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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1940

Page

3

Phi Beta Phis Honor Their Housemother With party

Phi Beta Phi's housemother Mrs C Hulbert will be guest of honor at a house party Sunday afternoon at the fraternity home on North Lincoln street. Jack Gifford and Harold Weil plan entertainment and refreshments. A stray kitten adopted as mascot by the boys. Hube Briers photographed members and framed portraits for display. A plaque made by Jack Gifford was placed in the Robinhood by the pledges.

Phi Beta Phi C. Hulbert Florida North Lincoln Street Jack Gifford Harold Weil Hube Briers

AO's To Present Pledges At Annual All Greek Dance

Gamma Sigma Phi members stage the Collegiate Strut at Twin Lakes Country club tonight honoring pledges and Ruth Lea Prom Queen. Football players attend with dates after intermission. Jack Ward and his tunesters provide music. new sweetheart song by Martha Harper featured.

Ao’s Gamma Sigs Ruth Lea Gammma Sigma Phi Twin Lakes Country Club Jack Ward Martha Harper Connie Hagan Jean Shaw Evelyn Rawles Merry Allen Mary Hazen Dean Raymond Manchester Harriet Adams Edith Hill Eula Kegarise Kenneth Pringle

Juniors to Meet in Merrill Hall for Dues and Plans

All members of the junior class are asked to attend a 4 p m meeting in 109 Merrill hall on Tuesday December 3. The agenda includes proposed plans for the coming year dues to be levied and the appointment of an executive council.

Merrill Hall

Assumed Attitude in Conversations About Men

A dated women’s column urges caution in how women pursue men noting that overinterest can backfire. It condemns possessiveness on first dates and excessive self focus while praising hidden qualities and inner virtue as keys to attracting a mate.

Ann Jackson Tessie

All Greek Dance Promises Serenades at Portage Club

Alpha Omega pledges to a 9 pm to 1 am All Greek dance at Portage Country Club featuring Gil Crest and his orchestra. Enola Christian leads arrangements with Charlotte Boedeker and Betty Line assisting. Chaperones include Dr and Mrs Lennart and others. guests include Dean Mary L Smallwood and Miss Wilma Reinhardt.

Alpha Omega Portage Country Club Gil Crest Enola Christian Charlotte Boedeker Betty Line Lennart A. S. Roberts Merle Wagoner Charles Sumner Handley Dean Mary L. Smallwood Wilma Reinhardt Charles Sheldon

Sixteen Off-Campus Women Join New Club Initiates

Impressive candlelight ceremony last night welcomed 16 off campus women into the Off Campus Women's club. New members include Leonore Frase Norma Mangel Eleanor Jamison Bertha Weiss Joan Norris Mary DiVencenzo Frances White Jane Heaphey Jean Sharkey Virginia Rasch Flora Miller Betty Jones Jean Eckle bloom Florence Riehl Verna Bublow Jeanne Claypoole. Frances White elected recording secretary and Jeanne Claypoole Mary DiVencenzo tasked with pork barrel contest planning. Virginia Fitch in charge of sending flowers to advisor H H Nissley. Mrs Harry D Wolfe chaperoned.

Eileen Cook Moulton Hall Leonore Frase Norma Mangel Eleanor Jamison Bertha Weiss Joan Norris Mary DiVencenzo Frances White Jane Heaphey Jean Sharkey Virginia Rasch Flora Miller Betty Jones Jean Ecklebloom Florence Riehl Verna Buelow Jeanne Claypoole Miss Cook Virginia Fitch H. H. Nissley Harry D. Wolfe

Cold Climate Stck Students Infirmary After Winter Sting

Six students were chased into the infirmary last week by Old Man Winter. John C. West and Ted Van Swearingen have been sent home, while Kathleen O Doherty Helen Furcelow Fay Berger Russ Vege James Williams Jones and Carol Wass remain in the infirmary.

Bird Expert Continues Lectures and Wildlife Work

Dr. Allen, a 55 year old professor, lectured nationwide and wowed audiences with his bird photography. His films on the Coppery-tailed Tregon highlight the Santa Rita mountains in Arizona, while expeditions supported his three books and numerous articles. He is known for grouse research and pioneering captive breeding in game birds.

America Americas Santa Rita Mountains Arizona Dr. Allen New World Doctor Allen

WTAM Cancels KSU Broadcast

WTAM cancels the Kent State University radio program scheduled for this Sunday to broadcast the inauguration ceremonies of the president of Mexico. The series will resume a week from Sunday with the program now set for January 12.

Kent State University WTAM Mexico School of Speech

Radio Star Rudy Vallee Joins UNH Football Trip

Radio star Rudy Vallee traveled with the University of New Hampshire football squad on its first 1940 trip. The planned outing showcased Vallee accompanying the team as it journeyed to its early season engagements.

Rudy Vallee University of New Hampshire

Pigskin Prom Honors Varsity Football Standouts

One hundred fifty football shaped balloons will rise from a ceiling net and three hundred serpentine rolls will be distributed for use at the end of the ceremony. Coach Starn will recognize graduating players and present mini gold footballs to Mick ey Mittga Jimmy Jones and others. Chaperones include Dean Mary L Smallwood and guests. The dance begins at 9 pm with activity cards or guest tickets required for admission.

Starn Student Council Kent Boosters Club Mickey Mittga Jimmy Jones Cocaptains Dice Alexander Bob Hansen Dean Winsper Earl McIlvaine Jim Alogdelis Jim Blackstock Bill Boliantz Ed Chesleski Chesleski Ohio Elizabeth Leggett Wayne Sidinger K. C. Leebrick Dean E. W. Crecraft Joe Begala Charles Starrett

Macy foundation gives $1500 grant to California child welfare institute

Josiah Macy Jr foundation of New York City awards a 1500 dollar grant to the University of California for its institute of child welfare.

Josiah Macy, Jr Foundation of New York City University of

Singing Auditions for Theater Dec 7 with Grunau Band

Auditions to select singers for Harry Grunau's band at the Theater formal on December 7 will be held Tuesday and Thursday from 9 to 11 a.m. in the radio workshop. Fritzie Koole and Paul Becker will conduct the auditions. Tickets redeemable in merchandise will be concealed in balloons and released during the dance. Winners of sorority and fraternity cups plus cash prizes will be announced then.

Harry Grunau Fritzie Koole Paul Becker

Final Ground School Exam Date Set for Pilot Training

The final ground school examination for the primary pilot training program is scheduled for December 19. Adrian Van Wyhen, the coordinator, said students must pass the written exam and a government directed flight test to earn private licenses. The class has completed all required courses except meteorology and navigation.

Adrian van Wyen

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Phi Beta Virginia Harvey HPE Harper Sweetheart Lindy Barch By Helen Elliott Stck Mittie KSU Pigskin Prom Mary L. Smallwood Howard Hansen Merle E. Wagoner
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