‘ FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1944 Old Mania Latest story. making the rounds fh Ath Hair is about the coed jwho •thought a ; cerise everting . gpwn "was a backless one.. . . (Well; isn’t it?) i Fins, and Rings ' ' Flo Krieger, SDT, has 'aniieXT ed the phi sig pin' of Herby H^s-' eon, campus hot dog famous ar. niong other things for the latest in beyoptiful sports japkets ;. . Eejay Phillips wears' Bill Boust’s Delta Chi pin . . . Bill was a for mer V-12er here . . . On. the other side of the ledger is the parting, of the twain between debater Ed Zemprelli and Theta Jean Bail-' ey ..t She has returned his Sigma Chi pin .... Kappa Irish Mathewson is spor ting a huge . . . but big . . . spar kler from Naval Petty Officer •Russell Dey, former University of Pennsylvania man . . . Ann Cohen is also engaged ... to Ens. Paul Bohm now at Boston Naval School ... Ens. Bohm was here in the Navy Diesel program . . .' Anna May Baird, former alpha chi pledge, and John Anstine, kap pa sig alum, will have, been mar ried in Lock Haven by the time this sentence gets into print . . . In Stale College Theta Dorie Campbell and Bar rett Heckler, delt, were back vis iting . . . and no, they’re not mar ried they want everyone to know . . . Seems a rumor to that effect had infiltrated the campus . .v . Barrett, wh° is waiting for his term at Jefferson Med School to start, is very happy about the news of the Delta Tau Delta house op ening again ... A rugged Mar ine trainee, on ‘ the football team at Franklin and Marshall, was up to see Kitty Vogel, kappa .... . Pvt. Rube Faloon, former big wig . . . Cabinet, Collegian, honor aries galore—was up to see his wife Peter . . . Mary Matry, AOPi alunvand George Kerr, delta sig ma phi, were visiting for the weekend . . . For the benefit of those who came in late, they’ve been pinned since last semester . . . Pfc. John Egli and his wife journeyed up . . . John was Coach Lawther’s pride and joy on the varsity basketball team a. few semesters back . . . Betty Dux, gamma phi beta, visited PiKA Front And Center " Two former students at State— Second Lt. Francis B. Musser, 23, and Second Lt. William S. Bates, 22, celebrated another mutually shared experience in their fly ing careers when they received the Air Medal at an Eighth Air Force airdrome. Mutual Experiences They fly in the crew of the B-17 Flying Fortress “Skipper II,” Lt. Bates as bombardier and Lt. Musser as co-pilot—and they’ve managed to stay on the same crew since their cadet days. Together they’ve come safely through some of the most trying air battles over Europe. The bird men received the Air Medal in recognition of “exceptionally mer itorious achievement” while on the missions over enemy-occupied Europe. Once, from an attack on a tar get at Regensburg, Germany, ilheir bomber returned alone, having been separated from the formation during a violent pitch ed air battle with German fight ers. They tell stories of the time over Mers'eberg the flak was so toad “you could walk on it.” Tar gets at 'Leipzig, Hamburg, Mun ich, and other industrial centers in Germany have also been on the calling list of Shipper 11. Af ter a raid on one' of the synthetic oil plants one of Skipper’s en gines was hit badly, but they got hack. According to Lt. Bates “those Fortresses really come ii - 4 Far Comfortable Hat 123W.NITTANYAV1 1 -AltW/thßuan/ooWam By NANCY. CARASTRO Henry.'My.ersi.last week . . . Bet ty. is wbrkjhg in Wilmington. for the'DuDqntvcbmpany . . ; Doodle Vreelai)d''.wrtHa,lso back. . . She is 'working, for.- Gurtiss-Wright.. in New with five .other StateVhluirtS/.:'. . Among: them are Pr.ofessor Torrence, former engi neering; prof;- and Neil. Chandler, .one of the biggest of the Big Time Operators, in his. day . . . Joe Go lembeski, .phi sigma kappa, is pitching for .the PONY Lebgue (Pennsylvania, Ohio, and New York) waiting to enter Co lumbia Med . School . . . He trekr ked up, to see Mary Glenn, town girl ... Betty Shenk, theta, back from camp counselling saw Bill Kelly, ATO . . . Expected back are PiKA Johnny Church, and kappa sig Bill Couders, both alums now at U. of P. Vet Hospital . . . Seaman 1/c Don Rose, sigma chi, visited with the brothers . . . Paul Schae fer, former Theta Kappa Phi, has successfully completed Officers Candidate School, and stopped by on his way to Camp Claiboume, Louisiana . . . Bet those shiny new bars feel good . . . Kappa Julie Gilbert was back . . . Stayed with Janie Watson, town girl .... Judy Richmond came up to visit Joan Wolfe, delta gam . . . Out of .'State College Among those who left town last weekend, besides a horde of V -12er’s, was SDT Shirley Levine, who went home to see Pfc. Milt Feldman, gamma sig . . . Milt came up here the weekend be fore . . . Delta gam Sis Kehler went to New York to visit her fi ance Ens. Herb Martin . . . Jeane Bradshaw went home to Maple wood, N. J., accompanied by AS TP Pvt. Blair Headley . . . On one of our frequent trips home to see Ens. Max Faget, now stationed at New London, Conn., Maniac saw 'Marine Pvts. Jerry Sapienza, Walt Kemmerer, Gilbert Huber, Don Walls, and Jimmy Stewart making merry on the train . . , Huddled in a compart ment intended for luggage, four of the gyrenes entertained them selves and the passengers by sing ing State songs, V-12 songs, and songs “in general.” Maniac. back . . On The Beam Air Force Public Relations Of fices all oyer the country have come in. on the beam with news of ex-Penn Staters who have re ceived commissions recently as Second Lieutenants or Flight Of ficers. .At Turner Field, Albany, Ga., the following were awarded their much coveted wings and commis sions as Second Lieutenants: John William Laßue . . . William Carl Larson . . . James Archibald Mc- Kechnie . . Edmund Newman Giles Jr. OUR GIFTS WILL BE CHERISHED ALWAYS! We Have Just Gotten Our Complete Christmas Supply In Won’t You Come In And Brouse Around - - “Unusual Gifts At Moderate Prices” Blair & THE: COLLEGIAN Ship Ahoy Schedule 411, compbsed of men who are in their fourth semester of'V-rl2 training; Will have a din ner-dance 29 .. September, at the. State College. Hotel. Thv men, up on receiving \their Commissions; will be the first class, of Vrl2’.ers to receive their entire training through the Navy’s College Train ing Program* The dance is being given as a farewell toast culmin ating 16 months of training and as a. salute to. Midshipmen’s School, which is the. 411’s next Station. The chairman of the dance is A/S Bob Zusman. The entertain ment is being handled by A/S Charles Tuckey, A/S Jim Reinard, A/S Ed Lee, and A/S Roland Berz. The V-12 dance band will be on board to provide music. The 411 Quartet and Jam Session will give out with some special num bers. Commander Wisner has granted special liberty to the 411’s as the dinner-dance is being given on a non-liberty night. Abaft the Starboard Beam A/S Hobart has been spending most of his spare time at Grange . . . A/S Ed Fisher, “the Body Beautiful,” is now fighting it out with A/S Mullins . . . The winner Campus Calendar Today ,Open House for Freshmen men, Women’s Building, 7:30-10 p.m. Parmi Nous, Skull and Bones, and Druids will tap student lead ers at the Lion Shrine, 7 p.m. j Tomorrow PSCA Cabinet meeting, 304 Old Main, 1:15 p.m. GSO Fiesta Dance, White Hall, 9-12 p.m. Sunday Chapel Services, Schwab Aud itorium, 11 p.m. Wesley Fellowship meeting, Wesley Foundation, 6:30 p.m. Monday Women’s Advisory Council meeting, Dean of Women’s Office, 4:45 p.m. Executive Council meeting, 304 Old Main, 6:30 p.m. Frosh Men’s Council meeting, 304 Old Main,.7:3o p.m. IWA, 401 Old Main, 7 p.m. Tuesday Junior Service Board meeting, S. E. Atherton Lounge, 6:15 p.m. Pan-hellenic Council meeting, Dean of Women’s Office, execu tive committee meeting follows, 7:15 p.m. Penn State Club meeting,- 321 Old Main, 7:30 p.m. Letter Writing Hour, playroom, White Hall, 7:30-9 p.m. Frosh Women’s Forum, 304 Old Main, 7:30 p.m. XGI Club, American Legion Home, 7:30 p.m. Meeting of first semester can didates for Collegian, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Forum Executive Committee meeting, 304 Old Main, 4:10 p.m. By A/S FRED VOGEL receives the title of “Mr. Muscle bound of Bks. 29” . . . Pvt.'“M6on”. MacDonald has weathered '23 hard days ; without receiving -one .'let ter.from his beloved . ... A/S 'Har-, ry Sperber and A/S Leon Winit:- sky 'spent a.few hours ■ with ; Lt.-P, F.‘ Middleton. on ■ Saturday, discuss ing old times . . . A/S Kenny Holt has a deep affection for Ty rone, or should, we sax. “in Ty rone”.. :. . Ask. A/S Smokey £|to v.er who A/S Doe Willison' calls long distance and. reverses the. charges. A/S. Bob Humphrey, although dating the- Treasurer of the Fresh man Class, is not interested in her money ... If Pvt. Earl Bruhn, varsity quarterback, gets off to a good start, the big inspiration may be the pretty Freshman cheerleader . . . Bks. 20’s dance tomorrow night will be entertain ed by a few Hollywood personali ties. A/S Walter Nickle now rates :a hash mark indicating four years in the Navy . . . A/S Robert Glenn has received the honorary title of “Sweetheart of the GSO” . ■. A/S Paul Roland has been having blonde trouble . . . 'A/S Ross Fife is managing Bks. 29’s dance 30 September. German Club, Hugh Room, 7 p.m. Philotes, WSGA Room, White Hall, 6:30 p.m. Surgical Dressings class, 112 Home Economics building, 7 p.m. Church Door Canteen, Parish: House of the St. Andrew’s Epis copal Church, 7:30 p.m. IMA meeting, 401 Old Main, 7-8 p.m. Thursday Cabinet Executive Committee meeting, 304 Old Main, 11 a.m. Atherton News Review, Ath erton Lounge, 6:30 p.m. Dean Ray’s tea for second sem ester senior women, initials G to Z inclusive. Northeast- lounge, At herton, 4 to 5 p. m. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO. STATE COLLEGE. PA. Get The 80x.,. And. Fill It—AtßandD's:., Approved Headquarters for Governmenl approved boxes. They're heavy, overseas , strong, and just the right sizes. Mftilinini Bu Y lhe box and iiu With Rea ® & Derick's gifts for Servicemen Cartons overseas. And Inside — —— Sewing Kite - - 149 Will. S(D)a p ( 6 S S ) „ „ jjo BELTS Mien Polishing Kite .39 9§C Razor Kite - - 2,59 Pipes- - ■■ 1.19—4.59 rwrvwpr^priwHfp * 1 zw »j si *1 Tm ISIRo (SkMz& Jj -CJcdendtar. " fpr :St^