Paulus. Alpha Omega rises to fifth with $22.50 collected last week.
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Gamma Sigma Phi Sorority
Jean Lenner
Miss Lenner
Gladys Willis
Dorothy Humphrey
Connie Waldo
John Hollet
Holle
Charles Arnett
Dick Foote
Ben Cotton
Bill Shaffer
Dave Paulus
Alpha Omega Sorority
WAAC Officer Encourages Women to Explore WAAC
Lieut. Jane Burdick, WAAC representative, spoke at a university convocation urging women to investigate joining. She said the WAAC has grown to 150000 officers and reservists with no special education required and an age limit of 21.
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WAAC
Jane Burdick
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
Syracuse
Burdick
Ft. Des Moines
Iowa
Columbus
Akron
Arlene Fenton
Ardele Rees
College of Education
Retake Pix Chestnut Burr Pictures Today and Tomorrow
Students who missed class pictures should come to the University darkroom today or tomorrow from 3:30 to 5 p m for retakes. Juniors and seniors not yet photographed are specifically asked to attend the sessions during the two days.
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Chestnut Burr
Band To Present Patriotic Concert at University
The University concert band will perform patriotic numbers for a student assembly Friday at 11 am in the auditorium. A saxophone quartet featuring Art Flynn and four others will also entertain. The band, reduced to 42 members by recent calls to service, seeks women with musical ability to join. Classes will be excused for the program.
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Roy Metcalf
Art Flynn
Nicholas Shaheen
John Dingledine
Ted Irmiter
Bill Burn
Bill Myers
George Ebel
Metcalf
Stump Sets Tryouts For Letters to Lucerne
Professor E Turner Stump directs a final round of tryouts for Letters to Lucerne tonight from 7 to 10 PM in room 316 Kent hall. He plans to double cast the male roles.
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Stump
Lucerne
Kent Hall
E. Turner Stump
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