SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1953 Rheumatic Fever Fund To Get Dance Proceeds Probeeds from Phi Sigma Sigma's third annual square dance to be held from 9 to midnight tonight in Recreation Hall will go to the National Rheumatic Fever Fund, the sorority's national philan- Princeton Prof To Discuss Excavations Dr. Homer A. Thompson, pro fessor of classical archaeology at the Institute of Advanced Study, Princeton, N.J., will speak on "Ex cavating the Agora at Athens" at 8 p.m. Monday in 119 Osmond. Since 1945, Dr. Thompson has been field director of excavations of the-Agora, a project conducted by the American School of Class ical Studies. The school has' conducted 17- excavation campaigns at th e Agora, or "gathering place" of ancient Athens, since 1931. It is expected that ,this phase of the project will be completed within another year. Dr. Thompson explains that work conducted from last Febru ary to July clarified the early history of the Agora, which was a six-acre open square. It served as the center of political, com mercial, and social life for citi zens of the Athenian city-state from early in the 6th century B.C. until it was sacked by north ern barbarians in 267 A.D. Dr. Thompson's lecture is spon sored by the division of fine and applied arts and the Departments of Classical Languages and Soci ology. Marriages Rayner-Mohler Joan Mohler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester L. Mohler, Eph rata, became the bride of George Rayner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jo seph Rayner, Ephrata, at a can dlelight ceremony Dec. 31 at the First Methodist Church, North east, Md. The Rev. M. L. Wheat ley performed the double-ring ceremony. The bride is d first semester elementary educator ,major. Mr. Rayner is a second semester elec trical engineering major. • Bierly-Deal Mr. and Mrs. Harold H. Deal of State College announce the marriage of their daughter, Phyl lie Marie, to Woodrow W. Bierly of State• College. The Rev. Andrew E. New comer of the Presbyterian Church performed the ceremony at the home of the bride's parents. The bride is a graduate of the College and is assistant to •the general extension editor. Mr. Bierly, also a graduate of the College, served with the 6th Ar mored 'Division in Europe during. World War 11. He is with the Department of Public Informa tion. Foreign Student Booklet Now Available to Faculty Members of the faculty may ob tain copies of "U.S. Regulations Affecting Foreign Students" from the secretary of foreign students in G-4 Willard. Because of the large number of foreign students on . campus, it is requested, that the faculty connected with these students become familiar 4 with the regulations. Kahn to Narrate Program Rabbi Benjamin M. Kahn, di rector of Hillel Foundation, will narrate a program of Jewish music on "Music of the Nations," sponsored by the Romance lan guage department, over WMAJ 8 p.m. Monday. Decorated - BIRTHDAY CAKES Excellent FRUIT PUNCH All kinds ,of PARTY REFRESHMENTS srica Stern 122 E. IRVIN Phone 4818 'thropic project. Tickets, . priced at 30 cents a person, are available from mem bers of the sorority and at the Student "Union desk in Old Main. They will also be available to night at the door. Ross Lytle and his orchestra will play. Lytle will call the dances. Each year the various chapters of the sorority hold money rais ing affairs to enlarge the national fund, which is then dispersed hospitals working with the na tional association on the prob lems of rheumatic heart diseases. Some money from the national fund is reserved fo r research. Lancaster's Heart Haven was se lected this year as one of the hos pitals to be aided. It received $5OO ffom the national fund. The Association of Independent Men co-sponsored the first two affairs with the sorority. Each of these netted over $2OO for the national fund. AIM is. not co sponsoring the dance this year because when plans were first being formulated, AIM and Leon ides were co-sponsoring the Au tumn Ball, held Homecoming Weekend. - Judith Cohen, sorority philan thropy chairman, .is chairman of the affair. She is being assisted by Phyllis Frankel. Miss Cohen said Thursday that the dance, like the two previous, is not a strictly date affair. CO-editi Sigma Alpha Epsilon Newly elected officers of Sigma Alpha Epsilon are Wayne Hock ersmith, president; William Parks, vice president; James Van Horn, recorder; William Wagner, sen ior representative; and William Souleret, junior representative. Religion Dinner Discussions Planned by Groups Adinner and discussions are planned by student chu7ch groups for tomorrow. The Evangelical United Brethren Student Fellowship will hold its monthly dinner meeting at 5 p.m. tomorrow in the basement of St. John's E.U.B. Church. Roseann Shirey, a member of the group, will be the speaker. A fellowship supper will be held by Wesley Foundation at 5:15 p.m. tomorrow in St. Paul's Methodist Church, to be followed by a worship service at which the Rev. C. Gail Morris of Lock Haven will speak on "What Wes ley Can Mean to You." The Rev. Richard Goodling, member of the Psychology Clinic, and Rudolph Stengel, graduate student in engineering research, will speak to the Unitarian Stu dent Group at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow at 311.5. Sparks street. This will be the final meeting of the se mester. As its film classic, Hillel Foun dalj9n will present "Lost - Hori zon," Academy Award-winning movie, at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in the foundation auditorium. The group will also have an organ ization meeting at 3 p.m. for per sons interested in dramatics. McGeary to Speak Dr. M. Nelson McGeary, pro fessor of ;political science, will address the Faculty Luncheon Club meeting Monday at the Hotel State College on the subject "Are We Too - Hard on Congress?" THE DAILY COLLEGIAtt4 STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA Room Drawings Set for Monday Eight-week students without definite room assignments are asked to report to the Dean of Women's office, 105 Old Main, Monday to draw numbers for room selection for the spring semester. Drawing will be 8 a.m. to 12 noon and 1:30 to 5 p.m. Senior students unassigned to rooms are asked to report to the Dean of Women's of fice at 6:30 p.m. Monday to select rooms. Juniors will re port from 12:45 to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. 36 Initiated At Sigma Tau ►nnual Dinner Thirty-six students were in itiated into Sigma Tau, engineer ing honorary society, Thursday at the annual banquet at the Allencrest Tea Room. Henry A. Finch, assistant pro fessor of philosophy, spoke on "Power and Wisdom." This was preceded by the invocation given by Allen H. Forbes, associate professor of electrical engineering and chapter adviser. Those initiated were John Beacham, John Bricklemeyer, Er nest Brozier, John Close, Bernard Dillon, Richard Dorshimer, Scott Dotterer, Louis Fefolt, Frank Folliner, Lee Garbrick, Glenn George, Gerry Gillispie, Freder ick Grout, John Hahn, Howard Hanna, Tedric Harris, William Hay, Rolland Harrick, and_Rob ert Hess. Also, William Johnson, Daniel Kist, John Leaman, Thaddeus Matylewich, Edward Mitchell, Richard Oswald, Donald Plasterer, Renato Rodriguez, "Norman Ru bash, Jan Steber, Walter Supina, Robert Trump, Joseph Veracco, R. B. Watson, Harold Wells, Rod ger Yard, and Thomas Younkins. Wandel to Assume Panhel Presidency Panhellenic Council will hold a steak banquet Tuesday night at the Eutaw House to install Ellen Wandel • as the new president of the group. She will replace Mar lene Heyman, who will be grad uated at the end of this month. Busses will leaye at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to Joan Levin sohn, in charge of banquet ar rangements. Sally Diehl will aid in the arrangements. ..•...',......:;.,,,-; , ~.' , ;,'.., —:':: z . , .:: , ,... :& - f iv .: • !..'..-t. , ' ',:;.:t:': ~ s,";;;;•,-4.;:..-4„;, :::::::,,':Y!-:::;:46sikij i— - , -• ,, a. , ,,, ........... k*k; 1. z.'*_:,,H",:i :;..'„t• '=' , u, - . - -,,- -.. , :',.: - ii „VV.' .z.:,,,ekt...."-.. AMPHITRYON a great general. He loves his wife —but so does Jupiter. Weir-Hall Mrs. Roy L. Hall of Milesburg announces the engagement of her daughter, Marjorie, to James D. Weir, son of Mrs. Lela Weir of Crawfordsville, Ind. Miss Hall attended Lycoming College in Williamsport and the College. She is a secretary for E. F. Osborn, associate dean of the School of Mineral Industries. Mr. Weir is a graduate of Pur due University. Falzone-Kelley Mr. and Mrs. William R. Kel ley of Erie announce the engage ment of their daughter, Ma r y Jane, to 2d Lt. Charles Falzon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Falzone, Erie. Miss 'Kelley is a senior major ing in education. Lt. Falz one is a graduate of the College and a member of Phi Kappa Tau. Hahn-Heinz Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Heinz of Reading announce the engage ment of their daughter,. Joan, to Thomas Hahn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry 0. Hahn, also of Read ing. Miss Heinz, an eighth semester classical language education ma jor, recently completed her stu dent teaching at William Penn High School, York. Mr. Hahn is a seventh semester arts and letters major. He is presi dent of the Blue Band and Phi Mu Alpha, music honorary; vice president of Tau Kappa Epsilon; and a member of Skull and Bones and All-College Cabinet. Heister-Hess Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hess of Roebling, N.J., announce the en gagement of their daughter, Ther esa, to Ralph Heister of Narberth. Miss Hess is a third semester elementary education major. Mr. Heister is a seventh semester ag ricultural education major and a member of Pi Kappa Alpha. He is also a member of Alpha Tau Alpha, agricultural education so ciety. Hockersmith-Fisher Mr. and Mrs. Glen Fisher of New Cumberland announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary, to Wayne Hockersmith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hockersmith, also of New Cumberland. Miss Fisher is employed as a secretary in the Bell Telephone Co. of New Cumberland. Mr. Hockersmith is a seventh semester industrial engineering major. He is co-captain of the lacross team and newly elected president of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. SALE NOW IN PROGRESS . . . After Christmas sale -of sweaters, skirts, wool jersey blouses, dresses . . . all fine merchandise at sale prices . . . Come in today while selection is still good . . . Mary Zeitzing.er engagemint3 Swanson-Miller Mrs. RUth Miller of Sheffield announces the engagement of her daughter, Nancy, toDaVid Swan son of Ludlow. Miss Miller is a seventh semes ter English major at Allegheny College. Mr. Swanson is a seventh semester physics major and a member of Pi 'Kappa Alpha. Drake-Spedding Mr. and Mrs. Melvern S. Sped ding of Clifford announce the en gagement of their daughter, Mar garet, to Donald Drake, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Drake of Drexel Hill. Miss Spedding is a junior in business education and a member of Delta Zeta. Mr. Drake, former ly a student at the College, is now a naval air cadet, stationed at Pensacola Naval Air Station, Florida. Mr. Drake is a member of Pi Kappa Phi. No date has been set for the wedding. Kemp-Eckroth Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Eckroth of Altoona announce the engage ment of their daughter, An, to George Kemp, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Kemp of Pittsburgh. Miss Eckroth is a seventh sem ester elementary education ma jor. Mr. Kemp, seventh semester forestry major, is president of Sigma Phi, forestry honorary so ciety. Purcell-Miller Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Miller of Clarkesville announce the en gagement of their daughter, Shir ley, to Vincent Purcell, son of the late Vincent Purcell of Miners vine. . Miss Miller is a third semester elementary education major. Mr. Purcell is doing graduate work at the College. No date had been set for the wedding. Pensock-Burgess Mr. and Mrs. Stephen J. Pen sock of State College announce the engagement of their daugh ter, Katherine, to Thomas Bur gess, son of Mrs. C. A. Burgess of State College. Mr. Burgess is a sixth semester science major. Stuckey-Perry Mr. and Mrs. Edward W. Perry of Roebling, N.J., announce the engagement of their daughter, Barbara, to Richard Stuckey of Roebling. Miss Perry is a stenographer for the Westinghouse Corporation in Trenton, N.J. Mr. Stuckey is a seventh semester accounting major and a member of Pi Kappa Alpha. COLLEGE AVENUE PAGE ME