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Four Appointed
To Library Staff
Four new members were ap
pointed to the Library staff and
another promoted for the new
College Year, Libiarian Willard P.
Lewis revealed yesteftlay.
Miss Barbara Davis, graduate of
University of Wisconsin Library
School will take charge of all ac
tivities in the Engineering Li
brary. Formerly she held a posi
tion on the library staff at Mass
achusetts Institute of Technology.
With the resignation of Miss
Dorothy Adams, assistant order
librarian, Miss Marion Koch has
been newly elected to the position.
Miss Koch is a graduate of Wash
ington University in St. Louis,
Mo., and of the University of Il
linois Library School, she prev
iously worked in the Library of
the School of Dentistry in St.
Louis.
Promotion froM an assistant to
full cataloger was given Miss
Vera Moyer. Miss Virginia .Orbe
ton, general assistant at Trinity
College and a graduate of Sim
mons College in Boston, Mass..
was appointed cataloger in the
place of Miss Adelle Aungst who
resigned to be married.
Miss Mildred Graves was ap
pointed as secretary to the Li
brary staff.
Four Coeds To Receive -
$9) Home Ec Awards
Foar $9O scholarships were
.awarded recently by the State
Fedeiation of Pennsylvania Wo
men to home economics women
for high scholarship, leadership,
and interest in College activities.
Women who will receive the
scholarships are Ruth E. Hocher
'43, Velma B. Anstadt '44, Dor
othy • :M. Boring '44, and Grace
SommOns '44.
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HONORARY PRESIDENT—Gov
ernor Arthurs H. James, above
holds the office of honorary presi
dent of , the Board of Trustees at
Penn State.
Farm Prodeds Prices
Reach Alarming Stage
As a result of the increased
spending power of constimer§—,-
one of the effects of the arma
ment program—the price of farm
products have increased to an
alarming degree, according to Dr.
G. E. Brandlow, assistant pro , -
lessor of agricultural economics.
Dr. • Brandow• reports that the
index of all.- commodity pricbs
prepared by the Bureau of Labor
Statistices rose 7 per cent from
March to June, and in June was
16 per cent above its position in
August, 1939, when the War start
ed in Europe. Between March and
June 'the index of Pennsylvania
farm prices rose from 117 to 138.
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THE DAILY COLLEGIAN
ROTC Initiates
New Schedule
To relieve scheduling difficul
ties of two-hour,classes, the ROTC
department will initiate a new
policy of five one-hour classes
Monday - to Friday, Col. Edward
D. Ardery, head of the depart- The history includes an account
anent, said yesterday.
of the chartering of the Farmers
"The change will not affect the
amount of training available in a High School in 1855, which was
two-hour drill period. It will give forerunner of • the Agricultural
the cadet officers an opporthnity College of Pennsylvania (1862),
to develop their abilities to in- and the Pennsylvania' State Col
struct and lead the rompanies,' . '
_lege (1874) • •
- said Colonel Ardery. . •
The growth the number.of advanced growth and development of
ROTC students returning to Col- the College is 'traced from its first
lege is uncertain, it is expected days enrollment of 69 students
that 90 vacancies will. be open to housed in a . single building to its
juniors. About, 500 basic ROTC. present student body of more than
students have applied for the ad
vanced course. The quota of jun-
7000 with a physical plant valued
iors will rise if a number of sen- at well over 20 million dollars. '
iors fail to return.
This year infantry parades will
be held on Monday and engineers
on Wednesday. New Class rooms
will also be used in a portion of
the main floor of Carnegie Hall
when it is completed about Oc
tober 1.
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New Head .Named
For Ag EconOthics
Dr. Glenn W. Hedlund, recently
a member of the Cornell Univer
sity faculty, is the new head of the
department of agricultural eco
nomics.
He replaces Dr. Fred F. Linin
ger who will devote full time to
his duties as vice-dean of the
SchOol of Agriculture and vice-di
rector of the Agricultural Experi
ment Station.
Dr. Hedlund was graduated
from the University of Nebraska
in 1930 and received his doctor of
philosophy degree from Cornell in
1936. He had been a member of
the Cornell faculty since 1930.
Opposite Main Gate
History Of College
Sent To Freshmen
A brief history of the College,
entitled "Your Penn State," writ
ten by A. R. Warnock, dean of men
since 1919, has been published and
mailed to the incoming freshman
class.
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