====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0241_2 from reel: L 2339 (1944-02-08 to 1945-10-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/156280 Title: KU Entertains Visiting Groups at Tea After Homecoming Game Summary: Coverage of post-homecoming tea event where visiting editors, alumni directors, and other guests were entertained at the University of Kansas following the homecoming game. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; homecoming; student activities Named Entities: Black, Florence [committee chair]; Jacobs, Clyde [initiation services]; McGill, Charles [fraternity member]; Robinson, Jack [fraternity member]; Spencer, William [fraternity member]; Freeto, Robert [fraternity member]; Idol, Robert [fraternity member]; Moser, Robert [fraternity member]; Kistler, R. F. [guest]; Don [Kistler's son] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Homecoming Guests Fill Campus Houses Summary: Report on homecoming weekend activities where hundreds of guests filled campus fraternity and sorority houses, with approximately 70 persons served at each house during buffet dinners. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; homecoming; student housing Named Entities: Omega, Chi [fraternity]; Kappa, Alpha [fraternity]; Pi, Kappa Alpha [fraternity]; Theta, Alpha [fraternity]; Beta Theta Pi [fraternity]; Delta Tau Delta [fraternity]; Sigma Chi [fraternity]; Sigma Alpha Epsilon [fraternity]; Alpha Delta Pi [fraternity]; Alpha Gamma Delta [fraternity] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Vacationing Students Lower Attendance at Varsity Saturday Summary: Article about reduced student attendance at varsity events due to vacationing students, noting that approximately 300 couples attended the Homecoming dance, with Kay Stark's band from Kansas City providing entertainment. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; attendance; athletics Named Entities: Stark, Kay [band member] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Theta and Phi Gam Announce Pinning Summary: Report on pinning ceremonies held at the Kappa Alpha Theta house, where Louise Rowsey and Nell Evans of Omaha received purple astors and white chrysanthemums, with Louise to be a College senior in November. Category: campus news Subjects: fraternities; sororities; student organizations Named Entities: Rowsey, Louise [Omaha, Neb.]; Evans, Nell [Omaha, Neb.]; Clarke, Mrs. Mandigo [housemother]; Hulett, Ensign [fraternity member] Confidence: 0.8 Title: KU Marine Returns From South Pacific; Marries MU Grad Summary: Story about KU Marine Maj. Fenlon A. Durand returning from South Pacific service and marrying Katherine Merrill Smith, an MU graduate, with details about the wedding ceremony. Category: campus news Subjects: military service; marriage; alumni Named Entities: Smith, Katherine Merrill [bride]; Durand, Maj. Fenlon A. [groom]; Durand, Frederick A. [groom's father]; Morrison, James B. [bride's father]; Frederick A. Durand [groom]; University of Missouri [alma mater] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Campus Society Summary: Campus society news including Beta Theta Pi initiation services, Sigma Kappa reception, Delta Gamma pledging services, and other fraternity/sorority activities. Category: campus news Subjects: fraternities; sororities; student organizations Named Entities: Jacobs, Clyde [Beta Theta Pi]; McGill, Charles [Beta Theta Pi]; Robinson, Jack [Beta Theta Pi]; Spencer, William [Beta Theta Pi]; Freeto, Robert [Beta Theta Pi]; Idol, Robert [Beta Theta Pi]; Moser, Robert [Beta Theta Pi]; Kistler, R. F. [guest]; Don [Kistler's son]; Younkman, Mrs. Mary [Sigma Kappa housemother]; Doering, Miss Kathleen [Sigma Kappa]; Henry, Mrs. J. B. [Sigma Kappa]; Beamer, Beth [Sigma Kappa]; Meguiar, Miss Elizabeth [Delta Gamma]; Veta Lear [Delta Gamma]; Montgomery, Mrs. Fred [Delta Gamma]; Ulmer, Gilbert [Delta Gamma]; Miller, Patricia [Delta Gamma pledge] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Thompson-Hart Wed in California Service Summary: Wedding announcement for Mary Elizabeth Thompson and M/Sgt. Byron Wellington Hart, held September 7 in San Gabriel, California, with details about the couple's backgrounds and families. Category: campus news Subjects: marriage; alumni; student life Named Entities: Thompson, Mary Elizabeth [bride]; Wellington Hart, M/Sgt. Byron [groom]; Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. [bride's parents]; Hart, Mrs. B. W. [groom's mother]; Boulder, Colo. [location]; San Gabriel, Calif. [location]; Thompson, Lee [bride's brother]; Hart, Mrs. [bride]; Monticello Junior College [alma mater]; University of Colorado [alma mater]; Sigma Nu [fraternity] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Nineteen Chosen by Phi Mu Alpha Summary: Xi Chapter of Phi Mu Alpha music fraternity announces nineteen new active members and two honorary members, listing all names in the article. Category: campus news Subjects: fraternities; music; student organizations Named Entities: Ballard, David [new member]; Brown, Everett [new member]; Budke, Harry [new member]; Curtis, Dale [new member]; Gordon, Dietrich [new member]; Funk, Wayne [new member]; Gas-ton, Tommy [new member]; Hahn, Jerald [new member]; Hamilton, Palmer [new member]; Hickey, Paul [new member]; Hurrel, Don [new member]; Kistler, Don [new member]; McMillan, Robert [new member]; Nicholls, Frank [new member]; Pomeroy, Duncan [new member]; Sommer-ville, Joe [new member]; Wampler, Don [new member]; Woolpert, George [new member]; Yeckel, Dr. E. D. [honorary member]; Liddy, Lawrence [honorary member] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Pipe Passed for 66th Year Summary: Report on the 66th annual tradition of passing the senior pipe at Cornell University, noting that the pipe was passed from a representative of the senior class to a representative of the junior class. Category: campus news Subjects: traditions; student life; fraternities Named Entities: Cornell University [university] Confidence: 0.75 Title: C. C. Perkins' Announce Birth of Son Saturday Summary: Announcement of the birth of Carl Clifford Perkins, III, son of Carl C. Perkins, II and Mrs. Perkins, born October 21 at Memorial Hospital, with family background details. Category: campus news Subjects: personal news; student life; alumni Named Entities: Perkins, Carl C., II [father]; Perkins, Carl Clifford, III [son]; Perkins, Mrs. [mother]; Memorial Hospital [location]; Perkins, Lois Wheeler [grandmother]; Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond H. [great-grandparents]; Perkins, Mr. and Mrs. C. [great-great-grandparents]; Beta Phi [sorority]; University of Kansas [alma mater]; Sigma Nu [fraternity] Confidence: 0.8 Title: War Memorial Study Authorized Summary: Report that the University of Kansas Board of Directors authorized the president to appoint a committee to consider a war memorial for the University, following a request from the Alumni. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; war memorial; academic governance Named Entities: University of Kansas [university]; Board of Directors [governing body]; Alumni [group] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Bridge Club Plans Meeting for Nov. 16 Summary: Announcement that the Bridge Club will hold its first meeting of the year on Thursday, November 16, in the University club room, with details about club activities. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; club activities Named Entities: Student Union Activities [organization]; University club [location] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Lawrence Sanitary Milk & Ice Cream Co.; Independent Laundry and Dry Cleaners; L C Balfour Company; Gustafson Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.