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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1943
Page
3
The piece laments shortages and rationing dulling picnic pleasures. It recalls past foods like hot dogs and steak roasts, mocks current lack of meat and men for picnics, and suggests alternative plans such as a swimming party due to material scarcities.
Prof. Nina Humphrey head of the school of art has returned from the occupational therapy convention at Ohio State University Friday.
A vocal tribute composed by Dr. and Mrs. Weldon Williams honored Dr. and Mrs. L. H. Munzenmayer on their 25th wedding anniversary. The Faculty wives of Kent State University entertained their husbands with a special musical surprise at an annual tureen supper in Friendly Hall, Christian church, with spring flowers on the tables.
The University kindergarten hosted its 12th annual May party Saturday at the Training School. Women in the K-P department brought community children, May baskets were given, refreshments served, and two plays were presented by dramatic art students titled Three Little Pigs and Three Billy Goats.
The home economics club will hold a regular business meeting Thursday in room 107 Kent hall at 6 p m 7 EWT. Arlene Chamberlain president urged all members to attend.
Joseph Bisiker the English consul in Cleveland will address the Faculty Professional club on Women's activities in the War at 5 15 tonight at the Robin Hood. He will show films illustrating his talk and invites faculty women to notify Jeanne Parrish Isabel Mc Evoy or Cleo Crow by noon today to attend.
Freshman Ginny Walker underwent an appendectomy at Akron City Hospital last week. She is reported to be recovering and plans to return to Kent this week.
Secretarial science majors and minors will gather in room 419 Mc Gilvrey hall at 3 p m today per department head Cleo Crow.
Two civilian men, Guy Bennett and Ralph Church, lie in the infirmary at Moulton Hall as news of the upcoming homecoming spreads, according to nurse Mary Jane Slates.
About 600 students and aviation majors attended the Saturday Swing Fest in Wills Gym from 8 30 to 11 30 EWT. The Eski mos 10 member Negro band directed by Harry Taner provided music. Hosts included aviation students and University women led by Dorothy Milligan with hostesses Betsey Case Vi Farnsworth Jane Higgins June Smith Marylou Sowash Lois Tedrick Peg Curry Miss Milligan and Jane McDowell. Aviation hosts named were Jerry Gibson W Ritner Grueber Nick Kish Walter Kubiak Harry McCallister James McGettigan John Marcarelli Robert Nelson Arnold Post and Joe Timko.
The Young Women's Christian Association plans a 5 pm gathering in room 219 Kent Hall tonight led by president Jean Garee. If weather fails, the picnic moves indoors to the same room.
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