The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, December 19, 1941, Image 4

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    PAGE FOUR
Dance Depicts
Religions Faith
Using the approach of religious
experience, the concert dance
group, directed by Miss Jessie
Cameron, assistant professor of
physical education, gave a Christ
inas performance in the Rhythm
Room of White Hall last night.
Entitled “A Christmas Service
in Dance,” the performance was
divided into three parts, a pro
clamation of the splendor of God,
the experience of faith through
festivals, and patterns for God’s
grace.
'Marjorie A, Kronick ’4l repre
sented a prophet in a solo dance,
While Jean E. Hershberger ’43
presented choral readings from
the Bible during the performance.
Also taking lead parts were
Dorothy C. Ellis ’4l, Marian E.
Hora ’42, and Selma Solomon '42.
Other members of the group in
cluded Evelyn M. Fritz, Jane M.
ißarkhill, and Ayelien. C. Wolf,
juniors; Grace E. Albertman,'
H&rriette Block, Daisy J. Kranich,
Dbrothy Kranich, Harriet G. Van
Riper, and Lois J, YoSt, sopho
mores; and H. Elizabeth Furst,
freshman.
' Music was 'provided by Mrs.
Hemiance Reese, physical educa
tion pianist; light effects by Frank
5. INeusbaum, assistant professor
of dramatics; the program by
Florence H. Forst, special student;
and properties by Miss Marie
Haidt, hefeJd of women's physical
education. •
The dance group presented
flowers to Miss Cameron.and Mrs.
Reese after the performance.
HE Council Petitions
Signed by 348 home; economics
students, a petition requesting that
the h°nie economics library be op
ened Sunday afternoons-will be
presented to President Ralph” D.
Hetzel for approval- today•
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WSGA Extends
Drive Deadline
Deadline for contributing to the
WSGA Christmas Drive has been
extended from yesterday until to
morrow noon, announced Margaret
K. iSherman ’43, acting WSGA
president, yesterday. ,
Seventy-three dollars, compared
with last year’s total of $253, had
been collected by last night.
Town coeds and women who
have not yet contributed may
place money in a box at Student
Union today and tomorrow.
Coeds Give
Yule Parties
- Sororities' and Campus dormi
tories have been celebrating the
coming holiday with parties dur
ing the past week.
Four units in Atherton Hall held
parties last night. Gifts were ex
changed and toys were collected
for charity. Oandied apples and
pop com were served, and coeds
later met in the lobby to sing
carols together. •
Coeds in Women’s Building also,
met last night to sing carols, and
exchange gifts.
Women in McAllister Hall ex-,
changed gifts at a party Wednes
day night. A short play, “The
Bird’s Christmas Carol," was pre
sented, and Florabel Hain '45 sang.
(McAllister Hall coeds will enter
tain at a tea dance at 4 o'clock
today:
Grange Dormitory exchanged
gifts and sang carols Sunday
night. Harriette Block ’44 was
Santa Claus, and Frances A.
Brown ’44 played the piano.
' Alpha. Omicrqn Pi held an over
night party last night. , They will
send gifts to the social center in
Kentucky. - Theta Phi Alpha,
Krimeron, and Kappa Delta also
celebrated after the carol sing.
Alpha Chi Omega's and Chi
Omega’s 'had parties Wednesday
and Delta Gamma’s had their an
nual’get-together last Friday.
Emanon combined a Christmas
party and coffee hour at the home
of Mrs. Harpld P. Zelko, a patron
ess, "Wednesday night. Kappa Al
pha Theta entertained town alum
nae -Wednesday. Zeta Tau Al
pha invited, alumnae to a party
in the American • Legion cabin.
Gifts were donated to the Red
Cross.
Phi Mu celebrated Saturday
and presented ten- dollars to char
ity. Gamma Phi Beta 'had a sup
per party ’Sunday.
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PRICES REDUCED on oil paint-
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All merchandise now in stock has been
reduced tor real Christmas gift savings,
Come- in for these savings .today and
Saturday!
MERRY CHRISTMAS
HAPPY NEW YEAR
from the
Smart Shop
State College
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN
Coeds Will Invite Dates
To WRA Valentine Dance
. If your man’s draft . number scholarship. :
doesn’t come up before Friday, . Committees include decorations
the 13th of February, a bid to the —Lucille D. Weinstein ’44, chaiir
annual WRA Valentine Dance man, Josephine H. Beljan ’42,
will bolster his morale. Jimmy Rosalind M. Nelson ’43, Marjorie
McAdam and his Campus Owls E. Siebert ’44, Joan V. Somers ’44,
will provide music in White Hall Ruth M. Storer ’44, and-Shirley J.
from 9 p. m. to midnight, accord- Tetley ’44.
ihg to Patricia Mac Kinney ’43, Publicity—Grace L. Judge ’44,
WRA vice-president and dance chairman, Kathryn M. Popp ’43,
chairman,
Dance proceeds will be used to Dougherty ’44, Jean C. Esh ’44,
award a $5O scholarship to a de- and Monna L. Wieland ’44.
serving coed active in WRA, to Tickets—Adele J. LeVin ’44,
'buy equipment, and for a charity chairman, Florence I. Jaffy ’44,
contribution. Mary L. Keith ’44, Margaret K.
Bernice M. Maurer ’42, WRA Ramaley ’44, H. Elizabeth Furst
secretary and 1940 dance chair- ’45, Kathleen M. Osgood ’45, and
mfafli, said that approximately 350 Elizabeth M. Robin Son ’45; invi
couples attended last year and tations—Helen L. Mazur ’42,
$ll7 was cleared. Martha G. chairman, Helen E. Dodd, arid
Duffman ’43 was awarded the Mary E. Sheffer ’45. ' -
PSCA To Entertain War Bulletins
1 (Continued from Page One)
School Children were at the conference. .
. WASHINGTON—Latest Navy
The PSCA Community Service re leases announced the sinking of
Committee will entertain 52 .chil- two Japanese vessels off Luzon,
dren in Stony Point School, grades The enemy. craft, were described
one to three,' at a Christmas party as a troop transport and a .destroy
this afternoon. er. The-latest American success-;
. Mary E. Roberts ’43 will lead
pupils in carol singing and M.
Elizabeth Howe ’42 will tell a
story. A Santa Claus • will dis
tribute small gifts.
defected d^toudcadts
-TODAY
WQXR presents. Tschaikowsky
Piano Concerto No. 1. at 8 p. m.
Information Please can be heard
over KDKA alt 8:30 p. m.
KDKA broadcasts- classical mu
sic at 11 p. m.
WOR features Claude Thorn
hill at 11:45 p. m.
Only a thousand, more or less,-
shopping days till three years from
this'coming Christmas.
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after 11 a. m. Call John, 2863,
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RW—Philadelphia. L. Satur
day. Call 2152, Ed Dorfman."
RW (2)—Philadelphia. L. Satur
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THE DAILY COLLEGIAN
Mildred B. Schmidt '43, Marion C.
es,were'carried out by the Pacific
submarine fleet.
SINGAPORE—The outlook for
British a!nd Chinese land forces' in
the Far East was extremely pre-.
carious, said the latest war bulle
tin from Singapore, since Japan
ese forces, have :flanked the key
city of Pehang.. Nippon air squads
'rons Waive also .bombed. the Burma
Road.
"I wonder what he's
in such a hurry
about?"
HERE'S
1
rs He just can't -wait
g < to tell you of a few
jg of the great enter*
iff . .. iainment hits of
K* . . 1942!
here’s IDislting
IJou a Rappu
Holiday
To each of you who have contributed
to our success and to those of you
who have given u» your fine friend
ship we extend a hearty and genuin*
Hlerrq Christmas
FRIDAY, i DECEMBER; 19,*: 1941 •: ;=
We, Women'
All We Want Is
A Little Warmth
EVfeir attempt is made to sup- .
ply. modern conveniences and .
pleasant living conditions for wo
men. Our dormitories are better
than those in most schools. We”® 1
have little room to fuss.
But State College has severe
winters-and coeds get cold. Ap
parently planners and administra
tors have thought of everything
except this one fact.
.Many coeds return from classes
and meetings to pleasant'but chil
ly rooms. It’s not unusual to see
them study wrapped in blankets ■
or dressed ,in ski suits. . ' \
Ip the midst of war and a maze
of defense programs, it ■ seems? a
little trivial to fuss about, a few
inadequately heated rooms v’ It
isn’t that we don’t appreciate. whsit
we have. It isn’t that: we.gplon’t
like -our dormitories:; -It’s -Jjiist
that winter is coming and we want
•somebody to do something: about"
the heating problem, : ; i,: . ;
Christmas, vacation, .whenydorms;
are vacated; would : be;-art ideal
time for. administrators, .to-rebeck
up. on heating facilities’.^ we .
ask is a little more ■yvorcnthjj y:
■. —l; M. F. ■
Williams Elected . y.
Dr; E. M. Williams,,, instructor
in electrical engineering, has. just
been elected vice -chairman of the
Emporium section of the, Institute
of Radio Engineers. . ' '
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COMING ATTR ACTIONS ; FOR »
.THE NEW YEAR! . ’ . §
Merry Christmas; 1
"SUSPICION" ,
"LOOK WHO'S LAUGHiNG"
"THE MAN - WHO CAME TOv
DINNER"
"BABES ON BROADWAY"
"KATHLEEN" ‘
"WOMAN OF THE YEAR"
"PANAMA HATTIE"
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