WEDNESDAY; JAIsTUAR'Y Leap Year's'Aines"; Catch Eligible Males Some women have airy hopes. SOme women have golden dreams. But, some women are—. Yes, some are back in 1952 to start anew. By hook or crook, this being leap year, the "weaker sex" makes a debut once again on bended knee to beg for that One teensy-weensy chance to become the "better half." Traditionally, during the off season, coeds are used to 'hearing such amorous lines as, "Your eyes are like stars, your, teeth like pearls, your skin lily-white, and your nair soft as cornsilk. I can not live without you. May I speak to your father?'! However, this year the tide re verses, and the male student will have to be on guard against the pitfalls which will confront him, for the women are seeking prey. Vivacious Type Since this situation exists, vi.a decided to delve into 20th cen tury annals for the benefit -al those who will be plagued by women with the theme, "I want you ,in '52.1 Surprisingly enough, we gathered enough material to enable all concerned males to classify their dates according to the type of line they skillfully' employ to set the trap. "You know, I've never met a boy quite like you before," says the vivacious type. "I like you because you're so unusual " ' Then there is the modest coed who exclaims, "He (the other fellow) doesn't understand me. Why, he'll probably be mad when he finds out that I'm dating you." "I think you're the loveliest thing that ever happened to me. Honest, you are so lovely that Barkley-Homan Mr. and Mrs. James E. Homan of New Castle have announced the engagement of their daugh ter, Barbara, to Robert Barkley, son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Barkley of Pittsburgh. Miss Homan is a junior,, in home economics and is a mem ber of Delta' Gamma. Mr. Barkley, a junior in-Com merce and finance, is a member of Phi Kappa Psi. / Barnes-Rex • • • Mr. and Mrs. Frank' R. Rex of Sewickley have announced the engagement of their daughter, Elizabeth, to Richard Ba r n-e s, son of Mr. and Mrs: Francis N. Barnes, -also of Sewickley.- Miss Rex, a junior in home economics, is a member of Delta Gamma. • . Mr. Barnes is a 'serii44''`at Dick-. inson College and IS "a"."inember of Phi Delta Theta. Rice-Marshall ,Announcement has beeivitnade . by Mr. and Mrs. Clare M. Mar shall of Clarksburg of the engage ment of their. daughter, Joan, to Luther Rice, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl A. Rice of Mercersburg. Miss Marshall, a senior:in-honk economics ,is a member of Delta Gamma. Mr. Rice received his Bachelor of Science degree in hor,ticplbire in 1950 from, the' College, and his Master of Science degree in 1951. He is a member of, Delta Sigma Phi, and is now employed as a pomologist in Mt. Jackson, Va. Weiler-Keeney Mrs. H. J. Keeney of Palmyra has announced the engagement of, her daughter, Rita, to Henry Weiler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Weiler of Holtwood. Miss Keeney is a junior in home economics and is a mem ber of Delta Gamma. Mr. :Weiler is now employed at Babcocks and Wilcox in Ohio. He received his Bachelor of Sci ence-degree in chemistry in .1951. KOvat-Malloy Mr. and Mrs. Francis Malloy of State College have announced the engagement of their daugh ter, Mary Ellen, to Albert Kovar, son of Mr.' and Mrs. Ludvic Ko 'var 'of Ford City. _ Miss. Malloy, a junior in home economics, is a member of Theta Phi ,Alpha. Mr. Kovar, a senior in indus trial engineering, is a member of Phi Kappa. ' , ;. By JOHN SHEPPARD I'm half-blinded when I look at you" is the line the boastful co ed, with such attributes as a slim figure, dainty wrists and hands, and slender tapering limbs and slim ankles, uses. A Sports Fan The scholarly type is usually quite conservative in speech. Her line goes something like this, "Your intelligence is what inter ests me. You are the first boy who ever knew what I was talk ing about." "I like thatpthletic type—and you're it. What muscles!" says the sports -enthusiast.. Coeds who are desperate, and who are pos sessed of some originality, might say, "You're so sweet and mas culine. I'd like to take care of you for a long, long time." The 1_ tter statement is baffling, for its meaning is ambiguous since women are so undecided. This could go on ad infinitum, but since the lines will develop with such amazing rapidity after a few days, the males will soon catch on when they hear their dates pour forth words strikingly similar to those uttered by an other date the week- before. engay-efrienti Scout - en-Phillips Mr. and Mrs. Rolland W. Phil lips of Dr ex el Hill have an nouncedrtbe engagement of their daughter, June, to Elbert Scout en, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert L. Scouten of Spartansburg. Miss Phillips is a senior ma joring- in elementary education. Mr. Scouten was graduated from the College in 1951, and is now teaching agriculture in Manheim. The wedding will take place inn June . ,. • • • Tinney-Shellenberger Col. L. C. Shellenberger, lo cated At General. Headquarters of .the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers, Tokyo, and Mrs. Shellenberger - ha v e an nounced the engagement of their daughter, Mary, to William Tin ney, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Tinney, of Arlington, Va. Miss Shellenberger is a soph omore • in' home economics, and is a Delta Gamma pledge. Tinney is a junior in pre law and. is a member of Alpha SigmarPhi. , Melhuish-Porter Announcement has been made and'MrS. George P. Por ter_ of Sharon 'Hilr•of the engage ment of their daughter, Betty, to Edwin :1111elhuish, son of Mrs. Still ~ 13:':AcClintOek• of State College, and the late - Mr. 'Mel huish. Miss Porter and Mr. Melhuish are" tkcith' seniors at the College. Miss Porter Is majoring in ele mentary education and Mr. Mel huish is majoring in accounting. The wedding will take place in -June. Rohrbeck-Shaffer Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Shaffer" of Forty Fort have announced the engagement of their daughter, Marjorie, to Edwin Rohrbeck, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Rohr beck. of State College. Miss Shaffer is a junior in the School' of Home Economics. • Mr. Rohrbeck, who was grad uated from the College in 1951, is a first-year student at Garrett Biblical Institute, Evanston, 111. Taylor-Wise Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wise of Ber wick have announced the en gagement of their daughter, Dor othy, to Donald Taylor, son of Mrs. Eda Taylor, of Pittsburgh. Miss Wise is a junior in home economics journalism, and Mr. Taylor is employed by the Peßo Ice Cream Co. THE. DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA 'Old Mania' Deadline .Announcements of pinnings, engagements, an d marriages for Froth's Old Mania may be sent to Renee Kluger, 413 Simmons, or Estelle Sklar, 409 Simmons. The deadline for publication in the February issue is Monday. Noted Author ill Address Mei Forum John Roy Carlson, noted. auth or and adventurer, will speak under the auspices of the Hillel Forum at 8 p.m. Monday in the Hillel auditorium, 133 W. Beaver avenue. His subject Will be "Undercover in Europe and the Middle East." Carlson's name is a pseudonym adopted during the days before he wrote' his, boo, "Under Cover," when he was writing expose articles of the activities of groups seeking to undermine the U.S. government. Born In Europe of Christian parents who were victims of Turkish persecution, Carlson came to America in 1921 and settled in Mineola, Long Island. He became an American citizen five years later. The Thomas Jefferson award from the Council Against Intol erance was given Carlson for his contributions to the advance ment of democracy. "Under Cover," Carlson's first book, was a best seller. His most recent book, "Cairo to Damas cus," also a best seller, has been described as a colorful, adven turous, and yet authentic tale about political and racial mer chants of trouble from London to Cairo to Damascus, Rabbi Ben jamin Kahn of Hillel said. Helen Berg Talks Jan. 17 Helen Berg, president of the Advertising omen of New York Inc., will speak at the annual Ladies Night program of the So ciety for the Advancement of Management Jan. 17 at the Nit tany Lion Inn. ' The informal affair, which this year is co-sponsored by' Theta Sigma Phi, women's journalism fraternity, will include dinner and musical entertainment. Reserva tions, priced at $2.50 apiece, may be purchased from members of either society. Miss Berg, who will speak on "Advertising as a Management Tool," is also vice-president and director of publicity and sales for Her Majesty Underwear Co. Other positions she has held in clude merchandise counselor for the Barbizon Corp. and merchan dise manager for Textron, Inc. While she was at Textron, vol ume in the lingerie division in creased frbm two and one4ialf million to ten million in four years. ACEI Receives 80 Pair of Mittens Although most tree decorations were packed away after Christ mas, members of Association for Childhood Education Interna tional unloaded their tree of its 80 pair of mittens and sent the deco rations to needy children. According to Kathleen Radisca, social service committee chair man, the honorary was "very pleased by the number of mittens donated by students." The mitten tree is a national . project sponsored by Friends Service Committee. WRA Aquacade Tryouts Tomorrow night will be the final time for try tuts for the aquacade sponsored by the Wom en's Recreation Association. Try outs will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the White Hall pool. Barbara Benck, president of the WRA Swimming Club, requested all women who wish to partici pate in the aquacade to attend. Philotes to Hold Tea Philotes, independent women's social organization, will celebrate their 15th year on campus with a tea for independent women to be given Feb. 10 in Thompson Hall. Coeds 'Active in 1951 In Campus Affairs In 1951 a majority of Penn State's coeds voted in the major women's elections. Coeds were crowned, queens at dances, while , noney was raised for charities by others. JANUARY 10—Audrey Brua is appointed Women's Student Government Association senior senator. 14—Mrs. Milton E. Eisenhower pours at the Big-Little Sister tea. 20—WSGA clothing, drive ends. FEBRUARY 17—Sweetheart Dance, sponsor ad by the Women's Recreation Association,, grosses $432 to help pay for the adoption of a Dutch war orphan. 24—Six colleges participate in the WRA play day. MARCH 3—Seventy-five women apply for WSGA and WRA nomina tions. WRA places first at Lycom'- ing play day. 9—Mortar Board, senior wom en's honorary, honors 44 senior women at breakfast. 13—WRA and WSGA h old primaries. 14—Leonides nominates offi cers. 15—Marilyn Williams and Mary Jane Woodrow win WRA and WSGA presidencies. 17—Hope Jeffries is crowned "Sweetheart of Forestry Ball." 30—WSGA officers, Mary Jane Woodrow, president, Yvonne Car ter, vice-president, and Virginia Miller. secretary, attend the As sociation of Women Student's na tional convention at Purdue Uni versity. APRIL 6—Ray Anthony plays for Inter-Fraternity Council-Panhel lenic Council Ball. 10—Marilyn Levitt is • named Panhellenic Council president. 11—Doris Sher wins presidency of Leonides, independent wom en's organization. 12—Martha Baltzell is elected May Day Queen, and Louise Robertson, maid of honor. 16—Barbara Sprenkle is named Quill Girl at Matrix Table. 27—WRA opens aquacade. • MAY 2 Junior-Senior Faculty Re cention draws 200. 11—Coronation Ball opens May Day activities. 15—Barbara Klapp is chosen Miss Penn State. 18—Charlie Spivak plays for Senior Ball. • SEPTEMBER 16—Four hundred three women register for sorority rushing. 27—Sororities pledge 203 wom en. OCTOBER 13—Cwens, sophomore women's honorary, holds Dungaree Drag. 16—Sixteen hundred women vote in WRA-WSGA•primaries. 18—Sixty-seven per cent of women vote in WRA-WSGA fin als. 25—Edna Baylson wins Leo nides presidency, replacing Doris Sher, former president who trans ferred to the University of Ten nessee. 27—Jean Mastin is crowned Belle Hop Ball queen. S A LE NOES' . Nationally advertised qual ity brands. Were $5.95 to $17.95. Now only $2.85 to $11.85. Not all colors and styles in all sizes. HANDBAGS. . Your choice of suedes, calfs, and reptiles at savings up to 50%, NYLONS: Famous make hosiery in all sizes, colors, and gauges, at 50 % off. • 109 S. ALLEN By LYNN KAHANOWITZ 2—Don al d Cook. wins king of Mardi Gras title. Alpha Omicron Pi, wins Mardi Gras trophy cup. 9—Nancy Bailey is chosen Miss Junior Class at Junior Prom. 16—The Association . of. Inde pedent Men-Phi Sigma Sigma square dance raises $250 for the rheumatic heart fund. ' DECEMBER I—Nancy Showers is crowned first queen of the Harvest Ball. 7—Coach Rip Engle crowns Katherine' Nicoll Military Ball queen. 13—Leonides wins WRA-IM basketball title and Alpha Xi Del ta cops table tennis crown. 14—WRA holds Christmas par ty for rural school children. Pi Kappa Phi Newly elected officers of Pi Kappa Phi are Joseph Ruyak, archon; John Muench, treasurer: Ralph Clemens, secretary; Charles Henderson, historian; Rob e r t Highton, chaplain; Edward Kal anik, warden; Joseph Rusnak, tribunal chairman; Donald Wood, junior representative; .D avid Wille, representative at large; and Richard Seidel; head of the finance committee. Sigma Phi Alpha Sigma Phi Alpha recen t 1 y elected the following officers: president, Harold Kreiser; vice president, Charles Crispens Jr.; secretary, Thaddeus Yarosh; treas urer, Albert Andrews; caterer, Milton Polakovic; ,and executive council, EdWin Montgomery and Andrew Mills. Sigma Delta Tau The new officers of Sigma Del ta Tau are Roberta Goldberg, president; Marilyn Cohn, vice president; Norma Davis, treas. urer; and Salessa Citrenbaum, scholarship chairman. Sigma Phi Sigma Newly elected officers of Sig ma Phi Sigma are Edward Bush, president; Joseph Leonard, vice president; Carl Erickson, senior custodian; Richard Lent, junior custodian; Richard Jacobs, record er; Addison I...nangst, senior cen sor; Robert Hill, junior censor; James Rarig, tyler; Jack Schonely, chaplain; Jan Steber, historian; John Young, social chairman; Robert Montgomery, Inter-Fra ternity Council representative; Robert Hamor, caterer; Dominic Laßegina; assistant caterer; and John Jeffries, house manager. OPEN at 6:20 • MICHAEL O'SHEA in "DISC JO KEY?, PAGE - AYR NOVEMBER Co - elm HOWARD DUFF MONA • FREEMAN "LADY FROM TEXAS" FARLEY GRANGER SHELLEY WINTERS "BEHAVE • YOURSELF"
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