====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0606_2 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159251 Title: Hobby Workshop Is New Summary: New hobby workshop offers informal classes in crafts like silver and copper smithing, pottery making, and jewelry finishing under Professor Marjorie Whitney's supervision. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; extracurricular programs; hobbies Named Entities: Whitney, Marjorie [professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Engineers Hold Smoker Summary: Annual fall smoker of the Kansas chapter of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers held in the Kansas room of the Student Union building. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; professional societies; social events Named Entities: American Institute of Electrical Engineers Confidence: 0.8 Title: Whitla Employed on Dam Project Summary: R.E. Whitla, formerly with Kansas Geological Survey, now employed as junior geologist for the U.S. Corps of Engineers on a dam project. Category: campus news Subjects: employment; geology; federal projects Named Entities: Whitla, R.E. [geologist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Pate Talks at Math Colloquium Summary: Dr. R.S. Pate, former instructor of mathematics at University of Illinois, spoke on general theory of multigroups at the semi-monthly mathematics colloquium. Category: campus news Subjects: academic events; mathematics; lectures Named Entities: Pate, Dr. R.S. [mathematics professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Engineering Profs to Meet Summary: Between 300-400 engineering professors and instructors from colleges across the Midwest expected to meet at University of Wisconsin October 10-11 to discuss problems of educating engineers. Category: campus news Subjects: academic conferences; engineering education; professional meetings Confidence: 0.75 Title: Co-Op Members to Picnic in Wood Summary: Co-op members and their dates invited to picnic at Smith's timber from 5:30 to 9 o'clock tomorrow evening, with activities including games, eating, and hiking. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; social events; cooperative housing Confidence: 0.75 Title: Daylight Saving Ends Sunday Summary: Federal Power Commission announces that daylight saving time will not be continued beyond Sunday, with analysis of summer daylight saving effect in Southeast. Category: campus news Subjects: time changes; federal regulations; energy policy Confidence: 0.75 Title: Ex-Staff Doctor Now in Texas Summary: Dr. W. Henry Merritt, former member of Watkins Memorial Hospital staff, now practicing in San Antonio, Texas. Category: campus news Subjects: employment; medical professionals; alumni news Named Entities: Merritt, Dr. W. Henry [doctor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Kansan to Join in Observance of Newspaper Week Summary: University Daily Kansan to observe national newspaper week October 1-8, sponsored by Newspaper Association Managers, Inc., to promote understanding of newspapers. Category: campus news Subjects: journalism; newspaper industry; observances Confidence: 0.75 Title: Hill Happenings Summary: Collection of brief news items including a possible senior inspection trip to St. Louis, and various student activities and announcements. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; campus events; social notes Confidence: 0.7 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Railway Express Agency Inc.; Kaw Valley Oil Company; Granada; Engineers Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 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.