PAGE TWO Schools To Hold Open House Sat. Chem-Phys School To Conduct Tours The School of Chemistry and Physics will hold an open house on Saturday to provide an op portunity for parents and pros pective students to view its many facilities. Demon strations, techniques, and apparatus of all fields of chemistry and physics will be shown in Pond, Osmond, Walker, Textile Chemistry, and Frear lab oratories, The evening program will fea ture a reception for parents in the lobby of Osmond to - give them an opportunity to meet the faculty. Refreshments • will be served. Phi Eta Sigma . Initiates Frosh, 19 Sophomores Phi, Eta Sigma, national fresh man fraternity, initiated 26 fresh men last night at the State Col lege hotel. 'Those initiated were Ned Clark, Wiinam uoilins, Robert F. onur, Wilson Cramer, William Craven, Itichard. Denrus, David ishburn, Sidney Class, Lawrence uregor, Harry Hazlehurst 111, J.kobert Hess, Arthur Hussey, Wal ter jaworek, William Johnson, Albert Kalson, Jackson K eim, William Kilmer, Charles Mathias, Richard Oswald, Wayne Otto, Donald Plasterer, Robert Rapp, Charles Rockman, Charles Rohr beck, Philip Sheridan, and Thorn as Younkins. In the same ceremony, 19 soph omores were initiated. They are t.areorge Alleman, Robert Bealer, aul Bourdeau, Leon Davidheis er, Willard Dye, Jr., John Goet tel, Earl Grissinger, Richard Hall gren, John Kline, Robert Leight ner, Joseph Leitinger, Jr., Thad deus Matylewich, William Mike sell, Jr., Lowell Minor, John Oy ler, Renato Rodriguez, Jr., Wil liam Slepin, Richard Wright, and William Young. At a banquet following the ex ercises, the Senior Award of ' the chapter was. presented to Russell' Herman, Jr., a Phi Eta Sigma in tne, curriculum of chemical engi neering. The initiation and the banquet were conducted by the officers of the chapter including David Alutchler, president; Dean Un ger, vice-president; John Blau ser, secretary-treasurer; John Harrison, historian; Franklin Krauss, faculty' advisor; and Francis Tschan, faculty advisor emeritus. Engineering Group To Elect Officers The Student branch of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers will elect officers for the coming year at their meeting tonight in 219 Electrical Engi neering at 7:30 o'clock. Plans for the annual student branch dinner to be held May 23 and a report of the regional con ference at the University of Pitts burgh will be given at the meet in e. ASME also will make available applications for transfer to jun ior membership. All members are asked to attend. Women's Debate Team Journeys To Juniata Four members of the women's debate team will travel to Jun iata College tonight to participate in a no-decision debate on the question, "Resolved: That the non-Communist nations should form a new international organi zation." Ethel Brown and Alice Murray will take the affirmative side, and Shirley Gallagher and Mari lyn DuPont will argue the nega tive. THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA Engineers To Have Exhibits, Displays Engineering Open House, spon sored by the Engineering Stu dent Council, will be held Sat urday from 1:30 p.m. to 8 p.m All departments of the school wil have working exhibits and num erous displays. Invitations have been sent to students from many Pennsyl vania high schools. Parents spending Mother's Day weekend at the college may attend. Junior architect students com peted in a poster contest to ad vertise the open house. The win ning posters will be shown in the Athletic Store windows today, to morrow, and Saturday. Caboose Becomes New Classroom A caboose is the last word in classrooms for students at Penn State. In studying traffic manage ment, the students boarded the caboose at Bellefonte and rode the 18 miles from the Belle fonte Central Railroad into State College. The expedition included a visits the offices of the Short Line Railroad in Bellefonte, where George E. McClelland, vice-president an d general manager of the line, explained problems in handling freight. Negro Choir Sings Tonight "Wings Over Jordan," a famous Vegro choir, will present a pro gram at 8 tonight in the First Presbyterian Church sponsored by the Penn State Christian As sociation. This choir sang for a time over the National Broadcasting Corn ' pany network. They entertained soldiers during World War II and have made a tour of Europe. They are now on a good-will tour, booked by the Religious Ar tists Service, to promote inter racial brotherhood. While in State College they will live in the homes of townspeople. The program is open to the public. A free-will offering will be taken, part of which will go into the choir's scholarship fund. From this fund, a scholarship of $250 is given a qualifying Negro student each year for four years to attend the college of his choice. Forty students are now receiv ing these scholarships. State To Replace Sewage Pipe Line The General State Authority is replacing the sewage and sani tation pipe line along College avenue. • A local contractor is in charge of laying the new 12 and 14 inch transite pipe which replaces the old, smaller line. The complete length of the line begins at the sewage disposal plant, near the college pond, runs parallel to College avenue, then crosses Allen street where it stops. Several•weeks work is still nec essary for completion of the new line. Fa lzone President Of Eng. Council Election of officers was com pleted at the Engineering Stu dent Council meeting Tuesday. Charles Falzone was elected president at last week's meeting. Other new office holders are Da vid Margolf, vice-president; Rob ert Watson, secretary; and Lawr ence Schniepp, treasurer. It was announced that the last issue of the engineering News letter would be available today and that a council-faculty mixer would be held following next week's meeting. • In Dance Festival MARGARET BARTH and Warren Homas as they will appear with five other couples in the Edelweiss Schuhipatters folk dance group at the Folk Dance Festival tonight in Recreation Hall. The group from Reading will demonstrate the German dance "Heitauer," or "Dance of Courtship." This is the first time Miss Barth has appear ed with the Edelweiss Schuhipatters. Homes has been with the group since it was organized two years ago. Both Miss Barth and Homes are freshmen at the College. 7 Cadets Awarded Air ROTC Medals Seven Air Force ROTC cadets, who have exhibited outstanding qualities of leadership or academic and scholastic ability during the school year were awarded medals yesterday afternoon at an impres sive ceremony on the golf course. Lt. Col. Jack W. Dieterle, professor of air science and tactics, Lt. Col. David H. McKinley, USAFR, commanding officer of "Nittany Squadron," f were the officers who presented the medals preceeding a military review. Wolfe Gets Award The awards and decorations won by the cadets were as follows: The Reserve Officers Associa tion Medal, donated by the Penn sylvania State College and Centre County Chapters of the Reserve Officers Association which is awarded to an outstanding second year Advanced Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps cadet, was presented to Cadet Colonel Alan E. Wolfe. Ariz Outstanding Cadet Cadet Maj. Robert B. Artz re ceived the Outstanding Second Year AdVanced Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps Medal. The Air Force Association Med_ al for outstanding scholastic abili ty and leadership was presented to Cadet T/Sgt. William J. Frech. Enterline Wins Award Cadet S/Sgt. Jack W. Enter line was decorated with the Out standing First Year Advanced Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps Cadet Medal. Cadet Norman P. Wolff and Cadet M/Sgt. Alan C. May were awarded the Outstanding Sec ond Year Basic Cadet Medal and the Outstanding First Year Basic Cadet Medal, respectively. The medal for Military Drill, Air Force Reserve Officers Train ing Corps, was received- by Cadet Lt. Col. William F. Hoyer. Mills Elected President Of Sigma Delta Chi Moylan Mills was elected pres- , ident of Sigma Delta Chi,' na tional professional journalism honorary, at its meeting last night. Other officers elected are Paul Poorman, vice-president; Robert Vosburg, secretary; and David Colton, treasurer. Seven new members were also initiated. They are Dean Glad felter, George 'Glazer, Robert Fraser, John Pakkanen, Ernest Moore, Leonard Kolasinski, and Florenz Fenton.. Calahan Talks To Employees Robert Calahan of Harrisburg, state representative, told the Col lege Employes Union :Wednesday night that Pennsylvania ranks thirty-second in wages of state workers. Calahan, who is presently tour ing the state investigating wage and working conditions among state employes spoke on "Needs of Unionization" urged all , state employes to study the 1951 legis lative program signed by the Pennsylvania State Employes Council and the Pennsylvania Federation of Labor. Following Calahan on the pro gram was Mrs. E. M. Grove of State College who showed colored films of Korea and told of her ex periences there.. Mrs. Grove, who is the wife of Maj. Gen. E. M. Grove presently on duty in Korea and Okinawa, spent 1947-1948 in Korea. Arnold Air Society Names Commander The Arnold Air Society, a na tional Air ROTC honorary, has named John J. Frantz new squad ron commander. A list of other officers elected were William J. Frech, squadron executive officer; Edward J. Chesla, squadron operations offi cer; Jack W. Enterline, squadron adjutant; John W. Cable, squad ron finance officer; 'and Paul S. Beighley, squadron public infor mation officer. The organization is made up of Air Force ROTC cadets , who have higher than average aca demic standings and leadership - ability. Its membership is about 60. NSA TO MEET, TONIGHT The National Student Associa tion will meet in 233 Sparks at 7 tonight to discuss the June con vention and picnic. THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1951 Recreation Conference Underway More 'than 300 state and na tional recreation leaders arrived in State College yesterday to be gin the fourth annual Pennsyl vania Recreation Conference on campus. The . Pennsylvania Recreation Society, the College's School of Physical Education and Athletics, and the General Extension Serv ices are sponsoring the three-day event. The program is to continue through .Friday. The • conference theme is "Mobilizing Resources for Pennsylvania's Recreation." Speakers Named The speakers scheduled to par ticipate in the program are: Hugh Masters, director, division of ed ucation, W. K. Kellogg Founda tion of Battle Creek, Mich.; Dr. Harold D. Meyer, recreation con sultant, North Carolina Recrea tion ' Commission; William C. Brown, secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Welfare; Richard Gerstell, director, Pennsylvania Civil Defense Council; and Con rad L. Wirth, assistant director, National Park Service, Depart ment of Interior, Washington, D.C. According to Fred M. Coombs, conference chairman, the event is to assist recreation leaders in keeping pace: with the social needs of communities by provid ing current information to plan, establish, and improve recreation facilities and programs. Folk Festival Planned A folk dance festival is plan ed for Recreation Hall at 8:45 to night. The public is invited to participate in the evening of dancing exhibitions. A number of folk dance groups will present special numbers. No Admission There will be no admission charged for the dance festival, Dr. Bertram Kessel, who is in charge of arrangements for the exhibitions, announced. Lawrence Loy, noted square dance caller, will call- the dancing. Workshops in crafts, social rec reation, and camping will be other features of the conference. Fellowship Plans May 30 Picnic At Ka nasata ke Plans were completed for a joint Memorial Day picnic among all local student foundations who are members of Inter-Church Stu dent Fellowship at a meeting of that group Sunday afternoon. Students wishing to go on this picnic, which will be held at Camp Kanasatake aga i n this year, will sign up for it at their own student foundations. The outing will begin at 10 a.m. May 30 and will climax with a joint worship service at 6:30 p.m. The committee for the picnic in cludes the Rev. Richard Goodling, John Wood and Howard . Kerstet ter. Dates for ICSF parties neat year were set for Oct. 12, Dec. 7 and April 12. Plans were made to hold a World Student Day, of Prayer meeting sometime in E'eh ruary. Officers for next year include Howard Kerstetter, , president; Robert Buchanan, vice-president; Joanna Bucknell, secretary; Ed gar Shelly, treasurer, and the Rev. Edwerth E. Korte, adviser. College Symphony To Hold Concert The College Symphony Orches tra will present its annual Mother's Day concert at 3 p.m. Sunday in Schwab Auditorium, Theodore Karhan, assistant pro fessor of music, announced yes terday. The program will consist of the "Overture to Ruslan and Lud milla" by Glinka, "Water Music Suite" by Handel, eight Russian folk songs by Liadov, "Lieutenant Kije" by Prokofieff, and three dances from "The Bartered Bride" by Smetana. • The doors will open at 2:30 p.m. Admission is free.
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