)?AGE FOUR Greeks Send 359 'I inner Bids; Jintensive Rushing Closes Panhel Observes Strict Silence When Old Main struck 9 o'clock list night, the 1941-42 intensive yushing season closed with 359 freshman and transfer women re (:tliving invitations for tomorrow opight's formal - dinners. Strict ;:;lent period will be enforced un- . 5 p. in. tomorrow. Rushees who are still undecided !way attend two dinners, but Mould indicate the time of each giarty on their acceptances. Guests • not remain longer than one arid a half hours at each dinner. Written replies will be due at fli - ndent Union between 1 and 5 yr. m. today. Rushing chairmen fo)g.ay obtain replies at 5 p. m. Lists of bids must be handed iato the dean of women's office before 10 o'clock tomorrow night. O'referential 'baillots will be deliv :'cred to rushees before - 16 a. M. 'l3unday. By marking 1,2, or 3 beside the sorority's name, rushees :will indicate their preference. • Signed ballots will be returned the dean of women's office not later than 3 p. rn. Sunday. After 'lists are completed rushing chair men will be notified who in turn will notify their pledges to report to their houses. Since handling of bids and ac ceptances requires much clerical work, the dean of women's office "quested that both fraternity of f icers and freshmen be prompt. The sooner freshmen reply, the ;;goner houses will receive pledge Rushees•who attended a formal dinner and expect to be out of ;town Sunday should notify the dean's office in order to avoid de ?ay of acceptance lists. Freshmen yoturning to their dormitory be fore 9 o'clock Sunday may bring their ballots to 208 Women's Building. Those returning later mould bring their ballots to the office Monday. In case of mistake or misunder ri;ancling about a list, the dean of women's office should be contact- Reported violations of the Pan rliellenic rushing code were penal ized by Panhellenic Judiciary Board. Guilty houses will be obliged to give up the privilege of taking rushees to one sports event (luring next intensive rushing per- BUY DEFENSE STAMPS • AND BONDS —Don't Walk— . It's Cheaper , to Ride Just Cull Resides Safe, Quick, Depend ' able Taxi Service 1.12 S. Allen St. Dial 3421 PENN STATE CLASS RINGS L. a Barrow Co . Del S. All St. In Charles Fellow Shop Remember Your Sweetheart CHOICE CUT FLOWERS FOR VALENTINE DAY. • A CORSAGE FOR THE, SWEETHEART DANCE • State Floral Shop 127 W. Beaver Phone 2342 * * * Rushing Schedule TODAY Silent period. Rushees receive invitations to formal dinners. 1-5 p. m. Replies due at Student Union. 5 p. m. Rushing. chairmen re ceive replies. TOMORROW sp. m. Silent period ends. 5:30-7 p. m. First formal party. 7:30-9 p. m. Second formal party. 9p. m. Silent period begins. 10 p: in. Lists of bids due at of fice of the dean of women. SUNDAY 10 a. m. Rushees receive bal lots. 3 p. m. Rushees return ballots to office of the dean of women. 4-6 p. in. Freshmen notified by rushing chairmen which houses have accepted their preferences. Your WSGA— Behind The Lines (Editor's note: This is the last in a series of articles discussing the purpose and , organization of women's student govern ment.) Having outlined the organiza tion of WSGA and considered its various branches, in the final ar ticle we shall discuss nomination, election, and installation of offi cers. Nominations are made by WSGA Senate senior members. For the first time, this year the committee will consider petitions from coeds desiring offices. Addi tional nominAtions may be made from the flbor at the mass meet ing preceding preliminary 'elec tions when candidates are intro duced. To be nominated for president, a woman must have a 1.5 All-Col lege average and one year's Sen ate experience. A 1.5 average but no experience is required for other offices. Offices for which there are more than two contestants are voted. upon at preliminaries, held within one week of the mass meet ing. Final elections are held in the week following preliminaries. Runner-up for president be comes secretary, and runner-up for vice-president becomes junior senator. All undergraduate women are eligible to vote for association of ficerS. Present juniors vote for senior senator„ present sopho:-. mores for junior senator, and present freshmen for sophomore senator. Only women whose homes are in town vote for town senator. Students attending the Sweet heart Dance tonight are requested FOR RENT—One double room, not to smoke in White Hall. $2.50. One single room, $3.00.. Close to Campus. Convenient for Ag: students. Steam heat. 3 tch 12,13,14—M Advance tip—the first thing to take out of the house when start ing spring cleaning is all the men. TIM DAILY COLLEGIA.N Home Eccers Say Little Things Count By practicing what they preach, Ellen H. Richards, jpnior home economics honorary, is saving the little things for defense. Giving the faucet that extra push, saving a toothpaste tube, and writing on both sides of the paper are examples that help in sure future necessities. With "don't thrOw anything away without counting 10" as a motto, club members we using pencil stubs, cottons instead of silks, and drinking "the last drop" to avoid waste. Coeds are urged when they see a pin to pick it up by Ellen H. Richards defense committee. Com mittee members are M. Jane Berkebile, Mildred Friedman, Audrey H. Hackman, and Selma Solomon ; juniors. Webster, WRA Define Valentine According to Webster, a Valen tine is "a printed missive of an amatory or satirical kind, generally sent through the mails anonymous ly." But as far as WRA is . concerned, a Valentine is a ticket to their an nual Sweetheart Dance, and there's nothing anonymous about it. .All a toed has to do is walk up to Stu dent Union, slap $l.lO on the desk, and take her man to White Hall tonight from 9 . p. in. to 12 midnight. There will be a ten-cent charge for checking coats, and the dance will be formal for both men and women. Since smoking is not per mitted in White Hall, "sweet hearts" have 'been asked to comply with regulations. The Campus Owls will play. Dec orations will be highlighted by a lacey heart at the tenter of the wall, with Betty Coed and The Col lege in the center. - ' Frosh To Register Activity Points WSGA Junior Service Board members will hold activity point registration for freshman women living in McAllister Hall and Wom en's Building at 9 p. m. Thursday, February 19, Natalie A. Siebert '43 chairman announced yesterday. Members will attend Red Cross sewing projects in Home econom ics every Tuesday and Thursday, Miss Siebert said. BUY DEFENSE STAMPS AND BONDS CLASSIFIED SECTION LOST—Bulova — watch in New Physios Bldg., Saturday morn ing. $5 reward. Phone Kirkwood, 881. 2tch 12,13 MJW WILL PERSON who took wrong 3-4 length reversible in Sparks Wednesday afternoon call Albert, F. E. C. LOST—Acacia fraternity pin be tween Cathaum Theatre and Lo cust Lane Lodge. Finder call 4375. ltpd 13 M. WANTED—Students with time and desire for part-time work. Two vacancies in State College, also two vacancieS"in Bellefonte to be filled by students living in Bellefonte.. Sophomores and fresh men preferred. Call State College, 4717, Saturday, between 1 and 5 for interview. 2tch 1.3, 14 F. C. LOST—Log Log Duplex Sliderule in Ree Hall. Finder call Don, 771. SELECT ROOMS, running water, stoker heat, pleasant surround ings, 123 W. Nittahy;•Phone 4850. Coeds - Turn On The: GLaiii9w • , r But Janitor Stays Immon,' By EDITH L. SMITH Coeds come . and coeds go, but they , are all alike to Cyrus Confer, Grange dormitory janitor. • For 23 years Mr. Confer has tid ied up lounges, emptied waste bas kets, and mopped floors for - women coming and going in Mac Hall and then in Grange. "They're all about the same," lie said, attacking an overstuffed chair with . a vacuum sweeper. "About the only change I notice is that back in 'l9 I could count the smoking girls on one hand, now they all smoke." • In 1919 when Mr. Confer started to work in Mac Hall, the building housed both 'freshmen and upper class women. Many seniors 'resid ed in Women's Building. "Freshmen really took a hazing then," he rubbed.his chin thought fully a moment. "I can remember when they had to carry umbrellas whether it was raining or not." Mr. Confer's days in Grange be gan before final 'touches had been putnn wall plastering. He groaned as he recalled days when white PSCA Plans Party For 50 Children Fifty children from Woodycreit Strident Christian Movement: Con? - will be entertained at a Valentine' ventions are held every summer 'at. party by the PSCA Community Eaglesmere. Miss Ho:Ave wiltimeet Service Committee at the Luth- with. the regiongl planning commit: • eran Church front 2 to 4 p. in. tee in Philadelphia.this ,weekerid; Saturday. Games will be played and re freshments served. TownspeOple will bring children from the bus shelter to the church. Maxine -V. Slieeder '45 and_ Dorothy J. Shigley '45, co-chair men of the committee, are in charge of the party. Girl Scouts from Woodycrest cooperated in making favors. Coeds - Win Postal Bowling, 1365-116()- In the second intercollegiate postal bowling tournament this year, Penn State trounced Miami University , last night by winning three games with a total score of 1365 to 1160. Ath East outbowled town coeds last night, 601 to 308. Jane Cook '43, bowling 141, and June Stein furth '43" with 135 points werq Ath Hall high scorers. Town top scorers were Velma Elder '45 with 113 points and Lois Harper with 103. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13,.19142 shoe prints marked his freshly pol= ished flOors. ; ' As a witness to the effects of first World War aftermaths upon ; coeds, Mr. Confer remarked that many familiar faces disappeared from Mac Hall during that time. "Some came back in a month or; two, others I never saw again," he murmured softly. "Lots moved out of the building or downtown to save money." s - "It's hard to., _arishrr i ar front the rest, said. "It doesn't take them lorig start resembling older girls. guess hair styles are most differ: ent." • Coeds had long manesrpiled higl 'on their heads when Mr. Confer,'.' began his cleaning. "Most of them now fes`hoiter . 13 and curlier hair, 34 . 4,0On.'efttlinli • they are any ' better they were then,',— . .:Y - 4F,•;.' Mr. Confer - fiSS - 6 7-i ind:"Wliiikect, away some dust accumulated.: an a., table. "They've changed in a 10t•',427: ways, he laughed. "But there about same to me." - - Howe_ To Head SCM • M. Elizabeth Howe '42 was fei cently named chairman of the mid.% Atlantic regional conference of the. J- 1 ;
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