The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, March 19, 1955, Image 5

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    SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 1733
WSGA Tea for Coeds
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Will Feature Fashions
Front 1880 to Present
from 1880 to the present day will be shown at the Cen
tennial'fashion shows which will be given as a part of the Tea for
Coeda/ffpiji 2:30 to 5 p.m. tomorrow in Atherton lounge.
Wtyh£n’s Student Government Association will sponsor the tea
and freshman women will act as hostesses. ,
Tile costumes for the fashion show, which will be given at
3 and|‘f'p,m. tomorrow, were con
tributed to WSGA for the show.
ManySftftere formerly owned by
the Stone College Woman’s Club,
and »ifie were , donated by State
College merchants.
costume is one dat
ing from about 1880. The dress
featured-the high collar, tight-fit
ting Sleeves with large puffs at
the shoulders, and a bustle. It is
floor-length and made of light,
blue material covered with small
pink flowers.
A two-piece gray tweed .suit
will be shown as the 1900''style.
The suit is trimmed in velvet;
with a tight waist and flbor
length skirt.
Two costumes will depict-the
1910 fashions. The firsf'ii •&' : i#ee¥f :
velvet dress, also floor-length,
with the high waistline. The seer
ond is a blue taffeta suit, made
in the same pattern.
Other years included in the pre
-1940 fashions will be 1918, the
“Flappers" of the 1920’5, the early
1930’5, the mid-1930’5, and the
late 1930’5.
The wartime years will be il
lustrated by a sloppy joe sweater
and a short skirt. |the “new look”
for the late 1940 s.
The styles for 1948 include the
Gibson girl blouse with a black
tie and puffy sleeves, .and the
black, full skirt.
The fashion shows will end
with a typical year-round Ayard
robe as now seen on campus.
Anne Van Tries, fourth semes
ter education major, and; Char
lotte Leichel, seventh .semester
medical technology major, are in
charge of the shows.' Samuel .Wol
cott, fourth semester aids and let
iters -major and sophomore dess
‘president, will be master of cere
monies.
Models for the show will he
Margaret Faris, .Gretchen Robb,
Gail Green, Jean Seiler, Martha
Fleming, Carole Ruff,- Carolyn
Miller, Anne Vane Tries, Mary
Lockwood, Joan Ziegler, Patricia
Nesbit, Patricia Dickinson, Sara
Williams, Ruth Kronenwetter,
Frances Cox, Donna Lafferty,
Maty Phillips, Elizabeth Elliot,
Joyce Koch, Virginia Leary, Su
san Btainerd, Barbara Boggs,
Carole Bauer, Barbara Hunter,
Blanche Kurtz, and Anne Cain.
The tea is open to all women
students, WSGA and WRA can
didates for next week’s elections
will- attend the tea.
Spotlighting
Zeta Tau Alpha
“Everything legal?” You’re
right! Zeta Tau Alpha is the
cmly Sorority ever to be legally
chartered by a special act of
the legislature.
/; It was originally founded at
Longwood College, Farmville,
Va., in 1898, becoming the first
sorority to be chartered in Vir
ginia. The national sorority now
has 30,000 sorority members.
In 1929, ZTA achieved inter
national status with the estab
lishment of a Canadian chapter
at the University of Manitoba.
Locally, ZTA came to the Univer
sity campus in 1939 as Gamma
Epsilon chapter and occupies a
suite on the second floor of Sim
mons Hall. Mrs. John Haswell.is
adviser to the 47 chapter mem
bers.
Zeta Tau Alpha has several
projects. Recently the women
sponsored a collection of used
books which were donated to
the Centre County Library and
Bookmobile.
The ZTA’s also sponsor a ser
vice project for the treatment and
training of cerebral palsied chil
dren. The sorority cooperated
with the National Society for
Crippled Children and the Easter
Seals Society in the publication
of a - Cerebral Palsy Equipment
Manual, the first of its kind'ever
published. Crippled, children ;in
41 countries were aided.
Campus activities play a large
part in : the lives of members.
Zeta Tau Alphas recognised by
Who's Who in the News at Penn
State include Arlene Borgeson,
Evelyn RiegeL Dorothea Ebert,
Mary Loubris. and Norma Reck.
Miss Borgeson is also secretary
of Women's Student Govern
ment Association and a mem
ber of Chimes, junior women's
hat society. Miss Ebert and Miss
Reck are -members of Scrolls,
3ESZJS!
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War Epic in Technicolor
"Bridges ai Toko-Ri"
William Bolden - Graeo Kelly
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In Technicolor
"Escape from Port Bravo"
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"Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde"
DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
CoCdih '
Six men have been pledged by
Phi Kappa Tau. They are Jerome
Shaheen, Frank Telesca, Raymond
Stewart, James West, Helmut
Glaser, and John Drake.
Sigma Alpha Mu hhs pledged
Gary Zinman, George Goldstein,
Sheldon Bembaum, Phillip Le
vine, Lawrence Jacobson, and El
vin Rose. .
Recently pledged by Theta Phi
Alpha are Marie Torpey and
Mary Spranca. The sorority was
entertained by Kappa Sigma with
a buffet supper and by Phi
Kappa. ’
By GINGER HANCE
senior women’s hat society. The
Zetas have received the Wo
men's Intramural Debate award
for the past three years.
Scholarship is recognized
through a key awarded to the
senior making the greatest im
provement in her All-University
average between her junior and
senior years. The award is pre
sented at Founder’s Day cere
monies. The sorority also offers
the $5O John HasweU scholarship,
established in memory of its chap
ter adviser’s husband. The award
is not limited to members of Zeta
Tau Alpha.
Recently elected officers of
Zeta Tau Alpha are Alletta
Maubeck. president; Henrietta
Bawling, vice president; Lee
Zimmerman, secretary; Nancy
Went*, treasurer; Carlene Sam
uels. historian and publicity
chairman; Nancy Anders, rush
ing chairman; Jean Whiting,
social chairman. r
The motto of Zeta Tau Alpha
is ’’Seek the Noblest.” )
Chess Club to Meet
Bethany College Today
The Chess Club will compete
against the Bethany . College Chess
Club in a match at 2 p.m. today
in 3 Sparks.
Playing for the University team
will be Harry Spayde, second se
mester, electrical engineering ma
jor; Edward Herr, second semes
ter electrical engineering major;
Robert Dejaiffe, second semester
chemical engineering major; and
Ronald Dietrich, second semester
electrical engineering mhjor.
Religion
Ten Groups Plan
Weekend Activities
Speakers, discussions and parties will be the major weekend
activities of the student religious groups.
The subject of the Sunday evening program for the Westminster
Foundation will be “Dramatization of Hypocrisy.” The meeting will
begin at 6:20 p.m.
Members of Hillel Foundation will hold a panel discussion for
the Roger Williams Fellowship on
“Practices and Beliefs of the Jew
ish Faith” following supper at
5:30 p.m. tomorrow in the Fire
side room of the University Bap
tist Church student center.
Canterbury Club will meet for
supper at 5:30 p.m. tomorrow in
the parish house. Dr. Harry K.
Hutton, assistant professor of sec
ondary education, will speak to
the group on “Henry VIII and
the Church of England” follow
ing the supper.
The Rev. Hal Leiper, program
associate of the University Chfis
tian Association, will speak to the
Lutheran Student Association on
“Conflict: Christianity and Com
munism” at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow.
The program of the Wesley
Foundation entitled “What Shall
We Do with Lent?" at 6:30 p.m.
tomorrow will be followed by a
coffee hour.
The Newman Club will hold
open house at 8 tonight in,the stu
dent center. Choir practice will
be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Our
Lady of Victory Church. Devo
tions will be at 7 p.m. tomorrow
in the church.
Paul Aucker, fifth semester
education major, will lead, the dis
cussion on “The Meaning of Suf
fering” at the meeting of the Stu
dent Fellowship. Faith Evangeli
cal and Reformed Church, at 6:30
p.m. tomorrow.
Hillel Foundation will hold its
annual Purim Carnival with
booths and games from 7:30 to
11 tonight. The proceeds will go
to the United Jewish Appeal.
Ned Sitter, fifth semester ani
mal husbandly major, will be the
devotional leader for the meeting
of the Student Fellowship, St.
John’s Evangelical United Breth
eran Church, at 6:30 p.m. tomor
row in the student fellowship
room. Ranan B. Banerji, visiting
assistant professor of engineering
research, will lead the group dis
cussion on “Hinduism.”
Dr. Ira V. Brown, associate pro
fessor of American history, will
speak to the Emerson Society on
“The Religious Writings of Jo
seph Priestly” at 6:30 p.m. tomor
row in 304 Old Main.
High Schools
To Be Guests
At Sports Day
A sports day for four high
schools of the area, will be held
from 1 to 3:45 p.m. tomorrow in
White Hall.
High schools to participate are
State College High School. Juni
ata Joint High School, Bellefonte
High School, and Philipsburg
High School.
Junior physical education ma
jors will sponsor the sports day.
Lois Piemme and Mary Hudco
vich, sixth semester physcial edu
cation majors, have been appoint
ed co-chairmen.
Basketball, volleyball, bowling
and the trampoline comprise the
sports schedule. Instruction will
be offered in bowling and on the
trampoline because of the limited
facilities available to the partici
pating students in their high
schools.
The sports day is primarily a
social rather than competitive
function. Following the last event
soft drinks and pretzels will be
served to members of the teams.
Journ Group to Hold
Smoker Tomorrow
Sigma Delta Chi, men’s nation
al professional journalism frater
nity, will hold a smoker at Pi
Kappa Phi at 7 p.m. tomorrow.
Guest speaker will be Dick Wol
ters, photo editor of Sports Illus
trated. The smoker is open to all
journalism students.
Social gazette
Center Stage, “Children of
Darkness,’’ Players, 8 tonight,
Temporary Union Building.
Chapel, The Rev. Albert T.
Mollegen, speaker, 10:55 a.m.
tomorrow, Schwab Audito
rium.
Moot* $•« Your
COLLEGE PLACEMENT OFFICER
for •• appofntinoMt oo
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