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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1942

Page

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Two Faculty Posts Filled at Adrian College

Professor Robert A. Harper of Ohio State University and Mrs. W L Snyder were appointed to the Adrian College faculty by the board of trustees on Friday. Harper will replace Harley O Preston in sociology and Snyder will teach handicraft with Adrian Van Wyen as defense coordinator. The board also said service members can regain unused scholarship funds after army release and lab fees for economic courses will be dropped after this semester.

Robert A. Harper Ohio State University W. L. Snyder Harper Harley O. Preston Snyder Adrian van Wyen New University Defense Armed Services

Photo Contest Closes Friday

Entries for the Men's Union photography contest are due Friday in room 114 Merrill Hall. Roy Apple publicity director announced the deadline. Vernon Cady, photography instructor, will judge the contest, and all photos will be available in the dean of men's office after the contest.

Men’s Union Merrill Hall Roy Apple Vernon Cady Dean of Men’s

English Bicycle Rescues Wild Bill Taylor’s Tires

University faculty member Professor William Taylor, chairman of the school of journalism, rode an English bicycle weighing 32 pounds to work to save tires and boost fitness as he serves as a U S navy reserve on call. Children laughed and pointed at his long overcoat as he pedaled through campus.

Bill Taylor William Taylor School of Jour Taylor U. S. Navy

Ten Students To Represent KSU At Annual Band Festival

Ten University of Kansas State College students will join a 100 student festival band from 17 Ohio colleges for the ninth Ohio Intercollegiate Band festival at Oberlin College March 21 and 22. Roy D Metcalf directs the KSU delegation. Richard Goldman conducts the festival band. The KSU group performs March 22 on a Mutual Broadcasting System hook-up and later joins a concert at Finney Chapel. Participants include Joan Norris Dorothy Kime Jeanette Irwin Evelyn Mumaw Lois Longmead Mary Jane Lynch Jack Russell George Toot and William Collins.

Oberlin College Roy D. Metcalf Yester Richard Franko Goldman New York Goldman Mutual Broadcasting System Ohio Finney Chapel Joan Norris David Kepner Dorothy Kime Jeanette Irwin Evelyn Mumaw Lois Longmead Mary Jane Lynch Jack Russell George Toot William Collins

KSRW Honors Killarney In St Patrick Show On Air

The University Radio Workshop presents a St Patrick program today at 4 p m on WADC Akron featuring E Lenard Silverstein Mary Haines Bob Telford Bill Guisewite Stan Mouse Milan Graach and Bob Raful in a Killarney montage The show directed by Frances Allen includes the University orchestra Kenneth Byler conducts Sonatina No 2 The University women s glee club sings four contest numbers led by Elfreda Littlejohn including Love Lives Over the Hills Far and Wide Echo and Night in the Desert ahead of the Northeastern Ohio music festival participation.

University Radio Workshop WADC Akron Killarney E. Lenard Silverstein Mary Haines Bob Telford Bill Guisewite Stan Mouse Milan Graach Bob Raful Frances Allen University Kenneth Byler Carl Fischer The University Women's Glee Club Elfreda Littlejohn

Dean Blair Returns From 8000 Mile Trip

Dr. John L. Blair dean of the college of education returned Saturday night from an 8000 mile trip through the Southwest. He said people on the west coast are more concerned with military preparation than we are here but they take the whole situation calmly.

John L. Blair College of Education

Boorom Reported Missing After Sinking of USS Houston

Richard Boorom, university student in 1939 40, last heard from aboard the USS Houston, reported sunk in the Battle of Java. He later enlisted in the navy on April 2, 1940.

Richard Boorom U. 5S S. Houston Java Boorom Navy

Women to discuss war time vocations at university

Informal discussion groups on The Defense Program and How It Will Affect You will be held Friday night and Saturday morning for all University women. Maxine Miller announces the annual conference sponsored by the Women's League to help women adapt courses to defense program changes. Mrs Gladys P Berenguer, Smith College alumna, will speak Friday night at Moulton Hall sharing Civil Service experience and ways women can aid the country and themselves. Saturday sessions run 9 to 10 30 and 10 30 to noon.

Maxine Miller Women’s League League Gladys P. Berenguer Smith College Moulton Hall Berenguer United States Civil Service Commission

Leebrick Names Judges for War Statements Contest

Dr. K C Leebrick selected six judges for the entries on What America is Fighting for in this War. They include Kenneth Pringle English professor William Schraegle Chestnut Burr editor Gus Chigges Kent Stater editor Betty Champney Duchess editor Charles Ayres former Duchess editor. Contest winner receives a 25 dollar U S defense bond. Entries due to registrar by noon Monday March 30.

K. C. Leebrick America Kenneth Pringle William Schraegle Chestnut Burr Gus Chigges Kent Stater Betty Champney Charles Ayres The Duchess U. S

Trixie the terrier found after campus roaming

Trixie, a white terrier puppy belonging to Dr. R. B. Spacht’s family, returned home today after wandering the campus most of Sunday and Monday. Donna Payden sheltered the pup at The States office until Dr. Spacht and Mary Katherine reclaimed her yesterday evening.

Trixie Ronnie Mary Katherine Spacht R. B. Spacht Donna Payden States Dr. Spacht Mary Katherine

Resolutions From Oberlin Conference on Postwar Peace

Copies of resolutions from the three college conference on postwar reconstruction were given to Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt and student delegates at the After Victory What conference at Oberlin last weekend. Members were asked to use the resolutions to draft postwar peace plans. they discussed them but did not vote on adoption.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Oberlin College Kent Fenn Hiram

SC Hears First Draft Of New Constitution

The initial draft of the new constitution for Student Council was read during a two hour session yesterday afternoon. Ed Zink, committee chair, will meet his committee this week to prepare the final draft for passage by the council next Monday. Hope Byrne, Joe Hart, and Jane Higgins will assist him.

Ed Zink Hope Byrne Joe Hart Jane Higgins

WDE to Teach Women Automobile Mechanics

Arrangements by the Women's Defense council to train women in automobile mechanics. Interested women should register on the dean of women's bulletin board before March 19. Registration is optional and serves only as an estimate of interest.

Women's Defense Council Dean of Women

Tickets For GWSH Show Distribution Today

University Theatre will distribute George Washington Slept Here tickets from the Wills gym ticket booth starting today. All seats for the Thursday and Friday performances are reserved and require University Theatre membership cards or student activity tickets.

University Theatre George Washington Wills Gym Bill Guisewite GWSH

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Taylor, Blair, Allyn Dean John Blair Dean Arden Allyn William D. Taylor, Jr School of Journalism Arden L. Allyn College of Business Administration KSU KSRW St. Patrick Dean Blair U. 8S. S. Houston USCS Leebrick Trixie’s Eleanor Roosevelt WDE
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