FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1945
Hammond, Sedond Dean
To Earn Lamme Award
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versities and for the states of
Georgia, Missouri, and Virginia.
. In addition, he has made ("ex
ceptional contributions") to the
Society for the Promotion of En
gineering Education, having serv
ed on numerous committees, as
,president and vice-president, and
as a member of the Council.
• From 1024 to 1027, he was as
sociate director of the Investiga
"tion of Engineering Education,
then in progress under the Board
'of investigation and Coordina- .
lion: In 1027 he Organized the
Society's summer schools for en
gineering teachers and acted as
their director until 1933.
• He-has served as chairman of
the Committee on Aims and
Scope •of Engineering Education,
:as chairman of the Committee on
Engineering Education after the
War, and is now chairman of the
Division on Humanistic Social
Studies.
' In the work of the Engineers
Council for Professional Devel
opment, Dean Hammond • has
served as chairman, vice-chair
'Committee on Engineering
man and a member of the Inter-
Schools, as chairman of the Del
egatory" Committee for New Eng
land, 'and is now chairman of the
Sub-Committee on Technical In
stitutes.
. He has published, numerous
papers
. and reports on engineer
jog education, principally in thc ,
Journal of Engineering Education
,and in the publication of the
' American Society of Civil En
gineers. In particular, the corn
.mittee reports on the Aims and
Scope of Engineering Education
And Engineering Education after
the War, to which as chairman,
he made the greatest contribu-,
lion, are considered landmarks
destined to guide its develop
ment for a long time.
During the present war, he has
served on the national advisory
committee, Engineering, Science,
and 'Management War Training
Program, of the civilian advisory
board to the Military Training
Division, Army Ordnance De-
Banner to Address ISt
At Installation Banquet
Prof. Franklin C. Banner, head
theh department of journalism, will
speak at the Independent Student
Committee installation banquet to
be held at the Anchorage, 7 p.m.
Monday, President Salvatore Rocci
announced.
ISC conducted an election .of of
ficers for the summer semester
Wednesday. The newly elected of
ficers, to be..installed Monday, are:
Ephraim iCatsiff, president; Mich
ael Halikes, vice-president; Irene
Illingsworth, • secretary; Robert
Moore, treasurer; Florence Zan
kel, social chairman; and Birdie
Deimel, historian.
Phi Beta Kappa Elects
Phi Beta Kappa, national
.scholastic honorary . society, an
nounced'its newly. elected mem-
. The following, all graduating
seniors, were chosen by Phi Beta
K'appa:
Eva Charnow, Gertrude, Y. Co
hen, Geraldine E. Dils, Ethel L.
Lewis, Lois B. MeCool, Solomon
Segal, and . Harriet I. Straulber.
Initiation Will .he held on Wed
nesday, June 20. • - - •
A committee appointed to study
postwar .edUcation
.at the- College
estimates that at least .200 of the
courses now offered may be clas
sified as international in their out
look. Political science, history, and
language courses were rated high
ly in this department.
Because of over-crowded
conditions we would ap
preciate your collection of
finished articles.
SMITH'S
TAILOR SHOP
HARRY P. HAMMOND
partment, and coordinator of the
committees of academic visitors,
Army Specialized Training Pro
gram, Third Service Command.
Dr. Hammond is the second
dean of the School of Engineer
ing to receive the medal: It was
also awarded to Dr. Robert Lem
uel Sackett in 1930.
Ag
Confer Al College
The School of Agriculture
will be host to the annual con
ference of the County Supervis
ors of Vocational Agriculture,
Monday through Thursday.
The program, which is being
arranged 'by the Department of
Agricultural Education, will in
clude a series of short talks to
present the findings and practi
cal applications of current re
search in, the Agricultural Ex
periment Station. F. F. Lining.
er, Station Director,, will intro
duce the specialists.
One fUll clay will. he devoted
"to discussions of agricultural co
operatives. in Pennsylvania. J.
K. Stern, of the department of
agricultural economics, has invited
representatives of a dozen or
more of the leading cooperatives
to discuss their programs of bu;y
ing,,handling, grading and selling
agricultural materials.
A feature of the conference
will be the State Future Farmers
of America Public Speaking con
test, which will be held in 100
Hort, '1:30 p.m. Monday. One
high school orator from each of
the supervisory areas is eligible
to speak on an agricultural topic.
College stailf members will act as •
judges.
The winner of this State contest
will compete in the North Atlan
tic regional contest at' Springfield,
Mass. The winner there will rep
)esent the region in the national
contest at Kansas City when the
F.F.A. convene there in October
in connection with the American
Royal Livestock ShoW.'
THE COT.LEGIAI7
Folkers To Speak
On Vitamin B-6
Dr. Karl Folkers, Assistant Di
rector of Research for Merck and
Company, will speak at the 131st
meeting of the American Chemi
cal Society, in Room 119 New
PhySies at 7:30. o'clOck tonight.
His topic will be ,"Recent Inves
tigations on Vitamin .B-6."
Dr. Folkers received- his under
graduate training at the Univer
sity .of Illinois, Ph. D.. degree at
University of Wisconsin, and post
doctorate training at Yale Uni
versity. Since 1934. he has been a
research
.chemist in.•the labora
tories of Merck and CoMpany
and since 1938 he has been As
sistant Director of Research.
Among horiors.4received :by Dr.
Folkers is the - • American -Chemi=
cal Society Award in 1911. In
1940 he was co-recipient of the
Mead Johnson and • Company
award. •
His. principle published re
search work has dealt with the
isolation and structure .of Ery
thrina. alkaloids, the isolation and
synthesis of pyridoxine, the
synthesis of biotin and pantho
thenic acid and derivatives of
morphine and pyrimidine,
Dr. Folkers will. discuss new
developments in the chemistry of
pyridoxine, based on cooperative
research carried on in five lab
oratories during 1944 and 1945.
Graduation-
(Con - UR:tea, front pope one)
Cowan, Lois Lunn—HE
Cutler, Bernard Joseph—t.ME
Daniels, June Ida—AL
Danilov, Victor Joseph—Jr.
Davis, George W.--MS
Davis, Melva Jean- .. :--Ed.'• •
Decker, Ann LouiSe—HE
Deveneau; Helen HoltonAL
Devling, Betty Jane—AL
Dils, Geraldine lEizabeth—Ed.
Dillon, Kathryn Ferne—HE.
Dixon, Joseph A.—MS
Dixon, Maloise
Dolan, Leah Mary—AL
Dren, Marjorie Elaine—AL
Driscoll, Mary Catherine—FE
Drumheller, C. E.—MS
Eastlack, Elinor Louise—Ed.
Eberly, Harry Landis—ChE.
Engel, Eloise R.—MS
Erdman, Karl Vaughn, ChE.
Erlichman, Ruth .olivia—AL
'Evans, Alice Louise—Ed.
Fabricant, Julius—PV
Falloon, Jacquelin Ellen—AL •
' Faylor,' Harold Guy—Hort.
Federman; I - L-B.—MS
Fierman, Shirley--Psy.
Finelburg, Bernice Suzanne—AL
Fink, H. L.—PhD.
Finkelstein, Harriet—AL
Flagg, Rita—AL
Foster, David H.—MEd.
Frantz, Mary Edith—Ed.
Freed, Brena Joyce—Ed.
•
Frisch, Helen Frieda—Ed.
Fuss, RObert .Walter—PV
Funk, Doris Mae--HE ' •
Geier, Robert G,--MS
Geist, Adelaide -Gluek—Psy. '
Gershenteld,• Helene Sylvia—Fsy.
Gilbert, Julia Ann—HE
Glasher,"Shirley—AL ••;i
Gleichert,...RObert Dean—Chß,
Glenn, Mary Elizabeth--AL e% ~"
Gorden, Vera NOrman-:-:-JAL
Grenden, Mary . ,L. , --41 , 1A
Greene, Rosal.yrt7Ed.
Capt.FergusonAids
In Restoration
Of Aircraft
Capt. George W. Ferguson,
'42, stationed at an Eighth Air
. Forte Service Command Station
in Belgium, is a member of the
service team that puts battle
damaged bombers and fighter
planes back into combat after
they have force-landede on the
Continent.
This depot was once a Luft
waffe air field, but now serves
as a supply and repair base, a re
fueling point, and as an emer
geney landing' field for battle
planes returning from long mis
sions over Germany.
As maintenance control and
engineering officer, Captain Fer
guson: has aided in • the depot's
achievement of restoring more
than 600 combat aircraft to corn
•bat after they were forced down
on the Continent. He also serves
as test pilot, giving aircraft their
first flight after repairs have
been made.
A graduate of Eddystone High
School, Eddystone, and a holder
of a BS degree from the College,
Captain Ferguson was called to
active duty from the infantry
reserve in May, 494.2. He was a
member of 'Tau Kappa Epsilon
fraternity and the Scabbard and
Blade.
Gridley, Robert Ross—lE
Gwillim, Louise Stirling—AL
Haden, Elizabeth Sawers-,Ed.
Hallberg, Gretta Patricia—BE
Hamilton, Kathleen Clarice—HE
Harlan, Helen H.—ms
Hartford, 'Rachel E.—ME
Hartung, Frances Helyn—Sci.
Hartswick, Mildred Suzanne—
M.Ed.
Harwick, Anna Catherine—HE
Hazard,' Anne Roberta=-Ed.
Heil, Elmira Louise—HE
Hein, Harold Jay—Psy.
Henschel, Cecile—Psy.
Henry, Ann Rose—HE
Himka, Theodore—Aero
Hofmeister, Kathryn. Margaret--
MEd.
Hoover, Norma Lee—CCh
Hoover, Thomas, B.—MS
HOrne, Betty Fleming- 7 AL
'Houck, Marjorie Jane—HE
Huber, Pauline Ann—Ed.
Huck, Doris Mae—CCh.
Irvin, Howard 8. MS
Isaacs, Jean—AL
Jacobson, Gloria—AL
John, Ralph Caleb—CF
Johnson, William Stanley ME
Kahn, Shirley—Ed.
Keefe, Marita
Keinard, Alvin S.—MEd.
Keller, Katherine Elizabeth—HE
Kelley, William Melvin—AL
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:P.ENNSYLVANIA GRYHOUND LINES wish to
pounce to all students that, in order to arrange a2como
datidns Air travel from june 18 thrOug.h to June 23 hi.
elusive, 1945, it will be necessary, to purchase you tick.
et as far in advance as nossible, but not later . than • I ;;;ithik)
hours prior to your intended de.narture time.
All Bases Will Leave From The
• Gni:Y(111010ND POST IHIOUSE
leave State Collet,e,
Call 4181„ keyhound Post liouse„ for addiiio,l4ll
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information concerning bus nitedules..
Library Featurfn
ifisforital Mapsi
An exhibit of early :Peitu!3yl
- maps is on display at thd
College Library, and will , con ,
tinue through the month ( I f jaw%
These maps are from the collet:-
tion in the reference department
of the library, and include orig
inals of the State of Pennyytvatt
ia and the City of Philadelphia
'for as early as 1776.
A facsimile of the roan of
'Pennsylvania conceived and is
sued by William Penn for the
promotion of interest in his col
ony is displayed, the origin at
printing having been :made • in.
London in 1681. There arf sev
eral maps published by If, S.
Tanner of Philadelphia . which
show canal, steamboat railroa4-
and coach routes in the ' ,State,.ono
being a pocket map given to the
Library by the late Prof, E. VI.
Runkle, former College IL.thrar
ian. •
S. A. Mitchell, who c7e - .2•oted his
life to preparing maps, tenclibool<,y
and geographical manuals, .1J rep
resented by a number oJ: work/
in the exhibit. There fotir
small original maps isi-ued by the
famous Carey and L€:A Company
of Philadelphia, which =chr>w the
development of I=' , : -- J. , )•;;vivoni 3
from 1790 to 1813.
The firs, - i British map o :Penn
sylvania, prepared b . :.•
:Worse.. Anit - ;;.:nrA geo •
graphy'' is shown.
Also m the lobby4:;l' the lei
brary is a selection of . boalgi giti•
e» iu the Library by W.. Nc3
bit in memory of N. C. :;iottit,
graduate of the Co'Deg::
Among the group, whi.k includos
works on a variety ot'
is James 11/lonroe's . / . 10.w oe
the conduct of the c:: - tativc% iw
the foreign affairs of the "Unite 3
States" printed in Philadelphia,
Lutheran Students 80/
House for Recreation
The Lutheran Student .M;•'ocia
tion has been authori:c.Cl ,by the
Central Pennsylvania Synod 'to
purchase the house next in •Grace ,
Lutheran Church on Colleoe. alio -
nue for a student center.
The new building, vvhich b.)
erected in the future, y. , ;11 , c:ontaitv
a game room and gymnasium by
the 'basement, a pastor's titudy,
meditation room, wo:czhip loom,
lounges. and libraries, as
overnight accommocbtio:oL; for
In the meantime, Rev. Dlyierthi
Korte, student pastor, and his
family will live there, and no
house will ibe open to stridenEsat
all times.
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