The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, May 05, 1942, Image 4

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    PAGE FOUR
Mortar Board
Elects Head
Newly elected officers of Mor
tar Board, senior women’s honor
ary, who were announced at in
jiiation ceremonies Sunday in
clude Pauline Crossman, presi
dent; Kathryn M. Popp, vice
pi esi lent and acting president for
Hie first eight weeks; Marjorie R.
Chambers, secretary; Lila' A.
'WUoolery, treasurer; and Louise
M. Fuoss, editor.
Following initiation, Alice M.
Murray, retiring president, was
presented with a gavel from old
joembers by R. Helen Gordon, re
aring vice-president.
Guests at the breakfast includ
ed former Mortar Board members
Miss Harriet Gray, graduate as
pistant in physical education; Miss
Marie Haidt, associate pi-ofessor
of physical education: Mrs. Lloyd
Mi. Jones, Mrs. D. Ned Linegar,
emd Mrs. Gerard A. Rohlich.
Also present were Miss Nina
Mi. Bentley, faculty advisor; Dr.
Robert E. Dengler, who helped in
founding the Penn State chapter;
■and Mrs. Donald W. Davis Sr.,
former advisor.
Plans for the Senior Sponsor
program and Spinster Skip, an
nual -Mortar Board dance, which
will be held June 18, will be made
at a meeting of new members
• '.Thursday. The new president
will probably appoint committee
chairmen for tfith activities.
r rhe College chapter of Mortar
Board for the past two years has
raised more money than any oth
er chapter, and this year it main
tained the highest average of any
organized campus' group. The
six College honor women were
Mortar Board members.
Archers, Bowlers
Tally High Scores
la ■ Postal' Matches
Eight coeds rolled up a score of
2215 in the first Intercollegiate
Telegraphic Archery match of the
season. Standings of the 196 col
lege teams will not be known un
til results of the three season
matches are published by the Na
tional Archery Association in
July!
Shooting for Penn State were
Mary Alice Carswell with 352
points; Florende Rothman. 339;
June Steinfurth, 331; Mary Lou
Lenker, 318, (high scorer last year
with 316); Marilyn Marks, 260;
Ada Lord, 258; Kay Thomas, 184;
tfnd Dima Novich, 172.
Penn State’s score exceeded
last year’s total by 824 points.
.Five coeds bowled a total of
1421 points in the final telegrr/ph
jc bowling match of the season.
Individual scores for two games
were Doris Porter, 322; June
Steinfurth, 285; Barbara Cooper,
278; Betty Widger, 270; and Adele
Levin, 266.
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IMPORTANT - ANNOUNCEMENT
On May 6th, 7th, 3th, 9th, and 10th, Pennsyl
vania Greyhound Lines will have in effect, a
reservation system on regular schedule depar
tures from State College. Under this system it
will he necessary for all persons, who intend
leaving State College on the above dates,.to
make their reservation with purchase of ticket
at least five hours in advance of intended de
parture time. There will he no charge for res
ervations. AH buses to leave from Greyhound
Post House.
PENNSYLVANIA GREYHOUND LINES INC.
©REYIHOUNID POST HOUSE
146 N. Atherton St.,
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(Editor’s Note: This is the fourth ever increasing. ' Ninet eight WDmen , tnree
in a series of articles based on re- Because farm labor is skilled fQUrths * f 4 om are present fresh
ports from the national govern- and can tbe bioken up into simple will act as lßig sisters ;for
ment, discussing available posi- operations, it will be necessary in g * mer temes ter, according to H.
tions for women.' some cases o rely on farm women carruthers ’44, WSGA town
Although work on a farm may to work in the fields while others to Twenty-five have signed
seem unromantic and wasteful for assume household duties for semester. \
college women, although farm Women interested m doing work 50 applications from hh
work could be done without a. col- of this type foi whole or pai t time coming f res hmen are. expected to
lege education, the same is true during the Summer, should con- increa * e daily) Miss < C arruttieb
for military service, according to tact then local United States Em- urgeg more coects to sign up f or
national leaders on the subject. ployment Service branch or Col- Little g; sters at the beginning of
Statistics show that there were lege extension service agent. . next , semester. A committee is
97,000 fewer farm workers Apiil now in the process of matching
1, 1942, than April 1, 1941. College wr , n „ Big and Little Sisters, it was re
men from farm areas who have |WA 'Will DDOIISOr ported at WSGA Senate meeting
not been drafted have had to leave i yesterday. _
school because of the labor short- JjjfQi’jflal DaiICCS As soon as they al ' e no ' tifi ed, Big
age at home. Sisters are to contact Little Sisters,
All factors considered, the na- Formulating plans for the early stated Miss Carruthers. Upper
tion needs women farm workers pa rt of the Summer semester, IWA c i ass WO men are to meet their
from the villages and the big decided to sponsor a series of in- charges when they arrive in State
cities. That they are needed in formal dances in Grange playroom College, help them get settled, and
harvesting food, in picking vege- Friday nights at a meeting of the introduce them to the campus, she
•tables and fruits, in planting seeds, joint executive ana dance commit- added.
in dairying, and in machine farm- tee last night. Marjorie L. Sykes J 43, judicial
ing has been stressed in a recent Hazel E. Gassmann ’43, new head, revealed that house and dor-
New York Times article. IWA president, announced that mitory checkers would receive
Tentative plans'have been made dances would be open to the pub- black marks if they failed to turn
for handling groups of college j; c an{ j wou id be- given weekly, in weekly reports. Letters clari
women at fruit and vegetable Dancing will ,b e from 9p. m'. until fying WSGA regulations will be
picking for short periods during sent to all campus organizations
the Summer. rwA-IMA oicnic will be and dormitory units at the start of
“We'might use camps. or Woods on June 7. next semester, Miss Sykes said.
- ation halls «en wh muld Miss Gassmann> Jeanne R . ship _ Senate appointed Janet V.
“Quiet hour" is something in S° b . ack „ and \ , c man ’43, and Marjorie A. Magar- Holmes . ’43 chairman of WSGA
che list of women’s dormitory reg- evening, sugges L y ge i ’44' will act as a committee for dance which is scheduled for May
r “x, A’ssra.fc a * ta - V iss
sun 33 f 01 ’ vicinities, but the need for To elect IWA representatives “cooperation and
Coeds do study, especially dur- ’ college Meds to do thelr share 13 Sta dur- wol ' k du^} & w
ing final bluebook week—despite " —===== ing the first week of school, com- ing f n nLt hisetting
the blaring victrolas and shrieks CLASSIFIED SECTION mittee members decided. First for student!
of laughter. What happened to iWA meeting is tentatively set for reg , ulatl ° n T f. t w
toi^^wfLuldTi 01 ! few quiet LOST - Gothic watdi. Black May 25, Miss Gassmann announc-. she emphasized the future
.v,„,„. 0 tuia mooif dial. Gold case. White band. d. responsibility of the organization.
* '* * Reward. Finder call L. Somach, ; . Included in Senate’s activities
•Jean Babcock retiring WSGA 2481. Alpha-Omicron Pi will entertain for nex t semester will be enact
president conducted her last 7~Z seniors at supper at 5:30 p. m. to- men t 0 f the point system, and
WSGA president, conducted her LOST - Blue formal Cummer- mo rrow. - . ..-.freshmen and transfer orientation.
last WSGA Senate meeting yes- f- d ’ f “°£nn Cas'sen ' S— ”
terday. She did it in the mannei P ltpd SMD • — ~
in which she does everything— y
TAKES OVER Pauline Cross
man '43 will serve as president of
Mortar Board, senior women’s
honorary, for the coming year.
Kathryn M. Popp ’43, newly
elected vice-president, will be act
ing pi-esident while Miss Cross
man is student teaching.
We, Dke Women
“Quiet Hour?”
What’s That Mean?
efficiently, modestly, and niodest- MUgT gELL—By May" 7. Radio
lv, and naturally. , stand.- One month old. Good
•Many people have paid elabor- condi , tiorl originally $3.50. Yours
ate compliments to this woman for $2 25 CaU Hannah 32 0 Mac
who has set new records in schol- / 5 B ES
astic attainment, participation in " ;
activities, and contributions to the WANTED Two roommates to
College. share sumptioiis apartment
Our favorie one was part of -a across main campus . Eat in. Call
conversation which we accidental- Dan Qr Beanie 2253. Cut your
ly overheard. As one coed said, H expense!
“Sure she’s WSGA president and
a Phi Beta Kappa and a lot of oth- WANTED TO BUY Classical
er things—but I still think she s records and albums. Call 2891
an awful lot of fun.” ask f or warren. ltpd FEC
Cwens Make Plans
Cwens, sophomore women’s
honorary, held an introductory
meeting for new members last
night. With the next meeting
scheduled for early in the Sum
mer semester, first duty of the
honorary will be helping at regis
tration, according to Mary Grace
Longenecker ’45, newly elected
president. Members will also aid
in freshman orientation.
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THE DAILY COLLEGIAN
I If' II r ±± 98 Request
US Calls Farmerettes Little Sisters
LOST Will person who took
blue gabardine raincoat by mis
take from 2nd floor Sparks Friday
please call Lila Wilf 216 Ath Hall.
3tpd 5,6,7 RES
FOR SALE—Portable typewriter.
Underwood Champion, slightly
used. Call 851. Johnson. Itch
SHE’LL ‘MOIDER’ ME if I don’t
find the gold KKG keyhole she
gave me. It’s the only one she
can buy please, please I’m desper
ate. Reward. Call Kim, 3331.
ltpd ORDS
1 LOST One wallet. Keep the
3 money, return the cards. I’m
3 sunk without them. Call Pitta
-3 vino, 120 Jordan.
3 Rides Wanted
PW (3)—Pittsburgh. L. Fri. 4 p.m.
and re tuna. Call 789. Potter.
ltpd LEB
RW-New York City or vicinity.
Leave Friday afternoon. Call
Caldwell. 4353. ltpd DW
RW Greensburg or Pittsburgh.
L. Thurs. 5:00 p. m. Call 2891.
Ask for Warren. 2 tpd 5, 6 M
RW Clarion or vie. L. Sat.
morning. Call 4385. Ask for
Jackson. 2tpd 5,6. M
RW To Phila. Lv. Fri. early.
Call Jean, 3328.
RW St. Louis or in that direc
tion. Leave 11 a. m. Saturday.
Call Mechanical Man, 754.
Nittany Co-op will hold the last
in a series of senior parties from
7 p. m. until midnight Friday.
Phone 4181
• TODAY WED. THURS. •
Music by the great Stokowski
In Technicolor
Important Meeting
FRESHMAN
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN
WEDNESDAY, 7:30 P.M.- ROOM
This Meeting Will Be Short!
It Is Not Too Late To Try Out For Either The Edi
torial Or Business Staffs —Attendance At Meeting
Is Required.
TUESDAY, MAY 5, 1,942
Wait Diviey'i
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Shows ai 1530, 3:00, 6:45, 8:45
• CATHAUM •
for all
CANDIDATES
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