® (HuUrgimt ® PUBLISHED SEMI-WEEKLY BY THE COLLEGIAN STAFF VOL. 43—'No. p Appointees Fill SoilfHt osts 4lome • Etcoriom ics Head, I Aid Ta Elcafniner Named .V Dr:. Grace,. -Mildred Henderson and Robert’:E. Tschan will take over the, ’College positions of "director and. „ iprofessor of home .economics ; aiid assistant College :Examiner respectively, annoUnc ed-the Board of Trustees. Dr. ' Henderson, head of. home economics at the University of Arkansas- will come to the Col- lege August 1. She succeeds. Miss .- Laura 'Drummond, now a member ; '■*&; the; faculty at Columbia ■ Uni-, ,'yersity. . : . \ . dative -of Nebraska, _ she. re ' ceived her B. :S. degree in home economics in 1924 from Nebraska University, an Ml S. from Chicago .University in 193.1, and a Fh. D % .. degree in. education from Ohio .' Stgte University in, -.1944. ■ The,new director of home eco- mics served.a total of 11 years in .the extension services" of /New YOnk, /Kansas,' and. Nebraska •as ’f hcime. demonstration - agent* and program. specialist, She has- been : affiliated!.with teaching and re-; !;> .-'search -programs at'Cornell . Uni-; ./. versityy the University -of’ Texas,; and'Oregon-State College. . '' ■ ~r r "'piv ;Tschali'"will coine to ..the '/‘College. July 1, from. Notre Dame ; /University where he is serving as assistant professor' of medieval . history.. Before, going' :.to- Notre' Dame two years ago, he was: an. / instructor at -Coluitnibia ■ Univef- ■ sity. ■ ~... '.held/, a. ' * fellowship id ' medieval blistbf y' '.'and: Was -a ’ research 'assistant ; there.. .He.formeriy taught history at Georgetown University For / /eign .-Service School. - AVC Organizes Local Chapter A Centre county chiafpter Of the American Velteba-niS' Committee has -Fbeeh organized ! in • Stalte College AvvCtiW"Edward. Bahyai serving ' .as, chairman. Other, officers elected at -<the Ifirslt. meWng were Cy 'Good,' V-Wiiae-uhaiiimatti and • Huiglh CRiidall, js-tneastuieiv.' : ■ te deal wi-thlodal as ifXw§li prciblleinis'; the wiiil r (h'e.‘dlpen't'oj' aif'veteiiahs! r'att jthe ,- College- and : in ■ -Centre - ... An. organiteKiteh'hotetefliltee .con-' [i'T'skititag 02 Virgil-Wall; Abe Dalpbw-. Ant-bur ■ Reede, elgspaiate professor cif eeonciir.ii'cs,. hlais been veiapoiclteid: to draw parlia- T\ niontary procedure plans. ...' • “The AVC is one of lihe moat iiiberal arid, progressive .veteran , i organizations today ’’and will not ", i interfere with' .the • X-G2 program! ; on the c/air.puß,” ißamyad stressed. ‘‘This is a rlalti'cnal orgainiizlaition icciir-lposed of World 'Wair H vet ' erains, formed in 1943 Iby several . enlkited men. AVC haa fought for ' the Wyatt Sousing Bold, the FBPC .’ Emiptoyrrjenlt (Bill, the Full Em . ploymenlt- Bill and was the. only veterans’? organization represented at iithe-iSah Eranidlsco, 'conference.” • “This .organiaaiiiion. be'liqyea' in a b fetter uhiiJeiSta'nidinig .between countries.'-One cif our liui'.ure proj ects'tog-re' will: toe'.a- radio round table discussion over Ithe local radio stsitiori,”.Ba.nyaii added.' . ''Prci’rjlrieht'rneiiinlbers cf the'.AVG 'include" Col. ©van' Caidsonf of “Carfoon’s (Raidens,’* (B'iHl jMlauldin,: Iderle Millet,'vFfanklin.'Roosevelt, ,Jj;„ Charles Boltes and'Harold E; ‘iSteaseh',' former .governor .of iMn inesota .and • representative to. the UNO conferences. ' Time ahd place of Itttiq next me el ting will toe anntounlced in the Collegian. Compulsory Meeting % il r; . .'of the advertising .staff Vwill toe held ait 8 Carnegie Hall, • ! 7:'30 p. m. Thursday. New candi dates are invited to attend. TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH 19, 1946—STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA Band Baffle Lauds Pledges Fraternity pledges, “the forgot ten men cf campus/’ will, have .heir night when the,Tntenfrater nity Council salutes all /pledges at the “Battle of the Bands” at Re creation Hall Saturday night. The “Battle” will feature con tinuous music with Dick Benge md the Campus Owls alternating jn the bandstand. Included in the. .ance program will be a ballot for .electing the favorite' band of the cancers. A foallot-foox .will foe jlaced at the . entrance and the winner of 'the ' balloting • will: be Announced in j next - ■ Tuesday’s Collegian. *, •*- /' Joseph W. Steel, dance chair man, announced JaSt * night • a change in the sale of tickets for the informal affair. Tickets -will be on. Sale all day Friday and until noon Saturday at the Ath letic Association! window ' in. Old" Main at $1.50 per'oouple. . Deans Release Honor Lists • Three averages were made toy. six students in ; the ' 'School off 'Chemistry and j Physics and by? four in the School of Engineering, acordin'g ,to lists released -toy their deans. .• '; - : ... Heading the honor-list .in the . Chemistry and ! Physics School Elizabeth, Mumrria, and Eleanor Shaheen. Frederick Andrews Jr.,' Albert -A: Baker,;' Joel Crouch, and. Carl Lundboni are the leading students in the Engineering School. • Other high-ranking, students in he School Of Chemistry ,a.nd Phy sics are Phyllis Mowrer, 2.88; William Vadl ; 2.77; Eleanor Aur ind, 2.81; Charles Mbrcincavage, 2.8'1; Sarah Bara ham, 2.70; Mar garet Case, 2.7,0; Thelma Hoi baugh, 2.70; Barbara J Pfhaler, 1.70;. Wayne Hoffman, 2.69; Alex- Kotch,. 2.68; Joseph Geiger, -2.66; John Gillespie. 2.66; Judd Healy, 2;66;. Nancy Hofeflich, '2.66; Har-' riet S'chlee, 2.63; Roihulo Quin tero, 2.62; Alden Emery Jr., 2.50; Myrna Hink'el, 2150; Robert Sandy 2.50;' and Betty! Steele, 2:50. ••,The. ; , lea ding- students' of the En gineering . School . 'are Frederick Andrews; Jr.' 3;00; ; .'AlberttA.- Baker,' '3'.00; : Joel' 3.00; Carl Lundibam, 3.00; Kenneth' Harsbibarger , Jr.;, 2.92; John De- Lorg, -2.88; Wilknorel Fluman, 2.88; Michael Nakonechny, • 2.86; Ray. Bland, 2.83; Harold l Holly Jr., 2.82; Walter Luxion, 2.62; Pres ton E. Baustian, 2.81; Ivan Thompson, 2.-80; Felix Roth, 2.78; Fn.-nces Schwenk, '2.78; ' John Kaz.inski, 2.77;.Car01yn Robinson, 2;7'6; Robert Terrey,. 2;76; James E. Blakeslee, 2.7*5; William Long, 2.75: Philys Warren. Reed. 2.72; Winifield Kilgore, 2,7.1; George Mitchell, 2.71; William IRyan, 2.71; Martin Levy, 2.70; Joseph Riegel, ' -2.70; Steven Fortunato, 2.68.;,'Carl Lawrence, 2,68; Robert- Barefoot, 2.67; Thomas Crawford, 2.66; John Hayes, 2.66; Harold Hill, 2.66: James Fetherlin, 2.65; Donald F. Sands, 2.64; John Fogle, -2,60; Lester Hackentoerry, 2.60; Lawrence Rosenfelt,' 2.60; Charles Herbert Seaton, 2.60; Wi-llirim Barrett, 2.58: August Branding, , 2 58; Richard Bower, 2.55; John Lincoln Olewine, -2.55; Dale , Everate'... Thompson, ■ 2.55: Gordon Schneider, 2;53; Margaret Crispen-- -:Bitner, / 2 : ~52; 'Bennie "Slupek,. 2!51; David 'Carr, '. 2.50.; Ro Harvey, 2,50,', Wallets Stolen . . . from coats hung in the hails during classes 'aire toeing reported to Csipitain Philip 'A. Mark of the Ca-mpus Patrol. He requeslts that all valualbies such as money, rings, or wallets be removed from wraps before leaving thean ire the Wails.; To Open Debate John H. Frizzell X-G-l Club Holds Smoker All ex-ser.vicemen ■ are welcome to attend the X-GI Club’s in formal smoker at Schwab Audi torium at 8 o’clock this evening. This is‘.a get-to'gether of all ex- Gls to welcome the new veterans •to the Penn State campus and to, help solve the many .problems of the veterans that are returning to college. This traditional early semester event will foe highlighted by talks from Dean. Arthur R. Warnoek, Professor Robert E. Galbraith, ,yeteran.cQunselor.,.Chajles.iSpeidle, wrestling coach. ' and': '. Lciu : Bell, director of Public Information; Entertainment will toe provided by Pleegor and Mitchell, comedy team which perfprmed at the Saturday Night club affair in White Hall last week. The smoker will shift to Old Main after the informal -talks, where refresh ments will be served, and mem bership in the X-Gl Club soli cited. . nyiemtoerships also will- -be ac cepted at Student Union at any time. \ Spring semester .'officers of the X-GI Club are Wesley Turek, president;, Gene, Fuliper, vice president; John Schwartz, secre tary; ‘Thomas Lander, treasurer; Robert: -Mc Greg -o r , . chaplSin; Thomas Turnbull, historian.' ; In addition to these officers, Theodore Rozelsky; Herman Au ker and Royce Nix make up the Executive Committee of the club. Phi Eta Sigma Initiates Twenty Freshmen Men Twenty candidates of Phi Eta Sigma, national freshman honor ary fraternity, were initiated into the College’s chapter recently at the Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity. The ; initiates ‘were 'addressed by the faculty adviser of the chap ter, Professor Franklin B. Kraus-s and President - Francis J. Eschisn; a member of the executive coun cil of the national"chapter. ■ Those .initiated were Raymond S: Oaton, Jr.; : John W. Holmes, Robert L. Jord'an, Robert H. Ma gill, Virgil E. NtoiHy,. Preston F. Otte-miller, Jri, Walter R. Pas-, coe, -Walter- L. Rcfcb, George £>. Sorenson, Jr., Chaun’cey L; Tepel, Ralph Wagner, Jr.,' John D. Chi auoine Thomas A. .Hooldns, Jr., John A. Pryor, John W. P-uniton, Rcumi-lo Quintero, Vernon' T. Smith, Jr,, Frank Tidona, Will iam A. Vail, Jr., William Z. F. Walker. Payment of Fees , . . . for the spring semester will take, place in Recreation Hall M'.rch 29, announced Bursar Russell E. Clark. *- ■ Since it is impossible to Release estimates for individual students, a fee .estimate blank is available at the Bursar’s office. With this blank it is possible for the student to figure the approximate amount due. State Debaters to Meet For Eleventh Convention Thirteen Colleges, Universities Participate; Send Seventy-Six 'Delegates to 'College The eleventh annual Pennsylvania State Debaters’ Convention rep resented by 76 delegates will meet at the College Friday and Saturday. Participating in the convention are the following thirteen colleges and universities: Albright, Allegheny, Dickinson, Geneva, Gettys ' "npcvivamn. p enn State, Seton Hill, Shippens burg, Susquehanna, Temple, and Ursinus. Topics for discussion are The Foreign Trade Policy of the United States and Peacetime Pre paredness. Registration will 1 take place in the first floor lounge of Odd! Main from 3 p. m. to 9 p. m, on -Thurs day and from 9 a. m. to 10 a. im Friday. A reception is to be heidi to the Hugh Beaver-room, 304 Old Main, at. 9 p. m. Thursday. Card! Harshbarger,. president or Foren sic Council is in charge of ar rangements. . ■ An assembly in 121 Sparks, at 10 a.m., Friday will anaifke the formal, beginning of the conven tion. (Here officers will meet del egates and hear Prof. John H. Frizzel, head of the speech- depart ment, deliver the welcome address for the College. . Throughout Friday, committees are to meet on the topics for dis mission. At a banquet held at the' 'State College- Hotel, 6 p. m. Fri day, Broieoaor-Frizzell ‘wtill deliver the after-dinner address entitled' “An Old Fellow Takes A- Walk.” Three representatives of conven tion committees will also address the convention on “Democracy and the Future.” Prof.Jbseph F. O’Brien. will serve as, toastmaster. ’ '■ The assembly, will meet 'for fi nal action on the Foreign Trade Bill in 121 'Sparks, 8:15 p:m., Fri day.. On Saturday morning, Peacetime Preparedness is to be the subject for assembly action, fallowed by election of officers. Student officers presiding at the convention are': Eugene Bray, Geneva College, president; Edward Hoffman, University of Pennsyl vania, first vice-president; Mil dred -Ann Ditty, Allegheny Ccti secorid vice-president; Eugene Fulmer, Penn- State, treasurer. Parties Enter Full Slates Penh State's political parties iwlll have candidates entered in all/selrr.estters in . the All-College elections to be (held in ifhe first (floor. lounge of Old. -Main on March 26 and 27. ■Folowinig are the Candidates and their activities as listed -'by Chanties Plfleegor, iabairm!an of the Key -oUque and Albert Green, 'ohiaiirmian of the Nittany-Indepen dlsntt clique. All. College President • . Wafllter Falkenberg, Key; F.ed 'Cross Fund;- Drive Co-Chairman. '1845 and 1946, Fourth semester ■president, Past. Historian of X-. G'l Cliub, Orchestra, American Society of IMecbamica'l Engineers, Penn State Engineer, 'Freshman Councilor Summer and Pall’ of 1945, Obi Phi. (Vaughn Stapleton, Nittany-In-. 'dd&endenit:All; Ccheg-e Sdcretary--. Treasurer, president- of Tihetiai’Chii' president of Hat .Societies, presi dent Ranmli Nous, lions • Pa.v, ■varsity boxing, Who’s 'Wlho among students in Amarioan UniiveiEi fies, iwinner of Dandonth Fellow ship, chairman All-College danice, ■co-dhainmam PjSjC.A. drive, Penn State dub, agriculture .Student counoil, Red Cross iblood donlor committee, Future Farmers of America, X-GI. club, freshman counselor,' Block and Bridle club, Riding. eliulb, reception loommiibtee for .trailer camp X-Gl’s. All College Secretary-Treasurer. ... June Firslt, Key; Dry Dock chairman, (House of Representa tives, vice president of dormi tory unit, Key clique secretary 1944-4'5, P.S.CjA. campaign dnive division leader, Aquacade, swim ming club, W.R.A. board. ReJbecca Walker, Niittany-Inde pend'ent: Secretary Chi Omega, senior advisor W.R.A., president of phyuicul education- bonortoy, Junior Service board, secretary of Physical Education ddh'col, intra-. mural chairman of W.R.A., intra mural sports. (Continued on page seveni New Thespians Cali Dancers Thespians, musical comeidiy or ganization, hiais issued a Pali for all Interested in dancing to re port for chorus (tryouts at Schwab 'auditorium tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. ilnaldtilve for tiwo years, the Thespian chorus was a featured part cif all Thespian productions in . the past. Bud) Mellot, dance direotor, urged l all idianlcers, men ■and women, to report for the try outs or to leave 't/heir names at Student Union. (He stressed thalt professional experience lis not needed. “AH we want to see is ainlcere interest,” he added. • iMellot was dance direictior for (the - Thespi'an chorus in 1042-43 when the Thespian pcfliCy was to produce two muaibal comedies a year. Also several “Mobile Un its” were sent to various army ealrrips dni ithe vicinity. Thespians, oiMeslt organization) on campus, was founded toy Dr. Fred Lewis Patltee, author of “The Alma Mister,” in 1897. J. Ewing “Sock” Kennedy was direotor Of Theepian shows before the group dEffoanded. PRICE FIVE CENTS Red 'Cross Unit Sets Contributions 'Deadline Deadline for all contributions to the Red Cross' Fund is tomor row night, announced Carol Diecikman and Jinx. Falkenberg, co-chairmen of the drive. All solicitors and organizations are requested to bring their money to the Dean of Men’s of fice, 111 Old (Main from) 7 -to 9 p. m. tonight and tomorrow. The latest figure released was $3OO collected toward the goal of $l2OO. The sorority, fraternity and other organization contribu tions have not yet been tabulated. A booth has been set ip at the Comer Hoorn and section leaders are contacting all students. GM Vice-president Establishes Loan Fund The Ethel and Bayard Kunkel Loan fund, will be established at the College, according to the exe cutive committee of the Board of Trustees. Mr. Kunkel is a vice president of General Motors Inc., and a graduate of the College in. 1907. The principal for the fund will toe obtained from the sale of 200 shares of Class B stock of General .Motors. Loans will be made to married veterans in, full-time. at tendance at the College in amounts not exceeding $l5O in any semester and will foe used for emergencies or to supplement in come to meet current expenses. Purple Quill . . . will nresenf a panel dis cussion, “Critique of the Modern/ Novel,” over WiMAJ alt 8 o’clock tcmorrrw night. Henry Hall, Ross. Jcl'.rinijom, and David Wagoner wilt participate.
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