•••. . .. . • vt T • O DAY'S - WEATHER: CLOUDY • 4d, 41 0. '.,;.': - .•- - , : k -'l ' ' , WITH SHOWER S l . (re ill itMa tir VOL. 51— No. 137 lii READY FOR MAY DAY—May Queen Martha Lee Baltzell tries on her gown and has Charlotte Stine, one of the senior attendants, check her coiffure, in preparation for the ceremonies to be held before Old Main at 3:30 p.m. today. May Day Features Crowning Of Queen Martha Lee Baltzell, a senior in Home Economics from Reno; Pa., will be crowned May Queen at the May Day ceremonies be ginning at 3:30 p.m. today on the front campus of Old Main. Over 3000 students and parents are expected to attend according to Mary Brewer, assistant to the Dean of Women and advisor for May Day. In case of rain the affair will be moved to Recreation Hall. Maid of Honor for Miss Baltzell will be Louise Robertson, of Read ing, a freshman. . Attendants to the Queen are seniors, Sara L. Sechler and Char lotte Stine; juniors, Addell Owen and Melissa Ward; sophomores, Cassandra Caraway and Mary Ey erly; freshmen, Phoebe Erickson and Juliana Fees. Violin Artist To Perform . On Monday Paul F. Chalfant, violinist, a member of the Baltimore Sym phony Orchestra, will be pre sented in concert Monday in the State College high school audi torium. The 24-year-old violinist is one of the youngest members of the orchestra .He ranks as one who already has made' his way in music even though he is just on the threshold of his career, PSCA officials said.. He will be accompanied by his twin sister, Mrs. Kenneth H. Gee, 232 E. Nittany avenue, State Col lege. Chalfant is a graduate of Ober lin Conservatory of Music and formerly assisted in the Depart ment of Music at the University of Tulsa. At Oberlin he was chosen dur ing his last year in school as the violin soloist for the Bach B Minor Mass. He occupied the first chair in the orchestra the entire year of; 1949. During the same year he was invited to be soloist with the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra, and played one concert with this organization. He has been active in string ensemble work. His Oberlin string quartet performed in con cert, as did a similar group in Oklahoma. One of his solo ap pearances in the southwest was on invitation of the Oklahoma teachers at their state conven tion, when he played in company with Dr. Bela Rozsa, pianist. 71 Student Paintings To Be Shown Today Seventy-one paintings done in a State College recreation class will be on display today from 12 noon to 10 p.m. in the . Fye Build ing at the corner of Frazier street and Goa:lege. avenue. Heralds and Jesters Heralds are Virginia Smith and Barbara Werts. Sonia Goldstein and Barbara Klopp are jesters. Twenty senior,women who have been outstaning in campus activities have been chosen for the Honor Arch. They are Ruth Aaron, Eileen Bonnert, Audrey Brua, Gay Brunner, Bettina .de- Palma, Rose Eifert, Jo Ann Ester ly, Nancy George, Sally Green berger, Suzanne Halperin, Ruth Johnson; Betty Jones, Lois Ken yon, Nancy Metzger, Helen Pond, Virginia Richard, Janet Rosen, Suzanne Scurfield, Joan Wentzel and Ella Louise Williams. Virginia Miller, retiring vice president of WSGA, is general chairman for the program. Janet Herd and Esther Beck, presidents of their living units, are co-chair men of ceremonies. (continued on page eight) Ag School Offers Two-Week Course A two-week dairy husbandry supervisors' training course start ed Wednesday. This is one of five, two week courses that the Dairy Husbandry an d Extension de partments hold dur in g the year. It entails a study of dairy husbandry management involv ing milk output, feed consump tion, general costs, and upkeep. The course is from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily plus a few night ses sions. Herbert Gilmore, dairy husbandry extension representa tive, IS' in charge of the May 10-24 session. reur women and 18 men are enrolled in the course. STATE COLLEGE, PA., SATURDAY MORNING, MAY 12, 1951 5000 Expected To Visit Campus Art Exhibit To Include Puppet Show Puppet shows, pottery and sculpture demonstrations, and pantomimes will be presented at the Temporary Union Building this weekend in connection with the Combined Arts Festival. Scheduled for today are a sculp ture demonstration from 2 to p.m.; the pantomime drama "Mad Tea Party" from Alice in Wonder land at 2 and 4:30 p.m.; and a pottery demonstration at 2:30 p.m. Tomorrow, "Mad Tea Party" will be presented at 2 and 4:30 p.m., and the sculpture demon stration will be given from 3' to 5 p.m. Puppet shows will be presented at 9:15 and 11 a.m. Monday; a pottery demonstration, at 10 a.m.; and three pantomimes—" Mad Tea Party," "Memories," and "At the Races"—at 7:30 p.m. Taking part in the pantomimes are John Pakkanen, Patricia Mar_ stellar, Raymond Ricci, and Janice Berg in "Mad Tea Party;" Edward Girod and Rudolph Valentino in "At the Races;" and Jeanne Reist and Sonya Tilles in "Memories." The Combined Arts exhibits now open will continue until May 20 in the Temporary Union Build_ ing, the third floor of Main Engi neering and the Pattee Library. The fine arts exhibit located at (continued on page eight) First Inkling Hits Stands Next eek Inkling, new campus literary magazine, will be on sale for Spring Week-end, Samuel Vaughan, editor, said yesterday. The circulation staff has already met - with much success selling one-issue subscriptions to the fac ulty, Vaughan said. The magazine will contain fic tion, poems, feature columns, and an introductroy page to the mag azine written by the editors. Most of the articles are illustrated and each features a thumbnail sketch and photo of the author. "An Inkling of Greatness" will honor persons who have done an outstanding service for the Col lege who have received little pre vious recognition. Columns on books and music have been writ ten by William L. Werner, profes sor of American literature, and G. W. Henninger, associate pro fessor of music. The magazine will also feature two interviews with prominent lecturers who have spoken on campus. Stories were written by Patricia Roseberry, Seymour Rubenfeld, Helen Jaskol, Joyce Kapp es, Richard Martz, and Peter Whel an. Poems are by Thomas Hepler, Anne Pinkovitz, Madeline Gard ner, Yvonne Carter, and Marilyn Levitt. Eisenhower Expected Home This Weekend President Milton S. Eisenhower is expected to return from Wash ington, D.C. this weekend. The Prexy left the College Tuesday to attend UNESCO meetings and meetings of the executive corn mittee of the Association of Land Grant Colleges and Universities. Puppet Shows More than 5000 parents are expected to visit the Penn State campus this weekend for the combined Mother's Day and May Day festivities. A program which includes athletic events, the crowning of the May Queen, fine arts exhibits, open houses, and dramatics and musi cal events is scheduled for the weekend. The outdoor part of the program may be disrupted by bad weather. Today will be cloudy and cool with a few showers, ac cording to the Associated Press. Living Units Open Women's living units will be open to visitors from 2 to 3 p.m. today. Teas will be held for mothers. Sorority suites will also be open from 2 to 3 p.m. The West Dorms and all fra ternities 'will hold their open houses today and tomorrow from 1 to 6 p.m. The School of Chemistry and Physics will conduct tours of all laboratories this afternoon, while the School of Engineering will open, all its buildings to visitors from 1:30 to 8 p.m. The Schools of Home Economics and Physical Education will also be open for visitors. May Day ceremonies will get underway at 3:30 p.m. today in front of Old Main. Sports Program Booth Chairmen To Meet Monday Chairmen of individual or ganization booths for the Spring Carnival will meet Monday at 7 p.m. in 405 Old Main, William Zakor, Spring Week chairman, announced yesterday. Carnival procedure and booth placement and size will be announced and explained, he said. Elson Ruff To Speak At Chapel Dr. G. Elson Ruff, editor of "The Lutheran" and editor-in chief of the United Lutheran Pub lications House, the Muhlenburg Press, will speak in Chapel at 11 a.m. tomorrow. The Chapel choir, under the direction of Mrs. Willa Taylor, 'with George Ceiga at the organ, will sing "Sanctus" (Verdi), from the Requiem Mass they sang at their recent concett. 1 Born in Dunkirk, N.Y., Dr. Ruff attended the University of Pittsburgh and a Lutheran theo logical seminary. He received his B.A. degree from Thiel College, which later gave him the degree of Litt. 13. He earned his M.A. at the University of Pennsylvania. After he began a career as newspaperman with the Philadel phia Inquirer, Dr. Ruff decided to enter the ministry. He served as a clergyman for 14 years in Sha verton and Schuylkill Haven, Pa. Since 1937 he has been with the United Luther an Publishing House in Philadelphia, first as l book editor and as editor-in-chief since 1945. A student of social-religious conditions throughout the world, Dr. Ruff recently spent several months in some of the "Iron Cur tain" countries, traveling as far east as Warsaw. Three Additional Booths Approved F r carnival Three additional booths have been given final approval by the Spring Week committee. This brings to 53 the number of enter tainment booths to be set up at the third annual Spring Carnival which opens Thursday. Kappa Delta Rho fraternity will auction members of Alpha Gamma Delta sorority at "The Sultan's Slave Market." The girls will be put up for auction one . by one, each going to the highest bidder, who then may take his slave girl with him for a desig nated time anywhere on the carn ival lot, Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity's "Play Ball" will feature a ball toss at milk bottles. • Bearded Lady A bearded lady will be one of the features at Phi Mu sorority's "Sideshow." Alpha Epsilon Phi sorority and Phi Epsilon Pi fraternity will join in presenting the "Mirthful Min strels." A puppet show will be featured by Delta Gamma sorority arid Ph* FOR A BETTER. PENN ST-ATE PRICE FIVE CENTS This afternoon's sports program includes thd all-Penn State Olym pic track meet at 1 p.m. on Beaver Field, a tennis match with Syra cuse at 2 p.m. and•a lacrosse game with the Maryland Lacrosse Club at 2 p.m. on the golf course. Combined Arts exhibits will be in the Temporary Union Building, third floor of Main Engineering building, and in the Pattee Li brary. There will also be, pottery, puppetry, sculpture and panto mime demonstrations at the TUB today and tomorrow. Dairy Exposition The Penn State Dairy Exposi tion will begin at 8:30 this morn ing and continue throughout the day. Demonstrations of a model torpedo will take place from 2 to 4:20 p.m. today and 6:40 to 9 to night at the water tunnel. Tonight, Players will present two shows at 8 p.m., "John Bull's Other Island" will be at Center Stage and "Lady in the Dark" at Schwab Auditorium. The College Symphony Orches tra's concert tomorrow at 3 p.m. in Schwab Auditorium rounds out the events for the weekend. GAREY TO SPEAK Dr. John C. Garey, professor of bacteriology will address the Faculty Luncheon Club at the Hotel State . College at noon Mon day on the subject, "Antibiotics.** Kappa Sigma fraternity as they present their "Follies Berserk." Delta Upsilon w i II set up a bowling pin which must be knocked over by a bowling ball suspended from the ceiling on the return swing, after passing the pin. Horror House Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity and Chi Omega sorority plan a joint "Horror House." West Denis will build a "Foul Shooting" booth. The Association of Independent Men will enter a "Guess the (Continued au page three)
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