The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, April 04, 1952, Image 5

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    FRIDAY. APRIL 4 r 1952
Miss Penn State
Entries Extended
The deadline for entries in the Miss Penn State contest has been
extended from 12 noon Saturday until 12 noon Tuesday, James Gef
fert, chairman of tile Spring Week committee, announced yesterday*.
: — ~ The move was made, Geffert
1 said, so that more campus groups i
could enter contestants. ,
•The five finalists for the con
test will be chosen by movie star
Don Tfcylor. The winner will
reign as queen over this year’s
Spring Week activities, with the
other four finalists comprising
her court. 1 ■
Klopp to Be Entered
In addition, the finalists chosen
by Taylor will he entered ,in a
nation-wide contest being con
ducted by Max Factor' & Co. to
discover the girl who best per
sonifies the “fresh, young, nat
ural American look.”
'The national winner of the Max
Factor contest will be crowned
“The Max Factor Girl” at a spe
cial coronation ceremony in. Hol
lywood. Barbara Klopp, last year's
Miss Penn-State, will also.be'ehr
tered in the contest, Geffert said.
The winner of the national con
test will receive a scholarship' of
$lOOO to be used for the advance
ment of her education, an all
expense-paid one-week stammer
vacation for two in Hollywood;,
and 12 other prizes. These include
a 17-jewel diamond and gold Wrist
watch„ a portable record ' player,
and 25 albums of records ■ (phis
a professional recording audition
if the winner has talent as ,a
singer), a three-piece set of lug
gage, a portable typewriter, . a
table model radio, and ari orchid
corsage every _month for a year
Final 'Hedda' Shows
Henrik Ibsen’s ‘Hedda Gab
ler’ will go into its final week
end at Center Stage tonight.
Tickets may be purchased at
the Student Union desk in Old
Main. They are 90 cents for to
night and $1.25 for tomorrow
night.
Wylie Chosen
Dairy Queen
For 1952 Show
Anne Wylie was chosen Dairy
Queen last night by members of
the Dairy Science Club and will
reign at the Dairy Exposition to
be held at the College May 10.
Miss Wylie, sponsored by Alpha
Zeta, was one of three finalists
in the contest. Other finalists
were Ann Chandler, sponsored by
Delta Delta Delta, and Edna Gra
biak, sponsored by the Block and
Bridle club.
The brown-eyed .brunette is a
freshman in secondary'education.
This is her second beauty title.
She was crowned Snow Queen at
an annual Snow Dance’ held in
Summit Hill last December. Her
main interests are music, dancing,
and swimming.
Miss Wylie will be crowned at
the dairy show by Charles Bro
sious, manager of the . show. She
will present the prizes at the
show and will reign at a banquet
that evening.
3 Teams Win
WRA Bridge
Alpha Epsilon Phi .was the
winning team on the east-west
side in WRA bridge and Leonides
and Chi Omega tied for first place
on the north-south side.
All three teams emerged with
31 points. Joan New and Judy
Dessen were representatives .of
Alpha Epsilon Phi. Alison Mor
ley and Clara Thiesson played on
the Leonides team and Carol
Warner and Mary Elliot repre
sented Chi Omega.
Robert Baer, president of the
Penn State bridge club, super-'
vised the playi n g. Duplicate
hands were used for the second
week.
Scores do not • actually mean
anything when these hands are
used, Baer explained. They are
merely comparative since all the
teams are playing the same hands.
The hands are a test of skill rather
than luck.
Kalson Elected President
Of Journalism Honorary
New officers of Theta Sigma
Phi, women’s professional jour
nalism fraternity, are Phyllis Kal
son, president; Julia Ibbotson,
vice president; Joanne Williams,
recording secretary; Alison Mor
ley, corresponding secretary; La-
Vonne Althouse, treasurer;
Constance Matlavage, matrix
milestone chairman; and Rita Ar
menis, keeper of the archives.
The
-TAVERN
MENU.
Friday ; April 4
FRENCH FRIED SHRIMP
AND SCALLOPS '
LOBSTER TAIL. \
SWISS STEAK
PRIME STEAKS
DINNER 5 - 7:30 p.m.
Reservations after 6:30 ;■
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN.-. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
Entries Taken at SU.
While in Hollywood the winner
will tour a motion picture studio,
witness radio and television
broadcasts, and dine at several of-
Hollywood’s famous restaurants
and night clubs.
To enter the Miss Penn State
contest a- five by seven portrait
must be submitted to the Student
Union desk in. Old Main by some
campus organization. The entry
must also include the name of
the sponsoring organization, full
name of the contestant, and her
age, height, College address, and
hometown address.
Rhea White Shows
Daily Improvement
The condition of Rhea White,
Penn State Coed who was hurt
in an automobile accident last
month, was said to be good and
improving daily, the Associated
Press reported last night.
Dr. Frank J. Amodio, her phy
sician, said he does not know
when she will be discharged from
the Crouse-Irving Hospital in
Syracuse, N.Y. He added that she
must stay off her feet for at least
two more weeks.
Miss White was injur'ed in a
car-truck collision on an icy road
near Syracuse.
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Band Day
Tickets
Available
. Tickets for' the fifth annual
Pennsylvania Collegiate Band
Festival to be held April 19 in
Recreation Hall' are now on" sale
at the Student Union desk in Old
Main. -The-tickets are $1 apiece.
• Twenty-three members of the
Penn State-Blue Band will be
among the 123 students from 23
colleges ■ who will participate -in
the festival.' A four-man board of
collegiate band directors selected
the participants" from entries sub
mitted' by each college I .' Exper
ience; type . of instrument; w and :
ability • rating' given by each col
lege band director were used as
the basis for selection.
James W-. Dunlop, associate
professor- of music education, will
act as :host for' this year’s festival.
Dunlop, a, member of the Penn
sylvania College' Band Masters
Association', which sponsors., the
festival, was.secretary-treasurer
of the association two years ago!
. Registration, for the festival
will be from 4 to 7:30 p.m. April
1.7 ip the first floor lobby of Car
negie 'Hall. -The first rehearsal
will, follow that night. Additional
rehearsals are scheduled, for 'Fri
day-. atld' Saturday, preceding the
'concert Saturday- night.
• The., first liitetcollegiate Band
Festival was helpl in 1948 at Lock
Haven State ' Teachers’ College.
Since' that time the festivals have
b'een- :at Indiana- State Teachers’
College, Carnegie Institute of
Technology, .and- Lehigh ■ Univer
sity.
Kennard Resigns
To Do Research
William C. Kennard, instructor
in pomology,-- has resigned from
.the . staff of the. College to accept
a-position as horticulturist for ;the
•United' States Department of Ag
riculture at the• federal experi
ment station at Mayaguez, Puerto
Rico.; ••
Kennard received his 'mas
ter’s .degree at the College in
'1948 and has been. on the staff
since that time.
He will leave early in April
to assume his new duties, which
include research in tropical and
sUb-tropical plants.
Eads to Address
Lutheran Meeting
The Rev. Robert H. Eads will
talk on the philosophy-and teach
ings of Roger Williams in the last
of a series on great religious phil
osophers at 8:15 tonight at the
Lutheran Student Association, 412
W. College avenue.
The Rev. Eads is minister to
the local University Baptist
Church.
After' the discussion, Lutheran
students will prepare food, for
their cabin party at Watts Lodge
Weekending
With the
Greeks
Want to go to Greenwich-Vil
lage? Or maybe you would like
to go back to the days of the
Buccaneers. Still another possi
bility would be a jaunt to a cute
cafe.
Three fraternities will be dec-j
orated tonight to set - moods to
suit such a variety of tastes.
Scenes in the. Village will be
depicted at the Alpha Epsilon Pi
party. Jack Jenkins and his or
chestra will supply the music.
' Cafe tables and the music of
Freddv Evans will add atmosphere
to the Pi Lambda Phi semi-for
mal dance.
A pirate ship will anchor at
the Phi Sigma Delta house. All
hearty souls may attend the open
affair.
4 Ex-Students
Now in Army
Four former Penn State stu
dents are now serving with the
armed forces. •
Cpl. Frederick E. Holly, a for
mer Daily Collegian sports writer,
is now •an assistant to the bat
talion historian of the 321st Sig
nal Battalion in Germany.
Pvt. George B. Hafer of Easton
has completed processing at Fort
Meade, Maryland. He has been
assigned to the _ Third Armored
Division at Fort Knox for basic
training.
Pvt. James W. Rooney is par
ticipating in Exercise Long Horn
in Texas, the largest maneuver to
be held in the United States since
World War 11.
Pvt. Gene S. Weeber, 25, for
mer student from Berks Co., Pa.,
has complied processing at -the
-2053d Reception Center at Fort
Meade, Md., and is assigned to
the sth Infantry Division, Indian
town Gap Military. Reservation
for Army basic training.
Lt. Cmdr. Bigelow
To Leave Active Duty
Lt. Cmdr. Richard L. Bigelow,
USNR, assistant professor of nav
al science, will'be released from
active duty in Jpne, the Depart
ment of Naval Science has an
nounced.
Bigelow, the only reserve offi
cer .on the staff at. the present
time, will return to his law prac
tice in Hazelton.
You can't wear a diploma
around your neck, but \
you can wear a
GLASS RING
Ba If OU at the ‘A’ Store
Elections
For PSCA
Start Today
Voting in the Penn State Chris
tian Association elections begins
today and will continue until
Tuesday.
Jane Ifft and Allen Marshall
are vieing for the presidency of
the organization. Only members
of the PSCA are eligible to vote
and must present their member
ship cards to do so. Voting takes
place in PSCA headquarters be
tween 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. today,
Monday and Tuesday, and be
tween 9 am. and 12 npon tomor
row.
Nominees for the vice presi
dency are Robert James and Rob
ert Keener; for secretary, Patri
cia Jones and Elizabeth Bortz;
and for treasurer, Charles Douds,
Richard Smith, and Warren Hom
mas.
Committee chairman nominees
are LaVonne Althouse and Shir
ley Pritchard, program; David
Howell and Merritt Dinnage, fi
nance; Kirk Garber, Ruth Freed,
and Joyce Gardiner, membership;
Nancy Barth, LaVerne Applegate,
and David Bain, new students,
and Elizabeth Byrem and Doro
the.v Osterhout, public relations.
Members of the board of direc
tors will be selected on a sepa
rate ballot. Five will be chosen
for three-year terms and four for
one-year terms. Three local min
isters will be elected to' board
membership and two students
will be chosen to represent stu
dent interests.
Mineral Ec Group
Will Hear Schanz
John J. Schanz, instructor of
mineral economics, will, speak at
a discussion on economics of pe
troleum marketing at 4 p.m. to
day in 213 Mineral Sciences build
ing.
The discussion is the 10th in
a series sponsored by the mineral
economics division of the School
of Mineral Industries as part of
its spring seminar. The basic
topic of the seminar is “Petrol
eum and Related Technologies.'’
Both faculty and students of
all divisions of the school are
invited to attend the discussion
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