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Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1940

Page

3

Three Committees Named for 1940 Sophomore Dance

The executive committee of the class announced three committees for the 1940 Sophomore Dance to be held in Wills Gym on Friday April 12. Finance duties are led by Pete Mango with Caroline Clawson Bob Zimmerman Bill Kellerman and Charles Kruck. Decorations led by John Pinkus with Joe Calro Bob Cook Ralph Braden Janet Morgan Kay McGowan. Publicity led by August Quattrochi with Bob Kenyon Gus Chigges John Shindewolfe and John Mine.

Bob Leese Leighton Noble Caroline Clawson Pete Mango Bob Zimmerman Bill Kellerman Charles Kruck John Pinkus Joe Calro Bob Cook Ralph Braden Janet Morgan Kay Mc

Freshman Class Meeting Scheduled at 4 PM

A freshman class meeting is set for today at 4 p.m. in the university training school auditorium to discuss upcoming activities and campus plans.

Dates Set for Student Advisement at Liberal Arts College

A sophomore convocation will be held Thursday at 9 a m to explain the major minor system and entry requirements for upper division. Following the assembly, departments will open at Kent hall Merrill hall Library Gym and other venues on set dates for advising sessions.

Newman Dance Plans To Be Finalized At Club Meeting

The Newman club discusses completion of plans for the Newman dance at Congress Lake set for April 6. The weekly meeting Wednesday at 4 p.m. in 215M will cover ticket sales and dance features with fraternities and sororities competing for top ticket sales. John Maurer reports final plans will be drawn up at this session.

Newman Club Congress Lake John Maurer

Workshop Authors Write Two Plays

Two plays from a radio workshop were presented for criticism. John's Inner Voice by Stanley Nickar and Kid Santa Claus by Blair Sheers were created by workshop members. John's Inner Voice aired on Station WADC last Tuesday. Kid Santa Claus is set for March 19 at 2:30 to 2:45 PM on WADC, directed by Blair Sheers with a cast of Lengs, Sheers, Martin, Krumm, Hafer, Chigges, and Schilmiller.

John Kid Santa Claus Stanley Nickar Blair Sheers Radio Workshop WADC Russell Lengs Sheers Suzanne Martin Walter Krumm Paul Hafer Gus Chigges Don Schilmiller

Lake Lady Unaffiliated Women Elect Officers

Norma Bartholomew was elected president of Lake organization for unaffiliated women last Monday evening. Ann Stadler is vice president Ruth Osborne secretary and Mary Ann Seesholtz treasurer. Plans for Pop night and Campus night are under way with a social event slated for April 1 a hike and weiner roast planned.

Norma Bartholomew Lake Ann Stadler Ruth Osborne Mary Ann Seesholtz Hilda Rohlf Ann Stadtler Marion Pannier Doris Russell Ricky Cirillo Jerry Swope

Smallwood Speaks at Pan Hell Meeting on Pledging

Dean Mary L. Smallwood was a guest at the Pan-Hellenic meeting Monday evening. She spoke on the possibilities of second semester pledging. Dorothy Ruggles and Claire Jane Wagstaff are organizing a sorority tennis tournament planned for early May.

Mary L. Smallwood Dorothy Ruggles Claire Jane Wagstaff

Dr Beall Speaks on Phoenix of Literature at Robin Hood

The Women’s Faculty Professional club held a dinner meeting at the Robin Hood. Dr Florence Beall delivered the talk titled Phoenix of Literature. Miss Ethel Foster arranged the event.

Women's Faculty Professional Club The Robin Hood Florence Beall Ethel Foster

Kent State Glee Club Sees Growth and New Officers

The Glee Club surged to over 60 voices this semester due to rising male enrollment at Kent State. George Stone and Charles Kruck were elected president treasurer and vice president secretary respectively, with a 3 member committee including Nelson Llewellyn and Frank McCarthy drafting the club constitution.

Ers Kent State George Stone Cleveland Charles Kruck Canton Kruck Stone Nelson Llewellyn Frank McCarthy

Meeting at Training School for Spring Teaching Plans

All students planning to teach this spring must attend an important meeting in the Training school auditorium tomorrow at 4 p.m. The gathering will cover schedules, assignments, and expectations.

Training School

Freshman class meeting on dues and activity fee

A freshman class meeting is set for this afternoon at 4 p m in the Training school auditorium. A financial report on the recent dance will be presented and the council's proposal to add a sum to the activity fee each semester will be discussed and voted on.

Training School

Social Highlights Spark Spring Plans and Open Houses

Gamma Sigma Phi wires spring format at Lake Forest Country Club with Janet Fish leading arrangements. Pledges from Phi Alpha Alpha arrange Leap Year Sweater Swagger with chaperones named. Open house set by Pi Kappa Sigma for April 1 with Frances Smith in charge and a patrons and advisors recognition service.

Janet Fish Gamma Sigma Phi Lake Forest Country Club Betty Fisher Geneva Roberson Marcia Johnson Laura Hill Phi Alph Jean Thomas Doris Kinneman Frank Harsh A. W. Stewart Perry van Hyning Phi Alpha Alpha Jean Darby Virginia Thomas Peg Thompson Virginia Crooks Betty Haley Florence Heer Dorothy Mohr Betty Bowles Tri Sig Elaine Lattin Peg Williams Baltimore KMK Bill Roberts Russ Gillis Brick McCartney Beta Gamma Carolyn Steek Helen Swisher Jane Caldwell Helen Harter Hazel Kelly Grace Dyble Kay Gallucci Jeannette Shimek Kate Calmer Pi Kappa Sigmas Frances Smith

Off Campus Women’s Club Sets April 10 as Pop Night

The Off Campus Women’s Club will sponsor Pop Night on April 10 in the university auditorium. Pop Night traces back to 1916 as a spring county picnic and skits, with county seals and trees displayed in the balcony. The 1920s saw sororities and fraternities join the event, and Alpha Omega sorority holds the loving cup for selling the most tickets last year. Invitations have been sent to 59 campus organizations.

Women’s Club University Auditorium E. C. Stopher Blanche Verder Alpha Omega Sorority Hileen Cook Elizabeth Hartsough Wanda Bayne

Eysters to Entertain Wesley Foundation Guests

Wesley foundation members will be guests of the Rev. and Mrs. Walter Eyster at 545 South Lincoln Street Friday at 7 30 p m. Plans for a taffy pull are being made by Marjory Fankhouser and Day Deming.

Wesley Foundation Walter Eyster South Lincoln Street Marjory Fankhouser Day Deming

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