TIWRGDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1947 lows Briefs (Continued from page one) Earth Sciences The Earth Sciences Colloquium itieeting will be held id 202 EE at 4 0.4 Monday. MI Society Meets There will be a meeting of the MI Society in 121 MI School at ! p.m. tonight. Plans will be made for the annual student -faculty banquet which will &ie held Jan uary 14 at Nittany Lion Inn. At this time a painting by Rockwell Kent will be presented to the MI School. All MI students are urged to at tend this meeting. Windcrest Weekly Windcrest residents are plan ning a weekly newspaper, said Orlando DiMaria yesterday. A candidates' meeting to discuss or gaAization of the paper will be held in the Windcrest Community Hall at 7:30 o'clock tonight. A contest to select the name of the paper will be held. The prize will be groceries offered by the Co-op store. Fran:reify Charity Sororities fraternities and oth er groups who wish to aid needy families by giving parties or Christmas baskets are asked to contact Mrs. Gilber t Crossley, co-ardinating chairman of the Associated Charities and special events chairman for Christmas. Mrs. Crossley may be reached at 734 West Foster Avenue, or tele phone 3266. IRC Discusses Plan The International Relations Club will consider the pros and cons of the Marshall Plan in a panel discussion in the second floor lounge of Old Main at 7:30 o'clock tonight. ACS Hears Talk Dr. William A. Mosher, head of the department of chemistry at the University of Delaware, will address the Central Pennsylvania Section of the American Chemi cal Society in 119 New Physics at 7:30 o'clock tonight. The talk will be followed by election of section officers. Dr. Mosher's subject will be "Organ ic Oxidation Mechanisms." The public is invited to attend the lec ture. Froth Photo Froth Junior board will meet at the Penn State Photo Shop at 6:46 o'clock tonight to have a picture taken for LaVie. Attendance is compulsory for both editorial and businesi staffs. Newman Club Breakfast Students interested in attend ing the Newman Club commun ion breakfast at Autoport at 9:30 a.m. December 14, are asked to hand in their names to the rep resentatives from their living quarters before Sunday. Price of tickets is 85 cents. George E. Coign who will pre sent the first in a series of weekly organ recitals in Schwab Auditorium, 4:15 o'clock today. These half-hour programs are open to all students, faculty and townspeople. Three Seniors To Teach Vocational Agriculture Robert Drick, Arthur S. Wolfe, and Earl S. Fox, seniors in Ag Ed, have been hired for teaching vocational agriculture following the demand for such teachers in the schools of Pennsylvania. None of these seniors has yet re ceived his degree and, therefore, all three have arranged to com plete the required college work. Drick has accepted a position in Philipsburg; Wolfe has gone to the Washington Township School in Waynesboro; and Fox is teaching in the Perry Town ship School of Shoemakersville. Dr. Henry S. Brunner, head of the agricultural education de partment at the College, said each of these men teaching for the first time is under individual critic teachers. Other seniors who have gone into practice teaching include Richard C. Farver, Robert B. Hazel, Frederick Hughes, Charles Norford, and Dorsey 0. Phillips. Students Discuss Plans For Model Convention Students interested in attending a model presidential nominating convention in Philadelphia next April should attend a meeting in 124 Sparks at 3 p.m. Tuesday. The College delegation will be composed of students from all schools of the College. The model convention is sponsored by the Intercollegiate Conference on Government. Students unable to attend the meeting Tuesday are asked to contact M. Nelson McGeary. as sociate professor of political sci ence, in 118 Sparks. THE DAILI COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA New York Holds Engineer Tests Open combetitive examinations for positions In six different en gineering classifications in New York State Civil Service will he conducted in January. Engineer ing students in Pennsylvania and other adjacent states are being notified of the examinations. The positions which are open and their s alaries are ship Wild ing foreman, Department of Pub lic Works. $2640 to $3240; assist ant building structural engineer. Department of Public Works, $3720 to $4620; assistant archi tectural estimator. Department of Public Works, $3720 to $4620; Junior civil engineer (airport development). Department of Commerce, $3OOO to $3600; senior building construction engineer. Department of Education. •$48`20 to $5720; associate transportation engineer. Department of Public Service. $6OOO to $7375. Information concerning th e forthcoming examinations and ne cessary application blanks may be obtained from the New York State Department of Civil Service, State Office Building. Albany. New York. Closing date for filing of applications is December 22. Examinations are scheduled for January 14 and 31. Professor Heckler Honored For Service A scroll in recognition of ,25 years of service to the College was presented to Fred G. Heahler. director of the Engineering Ir.x- Periment Station at the College. at a testimonial dinner held Thursday night at the Nittany Lion Inn. F. M. Torrance, formerly with the department of mechanical en gineering, served as toastmaster . 4 1 the dinner. Speakers were Dean Harry P. Hammond. Leonard A. Doggett. Leland S. Rhodes. and Dr. Paul H. Schweitzer, all of the School of Engineering. Professor Hechler. who was graduated from the University of Missouri, came to Penn State in 1922. He was promoted from as sistant director to director of the HOT IN GOLD THESPIAN'S 501 h Anniversary Production DEC, 11th, 12th, 13th 7 O'clock Tickets 75c Thursday 81.00 Friday and Saturday Tickets go on sale 1:30 Monday Afternoon Student Union The Critics Say Every week Collegian in coop eration with the dramatics depart ment will publish criticisms. rood and bad. from leading newspa pers. magazines, and theatrical Journals of movies to be shown. in State College that week. By avoiding those pictures that have received poor write-ups. students are casting( their vote for better and higher type films. Each ticket that is bought for a worth less film helps to bring more of this type movie to town. Criticisms of re-releases and older films will be omitted since the dramatics department files are in the embryonic stages. With the growth of these files, there will be complete coverage. Cathaum: "It Had to be You" —Dec. 5 to 9 American Picture Association of America "Rollicking farce. frankly illogical and knpossible from start to finish." Look—"Recomgmended" Variety--" One of the fantastic comedies which can't be taken deadpan." State: "Carnegie Hall" Dec. 6 to 8 Theater Arta—"Fine music re corded on special new mechanisms ....with a story dramatically foolish and musically naive." Variety—" Genius of its artists and music smothers trite story and direction." AAUW Plans Discussion Of Holiday festivities The American Association of University Women will sponsor panel discussion of holiday cele brations in foreign countries in White Hail at 7 p.m. Saturday. Dr. William H. Gray, associate Professor of latin american his torv. has been selected to lead the panel. All eligible women are cord ially invited. and are requested to use the northwest and south west entrances of the Lulls:Sing. Engineering Experiment Station in 1935. He has been active in numerous technical and engineer ing organizations and is nationally known for his work In heating and air conditioning. PAM TIMM Debaters To Meet Lehigh University The Men's Debate Squad will de ate with Lehigh University in 121 Sparks. 7:30 o'clock tomor row night. according to Harris Gilbert. manager of the team. The subject will be, Resolved: that a federal world government should be established. Orion J. Silverman and Wil liam Reese will represent the College in presenting the affirma tive point of view. Lehigh will de fend the negative. The event will be an orthodox. non-decisive style debate with each side having a 10 minute constructive speech and five min ute rebuttal. Eugene Fulmer will be the chairman and an open forum will rolbow the formal talks. 'Ginger Snap' Tomorrow The Ginger Snap Party, spon sored by the Inter-Church Stu dent Fellowship, will be held at the Episcopal Parish House a 8 o'clock tomorow night, said Lee Dymond, coordinator. Entertainment for th. 3 affair will be furnished by square and round dancing, games, and group singing. Fred Coombs of the physical education department will direct all social activities. Those attending will be re quested to make a 35-cent dona tion, said Mr. Dymond. GO TO THE COTTON BOWL FREE! Ask For Your Ticket With Every $5 Purchase at either one of the Charles Shops Winning ticket will be drawn Dec. 241 h. If you are not here we will mail the free prizes to PRE-CHRISTMAS SALE ! Now Going On I
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