The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, March 12, 1952, Image 5

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    WEDNESDAY, 'MARCH 12, 1952
WSGA, WRA Blanks
For Nomination Due
Applications are being accepted today and tomorrow from self
nominated candidates who are entering the Women's Student Gov
ernment Association and Women's Recreation Association spring
elections
- •
Blanks can be procured in the Dean of Women's office, 105 Old
Main, before 5 p.m. tomorrow, according to Joanne Williams and
Nancy Worthington, , e le cti o n
chairmen.
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Primary elections are scheduled
for March 25 and finals for March
27.
The six WSGA positions open
are president, vice president, sen
ior senator, junior senator, sopho
more senator, and town senator.
Five Offices Open
The candidate receiving the sec
ond highest number of votes for
president , will be secretary of
WSGA, and the candidate re
ceiving the second highest num
ber of votes for vice president
will be' junior senator. •
WRA Officers to be elected are
president, vice president, secre
tary-treasurer, intramural. chair
man, and assistant intramural
chairman.
Nominees will be interviewed
and screened by the election board
of the organization in which they
seek office.
Besides presiding over WSGA
Senate meetings, the president of
WSGA is a member of All-Col
lege Cabinet. The vice president
presides over the house of rep
resentatives.
Senior senator is chairman of
the coed coordinating committee
The elected junior senator is in
charge of all publicity for WSGA,
and the other junior senator is
chairman of the May Day Dance.
MBA Duties d •
Sophomore senator is chairman
of freshman council and town
senator is chairman of the Big-
Little Sister Tea.
The president of WRA also
serves on All-College Cabinet and
the vice president is chairman of
the social board. WRA secretary
treasurer is responsible for all
correspondence and finances of
the organization.
The intramural chairman organ
izes all coed competitive sports,
and the assistant intramural chair
man secures umpires and referees
for all events.
April 15 Deadline Set
For WAC Applications
April 15 is the deadline for
qualified women college gradu
ates and prospective 1952 gradu
ates to file applications for com
missions in the Women's Army
Corps, according to the Pennsyl
vania military district headquar
ters.
Applications may be submitted
through Col. Lucien E. Bolduc,
professOr of military science and
tactics, or may be mailed to the
WAC staff adviser, headquarters,
Second Army, Fort Meade, Md.
FFA Chooses
Soper President t
The Future Farmers of Amer
ica elected Joseph Soper presi
dent at a recent meeting.
Other 'officers elect e d were
Lawrence Lindstrom, vice presi
dent; Thomas Inter, secretary;
Floyd Rough, treasurer; Dominic
Spezialy, reporter, and Rob e r t
Hobbes, sentinel. Appointed to
the Agriculture Student Council
were Wesley Hare, Wilmer Wise,
and Michael Babco. The organi
zation also initiated seven new
members.
Only 800 People will see
"HEDDA GABLER"..
will YOU be one ? ?
Center Stage
This Weekend
March 14,15
THE • bArLY - COLLEGIAN. STATE • COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
Panhel Favors
Mothers Day
For Sing Date
Panhellenic Council last night
unanimously voted to favor hold
ing the IFC-Panhel sing on
Mothers Day.
Scheduled for March 30, the
sing was postponed because all
possible judges will be attending
a music festival ,in Philadelphia
on that date, Marlene Heyman,
co-chairman for the IFC-Panhel
Ball, said.
Patricia Rowland, social chair
man, announced the Panhel ban
quet will be held April 22 at the
Eutaw House. This, year's "and
next year's rush chairmen from
each sorority may attend.
To Discuss Rushing
Agnas Barth was appointed
Panhel scholastic chairman.
Marilyn • Levitt, presi d e n t,
asked each representative to dis
cuss rushing with her sorority.
Revisions in the rushing code will
be discussed at the next Panhel
meeting on March 25. Miss Levitt
also announced that nominations
for Panhel officers will be held
at the next meeting.
Mary Brewer, assistant to the
Dean of Women, recommended
that sororities cut more rushees
before the parties. Marian White
ley, Panhel rush chairman, recom
mended- holding ' a Panhel tea
before the next rushing period.
Miss Levitt reported Panhel
has entered Stanley Wengert,
Interfraternity Council president,
in the Ugly' Man contest.
Barry to Play
For Press Ball
Don Barry .and his orchestra
will. provide music for the first
annual Press Ball to be held in
the ballroom of the State College
Hotel March.• 224 • •• - ;
Bettie Loux •and Moylan Mills,
co-chairmen for the dance, have
announced - that individual invi
tations, will, be issued to all jour
nalism majors; members of Sigma
Delta Chi, Alpha Delta Sigma,
and Theta Sigma Phi, journalistic
fraternities; and members of the
junior and senior boards of the
Daily Collegian, La Vie, and
Froth.
The co-chairmen said that
blanket invitations will be sent
to editors of other campus publi-:
'eaLiana - inviting them and their
staffs to the affair.
Members - of the committee
planning • the dance are Robert
Fraser, ' Charles Coffman, Joanne
Williams, William Prokoff, and
Ernest Moore.
Hebrew Class to Meet
The one hour. weekly beginners
Hebrew,, glass sponsored by ..the:
Hillel Foundation will meet at 7
tonight at the foundation. Stu
dents who were unable to attend
the first.. session• last week and
who are interested, may join to
night.
Tickets at
Student Union
and at Door
3 Finalists
Selected
For Ball
Three finalists to vie for the
qtieen of the Forestry Ball have
been selected by Tony Vargas,
artist now associated with True
Magazine, from the 12 original
entries.
The finalists are Ann Wylie,
second semester Education stu
dent from Summ:t Hill, Suzanne
Strom, second semester Home
Economics student from Haver
town, and Shirley Cummings; Al
toona.
The queen will be named Sat
urday night during the intermis
sion of the Forestry Ball by , a
panel of four judges. The judging
panel includes Victor A. Beede,
head of the Department of For
estry, Russell B. Dickerson, assis
tant dean .of the School of Agri
culture, William . L. Henning. pro
fessor of animal husbandry, and
bandleader Bill Leßoy.
All pr of its from the annual
semi-formal dance, sponsored by
the Forestry Society, will go to
the American Heart Society.
The dance committee has re
quested that no corsages be worn
to the dance. Dancing is from
9 p.m. to midnight in Recreation
Hall. Tickets are $2 per couple
and'ean be purchased from any
member of the Forestry Society
or at the Student Union desk in
Old Main.
Bill Leßoy and his "Band in
Demand" will furnish the music,
rith Jimmy Glenn in the fea
tured vocalist slot. Leßoy's or
chestra comes from Pittsburgh.
Hammond Named
Air Force Aide
Dr. Harry P. Hammond, former
dean of the School of Engineering,
has been appointed a special con
sultant of the Air University.
Hammond will assist the com
mandant of the U.S. Air Force In
stitute of Technology at Dayton,
Ohio, for the next four months,
where an analysis is being con
ducted of the Wright-Patterson
Air Force Base to' improve its op
erational effectiveness.
Lowenfeld Adds
Material to Book
"Creative and - Mental Growth,"
a book by Viktor Lowenfeld, pro
fessor of art education, has been
published in an 'expanded edi
tion by the MacMillan Co.
The new part of the book
was originally planned as a sep
arate volume, but has been in
corporated into the previous
publication.
The custom of wearing engage
ment and wedding.. rings on the
third finger of the left hand origi
nated in an ancient belief that a
very delicate nerve runs directly
from the finger to the heart.
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YOUR FRIENDLY BREYER DEALER HAS PISTACHIO ICE CREAM IN HAND DIPPED QUARTS, PINTS AND IN THE THRIFTY HALF GALLON
Sigma Pi
New initiates of Sigma Pi are
William Banfield, Ca r 1 Cross,.
Richard Dennis, Herbert Fergu
son, Victor Hajjar, Edward Hart
nett, Hans Hoetzl, Robert Klug,
Kenneth Lawley, Carl Nugent,
Frank Pichon, Charles Putnam,
Bruce Rathfon, Richard Shively,
Ronald Walker, William Wallis.
Victor Ward,' Jack Williard, and
Ross Zimmerman.
New pledges of the fraternity
are Carl Baynard, Theodore Mort
ensen, Donald Snyder, and Wil
liam Walker.
Bruce Rathfon received the
Harry Pfeifer award, which is
presented annually to the out
standing pledge of each year's
class.
Kappa Delta
Patricia Pirrall has been elected
president of Kappa Delta. Other
officers are Phyllis Myers, vice
president; Ruth Townsend, sec
retary; Sabina Wallace, treasurer;
Marilyn Dupont, assistant treas
urer; Margot Mullin, rushing
chairman; and Barbara Kilmer,
assistant rushing chairman.
Marilyn Baker, Ruth Dorsey,
Barbara Kilmer, Janet Saunders,
and Bertha Stevenson have been
initiated. The sorority held a ban
quet at the Nittany Lion in honor
of the new initiates:
Phi Gamma Delta
Phi Gamma Delta has initiated
Richard Metz, Norman Moent 7
mann, Thomas Schott, John Sny
der, and Riehard Tomb.
New pledges of the fraternity
are Edward Birkenshaw, Jesse
Darlington, R i c h a r d Davidson,
Otto Hetzel, John Hogan, Edwin
Larsen, Richard McFeely, Wil
lard Noyes, Alan Pomeroy, Rich
ard Ric e, Richard Schwoebel,
John Speer, Daniel Wilder. and
3 Women Enrolled
In Dairy Course
Three w o m en are among 25
students enrolled at the College
in the short course that trains
sup e r visors for Pennsylvania's
Dairy Herd Improvement Asso
ciations.
Personnel trained in this field
are in demand, the director of agri
cultural short courses at the Col
lege, A. L. Beam, explained. All
students completing this course
on March 13 are assured of im
mediate employment. he added.
Dr. Bernard to Speak
On Boy-Girl Relations
Dr. Jessie Bernard, professor of
sociology, will speak on "Dating
and Courtship: Preview of Mar
riage" in the last of a series of
talks on'boy-girl relations spon
sored by the freshman council of
the Penn State -Christian Associl
ation, at 7 tonight in Thompson
lounge.
Discussion leaders will be Phoe
be Forrest and Emory Brown.
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Robert Wilson
Alpha Chi Omega
Alpha • Chi Omega celebrated
Alpha Chi Weekend with an in
itiation banquet Friday night at
the State College Hotel, and a
pledge dance Saturday night at
Alpha Sigma Phi.
The theme of the dance was "A
Toast to Alpha Chi." Jack Huber's
orchestra Furnished the music.
- Nancy Par ri s h was chosen
model pledge at the initiation
banquet.
Zeta Beta Tau
Zeta Beta Tau has initiated
Robert Abelove, Joseph Berger,
Don Brill, Jay Epstein. Seymour
Goldstein, Tedric Harris. Robert
Kline, and Arnold Roseberg.
The fraternity held its , annual
pledge formal dinner dance at the
Nittany Lion in honor of the new
initiates.
Delta .Gamma
New officers of Delta Gamma
are Barbara Bake r, president:
Elizabeth Rex, vice president;
Dorothy Hemphill, recording sec
retary; Gale Grimm, correspond
ing secretary; Joanne Williams,
treasurer; and Mary Eyerly, rush
ing chairman.
Phi Kappa Tau
New officers of Phi Kappa Tau
are Joseph Leitinger, president;
George Telcp, vice president;
Blair Gingrich, secretary; Paul
Bourdeau, treasurer; Joseph Ro
man, house manager: and John
Falcone, sergeant-at-arms.
Sigma Alpha Mu
New initiates of Sigma Alpha
Mu are Arnold Barnett, Jack
Bernbaum, Bernard Dash. and Eu
gene Finkelstein.
Alpha Tau Omega
Donald Vaughn has been
pledged by Alpha Tau Omega.
619 a fletnen Li
Mcllhattan-Connor
Mr. and Mrs. Newell Connor of
Jeannette have announced the en
gagement of _their daughter, Jo
anne, ,to Edwin Mcilhattan of
Greensburg.
Miss Connor is a junior in the
School of Home Economics, and is
a member of Zeta Tau Alpha.
Mr. Mcllhattan was graduated
from the College in 1951, with a
major in mechanical engineering.
He is now employed by the El
liot Co.
The only bachelor President of
the United States was James Bu
chanan, the fifteenth President.
Hazleton Center Alumni
Reunion Party, Mar. 14
Make reservation at
meeting tonight, 8 p.m.
at the TUB
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