COMPLETE CAMPUS COVERAGE VOL 27, No. 68 STUDENTS ARRANGE VARIED PROGRAMS FOR MOTHERS’DAY Observance Includes Players, Scholarship, May Queen, Musical Exercises v ‘ DR. RALPH W. SOCKMAN WILL SPEAK IN CHAPEL New York Minister To Discuss ‘Men and Their Shadows* Sunday Morning With a three-day program which begins tonight and extends 'to Sun day afternoon, including a present ation by the Players, Scholarship ex- ercises, athletic events, May Day, a musical program, and the chapel serv ices, Penn State students will enter tain visiting parents this week-end as part of the national observance of Mothers' Day. The program will open at B*3o o'- clock tonight when the Players pre sent “The Donovan AlTalr” in Schwab auditorium, and will close with chapel exercises at 11 o'clock Sunday morn ing. Dr. Ralph W Soekman, pastor of the Madi3on Avenue Methodist Episcopal church in New York city, will address the chapel audience on “Men and Their Shadows.” Dr. Sockmaif is the author of “Morals of Tomorrow,” a study of the morals of today and a forecast 1 of the morals of tomorrow The book : was published last year. At present Dr. Soekman is president of thro Greater New York Federation of Churches and a prominent figure in rohgiou3 circles. To Present Musicalc In addition to the_ interscholastic and varsity track meets tomonow afternoon, Penn State will meet the Lafayette golf on the College links. Following the athletic events a tea for mothers t wUl be given by' Dean of Women Charlotte E. Hgy and ( women students. Mrs Ralph D. Hetzel, Mrs William D Philips, Mrs Frank W. Haller, Mrs Arthur R. ; Warnock, and Miss Edith P. Chase: will receive at this affair. • The ,May Day .Fete on the front dampus 'ut 6*45 o’cWk will' conclude afternoon's, activities. At this festjval Ahnc E. Mclllnger '3l will be crowned May Queen and Helen Buckwaltor ’3l und E. Louise'Hoffc ditz '3l will head the senior hemlock chains., The May Day committee hopes to institute the carrying of the hemlock chains as a tradition at these exercises.' The Glee Club, under the direction of Prof RithaTd W. Grant, director of the musical education department, will present a combined musical con cert and vaudeville Bhow at 8 o’clock tomorrow night in Schwab auditori um The Voraity male quartet will assist in this program In addition to songs by Ithc entire Glee Club there will bc r a number of baritone duels and solos, and a magician act presented by Robert G. Thrasher ’3l The annual business meeting of the Parents association will be omitted in order that mothers may attend the Scholarship Day address to be given by Di. Harry A. Overstreet. Scholar ship awards will be presented during these exercises. PROM DECORATIVE PLANS ANNOUNCED Will Include Covered Celling Effect Designed Tu Conceal Steel Girders' Frum View An ulmuaphore for the music of Guy Lomburdo und Ace Brigude at Junior Prom, to be held m Recreation hall next Friday, wns provided this week with the placing of the decor ating contract by the Prom Commit tee, according to Chairman Wiiliam W. Panas ’32. x A full, ceiling of green, gold, and white drapes arc_planned to hide the stpel girders from the view of those dancing on the floor, while a gold border underneath white lattice work together with shields of black and gold satine will decorate the side's of the hall. Spotlights will be focused on six wreaths placed at various’ points on the walls. Individual booths arc to be decorated with blue and white draperies m order to remove the bar ren atmosphere created by the plas ter wulls and columns supporting the balcony. Booth druwmgs arc scheduled for Tuesday night at which time frater nities arc nsked to present checks' for Jferoi#tatf WILL End Mothers’ Day Program At Chapel Service DR. RALPH W. SOCKMAN BUONO’32 NAMED EDITOR OF‘FROTH’ Tcjan Gains Business Manager Rost as Zcrn Becomes Art Staff Head [ Albert J. Buono ’32 was elected to succeed Elvadore R. Nodcrer '3l as . editor-in-chief of Fioth for next year , at a meeting of the publication board Tuesday night. At the same time Frank Teian ’32 was- chosen sucees ; sor to William A. Dmment ’3l as ' business manager. The position of associate editor on ( next year's scmoi staff was awarded, 1 to Cecil Liberman ’32 as F. Merton jSaybolt '32 gained the exchange editorship Edward G Zcrn ’32, as : the newly elected art editor, will be ‘assisted by G, Bruce. Kamp. ’32. : Other junior staff members advanced* ! to the senioi staff w»re Robert Beach board '32 and Howard W Cupples ’32. Select Junior Board Albert G. Moran ’32 was elected to the position of advertising manager for next year’s stnff while John D ■ Tyson ’32 will serve as circulation | manager Miss Edith W. Orton '32 i gained the position of secretary on the 1932 boaid. Junior editors for next year in clude, Joseph Lachman, Edwin S. Maimed, und Mis 3 Jeanne G. Barwis, while the incoming members to the 'art staff are Edwatxl A. Aff .Arthur B Bernstein, and Donald E Harper To serve on the new junior busi ness board arc, Harrison D. Baggcrly, Robert H Fallcr, Chailes A. Letch, Oliver M ” Shaeffei, Karl H Strohl, James T Weir, Kenneth W. Weis, Miss Helen A Hoover • and Miss Wanda E Williams. BLUE KEY ELECTS OFFICERS Charle3 E Malley ji. ’33 was elect ed 'president of Blue Key, honorary jtlnior campus society, at a meeting Sunday night Willard P Hucstcr *33 became vice-president while Ar thur R. Anwyll jr. ’33 wns named secretary. William S. Lenkcr ’33 will assume the treasureship. Twenty new membeis were initiated before the meeting to serve ns nucleus for next yeai’s- organization.* TO ENFORCE CLASS CUSTOMS Sophomore customs will be enforc ed by Student Tribunal until Student Council takes definite action upon this mattes, according* to John Zorella, president of the Tribunal. Violations of customs ate to be reported directly to Zorella. Professors Garver, Martin Receive , Phi Eta Sigma Medals for Research Two faculty members outstanding; them, “mulUngs," have appealed in in rescurch, Prof. Madison M. Gar- the American Journal of Suence, vpr of the physic*3 department and Journal of Physicul Science, Journal Dr. Asa E Martin, head of the lus- of Franklin Institute, and Science, toiy and political science department, In addition, for the past several years were awarded last night the medals he has published at least one paper designated by Phi Eta Sigma, nation- unnually. al honorary freshman scholastic fra- Dr. Martin, author of four texts, termty, as a reward for unsubsidized « o ur Ncgio Population,” “The Anti lescarch. Slavery Movement in Kentucky Prior Completing his thaty-eighth year to 1861," “Pennsylvania History of service at the College, Professor Told by Contemporaries,” and *!Jlis- Garvcr, who is eighty-three years of tory of the United States,” has been age, is well known in scientific circles connected with the College 3ince 1016 for lus unpaiallclcd research and During that time he rose from the publication of discoveries on the kin- position of instructor to that of head ctlc nature of matter Hw success in of the department the natural sciences, especially pliys-| Included in his icscurcli m the so ics,_has merited, m addition to the cial sciences aic nine magazine arli present awmd for his endeavors m teles dealing with American history, ; this field, a first prize award at the [ three biographical sketches, and an |Columbia Exposition, at Chicngo in [unfinished work to appear m print 1 1893 for a. voltmeter of his design, next month Most prominent among ■ and special recognition at the Memor- his research pioblems are the anti d [ iul Day exercises here last year. | slavery activities, state history, and « STATE COLLEGE, PA., FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1931 LA VIE TO FEATURE 11 WOMEN IN NEW ‘MODERNS NUMBER 1931 -Yearbook )Vill Appear for Immediate Distribution Early Next Week DEDICATION OF VOLUME HONORS TRUSTEE HEAD Seniors May Obtain Copies by Presenting Cards at Union Office Presenting a special feature section of eleven “attractive representative .women” LaVie, College yearbook, will be Veady for distribution eaily next week, Ralph A. Robinson, busi ness manager, announced yesterday. The book is now in the hands of the binder. - - 1 The publication, which was changed thi3 year to a senior instead of a ju nior yearbook as in previous years, stresses the “moderrre” both in liter ary style and m type of pictures The cover is of pebble grain materia! with a Lion head set in an inverted octagon in the upper right hand coiner and re lieved by indented columns of vary ing height. A colored .stipple of John Franklin Shields, president of the College Board of Trustees, to whom the vol ume is dedicated, appears along with the dedication on one of the opening pages. The fiontisprce, which is the work of Andrew W. Case, instructor in freehand drawing and lalVic art adviser, presents a cross-section of Penn State life, while the sub-dividers contain silhouettes set in a stiver |background. May Secure Extra Copies ) ! Consisting of between 475 and 500 pages, the yearbook contains over tions An added feature of the pub , lication is a section devoted to mtra j mural sports, picturing the committee jin charge.as veil as contestants who ) took part m the tournaments. An I outline of Penn State’s athletic tuclds as planned.for the future is another J innovation. | This year’s senior staff will be the ! first to receive compensation for their work on the publication as the result of action taken by the inter-class budget committee last fall This year also marks the dopartuic from a system of staff appointments to one on a competitive basis. Seniors, upon presentation of both first and second semester matricula tion cards for the current year, are entitled to one copy of the edition, Robinson said Extra copies will be available at a special puce to seniors, while copies already subscribed to will be distributed at the end of the wcnlc Distribution will be made from the Student Union office m Old Mam. PENNSYLVANIA ARCHITECTS WILL HOLD ART EXHIBITION An exhibit of the work of central Pennsylvania architects will be held in Room 304, Mam engineering build ing, beginning Thursday and continu ing for a week Work of the students in architect ure at Penn State will be shown as well as the work of allied arts, in cluding landscaping, ait gluss, wrought iron, sculpture, and pot tery. HASEK SPEAKS AT SCRANTON Dr. Carl-W Hasck, professor of economics, spoke on “The Business Cycle” before the Scranton chamber of commerce Tuesday. Senior Final Exams To Begin on May 26 Senior final examinations will be gin at 8 o’clock Tuesday, May 20, and continue to 4 o’clock Monday, June 1, according to an announce ment yesterday by ‘ Cyrus V. D. Bissey, College scheduling officer All senior grades will be sent to the Registrar’s office by 5 o’clock Tuesday, June 2 The complete schedule of examinations for othci undergraduates will appear in Fri day’s Collegian, and a program of conflict tests will be announced in a later issue. FACULTY TO VOTE ON CO-ED VISITING Committee on Student Welfare Will Consider Action of Fraternity Heads Contrary to the story printed in Tuesday’s Collegian, the recent ac tion of W.S G A. and the fraternity president’s committee concerning women’s visiting m fraternity houses must be passed by the Faculty Com mittee on Student Welfare before it can go into effect Originally presented by the fr.itei mty presidents’ committee, the rec ommendation was sust uned by W*S. G.A. last Monday. If passed by the' Student Welfare committee at its next meeting, the luhng will allow women to visit fraternity houses Fn day, Saturday, and Sunday nights. According to Elizabeth C. Bell *32, president of W S G A , an interpreta tion of the proposed ruling reveals that women will be allowed to visit fraternity houses until such hour asj girls are required by College regula-| tions to be in the dornntoiy, provided] a minimum of three couples arc present The present ruling states that no woman student shall he in a fratei mty house after th-» evening meal ex cept for an authorized social function. GROUP WILL NAME LEADING ATHLETE To Announce Outstanding Lctterman Of Year in Varsity ‘S’ Outing At Hccla Park Monday Penn State’s outstanding athlete will be named at the varsity ‘S’ out ing to be held at Hccla park Monday'. The site foi tire outing, which re places the lettormcn’s banquet of foi mer years, was set definitely’ this week The committee in charge of select ing the outstanding athlete is made up of Dean Hugo Bezdek, *"of the School of Physical Education, chan man, Dean of Men \rthur R. Wai nock, Dean Robeit L Sackett, of the Scliool of Engineering, Neil M. Flem ings graduate manager of athletic-., and David C McLaughlin, president of the class of IDJI The first bus will leave for llecla paik from Reeieation hall at .1 o’clock Monday Another will set out at 4 10 o’clock, while automobiles will leave intei mittencly Buoic ami advance students in the RO T C who expect to attend the outing will be excused from Monday night dull In case of mm, the infoimnl dinner event will be held off until the following day. Golf, to be played on the Nittany Countiy club links, has been added to the list of sports contests m which the ‘S’ men may paiticipnte Prizes will be awarded to winners of toui lieys in volley ball, mush ball, quoits, swimming, as well as golf. Follow ing the athletic contests, a picnic din ner will be seived. CIIAMHERS ATTENDS ILLINOIS PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION Dean Will Grant Chambers of the School of Education returned Tues day from Urbana, Ilk, where he rep lesented the College at the muiigui ation of President Ilnrrv W. Chase of the Umvei3ity of Illinois last Fri day. t Dean Chambers also installed a new chapter of Kappa Phi Kappa, lion ovaiy education fraternity, of which he is national picsidont, at the Illi jnois State Normal umveisity, located at Bloomington, Ilk, last Suturdny. SETS DATE OF PUBLICATION The Spring issue of Old Main Bull, College literary magazine, will ap pear near the end of this month, ae coiding to Roy E Morgan Ml, editoi of the publication An educntionnr allegory by Prof. Carroll D. Champ- (tttflfcxjtatu CO-EDS TO CROWN ANNE MELLINGER QUEEN TOMORROW Will Hold Annual Coronation Ceremony at 6:45 O’clock On Holmes Field PROCESSION INCLUDES JESTERS, ATTENDANTS Women’s Varsity Quartet Takes. Role of Village Singers For Spring Fete Heralded by two trumpeters, the May Queen, Anne E. Mellingcr Ml. and her retinue will proceed down a lane foimed by two bough hemlock chains on Holmes field at G 45 o’clock tomorrow night. The Queen’3 jesters, M Hairiet Al len M 4 and K Jane Lee M 4, and the women’s varsity quartet as village singeia will lead the procession, fol lowed by freshman and sophomore May pole danc’rs, costumed as peas ants. Gift beams carrying the crown, sceptre and sphere precede the donors, Elizabeth C Bell M 2, Mane E. McMahon ’32, and Elizabeth Everett M 2 Margaret E Bainard Ml, the Queen’s maid-of-honor, togetlrei with Molly Patrick, flower girl, will ad vance before the Queen and her train bearers Two attendants fiom each class will follow in the procession as repiesentutiva subjects Will Entertain Mothers Elizabeth C Bell M 2, president of IWSGA, will place the floral crown lon the new Queen, while Mane E j McMahon M 2, president of W. A A, .will present her with a sphere sym bolizing the world Elizabeth Evei ett M 2, president of YWCA, will give Miss Mellingcr a sceptre signifi cant of royal powei. Following the cmonation, May pole dancers and vil lage ballad singers will entertain the Queen of Spimg Opening the Mfly Day festivities, freshman women will escort then mothers and junior “big sisters” to | the annual breakfast sponsored by Cwens, honoraiy sophomore women’s activities society, on Holmes field at 7 o’clock in the morning. After tin bteakfast, Cwens will tap their new membcis for the coming year. In the afteinoon mothers of stu dents will be entei tamed at a tea given by Dean of Women Charlotte E Ray in the second floor lounge of Old Main, from 3 until 5 o’clock Coi-| onution of the May Queen will climax, the colebiution I 40 TO COME HERE FOR OLDER BOYS CONCLAVE ‘V Schedules Conference Sessluns At Calmi Over Week-end Over foitv high school boys from Centre countv will attend the fust session of the t-nth annual older hoys conference which the Penn Stute Y M C A is conducting at Andy Lvlle cabin tlm week-end Edwin II Rohrbeek of the depnitment of uguculLuinl extension will giyc the opening achhoss at 8 o’clock tonight Discussion of the theme, “Lcnd oi s for Tomonow," will be m clmige of Rev Donald W Canutheis, stu dent pnstoi of the First Piesbytermn church, R Paul Campbell MO, gradu ate student m the history department, and William L Hfimniukei MO, as sociate secretary of the Y.M.C A. Superintendent of schools of State College Joseph Ilays is scheduled' fot the closing address on Sunday morn mg Mothers’ Tea on Dads’ Day Revived ' Old English Holiday Here In 1926 Todav and lomoirow, hundreds ofment mo’hers will climb the winding roads I But before tlieio was a Dads’ Dnv, to Penn State. And Alma Muter will befoie there was a Penn Stute, open hei arms to Mntci Almissimn,! “Molheung Day” was established as dealest mothei.'llundieds of student, one of the most joyful holidays of will tiy to be more like their motheisj the year in “Meme England” Its thmk they aie. ] oiigm dates so fni back into nntiquitv But it was onlj six veuis ago thut'tbat tales icinam to tell the College hardly heeded the biblical how the day was fust celebiated admonition to “hbnor thy father and In the muhll •of Match, the third motlrn ” Befoie 1021, the student Sunday before Enstei it was a custom was left entnely to his own devices for the grownup child, gone from to do the honoung, and fiom then home perhaps yvars before, to take until 102 G, the male pnrent was the some little gift to gladden the houit sole obj’ect of official felicitations. of an old mother. The lad seen walk in that yeui. Dean of Women Chm- back slowly ovei the lulls, a shy lotte E. Ray held a tea foi the visit- nmlle on his face and a bunch of vio ing motheis on Dad’s Dnv, in May.' Icta in his hand, was said to be “going Fiom that small pmty have conic u-mothering ” piogiams duung the past few ycnisj How many hntdened coll >gians me made up of the best student talent today “going n-mothenng,” with a ~oste," ' Th ' SCHOLARS RECEIVE SHIRLEY THORPE ’33 PLAYERS PRESENT MYSTERY TONIGHT Production of ‘Donovan Affair’ To Begin at 8:20 O’clock With 15 in Cast Mothers will be witnesses to the .ways of justice and detectives when I the Penn Stntr> Players present “The Donovan Affafr" in Schwab audi torium at 8 20 o’clock tonight Under the direction of Pi of Dn\u! D Mason, a cast of fifteen will re create Owen Davis’ thrcn-act mystery thiillci for the Mothers’ Day audi ence As Inspector Killian. James F Aber ’3l will take the tenter of the stage for most of the play, qutzring' all the guests who attend the dinner party wheie Jack Donovan is mur dcicd I Shirhy Thoipe '33 will appear as, : the hostess at whose home the entire I drama is staged, while Jerome Kauf- 1 man Ml .will uiact thi paiX of her banket husband Anne E Mcllinger ’3l is to be str>n in the juvenile lead ing role, with Ralph RndcltlTe ’3l appealing opposite her. Orchestra To I’lav The character of a nvivous, wor ried woman, tom between love of hot children and hate of hei husband, is to lr» played by Phvlhs G. Beidler M 3 Richard Smith Ml will appear as the husband Peter G Meek M 2 will enact the pait of the butler who calms the | guests m then frenzied efforts to , clear up the mysteiv The roles of jn voung couple who add to the com plications of the plu> aie to be [ handled by Sylvia M Mullin ’32 and [Fiank F Moms Ml t The maid seivant of the house will ,be placed by Maijoric Hathaway Ml [August .1 \Veit7i*l jr Ml is to appear as tl. * father of the munlered boy, ■ while Kenneth L Pag) Ml has be-„*i cast in the nart of an obscure din* [ nei guests whose silence baffles the detectives James B Gioss Ml and Fairfax A Redly ’33 will take the pints ot policemen Musical inlet hides will be played by the Playeis’ Little Svmphony oich estia undci the duection of Donald A Shelley M 2 Robot t G McCloud i ’32 designed the scenery foi tonight’s pioduction ELECT HONORARY PRESIDENT * Edwin Longcope M 2 wus electeil Ipiestdent of Pi Lambda Sigma, lum ioiuiy pre-leg.il fialuinity, at a meel- Jmg held last week Longcope suc ceeds Geiaid J Stack Ml, ictiring J president Cedue L Chapman M 2 was elected vice pt evident and Sher jwood K. Booth M 2 was named scc j letuiy-trvusuici ESTABLISHED 1904 PRICE 5 CENTS PRIZESAT ANNUAL RITES TOMORROW Prof. Overstreet To Give Main Addi%ss With President Holzcl Presiding CLASSES WILL ADJOURN FOLLOWING SECOND HOUR Academic Procession, Scheduled For 10:15 O’clock, fppns Morning Exercises Classes will be dismissed at 10 o’- clock tomorrow morning as students and faculty members observe the an nual Scholarship Duy in Schwab au ditorium. The c\erciSo3, which are a part of Motheis’ Day observance, will begin at 10 15 o’clock Prof Hairv A Overstrot of the j City College of New Yoik will be the principal speukei, while President Ralph D Ilctzcl will picsidc at the overuses Prof. John 11. Fri77*„dl, acting College chaplain, will give the invocation. Opening the exeieises, an acatlemic procession composed of members of the faculty, attired in caps and eowns, and initiates into honor soc/Mies will foim in Old Mam lounge at 10 o’- clock and match to the Auditorium. Kappa Gumma Psi, honorary musical fraternity, will present siveinl selec tions at the ceicmcmcs To Name Medal Winner Following the reading of momlcr shtps in the honoiaiy groups,* Trof Haiold A Everett, of the School of Engineetmg and president of Honor Society council, will award the Coun cil medals given annually to Ihe high est ranking tlmty members of the I freshman class and to twenty 3opho -1 mores [ Announcement of the winner of the •John W White medal, awaidcd each yeai to a °emor for outstanding aca demic achievement, will also be made, while three senioi winners of White fellowships, consisting of SGOO to be used in graduate study, will be named. Winner* of White scholarships, giv en to a student in each of the thre' l jUppei classes, and of Louise Carnegie awatds, also divided among the upper classes, will be announced The two students who tanked fust among the entne student body in each of the past two scniestei? will be awarded the Piesulent Spaiks’ medals, wlulo announcement of the winners of the White scholaiships for Spanish will also be made at the exercises Othei awards include the presenta* tion of cups to the menM and wom en’s fiatermty leading m scholarship, pri7es to the tanking stholurs in the different schools and curucula, and scholarships given by the Federation of Pennsylvania Womun, Arthur C I Bigelow, Alan Nutt memorial, und [otheis. McCarter named 1932 CHEERLEADER Board Picks llcw os, Pcrkm, Rackow As Senior Aides—Head Calls Sophomore Candidates William B McCnrt-r M 2 has Lveu elected head cheeileailei for nexl yeui, Chatles S. ilaiper ji MI, of the selection board, announced yes terday Beginning tin policy of re taining junuu cbeerleiuleis through out the senior year, the hoard named Kobei I B llewc‘3 M 2, Einunucl Per kin ’32, and L Lyonel Ruekow M‘2 as senior assistants. The new head dieei leader issued a last call foi additional sophomore candidates foi next year's junior staff to lepmt to the Armoiy’ at C 30 o’clock tonight. The men will under go penods of limning several times a week, nftei which llnee will be mimed as juimn cheei leudern lull this month by a iccently appointed committee In addition to Huipur, the board which selected the head cheerleader was composed of Hugo Bc*7<lek, di lector of uthletics, Neil M Fleming, giadunte mnnngci of athletics, Kobei t A Higgins, football coach, und J. Cooper Flench Ml, piesulent of the athletic association ELECTS MILLER PRESIDENT Leonnid T Millet M 2 was elected president of the Penn State club for next vein at n meeting held recent ly Howutd W. Luchs ’32 was named vico-piesident, Petvi Birnsticl Ml sceietarv and Philip M. Yesslor M 3 ticasuici. Alfred R. Mengel ’32 will act as social seeictaiy and Curl S.
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