=.3IIONDAY, FEBRUARY:3, 1941 Frosh Customs Up For Debate Thursday Night Two one o'clock permissions a weekend have been granted freshman coeds for second•sem ester, WSGA Senate has an nounced. Special hours for the Thespian dance and Military Pros. and cons of freshman - Ball were also announced. • customs will be discussed at - a PSCA round table in Room 121; All coeds have been granted Liberal Arts at 7:30 p.m. Thurs- one d'clock permission tomor day_ rove night for the Thespian dance. Women attending Mil- Three faculty members and itary Ball Friday have been nine students will make round table and after panel *u dis- th granted two o'clock permissions. N e cussions, the Boor will be operi Women students will have 11 for L,audience members to ask o'clock permissions tonight. - questions. Questions will consider criti cisms of freshman customs as they are now, social implications 4 3f fr6ginnan customs, the College •Custom's as compared with those at other= colleges, and -benefits to freshmen and upperclassmen. Harold P. Zelko; instructor in public speaking, will• be chair man of the forum. Panel mem bers will 'be William J. Gaskill, instructor in English 'composition, George E. Simpson, associate professor of sociology, W. Lewis corbin '4l, Tribunal chairman, Robert D. Baird '42, William E. Harkins '42, Jeanne C. Stiles '42, WSGA representative, Bernard A. Setlow '43, Walter Gerson '44, Morton A. Rosenfeld '44, Dudley A. - Snyder '44, and Phyllis R. Watkins '44. Aquatics Course Offered Women students who have paised or reviewed senior life saving within the last year are eligible for an aquatics course beginning at White Hall pool at 7 p:m. Wednesday. Women plan ning to take this one credit course should register for Pliys Ed 181. Here's the answer to that Problem of finding a clean, comfortable room at a rea sonable rate. —IT'S— ME COLONIAL RUNNING WATER IN EVERY ROOM 123 W. Nittany Dial 4850 HANN WATCH Expert Watch Repairs 120 E. COLLEGE PENN STATE (LASS RINGS BALFOUR BRANCH OFFICE At Charles' Fellow Shop 109 S. Allen St. • DANCE PROGRAMS • CIRCULARS • SHOW CARDS _ • TICKETS Printing Done For All Occasion:s NiTTANY .. PRINTING -AND PUNISHING CO._ 119 S. FRAZIER ST. DIAL 4868 Two Weekend 1 (Mocks Given Freshman foeds $U01) *VW FOrßelielDriVe With $2,500 set as . a goal. for the All-College Cabinet relief drive February 'lB-21, the execu tive committee headed by Paul M. ' Doty Jr. '4l and 'Elinor L. Weaver '4l, co-chairmen, . has drawn up plans for contacting all 'students. . . W. Rae Herrman '4l will or ganize the drive among indepen dent men; H. Edward Wagner '4l; WC; Roberta J. Kelly '42, downtown women; Betty M. Martin '42, upperclass women's dormitories; and Margaret K. Sherman '43; freshman women's dormitories. Other executive committee members are Arnold Laich '4l and. Adam A. Smyser '4l7' Contributions to the drive will be given to the World Student Service Fund and British War Relief Society. Coeds Knit 57 Articles for British War Relief; 130 Pieces Still Out Coeds who answered the, call to knit for the British War Relief Society have tinned in 36 pairs of 'socks, seven double scarves, 10 :single scarves, three pairs of thumbles s' mittens, and one sleeveless - sweater, „Mrs. Nelson W: Taylor has announced. Because of the urgent. demand for articles, Mrs. Taylor has ask ed that the 130 still out be re -turned as soon as possible. Working under Mrs; Taylor, advisor, are Janet L, Eyer '42, Margaret K. Sherman '43, and WSGA Junior Service Board members. Finished articles may be 'given to any of the above. First Student Drafted The first student to decline deferment from the draft and enter Selective Service, Norman E. Blankman '4l, is now in the induction center at Fort Meade, Md. He was called into training at Lancaster last Wednesday. THE DAILY COLLEGIAN Sororities Set To Open Rushing Wednesday. Noon For Week Of Informal Parties And Free Contacts Each House Will Hold Five Scheduled Affairs With rushing preliminaries nearing completion, sorority wo men are busy with plans for the final intensive period beginning noon Wednesday and lasting un til '9 p.m. Thursday, February 13. Each house, as already sched uled five informal parties for Various times during rush week, according to Panhellenic Council President Harriet Singer '4l, and invitations for them will be sub mitted by each house to the Pan hellenic post office at Student Un ion before Wednesday noon. Members of Panhellenic Council will distribute invitations to freshmen and transfers in dorm itories, but town women will be asked to call for theirs at the post office. • More casual get-togethers will _continue throughout this week, bat expenditures for the entire free contact _ period including the. live parties must not- exceed- $2O. An itemized expense -account must be handed to Jean .H. Krauser '42, Panhellenic rushing chairman, daily by each house. A strict weekend silent period from ,5 p.m. Saturday, February 8, to noon Monday, February 10, Home Economics Vacancies Filled Two vacancies in the home economics department resulting from a leave of absence and a resignation have been filled for second semester. Miss Hatty R. Dahlberg, assist ant-professor of home economics, will serve as acting chairman of foods and nutrition in the ab- Sence....of .Mrs. E. W. W. Dye, as sciciate professor of home eco nomics, who was granted a sem ester leave. of absence to visit other .home . .economics depart ments and to do graduate work at Ames, la.. Miss Pearle Haas, instructor in hoine economics, has resigned and will marry Hunter Davis of Karisa.s City, M 0.,• February 15. Mrs. Eldon. Tait; the former Mar iori Barbey; a graduate of the College, has been named assist ant . profess9r of clothing for sec ond semester. Mrs. Tim. H. Welch, the former Emma W. Gardner, Vill.dontinue as instructor in home economics. Furnishingt Completed At New Practice House With- the. addition of living room furniture and draperies, furnishing the new home man agement, house has been com pleted, except for dining room - draperies, Miss Ruth L. Bonde, assistant professor "of home eco nomics, has announced. Formerly the English Compo sition Building, the new practice house was partly furnished, in December with an electric stove, refrigerator, electric ironer, dry ing room, and towel dryer. Contemporary furniture in blond mahogany wood, new china, and -glassware completed the furnishings. Delays in ship ping equipment resulted from the war emergency. Miss Bell On Leave Miss Elizabeth C. Bell, assist ant to the dean of women, is on a leave of absence to study at the University of Chicago this semester. Staff Candidates, Report All freshman candidates for the editorial and business staffs of The Daily Collegian must re port to Room 312 Old Main at 7 Panhel President Harriet Singer '4l announced last night that with dates for in formal parties scheduled and ad vance preparations underway, sororities are ready for the . op ening of . intensive rushing Wed nesday noon. will break up the week by out lawing all communications be-. PSCA Plans Bentley Talk On Social Relationships Plans for a talk by Miss Ma tilda A. Bentley, assistant to the dean of women, dealing with the social relationships between men and women, at the first joint PSCA meeting, February 'll, have been announced by Mar- THE FIRST NOTE OF SPRING !! Beautiful pastel skirts in solids and plaids. Reasonably priced at $1.98 and $2.98. Also--; Sweaters, Blouses, Slacks and Uniforms At Moderate Prices. Smart Sh WILL YOU BE MY VALENTINE! PENN STATE PHOTO SHOP tween, rushees and sorority women. The two days between the end of Open rushing at 9 p.m. Thurs.- day, February 13, and the form al dinner parties, at 5 'p.m. Sat urday, February 15 will also be a strict silent period. To climax the entire rushing season, each sorority will hold twci formal dinner parties Sat urday, February . 15. The first will run from 5:30 until 7 p.m. and the second from 7:30 to• 9 p.m. Invitations for these parties will be distributed after the be-. ginning of the last silent period at 9 p.m. Thursday and written replies must be in the . Panhel-• lenic post office between 1 and 5 p.m. the next - day. Rushees may attend two par.. ties but must designate which ones on their acceptances, and may stay at each house only one and one half hours. Expenditures for these dinners including expenses of actives, rushees, and all participants must not exceed $3O and a report must be submitted to the Panhellenic rushing chairman. Lists of bids will be submitted. to the office of the dean of women not later than 11 p.m. that night. garet K. chairman, A Valentine party is et-I-cheduled to follow the talk. Grade Averages Due All freshman and t.-arisfer wo men have been requested to re port their semester averages to Dean Charlotte E. Ray as soon. as possible. 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