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Quota Set For Cancer Drive
Shown above is the student committee for the C incer Drive, accepting the first coontribution from
Carl P. Schott, dean Of the Schbol of Physical Ed Ication. From left to right are Kay A.. Setter,
Stanley L. VonNieda, Constance C. Miceli, Mary E. ,Lawther, Katherine D. Black, Dr. A. F. bavis, pro
fessor of health and physical education, Reid L. McCfosky, Ralph Ventresco, and Thomas E. Boyce.
A $5OO quota has been set for
the College cancer drive which
will be held throughout the
month of April, Dr. Arthur A.
Davis, professor of health and
physical education , and director
of, the drive, announced yester
day.
The campus cancer drive is
sponsored by the School of Phy
sical Education and directed by
Dr. Davis.' ,Constance C. iNiiceli is
chairman of the student commit
tee which is organized into two
subdivisions. Katherine D. Block
heads the women's di vis i on',
while Ralph F. Ventresco is in
charge of the menls subcommit
tee.
The desired quota for the Col
lege will be contributed Ito the
$1,000,000 quota set tfor the state
of Pennsylvania. The American
Canter Society states that can-
The "Dream Sirrs"
. . . festive occasions wade long memorable
with
sift Packages
filled 1 vith
Bath Meparatioits
bY Henri
,j l / 4 , \ • r,
Appropriately decorated with
flowers and ribbons, each is a fragrant expression of
your 'best wishes"...each is eloquent in terms of luxury, praCticality.
CHARLES' SHOP
S. Allen St.
cer is killing 175,000 Arnericansa
year and • that 17,000,000 of the
people now living in the United
States will die from the disease
if it keeps' tin at the present rate,.
The funds solicited by the cancer
drive will be used for cancer re
search and control.
Contacts are being made with
all fraternities, sororities, campus
dormitories, town dormitories,
deans of schools, and heads of de
partments. Members of the stud
ent committees will contact cam
pus organizations for their co
operation.
Funds collected at the College
will be added to Centre County's
quota for '155,000 and sent from
here to state headquarters. at
Harrisburg: Coin boxes will be
placed at convenient places on
campus for contributions.•
Collections tivill continue all
idea of the
THE COLLEGIAN
Advertising at College
Ranks High in Survey
In the field Of adVertising in
struction, the College ranks in the
top ten percent of 280 colleges
and universities - offering such in
struction,
.according to a survey
recently published by the Ad
vertising Federation of America.
Other eastern institutions inclu&
ed in the top ten percent are Syr
acuse Untirersity, University of
Pennsylvania, Boston University,
New York University, and Col
lege of the .City of New York:
through April, which has been
designated by Congress as Can
cer Control Month. The national
quota has been set at $12,000,000.
'beautiful
/ 0 4 .
State College
College Opens
Turf Course
A new two-year 'course in turf
management, first ever offered
by any educational institution,
has been announced by the
School of Agriculture. The new
course of study is expected to
start in the Fall. ,
• Designed to train students for
the professional culture and man
agement of turf on parks, golf
courses, estates, cemeteries, air
fields and similar grassed areas,
the new course has already
aroused interest among many re
turning servicemen. Practical ex
perience is an essential part of,
the program, and before a certifi
cate of graduation is issued, the
student must have two full sea
sons under competent profession
al supervision. Experience ob
tained'before, during,• or
completion a the course may fill
•this requirement.
The new course provides basic
training in fundamental courses
of chemistry, bbtany and bacter
iology, followed by a ppli ed
courses in- agronomy and horti
culture, including soils and ferti
lizers. In - addition, the 'two-year
course includes .identification,
culture, use and: -. maintenanee of
tfirf 'and„other:p.ianti;mateiial-S;
biksie, insect and weed' control;
and . full instruction on tractors
and other equipment and ma
chinery used for turf mainten
ance. Numerous electives permit
individual choice on related sub
jects..
Full details on the new 'course
can be obtained -from A. L. Beam,
director of short courses, .13,00 m.
.203, Dairy Building, the Pennsyl
L. G. BALFOUR COMPANY
LOCATED IN THE ATHLETIC STORE
PENN STATE CLASS RINGS
TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1946
Calendar
TODAY
May Day Committee meeting,
Gamma Phi Beta suite, 4:30 p.m.
• Theta Sigma Phi meeting, Theta
house, 6:15 p.m.
WSG:A meeting, WSGA. room,
White Hall, 6:30 p.m. • •
La Vie meeting, 412 Old Main,
6:45 p.m.
Aeronautical branch of ASME
meeting, 107 Main Engineering,
7:30 p.m.
Common Sense Cluib meeting,
124 Sparks, 7:30 p.m.
X-G-I Club Student Union
meeting. Schwab Auditorium, 7:30
p.m. •
'All class meetings, see
.page one
for room number, 8 p.m.
German Conservation Club, 1115
W. Hamilton avenue, 7:30 pin.
WRA Golf Club, first meeting, 2
White Hall, 7 p.m.
TOMORROW
Morning Wat c h Communion,
Service, 304 told Main, 7 a.m.
PSCA cabinet meeting, Hugh
Beaver Room, 6:15 p.m.
Home Economics Club meeting,
14 Home Economics, 7 p.m.
Wesley Foundation, Len,t e n -
Communion Service, 7 p.m.
Film, `Sook for the World of
Tomorrow," 1,21 Sparks,- 7:,115 p.m.
Hillel Radio' Program, WM4J,-
7;1,5 p.m. .
WRA _Bowling Cluib, yeorgOrniza
tion Meeting, White , Hall; 7
. .
THURSDAY
'Easter Vacation begins, 5 p.nl,
SATURDAY
Easter Cabin Party 'and :Sunrise
Service, leave - Old Main, l 2 pan. ..
, APRIL 22
.•
Block and Bridle . Club m6eting,'
206 Agriculture, 7 p.m. , •
vania State College, State Col
lege, Pa. .