The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, September 26, 1950, Image 3

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    TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 19.50
West Dorms
Lavish Living
For Lucky Lads
For the benefit of those less
fortunate men who will live some
place other than in McKee, Ham
ilton and Thompson Hails, as the
new dormitories are called, some
description may be in order.
Each wilt, and also renovated
Irvin Hall, has a spacious lounge,
•comfortably furnished with radio
and piano; In addition to these, a
large lounge which will be the
center of many student activities,
is in the north wing on the main
side of the dining hall.
Individual mail boxes for each
are located to the east• of the wait
ing rooms. Mail chutes for out
going letters are available on all
floors.
Recreation Rooms
Each dorm has a recreation
room furnished with ping gong
tables and other game facilities.
Men students who prefer to do
their own laundry will find auto
matic washers and electric dryers,
drying and pressing rooms. An
other inovation is the typing
rooms.
Baths are finished in unglazed
ceramic tile and towel racks are
located beside each',sink. All fix
tures are hung froth the walls to
ease the job of cleaning floors.
As for the rooms themselves,
new students wil find them com
fortably and simply, although
smartly, planned.
Built In Accessories
Built into one side of the room
is a dresser, a wardrobe for ea—i
student, and a hanging space. In
the dresser each student has five
drawers, and overhead, a hat and
bag closet. To either side of the
dresser mirror are two shelves for
each student.
Closets have sliding doors with
locks. Inside is a rod for hanging
clothes, a rack for shoes, four
small shelves and a hat shelf.
On either side of the concealed
steam heat radiator are built-in
book shelves with about six feet
of space for each student. The top
of the enclosure provides either a
shelf or window seat.
Study Equipment
Study desks, one for each stu
dent, have a drawer for school
iupplies and a lamp providing in
direct . light. The modern style
• chairs made of • laminated wood
are designed for comfort and good
posture, An . easy chair, uphol
stered with a fabric-supported
plastic material in a color match
ing
the room, is provided.
Beds are low, Hollywood style,
the steel frame resting less than
three inches from the floor. They
are equipped with box springs
and a mattress which can be
rolled without damage.
Windows are cleverly designed
to provide proper ventilation at
all times. In addition to sliding up
and down, they tilt to any desired
angle making it possible to open I
them in stormy weather.
West Dorm Gov't
Nominations Open
Nominations for the West Dor
mitory student government began
yesterday and will continue
throughout the week.
Anyone seeking office must
submit to his resident advisor
no later than Thursday, Sept. 28,
a petition containing ten signa
tures of men living in his area.
Elections will be held Thurs
day, Oct. 5. Each student must
vote in his advisor's room.
Each living district will elect a
president, 'vice president and a
secretary-treasurer. Only the
presidents will serve on the West
Dormitory Council.
School To Set Up
New Power Unit
Osmond Laboratbry and even
tually Ag Hill will receive a
greater amount of electricity tp
run their electrical equipment
and machinery when reinforcing
the elect;ical distribution system
under the mall, according to Y.
Sigworth, supervisor of utilities.
Additional conduits or electri
cal ducts are being installed in
the part of the distribution sys
tem running past Carnegie hall
and the Veterans' Administration
building.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
Promotion Of 14 Faculty
Members Given Approval
Promotions for* 14 Members of
the faculty at the College were
recently approved by, the execu
live committee of the Board of
Trustees.
Clinton F. Heil, Carrol L. Key
Jr., and Dr. Paul M. Kendig were
promoted to professor of engi
neering research in the Ordnance
Research laboratory.
Arthur T. Thompson, Roland E.
Mueser, Jack H. Slaton, Francis
R. Nitchie Jr., John J. Lebenski,
and Frank Lane were promoted
to associate professor of engi
28 Are Named To Dean's List
In School of Home Economics
Twenty-eight students in the
School of Home Economics have
been cited by Dean Grace M.
Henderson for outstanding
scholarship during the semester
ending in June. Each student
named to the dean's list attained
an average of 2.50 or better. One
student, David G. Browne, of
South Williamsport, had a per
fect 3.00 ave. Those cited were:
Grace Anderson, 2.76; Jacob
Barnitz, 2.53; David Browne,
3.00; Jacqueline' Bush, 2.64; Shir
ley Cook, 2.55; Virginia Cooper,
"Two for the price of one" sale on
opening day of this new ultra modern
CARVEL Dari-Freeze Store.
neering research in the Ordnance
Research laboratory.
Walter W. Simmonds was pro
moted to professor of forestry ex
tension; James E. Wright Jr. was
promoted to assistant professor
of genetics; Dr. Joseph A. Dixon
promoted to assistant professor
of chemistry; John E. Coolidge
Jr. was promoted to associate
profesor .of engineering research,
and Doris Lohmann ' was pro
moted to county home economics
, extension representative.
2.59; Joyce Cotter, 2.62; Phoebe
Dalzell, 2.81; JoAnne Engman,
2.69; 'Marjorie Forbes, 2.69; Shir
ley Giles, 2.53; Vivian Harten
bach, 2.61; Joan Hartley, 2.63;
Jane Ifft, 2.76. Also Rose Intorre,
2.80; Adam Krafczek, 2.71; Norma
. Krichbaum, 2.58; Janet Magrini,
2.70; Ruth Mangus i 2.50; Frank
Mathias, 2.56; Marjory Maxwell,
2.93; Howard McCoy, 2.75; Nancy
Metzger, 2.80; Marilyn Michael,
2.66; Mary Mitchell, 2.50; Elaine
Notari, 2.94; Sally Osmond, 2.52;
Kennetta Peters, 2.55.
GRAND
Store on Atherton and Clinton Streets, State College, Penn
Carvel Dari-Freeze Store No. 39
Atherton Street and Clinton Street
Another link in the growing chain of Carvel Dari-Freez stores
will open today, Tuesday, Sept. 26th. Special sales will inaug
urate the opening of our new store, and during opening week
we will feature "Daily Specials," including Fresh Fruit Sundaes,
Giant Malteds, Banana Splits, Thick Shakes, and special take
home packages. All of CARVEL'S delicious specialties are made
with rich nutritious "Freezer Fresh" French ice cream.
oPENI
550 West 35th Street New York 7, N. Y.
Tel. CHickering 4-6856
Chem-Physics
Dean's List
Sixty-five students in the school
of Chemistry and Physics at the
College were cited by Dean
George L. Haller for outstanding
scholarship during the Spring se
mester. Each of the students
named attained an average of
2.50 or better.
Students cited were:
David Graham, 2.84; Jahn
Downs, 2.50; Barbara Snoke, 2.50;
Mark Fries, 2.34; Dennis Sharkey,
2.66; Eugene Blakeslee, 3; Phyllis
Szolack, 2.73; Paul Cressman,
2.60; Francis Pramuk, 2.55; Alfred
Lovell, 2.70; George Sorenson,
2.68; John Griffith, 2.50; Mary
Pielemeier, 2.60.
Eugene Shultz, 2.75; Robert
Shobert, 2.81, Nevin Sabage, 2.64;
Richard Hench, 2.55; George
Phipps, 2.52; Jack Wolf, 2.66;
Benjamin Myers, 2.83; John Ben
son, 2.81; Jesse Tarleton, 2.55; Jo
seph Geiger, 2.72; Donald Bedo,
2.89; Lawrence Marcella. 2.61;
James Virosco, 2,68; David Nico-
Officers For HMO
New officers of the Hillel
foundation are: Ralph Cash,
president; Coleman Gainsburg,
men's vice-president; • Dorothy
Radack, women's vice-president;
Ruth Phillips, secretary; and Is
rael Dinner, treasurer.
DAR
-FREEZE STORES, Inc.
County Population Up
Centre county ranks fourth
among the state's 67 countries in
total percentage increase over
1940 population tabulations, ac
cording to unofficial figures re
cently released by the Census
Bureau in Washington.
The increase from 52,608 in 1940
to 65,642 boosted the county from
39th to 35th place in total popu
lation. The precentage change of
24.8 was largely due to the in
creased number of college stu
dents in the resident population.
demus, 2.70; Harold Clark, 3,
Barre Kaufman, 2.84; William
Brooks, 2.53; Armine Paul, 2.70;
Natalie Nowak, 2.81; Frederic
Bellas, 2.53; Robert Eidleman,
2.58.
Olen Kraus, 3; David Aicher,
2.50; Andrew Skumanich, 2.88;
Paul Blastos, 2.73; Zachary Price,
2.57; John Jordan, 2.56; David
Babcock, 2.70; Irbin Kricheff,
2.50; Paul Mohrbach, 2.62; Joseph
O'Donnell, 2.76: Paul Selfon, 3;
Joseph Soltis, 2.58; Charles Wolff,
2.68; Martin Ziv, 2.64; Winnbert
Junker, 2.70; George.Lenyo, 2.83;
Leonard Tamanie, 2.76; Robert
Scott, 2.76; Walter Si,ncoskie,
2.76; Herman Kaplan, 2.52; Paul
Knoll, 2.57; Paul McGarry, J;
Glenn Brown, 2.51; Charles Dix,
2.50; John Neiderer, 2.68; Will;am
Rice,. 2.58; Dean Unger, 2.75: Jo
seph Nowrey, 2.78; Donald Wil
-nn 2.83; and Russell Herman,
ivania
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