COMPLETE CAMPI COVERAGE VOL. 27, No. 63 FACULTY, SENIORS FORM GRADUATION MARCH ON JUNE 8 Select Centers of Schools for Assemblies, Announce 6 Student Marshalls WILL MEET AT LIBRARY, LIBERAL ARTS BUILDINGS Blue Band To Lead Procession Followed by Graduates, Deans, Presiden'l Graduates will assemble according to Schools at 3.15 o’clock Monday af ternoon, Juno 8, in order to join the academic procession to Recreation iull for Commencement exercises, Prof Clarence E. Bullinger, College marshal, announced yesterday. Faculty members will meet in front of the Library, while members, of the College bnnd will assemble in front of the North Liberal Arts build ing. Graduates of the Liberal Arts School will form in front of the South Liberal Arts building, those of the School of Education in front of the Education building, and those of the Agriculture School in front of the Aguculturc building. Seniors in the School of Chem istiy and Physics will meet at the west side of Pond Laboratory, those in the School of Engineering in front of the Main Engineering building, and those m the School of Mineral Indus tries by the Mineral Industries build ing. The New Botany building will be used as a meeting place for the Graduate School. Select Student Marshals Faculty and student marshals will lead the procession of graduates from each School. For the Liberal Arts School, Prof. Harney W. Stover and Harry W. Lightstone ’3l will serve a 3 marshals, while from the School of Education, Prof. Murk M. Walter and Florence F. Fowler ’3l will as sist m this capacity. Marshals from the Agriculture School will be Prof Adam L Beam and Karl R. Mayer Ml. Prof. Janies >H. Olewine and Rose X ,Barr ’3l will be the marshals from the School of Chemistry and Physics, wJide.-Profi, SamUel ’B. Colgate and Joseph” W. Siphron 'Bl will lead the Engineering Schbol. The Mineral In dustries School will have as marshals Prof Ogden B, Malm and Walter F. Nicodcn *3l, while Prof. Gfover C. Chandlee of the chemistry depart ment and Harry“E Vannattu, gradu ate student, will represent the Grad uate School. Student marshals wore selected as the highest ranking schol ars in their Schools. Band To Lead Marchers William Pursell ’3l, Samuel E. Mc- Kibbcn ’3l, and Richard J. Thomas '3l will lead the procession from the dopaitmcnt of military science and tnctics Assemblies from the differ ent Schools will jom and march north on Allen street to the cross-ronds south of New Beaver held, from which point they will continue to Recrea tion hall. The academic procession will be led by the College Bund. Graduates ar tangod by Schools, faculty members, Deans of the Schools, and the Presi dent and his party, will follow in older. Fnculty members will form in front of the Library and gradu ates in front of the Women’s build ing at 3'30 o’clock Sunday-afternoon, June 7, for Baccalaureate seivices. PROF. FRIZZELL GIVES LAST CHAPEL ADDRESS Assures Audience of Cotlege Faith In Student Organizations Assuiing chapelgoers that “Wo Cun Still Believe in Them,” Prof John H. Fnzzcll, acting College chaplain and iJieud of the department of public speaking, delivered the lust Sunday morning chapel talk of the year in Schwub auditorium. Piofesor Frizzell explained by use of figures pertaining to chapel at tendance that the College was justi fied in and could continue in, their belief thut there Is at Penny Slute a spnitual impulse foi chapel attend ance without College enforcement. Man condemns and injures the church when ho fails to attend its seivreus, the bpeukei stated; Since a church is u place to worship, then attendance at chapel scivlce is a means of worship affoided • to every student. | CONDUCTS INSPECTION TIHP Pi of. Fianklln L. Bentley, head of the department of animal husbandry, conducted a class In Livestock Mar keting through th« Pittsburgh stock- : f rtm State $ Frizzell Reveals Success Of Non-Compulsory Chapel Attendance Averages 600 at Regular Exercises Non-compulsory chapel attendance since its adoption one year ago has proved a Success in the, opinion of Prof John H Frizzell, acting College chdplam and head of the department of public -speaking. . Professor Frizzell said on Sunday, the first anniversary of the existing system of Sunday worship, that Col leeg officials have been justified in making the change-by the faithful student attendance at the regular Sunday morning services. During the past year of chapel, which ended with the acting College chaplain’s address Sunday morning, the total attendance for the twenty seven services was ■ calculated at 16,125 or approximately 600 each Sunday Of course, this average was not reached at every service, while at other timo3 the auditorium was filled to capacity. Mothers’ Day two weeks ago brought out the largest number of chapelgoers when Schwab auditorium was filled to its capacity of 1,200. Other services attended by more than 1,000 were on December 14 and Feb ruary 15 At the former date a must cat program of Christmas numbers was offered by the chapel choir, while on the latter occasion Dr. Sherwood Eddy of New York city presented the fourth of his lecture series. Last Sunday, following Jumoi Prom week-end, the smallest attend ance was recorded with only 240 pres ent Twenty-one guest speakers, com ing 'here from cities in the State. New* York city, and one fiom China, gave Sunday morning talks during the past school year “I hope that the College will con tinue its present policy in regaid to non-compulsory chapel service," Pro fessor Frizzell said in his chapel talk at the Auditorium Sunday morn ing, “because it is far more bene fiical to'the students-who do attend than the compulsory system.” GROUPS TO ELECT 4 BOARD MEMBERS Engineering,! Agricultural Interests - Will Appoint 3 Delegates From Each County More than 300 invitations have been sent to* the organized engineer ing and agricultural interests of the State to send delegates here on June 6 for the election of four members to the College Board of Trustees. According to the charter of the College, each county may send three delegates representing the agricul tural interests and three delegates representing the engineering inter ests to select members of the trus tee board Every year four are elected by these delegates to serve for throe year terms, making a total of twelve members of the board -.selected in this way There are ncurly 300 organizations in the different counties of the State which are entitled to have represen tation on the Board of Trustees Classified with the engineering soci eties are mining, manufacturing, and industrial groups throughout the Commonwealth. Tip trustees whose terms expire on Juno 30 are Haivey S Adams of Butler, Edward S. Bayard of Pitts burgh, John C. Cosgrove of Johns town, and Robert R Lewis of Cou dersport At the same time the terms of Col. J. 11. M. Andrews, George 11. Deihe, and Ambrose N Diehl, alunini representatives on the board will expire FINISH EXCHANGE PROBLEMS Senior and junior landscape archi tecture classes arc completing then inter-school exchange problems Nine senior problems will be judged at Cornell university and ten junior problems will compete,with solutions from other schools at Boston The Penn State problems will meet with solutions from eight other eastern schools. HOLD SERVICES AT PRISON Students on the Penitentiary com mittee of the Y. M. C. A. conducted church services at the Rockview peni tentiary la«t Sunday morning Oliver A. Porter ’33 was in charge of the group and Prof. Andrew A. Borland, head of the dairy husbandry depart ment, spoke. FORESTERS TO MEET HERE The Pennsylvania Forc*tiy associa tion, which has a membership of more thun a thousand m the stute, will hold its annual summer meeting here STATE COLLEGE, PA., TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1931 PRAISES Interest of Students In Sunday Chapel PROF. JOHN H. FRIZZELL COMMERCE HEADS CONVENE TONIGHT 30 Directors Will Open Annual Conclave in Nittany Lion Inn at 6 O’clock Thirty directors of the Pennsyl vania State Chamber of Commerce governing board, made up of forty avo prominent business men of the State, will hojd their annual spring nectiTig here tonight . Tho meeting will open with dinner it the Nittany Lion, College inn, at > o’clock tonight Committee reports ind routine business will be heard m i conference in the board room, Old Main, following the dinner Will Tour Campus Albu B. Johnson,* president of the Pennsylvania Chamber, will have iharge of the session tonight. Prcsi- Jent Ralph D. Hetzel is also a mem ber of the board of directors Other College representatives among the State directors arc E J. Polle, of Rending, member of the Col lege Board of Trustees, and John T Harris ’O7, Harrisburg, vice president oj. the Bell Telephone company. Entertainment for the directors will include a torn of the campus tor Worrow morning ami golf in the hfternoon. Those members interested in special research problems will be shown the vauoii3 project* in prog ress on the campus. ‘Y’ TO HOLD DRIVE FOR OLD CLOTHES Inaugurates Project as Aid for Needy Families —Will Collect This Afternoon Inauguiating a new project this year, tho Y. M. C. A and the Y \V C. A. will -tponsoi an old clothes drive today for the purpose of aiding needy families in this vicinity Letters have been sent to fraternity and doimitoiv groups requesting them to collect any discarded clothes that they may have These are to be placed where they can be conven iently collected by one o’clock Tues day afternoon Tiucks will then gather the clothes from each dormitoiy and fraternity. Those secured will be turned over to the local Red Cross organization for distribution among the needy fami lies of State College. The committee in charge of the woik is composed of Ernest J Knul fu3s ’34. Chiulus A Myers ’34, Jer ome Parker ’34, and William II Thompson *34. If successful, the project will be continued next year. 5000 ENROLL FOR ENGINEER EXTENSION 'WORK THIS YEAR More than 5,000 peisons were en rolled in the extension course* offered by the Sehool of Engineering during the past yeui, Prof. J. Oivis Keller, of tho department qf engineering ex tension, icveuled in his annual report issued lust week This number ex ceeds even the icguhu college enroll ment. Brunch schools, opeiated in five of the larger cities of the state had an enrollment or 626 persons, while a like number weie icached through class centeis m 25 other c-tties and towns. Home study courses reached 2183 persons, foicnmn training 330, short c-ouises 601. Moie than 1000 persons were enrolled in miscellan eous coui sob. Twenty-seven were graduated from the three-yeur courses bv tb« luiHi-h -***lkm*!s, College Will Admit 1200 Plebes in Fall Approximately 1200 freshmen will l>e admitted to the College dur ing freshman week in September, according to Registiar William S. Hoffman First year women entering m the fall will number about 150, while 50 freshmen will enroll at Mount. Alto Students with freshman rating entering from other institutions arc not included in this apportion ment. R.O.T.C. TO EXCUSE STANDARD BEARERS Flag Carriers for Fraternities Will Receive Leaves from Memorial Day March Underclassmen acting as color bear ers in fraternity delegations in the Memorial Day parade Saturday will be excused from reporting to theite regular R O. T. C. companies, Capt. Raymond P. Cook, who represents the department of military science and tactics on the pnradc committee announced yesterday. Captain Cook asked thut all fresh men and sophomores who intend to be with their fraternity represent atives leave their names at the de partment offices in the Armory They will be required to wear uniform* and their presence will be checked by military officials Three men will be excused in each fraternity Included in the other organizations in the line of March Saturday arc the G. A R, American Legion, School Board, public schools, Boy Scouts, 'Girl Scouts, and Town Council. Span ish-Amencan war veterans and a de tachment of cavalry from the Nation al Guard post at Bonlsburg will also be present. Maj. General A. A Fries, who will deliver the annual Memorial Day ad dress, was formerly m charge of the chemical warfare department. He is now head of the Reserve Officers Training Corps association. BROWNAGLE SIGNS FOR SENIOR DANCE To Pla> at Commencement Formal In Recreation Hall Following , Reception on**’Junq 8 < Concluding the College social seas on, Ted Brownaglu atid his orchestra will furnish music at the annual formal dance to be held in Recreation hall from 10.45 until 2 o’clock the night of June 8 Th-» all-Collego dance will be held immediately following a reception at 10 o’clock in the hall Incidental music at the reception will be fur nished by the Kappa Gamma Psi or chestra and the custom of having «i receiving line will be continued this year President Ralph D Hctzel, mem bers of the Board of Trustees, and the Deans of the School* will be in the line. Prof Enrl B Stavely, of the School of Engineering, will select ushere from the faculty for-the* ie reption. The graduating class, with junior and parents are invited Arrangements for the dance, which will be attended by ulumni, faculty members, and the student body, have been under the direction of a committee headed by Prof Rich aid W Grant, of the department of music Decorations of the hull will be made by a "VVilkes-Barie company. Professors Display Artistic Talent In Exhibition on Display This Week What profossoual exponents of the giaduato student, have contributed fine arts do in their spare time is dix- scenes from France, played on the third floor of Mum En- In an etching, Irn D Beals portrays gineeung building this week the University club, while Andrew W. Ait students whose work has been Case pictures “Spring Gardening on returned with red-penciled notations Pugh Street,” and a “Penn State may examine, cuticise, approve and Rhapsody” more vivid than its repro dcnouncc the paintings of their su- duetion in LuVte. pervisors unrestrained. Others are A sombre church against a stuk piivilegeil to wonder what is good mgly light background foims a dia nnd what isn't Sketches by ten mem- mutie contrast in one of Prufessoi bers of the faculty are open to com- W. Phillips Lawson’s w.itcr-cotoi ment m the exhibition. paintings Carl Wild, exhibiting an The uninitiated, examining six etching, black and while pencil draw water-color versions of Penn State mgs, and a scene m water color, buildings, might marvel at alterations shows a taste foi many media, in the original structures as they are Examples of oil paintings are a interpreted by Harold E Dickson in <ieeointi\e panel by Cheater L. Wise hia series of caiicature*. The “Ca- man, and seveial subdued scenes with 11,2* -VI ivn Ul All* VU "'""I ----- thedral of Power,” with orgun-like the sea us u baekgiound, done 1a smoke-stack, and the “Greatest Side- Professor Perey Ash. Following the Show,” a perverse representation of trend of Buchfleld, Professor Dickson the Armory as a tent, ate examples. has seveial pastels on exhibit A Although most of the sketches are still life done in ink is anothei change taken from familiar scenes, three of in medium. the exhibitois go far afield for then Following many different move subjects Dean Robert L. Sackett baa monks m art, and ns many methods, two which are the result of Ins recent the exhibit is a review in miniature of visit in Arizonu,/ while Piofessor tire work of fucuitv mtists ntiUidr <d 1 Janie*- E. He l m.* m*l J-din \ Ro\ *i tlm cln*-room (Enltegum. Faculty Sentiment Favors A rtists * Course Continuance Opinions Differ Concerning Financial Losses To College—Students Divided On Problem of Deficit That the annual Artists’ Course • opinion of faculty members queried on in favor of dropping tire Course if no such financial losses as that made ki the music department, in recommend!) be omitted next year Student opinion is divided as t< should be carried on in spite of the STATE GEOLOGISTS TO MEET FRIDAY Representatives .Will Assemble Here, View Formations, Form Association Professional geologists from all sections of the State will come here Fuday to attend a three-day con ference, with the object of forming an association of Pennsylvania geo-: logists and viewing tire unusual rock formations of. the vicinity Representatives will also be present from Vngmia, West Virginia, Cor nell, and Columbia uni\ersities. Tw*o fifteen mile walks are arranged for the conference, dunng which the geologists will be gi\on an opportu nity to see strata to a depth of 30,000 feet, including all foinmtions from the oldest to the most recent Plan Spocinl Trips The meeting, which k the first of its kind in the State, was arranged by Prof Chesleigh A. Bonine, head of the geology department He will conduct the delegates on visits to the top of Snow Shoe mountain, the Al legheny Front, and the region ar ound Bellefontc Oil and gas bearing sands, tire Bellefonte limestone quurrie*, where stone is mined like coal, and the old est known beds of bentonite, a clay formed by volcanic ash deposited in the bottom of the sea, will be some of the points of interest included in. the itinerary., McDOWELL SETS QUOTA . IN HOSPITAL CAMPAIGN Drive Head Hopes To Collect 81200 Here for County Institution Between $lOOO and $l2OO will he collected for tire Centre county hos pital by the end of the week here, uccoiding to the expectations of Prof Milton S. McDowell, head of the , agricultural extension depai tnrent, who is in charge of the drive in State College Lust yeai’s donations total ed $784 Men appointed at the Wednesday night meeting of Intel fraternity Council to cairy on tho campaign m the v.uious fiatermtics have not as yet rcpoited results to Piofessor Mc- Dowell Thu movement wa, officially indorsed by Council at the same meet ing Dunng the past ycai, seventeen students were Heated nl the Belle fonte institution, all but two being surgical cases. should be continued is the unanimous i the subject. Half of those asked were o remedy could be found for avoiding mown by Prof Richard W. Grant, of ing last week that the entertainments to whethei or not the perfoimancos i financial burden to tire College. In tan inquiry among students, forty-one expressed tire belief that the Couisc should be discontinued if better sup poit could not be obtained, while thuty-nine favored extending the en tertainments in spite of deficits in curred Dean of Men Aithur R. Warnoc'K expressed himself as favoring adopt ion of Professor Giant's recommend ation to omit the Counr* next year At the end of two or three years there would be a groat clamor for its rcinstallation, he predicted Harold E Dickson, assistant pro fessor of fine arts, said in declaring , himself m favor of continuing the ' Course, “The administration is obli gated to provide such entertainment as that made available through the Aitists Course This i* the only source of high-class programs avail able here ” That the Artists’ Course fills a real need here is the opinion of Prof Mason Long of the English hteiutuie department Pei hap* some arrange ment could be worked out to avoid heavy financial loss, he said Prof. John H Fnzzell, of the pub lic speaking department, believes that ’some definite guaiantce of student and faculty support should be ob tained before the Course is continued Both the faculty and student body have been delinquent in supporting the project, he said. Student Approves Course That the Course should be carried ion regardless of deficits i-> the opinion of Di. Asa E. Maitin, professor of Ameiican history Better advertising and campaigning would result in bet ter support, he said. If the Course is discontinued it will only have to be staited again later and with a great deal of woik, he commented. Dean Will Giant Chambers of the School of Education said that .the only argument against the progiums was one of finance If an effective organization for selling tickets could be formed the Couisc* could be made u success, he stud Representing student opinion, Don ald A. Shelley ’32, president of tire : Blue Band, declared himself strongly in favor of continuing the Couise. "If no other means of financing can be worked out, I would favoi adding it ns a registration fee,” he said NEW CO-ED PRIVILEGES WILL BEGIN NEXT YEAR WSC A. Senate To Grant Half-Hour Time Extension on Dates Week-end dating piivilcgcs foi wouren, which giant one half-hour extension of time, will go into effect m»xt year, accouhng to the ruling of the W S.G A senate at it 3 meeting lust week Under the new ruling somois will; bo permitted next vear to have dates until 11 o’clock on Fudav, Sntuiday and Sunday nights Undctcla*s wom en will be grunted pci mission to be out until 10 30 o’clock on the same three nights, with no change m the social function pnwdeges In 15131-12, freshman women may have Sunday dinner engagements m addition to the two dates allowed un* dei the prevent ruling, and must sign out in then doimitones foi dates as well as .social functions. WILL STUDY CITY BUSINESS Selected by the Danforth Founda tion ns winner of one of thirty fel lowships of 5300 awarded this year, James D Burke ’32, will make an in tensive study of business practices for six weeks in St. Lotus, Mo, and spend two weeks m the American Youth Foundation camp at Shilly, Mich AT FEND SCHOOL FIELD DAY Col Widlui B. McCad*ev, Capt Ernest D. Taloeott, and Lt. Donald G White, of the depai tnrent of milit ary science and tactics, and fifteen student ofi leers attended the annual Field Day of the Bunmiglmm School for Gills at Birmingham lust Satur day afternoon. ATTENDS CHEMICAL EXHIBIT ; Prof Paulino B. Mack, of the dc-1 pnrtmcnt of chemistry, attended the 1 exposition of chemical mdustnes m New York city recently us n guip of I the Clremirnl Foundation. ESTABLISHED PRICE 5 CENTS TRUSTEES APPROVE COMPLETED PLANS FOR 2 NEW UNITS Dairy, Home Economics Building Blueprints Accepted By Board Committee ARCHITECTS WILL FINISH DESIGNS WITHIN 10 DAYS College Starls Plumbing Work, Wiring—Hope to Occupy Structures in March Completed plan, for the rew Daii-v ami Home Economics buildings were approved by the committee of the College Bonn! of Trustees on budd ing* and grounds at a meeting hero Satuida? The plans were 1 drawn up by Chillies 7 Clauder, of Phila delphia, architect foi tho Collage With the completion of final speci fications within'a week or ten d«*v*. bids for tire budding contiacts will be given out The conti acts will Ire awaidcd within the following two vvrehs, when bids are due The con struction wa* made possible by sign ing of tl? special unemployment ap piopiiaticn of $610,000 bv Govcrnoi Giffoid Pmchot two weeks ago Work on plumbing and wiling for the new stiuctuios was started by tire College last week Temporary contraetois’ Ireadquaiteis have boon latsed at the sites of the now budd ings Actual const! uction on the buddings will begin bv the nuddte of next month, uccoiding to Adi inn O Mot sc, executive -ocretaiy of the College It is hoped that the struc tures will be completed by March, 1032, he said. Mill Have 200-foot Front Both buildings will be constructed of red buck in keeping with tire new est units on the campus and will be tummed with Indiuna limestone The , xtiuctures are to be two stones high ‘with a manufacturing unit extend ing to the rcai of the mam office and classroom section* of the Dairy Budding Pillared front cntiancu and curved projections at each side will distin guish the Danv budding, which *»'! be erected facing the “County” road opposite th- greenhouses and in line with the danv cattle bum All ap paiatus of the College danv plant will be centered m the reat wing ex pending toward tire bain ! Tire Home Economics budding will ! have a frontage of 200 feet and a |two-stoiv face resembling thut of tire 'Main Engineeiing budding Two j wings to the real of each end will be I panelled m limestone, while pillars iof like material will grace tire fionl enhance The budding will be erect ed mid-wav between McAllistei hall and the new Mining budding facing in the direction of Old Main PRELIMINARY BULLETIN RELEASED THIS WEEK Registrar Issues Announcements To Prospective Students Copies of tire prelmutmiy announce ment foi the academic year of 1631- "2 w~*ie issued this v eek from the Registini's office to prospective stu dents throughout the State 1 A limited numbei of the booklet* has been pi inked, and eopi-s will not be available foi present students. Copre*. will be sept to prospective students who-** addresses are left at the office of the Registrar, Daik blue and pen green dominate the aitislic scheme, of tire cover, which feature's u drawing of Old Mum The fust six page* of Ure booklet picture *ome of the new budd ings on tin campus Desciiptne mateunl on entrance requirement*, expenses, emu sc.-, and student activities is followed bv in foi motion on the vmious umiiuilu in 'the schools of the College Snapshot* of student life and direction* for transportation conclude the prelum naiy announcement FRESHM \N SCHOLARS ELECT Phi Eln Sigma, honouuy freshman scholastic fiateinitv elected John T. Ryan Ml president foi the 15)31-32 lei in John K Wallci Ml was named vice president, Chuilcs R. Tittle M 4, isecicliuv, Robcit W. Falzingei ’34, Picasurei, and Jnck B. Diennu M 4, ihistot tan SUBMITS MUJAZINK ARTICLES Prof. Benjamin \V Dudnck, of the depiutinent of milling engineeiing, has submitted papeis to the iVoif/t -went* in Milln, Millvi'h lit vino and Nti ilium I Millet, and /lmcuimi Miller magazines on the subject of du*t sux | pension and collet tion
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