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Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1944

Page

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Political Slates Announced By Coalition Managers

Coalition announces the coming election slates. John Williamson seeks proxy of the senior class on the Coalition ticket with George Inscha as manager. Senior officers listed include Dorothy Humphrey vice president Betsy Case secretary Susanne Schwartz treasurer Elsie Stalzer council.

John Williamson Coalition George Insche Dorothy Humphrey Betsey Case Susanne Schwartz Elsie Stalzer Don Wargowsky Julie Juch Ingrid Tornberg Ranky Edwards Betty Brown

Lieutenant Thiele Wins Bronze Star for Saipan Action

First Lieutenant Vernon M. Thiele, a University student in 1939, received the Bronze Star for courage on the Saipan beachhead. His citation notes he administered first aid under fire and helped evacuate wounded troops, then reportedly killed the sniper.

Vernon M. Thiele Saipan War Department Thiele Margery Balder

Eisen Will Address Teachers In West

Miss Edna Eisen assistant professor of geography will deliver a speech on Teaching Geography at the Time of a Global War at the University of Nebraska on Thursday Oct 26. She leaves Wednesday to address Lincoln elementary teachers and a luncheon of the National Childhood Education association then speaks to teachers at Kearney State Teachers College on the same topic.

Edna Eisen University of Nebraska Miss Eisen University Lincoln Neb Eisen National Childhood Education Association Kearney State Teachers College

Sadie Hawkins Dance Planned By University Committee

Don Wargowsky announced the Sadie Hawkins Day dance planned by the University social committee. The meeting to discuss details will be held today at 3 p m in Merrill Hall room 102.

Sadie Hawkins University Merrill Hall Don Wargowsky

Meinke Named Acting Head of Languages for 1944 45

Dr. W. G. Meinke, professor of foreign languages, is appointed acting head of the department for the 1944 45 academic year by the University board of trustees. He joined the University in 1939 after earlier teaching at Defiance College and at the State Teachers College in Maryville Missouri.

W. G. Meinke Department of Foreign Languages University Board of Trustees Missouri Defiance College Defiance Meinke Ohio State University Ohio University

Veterans Form Committees For VE Day Preparations

The University Veterans of World War II held their second business meeting, reading the constitution. Ted Baskin appointed committees for social events, housing, and athletics chaired by Al Welch, C Tonka, and Kenny Schmidt respectively with members Ralph Wilde, Don Young, John Etz, Jim Fletcher, and Dick Cone to assist.

University Veterans of World War II Bud Gerber Ted Baskin al Welch Dick Dussel Don Young C. Tonka Ralph Wilde John Etz Kenny Schmidt Jim Fletcher Dick Cone

Frosh Variety Show Set For Nov 21

The Freshman Froli will be produced Tuesday Nov 21 at 8 pm in the University auditorium Carolyn Siegel script writer announced Final tryouts were held last night and all who made the show will be contacted by mailbox by week end Miss Siegel stated Final rehearsal 7 to 10 pm November 20 in the auditorium she added Bill King is master of ceremonies and chairman of committee in charge of the Frolic George Papp is assisting Miss Siegel with the script.

University Carolyn Siegel Miss Siegel Bill King George Papp

Bud Gerber Vies For Senior Presidency

Bud Gerber a senior class presidential candidate leads the Pan Campus slate released by co chairs Don Moore and Ethel Day. The ticket includes Day as vice president Lynch as secretary Gardner as treasurer and Goldie as council representative.

Bud Gerber Don Moore Ethel Day Gerber Miss Day Mary Jane Lynch Violet Gardner Virginia Goldie Harry Daniels Elaine Chamberlain Gladys Ulch Edith Korte Harriet Shobert Barbar&é Lois Featheringham Dixie Grundy Edra Feicht Shirley Luenberger

Council Approves Student Budgets and NTFC Play Plans

The council yesterday approved the yearly and quarterly allocations totaling 5000 for the fall quarter. It accepted the entertainment committee report that funds are not available to produce NTFC. It urged Bud Gerber to present plans for a student-supported stock company next Monday.

Council NTFC Bud Gerber

Dance Social Set for Wills Gym Tomorrow Evening

George Papp and Harry Daniels announce a dance social in Wills gymnasium tomorrow evening at 8. Chairmen invite all to attend and enjoy an evening of social dancing.

Wills Gymnasium George Papp Harry Daniels

Dr. James T. Laing Elected Kent Welfare President

Dr. James T. Laing head of the sociology department was unanimously elected president of the Kent Welfare association at a Thursday meeting. He succeeds Chris Miller, longtime Kent labor leader. Laing also chairs the University division of the city’s Community Chest campaign for $19,000, which began Thursday.

James T. Laing Kent Welfare Association Dr. Laing Chris Miller Kent

University Seniors to Be Honored at Assembly

University will honor seniors with a 10 a m assembly in the University auditorium. President George A Bowman will speak and Jim Patterson will introduce him. Seniors meet at 9 50 with caps and gowns. wear them to the program.

University George A. Bowman Don Wargowsky Jim Patterson Bowman

Petition Rules For Student Elections At University

Deadline for nomination petitions is Thursday at 4 p.m. in the Student Council Office. Elections chairman Don Wargowsky notes signature requirements: 19 for sophomores, 11 for juniors, 12 for seniors. candidates must sign. Men’s Union petitions require signatures from two men for seniors, three for sophomores, and two for juniors. Election is November 6 with freshmen voting for student council secretary.

Student Council Don Wargowsky Wargowsky

Chestnut Burr distribution for 1944 students announced

All students who have not yet received their 1944 Chestnut Burr must collect today at 4 p.m. Lou Zaremba, the business manager, announced. Books will be distributed on the first floor of Kent Hall, and this is the last chance to obtain them.

Burr Lou Zaremba Kent Hall

AWVS Plans Kent Service Canteen

Lorna LaVand with American Women's Voluntary Service announced a Kent project to set up a canteen for soldiers on troop trains passing through Kent. The plan relies on donations of cookies and cigarettes from university and town groups, with AWVS aiding in mailing lists and supporting local recreation programs.

Lorna LaVand American Women's Voluntary Service Kent AWVS Dean Manchester South School

KSU Hosts Conference on Early Childhood Education

Members of a three day conference greeted by President George A. Bowman. Talks and films on preschool and early education planned through Thursday include an 8 p.m. Wednesday session with Hazel Swan and E Ladislaw Novotny. Eileen Warren speaks at 2 30 tomorrow on books for very young children. Books on display loaned by Halle Brothers Cleveland Public Library and Kent Library.

George A. Bowman Hazel Swan E. Ladislaw Novotny Eileen Warren College of Education Halle Brothers Co Cleveland Cleveland Public Library Kent Library

Red Cross Drive Broadcasts Poetry By New Head Resident

Mrs Frances Watson head resident of Engleman hall joins Prof Eric Grieb ling in his advanced composition course to write poetry for the Red Cross. A former Goodyear job analyst in Akron she dedicates poems to her Navy son Lt William H Cochrane and wider circle.

Red Cross Drive Carol Linder Red Cross Frances Watson Engleman Hall Engleman Mrs. Watson Eric T. Griebling Professor Greibling William H. Cochrane Navy Akron Goodyear Aircraft Miss Kugler School For Girls Sharon Damrosch School of Music New York

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