The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, September 23, 1947, Image 11

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    TUESDAY, 23, 1347
Through the
Looking Glads
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iu b«t|efiiw to fc Atttmgb einm
itbfcy r .MWur*ia .in Slate CAliisge.
tt£F£.pUt&£
tM Wm ‘TefoUred at one
merely “electives’' at
VJ.Shf &Hlitt'n « fiiihion SS
yeftr. The polity rrtost coed's ate
&
dothek wfui longer
*Sweavers, skirts and bloUset
sHU atlM/bfe golftg tB/cujaZ& with
mil ypU’rk‘dhyMr'Swn^S tb re-
but bha dr tWo good
bUuck dre*jl<ps ate almost a must.
BpSt WrgOt te bfihg alodk a
couple, of evening igOwns for the
big dancei Ih Bee Mil.
Hqipy^Mkiiqdi,
.. .Therfe.is ahold. laying at State
tymfch goes, rlt ralq& every week
end.’* Be prepared with boots;
raincoat knd umbrella, If you’re
ajjpd'rts enthusiast, bring along
ski sult end .accessories for
there Should W Jots, of enow and
ikiing. Don’t f&rget your ice
ikates and ovltftt, (both skating
jkirts ahd .ski pktits are worn)
when they flood the tennis
courts this year.
t Surrounded on almost every
side by xnduritalns, it gets
oretty cold ih State College dur
ing the winter. , A really warm
Coat is a, hfcepgity .jfor dashing to
glasses. Either 8 fur coat dr ftir
trimmed coat is nice but hot
necessary for weekends.
As for yopr accessories, ban
darinas are wbrfl,flverytVhere on
the,. campus, and with every
thing. You’ll need a hat for trav
eling', church or chapel, and for
some, ox ..the more dressy teas.
Cloves .dually jp> tiriin the nets,
and sometimes are jwoni to form
al ddnees. Warm mittens are a
necessity. Don’t forget to put
Vour n4mC tape in them as well
4b.' on coats, apd,. bandannas.
Pocketbodks are rarely . used at
State except for a slmall bag to
hold makeup,that will tuck into
yoUr coat pocket, and purse for
Church.-
Socki Stm Popular
Whife Wool socks and loafers
are the coeds’ solution for cold
feet. No matter hOW low the hem
line we feel it’s important to
keep warm going to . class. Of
course stockings Slid heels are de
rigueur for dating.
It’s'Usually best to jplan your
dorm room with your roommate.
You must supply your own drapes
dr glass curtains, ped spread and
small rug in practically all rooms.
Dbn’t forget dresser scarfs, a
laundry bag, and laundry case -if
you're sending things home. A
good study lamp is a necessity
and cap he purchased ih town. A
typewriter is handy, depending
oft your courses.
Doris Furnishing*
Campus dorms furnish all bed
lipeh, a pillow Ahd two blankets,
but if you’re cold blooded, bring
gldng an eictra blanket or two.
Doh’t forget bedroom slippers
fhat are warm but don’t clack
when roommates are sleeping
and warm bathrobe to study in.
Duiigareel and slacks are fine for
study, fall Jukes,. and classes on
especially cold days, but they’re
not worn ii\ the dining room.
As a final hint, bring a drinking
cup, cah opener, silver knife ana
unbreakable dishes if you want an
evening Attack before bed.
„ %> lock dp that trunk now, and
we’ll be looking for vou soon.
Now Books
During the morith of August,
983 books were accessioned by
the College Library. W. P. Lewis,
librarian, repotted today.
The monthly report also re
vealed that 14,584. volumes were
circulated during the month, and
that fhe library now has 283.168
volumes and 29,918 unaccessioned
pamphlets.
. Idl|lB, |o Cokdii Were enrolled
•: Jh* College along with 1811
i eJV Aha present enrollment is
1 554 coeds to 6,i04 men.
Center Club Sponsors
fransler R&eptlon
Cathpiis Cehter Club merHbehs
will hcjld a welcome r'eceptioh in
tVhltfe Hall froth 2 to 5 p.rtt. Sun
day, September 28, for Approxi
mately 375 transfer students froth
the. Pottsville, Altoona, Hazleton,
and DUBois CahterS; accbrdlng to
Florence Feihberg, publicity
cKairthan.
Kfethbers of the club as wfeil as
baiter officials are expected to
-ttiarld this. reception being held to
Welcome the Students to the cam
pus. Ehtertairiment hhs been
planned And greeting's Will be ex
tended by Sir. David 8.. Pugh,
siii&rvisbr ,of the Oiiderki«UlUhte
Canters. Thom# Jjyrrie, club
rosters will be given by club
members, in 121 Sparks, Friday
and Saturday; September 28 and
27 during, registration hours to
answer questions Arid supply in
formation.
Men Disapprove Style friend
As Coeds Skirts Lengthen
By Jean Aldarfkf .
While nearly 100 per cent bf the College jfroah UiSiJ,#ll
- coeds’ skirts have been dipping Inches below their knees
in past months. . .■ • u - * '*'
Women students who came to the Suimtter pesslbhs this year
from small towns where the new fashiohs hadn't “cailttht bh" IJpeftt
several classes with coeds in calf-length dresses and thbh bkully
let down their own heihs. ■ ; ~
A selected poll showed that
while 47 pe_ cent of the women
on campus were ardent “long
hemmers,” the 51 per cbnt who
didn’t like the longer skirts ad
mitted they like hems “a little
longer.”
Men . interviewed at random
disliked the new fashion.
Long-Legged Ideal
"What’s going to happen to our
ideal, of the long-legged, Amer
ican girls?” said bhe. “Their legs
look chopped off with long
skirts."
Women who voted for longer
skirts, which means three or four
inches below the knee, say that
they are more flattering (especial
ly to taller girls), more feminine,
and besides, they “want a
change.”
The coeds who voted against
lengthening hems almost Unani
mously said they like longer
dresses mbre as they get used to
seeing them. Asked if they were
Christian Greetings Sophomores
From the Penn State
Lutheran Student Association
Corner of College Ave.
and Atherton St.
THE DAILY COLLEGIA!*, BfATtt botii&i, frnftNSYLVANIA
WRA Swim, bailee, Rifle Clubs Open
To Women Showing Special Skills
Special ivdilps Sufch its Kippers ahd the modern dance
concert group ait to wotttfert ihpWlrtjt IgiWM skill in WRA recre
ation qluW, according to Lite Ahh wagnlrt'', W&A president.
ICippets, ad ItrtlHi 6f the Club, have played
important rofisi 111 Ihtercollejiliite sWltn telegraphic meets and in
anmihi aquacade* *pdhibft<i by uife aWlm cilib.
rot liili i<lUaci|ae titeSbht&d been Spring are based on
on de&febs of iftill, boweVei', atld
leas MpeVieHfced. swihWyars. ,iJarr
tiJUdL lipidLliibßr ujurglflt
Bartiett, swim Cluß,
Last year’s aquacade; “Walt*
Time,” was prebanted lh the
White Sall pofii.tb *.full HqUat.
swim
Modem Dfihtd Clttb. Wembpm
practice one afternhbn each-week
besides the mjBia*b clhb.hblli |hd
have aided with tne enoteogra-
letting dbWn helps {troth last
year’s dresbes, inost of thfem iiid
they were.
Buyers ih wpmeti’s dteSS 6hopS
least 14 Qie flitolr,
inches longer tnUn last year.
Soma Men Like The*®
dated coeds with cotton Skins
floupblhg to thelt eilves lodk
Uotid hhth to aUy?
Fllty-three pet cent of. uift ,someh
think the faSHhart toigbUhatifeir
e ss- aSrl;
new length for. several ceuqpu^.
“Arid I thought wntnen dressed
to please rtveh,” sSld one dis
gruntled veteran.
leading roles in
this iShhUbl dance febitals.
L£4t year’s recital was pre-
Seiitftd thjefe nights, each time to
a Blbkhd house, in die ttfhite Hall
v ,d|hce robth. Multi-col
ored eosttuhea. original choreog
ratfny, Rhd music 1 , add dances in-
SandbUrg poem
Wdth'eh. riflbrs who average
MOST PEOPLE KNOW
ABOUT THE
Charles
SHOP FOR MEN
SHOP FOR WOMEN
L jTH STORES ON ALLEN STREET
This Home of Fine Photography
JLion Studio
Portraitures and Commercial Photography
106 E. College Ave. Phone 4196
HUNGRY?
CREAM PUFFS
COOKIES TARTS
The ELECTRIC BAKERY
ALLEN STREET
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highest scores during a specified
period of the Rifle Club’s daily
practice hours are named to the
varsity rifle squad. Women with
the highest weekly scores pre
ceding intercollegiate matches
participate in that week’s con
test.
Penn State’s women riflers
placed first in the 1047 Women’s
intercollegiate Rifle Matches with
a total team score of 2439 out of
a possible 2500.
In the individual matches,
three women shooting on the 50-
foot indoor White Hall range
placed among the ten highest
scorers in the individual matches.
Nancy Killam won fourth, Joan
Health seventh, and Loretta Ze
kauskas ninth place.
Sweaters
Are Tops!
So fall into the college
swing ami learn to
knit ’em yourself.
Choose from our fea
tured Columbia, Bur
nett, Botany or Bee-
hive yarns in your l’a-
vorite colors
Margaret's
Shop
121) S. Frazier St