The Egan October 16, 1923
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REXALL
DRUG• STORE
Between the Movies
COMMUNITY DAY IS
GIVEN STUDENT AID
Spring Mills Exhibit and Fair Is
Directed by Country Life
Club Members
ETNIOR AGRICULTURAL
STUDENTS AID IN WORK
Conducting rt. program of events that
Itter hugely Instrumental In making
the affair a oneness, a number of Penn
State students saute a trip to Spring
Mills last Friday to take part In the
Lastanuirtt, Day arlivities held there
Members of the Penn State Country
Life Club and the seniors In Agrlcul-
twat Education conducted the major
part of the program that was rendered.
This Community Day was in reality
falr with exhibit of live-stork, form
products, neediettork and cooking The
xhllat was followed by a program of
tthletles and other recreations The
,tudent delegates took charge of the
music, ulllelated in the athletic contents
and supervised the games
Among the speakers present at the
were NV R. Gordon of the depart
ment of Rural Organization Extension,
and Dr. 1 , T, Strick, Assistant-director
of Vocational Education of the depart
ment of Public Instruction at Harris
burg Dr Strick spoke on "The School
Center of the Community... Mr Gordon
discussed "The Value of Play and Our
Rural Playgrounds"
The neighboring high schools took
part In .the athletic events Included. In
the mereatiodid program. A Wooer
give botueen the Spring Mills Wm
lon tl School and :%1111helm High School
.vas held in the afternoon Music was
fin nithed by the Country Life Club
members A double quartet with P 13
Giddings . 24 as its loader, enteitained
alth amoral community selections
The program for the evening eon
slsted of music by •the double quartet
and seas - Cottoned by three one-act plays
presented by the Penn State Strolling
Plai ors A great amount of credit for
the success of the Community Day Is
largely due to the efforts of F B, Ben
net, Director of the Spring Mills Voca
tional School, Dduirt Dale, Supervisor
of Agriculture, and John Payne, Voca
tional Superilsor lot Centre county.
MERCERSBURG CLUB IS
PLANNING ACTIVE YEAR
,Fundamental Purpose is to Stim
ulate Penn State Spirit
Among Members
With the opening of the present col
lege year, members of the Mercemburg
Club, composed of Penn State students
oho ners formerly enrolled at the well
known preparatory school, are outlin
ing a program of actititles for the com
ing )ear nhioh still firmly evtabllsh
the erg-oily-atlon as one of the leading
ones of its hind on the campus The
club N, RS formed lost May 1 , 3 W A.
Rodgers, secretary to Or Irvine, Head
master of Mercersbutg Academy Mr
Rodgers Is also organizing similar so
cieties in othor large colleges of tho
country
While the fundamental purpose of
the club is to stimulate a greater Penn
State spirit among Illercersimag grad
uates enrolled hero and at the same
time help new students coming from
the academy, the members are plan
ning various social functions, to in
clude dances, smokets and a banquet.
whiLit Nvill be held throughout the year
"Mike" . Palm, president of the club, and
II W. Bausum '25, secretary, will out
line the details for these affairs at the
next meeting.
When at Penn State last spring. Arr
Rodgers called a meeting of all former
Mercersburg students and explained to
them the purpose of these clubs which
he Is organizing. Ile woo enthusiastic
ally received by tho students and twen
ty-one men more enrolled as charter
members.
SOCIETY OF INDUSTRIAL
ENGINEERS HOLDS MEETING
The first 'meeting of :the otudent
branch of tho Society of Industrial
Engineers was held last Friday night
In Engineellng .. .IP. Although the meet
ing woo enthely social In character and
the Interests centered around cider and
pretzelo, considerable disolfsolon alas
held concerning :the society activities
for the year.
In a talk to the society, Professor J
0 Keller, Rawl of the department, laid
emphasis on ahe table to college stu
dents of participation In activities oth
er than, those In the clam room In
thin connection, he emphasized the im
portance of college activities In develop
ing those phases of a student's educa
tion which seem to be In demand when
he In looking fox a job on graduation
In thin connection, die spoke of the
value to he obtained In the mark which
has to do r,lth the plepamtlon for the
engineering exhibit.
The detailed plans for some of the
e‘hilate mere worked out, and definite
assignments awe made tot many of the
students to a s tier) a lute of work
The meeting man affectingly enthus
lath: a Id man typical of the feeling of
tile Industrial Unglneerlng Society In
salaam ting engineering and college ac
tit Ries
ENGINEERING EXTENSION
COURSES ARE IN DEMAND
Professors Elder and Gaum Make
Trips in Interest of Ex
tension Department
Steps marking the 'Magmas of the ex
tension work that Is being carried on
by the Penn State department of En
gineering Extension wore made mauls
bat by the announcement that Profes
sor 'V T Bidet left for the Cambria
plant of the Bethlehem Steel company
to organizea con espondenee
now
course to be taught at the plant under
the supers ision of the company's staff
Vatious other sections of the state
demand the attendee of the Extension
Department Professor C G Baum hoe
Just returned from an extended trip
In the eastern inert of the state, partic
ularly- in the vicinity of Philadelphia
and
_ln the Cumberland Valley The
trip concerned apprentice instruction
and Professor Gaum reports that there
appears to be a decided rosivel of this
form of instruction By the comp.!es
themsehes, supplemented In some cases
by the co-operation with local night
schools,
The demutment l' having a large de
mand for its correspondence course In
radio, humbles having been received
In the lust Weer: from a dozen stoles
Ind Canada it is hoped that the col
lege radio station can he used to sup
plement the correspondence instruction
Ali this course.
Anothet use to which the facilities of
this department are being put Is by
studeats mho hive diopped out of col
lege Many of them are taking at , col
lege etedlt morn with the intention of
using these credits in the event of the!.
',marsh's return to Penn State Work
of the same sort is also being done b 3
high school graduates who mere pre
sented from entering this fall
MILE PRODUCED El COLLEGE
NERD lIAS INCREASED DERAND
Tho Campus grade milk which
is produced and bottled at the College
Dulry /3.frib has mot with such a strong
demand that tho college herd Is not
able to supply the amount needed by
the community Dozens of requests
from nee customers have 1.1 to be
denied and the amount allotted to any
one potion is limited It is expected that
a number of nev. news Will ao added
to the college herd In the near future
This Will p mtially relieve the situation.
The certified milk produced In the col
lege dairy Is also meeting with much
commendation on the part of those us
lag this milk for infant feeding or for
Invalids.
THE PENN,ST,AT,,cOLI.49IAN
PENN STATE:GLEE CLUB
MEMBERS - HOLD SMOKER
Mr. Atherton '92 Member of New
York City University Glee
Club Gives Talk
A smoker, I eatured by songs and
speeches, woe enjoyed by the members
of the Penn State aloe club at the Beta
Theta Pi house Wedneaday evening
The purpose of the get-to-gether was
t o torn'sh en opportunity for the old
and new members of the club to become
acquainted The regular rehearsal ana
held, after which the smokes were light
ed
Speakers of the evening were Intro
duced by D V Bauder '24, president of
the club Mr. E N. Sullivan, alumni
secretary, spoke of the beginning of
glee club work at Pone State and told
of the uphill fight nettle to establish
.d maintain a club on the campus In
the initial years of the organization
Br ICharles N. 1 .1 Atherton' '22, of New
York City, son of farmer president Dr
George W Atherton, munplimented the
club and Its director on their tine show
ing at the intercollegiate glee club con
test in Catnegle Holt lest Mardi, and
expressed his belief that the Penn Slate
songsters nould be rated among the
leaders at the next contest.
Mr Atherton is engaged In settlement
cork in New York and is now on leave
of absence. - Ho is a member of the
University. Glee club of New York City
under chose auspices the intercolleg
lates arc held The next speaker In
troduced was Dr 0 F. Beucke. who ex
pressed his pleasure at the type of mu
sic rendered by the chili in recent years
He also spoke of the early years and
efforts of the_organimtion then under
the direction of Professor C. C Rob
inson
It. W Grant. director of the club.
'ated Ills appreciation of the work done
by the members and spoke highly of
the musical ability of the club as a
chute Ile also sald that among the
club members there seemed to be a
filendshlp and spirit of cooperation
that couldn't be beaten by any other
organization on the campus.
PENN STATE POTATO CROP
ATTRACTS MUM ATTENTION
The attention of the potato buyers
of the state Is being attracted by the
°lame of the Penn State potato crap
of this tear Under the management
of Superintendent C L Goodling an
average crop of 334 bushels to the acre
slab a maximum of 436 bushels to a
single acre has been produced on a
Monty acre lot
DEAN lI3IMEENAN OF MARILAND
UNIT. TO VISIT PENN STATE
Dean P W Zimmerman of the Col
lege of Agriculture of the - University ,
of Maryland will ben vhdtor to State
College on Alumni Day He will be ac
companied by F H Leasehner '2l and
T, H Barthmon '2l both on the sMIT
of the University of Maly land The
visitors sill look over the School of Ag
riculture here as well as seeing the foot
ball game whit Navy.
VISIT THE
State College Hotel
,Tea Room
8:00 A. M. Till Midnight
Open After All Dances
FRESHMAN CABINET TO BE
ORGANIZED BY Y. M. C. A
Importance of Local Work Is
Shown by Request for Teach
er at Penitentiary
Following a supper In the "Y" hut,
a freshman Y hI. C A. Cabinet will be
organized this coming Thursday even
ing The yearling cabinet Hill have
the same committees as the senior cab
inet, and will function in much the
same cony The experiment of last
Sear's freshman cabinet proved such a
success that It was decided to Incorpo
rate it as a permanent phase of Y m
C A- nork on the campus of Penn
Slate.
A request was received at the "17 . hut
net acute from the state penitentiary
at Rockvlew for a student teacher for
the Sunday morning Bible class at that
place No one has been selected far the
position as yet and those who are In
terested In such work should get In
touch with Secretary Olmstead at once
Student Bible classes have begun
their studies for the year, having met
last Monday night for the second time
These classes gather at various homes
and fraternity housfw about the town
every Monday evening at sewn o'clock
and anyone desiring to affiliate himself
with this stork may get information
concerning ft at the .. Y" hut,
Secretary Olmstead leaves tomorrow
for Cleveland, Ohio, ',here he will at
tend a constitutional convention of the
YMCA This is the first convention
of its hind ever held by the natleeal
association, and Mr Olmstead is one
of the delegates elected to represent
Pennsyhania.
It is anticipated that out of this con
tocation will come a reorganization of
the state and national departments as
there has been some over lapping be
tpeen these too functionaries. So far
ten plans have been submitted for na
tional reorganisation. one of phich is
sponsored by the Rockefeller Founda
tion The rondo-mental idea of local
autonomy- for the associations pill un
doubtedly be preserved
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SUCCESS OF ENGINEERING
ACTIVITIES IS ASSURED
Membershlpa Itt the Combined Engi
neering Society are atilt being turned
In to the treasure!, although the total
number is still only a small part of the
engineering sellout The foliating Is a
list of the percentage enrollment by
departments to dale
Industrial Engineering 61 per Cent
Mechanical Engineering 23 Del cent.
Civil Engineering 12 per cent
Electrical Engineering 12 per cent.
This enrollment, although aemesent
ing slightly 1.9 than 0,0-hundred and
fifty engineers, and the sum which Chet
1 hate turned in as dues to the Combined
Engineering Society, Insure the suc
cess of the englneeting ;felicities for
the year. In addition to the funds
0111011 hate been provided for the engi
neming exhibit, the finance committee
has budgeted two-hundred dollars to
finance the engineers ball sthich hill
I be held some time during the winter
This leativi approximately twice that
amount to provide the entertainment
and .t picnic supper at the spring carn
ival mhieh mill be held some time dur
ing May Both of thiwo latter tno
events are to be open to these members
Of the Combined Engineering Seelefp
nn iunctions,"tvhich hate been included
in their dues for the tear
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