The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, May 07, 1953, Image 5

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May , Queen Barbara Baker• will be feted at 3:30 p.m. Saturday
by a 'court of approximately 130, including%members of the hemlock
chain and honor arches. attendants, maid of honor, flower girls,
train bearerS,. maYpole dancers, jesters and heralds
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City life will be interpreted by
members of the Moderri.. - ,Dance
Club in the second -performance
of their annual -spring 'concert 'at
8 tonight in White Hall
The Combined Arts gi.hibit in
the second floor lounge- of -Old
Main will continue through Sun
day. Both these events. are : beifig•
presented .as part; of; the Com
bined Arts Festival of ;the Drains.,
Architecture, Speecti;_ Music, - and,
other related departments.
Dances in the first half of the
concert are based on happenings
in a city.' Second half of the-pro
gram consists of solo and group
interpretations of various themes.
Members of the dance club as
sisted by Dorothy Briant,- assitt
ant professor of physical educa
tion, arranged choreography for
the concert.
Solo numbers in the first gart
of the concert are by Miss Briant
and Constance Paakh. Miss Bri
ant dances in "Unmistakeable
Awe," and, Miss Paakh will solo
in a number titled "Industrial."
Anna Layton reads and inter
prets "Vision and Prayer" by Dy
lan Thomas in opening the sec
ond half of the concert. An Ha
waiian dance, "Ulili E," by Nani
Ku, and a trio dance, "Nostalgia,"
by Katherine Nicoll, Alberta
Mills, and Peggy Mayberry are al
so featured.
Alpha" Chi Sigma
Alpha Chi Sigma- rece n t l y
pledged William Childs, George
Dunn, G era 1 d Gehrart, David
Grave, Donald Haller, James
Knepp, William Lennarz, John
Lyon, - Jacob Maizel, Robert Mc-
Cormick, - Robert • Oakley, Paul
Schorr, Sack Smith, Allen-Starkey
and Norman Summer.
House officers for next semester
will be Robert Markley, master
alchemist .Glenn MCMaster, vice
master ' alchemist; Clarke . David,
recorder; Kenneth Kresge, cater
er; Lorin Gardner, house man-
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Beta Sigma Omicron
Center •Hardware
Saturday - May 9
9 a.m. -..1 pan.
BAKED GOODS
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Miss Baker will wear a full
length strapless white net gown
with, a - stole and satin train. At-
tendants will . also wear full'
length strapless net gowns with
stoles. The maid of honor will be
garbed in light blue. senior at
tendant in yellow, sophomore at
tendant in green, and freshman
attendant in pink..
Members of the honor arche's
Will wear white and members of
the hemlock chain, pastel gowns.
Two flower. girls will wear white
dresses and carry straw baskets
With small chrysanthemums:
Two young boys as train bear
ers will be dressed in white suite
adorned with blue cornflower,
boutonniers. The queen's • throne
will be decorated with hemlock.
Patricia _Hughes and Nancy
Lusk as jesters, and Jean Yemm
and Nancy Gulick as hera'ds
be dressed appropriately. Repre-
Sentatives -of - the Penn State
Christian Association. Women's
Student Government Association
and Women's Recreational Asso
-ciation will wear long white
gowns. '
Members of Cwens and Blue
Key will usher.
Forty-four maypole dancers di
rected by Nani Ku will perform
a traditional English dance. The
men's Interfrafernity Glee Club
will sing four selections and the
-Modern Dance Club will present
three numbers. Ceremony prac
tice will be held at 4 p.m. tomor
row, the May Day committee has
announced.
Festivities will be held .in front
of Old Main. In case of rain, the
ceremony will be held in Recrea
tion Hall. Open houses and teas
will be held in women's dormi
tories from 2 to 3 p.m.
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Phi Sigma Kappa
New officers of Phi Sigma Kap
pa are Harry Sawyer, president;
Wayne Conway, vice president;
Albert Boguszewski, secretary;
David. Sener, treasurer; Bill Har
ris, sentinel; Harry Carroll, in
ductor; James McGraw, house
manager; and John Godfrey,:eat
erer.
ager; Lynwood Boyer, IFC rep
resentative; W i.ll ia m Deppe,
profesSional chairman; Lyle Bar
nard, historian; James . Murray,
social chairman; and James 'Ang
stadt, master of ceremonies:
To Speak Tonight
DR. ALTHEA K. HOTTEL,
of the new Commis
sion of Education of Women
of the American Counc - 1 on
Education, will discuss "Educa
tion For What?" at 7:15 to
night in Simmons lounge at the
Women's Student Government
Ass o ciation convocation: Dr.
Hotta is on leave of absence
as dean of women and lecturer
in sociology at the Univers - 1y
of Pennsylvania. Recently-elec
ted WSGA officers will be in,
stalled at the ceremony.
Mason Re-elected
H Ec Council Head
Jane Mason, sixth semester
home ecoinonics major, was re
elected president of the Home
Economics Student Council Tues
day. Bernard Ambrose, sixth se
mester hotel administration ma
jor, and Andree Bloom, sixth se
mester home economics major,
were named- vice president and
secretary-treasurer.
Miss Mason presented the pro
posal now before All-College Cab
inet to provide compensations for
student council presidents. •A mo
tion was passed instructing Miss
Mason to oppose any additional
compensation.
The new council will meet May
19 in the Home Economics Living
Center.
Wilson Wins Contest
John Wilson, eighth . semester
ceramics major, was awarded sec
ond prize in the national student
speaking contest sponsored by
American Ceramics SoCiety.
Wilson, president .of Keramos,
ceramics honorary, spoke on
"High Temperature Protection of
a Titanium Carbide Cement."
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Monday, May Vt...
Mad Hatters Parade Carnival Parade
He-Man Contest
Tuesday, May 12 .
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Wednesday-Thursclay,,..May 1344
Hope to See
You for the
SPRING WEEK
Fun!
.40:',..P idol Discusses
Cpylone . se Customs
Sunny mornings with temperatures ranging around 88 degrees
in the shade make Kandy, Ceylon, just like Pennsylvania in the
summer, writes A. H. Imhof, associate editor of the College's agri
cultural experiMent station.
distant )and. which is now experiencing the peak of its two
month. hot season, is about 1800
feet' above sea level. Of ien heavy
thunderstorms bring rain down
by the' bucketful, limiting visi
bility to about 50 feet. •
Imhof, who is presently on a
year's leave of absence with the
Food and. Agriculture Organiza
tion of the United Nations, says
the birth rate of, the small but
heavily populated country is the
highest on the globe. Almost eight
people are crowded into
is area of only 2500 square miles•
Research Farms
Because of the hot weather, the
Ceylonese wear no shoes, and
children under four or five years
of age run about naked. Men wear
long skirt-like sarongs, and worn
en, as in India, wear a long gar
:7-I,!nt kno - .7n as. a
Imhof wrote that the Depart
ment of Agriculture carries on
extension activities and conducts
numerous ' government research
larms. He explained that each of
Ceylon's nine provinces has a dis
trict agricultural officer with a
senior and junior assistant, agri
cultural instructor, and demon
strators.
Schools for Farm Children
One-third of the paddy (rice),
which- is the chief item of diet,
is grown on the island.
The Department of Agriculture
operates a number of schools for
boys and girls on government
farms. Schools of fe r one-year
training programs for cultivators'
children. _
Imhof's office, once occupied by
Lord Mountbatten when he plot
ted the entire Eastern Pacific op
eration, is - located in the heart of
the famous Peradeniya Botanical
Gardens in a building built dur
ing the war by the military. •
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Harris-Worthington
Mr.• and Mrs. Alvin Worthing
ton of New Hope announce • the
engagement of their daughter,
Martha Ann, to Mr. Donald Har
ris of 'Buckingham.
Miss Worthington is a sixth
semester, home economics major.
Mr. Harris :.is, a • fifth semester
vocational industrial education
major and a member of Chi Phi.
• An autumn wedding is planned.
Gardner Scholarship
Awarded to Ruth Cook
Ruth Cook, eighth semester
home economics major, was
awarded the $5O Amy Gardner
memorial scholarship yesterday
by the College chapter of Delta
Delta Delta at a district meeting
in the TUB.
Rose Cologne, toastmistress and
scholarship adviser, presented the
award. Mrs. Wilson Brazer, Phila
delphia district president, presided
at the meeting.
In addition to undergraduate
:choiarship gifts from $5O to $5OO,
Tri Delt awards an annual fellow
ship of $lOOO to an outstanding
member for graduate study in a
specialized field.
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You get fine results when
you have your suits cleaned
for the low price of 79 cents
at
?ortage Cleaners
118 S. Pugh St. on alley
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Your Mother. .
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