TUESDAY,: DECEMBER - 14; 1954 ,
liViirfl_ tp. Conduct
Qhr.ist . ...as4-. Sing
The'2sth annual German Sing will be held at 8 p.m. tomorrow
in Schwab: Auditorium.
George J. Wurfl, professor emeritus of German, who founded
the program and has presided at each of the previous sings, will'
condtict the program. . •
Wurflwill also read the , story of the Nativity, as recorded by
St. Luke, and will deliver in Eng
lish his- traditional. talk.
George E. Ceiga, assistant pro
fessor of music and University
organist, will accompany the audi
ence in -traditional Christmas
carols. He will play an organ
pielude,and postlude. For the pre
hide, he will play ,".T.n. Dulci: Ju
..aud "Puer•Natus•in Bethle
laern;-", by Buxtehude,- and in ,the
postlizife, "Vom Himmel .k.am der
Engel Schaar," and "Lobt Gott,
.I.hr • Christen, allzugleich," by
'Bach. . ' ' ••
Siminons Coeds
Preent Si ,g;
Moran Guest
The women students in Siin
mons Hall and a guest,-.John.Morx
an, fifth semester arts and- let
ters major, presented'a musicale'
Sunday evening iri•::.the
lounge of Simmons.
The program Consisted of Se
lections by soloists, a •string en
semble, a harpist, and a . . Sextet.
The Simmons chorus'Sani'!Vind
Through the Olive Tree",aridT_Mid
Winter" (Traditional) ; eg.f.n
the program..
Betty Horton, seventh Semester
arts and letters major, sang .."Ge
su Bambino" (Pietro . '
The chorus made its final appear-.,
ance singing•: "Sleigh Ride" (An -s
derson). Three Christmas carols
were rendered by the - string=' en
semble. They were PO- Little
Town of Bethlehem" (Redner),
"Silent Night" (Gruber) and - a
Danish carol.
The harpist, Anne Bode
fifth semester arts and letters
major, continued the, program,
playing "Ariso" (Bach) • and "Ca
valleria Rusticana" (Mascagni);
The Simmons sexto_ sang
"'Twas the Night Before
Inas" (Darby). It was Ibllo - wed
on the program by Moran • who
sang selected 'numbers.
The carol "0 Holy, Night",. (Ad-.
ams) sung by Georgiana
roth, fifth semester art S-and 'let :
ters major, concluded" - the pro=
gram.
.•
Home EcPlant
Freshman-Faculty Tea
• Plans were made for the - Fresh:
man-Faculty Tea, to be 'held Jan=
uary 16 . in 'Simmons LoUnge, 'at a
recent meeting -of the Home Eco
nomics- Council.
Council also discussed - student
evaluation of courses and, suggest
ed setting up a suggestion box.in
which the students cap place their,
criticisms. They would like.:toren-
Courage- - the "faculty to . 'ask for
criticism, both-favorable' and un
favorable, in- order for iinprove
ments;tO• be made.
Brown To Sing
, Raymond Brown, assistant. pro
fessor of music, will sing- four se
lections: "An: . die Musik", ..and
."Litanei," - by Schubert;"Chris
'tus, der Kinderfreund," an d
"Christkind," by Cornelius. Barry
S. Brinsmaid, assistant professor
of music, will accompany him.
...Marion Major, daughter of Dr.
John C. Major, professor of Eng
lish composition, arid Mrs. Ma
jory will present a piano: solo,
"Piano Sonata in D Minor," by
Beethoven, Opus 31, No. 2, first
movement.
Father Will , Accompany
Kristina and Gunther Gamble,
daughter and ' son -of Edwin W.
Gan'ible, • Jr., instructor in music,
- and Mrs.. Gamble, will sing two
Christmas -carols, "Ihr Kinder
lein, kommet" and "Still, Still,
Still," accompanied by their
father.
.-Included •in - the carols to be
sung by, the audience are, "0 Tan
nenbaum; 0 Tannenbaum," "Stine
Naart, heilige Nacht," and "0 du
frohliche, o du seelige."
The_ public is invited to attend.
a_edriti
' Alpha Phi Delta recently
pledged Joseph Ambrosini, Ed
ward •Calabria, Raoul Casciari,
Harry CriSsrnan, Francis Fanuc
ci, Robert Giombetti, Jay McCor
mick, JosephrPascuzzi, Paul Plaia,
and Robert Rossi. Louis Grieco
and Robert Grippo were recently
initiateiE
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE: PENNSYLVANIA
17 Entertain
Luncheon Club
With Carolirg
Seventeen members of the Chap
el Choir, under the direction of
Willa C. Taylor, professor of music
education, entertained the Faculty
Luncheon Club yesterday at the
State College Hotel.
The appearance of the choir
Members was part of the surprise
program Mrs. Taylor
. had planned
for the club. ." .
It had been assuzned she would
deliver an address, but as she
made her opening remarks sing
ing was heard in the background
and the choir members entered
the dining room.. '
They — sang: "0, Little One
Sweet, 0 Little One Mild," "Cov
entry Carol," "What Child is
This?" "Lo! How a Rose Ere
Blooming," "Psallite," "The. Holly
and the llvy," and "Bring A
Torch??
Then the singers dispersed them
selves among the audience -to lead
faculty members in singing: "The
First Noel," "0 Come, All Ye
Faithful," "Joy to the World," and
"Deck the Hall."
The faculty luncheon club will
elect a. new steering committee at
its next meeting. •
UCA Calendar
Sales to Continue
The sale of the University
Christian Association centennial
calendar will continue throughout
this week, Mary Jane Wyland,
acting executive secretary, said
yesterday.
The calendar contains a page for
each week of 1955, each accom
panied by a . full-page illustration
of some phase, of campus life in
the past century.
The cost of the calendar is $l.
Copies will be mailed to families
and friends for an additional ten
cents for postage. -
The calendar is on sale at the
student union desk in Old Main,
the UCA office in 304 Old Main,
and at Keeler's bookstorc.
LJCA Square Dance
Jerome Kleisath and Paul Klei
sath, third semester students, will
call for the University Christian
Association square dance fr om
7 to • 9 tonight in the Temporary
.ion Building. ,
'TheateV. to . Present
Grai'. 'Studt;it's .!Plciy
"The First Day of Summer," by Bert States, graduate student
in English, will be seen for the first time at 8 tonight in the Little
Theater in Old Main.
The original three-act play is being presented by the Experi
mental Theater, - under the direction of Kelly Yeaton, associate, pro
fessor. of dramatics. The play tells about the unsuccessful marriage
of an older couple. The wife, real
izing their mistakes, tries to save
the marriage of their young, next
door neighbors from heading in
the same direction.
Richard Land, graduate student
in physics, will be seen as Walt
Bell, 'and Deborah Peek, seventh
semester arts and letters major,
will play Emily Bell.
Nancy Shiffler, fifth semester
education major, and John Joyce,
fifth semester labor-management
relations major, will play Gwen
and Bud Barclay. Eleven-year-old
Walter Ebaugh, of State College,
will play their son George.
Mrs. Joetta Laing, third semester
arts and letters major, will be
seen as Mary Kennedy. Paul Tal
ley, graduate student in dramatics,
will play both Fred Bell and Walt
Brothi. Robert A. Cox, eighth se
mester arts and letters major, will
be seen_ as Smokey Thompson.
Gerald Denisof, third semester
arts and letters major, will play
the station master; Richard Hig
gins, graduate student in dramat
ics, will be seen as the watchman;
Jay Broad, seventh semester arts
For MEN
OFFI bePg,
and letters major, will play Dr.
Frank; and Ronald Taylor, third
semester student, and Carl Held,
fourth semester arts and letters
major, will be seen as the rug
men.
Stage manager for the produc
tion is Jay Broad. Carl Held is
assistant stage manager.
The play will also be' presented
at 8 tomorrow night and Thurs
day. Tickets may be obtained, at
the dramatics department office,
second floor of Schwab.
The Experimental Theater is un
der the direction of Warren S.
Smith, associate professor of dra
matics, and is an outgrowth of a
program to present original one
act plays.
Jazz Club Will Meet
The Jazz Club will meet at 7:30
t -ight in 105 White Hall to nom
inate officers and discuss further
organizatio.a. Dave Brubeck tapes
will be played at the meeting.
Faculty members and interested
students may attend.
and WOMEN
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