COMPLETE CAMPUS COVERAGE Vol. 29. No. 57 RYAN ELECTED SENIOR PRESIDENT CLASSES ADVANCE AT MOVE-UP DAY V RITES TOMORROW Ncwly-Elecled Group Officers Will Speak at Exercises' On Front Campus SENIOR WEEK TO OPEN . WITH CHAPEL SERVICE Innovation Includes Planting of Ivy, Closed Dance, Class Meeting, Songfest All classes will advance one year in College standing at the annual Move up Day exercises to be held in front of Old Main at. 4 o’clock tomorrow afternoon. Final arrangements have been completed by the committee headed by Harry M. Wilson ’33. At that time, President Ralph D. Hctzel will- address the student body. Newly-elected class officers will be in-, stalled-and will make short speeches. At the same time, Parmi Nous and Skull- and Bones, campus hat societies, will lap upperclassmen. . . Senior Week To Open Sunday • - Senior Week, an innovation at Penn State, will open with the regular Sun day chapel service, at which Rev. William E. Kroll ’l7 will speak on “In Favor of the Idealist.” .AH sen iors arc asked to attend the service, as seats will be reserved for them. They will form at the left rear door of Schwab auditorium and will march into the service in a body. Monday night, the ceremony of the planting of the ivy will be revived in front of Old Main. This is one of-the oldest traditions'at Penn-State/, being run continuously until 1898. . It was then abandoned, to be revived again in 1926 and continued until 1930. To Hold Senior Songfest Another innovation, a senior song fest, will- be held on the front steps of Old Main at, 7 o’clock Tuesday night. r The singing will be under the direction of Prof. Hummel Fishburn, acting head of the music, department. The varsity, quartette wiirgive sev eral selections featuring familiar'col lege songs. Wednesday night, the senior class will hold its last meeting in the Chem istry amphitheatre at 8 o’clock. At that time, they will- act on the disposi tion of the balance remaining in the class, treasury. Spoon man, barrel man, and cane man will also be.chos en. . The activities will come to a close Thursday night with a dance open to seniors only. Two campus bands will furnish music for the function, which wilt be held'either in Recreation hall or the Armory, according 'to tentative plans. ANNUAL MAY DAY DANCERS CHOSEN Barnard ’3l, Thompson ’34 Select 18 From Sophomore Class; 19 Freshmen Named Dancers to take part in the annual Mlay Day exercises have been named by Margaret E. Barnard ’34 and Bet ty B. Thompson ’34, co-chairmen of the May- Day committee. Eighteen dancers were chosen from the sopho more class while nineteen were listed from the freshman class. Dancers selected from the sopho more class arc Elizabeth K. Barton, .Aldona J. Bulota, Edith R. Cottom, Muriel .E. Davis, Mary C. Ellistoh, Marion L. Foreman, Dorothy A; Fur iani, Katherine M. Gorman, and Hel en J. Hinebauch. Other sophomores include Eulalie M. Holmes, Myra E. KnousV, Emily V. Koczansky; Jane M. O’Connel, Dorothy Perkins, Marjorie J. Showers, May Schneider, Enid A. Stage, and.E: Marion Tomlinson. Freshman May Pole dancers named are Grace A. Bierstein, Mary Louise D’Olicr, M. Hilda Ebert, Jane W. Fcrnsler, Susannah J. Hoffcr, Mar garet J. ICalar, Helen L. Kupsky, Vir ginia W. Lewis, and Olive D. Morris. The list concludes with Rae C. Phil lips, Jean Poffenberger, Nancy. Poli shuk, Dorothea E. Ruth, Eleanor M. ‘Ryan, M. Joan Suchors, Catherine L. Wagner, Arabel {5. Walter, Elizabeth C. Walter, and Selena A. Wunder lich. Arrangements liave been completed to serve dinner in McAllister hall din ing commons at 6:15 o’clock rather than the usual time in order to facili tate matters. P?tm (CnUpgi To Head Junior, Sophomore Classes JOHN M. STOCKER '35 COLLEGE TO DANCE AT PROM TONIGHT Junior Function Will Feature Ben Bernie With ‘All His Lads’ of Radio Fame Concluding the major formal dances of the current College year, the class of '34 will play host to the other three classes at the Junior Prom fea turing the music of Ben Bernie, “Old Maestro” of popular orchestra fame, in Recreation hall- from 9 until 2 o’clock tonight. Ben. Bernie with "all his lads” is closely associated with the • College Inn of the Hotel Sherman in his' ~lh bmc”f location, : wheVe"he' broad-'; casts regularly over a ‘ nation-wide radio network.. He is noted for his informal chatter which he inter sperses with dry, subtly clever humor. In a recent national poll he was voted the most popular orchestra lender orr the air. - Announce Chaperons 'Chaperons at the affair will be Dean and Mrs. • Arthur . R. Warnock and Dean of Women Charlotte E. Ray, while patrons include Mr. and Mrs: Harney W. Stover,' Mr. and Mrs. Chester D. Dahle, MT. and Mrs. T. J. Boring, and Mr. and Mrs. John C. Harper, Herman C. Brandt '34, Prom chairman, announced yesterday. As part of the program a medley of numbers taken from theme songs in the Thespian show “Old King Cole”, and specially arranged by Frank F. (Duke) Morris ’3l, will be played as a feature of the prom, according to Brandt Final arrangements for the affair will be made today when the decora tion scheme is completed in Recrea tion hall. Every effort will be made to place booths as advantageously as possible as previously, planned in an effort to do away with those flanking the entrance-way, Brandt stated. MEMBERS OF PLAYERS TO HOLD DINNER DANCE Dramatists Will Wear Costumes of Characters ‘Done’ on Stage Members of .the Penn State Players will Hold a buffet-dinner dance at Cen tre Hills Country club at 9 o’clock Wednesday night. To add dramatic atmosphere to the affair, .the members of the organiza tion will wear costumes of characters that they have‘“done" on the stage. The Varsity Ten orchestra will furnish music for dancing. Arrangements for the dance are un der the direction of a general com mittee, with Benjamin L. Wise ’33 as chairman. Other members’of the com mittee are Reba M. Michener ’33, Clayton R. Page ’34, and Paul K. Hirsch ’35. COLLEGE INFIRMARY ADMITS 5 PATIENTS; DISCHARGES 2 Five patients were admitted to the College infirmary since Monday, while two were discharged. Melvin Smith ’B5 was released Monday and Wilson 0. Hill *35, who was admitted Monday for bursitis was discharged Wednes day. Bernice Miller ’36 was admitted on Monday suffering with la . grippe,- Thomas D. Faust ’34, for observation for scarlet fever, William O’Brien ’36, for asthma, were admitted Tuesday, while Mark- K. Miller ,'35 was ad mitted Wednesday for U» grippe. J. BRIGGS PRUITT ’36 SUMMER'SESSION TEACHERS LISTED 72 Visiting Professors Included On Faculty—Xl Newcomers Named in Bulletin - Seventy-two. visiting teachers from other institutions will hold positions on the summer session faculty of the Pennsylvania State College, according to a bulletin issued recently. Eleven of these were not listed in the cata logue last year. Among the newcomers scheduled for the summer session "are Vaughn Si Blanchard, director-of health and iihysicnheducatiori,' Detroit; Mich.,Vj. Franck Dennis,-director of vocational education, Wilkes-Barre, and William W. Eddy, who is an associate profes sor of romance languages of the Uni versity' of California. Other Teachers Listed Additional visiting teachers will in clude Paul W. Gates, assistant history professor, -of Bucknell University, Henry Harap< associate professor of. education,- Western Reserve Univer sity, Katherine G. James, demonstra tion teacher, New Haven State Nor mal School, and Eugene M. Lebert who is 'an ■ assistant professor of French at the New York University. •Marion K. McKay, University of Pittsburgh , economics professor, Frieda K. Merry, child guidance clinic, l Dayton, Ohio, and Margaret Reid, | educational assistant to the public ! health service of the American Red Cross, Washington, D. C., are listed with Lee Tonwsend, New York paint er, etcher, and illustrator concluding tho list. The regular six weeks’ summer ses sion classes will begin Wednesday, July' 5, with registration scheduled for July 3. Concluding on Friday, August 11,. the summer session com mencement exercises will be held on August 10. In addition to the regular session-two weeks special sessions will also be held. ; RIVERS EXHIBIT OPENS ‘ FOR INSPECTION TODAY Display Features Reproductions of Frescoes by Mexican Artist Reproductions of frescoes taken from the wails of Mexican buildings done in colors by Diego Rivers are on display in the exhibition gallery, Room 304, Main Engineering build ing, today .and tomorrow. The series of nineteen frescoes by the distinguished Mexican artist re semble the works of Giotto with pow erful draftsmanship and spiritual quality as their outstanding features. The reproductions, made in Germany, have lost none of the color for which tho originals are famous. When the Rivers were i*e ccntiy unveiled in the DetroitrMuseum of Art, • considerable criticism whs made of them by viewers who claimed that the work was of a sacriligcous nature. Recognized critics of art did not lake this • attitude and warmly supported the exhibition of‘Rivers.. LIBRARY WILL OPEN EARLIER In order to facilitate the return'of overnight books before first hour, the College library,'*will officially open at 7:60. o’clock every morning except Sunday, Willard P. Lewis, librarian, aujwunecd yesterday. STATE COLLEGE, PA.,' JFRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1933 SCHOLARSHIP DAY PLANS FOR NEXT SATURDAY LISTED 10 Upperclassmen Will Receive Evan Pugh,' Honor Society Awards, Fellowships SCHOLASTIC TO RECOGNIZE LEADERS Kappa Gamma Psi .Will Present Concerts at Opening of Annual Ceremony Featuring an address by President Ralph D. Hetzel in conjunction with the presentation of awards for schol astic attainment and the announce ment of elections to campus academic honorarios,* the yearly Scholarship Day exercises will be<.observed May 13, according to Prof. William S. Dye jr., chairman of the scholarship com mittee. The first awards for the recently established Evan'Pugh Scholarships will- be made at the exercises. Five seniors and five juniors will receive this award. The #onor Society Coun cil will present gold medals to each; senior Evan Pugh scholar, while sil ver medals will be presented to the junior scholars by the' council. To Award Medals Three presentations of individual awards will be made at the scholar ship ceremony. The John W. White medal will be awarded to the senior student ranking highest in all-around attainment, while the-j Sparks Mem orial medal will be presented to the two students who have achieved the highest-.grad e-point*. either one of the past'two semesters. In addition, three John W. White fellowship awards will be. presented as part of the program. Among the campus honoravies .to announce new ly-elected members during the exer cises will lie Phi Eta Sigma and Al pha Lumbda Delta, national freshman scholastic honorary societies. To Honor Faculty Men The local chapter of Phi Eta Sigma will present gold medals to the two members of the faculty who have done the most outstanding research work in social science and natural science during the current academic year. "Present plans for the program in clude a musical program by the or chestra of Kappa Gamma Psi, na tional honorary musical- fraternity. The orchestrawill present several concert arrangements at the opening of the program and between award presentations. GERMAN TRIP CALLED OFF Because of the present political sit uation in Germany, plans for* the pro posed trip to the University of Mu nich by a group of .Penn Slate stu dents this summer have been tem porarily abandoned, Harold W. Wei gel, of the Romance languages depart ment, has announced. Full credit would have been given to the students for the work completed at the Univer sity. Who’s Dancing Tonight Junior Prom at Recreation Hall (Subscription) lien licmie Tomorrow Night Acacia (Closed) Pom Statesmen Beta Kappa . (Invitation) Ernie Rudmll Beta Theta Pi (Closed) Hill Dot torf Delta Tau Delta Campus Owls Delta Theta Sigma (Closed) Cnli/ornra Cadets Phi JCappa Sigma (Closed) Memphis Stowpent Phi Lambda Theta (Closed) Fred Gcif/ , Phi Mu Delta (Invitation) Dine and White Sigma Phi Epsilon and Sigma Pi At Sigma Phi .Epsilon . (Closed) : Joe Vanned Sigma Phi Signiu (Closed) I'let/d Milh anti llis Miinjhtntlcr3 Will Lead Seniors | JOHN T. RYAN ’34 THESPIANS TO END SEASON TOMORROW Will Give ‘Old Kins’ Cole’ for Second Time This Year, in Schwab Auditorium With their second presentation of “Old King Cole,” musical- comedy, the Penn State Thespians will close their annual season before a Junior Prom audience in Schwab auditorium to morrow night at 7 o’clock. H. Grace Baer 'B4, and Ralph B. Vance ’34, will again enact the juv enile'lead roles, while M. Dorothy Johnston ’33, Edwin S. Maimed ’3‘J, .and-Wnimnuß. Edwards ’3soviJl play, the comedy roles. Show To Include Specialties Mahlon L. Heist ’3B, Richard C. Schlaaclc 'B4, Margaret S. Giffin 'B5, and Helen E. Taylor ’B5 complete the cast of principals. The show will feature two dancing specialties, a trio, and a tup team. All original scenery and costumes will be used in the show. The “Trav elers” curtain, designed and painted by David 11. Porterfield ’24, will ,be displayed as the motif around which the show is built. “As Time Hurries On,” sung by Baer and Vance, “Won’t You Be My Valentine,” featured by Johnston and Maimed, “Give a Guy a Kiss,” sung by Edwards, “It’s All Ballyhoo,” ami “I Wonder Where He Can. Be?” are some of the musical numbers of the performance'. WOMEN DEBATERS WILL ORATE HERE Scheduled to Engage West Virginia Oil ‘War Debt Cancellation* in Home Economics Unit E. Losta Reese ’B4 and Anna L. Mikseh 'B3 will argue the affirmative side of the question, “Resolved: That All Intergovernmental War Debts Should Be Cancelled,” when they meet the women’s team from the Univer sity of West Virginia in the Home Economics auditorium at three o’clock tomorrow afternoon. The undefeated negative team will complete the women’s debating sea son when* Margaret E.- Barnard ’B4 and Elsie M. Douthett ’B5 uphold the negative side of the war debt ques tion at West Virginia next Saturday. E. Marion Tomlinson ’35 and Jeanne S. Kleckner ’B5, of the women’s nega tive team, returned last week from an Easter debate trip on which they won two debates and participated in two no-decision contests. After a no-decision debate with the women’s affirmative team at Ohio Wesleyan, the Penn State team de feated the men’s team from the Uni versity of Heidelberg by an audience decision I. K. COUNCIL WILL CONDUCT ELECTION WEDNESDAY NIGH T •Election of officers for next year in the* Interfraternity Council will he held Wednesday night,- according to Herbert E. Longenecker ’BB, president. Nominations for the offices rest with tho executive committee, of the Coun- A president, secretary-treasurer, and two senior members on the execu tive committee-will by elected. Stocker, Pruitt Win 1935, 1936 Contests Moore, Mikelonis, Bertolette Named Treasurers As Brubaker, Brown, Bohren Gain Positions of Secretary John T. Ryan, Campus, was elected senior class president for next year when he polled 338 votes, defeating Norris B. McFar lane, Locust Lane, with 295 tallies, who became vice-president. John M.'Stocker, Campus, won the 1935 class presidency when he received 302 votes to. defeat Vernon D. Platt, Locust Lane, with 274, and Willard D. Moyer, Independent, with 174; while J. Briggs Pruitt, Campus, secured 361 votes as compared with 344 cast for ■Harold B. Stevens, Locust Lane, to gain leadership of the sopho more class for next yea]-. NEW NATATORIUM TO OPEN TONIGHT Junior Prom-Goers May Attend Formal Inauguration of Large Indoor Pool With accommodations for 530 stu dents, the new indoor swimming-pool on the corner of Beaver avenue and j Pugh street will open at 7 o’clock to-j night, - according to the manager ofj the pool. The natatorium will be open for inspection from 1 to G o’clock this afternoon. Consistent with the pool schedule of mixed swimming on Fridays, the plant will be open after the Junior Prom has been concluded, the backers have announced. Beginning at t> o’clock in the morning, mixed swim .hiing will also'he held-on' Sundays, Mondays, • Wednesdays, and Satur days. • j To Offer Swimming Courses The pool will be open to "women | only on Tuesdays from 9 o’clock in the morning until 0 o’clock at night and on Thursdays from 6 until 11 o’clock at night. Men will use the pool Tuesdays from G to 11 o'clock: at. night and on Thursdays from 9j o’clock in the morning until G o’clock at night. •• • Individual tutoring in swimming, will be offered to patr.ons at special i periods.. Courses in. life-saving will also be offered by an authorized in structor. Larger than any other in-' door swimming pool in the State, the plant has a capacity of 150,000 gal lons of water and is equipped with twenty under-water lights and seven sun lamps. .... To care adequately for the eight hour changes in the water, four fil ters, in accordance with the State san itation code, have* been installed as part of the equipment. Bacteriological tests of the water will be made each week. PROFESSORS TO ATTEND HISTORIANS* .CONCLAVE Dunaway, Martin Will Aid Program Of Newly-Formed Association Dr. Wayland F. Dunaway and Dr. Asa E. Martin, of the department of history, will attend the opening meet ings of the newly-formed Pennsyl vania Historical association to be held at Lehigh University this afternoon and tomorrow. The association was formed here last September by members of the faculties of Pennsylvania colleges and universities. Permanent organization of tho association will be effected at the meeting this \veek-end, and a con stitution will be adopted.' Dr. Dunaway is a member of the committee on constitutions and has also been named to the committee on publications, which will make arrange ments for an official association paper. Dr. Martin is serving on the committee on arrangements and the committee on nominations. BLUE BLAZERS GO ON SALE Blue blazers trimmed with white piping may be obtained at the same price as the white blazer now on sale, according to GrantA. Colton ’3l, chairman of the blazer committee. BLUE BAND TO PLAY MAY 13 As a part of the Mothers Day ex ercises- Muy 13, the Blue Band will igive a eoncerl in front of Old Main | at '2 o’clock. ESTABLISHED PRICE FIVE CENTS Minor Class Officers Named Minor class officers in the senior class are Donald G. Brubaker, Locust j Lane, who won the post of seeretavy j with 340 votes, defeating Grant A. Colton, Campus, who polled 293 votes. Treasurer for next year in the senior class will he Maxwell S. Moore, Cam pus, who polled 353 votes to defeat S. Jack Caraher, Locust Lane, with 277 votes. | Secretary of the junior class will Jbe Robert W. Brown, Locust Lane, iwho won from John L. Miller, Cam pus, and Howard K. Johnston, Inde pendent, 278-to-277-to-198. The treas urership will he in the hands of Al bert P. Mikelonis, Campus, who won from Howard C. Madsen, Locust Lane, by a vote of 4f15-to-340. In the sophomore minor class of fices race, William D. Bertolettc, Lo eysh .Lane, • received -374 votes to-dc ! feat N. Randolph Cressman, with 331, for the secretary’s post; while Herbert E. Bohren, Locust Lane, re ceived 370 votes to win the treasurer's post from Raymond G. Sloan, Cam pus, with 344 tallies. ’3l Cmmcilmcn Listed Three senior representatives to Stu dent Council from the School of Agri culture next year will be Peter W. Fletcher, Campus, Thomas A. Adams, Locust Lane, and Janies C. Aitemus, Campus, who polled SG, 54, and 51 votes, respectively. Other candidates wore Norman E. Seibert, Locust Lane, with 49 votes, Thomas A. Smith, Lo cust Lane, with 47 tallies, and A. Chester Richer, Campus, with 30 votes. Engineering representatives in the Council from the senior class will be Charles C. Cooner j«\ who polled 119 votes, Naaman C. Troutman, who re ceived 115, William J. Suchors, who polled 108, and Daniel V. McCarthy, with 102 tallies, all of the Campus 'clique. They defeated the Locust Lane nominees, William J. Leek, with 99, Frederic Fox, with 87, Albert T. Stohr, with 79, and Robert T. Gore, with 64 votes. Polling 51 votes as against 24, Edward A\ Gordos, Cam (Continued on payv four) KROLL ’l7 TO TALK IN CHAPEL SUNDAY Will Address Audience on "In Favor Of the Idealist”—Visited Here Last Year Speaking on “In Favor of the Idealist,” Rev. William E. Kroll ’l7, will address the chapel audience in Schwab auditorium at 11 o’clock Sun day morning. Rev. Kroll is pastor of the Arlington Avenue Presbyterian church, East Orange, N. J. While at Penn State the speaker was class historian, associate editor of tlie COLLERtAN, associate editor of the 191.7 La I’iV, a member of the Y. jM. C. A. cabinet, and a Phi Delta Theta. Following his graduation he enlisted in the Infantry for the re mainder of the World Wav. After leaving the army the New Jersey minister taught school for a short time, and then accepted the po sition as head.of the student Y. 31. C. A. at Wesleyan University. Threu years of graduate work at the Union Theologicnl Seminary and Columbia University followed, after which he went to Holyoke. Mas's., as assistant minister nt the Presbyterian church there. • After two years at Holyoke, Rev, Ivroll traveled for the National Stu dent Council of the V. 31. C. A. for two reasons, before l*cginning his pri-cnl tvJik in Ea. 4 Clause.
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