The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, July 02, 1942, Image 4

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    ' PAGE FOUR
Senate Specifies•
Four Home Eccers Receive
Victory Weekend
Merrill Palmer Scholarships
liours For Coeds
Regular houseparty weekend Women To Attend
hours, a three o'clock Friday Mortar Board Plans
»ight and a two o'clock Saturday, School In Detroit
will be granted to hit coeds f or Defense Stamp Sale
Dorothy M . Bering, Dorothy C.
Victory Weekend July 31 and Clymer, Edith D. Dengler, and Continuing a defense drive
August 1, as a result of WSGA Mildred G. Feeser, junior home started last year, Mortar Board,
Senate action taken last night. economics majors, will attend national senior women's honor
Muriel S. Taylor '43, independ- Merrill Palmer School in Detroit, society, will sell defense stamps
cut women's senator, reported to MiCh., the first semester of their in dormitory lobbies at 6:20 to-
Senate that Mr. Robert Y. Sig- -senior year, according to an an-
_night, according to Pauline Cross
worth, supervisor of utilities, was nouncement by Dr. Laura V. man '43, president..
investigating the possibility of Drummond, head of the home Sales will be conducted in Mc
cxtending women's dormitory economics department, last night. Allister Hall lobby and outside
telephone service deadline from These coeds and Dorothy L. Atherton Hall dining rooms each
10 p. tn. to 11 p. m. Jones '44, alternate, were chosen Thursday, members decided at a
Miss Taylor was appointed by by the home economics faculty on meeting Monday.
Margaret K. Sherman '43, WSGA the basis -of scholarship,. activi- Seniors appointed to sell to
president, to investigate the sit- ties, personality, and character, night are Louise M. Fuoss and
nation which has arisen since the to attend the school which spe- Marjorie L. Sykes, Atherton. Hall,
advancement of coed weekday cializes in the study of child de- and Lila A. Whoolery, McAllis
permission to 11 p. in. velopment and family life. ter Hall.
Action on this issue may neces-, Miss Boring is acting junior Margaret K. Sherman and.
sitate the addition of another senator, president of Ellen H. Miss Crossman will conduct sales
dormitory operator, Miss Taylor Richards club, junior home•econ- in Atherton Hall next Thursday
pointed out. omics honorary; member of In- and Patricia Mac Kinney will be
Miss Sherman requests that all terclass Finance Board, Ag Colin- in McAllister Hall,
Summer session students living cil, Home Economics Advisory
on campus abide by upperclass Council, 4-H Club, Junior Serv
women's hours and conform to ice Board, editorial staff of Penn
dormitory regulations. She ask- State Farmer, and former mem
cd that these students cooperate ber of WSGA Freshman Council.
with dormitory quiet hours and Member of Alpha Lambda Del
they return to dormitories ta, freshman women's honorary,
by 11 p. in. on week nights and Miss Clymer is also a member of
one. o'clock Fridays and Satur- the Home Economics Club, El
days. len H. Richards Club ? and edi
torial board of Co-Edition.
Also a member of Alpha Lamb
da Delta, Miss Dengler is a mem
ber of the Home Economics and
Exceptions to these hours will
be special permissions granted to
coeds, such as three o'clock per
mission for Soph .Hop.
With the recommendation of
IVlarjorie L. Sykes '43, WSGA
Judicial Committee ' chairman,
Senate agreed that judicial mem
bers be approved by senior mem
bers of the Committee each se
mester with final approval rest
ing in hands of Senate.
Sub-chairman of WSGA Fresh
man Council automatically be
comes a member of judicial for
a term of four years. In prey
iotis years a second representa
tive was appointed from the Co-op Adds Members
freshman class by Senate. Five new members were vot
. Due to change in the semester ed into Nittany Co-op last night
set-up, the second representative by 35 actives. Requirements for
will be elected in the. Fall in membership include a two-week
))lace of the usual Senate appoint- probation period and a vote of
anent first semester. three-quarters of the members.
Helen J. Martin, newly elected New members include Jack
- freshman senator, was introduc- . Lipman '43, and Freshmen Rose
•cd to Senate members at the Bevecka, Geraldine Jordan,_ Al
ipeeting in the WSGA Room, phea Schaeffer, and Bruce Sum-
White Hall, last night. merville.
SUMMER SESSION. STUDENTS...
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• To Be "Rep"
• To Be Up On The "Jive"
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Summer School Semester .
Fourth Of July Celebration Starts Today !
Ellen H. Richards clubs.
Miss Feeser served as • co
chairman of PSCA Freshman
Forum Worship -'committee and
is active, in Lutheran Student
work.
Seniors representing Penn
State at Merrill• Palmer next se
mester will be Esther M. Hall,
Margaret K. Sherman, Selma Sol
omon, and Ruth E. Stamm.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN
8000 Women Enroll
In College-Sponsored
Home Front Classes
With nearly 8,000 women en
rolled in its defense training
courses, Penn State is a leader
among eastern colleges • striving
for an "all out" wai effort, ac
cording to recent national re
ports. •
The College is conducting de
fense courses in 135 training cen
ters in public school buildings
and in cooperating colleges scat
tered throughout the state.
Registered for drafting, engin
eering, and accounting courses are
students ranging from high school
graduates to middle-aged wo
men. Many
,are studying sub
jects such as ordinande and op
erations : inspections, plastics, of
fice management, • chemistry of
engineering materials, and foun
dations of engineering.
Among colleges sponsoring spe
cial training for war demand
shortages is Connecticut College,
which has announced a "War
Session" from June 29 to August
22. Courses • offerecd for college
credit are industrial accounting,
American government, chemis
try-quantitative analysis, and sta
tistics. •
Courses directed primarily to
short time training for war pur
poses are - chemistry-industrial
analytical techniques, and a
training course for child care. • •
New Jersey College for Wo
men is offering courses geared to
the demand of war industries,
each running for a varied period
between June 15 and August 21.
Under tuition-free Engineering
Defense Training Courses comes
work in mathematics for engin
eering problems and drawing,
surveying and mapping, process
ing and inspection of metals, in
dustrial chemical laboratory
techniques, and industrial physi
cal laboratory techniques.
Because Canibridge School of
Architecture, affiliated- with
Smith College, will discontinue
instruction in architecture, wo
men will be admitted to the Har
vard School of Design as candi
dates for degrees. •
Miss Ruth A. Runde, assistant
professor of home economics,
will be entertained at dinner at
Beecher Home Management
House Tuesday night.
Freshman women who wish to
try out for debate will meet in
110 Home Economics at 7 p. m.
today.
?Ale, ..ghe Women
There Ought To Be
Some Changes Made
Ranging in importance from Maps of surrounding country
minor dormitory conditions to
showing picnic spots, hiking and
- •
swimming opportunities will be
situations which affect national
ready in two weeks, according to
defense, there seem to be several
unanswered campus problems. a report made by Geraldine A.
We wonder why the proposed Custer '43, committee chairman,
plan for airplane spotting by co-
at a • meeting of WSGA House of
ed. volunteers has not yet been Representatives yesterday.
put into action. A poll of wo-
The maps will be mimeograph
men's organizations proves that
ed and posted in. dormitory lib
enough enthusiasm has been bies and sorority bulletin boards,
shown by members to warrant Dorothy K. Brunner '44, WSGA
going through with the idea. We House speaker, announced.:
are still waiting for orders. H. lone Cramer '44 was ap
pointed-to present. necessary in
formation to House members
Why haven't • coeds taken ad
..from a news letter from the Aril-•
vantage of Penn State's outdoor
recreation facilities? How many
erican • Women's Students, a na
students have ever climbed to tional • organization which sends
the top of the valley's famous a yearly letter to the group.
To further acquaint coeds with
Mt. Nittany or have explored the
part of campus beyond the Ag student government, copies of
buildings? All-College constitution .were
WSGA House of Representa-
distributed by Miss Brunner.
tives has made a map of sur-
Still - thanking "
women for the
"
rounding points of interest, and Bars for Tars, more fetters
from sailors aboard the U. S. S.
they will be posted in dormito r- Atlanta were received and read
ies. Let's take advantage of this
project and see the country, as yesterday.
•
well as lose a few pounds the Miss Brunner announced that
next House meeting will: be in
easy way. 318 Old Main, at 5 p. m. Wed
nesday, -July 15.
Coeds eating in McAllister
Hall are just as anxious to know
the day's menu as are those in
Atherton Hall. Yet, day after_
day we call to find out what's
cookin'. For several years Ath
Hall coeds have been able to an
ticipate, the day's fare with
menus posted on bulletin boards.
How about a similar system in
Mac Hall?.
Speaking of food, a little rice
in salt shakers will prevent coeds
knocking
, themselves out these
sticky days.
E :11
And once again we ask—why is
it that not more than ten coeds
signed up for the airplane draft
ing course? It's your coukitry,
it's your college, and it's to your
advantage: Indifferent? We
hope not, but the answer is - up
to you.
Bridge Club Elects
New Summer Officers
Election of officers was held
last night at the WRA. Bridge Club
meeting. New orticers, announ
ced by Elizabeth J. McKinley
'45, club president; include M.
Olive. Whyatt, special student,
vice-president; Dorothy B. Foehr
'44, • treasurer; and Hedda Gor
don '44, social chairman.
WRA Bowling Club has chang
ed meetings from 7 p. m. Wednes
day to 7- p. m. Tuesday, accord
ing to Vivian I. Martin '45, club
president. . .
Other WRA' activities clubs
meet at the foLi)wing times:
Monday—Dance Club, 4. p. m.;
Tuesday—Archery Club, 6:30 p.
m.; Tehnis Club, 7 p. rh.; Golf
Club; 6:30 p. In.; Wednesday—
Badminton Club, 6:30 p. m.;
Bridge Club, 7:15 p. Thurs
day—Outing Club, 6:30 p.
Swimming Club, 7:30' p. m.
Make Your Shoes
Last Longer
Let Us Repair
Your Shoes
PENN STATE
SHOE REPAIR SHOP
EARL KLINE, Prop.
123 W. Beaver' Ave.
THURSDAY, JULY 2, 1942
House Maps
Gitintryside
Rides Wanted
PW (3)—Oil City or viethity.
Leave 4 p. m. today. Call
Goss, 2161. .
RW—Buffalo. Leave Friday after
noon. Return Sunday night. Call
Nicalo, 4255. 3tch 30 2 :1, 2 F.
RW Harrisburg or
Leave anytime Thursday. Call
Bailey, Collegian office.
RW—Altoona. Leave anytime af
ter 4 p. m. Friday. Call Jane,
4224. 2tpd 1, • 2
Y.
RW—York, Harrisburg or vicin-
ity. Leave Thursday. Return
Sunday. ; Call Smyser Or Keel at
Collegian office or - 3331'. 2tcomp
RW—Harrisburg. • Leave Friday,
5 p. in. Call Dave, 4636.
2tpr .2, 3 M.
RW—Eteading 'for weekend of 4th.
Return. Call 2362, Grace.
RW—Allentown or vicinity. Leave
Friday noon. Call Markley, 4171.
RW—Erie or vicinity. Leave on
Thursday or Friday. Call• Myra
Jacobson, Mac Hall.
-S. L. H
, CLASSIFIED SECTION
LOST—Woman's brown wallet
in vicinity of Home Ec Build
ing and College avenue. Reward.
Call 3166.
Shows at 1::30, 3:00, 7:00; 9:00
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