Tuesday, January 22, 1929 Collegian-a The Thespians threw a little patty Saturday night. On the Auditorium platform And charged seventy-five cents To entertain thcinsches. But the Show was fat more enter.- taming than were recent customary museml comedies enacted by the Thespians. If that means anything And the minstrels were exceedmply more humorous and witty thrn Fr nth. .11 that utcansaMlLing, ' As far ns actual performance 1,, concerned, Ken Delle took a ga cat ninny honors. And left one for the rest of the show If we remember correctly, there , was some singing in the show. Fol.; instance, these was Anderson, piob-I ably substituting for Joe Reiff in "come-on-gals" rendition of "Hallelu jah " It was actually a tun fisted' presentation Deserted Armory • To Remain Empty Indefinite Period A definite Suture use for the Arm ory, which has been partially desert ed since Recreation Hall sins com pleted, has not been decided upon by College authorities, assistant superin tendent of grounds and burldlngs Rob ert Y. Srgworth revealed yesterday Until the reconstruction of Oil Main is complete, the available space in the Armory will be used foe offices of classrooms. At present, the build int, is used by the Mditaiy Depart ment foe women's gymnasium el.is , •es, and for high school basketball games The locker room and showers are not hang used. Mr. Siguotth explained that when the present Beta Theta Pi house is vacated, it will also be used to facili tate repairs to Old Main DOCTOR HETZEL INVITES AHD-YEAR GRADUATES TO RECEPTION FEBRUARY 12 President and Ms. Ralph D. Het zel hale announced that they mill hold an _int , innal reception to nll those. who sill receive degices at the mid year Commencement, together antis their relatives and friends, at the President's residence 3.`,ieday often - noon, 3 30., o'clock, February 12 This reception will he one et the tontines of the mid-year Commence ment season. It is a cantons started by Dra.tor and Mrs Hazel when they first came to Penn State in 1927, and it anticipated by the mid-year glad antes i s Invitations are being sent to all who expect to receive degrees Pat ents, other relatives and In lends nun attend. Recreation Director To Give Lecture Here Spealung on "The Organization of Research," Dr. Edward: W. Allan. ,director of the Hotted States , depot t nient.,tif agrieulutte, addressed the agricultural taseareh staff hero last neck. • - Doctor Allan in his lecture glassed particularly the importance of scent ing the right caliber of men for giv ing instruction. He then pointed out the need rot organizing the research staff and planning the research pio giant for the hest results. The speaker deplored the practice of giving undue responsibility to in espelienced anti untaritned wothets In conclusion, he stated that the chief function of a research ducctot is to know his staff, their aspirations, pc culiatities, and capacities in o“ler that a maxlmum en.oldination of et foi t may be obtained. Penn State Hotel i• Comfortable and Reasonable E College Ave.. opp• E. Campug X Storage Yard for Your Car Co Do Co 5: 1=IMI=11! ••••••• .The Sthret-Tongue (tied) Orhtor" ored n big hit. Only he wasn't mocking anybody we know. .*aye That 19, nobody t particular. . Considering everything, though, the sons of Thespis did lenunkably well, for they ptepoled the entne thing in Iwo short weeks. (Fill in your own trek bete.) •••••e• And went to college on the sole! Now they'll have to spend two more days—pardon—weeks writing a new play for the road. It they take this one away fioni home it'll he Greek to the customers, unless they're all gals of houtepatty mown. They can understand anything Creek. At least, the Revue can well replace the old "Ray, Sheet" For the Thespians poked fun at everything highly euticizable—person and thing. t.crpt the Thcaptane Religious Census Shows 28 Sects hi Student Body Twenty-eight religious denomina tions ate tepiesented in the student !hods, accoiding to a teligtous census compiled by the College registrar. The Presbyterians with Sit students is shoe n to haw the largest number of any one religious denom.nation nhde thi. Methodists time the second larg est with SOl students. Lu- I therans and Roman Catholics tent ' thud and fourth with 495 and 117 students, especti‘ell- Othei religious faiths with more than 200 students include Episcopal lay and Reformed. Thwa numbeimg le,. than 200 ale Jewish, Baptist, Biethein, Ps lends, Congiegationabst, Cht istian Scientist. Clu istian, Church al Cluist and Unitarian: Eleven other faiths v,ith a follou ing of less than ten include Church of Clcd Desciples, Greek Catholic. Mot mans, Mennonites, Moravian, Moslem, Russian Orthodox, Spititualist, Bose- Oenhoigen and Univeisalist Custodian Pursues Runaway Currency The American "dollar chaser" came to life Sunday moi sing as the re sult of a strong sand's playfulness in whislting a paper bill down College avenue toward the corner with "Un cle Jimmy" Miens, ne..sdealer, lum- I•cnng in pursuit. One second the dollar was repos rm. snugly in "Uncle Jimmy's" mon cy bo, on the outside paper stand Tre nevt it was scooting rapidly along thi smooth sole, alk in the direction of Co-op After a chase of nearly a hurdled feet the rightful usenet re tries ed it. "It doesr't do to allow things like th, to travel along the sheet unac companied," lie said upon returning the bill to its termer resting place. j. STUDY HOUR - , EATS Electric Bakery :? 127 West Beaver Ave. ALWAYS OPEN 1928 Isaac Walton Goes Poetic Now Bingham, Maine Jan. 31, 1928 When you've planned a trip for fishing, And you've spent a lot of kale, Bet the whole of your vacation On some advertiser's tale And you fish a lake of beauty Hidden in a land of dreams, Where the air is clean as sunshine Haunted by songs of crystalstreams. Comes the moment when you're casting And a smasher hits your line, Then you play him like a gamester With the battle going fine, Till a snag, a yank, and silence And the line is hanging slack, While you grit your teeth and whistle And reel-the fishline bade. Take the pipe and fill with Edgeworth, Light her up and learn to grin Then by gum you are elected To the Club of Try Aginl A. R. M., Sr. Edgeworth. ExirdHigh Grade Smokin ,, Tobacco CAPTAIN JONES RECOUNTS MA R EXPERIENCE IN SHORT STORIES "Combinations of characters and in cidents encountered in the Wmld Was faun the basis for most of my star leg," said Capt. Davis Jones, assist ant pi °lessor of military science and tattles, in an Intel view yesterday of tee anon Captain .Tones is both an artist and writes, with one of his latest stories appealing in a en, rent issue of a populist magazine Since the publien- Jinn of his first stay in 1926, the Captain has had Once novelettes, a one-act play, and 18 shoit stories ac cepted "It may sound funny," the minter said, "but I had drawings accepted long befoi e any of my literary at tempts saw print Not that I mean my stones me Mainly pioduettons, but ale pictm es of wan conditions" When asked which of his stories he liked best, he replied, "One with the biggest kick fel me was a war stmt' entitled, 'Kentucky Goes to Wm, about teen Kentuckians with c feud between them echo came out of the was the best of Is mnds." After questioning, the Captain said that he had stinted by writing light love stories which had their setting here in the College community Soon aftci he turned to wet material to fin msh the melodramatic incidents of which he vaites. CHAMBERS NAMES SUMMER FACULTY Prof. Percy Ask Jorrm Art Staff A, Only New Inctructor Of Deportment Prof. Percy Ash of the Archttec tine department e ll be the only nett membet of the Ait department for the coming summer session accold ing to an announcement made yester day by Dean,Will G. Chambms, di lector of the session. Professor Ash is a member of the faculty of the College, teaching archi tectural design. Inning the coming session Leon L Winslow toll con tinue as head of the department of Public School Att. Other members of the summer ses sion faculty sho ,ill return to their respectne posts include: David A. Campbell, Instructor in Mechanical Drawing, Anthem W. Case, Instruc tor in freehand thavang; Harold Diclson, assistant professor of Fine Arts, and Walt.. W. Klar, super vise, of Public School Art and Hand 'a 01 h. Emile Walters, artist, instructor, and landscape paint., will also be In cluded m the faculty. Other members of which will be Helen M. Savard, ' assistant professor of applied arts; Dm othy A Stoves, insttuctor in Pub lic School Att, Kathetine R. Donald. son and Margie C Hauls, instructors sr. Industrial Alt 4PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS ,CPABTREC'S NEW ENSEMBLE COSTUME JEWELRY at , You svill find here a group of shots assembled especially to meet the college man's ideas of style and good taste. They are the result of a 30. year acquaint. once with well. dressed college men's preferences. Col‘WA. MEN'S SHOES See them on display at MONTGOMERY'S • . . idT nisra -STATE! COLLEGIA.I4 Throughout his entice life the Cap tain has been interested in the set vice, as he admits. "Way back in 1910, when still under age, I enlisted in the National Guard with a bunch of friends from Scranton high school Then later in 1916 I enlisted with the Aimy foi haulm service." Dining the War, the writer served in the machine gun company and lat er sealed in the Army of Occupation. In 1021 he came to Penn State, where he began his literary activity us a hobby, so he states. The Captain during the course of the interview stated that he attended the University of Pittsburgh Ile was a member of the class of 1917, but before graduating he quit college airl joined the service. At the present time Clint= Davis has two stories accepted, uhieh Nl,lll be published in the neat future Both sic dealing with the World War and are entitled "May the Best Man Win" and "Marblehead to the Rescue" Speaking of his latest story, "We Gotta Be Sergeants," he said, "this story centers mound the action in %Ouch Captain Bresnahan won his D. S. C. As a result this battle has been fought over between the taco of us many times In our hull sessions in the Almory." COLLEGE MAKES RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR NEW RECREATION HALT In order to preserve the new Recre ation Hall in as good a condition an possible for the uses for which it was intended, much care will have to be c•• ercised by all who use the build ing. The College authorities moll limit the use of the building for other than physical education pus poses to as fen occasions as possible, in aides that the students may fully enjoy its phys ical reeleational,famhties On the occasion of dances held in the building the following regulations inu.t be observed: Decorations may be placed only on the wall panels and the balcony mail Furniture must be moved in and out of the building in a way that will not damage the walls, doors and moms It must be earned, not pulled or dragged across the floor. The "No Smoking", regulation will bo modified during the dances—as an experiment—to permit smoking only in the concourse or corridor =round ing the main floor. Students and then guests will be expected to observe this regulation without policing Who are planning to enter the Business World What Other College Men Have Done With Kresge "Gradations from Western Reserve University mi.9:11.1 began butt.. We wah an idea that I was fitted dor many semi stork: I left rny comfonable desk work and seirtaA lot the stockroom Then I Workeddruccessixely as floor manager, assistant manager, and manager. I then received my biggest promouon, and today I era happily located in an ex =awe position, web Increased respon wbibux The financial return that has come to me exceeds all that I had expected." Colby B. S. 'lS—Wmleyan M. S 1917 —A Phi Beta Kappa man became an instructor until 1920, thenaceistant head chemist for an Eastern manufacturer until 1922 when he entered the Kresge organisation to take the training course. He is now a manager of a Kresge store and claims "Today I find myself rem, ing a greater income than the teachers and industrial acquaintances who sought to discourage me for nfaking such a radical change of occupation" A Missouri University graduate enthe elastically relates the following "In June of 1923, lust after / had been Prawn:ad with my much treasured sheen. skin gray haired gentlemen with rears of =penance said to me. 'Just chat the future holds for you will depend largely on the seeds you sow during the nest few years. Take my advice and sele, some good company , begin at the bottom and work your way to the top.' I followed his advice by staring In the stockroom of a Kresge store on Decor, ber 8, 1923. Today / am managing my first store. happy in the thought that I am on the road to success." 5-10-25 c STORES • • • 25c TO $1 RECREATION HEAD WILL TALK HERE Maurice Willows To Lecture on Playground Activities This Week TWO 1927 GRADUATES ENTER TRAINING FIELD i In an endeavor to interest students in the win k of i eel eational leadership. Maui ice Willows of the Playground ard Rem entional Association of Ames. Ilea will visit Penn State Finlay and Sato relay to explain the opportuni ties in this field. . Alt , s Mildred M. Wheeler '2B, and L Packard '2B, represent the Leliege horn lest year's graduating cluss. The forty students in that class uere picked horn 160 apphca hens in the gladuatme: dabses of leading colleges last June Selects Leaders Mi Willows i epresonts the National school conducted by the association in Neu ork City This association of ' feis a one -}eat course to about fifty college men and .women chosen Los then qualities of (cadetship and ath letic and 'iolaltic ability. Aceoi dim; to the representative, lecieational leadership is an attiact ne and uncrowded field Lou college graduates Alicady the forty-four members of last year's class are at sncil, in public iecreation depattments and community houses throughout the country. In addition to Penn State, some of othci colleges contributing stu dent. me Ohio State, Mown, Middle. hut Make, Illinois Wesleyan, and Unneisities of Nebraska and Kansas. Other colleges represented in past ears hose included: Colvin- Noithuestein, and Pennsylvania. PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS =EI ANY EMPLOYEE OF STATE COLLEGE HOTEL WILL BE PLEASED TO SHOW YOU THE IMPROVEMENTS WHICH HAVE BEEN MADE RECENTLY IN TIH: .f ACCOMMODATIONS :.: ... State College Hotel 21=E 'il SENIORS AFTER the years of college then there comes to many men the most trying period of their careers. What place does the world have for them? For what niche has their train brit suited them? Where do they fit? It is to these seniors who have ndt yet fully decided on their future that this advertisement Is addressed. The S. S. Kresge Company has an opportunity for college men who are ambitious enough and capable enough to reach the top—yet who are willing to start at the bottom. These men we train to be store managers and to occupy other executive positions—well paid positions involv ing a share in the Kresge profits. The men selected arogiven intensive preparation for their future executive positions, they are instructed in every detail of store management and they are advanced as rapidly as they become familiar with the Kresge policy and the Kresge methods of merchandising. The work is not easy but the reward is not small—an executive position in the Kresge organization which operates 510 stores with an annual volume of business close to $1.50,000,000. II a career such as those described here appeals to you, write our Personnel Department and a Kresge representative will be sent to give you a personal interview. PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT 2 ~5 (,:. .~ ~, ~~~~ KRESGE BUILDING DETROIT According to 1027 statistics; 321 cities now employ 2,902 paid recre ation woti.ez s the year round, and 404 cities employ part-time workers. Many women as well us icon me hold ing the responsible positions in this ,ork. Prominent Faculty This school was opened by th•e Playground and Rem eational associ ation of Arne! ica because of the de mand upon its personnel department for a high type of recreation leader and the inadequate supply of such trained wol hers. Practice and dem onstration, lather than thorny, is the school's method. Athletics, social recreation, com munity music and drama, handcraft, folk dancing, nature study, boss' and girls' clubs, community centers and school recreation are sonic of the principal subjects in the con rcolum The faculty has been drawn from universities and city recreation de partments in many states and in cludes Jay B Nash, associate pro fessor of physical education, Ness York university, and Professor Al fred G. Arsold of North Dal,ota Ag ricultural college, the founder of the famous "Little Country Theatre" Other members of the faculty are. Peter W. Dykema, professor of mu sic, Teachers' college, Columbia um %essay; Joseph Lee of Boston,"fathes of the play nuns emcnt in Amenca," and other melt known leaders in the field of leisure tune actssities. Earn LisAng Espenses Salaries in meet cation work range float $1,200 to $6,500 a year, a me cent sutvey showed The Imes sal- SPECIAL . .e. f!: Clearance Sale '.. •:. ± i: All During January J. ..,:* . :.!GERNERD'S ...Z 140 Allen Street ••• ..:. Pressing 35c 4 Dry Cleaning $l.OO :4: You Can Do A Boehmll College graduate NVW.G. "After graduating from college wah the degree of B 5 and biL A. I °curled a mouton as C'nerrustry insauenn m a small collage After too years as an in salaam' becanaedlvausfiedand decided to enter the bosoms world I became acquainted a ids an enthusi astic Kresge manager, who gladly ex plaited their system of cawing men to become storemanagem. Shortly alter that I started in the staceroona, received pro motions =cording to ray ability to elm the= and today ah.bough a successful store manager I am m line for pill greater responsibilities. I know of no other organ:ninon where a man's efforts will be berter repaid than with the Kresge Company" An alumnus of the University of Mich igan class of 1922 says "The most Im portant problem confronting me the Last semester in school 1.5 choosing the lob' that would begin when campus days were over. To make the right start in the business m odd was my arrbinon I turned down several soft snap jobs, the kind that paid Lady well to start but held no future, for a stockroom job with the Kresge Company which paid little to start but offered a definite fumes.. I com bined my education with good common sense. and after applying myself diligently, I was rapidly promoted to greater seven. mbilmes. Today I am manager of a good sued store, and gladly recommend the Kresge Company as a means to a definite end, providing you posse. the necessary qualifications and a whole hearted dmite to succeed " 00 STORES ..rzge ilace aries are for assistants in the lute ation centers and playgrounds, the highest for superintendents of leer°. ation in the larger cities Mr. Willi:ma still misuse members of the senior class about the recto :Alen field and tell them hoes they may apply foe entrance in next }eat'. school Arrangements may also be made for the students to rain pm: of their living expenses and at the same time gain expelience thlough part-time twirl, in New Yolk City. XI SIGMA PI ELECTIONS Kenneth J Seigavalth '29 Samuel B &millet '2‘i SHOE SHINING SHOE REPAIRING at Penn State Shoe Shop Opposite Post Office Get the Best HENEPH'S COLD TABLETS Just what you want for that cold or La Grippe 25c BOX Rexall Drug Store ROBERT T. MILLER What Others Have Done
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