PAGI?, Arrangements Are Finished For Frosh-Soph Tug-Of-War, Saturday Emharge Dinner SO The first in a series of four e.x change dinners sponsored by the ilNficx`A ELause of Representatives will'be held tonight when twenty woinen students from town dormi- V,Eies will eat in Mac Allister and Atherton Halls and twenty campus women will eat in four town dorm itories, M. Agnes Peebles '4l, and o othy IJ. Saltzmann '42, co chairmen announced last night. 'Pietas Glve Poor Party Featuring !a Christmas tree sur rounded by gifts, a party will be given for nine State College poor children by Kappa Alpha Theta ifinie.rnity from 2 to 4 p.m. Satur day Games and refreshments will nom the program._ ;:Etta 1. I,VA VP.U•S F - • Evenings Only 6:30, 8:30 TODAY-THURSDAY I C).ark Gable, Spencer Tracy Claudette' Colbert Hedy Lamarr in "BOOM TOWN" )'rice Schedule On This Picture Adults 35c. Children 15c Mows At ,t:Vio 3:00, 6:30, 8:30 TODAY ONLY "rt SAN W 3 - illernan ^ o,:o. with , ... S A N 13) If (HERSELF)) THURSDAY ONLY I id, shows at 1:30, 3:00, 6:30, 8:30 TODAY-THURSDAY f ADDED MARCH OF TIME "ARMS AND THE MEN U. S. A." Uncle Sam's Gigantic Defense Program! The Inside Story of U. S. Defense Today! _ lIIMINIMISMIVF 3 Weight Groups Will Compete Two " - special committees, one sophomore and one freshman, held a joint meeting in Old Main last night to make final arrangements for the freshman-sophomore tug of-war, scheduled for . 2:30 p. m. Saturday on the New Beaver Field track. Competition will be held in three groups, 135 pounds, 165 pounds, and 200 pounds. The win ner in best out of three matches in each group will be given one point. The team gaining two or more points from the three groups will be declared th'e winner. All arrangements were approv ed by W: Lewis Corbin '4l, head of Student Tribunal. The sophomore team will be selected by Charles H. Ridenour '43 and Frank R. Flynn '43. The freshman team will be chosen by Jack J. Bard '44 and Thomas H. Stamm '44. The teams will be published in Friday's Collegian. Any freshman or sophomore wishing -to participate in the tug of-war should leave his name and class, telephone number, and weight at the Student Union desk before 5 p. in. tomorrow. There will be a maximum of 30 on the 135 pound team, 25 on the 165 pound team, and 20 on the 200 pound team. Team weight in any one class is 4000 pounds. To constitute a victory, four men must be pulled across the line by the opposing team. Tribunal members will be the sole judges. The only other stipulation made was that no - cleats would be al lowed. Musical Planned By Home Ec Club A Christmas musical featuring violin, piano, and glee club will be presented by the Home Eco nomics Club for all home econom ics students in the northwest lounge of Atherton Hall at 7 p. m. Tuesday, December 17, Arlen K. Smith '42, musical chairman, has announced. A Christmas reading by Frances H. Tally '42 with piano accompan iment by Eleanor M. Stoner '44, will open the program. A soprano solo, "Holy Night," will be sung by Dorothy F. Beam '42 with violin accompaniment by Ruth E. Thom as '44. Betty J. Lindenmuth '43 will have the solo part of "Away In a Manger" sung by the glee club composed of home economics fac ulty and students. Dorothy H. Grossman '42, and Helen J. Chi appy '43 will sing a duet, "Joy to the World," accompanied by the glee club. Piano selections will be played by Eleanor M. Stoner '44 after which the entire group will join in the singing of Christmas carols. Fiances G. Reist '42 is decora tion chairman, and Mary Ann Krall '44, invitations chairman. Refreshments will be served in the southwest lounge. A song practice of the musical is set for the Nursery School at 8:30 p. m. Wednesday, December 11. University of Hawii's freshman class is the largest in history. CLASSIFIED SECTION STOKER HEATED double and triple rooms for rent. 320 S. Pugh. 4034. • 3tch 1212 E CHRISTMAS PARTY at the Dry dock Night Club Saturday Dec. 14g. Make table reservation now at Student Union. 3tch 12.13 E NURSES—Sweet, simple and girl- ish interested in taking care of two Phi Kappas (No. 1 BMOC and Jack Kelly) apply 216, Atherton Hall. - • 1 tchJCS THE DAILY COLLEGIAN We, The Women— A Story Behind Newspaper Headlines BEHIND the headlines of today's newspapers there is a story of what women are doing to aid the victims of the European war and the needy persons in our country. Women are active in the British War Relief Society. work. On the campus they are knitting and con tributing clothing. The names of many prominent women can be found in the newly organized Greek War Relief Societies. In towns and cities all over the nation female citizens are coop erating with Community Chest programs. Monday started the annual WSGA 'Christmas Dilve here on our campus, Women are working with the Friend's Service Committee and are active in Red Cross work. Each day new home nursing courses for I , women are started in some part of the country. The American Association of University Women, besides being active on the campus and in town, works on a national scale. Those near army training camps help arrange for the recreational and welfare needs of the National Guard and Selective Service train ees. They are also helping to solve the problem of housing relatives and friends • visiting the camps. Women are members of the committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies and numerous other agencies which try to allevi ate suffering in the world. Where there is war and econ omic depressions there is pain. Arid where there is pain, women can be found endeavoring to erase it. ' Informal Rushing On Until Vacation Planned parties for first semest er rushing ended with yesterday's Open House, the fifth in a series of aprties held every two weeks since October 15. Association from now u n til Christmas will be confined to dates for cokes, movies, sports events, and the like, and will continue on a "dutch treat" basis. Freshmen may visit in the rooms of sorority women who live in dormitories, and Greeks may call in freshman rooms, but rushees are not per mitted in sorority houses. A silent period from the end of Christmas vacation, January 6, until noon of the first day of sec ond semester will be rigidly en forced. During this time no contact will be- allowed between freshmen and sorority women. Senior HE Exhibits Feature Christmas Food Public food demonstrations giv en annually by home economics seniors started yesterday and will continue tomorrow and Monday and Tuesday of next week in Room 106, Home Economics at the fol lowing times: Tomorrow: 9 a. m. "Christmas Rolls - Star Again"—Rose Mary Williams. 2 p. m. "Company for the Turkey" —Alice G. Jablow. - 3 p. m. "Let's Fill the Cookie Jar" —Lillian E. Karhan. December 16: 9 a. in. "Venite Ae Pranzb" (Come • to Dinner) A. Virginia DeCecco. December 19: 8 a. m. "Pastries Gay for Festive Days"—Hazel I. Cressman. 9 a. m. "Judy"—Eileen M. Heag- ney. 2 p. in. "Dinner With Pennsylvania Dutch"—Gertrude A. Schwartz. 3 p.m."Fruit - Specialties for Christ- mas"—Judith L. Cutshall. Christmas table and centerpiece decorations will be exhibited De cember 18, 19, and 20 in Room 108, tbme Economics. Old English_ Comp Building Becomes Modern Home Management Houi Renovated almost beyond recog nition, the old English Composition Building in three months' time has become the new home manage ment house. The house contains such modern features as an electric ironer, • a drying room, an electric stove and refrigerator, a towel dryer, a kit chen ventilator, vegetable bins, and plenty of cupboard_ space. Modern styled furniture, in blond mahogany wood, new china, • and glassware have been ordered. There are five bedrooms, a nur sery", two bathrooms, a kitchen, dining room, living room, two studies, and an entrance hall. Seven home economics students, a .baby, and Miss Ruth L. Bonde, as- WSGA Drive Aids Needy Children "In winter they sometimes wear only underclothing and go bare footed in the snow" . . . "she and her husband are separated and four children are being cared for in Viriginia; the mother must earn her living by housework and wants her boy placed in a foster home." " . .. She is happy with her sis ter and attending high school. The money paid for her board, al though only $3 a week, provides a small additional income, for the family since the sister's husband only earns $l4 dollars a week and the rent is $l3 a month . . . the parents had separated because of the father's drinking habits and the mother had left home and chil dren." It is cases such as these present ed by the Mifflin County Children's Aid Society that the quarter you contribute to WSGA's annual Christmas Drive helps remedy. At present there are 92 children in their care who have been placed in - foster homes Money contributed to the drive also aids American Women's Hos pitals and Mrs. Hetzel's Fund. Mortar Board Names Scholarship Recipients Mortar Board, senior women's honorary, chose six recipients of their fifty dollar scholarships at a dinner meeting in Mac Hall Mon day night. The names will be an nounced at the Old English Christ mas dinner in Mac Hall Thursday, December 19. In past years only four awards were made, but the profits of the Spinster Skip made the additional awards posiible this year. MDR Wanted and TES Offered RIDES WANTED ... R.W.—Chicago. L-11 a.m., Dec 21. C—B. Zak, 3215. • Reward for information lead ing to return of the Cocoa Cola cooler stolen from the THE house on or about November 8. No questions asked. Write Box AA, P. 0, Box 261, State Col lege, Pa. For Appointments Dial 2286 HOTEL IEAUTE SALON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1640' -sistant professor of home epcitioM ics in charge of all home manage ment houses, moved in fist week: Color schemes are gay and ap pealing with , blue-green furniture in the cream-colored dining room, red cupboard shelves in a. yello=w kitchen, one bathroom in blue-and silver, and the other in yellow and white. Miss Bonde pointed out that wo men who live in these houses ate obtaining . experiences _of dailr jiving—cooking, waShing, and entertaining. s. . - „. "We try to emphasize thatbouse hold - tasks are simply. a means 1.1) an end," she continued, 'sad nit an end in themselves. That end Is more satisfactory living." Thetas Give 'Sister' Party 'Members of Kappa Alpha Theta entertained their "little sisters ; ' with a party featuring games anti refreshments from 2:30 'until 4 pail. 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