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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1940

Page

3

Alpha Omega Cir cus Rush Party Planned for 70 Rushees

Alpha Omega sorority hosts a circus themed rush at the Robinhood tonight from 7 30 to 10. The program committee includes Jane Doak Cornelia Kuchenbecker and Margy Brock planning side shows booths rapid portraitures games fortune telling and festive activities with Leona Bishop and Jean Culhan in charge of refreshments serving pink lemonade peanuts and hot dogs. Balloons pennants streamers and circus decorations set the scene for the event.

Alpha Omega Sorority Jane Doak Cornelia Kuchenbocker Margy Brock Leona Bishop Jean Culhan

Council debates Lincoln street bookstore petition discrepancies

Council members clash over a petition tied to a Lincoln street bookstore near Mother Mac. Stopher’s report shows negative reactions while DuBois lists residents as approving. University student Paul Glass argues dining hall pricing aids students. Jean Pentland raises zoning questions about rooming houses.

Lincoln Street Mother Mac Stopher DuBois Paul Glass Jean Pentland

KMK Mothers Organize First Meeting at Fraternity House

The newly formed Kappa Mu Kappa mothers club held its first official gathering at the fraternity house on Sunday afternoon October 20. The group organized at a meeting on October 6 with active members and parents in attendance.

Kappa Mu Kappa’s Mother’s Club

Kent Stater masthead and staff listings

The Kent Stater describes its four weekly issue schedule during the academic year and summer term, suspension during vacations, and printer and office locations with editor and business manager names listed as Betty Crampton and Jules Bognar respectively.

Kent Stater Kent Ohio P. B. Bonsall Printing Co E. Main St Associated Collegiate Press and Collegiate Digest Merrill Business Office Merrill Pioneer Betty Crampton Jules Bognar Bobenyon

Pi Gamma Mu Elects Officers At Kent Frid ay

Eta Chapter of Pi Gamma Mu at Kent State University will elect officers Friday November 1 at Rombinhod. Members must have 20 hours social science work and a B plus average. Charter members included President K C Leebrick and faculty members Dr James T Laing Dr C S Corey Dr Leonard Bloom and Dr H W Hudson. Betty Pell, senior, is secretary and sole continuing officer.

Ohio Eta Kent State University Pi Gama Mu Pi Gamma Mu Kent K. C. Leebrick James T. Laing C. S. Corey Leonard Bloom H. W. Hudson Betty Pell

Trade Expert Will Address Business Fraternity Tonight

O. W. Vander Laan foreign trade expert and director of the Cleveland office of the U S Department of Foreign and Domestic Commerce will speak at Delta Kappa Psi first banquet tonight at the Episcopal church at 6 p m Mrs Vander Laan will discuss Current Problems of Trade and Commerce to members and guests of the fraternity Delta Kappa Psi is a professional business fraternity at the College of Business Administration with members who pursue professional business work

O. W. Vander Laan Cleveland U. S. Department of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Delta Kappa Psi Episcopal Church Europe United States College of Business Administration Business College

Calendar of student events and meetings

Calendar for Wednesday October 23 lists freshman class officers meeting Inter-Fraternity council meeting Freshman band organization meeting International Relations club 7:30 to 9 pm and social dancing at Clement Browne Wills gym 730 to 1000 pm Jr Sr Home Economics club meeting 7 30 Freshman play The Whole Towns Talking at 815 pm plays at 815 pm followed by Friday and Saturday events Wesley Coop House party 8 to 11 30 pm Engleman hall Witches Shag Moultonshall 9 to 12 1 am

Merrill Inter-Fraternity Clement Browne Wills Gymnasium Jr-Sr Home Economics Kent Wesley Coop Willow Street Engleman Hall Moultonshall

Social Committee Meeting This Afternoon

The student faculty social committee meets this afternoon at 4 00 in room 201 Merrill Hall. Cards left in the president's office before 4 today will be discussed and approved.

Merrill Hall

Dr Burners From Butler U Inspires Freshmen Spanish Class

Dr. Willis J. Burner head of the foreign language department at Kent State is described as a stern but engaging figure who warns freshmen about scholastic standards. A Butler alumnus from 1901 with degrees from Missouri and Ohio State, he has taught since 1930 and once served as a missionary in Buenos Aires.

Willis J. Burner Kent State Missouri Military Academy Defiance College

Sharks Club Announces Evening Swim Sessions

The Sharks Swim Tonight session runs 8:45 to 9:15 with 20 advanced swimmers under Miss Judy Marshall. Beginning participants are taught 8:00 to 8:45 by Betty Ackley, club manager, at the pool.

Super ‘Sharks Club Judy Marshall Sharks Club Betty Ackley

Pope XI Warns Fashion Risk to Chastity

Pope Pius XI warns that fashionable dress and makeup threaten female chastity. He urges mode and modesty to go together and frowns on bobbed hair, advising young women to keep faces free of artifices.

Pious XI

Radio Workshop Set for General Meeting Tomorrow

A general meeting of the Radio Workshop will be held tomorrow night in Studio A at 7 p m. announced by Director Fritzie Koole.

Radio Workshop Studio A Fritzie Koole

Tryouts Scheduled for Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Tryouts for Abe Lincoln in Illinois will be held tomorrow night at 7 p m in 312 Kent Hall. Local theater group invites interested students to audition and join the production team.

Abe Lincoln Dlinois Kent Hall

Multimillionaire Paul Mellon Enters St Johns College

Paul Mellon, already Yale and Clare College Cambridge alum, has enrolled as a freshman at St John’s College in Annapolis Maryland.

Paul, Mellon Yale Clare College Cambridge University St. John’s College Annapolis

Gamma Tea Brings Housemothers Together on Campus

Twelve of fourteen housemothers attend the Sigma Tau Gamma tea bridging social ties between sorority and fraternity housemothers. The event, first of its kind on campus, aims to inspire similar gatherings at other Greek organizations with Bill Swallow, fraternity social chairman, in charge of arrangements.

Sigma Tau Gammas Bill Swallow Fraternity

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Alpha Omega Kuchenbecker Doak Brock Council KMK Kent, Ohio Eta Leebrick Day McGilvrey Newman Club Dr. Burners Butler U Susie Q Imperial Day Cleaning CO Dial Kent National Bank Bldg Gamma Carson’s Inn Ravenna
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