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WSGA Drive Exceeds Goal
As $516.22 Contributed
TOe WSGA Christmas Drive surpassed its goal by $16,22 as
$516.22 was turned in when the drive ended officially Wednesday
night. Not since 1945 has the goal . been surpassed. In that year,
$550 was reached. The only other time $5OO was passed was in 1944,
when 1527.25 was the total.
Last year, the total fell short of
the, $420 goal, when only $294.60
was turned in.
Ten living units reported a
total representing 100% partici
pation of the girls, These are
Atherton, SE, $38.60; Frazier,
$3.40; , McElwain, unit 1, $35,40;
Mal-Wain, unit 2, $39.80; Nittany
Coop, $6.00; Oak cottage, $3.30;
Maple cottage, $4.40; Hemlock cot
tage, $3.60; Elm cottage, $6,00;
and Spruce cottage, $3.90.
Though active soliciting has
been discontinued, contributions
for the Drive are still being-ac
cepted .and the Chimney boxes'
will remain in the dorms until
Christmas vacation.
Contributions from brgariiza
tionr and units are listed, below:
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Ain NE ' $25.71
Aih SE . 38,60
Ath NW 30.90
Ath., SW . . 24:03
Frazier „ ' 3.40
Grange • ' 23.90
Mac 29.70
McElwain No. 1 35.40
McElwain No. 2 39.80
McElwain No. 3 29.57'
McElwain No. 4 29.35
Ninon , " Coop 6.00
Simmons No. 1 32.95
Simmons No. 2 22.15
Sinunons No. 3 25.00
Simmons , NO. 4 - 28.81
WOinans ' • 20.00
Cottagei
Oak. •
• 3.30
Maple 4.40
Hemlock • 3.60
Pine 1.85
Elm 6.00
Spruce • 3.90
Chimney Boxes ' 1.19
Chimes' . 5.00
Owens, 5.00
Mortar Bd. 5.00
Panhel • 10.00
Leonides 10.00
, R. ' 5.00
Magazine Selects
Seven Students
Seven undergraduates at the
college - have been appointed 'to
Mademoiselle magazine's College
Board,:it was 'announced yester
day. Appointees are Shirley Aus
tin; ! Tenet. Bleutge, Barbara Brown,
Janet iteseri, Janet Schalelc, Kit
l'homPson 'and Marilyn Wiley. •
. They .are 'among 850 appoint
ments froth colleges and universi
ties' all over the country. Almost
4000 students Competed this year
to join the College Board nation-
Pledetnoiselle reveals. -
..,They will report campus news,
fadb and fashions, in addition• to
cpmpleting three Magazine assign
rrienta during the college year.
The assignments will include a
critique of the 1949 August Col
lege issue, a personal autobiogra
phy and a project fbr, one of Ma
dernoiselle's feature departments.
In addition, they will be coma
peting for one of twenty Guest
Editorships to be awarded,by the
magazine next June. . •
The Guest .Editors, .who are
chosen frOtn the College Board
only, on the •.basis of the year's
three assignments, will be brought
to New York City for four weeks
in June to help write and edit
Madernoiselle's 1950 Atigust Col
lege issue. They will' ,be paid
round-trip transportatidn plus a
regular salary. for their work.
While , in New York City, each
Guest Editor will take part in a
full calendar of activities designed
to give her a head start in her
career. She vvill take a battery of
vocational tests to help her, crys
tallize her interests and job goals.
She will also interview a celebri-
ty in her chosen field to get advice
on the education and training
needed and on pi.ocedures for get
ting a job, and she will take field
trips to 'newspaper offices, fashion
workrooms, radio stations, stores,
advertising agencies and printing.
plants.
Phi Kappa Psi
/ Phi Kappa Psi fraternity was
entertained Saturday afternoon by.
Kappa Kappa Gamma.gorority in
the Phi Psi house, Mt Sunday
afternoon, the Phi Psi's played
host to Gamina Phi Beta-sorority.
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Basketball Hits
Period of Calm
Basketball play hit a period of
calm this week before The storm
of enthusiasnf which often occurs
right Wore , and di..}ring the play
offs. •
On Wednesday Women's Build
ing met its first defeat of the 1949-
60 Season as Mac Allister Hall won
by foifeit.
The only game played found Al
ph- a Omicrbn Pi diimping the Co
pt, in a 16.0 12 encounter.
Delta' Gamma was victor froin
Alpha Chi Omega and Elin Cot
tage winner from Hemlock by for
feit. Blm Cottage replaced Spruce
Cottage on the basketball intra
mural schedule.
The Kappa Delta's started Oit
Tuesday evening by doing'it again
to the Kappa Kappa Gammas. The
win was by a decsive 24 to 9 score.
One upset occurred when Chi
Omega downed Delta Delta Delta
in a•close match for their firbt vic
tory of the season. The final score
was 27 to 23. Last time' by a 18-7
score • Tri Delt'S were victors.
McElwain A gave Gamma Phi
Beta its closest match so far in a
low-scoring affair. Sheehan and
Frohman starred for the losers hi
their attempt to down the unbeat
en Gamma Phi's. Final score:
Gamma Phi Beta, 17; McElwain
A, 15.
Alpha. Gamnia Delta 'continued
on its path of victories by swanipr
ing Kappa Alpha Theta 23 to 2,
Kriner and , Schreinir paced the
winners. ,
Gatrirna Phi Beta and. Alpha
Gamma Delta remain the two un
defeated teams in Leagues 111 and
Players, Coaches
Attend Clinic
More than 130 player s, and
coaches from Central Pennsylva-
Ma colleges and high schools at
tended the basketball interpreta
tion clinic - held by. the Central
Pennsylvania Board of OfficialS
for Woinen t 's Sports in White' Hall
last Saturday.
- With physical education stu
dents demonstrating, the clinic
consisted of demonstrations of
techniqttes and strategy in wom
en's basketball, discussion of. new
rules and proper methods' of of
ficiating. •
• Faculty members at the Col
lege who participated were Anne
Jesnak, Ruth E. McFeeter, Ruth
E. - Leonard, Jane E. Brown; and
Alice B. Hewit.•Mildred A. Lucey
is chairman of the Central Penn
sylvania Board, Miss Jesnak is
secretary, and Miss Leonard is
basketball, chairman.
Colleges represented were Jun
iata, Lock Haven State Teachers
College,., Bucknell, Grier School
and the - College, while high
schools repre§ented were Lewis
town, Williamsport; Juniata, Lew
isburg, Altoona, Tyrone, Philips
burg, Lock Haven, State College,
Sunbury, and Bellefonte.,
Pantie' Completes
Final Plans For
Pledge Tea
Phial plans have been complet
ed for Panhellenic Council's
pledge tea to be held hi Mcßlwaiti
lounge from 7:30 to 4:30 Pm, to
morrow, Carolyn DeHart, chair
man of the affair, stated yester
day,
Sponsored by the Council for
the first time last year, the tea
was inaugurated to replace the
many pledge teas given by the
individual pledge classes of each
sorority in previous years.
The new affair cuts sorority
expenses and provides an oppo
tunitS' for all pledges •to become
acquainted with each other and
the members of ,Panhel who are
also asked to attend. 'Guests of
honor will be Dean Pearl 0. Wes
ton, Miss Ella Mae Jackson, as
sistant to •the dean of *oin'en,
Mrs. Cyrus French, advisor •to
Panhel; arid Mrs. Dotigliiss S.
Mead, also an adviSor to the
group.
Commipee Members
The committee hi charge of the
tea and hetided by MIN Del Tart,
a member. of Panhel, is composed
of, representatives fiotti each sor
ority pledge Class. Members .are
Marybert Xinitead, Alpha Chi
Omega; Joan Fromm, Alpha Epsi
lon Phi; Evelyn littgrasovich, Al
pha Gamine Delta; n. J. 'Webber,
Alpha Omicron 1: , i; Theo Isenberg,
Alpha Xi Delta; Wray,
Beta Sigma Omicron; Ann Mor
gan, Chi Omega.
Martha Sthwing, Delta Delta
Delta; Jane Stiebar, Delta Gam
ma; Fancy Walker, Delta Zeta;
Byrne Tetley, Garnma Phi Beta;
Judy Norton, Kappa Alpha Theta;
Marian Harmsen, Kappa Delta;
Patricia Dennis, Kappa Kanna
Gainnia; Mary Jane Woodrow,
Phi IVIU: Natelie Frankel; Phi
Signia Sigma: Marilyn Levitt,
Bigma Delta Tau; and Ruth
Schwerha, Theta Phi Alphi.
Home Ec Club
The Home Ecotiornics Club will
hold - a knit sale at the Nittany
Electric Co. on East College Ave
nue from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. tomor
roW.
Feature of the sale will be a doll
with a complete wardrobe, most
of which is knitwear. Other items
will be baby wear, mittens, hats,
socks and booties.
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Theta Sigma Phi To Honor
Dorothy Dignam at Tea
Theta Sigma Phi will honor Miss Dorothy Dignam at. a tea in .
Simmons lounge on Sunday, .December 18, Myrna Tex, president,
announced yesterday.
Each semester the women's journalism honorary gives a tea for
a woman, nationally prominent in journalism, who is chosen by the
head of the journalism depart
ment to speak before the Journ
alism 1 and 2 class.
This semester, Miss Dignam. a
writer in the New York office of
N. !W. Ayer & Son, one of Ameri
ca's oldest advertising agencies,
was selected. She has been with
Ayer's 20 years and has been ac
tive in many other phases of
journalism.
WRA To Entertain
Neighbor Children
Grade school children from the
Stony Point School near Storms
town and the Stevenson School
near Waddle will be entertained
at a Christmas party at 2 o'clock
this afternoon in White Hall.
The party will be the 10th an
rival,Christmas Party given by the
Women's Recreation Association
at the College and arrangements
for it were made through Miss
Margaret Brockerhoff and the Ju
nior Red Cross of 'State College.
The children will be brought to
Siate College in their regular
school buses.
Santa Claus is expected to at
tend the party, Sally Folger, stu
derit chairman for the party, ex
plained. The program will include
iriOVies, games, singing, stories,
and refreshments.
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IF YOU THINK
enough of her to bug a gift
. . . then play it safe . . . buy
it at the CHARLES SHOP.
CHARLES
Choose from Jewelry, Nylon
Hosiery, Nylon Robes, Nylon
Lingerie, Scarfs, etc.
Active in Journalism
Miss Dignam was a columnist.
and feature writer on a Chicago
newspaper, a correspondent in
Europe for trade journals, an as
sistant in the advertising depart
ment of a food concern, a copy
writer •in advertising agencies,
and a feature writer for neighbor
hood newspapers and magazines.
She has published several books
on advertising and has taught
copywriting for fifteen years.
More recently, she taught pub
licity writing in classes conduct
ed by the adilertising women in
Philadelphia and New, York. Rer
specialty is fashion writing and
she has written a book on the
history of bridal fashions.
Miss Dignam will give a short
talk at the tea on "Feminine Pu
tures in Advertising and Publi
city." Members of Theta Sigma
Phi and the journalism profes
sors' wives will attend the tea. In
addition, all women students ma
joring in journalism have been
invited.
THE PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH
Frazier St. & Beaver Ave.
Morning Worship 10:45
Sermon: Translating
Scriptures Into Action
Rev. Andrew Newcomer
filled with good ideas
_of gifts fo buy
You'll find that Collegian ads
Sure will satisfy.
on Allen Street
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