Penny Meal VOL, 42--No. Local European Relief Committee Sponsors Clothing, Food Drive Joining a nation-wide drive, a campus European relief committee will conduct a campaign to start 'Monday and continue through the week. This was announced by the chairman, Jeanne Hirt. The project will take the form of a "Penny a Meal" and a "Can a Man" program as well as a clothing collection and wheatless meals in the dormitories. Under the "Penny a Meal" set-up, each coed will be asked to, bring one penny to every meal fol. a week: Jars will be provided in the dining commons to receive the contributions. At the end of the week, the money will be col lected and used to buy a heifer wliich will be sent overseas. .Supplementing the "Penny a Meal" idea, each coed will be asked to purchase a can of food of any kind or size. The cans can then be turned into Student Un ion. There they will be packed and will follow the heifer to V,u rope. The dormitory dietitians have made arrangements to cooperate with the campaign. On Tuesday and Thursday nights, no wheat or wheat products will be served. It is planned to continue the wheat less meals after the drive is over. Under the direction of the Penn State , Christian • Association, a new clothing drive' will be start ed. Boxes will be placed, at van •tage points' around campus where Unwanted I:4f 6:eazi, mended and ,serviceable clothing may be dis carded. The European Relief commit tee is composed of women from various campus organizations, WISGA, TWA, PSCA, Red Cross, and Philotes, as well as all soror ity presidents. -In stating that it would be a coed project, Miss Hirt said, "We aren't ignoring the fellows alto gether. They can help if they want to and we'd be glad to have them. It is just that we feel they have gone their share and now it is time, for us coeds to do the rest.", Fill Your Idle Hours *Apply For Any Job At 423 Old Main Jobs from soda jerk to farm work are offered by the- Person nel Relations for theeidle student. Although tempting with offers of room and board there are still .unanswered positions. Among the variety of calls are those for . gardening, substitute waiters for fraternity parties, house-cleaning help and campus cop positions. • Room and board for a single or married veteran will be provided in return for ''.arm work and trans portation 'will •be arranged if ne cessary. Although some experience on a farm is necessary one-offer even included room and board for a..married veteran with a child. Further information on the positions still available for men and women students may be ob tained in 423 Old Main. Penn ' State Grad 'Club Meets Tomorrow Night The Penn State Grad Clulb will meet at 8 o'clock tomorrow night in Room 401 and 405 010 Main, RiChard D. Dresdner,. acting presi dent, announced today. .Following a business meeting, a social hour `wtill be held. Leslie J. Tyler is in change cif the entertain: The meeting is open to al4 grad uate students at the College. Drop-Add "Checks ..may.be obtained today at the . pnraar's office. .ilr Tottrgiatt FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 17, 1946-STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA Music Concert Features Pianist John Kelly, pianist and student of Guy Woods, professor of mu sic education, will.. play the War saw Concerto by Richard Addin sell, as the Glee Club concert gets under way in Schwab Auditor ium. 3:30 p.m. Sunday. Presented by the music de partment under the direction of Frank Gullo, professor of music education, the third concert of the series will Offer the Varsity Quartet, made up of William Par sons, first tenor; William Nesbitt, second -tenor; George Bender, baritone; and. John Holmes, bass. Gordon Kaltrider, baritone solo ist studying with Mrs. Elikabeth Reynolds, will sing. Three groups of selections will comprise the Glee Club's part of the program. The first is a.. Si gmund Rortiberg set, "Stouthearted Men," "Lover Come Back to Me." "Drinking Song" and ."Serenade" from "The .Student,Prince.?! • The second series will be "Winter Songs," "Just a Memory,' "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes," and "Rigoletto." "Erie Canal", "Roll Chariot," "One WO - rld," and "The Shadow March" make up the third section. ACS Honors Henry, Weyl Dr. Ed.ward C. Henry, chief of the division of ceramics at the College, and Dr. Woldemar Weyl, director of Glass Science, Inc., and professor of glass technology, were elected Fellows of the American Ceramic Society at its annual meeting in Buffalo, N. Y. Dr. Henry_ was elected secre tary of the whitewares division of. the Society and also was appoint ed chairman of " the standards committee. Dr. Alfred Bastress, associate professor of glass technology, de livered a paper "Oxidation-Reduc tion Phenomena in Glass," and Dr. Samuel Zerfoss, assistant professor of ceramics, presented a paper by himself and B. A. Rugh,• on "Reactions of Alkali with Ka olin and Metakaolin." J. Ray mond Hensler, research assistant, spoke .on The Examination of Polished Specimens of Refractor ies by Reflected Light," based on an article by Hensler. and Dr. Zerfoss. Members of the ceramics re search staff attending the con vention in connection with 'their research program .Were Paul M. Corbett, Robert L. Hess, Willard F. Mullen, James P. Poole, and Mrs. Betty A. Rugh. Dr. Henry also attended meetings of the Ceramic EducatiOnal Council and the Institute of Ceramic Engin eers, organizations affiliated with the American Ceramic Society. Cabinet ' Members . . . for next year's Penn State Christian Association were elected in a mass meeting Wednesday. They :will meet to elect officers later this. semester. The new members are George Cleveland, Stanley _Coville, Mark Del Veccio, Robert Foote, Phoebe Forrest, 'Theresa Haskins, Barbara Struck, Jack Styer, Mary Lou Waygood,•and Theodore aims Conference Opens Today Campus Groups Sponsor Old . Main Open 'House 'Old Main Open House will be presented for the fifth year at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow. Various campus organizations have cooperated to produce an evening of entertain ment in a Latin-American theme at a minimum cost to the students. Fortune telling, square dances, and la fishpond will open the pro gram to be followed by movies on the mural, a lecture on music .appreciation, a dance at Recrea tion Hall and a movie in 121 , Sparks. Tower Open The Penn State Club room,'lMA room, 'Old Main Tower, 'President Hetzel's office and the Dean's of fices will be open for inspection from 7:3.0 to 10:a0 p.m. Square dancing in front of Old Main from 7:30 to 8:30 'p.m. will be sponsored by WRA under the direction of Virginia McCluskey, while a fishpond in the lobby will be headed by Suzanne Romig of WSGA. Fortune telling will lbe held -in the Hugh Beaver Room from 7:30 to 9 p.m. with Tamazine Crum of Pan-lHellenie Council in Charge. Mortar Board and Junior Serv ice Board will sponsor the show ing of "Holiday Inn" starring Fred Astaire and Bing Crosby in 121 Sparks. Nancy 'Bartch and 'Rachel Hindenach are in !charge of ar rangements and admission will he 20c. • Mural Lecture 'The movie and lecture on. tine painting of the mural will 'be pre sented by Harold, E. 'Dickson In the Little Theater from B to 8:30 pan. 'Violet Gillespie wile be the Owens representative in 'charge. WC will present Prof. G. Wil liam Hen gee's lecture on music appreciation. .from 8:30 to 9:1'5 p.m. A dance, in Rec Hall with a Latin-American theme will be sponsored by PSCA from 9 to 12 p.m. A high school hand will play and refreshments will be sold by IWA and a committee headed by Jean Edelman. Admission NviMl be a PSCA 'membership :card or 50c stag and '7sc a ;couple. Thespians To Give Show "Time Out for TroUble," the first Thespian show since 1944, will be presented as a feature of Inter fraternity Houseparty weekend, June 14 and 15, J. , M:ichael Kerns, production Manager, announced last night. Thespians, oldest organization on campus, produced semi-annual musical comedy shows on big weekends before disbanding dur ing the war. Many members of the Ire-war club have now returned from servbce and are forming the nucleus of the forthcoming pro duction, he stated. Written by Richard Frontman and William Reutti, the show is already in rehearsal. Principal roles have been assigned to Ruth "Townie" Hill, Vivian Judy, Mar tin Baum, and Ray Foatunato. Bud 'Mellott is directing the dance Chorus, the same jOb that he held before the war, while J. Ewing "Sock" Kennedy is again serving as faculty advisor for the group. The plot, Kerns disclosed, will be woven around three ex-Gl's Who return to oarnous. and the trouble and situations that con front them. All songs, !costumes, and stage designs as well as the took will be original, 'Kerns added. Campus Patrol . . . . needs four patrolmen for part time jobs. Those interested are requested to incwire at 320 Old Spanish Artists /TiSl§,.;if. Emilio Osta N 0 : ooths For Dance "There will be no fraternity or independent booths at the lege dance next Filllday night," announced Rdbert Foote, dance committee 'chairman. "Since the Les Brown band has many featured performers, • the evening will be one of entertain ment and few will want to dcetipY booths whille the dancing and fun are going • on," Foote said. "Bo'oths can accommodate only a small percentage of the couples attending anyway," he added. "Usually they are used to 'check coats 'and wraps." An opportunity to 'preview Les Brown and his band is available to dance-goers this evening when the 'RKO-ißadio musical, "Seven Day Leave," is shown et the State Theater, according to Dick ISarge, publicity chairman. This musical has been engaged for a one-day run through the joint efforts of the all-icollege dance committee and the local theater manager. Chairman Foote stated also that the All• College Spring dance next Friday will be distinctive in that there will be no queen select ed to reign at the affair. Les Brawn and the entire Band of Renown will stay at the Sigma Ai ha Epsilon fraternity house next Friday night, according to Dick Lose, committee (member. Sigma Chi . . . initiated the following on Saturday: Richard Flinn, Robert Jones, Lyle Root, and Raymond Schlosser. They recently pledged Robert MoKillip. rMembers who have returned this semester are Paul Cauffiel, Robert Gegenheimer, James Har wick, David Hill, Richard Kjell man, Robert 'Shattuck, Carl Stokes, and Rube Waddell. Man PRICE FIVE CENTS Spanish Dancers Launch Latin-American Session Teresita and Emilio Osta will introduce the Inter-American Con ference with a program of dances and music on a Spanish and Latin- American theme in Schwabl Aud itorium, 8 o'clock tonight. The conference for students, faculty, and grade school teachers will include lectures, seminars, movies, and an Old Main Open House tomorrow evening. Tickets for the Osta program may lbe ob tained at Student Union and in dormitories for 50c. Americana Movies Opening the weekend will be movies on Argentina and Bolivia with commentsiby Thorlief lolster of Argentina in I'2l Sparks, 2:115 this afternoon. "Building Inter- American Understanding Through Education" will be the topic of the general session presented by John C. Patterson, formerly chief of the , division of Inter-American Relations, U. S. Office of Educa tion, in 121 Sparks, 9 o'clock to morrow morning. A series of Latin-American seminars on music, literature; art, politics, and opportunities will be held from 10:15 to 12 a.m. tomor row. Hirsohel Brickel, acting chief of the division of international exchange of the U. S. Department of State, will speak to the !lunch eon meeting at the Presbyterian Church at 1112:30 p.m. Group Discussion •Following a general assembly three groups will discuss the pre sentation of understanding of Latin America to school students at 2:30 p.m. Saturday night there will be an Old Main Open House and social dancing at Rec Hall with a Latin-American theme and the Sunday morning Chapel speaker, Kurt Singer, will speak Gnu, Latin- American topic. The Men's Glee Club, sponsored by the depart ment of music and directed by Prof. Frani Gallo will close the conference with a concert at 3 p.m. Sunday. Sponsoring the conference are the Inter-American Demonstra tion Center, the Centro-Cultural Inter-Amenioano, and the Penn State Christian Association, in. conjunction with the United States Office of Education. Ag Students to Present Square 'Dance, Social At Stock'Pavilion Tonight Memories of days in the Little Red Schoolhouse may come back to coeds planning to attend the Old Fashioned Box Social and Square Dance tonight, as they pack their lunches for two. Ag Student Counoil is sponsor ing the program which will start in the Stock Pavilion at 7:3'0 to night. In order that students may attend the South American Dance presentation at .Schwab Auditor turn before coming to the box so cial, auctioning of boxes will not begin until 1 , 0 o'clock. Directions for the stag affair are as follows: Coeds are to pack a lunch Tor herself and for the boy who will bid successfully for her box; it need not be fancy. Actual bidding will be done on the decorated en velopes which each coed twill pre sent with her box. These envelopes are to contain the coed's name, and will enable the purchaser to find his partner and his lunch. Square dancing will continue until 'lO o'clock when the auction ing will begin. During (the time that the couples are eating their lunch, coffee will be served Tree. Co-chairmen for the program are William Murray and Francis Turner. Mister of ceremonies and auctioneer will be Joseph Kelly, Proceeds !from the dance and so cial will go to ~ k g Student Council.
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