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Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1940

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Stopher's Report Brings Challenge to City Zoning

Kent city council again postponed action on the South Lincoln Street rezoning. They discussed which residences would be included and what constitutes a violation of existing rules. Stopher reported voters in the Main to College block opposed the change while College to Summit showed mixed views. The University trustees also voted against the zone change.

Charles McWilliams Kent City Lincoln Street Mother Mac Roy Donaghy Main Lincoln Streets College Avenue Lincoln Summit Street Stopher E. C. Stopher College Streets John H. Dubois

University Receives $14 311.70 Emergency Fund Grant

University president K C Leebrick announced a $14 311.70 emergency fund grant from the state legislature control board. Funds will cover salaries fuel remodeling overhead and utilities for the industrial arts department.

Control Board K. C. Leebrick

Harbourt Donates 150 Books To Rent Shelves

Two hundred new books have filled University library shelves in a week. Professor S. A. Harbourt donated 150 volumes from his private collection to McGilvrey Hall science library. The University of Michigan added fifty volumes to the main library. Several classes contributed to a fund for future purchases aligned with class interests.

McGilvrey Hall Ss. A. Harbourt University of Michigan

Campus Debaters to Convene in McGilvrey Hall

Dr. Maurice Baum head of philosophy drafts a campus debate between Republican and Democrat leaders. Ermand Miller confirms three leaders from each side will meet under Baum for a future, logic based discussion in 317 McGilvrey hall.

Willkie Roosevelt Maurice Baum Campus Republican Club Democrat Club Ermand Miller McGilvrey Hall Baum

Willkie to Speak in Akron by Republican Rally

Republican nominee Wendell Willkie will address a crowd at Goodyear Auditorium in Akron at 8 p.m. Transportation is provided for 800 plus University Willkie Club members. The Young Voter's Club of America honors the campus group for ideas and plans a broader program. a training school auditorium rally follows with entertainment and refreshments.

Wendell Willkie United States Akron University Willkie Club Ortt Training School Willkie

Handel Messiah rehearsal set for October 23 at Merrill Hall

First rehearsal for Handel's Messiah is scheduled for Wednesday October 23 at 7 PM in room 312 Merrill Hall. Annual presentation of the oratorio is set for Sunday December 15, according to Prof. Fred H Denker head of the School of Music.

Merrill Hall Fred H. Denker School of Music

Willkie for President Club Organizes on Campus

Democrats back on campus form Roosevelt drive led by Ermand Miller. Over 200 students sign up Friday at lower Merrill hall with helpers Bill Swallow Robert Leese and George Condos distributing literature and letters. A central committee includes Bruno Santone George Grahame George Papushak and others. Dr. A O DeWeese named faculty sponsor.

Seese Swallow Condosill Bruno Santone George Grahame George Papushak George Mollica Madeline Braun Emma Onen Laura Mae Peterson Bill McKibbon A. O. DeWeese

Senate To Meet Tonight At 317 McGilvrey

Student Senate will meet tonight at 317 McGilvrey at 7 p m. All members are urged to attend.

H. D. Byrne McGilvrey

Leebrick Assembly to Honor Inauguration Anniversary

An all student program at 14 oclock marks President K C Leebrick's second inaugural anniversary with an All University sing. Twelve groups from Lowry hall women to Alpha Phi Beta fraternities will perform under Prof. Denker while Margie Thompson Vincent McDevitt and Bob Seese speak for Women’s league Men’s union and Student council respectively. Betty Crampton will introduce campus organization presidents on stage with the president.

K. C. Leebrick Kent States Leebrick Fred H. Denker School of Music Lowry Hall Theta Sigma Upsilon Sigma Sigma Sigma Gamma Sigma Phi Alpha Omega Pi Kappa Sigma Beta Gamma Kappa Sigma Chi Sigma Tau Gamma Kappa Mu Kappa Delta Phi Sigma Alpha Phi Beta Margie Thompson Women's League Vincent McDevitt Bob Seese Betty Crampton Stater

Tucker Appoints Five Committees For Migration

Tucker names five migration ticket chairmen for the Akron uni versity Kent State grid game. Elizabeth Tucker reports new office setup and ticket sales begin with chairmen handling bus tickets. Tickets go on sale around October 29 with delegates selling them. A post rally chance for the Akron game is planned after the November 8 rally.

Elizabeth Tucker Duchess Thora Uebel Engleman Hall Betty Chapman Lowry Hall Moulton Hall Bob Cook Dorothy Hostettler

Gilronan Leaves Infirmary After Serenade Incident

Gilronan a University sophomore says he was head struck by a plainclothes Kent City officer while attempting to serenade a sorority house. He and Russ Gillis were not allowed to explain their actions before the officer ordered them to move on. The case is in his attorney's hands.

Bill Gilronan University Kent City Gilronan Stater Russ Gillis

Senior Men Meet Discussing War and Family at Robinhood

A round table discussion on War and the Family will highlight the noon meeting of the senior class men at the Robinhood. Dr. John F. Cuber will lead the discussion. Senior class officers plan a meeting tomorrow at 4 p.m. in room 109 Merrill Hall.

Robinhood John F. Cuber Merrill Hall

Fresh Proxy Leads Year's Second Play at University

Freshman dramatists present The Whole Town's Talking in the University auditorium on Thursday and Friday. Ruth West plays Ethel Simmons with Chester Binney to be played by Ray Gallagher. Cast includes Milan Graach Doris Vareg Kathleen Smith Emma Bradley Marian Zupan and Bob Ransoner. Tickets available at the speech office with fee cards.

University Ruth West Salem Ethel Simmons Chester Binney Ray Gallagher Milan Graach Doris Vareg Kathleen Smith Emma Bradley Marian Zupan Bob Ransoner

Baum Speaks On Morals and Five Admitted To Club

Dr. Maurice Baum head of the Philosophy department will address the International Relations club at 7 30 p m Thursday in 107 Merrill hall on The Moral Import of the Present World Crisis Five new members Helen Conant Edward Schulke Bob Lewis Jewell Hardman Homer Spahlinger admitted to the club at a special meeting last Thursday evening.

Baum Maurice Baum Philosophy Merrill Hall Helen Conant Edward Schulke Bob Lewis Jewell Hardman Homer Spahlinger

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Harbourt Dr. K. GC. Leebrick Handel’s Senate McDevitt Thompson Leebrick Assembly Tucker Leaves Fresh Proxy
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