FRTDAT, OCTUBCK irVo4 Religion 'Roodblocks to Theme for Mission ' The Rev. James A. Pike, dean of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City, will be guest lecturer for the. University Christian'Mission tomorrow through Tuesday. “Roadblocks to Faith" is the theme of the mission, which is sponsored jointly by the off-campus student Protestant church groups and the University Chris tian Association. Faculty Dinner The mission will open with a faculty dinner for the Rev. Pike at 6 p.m. tomorrow at St. An drew’s Episcopal Church. A short talk by the Rev. Pike will follow the dinner. Activities Planned by 4 Churches Four student church groups, have planned activities for this weekend. The Lutheran Student Associa tion will hold a scavenger hunt and fireside sing at 7:30 tdnight at the student center, '412 W. Col lege avenue. Wesley Foundation of the Meth odist Church will hold -a “Knox em College Football Party” at 8 tonight. Students are asked to wear old clothes. There will be open house for alumni and friends tomorrow at the Foundation. Young Friends C. Gundu Rao, graduate student in mineral sciences from India, will lead a discussion on the Hin du religion after the supper meet ing of the Young Friends at 6 p.m. Sunday at the State College Friends. Meeting House, 318 S. Atherton street. Rabbi Benjamin M. Kahn will speak on “The Meaning of Succos” at Sabbath Eve services at 8 to night at Hillel Foundation. Today is the deadline for regis tration for the courses in Hebrew and Jewish history offered by the Foundation. Tomorrow night Hil lel will hold open house for alum ni and students. A lox and bagel brunch will be held from 11 a.m. to noon Sunday. The cost will be 25 cents for members and 65 cents for non-members. The Hillel Graduate Club will hold an or ganizational meeting at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. To Hold Supper The United Student Fellowship of the-Faith Evangelical and Re formed Chuch will hold a supper at 5:30 p.m. Sunday. After the supper the group will attend a lecture by the Rev. James A. Pike, speaker for the University Christian Mission. The Protestant church groups will, take sart in the University Christian Mission lecture Sunday night as co-sponsors with the Uni versity Christian Association. Facult to Hear Prexy President Milton S. Eisenhower will adress the University faculty at 4 p.m. today in Schwab. Audi torium. Alumni Can Expect 'Changes; 5000 to Arrive on Campus By DOTTIE BENNETT When approximately 5000 alum ni arrive on campus today and tomorrow for the 34th annual Homecoming, they will find, as the fraternity lawn display theme indicates, “There’s been- some changes made.” . . The 1 most important change since last year’s Homecoming is that Penn State is now, a Univer sity, marking the fourth . name change in its history.-. "• In 1855, when the charter was granted, Penn State was known as The Farmers’ High School of Pennsylvania. In. 1862 "President Lincoln signed the Morrill Land Grant Act, and the Farmers’ High School became the Agricultural College of Pennsylvania. The next name change was to the Pennsylvania State College, which was again changed last No vember to Pennsylvania State University. Homecoming alumni will also find the town in the midst of a controversy over whether of not the name State College shall be Faith' Member of Bar •The Rev. Pike, who was an at torney before he entered the min istry, received' an LL'.B: degree from. the University of Southern California and is a member of the California Bar and the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States. During World Wqr II he served in Naval Intelligence and then as attorney for the Maritime Commission and War Shipping i Administration. He is a graduate of Union Theo logical Seminary, and from 1949 to 1952 served, as chaplain of Columbia University and chair man of its department of religion, which he now serves as adjunct professor. _ The Rev. Pike will speak at Chapel services at 10:55 a.m. Sun day in Schwab Auditorium. His topic will be “Religion As. Your Birds-eye View.” He will give a series of three lectures _at 7 p.m. Sunday, Mon day and" Tuesday in the Mineral Science Auditorium. The lectures are open to the public. An infor mal social in the Thompson Hall playroom will follow each lecture. 3 Topics The topic for Sunday’s lecture will be “Isn’t Religion Unscien tific?” The Rev. Pike will speak on “Isn’t Ethics Enough?” Mon day and on “What's Unique About Jesus?" Tuesday. The Rev. Arthur L. Ruths, Lutheran student pastor, Patricia Floyd, student director of Wesley Foundation, and the Rev. Robert B. Starbuck, student pastor of Faith Evangelical and Reformed Church, are in charge of the mis sion. . Social Cjazette Center Stage, “Bell, Book, and Candle,” 8 tonight, Tem porary Union Building. Thespians, “Funny Side Up,” 8 tonight, Schwab Auditorium. Football Game, Penn State vs. West Virginia, 2 p.m. to morrow, Beaver Field. Chapel, The Very Rev. James A. Pike, speaker, .10:55 a.m. Sunday, Schwab Auditorium. changed to Mt. Nittany. Of the three groups involved in this con troversy, one favors the name change, a second group feels that the name State College is satis factory, while a third hopes to change the name to something other than Mt. Nittany. The issue will be decided at the Nov. 2 elec tion. In the past the community has been known as Boalsburg, Farm ers’ High School, Agricultural Col lege, and State College. There have also been changes in the campus since last Home coming. The Hetzel Union Build ing is now nearing completion and an ice skating rink and a nu clear reactor are being built in the Nittany dormitory. area. The rink will probably open about Nov. 15, and the reactor is sched uled for completion in December. Two building names have changed also. What was formerly Horticulture building, is now known as Weaver Hall, and the West Dorm Lounge is Waring Hall. - - At the West Virginia, game to- THE'DAILY t,OU.t