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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1940

Page

3

Marquis Reigns At Akron Chapter Dance Queen

Eula Marquis a freshman in the college of business administration and an Alpha Omega pledge was chosen queen of Akron Chapter's first annual dance held March 16 at the Mayflower hotel. Judge was Tony Weitzel of the Akron Beacon Journal. Other finalists included Reita Mehlenbacher and Polly Ann Queen.

Eula Marquis College of Business Administration Alpha Omega Akron Mayflower Hotel Tony Weitzel Akron Beacon Journal Reita Mehlenbacher Tri-Sig Polly Ann Queen Gamma Sigma Phi

WAA Ovens Spring Sports Open With Swimming Meet

The Women's Athletic Association launches its spring season with activities including baseball tennis golf and archery. An intramural swimming meet at the university pool is set for Tuesday April 9 with races and form swimming events.

WAA Ovens The Women's Athletic Association

Chi Pi to Meet This Afternoon on Plans for Year

Chi Pi in meeting tomorrow at 4 PM in 110M to discuss the remainder of the year and related plans.

Chi Pi

Low Ranked High Schoolers Face College Struggles

University of Texas figures show top quarter students passed 88 percent of freshman work last year while those in the lowest 25 percent managed only 32 percent. Second and third quarters fared 68 and 53 percent respectively, signaling sharp performance gaps for incoming freshmen.

University of Texas

Now It's Dr. Poe: Thesis Accepted

Prof. Arthur C. Poe, associate professor of health and physical education, is now Dr. Poe after his thesis "School Liability for Injuries to Pupils" was accepted by Teachers College at Columbia University New York on March 18. The work will appear in the Teacher College Contributions to Education series this spring.

Arthur C. Poe Poe Teachers’ College of Columbia University New York Teacher College

Exhibit 32 Dance Photos On Display This Week

Thirty two photographs show various poses of modern dance. The exhibit, in the Atrium, remains through the week. Mrs. Virginia Harvey of the physical education department organized it, with photos by Thomas Bouchard from the Bennington School of the Dance in Bennington Virginia.

Virginia, Harvey Thomas Bouchard Bennington School of the Dance Bennington

Campus Club Events Schedule For March

A listing of student activities including French and Newman club meetings, an oratorio society event in the auditorium, radio club, Delta Kappa Psi dinner at Kent hotel, intramural gym meet at Wills gym, student forum at Training School, WAA Initiation at 115K, Alpha Phi Beta dance at Silver Lake, Kappa Sigma Chi dance at Mason Temple Ravenna, Engleman hall sport dance at Wills gym, and music department student recitals in the auditorium.

Delta Kappa Psi Kent Hotel Wills Gym Alpha Phi Beta Silver Lake Country Club Kappa Sigma Chi Masonic

Beck Named Head Of Photo Exhibit

Henry Beck a university junior was named in charge of a traveling photography exhibition sponsored by the university department of journalism. The exhibit will feature prints Beck and journalism students submit and have approved and will tour the United States. Any university student may submit prints for approval.

Henry Beck University University Department of Journalism Beck Journalism United States

Kent Graduate in W Va Given Honor

Loetta L Lovejoy who graduated in 1934 with a B S in Education received the 1939 Live Wire award for education from the Wheeling Chamber of Commerce. Her sight saving work in Wheeling schools introduced new teaching methods and lighting devices aiding vision impaired pupils.

Loetta L. Lovejoy Live Wire Wheeling W. Va Chamber of Commerce Live Wire Group Kent Miss Lovejoy Brimfield

Engleman Hall Room Reservations Detailed for Dorm Applicants

The article explains three room choices, needed forms from the dean of women, and a $5 reservation fee paid on application day. Assignments occur after 3 p m with a posted list showing allocations and vacancies, followed by standing diagrams. On final day Thursday the office opens at 7 30 am and line leaders draw first for remaining rooms.

Dean of Women's Office

After Vacation Daze in Greek Social Column

The piece reflects on post vacation mood among Kent students with mixed feelings about returning to routines. It notes dances and parties, quiet evenings, and practice teachers returning tired yet hopeful about jobs, predicting the Greek column will revive with social notes once deadlines loom.

Kent

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