TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, '1950
Claude Thornhill To Play .
At Military Ball December 8
Music for the Military Ball to be held at Recreation hall on
Dec. 8 will be provided by Claude Thornhill and his orchestra.
Plans for the selection of a Military Ball Queen 'at the affair
have been completed: All photographs of entrants must be turned
in to the Student Union desk at Old Main on or before Nov. 27.
Ph9tographs of entrants must be five by seven, and a separate
sheet of paper containing the
name, ' address, and a brief de
scription of the contestant Should
be clipped to the picture.
Further information needed on
the clipped sheet is the name and
address of the person entering a
contestant. All entrants must be
the dates, wives, or mothers of a
cadet attending the ball and must ,
themselves be present at the af
fair.
All the photographs will be sent
to a board of judges at the 'Vir
ginia Military Institute where
five finalists will be chosen... F
inal selection of the Queen will be
made by the heads of the three
cadet corps on campus on the
night of the ball.
Invitations to ,the affair are ex
tended to advanced students of
the Air, Naval, and Army ROTC
units. Persons other than -,those
in ROTC can obtain a litnited
number of tickets by contacting
an advanced student.
The committee of. ROTC stu
dents working on arrangements
for the ball includes Harold Wil
son, Navy; Herb Kump, Artily;
and Dale Campbell, Air.
Home Ec School •
Entertains GueSt
Ava Milam, former dean of
Home Economics at Oregon State
College, was guest of honor at a
tea given by the staff of the
School of Home Economics on
Wednesday. ,
Miss Milam, who was dean at
Oregon State for 33 years, is re
sponsible for the establishment of
American Home Economics Schol
arships granted to foreign, stu
dents for study in the United
States. Students from Sweden and
Denmark holding these scholan
ships „have been enrolled at Penn
State recently.
Phi Mu
Phi Mu sorority entertained
Sigma Chi fraternity on Tues
day evening at the Sigma Chi
house. A skit by the pledges was
followed by refreshments and
dancing.
Officers of the pledge class are
Helen Hurless, president; Betty
Stover, 'vice-president; Lee Delle
Donne, secretary; Marjorie Mer
kle, social chairman; and Lois
Ruth, Junior Panhellenic dele
gate. Jeanne Truxall was recent
ly pledged by the sorority.
Delta Gamma
Delta Gamma sorority enter
tained the Chi Omega sorority
at an informal tea.
Officers of the pledge class are
Nancy Holden, president; Joanne
Douthett; secretary; and Dottie
Hemphill, Junior Panhellenic
representative.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
Greeks Plan
Dinner Series
Plans are underway to have a
series of exchange dinners among
the, fraternities. The tentative
date for the first dinner is Nov.
1 'if' the plans can be completed
by that time.
The committee working on thP
.plans consists of Carl Barnhart,
Chi Phi, chairman; James Whar
ton, Sigma Nu; and Robert Bush,
Delta Tau Delta.
Under , the present plans, the
houses will be divided into groups
of three houses. The date of the
'dinner will be arranged among
'the houses of the group and en
tertainment will be planned by
the social chairmen of the houses.
A fist of after-dinner speakers is
being worked on at the present
time. Dean H. K. Wilson is going
to urge members of the faculty
to accept invitations to speak at
the dinners. A minimum of five
and a maximum of eight men
will go to different houses for
these dinners.
Mimeographed plans will be
made up and sent to each house.
It is hoped that these dinners will
continue next semester and car
ried on through the succeeding
years.
HiHet Dance Group
The Hillel folk ' dance group,
under the direction of Mrs. Jane
Sheppard, will meet at 7:30 to
night at HilleL A special invita
tion is extended to all beginners
who may be interested in joining
the group.
Alpha Zeta
Seven men were initiated into
Alpha Zeta fraternity Oct. 21,
and were given . a -semi-formal
pledge dance in their honor. The
new initiates are John Clark,
Earl. Comfort, John Doppel, Wil
liam Downs, William Haensly,
Russell Kaniuka, and Joseph
Warzinski.
The following men were pledg
ed: William. Crawford, Robert
Grove, Daniel Heyl, Paul Krause,
Conrad Kresg'e, Norman Mitter
ling, Earl Rumberger, Arthur
Stcine, and Robert Wood.
Alpha Xi Delta
Alpha Xi Delta entertained
Delta Chi with a square dance at
the Delta Chi house. Cider and
donuts were served.
Co-edito
Theta Xi
Kappa 'Alpha Theta sorority
was entertained on Oct. 22 with
an outing and weiner roast at
Whipple's Dam. Their host was
Theta Xi fraternity who sponsor
ed and awarded prizes for a "get
acquainted" game.
Phi Kappa Sigma
Recent initiates, of Phi Kappa
Sigma are Lev Baldwin and
Vance Genzslinger.
Nineteen men were pledged.
They are: Bob Albertson, Chuck
Amend, Ron Beasom, Ralph
Breidenthal, Bissett, Dave
Burke, Jim Dietrich, Ted Gey,
Dick Guest, Bill Haney, Bob Ir
win, , Bill Lauder, Bunny Lind
fors, Bob Loeffler, Nick McChes
ney, Chuck Miller, Bill Ray,
Jack Schiller, and Al Srtickler.
Delta Tau Delta
Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority
was entertained at a tea dance
Oct. 22 by the Delta Tau Delta
fraternity. Jack Huber's orches
tra played for dancing and a
buffet supper was served.
Sigma Phi Alpha
The following men have been
pledged by _Sigma Phi Alpha:
Robert Cherry, Milton Polakovic,
Albert Andrews, Andrew Mills,
Robert Petrosky, Richard Phil
lips, Louis Sheckler, and Wilbur
Kephart.
Beaver House
In a special election, members
of the Beaver House elected John
Deyak and Samuel Michael as
president an d vice-president.
New initiates are James Pater
son, Donald Leathers, Roland
Herb, and Donald Morgart.
The new pledge class consists
of Raymond Barnhart, Robert
Brittain, Fred Carothers, Myron
Fetch, Robert Fry, 'William Gro
man, Jerry Hoyer, Joseph Omel
chuck, Donald Rentschler, and
John Rignani.
Kappa Alpha Theta
Kappa Alpha' Theta was the
guest of Dorm 3 at a social mixer
held in the TUB la/! Wednesday
ev e rti ng. Entertainment was
based on the life in a Pollock Cir
cle "barracks". Refresh ments
were served.
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Mardi Gras To Feature
Booths, Dancing Friday
This Friday the Mardi Gras comes to town. This festive occa
sion, 'Sponsored by Mortar Board, will be at Recreation hall Friday,
November 3, from 8 to' 11:30 p.m.
For the first time, there will be dancing at the Mardi Gras. A
combo, led by Darrell Rishel, will be on hand to provide the music.
Sororities and independent women's groups will have carnival
booths. Some of the entries in
clude side shows and games of
skill. A cup will be awarded to
the group that takes in the most
money. Proceeds from the Mardi
Gras go to the Dean Charlotte F.
Ray Scholarship Fund. Each year
Mortar Board gives $lOO scholar
ships to women students from this
fund.
Several groups have nominated
men for King of the Mardi Gras.
The candidates' pictures are on
display down town. At the Carni
val, the candidates receive votes
at the price of a penny a vote.
The coronation ceremony takes
place at 10:30. Last year's king
was Rusty Lieb, a Delta Upsilon.
There will be a refreshment
booth at the carnival. Cider'and
doughnuts will be sold.
Admission to the Mardi Gras is
25 cents. Tickets to be used at
the booths will be sold inside.
Women attending the Cwens
national convention will be ad
mitted free at the Carnival.
Janet Rosen, president of Mor
tar Board, particularly urges
freshmen to attend the Mardi
Gras, now that customs have been
removed. She stated that the af
fair can be attended with or with
out a date.
Atherton West
IM Victor 23-3
The WRA independent basket
ball leagues began the second
week of play as Atherton West
defeated the Town team, 23-3.
Atherton's other team in the
competition, Atherton East, also
won its game against Women's
building 26-6. The Leonides team
continued its winning ways as it
downed the team from Simmons
hall 29-15.
In the only other game of the
evening, McElwain hall forfeit
ed to McAllister hall.
Tonight's games show Delta
Zeta competing with Kappa Kap
pa Gamma and Alpha Omicron
Pi playing against Delta Gamma.
Other teams scheduled to vie will
be Alpha Gamma Delta against
Kappa Alpha Theta and Alpha
Chi Omega against Chi Omega.
Ping pong teams to cornpete
tonight are Gamma Phi Beta
against Kappa Delta, Delta Delta
Delta against Alpha Xi Delta,
Atherton West against Leonides
and Atherton East against Wom
en's building.
Dr. Dodds To Speak
Dr. Mary L. Dodds, professor
of foods and nutrition at the
College, will speak on "The Hu-
Man as an . Experimental Ani
mar' at the Women's Section of
the American Chemical Society
meeting in Pittsburgh, Nov. 7.
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