Van Duesen Carries On Work As One Of Kent Pioneers
Prof. C Sheldon Van Duesen head of Kent University industrial arts recalls early 20th century a city and campus changes since 1912. He notes routes from Crane Avenue to the University and describes then undeveloped streets Main to Depeyster and the Robinhood site. He recalls old Willow and University streets and short-cut paths used by locals.
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van Duesen
Kent
C. Sheldon van Duesen
Department of
Industrial Arts
TeCall
University
Willow
Music Students Plan Picnic Next Wednesday
Music club members plan a picnic at Virginia Kendall Park next Wednesday May 21. Harold Schlegel notes the meeting at the music hall at 5 15 p m with a 25 cent charge. Members must pay Mildred Cukrow or Marianna Pfahler by May 19.
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Virginia Kendall Park
Harold Schlegel
Music Hall
Mildred Cukrow
Marianna Pfahler
Engleman Lassies Tea Sunday for dorm residents
The Engleman hall will host a beneft musical tea on Sunday May 18 from 4 to 6 pm to raise funds for a victrola for the third floor lounge of the dormitory. Tickets cost 15 cents and the program features musical selections and oratorical readings.
Campus Night Dance Invitation at KSU
The student council and Cardin al Key invite the entire faculty of KSU to Campus Night activities and a dance from 6 to 12.
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Cardinal Key
KSU
McGilvrey Recalls Kent State Founders Day Beginnings
Dr. John E. McGilvrey, president emeritus, reflects on Kent State Normal school early days. He recalls Lowry hall’s origin as Walden hall named for Thoreau and the dormitory beds shortage when new students slept on mattresses on the floor.
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Kent
John E. McGilvrey
Kent State Normal School
Lowry Hall
May Breakfast For K P Members At University Grills
The K P club plans a May breakfast at 9 a m on Sunday at the University grills. The kindergarten and primary majors will relax and feast with bacon sizzling coffee steaming and eggs frying. Miss G Hazel Swan directs the breakfast with Miss Betty Jane Leadenham chairing the breakfast committee and several aides assisting.
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Elaine Stange
Frances Peterson
Doris Williams
Gene Kirkpatrick
Saralee Stubbs
Dorothy Ann Reese
Hope Bahler
Doris Linerode
Eileen Wachter
Kathleen Keeley
Eleanor Meyer
Mabel Esping
Barbara Johnson
Helen Tury
Betty Jane Patterson
Margaret Clark
Rosalie Christian
K-P
University
G. Hazel Swan
Betty Jane Leadenham
Helene Ingram
Marian Crammer
Anne Marie Hogan
Dorthea Rickard
Marjorie M Balder
Katherine Gillette
Lucille Grinder
Maxine Miller
Good Ole Days Rules Then And Now At Kent
A look at old campus regulations reveals strict past rules for women students. Curfews after 6 30 pm on Mondays and Wednesdays and 7 30 pm on other days, lights out by 10 10 pm weekends, required inspections, and limits on social activity highlight a stricter era. Car rides required chaperones or two couples.
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Kent
Campus Night Honors Readings and Dance at Wills Gym
Campus events list faculty honorees Dr Grace B Sherrer Howard C Hansen and Elmer Novotny as well as popular student leaders Jimmy Jones and Kay Maloney. Gil Crest and his orchestra perform during the informal dance from 9 to 12 p m. At 10 30 p m the music faculty judges fraternity sorority singing from Merrill Hall steps.
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Merrill Hall
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Jantzen
TEE Stores
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