:nn State Growth in 1950
ViII Excel Past 2 Decades
Advance,' President States
e Needs Research' roi , i , ow up ietent =movements
If Pennsylvania mere to appiopr,
id, Leaders, Sa to Pean
ys I V„,,"5,,,, m , u „`, 1 ,'„,",",;111;',`",n less nch
College Head states do, the annual sum appi opi tat
eil would be name than $10,000,000."
he pointed out
"As Penn State cominemotates its
hest seventy-nee seats of emstente
subject of junim colleges,' this meek, at may look foimaid with
might be ,neon panted in high I nese hope," the Pa content declared
Louise, Cosering the sub-1 "The College nos seen momentous
, ow included an undei class vol-1 adsances in the past two decades It
such secondary institutions of may envision mall optimism a fatale
ig mould enable the College to "
line to high. blanches of glad.:
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-ontunted front first page)
ta,ly, enh,rl;,nl; that school MINING INDUSTRIES
_
e tment%-teat holhhog ino. t
a faetel neeeb.aty to the ac.!
tblooent of :TIN of these ends.;MEET PUGH'S AIMS
Lo
ffeeted no oflatgeownt to thei
plant in the phases i ecently, ,
.2ted," ni Hetzel pointed out plodern School Achiel. es Plans
OS. rthe4 Building Program l Of First' President With
ale their gent hope that this;
be en ed to comple- I New Central Unit
e gin.," he added "Tilt, pies-1
aces., of i ebuilding, aluch has I After se% enty -hve 3 ear, of antic,
ht to the campus $3,250,000 in, potion, Penn State can now feel a,-
sta uctut e. has been one of re- 4 sin ed that another vision of Di Es
nent," the e‘ecutoe wino has Pugh has been mimed
much to bung about Penn I When alt 56 I Dr Pugn assumed
new campus admitted the chant of president he visualized
ildings r ccently completed can i a college that would offer instruction
,un fel tunately. no increase in in mineral indi,ti les In he, first
meat," he doctored "These un-1 1 °port he suggested that tm pi ores
inents take the place of unten- I solo should be added to the faculty
,
and unsafe eta uctures oica 101 the purpose of instruction in min
a b ousted " oral industries He also suggests I
he to cite-veal in ogiam m hich I geological and mineialogical conc..-
, c.ident outlined briefly, schools tie., and complete models of timing
emu tinents cull be located in and smelting animates
lizefl units on differert sections Not long aftetuaids assay and fin
e Campus Space is pi ovided nace laboiatoile% score im.tallcd to
%tonsil, expansion, so that ifs Old Main In 1859 the Legislature
tan score bought to fulfillment,' transferred the State Geological and
U students nught be accommo-1 Mines alogical Collection to the Col
t lege
Present Slate Fund Lon Significant firth this %memo,
0 increase in enrollniem of more tine, members of the first graduatrng
500 per cent since 1905," the 'class containing elesen men chose
dent continued. 'may be the i minaral industry topics for their
ost pointing tonal d further ad-1 theses Hossever, the first degree In
s Under present conditions,: mining engineeirng was not confearcd
State has the highest entrance until 1804
ements of any land grant col- In 1893 the College appointed Dr.
in the nation We me forced to, C Ihlsmg as first pi °lessor in
scan good students because Three year.. later the dc
space W nth greaten capacity, mirth - lent ssas formed into a School
enrollmert is a certainty" nth Dr. Ihlsmg as Dean In 1899
e precedent or other states ..in the school resorted to a department
nit x ith their state colleges is because of curtailed finances but v.a,
by Di Hazel as a favorable) re-established in 1000
upon Which hopes may be based l. The Sehonj of-Mmes it was then
rget app.ormatlons wha.h , il l'eaPed added a department of Met,!-
The First ':ational 'tank of State Alege
JOHN T. McCORMICK
PRESIDENT'S, DEAN'S PERMIT ALONE UNBARRED
WAY TO DA TES WITH FIRST CO-EDS IN 1871
It would be a sad state of affairs tam written percussion hum the nient Association was formed and
if today eucty tin, a fellow counted . President" since that time the girls have shared
to date a co-ed he fist had to get) With such taingcnt tubes the in then own government which has
si cat. pm mission lions the President , "young ladies and then gentlemen" i broadened each y eat to suit then
of the College and then the approval mine naturally up to all snits of needs
of the Dean of Women berme he kiicks and the Administratnin found) Eton in 19.1 aim underclass gals
LOW(' see the toting lady Strange, it necessary to forbid any commum- had to have their lights out by 10 45
a, it may seem today, that is what ' cation out of the wisdoms of by o'clock. No, they are on both night
was being doi,e at Penn State back in, means of steam Pipes 1 and day In 1918 none but seniors
the eighties whin the men and moisten ' Although women mete not admit- could walk off campus with a man un
students hoed in sepal ate Icings of, tech to the Agi cultural College of chaperoned Groups of girls could
Old Main IPennsylvania, as it was then called, attend rarities only on weekend nights
The soles of those di}, mere few' until 1871, since then their number and then had to be escotted by a
but to the point It ,as emphati-' bias increased, slowlyat first, but serum, while an approved chaperone
eally stated that "No young lady is lions 1010 up to the present time so accompanied °vet} , six couples
allowed to racers e s !sits from gentle- steadily that no, there ere close. to 1 The first teem. d of athletic enter
,,,, 1709 MOM. students registered at
men in tne Parlor of elsewhere , piise anions Penn State girls is a
to accompany then, outside the build-IPenn State ILaVie pante of the 1002 basketball
ing without the pi escous pmmission I tip until the fall of 1915 the gnu- keens With whom the gels of that
of the Lady Pi memo , Gentlemen i mnment of the women was providediday played does not appear, Fos there
desuing to necompany young ladies fat by the faculty . . That year, hoot- were but seven or eight girls in col
°aside of the banding must lust oh-, mcr, the 71Hien's Student Govern- kge at the time.
I
laigy. in 1:107, and one of geology in
11912 The name stas, then changed to
.15,1.01 of Mines and Mettalulgy The
folio . , ins I eat, In.ti action in cetams
Ites mas acted and that depaatrent
created. _ When pettuletna - and nat
ural g., Ins-tturtlon It as orreted, the"
extends Cordial Greetings .to the Alumni
of the Pennsylvania State College on , the
the Seventy-fifth Anniver:F,ary.
President
THE PENN STATE COLLEGIAN
. 1855—Penn State's Presidential Dynasty-1930
EVAN PUGH W. 14 ALLEN doNN FRASEr2 T. IL PuRROWE S dAm EC CALDER
1859-64 1864 - 6 S 1866 - 68 • 1868 - 70
dos. CiaoarLADoe 0 VIA - 11402 riori Cowls E GPARI!S dour+ M.NOMgS RALPH D 14ET2E
fe GO - at 1892. - (90G 1406 -1020 1921 - 26
school botanic the Scnool of Mum al
Indust les
The schcol ,elves an Indust.] y pi o.
dame . ionic than $17,000,000 annu
ally and employmg nen, It 010,000'.
odactite toot ets m, this state la
addition' the , chool has ti anted mote
than 700 men and conducts tesetrieh
in e‘ety bta^ch of the Indust '
The School of Mineral Industnes
the only one of its type in the Unit
ed States o h h inemporates every!
phase of =neml mduskties under
one toot and one admanstrattte hood '
and guests
occasion of
10 Penn State Presidints ,
Guide College Destiny in
75- Year Span Since 1855
5 Executives Govern
During Farm Era
In History
By Nelson 'Zimmerman '27
(Thin in the llnr d and last
0)) role of a Series of laolta teal
Patio eo ou 1110 10 ly days
of Peso State)
Five of Penn State's ten presidents
sersed as heads of the institution
'bile it still bole ..the name Agricul
total College of Pennsylvania before
becoming The Pennsylvania State
College in 187 , 1 -
After the death of Di Pugh in
1864, Di 'William 11. Allen, formeily
president of Girind college, became
executive Under his administration
the course of instruction established
1.", the lust president was continued
r.ith but little change Serving only
tv o years, Dr. Allen resigned in 1806
to return to the presidency of Guard
college
Follouing the second president's
resignation, General John Fraser, nhn
since 1865 had been a professor at
the School, uas elected m his place
The funds received lions the sale of
land scup sidle nom moducmg an in
come and courses of study mere ex
panded so that engmeenng and the
tut, and classical languages mere
added Fuithei, compulsory labor
sins abandoned
But this plogiam. seas too ambi
tious, and the School faded to pros
per In 1868 General noses [enclos
ed his resignation and in a public
statemert explained that he seas "led
to do so because of urcconciliable
difreiences beWeen himself and the
Board of Trustees " He later became
president of the Univeisity of Kan
sas •
In Decembei 1808 Dr Thomas H
Burroues, otganmer of the State
Common School syotem and founder
and edam of the Pcnaculrailla School
Joll,nol, was called to the presidency
; All muses except agueultuie then
N% ere discontinued and compulsem la
boi le-established
Resident Bin ioues [Led in office
!atm an administiation of scaieely
o 3 eats, his last illness has ing been
the iesalt of exposuic during a trip
in November 1870, into the heart of
the Seven Mountamo a here he camped
'for three da3s ir company with the
I student,
- -Ihe Reverend Janes suc
cceoe4 Dr Burrosses 11. adman.
DAVID V. KAPP
Cashier
Friday, October 24, 1930
brawn saw the admission of women
as students and the second andt.
changing of the name of the 14
tution—this time to The Pennsylv
State College 1
Sec years after the changing
the name, in 1880, Dr. Joseph Shat
c
lidge was chosen as president, but it
served for one year only. Dr. Gee a
W. Atherton became the sevenths -
ecutive of the College in -1882, and
served for twenty-four years, his
death coming in 1106 while he was
still in office •ri
..
Flom 1908 until 1920, Dr. Edwin
Eric Spalks was at the head and was
followed by Dr John M. Thomas,
who held the chair until 1925.
Ralph Dorn Hetzel assumed his dal%
lime on January I, 1927.
THOMPSON GIVES
EDUCATION TALK
Former Ohio State Presiddiit
Justifies Origin of Land 1?,;
Grant Colleges 1,3':
Di William 0 Thompson, prio
dent-ementus of Ohio State maven
'ray, sounded the keynote of Pthel
State's SON cnty-fifth anniversary, del
daring that lard grant colleges hi'
mole than justified their origin Mid
existence, when he deliveled the main
riddles, of the Education Day progrithi
in Schwab Auditorium last night. t.Ci
For mole than twenty-five yeeiii
piesident of Ohio State university, Lai
Thompson pointed out that land grant
college': at present enroll forty per.;
cert of all college students in the
United States. They are becomi? mg
an
increasing fence, he declared, bat
they hate not departed from the pill;
pore for which they were founded. I,t;
Folloa ins Dr Thompson, greetings
ham other colleges of Pennsylvaidd
acre extended by President Henry v l l
A Hanson, of Gettysburg, head [I)
the Pennsylvania College Preside 4
association. Deputy Secretary Janifi
Ix Rule, of the Department of Publle
Insta action, and John H Tyson, prrii
mpal of the Upper Darby high school
also addressed the meeting.
The Education Day program opened
yosteiday morning with a discussteri
of admission problems in Pennsylvania
colleges This was followed by talks
or t ccatmmen gp4m77-1, n —secondary
school: end colleges—‘--