I PAGE FOUR Bee Hall Resounds To Yells And Skids Of Folk Dancers , By M. J. WINTER '44 Minus traditional overalls and sunbonnets, over 200 persons, :riinging from pigtailed grade rii.'toolers to white haired grand onothers, skipped and shuffled over Recreation Hall's floor last aught at the WRA-sponsored folk cl.lncine session. Calling out steps, Albert E. Haynes, profeSsional dancer and authority on Early American dan cing, lead the crowd through round dances, square dances, and more sedate formations. With periodic breathing spells :for winded participants, students and townspeople mingled together in an informal atmosphere. Aside from those on the crowded floor, iess ambitious folk dancing devo tees leaned from balcony seats to watch friends listen to directions from Mr. Haynes and immediate fumble steps. With a few re petitions, however, everyone join ed together and participated vig orously. As social director of Henry Ford's Wayside Inn in Sudbury, :IN/lass., Mr. Haynes, former stage and movie director and actor, has conducted folk dancing sessions at Harvard. University Summer :;chool for three years. He is leav ing the College tomorrow, after ;Tending the week here teaching a concentrated course in Early American dances as a part of the inter-session program. Well known in his field, Mr. Haynes' students at the week's 'class included a woman irom Min neapolis. On her way to New York, she read of his course here, stopped at the College, and regis ered for the week's training. 'WRA club members acted as 'hostesses at last night's dance, urg ed the more reticent dancers to joih in, paired lone enthusiasts, and helped with more intricate steps. Physical education pro fessors and instructors were also on hand to help smooth difficul ties. Freshman Council . Will Hold Elections Election of a freshman senator next Thursday at a meeting of Freshman Council will pave the way for elections of a Council sec retary and a sub-chairman who will act on Judicial, Patricia Die ner '45, WSGA sophomore senator, announced last night. Freshman hall presidents who will serve on the Council are Barbara Anderson, Peggy Lou Alphr. Xi Delta recently took Johnson, Florence Linker, Mar- the Woodycrest Girl Scout troop jorie Lyons, Helen Martin, and for a two-day camping trip to the Margaret Stahlnecker. CA cabin. Helen E. Huston '44 was in charge of the trip, assisted by Elizabeth V. Gram '43. Alpha Omicron Pi will entertain the Ensigns at a buffet supper, 6:30 p. m. Tuesday. Repay Him For Those Dates GWEN DANCE SAT. JUNE 27 9-I2 WHITE HALL CAMPUS OWLS Soni-Foiwi(7l RE N 1 EM BE R-NO CORSAGES Miss Stevenson Will Leave To Accept Albright Deanship * AL * ALBRIGHT'S • NEW DEAN OF WOMEN-- , :Miss'Mary Jane Stev enson will leave her position of assistant to the dean of women to assume the responsibilities of dean of women of Albright College September 1. I Uh l she Women Have You Bought Your Ticket Yet? This is one of those rare in stances when we feel that free publicity is justified in an editor ial column. We're talking about the r.wens dance which is scheduled for White' Hall from 9 p.. m. to mid night tomorrow night. We're talk ing about the women students who will get the seholc,rships be given from proceeds. We're asking coeds, "Have you bought your ticket for the Cwens dance? Collegian "kids" 'have a habit of judging other people by the cooperation which they display wthen information for a story is requested. By this criterion, G. W. Ebert and his dimout assistants rate 3's. In the midst of Wednesday night's excitement, they not only took time to explain the Intricacies of the set-up but showed reporters all possible courtesy. BUY DEFENSE STAMPS THE DAILY COLLEGIAN Women's Supervisor To Depart In August • Miss Mary Jane Stevenson, as sistant to the dean of women, will leave the College at the end of August to accept the position of dean of women of Albright Col lege, Reading, Pa. Her appoint ment was recently announced by ?resident Harry V. Masters of Al bright. Miss Stevenson will succeed Miss Ethel S. 'Norton who recently resigned to accept a position with the USO-YMCA program. Be sides her administrative duties, she will teach freshman English. . A native of Pittsburgh, Miss Stevenson is a graduate of West .minster. College, New Wilming ton, Pa. She did graduate work at the UniVersity of Pittsburgh and holds a Master's degree from Ohio University where she won a fellowship and specialized in .Supervision and Guidance of Stu dent Life. Her Master's. thesis -was written on "Administration of Individual Advisory System in: Freshmen: A Study of the Present Practices and Suggestions for Fu ture Planning." IMiss Stevenson is a member of Kappa Delta Pi, national honorary education society; Psi Chi, na- tional honorary psychology so ciety; Alpha Lambda Delta, na tional freshman scholastic honor ary society; and Cwens, national sophomore honorary society. Miss Stevenson is active in the National Association and Pennsyl vania Association of Deans of Wo men, the American Association of University Women, and the Stu dent Christian Movement. A volunteer social worker, Miss Stevenson was employed at the Rankin Christian Center in Pitts burgh and as day camp assistant for the Pittsburgh 'MCA. As assistant to the dean of wo men, Miss Stevenson is special advisor to sophomore women and to local chapters of Owens and Panhellenic Council. Open House Features Fashion Show, Concert (Continued from Page One) also been made possible to every one. In an attempt to maintain a friendly atmosphere throughout the evening, plans have been made to station hostesses through out the building who will try to coordinate the events into a smooth running affair by keeping the fun-seekers distributed even ly. Hostesses include Jeane - tte B. Metz, Mary Eliz6beth Dixon, Le nore Reedet, Betty Jane Oster mayer, Jean Copeland, Jeannette Hackman, Peggy Lou Chapmain, Virginia Klaus,. Betty J. Funk houser, Betty Pike, Martha San derson, Leila Thompson, Sara Jane Reish, Genevieve Fluk, Mar garet Jane Stauffer, Maryruth Jeffries, Anna Sampson, Anna Mr.e Blount, Shirley Ganker, Car olyn Smith, Violet Mae Nagle, Irene Fedan, Ruth Sprague, Viv ian Martin, Nancy Ferris, Helen Martin, Marjorie Rude, Ruth Richards, Constance Guy, Lor raine Bender, Dorothea Harring ton, Je:.4n Smith, Louise Hariley, Jeannette Ehlers, Joan Workman, Betty Jane Holsinger, Norma Bar tole, Iva Anne Kepler, Betty Jane Coon, Barbara Anderson, Peggy Failing, Pete Riller, Pottie Callan, Bibbs Wells. Rides Wanted RW (2)—York. Leave Friday at 4. Return Sunday. Call Al, 2700. 2tcomp 25, 26 .RW—Essex County, N. J., Leave Thursday or Friday p. in., July 2 or 3. Return Sunday p. m. Call 5051, Women's Building, second east. Ask for Florenc e. CLASSIFIED SECTION 2tpd 25, 26 WANTED—Women students to RW —To Sharon or vicinity for •Alpha . Epsilon Phi will enter tain Phi Epsilon Pi at a Weiner roast on Sunday afternoon. -share 3-room apartment with July 4 weekend. Leave Friday graduate student. 'Reasonable p. m. Call Spiezer, 3218. living accommodations. Private PW,- I Wilkes-Barre. Leave Satur entrance. Cooking facilities. Call day a. m. No return. Call George 2976. comp M. Langdon, 2827, between 4-5 p. m. Zartman Invites Dance Chaperones Miriam L. Zartman '45, Cwens dance invitations chairman, an nounced that invitations had been ,sent to 18 persons who will act as chaperones. The dance, schedul ed to be held in White Hall from p p: m. until midnight tomorrow, .will be the first Summer semi formal. Chaperones include Dean of Wo men Charlotte E. Ray; Miss Mary Jaue Stevenson, assistant to the dean; Miss Ruth H. Zang, assistant to the dean; Miss Nina M. Bent-, ,iey, assistant to the dean; Miss Marie Haidt, associate professor of physical educatiOn. Atherton Hall Hostesses Mrs. Gail B. Pope, Mrs. Grace. L: Hal!, Mrs. Anna B. Searle, and Miss Mary Eastep; Mrs. Nelia M. Mor ris, Grange dormitory hostels; s and Mrs. F. W. Haller. Dean Carl P. Schott of the Phy sical Education School, Mrs. Schott, and four juniors who re ceived .Cwens soholarships . laSt year will be special guests. Tickets will be sold in .McAllis ter Hall lobby after lunch tomor row. Date Bureau Results Reveal Men Demand Conversationalists A 'slender brunette who dances well and is a good conversation alist is the ideal date, according to preferences listed on .I:WA dat ing bureau application blanks. Of 79 male applicants, 21 rated conversational ability as essential while 17 demanded good dancers, and the same number requested brunette dates. Slenderness rat ed 16 votes. ;Men defined a good conversa tionalist as one between the. con stant chatterer and the• unadult erated listener, when 14 stated that she must be talkative and 13 said that she should not be too quiet. Twelve votes reflected mascu line dislike of too obvious make- up, while ten condemned" snob bishness. Beauty, a sense of humor,. and intelligence polled equal votes of seven. One gentleman specified his preference for E. coed with at least a "2" average. Five men favored good figures and five commended "a reason able amount ofw reserve." Four ruled out smoking, while two said "no" to glasses. "Three "Gentlemen Prefer Bl&ides." "Redheads ran close with two votes. Eye coloring was little disputed, with green, brown, and blue scoring one vote each. Elaborate hairdos, super-sophis ticates, drinking, and perfume re ceived negative replies. Chief masculine virtue neces sary In 'the opinions of 26 of the 64' women registered by the "date bureau was adequate height. Twenty-two requested that dates be conversational. Twelve coeds stressed manners, while 11 asked - for a sense of hum or. The same number specified brunettes. Ten women wanted no conceit, and nine preferred good looking men. The man with a physique, the athlete, and the non-bashful were applauded by four coeds. Three votes *went to serious men, and non-drinkers. Neatness, blond hair, and sincerity polled two votes. One coed black-listed ci gars, while another barred glasses. FRIDAY, JUNE 260942 25 Enroll In Airplane Class With 11 women and 14 men en rolled in . the airplane drafting course sponsored by the Engineer ing ,School, the class will fix meeting time and will begin its 8 hours per week for 25 weeks training next week. The course will include study and practice in the general prin ciples of engineering drawing and dimensioning, aircraft numbering systems and practices, detail as sembly and installation drc.wings for airplanes, descriptive geome try and its application in simple structure layouts , for airplanes. Because the national govern ment hris set aside so many mil lions of dollars for such 'courses, it expects students so trained •to be immediately absorbed into vi tal defense industries. For this .reason, prerequisites are at. least three years of satisfactory College work and •termination of College work on December 18, 1942. Women enrolled in the - course include• Miss . Ruth H. Zalng, as sistant to the dean of- women; •M. Jean Seanor, graduate student; and Seniors Naomi Billen, ,Mary. J. Cohllak, Hazel E. Gassmann, Gertrude A. Guers,• Margiret M. Kilgore, Bernadette L Kohler, Ruth E. Morrow, Madeline Platt, and Irma Winter. 16 Coeds To Move To Home Ec Houses Sixteen home economics coeds will move to three practice houses for six weeks, Sunday. Other as signments will be made later. Seniors Jean Clark, Martha I. Pease, Joan E. Sheasley, Jean E. Wissinger, Helen H. Wolff, and Ruth E. Yocum will live in Beech er House with Miss Carolyn H. Crawford, graduate assistant in home economics, in charge. 'Frances D. Eddy; graduate stu dent, and Seniors Ruth V. -Billing ton, Alice R. Shenk, M. Jane Van Riper, and E. Annabelle Wetzel have been assigned to Benedict House with Miss (Mary Mason, as sistant professor of home econ omics at Texas State College for Women, supervising. Seniors Reba J. Basom, Thelma M. Crofut, Betty Jane Miller, Jane E. Skelly, and Margaret Van Hou ten will live in Hillcrest House with Miss Pearl Horning, Platts burg State Teachers 'College fa culty member, in chargé. Hillcrest home management co eds will give__a party from 9 to 11 tonight for eight., home economics students who will live in the house for the next eight weeks period. Shows at 1:30, 3:00, 7:00, 9:00 , • W A Ft T . . . • • TODAY - SAT. - MON. • NOTE Last Chapter Serial GANG BUSTERS Playing Saturday Only
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