FRIDAY; - 14AY 2,' 1952
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By HELEN LUYBEN
Amy - don't like your dessert tomorrow night, try going, out for
stra*herries and ice cream at the Frazier street playgound. You'll
be helping Cwens obtain $9O -for their adopted DutCh war orphan,
Theodora' Buurmati.
111,041 . 10F0re women's activi:
of the Sii*-College High School,
stratVberry:' festiva 1, „complete
with• caltewEl„lk and a high school'
king and queen of the festival.
Cweii:4;go,t the idea of working
with:the. high school on the -fes
tival in , order to more closely
integrate the, school and the Col
,
'"'§uPporis Orphan
"Without the, cooperation of the
high 'Sbhool, the 'strawberry fes
tival.tiv-oUldn't have been posSi
ble,"Naocy White, general chair-
Man •for 'Cwens,' said. "The, kids
have'• been working along with
us and, helping a lot with publi•
The . whole festival is part of a
larger plan to' support the 12-
year-old war orphan,, Theodora.
Ovens and the. Women's Recrea
tion Association jointly contri
bute $lBO to the little girl each
year. Each organization raises
$9O----WRA sent profits from its
Sweetheart Dance this year, and
now Cwens is sponsoring the
strawberry social.
In addition to the $lBO, Theo
dora • receives a letter from a
Cwen each month. At Christmas
last year, a large.box of clothing,
blankets,• food, and soap arrived
at the orphan's home in Holland.
Following -is part of the letter
of thanks Cwens received, which,l
written in Dutch, accompaniedrt
very American - looking greeting
card.
Happy With Money '
"D ea r Friends, Now„' I may
quickly drop you a line and thank
you for the money order at once
and for t e Christmas present
that I was so lucky, to get from
you through• the organization.
The bo x contained a corduroy
skirt, an interlock undershirt and
knicker, a woolen blanket, two
pairs of socks. three tins of •pure
lard, and three pieces of soap..
"And all of us - also were quite
happy with the money order, and
Mamma too, as she can use the
money quite well for the house'-
keepin g.
Students Enthusiastic
"Many greetings -from: all" of us.
but especially fr o m me; , Your
friend, Theodora 'Bumnan.' • ,•,
The high school pupils;.perhap . 's
because Theodora is near: their
age, have come, out _in full sup-.
port of the project. A high.school
'girl is baking, the big cake which
will be the prize of the 7:30 p.m.
cake-walk:
Voting for the king and' queen
of the strawberry festial has• the
high school kids wide-eyed and
digging deep in their pockets for
pennies, and more 'pennies. Each
home room, -sophomore, - junior,
and senior, picked .one candidate
for - king and queen. 'Pictures of
the six candidates-were hung over
empty milk bottles, which have
long since been filled with penny
votes.
.Each clank means one boy or
girl is one step closer to the royal
paper crown . and
_throne of the
festival.:'
At, 8:15' p.m. tomorrow
Peggy ' Crooks, r e,s id ent of
gwens, will crown the popular
king and. qUeen and award
.them
prizes.
The affair will get under way
at:,q:39 p.m. and if rain should
dampell the festivities the straw
berries' will move to the high
school gym.
-L.-SPRING WEEK
, •
• ALL-COLLEGE HE-MAN
ENTRIES DUE AT
'STUDENT UNION .
DESK MAY 3
~•
START WORKING
ON YOUR MAD-HATS
• FOR THE
MAY 14th CONTEST
Feature
Dessert
ies honorary, with the conperation
is 'mixing up a real ,old-fashioned
Cwens Taps,
13 Frosh Coeds
At Breakfast
Thirteen freshman tappees of
Cwens, sophomore women's s ,iv
ities honorary, and activ • mem
bers attended a breal , last at 7 a.m.
today - in McElikain
The 'coeds who were tapped at
6 a.m. today, are Aurelia Aurrie,
Nedalyn Charmbury, Ann Cun
ningham, PaL'Acia • Ellis, Baylee
Friedman, Louise G 1 ud, Sylvia
Grube. Janice Lea Holm, ?Tani
Ku, Joanne Llewelyn, Barbara
Picky Joyce Schusman, and Maud
Strawn.
Qualifications for membership
include participation in two ma
jor activities and a 1.5 All-College
average. The' honorary previously
choose 14 sophomore members in
December.
. Before the years when coeds
were sent to freshman centers,
Clgens always tapped in the
ReCently women were
tapped in their sophomore year
when they came on campus.
-:..T-oday's selection of members
renews the . older custom of a
spring tapping.
Osterhout Wins
IM Discussion
Dorothy Osterhout, sponsored
by Zeta.; Tau Alpha, took. first
place it the final round of the
women's &intramural discussion
held Wednesday.
That' colleges do educate and
that it is 'up to the individual
student to get intellectual stimu
lus was the main theme of Miss
Osterhout's remarks. She received
a silVer cup. which will remain
in her. posession for one year.
Second place honors went to
Theresa Horrigan, sponsOred by
Delta Gamma: This marked the
first time that a second place
winner .has been
_named.
The contest was sponsored by
the' women's debate squad and
Delta Alpha Delta, local women's
speech honorary. Eight finalists
participated in the discussion on
the topic ' "Do Colleges Really
EduScate?"
Miss Osterhout gathered her
ideas from talking with people
and ,reading material on the sub
ject.
Players Crew Sign-up
Students interested in working
on the house crew fOr 'the next
Players' production; "She .Stoops
to Conquer," may sign up in the
Green Room'of Schwab Auditor
ium, John Price,' vice •president,
announced yesterday.
THE ADAruy COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
Discussing Festival Plans
MEMBERS OF CWENS, sophomore women's activities honor
ary, talking over final arrangements for the Strawberry Festival,
which will be held at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Frazier street
playgound. Front row, left to right, are Peggy Crooks, Nancy
White, Jane Mason, and Marian Ungar. Back row, Virginia Hinner,
Litida Jacobs, Sally Fisher, and Patricia Rile.
Religion—
Hind to Hear Talk
On. Summer Projects
. Daniel N. Hoffman of New York, field representative of the
American Jewish Society for Service, will speak on two summer
service projects at Sabbath Eve services at 8 tonight at the Hillel
Foundation, 133 W. Beaver avenue.
Hoffman will describe projects for college men and women
sponsored by. the American Jew
ish Society for Service. One is the
building of a dining hall at an
interracial camp for- underprivi
leged children in Winchester, N.H.
The other is the building of play
grounds for a trailer community
for More than 100 Negro, white,
and Mexican flood victims in Kan
sas City,, Kan.
These projects are open to vol
unteers of all races and creeds and
the service is open to the public,
Rabbi Benjamin M. Kahn, director
of the , foundation, said. Hoffman
will be available for conferences
this afternoon and tomorrow. Con
ferences may be arranged with
Rabbi Kahn at Hillel.
Members of the Lutheran Stu
dent Association will work tonight
to prepare food for 'their annual
senior banquet, to be held in the
LSA, fellowship hall tomorrow
night. Tickets for the banquet,
priced at $l, may still - be secured
today, from LSA members or at
the Lutheran student center, 412
W. College avenue.
Wesley Foundation will sponsor
an International Party in the Wes
ley gymnasium, 256 E. College
avenue, at 8 tonight. Chauncey P.
Lang, professor of agricultural ex
tention, will call folk and square
dances and refreshments will be
served. Foreign students will pre
sent entertainment,
Dr. Allen Macßae, archeologist
and president of Faith Theological
Seminary, will speak to the Penn
State Bible Fellowship at 7:30 to
night in 405 Old Main on "The
Universe—Friend or Foe?"
By LA VONNE ALTHOUSE
Hayes-Richards
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Richards
of Dußois have announced the
engagement of their daughter,
Jean, to Albert C. Hayes, son of
Mr. and Mrs. John Hayes of
Luthersburg..
Miss Richards is a senior in ele
mentary education. Mr. Hayes
was graduated from the College
in 1951 and is now teaching in
Luthersburg.
C. r rigageinetzb
Carter Heads
Committees
For May Day
Yvonne Carter has been named
chairman of arrangements for
May Day festivities to be held
May 10 and 11.
Events on the program are the
crowning of a May Queen, open
houses and teas at all dormitories
for parents and relatives of stu
dents, and the Interfraternity-
Panhellenic Council sing.
Other students helping to pre
pare the program are Sally Fischer
and Ethel Brown, invitations and
programs; Jean Berg and Lois
Powers, properties; Peggy Crooks,
ceremonies; Helen Hedge, open
houses and teas.
Jane Strawn and Mary Ann
Wertman, election s; Margaret
Lamaster, costumes; Carolyn Bar
rett, publicity; Janet Magrini and
Marlene Frohman, decorations;
and Marilyn Minor and Margaret
ardiner, music and entertain
ment.
Co_ehb
Kappa Delta
Kappa Delta honored its pledges
at the . sorority's annual White
Rose formal Saturday. A formal
dinner served at the State College
Hotel 'preceded the dance, which
was held at Tau Kappa Epsilon.
Music was furnished by the Cam
puseers.
The sorority entertained Pi
Kappa Alpha Sunday evening. Re
freshments were served and the
program included games and
dancing.
Theta Xi
Newly elected officers of Theta
Xi are Bernard Adams, president;
Robert Hartmann, vice president;
David Kennaday, treasurer; James
Duncan, caterer; Ralph Skomsky,
house manager; Clarence Davis,
secretary; Richard Smedley, IFC
representative; and Lee Duncan,
social chairman.
The fraternity recently initiated
Joseph Musial.
Pi Kappa Phi
Pi Kappa Phi entertained Phi
Mu at a spaghetti dinner at the
chapter house last night.
Entertainment included singing,
cards, and games. Dancing con
cluded the evening's activities.
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