Page Four Pat Altwater Gives Operatic Dancing Talent To ‘Hey Rube’ Dancing 1 talent that won her a place in the ballet of the Pittsburgh Met ropolitan Opera Company at the age of 12 will be displayed by Pat Altwater MO when the Thespian club again presents its Junior Prom musical comedy, “Hey 'Rube,” at Schwab auditorium, May 14. Miss Altwater is a member of the Thespian Trio, featured dance team of the club. Other members, both of whom began their danuing careers when children and who have appeared professionally in a number of Pennsylvania cities are 'Peggy Lytle MO and Louiset Stringer MO. The trio was formed during the girls’ freshman year and has appeared in every Thespian pro duction during the last two years, tn Opera Ballet at 15 IProbably having had the most ex perience, Miss Altwater entered a Pittsburgh dancing school at the age of six, and five years later started studying under Karl Hcinrichi, a member of the Tod Shawn ballet. When only 15, Pat was a member of tlie Pittsburgh Metropolitan Opera ballet, and the next year was ap pearing with St. Denis’ ballet in Pittsburgh, also studying under its director. Before entering State she taught dancing for four years in Pittsburgh, and directed dancing numbers in community shows there. Only last year Pat was elected a member of the Pittsburgh Civic Bal let and Alpha Tau Rho, artists’ fra-! ternity in Pittsburgh and vicinity. Besides appearing as a member of the Thespian Tiro and in special choruses during the last two years, she has held minor speaking roles in “Pardon My Glove” and “Say It With Music.” Remaining Two-Thirds Peggy Lytle, second member of the trio, began her training at the ago of seven in New York City where she attended several schools, studying tap, toe, and acrobatic dancing, and appearing in the school shows. While only 12 years old she appeared in special dancing acts in a number of iNew York hotels. After two years experience there she became a stu dent of Ned Wayburn in New York, studying under him for two years. When 17, 'Miss Lytle opened a danc ing school at Indiana, Pa., where she taught dancing until the fall of 1936 when she entered Penn State. ■At the age of 12 Louise Stringer attended dancing schools in Pitts burgh and Johnstown, and during her high, school years’studied under Gene Kelly, a former Penn State Thes- A New S H I P M. ~,E, of L O N MITTEN’S STARK & HARPER SCHLOWS Puzzled .... . as to how to entertain your Junior Prom date Saturday night? That’s easy! Take her to the return showing of Thespian’s hilarious two-act musical comedy of circus life. “HEY RUBE” SCHWAB AUDITORIUM MAY 14—7:30 P.M. Tickets 75c and $1 . , ■ Reserved Seats on Sale at Student Union Beginning Monday plan, and Lou Bolton of Pittsburgh. She and a sister, Martha, organized a dancing School in Johnstown when Lou was 17. 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Single - - - $4.40 up, Double COFFEE SHOP COCKTAIL CORNER AND BAR Daniel Crawford, Jr., Manager MOTHER’S DAY Gift Suggestions: bArbizon slips VAN RAALTE HOSIERY and GLO.VES HANDBAGS and HANDKERCHIEFS PATERSON HOSIERY SHOP 136 E. COLLEGE AVE. Harvard Speaker To Talk Monday Carpenter, Bard 1 Psychologist, To Discuss Expedition At Psi Chi Meeting Dr. C. Ray Carpenter, Assistant professor, of psychology at Bard Col lege and lecturer at 'Harvard Univer sity, will speak at 7:30 o’clock Mon day night in Home Economics audi torium on “The Story of the Asiatic Primate Expedition.” Sponsored by ‘Psi Chi, psychology honorary, 'Dr. Carpenter, an out standing authority on the observation of the behavior of free-ranging ani mals, was a member of the famous expedition sent to study the primates of Siam and Malaya. At 4:10 o’clock Dr. Carpenter will speak to the faculty of the School of Education in Home Economics build ing. His topic will be “The Seminar as an Instructional Technique.” May Queen Crowning Set For Tomorrow (Continued From Page One) service. Dr. Ralph'Dora Hetzet, pres ident of * the College, will present awards, scholarships, and prizes to students for scholastic work done throughout the year. Over 2,500 peo ple attended last year's service. (Music for the service will be fur nished by the College Choir of 110 voices directed by Prof. Richard W. Grant. The choir will be accompa nied by organ music brought by a two-way broadcasting system direct from Schwab auditorium. Mrs. Irene 0. Grant will be the organist. Dial 3281 THE PENN STATE COLLEGIAN CAMPUS BULLETIN Notices of meetings to be pub lished in this column may be left at Student Union Office in Old Main up to 1 p.m. on the day preceeding publication. HR/ef Services in Hugh Beaver Room under auspices of Alpha Epsilon PIU at 7 p.m. Alpha Mu will meet in Room 418 Old Main, at 7 p.m. Dr. Rupp, math ematics department will address tho society. SUNDAY Hilie! Mothers’ day social to be held at Beta Sigma Rho. 7:30 p.m. MISCELLANEOUS Blue Key, junior honorary society, will meet at the Kappa Sigma, frater nity house aL 7:15 p.m. Wednesday, May 11. Names of new officers of all fra ternities,', clubs, and other organiza tions should be handed in at the Stu dent Uniou Desk immediately. ASU To Meet Sunday American Student Union will hold an openjneeting in 410 Old Main at 2 o’clock (Sunday afternoon. Dr. Rob ert E. JDengler, professor of classical languages, will speak on “The Polit ical .Situation in Greece.”’ There will also be a discussion of Mayor Hague, of Jersey City, N. J., and his relation to Fascism in the United States. . .DePauw University has. just open en an endowment campaign to secure $3,120,000..in five years.' . . ESPECIALLY FOR YOU A*pair o£ Freeman Whites fitted .by our expertswill feei and-' look as if they were made-to-measure for you; And notice the.; low price on these fine shoes, with their rich leather and care*! . •ful cobbling* ; *it!.sUkelsiting BOTTORF BROTHERS BOOTERY BEAVER AVENUE AND ADLENST. Trackmen Will Meet Chicago U. Tomorrow (Continued From Page Three) men as Dalton of Navy, Mason of Pitt, Gllckmau of Syracuse* and Greer of Michigan State topping the list. Final time trials yesterday decided the three Nittauymen -who will race aguiust the fleet-footed Davenport in the 100 and 220. Selections were to be made from .Will Sutton, Bcrnie Kat-, nmnowicz, Bill Engel, Bob Miller. Paul Stoller and Bill Cramer, none' of whom huve bettered 10 seconds for the century. t r ‘ Interest will undoubtedly focus on State's newest athletic idol—Nick Vuktnunlc—but the husky sophomore, bothered by a lame arm, is not slated to sail the spear unless it is abso lately accessary. • Tom Priolo, Walt Shea, lan Murphy, Hill Himes, - Dan Erhard, and Bill Reagen are the Lion hopes in the weight evouts. Capt. Jim Redmond. hutnp'eredfby an early seasou automobile accident, will, likely le'ad teammates in his first dual competition this season. Red mond will probably start In both hur dle events with Dave. Bauer and Mil ler Frazier, ( and also compete 'in the broad and high-jumps. The remaining running events' from the 440 through the two mile will .be divided among a flock of potential point winners led by Prunk Maule, Norm Gordon, Charley Pierce, and Bill Grlcst, third place winficrs . in the four-mile relay at Franklin Field. Dick Yohn, Tom McCall, and "Istoller will J P U R N O I M O R FRIDAY i MAY,', 1 • 13th —nine ’til two— Admission 54.00 Couple r ‘ Conflict Deadline Set For Today Conflicts must be filed at the reg istrar's office before 5 p. m. today. Ray V. Watkins, scheduling of ficer, announced yesterday. Con sidered as conflicts will be three exams per day or two exams scheduled at the same time. no doubt sec action In the quarter, and Bill Smith is a sure starter in the two mile. Bob Clark, and George Juckson will handle the pole vaulting for the State men, Cramer.iKaltnanowicz,'and Red mond will broad jump, with Bill Doe hnert and Vic Sandham joining the Lion captuin In the high jump. Walk Into the classroom KNOWING your clothes-are RIGHT. To be dressed'correctly means great comfort;of mind.’ Visit our store and see what’s new for Spring and Summer.-• : MEN’S APPAREL 146;South Allen Street SWERS to; the electrical quiz 1, The shortest time element in engineering is probably that encountered in short wave radio tube design an allowance .of 1/600,000,000 second for an electron to travel a fraction of an inch. • . 2, A Wcstingfiousc steel mill'motor of this type can be reversed from full ahead to full, back in'S seconds.. 3. The Westinghouse-equipped streamliner “City of San Francisco” is one of the two most powerful Dicscl-clcctric locomotives in use at this writing 5400 horsepower. Three years ago, the most powerful train of this'type was powered by, a 1200 H.P. unit. 4 a The purchase and development of the Gaulard & Gibbs transformer patents by Geo. Westinghouse in 1885 led to our present widespread use of alternating current, the foundation of electricity's universal availability. The lumens per watt of various types of electric lights are as follows: (a) Mazda lamp, (60 watt size) 13.9 lumens,per'watt; (b) mercury lamp (250 watt size) 30 lumens per watt; (c) Neon lamp, (average tube and< gas) approximately 19 lumens per watt,' 3, The “De-ion" principle is one which breaks arcs into segments by passing them through a series of grids. It has completely revolutionized the construction of ' such arc-carrying devices as lightning- arresters, circuit breakers, motor starters, and safety switches. m The “De-ion” principle was discovered and put.into practice by Dr.* Joseph Slepian of the Westinghouse Research Laboratories. - i 3, The “Spencer Disc" is a type of thermostat which acts on the bi-mctallic expansion and contraction, principle to give a.rifle-like make-and-break in elec trical contacts. It -is an exclusive Westinghouse electric iron feature, and is also used to protect •'Westinghouse motors from heat damage. 3, The initials “P.C.C." in connection with the' new streamlined streetcars stand for “Presidents’ Con ference Committee,” a committee appointed by the American Transit Association to design these cars. By invitation, Westinghouse engineers worked with this committee, and more than half of the cars of this type now in use are completely equipped with Westinghouse electrical apparatus. 10. The initials KDKA, representing the Westinghouse , ' pioneer station at Pittsburgh, Pa., mean "broadcast ing" in the Eskimo tongue. ' Watch for another interesting “Electrical. Quiz" in : a coming issue of your college publication. Electricity is the greatest single force in this modem age. Learn more about it —and about the ccmpanies, like Westinghouse, that put it to doing the grid’s work. . Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co* . Pittsburgh, Pa* Westinghouse (§) Friday, May 6,1938 Cub Trackmen Open With Cornell Frosh Massing their power-in the running events,' the Nittany Cub track squad meets its initial opposition in a dual meet with, Cornell’s freshmen on New Beaver Field held in' conjunction with the varsity affair at 1 o’clock tomor row. Walt Hosterman, Dick Caines, Van Harttnan, Ai Grady, Roger Knicker bocker, 'Harry. Kjellmanj Jim Wil liams, arid Les- Cohen lead the short and middle distance runners. ‘Milt Kciser and Paul Wilson are the best milers.
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