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Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1940

Page

3

Post Homecoming Plans by ESU Sororities and Fraternities

ESU Greek organizations outline homecoming related events. Alpha Omegas plan a rush party at Robinhood on October 22 at 7:30 led by Cornelia Kuchenbacher with Rita Allendorf and others assisting. Beta Gamma alumni activity referenced. Phi Alpha Alpha holds initiation for Jean Dunlap and schedules Sunday coffee hours. Theta Sigma Upsilon calendar includes a hayride on October 25 and a November 15 benefit bridge and style show at Polsky's. Pi Kappa Sigma plans a Tush party October 17 at Hood, with Bohemian themed costumes and Fran Smith in charge. house warming also planned. Sigma Sigma Sigma hosts open house after the football game with sloppy joe and coffee. new patrons Don and wife. Alpha Phi Beta sets formal initiation for Dana Leggett John Salisbury and Bill Ronald. December winter format planned. Delta Sigma Phi notes Stuber as president of the Mother's club. Kappa Sigma Chi serenades outside Tri Sig with Betty Campbell and Walt Helms pin exchange. new pledge officers and pledges named.

Phi Alpha Alpha Jean Dunlap Phi Alpha Active Dorothy Mohr Phi Alpha Pan-Hellenic Thomas E. Crothers Jessie Hinds Phi Alph pan-Hellenic Florence Byers Gloria Brogneaux Pat Devine Theta Sigma Upsilon Polsky’s. PI Kappa Sigma Pi Kappa Sigma The Hood Fran Smith Sigma Sigma Sigma Alpha Phi Beta Alpha Phi Beta Fraternity Dana Leggett John Salisbury Bill Ronald Drs. Stuber Delta Sigma Chi Cross Kappa Sigma Chi Kappa Sigma Chi TRI Sig House Betty Campbell Walt Helms Lanny Ross Woody McMasters Bill Fisher Art Funk Bill Williams Tony de Giralomo Kappa Sig Andy Senich Joe Caldo Bob Erickson

Rev Clemmons to Teach Religion Classes This Week

Reverend Rob ert Clemmons, Wesley Foundation pastor, will lead two religion classes. The men and women freshmen and sophomores meet in the Training School auditorium for The Religion of the Prophets this evening at seven. Juniors and seniors attend A Faith of Today on Thursday evenings.

Robert 5. Clemmons Wesley Foundation Training School

Women's Glee Club Roster Announced By Miss Littlejohn

The 1940-41 Women’s Glee Club roster is announced by Miss Elfreda Littlejohn assistant professor of music First sopranos Alma Allen Emma Marie Bradley Ruth Brubaker Miriam Cramer Mildred Calrey Jeanne Drenkhan Anna Dunn Shila Gilchrist Linda Hoppa Helene Ingram Louise McDowell Marian Nichols Connie Mae Ober Miller Mary Patchin Laura Mae Peterson Mary Schnitzer Ardella Walker Carol Waltz Bernadine Willet Lois Youtzy Second sopranos include Dorothy Abbot Verdabell Abbott Rose Marie Roth Carolyn Boucek Mary Colby Charlotte Conger Rosebud Drasdo Doris Dusenberry Elaine Evans Jane Hand Ruth Jameyson Grace Lambert Beryl McHugh Louise Queen Jane Quimby Ruth Renz Miriam Rohrer Lois Wolf Jeannette Jimmerman Altos Virginia Allison Norman Baldwin Rosemary Black Carol Brickley Marcielle Charters Rose Christ Mary Crutchfield Rosella Dull Janet Foltz Elfreda French Marjorie GilchristMarjorie Ann Miller Maryanna Pfahler Helen Ryan Elaine Stange Virginia Stoner Barbara Welton Marjorie White Joyce Hanan Margaret Horton

Alma Allen Emma Marie Bradley Ruth Brubaker Miriam Cramer Mildred Calrey Jeanne Drenkhan Anna Dunn Shila Gilchrist Linda Hoppa Helene Ingram Louise McDowell Marian Nichols Connie Mae Obermiller Mary Patchin Laura Mae Peterson Mary Schnitzer Ardella Walker Carol Waltz Bernadine Willet Lois Youtzy Dorothy Abbot Verdabell Abbott Rose Marie Roth Carolyn Boucek Mary Colby Elfreda French Marjorie Gilchrist Marjorie Ann Miller Maryanna Pfahler Helen Ryan Elaine Stange Virginia Stoner Barbara Welton Marjorie White Joyce Hanan Margaret Horton

French Club Outlines Plans At First Meeting

Le Circle Francaise at the University of Akron met for the initial gathering with 28 students. Helen Swisher served as president and Joyce Hanan led a French song session as cider and doughnuts were served. plans include a Christmas banquet a joint meeting with Akron University’s French club and the production of French plays.

Akron University le Circle Francaise University French Club Helen Swisher Joyce Hanan

Women's League Hosts Big Little Sisters at Moulton

The Women's League sponsors a Big Little Sister event at Moulton hall this afternoon and tomorrow from 4 to 6. Little sisters with last names A to L attend today, while L to Z attend tomorrow. Several hosts and hostesses coordinate decorations, menus, and guest lists with specific names and duties.

Women’s League Moulton Moulton Hall Reita Mehlenbacher Jane Rothermund Betty Chapman Virginia Marti Kay McGowan Jeanette Morgan June Arnold Margot Mueller Elaine Stange Jean Marie Johnston Merry Allen Betty Campbell Claire Winkler Hazel Kelly Aileen Chamberlain June Thomas Betty Ruggles Peg Suppes Kay Bernstein Ethel Baum Martha Galloway Ira Crile Bonnie Wood Maybelle Anglemeyer Lou Reitzel Jane Doak K. C. Leebrick Earl W. Crecraft John L. Blair Marie Gieger Raymond E. Manchester Katherine Klink Margaret Canfield Margueite Lamar Eula Kegarise Grace Grow Charles Sheldon

Peace Speaker Visits Campus

Bob Rumsey, a University of Wisconsin graduate and secretary of the American Friends Service Committee, visited Kent on Monday and Tuesday to promote a peace movement. He spoke at a YMCA meeting and to students on Conscription by a Conscientious Objector as part of a tour through Ohio and Indiana visiting colleges.

Bob Rumsey University of Wisconsin Kent American Friends Service Committee YMCA Rumsey Quaker Church Philadelphia Ohio Indiana

Gamma Sigs Russian Rush Party Draws Freshmen

The Gamma Sigma Phi rush event at Town hall last night drew about seventy freshmen women. Attendees enjoyed a Russian dance by Cossacks and singers, with special cigarette girls and themed refreshments enhancing the mood. Beverly Brozzio led arrangements with a decoration team and chaperones listed.

Town Hall Jane Stringer Connie Waldo Vera Pierce Connie Hagan Ruth Keppler Evelyn Rowles Martha Harper Marietta Carlozzi Beverly Brozzio Marcia Johnson Helen Piffer Mary Jane O’brien Dana Johnson Merry Allen Harriet Adams Laura Hill Raymond E. Manchester

Christian Science Group Plans Scavenger Hunt

The Lynn club hosts a scavenger hunt at 216 University Drive tomorrow evening from 7 30 to 10 as the first semi monthly meeting of the year. New University students interested in Christian Science are welcome. Arrangements by Doris Ringler Merry Allen Ruth Mattis and Lois Wolfe. Chaperones are Mr and Mrs John Schafer and Mrs Dudley Allen.

University Drive Lynn Club Doris Ringler Merry Allen Ruth Mattis Lois Wolfe John Schafer Dudley Allen

YWCA Fall Festival Teases Prospective Members

YWCA hosts a Thursday evening fall festival from 7 to 9 in Moulton hall Women s league room. Prospective members should sign dormitory bulletin boards and dean of women offices sheets to aid Florence Strong in finalizing plans. Three interest groups Knit Wits Knick Knacks and Bridge Fans clubs will be open to attendees.

YWCA Women's League Moulton Hall Dean of Women Florence Strong Knit Wits Club Knick Knacks

Arts Club Meeting Planned For Industrial Arts

C. S. Van Dusen head of the industrial arts department announces tonight’s Industrial Arts club gathering at 7:30 p m in the heating plant. The event includes an organization meeting and social hour aimed especially at freshmen majors and minors.

C. S. van Dusen Industrial Arts Industrial Arts Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ann Daly ESU Alpha Omegas Robinhood Cornelia Kuchenbacher Rita Allendorf Jane Doake Bonnie Dray Marge Broch Beta Gamma Virginia Vutech Canfield Youngstown Gladys Swarthout Mary Ellen Bower Tri Sig Jane Fitzpatrick Alyce Bryce Eloise Smith Kay Wardman Martha Stephens Peg Carper Ruth Steinhauser Helen Louise Ungashick Vicki Florenz Marge Bedford Martin Marge Tissot Irene Lenz Janet Walsh Tri-Sigs Mrs Don Simmons Delta Sigma Phi Rev. Clemmons Glee Club Miss Littlejohn Elfreda Littlejohn Gamma Sigs Christian Science Group Lincoln and E. Main Mt. Vernon Cleaners W. Erie St Dial Engleman Hall Bonnie” Woods Harry Bradley S. Willow
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