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Karver Wins Mile
In (ollegiafes;
NAAU Meet Next
Gerry Karver and Curt Stone.
Peiin State’s distance duo. pulled
through the National Collegiate
track championships at Salt Lake
City. Utah, last weekend, and are
pointing for the National AAU
meet at Lincoln, Neb., this week.
Karver added the NCAA mile
crown to his growing list Of track
titles at Salt Lake City.-while
Stone placed second in. the two
mile. •
■The Boyertown ex-GI defeated
the cream* of the nation’s collegi
ate milers in 4:17, the slowest
he’s run since May 10. when he
posted- the • fastest collegiate mile
ini five years.
■ Stone, who holds nearly every-
’other two-mile title in ,the- book.
. missed -the NCAA diadem at Salt
iLake, placing .second- to Jerry
Thompson of Texas in 9:22. Hor
; ace Ashenfelter. the forgotten man
of Penn State distance men. -fin
ished sixth in the two-milerun. .
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Time Table Changes
MAIN SUMMER SESSION
COURSES ADDED
Course . No. Sec. Credit Room
AM. • v. 18.07 ; : 1-6 203 Ag. Bldg.
A'.H. 28.07 2 203 Ag. Bldg,
Chem. 20:17 0 5 105 N. P.
, 301 P.L.
t;t •'
Engl.Comp. 20.32 0 3
j Engl.Comp. 20.32 P 3
For: 505.35 2
Eor. - 530.35 '3
. H.E. : , 330.42 0 4
H;E. 430.42 0 1
''lnd.Ed. 1v.50 3
Mechs. 12.59 0. 3
*■■ P 3
COURSES DROPPED
E;E. 2.26 0
El. Des. 2.27 0
' E.Lab. 2.28 0
ihd.Ed. 19v.50
Ind. Ed. 460.50 Unitß
Math. 571.58 ,
'Mechs. 11:59 R
• Phys. Ed. 432.76
Phys. Ed. .441.76 UnitG
Phys. > 235.75 ,N
Phys. 235.75 R
Phys. 285.75 _N
Phys. 285.75 - R
CHANGES IN CLASS ROOMS
Arch. 9
Ed. \ 432.h.25
Ed. 525.25
Hist. = 6.44
• Span. 2.87 ’ p ■
CHANGES IN PERIODS
IRhys.Ed. 436.76
•Phys. Ed. "17.70
&tmutt?r CCnUrgum
PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY THE STUDENTS OF THE PENNSYLVANIA, STATE COLLEGE
FRANK C. WHITMORE
500 Attend Rites
Of Dean Whitmore
More i than 500 "students, faculty
'members, and other associates
attended funeral services ; in
Schwab Auditorium. Thursday
morning for Dean Frank C. Whit
more, of the School of Chemistry
- Dr. George L. Haller, assistant
■: dean of the Sjshool'Pf .Chemistry :
dean/ ‘ Presiderit ' Ralph;’ 1 Dorn -
Helzel announced..
arid -Physics, who .died suddenly
"of -heart failure Tuesday. ' '
Dean "Whitmore was buried, in
Centre County Meriiorial Park.
Frizzell Conducts Ceremonies
. Chaplain " Emeritus . John H.
Frizzell, who conducted the ser
vices, .described.; Dean Whitmore
as “one of the . most .'.simple-’
hearted persons " I have ever
known.” , ' ’, . . '
Dean Whitmore, said. Frizzell,
made conspicuous arid well
recognized coritr ibutions to .both
World' wars “but he was far hap
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M.Eng.
For.
For. .
5,6,7,'H.E.
10.11, H.E.
104 Hort.
207 Eng. A
"207 Eng.A
107 M.E.
13 Sp.
126 Sp,
304 Sp.
102 M.E.
10 I.H.
Rec. Bldg.
Rec. Bldg.
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MONDAY MORNING, JUNE 30, 1047—STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
* -* *
..." Periods.
By Appt.
M,T,W,Th„ 2
M,T,W, .4, 5
Th., 3,4, 5
F„ 1,2, 3
By Appt.
By Appt:
M-F, 3-7:30 p.m.
By Appt.
M,W,F 3
1200 Coeds Fill
Campus Living
Units for Summer
All campus living . units with
the capacity of 1200 people will
be ■ completely filled, according to
the Dean of Women’s office.
Atherton. Women’s building,
and the Tri-dorms are housing
single 1 women. Married couples
will live in McAllister Hall, and
Grange will take care of women
attending special conferences.
All sorority houses which will
accommodate married couples,
with children are open during the
Main Session. Single women are
also j staying at the Sigma Nu and
Alpha Tau Omega fraternities
with ■ the reminder of the . single
women- residing in town dormi
tories and private houses.
Several 1 fraternity houses will
be open-for-men during the sum
mer as -well as Pollock. Circle
dorms 1. 2. and 10-14.
Meal tickets for six weeks at
$54 may be purchased at regis
tration for ■ Atheitbon and ; McAl
lister Hall. The Sandwich Shop
in Old Main will continue serving
meals for the summer without
meal tickets. -
Piano Team Opens
Concert Series
Series tickets for four sumirier
artists course concerts go on sale
at registration -headquarters ;to
day at < $2, ; tax • included,: , arid
thereafter at the office of; the~ Di
rector of Summer Sessions. Indi
vidual tickets may be purchased
on the night of the performance
at.-, 1 75 c. "■ •' -
The opening number, on'July 10
stars the Yaysnoff sisters, June
Tanyia; arid Iris Alexandrovria,
composer-pianists. The sisters use
largely their. own arrangements
of which there-are more-than . 300,
and include Prokofieff, Shostako
vich, Gershwin, and a number of
the riioderri hatin-American com
posers. ,
Featured ori July 17 are the
Russian .Stars of Opera under the
musical.-direction of ,Antiri Bud
nitsky.’ This quartet is composed
of singers, who ■ have appeared
with well-known opera compan
ies and orchestras. ' - ",
' Performing on July 24’ will be
Dorita arid Valerno, i Spanish
Flamenco dancing team, . ’ '
. Susan Reed, who has won con
siderable" renown in New York by
popularizing Appalachian rnoun
tain songs, brings the series-to a
close on July 31. Miss Reed also
sings lyrics from England, Scot
land, and Ireland, playing her
own-accompaniment on the Irish
harp or zither.
Part-time Jobs Open
To Summer Students
Students desiring par t-time
employment during the summer
sessions . should file application
with the Personnel Relations Of
fice. 423 Old Main, according to
Mary Frances. Gregory.' of the
College Placement Service.
Child care during the day. baby
sitting in, the evening, house
work. and outdoor iobs are the
ones in greatest demarid at pres
ent. Waiters.' however, are 'the
least in demand; Typists and ste
nographers who can work regular
hours .are. always needed.
, The Kramer and Baton con
struction companies have put in
application for men desiring to do
manual labor with good pay.
There has also been a oall for sev
eral experienced men to do engi
neering dnawing. "
for Summer
Registration at Rec Hall
Today Sets All-Time High
More 4OOO students—an all-time high-in the College’s 38
years of Summer Sessions—will register today 1 for Main Session, ac
cording to Marion R.. Trabue, director of the Summer Sessions.
Registration for both twelve-whek courses will be held on the
main floor of Recreation Hall„from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and' 1:30 to 5
p.m" today, Application foriiis' and'catalogs will be available at the
information desk, Rec. Hall.
Claisses for the Summer Sessio n are scheduled to begin at 8 am,
tomorrow.- Those which were regularly scheduled for today will
meet on -Saturday, July 12.
Courses regularly scheduled for
Saturday, July 12, will be made
up at periods mutually satisfac
tory to students and instructors
concerned. ■ Friday, July 4, will
be a holiday.
Courses Musi Be Approved
.Regular undergraduate stu
dents at the College ■ must file
their applications with the deans
of. their schools. All course pro
grams must -be approved by fac
ulty advisers who will be pres
ent at the registration..
A - student previously enrolled
at the College will be required
to present his matriculation card
at the time of registration. Those
who do not already have them
may obtain them at registration.
' Fees will be payable at the Of
fice, of the Bursar, in Recreation
Hall,'from ’9 a.m. to 4 p.m., July
10. '■ ' '
Reports to Recorder's Office
• ; .All •. students - who ' previously
registered’ for the Inter-Session
and. the Main Session; during the
Week of-March. '2B must report to
;day|to "the' Recorder’s.j.'Office,-: 109:
01d".Maihv Those failing ’to 'report
-Will receive no credit, as it will
be assumed that they are not oh
campus, . William S; ■ Hoffman,
registrar, stated.
Veterans Musi Register
The pre-registration forms
completed in June; Will not be
sufficient for veterans-to receive
subsistence and book cards: They v
must register l with the Veteran’s
Administration at the Armory on
June 30 and July 1..... , - - :
If the veteran wishes to -have
his transcript-forwarded to an
other, school he is required to pay.
his transcript fee to Miss Shirley
Klirie in 309 Old Main.
Summer Sessions
Recreation Listed
.An extensive recreation pro
gram for ’Summer - Session stu
dents will start' tomorrow under
the direction' of - Earle R. Ed
wards. assistant football coach.
This program, includes golf, ten
nis. ‘riding, bridge - tournaments,
mixed swimming, hikes, pibincs;
four fun nights', and four dances
over the six-weeks’ session.- Rec
reation directories for this-week’s
activities will, be distributed at
registration. :
... Included in the directory will
be information on use of tennis
courts, golf linksi and'other ac
tivities. Every Monday thereafter]
a - copy of the week’s activities';
will,be posted. ' ; ’
A mixed, bridge tournament
starts off/the week’s activities- at;
White /Ball./..8:30/. pm;./Tuesday.
-S^tujShy:;/ther e- ;'Will-/befcg;’tpichiC 1
terested . should purchase;- tickets.,
for ; at Student /Union , by; 4:30.
p.m; Thursday and. meet/at Rec
reation/Hall, at-2, p;m.-Sunday; ■
A hike has; been - planned , for.
Sunday, starting/at 2 p.m. from
Recreation/Hall, and a-grioup sing
in Schwab Auditorium is slated
for Monday at 7 , pm.- ..
Women-/ may ’use White Hail
swimming pool from *-4 . pm; to
5:30 \ pin. Monday, • \yednesday,
and . Friday. and’ from 7 pm." to
9 pm: Tuesday and Thursday., A
physical /examination,;-frprti.the
'Dispensary h; necessary; ais.weU as
a $2 fee payable at the Office of
the Bursar. ' -...
Trustees Name Weston Dean ;
ApproveFacuity Appointments
Dr. Pearl O, Weston was named dedn of women, effective tomor
row, at a recent meeting of the Board.of Trustees. She had been act
ing dean since September of last year.
She succeeds Charlotte. Si. Ray, who retired a year ago after 23
years" ol service this capacity. Dr. Weston had joined Miss Ray
as an- assistant.four years ago.
•A graduate of the College, the
Pittsburgh board of education for
many years during whjchj time
she worked on a new course of
study for the Pittsburgh public
PEARL O. WESTON
schools and assisted in selecting
textbooks to be used.
New Agronomy Head
Herbert R. Albrecht,, a gradu-
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ate, of the University of Wiscon
sin, and formerly a member of
the staff at Alabama Polytechnic
Institute and Purdue University,
was appointed professor and
head of the agronomy depart
ment, • effective September 1.
Gordon H. Pritham, a graduate
of Penn State, and since 1938
head of the' department at the
University of Scranton, was
named as associate professor of
physiological chemistry, effective
September 1.
Administrative Assistant
Frank F. Morris, a graduate of
Penn State, and since 1945 per
sonnel officer in charge of the
Personnel Relations Office, as ad
ministrative assistant in the of
fice of the Assistant to the Presi
dent, in charge of Business and
Finance, effective June 1.
Jesse S. Doolittle, associate pro
fessor of mechanical engineering,
and a member of the faculty
since 1931, resigned to accept a
position as professor of mechani
cal engineering at North Carolina
State College. His resignation be
ooimes effective today, and he
will assume his new position for
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