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Treble Singers
To Sing Tonight
:• Treble Singers, conciAing of 131
• Women at the College, wiql pre-
Sent their annual Spring concert,
sponsored by the Music •Depart
ment and Women's Student Gov
ernment Association, in Schwab
Auditorium at 8:30 o'clock tonight.
Gpy Woods, of the department of
music, will conduct.
The program opens with the fol
lomiing numbers: "Come to the
Fair," Martin-Samuelson; "Trees,"
:.Harriet Ware; "Without a Song,"
• Youimans-Frey; "The Peddler,"
;•TitisSian :popular song arranged; by
**,P•4arry Wilson; and tarry Night,"
. .
::Debussy-Hari is.
.A.trdo consi4ing of Jeanne 'Els
' erilberig, A. Carolyn Defiz, and Sara
Freedly,' will - sing: "Brazil,"
• ..Barrose-Stivkles; "Through • the
. ; :Yvar,s;"..Yotnnans-b:rey; and "I Let
A Sontg - Go Gut of 114 y Heait"
Drixlie'rlilington, •
The program will continue .with .
'.'."Let•IVIY - People'Go," Negro spir
itual - arranged by Tom! Scott;
"Were You There?" Negro spirit
- • ual arranged by H. T. Burleigh;
Rachma ni 'Toff-Cain; "Pa
- ' Liana ::Linda," Argentinean! folk
sOng . artianged by E. Lehman; and
"Sylivellin," Si n ding-Bra nocon-ibe.
Two pianos, •played by•Eithel N.
Pitinan, - music student, and Guy
Woods, wpl be used' for the
nun
bers:' "La Oncaraeha (Rhumba),"
;Mortbri Gould; "In a Mist," Bix
Beidelibecke, arranged by JacqUes
•
.... Fray; an '."P.awerhouse," Ray:-
--• friend . Scott,, arranged by Lenny
—....—.....
. .Alinber. •' . • .
The prograirn will close with:
".`,GerShwin Medley," selected from
, corrlptoSitions of George Gershwin;
Dream Of You," Goetgchius-
Osser-Ringwald; "Sky Anchors,"
Fred Waring; "There Are. Such
Things," Meyer-Riingwald; "The
AirkansaS . Traveler," 'folk song ar
ranged, by Gena Branscombe;•and
Ply:hen Day
,IS Done," Katcher-
Lawrence.
The publicitycomi mittee 'Con
sists of chairduan; Betty Herring;
.145, Ann • Beaver, Lovetta
Banbara Keder, and Jeanne
711 - ilompoon. Marion Schein is in
thayge of lighting effects.
Veterans
under Public La* 16, who
:„ ire- not • planning to 'return to
Scihoot this summer, are. adsviSed
to; report to the Veteran's Adimin
:::..istration and secure permission
„for, a summer's leave of, •absepne.
Viuise•who do not secure this perms
.mission may jeopardize their
;;'pension, under that lavV:
`King-of .Siiiviti . g! Takes Oiet
To -Launch $5 Penn State.
"Let's Dance" will herald the "King of Swing" and his orchestra on
the SS Penn State at Recreation Hall, June 14, when Benny Goodman
will take the band stand launching the fraternity house party week
end.
`Vautical decorationS will Oonvell Rec Hall into a dreamland ves
sel• foe a mythical swing cruise
skippered by the tap. clarinetist
in the land," said Stanley Ziff,
chairman o 2 'the Interfraternity
dance comintittee.
•lAlso featured in the. Goodman
'crew are Met Powell, arranger
and stellar pianist, and Lou Mc-
Garity,. who is rated high in the
nation's swing polls, on the
. trom,
bone. Goociinan's' two new addi
tions to his musical comibo are
dison Collins on the French horn.
The French horn in a Benny
Goodiman orchestra is an innova
tion, 'one of the troniaones' being
diciplaced by it. The 'horn was
used with the orchestra when
Goodman opened at the CYO Res
tauxant in New York on May W.
It adds color and smoothness to
orchestrations and parallels the
vibes in the "King of Swing's"
arrangements.
frdekets 'for this strictly -informal
Late,
Marjorie Blackwood and Joseph Steel have been named Bow Girl
and Spobn Man, respectively, the two highest honors to be awarded at
Class Day exercises June 27., This , was announced today, by Women's
Student Government, Association and the Class Day committee, who
conducted the voting.
Mortar -Board
To Tap light
With Scholarship, LeadezShip,*
-arid . Service as their:criteria,:Mor-
tar Board will tap eight girls 'rues- .
day morning.
Roegtiiretments for "tapping by
Mortar Board, senior women's
-honorary, are a. 1.83 average; lead
eiship in activities; aid sixth or
--seventh semester standing.
Monday Wight; !Mortar Board
members • will sing - in 'front. of the
dOrms• where the' girls to ilae tap
ped five. They will - wear bladk
caps and. gowns and carry lighted
candles.
Tuesday morning,the; girls will
be awakened 'by menibers flunk ask
ed to come to Old Main Tor the
tapping ceremonies. Ma rj or i e
Blackwood, president Of Mortar
Board, irmiites those interested to
witness- the affair. The girls Who .
are tapped -will wear black caps
on campus Tuesday. '
'Red- Cross
. . will hold a mass meeting .
in 12.1. Sparks at 8 p.m. Monday
to - elect officers for the fall se
nnester.
dance will go on sale next week
at four dollars per couple, tax in
cluded'. The Interfraternity Coun
cil's dance committee has decided
not to have 'booths, 'but Chairs will
be provided for, intermisslions.
For record fans Benny Good
man offers his ten disc .!;avarite
swing tunes: "Honeysuckle Rose,"
"The- Ulan I Love," "Lady Be
Good," "After You're Gone,"
91V1elaricholy IBalby,""Eimbraceable
You," "Stomipin' at the Savoy,"
"King - Porter Stomp," . "Blue
Skies," and "I Cried for You."
This 'will be the "King of
Swings" first appearance at thte
Collelge since he played• for the
"Victory Weekend" 'dente on ,Tuly
4, 11942. It was a gala weekend
to promote the sale of War Bonds
to back the war effort [when many
of the men students , s.yre, leaving
for the'service:
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PUBLISHED SEMI-WEEKLY BY THE COLLEGIAN STAFF
FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE 7, 1946-STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
Bow Girl
MARJORIE BLACKWOOD
Other senior awards for women include Florence Porter, Fan Girl;
Jeanne Hirt, Slipper Girl; Ruth
Bollinger, Mirror Girl; Woodene
Bell, Class Poet; and Betty Funk
ho'user, 'Class Donor.
Additional men's honors in- i
clitdes• Herbert MeiidL Barrel I
Man; David Lundy, Cane Man; l
Richard Giiffiths, Pipe Orator;
and George Sample, Class Donor.
In keeping with tradition, the
etwirclais I' donor=s `tiffsefirthe ,
awards to, the otheri
Class Day program, , the - Mirror .
Girl- arid;' the
the
Orator will
speak, and the Class Poet will
read the , class poem.
Spoon Man
JOSEPH STEEL
Board Holds
June Meeting
The annual June meeting of the
Board of Trustees of the College
will be held today and tomorrow,
according to an ermouncement
made through the president's of
fice Wednesday.
Today's meetings ineluide the
Pennsylvania , Research Corpora
tion, committee on ar'c'hitecture;
committee on finance and busi
ness, and the executive commit
tee.
Committees on'edulcational mat
ters and student and stalk' wel
fare will meet tomorrow. The
Board of Trustees , will meet ,in
Old Main at 2 p. rn. tomorrow.
A tea will be held at President
Rallp~lu D. lfetzel's residence to
morrow afternoon for trustees,
their wives and guests, and mem
bers of. the Council of Administra
tion and their wives.
Committee Appointed
To .Run CE Department
Robert E. Minshall, professor of
structural engineering, has been
named chairman of a Committee
that will administer the depart
ment o civil engineering at the
College, President Retch D. --Tetzel
announced recently.
The comMittee rePlaces Ray
mond O'Donnell, who had served
as acting head of the department.
Other faculty mernibers ifrom the
department of civil engineering
who were named to the Commit
tee are Charles A. Eder, secre
tary; Julius E. Kaulfuss, Gerard
A. Rohlich, and Lawrence Perei.
'Sc •
. . . members are planning a
banquet, the last social affair of
the semester, to be held at the
Nittany Lion Inn at 0:30 p. m.
Wednesday. All old officers 'will be
admitted free, new officers will
,bg .cj►argecl $,70.. and. others will
be charged $1.40, ,
Senior
Old Main Mural Total
Henry Varnum Poor's fresco in the lobby of Old Main is now
$l6OO closer to the finishing mark, as the result of the senior class
meeting Tuesday night.
On a motion made by Richard Griffiths, the class voted almost
unanimously to give their senior gift money towards the completion,
of the fresco. The class had a tota
Ag Stars Face
Profs In Combat
All-stars of the Ag Hill Sat
ball ,Leagtie will be matched
against the faculty: in the feature
event of the afternoon. when
students and faculty o'f the
School of Agriculture and the
department of home economics
hold their picnic in Hort Woods
from 1 to 7 o'clock tomorrow..
The. game .will start at 2 o'-
clock, but other games, including
horseshoes and ' volleyball, will
begin .at 1 o'clock and continue
throughout the
_afternoon. The
hog-calling contest will begin at
3:30, the rolling pin-throwitig'l
contest at 4, and the hudband 7
calling contest at, 4:30.
In case of rain the picnic will
be held in the Stock Pavilion,
where as many games as possible
will be played, and where sup
per will be served at 5:30. Mrs.
Charles .StaPfer, chairman.of..the,
..fOrocl;;Aebnitnittee urged';- that. «„:611:
agricitlture or home ec students
come to the supper even if it
.should rain, in order that no food
be Wasted.
In order to p,artially cover the
cost of food, meal tags will be
sold for twenty-five cents. "A
student can then eat all. he can
hold,'• according to publicity
chairman 'Robert Smith. Roast
pig
_will be the main food on the
menu, with baked beans, potato
chips, and ice cream filling in.
Citrus ade will be the drink. The
food chairman said that three
pigs will be roasted for the pic
(Continued on page five)
Riding Club;
Holds Show
The second annual
. horseman 7
ship show, sponsored by the Penn
State Riding Club will be held in
the Penn State Riding ring at 2
p.m. tomorrow and Sunday.
Tomorrow's show will include
elimination classes for beginner
and intermediate riders. Final
classes will participate on Sunday
aternoon after which awards
will (be presented for the begin
ner, intermediate and advanced
classes.
The classes are to be judged on
the following: beginner—lwalk,
trot; intermediate—walk, tr ot;
and advanced—walk, trot, canter
and jumping. Official judge will
be Cyrus French, professor in
animal nutrition, while Captain
;Gregory Gagarin and Dr. C. G.
Stewart, club instructors will be
ringmasters.
Koepp-Baker To Teach
Speech Class at Emory
Dr. Herbert Koepp-Baker, pro-
Sessor of speech at the College,
will teach worklzhop classes in
Feech and hearing disorders,. at
mory University, and also at the
University of Tennessee, this
summer.
The workshop at Emory Uni
versity will enroll 75 teachers
from southeastern states.
The workshop at the Univer
sity of Tennessee is operated in
connection with the National So
ciety for Crippled Children and
Dr. Koepp-Baker will teach there
during, the period June 10-al,'and
again in August.
Happy
Birthday,
Lou
Class Boosts
of $2300 in its treasury, but $7OO
was voted earlier to be taken out
for a block subscription to the
Alumni Association and the
Alumni News for one year for
members of the class.
Discussion before the voting in
dicated that the class would like
to have the mural finished as a
gift to the College from the class-,
es of 1946, since the February
graduates also voted their money
for the mural. Another senior
asked that the Mural be finished
in memoriam to the Penn State
men who were killed in World
War IL
With this addition to the funds,
a total of $7300 has been allotted.
during 'the past two semesters
for the fresco: $3500 in proceeds
from the Charlie Spivak dance,
$2200 from February graduates,
and $l6OO from the present senior
class. An estimated $lOOO-$l2OO
is needed to complete the mural.
Also at the senior class meeting,
attended by approximately 300
students, Marilyn Globisch was
named valedictorian, and Alex
Kotch, salutatorian. They were
selected by Woodene Bell, Class
Day chairman; Joseph Steel, class
president; and Dr. Henry Frizzell,
College chaplain, on the basis of
scholarship' and, class representa-•
tion. They will participate in
Class Day exercises in Schwab
lauditorium, at 10:30 a. m. June 27.
Willis Campbell, senior party
chairman, announced the party is
tentatively scheduled for the af
ternoon of June 22 at Whipple's
Dam, with transportation pro
'vided by a local bus company.
Campbell asked the class for sug
gestions on the purchasing of
weiners and beverages, since he
has not been able to order either
in large quantity. Definite plans
for the party will be announced
in a future issue of the Collegian.
Plans .for Class Day were dis
cussed by Woodene Bell, chair
man. According to tradition, Class
Day includes the presentation of
honors to five senior men and six
women, awarding of the class
gift to President Ralph D. Hetzel
by the class president, presenta
tion of 20 All-College Cabinet
awards by the all-college presi
dent, and short speeches by the
valedictorian and salutatorian.
Special music has been arranged
for this year's Class Day, accord
ing to Miss Bell, to make the
program more informal.
Sophomores
To Splash
All third and fourth semester
students - who plan to attend the
"Sophomore Splash" at Whipple's
Dam Sunday afternoon should
sign up at Student Union before
tomorrow noon, according to
Thomas Lannen .and Ted Le-
Fevre, semester presidents.
Busses will leave for the swim
ming party from the Atherton-
Hall parking lot at 1:45 p.m.
Sunday, and will return at 8:30
p.m. The only charge for the
party is the 50-cent bus fare, but
refreshments will be served by
the classes.
(Recreation other than swim
ming will include hiking and
games, the presidents said.
Readmission Deposit
. . . cif $lO for students plan
ning to return to the College full
time in the Fall semester, must
be paid in Recreation Hall from
9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, June
12, according to William S. Hoff
man, registrar. This includes
graduate and undergraduate stu
dents, 'special •students and Navy
ROTC students.
PRICE FIVE CENTS