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P • f - ' Robert E. Galbraith, 'Faculty Advisor on War Services.
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Witht,,,; : .A.Uditoriuiri at ' of penn-- State will receive their
,A later radi6 broadcast said notices to appear for' active
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..Akcita6d:"last . -night. m'en - 9ement exercises:to be h, eld rn
January 1 or later. That announcement would make Gal-
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104. , ' 11 .a.t0i 161 .1 .t,'Maip,•,apeaker at the Commence- ' , .
In a letter to the. Collegian yesterday, President Hetzel
OVl44ilti*P4o4ol?#4 Merit :Program ' will be President
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}1411.' at 8 -V.• in - .•toznorrs• - ( the. Spring semester." •
I :itie'td.6grarn,-itgiiiiii H aving;_:`gone 'through a .fu ll„ 1 ' '
ni ss . Sprin g „
semester.”
Last night, Paul V. McNutt
'.,''aVd7‘ , !,p." fit.,-.Pbegins4-with ~.,. . ,
E.w'eek:' - `cif specially planned pro, - un,. ) .y, ‘.. 3 : • stated that men from 17 to , 37may
'''.l.eAtiletai'v4 - 4,le.p.Plui'llti •kt 'l4fniPtiif-the-senitlrriNr•liich! inClud. 7 - 404 , t , "- -- r - 7. 4 ''i-; .. ` . :- -6. " - "'" 11 lair enlist iirt'ileiTai:frid - s, Ndvy
;Chestra: - 'Plessere'will:l ed 'Such functions as the 'Annual rp i
_ .ontact and Coast Guard until February 1,
. duce the prcgram, after Christmas Services, Baccalaureate,. ... I,‘r serve s ,
and two days ago made another
salutatory address is to i Services, the "Hot Dog" roast, and ~
Margaret K. Sherman. with the completion of their week Among the finest things we re- announcement about using colleges
for training men in the armed
Presentation •of men tonight with Class Day exercises member after college days are
E d d ie_
_ services, An editorial in today's
follows Miss Sherman's speech. n•
.nobert ; C. Clothier, president of and the yearly Christmas Carol friendships we make here,"
Seniors receiving honors are Jer- •
Rdtgers University, will journey Sing, the Class of 1943 will Make ward K. Hibshman; Alumni Asso
ciation executive secretary, said Collegian comments on that in
ome H. Blakeslee, Spoon Man; here tomorrow from New Bruns- its last appearance at the College last night, speaking of the work of formation.
David. J. _-McAleer, Barrel Man; wick, N. j., to address the gradu- at the exercises.
the organization. Collegian Checks Reports
Robert J. 'Perugini, Cane Man; ates of the Class of 1943. President Students who are to receive
around 7 o'clock. last night, and
"One way to preserve these First word over the radio came
William S. Ivens, Pipe Orator; and •Clothier will - be the main speaker their degrees at tomorrow evenm t g s
Plesser, Class-Donor. of the Commencement Exercises program will have to be presen m friendships, to ' find out where
classmates are and what they are was repeated from time to time.
After the Pipe Oration by Ivans, which will take place in
• Rec Hall order to obtain their degrees. At
doing, is th rough t h e •Alumni Asso
bureau
tendance is required if a graduate its t , . . . The Daily Collegian called the
*the orchestra will present another at 8 p. m. tomorrow.
Musical selection, followed by the 11111111111111111111111111111ii1111111111111111111111111111111111111:11presentedwith his d' lo
is to be ip c iation, . and publications. This
Harrisburg
of the Associ-
ITIa. • IS particularly true at the present
time when college acquaintances ated Press to confirm the state
presentation of women's honors.
-,:'Woman students to receive non- ~
LATE NEINS The Commencement Exercises -
LATE
are scattered all over the world, ment, then rechecked by calling
- will be presided over by President . - .
'ors are Miss Sherman, Bow Girl;
nouncement. It was found to be
"Signing up , for a student- the radio station making the an-
Ann D. Hetzel. It will start
Drives, Slipper Girl; Louise 11111111111111111111111111111111111111411111111111111111111111111111111 Ralph,
promptly at eight o 'clock, at which
• - alumni membership is the stu
dent's first contact with the a ssn _ M. F'Uoss, - Fan Girl; Pauline Cross_ WASHINGTON' • ;--, BULLETIN time seniors are requested to be at an authoriative announcement
man, Class Donor; and Edith L.
—College,-students "enrolled in the their prescribed places. ' ciation. It is a -guarantee that a •
from the War Department, but
Smith, Class Poet. After the prep-. Enlisted Reserve will be called into Starting the program will •be an h is
complete record of him and of
ni lacked details about the manner
entation of these honors, IVliss active.service within a few weeks, or " ' "
gan prelude, Minuet from the friends will be kept in the alum in which the reservesto
are be
'Smith will deliver the class poem. fhe War 'Department announced Gothic Suite by Boellmann, played referr i ng
files," Hib s h man, stated, called up. Nothing was said either,
A third musical selection by the last night. This order will also in- by Prof. Irene 0. Grant of the mu_ to the recent extension ,of t he about the Navy or Marine reserve,
orchestra, follows the reading of chide students enrolled in Ad- sic department. Next will come the membership drive ,to sophomore ,
whose enlistments are open again,
Miss' Smith's poem . vanced ROTC units. Academic Procession, at which
students. nor whether students called from
David J. McAleer, senior class
Alumni News, one of the organ;- the audience will rise. the reserve would be given basic
(Continued on Page Two
The Invocation will be given by publications,is sent Armytrainin g , o r
zation's four , ,
to all Army camps and carries
College Chaplain John H. Frizelllt was the purpose of the Re
and will be followed by a musical
news of Penn State men now in the serves to provide officer training,
interlude
fighting forces, according toth e
presented by the Penn and unless a decision has suddenly
State Glee Club, under
,
the direc-
secretary. been made to the contrary, that is
tion of - Professor Frank Gullo of Carried on in former years by how the students called from col
the music department. SelectiOns personal contact of sophomores 'by leges will be trained.
to be sung by the Glee Club are the committee, ihe drive is this No Room For Everyone
"America Calling" `by Willson, year being conducted by mail. Let- With an estimated 50,000 grad
" Rolling Down to Rio' by German, ters and pledge 'cards were sent eating seniors in the Reserve, it,
and Penn State's "Blue and White." Saturday and the association has would mean that officer training
The- address to the graduating already received what Hibthman facilities would be fully loaded,
class will then be presented by terms "excellent 'response." , and that regular students possibly
President Clothier. In addition to publishing the could be sure of continuing an-
Alumni News, the Penn Stater, other semester Even after the
Football Letter,' and the Alumni graduating seniors are trained,
Directory, the organization spon- there is a large number of Re
sins social events, most noted of serve students who will flunk out
which is Alumni Homecoming or drop out. This group, too, would
each fall. be ti ken before the regular stu-
Membership can be obtained for dents still in college.
the junior and senior college years Collegian has learned from a
and for a five year period after fairly authoriative source that the
graduation for the total sum of $B. Secretary of War, Secretary of
The sum is collected by placing $2 Navy, and McNutt, in charge of
...ssessments on the student's fees the Manpower Commission, made
for each of the four semesters he a compromise arrangement for the
will be in college. In case his edu- reserves to be left in college until
cation is interrupted, the student the end of the Spring semester.
may continue payment on another President Hetzel didn't deny the
plan at a later date, Hibshman report and his statement yester.
said. . day was indirectly to that effect.
Seniors May Secure Caps
And Gown.s at AA Store
Graduating seniors' may receive
their caps and gowns by calling
at •the Athletic Store between 9 a.
am. and 5 p. m. on Wednesday
and Thursday, it was announced
last night by Thomas R. Ridge '43, ,
Chairman of the Caps and Gowns
Committee'.
No cap and gown will be issued
without a receipt, Ridge stated. A
twenty-five cent charge will be
made for replacement of a lost
receipt. • •
All caps and gowns must be re
turned to the Athletic Store im
mediately following - the Com
mencement • ,exercises Thursday
evening to receive the full refund
of five" dollars. Failure to return
Mein 'on Thursday 'night will re
sult in a one dollar -reduction. in
'the refund, All caps and gowns
not returned• on Thursday night
-must be returned to 'the Student
Desk_ in Old Main not later
'Allan 5 p. m. on Friday.
ARTMENT C A L LS
WASHINGTON Enlistments
will be accepted from men between
the ages of 18 to 37 for the Navy.
Marine Corps, and Coast Guard
for a .period of sixt weeks, the Se
lective Service Board reported .last
night.
MacARTHUR'S HEADGUAR
TERS—A heavy Japanese, invasion
force. was renulsed at Cape Ward
Hunt in New Guinea, it was an
nounced •by a late communique. An
earlier report stated that American
forces were advancing between
Buna and Gona.
COMMENCEMENT WEEK
SCHEDULE
Today, December 16
..7 p. m.—Senior Class Day ex
ercises, Auditorium. Presenta
tion of Honor ;Awards. Pres.
entation of History of Class of
1941;
8:30 p. , m.--Christmas Sing.
Front Campus.
Tomorrow, December 17
8 p. m.—Commencement Ex
ercises, Recreation Hall. Seniors
must attend to receive diplo.
;,DECEMBER 16, 1942, STATE COLLEGE, PA
President Hetiel will next pre
side at the conferring of degrees,
introducing the deans of the vari
ous schools of the College, who will
present the candidates for B. A.
and B. S. degrees from their
schools.
• Col. Edward D. Ardery will pre
sent commissions to students who
have completed the requirements
for the advanced ROTC course
following the conferring of de_
green.
Concluding the exercises,' Vie
Alma 'Mater will be sung, the
Eenediction will be given, and the
Recessional - ‘,vill end the eighty
third commencement program.
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