PAGE FOUR WSGA,WRA To Nominate At Meeting WSGA and WRA nominations Tor offices for the fall semester will be announced at a mass meeting for all women students in 1110 Home Economics at 6:30 o'clock tonight. Following the an nouncing of the candidate nom inees suggested by the nominat ing committee, there will be open nominating from the floor. Any candidate for president of WSGA must be a senior with one year' s experience on Senate. The vice-president must be a jUnior; and the treasurer must be a sophomore. A 1.5 all-college average is a prerequisite to any WSGA posi tion. A candidate for any WSGA tpost must also have a clear ju kiicial record. The runner-up for W.F. GA president automatically becomes secretary of Senate, and The runner-up for vice-president beccmes the- second junior sen later. All candidates for WRA .posi tiors must .also have a 1.5 all corege The WRA presidentxo-P coliege average. The WRA presi der t must be a senior and there will be no nominations accepted from the floor for this office. The vice-president must be a junior; the secretary-treasurer, a sbrhomore; intramural chairman, ajunior; assistant intramural chs irman, a sophomore. There is also a sophomore representative to be elected. With the exception of ,WRA president, nominations from the tfloor will be accepted for any WSGA or WRA position. It is stressed. by Jeanne Weaver, 'chairman of the nominations con - mittee, that anyone who wishes to make a nomination from the floor, should be pre- Parpd to list that nominee's ac tivities. iAssisting Miss Weaver ;on the rominating committee are:' Isabel Myers, Anne Schlough and Pa tricia Trester. Fashion 'Show Highlights Home Ec Club 'Meeting A Fashion Shaw will be. the tfeatured entertainment at the Home Economics Club meeting in 110 Home Economics at 7:30 to 'Morrow night. All members are urged, to bring clothing for the family in liolland. 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The care of Jeff and Mary Ann i s only part of the training that coeds majoring in Home Econom ics receive in the . home manage ment houses. There they put into actual experience all the theories, skills, and techniques they have learned in classes. "In the home management houses," says Miss Mary B. All good, director of the houses, "we try to give the girls,all the experi ences that a homemaker would have in her own home. They live as a family in the house, sharing expenses and planning the work." Seventh and eighth semester girls move into one of the houses for an eight-week pdriod. During the semester in which they live at the house the girls carry only 15 credits, 3 of them for the home management house. Coeds .Draw Straws In order to avoid disappoint ment and the appearance of fa voritism the girls choose their houses by drawing. When the co 14 Senior' Coeds. Disprove 'Beautiful But Dumb' Adage The adage, "Beautiful but dumb" has been dliproved over and over again by the American coed, but Bever more decidedly than. by 14 students at the College this week! Alpha Lambda Delta, freshman women's honorary, awarded cer tificates of achievement Saturday to seniors who had been members of the honorary as freshmen and who maintained the average necessary for 'admittance to their group (a mere 2.5). Fourteen coeds quali fied! All of them attractive, one of them is the girl John Powers picked as the Spring Nocturne Queen. That coeds who win scholastic honors are girls who spend all their time, poring - over textfbooks and test ttibes was also proved once again not to apply ,to the American college. girl. One of the 14 coeds Barbara Ingraham, is news editor of the Collegian, and writes "Old Mania." Marilyn Globisch, the John Powers Queen who also holds a world swimming record, devotes much time to the Swimming and Fishing Clubs. Lady Engineer Dorothea Fischer, a chemical engineer, graduating after eight straight semesters, found time during her college career to be managing editor, assistant editor and editor successively of the En- McLANAHAN'S F r iWrßMgrW ' 'rl eds get to the house the choice of rooms and roommates is also done by chance; for example, following one of the eight pieces of strings which start at the same point in the living room. Greeting the coeds when they first come to the house is their ad visor, a member of the home eco nomics staff. She is on duty 24 hours a day to teach and supervise the girls. The work starts immediately with each girl taking a turn for a week as hostess, laundress, assis tant housekeeper, housekeeper, as sistant cook, cook, assistant child director, and child director. The child director, with her assistant, has complete charge of the baby, and they do everything necessary, for him. In the Beecher House. Jeff is the pet of all the girls. During his play period downstairs every aft ernoon the girls invite their friends over "to play .with the baby." Men friends. are especially asked to visit, so that the baby, who has eight mothers, will get to know what men look like. The babies usually come from the Catholic Charities, Inc. in Al toona or the Florence Crittenton. Home in Williamsport. Each baby has his own doctor in town who is entirely responsible for his med ical care. The doctor gives the By JEAN ALDERFER gineer. Joan "Posie" Schearrer, member of Mortar Board and All-College Cabinet, • 'has ' also been chairman of •Judicial this semester. A list of the honorary member ships, activities, aid scholarships accumulated'by the.e coeds, from Lakonides, the physical education honorary, to lota Sigma Pi, wo men's chemistry honorary, from Alpha Lambda Delta to Mortar Board, woxld be almost long enough to fill this.column. Exactly how does •a student go about finishing her college career .with •an average above 2:5? The (Continued on page eight) ' • .t 1 PERSIA SHOE „STORE baby periodic physical examina tions, regular shots, and prescribes correct foods. Babies Stay 10 Mbnihs After ten months during which the baby is taken care of by 32 different' mothers and one advisor, the baby goes back to the home. As keeping within a budget is part of managing a home, the girls are allowed approximately $450 each eight 2'weplc--period from which comes all their expenses . . With the sixty cents per person per day allotted for food, the girls prepare well balanced meals. Probably becabse of planned, cal orie intake, regular meals ;pre pared with an eye on food values, and extra sleep, most of the girls gain a few pounds while living at the house. Anyone with a friend in one of the home management houses can consider himself lucky for he may count on an invitation to one of the parties the girls\ give ( for ex perience in entertaining. There is no set rule as to the amount or kind of entertaining the girls must do. In addition to the Beecher House and Hillcrest, the Home Economics deparinlent maintains_ a third home.management house, Benedict House, which is closed this semes ter while work in remodeling is going on. Independents To Sponsor 'Calico Caper' in June "Calico Caper" has -been an nounced by Esther Gershman as the . name of the June dance to be sponsored by .the Independent Women's Association. ' - It will be held in Rec Hall, June 1. Dancing to records: will last , from 9 to 12, with a surprise intermission. ~The ,admission price, as yet, is indefinite and will be announced at a later date. T•HE WORLD'S MOST HONORED WATCH e • WINNER OF 10 World's Fair Grand Prizes, 28-Gold Medati and more honors foi accuracy than any other timepiece. SLIPPERS SANDALS TO COMPLETE YOUR COSTUME FOR THE ALL-COLLEGE DANCE FR OM TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1940 qroupHon' o ** Eight Coeds: Miss Lucille Anderson • and Miss Pearl Weston, assistants to the Dean of Women, became hon= orary members qf Alpha Lambda Delta at a tea held by the fresh man organization Saturday after noon. Miss Anderson,_who -be came an assistant to the Dean last Fall, is the advisor to the group. Eight senior women who main tained the 2:5 average necessary to become a member of Alpha Lambda Delta and who ,w.ere. members of the organization as 'freshmen received certificates of recognition. They are: Mary 'C. Bitner, Dorothea M. Fischer,. Jean A. Gedeon, Marilyn Glo-; bisch, Nancy J. Hoeflich, Dorothy - Jane Hoke, Arline Gerber, Mar tha Jane Herr, Elizabeth R. Hos terman, Barbara Mae Ingraham, Marjorie McDonald, Sarah T.. Masurovsky, Barbara J: Reinke myer, and Joan M. Schearrer. Dean Ray Urges Support Of food, 'Clothing Drives Miss Charlotte E. Ray, deen.:of women, this week, voiced her_ap proval of the two food drives and the clothing projeCt sponsered•tly' the students ,_for the ,distressed people of Eurepe and•urged eVery'• student to participate in "Dr C. S. Anderson of agribul•-• ture education and ,Dr. :John H. Ferguson of political science," she said, . "who represented LTNI\TRA, and the Friends Service of,RelieL respectiVely and who haVe- 're- 7 1 cently returned from EUrope have brought back vivid . .pictures of the need in -several countries. ; It' . is up to*us to 'do what we can.for , . the .distressed people." Old% Main was first used" in 1859 to house tfacultyi, students; and all 'classrooms and laboratbr ies.
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