The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, November 22, 1952, Image 5

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    SATURDAY,. NOVEMBER 22, 1952
`AutOrrin Picnic'
TO . . Be Theme
Of Harvest Ball
"Autumn Picnic" will be the theme of the Harvest Ball to be
held from 9 p.m. to Midnight Dec. 5 in Recreation Hall. James
DeVoe and Edgar Fehnel are co-Chairmen of the semi-formal dance
sponsored annually by the Agriculture Student Council.
Tickets for the dance are now on sale at the Student Union
They are. priced at $2 per couple,
Joseph Soper, in charge of sales,
said
An archway of pine trees will
form the entrance to Rec Hall,
and a farm wagon trimmed with
corn shocks and pumpkins de
picting autumn, will be in the
center of the dance floor. A floral
design will surround" the band
stand and an imitation ceiling
will be made of crepe paper. •
To Choose Finalists
The Harvest Ball queen will be
chosen frorri ' three finalists by
applause during intermission: She
will be presented with an en
scribed trophy, and the two final
ists will be given engraved cups.
Entries. for the contest must be
submitted at the Student Union
desk in Old Main by -Tuesday:
Louis Bell, director of public
information; Ridge Riley, alumni
executive secretary; and Lyman
Jackson, dean of the School of
Agriculture, will choose the three
finalists during Thanksgiving 'va
cation.
Decoration committee members
for the ball are Wess ,Haer and
Temple Reynolds, co-chairmen,
and Clark Sell, Boyd Wolff, Ron
ald Steif, and. Harold Roth.
To Serve Refreshments
Chairman of publicity is Ar
thur Stone. Other .co mmit tee
members are Guy Kreiser, Wil
mer Wise, Ernest Stahl, Laurence
Cupka, and William Kelly.
Refreshments for the dance,
under the direction of Patricia
O'Brien and Mary Bollinger, will
consist of cookies and punch made
of ginger ale and ice cream. They
will be 'served during the entire
evening. ,
Co-e
Beta Sigma Omicron
The active and. alumnae chap
ters of-Beta Sigma:Omicron were
entertained this week at the home
of Mrs.._ George J. Gregory. Mrs.
Gregory_ showed a film on Greece
and, discUsied articles she had
brought ba c with- . her from
Greece. • Following the talk, re
freshments were served.
Phi Kappa Sigma
Phi 'Kappa Sigma recently en
tertained Kappa Kappa Gamma
at . dinner. Entertainment after
dinner was provided by members
of the fraternity.
Kappa Delta Rho
' Kappa Delta Rho' recently en
tertained :Alpha Xi Delta. Danc
ing and- refreshments followed- a
show. presented by the KD R
pledge class.
Seek Sponsors
For UN Trip
A proposal to sponsor students
on the United Nations trip, Dec.
11 'to 14; has been` made to several
foundations, in town and various
honorary fraternities, according to
Miry Jane Wyland, program co
ordinator of the Penn State Chris
tian-Association.
The tour, which is open to stu
dents and faculty. members, is be
ing sponsored by the Education
Student Council and Political Sci
ence department.
The Wesley Foundation w ill
sponsor two or three students on
the trip. Miss Wyland,said other
foundations. have respnded , fav
orably to the idea. '
A $2 registration •fee must be
paid by Dec. 5. The money will
be .applied to . transportation. Ap
plications can be made at the
PSCA office in - . 304 Old Main,
With Dr. James H. Moyer in, 207 A
Burrowes, or with Dr. Elton
At
water in 100 Sparks.
Lowenberg Elected
Dr.• Miriam E. Lowenberg, pro
fessor and head of the department
of foods and nutrition, has been
elected to membership as_a fellow
in the American Public Health
Association. •
Home Ec Lists
18 to Teach
Eighteen students fr om the
School, of Home Economics are
teaching home economics in high
schools throughout the state. Ac
cording to Grace M. Henderson,
dean of the School of Home Eco
nomics, the women will practice
teach eight weeks as a part of
their college course.
Those students now teaching
are Jo Beet, Marjorie See, JoAnne
White, Betty Chernay, Mary Lee
Coy, Agnes Bart h, Mary Ann
Wertman,. Nancy- Richards, Vir
ginia Welliver, Freda Nichols,
Charlotte Sloat, Joan Lobach, Pa
tricia Shaffer, Peggy Mayberry,
Nancy Kern, Clara Wolf, and
Anne Robinso,n.
Gromiller Attending
SDX Denver Convention
,James Gromiller, seventh se
mester, journalism major, is at
tending the annual national Sig
ma Delta Chi Convention at Den
ver.
Gromiller is representing the
local chapter of the men's nation
al professional journalistic frater
nity, of which he is president.
British Summer School
Applications Available
'Application forms for American students desiring admittance
into British summer school sessions at any of four major universities
may be obtained from British Information Services, 30 Rockefeller
Plaza, New York•2o.
The summer school sessions will be held at Stratford, Oxford,
London, and Edinburgh, and
open a few weeks after the Coro•
nation in June,
Since 1948, when British uni
versities organized the it joint
summer program, a total of 1700
Americans have enrolled in the
sessions. Teachers, post-graduate
students, college juniors and sen
iors, and others with suitable
qualifications will be admitted.
The courses may be recognized as
credits for United States univer
sities and for grants under the
G.I. Bill of Rights.
If students are accepted for en
rollment, they will have ship pas
sage reserved for them, a special
advantage in 1953 when trans-
Atlantic travel is expected to be
particularly. heavy.
Opportunities, to visit places of
inter e s t will be part of each
course. Also, special efforts will
be made to help visitors to meet
British people and to become ac
quainted with - their British en
vironment.
Fees at the four schools for the
six-week courses range from $176
to $202, to cover board, resident
tuition, and fares and meals on'
organized excursions.
A few scholarships are available
for outstanding students.
Additional' information about
the courses may be obtained from
the British Information Services,
or from the Institute of Inter
national Education, 1 E. 67th st.
New York 21.
Honorary Initiates
2 in Business Ed
Gamma Zeta Chapter of Pi
Omega Pi, honorary undergrad
uate fraternity in business educa=
tion, initiated Bette. Hirko and
Louise Imler recently.
•A coffee and dessert honoring
the two new members was held at
Miss Mary Stella's home follow
ing initiation exercises. Faculty
members attending the cof f e e
hour included the, Misses Veon,
Swartz, Miller, and Stella.. -
The next regular meeting of the
fraternity will be 4 p.m. Dec. 2 in
412 Willard,
THE DAILY. COLLEGIAN. STATE •COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
Brown's Journ
Text Accepted
By Flamers
Charles H. Brown, assistant pro
fessor of journalism, has written
anew text on journalism entitled
"News Editing and Display" to he
published by Harper and Broth
ers. New York City.
The book stresses the impor
tance of an editor's ability to
judge news and its value in
attracting and enlightening read
ers and to estimate its possible
impact on the minds of the read
ers. It provides a complete pic
ture of the operations involved
in both large and small city news
pacers.
Three members of the Depart
ment of Journalism participated
in the annual Pennsylvania Schol
astic Press Association conven
t ion held recently at Altoona
High - School.
'Franklin C. Banner, head of the
journaLsm department, spoke on
"Opportunities in J o ur n alism."
Donald W. •D a v i s, professor of
journalism, discussed "H o w to
Write More Effective Ads" and
Robert M. Pockrass, asistant pro
fessor of journalism spoke on
"Common Faults of School Pub
lications." -
Davis was the principal speaker
recently at the annual dinner
meeting of the Advertising Club
of Johnstown. His subject was
"The Changing Advertising
Scene."
HA Students to Serve
Special Holiday Dinners
Special holiday dinners of roast
turkey and. baked ham will be
served Wednesday and Thursday
by students in hotel and , institu
tional administration.
Reservations are required and
can be obtained in 4 Home Eco
nomics or by calling College ex
tension 2252.
Leonard-Sunday
Eleanor Sunday, daughter of
Mrs. Mary Sunday of Pine Grove
Mills, became the bride of Joseph
Leonard 111, son of Joseph Leon
ard Jr. of Pottsville, Nov. 1 at
Our La d y of Victory Church,
State College.
Mrs. Leonard attended Thomp
son Business College, Harrisburg,
and is a member of Alpha lota,
business women's sorority. She is
employed at , the College's Ordi
nance Research Laboratory.
41 ,roir
TODAY ALL DAY
GLENN DAVIS
"THE SPIRIT OF
WEST POINT"
Marria#e6
MITZI GAYNOR
SCOTT BRADY
"BLOODHOUND
OF BROADWAY"
Religion
Town Meeting,Ta I ks,
Discuss;•ns Slated
Discussions and talks in the Protestant groups and a
Meeting comprise the programs of the local religion
weeken d.
The town meeting subject, "How Can the Spread of
!Fascism in Europe be Stopped?'
Luther• Harshbarger, College c:
!professor of agricultural exten
sion, and Dr. Alfred G. Pundt,
head of the History department
at 8 p.m. tomorrow at Hillel Foun- I
dation. All three men have spent
some time in Europe since World
War 11. Moderator, in the absence
of Rabbi Benjamin M. Kahn, will!
be Robert M. Pockrass, assistant
processor of journalism.
The Rev. Edwerth -E. Korte. for
mer Lutheran pastor to students
at the College who is now chap
lain at Gettysburg College, will
return to speak to members of the
Lutheran Student Association at
their meeting at 6:30 p.m. to
morrow at the Lutheran Student
house.
Wesley Foundation, after a fel
lowship supper at 5:15 p.m. to
morrow in the basement of St.
Paul's Methodist Church, will
hear Dorothy Nyland of the de
partment of student work, Meth
odist Board of Foreign Missions,
New York City, tell about her
recent trip around 'the world. She
will show slides to, illustrate her
talk.
After' a fellowship supper at
5 p.m. tomorrow , in the base
ment of the University Baptist
Church, members of the Roger
Williams Fellowship and their
guests, 'the Young Friends, will
hear John Hostetler, of the De-
By LaVONNE ALTHOUSE
' will be discussed by the Rev.
ilaplain, James F. Keim, associate
partment of Rural Sociology, talk
on "The Mennonite Peace Testi
mony."
The Rev. Jones B. Shannon.
rector of St. Andrews Episcopal
Church; will speak to the Canter
bury Club on the creation stories
in Genesis at their meeting at
6:30 p.m. tomorrow in the parish
house of St. Andrews.
The Evangelical United Breth
ren Student Fellowship will hold
their annual Thanksgiving dinner
at 5 p.m. tomorrow in the base
ment of St. John's EUB Church.
After the dinner, John E. Nicholas,
professor of agricultural engineer
ing, will discuss "Science in Re
ligion."
Herbert Beatty of the Music
department will be in charge of
a musical ,program at the West
minster Foundation at 6:30 p.m.
tomorrow in the foundation fire
side room.
Dr. Ray H. Dotterer, professor
emeritus of philosophy, will be
guest instructor at the student
class at Faith Reformed Church
at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow. United
Student Fellowship will meet for
a fellowship supper at 5:30 pin.
tomorrow in the basement of
Faith Reformed Church, aft e r
which the sacrament of Com
munion will be administered.
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