FRIDAY. FEBRUARY. 26. 1954
WSGA to Sponsor
Survey of Activities
' The Senate of the Women's Student Government Association
Wednesday night voted to distribute to 500 women copies of a sur
vey sheet concerning WSGA activities.'
The survey includes a list of WSGA activities and asks the wo
men to indicate which, in the order of preference, they are most in-
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Alpha Tau Omega
Alpha Tau Omega recently
pledged Walter Fair, Robert Howe,
Paul Kauffman, Augustus Mer
curio, Robert O'Brien, Thomas
Seeman, and James Smith.
Lambda Chi Alpha •
Lambda Chi Alpha recently en
tertained members of Alpha Chi
Omega at the chapter house. En
tertainment by fraternity pledges
and dancing followed the dinner.
Kappa A lpha Theta
Recent initiates of Kappa Al
pha Theta are Alice Catchpole
and Zandra Lee.
Triangle
Recent initiates of Triangle are
Charles Brooks, Jack Conner,
Claude Doner, Gene Gyder, Albert
Harman, Kenneth Hower, Harry
Lesher, Joel Peterson, Martin
Rawhouser, Lawrence Redmond,
and John Weber.
Beta Sigma Omicron
Beta Sigma Omicron recently
initiated Patricia Anspach, Eliza
beth Means, Doris Ann Scheck,
Sandra Weiss, and. Leah Obert.
Chi Omega
Recent initiates of Chi Omega
are Jane Curran, Patricia Dickin
son, Patricia Douthett, Barbara
Edgington, Joan Herbst ; Ann Hos
feld, Portia Kingsley, Barbara
Larpenteur, Mary Lathrop, Pau
line Paulekas, Evelyn Pobicky,
Joan. Snodgrass, and Patricia
Spatz.
Initiation was followed by a
supper in the suite. The chapter
attended Chapel services Sunday
to honor new initiates.
Delta Chi
Delta Ch i iecently initiated
Joseph Stefanelli, Charles Diefen
derfer, John Maher, John Rode
rick, Arthur Winterbottom, - Mar
tin Nairn, and Donald Siedhof.
Alpha Chi Omega
A tea was held yesterday in the
suite in honor of Mrs. Walter
deßruin, province president of
Alpha Chi Omega.
Mrs. deßruin is one of 15 prov
ince presidents of
.the sorority
and adviser for six chapters in
northern Ohio and western Penn=
sylvania.
Navy Beats Army
In WRA Game
'A fast Navy team took the an
nual Army-Navy game by a score
of 29 to 9 last night.
Sponsored by the Women's Rec
reation Association, this game is
played each year at the end of the
intramural basketball season.
Nell Hayes and Bette Bingman
tied for scoring honors, each gain
ing 8 points for Navy.
P,laying for Navy were Miss
Bingman, Miss Hayes, Faith Ro
jahn, Ethel Ross, Carol Greena
walt. Joan Gillette, Louise Need
ham, Ethel Wilson, Lois Piemme,
Ann Forster, and Margaret For
ster.
On -the Army team were Ruth
Kronenwetter, Diane Haines,
Jeanne Keller, Ann Ewing, Mary
Hudcovich, Eileen Gibble, and
Peg Trevorrow.
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terested in attending.
The women will also be asked
whether they feel WSGA should
sponsor a welfare project such as
assisting at hospitat. They will
also be asked' to list any sugges
tions for. activities which may be
sponsored.
The survey will ask women if
they voted in WSGA elections last
spring and whether they felt they
knew the candidates well enough
to vote intelligently.
The adoption of a point system
which would give a point value
to women's activities and place a
limitation on the number of points
a woman may acquire has been
discussed by WSGA. The survey
would ask women's opiiiions of
the. proposals.
Senate voted to explain the sur
vey, sheet at house meetings, be
fore it is distributed. The survey
will be conducted in approxi
mately two weeks.
A committee was named to
work on a display to be- sent to
the WSGA convention at North
western University, Evanston,
111. Members of the committee are
Barbara Lederer, chairman; Mary
Gallagher, Ruth Rasmussen, and
Marilyn Schott.
Senate also voted to introduce
candidates for - WSGA elections
March 14 at the Tea for Coeds.
The tea, arranged by Freshman
Council, was originally called the
Big-Little Sister Tea.
Candidates' qualifications for
elections will be listed on the
campaign posters under each wo
man's picture, the Senate decided.
Senate also approved giving
the Graduate Student Council an
ex-officio seat on All-University
Cabinet. • Nancy White,. WSGA
president, said the c,ouncil should
not have a vote on cabinet be
cause the Graduate, School does
not contribute to the budget.
Panhel Elections
Set for March 16
Elections for three Panhellenic
Council officers will be held and
appointments to six positions will
be made March 16, Ellen Wandel,
president, announced this week.
Nominations have set for
March 9. The executive commit
tee, composed of the present five
council officers, will draw up a
slate for nominations one day
prior to this.
Elections will be held for the
recording secretary, correspond
ing secretary and treasurer. The
scholarship committee, rushing
chairman, social chairman, book
let chairman, philanthropic chair
man, and parliamentarian will be
appointed by the president, Miss
Wandel said.
The latter office was established
this week under the revised coun
cil constitution.
Of the nine offices, only two
must be filled by • council mem
bers: the social chairman and the
scholarship committee.
Council delegates were request
ed by Miss Wandel to submit sug
gestions for candidates March 9.
Hydrogen, the lightest of all
elements, has been detected in
the atmosphere of the planets
Neptune and Uranus.
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FOR CAMPUS QUEEN
February 26 to March 1
S.U. Desk hi Old Main
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
Gowns May Be Ordered
By Student Teachers
June graduates who will be
practice teaching the last eight
weeks of the semester may or
der caps and gowns from March
2 to 6 at the Athletic Store. The
deposit is $5.
Invitations an d announce
ments, priced at 10 cents apiece,
may be ordered on the same
days at the Student Union desk
in Old Main.
May Day Voting
Dates Changed
To March 23, 25
Election dates for May Day
Queen and attendants have been
changed to March 23 for, the pri
maries and March 25 for the fin
als.
Elections are presently being
held in dormitory units for rep
resentatiVes to be candidates in
the primary election. Most - 'of
these have been elected already.
Those elected in dorm units
must submit a 5 by 7-inch photo
graph to their dorm president• by
Tuesday. These pictures will be
used in the polls.
At the primary elections fresh
men will vote for three candidates
from their class, sophomores will
vote for two sophomores, juniors
for two junior candidates, and
seniors for three senior candidates.
On March 25, in the final elec
tions, all classes will vote on the
three freshmen and three seniors
named in the primaries.
The freshman with the high
est number of votes in this elec
tion will be Freshman Maid of
Honor, and those placing second
and third will become attendants.
The senior with the highest
number of votes will be May
Queen, and the two runners-up
will be attendants. '
Juniors and sophomores w ill
not vote in the final election. The
two candidates chosen from each
class in the primary will be at
tendants.
Senior women may sign up to
take part in the Hemlock Chain
at the polling places. Seventy-five
girls are needed and any senior
can take part.
Voting places will be maintained
in Simmons, McElwain, Atherton,
McAllister, and Thompson Halls.
Town girls and those living in
Woman's Building, Grange, and
the Cottages will vote in McAl
lister Hall.
WSGA, WRA Election
Blanks Are Available
Self-nomination forms for Wom
en's Student Government Associ
ation and the Women's Recrea
tion Association elections ar e
available in the Dean of Women's
office, 105 Old Main. •
Blanks must be returned by
March 3. A screening board will
interview nominees from 1 to 3
p.m. March 6. Candidates selected
by the screening • board will be
introduced at house meetings.
Primary elections will be held
March 16 and fin al erections
March 18.
Nominees must have a 1.5 All-
University average and may not
have a major judicial record.
AIR YOUR VIEWS
at the
Newman Club
BUSINESS MEETING*
SUNDAY, Feb. 28
8:15 P.M.
*REVISION OF THE
CONSTITUTION 405 Old Main
Religion
Groups Plan Parties
Skatin.„ Dancing
Roller skating, parties, and a square dance are a few of the ac
tivities to be sponsored tonight by various student church groups.
The Lutheran Student Association will hold a roller skating
party tonight. Students will meet at the student center, 412 W. Col
lege avenue, at 7:30.
ifiarriagea
Schultheis-Baylog
Mr. Joseph Baylog of Easton an
nounces the marriage of his
daughter Helen to Edward Schul
theis. son of Mr. and Mrs. L. M.
Schultheis of Latrobe. The cere
mony took place Jan. 30 in La
trobe.
Mrs. Schultheis is a sixth se
mester home economics extension
major. She participated in the
Little International in 1953.
Mr: Schultheis is a second se
mester hotel administration ma
jor.
Ayers-Radiscci „
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Radisca
of Phoenixville announce the mar
riage of their daughter Kathleen
to Charles Ayers Jr., son of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles P. Ayers of
Sayre.
Mrs. Ayers was graduated from
the University in education in
1953.
Mr. Ayers was graduated from
the University in January, 1953,
in pre-law. He is now attending
St. John's University School of
Law in Brooklyn, N.Y. He is a
member of Phi Kappa.
Eger-Deardorff
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Dear
dorff of Chambersburg, announce
the marriage of their daughter
Margaret to Donald Eyer, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur .Eyer, also
of Chambersburg. The wedding
took place Jan. n.
Mrs: Eyer is an eighth semester
secondary education major. She
is a member of Pi Beta Phi.
Mr. Eyer is an eighth semester
recreation major. He was a half
back'on the football team.
Reading Feitival
Finalists Named
Nine finalists, four of whom
will be chosen to participate in
reading festivals in April, were
announced this week by Mrs. Har
riet Nesbitt, assistant professor of
public speaking, an d William
Hamilton, assistant professor of
speech.
The contestants are Jerry Fein
berg, Ann Good, Jane Montgom
ery, Margaret Roberts, Morton
Slakoff, Gail Smith, Mitzi Stern,
Margaret Troutman, and Kaye
Vinson.
Three of the finalists will be
selected to read in the Pennsyl
vania Intercollegiate Reading Fes
tival to be held at the University
April 29 and 30, and one will take
part in the Eastern Poetry Read
ing Festival in April at Smith Col
lege, Northampton, Mass.
Final tryouts for the festivals
will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday in
Simmons lounge and will be
judged by members of the speech
department.
By INEZ ALTHOUSE
A Kat Karnival. Party will be
the theme at Wesley Foundation
of the Methodist Church tonight.
The party will begin at 7:30 at
the foundation.
The Newman Club will hold
square dance from 8 to 11 tonight
in the Temporary Union Building.
Refreshments will be served.
Wesiminister Foundation of the
Presbyterian Church will hold
open house for students tonight
and tomorrow night.
Rabbi Benjamin M. Kahn will
speak at services at the Hillel
Foundation, 224 S. Miles street,
at 8 tonight. His topic will be
"Tzedakah —.The Word and the
Idea." Hostesses for the services
will be members of Alpha Epsilon
Phi.
Frank Gabelein, headmaster of
Stony Brook School, Long Island,
will address the Penn State Bible
Fellowship at 7:30 tonight in 405
Old Main.
The Rev. Basil Buchovecky of
St. Mary's Russian Orthodox
Church, Osceola Mills, will serve
an Orthodox liturgy at 8:30 a.m.
Sunday h.. St. Andrew's Episcopal
Church. Sermon will be in English
and responses will be sung by the
St. Mary's Russian choir.
The Emerson Society will hold
a tea for the Rev. Donald Harring
ton, this week's Chapel speaker,
at 4 p.m.. Sunday. The tea• will be
held at the home of Oscar A.
Haac, professor of romance lan
guages, at 626 W. Beaver avenue.
Pan American Day
Committees Named
Representatives from University
organizations, called together by
William H. Gray, chairman of the
committee of international under
standing, met Tuesday to discuss
plans for a Pan American Day
celebration to be held April 12
and 13.
Pafael Barrera, representative
of the Latin American Club, and
John. S p e ar, representative for
Hat Societies Counci 1, were
elected co-chairmen of the com
mittee. Francis Riley, representa
tive for the Women's Student Gov
ernment Association, was elected
secretary. Committees were ap
pointed to check into possibilities
of the suggestions discussed. Such
suggestions include a Latin Amer
ican exhibit at the Pattee Library
April 4 to 14, movies at Osmond
and Nittany Theater, an informal
jam session with Spanish music
and dancing at the Temporary
Union Building, radio programs,
and a flag display in Old Main.
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