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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1940

Page

3

Phi Alpha Spooks Kreig Rushees At Halloween Party

Phi Alpha Alpha hosts 45 costumed rushees tonight from 7 30 to 10 at 414 E Summit St The sorority apartment becomes a witches haunt with ghosts cats and Halloween symbols Helen Ingram plans interior decor Costume contest prizes go to the most unusual outfit Mrs Elizabeth Ware housemother reads hands Fortune telling apple bobbing and donkey tail pinning provide fun Program committee members Gloria Brogmeaux Patricia Devine Virginia Stoner and Mary Nass assist Group singing and refreshments of cider doughnuts and candied apples finish the evening

Phi Alph Phi Alpha Alpha Summit Street Helen Ingram Elizabeth Ware Gloria Brogmeaux Patricia Devine Virginia Stoner Mary Nass

Kent State Graduate Weds George Walter in Akron

Wanda Nan Griffith a Kent State graduate of 1940 and Ravenna High School alumna married George Walter after a romance built in high school. He attended Miami University and works at Akron Goodrich Rubber. They plan to live on Spicer Avenue in Akron.

Wanda Nan Griffith Kent State George Walter Ravenna High School Miss Griffith Kent George Walter Husband Miami University Akron Goodrich Rubber Company Kent State University

As We See It Continued From Page 2

The column mentions Peggy Brackennutz Milt Bonner with bruised lips and a string of players including Carl Ellis Jack Shorely and Bob Osler. It notes Ray Moran figuring out Jean Ihrig and mentions two Dips Fran Smith and Tom Rodda stitching soon.

Bob Hope Peggy Brackennutz Milt Bonner Carl Ellis Jack Shorely Bob Osler Ray Moran Jean Ihrig Fran Smith Tom Rodda Geo Begg Joe Begg Cincy Reds Ruth Jameyson Leland Broad Geo Logan Norrie Konkel Ed Siennicki Don Tewes Fez Lil Kochenderfer Nick

Golden Flashes Extend Streak Amid Quirky Prep Notes

The item mixes sports chatter with social notes as Napkin mentions Republican Bill Ortt photographed with Willkie, various dates and meetings, and playful scenes including jacks and husking. It lists several individuals in light, miscellaneous anecdotes with casual costs and flirtations.

Golden Bill Ortt Willkie June Baldwin Joe Price Dolly Reita Mehlenbacher Viccie Konkel Stu Freyensee Duchess Jane Carney Mandy Johnnie Wheeler Bob Leiman

Posture and Beauty Standards at Kent State University

A commentator criticizes a student for poor posture and explicit focus on appearance among 1,200 women at Kent State University. The piece notes drooping shoulders, protruding abdomen, curled coiffure, lipstick, rouge, and powder as markers of the “modern college girl” and claims eight in ten students fit the description.

Lef Cces Kent State University

Phi Betas Open Rush Season With Smoker

Phi Betas host a smoker from 8 to 10 tonight at 315 North Lincoln Street to inaugurate the rush season. Charles Erickson chairs a committee including Roy Boyle Jack Gifford and Joseph Coscia. Entertainer Bob Elwood state accordion champ. Bingo cards and refreshments to follow. All freshmen and non Greeks invited.

Phi Beta Phis North Lincoln Street Charles Erickson Roy Boyle Jack Gifford Joseph Coscia Phi Beta’s Bob Elwood

Sharks Club and Supersharks Volleyball Schedule

Sharks Club meets at 8 tonight and Supersharks at 6 45. Last regular meeting before Christmas is November 12 due to schedule changes. From November 13 volleyball moves to Tuesdays at 8 and Wednesdays at 4. Girls soccer tournament aims to end Wednesday with Moulton versus Engleman halls, injuries paused prior game. Engleman plays off campus girls. Moulton faces Lowry tonight.

Sharks Moulton Engleman Halls Engleman Hall Moulton Hall Lowry Hall

French Club Formal Initiation Tonight at Merill Hall

The University of French club will hold formal initiation for new members at 4 p.m. today in 312 Merrill. Group singing and a short skit are on the program. All students beyond first year in French are invited to attend.

University French Club Merrill

Off Campus Club Plans October 28 Halloween Party

The Off Campus Women's club schedules a Hallowe'en party October 28 in the Moulton hall clubroom from evening until 10 p m. Admission is 15 cents credited to dues. Next week formal installation services will welcome new members. fifty petitions have been received.

Moulton Hall

Byrne Analyzes Ohio Tax System With Revision Recommendations

Dr. H. D. Byrne head of political science writes a complete analysis of Ohio's tax system. The work includes recommendations for revision and relates to Chapter two of the Ohio Tax and Revenue commission survey for a Senate bill.

Byrne Ohio H. D. Byrne Department of Political Science Education Ohio Tax and Revenue Commission Senate

Displays Aid Geography And Geology Students With Their Class Work

Geography and geology displays enhance lessons in McGilvrey hall. The geography museum in room 466 features arid and wet tropics life with maps and questions guiding study. Dr. Olson assembles rock formations in room 458 while bulletin boards showcase maps and international context.

Fran Murphey McGilvrey Hall Geography Museum Iraq Chile Egypt Peru Australia America Amazon David Olson Olson States Mexico Canada

Par rish relatives clarified in Kent Stater note

The Kent Stater clarifies that Wayland Maxfield Parrish of the University of Illinois is not Jeanne Parrish’s brother. He is instead a brother to Ruth M. Parrish, critic teacher in the University training school.

Wayland Maxfield Parrish University of Illinois Jeanne Parrish Ruth M. Parrish

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Phi Alpha To Kreig” Rushees Wanda Griffith Susie Q Dick’s Diner Phi Beta Sharks Club Mantua Nick C. Blasella Prop South America Congo Africa Malaysia Far East Great Lakes Region James Beck Edna Eisen Daniel Olsen Brady Kent Carson’s Inn Ravenna
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