Freshmen Confused; §t£l Ask Questions - ‘-ft ' {Confused freshmen wandering around' campus yesterday, still trjruJig. tcr.find their classes, were more anxious .to ask questions , answer them.-They wanted to-know about everything from through drop-adds to how to get into every activity on'c@:mpus:_ Wjjiber j, Slocum,. a pre-law student from Middleton, expressed the-filings of many freshmen when he said, “Penn State is in a’perpetual, state of confusion.” p... Classes "Awfully Hard" Lois, Freed, York, an arts and letters.^, major, said’ she liked her classes but added, that it was too soon to tell, while Betty Bucannan, Philadel phiaftart education, said she had be¥rfi“pleasantly surprised” with allSClasses and instructors. - Edith,"VHasson, Berwick, jour nalisih.; major, thinks her classes are' awfully hard,, while Maxine Deutsch, Atlantic City, arts and letters,' 1 was amazed at the num ber of . people in her classes, . . Like Customs ' Eric-Duckworth, Willow Grove, a future chemical engineer,- said he found German and math “rough,” but everything else all right, while Frank Ganoe, Cherry tree, an animal husbandry major, said he enjoys all his classes, and added that they were-“not exactly rough if you pay atten tion.” Most of the frosh seem to like customs, although one of them said the hat'men “are every-, where,”' and added, “When they come to get you, that’s bad.” Daniel Jackson, Warren, a com merce and finance major, said customs were as good as he had expected, while Roy Molina, Scranton, a pre-med, said he was “really getting a lot of college spirit.” Joanne Slate; -Latrobe, lib eral arts, said her sign was “get ting droopy.” . . More Food ' Jeanette Nitrauer/ Stroudsburg, arts and • letters, thinks’ customs would be better if they lasted just one week, although she feels they “help you get to know people.” When asked about Penn,State in general, Finnette Barkel, Lon don England, arts and .letters, said she would like to have more food in the dining hall and fewer, lines and class changesJ on ■ cam pus. Gail Green, Winnetka, 111., home economics, thinks it’s all confusing—, but fun, except that “it’s so far between classes.”-'-; Gay, Carefree • Tony Spenato, Poseto, pre-med, doesn’t like all the line-standing and schedule-changing,- arid -Ce celia Johns, Wilkes-Barre, 1 liber al arts, thinks the campus is beautiful, but says she needs a new map. • Russell Neff, Meadville, .chemi cal engineering, had c'om-e up earlier to “look the, place over,” and likes it very much. . So it goes with the, freshmen— happy, gay, carefree, optimistic wait ’til mid-term bluebooks come around. Rushees to Receive At Home Invitation . r Sorority rushees may pick up At Home invitations from .10. a.m. .to 1 p.m. today af the Panhel lenic Post Office in the northeast lounge" of Atherton Hall. , According-to the rushing code, each,;..rushee may attend only, three' At Homes,, which will be held ;from 2 'to 5 p.m. Sunday in each sorority suite. The regu lations-also state that a rushee may not stay in any suite longer than ope hour. Addfe 11 Owen, Panhellenic Council * rushing chairman, will speak on preferential bidding at a meeting, for all rushees at 11 a.m.’tomorrow in 121 Sparks. : Questiohs- ; on rushing will also be answered. - Penn Haven Elections Raymond:-Judd has been elec-, ted president of Penn Haven at • a r : recent meeting. f - : Qther pfficers are Gary Barns, vice-president; Raymond Wis niewski, secretary; Donald Fiser, 'treasurer; Peter Vrona, social chairman;- John Jelenik, athletic •chairman; and Ralph Schorr, pub licity,.chairman. By DOT BENNETT Prexy and Wife To Entertain President and Mrs. Milton S. Eisenhower will be hosts at two receptions for full-time members of the faculty and staff. Personal invitations for the re ceptions, which will be held in the West Dining Hall on October 25 and 29, will be sent out in the near future. Wilmer E. Kenworthy, director of student affairs, is chairman of a committee to assist the Pres ident and his wife. He explained that the receptions have been planned for two evenings because of the large number of faculty and staff members. Invitations will be divided between the two evenings and also between two different hours on the two even ings. ' -The Eisenhowers will receive guests in the main lounge and refreshments will be served in the north dining room. Coeds to Nominate New Unit Officers Nominations for unit officers will be held at housemeetings in upperclass women’s dormitories within the next week, according to Yvonne Carter, vice president of the Women’s Student Govern ment Association. ' All candidates must have at least a 1.5 All-College average, and’no major.judicial record, she said. The, names will be checked in the Dean of Women’s office. •Voting -, for officers will take place one week after nominations. The president of each unit auto matically becomes a member of the House of Representatives. Inter-Varsity Group Will Meet Tonight ...The. Rev. Robert Cresser will speak.on “What Is the Approach to God?” at the meeting of the Inter-Varsity Christian Fellow ship at 7:30 tonight in 405 Old Main." . Meeting for the first time this fall, Inter-Varsity is a non-sec tarian organization of Christian students with chapters on nearly every college campus in the Uni ted States. All students interested may attend the meeting. College Horses Win , Entries from the College won both grand championships in the Percheron horse division and two championships in the Bel gian division at the Illinois State Fair at Springfield, 111. “Director ULC,’ the three-year old Percheron stallion, won his class, took Senior Championship laurels, _ and finally, the Grand Championship Stallion Award. STARLITE DRIVE-IN on BELLEFONTE ROAD SHOW TIME DUSK FRIDAY & SATURDAY "Take Care of My Little Girl" Jeane Crain —plu— s" Sunset in the West" THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA Scout-Linnekin Mr. and Mrs. Everett Linnekin of Harrisburg announce. the en gagement of their daughter, Bar bara, to Vance Scout, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Scout, also of Harrisburg. Miss Linnekin is a senior in home economics at Drexel Insti tute of Technology. She is presi dent of her dormitory and of Omicron _Nu, home economics honorary. Mr. Scout is a senior at the College, and plans to graduate in January. He is a member of Sig ma Pi. Stebly-Heidish Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Heidish of New Castle, Pa. announce the en gagement of their daughter, Georgia, to Marion Stebly, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Stebly of Euclid, Ohio. Miss Heidish is a senior in the School of Liberal Arts, and plans to graduate in January. She is a member of Delta Zeta. Mr. Stebly attended Ohio State University and is a member of Phi Gamma Delta. At present he is stationed with the Air Force on- Okinawa. Yearbook Calls For Candidates La Vie, senior class yearbook, will begin another year of oper ation next week with a call for candidates from the present jun ior class, James Geffert, editor, announced yesterday. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday in 405 Old Main. ' All candidates must be fifth semester students and may be enrolled in any of the schools of the College. Candidates, of which there were about 100 last year, do small jobs in the office and are re quired to spend one hour a week there. First promotions come after ap proximately two months work. Those who do not get promotions to junior editorial board are dropped froirf the staff. Senior board announcements are .made in the spring. Those promoted are staff members for the follow ing year. illllSllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllilllllllillllllllllllilllilliilllllliHlSiiiiH sniillllttUlilUlllllllllllllll!! £nepciffement,6 Home Made Pies Baked Daily Irv’s Restaurant Alum's Son Comes Here From Brazil Many students attend their father’s alma maters, but few travel as far as Richard Hamer, son of a Penn State graduate liv ing in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Born in Montevideo, Uraguay, he lived there until he was 12. He then moved to Brazil and at tended an English board school in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He said Argentina now is like Germany was in the 1930’5. He and his schoolmates were afraid to say anything against Peron or his wife, even in English. The armv took over his school in 1950. American Citizen An American citizen, he arrived in New York about a month ago where he was surprised to hear people really saying “boid” and “Joisey.” He had always thought that those stories were jokes. Hamer said he likes the friend liness of people at State College. At his Argentine school, class mates would know each other for two or three years before calling each other by first names. Also in South America, strangers never speak to each other, even in bars. But this week, while wearing his freshman customs, a hatman spoke ‘to him at the counter in the Corner Room. Food Better He said the food is much bet :er in the dorms than it was in ;he boarding school though he ATTENTION Tonight Church Reception at Grace Lutheran; 7:30 Sunday Hear Luther Harshbarger, College Chaplain; 6:30 LUTHERAN STUDENT CENTER 412 W. College Ave. Coffee Served HOME STYLE JUST LIKE SOUTH PUGH STREET Have You Heard IRV’S COOKING MOM'S iiiiiniiiiiuiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiisiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiii Dance Postponed Because freshman men’s cus toms cannot be lifted,-the dance planned by the Women Student Government Associa tion for Oct. 22 has been in definitely postponed,. Mary Jane Woodrow, WSGA presi dent, said. Women’s customs would have been lifted if the dance had been held, she said. Bird Will Emcee Players' Shindig Joe Bird will be master of cer emonies at the annual Players’ Shindig to.be held at 7 tonight in Schwab Auditorium. ’ Bird, a veteran campus actor, was seen last year in the. Players’ productions of “The Time of Your Life,” and “Lady in the Dark.” He also had the comedy lead in the Thespians’ version of Cole Porter’s “Anything Goes.” Any new or interested students may attend the affair, which is designed to explain the func tions of the campus dramatics organization. Those interested in crew work and technical jobs, as well as acting, will be welcomed. misses eating dinner at 9 p.m. He prefers the ice cream found in American dumps, to that in the best restaurants of Brazil. A freshman in petroleum and natural gas, he wants to pioneer in the petroleum industry in Bra zil. Hamer said he enjoys customs but is - disappointed in the lack of hatmen. He saw more of them during Orientation Week than the first few days of customs. about PAGE FIVE
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