30 Oct 1939
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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1939
Page
1
Eighteen men will be tapped today at 1 o clock in the auditorium by Blue Key national honor society. Dr Constantine J Alexopoulos of Biology will discuss Greece Past and Present. Open to all students. sophomores juniors and seniors eligible for membership.
The French club will initiate new members at the Wednesday meeting in 312M at 4 p.m. After initiation, there will be games and entertainment. All French speaking students are invited to join.
An outdoor wiener roast will be held near the boggan slide for H P E majors and minors this Thursday from 4 30 to 7 p m. A 15 cent admission is payable at the desk in the atrium.
The sociology club announces Don Parker as president Irene Osborne as secretary treasurer Marguerite Runk as program chairman and Winona Eyre as publicity head. Meetings will be bi monthly on the first and third Wednesdays, starting November 13.
Thespians and political groups finalize plans for a university Homecoming gala. Fred die Snyder and his orchestra will provide music while tickets for the Homecoming play Ethan Frame are selling fast. Peg Carper and Jean Ulmer vie for Homecoming queen as student campaigns intensify.
A page note asks where students who should have helped the team were during Friday’s game. The section includes an editorial tone about the event and a column item on a mudslinging election and grads’ annual return. It also mentions a blue Tessie plan for a raid on men on Sadie Hawkins Day.
WPA crews began excavation on the former driving course along E Summit street for a new university football field. Steam shovels and trucks arrived as officials plan to finish by next fall for the 1940 season, with sodding to follow and a hoped for later stadium.
Hobart, inspired by tough play, keeps Kent from a big scoring game as Kent claims Hobart recovered a fumble in their own three. Netzen from Batavia played in the all star event in his home state. Cardinal Mileski and Boliantz injured in a tussle. loss could hurt Saturday. Flashes arrive late in Canandaigua, practice canceled. Two hundred fans and Smith College dates add to a busy Friday night.
Dr. George W. Crane of Northwestern University will lecture on The Key to Happiness in Marriage tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Akron Armory. Tickets are available at the assistant treasurer's office with student tickets priced at 35 cents.
One-Eyed Connelly era gate crashers invade an Off-Campus Women's club dance as Bud Treat Wojno and fellow frat men mingle with coeds. Awards go to Eileen Cook Virginia Cole Emily Strauss Jane Higgins and Mae McLean, a first grader, for costumes.
The university board of trustees approved plans for an outdoor theatre and more tennis courts at their monthly meeting held last Saturday. They accepted the resignation of assistant dietician Mrs. Helen S. Arthur. A three month extension on the power plant was granted and vocational rehabilitation student registration fees remained exempted. Dr. K. C. Leebrick left by train for Chicago to confer with PWA officials about McGilvrey hall and is expected to return Tuesday morning.
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