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Opportunities Offered
By Music Department
Freshmen Eligible
For All Tryouts
Penn State's various musical or
ganizations provide all students
ample opportunity to express
themselves either vocally or in
13trumentally.
Under the direction of Dr. Rich
ard W. Grant the College Choir
made up of 112 mixed voices sings
at Sunday Chapel services and
also participates in the spring
concert series. Also under Dr.
Grant's direction is the Men's
Glee Club, 70 strong, which has
an anmial week's trip of singing
engagements, in addition to their
frequent campus appearances.
Tryouts for both vocal groups
are made at the same time. Fresh
men as well as upperclassmen are
eligible for the competition. The
lime will be announced by The
'Oaily Collegian.
Male students who play instru
ments have opporttmities to play
in three separate bands, the engi
neering and infantry bands for
iROTC and the Blue Band which
,Performs at football games, other
athletic events, and numerous col
lege functions.
Prof. Hummel Fishburn is in
Charge of the Blue Band and the
College Symphony Orchestra. This
Orchestra, open to all students,
male or female, is composed of 85
members.
The Engineer and Infantry
ROTC bands, under the direction
pf.. Frank Gullo, are made up of
165 pieces in each band and play
at ROTC parades. All instrumental
'tryouts are also held at one time
With the candidates ' indicating
:which group they prefer. Fresh
!men are eligible for any ingtu
inental work.
PRA Helps 250 Yearly
'lle Get Part-Time Work
The employment bureau of the
Penn State Christian Astociation
aids nearly 250 students a year in
obtaining 'part-time jobs, accord
ing to D. Ned Linegar, associate
secretary.-
My. Linegar said every man who
•applied for work last year had an
opportunity to take at least one
job.
"The PSCA does not definitely
promise jobs," Mr. Linegar added.
"It merely acts as a clearing house
for listed jobs and students who
apply for work."
He said that temporary jobs
usually consist of waiting on
tables, burning leaves, and wash
ing dishes and windows. Last year
26 "room" jobs, 45 "board" jobs,
and 113 odd jobs were obtained
through the PSCA empfoyment
bureau, he said.
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SING OUT—Dr. Richard W. Grant,
above, director of the Men's Glee
Club of 70 voices, also watches
over the College Choir, made up of
112 mixed voices.
'Player' Tryouts
Set For Monday
Freshmen and upperclassmen
wishing to tryout for the Penn
State Players should sign up at
Student Union for individual ap
pointments until Monday, Prof.
Frank S. Neusbauni, department
of dramatics, announced yesterday.
Tryouts for actors and actresses
will be held in the Little Theatre
of Old Main at 7 P.m. .next Mon
day and Tuesday. Professor Neus
baum urged freshman women ar
ranging for appointments to ob
tain late permissions from their
dormitories.
The first call will, concern the
acting company and a later call
will be made, for a technical. crew,.
Neusbaum explained. He remark
ed that if candidates found their
scheduled appointments inconven
ient they should make special ar
rangements with the Players' office
in 413 Old Main.
The Players' first production of
the season will be "The Male
Animal," a Broadway show that
ran for nearly a year. Written by
James Thurber and Elliott Nugent,
the play is a comedy laid in a col
lege town and concerns numerouS
problems of students and faculty
members. Hollywood producers
are making the play into a movie.
Lawrence E. Tucker, instructor
of dramatics, will direct the 'show
which will be presented on Alumni
Day, October 11, and Dad's Day,
October 25.
Tribunal Meets Tonight
Student Tribunal will hold a spe
cial meeting in 305 Old Main at
8 o'clock this evening. Attendance
of all members has been requested
by Chairman Raymond F. Leer;
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By ROBERT E. GALBRAITH
Assotiate Professor of
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