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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1944

Page

1

Freshman Frolics Showcase Fifteen Acts

University auditorium hosts a free Freshman Frolics show on Tuesday November 21 at 7 45 p m featuring fifteen acts including the new comedy team Luthy and Lower Ricardo Gomez and Jimmy Coia on piano Wilda Moore sings Why Don't You Look My Way Janice Marhofer performs skating tap dance and more Master of ceremonies William Beaver King announces the event with the freshman committee led by Ruth Smith Helen Halloway Roger Stamm and others inviting students faculty and friends

University Luthy and Lower University Entertainment Committee Ricardo Gomez Jimmy Coia Gomez Coia Wilda Moore Janice Marhofer William Beaver) King King Ruth Smith Helen Halloway Roger Stamm Webb Russell Carolyn Siegel Terry Crandell Rosemary Max

Freshman Frolic Aims to Be Annual Event

King said the Freshman Frolic will continue as an annual affair. John W. Kaiser serves as mathematics faculty advisor and George Papp as student advisor for the Frolic.

King John W. Kaiser George Papp

NTFC Means Student Talent to Old-Timers Returns

NTFC, the student talent show patterned after the Mask and Wig, was revived this spring by Mary Haines Bud Gerber and Stella Greenbaum with support from the Student Council. Don Parker Bill Guisewite and Stan Mouse created the original concept, with a 1941 second production by Guisewite and Mouse and Frances Allen assisting. A 125-student staff, a Cleveland‑based orchestra led by John Lemak, 52 songs, and 13 scenes marked the historic production lineage.

Lillian Soholl NTFC Kent Don Parker Bill Guisewite Stan Mouse Pennsylvania Guisewite and Mouse Frances Allen John Lemak Cleveland Fou Guisewite Mary Haines Bud Gerber Stella Greenbaum Gerber

Blue Key Names New Pledges At University

Blue Key national honorary service fraternity announces new pledges including John Williamson president Don Moore Don Wargowsky Harry Daniels Roy Dunn Earl Stewart and Al Welsh. Pledges chosen for university activity scholarship and character. Zaremba notes they are generally good citizens. Wargowsky serves as vice-president of Student Council Men’s Union Forensics and social committee chair. Welsh active in intramurals.

Billaleere Blue Key National Honorary Service Fraternity John Williamson Don Moore Don Wargowsky Harry Daniels Roy Dunn Earl Stewart al Welsh Lou Zaremba Wargowsky

President appoints journalism teacher Miss Offineer

Miss Beatrice Offineer a former Akron Beacon Journal editor was named instructor in the school of journalism by President George A. Bowman. A Akron university graduate she served five years as Sunday women's editor and after Red Cross service in the China Burma India theater she received a medical discharge last month and will direct the University News bureau.

Beatrice Offineer Akron Beacon Journal School of Journalism Today George A. Bowman Akron University Miss Offineer American Red Cross Red Cross Washington, D. C

Students Pledge $400 for Athletics Drive

The University athletic association has raised $125 toward a $900 goal as Blue Key led by John Williamson announces plans to restore varsity basketball, baseball, and wrestling. About $400 in pledges comes from University students, with $500 allotted earlier needing doubling to cover basketball costs. $400 more is required for intercollegiate baseball or wrestling. George Farres and Ed Fenko oversee collections as pledges continue in the atrium.

The University Athletic Association John Williamson Blue Key National Service Fraternity Cardinal Key National Service Sorority Williamson George Farres Ed Fenko Association

Bevis Speaks At Inaugural Day Services

Bevis delivers principal address at Ohio universities theme during inauguration events at the University auditorium. George A Bowman will assume presidency tomorrow with a luncheon for out of town guests. The procession includes President Bowman and university leaders followed by other college presidents and faculty.

Bevis George Arvene Bowman Howard L. Bevis Ohio Universities Bowman John E. McGilvrey Kenneth C. Ray Board of Trustees Edward W. Willcox Kent Congregational Church Ohio Kenneth Osborne

Thanksgiving Assembly Set For Next Tuesday

The Rev. George Parkinson of the First Presbyterian Church of Canton will be the principal speaker at a Thanksgiving assembly next Tuesday, Nov. 21 at 11 p m. Miss Janet Harris will sing the Lord s Prayer. Classes are excused and attendance will be taken.

George Parkinson First Presbyterian Church of Canton Barbara Berkey Janet Harris

Dance Tonight Honors Sadie Hawkins Day

Subdued men and jubilant women will gather in Wills gym at nine to dance to Bernie May and his orchestra in celebration of Sadie Hawkins Day. Murray Powers will select those who resemble Al Capp's cartoon characters, with certificates of award to be presented.

Wills Gym Bernie May Sadie Hawkins Art Club Murray Powers Akron Beacon Journal Sunday al Capp Li'l Abner Daisy Mae Mammy Yokum Pappy Yokum Hairless Joe Earthquake McGoon McGulp Injun Joe Ol’ Man Mose Marryin’ Sam

Lunch Refund Offered for Dining Hall Patrons

All students who paid for meals at the dining hall may obtain a 25 cent refund by presenting coupon books at the Treasurer's office today between 8 a.m. and 12 noon or 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Lunch will not be served tomorrow Saturday Nov 18. No refunds after today, O B Law assistant treasurer said.

O. B. Law

University dance features Li'l Abner costumes and quota plans

Intermission remarks laud the traditional Li'l Abner outfits worn by attendees. Automatic one o’clock acknowledgments are arranged for all University women at the dance, per social committee chairman Don Wargowsky.

Don Wargowsky

Night Must Fall praised by University reviewers

University Theater delivers an outstanding Night Must Fall with Dave Ryan in his debut dramatic role and Mary Haines as the dowager. Supporting cast LaUna Shenfiel, Arlene Riggle, Ralph Wilde, Harry Daniels, and Civia Berman add strong turns, with E. T. Stump directing a tense final act and a dramatic bat moment.

University Theater University Auditorium Dave Ryan Mary Haines Susanne Schwartz Ed Suvanto Cook Ryan Miss Haines LaUna Shenfiel Arlene Riggle Ralph Wilde Harry Daniels Civia Berman E. T. Stump School of Speech

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