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Marine Measures Steps
A marine trainee at the College
wondered how many miles he
walked each day. He used a
pedometer to find that his daily
average was 7.3 miles. Nine miles
was tops for a single day.
Proposes Counseling Service
A counseling service for return
ing servicemen is advocated by
Dr. Marion R. Trabue, occupa
tional research expert and dean of
the School of Education at the Col
lege.
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Only 3 Live Abroad
Foreign-born women students at
the College number 18, only three
of whom still claim residence
abroad.
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Valued At $22,000,000
The phySical plant of the Col
lege is valued at $22,000,000.
Library Grows
There were 1500 volumes in the
first library at the College in 1859.
The present library contains more
than 200,000 volumes.
PSCA Announces Theme
Of Student Christian
Movement Conference
"Because The Human Family
Is One" has been announced as
the theme of the annual confer
ence of the Student Christian
Movement to be held at Camp
Kanesatake, Spruce Creek, June
5 to June 12.
Anyone interested. :in attending
the conference may inquire at
the PSCA office for further in
formation and registration blanks.
Transportation will be furnished
at various times during hte week
and financial assistance, if necess
ary, will be available for Christ
ian Association members.
Topics of discussion during the
conference will be "The Christian
Understanding of Human Unity,"
"Social Forces Supporting and
Resisting Human Unity," "Per
sonal abd Group Christian Action
for Human Unity."
Students and faculty members
from colleges and universities
from New. Jersey to West Vir
ginia will participate in these dis
cussions, worship, addresses, and
fcrums throughout the week.
Group singing and outdoor sports
including hiking, tennis, . volley
ball, hockey, softball and swim
ming are on the recreation pro
gram.
Fees for the week will total $lB
for room, board and registration.
Medical attention will be_ avail
able on grounds.
PSCA Banquet
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Gullo of the music department
will lead in group singing, assist
ed by Pat -Lamade. Invocations
will be given by Rector John N.
Peabody of the Episcopal Church,
followed by "The C. A. Year," a
review of the past year at the
Christian Association reported by
Claire Weaver '45, presiders of
PSCA Cabinet. Ruth Hill's vocal
solo will be followed by Dean
Graham's talk.
James Smith, PSCA general
secretary, will present awards to
graduating seniors who have con
tributed outstanding service to the
Association. Dr. C. 0. Williams,
acting chairman of the PSCA
Board, will discuss business in
brief, followed by elections, and
installation of the Board of Direc
tors.
The group will then sing "Am
erica." This will be followed by
an informal reception and re
freshments.
The following are on the com
mittee for the affair: James
Smith, chairman; Mrs. Henry
Yeagley, June First and Dorothy
Hoke, decorations; Mrs. Virginia
Thompson, Jean Farley, and Bob
Worthington, refreshments; Mrs.
Harriet Nesbitt, elections, and
Emil Kubek, publicity.
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First Band in 1901
The first band, predecessor to
the present-day •Blue Band, was
organized at the College in 1901.
Wrote 'Alma Mater'
Fred Lewis Pattee, professor
emeritus of American literature,
wrote the College "Alma Mater"
in 1900.
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Pennant Goes to War
A Penn State pennant identifies
the pup tent of James L. Framo
Jr., Philadelphia, on the Italian
front, a war correspondent reports.
Framo left college to enter the
service.
Chartered In 1855
The College was chartered in
1855 but did not adopt its present
name until 1874.
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Every State Represented
Virtually - every state in the
Union and a half dozen foreign
countries are represented in the
LAST TIMES TODAY
"Four ;fills in a Jeep"
STARTS TOMORROW Continuous Performances
WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY - FRIDAY
THE COLLEGIAN
Former Dean's Assistant
Heads Westminster Coeds
Miss Mary Jane Stevenson, for
mer assistant to the dean of
women at the College, has been
named dean of women at her alma
mater, Westminster College, New
Wilmington. She will leave her
present position of dean of women
at Albright College, Reading, in
September.
A graduate of Westminster Col
lege in the class of 1937, 'Dean Ste
venson secured her master's de
gree from Ohio University. She is
a member of Kappa. Delta Pi, na
tional education honorary frater
nity, and of Psi Chi, national psy
chology honorary fraternity.
present military-civilian enrol
ment at the College.
First Coed Admitted
The first woman student was
admitted to the College in 1871.
Phi Kappa Phi Was First
First national honorary scholar
ship fraternity to establish a
chapter at the College was Phi
Kappa Phi. This was in 1900.
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LOST One green Waterman
fountain pen, near Main Eng.
Bldg. on Wednesday morning. Will
finder please return it to Student
Union? It-comp
LOST—Black zipper wallet con
taining • matric card. Also a
black, mottled Shaeffer pen. Please
leave at Student Union or call
Mary, 4022.
LOST—Small black Zeis camera
on campus. Owner needs urg
ently! Findpr please call Mef
Field second floor Mac. Reward.
PENN STATE CLASS RINGS
L. G. BALFOUR COMPANY
LOCATED IN THE ATHLETIC STORE
Now Playing
' Wednesday Only. • • - '-
Hal Roach presents the. •Re-Release • - • •
"OF • MICE.:AND.--MEN"'
A Best Seller of. DistinCtion—By. John-Steinbeck; • -
with BURGESS MEREDITH andILOIC,CHANEY,
LOST—Shell-rimmed glasses in
red case. Call 57 Ath Hall
found. Ask for Julia.
LOST—Ladies Bulova watch
' college golf course near fif
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